's arms. Browning","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"20168375","text":"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \"Loulie's Hand\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \"The Marble Faun\", as \"“\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"1945363","text":"classified at this show\". In 1968, the KC agreed to have the breed shown in the category \"Any variety gundog other than Cocker\" and stated that the American Cocker was not a variety of \"Spaniel (Cocker)\". There were around 100 registrations between 1966 and 1968. In 1970 the breed was given a separate register in the Kennel Club Breed Supplement, as it was previously included in \"Any other variety\". Registration numbers increased to 309 by 1970 following this full recognition. American Cocker Spaniels have won best in show at the Westminster Dog Show on four occasions, with the first win","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"2544405","text":"\"any solid color other than black...\" (ASCOB). Sophia and Olivia won the gold medal of dog showing in 2012. In a survey conducted by the Kennel Club (UK), the American Cocker Spaniels had a median age of death of ten years and four months, while the English Cocker Spaniel had a median age of eleven years and two months. According to the survey, the most common cause of death for both breeds was cancer, while old age was the second most common cause. The two modern breeds are susceptible to several health problems. Issues common to the two breeds include","title":"Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"2544391","text":"from Obo's son, Ch. Obo II. In the United States, the English Cocker was recognized as separate from the native breed in 1946; in the UK, the American type was recognized as a separate breed in 1970. In addition, there is a second strain of English Cocker Spaniel, a working strain which is not bred to a standard but to working ability. Both breeds share similar coat colors and health issues with a few exceptions. While their origins are unknown, \"spaynels\" are mentioned in 14th century writings. It is commonly assumed that they originated in Spain, and Edward of Norwich,","title":"Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945370","text":"in height. Known as the \"Merry Cocker\", the American Cocker Spaniel breed standard defines the ideal dog of the breed as being \"equable in temperament with no suggestion of timidity.\" The breed ranks 20th in Stanley Coren's \"The Intelligence of Dogs\", a rating that indicates good \"Working or Obedience Intelligence\", or trainability. IQ tests run on a variety of breeds in the 1950s and 1960s showed that the American Cocker performed the best when tested on its ability to show restraint and delayed response to a trigger, a trait which was put down to the breed's bred-in ability when hunting","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"126041","text":"\"Elizabeth Barrett Barrett\" or \"EBB\" (initials which she was able to keep after her wedding). Elizabeth's father chose to raise his family in England while his business enterprises remained in Jamaica. The fortune of Elizabeth's mother's line, the Graham Clarke family, also derived in part from slave labour, and was considerable. Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett was born on 6 March 1806, in Coxhoe Hall, between the villages of Coxhoe and Kelloe in County Durham, England. Her parents were Edward Barrett Moulton Barrett and Mary Graham Clarke; Elizabeth was the eldest of 12 children (eight boys and four girls). All lived to","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"126069","text":"Hebrew Bible. These allusions to Miriam in both poems mirror the way in which Barrett Browning herself drew from Jewish history, while distancing herself from it, in order to maintain the public appearance of a Christian woman poet of the Victorian Age. In the correspondence Barrett Browning kept with the Reverend William Merry from 1843 to 1844 on predestination and salvation by works, she identifies herself as a Congregationalist: \"I am not a Baptist — but a Congregational Christian, — in the holding of my private opinions.\" In 1892, Ledbury, Herefordshire, held a design competition to build an Institute in","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"3014728","text":"The English Cocker Spaniel has a cheerful nature. They rank 18th in Stanley Coren's \"The Intelligence of Dogs\", being of excellent working/obedience intelligence. Due to the breed's happy disposition and continuously wagging tail, it has been given the nickname \"merry cocker\". They can also be dominant but loyal to their companion. With a good level of socialisation at an early age, Cocker Spaniels can get along well with people, children, other dogs and other pets. This breed seems to have a perpetually wagging tail and prefers to be around people; it is not best suited to the backyard alone. Cockers","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"19326449","text":"illness, demonstrating that no diagnosis was made at the time by the doctors attending her. She points out the central role that Barrett Browning's mother, Mary Barrett, played in guiding her daughter's education and earliest literary development. Forster is sympathetic towards Barrett Browning's father, Edward Barrett – who was frequently demonised for \"imprisoning\" his daughter in their London home on Wimpole Street – highlighting their positive relationship during her childhood. She emphasises the similarities in character between father and daughter, and the fact that Barrett Browning actively maintained their intimate relationship before the split over her wish to marry Browning.","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"19326450","text":"She asserts that Barrett Browning \"created her own prison and it was one, moreover, in which she had wanted the warder on constant duty\". She was also among the first to suggest that Barrett Browning's relationship in the early 1830s with the married scholar Hugh Stuart Boyd, who tutored her in Greek, might have had an element of romantic attraction on her side. The second part of the book deals with the Brownings' marriage and life together in Italy. Forster documents a series of miscarriages that Barrett Browning experienced. The biography is also innovative in its investigation of Barrett Browning's","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"1945356","text":"Nixon and Harry S. Truman. In 2013, the cocker spaniel ranked 29th the American Kennel Club registration statistics of historical comparisons and notable trends. The breed is the smallest of the sporting dogs recognised by the AKC, and its distinctly shaped head makes it immediately recognisable. In addition, there are some marked differences between it and its English relative. It is a happy breed with average working intelligence, although by being bred to a show standard it is no longer an ideal working dog. Members of the breed suffer from a wide variety of health ailments including problems with their","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014719","text":"occasion with all three coming from H.S. Lloyd's Ware kennel. Due to World War II, the English Cocker Spaniel managed to be the only breed to have won the title between 1938 and 1950, although the competition was only held on four occasions during that period. The most recent best in show was Sh. Ch. Canigou Cambrai in 1996. In the late 19th century with the increase in popularity of dog shows and the creation of standards for various breeds, the Spaniel family began to split into various different breeds. A group of enthusiasts decided to create a large black","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945355","text":"the AKC recognised the English type as a separate breed. It was not until 1970 that The Kennel Club in the UK recognised the American Cocker Spaniel as being separate from the English type. The American Cocker was the most popular breed in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s and again during the 1980s, reigning for a total of 18 years. They have also won the best in show title at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on four occasions, and have been linked to the President of the United States on several occasions, with owners including Richard","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945372","text":"rough treatment or handling. Members of the breed were originally used as hunting dogs, but increased in popularity as a show dog. It was bred more and more in conformation with the breed standard, resulting in certain attributes, such as a long coat, which no longer make it an ideal working dog. American Cocker Spaniels in UK and USA/Canada surveys had a median lifespan of about 10 to 11 years, which is on the low end of the typical range for purebred dogs, and one to two years less than other breeds of their size. The larger English Cocker Spaniel","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945364","text":"in 1921 by Ch. Midkiff Seductive. Ch. My Own Brucie won the title twice in 1940 and 1941, and became known as the most photographed dog in the world. Brucie's win in 1940 coincided with the American Cocker Spaniel becoming the most popular breed of dog in the United States, and they would remain the most popular until 1952. The most recent victory was in 1954 with the victory going to Ch. Carmor's Rise and Shine. The popularity of the American Cocker increased once again in the 1980s with it becoming the most popular breed again from 1984 until 1990.","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945366","text":"the President subsequently giving it away to a White House physician. More recently, a Cocker named Zeke lived with Bill Clinton while he was Arkansas Governor. The American Cocker Spaniel is the smallest dog recognised by the American Kennel Club as a sporting dog, being on average between high at the withers. It is a dog of normal proportions, with medium long silky fur on the body and ears, hanging down on the legs and belly (known as feathering). The head has an upturned nose and the ears hang down. The breed standard states that size over inches for males","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945367","text":"and for females is a disqualification at conformation shows. American Cocker Spaniels weigh around on average, with females of the breed usually weighing slightly less than the males. The head of an American Cocker Spaniel makes the breed immediately recognizable, with the rounded dome of the skull, well-pronounced stop, and a square shaped lip. The drop ears are long, low set, with long silky fur, and the eyes are dark, large, and rounded. The nose can be black or brown depending on the colour of the breed. The coat of the breed come in a variety of shades with the","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"1945373","text":"typically lives about a year longer than the American Cocker Spaniel. In a 2004 UK Kennel Club survey, the most common causes of death were cancer (23%), old age (20%), cardiac (8%), and immune-mediated (8%). In a 2003 USA/Canada Health Survey with a smaller sample size, the leading causes of death were cancer, hepatic disease, and immune-mediated. American Cockers previously high popularity resulted in the breed frequently being bred by backyard breeders or in puppy mills. This indiscriminate breeding has increased the proliferation of breed related health issues in certain bloodlines. American Cocker Spaniels are susceptible to a variety of","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014718","text":"for each of the types. The Kennel Club separated the two types eight years later. Since then, the Springer and Cocker enthusiasts have bred in the separate traits that they desired. Today, the breed differ in more ways than weight alone. At Crufts, the English Cocker Spaniel has been the most successful breed in winning Best in Show, winning on a total of seven occasions between 1928 and 2009, with wins in 1930, 1931, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1950 and 1996. In addition, the breed make up three of the four winners who have won the title on more than one","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014737","text":"lines often have physical characteristics that would prevent them from winning in the show ring. This is a result of selecting for different traits than those selected by show breeders. The longer coat and ears, selected for the show ring, are an impediment in the field. Cuban authorities train and use English Cocker Spaniels as sniffer dogs to check for drugs or food products in passengers' baggage at Cuban airports. A field-bred cocker spaniel is first and foremost an upland flushing dog. In performing this task there are some skills the dog must be trained to perform. Prince William, Duke","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"126038","text":"great success, attracting the admiration of the writer Robert Browning. Their correspondence, courtship and marriage were carried out in secret, for fear of her father's disapproval. Following the wedding she was indeed disinherited by her father. The couple moved to Italy in 1846, where she would live for the rest of her life. They had one son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. She died in Florence in 1861. A collection of her last poems was published by her husband shortly after her death. Elizabeth's work had a major influence on prominent writers of the day, including the","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"126055","text":"Some critics state that her activity was, in some ways, in decay before she met Browning: \"Until her relationship with Robert Browning began in 1845, Barrett's willingness to engage in public discourse about social issues and about aesthetic issues in poetry, which had been so strong in her youth, gradually diminished, as did her physical health. As an intellectual presence and a physical being, she was becoming a shadow of herself.\" The courtship and marriage between Robert Browning and Elizabeth were carried out secretly, as she knew her father would disapprove. After a private marriage at St Marylebone Parish Church,","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"19326453","text":"mainstream critical opinion had already moved away from the passive victim view of Barrett Browning's character that Forster challenges. She praises the book for its lively depiction of Barrett Browning's childhood and its insight into a \"fussy, self-important\" side of the poet. Byrd and Stephenson also praise the way the biography highlights how far Barrett Browning fell short of her own ideals of compassion and sisterhood in her treatment of her female servants. Forster's biography has been criticised by some reviewers for neglecting Barrett Browning's poetry and her literary development. Stephenson writes that the biography contains \"disappointingly little that is","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"3014715","text":"\"cocker\" is commonly held to stem from their use to hunt woodcock. Spaniel type dogs have been found in art and literature for almost 500 years. Initially, spaniels in England were divided among land spaniels and water spaniels. The differentiation among the spaniels that led to the breeds that we see today did not begin until the mid-19th century. During this time, the land spaniels became a bit more specialised and divisions among the types were made based upon weight. According to the 1840 Encyclopedia of Rural Sports, Cockers were 12–20 lb (5.5–9 kg). At this time it was not","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"126052","text":"her 1933 novel \"\"). Between 1841 and 1844 Barrett Browning was prolific in poetry, translation and prose. The poem \"The Cry of the Children\", published in 1842 in \"Blackwoods\", condemned child labour and helped bring about child-labour reforms by raising support for Lord Shaftesbury's Ten Hours Bill (1844). At about the same time, she contributed critical prose pieces to Richard Henry Horne's \"A New Spirit of the Age\". In 1844 she published two volumes of \"Poems\", which included \"A Drama of Exile\", \"A Vision of Poets\", and \"Lady Geraldine's Courtship\" and two substantial critical essays for 1842 issues of \"The","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"126057","text":"a son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. Their son later married, but had no legitimate children. At her husband's insistence, Elizabeth's second edition of \"Poems\" included her love sonnets; as a result, her popularity increased (as well as critical regard), and her artistic position was confirmed. The couple came to know a wide circle of artists and writers including William Makepeace Thackeray, sculptor Harriet Hosmer (who, she wrote, seemed to be the \"perfectly emancipated female\") and Harriet Beecher Stowe. In 1849 she met Margaret Fuller, and the female French novelist George Sand in 1852, whom she had","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"1945374","text":"illnesses, particularly infections affecting their ears and, in some cases, their eyes. Although the number or percent of afflicted dogs is not known, progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), glaucoma, and cataracts have been identified in some members of the breed. The American Spaniel Club recommends annual eye exams by a veterinary ophthalmologist for all dogs that are to be used for breeding. Autoimmune problems in Cockers have also been identified in an unknown number or percent of the breed, including autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). Ear inflammations are common in drop-eared breeds of dog, including the American Cocker, and luxating patellas and","title":"American Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014731","text":"the most common cause of canine arthritis in the hips. Patellar Lunation, also known as luxating patella, refers to the dislocation of the kneecap. Canine dilated cardiomyopathy is an adult onset condition which occurs when the heart muscle is weak and does not contract properly. It can lead to congestive heart failure, which is where fluid accumulates in the lungs, chest, abdominal cavities, or under the skin. Dilated cardiomyopathy is often accompanied by abnormal heart rhythms, or arrhythmias which can complicate treatment. Rage syndrome is most often associated with the Show Cocker Spaniel breed, although cases have been found in","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014733","text":"are typical for a purebred dog breed; however they are closely associated with rage syndrome even though cases are really quite rare. Rage syndrome cannot be accurately predicted and can only be diagnosed by EEG or genetic testing and these tests are not conclusive. A link between coat colour and temperament has been proposed. This link could be the colour pigment melanin, which is biochemically similar to chemicals that act as transmitters in the brain. A study made by the University of Cambridge involving over 1,000 Cocker Spaniel households throughout Britain concluded that solid colour Cockers were more likely to","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"3014732","text":"other breeds and cases are relatively rare even within the Cocker Spaniel breed. Rage syndrome is described as when a dog attacks suddenly and often savagely, without any warning and during the attack the dog often has a glazed look and appears to be unaware of its surroundings. Rage Syndrome can affect any and all breeds. Though not a common ailment, studies have found it is more common in solid coloured Cockers than in particolours and also more common in darker coloured Cockers than lighter coloured Cockers, being most common in solid gold and black coloured spaniels. Their health issues","title":"English Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"126056","text":"they honeymooned in Paris before moving to Italy, in September 1846, which became their home almost continuously until her death. Elizabeth's loyal nurse, Wilson, who witnessed the marriage, accompanied the couple to Italy. Mr Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did each of his children who married. Elizabeth had foreseen her father's anger but had not anticipated her brothers' rejection. As Elizabeth had some money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy. The Brownings were well respected, and even famous. Elizabeth grew stronger and in 1849, at the age of 43, between four miscarriages, she gave birth to","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"3496135","text":"Sussex Spaniel with the exception of the head itself. The dog who is considered to be the father of the modern English Cocker Spaniel is Ch. Obo, who was born in 1879 to a Sussex Spaniel father and a Field Spaniel mother. Obo's son Ch. Obo II is considered to be the father of the modern American Cocker Spaniel, who was described as being only ten inches high with quite a long body. By 1909, the average weight of a Field Spaniel was . Further mixing of the breed occurred with elements of the Basset Hound introduced. Various genetic health","title":"Field Spaniel"},{"docid":"126045","text":"child's poetry into collections of \"Poems by Elizabeth B. Barrett\". Her father called her the \"Poet Laureate of Hope End\" and encouraged her work. The result is one of the largest collections of juvenilia of any English writer. Mary Russell Mitford described the young Elizabeth at this time, as having \"a slight, delicate figure, with a shower of dark curls falling on each side of a most expressive face; large, tender eyes, richly fringed by dark eyelashes, and a smile like a sunbeam.\" At about this time, Elizabeth began to battle with illness, which the medical science of the time","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"3496137","text":"Spaniel breeds registered with The Kennel Club, the Field Spaniel has the lowest numbered registered year on year, with only the Sussex Spaniel coming a close second with 60 registrations in 2009. This is compared to the English Springer Spaniel with 12,700 and the English Cocker Spaniel with 22,211 registrations in 2009 alone. In order to promote the breed, they have been registered as a Vulnerable Native Breed by The Kennel Club. The standard size for a Field Spaniel is tall at the withers, and a weight of between . This places it roughly between the English Cocker Spaniel and","title":"Field Spaniel"},{"docid":"10677127","text":"Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in the 1990s, and is not yet recognised by any major kennel clubs.","title":"Russian Spaniel"},{"docid":"10677137","text":"have held seminars, shows and judges workshops prior to being fully recognised. Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in","title":"Russian Spaniel"},{"docid":"6108054","text":"Welsh Springer Spaniel The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been referred to as both the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel. They were relatively unknown until a succession of victories in dog trials by the breed increased its popularity. Following recognition by The Kennel Club in 1902, the breed gained the modern name of Welsh Springer Spaniel. The breed's coat only comes in a single colour combination of white","title":"Welsh Springer Spaniel"},{"docid":"6108062","text":"Spaniels being registered in 2004, however numbers of English Springer Spaniels increased to 14,765 and English Cocker Spaniels to 16,608. Numbers remain closer to the American Cocker Spaniel which registered 610 in 2000, and 599 in 2004. The breed remains more popular than some other breeds of Spaniel, including the Clumber Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel and Irish Water Spaniel. Total registrations in the UK during 2016 fell to 299 qualifying it to be included on The Kennel Club's list of Vulnerable Native Breeds. The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a compact, solidly built dog, bred for hard work and endurance.","title":"Welsh Springer Spaniel"},{"docid":"6108057","text":"game, originally for hunters using falcons. The traditional red and white colour of the Welsh Springer was once also found in English dogs, but by the early 20th century any such dogs were considered to have \"died out long ago\". The Welsh Springer Spaniel was also at one time called the Welsh Spaniel, and also at one point was included in the Kennel Club (UK) studbook as Cocker Spaniels, and was known as the Welsh Cocker. During the 19th century were several different varieties of Cocker Spaniel, including the English, the Welsh and the Devonshire as the term was used","title":"Welsh Springer Spaniel"},{"docid":"10677128","text":"The Russian Spaniel is a small, sturdy dog with a short, tight, silky coat with feathering on the ears and legs. Colors can vary greatly, and can include solid colors without white markings, piebald, speckled, black and tan, and combinations. The head and ears are also usually dark. The Russian Spaniel resembles the English Cocker Spaniel, with a body similar to the field lines of that breed though with the longer ears of the show line. The body of the Russian Spaniel tends to be longer than that of the English Cocker however, and the breed has only one line","title":"Russian Spaniel"},{"docid":"126060","text":"said that she died \"smilingly, happily, and with a face like a girl's... Her last word was... \"Beautiful\". She was buried in the Protestant English Cemetery of Florence. \"On Monday July 1 the shops in the area around Casa Guidi were closed, while Elizabeth was mourned with unusual demonstrations.\" The nature of her illness is still unclear. Some modern scientists speculate her illness may have been hypokalemic periodic paralysis, a genetic disorder that causes weakness and many of the other symptoms she described. Barrett Browning's first known poem was written at the age of six or eight, \"On the Cruelty","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"126062","text":"Other Poems,\" was published in 1826 and reflected her passion for Byron and Greek politics. Its publication drew the attention of a blind scholar of the Greek language, Hugh Stuart Boyd, and of another Greek scholar, Uvedale Price, with whom she maintained sustained correspondence. Among other neighbours was Mrs James Martin from Colwall, with whom she also corresponded throughout her life. Later, at Boyd's suggestion, she translated Aeschylus' \"Prometheus Bound\" (published in 1833; retranslated in 1850). During their friendship Barrett studied Greek literature, including Homer, Pindar and Aristophanes. Elizabeth opposed slavery and published two poems highlighting the barbarity of slavers","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"10159366","text":"water spaniels and toy spaniels. The land spaniels were split into two further types, the cocker spaniel and the springer spaniel. It was within the springer spaniel type that the Norfolk Spaniel was placed, along with the Sussex Spaniel and the Clumber Spaniel. By the 1860s, the breed was described as the \"commonest breed in England\", but with a description that varies so much that the only standard point is that they averaged in height at the withers. The Spaniel Club was formed in 1885, and issued a breed standard for the Norfolk Spaniel, recognising it as a variety of","title":"Norfolk Spaniel"},{"docid":"2544398","text":"as a variety of color mixtures of those solid colors including roans, roan and tans, tricolors and those solid colors with additional white markings. Rare colours can appear unexpectedly in certain lines, for instance while an all-white cocker is usually bred by selective breeding of very light golden strains, they can still appear very uncommonly to parents who are dark colored. A noted occurrence of this happened in 1943, when a grandson of My Own Brucie, Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1940 and 1941, was born all-white. In its native United States, the American","title":"Cocker Spaniel"},{"docid":"4256742","text":"The toy spaniels of this century weighed as little as , although they were thought to be the dog breed most prone to becoming overweight, or \"fattened\". The varieties of toy spaniel were occasionally used in hunting, as the \"Sportsman's Repository\" reported in 1830 of the Blenheim Spaniel: \"Twenty years ago, His Grace the Duke of Marlborough was reputed to possess the smallest and best breed of cockers in Britain; they were invariably red–and–white, with very long ears, short noses, and black eyes.\" During this period, the term \"cocker\" was not used to describe a Cocker Spaniel, but rather a","title":"King Charles Spaniel"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544411\",\n \"text\": \"Symptoms can include discoloring of the pupil, and treatment may include surgery to remove the cataract. Cocker Spaniels have a sweet disposition and tend to be intelligent, making them a good pet for families in particular. This breed of dog is easy to train but due to their sensitive nature do not tend to respond well to harsh training methods. Training using positive reinforcement and encouragement is the best method for the Cocker Spaniel. Cocker Spaniels can suffer from separation anxiety and best enjoy being in a household environment around people. That said, the Cocker Spaniel was bred as a\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544412\",\n \"text\": \"hunting dog and needs regular exercise outdoors. Up to an hour a day is usually enough. Lady, a female American Cocker Spaniel, is featured in the 1955 Disney film \\\"Lady and the Tramp\\\". Similarly, a Cocker Spaniel called Charkie features in the popular children's book and TV series, \\\"Curious George\\\". There is also a Cocker Spaniel on the Coppertone sunscreen bottle. Footnotes Bibliography Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply \\\"Cocker Spaniel\\\" in their countries of\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544389\",\n \"text\": \"Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply \\\"Cocker Spaniel\\\" in their countries of origin. In the early 20th century, Cocker Spaniels also included small hunting Spaniels. Cocker Spaniels were originally bred as hunting dogs in the United Kingdom, with the term \\\"cocker\\\" deriving from their use to hunt the Eurasian woodcock. When the breed was brought to the United States, it was bred to a different standard, which enabled it to specialize in hunting the American\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945365\",\n \"text\": \"In more recent years the popularity of the breed has decreased, with it ranked 15th most popular by the American Kennel Club in 2005. American Cocker Spaniels have had several links to the United States Presidency. In 1952, an American Cocker Spaniel became a household name when United States Senator Richard Nixon made his Checkers speech on 23 September. A parti-colored American Cocker Spaniel named Dot was one of several dogs owned by Rutherford B. Hayes; and a buff colored dog named Feller caused a scandal for Harry S. Truman when the dog was received as an unwanted gift with\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126075\",\n \"text\": \"over a century. Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett, ; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from about the age of six. Her mother's collection of her poems forms one of the largest extant collections of juvenilia by any English writer. At 15 she became ill, suffering intense head and spinal pain for the rest of her life. Later in life she also developed lung problems,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126036\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett, ; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from about the age of six. Her mother's collection of her poems forms one of the largest extant collections of juvenilia by any English writer. At 15 she became ill, suffering intense head and spinal pain for the rest of her life. Later in life she also developed lung problems, possibly tuberculosis. She\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126072\",\n \"text\": \"rulers, and child labour. Lilian Whiting published a biography of Barrett Browning (1899) which describes her as \\\"the most philosophical poet\\\" and depicts her life as \\\"a Gospel of applied Christianity\\\". To Whiting, the term \\\"art for art's sake\\\" did not apply to Barrett Browning's work, as each poem, distinctively purposeful, was borne of a more \\\"honest vision\\\". In this critical analysis, Whiting portrays Barrett Browning as a poet who uses knowledge of Classical literature with an \\\"intuitive gift of spiritual divination\\\". In \\\"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\\\", Angela Leighton suggests that the portrayal of Barrett Browning as the \\\"pious iconography of\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544403\",\n \"text\": \"in 1878. Generally smaller than its English cousin, separate classes were created for the two types in America in 1935 and the Cocker Spaniel Club of America discouraged breeding between the two types in 1938. The American Cocker Spaniel was recognized as a separate breed by the KC in the UK in 1970. The American Cocker Spaniel is referred to as the Cocker Spaniel within the United States. The American Cocker Spaniel was bred smaller as American woodcocks are smaller than their European cousins, and the breeds appearance changed slightly during the first part of the 20th century as the\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945353\",\n \"text\": \"American Cocker Spaniel The American Cocker Spaniel is a breed of sporting dog. It is a spaniel type dog that is closely related to the English Cocker Spaniel; the two breeds diverged during the 20th century due to differing breed standards in America and the UK. In the United States, the breed is usually called the Cocker Spaniel, while elsewhere in the world, it is called the American Cocker Spaniel in order to differentiate between it and its English cousin, which was already known as \\\"Cocker Spaniel\\\" before the American variety was created. The word \\\"cocker\\\" is commonly held to\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014720\",\n \"text\": \"spaniel breed. Four dogs would act as progenitors for this new breed, of which two were Cocker Spaniels, one was a Cocker Spaniel/English Water Spaniel cross and one was a Norfolk Spaniel. This new breed was named the Field Spaniel, and was recognised by the Kennel Club in 1892. The American Cocker Spaniel was developed from the English Cocker Spaniel in the 19th century to retrieve quail and woodcock. They were originally divided from the English Cocker solely on a size basis, but were bred over the years for different specific traits. The two Cocker Spaniels were shown together in\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544396\",\n \"text\": \"not by ancestry. He was the son of a Sussex Spaniel and a Field Spaniel. Although Obo was an English dog, Obo II was born on American shores – his mother was shipped to the United States while pregnant. During his lifetime, it was claimed in advertisements that Obo II was the sire or grandsire of nearly every prize winning cocker in America. There are two breeds of cocker spaniel, the English Cocker Spaniel and the American Cocker Spaniel. They were bred as gun dogs; to use their sense of smell to cover low areas near the handler in order\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014714\",\n \"text\": \"English Cocker Spaniel The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog. The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, good-natured, sporting dog standing well up at the withers and compactly built. There are \\\"field\\\" or \\\"working\\\" cockers and \\\"show\\\" cockers. It is one of several varieties of spaniel and somewhat resembles its American cousin, the American Cocker Spaniel, although it is closer to the working-dog form of the Field Spaniel and the English Springer Spaniel. Outside the US, the breed is usually known simply as the Cocker Spaniel, as is the American Cocker Spaniel within the US. The word\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544399\",\n \"text\": \"Cocker Spaniel was ranked the 23rd most popular breed according to registration statistics of the AKC in 2009, a decrease in popularity since 1999 when it was ranked 13th. For twenty five years the American Cocker Spaniel was the most popular dog in America. It was ranked number one first in 1936 prior to the English Cocker Spaniel being recognized as a separate breed, and held onto the spot until 1952 when Beagles became the most popular dog. It regained the spot in 1983 and held on at number one until 1990. In the UK, the American Cocker Spaniel is\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544400\",\n \"text\": \"far less popular than its English cousin with 322 registrations compared to the English Cocker's 22,211 in 2009. Called simply Cocker Spaniel in the UK, this is the breed that was originally recognized by The Kennel Club (KC) in 1892. The American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized the English Cocker Spaniel as a separate breed in 1946. The size of the English Cocker Spaniel according to the KC is at the withers for males, and for females. The weight of a show dog should be . The English Cocker Spaniel is the most successful breed at the most popular dog show\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326447\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326454\",\n \"text\": \"surprising\\\", given all the new material Forster had to draw on. She also criticises its popular approach and its novelistic treatment of some events, its use of \\\"Elizabeth\\\" to refer to the subject, as well as a perceived lack of scholarly rigour. The book won the Heinemann Award of the Royal Society of Literature in 1989. Sources Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544393\",\n \"text\": \"the dog's use in hunting woodcocks. During the 19th century a \\\"cocker spaniel\\\" was a type of small Field Spaniel; at the time, this term referred to a number of different spaniel hunting breeds, including the Norfolk Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, and Clumber Spaniel. While there were no Sussex Cockers or Clumber Cockers, there were dogs known as Welsh Cockers and Devonshire Cockers. The Welsh or Devonshire were considered cockers until 1903 when they were recognized by The Kennel Club as the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Prior to the 1870s, the only requirement for a dog to be classed as a Cocker\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014739\",\n \"text\": \"Duke and Duchess and Prince George in March 2014. He has travelled with his owners to their holiday residence in Norfolk, but did not travel with them on their tour of Australia and New Zealand in 2014. English Cocker Spaniel The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog. The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, good-natured, sporting dog standing well up at the withers and compactly built. There are \\\"field\\\" or \\\"working\\\" cockers and \\\"show\\\" cockers. It is one of several varieties of spaniel and somewhat resembles its American cousin, the American Cocker Spaniel, although it is closer\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945358\",\n \"text\": \"first spaniel was brought to North America aboard the \\\"Mayflower\\\" which sailed from Plymouth, England and landed in New England in 1620. The first Cocker Spaniel recorded in America was a liver and white dog named Captain, who was registered with the American Kennel Club in 1878. In 1881, the American Cocker Spaniel Club was formed; it would later become the American Spaniel Club (ASC) and is now known as the oldest breed club for dogs in the United States. The task of the club was initially to create a standard to separate the Cocker Spaniel in America from other\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544394\",\n \"text\": \"Spaniel was that it needed to weigh less than , although breeders separated the cocker from the King Charles Spaniel which remains a smaller breed of spaniel. This maximum weight limit remained on the Cocker Spaniel until 1900, with larger dogs being classed as Springer Spaniels. The colors of the Devonshire and Welsh Cockers were described by John Henry Walsh under the pseudonym Stonehenge in his book \\\"The Dog in Health and Disease\\\" as being a deeper shade of liver than that of the Sussex Spaniel. Following the formation of The Kennel Club in the UK in 1873, efforts were\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544395\",\n \"text\": \"made by breeders to record the pedigrees of cockers and springers. In 1892, English Cocker Spaniels and English Springer Spaniels were recognized as separate breeds by The Kennel Club. There are two dogs which are thought to be the foundation sires of both modern breeds of cocker spaniels. Ch. Obo is considered by breed enthusiasts to be the father of the modern English Cocker Spaniel, while his son, Ch. Obo II, is considered to be the progenitor of the American Cocker Spaniel. Obo was born in 1879, at which point registration as a cocker was still only by size and\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945376\",\n \"text\": \"carrier dogs from breeding and thus creating puppies with this condition. American Cockers are also prone to canine epilepsy and the related condition known as Rage Syndrome. The latter is a form of epilepsy which can cause a normally placid dog to engage in sudden and unprovoked violent attacks. Initial research shows that both conditions appear to be inheritable. The film \\\"Lady and the Tramp\\\" features Lady who is an American Cocker Spaniel. American Cocker Spaniel The American Cocker Spaniel is a breed of sporting dog. It is a spaniel type dog that is closely related to the English Cocker\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126040\",\n \"text\": \"this – although other branches of her family had African blood through relationships between plantation owners and slaves. What the family believed to be their genealogy in relation to Jamaica is unclear. The family wished to hand down their name, stipulating that Barrett should always be held as a surname. In some cases inheritance was given on condition that the name was used by the beneficiary; the English gentry and \\\"squirearchy\\\" had long encouraged this sort of name changing. Given this strong tradition, Elizabeth used \\\"Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett\\\" on legal documents and before she was married often signed herself\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126054\",\n \"text\": \"my heart, dear Miss Barrett,\\\" praising their \\\"fresh strange music, the affluent language, the exquisite pathos and true new brave thought.\\\" Kenyon arranged for Browning to meet Elizabeth on 20 May 1845, in her rooms, and so began one of the most famous courtships in literature. Elizabeth had already produced a large amount of work, but Browning had a great influence on her subsequent writing, as did she on his: two of Barrett's most famous pieces were written after she met Browning, \\\"Sonnets from the Portuguese\\\" and \\\"Aurora Leigh.\\\" Robert's \\\"Men and Women\\\" is also a product of that time.\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945361\",\n \"text\": \"that in 1935, breeders founded the English Cocker Spaniel Club and restricted breeding between the two types of spaniel. The two types of Cocker Spaniel in America were shown together as one breed, with the English type as a variety of the main breed, until 1946 when the American Kennel Club recognised the English Cocker Spaniel as a separate breed. Initially in the United Kingdom there were a few American Cockers that had accompanied service personnel to American bases in the 1950s and 1960s. In addition, several came over with embassy staff and business people returning home. The first UK\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588499\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014729\",\n \"text\": \"can be easily stressed by loud noises and by rough treatment or handling. When trained with a soft hand and with lots of rewards, the Cocker Spaniel will be an obedient and loving companion with a happy, cheerful nature. English Cocker Spaniels in UK and USA/Canada have an average lifespan of 11 to 12 years, which is a typical longevity for purebred dogs, but a little less than most other breeds of their size. The English Cocker Spaniel typically lives about a year longer than the smaller American Cocker Spaniel. In a 2004 UK Kennel Club survey, the most common\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544390\",\n \"text\": \"woodcock. Further physical changes were bred into the cocker in the United States during the early part of the 20th century. Spaniels were first mentioned in the 14th century by Gaston III of Foix-Béarn in his work the \\\"Livre de Chasse\\\". The \\\"cocking\\\" or \\\"cocker spaniel\\\" was a type of field or land spaniel in the 19th century. Prior to 1901, Cocker Spaniels were only separated from Field Spaniels and Springer Spaniels by weight. Two dogs are considered to be the foundation sires of both modern breeds, the English variety are descended from Ch. Obo, while the American breed descends\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945362\",\n \"text\": \"Kennel Club registered American Cocker Spaniel was Aramingo Argonaught, born 17 January 1956 and bred by Herbert L. Steinberg. Two judges confirmed that the dog was an American Cocker and not an English Cocker before the Kennel Club permitted the dog to be shown. In the 1960s they were shown as a rare breed, which meant that they did not have a show class of their own and could only be shown in variety classes. This included Aramingo Argonaught, who was the first American Cocker Spaniel to be shown at Crufts in 1960 in a class entitled \\\"Any variety not\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126065\",\n \"text\": \"with other writers, including Mary Russell Mitford, who would become a close friend and who would support Elizabeth's literary ambitions. In 1838 \\\"The Seraphim and Other Poems\\\" appeared, the first volume of Elizabeth's mature poetry to appear under her own name. \\\"Sonnets from the Portuguese\\\" was published in 1850. There is debate about the origin of the title. Some say it refers to the series of sonnets of the 16th-century Portuguese poet Luís de Camões. However, \\\"my little Portuguese\\\" was a pet name that Browning had adopted for Elizabeth and this may have some connection. The verse-novel \\\"Aurora Leigh,\\\" her\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168373\",\n \"text\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326448\",\n \"text\": \"was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \\\"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\\\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945354\",\n \"text\": \"stem from their use to hunt woodcock in England, while \\\"spaniel\\\" is thought to be derived from the type's origins in Spain. The first spaniel in America came across with the Mayflower in 1620, but it was not until 1878 that the first Cocker Spaniel was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC). A national breed club was set up three years later and the dog considered to be the father of the modern breed, Ch. Obo II, was born around this time. By the 1920s the English and American varieties of Cocker had become noticeably different and in 1946\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014721\",\n \"text\": \"America until 1936, when the English Cocker received status as a separate breed. The American Kennel Club granted a separate breed designation for the English Cocker Spaniel in 1946. The American breed has a shorter snout, is more likely to get ear infections, and is groomed differently from the English Cocker. The English Cocker Spaniel is a sturdy, compact, well-balanced dog. It has a characteristic expression showing intelligence and alertness. Its eyes should be dark and its lobular ears should reach \\\"a bit past\\\" the tip of the nose when pulled forward. Today, a significant difference in appearance exists between\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168374\",\n \"text\": \"only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014717\",\n \"text\": \"kg) was placed in the Cocker breeding pool, however the Welsh Cocker was reclassified as a Springer in 1903 due to its larger size and shorter ear. \\\"...in those days only those dogs up to a hard day’s work and sensible specimens were allowed to live, as absolute sporting purposes were about their only enjoyment and dog shows were hardly heard of...\\\". The sport of conformation showing began in earnest among spaniels after the Spaniel Club was formed in 1885. When showing, the new \\\"Springer\\\" and \\\"Cocker\\\", both were in the same class until The Spaniel Club created breed standards\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544392\",\n \"text\": \"2nd Duke of York in his 15th century work \\\"The Master of Game\\\" introduces them as \\\"Another kind of hound there is that be called hounds for the hawk and spaniels, for their kind cometh from Spain, notwithstanding that there are many in other countries.\\\" \\\"The Master of Game\\\" was mostly an English translation of an earlier 14th century Old French work by Gaston III of Foix-Béarn entitled \\\"Livre de Chasse\\\". In 1801, Sydenham Edwards wrote in \\\"Cynographia Britannica\\\" that the \\\"Land Spaniel\\\" is divided into two types: the hawking, springing/springer and the cocking/cocker spaniel. The term \\\"cocker\\\" came from\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544404\",\n \"text\": \"preference by American breeders was for a more stylized appearance. The standard size according to the AKC is between at the withers for males and for females. The weight of the breed is on average between . At the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the most prestigious dog show in the United States, the American Cocker Spaniel has won Best in Show on four occasions since its first award in 1907. The most successful breed is the Wire Fox Terrier with thirteen wins. The American Cocker Spaniel is judged in three separate breed classes under AKC rules; \\\"black\\\", \\\"parti-color\\\", and\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126053\",\n \"text\": \"Athenaeum\\\". \\\"Since she was not burdened with any domestic duties expected of her sisters, Barrett Browning could now devote herself entirely to the life of the mind, cultivating an enormous correspondence, reading widely\\\". Her prolific output made her a rival to Tennyson as a candidate for poet laureate in 1850 on the death of Wordsworth. A Royal Society of Arts blue plaque now commemorates Elizabeth at 50 Wimpole Street. Her 1844 volume \\\"Poems\\\" made her one of the most popular writers in the country, and inspired Robert Browning to write to her. He wrote, \\\"I love your verses with all\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588507\",\n \"text\": \"the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \\\"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\\\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326451\",\n \"text\": \"relationships with her female servants, whom she underpaid and in some cases abandoned when they had difficulties. Forster particularly highlights her poor treatment of her maid Elizabeth Wilson when she became pregnant. Forster subsequently examined the relationship between Barrett Browning and Wilson from a fictional perspective in her novel \\\"Lady's Maid\\\" (1990). The journalist Ruth Gorb, writing in \\\"The Guardian\\\" in 2016, describes the biography as \\\"brilliant\\\". Academics Simon Avery and Rebecca Stott consider the biography to interrogate the picture of Barrett Browning that was mainstream at the time of its publication, presenting \\\"a far more active and intellectual woman\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945360\",\n \"text\": \"era and became a popular sire. Towards the end of the 19th century, the breed had become popular in America and Canada due to their dual use as a family pet and a working dog. In the early 20th century the breeders on either side of the Atlantic had created different breed standards for the Cocker Spaniel and the breed gradually diverged from one another, with the two becoming noticeably different by the 1920s. The American Cockers by now had a smaller muzzle, their coats were softer and the dogs overall were lighter and smaller. The differences were so apparent\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168376\",\n \"text\": \"highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \\\"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \\\". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945357\",\n \"text\": \"hearts, eyes and ears. The word \\\"spanyell\\\" is thought to date from the late 12th century when it was used to name a type of dog imported into England from Spain, with the \\\"span\\\" part of the word referring to the country of origin. Records from the mid-14th century show that selective breeding was already in place, with the breed being separated into two distinct types, called water spaniels and land spaniels. By 1801, the smaller variety of land spaniel was called the Cocker or Cocking Spaniel, so named for its use in flushing woodcock. According to historical records, the\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014738\",\n \"text\": \"of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge own an English Cocker Spaniel called Lupo, and Lupo was bred from Ella, a dog owned by her parents Michael and Carole Middleton. He is a working-type English Cocker Spaniel. Lupo was born in a litter just prior to Christmas 2011, and was given to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, who at first denied owning the dog to the media. Following the birth of Prince George of Cambridge, Lupo was featured in one of the first official photographs. He was subsequently featured in a family portrait with the\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945359\",\n \"text\": \"types of land spaniels, a task which would take over 20 years, only being completed in 1905. The dog considered to be the father of the American Cocker Spaniel was sired by the dog considered to be the father of the English Cocker Spaniel. Ch. Obo was bred to Ch. Chloe II, who was shipped to America while she was pregnant. Once in the United States, she whelped a dog who became Ch. Obo II. He differed greatly from the modern breed, being only tall and with a long body, but was considered to be an excellent dog of that\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014734\",\n \"text\": \"be aggressive in 12 out of 13 situations. Red/golden Cockers were shown to be the most aggressive of all, in situations involving strangers, family members, while being disciplined, and sometimes for no apparent reason. A study by Spanish researchers at the Autonomous University of Barcelona revealed a similar link between golden Cockers and aggression. Males were also more likely to be aggressive. The study found the English Cocker Spaniel to have the highest level of owner- and stranger- directed aggression compared to other breeds. This breed, like many others with origins as working dogs, has some genetic lines that focus\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544406\",\n \"text\": \"ear infections, and a variety of eye problems. A large number of breeds are susceptible to hip dysplasia. In a survey conducted by Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, the American Cocker Spaniel was ranked 115th out of 157 different breeds, with 1 being the highest percentage dysplastic and 157 being the lowest percentage dysplastic. The English Cocker was ranked 129th. Cocker Spaniels and other dogs that have long, pendulous ears are more predisposed to ear problems than some other breeds. The fold of the ear can prevent air from entering, and it also creates a warm, moist environment where organisms can\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014723\",\n \"text\": \"females a little smaller, growing to between . Both males and females of the breed weigh approximately . American Cocker Spaniels are smaller, with the males being on average between , and females again being smaller on average at between , both weighing approximately . The closely related English Springer Spaniels are larger than either types of cockers, growing to between for the females, and for the males, and weighing between . The English Cocker Spaniel is similar to the English Springer Spaniel and at first glance the only major difference is the larger size of the Springer. However English\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126070\",\n \"text\": \"honour of Barrett Browning. Brightwen Binyon beat 44 other designs. It was based on the timber-framed Market House, which was opposite the site. It was completed in 1896. However, Nikolaus Pevsner was not impressed by its style. In 1938, it became a public library. It has been Grade II-listed since 2007. Barrett Browning was widely popular in the United Kingdom and the United States during her lifetime. Edgar Allan Poe was inspired by her poem \\\"Lady Geraldine's Courtship\\\" and specifically borrowed the poem's metre for his poem \\\"The Raven\\\". Poe had reviewed Barrett Browning's work in the January 1845 issue\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126059\",\n \"text\": \"sympathy with the Italian cause after the outbreak of fighting in 1859\\\". They caused a furore in England, and the conservative magazines \\\"Blackwood's\\\" and the \\\"Saturday Review\\\" labelled her a fanatic. She dedicated this book to her husband. Her last work was \\\"A Musical Instrument\\\", published posthumously. Barrett Browning's sister Henrietta died in November 1860. The couple spent the winter of 1860–61 in Rome where Barrett Browning's health further deteriorated and they returned to Florence in early June 1861. She became gradually weaker, using morphine to ease her pain. She died on 29 June 1861 in her husband's arms. Browning\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168375\",\n \"text\": \"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \\\"Loulie's Hand\\\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \\\"The Marble Faun\\\", as \\\"“\\\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945363\",\n \"text\": \"classified at this show\\\". In 1968, the KC agreed to have the breed shown in the category \\\"Any variety gundog other than Cocker\\\" and stated that the American Cocker was not a variety of \\\"Spaniel (Cocker)\\\". There were around 100 registrations between 1966 and 1968. In 1970 the breed was given a separate register in the Kennel Club Breed Supplement, as it was previously included in \\\"Any other variety\\\". Registration numbers increased to 309 by 1970 following this full recognition. American Cocker Spaniels have won best in show at the Westminster Dog Show on four occasions, with the first win\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544405\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"any solid color other than black...\\\" (ASCOB). Sophia and Olivia won the gold medal of dog showing in 2012. In a survey conducted by the Kennel Club (UK), the American Cocker Spaniels had a median age of death of ten years and four months, while the English Cocker Spaniel had a median age of eleven years and two months. According to the survey, the most common cause of death for both breeds was cancer, while old age was the second most common cause. The two modern breeds are susceptible to several health problems. Issues common to the two breeds include\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544391\",\n \"text\": \"from Obo's son, Ch. Obo II. In the United States, the English Cocker was recognized as separate from the native breed in 1946; in the UK, the American type was recognized as a separate breed in 1970. In addition, there is a second strain of English Cocker Spaniel, a working strain which is not bred to a standard but to working ability. Both breeds share similar coat colors and health issues with a few exceptions. While their origins are unknown, \\\"spaynels\\\" are mentioned in 14th century writings. It is commonly assumed that they originated in Spain, and Edward of Norwich,\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945370\",\n \"text\": \"in height. Known as the \\\"Merry Cocker\\\", the American Cocker Spaniel breed standard defines the ideal dog of the breed as being \\\"equable in temperament with no suggestion of timidity.\\\" The breed ranks 20th in Stanley Coren's \\\"The Intelligence of Dogs\\\", a rating that indicates good \\\"Working or Obedience Intelligence\\\", or trainability. IQ tests run on a variety of breeds in the 1950s and 1960s showed that the American Cocker performed the best when tested on its ability to show restraint and delayed response to a trigger, a trait which was put down to the breed's bred-in ability when hunting\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126041\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Elizabeth Barrett Barrett\\\" or \\\"EBB\\\" (initials which she was able to keep after her wedding). Elizabeth's father chose to raise his family in England while his business enterprises remained in Jamaica. The fortune of Elizabeth's mother's line, the Graham Clarke family, also derived in part from slave labour, and was considerable. Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett was born on 6 March 1806, in Coxhoe Hall, between the villages of Coxhoe and Kelloe in County Durham, England. Her parents were Edward Barrett Moulton Barrett and Mary Graham Clarke; Elizabeth was the eldest of 12 children (eight boys and four girls). All lived to\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126069\",\n \"text\": \"Hebrew Bible. These allusions to Miriam in both poems mirror the way in which Barrett Browning herself drew from Jewish history, while distancing herself from it, in order to maintain the public appearance of a Christian woman poet of the Victorian Age. In the correspondence Barrett Browning kept with the Reverend William Merry from 1843 to 1844 on predestination and salvation by works, she identifies herself as a Congregationalist: \\\"I am not a Baptist — but a Congregational Christian, — in the holding of my private opinions.\\\" In 1892, Ledbury, Herefordshire, held a design competition to build an Institute in\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014728\",\n \"text\": \"The English Cocker Spaniel has a cheerful nature. They rank 18th in Stanley Coren's \\\"The Intelligence of Dogs\\\", being of excellent working/obedience intelligence. Due to the breed's happy disposition and continuously wagging tail, it has been given the nickname \\\"merry cocker\\\". They can also be dominant but loyal to their companion. With a good level of socialisation at an early age, Cocker Spaniels can get along well with people, children, other dogs and other pets. This breed seems to have a perpetually wagging tail and prefers to be around people; it is not best suited to the backyard alone. Cockers\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326449\",\n \"text\": \"illness, demonstrating that no diagnosis was made at the time by the doctors attending her. She points out the central role that Barrett Browning's mother, Mary Barrett, played in guiding her daughter's education and earliest literary development. Forster is sympathetic towards Barrett Browning's father, Edward Barrett – who was frequently demonised for \\\"imprisoning\\\" his daughter in their London home on Wimpole Street – highlighting their positive relationship during her childhood. She emphasises the similarities in character between father and daughter, and the fact that Barrett Browning actively maintained their intimate relationship before the split over her wish to marry Browning.\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326450\",\n \"text\": \"She asserts that Barrett Browning \\\"created her own prison and it was one, moreover, in which she had wanted the warder on constant duty\\\". She was also among the first to suggest that Barrett Browning's relationship in the early 1830s with the married scholar Hugh Stuart Boyd, who tutored her in Greek, might have had an element of romantic attraction on her side. The second part of the book deals with the Brownings' marriage and life together in Italy. Forster documents a series of miscarriages that Barrett Browning experienced. The biography is also innovative in its investigation of Barrett Browning's\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945356\",\n \"text\": \"Nixon and Harry S. Truman. In 2013, the cocker spaniel ranked 29th the American Kennel Club registration statistics of historical comparisons and notable trends. The breed is the smallest of the sporting dogs recognised by the AKC, and its distinctly shaped head makes it immediately recognisable. In addition, there are some marked differences between it and its English relative. It is a happy breed with average working intelligence, although by being bred to a show standard it is no longer an ideal working dog. Members of the breed suffer from a wide variety of health ailments including problems with their\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014719\",\n \"text\": \"occasion with all three coming from H.S. Lloyd's Ware kennel. Due to World War II, the English Cocker Spaniel managed to be the only breed to have won the title between 1938 and 1950, although the competition was only held on four occasions during that period. The most recent best in show was Sh. Ch. Canigou Cambrai in 1996. In the late 19th century with the increase in popularity of dog shows and the creation of standards for various breeds, the Spaniel family began to split into various different breeds. A group of enthusiasts decided to create a large black\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945355\",\n \"text\": \"the AKC recognised the English type as a separate breed. It was not until 1970 that The Kennel Club in the UK recognised the American Cocker Spaniel as being separate from the English type. The American Cocker was the most popular breed in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s and again during the 1980s, reigning for a total of 18 years. They have also won the best in show title at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on four occasions, and have been linked to the President of the United States on several occasions, with owners including Richard\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945372\",\n \"text\": \"rough treatment or handling. Members of the breed were originally used as hunting dogs, but increased in popularity as a show dog. It was bred more and more in conformation with the breed standard, resulting in certain attributes, such as a long coat, which no longer make it an ideal working dog. American Cocker Spaniels in UK and USA/Canada surveys had a median lifespan of about 10 to 11 years, which is on the low end of the typical range for purebred dogs, and one to two years less than other breeds of their size. The larger English Cocker Spaniel\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945364\",\n \"text\": \"in 1921 by Ch. Midkiff Seductive. Ch. My Own Brucie won the title twice in 1940 and 1941, and became known as the most photographed dog in the world. Brucie's win in 1940 coincided with the American Cocker Spaniel becoming the most popular breed of dog in the United States, and they would remain the most popular until 1952. The most recent victory was in 1954 with the victory going to Ch. Carmor's Rise and Shine. The popularity of the American Cocker increased once again in the 1980s with it becoming the most popular breed again from 1984 until 1990.\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945366\",\n \"text\": \"the President subsequently giving it away to a White House physician. More recently, a Cocker named Zeke lived with Bill Clinton while he was Arkansas Governor. The American Cocker Spaniel is the smallest dog recognised by the American Kennel Club as a sporting dog, being on average between high at the withers. It is a dog of normal proportions, with medium long silky fur on the body and ears, hanging down on the legs and belly (known as feathering). The head has an upturned nose and the ears hang down. The breed standard states that size over inches for males\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945367\",\n \"text\": \"and for females is a disqualification at conformation shows. American Cocker Spaniels weigh around on average, with females of the breed usually weighing slightly less than the males. The head of an American Cocker Spaniel makes the breed immediately recognizable, with the rounded dome of the skull, well-pronounced stop, and a square shaped lip. The drop ears are long, low set, with long silky fur, and the eyes are dark, large, and rounded. The nose can be black or brown depending on the colour of the breed. The coat of the breed come in a variety of shades with the\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945373\",\n \"text\": \"typically lives about a year longer than the American Cocker Spaniel. In a 2004 UK Kennel Club survey, the most common causes of death were cancer (23%), old age (20%), cardiac (8%), and immune-mediated (8%). In a 2003 USA/Canada Health Survey with a smaller sample size, the leading causes of death were cancer, hepatic disease, and immune-mediated. American Cockers previously high popularity resulted in the breed frequently being bred by backyard breeders or in puppy mills. This indiscriminate breeding has increased the proliferation of breed related health issues in certain bloodlines. American Cocker Spaniels are susceptible to a variety of\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014718\",\n \"text\": \"for each of the types. The Kennel Club separated the two types eight years later. Since then, the Springer and Cocker enthusiasts have bred in the separate traits that they desired. Today, the breed differ in more ways than weight alone. At Crufts, the English Cocker Spaniel has been the most successful breed in winning Best in Show, winning on a total of seven occasions between 1928 and 2009, with wins in 1930, 1931, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1950 and 1996. In addition, the breed make up three of the four winners who have won the title on more than one\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014737\",\n \"text\": \"lines often have physical characteristics that would prevent them from winning in the show ring. This is a result of selecting for different traits than those selected by show breeders. The longer coat and ears, selected for the show ring, are an impediment in the field. Cuban authorities train and use English Cocker Spaniels as sniffer dogs to check for drugs or food products in passengers' baggage at Cuban airports. A field-bred cocker spaniel is first and foremost an upland flushing dog. In performing this task there are some skills the dog must be trained to perform. Prince William, Duke\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126038\",\n \"text\": \"great success, attracting the admiration of the writer Robert Browning. Their correspondence, courtship and marriage were carried out in secret, for fear of her father's disapproval. Following the wedding she was indeed disinherited by her father. The couple moved to Italy in 1846, where she would live for the rest of her life. They had one son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. She died in Florence in 1861. A collection of her last poems was published by her husband shortly after her death. Elizabeth's work had a major influence on prominent writers of the day, including the\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126055\",\n \"text\": \"Some critics state that her activity was, in some ways, in decay before she met Browning: \\\"Until her relationship with Robert Browning began in 1845, Barrett's willingness to engage in public discourse about social issues and about aesthetic issues in poetry, which had been so strong in her youth, gradually diminished, as did her physical health. As an intellectual presence and a physical being, she was becoming a shadow of herself.\\\" The courtship and marriage between Robert Browning and Elizabeth were carried out secretly, as she knew her father would disapprove. After a private marriage at St Marylebone Parish Church,\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326453\",\n \"text\": \"mainstream critical opinion had already moved away from the passive victim view of Barrett Browning's character that Forster challenges. She praises the book for its lively depiction of Barrett Browning's childhood and its insight into a \\\"fussy, self-important\\\" side of the poet. Byrd and Stephenson also praise the way the biography highlights how far Barrett Browning fell short of her own ideals of compassion and sisterhood in her treatment of her female servants. Forster's biography has been criticised by some reviewers for neglecting Barrett Browning's poetry and her literary development. Stephenson writes that the biography contains \\\"disappointingly little that is\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014715\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"cocker\\\" is commonly held to stem from their use to hunt woodcock. Spaniel type dogs have been found in art and literature for almost 500 years. Initially, spaniels in England were divided among land spaniels and water spaniels. The differentiation among the spaniels that led to the breeds that we see today did not begin until the mid-19th century. During this time, the land spaniels became a bit more specialised and divisions among the types were made based upon weight. According to the 1840 Encyclopedia of Rural Sports, Cockers were 12–20 lb (5.5–9 kg). At this time it was not\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126052\",\n \"text\": \"her 1933 novel \\\"\\\"). Between 1841 and 1844 Barrett Browning was prolific in poetry, translation and prose. The poem \\\"The Cry of the Children\\\", published in 1842 in \\\"Blackwoods\\\", condemned child labour and helped bring about child-labour reforms by raising support for Lord Shaftesbury's Ten Hours Bill (1844). At about the same time, she contributed critical prose pieces to Richard Henry Horne's \\\"A New Spirit of the Age\\\". In 1844 she published two volumes of \\\"Poems\\\", which included \\\"A Drama of Exile\\\", \\\"A Vision of Poets\\\", and \\\"Lady Geraldine's Courtship\\\" and two substantial critical essays for 1842 issues of \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126057\",\n \"text\": \"a son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. Their son later married, but had no legitimate children. At her husband's insistence, Elizabeth's second edition of \\\"Poems\\\" included her love sonnets; as a result, her popularity increased (as well as critical regard), and her artistic position was confirmed. The couple came to know a wide circle of artists and writers including William Makepeace Thackeray, sculptor Harriet Hosmer (who, she wrote, seemed to be the \\\"perfectly emancipated female\\\") and Harriet Beecher Stowe. In 1849 she met Margaret Fuller, and the female French novelist George Sand in 1852, whom she had\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1945374\",\n \"text\": \"illnesses, particularly infections affecting their ears and, in some cases, their eyes. Although the number or percent of afflicted dogs is not known, progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), glaucoma, and cataracts have been identified in some members of the breed. The American Spaniel Club recommends annual eye exams by a veterinary ophthalmologist for all dogs that are to be used for breeding. Autoimmune problems in Cockers have also been identified in an unknown number or percent of the breed, including autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). Ear inflammations are common in drop-eared breeds of dog, including the American Cocker, and luxating patellas and\",\n \"title\": \"American Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014731\",\n \"text\": \"the most common cause of canine arthritis in the hips. Patellar Lunation, also known as luxating patella, refers to the dislocation of the kneecap. Canine dilated cardiomyopathy is an adult onset condition which occurs when the heart muscle is weak and does not contract properly. It can lead to congestive heart failure, which is where fluid accumulates in the lungs, chest, abdominal cavities, or under the skin. Dilated cardiomyopathy is often accompanied by abnormal heart rhythms, or arrhythmias which can complicate treatment. Rage syndrome is most often associated with the Show Cocker Spaniel breed, although cases have been found in\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014733\",\n \"text\": \"are typical for a purebred dog breed; however they are closely associated with rage syndrome even though cases are really quite rare. Rage syndrome cannot be accurately predicted and can only be diagnosed by EEG or genetic testing and these tests are not conclusive. A link between coat colour and temperament has been proposed. This link could be the colour pigment melanin, which is biochemically similar to chemicals that act as transmitters in the brain. A study made by the University of Cambridge involving over 1,000 Cocker Spaniel households throughout Britain concluded that solid colour Cockers were more likely to\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3014732\",\n \"text\": \"other breeds and cases are relatively rare even within the Cocker Spaniel breed. Rage syndrome is described as when a dog attacks suddenly and often savagely, without any warning and during the attack the dog often has a glazed look and appears to be unaware of its surroundings. Rage Syndrome can affect any and all breeds. Though not a common ailment, studies have found it is more common in solid coloured Cockers than in particolours and also more common in darker coloured Cockers than lighter coloured Cockers, being most common in solid gold and black coloured spaniels. Their health issues\",\n \"title\": \"English Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126056\",\n \"text\": \"they honeymooned in Paris before moving to Italy, in September 1846, which became their home almost continuously until her death. Elizabeth's loyal nurse, Wilson, who witnessed the marriage, accompanied the couple to Italy. Mr Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did each of his children who married. Elizabeth had foreseen her father's anger but had not anticipated her brothers' rejection. As Elizabeth had some money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy. The Brownings were well respected, and even famous. Elizabeth grew stronger and in 1849, at the age of 43, between four miscarriages, she gave birth to\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3496135\",\n \"text\": \"Sussex Spaniel with the exception of the head itself. The dog who is considered to be the father of the modern English Cocker Spaniel is Ch. Obo, who was born in 1879 to a Sussex Spaniel father and a Field Spaniel mother. Obo's son Ch. Obo II is considered to be the father of the modern American Cocker Spaniel, who was described as being only ten inches high with quite a long body. By 1909, the average weight of a Field Spaniel was . Further mixing of the breed occurred with elements of the Basset Hound introduced. Various genetic health\",\n \"title\": \"Field Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126045\",\n \"text\": \"child's poetry into collections of \\\"Poems by Elizabeth B. Barrett\\\". Her father called her the \\\"Poet Laureate of Hope End\\\" and encouraged her work. The result is one of the largest collections of juvenilia of any English writer. Mary Russell Mitford described the young Elizabeth at this time, as having \\\"a slight, delicate figure, with a shower of dark curls falling on each side of a most expressive face; large, tender eyes, richly fringed by dark eyelashes, and a smile like a sunbeam.\\\" At about this time, Elizabeth began to battle with illness, which the medical science of the time\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3496137\",\n \"text\": \"Spaniel breeds registered with The Kennel Club, the Field Spaniel has the lowest numbered registered year on year, with only the Sussex Spaniel coming a close second with 60 registrations in 2009. This is compared to the English Springer Spaniel with 12,700 and the English Cocker Spaniel with 22,211 registrations in 2009 alone. In order to promote the breed, they have been registered as a Vulnerable Native Breed by The Kennel Club. The standard size for a Field Spaniel is tall at the withers, and a weight of between . This places it roughly between the English Cocker Spaniel and\",\n \"title\": \"Field Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10677127\",\n \"text\": \"Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in the 1990s, and is not yet recognised by any major kennel clubs.\",\n \"title\": \"Russian Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10677137\",\n \"text\": \"have held seminars, shows and judges workshops prior to being fully recognised. Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in\",\n \"title\": \"Russian Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6108054\",\n \"text\": \"Welsh Springer Spaniel The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been referred to as both the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel. They were relatively unknown until a succession of victories in dog trials by the breed increased its popularity. Following recognition by The Kennel Club in 1902, the breed gained the modern name of Welsh Springer Spaniel. The breed's coat only comes in a single colour combination of white\",\n \"title\": \"Welsh Springer Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6108062\",\n \"text\": \"Spaniels being registered in 2004, however numbers of English Springer Spaniels increased to 14,765 and English Cocker Spaniels to 16,608. Numbers remain closer to the American Cocker Spaniel which registered 610 in 2000, and 599 in 2004. The breed remains more popular than some other breeds of Spaniel, including the Clumber Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel and Irish Water Spaniel. Total registrations in the UK during 2016 fell to 299 qualifying it to be included on The Kennel Club's list of Vulnerable Native Breeds. The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a compact, solidly built dog, bred for hard work and endurance.\",\n \"title\": \"Welsh Springer Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6108057\",\n \"text\": \"game, originally for hunters using falcons. The traditional red and white colour of the Welsh Springer was once also found in English dogs, but by the early 20th century any such dogs were considered to have \\\"died out long ago\\\". The Welsh Springer Spaniel was also at one time called the Welsh Spaniel, and also at one point was included in the Kennel Club (UK) studbook as Cocker Spaniels, and was known as the Welsh Cocker. During the 19th century were several different varieties of Cocker Spaniel, including the English, the Welsh and the Devonshire as the term was used\",\n \"title\": \"Welsh Springer Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10677128\",\n \"text\": \"The Russian Spaniel is a small, sturdy dog with a short, tight, silky coat with feathering on the ears and legs. Colors can vary greatly, and can include solid colors without white markings, piebald, speckled, black and tan, and combinations. The head and ears are also usually dark. The Russian Spaniel resembles the English Cocker Spaniel, with a body similar to the field lines of that breed though with the longer ears of the show line. The body of the Russian Spaniel tends to be longer than that of the English Cocker however, and the breed has only one line\",\n \"title\": \"Russian Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126060\",\n \"text\": \"said that she died \\\"smilingly, happily, and with a face like a girl's... Her last word was... \\\" Beautiful\\\". She was buried in the Protestant English Cemetery of Florence. \\\"On Monday July 1 the shops in the area around Casa Guidi were closed, while Elizabeth was mourned with unusual demonstrations.\\\" The nature of her illness is still unclear. Some modern scientists speculate her illness may have been hypokalemic periodic paralysis, a genetic disorder that causes weakness and many of the other symptoms she described. Barrett Browning's first known poem was written at the age of six or eight, \\\"On the Cruelty\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"126062\",\n \"text\": \"Other Poems,\\\" was published in 1826 and reflected her passion for Byron and Greek politics. Its publication drew the attention of a blind scholar of the Greek language, Hugh Stuart Boyd, and of another Greek scholar, Uvedale Price, with whom she maintained sustained correspondence. Among other neighbours was Mrs James Martin from Colwall, with whom she also corresponded throughout her life. Later, at Boyd's suggestion, she translated Aeschylus' \\\"Prometheus Bound\\\" (published in 1833; retranslated in 1850). During their friendship Barrett studied Greek literature, including Homer, Pindar and Aristophanes. Elizabeth opposed slavery and published two poems highlighting the barbarity of slavers\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10159366\",\n \"text\": \"water spaniels and toy spaniels. The land spaniels were split into two further types, the cocker spaniel and the springer spaniel. It was within the springer spaniel type that the Norfolk Spaniel was placed, along with the Sussex Spaniel and the Clumber Spaniel. By the 1860s, the breed was described as the \\\"commonest breed in England\\\", but with a description that varies so much that the only standard point is that they averaged in height at the withers. The Spaniel Club was formed in 1885, and issued a breed standard for the Norfolk Spaniel, recognising it as a variety of\",\n \"title\": \"Norfolk Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2544398\",\n \"text\": \"as a variety of color mixtures of those solid colors including roans, roan and tans, tricolors and those solid colors with additional white markings. Rare colours can appear unexpectedly in certain lines, for instance while an all-white cocker is usually bred by selective breeding of very light golden strains, they can still appear very uncommonly to parents who are dark colored. A noted occurrence of this happened in 1943, when a grandson of My Own Brucie, Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1940 and 1941, was born all-white. In its native United States, the American\",\n \"title\": \"Cocker Spaniel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4256742\",\n \"text\": \"The toy spaniels of this century weighed as little as , although they were thought to be the dog breed most prone to becoming overweight, or \\\"fattened\\\". 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Other names or nicknames of Alonso Quijano that go appearing in the story are: the Knight of the Sad Face, that puts him alongside his own squire Sancho Panza, or the Knight of the Lions, adopted by Don Quijote after an encounter with lions (in the second part, at chapter 17). In chapter 39 of the","title":"Alonso Quijano"},{"docid":"14602350","text":"to his physique, Cervantes describes Alonso Quijano: \"a brave and noble soul, about the fifty years of age. He was of lean build, wiry with a wrinkled, suntanned face.\" (first part, chapter I). In chapter XIV of Part II (1615), a knight-errant, Bachelor Sansón Carrasco, describes him as \"a tall man, dry of face, pulled and wrinkled limbs, ageing, with the nose something between the beak of an eagle and a hamstring, underlined by a large, black, droopy mustache.\" Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (spelled \"Quixano\" in English and Early Modern Spanish) is the personal name of the famous fictional hidalgo","title":"Alonso Quijano"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"14602348\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (spelled \\\"Quixano\\\" in English and Early Modern Spanish) is the personal name of the famous fictional hidalgo or knight better known as Don Quijote, the leading character of the novel \\\"Don Quijote de la Mancha\\\", written by Miguel de Cervantes. Other names or nicknames of Alonso Quijano that go appearing in the story are: the Knight of the Sad Face, that puts him alongside his own squire Sancho Panza, or the Knight of the Lions, adopted by Don Quijote after an encounter with lions (in the second part, at chapter 17). In chapter 39 of the\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Quijano\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14602350\",\n \"text\": \"to his physique, Cervantes describes Alonso Quijano: \\\"a brave and noble soul, about the fifty years of age. He was of lean build, wiry with a wrinkled, suntanned face.\\\" (first part, chapter I). In chapter XIV of Part II (1615), a knight-errant, Bachelor Sansón Carrasco, describes him as \\\"a tall man, dry of face, pulled and wrinkled limbs, ageing, with the nose something between the beak of an eagle and a hamstring, underlined by a large, black, droopy mustache.\\\" Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (spelled \\\"Quixano\\\" in English and Early Modern Spanish) is the personal name of the famous fictional hidalgo\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Quijano\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"4425346","text":"convenient to start in this class and pick up a weapon skill later rather than disarming oneself with an armed fighter in order to build the skill from scratch. Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \"NetHack\" and \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\",","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"20656147","text":"What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash. It has also been included on numerous posthumous compilation albums. The song inspired Chapin to write the award nominated Broadway musical, The Night That Made America Famous. The song shows a man, his girlfriend, and kids living in a rundown home. Eventually, a house fire starts, and they need rescue. It is continually asked in the song if anybody cares. It ends with the firefighters waiting to respond to \"let them sweat","title":"What Made America Famous?"},{"docid":"13167299","text":"who replaced Allan D. Fitzgerald in 2012. \"Augustinian Studies\" is published by the Philosophy Documentation Center, in cooperation with the Augustinian Institute at Villanova University. All issues are available online. \"Augustinian Studies\" is abstracted and indexed in Academic Search Premier, \"L'Année philologique\", Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, Expanded Academic ASAP, Index Philosophicus, InfoTrac OneFile, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature, International Philosophical Bibliography, The Philosopher's Index, Philosophy Research Index, PhilPapers, and Religious and Theological Abstracts. Augustinian Studies Augustinian Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study of Augustine of Hippo. Its","title":"Augustinian Studies"},{"docid":"20656148","text":"a little\", and the plumber ends up saving everyone in the home. They spend the night in the plumber's home and realize that heroes are people who you'd never suspect, or ever know. The song was inspired when Chapin himself lived in Point Lookout in Long Island during the 1960s. There was a suspicious fire in a low-income residence. Although it is unknown how the actual firefighters responded, he imagined that they responded like in the song. What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his","title":"What Made America Famous?"},{"docid":"4035956","text":"Dámaso Alonso Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (22 October 1898 – 25 January 1990) was a Spanish poet, philologist and literary critic. Though a member of the Generation of '27, his best-known work dates from the 1940s onwards. Born in Madrid in October 22, 1898, Alonso studied Law, Philosophy and Literature before undertaking research at Madrid's Centro de Estudios Históricos. An enthusiastic participant in the cultural and literary life at the famous Residencia de estudiantes (which at this time counted among its residents Federico García Lorca, Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, amongst others), Alonso also wrote for the","title":"Dámaso Alonso"},{"docid":"4425334","text":"Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \"NetHack\" and \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\", which borrow elements of the class from \"Dungeons & Dragons\". Conversely, in \"Guild Wars\" released in 2005, the monk is similar to the cleric class of other popular games,","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"6829231","text":"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \"Destroyer\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \"Blackmoor\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \"Players Handbook\". The monk was presented as one of the five core classes in the original \"Players Handbook\". In 1981, Philip Meyers argued","title":"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)"},{"docid":"6829240","text":"battle with the unpredictability of the drunkard, and the Way of the Kensei, which grants monks mastery over ki-empowered weapon usage. Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \"Destroyer\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \"Blackmoor\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \"Players Handbook\".","title":"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)"},{"docid":"4425341","text":"Fantasy Tactics Advance\", Bangaas have the ability to become a Monk. \"Final Fantasy\" games that don't use the job-system usually have a representative for the Monk class. Examples of this representative character are Sabin Rene Figaro of FFVI and Tifa Lockhart of FFVII. In Gravity Corp's MMORPG \"Ragnarok Online\", Acolytes can choose their second job as a Monk. The monk is a physical/melee class that can, although rarely, provide secondary support in the absence of a priest (for the buffs blessing and agi up)\". It is most noted for an ability called \"Asura Strike\" (sometimes called Guillotine Fist, or Extremity","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"4425337","text":"overwhelmed when attacked by many enemies at once. Diablo 3 features a monk character class as a melee attacker, using martial arts to cripple foes, resist damage, deflect projectiles, attack with blinding speed, and land explosive killing blows. It combines the melee elements of Diablo II's assassin class with the \"holy warrior\" role of the paladin. Blizzard has stated that the monk is not related in any way to the monk class from the Sierra Entertainment-made Diablo: Hellfire expansion. The monk is fueled by spirit, which has defensive purposes and is slowly generated through attacking, though it does not degenerate","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"4425340","text":"can use unique healing techniques. The primary difference in \"Vanguard\" is that the monk's \"signature\" area of expertise is delivering area of effect (AOE) damage via melee, a role not present in most games except, sometimes in some limited way due to a particular special ability or talent. In Square Enix's \"Final Fantasy\" series of role-playing video games, the Monk () is a character class (or \"job\"). It is frequently also referred as the Black Belt. In \"Final Fantasy\" and \"Final Fantasy III\" an upgraded, more powerful form of the class appears, named Karate Master or Karateka (からてか). In \"Final","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"4425343","text":"Five types—called \"builds\"—of the Monk character class are the Combo Monk, Spirit Monk, Dasher Monk, Asura Monk, and Diamond Monk. Each class requires certain stats combined with specific skills in order to reach their effectiveness. In the \"Fire Emblem\" games, the Monks are usually exclusively male Light Magic users able to defend themselves through Light-related spells while Priests are the male-counterpart to Clerics being only able to use staves. When they're promoted to Bishop class through the Guiding Ring or Earth Seal items, they add staves, or Light magic in the case of Priests, to their arsenal. Monks, and their","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"4425335","text":"using spiritual powers to heal and purge disease. The monk is a character class in the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" role-playing game which is typically portrayed as a master of martial arts. It is loosely based on the stereotype of Shaolin Buddhist warrior-monks. The \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk specializes in unarmed combat, with no use of armor and only special \"monk weapons\", such as kama or nunchaku. The monk class, as with other classes of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" game, utilizes a spiritual element, \"Ki\", that augments their fighting through the use of special abilities gained with experience. These powers and","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"10227116","text":"Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \"Abbey Meadow\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on the banks of the Kings River. The new Augustinian Friary located in the town via the river is connected to the Abbey. Edmund Butler of Pottlerath, a noted patron of literature, successfully petitioned Pope Pius II for the foundation of the friary in 1461. After Edmund died in 1462, the actual buildings were erected by his son, James, probably after 1467 when he received a","title":"Callan Augustinian Friary"},{"docid":"18916365","text":"Alonso de Orozco Mena Saint Alonso de Orozco Mena (17 October 1500 – 19 September 1591) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest from the Augustinian order. He was well known across Spain for his preaching abilities and for an austere and humble life. He was beatified in 1882 after the recognition of two healings attributed to him as miracles and was canonized in 2002 after a third received papal approval. His feast is on the date of his death - 19 September - on an annual basis. Alonso de Orozco was born in Toledo on 17 October 1500. He had","title":"Alonso de Orozco Mena"},{"docid":"5919702","text":"What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \"Literature and Existentialism\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \"Les Temps modernes\", \"Situations I\" and \"Situations II\", essays \"What is Writing?\" and \"Why Write?\" were translated into English and published by the Paris-based literary journal Transition 1948. The English translation by Bernard Frechtman was published in 1950. Sartre attempts to devise an understanding of the effect literature has on those who are subjected to it. In the foreword Sartre addresses his critics","title":"What Is Literature?"},{"docid":"16191964","text":"Mr. Monk in Trouble Mr. Monk in Trouble is the ninth novel based on the television series \"Monk\". It was written by Lee Goldberg, and was published by Signet Books on December 1, 2009. Like the other \"Monk\" novels, the story is narrated by Natalie Teeger, the assistant of the title character, Adrian Monk. Adrian Monk and Natalie Teeger arrive in Trouble, California, a small town known for an unsolved train robbery that happened there in 1962. In the 1840s, Trouble was also home to one of Monk's distant relatives, an assayer who possessed skills invaluable to the small town,","title":"Mr. Monk in Trouble"},{"docid":"8357106","text":"and the Sisters of St Joan of Arc (in Quebec, United States, and Rome) are just some of the Augustinian family of orders who are not enclosed women. The Sisters of Life are a relatively new order (founded 1991 by Cardinal O'Connor) who follow the Augustinian rule. There are other Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion. Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders","title":"Augustinian nuns"},{"docid":"4425345","text":"and a basic unit: In \"Guild Wars Prophecies\", monks are spellcasters, without engaging in physical combat. There are three general type of monks: Healing, Protecting, and Smiting. As with all other classes in \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\", a character beginning as a monk is free to progress in any other skill throughout their career. A monk typically begins with several skill ranks in the unarmed combat, fighting, and dodging skills. In earlier versions, the unarmed combat skill even allowed armed fighters to sometimes make free attacks, such as kicks and headbutts, during normal combat. Back then it may have been more","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"8357104","text":"is inclusive. Augustine spoke passionately of God's \"beauty so ancient and so new\", and his fascination with beauty extended to music. He taught that \"to sing once is to pray twice\" (\"Qui cantat, bis orat\"), and music is also a key part of the Augustinian ethos. Besides the significant musical contribution of Augustinian nun and composer Vittoria Aleotti, contemporary Augustinian musical foundations include the famous Augustinerkirche of the (male) friars in Vienna, where orchestral masses by Mozart and Schubert are performed every week, as well as the boys' choir at Sankt Florian in Austria, a school conducted by Canons Regular,","title":"Augustinian nuns"},{"docid":"2485918","text":"garnered many accolades. Monk was included in Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time, and Shalhoub has won various awards for his portrayal, including a Golden Globe Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Monk was originally envisioned as a \"more goofy and physical\" Inspector Clouseau type of character. However, co-creator David Hoberman came up with the idea of a detective with obsessive–compulsive personality disorder. This was inspired by his own bout with self-diagnosed obsessive–compulsive disorder; in a \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\" interview, he stated that, \"Like Monk, I couldn't walk on cracks and","title":"Adrian Monk"},{"docid":"13706075","text":"cases. Anti-Catholic stereotypes are a long-standing feature of English literature, popular fiction, and even pornography. Gothic fiction is particularly rich in this regard. Lustful priests, cruel abbesses, immured nuns, and sadistic inquisitors appear in such works as \"The Italian\" by Ann Radcliffe, \"The Monk\" by Matthew Lewis, \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" by Charles Maturin and \"The Pit and the Pendulum\" by Edgar Allan Poe. Such gothic fiction may have inspired Rebecca Reed's \"Six Months in a Convent\" which describes her alleged captivity by an Ursuline order near Boston in 1832. Reed's claims inspired an angry mob to burn down the convent,","title":"Anti-Catholicism in literature and media"},{"docid":"4425336","text":"abilities are not traditional magic spells as would be gained from other similar character classes such as clerics and rangers (which also rely heavily on the wisdom attribute). Attacks by an unarmed monk are soon treated the same as a strike from a weapon with magical enhancements. Monks gain increased speed, attacks per round, high saving throws against special attacks, and immunities unique to the class as experience grows. Monks become increasingly difficult to hit because of their dexterity and armor class bonuses. Monks can gain high spell resistances, making them dangerous to mages, but, in some circumstances, can be","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"5919707","text":"The art of writing is deeply linked to freedom and thus ventures into the fields of politics and democracy. The poet frees himself by disassociation, and the prose writer fulfills a duty to utilize language for the end of a conceived free society. What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \"Literature and Existentialism\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \"Les Temps modernes\", \"Situations I\" and \"Situations II\", essays \"What is Writing?\" and \"Why Write?\" were translated into English and","title":"What Is Literature?"},{"docid":"2485844","text":"do not contain a summation. The first episode not to feature a summation was the season one episode \"Mr. Monk and the Airplane.\" According to an interview with executive producer David Hoberman, ABC first conceived the series as a police show with an Inspector Clouseau-like character suffering from obsessive–compulsive disorder. Hoberman said ABC wanted Michael Richards for the show, but Richards turned it down. Hoberman brought in Andy Breckman as creator, and Breckman, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, introduced Dr. Kroger as a Doctor Watson-like character and an Inspector Lestrade-like character which eventually became Captain Stottlemeyer. Although ABC originated the show,","title":"Monk (TV series)"},{"docid":"12701837","text":"of His creatures. In the abstract language of Rothko, such literal detail—a bridge of empathy between the real spectator and the presentation of a transcendental landscape—is no longer necessary; we ourselves are the monk before the sea, standing silently and contemplatively before these huge and soundless pictures as if we were looking at a sunset or a moonlit night.\" From the 1960s on, Gotthard Graubner's picture-size coloured cushions or \"color-space bodies\" were also inspired by Friedrich's \"The Monk by the Sea\". According to art historian Werner Hofmann, both Graubner and Friedrich created an aesthetics of monotony as a counterpart to","title":"The Monk by the Sea"},{"docid":"15895555","text":"Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and omnibenevolent (all-good) God amid evidence of evil in the world. A number of variations of this kind of theodicy have been proposed throughout history; their similarities were first described by the 20th-century philosopher John Hick, who classified them as \"Augustinian\". They typically assert that God is perfectly (ideally) good;","title":"Augustinian theodicy"},{"docid":"16556734","text":"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the \"Rule of St Augustine\", and also other independent Augustinian congregations living in the spirit of this rule (see Augustinian nuns). In the Anglican Communion, there is no single \"Order of St Augustine\", but a number of Augustinian congregations of sisters living according to the \"Rule of St Augustine\". Although","title":"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion"},{"docid":"8357094","text":"Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the Rule of St. Augustine. Prominent Augustinian nuns include Italian composer Vittoria Aleotti, Italian mystic St. Clare of Montefalco, German mystic Anne Catherine Emmerich and St. Rita of Cascia. Though Augustine of Hippo probably didn't compose a formal monastic rule (despite the extant Augustinian","title":"Augustinian nuns"},{"docid":"3337095","text":"Alonso de Ojeda Alonso de Ojeda (Torrejoncillo del Rey, Cuenca 1468 (some sources state 1466) – Santo Domingo 1515) was a Spanish navigator, governor and conquistador. He travelled through Guyana, Venezuela, Trinidad, Tobago, Curaçao, Aruba and Colombia. He is famous for having named \"Venezuela\", which he explored during his first two expeditions, for having been the first European to visit Guyana, Colombia, and Lake Maracaibo, and later for founding Santa Cruz (La Guairita). He was born in Torrejoncillo del Rey (Cuenca) around 1468 (some authors claim 1466) to an impoverished noble family. He grew up in Ojeda, near Cristian Garrido","title":"Alonso de Ojeda"},{"docid":"4425339","text":"the ground and cause enemies to forget about his presence, or in MMORPG terms, lose aggro. This technique is useful for pulling, or bringing monsters to a party of player characters to be killed. The monk class also has the capability to mend wounds, which can heal a quarter of his or her total hit points or an ally's. \"\" was created by the same executive producer as \"EverQuest\", and so \"Vanguard\" Monks share many of the qualities as the \"EverQuest\" Monk. In addition, \"Vanguard\" adds a healer class called the Disciple, which is similar to a Monk who also","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"16556736","text":"in many female monasteries. There has been a long tradition of independence within the Augustinian movement and this has led to differences in rule, dress, and mode of life between different Augustinian congregations. The following congregations, societies, or communities of sisters follow the Rule of St Augustine within the Anglican tradition: Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known","title":"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion"},{"docid":"15895587","text":"argument placed sin in the human will, which was corrupted by Adam's original sin. He argued that the logic behind Augustine's theodicy described sin as inevitable but unnecessary, which he believed captured the argument without relying on a literal interpretation of the fall, thus avoiding critique from scientific positions. Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and","title":"Augustinian theodicy"},{"docid":"9692481","text":"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which re-released their 2004 debut album, \"Trying to Never Catch Up\". Their second album, \"What Doesn't Kill Us\", was released on March 4, 2008. Since forming, the band has played at the South by Southwest music festival, the Austin City Limits Festival, and Lollapalooza. They have","title":"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"},{"docid":"8730924","text":"Alonso is also credited with bringing crime writers to work on Marvel titles, such as Duane Swierczynski and Victor Gischler. Alonso edited stories featuring the Western character Rawhide Kid, the first of which was the 2003 biweekly Marvel Max miniseries \"Rawhide: Slap Leather\" by Ron Zimmerman and John Severin, which drew controversy for its depiction of the titular character as a homosexual, albeit through the use of innuendo in the book's design and dialogue. The series was labeled with a \"Parental Advisory Explicit Content\" warning on the cover. Alonso stated of the miniseries, \"We thought it would be interesting to","title":"Axel Alonso"},{"docid":"9950430","text":"Dora Alonso Dora Alonso (born Doralina de la Caridad Alonso-Perez on December 22, 1910 in Maximo Gomez, Matanzas, Cuba – March 21, 2001 in Cuba) was a Cuban journalist and writer who worked in both print and radio. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, theater and children's literature. She was also a radio and television script writer and a war correspondent. Dora Alonso was born in Máximo Gómez, Matanzas, Cuba on December 22, 1910, to Adela Pérez de Corcho Rodríguez and David Alonso Fernández. Her first poem, \"Amor\", appeared in the newspaper \"El Mundo\". In 1933 she became a correspondent","title":"Dora Alonso"},{"docid":"8730929","text":"of these of controversies, Marvel announced Alonso's replacement as Editor-in-Chief by C.B. Cebulski. No reason, however, was given for Alonso's departure or future career plans, though Marvel indicated that Alonso's departure was mutual. In a statement on Twitter, Marvel stated, \"Axel Alonso leaves an incredible mark at Marvel. His vision shaped some of our most iconic Super Heroes and stories. We wish him the best.\" Alonso and his wife have a son named Tito who was 11 as of March 2014. Axel Alonso Axel Alonso () is an American comic book creator and former journalist, best known as the former","title":"Axel Alonso"},{"docid":"10323736","text":"the Talmud (B. B. l.c.), which gives the name of his mother, and states that he had a sister also, named \"Nishyan\" or \"Nashyan\" (variant reading, this apparently is the meaning of the passage in question, despite the somewhat unsatisfactory explanation of Rashi). Samson in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Samson, the ancient Israelite hero who fought the Philistines with supernatural strength, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Samson is identified with Bedan (I Sam. xii. 11); he was called \"Bedan\" because he was","title":"Samson in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"10324400","text":"Job in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Job, the object of sufferings and tribulations in the Book of Job, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Owing to the importance of the \"Book of Job\", the Talmudists occupied themselves frequently with its chief character. One of the amoraim expressed his opinion in the presence of Samuel ben Nahmani that Job never existed and that the whole story was a fable. An opinion couched in similar words and pronounced by Simeon ben Lakish was interpreted to","title":"Job in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"12701834","text":"has no foreground except the frame, when viewing it, it is as if one's eyelids had been cut away.\" The painting was too minimalist for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who had been a supporter of Friedrich by introducing his work to the duke of Weimar and gaining prizes for him at an 1805 exhibition. Goethe said the painting \"could be looked at standing on one's head\", making a criticism that would be levied against abstract artists a century later. \"The Monk by the Sea\" inspired responses from painters like Gustave Courbet and James Abbott McNeill Whistler later in the 19th","title":"The Monk by the Sea"},{"docid":"19155426","text":"Music Inspired by The Story Music Inspired by The Story is a 2011 compilation album of songs by various Contemporary Christian Music artists. The songs were inspired by scripture passages found in The Bible; it is included in a series with books by Max Lucado and Randy Frazee. The album was named the Special Event Album of the Year at the 43rd GMA Dove Awards. The album was written by Nichole Nordeman and composer Bernie Herms. The songs were written in the first-person perspective of people in the Bible. Nordeman was taking a hiatus from the music industry as she","title":"Music Inspired by The Story"},{"docid":"2485942","text":"fan and Trudy as his biggest. Critical reviews of character Adrian Monk have been positive. Howard Rosenberg of the \"Los Angeles Times\" called Monk \"TV's most original sleuth ever\". In a review of the show's pilot, Tim Goodman of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" stated: \"With his history and his sympathetic but funny 'problems', he [Monk] becomes one of television's most likable characters and floats a show that is, to be frank, riddled with improbability and simplicity\". Monk is ranked number 99 on Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time. He was named one of TV's Smartest","title":"Adrian Monk"},{"docid":"8214971","text":"establishment of the Order. The Dominicans in 1216 formally adopted the Augustinian Rule. Not an historical offshoot, but following the Augustinian Rule, this institute was founded by the Portuguese Saint John of God in Spain during the 16th century. They conduct 231 health care and social welfare services throughout the world and are the official health care providers to the Pope. Independent Augustinian communities Independent Augustinian communities are Roman Catholic religious communities that follow the Augustinian Rule, but are not under the jurisdiction of the Prior General of the Augustinian hermits in Rome. They include the Augustinian nuns, the Canons","title":"Independent Augustinian communities"},{"docid":"4035957","text":"literary magazines \"Revista de Occidente\" ('Western Review') and \"Los Cuatro Vientos\" ('The Four Winds'). Alonso was to become an academic of great renown: he taught Spanish language and literature at several foreign universities, including the University of Oxford and took up a Chair at the University of Valencia between 1933 and 1939 before moving to the University of Madrid. He was elected to the Real Academia Española in 1945 and served as its Director between 1968 and 1982, when he was named Director Emeritus. Alonso's literary career can essentially be split into two convenient blocks. As a poet his early","title":"Dámaso Alonso"},{"docid":"21013290","text":"10-year courtship. They divorced in 1999. Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \"Premio Felipe Trigo\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \"Tricotomía\", and in 1987 \"Premio Navarra de Novela\" with \"Los años imaginarios\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony","title":"Alonso Guerrero Pérez"},{"docid":"21013289","text":"Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \"Premio Felipe Trigo\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \"Tricotomía\", and in 1987 \"Premio Navarra de Novela\" with \"Los años imaginarios\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony at Almendralejo, in Badajoz, after a","title":"Alonso Guerrero Pérez"},{"docid":"5726694","text":"moon in which he must prepare himself for a lunar landing. Once Ardan successfully lands the shell on the moon, he must solve a series of puzzles on the surface in order to gain access to the hidden civilization below. There he encounters the Selenite race. Following this, Ardan focusses on finding a way to leave the moon and report his findings to Earth. After acquiring what he needs, Ardan travels back to Earth in the shell. He lands in the ocean and manages to swim to a nearby island, where he meets another famous Jules Verne character, Captain Nemo.","title":"Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"},{"docid":"14813849","text":"referred to the Holy Inquisition for having said that mere fornication was not a mortal sin. He was present in the marriage of Juan Jaramillo and Doña Marina, and was a witness in the marriage of María Jaramillo and Luis de Quesada in 1546. Together with Juan Altamirano, Alonso Valiente stayed in Mexico during Cortés' first trip to Spain. Both Altamirano and Valiente functioned as Hernán Cortés' legal representatives during his absence from Mexico. Alonso Valiente had a second wife named Melchora de Aberrucia, with whom he had no children. He lived with her in what is now the city","title":"Alonso Valiente"},{"docid":"19530502","text":"Works inspired by The Magic Flute \"The Magic Flute\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \"The Magic Flute Part Two\". The first is a fragment by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which was intended to be set to music by Paul Wranitzky. The second was sponsored by Emanuel Schikaneder himself, the opera, \"Das Labyrinth oder","title":"Works inspired by The Magic Flute"},{"docid":"9627765","text":"lesbian character going against conventional stereotypes in prime time television led to Alonso becoming a gay icon. As \"7 Vidas\" was a show known for introducing current (mostly Spanish-related, but not exclusively) topics in a comedy key, the character of Diana dealt with issues such as same-sex marriage or adoption by same-sex couples (including a powerful speech in one episode against people who reject gay adoption). Diana came across as a funny, klutzy, very sexual character, and was one of the longest-standing characters of the show. Another well-known role of Alonso is her successful portrayal of the fish Dory in","title":"Anabel Alonso"},{"docid":"8730923","text":"acclaimed run on the title, which began in 2003. It was also in 2001 that Alonso helped to create the a Marvel MAX line for mature readers. In 2002, Alonso, then a senior editor, had lured Frank Cho to Marvel on the basis of Cho's comic strip series \"Liberty Meadows\". Alonso approached Cho to revamp the third-string character Shanna the She-Devil, a scantily clad jungle girl whom Cho recast in a seven-issue, 2005 miniseries as an Amazonian naïf, the product of a Nazi experiment with the power to kill dinosaurs with her bare hands but an unpredictable lack of morality.","title":"Axel Alonso"},{"docid":"16566920","text":"inspired by an incident that Sugar had experienced with a former roommate. Although the two often fought, Sugar desperately wanted them to be friends despite not particularly liking her. Sugar transferred this situation onto Marceline, writing the song so that Marceline—while having issues with Princess Bubblegum—wanted to become her friend. \"My Best Friends in the World\" was written by Sugar as a celebration of the friendship she shared with her coworkers, especially her storyboarding partner, Muto. Ward later admitted on the commentary track for \"What Was Missing\" that, while he was editing the animatic for the episode, he started to","title":"What Was Missing"},{"docid":"9692482","text":"opened for The Smashing Pumpkins, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys, and Snow Patrol. WMMF has been featured on spots in \"Billboard\" and Rolling Stone bands-to-watch lists. The band's name comes from Jerry Lee Lewis's \"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)\". What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which","title":"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"},{"docid":"13959402","text":"he founded the city, known then by the natives as Churupampa (Field of Shells). Part of downtown La Paz, its current name is Plaza Alonso de Mendoza. – In La Garrovilla (Badajoz), the main plaza is called Alonso de Mendoza. – The town of Garrovillas (Cáceres) has named a street \"Capitán Mendoza\" after him. – In 2003, a Metro station (Line 12) in Madrid, Spain, was named after Captain Alonso de Mendoza. Alonso de Mendoza Alonso de Mendoza (Garrovillas de Alconétar, Spain, c. 1471–1476 – Tipuani, Bolivia, 1549) was a Spanish captain, conquistador, and the founder of the city of","title":"Alonso de Mendoza"},{"docid":"19530503","text":"Der Kampf mit den Elementen\" (The Labyrinth or The Struggle with the Elements), a Singspiel in two acts composed in 1798 by Peter von Winter to a German libretto by Schikaneder. Works inspired by The Magic Flute \"The Magic Flute\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \"The Magic Flute Part Two\". The first is","title":"Works inspired by The Magic Flute"},{"docid":"11956571","text":"had initiated work on what was supposed to be their second LP. One beat accompanied by one continuous feedback was supposed to have spread out on two LP sides that would be known by the title \"Silver Monk Time\". For the new \"Silver Monk Time\" it was decided no to do a standard tribute record by just having the original songs covered. The participating 29 bands were explicitly asked to experiment with the Monks concept. Famous German electronic avant-garde band Mouse on Mars wrote in the detailed booklet to the record: \"Mouse on Mars have tried to prove that after","title":"Silver Monk Time"},{"docid":"17069454","text":"all players in 2013, behind Vontaze Burfict and Paul Posluszny. Alonso was the only defensive player nominated for PFWA Rookie of the Year in 2013. On January 14, 2014, Alonso was named PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year. Alonso was also named to the NFL's All-Under-25 Team for 2014. Bills General Manager Doug Whaley announced that Alonso would be shifted to the weakside linebacker position for the 2014–15 NFL season. Shortly after however, Alonso tore his ACL while working out in Oregon and missed the entire 2014 season, as a seven to nine-month recovery was expected. On August 26, 2014,","title":"Kiko Alonso"},{"docid":"19327189","text":"\"CUM LAUDE\" accolade. On 21 March 2017 Mr Nick White, Deputy Head of Mission and Chargé d´Affaires at the British Embassy of Asuncion, Paraguay, awarded Doctor José Antonio Alonso Navarro, Phd, a Certificate of Honor on behalf of the British Ambassador in Asuncion, Doctor Jeremy Hobbs, Phd, due to his outstanding contribution to the translation and spread of Medieval English Literature in both Spain and Paraguay for almost 20 years. José Antonio Alonso Navarro José Antonio Alonso Navarro is a philologist, university professor of English and English literature, and European literature in general. In addition, he is a medievalist, a","title":"José Antonio Alonso Navarro"},{"docid":"17219107","text":"Monk Metcalf Monk Metcalf is a fictional character on the HBO drama series \"The Wire\", portrayed by Kwame Patterson. Monk is a lieutenant in the Stanfield organization, and probably the third most recognized leader of the Stanfield Organization. Monk is shown throughout the series in dual roles as both an occasional enforcer but mostly as the organization's drug supply-coordinator. In contrast to Snoop or Chris, Monk was tasked by Marlo with non-combative goals, such as handing out money to school children to enhance Marlo's street reputation, and keeping crew chiefs organized. Monk is also responsible for all phone activity in","title":"Monk Metcalf"},{"docid":"17069461","text":"and recorded 115 combined tackles (79 solo), one pass deflection, and one sack. Alonso was named the starting strongside linebacker to begin the regular season in 2018. He started alongside rookie starting weakside linebacker Jerome Baker and middle linebacker Raekwon McMillan. In Week 2, Alonso collected a season-high 13 solo tackles in the Dolphins’ 20–12 win at the New York Jets. The following week, Alonso made 15 combined tackles (seven solo) during a 28–2 victory against the Oakland Raiders in Week 3. Kiko Alonso Kristian \"Kiko\" Alonso (born August 14, 1990) is an American football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins","title":"Kiko Alonso"},{"docid":"8624881","text":"were to enter into force in the Spanish dominions in the New World. These were intended to alleviate the plight of the Indigenous, but there was strong opposition to them among the Spanish holders of encomiendas. Maldonado did not enforce them in Guatemala. The New Laws were inspired largely by Las Casas, and because of Maldonado's noncooperation, Las Casas secured his replacement as governor by Alonso López Cerrato in 1548. In 1547 he traveled to Nicaragua to recruit soldiers for the army. Alonso de Maldonado Alonso de Maldonado Diez de Ledesma (1480 Salamanca, Spain- ), was a Spanish lawyer and","title":"Alonso de Maldonado"},{"docid":"9891231","text":"Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on Andalusia's Atlantic coast. Legend has it that he was a mariner who reached America several years before Christopher Columbus did. After the discovery of America several rumors started to spread especially among the conquistadores, claiming that America had not been discovered by Columbus, but that its existence was known at least 20 years before 1492. Bartolomé de las Casas had indeed heard several of those claims, but limited himself to record them. The most famous of those accounts","title":"Alonso Sánchez"},{"docid":"14813852","text":"death, the house was taken over by Valiente's widow and second wife, Melchora de Aberrucia. She remarried with Rodrigo de Vivero y Velasco, a relative of Luis de Velasco, the second Viceroy of New Spain. Their son, Rodrigo de Vivero y Aberrucia, became the first Count of the Valley of Orizaba. Since then, the house has been popularly known as La Casa del Conde (the count's house). The Spanish comic book series of 1957 Capitán Valiente (the brave captain), illustrated by Manuel Gago García, with dialogues by Pedro Quesada, was loosely based on Alonso Valiente's character. Alonso Valiente Alonso Valiente","title":"Alonso Valiente"},{"docid":"20621826","text":"north and further south is Miranda's South Pole, the Prime Meridan is not far towards the east. Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \"The Tempest\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona","title":"Alonso (crater)"},{"docid":"20621825","text":"Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \"The Tempest\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona which has a features of groove terrain which includes the \"Chevron\" portion. Verona Rupes is to the","title":"Alonso (crater)"},{"docid":"9911279","text":"from the opening Chinatown chase scene, which was shot on-location in November 2005 in San Francisco. Because of the opportunity to film on-location, the opening scene was re-written. The jury subplot was heavily inspired by the 1957 film \"12 Angry Men\". For example, Juror No. 4 Mr. Cobb was named after Lee J. Cobb (Juror No. 3 in the film), while the panning shot of the jury room was inspired by an identical shot toward the end of \"12 Angry Men\". \"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty\" was first broadcast in the United States on the USA Network at 10 pm","title":"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty"},{"docid":"3732546","text":"Sea monk The sea monk (also monk-fish or monkfish) was a sea creature found off the eastern coast of the Danish island of Zealand in 1546. It was described as a \"fish\" that looked superficially like a monk. The most recent study concluded that the animal was most likely an angelshark. Early sources described the sea monk as a \"fish\" that looked superficially like a monk, and was mentioned and pictured in the fourth volume of Conrad Gesner's famous \"Historia Animalium\". Gesner also referenced a similar monster found in the Firth of Forth after Boethius. The sea monk was subsequently","title":"Sea monk"},{"docid":"11974781","text":"Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with a Latin style. Alonso was born in Havana, and attended Springhill College in Mobile, Alabama. At his return to Cuba he began ballet training in 1932 at the \"Sociedad Pro-Arte Musical\" arts school in Havana with Nikolai Yavorsky. He studied in Paris with several teachers","title":"Alberto Alonso"},{"docid":"12195120","text":"volley against Cal FC on June 5. For the season he totaled five goals and five assists while leading the team with 42 starts and 3,749 minutes across all competitions. In 2013, Alonso was named an inactive MLS All-Star, earning his third All-Star selection in his five-year MLS career. After missing games in both the 2014 and 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs, Alonso was being actively shopped around the league by the Seattle Sounders front office due to durability concerns before the start of the 2016 MLS season. A trade did not materialize, and Alonso went on to make 38 league","title":"Osvaldo Alonso"},{"docid":"1771321","text":"Dom Pérignon (monk) Dom Pierre Pérignon, O.S.B., (December 163814 September 1715) was a French Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of champagne wine in an era when the region's wines were predominantly still red. Popular myths frequently, but erroneously, credit him with the invention of sparkling champagne, which didn't become the dominant style of Champagne until the mid-19th century. The famous champagne Dom Pérignon, the prestige cuvée of Moët & Chandon, is named for him. The remains of the monastery where he spent his adult life is now the property of that winery. Pérignon was","title":"Dom Pérignon (monk)"},{"docid":"11974785","text":"Dance Theater of Santa Fe. He continued choreographing for several companies including New York's Ballet Hispanico in 1994, and re-creating Carmen for Svetlana Zakharova in the Bolshoi Ballet in 2005. Alonso died from heart failure in his adopted hometown of Gainesville, Florida, at age 90. Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with","title":"Alberto Alonso"},{"docid":"17069453","text":"2013, Alonso made five combined tackles and intercepted two passes by Ravens’ quarterback Joe Flacco in a 23–20 win against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. On October 3, 2013, Alonso was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for the month of September. In Week 6, Alonso recorded a season-high 22 combined tackles (nine solo) during a 27–24 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals. Alonso started in all 16 games as a rookie in 2013 and recorded 159 combined tackles, four interceptions, four pass deflections, two sacks, and one forced fumble. Alonso finished with the third most tackles among","title":"Kiko Alonso"},{"docid":"829790","text":"The Monk (Doctor Who) The Monk is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series \"Doctor Who\". Played by the British actor Peter Butterworth, the character appeared in two stories, \"The Time Meddler\" and \"The Daleks' Master Plan\", as an adversary of the First Doctor. They were written and co-written respectively by Dennis Spooner. Other than the Doctor and Susan, the Monk was the first member of the Doctor's species to appear in the programme, and the second \"Doctor Who\" villain (after the Daleks) to make a return appearance. The Monk was the possessor of a stolen Mark","title":"The Monk (Doctor Who)"},{"docid":"7320311","text":"hopes to become one so she can serve as Niccolai's right hand. Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \"Detective Comics\" series, and","title":"Monk (comics)"},{"docid":"7320302","text":"Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \"Detective Comics\" series, and his battle with Batman is one of the Dark Knight's first multi-part","title":"Monk (comics)"},{"docid":"20248253","text":"as expected by the regime. An infantile version of wartime literature was a Carlist review \"\". The Spanish Civil War triggered massive literary response abroad, yet most authors ignore Carlist threads; they are absent either in well-known works like \"The Confidential Agent\" by Graham Greene (1939) and \"L’Espoir\" by André Malraux (1945), or in most minor pieces. Definitely the most famous literary work written during or shortly after the Spanish Civil War, \"For Whom the Bell Tolls\" of Ernest Hemingway (1940), is only marginally related to the Carlist theme. A minor character lieutenant Paco Berrendo does not resemble a typical","title":"Carlism in literature"},{"docid":"17430343","text":"Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin The Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity was an Augustinian (Order of Saint Augustine (mendicants)) Roman Catholic Priory, founded c. 1259, by the family of Talbot on the south bank of the River, in what is now Crow Street, Dublin. At the time the priory was built, it was just outside the city walls. The Friary most likely followed the design of the parent priory Clare Priory in the town of Clare, Suffolk (England). The Friary was suppressed in 1540 when it was described as a \"church with belfry, a hall","title":"Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin"},{"docid":"10239146","text":"time of Noah was by no means the only flood with which this earth was visited. The first flood did its work of destruction as far as Jaffé, and the one of Noah's days extended to Barbary\".\" Noah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Noah, who saved his family and representatives of all the animals from a great flood by constructing an ark, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. According to Midrash Agadah on Genesis v. 29, Noah obtained his name, which means \"rest,\"","title":"Noah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"10278323","text":"Adam in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical figure Adam, created according to the Book of Genesis by God in the Garden of Eden as the first man, expand and elaborate and draw inferences from what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. While the generic character that the name of Adam has in the older parts of Scripture, where it appears with the article (\"the man\"), was gradually lost sight of, his typical character as the representative of the unity of mankind was constantly emphasized (compare Talmud tractate Sanhedrin iv. 5; the correct reading","title":"Adam in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"3802844","text":"his first FA Cup winners' medal. On 20 September 2006, Alonso scored what the BBC described as \"an outrageous strike\" from his own half in a 2–0 Premiership win against Newcastle United. Andy Hunter of \"The Independent\" described it as \"one of the most audacious goals in Anfield's rich 115-year history\". Alonso rebutted claims that his 70-yard goal was all down to luck and stated that he took long range shots as part of his training routine. Despite the similarity of the goals struck from inside his own half, Alonso was in no doubt which was his best. He said,","title":"Xabi Alonso"},{"docid":"20570714","text":"literary works, the recent catalyst of gay rights movements inspired a surge of more LGBT literature. Though most of these literary works focused on lesbian and gay relationships, bisexuality is slowly making a rise and becoming more visible in literature and individuals. One of the earliest know examples of bisexuality in literature is \"Fanny Hill\" by John Cleland. In the novel, titular character Fanny has \"exciting and satisfying sexual relations with other women as well as with men.\" During this time period, homosexuality was considered an action rather than part of an identity, and so instances of any homosexuality, including","title":"Bisexual literature"},{"docid":"11548915","text":"style, and is believed to have been inspired by the publication of Alonso de Ercilla's \"La Araucana\". Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575) was a Spanish conquistador and chronicler of the early conquest and settlement of the Captaincy General of Chile, and the start of the Arauco War. Marmolejo was born in the town of Carmona, Andalucía, in 1523. He was the son of the regidor of the town, Juan Jiménez de Góngora Marmolejo and of Teresa Núñez de Tanfarva. In April 1551 he came as a soldier to Santiago, Chile and shortly after was transferred to","title":"Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo"},{"docid":"19076044","text":"close rapport with tenorman Bobby Wellins do bring Thelonious Monk and Charlie Rouse to mind, but the cogent pungency of the compositions (in catchy mid-tempo tunes or in haunting ballads like ‘Starless and Bible Black’ and the title-track) is all his own\". In a series of articles for \"The Guardian\" newspaper titled \"50 great moments in jazz\", John Fordham wrote of the album: \"\"Under Milk Wood\" was an evocative collection of sparky themes inspired by the Dylan Thomas radio play (it's sometimes performed with a narrator reading the parts). And thanks to Tracey's sparing piano and Wellins's softly hooting sax,","title":"Jazz Suite Inspired by Dylan Thomas's \"Under Milk Wood\""},{"docid":"14391427","text":"went into exile in Italy, and in 1979, he moved to Madrid. He returned to Argentina two years later. The Bienal de Pintura Paloma Alonso. named in her honor, is a 1990 joint initiative of Alonso and Teresa Nachman. Alonso is the uncle of the chess grandmaster Salvador Alonso. Carlos Alonso Carlos Alonso (born Tunuyán, Mendoza, Argentina, 4 February 1929), is a contemporary Argentine painter, draftsman and printmaker. Though he was a Social realist in his early career, he is best known as a New realist. Beef is a common element in his work. Born in Tunuyán, where he lived","title":"Carlos Alonso"},{"docid":"20095705","text":"Odette Alonso Odette Alonso is a poet, storyteller, essayist, and promoter of Cuban literature. She has a degree in Philology. She currently lives in Mexico, where she has resided since 1992. Odette was born in Santiago de Cuba in 1964. She is a member of the Network of Female Latin American Writers ([http://www.wworld.org/about/affiliates/relat.htm Red de Escritoras Latinoamericas [RELAT] ]), the Writers' and Artists' Union of Cuba (Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba), and the Union of Women Writers of the Antilles (Unión de Mujeres Escritoras de las Antillas [UMEDA]). Currently, she is an editor of the Dirección de Publicaciones of","title":"Odette Alonso"},{"docid":"13479227","text":"character derives. Star Wars has brought about several of these, the most famous example being Master Yoda's Blog. Unofficial character blogs often are inspired by comic books, TV shows and movies. Fantasy Character Blogs - Some blog writers choose to create their own original character to blog as. Often they will be some kind of superhero type character, rather than just an ordinary person. An element of fantasy often exists, putting the character into one or many fantasy universes, even mixing them with established fictional universes from comic books, movies and television. This is common among role-players, particularly within the","title":"Character blogging"},{"docid":"10227118","text":"building with a central bell-tower. The east end or choir, is lit by a fine east window and in its south wall is one of the finest sedilia (a seat for officiating priests) in Ireland. The domestic buildings and the cloister court no longer survive. However, a freshwater well still remains on the grounds of the abbey. 'Callan Augustinian friary' (founded 1461-72), \"Monastic Ireland\", http://www.monastic.ie/history/callan-augustinian-friary/ Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \"Abbey Meadow\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on","title":"Callan Augustinian Friary"},{"docid":"8357101","text":"\"Sisters of St. Ignatius\" was introduced into the Philippines and South America by the Discalced Augustinian Hermits. They worked zealously in aid of the missions, schools and orphanages in the island, and founded the colleges of Our Lady of Consolation and of St. Anne at Manila, and houses at Neuva Segovia, Cebú and Mandaloya on the Pasig, where they have done much for the education of girls. Historically, the most important of the observant Augustinian congregations were the Spanish Augustinian tertiary nuns, founded in 1545 by Archbishop Thomas of Villanova at Valencia; the \"reformed\" Augustinian nuns who originated under the","title":"Augustinian nuns"},{"docid":"9891239","text":"claimed the account by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega to be true. In the city of Huelva, Sánchez's purported birthplace, there are a number of memorials to this little-known pioneering navigator. There is a statue of Alonso Sánchez in the city park that commemorates the voyages of Columbus, 12 October Park, it is a work of the sculptor León Ortega. There is also a smaller park in Huelva named for him, as well as a public high school. Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on","title":"Alonso Sánchez"},{"docid":"12020051","text":"attorney general of Quebec in 1776 serving until 1789 and then again from 1792 to 1794. In 1794 he was appointed Chief Justice of the King's Bench of Montreal. During his career Monk also served on Executive and Legislative Councils and Nova Scotia's Legislative Assembly. Monk was knighted in 1825 and in 1826, he would die at his home in Cheltenham, England at the age of 81. Monkland Avenue in Montreal is named for him. The Monk Metro Station and the Monk Boulevard are named for the Monk Family, especially Frederick D. Monk, an attorney who along with Joseph-Ulric Émard","title":"James Monk"},{"docid":"10239780","text":"on the mountain (ib.). Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \"Aggadah\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a","title":"Moses in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"10239696","text":"Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \"Aggadah\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a nation, he occupies a","title":"Moses in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"10245853","text":"Haman in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character of Haman, the anti-Jewish villain of the Book of Esther, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Haman is identified by the Talmudists with Memucan, the last of the seven princes \"which saw the king's face\" (Esth. i. 14), giving to \"Memucan\" the signification of \"prepared for punishment\" (Targum to Esth.; Talmud Meg. 12b). Haman was a direct descendant of Agag in the sixteenth generation and consequently an Amalekite (Targ. Sheni). The Septuagint, however, gives for \"ha-Agagi\" \"macedonian\"","title":"Haman in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"13727797","text":"Dee Monk Dee Monk was a Eurodance group from Belgrade which was popular in the 1990s in Serbia and Montenegro. However, this group has received even broader recognition, it became very famous in the region, especially in: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, and the rest of the Balkans. Dee Monk has recorded only one album titled \"Samo zelim da znam\" (\"\"I just want to know\"\"). Their most famous hit was \"Samo zelim da znam\" (1994) which is listened to even now. Members of this group were Sasa Novaković and Alma. Dee Monk paused more years, and in 2010 returned to eurodance","title":"Dee Monk"},{"docid":"12701838","text":"the aesthetics of variety that was predominant before the nineteenth century. The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\" (\"Abtei im Eichwald\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \"The Monk by the Sea\" was hung above \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings","title":"The Monk by the Sea"},{"docid":"12701824","text":"The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\" (\"Abtei im Eichwald\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \"The Monk by the Sea\" was hung above \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings hang side by side in the Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin. For its","title":"The Monk by the Sea"},{"docid":"4425338","text":"In \"World of Warcraft\", , , , , , , , , , , and can be as of expansion. Monks rely on bare-handed combat and use their weapons for a finishing strike. In the game \"EverQuest\", the monk class can be chosen only by the human, lizardman (Iksar), Froglok, or drakkin races. Monks have hand-to-hand combat skills, and can fight with or without weapons, using fists or staves, and able to use only leather armor and lighter because of their weight limit restriction. Monks gain the ability to feign death. This gives the Monk the ability to drop to","title":"Monk (character class)"},{"docid":"5925958","text":"such as how reliable the early Christian tradition is, which gospel was written first, whether there were other unknown sources behind the gospels, to what extent, if any, the gospels were redacted, and to what extent the gospels were altered between the time they were originally written and the time the first surviving manuscripts appear. These and other matters are raised and alternate resolutions proposed by proponents of competing hypotheses, such as the Two-source hypothesis, its related Q hypothesis, the Farrer hypothesis, and others. The main two areas of contention within the Augustinian community are whether Matthew was originally written","title":"Augustinian hypothesis"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425346\",\n \"text\": \"convenient to start in this class and pick up a weapon skill later rather than disarming oneself with an armed fighter in order to build the skill from scratch. Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \\\"NetHack\\\" and \\\"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20656147\",\n \"text\": \"What Made America Famous? \\\"What Made America Famous?\\\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash. It has also been included on numerous posthumous compilation albums. The song inspired Chapin to write the award nominated Broadway musical, The Night That Made America Famous. The song shows a man, his girlfriend, and kids living in a rundown home. Eventually, a house fire starts, and they need rescue. It is continually asked in the song if anybody cares. It ends with the firefighters waiting to respond to \\\"let them sweat\",\n \"title\": \"What Made America Famous?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13167299\",\n \"text\": \"who replaced Allan D. Fitzgerald in 2012. \\\"Augustinian Studies\\\" is published by the Philosophy Documentation Center, in cooperation with the Augustinian Institute at Villanova University. All issues are available online. \\\"Augustinian Studies\\\" is abstracted and indexed in Academic Search Premier, \\\"L'Année philologique\\\", Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, Expanded Academic ASAP, Index Philosophicus, InfoTrac OneFile, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature, International Philosophical Bibliography, The Philosopher's Index, Philosophy Research Index, PhilPapers, and Religious and Theological Abstracts. Augustinian Studies Augustinian Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study of Augustine of Hippo. Its\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian Studies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20656148\",\n \"text\": \"a little\\\", and the plumber ends up saving everyone in the home. They spend the night in the plumber's home and realize that heroes are people who you'd never suspect, or ever know. The song was inspired when Chapin himself lived in Point Lookout in Long Island during the 1960s. There was a suspicious fire in a low-income residence. Although it is unknown how the actual firefighters responded, he imagined that they responded like in the song. What Made America Famous? \\\"What Made America Famous?\\\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his\",\n \"title\": \"What Made America Famous?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4035956\",\n \"text\": \"Dámaso Alonso Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (22 October 1898 – 25 January 1990) was a Spanish poet, philologist and literary critic. Though a member of the Generation of '27, his best-known work dates from the 1940s onwards. Born in Madrid in October 22, 1898, Alonso studied Law, Philosophy and Literature before undertaking research at Madrid's Centro de Estudios Históricos. An enthusiastic participant in the cultural and literary life at the famous Residencia de estudiantes (which at this time counted among its residents Federico García Lorca, Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, amongst others), Alonso also wrote for the\",\n \"title\": \"Dámaso Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425334\",\n \"text\": \"Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \\\"NetHack\\\" and \\\"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\\\", which borrow elements of the class from \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\". Conversely, in \\\"Guild Wars\\\" released in 2005, the monk is similar to the cleric class of other popular games,\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6829231\",\n \"text\": \"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \\\"Destroyer\\\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \\\"Blackmoor\\\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \\\"Players Handbook\\\". The monk was presented as one of the five core classes in the original \\\"Players Handbook\\\". In 1981, Philip Meyers argued\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6829240\",\n \"text\": \"battle with the unpredictability of the drunkard, and the Way of the Kensei, which grants monks mastery over ki-empowered weapon usage. Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \\\"Destroyer\\\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \\\"Blackmoor\\\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \\\"Players Handbook\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425341\",\n \"text\": \"Fantasy Tactics Advance\\\", Bangaas have the ability to become a Monk. \\\"Final Fantasy\\\" games that don't use the job-system usually have a representative for the Monk class. Examples of this representative character are Sabin Rene Figaro of FFVI and Tifa Lockhart of FFVII. In Gravity Corp's MMORPG \\\"Ragnarok Online\\\", Acolytes can choose their second job as a Monk. The monk is a physical/melee class that can, although rarely, provide secondary support in the absence of a priest (for the buffs blessing and agi up)\\\". It is most noted for an ability called \\\"Asura Strike\\\" (sometimes called Guillotine Fist, or Extremity\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425337\",\n \"text\": \"overwhelmed when attacked by many enemies at once. Diablo 3 features a monk character class as a melee attacker, using martial arts to cripple foes, resist damage, deflect projectiles, attack with blinding speed, and land explosive killing blows. It combines the melee elements of Diablo II's assassin class with the \\\"holy warrior\\\" role of the paladin. Blizzard has stated that the monk is not related in any way to the monk class from the Sierra Entertainment-made Diablo: Hellfire expansion. The monk is fueled by spirit, which has defensive purposes and is slowly generated through attacking, though it does not degenerate\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425340\",\n \"text\": \"can use unique healing techniques. The primary difference in \\\"Vanguard\\\" is that the monk's \\\"signature\\\" area of expertise is delivering area of effect (AOE) damage via melee, a role not present in most games except, sometimes in some limited way due to a particular special ability or talent. In Square Enix's \\\"Final Fantasy\\\" series of role-playing video games, the Monk () is a character class (or \\\"job\\\"). It is frequently also referred as the Black Belt. In \\\"Final Fantasy\\\" and \\\"Final Fantasy III\\\" an upgraded, more powerful form of the class appears, named Karate Master or Karateka (からてか). In \\\"Final\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425343\",\n \"text\": \"Five types—called \\\"builds\\\"—of the Monk character class are the Combo Monk, Spirit Monk, Dasher Monk, Asura Monk, and Diamond Monk. Each class requires certain stats combined with specific skills in order to reach their effectiveness. In the \\\"Fire Emblem\\\" games, the Monks are usually exclusively male Light Magic users able to defend themselves through Light-related spells while Priests are the male-counterpart to Clerics being only able to use staves. When they're promoted to Bishop class through the Guiding Ring or Earth Seal items, they add staves, or Light magic in the case of Priests, to their arsenal. Monks, and their\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425335\",\n \"text\": \"using spiritual powers to heal and purge disease. The monk is a character class in the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" role-playing game which is typically portrayed as a master of martial arts. It is loosely based on the stereotype of Shaolin Buddhist warrior-monks. The \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" monk specializes in unarmed combat, with no use of armor and only special \\\"monk weapons\\\", such as kama or nunchaku. The monk class, as with other classes of the \\\"Dungeons & Dragons\\\" game, utilizes a spiritual element, \\\"Ki\\\", that augments their fighting through the use of special abilities gained with experience. These powers and\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10227116\",\n \"text\": \"Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \\\"Abbey Meadow\\\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on the banks of the Kings River. The new Augustinian Friary located in the town via the river is connected to the Abbey. Edmund Butler of Pottlerath, a noted patron of literature, successfully petitioned Pope Pius II for the foundation of the friary in 1461. After Edmund died in 1462, the actual buildings were erected by his son, James, probably after 1467 when he received a\",\n \"title\": \"Callan Augustinian Friary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18916365\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso de Orozco Mena Saint Alonso de Orozco Mena (17 October 1500 – 19 September 1591) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest from the Augustinian order. He was well known across Spain for his preaching abilities and for an austere and humble life. He was beatified in 1882 after the recognition of two healings attributed to him as miracles and was canonized in 2002 after a third received papal approval. His feast is on the date of his death - 19 September - on an annual basis. Alonso de Orozco was born in Toledo on 17 October 1500. He had\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso de Orozco Mena\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5919702\",\n \"text\": \"What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \\\"Literature and Existentialism\\\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \\\"Les Temps modernes\\\", \\\"Situations I\\\" and \\\"Situations II\\\", essays \\\"What is Writing?\\\" and \\\"Why Write?\\\" were translated into English and published by the Paris-based literary journal Transition 1948. The English translation by Bernard Frechtman was published in 1950. Sartre attempts to devise an understanding of the effect literature has on those who are subjected to it. In the foreword Sartre addresses his critics\",\n \"title\": \"What Is Literature?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16191964\",\n \"text\": \"Mr. Monk in Trouble Mr. Monk in Trouble is the ninth novel based on the television series \\\"Monk\\\". It was written by Lee Goldberg, and was published by Signet Books on December 1, 2009. Like the other \\\"Monk\\\" novels, the story is narrated by Natalie Teeger, the assistant of the title character, Adrian Monk. Adrian Monk and Natalie Teeger arrive in Trouble, California, a small town known for an unsolved train robbery that happened there in 1962. In the 1840s, Trouble was also home to one of Monk's distant relatives, an assayer who possessed skills invaluable to the small town,\",\n \"title\": \"Mr. Monk in Trouble\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8357106\",\n \"text\": \"and the Sisters of St Joan of Arc (in Quebec, United States, and Rome) are just some of the Augustinian family of orders who are not enclosed women. The Sisters of Life are a relatively new order (founded 1991 by Cardinal O'Connor) who follow the Augustinian rule. There are other Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion. Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425345\",\n \"text\": \"and a basic unit: In \\\"Guild Wars Prophecies\\\", monks are spellcasters, without engaging in physical combat. There are three general type of monks: Healing, Protecting, and Smiting. As with all other classes in \\\"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\\\", a character beginning as a monk is free to progress in any other skill throughout their career. A monk typically begins with several skill ranks in the unarmed combat, fighting, and dodging skills. In earlier versions, the unarmed combat skill even allowed armed fighters to sometimes make free attacks, such as kicks and headbutts, during normal combat. Back then it may have been more\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8357104\",\n \"text\": \"is inclusive. Augustine spoke passionately of God's \\\"beauty so ancient and so new\\\", and his fascination with beauty extended to music. He taught that \\\"to sing once is to pray twice\\\" (\\\"Qui cantat, bis orat\\\"), and music is also a key part of the Augustinian ethos. Besides the significant musical contribution of Augustinian nun and composer Vittoria Aleotti, contemporary Augustinian musical foundations include the famous Augustinerkirche of the (male) friars in Vienna, where orchestral masses by Mozart and Schubert are performed every week, as well as the boys' choir at Sankt Florian in Austria, a school conducted by Canons Regular,\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2485918\",\n \"text\": \"garnered many accolades. Monk was included in Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time, and Shalhoub has won various awards for his portrayal, including a Golden Globe Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Monk was originally envisioned as a \\\"more goofy and physical\\\" Inspector Clouseau type of character. However, co-creator David Hoberman came up with the idea of a detective with obsessive–compulsive personality disorder. This was inspired by his own bout with self-diagnosed obsessive–compulsive disorder; in a \\\"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\\\" interview, he stated that, \\\"Like Monk, I couldn't walk on cracks and\",\n \"title\": \"Adrian Monk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13706075\",\n \"text\": \"cases. Anti-Catholic stereotypes are a long-standing feature of English literature, popular fiction, and even pornography. Gothic fiction is particularly rich in this regard. Lustful priests, cruel abbesses, immured nuns, and sadistic inquisitors appear in such works as \\\"The Italian\\\" by Ann Radcliffe, \\\"The Monk\\\" by Matthew Lewis, \\\"Melmoth the Wanderer\\\" by Charles Maturin and \\\"The Pit and the Pendulum\\\" by Edgar Allan Poe. Such gothic fiction may have inspired Rebecca Reed's \\\"Six Months in a Convent\\\" which describes her alleged captivity by an Ursuline order near Boston in 1832. Reed's claims inspired an angry mob to burn down the convent,\",\n \"title\": \"Anti-Catholicism in literature and media\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425336\",\n \"text\": \"abilities are not traditional magic spells as would be gained from other similar character classes such as clerics and rangers (which also rely heavily on the wisdom attribute). Attacks by an unarmed monk are soon treated the same as a strike from a weapon with magical enhancements. Monks gain increased speed, attacks per round, high saving throws against special attacks, and immunities unique to the class as experience grows. Monks become increasingly difficult to hit because of their dexterity and armor class bonuses. Monks can gain high spell resistances, making them dangerous to mages, but, in some circumstances, can be\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5919707\",\n \"text\": \"The art of writing is deeply linked to freedom and thus ventures into the fields of politics and democracy. The poet frees himself by disassociation, and the prose writer fulfills a duty to utilize language for the end of a conceived free society. What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \\\"Literature and Existentialism\\\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \\\"Les Temps modernes\\\", \\\"Situations I\\\" and \\\"Situations II\\\", essays \\\"What is Writing?\\\" and \\\"Why Write?\\\" were translated into English and\",\n \"title\": \"What Is Literature?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2485844\",\n \"text\": \"do not contain a summation. The first episode not to feature a summation was the season one episode \\\"Mr. Monk and the Airplane.\\\" According to an interview with executive producer David Hoberman, ABC first conceived the series as a police show with an Inspector Clouseau-like character suffering from obsessive–compulsive disorder. Hoberman said ABC wanted Michael Richards for the show, but Richards turned it down. Hoberman brought in Andy Breckman as creator, and Breckman, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, introduced Dr. Kroger as a Doctor Watson-like character and an Inspector Lestrade-like character which eventually became Captain Stottlemeyer. Although ABC originated the show,\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12701837\",\n \"text\": \"of His creatures. In the abstract language of Rothko, such literal detail—a bridge of empathy between the real spectator and the presentation of a transcendental landscape—is no longer necessary; we ourselves are the monk before the sea, standing silently and contemplatively before these huge and soundless pictures as if we were looking at a sunset or a moonlit night.\\\" From the 1960s on, Gotthard Graubner's picture-size coloured cushions or \\\"color-space bodies\\\" were also inspired by Friedrich's \\\"The Monk by the Sea\\\". According to art historian Werner Hofmann, both Graubner and Friedrich created an aesthetics of monotony as a counterpart to\",\n \"title\": \"The Monk by the Sea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15895555\",\n \"text\": \"Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and omnibenevolent (all-good) God amid evidence of evil in the world. A number of variations of this kind of theodicy have been proposed throughout history; their similarities were first described by the 20th-century philosopher John Hick, who classified them as \\\"Augustinian\\\". They typically assert that God is perfectly (ideally) good;\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian theodicy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16556734\",\n \"text\": \"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the \\\"Rule of St Augustine\\\", and also other independent Augustinian congregations living in the spirit of this rule (see Augustinian nuns). In the Anglican Communion, there is no single \\\"Order of St Augustine\\\", but a number of Augustinian congregations of sisters living according to the \\\"Rule of St Augustine\\\". Although\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8357094\",\n \"text\": \"Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the Rule of St. Augustine. Prominent Augustinian nuns include Italian composer Vittoria Aleotti, Italian mystic St. Clare of Montefalco, German mystic Anne Catherine Emmerich and St. Rita of Cascia. Though Augustine of Hippo probably didn't compose a formal monastic rule (despite the extant Augustinian\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3337095\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso de Ojeda Alonso de Ojeda (Torrejoncillo del Rey, Cuenca 1468 (some sources state 1466) – Santo Domingo 1515) was a Spanish navigator, governor and conquistador. He travelled through Guyana, Venezuela, Trinidad, Tobago, Curaçao, Aruba and Colombia. He is famous for having named \\\"Venezuela\\\", which he explored during his first two expeditions, for having been the first European to visit Guyana, Colombia, and Lake Maracaibo, and later for founding Santa Cruz (La Guairita). He was born in Torrejoncillo del Rey (Cuenca) around 1468 (some authors claim 1466) to an impoverished noble family. He grew up in Ojeda, near Cristian Garrido\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso de Ojeda\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425339\",\n \"text\": \"the ground and cause enemies to forget about his presence, or in MMORPG terms, lose aggro. This technique is useful for pulling, or bringing monsters to a party of player characters to be killed. The monk class also has the capability to mend wounds, which can heal a quarter of his or her total hit points or an ally's. \\\"\\\" was created by the same executive producer as \\\"EverQuest\\\", and so \\\"Vanguard\\\" Monks share many of the qualities as the \\\"EverQuest\\\" Monk. In addition, \\\"Vanguard\\\" adds a healer class called the Disciple, which is similar to a Monk who also\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16556736\",\n \"text\": \"in many female monasteries. There has been a long tradition of independence within the Augustinian movement and this has led to differences in rule, dress, and mode of life between different Augustinian congregations. The following congregations, societies, or communities of sisters follow the Rule of St Augustine within the Anglican tradition: Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15895587\",\n \"text\": \"argument placed sin in the human will, which was corrupted by Adam's original sin. He argued that the logic behind Augustine's theodicy described sin as inevitable but unnecessary, which he believed captured the argument without relying on a literal interpretation of the fall, thus avoiding critique from scientific positions. Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian theodicy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9692481\",\n \"text\": \"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which re-released their 2004 debut album, \\\"Trying to Never Catch Up\\\". Their second album, \\\"What Doesn't Kill Us\\\", was released on March 4, 2008. Since forming, the band has played at the South by Southwest music festival, the Austin City Limits Festival, and Lollapalooza. They have\",\n \"title\": \"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8730924\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso is also credited with bringing crime writers to work on Marvel titles, such as Duane Swierczynski and Victor Gischler. Alonso edited stories featuring the Western character Rawhide Kid, the first of which was the 2003 biweekly Marvel Max miniseries \\\"Rawhide: Slap Leather\\\" by Ron Zimmerman and John Severin, which drew controversy for its depiction of the titular character as a homosexual, albeit through the use of innuendo in the book's design and dialogue. The series was labeled with a \\\"Parental Advisory Explicit Content\\\" warning on the cover. Alonso stated of the miniseries, \\\"We thought it would be interesting to\",\n \"title\": \"Axel Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9950430\",\n \"text\": \"Dora Alonso Dora Alonso (born Doralina de la Caridad Alonso-Perez on December 22, 1910 in Maximo Gomez, Matanzas, Cuba – March 21, 2001 in Cuba) was a Cuban journalist and writer who worked in both print and radio. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, theater and children's literature. She was also a radio and television script writer and a war correspondent. Dora Alonso was born in Máximo Gómez, Matanzas, Cuba on December 22, 1910, to Adela Pérez de Corcho Rodríguez and David Alonso Fernández. Her first poem, \\\"Amor\\\", appeared in the newspaper \\\"El Mundo\\\". In 1933 she became a correspondent\",\n \"title\": \"Dora Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8730929\",\n \"text\": \"of these of controversies, Marvel announced Alonso's replacement as Editor-in-Chief by C.B. Cebulski. No reason, however, was given for Alonso's departure or future career plans, though Marvel indicated that Alonso's departure was mutual. In a statement on Twitter, Marvel stated, \\\"Axel Alonso leaves an incredible mark at Marvel. His vision shaped some of our most iconic Super Heroes and stories. We wish him the best.\\\" Alonso and his wife have a son named Tito who was 11 as of March 2014. Axel Alonso Axel Alonso () is an American comic book creator and former journalist, best known as the former\",\n \"title\": \"Axel Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10323736\",\n \"text\": \"the Talmud (B. B. l.c.), which gives the name of his mother, and states that he had a sister also, named \\\"Nishyan\\\" or \\\"Nashyan\\\" (variant reading, this apparently is the meaning of the passage in question, despite the somewhat unsatisfactory explanation of Rashi). Samson in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Samson, the ancient Israelite hero who fought the Philistines with supernatural strength, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Samson is identified with Bedan (I Sam. xii. 11); he was called \\\"Bedan\\\" because he was\",\n \"title\": \"Samson in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10324400\",\n \"text\": \"Job in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Job, the object of sufferings and tribulations in the Book of Job, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Owing to the importance of the \\\"Book of Job\\\", the Talmudists occupied themselves frequently with its chief character. One of the amoraim expressed his opinion in the presence of Samuel ben Nahmani that Job never existed and that the whole story was a fable. An opinion couched in similar words and pronounced by Simeon ben Lakish was interpreted to\",\n \"title\": \"Job in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12701834\",\n \"text\": \"has no foreground except the frame, when viewing it, it is as if one's eyelids had been cut away.\\\" The painting was too minimalist for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who had been a supporter of Friedrich by introducing his work to the duke of Weimar and gaining prizes for him at an 1805 exhibition. Goethe said the painting \\\"could be looked at standing on one's head\\\", making a criticism that would be levied against abstract artists a century later. \\\"The Monk by the Sea\\\" inspired responses from painters like Gustave Courbet and James Abbott McNeill Whistler later in the 19th\",\n \"title\": \"The Monk by the Sea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19155426\",\n \"text\": \"Music Inspired by The Story Music Inspired by The Story is a 2011 compilation album of songs by various Contemporary Christian Music artists. The songs were inspired by scripture passages found in The Bible; it is included in a series with books by Max Lucado and Randy Frazee. The album was named the Special Event Album of the Year at the 43rd GMA Dove Awards. The album was written by Nichole Nordeman and composer Bernie Herms. The songs were written in the first-person perspective of people in the Bible. Nordeman was taking a hiatus from the music industry as she\",\n \"title\": \"Music Inspired by The Story\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2485942\",\n \"text\": \"fan and Trudy as his biggest. Critical reviews of character Adrian Monk have been positive. Howard Rosenberg of the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" called Monk \\\"TV's most original sleuth ever\\\". In a review of the show's pilot, Tim Goodman of the \\\"San Francisco Chronicle\\\" stated: \\\"With his history and his sympathetic but funny 'problems', he [Monk] becomes one of television's most likable characters and floats a show that is, to be frank, riddled with improbability and simplicity\\\". Monk is ranked number 99 on Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time. He was named one of TV's Smartest\",\n \"title\": \"Adrian Monk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8214971\",\n \"text\": \"establishment of the Order. The Dominicans in 1216 formally adopted the Augustinian Rule. Not an historical offshoot, but following the Augustinian Rule, this institute was founded by the Portuguese Saint John of God in Spain during the 16th century. They conduct 231 health care and social welfare services throughout the world and are the official health care providers to the Pope. Independent Augustinian communities Independent Augustinian communities are Roman Catholic religious communities that follow the Augustinian Rule, but are not under the jurisdiction of the Prior General of the Augustinian hermits in Rome. They include the Augustinian nuns, the Canons\",\n \"title\": \"Independent Augustinian communities\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4035957\",\n \"text\": \"literary magazines \\\"Revista de Occidente\\\" ('Western Review') and \\\"Los Cuatro Vientos\\\" ('The Four Winds'). Alonso was to become an academic of great renown: he taught Spanish language and literature at several foreign universities, including the University of Oxford and took up a Chair at the University of Valencia between 1933 and 1939 before moving to the University of Madrid. He was elected to the Real Academia Española in 1945 and served as its Director between 1968 and 1982, when he was named Director Emeritus. Alonso's literary career can essentially be split into two convenient blocks. As a poet his early\",\n \"title\": \"Dámaso Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"21013290\",\n \"text\": \"10-year courtship. They divorced in 1999. Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \\\"Premio Felipe Trigo\\\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \\\"Tricotomía\\\", and in 1987 \\\"Premio Navarra de Novela\\\" with \\\"Los años imaginarios\\\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Guerrero Pérez\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"21013289\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \\\"Premio Felipe Trigo\\\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \\\"Tricotomía\\\", and in 1987 \\\"Premio Navarra de Novela\\\" with \\\"Los años imaginarios\\\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony at Almendralejo, in Badajoz, after a\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Guerrero Pérez\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5726694\",\n \"text\": \"moon in which he must prepare himself for a lunar landing. Once Ardan successfully lands the shell on the moon, he must solve a series of puzzles on the surface in order to gain access to the hidden civilization below. There he encounters the Selenite race. Following this, Ardan focusses on finding a way to leave the moon and report his findings to Earth. After acquiring what he needs, Ardan travels back to Earth in the shell. He lands in the ocean and manages to swim to a nearby island, where he meets another famous Jules Verne character, Captain Nemo.\",\n \"title\": \"Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14813849\",\n \"text\": \"referred to the Holy Inquisition for having said that mere fornication was not a mortal sin. He was present in the marriage of Juan Jaramillo and Doña Marina, and was a witness in the marriage of María Jaramillo and Luis de Quesada in 1546. Together with Juan Altamirano, Alonso Valiente stayed in Mexico during Cortés' first trip to Spain. Both Altamirano and Valiente functioned as Hernán Cortés' legal representatives during his absence from Mexico. Alonso Valiente had a second wife named Melchora de Aberrucia, with whom he had no children. He lived with her in what is now the city\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Valiente\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19530502\",\n \"text\": \"Works inspired by The Magic Flute \\\"The Magic Flute\\\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \\\"The Magic Flute Part Two\\\". The first is a fragment by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which was intended to be set to music by Paul Wranitzky. The second was sponsored by Emanuel Schikaneder himself, the opera, \\\"Das Labyrinth oder\",\n \"title\": \"Works inspired by The Magic Flute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9627765\",\n \"text\": \"lesbian character going against conventional stereotypes in prime time television led to Alonso becoming a gay icon. As \\\"7 Vidas\\\" was a show known for introducing current (mostly Spanish-related, but not exclusively) topics in a comedy key, the character of Diana dealt with issues such as same-sex marriage or adoption by same-sex couples (including a powerful speech in one episode against people who reject gay adoption). Diana came across as a funny, klutzy, very sexual character, and was one of the longest-standing characters of the show. Another well-known role of Alonso is her successful portrayal of the fish Dory in\",\n \"title\": \"Anabel Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8730923\",\n \"text\": \"acclaimed run on the title, which began in 2003. It was also in 2001 that Alonso helped to create the a Marvel MAX line for mature readers. In 2002, Alonso, then a senior editor, had lured Frank Cho to Marvel on the basis of Cho's comic strip series \\\"Liberty Meadows\\\". Alonso approached Cho to revamp the third-string character Shanna the She-Devil, a scantily clad jungle girl whom Cho recast in a seven-issue, 2005 miniseries as an Amazonian naïf, the product of a Nazi experiment with the power to kill dinosaurs with her bare hands but an unpredictable lack of morality.\",\n \"title\": \"Axel Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16566920\",\n \"text\": \"inspired by an incident that Sugar had experienced with a former roommate. Although the two often fought, Sugar desperately wanted them to be friends despite not particularly liking her. Sugar transferred this situation onto Marceline, writing the song so that Marceline—while having issues with Princess Bubblegum—wanted to become her friend. \\\"My Best Friends in the World\\\" was written by Sugar as a celebration of the friendship she shared with her coworkers, especially her storyboarding partner, Muto. Ward later admitted on the commentary track for \\\"What Was Missing\\\" that, while he was editing the animatic for the episode, he started to\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Missing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9692482\",\n \"text\": \"opened for The Smashing Pumpkins, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys, and Snow Patrol. WMMF has been featured on spots in \\\"Billboard\\\" and Rolling Stone bands-to-watch lists. The band's name comes from Jerry Lee Lewis's \\\"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)\\\". What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which\",\n \"title\": \"What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13959402\",\n \"text\": \"he founded the city, known then by the natives as Churupampa (Field of Shells). Part of downtown La Paz, its current name is Plaza Alonso de Mendoza. – In La Garrovilla (Badajoz), the main plaza is called Alonso de Mendoza. – The town of Garrovillas (Cáceres) has named a street \\\"Capitán Mendoza\\\" after him. – In 2003, a Metro station (Line 12) in Madrid, Spain, was named after Captain Alonso de Mendoza. Alonso de Mendoza Alonso de Mendoza (Garrovillas de Alconétar, Spain, c. 1471–1476 – Tipuani, Bolivia, 1549) was a Spanish captain, conquistador, and the founder of the city of\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso de Mendoza\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19530503\",\n \"text\": \"Der Kampf mit den Elementen\\\" (The Labyrinth or The Struggle with the Elements), a Singspiel in two acts composed in 1798 by Peter von Winter to a German libretto by Schikaneder. Works inspired by The Magic Flute \\\"The Magic Flute\\\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \\\"The Magic Flute Part Two\\\". The first is\",\n \"title\": \"Works inspired by The Magic Flute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11956571\",\n \"text\": \"had initiated work on what was supposed to be their second LP. One beat accompanied by one continuous feedback was supposed to have spread out on two LP sides that would be known by the title \\\"Silver Monk Time\\\". For the new \\\"Silver Monk Time\\\" it was decided no to do a standard tribute record by just having the original songs covered. The participating 29 bands were explicitly asked to experiment with the Monks concept. Famous German electronic avant-garde band Mouse on Mars wrote in the detailed booklet to the record: \\\"Mouse on Mars have tried to prove that after\",\n \"title\": \"Silver Monk Time\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17069454\",\n \"text\": \"all players in 2013, behind Vontaze Burfict and Paul Posluszny. Alonso was the only defensive player nominated for PFWA Rookie of the Year in 2013. On January 14, 2014, Alonso was named PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year. Alonso was also named to the NFL's All-Under-25 Team for 2014. Bills General Manager Doug Whaley announced that Alonso would be shifted to the weakside linebacker position for the 2014–15 NFL season. Shortly after however, Alonso tore his ACL while working out in Oregon and missed the entire 2014 season, as a seven to nine-month recovery was expected. On August 26, 2014,\",\n \"title\": \"Kiko Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19327189\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"CUM LAUDE\\\" accolade. On 21 March 2017 Mr Nick White, Deputy Head of Mission and Chargé d´Affaires at the British Embassy of Asuncion, Paraguay, awarded Doctor José Antonio Alonso Navarro, Phd, a Certificate of Honor on behalf of the British Ambassador in Asuncion, Doctor Jeremy Hobbs, Phd, due to his outstanding contribution to the translation and spread of Medieval English Literature in both Spain and Paraguay for almost 20 years. José Antonio Alonso Navarro José Antonio Alonso Navarro is a philologist, university professor of English and English literature, and European literature in general. In addition, he is a medievalist, a\",\n \"title\": \"José Antonio Alonso Navarro\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17219107\",\n \"text\": \"Monk Metcalf Monk Metcalf is a fictional character on the HBO drama series \\\"The Wire\\\", portrayed by Kwame Patterson. Monk is a lieutenant in the Stanfield organization, and probably the third most recognized leader of the Stanfield Organization. Monk is shown throughout the series in dual roles as both an occasional enforcer but mostly as the organization's drug supply-coordinator. In contrast to Snoop or Chris, Monk was tasked by Marlo with non-combative goals, such as handing out money to school children to enhance Marlo's street reputation, and keeping crew chiefs organized. Monk is also responsible for all phone activity in\",\n \"title\": \"Monk Metcalf\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17069461\",\n \"text\": \"and recorded 115 combined tackles (79 solo), one pass deflection, and one sack. Alonso was named the starting strongside linebacker to begin the regular season in 2018. He started alongside rookie starting weakside linebacker Jerome Baker and middle linebacker Raekwon McMillan. In Week 2, Alonso collected a season-high 13 solo tackles in the Dolphins’ 20–12 win at the New York Jets. The following week, Alonso made 15 combined tackles (seven solo) during a 28–2 victory against the Oakland Raiders in Week 3. Kiko Alonso Kristian \\\"Kiko\\\" Alonso (born August 14, 1990) is an American football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins\",\n \"title\": \"Kiko Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8624881\",\n \"text\": \"were to enter into force in the Spanish dominions in the New World. These were intended to alleviate the plight of the Indigenous, but there was strong opposition to them among the Spanish holders of encomiendas. Maldonado did not enforce them in Guatemala. The New Laws were inspired largely by Las Casas, and because of Maldonado's noncooperation, Las Casas secured his replacement as governor by Alonso López Cerrato in 1548. In 1547 he traveled to Nicaragua to recruit soldiers for the army. Alonso de Maldonado Alonso de Maldonado Diez de Ledesma (1480 Salamanca, Spain- ), was a Spanish lawyer and\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso de Maldonado\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9891231\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on Andalusia's Atlantic coast. Legend has it that he was a mariner who reached America several years before Christopher Columbus did. After the discovery of America several rumors started to spread especially among the conquistadores, claiming that America had not been discovered by Columbus, but that its existence was known at least 20 years before 1492. Bartolomé de las Casas had indeed heard several of those claims, but limited himself to record them. The most famous of those accounts\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Sánchez\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14813852\",\n \"text\": \"death, the house was taken over by Valiente's widow and second wife, Melchora de Aberrucia. She remarried with Rodrigo de Vivero y Velasco, a relative of Luis de Velasco, the second Viceroy of New Spain. Their son, Rodrigo de Vivero y Aberrucia, became the first Count of the Valley of Orizaba. Since then, the house has been popularly known as La Casa del Conde (the count's house). The Spanish comic book series of 1957 Capitán Valiente (the brave captain), illustrated by Manuel Gago García, with dialogues by Pedro Quesada, was loosely based on Alonso Valiente's character. Alonso Valiente Alonso Valiente\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Valiente\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20621826\",\n \"text\": \"north and further south is Miranda's South Pole, the Prime Meridan is not far towards the east. Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \\\"The Tempest\\\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso (crater)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20621825\",\n \"text\": \"Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \\\"The Tempest\\\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona which has a features of groove terrain which includes the \\\"Chevron\\\" portion. Verona Rupes is to the\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso (crater)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9911279\",\n \"text\": \"from the opening Chinatown chase scene, which was shot on-location in November 2005 in San Francisco. Because of the opportunity to film on-location, the opening scene was re-written. The jury subplot was heavily inspired by the 1957 film \\\"12 Angry Men\\\". For example, Juror No. 4 Mr. Cobb was named after Lee J. Cobb (Juror No. 3 in the film), while the panning shot of the jury room was inspired by an identical shot toward the end of \\\"12 Angry Men\\\". \\\"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty\\\" was first broadcast in the United States on the USA Network at 10 pm\",\n \"title\": \"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3732546\",\n \"text\": \"Sea monk The sea monk (also monk-fish or monkfish) was a sea creature found off the eastern coast of the Danish island of Zealand in 1546. It was described as a \\\"fish\\\" that looked superficially like a monk. The most recent study concluded that the animal was most likely an angelshark. Early sources described the sea monk as a \\\"fish\\\" that looked superficially like a monk, and was mentioned and pictured in the fourth volume of Conrad Gesner's famous \\\"Historia Animalium\\\". Gesner also referenced a similar monster found in the Firth of Forth after Boethius. The sea monk was subsequently\",\n \"title\": \"Sea monk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11974781\",\n \"text\": \"Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with a Latin style. Alonso was born in Havana, and attended Springhill College in Mobile, Alabama. At his return to Cuba he began ballet training in 1932 at the \\\"Sociedad Pro-Arte Musical\\\" arts school in Havana with Nikolai Yavorsky. He studied in Paris with several teachers\",\n \"title\": \"Alberto Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12195120\",\n \"text\": \"volley against Cal FC on June 5. For the season he totaled five goals and five assists while leading the team with 42 starts and 3,749 minutes across all competitions. In 2013, Alonso was named an inactive MLS All-Star, earning his third All-Star selection in his five-year MLS career. After missing games in both the 2014 and 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs, Alonso was being actively shopped around the league by the Seattle Sounders front office due to durability concerns before the start of the 2016 MLS season. A trade did not materialize, and Alonso went on to make 38 league\",\n \"title\": \"Osvaldo Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1771321\",\n \"text\": \"Dom Pérignon (monk) Dom Pierre Pérignon, O.S.B., (December 163814 September 1715) was a French Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of champagne wine in an era when the region's wines were predominantly still red. Popular myths frequently, but erroneously, credit him with the invention of sparkling champagne, which didn't become the dominant style of Champagne until the mid-19th century. The famous champagne Dom Pérignon, the prestige cuvée of Moët & Chandon, is named for him. The remains of the monastery where he spent his adult life is now the property of that winery. Pérignon was\",\n \"title\": \"Dom Pérignon (monk)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11974785\",\n \"text\": \"Dance Theater of Santa Fe. He continued choreographing for several companies including New York's Ballet Hispanico in 1994, and re-creating Carmen for Svetlana Zakharova in the Bolshoi Ballet in 2005. Alonso died from heart failure in his adopted hometown of Gainesville, Florida, at age 90. Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with\",\n \"title\": \"Alberto Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17069453\",\n \"text\": \"2013, Alonso made five combined tackles and intercepted two passes by Ravens’ quarterback Joe Flacco in a 23–20 win against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. On October 3, 2013, Alonso was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for the month of September. In Week 6, Alonso recorded a season-high 22 combined tackles (nine solo) during a 27–24 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals. Alonso started in all 16 games as a rookie in 2013 and recorded 159 combined tackles, four interceptions, four pass deflections, two sacks, and one forced fumble. Alonso finished with the third most tackles among\",\n \"title\": \"Kiko Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"829790\",\n \"text\": \"The Monk (Doctor Who) The Monk is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series \\\"Doctor Who\\\". Played by the British actor Peter Butterworth, the character appeared in two stories, \\\"The Time Meddler\\\" and \\\"The Daleks' Master Plan\\\", as an adversary of the First Doctor. They were written and co-written respectively by Dennis Spooner. Other than the Doctor and Susan, the Monk was the first member of the Doctor's species to appear in the programme, and the second \\\"Doctor Who\\\" villain (after the Daleks) to make a return appearance. The Monk was the possessor of a stolen Mark\",\n \"title\": \"The Monk (Doctor Who)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7320311\",\n \"text\": \"hopes to become one so she can serve as Niccolai's right hand. Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \\\"Detective Comics\\\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \\\"Detective Comics\\\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \\\"Detective Comics\\\" series, and\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7320302\",\n \"text\": \"Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \\\"Detective Comics\\\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \\\"Detective Comics\\\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \\\"Detective Comics\\\" series, and his battle with Batman is one of the Dark Knight's first multi-part\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20248253\",\n \"text\": \"as expected by the regime. An infantile version of wartime literature was a Carlist review \\\"\\\". The Spanish Civil War triggered massive literary response abroad, yet most authors ignore Carlist threads; they are absent either in well-known works like \\\"The Confidential Agent\\\" by Graham Greene (1939) and \\\"L’Espoir\\\" by André Malraux (1945), or in most minor pieces. Definitely the most famous literary work written during or shortly after the Spanish Civil War, \\\"For Whom the Bell Tolls\\\" of Ernest Hemingway (1940), is only marginally related to the Carlist theme. A minor character lieutenant Paco Berrendo does not resemble a typical\",\n \"title\": \"Carlism in literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17430343\",\n \"text\": \"Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin The Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity was an Augustinian (Order of Saint Augustine (mendicants)) Roman Catholic Priory, founded c. 1259, by the family of Talbot on the south bank of the River, in what is now Crow Street, Dublin. At the time the priory was built, it was just outside the city walls. The Friary most likely followed the design of the parent priory Clare Priory in the town of Clare, Suffolk (England). The Friary was suppressed in 1540 when it was described as a \\\"church with belfry, a hall\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10239146\",\n \"text\": \"time of Noah was by no means the only flood with which this earth was visited. The first flood did its work of destruction as far as Jaffé, and the one of Noah's days extended to Barbary\\\".\\\" Noah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Noah, who saved his family and representatives of all the animals from a great flood by constructing an ark, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. According to Midrash Agadah on Genesis v. 29, Noah obtained his name, which means \\\"rest,\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Noah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10278323\",\n \"text\": \"Adam in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical figure Adam, created according to the Book of Genesis by God in the Garden of Eden as the first man, expand and elaborate and draw inferences from what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. While the generic character that the name of Adam has in the older parts of Scripture, where it appears with the article (\\\"the man\\\"), was gradually lost sight of, his typical character as the representative of the unity of mankind was constantly emphasized (compare Talmud tractate Sanhedrin iv. 5; the correct reading\",\n \"title\": \"Adam in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3802844\",\n \"text\": \"his first FA Cup winners' medal. On 20 September 2006, Alonso scored what the BBC described as \\\"an outrageous strike\\\" from his own half in a 2–0 Premiership win against Newcastle United. Andy Hunter of \\\"The Independent\\\" described it as \\\"one of the most audacious goals in Anfield's rich 115-year history\\\". Alonso rebutted claims that his 70-yard goal was all down to luck and stated that he took long range shots as part of his training routine. Despite the similarity of the goals struck from inside his own half, Alonso was in no doubt which was his best. He said,\",\n \"title\": \"Xabi Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20570714\",\n \"text\": \"literary works, the recent catalyst of gay rights movements inspired a surge of more LGBT literature. Though most of these literary works focused on lesbian and gay relationships, bisexuality is slowly making a rise and becoming more visible in literature and individuals. One of the earliest know examples of bisexuality in literature is \\\"Fanny Hill\\\" by John Cleland. In the novel, titular character Fanny has \\\"exciting and satisfying sexual relations with other women as well as with men.\\\" During this time period, homosexuality was considered an action rather than part of an identity, and so instances of any homosexuality, including\",\n \"title\": \"Bisexual literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11548915\",\n \"text\": \"style, and is believed to have been inspired by the publication of Alonso de Ercilla's \\\"La Araucana\\\". Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575) was a Spanish conquistador and chronicler of the early conquest and settlement of the Captaincy General of Chile, and the start of the Arauco War. Marmolejo was born in the town of Carmona, Andalucía, in 1523. He was the son of the regidor of the town, Juan Jiménez de Góngora Marmolejo and of Teresa Núñez de Tanfarva. In April 1551 he came as a soldier to Santiago, Chile and shortly after was transferred to\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19076044\",\n \"text\": \"close rapport with tenorman Bobby Wellins do bring Thelonious Monk and Charlie Rouse to mind, but the cogent pungency of the compositions (in catchy mid-tempo tunes or in haunting ballads like ‘Starless and Bible Black’ and the title-track) is all his own\\\". In a series of articles for \\\"The Guardian\\\" newspaper titled \\\"50 great moments in jazz\\\", John Fordham wrote of the album: \\\"\\\"Under Milk Wood\\\" was an evocative collection of sparky themes inspired by the Dylan Thomas radio play (it's sometimes performed with a narrator reading the parts). And thanks to Tracey's sparing piano and Wellins's softly hooting sax,\",\n \"title\": \"Jazz Suite Inspired by Dylan Thomas's \\\"Under Milk Wood\\\"\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14391427\",\n \"text\": \"went into exile in Italy, and in 1979, he moved to Madrid. He returned to Argentina two years later. The Bienal de Pintura Paloma Alonso. named in her honor, is a 1990 joint initiative of Alonso and Teresa Nachman. Alonso is the uncle of the chess grandmaster Salvador Alonso. Carlos Alonso Carlos Alonso (born Tunuyán, Mendoza, Argentina, 4 February 1929), is a contemporary Argentine painter, draftsman and printmaker. Though he was a Social realist in his early career, he is best known as a New realist. Beef is a common element in his work. Born in Tunuyán, where he lived\",\n \"title\": \"Carlos Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20095705\",\n \"text\": \"Odette Alonso Odette Alonso is a poet, storyteller, essayist, and promoter of Cuban literature. She has a degree in Philology. She currently lives in Mexico, where she has resided since 1992. Odette was born in Santiago de Cuba in 1964. She is a member of the Network of Female Latin American Writers ([http://www.wworld.org/about/affiliates/relat.htm Red de Escritoras Latinoamericas [RELAT] ]), the Writers' and Artists' Union of Cuba (Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba), and the Union of Women Writers of the Antilles (Unión de Mujeres Escritoras de las Antillas [UMEDA]). Currently, she is an editor of the Dirección de Publicaciones of\",\n \"title\": \"Odette Alonso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13479227\",\n \"text\": \"character derives. Star Wars has brought about several of these, the most famous example being Master Yoda's Blog. Unofficial character blogs often are inspired by comic books, TV shows and movies. Fantasy Character Blogs - Some blog writers choose to create their own original character to blog as. Often they will be some kind of superhero type character, rather than just an ordinary person. An element of fantasy often exists, putting the character into one or many fantasy universes, even mixing them with established fictional universes from comic books, movies and television. This is common among role-players, particularly within the\",\n \"title\": \"Character blogging\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10227118\",\n \"text\": \"building with a central bell-tower. The east end or choir, is lit by a fine east window and in its south wall is one of the finest sedilia (a seat for officiating priests) in Ireland. The domestic buildings and the cloister court no longer survive. However, a freshwater well still remains on the grounds of the abbey. 'Callan Augustinian friary' (founded 1461-72), \\\"Monastic Ireland\\\", http://www.monastic.ie/history/callan-augustinian-friary/ Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \\\"Abbey Meadow\\\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on\",\n \"title\": \"Callan Augustinian Friary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8357101\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Sisters of St. Ignatius\\\" was introduced into the Philippines and South America by the Discalced Augustinian Hermits. They worked zealously in aid of the missions, schools and orphanages in the island, and founded the colleges of Our Lady of Consolation and of St. Anne at Manila, and houses at Neuva Segovia, Cebú and Mandaloya on the Pasig, where they have done much for the education of girls. Historically, the most important of the observant Augustinian congregations were the Spanish Augustinian tertiary nuns, founded in 1545 by Archbishop Thomas of Villanova at Valencia; the \\\"reformed\\\" Augustinian nuns who originated under the\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian nuns\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9891239\",\n \"text\": \"claimed the account by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega to be true. In the city of Huelva, Sánchez's purported birthplace, there are a number of memorials to this little-known pioneering navigator. There is a statue of Alonso Sánchez in the city park that commemorates the voyages of Columbus, 12 October Park, it is a work of the sculptor León Ortega. There is also a smaller park in Huelva named for him, as well as a public high school. Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on\",\n \"title\": \"Alonso Sánchez\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12020051\",\n \"text\": \"attorney general of Quebec in 1776 serving until 1789 and then again from 1792 to 1794. In 1794 he was appointed Chief Justice of the King's Bench of Montreal. During his career Monk also served on Executive and Legislative Councils and Nova Scotia's Legislative Assembly. Monk was knighted in 1825 and in 1826, he would die at his home in Cheltenham, England at the age of 81. Monkland Avenue in Montreal is named for him. The Monk Metro Station and the Monk Boulevard are named for the Monk Family, especially Frederick D. Monk, an attorney who along with Joseph-Ulric Émard\",\n \"title\": \"James Monk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10239780\",\n \"text\": \"on the mountain (ib.). Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \\\"Aggadah\\\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a\",\n \"title\": \"Moses in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10239696\",\n \"text\": \"Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \\\"Aggadah\\\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a nation, he occupies a\",\n \"title\": \"Moses in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10245853\",\n \"text\": \"Haman in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character of Haman, the anti-Jewish villain of the Book of Esther, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Haman is identified by the Talmudists with Memucan, the last of the seven princes \\\"which saw the king's face\\\" (Esth. i. 14), giving to \\\"Memucan\\\" the signification of \\\"prepared for punishment\\\" (Targum to Esth.; Talmud Meg. 12b). Haman was a direct descendant of Agag in the sixteenth generation and consequently an Amalekite (Targ. Sheni). The Septuagint, however, gives for \\\"ha-Agagi\\\" \\\"macedonian\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Haman in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13727797\",\n \"text\": \"Dee Monk Dee Monk was a Eurodance group from Belgrade which was popular in the 1990s in Serbia and Montenegro. However, this group has received even broader recognition, it became very famous in the region, especially in: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, and the rest of the Balkans. Dee Monk has recorded only one album titled \\\"Samo zelim da znam\\\" (\\\"\\\"I just want to know\\\"\\\"). Their most famous hit was \\\"Samo zelim da znam\\\" (1994) which is listened to even now. Members of this group were Sasa Novaković and Alma. Dee Monk paused more years, and in 2010 returned to eurodance\",\n \"title\": \"Dee Monk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12701838\",\n \"text\": \"the aesthetics of variety that was predominant before the nineteenth century. The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \\\"The Abbey in the Oakwood\\\" (\\\"Abtei im Eichwald\\\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \\\"The Monk by the Sea\\\" was hung above \\\"The Abbey in the Oakwood\\\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings\",\n \"title\": \"The Monk by the Sea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12701824\",\n \"text\": \"The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \\\"The Abbey in the Oakwood\\\" (\\\"Abtei im Eichwald\\\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \\\"The Monk by the Sea\\\" was hung above \\\"The Abbey in the Oakwood\\\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings hang side by side in the Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin. For its\",\n \"title\": \"The Monk by the Sea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4425338\",\n \"text\": \"In \\\"World of Warcraft\\\", , , , , , , , , , , and can be as of expansion. Monks rely on bare-handed combat and use their weapons for a finishing strike. In the game \\\"EverQuest\\\", the monk class can be chosen only by the human, lizardman (Iksar), Froglok, or drakkin races. Monks have hand-to-hand combat skills, and can fight with or without weapons, using fists or staves, and able to use only leather armor and lighter because of their weight limit restriction. Monks gain the ability to feign death. This gives the Monk the ability to drop to\",\n \"title\": \"Monk (character class)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5925958\",\n \"text\": \"such as how reliable the early Christian tradition is, which gospel was written first, whether there were other unknown sources behind the gospels, to what extent, if any, the gospels were redacted, and to what extent the gospels were altered between the time they were originally written and the time the first surviving manuscripts appear. These and other matters are raised and alternate resolutions proposed by proponents of competing hypotheses, such as the Two-source hypothesis, its related Q hypothesis, the Farrer hypothesis, and others. The main two areas of contention within the Augustinian community are whether Matthew was originally written\",\n \"title\": \"Augustinian hypothesis\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":175,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"295"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"The title of what poetic drama by Robert Browning was used to name a Kentucky town?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Pipa Passes","Song from Pippa Passes","Pippa Passes"],"string":"[\n \"Pipa Passes\",\n \"Song from Pippa Passes\",\n \"Pippa Passes\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3814297","text":"in His heaven—All's right with the world!\" The town of Pippa Passes, Kentucky, is formally named after the poem thanks to a grant from the Browning Society. In the Israeli playwright Nissim Aloni play \"Napoleon – dead or alive!\" (1970) there is a character named Pippa, who acts as the secretary of the VIP department in the afterworld. Aloni refers to Browning also in his play The American Princess. Pippa Passes Pippa Passes is a verse drama by Robert Browning. It was published in 1841 as the first volume of his \"Bells and Pomegranates\" series, in a low-priced two-column edition","title":"Pippa Passes"},{"docid":"14588505","text":"revive their marriage, but it was short-lived. Browning sold Ca' Rezzonico in 1906 and thereafter divided his time between two other homes in Italy, the Torre all' Antella, near Florence, and Asolo, a location closely associated with his father, who set his poem \"Pippa Passes\" there and wrote his last book, \"Asolando\" while living there. Browning grew old contentedly, despite failing eyesight. In May 1912, a street in Asolo was named \"Via Browning\" in honour of his father's centenary, and Browning, who was unwell, left his bed to attend the celebration. It was his last public appearance. On 8 July","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3814297\",\n \"text\": \"in His heaven—All's right with the world!\\\" The town of Pippa Passes, Kentucky, is formally named after the poem thanks to a grant from the Browning Society. In the Israeli playwright Nissim Aloni play \\\"Napoleon – dead or alive!\\\" (1970) there is a character named Pippa, who acts as the secretary of the VIP department in the afterworld. Aloni refers to Browning also in his play The American Princess. Pippa Passes Pippa Passes is a verse drama by Robert Browning. It was published in 1841 as the first volume of his \\\"Bells and Pomegranates\\\" series, in a low-priced two-column edition\",\n \"title\": \"Pippa Passes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588505\",\n \"text\": \"revive their marriage, but it was short-lived. Browning sold Ca' Rezzonico in 1906 and thereafter divided his time between two other homes in Italy, the Torre all' Antella, near Florence, and Asolo, a location closely associated with his father, who set his poem \\\"Pippa Passes\\\" there and wrote his last book, \\\"Asolando\\\" while living there. Browning grew old contentedly, despite failing eyesight. In May 1912, a street in Asolo was named \\\"Via Browning\\\" in honour of his father's centenary, and Browning, who was unwell, left his bed to attend the celebration. It was his last public appearance. On 8 July\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"715021","text":"Anthony Burgess wrote: \"We all want to like Browning, but we find it very hard.\" Gerard Manley Hopkins and George Santayana were also critical. The latter expressed his views in the essay \"The Poetry of Barbarism,\" which attacks Browning and Walt Whitman for what he regarded as their embrace of irrationality. In 1914 American modernist composer Charles Ives created the Robert Browning Overture, a dense and darkly dramatic piece with gloomy overtones reminiscent of the Second Viennese School. In 1930 the story of Browning and his wife was made into the play \"The Barretts of Wimpole Street\", by Rudolph Besier.","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"20168376","text":"highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"3893673","text":"uses the discourse of the characters involved to tell a story or portray a situation. The major types of dramatic poetry are those already discussed, to be found in plays written for the theatre, and libretti. There are further dramatic verse forms: these include dramatic monologues, such as those written by Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson and William Shakespeare. Verse drama and dramatic verse Verse drama is any drama written as verse to be spoken; another possible general term is poetic drama. For a very long period, verse drama was the dominant form of drama in Europe (and was also","title":"Verse drama and dramatic verse"},{"docid":"14588499","text":"Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"9171098","text":"Robert Browning thus: \"\"And, through desire of one across the main,
A ghost will seem within the house to reign.
And hateful to the husband is the grace
Of well-shaped statues: from—in place of eyes
Those blanks—all Aphrodite dies.\"\" The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original","title":"The Browning Version (1951 film)"},{"docid":"14588504","text":"which he has restored in honour of his mother.\" During this stay, Robert became ill, and died there in December 1889. Browning and Fannie took care of Robert's dependants, including his sister Sarianna and old family servants, who came to live with them in Venice. Browning and Fannie, who had no children, gradually drifted apart, although they never divorced. Their marriage was not helped by the rumoured relationship between Browning and a beautiful blonde Italian by the name of Ginevra, housekeeper at Ca' Rezzonico, who also modelled for Browning's paintings. Fannie eventually left him. They later made an attempt to","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"715024","text":"Royston, Hertfordshire, is named after Robert Browning. Browning Street in Berkeley, California, is located in an area known as Poets' Corner and is also named after him. Browning Street in Yokine, Western Australia, is named after him, in an area likewise known as Poets' Corner. Browning Street and Robert Browning School in Walworth, London, near to his birthplace in Camberwell, are named after him. Two of a group of three culs-de-sac in Little Venice, London, are named Browning Close and Robert Close after him; the third, Elizabeth Close, is named after his wife. This section lists the plays and volumes","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14588507","text":"the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"16348539","text":"the archives were transferred to C-SPAN's management. He facilitates educational access to C-SPAN's collection and oversees the archives, which are located in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, Indiana. By the time of the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library in 2010, Browning's team converted over 120,000 hours of recordings of C-SPAN programming from analog to digital. In 2011, the C-SPAN Video Library was awarded a Peabody Award. Browning has also published several peer-reviewed articles: Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"714992","text":"through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. Unusually for a poet, societies for the study of his work were founded while he was still alive. Such Browning Societies remained common in Britain and the United States until the early 20th century. Robert Browning was born in Walworth in the parish of Camberwell, Surrey, which now forms part of the Borough of Southwark in south London. He was baptized on 14 June 1812, at Lock's Fields Independent Chapel, York Street, Walworth, the only son of Sarah Anna (née Wiedemann) and Robert Browning. His father was a","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"13470839","text":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert Browning, FBA (; 15 January 1914 – 11 March 1997) was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor. Browning was born in Glasgow in 1914. He attended Kelvinside Academy in that city. He entered the Humanities department of Glasgow University in 1931, graduating in 1935. As Snell Exhibitioner at Balliol College, Oxford, he acquired first class degrees in Mods and Greats as well as several prizes (Nowlands, Ireland, Craven, Ferguson, De Paravicini, and Jenkyns). During his time at Glasgow University, Browning became proficient in several Eastern European languages, beginning with Albanian. In 1939 Browning received a second","title":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"},{"docid":"715025","text":"of poetry Browning published in his lifetime. Some individually notable poems are also listed, under the volumes in which they were published. (His only notable prose work, with the exception of his letters, is his \"Essay on Shelley\".) Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"20657257","text":"His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by Ilya Olshvanger. The scientist Sergey Sergeevich (Oleg Strizhenov) creates an experimental humanoid robot (also played by Oleg Strizhenov), designed, according to his plan, to master the far space inaccessible to humans, and gives him the name Robert. Robert looks like his creator, like a twin. Sergey Sergeevich decides to test the robot in the human environment and sends it on a date with the bride of one of his employees Tatiana (Marianna Vertinskaya). However, Robert \"falls in love\" with her and readily","title":"His Name Was Robert"},{"docid":"9294947","text":"immersion do not lack in skills with English Language Arts. 25% of the school day is English and at the grade 5 level, English Language Arts Divisional Test results of Robert Browning's students have consistently been above the Division mean. Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French","title":"Robert Browning School"},{"docid":"1080105","text":"and used for school and church and, in 1844, a cemetery was added. In making the grant, the two men stipulated that seven trustees should be appointed to administer the property along the lines provided by the donors. The original trustees were William Crawford, Maston Comer, John Hayes, Robert Welch, James Crawford Jr., Charles Browning Jr., and John Meador. This act of incorporation was passed by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on December 19, 1840. Samuel DeWitt, a local preacher and teacher, said \"Gamaliel\" was a good biblical name (In the Book of Acts, the Pharisee appears","title":"Gamaliel, Kentucky"},{"docid":"9294946","text":"Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French immersion, otherwise they generally attend Lincoln Middle School which does not have French immersion. In a bilingual setting, empower every student to learn, to succeed, and to participate responsibly in an ever-changing society. Contrary to popular belief, students in French","title":"Robert Browning School"},{"docid":"715018","text":"as Artist\", Browning is given a famously ironical assessment: \"He is the most Shakespearean creature since Shakespeare. If Shakespeare could sing with myriad lips, Browning could stammer through a thousand mouths. [...] Yes, Browning was great. And as what will he be remembered? As a poet? Ah, not as a poet! He will be remembered as a writer of fiction, as the most supreme writer of fiction, it may be, that we have ever had. His sense of dramatic situation was unrivalled, and, if he could not answer his own problems, he could at least put problems forth, and what","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715010","text":"and the Book\" was his most ambitious project and is arguably his greatest work; it has been called a \"tour de force\" of dramatic poetry. Published in four parts from November 1868 to February 1869, the poem was a success both commercially and critically, and finally brought Browning the renown he had sought for nearly 40 years. The Robert Browning Society was formed in 1881 and his work was recognised as belonging within the British literary canon. In the remaining years of his life Browning travelled extensively. After a series of long poems published in the early 1870s, of which","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714990","text":"Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and \"Paracelsus\" received some acclaim, but in 1840 the difficult \"Sordello\", which was seen as wilfully obscure, brought his poetry into disrepute. His reputation took more than a decade to recover, during which time he moved away from the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14588500","text":"Casa Guidi in Florence. His mother, who had miscarried three earlier pregnancies, described him as \"so fat and rosy and strong that almost I am sceptical of his being my child.\" His nickname Pen derived from his infant attempts to pronounce his given name Wiedeman (after his paternal grandmother's maiden name). As a cherished only child, he was, some felt, over-protected. Visiting the Brownings, the novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote of Pen: Browning was educated \"with anxious care\" by his father and private tutors at the Brownings' home in Florence, and, after his mother died in 1861, in London. Robert was","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"16348537","text":"Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. He received a master's degree in public administration in 1977 and a master's degree in political science in 1978, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1981, he was awarded his Ph.D., also from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the direction of Ira Sharkansky with the thesis \"Political and economic predictors of policy outcomes: U.S. social welfare expenditures, 1947-1977\". In 1981, he became an assistant","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"715023","text":"Browning's \"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came\", whose full text was included in the final volume's appendix. Michael Dibdin's 1986 crime novel \"A Rich Full Death\" features Robert Browning as one of the lead characters. Lines from \"Paracelsus\" were recited by the character Fox Mulder at the beginning and the end of the 1996 \"The X-Files\" episode \"The Field Where I Died\". Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel \"His Last Duchess\" is inspired by \"My Last Duchess\". A memorial plaque on the site of Browning's London home, in Warwick Crescent, Maida Vale, was unveiled on 11 December 1993. Browning Close in","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715019","text":"more should an artist do? Considered from the point of view of a creator of character he ranks next to him who made Hamlet. Had he been articulate, he might have sat beside him. The only man who can touch the hem of his garment is George Meredith. Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.\" Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: \"Browning is the most considerable poet in English since the major Romantics, surpassing his great contemporary rival Tennyson","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"13470842","text":"the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1981. His two 1971 studies, \"Justinian\" and \"Theodora\", were widely recognized. Browning belonged to the Communist Party Historians Group. Browning's first festschrift, aptly titled \"Maistor\", was published on Australian initiative at Canberra, Australia in 1984. A second, \"Philellen\", was published on Greek initiative in Venice, Italy in 1997. Browning's résumé listed: In 1946 he married Galina Chichekova, whom he had met in Sofia. They had two daughters. In 1972 he married Ruth Gresh, whom he had met in Cairo, Egypt. He died of old age in London in 1997. Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert","title":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"},{"docid":"20168373","text":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"715002","text":"gradually a romance developed between them, leading to their marriage and journey to Italy (for Elizabeth's health) on 12 September 1846. The marriage was initially secret because Elizabeth's domineering father disapproved of marriage for any of his children. Mr. Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did for each of his children who married: \"The Mrs. Browning of popular imagination was a sweet, innocent young woman who suffered endless cruelties at the hands of a tyrannical papa but who nonetheless had the good fortune to fall in love with a dashing and handsome poet named Robert Browning.\" At her husband's insistence, the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714997","text":"of the author, Robert Browning, who received the money from his aunt, Mrs Silverthorne. It is a long poem composed in homage to Shelley and somewhat in his style. Originally Browning considered \"Pauline\" as the first of a series written by different aspects of himself, but he soon abandoned this idea. The press noticed the publication. W. J. Fox writing in \"The Monthly Repository\" of April 1833 discerned merit in the work. Allan Cunningham praised it in the \"Athenaeum\". However, it sold no copies. Some years later, probably in 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti came across it in the Reading Room","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"3541782","text":"$99,008.36 bail. On February 27, 2018, Browning and his three sons purchased Bart’s on York. A small bar located in northern Kentucky, across the river from Great American Ballpark. The bar has been registered under the name Browning’s on York. The official name change is expected to take place on Reds opening day of the 2018 season. Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. During a 12-year baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of \"Tom Browning's Tales","title":"Tom Browning"},{"docid":"16348538","text":"professor at Purdue University, where he is currently associate professor of communication/political science. At Purdue, Browning teaches courses related to American politics and the United States Congress. Browning is the founding director of the C-SPAN Archives. In 1986, with other Purdue professors, he developed the idea for an educational C-SPAN archive, which was approved in 1987 by David Caputo, then dean of Purdue's School of Humanities, Social Science and Education. In September 1987, the archive began cataloguing recordings of C-SPAN's coverage of Congress and other public affairs programming. Browning assumed the title of Director of C-SPAN Archives in 1998, when","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"14588503","text":"and force. Some of them are still well remembered…including busts of his father.\" In October 1887, Browning married an American heiress, Fannie Coddington (1853–1935). They bought and restored Ca' Rezzonico, one of the great palaces on the Grand Canal in Venice. With no need to earn an income from painting, Browning continued to paint for pleasure for the rest of his life until failing eyesight finally prevented it. In October 1889, Robert Browning visited his son and daughter-in-law at Ca' Rezzonico. He wrote, \"The Palazzo excites the wonder of everybody, so great is Pen's cleverness... There was a desecrated chapel,","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"12616511","text":"Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. There is another monument to Colonel Robert A. Smith in Edinburgh, where he was born, in the large Victorian Dean Cemetery. The name and date of the battle on the monument is correct, however the name of the town is misspelled as Mumfordsville instead of Munfordville. Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument The Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument, located in Hart County, Kentucky, is a monument related to the American Civil War, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in the memory of Colonel Robert A. Smith and the members of","title":"Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument"},{"docid":"20657259","text":"which he can not fulfill. Its circuits fail from overvoltage and it breaks. The inventors of the robot find it and take it for regeneration. Scientists understand that using a robot in an unknown and unpredictable environment is unsuitable, and a man is preparing for the space flight. Most of the filming took place in Leningrad in the pavilions of Lenfilm and on the city streets. \"Mountain\" episodes of the film were shot in the Caucasus, at the base of Mount Elbrus. His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by","title":"His Name Was Robert"},{"docid":"14588502","text":"left without taking a degree. Encouraged by Robert Browning's friend the painter John Everett Millais, Browning studied painting and sculpture in Antwerp and Paris. Among his teachers was Auguste Rodin; among his fellow-students was John Singer Sargent. As a painter, Browning was proficient, but his penchant for painting voluptuous female nudes did not encourage sales in Victorian England. Despite this, he achieved reasonable success, partly because of his father's continual efforts to promote his work. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Paris Salon and the Brussels Salon. \"The Times\" wrote that his works \"showed considerable ability","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"19789527","text":"What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"20168375","text":"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \"Loulie's Hand\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \"The Marble Faun\", as \"“\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"9171094","text":"The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original stage play, follows the schoolmaster's final few days in his post, as he comes to terms with his sense of failure as a teacher, a sense of weakness exacerbated by his wife's infidelity and the","title":"The Browning Version (1951 film)"},{"docid":"19326447","text":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"9319722","text":"Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a vaudeville quartet. Browning died of burns received in","title":"Frank Browning (baseball)"},{"docid":"18821234","text":"San Francisco's SoMa district. Browning has created bronze fixtures for numerous Tiffany & Co. stores, including the 5th Ave flagship store. Tiffany’s San Francisco store procured a Garonne chandelier and Garonne sconces. Designers and architects like Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Couterier, and Victoria Hagan have also used Browning products in their designs. In 2008, Browning entered into a partnership with Viennese light manufacturer, J.T. Kalmar, which was founded in 1881. As part of the agreement, Browning became the company's first Design Director, and he was tasked with looking through the company's archives to adapt and rework certain vintage designs. In","title":"Jonathan Browning (designer)"},{"docid":"9319723","text":"an accidental house fire in San Antonio, Texas. Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a","title":"Frank Browning (baseball)"},{"docid":"18444335","text":"to releasing the film Ryan chose to release the work anonymously due to negative initial critic reviews. At this point the film's title had changed to \"My Name Is 'A'\" and Ryan added the words \"By Anonymous\" to the title to reflect on what was supposed to be the anonymity of the director. He later decided against releasing the film anonymously, but chose to leave \"By Anonymous\" in the title to reflect on the anonymity of several of the characters in the film. Theatrical and VOD film rights to \"My Name Is 'A' By Anonymous\" were purchased shortly after its","title":"My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous"},{"docid":"15971993","text":"joined and donated money to the society. Encouraged by the society she created a \"Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning\" assisted by advice from the animal artist John Trivett Nettleship who had written some of the earliest work about Browning. Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did","title":"Browning Society"},{"docid":"715022","text":"It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of Elizabeth became a signature role for the actress Katharine Cornell. It was twice adapted into film. It was also the basis of the stage musical \"Robert and Elizabeth\", with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. In \"The Browning Version\" (Terence Rattigan's 1948 play or one of several film adaptations), a pupil makes a parting present to his teacher of an inscribed copy of Browning's translation of the \"Agamemnon\". Stephen King's \"The Dark Tower\" was chiefly inspired by","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"427579","text":"Tod Browning Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer. Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras. Best known as the director of \"Dracula\" (1931), \"Freaks\" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres. Browning was born as Charles Albert Browning, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, the second son of Charles Albert and Lydia Browning, and the nephew of baseball star Pete Browning. As a young boy, he","title":"Tod Browning"},{"docid":"2693534","text":"Ben Jonson precisely on the grounds that Shakespeare's characters change during the course of the play. (See Shakespeare's reputation for more on the Shakespeare/Jonson dichotomy.) When Restoration comedy, in particular, flouted poetic justice by rewarding libertines and punishing dull-witted moralists, there was a backlash in favor of drama, in particular, of more strict moral correspondence. Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase","title":"Poetic justice"},{"docid":"14903209","text":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films, \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\" contains elements from different genres including psychological drama and social commentary. It is best known however as a sexploitation piece featuring nudity, attempted rape and lesbianism. The film features the first screen credit of the then 15-year-old Lesley-Anne Down in a supporting role. The film was not released in the U.S.","title":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"},{"docid":"16973212","text":"Regiment and later the Agricultural Labour Corps. He then settled in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, where he worked as a coal-miner, playing as a permit player for Bream Amateurs. Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8","title":"Bob Browning"},{"docid":"936135","text":"Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and .40 S&W calibers. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at \"Fabrique Nationale\" (FN) of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. The Hi-Power is one of the most widely used military pistols in history, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries. After 82 years of continuous production, the Hi-Power was finally discontinued in 2017. The Hi Power name alludes to the 13-round magazine","title":"Browning Hi-Power"},{"docid":"12494566","text":"Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's \"\". Junie \"The Lunatic\" Browning was born in Florida and raised in Kentucky. He attended Bourbon County High School where he competed in football and the . division of wrestling. At the age of four, Browning began sparring with his brother to train for combat sports. Browning trained with Four Seasons MMA under Mike O'Donnell; then moving to Las Vegas, NV and trained with Xtreme Couture. His younger brother, Rob Browning, fights for the Lexington-based organization American Fight","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"1131207","text":"Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.","title":"Browning, Montana"},{"docid":"1131214","text":"is home to Blackfeet Community College. Browning is the setting for the TV-series \"The X-Files\" episode \"Shapes\". Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to","title":"Browning, Montana"},{"docid":"16973209","text":"Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8 October that year. At Q.P.R., he was a regular scorer during his first season and was the club's top-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 18 goals. His scoring dropped off during","title":"Bob Browning"},{"docid":"8269851","text":"A Toccata of Galuppi's \"A Toccata of Galuppi's\" is a poem by Robert Browning, originally published in the 1855 collection \"Men and Women\". The title refers to the fact that the speaker is either playing or listening to a toccata by the 18th-century Venetian composer Baldassare Galuppi. The poem consists of fifteen rhymed tercets; its prevailing meter is trochaic octameter catalectic. It is not known whether Browning was thinking of any one piece by Galuppi; in Galuppi's time, the terms \"toccata\" and \"sonata\" were less clearly differentiated than they later became, and were used interchangeably. A number of Galuppi's sonatas","title":"A Toccata of Galuppi's"},{"docid":"9783426","text":"Things Ain't What They Used to Be \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons. In 1941 there was a strike against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, of which Duke Ellington was a member. Because of the strike he could not air his songs on the radio. Instead, he used songs written by his son Mercer and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn's compositions of this time include \"Take the 'A' Train\", \"Chelsea Bridge\" and \"Day Dream\". Mercer wrote \"Things Ain't What They Used to","title":"Things Ain't What They Used to Be"},{"docid":"6019970","text":"and their shared Kentucky backgrounds, Lincoln and Browning became lifelong friends. In 1844, Browning successfully defended five men who had been accused of the murder of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Browning was an unsuccessful candidate for election to Congress in 1843, 1850, and 1852. In May 1856, he was a delegate to the convention in Bloomington, Illinois which was held in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, one of the events that led to the creation of the Republican Party. In 1861, Browning was appointed to the United States Senate, filling the vacancy created by the","title":"Orville Hickman Browning"},{"docid":"715012","text":"in Their Day\". It finally presented the poet speaking in his own voice, engaging in a series of dialogues with long-forgotten figures of literary, artistic, and philosophic history. The Victorian public was baffled by this, and Browning returned to the brief, concise lyric for his last volume, \"Asolando\" (1889), published on the day of his death. Browning died at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on 12 December 1889. He was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; his grave now lies immediately adjacent to that of Alfred Tennyson. During his life Browning was awarded many distinctions. He was","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715020","text":"and the principal twentieth-century poets, including even Yeats, Hardy, and Wallace Stevens. But Browning is a very difficult poet, notoriously badly served by criticism, and ill-served also by his own accounts of what he was doing as a poet. [...] Yet when you read your way into his world, precisely his largest gift to you is his involuntary unfolding of one of the largest, most enigmatic, and most multipersoned literary and human selves you can hope to encounter.\" His work has nevertheless had many detractors, and most of his voluminous output is not widely read. In a largely hostile essay","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5452592","text":"even larger collection (by then the English department had relocated) and refurbished in 2012. Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr.","title":"Armstrong Browning Library"},{"docid":"715003","text":"second edition of Elizabeth’s \"Poems\" included her love sonnets. The book increased her popularity and high critical regard, cementing her position as an eminent Victorian poet. Upon William Wordsworth's death in 1850, she was a serious contender to become Poet Laureate, the position eventually going to Tennyson. From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, residing first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory). Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed \"Penini\" or \"Pen\", was born in 1849.","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5452590","text":"Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr. Armstrong obtained a list of the items sold and their purchasers, and attempted to","title":"Armstrong Browning Library"},{"docid":"20168374","text":"only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"6504081","text":"de Silva kills himself. Don Carlos is a fictionalized version of the real King Carlos I, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Duke of Pastrana, gets his name from an actual duke by that name, though the fictional version is an old man in 1519 whereas the real de Silva would have been a toddler at this date. Hernani's name comes from a Basque town where Hugo once stayed. Hernani (drama) Hernani (Full title: Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan) is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The title originates from Hernani, a Spanish","title":"Hernani (drama)"},{"docid":"19789534","text":"Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the \"elite\" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"1607905","text":"and starring Matthew Dure', Robert Lyons, Nichole Donje' Jeffrey Hardy, Steven Hauck, Max Rhyser, Jessica Beaudry and Kate Downey. The Browning Version (play) The Browning Version is a play by Terence Rattigan, seen by many as his best work, and first performed on 8 September 1948 at the Phoenix Theatre, London. It was originally one of two short plays, jointly titled \"Playbill\"; the companion piece being \"Harlequinade\", which forms the second half of the evening. \"The Browning Version\" is set in a boys public school and the Classics teacher in the play, Crocker-Harris, is believed to have been based on","title":"The Browning Version (play)"},{"docid":"19789528","text":"on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\" (2016). \"What a Beautiful Name\" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"11920970","text":"Jim Bludso Jim Bludso is a 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's first feature film as a director. Contemporary sources are variable on the matter of whether the direction was a joint effort between Browning and the film's star, Wilfred Lucas. In their book \"Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood's Master of the Macabre,\" David J. Skal and Elias Savada suggest that Lucas' name was added to the credit for contractual reasons, and that Browning directed \"Jim Bludso\" alone. As \"Jim Bludso\" is presumed lost, it is uncertain what the original title","title":"Jim Bludso"},{"docid":"4741829","text":"argues, are \"essentialist\" views that reduce the complexity of Appalachia and its people to a one-dimensional preconception. Sources: Playbill Vault; Internet Broadway Database The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre.","title":"The Kentucky Cycle"},{"docid":"6019968","text":"until the end of Johnson's term in March 1869. After leaving office, Browning practiced law in Washington, DC and Illinois. He was as a successful Democratic candidate for a delegate's position at the 1869-1870 Illinois constitutional convention. He died in Illinois in 1881. Browning was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on February 10, 1806, the son of Sally (Brown) Browning and Micaijah Browning. Sally Brown was the daughter of James Brown, a judge in Bourbon County. Micaijah Browning was a prominent merchant and farmer who also served as a justice of the peace, member of the county court, and presiding county","title":"Orville Hickman Browning"},{"docid":"12069550","text":"Camelot of King Arthur. \"Lisa the Drama Queen\" was watched by 5.75 million viewers during its first airing, which, at that point, was the least watched episode in \"The Simpsons\"' history. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Erich Asperschlager of \"TV Verdict\" wrote: \"It’s no secret that \"The Simpsons\" isn’t what it used to be. The past few seasons have been hit or miss, but once in a while an episode comes along that reminds me why I’ve kept watching. 'Lisa the Drama Queen' is one of those episodes.\" Robert Canning of IGN commented: \"It's","title":"Lisa the Drama Queen"},{"docid":"15971991","text":"Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did not meet with his immediate approval. The earliest Browning Society, and the longest continuing, was formally constituted in 1877 by Hiram Corson at Cornell University. The Boston Browning Society followed in 1885, which would become the largest and most influential, and","title":"Browning Society"},{"docid":"14397705","text":"Aunt Jane of Kentucky Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza \"Lida\" Calvert Obenchain. Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional works. Set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor. The collection under the title \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\" was first published together in 1907. The book appeared in at least thirty-three","title":"Aunt Jane of Kentucky"},{"docid":"8072128","text":"children. They lived in Belgium until 1935 when Browning returned to Utah as president of Browning Arms Company. Browning received 48 gun patents during his career, compared to his father John Browning's 128 American gun patents. In 1955, Val Browning was awarded Knighthood in the Order of Léopold by King Baudouin of Belgium for an \"outstanding contribution to the Gun Making Art;\" an honor that had been bestowed upon his father in 1914. Browning spent his career representing business interests in the United States and Europe. In addition to chairing Browning Arms, he served as director of the First Security","title":"Val A. Browning"},{"docid":"3893726","text":"both plays have been frequently staged. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Alexander Pushkin devoted much time to the closet drama. The popularity of closet drama at this time was both a sign of, and a reaction to, the decline of the verse tragedy on the European stage in the 1800s. Popular tastes in theater were shifting toward melodrama and comedy and there was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial theaters). Playwrights who wanted to write verse tragedy had to resign themselves to writing for","title":"Closet drama"},{"docid":"19789532","text":"on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, \"Let There be Light\" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. \"What a","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"715007","text":"Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the \"materialization\" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy. After the séance, Browning wrote an angry letter to \"The Times\", in which he said: \"the whole display of hands, spirit utterances etc., was a cheat and imposture.\" In 1902 Browning's son Pen wrote: \"Home was detected in a vulgar fraud.\" Elizabeth, however, was convinced that the phenomena she witnessed were genuine, and her discussions about Home with her husband were a constant source of","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"12494571","text":"by locals involved with the Thai mafia. On his Facebook profile, Browning admits to getting into a bar fight after someone \"and about 10 of his friends started a fight\". The fight resulted in Browning having to go to the hospital for treatment. He suffered from numerous gashes to the head and neck and a stab wound to the arm. His offenders suffered no serious injuries other than minor abrasions to their hands and lower arms. Browning has since moved back to Lexington, Kentucky and has taken on the role of a coach at 4 Seasons MMA with long-time friend","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"715005","text":"Civil War. Later in life, he even championed animal rights in several poems attacking vivisection. He was also a stalwart opponent of anti-Semitism, leading to speculation that Browning himself was Jewish. In 1877 he wrote a poem explaining \"Why I am a Liberal\" in which he declared: \"Who then dares hold -- emancipated thus / His fellow shall continue bound? Not I.\" Browning was raised in an evangelical non-conformist household. However, after his reading of Shelley he is said to have briefly become an atheist. Browning is also said to have made an uncharacteristic admission of faith to Alfred Domett,","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14254477","text":"to nearby Hrvaški Brod, also transferring the name \"Gutenwerth\" to the new location. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Drama served as a river port for the surrounding countryside until the road from Novo Mesto to Sisak was built at the end of the 18th century. A road linking Dobrava pri Škocjanu to Šentjernej was built past the village in 1968. The local church—built north of the village in what used to be the settlement of Otok and on the edge of what was the medieval market town of Gutenwerth, which was destroyed in the late 15th century—is dedicated to","title":"Drama, Šentjernej"},{"docid":"1080613","text":"commissioners' meeting (1798), which named the town \"Bolin Green\" after the Bowling Green in New York City, where patriots had pulled down a statue of King George III and used the lead to make bullets during the American Revolution. According to the \"Encyclopedia of Kentucky\", the name was derived from Bowling Green, Virginia, from where early migrants had come, or the personal \"ball alley game\" of founder Robert Moore. Early records indicate that the city name was also spelled \"Bowlingreen\". By 1810, Bowling Green had 154 residents. Growth in steamboat commerce and the proximity of the Barren River increased Bowling","title":"Bowling Green, Kentucky"},{"docid":"4741823","text":"The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. The two-part, six-hour epic was further developed at the Taper Lab New Work Festival Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum and the Sundance Institute.","title":"The Kentucky Cycle"},{"docid":"2664593","text":"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Mathew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures. It stars Lindsay Lohan as an aspiring teenaged actress whose family moves from New York City to New Jersey, Adam Garcia as her favorite rock musician, Glenne Headly as her mother, and Alison Pill as her best friend. The screenplay is by Gail Parent and is based on Dyan Sheldon’s 1999 novel of the same name. It was released in late February 2004 to","title":"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen"},{"docid":"19326448","text":"was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"12494572","text":"and trainer Michael O'Donnell. In recent posts on Facebook, Junie has claimed he has found a true passion in \"being alive\" and has taken to training the students . As of 11/12/2012, Browning has posted on Facebook he is one month sober and continues to reside in Kentucky. After nearly four years away from active professional MMA competition, Browning returned in October 2016 to face Jeremy Myers in a welterweight bout at Hardrock MMA 84. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist.","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"4245252","text":"for the given poetic form. Pastoral, lyric, and philosophical poetry was scrutinized for the right type of vocabulary as well as the most meaningful. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele discussed poetic diction in \"The Spectator,\" and Alexander Pope satirized inappropriate poetic diction in his 1727 \"Peri Bathos.\" In an appendix, \"By what is usually called poetic diction\", Wordsworth goes on to define the poetic diction he rejects as above all characterized by heightened and unusual words and especially by \"a mechanical adoption of... figures of speech, ... sometimes with propriety, but much more frequently applied... to feelings and ideas with","title":"Poetic diction"},{"docid":"4263643","text":"leading literary figures such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Algernon Swinburne, and the unrelated Robert Browning. According to the critic Noel Annan, writing in 1983, Oscar Browning introduced himself presumptuously to the Poet Laureate with the words \"Hello, Tennyson, I'm Browning\", and received the reply \"No, you're not\". In 1881 Browning became treasurer of the Cambridge Union, a post he held for 21 years. In 1887 he became president of Footlights, serving until 1895. By 1888 he was sufficiently well known to be the subject of a caricature by W.B. Hayes (\"Hay\"), as one of the \"Men of the Day\", in","title":"Oscar Browning"},{"docid":"1261923","text":"Browning, Wisconsin Browning is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Gad is located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²), of which, 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The south and east edges of the six by six mile square that would become Browning were first surveyed in 1851 by crews working for the U.S. government. In the fall of 1861 a different crew","title":"Browning, Wisconsin"},{"docid":"10601457","text":"the YouTube comedic series \"Shit Southern Women Say\". In July 2016, it was announced that Browning would star in the role of Samantha White in the Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". Logan Browning Logan Laurice Browning (born June 9, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Samantha White in the 2017 Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". She is also known for playing Sasha in the 2007 film \"Bratz: The Movie\", Brianna Ortiz in \"Meet the Browns\", Jelena Howard on the VH1 series \"Hit the Floor\" and Zora in the Playstation Network series \"Powers\".","title":"Logan Browning"},{"docid":"19685675","text":"not naturally emerge from a purely scientific approach. Science is a rigorous method of finding what is true or false, while poetic naturalism encourages extending the conversation to include contemplation into what is right and wrong. It integrates scientific reasoning methods into our personal purpose-seeking and meaning-making, with an emphasis on Bayesian techniques. Poetic naturalism Poetic naturalism is a philosophical approach to naturalism which encourages a variety of ways to talk about the world, using language dependent upon the aspect of reality being discussed. The term was coined by Sean M. Carroll in his book \"The Big Picture: On the","title":"Poetic naturalism"},{"docid":"2693532","text":"Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase in \"The Tragedies of the Last Age Considere'd\" (1678) to describe how a work should inspire proper moral behaviour in its audience by illustrating the triumph of good over evil. The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of","title":"Poetic justice"},{"docid":"714998","text":"of the British Museum and wrote to Browning, then in Florence to ask if he was the author. John Stuart Mill, however, wrote that the author suffered from an \"intense and morbid self-consciousness\". Later Browning was rather embarrassed by the work, and only included it in his collected poems of 1868 after making substantial changes and adding a preface in which he asked for indulgence for a boyish work. In 1834, he accompanied the Chevalier George de Benkhausen, the Russian consul-general, on a brief visit to St Petersburg and began \"Paracelsus\", which was published in 1835. The subject of the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714995","text":"the arts. By 12, Browning had written a book of poetry which he later destroyed when no publisher could be found. After being at one or two private schools, and showing an insuperable dislike of school life, he was educated at home by a tutor via the resources of his father's extensive library. By 14 he was fluent in French, Greek, Italian and Latin. He became a great admirer of the Romantic poets, especially Shelley. Following the precedent of Shelley, Browning became an atheist and vegetarian. At 16, he studied Greek at University College London but left after his first","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5440545","text":"spite of serious medical afflictions which rendered him virtually deaf and subjected him to massive headaches, he resorted to alcohol to subdue the pain, but continued to hit well even as his drinking increased. He was also known as \"The Gladiator\", though sources differ as to whether the nickname applied to his struggles with ownership, the press, his drinking problem, or particularly elusive fly balls. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Browning was the youngest of eight children. His father, a grocer, was killed by a tornado when Browning was thirteen years old. Young Pete remained with his mother, ultimately living in","title":"Pete Browning"},{"docid":"8072126","text":"Val A. Browning Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gunmaker. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852, and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century. Born in Ogden, Utah Territory, Browning graduated from Ogden High School in 1913 and later studied law and engineering at Cornell University. As a young man he worked in the shop his grandfather had opened. In 1918, Browning was commissioned as a second lieutenant with the United","title":"Val A. Browning"},{"docid":"715004","text":"In these years Browning was fascinated by, and learned from, the art and atmosphere of Italy. He would, in later life, describe Italy as his university. As Elizabeth had inherited money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy, and their relationship together was happy. However, the literary assault on Browning's work did not let up and he was critically dismissed further, by patrician writers such as Charles Kingsley, for the desertion of England for foreign lands. Browning identified as a Liberal, supported the emancipation of women, and opposed slavery, expressing sympathy for the North in the American","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14903215","text":"that she should face up to them by returning to the remand home. Nicki is initially unconvinced, but finally realises that he is right. She agrees to being driven back; but as they arrive at a bridge with a bottleneck passage, an approaching truck causes them to veer off the road and over the bridge to their deaths. The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films,","title":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"},{"docid":"8399723","text":"4–3 defeat to Chelmsford City. On Thursday 5 November 2009 it was confirmed that Browning had returned to Dean Court as a youth coach. Browning, who made more than 200 appearances for the club between 2002 and 2007, works with the U18s on a part-time basis, his appointment funded with the help of Brockenhurst College, while continuing playing, initially with Bath City in the Conference South, and from December 2010 with Poole Town. He has 3 children, one playing for Poole town first team and under 18's named Morgan Browning Marcus Browning Marcus Trevor Browning (born 22 April 1971) is","title":"Marcus Browning"},{"docid":"20104744","text":"anniversary of the finding of the bones of King Robert the Bruce. In May 2018 Browning preached at the Liberation Day service on Guernsey. Derek Browning enjoys reading, cooking and playing croquet. Derek Browning Derek Browning (born 24 May 1962) is a minister of the Church of Scotland, who was the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from May 2017 to May 2018 Derek Browning was born on 24 May 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at North Berwick High School, a state secondary school in North Berwick, East Lothian. He read history at Corpus","title":"Derek Browning"},{"docid":"15977739","text":"guitar. The name 'A Poetic Yesterday' was thought of by a friend while at a jam session with the band and their friends. The band was joined on bass for its first few shows by Steven Williams, a friend of the band who was later replaced by Gavin's brother and current bassist Ryan Stewart. The band recorded their debut EP 'Lip Rings Covered in Lies' in 2006. After gigging around the country for several years the band recorded the songs 'Tony Jaa Will Kick Your Ass' and 'Serenade For Spiders' to be sent to various record labels, eventually resulting in","title":"A Poetic Yesterday"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"715021\",\n \"text\": \"Anthony Burgess wrote: \\\"We all want to like Browning, but we find it very hard.\\\" Gerard Manley Hopkins and George Santayana were also critical. The latter expressed his views in the essay \\\"The Poetry of Barbarism,\\\" which attacks Browning and Walt Whitman for what he regarded as their embrace of irrationality. In 1914 American modernist composer Charles Ives created the Robert Browning Overture, a dense and darkly dramatic piece with gloomy overtones reminiscent of the Second Viennese School. In 1930 the story of Browning and his wife was made into the play \\\"The Barretts of Wimpole Street\\\", by Rudolph Besier.\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168376\",\n \"text\": \"highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \\\"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \\\". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893673\",\n \"text\": \"uses the discourse of the characters involved to tell a story or portray a situation. The major types of dramatic poetry are those already discussed, to be found in plays written for the theatre, and libretti. There are further dramatic verse forms: these include dramatic monologues, such as those written by Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson and William Shakespeare. Verse drama and dramatic verse Verse drama is any drama written as verse to be spoken; another possible general term is poetic drama. For a very long period, verse drama was the dominant form of drama in Europe (and was also\",\n \"title\": \"Verse drama and dramatic verse\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588499\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9171098\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning thus: \\\"\\\"And, through desire of one across the main,
A ghost will seem within the house to reign.
And hateful to the husband is the grace
Of well-shaped statues: from—in place of eyes
Those blanks—all Aphrodite dies.\\\"\\\" The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588504\",\n \"text\": \"which he has restored in honour of his mother.\\\" During this stay, Robert became ill, and died there in December 1889. Browning and Fannie took care of Robert's dependants, including his sister Sarianna and old family servants, who came to live with them in Venice. Browning and Fannie, who had no children, gradually drifted apart, although they never divorced. Their marriage was not helped by the rumoured relationship between Browning and a beautiful blonde Italian by the name of Ginevra, housekeeper at Ca' Rezzonico, who also modelled for Browning's paintings. Fannie eventually left him. They later made an attempt to\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715024\",\n \"text\": \"Royston, Hertfordshire, is named after Robert Browning. Browning Street in Berkeley, California, is located in an area known as Poets' Corner and is also named after him. Browning Street in Yokine, Western Australia, is named after him, in an area likewise known as Poets' Corner. Browning Street and Robert Browning School in Walworth, London, near to his birthplace in Camberwell, are named after him. Two of a group of three culs-de-sac in Little Venice, London, are named Browning Close and Robert Close after him; the third, Elizabeth Close, is named after his wife. This section lists the plays and volumes\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588507\",\n \"text\": \"the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \\\"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\\\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348539\",\n \"text\": \"the archives were transferred to C-SPAN's management. He facilitates educational access to C-SPAN's collection and oversees the archives, which are located in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, Indiana. By the time of the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library in 2010, Browning's team converted over 120,000 hours of recordings of C-SPAN programming from analog to digital. In 2011, the C-SPAN Video Library was awarded a Peabody Award. Browning has also published several peer-reviewed articles: Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714992\",\n \"text\": \"through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. Unusually for a poet, societies for the study of his work were founded while he was still alive. Such Browning Societies remained common in Britain and the United States until the early 20th century. Robert Browning was born in Walworth in the parish of Camberwell, Surrey, which now forms part of the Borough of Southwark in south London. He was baptized on 14 June 1812, at Lock's Fields Independent Chapel, York Street, Walworth, the only son of Sarah Anna (née Wiedemann) and Robert Browning. His father was a\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13470839\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert Browning, FBA (; 15 January 1914 – 11 March 1997) was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor. Browning was born in Glasgow in 1914. He attended Kelvinside Academy in that city. He entered the Humanities department of Glasgow University in 1931, graduating in 1935. As Snell Exhibitioner at Balliol College, Oxford, he acquired first class degrees in Mods and Greats as well as several prizes (Nowlands, Ireland, Craven, Ferguson, De Paravicini, and Jenkyns). During his time at Glasgow University, Browning became proficient in several Eastern European languages, beginning with Albanian. In 1939 Browning received a second\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715025\",\n \"text\": \"of poetry Browning published in his lifetime. Some individually notable poems are also listed, under the volumes in which they were published. (His only notable prose work, with the exception of his letters, is his \\\"Essay on Shelley\\\".) Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \\\"Pauline\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20657257\",\n \"text\": \"His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by Ilya Olshvanger. The scientist Sergey Sergeevich (Oleg Strizhenov) creates an experimental humanoid robot (also played by Oleg Strizhenov), designed, according to his plan, to master the far space inaccessible to humans, and gives him the name Robert. Robert looks like his creator, like a twin. Sergey Sergeevich decides to test the robot in the human environment and sends it on a date with the bride of one of his employees Tatiana (Marianna Vertinskaya). However, Robert \\\"falls in love\\\" with her and readily\",\n \"title\": \"His Name Was Robert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9294947\",\n \"text\": \"immersion do not lack in skills with English Language Arts. 25% of the school day is English and at the grade 5 level, English Language Arts Divisional Test results of Robert Browning's students have consistently been above the Division mean. Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1080105\",\n \"text\": \"and used for school and church and, in 1844, a cemetery was added. In making the grant, the two men stipulated that seven trustees should be appointed to administer the property along the lines provided by the donors. The original trustees were William Crawford, Maston Comer, John Hayes, Robert Welch, James Crawford Jr., Charles Browning Jr., and John Meador. This act of incorporation was passed by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on December 19, 1840. Samuel DeWitt, a local preacher and teacher, said \\\"Gamaliel\\\" was a good biblical name (In the Book of Acts, the Pharisee appears\",\n \"title\": \"Gamaliel, Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9294946\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French immersion, otherwise they generally attend Lincoln Middle School which does not have French immersion. In a bilingual setting, empower every student to learn, to succeed, and to participate responsibly in an ever-changing society. Contrary to popular belief, students in French\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715018\",\n \"text\": \"as Artist\\\", Browning is given a famously ironical assessment: \\\"He is the most Shakespearean creature since Shakespeare. If Shakespeare could sing with myriad lips, Browning could stammer through a thousand mouths. [...] Yes, Browning was great. And as what will he be remembered? As a poet? Ah, not as a poet! He will be remembered as a writer of fiction, as the most supreme writer of fiction, it may be, that we have ever had. His sense of dramatic situation was unrivalled, and, if he could not answer his own problems, he could at least put problems forth, and what\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715010\",\n \"text\": \"and the Book\\\" was his most ambitious project and is arguably his greatest work; it has been called a \\\"tour de force\\\" of dramatic poetry. Published in four parts from November 1868 to February 1869, the poem was a success both commercially and critically, and finally brought Browning the renown he had sought for nearly 40 years. The Robert Browning Society was formed in 1881 and his work was recognised as belonging within the British literary canon. In the remaining years of his life Browning travelled extensively. After a series of long poems published in the early 1870s, of which\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714990\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \\\"Pauline\\\" and \\\"Paracelsus\\\" received some acclaim, but in 1840 the difficult \\\"Sordello\\\", which was seen as wilfully obscure, brought his poetry into disrepute. His reputation took more than a decade to recover, during which time he moved away from the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588500\",\n \"text\": \"Casa Guidi in Florence. His mother, who had miscarried three earlier pregnancies, described him as \\\"so fat and rosy and strong that almost I am sceptical of his being my child.\\\" His nickname Pen derived from his infant attempts to pronounce his given name Wiedeman (after his paternal grandmother's maiden name). As a cherished only child, he was, some felt, over-protected. Visiting the Brownings, the novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote of Pen: Browning was educated \\\"with anxious care\\\" by his father and private tutors at the Brownings' home in Florence, and, after his mother died in 1861, in London. Robert was\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348537\",\n \"text\": \"Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. He received a master's degree in public administration in 1977 and a master's degree in political science in 1978, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1981, he was awarded his Ph.D., also from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the direction of Ira Sharkansky with the thesis \\\"Political and economic predictors of policy outcomes: U.S. social welfare expenditures, 1947-1977\\\". In 1981, he became an assistant\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715023\",\n \"text\": \"Browning's \\\"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came\\\", whose full text was included in the final volume's appendix. Michael Dibdin's 1986 crime novel \\\"A Rich Full Death\\\" features Robert Browning as one of the lead characters. Lines from \\\"Paracelsus\\\" were recited by the character Fox Mulder at the beginning and the end of the 1996 \\\"The X-Files\\\" episode \\\"The Field Where I Died\\\". Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel \\\"His Last Duchess\\\" is inspired by \\\"My Last Duchess\\\". A memorial plaque on the site of Browning's London home, in Warwick Crescent, Maida Vale, was unveiled on 11 December 1993. Browning Close in\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715019\",\n \"text\": \"more should an artist do? Considered from the point of view of a creator of character he ranks next to him who made Hamlet. Had he been articulate, he might have sat beside him. The only man who can touch the hem of his garment is George Meredith. Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.\\\" Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: \\\"Browning is the most considerable poet in English since the major Romantics, surpassing his great contemporary rival Tennyson\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13470842\",\n \"text\": \"the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1981. His two 1971 studies, \\\"Justinian\\\" and \\\"Theodora\\\", were widely recognized. Browning belonged to the Communist Party Historians Group. Browning's first festschrift, aptly titled \\\"Maistor\\\", was published on Australian initiative at Canberra, Australia in 1984. A second, \\\"Philellen\\\", was published on Greek initiative in Venice, Italy in 1997. Browning's résumé listed: In 1946 he married Galina Chichekova, whom he had met in Sofia. They had two daughters. In 1972 he married Ruth Gresh, whom he had met in Cairo, Egypt. He died of old age in London in 1997. Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168373\",\n \"text\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715002\",\n \"text\": \"gradually a romance developed between them, leading to their marriage and journey to Italy (for Elizabeth's health) on 12 September 1846. The marriage was initially secret because Elizabeth's domineering father disapproved of marriage for any of his children. Mr. Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did for each of his children who married: \\\"The Mrs. Browning of popular imagination was a sweet, innocent young woman who suffered endless cruelties at the hands of a tyrannical papa but who nonetheless had the good fortune to fall in love with a dashing and handsome poet named Robert Browning.\\\" At her husband's insistence, the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714997\",\n \"text\": \"of the author, Robert Browning, who received the money from his aunt, Mrs Silverthorne. It is a long poem composed in homage to Shelley and somewhat in his style. Originally Browning considered \\\"Pauline\\\" as the first of a series written by different aspects of himself, but he soon abandoned this idea. The press noticed the publication. W. J. Fox writing in \\\"The Monthly Repository\\\" of April 1833 discerned merit in the work. Allan Cunningham praised it in the \\\"Athenaeum\\\". However, it sold no copies. Some years later, probably in 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti came across it in the Reading Room\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3541782\",\n \"text\": \"$99,008.36 bail. On February 27, 2018, Browning and his three sons purchased Bart’s on York. A small bar located in northern Kentucky, across the river from Great American Ballpark. The bar has been registered under the name Browning’s on York. The official name change is expected to take place on Reds opening day of the 2018 season. Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. During a 12-year baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of \\\"Tom Browning's Tales\",\n \"title\": \"Tom Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348538\",\n \"text\": \"professor at Purdue University, where he is currently associate professor of communication/political science. At Purdue, Browning teaches courses related to American politics and the United States Congress. Browning is the founding director of the C-SPAN Archives. In 1986, with other Purdue professors, he developed the idea for an educational C-SPAN archive, which was approved in 1987 by David Caputo, then dean of Purdue's School of Humanities, Social Science and Education. In September 1987, the archive began cataloguing recordings of C-SPAN's coverage of Congress and other public affairs programming. Browning assumed the title of Director of C-SPAN Archives in 1998, when\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588503\",\n \"text\": \"and force. Some of them are still well remembered…including busts of his father.\\\" In October 1887, Browning married an American heiress, Fannie Coddington (1853–1935). They bought and restored Ca' Rezzonico, one of the great palaces on the Grand Canal in Venice. With no need to earn an income from painting, Browning continued to paint for pleasure for the rest of his life until failing eyesight finally prevented it. In October 1889, Robert Browning visited his son and daughter-in-law at Ca' Rezzonico. He wrote, \\\"The Palazzo excites the wonder of everybody, so great is Pen's cleverness... There was a desecrated chapel,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12616511\",\n \"text\": \"Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. There is another monument to Colonel Robert A. Smith in Edinburgh, where he was born, in the large Victorian Dean Cemetery. The name and date of the battle on the monument is correct, however the name of the town is misspelled as Mumfordsville instead of Munfordville. Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument The Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument, located in Hart County, Kentucky, is a monument related to the American Civil War, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in the memory of Colonel Robert A. Smith and the members of\",\n \"title\": \"Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20657259\",\n \"text\": \"which he can not fulfill. Its circuits fail from overvoltage and it breaks. The inventors of the robot find it and take it for regeneration. Scientists understand that using a robot in an unknown and unpredictable environment is unsuitable, and a man is preparing for the space flight. Most of the filming took place in Leningrad in the pavilions of Lenfilm and on the city streets. \\\"Mountain\\\" episodes of the film were shot in the Caucasus, at the base of Mount Elbrus. His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by\",\n \"title\": \"His Name Was Robert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588502\",\n \"text\": \"left without taking a degree. Encouraged by Robert Browning's friend the painter John Everett Millais, Browning studied painting and sculpture in Antwerp and Paris. Among his teachers was Auguste Rodin; among his fellow-students was John Singer Sargent. As a painter, Browning was proficient, but his penchant for painting voluptuous female nudes did not encourage sales in Victorian England. Despite this, he achieved reasonable success, partly because of his father's continual efforts to promote his work. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Paris Salon and the Brussels Salon. \\\"The Times\\\" wrote that his works \\\"showed considerable ability\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789527\",\n \"text\": \"What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \\\"genre-smashing single\\\" contributed to Hillsong being named \\\"Billboard\\\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was released\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168375\",\n \"text\": \"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \\\"Loulie's Hand\\\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \\\"The Marble Faun\\\", as \\\"“\\\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9171094\",\n \"text\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original stage play, follows the schoolmaster's final few days in his post, as he comes to terms with his sense of failure as a teacher, a sense of weakness exacerbated by his wife's infidelity and the\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326447\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9319722\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \\\"Dutch\\\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a vaudeville quartet. Browning died of burns received in\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Browning (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18821234\",\n \"text\": \"San Francisco's SoMa district. Browning has created bronze fixtures for numerous Tiffany & Co. stores, including the 5th Ave flagship store. Tiffany’s San Francisco store procured a Garonne chandelier and Garonne sconces. Designers and architects like Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Couterier, and Victoria Hagan have also used Browning products in their designs. In 2008, Browning entered into a partnership with Viennese light manufacturer, J.T. Kalmar, which was founded in 1881. As part of the agreement, Browning became the company's first Design Director, and he was tasked with looking through the company's archives to adapt and rework certain vintage designs. In\",\n \"title\": \"Jonathan Browning (designer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9319723\",\n \"text\": \"an accidental house fire in San Antonio, Texas. Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \\\"Dutch\\\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Browning (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18444335\",\n \"text\": \"to releasing the film Ryan chose to release the work anonymously due to negative initial critic reviews. At this point the film's title had changed to \\\"My Name Is 'A'\\\" and Ryan added the words \\\"By Anonymous\\\" to the title to reflect on what was supposed to be the anonymity of the director. He later decided against releasing the film anonymously, but chose to leave \\\"By Anonymous\\\" in the title to reflect on the anonymity of several of the characters in the film. Theatrical and VOD film rights to \\\"My Name Is 'A' By Anonymous\\\" were purchased shortly after its\",\n \"title\": \"My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971993\",\n \"text\": \"joined and donated money to the society. Encouraged by the society she created a \\\"Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning\\\" assisted by advice from the animal artist John Trivett Nettleship who had written some of the earliest work about Browning. Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Society\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715022\",\n \"text\": \"It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of Elizabeth became a signature role for the actress Katharine Cornell. It was twice adapted into film. It was also the basis of the stage musical \\\"Robert and Elizabeth\\\", with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. In \\\"The Browning Version\\\" (Terence Rattigan's 1948 play or one of several film adaptations), a pupil makes a parting present to his teacher of an inscribed copy of Browning's translation of the \\\"Agamemnon\\\". Stephen King's \\\"The Dark Tower\\\" was chiefly inspired by\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"427579\",\n \"text\": \"Tod Browning Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer. Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras. Best known as the director of \\\"Dracula\\\" (1931), \\\"Freaks\\\" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres. Browning was born as Charles Albert Browning, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, the second son of Charles Albert and Lydia Browning, and the nephew of baseball star Pete Browning. As a young boy, he\",\n \"title\": \"Tod Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2693534\",\n \"text\": \"Ben Jonson precisely on the grounds that Shakespeare's characters change during the course of the play. (See Shakespeare's reputation for more on the Shakespeare/Jonson dichotomy.) When Restoration comedy, in particular, flouted poetic justice by rewarding libertines and punishing dull-witted moralists, there was a backlash in favor of drama, in particular, of more strict moral correspondence. Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic justice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14903209\",\n \"text\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films, \\\"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\\\" contains elements from different genres including psychological drama and social commentary. It is best known however as a sexploitation piece featuring nudity, attempted rape and lesbianism. The film features the first screen credit of the then 15-year-old Lesley-Anne Down in a supporting role. The film was not released in the U.S.\",\n \"title\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16973212\",\n \"text\": \"Regiment and later the Agricultural Labour Corps. He then settled in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, where he worked as a coal-miner, playing as a permit player for Bream Amateurs. Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8\",\n \"title\": \"Bob Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"936135\",\n \"text\": \"Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and .40 S&W calibers. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at \\\"Fabrique Nationale\\\" (FN) of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. The Hi-Power is one of the most widely used military pistols in history, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries. After 82 years of continuous production, the Hi-Power was finally discontinued in 2017. The Hi Power name alludes to the 13-round magazine\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Hi-Power\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494566\",\n \"text\": \"Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's \\\"\\\". Junie \\\"The Lunatic\\\" Browning was born in Florida and raised in Kentucky. He attended Bourbon County High School where he competed in football and the . division of wrestling. At the age of four, Browning began sparring with his brother to train for combat sports. Browning trained with Four Seasons MMA under Mike O'Donnell; then moving to Las Vegas, NV and trained with Xtreme Couture. His younger brother, Rob Browning, fights for the Lexington-based organization American Fight\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1131207\",\n \"text\": \"Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Montana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1131214\",\n \"text\": \"is home to Blackfeet Community College. Browning is the setting for the TV-series \\\"The X-Files\\\" episode \\\"Shapes\\\". Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Montana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16973209\",\n \"text\": \"Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8 October that year. At Q.P.R., he was a regular scorer during his first season and was the club's top-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 18 goals. His scoring dropped off during\",\n \"title\": \"Bob Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8269851\",\n \"text\": \"A Toccata of Galuppi's \\\"A Toccata of Galuppi's\\\" is a poem by Robert Browning, originally published in the 1855 collection \\\"Men and Women\\\". The title refers to the fact that the speaker is either playing or listening to a toccata by the 18th-century Venetian composer Baldassare Galuppi. The poem consists of fifteen rhymed tercets; its prevailing meter is trochaic octameter catalectic. It is not known whether Browning was thinking of any one piece by Galuppi; in Galuppi's time, the terms \\\"toccata\\\" and \\\"sonata\\\" were less clearly differentiated than they later became, and were used interchangeably. A number of Galuppi's sonatas\",\n \"title\": \"A Toccata of Galuppi's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9783426\",\n \"text\": \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be \\\"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\\\" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons. In 1941 there was a strike against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, of which Duke Ellington was a member. Because of the strike he could not air his songs on the radio. Instead, he used songs written by his son Mercer and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn's compositions of this time include \\\"Take the 'A' Train\\\", \\\"Chelsea Bridge\\\" and \\\"Day Dream\\\". Mercer wrote \\\"Things Ain't What They Used to\",\n \"title\": \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6019970\",\n \"text\": \"and their shared Kentucky backgrounds, Lincoln and Browning became lifelong friends. In 1844, Browning successfully defended five men who had been accused of the murder of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Browning was an unsuccessful candidate for election to Congress in 1843, 1850, and 1852. In May 1856, he was a delegate to the convention in Bloomington, Illinois which was held in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, one of the events that led to the creation of the Republican Party. In 1861, Browning was appointed to the United States Senate, filling the vacancy created by the\",\n \"title\": \"Orville Hickman Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715012\",\n \"text\": \"in Their Day\\\". It finally presented the poet speaking in his own voice, engaging in a series of dialogues with long-forgotten figures of literary, artistic, and philosophic history. The Victorian public was baffled by this, and Browning returned to the brief, concise lyric for his last volume, \\\"Asolando\\\" (1889), published on the day of his death. Browning died at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on 12 December 1889. He was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; his grave now lies immediately adjacent to that of Alfred Tennyson. During his life Browning was awarded many distinctions. He was\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715020\",\n \"text\": \"and the principal twentieth-century poets, including even Yeats, Hardy, and Wallace Stevens. But Browning is a very difficult poet, notoriously badly served by criticism, and ill-served also by his own accounts of what he was doing as a poet. [...] Yet when you read your way into his world, precisely his largest gift to you is his involuntary unfolding of one of the largest, most enigmatic, and most multipersoned literary and human selves you can hope to encounter.\\\" His work has nevertheless had many detractors, and most of his voluminous output is not widely read. In a largely hostile essay\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5452592\",\n \"text\": \"even larger collection (by then the English department had relocated) and refurbished in 2012. Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr.\",\n \"title\": \"Armstrong Browning Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715003\",\n \"text\": \"second edition of Elizabeth’s \\\"Poems\\\" included her love sonnets. The book increased her popularity and high critical regard, cementing her position as an eminent Victorian poet. Upon William Wordsworth's death in 1850, she was a serious contender to become Poet Laureate, the position eventually going to Tennyson. From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, residing first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory). Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed \\\"Penini\\\" or \\\"Pen\\\", was born in 1849.\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5452590\",\n \"text\": \"Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr. Armstrong obtained a list of the items sold and their purchasers, and attempted to\",\n \"title\": \"Armstrong Browning Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168374\",\n \"text\": \"only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6504081\",\n \"text\": \"de Silva kills himself. Don Carlos is a fictionalized version of the real King Carlos I, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Duke of Pastrana, gets his name from an actual duke by that name, though the fictional version is an old man in 1519 whereas the real de Silva would have been a toddler at this date. Hernani's name comes from a Basque town where Hugo once stayed. Hernani (drama) Hernani (Full title: Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan) is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The title originates from Hernani, a Spanish\",\n \"title\": \"Hernani (drama)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789534\",\n \"text\": \"Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the \\\"elite\\\" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1607905\",\n \"text\": \"and starring Matthew Dure', Robert Lyons, Nichole Donje' Jeffrey Hardy, Steven Hauck, Max Rhyser, Jessica Beaudry and Kate Downey. The Browning Version (play) The Browning Version is a play by Terence Rattigan, seen by many as his best work, and first performed on 8 September 1948 at the Phoenix Theatre, London. It was originally one of two short plays, jointly titled \\\"Playbill\\\"; the companion piece being \\\"Harlequinade\\\", which forms the second half of the evening. \\\"The Browning Version\\\" is set in a boys public school and the Classics teacher in the play, Crocker-Harris, is believed to have been based on\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789528\",\n \"text\": \"on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, \\\"Let There Be Light\\\" (2016). \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11920970\",\n \"text\": \"Jim Bludso Jim Bludso is a 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's first feature film as a director. Contemporary sources are variable on the matter of whether the direction was a joint effort between Browning and the film's star, Wilfred Lucas. In their book \\\"Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood's Master of the Macabre,\\\" David J. Skal and Elias Savada suggest that Lucas' name was added to the credit for contractual reasons, and that Browning directed \\\"Jim Bludso\\\" alone. As \\\"Jim Bludso\\\" is presumed lost, it is uncertain what the original title\",\n \"title\": \"Jim Bludso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4741829\",\n \"text\": \"argues, are \\\"essentialist\\\" views that reduce the complexity of Appalachia and its people to a one-dimensional preconception. Sources: Playbill Vault; Internet Broadway Database The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \\\"The Kentucky Cycle\\\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre.\",\n \"title\": \"The Kentucky Cycle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6019968\",\n \"text\": \"until the end of Johnson's term in March 1869. After leaving office, Browning practiced law in Washington, DC and Illinois. He was as a successful Democratic candidate for a delegate's position at the 1869-1870 Illinois constitutional convention. He died in Illinois in 1881. Browning was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on February 10, 1806, the son of Sally (Brown) Browning and Micaijah Browning. Sally Brown was the daughter of James Brown, a judge in Bourbon County. Micaijah Browning was a prominent merchant and farmer who also served as a justice of the peace, member of the county court, and presiding county\",\n \"title\": \"Orville Hickman Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12069550\",\n \"text\": \"Camelot of King Arthur. \\\"Lisa the Drama Queen\\\" was watched by 5.75 million viewers during its first airing, which, at that point, was the least watched episode in \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' history. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Erich Asperschlager of \\\"TV Verdict\\\" wrote: \\\"It’s no secret that \\\"The Simpsons\\\" isn’t what it used to be. The past few seasons have been hit or miss, but once in a while an episode comes along that reminds me why I’ve kept watching. 'Lisa the Drama Queen' is one of those episodes.\\\" Robert Canning of IGN commented: \\\"It's\",\n \"title\": \"Lisa the Drama Queen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971991\",\n \"text\": \"Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did not meet with his immediate approval. The earliest Browning Society, and the longest continuing, was formally constituted in 1877 by Hiram Corson at Cornell University. The Boston Browning Society followed in 1885, which would become the largest and most influential, and\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Society\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14397705\",\n \"text\": \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza \\\"Lida\\\" Calvert Obenchain. Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional works. Set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor. The collection under the title \\\"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\\\" was first published together in 1907. The book appeared in at least thirty-three\",\n \"title\": \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8072128\",\n \"text\": \"children. They lived in Belgium until 1935 when Browning returned to Utah as president of Browning Arms Company. Browning received 48 gun patents during his career, compared to his father John Browning's 128 American gun patents. In 1955, Val Browning was awarded Knighthood in the Order of Léopold by King Baudouin of Belgium for an \\\"outstanding contribution to the Gun Making Art;\\\" an honor that had been bestowed upon his father in 1914. Browning spent his career representing business interests in the United States and Europe. In addition to chairing Browning Arms, he served as director of the First Security\",\n \"title\": \"Val A. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893726\",\n \"text\": \"both plays have been frequently staged. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Alexander Pushkin devoted much time to the closet drama. The popularity of closet drama at this time was both a sign of, and a reaction to, the decline of the verse tragedy on the European stage in the 1800s. Popular tastes in theater were shifting toward melodrama and comedy and there was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial theaters). Playwrights who wanted to write verse tragedy had to resign themselves to writing for\",\n \"title\": \"Closet drama\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789532\",\n \"text\": \"on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, \\\"Let There Be Light\\\". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, \\\"Let There be Light\\\" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. \\\"What a\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715007\",\n \"text\": \"Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the \\\"materialization\\\" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy. After the séance, Browning wrote an angry letter to \\\"The Times\\\", in which he said: \\\"the whole display of hands, spirit utterances etc., was a cheat and imposture.\\\" In 1902 Browning's son Pen wrote: \\\"Home was detected in a vulgar fraud.\\\" Elizabeth, however, was convinced that the phenomena she witnessed were genuine, and her discussions about Home with her husband were a constant source of\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494571\",\n \"text\": \"by locals involved with the Thai mafia. On his Facebook profile, Browning admits to getting into a bar fight after someone \\\"and about 10 of his friends started a fight\\\". The fight resulted in Browning having to go to the hospital for treatment. He suffered from numerous gashes to the head and neck and a stab wound to the arm. His offenders suffered no serious injuries other than minor abrasions to their hands and lower arms. Browning has since moved back to Lexington, Kentucky and has taken on the role of a coach at 4 Seasons MMA with long-time friend\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715005\",\n \"text\": \"Civil War. Later in life, he even championed animal rights in several poems attacking vivisection. He was also a stalwart opponent of anti-Semitism, leading to speculation that Browning himself was Jewish. In 1877 he wrote a poem explaining \\\"Why I am a Liberal\\\" in which he declared: \\\"Who then dares hold -- emancipated thus / His fellow shall continue bound? Not I.\\\" Browning was raised in an evangelical non-conformist household. However, after his reading of Shelley he is said to have briefly become an atheist. Browning is also said to have made an uncharacteristic admission of faith to Alfred Domett,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14254477\",\n \"text\": \"to nearby Hrvaški Brod, also transferring the name \\\"Gutenwerth\\\" to the new location. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Drama served as a river port for the surrounding countryside until the road from Novo Mesto to Sisak was built at the end of the 18th century. A road linking Dobrava pri Škocjanu to Šentjernej was built past the village in 1968. The local church—built north of the village in what used to be the settlement of Otok and on the edge of what was the medieval market town of Gutenwerth, which was destroyed in the late 15th century—is dedicated to\",\n \"title\": \"Drama, Šentjernej\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1080613\",\n \"text\": \"commissioners' meeting (1798), which named the town \\\"Bolin Green\\\" after the Bowling Green in New York City, where patriots had pulled down a statue of King George III and used the lead to make bullets during the American Revolution. According to the \\\"Encyclopedia of Kentucky\\\", the name was derived from Bowling Green, Virginia, from where early migrants had come, or the personal \\\"ball alley game\\\" of founder Robert Moore. Early records indicate that the city name was also spelled \\\"Bowlingreen\\\". By 1810, Bowling Green had 154 residents. Growth in steamboat commerce and the proximity of the Barren River increased Bowling\",\n \"title\": \"Bowling Green, Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4741823\",\n \"text\": \"The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \\\"The Kentucky Cycle\\\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. The two-part, six-hour epic was further developed at the Taper Lab New Work Festival Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum and the Sundance Institute.\",\n \"title\": \"The Kentucky Cycle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2664593\",\n \"text\": \"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Mathew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures. It stars Lindsay Lohan as an aspiring teenaged actress whose family moves from New York City to New Jersey, Adam Garcia as her favorite rock musician, Glenne Headly as her mother, and Alison Pill as her best friend. The screenplay is by Gail Parent and is based on Dyan Sheldon’s 1999 novel of the same name. It was released in late February 2004 to\",\n \"title\": \"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326448\",\n \"text\": \"was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \\\"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\\\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494572\",\n \"text\": \"and trainer Michael O'Donnell. In recent posts on Facebook, Junie has claimed he has found a true passion in \\\"being alive\\\" and has taken to training the students . As of 11/12/2012, Browning has posted on Facebook he is one month sober and continues to reside in Kentucky. After nearly four years away from active professional MMA competition, Browning returned in October 2016 to face Jeremy Myers in a welterweight bout at Hardrock MMA 84. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist.\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4245252\",\n \"text\": \"for the given poetic form. Pastoral, lyric, and philosophical poetry was scrutinized for the right type of vocabulary as well as the most meaningful. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele discussed poetic diction in \\\"The Spectator,\\\" and Alexander Pope satirized inappropriate poetic diction in his 1727 \\\"Peri Bathos.\\\" In an appendix, \\\"By what is usually called poetic diction\\\", Wordsworth goes on to define the poetic diction he rejects as above all characterized by heightened and unusual words and especially by \\\"a mechanical adoption of... figures of speech, ... sometimes with propriety, but much more frequently applied... to feelings and ideas with\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic diction\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4263643\",\n \"text\": \"leading literary figures such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Algernon Swinburne, and the unrelated Robert Browning. According to the critic Noel Annan, writing in 1983, Oscar Browning introduced himself presumptuously to the Poet Laureate with the words \\\"Hello, Tennyson, I'm Browning\\\", and received the reply \\\"No, you're not\\\". In 1881 Browning became treasurer of the Cambridge Union, a post he held for 21 years. In 1887 he became president of Footlights, serving until 1895. By 1888 he was sufficiently well known to be the subject of a caricature by W.B. Hayes (\\\"Hay\\\"), as one of the \\\"Men of the Day\\\", in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1261923\",\n \"text\": \"Browning, Wisconsin Browning is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Gad is located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²), of which, 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The south and east edges of the six by six mile square that would become Browning were first surveyed in 1851 by crews working for the U.S. government. In the fall of 1861 a different crew\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Wisconsin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10601457\",\n \"text\": \"the YouTube comedic series \\\"Shit Southern Women Say\\\". In July 2016, it was announced that Browning would star in the role of Samantha White in the Netflix satirical-drama series \\\"Dear White People\\\". Logan Browning Logan Laurice Browning (born June 9, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Samantha White in the 2017 Netflix satirical-drama series \\\"Dear White People\\\". She is also known for playing Sasha in the 2007 film \\\"Bratz: The Movie\\\", Brianna Ortiz in \\\"Meet the Browns\\\", Jelena Howard on the VH1 series \\\"Hit the Floor\\\" and Zora in the Playstation Network series \\\"Powers\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Logan Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19685675\",\n \"text\": \"not naturally emerge from a purely scientific approach. Science is a rigorous method of finding what is true or false, while poetic naturalism encourages extending the conversation to include contemplation into what is right and wrong. It integrates scientific reasoning methods into our personal purpose-seeking and meaning-making, with an emphasis on Bayesian techniques. Poetic naturalism Poetic naturalism is a philosophical approach to naturalism which encourages a variety of ways to talk about the world, using language dependent upon the aspect of reality being discussed. The term was coined by Sean M. Carroll in his book \\\"The Big Picture: On the\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic naturalism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2693532\",\n \"text\": \"Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase in \\\"The Tragedies of the Last Age Considere'd\\\" (1678) to describe how a work should inspire proper moral behaviour in its audience by illustrating the triumph of good over evil. The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic justice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714998\",\n \"text\": \"of the British Museum and wrote to Browning, then in Florence to ask if he was the author. John Stuart Mill, however, wrote that the author suffered from an \\\"intense and morbid self-consciousness\\\". Later Browning was rather embarrassed by the work, and only included it in his collected poems of 1868 after making substantial changes and adding a preface in which he asked for indulgence for a boyish work. In 1834, he accompanied the Chevalier George de Benkhausen, the Russian consul-general, on a brief visit to St Petersburg and began \\\"Paracelsus\\\", which was published in 1835. The subject of the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714995\",\n \"text\": \"the arts. By 12, Browning had written a book of poetry which he later destroyed when no publisher could be found. After being at one or two private schools, and showing an insuperable dislike of school life, he was educated at home by a tutor via the resources of his father's extensive library. By 14 he was fluent in French, Greek, Italian and Latin. He became a great admirer of the Romantic poets, especially Shelley. Following the precedent of Shelley, Browning became an atheist and vegetarian. At 16, he studied Greek at University College London but left after his first\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5440545\",\n \"text\": \"spite of serious medical afflictions which rendered him virtually deaf and subjected him to massive headaches, he resorted to alcohol to subdue the pain, but continued to hit well even as his drinking increased. He was also known as \\\"The Gladiator\\\", though sources differ as to whether the nickname applied to his struggles with ownership, the press, his drinking problem, or particularly elusive fly balls. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Browning was the youngest of eight children. His father, a grocer, was killed by a tornado when Browning was thirteen years old. Young Pete remained with his mother, ultimately living in\",\n \"title\": \"Pete Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8072126\",\n \"text\": \"Val A. Browning Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gunmaker. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852, and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century. Born in Ogden, Utah Territory, Browning graduated from Ogden High School in 1913 and later studied law and engineering at Cornell University. As a young man he worked in the shop his grandfather had opened. In 1918, Browning was commissioned as a second lieutenant with the United\",\n \"title\": \"Val A. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715004\",\n \"text\": \"In these years Browning was fascinated by, and learned from, the art and atmosphere of Italy. He would, in later life, describe Italy as his university. As Elizabeth had inherited money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy, and their relationship together was happy. However, the literary assault on Browning's work did not let up and he was critically dismissed further, by patrician writers such as Charles Kingsley, for the desertion of England for foreign lands. Browning identified as a Liberal, supported the emancipation of women, and opposed slavery, expressing sympathy for the North in the American\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14903215\",\n \"text\": \"that she should face up to them by returning to the remand home. Nicki is initially unconvinced, but finally realises that he is right. She agrees to being driven back; but as they arrive at a bridge with a bottleneck passage, an approaching truck causes them to veer off the road and over the bridge to their deaths. The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films,\",\n \"title\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399723\",\n \"text\": \"4–3 defeat to Chelmsford City. On Thursday 5 November 2009 it was confirmed that Browning had returned to Dean Court as a youth coach. Browning, who made more than 200 appearances for the club between 2002 and 2007, works with the U18s on a part-time basis, his appointment funded with the help of Brockenhurst College, while continuing playing, initially with Bath City in the Conference South, and from December 2010 with Poole Town. He has 3 children, one playing for Poole town first team and under 18's named Morgan Browning Marcus Browning Marcus Trevor Browning (born 22 April 1971) is\",\n \"title\": \"Marcus Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20104744\",\n \"text\": \"anniversary of the finding of the bones of King Robert the Bruce. In May 2018 Browning preached at the Liberation Day service on Guernsey. Derek Browning enjoys reading, cooking and playing croquet. Derek Browning Derek Browning (born 24 May 1962) is a minister of the Church of Scotland, who was the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from May 2017 to May 2018 Derek Browning was born on 24 May 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at North Berwick High School, a state secondary school in North Berwick, East Lothian. He read history at Corpus\",\n \"title\": \"Derek Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15977739\",\n \"text\": \"guitar. The name 'A Poetic Yesterday' was thought of by a friend while at a jam session with the band and their friends. The band was joined on bass for its first few shows by Steven Williams, a friend of the band who was later replaced by Gavin's brother and current bassist Ryan Stewart. The band recorded their debut EP 'Lip Rings Covered in Lies' in 2006. After gigging around the country for several years the band recorded the songs 'Tony Jaa Will Kick Your Ass' and 'Serenade For Spiders' to be sent to various record labels, eventually resulting in\",\n \"title\": \"A Poetic Yesterday\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":176,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"306"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Three days and three nights"],"string":"[\n \"Three days and three nights\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"51130","text":"all their efforts fail and they are eventually forced to throw Jonah overboard. As a result, the storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. This time he goes and enters the","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"215823","text":"storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. This time he goes and enters the city, crying, \"In forty days Nineveh shall be overthrown.\" After Jonah has walked across Nineveh, the people","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"10246576","text":"Leviathan. Jonah asked to be taken to the monster, when he would save both his own life and that of the fish. Meeting Leviathan, he exhibited the \"seal of Abraham,\" whereupon the monster shot away a distance of two days. To reward him for this service the fish showed Jonah all the wondrous things in the ocean (e.g., the path of the Israelites across the Red Sea; the pillars upon which the earth rests). Thus he spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish, but would not pray. God then resolved to put him into another","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"19989360","text":"resurrection of the dead. In this context the adventure of Jonah, who was swallowed by a large fish and spewed out three days later by the command of God, was a symbol of overcoming death. Jesus himself said that this miraculous episode in the Old Testament prefigured his own resurrection: \"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.\" — Gospel of Matthew 12:40 John Shearman assumed that the statue of Jonah was planned for","title":"Jonah (Lorenzetto)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"51130\",\n \"text\": \"all their efforts fail and they are eventually forced to throw Jonah overboard. As a result, the storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. 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To reward him for this service the fish showed Jonah all the wondrous things in the ocean (e.g., the path of the Israelites across the Red Sea; the pillars upon which the earth rests). Thus he spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish, but would not pray. God then resolved to put him into another\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989360\",\n \"text\": \"resurrection of the dead. In this context the adventure of Jonah, who was swallowed by a large fish and spewed out three days later by the command of God, was a symbol of overcoming death. Jesus himself said that this miraculous episode in the Old Testament prefigured his own resurrection: \\\"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.\\\" — Gospel of Matthew 12:40 John Shearman assumed that the statue of Jonah was planned for\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"17144375","text":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"17144373","text":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"51136","text":"“typological” (see Typology (theology)). Jonah becomes a “type” for Jesus. Jonah spent three days in the belly of the fish; Jesus will spend three days in the grave. Here, Jesus plays on the imagery of Sheol found in Jonah's prayer. While Jonah metaphorically declared, “Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,” Jesus will literally be in the belly of Sheol. Finally, Jesus compares his generation to the people of Nineveh. Jesus fulfills his role as a type of Jonah, however his generation fails to fulfill its role as a type of Nineveh. Nineveh repented, but Jesus' generation, which has","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"51138","text":"one should question all miracles as well (section 31). Nevertheless, despite his apologetic, Augustine views the story of Jonah as a figure for Christ. For example, he writes: \"As, therefore, Jonah passed from the ship to the belly of the whale, so Christ passed from the cross to the sepulchre, or into the abyss of death. And as Jonah suffered this for the sake of those who were endangered by the storm, so Christ suffered for the sake of those who are tossed on the waves of this world.\" Augustine credits his allegorical interpretation to the interpretation of Christ himself","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"20057082","text":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band, Chastity Belt. It was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art. The band's first work after their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\" (2015), \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was produced by Matthew Simms. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, many critics remarked its more serious content than their previous releases, while some felt the band's material has grown up with the album. Two singles","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"17144374","text":"camp together with his entire family in 1942. Here Jonah will spend the remainder of the war in a shack with his mother, but separated from his father. The child suffers cold, hunger, fear, deprivation, and even harassment by the other boys. He seldom encounters compassion: only the cook, who later dies, and the doctor of the clinic show him kindness. The fate of Jonah's parents is tragic: his father dies of exhaustion from being overworked and his mother succumbs in a hospital after the end of the war, having been driven insane by her ordeal and her husband's death.","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"7038481","text":"The Whale (Tavener) The Whale is a \"dramatic cantata\" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that \"The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah became almost 'literal' in the biblical sense.\" The libretto includes the words of an encyclopaedia entry describing certain facts about the whale, and this is contrasted with themes within the music which attempt to portray the reality of the whale itself, whose existence is greater than the","title":"The Whale (Tavener)"},{"docid":"20057085","text":"still have fun with it.\" With the producer Matthew Simms, the band spent 8 days in Jackpot! Studios, Portland, Oregon, and recorded 14 songs for their album. Shapiro stated that their playing has become \"tighter\" and \"more confident\" during the making of the album, with their songwriting becoming more \"assured\" and \"collaborative\". She also revealed that \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" included \"Time to Go Home\"s many sound and theme characteristics, also a \"clearer, fuller production and more guitar overdubs.\" \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art.","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"8140143","text":"Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside the whale being comfortably protected from the problems of the outside world. It was published, alongside two other pieces by Orwell, 11 March 1940 by Gollancz in Orwell's first collection of essays, \"Inside the","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"8140157","text":"exile because of their homosexuality. Montefiore argues that \"Inside the Whale\" \"anticipates Cold War condemnations of \"premature anti-fascists\"\" by regarding all the left-wing writers of the period \"as uniform tools or stooges of Moscow\". Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"20057094","text":"10, Joe Goggings of \"Drowned in Sound\" said it is \"pretty in its sonic gloominess and witty in the way that it wears its anxieties on its sleeve, but what makes it special is the way that all of that is grounded by the sturdiest of anchors - the quiet optimism that friendship inspires.\" All tracks produced by Matthew Simms. Vocals for all songs recorded by Julia Shapiro, except \"Stuck\" recorded by Gretchen Grimm. I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band,","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"20057086","text":"The album's cover picture was taken by Stephen Steinbrink, with editing and arranging being handled by Jake Muilenburgi, who also did the cover of the band's debut studio album, \"No Regerts\" (2013). The CD copies of \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" were produced in a digipak format, while the limited edition vinyl copies were colored. Both the CD and vinyl copies included a digital album download. Cassette copies of the album were also produced. To promote the album, Chastity Belt embarked on a tour that visited North America and Europe. The first performance was on June 1,","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"215853","text":"preservation in the fish as a thing less credible than any of God's other miraculous doings\". The debate over the fish in the Book of Jonah played a major role during Clarence Darrow's cross-examination of William Jennings Bryan at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Darrow asked Bryan \"When you read that... the whale swallowed Jonah... how do you literally interpret that?\" Bryan replied that \"a God who can make a whale and can make a man and make both of them do what He pleases.\" Bryan ultimately admitted that it was necessary to interpret the Bible, and is generally regarded","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"20057088","text":"\"Different Now\" was released as the lead single off of the album on March 8, 2017, along with its music video. The second single \"Caught in a Lie\" was released on April 4, 2017. Chastity Belt released the album's closing track, \"5am\", as a promotional single before the album release. Additionally, the band released two music videos for two non-single tracks: \"Used to Spend\" and \"Stuck\". \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"51144","text":"translators of the King James Version of 1611 and has enjoyed general acceptance in English translations. In line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as \"dag gadol\", \"great fish\", in the masculine. However, in 2:2, it changes the gender to \"daga,\" meaning female fish. The verses therefore read: \"And the lord provided a great fish (\"dag gadol\", masculine) for Jonah, and it swallowed him, and Jonah sat in the belly of the fish (still male) for three days and nights; then, from the belly of the (\"daga\", female) fish, Jonah began to pray.\" The peculiarity of this change of","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"5210223","text":"of the story, with the events of Christ's life bringing these stories to a full conclusion. The technical name for seeing the New Testament in the Old is called \"typology\". One example of typology is the story of Jonah and the whale from the Old Testament. Medieval allegorical interpretation of this story is that it prefigures Christ's burial, with the stomach of the whale as Christ's tomb. Jonah was eventually freed from the whale after three days, so did Christ rise from his tomb after three days. Thus, whenever one finds an allusion to Jonah in Medieval art or literature,","title":"Allegory in the Middle Ages"},{"docid":"8140150","text":"\"five years in a lukewarm bath of snobbery\". As an adjunct Orwell notes that what really frightened him about the Spanish Civil War was how these people adopted the mental attitudes of great war in support of their cause. For Orwell, Miller is a writer who gets away from being a political animal. His passivity is illustrated by his declaration that Orwell's plan to go to Spain was \"the act of an idiot\". Miller used the analogy of Jonah and the Whale to apply to Anaïs Nin, and this is taken up by Orwell as describing the final unsurpassable stage","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"215835","text":"While Luther had been careful to maintain that the Book of Jonah was not written by Jonah, Calvin declared that the Book of Jonah was Jonah's personal confession of guilt. Calvin sees Jonah's time inside the fish's belly as equivalent to the fires of Hell, intended to correct Jonah and set him on the path of righteousness. Also unlike Luther, Calvin finds fault with all the characters in the story, describing the sailors on the boat as \"hard and iron-hearted, like Cyclops\", the penitence of the Ninevites as \"untrained\", and the king of Nineveh as a \"novice\". Hooper, on the","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215851","text":"\"ventre ceti\" in Matthew : this second case occurs only in this verse of the New Testament. At some point \"cetus\" became synonymous with \"whale\" (the study of whales is now called \"cetology\"). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe\" and the word \"kétos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later incorporated into the Authorized Version of 1611. Since then, the \"great fish\" in Jonah 2 has been most often interpreted as a whale. In English some translations use the word \"whale\" for Matthew 12:40, while others use","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"7399164","text":"back in, but before they can do so, Jonah is swallowed by a giant whale. The pirates attempt to attack the whale using a cannon with cannonballs and a bowling ball as ammo, but the whale merely swallows the ball (which Khalil is hiding in), disgorges Jonah's lifebelt, and swims away. Inside the whale, Khalil finds a grieving Jonah and the pair are soon visited by a host of God's angels, who explain that if Jonah repents, God will grant him a second chance. Upon repenting, Jonah and Khalil are spit up onto the shore, where they ride Jonah's camel","title":"Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie"},{"docid":"15329982","text":"Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track from his album \"Spend My Time\". It peaked at number 16 in the United States. The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. Black said that this song was the result of many hours spent assessing his direction personally and professionally. He stated that it is about deciding to make the best use of his time. The song is a ballad that discusses how one's time","title":"Spend My Time (song)"},{"docid":"10246580","text":"appearance Jonah was tortured by the heat and by insects of all kinds, his clothes having been burned by the heat of the belly of the fish; he was tortured again after the worm had caused the gourd to wither. This brought Jonah to pray that God should be a merciful ruler, not a strict judge (Pirke R. El. x.; Yalk. 551). Jonah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jonah, the unwilling prophet on whom the Book of Jonah centres, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"14066647","text":"How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as the lead single from their fifth studio album \"No Time to Chill\". It is the first song to feature Axel Coon. \"How Much Is The Fish?\" samples the song \"Zeven Dagen Lang\" (Seven days long) by the Dutch band Bots. The melody originates from the traditional Breton song \"Son ar Chistr\" played on Alan Stivell's 1970 album \"Reflets\". The title is derived from lyrics in the song \"Buffalo\" by Anglo-Irish indie group Stump, taken from","title":"How Much Is the Fish?"},{"docid":"4897181","text":"differences between Old Testament and New Testament laws. Medieval scholars believed the Old Testament to serve as an allegory of New Testament events, such as the story of Jonah and the whale, which represents Jesus' death and resurrection. According to the Old Testament Book of Jonah, a prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish. Medieval scholars believed this was an allegory (using the typological interpretation) of Jesus' death and his being in the tomb for three days before he rose from the dead. Another popular allegorical work studied in the Middle Ages comes from Plato's \"The Republic\".","title":"Allegorical interpretation of the Bible"},{"docid":"10246577","text":"fish where he would be less comfortable. A female fish quick with young approached the male fish in which Jonah was, threatening to devour both unless Jonah were transferred to her, and announcing her divine orders to that effect. Leviathan confirmed her story at the request of both fishes, and then Jonah was ejected from one fish into the over-filled belly of the other. Cramped for room and otherwise made miserable, Jonah finally prayed, acknowledging the futility of his efforts to escape from God. But he was not answered until he had promised to redeem his pledge to capture Leviathan.","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"17157972","text":"In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the Sun\" were set in a mid-term future solar system, \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" is spatially and temporally much further out, set thousands of years in the future around a Fomalhaut system long since colonised by refugees from the Quiet War. The first settlers, the Quick, have since been superseded by the True who are in turn challenged by the posthuman Ghosts.","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"},{"docid":"20057092","text":"J. Pardo of \"Paste\" gave the album a score of 7.7 out of 10 and wrote, \"The whole album is awash in swaths of watery shimmer, as if recorded underwater.\" Giving the album a score of 7.4, \"Pitchfork\" writer Sasha Geffen felt the \"varied taxonomy of the band gels together as they relay the psychological slog of trying really hard to just be OK.\" Describing it as a \"killer album\", Robert Loss of PopMatters felt \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was \"built on what John Keats defined as 'negative capability'\" and the band \"practices a contemporary version","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"51137","text":"seen and heard one even greater than Jonah, fails to repent. Through his typological interpretation of the Book of Jonah, Jesus has weighed his generation and found it wanting. The debate over the credibility of the miracle of Jonah is not simply a modern one. The credibility of a human being surviving in the belly of a great fish has long been questioned. In c. 409 AD, Augustine of Hippo wrote to Deogratias concerning the challenge of some to the miracle recorded in the Book of Jonah. He writes: Augustine responds that if one is to question one miracle, then","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"20057087","text":"2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Crocodile Cafe, which was the record release show. Hardly Art first announced that the tour was going to be ended on September 23, 2017, in Utrecht, Netherlands, at ACU, later added one more show that was on October 18, 2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Chop Suey. The tour included 35 performances. At selected dates, the band performed with groups such as So Pitted, Magic Potion, GANG, and Charly Bliss. \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was also promoted by two single, three music video releases and a promotional single release. The opening track","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"20057093","text":"of what the painter and critic Manny Farber defined as 'termite art.'\" He also felt the album was \"obviously more serious\" than the band's previous albums. \"Exclaim!\"s Mackenzie Herd wrote \"\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" is an accurate depiction of the lull and forced introspection that follows the second adolescence that is early adult independence; new desires emerge, and on this record, it seems that Chastity Belt wish to be taken more seriously — both by themselves and others.\" and gave the album a rating of 7 out of 10. Giving the album 9 points out of","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"215820","text":"which is his resurrection. Early Christian interpreters viewed Jonah as a type for Jesus. Later, during the Reformation, Jonah came to be seen instead as an archetype for the \"envious Jew\". Jonah is regarded as a prophet in Islam and the biblical narrative of Jonah is repeated, with a few notable differences, in the Quran. Mainstream Bible scholars generally regard the Book of Jonah as fictional and often at least partially satirical, but the character of Jonah may have been based on the historical prophet of the same name mentioned in . Although the word \"whale\" is often used in","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"11031977","text":"school. Jonah and his friends spend the majority of their free time breakdancing in the school's amphitheatre, which adds tension to a rivalry Jonah has with a year 7 breakdancer called Keiran McKenna. Jonah and his friends Ofa, Joseph, Leon and Thomas enjoy punking fellow students and teachers. With help from his friends, Jonah planned and acted in a prank where he was run over by a teacher driving a car. Previously, Jonah threw a year 7 student's bag over the train line; when confronted he claimed that he was only punking him. Jonah has also shown interest in modern","title":"Jonah Takalua"},{"docid":"10246575","text":"R. El. x.; see also Gen. R. v. 5). Therefore, this fish had so large a mouth and throat that Jonah found it as easy to pass into its belly as he would have found it to enter the portals of a very large synagogue (ib.). It had eyes which were as large as windows, and lamps lit up its interior. According to another opinion, a great pearl suspended in the entrails of the fish enabled Jonah to see all that was in the sea and in the abyss. The fish informed Jonah that he was to be devoured by","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"19323433","text":"were to be built in Schiffstraße. On the remaining ground, he built a “pleasure garden”. The name \"Haus zum Walfisch\" is documented in the \"Herrschaftsrechtsbuch\" (book of individual properties) from 1565, although the numbering of houses was established in Freiburg only in 1806. The Freiburg historian Peter Kalchthaler suggests there may be a connection between the name of the house and “the Story of Jonah and the Whale” in the Bible. As recorded on the façade of the building, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam lived in the Villinger house after his escape from Basel. However, at the time of his","title":"The Whale House"},{"docid":"10246579","text":"sea his soul immediately left his body and soared up to God's throne, where it was judged and sent back. As soon as it touched the mouth of the fish on its way back to the body, the fish died, but was later restored to life. The fish's name is given in \"Shalshelet ha-Kabbalah\" as \"cetos\" (\"whale\"). The fate of Jonah is allegorized in the Zohar (Vayakhel) as illustrative of the soul's relation to the body and to death. There is the assumption that Jonah is identical with the Moshiach ben Yosef. The gourd of Jonah was enormous. Before its","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"215856","text":"Father Mapple delivers a sermon on the Book of Jonah. Mapple asks why Jonah does not show remorse for disobeying God while he is inside of the fish. He comes to the conclusion that Jonah admirably understands that \"his dreadful punishment is just.\" Carlo Collodi's \"The Adventures of Pinocchio\" (1883) features the title character and his father Geppetto being swallowed by a whale, an allusion to the story of Jonah. Walt Disney's 1940 film adaptation of the novel retains this allusion. The story of Jonah was adapted into Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki's animated film \"\" (2002). In the film,","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215840","text":"second caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, an older contemporary of Muhammad, taught that, had Jonah not prayed to Allah, he would have remained trapped inside the fish until Judgement Day, but, because of his prayer, Jonah \"stayed only a few days within the belly of the fish\". The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Tabari records that, while Jonah was inside the fish, \"none of his bones or members were injured\". Al-Tabari also writes that Allah made the body of the fish transparent, allowing Jonah to see the \"wonders of the deep\" and that Jonah heard all the fish","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"5031896","text":"Australian movie \"Ghosts… of the Civil Dead\", directed by John Hillcoat, was largely influenced by \"In Belly of the Beast\". Hillcoat had corresponded with Abbott after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song \"Jack's Shadow\". In \"Psycho II\", the character of Mary Samuels (Meg Tilly) can be seen reading \"In the Belly of the Beast\". The book is later glimpsed, abandoned in the dust outside the Bates Motel, in \"Psycho III\". In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack","title":"In the Belly of the Beast"},{"docid":"5203391","text":"Roza's version of \"Doggie\" was her favourite song of all time. Following Roza's death in August 2008, she left £300,000 in her will to charities, of which £190,000 went to three dog-related charities: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and The Cinnamon Trust. The song has also been parodied a few times, including: (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice.","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"5203385","text":"to rock historian Michael Uslan, \"novelty songs\" like \"Doggie\" led to the \"fervent embrace of rock & roll\" by 1955. \"A lot of songs at that time were extremely bland, squeaky-clean stuff. The music field was ripe for something new, something vibrant to shake the rafters.\" The song has since become a popular children's song. Bob Merrill's lyrics were reworked by Iza Trapani into her 2004 children's book, \"How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?\". The phrase \"How much is that doggie in the window?\" seemed innocent enough in 1953, but in modern times it has become synonymous with","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"215855","text":"He concludes that \"the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah.\" In Turkish, \"Jonah fish\" (in Turkish \"yunus baligi\") is the term used for dolphins. A long-established expression among sailors uses the term, \"a Jonah\", to mean a sailor or a passenger whose presence on board brings bad luck and endangers the ship. Later, this meaning was extended to mean, \"a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.\" Despite its brevity, the Book of Jonah has been adapted numerous times in literature and in popular culture. In Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851),","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"19944629","text":"Jonah 2 Jonah 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Jonah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jonah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Jonah is the only man that ever prayed in a fish's belly: and he prayed unto the Lord as \"his God\", not merely by creation, and as the God of nature and providence,","title":"Jonah 2"},{"docid":"5031892","text":"In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack Henry Abbott and published in 1981. Jack Henry Abbott was an American prisoner and the book consists of his letters to Norman Mailer about his experiences in what Abbott saw as a brutal and unjust prison system. Mailer supported Abbott's successful bid for parole in 1981, the year that \"In the Belly of the Beast\" was published. The book was very successful, and on July 19, 1981, the \"New York Times\" published a mixed to positive review. However, the day before, Abbott","title":"In the Belly of the Beast"},{"docid":"20997060","text":"of the ’Bots. In Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Jonah and the Bots are transported into bad comics thanks to Kinga's new invention the Bubbulat-R. After Servo was transported into Johnny Jason, Teen Reporter, Jonah and Crow were transported into Black Cat, fighting alongside Linda Turner/Black Cat, whom Jonah has a romantic interest in. But then, Jonah starts to lose his movie riffing self confidence when Crow went into Horrific after a motorcycle crash and becomes a monster based on the Crypt-Keeper, the \"Crow Keeper\" thanks to four-color fever. Realizing how much he needs the Bots, Jonah and the","title":"Jonah Heston"},{"docid":"14066648","text":"the 1986 mini-album \"Quirk Out\". The background music sample comes from the album version of the song Paradoxx from the German band 666. In May 2016, in response to increased popularity from a mention on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\", Scooter answered the question about \"How much is the fish?\" on their Facebook page, revealing that \"the fish\" was actually the one they bought for their studio aquarium, and it cost 3.80 (probably DEM). How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as","title":"How Much Is the Fish?"},{"docid":"215828","text":"Lord, so it fled in terror, leaving Jonah and the fish alive. The medieval Jewish scholar and rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra (1092 – 1167) argued against any literal interpretation of the Book of Jonah, stating that the \"experiences of all the prophets except Moses were visions, not actualities.\" The later scholar Isaac Abarbanel (1437 – 1509), however, argued that Jonah could have easily survived in the belly of the fish for three days, because \"after all, fetuses live nine months without access to fresh air.\" Teshuva – the ability to repent and be forgiven by God – is a prominent","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215857","text":"Jonah is swallowed by a gargantuan whale. The film was Big Idea Entertainment's first full-length theatrical release and, on its first weekend, it earned approximately $6.5 million. Joseph Campbell suggests that the story of Jonah parallels a scene from the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", in which Gilgamesh obtains a plant from the bottom of the sea. In the Book of Jonah, a worm (in Hebrew \"tola'ath\", \"maggot\") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither; whereas in the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", Gilgamesh ties stones to his feet and plucks his plant from the floor of the sea. Once he returns","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"9446922","text":"Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I had to determine which of these songs would make the best album.\"","title":"Spend My Time"},{"docid":"9446923","text":"All songs written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted. Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I","title":"Spend My Time"},{"docid":"20633497","text":"Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and reintroduce them into the current folk music canon. Bird in the Belly released their debut single \"Horace in Brighton\" on 24 November 2017, the lyrics","title":"Bird in the Belly"},{"docid":"51143","text":"means \"great fish.\" The Septuagint translates this into Greek as \"ketos megas,\" (Greek: κητος μεγας), \"huge fish\"; in Greek mythology the term was closely associated with sea monsters. Saint Jerome later translated the Greek phrase as \"piscis granda\" in his Latin Vulgate, and as \"cetus\" in Matthew. At some point, \"cetus\" became synonymous with whale (cf. cetyl alcohol, which is alcohol derived from whales). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe,\" and he translated the word \"ketos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in Matthew as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later followed by the","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"6590404","text":"with his almost finished novel. Towards the end of the story, Jonah Boyd, being a former drinker, dies in a car accident. The \"accident\" is in fact suicide. Although the conspiracy of Ben and Anne is the reason for Boyd's death, neither the boy nor Anne feel guilty. Ben avails himself of the opportunity and publishes Boyd's novel under his name. Anne coldly informs the readership that she does acknowledge her crime, however, she does not want to spend the rest of her life doing penance for it. She adds: \"What good could come of that? Two lives ruined, instead","title":"The Body of Jonah Boyd"},{"docid":"18009882","text":"South Australia whales are watched in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park areas and closer to Adelaide at Victor Harbor. During a good season it is estimated that approximately 400,000 people visit the region around Encounter Bay and spend some time whale watching. In eastern Australia, whale watching occurs in many spots along the Pacific coast. From headlands, whales may often be seen making their migration south. At times, whales even make it into Sydney Harbour. New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife took an active role in 2010 during the peak southern whale watching season between May and November","title":"Whale watching in Australia"},{"docid":"16443240","text":"the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major","title":"Project Jonah"},{"docid":"16443239","text":"Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major impetus for the government to create","title":"Project Jonah"},{"docid":"19989359","text":"Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of his mentor, Raphael, who was the architect of the chapel. This is the only sculpture that Raphael himself designed and was executed according to his intentions. The statue of Prophet Jonah was part of the original decorative scheme of the chapel by Raphael. One of the main iconographic themes in the funerary chapel of Agostino Chigi was","title":"Jonah (Lorenzetto)"},{"docid":"19989370","text":"like Antinous, and came to see the light again. As Rydberg concluded: \"So was the heathen allegory knit with the Christian, and Jonah, under the pencil of Raphael became, not the aged, long-bearded prophet, clothed in a mantle, but the youthfully fair, nude pagan Antinous, now free from all pain, and rejoicing that life has vanquished death.\" Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of","title":"Jonah (Lorenzetto)"},{"docid":"10325431","text":"piracy. In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she","title":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound"},{"docid":"10325420","text":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she is","title":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound"},{"docid":"17157975","text":"remains of Quick technology but when he is faced with a mission which parallels the tragedy from his past, he begins to see a way in the Library itself. These three strands converge as the Ghosts and True are drawn inexorably into conflict. The reception for \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" was more mixed than the previous two novels in the series. In Strange Horizons, Paul Kincaid received the novel positively, praising how McAuley \"draws us in to the story, and holds us there, feverishly turning the pages to keep up with rapidly evolving events.\" However, he didn't feel","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"},{"docid":"15329984","text":"Spend My Time, Black chooses financial metaphors that ultimately cloud his point rather than enhancing it.\" The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in late 2003. It features Black on the road on his tour bus and performing in concert. \"Spend My Time\" debuted at number 43 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 1, 2003. Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track","title":"Spend My Time (song)"},{"docid":"20633499","text":"project are June Tabor, Frankie Armstrong, Stick in the Wheel, The Rails, Naomi Bedford, Lisa Knapp, Gerry Diver, Fellside Records, Ian Anderson and Rob Young. Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and","title":"Bird in the Belly"},{"docid":"5203380","text":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice. This song is also loosely based on the song \"Oh, where, oh, where, has my little dog gone?\" The best-known version of the song was the original, recorded by Patti Page on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by Mercury Records as catalog numbers 70070 (78 rpm) and 70070X45 (45 rpm) under the title \"The Doggie in","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"3292601","text":"decomposing sperm whale caused it to burst in a crowded urban area while it was being transported for a post-mortem examination. On November 9, 1970, a long, sperm whale washed ashore at Florence on the central Oregon Coast. At the time, Oregon beaches were under the jurisdiction of the state's Highway Division, which, after consulting with the United States Navy, decided to remove the whale using dynamiteassuming that the resulting pieces would be small enough for scavengers to clear up. George Thornton, the engineer in charge of the operation, told an interviewer that he wasn't sure how much dynamite would","title":"Exploding whale"},{"docid":"16503987","text":"loves nature (something such a forest) one does not think that it can love us back, but in this case, Sharisha seems to respond to the Whale Caller’s affection. Mda makes the reader think about how the relationship with nature changes as we think of nature as being able to love us back; this complication affects the Whale Caller’s relationship with Saluni. For example, when the Whale Caller and Saluni are about to consummate their relationship, “…images of whales interfere at that moment of excitement and he goes limp” (74). This means that the Whale Caller is constantly thinking of","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"10419099","text":"on Much Music. In April 2008 for the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards, \"Ridin'\" was nominated for 4 MMVAs and won 1 of them for best rap video. \"I'm the Man\" was also nominated for 1 MMVA making Belly the only artist that year to be nominated in 5 categories. The Revolution (Belly album) The Revolution is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper, Belly which was released on June 5, 2007 in Canada on Capital Prophets Records Inc.. The album became a commercial success a month after its release, when it was certified gold by the CRIA for shipping over","title":"The Revolution (Belly album)"},{"docid":"13030003","text":"Black Belly of the Tarantula The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller \"The Bird with the Crystal Plumage\". The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. It starred Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bouchet and Barbara Bach. Ennio Morricone did the music score for the film. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained","title":"Black Belly of the Tarantula"},{"docid":"9519338","text":"a 7-week tour across the country, beginning 28 September 2010 to 9 November 2010. It was awarded the 2010 TMA award for Best Musical and Kirsty Hoiles (young Viv) was awarded the TMA award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. In 1961, Yorkshire housewife Viv Nicholson won £152,319 in the football pools. When a reporter asked her what she planned to do with her new fortune, she replied, \"I'm going to spend, spend, spend!,\" which is exactly what she did. Her rags-to-riches-to-rags-again story takes her through five husbands, expensive sports cars, fur coats, and jewelry, a battle with alcohol,","title":"Spend Spend Spend"},{"docid":"9863410","text":"get a lap dance, which he realizes is the one act of charity he performed on Thanksgiving. Another stripper named Tracy (Katie A. Keane) compliments Ted on his generosity, and Ted tells his kids \"And that's the story of how I met your mother\", shocking them before Ted reveals, to their relief, that he is joking. Belly Full of Turkey \"Belly Full of Turkey\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the television series \"How I Met Your Mother\". It originally aired on November 21, 2005. It's Thanksgiving time, and Marshall and Lily visit Marshall's family in St.","title":"Belly Full of Turkey"},{"docid":"8113251","text":"and dark complexion to mix unobtrusively with Iraqis and to dispense with translators in his interviews (Massing). The book should not be confused with \"In the Hearts of Green Birds\", an Islamist text about the war in Bosnia. Both books take their titles from the common belief that the souls of martyrs live in Paradise in the hearts of green birds. In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book","title":"In the Belly of the Green Bird"},{"docid":"8113250","text":"In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book builds on nearly three years spent in Iraq observing ordinary life and talking with a wide range of people involved in and affected by the violence. Rosen's thesis is that Iraq is now in a state of civil war and that the U.S. can do little to stop the increasing violence. Rosen was able to take advantage of his fluent Arabic","title":"In the Belly of the Green Bird"},{"docid":"16294554","text":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group was announced on 11 April 2011, the Cribs started working on writing the follow up to \"Ignore the Ignorant\" as a three-piece. They played several headlining slots at UK festivals in summer 2011, as well as a show at Le Zenith, Paris","title":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"},{"docid":"16294558","text":"away the song \"Chi-Town\" as a free digital download and as an extra release to those who purchased the deluxe edition of the LP on 14 February 2012, whereas a collaboration with artist Martin Creed produced \"Work #1431\", a video for \"Anna\". In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group","title":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"},{"docid":"11267877","text":"How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough? is a game show that aired on Game Show Network from January 8, 2008 to March 28, 2008. The show was hosted by Corbin Bernsen with four contestants competing with a \"money clock\" to avoid being the \"greediest\" contestant. Despite high expectations among production staff, with one member calling it a potentially \"network-defining\" show that would \"quickly become an audience favorite\", the series did not meet those expectations and was canceled after its first season. The general objective of the game is to avoid being the greediest contestant. For each money clock","title":"How Much Is Enough?"},{"docid":"4060652","text":"Pleading the belly Pleading the belly was a process available at English common law, which permitted a woman in the later stages of pregnancy to receive a reprieve of her death sentence until after she bore her child. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered obsolete by the Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931, which stated that an expecting mother would automatically have her death sentence commuted to life imprisonment with hard labour. The plea did not constitute a defense, and could only be made after a verdict of guilty was delivered.","title":"Pleading the belly"},{"docid":"16519357","text":"and vows to get Dwight back for what he had done to the whale and their son. When he tells Ruth about how he shot the whale during the hunt, she gets angry that he went against Marco and dismisses him, though is partly understanding of his situation. Thomas and his men paddle on a canoe out into the water. He begins to sing ancient tribal songs, and Dwight, jealous of Thomas and possibly intimidated by the threat he poses, suddenly pulls out a pistol and shoots Thomas. Thomas falls into the water, apparently unaffected spiritually, and dies. However, his","title":"People of the Whale"},{"docid":"7038482","text":"sum of all the facts about it. \"The Whale\" has eight sections: I. Documentary, II. Melodrama and Pantomime, III. Invocation. IV. The Storm, V. The Swallowing, VI. The Prayer. VII. In the Belly, and VIII. The Vomiting. It was premiered at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta under David Atherton at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 24 January 1968. It was heard again at a Proms concert on 1 August 1969, with the same orchestra and conductor, with vocal soloists Anna Reynolds and Raimund Herincx. Also featured were Alvar Lidell as narrator, and the composer playing pipe and hammond","title":"The Whale (Tavener)"},{"docid":"13265900","text":"Africa's extremely young population). Bayart, a Frenchman, is also criticised for focusing on Francophone countries to draw conclusions about the entirety of the sub-Saharan continent (with the exception of Ethiopia). Furthermore, presumably in an effort to demonstrate African politics, Abbott criticises Bayart's relatively thin treatment of colonialism. Young criticises Bayart's cavalier attitude towards individual institutions of African governance. Bayart's confidence in his politics of the belly model, Young writes, obviates the need to actually examine any institution, ideology or personality. Regardless of type, he argues they demonstrate politics of the belly. Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly,","title":"Politics of the Belly"},{"docid":"19156672","text":"their live shows. Reviewer Brian Johnson calls the band \"consistently enthralling;\" reviewer Jed Murphy stated his only complaint about the album is \"how short it is.\" In 2015, the duo played at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Canadian Music Week and South by Southwest, which received reviews from the likes of the Chicago Tribune and others. The band's inclusion in the Lollapalooza line-up was a major distinction as they are among the five Colorado artists to play the event in the last decade. In the Whale served as the Official Correspondent for Denver's Westword newspaper during","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"8836336","text":"How Much for Just the Planet? How Much for Just the Planet? is a 1987 \"Star Trek\" tie-in novel by John M. Ford. In the novel, large deposits of dilithium are detected on a colony planet, and delegations are sent by the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire to negotiate for mining rights (neither able to openly fight against the other because of the \"Organian Lightbulbs\", a reference to the Organians from the original series). They find the planet Direidi and its inhabitants to be very strange indeed. Planet inhabitants occasionally break into song to explain their narratives","title":"How Much for Just the Planet?"},{"docid":"6590406","text":"about literary London in the 1930s, used substantial inattributed material from Spender's autobiography \"World Within World\". Normally being a feature of most crime stories, this novel withholds important information for a long time to build up suspense. It is also striking that only at the end of the novel the real narrator is revealed. Although one is tricked into believing that the story has been written by Denny, it turns out that the writer of the story is Ben (Ben tells the story as if Denny narrated it). The Body of Jonah Boyd The Body of Jonah Boyd is a","title":"The Body of Jonah Boyd"},{"docid":"244415","text":"no longer work with Lead Belly and gave him and Martha money to go back to Louisiana by bus. He gave Martha the money her husband had earned during three months of performing, but in installments, on the pretext Lead Belly would spend it all on drinking if given a lump sum. From Louisiana, Lead Belly successfully sued Lomax for both the full amount and release from his management contract. The quarrel was bitter, with hard feelings on both sides. Curiously, in the midst of the legal wrangling, Lead Belly wrote to Lomax proposing they team up again, but it","title":"Lead Belly"},{"docid":"16503969","text":"urges the Whale Caller to believe he is communicating with the whale through his horn and becomes his obsession. He describes where he lived after leaving the church in his home village in South Africa, and how things there have changed over the years. Population growth in addition to the vast increase in tourism turn the Whale Caller into an outcast. He despises the mobs of tourists who have no comparable knowledge to his about whales he wades through on a daily basis but notices one particular woman who seems to be everywhere he goes, and who always seems to","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"20057084","text":"recording session of new material after the release of their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\", they told \"AAA Backstage\" that they have \"learned so much\" since \"Time to Go Home\", saying: \"Looking back on recording 'Time To Go Home', I really feel like we had no idea what we were doing. We've grown so much over the past couple years, as people and musicians.\" In an interview with \"Spin\", Chastity Belt's vocalist, Julia Shapiro said: \"That's something we realized, that we don't have to play joke songs in order to have fun. We can play serious songs and","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"8798076","text":"room for fear of being swallowed by a whale and Bob and Larry must coax him out. Bob and Larry welcome the viewers and announce their first big movie. They want to bring Archibald out to tell everyone about his starring role as Jonah, but he's afraid to come out of his dressing room due to the fear of being swallowed by a whale, so Bob tells him that Jonah is a famous prophet who brought God's message to his people. Bob tries to coax Archibald out of his dressing room, but Archibald claims that he's busy and that he's","title":"Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!"},{"docid":"16503979","text":"hits Hermanus causing massive damage. After it is safe the Whale Caller returns to his house and begins to clean up the damage that has been done. Saluni also soon arrives. The two still have not talked and it is revealed that the Whale Caller called her ugly. The book then tells how Saluni got her sight back. She gets mad because the Whale Caller has lied to her about keeping the candle. She then accuses him of lying about other things and they walk the road silently. Saluni then accuses him of not caring and that is when he","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"12662861","text":"early 19th century, 70 different cuts were known. People still call the belly and tail cuts by their special whalemeat names, and also, different parts of the body such as the tongue retain their jargon names (see below). The tail meat is not the same as the fluke (tail flipper), and they go by different names. As previously mentioned, different cuts of whale meat have specialised names. The belly meat, in the striped bellows-like underbelly of baleen whales \"from the lower jaw to the navel\", is called and is known for being made into whale bacon. The prized tail meat,","title":"Whale meat"},{"docid":"1267448","text":"attack. Peter spent an unknown period of time giving Jonah CPR to try and save him until the paramedics arrived; upon arriving they rushed Jonah to the hospital where he was depicted resting before surgery. His wife began talking to a lawyer about power of attorney and selling the final shares of the \"Bugle\" without Jonah having a say. When Peter, as Spider-Man, paid a visit, he accidentally let slip that the \"Daily Bugle\" has sold to Dexter Bennett, which caused Jonah to have another heart attack, forcing Spider-Man to once again give him CPR. Surprisingly, Jonah did not blame","title":"J. Jonah Jameson"},{"docid":"215832","text":"of Nineveh in Syriac and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Jonah is commemorated as a prophet in the Calendar of Saints of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church on 22 September. Christian theologians have traditionally interpreted Jonah as a type for Jesus Christ. Jonah being in swallowed by the giant fish was regarded as a foreshadowing of Jesus's crucifixion and the fish vomiting Jonah out onto the beach was seen as a parallel for Jesus's resurrection. Saint Jerome equates Jonah with Jesus's more nationalistic side, and justifies Jonah's actions by arguing that \"Jonah acts thus as a patriot, not so much","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"19156674","text":"release, the band toured with The Darkness, Toadies, and Nashville Pussy during the fall of 2015. In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"19156668","text":"In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the views they were taught as youths. Valdez also cites his experience as an undertaker as a","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"9218227","text":"Belly of the Sun Belly of the Sun is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2002. The title of the CD comes from a line in \"Only a Dream in Rio\" that Wilson had translated to Yoruba \"... just to hear what it sounded like and it was explained [to Wilson] that in the Yoruba translation you would say 'in the belly of the sun.'\" India.Arie is a guest vocalist on \"Just Another Parade\". Recording was done in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station. There was a promotional version of","title":"Belly of the Sun"},{"docid":"13265888","text":"Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly, a translation of the French term \"politique du ventre\", is a Cameroonian expression popularised by Jean-François Bayart in his 1989 book \"L'État en Afrique: La Politique du Ventre\" to describe African politics and, in particular, the relationship between clientelism, corruption and power. According to Lynn M. Thomas of the University of Washington: Similar in concept to neopatrimonialism, in which private sector support is bought by the state, the Politics of the Belly is a multi faceted metaphor for a form of governance that arose across Africa following independence. Characterised by a","title":"Politics of the Belly"},{"docid":"18750573","text":"Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it contains almost the entire January","title":"Live at The Belly Up"},{"docid":"18750575","text":"Gary Louris except where noted Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it","title":"Live at The Belly Up"},{"docid":"17157976","text":"that the novel matched the high standards of its predecessors, noting that \"[a] layer of political and emotional complexity is missing from the new novel. Maybe it is better to read it as a standalone work, completely detached from what went before.\" Greg L. Johnson's review was more positive, concluding \"[i]n short, everything we've come to expect from Paul McAuley at his best.\" In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144375\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \\\"Childhood\\\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144373\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \\\"Childhood\\\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51136\",\n \"text\": \"“typological” (see Typology (theology)). Jonah becomes a “type” for Jesus. Jonah spent three days in the belly of the fish; Jesus will spend three days in the grave. Here, Jesus plays on the imagery of Sheol found in Jonah's prayer. While Jonah metaphorically declared, “Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,” Jesus will literally be in the belly of Sheol. Finally, Jesus compares his generation to the people of Nineveh. Jesus fulfills his role as a type of Jonah, however his generation fails to fulfill its role as a type of Nineveh. Nineveh repented, but Jesus' generation, which has\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51138\",\n \"text\": \"one should question all miracles as well (section 31). Nevertheless, despite his apologetic, Augustine views the story of Jonah as a figure for Christ. For example, he writes: \\\"As, therefore, Jonah passed from the ship to the belly of the whale, so Christ passed from the cross to the sepulchre, or into the abyss of death. And as Jonah suffered this for the sake of those who were endangered by the storm, so Christ suffered for the sake of those who are tossed on the waves of this world.\\\" Augustine credits his allegorical interpretation to the interpretation of Christ himself\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057082\",\n \"text\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band, Chastity Belt. It was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art. The band's first work after their second studio album \\\"Time to Go Home\\\" (2015), \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was produced by Matthew Simms. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, many critics remarked its more serious content than their previous releases, while some felt the band's material has grown up with the album. Two singles\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144374\",\n \"text\": \"camp together with his entire family in 1942. Here Jonah will spend the remainder of the war in a shack with his mother, but separated from his father. The child suffers cold, hunger, fear, deprivation, and even harassment by the other boys. He seldom encounters compassion: only the cook, who later dies, and the doctor of the clinic show him kindness. The fate of Jonah's parents is tragic: his father dies of exhaustion from being overworked and his mother succumbs in a hospital after the end of the war, having been driven insane by her ordeal and her husband's death.\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7038481\",\n \"text\": \"The Whale (Tavener) The Whale is a \\\"dramatic cantata\\\" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that \\\"The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah became almost 'literal' in the biblical sense.\\\" The libretto includes the words of an encyclopaedia entry describing certain facts about the whale, and this is contrasted with themes within the music which attempt to portray the reality of the whale itself, whose existence is greater than the\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale (Tavener)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057085\",\n \"text\": \"still have fun with it.\\\" With the producer Matthew Simms, the band spent 8 days in Jackpot! Studios, Portland, Oregon, and recorded 14 songs for their album. Shapiro stated that their playing has become \\\"tighter\\\" and \\\"more confident\\\" during the making of the album, with their songwriting becoming more \\\"assured\\\" and \\\"collaborative\\\". She also revealed that \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" included \\\"Time to Go Home\\\"s many sound and theme characteristics, also a \\\"clearer, fuller production and more guitar overdubs.\\\" \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art.\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140143\",\n \"text\": \"Inside the Whale \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \\\"Tropic of Cancer\\\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside the whale being comfortably protected from the problems of the outside world. It was published, alongside two other pieces by Orwell, 11 March 1940 by Gollancz in Orwell's first collection of essays, \\\"Inside the\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140157\",\n \"text\": \"exile because of their homosexuality. Montefiore argues that \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" \\\"anticipates Cold War condemnations of \\\"premature anti-fascists\\\"\\\" by regarding all the left-wing writers of the period \\\"as uniform tools or stooges of Moscow\\\". Inside the Whale \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \\\"Tropic of Cancer\\\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057094\",\n \"text\": \"10, Joe Goggings of \\\"Drowned in Sound\\\" said it is \\\"pretty in its sonic gloominess and witty in the way that it wears its anxieties on its sleeve, but what makes it special is the way that all of that is grounded by the sturdiest of anchors - the quiet optimism that friendship inspires.\\\" All tracks produced by Matthew Simms. Vocals for all songs recorded by Julia Shapiro, except \\\"Stuck\\\" recorded by Gretchen Grimm. I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band,\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057086\",\n \"text\": \"The album's cover picture was taken by Stephen Steinbrink, with editing and arranging being handled by Jake Muilenburgi, who also did the cover of the band's debut studio album, \\\"No Regerts\\\" (2013). The CD copies of \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" were produced in a digipak format, while the limited edition vinyl copies were colored. Both the CD and vinyl copies included a digital album download. Cassette copies of the album were also produced. To promote the album, Chastity Belt embarked on a tour that visited North America and Europe. The first performance was on June 1,\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215853\",\n \"text\": \"preservation in the fish as a thing less credible than any of God's other miraculous doings\\\". The debate over the fish in the Book of Jonah played a major role during Clarence Darrow's cross-examination of William Jennings Bryan at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Darrow asked Bryan \\\"When you read that... the whale swallowed Jonah... how do you literally interpret that?\\\" Bryan replied that \\\"a God who can make a whale and can make a man and make both of them do what He pleases.\\\" Bryan ultimately admitted that it was necessary to interpret the Bible, and is generally regarded\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057088\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Different Now\\\" was released as the lead single off of the album on March 8, 2017, along with its music video. The second single \\\"Caught in a Lie\\\" was released on April 4, 2017. Chastity Belt released the album's closing track, \\\"5am\\\", as a promotional single before the album release. Additionally, the band released two music videos for two non-single tracks: \\\"Used to Spend\\\" and \\\"Stuck\\\". \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51144\",\n \"text\": \"translators of the King James Version of 1611 and has enjoyed general acceptance in English translations. In line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as \\\"dag gadol\\\", \\\"great fish\\\", in the masculine. However, in 2:2, it changes the gender to \\\"daga,\\\" meaning female fish. The verses therefore read: \\\"And the lord provided a great fish (\\\"dag gadol\\\", masculine) for Jonah, and it swallowed him, and Jonah sat in the belly of the fish (still male) for three days and nights; then, from the belly of the (\\\"daga\\\", female) fish, Jonah began to pray.\\\" The peculiarity of this change of\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5210223\",\n \"text\": \"of the story, with the events of Christ's life bringing these stories to a full conclusion. The technical name for seeing the New Testament in the Old is called \\\"typology\\\". One example of typology is the story of Jonah and the whale from the Old Testament. Medieval allegorical interpretation of this story is that it prefigures Christ's burial, with the stomach of the whale as Christ's tomb. Jonah was eventually freed from the whale after three days, so did Christ rise from his tomb after three days. Thus, whenever one finds an allusion to Jonah in Medieval art or literature,\",\n \"title\": \"Allegory in the Middle Ages\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140150\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"five years in a lukewarm bath of snobbery\\\". As an adjunct Orwell notes that what really frightened him about the Spanish Civil War was how these people adopted the mental attitudes of great war in support of their cause. For Orwell, Miller is a writer who gets away from being a political animal. His passivity is illustrated by his declaration that Orwell's plan to go to Spain was \\\"the act of an idiot\\\". Miller used the analogy of Jonah and the Whale to apply to Anaïs Nin, and this is taken up by Orwell as describing the final unsurpassable stage\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215835\",\n \"text\": \"While Luther had been careful to maintain that the Book of Jonah was not written by Jonah, Calvin declared that the Book of Jonah was Jonah's personal confession of guilt. Calvin sees Jonah's time inside the fish's belly as equivalent to the fires of Hell, intended to correct Jonah and set him on the path of righteousness. Also unlike Luther, Calvin finds fault with all the characters in the story, describing the sailors on the boat as \\\"hard and iron-hearted, like Cyclops\\\", the penitence of the Ninevites as \\\"untrained\\\", and the king of Nineveh as a \\\"novice\\\". Hooper, on the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215851\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"ventre ceti\\\" in Matthew : this second case occurs only in this verse of the New Testament. At some point \\\"cetus\\\" became synonymous with \\\"whale\\\" (the study of whales is now called \\\"cetology\\\"). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \\\"greate fyshe\\\" and the word \\\"kétos\\\" (Greek) or \\\"cetus\\\" (Latin) in as \\\"whale\\\". Tyndale's translation was later incorporated into the Authorized Version of 1611. Since then, the \\\"great fish\\\" in Jonah 2 has been most often interpreted as a whale. In English some translations use the word \\\"whale\\\" for Matthew 12:40, while others use\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7399164\",\n \"text\": \"back in, but before they can do so, Jonah is swallowed by a giant whale. The pirates attempt to attack the whale using a cannon with cannonballs and a bowling ball as ammo, but the whale merely swallows the ball (which Khalil is hiding in), disgorges Jonah's lifebelt, and swims away. Inside the whale, Khalil finds a grieving Jonah and the pair are soon visited by a host of God's angels, who explain that if Jonah repents, God will grant him a second chance. Upon repenting, Jonah and Khalil are spit up onto the shore, where they ride Jonah's camel\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15329982\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time (song) \\\"Spend My Time\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track from his album \\\"Spend My Time\\\". It peaked at number 16 in the United States. The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. Black said that this song was the result of many hours spent assessing his direction personally and professionally. He stated that it is about deciding to make the best use of his time. The song is a ballad that discusses how one's time\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246580\",\n \"text\": \"appearance Jonah was tortured by the heat and by insects of all kinds, his clothes having been burned by the heat of the belly of the fish; he was tortured again after the worm had caused the gourd to wither. This brought Jonah to pray that God should be a merciful ruler, not a strict judge (Pirke R. El. x.; Yalk. 551). Jonah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jonah, the unwilling prophet on whom the Book of Jonah centres, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14066647\",\n \"text\": \"How Much Is the Fish? \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as the lead single from their fifth studio album \\\"No Time to Chill\\\". It is the first song to feature Axel Coon. \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" samples the song \\\"Zeven Dagen Lang\\\" (Seven days long) by the Dutch band Bots. The melody originates from the traditional Breton song \\\"Son ar Chistr\\\" played on Alan Stivell's 1970 album \\\"Reflets\\\". The title is derived from lyrics in the song \\\"Buffalo\\\" by Anglo-Irish indie group Stump, taken from\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is the Fish?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4897181\",\n \"text\": \"differences between Old Testament and New Testament laws. Medieval scholars believed the Old Testament to serve as an allegory of New Testament events, such as the story of Jonah and the whale, which represents Jesus' death and resurrection. According to the Old Testament Book of Jonah, a prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish. Medieval scholars believed this was an allegory (using the typological interpretation) of Jesus' death and his being in the tomb for three days before he rose from the dead. Another popular allegorical work studied in the Middle Ages comes from Plato's \\\"The Republic\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Allegorical interpretation of the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246577\",\n \"text\": \"fish where he would be less comfortable. A female fish quick with young approached the male fish in which Jonah was, threatening to devour both unless Jonah were transferred to her, and announcing her divine orders to that effect. Leviathan confirmed her story at the request of both fishes, and then Jonah was ejected from one fish into the over-filled belly of the other. Cramped for room and otherwise made miserable, Jonah finally prayed, acknowledging the futility of his efforts to escape from God. But he was not answered until he had promised to redeem his pledge to capture Leviathan.\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157972\",\n \"text\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \\\"Quiet War\\\" sequence. While \\\"The Quiet War\\\" and \\\"Gardens of the Sun\\\" were set in a mid-term future solar system, \\\"In the Mouth of the Whale\\\" is spatially and temporally much further out, set thousands of years in the future around a Fomalhaut system long since colonised by refugees from the Quiet War. The first settlers, the Quick, have since been superseded by the True who are in turn challenged by the posthuman Ghosts.\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057092\",\n \"text\": \"J. Pardo of \\\"Paste\\\" gave the album a score of 7.7 out of 10 and wrote, \\\"The whole album is awash in swaths of watery shimmer, as if recorded underwater.\\\" Giving the album a score of 7.4, \\\"Pitchfork\\\" writer Sasha Geffen felt the \\\"varied taxonomy of the band gels together as they relay the psychological slog of trying really hard to just be OK.\\\" Describing it as a \\\"killer album\\\", Robert Loss of PopMatters felt \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was \\\"built on what John Keats defined as 'negative capability'\\\" and the band \\\"practices a contemporary version\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51137\",\n \"text\": \"seen and heard one even greater than Jonah, fails to repent. Through his typological interpretation of the Book of Jonah, Jesus has weighed his generation and found it wanting. The debate over the credibility of the miracle of Jonah is not simply a modern one. The credibility of a human being surviving in the belly of a great fish has long been questioned. In c. 409 AD, Augustine of Hippo wrote to Deogratias concerning the challenge of some to the miracle recorded in the Book of Jonah. He writes: Augustine responds that if one is to question one miracle, then\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057087\",\n \"text\": \"2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Crocodile Cafe, which was the record release show. Hardly Art first announced that the tour was going to be ended on September 23, 2017, in Utrecht, Netherlands, at ACU, later added one more show that was on October 18, 2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Chop Suey. The tour included 35 performances. At selected dates, the band performed with groups such as So Pitted, Magic Potion, GANG, and Charly Bliss. \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was also promoted by two single, three music video releases and a promotional single release. The opening track\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057093\",\n \"text\": \"of what the painter and critic Manny Farber defined as 'termite art.'\\\" He also felt the album was \\\"obviously more serious\\\" than the band's previous albums. \\\"Exclaim!\\\"s Mackenzie Herd wrote \\\"\\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" is an accurate depiction of the lull and forced introspection that follows the second adolescence that is early adult independence; new desires emerge, and on this record, it seems that Chastity Belt wish to be taken more seriously — both by themselves and others.\\\" and gave the album a rating of 7 out of 10. Giving the album 9 points out of\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215820\",\n \"text\": \"which is his resurrection. Early Christian interpreters viewed Jonah as a type for Jesus. Later, during the Reformation, Jonah came to be seen instead as an archetype for the \\\"envious Jew\\\". Jonah is regarded as a prophet in Islam and the biblical narrative of Jonah is repeated, with a few notable differences, in the Quran. Mainstream Bible scholars generally regard the Book of Jonah as fictional and often at least partially satirical, but the character of Jonah may have been based on the historical prophet of the same name mentioned in . Although the word \\\"whale\\\" is often used in\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11031977\",\n \"text\": \"school. Jonah and his friends spend the majority of their free time breakdancing in the school's amphitheatre, which adds tension to a rivalry Jonah has with a year 7 breakdancer called Keiran McKenna. Jonah and his friends Ofa, Joseph, Leon and Thomas enjoy punking fellow students and teachers. With help from his friends, Jonah planned and acted in a prank where he was run over by a teacher driving a car. Previously, Jonah threw a year 7 student's bag over the train line; when confronted he claimed that he was only punking him. Jonah has also shown interest in modern\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Takalua\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246575\",\n \"text\": \"R. El. x.; see also Gen. R. v. 5). Therefore, this fish had so large a mouth and throat that Jonah found it as easy to pass into its belly as he would have found it to enter the portals of a very large synagogue (ib.). It had eyes which were as large as windows, and lamps lit up its interior. According to another opinion, a great pearl suspended in the entrails of the fish enabled Jonah to see all that was in the sea and in the abyss. The fish informed Jonah that he was to be devoured by\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19323433\",\n \"text\": \"were to be built in Schiffstraße. On the remaining ground, he built a “pleasure garden”. The name \\\"Haus zum Walfisch\\\" is documented in the \\\"Herrschaftsrechtsbuch\\\" (book of individual properties) from 1565, although the numbering of houses was established in Freiburg only in 1806. The Freiburg historian Peter Kalchthaler suggests there may be a connection between the name of the house and “the Story of Jonah and the Whale” in the Bible. As recorded on the façade of the building, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam lived in the Villinger house after his escape from Basel. However, at the time of his\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246579\",\n \"text\": \"sea his soul immediately left his body and soared up to God's throne, where it was judged and sent back. As soon as it touched the mouth of the fish on its way back to the body, the fish died, but was later restored to life. The fish's name is given in \\\"Shalshelet ha-Kabbalah\\\" as \\\"cetos\\\" (\\\"whale\\\"). The fate of Jonah is allegorized in the Zohar (Vayakhel) as illustrative of the soul's relation to the body and to death. There is the assumption that Jonah is identical with the Moshiach ben Yosef. The gourd of Jonah was enormous. Before its\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215856\",\n \"text\": \"Father Mapple delivers a sermon on the Book of Jonah. Mapple asks why Jonah does not show remorse for disobeying God while he is inside of the fish. He comes to the conclusion that Jonah admirably understands that \\\"his dreadful punishment is just.\\\" Carlo Collodi's \\\"The Adventures of Pinocchio\\\" (1883) features the title character and his father Geppetto being swallowed by a whale, an allusion to the story of Jonah. Walt Disney's 1940 film adaptation of the novel retains this allusion. The story of Jonah was adapted into Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki's animated film \\\"\\\" (2002). In the film,\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215840\",\n \"text\": \"second caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, an older contemporary of Muhammad, taught that, had Jonah not prayed to Allah, he would have remained trapped inside the fish until Judgement Day, but, because of his prayer, Jonah \\\"stayed only a few days within the belly of the fish\\\". The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Tabari records that, while Jonah was inside the fish, \\\"none of his bones or members were injured\\\". Al-Tabari also writes that Allah made the body of the fish transparent, allowing Jonah to see the \\\"wonders of the deep\\\" and that Jonah heard all the fish\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5031896\",\n \"text\": \"Australian movie \\\"Ghosts… of the Civil Dead\\\", directed by John Hillcoat, was largely influenced by \\\"In Belly of the Beast\\\". Hillcoat had corresponded with Abbott after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song \\\"Jack's Shadow\\\". In \\\"Psycho II\\\", the character of Mary Samuels (Meg Tilly) can be seen reading \\\"In the Belly of the Beast\\\". The book is later glimpsed, abandoned in the dust outside the Bates Motel, in \\\"Psycho III\\\". In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Beast\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203391\",\n \"text\": \"Roza's version of \\\"Doggie\\\" was her favourite song of all time. Following Roza's death in August 2008, she left £300,000 in her will to charities, of which £190,000 went to three dog-related charities: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and The Cinnamon Trust. The song has also been parodied a few times, including: (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \\\"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\\\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice.\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203385\",\n \"text\": \"to rock historian Michael Uslan, \\\"novelty songs\\\" like \\\"Doggie\\\" led to the \\\"fervent embrace of rock & roll\\\" by 1955. \\\"A lot of songs at that time were extremely bland, squeaky-clean stuff. The music field was ripe for something new, something vibrant to shake the rafters.\\\" The song has since become a popular children's song. Bob Merrill's lyrics were reworked by Iza Trapani into her 2004 children's book, \\\"How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?\\\". The phrase \\\"How much is that doggie in the window?\\\" seemed innocent enough in 1953, but in modern times it has become synonymous with\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215855\",\n \"text\": \"He concludes that \\\"the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah.\\\" In Turkish, \\\"Jonah fish\\\" (in Turkish \\\"yunus baligi\\\") is the term used for dolphins. A long-established expression among sailors uses the term, \\\"a Jonah\\\", to mean a sailor or a passenger whose presence on board brings bad luck and endangers the ship. Later, this meaning was extended to mean, \\\"a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.\\\" Despite its brevity, the Book of Jonah has been adapted numerous times in literature and in popular culture. In Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851),\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19944629\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah 2 Jonah 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Jonah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jonah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Jonah is the only man that ever prayed in a fish's belly: and he prayed unto the Lord as \\\"his God\\\", not merely by creation, and as the God of nature and providence,\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah 2\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5031892\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack Henry Abbott and published in 1981. Jack Henry Abbott was an American prisoner and the book consists of his letters to Norman Mailer about his experiences in what Abbott saw as a brutal and unjust prison system. Mailer supported Abbott's successful bid for parole in 1981, the year that \\\"In the Belly of the Beast\\\" was published. The book was very successful, and on July 19, 1981, the \\\"New York Times\\\" published a mixed to positive review. However, the day before, Abbott\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Beast\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20997060\",\n \"text\": \"of the ’Bots. In Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Jonah and the Bots are transported into bad comics thanks to Kinga's new invention the Bubbulat-R. After Servo was transported into Johnny Jason, Teen Reporter, Jonah and Crow were transported into Black Cat, fighting alongside Linda Turner/Black Cat, whom Jonah has a romantic interest in. But then, Jonah starts to lose his movie riffing self confidence when Crow went into Horrific after a motorcycle crash and becomes a monster based on the Crypt-Keeper, the \\\"Crow Keeper\\\" thanks to four-color fever. Realizing how much he needs the Bots, Jonah and the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Heston\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14066648\",\n \"text\": \"the 1986 mini-album \\\"Quirk Out\\\". The background music sample comes from the album version of the song Paradoxx from the German band 666. In May 2016, in response to increased popularity from a mention on \\\"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\\\", Scooter answered the question about \\\"How much is the fish?\\\" on their Facebook page, revealing that \\\"the fish\\\" was actually the one they bought for their studio aquarium, and it cost 3.80 (probably DEM). How Much Is the Fish? \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is the Fish?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215828\",\n \"text\": \"Lord, so it fled in terror, leaving Jonah and the fish alive. The medieval Jewish scholar and rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra (1092 – 1167) argued against any literal interpretation of the Book of Jonah, stating that the \\\"experiences of all the prophets except Moses were visions, not actualities.\\\" The later scholar Isaac Abarbanel (1437 – 1509), however, argued that Jonah could have easily survived in the belly of the fish for three days, because \\\"after all, fetuses live nine months without access to fresh air.\\\" Teshuva – the ability to repent and be forgiven by God – is a prominent\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215857\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah is swallowed by a gargantuan whale. The film was Big Idea Entertainment's first full-length theatrical release and, on its first weekend, it earned approximately $6.5 million. Joseph Campbell suggests that the story of Jonah parallels a scene from the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\", in which Gilgamesh obtains a plant from the bottom of the sea. In the Book of Jonah, a worm (in Hebrew \\\"tola'ath\\\", \\\"maggot\\\") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither; whereas in the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\", Gilgamesh ties stones to his feet and plucks his plant from the floor of the sea. Once he returns\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9446922\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \\\"Spend My Time\\\", \\\"The Boogie Man\\\" and \\\"My Imagination\\\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \\\"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I had to determine which of these songs would make the best album.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9446923\",\n \"text\": \"All songs written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted. Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \\\"Spend My Time\\\", \\\"The Boogie Man\\\" and \\\"My Imagination\\\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \\\"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20633497\",\n \"text\": \"Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and reintroduce them into the current folk music canon. Bird in the Belly released their debut single \\\"Horace in Brighton\\\" on 24 November 2017, the lyrics\",\n \"title\": \"Bird in the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51143\",\n \"text\": \"means \\\"great fish.\\\" The Septuagint translates this into Greek as \\\"ketos megas,\\\" (Greek: κητος μεγας), \\\"huge fish\\\"; in Greek mythology the term was closely associated with sea monsters. Saint Jerome later translated the Greek phrase as \\\"piscis granda\\\" in his Latin Vulgate, and as \\\"cetus\\\" in Matthew. At some point, \\\"cetus\\\" became synonymous with whale (cf. cetyl alcohol, which is alcohol derived from whales). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \\\"greate fyshe,\\\" and he translated the word \\\"ketos\\\" (Greek) or \\\"cetus\\\" (Latin) in Matthew as \\\"whale\\\". Tyndale's translation was later followed by the\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6590404\",\n \"text\": \"with his almost finished novel. Towards the end of the story, Jonah Boyd, being a former drinker, dies in a car accident. The \\\"accident\\\" is in fact suicide. Although the conspiracy of Ben and Anne is the reason for Boyd's death, neither the boy nor Anne feel guilty. Ben avails himself of the opportunity and publishes Boyd's novel under his name. Anne coldly informs the readership that she does acknowledge her crime, however, she does not want to spend the rest of her life doing penance for it. She adds: \\\"What good could come of that? Two lives ruined, instead\",\n \"title\": \"The Body of Jonah Boyd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18009882\",\n \"text\": \"South Australia whales are watched in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park areas and closer to Adelaide at Victor Harbor. During a good season it is estimated that approximately 400,000 people visit the region around Encounter Bay and spend some time whale watching. In eastern Australia, whale watching occurs in many spots along the Pacific coast. From headlands, whales may often be seen making their migration south. At times, whales even make it into Sydney Harbour. New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife took an active role in 2010 during the peak southern whale watching season between May and November\",\n \"title\": \"Whale watching in Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16443240\",\n \"text\": \"the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major\",\n \"title\": \"Project Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16443239\",\n \"text\": \"Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major impetus for the government to create\",\n \"title\": \"Project Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989359\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of his mentor, Raphael, who was the architect of the chapel. This is the only sculpture that Raphael himself designed and was executed according to his intentions. The statue of Prophet Jonah was part of the original decorative scheme of the chapel by Raphael. One of the main iconographic themes in the funerary chapel of Agostino Chigi was\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989370\",\n \"text\": \"like Antinous, and came to see the light again. As Rydberg concluded: \\\"So was the heathen allegory knit with the Christian, and Jonah, under the pencil of Raphael became, not the aged, long-bearded prophet, clothed in a mantle, but the youthfully fair, nude pagan Antinous, now free from all pain, and rejoicing that life has vanquished death.\\\" Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10325431\",\n \"text\": \"piracy. In the Belly of the Bloodhound \\\"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\\\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \\\"Under the Jolly Roger\\\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \\\"Morning Star\\\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10325420\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound \\\"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\\\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \\\"Under the Jolly Roger\\\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \\\"Morning Star\\\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she is\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157975\",\n \"text\": \"remains of Quick technology but when he is faced with a mission which parallels the tragedy from his past, he begins to see a way in the Library itself. These three strands converge as the Ghosts and True are drawn inexorably into conflict. The reception for \\\"In the Mouth of the Whale\\\" was more mixed than the previous two novels in the series. In Strange Horizons, Paul Kincaid received the novel positively, praising how McAuley \\\"draws us in to the story, and holds us there, feverishly turning the pages to keep up with rapidly evolving events.\\\" However, he didn't feel\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15329984\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time, Black chooses financial metaphors that ultimately cloud his point rather than enhancing it.\\\" The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in late 2003. It features Black on the road on his tour bus and performing in concert. \\\"Spend My Time\\\" debuted at number 43 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 1, 2003. Spend My Time (song) \\\"Spend My Time\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20633499\",\n \"text\": \"project are June Tabor, Frankie Armstrong, Stick in the Wheel, The Rails, Naomi Bedford, Lisa Knapp, Gerry Diver, Fellside Records, Ian Anderson and Rob Young. Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and\",\n \"title\": \"Bird in the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203380\",\n \"text\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \\\"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\\\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice. This song is also loosely based on the song \\\"Oh, where, oh, where, has my little dog gone?\\\" The best-known version of the song was the original, recorded by Patti Page on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by Mercury Records as catalog numbers 70070 (78 rpm) and 70070X45 (45 rpm) under the title \\\"The Doggie in\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3292601\",\n \"text\": \"decomposing sperm whale caused it to burst in a crowded urban area while it was being transported for a post-mortem examination. On November 9, 1970, a long, sperm whale washed ashore at Florence on the central Oregon Coast. At the time, Oregon beaches were under the jurisdiction of the state's Highway Division, which, after consulting with the United States Navy, decided to remove the whale using dynamiteassuming that the resulting pieces would be small enough for scavengers to clear up. George Thornton, the engineer in charge of the operation, told an interviewer that he wasn't sure how much dynamite would\",\n \"title\": \"Exploding whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503987\",\n \"text\": \"loves nature (something such a forest) one does not think that it can love us back, but in this case, Sharisha seems to respond to the Whale Caller’s affection. Mda makes the reader think about how the relationship with nature changes as we think of nature as being able to love us back; this complication affects the Whale Caller’s relationship with Saluni. For example, when the Whale Caller and Saluni are about to consummate their relationship, “…images of whales interfere at that moment of excitement and he goes limp” (74). This means that the Whale Caller is constantly thinking of\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10419099\",\n \"text\": \"on Much Music. In April 2008 for the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards, \\\"Ridin'\\\" was nominated for 4 MMVAs and won 1 of them for best rap video. \\\"I'm the Man\\\" was also nominated for 1 MMVA making Belly the only artist that year to be nominated in 5 categories. The Revolution (Belly album) The Revolution is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper, Belly which was released on June 5, 2007 in Canada on Capital Prophets Records Inc.. The album became a commercial success a month after its release, when it was certified gold by the CRIA for shipping over\",\n \"title\": \"The Revolution (Belly album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13030003\",\n \"text\": \"Black Belly of the Tarantula The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller \\\"The Bird with the Crystal Plumage\\\". The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. It starred Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bouchet and Barbara Bach. Ennio Morricone did the music score for the film. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained\",\n \"title\": \"Black Belly of the Tarantula\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9519338\",\n \"text\": \"a 7-week tour across the country, beginning 28 September 2010 to 9 November 2010. It was awarded the 2010 TMA award for Best Musical and Kirsty Hoiles (young Viv) was awarded the TMA award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. In 1961, Yorkshire housewife Viv Nicholson won £152,319 in the football pools. When a reporter asked her what she planned to do with her new fortune, she replied, \\\"I'm going to spend, spend, spend!,\\\" which is exactly what she did. Her rags-to-riches-to-rags-again story takes her through five husbands, expensive sports cars, fur coats, and jewelry, a battle with alcohol,\",\n \"title\": \"Spend Spend Spend\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9863410\",\n \"text\": \"get a lap dance, which he realizes is the one act of charity he performed on Thanksgiving. Another stripper named Tracy (Katie A. Keane) compliments Ted on his generosity, and Ted tells his kids \\\"And that's the story of how I met your mother\\\", shocking them before Ted reveals, to their relief, that he is joking. Belly Full of Turkey \\\"Belly Full of Turkey\\\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the television series \\\"How I Met Your Mother\\\". It originally aired on November 21, 2005. It's Thanksgiving time, and Marshall and Lily visit Marshall's family in St.\",\n \"title\": \"Belly Full of Turkey\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8113251\",\n \"text\": \"and dark complexion to mix unobtrusively with Iraqis and to dispense with translators in his interviews (Massing). The book should not be confused with \\\"In the Hearts of Green Birds\\\", an Islamist text about the war in Bosnia. Both books take their titles from the common belief that the souls of martyrs live in Paradise in the hearts of green birds. In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8113250\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book builds on nearly three years spent in Iraq observing ordinary life and talking with a wide range of people involved in and affected by the violence. Rosen's thesis is that Iraq is now in a state of civil war and that the U.S. can do little to stop the increasing violence. Rosen was able to take advantage of his fluent Arabic\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16294554\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group was announced on 11 April 2011, the Cribs started working on writing the follow up to \\\"Ignore the Ignorant\\\" as a three-piece. They played several headlining slots at UK festivals in summer 2011, as well as a show at Le Zenith, Paris\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16294558\",\n \"text\": \"away the song \\\"Chi-Town\\\" as a free digital download and as an extra release to those who purchased the deluxe edition of the LP on 14 February 2012, whereas a collaboration with artist Martin Creed produced \\\"Work #1431\\\", a video for \\\"Anna\\\". In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11267877\",\n \"text\": \"How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough? is a game show that aired on Game Show Network from January 8, 2008 to March 28, 2008. The show was hosted by Corbin Bernsen with four contestants competing with a \\\"money clock\\\" to avoid being the \\\"greediest\\\" contestant. Despite high expectations among production staff, with one member calling it a potentially \\\"network-defining\\\" show that would \\\"quickly become an audience favorite\\\", the series did not meet those expectations and was canceled after its first season. The general objective of the game is to avoid being the greediest contestant. For each money clock\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is Enough?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4060652\",\n \"text\": \"Pleading the belly Pleading the belly was a process available at English common law, which permitted a woman in the later stages of pregnancy to receive a reprieve of her death sentence until after she bore her child. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered obsolete by the Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931, which stated that an expecting mother would automatically have her death sentence commuted to life imprisonment with hard labour. The plea did not constitute a defense, and could only be made after a verdict of guilty was delivered.\",\n \"title\": \"Pleading the belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16519357\",\n \"text\": \"and vows to get Dwight back for what he had done to the whale and their son. When he tells Ruth about how he shot the whale during the hunt, she gets angry that he went against Marco and dismisses him, though is partly understanding of his situation. Thomas and his men paddle on a canoe out into the water. He begins to sing ancient tribal songs, and Dwight, jealous of Thomas and possibly intimidated by the threat he poses, suddenly pulls out a pistol and shoots Thomas. Thomas falls into the water, apparently unaffected spiritually, and dies. However, his\",\n \"title\": \"People of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7038482\",\n \"text\": \"sum of all the facts about it. \\\"The Whale\\\" has eight sections: I. Documentary, II. Melodrama and Pantomime, III. Invocation. IV. The Storm, V. The Swallowing, VI. The Prayer. VII. In the Belly, and VIII. The Vomiting. It was premiered at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta under David Atherton at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 24 January 1968. It was heard again at a Proms concert on 1 August 1969, with the same orchestra and conductor, with vocal soloists Anna Reynolds and Raimund Herincx. Also featured were Alvar Lidell as narrator, and the composer playing pipe and hammond\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale (Tavener)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13265900\",\n \"text\": \"Africa's extremely young population). Bayart, a Frenchman, is also criticised for focusing on Francophone countries to draw conclusions about the entirety of the sub-Saharan continent (with the exception of Ethiopia). Furthermore, presumably in an effort to demonstrate African politics, Abbott criticises Bayart's relatively thin treatment of colonialism. Young criticises Bayart's cavalier attitude towards individual institutions of African governance. Bayart's confidence in his politics of the belly model, Young writes, obviates the need to actually examine any institution, ideology or personality. Regardless of type, he argues they demonstrate politics of the belly. Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly,\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156672\",\n \"text\": \"their live shows. Reviewer Brian Johnson calls the band \\\"consistently enthralling;\\\" reviewer Jed Murphy stated his only complaint about the album is \\\"how short it is.\\\" In 2015, the duo played at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Canadian Music Week and South by Southwest, which received reviews from the likes of the Chicago Tribune and others. The band's inclusion in the Lollapalooza line-up was a major distinction as they are among the five Colorado artists to play the event in the last decade. In the Whale served as the Official Correspondent for Denver's Westword newspaper during\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8836336\",\n \"text\": \"How Much for Just the Planet? How Much for Just the Planet? is a 1987 \\\"Star Trek\\\" tie-in novel by John M. Ford. In the novel, large deposits of dilithium are detected on a colony planet, and delegations are sent by the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire to negotiate for mining rights (neither able to openly fight against the other because of the \\\"Organian Lightbulbs\\\", a reference to the Organians from the original series). They find the planet Direidi and its inhabitants to be very strange indeed. Planet inhabitants occasionally break into song to explain their narratives\",\n \"title\": \"How Much for Just the Planet?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6590406\",\n \"text\": \"about literary London in the 1930s, used substantial inattributed material from Spender's autobiography \\\"World Within World\\\". Normally being a feature of most crime stories, this novel withholds important information for a long time to build up suspense. It is also striking that only at the end of the novel the real narrator is revealed. Although one is tricked into believing that the story has been written by Denny, it turns out that the writer of the story is Ben (Ben tells the story as if Denny narrated it). The Body of Jonah Boyd The Body of Jonah Boyd is a\",\n \"title\": \"The Body of Jonah Boyd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"244415\",\n \"text\": \"no longer work with Lead Belly and gave him and Martha money to go back to Louisiana by bus. He gave Martha the money her husband had earned during three months of performing, but in installments, on the pretext Lead Belly would spend it all on drinking if given a lump sum. From Louisiana, Lead Belly successfully sued Lomax for both the full amount and release from his management contract. The quarrel was bitter, with hard feelings on both sides. Curiously, in the midst of the legal wrangling, Lead Belly wrote to Lomax proposing they team up again, but it\",\n \"title\": \"Lead Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503969\",\n \"text\": \"urges the Whale Caller to believe he is communicating with the whale through his horn and becomes his obsession. He describes where he lived after leaving the church in his home village in South Africa, and how things there have changed over the years. Population growth in addition to the vast increase in tourism turn the Whale Caller into an outcast. He despises the mobs of tourists who have no comparable knowledge to his about whales he wades through on a daily basis but notices one particular woman who seems to be everywhere he goes, and who always seems to\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057084\",\n \"text\": \"recording session of new material after the release of their second studio album \\\"Time to Go Home\\\", they told \\\"AAA Backstage\\\" that they have \\\"learned so much\\\" since \\\"Time to Go Home\\\", saying: \\\"Looking back on recording 'Time To Go Home', I really feel like we had no idea what we were doing. We've grown so much over the past couple years, as people and musicians.\\\" In an interview with \\\"Spin\\\", Chastity Belt's vocalist, Julia Shapiro said: \\\"That's something we realized, that we don't have to play joke songs in order to have fun. We can play serious songs and\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8798076\",\n \"text\": \"room for fear of being swallowed by a whale and Bob and Larry must coax him out. Bob and Larry welcome the viewers and announce their first big movie. They want to bring Archibald out to tell everyone about his starring role as Jonah, but he's afraid to come out of his dressing room due to the fear of being swallowed by a whale, so Bob tells him that Jonah is a famous prophet who brought God's message to his people. Bob tries to coax Archibald out of his dressing room, but Archibald claims that he's busy and that he's\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503979\",\n \"text\": \"hits Hermanus causing massive damage. After it is safe the Whale Caller returns to his house and begins to clean up the damage that has been done. Saluni also soon arrives. The two still have not talked and it is revealed that the Whale Caller called her ugly. The book then tells how Saluni got her sight back. She gets mad because the Whale Caller has lied to her about keeping the candle. She then accuses him of lying about other things and they walk the road silently. Saluni then accuses him of not caring and that is when he\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12662861\",\n \"text\": \"early 19th century, 70 different cuts were known. People still call the belly and tail cuts by their special whalemeat names, and also, different parts of the body such as the tongue retain their jargon names (see below). The tail meat is not the same as the fluke (tail flipper), and they go by different names. As previously mentioned, different cuts of whale meat have specialised names. The belly meat, in the striped bellows-like underbelly of baleen whales \\\"from the lower jaw to the navel\\\", is called and is known for being made into whale bacon. The prized tail meat,\",\n \"title\": \"Whale meat\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1267448\",\n \"text\": \"attack. Peter spent an unknown period of time giving Jonah CPR to try and save him until the paramedics arrived; upon arriving they rushed Jonah to the hospital where he was depicted resting before surgery. His wife began talking to a lawyer about power of attorney and selling the final shares of the \\\"Bugle\\\" without Jonah having a say. When Peter, as Spider-Man, paid a visit, he accidentally let slip that the \\\"Daily Bugle\\\" has sold to Dexter Bennett, which caused Jonah to have another heart attack, forcing Spider-Man to once again give him CPR. Surprisingly, Jonah did not blame\",\n \"title\": \"J. Jonah Jameson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215832\",\n \"text\": \"of Nineveh in Syriac and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Jonah is commemorated as a prophet in the Calendar of Saints of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church on 22 September. Christian theologians have traditionally interpreted Jonah as a type for Jesus Christ. Jonah being in swallowed by the giant fish was regarded as a foreshadowing of Jesus's crucifixion and the fish vomiting Jonah out onto the beach was seen as a parallel for Jesus's resurrection. Saint Jerome equates Jonah with Jesus's more nationalistic side, and justifies Jonah's actions by arguing that \\\"Jonah acts thus as a patriot, not so much\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156674\",\n \"text\": \"release, the band toured with The Darkness, Toadies, and Nashville Pussy during the fall of 2015. In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156668\",\n \"text\": \"In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the views they were taught as youths. Valdez also cites his experience as an undertaker as a\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9218227\",\n \"text\": \"Belly of the Sun Belly of the Sun is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2002. The title of the CD comes from a line in \\\"Only a Dream in Rio\\\" that Wilson had translated to Yoruba \\\"... just to hear what it sounded like and it was explained [to Wilson] that in the Yoruba translation you would say 'in the belly of the sun.'\\\" India.Arie is a guest vocalist on \\\"Just Another Parade\\\". Recording was done in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station. There was a promotional version of\",\n \"title\": \"Belly of the Sun\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13265888\",\n \"text\": \"Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly, a translation of the French term \\\"politique du ventre\\\", is a Cameroonian expression popularised by Jean-François Bayart in his 1989 book \\\"L'État en Afrique: La Politique du Ventre\\\" to describe African politics and, in particular, the relationship between clientelism, corruption and power. According to Lynn M. Thomas of the University of Washington: Similar in concept to neopatrimonialism, in which private sector support is bought by the state, the Politics of the Belly is a multi faceted metaphor for a form of governance that arose across Africa following independence. Characterised by a\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18750573\",\n \"text\": \"Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it contains almost the entire January\",\n \"title\": \"Live at The Belly Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18750575\",\n \"text\": \"Gary Louris except where noted Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it\",\n \"title\": \"Live at The Belly Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157976\",\n \"text\": \"that the novel matched the high standards of its predecessors, noting that \\\"[a] layer of political and emotional complexity is missing from the new novel. Maybe it is better to read it as a standalone work, completely detached from what went before.\\\" Greg L. Johnson's review was more positive, concluding \\\"[i]n short, everything we've come to expect from Paul McAuley at his best.\\\" In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \\\"Quiet War\\\" sequence. While \\\"The Quiet War\\\" and \\\"Gardens of the\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":177,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"319"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who is the only woman whose age is mentioned in the Bible?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Sarah","Matriarch Sarah","سارة","Sarah (Bible)","Soroh","Islamic view of Sarah","Śārāh","Sarah in rabbinic literature","Sarah in Islam"],"string":"[\n \"Sarah\",\n \"Matriarch Sarah\",\n \"سارة\",\n \"Sarah (Bible)\",\n \"Soroh\",\n \"Islamic view of Sarah\",\n \"Śārāh\",\n \"Sarah in rabbinic literature\",\n \"Sarah in Islam\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8299684","text":"study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named. The common, ordinary, everyday Hebrew woman is \"largely unseen\" in the pages of the Bible, and the women that are seen, are the unusual who rose to prominence. These prominent women include the Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, Miriam the prophetess, Deborah the Judge, Huldah the prophetess, Abigail, who married David, Rahab, and Esther. A common phenomenon in the bible is the pivotal role that women take in subverting man-made power structures. The result is often a more just outcome than what would","title":"Women in the Bible"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299684\",\n \"text\": \"study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named. The common, ordinary, everyday Hebrew woman is \\\"largely unseen\\\" in the pages of the Bible, and the women that are seen, are the unusual who rose to prominence. These prominent women include the Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, Miriam the prophetess, Deborah the Judge, Huldah the prophetess, Abigail, who married David, Rahab, and Esther. A common phenomenon in the bible is the pivotal role that women take in subverting man-made power structures. The result is often a more just outcome than what would\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8299665","text":"few examples of women who turned the tables on men with power. The founding matriarchs are mentioned by name, as are some prophetesses, judges, heroines, and Queens, while the common woman is largely, though not completely, unseen. The slave Hagar's story is told, and the prostitute Rahab's story is also told, along with a few others like them. All Ancient Near Eastern societies were patriarchal, and the Bible is a patriarchal document, written by men from a patriarchal age. Many scholars see the primary emphasis of the Bible as reinforcing women's subordinate status. However, there are also scholars who claim","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977760","text":"Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the Wonder Woman title #1–4, and after much delay, was resolicited and finished in Annual #1. This was the One Year Later Wonder Woman story. The hardcover collecting the issues of this arc was released on March 5, 2008 According to Allan Heinberg, the main influence for \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" was the \"\" mini-series. In fact; he saw his arc like it","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"10977770","text":"and thinks of it as some sort of gift. Now that she can be with humans instead of standing outside of them, Cassie and Donna go with her to the press conference to announce her return, with the rest of the superhero community with her and happy to have her back. Diana is happy, as she now knows \"who is Wonder Woman\". Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"20363277","text":"in contemporary study of Christian mission. There are not many records of Bible women today, neither of their successes nor their failures. It is because women were disregarded in their own cultures or may be they were ignored by their western male and female missionaries. Although they were the least known evangelists, Bible women played a major role in furthering the Kingdom of God in their homelands and beyond. Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"10977763","text":"Since then, the mantle of Wonder Woman had been passed to Donna Troy. Three villains: Giganta, Dr. Psycho, and Cheetah hold one of Diana's friends hostage at a museum on Themysciran history: Steve Trevor. The villains demand for the real Wonder Woman to appear, but Donna goes in and frees Steve, which leads to a fight between her, Giganta and Cheetah in their new forms which leads outside. With the help of Dr. Psycho, Donna is kidnapped. Sarge Steel, head of the Department of Metahuman Affairs, talks to Steve Trevor, who is revealed to be Agent Nemesis. There, he meets","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"20363269","text":"the woman to go with her to the poorest district in London to evangelize and help the sick women there. The woman who had the similar life as her recipients would freely visit the poor women and read the Bible to their hearings. She also distributed the Bible and tracts to the area, this is why she was called Bible woman. From this little seed, sprang Ranyard's mission. In 1879, there were about 170 Bible women employed in the mission. After Ellen Ranyard's death in 1879, her work was continued as the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission. The idea","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"10977766","text":"pretending to be human, she casts a spell on her, removing her powers so that she is human. Now, Circe is Wonder Woman. News breaks out on the new Circe/Wonder Woman committing her own brand of justice by freeing women from forced labor and killing the men who has forced them. Hercules, sadden by the fact that he had attacked Diana despite it not being by his own actions, goes with her to Circe's island, Aeaea. Once they land, Circe attacks them. Subduing her, and grabbing her lasso of truth, she and Hercules go to her castle. Once there, Circe","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299682","text":"to the number of men, few women are mentioned in the Bible by name. The exact number of named and unnamed women in the Bible is somewhat uncertain because of a number of difficulties involved in calculating the total. For example, the Bible sometimes uses different names for the same woman, names in different languages can be translated differently, and some names can be used for either men or women. Professor Karla Bombach says one study produced a total of 3000-3100 names, 2900 of which are men with 170 of the total being women. However, the possibility of duplication produced","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"8907387","text":"\"intellectually stimulating [and] aesthetically bold\", and mentioned its suitability for an art-house crowd. Duane Byrge of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" was less positive, calling the film amateurish, a dud compositionally and accused the story of being plodding. Woman Is the Future of Man Woman Is the Future of Man () is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo. The film was not a box-office hit, but was entered in the competition category of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and received screenings at several other festivals. The title of the film is a translation of a line from a poem","title":"Woman Is the Future of Man"},{"docid":"20363268","text":"Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used in London in connection with a female evangelist, Ellen Henrietta Ranyard, who put effort to reach sick and poor women in the poorest area of London in the mid-nineteenth century. Ranyard's heart was heavily burdened with the poor condition of women in St. Giles district that she decided to start an evangelistic work among them. Ranyard found a Christian woman who had a similar life as such and hired","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"9286987","text":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from a thrift shop for $5, only later to find out that it may be a Jackson Pollock painting; she had no clue at the time who Jackson Pollock was, hence the name of the film. According to an interview from the film, Horton purchased the painting from a California thrift shop as a gift for a friend who was feeling depressed. Horton thought the bright","title":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"},{"docid":"2072850","text":"had sexual relations outside her marriage, but if a man had sexual relations outside his marriage with an unmarried woman, a concubine or a prostitute, it was not considered adultery on his part. Non-conforming sex — homosexuality, bestiality, cross dressing and masturbation — are described as being punishable. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin is portrayed as very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977764","text":"his new partner: Agent Diana Prince (Diana in her new secret identity). The next morning, Diana Prince goes to the museum for any clues. There, she meets Robin (Tim Drake) and her protégé Cassie Sandsmark of the Teen Titans. Cassie is angry at Diana for leaving her, even after she was in depression after Connor Kent's death. Having no answer as to why she had left her, Cassie takes off to fight the villains who have appeared again. With her friends and the Department in need of help, Diana goes into an alley and decides to become Wonder Woman for","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299666","text":"there is a kind of gender blindness in the Bible as well as patriarchy. Marital laws in the Bible favored men, as did inheritance laws. There were strict laws of sexual behavior with adultery a crime punishable by stoning. A woman in ancient Bible days was always under the authority of a man and was subject to strict purity laws, both ritual and moral. However, women such as Deborah, the Shunnemite woman, and the prophetess Huldah, rise above societal limitations in their stories. The Bible contains many noted narratives of women as both victors and victims, women who change the","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"8299699","text":"masturbation—was punished. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin was very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was under the protection of a man to be called a \"\"zonah\"\" was a grave insult to her and her family. The \"zonah\" is shown as lacking protection, making each \"zonah\" vulnerable and available to other men; the lack of a specific man governing her meant that she was","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"18628955","text":"The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The film was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film went into release the day before fighting in World War I ended. Like many American films of the time, \"The Woman Who Gave\" was subject to","title":"The Woman Who Gave"},{"docid":"10977762","text":"the art. DC was willing to wait for Heinberg, but in early 2007, had to move the book forward because of Amazons Attack!. The Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman. When Diana returns, she goes under her former alias Diana Prince, acting as a secret agent and member of the Department of Metahuman Affairs. Her first assignment is to save Donna Troy – but will she retake the role of Wonder Woman? One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Princess Diana of Themyscira had dropped out of sight.","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"14508397","text":"only with a woman caught up in the 'She's young, beautiful — and she married a con man!' scenario in the best Lifetime tradition. Sherry Stringfield stars as the hapless gal, whose character would be more sympathetic if she hadn't agreed to call her daughter 'Snooks'.\" He went on to praise McCormack's performance by saying, \"But the real kitsch factor resides in Eric McCormack's performance as the suave charmer, which adds an element of high camp to the proceedings. Mike Hale of \"The New York Times\" said in his review that, \"As a mystery and a police procedural, \"Who Is","title":"Who Is Clark Rockefeller?"},{"docid":"18628957","text":"first and third scenes of the semi-nude woman on the table and a flash repetition of it in the second scene, and, in Reel 4, a man pulling the gown off of a woman's shoulder and kissing her. The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The","title":"The Woman Who Gave"},{"docid":"10977761","text":"was a five issue mini-series similar to \"Green Lantern: Rebirth\". There was an idea from Heinberg that he proposed to DC in actually making his, Jodi Picoult, and Gail Simone's arcs each into a mini-series. DC rejected his idea, in favor of keeping Wonder Woman as a monthly book. The story arc was delayed countless times between each issue. The reasons for the delay were Heinberg's writing duties on the TV series \"Grey's Anatomy\" colliding with his duties on the book. He did manage to give Terry Dodson only seven pages at least to keep him on the book for","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"13997010","text":"\"a short, sharp, reality slap to Canadians who think terrorists would never attack us given half an opportunity.\" \"The Globe and Mail\" asked the question: \"Does Canada need a foreign policy? You bet it does, and [Whose War Is It?] tells us why.\" The book, however, has been criticized for its oversimplification of issues by Kim Krenz, a journalist at the \"Canadian Military Journal\". Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense,","title":"Whose War Is It?"},{"docid":"17318413","text":"The Woman Who Dared The Woman Who Dared (French title:Le Ciel est à vous) () is a 1944 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Madeleine Renaud and Charles Vanel. The mechanic Pierre Gauthier runs his own garage until he gets disappropriated because his grounds are required for a new airport. Together with his wife Thérèse, their two children and his moody mother-in-law he has to move. Due to his friendly nature he renders all kinds of services to everybody who asks him for a favour. When he helps a businessman whose car has broken down in the","title":"The Woman Who Dared"},{"docid":"10977767","text":"attacks again and Hercules stops her, but then he attacks Diana. It is revealed that Hercules and Circe were plotting against Diana and planning on ruling the world as their ultimate Gods, but Circe double crossed him. Stopping him from killing Circe, Diana uses the lasso to force Circe to reverse the spell she had cast on her. She does, and Diana is now Wonder Woman once again. But then, her entire rogues gallery appears... Attacked by all of her rogues, Diana manages to fight back until she is almost finished when Donna (in her old Wonder Girl outfit), Cassie,","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299664","text":"Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of public life. Those women that are named, rose to prominence for reasons outside the ordinary. They are often an aspect of the over-turning of man-made power structures commonly found in a biblical literary device called a \"reversal.\" Abigail and Esther, Jael who drove a tent peg into the enemy commander's temple while he slept, are a","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"14231075","text":"love with her, and his happiness returns. Stella feels the same way, but has to conceal it for fear of her boyfriend's reaction. When the kind and trusting Thanassis learns the woman he loves is already engaged, his wounded heart hardens and he becomes distant. From a gallant shop owner he becomes a shrewish, domineering and demanding merchant. Meanwhile, two of his friends (Takis Miliadis and Giorgos Velentzas) are attempting to persuade him to cooperate with secular businesswoman Margaret Kerani (Ipsilandi), whose ultimate aim is to take over the shop. Stella, who overhears the conversation and discovers the \"good friends\"","title":"Who is Thanassis"},{"docid":"10977769","text":"anywhere as she mentions she was made from clay. Circe tells her that she is never alone, and secretly casts a spell on her as she leaves. Diana Prince reports to Sarge and Nemesis on what happened to both Circe and Hercules, even though Nemesis mentions that he didn't see her when he arrived. Nemesis then shows her the things collected from Aeaea and she accidentally slits her hand on a sword and bleeds, which makes Diana confused. When meeting with Donna, she reveals that Circe made sure that she is human as Diana Prince and immortal as Wonder Woman,","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"14246544","text":"Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The story of Sheye (Mariel Rodriguez), a certified movie fanatic who spent her younger years with her grandmother re-enacting famous movie scenes together. Due to unexpected circumstances, she grew up using her acting skills not to pursue a showbiz career but to become a professional impostor, fabrication specialist and a reality actress rolled into one.","title":"Love Is Only in the Movies"},{"docid":"20261876","text":"The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located at the San Francisco city-owned nonprofit art space SOMArts. The exhibitions challenge a popular western mindset of God as a white male and instead explores new images showing \"The Black Woman is God\". The first iteration of The Black Woman is God was intended as a solo exhibition for Seneferu, curated by Green, at the African American Art & Culture Complex. Seneferu","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"11560066","text":"Man Is a Woman Man Is a Woman (French title: L'homme est une femme comme les autres) is a 1998 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. Simon Eskanazy is a thirty-year-old gay musician. Born into a Jewish family, he took great pains to accept his homosexuality, and to get his family (including his mother and his uncle, Salomon) to do the same. The latter, Uncle Salomon is a wealthy banker who offered him a deal: he'll give him 10 million francs and will bequeath his mansion to Simon only if Simon agrees to marry a woman. First reluctant, he met","title":"Man Is a Woman"},{"docid":"15921735","text":"Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and the thirty pieces of silver, though it is not always possible to identify the exact coin that was used. The coin referred to in the lesson of the widow's mite was a \"lepton\", the smallest and least valuable coin in circulation in Palestine. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech \"Render unto Caesar...\" It","title":"Coins in the Bible"},{"docid":"3459481","text":"Mentioned in dispatches A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described. In some countries, a service member's name must be mentioned in dispatches as a condition for receiving certain decorations. Service men and women of the British Empire or the Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their action, but receive a certificate","title":"Mentioned in dispatches"},{"docid":"9286993","text":"the film's other producer, as well as its director and writer. Horton, who appeared on \"The Montel Williams Show\", \"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\", and the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" with the painting, turned down an offer Volpe secured for her of US $9 million from a Saudi Arabian buyer, and says she will take no less than $50 million for the painting. Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from","title":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"},{"docid":"9669256","text":"will pass into the body of the nearest young woman, who will gain her dark powers. Lorna believes that she is the latest vessel for the witch's power, the previous being the mysterious old woman whose body was never found. The local townspeople become suspicious and paranoid, believing that Lorna caused the illness of young Peggy, Matt's niece. Desperate to prove that there is nothing supernatural affecting the town or the woman he loves, Matt discovers the personal journal of Elijah Webster. Inside are the details of how Webster forged confessions of witchcraft to further his political standing. Matt hurries","title":"The Woman Who Came Back"},{"docid":"6355183","text":"box set. An episode of the television series \"Better Things\", written by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., named \"Woman is the Something of the Something,\" features characters discussing John Lennon's saying \"woman is the nigger of the world.\" The characters incorrectly exclaim that the phrase is a \"direct quote\" from Zora Neale Hurston, and do not mention Yoko Ono's origination of the phrase. Personnel on the single and \"Some Time in New York City\" recording are: Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono","title":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World"},{"docid":"15947154","text":"Wales to see their episode being filmed, while the \"Doctor Who Confidential\" team was there to document the transition from script to screen. Nickolas Grace previously appeared in the Seventh Doctor audio drama \"Bang-Bang-a-Boom!\" where he played Loozly, and as the Time Lord Straxus in the Eighth Doctor audio dramas \"Human Resources\", \"Sisters of the Flame\" and \"Vengeance of Morbius\". \"Death Is the Only Answer\" was aired in the finale of \"Doctor Who Confidential\" on 1 October 2011; previous episodes had detailed the transformation from script to screen. Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a","title":"Death Is the Only Answer"},{"docid":"11230724","text":"saves the day (and pranks the bride a little) in S5:E4 \"Born to Be a Bride and Last Minute Loss\", helps a gay couple with a dream cake on \"Lofty Expectations\" (S6:E9), and reins in a control-freak bride in \"Alter Images\" (S6:E10). Mary Dann also appeared on Whose Wedding Is It Anyway References: http://marydann.com/index.php/the-team/ Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and","title":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"14067100","text":"frustrated, closeted types and aging gays who are no longer attractive; the latter only end up being beaten by punks. Gays rarely have difficulties connecting in big cities. It is easy for them to find men they can have sex with because they offer themselves on every street corner like whores. Out of fear of old age they believe they must live their youth to the fullest. At a bar frequented by transvestites, Daniel meets Paul who takes him to his commune where a group of men, lying around naked, openly criticize their superficial, closeted lifestyles, sexual hang ups, fashion,","title":"It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives"},{"docid":"19668407","text":"Who Is Sylvia? Who Is Sylvia? is a 1950 comedy play by the British writer Terence Rattigan about a man obsessed with the image of a woman he met as a seventeen year old and his search for her throughout the rest of his life. The play offered a thinly veiled portrayal of Rattigan's own philandering father. Like \"Perchance to Dream\", Ivor Novello's long-running musical terminating only two years previously, Rattigan chose a line from William Shakespeare for his title. The line is the first wistful question of a song passage in \"The Two Gentlemen of Verona\". The play opened","title":"Who Is Sylvia?"},{"docid":"17038249","text":"Personification in the Bible Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather, is a literary device found in many ancient texts, including the Hebrew Bible and Christian New Testament. Personification is often part of allegory, parable and metaphor in the Bible. A famous example of personification is the personification of Wisdom as a woman in the Book of Proverbs, or natural forces in the Book of Job. An early example of zoomorphism in the Hebrew Bible is when sin is likened to an animal \"crouching\"","title":"Personification in the Bible"},{"docid":"14219946","text":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\"","title":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"},{"docid":"9835038","text":"of reading the children's books. The lady in brown became obsessed with Toussaint despite the fact that he was dead. He was her \"secret lover at age 8\". The lady in brown wanted to run away to go to Haiti with Toussaint. On her journey the lady in brown meets a young boy whose name is Toussaint Jones. The lady in brown feels likes she's met her real-life Toussaint and she leaves with him. The lady in red enters begins by describing a beautiful woman wearing orange butterflies, silk roses, and aqua sequins. This woman is deliberate in all her","title":"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"},{"docid":"20261877","text":"agreed to participate in the exhibition only if other black female artists were included. The exhibition included 20 visual and performance artists. The opening reception also included a performing arts show as part of the exhibition and was called \"vibrant and magnificent\". The second, expanded iteration of The Black Woman is God, with 60 artists, opened on July 7, 2016 and ran through August 16, 2016. Art critics called it as \"timely\", \"organic\", and \"vivid\". Sheila Bapat of Bitch Magazine said \"The exhibit intentionally turns the historic devaluation of Black women and their contributions—social, political, economical—on its head. This exhibit","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"8299794","text":"follow Jesus. Sexual morality could be shown by forgoing sex altogether and practicing chastity, remaining virgin, or having sex only within a marriage. Harper indicates this was a transformation in the deep logic of sexual morality as personal rather than social, spiritual rather than merely physical, and for everyone rather than solely for those with status. Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"20635011","text":"the film itself took only 53 place in the vote for the best film of the year. \"The Woman who Sings\" occupies the 27th place in attendance in the history of Soviet box-office. The film is about pop singer Anna Streltsova, who is deliberating whether or not to give up her stage career, since she still does not have that song which would help her achieve her full potential. At the same time, the heroine's personal life is developing unsuccessfully. Conflicts with her husband and the eventual divorce unsettle the woman. But even in a stressful condition, she does not","title":"The Woman who Sings"},{"docid":"2072838","text":"Niditch says \"...To understand attitudes toward war in the Bible is thus to gain a handle on war in general...\" Pacifism is not in the Hebrew Bible, but an ethic of peace can be found there. The term peace is mentioned 429 times in the Bible—and more than 2500 times in classical Jewish sources. Many of those refer to peace as a central part of God's purpose for mankind. Political activist David Cortright writes that \"shalom\" (peace in Hebrew) is a complex word with levels of meaning that embody the conditions and values necessary to prevent war: \"social justice, self-determination,","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"7284766","text":"Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. The first is the Tree of life and the second is the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve used the leaves of the fig tree to sew garments for themselves after the Fall, when they realized that they were naked (). In Deuteronomy, the Promised Land is described as \"a land of","title":"Figs in the Bible"},{"docid":"6355177","text":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their 1972 album \"Some Time in New York City\". Released as a single in the United States, the song sparked controversy at the time due to its title and subject matter. The phrase \"woman is the nigger of the world\" was coined by Yoko Ono in an interview with \"Nova\" magazine in 1969 and was quoted on the magazine's cover. Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel \"Their Eyes","title":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World"},{"docid":"8833121","text":"The Only Way Is Up \"The Only Way Is Up\" is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay. In 1988, it became a chart-topping single for Yazz and the Plastic Population. The song is the official theme tune for award-winning ITV2 series \"The Only Way Is Essex\". The song was a favourite of M People's, who would frequently play it on their live tours. The band's lead singer, Heather Small, has described it as her favourite song, and once explained that, should she ever be","title":"The Only Way Is Up"},{"docid":"15947147","text":"Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a special mini-episode of the British science fiction television series \"Doctor Who\" that was first broadcast on BBC Three (as part of \"Doctor Who Confidential\") on 1 October 2011. It was written via a \"Script to Screen\" competition in which junior schools were asked to write a script including the Eleventh Doctor and an enemy of his. The competition was won by the children of Oakley CE Junior School. In the mini-episode, the Doctor's fez calls its former owner Albert Einstein (Nickolas Grace) into the TARDIS. Einstein carries a","title":"Death Is the Only Answer"},{"docid":"18098154","text":"Collier in 1829. An edition based on a copy of the first quarto in the Folger Shakespeare Library was published in 1950, edited by William Peery. Commentators like Peery have called \"A Woman is a Weathercock\" a remarkable achievement for a first-time dramatist who was not yet 22 – and ascribed this to the practical experience Field had amassed performing on the stage since the age of 11 or 12. Collier said: \"\"A Woman is a Weathercock\" and its sequel \"Amends for Ladies\" are the productions of no ordinary poet: in comic scenes Field excels Massinger ... and in those","title":"A Woman Is a Weathercock"},{"docid":"8299687","text":"scholars, such as Hebrew Bible scholar Tikva Frymer-Kensky, say there are evidences of \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Frymer-Kensky says the role of women is generally one that is subordinate to men, and the Hebrew Bible does not portray Israel as less patriarchal in practice than the cultures which surrounded it, however, unlike other ancient literature, the Hebrew Bible does not explain or justify cultural subordination by portraying women as deserving of less because of their \"naturally evil\" natures. The Biblical depiction of early Bronze Age culture up through the Axial Age, depicts the \"essence\" of women, (that is","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"20261879","text":"22 in conjunction with the exhibition \"to raise the online visibility of Black women artists and challenge the gaps in art history that erase or minimize Black women’s contributions as artists, activists and social change-makers.\" They plan for 2018 to have more events in Oakland where many artists live and would like future exhibitions to travel around the country and the world. The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"13138052","text":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms of divination as of foreign origin. The legislation in Leviticus makes no such claim. The exact difference between the three forbidden forms of necromancy is a matter of uncertainty; \"yidde'oni\" is always used together with \"ob\", and its semantic similarity to \"doresh el ha-metim\"","title":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"13090276","text":"the King of the Jews. The book is mentioned in the novel \"The Da Vinci Code\", an international bestseller by Dan Brown; both books made use of the blood royal theory from \"The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail\". The book has been criticised for containing theories based on medieval lore and art, rather than on historical treatment of the Bible. The Woman with the Alabaster Jar The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary Magdalene and the Holy Grail is a book written by Margaret Starbird in 1993, claiming Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married, and that Mary Magdalene","title":"The Woman with the Alabaster Jar"},{"docid":"19554545","text":"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it","title":"The Most Hated Woman in America"},{"docid":"19554542","text":"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it","title":"The Most Hated Woman in America"},{"docid":"18198350","text":"Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a short-form improvisational comedy show originating as a popular British radio programme, before moving to British television in 1988. Following the conclusion of the British run in 1999, ABC began airing an American version, which ran until 2007 and was later revived by The CW in 2013. Each version of the show consists of a panel of four performers who create characters, scenes, and songs on the spot, in the style of short-form improvisation games, many taken from theatresports. Topics for the games are based on either audience suggestions","title":"Whose Line Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"11230721","text":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and sometimes a destination wedding in a foreign country. Each episode begins with the bride and groom meeting the wedding planner to discuss theme and what plans might already have been made. The episode then chronicles the wedding planner at work, coordinating the details of the pre-wedding festivities, including rehearsal, the actual wedding, and the","title":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"14979680","text":"The Only Way Is Essex The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE ) is a British reality television series based in Brentwood, England. It shows \"real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way.\" The show is filmed just a few days in advance. It is narrated by Denise van Outen, who is from Basildon, Essex. The show has been described as Britain's answer to \"The Hills\" and \"Jersey Shore\". Each series lasts six weeks, airing on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10pm on ITV2 from 2010 to 2014, although it was announced in February","title":"The Only Way Is Essex"},{"docid":"13839294","text":"to die\". St Jerome, the well known Biblical scholar and translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) had a simple view of women. To him \"woman is the root of all evil.\" Like most early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage. His reasoning was also rooted in Genesis: \"Eve in paradise was a virgin ... understand that virginity is natural and that marriage comes after the Fall.\" Firmilian tells of a woman who went into an ecstasy and came out a prophetess. \"That woman who first through marvels or deceptions of the demons did many","title":"Women in the patristic age"},{"docid":"14979692","text":"with two \"The Only Way Is Marbs\" specials and concluded after 12 episodes on 10 July 2013. On 24 May 2013 it was revealed that Gary Lineker's brother, Wayne Lineker, had joined the cast. However he only appeared in two episodes. The series was the first to include new cast members Ferne McCann and Charlie Sims, and was the last to include Charlie King. It also featured the one off return of Lydia Bright, who had previously featured in the show from Series 1 through to 7. The tenth series began with two-hour long \"The Only Way Is Vegas\" specials","title":"The Only Way Is Essex"},{"docid":"14219947","text":"Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is","title":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"},{"docid":"15921737","text":"of silver. Scholars disagree on the identity of the coins involved. Donald Wiseman suggests two possibilities for the identity of the coins used to pay Judas. They may have been tetradrachms of Tyre, usually referred to as Tyrian shekels (about 1.38 troy ounces), or they may have been staters from Antioch, which bore the head of Augustus. Alternatively, they may have been Ptolemaic tetradrachms. Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and","title":"Coins in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977768","text":"Nemesis, and members from the Teen Titans, the Justice Society, and the Justice League appear to help her. As they fight her rogues, Diana leaves to confront Hercules and Circe, who are fighting each other. Diana fights with Hercules, and since he is an evil God, she is prepared to kill him. But she is stopped by Circe, who subdues and binds Hercules in chains. Circe is living her punishment, as she lives forever and has lost what made her want to stay alive. Diana had accepted that she can't be human, and feels alone because she doesn't quite belong","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"2201852","text":"1897 and Schaff-Herzog \"Encyclopaedia of Religion\". Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their","title":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible"},{"docid":"2201841","text":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose. Moreover, he","title":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible"},{"docid":"8833122","text":"anywhere, this is the song that she would sing. The song was first recorded by Otis Clay and released as a single on the Echo label in 1980. Though not a hit at the time, the song became the title track of Clay's 1982 LP, \"The Only Way Is Up\". The Yazz version was produced by Jonathan More and Matt Black (better known as dance duo Coldcut, who had worked with Yazz on their hit single \"Doctorin' the House\"). Released as a single in July 1988, \"The Only Way Is Up\" became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at","title":"The Only Way Is Up"},{"docid":"1686145","text":"The Woman Who Did The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the \"New Woman\". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, \"The Woman Who Did\", which was directed by Walter West, and later into a 1925 German film, \"Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf\". Herminia Barton, the Cambridge-educated daughter","title":"The Woman Who Did"},{"docid":"14583248","text":"701 BC, whereas Taharqa came to the throne some ten years later. A number of explanations have been proposed: one being that the title of king in the Biblical text refers to his future royal title, when at the time of this account he was likely only a military commander. Necho II is most likely the pharaoh mentioned in several books of the Bible. mentions his successor Apries or Hophra (589–570 BC). and sqq. tell of an invasion of Israel by Shishak, and a subsequent raid of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon. He is generally identified with Shoshenq I","title":"Pharaohs in the Bible"},{"docid":"14246547","text":"cousin, he then falls in love with Sheye so does Shey fall in love with him. Sheye's grandma visits Sheye in their customer's house seeing the customer's brother and confronts him that why did he abandon his daughter which turns out true, the series end Sheye and Xander discover that they are not blood-related. Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The","title":"Love Is Only in the Movies"},{"docid":"6064236","text":"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play) Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane. The stage version premiered in 1978 at the Mermaid Theatre in London, and subsequently opened on Broadway in 1979. The play involves a sculptor who is paralysed. Set in a hospital room, the action revolves around Ken Harrison (Claire Harrison in some later productions), a sculptor by profession, who was paralysed from the neck down (quadriplegia) in a car accident and is determined to be allowed to die. Clark","title":"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)"},{"docid":"6888917","text":"under the Francisco Franco regime. \"The Devil of a Woman\", in its “worldly attitude toward the follies of romantic infatuation” makes a mockery of Hollywood's standard plot devices that prevailed up to that time. Sternberg acknowledged that it was “my last and most unpopular of this series”, but Dietrich herself cherished \"The Devil is a Woman\" as her favorite collaboration with Sternberg. Ostensibly a light romance, the story examines that fate of a self-respecting and urbane older gentleman who foolishly falls in love with a beautiful woman indifferent to his adoration - and suffers for his passion. Sternberg's “grisly” tale","title":"The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)"},{"docid":"16904995","text":"the events portrayed in the movie. It holds a 7 out of 10 rating on the Internet Movie Database. Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"13407308","text":"to Europe for two years. While there she met with women who shared her views, and she gathered critical observations about the place of woman in the Bible. In Greenbank, Bristol, Stanton met with English suffragist Helen Bright Clark, and spoke to a group about the Bible position of woman. Clark questioned whether Stanton's liberal views had shocked some in attendance, and Stanton replied: \"Well, if we who do see the absurdities of the old superstitions never unveil them to others, how is the world to make any progress in the theologies? I am in the sunset of life, and","title":"The Woman's Bible"},{"docid":"16904987","text":"Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Built on land donated by GE and financed through donations made by blue","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"13407316","text":"opinion, and that it has no connection with the so-called 'Woman's Bible', or any theological publication.\" The motion was tabled until later, and motions were made to strike Avery's comments from the official record. A complete account of Avery's remarks were reported the next day in \"The New York Times\". The opinion of NAWSA delegate Laura Clay, expressed in her Southern Committee report on January 27 that \"the South is ready for woman suffrage, but it must be woman suffrage and nothing else,\" was typical of responses to \"The Woman's Bible\" conflict. Most suffragists wanted only to work on the","title":"The Woman's Bible"},{"docid":"13138055","text":"death penalty for two of the three necromantic practices, namely \"Ba'al ob\" and \"Yidde'oni\", while the Covenant Code of Exodus ascribes it for \"kashaph\". According to Ann Jeffers necromancy was practiced throughout Israel's history, as evidenced by the presence of these laws forbidding it. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms","title":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"13997009","text":"Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense, including Canadian involvement in United Nations peacekeeping missions, Canadian national interests, Canada – United States relations, the state of the Canadian Arctic, Quebec pacifism and Canada's policy of multiculturalism. The book received mainly positive reviews throughout major Canadian newspapers. The \"Montreal Gazette\" described the book as \"essential reading for anybody interested in Canada's defence and foreign policy.\" The \"Calgary Herald\" described the book as","title":"Whose War Is It?"},{"docid":"11459429","text":"question that. The missionary's words sank deep into Martin. After this encounter Martin went out and bought a large print Testament. He began to read the Bible, at first only on holidays, but as he read more and more it became daily. His life became full with peace and joy. After his day of work he would sit down with a lamp and read. One night Martin read a passage about a Pharisee who had invited Jesus into his house, and in the house a woman anointed and washed Jesus' feet with her tears. Martin thought of himself as the","title":"Where Love Is, God Is"},{"docid":"8299726","text":"daughter or punish his son. Frymer Kensky says \"The reader of the story who expects that the state will provide protection for the vulnerable now sees that the state cannot control itself.\" Absalom is filled with hatred, and kills Amnon two years later. Absalom then rebels against his father and is also killed. In the Book of Samuel, Bathsheba is a married woman who is noticed by king David. He has her brought to him, and she becomes pregnant. The text in the Bible does not explicitly state whether Bathsheba consented to sex. David successfully plots the death of her","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"11542560","text":"Jimmy Dorsey. \"Calling You\" is an Academy Award nominated song from the Bagdad Café (1987) film. \"My Baby Just Cares For Me,\" the only standard here whose title is immediately recognizable, introduced in 1928 by singer Eddie Cantor, best known as the signature tune of singer and pianist Nina Simone. \"Ask a Woman Who Knows,\" which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart sold more than 252,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Ask a Woman Who Knows Ask a Woman Who Knows is a 2002 jazz album by vocalist Natalie Cole, with guest","title":"Ask a Woman Who Knows"},{"docid":"7284769","text":"tree is a parable of Jesus recorded in the Gospel of Luke . A vinekeeper holds out hope that a barren fig tree will bear fruit next year. Mark includes an account of Jesus cursing the fig tree: A parallel is found in Matthew , but the fig tree withers immediately and is noticed at that time by the disciples. Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in","title":"Figs in the Bible"},{"docid":"16904993","text":"known each other in the 1980s while both were attending Trent University. They got back in touch after meeting at the Hot Docs film festival and began talking about what was happening at their old Alma Mater. They first brought the project to CBC TV and were turned down because the subject matter was considered to be \"too boring\" for audiences who \"would not understand\" the issues. They then decided to fund the movie themselves. \"Whose University Is It?\" was released to theatres in Ontario in 2003 but received little notice in the media at the time, although the few","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"14299909","text":"\"Whose Line\"; however, Carey is mentioned numerous times by Tyler and the other performers. Unlike Carey, Tyler does not perform full games with the other performers; however, she does occasionally interject in quick fire games such as \"Scenes from a Hat\" with her own suggestions or to help another performer with their scene. Seasons 1–8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Won: Nominated: The U.S. version of \"Whose Line?\" has been broadcast in the UK, originally on Channel 4. Challenge was the first non-terrestrial channel to broadcast the show for a brief period in","title":"Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)"},{"docid":"20608020","text":"The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of \"The Guardian\" called the novel \"achingly beautiful\" and described it as \"rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism\". \"The New York Times\"' Andrey Slivka called it \"an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and","title":"The Woman Who Waited"},{"docid":"14969376","text":"to give Genevieve her freedom and allow her to go off with Maurice Surviving reviews suggest that \"Who Is the Man?\" received a mixed reception from critics. While the standard of acting and the film's visuals were well-appreciated, it was generally felt that there were always going to be problems arising from trying to capture a wordy stage play in silent film form, with nuances of character and motivation inevitably being lost. A particular criticism was that the film's intertitles were not only excessive in number, but also written in a slipshod, clumsy and ungrammatical style. There is no record","title":"Who Is the Man?"},{"docid":"4788956","text":"of wordplay that gives the film its title: an exasperated Émile says \"\"Angéla, tu es infâme\"\" (\"Angela, you are horrid\"), and she retorts, \"\"Non, je suis une femme\"\" (\"No, I am a woman\"). A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and","title":"A Woman Is a Woman"},{"docid":"2781552","text":"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002. It won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, and was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The tale of a married, middle-aged architect, Martin, his wife Stevie, and their son Billy, whose lives crumble when Martin falls in love with a goat, the play focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. Through showing this family in crisis, Albee","title":"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?"},{"docid":"9703655","text":"Alcohol in the Bible Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious amounts of wine at the marriage at Cana. Wine is the most common alcoholic beverage mentioned in biblical literature, where it is a source of symbolism, and was an important part of daily life in biblical times. Additionally, the inhabitants of ancient Israel drank beer, and wines made from fruits other than grapes, and references to these appear in scripture. Biblical literature displays an ambivalence toward intoxicating drinks, considering them both a blessing","title":"Alcohol in the Bible"},{"docid":"13839697","text":"malicious destruction with ruin and disfigurement.\" Sullivan said that he intended Glaum's character to be \"a living proof of the triumph of the flesh, in whose creed the lure of the physical was placed above moral, spiritual or mental worth, and in whose incense-laden apartments the idol of sensuality replaced the crucifix or family Bible.\" After seeing the film, it was reported that New York critics unanimously pronounced Glaum as \"the greatest vampire woman of all time.\" Another reviewer noted that Glaum had become famous for her \"vampire\" characterizations and billed \"The Wolf Woman\" as the \"Greatest Vampire picture of","title":"The Wolf Woman"},{"docid":"20608021","text":"Soviet life as it was lived in a northern corner of the empire\", and wrote that it \"manages to treat its themes in a beautifully readable manner\". \"Publishers Weekly\" wrote that Makine \"transforms a very simple premise into a richly textured story of love and loss\". The book received the 2005 Prince Pierre Literary Prize. The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to","title":"The Woman Who Waited"},{"docid":"20925666","text":"Whose Boat Is This Boat? Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a 2018 children's book credited to U.S. President Donald Trump and compiled by the staff of \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\". It is composed of statements made by Trump during his visit to affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Proceeds from sales are to be donated to organizations that support victims of both Florence and the later Hurricane Michael. \"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\" is composed of quotes made by Donald Trump during his visit to","title":"Whose Boat Is This Boat?"},{"docid":"2072847","text":"society—children, women and strangers—were singled out for special protection (Psalm 72:2,4). Almost all Near Eastern societies of the Bronze (3000-1200 BCE) and Axial Ages (800 to 300 BCE), including Israel and Judah, were patriarchal with patriarchy established in most by 3000 BCE. There is substantial agreement among a wide variety of scholars that the Hebrew Bible is a predominantly patriarchal document from a patriarchal age. However, others assert there are also evidences of a kind of metaphysical \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew Bible scholar Tykva Frymer-Kensky says the role of women in the Bible is generally one that","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"8299782","text":"of the time that supported the orthodox position that woman should be subservient to man. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism. Contemporary Christianity is still divided between those who support equality of all types for women in the church, those who support spiritual equality with the compartmentalization of roles, and those who support a more modern equivalent of patriarchy. There are hundreds of examples of women from the Bible as characters in painting, sculpture, opera and film. Historically, artistic renderings tend to reflect the changing views on women from within society more than the biblical account","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"16206055","text":"list of the \"Top 50 albums of 2011\". \"Pitchfork\" also placed the song \"Space Is Only Noise If You Can See\" at number 44 on its list \"The Top 100 Tracks of 2011\". The original track listing features \"I Got a Woman\" as track 6, but this track was later removed from the album due to an uncleared sample. Subsequently, the original 14-track version of the album was pulled from stores and replaced with a 13 track version, the same one which can be found on streaming services. Space Is Only Noise Space Is Only Noise is the debut studio","title":"Space Is Only Noise"},{"docid":"5801895","text":"Noah, while Noah was passed out drunk in his tent. Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some","title":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"5801894","text":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some interpret it as Ham doing something sexual with his father","title":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"20635017","text":"third to the first person and amended the last line in the verses. The song \"If Long Suffering\" was recorded for the movie \"The Cook and the Singer\" (1978) and sounded there in full. According to the original idea, this song should not have been in the \"Woman Who Sings\". During the time of its release, the film had a mixed critical reception. The Woman who Sings The Woman who Sings () is a 1978 Soviet film by Aleksandr Orlov. It is a musical melodrama and fictionalized biography of Alla Pugacheva, where the heroine is represented by Anna Streltsova. The","title":"The Woman who Sings"},{"docid":"4788954","text":"A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and Cinemascope. The film centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn't ready. Émile's best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also","title":"A Woman Is a Woman"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299665\",\n \"text\": \"few examples of women who turned the tables on men with power. The founding matriarchs are mentioned by name, as are some prophetesses, judges, heroines, and Queens, while the common woman is largely, though not completely, unseen. The slave Hagar's story is told, and the prostitute Rahab's story is also told, along with a few others like them. All Ancient Near Eastern societies were patriarchal, and the Bible is a patriarchal document, written by men from a patriarchal age. Many scholars see the primary emphasis of the Bible as reinforcing women's subordinate status. However, there are also scholars who claim\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977760\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman? \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the Wonder Woman title #1–4, and after much delay, was resolicited and finished in Annual #1. This was the One Year Later Wonder Woman story. The hardcover collecting the issues of this arc was released on March 5, 2008 According to Allan Heinberg, the main influence for \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" was the \\\"\\\" mini-series. In fact; he saw his arc like it\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977770\",\n \"text\": \"and thinks of it as some sort of gift. Now that she can be with humans instead of standing outside of them, Cassie and Donna go with her to the press conference to announce her return, with the rest of the superhero community with her and happy to have her back. Diana is happy, as she now knows \\\"who is Wonder Woman\\\". Who Is Wonder Woman? \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363277\",\n \"text\": \"in contemporary study of Christian mission. There are not many records of Bible women today, neither of their successes nor their failures. It is because women were disregarded in their own cultures or may be they were ignored by their western male and female missionaries. Although they were the least known evangelists, Bible women played a major role in furthering the Kingdom of God in their homelands and beyond. Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \\\"Bible woman\\\" was first used\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977763\",\n \"text\": \"Since then, the mantle of Wonder Woman had been passed to Donna Troy. Three villains: Giganta, Dr. Psycho, and Cheetah hold one of Diana's friends hostage at a museum on Themysciran history: Steve Trevor. The villains demand for the real Wonder Woman to appear, but Donna goes in and frees Steve, which leads to a fight between her, Giganta and Cheetah in their new forms which leads outside. With the help of Dr. Psycho, Donna is kidnapped. Sarge Steel, head of the Department of Metahuman Affairs, talks to Steve Trevor, who is revealed to be Agent Nemesis. There, he meets\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363269\",\n \"text\": \"the woman to go with her to the poorest district in London to evangelize and help the sick women there. The woman who had the similar life as her recipients would freely visit the poor women and read the Bible to their hearings. She also distributed the Bible and tracts to the area, this is why she was called Bible woman. From this little seed, sprang Ranyard's mission. In 1879, there were about 170 Bible women employed in the mission. After Ellen Ranyard's death in 1879, her work was continued as the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission. The idea\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977766\",\n \"text\": \"pretending to be human, she casts a spell on her, removing her powers so that she is human. Now, Circe is Wonder Woman. News breaks out on the new Circe/Wonder Woman committing her own brand of justice by freeing women from forced labor and killing the men who has forced them. Hercules, sadden by the fact that he had attacked Diana despite it not being by his own actions, goes with her to Circe's island, Aeaea. Once they land, Circe attacks them. Subduing her, and grabbing her lasso of truth, she and Hercules go to her castle. Once there, Circe\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299682\",\n \"text\": \"to the number of men, few women are mentioned in the Bible by name. The exact number of named and unnamed women in the Bible is somewhat uncertain because of a number of difficulties involved in calculating the total. For example, the Bible sometimes uses different names for the same woman, names in different languages can be translated differently, and some names can be used for either men or women. Professor Karla Bombach says one study produced a total of 3000-3100 names, 2900 of which are men with 170 of the total being women. However, the possibility of duplication produced\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8907387\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"intellectually stimulating [and] aesthetically bold\\\", and mentioned its suitability for an art-house crowd. Duane Byrge of \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" was less positive, calling the film amateurish, a dud compositionally and accused the story of being plodding. Woman Is the Future of Man Woman Is the Future of Man () is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo. The film was not a box-office hit, but was entered in the competition category of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and received screenings at several other festivals. The title of the film is a translation of a line from a poem\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Future of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363268\",\n \"text\": \"Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \\\"Bible woman\\\" was first used in London in connection with a female evangelist, Ellen Henrietta Ranyard, who put effort to reach sick and poor women in the poorest area of London in the mid-nineteenth century. Ranyard's heart was heavily burdened with the poor condition of women in St. Giles district that she decided to start an evangelistic work among them. Ranyard found a Christian woman who had a similar life as such and hired\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9286987\",\n \"text\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from a thrift shop for $5, only later to find out that it may be a Jackson Pollock painting; she had no clue at the time who Jackson Pollock was, hence the name of the film. According to an interview from the film, Horton purchased the painting from a California thrift shop as a gift for a friend who was feeling depressed. Horton thought the bright\",\n \"title\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072850\",\n \"text\": \"had sexual relations outside her marriage, but if a man had sexual relations outside his marriage with an unmarried woman, a concubine or a prostitute, it was not considered adultery on his part. Non-conforming sex — homosexuality, bestiality, cross dressing and masturbation — are described as being punishable. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin is portrayed as very strong. The \\\"zonah\\\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977764\",\n \"text\": \"his new partner: Agent Diana Prince (Diana in her new secret identity). The next morning, Diana Prince goes to the museum for any clues. There, she meets Robin (Tim Drake) and her protégé Cassie Sandsmark of the Teen Titans. Cassie is angry at Diana for leaving her, even after she was in depression after Connor Kent's death. Having no answer as to why she had left her, Cassie takes off to fight the villains who have appeared again. With her friends and the Department in need of help, Diana goes into an alley and decides to become Wonder Woman for\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299666\",\n \"text\": \"there is a kind of gender blindness in the Bible as well as patriarchy. Marital laws in the Bible favored men, as did inheritance laws. There were strict laws of sexual behavior with adultery a crime punishable by stoning. A woman in ancient Bible days was always under the authority of a man and was subject to strict purity laws, both ritual and moral. However, women such as Deborah, the Shunnemite woman, and the prophetess Huldah, rise above societal limitations in their stories. The Bible contains many noted narratives of women as both victors and victims, women who change the\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299699\",\n \"text\": \"masturbation—was punished. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin was very strong. The \\\"zonah\\\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was under the protection of a man to be called a \\\"\\\"zonah\\\"\\\" was a grave insult to her and her family. The \\\"zonah\\\" is shown as lacking protection, making each \\\"zonah\\\" vulnerable and available to other men; the lack of a specific man governing her meant that she was\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18628955\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \\\"It girl\\\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \\\"trial of the century\\\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The film was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film went into release the day before fighting in World War I ended. Like many American films of the time, \\\"The Woman Who Gave\\\" was subject to\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Gave\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977762\",\n \"text\": \"the art. DC was willing to wait for Heinberg, but in early 2007, had to move the book forward because of Amazons Attack!. The Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman. When Diana returns, she goes under her former alias Diana Prince, acting as a secret agent and member of the Department of Metahuman Affairs. Her first assignment is to save Donna Troy – but will she retake the role of Wonder Woman? One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Princess Diana of Themyscira had dropped out of sight.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14508397\",\n \"text\": \"only with a woman caught up in the 'She's young, beautiful — and she married a con man!' scenario in the best Lifetime tradition. Sherry Stringfield stars as the hapless gal, whose character would be more sympathetic if she hadn't agreed to call her daughter 'Snooks'.\\\" He went on to praise McCormack's performance by saying, \\\"But the real kitsch factor resides in Eric McCormack's performance as the suave charmer, which adds an element of high camp to the proceedings. Mike Hale of \\\"The New York Times\\\" said in his review that, \\\"As a mystery and a police procedural, \\\"Who Is\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Clark Rockefeller?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18628957\",\n \"text\": \"first and third scenes of the semi-nude woman on the table and a flash repetition of it in the second scene, and, in Reel 4, a man pulling the gown off of a woman's shoulder and kissing her. The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \\\"It girl\\\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \\\"trial of the century\\\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Gave\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977761\",\n \"text\": \"was a five issue mini-series similar to \\\"Green Lantern: Rebirth\\\". There was an idea from Heinberg that he proposed to DC in actually making his, Jodi Picoult, and Gail Simone's arcs each into a mini-series. DC rejected his idea, in favor of keeping Wonder Woman as a monthly book. The story arc was delayed countless times between each issue. The reasons for the delay were Heinberg's writing duties on the TV series \\\"Grey's Anatomy\\\" colliding with his duties on the book. He did manage to give Terry Dodson only seven pages at least to keep him on the book for\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997010\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a short, sharp, reality slap to Canadians who think terrorists would never attack us given half an opportunity.\\\" \\\"The Globe and Mail\\\" asked the question: \\\"Does Canada need a foreign policy? You bet it does, and [Whose War Is It?] tells us why.\\\" The book, however, has been criticized for its oversimplification of issues by Kim Krenz, a journalist at the \\\"Canadian Military Journal\\\". Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \\\"J.L. Granatstein\\\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense,\",\n \"title\": \"Whose War Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17318413\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Dared The Woman Who Dared (French title:Le Ciel est à vous) () is a 1944 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Madeleine Renaud and Charles Vanel. The mechanic Pierre Gauthier runs his own garage until he gets disappropriated because his grounds are required for a new airport. Together with his wife Thérèse, their two children and his moody mother-in-law he has to move. Due to his friendly nature he renders all kinds of services to everybody who asks him for a favour. When he helps a businessman whose car has broken down in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Dared\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977767\",\n \"text\": \"attacks again and Hercules stops her, but then he attacks Diana. It is revealed that Hercules and Circe were plotting against Diana and planning on ruling the world as their ultimate Gods, but Circe double crossed him. Stopping him from killing Circe, Diana uses the lasso to force Circe to reverse the spell she had cast on her. She does, and Diana is now Wonder Woman once again. But then, her entire rogues gallery appears... Attacked by all of her rogues, Diana manages to fight back until she is almost finished when Donna (in her old Wonder Girl outfit), Cassie,\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299664\",\n \"text\": \"Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of public life. Those women that are named, rose to prominence for reasons outside the ordinary. They are often an aspect of the over-turning of man-made power structures commonly found in a biblical literary device called a \\\"reversal.\\\" Abigail and Esther, Jael who drove a tent peg into the enemy commander's temple while he slept, are a\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14231075\",\n \"text\": \"love with her, and his happiness returns. Stella feels the same way, but has to conceal it for fear of her boyfriend's reaction. When the kind and trusting Thanassis learns the woman he loves is already engaged, his wounded heart hardens and he becomes distant. From a gallant shop owner he becomes a shrewish, domineering and demanding merchant. Meanwhile, two of his friends (Takis Miliadis and Giorgos Velentzas) are attempting to persuade him to cooperate with secular businesswoman Margaret Kerani (Ipsilandi), whose ultimate aim is to take over the shop. Stella, who overhears the conversation and discovers the \\\"good friends\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Who is Thanassis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977769\",\n \"text\": \"anywhere as she mentions she was made from clay. Circe tells her that she is never alone, and secretly casts a spell on her as she leaves. Diana Prince reports to Sarge and Nemesis on what happened to both Circe and Hercules, even though Nemesis mentions that he didn't see her when he arrived. Nemesis then shows her the things collected from Aeaea and she accidentally slits her hand on a sword and bleeds, which makes Diana confused. When meeting with Donna, she reveals that Circe made sure that she is human as Diana Prince and immortal as Wonder Woman,\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14246544\",\n \"text\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \\\"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\\\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The story of Sheye (Mariel Rodriguez), a certified movie fanatic who spent her younger years with her grandmother re-enacting famous movie scenes together. Due to unexpected circumstances, she grew up using her acting skills not to pursue a showbiz career but to become a professional impostor, fabrication specialist and a reality actress rolled into one.\",\n \"title\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261876\",\n \"text\": \"The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located at the San Francisco city-owned nonprofit art space SOMArts. The exhibitions challenge a popular western mindset of God as a white male and instead explores new images showing \\\"The Black Woman is God\\\". The first iteration of The Black Woman is God was intended as a solo exhibition for Seneferu, curated by Green, at the African American Art & Culture Complex. Seneferu\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11560066\",\n \"text\": \"Man Is a Woman Man Is a Woman (French title: L'homme est une femme comme les autres) is a 1998 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. Simon Eskanazy is a thirty-year-old gay musician. Born into a Jewish family, he took great pains to accept his homosexuality, and to get his family (including his mother and his uncle, Salomon) to do the same. The latter, Uncle Salomon is a wealthy banker who offered him a deal: he'll give him 10 million francs and will bequeath his mansion to Simon only if Simon agrees to marry a woman. First reluctant, he met\",\n \"title\": \"Man Is a Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921735\",\n \"text\": \"Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and the thirty pieces of silver, though it is not always possible to identify the exact coin that was used. The coin referred to in the lesson of the widow's mite was a \\\"lepton\\\", the smallest and least valuable coin in circulation in Palestine. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech \\\"Render unto Caesar...\\\" It\",\n \"title\": \"Coins in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3459481\",\n \"text\": \"Mentioned in dispatches A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described. In some countries, a service member's name must be mentioned in dispatches as a condition for receiving certain decorations. Service men and women of the British Empire or the Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their action, but receive a certificate\",\n \"title\": \"Mentioned in dispatches\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9286993\",\n \"text\": \"the film's other producer, as well as its director and writer. Horton, who appeared on \\\"The Montel Williams Show\\\", \\\"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\\\", and the \\\"Late Show with David Letterman\\\" with the painting, turned down an offer Volpe secured for her of US $9 million from a Saudi Arabian buyer, and says she will take no less than $50 million for the painting. Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from\",\n \"title\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9669256\",\n \"text\": \"will pass into the body of the nearest young woman, who will gain her dark powers. Lorna believes that she is the latest vessel for the witch's power, the previous being the mysterious old woman whose body was never found. The local townspeople become suspicious and paranoid, believing that Lorna caused the illness of young Peggy, Matt's niece. Desperate to prove that there is nothing supernatural affecting the town or the woman he loves, Matt discovers the personal journal of Elijah Webster. Inside are the details of how Webster forged confessions of witchcraft to further his political standing. Matt hurries\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Came Back\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6355183\",\n \"text\": \"box set. An episode of the television series \\\"Better Things\\\", written by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., named \\\"Woman is the Something of the Something,\\\" features characters discussing John Lennon's saying \\\"woman is the nigger of the world.\\\" The characters incorrectly exclaim that the phrase is a \\\"direct quote\\\" from Zora Neale Hurston, and do not mention Yoko Ono's origination of the phrase. Personnel on the single and \\\"Some Time in New York City\\\" recording are: Woman Is the Nigger of the World \\\"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\\\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15947154\",\n \"text\": \"Wales to see their episode being filmed, while the \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\" team was there to document the transition from script to screen. Nickolas Grace previously appeared in the Seventh Doctor audio drama \\\"Bang-Bang-a-Boom!\\\" where he played Loozly, and as the Time Lord Straxus in the Eighth Doctor audio dramas \\\"Human Resources\\\", \\\"Sisters of the Flame\\\" and \\\"Vengeance of Morbius\\\". \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" was aired in the finale of \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\" on 1 October 2011; previous episodes had detailed the transformation from script to screen. Death Is the Only Answer \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" is a\",\n \"title\": \"Death Is the Only Answer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230724\",\n \"text\": \"saves the day (and pranks the bride a little) in S5:E4 \\\"Born to Be a Bride and Last Minute Loss\\\", helps a gay couple with a dream cake on \\\"Lofty Expectations\\\" (S6:E9), and reins in a control-freak bride in \\\"Alter Images\\\" (S6:E10). Mary Dann also appeared on Whose Wedding Is It Anyway References: http://marydann.com/index.php/the-team/ Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14067100\",\n \"text\": \"frustrated, closeted types and aging gays who are no longer attractive; the latter only end up being beaten by punks. Gays rarely have difficulties connecting in big cities. It is easy for them to find men they can have sex with because they offer themselves on every street corner like whores. Out of fear of old age they believe they must live their youth to the fullest. At a bar frequented by transvestites, Daniel meets Paul who takes him to his commune where a group of men, lying around naked, openly criticize their superficial, closeted lifestyles, sexual hang ups, fashion,\",\n \"title\": \"It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19668407\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is Sylvia? Who Is Sylvia? is a 1950 comedy play by the British writer Terence Rattigan about a man obsessed with the image of a woman he met as a seventeen year old and his search for her throughout the rest of his life. The play offered a thinly veiled portrayal of Rattigan's own philandering father. Like \\\"Perchance to Dream\\\", Ivor Novello's long-running musical terminating only two years previously, Rattigan chose a line from William Shakespeare for his title. The line is the first wistful question of a song passage in \\\"The Two Gentlemen of Verona\\\". The play opened\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Sylvia?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17038249\",\n \"text\": \"Personification in the Bible Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather, is a literary device found in many ancient texts, including the Hebrew Bible and Christian New Testament. Personification is often part of allegory, parable and metaphor in the Bible. A famous example of personification is the personification of Wisdom as a woman in the Book of Proverbs, or natural forces in the Book of Job. An early example of zoomorphism in the Hebrew Bible is when sin is likened to an animal \\\"crouching\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Personification in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14219946\",\n \"text\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \\\"The Heart of It All\\\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" debuted on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9835038\",\n \"text\": \"of reading the children's books. The lady in brown became obsessed with Toussaint despite the fact that he was dead. He was her \\\"secret lover at age 8\\\". The lady in brown wanted to run away to go to Haiti with Toussaint. On her journey the lady in brown meets a young boy whose name is Toussaint Jones. The lady in brown feels likes she's met her real-life Toussaint and she leaves with him. The lady in red enters begins by describing a beautiful woman wearing orange butterflies, silk roses, and aqua sequins. This woman is deliberate in all her\",\n \"title\": \"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261877\",\n \"text\": \"agreed to participate in the exhibition only if other black female artists were included. The exhibition included 20 visual and performance artists. The opening reception also included a performing arts show as part of the exhibition and was called \\\"vibrant and magnificent\\\". The second, expanded iteration of The Black Woman is God, with 60 artists, opened on July 7, 2016 and ran through August 16, 2016. Art critics called it as \\\"timely\\\", \\\"organic\\\", and \\\"vivid\\\". Sheila Bapat of Bitch Magazine said \\\"The exhibit intentionally turns the historic devaluation of Black women and their contributions—social, political, economical—on its head. This exhibit\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299794\",\n \"text\": \"follow Jesus. Sexual morality could be shown by forgoing sex altogether and practicing chastity, remaining virgin, or having sex only within a marriage. Harper indicates this was a transformation in the deep logic of sexual morality as personal rather than social, spiritual rather than merely physical, and for everyone rather than solely for those with status. Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20635011\",\n \"text\": \"the film itself took only 53 place in the vote for the best film of the year. \\\"The Woman who Sings\\\" occupies the 27th place in attendance in the history of Soviet box-office. The film is about pop singer Anna Streltsova, who is deliberating whether or not to give up her stage career, since she still does not have that song which would help her achieve her full potential. At the same time, the heroine's personal life is developing unsuccessfully. Conflicts with her husband and the eventual divorce unsettle the woman. But even in a stressful condition, she does not\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman who Sings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072838\",\n \"text\": \"Niditch says \\\"...To understand attitudes toward war in the Bible is thus to gain a handle on war in general...\\\" Pacifism is not in the Hebrew Bible, but an ethic of peace can be found there. The term peace is mentioned 429 times in the Bible—and more than 2500 times in classical Jewish sources. Many of those refer to peace as a central part of God's purpose for mankind. Political activist David Cortright writes that \\\"shalom\\\" (peace in Hebrew) is a complex word with levels of meaning that embody the conditions and values necessary to prevent war: \\\"social justice, self-determination,\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7284766\",\n \"text\": \"Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. The first is the Tree of life and the second is the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve used the leaves of the fig tree to sew garments for themselves after the Fall, when they realized that they were naked (). In Deuteronomy, the Promised Land is described as \\\"a land of\",\n \"title\": \"Figs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6355177\",\n \"text\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World \\\"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\\\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their 1972 album \\\"Some Time in New York City\\\". Released as a single in the United States, the song sparked controversy at the time due to its title and subject matter. The phrase \\\"woman is the nigger of the world\\\" was coined by Yoko Ono in an interview with \\\"Nova\\\" magazine in 1969 and was quoted on the magazine's cover. Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel \\\"Their Eyes\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8833121\",\n \"text\": \"The Only Way Is Up \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\" is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay. In 1988, it became a chart-topping single for Yazz and the Plastic Population. The song is the official theme tune for award-winning ITV2 series \\\"The Only Way Is Essex\\\". The song was a favourite of M People's, who would frequently play it on their live tours. The band's lead singer, Heather Small, has described it as her favourite song, and once explained that, should she ever be\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15947147\",\n \"text\": \"Death Is the Only Answer \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" is a special mini-episode of the British science fiction television series \\\"Doctor Who\\\" that was first broadcast on BBC Three (as part of \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\") on 1 October 2011. It was written via a \\\"Script to Screen\\\" competition in which junior schools were asked to write a script including the Eleventh Doctor and an enemy of his. The competition was won by the children of Oakley CE Junior School. In the mini-episode, the Doctor's fez calls its former owner Albert Einstein (Nickolas Grace) into the TARDIS. Einstein carries a\",\n \"title\": \"Death Is the Only Answer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18098154\",\n \"text\": \"Collier in 1829. An edition based on a copy of the first quarto in the Folger Shakespeare Library was published in 1950, edited by William Peery. Commentators like Peery have called \\\"A Woman is a Weathercock\\\" a remarkable achievement for a first-time dramatist who was not yet 22 – and ascribed this to the practical experience Field had amassed performing on the stage since the age of 11 or 12. Collier said: \\\"\\\"A Woman is a Weathercock\\\" and its sequel \\\"Amends for Ladies\\\" are the productions of no ordinary poet: in comic scenes Field excels Massinger ... and in those\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Weathercock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299687\",\n \"text\": \"scholars, such as Hebrew Bible scholar Tikva Frymer-Kensky, say there are evidences of \\\"gender blindness\\\" in the Hebrew Bible. Frymer-Kensky says the role of women is generally one that is subordinate to men, and the Hebrew Bible does not portray Israel as less patriarchal in practice than the cultures which surrounded it, however, unlike other ancient literature, the Hebrew Bible does not explain or justify cultural subordination by portraying women as deserving of less because of their \\\"naturally evil\\\" natures. The Biblical depiction of early Bronze Age culture up through the Axial Age, depicts the \\\"essence\\\" of women, (that is\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261879\",\n \"text\": \"22 in conjunction with the exhibition \\\"to raise the online visibility of Black women artists and challenge the gaps in art history that erase or minimize Black women’s contributions as artists, activists and social change-makers.\\\" They plan for 2018 to have more events in Oakland where many artists live and would like future exhibitions to travel around the country and the world. The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13138052\",\n \"text\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms of divination as of foreign origin. The legislation in Leviticus makes no such claim. The exact difference between the three forbidden forms of necromancy is a matter of uncertainty; \\\"yidde'oni\\\" is always used together with \\\"ob\\\", and its semantic similarity to \\\"doresh el ha-metim\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13090276\",\n \"text\": \"the King of the Jews. The book is mentioned in the novel \\\"The Da Vinci Code\\\", an international bestseller by Dan Brown; both books made use of the blood royal theory from \\\"The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail\\\". The book has been criticised for containing theories based on medieval lore and art, rather than on historical treatment of the Bible. The Woman with the Alabaster Jar The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary Magdalene and the Holy Grail is a book written by Margaret Starbird in 1993, claiming Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married, and that Mary Magdalene\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman with the Alabaster Jar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19554545\",\n \"text\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it\",\n \"title\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19554542\",\n \"text\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it\",\n \"title\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18198350\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a short-form improvisational comedy show originating as a popular British radio programme, before moving to British television in 1988. Following the conclusion of the British run in 1999, ABC began airing an American version, which ran until 2007 and was later revived by The CW in 2013. Each version of the show consists of a panel of four performers who create characters, scenes, and songs on the spot, in the style of short-form improvisation games, many taken from theatresports. Topics for the games are based on either audience suggestions\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230721\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and sometimes a destination wedding in a foreign country. Each episode begins with the bride and groom meeting the wedding planner to discuss theme and what plans might already have been made. The episode then chronicles the wedding planner at work, coordinating the details of the pre-wedding festivities, including rehearsal, the actual wedding, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14979680\",\n \"text\": \"The Only Way Is Essex The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE ) is a British reality television series based in Brentwood, England. It shows \\\"real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way.\\\" The show is filmed just a few days in advance. It is narrated by Denise van Outen, who is from Basildon, Essex. The show has been described as Britain's answer to \\\"The Hills\\\" and \\\"Jersey Shore\\\". Each series lasts six weeks, airing on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10pm on ITV2 from 2010 to 2014, although it was announced in February\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Essex\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13839294\",\n \"text\": \"to die\\\". St Jerome, the well known Biblical scholar and translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) had a simple view of women. To him \\\"woman is the root of all evil.\\\" Like most early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage. His reasoning was also rooted in Genesis: \\\"Eve in paradise was a virgin ... understand that virginity is natural and that marriage comes after the Fall.\\\" Firmilian tells of a woman who went into an ecstasy and came out a prophetess. \\\"That woman who first through marvels or deceptions of the demons did many\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the patristic age\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14979692\",\n \"text\": \"with two \\\"The Only Way Is Marbs\\\" specials and concluded after 12 episodes on 10 July 2013. On 24 May 2013 it was revealed that Gary Lineker's brother, Wayne Lineker, had joined the cast. However he only appeared in two episodes. The series was the first to include new cast members Ferne McCann and Charlie Sims, and was the last to include Charlie King. It also featured the one off return of Lydia Bright, who had previously featured in the show from Series 1 through to 7. The tenth series began with two-hour long \\\"The Only Way Is Vegas\\\" specials\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Essex\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14219947\",\n \"text\": \"Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \\\"The Heart of It All\\\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \\\"What She Is\",\n \"title\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921737\",\n \"text\": \"of silver. Scholars disagree on the identity of the coins involved. Donald Wiseman suggests two possibilities for the identity of the coins used to pay Judas. They may have been tetradrachms of Tyre, usually referred to as Tyrian shekels (about 1.38 troy ounces), or they may have been staters from Antioch, which bore the head of Augustus. Alternatively, they may have been Ptolemaic tetradrachms. Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and\",\n \"title\": \"Coins in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977768\",\n \"text\": \"Nemesis, and members from the Teen Titans, the Justice Society, and the Justice League appear to help her. As they fight her rogues, Diana leaves to confront Hercules and Circe, who are fighting each other. Diana fights with Hercules, and since he is an evil God, she is prepared to kill him. But she is stopped by Circe, who subdues and binds Hercules in chains. Circe is living her punishment, as she lives forever and has lost what made her want to stay alive. Diana had accepted that she can't be human, and feels alone because she doesn't quite belong\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2201852\",\n \"text\": \"1897 and Schaff-Herzog \\\"Encyclopaedia of Religion\\\". Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2201841\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose. Moreover, he\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8833122\",\n \"text\": \"anywhere, this is the song that she would sing. The song was first recorded by Otis Clay and released as a single on the Echo label in 1980. Though not a hit at the time, the song became the title track of Clay's 1982 LP, \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\". The Yazz version was produced by Jonathan More and Matt Black (better known as dance duo Coldcut, who had worked with Yazz on their hit single \\\"Doctorin' the House\\\"). Released as a single in July 1988, \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\" became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1686145\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Did The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the \\\"New Woman\\\". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, \\\"The Woman Who Did\\\", which was directed by Walter West, and later into a 1925 German film, \\\"Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf\\\". Herminia Barton, the Cambridge-educated daughter\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Did\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14583248\",\n \"text\": \"701 BC, whereas Taharqa came to the throne some ten years later. A number of explanations have been proposed: one being that the title of king in the Biblical text refers to his future royal title, when at the time of this account he was likely only a military commander. Necho II is most likely the pharaoh mentioned in several books of the Bible. mentions his successor Apries or Hophra (589–570 BC). and sqq. tell of an invasion of Israel by Shishak, and a subsequent raid of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon. He is generally identified with Shoshenq I\",\n \"title\": \"Pharaohs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14246547\",\n \"text\": \"cousin, he then falls in love with Sheye so does Shey fall in love with him. Sheye's grandma visits Sheye in their customer's house seeing the customer's brother and confronts him that why did he abandon his daughter which turns out true, the series end Sheye and Xander discover that they are not blood-related. Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \\\"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\\\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The\",\n \"title\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6064236\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play) Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane. The stage version premiered in 1978 at the Mermaid Theatre in London, and subsequently opened on Broadway in 1979. The play involves a sculptor who is paralysed. Set in a hospital room, the action revolves around Ken Harrison (Claire Harrison in some later productions), a sculptor by profession, who was paralysed from the neck down (quadriplegia) in a car accident and is determined to be allowed to die. Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6888917\",\n \"text\": \"under the Francisco Franco regime. \\\"The Devil of a Woman\\\", in its “worldly attitude toward the follies of romantic infatuation” makes a mockery of Hollywood's standard plot devices that prevailed up to that time. Sternberg acknowledged that it was “my last and most unpopular of this series”, but Dietrich herself cherished \\\"The Devil is a Woman\\\" as her favorite collaboration with Sternberg. Ostensibly a light romance, the story examines that fate of a self-respecting and urbane older gentleman who foolishly falls in love with a beautiful woman indifferent to his adoration - and suffers for his passion. Sternberg's “grisly” tale\",\n \"title\": \"The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904995\",\n \"text\": \"the events portrayed in the movie. It holds a 7 out of 10 rating on the Internet Movie Database. Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13407308\",\n \"text\": \"to Europe for two years. While there she met with women who shared her views, and she gathered critical observations about the place of woman in the Bible. In Greenbank, Bristol, Stanton met with English suffragist Helen Bright Clark, and spoke to a group about the Bible position of woman. Clark questioned whether Stanton's liberal views had shocked some in attendance, and Stanton replied: \\\"Well, if we who do see the absurdities of the old superstitions never unveil them to others, how is the world to make any progress in the theologies? I am in the sunset of life, and\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman's Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904987\",\n \"text\": \"Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Built on land donated by GE and financed through donations made by blue\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13407316\",\n \"text\": \"opinion, and that it has no connection with the so-called 'Woman's Bible', or any theological publication.\\\" The motion was tabled until later, and motions were made to strike Avery's comments from the official record. A complete account of Avery's remarks were reported the next day in \\\"The New York Times\\\". The opinion of NAWSA delegate Laura Clay, expressed in her Southern Committee report on January 27 that \\\"the South is ready for woman suffrage, but it must be woman suffrage and nothing else,\\\" was typical of responses to \\\"The Woman's Bible\\\" conflict. Most suffragists wanted only to work on the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman's Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13138055\",\n \"text\": \"death penalty for two of the three necromantic practices, namely \\\"Ba'al ob\\\" and \\\"Yidde'oni\\\", while the Covenant Code of Exodus ascribes it for \\\"kashaph\\\". According to Ann Jeffers necromancy was practiced throughout Israel's history, as evidenced by the presence of these laws forbidding it. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms\",\n \"title\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997009\",\n \"text\": \"Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \\\"J.L. Granatstein\\\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense, including Canadian involvement in United Nations peacekeeping missions, Canadian national interests, Canada – United States relations, the state of the Canadian Arctic, Quebec pacifism and Canada's policy of multiculturalism. The book received mainly positive reviews throughout major Canadian newspapers. The \\\"Montreal Gazette\\\" described the book as \\\"essential reading for anybody interested in Canada's defence and foreign policy.\\\" The \\\"Calgary Herald\\\" described the book as\",\n \"title\": \"Whose War Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11459429\",\n \"text\": \"question that. The missionary's words sank deep into Martin. After this encounter Martin went out and bought a large print Testament. He began to read the Bible, at first only on holidays, but as he read more and more it became daily. His life became full with peace and joy. After his day of work he would sit down with a lamp and read. One night Martin read a passage about a Pharisee who had invited Jesus into his house, and in the house a woman anointed and washed Jesus' feet with her tears. Martin thought of himself as the\",\n \"title\": \"Where Love Is, God Is\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299726\",\n \"text\": \"daughter or punish his son. Frymer Kensky says \\\"The reader of the story who expects that the state will provide protection for the vulnerable now sees that the state cannot control itself.\\\" Absalom is filled with hatred, and kills Amnon two years later. Absalom then rebels against his father and is also killed. In the Book of Samuel, Bathsheba is a married woman who is noticed by king David. He has her brought to him, and she becomes pregnant. The text in the Bible does not explicitly state whether Bathsheba consented to sex. David successfully plots the death of her\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11542560\",\n \"text\": \"Jimmy Dorsey. \\\"Calling You\\\" is an Academy Award nominated song from the Bagdad Café (1987) film. \\\"My Baby Just Cares For Me,\\\" the only standard here whose title is immediately recognizable, introduced in 1928 by singer Eddie Cantor, best known as the signature tune of singer and pianist Nina Simone. \\\"Ask a Woman Who Knows,\\\" which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart sold more than 252,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Ask a Woman Who Knows Ask a Woman Who Knows is a 2002 jazz album by vocalist Natalie Cole, with guest\",\n \"title\": \"Ask a Woman Who Knows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7284769\",\n \"text\": \"tree is a parable of Jesus recorded in the Gospel of Luke . A vinekeeper holds out hope that a barren fig tree will bear fruit next year. Mark includes an account of Jesus cursing the fig tree: A parallel is found in Matthew , but the fig tree withers immediately and is noticed at that time by the disciples. Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in\",\n \"title\": \"Figs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904993\",\n \"text\": \"known each other in the 1980s while both were attending Trent University. They got back in touch after meeting at the Hot Docs film festival and began talking about what was happening at their old Alma Mater. They first brought the project to CBC TV and were turned down because the subject matter was considered to be \\\"too boring\\\" for audiences who \\\"would not understand\\\" the issues. They then decided to fund the movie themselves. \\\"Whose University Is It?\\\" was released to theatres in Ontario in 2003 but received little notice in the media at the time, although the few\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14299909\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Whose Line\\\"; however, Carey is mentioned numerous times by Tyler and the other performers. Unlike Carey, Tyler does not perform full games with the other performers; however, she does occasionally interject in quick fire games such as \\\"Scenes from a Hat\\\" with her own suggestions or to help another performer with their scene. Seasons 1–8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Won: Nominated: The U.S. version of \\\"Whose Line?\\\" has been broadcast in the UK, originally on Channel 4. Challenge was the first non-terrestrial channel to broadcast the show for a brief period in\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20608020\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of \\\"The Guardian\\\" called the novel \\\"achingly beautiful\\\" and described it as \\\"rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism\\\". \\\"The New York Times\\\"' Andrey Slivka called it \\\"an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Waited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14969376\",\n \"text\": \"to give Genevieve her freedom and allow her to go off with Maurice Surviving reviews suggest that \\\"Who Is the Man?\\\" received a mixed reception from critics. While the standard of acting and the film's visuals were well-appreciated, it was generally felt that there were always going to be problems arising from trying to capture a wordy stage play in silent film form, with nuances of character and motivation inevitably being lost. A particular criticism was that the film's intertitles were not only excessive in number, but also written in a slipshod, clumsy and ungrammatical style. There is no record\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is the Man?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4788956\",\n \"text\": \"of wordplay that gives the film its title: an exasperated Émile says \\\"\\\"Angéla, tu es infâme\\\"\\\" (\\\"Angela, you are horrid\\\"), and she retorts, \\\"\\\"Non, je suis une femme\\\"\\\" (\\\"No, I am a woman\\\"). A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \\\"Le Petit Soldat\\\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2781552\",\n \"text\": \"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002. It won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, and was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The tale of a married, middle-aged architect, Martin, his wife Stevie, and their son Billy, whose lives crumble when Martin falls in love with a goat, the play focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. Through showing this family in crisis, Albee\",\n \"title\": \"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9703655\",\n \"text\": \"Alcohol in the Bible Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious amounts of wine at the marriage at Cana. Wine is the most common alcoholic beverage mentioned in biblical literature, where it is a source of symbolism, and was an important part of daily life in biblical times. Additionally, the inhabitants of ancient Israel drank beer, and wines made from fruits other than grapes, and references to these appear in scripture. Biblical literature displays an ambivalence toward intoxicating drinks, considering them both a blessing\",\n \"title\": \"Alcohol in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13839697\",\n \"text\": \"malicious destruction with ruin and disfigurement.\\\" Sullivan said that he intended Glaum's character to be \\\"a living proof of the triumph of the flesh, in whose creed the lure of the physical was placed above moral, spiritual or mental worth, and in whose incense-laden apartments the idol of sensuality replaced the crucifix or family Bible.\\\" After seeing the film, it was reported that New York critics unanimously pronounced Glaum as \\\"the greatest vampire woman of all time.\\\" Another reviewer noted that Glaum had become famous for her \\\"vampire\\\" characterizations and billed \\\"The Wolf Woman\\\" as the \\\"Greatest Vampire picture of\",\n \"title\": \"The Wolf Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20608021\",\n \"text\": \"Soviet life as it was lived in a northern corner of the empire\\\", and wrote that it \\\"manages to treat its themes in a beautifully readable manner\\\". \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" wrote that Makine \\\"transforms a very simple premise into a richly textured story of love and loss\\\". The book received the 2005 Prince Pierre Literary Prize. The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Waited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20925666\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Boat Is This Boat? Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a 2018 children's book credited to U.S. President Donald Trump and compiled by the staff of \\\"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\\\". It is composed of statements made by Trump during his visit to affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Proceeds from sales are to be donated to organizations that support victims of both Florence and the later Hurricane Michael. \\\"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\\\" is composed of quotes made by Donald Trump during his visit to\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072847\",\n \"text\": \"society—children, women and strangers—were singled out for special protection (Psalm 72:2,4). Almost all Near Eastern societies of the Bronze (3000-1200 BCE) and Axial Ages (800 to 300 BCE), including Israel and Judah, were patriarchal with patriarchy established in most by 3000 BCE. There is substantial agreement among a wide variety of scholars that the Hebrew Bible is a predominantly patriarchal document from a patriarchal age. However, others assert there are also evidences of a kind of metaphysical \\\"gender blindness\\\" in the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew Bible scholar Tykva Frymer-Kensky says the role of women in the Bible is generally one that\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299782\",\n \"text\": \"of the time that supported the orthodox position that woman should be subservient to man. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism. Contemporary Christianity is still divided between those who support equality of all types for women in the church, those who support spiritual equality with the compartmentalization of roles, and those who support a more modern equivalent of patriarchy. There are hundreds of examples of women from the Bible as characters in painting, sculpture, opera and film. Historically, artistic renderings tend to reflect the changing views on women from within society more than the biblical account\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16206055\",\n \"text\": \"list of the \\\"Top 50 albums of 2011\\\". \\\"Pitchfork\\\" also placed the song \\\"Space Is Only Noise If You Can See\\\" at number 44 on its list \\\"The Top 100 Tracks of 2011\\\". The original track listing features \\\"I Got a Woman\\\" as track 6, but this track was later removed from the album due to an uncleared sample. Subsequently, the original 14-track version of the album was pulled from stores and replaced with a 13 track version, the same one which can be found on streaming services. Space Is Only Noise Space Is Only Noise is the debut studio\",\n \"title\": \"Space Is Only Noise\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5801895\",\n \"text\": \"Noah, while Noah was passed out drunk in his tent. Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some\",\n \"title\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5801894\",\n \"text\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some interpret it as Ham doing something sexual with his father\",\n \"title\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20635017\",\n \"text\": \"third to the first person and amended the last line in the verses. The song \\\"If Long Suffering\\\" was recorded for the movie \\\"The Cook and the Singer\\\" (1978) and sounded there in full. According to the original idea, this song should not have been in the \\\"Woman Who Sings\\\". During the time of its release, the film had a mixed critical reception. The Woman who Sings The Woman who Sings () is a 1978 Soviet film by Aleksandr Orlov. It is a musical melodrama and fictionalized biography of Alla Pugacheva, where the heroine is represented by Anna Streltsova. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman who Sings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4788954\",\n \"text\": \"A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \\\"Le Petit Soldat\\\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and Cinemascope. The film centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn't ready. Émile's best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Woman\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":178,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"325"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In what language was the New Testament originally written?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["In Greek"],"string":"[\n \"In Greek\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3622688","text":"this milieu. The great number of phonetically correct Aramaisms and his knowledge of the conditions in Jewish Palestine compel us to assume a Palestinian Jewish-Christian author. Also, the author's Aramaic native language is still discernible in the Marcan style. The hypothesis of an Aramaic original for the New Testament holds that the original text of the New Testament was not written in Greek, as held by the majority of scholars, but in the Aramaic language, which was the language of Jesus and the Apostles. The position of the Assyrian Church of the East is that the Syriac Peshitta (a Bible","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"302088","text":"same list first. These councils also provided the canon of the Old Testament, which included the so-called apocryphal books . The original texts were written in the first century of the Christian Era, in Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the Muslim conquests in the 7th century AD. All the works that eventually became incorporated into the New Testament are believed to have been written no later than around 120 AD. John A. T. Robinson, Dan Wallace, and William F. Albright dated all the books of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"3622698","text":"Luke 7:27; John 19:37; Acts 13:18; Romans 9:33, 11:35; 1 Corinthians 3:19; 1Peter 2:8). Aramaic primacists question why the New Testament would quote from the Hebrew Old Testament and not from the Septuagint if it was written in Greek originally. Quotes from the Hebrew Old Testament are present in Alexandrian texts that are thought to predate Jerome's use of the Hebrew Old Testament for the Vulgate. There are also alternative explanations for the cases where Aramaic Primacists claim that the Aramaic seems to read better. One example (as stated above) is in the case of the \"camel through the eye","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"7770636","text":"Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament \"Textus Receptus\", the basis","title":"Greek New Testament"},{"docid":"7770638","text":"their chief foundations being: Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament","title":"Greek New Testament"},{"docid":"15699655","text":"Hellenistic culture, and Koine Greek was used not only for international communication, but also as the first language of many Jews. This development was furthered by the fact that the largest Jewish community of the world lived in Ptolemaic Alexandria. Many of these diaspora Jews would have Greek as their first language, and first the Torah and then other Jewish scriptures (later the Christian \"Old Testament\") were therefore translated into standard Koine Greek, i.e. the Septuagint. Currently, 1,600 Jewish epitaphs (funerary inscriptions) are extant from ancient Palestine dating from 300 B.C. to 500 A.D. Approximately 70 percent are in Greek,","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622685","text":"generally had a strong agreement that the New Testament was written in Greek and that an Aramaic source text was used for portions of the New Testament, especially the gospels. They acknowledge that many individual sayings of Jesus as found in the Greek Gospels may be translations from an Aramaic source referred to as \"Q\", but hold that the Gospels' text in its current form was composed in Greek, and so were the other New Testament writings. Scholars of all stripes have acknowledged the presence of scattered Aramaic expressions, written phonetically and then translated, in the Greek New Testament. Although","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"302137","text":"the Gospel of Matthew known today was composed in Greek and is neither directly dependent upon nor a translation of a text in a Semitic language. The process of canonization of the New Testament was complex and lengthy. In the initial centuries of early Christianity, there were many books widely considered by the church to be inspired, but there was no single formally recognized New Testament canon. The process was characterized by a compilation of books that apostolic tradition considered authoritative in worship and teaching, relevant to the historical situations in which they lived, and consonant with the Old Testament.","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"13488344","text":"full or partial translations into a vernacular language were uncommon until the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. The books of the Bible were not originally written in Latin. The Old Testament was written in Hebrew (with some parts in Greek and Aramaic) and the New Testament in Greek. The Septuagint, still used in the Greek Orthodox church, is a Jewish translation of the Old Testament into Koine Greek completed in the 1st century BC in Alexandria for Jews who spoke Greek as their primary language. The whole Christian Bible was therefore available in Koine Greek by about","title":"Bible translations in the Middle Ages"},{"docid":"7491279","text":"at . It is represented in Greek as \"Ἁλληλουιά\" wherein \"ιά\" (Hebrew יה) is an abbreviated form of the tetragrammaton. Most English Bibles, including those which contain \"Yahweh\" (such as the Jerusalem Bible) or a related form in the Old Testament, do not use the same form in the New Testament because it does not appear in the available Greek New Testament manuscripts. However, of over English translations of the Bible have been written, 23 use the forms \"Jehovah\" or \"Yahweh\" in the New Testament. Sacred Name Bibles are editions of the Bible that \"consistently use Hebraic forms of God's","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"9703657","text":"Its consumption is prescribed for religious rites or medicinal uses in some places. Biblical literature uses several words in its original languages to refer to different types of alcoholic beverages. Some of these words have overlapping meaning, particularly the words in the Hebrew language compared to the words in Koine Greek, the language of both the Septuagint and the New Testament. While some deuterocanonical books may have been originally written in Hebrew or the Aramaic language, some were written in Greek. Hence, the meanings of the words used for alcoholic beverages in each of these languages has bearing on alcohol","title":"Alcohol in the Bible"},{"docid":"15699656","text":"about 12 percent are in Latin, and only 18 percent are in Hebrew or Aramaic. \"In Jerusalem itself about 40 percent of the Jewish inscriptions from the first century period (before 70 C.E.) are in Greek. We may assume that most Jewish Jerusalemites who saw the inscriptions in situ were able to read them\". Most biblical scholars adhere to the view that the Greek text of the New Testament is the original version. However, there does exist an alternative view which maintains that it is a translation from an Aramaic original, a position known as Peshitta Primacy (also known in","title":"Language of the New Testament"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622688\",\n \"text\": \"this milieu. The great number of phonetically correct Aramaisms and his knowledge of the conditions in Jewish Palestine compel us to assume a Palestinian Jewish-Christian author. Also, the author's Aramaic native language is still discernible in the Marcan style. The hypothesis of an Aramaic original for the New Testament holds that the original text of the New Testament was not written in Greek, as held by the majority of scholars, but in the Aramaic language, which was the language of Jesus and the Apostles. The position of the Assyrian Church of the East is that the Syriac Peshitta (a Bible\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302088\",\n \"text\": \"same list first. These councils also provided the canon of the Old Testament, which included the so-called apocryphal books . The original texts were written in the first century of the Christian Era, in Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the Muslim conquests in the 7th century AD. All the works that eventually became incorporated into the New Testament are believed to have been written no later than around 120 AD. John A. T. Robinson, Dan Wallace, and William F. Albright dated all the books of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622698\",\n \"text\": \"Luke 7:27; John 19:37; Acts 13:18; Romans 9:33, 11:35; 1 Corinthians 3:19; 1Peter 2:8). Aramaic primacists question why the New Testament would quote from the Hebrew Old Testament and not from the Septuagint if it was written in Greek originally. Quotes from the Hebrew Old Testament are present in Alexandrian texts that are thought to predate Jerome's use of the Hebrew Old Testament for the Vulgate. There are also alternative explanations for the cases where Aramaic Primacists claim that the Aramaic seems to read better. One example (as stated above) is in the case of the \\\"camel through the eye\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7770636\",\n \"text\": \"Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament \\\"Textus Receptus\\\", the basis\",\n \"title\": \"Greek New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7770638\",\n \"text\": \"their chief foundations being: Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament\",\n \"title\": \"Greek New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699655\",\n \"text\": \"Hellenistic culture, and Koine Greek was used not only for international communication, but also as the first language of many Jews. This development was furthered by the fact that the largest Jewish community of the world lived in Ptolemaic Alexandria. Many of these diaspora Jews would have Greek as their first language, and first the Torah and then other Jewish scriptures (later the Christian \\\"Old Testament\\\") were therefore translated into standard Koine Greek, i.e. the Septuagint. Currently, 1,600 Jewish epitaphs (funerary inscriptions) are extant from ancient Palestine dating from 300 B.C. to 500 A.D. Approximately 70 percent are in Greek,\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622685\",\n \"text\": \"generally had a strong agreement that the New Testament was written in Greek and that an Aramaic source text was used for portions of the New Testament, especially the gospels. They acknowledge that many individual sayings of Jesus as found in the Greek Gospels may be translations from an Aramaic source referred to as \\\"Q\\\", but hold that the Gospels' text in its current form was composed in Greek, and so were the other New Testament writings. Scholars of all stripes have acknowledged the presence of scattered Aramaic expressions, written phonetically and then translated, in the Greek New Testament. Although\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302137\",\n \"text\": \"the Gospel of Matthew known today was composed in Greek and is neither directly dependent upon nor a translation of a text in a Semitic language. The process of canonization of the New Testament was complex and lengthy. In the initial centuries of early Christianity, there were many books widely considered by the church to be inspired, but there was no single formally recognized New Testament canon. The process was characterized by a compilation of books that apostolic tradition considered authoritative in worship and teaching, relevant to the historical situations in which they lived, and consonant with the Old Testament.\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13488344\",\n \"text\": \"full or partial translations into a vernacular language were uncommon until the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. The books of the Bible were not originally written in Latin. The Old Testament was written in Hebrew (with some parts in Greek and Aramaic) and the New Testament in Greek. The Septuagint, still used in the Greek Orthodox church, is a Jewish translation of the Old Testament into Koine Greek completed in the 1st century BC in Alexandria for Jews who spoke Greek as their primary language. The whole Christian Bible was therefore available in Koine Greek by about\",\n \"title\": \"Bible translations in the Middle Ages\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491279\",\n \"text\": \"at . It is represented in Greek as \\\"Ἁλληλουιά\\\" wherein \\\"ιά\\\" (Hebrew יה) is an abbreviated form of the tetragrammaton. Most English Bibles, including those which contain \\\"Yahweh\\\" (such as the Jerusalem Bible) or a related form in the Old Testament, do not use the same form in the New Testament because it does not appear in the available Greek New Testament manuscripts. However, of over English translations of the Bible have been written, 23 use the forms \\\"Jehovah\\\" or \\\"Yahweh\\\" in the New Testament. Sacred Name Bibles are editions of the Bible that \\\"consistently use Hebraic forms of God's\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9703657\",\n \"text\": \"Its consumption is prescribed for religious rites or medicinal uses in some places. Biblical literature uses several words in its original languages to refer to different types of alcoholic beverages. Some of these words have overlapping meaning, particularly the words in the Hebrew language compared to the words in Koine Greek, the language of both the Septuagint and the New Testament. While some deuterocanonical books may have been originally written in Hebrew or the Aramaic language, some were written in Greek. Hence, the meanings of the words used for alcoholic beverages in each of these languages has bearing on alcohol\",\n \"title\": \"Alcohol in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699656\",\n \"text\": \"about 12 percent are in Latin, and only 18 percent are in Hebrew or Aramaic. \\\"In Jerusalem itself about 40 percent of the Jewish inscriptions from the first century period (before 70 C.E.) are in Greek. We may assume that most Jewish Jerusalemites who saw the inscriptions in situ were able to read them\\\". Most biblical scholars adhere to the view that the Greek text of the New Testament is the original version. However, there does exist an alternative view which maintains that it is a translation from an Aramaic original, a position known as Peshitta Primacy (also known in\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"15699660","text":"original language of the New Testament claim logical improbabilities in the Greek Text compared to the Syriac/Hebrew Texts and vocabulary containing wordplay in the Syriac/Hebrew New Testament texts that parallels Hebraic wordplay in the Old Testament. These arguments are rejected by the academic mainstream. Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"15699650","text":"Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture in the Roman Empire, where Alexandria had a larger Jewish population than Jerusalem, and Greek was spoken by more Jews than Hebrew. Other Jewish Hellenistic writings include those of Jason of Cyrene, Josephus, Philo, Demetrius the chronographer, Eupolemus, Pseudo-Eupolemus, Artapanus of Alexandria, Cleodemus Malchus,","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"302136","text":"Koine Greek, and also a colloquial dialect of Mishnaic Hebrew. It is generally agreed by most scholars that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, perhaps also some Hebrew and Koine Greek. The majority view is that all of the books that would eventually form the New Testament were written in the Koine Greek language. As Christianity spread, these books were later translated into other languages, most notably, Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian Coptic. However, some of the Church Fathers imply or claim that Matthew was originally written in Hebrew or Aramaic, and then soon after was written in Koine Greek. Nevertheless,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"18737320","text":"The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015 fantasy dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. It is a co-production among Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but was not nominated. \"The Brand New Testament\" received ten nominations at the 6th Magritte Awards, winning four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Van","title":"The Brand New Testament"},{"docid":"20905651","text":"New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in Radzionków, Upper Silesia, Poland by Szymon Tobor’s publishing house, Wydawnictwo Tobor. translated the New Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific spelling fully based on Polish orthography, rather than follow the standard Silesian spelling system. This Silesian-language translation of the New Testament was received to much acclaim among the Silesian-speaking community. On 13 December 2017 a conference on this translation was held in Upper Silesia’s","title":"New Testament in Silesian"},{"docid":"302086","text":"are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various Christian liturgies. The New Testament has influenced religious, philosophical, and political movements in Christendom and left an indelible mark on literature, art, and music. The New Testament is a collection of Christian works written in the common (Koine) Greek language of the first century, at different times by various writers, and the modern consensus is that it provides important evidence regarding Judaism in the first century AD. In almost all Christian traditions today, the New Testament consists of 27 books. The canon or list of the books of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"3622683","text":"Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised in the West by the Assyrian Church of the East scholar George Lamsa, but is not supported by the majority of scholars, either of the Peshitta or the Greek New Testament. The traditional New Testament of the","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"450099","text":"the Christian religion and that it would not emerge until later. In this context, the term anti-semitism implies the secular biological race theories of modern times. Peter Schäfer prefers the word Judaeophobia for pagan hostility to Jews, but considers the word antisemitism, even if anachronistic, synonymous with this term, while adding that Christian anti-Judaism eventually was crucial to what later became anti-Semitism. A. Roy Eckardt has asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament, however, this itself may be anti-Semitic considering the New Testament was written by Jews, besides Luke the","title":"Antisemitism and the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622700","text":"to English include: This list does not include adaptations of such as the \"Hebraic Roots Version\" by James Trimm (2001) which are adaptations from the JPS New Testament (translated directly from Greek into Hebrew), not the Peshitta. Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"779525","text":"of Moses. Other quotations are sometimes made directly from the Hebrew text (e.g. , , ). When the New Testament was written, the Old Testament was not divided into chapters and verses, and there is therefore no uniform standard for these quotes and the authors had to provide contextual references: Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament There are in all two hundred and eighty-three direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In about ninety instances, the Septuagint is literally quoted. In around eighty further instances, the quote is altered in some way.","title":"Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament"},{"docid":"16458295","text":"the New Testament. Now we have 2911 minuscule codices catalogued by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) in Münster. New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82,","title":"New Testament minuscule"},{"docid":"8226087","text":"to which Old Testament passages are messianic prophecies and which are not, and whether the prophecies they claim to have been fulfilled are intended to be prophecies. The authors of these Old Testament \"prophecies\" often appear to be describing events that had already occurred. For example, the New Testament verse states, \"\"So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'Out of Egypt I called my son.'\"\" This is referring to","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302134","text":"of the New Testament. These were all extremely important figures in the early church, writers would have mentioned their deaths if the New Testament had been written later. Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. Why, they ask, would later writers devote so much narrative space to attacking a group that no longer existed? John Robinson also notes that each book of the New Testament had to be written prior to the destruction of The Temple. Robinson notes that most scholars interpret the Olivet","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"10319218","text":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel of John (c. 90–100 AD), has traditionally been interpreted as relating Christian accounts of the Pharisee rejection of Jesus and accusations of the Pharisee responsibility for his crucifixion. The Acts of the Apostles depicts instances of early Christian persecution by the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious","title":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"},{"docid":"10319247","text":"became the founders of Rabbinic Judaism, some have suggested that later Christian authors recast Jesus's antagonists as Pharisees. The standard Christian interpretation of the New Testament account casts the alleged persecution by the Jews as an institutional rejection of Christianity which has been used by some as an argument for antisemitism. Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea.","title":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"},{"docid":"16458291","text":"New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82, 93, 117, 459, 613), List of Lord's miracles (e.g. 536), List of Parables of Jesus (e.g. 273, 536), short biographies of","title":"New Testament minuscule"},{"docid":"20905652","text":"largest dedicated regional library, namely Biblioteka Śląska, The translation is prefaced by Father Damian Wojtyczka, Dean of the Roman Catholic Deanery of Piekary Śląskie. Upper Silesia’s Catholic clergy and hierarchs mostly approve of this translation. In early 2018 this Silesian-language translation was presented by the translator to Pope Francis, who accepted this gift and praised the ‘perfectly executed translation,’ as stated in the letter dated 6 February 2018, signed by Monsignor Paolo Borgia, Assessor for General Affairs, Secretariat of State (Holy See). New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in","title":"New Testament in Silesian"},{"docid":"302090","text":"Catholic (General) Epistles were introduced into canons in which they were originally absent. Other works earlier held to be Scripture, such as 1 Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Diatessaron, were excluded from the New Testament. The Old Testament canon is not completely uniform among all major Christian groups including Roman Catholics, Protestants, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Slavic Orthodox Churches, and the Armenian Orthodox Church. However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon). The New Testament consists of: The","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302113","text":"including works composed well into Late Antiquity, are relegated to the so-called New Testament apocrypha. Although not considered to be inspired by God, these \"apocryphal\" works may be helpful in the study of the New Testament in that they were produced in the same ancient context and often using the same language as those books that would eventually form the New Testament. Some of these later works are dependent (either directly or indirectly) upon books that would later come to be in the New Testament or upon the ideas expressed in them. There is even an example of a pseudepigraphical","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"1752962","text":"However, that is still often considered as one language, between literary language and other registers, especially if the writing system reflects its pronunciation. Native readers and writers of English are often unaware that the complexities of English spelling make written English a somewhat artificial construct. The traditional spelling of English, at least for inherited words, preserves a late Middle English phonology that is never used as a speech dialect. The artificial preservation of that form of the language, in writing, might make much of what is now written intelligibly to Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) even if the medieval writer's speech could","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"9644038","text":"Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth century English by Richard Francis Weymouth. It was based on the text of \"The Resultant Greek Testament\". The text was produced by Weymouth. It was what resulted from his compilation of readings from Stephens (1550), Lachmann, Tregelles, Tischendorf, Lightfoot, Ellicott, Alford, Weiss, the Bâle edition (1880), Westcott and Hort, and the Revision Committee of London. Where these editions differed, Weymouth selected the reading favoured by the majority of","title":"Weymouth New Testament"},{"docid":"302170","text":"as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it. Books that later formed the New Testament, like other Christian literature of the period, originated in a literary context that reveals relationships not only to other Christian writings, but also to Graeco-Roman and Jewish works. Of singular importance is the extensive use of and interaction with the Jewish Bible and what would become the Christian Old Testament. Both implicit and explicit citations, as well","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302200","text":"Testaments, the , the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price are considered part of their scriptural canon. Despite the wide variety among Christian liturgies, texts from the New Testament play a role in almost all forms of Christian worship. In addition to some language derived from the New Testament in the liturgy itself (e.g., the Trisagion may be based on Apocalypse 4:8, and the beginning of the \"Hymn of Praise\" draws upon Luke 2:14), the reading of extended passages from the New Testament is a practice common to almost all Christian worship, liturgical or not. These readings","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14683686","text":"Development of the New Testament canon The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of the canon of the New Testament were written before 120 AD. For the Orthodox, the recognition of these writings as authoritative was formalized in the Second Council of Trullan of 692. The Catholic Church made dogmatic definition upon its Biblical canon in 382 at","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"302129","text":"hypotheses put forth in the last hundred years or so. Ben Witherington points out that linguistic evidence makes it unlikely that the books were written by the same person. The earliest works that became part of the New Testament are the letters of the Apostle Paul. The earliest of the books of the New Testament was First Thessalonians, an epistle of Paul, written probably in 51, or possibly Galatians in 49 according to one of two theories of its writing. In the 1830s German scholars of the Tübingen school tried to date the books as late as the 3rd century,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302160","text":"by saying \"The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like. The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written. These are called interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible, the results","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14148397","text":"as a public domain (Creative Commons CC0 license) work. Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators","title":"Twentieth Century New Testament"},{"docid":"14148394","text":"Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators were not professional scholars but a varied cross section","title":"Twentieth Century New Testament"},{"docid":"3899262","text":"Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in prayer were regarded as impious by the New Testament writers (). Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by","title":"Prayer in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302194","text":"Scriptures. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the New Testament as divinely inspired Scripture, and as infallible in every detail, with equal authority as the Hebrew Scriptures. They view it as the written revelation and good news of the Messiah, the ransom sacrifice of Jesus, and the Kingdom of God, explaining and expounding the Hebrew Bible, not replacing but vitally supplementing it. They also view the New Testament as the primary instruction guide for Christian living, and church discipline. They generally call the New Testament the \"Christian Greek Scriptures\", and see only the \"covenants\" as \"old\" or \"new\", but not any part of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302152","text":"harmony on the matter of the canon. Nonetheless, full dogmatic articulations of the canon were not made until the Canon of Trent of 1546 for Roman Catholicism, the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1563 for the Church of England, the Westminster Confession of Faith of 1647 for Calvinism, and the Synod of Jerusalem of 1672 for the Greek Orthodox. On the question of NT Canon formation generally, New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald has written that: Christian scholars assert that when these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, they were not defining something new, but instead \"were ratifying what had already","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"13233640","text":"text of the New Testament\", Greek New Testament manuscripts have commonly been categorized into five groups. An abbreviated list of textual variants in the New Testament is given in this article (below). (see Isaiah 40:3) Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"1752963","text":"no longer be understood. Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"1752961","text":"Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting situation is called diglossia.","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"3589693","text":"(written over a century before the time of Jesus), the word \"Christos\" was used to translate into Greek the Hebrew \"mashiach\" (messiah), meaning \"anointed.\" (Another Greek word, \"Messias\" appears in Daniel 9:26 and Psalm 2:2.) The New Testament states that the Messiah, long-awaited, had come and describes this savior as \"The Christ.\" In Apostle Peter, in what has become a famous proclamation of faith among Christians since the first century, said, \"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\" In Martha tells Jesus \"you are the Christ\", just before the Raising of Lazarus. In the Pauline Epistles the","title":"Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament"},{"docid":"7491275","text":"of whether to rescue section of the \"sifre minim\" (Hebrew language texts of Jewish Christians) containing the tetragrammata from a house fire. Daniel Boyarin includes \"even their books of Torah\" in this quote. The New Testament contains statements attributed to individuals quoting the Old Testament. George Howard concludes, because extant copies of the Septuagint from as late as the 3rd century CE contain the tetragrammaton or related forms (e.g. 4Q120 (1st century BCE), P Oxy. 3522 (1st century CE), P Oxy 5101 (50 and 150 CE), P Oxy 1007 (3rd century CE), Q (6th century CE)), that New Testament writers","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"17112301","text":"the closed class of sources\" providentially protected over time, and so not used to compose the New Testament text. Other scholars have criticized the current categorization of manuscripts into text-types and prefer either to subdivide the manuscripts in other ways or to discard the text-type taxonomy. Textual criticism is also used by those who assert that the New Testament was written in Aramaic (see Aramaic primacy). In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible such as the New International Version, the","title":"Textual criticism of the New Testament"},{"docid":"14683738","text":"sola fide, but this was not generally accepted among his followers. However, these books are ordered last in the German-language Luther Bible to this day. Among confessions of faith drawn up by Protestants, several identify by name the 27-books of the New Testament canon, including the French Confession of Faith (1559), the Belgic Confession (1561), and the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647) during the English Civil War. The Thirty-Nine Articles, issued by the Church of England in 1563, names the books of the Old Testament, but not the New Testament. None of the Confessional statements issued by any Lutheran church","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"7695101","text":"the Practical Homeschooling Magazine. Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The","title":"Animated Stories from the New Testament"},{"docid":"7695097","text":"Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The series aims to be","title":"Animated Stories from the New Testament"},{"docid":"3899265","text":"evil men\" (), Maranatha. According to Gilbert W. Stafford in \"Theology for Disciples\", there are eight different types of prayer in the New Testament: Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in","title":"Prayer in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302140","text":"the Anchor Bible Dictionary), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity. It is similar, but not identical, to the modern New Testament canon. The oldest clear endorsement of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John being the only legitimate gospels was written \"circa\" 180 AD. A four gospel canon (the \"Tetramorph\") was asserted by Irenaeus, who refers to it directly in his polemic \"Against the Heresies\", \"It is not possible that the gospels can be either more or fewer in number than they are. For, since there are four zones of the world in which we live,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14140173","text":"Homosexuality in the New Testament In the New Testament (NT) there are at least three passages that refer to homosexual activity: Romans 1:26–27, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, and 1 Timothy 1:9–10. A fourth passage, Jude 1:7, is often interpreted as referring to homosexuality. Jesus only discusses marriage in a heterosexual context when he cites the Book of Genesis during a discussion of marriage (Matthew 19:4-6 and Mark 10:6-9). The references to 'homosexuality' itself in the New Testament hinge on the interpretation of three specific Greek words: \"arsenokoitēs\" (ἀρσενοκοίτης), \"malakos\" (μαλακός), and \"porneia\" (πορνεία) and its cognates. While it is not disputed","title":"Homosexuality in the New Testament"},{"docid":"3610863","text":"when Christians and Pharisees were competing for leadership of the Jewish people, that accounts of debates between Jesus and the apostles, debates with Pharisees, and anti-Pharisaic passages, were written and incorporated into the New Testament. The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE included a major fire at the Temple which destroyed all except the Western Wall; what remained (including the altar tablet) was taken by Titus to Rome as trophies. The destruction of Jerusalem, and the loss of significant portions of Jewish cultural records were significant, with Flavius Josephus writing (about 5 year later c. 75 AD) in \"The Jewish","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622689","text":"version which is written in a vernacular form of Aramaic), used in that church, is the original of the New Testament. For instance, the patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai declared in 1957: The late Patriarch of the Church of the East, Dinkha IV (1976–2015), did not publicly pronounce that the Peshitta is the original New Testament. Variants of this view are held by some individuals who may argue for a lost Aramaic text preceding the Peshitta as the basis for the New Testament. This view is to be distinguished from the view held by most historical critics, that the Greek New","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"450101","text":"agendas underpin the writing of the canonical texts, and the various NT documents are windows into the conflict and debates of that period. According to Timothy Johnson, mutual slandering among competing sects was quite strong in the period when these works were composed. The New Testament moreover is an ensemble of texts written over decades, and reflects the different milieux of composition. A. Roy Eckardt, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations, asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament. Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of","title":"Antisemitism and the New Testament"},{"docid":"302157","text":"more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time (for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well (e.g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex). The date when a manuscript was written, however, does not necessarily reflect the date of the form of text it contains. That is, later manuscripts can, and occasionally do, contain older forms of text or","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"16614011","text":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions to the Old. In a 2008 interview, Beale explained that the writers eclectically extended the historical-grammatical method of exegesis,","title":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"},{"docid":"16614013","text":"an e-book for Amazon Kindle, and as a Bible software add-on for products including Accordance, Logos, QuickVerse and WORDsearch. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions","title":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"},{"docid":"302143","text":"over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century. Origen was largely responsible for the collection of usage information regarding the texts that became the New Testament. The information used to create the late-4th-century Easter Letter, which declared accepted Christian writings, was probably based on the \"Ecclesiastical History\" [HE] of Eusebius of Caesarea, wherein he uses the information passed on to him by Origen to create both his list at HE 3:25 and Origen's list at HE 6:25. Eusebius got his information about what","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"8226030","text":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ and his imminent expected Second Coming. The majority of these quotations and references are taken from the Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings. People of the Jewish faith do not regard any of these as having been fulfilled by Jesus, and in some cases do not regard them as messianic prophecies at all.","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"8226089","text":"passages could not possibly be talking about Jesus. As noted above, there is some controversy about the phrase \"they have pierced my hands and my feet\". For modern Bible scholars, either the verses make no claim of predicting future events, or the verses make no claim of speaking about the Messiah. Jewish analysis Evangelical Christian analysis Skeptical and Critical analysis Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"8226076","text":"prophecy. For this reason the verse is among those most frequently used by New Testament authors, either as an explicit quotation or as an allusion.\" He further connects this image to the concept of Christ the King In Acts 2: 29-35, Peter refers to the similar glorification of Jesus in the context of the resurrection Psalm The gospel writers interpret the psalm as a messianic prophecy: \"while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, ‘What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?’ They said to him, ‘The son of David.’ He said to","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"14140186","text":"not read that the one who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female' [Genesis 1:27], and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh' [Genesis 2:24]? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.\" (Matthew 19:4-6, NRSV translation; Mark 10:6-9 is a parallel text)Rob Gagnon, an associate professor of New Testament studies, argues it is \"obvious\" that Jesus' back-to-back references to Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 show that he","title":"Homosexuality in the New Testament"},{"docid":"10732017","text":"it can be hard to find today. Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and","title":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament"},{"docid":"10732016","text":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and a preface. Not many were published and","title":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament"},{"docid":"302107","text":"style and theology, which are considered to set it apart from Paul's writings. The Catholic epistles (or \"general epistles\") consist of both letters and treatises in the form of letters written to the church at large. The term \"catholic\" (Greek: καθολική, \"katholikē\"), used to describe these letters in the oldest manuscripts containing them, here simply means \"general\" or \"universal\". The authorship of a number of these is disputed. The final book of the New Testament is the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John. In the New Testament canon, it is considered prophetical or apocalyptic literature. Its","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302163","text":"supporting the Trinity doctrine in 1 John to have been a later addition. According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, \"The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book—a form that is 99.5% pure\" The often referred to Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, a book written to prove the validity of the New Testament, says: \" A study of 150 Greek [manuscripts] of the Gospel of Luke has revealed more than 30,000 different readings... It is safe to say","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14885664","text":"that the books in the Malabar language included a vocabulary written on paper and another written on palm leaves. According to a letter of January 3, 1714, the work of printing the New Testament in Tamil had already begun. Another letter of September 27, 1714, states that, \"The Four Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles\" was already printed. Reportedly, this is the oldest Tamil book printed at Tranquebar, a copy of which is available at the Serampore College Library. From 1715 onwards with the completion of the New Testament, printing activity in Tamil commenced in full swing. In 1715 Ziegenbalg","title":"Printing in Tamil language"},{"docid":"20760415","text":"In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth in an age where the American dream","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"20760417","text":"eyes, our bodies, our hearts, our minds.\" In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"13233636","text":"Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one or more words when the copyist's eye returns to a similar word in the wrong location of the original text. If their eye skips to an earlier word, they may create a repetition (error of","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"14683711","text":"if they wished to deny that Marcion's list was the true one, it was incumbent on them to define what the true one \"was.\" The expansion phase of the \"New Testament canon\" thus could have begun in response to Marcion's proposed \"limited canon\". The Muratorian fragment is the earliest known example of a defined list of mostly New Testament books. It survives, damaged and thus incomplete, as a bad Latin translation of an original, no longer extant, Greek text that is usually dated in the late 2nd century, although a few scholars have preferred a 4th-century date. This is an","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"13801899","text":"public documents was a more long-term goal. The party emphasized that it did not oppose spoken dialects, it was having two parallel written languages which they opposed. One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local","title":"One (Written) Language"},{"docid":"302102","text":"and holy letters, written by the apostles and disciples of Christ, to either local congregations with specific needs, or to New Covenant Christians in general, scattered about; or \"Catholic Epistles.\" The Pauline epistles are the thirteen New Testament books that present Paul the Apostle as their author. Six of the letters are disputed. Four are thought by most modern scholars to be pseudepigraphic, i.e., not actually written by Paul even if attributed to him within the letters themselves. Opinion is more divided on the other two disputed letters (2 Thessalonians and Colossians). These letters were written to Christian communities in","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"4225373","text":"Greek New Testament transliterates a few Semitic words. When the text itself refers to the language of such Semitic glosses, it uses words meaning \"Hebrew\"/\"Jewish\", but this term is often applied to unmistakably Aramaic words and phrases; for this reason, it is often interpreted as meaning \"the (Aramaic) vernacular of the Jews\" in recent translations. The \"Semitisms\" are mainly words attributed to Jesus by the Gospel of Mark, and perhaps had a special significance because of this. A very small minority believes that most or all of the New Testament was originally written in Aramaic. However, such theories are rejected","title":"Language of Jesus"},{"docid":"16566912","text":"What Was Missing \"What Was Missing\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \"Adventure Time\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 26, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In","title":"What Was Missing"},{"docid":"13801898","text":"One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local newspaper \"Møre\" in Volda. The party's immediate issue was to end compulsory education in Nynorsk in grade and high school, while making Bokmål the sole language in","title":"One (Written) Language"},{"docid":"8226075","text":"they poetically become his \"Footstool\" 2. In contrast to v.1, God is spoken of in the third person. The Zion tradition (see Isa. 2:1-4; 60:1-22) and royal tradition are here connected. While v.1-2 express the great power of the king, they also emphasize it comes from God\" (YHWH). Psalm 110 is viewed as messianic in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Christian authors have interpreted this psalm as a messianic passage in light of several New Testament passages. Pope Benedict XVI noted, \"The royal glorification expressed at the beginning of the Psalm was adopted by the New Testament as a messianic","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"3240789","text":"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of","title":"Testament of Solomon"},{"docid":"7504784","text":"Testament of Isaac The Testament of Isaac is a work now regarded as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. It is often treated as one of a trio of very similar works, the other two of which are the Testament of Abraham and Testament of Jacob, though there is no reason to assume that they were originally a single work. All three works are based on the Blessing of Jacob, found in the Bible, in their style. The Testament of Isaac has heavy Christian themes, though the Christian elements are usually regarded as later additions to what was originally a","title":"Testament of Isaac"},{"docid":"302131","text":"circulation by the end of the first century. Scholars hold a wide spectrum of views on exactly when the books of the new testament were written, with non-fundamentalist scholars tending to argue for later dates, and more conservative scholars arguing for an earlier one. Most contemporary scholars regard Mark as a source used by Luke (see Marcan priority). If it is true that Mark was written around the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, around 70, they theorize that Luke would not have been written before 70. Some who take this view believe that Luke's prediction of the destruction of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"18315097","text":"1989 in São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2015, the song has been performed over 500 times Live versions of \"Practice What You Preach\" appear on the albums \"Live at the Fillmore\", \"Live in London\" and \"Dark Roots of Thrash\". \"Practice What You Preach\" received heavy rotation on MTV's Headbangers Ball. Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular","title":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"},{"docid":"7491280","text":"name... in New Testament\". Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"18315096","text":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular songs, and for being one of the most frequently played songs at live concerts, \"Practice What You Preach\" can be considered Testament's signature song. \"Practice What You Preach\" is one of Testament's most played songs of all time, first played a month prior to the album's release, on July 1,","title":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"},{"docid":"18957852","text":"served as the main inspiration for Shakur's \"\" (1996). American hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco has cited \"It Was Written\" as his favorite album and his primary source of inspiration. Fiasco has stated that he based his debut album \"Food & Liquor\" (2006) on the conceptual style and \"moods\" of \"It Was Written\". When asked of his musical influences in an interview with AllHipHop.com, Fiasco stated \"You know I really tried to go back and recreate [Nas’] \"It Was Written\", you know what I'm saying like that? [I would play] \"It Was Written\" and then I would play my album,","title":"It Was Written"},{"docid":"4378695","text":"new Mabuse project. Jacques sent Lang his unfinished work for \"Mabuse's Colony\". Lang used the idea of Mabuse's will from the story and began working on an outline to what would become \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\". Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract in July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline. The film was released in tandem with Jacques's book. Jacques' contributions are not mentioned in the film. \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\" is a direct sequel to \"Dr. Mabuse the Gambler\" and","title":"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse"},{"docid":"302085","text":"New Testament The New Testament (, trans. \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"; ) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The New Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Christians regard both the Old and New Testaments together as sacred scripture. The New Testament (in whole or in part) has frequently accompanied the spread of Christianity around the world. It reflects and serves as a source for Christian theology and morality. Extended readings and phrases directly from the New Testament","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302091","text":"term \"new testament\" (Koine Greek: Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"), or \"new covenant\" (Hebrew בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה \"bərîṯ ḥăḏāšâ\") first occurs in (Greek Septuagint καινὴ διαθήκη \"kainḕ diathḗkē\", cited in ). The same Greek phrase for \"new covenant\" is found elsewhere in the New Testament (, , , , and ; cf. ). In early Bible translations into Latin, the phrase was rendered \"foedus\", \"federation\", in , and was rendered \"testamentum\" in and other instances from which comes the English term \"New Testament.\" Modern English, like Latin, distinguishes testament and covenant as alternative translations, and consequently the treatment of the","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"3610832","text":"Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after his death. In 64 BCE,","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3610879","text":"the First Council of Nicaea. Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"9644040","text":"succinct and compressed running commentary (not doctrinal) to be used side by side with its elder compeers.\" Bible Research: Weymouth New Testament A second edition appeared in 1904, and a third in 1909. A pocket edition, without notes, was published in 1913. A fourth edition was revised by James Alexander Robertson and several other well-known New Testament scholars, and published in 1924. A further revision was published in 1929. Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament","title":"Weymouth New Testament"},{"docid":"13233638","text":"made remarks about differences between manuscripts of texts that were eventually collected as the New Testament. He declared his preferences among variant readings. For example, in , he favored \"Barabbas\" against \"Jesus Barabbas\" (\"In Matt. Comm. ser.\" 121). In , he preferred \"Bethabara\" over \"Bethany\" as the location where John was baptizing (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24)). \"Gergeza\" was preferred over \"Geraza\" or \"Gadara\" (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24) – see ). At Hebrews 2:9, Origen noticed two different readings: \"apart from God\" and \"by the grace of God\". John Mill's 1707 Greek New Testament was estimated to contain some","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"7491263","text":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not include any verses that","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"18737329","text":"back to his apartment. \"The Brand New Testament\" received generally favorable reviews from film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82%, based on 74 reviews with an average rating of 7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"The Brand New Testament\" takes a surreal, subversive, and funny look at Biblical themes through a modern — and refreshingly original — lens.\" At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015","title":"The Brand New Testament"},{"docid":"20760416","text":"is being able to watch TV and play video games at the same time, so be it. We can only hope it inspires real discourse and real thought.\" Lyn Horton of All About Jazz noted \"A concrete lesson seems to emanate from \"In What Language?\" and it is this: that no matter what language distinguishes the nature of the present global geo-political culture, the language spoken has a clear and consistent meaning borne in its content. The language transcends any dialect. And if we are determined enough, within our commonly shared humanity, we can speak the same language. In our","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"302095","text":"days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new testament to the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; for they continued not in my testament, and I disregarded them, saith the Lord.\" ... For that which He said above, that He would make a new testament to the house of Judah, shows that the old testament which was given by Moses was not perfect; but that","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"20691487","text":"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar) Jan Lambrecht (born in Wielsbeke, 1926) is a Belgian Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Biblical Greek at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium and former member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. As a theologian, biblical scholar, and prolific author, he has contributed numerous studies on almost all the books of the New Testament, but focusing especially on the Gospels and the Pauline letters. His publications include books and articles written in English, Dutch, and French. Lambrecht joined the Society of Jesus in","title":"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699660\",\n \"text\": \"original language of the New Testament claim logical improbabilities in the Greek Text compared to the Syriac/Hebrew Texts and vocabulary containing wordplay in the Syriac/Hebrew New Testament texts that parallels Hebraic wordplay in the Old Testament. These arguments are rejected by the academic mainstream. Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699650\",\n \"text\": \"Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture in the Roman Empire, where Alexandria had a larger Jewish population than Jerusalem, and Greek was spoken by more Jews than Hebrew. Other Jewish Hellenistic writings include those of Jason of Cyrene, Josephus, Philo, Demetrius the chronographer, Eupolemus, Pseudo-Eupolemus, Artapanus of Alexandria, Cleodemus Malchus,\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302136\",\n \"text\": \"Koine Greek, and also a colloquial dialect of Mishnaic Hebrew. It is generally agreed by most scholars that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, perhaps also some Hebrew and Koine Greek. The majority view is that all of the books that would eventually form the New Testament were written in the Koine Greek language. As Christianity spread, these books were later translated into other languages, most notably, Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian Coptic. However, some of the Church Fathers imply or claim that Matthew was originally written in Hebrew or Aramaic, and then soon after was written in Koine Greek. Nevertheless,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18737320\",\n \"text\": \"The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015 fantasy dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. It is a co-production among Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but was not nominated. \\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" received ten nominations at the 6th Magritte Awards, winning four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Van\",\n \"title\": \"The Brand New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905651\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in Radzionków, Upper Silesia, Poland by Szymon Tobor’s publishing house, Wydawnictwo Tobor. translated the New Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific spelling fully based on Polish orthography, rather than follow the standard Silesian spelling system. This Silesian-language translation of the New Testament was received to much acclaim among the Silesian-speaking community. On 13 December 2017 a conference on this translation was held in Upper Silesia’s\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament in Silesian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302086\",\n \"text\": \"are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various Christian liturgies. The New Testament has influenced religious, philosophical, and political movements in Christendom and left an indelible mark on literature, art, and music. The New Testament is a collection of Christian works written in the common (Koine) Greek language of the first century, at different times by various writers, and the modern consensus is that it provides important evidence regarding Judaism in the first century AD. In almost all Christian traditions today, the New Testament consists of 27 books. The canon or list of the books of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622683\",\n \"text\": \"Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \\\"Assyrian Modern\\\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised in the West by the Assyrian Church of the East scholar George Lamsa, but is not supported by the majority of scholars, either of the Peshitta or the Greek New Testament. The traditional New Testament of the\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"450099\",\n \"text\": \"the Christian religion and that it would not emerge until later. In this context, the term anti-semitism implies the secular biological race theories of modern times. Peter Schäfer prefers the word Judaeophobia for pagan hostility to Jews, but considers the word antisemitism, even if anachronistic, synonymous with this term, while adding that Christian anti-Judaism eventually was crucial to what later became anti-Semitism. A. Roy Eckardt has asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament, however, this itself may be anti-Semitic considering the New Testament was written by Jews, besides Luke the\",\n \"title\": \"Antisemitism and the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622700\",\n \"text\": \"to English include: This list does not include adaptations of such as the \\\"Hebraic Roots Version\\\" by James Trimm (2001) which are adaptations from the JPS New Testament (translated directly from Greek into Hebrew), not the Peshitta. Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \\\"Assyrian Modern\\\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"779525\",\n \"text\": \"of Moses. Other quotations are sometimes made directly from the Hebrew text (e.g. , , ). When the New Testament was written, the Old Testament was not divided into chapters and verses, and there is therefore no uniform standard for these quotes and the authors had to provide contextual references: Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament There are in all two hundred and eighty-three direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In about ninety instances, the Septuagint is literally quoted. In around eighty further instances, the quote is altered in some way.\",\n \"title\": \"Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16458295\",\n \"text\": \"the New Testament. Now we have 2911 minuscule codices catalogued by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) in Münster. New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \\\"Seventy disciples\\\" and twelve apostles (82,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament minuscule\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226087\",\n \"text\": \"to which Old Testament passages are messianic prophecies and which are not, and whether the prophecies they claim to have been fulfilled are intended to be prophecies. The authors of these Old Testament \\\"prophecies\\\" often appear to be describing events that had already occurred. For example, the New Testament verse states, \\\"\\\"So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'Out of Egypt I called my son.'\\\"\\\" This is referring to\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302134\",\n \"text\": \"of the New Testament. These were all extremely important figures in the early church, writers would have mentioned their deaths if the New Testament had been written later. Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. Why, they ask, would later writers devote so much narrative space to attacking a group that no longer existed? John Robinson also notes that each book of the New Testament had to be written prior to the destruction of The Temple. Robinson notes that most scholars interpret the Olivet\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10319218\",\n \"text\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel of John (c. 90–100 AD), has traditionally been interpreted as relating Christian accounts of the Pharisee rejection of Jesus and accusations of the Pharisee responsibility for his crucifixion. The Acts of the Apostles depicts instances of early Christian persecution by the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious\",\n \"title\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10319247\",\n \"text\": \"became the founders of Rabbinic Judaism, some have suggested that later Christian authors recast Jesus's antagonists as Pharisees. The standard Christian interpretation of the New Testament account casts the alleged persecution by the Jews as an institutional rejection of Christianity which has been used by some as an argument for antisemitism. Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea.\",\n \"title\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16458291\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \\\"Seventy disciples\\\" and twelve apostles (82, 93, 117, 459, 613), List of Lord's miracles (e.g. 536), List of Parables of Jesus (e.g. 273, 536), short biographies of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament minuscule\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905652\",\n \"text\": \"largest dedicated regional library, namely Biblioteka Śląska, The translation is prefaced by Father Damian Wojtyczka, Dean of the Roman Catholic Deanery of Piekary Śląskie. Upper Silesia’s Catholic clergy and hierarchs mostly approve of this translation. In early 2018 this Silesian-language translation was presented by the translator to Pope Francis, who accepted this gift and praised the ‘perfectly executed translation,’ as stated in the letter dated 6 February 2018, signed by Monsignor Paolo Borgia, Assessor for General Affairs, Secretariat of State (Holy See). New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament in Silesian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302090\",\n \"text\": \"Catholic (General) Epistles were introduced into canons in which they were originally absent. Other works earlier held to be Scripture, such as 1 Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Diatessaron, were excluded from the New Testament. The Old Testament canon is not completely uniform among all major Christian groups including Roman Catholics, Protestants, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Slavic Orthodox Churches, and the Armenian Orthodox Church. However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon). The New Testament consists of: The\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302113\",\n \"text\": \"including works composed well into Late Antiquity, are relegated to the so-called New Testament apocrypha. Although not considered to be inspired by God, these \\\"apocryphal\\\" works may be helpful in the study of the New Testament in that they were produced in the same ancient context and often using the same language as those books that would eventually form the New Testament. Some of these later works are dependent (either directly or indirectly) upon books that would later come to be in the New Testament or upon the ideas expressed in them. There is even an example of a pseudepigraphical\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752962\",\n \"text\": \"However, that is still often considered as one language, between literary language and other registers, especially if the writing system reflects its pronunciation. Native readers and writers of English are often unaware that the complexities of English spelling make written English a somewhat artificial construct. The traditional spelling of English, at least for inherited words, preserves a late Middle English phonology that is never used as a speech dialect. The artificial preservation of that form of the language, in writing, might make much of what is now written intelligibly to Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) even if the medieval writer's speech could\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9644038\",\n \"text\": \"Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\\\"WNT\\\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth century English by Richard Francis Weymouth. It was based on the text of \\\"The Resultant Greek Testament\\\". The text was produced by Weymouth. It was what resulted from his compilation of readings from Stephens (1550), Lachmann, Tregelles, Tischendorf, Lightfoot, Ellicott, Alford, Weiss, the Bâle edition (1880), Westcott and Hort, and the Revision Committee of London. Where these editions differed, Weymouth selected the reading favoured by the majority of\",\n \"title\": \"Weymouth New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302170\",\n \"text\": \"as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it. Books that later formed the New Testament, like other Christian literature of the period, originated in a literary context that reveals relationships not only to other Christian writings, but also to Graeco-Roman and Jewish works. Of singular importance is the extensive use of and interaction with the Jewish Bible and what would become the Christian Old Testament. Both implicit and explicit citations, as well\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302200\",\n \"text\": \"Testaments, the , the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price are considered part of their scriptural canon. Despite the wide variety among Christian liturgies, texts from the New Testament play a role in almost all forms of Christian worship. In addition to some language derived from the New Testament in the liturgy itself (e.g., the Trisagion may be based on Apocalypse 4:8, and the beginning of the \\\"Hymn of Praise\\\" draws upon Luke 2:14), the reading of extended passages from the New Testament is a practice common to almost all Christian worship, liturgical or not. These readings\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683686\",\n \"text\": \"Development of the New Testament canon The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of the canon of the New Testament were written before 120 AD. For the Orthodox, the recognition of these writings as authoritative was formalized in the Second Council of Trullan of 692. The Catholic Church made dogmatic definition upon its Biblical canon in 382 at\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302129\",\n \"text\": \"hypotheses put forth in the last hundred years or so. Ben Witherington points out that linguistic evidence makes it unlikely that the books were written by the same person. The earliest works that became part of the New Testament are the letters of the Apostle Paul. The earliest of the books of the New Testament was First Thessalonians, an epistle of Paul, written probably in 51, or possibly Galatians in 49 according to one of two theories of its writing. In the 1830s German scholars of the Tübingen school tried to date the books as late as the 3rd century,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302160\",\n \"text\": \"by saying \\\"The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like. The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written. These are called interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible, the results\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14148397\",\n \"text\": \"as a public domain (Creative Commons CC0 license) work. Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \\\"koine\\\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators\",\n \"title\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14148394\",\n \"text\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \\\"koine\\\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators were not professional scholars but a varied cross section\",\n \"title\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3899262\",\n \"text\": \"Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in prayer were regarded as impious by the New Testament writers (). Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by\",\n \"title\": \"Prayer in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302194\",\n \"text\": \"Scriptures. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the New Testament as divinely inspired Scripture, and as infallible in every detail, with equal authority as the Hebrew Scriptures. They view it as the written revelation and good news of the Messiah, the ransom sacrifice of Jesus, and the Kingdom of God, explaining and expounding the Hebrew Bible, not replacing but vitally supplementing it. They also view the New Testament as the primary instruction guide for Christian living, and church discipline. They generally call the New Testament the \\\"Christian Greek Scriptures\\\", and see only the \\\"covenants\\\" as \\\"old\\\" or \\\"new\\\", but not any part of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302152\",\n \"text\": \"harmony on the matter of the canon. Nonetheless, full dogmatic articulations of the canon were not made until the Canon of Trent of 1546 for Roman Catholicism, the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1563 for the Church of England, the Westminster Confession of Faith of 1647 for Calvinism, and the Synod of Jerusalem of 1672 for the Greek Orthodox. On the question of NT Canon formation generally, New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald has written that: Christian scholars assert that when these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, they were not defining something new, but instead \\\"were ratifying what had already\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233640\",\n \"text\": \"text of the New Testament\\\", Greek New Testament manuscripts have commonly been categorized into five groups. An abbreviated list of textual variants in the New Testament is given in this article (below). (see Isaiah 40:3) Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752963\",\n \"text\": \"no longer be understood. Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752961\",\n \"text\": \"Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting situation is called diglossia.\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3589693\",\n \"text\": \"(written over a century before the time of Jesus), the word \\\"Christos\\\" was used to translate into Greek the Hebrew \\\"mashiach\\\" (messiah), meaning \\\"anointed.\\\" (Another Greek word, \\\"Messias\\\" appears in Daniel 9:26 and Psalm 2:2.) The New Testament states that the Messiah, long-awaited, had come and describes this savior as \\\"The Christ.\\\" In Apostle Peter, in what has become a famous proclamation of faith among Christians since the first century, said, \\\"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\\\" In Martha tells Jesus \\\"you are the Christ\\\", just before the Raising of Lazarus. In the Pauline Epistles the\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491275\",\n \"text\": \"of whether to rescue section of the \\\"sifre minim\\\" (Hebrew language texts of Jewish Christians) containing the tetragrammata from a house fire. Daniel Boyarin includes \\\"even their books of Torah\\\" in this quote. The New Testament contains statements attributed to individuals quoting the Old Testament. George Howard concludes, because extant copies of the Septuagint from as late as the 3rd century CE contain the tetragrammaton or related forms (e.g. 4Q120 (1st century BCE), P Oxy. 3522 (1st century CE), P Oxy 5101 (50 and 150 CE), P Oxy 1007 (3rd century CE), Q (6th century CE)), that New Testament writers\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17112301\",\n \"text\": \"the closed class of sources\\\" providentially protected over time, and so not used to compose the New Testament text. Other scholars have criticized the current categorization of manuscripts into text-types and prefer either to subdivide the manuscripts in other ways or to discard the text-type taxonomy. Textual criticism is also used by those who assert that the New Testament was written in Aramaic (see Aramaic primacy). In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible such as the New International Version, the\",\n \"title\": \"Textual criticism of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683738\",\n \"text\": \"sola fide, but this was not generally accepted among his followers. However, these books are ordered last in the German-language Luther Bible to this day. Among confessions of faith drawn up by Protestants, several identify by name the 27-books of the New Testament canon, including the French Confession of Faith (1559), the Belgic Confession (1561), and the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647) during the English Civil War. The Thirty-Nine Articles, issued by the Church of England in 1563, names the books of the Old Testament, but not the New Testament. None of the Confessional statements issued by any Lutheran church\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7695101\",\n \"text\": \"the Practical Homeschooling Magazine. Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The\",\n \"title\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7695097\",\n \"text\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The series aims to be\",\n \"title\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3899265\",\n \"text\": \"evil men\\\" (), Maranatha. According to Gilbert W. Stafford in \\\"Theology for Disciples\\\", there are eight different types of prayer in the New Testament: Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in\",\n \"title\": \"Prayer in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302140\",\n \"text\": \"the Anchor Bible Dictionary), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity. It is similar, but not identical, to the modern New Testament canon. The oldest clear endorsement of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John being the only legitimate gospels was written \\\"circa\\\" 180 AD. A four gospel canon (the \\\"Tetramorph\\\") was asserted by Irenaeus, who refers to it directly in his polemic \\\"Against the Heresies\\\", \\\"It is not possible that the gospels can be either more or fewer in number than they are. For, since there are four zones of the world in which we live,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14140173\",\n \"text\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament In the New Testament (NT) there are at least three passages that refer to homosexual activity: Romans 1:26–27, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, and 1 Timothy 1:9–10. A fourth passage, Jude 1:7, is often interpreted as referring to homosexuality. Jesus only discusses marriage in a heterosexual context when he cites the Book of Genesis during a discussion of marriage (Matthew 19:4-6 and Mark 10:6-9). The references to 'homosexuality' itself in the New Testament hinge on the interpretation of three specific Greek words: \\\"arsenokoitēs\\\" (ἀρσενοκοίτης), \\\"malakos\\\" (μαλακός), and \\\"porneia\\\" (πορνεία) and its cognates. While it is not disputed\",\n \"title\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610863\",\n \"text\": \"when Christians and Pharisees were competing for leadership of the Jewish people, that accounts of debates between Jesus and the apostles, debates with Pharisees, and anti-Pharisaic passages, were written and incorporated into the New Testament. The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE included a major fire at the Temple which destroyed all except the Western Wall; what remained (including the altar tablet) was taken by Titus to Rome as trophies. The destruction of Jerusalem, and the loss of significant portions of Jewish cultural records were significant, with Flavius Josephus writing (about 5 year later c. 75 AD) in \\\"The Jewish\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622689\",\n \"text\": \"version which is written in a vernacular form of Aramaic), used in that church, is the original of the New Testament. For instance, the patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai declared in 1957: The late Patriarch of the Church of the East, Dinkha IV (1976–2015), did not publicly pronounce that the Peshitta is the original New Testament. Variants of this view are held by some individuals who may argue for a lost Aramaic text preceding the Peshitta as the basis for the New Testament. This view is to be distinguished from the view held by most historical critics, that the Greek New\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"450101\",\n \"text\": \"agendas underpin the writing of the canonical texts, and the various NT documents are windows into the conflict and debates of that period. According to Timothy Johnson, mutual slandering among competing sects was quite strong in the period when these works were composed. The New Testament moreover is an ensemble of texts written over decades, and reflects the different milieux of composition. A. Roy Eckardt, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations, asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament. Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of\",\n \"title\": \"Antisemitism and the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302157\",\n \"text\": \"more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time (for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well (e.g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex). The date when a manuscript was written, however, does not necessarily reflect the date of the form of text it contains. That is, later manuscripts can, and occasionally do, contain older forms of text or\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16614011\",\n \"text\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions to the Old. In a 2008 interview, Beale explained that the writers eclectically extended the historical-grammatical method of exegesis,\",\n \"title\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16614013\",\n \"text\": \"an e-book for Amazon Kindle, and as a Bible software add-on for products including Accordance, Logos, QuickVerse and WORDsearch. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions\",\n \"title\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302143\",\n \"text\": \"over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century. Origen was largely responsible for the collection of usage information regarding the texts that became the New Testament. The information used to create the late-4th-century Easter Letter, which declared accepted Christian writings, was probably based on the \\\"Ecclesiastical History\\\" [HE] of Eusebius of Caesarea, wherein he uses the information passed on to him by Origen to create both his list at HE 3:25 and Origen's list at HE 6:25. Eusebius got his information about what\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226030\",\n \"text\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ and his imminent expected Second Coming. The majority of these quotations and references are taken from the Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings. People of the Jewish faith do not regard any of these as having been fulfilled by Jesus, and in some cases do not regard them as messianic prophecies at all.\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226089\",\n \"text\": \"passages could not possibly be talking about Jesus. As noted above, there is some controversy about the phrase \\\"they have pierced my hands and my feet\\\". For modern Bible scholars, either the verses make no claim of predicting future events, or the verses make no claim of speaking about the Messiah. Jewish analysis Evangelical Christian analysis Skeptical and Critical analysis Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226076\",\n \"text\": \"prophecy. For this reason the verse is among those most frequently used by New Testament authors, either as an explicit quotation or as an allusion.\\\" He further connects this image to the concept of Christ the King In Acts 2: 29-35, Peter refers to the similar glorification of Jesus in the context of the resurrection Psalm The gospel writers interpret the psalm as a messianic prophecy: \\\"while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, ‘What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?’ They said to him, ‘The son of David.’ He said to\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14140186\",\n \"text\": \"not read that the one who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female' [Genesis 1:27], and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh' [Genesis 2:24]? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.\\\" (Matthew 19:4-6, NRSV translation; Mark 10:6-9 is a parallel text)Rob Gagnon, an associate professor of New Testament studies, argues it is \\\"obvious\\\" that Jesus' back-to-back references to Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 show that he\",\n \"title\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10732017\",\n \"text\": \"it can be hard to find today. Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and\",\n \"title\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10732016\",\n \"text\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and a preface. Not many were published and\",\n \"title\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302107\",\n \"text\": \"style and theology, which are considered to set it apart from Paul's writings. The Catholic epistles (or \\\"general epistles\\\") consist of both letters and treatises in the form of letters written to the church at large. The term \\\"catholic\\\" (Greek: καθολική, \\\"katholikē\\\"), used to describe these letters in the oldest manuscripts containing them, here simply means \\\"general\\\" or \\\"universal\\\". The authorship of a number of these is disputed. The final book of the New Testament is the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John. In the New Testament canon, it is considered prophetical or apocalyptic literature. Its\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302163\",\n \"text\": \"supporting the Trinity doctrine in 1 John to have been a later addition. According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, \\\"The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book—a form that is 99.5% pure\\\" The often referred to Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, a book written to prove the validity of the New Testament, says: \\\" A study of 150 Greek [manuscripts] of the Gospel of Luke has revealed more than 30,000 different readings... It is safe to say\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885664\",\n \"text\": \"that the books in the Malabar language included a vocabulary written on paper and another written on palm leaves. According to a letter of January 3, 1714, the work of printing the New Testament in Tamil had already begun. Another letter of September 27, 1714, states that, \\\"The Four Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles\\\" was already printed. Reportedly, this is the oldest Tamil book printed at Tranquebar, a copy of which is available at the Serampore College Library. From 1715 onwards with the completion of the New Testament, printing activity in Tamil commenced in full swing. In 1715 Ziegenbalg\",\n \"title\": \"Printing in Tamil language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760415\",\n \"text\": \"In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \\\"Piitchfork\\\" mentioned \\\"What might make \\\"In What Language?\\\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth in an age where the American dream\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760417\",\n \"text\": \"eyes, our bodies, our hearts, our minds.\\\" In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \\\"Piitchfork\\\" mentioned \\\"What might make \\\"In What Language?\\\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233636\",\n \"text\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one or more words when the copyist's eye returns to a similar word in the wrong location of the original text. If their eye skips to an earlier word, they may create a repetition (error of\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683711\",\n \"text\": \"if they wished to deny that Marcion's list was the true one, it was incumbent on them to define what the true one \\\"was.\\\" The expansion phase of the \\\"New Testament canon\\\" thus could have begun in response to Marcion's proposed \\\"limited canon\\\". The Muratorian fragment is the earliest known example of a defined list of mostly New Testament books. It survives, damaged and thus incomplete, as a bad Latin translation of an original, no longer extant, Greek text that is usually dated in the late 2nd century, although a few scholars have preferred a 4th-century date. This is an\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13801899\",\n \"text\": \"public documents was a more long-term goal. The party emphasized that it did not oppose spoken dialects, it was having two parallel written languages which they opposed. One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local\",\n \"title\": \"One (Written) Language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302102\",\n \"text\": \"and holy letters, written by the apostles and disciples of Christ, to either local congregations with specific needs, or to New Covenant Christians in general, scattered about; or \\\"Catholic Epistles.\\\" The Pauline epistles are the thirteen New Testament books that present Paul the Apostle as their author. Six of the letters are disputed. Four are thought by most modern scholars to be pseudepigraphic, i.e., not actually written by Paul even if attributed to him within the letters themselves. Opinion is more divided on the other two disputed letters (2 Thessalonians and Colossians). These letters were written to Christian communities in\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4225373\",\n \"text\": \"Greek New Testament transliterates a few Semitic words. When the text itself refers to the language of such Semitic glosses, it uses words meaning \\\"Hebrew\\\"/\\\"Jewish\\\", but this term is often applied to unmistakably Aramaic words and phrases; for this reason, it is often interpreted as meaning \\\"the (Aramaic) vernacular of the Jews\\\" in recent translations. The \\\"Semitisms\\\" are mainly words attributed to Jesus by the Gospel of Mark, and perhaps had a special significance because of this. A very small minority believes that most or all of the New Testament was originally written in Aramaic. However, such theories are rejected\",\n \"title\": \"Language of Jesus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16566912\",\n \"text\": \"What Was Missing \\\"What Was Missing\\\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \\\"Adventure Time\\\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 26, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Missing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13801898\",\n \"text\": \"One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local newspaper \\\"Møre\\\" in Volda. The party's immediate issue was to end compulsory education in Nynorsk in grade and high school, while making Bokmål the sole language in\",\n \"title\": \"One (Written) Language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226075\",\n \"text\": \"they poetically become his \\\"Footstool\\\" 2. In contrast to v.1, God is spoken of in the third person. The Zion tradition (see Isa. 2:1-4; 60:1-22) and royal tradition are here connected. While v.1-2 express the great power of the king, they also emphasize it comes from God\\\" (YHWH). Psalm 110 is viewed as messianic in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Christian authors have interpreted this psalm as a messianic passage in light of several New Testament passages. Pope Benedict XVI noted, \\\"The royal glorification expressed at the beginning of the Psalm was adopted by the New Testament as a messianic\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3240789\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7504784\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Isaac The Testament of Isaac is a work now regarded as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. It is often treated as one of a trio of very similar works, the other two of which are the Testament of Abraham and Testament of Jacob, though there is no reason to assume that they were originally a single work. All three works are based on the Blessing of Jacob, found in the Bible, in their style. The Testament of Isaac has heavy Christian themes, though the Christian elements are usually regarded as later additions to what was originally a\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Isaac\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302131\",\n \"text\": \"circulation by the end of the first century. Scholars hold a wide spectrum of views on exactly when the books of the new testament were written, with non-fundamentalist scholars tending to argue for later dates, and more conservative scholars arguing for an earlier one. Most contemporary scholars regard Mark as a source used by Luke (see Marcan priority). If it is true that Mark was written around the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, around 70, they theorize that Luke would not have been written before 70. Some who take this view believe that Luke's prediction of the destruction of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18315097\",\n \"text\": \"1989 in São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2015, the song has been performed over 500 times Live versions of \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" appear on the albums \\\"Live at the Fillmore\\\", \\\"Live in London\\\" and \\\"Dark Roots of Thrash\\\". \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" received heavy rotation on MTV's Headbangers Ball. Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular\",\n \"title\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491280\",\n \"text\": \"name... in New Testament\\\". Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \\\"Kyrios\\\" (\\\"Lord\\\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \\\"Kyrios\\\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18315096\",\n \"text\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular songs, and for being one of the most frequently played songs at live concerts, \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" can be considered Testament's signature song. \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is one of Testament's most played songs of all time, first played a month prior to the album's release, on July 1,\",\n \"title\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18957852\",\n \"text\": \"served as the main inspiration for Shakur's \\\"\\\" (1996). American hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco has cited \\\"It Was Written\\\" as his favorite album and his primary source of inspiration. Fiasco has stated that he based his debut album \\\"Food & Liquor\\\" (2006) on the conceptual style and \\\"moods\\\" of \\\"It Was Written\\\". When asked of his musical influences in an interview with AllHipHop.com, Fiasco stated \\\"You know I really tried to go back and recreate [Nas’] \\\"It Was Written\\\", you know what I'm saying like that? [I would play] \\\"It Was Written\\\" and then I would play my album,\",\n \"title\": \"It Was Written\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4378695\",\n \"text\": \"new Mabuse project. Jacques sent Lang his unfinished work for \\\"Mabuse's Colony\\\". Lang used the idea of Mabuse's will from the story and began working on an outline to what would become \\\"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\\\". Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract in July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline. The film was released in tandem with Jacques's book. Jacques' contributions are not mentioned in the film. \\\"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\\\" is a direct sequel to \\\"Dr. Mabuse the Gambler\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302085\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament The New Testament (, trans. \\\"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\\\"; ) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The New Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Christians regard both the Old and New Testaments together as sacred scripture. The New Testament (in whole or in part) has frequently accompanied the spread of Christianity around the world. It reflects and serves as a source for Christian theology and morality. Extended readings and phrases directly from the New Testament\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302091\",\n \"text\": \"term \\\"new testament\\\" (Koine Greek: Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, \\\"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\\\"), or \\\"new covenant\\\" (Hebrew בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה \\\"bərîṯ ḥăḏāšâ\\\") first occurs in (Greek Septuagint καινὴ διαθήκη \\\"kainḕ diathḗkē\\\", cited in ). The same Greek phrase for \\\"new covenant\\\" is found elsewhere in the New Testament (, , , , and ; cf. ). In early Bible translations into Latin, the phrase was rendered \\\"foedus\\\", \\\"federation\\\", in , and was rendered \\\"testamentum\\\" in and other instances from which comes the English term \\\"New Testament.\\\" Modern English, like Latin, distinguishes testament and covenant as alternative translations, and consequently the treatment of the\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610832\",\n \"text\": \"Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after his death. In 64 BCE,\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610879\",\n \"text\": \"the First Council of Nicaea. Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9644040\",\n \"text\": \"succinct and compressed running commentary (not doctrinal) to be used side by side with its elder compeers.\\\" Bible Research: Weymouth New Testament A second edition appeared in 1904, and a third in 1909. A pocket edition, without notes, was published in 1913. A fourth edition was revised by James Alexander Robertson and several other well-known New Testament scholars, and published in 1924. A further revision was published in 1929. Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\\\"WNT\\\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament\",\n \"title\": \"Weymouth New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233638\",\n \"text\": \"made remarks about differences between manuscripts of texts that were eventually collected as the New Testament. He declared his preferences among variant readings. For example, in , he favored \\\"Barabbas\\\" against \\\"Jesus Barabbas\\\" (\\\"In Matt. Comm. ser.\\\" 121). In , he preferred \\\"Bethabara\\\" over \\\"Bethany\\\" as the location where John was baptizing (\\\"Commentary on John\\\" VI.40 (24)). \\\"Gergeza\\\" was preferred over \\\"Geraza\\\" or \\\"Gadara\\\" (\\\"Commentary on John\\\" VI.40 (24) – see ). At Hebrews 2:9, Origen noticed two different readings: \\\"apart from God\\\" and \\\"by the grace of God\\\". John Mill's 1707 Greek New Testament was estimated to contain some\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491263\",\n \"text\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \\\"Kyrios\\\" (\\\"Lord\\\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \\\"Kyrios\\\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not include any verses that\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18737329\",\n \"text\": \"back to his apartment. \\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" received generally favorable reviews from film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82%, based on 74 reviews with an average rating of 7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \\\"\\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" takes a surreal, subversive, and funny look at Biblical themes through a modern — and refreshingly original — lens.\\\" At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews\\\". The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015\",\n \"title\": \"The Brand New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760416\",\n \"text\": \"is being able to watch TV and play video games at the same time, so be it. We can only hope it inspires real discourse and real thought.\\\" Lyn Horton of All About Jazz noted \\\"A concrete lesson seems to emanate from \\\"In What Language?\\\" and it is this: that no matter what language distinguishes the nature of the present global geo-political culture, the language spoken has a clear and consistent meaning borne in its content. The language transcends any dialect. And if we are determined enough, within our commonly shared humanity, we can speak the same language. In our\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302095\",\n \"text\": \"days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new testament to the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; for they continued not in my testament, and I disregarded them, saith the Lord.\\\" ... For that which He said above, that He would make a new testament to the house of Judah, shows that the old testament which was given by Moses was not perfect; but that\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20691487\",\n \"text\": \"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar) Jan Lambrecht (born in Wielsbeke, 1926) is a Belgian Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Biblical Greek at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium and former member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. As a theologian, biblical scholar, and prolific author, he has contributed numerous studies on almost all the books of the New Testament, but focusing especially on the Gospels and the Pauline letters. His publications include books and articles written in English, Dutch, and French. 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The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not.\" While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. David's heir apparent, Adonijah, acted to have himself declared king, but was outmaneuvered by Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan, who convinced David to proclaim Solomon king according to his earlier promise (not recorded elsewhere in the biblical narrative), despite Solomon being younger than his brothers. Solomon, as instructed by David, began his reign","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"20101665","text":"meets Abishag along the way, who helps prince. Adonijah falls in love with Abishag but Bathsheba arranges for her to work for David. The film was shot in Morocco. Solomon (film) Solomon is a 1997 television film for RAI that retells the Bible's story of Solomon. Directed by Roger Young, it stars Ben Cross as Solomon, Vivica A. Fox as the Queen of Sheba, Anouk Aimée as Bathsheba and Max von Sydow as David. The film begins with David still king of Israel. His sons Adonijah and Solomon are fierce rivals because both are prospective heirs to the throne. Adonijah","title":"Solomon (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"381504\",\n \"text\": \"and found Abishag the Shunamite, and brought her to the king. The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not.\\\" While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. David's heir apparent, Adonijah, acted to have himself declared king, but was outmaneuvered by Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan, who convinced David to proclaim Solomon king according to his earlier promise (not recorded elsewhere in the biblical narrative), despite Solomon being younger than his brothers. 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According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire. Later legends say that he survived and died as a saintly hermit in Pula (Croatia). Solomon was a son of King Andrew I of Hungary and his wife, Anastasia of Kiev. His parents were married in about 1038. He was born in 1053 as his parents' second child and eldest son. His father had him","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924458","text":"Judith, who was about to return to her husband, undertook to take the imprisoned bishop to Hungary, but the prelate managed to escape. Géza decided to start new negotiations with Solomon. However, he died on 25 April 1077 and his partisans proclaimed his brother, Ladislaus, king. The new king occupied Moson in 1079, thus Solomon could preserve only Pressburg. In 1080 or 1081, the two cousins concluded a treaty, according to which Solomon acknowledged Ladislaus as king in exchange for \"revenues sufficient to bear the expenses of a king\". Solomon did not give up his ambitions even after his abdication.","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924464","text":"some of his relatives who are mentioned in the article.
Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055683","text":"King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi – 1949, Sibley, Louisiana), a self-taught guitarist from Mississippi. The Mississippi blues artist Big Joe Williams took a fancy to the name King Solomon Hill and laid claim to it in interviews with Bob Koester, stating that the Hill sides were his first recordings. This story was published","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924446","text":"emerged the victor in the ensuing civil war, during which Solomon's father was mortally injured in a battle. Solomon and his mother fled to the Holy Roman Empire and settled in Melk in Austria. Béla was crowned king on 6 December 1060, but the young German king's advisors, who were staunch supporters of Solomon (the fiancé of their monarch's sister), refused to conclude a peace treaty with him. In the summer of 1063, the assembly of the German princes decided to invade Hungary in order to restore Solomon. Solomon's uncle died in an accident on 11 September, before the imperial","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055685","text":"identification of Hill as Joe Holmes was made by the prominent blues scholar Gayle Dean Wardlow and strongly contested by another prominent blues scholar, David Evans. Wardlow eventually found four informants who had known Joe Holmes and identified his voice on the records of King Solomon Hill. One informant lived in a section of Sibley, Louisiana, known as Yellow Pine, within which is a community formerly known as King Solomon Hill, centered on a hill on which stood King Solomon Hill Baptist Church. A retired postal worker confirmed that King Solomon Hill would have been a valid postal address in","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924461","text":"Dacians\" (Hungarians), Solomon joined a huge army of Cumans and Pechenegs who invaded the Byzantine Empire in 1087. The Byzantines routed the invaders in the mountains of Bulgaria. Solomon seems to have died fighting in the battlefield, because Bernold of St. Blasien narrates that he \"died courageously after an incredible slaughter of the enemy after he bravely undertook an enterprise against the King of the Greeks\" in 1087. Reports of later sources prove that Solomon became the subject of popular legends. For instance, the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" writes that Solomon \"repented of his sins, so far as human understanding may reach\"","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055692","text":"Train\" as performed by King Solomon Hill. As noted by the cultural historian Greil Marcus, the \"dead train\" in the Newman version is a metaphor for impotence. In Hill's song, the train appears to refer to an actual locomotive, which Hill referred to as a \"death train.\" King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi –","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924459","text":"He was arrested for plotting against his cousin, then held in captivity in Visegrád. He was released \"on the occasion of the canonization of King St. Stephen and the blessed Emeric the confessor\" around 17 August 1083. According to Hartvik's \"Legend of King Saint Stephen\", King Ladislaus ordered Solomon's release, because nobody could open the grave of the saintly king while Solomon was held in captivity. Having been liberated, Solomon first visited his wife in Regensburg, \"although she was not grateful for this\", according to the nearly contemporaneous Bernold of St Blasien. From Germany, Solomon fled to the \"Cumans\"in fact","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924441","text":"Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with his cousins, the three sons of Béla I. Géza, Ladislaus and Lampert","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924453","text":"and ordered his cousins to accompany him. Only Géza joined the king; his brother, Ladislaus, remained with half of their troops in the Nyírség. Solomon and Géza marched along the valley of the river Great Morava as far as Niš. Here the locals made them \"rich gifts of gold and silver and precious cloaks\" and Solomon seized the arm of Saint Procopius of Scythopolis. He donated the relic to the Orthodox monastery of Syrmium (present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia). After their return from the campaign, both Solomon and Géza began to make preparations for their inevitable conflict and were seeking assistance","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924451","text":"the fortress. The Hungarian army crossed the river Sava, although the Byzantines \"blew sulphurous fires by means of machines\" against their boats. The Hungarians took Belgrade after a siege of three months. However, the Byzantine commander, Niketas, surrendered the fortress to Duke Géza instead of the king; he knew that Solomon \"was a hard man and that in all things he listened to the vile counsels of Count Vid, who was detestable in the eyes both of God and men\", according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". Division of the war-booty caused a new conflict between Solomon and his cousin, because the","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"9955545","text":"after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted","title":"Solomon King"},{"docid":"6924448","text":"principal advisors. Solomon's three cousins - Géza and his brothers - returned after the German troops had been withdrawn from Hungary. They arrived with Polish reinforcements and Solomon sought refuge in the fortress of Moson at the western border of his kingdom. The Hungarian prelates began to mediate between them in order to avoid a new civil war. Solomon and his cousins eventually reached an agreement, which was signed in Győr on 20 January 1064. Géza and his brothers acknowledged Solomon as lawful king, and Solomon granted them their father's one-time \"ducatus\". In token of their reconciliation, Duke Géza put","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"9955542","text":"Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted in 40 countries. Born Allen V. Levy in Lexington, Kentucky, as a teenager he attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and was offered a scholarship to study Cantatorial Music by Jan Peerce. He first started singing professionally in 1952. Under his first pseudonym, Randy Leeds, his records such as \"I'm Gonna Live Til I Die\" did not sell. King was the first white singer","title":"Solomon King"},{"docid":"13869655","text":"Solomon was born in Dagenham, London on 4 October 1989, the daughter of nurse Fiona (\"née\" Nash) and photographer David Solomon. Her father is of Iraqi Jewish and Polish descent who emigrated to England. Her mother was the daughter of a vicar and was born into a Church of England family; she had converted to Judaism before marrying Solomon's father. Solomon's parents divorced when she was nine. She attended King Solomon High School. In 2009, Solomon auditioned for the sixth series of \"The X Factor\", performing \"What a Wonderful World\". Solomon was among the top 12 contestants and advanced to","title":"Stacey Solomon"},{"docid":"7055684","text":"by Samuel Charters in his pioneering history \"The Country Blues\". Williams had not known Blind Lemon Jefferson, so he claimed that the song \"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon\" was about another singer. In a footnote, Charters admitted that the story was open to question, as the style, especially the singing, on the King Solomon Hill sides was so different from Williams's usual style. In his later work \"The Bluesmen\", Charters dismissed Williams's story and commented on the strong resemblance between King Solomon Hill and Sam Collins, which led some blues enthusiasts to believe that they were the same man. The","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924457","text":"including coinage. His mother and wife left him and followed Henry IV to Germany. According to Berthold of Reichenau's \"Chronicle\": Solomon attempted to convince Pope Gregory VII to support him against Géza. However, the pope condemned him for having accepted his kingdom \"as a fief from the king of the Germans\" and claimed suzerainty over Hungary. Thereafter it was Henry IV's support which enabled Solomon to resist Géza's all attempts at taking Moson and Pressburg. The German monarch even sent one of his main opponents, Bishop Burchard II of Halberstadt, into exile to Solomon in June 1076. Solomon's wife, Queen","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924452","text":"king granted only a quarter of the booty to the duke, who claimed its third part. Thereafter the duke negotiated with the Byzantine Emperor's envoys and set all the Byzantine captives free without the king's consent. The conflict was further sharpened by Count Vid; the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" narrates how the count incited the young monarch against his cousins by saying that as \"two sharp swords cannot be kept in the same scabbard\", so the king and the duke \"cannot reign together in the same kingdom\". The Byzantines reoccupied Belgrade in the next year. Solomon decided to invade the Byzantine Empire","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924449","text":"a crown on Solomon's head in the cathedral of Pécs on Easter Sunday. Their relationship remained tense; when the cathedral burned down during the following night, they initially accused each other of arson. The episode is described in the \"Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle\" as follows: The king and his cousins closely cooperated in the period between 1064 and 1071. Both Solomon and Géza were, in 1065 or 1066, present at the consecration of the Benedictine Zselicszentjakab Abbey, established by Palatine Otto of the Győr clan, a partisan of the king. They invaded Bohemia together after the Czechs had plundered the region","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"15431284","text":"but Bartimaeus is caught in the form of a pygmy hippopotamus in a skirt (a comic reference to one of Solomon's 700 wives, \"the one from Moab\"). The king interrogates Bartimaeus and the djinni reluctantly admits his guilt while covering for the other spirits. As Solomon prepares to use the Ring on Bartimaeus, the djinni resorts to grovelling to appease the king. Bartimaeus's pathetic display amuses Solomon, who agrees to spare the djinni's life and instead punishes him (and Khaba, whom Solomon blames for failing to keep his spirits in line) by sending them to hunt down the local bandits.","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"12765836","text":"The Kingdom of Solomon The Kingdom of Solomon (Persian: ملک سلیمان) is an Iranian religious/historical film series produced by Mojtaba Faravardeh and directed by Shahriar Bahrani who has made Saint Mary before. \"The Kingdom of Solomon\" was going to be released internationally on November 2010 after its screening in Iran, but due to some technicalities its global release has been delayed. The film tells the life story of Prophet Solomon, the King of Israelites. It is mostly based on the Islamic accounts of Solomon's prophetic life extracted from the Qur'an but it also draws upon parallels found in some Jewish","title":"The Kingdom of Solomon"},{"docid":"6924447","text":"army arrived. His three sonsGéza, Ladislaus and Lampertleft for Poland. Accompanied back to Hungary by German troops, Solomon entered Székesfehérvár without resistance. He was ceremoniously \"crowned king with the consent and acclamation of all Hungary\" in September 1063, according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". The same source adds that the German monarch \"seated\" Solomon \"upon his father's throne\", but did not require him to take an oath of fealty. Solomon's marriage with Henry IV's sister, Judithwho was six years older than her future husbandalso took place on this occasion. Judith, along with her mother-in-law Anastasia, became one of her young husband's","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055691","text":"in 2002. , there are eight known recordings by King Solomon Hill: \"The Gone Dead Train\" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series \"\". A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist. The 1969 film \"Performance\", directed by Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell and starring Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull, contained a song called \"The Gone Dead Train\", performed by Randy Newman. It is a rewrite by Jack Nitzsche and Russ Titelman and bears only a passing resemblance to \"The Gone Dead","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924456","text":"nearby Pressburg (Bratislava, Slovakia). Other parts of the kingdom accepted the rule of Géza, who had been proclaimed king after his victory. Solomon sent his envoys to Henry IV and promised \"six of the strongest fortified cities in Hungary\" if his brother-in-law would help him to depose Géza. He was even ready to accept the German monarch's suzerainty. Henry IV invaded Hungary in August. He marched as far as Vác, but soon withdrew from Hungary without defeating Géza. Nevertheless, the German invasion strengthened Solomon's rule in the region of his two fortresses, where he continued to exercise all royal prerogatives,","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"13573444","text":"first cohort of the Teach First programme. In 2015, the school was rated as the best non-selective secondary school in England according to the Department for Education GCSE league tables. King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school","title":"King Solomon Academy"},{"docid":"1946295","text":"Key of Solomon The Key of Solomon (Latin: \"Clavicula Salomonis\", Hebrew: ) is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th- or 15th-century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical example of Renaissance magic. It is possible that the \"Key of Solomon\" inspired later works, particularly the 17th-century grimoire also known as \"Clavicula Salomonis Regis\", \"Lesser Key of Solomon\" or \"Lemegeton\", although there are many differences between the books. Many such grimoires attributed to King Solomon were written during the Renaissance, ultimately being influenced by earlier works of Jewish kabbalists and Arab alchemists. These, in","title":"Key of Solomon"},{"docid":"13573442","text":"King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school is an all-through school with pupils from 3–18 years with the primary school feeding directly into the secondary. It has sixty pupils in each year. The school is partly modelled","title":"King Solomon Academy"},{"docid":"10453479","text":"into two parts. A Ferrarese assistant collaborated with Giorgione in the realization of the figures. The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's","title":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"},{"docid":"10453478","text":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's choice unmasked the faking one. Behind them are two large oaks which divide the landscape","title":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"},{"docid":"4365937","text":"was moved from Trebizond to Gelati Monastery, Georgia, in 1990. Solomon was married to Mariam (1783–1841), daughter of Katsia Dadiani, Prince of Mingrelia, with no children. Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in","title":"Solomon II of Imereti"},{"docid":"6924460","text":"Pechenegs, according to the historians Gyula Kristó and Pál Engelwho were dwelling in the regions east of the Carpathian Mountains and north of the Lower Danube. Solomon promised one of their chiefs, Kutesk, that \"he would give him the right of possession over the province of Transylvania and would take his daughter as wife\" if Kutesk and his people would help him to regain his throne. They invaded the regions along the Upper Tisza \"with a great multitude\" of the \"Cumans\", but King Ladislaus routed and forced them to withdraw from Hungary. At the head of \"a large contingent of","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"15431279","text":"The Ring of Solomon The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the \"Bartimaeus\" trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in UK. The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon. The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE. The story opens in Jerusalem with the djinni Bartimaeus currently in","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"8486164","text":"Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants in Major League Baseball in 1923. Solomon, who was Jewish, was born on Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. His parents were Benjamin (born in Russia; a peddler and junk dealer) and Anna (Hertz) Solomon (born in Austria), and were observant Jews. While Solomon was young, the family moved","title":"Mose Solomon"},{"docid":"8099081","text":"integrated into its present context by an editor. Solomon's name is not mentioned in the story, and he is simply called \"the king\". Considered out of context, the story leaves the king anonymous just like the other characters. Some scholars think that the original tale was not necessarily about Solomon, and perhaps dealt with a typical unnamed king. A different opinion is held by Eli Yassif, who thinks that the author of the Book of Kings did not attribute the story to Solomon on his own behalf, but the attribution to Solomon had already developed in preliterary tradition. Scholars point","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"4365933","text":"Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in 1784 without a male heir, named his nephew David as his successor. However, Solomon's cousin David II prevented him, and another rival prince, from being crowned","title":"Solomon II of Imereti"},{"docid":"12916274","text":"of the Imperial Family, Foreign Sovereigns, and a maximum of three ordinary recipients who have rendered exceptionally meritorious services . Recipients were entitled to wear special ceremonial robes on \"collar days\". The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. As the Empire's principal Order, it featured first in the long list of knightly titles of the last ruling Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, described as –. Recipients include Queen Elizabeth II, Dwight D.","title":"Order of Solomon"},{"docid":"381540","text":"Philip identified the warrior-king David with his own father Charles V, and himself sought to emulate the thoughtful and logical character which he perceived in Solomon. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. In Islamic tradition, Solomon is venerated as a Prophet and a Messenger of God, as well as a divinely appointed monarch, who ruled over the Kingdom of Israel. As in Judaism, Islam recognizes Solomon as the son of King David, who is also considered a Prophet and a King but, refuses the claim that Solomon turned to idolatry. One of the","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"15431287","text":"in this case King Solomon. He then sneaks into the chamber where Solomon is interrogating Asmira and steals the Ring. Asmira takes the Ring from him, only to discover that its energies indeed inflict pain upon whoever touches it or uses it. Solomon then maintains that he never sent any ransom demand to Sheba, which causes Asmira to doubt herself and her loyalty to Queen Balkis. In the end, Asmira refrains from killing the king, choosing instead to take the Ring back to Sheba in spite of Solomon's warnings and Bartimaeus' demoralising analysis of her motives. Suddenly Khaba arrives, subdues","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"15431286","text":"from the bottle and commands him as his new master to help her kill Solomon. The pair sneak through the palace gardens and scale the tower wall to Solomon's chamber, evading obstacles through Bartimaeus' magical efforts. They encounter the king in his observatory and Asmira stabs him with her dagger, only to discover that it is an illusion set up to trap them. Bartimaeus escapes, but Asmira is captured and taken before the true King Solomon. Meanwhile Bartimaeus encounters the trapped afrit Philocretes and learns the secret behind Solomon and the Ring, that it causes immense pain to the bearer,","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"10063606","text":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel that has held them safe for a millennium. Now both objects have been stolen. The agents of OIPEP, led by the mysterious Operative Nine, member of the OIPEP,","title":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"10063607","text":"have a plan to save the ancient artifacts, and the world. The book was released in May 2007 through Bloomsbury. The book received a positive review in \"Publishers Weekly\", which highlighted the \"emotional core\" of the novel. Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison","title":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"12765837","text":"texts. Solomon is a wise prophet selected as the crown prince by his father King David (Dawud in Islamic texts) when he was 9. Following Prophet David's death, Solomon succeeds to the crown and God appoints him as a prophet. Requesting from God the establishment of a divine kingdom, Solomon takes the wind under his command and jinns and demons under his control. Inviting rulers of the neighbouring lands to the monotheistic religion, Prophet Solomon continues his divine mission in as much as Balqis, the Queen of Sheba professes monotheism. At the end, while leaning on his cane, Solomon bids","title":"The Kingdom of Solomon"},{"docid":"18111981","text":"Thomas Solomon (art dealer) Thomas Solomon is an American art dealer and curator who owns the Thomas Solomon Gallery in Los Angeles. Considered a \"leading figure\" in the Los Angeles art world, he represents 1960s and 1970s conceptual and emerging artists. He also provides art consulting services through Thomas Solomon Fine Art Advising. He is the son of New York City art collectors and patrons Horace and Holly Solomon. Born in New York City in 1960, Solomon's parents, Horace and Holly Solomon, were collectors of contemporary art, who supported the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Solomon’s early world was","title":"Thomas Solomon (art dealer)"},{"docid":"381563","text":"Greeks and Ahasuerus. Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. Masonic Temples, where a Masonic Lodge meets, are an allegorical reference to King Solomon's Temple. Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"15431289","text":"two eventually reach the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and, Bartimaeus dips the ring in the sea, fulfilling his command. In an unexpected move, he then puts the Ring on and commands the Spirit to seal Ammet inside a wine jar at the bottom of the sea for a few thousand years. Returning to Jerusalem, Bartimaeus knocks out Khaba and returns the Ring to Asmira who gives it back to Solomon. The king imprisons Khaba and pardons both Asmira and Bartimaeus for their deeds. Solomon then summons Queen Balkis to Jerusalem and clears up the misunderstanding. However, a spiteful Balkis","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"17105179","text":"Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne of Solomon\" does not occur in the Hebrew Bible; though Benaiah the son of Jehoiada blesses the elderly David saying \"may the LORD... make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.\" (1 Kings 1:36). Otherwise the throne is seen as either David's or belonging to God himself; \"Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king\" (1 Chronicles 29:23). The design of the physical throne itself","title":"Throne of Solomon"},{"docid":"16979881","text":"Stephen Solomon Stephen John Solomon (born 24 July 1963) is an Australian chess International Master (IM). He became a FIDE Master (FM) in 1986, and an International Master (IM) in 1990. He won the Australian Junior Chess Championship in 1980 and the Australian Chess Championship in 2008. Solomon learnt to play chess when he was six years old from his parents, who were both chess players. His early successes included several Victorian Junior Championship victories, and winning the Australian Junior Championship in Canberra in 1980. His family moved to Queensland in 1985 and he has been based there since. Solomon","title":"Stephen Solomon"},{"docid":"18768456","text":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known as the Main Auditorium, is an Art Deco building constructed in 1937 and remains largely unchanged. The buildings are now owned by King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. The","title":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"},{"docid":"13873050","text":"be awarded by the House of Solomon. Today, its current Grand Master is the President of the Crown Council, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. The Order has five grades. In 1922, the superior class \"Collar\" was introduced in the Order by Empress Zauditu in 1922, but with the amendment in 1930, this grade was separated as independent order","title":"Order of the Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"17105181","text":"as the Lucca Madonna (van Eyck), which portrays the Virgin sitting on the throne of Solomon. A \"Throne of Solomon\" was also among the Solomonic objects of the Byzantine Court at Constantinople. The throne of Solomon featured both in Islamic commentary, and art, including mosque decoration. The concept has given rise to various geographical names: The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was commissioned to underscore his position as the just king. Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne","title":"Throne of Solomon"},{"docid":"19003303","text":"King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form school located in Birmingham, England, on the old site of Waterlinks House; opening in 2015. It is a multi-denominational Christian school, although it takes in students of any faith or no faith. It is a 'through school', catering for pupils of any gender between the ages of 4 and 19. The school is part of the Woodard family of Christian schools (Woodard Schools), and also belongs to the Excell3 group. The school offers a curriculum for Primary, Secondary and Sixth form (GSCE and","title":"King Solomon International Business School"},{"docid":"10010355","text":"Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. According to the Jewish Chronicle, for 2011 non-Jewish students would make up 40% of the school. The school teaches mandatory Jewish Studies lessons to all of its pupils and offers a 2-week trip to Israel for students in Year 9","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"19003304","text":"A Level). It also offers the International Baccalaureate. The school's specialism is in International Business and Enterprise and works with international firms to ensure that pupils 'develop skills aligned to the changing business needs of the 21st century'. The National Curriculum is followed throughout the school. At Key Stage 4, students follow a core GCSE curriculum but have the option to take vocational subjects as well. The school year is extended with a five-week break in Summer instead of the UK standard six. King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form","title":"King Solomon International Business School"},{"docid":"10010357","text":"High School after donations from Dr Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 9-11 GCSE, Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels and Tech Levels. Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard.","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"10010356","text":"of the school. There used to be other school trips traditionally taken each year which was Belgium in Year 9. However, there are now no traditional trips to Belgium. There is also a 1-week trip to Poland for Year 12 6th form students. In the middle of 2013 it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be leaving Kantor King Solomon for other opportunities as Headmaster at Yavneh College. Jo Shuter was announced as his replacement. Following Jo Shuter's departure Dr Doherty was appointed to act as the interim(acting) headteacher. In November 2016, the school was formally renamed Kantor King Solomon","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"8099067","text":"Judgment of Solomon The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. Solomon revealed their true feelings and relationship to the child by suggesting to cut the baby in two, with each woman to receive half. With this strategy, he was able to discern the non-mother as the woman who entirely approved of this proposal, while the actual mother begged that the sword might be sheathed and the child committed to the care of her rival. Some consider this","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"18986440","text":"Viv Solomon-Otabor Viv Efosa Solomon-Otabor (born 2 January 1996) is a footballer who plays for Birmingham City of the Championship. A winger, Solomon-Otabor made his senior debut while on loan at Conference North club Oxford City in 2014, and first played for Birmingham in the League Cup in August 2015. He spent time on loan to Bolton Wanderers of League One in 2016–17 before joining another League One club, Blackpool, for the 2017–18 season. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to Nigerian parents. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to parents originally from Edo State, Nigeria. He is the nephew of Nigerian","title":"Viv Solomon-Otabor"},{"docid":"7055690","text":"by King Solomon Hill, but Paramount was on the edge of bankruptcy, pressing and shipping only small numbers of records. Holmes took three discs with white labels back to Sibley, but his friends and family never saw any discs with a Paramount label. His friend John Wills did not believe they were \"real records\". Until persuaded by Wardlow, he believed that Holmes had paid to have them recorded privately. Few copies survived. One of the three, Paramount 13125, with \"My Buddy Papa Lemon\" and \"Times Has Done Got Hard\", was long believed to be lost, until a copy was discovered","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"7055689","text":"moved from Arcadia, Louisiana, to Birmingham. In any case, somebody representing Paramount took Holmes to Birmingham, where he met up with Ben Curry and other Alabama musicians: the blues singer Marshal Owens and a gospel quartet, the Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham. The musicians travelled to the Paramount recording studio in Grafton, Wisconsin, and recorded at least twenty-eight titles, six of them by Holmes and issued under the name King Solomon Hill. It has been speculated that the recording session occurred about January 1932, but Roberta Allums stated that it was in the spring. Fourteen records were issued, three","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924450","text":"of Trencsén (present-day Trenčín, Slovakia) in 1067. During the following year, nomadic tribes broke into Transylvania and plundered the regions, but Solomon and his cousins routed them at Kerlés (present-day Chiraleş, Romania). The identification of the marauders is uncertain: the \"Annales Posonienses\" and Simon of Kéza write of Pechenegs, the 14th-century Hungarian chronicles refer to Cumans, and a Russian chronicle mentions the Cumans and the Vlachs. Pecheneg troops pillaged Syrmia (now in Serbia) in 1071. As the king and the duke suspected that the soldiers of the Byzantine garrison at Belgrade incited the marauders against Hungary, they decided to attack","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"381542","text":"Solomon is regarded as one of the lesser prophets along with David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, along with others. Baha'is see Solomon as a prophet who was sent by God to address the issues of his time. Baha'ullah wrote about Solomon in the \"Hidden Words\". He also mentions Solomon in the \"Tablet of Wisdom\", where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras. A well-known story in the collection \"One Thousand and One Nights\" describes a genie who had displeased King Solomon and was punished by being locked in a bottle and thrown into the sea. Since the bottle was sealed","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"6924455","text":"battle, which was fought at Mogyoród on 14 March 1074, Solomon was defeated and forced to flee from the battlefield. After the battle of Mogyoród, Duke Géza's soldiers pursued Solomon and his men \"from dawn to dusk\", but they managed to take refugee in Moson, where his mother and wife had been staying. According to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\", the queen mother blamed her son for the defeat, which filled Solomon with so much anger that he wanted to \"strike his mother in the face\". His wife held him back by catching his hand. Thereafter, Solomon preserved only Moson and the","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"381535","text":"Shiloh and Bethel. Some scholars believe that passages such as these in the Books of Kings were not written by the same authors who wrote the rest of the text, instead probably by the Deuteronomist. Such views have been challenged by other historians who maintain that there is evidence that these passages in Kings are derived from official court records at the time of Solomon and from other writings of that time that were incorporated into the canonical books of Kings. King Solomon sinned by acquiring many foreign wives and horses because he thought he knew the reason for the","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"8099092","text":"some striking similarities between this story and the Judgment of Solomon. Both deal with nameless women who gave birth to a son. One of the son dies, and a quarrel erupts as to the fate of the other one. The case is brought before the king to decide. According to Lasine, the comparison between the stories emphasize the absurdity of the situation in the story of the cannibal mothers: While in the Judgment of Solomon, the king depend on his knowledge of maternal nature to decide the case, the story of the cannibal women describe a \"topsy-turvy\" world in which","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"9300583","text":"January 24, 1933 when he was murdered in the men's room of Boston's \"Cotton Club\" by rival gunmen (John Burke and James Coyne). His territories were eventually divided up among his lieutenants Joseph Linsey, Hyman Abrams and brothers Max and Louis Fox. Solomon and three others were indicted in Brooklyn in early January 1933 on charges of operating a liquor smuggling ring. Two months after Solomon was killed, another of the indicted men, Alexander Lillien, was murdered at his house in New Jersey. Charles Solomon (racketeer) Charles \"King\" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Jewish-Russian mob boss who","title":"Charles Solomon (racketeer)"},{"docid":"3240789","text":"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of","title":"Testament of Solomon"},{"docid":"18651394","text":"Solomon Ashkenazi Solomon ben Nathan Ashkenazi (ca. 1520-1602) was a Jewish physician and businessman active in Ottoman politics during the late 16th century. Ashkenazi wielded considerable influence, most famously helping bring about the Jews’ readmission to Venice in 1573. Ashkenazi was born in Udine to Jewish parents of German origin. He studied medicine at the University of Padua and trained as a rabbi... Following the expulsion of the Jews from Udine in 1556, Ashkenazi traveled to Cracow, Poland to serve as chief physician to King Sigismund II Augustus. In 1564 Ashkenazi left for a post as court physician in Istanbul.","title":"Solomon Ashkenazi"},{"docid":"2359215","text":"Solomon Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz (; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. He was born in Moscow into a Jewish family (his parents were Ottoman citizens) who moved shortly after that to Paris. He was educated there in engineering at the École Centrale Paris, but emigrated to the US in 1905. He was badly injured in an industrial accident in 1907, losing both hands. He moved towards mathematics, receiving a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Clark","title":"Solomon Lefschetz"},{"docid":"8872631","text":"King Solomon representing King George II and the mighty, prosperous kingdom of Israel reflecting the similarly happy state of England at the time of the work's premiere, in the view of its creators. The work begins with Solomon and his people celebrating the consecration of the Temple he has built in Jerusalem. Solomon rejoices in his married happiness to his one wife (unlike the biblical Solomon, who is stated to have had hundreds of wives and concubines), and promises to build his queen a palace for her. They express their love for each other and retire for the night as","title":"Solomon (Handel)"},{"docid":"18768459","text":"to the Grass Roots\" address, one of his most influential speeches. Numerous guests, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph D. Abernathy, and Benjamin Mays, also gave talks there. Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known","title":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"},{"docid":"9062481","text":"on the throne as a kind of viceroy. The tiny army mustered by Solomon (who has been abandoned by his allied states) is quickly routed, and Adonijah presses on to Jerusalem and makes himself king. Meanwhile, Sheba, now a believer in the power of the God of Israel, prays for Solomon to be redeemed and restored to power as Nathan the Prophet overhears. Pursued by the Egyptians, who were sent to finish him off, Solomon thereafter devises a plan. He lines up the remnants of his army on a hill, prompting the enemy to charge. The Israelites, who have arranged","title":"Solomon and Sheba"},{"docid":"6924442","text":"acknowledged Solomon's rule, but in exchange received one-third of the kingdom as a separate duchy. In the following years, Solomon and his cousins jointly fought against the Czechs, the Cumans and other enemies of the kingdom. Their relationship deteriorated in the early 1070s and Géza rebelled against him. Solomon could only maintain his rule in a small zone along the western frontiers of Hungary after his defeat in the Battle of Mogyoród on 14 March 1074. He officially abdicated in 1081, but was arrested for conspiring against Géza's brother and successor, Ladislaus. Solomon was set free during the canonization process","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"13944708","text":"decades of educating our children, Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley will not be opening its doors this fall. This, despite the heroic efforts of many this past week and the outpouring of interest and support from the Rabbis in Middlesex and Mercer Counties, Community Leaders, parents, grandparents, former parents, alumni and friends...\" While enrollment had peaked at 300, the 2012–13 school year brought only 120 students and by the first parent meeting before the 2013–14 school year only 40 students were enrolled. Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley was a","title":"Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley"},{"docid":"16544660","text":"Solomon Asante Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising FC as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009. Solomon Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga. Solomon Asante","title":"Solomon Asante"},{"docid":"381552","text":"of the Conquest of Spain\". The former appears in the title of the Lesser Key of Solomon, a grimoire whose framing story is Solomon capturing demons using his ring, and forcing them to explain themselves to him. In \"The Book of Deadly Names\", purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the \"King of the Jinn\" Fiqitush brings 72 Jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. Fiqitush tells King Solomon the recipes for curing such corruptions as each evil Jinn confesses. Angels also helped Solomon in building the Temple; though not","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"3788839","text":"of a 3-dimensional figure. This was said in the Testament of Solomon to make demons confused and dizzy, unable to do Solomon any harm. Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of","title":"Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"381539","text":"parallel passage in Luke 12:27 In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Solomon is commemorated as a saint, with the title of \"Righteous Prophet and King\". His feast day is celebrated on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Lord). The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library.","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"381549","text":"he eventually arrived in an Ammonite city where he was forced to work in the king's kitchens. Solomon gained a chance to prepare a meal for the Ammonite king, which the king found so impressive that the previous cook was sacked and Solomon put in his place; the king's daughter, Naamah, subsequently fell in love with Solomon, but the family (thinking Solomon a commoner) disapproved, so the king decided to kill them both by sending them into the desert. Solomon and the king's daughter wandered the desert until they reached a coastal city, where they bought a fish to eat,","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"8204658","text":"won another European title, the ULEB Cup, 2nd-tier European competition. In Israel he was often nicknamed \"The Fish\" (Ha-dag, הדג), as in Hebrew his last name resembles \"Salmon\" much more than King Solomon, which is pronounced \"Shlomo\". For 2004–05, he moved to Turkey and was signed by Efes Pilsen. He then played for the first time in his career in the EuroLeague. With the help of Solomon, Efes Pilsen won the Turkish championship that year. Solomon moved back to Israel the following season and was signed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were the European champions the previous two seasons and","title":"Will Solomon"},{"docid":"20359365","text":"and a King County librarian recommended it for storytime. \"Solomon Crocodile\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Books for Keeps\", \"Publishers Weekly\", AARP, \"BookList\", and \"School Library Journal\" Rayner wrote a sequel, \"Solomon and Mortimer\" in 2016. It involves Solomon and his new buddy Mortimer, the crocodile that Solomon met at the end of the previous book, getting up to further mischief. Solomon Crocodile Solomon Crocodile is a 2011 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about a mischievous crocodile called Solomon who wants to play with various birds and animals but just annoys them until he finally meets","title":"Solomon Crocodile"},{"docid":"381497","text":"Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would break apart into the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. Following the split, his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone. According to","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"10245620","text":"of portraits of well-known people, including the architect Sir Aston Webb, and later in life, the royals King George V, Queen Mary, and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). Solomon was also in demand as a book illustrator, particularly adventure books. In 1914, Solomon authored \"The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing\". During World War I, Solomon was a pioneer of camouflage techniques. Having originally signed-up at the start of the war as a private in The Artists Rifles, a home defence corps, he promoted his ideas on camouflage, initially in the press and then directly to senior army officers.","title":"Solomon Joseph Solomon"},{"docid":"381551","text":"of King Solomon's trusted friends. The concealed Asmodeus tells travelers who have ventured up to King Solomon's grand lofty palace that the Seal of Solomon was thrown into the sea. He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. The latter was said to be held in Toledo, Spain during Visigoth rule and was part of the loot taken by Tarik ibn Ziyad during the Umayyad Conquest of Iberia, according to Ibn Abd-el-Hakem's \"History","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"4865256","text":"Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center for the Arts. She holds","title":"Vonzell Solomon"},{"docid":"4865267","text":"pop, R&B and soul genres. Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center","title":"Vonzell Solomon"},{"docid":"3788832","text":"Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of Solomon, his signet ring, or its supposed design, it came to be seen as an amulet or talisman, or a symbol or character in","title":"Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"18337795","text":"Peggy Solomon Margery Lee Golder Solomon (\"née\" Mastbaum; August 14, 1908 – March 4, 1995), known as Peggy, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Peggy Golder in 1942, she became ACBL Life Master number 33, the third woman to achieve the rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel. Solomon was the daughter of Etta (née Wedell) and Jules Mastbaum, a Philadelphia real estate investor who specialized in movie theaters and the philanthropist whose estate established that city's Rodin Museum. Both parents played bridge. In 1930 she married Benjamin M. Golder, who was a U.S. Congressman from Philadelphia","title":"Peggy Solomon"},{"docid":"13927029","text":"Solomon Dwek Solomon Dwek (also known by his Hebrew name Shlomo שלמה; born c. 1973) is a convicted felon. Dwek was a former real estate investor who became an FBI informant. Born to a Sephardic Syrian Jewish family and a resident of Deal Park, a neighborhood in Ocean Township, New Jersey, Dwek ran a real estate empire based on a pyramid scheme in and around Monmouth County under multiple business names, and was vice-president of the Deal Yeshiva, (a non-profit Orthodox Jewish religious school which his parents founded). The investors defrauded by Dwek were also members of the local Syrian","title":"Solomon Dwek"},{"docid":"12916275","text":"Eisenhower, King Haakon VII and King Olav V of Norway, the Emperor Akihito of Japan, and the Emperor Amha Selassie, last titular Emperor of Ethiopia. When the Emperor Yohannes IV awarded the Order to Admiral Sir William Hewett, \"c.\" 1884, it was described as \"a gold triangular medal with six precious stones\". Order of Solomon The Imperial Order of Solomon was an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire founded in 1874. A special class Collar was created by Empress Zauditu in 1922. It was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon and created as an","title":"Order of Solomon"},{"docid":"381508","text":"books, \"including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon.\" According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelite monarchy gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. In a single year, according to , Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Solomon is described as surrounding himself with all the luxuries and the grandeur of an Eastern monarch, and his government prospered. He entered into an alliance with Hiram I, king of Tyre, who in many ways","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"3733825","text":"he formed the Solomon Group, a Washington consulting and lobbying business. On October 26, 2001, Solomon died of congestive heart failure at his home in Queensbury at the age of 71. His ability to maintain friendships across political lines was demonstrated when one of the eulogies at his funeral was delivered by Representative Charles Rangel, a Democrat and fellow veteran. Solomon was buried at the national cemetery which is named for him. In 1955 Solomon married Freda Parker of Monongahela, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of five children, Susan, Daniel, Robert, Linda and Jeffrey. In addition to his wife and","title":"Gerald Solomon"},{"docid":"8250521","text":"Edward Solomon Edward Solomon (25 July 1855 – 22 January 1895) was an English composer, as well as a conductor, orchestrator and pianist. He died at age 39 by which time he had written dozens of works produced for the stage, including several for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including \"The Nautch Girl\" (1891). Early in his career, he was a frequent collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward (\"Teddy\") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London, to a Jewish family. He had ten siblings. His parents were Charles Solomon (1817–1890),","title":"Edward Solomon"},{"docid":"6718290","text":"Solomon Islands to the Bismarck Archipelago. Following the victory at Midway, General Douglas MacArthur, who had taken command of the South West Pacific Area, proposed a lightning offense to retake Rabaul, which the Japanese were fortifying and using as a base of operations. The United States Navy advocated a more gradual approach from New Guinea and up the Solomon Island chain. These competing proposals were resolved by Admiral King and U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who adopted a three-task plan. Task One was the capture of the island of Tulagi in the Solomons. Task Two was","title":"Solomon Islands campaign"},{"docid":"12660425","text":"people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor. The film features the song; 'Love breaks the rules' by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science-fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad. Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully","title":"And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird"},{"docid":"362936","text":"who were accused of influencing the election result. Reinforcements to RAMSI stabilised the situation, but not before serious damage was done to the nation's already fragile economy. Rini resigned shortly before a motion of no confidence was due to take place, and was succeeded by Manasseh Sogavare, a former Prime Minister. The inability of RAMSI to oversee a peaceful election has raised serious doubts about the success of the mission. Land ownership is reserved for Solomon Islanders. At the time of independence, citizenship was granted to all persons whose parents are or were both British protected persons and members of","title":"Politics of Solomon Islands"},{"docid":"18555790","text":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline Public Schools and the former vice president","title":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"},{"docid":"18555797","text":"by his three children and five grandchildren. Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline","title":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924443\",\n \"text\": \"of the first king of Hungary, Stephen I, in 1083. In an attempt to regain his crown, Solomon allied with the Pechenegs, but King Ladislaus defeated their invading troops. According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire. Later legends say that he survived and died as a saintly hermit in Pula (Croatia). Solomon was a son of King Andrew I of Hungary and his wife, Anastasia of Kiev. His parents were married in about 1038. He was born in 1053 as his parents' second child and eldest son. His father had him\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924458\",\n \"text\": \"Judith, who was about to return to her husband, undertook to take the imprisoned bishop to Hungary, but the prelate managed to escape. Géza decided to start new negotiations with Solomon. However, he died on 25 April 1077 and his partisans proclaimed his brother, Ladislaus, king. The new king occupied Moson in 1079, thus Solomon could preserve only Pressburg. In 1080 or 1081, the two cousins concluded a treaty, according to which Solomon acknowledged Ladislaus as king in exchange for \\\"revenues sufficient to bear the expenses of a king\\\". Solomon did not give up his ambitions even after his abdication.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924464\",\n \"text\": \"some of his relatives who are mentioned in the article.
Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055683\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi – 1949, Sibley, Louisiana), a self-taught guitarist from Mississippi. The Mississippi blues artist Big Joe Williams took a fancy to the name King Solomon Hill and laid claim to it in interviews with Bob Koester, stating that the Hill sides were his first recordings. This story was published\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924446\",\n \"text\": \"emerged the victor in the ensuing civil war, during which Solomon's father was mortally injured in a battle. Solomon and his mother fled to the Holy Roman Empire and settled in Melk in Austria. Béla was crowned king on 6 December 1060, but the young German king's advisors, who were staunch supporters of Solomon (the fiancé of their monarch's sister), refused to conclude a peace treaty with him. In the summer of 1063, the assembly of the German princes decided to invade Hungary in order to restore Solomon. Solomon's uncle died in an accident on 11 September, before the imperial\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055685\",\n \"text\": \"identification of Hill as Joe Holmes was made by the prominent blues scholar Gayle Dean Wardlow and strongly contested by another prominent blues scholar, David Evans. Wardlow eventually found four informants who had known Joe Holmes and identified his voice on the records of King Solomon Hill. One informant lived in a section of Sibley, Louisiana, known as Yellow Pine, within which is a community formerly known as King Solomon Hill, centered on a hill on which stood King Solomon Hill Baptist Church. A retired postal worker confirmed that King Solomon Hill would have been a valid postal address in\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924461\",\n \"text\": \"Dacians\\\" (Hungarians), Solomon joined a huge army of Cumans and Pechenegs who invaded the Byzantine Empire in 1087. The Byzantines routed the invaders in the mountains of Bulgaria. Solomon seems to have died fighting in the battlefield, because Bernold of St. Blasien narrates that he \\\"died courageously after an incredible slaughter of the enemy after he bravely undertook an enterprise against the King of the Greeks\\\" in 1087. Reports of later sources prove that Solomon became the subject of popular legends. For instance, the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\" writes that Solomon \\\"repented of his sins, so far as human understanding may reach\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055692\",\n \"text\": \"Train\\\" as performed by King Solomon Hill. As noted by the cultural historian Greil Marcus, the \\\"dead train\\\" in the Newman version is a metaphor for impotence. In Hill's song, the train appears to refer to an actual locomotive, which Hill referred to as a \\\"death train.\\\" King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi –\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924459\",\n \"text\": \"He was arrested for plotting against his cousin, then held in captivity in Visegrád. He was released \\\"on the occasion of the canonization of King St. Stephen and the blessed Emeric the confessor\\\" around 17 August 1083. According to Hartvik's \\\"Legend of King Saint Stephen\\\", King Ladislaus ordered Solomon's release, because nobody could open the grave of the saintly king while Solomon was held in captivity. Having been liberated, Solomon first visited his wife in Regensburg, \\\"although she was not grateful for this\\\", according to the nearly contemporaneous Bernold of St Blasien. From Germany, Solomon fled to the \\\"Cumans\\\"in fact\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924441\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with his cousins, the three sons of Béla I. Géza, Ladislaus and Lampert\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924453\",\n \"text\": \"and ordered his cousins to accompany him. Only Géza joined the king; his brother, Ladislaus, remained with half of their troops in the Nyírség. Solomon and Géza marched along the valley of the river Great Morava as far as Niš. Here the locals made them \\\"rich gifts of gold and silver and precious cloaks\\\" and Solomon seized the arm of Saint Procopius of Scythopolis. He donated the relic to the Orthodox monastery of Syrmium (present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia). After their return from the campaign, both Solomon and Géza began to make preparations for their inevitable conflict and were seeking assistance\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924451\",\n \"text\": \"the fortress. The Hungarian army crossed the river Sava, although the Byzantines \\\"blew sulphurous fires by means of machines\\\" against their boats. The Hungarians took Belgrade after a siege of three months. However, the Byzantine commander, Niketas, surrendered the fortress to Duke Géza instead of the king; he knew that Solomon \\\"was a hard man and that in all things he listened to the vile counsels of Count Vid, who was detestable in the eyes both of God and men\\\", according to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\". Division of the war-booty caused a new conflict between Solomon and his cousin, because the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9955545\",\n \"text\": \"after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \\\"She Wears My Ring\\\", which charted\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon King\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924448\",\n \"text\": \"principal advisors. Solomon's three cousins - Géza and his brothers - returned after the German troops had been withdrawn from Hungary. They arrived with Polish reinforcements and Solomon sought refuge in the fortress of Moson at the western border of his kingdom. The Hungarian prelates began to mediate between them in order to avoid a new civil war. Solomon and his cousins eventually reached an agreement, which was signed in Győr on 20 January 1064. Géza and his brothers acknowledged Solomon as lawful king, and Solomon granted them their father's one-time \\\"ducatus\\\". In token of their reconciliation, Duke Géza put\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9955542\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \\\"She Wears My Ring\\\", which charted in 40 countries. Born Allen V. Levy in Lexington, Kentucky, as a teenager he attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and was offered a scholarship to study Cantatorial Music by Jan Peerce. He first started singing professionally in 1952. Under his first pseudonym, Randy Leeds, his records such as \\\"I'm Gonna Live Til I Die\\\" did not sell. King was the first white singer\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon King\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13869655\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon was born in Dagenham, London on 4 October 1989, the daughter of nurse Fiona (\\\"née\\\" Nash) and photographer David Solomon. Her father is of Iraqi Jewish and Polish descent who emigrated to England. Her mother was the daughter of a vicar and was born into a Church of England family; she had converted to Judaism before marrying Solomon's father. Solomon's parents divorced when she was nine. She attended King Solomon High School. In 2009, Solomon auditioned for the sixth series of \\\"The X Factor\\\", performing \\\"What a Wonderful World\\\". Solomon was among the top 12 contestants and advanced to\",\n \"title\": \"Stacey Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055684\",\n \"text\": \"by Samuel Charters in his pioneering history \\\"The Country Blues\\\". Williams had not known Blind Lemon Jefferson, so he claimed that the song \\\"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon\\\" was about another singer. In a footnote, Charters admitted that the story was open to question, as the style, especially the singing, on the King Solomon Hill sides was so different from Williams's usual style. In his later work \\\"The Bluesmen\\\", Charters dismissed Williams's story and commented on the strong resemblance between King Solomon Hill and Sam Collins, which led some blues enthusiasts to believe that they were the same man. The\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924457\",\n \"text\": \"including coinage. His mother and wife left him and followed Henry IV to Germany. According to Berthold of Reichenau's \\\"Chronicle\\\": Solomon attempted to convince Pope Gregory VII to support him against Géza. However, the pope condemned him for having accepted his kingdom \\\"as a fief from the king of the Germans\\\" and claimed suzerainty over Hungary. Thereafter it was Henry IV's support which enabled Solomon to resist Géza's all attempts at taking Moson and Pressburg. The German monarch even sent one of his main opponents, Bishop Burchard II of Halberstadt, into exile to Solomon in June 1076. Solomon's wife, Queen\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924452\",\n \"text\": \"king granted only a quarter of the booty to the duke, who claimed its third part. Thereafter the duke negotiated with the Byzantine Emperor's envoys and set all the Byzantine captives free without the king's consent. The conflict was further sharpened by Count Vid; the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\" narrates how the count incited the young monarch against his cousins by saying that as \\\"two sharp swords cannot be kept in the same scabbard\\\", so the king and the duke \\\"cannot reign together in the same kingdom\\\". The Byzantines reoccupied Belgrade in the next year. Solomon decided to invade the Byzantine Empire\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924449\",\n \"text\": \"a crown on Solomon's head in the cathedral of Pécs on Easter Sunday. Their relationship remained tense; when the cathedral burned down during the following night, they initially accused each other of arson. The episode is described in the \\\"Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle\\\" as follows: The king and his cousins closely cooperated in the period between 1064 and 1071. Both Solomon and Géza were, in 1065 or 1066, present at the consecration of the Benedictine Zselicszentjakab Abbey, established by Palatine Otto of the Győr clan, a partisan of the king. They invaded Bohemia together after the Czechs had plundered the region\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431284\",\n \"text\": \"but Bartimaeus is caught in the form of a pygmy hippopotamus in a skirt (a comic reference to one of Solomon's 700 wives, \\\"the one from Moab\\\"). The king interrogates Bartimaeus and the djinni reluctantly admits his guilt while covering for the other spirits. As Solomon prepares to use the Ring on Bartimaeus, the djinni resorts to grovelling to appease the king. Bartimaeus's pathetic display amuses Solomon, who agrees to spare the djinni's life and instead punishes him (and Khaba, whom Solomon blames for failing to keep his spirits in line) by sending them to hunt down the local bandits.\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12765836\",\n \"text\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon The Kingdom of Solomon (Persian: ملک سلیمان) is an Iranian religious/historical film series produced by Mojtaba Faravardeh and directed by Shahriar Bahrani who has made Saint Mary before. \\\"The Kingdom of Solomon\\\" was going to be released internationally on November 2010 after its screening in Iran, but due to some technicalities its global release has been delayed. The film tells the life story of Prophet Solomon, the King of Israelites. It is mostly based on the Islamic accounts of Solomon's prophetic life extracted from the Qur'an but it also draws upon parallels found in some Jewish\",\n \"title\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924447\",\n \"text\": \"army arrived. His three sonsGéza, Ladislaus and Lampertleft for Poland. Accompanied back to Hungary by German troops, Solomon entered Székesfehérvár without resistance. He was ceremoniously \\\"crowned king with the consent and acclamation of all Hungary\\\" in September 1063, according to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\". The same source adds that the German monarch \\\"seated\\\" Solomon \\\"upon his father's throne\\\", but did not require him to take an oath of fealty. Solomon's marriage with Henry IV's sister, Judithwho was six years older than her future husbandalso took place on this occasion. Judith, along with her mother-in-law Anastasia, became one of her young husband's\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055691\",\n \"text\": \"in 2002. , there are eight known recordings by King Solomon Hill: \\\"The Gone Dead Train\\\" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series \\\"\\\". A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist. The 1969 film \\\"Performance\\\", directed by Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell and starring Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull, contained a song called \\\"The Gone Dead Train\\\", performed by Randy Newman. It is a rewrite by Jack Nitzsche and Russ Titelman and bears only a passing resemblance to \\\"The Gone Dead\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924456\",\n \"text\": \"nearby Pressburg (Bratislava, Slovakia). Other parts of the kingdom accepted the rule of Géza, who had been proclaimed king after his victory. Solomon sent his envoys to Henry IV and promised \\\"six of the strongest fortified cities in Hungary\\\" if his brother-in-law would help him to depose Géza. He was even ready to accept the German monarch's suzerainty. Henry IV invaded Hungary in August. He marched as far as Vác, but soon withdrew from Hungary without defeating Géza. Nevertheless, the German invasion strengthened Solomon's rule in the region of his two fortresses, where he continued to exercise all royal prerogatives,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13573444\",\n \"text\": \"first cohort of the Teach First programme. In 2015, the school was rated as the best non-selective secondary school in England according to the Department for Education GCSE league tables. King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1946295\",\n \"text\": \"Key of Solomon The Key of Solomon (Latin: \\\"Clavicula Salomonis\\\", Hebrew: ) is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th- or 15th-century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical example of Renaissance magic. It is possible that the \\\"Key of Solomon\\\" inspired later works, particularly the 17th-century grimoire also known as \\\"Clavicula Salomonis Regis\\\", \\\"Lesser Key of Solomon\\\" or \\\"Lemegeton\\\", although there are many differences between the books. Many such grimoires attributed to King Solomon were written during the Renaissance, ultimately being influenced by earlier works of Jewish kabbalists and Arab alchemists. These, in\",\n \"title\": \"Key of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13573442\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school is an all-through school with pupils from 3–18 years with the primary school feeding directly into the secondary. It has sixty pupils in each year. The school is partly modelled\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10453479\",\n \"text\": \"into two parts. A Ferrarese assistant collaborated with Giorgione in the realization of the figures. The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \\\"Test of Fire of Moses\\\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's\",\n \"title\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10453478\",\n \"text\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \\\"Test of Fire of Moses\\\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's choice unmasked the faking one. Behind them are two large oaks which divide the landscape\",\n \"title\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4365937\",\n \"text\": \"was moved from Trebizond to Gelati Monastery, Georgia, in 1990. Solomon was married to Mariam (1783–1841), daughter of Katsia Dadiani, Prince of Mingrelia, with no children. Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon II of Imereti\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924460\",\n \"text\": \"Pechenegs, according to the historians Gyula Kristó and Pál Engelwho were dwelling in the regions east of the Carpathian Mountains and north of the Lower Danube. Solomon promised one of their chiefs, Kutesk, that \\\"he would give him the right of possession over the province of Transylvania and would take his daughter as wife\\\" if Kutesk and his people would help him to regain his throne. They invaded the regions along the Upper Tisza \\\"with a great multitude\\\" of the \\\"Cumans\\\", but King Ladislaus routed and forced them to withdraw from Hungary. At the head of \\\"a large contingent of\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431279\",\n \"text\": \"The Ring of Solomon The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the \\\"Bartimaeus\\\" trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in UK. The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon. The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE. The story opens in Jerusalem with the djinni Bartimaeus currently in\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8486164\",\n \"text\": \"Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants in Major League Baseball in 1923. Solomon, who was Jewish, was born on Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. His parents were Benjamin (born in Russia; a peddler and junk dealer) and Anna (Hertz) Solomon (born in Austria), and were observant Jews. While Solomon was young, the family moved\",\n \"title\": \"Mose Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099081\",\n \"text\": \"integrated into its present context by an editor. Solomon's name is not mentioned in the story, and he is simply called \\\"the king\\\". Considered out of context, the story leaves the king anonymous just like the other characters. Some scholars think that the original tale was not necessarily about Solomon, and perhaps dealt with a typical unnamed king. A different opinion is held by Eli Yassif, who thinks that the author of the Book of Kings did not attribute the story to Solomon on his own behalf, but the attribution to Solomon had already developed in preliterary tradition. Scholars point\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4365933\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in 1784 without a male heir, named his nephew David as his successor. However, Solomon's cousin David II prevented him, and another rival prince, from being crowned\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon II of Imereti\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12916274\",\n \"text\": \"of the Imperial Family, Foreign Sovereigns, and a maximum of three ordinary recipients who have rendered exceptionally meritorious services . Recipients were entitled to wear special ceremonial robes on \\\"collar days\\\". The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. As the Empire's principal Order, it featured first in the long list of knightly titles of the last ruling Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, described as –. Recipients include Queen Elizabeth II, Dwight D.\",\n \"title\": \"Order of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381540\",\n \"text\": \"Philip identified the warrior-king David with his own father Charles V, and himself sought to emulate the thoughtful and logical character which he perceived in Solomon. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. In Islamic tradition, Solomon is venerated as a Prophet and a Messenger of God, as well as a divinely appointed monarch, who ruled over the Kingdom of Israel. As in Judaism, Islam recognizes Solomon as the son of King David, who is also considered a Prophet and a King but, refuses the claim that Solomon turned to idolatry. One of the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431287\",\n \"text\": \"in this case King Solomon. He then sneaks into the chamber where Solomon is interrogating Asmira and steals the Ring. Asmira takes the Ring from him, only to discover that its energies indeed inflict pain upon whoever touches it or uses it. Solomon then maintains that he never sent any ransom demand to Sheba, which causes Asmira to doubt herself and her loyalty to Queen Balkis. In the end, Asmira refrains from killing the king, choosing instead to take the Ring back to Sheba in spite of Solomon's warnings and Bartimaeus' demoralising analysis of her motives. Suddenly Khaba arrives, subdues\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431286\",\n \"text\": \"from the bottle and commands him as his new master to help her kill Solomon. The pair sneak through the palace gardens and scale the tower wall to Solomon's chamber, evading obstacles through Bartimaeus' magical efforts. They encounter the king in his observatory and Asmira stabs him with her dagger, only to discover that it is an illusion set up to trap them. Bartimaeus escapes, but Asmira is captured and taken before the true King Solomon. Meanwhile Bartimaeus encounters the trapped afrit Philocretes and learns the secret behind Solomon and the Ring, that it causes immense pain to the bearer,\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10063606\",\n \"text\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \\\"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\\\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel that has held them safe for a millennium. Now both objects have been stolen. The agents of OIPEP, led by the mysterious Operative Nine, member of the OIPEP,\",\n \"title\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10063607\",\n \"text\": \"have a plan to save the ancient artifacts, and the world. The book was released in May 2007 through Bloomsbury. The book received a positive review in \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\", which highlighted the \\\"emotional core\\\" of the novel. Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \\\"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\\\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison\",\n \"title\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12765837\",\n \"text\": \"texts. Solomon is a wise prophet selected as the crown prince by his father King David (Dawud in Islamic texts) when he was 9. Following Prophet David's death, Solomon succeeds to the crown and God appoints him as a prophet. Requesting from God the establishment of a divine kingdom, Solomon takes the wind under his command and jinns and demons under his control. Inviting rulers of the neighbouring lands to the monotheistic religion, Prophet Solomon continues his divine mission in as much as Balqis, the Queen of Sheba professes monotheism. At the end, while leaning on his cane, Solomon bids\",\n \"title\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18111981\",\n \"text\": \"Thomas Solomon (art dealer) Thomas Solomon is an American art dealer and curator who owns the Thomas Solomon Gallery in Los Angeles. Considered a \\\"leading figure\\\" in the Los Angeles art world, he represents 1960s and 1970s conceptual and emerging artists. He also provides art consulting services through Thomas Solomon Fine Art Advising. He is the son of New York City art collectors and patrons Horace and Holly Solomon. Born in New York City in 1960, Solomon's parents, Horace and Holly Solomon, were collectors of contemporary art, who supported the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Solomon’s early world was\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Solomon (art dealer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381563\",\n \"text\": \"Greeks and Ahasuerus. Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. Masonic Temples, where a Masonic Lodge meets, are an allegorical reference to King Solomon's Temple. Solomon Solomon (; , \\\"Shlomoh),\\\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \\\"Yedidyah\\\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431289\",\n \"text\": \"two eventually reach the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and, Bartimaeus dips the ring in the sea, fulfilling his command. In an unexpected move, he then puts the Ring on and commands the Spirit to seal Ammet inside a wine jar at the bottom of the sea for a few thousand years. Returning to Jerusalem, Bartimaeus knocks out Khaba and returns the Ring to Asmira who gives it back to Solomon. The king imprisons Khaba and pardons both Asmira and Bartimaeus for their deeds. Solomon then summons Queen Balkis to Jerusalem and clears up the misunderstanding. However, a spiteful Balkis\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17105179\",\n \"text\": \"Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \\\"throne of Solomon\\\" does not occur in the Hebrew Bible; though Benaiah the son of Jehoiada blesses the elderly David saying \\\"may the LORD... make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.\\\" (1 Kings 1:36). Otherwise the throne is seen as either David's or belonging to God himself; \\\"Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king\\\" (1 Chronicles 29:23). The design of the physical throne itself\",\n \"title\": \"Throne of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16979881\",\n \"text\": \"Stephen Solomon Stephen John Solomon (born 24 July 1963) is an Australian chess International Master (IM). He became a FIDE Master (FM) in 1986, and an International Master (IM) in 1990. He won the Australian Junior Chess Championship in 1980 and the Australian Chess Championship in 2008. Solomon learnt to play chess when he was six years old from his parents, who were both chess players. His early successes included several Victorian Junior Championship victories, and winning the Australian Junior Championship in Canberra in 1980. His family moved to Queensland in 1985 and he has been based there since. Solomon\",\n \"title\": \"Stephen Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18768456\",\n \"text\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known as the Main Auditorium, is an Art Deco building constructed in 1937 and remains largely unchanged. The buildings are now owned by King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. The\",\n \"title\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13873050\",\n \"text\": \"be awarded by the House of Solomon. Today, its current Grand Master is the President of the Crown Council, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. The Order has five grades. In 1922, the superior class \\\"Collar\\\" was introduced in the Order by Empress Zauditu in 1922, but with the amendment in 1930, this grade was separated as independent order\",\n \"title\": \"Order of the Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17105181\",\n \"text\": \"as the Lucca Madonna (van Eyck), which portrays the Virgin sitting on the throne of Solomon. A \\\"Throne of Solomon\\\" was also among the Solomonic objects of the Byzantine Court at Constantinople. The throne of Solomon featured both in Islamic commentary, and art, including mosque decoration. The concept has given rise to various geographical names: The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was commissioned to underscore his position as the just king. Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \\\"throne\",\n \"title\": \"Throne of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19003303\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form school located in Birmingham, England, on the old site of Waterlinks House; opening in 2015. It is a multi-denominational Christian school, although it takes in students of any faith or no faith. It is a 'through school', catering for pupils of any gender between the ages of 4 and 19. The school is part of the Woodard family of Christian schools (Woodard Schools), and also belongs to the Excell3 group. The school offers a curriculum for Primary, Secondary and Sixth form (GSCE and\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon International Business School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010355\",\n \"text\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. According to the Jewish Chronicle, for 2011 non-Jewish students would make up 40% of the school. The school teaches mandatory Jewish Studies lessons to all of its pupils and offers a 2-week trip to Israel for students in Year 9\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19003304\",\n \"text\": \"A Level). It also offers the International Baccalaureate. The school's specialism is in International Business and Enterprise and works with international firms to ensure that pupils 'develop skills aligned to the changing business needs of the 21st century'. The National Curriculum is followed throughout the school. At Key Stage 4, students follow a core GCSE curriculum but have the option to take vocational subjects as well. The school year is extended with a five-week break in Summer instead of the UK standard six. King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon International Business School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010357\",\n \"text\": \"High School after donations from Dr Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 9-11 GCSE, Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels and Tech Levels. Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard.\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010356\",\n \"text\": \"of the school. There used to be other school trips traditionally taken each year which was Belgium in Year 9. However, there are now no traditional trips to Belgium. There is also a 1-week trip to Poland for Year 12 6th form students. In the middle of 2013 it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be leaving Kantor King Solomon for other opportunities as Headmaster at Yavneh College. Jo Shuter was announced as his replacement. Following Jo Shuter's departure Dr Doherty was appointed to act as the interim(acting) headteacher. In November 2016, the school was formally renamed Kantor King Solomon\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099067\",\n \"text\": \"Judgment of Solomon The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. Solomon revealed their true feelings and relationship to the child by suggesting to cut the baby in two, with each woman to receive half. With this strategy, he was able to discern the non-mother as the woman who entirely approved of this proposal, while the actual mother begged that the sword might be sheathed and the child committed to the care of her rival. Some consider this\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18986440\",\n \"text\": \"Viv Solomon-Otabor Viv Efosa Solomon-Otabor (born 2 January 1996) is a footballer who plays for Birmingham City of the Championship. A winger, Solomon-Otabor made his senior debut while on loan at Conference North club Oxford City in 2014, and first played for Birmingham in the League Cup in August 2015. He spent time on loan to Bolton Wanderers of League One in 2016–17 before joining another League One club, Blackpool, for the 2017–18 season. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to Nigerian parents. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to parents originally from Edo State, Nigeria. He is the nephew of Nigerian\",\n \"title\": \"Viv Solomon-Otabor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055690\",\n \"text\": \"by King Solomon Hill, but Paramount was on the edge of bankruptcy, pressing and shipping only small numbers of records. Holmes took three discs with white labels back to Sibley, but his friends and family never saw any discs with a Paramount label. His friend John Wills did not believe they were \\\"real records\\\". Until persuaded by Wardlow, he believed that Holmes had paid to have them recorded privately. Few copies survived. One of the three, Paramount 13125, with \\\"My Buddy Papa Lemon\\\" and \\\"Times Has Done Got Hard\\\", was long believed to be lost, until a copy was discovered\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055689\",\n \"text\": \"moved from Arcadia, Louisiana, to Birmingham. In any case, somebody representing Paramount took Holmes to Birmingham, where he met up with Ben Curry and other Alabama musicians: the blues singer Marshal Owens and a gospel quartet, the Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham. The musicians travelled to the Paramount recording studio in Grafton, Wisconsin, and recorded at least twenty-eight titles, six of them by Holmes and issued under the name King Solomon Hill. It has been speculated that the recording session occurred about January 1932, but Roberta Allums stated that it was in the spring. Fourteen records were issued, three\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924450\",\n \"text\": \"of Trencsén (present-day Trenčín, Slovakia) in 1067. During the following year, nomadic tribes broke into Transylvania and plundered the regions, but Solomon and his cousins routed them at Kerlés (present-day Chiraleş, Romania). The identification of the marauders is uncertain: the \\\"Annales Posonienses\\\" and Simon of Kéza write of Pechenegs, the 14th-century Hungarian chronicles refer to Cumans, and a Russian chronicle mentions the Cumans and the Vlachs. Pecheneg troops pillaged Syrmia (now in Serbia) in 1071. As the king and the duke suspected that the soldiers of the Byzantine garrison at Belgrade incited the marauders against Hungary, they decided to attack\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381542\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon is regarded as one of the lesser prophets along with David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, along with others. Baha'is see Solomon as a prophet who was sent by God to address the issues of his time. Baha'ullah wrote about Solomon in the \\\"Hidden Words\\\". He also mentions Solomon in the \\\"Tablet of Wisdom\\\", where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras. A well-known story in the collection \\\"One Thousand and One Nights\\\" describes a genie who had displeased King Solomon and was punished by being locked in a bottle and thrown into the sea. Since the bottle was sealed\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924455\",\n \"text\": \"battle, which was fought at Mogyoród on 14 March 1074, Solomon was defeated and forced to flee from the battlefield. After the battle of Mogyoród, Duke Géza's soldiers pursued Solomon and his men \\\"from dawn to dusk\\\", but they managed to take refugee in Moson, where his mother and wife had been staying. According to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\", the queen mother blamed her son for the defeat, which filled Solomon with so much anger that he wanted to \\\"strike his mother in the face\\\". His wife held him back by catching his hand. Thereafter, Solomon preserved only Moson and the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381535\",\n \"text\": \"Shiloh and Bethel. Some scholars believe that passages such as these in the Books of Kings were not written by the same authors who wrote the rest of the text, instead probably by the Deuteronomist. Such views have been challenged by other historians who maintain that there is evidence that these passages in Kings are derived from official court records at the time of Solomon and from other writings of that time that were incorporated into the canonical books of Kings. King Solomon sinned by acquiring many foreign wives and horses because he thought he knew the reason for the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099092\",\n \"text\": \"some striking similarities between this story and the Judgment of Solomon. Both deal with nameless women who gave birth to a son. One of the son dies, and a quarrel erupts as to the fate of the other one. The case is brought before the king to decide. According to Lasine, the comparison between the stories emphasize the absurdity of the situation in the story of the cannibal mothers: While in the Judgment of Solomon, the king depend on his knowledge of maternal nature to decide the case, the story of the cannibal women describe a \\\"topsy-turvy\\\" world in which\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9300583\",\n \"text\": \"January 24, 1933 when he was murdered in the men's room of Boston's \\\"Cotton Club\\\" by rival gunmen (John Burke and James Coyne). His territories were eventually divided up among his lieutenants Joseph Linsey, Hyman Abrams and brothers Max and Louis Fox. Solomon and three others were indicted in Brooklyn in early January 1933 on charges of operating a liquor smuggling ring. Two months after Solomon was killed, another of the indicted men, Alexander Lillien, was murdered at his house in New Jersey. Charles Solomon (racketeer) Charles \\\"King\\\" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Jewish-Russian mob boss who\",\n \"title\": \"Charles Solomon (racketeer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3240789\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18651394\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Ashkenazi Solomon ben Nathan Ashkenazi (ca. 1520-1602) was a Jewish physician and businessman active in Ottoman politics during the late 16th century. Ashkenazi wielded considerable influence, most famously helping bring about the Jews’ readmission to Venice in 1573. Ashkenazi was born in Udine to Jewish parents of German origin. He studied medicine at the University of Padua and trained as a rabbi... Following the expulsion of the Jews from Udine in 1556, Ashkenazi traveled to Cracow, Poland to serve as chief physician to King Sigismund II Augustus. In 1564 Ashkenazi left for a post as court physician in Istanbul.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Ashkenazi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2359215\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz (; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. He was born in Moscow into a Jewish family (his parents were Ottoman citizens) who moved shortly after that to Paris. He was educated there in engineering at the École Centrale Paris, but emigrated to the US in 1905. He was badly injured in an industrial accident in 1907, losing both hands. He moved towards mathematics, receiving a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Lefschetz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8872631\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon representing King George II and the mighty, prosperous kingdom of Israel reflecting the similarly happy state of England at the time of the work's premiere, in the view of its creators. The work begins with Solomon and his people celebrating the consecration of the Temple he has built in Jerusalem. Solomon rejoices in his married happiness to his one wife (unlike the biblical Solomon, who is stated to have had hundreds of wives and concubines), and promises to build his queen a palace for her. They express their love for each other and retire for the night as\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon (Handel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18768459\",\n \"text\": \"to the Grass Roots\\\" address, one of his most influential speeches. Numerous guests, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph D. Abernathy, and Benjamin Mays, also gave talks there. Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known\",\n \"title\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9062481\",\n \"text\": \"on the throne as a kind of viceroy. The tiny army mustered by Solomon (who has been abandoned by his allied states) is quickly routed, and Adonijah presses on to Jerusalem and makes himself king. Meanwhile, Sheba, now a believer in the power of the God of Israel, prays for Solomon to be redeemed and restored to power as Nathan the Prophet overhears. Pursued by the Egyptians, who were sent to finish him off, Solomon thereafter devises a plan. He lines up the remnants of his army on a hill, prompting the enemy to charge. The Israelites, who have arranged\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon and Sheba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924442\",\n \"text\": \"acknowledged Solomon's rule, but in exchange received one-third of the kingdom as a separate duchy. In the following years, Solomon and his cousins jointly fought against the Czechs, the Cumans and other enemies of the kingdom. Their relationship deteriorated in the early 1070s and Géza rebelled against him. Solomon could only maintain his rule in a small zone along the western frontiers of Hungary after his defeat in the Battle of Mogyoród on 14 March 1074. He officially abdicated in 1081, but was arrested for conspiring against Géza's brother and successor, Ladislaus. Solomon was set free during the canonization process\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13944708\",\n \"text\": \"decades of educating our children, Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley will not be opening its doors this fall. This, despite the heroic efforts of many this past week and the outpouring of interest and support from the Rabbis in Middlesex and Mercer Counties, Community Leaders, parents, grandparents, former parents, alumni and friends...\\\" While enrollment had peaked at 300, the 2012–13 school year brought only 120 students and by the first parent meeting before the 2013–14 school year only 40 students were enrolled. Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley was a\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16544660\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Asante Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising FC as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009. Solomon Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga. Solomon Asante\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Asante\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381552\",\n \"text\": \"of the Conquest of Spain\\\". The former appears in the title of the Lesser Key of Solomon, a grimoire whose framing story is Solomon capturing demons using his ring, and forcing them to explain themselves to him. In \\\"The Book of Deadly Names\\\", purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the \\\"King of the Jinn\\\" Fiqitush brings 72 Jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. Fiqitush tells King Solomon the recipes for curing such corruptions as each evil Jinn confesses. Angels also helped Solomon in building the Temple; though not\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3788839\",\n \"text\": \"of a 3-dimensional figure. This was said in the Testament of Solomon to make demons confused and dizzy, unable to do Solomon any harm. Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \\\"\\\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of\",\n \"title\": \"Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381539\",\n \"text\": \"parallel passage in Luke 12:27 In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Solomon is commemorated as a saint, with the title of \\\"Righteous Prophet and King\\\". His feast day is celebrated on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Lord). The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381549\",\n \"text\": \"he eventually arrived in an Ammonite city where he was forced to work in the king's kitchens. Solomon gained a chance to prepare a meal for the Ammonite king, which the king found so impressive that the previous cook was sacked and Solomon put in his place; the king's daughter, Naamah, subsequently fell in love with Solomon, but the family (thinking Solomon a commoner) disapproved, so the king decided to kill them both by sending them into the desert. Solomon and the king's daughter wandered the desert until they reached a coastal city, where they bought a fish to eat,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8204658\",\n \"text\": \"won another European title, the ULEB Cup, 2nd-tier European competition. In Israel he was often nicknamed \\\"The Fish\\\" (Ha-dag, הדג), as in Hebrew his last name resembles \\\"Salmon\\\" much more than King Solomon, which is pronounced \\\"Shlomo\\\". For 2004–05, he moved to Turkey and was signed by Efes Pilsen. He then played for the first time in his career in the EuroLeague. With the help of Solomon, Efes Pilsen won the Turkish championship that year. Solomon moved back to Israel the following season and was signed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were the European champions the previous two seasons and\",\n \"title\": \"Will Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20359365\",\n \"text\": \"and a King County librarian recommended it for storytime. \\\"Solomon Crocodile\\\" has also been reviewed by \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\", \\\"Books for Keeps\\\", \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\", AARP, \\\"BookList\\\", and \\\"School Library Journal\\\" Rayner wrote a sequel, \\\"Solomon and Mortimer\\\" in 2016. It involves Solomon and his new buddy Mortimer, the crocodile that Solomon met at the end of the previous book, getting up to further mischief. Solomon Crocodile Solomon Crocodile is a 2011 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about a mischievous crocodile called Solomon who wants to play with various birds and animals but just annoys them until he finally meets\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Crocodile\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381497\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Solomon (; , \\\"Shlomoh),\\\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \\\"Yedidyah\\\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would break apart into the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. Following the split, his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone. According to\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10245620\",\n \"text\": \"of portraits of well-known people, including the architect Sir Aston Webb, and later in life, the royals King George V, Queen Mary, and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). Solomon was also in demand as a book illustrator, particularly adventure books. In 1914, Solomon authored \\\"The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing\\\". During World War I, Solomon was a pioneer of camouflage techniques. Having originally signed-up at the start of the war as a private in The Artists Rifles, a home defence corps, he promoted his ideas on camouflage, initially in the press and then directly to senior army officers.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Joseph Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381551\",\n \"text\": \"of King Solomon's trusted friends. The concealed Asmodeus tells travelers who have ventured up to King Solomon's grand lofty palace that the Seal of Solomon was thrown into the sea. He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. The latter was said to be held in Toledo, Spain during Visigoth rule and was part of the loot taken by Tarik ibn Ziyad during the Umayyad Conquest of Iberia, according to Ibn Abd-el-Hakem's \\\"History\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4865256\",\n \"text\": \"Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \\\"American Idol\\\". She also appeared in the independent movie \\\"Still Green\\\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center for the Arts. She holds\",\n \"title\": \"Vonzell Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4865267\",\n \"text\": \"pop, R&B and soul genres. Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \\\"American Idol\\\". She also appeared in the independent movie \\\"Still Green\\\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center\",\n \"title\": \"Vonzell Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3788832\",\n \"text\": \"Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \\\"\\\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of Solomon, his signet ring, or its supposed design, it came to be seen as an amulet or talisman, or a symbol or character in\",\n \"title\": \"Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18337795\",\n \"text\": \"Peggy Solomon Margery Lee Golder Solomon (\\\"née\\\" Mastbaum; August 14, 1908 – March 4, 1995), known as Peggy, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Peggy Golder in 1942, she became ACBL Life Master number 33, the third woman to achieve the rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel. Solomon was the daughter of Etta (née Wedell) and Jules Mastbaum, a Philadelphia real estate investor who specialized in movie theaters and the philanthropist whose estate established that city's Rodin Museum. Both parents played bridge. In 1930 she married Benjamin M. Golder, who was a U.S. Congressman from Philadelphia\",\n \"title\": \"Peggy Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13927029\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Dwek Solomon Dwek (also known by his Hebrew name Shlomo שלמה; born c. 1973) is a convicted felon. Dwek was a former real estate investor who became an FBI informant. Born to a Sephardic Syrian Jewish family and a resident of Deal Park, a neighborhood in Ocean Township, New Jersey, Dwek ran a real estate empire based on a pyramid scheme in and around Monmouth County under multiple business names, and was vice-president of the Deal Yeshiva, (a non-profit Orthodox Jewish religious school which his parents founded). The investors defrauded by Dwek were also members of the local Syrian\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Dwek\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12916275\",\n \"text\": \"Eisenhower, King Haakon VII and King Olav V of Norway, the Emperor Akihito of Japan, and the Emperor Amha Selassie, last titular Emperor of Ethiopia. When the Emperor Yohannes IV awarded the Order to Admiral Sir William Hewett, \\\"c.\\\" 1884, it was described as \\\"a gold triangular medal with six precious stones\\\". Order of Solomon The Imperial Order of Solomon was an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire founded in 1874. A special class Collar was created by Empress Zauditu in 1922. It was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon and created as an\",\n \"title\": \"Order of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381508\",\n \"text\": \"books, \\\"including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon.\\\" According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelite monarchy gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. In a single year, according to , Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Solomon is described as surrounding himself with all the luxuries and the grandeur of an Eastern monarch, and his government prospered. He entered into an alliance with Hiram I, king of Tyre, who in many ways\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3733825\",\n \"text\": \"he formed the Solomon Group, a Washington consulting and lobbying business. On October 26, 2001, Solomon died of congestive heart failure at his home in Queensbury at the age of 71. His ability to maintain friendships across political lines was demonstrated when one of the eulogies at his funeral was delivered by Representative Charles Rangel, a Democrat and fellow veteran. Solomon was buried at the national cemetery which is named for him. In 1955 Solomon married Freda Parker of Monongahela, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of five children, Susan, Daniel, Robert, Linda and Jeffrey. In addition to his wife and\",\n \"title\": \"Gerald Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8250521\",\n \"text\": \"Edward Solomon Edward Solomon (25 July 1855 – 22 January 1895) was an English composer, as well as a conductor, orchestrator and pianist. He died at age 39 by which time he had written dozens of works produced for the stage, including several for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including \\\"The Nautch Girl\\\" (1891). Early in his career, he was a frequent collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward (\\\"Teddy\\\") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London, to a Jewish family. He had ten siblings. His parents were Charles Solomon (1817–1890),\",\n \"title\": \"Edward Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6718290\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Islands to the Bismarck Archipelago. Following the victory at Midway, General Douglas MacArthur, who had taken command of the South West Pacific Area, proposed a lightning offense to retake Rabaul, which the Japanese were fortifying and using as a base of operations. The United States Navy advocated a more gradual approach from New Guinea and up the Solomon Island chain. These competing proposals were resolved by Admiral King and U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who adopted a three-task plan. Task One was the capture of the island of Tulagi in the Solomons. Task Two was\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Islands campaign\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12660425\",\n \"text\": \"people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor. The film features the song; 'Love breaks the rules' by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science-fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad. Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully\",\n \"title\": \"And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"362936\",\n \"text\": \"who were accused of influencing the election result. Reinforcements to RAMSI stabilised the situation, but not before serious damage was done to the nation's already fragile economy. Rini resigned shortly before a motion of no confidence was due to take place, and was succeeded by Manasseh Sogavare, a former Prime Minister. The inability of RAMSI to oversee a peaceful election has raised serious doubts about the success of the mission. Land ownership is reserved for Solomon Islanders. At the time of independence, citizenship was granted to all persons whose parents are or were both British protected persons and members of\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of Solomon Islands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18555790\",\n \"text\": \"Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \\\"Bunny\\\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline Public Schools and the former vice president\",\n \"title\": \"Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18555797\",\n \"text\": \"by his three children and five grandchildren. Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \\\"Bunny\\\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline\",\n \"title\": \"Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":180,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"337"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"What is the name of Dr. Seuss's egg-hatching elephant?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Horton (disambiguation)","Horton"],"string":"[\n \"Horton (disambiguation)\",\n \"Horton\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"4019427","text":"Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a number of hardships but persists, often stating, \"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent!\" Ultimately, the egg hatches, revealing an elephant-bird, a creature with a blend of","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019445","text":"double feature video. Horton appeared again in \"Horton Hears a Who\", published in 1954. The plot of the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\", a retelling of a number of Dr. Seuss books, borrows heavily from both \"Horton\" books. Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"7559878","text":"then ends up in a jungle where she notices Horton the Elephant. She then reads \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Cat in the Hat appears again. Soon, Kathy wanders into a room which is explained to be \"The World of Advertising\". The Ad Man and the Ad Woman explain to Kathy about Dr. Seuss in the advertising business. The room soon rocks and Kathy is transported to Mulberry Street where she meets Marco. She helps Marco come up with a story to tell his father when he gets home from walking from school. The story changes as Kathy and Marco","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9960516","text":"Horton the Elephant Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and 1954 book \"Horton Hears a Who!\", both by Dr. Seuss. Horton is a kind, sweet-natured elephant who cares about other animals or people. Though he goes through many hardships, whether trying to keep an egg warm through storms, rough travels, and humiliating shows, or tries to save a small planet from harm, he always triumphs; the egg hatches into an elephant-bird, while the planet is saved and respected by the others. He is very popular because of his big heart and","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"4411140","text":"shows. The two seasons have completely different intro and outro credit sequences and songs reflecting their differing orientations. The virtual settings seen in this show are created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Each episode is a self-contained story based on Dr. Seuss characters such as Yertle the Turtle and Horton the Elephant. The unifying element is that the stories are introduced and commented on by The Cat in the Hat (performed by Bruce Lanoil) who serves as host of the show. Occasionally The Cat in the Hat himself appears in the episode, reprising his role as a bit of a","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019428","text":"Mayzie's and Horton's features. According to Geisel's biographers Judith and Neil Morgan, Geisel claimed the story was born in early 1940, when he left a window open in his studio, and the wind fortuitously blew a sketch of an elephant on top of a sketch of a tree. However, according to later biographer Charles Cohen, this account is probably apocryphal. He found elements of \"Horton\" in earlier Dr. Seuss works, most notably the 1938 short story \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\". \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" was published to immediate critical acclaim and financial success and has remained popular","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019429","text":"with the general public. The book has also been used as the basis for academic articles on a variety of topics, including economics, Christianity, feminism, and adoption. Horton appeared again in the 1954 Dr. Seuss book \"Horton Hears a Who!\" These two books later provided the thrust of the plot for the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\". The book centers on Horton, a genial elephant, who is convinced by Mayzie, a lazy, irresponsible bird, to sit on her egg while she takes a short \"break\", which turns into her permanent relocation to Palm Beach. As Horton sits on the egg, waiting","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019432","text":"and that the wind had blown one sketch on transparent paper on top of another, making it look like an elephant was sitting in a tree. This account was based on interviews with Geisel, who had told similar stories about the book's creation to reporters asking about his creative process since as early as 1957. The story had changed with each telling but always involved the fortuitous juxtaposition of drawings of an elephant and a tree. Charles Cohen, on the other hand, found traces of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in early Dr. Seuss works. In an early installment of Geisel's","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"7559883","text":"some of the adaptations are newly created live-action versions. It also includes some of his political work, including excerpts of his short subject \"Hitler Lives\". In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart,","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559876","text":"In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart, Andrae Crouch, Robin Williams, and Eileen Brennan. A reporter named Kathy Lane comes to Theodor Geisel's home in order to do a report on the","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16741953","text":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942, released as part of Warner Bros.' \"Merrie Melodies\" series. The short, which in contrast to the original children's book, was more adult-oriented and was directed by Bob Clampett. Horton was voiced by Kent Rogers along with the Peter Lorre fish, Sara Berner voiced Mayzie and the elephant bird, Frank Graham narrated, and Mel Blanc performed most of the other voices. In producing the cartoon, Clampett's unit did not use a storyboard, as","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"},{"docid":"15532066","text":"cartoon shorts, and feature-length film. Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \"book on tape\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"16741954","text":"was the customary practice; instead, they sketched and wrote additional ideas for the cartoon in Clampett's copy of Seuss' book. Several elements that do not appear in the original book were added to the cartoon, including; The short has been released on DVD twice. First, on \"The Best of Dr. Seuss\", released in 2000 and also featuring \"The Butter Battle Book\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". It was later included on \"\" in 2008. Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942,","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"},{"docid":"9960518","text":"as its primary plot. Horton is voiced by Jim Carrey in the computer-animated adaptation of \"Horton Hears A Who!\", where he is shown as being eccentric and imaginative, and sort of absent-minded. Horton appeared in a new Dr. Seuss book, \"Horton and the Kwuggerbug\", which came out on September 9, 2014, the second Dr. Seuss book published after his death in 1991 (his first being \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\" in 1995). Horton Hatches the Egg: Mother bird Mayzie lays an egg, but becomes weary of incubating it, and persuades Horton to take her place. As Horton spends months at this, he suffers","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"16822970","text":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!\", \"The Cat in the Hat\", \"Horton Hears a Who!\", \"Yertle the Turtle\", \"The Sneetches\", and","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"2387185","text":"rule for cryptographic systems, known as the Horton Principle. Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\",","title":"Horton Hears a Who!"},{"docid":"2387176","text":"Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", \"Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?\", and \"Happy Birthday","title":"Horton Hears a Who!"},{"docid":"4019441","text":"Alison Lurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" as a statement for fetal rights and for its negative treatment of Mayzie. Lurie pointed out the almost complete lack of strong female protagonists in Dr. Seuss books and argued that Mayzie, who is obviously an antagonist and is depicted as lazy and irresponsible, is \"the most memorable female character in [Dr Seuss's] entire oeuvre\". Geisel responded to Lurie's criticism, by way of his biographers near the end of his life, by remarking that most of his characters are animals, noting, \"if","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019438","text":"the book. However, the book was less well received in England, where it was rejected by seven publishers before Hamish Hamilton finally published it, to modest success, in 1947. This mirrored a general trend, as Dr. Seuss books were slow to catch on in England. \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" has remained popular in the United States. In 2001, \"Publishers Weekly\" reported that the book had sold 987,996 to that point, placing it at 138 in the magazine's list of the best-selling children's books of all time. It was included in \"Six by Seuss: A Treasury of Dr. Seuss Classics\", which","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115596","text":"four television series. Geisel won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958 for \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and again in 1961 for \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". Geisel's birthday, March 2, has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. Geisel was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Henrietta (\"née\" Seuss) and Theodor Robert Geisel. His father managed the family brewery and was later appointed to supervise Springfield's public park system by Mayor John A. Denison after the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019444","text":"first time a Dr. Seuss work was adapted for the screen and also the only time a WB animated short was licensed to be based on pre-existing work still under copyright. In 1966, Soyuzmultfilm released an 18-minute Russian film adaptation called \"I Am Waiting for a Nestling\". It was directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and won the Silver Medal for Best Children's Film at Tours in 1967. In 1992, Random House released \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in its series of Dr. Seuss videos, narrated by Billy Crystal and directed by Mark Reeder. \"If I Ran the Circus\" is second in the","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115638","text":"Boris Karloff, who also provided the voice of the Grinch. It was very faithful to the original book, and is considered a classic to this day by many. It is often broadcast as an annual Christmas television special. Jones directed an adaptation of \"Horton Hears a Who!\" in 1970 and produced an adaptation of \"The Cat in the Hat\" in 1971. From 1972 to 1983, Geisel wrote six animated specials that were produced by DePatie-Freleng: \"The Lorax\" (1972); \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" (1973); \"The Hoober-Bloob Highway\" (1975); \"Halloween Is Grinch Night\" (1977); \"Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?\" (1980); and","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822975","text":"children in Japan, and later wrote the book. After his death, pro-life groups began using this quote in marches and protests. Dr. Seuss also addresses other social issues, such as conformity. Throughout the book, Horton stands out from the rest of the jungle animals. He is very different, and Horton refuses to conform. The key political struggle in Dr. Seuss's lifetime was the struggle against fascism, where strict conformity was a cultural and political requisite. \"Yertle the Turtle\" was published in 1958. There are many connections through the book to the rise and fall of Hitler. The book is about","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9960517","text":"respectful compassion, which makes him more humorous. In 1942, Warner Bros. made the animated short film, \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", in which Horton is voiced by Kent Rogers. In 1970, MGM Animation/Visual Arts made a 30-minute TV Special of \"Horton Hears a Who\". Horton is voiced by Hans Conried, who also leads his voice as the narrator. Horton is also a character on the TV series \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\". John Kennedy voiced the character in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". Horton is also a principal character in \"Seussical the Musical\", which uses most of the two Horton books","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"16822974","text":"was one of Seuss's most successful books. \"Horton Hears a Who!\" is said to have many political and social messages, focusing on the powerless. The book is famous for the quote, \"A person's a person, no matter how small.\" This quote has been co-opted by many pro-life groups. It is disputed whether Seuss actually had a hidden political message about abortion, as his widow has claimed he supported reproductive rights, and has threatened to sue pro-life groups for use of the slogan. It is said that Seuss wrote this book after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. Seuss visited the","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019440","text":"those early Christians, Horton faces persecution and ridicule for his actions, but Horton is faithful to his mission and is rewarded, as evidenced by the elephant-bird that hatches at the end of the book. Richard B. Freeman, writing in 2011 about the contemporaneous economic situation in the United States, called \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" a tale of investment. Freeman argued that \"economic growth requires long-term investments\", as embodied by Horton's sitting on the egg, and that \"trust is important in a well-functioning economy\", as embodied by Horton's repeated maxim, \"I meant what I said,/ and I said what I meant.\"","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019434","text":"of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In 1938, two years before \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", \"Judge\" published perhaps the most obvious precursor to \"Horton\", \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\", a short story by Geisel about an \"old maid elephant\" who sits on a chickadee egg until it hatches, only to have the newborn chickadee fly away from her. In 1939, Geisel created an advertisement for NBC featuring a sympathetic-looking elephant lashed with ropes and contained in a cage made of sticks, similar to Horton's situation when the hunters capture him in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In early drafts, the","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115608","text":"film \"Design for Death\" (1947), a study of Japanese culture that won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\" (1950) was based on an original story by Seuss and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. After the war, Geisel and his wife moved to La Jolla, California, where he returned to writing children's books. He published most of his books through Random House in North America and William Collins, Sons (later HarperCollins) internationally. He wrote many, including such favorites as \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950), \"Horton Hears a Who!\" (1955), \"If I Ran the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"3521504","text":"with multiple sclerosis, particularly an incident in 2000 when the federal government mistakenly believed he had died. The second was a book of ideas for children's sermons. While serving as a minister he had often used Seuss stories as illustrations for his sermons, and those sermons were the inspiration for his third book, \"The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss\". He said Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) had always been his favorite theologian, and his favorite theological book was \"Horton Hatches the Egg.\" The \"short, clever new book\" has 13 chapters about characters like Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle,","title":"James W. Kemp"},{"docid":"11315550","text":"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, \"Horton Hears a Who!\". It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones who previously produced the Seuss special \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" for MGM Television and first broadcast March 19, 1970 on CBS. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who previously wrote songs for Seuss' book, \"The Cat in the Hat Song Book\". In the Jungle of Nool, Horton the elephant bathes in the watering hole when","title":"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special)"},{"docid":"9960519","text":"rainstorms, snowstorms, and the mockery of the other animals, while Mayzie relaxes abroad. When three hunters approach him, Horton defies them to shoot him, while refusing to leave the nest; and the hunters, realising they have found a rare attraction - an elephant sitting on a nest - dig up the tree and sell him to a circus. When the circus arrives in Palm Beach, Mayzie goes to Horton demanding the return of her egg; but when the egg hatches, it produces the hybrid 'elephant-bird', who returns with Horton to the wild. Horton Hears A Who!: Horton is bathing in","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"8295453","text":"Horton Hears a Who! (film) Horton Hears a Who! (also known as Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!) is a 2008 American computer animated adventure comedy film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino in their directorial debuts, the film's screenplay was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and features the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell as Horton the Elephant and the Mayor of Whoville, respectively, alongside Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Isla Fisher,","title":"Horton Hears a Who! (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019427\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a number of hardships but persists, often stating, \\\"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent!\\\" Ultimately, the egg hatches, revealing an elephant-bird, a creature with a blend of\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019445\",\n \"text\": \"double feature video. Horton appeared again in \\\"Horton Hears a Who\\\", published in 1954. The plot of the 2000 Broadway musical \\\"Seussical\\\", a retelling of a number of Dr. Seuss books, borrows heavily from both \\\"Horton\\\" books. Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559878\",\n \"text\": \"then ends up in a jungle where she notices Horton the Elephant. She then reads \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". The Cat in the Hat appears again. Soon, Kathy wanders into a room which is explained to be \\\"The World of Advertising\\\". The Ad Man and the Ad Woman explain to Kathy about Dr. Seuss in the advertising business. The room soon rocks and Kathy is transported to Mulberry Street where she meets Marco. She helps Marco come up with a story to tell his father when he gets home from walking from school. The story changes as Kathy and Marco\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960516\",\n \"text\": \"Horton the Elephant Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" and 1954 book \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\", both by Dr. Seuss. Horton is a kind, sweet-natured elephant who cares about other animals or people. Though he goes through many hardships, whether trying to keep an egg warm through storms, rough travels, and humiliating shows, or tries to save a small planet from harm, he always triumphs; the egg hatches into an elephant-bird, while the planet is saved and respected by the others. He is very popular because of his big heart and\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411140\",\n \"text\": \"shows. The two seasons have completely different intro and outro credit sequences and songs reflecting their differing orientations. The virtual settings seen in this show are created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Each episode is a self-contained story based on Dr. Seuss characters such as Yertle the Turtle and Horton the Elephant. The unifying element is that the stories are introduced and commented on by The Cat in the Hat (performed by Bruce Lanoil) who serves as host of the show. Occasionally The Cat in the Hat himself appears in the episode, reprising his role as a bit of a\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019428\",\n \"text\": \"Mayzie's and Horton's features. According to Geisel's biographers Judith and Neil Morgan, Geisel claimed the story was born in early 1940, when he left a window open in his studio, and the wind fortuitously blew a sketch of an elephant on top of a sketch of a tree. However, according to later biographer Charles Cohen, this account is probably apocryphal. He found elements of \\\"Horton\\\" in earlier Dr. Seuss works, most notably the 1938 short story \\\"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\\\". \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" was published to immediate critical acclaim and financial success and has remained popular\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019429\",\n \"text\": \"with the general public. The book has also been used as the basis for academic articles on a variety of topics, including economics, Christianity, feminism, and adoption. Horton appeared again in the 1954 Dr. Seuss book \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" These two books later provided the thrust of the plot for the 2000 Broadway musical \\\"Seussical\\\". The book centers on Horton, a genial elephant, who is convinced by Mayzie, a lazy, irresponsible bird, to sit on her egg while she takes a short \\\"break\\\", which turns into her permanent relocation to Palm Beach. As Horton sits on the egg, waiting\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019432\",\n \"text\": \"and that the wind had blown one sketch on transparent paper on top of another, making it look like an elephant was sitting in a tree. This account was based on interviews with Geisel, who had told similar stories about the book's creation to reporters asking about his creative process since as early as 1957. The story had changed with each telling but always involved the fortuitous juxtaposition of drawings of an elephant and a tree. Charles Cohen, on the other hand, found traces of \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" in early Dr. Seuss works. In an early installment of Geisel's\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559883\",\n \"text\": \"some of the adaptations are newly created live-action versions. It also includes some of his political work, including excerpts of his short subject \\\"Hitler Lives\\\". In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart,\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559876\",\n \"text\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart, Andrae Crouch, Robin Williams, and Eileen Brennan. A reporter named Kathy Lane comes to Theodor Geisel's home in order to do a report on the\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16741953\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942, released as part of Warner Bros.' \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" series. The short, which in contrast to the original children's book, was more adult-oriented and was directed by Bob Clampett. Horton was voiced by Kent Rogers along with the Peter Lorre fish, Sara Berner voiced Mayzie and the elephant bird, Frank Graham narrated, and Mel Blanc performed most of the other voices. In producing the cartoon, Clampett's unit did not use a storyboard, as\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532066\",\n \"text\": \"cartoon shorts, and feature-length film. Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \\\"book on tape\\\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16741954\",\n \"text\": \"was the customary practice; instead, they sketched and wrote additional ideas for the cartoon in Clampett's copy of Seuss' book. Several elements that do not appear in the original book were added to the cartoon, including; The short has been released on DVD twice. First, on \\\"The Best of Dr. Seuss\\\", released in 2000 and also featuring \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\" and \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\". It was later included on \\\"\\\" in 2008. Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942,\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960518\",\n \"text\": \"as its primary plot. Horton is voiced by Jim Carrey in the computer-animated adaptation of \\\"Horton Hears A Who!\\\", where he is shown as being eccentric and imaginative, and sort of absent-minded. Horton appeared in a new Dr. Seuss book, \\\"Horton and the Kwuggerbug\\\", which came out on September 9, 2014, the second Dr. Seuss book published after his death in 1991 (his first being \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\" in 1995). Horton Hatches the Egg: Mother bird Mayzie lays an egg, but becomes weary of incubating it, and persuades Horton to take her place. As Horton spends months at this, he suffers\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822970\",\n \"text\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \\\"The Lorax\\\", \\\"Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!\\\", \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\", \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\", \\\"The Sneetches\\\", and\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2387185\",\n \"text\": \"rule for cryptographic systems, known as the Horton Principle. Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". The Whos would later reappear in \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2387176\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". The Whos would later reappear in \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\", \\\"Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?\\\", and \\\"Happy Birthday\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019441\",\n \"text\": \"Alison Lurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" as a statement for fetal rights and for its negative treatment of Mayzie. Lurie pointed out the almost complete lack of strong female protagonists in Dr. Seuss books and argued that Mayzie, who is obviously an antagonist and is depicted as lazy and irresponsible, is \\\"the most memorable female character in [Dr Seuss's] entire oeuvre\\\". Geisel responded to Lurie's criticism, by way of his biographers near the end of his life, by remarking that most of his characters are animals, noting, \\\"if\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019438\",\n \"text\": \"the book. However, the book was less well received in England, where it was rejected by seven publishers before Hamish Hamilton finally published it, to modest success, in 1947. This mirrored a general trend, as Dr. Seuss books were slow to catch on in England. \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" has remained popular in the United States. In 2001, \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" reported that the book had sold 987,996 to that point, placing it at 138 in the magazine's list of the best-selling children's books of all time. It was included in \\\"Six by Seuss: A Treasury of Dr. Seuss Classics\\\", which\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115596\",\n \"text\": \"four television series. Geisel won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958 for \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" and again in 1961 for \\\"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\". Geisel's birthday, March 2, has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. Geisel was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Henrietta (\\\"née\\\" Seuss) and Theodor Robert Geisel. His father managed the family brewery and was later appointed to supervise Springfield's public park system by Mayor John A. Denison after the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019444\",\n \"text\": \"first time a Dr. Seuss work was adapted for the screen and also the only time a WB animated short was licensed to be based on pre-existing work still under copyright. In 1966, Soyuzmultfilm released an 18-minute Russian film adaptation called \\\"I Am Waiting for a Nestling\\\". It was directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and won the Silver Medal for Best Children's Film at Tours in 1967. In 1992, Random House released \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" in its series of Dr. Seuss videos, narrated by Billy Crystal and directed by Mark Reeder. \\\"If I Ran the Circus\\\" is second in the\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115638\",\n \"text\": \"Boris Karloff, who also provided the voice of the Grinch. It was very faithful to the original book, and is considered a classic to this day by many. It is often broadcast as an annual Christmas television special. Jones directed an adaptation of \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" in 1970 and produced an adaptation of \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" in 1971. From 1972 to 1983, Geisel wrote six animated specials that were produced by DePatie-Freleng: \\\"The Lorax\\\" (1972); \\\"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\\\" (1973); \\\"The Hoober-Bloob Highway\\\" (1975); \\\"Halloween Is Grinch Night\\\" (1977); \\\"Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?\\\" (1980); and\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822975\",\n \"text\": \"children in Japan, and later wrote the book. After his death, pro-life groups began using this quote in marches and protests. Dr. Seuss also addresses other social issues, such as conformity. Throughout the book, Horton stands out from the rest of the jungle animals. He is very different, and Horton refuses to conform. The key political struggle in Dr. Seuss's lifetime was the struggle against fascism, where strict conformity was a cultural and political requisite. \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\" was published in 1958. There are many connections through the book to the rise and fall of Hitler. The book is about\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960517\",\n \"text\": \"respectful compassion, which makes him more humorous. In 1942, Warner Bros. made the animated short film, \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\", in which Horton is voiced by Kent Rogers. In 1970, MGM Animation/Visual Arts made a 30-minute TV Special of \\\"Horton Hears a Who\\\". Horton is voiced by Hans Conried, who also leads his voice as the narrator. Horton is also a character on the TV series \\\"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\\\". John Kennedy voiced the character in \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". Horton is also a principal character in \\\"Seussical the Musical\\\", which uses most of the two Horton books\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822974\",\n \"text\": \"was one of Seuss's most successful books. \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" is said to have many political and social messages, focusing on the powerless. The book is famous for the quote, \\\"A person's a person, no matter how small.\\\" This quote has been co-opted by many pro-life groups. It is disputed whether Seuss actually had a hidden political message about abortion, as his widow has claimed he supported reproductive rights, and has threatened to sue pro-life groups for use of the slogan. It is said that Seuss wrote this book after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. Seuss visited the\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019440\",\n \"text\": \"those early Christians, Horton faces persecution and ridicule for his actions, but Horton is faithful to his mission and is rewarded, as evidenced by the elephant-bird that hatches at the end of the book. Richard B. Freeman, writing in 2011 about the contemporaneous economic situation in the United States, called \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" a tale of investment. Freeman argued that \\\"economic growth requires long-term investments\\\", as embodied by Horton's sitting on the egg, and that \\\"trust is important in a well-functioning economy\\\", as embodied by Horton's repeated maxim, \\\"I meant what I said,/ and I said what I meant.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019434\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". In 1938, two years before \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\", \\\"Judge\\\" published perhaps the most obvious precursor to \\\"Horton\\\", \\\"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\\\", a short story by Geisel about an \\\"old maid elephant\\\" who sits on a chickadee egg until it hatches, only to have the newborn chickadee fly away from her. In 1939, Geisel created an advertisement for NBC featuring a sympathetic-looking elephant lashed with ropes and contained in a cage made of sticks, similar to Horton's situation when the hunters capture him in \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". In early drafts, the\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115608\",\n \"text\": \"film \\\"Design for Death\\\" (1947), a study of Japanese culture that won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\" (1950) was based on an original story by Seuss and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. After the war, Geisel and his wife moved to La Jolla, California, where he returned to writing children's books. He published most of his books through Random House in North America and William Collins, Sons (later HarperCollins) internationally. He wrote many, including such favorites as \\\"If I Ran the Zoo\\\" (1950), \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" (1955), \\\"If I Ran the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521504\",\n \"text\": \"with multiple sclerosis, particularly an incident in 2000 when the federal government mistakenly believed he had died. The second was a book of ideas for children's sermons. While serving as a minister he had often used Seuss stories as illustrations for his sermons, and those sermons were the inspiration for his third book, \\\"The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss\\\". He said Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) had always been his favorite theologian, and his favorite theological book was \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg.\\\" The \\\"short, clever new book\\\" has 13 chapters about characters like Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle,\",\n \"title\": \"James W. Kemp\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11315550\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\". It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones who previously produced the Seuss special \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\" for MGM Television and first broadcast March 19, 1970 on CBS. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who previously wrote songs for Seuss' book, \\\"The Cat in the Hat Song Book\\\". In the Jungle of Nool, Horton the elephant bathes in the watering hole when\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960519\",\n \"text\": \"rainstorms, snowstorms, and the mockery of the other animals, while Mayzie relaxes abroad. When three hunters approach him, Horton defies them to shoot him, while refusing to leave the nest; and the hunters, realising they have found a rare attraction - an elephant sitting on a nest - dig up the tree and sell him to a circus. When the circus arrives in Palm Beach, Mayzie goes to Horton demanding the return of her egg; but when the egg hatches, it produces the hybrid 'elephant-bird', who returns with Horton to the wild. Horton Hears A Who!: Horton is bathing in\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8295453\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (film) Horton Hears a Who! (also known as Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!) is a 2008 American computer animated adventure comedy film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino in their directorial debuts, the film's screenplay was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and features the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell as Horton the Elephant and the Mayor of Whoville, respectively, alongside Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Isla Fisher,\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (film)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"115593","text":"Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist, best known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss) (). His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. Geisel adopted the name \"Dr. Seuss\" as an undergraduate at Dartmouth College and as a graduate student at the University","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115642","text":"feature film adaptation of \"The Lorax\" was released by Universal on March 2, 2012 (on what would have been Seuss's 108th birthday). A third adaptation of Seuss' story, the CGI-animated feature film, \"The Grinch\", was released by Universal on November 9, 2018. Four television series have been adapted from Geisel's work. The first, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", was an animated television adaptation of Geisel's 1951 cartoon of the same name and lasted three months between 1956 and 1957. The second, \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\", was a mix of live-action and puppetry by Jim Henson Television, the producers of The Muppets.","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4411139","text":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works. In many respects seasons one and two of the program are very different","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179808","text":"he died before some of these terms were even coined. His works were quickly acquired by American pop art galleries, and some (but very few) critics consider it kitsch. Perhaps the safest classification is just as transgressive art, or even just the broader umbrella term of postmodernism. Geisel, Audrey. \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss.\" Random House: New York, 1995. The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179802","text":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York. The bulk of this collection consists of painting and drawing. It does, however, include photographs of many sculptures created by Geisel. Both forms of art display the characteristic style and form that can be seen in all of his children's books. All of Dr. Seuss's sculptures display the same themes, which are taxidermy and trophy hunting. Each","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15532065","text":"of Dr. Seuss. Except for \"Great Day for Up!\", \"My Book about ME\" and \"I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!\", these books were illustrated and written by Geisel. Note only first edition information is given. Geisel also wrote several books that were posthumously published under his most recognizable pen name, Dr. Seuss. Geisel also authored several books under the pen name Theo. LeSieg (Geisel spelled backward) and one book under the name Rosetta Stone. These books were written but not illustrated by Geisel. While Geisel was most famous for his literary works, he helped write several propaganda films,","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"115644","text":"of many islands at the Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. In an attempt to match Geisel's visual style, there are reportedly \"no straight lines\" in Seuss Landing. \"The Hollywood Reporter\" has reported that Warner Animation Group and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have struck a deal to make new animated movies based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Their first project will be a fully animated version of \"The Cat in the Hat\". Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist,","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4411144","text":"DVD releases contain three episodes per disk and are a mix of episodes from the first and second seasons. In 2015, the whole series was released on DVD from Shock Entertainment in Australia. Starz Kids & Family began carrying reruns of the series in 2018. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15532067","text":"Dr. Seuss Collection. Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"15532064","text":"hardcover books were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish\", at number 13, and \"Dr. Seuss's ABC\". In the years following his death in 1991, several additional books based on his sketches and notes were published, including \"Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". Although they were all published under the name Dr. Seuss, only \"My Many Colored Days\", originally written in 1973, was entirely by Geisel. The bulk of Theodor Seuss Geisel's books were published under the name","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"7559879","text":"add exciting things to it. The story starts out as a horse pulling a cart. But it soon turns into a tale with an elephant, the mayor, planes with confetti, a Rajah, a band playing music and other things completely random. Soon, Marco keeps the story as a horse pulling a cart. He then leaves. Sgt. Mulvaney then appears and brings Kathy to a revolving door that is shown to represent the way people rejected Dr. Seuss' first book for publishing. The Sergeant then goes through the door and disappears. Kathy goes through the door and ends up in a","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7655069","text":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \"The Sneetches\", \"The Zax\" and \"Green Eggs and Ham\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked","title":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose"},{"docid":"15532063","text":"Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of the top 100","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"7655070","text":"on before his death. In 1989, the special was originally released as a VHS videocassette on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint. In the mid 1990s, it was later released as part of the \"Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics\" release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video. On October 7, 2003, it was later released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition Blu-ray and DVD. Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham","title":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose"},{"docid":"115618","text":"Geisel School of Medicine in honor of their many years of generosity to the college. Dr. Seuss's honors include two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Seuss has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Geisel's most famous pen name is regularly pronounced , an anglicized pronunciation inconsistent with his German surname (the standard German pronunciation is ). He himself noted that it rhymed with \"voice\" (his own pronunciation being ). Alexander Laing, one of his collaborators on the \"Dartmouth","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822988","text":"responsibility. King Looie is an apparent reference to the French Revolution, though this Looie retains his crown, and his head. Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"18719735","text":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring three children's authors, Lisa Yee, Mike Curato, and Mo Willems on October 14, 2017. On October 5, the three authors posted a statement on their Twitter accounts explaining their reason for canceling, namely, a recently painted mural featuring a Chinese racial stereotype from Seuss' first","title":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"},{"docid":"4411141","text":"trickster, as in his original eponymous books (ex. episode 1.6: \"The Simplifier\"). Season one is notable for hewing closely to many of the themes of the original Dr. Seuss stories which often had a strong moral overtone. As a result, some episodes have distinctly dark or sinister elements which, like some Dr. Seuss books, may not be appropriate for younger children. For season two the show was reworked along the lines of a more traditional children's program. The Cat in the Hat (now voiced by a much less gravelly sounding Martin P. Robinson) lives in a playhouse with his Little","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9175844","text":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is a seasonal musical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". The musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason, original score by Mel Marvin and choreography by John DeLuca, made its debut on the mainstage of Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in November 1994, after special arrangements had been made with the Dr. Seuss estate to exclusively adapt and perform the book. The original production was remounted in again","title":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"},{"docid":"15971493","text":"advantage, making it the plain universal language we needed to hear.\" The book led to a number of museum exhibitions about Seuss's political work. Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"15971490","text":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while at the same time other cartoons deplored the racism at home against Jews and","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"3521471","text":"some of which are upside down, and characters must be assembled in their original left-to-right order. Puzzles range in size from 9 to 25 pieces. The fifth level has a time limit which, when beaten, will give the player bonus points. The manual for \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\" claims that the game promotes problem-solving strategies, logic, pattern recognition, memory and a variety of other early learning skills. Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the","title":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"},{"docid":"4411142","text":"Cats A through Z and the often flustered Terrence McBird (performed by Anthony Asbury). Aside from the residents of the house there are usually visitors based on Dr. Seuss characters. Each episode revolves around a theme (such as family, health, art) and features one or two songs about the theme. The action shifts between The Cat in the Hat and what is going on in his playhouse and shorter related story interludes, which he shows to the audience by means of his \"Wubbuloscope.\" These story vignettes take place in various locations like: The tone of season two is much lighter,","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"18719736","text":"book \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". The museum canceled the event and also decided to remove the mural. The event was not rescheduled despite the authors thanking the museum for its quick action and offering to fulfill their speaking engagements. Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring","title":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"},{"docid":"3521470","text":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, a Star-Bellied Sneech, the Doorman, and the Woset and Clark. The object of the game is to reassemble scrambled pictures, each of which is composed of three characters. There are five difficulty levels from which to choose. In the easiest level, kids can mix and match the characters' heads, torsos and feet any way they like. In higher levels of play, there are more puzzle pieces,","title":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"},{"docid":"20976357","text":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced that Tyler, the Creator would feature on \"Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\" soundtrack, creating a new song \"I Am the Grinch\", and also creating a hip hop version of the song \"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch\". On November 15, 2018, Tyler announced on Twitter that he would be releasing Christmas songs themed around \"The Grinch\"","title":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"},{"docid":"7559877","text":"famous Dr. Seuss, where she meets a strange character. When Kathy asks to use him as a source, he reveals himself to be The Cat in the Hat. Curiosity allows her to open a magical book labeled \"Open a book, open up your imagination\", which pulls her into the world of Dr. Seuss. The Cat in the Hat shows Kathy a door which leads to a beach. On the beach, they read \"The Sneetches and Other Stories\". Kathy then falls into a kitchen where she meets Mr. Hunch from \"Hunches in Bunches\". They eat lunch and read \"McElligot's Pool\". Kathy","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822980","text":"before the first anniversary of Earth Day. Dr. Seuss later called \"The Lorax\" straight propaganda, a polemic against pollution. The main point of the book is “The basic message of \"The Lorax\" deals with ecosystems and the interrelatedness of all parts - living and non-living - as a viable, functioning unit.\" Environmental impact is told from a simplistic yet environmentally accurate viewpoint, demonstrating the conflict between natural resources and man-made production. The story starts with what was called the Once-ler, telling the story of the local natural history and how it was once home to the Lorax, the one who","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179803","text":"sculpture takes the form of an imaginary and fantastic creature displayed on a wood mount in the style of a hunting trophy. Most of his pieces in this category make use of authentic animal parts. In addition to visual art, \"Secret Art\" provides more personal insight into the life of Theodor Geisel. The book opens with a very short introductory letter by Geisel's widow, Audrey Geisel, titled \"A Personal Note About Theodor Seuss Geisel\", as well as an introduction by Maurice Sendak, both of which relate anecdotal tales of Geisel's work ethic and artistic vision. Dr. Seuss used a wide","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115639","text":"\"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\" (1982). Several of the specials won multiple Emmy Awards. A Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film was made in 1986 called \"Welcome\", an adaptation of \"Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose\". The last adaptation of Geisel's work before he died was \"The Butter Battle Book\", a television special based on the book of the same name, directed by adult animation legend Ralph Bakshi. A television film titled \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\" was released in 1994, which adapted many of Seuss's stories. It uses both live-action versions and animated versions of the characters and stories featured;","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822972","text":"one of the panels, two white men are examining black men with pitch-black skin and big red lips, and there is a sign reading, \"Take home a high grade nigger for your woodpile! Satisfaction guaranteed.\" \"The Cat in the Hat\" was written as a challenge in 1954 in response to an article in \"Life\" magazine that claimed that widespread illiteracy was caused by children being bored with books. The book had an underlying theme that endorsed rebellion in children. According to H. Burdorff in \"Subversive Seuss\", Dr. Seuss continued to champion progressive ideals in the sequel to \"The Cat in","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179805","text":"forms of surreal or fantasy animals. As if to enhance this effect, Dr. Seuss uses real parts of dead animals and animal by-products. Each sculpture is hung on a plain wood mount. On Many have tried to classify Dr. Seuss's artwork, but there is no true consensus among critics on which school of art or movement he belongs to. Although he was no longer working at the time the terms were coined, he can probably be best defined as a combination of early forms of maximalism and cute formalism. This is evident not only in the visual aesthetic of his","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115615","text":"Library Building was renamed Geisel Library in honor of Geisel and Audrey for the generous contributions that they made to the library and their devotion to improving literacy. While Geisel was living in La Jolla, the United States Postal Service and others frequently confused him with fellow La Jolla resident Dr. Hans Suess. Their names have been linked together posthumously: the personal papers of Hans Suess are housed in the Geisel Library. In 2002, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden opened in his birthplace of Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring sculptures of Geisel and of many of his characters. On May","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115609","text":"Circus\" (1956), \"The Cat in the Hat\" (1957), \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" (1957), and \"Green Eggs and Ham\" (1960). He received numerous awards throughout his career, but he won neither the Caldecott Medal nor the Newbery Medal. Three of his titles from this period were, however, chosen as Caldecott runners-up (now referred to as Caldecott Honor books): \"McElligot's Pool\" (1947), \"Bartholomew and the Oobleck\" (1949), and \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950). Dr Seuss also wrote the musical and fantasy film \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\", which was released in 1953. The movie was a critical and financial","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9175852","text":"Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is","title":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"},{"docid":"20976358","text":"and on November 16, 2018, released the 6 song EP. Tyler commented that \"making christmas themed music, but not making it too xmasy was the goal [and] keeping 7 year olds in mind but also wanting the parents to listen also\". Credits adapted from Tidal. All tracks were produced and composed by Tyler, the Creator. Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced","title":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"},{"docid":"7179807","text":"have labeled Seuss's art as expressionist, but critics of this argument claim that his working style and ethics were not in-line with those of expressionism. Expressionism is usually defined as the exaggeration or over-emphasis of shapes, forms, and colors to heighten emotional reaction. While Dr. Seuss's art is clearly very exaggerated and emotional, many critics do not believe it was created with the deliberate attempt at emotional \"shock value\" they see as being characteristic of expressionism. Neither of these arguments has much critical support, but then, neither do many other arguments concerning the classification of Theodor Seuss Geisel; in fact,","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115617","text":"readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\". It should \"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822984","text":"young child who needs to go to bed and is asked to \"go\" in many ways. The book was turned into a political statement on July 1974 by a collaboration with political humorist Art Buchwald. Dr. Seuss crossed out \"Marvin K. Mooney\" wherever it occurred in a copy of his story, and replaced it with \"Richard M. Nixon.\" With Dr. Seuss's approval, Buchwald and his editors reprinted the markup as a newspaper column, and it was published July 30, 1974 in \"The Washington Post\". President Richard Nixon resigned ten days later on August 9 as a result of Watergate. \"The","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115632","text":"his well-known pseudonym Dr. Seuss, though he also authored more than a dozen books as Theo LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. His books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 600 million copies, and been translated into more than 20 languages. In 2000, \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled a list of the best-selling children's books of all time; of the top 100 hardcover books, 16 were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\", at number 13. In the years after","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115636","text":"to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street\", with a title slightly altered from the book's, was released in 1944. In 1959, Geisel authorized Revell, the well-known plastic model-making company, to make a series of \"animals\" that snapped together rather than being glued together, and could be assembled, disassembled, and re-assembled \"in thousands\" of ways. The series was called the \"Dr. Seuss Zoo\" and included Gowdy the Dowdy Grackle, Norval the Bashful Blinket, Tingo the Noodle Topped Stroodle, and Roscoe the Many Footed Lion. The basic body parts were the same and all were interchangeable, and so it was possible","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115605","text":"in 1940, in which Geisel returned to the use of poetry As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York City daily newspaper, \"PM\". Geisel's political cartoons, later published in \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\", denounced Hitler and Mussolini and were highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while other cartoons simultaneously deplored the racism at home against Jews and blacks that harmed the war","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115600","text":"Post\". This single $25 sale encouraged Geisel to move from Springfield to New York City. Later that year, Geisel accepted a job as writer and illustrator at the humor magazine \"Judge\", and he felt financially stable enough to marry Helen. His first cartoon for \"Judge\" appeared on October 22, 1927, and the Geisels were married on November 29. Geisel's first work signed \"Dr. Seuss\" was published in \"Judge\" about six months after he started working there. In early 1928, one of Geisel's cartoons for \"Judge\" mentioned FLIT, a common bug spray at the time manufactured by Standard Oil of New","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559882","text":"a bucket after which The Once-ler hoisted up the bucket with all those things, collected them, brought down a speaker and told the story of \"The Lorax\". After planting a new Truffula Tree, marching music sounded, indicating a butter battle which represents \"The Butter Battle Book\". The finale segment of the film sees Kathy and the Cat in the Hat visit the library where they sing \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", later they were transported back to Dr. Seuss' house where Kathy's adventure ended. The film features many of Dr. Seuss's stories, though they are edits of older adaptations, while","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559880","text":"hall with the Cat in the Hat. The Cat explains to Kathy about some of Dr. Seuss' dark political cartoons. An alarm goes off and he disappears. Kathy soon walks into a room and meets The Voice of America. The Voice of America then shows Kathy the documentary \"Hitler Lives\", which was made by Theodor Geisel and his wife. A live-action version of the story \"Yertle the Turtle\" is then shown in a gospel-like song. Kathy meets back up with the Cat in the Hat, who tells her the story about him. The story is acted out by a father","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179804","text":"variety of media in his art. In keeping with the post-modernist tradition, Seuss is very experimental with his media; he even uses a hinged window frame and screen as a frame for one of his oil paintings. Theodor Seuss Geisel's favored medium is watercolor, usually either on bristol or illustration board. He also makes ample use of ink or pen, oil, and acrylic. This selection of media helps to expand his distinctive style. The most distinct aspect of Geisel's sculpture is his choice of medium. As mentioned above, all of his sculptures take the form of hunting-lodge trophies in the","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822987","text":"to carry his tail and protests. \"Poor Zooie got so awfully mad / so mad he could have spit. / but he did a far, far braver thing ... / he simply yelled, 'I QUIT!'\"; and slams the tail he had been carrying on the ground. Each other cat in turn slams down the tail they were carrying, thus undermining the hierarchy. It concludes with each cat carrying its own tail. Unlike many other Dr Seuss works, it includes the overt political message that Katzenstein is more \"demo-catic\" at the end. Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115619","text":"Jack-O-Lantern\", wrote of it: Geisel switched to the anglicized pronunciation because it \"evoked a figure advantageous for an author of children's books to be associated with—Mother Goose\" and because most people used this pronunciation. He added the \"Doctor (abbreviated Dr.)\" to his pen name because his father had always wanted him to practice medicine. For books that Geisel wrote and others illustrated, he used the pen name \"Theo LeSieg\", starting with \"I Wish That I Had Duck Feet\" published in 1965. \"LeSieg\" is \"Geisel\" spelled backward. Geisel also published one book under the name Rosetta Stone, 1975's \"Because a Little","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115598","text":"room. At the time, the possession and consumption of alcohol was illegal under Prohibition laws, which remained in place between 1920 and 1933. As a result of this infraction, Dean Craven Laycock insisted that Geisel resign from all extracurricular activities, including the \"Jack-O-Lantern\". To continue working on the magazine without the administration's knowledge, Geisel began signing his work with the pen name \"Seuss\". He was encouraged in his writing by professor of rhetoric W. Benfield Pressey, whom he described as his \"big inspiration for writing\" at Dartmouth. Upon graduating from Dartmouth, he entered Lincoln College, Oxford, intending to earn a","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115603","text":"the Great Depression by drawing advertising for General Electric, NBC, Standard Oil, Narragansett Brewing Company, and many other companies. Geisel gained a significant public profile through a program for motor boat lubricants produced by Standard Oil under the brand name Essomarine. He later recounted that Harry Bruno, Ted Cook, and Verne Carrier worked with him at the National Motor Boat Show on exhibits referred to as the Seuss Navy. In 1936, the couple were returning from an ocean voyage to Europe when the rhythm of the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book: \"And to Think That","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15969086","text":"and the lights begin to blink, then the words \"Eat At Joe's\" appear in the Dawg's nose, as if it were a neon sign. Foghorn returns to the henhouse only to see Henery attempting to hatch the egg by breaking it with a wooden mallet. Foghorn stops Henery, but absorbs a blow to his head in the process. Henery tells Foghorn that he is tired of waiting and wants a chicken now. Foghorn speculates that the egg in the nest is a \"slow-hatching egg\" and offers a faster hatching one to Henery. The faster egg is in reality a grenade","title":"The Egg-Cited Rooster"},{"docid":"18758676","text":"The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to the","title":"The Shell Shocked Egg"},{"docid":"18758689","text":"short. The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to","title":"The Shell Shocked Egg"},{"docid":"15971492","text":"\"Entertainment Weekly\" gave it an \"A\" grade: \"This is scathing, fascinating stuff, and with Minear's commentary, it provides a provocative history of wartime politics.\" \"People\" described the book as \"How the Führer (Almost) Stole Christmas\" and called it \"a revelation\", although (like many other reviewers) it noted with distate Seuss's \"incongruously, appallingly caricatured Japanese-Americans\". Gaby Wood of \"The Guardian\" commented on the connection between Seuss's war cartoons and the messages in his later work for children, observing, \"It is as if, having fought for common sense during the war, Dr Seuss performed a canny shift and turned non-sense to his","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"5238467","text":"Hatching Hatching (\"hachure\" in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a \"full-colour\" emblazon would be.) When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Hatching is especially important in essentially linear media, such as drawing, and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle Ages, and developed further into cross-hatching, especially in the old master","title":"Hatching"},{"docid":"4019436","text":"a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree. To an adult the tale seems a little forced compared to his first grand yarns, less inevitable in its nonsense, but neither young nor old are going to quibble with the fantastic comedy of his pictures.\" The book also found early success with book buyers and the general public. It sold 6,000 copies in its first year and 1,600 in its second. Frances Chrystie, the juvenile buyer for FAO Schwarz, wrote to Bennett","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115643","text":"It aired for one season on Nickelodeon in the United States, from 1996 to 1997. The third, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", is a remake of the 1956 series. Produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment (now DHX Media) and North America by Classic Media (now DreamWorks Classics), it ran from 2005 to 2007. The fourth, \"The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!\", produced by Portfolio Entertainment Inc., began on August 7, 2010, in Canada and September 6, 2010, in the United States and is producing new episodes . Geisel's books and characters are also featured in Seuss Landing, one","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"14746909","text":"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a","title":"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?"},{"docid":"5918531","text":"to break through a relatively thin eggshell. The superprecocial megapodes possess an egg tooth in their early embryonic development, but instead use their claws during hatching. Most squamates (lizards & snakes) also lay eggs, and similarly need an egg tooth. Unlike other amniotes, the eggtooth of squamates is an actual tooth which develops from the premaxilla. A baby crocodile has an egg tooth on the end of its snout. It is a tough piece of skin which is resorbed less than two months after hatching. Crocodile eggs are similar to those of birds in that they have an inner membrane","title":"Egg tooth"},{"docid":"4322061","text":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig. Young Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence are the hated piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the autocratic","title":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."},{"docid":"4322070","text":"of the film itself, was released as a set of 3 CDs in 2010. In 2007, a soundtrack CD (ACMEM126CD) was released by Él Records in association with Cherry Red Records. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig.","title":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."},{"docid":"18602882","text":"saying that \"the book is, if not top-flight Seuss, a very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children.\" What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying","title":"What Pet Should I Get?"},{"docid":"18602878","text":"What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying to choose a pet. They consider a vast array of possible pets as their deadline of noon approaches. Finally, they settle on a pet whose identity remains unrevealed. After Theodor Seuss","title":"What Pet Should I Get?"},{"docid":"115616","text":"28, 2008, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver announced that Geisel would be inducted into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts. The induction ceremony took place December 15 and Geisel's widow Audrey accepted the honor in his place. On March 2, 2009, the Web search engine Google temporarily changed its logo to commemorate Geisel's birthday (a practice that it often follows for various holidays and events). In 2004, U.S. children's librarians established the annual Theodor Seuss Geisel Award to recognize \"the most distinguished American book for beginning","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115640","text":"however, the animated portions were merely edited versions of previous animated television specials and, in some cases, re-dubbed as well. After Geisel died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters. She approved a live-action feature-film version of \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\" starring Jim Carrey, as well as a Seuss-themed Broadway musical called \"Seussical\", and both premiered in 2000. \"The Grinch\" has had limited engagement runs on Broadway during the Christmas season, after premiering in 1998 (under the title \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\") at the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"2457551","text":"World egg The world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg is a mythological motif found in the cosmogonies of many cultures that descend from the proto-Indo-European culture and other cultures and civilizations . Typically, the world egg is a beginning of some sort, and the universe or some primordial being comes into existence by \"hatching\" from the egg, sometimes lain on the primordial waters of the Earth. The earliest idea of \"egg-shaped cosmos\" comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda (ब्रह्माण्ड) which is derived from two words - 'Brahma' (ब्रह्मा) the creator god","title":"World egg"},{"docid":"17372020","text":"eggs are most comommon in the discretispherulitic egg morphotype and less common in others. This type of egg is attributed to sauropods. The greater abundance may indicate that these eggs were more prone to such pathologies, but are most likely due to a larger sample size of them. The pathological egg still inside its mother from Utah is a unique occurrence. Oligocene strata from West Germany have produced 27 multilayered gecko eggs. Another multilayered egg from West Germany is not a gecko egg. The shells of these eggs were broken in the typical fashion of hatching eggs, interpreted by the","title":"Egg paleopathology"},{"docid":"5918532","text":"and an outer one. The egg tooth is used to tear open the inner membrane; the baby crocodile can then push its way through the outer shell. If conditions are particularly dry that year, the inner membrane may be too tough for the crocodile to break through, and without assistance it will simply die inside the egg. Generally, however, the mother crocodile is there to help free it. Egg tooth In some egg-laying animals, the egg tooth is a small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching. It is present in","title":"Egg tooth"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"115593\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist, best known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss) (). His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. Geisel adopted the name \\\"Dr. Seuss\\\" as an undergraduate at Dartmouth College and as a graduate student at the University\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115642\",\n \"text\": \"feature film adaptation of \\\"The Lorax\\\" was released by Universal on March 2, 2012 (on what would have been Seuss's 108th birthday). A third adaptation of Seuss' story, the CGI-animated feature film, \\\"The Grinch\\\", was released by Universal on November 9, 2018. Four television series have been adapted from Geisel's work. The first, \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\", was an animated television adaptation of Geisel's 1951 cartoon of the same name and lasted three months between 1956 and 1957. The second, \\\"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\\\", was a mix of live-action and puppetry by Jim Henson Television, the producers of The Muppets.\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411139\",\n \"text\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works. In many respects seasons one and two of the program are very different\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179808\",\n \"text\": \"he died before some of these terms were even coined. His works were quickly acquired by American pop art galleries, and some (but very few) critics consider it kitsch. Perhaps the safest classification is just as transgressive art, or even just the broader umbrella term of postmodernism. Geisel, Audrey. \\\"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss.\\\" Random House: New York, 1995. The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179802\",\n \"text\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York. The bulk of this collection consists of painting and drawing. It does, however, include photographs of many sculptures created by Geisel. Both forms of art display the characteristic style and form that can be seen in all of his children's books. All of Dr. Seuss's sculptures display the same themes, which are taxidermy and trophy hunting. Each\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532065\",\n \"text\": \"of Dr. Seuss. Except for \\\"Great Day for Up!\\\", \\\"My Book about ME\\\" and \\\"I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!\\\", these books were illustrated and written by Geisel. Note only first edition information is given. Geisel also wrote several books that were posthumously published under his most recognizable pen name, Dr. Seuss. Geisel also authored several books under the pen name Theo. LeSieg (Geisel spelled backward) and one book under the name Rosetta Stone. These books were written but not illustrated by Geisel. While Geisel was most famous for his literary works, he helped write several propaganda films,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115644\",\n \"text\": \"of many islands at the Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. In an attempt to match Geisel's visual style, there are reportedly \\\"no straight lines\\\" in Seuss Landing. \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" has reported that Warner Animation Group and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have struck a deal to make new animated movies based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Their first project will be a fully animated version of \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\". Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411144\",\n \"text\": \"DVD releases contain three episodes per disk and are a mix of episodes from the first and second seasons. In 2015, the whole series was released on DVD from Shock Entertainment in Australia. Starz Kids & Family began carrying reruns of the series in 2018. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532067\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Collection. Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532064\",\n \"text\": \"hardcover books were written by Geisel, including \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\", at number 4, \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", at number 9, and \\\"One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish\\\", at number 13, and \\\"Dr. Seuss's ABC\\\". In the years following his death in 1991, several additional books based on his sketches and notes were published, including \\\"Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!\\\" and \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\". Although they were all published under the name Dr. Seuss, only \\\"My Many Colored Days\\\", originally written in 1973, was entirely by Geisel. The bulk of Theodor Seuss Geisel's books were published under the name\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559879\",\n \"text\": \"add exciting things to it. The story starts out as a horse pulling a cart. But it soon turns into a tale with an elephant, the mayor, planes with confetti, a Rajah, a band playing music and other things completely random. Soon, Marco keeps the story as a horse pulling a cart. He then leaves. Sgt. Mulvaney then appears and brings Kathy to a revolving door that is shown to represent the way people rejected Dr. Seuss' first book for publishing. The Sergeant then goes through the door and disappears. Kathy goes through the door and ends up in a\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655069\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \\\"The Sneetches\\\", \\\"The Zax\\\" and \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532063\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of the top 100\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655070\",\n \"text\": \"on before his death. In 1989, the special was originally released as a VHS videocassette on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint. In the mid 1990s, it was later released as part of the \\\"Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics\\\" release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video. On October 7, 2003, it was later released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition Blu-ray and DVD. Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115618\",\n \"text\": \"Geisel School of Medicine in honor of their many years of generosity to the college. Dr. Seuss's honors include two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Seuss has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Geisel's most famous pen name is regularly pronounced , an anglicized pronunciation inconsistent with his German surname (the standard German pronunciation is ). He himself noted that it rhymed with \\\"voice\\\" (his own pronunciation being ). Alexander Laing, one of his collaborators on the \\\"Dartmouth\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822988\",\n \"text\": \"responsibility. King Looie is an apparent reference to the French Revolution, though this Looie retains his crown, and his head. Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \\\"The Lorax\\\", \\\"Marvin K. Mooney\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18719735\",\n \"text\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring three children's authors, Lisa Yee, Mike Curato, and Mo Willems on October 14, 2017. On October 5, the three authors posted a statement on their Twitter accounts explaining their reason for canceling, namely, a recently painted mural featuring a Chinese racial stereotype from Seuss' first\",\n \"title\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411141\",\n \"text\": \"trickster, as in his original eponymous books (ex. episode 1.6: \\\"The Simplifier\\\"). Season one is notable for hewing closely to many of the themes of the original Dr. Seuss stories which often had a strong moral overtone. As a result, some episodes have distinctly dark or sinister elements which, like some Dr. Seuss books, may not be appropriate for younger children. For season two the show was reworked along the lines of a more traditional children's program. The Cat in the Hat (now voiced by a much less gravelly sounding Martin P. Robinson) lives in a playhouse with his Little\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9175844\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is a seasonal musical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". The musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason, original score by Mel Marvin and choreography by John DeLuca, made its debut on the mainstage of Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in November 1994, after special arrangements had been made with the Dr. Seuss estate to exclusively adapt and perform the book. The original production was remounted in again\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971493\",\n \"text\": \"advantage, making it the plain universal language we needed to hear.\\\" The book led to a number of museum exhibitions about Seuss's political work. Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \\\"PM\\\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971490\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \\\"PM\\\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while at the same time other cartoons deplored the racism at home against Jews and\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521471\",\n \"text\": \"some of which are upside down, and characters must be assembled in their original left-to-right order. Puzzles range in size from 9 to 25 pieces. The fifth level has a time limit which, when beaten, will give the player bonus points. The manual for \\\"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\\\" claims that the game promotes problem-solving strategies, logic, pattern recognition, memory and a variety of other early learning skills. Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411142\",\n \"text\": \"Cats A through Z and the often flustered Terrence McBird (performed by Anthony Asbury). Aside from the residents of the house there are usually visitors based on Dr. Seuss characters. Each episode revolves around a theme (such as family, health, art) and features one or two songs about the theme. The action shifts between The Cat in the Hat and what is going on in his playhouse and shorter related story interludes, which he shows to the audience by means of his \\\"Wubbuloscope.\\\" These story vignettes take place in various locations like: The tone of season two is much lighter,\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18719736\",\n \"text\": \"book \\\"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\". The museum canceled the event and also decided to remove the mural. The event was not rescheduled despite the authors thanking the museum for its quick action and offering to fulfill their speaking engagements. Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring\",\n \"title\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521470\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, a Star-Bellied Sneech, the Doorman, and the Woset and Clark. The object of the game is to reassemble scrambled pictures, each of which is composed of three characters. There are five difficulty levels from which to choose. In the easiest level, kids can mix and match the characters' heads, torsos and feet any way they like. In higher levels of play, there are more puzzle pieces,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976357\",\n \"text\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced that Tyler, the Creator would feature on \\\"Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\\\" soundtrack, creating a new song \\\"I Am the Grinch\\\", and also creating a hip hop version of the song \\\"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch\\\". On November 15, 2018, Tyler announced on Twitter that he would be releasing Christmas songs themed around \\\"The Grinch\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559877\",\n \"text\": \"famous Dr. Seuss, where she meets a strange character. When Kathy asks to use him as a source, he reveals himself to be The Cat in the Hat. Curiosity allows her to open a magical book labeled \\\"Open a book, open up your imagination\\\", which pulls her into the world of Dr. Seuss. The Cat in the Hat shows Kathy a door which leads to a beach. On the beach, they read \\\"The Sneetches and Other Stories\\\". Kathy then falls into a kitchen where she meets Mr. Hunch from \\\"Hunches in Bunches\\\". They eat lunch and read \\\"McElligot's Pool\\\". Kathy\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822980\",\n \"text\": \"before the first anniversary of Earth Day. Dr. Seuss later called \\\"The Lorax\\\" straight propaganda, a polemic against pollution. The main point of the book is “The basic message of \\\"The Lorax\\\" deals with ecosystems and the interrelatedness of all parts - living and non-living - as a viable, functioning unit.\\\" Environmental impact is told from a simplistic yet environmentally accurate viewpoint, demonstrating the conflict between natural resources and man-made production. The story starts with what was called the Once-ler, telling the story of the local natural history and how it was once home to the Lorax, the one who\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179803\",\n \"text\": \"sculpture takes the form of an imaginary and fantastic creature displayed on a wood mount in the style of a hunting trophy. Most of his pieces in this category make use of authentic animal parts. In addition to visual art, \\\"Secret Art\\\" provides more personal insight into the life of Theodor Geisel. The book opens with a very short introductory letter by Geisel's widow, Audrey Geisel, titled \\\"A Personal Note About Theodor Seuss Geisel\\\", as well as an introduction by Maurice Sendak, both of which relate anecdotal tales of Geisel's work ethic and artistic vision. Dr. Seuss used a wide\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115639\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\\\" (1982). Several of the specials won multiple Emmy Awards. A Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film was made in 1986 called \\\"Welcome\\\", an adaptation of \\\"Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose\\\". The last adaptation of Geisel's work before he died was \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\", a television special based on the book of the same name, directed by adult animation legend Ralph Bakshi. A television film titled \\\"In Search of Dr. Seuss\\\" was released in 1994, which adapted many of Seuss's stories. It uses both live-action versions and animated versions of the characters and stories featured;\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822972\",\n \"text\": \"one of the panels, two white men are examining black men with pitch-black skin and big red lips, and there is a sign reading, \\\"Take home a high grade nigger for your woodpile! Satisfaction guaranteed.\\\" \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" was written as a challenge in 1954 in response to an article in \\\"Life\\\" magazine that claimed that widespread illiteracy was caused by children being bored with books. The book had an underlying theme that endorsed rebellion in children. According to H. Burdorff in \\\"Subversive Seuss\\\", Dr. Seuss continued to champion progressive ideals in the sequel to \\\"The Cat in\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179805\",\n \"text\": \"forms of surreal or fantasy animals. As if to enhance this effect, Dr. Seuss uses real parts of dead animals and animal by-products. Each sculpture is hung on a plain wood mount. On Many have tried to classify Dr. Seuss's artwork, but there is no true consensus among critics on which school of art or movement he belongs to. Although he was no longer working at the time the terms were coined, he can probably be best defined as a combination of early forms of maximalism and cute formalism. This is evident not only in the visual aesthetic of his\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115615\",\n \"text\": \"Library Building was renamed Geisel Library in honor of Geisel and Audrey for the generous contributions that they made to the library and their devotion to improving literacy. While Geisel was living in La Jolla, the United States Postal Service and others frequently confused him with fellow La Jolla resident Dr. Hans Suess. Their names have been linked together posthumously: the personal papers of Hans Suess are housed in the Geisel Library. In 2002, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden opened in his birthplace of Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring sculptures of Geisel and of many of his characters. On May\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115609\",\n \"text\": \"Circus\\\" (1956), \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" (1957), \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\" (1957), and \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\" (1960). He received numerous awards throughout his career, but he won neither the Caldecott Medal nor the Newbery Medal. Three of his titles from this period were, however, chosen as Caldecott runners-up (now referred to as Caldecott Honor books): \\\"McElligot's Pool\\\" (1947), \\\"Bartholomew and the Oobleck\\\" (1949), and \\\"If I Ran the Zoo\\\" (1950). Dr Seuss also wrote the musical and fantasy film \\\"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\\\", which was released in 1953. The movie was a critical and financial\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9175852\",\n \"text\": \"Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976358\",\n \"text\": \"and on November 16, 2018, released the 6 song EP. Tyler commented that \\\"making christmas themed music, but not making it too xmasy was the goal [and] keeping 7 year olds in mind but also wanting the parents to listen also\\\". Credits adapted from Tidal. All tracks were produced and composed by Tyler, the Creator. Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced\",\n \"title\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179807\",\n \"text\": \"have labeled Seuss's art as expressionist, but critics of this argument claim that his working style and ethics were not in-line with those of expressionism. Expressionism is usually defined as the exaggeration or over-emphasis of shapes, forms, and colors to heighten emotional reaction. While Dr. Seuss's art is clearly very exaggerated and emotional, many critics do not believe it was created with the deliberate attempt at emotional \\\"shock value\\\" they see as being characteristic of expressionism. Neither of these arguments has much critical support, but then, neither do many other arguments concerning the classification of Theodor Seuss Geisel; in fact,\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115617\",\n \"text\": \"readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\\\". It should \\\"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\\\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822984\",\n \"text\": \"young child who needs to go to bed and is asked to \\\"go\\\" in many ways. The book was turned into a political statement on July 1974 by a collaboration with political humorist Art Buchwald. Dr. Seuss crossed out \\\"Marvin K. Mooney\\\" wherever it occurred in a copy of his story, and replaced it with \\\"Richard M. Nixon.\\\" With Dr. Seuss's approval, Buchwald and his editors reprinted the markup as a newspaper column, and it was published July 30, 1974 in \\\"The Washington Post\\\". President Richard Nixon resigned ten days later on August 9 as a result of Watergate. \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115632\",\n \"text\": \"his well-known pseudonym Dr. Seuss, though he also authored more than a dozen books as Theo LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. His books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 600 million copies, and been translated into more than 20 languages. In 2000, \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled a list of the best-selling children's books of all time; of the top 100 hardcover books, 16 were written by Geisel, including \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\", at number 4, \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", at number 9, and \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\", at number 13. In the years after\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115636\",\n \"text\": \"to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\", with a title slightly altered from the book's, was released in 1944. In 1959, Geisel authorized Revell, the well-known plastic model-making company, to make a series of \\\"animals\\\" that snapped together rather than being glued together, and could be assembled, disassembled, and re-assembled \\\"in thousands\\\" of ways. The series was called the \\\"Dr. Seuss Zoo\\\" and included Gowdy the Dowdy Grackle, Norval the Bashful Blinket, Tingo the Noodle Topped Stroodle, and Roscoe the Many Footed Lion. The basic body parts were the same and all were interchangeable, and so it was possible\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115605\",\n \"text\": \"in 1940, in which Geisel returned to the use of poetry As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York City daily newspaper, \\\"PM\\\". Geisel's political cartoons, later published in \\\"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\\\", denounced Hitler and Mussolini and were highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while other cartoons simultaneously deplored the racism at home against Jews and blacks that harmed the war\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115600\",\n \"text\": \"Post\\\". This single $25 sale encouraged Geisel to move from Springfield to New York City. Later that year, Geisel accepted a job as writer and illustrator at the humor magazine \\\"Judge\\\", and he felt financially stable enough to marry Helen. His first cartoon for \\\"Judge\\\" appeared on October 22, 1927, and the Geisels were married on November 29. Geisel's first work signed \\\"Dr. Seuss\\\" was published in \\\"Judge\\\" about six months after he started working there. In early 1928, one of Geisel's cartoons for \\\"Judge\\\" mentioned FLIT, a common bug spray at the time manufactured by Standard Oil of New\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559882\",\n \"text\": \"a bucket after which The Once-ler hoisted up the bucket with all those things, collected them, brought down a speaker and told the story of \\\"The Lorax\\\". After planting a new Truffula Tree, marching music sounded, indicating a butter battle which represents \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\". The finale segment of the film sees Kathy and the Cat in the Hat visit the library where they sing \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\", later they were transported back to Dr. Seuss' house where Kathy's adventure ended. The film features many of Dr. Seuss's stories, though they are edits of older adaptations, while\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559880\",\n \"text\": \"hall with the Cat in the Hat. The Cat explains to Kathy about some of Dr. Seuss' dark political cartoons. An alarm goes off and he disappears. Kathy soon walks into a room and meets The Voice of America. The Voice of America then shows Kathy the documentary \\\"Hitler Lives\\\", which was made by Theodor Geisel and his wife. A live-action version of the story \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\" is then shown in a gospel-like song. Kathy meets back up with the Cat in the Hat, who tells her the story about him. The story is acted out by a father\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179804\",\n \"text\": \"variety of media in his art. In keeping with the post-modernist tradition, Seuss is very experimental with his media; he even uses a hinged window frame and screen as a frame for one of his oil paintings. Theodor Seuss Geisel's favored medium is watercolor, usually either on bristol or illustration board. He also makes ample use of ink or pen, oil, and acrylic. This selection of media helps to expand his distinctive style. The most distinct aspect of Geisel's sculpture is his choice of medium. As mentioned above, all of his sculptures take the form of hunting-lodge trophies in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822987\",\n \"text\": \"to carry his tail and protests. \\\"Poor Zooie got so awfully mad / so mad he could have spit. / but he did a far, far braver thing ... / he simply yelled, 'I QUIT!'\\\"; and slams the tail he had been carrying on the ground. Each other cat in turn slams down the tail they were carrying, thus undermining the hierarchy. It concludes with each cat carrying its own tail. Unlike many other Dr Seuss works, it includes the overt political message that Katzenstein is more \\\"demo-catic\\\" at the end. Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115619\",\n \"text\": \"Jack-O-Lantern\\\", wrote of it: Geisel switched to the anglicized pronunciation because it \\\"evoked a figure advantageous for an author of children's books to be associated with—Mother Goose\\\" and because most people used this pronunciation. He added the \\\"Doctor (abbreviated Dr.)\\\" to his pen name because his father had always wanted him to practice medicine. For books that Geisel wrote and others illustrated, he used the pen name \\\"Theo LeSieg\\\", starting with \\\"I Wish That I Had Duck Feet\\\" published in 1965. \\\"LeSieg\\\" is \\\"Geisel\\\" spelled backward. Geisel also published one book under the name Rosetta Stone, 1975's \\\"Because a Little\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115598\",\n \"text\": \"room. At the time, the possession and consumption of alcohol was illegal under Prohibition laws, which remained in place between 1920 and 1933. As a result of this infraction, Dean Craven Laycock insisted that Geisel resign from all extracurricular activities, including the \\\"Jack-O-Lantern\\\". To continue working on the magazine without the administration's knowledge, Geisel began signing his work with the pen name \\\"Seuss\\\". He was encouraged in his writing by professor of rhetoric W. Benfield Pressey, whom he described as his \\\"big inspiration for writing\\\" at Dartmouth. Upon graduating from Dartmouth, he entered Lincoln College, Oxford, intending to earn a\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115603\",\n \"text\": \"the Great Depression by drawing advertising for General Electric, NBC, Standard Oil, Narragansett Brewing Company, and many other companies. Geisel gained a significant public profile through a program for motor boat lubricants produced by Standard Oil under the brand name Essomarine. He later recounted that Harry Bruno, Ted Cook, and Verne Carrier worked with him at the National Motor Boat Show on exhibits referred to as the Seuss Navy. In 1936, the couple were returning from an ocean voyage to Europe when the rhythm of the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book: \\\"And to Think That\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15969086\",\n \"text\": \"and the lights begin to blink, then the words \\\"Eat At Joe's\\\" appear in the Dawg's nose, as if it were a neon sign. Foghorn returns to the henhouse only to see Henery attempting to hatch the egg by breaking it with a wooden mallet. Foghorn stops Henery, but absorbs a blow to his head in the process. Henery tells Foghorn that he is tired of waiting and wants a chicken now. Foghorn speculates that the egg in the nest is a \\\"slow-hatching egg\\\" and offers a faster hatching one to Henery. The faster egg is in reality a grenade\",\n \"title\": \"The Egg-Cited Rooster\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18758676\",\n \"text\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to the\",\n \"title\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18758689\",\n \"text\": \"short. The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to\",\n \"title\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971492\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" gave it an \\\"A\\\" grade: \\\"This is scathing, fascinating stuff, and with Minear's commentary, it provides a provocative history of wartime politics.\\\" \\\"People\\\" described the book as \\\"How the Führer (Almost) Stole Christmas\\\" and called it \\\"a revelation\\\", although (like many other reviewers) it noted with distate Seuss's \\\"incongruously, appallingly caricatured Japanese-Americans\\\". Gaby Wood of \\\"The Guardian\\\" commented on the connection between Seuss's war cartoons and the messages in his later work for children, observing, \\\"It is as if, having fought for common sense during the war, Dr Seuss performed a canny shift and turned non-sense to his\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5238467\",\n \"text\": \"Hatching Hatching (\\\"hachure\\\" in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a \\\"full-colour\\\" emblazon would be.) When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Hatching is especially important in essentially linear media, such as drawing, and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle Ages, and developed further into cross-hatching, especially in the old master\",\n \"title\": \"Hatching\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019436\",\n \"text\": \"a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree. To an adult the tale seems a little forced compared to his first grand yarns, less inevitable in its nonsense, but neither young nor old are going to quibble with the fantastic comedy of his pictures.\\\" The book also found early success with book buyers and the general public. It sold 6,000 copies in its first year and 1,600 in its second. Frances Chrystie, the juvenile buyer for FAO Schwarz, wrote to Bennett\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115643\",\n \"text\": \"It aired for one season on Nickelodeon in the United States, from 1996 to 1997. The third, \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\", is a remake of the 1956 series. Produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment (now DHX Media) and North America by Classic Media (now DreamWorks Classics), it ran from 2005 to 2007. The fourth, \\\"The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!\\\", produced by Portfolio Entertainment Inc., began on August 7, 2010, in Canada and September 6, 2010, in the United States and is producing new episodes . Geisel's books and characters are also featured in Seuss Landing, one\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14746909\",\n \"text\": \"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \\\"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\\\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a\",\n \"title\": \"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5918531\",\n \"text\": \"to break through a relatively thin eggshell. The superprecocial megapodes possess an egg tooth in their early embryonic development, but instead use their claws during hatching. Most squamates (lizards & snakes) also lay eggs, and similarly need an egg tooth. Unlike other amniotes, the eggtooth of squamates is an actual tooth which develops from the premaxilla. A baby crocodile has an egg tooth on the end of its snout. It is a tough piece of skin which is resorbed less than two months after hatching. Crocodile eggs are similar to those of birds in that they have an inner membrane\",\n \"title\": \"Egg tooth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4322061\",\n \"text\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig. Young Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence are the hated piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the autocratic\",\n \"title\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4322070\",\n \"text\": \"of the film itself, was released as a set of 3 CDs in 2010. In 2007, a soundtrack CD (ACMEM126CD) was released by Él Records in association with Cherry Red Records. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig.\",\n \"title\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18602882\",\n \"text\": \"saying that \\\"the book is, if not top-flight Seuss, a very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children.\\\" What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying\",\n \"title\": \"What Pet Should I Get?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18602878\",\n \"text\": \"What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying to choose a pet. They consider a vast array of possible pets as their deadline of noon approaches. Finally, they settle on a pet whose identity remains unrevealed. After Theodor Seuss\",\n \"title\": \"What Pet Should I Get?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115616\",\n \"text\": \"28, 2008, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver announced that Geisel would be inducted into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts. The induction ceremony took place December 15 and Geisel's widow Audrey accepted the honor in his place. On March 2, 2009, the Web search engine Google temporarily changed its logo to commemorate Geisel's birthday (a practice that it often follows for various holidays and events). In 2004, U.S. children's librarians established the annual Theodor Seuss Geisel Award to recognize \\\"the most distinguished American book for beginning\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115640\",\n \"text\": \"however, the animated portions were merely edited versions of previous animated television specials and, in some cases, re-dubbed as well. After Geisel died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters. She approved a live-action feature-film version of \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\\\" starring Jim Carrey, as well as a Seuss-themed Broadway musical called \\\"Seussical\\\", and both premiered in 2000. \\\"The Grinch\\\" has had limited engagement runs on Broadway during the Christmas season, after premiering in 1998 (under the title \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\\\") at the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2457551\",\n \"text\": \"World egg The world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg is a mythological motif found in the cosmogonies of many cultures that descend from the proto-Indo-European culture and other cultures and civilizations . Typically, the world egg is a beginning of some sort, and the universe or some primordial being comes into existence by \\\"hatching\\\" from the egg, sometimes lain on the primordial waters of the Earth. The earliest idea of \\\"egg-shaped cosmos\\\" comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda (ब्रह्माण्ड) which is derived from two words - 'Brahma' (ब्रह्मा) the creator god\",\n \"title\": \"World egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17372020\",\n \"text\": \"eggs are most comommon in the discretispherulitic egg morphotype and less common in others. This type of egg is attributed to sauropods. The greater abundance may indicate that these eggs were more prone to such pathologies, but are most likely due to a larger sample size of them. The pathological egg still inside its mother from Utah is a unique occurrence. Oligocene strata from West Germany have produced 27 multilayered gecko eggs. Another multilayered egg from West Germany is not a gecko egg. The shells of these eggs were broken in the typical fashion of hatching eggs, interpreted by the\",\n \"title\": \"Egg paleopathology\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5918532\",\n \"text\": \"and an outer one. The egg tooth is used to tear open the inner membrane; the baby crocodile can then push its way through the outer shell. If conditions are particularly dry that year, the inner membrane may be too tough for the crocodile to break through, and without assistance it will simply die inside the egg. Generally, however, the mother crocodile is there to help free it. Egg tooth In some egg-laying animals, the egg tooth is a small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching. It is present in\",\n \"title\": \"Egg tooth\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":181,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"338"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who was Clark Kent's high school sweetheart?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Lana Lazarenko","Lana Lang","Countess Isobel Theroux","Countess Marguerite Isobel Theroux","Lana luthor"],"string":"[\n \"Lana Lazarenko\",\n \"Lana Lang\",\n \"Countess Isobel Theroux\",\n \"Countess Marguerite Isobel Theroux\",\n \"Lana luthor\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"11991775","text":"completely independent of the television episodes. As of 2011, \"Smallville\"s Clark Kent has appeared in eighteen young adult novels. In the series, Clark Kent attempts to live the life of a normal human being, and struggles with keeping the secret of his alien heritage from his friends. He has an on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang through the first seven seasons, the trials of which are based on his lack of honesty about his secret. In contrast to previous incarnations of the character, this Clark Kent starts out best friends with Lex Luthor, whom he meets after saving the latter's","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96529","text":"Luthor calculated Superman's true identity from information that had been assembled by his staff, but Lex dismissed the idea because he could not believe that someone so powerful would want another, weaker identity. In post-\"Crisis\" continuity, Lois Lane, feeling that someone like Clark could not be Superman, never suspected the dual identity beyond one isolated incident before Clark finally revealed it to her. In \"Visitor\", Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent. Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96567","text":"(a knowing mannerism which was carried over to the 1966 Superman animated series), an example of breaking the fourth wall. In the \"\" of the mid to late 1990s, Clark Kent is shown as a mild-mannered but competent reporter and is shown exposing various criminals through his reporter identity. In this identity, Clark and Lois are good friends (with Lois frequently calling him \"Smallville\" in a teasing but good-natured way) but do not share romantic feelings; instead, it is Superman and Lois who have a romantic relationship. Lana Lang on the other hand knows of Clark's identity as Superman but","title":"Clark Kent"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991775\",\n \"text\": \"completely independent of the television episodes. As of 2011, \\\"Smallville\\\"s Clark Kent has appeared in eighteen young adult novels. In the series, Clark Kent attempts to live the life of a normal human being, and struggles with keeping the secret of his alien heritage from his friends. He has an on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang through the first seven seasons, the trials of which are based on his lack of honesty about his secret. In contrast to previous incarnations of the character, this Clark Kent starts out best friends with Lex Luthor, whom he meets after saving the latter's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96529\",\n \"text\": \"Luthor calculated Superman's true identity from information that had been assembled by his staff, but Lex dismissed the idea because he could not believe that someone so powerful would want another, weaker identity. In post-\\\"Crisis\\\" continuity, Lois Lane, feeling that someone like Clark could not be Superman, never suspected the dual identity beyond one isolated incident before Clark finally revealed it to her. In \\\"Visitor\\\", Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent. Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96567\",\n \"text\": \"(a knowing mannerism which was carried over to the 1966 Superman animated series), an example of breaking the fourth wall. In the \\\"\\\" of the mid to late 1990s, Clark Kent is shown as a mild-mannered but competent reporter and is shown exposing various criminals through his reporter identity. In this identity, Clark and Lois are good friends (with Lois frequently calling him \\\"Smallville\\\" in a teasing but good-natured way) but do not share romantic feelings; instead, it is Superman and Lois who have a romantic relationship. Lana Lang on the other hand knows of Clark's identity as Superman but\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"96544","text":"emergency, rushing to the top of the Daily Planet building, and then using the familiar shirt-rip while the camera zoomed in on the familiar S-logo to the original John Williams fanfare. There is debate as to which of the two identities (Superman or Clark Kent) is the real person and which is the façade. Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations: Clark Kent has also been depicted without the Superman alter ego. In the Elseworlds stories starting with \"\", he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth. Clark ends","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7437433","text":"Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District. Kent-Meridian is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades nine through twelve who live mainly in the south region of the district. Its principal is Wade Barringer. The school opened in its present form in 1951 when the Kent School District merged with the Panther Lake and Meridian School Districts. This new high school served all three districts. The former Kent High School building became Kent Junior High School.","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"11991810","text":"In this case, he was trying to warn Lois that Arthur Curry may not have been the man she believed him to be. This concept was echoed by the \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous, who noted that Clark, despite all his flaws, always put others before himself. Welling's fellow actors also had their own insights into the character. Kristin Kreuk saw Clark as a kindred spirit who was sad, lonely, but also endearing; whereas John Schneider classified Clark as a special needs child. Just like his comic book counterpart, \"Smallville\"'s Clark Kent was a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Established early","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96536","text":"never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same: When crises arise, Clark quickly changes into Superman. Originally during his appearances in \"Action Comics\" and later in his own magazine, the Man of Steel would strip to his costume and stand revealed as Superman, often with the transformation having already been completed. But within a short time, Joe Shuster and his ghost artists began depicting Clark Kent ripping open his shirt to reveal the \"S\" insignia on his chest—an image that became so iconic that other superheroes, during the Golden Age and later periods, would copy the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"12842320","text":"folded in the mid-1990s and production was halted. Road: Mountain: Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before","title":"Clark-Kent"},{"docid":"12842318","text":"Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before LeMond production went to Litespeed and later Trek Bicycle Corporation.","title":"Clark-Kent"},{"docid":"96566","text":"the season ten finale of the series he fully adopts the Superman identity, when he takes action to save Earth from Darkseid, who was drawn to Earth by Clark's actions and sought to take the hero as a host. \"Smallville\"s Kent has also appeared in various literature (including comics and over a dozen young adult novels) based on the television series. In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecracking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends. At the end of each short Clark commonly gives a smile and a wink to the audience","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96524","text":"two alter-egos. In the wake of John Byrne's reboot of Superman continuity in \"The Man of Steel\", many traditional aspects of Clark Kent were dropped in favor of giving him a more aggressive and extroverted personality (although not as strong as Lois's), including such aspects as making Clark a top football player in high school along with being a successful author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, which includes at least two original novels, \"The Janus Contract\", and \"Under a Yellow Sun\". Furthermore, Clark's motivations for his professional writing were deepened as both a love for the art that he considers at","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7437435","text":"back to 1908. Dr. Owen Taylor created the trophy presentation in 1929. Dr. Taylor owned the Kent hospital that was on Second Avenue and Gowe Street and he had a home on Scenic Hill. The rivalry is the second oldest football rivalry in Washington. Kent-Meridian is home to the Kent-Meridian Technology Academy. The KMTA is an innovative Small Learning Community that is part of Kent-Meridian, characterized by its utilization of project-based learning, STEAM, and 21st Century Skills. Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District.","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"8423966","text":"The new building houses science, art, and foreign language classes. It also boasts new listening labs in some of the foreign language rooms. Clark High School maintains a population of over 1,500. The school's current principal is Pamela Clark . Clark High School is named in honor of Richard Calhoun Clark, a pioneer, and farmer who served in the Civil War under General R.W. Carpenter after the death of his father. Clark High School currently offers 3 AP courses: AP Human Geography, AP World History, and AP European History. Additionally, starting in the 2017-2018 school year, Clark will also offer","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"96549","text":"has a good, often wisecracking, sense of humor. Reeves, who first appeared as the character in the 1951 film \"Superman and the Mole Men\", was older than subsequent Superman actors. In 1978, the first of four Superman films was made in which Clark Kent and Superman were portrayed by Christopher Reeve (with teenage Kent played by Jeff East in the first film). This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called \"Superman Returns\" with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's. In contrast to George Reeves' intellectual Clark Kent, Reeve's version is much more of","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11863813","text":"Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968), in which the court defined what the standards of \"Brown v. Board of Education\" were in the desegregation cases. This decision ended the era of Massive Resistance and ushered in the era of integration. Before desegregation, George Watkins was the county's African American-only high school, while New Kent School was the high school for","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"7011008","text":"Kent Island High School Kent Island High School (KIHS) is a public high school in Stevensville, Maryland that first opened in 1998 to accommodate the growing population of Queen Anne's County. The school takes its name from Kent Island, the location of the school (and the entire census-designated place of Stevensville). The school is often seen as the successor to Stevensville High School, which closed in 1966, and was renovated and reopened as Stevensville Middle School. The two schools have similar school colors and mascots (SHS's colors and mascot were blue and gold and the Pirates, compared to navy blue","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"12574408","text":"North Central, suggested the names of Lewis and Clark, using one name for each high school, North and South Central. The school board settled for naming the south side school Lewis and Clark. Between 1999 and 2001 the school underwent a major renovation and addition. This included addition of new classrooms to the east side of the school, replacement of the former field house with a new E. L. Hunter Field House, and a skybridge over S. Stevens Street to the east to connect the school building to the new field house. In 2001, the school was added to the","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"11863817","text":"Historic Landmark in 2001. The campus is now used as the New Kent campus of Rappahannock Community College. The New Kent County school district has since built a new high school south of the former school. The George W. Watkins High School has undergone significant renovations to function as George W. Watkins Elementary School. Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968),","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"11863816","text":"Brown v. Board decision, the New Kent County School System implemented a choice system in 1967, through which students were given a choice to either attend New Kent High School or George Watkins High School. The plan resulted in some African Americans attending New Kent but no whites attending Watkins. In \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\", the Supreme Court ruled that the choice plan was unconstitutional. Watkins was soon converted into a middle school and an integrated New Kent High School became the county school for grades 9-12. The pair of schools was declared a National","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"7142673","text":"Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's three comprehensive high schools, Glendale High School, Herbert Hoover and Crescenta Valley. The task force recommended a new magnet school be commissioned, to focus on advanced technologies and the physical and earth sciences. To alleviate overcrowding, Clark","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"11991839","text":"Later, Clark attempted to rally the heroes and the world to make a stand against the Monitors. DC Direct has released action figures for Clark Kent, along with other \"Smallville\" characters. The first set of action figures was released on October 2, 2002, and was modeled after Clark's appearance in the first season. The second series was released on May 7, 2008 and was designed after Clark's appearance in the season six episode \"Justice\". Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7437434","text":"Kent-Meridian is part of the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League as of the 2016-17 school year. Kent-Meridian High School's athletic teams are known as the Royals. Teams compete at French Field located next to the school. Kent-Meridian uses a swimming pool which was built as a part of King County Forward Thrust which is now owned by the city of Kent. Kent-Meridian won a track state championship in 2011, and finished second in 2009. The Taylor Trophy is given to and kept by the winner of the yearly football rivalry between Auburn High School and Kent-Meridian dating","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"96547","text":"who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead (giving her the chance to scoop him). Nevertheless, his journalistic skills are useful as he pursues stories on the crime boss known as the Spider Lady, and the criminal scientist Luthor (who had yet to receive his first name, Lex). In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the \"Daily Planet\" and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes (often before Inspector Henderson does) before catching the villain as Superman. Examples","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96582","text":"Justice League's victory. With the battle over, Clark resumes his double life. Clark Kent makes a cameo appearance in Marvel Comics' \"Thor\" #341 (1984; art by Walter Simonson). When Thor asks Nick Fury to set up a new alternate identity for him since he cannot turn into Donald Blake anymore, Fury gives him a pair of glasses as a disguise aid, stating, \"It always worked for that other guy.\" Right afterwards, Thor accidentally bumps into Kent, who is attending a press conference at S.H.I.E.L.D. with Lois Lane. Thanks to the glasses, Kent nearly recognizes Thor, but then (ironically) dismisses the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96578","text":"artificially-bred creature he dubs as Clark's \"Doomsday\" made with Kryptonian technology on the crashed ship. Superman is aided by Batman and the mysterious Wonder Woman in confronting the monster, but none of them are able to put the creature down. Knowing it's kryptonian, Clark retrieves the kryptonite spear and impales Doomsday with the object, who in response mortally wounds Clark by stabbing him with one of its claws. Two separate funerals are held. Metropolis holds a funeral for Superman, but the Kent farm holds a private one for Clark Kent (which contains his actual body). Martha gives Lois an engagement","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96555","text":"Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book \"Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero\" says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a \"nebbish\", saying, \"He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype. He's Woody Allen.\" Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series \"\". It is made very clear during the series, even discussed directly by the characters, that Clark Kent is who he really is, rather than his superheroic alter-ego. In \"Lois and Clark\", Kent (Dean Cain) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"15115986","text":"Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The school has around 700 students as of January 2018. Its location is in the Hyde Park–area woods, on the former estate of Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper (1929–1931), with trails in its \"backyard\". Recently completed in these woods is a small, ancient-Greek–style amphitheatre. The school had been located in its temporary home in Winton Terrace from the 2007/2008 school year until the 2011/2012 School year. However, Clark has","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"96532","text":"only to subsequently die of kryptonite poisoning. Following the death of the New-52 Superman, he is 'replaced' as Superman by his counterpart from the pre-\"Flashpoint\" timeline—who operates in secret in a farmhouse with his wife and son after the events of \"Convergence\" saw them trapped in this new universe—but all are left puzzled when a completely human Clark Kent appears. Superman's tests confirming that this new man genuinely believes that he is Clark Kent, adopted by the Kents after his biological parents died in a gas explosion when he was three months old, who went into hiding while investigating the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7011009","text":"and silver and the Buccaneers of KIHS). Between 1966 and 1998, residents of Kent Island attended Queen Anne's County High School, with which KIHS now shares a sports rivalry. Grades 10-12 are located at Kent Island High School, while 9th graders instead attend at an annex of the high school located at Matapeake Middle School. A common rumor exists that the school was intentionally designed to resemble a ship when viewed from above, in honor of Kent Island's rich Chesapeake Bay heritage. However, the resemblance to a ship is not obvious to the observer at first and is more likely","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"10061859","text":"their families are eligible for membership. Incorporated in 1992, the Society was the first ex-students and staff association of a Western Australian government high school. It was formed in the wake of the school's highly successful 50th Anniversary celebrations in 1990. Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources","title":"Kent Street Senior High School"},{"docid":"11991774","text":"Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the alternate identity of Superman, was adapted to television in 2001 by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. This is the fourth time the character has been adapted to a live-action television series. Clark Kent has been played continually by Tom Welling, with various other actors portraying Clark as a child. The character has also appeared in various literature based on the \"Smallville\" series, all of which are","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"5181578","text":"unknown rapper Moses Michael Leviy (AKA Jamal Barrow BKA Shyne) rhyming in a barbershop, who, noting the young MC's vocal similarity to Notorious B.I.G., steered him towards Combs and Bad Boy. He is also the cousin of recording artist Foxy Brown. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a \"Nike Five Boroughs AF1 Low\" pack of special limited edition Nike Air Force 1 shoes and unveiled them at a fully catered block party in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Mercer Street outside the Nike ID store at 21 Mercer. Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28,","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"16715207","text":"Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year magnet high school located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named for African–American network television reporter and Chicago-based journalist Michele Clark. In 2013, the school joined the Chicago Public Schools' STEM Program. Construction on the school began in March 1971 after the February 1970 decision by the Chicago Board of Education to construct three new schools on the city's west","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"8423967","text":"AP Fundamentals of Computer Science. Students may also take AP Statistics at Plano Senior High School if they have completed all prior math courses. If there are enough students registered for the course, Clark High School will offer AP Calculus AB or BC; otherwise, students may take the course at Plano Senior High School. Clark also offers a variety of honors, regulars, and extracurricular courses along with many sports. Students with stellar athletic ability may choose to compete with the Plano Senior High School teams instead of with Clark. Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"9053227","text":"band) performed at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2008 and 2012. In March 2015, Clark's chamber orchestra performed at an ASTA national competition at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. They placed as national and grand champions. Las Vegas Gakuen (ラスベガス学園), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, is held every Saturday at Clark High School. It was founded in September 1995. Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed","title":"Ed W. Clark High School"},{"docid":"96583","text":"idea. Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96515","text":"Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such as","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"15115991","text":"offered. Students and families, carefully guided through the college process, also receive individual support with the financial aid process. There is a college mentor for each the junior and senior class, of about one hundred students. The school has been given a rating of \"effective\" by Cincinnati Public Schools, but has been given many higher honors by education magazines and was in the top three school selected in Barack Obama's 2010 Race to the Top. Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"6480161","text":"Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Built in 1978 with five main buildings surrounding a courtyard, this school has over 120 classrooms and is one of the largest schools in NISD. As with all Northside ISD schools, Clark is named for a former or current United States Supreme Court Justice, in this case Tom C. Clark. Clark serves the NISD portion of Scenic Oaks. In 2017, the school was rated \"Met Standard\" by the Texas Education Agency, with a","title":"Tom C. Clark High School"},{"docid":"96546","text":"shifted to the usual origin story, in which Kal-El landed on Earth as a baby and was raised by the Kent family. Clayton \"Bud\" Collyer voiced both Clark Kent and Superman, until Michael Fitzmaurice replaced him in the final episodes. In the film serials \"Superman\" (1948) and \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" (1950), Kirk Alyn portrays Clark as a mild-mannered reporter who comes to Metropolis and secures a job at the \"Daily Planet\", following the death of his foster parents. While he quickly gains the respect of \"Planet\" editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane,","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"16715210","text":"died on December 8, 1972, at the age of 29, in the crash of United Airlines Flight 553 at Chicago's Midway International Airport on a flight from Washington to Chicago, en route to visit her parents. Clark competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Clark sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. The girls' basketball team were regional champions in 2004–05. Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"6332567","text":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio) Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt (KRHS), is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. , enrollment was 1,281 students with 110 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Recognition for academic performance over the years has come from the United States Department of Education,","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"10061853","text":"Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources Excellence). The Western Australian Parliament received many proposals for a high school to situated south of the river through the 1920s but a lack of funds mostly due to the depression meant that the school did not eventuate. In 1932 a","title":"Kent Street Senior High School"},{"docid":"9053225","text":"Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed by architects Zick & Sharp, and constructed by the Del E. Webb Corporation in 1965. \"Touchstones for education: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships\" Clark High School is home to a number of performing groups, including the orchestra, band, and choir. There is a beginning orchestra, for any student wishing to learn to play a classical string instrument, and intermediate and advanced orchestras","title":"Ed W. Clark High School"},{"docid":"8423965","text":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Founded in 1978, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District. Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School, and Schimelpfenig Middle School feed into Clark. Students leaving Clark go on to attend Plano Senior High School. The school colors are red, white, and black, and the school mascot is the Cougar. The high school recently added a new wing to the building for the 2012-2013 school year due to overcrowding in the old building.","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"96521","text":"secret pouch within his cape, though some stories have shown him leaving his clothes in some covert location (such as the \"Daily Planet\" storeroom) for later retrieval. In the Pre-Crisis Superman comic book, Clark appears in occasional back-up stories called \"The Private Life of Clark Kent\", wherein he solves problems subtly as Clark without changing into Superman. The feature was later shown in the \"Superman Family\" title. Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark (and thus Superman) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"10351471","text":"school's administration are: Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom","title":"Abraham Clark High School"},{"docid":"10351466","text":"Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an","title":"Abraham Clark High School"},{"docid":"16715208","text":"side. The school was to accommodate 1,500 students along with a recreational space conjoined with the Chicago Park District. The school opened as Austin Middle School in 1972. In 1974, the school was re–named Michele Clark Magnet High School in honor of the Chicago television journalist Michele Clark who's noted as one of the first African-American woman to serve as a news reporter. For the 2002–2003 school year, Clark was converted into a high school. Michele Clark was born June 2, 1943 in Gary, Indiana. Clark's family moved to nearby Chicago when she was a child. She attended University of","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"5181574","text":"Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent. His crew of DJs is called \"The Supermen\", and his DJ moniker is derived from the name of Superman's alter ego. In the mid-1980s, Clark Kent was rapper Dana Dane's DJ. In 1989, he produced the remix for Troop's hit song \"Spread My Wings.\" Clark scored his first street hit with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. song \"Player's Anthem\" which featured The Notorious B.I.G. and was also the first record that Lil' Kim appeared on. The biggest","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"96570","text":"name him Clark. As a boy, Clark is a conflicted and lonely person who questions his place and purpose in the world. At a very young age, he learns of his superhuman abilities such as X-ray vision and superhuman strength, and this discovery frightens him. Jonathan Kent impresses on Clark to keep his abilities a secret and not to use them openly for fear of the consequences. This comes to a head when Clark uses his powers to save his schoolmates from drowning after their bus crashes into a lake. Jonathan is dismayed that Clark would risk exposing himself, and","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96538","text":"Reeves television series, he favors the \"Daily Planet\"s storeroom for his changes of identities (the heroic change between identities within the storeroom is almost always seen in the comics, but never viewed in the Reeves series). The CBS Saturday morning series \"The New Adventures of Superman\" produced by Filmation Studios—as well as \"The Adventures of Superboy\" from the same animation house—featured the iconic \"shirt rip\" to reveal the \"S\" or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was reused over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96520","text":"consists of a bland-colored business suit, a red necktie, black-rimmed glasses, combed-back hair, and occasionally a fedora. Fellow reporter Lois Lane became the object of Clark's/Superman's romantic affection. Lois' affection for Superman and her rejection of Clark's clumsy advances have been a recurring theme in Superman comics, as well as in movies and on television. Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar \"S\" emblem when called into action. Superman usually stores his Clark Kent clothing compressed in a","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11247094","text":"John S. Burke Catholic High School John S. Burke Catholic High School, referred to locally as Burke Catholic, is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Goshen, New York and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Burke Catholic is the only Catholic high school located in Orange County. The school's colors are blue and white, with their sports teams, the Burke Catholic Eagles, carrying on those colors. Occasionally, silver is added to the school's colors. The school motto is \"Non Vox Sed Votum\", Latin for \"Not Words But Deeds\". John Douthit and Janice Clark have been","title":"John S. Burke Catholic High School"},{"docid":"7142674","text":"Magnet High School accepts students from the attendance of all three comprehensive high schools through a lottery system. The school uses the former campus of Anderson W. Clark Junior High School. It underwent a US$15,000,000 renovation and opened in September, 1998. The school is bolstered by corporate sponsorships. Doug Dall was the inaugural principal for Clark Magnet. He served the school until his retirement in 2016. Lena Kortoshian has been principal since 2016. About 300 students are enrolled each year. The Class of 2013 accepted 325 students out of 607 applicants, or about 54%. In 2005, it was designated as","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"96575","text":"game while drinking beer just before Zod's arrival and ultimatum. Henry Cavill reprises his role as Clark Kent in the film \"\". Here, his full name is given as Clark Joseph Kent. Nearly two years after the events of Man of Steel, Clark and Lois are close in their relationship, but Clark finds himself continually questioning his role as Superman. At the beginning, he rescues Lois from African terrorists when a riot ensues that he is blamed for. When he hears of Batman's actions in Gotham, he decides to investigate against Perry White's orders, believing Batman's methods to be unjust.","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"14772301","text":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and a remarkable 50 years since the opening of the original facility, all student activity and faculty moved to the new facility, keeping the name \"George Rogers Clark High School\". The new building has no athletic facilities as of yet, but they","title":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"},{"docid":"7011010","text":"a coincidence. Kent Island High School's sports teams are members of the Bayside conference and 2A East region in Maryland where they have garnered multiple conference and regional championships as well as team state championships in dance, baseball, field hockey, and lacrosse. Kent Island has also had individual state champions in swimming, track and field, and wrestling. A fire broke out in a boys' bathroom at Kent Island High School on 26 September 2012. Nearly twenty-five volunteer firefighters, of the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Company, responded to the blaze; a police investigation valued damages to approximately $5,000. Kent Island High","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"15115987","text":"been back into its permanent home on Erie Avenue, since 2012. Clark is a part of the Cincinnati Public Schools. Founded in 1994 as a seventh-grade extension of existing district Montessori elementary schools, Clark expanded with its first class to become a full junior and senior high school by the 1999–2000 school year, making it the first public Montessori high school in the United States. Despite having no entrance exam, 99.5% of Clark seniors have graduated and 96.5% of graduates attended post-secondary education. Additionally, Clark is racially and socio-economically diverse—30-51% of students are in their family’s first generation to attend","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"96517","text":"from 1930s cinematic leading men Clark Gable and Kent Taylor, but the persona from bespectacled silent film comic Harold Lloyd and himself. Another, perhaps more likely possibility, is that Jerry Siegel pulled from his own love of pulp heroes Doc Clark Savage and The Shadow alias Kent Allard. This idea was notably stated in the book \"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Rise of the American Comic Book\". Clark's middle name is given variously as either Joseph, Jerome, or Jonathan, all being allusions to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. In the earliest \"Superman\" comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6480164","text":"compete in these sports: Football: In the 2008–2009 football season, the Clark Cougars played in the 5A Texas Semi-Finals against F.B. Hightower, the farthest the school has ever advanced in the playoffs. Tennis: District Champions of Northside Independent School District for 28 straight years. Track and Field: 2012 – Men's district Champions in the 27-5A meet by one point over Brandeis High School. Swimming: 2016 – Both men's and women's swim team crowned district champions Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas,","title":"Tom C. Clark High School"},{"docid":"11991794","text":"the role of Clark Kent, would go on to play Jason Teague as a season four regular. Besides Welling, four other actors have portrayed Clark as young boy/teenager: Malkolm Alburquenque portrayed a three-year-old Clark in the pilot, and season two episode \"Lineage\"; Brandon Fonseca played young Clark in the season five episode \"Vengeance\"; and in the season eight episode \"Abyss\", Jackson Warris would fill the role. In addition, in an alternate reality in the seventh season episode \"Apocalypse\", a teenaged Clark Kent was portrayed by Brett Dier. The pilot director, David Nutter, was looking through pictures of actors and stumbled","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7142679","text":"the head mentor of the team in 2011 also received the Woodie Flowers Award during the Ventura Regional, presented by Woodie Flowers himself. The Woodie Flowers Award is presented to one outstanding mentor at each FRC competition. Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"6954335","text":"at the end of its tail. Some stories of the cat reported that the ball was covered with sharp quills, or spikes. When the cat approached his prey, he would begin to swing his tail, striking down his victim. The slow, but deadly, cat was given the name “Wampus Cat” by the Indians. Like the Wampus Cat of original legend, the Clark Fork High School Wampus Cat has become known as a fierce contender in battle and a sure conqueror of its prey. Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"11991827","text":"a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks—Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman.\" \"The Free Lance–Star\"s Ron Hedelt likened Welling's performances as Clark Kent to that of Christopher Reeve's performances in the \"Superman\" films, stating that Welling manages to portray a \"... sweet, unassuming teenager ...\" while showing Clark struggle with the truth about himself. Comics2Film's Rob Worley also wrote of the physical resemblance Welling has to Christopher Reeve, noting that the","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"14772310","text":"an academic team, which has been successful on multiple levels. The school offers multiple AP courses, including AP Psychology, AP Art History, AP Human Geography, AP Biology, AP European History and an abundance of others. They also offer many pre-AP classes. George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and","title":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"},{"docid":"11991777","text":"critics, and intentionally portrayed by the filmmakers, as a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Tom Welling has been nominated for multiple Teen Choice and Saturn Awards for his portrayal of Clark Kent since the show's first season. Clark Kent first appears in the pilot episode of \"Smallville\" as a teen with superhuman abilities that he uses to help others. Clark is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent (John Schneider and Annette O'Toole) as an infant, when he crash lands on Earth on the day of the Smallville meteor shower in 1989. Twelve years later, trying to find his place in","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"12574410","text":"80%, and extended graduation rate of 84.4%. Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"12574405","text":"Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened in October 1883. In 1890, citizens voted","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"6954333","text":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho. Clark Fork's Academic Decathlon team competes in the small schools division in Idaho. In 2006, the first year it fielded a team, it took third place. In 2007 the team took second place and in 2008 they were the state champions in Boise Idaho. The school mascot is a Wampus Cat, a yellow cougar with a spiked ball on its tail. The legend of the Wampus Cat, as told by the school: The quiet town of Clark Fork is home to","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"96564","text":"in his interactions with others. Even in his better days, Luthor is highly ambitious for power and wealth, at one time noting that he shares his name with Alexander the Great. Clark Kent, on the other hand, has no idea what he is going to do with his life while bewildered by his powers, and his uncertainty as to why he was sent to Earth. In season eight of \"Smallville\", Clark Kent begins to work as a reporter at the \"Daily Planet\". Shortly after he begins to save lives as an anonymous superhero crimefighter, which becomes known as the \"Red-Blue","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332575","text":"remained in service mainly for grades K–7 until 1953, when it was closed after the completion of a new Central Elementary School on the same property. It was razed in 1954. Because of Kent High School's location in what became known as the Central School by the late 19th century, the school is often referred to contemporarily and historically as Kent \"Central\" High or simply as \"Central High\". Increases in enrollment throughout the 1910s led the school board to request funds to build a new high school building along with additions to other district buildings to ease overcrowding and prepare","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"6332578","text":"1959, when Roosevelt was relocated to a new building and campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent. The building on North Prospect street was rededicated in 1959 as Davey Junior High School after the local Davey family and served as the junior high school for grades 7–9. It was later renamed Davey Middle School and housed grades 6–8. At the conclusion of the 1998–1999 school year, the building was closed for an extensive renovation, and reopened in 2000 as Davey Elementary School. Further growth in Kent during the 1950s spurred discussion of a new high school with a larger","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"11991828","text":"actor gave the character depth with his convincing portrayal of Clark's longing to fit in. When comparing \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to Bryan Singer's Superman (Brandon Routh) in \"Superman Returns\", \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous found \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to be the more intriguing character. Waterhous explained that this was due to the inner turmoil of Clark — not being able to tell those he loved his secret — and the fact that no matter what his faults were he continued to put others before himself, remaining \"... pure and good ...\". She explained that this allowed the audience to become intimate","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7379604","text":"football coach to pursue a business opportunity in Detroit. He remain as athletic director through the end of February 1954 when his contract expired. Clark has received numerous honors for his contributions to the sport. His honors include the following: In June 1930, Clark received his degree from Colorado College. Later the same day, he was married to Dorothy Schrader, a school teacher and Clark's high school sweetheart, in a ceremony at Pueblo, Colorado. They had a son, Earl Clark, Jr., born in December 1934. Clark's wife, Dorothy, died suddenly in May 1952 as the result of a stroke at","title":"Dutch Clark"},{"docid":"96516","text":"movie serials and TV (e.g., in \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" starring Kirk Alyn and \"The Adventures of Superman\" starring George Reeves) and radio. In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, Clark Kent became more emphasized. Different takes persist in the present, with the character typically depicted as being clumsy and mild-mannered. As Superman's alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Clark Kent have become ingrained in popular culture as well, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities. In 1992, Superman co-creator Joe Shuster told the \"Toronto Star\" that the name derived","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"14842045","text":"the building along Summit Street and included a running track. Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed","title":"Kent State University School"},{"docid":"14842035","text":"Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed at Merrill Hall when it opened in 1913 before moving","title":"Kent State University School"},{"docid":"6954334","text":"one of the most enduring legends of Bonner County – the Wampus Cat. The fearsome feline has been the trademark of Clark Fork High School for 75 years, ever since the school's basketball team adopted the carnivorous cat as its own. But the tale of the Wampus Cat is rooted in legends of the Indians who once lived in the Clark Fork Valley. The Indians who lived in the valley told of a wild cat that was often seen stalking its prey along the banks of the Clark Fork River. The cat resembled a cougar, except for a ball-like formation","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"16715209","text":"Chicago Laboratory Schools, graduating in 1961. After high school, Clark moved to Iowa and studied at Grinnell College. In 1965, Clark returned to Chicago and began studying Broadcast Journalism at Roosevelt University; graduating with her B.A., Clark worked in reservations for United Airlines during her graduate education. While working as a part–time model, Clark studied at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 1972. Clark once again returned home to Chicago in May 1972, and began work as a reporter for WBBM-TV before working as a CBS correspondent, occasional morning-show host and news anchor in Washington D.C. Clark","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"11991779","text":"name (Kal-El), and his birth father's Jor-El (Terence Stamp) plan for him to rule the world. Fearful that he will not be able to control his own destiny, Clark runs away to Metropolis in the season two finale, leaving behind Lana, with whom he had started to develop a romantic relationship. In the season three premiere, three months later, Clark is brought home by Jonathan, who has agreed to allow Jor-El to take Clark at an undetermined time in the future. In the season three finale, a girl calling herself Kara arrives at the Kent farm and claims to be","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96569","text":"her advice. In the Superman reboot film \"Man of Steel\", Clark Kent is portrayed by Henry Cavill, with Dylan Sprayberry and Cooper Timberline portraying younger versions of the character. In this film, Kal-El is Krypton's first natural birth in centuries, a birth without using Krypton's genesis chamber. In order to save Krypton's future and stop Zod's coup, his biological father Jor-El steals Krypton's DNA template (Codex), bonds it to Kal-El's cells, and sends him to Earth before Krypton explodes. Kal-El's ship lands in a small Kansas town. He is raised as the adoptive son of Jonathan and Martha Kent, who","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332568","text":"Ohio Department of Education, and \"U.S. News & World Report\". The school was founded in 1868 as Kent High School and was first housed at the Franklin Township Hall until the completion of the Union School building in March 1869. In 1922, the school was moved to a new facility named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on a campus, which would serve as the high school until 1959. Following completion of a new building on a larger campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent, Roosevelt was moved to this location. The building has had a number of additions made","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"5176403","text":"Kent School District and the administration failed to protect Iversen against anti-gay harassment. Also named in the suit were Superintendent Jim Hager, Assistant Superintendent Gwen Dupree, Principal Doug Boushey (Kent Junior High), Ben Dillard (Kent-Meridian High School) and Tom Watson (Kentwood High). The school district denied the allegations. In the suit, Iversen claimed that he was harassed from the 7th grade at Kent Junior High up to high school at Kent-Meridian. He left Kent-Meridian to attend Kentwood believing things would change, but they did not. Other incidents include: During the lawsuit, it was alleged by a family friend that he","title":"Kent School District"},{"docid":"16690995","text":"Tech High School, Kent Innovation High, that is very different from traditional high schools. With a focus on project-based learning and collaboration with both students and teachers, Kent Innovation High will demonstrate some of the best thinking in the country about teaching and learning. Success for all students is a driving goal of this \"lab\" school, which will serve as a learning laboratory for teachers and administrators who want to innovate back in their own schools. The high school's mission is to cultivate a learning environment that will prepare students to enter the professional environments that follow high school. Whether","title":"Kent Innovation High"},{"docid":"11991826","text":"consecutive years after his win, 2003 to 2006, Although not nominated in 2007, he did receive a nomination in 2008 and 2009 for Choice Male in an Action/Adventure series. Welling was also nominated for the 2006 Teen Choice Awards for Most Beautiful Couple (TV — Choice Chemistry), with his co-star Kristin Kreuk. In the 2009 Teen Choice Awards, Tom Welling received the award for Choice TV Actor — Action Adventure. Welling was included in \"TV Guide\"s list of \"TV's Sexiest Crime Fighters\". Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: \"I can't imagine","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96558","text":"destroyed the evidence (a time traveler's journal), and stated that the villain's unsupported words will be ignored. \"Smallville\" was adapted to television in 2001, by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Clark Kent is played by Tom Welling, with others portraying Clark as an infant. Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses (more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors). He is going through a process of","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332580","text":"in grades 10–12. Enrollment increases throughout the 1960s and 1970s would necessitate several additions and by 1968, the graduating class numbered 238 students. Also in 1959, the Franklin Township and Brady Lake districts merged with the Kent City School District, bringing additional students to Roosevelt. Prior to that time some students from Franklin Township and Brady Lake, neither of which had an accredited high school, attended Roosevelt as tuition-paying students to complete their high school diploma, while others finished at Kent State High School. The state of Ohio had previously paid tuition for rural schools without accredited high schools, but","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"5181575","text":"hit he produced was \"Loverboy\" by Mariah Carey, which peaked at #2 in the US on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. He also produced tracks for artists such as Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G., Mad Skillz, Estelle, Lil' Vicious, Mona Lisa, 50 Cent, Canibus, Slick Rick and Rakim as well as groups such as The Future Sound and Original Flavor, both of which were signed to East West Records and Atlantic Records respectively, both groups having been signed by Clark who was a director of A&R at Atlantic at the time. In the early 1990s, Clark Kent took over the job","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"11991829","text":"with the character, something lacking in the film version. According to the \"Associated Press\", Welling's popularity as Clark Kent on \"Smallville\" had fans of the show wishing he would take the role Routh received in \"Superman Returns\". \"Smallville\" Clark Kent has also appeared in two series of young adult novels. The first was published by Aspect publishing; consisting of eight novels, which began in October 2002 and ended in March 2004. The second series was published by Little, Brown Young Readers, also beginning in October 2002, with a total of ten young adult novels published through April 2004. In Aspect's","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7068945","text":"Report ranked the school at 95 as a Tier 2 institution. Individual programs continue to receive high marks at Lewis & Clark. In 2019, Lewis & Clark Law School ranked second of environmental law programs in the United States, according to \"U.S. News & World Report\"'s rating system. Meanwhile, the Lewis & Clark Part-Time Program was ranked 7th in the country as of 2015. The \"Lewis & Clark Law Review\" was ranked among the top 5% of all law journals and the top 20% of general-interest law reviews by the 2015 Washington and Lee Law Review Rankings and Google Scholar.","title":"Lewis & Clark Law School"},{"docid":"96534","text":"Kents' entire house and their son Jon, subsequently revealing that he is really Mister Mxyzptlk, having subjected himself to an intense spell that made him literally \"believe\" he was Clark Kent for a time. This confrontation with Mxyzptlk concludes with the essence of pre-\"Flashpoint\" Clark and Lois merging with the essences of their \"New 52\" counterparts, allowing them to exist in the new universe with a mixture of their pre-\"Flashpoint\" and \"New 52\" histories, although Mxyzptlk's actions have allowed Superman to resume his identity as Clark. In the 2016 miniseries American Alien, written by Max Landis. Clark's powers and the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11991808","text":"the episode \"Justice\". For Meyer, season six showed that Clark was still struggling to accept his destiny, but did take steps toward the day that he would put on the cape and become Superman. The idea Gough and Millar came up with for their show's version of Clark Kent was to strip him down to his \"... bare essence ...\", discovering the reasons why Clark became Superman. In \"Smallville\", Clark is fallible, as Gough explains: The thing that we've tried to portray...is that Clark doesn't always make the right decisions, and by not making the right decisions, he brings further","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"5181576","text":"of MC for the then-titled New Music Seminar, a battle between the best DJs in hip hop. Renaming it \"Clark Kent's Superman Battle for World Supremacy\", he would go on to host the event for a number of years. One of the most famous battles in this arena was the legendary 1994 match between DJ Noize and DJ 8-Ball, which resulted in a landslide victory for Noize and 8-Ball's subsequent humiliation. After the last set, Clark Kent is heard telling the crowd \"I don't need to even TELL you all who won!\" Original Flavor, on their single \"Can I Get","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"96565","text":"Blur\" after a photograph is taken of one of his rescues. In season nine, Clark unintentionally begins to formalize his dual identity to protect his secret and also privately introduces the well-known glasses to Lois Lane. Additionally, during the opening scene of the season nine finale, Clark finds a gift from his mother containing his Superman suit (although the suit is subsequently taken by Jor-El until Clark is ready for it). In season ten, for the first time in public Clark begins to formulate a bumbling/stuttering Kent with glasses akin to the Christoper Reeve/Brandon Routh portrayal of the character. In","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11991790","text":"future; including a vision of Clark's future self when he has fully embraced his destiny. In the episode \"Isis\", Clark reveals his secret to Lois only to find out that she already knew he was \"the Blur\", which is followed in a later episode by Clark proposing to Lois. Clark realizes that in order to be the hero the world needs, he will have to step out of the shadows and into the light. As a result, Clark makes the decision to turn \"Clark Kent\" into a real disguise — opting to wear eyeglasses and alter his mannerisms to be","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7142676","text":"Clark Magnet has intramural sports. These intramural sports allow students to participate in athletic activities such as basketball, flag football, softball, and volleyball. Students form teams with other fellow students and compete for trophies and medals. The school also hosts other informal athletic activities, such as a mountain biking club. \"Statistics for 2008-2009 school year\" FIRST Robotics Team 696 (The Circuit Breakers) is based at Clark. Each year since 2001, members have created functional robots in the six-week time period allotted. With the help of several mentors, the team of high school students has competed at FIRST Robotics regional competitions","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"9257578","text":"Kent Denver School Kent Denver School is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian college preparatory high school and middle school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It traces its origin back to the 1922 founding of the Kent School for Girls and has existed as a co-educational institution since 1974. The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of","title":"Kent Denver School"},{"docid":"20055459","text":"League. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training as a non-roster player in 2017. Clark spent 2017 with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League, going 6-1 with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training in 2018. Brian Clark (baseball) Brian Richard Clark (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization. Clark attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. He enrolled at Kent State University to play college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes, and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger.","title":"Brian Clark (baseball)"},{"docid":"13326957","text":"Benjamin S. W. Clark Benjamin S. W. Clark (May 27, 1829 – October 19, 1912) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the first New York State Superintendent of Public Works. He was born in Franklin County, New York to Samuel Smith Clark (1801–1870) and Jane Ann (Wead) Clark (1806–1872) on May 27, 1829. Samuel Smith Clark was Franklin County Clerk from 1832 to 1834. Samuel's father was Benjamin Clark who was First Judge of the Franklin County Court from 1825 to 1829. In 1851, Benjamin S. W. Clark married Adaline W. Meigs. He was Cashier","title":"Benjamin S. W. Clark"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"96544\",\n \"text\": \"emergency, rushing to the top of the Daily Planet building, and then using the familiar shirt-rip while the camera zoomed in on the familiar S-logo to the original John Williams fanfare. There is debate as to which of the two identities (Superman or Clark Kent) is the real person and which is the façade. Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations: Clark Kent has also been depicted without the Superman alter ego. In the Elseworlds stories starting with \\\"\\\", he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth. Clark ends\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437433\",\n \"text\": \"Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District. Kent-Meridian is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades nine through twelve who live mainly in the south region of the district. Its principal is Wade Barringer. The school opened in its present form in 1951 when the Kent School District merged with the Panther Lake and Meridian School Districts. This new high school served all three districts. The former Kent High School building became Kent Junior High School.\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991810\",\n \"text\": \"In this case, he was trying to warn Lois that Arthur Curry may not have been the man she believed him to be. This concept was echoed by the \\\"Seattle Times\\\"' Julia Waterhous, who noted that Clark, despite all his flaws, always put others before himself. Welling's fellow actors also had their own insights into the character. Kristin Kreuk saw Clark as a kindred spirit who was sad, lonely, but also endearing; whereas John Schneider classified Clark as a special needs child. Just like his comic book counterpart, \\\"Smallville\\\"'s Clark Kent was a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Established early\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96536\",\n \"text\": \"never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same: When crises arise, Clark quickly changes into Superman. Originally during his appearances in \\\"Action Comics\\\" and later in his own magazine, the Man of Steel would strip to his costume and stand revealed as Superman, often with the transformation having already been completed. But within a short time, Joe Shuster and his ghost artists began depicting Clark Kent ripping open his shirt to reveal the \\\"S\\\" insignia on his chest—an image that became so iconic that other superheroes, during the Golden Age and later periods, would copy the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842320\",\n \"text\": \"folded in the mid-1990s and production was halted. Road: Mountain: Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before\",\n \"title\": \"Clark-Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842318\",\n \"text\": \"Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before LeMond production went to Litespeed and later Trek Bicycle Corporation.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark-Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96566\",\n \"text\": \"the season ten finale of the series he fully adopts the Superman identity, when he takes action to save Earth from Darkseid, who was drawn to Earth by Clark's actions and sought to take the hero as a host. \\\"Smallville\\\"s Kent has also appeared in various literature (including comics and over a dozen young adult novels) based on the television series. In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecracking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends. At the end of each short Clark commonly gives a smile and a wink to the audience\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96524\",\n \"text\": \"two alter-egos. In the wake of John Byrne's reboot of Superman continuity in \\\"The Man of Steel\\\", many traditional aspects of Clark Kent were dropped in favor of giving him a more aggressive and extroverted personality (although not as strong as Lois's), including such aspects as making Clark a top football player in high school along with being a successful author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, which includes at least two original novels, \\\"The Janus Contract\\\", and \\\"Under a Yellow Sun\\\". Furthermore, Clark's motivations for his professional writing were deepened as both a love for the art that he considers at\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437435\",\n \"text\": \"back to 1908. Dr. Owen Taylor created the trophy presentation in 1929. Dr. Taylor owned the Kent hospital that was on Second Avenue and Gowe Street and he had a home on Scenic Hill. The rivalry is the second oldest football rivalry in Washington. Kent-Meridian is home to the Kent-Meridian Technology Academy. The KMTA is an innovative Small Learning Community that is part of Kent-Meridian, characterized by its utilization of project-based learning, STEAM, and 21st Century Skills. Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District.\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423966\",\n \"text\": \"The new building houses science, art, and foreign language classes. It also boasts new listening labs in some of the foreign language rooms. Clark High School maintains a population of over 1,500. The school's current principal is Pamela Clark . Clark High School is named in honor of Richard Calhoun Clark, a pioneer, and farmer who served in the Civil War under General R.W. Carpenter after the death of his father. Clark High School currently offers 3 AP courses: AP Human Geography, AP World History, and AP European History. Additionally, starting in the 2017-2018 school year, Clark will also offer\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96549\",\n \"text\": \"has a good, often wisecracking, sense of humor. Reeves, who first appeared as the character in the 1951 film \\\"Superman and the Mole Men\\\", was older than subsequent Superman actors. In 1978, the first of four Superman films was made in which Clark Kent and Superman were portrayed by Christopher Reeve (with teenage Kent played by Jeff East in the first film). This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called \\\"Superman Returns\\\" with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's. In contrast to George Reeves' intellectual Clark Kent, Reeve's version is much more of\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863813\",\n \"text\": \"Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\" (1968), in which the court defined what the standards of \\\"Brown v. Board of Education\\\" were in the desegregation cases. This decision ended the era of Massive Resistance and ushered in the era of integration. Before desegregation, George Watkins was the county's African American-only high school, while New Kent School was the high school for\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011008\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Island High School Kent Island High School (KIHS) is a public high school in Stevensville, Maryland that first opened in 1998 to accommodate the growing population of Queen Anne's County. The school takes its name from Kent Island, the location of the school (and the entire census-designated place of Stevensville). The school is often seen as the successor to Stevensville High School, which closed in 1966, and was renovated and reopened as Stevensville Middle School. The two schools have similar school colors and mascots (SHS's colors and mascot were blue and gold and the Pirates, compared to navy blue\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574408\",\n \"text\": \"North Central, suggested the names of Lewis and Clark, using one name for each high school, North and South Central. The school board settled for naming the south side school Lewis and Clark. Between 1999 and 2001 the school underwent a major renovation and addition. This included addition of new classrooms to the east side of the school, replacement of the former field house with a new E. L. Hunter Field House, and a skybridge over S. Stevens Street to the east to connect the school building to the new field house. In 2001, the school was added to the\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863817\",\n \"text\": \"Historic Landmark in 2001. The campus is now used as the New Kent campus of Rappahannock Community College. The New Kent County school district has since built a new high school south of the former school. The George W. Watkins High School has undergone significant renovations to function as George W. Watkins Elementary School. Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\" (1968),\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863816\",\n \"text\": \"Brown v. Board decision, the New Kent County School System implemented a choice system in 1967, through which students were given a choice to either attend New Kent High School or George Watkins High School. The plan resulted in some African Americans attending New Kent but no whites attending Watkins. In \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\", the Supreme Court ruled that the choice plan was unconstitutional. Watkins was soon converted into a middle school and an integrated New Kent High School became the county school for grades 9-12. The pair of schools was declared a National\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142673\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \\\"Vision of the Future\\\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's three comprehensive high schools, Glendale High School, Herbert Hoover and Crescenta Valley. The task force recommended a new magnet school be commissioned, to focus on advanced technologies and the physical and earth sciences. To alleviate overcrowding, Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991839\",\n \"text\": \"Later, Clark attempted to rally the heroes and the world to make a stand against the Monitors. DC Direct has released action figures for Clark Kent, along with other \\\"Smallville\\\" characters. The first set of action figures was released on October 2, 2002, and was modeled after Clark's appearance in the first season. The second series was released on May 7, 2008 and was designed after Clark's appearance in the season six episode \\\"Justice\\\". Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \\\"Smallville\\\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437434\",\n \"text\": \"Kent-Meridian is part of the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League as of the 2016-17 school year. Kent-Meridian High School's athletic teams are known as the Royals. Teams compete at French Field located next to the school. Kent-Meridian uses a swimming pool which was built as a part of King County Forward Thrust which is now owned by the city of Kent. Kent-Meridian won a track state championship in 2011, and finished second in 2009. The Taylor Trophy is given to and kept by the winner of the yearly football rivalry between Auburn High School and Kent-Meridian dating\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96547\",\n \"text\": \"who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead (giving her the chance to scoop him). Nevertheless, his journalistic skills are useful as he pursues stories on the crime boss known as the Spider Lady, and the criminal scientist Luthor (who had yet to receive his first name, Lex). In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the \\\"Daily Planet\\\" and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes (often before Inspector Henderson does) before catching the villain as Superman. Examples\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96582\",\n \"text\": \"Justice League's victory. With the battle over, Clark resumes his double life. Clark Kent makes a cameo appearance in Marvel Comics' \\\"Thor\\\" #341 (1984; art by Walter Simonson). When Thor asks Nick Fury to set up a new alternate identity for him since he cannot turn into Donald Blake anymore, Fury gives him a pair of glasses as a disguise aid, stating, \\\"It always worked for that other guy.\\\" Right afterwards, Thor accidentally bumps into Kent, who is attending a press conference at S.H.I.E.L.D. with Lois Lane. Thanks to the glasses, Kent nearly recognizes Thor, but then (ironically) dismisses the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96578\",\n \"text\": \"artificially-bred creature he dubs as Clark's \\\"Doomsday\\\" made with Kryptonian technology on the crashed ship. Superman is aided by Batman and the mysterious Wonder Woman in confronting the monster, but none of them are able to put the creature down. Knowing it's kryptonian, Clark retrieves the kryptonite spear and impales Doomsday with the object, who in response mortally wounds Clark by stabbing him with one of its claws. Two separate funerals are held. Metropolis holds a funeral for Superman, but the Kent farm holds a private one for Clark Kent (which contains his actual body). Martha gives Lois an engagement\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96555\",\n \"text\": \"Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book \\\"Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero\\\" says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a \\\"nebbish\\\", saying, \\\"He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype. He's Woody Allen.\\\" Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series \\\"\\\". It is made very clear during the series, even discussed directly by the characters, that Clark Kent is who he really is, rather than his superheroic alter-ego. In \\\"Lois and Clark\\\", Kent (Dean Cain) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115986\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The school has around 700 students as of January 2018. Its location is in the Hyde Park–area woods, on the former estate of Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper (1929–1931), with trails in its \\\"backyard\\\". Recently completed in these woods is a small, ancient-Greek–style amphitheatre. The school had been located in its temporary home in Winton Terrace from the 2007/2008 school year until the 2011/2012 School year. However, Clark has\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96532\",\n \"text\": \"only to subsequently die of kryptonite poisoning. Following the death of the New-52 Superman, he is 'replaced' as Superman by his counterpart from the pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" timeline—who operates in secret in a farmhouse with his wife and son after the events of \\\"Convergence\\\" saw them trapped in this new universe—but all are left puzzled when a completely human Clark Kent appears. Superman's tests confirming that this new man genuinely believes that he is Clark Kent, adopted by the Kents after his biological parents died in a gas explosion when he was three months old, who went into hiding while investigating the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011009\",\n \"text\": \"and silver and the Buccaneers of KIHS). Between 1966 and 1998, residents of Kent Island attended Queen Anne's County High School, with which KIHS now shares a sports rivalry. Grades 10-12 are located at Kent Island High School, while 9th graders instead attend at an annex of the high school located at Matapeake Middle School. A common rumor exists that the school was intentionally designed to resemble a ship when viewed from above, in honor of Kent Island's rich Chesapeake Bay heritage. However, the resemblance to a ship is not obvious to the observer at first and is more likely\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10061859\",\n \"text\": \"their families are eligible for membership. Incorporated in 1992, the Society was the first ex-students and staff association of a Western Australian government high school. It was formed in the wake of the school's highly successful 50th Anniversary celebrations in 1990. Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Street Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991774\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \\\"Smallville\\\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the alternate identity of Superman, was adapted to television in 2001 by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. This is the fourth time the character has been adapted to a live-action television series. Clark Kent has been played continually by Tom Welling, with various other actors portraying Clark as a child. The character has also appeared in various literature based on the \\\"Smallville\\\" series, all of which are\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181578\",\n \"text\": \"unknown rapper Moses Michael Leviy (AKA Jamal Barrow BKA Shyne) rhyming in a barbershop, who, noting the young MC's vocal similarity to Notorious B.I.G., steered him towards Combs and Bad Boy. He is also the cousin of recording artist Foxy Brown. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a \\\"Nike Five Boroughs AF1 Low\\\" pack of special limited edition Nike Air Force 1 shoes and unveiled them at a fully catered block party in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Mercer Street outside the Nike ID store at 21 Mercer. Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28,\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715207\",\n \"text\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year magnet high school located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named for African–American network television reporter and Chicago-based journalist Michele Clark. In 2013, the school joined the Chicago Public Schools' STEM Program. Construction on the school began in March 1971 after the February 1970 decision by the Chicago Board of Education to construct three new schools on the city's west\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423967\",\n \"text\": \"AP Fundamentals of Computer Science. Students may also take AP Statistics at Plano Senior High School if they have completed all prior math courses. If there are enough students registered for the course, Clark High School will offer AP Calculus AB or BC; otherwise, students may take the course at Plano Senior High School. Clark also offers a variety of honors, regulars, and extracurricular courses along with many sports. Students with stellar athletic ability may choose to compete with the Plano Senior High School teams instead of with Clark. Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9053227\",\n \"text\": \"band) performed at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2008 and 2012. In March 2015, Clark's chamber orchestra performed at an ASTA national competition at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. They placed as national and grand champions. Las Vegas Gakuen (ラスベガス学園), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, is held every Saturday at Clark High School. It was founded in September 1995. Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed\",\n \"title\": \"Ed W. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96583\",\n \"text\": \"idea. Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \\\"Action Comics\\\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \\\"Clark Kent\\\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96515\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \\\"Action Comics\\\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \\\"Clark Kent\\\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such as\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115991\",\n \"text\": \"offered. Students and families, carefully guided through the college process, also receive individual support with the financial aid process. There is a college mentor for each the junior and senior class, of about one hundred students. The school has been given a rating of \\\"effective\\\" by Cincinnati Public Schools, but has been given many higher honors by education magazines and was in the top three school selected in Barack Obama's 2010 Race to the Top. Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6480161\",\n \"text\": \"Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Built in 1978 with five main buildings surrounding a courtyard, this school has over 120 classrooms and is one of the largest schools in NISD. As with all Northside ISD schools, Clark is named for a former or current United States Supreme Court Justice, in this case Tom C. Clark. Clark serves the NISD portion of Scenic Oaks. In 2017, the school was rated \\\"Met Standard\\\" by the Texas Education Agency, with a\",\n \"title\": \"Tom C. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96546\",\n \"text\": \"shifted to the usual origin story, in which Kal-El landed on Earth as a baby and was raised by the Kent family. Clayton \\\"Bud\\\" Collyer voiced both Clark Kent and Superman, until Michael Fitzmaurice replaced him in the final episodes. In the film serials \\\"Superman\\\" (1948) and \\\"Atom Man vs. Superman\\\" (1950), Kirk Alyn portrays Clark as a mild-mannered reporter who comes to Metropolis and secures a job at the \\\"Daily Planet\\\", following the death of his foster parents. While he quickly gains the respect of \\\"Planet\\\" editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane,\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715210\",\n \"text\": \"died on December 8, 1972, at the age of 29, in the crash of United Airlines Flight 553 at Chicago's Midway International Airport on a flight from Washington to Chicago, en route to visit her parents. Clark competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Clark sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. The girls' basketball team were regional champions in 2004–05. Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332567\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio) Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt (KRHS), is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. , enrollment was 1,281 students with 110 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Recognition for academic performance over the years has come from the United States Department of Education,\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10061853\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources Excellence). The Western Australian Parliament received many proposals for a high school to situated south of the river through the 1920s but a lack of funds mostly due to the depression meant that the school did not eventuate. In 1932 a\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Street Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9053225\",\n \"text\": \"Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed by architects Zick & Sharp, and constructed by the Del E. Webb Corporation in 1965. \\\"Touchstones for education: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships\\\" Clark High School is home to a number of performing groups, including the orchestra, band, and choir. There is a beginning orchestra, for any student wishing to learn to play a classical string instrument, and intermediate and advanced orchestras\",\n \"title\": \"Ed W. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423965\",\n \"text\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Founded in 1978, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District. Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School, and Schimelpfenig Middle School feed into Clark. Students leaving Clark go on to attend Plano Senior High School. The school colors are red, white, and black, and the school mascot is the Cougar. The high school recently added a new wing to the building for the 2012-2013 school year due to overcrowding in the old building.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96521\",\n \"text\": \"secret pouch within his cape, though some stories have shown him leaving his clothes in some covert location (such as the \\\"Daily Planet\\\" storeroom) for later retrieval. In the Pre-Crisis Superman comic book, Clark appears in occasional back-up stories called \\\"The Private Life of Clark Kent\\\", wherein he solves problems subtly as Clark without changing into Superman. The feature was later shown in the \\\"Superman Family\\\" title. Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark (and thus Superman) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10351471\",\n \"text\": \"school's administration are: Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom\",\n \"title\": \"Abraham Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10351466\",\n \"text\": \"Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an\",\n \"title\": \"Abraham Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715208\",\n \"text\": \"side. The school was to accommodate 1,500 students along with a recreational space conjoined with the Chicago Park District. The school opened as Austin Middle School in 1972. In 1974, the school was re–named Michele Clark Magnet High School in honor of the Chicago television journalist Michele Clark who's noted as one of the first African-American woman to serve as a news reporter. For the 2002–2003 school year, Clark was converted into a high school. Michele Clark was born June 2, 1943 in Gary, Indiana. Clark's family moved to nearby Chicago when she was a child. She attended University of\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181574\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent. His crew of DJs is called \\\"The Supermen\\\", and his DJ moniker is derived from the name of Superman's alter ego. In the mid-1980s, Clark Kent was rapper Dana Dane's DJ. In 1989, he produced the remix for Troop's hit song \\\"Spread My Wings.\\\" Clark scored his first street hit with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. song \\\"Player's Anthem\\\" which featured The Notorious B.I.G. and was also the first record that Lil' Kim appeared on. The biggest\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96570\",\n \"text\": \"name him Clark. As a boy, Clark is a conflicted and lonely person who questions his place and purpose in the world. At a very young age, he learns of his superhuman abilities such as X-ray vision and superhuman strength, and this discovery frightens him. Jonathan Kent impresses on Clark to keep his abilities a secret and not to use them openly for fear of the consequences. This comes to a head when Clark uses his powers to save his schoolmates from drowning after their bus crashes into a lake. Jonathan is dismayed that Clark would risk exposing himself, and\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96538\",\n \"text\": \"Reeves television series, he favors the \\\"Daily Planet\\\"s storeroom for his changes of identities (the heroic change between identities within the storeroom is almost always seen in the comics, but never viewed in the Reeves series). The CBS Saturday morning series \\\"The New Adventures of Superman\\\" produced by Filmation Studios—as well as \\\"The Adventures of Superboy\\\" from the same animation house—featured the iconic \\\"shirt rip\\\" to reveal the \\\"S\\\" or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was reused over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96520\",\n \"text\": \"consists of a bland-colored business suit, a red necktie, black-rimmed glasses, combed-back hair, and occasionally a fedora. Fellow reporter Lois Lane became the object of Clark's/Superman's romantic affection. Lois' affection for Superman and her rejection of Clark's clumsy advances have been a recurring theme in Superman comics, as well as in movies and on television. Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar \\\"S\\\" emblem when called into action. Superman usually stores his Clark Kent clothing compressed in a\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11247094\",\n \"text\": \"John S. Burke Catholic High School John S. Burke Catholic High School, referred to locally as Burke Catholic, is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Goshen, New York and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Burke Catholic is the only Catholic high school located in Orange County. The school's colors are blue and white, with their sports teams, the Burke Catholic Eagles, carrying on those colors. Occasionally, silver is added to the school's colors. The school motto is \\\"Non Vox Sed Votum\\\", Latin for \\\"Not Words But Deeds\\\". John Douthit and Janice Clark have been\",\n \"title\": \"John S. Burke Catholic High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142674\",\n \"text\": \"Magnet High School accepts students from the attendance of all three comprehensive high schools through a lottery system. The school uses the former campus of Anderson W. Clark Junior High School. It underwent a US$15,000,000 renovation and opened in September, 1998. The school is bolstered by corporate sponsorships. Doug Dall was the inaugural principal for Clark Magnet. He served the school until his retirement in 2016. Lena Kortoshian has been principal since 2016. About 300 students are enrolled each year. The Class of 2013 accepted 325 students out of 607 applicants, or about 54%. In 2005, it was designated as\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96575\",\n \"text\": \"game while drinking beer just before Zod's arrival and ultimatum. Henry Cavill reprises his role as Clark Kent in the film \\\"\\\". Here, his full name is given as Clark Joseph Kent. Nearly two years after the events of Man of Steel, Clark and Lois are close in their relationship, but Clark finds himself continually questioning his role as Superman. At the beginning, he rescues Lois from African terrorists when a riot ensues that he is blamed for. When he hears of Batman's actions in Gotham, he decides to investigate against Perry White's orders, believing Batman's methods to be unjust.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14772301\",\n \"text\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and a remarkable 50 years since the opening of the original facility, all student activity and faculty moved to the new facility, keeping the name \\\"George Rogers Clark High School\\\". The new building has no athletic facilities as of yet, but they\",\n \"title\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011010\",\n \"text\": \"a coincidence. Kent Island High School's sports teams are members of the Bayside conference and 2A East region in Maryland where they have garnered multiple conference and regional championships as well as team state championships in dance, baseball, field hockey, and lacrosse. Kent Island has also had individual state champions in swimming, track and field, and wrestling. A fire broke out in a boys' bathroom at Kent Island High School on 26 September 2012. Nearly twenty-five volunteer firefighters, of the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Company, responded to the blaze; a police investigation valued damages to approximately $5,000. Kent Island High\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115987\",\n \"text\": \"been back into its permanent home on Erie Avenue, since 2012. Clark is a part of the Cincinnati Public Schools. Founded in 1994 as a seventh-grade extension of existing district Montessori elementary schools, Clark expanded with its first class to become a full junior and senior high school by the 1999–2000 school year, making it the first public Montessori high school in the United States. Despite having no entrance exam, 99.5% of Clark seniors have graduated and 96.5% of graduates attended post-secondary education. Additionally, Clark is racially and socio-economically diverse—30-51% of students are in their family’s first generation to attend\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96517\",\n \"text\": \"from 1930s cinematic leading men Clark Gable and Kent Taylor, but the persona from bespectacled silent film comic Harold Lloyd and himself. Another, perhaps more likely possibility, is that Jerry Siegel pulled from his own love of pulp heroes Doc Clark Savage and The Shadow alias Kent Allard. This idea was notably stated in the book \\\"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Rise of the American Comic Book\\\". Clark's middle name is given variously as either Joseph, Jerome, or Jonathan, all being allusions to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. In the earliest \\\"Superman\\\" comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6480164\",\n \"text\": \"compete in these sports: Football: In the 2008–2009 football season, the Clark Cougars played in the 5A Texas Semi-Finals against F.B. Hightower, the farthest the school has ever advanced in the playoffs. Tennis: District Champions of Northside Independent School District for 28 straight years. Track and Field: 2012 – Men's district Champions in the 27-5A meet by one point over Brandeis High School. Swimming: 2016 – Both men's and women's swim team crowned district champions Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas,\",\n \"title\": \"Tom C. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991794\",\n \"text\": \"the role of Clark Kent, would go on to play Jason Teague as a season four regular. Besides Welling, four other actors have portrayed Clark as young boy/teenager: Malkolm Alburquenque portrayed a three-year-old Clark in the pilot, and season two episode \\\"Lineage\\\"; Brandon Fonseca played young Clark in the season five episode \\\"Vengeance\\\"; and in the season eight episode \\\"Abyss\\\", Jackson Warris would fill the role. In addition, in an alternate reality in the seventh season episode \\\"Apocalypse\\\", a teenaged Clark Kent was portrayed by Brett Dier. The pilot director, David Nutter, was looking through pictures of actors and stumbled\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142679\",\n \"text\": \"the head mentor of the team in 2011 also received the Woodie Flowers Award during the Ventura Regional, presented by Woodie Flowers himself. The Woodie Flowers Award is presented to one outstanding mentor at each FRC competition. Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \\\"Vision of the Future\\\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954335\",\n \"text\": \"at the end of its tail. Some stories of the cat reported that the ball was covered with sharp quills, or spikes. When the cat approached his prey, he would begin to swing his tail, striking down his victim. The slow, but deadly, cat was given the name “Wampus Cat” by the Indians. Like the Wampus Cat of original legend, the Clark Fork High School Wampus Cat has become known as a fierce contender in battle and a sure conqueror of its prey. Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991827\",\n \"text\": \"a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks—Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman.\\\" \\\"The Free Lance–Star\\\"s Ron Hedelt likened Welling's performances as Clark Kent to that of Christopher Reeve's performances in the \\\"Superman\\\" films, stating that Welling manages to portray a \\\"... sweet, unassuming teenager ...\\\" while showing Clark struggle with the truth about himself. Comics2Film's Rob Worley also wrote of the physical resemblance Welling has to Christopher Reeve, noting that the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14772310\",\n \"text\": \"an academic team, which has been successful on multiple levels. The school offers multiple AP courses, including AP Psychology, AP Art History, AP Human Geography, AP Biology, AP European History and an abundance of others. They also offer many pre-AP classes. George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and\",\n \"title\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991777\",\n \"text\": \"critics, and intentionally portrayed by the filmmakers, as a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Tom Welling has been nominated for multiple Teen Choice and Saturn Awards for his portrayal of Clark Kent since the show's first season. Clark Kent first appears in the pilot episode of \\\"Smallville\\\" as a teen with superhuman abilities that he uses to help others. Clark is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent (John Schneider and Annette O'Toole) as an infant, when he crash lands on Earth on the day of the Smallville meteor shower in 1989. Twelve years later, trying to find his place in\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574410\",\n \"text\": \"80%, and extended graduation rate of 84.4%. Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574405\",\n \"text\": \"Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened in October 1883. In 1890, citizens voted\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954333\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho. Clark Fork's Academic Decathlon team competes in the small schools division in Idaho. In 2006, the first year it fielded a team, it took third place. In 2007 the team took second place and in 2008 they were the state champions in Boise Idaho. The school mascot is a Wampus Cat, a yellow cougar with a spiked ball on its tail. The legend of the Wampus Cat, as told by the school: The quiet town of Clark Fork is home to\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96564\",\n \"text\": \"in his interactions with others. Even in his better days, Luthor is highly ambitious for power and wealth, at one time noting that he shares his name with Alexander the Great. Clark Kent, on the other hand, has no idea what he is going to do with his life while bewildered by his powers, and his uncertainty as to why he was sent to Earth. In season eight of \\\"Smallville\\\", Clark Kent begins to work as a reporter at the \\\"Daily Planet\\\". Shortly after he begins to save lives as an anonymous superhero crimefighter, which becomes known as the \\\"Red-Blue\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332575\",\n \"text\": \"remained in service mainly for grades K–7 until 1953, when it was closed after the completion of a new Central Elementary School on the same property. It was razed in 1954. Because of Kent High School's location in what became known as the Central School by the late 19th century, the school is often referred to contemporarily and historically as Kent \\\"Central\\\" High or simply as \\\"Central High\\\". Increases in enrollment throughout the 1910s led the school board to request funds to build a new high school building along with additions to other district buildings to ease overcrowding and prepare\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332578\",\n \"text\": \"1959, when Roosevelt was relocated to a new building and campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent. The building on North Prospect street was rededicated in 1959 as Davey Junior High School after the local Davey family and served as the junior high school for grades 7–9. It was later renamed Davey Middle School and housed grades 6–8. At the conclusion of the 1998–1999 school year, the building was closed for an extensive renovation, and reopened in 2000 as Davey Elementary School. Further growth in Kent during the 1950s spurred discussion of a new high school with a larger\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991828\",\n \"text\": \"actor gave the character depth with his convincing portrayal of Clark's longing to fit in. When comparing \\\"Smallville's\\\" Clark Kent to Bryan Singer's Superman (Brandon Routh) in \\\"Superman Returns\\\", \\\"Seattle Times\\\"' Julia Waterhous found \\\"Smallville's\\\" Clark Kent to be the more intriguing character. Waterhous explained that this was due to the inner turmoil of Clark — not being able to tell those he loved his secret — and the fact that no matter what his faults were he continued to put others before himself, remaining \\\"... pure and good ...\\\". She explained that this allowed the audience to become intimate\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7379604\",\n \"text\": \"football coach to pursue a business opportunity in Detroit. He remain as athletic director through the end of February 1954 when his contract expired. Clark has received numerous honors for his contributions to the sport. His honors include the following: In June 1930, Clark received his degree from Colorado College. Later the same day, he was married to Dorothy Schrader, a school teacher and Clark's high school sweetheart, in a ceremony at Pueblo, Colorado. They had a son, Earl Clark, Jr., born in December 1934. Clark's wife, Dorothy, died suddenly in May 1952 as the result of a stroke at\",\n \"title\": \"Dutch Clark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96516\",\n \"text\": \"movie serials and TV (e.g., in \\\"Atom Man vs. Superman\\\" starring Kirk Alyn and \\\"The Adventures of Superman\\\" starring George Reeves) and radio. In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, Clark Kent became more emphasized. Different takes persist in the present, with the character typically depicted as being clumsy and mild-mannered. As Superman's alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Clark Kent have become ingrained in popular culture as well, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities. In 1992, Superman co-creator Joe Shuster told the \\\"Toronto Star\\\" that the name derived\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14842045\",\n \"text\": \"the building along Summit Street and included a running track. Kent State University School Kent State University School (\\\"KSUS\\\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \\\"KSUHS\\\" or \\\"KSHS\\\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed\",\n \"title\": \"Kent State University School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14842035\",\n \"text\": \"Kent State University School Kent State University School (\\\"KSUS\\\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \\\"KSUHS\\\" or \\\"KSHS\\\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed at Merrill Hall when it opened in 1913 before moving\",\n \"title\": \"Kent State University School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954334\",\n \"text\": \"one of the most enduring legends of Bonner County – the Wampus Cat. The fearsome feline has been the trademark of Clark Fork High School for 75 years, ever since the school's basketball team adopted the carnivorous cat as its own. But the tale of the Wampus Cat is rooted in legends of the Indians who once lived in the Clark Fork Valley. The Indians who lived in the valley told of a wild cat that was often seen stalking its prey along the banks of the Clark Fork River. The cat resembled a cougar, except for a ball-like formation\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715209\",\n \"text\": \"Chicago Laboratory Schools, graduating in 1961. After high school, Clark moved to Iowa and studied at Grinnell College. In 1965, Clark returned to Chicago and began studying Broadcast Journalism at Roosevelt University; graduating with her B.A., Clark worked in reservations for United Airlines during her graduate education. While working as a part–time model, Clark studied at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 1972. Clark once again returned home to Chicago in May 1972, and began work as a reporter for WBBM-TV before working as a CBS correspondent, occasional morning-show host and news anchor in Washington D.C. Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991779\",\n \"text\": \"name (Kal-El), and his birth father's Jor-El (Terence Stamp) plan for him to rule the world. Fearful that he will not be able to control his own destiny, Clark runs away to Metropolis in the season two finale, leaving behind Lana, with whom he had started to develop a romantic relationship. In the season three premiere, three months later, Clark is brought home by Jonathan, who has agreed to allow Jor-El to take Clark at an undetermined time in the future. In the season three finale, a girl calling herself Kara arrives at the Kent farm and claims to be\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96569\",\n \"text\": \"her advice. In the Superman reboot film \\\"Man of Steel\\\", Clark Kent is portrayed by Henry Cavill, with Dylan Sprayberry and Cooper Timberline portraying younger versions of the character. In this film, Kal-El is Krypton's first natural birth in centuries, a birth without using Krypton's genesis chamber. In order to save Krypton's future and stop Zod's coup, his biological father Jor-El steals Krypton's DNA template (Codex), bonds it to Kal-El's cells, and sends him to Earth before Krypton explodes. Kal-El's ship lands in a small Kansas town. He is raised as the adoptive son of Jonathan and Martha Kent, who\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332568\",\n \"text\": \"Ohio Department of Education, and \\\"U.S. News & World Report\\\". The school was founded in 1868 as Kent High School and was first housed at the Franklin Township Hall until the completion of the Union School building in March 1869. In 1922, the school was moved to a new facility named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on a campus, which would serve as the high school until 1959. Following completion of a new building on a larger campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent, Roosevelt was moved to this location. The building has had a number of additions made\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5176403\",\n \"text\": \"Kent School District and the administration failed to protect Iversen against anti-gay harassment. Also named in the suit were Superintendent Jim Hager, Assistant Superintendent Gwen Dupree, Principal Doug Boushey (Kent Junior High), Ben Dillard (Kent-Meridian High School) and Tom Watson (Kentwood High). The school district denied the allegations. In the suit, Iversen claimed that he was harassed from the 7th grade at Kent Junior High up to high school at Kent-Meridian. He left Kent-Meridian to attend Kentwood believing things would change, but they did not. Other incidents include: During the lawsuit, it was alleged by a family friend that he\",\n \"title\": \"Kent School District\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16690995\",\n \"text\": \"Tech High School, Kent Innovation High, that is very different from traditional high schools. With a focus on project-based learning and collaboration with both students and teachers, Kent Innovation High will demonstrate some of the best thinking in the country about teaching and learning. Success for all students is a driving goal of this \\\"lab\\\" school, which will serve as a learning laboratory for teachers and administrators who want to innovate back in their own schools. The high school's mission is to cultivate a learning environment that will prepare students to enter the professional environments that follow high school. Whether\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Innovation High\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991826\",\n \"text\": \"consecutive years after his win, 2003 to 2006, Although not nominated in 2007, he did receive a nomination in 2008 and 2009 for Choice Male in an Action/Adventure series. Welling was also nominated for the 2006 Teen Choice Awards for Most Beautiful Couple (TV — Choice Chemistry), with his co-star Kristin Kreuk. In the 2009 Teen Choice Awards, Tom Welling received the award for Choice TV Actor — Action Adventure. Welling was included in \\\"TV Guide\\\"s list of \\\"TV's Sexiest Crime Fighters\\\". Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: \\\"I can't imagine\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96558\",\n \"text\": \"destroyed the evidence (a time traveler's journal), and stated that the villain's unsupported words will be ignored. \\\"Smallville\\\" was adapted to television in 2001, by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Clark Kent is played by Tom Welling, with others portraying Clark as an infant. Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses (more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors). He is going through a process of\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332580\",\n \"text\": \"in grades 10–12. Enrollment increases throughout the 1960s and 1970s would necessitate several additions and by 1968, the graduating class numbered 238 students. Also in 1959, the Franklin Township and Brady Lake districts merged with the Kent City School District, bringing additional students to Roosevelt. Prior to that time some students from Franklin Township and Brady Lake, neither of which had an accredited high school, attended Roosevelt as tuition-paying students to complete their high school diploma, while others finished at Kent State High School. The state of Ohio had previously paid tuition for rural schools without accredited high schools, but\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181575\",\n \"text\": \"hit he produced was \\\"Loverboy\\\" by Mariah Carey, which peaked at #2 in the US on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. He also produced tracks for artists such as Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G., Mad Skillz, Estelle, Lil' Vicious, Mona Lisa, 50 Cent, Canibus, Slick Rick and Rakim as well as groups such as The Future Sound and Original Flavor, both of which were signed to East West Records and Atlantic Records respectively, both groups having been signed by Clark who was a director of A&R at Atlantic at the time. In the early 1990s, Clark Kent took over the job\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991829\",\n \"text\": \"with the character, something lacking in the film version. According to the \\\"Associated Press\\\", Welling's popularity as Clark Kent on \\\"Smallville\\\" had fans of the show wishing he would take the role Routh received in \\\"Superman Returns\\\". \\\"Smallville\\\" Clark Kent has also appeared in two series of young adult novels. The first was published by Aspect publishing; consisting of eight novels, which began in October 2002 and ended in March 2004. The second series was published by Little, Brown Young Readers, also beginning in October 2002, with a total of ten young adult novels published through April 2004. In Aspect's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7068945\",\n \"text\": \"Report ranked the school at 95 as a Tier 2 institution. Individual programs continue to receive high marks at Lewis & Clark. In 2019, Lewis & Clark Law School ranked second of environmental law programs in the United States, according to \\\"U.S. News & World Report\\\"'s rating system. Meanwhile, the Lewis & Clark Part-Time Program was ranked 7th in the country as of 2015. The \\\"Lewis & Clark Law Review\\\" was ranked among the top 5% of all law journals and the top 20% of general-interest law reviews by the 2015 Washington and Lee Law Review Rankings and Google Scholar.\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis & Clark Law School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96534\",\n \"text\": \"Kents' entire house and their son Jon, subsequently revealing that he is really Mister Mxyzptlk, having subjected himself to an intense spell that made him literally \\\"believe\\\" he was Clark Kent for a time. This confrontation with Mxyzptlk concludes with the essence of pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" Clark and Lois merging with the essences of their \\\"New 52\\\" counterparts, allowing them to exist in the new universe with a mixture of their pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" and \\\"New 52\\\" histories, although Mxyzptlk's actions have allowed Superman to resume his identity as Clark. In the 2016 miniseries American Alien, written by Max Landis. Clark's powers and the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991808\",\n \"text\": \"the episode \\\"Justice\\\". For Meyer, season six showed that Clark was still struggling to accept his destiny, but did take steps toward the day that he would put on the cape and become Superman. The idea Gough and Millar came up with for their show's version of Clark Kent was to strip him down to his \\\"... bare essence ...\\\", discovering the reasons why Clark became Superman. In \\\"Smallville\\\", Clark is fallible, as Gough explains: The thing that we've tried to portray...is that Clark doesn't always make the right decisions, and by not making the right decisions, he brings further\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181576\",\n \"text\": \"of MC for the then-titled New Music Seminar, a battle between the best DJs in hip hop. Renaming it \\\"Clark Kent's Superman Battle for World Supremacy\\\", he would go on to host the event for a number of years. One of the most famous battles in this arena was the legendary 1994 match between DJ Noize and DJ 8-Ball, which resulted in a landslide victory for Noize and 8-Ball's subsequent humiliation. After the last set, Clark Kent is heard telling the crowd \\\"I don't need to even TELL you all who won!\\\" Original Flavor, on their single \\\"Can I Get\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96565\",\n \"text\": \"Blur\\\" after a photograph is taken of one of his rescues. In season nine, Clark unintentionally begins to formalize his dual identity to protect his secret and also privately introduces the well-known glasses to Lois Lane. Additionally, during the opening scene of the season nine finale, Clark finds a gift from his mother containing his Superman suit (although the suit is subsequently taken by Jor-El until Clark is ready for it). In season ten, for the first time in public Clark begins to formulate a bumbling/stuttering Kent with glasses akin to the Christoper Reeve/Brandon Routh portrayal of the character. In\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991790\",\n \"text\": \"future; including a vision of Clark's future self when he has fully embraced his destiny. In the episode \\\"Isis\\\", Clark reveals his secret to Lois only to find out that she already knew he was \\\"the Blur\\\", which is followed in a later episode by Clark proposing to Lois. Clark realizes that in order to be the hero the world needs, he will have to step out of the shadows and into the light. As a result, Clark makes the decision to turn \\\"Clark Kent\\\" into a real disguise — opting to wear eyeglasses and alter his mannerisms to be\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142676\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Magnet has intramural sports. These intramural sports allow students to participate in athletic activities such as basketball, flag football, softball, and volleyball. Students form teams with other fellow students and compete for trophies and medals. The school also hosts other informal athletic activities, such as a mountain biking club. \\\"Statistics for 2008-2009 school year\\\" FIRST Robotics Team 696 (The Circuit Breakers) is based at Clark. Each year since 2001, members have created functional robots in the six-week time period allotted. With the help of several mentors, the team of high school students has competed at FIRST Robotics regional competitions\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9257578\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Denver School Kent Denver School is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian college preparatory high school and middle school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It traces its origin back to the 1922 founding of the Kent School for Girls and has existed as a co-educational institution since 1974. The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Denver School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20055459\",\n \"text\": \"League. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training as a non-roster player in 2017. Clark spent 2017 with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League, going 6-1 with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training in 2018. Brian Clark (baseball) Brian Richard Clark (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization. Clark attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. He enrolled at Kent State University to play college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes, and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger.\",\n \"title\": \"Brian Clark (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13326957\",\n \"text\": \"Benjamin S. W. Clark Benjamin S. W. Clark (May 27, 1829 – October 19, 1912) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the first New York State Superintendent of Public Works. He was born in Franklin County, New York to Samuel Smith Clark (1801–1870) and Jane Ann (Wead) Clark (1806–1872) on May 27, 1829. Samuel Smith Clark was Franklin County Clerk from 1832 to 1834. Samuel's father was Benjamin Clark who was First Judge of the Franklin County Court from 1825 to 1829. In 1851, Benjamin S. W. Clark married Adaline W. Meigs. He was Cashier\",\n \"title\": \"Benjamin S. W. 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In August 1850, Melville moved his growing family to Arrowhead, a farm in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where he established a profound but short-lived friendship with Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom he dedicated \"Moby-Dick\". This novel was another commercial failure, published to mixed reviews. Melville's career as a popular author effectively ended with the cool reception of \"\" (1852), in part a satirical portrait of the literary culture at the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"5732387","text":"the book is significant. Melville wrote a review of \"Mosses from an Old Manse\", published by Duyckinck, and in it he believed that these stories revealed a dark side to Hawthorne, \"shrouded in blackness, ten times black\". \"Moby-Dick\" was dedicated to Hawthorne: \"In token of my admiration for his genius, this book is inscribed to Nathaniel Hawthorne.\" Hawthorne, in turn, referenced Melville in his book \"A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys\": \"On the higher side of Pittsfield, sits Herman Melville, shaping out the gigantic conception of his 'White Wale' while the gigantic shape of Graylock looms upon him from his","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"176463\",\n \"text\": \"warmer reviews for \\\"Redburn\\\" (1849), a story of life on a merchant ship, and his 1850 description of the harsh life aboard a man-of-war in \\\"White-Jacket\\\", but they did not provide financial security. 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Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around “a peculiar snow-white wrinkled forehead, and a high, pyramidical white hump,” the rest of his body being of stripes and patches between white and gray. The animal's exact dimensions are never given, but the novel claims that the largest sperm whales can reach a length of ninety feet","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"268213","text":"Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship \"Pequod\", for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the knee. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, the work's genre classifications range from late Romantic to early Symbolist. \"Moby-Dick\" was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"13559501","text":"has recently released her first solo album. It is still unclear whether she will record on future Moby Dick albums. Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great","title":"Moby Dick (band)"},{"docid":"13559499","text":"Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great success, selling more than 200.000 copies. It included hits like \"Nema nas vise\", \"Brate prijatelju\", \"Zar nije te stid\", \"Bacila","title":"Moby Dick (band)"},{"docid":"176578","text":"Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Scott Standard Postage Catalog, Volume 1, Page 57, Scott #2094. Scott Publishing Company, Sidney Ohio, 2000./ Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176460","text":"Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and original,","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"18512053","text":"evil, the ocean, and the very universe itself. Yet the symbolism of the White Whale is deliberately enigmatic, and its inscrutability is a deliberate challenge to the reader. Ishmael describes the whale’s forehead as having wrinkles and scars on it that look like hieroglyphics. He muses on the difficulty of understanding what he saw: Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"8504915","text":"Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands. It was named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. On May 18, 1965, a few Rhine skippers near Duisburg reported a white whale in the Rhine to the water police. They reacted by first making the mariners take a blood alcohol test, which came up negative: there really was a white whale swimming in the Rhine 300 kilometers from the ocean and thousands of kilometers from","title":"Moby Dick (Rhine)"},{"docid":"4590404","text":"and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1970. Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch","title":"Moby Dick (instrumental)"},{"docid":"4590398","text":"Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch drummer John Bonham jamming in the studio, recorded parts","title":"Moby Dick (instrumental)"},{"docid":"5144356","text":"Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific oceans. Most of the characters in the novel are part of \"Pequod\"s crew, including the narrator Ishmael. Ishmael encounters the ship after he arrives in Nantucket and learns of three ships that are about to leave on three-year cruises. Tasked by","title":"Pequod (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"5144360","text":"the ship's affairs to these two.\" Peleg served as first mate under Ahab on \"Pequod\" before obtaining his own command, and is responsible for all her whalebone embellishments. The depiction of life aboard the ship was based on Melville's own experiences in whaling (specifically aboard the \"Acushnet\" in the 1840s) and thus can be taken in many ways as representative of mid-19th-century Nantucket whaling. Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which,","title":"Pequod (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"268288","text":"contains passages embarrassingly similar to passages in \"Moby-Dick\". The fourth book, Reverend Henry T. Cheever's \"The Whale and His Captors\" (1850), was used for two episodes in \"Moby-Dick\" but probably appeared too late in the writing of the novel to be of much more use. Melville did plunder a fifth book, William Scoresby, Jr., \"An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery\" (1820), though—unlike the other four books—its subject is the Greenland whale rather than the sperm whale. Although the book became the standard whaling reference soon after publication, Melville satirized and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"1730599","text":"Ishmael (Moby-Dick) Ishmael is a fictional character in Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). Ishmael, the only surviving crewmember of the \"Pequod\", is the narrator of the book. His importance relies on his role as narrator; as a character, he is only a minor participant in the action and the main protagonist is Captain Ahab. The Biblical name has come to symbolize orphans, exiles, and social outcasts. Because he was the first person narrator, most of the criticism of \"Moby-Dick\" either confused Ishmael with the author himself or overlooked him. From the mid-twentieth century onward, critics distinguished Ishmael from Melville, establishing the","title":"Ishmael (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"5732392","text":"the public for guided tours during the warmer months of the year. It is located at 780 Holmes Road, and is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Notes Bibliography Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"5732379","text":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine stories such as \"I and My Chimney\". The house, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, was built in the 1780s as a farmhouse and inn. It was adjacent to","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"176518","text":"Melville's manic intensity exhausting at times.\" Melville wrote ten letters to Hawthorne, \"all of them effusive, profound, deeply affectionate.\" Melville was inspired and encouraged by his new relationship with Hawthorne during the period that he was writing \"Moby-Dick.\" He dedicated this new novel to Hawthorne, though their friendship was to wane only a short time later. On October 18, 1851, \"The Whale\" was published in Britain in three volumes, and on November 14 \"Moby-Dick\" appeared in the United States as a single volume. In between these dates, on October 22, 1851, the Melvilles' second child, Stanwix, was born. On December","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176577","text":"curretly (2018) houses the Lansingburgh Historical Society. In 2010, a species of extinct giant sperm whale, \"Livyatan melvillei\", was named in honor of Melville. The paleontologists who discovered the fossil were fans of \"Moby-Dick\" and dedicated their discovery to the author. Melville Hall, the Commissioned Officer's Club at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in Kings Point, New York is named in his honor. On August 1, 1984, as part of the Literary Arts Series, The United States Postal Service isued a 20 Cent commemorative stamp to honor Herman Melville. The setting for the first day of issue was the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"259316","text":"made him feel poor and ashamed. According to Hall, his middle name and the nickname \"Moby\" were given to him by his parents because of an ancestral relationship to \"Moby Dick\" author Herman Melville: \"The basis for Richard Melville Hall—and for Moby—is that supposedly Herman Melville was my great-great-great-grand uncle.\" Moby began studying music when he was 9 years old, and during the 1980s, Hall played guitar for the hardcore punk band Vatican Commandos. Later in the decade, he was a guitarist for the alternative rock group Ultra Vivid Scene and appeared in the video for their 1989 single \"Mercy","title":"Moby"},{"docid":"13998627","text":"have drowned. Gardiner asks Greenhorn his name. Greenhorn replies: \"Call me Ishmael.\" Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"268333","text":"and his works, or at least those that could still be fairly easily obtained or remembered. Other works, especially the poetry, went largely forgotten. In 1917, American author Carl Van Doren became the first of this period to proselytize about Melville's value. His 1921 study, \"The American Novel\", called \"Moby-Dick\" a pinnacle of American Romanticism. In his 1923 idiosyncratic but influential \"Studies in Classic American Literature\", novelist, poet, and short story writer D. H. Lawrence celebrated the originality and value of American authors, among them Melville. Perhaps surprisingly, Lawrence saw \"Moby-Dick\" as a work of the first order despite his","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"18670591","text":"Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann originally conceived \"Moby Dick\" as an opera, but found the novel","title":"Moby Dick (cantata)"},{"docid":"11723000","text":"Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned in Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\", in Chapter 36 \"The Quarter Deck\" and later at length in Chapter 99 \"The Doubloon\". It is often confused as a Spanish doubloon, but this coin was not struck by the Spanish crown or endorsed by the","title":"Moby Dick Coin"},{"docid":"5412329","text":"Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Huston and Ray Bradbury. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn. The music score was written by Philip Sainton. Set in 19th-century New England, the story follows the whaling ship \"Pequod\" and its crew. Leading them is Captain Ahab, who was almost killed in an encounter with the \"great white whale\", Moby Dick, which bit off much of his left leg. Now he is out for revenge. With the crew that","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"14825954","text":"to the surface just as a rescue helicopter arrives. Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens,","title":"Moby Dick (2010 film)"},{"docid":"14825947","text":"Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens, he hears nothing, but Ahab insists in the presence","title":"Moby Dick (2010 film)"},{"docid":"13998613","text":"Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly with San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, State Opera of South Australia","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"5412346","text":"which is the superstructure of Melville's book are all admirably done. Where Huston has failed is in suggesting the mysticism of the book and the ominous influence of Moby Dick himself. The great white whale is no 'portentous and mysterious monster ... the gliding great demon of the seas of life'; he is often, only too clearly made of plastic and electronically controlled. Without this presence and motivation much of the story loses its significance.\" Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"176552","text":"\"Moby-Dick\", most notably in Father Mapple's sermon; and the tradition of the Psalms is imitated at length in \"The Confidence-Man\". Melville owned an edition of Shakespeare's works by 1849, and his reading of it greatly influenced the style of his next book, \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). The critic F. O. Matthiessen found that the language of Shakespeare far surpasses other influences upon the book, in that it inspired Melville to discover his own full strength. On almost every page, debts to Shakespeare can be discovered. The \"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing\" at the end of \"Cetology\" (Ch.32) echo the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268290","text":"mention of the composition of what became \"Moby-Dick\" is the final paragraph of the letter Melville wrote to Richard Henry Dana, Jr. on May 1, 1850: Some scholars have concluded that Melville composed \"Moby-Dick\" in two or even three stages. Reasoning from a series of inconsistencies and structural developments in the final version, they hypothesize that the work he mentioned to Dana was, in the words of Lawrence Buell, a \"relatively straightforward\" whaling adventure, but that reading Shakespeare and his encounters with Hawthorne inspired him to rewrite it as \"an epic of cosmic encyclopedic proportions\". Bezanson objects that the letter","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268298","text":"conception of the book\". A second type of objection is based upon Melville's intellectual development. Bezanson is not convinced that before he met Hawthorne, \"Melville was \"not\" ready for the kind of book \"Moby-Dick\" became\", because in his letters from the time Melville denounces his last two \"straight narratives, \"Redburn\" and \"White-Jacket\", as two books written just for the money, and he firmly stood by \"Mardi\" as the kind of book he believed in. His language is already \"richly steeped in 17th-century mannerisms\", characteristics of \"Moby-Dick\". A third type calls upon the literary nature of passages used as evidence. According","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268285","text":"life. \"Moby-Dick\" contains large sections—most of them narrated by Ishmael—that seemingly have nothing to do with the plot, but describe aspects of the whaling business. Although a successful earlier novel about Nantucket whalers had been written, \"Miriam Coffin or The Whale-Fisherman\" (1835) by Joseph C. Hart, which is credited with influencing elements of Melville's work, most accounts of whaling tended to be sensational tales of bloody mutiny, and Melville believed that no book up to that time had portrayed the whaling industry in as fascinating or immediate a way as he had experienced it. Melville found the bulk of his","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"15800217","text":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple. A \"reimagined\" version of Melville's book, \"Moby Dick\" was shot primarily in Lunenburg and Shelburne, Nova Scotia respectively as well as","title":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"},{"docid":"5732386","text":"1856, took title to the property in 1857, and transferred it to Melville's wife in 1860. Melville called his new home Arrowhead because of the arrowheads that were dug up around the property during planting season. New York publisher Evert Augustus Duyckinck wrote that its \"grounds would satisfy an English nobleman—for the noble maples and elms and various seclusions and outlooks\". It was at Arrowhead that Melville finished his novel \"Moby-Dick\"; though the work was not recognized during the author's lifetime, it has since become known as one of the greatest American literary masterpieces. Hawthorne's influence on Melville while writing","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"9357016","text":"Moby Dick (musical) Moby Dick is a musical with a book by Robert Longden, and music and lyrics by Longden and Hereward Kaye. It received its first performances in 1990. A mixture of high camp, music hall-style smut, and wild anachronism overflowing with double entendres, the show focuses on the anarchic and nubile girls of St. Godley’s Academy for Young Ladies who, determined to save the institution from bankruptcy, decide to stage Herman Melville's classic novel in the school's swimming pool. Having become involved with the restoration of Oxford's Old Fire Station Theatre, producer Cameron Mackintosh sought a new musical","title":"Moby Dick (musical)"},{"docid":"18670594","text":"and deserves to be much better known and more often performed.\" Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann","title":"Moby Dick (cantata)"},{"docid":"5131195","text":"Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is Ishmael's zoological classification of whales. Although a work of fiction, Melville included sequences of chapters concerned largely with a pseudo-objective discussion of the properties of whales. The observations, based on a list of sources in addition to Melville's own experiences in whaling in the 1840s, include observations of various species from the order of \"Cetacea\". These chapters are the most likely to be omitted in abridged versions of the novel. Ishmael's observations are not a complete scientific study, even by standards of the day. Nevertheless, because of the general lack of knowledge","title":"Cetology of Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16099781","text":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who joins the crew of the whaling ship \"Pequod\"; Captain Ahab is in charge of \"Pequod\". Queequeg meets Ishmael at a motel and joins Ishmael in his whaling journey. Ahab rejects the repeated pleas","title":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"},{"docid":"15888735","text":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two","title":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"},{"docid":"15888733","text":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two","title":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"},{"docid":"176510","text":"popular with some group of antebellum readers,\" combining elements of \"the picaresque novel, the travelogue, the nautical adventure, the sentimental novel, the sensational French romance, the gothic thriller, temperance tracts, urban reform literature, and the English pastoral.\" In January 1850, another novel \"White-Jacket\" was published by Bentley in London, and in March by Harper in New York. In early May 1850 Melville wrote to fellow sea author Richard Henry Dana Jr. a letter that contains what is the earliest surviving mention of the writing of \"Moby-Dick\", saying he was already \"half way\" done. In June he described the book to","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268337","text":"around New Bedford looking for a place to spend the night, and momentarily joins a congregation: \"It was a negro church; and the preacher's text was about the blackness of darkness, and the weeping and wailing and teeth-gnashing there.\" According to Rampersad, it was Melville who \"empowered Ellison to insist on a place in the American literary tradition\" by his example of \"representing the complexity of race and racism so acutely and generously in his text\". Rampersaf also believes Ellison's choice of a first-person narrator was inspired above all by \"Moby-Dick\", and the novel even has a similar opening sentence","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176576","text":"with and gave shape to the same set of epistemological doubts and the metaphysical issues these doubts engendered. An obsession for the limits of knowledge led to the question of God's existence and nature, the indifference of the universe, and the problem of evil. In 1985, the New York City Herman Melville Society gathered at 104 East 26th Street to dedicate the intersection of Park Avenue south and 26th Street as Herman Melville Square. This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote \"Billy Budd\". Melville's house in Lansingburgh, New York,","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"18238828","text":"thus been my inspiration and, effectively, my sponsor.\" Certainly one of the greatest influences on Darden was Herman Melville, and especially his magnum opus \"Moby-Dick\". One of Darden's later projects was named after Herman Melville: \"Melvilla\". Darden writes concerning this project: \"The building honors \"Moby-Dick\" as the greatest novel in American history\" Darden quotes an extensive passage from Chapter XLVII: \"The Mat-Maker\" from \"Moby-Dick\" in \"Condemned Building\", and the passage is inscribed on rough-hewn stone on the side of the building. Darden also references another passage from \"Moby-Dick\" in the title image of \"Condemned Building\": \"How many, think ye, have","title":"Douglas Darden"},{"docid":"268214","text":"a \"Great American Novel\" was established only in the 20th century, after the centennial of its author's birth. William Faulkner confessed he wished he had written the book himself, and D. H. Lawrence called it \"one of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world\" and \"the greatest book of the sea ever written\". Its opening sentence, \"Call me Ishmael\", is among world literature's most famous. Melville began writing \"Moby-Dick\" in February 1850, and would eventually take 18 months to write the book, a full year more than he had first anticipated. Writing was interrupted by his making the","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"5131200","text":"which Melville generically calls porpoises. Melville also lists \"a rabble of uncertain, fugitive half-fabulous whales\" of which he knew only by name and not experience. These were the Bottlenose Whale, Junk Whale, Pudding-Headed Whale, Cape Whale, Leading Whale, Cannon Whale, Scragg Whale, Coppered Whale, Elephant Whale, Iceberg Whale, Quog Whale, and Blue Whale. Their lack of description makes it difficult to know exactly which taxonomically correct whales these names might refer, if any. He notes that should any of them be caught and classified they could be easily incorporated into his system. Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is","title":"Cetology of Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16099783","text":"1956 film adaptation directed by John Huston. Gregory Peck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. The series also won awards for its music and was nominated for several Emmy Awards. Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who","title":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"},{"docid":"15800221","text":"script, and added, \"Some shortcuts and substitutions are useful. Too often, however, the improvisations fall back on clichés that don’t visually distill Melville’s words as much as they forcibly remind viewers of other books and movies.\" The miniseries was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in October 2011. Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The","title":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"},{"docid":"268271","text":"give No reason for the torrid life they feel! Most importantly, through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare, Matthiessen observes, had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing \"from limited reporting to the expression of profound natural forces\". The extent to which Melville was in full possession of his powers is demonstrated by Matthiessen through the description of Ahab, which ends in language \"that suggests Shakespeare's but is not an imitation of it: 'Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"5412339","text":"1972. The schooners used were \"Harvest King\" and \"James Postlethwaite\", both from Arklow, Ireland. The film went overbudget, from $2 million to around $4.4 million, which crippled Moulin Productions; \"Moby Dick\" was ultimately sold to United Artists (The rights would later revert to MGM starting in 1981) in order to recoup some of the Mirisch brothers' debt (Warner Bros. still distributed the film, corresponding to their original licensing agreement; When the agreement ended, United Artists took over the film's distribution rights). \"Moby Dick\" did not recoup its budget upon its initial release. Peck and Huston intended to shoot Herman Melville's","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"268301","text":"best (though still uncertain) claim for the English copyright of an American work. In the case of \"Moby-Dick\", Melville had taken almost a year longer than promised, and could not rely on Harpers to prepare the proofs as they had done for the earlier books. Indeed, Harpers had denied him an advance, and since he was already in debt to them for almost $700, he was forced to borrow money and to arrange for the typesetting and plating himself. John Bryant suggests that he did so \"to reduce the number of hands playing with his text\". The final stages of","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268250","text":"None of the other ships has been completely destroyed because none of their captains shared Ahab's monomania; the fate of the \"Jeroboam\" reinforces the structural parallel between Ahab and his biblical namesake: \"Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him\" (I Kings 16:33). An early enthusiast for the Melville Revival, British author E. M. Forster, remarked in 1927: \"\"Moby-Dick\" is full of meanings: its meaning is a different problem.\" Yet he saw as \"the essential\" in the book \"its prophetic song\", which flows \"like an undercurrent\"","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"14145460","text":"The fire burned Harper's stock of Melville's unsold books which consisted of: \"Typee\", 185; \"Omoo\", 276; \"Mardi\", 491; \"Redburn\", 296; \"White Jacket\", 292 ; \"Moby-Dick\", 297 ; \"Pierre\", 494. \"Mardi\" and \"Pierre\", Melville's two least popular books, had the largest number of unsold copies burned. A Melville revival that began in the 1920s led to the reprinting of many of his works, then out of print in the United States. Raymond Weaver, Melville's first biographer, edited a 16 volume edition for the London publisher Constable which included the first publication of \"Billy Budd\". In 1926, \"Moby Dick\" was among the","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"18512052","text":"covered in barnacles. Although he was the most famous, Mocha Dick was not the only white whale in the sea nor the only whale to attack hunters. While an accidental collision with a sperm whale at night accounted for sinking of the \"Union\" in 1807, it was not until August 1851 that the whaler \"Ann Alexander\", while hunting in the Pacific off the Galapagos Islands, became the second vessel since \"Essex\" to be attacked, holed and sunk by a whale. Melville remarked: Melville presents Moby Dick and his whiteness as a symbol of many things, among them God, nature, fate,","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"14145469","text":"were first published in \"Collected Poems of Herman Melville\", Howard P. Vincent Ed. (Chicago 1947): The following essays were uncollected during Melville's lifetime: Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"18512050","text":"exception of Ishmael. The novel does not say whether Moby Dick survives or not. Although attacks by whales on whalers were not at all common, there were instances, of which Melville was aware. One was the sinking of the Nantucket whaler \"Essex\" in 1820, after a large sperm whale rammed her 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the western coast of South America. First mate Owen Chase, one of eight survivors, recorded the events in his 1821 \"Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex\". The other event was the alleged killing in the late 1830s of","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"268294","text":"met at a picnic hosted by a mutual friend. Melville wrote an unsigned review of Hawthorne's short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" titled \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\", which appeared in \"The Literary World\" on August 17 and 24. Bezanson finds the essay \"so deeply related to Melville's imaginative and intellectual world while writing \"Moby-Dick\"\" that it could be regarded as a virtual preface and should be \"everybody's prime piece of contextual reading\". In the essay, Melville compares Hawthorne to Shakespeare and Dante, and his \"self-projection\" is evident in the repeats of the word \"genius\", the more than two","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268274","text":"to have \"what seems a half-wilful \"over-ruling morbidness\" at the bottom of his nature\", and \"all men tragically great\", Melville added, \"are made so through a certain \"morbidness\"; \"all mortal greatness is but \"disease\"\". In addition to this, in Howard's view, the self-references of Ishmael as a \"tragic dramatist\", and his defense of his choice of a hero who lacked \"all outward majestical trappings\" is evidence that Melville \"consciously thought of his protagonist as a tragic hero of the sort found in \"Hamlet\" and \"King Lear\"\". \"Moby-Dick\" is based on Melville's experience on the whaler \"Acushnet\", however even the book's","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176565","text":"even more than most Victorian poets, Melville turned to poetry as an \"instrument of meditation rather than for the sake of melody or linguistic play.\" It is also true that he turned from fiction to poetry late in life. Yet he wrote twice as much poetry as Dickinson and probably as many lines as Whitman, and he wrote distinguished poetry for a quarter of a century, twice as long as his career publishing prose narratives. The three novels of the 1850s which Melville worked on most seriously to present his philosophical explorations, \"Moby-Dick\", \"Pierre\", and \"The Confidence Man\", seem to","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268258","text":"his style is \"alliterative, fanciful, colloquial, archaic, and unceasingly allusive\": Melville tests and exhausts the possibilities of grammar, quotes from a range of well-known or obscure sources, and swings from calm prose to high rhetoric, technical exposition, seaman's slang, mystic speculation, or wild prophetic archaism. Many words that make up the vocabulary of \"Moby-Dick\" are Melville's own coinages, critic Newton Arvin recognizes, as if the English vocabulary were too limited for the complex things Melville had to express. Perhaps the most striking example is the use of verbal nouns, mostly plural, such as \"allurings\", \"coincidings\", and \"leewardings\". Equally abundant are","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268286","text":"data on whales and whaling in five books, the most important of which was by the English ship's surgeon Thomas Beale, \"Natural History of the Sperm Whale\" (1839), a book of reputed authority which Melville bought on July 10, 1850. \"In scale and complexity,\" scholar Steven Olsen-Smith writes, \"the significance of [this source] to the composition of \"Moby-Dick\" surpasses that of any other source book from which Melville is known to have drawn.\" According to scholar Howard P. Vincent, the general influence of this source is to supply the arrangement of whaling data in chapter groupings. Melville followed Beale's grouping","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268254","text":"(Ch. 133) of the whale when he is staring into the deep. In fact, Moby Dick is then swimming up at him. In the British edition, Melville changed the word \"discover\" to \"perceive\", and with good reason, for \"discovery\" means finding what is already there, but \"perceiving\", or better still, perception, is \"a matter of shaping what exists by the way in which we see it\". The point is not that Ahab would discover the whale as an object, but that he would perceive it as a symbol of his making. Yet Melville does not offer easy solutions. Ishmael and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"14145458","text":"Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel in three decades, \"Billy Budd\", and had accumulated several large folders of unpublished verse. To the collector and bibliographer of Melville, 1853 marks","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"176553","text":"famous phrase in \"Macbeth:\" \"Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.\" Ahab's first extended speech to the crew, in the \"Quarter-Deck\" (Ch.36) is practically blank verse and so is Ahab's soliloquy at the beginning of \"Sunset\" (Ch.37):'I leave a white and turbid wake;/ Pale waters, paler cheeks, where'er I sail./ The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm/ My track; let them; but first I pass.' Through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing from merely","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268332","text":"observes, had come to the conclusion that Melville was capable of producing enjoyable romances, but they could not see in him the author of great literature. Within a year after Melville's death, \"Moby-Dick\", along with \"Typee\", \"Omoo\", and \"Mardi\", was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance to be rediscovered. However, only New York's literary underground seemed to take much interest, just enough to keep Melville's name circulating for the next 25 years in the capital of American publishing. During this time, a few critics were willing to devote time, space, and a modicum of praise to Melville","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268257","text":"the point of solipsism, where the world has no existence apart from the all-sufficient self.' In that regard, Chase sees Melville's art as antithetical to that of Emerson's thought, in that Melville '[points] up the dangers of an exaggerated self-regard, rather than, as [...] Emerson loved to do, [suggested] the vital possibilities of the self.' Newton Arvin further suggests that self-reliance was, for Melville, really the '[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive.' An incomplete inventory of the language of \"Moby-Dick\" by editors Bryant and Springer includes \"nautical, biblical, Homeric, Shakespearean, Miltonic, cetological\" influences, and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268338","text":"with the narrator introducing himself (\"I am an invisible man\"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher Barbee resembles Father Mapple's sermon in that both prepare the reader for what is to come. American songwriter Bob Dylan elaborated on the book in his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech of 2017, citing the book as one of the three books that influenced him most. Dylan's description of the book ends with an acknowledgment: \"That theme, and all that it implies, would work its way into more than a few of my songs.\" Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176488","text":"that Herman went up the Mississippi, where he may well have witnessed scenes of frontier life he later used in his books. Unsuccessful, he and his friend returned home in autumn, very likely by way of St. Louis and up the Ohio River. Probably inspired by his reading of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s new book \"Two Years Before the Mast,\" and by Jeremiah N. Reynolds's account in the May 1839 issue of \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine of the hunt for a great white sperm whale named Mocha Dick, Melville and Gansevoort traveled to New Bedford, where Melville signed up for a","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"14145468","text":"poetry, the same can be said of Walt Whitman and T. S. Eliot both of whom wrote less verse than Melville did. With \"Clarel\" he wrote one of the longest poems in the English language. If one includes the poems contained in his novels his entire poetic oeuvre approaches the size of Lord Byron's or Robert Browning's. In July 2009 Northwestern-Newberry released \"Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville Vol. 11\" the most complete collection to date, containing substantial scholarly notes on individual poems. The final volume (12), \"Billy Budd and Other Later Manuscripts\" contains the unpublished poems. The following","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"5412331","text":"actor Walter Huston as Ahab, but he had died in 1950. Peck went on to play the role of Father Mapple in the 1998 television miniseries adaptation of Melville's novel, with Patrick Stewart as Ahab. Welles later used the salary from his cameo to fund his own stage production of \"Moby Dick\", in which Rod Steiger played Captain Ahab. Gregory Peck, comparing his performances in this film and the 1998 \"Moby Dick\" miniseries, said he liked the miniseries better because it was more faithful to the novel. During a meeting to discuss the screenplay, Ray Bradbury informed John Huston that","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"176559","text":"to him by Melville's granddaughter, Weaver edited it and published it in a new collected edition of Melville's works. Other works that helped fan the flames for Melville were Carl Van Doren's \"The American Novel\" (1921), D. H. Lawrence's \"Studies in Classic American Literature\" (1923), Carl Van Vechten's essay in \"The Double Dealer\" (1922), and Lewis Mumford's biography, \"Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision\" (1929). Starting in the mid-1930s, the Yale University scholar Stanley Williams supervised more than a dozen dissertations on Melville that were eventually published as books. Where the first wave of Melville scholars focused","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268272","text":"from the skies and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!' The imaginative richness of the final phrase seems particularly Shakespearean, \"but its two key words appear only once each in the plays ... and to neither of these usages is Melville indebted for his fresh combination.\" Melville's assimilation of Shakespeare, Matthiessen concludes, gave \"Moby-Dick\" \"a kind of diction that depended upon no source\", and that could, as D.H. Lawrence put it, convey something \"almost superhuman or inhuman, bigger than life\". The prose is not based on anybody else's verse but on \"a sense of speech","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176540","text":"Sealts points out, already shows \"a number of elements that anticipate Melville's later writing, especially his characteristic habit of abundant literary allusion\". \"Typee\" and \"Omoo\" were documentary adventures that called for a division of the narrative in short chapters. Such compact organization bears the risk of fragmentation when applied to a lengthy work such as \"Mardi\", but with \"Redburn\" and \"White Jacket,\" Melville turned the short chapter into an instrument of form and concentration. A number of chapters of \"Moby-Dick\" are no longer than two pages in standard editions, and an extreme example is Chapter 122, consisting of a single","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"13998617","text":"for the opera), who is a loner and newcomer to whaling. Dawn breaks and the call is made for \"All Hands!\" The crew raises the ship's sails. Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask talk about Ahab, whom no one has seen since the Pequod left Nantucket. After the crew sings of whales, wealth and home, Captain Ahab suddenly appears. He tells them of Moby Dick, the white whale that took off one of his legs. He then nails a gold doubloon to the mast and promises it to the man who first sights Moby Dick. Ahab explains that the real reason for","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"5412342","text":"Huston met Peck dressed as Ahab when she visited the set of her father's film. Decades later, she and Peck would meet again and become close friends with each other until the latter's death. The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus that \"It may favor spectacle in place of the deeper themes in Herman Melville's novel, but John Huston's \"Moby Dick\" still makes for a grand movie adventure.\" Bosley Crowther of \"The New York Times\" called it \"a rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"268237","text":"chase, Ahab leaves Starbuck in charge of the \"Pequod\". Moby Dick smashes the three boats that seek him into splinters and tangles their lines. Ahab is rescued, but his ivory leg and Fedallah are lost. Starbuck begs Ahab to desist, but Ahab vows to slay the white whale, even if he would have to dive through the globe itself to get his revenge. On the third day of the chase, Ahab sights Moby Dick at noon, and sharks appear, as well. Ahab lowers his boat for a final time, leaving Starbuck again on board. Moby Dick breaches and destroys two","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"15027101","text":"had written so far and began a major expansion and revision of his work in progress and soon-to-be masterpiece. Scholar David Dowling suggests that Melville intended the essay to redefine the expectations of readers of American prose to prepare them for \"Moby-Dick\". In reforming previous literary biases, he particularly wanted to encourage an embracing of the dark side of writing, hoping that his own book would be received well. Hawthorne and His Mosses \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\" (1850) is an essay and critical review by Herman Melville of the short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" written by Nathaniel","title":"Hawthorne and His Mosses"},{"docid":"12122005","text":"\"Moby Dick\" was produced. The German version was titled \"Dämon des Meeres\" and was directed by Michael Curtiz. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $579,000 domestically and $218,000 foreign. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable and is available through Warner Archive DVD-on-demand. \"Moby Dick\" was considered a loose adaptation of the novel; Marc Di Paolo said it was \"a poorly conceived \"and\" unfaithful version . . . in which Ahab . . . slays the white whale at the end and goes home to his true love.\" Walter C. Metz said the","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"},{"docid":"268217","text":"title in a single-volume edition in New York in November. There are hundreds of differences between the two editions, most slight but some important and illuminating. The London publisher, Richard Bentley, censored or changed sensitive passages; Melville made revisions as well, including a last-minute change to the title for the New York edition. The whale, however, appears in the text of both editions as \"Moby Dick\", without the hyphen. One factor that led British reviewers to scorn the book was that it seemed to be told by a narrator who perished with the ship: the British edition lacked the Epilogue,","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268314","text":"original title still stood. When Allan's letter arrived, no sooner than early October, Bentley had already announced \"The Whale\" in both the \"Athenaem\" and the \"Spectator\" of 4 and 11 October. Probably to accommodate Melville, Bentley inserted a half-title page in the first volume only, which reads \"The Whale; or, Moby Dick\". The British printing of 500 copies sold fewer than 300 within the first four months. In 1852, some remaining sheets were bound in a cheaper casing, and in 1853, enough sheets were still left to issue a cheap edition in one volume. Bentley recovered only half on the","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16067325","text":"clips can be seen in Vassili Slovic's 1995 documentary \"Orson Welles: the One Man Band\". Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break","title":"Moby Dick (unfinished film)"},{"docid":"16067323","text":"Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break in the filming of \"The Other Side of the Wind\". There is some ambiguity about","title":"Moby Dick (unfinished film)"},{"docid":"12122006","text":"film excludes the novel's central character Ishmael and \"produces a conventional Hollywood love story between Ahab and Faith, the invented daughter of Rev. Mapple, whose moral purity reforms Ahab from a bawdy sailor into a marriageable man.\" Metz also said that the film focused even more on Ahab's back story than the novel itself. It also has a love story which doesn't appear in the novel. Moby Dick (1930 film) Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"},{"docid":"176482","text":"description could be found. The two surviving volumes of Gansevoort's are the best evidence for Melville's reading in this period. Gansevoort's entries include books Melville used for \"Moby-Dick\" and \"Clarel\", such as \"Parsees—of India—an excellent description of their character, & religion & an account of their descent—East India Sketch Book p. 21.\" Other entries are on Panther, the pirate's cabin, and storm at sea from James Fenimore Cooper's \"The Red Rover\", Saint-Saba. The Panic of 1837 forced Gansevoort to file for bankruptcy in April. Uncle Thomas Jr. had not paid taxes on the farm, so he left Pittsfield secretly; he","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"15027846","text":"Transfer, a popular disco nightclub at the time. Moby Dick Records folded in 1984 after seven of its ten core employees died of AIDS. Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and","title":"Moby Dick Records"},{"docid":"15027845","text":"Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and Patrick Cowley. Moby Dick also distributed C & M Records. The label was known for associating with the late night partiers from the Trocadero","title":"Moby Dick Records"},{"docid":"16312991","text":"the UK in February 2012 by Union Books () with a shorter subtitle: \"Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea\". It was noted by \"The New York Times\" as one of the \"100 Notable Books of 2011\", shortlisted for the 2012 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, runner-up of the 2012 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring novel \"Moby-Dick\". Moby-Duck Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the","title":"Moby-Duck"},{"docid":"176532","text":"scheme, in which Lizzie would visit Boston and friends would inform Herman she would not come back. To get a divorce, she would then have to bring charges against Melville, believing her husband to be insane. Though Melville's professional writing career had ended, he remained dedicated to his writing. He bought books on poetry, landscape, art, and engraving. He had a Rembrandt mezzotint framed in his New York residence. In 1872 his brother Allan died, as did his mother, aged eighty-two. Melville devoted years to \"his autumnal masterpiece,\" an 18,000-line epic poem titled \" Clarel: A Poem and a Pilgrimage\",","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176562","text":"and Newton Arvin's critical biography, \"Herman Melville\" (1950) won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 1951. Hershel Parker published his two volume \"Herman Melville: A Biography\", in 1996 and 2002, based on extensive original research and his involvement as editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Melville edition. In the 1960s, Northwestern University Press, in alliance with the Newberry Library and the Modern Language Association, organized a project to edit and published reliable critical texts of Melville's complete works, including unpublished poems, journals, and correspondence. The aim of the editors was to present a text \"as close as possible to the author's","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"7054016","text":"customers why he can only summon female ghosts: “Because, he implied [...]he himself, once, long ago, in a kingdom by the sea... Her highborn kinsmen arrived, in due course, and took her away [...]” [pg. 160] Herman Melville: Carter also references Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist and sole narrator of Herman Melville's 1851 novel, \"Moby-Dick\" in describing the journalist Walser. “Call him Ishmael; but Ishmael with an expense account, and, besides, a thatch of unruly flaxen hair, a ruddy, pleasant, square-jawed face and eyes the cool grey of skepticism.” [pg. 10] This comparison to both the biblical Ishmael and Melville's main","title":"Nights at the Circus"},{"docid":"9607498","text":"Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Von Kleist Heinrich The Marquise of O---- and Other Stories \"Sentences\" \"Character\" Stendhal The Red and the Black \"Paragraphs\" Balzac Honore de Cousin Bette Gogol Nikolai Dead Souls: A Novel \"Courage\" Dickens Charles Dombey and Son \"Narration\" Dickens Charles Bleak House Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich First Love Eliot George Middlemarch \"Character\" Melville Herman Bartleby the Scriverner \"Paragraphs\" Melville Herman Moby Dick Melville Herman Benito Cereno Flaubert Gustave Madame Bovary \"Courage\" Flaubert Gustave A Sentimental Education \"Character\" Dostoyevsky Fyodor Crime and Punishment \"Narration\" \"Courage\"","title":"Reading Like a Writer"},{"docid":"11723001","text":"Spanish government. The Moby Dick coin was minted in the Republic of Ecuador, at the Quito mint, many years after its independence from Spain, reason the term \"Spanish\" must be taken as erroneous when referred to the origin of this rare specimen. Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned","title":"Moby Dick Coin"},{"docid":"5087015","text":"as the home to a famous 19th century sperm whale, Mocha Dick as depicted by American explorer and author Jeremiah N. Reynolds who published an account, \"Mocha Dick: Or The White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal\" in May, 1839 in \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine in New York. Mocha Dick was, in part, the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville In recent years, considerable evidence has emerged suggesting pre-Columbian contact between the Mapuche and Polynesians. In December 2007, several human skulls with Polynesian features, such as a pentagonal","title":"Mocha Island"},{"docid":"8782598","text":"Herman Melville, whom he met on a sea journey to Europe in October 1849. This was shortly before Melville wrote \"Moby Dick\". Melville wrote of that encounter: \"He is author of a formidable lexicon (German and English); in compiling which he almost ruined his health. He was almost crazy, he tells me, for a time. He is full of the German metaphysics, and discourses of Kant, Swedenborg, etc.\" Melville spent many hours talking to Adler, talking of \"Fixed Fate, Free will, foreknowledge and the absolute\", said Melville, \"his philosophy is Coleredgian [sic], he accepts the scriptures as divine, and yet","title":"George J. Adler"},{"docid":"8504917","text":"18:42, for the last time after reaching the open ocean at Hoek van Holland. There is a suggestion that the appearance of Moby Dick in the Rhine had actually been the beginning of the environmental movement in Germany. In fact, around 1966 the first effective environmental protection laws in Germany were adopted. The Rhine, for example, through which \"Moby Dick\" swam at the time, was justifiably characterized as a sewer, since waste water from cities and chemical plants was for the most part poured in unfiltered. Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a","title":"Moby Dick (Rhine)"},{"docid":"12657729","text":"age and pain from disease) was later discovered floating on the surface, mortally injured and \"full of wooden splinters\" from the attack. American writer Herman Melville was inspired by the account of the \"Essex\", and used some facts from the story, as well as his own eighteen-month experience as a sailor aboard a commercial whaler, to write his epic 1851 novel on the oil whaling industry, Moby Dick. The sections in \"Moby Dick\" on the biology of the sperm whale were largely based on books by Thomas Beale (1839) and Frederick Bennett (1840). Whaling activity declined from the 1880s until","title":"Sperm whaling"},{"docid":"2943942","text":"McAleer, have noted parallels between Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" and \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" and other Poe works. Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be \"one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature\". McAleer noted that Poe's short story \"The Fall of the House of Usher\" inspired \"Ahab's flawed character\" in \"Moby-Dick\". Scholar Jack Scherting also noted similarities between \"Moby-Dick\" and Poe's \"MS. Found in a Bottle\". \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" became one of Poe's most-translated works; by 1978, scholars","title":"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket"},{"docid":"12122004","text":"capital to buy and be captain of his own ship; but no one wants to crew with him because of his passion for destroying Moby Dick. Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board. Although the crew mutinies, Moby Dick is sighted, and Ahab heads the harpoon boats out to spear him; driven with a bloodlust, he harpoons Moby Dick and kills him. The crew boils him down for whale oil, and they return to New Bedford, where Ahab and Faith are reunited. One foreign language version of the 1930 film of","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512047\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around “a peculiar snow-white wrinkled forehead, and a high, pyramidical white hump,” the rest of his body being of stripes and patches between white and gray. The animal's exact dimensions are never given, but the novel claims that the largest sperm whales can reach a length of ninety feet\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268213\",\n \"text\": \"Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\", for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the knee. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, the work's genre classifications range from late Romantic to early Symbolist. \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13559501\",\n \"text\": \"has recently released her first solo album. It is still unclear whether she will record on future Moby Dick albums. Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \\\"Kreni\\\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was released that year and was a great\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13559499\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \\\"Kreni\\\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was released that year and was a great success, selling more than 200.000 copies. It included hits like \\\"Nema nas vise\\\", \\\"Brate prijatelju\\\", \\\"Zar nije te stid\\\", \\\"Bacila\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176578\",\n \"text\": \"Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Scott Standard Postage Catalog, Volume 1, Page 57, Scott #2094. Scott Publishing Company, Sidney Ohio, 2000./ Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \\\"Typee\\\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176460\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \\\"Typee\\\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and original,\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512053\",\n \"text\": \"evil, the ocean, and the very universe itself. Yet the symbolism of the White Whale is deliberately enigmatic, and its inscrutability is a deliberate challenge to the reader. Ishmael describes the whale’s forehead as having wrinkles and scars on it that look like hieroglyphics. He muses on the difficulty of understanding what he saw: Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8504915\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands. It was named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. On May 18, 1965, a few Rhine skippers near Duisburg reported a white whale in the Rhine to the water police. They reacted by first making the mariners take a blood alcohol test, which came up negative: there really was a white whale swimming in the Rhine 300 kilometers from the ocean and thousands of kilometers from\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4590404\",\n \"text\": \"and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1970. Moby Dick (instrumental) \\\"Moby Dick\\\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \\\"Led Zeppelin II\\\". Named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \\\"Pat's Delight\\\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \\\"Over the Top\\\" (with \\\"Out on the Tiles\\\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4590398\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental) \\\"Moby Dick\\\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \\\"Led Zeppelin II\\\". Named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \\\"Pat's Delight\\\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \\\"Over the Top\\\" (with \\\"Out on the Tiles\\\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch drummer John Bonham jamming in the studio, recorded parts\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5144356\",\n \"text\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by American author Herman Melville. \\\"Pequod\\\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific oceans. Most of the characters in the novel are part of \\\"Pequod\\\"s crew, including the narrator Ishmael. Ishmael encounters the ship after he arrives in Nantucket and learns of three ships that are about to leave on three-year cruises. Tasked by\",\n \"title\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5144360\",\n \"text\": \"the ship's affairs to these two.\\\" Peleg served as first mate under Ahab on \\\"Pequod\\\" before obtaining his own command, and is responsible for all her whalebone embellishments. The depiction of life aboard the ship was based on Melville's own experiences in whaling (specifically aboard the \\\"Acushnet\\\" in the 1840s) and thus can be taken in many ways as representative of mid-19th-century Nantucket whaling. Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by American author Herman Melville. \\\"Pequod\\\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which,\",\n \"title\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268288\",\n \"text\": \"contains passages embarrassingly similar to passages in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The fourth book, Reverend Henry T. Cheever's \\\"The Whale and His Captors\\\" (1850), was used for two episodes in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" but probably appeared too late in the writing of the novel to be of much more use. Melville did plunder a fifth book, William Scoresby, Jr., \\\"An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery\\\" (1820), though—unlike the other four books—its subject is the Greenland whale rather than the sperm whale. Although the book became the standard whaling reference soon after publication, Melville satirized and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1730599\",\n \"text\": \"Ishmael (Moby-Dick) Ishmael is a fictional character in Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). Ishmael, the only surviving crewmember of the \\\"Pequod\\\", is the narrator of the book. His importance relies on his role as narrator; as a character, he is only a minor participant in the action and the main protagonist is Captain Ahab. The Biblical name has come to symbolize orphans, exiles, and social outcasts. Because he was the first person narrator, most of the criticism of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" either confused Ishmael with the author himself or overlooked him. From the mid-twentieth century onward, critics distinguished Ishmael from Melville, establishing the\",\n \"title\": \"Ishmael (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732392\",\n \"text\": \"the public for guided tours during the warmer months of the year. It is located at 780 Holmes Road, and is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Notes Bibliography Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"\\\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\", and \\\"Israel Potter\\\"; \\\"The Piazza Tales\\\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732379\",\n \"text\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"\\\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\", and \\\"Israel Potter\\\"; \\\"The Piazza Tales\\\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine stories such as \\\"I and My Chimney\\\". The house, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, was built in the 1780s as a farmhouse and inn. It was adjacent to\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176518\",\n \"text\": \"Melville's manic intensity exhausting at times.\\\" Melville wrote ten letters to Hawthorne, \\\"all of them effusive, profound, deeply affectionate.\\\" Melville was inspired and encouraged by his new relationship with Hawthorne during the period that he was writing \\\"Moby-Dick.\\\" He dedicated this new novel to Hawthorne, though their friendship was to wane only a short time later. On October 18, 1851, \\\"The Whale\\\" was published in Britain in three volumes, and on November 14 \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" appeared in the United States as a single volume. In between these dates, on October 22, 1851, the Melvilles' second child, Stanwix, was born. On December\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176577\",\n \"text\": \"curretly (2018) houses the Lansingburgh Historical Society. In 2010, a species of extinct giant sperm whale, \\\"Livyatan melvillei\\\", was named in honor of Melville. The paleontologists who discovered the fossil were fans of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and dedicated their discovery to the author. Melville Hall, the Commissioned Officer's Club at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in Kings Point, New York is named in his honor. On August 1, 1984, as part of the Literary Arts Series, The United States Postal Service isued a 20 Cent commemorative stamp to honor Herman Melville. The setting for the first day of issue was the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"259316\",\n \"text\": \"made him feel poor and ashamed. According to Hall, his middle name and the nickname \\\"Moby\\\" were given to him by his parents because of an ancestral relationship to \\\"Moby Dick\\\" author Herman Melville: \\\"The basis for Richard Melville Hall—and for Moby—is that supposedly Herman Melville was my great-great-great-grand uncle.\\\" Moby began studying music when he was 9 years old, and during the 1980s, Hall played guitar for the hardcore punk band Vatican Commandos. Later in the decade, he was a guitarist for the alternative rock group Ultra Vivid Scene and appeared in the video for their 1989 single \\\"Mercy\",\n \"title\": \"Moby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998627\",\n \"text\": \"have drowned. Gardiner asks Greenhorn his name. Greenhorn replies: \\\"Call me Ishmael.\\\" Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268333\",\n \"text\": \"and his works, or at least those that could still be fairly easily obtained or remembered. Other works, especially the poetry, went largely forgotten. In 1917, American author Carl Van Doren became the first of this period to proselytize about Melville's value. His 1921 study, \\\"The American Novel\\\", called \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" a pinnacle of American Romanticism. In his 1923 idiosyncratic but influential \\\"Studies in Classic American Literature\\\", novelist, poet, and short story writer D. H. Lawrence celebrated the originality and value of American authors, among them Melville. Perhaps surprisingly, Lawrence saw \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as a work of the first order despite his\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18670591\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann originally conceived \\\"Moby Dick\\\" as an opera, but found the novel\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (cantata)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11723000\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \\\"Moby Dick Coin\\\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \\\"sixteen dollar piece\\\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \\\"Pequod\\\", promising it to the first man who \\\"raises\\\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned in Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", in Chapter 36 \\\"The Quarter Deck\\\" and later at length in Chapter 99 \\\"The Doubloon\\\". It is often confused as a Spanish doubloon, but this coin was not struck by the Spanish crown or endorsed by the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Coin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412329\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Huston and Ray Bradbury. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn. The music score was written by Philip Sainton. Set in 19th-century New England, the story follows the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\" and its crew. Leading them is Captain Ahab, who was almost killed in an encounter with the \\\"great white whale\\\", Moby Dick, which bit off much of his left leg. Now he is out for revenge. With the crew that\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825954\",\n \"text\": \"to the surface just as a rescue helicopter arrives. Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \\\"Acushnet\\\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825947\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \\\"Acushnet\\\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens, he hears nothing, but Ahab insists in the presence\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998613\",\n \"text\": \"Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly with San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, State Opera of South Australia\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412346\",\n \"text\": \"which is the superstructure of Melville's book are all admirably done. Where Huston has failed is in suggesting the mysticism of the book and the ominous influence of Moby Dick himself. The great white whale is no 'portentous and mysterious monster ... the gliding great demon of the seas of life'; he is often, only too clearly made of plastic and electronically controlled. Without this presence and motivation much of the story loses its significance.\\\" Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176552\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Moby-Dick\\\", most notably in Father Mapple's sermon; and the tradition of the Psalms is imitated at length in \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\". Melville owned an edition of Shakespeare's works by 1849, and his reading of it greatly influenced the style of his next book, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). The critic F. O. Matthiessen found that the language of Shakespeare far surpasses other influences upon the book, in that it inspired Melville to discover his own full strength. On almost every page, debts to Shakespeare can be discovered. The \\\"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing\\\" at the end of \\\"Cetology\\\" (Ch.32) echo the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268290\",\n \"text\": \"mention of the composition of what became \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is the final paragraph of the letter Melville wrote to Richard Henry Dana, Jr. on May 1, 1850: Some scholars have concluded that Melville composed \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in two or even three stages. Reasoning from a series of inconsistencies and structural developments in the final version, they hypothesize that the work he mentioned to Dana was, in the words of Lawrence Buell, a \\\"relatively straightforward\\\" whaling adventure, but that reading Shakespeare and his encounters with Hawthorne inspired him to rewrite it as \\\"an epic of cosmic encyclopedic proportions\\\". Bezanson objects that the letter\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268298\",\n \"text\": \"conception of the book\\\". A second type of objection is based upon Melville's intellectual development. Bezanson is not convinced that before he met Hawthorne, \\\"Melville was \\\"not\\\" ready for the kind of book \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" became\\\", because in his letters from the time Melville denounces his last two \\\"straight narratives, \\\"Redburn\\\" and \\\"White-Jacket\\\", as two books written just for the money, and he firmly stood by \\\"Mardi\\\" as the kind of book he believed in. His language is already \\\"richly steeped in 17th-century mannerisms\\\", characteristics of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". A third type calls upon the literary nature of passages used as evidence. According\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268285\",\n \"text\": \"life. \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" contains large sections—most of them narrated by Ishmael—that seemingly have nothing to do with the plot, but describe aspects of the whaling business. Although a successful earlier novel about Nantucket whalers had been written, \\\"Miriam Coffin or The Whale-Fisherman\\\" (1835) by Joseph C. Hart, which is credited with influencing elements of Melville's work, most accounts of whaling tended to be sensational tales of bloody mutiny, and Melville believed that no book up to that time had portrayed the whaling industry in as fascinating or immediate a way as he had experienced it. Melville found the bulk of his\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15800217\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple. A \\\"reimagined\\\" version of Melville's book, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was shot primarily in Lunenburg and Shelburne, Nova Scotia respectively as well as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732386\",\n \"text\": \"1856, took title to the property in 1857, and transferred it to Melville's wife in 1860. Melville called his new home Arrowhead because of the arrowheads that were dug up around the property during planting season. New York publisher Evert Augustus Duyckinck wrote that its \\\"grounds would satisfy an English nobleman—for the noble maples and elms and various seclusions and outlooks\\\". It was at Arrowhead that Melville finished his novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\"; though the work was not recognized during the author's lifetime, it has since become known as one of the greatest American literary masterpieces. Hawthorne's influence on Melville while writing\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9357016\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (musical) Moby Dick is a musical with a book by Robert Longden, and music and lyrics by Longden and Hereward Kaye. It received its first performances in 1990. A mixture of high camp, music hall-style smut, and wild anachronism overflowing with double entendres, the show focuses on the anarchic and nubile girls of St. Godley’s Academy for Young Ladies who, determined to save the institution from bankruptcy, decide to stage Herman Melville's classic novel in the school's swimming pool. Having become involved with the restoration of Oxford's Old Fire Station Theatre, producer Cameron Mackintosh sought a new musical\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18670594\",\n \"text\": \"and deserves to be much better known and more often performed.\\\" Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (cantata)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5131195\",\n \"text\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is Ishmael's zoological classification of whales. Although a work of fiction, Melville included sequences of chapters concerned largely with a pseudo-objective discussion of the properties of whales. The observations, based on a list of sources in addition to Melville's own experiences in whaling in the 1840s, include observations of various species from the order of \\\"Cetacea\\\". These chapters are the most likely to be omitted in abridged versions of the novel. Ishmael's observations are not a complete scientific study, even by standards of the day. Nevertheless, because of the general lack of knowledge\",\n \"title\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16099781\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who joins the crew of the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\"; Captain Ahab is in charge of \\\"Pequod\\\". Queequeg meets Ishmael at a motel and joins Ishmael in his whaling journey. Ahab rejects the repeated pleas\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15888735\",\n \"text\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two\",\n \"title\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15888733\",\n \"text\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two\",\n \"title\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176510\",\n \"text\": \"popular with some group of antebellum readers,\\\" combining elements of \\\"the picaresque novel, the travelogue, the nautical adventure, the sentimental novel, the sensational French romance, the gothic thriller, temperance tracts, urban reform literature, and the English pastoral.\\\" In January 1850, another novel \\\"White-Jacket\\\" was published by Bentley in London, and in March by Harper in New York. In early May 1850 Melville wrote to fellow sea author Richard Henry Dana Jr. a letter that contains what is the earliest surviving mention of the writing of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", saying he was already \\\"half way\\\" done. In June he described the book to\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268337\",\n \"text\": \"around New Bedford looking for a place to spend the night, and momentarily joins a congregation: \\\"It was a negro church; and the preacher's text was about the blackness of darkness, and the weeping and wailing and teeth-gnashing there.\\\" According to Rampersad, it was Melville who \\\"empowered Ellison to insist on a place in the American literary tradition\\\" by his example of \\\"representing the complexity of race and racism so acutely and generously in his text\\\". Rampersaf also believes Ellison's choice of a first-person narrator was inspired above all by \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", and the novel even has a similar opening sentence\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176576\",\n \"text\": \"with and gave shape to the same set of epistemological doubts and the metaphysical issues these doubts engendered. An obsession for the limits of knowledge led to the question of God's existence and nature, the indifference of the universe, and the problem of evil. In 1985, the New York City Herman Melville Society gathered at 104 East 26th Street to dedicate the intersection of Park Avenue south and 26th Street as Herman Melville Square. This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote \\\"Billy Budd\\\". Melville's house in Lansingburgh, New York,\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18238828\",\n \"text\": \"thus been my inspiration and, effectively, my sponsor.\\\" Certainly one of the greatest influences on Darden was Herman Melville, and especially his magnum opus \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". One of Darden's later projects was named after Herman Melville: \\\"Melvilla\\\". Darden writes concerning this project: \\\"The building honors \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the greatest novel in American history\\\" Darden quotes an extensive passage from Chapter XLVII: \\\"The Mat-Maker\\\" from \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in \\\"Condemned Building\\\", and the passage is inscribed on rough-hewn stone on the side of the building. Darden also references another passage from \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in the title image of \\\"Condemned Building\\\": \\\"How many, think ye, have\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas Darden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268214\",\n \"text\": \"a \\\"Great American Novel\\\" was established only in the 20th century, after the centennial of its author's birth. William Faulkner confessed he wished he had written the book himself, and D. H. Lawrence called it \\\"one of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world\\\" and \\\"the greatest book of the sea ever written\\\". Its opening sentence, \\\"Call me Ishmael\\\", is among world literature's most famous. Melville began writing \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in February 1850, and would eventually take 18 months to write the book, a full year more than he had first anticipated. Writing was interrupted by his making the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5131200\",\n \"text\": \"which Melville generically calls porpoises. Melville also lists \\\"a rabble of uncertain, fugitive half-fabulous whales\\\" of which he knew only by name and not experience. These were the Bottlenose Whale, Junk Whale, Pudding-Headed Whale, Cape Whale, Leading Whale, Cannon Whale, Scragg Whale, Coppered Whale, Elephant Whale, Iceberg Whale, Quog Whale, and Blue Whale. Their lack of description makes it difficult to know exactly which taxonomically correct whales these names might refer, if any. He notes that should any of them be caught and classified they could be easily incorporated into his system. Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is\",\n \"title\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16099783\",\n \"text\": \"1956 film adaptation directed by John Huston. Gregory Peck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. The series also won awards for its music and was nominated for several Emmy Awards. Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15800221\",\n \"text\": \"script, and added, \\\"Some shortcuts and substitutions are useful. Too often, however, the improvisations fall back on clichés that don’t visually distill Melville’s words as much as they forcibly remind viewers of other books and movies.\\\" The miniseries was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in October 2011. Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268271\",\n \"text\": \"give No reason for the torrid life they feel! Most importantly, through Shakespeare, Melville infused \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare, Matthiessen observes, had been \\\"a catalytic agent\\\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing \\\"from limited reporting to the expression of profound natural forces\\\". The extent to which Melville was in full possession of his powers is demonstrated by Matthiessen through the description of Ahab, which ends in language \\\"that suggests Shakespeare's but is not an imitation of it: 'Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412339\",\n \"text\": \"1972. The schooners used were \\\"Harvest King\\\" and \\\"James Postlethwaite\\\", both from Arklow, Ireland. The film went overbudget, from $2 million to around $4.4 million, which crippled Moulin Productions; \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was ultimately sold to United Artists (The rights would later revert to MGM starting in 1981) in order to recoup some of the Mirisch brothers' debt (Warner Bros. still distributed the film, corresponding to their original licensing agreement; When the agreement ended, United Artists took over the film's distribution rights). \\\"Moby Dick\\\" did not recoup its budget upon its initial release. Peck and Huston intended to shoot Herman Melville's\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268301\",\n \"text\": \"best (though still uncertain) claim for the English copyright of an American work. In the case of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", Melville had taken almost a year longer than promised, and could not rely on Harpers to prepare the proofs as they had done for the earlier books. Indeed, Harpers had denied him an advance, and since he was already in debt to them for almost $700, he was forced to borrow money and to arrange for the typesetting and plating himself. John Bryant suggests that he did so \\\"to reduce the number of hands playing with his text\\\". The final stages of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268250\",\n \"text\": \"None of the other ships has been completely destroyed because none of their captains shared Ahab's monomania; the fate of the \\\"Jeroboam\\\" reinforces the structural parallel between Ahab and his biblical namesake: \\\"Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him\\\" (I Kings 16:33). An early enthusiast for the Melville Revival, British author E. M. Forster, remarked in 1927: \\\"\\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is full of meanings: its meaning is a different problem.\\\" Yet he saw as \\\"the essential\\\" in the book \\\"its prophetic song\\\", which flows \\\"like an undercurrent\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145460\",\n \"text\": \"The fire burned Harper's stock of Melville's unsold books which consisted of: \\\"Typee\\\", 185; \\\"Omoo\\\", 276; \\\"Mardi\\\", 491; \\\"Redburn\\\", 296; \\\"White Jacket\\\", 292 ; \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", 297 ; \\\"Pierre\\\", 494. \\\"Mardi\\\" and \\\"Pierre\\\", Melville's two least popular books, had the largest number of unsold copies burned. A Melville revival that began in the 1920s led to the reprinting of many of his works, then out of print in the United States. Raymond Weaver, Melville's first biographer, edited a 16 volume edition for the London publisher Constable which included the first publication of \\\"Billy Budd\\\". In 1926, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was among the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512052\",\n \"text\": \"covered in barnacles. Although he was the most famous, Mocha Dick was not the only white whale in the sea nor the only whale to attack hunters. While an accidental collision with a sperm whale at night accounted for sinking of the \\\"Union\\\" in 1807, it was not until August 1851 that the whaler \\\"Ann Alexander\\\", while hunting in the Pacific off the Galapagos Islands, became the second vessel since \\\"Essex\\\" to be attacked, holed and sunk by a whale. Melville remarked: Melville presents Moby Dick and his whiteness as a symbol of many things, among them God, nature, fate,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145469\",\n \"text\": \"were first published in \\\"Collected Poems of Herman Melville\\\", Howard P. Vincent Ed. (Chicago 1947): The following essays were uncollected during Melville's lifetime: Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512050\",\n \"text\": \"exception of Ishmael. The novel does not say whether Moby Dick survives or not. Although attacks by whales on whalers were not at all common, there were instances, of which Melville was aware. One was the sinking of the Nantucket whaler \\\"Essex\\\" in 1820, after a large sperm whale rammed her 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the western coast of South America. First mate Owen Chase, one of eight survivors, recorded the events in his 1821 \\\"Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex\\\". The other event was the alleged killing in the late 1830s of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268294\",\n \"text\": \"met at a picnic hosted by a mutual friend. Melville wrote an unsigned review of Hawthorne's short story collection \\\"Mosses from an Old Manse\\\" titled \\\"Hawthorne and His Mosses\\\", which appeared in \\\"The Literary World\\\" on August 17 and 24. Bezanson finds the essay \\\"so deeply related to Melville's imaginative and intellectual world while writing \\\"Moby-Dick\\\"\\\" that it could be regarded as a virtual preface and should be \\\"everybody's prime piece of contextual reading\\\". In the essay, Melville compares Hawthorne to Shakespeare and Dante, and his \\\"self-projection\\\" is evident in the repeats of the word \\\"genius\\\", the more than two\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268274\",\n \"text\": \"to have \\\"what seems a half-wilful \\\"over-ruling morbidness\\\" at the bottom of his nature\\\", and \\\"all men tragically great\\\", Melville added, \\\"are made so through a certain \\\"morbidness\\\"; \\\"all mortal greatness is but \\\"disease\\\"\\\". In addition to this, in Howard's view, the self-references of Ishmael as a \\\"tragic dramatist\\\", and his defense of his choice of a hero who lacked \\\"all outward majestical trappings\\\" is evidence that Melville \\\"consciously thought of his protagonist as a tragic hero of the sort found in \\\"Hamlet\\\" and \\\"King Lear\\\"\\\". \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is based on Melville's experience on the whaler \\\"Acushnet\\\", however even the book's\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176565\",\n \"text\": \"even more than most Victorian poets, Melville turned to poetry as an \\\"instrument of meditation rather than for the sake of melody or linguistic play.\\\" It is also true that he turned from fiction to poetry late in life. Yet he wrote twice as much poetry as Dickinson and probably as many lines as Whitman, and he wrote distinguished poetry for a quarter of a century, twice as long as his career publishing prose narratives. The three novels of the 1850s which Melville worked on most seriously to present his philosophical explorations, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"Pierre\\\", and \\\"The Confidence Man\\\", seem to\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268258\",\n \"text\": \"his style is \\\"alliterative, fanciful, colloquial, archaic, and unceasingly allusive\\\": Melville tests and exhausts the possibilities of grammar, quotes from a range of well-known or obscure sources, and swings from calm prose to high rhetoric, technical exposition, seaman's slang, mystic speculation, or wild prophetic archaism. Many words that make up the vocabulary of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" are Melville's own coinages, critic Newton Arvin recognizes, as if the English vocabulary were too limited for the complex things Melville had to express. Perhaps the most striking example is the use of verbal nouns, mostly plural, such as \\\"allurings\\\", \\\"coincidings\\\", and \\\"leewardings\\\". Equally abundant are\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268286\",\n \"text\": \"data on whales and whaling in five books, the most important of which was by the English ship's surgeon Thomas Beale, \\\"Natural History of the Sperm Whale\\\" (1839), a book of reputed authority which Melville bought on July 10, 1850. \\\"In scale and complexity,\\\" scholar Steven Olsen-Smith writes, \\\"the significance of [this source] to the composition of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" surpasses that of any other source book from which Melville is known to have drawn.\\\" According to scholar Howard P. Vincent, the general influence of this source is to supply the arrangement of whaling data in chapter groupings. Melville followed Beale's grouping\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268254\",\n \"text\": \"(Ch. 133) of the whale when he is staring into the deep. In fact, Moby Dick is then swimming up at him. In the British edition, Melville changed the word \\\"discover\\\" to \\\"perceive\\\", and with good reason, for \\\"discovery\\\" means finding what is already there, but \\\"perceiving\\\", or better still, perception, is \\\"a matter of shaping what exists by the way in which we see it\\\". The point is not that Ahab would discover the whale as an object, but that he would perceive it as a symbol of his making. Yet Melville does not offer easy solutions. Ishmael and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145458\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel in three decades, \\\"Billy Budd\\\", and had accumulated several large folders of unpublished verse. To the collector and bibliographer of Melville, 1853 marks\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176553\",\n \"text\": \"famous phrase in \\\"Macbeth:\\\" \\\"Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.\\\" Ahab's first extended speech to the crew, in the \\\"Quarter-Deck\\\" (Ch.36) is practically blank verse and so is Ahab's soliloquy at the beginning of \\\"Sunset\\\" (Ch.37):'I leave a white and turbid wake;/ Pale waters, paler cheeks, where'er I sail./ The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm/ My track; let them; but first I pass.' Through Shakespeare, Melville infused \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare had been \\\"a catalytic agent\\\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing from merely\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268332\",\n \"text\": \"observes, had come to the conclusion that Melville was capable of producing enjoyable romances, but they could not see in him the author of great literature. Within a year after Melville's death, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", along with \\\"Typee\\\", \\\"Omoo\\\", and \\\"Mardi\\\", was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance to be rediscovered. However, only New York's literary underground seemed to take much interest, just enough to keep Melville's name circulating for the next 25 years in the capital of American publishing. During this time, a few critics were willing to devote time, space, and a modicum of praise to Melville\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268257\",\n \"text\": \"the point of solipsism, where the world has no existence apart from the all-sufficient self.' In that regard, Chase sees Melville's art as antithetical to that of Emerson's thought, in that Melville '[points] up the dangers of an exaggerated self-regard, rather than, as [...] Emerson loved to do, [suggested] the vital possibilities of the self.' Newton Arvin further suggests that self-reliance was, for Melville, really the '[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive.' An incomplete inventory of the language of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by editors Bryant and Springer includes \\\"nautical, biblical, Homeric, Shakespearean, Miltonic, cetological\\\" influences, and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268338\",\n \"text\": \"with the narrator introducing himself (\\\"I am an invisible man\\\"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher Barbee resembles Father Mapple's sermon in that both prepare the reader for what is to come. American songwriter Bob Dylan elaborated on the book in his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech of 2017, citing the book as one of the three books that influenced him most. Dylan's description of the book ends with an acknowledgment: \\\"That theme, and all that it implies, would work its way into more than a few of my songs.\\\" Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176488\",\n \"text\": \"that Herman went up the Mississippi, where he may well have witnessed scenes of frontier life he later used in his books. Unsuccessful, he and his friend returned home in autumn, very likely by way of St. Louis and up the Ohio River. Probably inspired by his reading of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s new book \\\"Two Years Before the Mast,\\\" and by Jeremiah N. Reynolds's account in the May 1839 issue of \\\"The Knickerbocker\\\" magazine of the hunt for a great white sperm whale named Mocha Dick, Melville and Gansevoort traveled to New Bedford, where Melville signed up for a\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145468\",\n \"text\": \"poetry, the same can be said of Walt Whitman and T. S. Eliot both of whom wrote less verse than Melville did. With \\\"Clarel\\\" he wrote one of the longest poems in the English language. If one includes the poems contained in his novels his entire poetic oeuvre approaches the size of Lord Byron's or Robert Browning's. In July 2009 Northwestern-Newberry released \\\"Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville Vol. 11\\\" the most complete collection to date, containing substantial scholarly notes on individual poems. The final volume (12), \\\"Billy Budd and Other Later Manuscripts\\\" contains the unpublished poems. The following\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412331\",\n \"text\": \"actor Walter Huston as Ahab, but he had died in 1950. Peck went on to play the role of Father Mapple in the 1998 television miniseries adaptation of Melville's novel, with Patrick Stewart as Ahab. Welles later used the salary from his cameo to fund his own stage production of \\\"Moby Dick\\\", in which Rod Steiger played Captain Ahab. Gregory Peck, comparing his performances in this film and the 1998 \\\"Moby Dick\\\" miniseries, said he liked the miniseries better because it was more faithful to the novel. During a meeting to discuss the screenplay, Ray Bradbury informed John Huston that\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176559\",\n \"text\": \"to him by Melville's granddaughter, Weaver edited it and published it in a new collected edition of Melville's works. Other works that helped fan the flames for Melville were Carl Van Doren's \\\"The American Novel\\\" (1921), D. H. Lawrence's \\\"Studies in Classic American Literature\\\" (1923), Carl Van Vechten's essay in \\\"The Double Dealer\\\" (1922), and Lewis Mumford's biography, \\\"Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision\\\" (1929). Starting in the mid-1930s, the Yale University scholar Stanley Williams supervised more than a dozen dissertations on Melville that were eventually published as books. Where the first wave of Melville scholars focused\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268272\",\n \"text\": \"from the skies and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!' The imaginative richness of the final phrase seems particularly Shakespearean, \\\"but its two key words appear only once each in the plays ... and to neither of these usages is Melville indebted for his fresh combination.\\\" Melville's assimilation of Shakespeare, Matthiessen concludes, gave \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" \\\"a kind of diction that depended upon no source\\\", and that could, as D.H. Lawrence put it, convey something \\\"almost superhuman or inhuman, bigger than life\\\". The prose is not based on anybody else's verse but on \\\"a sense of speech\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176540\",\n \"text\": \"Sealts points out, already shows \\\"a number of elements that anticipate Melville's later writing, especially his characteristic habit of abundant literary allusion\\\". \\\"Typee\\\" and \\\"Omoo\\\" were documentary adventures that called for a division of the narrative in short chapters. Such compact organization bears the risk of fragmentation when applied to a lengthy work such as \\\"Mardi\\\", but with \\\"Redburn\\\" and \\\"White Jacket,\\\" Melville turned the short chapter into an instrument of form and concentration. A number of chapters of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" are no longer than two pages in standard editions, and an extreme example is Chapter 122, consisting of a single\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998617\",\n \"text\": \"for the opera), who is a loner and newcomer to whaling. Dawn breaks and the call is made for \\\"All Hands!\\\" The crew raises the ship's sails. Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask talk about Ahab, whom no one has seen since the Pequod left Nantucket. After the crew sings of whales, wealth and home, Captain Ahab suddenly appears. He tells them of Moby Dick, the white whale that took off one of his legs. He then nails a gold doubloon to the mast and promises it to the man who first sights Moby Dick. Ahab explains that the real reason for\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412342\",\n \"text\": \"Huston met Peck dressed as Ahab when she visited the set of her father's film. Decades later, she and Peck would meet again and become close friends with each other until the latter's death. The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus that \\\"It may favor spectacle in place of the deeper themes in Herman Melville's novel, but John Huston's \\\"Moby Dick\\\" still makes for a grand movie adventure.\\\" Bosley Crowther of \\\"The New York Times\\\" called it \\\"a rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268237\",\n \"text\": \"chase, Ahab leaves Starbuck in charge of the \\\"Pequod\\\". Moby Dick smashes the three boats that seek him into splinters and tangles their lines. Ahab is rescued, but his ivory leg and Fedallah are lost. Starbuck begs Ahab to desist, but Ahab vows to slay the white whale, even if he would have to dive through the globe itself to get his revenge. On the third day of the chase, Ahab sights Moby Dick at noon, and sharks appear, as well. Ahab lowers his boat for a final time, leaving Starbuck again on board. Moby Dick breaches and destroys two\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027101\",\n \"text\": \"had written so far and began a major expansion and revision of his work in progress and soon-to-be masterpiece. Scholar David Dowling suggests that Melville intended the essay to redefine the expectations of readers of American prose to prepare them for \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". In reforming previous literary biases, he particularly wanted to encourage an embracing of the dark side of writing, hoping that his own book would be received well. Hawthorne and His Mosses \\\"Hawthorne and His Mosses\\\" (1850) is an essay and critical review by Herman Melville of the short story collection \\\"Mosses from an Old Manse\\\" written by Nathaniel\",\n \"title\": \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122005\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Moby Dick\\\" was produced. The German version was titled \\\"Dämon des Meeres\\\" and was directed by Michael Curtiz. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $579,000 domestically and $218,000 foreign. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable and is available through Warner Archive DVD-on-demand. \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was considered a loose adaptation of the novel; Marc Di Paolo said it was \\\"a poorly conceived \\\"and\\\" unfaithful version . . . in which Ahab . . . slays the white whale at the end and goes home to his true love.\\\" Walter C. Metz said the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268217\",\n \"text\": \"title in a single-volume edition in New York in November. There are hundreds of differences between the two editions, most slight but some important and illuminating. The London publisher, Richard Bentley, censored or changed sensitive passages; Melville made revisions as well, including a last-minute change to the title for the New York edition. The whale, however, appears in the text of both editions as \\\"Moby Dick\\\", without the hyphen. One factor that led British reviewers to scorn the book was that it seemed to be told by a narrator who perished with the ship: the British edition lacked the Epilogue,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268314\",\n \"text\": \"original title still stood. When Allan's letter arrived, no sooner than early October, Bentley had already announced \\\"The Whale\\\" in both the \\\"Athenaem\\\" and the \\\"Spectator\\\" of 4 and 11 October. Probably to accommodate Melville, Bentley inserted a half-title page in the first volume only, which reads \\\"The Whale; or, Moby Dick\\\". The British printing of 500 copies sold fewer than 300 within the first four months. In 1852, some remaining sheets were bound in a cheaper casing, and in 1853, enough sheets were still left to issue a cheap edition in one volume. Bentley recovered only half on the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16067325\",\n \"text\": \"clips can be seen in Vassili Slovic's 1995 documentary \\\"Orson Welles: the One Man Band\\\". Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \\\"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\\\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16067323\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \\\"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\\\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break in the filming of \\\"The Other Side of the Wind\\\". There is some ambiguity about\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122006\",\n \"text\": \"film excludes the novel's central character Ishmael and \\\"produces a conventional Hollywood love story between Ahab and Faith, the invented daughter of Rev. Mapple, whose moral purity reforms Ahab from a bawdy sailor into a marriageable man.\\\" Metz also said that the film focused even more on Ahab's back story than the novel itself. It also has a love story which doesn't appear in the novel. Moby Dick (1930 film) Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176482\",\n \"text\": \"description could be found. The two surviving volumes of Gansevoort's are the best evidence for Melville's reading in this period. Gansevoort's entries include books Melville used for \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and \\\"Clarel\\\", such as \\\"Parsees—of India—an excellent description of their character, & religion & an account of their descent—East India Sketch Book p. 21.\\\" Other entries are on Panther, the pirate's cabin, and storm at sea from James Fenimore Cooper's \\\"The Red Rover\\\", Saint-Saba. The Panic of 1837 forced Gansevoort to file for bankruptcy in April. Uncle Thomas Jr. had not paid taxes on the farm, so he left Pittsfield secretly; he\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027846\",\n \"text\": \"Transfer, a popular disco nightclub at the time. Moby Dick Records folded in 1984 after seven of its ten core employees died of AIDS. Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \\\"The Moby Dick Sound\\\" and contributing to \\\"Frisco Disco\\\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027845\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \\\"The Moby Dick Sound\\\" and contributing to \\\"Frisco Disco\\\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and Patrick Cowley. Moby Dick also distributed C & M Records. The label was known for associating with the late night partiers from the Trocadero\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16312991\",\n \"text\": \"the UK in February 2012 by Union Books () with a shorter subtitle: \\\"Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea\\\". It was noted by \\\"The New York Times\\\" as one of the \\\"100 Notable Books of 2011\\\", shortlisted for the 2012 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, runner-up of the 2012 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". Moby-Duck Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Duck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176532\",\n \"text\": \"scheme, in which Lizzie would visit Boston and friends would inform Herman she would not come back. To get a divorce, she would then have to bring charges against Melville, believing her husband to be insane. Though Melville's professional writing career had ended, he remained dedicated to his writing. He bought books on poetry, landscape, art, and engraving. He had a Rembrandt mezzotint framed in his New York residence. In 1872 his brother Allan died, as did his mother, aged eighty-two. Melville devoted years to \\\"his autumnal masterpiece,\\\" an 18,000-line epic poem titled \\\" Clarel: A Poem and a Pilgrimage\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176562\",\n \"text\": \"and Newton Arvin's critical biography, \\\"Herman Melville\\\" (1950) won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 1951. Hershel Parker published his two volume \\\"Herman Melville: A Biography\\\", in 1996 and 2002, based on extensive original research and his involvement as editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Melville edition. In the 1960s, Northwestern University Press, in alliance with the Newberry Library and the Modern Language Association, organized a project to edit and published reliable critical texts of Melville's complete works, including unpublished poems, journals, and correspondence. The aim of the editors was to present a text \\\"as close as possible to the author's\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7054016\",\n \"text\": \"customers why he can only summon female ghosts: “Because, he implied [...]he himself, once, long ago, in a kingdom by the sea... Her highborn kinsmen arrived, in due course, and took her away [...]” [pg. 160] Herman Melville: Carter also references Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist and sole narrator of Herman Melville's 1851 novel, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in describing the journalist Walser. “Call him Ishmael; but Ishmael with an expense account, and, besides, a thatch of unruly flaxen hair, a ruddy, pleasant, square-jawed face and eyes the cool grey of skepticism.” [pg. 10] This comparison to both the biblical Ishmael and Melville's main\",\n \"title\": \"Nights at the Circus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9607498\",\n \"text\": \"Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility \\\"Paragraphs\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice \\\"Paragraphs\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Von Kleist Heinrich The Marquise of O---- and Other Stories \\\"Sentences\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Stendhal The Red and the Black \\\"Paragraphs\\\" Balzac Honore de Cousin Bette Gogol Nikolai Dead Souls: A Novel \\\"Courage\\\" Dickens Charles Dombey and Son \\\"Narration\\\" Dickens Charles Bleak House Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich First Love Eliot George Middlemarch \\\"Character\\\" Melville Herman Bartleby the Scriverner \\\"Paragraphs\\\" Melville Herman Moby Dick Melville Herman Benito Cereno Flaubert Gustave Madame Bovary \\\"Courage\\\" Flaubert Gustave A Sentimental Education \\\"Character\\\" Dostoyevsky Fyodor Crime and Punishment \\\"Narration\\\" \\\"Courage\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Reading Like a Writer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11723001\",\n \"text\": \"Spanish government. The Moby Dick coin was minted in the Republic of Ecuador, at the Quito mint, many years after its independence from Spain, reason the term \\\"Spanish\\\" must be taken as erroneous when referred to the origin of this rare specimen. Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \\\"Moby Dick Coin\\\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \\\"sixteen dollar piece\\\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \\\"Pequod\\\", promising it to the first man who \\\"raises\\\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Coin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5087015\",\n \"text\": \"as the home to a famous 19th century sperm whale, Mocha Dick as depicted by American explorer and author Jeremiah N. Reynolds who published an account, \\\"Mocha Dick: Or The White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal\\\" in May, 1839 in \\\"The Knickerbocker\\\" magazine in New York. Mocha Dick was, in part, the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville In recent years, considerable evidence has emerged suggesting pre-Columbian contact between the Mapuche and Polynesians. In December 2007, several human skulls with Polynesian features, such as a pentagonal\",\n \"title\": \"Mocha Island\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8782598\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville, whom he met on a sea journey to Europe in October 1849. This was shortly before Melville wrote \\\"Moby Dick\\\". Melville wrote of that encounter: \\\"He is author of a formidable lexicon (German and English); in compiling which he almost ruined his health. He was almost crazy, he tells me, for a time. He is full of the German metaphysics, and discourses of Kant, Swedenborg, etc.\\\" Melville spent many hours talking to Adler, talking of \\\"Fixed Fate, Free will, foreknowledge and the absolute\\\", said Melville, \\\"his philosophy is Coleredgian [sic], he accepts the scriptures as divine, and yet\",\n \"title\": \"George J. Adler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8504917\",\n \"text\": \"18:42, for the last time after reaching the open ocean at Hoek van Holland. There is a suggestion that the appearance of Moby Dick in the Rhine had actually been the beginning of the environmental movement in Germany. In fact, around 1966 the first effective environmental protection laws in Germany were adopted. The Rhine, for example, through which \\\"Moby Dick\\\" swam at the time, was justifiably characterized as a sewer, since waste water from cities and chemical plants was for the most part poured in unfiltered. Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12657729\",\n \"text\": \"age and pain from disease) was later discovered floating on the surface, mortally injured and \\\"full of wooden splinters\\\" from the attack. American writer Herman Melville was inspired by the account of the \\\"Essex\\\", and used some facts from the story, as well as his own eighteen-month experience as a sailor aboard a commercial whaler, to write his epic 1851 novel on the oil whaling industry, Moby Dick. The sections in \\\"Moby Dick\\\" on the biology of the sperm whale were largely based on books by Thomas Beale (1839) and Frederick Bennett (1840). Whaling activity declined from the 1880s until\",\n \"title\": \"Sperm whaling\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2943942\",\n \"text\": \"McAleer, have noted parallels between Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and \\\"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\\\" and other Poe works. Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be \\\"one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature\\\". McAleer noted that Poe's short story \\\"The Fall of the House of Usher\\\" inspired \\\"Ahab's flawed character\\\" in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". Scholar Jack Scherting also noted similarities between \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and Poe's \\\"MS. Found in a Bottle\\\". \\\"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\\\" became one of Poe's most-translated works; by 1978, scholars\",\n \"title\": \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122004\",\n \"text\": \"capital to buy and be captain of his own ship; but no one wants to crew with him because of his passion for destroying Moby Dick. Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board. Although the crew mutinies, Moby Dick is sighted, and Ahab heads the harpoon boats out to spear him; driven with a bloodlust, he harpoons Moby Dick and kills him. The crew boils him down for whale oil, and they return to New Bedford, where Ahab and Faith are reunited. One foreign language version of the 1930 film of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":183,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"344"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"\"Under what assumed name did Oscar Wilde live out the last three years of his life, in \"\"France?\""},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Oscar Wild","Flahertie","C. 3. 3. 3","Oscar Wilde","O'Flahertie","C. 3. 3. 3.","O Wilde","Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde","Oscar O'flaherty Wilde","Oscar wilde","Sebastian Melmoth","Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wills Wilde","Theocritus: a villanelle","Oscar Wilde/Biblio","Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde","Cyril Wilde"],"string":"[\n \"Oscar Wild\",\n \"Flahertie\",\n \"C. 3. 3. 3\",\n \"Oscar Wilde\",\n \"O'Flahertie\",\n \"C. 3. 3. 3.\",\n \"O Wilde\",\n \"Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde\",\n \"Oscar O'flaherty Wilde\",\n \"Oscar wilde\",\n \"Sebastian Melmoth\",\n \"Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wills Wilde\",\n \"Theocritus: a villanelle\",\n \"Oscar Wilde/Biblio\",\n \"Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde\",\n \"Cyril Wilde\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"10739242","text":"his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the","title":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"10739241","text":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at","title":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9497747","text":"criminal charges against Wilde, with the second reaching no verdict and the third resulting in a conviction and sentence to hard labour. \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\" was staged Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House, and received two critically acclaimed stagings in Los Angeles: one at the Mark Taper Forum in 1998 and the other by director Susan Lee at the Eclectic Theatre in 2009. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the","title":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9497746","text":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and others, which led to charges of \"committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons\". The play uses real quotes and transcripts of the three trials. The first trial was a private prosecution for criminal libel brought against Douglas's father the Marquess of Queensberry by Wilde himself (which he lost); the second and third were on the resulting","title":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299057","text":"hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote \"De Profundis\" (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, never to return to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\" (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. He died destitute in Paris at the age of 46. Oscar Wilde was born at 21","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141385","text":"libel by Lord Alfred Douglas; a trial in April 1913 which in a way was \"a re-run of the trial(s) of Oscar Wilde\". The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need for money). Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims. Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299148","text":"Up\" (1939) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. Of Wilde's other close friends, Robert Sherard; Robert Ross, his literary executor; and Charles Ricketts variously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The first more or less objective biography of Wilde came about when Hesketh Pearson wrote \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit\" (1946). In 1954 Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", which recounts the difficulties Wilde's wife and children faced after his imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\" by Arthur Ransome was published in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299058","text":"Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Wilde, two years behind William (\"Willie\"). Wilde's mother had distant Italian ancestry, and under the pseudonym \"\"Speranza\"\" (the Italian word for 'hope'), wrote poetry for the revolutionary Young Irelanders in 1848; she was a lifelong Irish nationalist. She read the Young Irelanders' poetry to Oscar and Willie, inculcating a love of these poets in her sons. Lady Wilde's interest in the neo-classical revival showed in the paintings and busts of ancient Greece and Rome in her","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9375063","text":"Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on the life of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in which Wilde's friend, the controversial author and journalist Frank Harris, appears as a character. The play, which contains much of Wilde's actual writings, starts with Wilde's literary success and his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas, turns into a courtroom melodrama, and ends with Wilde as a broken alcoholic after two years in prison. Owing to the play's subject matter it was never granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain and could, therefore,","title":"Oscar Wilde (play)"},{"docid":"14141381","text":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T.W.H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde:A Summing Up\" (1940) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. An account of the argument between","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299147","text":"which can be good character sketches, but are sometimes factually unreliable. Frank Harris, his friend and editor, wrote a biography, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916); though prone to exaggeration and sometimes factually inaccurate, it offers a good literary portrait of Wilde. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde. \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T. W. H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde: A Summing","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141382","text":"Frank Harris, Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde as to the advisability of Wilde's prosecuting Queensberry can be found in the preface to George Bernard Shaw's play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". Frank Harris made his own contribution in a full-length memoir, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916), which is considered very readable but not entirely reliable. In 1954 Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", the story of his education after his father's disgrace and imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299149","text":"1912. The book only briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but subsequently Ransome (and The Times Book Club) were sued for libel by Lord Alfred Douglas. The trial in April 1913 was in a way a re-run of the trials of Oscar Wilde. The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need of money). Douglas lost after a reading of \"De Profundis\" refuted his claims. Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when Richard Ellmann began researching his 1987 biography \"Oscar Wilde\", for which he posthumously won a National (USA) Book Critics Circle Award in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"8746454","text":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised the book and included new discoveries in a new edition: \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. It was published in 2000 by Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York () and Fourth Estate, London (). Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, provides an","title":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"8746456","text":"addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised","title":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299053","text":"Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. Their son became fluent in French and German early in life. At university, Wilde read Greats; he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141384","text":"by Napoleon Sarony in New York in 1882. In 2003 Merlin Holland edited the uncensored transcripts of Wilde's trials for publication. The book contained a 50-page introduction by Merlin Holland, and a foreword by John Mortimer QC. It was published as \"Irish Peacock and Scarlett Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in the UK, and as simply \"The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in some other countries. In 1912 Arthur Ransome published \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\", a literary study of Wilde. This briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but resulted in Ransome (and The Times Book Club) being sued for","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164497","text":"conservative elements among the Dublin public may not have dared allow his city to commemorate his name.\" Art historian Paula Murphy agreed, saying, \"It has taken nearly one hundred years for an Irish body, public or private, to risk suggesting that we might consider Oscar Wilde worthy of such commemoration. But then it has taken the same length of time for Ireland to awaken, reluctantly, to the existence of sexuality and the reality of the way in which it dictates a lifestyle.\" It took as long for London, where Wilde spent most of his adult life, to commemorate the dramatist:","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"7676840","text":"other stories — e.g., several lines from \"Dorian Gray\" appear again in L.W.F. Modifications to the work through stage rehearsal are sometimes incorporated on scraps of paper. The secrecy surrounding the plots of \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" is clearly shown in the strict instructions to the typist, being forbidden to show or excerpt lines. Typescripts were delivered by hand under plain cover to 'Oscar Wilde 10/11 St. James's Place'. They were never posted. The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest","title":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299061","text":"sons with her. She then asked Father Fox to baptise her sons. Fox described it in this way: \"I am not sure if she ever became a Catholic herself but it was not long before she asked me to instruct two of her children, one of them being the future erratic genius, Oscar Wilde. After a few weeks I baptized these two children, Lady Wilde herself being present on the occasion.\" In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838,","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299110","text":"as bad. And if I catch you and my son again in any public restaurant I will thrash you\" to which Wilde responded: \"I don't know what the Queensberry rules are, but the Oscar Wilde rule is to shoot on sight\". His account in \"De Profundis\" was less triumphant: \"It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father... stood uttering every foul word his foul mind could think of, and screaming the loathsome threats he afterwards with such cunning carried out\". Queensberry only described the scene once, saying","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299151","text":"Wright was the first to examine Wilde's marginalia. In 2018, Matthew Sturgis' \"Oscar: A Life,\" was published in London. Sturgis is a subject expert in Victorian studies. In the thirty years since the publication of Richard Ellmann's biography, the vast amount of errors and omissions in the work have been noted (see the compilation of these errors and omissions in the privately published volume written by the German scholar, Horst Schroeder) and there has been a vast amount of scholarship conducted on various aspects of Oscar Wilde, his life, his wife and friends. There were also several rediscovered letters and","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299135","text":"bitter it tasted at the time. Wilde was released from prison on 19 May 1897 and sailed that evening for Dieppe, France. He never returned to the UK. On his release, he gave the manuscript to Ross, who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). \"De Profundis\" was partially published in 1905; its complete and correct publication first occurred in 1962 in \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\". Though Wilde's health had suffered greatly from the harshness and diet of prison, he had a feeling of spiritual","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299115","text":"Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite\". Wilde, encouraged by Douglas and against the advice of his friends, initiated a private prosecution against Queensberry for libel, since the note amounted to a public accusation that Wilde had committed the crime of sodomy. Queensberry was arrested for criminal libel; a charge carrying a possible sentence of up to two years in prison. Under the 1843 Libel Act, Queensberry could avoid conviction for libel only by demonstrating that his accusation was in fact true, and furthermore that there was some \"public benefit\" to having made the accusation openly. Queensberry's lawyers thus hired private detectives to","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299152","text":"other documents that remained uncollected. Sturgis incorporates this scholarly work and rediscovered material in the most extensively researched biography of Wilde to appear since 1988. Wilde's charm also had a lasting effect on Parisian literati, who produced several original biographies and monographs on him. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange effect, wrote \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. Modern books include Philippe Jullian's \"Oscar Wilde\", and \"L'affaire Oscar Wilde, ou, Du danger de laisser","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299136","text":"renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \"Sebastian Melmoth\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \"Daily Chronicle\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164500","text":"for this ‘colourful character’ and his gaze directed at the nude male torso all coalesce with our knowledge of his homosexuality. We consequently see an overemphasis on his sexuality in this work, augmented by the nicknames given to it by Dubliners. Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"14141383","text":"effect, wrote, \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. In 1962, Wilde's letters were first published, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis. Merlin Holland revised it and included new discoveries in \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" (Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. (2000). Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York. ). In 1997 Merlin Holland published \"The Wilde Album\". This small volume of pictures, images, and other Wilde memorabilia, drew on previously unpublished archives. It includes all 27 portraits taken","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951321","text":"the annual overhaul. On Tuesday, 2 February 2010 the engine room caught fire upon leaving Falmouth where the ship had undergone its annual refit. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, but the ship returned to Falmouth so a full investigation and repairs can be carried out. Sailings resumed on March 6, 2010 but the service was delayed by operational problem. The Ferry sailed from Cherbourg to Rosslare on Sunday morning 7 March 2010. MV Oscar Wilde was named after the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164493","text":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar Wilde, which was unveiled in 1997, by Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland. The initial budget of IR£20,000 was later increased to IR£45,000. Since marble alone was deemed inadequate, the statue was formed from different coloured stones from three continents. The torso is","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"5481354","text":"Festival. The film was the inspiration for a promotional film made for the Rolling Stones song \"We Love You\"; the 1967 film, directed by Peter Whitehead, featured Mick Jagger as Wilde, Keith Richards as the Marquis, and Marianne Faithfull as Bosie. The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299139","text":"experience for me\". It was an immediate roaring commercial success, going through seven editions in less than two years, only after which \"[Oscar Wilde]\" was added to the title page, though many in literary circles had known Wilde to be the author. It brought him a small amount of money. Although Douglas had been the cause of his misfortunes, he and Wilde were reunited in August 1897 at Rouen. This meeting was disapproved of by the friends and families of both men. Constance Wilde was already refusing to meet Wilde or allow him to see their sons, though she sent","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13243377","text":"auction. This has made bibliographical (and biographical) studies of unpublished work more difficult since they are widely dispersed, some in private ownership. The largest collection of Wilde's letters, manuscripts, and other material relating to his literary circle are housed at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. A number of Wilde's letters and manuscripts can also be found at The British Library, as well as public and private collections throughout Britain, the United States and France. Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The","title":"Oscar Wilde bibliography"},{"docid":"299153","text":"la justice mettre le nez dans nos draps\" (\"The Oscar Wilde Affair, or, On the Danger of Allowing Justice to put its Nose in our Sheets\") by , a French religious historian. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243577","text":"lower budget production which was compared unfavorably with the wide-screen, technicolor version \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"14174883","text":"as the director. Richard Ford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer, joined the staff in 2008 as an Adjunct Professor. Since 2007 the Centre also administers the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, an annual prize for an Irish writer under 40. Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion","title":"Oscar Wilde Centre"},{"docid":"12498688","text":"arose from his daily readings of Christian Science literature which stressed \"the dignity of all things human and the importance of making things true by believing in them.\" Using the Christian Science example of community outreach and stressing the availability of literature that contained positive images of gays and lesbians, Rodwell modeled the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop after a Christian Science reading room. Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"5481349","text":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on the play \"The Stringed Lute\" by John Furnell. The film was made by Warwick Films and released by United Artists. It stars Peter","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243575","text":"Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas, Dennis Price as Robbie Ross, Alexander Knox as Sir Edward Clarke and Edward Chapman as","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"299150","text":"1988 and a Pulitzer Prize in 1989. The book was the basis for the 1997 film \"Wilde\", directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Stephen Fry as the title character. Neil McKenna's 2003 biography, \"The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,\" offers an exploration of Wilde's sexuality. Often speculative in nature, it was widely criticised for its pure conjecture and lack of scholarly rigour. Thomas Wright's \"Oscar's Books\" (2008) explores Wilde's reading from his childhood in Dublin to his death in Paris. After tracking down many books that once belonged to Wilde's Tite Street library (dispersed at the time of his trials),","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"12498684","text":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291 Mercer Street, moved in 1973 to Christopher Street and Gay Street in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. It is named after author Oscar Wilde. The bookstore closed on March 29, 2009 citing the Great Recession and challenges from online bookstores. As a member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"5481350","text":"Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth. The production was filmed in Technirama. It was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"Oscar Wilde\". According to production designer Ken Adam, producer Irving Allen set up four editing rooms for the production, working in parallel during principal photography; the setup permitted the film on the screen in the West End seven weeks after they had started filming. In his review of the film, Bosley","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"18284890","text":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar Wilde outside his native Ireland. It takes the form of a bench-like green granite sarcophagus, with a bust of Wilde emerging from the upper end, with a hand clasping a cigarette. The memorial was first suggested during the 1980s and early 1990s by fans of Wilde's work, including Derek Jarman. Following Jarman's death in 1994, a committee called \"A Statue for Oscar Wilde\" was formed to bring a","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13243376","text":"Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The Importance of being Earnest\", and as the author of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism. His private correspondence has also been published. Wilde was declared bankrupt to pay legal costs after his conviction for \"gross indecency\", and his possessions - including manuscripts, letters, books and presentation volumes of all the major literary figures of his day - were sold by","title":"Oscar Wilde bibliography"},{"docid":"299063","text":"Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home, where a French and a German governess taught him their languages. He then attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh from 1864 to 1871. Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. There the young Wilde and his brother Willie played with George Moore. Isola died aged nine of meningitis. Wilde's poem \"\" is written to her memory. Speak gently, she can hear the daisies grow\" Wilde left Portora with a royal","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243576","text":"the Marquess of Queensberry. This was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". They were both released in the last week of May. Author and former film extra, Brian Edward Hurst, gives a detailed description of a scene he witnessed during filming where Morley (as Wilde) attempted to pick up a newspaper boy on a foggy London street. Hurst's book: \"Heaven Can Help - the Autobiography of a Medium\" describes the day's filming at Walton-on-Thames Studio. The attempted seduction scene was cut from the final version. This movie was a","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"7676835","text":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies of many letters and associated documents from Wilde's circle. Scholarly accounts of the manuscripts and Wilde's methods of working can be found among the many graduate and post graduate works. The library's collection of materials features early purchases from Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, the bibliographer Christopher Millard, and literary executor Robert Ross. This group of autograph letters","title":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951318","text":"MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by Irish Ferries. The ship was built at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland for Jahre Line as MS \"Kronprins Harald. In 1991 she passed under ownership of Color Line, for whom she sailed until sold to Irish Ferries in 2007. On delivery \"Kronprins Harald\" was placed on Jahre Line's Oslo – Kiel service. In 1990 Jahre Line merged with Norway Line and Fred. Olsen Lines to form Color Line. After the change \"Kronprins Harald\" was kept on the same route, only her livery changed from the grey hull","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14174882","text":"Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion programme. The Centre offers two post-graduate programmes: the M.Phil in Irish Writing, and another in Creative Writing – the first programme of its kind in Ireland. The centre was founded by the poets Brendan Kennelly and Gerald Dawe, who serves","title":"Oscar Wilde Centre"},{"docid":"9375065","text":"a stage actor on both sides of the Atlantic. Coinciding with the Broadway production there was also a four-week revival in London at the Arts Theatre starring Francis L. Sullivan and produced by Ronald Adam, which opened on 25 October 1938. The play was revived again at the Bolton's Theatre Club, starring Frank Pettingell and directed by Leslie Stokes, in 1948. The film \"Oscar Wilde\", based on the Stokes brothers' play with Robert Morley in the lead, was released in 1960. Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on","title":"Oscar Wilde (play)"},{"docid":"20164498","text":"Maggi Hambling's \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\" was unveiled in 1998. Discussing the work in her 2012 article \"Sculpting Irishness: a discussion of Dublin's commemorative statues of Oscar Wilde and Phil Lynott\" for \"Sculpture Journal\", Sarah Smith writes: Another distinction is the figure's facial expression, which, disrupting the realism of the figure, might be described as a rather contorted sneer. Intended by the artist to represent two antithetical sides of Wilde, one half of his face is smiling widely ... while the other bears a sombre expression ... and this divide is echoed in his posture on either side. Because","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"13080475","text":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some are direct settings of Wilde's words or libretti based on them, and","title":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13080478","text":"her death. Play (fragment; 1893) Play Short story Poem Poem Poem Song Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some","title":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1735030","text":"daughter of 'Willie'. Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet,","title":"Jane Wilde"},{"docid":"1735023","text":"Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet, her younger son","title":"Jane Wilde"},{"docid":"18284895","text":"Peter Tatchell's campaign for a Royal Pardon, the 1997 film Wilde [...] and the public gatherings on the centenary of his death.\" Both Lubbock and Spencer pointedly advised their readers not to vandalise the sculpture. However, the cigarette has been repeatedly removed by members of the public (sawn off and replaced, according to Philip Ardagh), \"the most frequent act of vandalism/veneration done to a public statue in London\". A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11018653","text":"on screen are rarer still. Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry","title":"Wilde Oscar"},{"docid":"11018652","text":"Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry and those who work together","title":"Wilde Oscar"},{"docid":"299081","text":"on 22 January 1882 the Washington Post illustrated the Wild Man of Borneo alongside Oscar Wilde of England and asked 'How far is it from this to this?' \" Though his press reception was hostile, Wilde was well received in diverse settings across America; he drank whiskey with miners in Leadville, Colorado, and was fêted at the most fashionable salons in many cities he visited. His earnings, plus expected income from \"The Duchess of Padua\", allowed him to move to Paris between February and mid-May 1883. While there he met Robert Sherard, whom he entertained constantly. \"We are dining on","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951320","text":"with Irish Ferries in December 2007, replacing MS \"Normandy\". Unlike other Irish Ferries ships, \"Oscar Wilde\" kept her blue hull and white funnel instead of a white hull and a green funnel. On 21 November 2007 the ship arrived in Rosslare Harbour for the first time, and entered service on the Rosslare – Cherbourg route on 30 November 2007. In January 2010 there was no service between Rosslare and Cherbourg as she was operating the Rosslare – Pembroke Dock route during the docking of MS \"Isle of Inishmore\". and after this the M/S \"Oscar Wilde\" was in dry dock for","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"7742132","text":"Dorothy Wilde Dorothy Ierne Wilde, known as Dolly Wilde, (July 11, 1895 – April 10, 1941) was an English socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons in Paris between the wars, standing out even in a social circle known for its flamboyant talkers. Wilde, born in London three months after her uncle Oscar Wilde's arrest for homosexual acts, was the only child of Oscar's older brother, Willie. Her father died just a few years later, and she was raised by her mother","title":"Dorothy Wilde"},{"docid":"17175361","text":"an opera libretto based on the writings of Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries, with Walt Whitman serving as a chorus speaking from the realm of immortality. The opera used Wilde's poem \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\", documents, letters, conversations and remarks by Wilde's contemporaries as source material for the libretto. Cox also consulted Merlin Holland, the grandson of Oscar Wilde and a scholar on Oscar Wilde. \"Prologue: In the regions of Immortality\" Walt Whitman introduces himself. He tells of meeting Oscar Wilde in the 1880s when Wilde was lecturing across America. He then describes what happens to Wilde in the","title":"Oscar (opera)"},{"docid":"17175364","text":"imagination, Bosie enters, dressed as a waiter. Bosie and Wilde dance, until Wilde is left alone crying out \"Bosie!\" – and then he quickly returns to reality. Leggatt, the servant, announces Harris' arrival. Harris and Leverson talk about Wilde, and of how Walt Whitman, \"the noblest of Americans\", was left in poverty in old age and supported by the English, but Harris notes: \"England will not save Oscar Wilde!\" At that, Wilde enters, and Harris describes his plan to transport Wilde to France via yacht, to escape the verdict. Wilde is reluctant, but Leverson and Harris think that they have","title":"Oscar (opera)"},{"docid":"8643077","text":"The Importance of Being Oscar The Importance of Being Oscar is a one man show devised by the \"soi-disant\" (\"self-styled\") Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir and based on the writings of Oscar Wilde. It intersperses excerpts from Wilde's plays and other writings with biographical highlights of his life. MacLiammóir performed this show for the first time at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in 1960, took it to Broadway under the auspices of Michael Redgrave's production company with lighting design by Lee Watson, and toured with it all over the world. The show was issued on two LPs by CBS Records, and televised","title":"The Importance of Being Oscar"},{"docid":"12498686","text":"New York City were held at the bookshop in 1970. Rodwell sold the bookshop in March 1993 to Bill Offenbaker, three months before Rodwell's death of stomach cancer. In June 1996 Offenbaker sold the store to Larry Lingle. In January 2003 Lingle announced that the bookshop would close due to financial difficulties. Deacon Maccubbin, owner of Lambda Rising bookstores, purchased the bookstore to prevent the historically significant bookstore from closing. \"The Advocate\" story on the scheduled closing failed to note that the founder of the Oscar Wilde Bookshop was Craig Rodwell, prompting a letter of correction from his former partner","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"18284892","text":"and Charing Cross Station, behind St Martin's in the Fields church. The unveiling was on 30 November 1998. It was preceded in 1997 by an exhibition at the nearby National Portrait Gallery, bringing together drawings, models and maquettes. The London sculpture was just pipped to the post by the Dublin triptych Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, designed and made by Danny Osborne and unveiled in Wilde's birthplace, Merrion Square, in 1997. \"A Conservation with Oscar Wilde\", in which Wilde is depicted laughing and smoking, caused considerable friction. (The work was depicted in \"Smoke: a global history of smoking\".) Tom Lubbock, chief","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10739242\",\n \"text\": \"his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the\",\n \"title\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10739241\",\n \"text\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at\",\n \"title\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9497747\",\n \"text\": \"criminal charges against Wilde, with the second reaching no verdict and the third resulting in a conviction and sentence to hard labour. \\\"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\" was staged Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House, and received two critically acclaimed stagings in Los Angeles: one at the Mark Taper Forum in 1998 and the other by director Susan Lee at the Eclectic Theatre in 2009. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the\",\n \"title\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9497746\",\n \"text\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and others, which led to charges of \\\"committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons\\\". The play uses real quotes and transcripts of the three trials. The first trial was a private prosecution for criminal libel brought against Douglas's father the Marquess of Queensberry by Wilde himself (which he lost); the second and third were on the resulting\",\n \"title\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299057\",\n \"text\": \"hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote \\\"De Profundis\\\" (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, never to return to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, \\\"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\\\" (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. He died destitute in Paris at the age of 46. Oscar Wilde was born at 21\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141385\",\n \"text\": \"libel by Lord Alfred Douglas; a trial in April 1913 which in a way was \\\"a re-run of the trial(s) of Oscar Wilde\\\". The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need for money). Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims. Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299148\",\n \"text\": \"Up\\\" (1939) and his \\\"Autobiography\\\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. Of Wilde's other close friends, Robert Sherard; Robert Ross, his literary executor; and Charles Ricketts variously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The first more or less objective biography of Wilde came about when Hesketh Pearson wrote \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit\\\" (1946). In 1954 Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \\\"Son of Oscar Wilde\\\", which recounts the difficulties Wilde's wife and children faced after his imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. \\\"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\\\" by Arthur Ransome was published in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299058\",\n \"text\": \"Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Wilde, two years behind William (\\\"Willie\\\"). Wilde's mother had distant Italian ancestry, and under the pseudonym \\\"\\\"Speranza\\\"\\\" (the Italian word for 'hope'), wrote poetry for the revolutionary Young Irelanders in 1848; she was a lifelong Irish nationalist. She read the Young Irelanders' poetry to Oscar and Willie, inculcating a love of these poets in her sons. Lady Wilde's interest in the neo-classical revival showed in the paintings and busts of ancient Greece and Rome in her\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9375063\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on the life of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in which Wilde's friend, the controversial author and journalist Frank Harris, appears as a character. The play, which contains much of Wilde's actual writings, starts with Wilde's literary success and his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas, turns into a courtroom melodrama, and ends with Wilde as a broken alcoholic after two years in prison. Owing to the play's subject matter it was never granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain and could, therefore,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141381\",\n \"text\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T.W.H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \\\"De Profundis\\\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \\\"Oscar Wilde:A Summing Up\\\" (1940) and his \\\"Autobiography\\\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. An account of the argument between\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299147\",\n \"text\": \"which can be good character sketches, but are sometimes factually unreliable. Frank Harris, his friend and editor, wrote a biography, \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\\\" (1916); though prone to exaggeration and sometimes factually inaccurate, it offers a good literary portrait of Wilde. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde. \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T. W. H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \\\"De Profundis\\\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \\\"Oscar Wilde: A Summing\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141382\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Harris, Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde as to the advisability of Wilde's prosecuting Queensberry can be found in the preface to George Bernard Shaw's play \\\"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\\\". Frank Harris made his own contribution in a full-length memoir, \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\\\" (1916), which is considered very readable but not entirely reliable. In 1954 Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \\\"Son of Oscar Wilde\\\", the story of his education after his father's disgrace and imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299149\",\n \"text\": \"1912. The book only briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but subsequently Ransome (and The Times Book Club) were sued for libel by Lord Alfred Douglas. The trial in April 1913 was in a way a re-run of the trials of Oscar Wilde. The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need of money). Douglas lost after a reading of \\\"De Profundis\\\" refuted his claims. Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when Richard Ellmann began researching his 1987 biography \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", for which he posthumously won a National (USA) Book Critics Circle Award in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8746454\",\n \"text\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised the book and included new discoveries in a new edition: \\\"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\" by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. It was published in 2000 by Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York () and Fourth Estate, London (). Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, provides an\",\n \"title\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8746456\",\n \"text\": \"addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised\",\n \"title\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299053\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. Their son became fluent in French and German early in life. At university, Wilde read Greats; he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141384\",\n \"text\": \"by Napoleon Sarony in New York in 1882. In 2003 Merlin Holland edited the uncensored transcripts of Wilde's trials for publication. The book contained a 50-page introduction by Merlin Holland, and a foreword by John Mortimer QC. It was published as \\\"Irish Peacock and Scarlett Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\\\" in the UK, and as simply \\\"The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\\\" in some other countries. In 1912 Arthur Ransome published \\\"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\\\", a literary study of Wilde. This briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but resulted in Ransome (and The Times Book Club) being sued for\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164497\",\n \"text\": \"conservative elements among the Dublin public may not have dared allow his city to commemorate his name.\\\" Art historian Paula Murphy agreed, saying, \\\"It has taken nearly one hundred years for an Irish body, public or private, to risk suggesting that we might consider Oscar Wilde worthy of such commemoration. But then it has taken the same length of time for Ireland to awaken, reluctantly, to the existence of sexuality and the reality of the way in which it dictates a lifestyle.\\\" It took as long for London, where Wilde spent most of his adult life, to commemorate the dramatist:\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7676840\",\n \"text\": \"other stories — e.g., several lines from \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" appear again in L.W.F. Modifications to the work through stage rehearsal are sometimes incorporated on scraps of paper. The secrecy surrounding the plots of \\\"An Ideal Husband\\\" and \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\" is clearly shown in the strict instructions to the typist, being forbidden to show or excerpt lines. Typescripts were delivered by hand under plain cover to 'Oscar Wilde 10/11 St. James's Place'. They were never posted. The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest\",\n \"title\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299061\",\n \"text\": \"sons with her. She then asked Father Fox to baptise her sons. Fox described it in this way: \\\"I am not sure if she ever became a Catholic herself but it was not long before she asked me to instruct two of her children, one of them being the future erratic genius, Oscar Wilde. After a few weeks I baptized these two children, Lady Wilde herself being present on the occasion.\\\" In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299110\",\n \"text\": \"as bad. And if I catch you and my son again in any public restaurant I will thrash you\\\" to which Wilde responded: \\\"I don't know what the Queensberry rules are, but the Oscar Wilde rule is to shoot on sight\\\". His account in \\\"De Profundis\\\" was less triumphant: \\\"It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father... stood uttering every foul word his foul mind could think of, and screaming the loathsome threats he afterwards with such cunning carried out\\\". Queensberry only described the scene once, saying\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299151\",\n \"text\": \"Wright was the first to examine Wilde's marginalia. In 2018, Matthew Sturgis' \\\"Oscar: A Life,\\\" was published in London. Sturgis is a subject expert in Victorian studies. In the thirty years since the publication of Richard Ellmann's biography, the vast amount of errors and omissions in the work have been noted (see the compilation of these errors and omissions in the privately published volume written by the German scholar, Horst Schroeder) and there has been a vast amount of scholarship conducted on various aspects of Oscar Wilde, his life, his wife and friends. There were also several rediscovered letters and\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299135\",\n \"text\": \"bitter it tasted at the time. Wilde was released from prison on 19 May 1897 and sailed that evening for Dieppe, France. He never returned to the UK. On his release, he gave the manuscript to Ross, who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). \\\"De Profundis\\\" was partially published in 1905; its complete and correct publication first occurred in 1962 in \\\"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\". Though Wilde's health had suffered greatly from the harshness and diet of prison, he had a feeling of spiritual\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299115\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite\\\". Wilde, encouraged by Douglas and against the advice of his friends, initiated a private prosecution against Queensberry for libel, since the note amounted to a public accusation that Wilde had committed the crime of sodomy. Queensberry was arrested for criminal libel; a charge carrying a possible sentence of up to two years in prison. Under the 1843 Libel Act, Queensberry could avoid conviction for libel only by demonstrating that his accusation was in fact true, and furthermore that there was some \\\"public benefit\\\" to having made the accusation openly. Queensberry's lawyers thus hired private detectives to\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299152\",\n \"text\": \"other documents that remained uncollected. Sturgis incorporates this scholarly work and rediscovered material in the most extensively researched biography of Wilde to appear since 1988. Wilde's charm also had a lasting effect on Parisian literati, who produced several original biographies and monographs on him. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange effect, wrote \\\"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\\\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \\\"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\\\" in 1920. Modern books include Philippe Jullian's \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", and \\\"L'affaire Oscar Wilde, ou, Du danger de laisser\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299136\",\n \"text\": \"renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \\\"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\\\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \\\"Sebastian Melmoth\\\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \\\"Melmoth the Wanderer\\\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \\\"Daily Chronicle\\\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164500\",\n \"text\": \"for this ‘colourful character’ and his gaze directed at the nude male torso all coalesce with our knowledge of his homosexuality. We consequently see an overemphasis on his sexuality in this work, augmented by the nicknames given to it by Dubliners. Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141383\",\n \"text\": \"effect, wrote, \\\"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\\\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \\\"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\\\" in 1920. In 1962, Wilde's letters were first published, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis. Merlin Holland revised it and included new discoveries in \\\"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\" (Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. (2000). Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York. ). In 1997 Merlin Holland published \\\"The Wilde Album\\\". This small volume of pictures, images, and other Wilde memorabilia, drew on previously unpublished archives. It includes all 27 portraits taken\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951321\",\n \"text\": \"the annual overhaul. On Tuesday, 2 February 2010 the engine room caught fire upon leaving Falmouth where the ship had undergone its annual refit. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, but the ship returned to Falmouth so a full investigation and repairs can be carried out. Sailings resumed on March 6, 2010 but the service was delayed by operational problem. The Ferry sailed from Cherbourg to Rosslare on Sunday morning 7 March 2010. MV Oscar Wilde was named after the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. MS Oscar Wilde MV \\\"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164493\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar Wilde, which was unveiled in 1997, by Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland. The initial budget of IR£20,000 was later increased to IR£45,000. Since marble alone was deemed inadequate, the statue was formed from different coloured stones from three continents. The torso is\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481354\",\n \"text\": \"Festival. The film was the inspiration for a promotional film made for the Rolling Stones song \\\"We Love You\\\"; the 1967 film, directed by Peter Whitehead, featured Mick Jagger as Wilde, Keith Richards as the Marquis, and Marianne Faithfull as Bosie. The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299139\",\n \"text\": \"experience for me\\\". It was an immediate roaring commercial success, going through seven editions in less than two years, only after which \\\"[Oscar Wilde]\\\" was added to the title page, though many in literary circles had known Wilde to be the author. It brought him a small amount of money. Although Douglas had been the cause of his misfortunes, he and Wilde were reunited in August 1897 at Rouen. This meeting was disapproved of by the friends and families of both men. Constance Wilde was already refusing to meet Wilde or allow him to see their sons, though she sent\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13243377\",\n \"text\": \"auction. This has made bibliographical (and biographical) studies of unpublished work more difficult since they are widely dispersed, some in private ownership. The largest collection of Wilde's letters, manuscripts, and other material relating to his literary circle are housed at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. A number of Wilde's letters and manuscripts can also be found at The British Library, as well as public and private collections throughout Britain, the United States and France. Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299153\",\n \"text\": \"la justice mettre le nez dans nos draps\\\" (\\\"The Oscar Wilde Affair, or, On the Danger of Allowing Justice to put its Nose in our Sheets\\\") by , a French religious historian. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243577\",\n \"text\": \"lower budget production which was compared unfavorably with the wide-screen, technicolor version \\\"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\". Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14174883\",\n \"text\": \"as the director. Richard Ford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer, joined the staff in 2008 as an Adjunct Professor. Since 2007 the Centre also administers the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, an annual prize for an Irish writer under 40. Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498688\",\n \"text\": \"arose from his daily readings of Christian Science literature which stressed \\\"the dignity of all things human and the importance of making things true by believing in them.\\\" Using the Christian Science example of community outreach and stressing the availability of literature that contained positive images of gays and lesbians, Rodwell modeled the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop after a Christian Science reading room. Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481349\",\n \"text\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on the play \\\"The Stringed Lute\\\" by John Furnell. The film was made by Warwick Films and released by United Artists. It stars Peter\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243575\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas, Dennis Price as Robbie Ross, Alexander Knox as Sir Edward Clarke and Edward Chapman as\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299150\",\n \"text\": \"1988 and a Pulitzer Prize in 1989. The book was the basis for the 1997 film \\\"Wilde\\\", directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Stephen Fry as the title character. Neil McKenna's 2003 biography, \\\"The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,\\\" offers an exploration of Wilde's sexuality. Often speculative in nature, it was widely criticised for its pure conjecture and lack of scholarly rigour. Thomas Wright's \\\"Oscar's Books\\\" (2008) explores Wilde's reading from his childhood in Dublin to his death in Paris. After tracking down many books that once belonged to Wilde's Tite Street library (dispersed at the time of his trials),\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498684\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291 Mercer Street, moved in 1973 to Christopher Street and Gay Street in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. It is named after author Oscar Wilde. The bookstore closed on March 29, 2009 citing the Great Recession and challenges from online bookstores. As a member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481350\",\n \"text\": \"Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth. The production was filmed in Technirama. It was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\". According to production designer Ken Adam, producer Irving Allen set up four editing rooms for the production, working in parallel during principal photography; the setup permitted the film on the screen in the West End seven weeks after they had started filming. In his review of the film, Bosley\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284890\",\n \"text\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar Wilde outside his native Ireland. It takes the form of a bench-like green granite sarcophagus, with a bust of Wilde emerging from the upper end, with a hand clasping a cigarette. The memorial was first suggested during the 1980s and early 1990s by fans of Wilde's work, including Derek Jarman. Following Jarman's death in 1994, a committee called \\\"A Statue for Oscar Wilde\\\" was formed to bring a\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13243376\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \\\"The Importance of being Earnest\\\", and as the author of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\"; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism. His private correspondence has also been published. Wilde was declared bankrupt to pay legal costs after his conviction for \\\"gross indecency\\\", and his possessions - including manuscripts, letters, books and presentation volumes of all the major literary figures of his day - were sold by\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299063\",\n \"text\": \"Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home, where a French and a German governess taught him their languages. He then attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh from 1864 to 1871. Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. There the young Wilde and his brother Willie played with George Moore. Isola died aged nine of meningitis. Wilde's poem \\\"\\\" is written to her memory. Speak gently, she can hear the daisies grow\\\" Wilde left Portora with a royal\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243576\",\n \"text\": \"the Marquess of Queensberry. This was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \\\"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\". They were both released in the last week of May. Author and former film extra, Brian Edward Hurst, gives a detailed description of a scene he witnessed during filming where Morley (as Wilde) attempted to pick up a newspaper boy on a foggy London street. Hurst's book: \\\"Heaven Can Help - the Autobiography of a Medium\\\" describes the day's filming at Walton-on-Thames Studio. The attempted seduction scene was cut from the final version. This movie was a\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7676835\",\n \"text\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies of many letters and associated documents from Wilde's circle. Scholarly accounts of the manuscripts and Wilde's methods of working can be found among the many graduate and post graduate works. The library's collection of materials features early purchases from Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, the bibliographer Christopher Millard, and literary executor Robert Ross. This group of autograph letters\",\n \"title\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951318\",\n \"text\": \"MS Oscar Wilde MV \\\"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by Irish Ferries. The ship was built at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland for Jahre Line as MS \\\"Kronprins Harald. In 1991 she passed under ownership of Color Line, for whom she sailed until sold to Irish Ferries in 2007. On delivery \\\"Kronprins Harald\\\" was placed on Jahre Line's Oslo – Kiel service. In 1990 Jahre Line merged with Norway Line and Fred. Olsen Lines to form Color Line. After the change \\\"Kronprins Harald\\\" was kept on the same route, only her livery changed from the grey hull\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14174882\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion programme. The Centre offers two post-graduate programmes: the M.Phil in Irish Writing, and another in Creative Writing – the first programme of its kind in Ireland. The centre was founded by the poets Brendan Kennelly and Gerald Dawe, who serves\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9375065\",\n \"text\": \"a stage actor on both sides of the Atlantic. Coinciding with the Broadway production there was also a four-week revival in London at the Arts Theatre starring Francis L. Sullivan and produced by Ronald Adam, which opened on 25 October 1938. The play was revived again at the Bolton's Theatre Club, starring Frank Pettingell and directed by Leslie Stokes, in 1948. The film \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", based on the Stokes brothers' play with Robert Morley in the lead, was released in 1960. Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164498\",\n \"text\": \"Maggi Hambling's \\\"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\\\" was unveiled in 1998. Discussing the work in her 2012 article \\\"Sculpting Irishness: a discussion of Dublin's commemorative statues of Oscar Wilde and Phil Lynott\\\" for \\\"Sculpture Journal\\\", Sarah Smith writes: Another distinction is the figure's facial expression, which, disrupting the realism of the figure, might be described as a rather contorted sneer. Intended by the artist to represent two antithetical sides of Wilde, one half of his face is smiling widely ... while the other bears a sombre expression ... and this divide is echoed in his posture on either side. Because\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13080475\",\n \"text\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some are direct settings of Wilde's words or libretti based on them, and\",\n \"title\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13080478\",\n \"text\": \"her death. Play (fragment; 1893) Play Short story Poem Poem Poem Song Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some\",\n \"title\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1735030\",\n \"text\": \"daughter of 'Willie'. Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \\\"Speranza\\\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet,\",\n \"title\": \"Jane Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1735023\",\n \"text\": \"Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \\\"Speranza\\\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet, her younger son\",\n \"title\": \"Jane Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284895\",\n \"text\": \"Peter Tatchell's campaign for a Royal Pardon, the 1997 film Wilde [...] and the public gatherings on the centenary of his death.\\\" Both Lubbock and Spencer pointedly advised their readers not to vandalise the sculpture. However, the cigarette has been repeatedly removed by members of the public (sawn off and replaced, according to Philip Ardagh), \\\"the most frequent act of vandalism/veneration done to a public statue in London\\\". A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11018653\",\n \"text\": \"on screen are rarer still. Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry\",\n \"title\": \"Wilde Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11018652\",\n \"text\": \"Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry and those who work together\",\n \"title\": \"Wilde Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299081\",\n \"text\": \"on 22 January 1882 the Washington Post illustrated the Wild Man of Borneo alongside Oscar Wilde of England and asked 'How far is it from this to this?' \\\" Though his press reception was hostile, Wilde was well received in diverse settings across America; he drank whiskey with miners in Leadville, Colorado, and was fêted at the most fashionable salons in many cities he visited. His earnings, plus expected income from \\\"The Duchess of Padua\\\", allowed him to move to Paris between February and mid-May 1883. While there he met Robert Sherard, whom he entertained constantly. \\\"We are dining on\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951320\",\n \"text\": \"with Irish Ferries in December 2007, replacing MS \\\"Normandy\\\". Unlike other Irish Ferries ships, \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" kept her blue hull and white funnel instead of a white hull and a green funnel. On 21 November 2007 the ship arrived in Rosslare Harbour for the first time, and entered service on the Rosslare – Cherbourg route on 30 November 2007. In January 2010 there was no service between Rosslare and Cherbourg as she was operating the Rosslare – Pembroke Dock route during the docking of MS \\\"Isle of Inishmore\\\". and after this the M/S \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" was in dry dock for\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7742132\",\n \"text\": \"Dorothy Wilde Dorothy Ierne Wilde, known as Dolly Wilde, (July 11, 1895 – April 10, 1941) was an English socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons in Paris between the wars, standing out even in a social circle known for its flamboyant talkers. Wilde, born in London three months after her uncle Oscar Wilde's arrest for homosexual acts, was the only child of Oscar's older brother, Willie. Her father died just a few years later, and she was raised by her mother\",\n \"title\": \"Dorothy Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17175361\",\n \"text\": \"an opera libretto based on the writings of Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries, with Walt Whitman serving as a chorus speaking from the realm of immortality. The opera used Wilde's poem \\\"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\\\", documents, letters, conversations and remarks by Wilde's contemporaries as source material for the libretto. Cox also consulted Merlin Holland, the grandson of Oscar Wilde and a scholar on Oscar Wilde. \\\"Prologue: In the regions of Immortality\\\" Walt Whitman introduces himself. He tells of meeting Oscar Wilde in the 1880s when Wilde was lecturing across America. He then describes what happens to Wilde in the\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17175364\",\n \"text\": \"imagination, Bosie enters, dressed as a waiter. Bosie and Wilde dance, until Wilde is left alone crying out \\\"Bosie!\\\" – and then he quickly returns to reality. Leggatt, the servant, announces Harris' arrival. Harris and Leverson talk about Wilde, and of how Walt Whitman, \\\"the noblest of Americans\\\", was left in poverty in old age and supported by the English, but Harris notes: \\\"England will not save Oscar Wilde!\\\" At that, Wilde enters, and Harris describes his plan to transport Wilde to France via yacht, to escape the verdict. Wilde is reluctant, but Leverson and Harris think that they have\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8643077\",\n \"text\": \"The Importance of Being Oscar The Importance of Being Oscar is a one man show devised by the \\\"soi-disant\\\" (\\\"self-styled\\\") Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir and based on the writings of Oscar Wilde. It intersperses excerpts from Wilde's plays and other writings with biographical highlights of his life. MacLiammóir performed this show for the first time at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in 1960, took it to Broadway under the auspices of Michael Redgrave's production company with lighting design by Lee Watson, and toured with it all over the world. The show was issued on two LPs by CBS Records, and televised\",\n \"title\": \"The Importance of Being Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498686\",\n \"text\": \"New York City were held at the bookshop in 1970. Rodwell sold the bookshop in March 1993 to Bill Offenbaker, three months before Rodwell's death of stomach cancer. In June 1996 Offenbaker sold the store to Larry Lingle. In January 2003 Lingle announced that the bookshop would close due to financial difficulties. Deacon Maccubbin, owner of Lambda Rising bookstores, purchased the bookstore to prevent the historically significant bookstore from closing. \\\"The Advocate\\\" story on the scheduled closing failed to note that the founder of the Oscar Wilde Bookshop was Craig Rodwell, prompting a letter of correction from his former partner\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284892\",\n \"text\": \"and Charing Cross Station, behind St Martin's in the Fields church. The unveiling was on 30 November 1998. It was preceded in 1997 by an exhibition at the nearby National Portrait Gallery, bringing together drawings, models and maquettes. The London sculpture was just pipped to the post by the Dublin triptych Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, designed and made by Danny Osborne and unveiled in Wilde's birthplace, Merrion Square, in 1997. \\\"A Conservation with Oscar Wilde\\\", in which Wilde is depicted laughing and smoking, caused considerable friction. (The work was depicted in \\\"Smoke: a global history of smoking\\\".) Tom Lubbock, chief\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"14693058","text":"What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live at Knebworth is a live DVD by Robbie Williams, recorded between 1–3 August 2003 at Knebworth, England as part of the Weekends of Mass Distraction Tour, the second last venue on the first leg of the tour. The album is a DVD companion to the live album \"Live at Knebworth\" (also known as \"Live Summer 2003\"). The songs \"Nan's Song\", \"Better Man\" and \"Made Up Song\" all feature Robbie Williams on acoustic guitar. The show's opening with Williams making an entrance hanging upside down on a","title":"What We Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299122","text":"Gray\", referring in particular to a scene in the second chapter, in which Lord Henry Wotton explains his decadent philosophy to Dorian, an “innocent young man”, in Carson’s words. Carson then moved to the factual evidence and questioned Wilde about his friendships with younger, lower-class men. Wilde admitted being on a first-name basis and lavishing gifts upon them, but insisted that nothing untoward had occurred and that the men were merely good friends of his. Carson repeatedly pointed out the unusual nature of these relationships and insinuated that the men were prostitutes. Wilde replied that he did not believe in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1479955","text":"commissioner to the Irish census in 1841. In 1845, he became editor of the \"Dublin Journal of Medical Science\", to which he contributed many articles. Wilde married the poet Jane Francesca Agnes Elgee in 1851, who wrote and published under the name of Speranza. The couple had two sons: Willie and Oscar, and a daughter, Isola Francesca, who died in childhood. In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838, and Emily and Mary Wilde, born in 1847 and 1849,","title":"William Wilde"},{"docid":"14693059","text":"bungee rope is identical to him doing the same on the cover of his newly released album \"Escapology\". Williams entrance was accompanied by \"Let Me Entertain You\", a song he often uses as the first song. As he often does, Williams dedicated his 12th song \"No Regrets\" to his former Take That bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald. The performance of \"Back for Good\" on the third night by Williams and Owen was not included in the main section of the DVD. What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live","title":"What We Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299117","text":"it confirmed what he had said in his 1912 book on Wilde; that Douglas's rivalry for Wilde with Robbie Ross and his arguments with his father had resulted in Wilde's public disaster; as Wilde wrote in \"De Profundis\". Douglas lost his case. Shaw included an account of the argument between Harris, Douglas and Wilde in the preface to his play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". The libel trial became a \"cause célèbre\" as salacious details of Wilde's private life with Taylor and Douglas began to appear in the press. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299125","text":"indecency. Robbie Ross found Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge, with Reginald Turner; both men advised Wilde to go at once to Dover and try to get a boat to France; his mother advised him to stay and fight. Wilde, lapsing into inaction, could only say, \"The train has gone. It's too late.\" On 6 April 1895, Wilde was arrested for \"gross indecency\" under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, a term meaning homosexual acts not amounting to buggery (an offence under a separate statute). At Wilde's instruction, Ross and Wilde's butler forced their way into the","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299133","text":"permitted to take it with him when released from prison. In reflective mode, Wilde coldly examines his career to date, how he had been a colourful \"agent provocateur\" in Victorian society, his art, like his paradoxes, seeking to subvert as well as sparkle. His own estimation of himself was: one who \"stood in symbolic relations to the art and culture of my age\". It was from these heights that his life with Douglas began, and Wilde examines that particularly closely, repudiating him for what Wilde finally sees as his arrogance and vanity: he had not forgotten Douglas' remark, when he","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299078","text":"a year due to the commercial success. Wilde sought to transpose the beauty he saw in art into daily life. This was a practical as well as philosophical project: in Oxford he had surrounded himself with blue china and lilies, and now one of his lectures was on interior design. When asked to explain reports that he had paraded down Piccadilly in London carrying a lily, long hair flowing, Wilde replied, \"It's not whether I did it or not that's important, but whether people believed I did it\". Wilde believed that the artist should hold forth higher ideals, and that","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"5481351","text":"Crowther wrote: \"Mr. Wilde himself could not have expected his rare personality or his unfortunate encounters with British justice on a morals charge to have been more sympathetically or affectingly dramatized. In comparison to that other British picture about the same subject that opened [in New York City] last week, this one is more impressive in every respect, save one.\" Crowther concludes the review saying \"The only thing is you wonder if this is a fairly true account, if Mr. Wilde was as noble and heroic as he is made to appear. And if he was, what was he doing","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299086","text":"his style. He could organise and share his views on art, literature and life, yet in a format less tedious than lecturing. Buoyed up, his reviews were largely chatty and positive. Wilde, like his parents before him, also supported the cause of Irish Nationalism. When Charles Stewart Parnell was falsely accused of inciting murder Wilde wrote a series of astute columns defending him in the \"Daily Chronicle\". His flair, having previously only been put into socialising, suited journalism and did not go unnoticed. With his youth nearly over, and a family to support, in mid-1887 Wilde became the editor of","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"19190260","text":"studio, and it was like an 11-hour studio session where we finished writing the song.\" After a live performance on \"Live with Kelly and Michael\", Cabello said, \"We were just kind of jamming out. We weren’t really just writing a song. We kind of started spitting out melodies and put lyrics to it; I don't think we knew we had a song.\" The artists co-wrote \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" with its producers Ido Zmishlany and Noel Zancanella, with Bill Withers and Ryan Tedder receiving songwriting credits for the sampling of his 1971 single \"Ain't No Sunshine\". Cabello","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)"},{"docid":"18787754","text":"daughter. All three examples are connected by a chorus stating \"\"I'll take this one day and figure out what I did right / And I'll do it the same way for the rest of my life.\"\" Deborah Evans Price of \"Billboard\" reviewed the song favorably, saying that \"Like 'I Hope You Dance'…the song will touch a universal chord with everyone who has experienced a moment so perfect they wish they could capture it and live it over again.\" What I Did Right \"What I Did Right\" is a song recorded by American country music group Sons of the Desert. It","title":"What I Did Right"},{"docid":"299073","text":"words – the Bad Boy doing so well in the end!\" After graduation from Oxford, Wilde returned to Dublin, where he met again Florence Balcombe, a childhood sweetheart. She became engaged to Bram Stoker and they married in 1878. Wilde was disappointed but stoic: he wrote to her, remembering \"the two sweet years – the sweetest years of all my youth\" they had spent together. He also stated his intention to \"return to England, probably for good.\" This he did in 1878, only briefly visiting Ireland twice. Unsure of his next step, he wrote to various acquaintances enquiring about Classics","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20643105","text":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)"},{"docid":"299070","text":"developing in much larger ways than merely the prescribed texts. This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof. Mahaffy. Wilde did not meet Walter Pater until his third year, but had been enthralled by his \"Studies in the History of the Renaissance\", published during Wilde's final year in Trinity. Pater argued that man's sensibility to beauty should be refined above all else, and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later, in \"De Profundis\", Wilde called Pater's \"Studies...\" \"that book","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299140","text":"him money – a meagre three pounds a week. During the latter part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together near Naples for a few months until they were separated by their families under the threat of cutting off all funds. Wilde's final address was at the dingy Hôtel d'Alsace (now known as L'Hôtel), on rue des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. \"This poverty really breaks one's heart: it is so \"sale\" [filthy], so utterly depressing, so hopeless. Pray do what you can\" he wrote to his publisher. He corrected and published \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\",","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299124","text":"announced that he had located several male prostitutes who were to testify that they had had sex with Wilde. On the advice of his lawyers, Wilde dropped the prosecution. Queensberry was found not guilty, as the court declared that his accusation that Wilde was \"posing as a Somdomite\" was justified, \"true in substance and in fact.\" Under the Libel Act 1843, Queensberry's acquittal rendered Wilde legally liable for the considerable expenses Queensberry had incurred in his defence, which left Wilde bankrupt. After Wilde left the court, a warrant for his arrest was applied for on charges of sodomy and gross","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299064","text":"scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1871 to 1874, sharing rooms with his older brother Willie Wilde. Trinity, one of the leading classical schools, placed him with scholars such as R. Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, J. P. Mahaffy who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book \"Social Life in Greece\". Wilde, despite later reservations, called Mahaffy \"my first and best teacher\" and \"the scholar who showed me how to love Greek things\". For his part, Mahaffy boasted of having created Wilde; later,","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1872896","text":"It was also spoofed in \"The Simpsons\" \"Treehouse of Horror X\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"11942392","text":"What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on the shores of Lake Erie, the time 1945, during the final stages of World War II. Charlie, an incipiently rebellious fourteen-year-old, is summering with his mother and sister (his father is fighting in the Pacific) before going off to an expensive boarding school in the fall. Although he intended to spend the summer loafing and socializing with his friends (such as Ted), the need for spending money forces him to take a job","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299071","text":"that has had such a strange influence over my life\". He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. Pater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was John Ruskin who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aestheticism of Pater, arguing that the importance of art lies in its potential for the betterment of society. Ruskin admired beauty, but believed it must be allied with, and applied to, moral good. When Wilde eagerly attended Ruskin's lecture series \"The Aesthetic and Mathematic","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299075","text":"listed Wilde as a boarder at 1 (now 44) Tite Street, Chelsea, where Frank Miles, a society painter, was the head of the household. Wilde spent the next six years in London and Paris, and in the United States where he travelled to deliver lectures. He had been publishing lyrics and poems in magazines since entering Trinity College, especially in \"Kottabos\" and the \"Dublin University Magazine\". In mid-1881, at 27 years old, \"Poems\" collected, revised and expanded his poetic efforts. The book was generally well received, and sold out its first print run of 750 copies, prompting further printings in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11942396","text":"well. A very good student, as Anna said. It is assumed that she is very similar to Charlie in the way that she believed in Anna's ways and fought/rebelled against her parents. In the end, she chose society over Anna's odd ways because she thought it was more proper and it was the rich thing to do. She struggles over forgetting her past, and trying to move forward with her life. She wants what is best for her children, especially Charlie, and thinks that Anna is corrupting him. Elsie - 19 years old. Charlie's older sister. Since all of the","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299068","text":"off his funds, nor Mahaffy thought much of the plan; but mostly Wilde, the supreme individualist, balked at the last minute from pledging himself to any formal creed. On the appointed day of his baptism, Father Bowden received a bunch of altar lilies instead. Wilde retained a lifelong interest in Catholic theology and liturgy. While at Magdalen College, Wilde became particularly well known for his role in the aesthetic and decadent movements. He wore his hair long, openly scorned \"manly\" sports though he occasionally boxed, and decorated his rooms with peacock feathers, lilies, sunflowers, blue china and other \"objets d'art\",","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299116","text":"find evidence of Wilde's homosexual liaisons. Wilde's friends had advised him against the prosecution at a \"Saturday Review\" meeting at the Café Royal on 24 March 1895; Frank Harris warned him that \"they are going to prove sodomy against you\" and advised him to flee to France. Wilde and Douglas walked out in a huff, Wilde saying \"it is at such moments as these that one sees who are one's true friends\". The scene was witnessed by George Bernard Shaw who recalled it to Arthur Ransome a day or so before Ransome's trial for libelling Douglas in 1913. To Ransome","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11211127","text":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \"I know what you did last summer.\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)"},{"docid":"11942400","text":"Retro Productions in New York City at the Spoon Theater. This production was attended and praised by A.R. Gurney and his extended family, and directed by Ric Sechrest. A professional revival was staged in Houston, Texas in 2003, directed by Kelley Williams. The Cast was as follows (2003): Charlie: (In alternating performances): Giddony Sanchez/ Shawn Anthony Anderson; Anna Trumbull: Sarah Douchez; Elsie: Jade Prudent; Grace: Elizabeth Keel; Bonny: Genieva Croley; Ted: John Ruiz. What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299113","text":"Theatre in London, Wilde's second collaboration with George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both author and producer assiduously revised, prepared and rehearsed every line, scene and setting in the months before the premiere, creating a carefully constructed representation of late-Victorian society, yet simultaneously mocking it. During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. Premieres at St James's seemed like \"brilliant parties\", and the opening of \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" was no exception. Allan Aynesworth (who played Algernon) recalled to Hesketh Pearson, \"In my fifty-three years of acting, I never remember a","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13579043","text":"What Katy Did Next What Katy Did Next (1886) is a children's book by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, working under the pen name Susan Coolidge. It follows the stories \"What Katy Did\" (1872) and \"What Katy Did At School\" (1873) and tells the adventures of Katy Carr as she travels to Europe. The book opens by reintroducing the Carr family and introducing the widow Mrs. Ashe. Mrs. Ashe has her nephew, Walter, over for a visit and it is discovered that he has scarlet fever. Anxious that her only daughter Amy should not contract the disease, Amy is sent to live","title":"What Katy Did Next"},{"docid":"299098","text":"Gray. When Gray, who has a \"face like ivory and rose leaves\", sees his finished portrait, he breaks down. Distraught that his beauty will fade while the portrait stays beautiful, he inadvertently makes a Faustian bargain in which only the painted image grows old while he stays beautiful and young. For Wilde, the purpose of art would be to guide life as if beauty alone were its object. As Gray's portrait allows him to escape the corporeal ravages of his hedonism, Wilde sought to juxtapose the beauty he saw in art with daily life. Reviewers immediately criticised the novel's decadence","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"17532937","text":"feels like the perfect introduction to a season that looks to be filled with changing character dynamics and ever-shifting alliances.\" Eric Goldman from IGN rated the episode with a 7.8/10. \"What I enjoyed about the premiere is how almost everything we saw actually turned out to be important.\" Matt Richenthal from \"TV Fanatic\" gave the episode 4.5/5. I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries) \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" is the premiere episode of the fifth season of the American series \"The Vampire Diaries\", and the series' 90th episode overall. \"I Know What You Did","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries)"},{"docid":"299142","text":"us has got to go\". On 12 October 1900 he sent a telegram to Ross: \"Terribly weak. Please come\". His moods fluctuated; Max Beerbohm relates how their mutual friend Reginald 'Reggie' Turner had found Wilde very depressed after a nightmare. \"I dreamt that I had died, and was supping with the dead!\" \"I am sure\", Turner replied, \"that you must have been the life and soul of the party.\" Turner was one of the few of the old circle who remained with Wilde to the end and was at his bedside when he died. By 25 November 1900 Wilde had","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299080","text":"Mendelssohn, Wilde was the subject of anti-Irish caricature and was portrayed as a monkey, a blackface performer and a Christy minstrel throughout his career. \"\"Harper’s Weekly\" put a sunflower-worshipping monkey dressed as Wilde on the front of the January 1882 issue. The magazine didn’t let its reputation for quality impede its expression of what are now considered odious ethnic and racial ideologies. The drawing stimulated other American maligners and, in England, had a full page reprint in the \"Lady’s Pictorial\". ... When the \"National Republican\" discussed Wilde, it was to explain 'a few items as to the animal’s pedigree.' And","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1872861","text":"I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked by a hook-wielding killer one year after covering up a car accident in which they were involved. The film also draws inspiration from","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"14693058\",\n \"text\": \"What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live at Knebworth is a live DVD by Robbie Williams, recorded between 1–3 August 2003 at Knebworth, England as part of the Weekends of Mass Distraction Tour, the second last venue on the first leg of the tour. The album is a DVD companion to the live album \\\"Live at Knebworth\\\" (also known as \\\"Live Summer 2003\\\"). The songs \\\"Nan's Song\\\", \\\"Better Man\\\" and \\\"Made Up Song\\\" all feature Robbie Williams on acoustic guitar. The show's opening with Williams making an entrance hanging upside down on a\",\n \"title\": \"What We Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299122\",\n \"text\": \"Gray\\\", referring in particular to a scene in the second chapter, in which Lord Henry Wotton explains his decadent philosophy to Dorian, an “innocent young man”, in Carson’s words. Carson then moved to the factual evidence and questioned Wilde about his friendships with younger, lower-class men. Wilde admitted being on a first-name basis and lavishing gifts upon them, but insisted that nothing untoward had occurred and that the men were merely good friends of his. Carson repeatedly pointed out the unusual nature of these relationships and insinuated that the men were prostitutes. Wilde replied that he did not believe in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1479955\",\n \"text\": \"commissioner to the Irish census in 1841. In 1845, he became editor of the \\\"Dublin Journal of Medical Science\\\", to which he contributed many articles. Wilde married the poet Jane Francesca Agnes Elgee in 1851, who wrote and published under the name of Speranza. The couple had two sons: Willie and Oscar, and a daughter, Isola Francesca, who died in childhood. In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838, and Emily and Mary Wilde, born in 1847 and 1849,\",\n \"title\": \"William Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14693059\",\n \"text\": \"bungee rope is identical to him doing the same on the cover of his newly released album \\\"Escapology\\\". Williams entrance was accompanied by \\\"Let Me Entertain You\\\", a song he often uses as the first song. As he often does, Williams dedicated his 12th song \\\"No Regrets\\\" to his former Take That bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald. The performance of \\\"Back for Good\\\" on the third night by Williams and Owen was not included in the main section of the DVD. What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live\",\n \"title\": \"What We Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299117\",\n \"text\": \"it confirmed what he had said in his 1912 book on Wilde; that Douglas's rivalry for Wilde with Robbie Ross and his arguments with his father had resulted in Wilde's public disaster; as Wilde wrote in \\\"De Profundis\\\". Douglas lost his case. Shaw included an account of the argument between Harris, Douglas and Wilde in the preface to his play \\\"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\\\". The libel trial became a \\\"cause célèbre\\\" as salacious details of Wilde's private life with Taylor and Douglas began to appear in the press. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299125\",\n \"text\": \"indecency. Robbie Ross found Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge, with Reginald Turner; both men advised Wilde to go at once to Dover and try to get a boat to France; his mother advised him to stay and fight. Wilde, lapsing into inaction, could only say, \\\"The train has gone. It's too late.\\\" On 6 April 1895, Wilde was arrested for \\\"gross indecency\\\" under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, a term meaning homosexual acts not amounting to buggery (an offence under a separate statute). At Wilde's instruction, Ross and Wilde's butler forced their way into the\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299133\",\n \"text\": \"permitted to take it with him when released from prison. In reflective mode, Wilde coldly examines his career to date, how he had been a colourful \\\"agent provocateur\\\" in Victorian society, his art, like his paradoxes, seeking to subvert as well as sparkle. His own estimation of himself was: one who \\\"stood in symbolic relations to the art and culture of my age\\\". It was from these heights that his life with Douglas began, and Wilde examines that particularly closely, repudiating him for what Wilde finally sees as his arrogance and vanity: he had not forgotten Douglas' remark, when he\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299078\",\n \"text\": \"a year due to the commercial success. Wilde sought to transpose the beauty he saw in art into daily life. This was a practical as well as philosophical project: in Oxford he had surrounded himself with blue china and lilies, and now one of his lectures was on interior design. When asked to explain reports that he had paraded down Piccadilly in London carrying a lily, long hair flowing, Wilde replied, \\\"It's not whether I did it or not that's important, but whether people believed I did it\\\". Wilde believed that the artist should hold forth higher ideals, and that\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481351\",\n \"text\": \"Crowther wrote: \\\"Mr. Wilde himself could not have expected his rare personality or his unfortunate encounters with British justice on a morals charge to have been more sympathetically or affectingly dramatized. In comparison to that other British picture about the same subject that opened [in New York City] last week, this one is more impressive in every respect, save one.\\\" Crowther concludes the review saying \\\"The only thing is you wonder if this is a fairly true account, if Mr. Wilde was as noble and heroic as he is made to appear. And if he was, what was he doing\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299086\",\n \"text\": \"his style. He could organise and share his views on art, literature and life, yet in a format less tedious than lecturing. Buoyed up, his reviews were largely chatty and positive. Wilde, like his parents before him, also supported the cause of Irish Nationalism. When Charles Stewart Parnell was falsely accused of inciting murder Wilde wrote a series of astute columns defending him in the \\\"Daily Chronicle\\\". His flair, having previously only been put into socialising, suited journalism and did not go unnoticed. With his youth nearly over, and a family to support, in mid-1887 Wilde became the editor of\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19190260\",\n \"text\": \"studio, and it was like an 11-hour studio session where we finished writing the song.\\\" After a live performance on \\\"Live with Kelly and Michael\\\", Cabello said, \\\"We were just kind of jamming out. We weren’t really just writing a song. We kind of started spitting out melodies and put lyrics to it; I don't think we knew we had a song.\\\" The artists co-wrote \\\"I Know What You Did Last Summer\\\" with its producers Ido Zmishlany and Noel Zancanella, with Bill Withers and Ryan Tedder receiving songwriting credits for the sampling of his 1971 single \\\"Ain't No Sunshine\\\". Cabello\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18787754\",\n \"text\": \"daughter. All three examples are connected by a chorus stating \\\"\\\"I'll take this one day and figure out what I did right / And I'll do it the same way for the rest of my life.\\\"\\\" Deborah Evans Price of \\\"Billboard\\\" reviewed the song favorably, saying that \\\"Like 'I Hope You Dance'…the song will touch a universal chord with everyone who has experienced a moment so perfect they wish they could capture it and live it over again.\\\" What I Did Right \\\"What I Did Right\\\" is a song recorded by American country music group Sons of the Desert. It\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Right\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299073\",\n \"text\": \"words – the Bad Boy doing so well in the end!\\\" After graduation from Oxford, Wilde returned to Dublin, where he met again Florence Balcombe, a childhood sweetheart. She became engaged to Bram Stoker and they married in 1878. Wilde was disappointed but stoic: he wrote to her, remembering \\\"the two sweet years – the sweetest years of all my youth\\\" they had spent together. He also stated his intention to \\\"return to England, probably for good.\\\" This he did in 1878, only briefly visiting Ireland twice. Unsure of his next step, he wrote to various acquaintances enquiring about Classics\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20643105\",\n \"text\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299070\",\n \"text\": \"developing in much larger ways than merely the prescribed texts. This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof. Mahaffy. Wilde did not meet Walter Pater until his third year, but had been enthralled by his \\\"Studies in the History of the Renaissance\\\", published during Wilde's final year in Trinity. Pater argued that man's sensibility to beauty should be refined above all else, and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later, in \\\"De Profundis\\\", Wilde called Pater's \\\"Studies...\\\" \\\"that book\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299140\",\n \"text\": \"him money – a meagre three pounds a week. During the latter part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together near Naples for a few months until they were separated by their families under the threat of cutting off all funds. Wilde's final address was at the dingy Hôtel d'Alsace (now known as L'Hôtel), on rue des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. \\\"This poverty really breaks one's heart: it is so \\\"sale\\\" [filthy], so utterly depressing, so hopeless. Pray do what you can\\\" he wrote to his publisher. He corrected and published \\\"An Ideal Husband\\\" and \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299124\",\n \"text\": \"announced that he had located several male prostitutes who were to testify that they had had sex with Wilde. On the advice of his lawyers, Wilde dropped the prosecution. Queensberry was found not guilty, as the court declared that his accusation that Wilde was \\\"posing as a Somdomite\\\" was justified, \\\"true in substance and in fact.\\\" Under the Libel Act 1843, Queensberry's acquittal rendered Wilde legally liable for the considerable expenses Queensberry had incurred in his defence, which left Wilde bankrupt. After Wilde left the court, a warrant for his arrest was applied for on charges of sodomy and gross\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299064\",\n \"text\": \"scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1871 to 1874, sharing rooms with his older brother Willie Wilde. Trinity, one of the leading classical schools, placed him with scholars such as R. Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, J. P. Mahaffy who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book \\\"Social Life in Greece\\\". Wilde, despite later reservations, called Mahaffy \\\"my first and best teacher\\\" and \\\"the scholar who showed me how to love Greek things\\\". For his part, Mahaffy boasted of having created Wilde; later,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1872896\",\n \"text\": \"It was also spoofed in \\\"The Simpsons\\\" \\\"Treehouse of Horror X\\\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942392\",\n \"text\": \"What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on the shores of Lake Erie, the time 1945, during the final stages of World War II. Charlie, an incipiently rebellious fourteen-year-old, is summering with his mother and sister (his father is fighting in the Pacific) before going off to an expensive boarding school in the fall. Although he intended to spend the summer loafing and socializing with his friends (such as Ted), the need for spending money forces him to take a job\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299071\",\n \"text\": \"that has had such a strange influence over my life\\\". He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. Pater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was John Ruskin who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aestheticism of Pater, arguing that the importance of art lies in its potential for the betterment of society. Ruskin admired beauty, but believed it must be allied with, and applied to, moral good. When Wilde eagerly attended Ruskin's lecture series \\\"The Aesthetic and Mathematic\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299075\",\n \"text\": \"listed Wilde as a boarder at 1 (now 44) Tite Street, Chelsea, where Frank Miles, a society painter, was the head of the household. Wilde spent the next six years in London and Paris, and in the United States where he travelled to deliver lectures. He had been publishing lyrics and poems in magazines since entering Trinity College, especially in \\\"Kottabos\\\" and the \\\"Dublin University Magazine\\\". In mid-1881, at 27 years old, \\\"Poems\\\" collected, revised and expanded his poetic efforts. The book was generally well received, and sold out its first print run of 750 copies, prompting further printings in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942396\",\n \"text\": \"well. A very good student, as Anna said. It is assumed that she is very similar to Charlie in the way that she believed in Anna's ways and fought/rebelled against her parents. In the end, she chose society over Anna's odd ways because she thought it was more proper and it was the rich thing to do. She struggles over forgetting her past, and trying to move forward with her life. She wants what is best for her children, especially Charlie, and thinks that Anna is corrupting him. Elsie - 19 years old. Charlie's older sister. Since all of the\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299068\",\n \"text\": \"off his funds, nor Mahaffy thought much of the plan; but mostly Wilde, the supreme individualist, balked at the last minute from pledging himself to any formal creed. On the appointed day of his baptism, Father Bowden received a bunch of altar lilies instead. Wilde retained a lifelong interest in Catholic theology and liturgy. While at Magdalen College, Wilde became particularly well known for his role in the aesthetic and decadent movements. He wore his hair long, openly scorned \\\"manly\\\" sports though he occasionally boxed, and decorated his rooms with peacock feathers, lilies, sunflowers, blue china and other \\\"objets d'art\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299116\",\n \"text\": \"find evidence of Wilde's homosexual liaisons. Wilde's friends had advised him against the prosecution at a \\\"Saturday Review\\\" meeting at the Café Royal on 24 March 1895; Frank Harris warned him that \\\"they are going to prove sodomy against you\\\" and advised him to flee to France. Wilde and Douglas walked out in a huff, Wilde saying \\\"it is at such moments as these that one sees who are one's true friends\\\". The scene was witnessed by George Bernard Shaw who recalled it to Arthur Ransome a day or so before Ransome's trial for libelling Douglas in 1913. To Ransome\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11211127\",\n \"text\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \\\"I know what you did last summer.\\\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942400\",\n \"text\": \"Retro Productions in New York City at the Spoon Theater. This production was attended and praised by A.R. Gurney and his extended family, and directed by Ric Sechrest. A professional revival was staged in Houston, Texas in 2003, directed by Kelley Williams. The Cast was as follows (2003): Charlie: (In alternating performances): Giddony Sanchez/ Shawn Anthony Anderson; Anna Trumbull: Sarah Douchez; Elsie: Jade Prudent; Grace: Elizabeth Keel; Bonny: Genieva Croley; Ted: John Ruiz. What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299113\",\n \"text\": \"Theatre in London, Wilde's second collaboration with George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both author and producer assiduously revised, prepared and rehearsed every line, scene and setting in the months before the premiere, creating a carefully constructed representation of late-Victorian society, yet simultaneously mocking it. During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. Premieres at St James's seemed like \\\"brilliant parties\\\", and the opening of \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\" was no exception. 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Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and in the later film of the same","title":"Scarlett O'Hara"},{"docid":"2095702","text":"Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and in the later film of the same name. She also is the main character in the 1970 musical \"Scarlett\" and the 1991 book \"Scarlett\", a sequel to \"Gone with the Wind\" that was written by Alexandra Ripley and adapted for a television mini-series in 1994. During early drafts of the original novel, Mitchell referred to her heroine as \"Pansy,\" and did not decide on the name \"Scarlett\" until just before the novel went to print. O'Hara is","title":"Scarlett O'Hara"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2095718\",\n \"text\": \"of the television series with the same name, has similarities to O'Hara and that \\\"Scarlett and Ally are fairy-tale princesses who bear about as much resemblance to real women as Barbie and Skipper.\\\" Patterson wrote that Ally is similar because she is also a child from a ruling class family, \\\"pines hopelessly after an unavailable dreamboat\\\", and has a \\\"sassy black roommate\\\" in place of a \\\"mammy\\\" to \\\"comfort her\\\". Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\" and in the later film of the same\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett O'Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2095702\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\" and in the later film of the same name. She also is the main character in the 1970 musical \\\"Scarlett\\\" and the 1991 book \\\"Scarlett\\\", a sequel to \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\" that was written by Alexandra Ripley and adapted for a television mini-series in 1994. During early drafts of the original novel, Mitchell referred to her heroine as \\\"Pansy,\\\" and did not decide on the name \\\"Scarlett\\\" until just before the novel went to print. O'Hara is\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett O'Hara\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"11908797","text":"Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and the 30th most popular name given to baby girls in the United States in 2014. The name also has associations with the bright red color scarlet and, indirectly, with the Biblical scarlet","title":"Scarlett (given name)"},{"docid":"11908798","text":"woman and Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel \"The Scarlet Letter\", in which heroine Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter A as a sign of her adultery. without surname with surname: Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and the film adaptation. 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Not long after her AV debut, Hara had a role in the Nikkatsu sex comedy about the porn industry, \"Lala Pipo\", written by Tetsuya Nakashima, which reached theatres in February 2009. In April of that same year, Hara had a","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"16666251","text":"Urban Guerrilla Soldier Volume 1”, but some suggested that a different name that left more to the imagination would be better, just like How to Raise Flower Bulbs, the publication used by the old Mountain Village Operation Unit. Because of this “A Soldier’s Handbook Volume 1” was relegated to the subtitle and they decided to go with a different motif. Because there was a description of timing devices in the book, they went with a name related to clocks, or tokei in Japanese. In the end, they decided on “Hara Hara Tokei”. “Hara Hara” carries a double meaning of heart-pounding","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"13529215","text":"Knobloch & Overstreet. After the release of their first single, they shortened their name simply to S-K-O. When Overstreet left the group in 1987 to pursue a solo career, he was replaced by Craig Bickhardt (who had almost joined the country-rock band Southern Pacific early that same year) and they changed their name to Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt. S-K-B disbanded when their record label, MTM Records, shut down in 1989. Since then, Thom Schuyler became the vice president of RCA Nashville (a position from which he retired in 1994), while Knobloch and Bickhardt continued their songwriting careers. S-K-O S-K-O, originally","title":"S-K-O"},{"docid":"6298838","text":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe) Scarlett (also released as \"Agent Scarlett\") is a fictional character from the \"\" toyline, comic books and cartoon series. She is one of the original members of the G.I. Joe Team, and debuted in 1982. The character is also featured in both the \"\" animated series and comic books. Scarlett is portrayed by actress Rachel Nichols in the 2009 film \"\". Her real name is Shana M. O'Hara, and she was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Her primary specialty for the team is counter intelligence. Scarlett is additionally skilled in martial arts and acrobatics. She started training at","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"20732051","text":"no further children. Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist","title":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett"},{"docid":"20732045","text":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist 1901–1907, and music","title":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett"},{"docid":"15688132","text":"O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described \"free spirit\", moved their family for a year to a remote Mayan village in the Yucatán jungle when Jones was 15 years old.. In 1966 they relocated to Greenwich Village, New York City, where Jones began her acting career. It was in","title":"O-Lan Jones"},{"docid":"6298843","text":"right leg could be pushed back, then released, causing it to spring forward in a kicking motion. When new G.I. Joe action figures based on the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero line were released in 2002, Hasbro had failed to renew their trademark claim to the name \"Scarlett\", and could no longer release the character with that name attached. Therefore, she was released as \"Agent Scarlett\", and her rank returned to E-5 sergeant. In Argentina, the 1982 mold of Scarlett was recolored blonde with a blue and white uniform, and released as \"Glenda\". In Europe, the 1982 mold of","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"15688134","text":"is a writer, musician, composer, and lyricist. She is the artistic director of \"Overtone Industries\", a company she founded in 1980 dedicated to creating and developing new works for opera and musical theater. In 2003, she married her long-time boyfriend Haldor Enard. O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described","title":"O-Lan Jones"},{"docid":"16216544","text":"the name Fighting Hara, where he won his first championship, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Norman Frederick Charles III in July 1978. He would lose the title back to Charles five days later. In October 1978, he would tour Europe with Otto Wanz's Catch Wrestling Association. By December 1978, he returned to Japan and was given the name Ashura Hara by author Akiyuki Nosaka, who happens to be a fan of Hara's. In May 1979, Hara won the WWU World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Mile Zrno. He would be the last holder of that title. In March 1980,","title":"Ashura Hara"},{"docid":"10183668","text":"and a half years. When \"Esper Mami\" ended, he took a break for ten months. Then he returned by working on \"\". After \"21 emon\", he worked on \"Crayon Shin-chan\". For \"Shin-chan\" he did direction and continuity both for the TV series and the movies, becoming director in October 1996. The 2001 Crayon Shin-chan movie \"\" earned critical praise, and raised his profile. The following year's \"\" was commended by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. As of 2012 Hara has begun shooting his first live-action film, \"Hajimari no Michi\", which was released in June,2013. Keiichi Hara What started Hara on","title":"Keiichi Hara"},{"docid":"15934438","text":"The Rolling Stones, and many more. 3. Discogs - http://www.discogs.com/search?q=scarlett+santana&type=all 4. THISis50 - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 5. ThatsEnuff - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 6. Latin Trends - http://www.latintrends.com/?p=13083 7. Southern Boricua VIP ACCESS - http://sbvipaccess.com/?submit=Search&s=scarlett+santana 8. Vevo - https://www.vevo.com/watch/scarlett-santana 9. Scarlett Santana Official Website - http://www.scarlettsantana.com Scarlett Santana Scarlett Santana (born Jasmine Mercedes on May 31, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, spoken word poet, dancer, and actress of Puerto Rican descent. She made her musical debut with the worldwide smash pop group C+C Music Factory. Scarlett Santana has released two singles with the group. The first being \"Live Your Life\", credited as C+C","title":"Scarlett Santana"},{"docid":"4463039","text":"Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop out of school, which she did and went to work for Nikkatsu Studios in Tamagawa, outside Tokyo, in 1935. She debuted at the age of 15 with a stage name that the studio gave her in She came to prominence as an actress in the 1937 German-Japanese co-production \"Die Tochter des Samurai\" (\"The","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"15623505","text":"Scarlett married Elizabeth Dennison on January 11, 1830. In 1837, at the age of 14 his daughter Elizabeth died. The following year the Scarlett family moved from Simcoe Grange to a new larger house at what is now the north side of the intersection of Dundas Street and Runnymede Rd. Scarlett named this new rough-cast wooden home Runnymede. Later, in the 1880s, as the area was subdivided and developed the name Runnymede started to be used for local schools, churches, a hospital, theater etc. Samuel Scarlett returned to live at Simcoe Grange in 1847 the same year John Scarlett's second","title":"John Scarlett (Toronto)"},{"docid":"17969767","text":"at the end of November 2014, and Mamilla Shailaja Priya was cast in a supporting role. Supporting character actor M. S. Narayana died after most of his portions in the film was completed. Although Srinivas decided not to delete any of his scenes, he faced a dilemma: whether to use a double or make do with what they had. After evaluating many mimics, Srinivas and Arjun reportedly decided to use Siva Reddy to flesh out Narayana's role. Sampath Raj was cast in early February 2015. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" was considered an image makeover for Arjun. Although his character's name (Viraj Anand)","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"16666255","text":"Spot an Extremist”, which was Chapter 5 of an appeal for cooperation made around the year 1971 by the investigating authorities to the Japanese people to expose members of extremist groups like the Japanese Red Army. Media reports describe the following guidelines that members of the EAAJAP put into practice. Incidentally, the investigative authorities thought that Hara Hara Tokei’s sole flaw was that it didn’t give lessons on destruction of evidence. The Public Security Bureau were keeping their suspects under surveillance and they said that what led to the mass arrest of the entire group was the discovery of envelopes","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"19790091","text":"peaking at No. 89, while reaching No. 10 in Hong Kong, and No. 17 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. \"Scarlett O'Hara\" was the lead song of an album by the same name released by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra in 1963, which spent 27 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, peaking at No. 33. Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental) \"Scarlett O'Hara\" is an instrumental composition by Jerry Lordan. It was released in 1963 by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, and by Bobby Gregg. In the United Kingdom, Jet Harris & Tony Meehan's version reached No.","title":"Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental)"},{"docid":"14860086","text":"Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a bikini-model photobook, \"Mai Nanami First Photobook\", in May","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"6298841","text":"deep, but lethal is to the bone\". The Z Force character Quarrel is the European Action Force equivalent of Scarlett. Quarrel was cast as a Swiss diplomat's daughter, and specialized in martial arts. She was again re-characterized in the accompanying \"Battle Action Force\" comic books in 1985, this time as \"Scarlett\". However, her character was cast as a Belgian undercover operative. Scarlett was first released as an action figure in 1982. She was the first female action figure in the \"A Real American Hero\" toyline, making her one of the only figures of that year to have a completely unique","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"5613955","text":"interior Raymond Marcellin ordered an immediate and permanent ban on publicity and on sale to minors. \"Charlie Hebdo\" was started immediately afterwards. Charlie in the title refers to General de Gaulle (said Georges Wolinski); but it was also the name of another magazine from Éditions du Square \"Charlie Mensuel\", named after the character Charlie Brown from Charles M. Schulz's \"Peanuts\". Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included","title":"Hara-Kiri (magazine)"},{"docid":"16575030","text":"users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"19826271","text":"Titled \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\", the launch was also attended by Rajendran and Ravi Mariya. The songs and background score were composed by Balamurali Balu. Vishal Chandrasekhar was a guest composer for the song \"Haiyo Konjam\". Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with","title":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki"},{"docid":"17682891","text":"in the Punjabi music video \"Feem (Cut Like A Diamond)\" by Jazzy B. Her first lead role in an upcoming film was written and directed by Ahsan Hyder in which she is appeared opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Scarlett featured in an item song \"Manohari\" in 2015 Indian bilingual film \"\", directed by S. S. Rajamouli. In 2014, Wilson participated in Dare 2 Dance. She also participated in \"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\" in 2015. Wilson married Pravesh Rana in August 2016. Scarlett Mellish Wilson Scarlett Mellish Wilson is an English model and dancer, who works in Indian cinema. Wilson studied performing arts at","title":"Scarlett Mellish Wilson"},{"docid":"15623498","text":"which she had been granted for being a United Empire Loyalist. Scarlett later bought all the land fronting on both sides of Dundas Street from its junction with the Weston Plank Road to what is now Jane Street, a total of 644 acres. By 1815 Scarlett owned over 1000 acres in the area west of Keele Street and north of Dundas Street. In 1820 he purchased a road built by Michael Miller some 15 years earlier which led from just south of the Village of Weston south to Dundas Street. This was rechristened Scarlett Road, a name it bears to","title":"John Scarlett (Toronto)"},{"docid":"17969791","text":"so-so\". Karthik Keramalu of CNN-IBN also gave the film 2.5 out of five stars, calling it an \"inconsistent drama with over-the-top action and a grand message\" and adding: \"If only the screenplay had matched the quality of Allu Arjun's style, which is impeccably taken care of, Trivikram would have won the \"S/O Satyamurthy\" lottery\". IANS gave \"S/O Satyamurthy\" two out of five stars: \"While all the quintessential Trivikram trademark moments can be found in \"S/O Satyamurthy\", what you miss is the magic he created in his career's best film \"Athadu\"\", adding that the film is a \"predictable and sloppy family","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"17296084","text":"Wrestling\" in \"Pro Wrestling Illustrated\"s 35th Anniversary issue. Scarlett Bordeaux Elizabeth Chihaia (born May 13, 1991) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, better known by her ring name Scarlett Bordeaux. Bordeaux is perhaps best known for competing in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), as well as appearing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ring of Honor (ROH), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), AAW, Chikara and CZW. Chihaia was born in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, and lived with her grandparents in Romania until she was four. She returned to the U.S. and participated in choir while attending Carl Sandburg High","title":"Scarlett Bordeaux"},{"docid":"16856427","text":"name roberto white/bobby casablanca who will change their lives. Mariana & Scarlett Mariana & Scarlett (Hilos de amor) is a colombian telenovela television series. It was produced by Caracol TV and starred Carolina Acevedo, Carolina Guerra and Patrick Delmas with the participation of Bianca Arango and Juliana Galvis. Mariana and Scarlett are two middle-class women, \"cachesudas\", with different personalities. Mariana is serious, sweet, quiet and wants to do everything the right way; while Scarlett is funny, mischievous, aggressive and wants to do everything quickly. The first wants to start her own clothing shop whilst the latter wants to be an","title":"Mariana & Scarlett"},{"docid":"13127162","text":"Dr. S. O. Richardson House The Dr. S. O. Richardson House is a historic house at 694 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Built in the late 1830s, this wood frame house is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in Wakefield, and was the home of Dr. Solon O. Richardson, a locally prominent physician and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Richardson House is located at the southeast corner of Main and Summer Streets in northern Wakefield, just east of Lake Quannapowitt. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame","title":"Dr. S. O. Richardson House"},{"docid":"16666257","text":"bombs were sent to the headquarters of the left-wing Japan Teachers Union and its affiliate in Mie Prefecture and at the latter a female staff member’s hair was burned. A copy of Hara Hara Tokei was confiscated from the arrested perpetrator who belonged to an ultranationalist group in Shimane Prefecture. Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"16666256","text":"with rough drafts of their claims to responsibility in the trash outside their hideout immediately after the simultaneous bombing of Oriental Metal and the Korean Industry Economic Research Institute on 19 April 1975. There were also many among other factions of the Japanese New Left who were critical of the anti-Japanese ideology of the EAAJAF itself, but even their militant members made the parts of Hara Hara Tokei dealing with techniques of bomb construction into their textbook. Hara Hara Tokei even transcended ideology and spread among the far-right and ultranationalist militants. There was an incident in May 1985 where letter","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"10730898","text":"States Army and served at U. S. Hospital No. 11, in Cape May, New Jersey, as an assistant ophthalmologist. In 1920, the French government awarded him the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française. In 1920, Scarlett was appointed ophthalmologist at Bryn Mawr Hospital and held a similar appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. Finally in March 1939, he was forced to retire due to health issues. During this time he wrote many articles for several American ophthalmological journals. Hunter Scarlett died on December 23, 1954, at age 69. Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable","title":"Hunter Scarlett"},{"docid":"18040309","text":"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara","title":"Tai Hara"},{"docid":"18040307","text":"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara","title":"Tai Hara"},{"docid":"9315045","text":"Charity Sharma (Emma Atkins) has bought into the business. Rodney Blackstock (Patrick Mower) fills Scarlett in on what has occurred since she left. Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) flirts with Scarlett in the cafe and she catches up with Adam. The night before Carl's funeral, Jimmy gets drunk and tells a shocked Scarlett that Carl killed their father. Scarlett is disappointed that Jimmy had not told her sooner but forgives him. Scarlett attends Carl's funeral and is comforted by Nicola during the service. Scarlett chooses to stay in the village to support Jimmy against Charity, who is attempting to convince him","title":"Scarlett Nicholls"},{"docid":"11802735","text":"Hara Prasad Shastri Hara Prasad Shastri () (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature. Hara Prasad Shastri was born in Kumira village in Khulna, Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to a family that hailed from Naihati in North 24 Parganas of the present day West Bengal. The family name was Bhattacharya, a common Bengali surname. Shastri studied at the village school initially and then at Sanskrit College and","title":"Hara Prasad Shastri"},{"docid":"13107045","text":"Francis Muir Scarlett Francis Muir Scarlett (June 9, 1891 – November 18, 1971) was a United States federal judge. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, Scarlett received an LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1913. He was in private practice in Brunswick from 1913 to 1946. He was a Solicitor for the City Court of Brunswick from 1919 to 1929. On January 24, 1946, Scarlett was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia vacated by Archibald B. Lovett. Scarlett was confirmed by the United","title":"Francis Muir Scarlett"},{"docid":"6764939","text":"Robert Scarlett Robert Scarlett (born 14 January 1979, in Kingston) is a retired Jamaican footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. A small, but speedy, left-sided attacking defender, Scarlett played for Harbour View in his native Jamaica before signing for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow on a six-month contract, with the option of a three-year extension, in August 2002. After returning to Harbour View following his six-months with Spartak Moscow, Scarlett joined Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in July 2005. For Spartak, he only played one league game as a second-half substitute against Saturn Ramenskoe; he","title":"Robert Scarlett"},{"docid":"10787142","text":"and gave His life-blood,
To make the vilest sinner clean. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. Death's chilly waters I'll soon be crossing,
His hand will lead me safe o're,
I'll join the chorus in that bright city,
And sing up there forever more. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. O What a Savior \"O What","title":"O What a Savior"},{"docid":"16666250","text":"Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf cell” Masashi Daidoji wrote the text and collaborators who were not members typed it with the typewriter. It was printed at a printing company in Kushiro where Daidoji’s high school senpai was working. At first members of the EAAJAF were about to settle on the title of “Guidebook for the","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"14860098","text":"along Masahiro Inoue in the television series \"\". Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"19789527","text":"What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"14860093","text":"into Japanese popular culture. Hara continued her AV career with SOD in 2010 including the January release \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 22 Years Old – Awakening Sexual Desire\" and the August \"SOD Star x SOD Cinderella – Mega Gangbang\" where the plot revolves around \"veteran\" SOD actresses being paired against newcomers. She was the winner of Adult Broadcasting Award for Best Actress in March 2010 for her 2009 appearances on adult channel Midnight Blue. Hara's presence in mainstream films was maintained in 2010 with her role as an aromatherapy client in , which debuted at the Yubari International Fantastic Film","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"15070260","text":"at hand is the question of the Hara: what and where is the Hara or Dantian (tanden); why is it so important in both traditions; and how is it related to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels and the other energy pathways (meridians or channels). A closer look at the discourse on location and function of the Extraordinary Vessels reveals that not only the \"Ren Mai\" (Conception Vessel) is involved with the function of the Hara or Dantian, but that the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel, the Du Mai (Governing Vessel) and the Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) also play a part in defining","title":"Hara (tanden)"},{"docid":"17317284","text":"took the name Hara. He was also known by the names Shieki (子益) and Jōsai (靖斎). He was considered extremely skilled at painting horses and equestrian equipment. According to official Hara family documents in the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, he earned the rank of \"umanoōjo\" (右馬大允), denoting his status as an official painter of the imperial stables. He died in Kyoto in 1883. Hara school of painters The Hara School was a Kyoto-based Japanese painting atelier established in the late Edo era, which continued as a family-controlled enterprise through the early 20th century. The Hara artists were imperial court","title":"Hara school of painters"},{"docid":"19826270","text":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with a ceremony in November 2016, with Studio Green and Thangam Cinemas revealing that they would be financing a film directed by newcomer Santhosh Peter Jayakumar, featuring Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.","title":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki"},{"docid":"20951548","text":"contemporary Arab poets al-Nabigha and Hassan ibn Thabit. The modern name of the tell and the town at its foot, \"\"al-Ḥāra\"\", is a \"mutilated\" version of its Ghassanid name \"\"al-Ḥārith\"\", according to historian Irfan Shahîd. The tomb of the Ghassanid king al-Nu'man ibn al-Harith was said to be located at the summit of Tell al-Hara by al-Nabigha, though the scholarly consensus places al-Nu'man's tomb in the village of al-Hara. In the 1890s, the German archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher noted that the tomb of a certain Muslim saint, Umar al-Shahid, \"crowned\" Tell al-Hara. He also noted that at the hill's western foot","title":"Tell al-Hara"},{"docid":"14860095","text":"a nervous breakdown following the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and decided to retire from show business, subsequently terminating her contract with SOD. As of April 2011, \"3D Sex and Zen\" co-star Yukiko Suo said that she had not been able to contact Hara after the events. Her last original adult video, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara vs. Amateur Men: Gonzo Initiation\", was released on May 19, 2011. She announced her official retirement in August 2011 and a 5-disc compilation set marking her formal retirement that also featured some previously non-released scenes appeared on September 8, 2011. Before her retirement","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"14860091","text":"featured part in the disaster-parody comedy Saikin-rettō and also sang the theme song for the movie. July 2009 saw her play the protagonist in kunoichi sexploitation V-Cinema film that was also released in an AV version. Hara made a TV appearance with a major role in the late night 24-part manga-based J-dorama series Jōō Virgin, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2009. Also in the cast were fellow AV actresses Yuma Asami, Akiho Yoshizawa and Sora Aoi. On December 11, 2009, Shueisha published Hara's autobiography titled \"My Real Name Is Mai Kato: Why I Became an","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"6033767","text":"also known as either the original author or scenario writer of five of the nine movies in the popular \"Wataridori\" (\"Migratory Bird\") series produced by Nikkatsu Corp. Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing","title":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"},{"docid":"6033763","text":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing of the now defunct Japan Progressive Party. He later joined the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He had served 20 terms, totaling 54 years, as a Lower","title":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"},{"docid":"7867841","text":"Yetzer hara In Judaism, yetzer hara () refers to the congenital inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The term is drawn from the phrase \"the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil\" (Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, \"yetzer lev-ha-adam ra\"), which occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible, at Book of Genesis 6:5 and 8:21. The evil inclination in man, or what is often called man's natural inclination, has been the subject of debate since time immemorial. The traditional Jewish view on this complex subject is well-defined in rabbinic literature. The \"yetzer hara\" is not a","title":"Yetzer hara"},{"docid":"16666252","text":"suspense (hara hara) from an explosive device, and the hara command form used in the Korean language for written instructions. The suggested retail price of the manual was said to be 100 yen, and on the back cover of the original print edition they put as an inset image the cover of a South Korean magazine which was banned by the regime of Park Chung-hee because the printing company published the anti-war poems of Kim Chi-Ha. Thanks to this book, the EAAJAP’s “wolf cell”, led by Daidoji, attained members for the “scorpion cell” and “fangs of the Earth cell”. Because","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"2095711","text":"Scarlett in the film version of the novel famously drew the biggest names in the history of cinema, such as Bette Davis (who had been cast as a Southern belle in \"Jezebel\" in 1938), and Katharine Hepburn, who went so far as demanding an appointment with producer David O. Selznick and saying, \"I am Scarlett O'Hara! The role is practically written for me.\" Selznick replied rather bluntly, \"I can't imagine Rhett Butler chasing you for twelve years.\" Jean Arthur and Lucille Ball were also considered, as well as relatively unknown actress Doris Davenport. Susan Hayward was \"discovered\" when she tested","title":"Scarlett O'Hara"},{"docid":"19078377","text":"Ryuji Hara Ryuji Hara was born in Itō, Shizuoka on July 10, 1990. He initially wanted to be a jockey, and even passed the strict test. However, after winning the National High School Boxing Championship (his first of four), he decided to focus on boxing. His amateur record was 36-2 (16 KO). Hara made his professional debut in 2010, and won the All-Japan Minimumweight Rookie Tournament in November. After an impressive 12-0 start to his career, Hara received a shot at the vacant Japanese minimumweight title. He defeated veteran fighter Kenichi Horikawa by unanimous decision on October 2, 2012 in","title":"Ryuji Hara"},{"docid":"1487106","text":"as a journalist for several years, and became the manager of a newspaper company, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. In 1900, Hara returned to politics and joined Itō Hirobumi's new-founded party Rikken Seiyūkai. Hara became the first secretary-general of the party. He ran successfully for the lower house as a representative from Iwate Prefecture and was appointed Minister of Communications in the Fourth Ito Administration. He later served as Home Minister in several cabinets between 1906 and 1913. Hara was also able to effect many reforms from the powerful position of Home Minister. Hara realized that a fundamental political issue in","title":"Hara Takashi"},{"docid":"17317282","text":"atelier. He also painted under the name Shishi (子至). Although his older brother Zaimei succeeded as Hara head, Zaizen was well known in Kyoto art and court circles. His name appears, for example, in the 1830 edition of the \"Heian Jinbutsushi\". Today, his paintings can be seen at the Kyoto National Museum. Zaishin was born in 1795, the fourth son of Hara Zaichū. In 1808, aged 13, Zaishin was required to leave the Hara family to become an adopted son within the aristocratically-connected Umeto family. He was associated with the pseudonyms Shimin (子民) and Bien (美延). Within the Kyoto rank","title":"Hara school of painters"},{"docid":"9057427","text":"Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first (in Japan) to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism. Hara was born in Iwakitaira Domain. At the age of 15, Hara enrolled at the Shoheizaka Academy (昌平坂学問所) where he studied both Confucianism and medicine, the latter under Taki Genken. At the","title":"Hara Tanzan"},{"docid":"17969782","text":"100 screens across Karnataka, at the same time as \"Dheera Rana Vikrama\". Its global screen count was 1375, the largest Telugu film release of the year; however, it did not break the record 1450 screens set by 2014's \"Aagadu\". \"S/O Satyamurthy\" dubbed Malayalam version was released on 24 April. At first, it was titled as \"Bunny – The Perfect Gentleman\", later the title was changed to \"Son of Satyamurthy\" and had a theatrical release in 2016. Allu Arjun's voice was dubbed by Sanket Mhatre. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" overseas theatrical rights were sold to Classics Entertainment for an undisclosed sum in late","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"16575021","text":"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"18352026","text":"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,","title":"Facebook real-name policy controversy"},{"docid":"10730892","text":"Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable ophthalmologist, and is best known for his college football career for the Penn Quakers from 1904 to 1908. During World War I, he worked in both French and American military hospitals. In 1970, he was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Hunter was born in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16, 1885. He was the seventh son of John and Nancy Bell Scarlett. His mother was born near Cookstown in County Tyrone, in what is now Northern Ireland, while his father was born in","title":"Hunter Scarlett"},{"docid":"20481106","text":"established his first distributorship, Par-T-Wise, with his cousin Jim Hara. Par-T-Wise quickly grew to become the largest Tupperware distributorship in the U.S with 35 managers and over 800 sales agents. In 1963, Hara divided his Midwest distributorship into 8 different territories and sold them off to move to Orlando with his family to join the Tupperware management team as Vice President of Sales. In Orlando, Hara forged strong relationships with Tupperware President Hamer Wilson and Chairman, Justin Dart. In 1966, Hara was named as the President of Tupperware, U.S. and in 1970 he was promoted to President of Tupperware, International.","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"14860088","text":"\"Clear Water\". The next month, in September, she posed nude for the first time in the Japanese men's magazine \"Sabra\", and it was announced that she was contracted to the Soft On Demand (SOD) adult video studio. She became the face of the SOD group in its anti-STD campaign in November 2008, a role formerly played by long-time SOD AV actress Nana Natsume. Hara's first adult video (AV) was released by SOD in January 2009 with the title \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Miraculous AV Debut\" and was reported to have sold 100,000 copies. About the same time as her AV","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"17969793","text":"the end of its first weekend, the film earned 303.1 million and was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year to date. Gross earnings for the film's first weekend were 483 million. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted about 35 million and grossed 50 million on its fifth day at the global box office, bringing its five-day global gross and net to 492.4 million and 357.4 million. By then, the film had recovered 60 percent of its cost and was third on the list of Telugu films with all-time top first-week worldwide openings, behind \"Attarintiki Daredi\" (2013) and \"Yevadu\" (2014). \"S/O Satyamurthy\" earnings","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"9508732","text":"Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne Whalley-Kilmer as Scarlett O'Hara, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler, and Sean Bean as Lord Richard Fenton. The miniseries was broadcast in four parts on CBS on November 13, 15, 16 and 17, 1994. The series begins with Scarlett attending the funeral of Melanie Wilkes, her late sister-in-law and","title":"Scarlett (miniseries)"},{"docid":"9508739","text":"in the river, but is saved by Rhett. At the trial, Mary is still reluctant to confess that she killed Fenton, but does so after Scarlett is found guilty of murder. Later, Rhett and Scarlett make up with one another and decide to travel the world with Cat. Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne","title":"Scarlett (miniseries)"},{"docid":"5613953","text":"Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included Melvin Van Peebles, Reiser, Roland Topor, Moebius, Wolinski, , Cabu, , Fournier, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Willem. In 1966 it published \"Les Aventures de Jodelle\", drawn by Guy Peellaert Hara-Kiri editions, subtitled \"\"Journal bête et méchant\"\" (\"Stupid and nasty newspaper\"), were constantly aiming at established powers, be they political parties or institutions like the Church or the State. In 1961 and","title":"Hara-Kiri (magazine)"},{"docid":"4463045","text":"was not reported by the media until November 25 of that year due to her family only approaching them later (presumably for privacy). The anime film \"Millennium Actress\" (2001), directed by Satoshi Kon, is partly based on her life, although it was produced and released more than a decade prior to her death. Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"10787141","text":"O What a Savior \"O What a Savior\" is a Southern gospel song penned by the Free Will Baptist musician Marvin P. Dalton in 1948. Once I was straying in sin's dark valley,
No hope within could I see,
He searched through Heaven, and found a Savior
To save a poor lost soul like me. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. He left the Father with all His riches,
With calmness sweet and serene,
Came down from Heaven","title":"O What a Savior"},{"docid":"17709035","text":"in the lead role of Sandy. Between seasons of Grease, Scarlett was cast as 'Sally' in the world premiere concert of Matthew Lee Robinson's \"Happy People\" at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel on 18 and 19 October, starring alongside Bobby Fox (Jersey Boys), Tom Sharah (That ‘90s Show), Sun Park (Mamma Mia!), Bert LaBonté (The Mountaintop) and Robyn Arthur (The Boy From Oz), with direction by Chris Parker. The show received positive reviews, and Gretel Scarlett was received positively for demonstrating her versatility to what most Australian audiences have been unaware of. One reviewer stated \"Scarlett as the manically cheerful Sally","title":"Gretel Scarlett"},{"docid":"17969751","text":"S/O Satyamurthy S/O Satyamurthy (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. It features an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Upendra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sneha, Adah Sharma, Nithya Menen, Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam and Ali. Prakash Raj makes a cameo appearance as Satyamurthy. The film revolves around three characters; the first follows his heart, the second uses his brain and the third uses his brawn. The first is Viraj Anand, the son of a billionaire named Satyamurthy, who gives his money to","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"20481107","text":"Under Hara's leadership, Tupperware experienced unprecedented growth worldwide. Hara was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes in 1976 alongside Morley Safer. Hara was an early champion of women in the workplace. In 2016 He wrote the following remembrance of his tenure leading Tupperware. \"In the past 70 years of my life I have had the enormous pleasure of witnessing the untapped reservoir of female intelligence. The truth is that women dominate intellectually. I have observed this in my economic life having been exposed to thousands of women who, being made aware there are no restrictions, no limit to what they are","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"10183666","text":"Keiichi Hara What started Hara on his career as an animation creator was visiting an animation film company as part of his job hunting activities after graduating from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College (TDG). He recklessly left the tour, an act normally forbidden for visitors, and then begged an artistic director to give him a job. A few days later he returned with some continuity drawings he created, as requested. As a result, he was introduced to a commercial film studio. After working at the studio for eighteen months, he joined Shin-Ei Animation on the recommendation of the president Keijiro Kurokawa.","title":"Keiichi Hara"},{"docid":"10235855","text":"village. Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of","title":"Hara Seghira Synagogue"},{"docid":"10235854","text":"Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of the","title":"Hara Seghira Synagogue"},{"docid":"17709040","text":"at the NSW Premier's Concert and Channel 7's \"Carols in the Domain\". In 2011, she was selected as one six finalists in the Third ANZ Trustees Rob Guest Endowment Award, performing live at the gala concert at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne. In 2013, Kristin Chenoweth unexpectedly invited Scarlett onstage to sing a duet of \"For Good\" with her from the musical \"Wicked\". Dubbed by one reviewer as \"the showpiece of the entire night\", the performance brought \"a mid-show standing ovation from the delirious crowd.\" Scarlett has appeared on Channel 9's \"Today\" show as well as Channel 9 \"Mornings\". In June","title":"Gretel Scarlett"},{"docid":"19789533","text":"Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"15934428","text":"to Disco to Fania All Stars Salsa musicians to mention a few. Scarlett Santana also credits her Music teacher Ms. Ivy Wallace for helping her find her voice through music. Ms. Wallace saw something special in Scarlett Santana and thus helped to develop her singing, as well as plant the seed for what has grown to be a dynamic and compelling stage presence. By age 12, Scarlett Santana was writing her own songs and resolute in her desire to touch the world with her music. Several years later, now armed with self-penned tracks, she’d pound the pavement looking for studio","title":"Scarlett Santana"},{"docid":"9057430","text":"does not drink is not even human,’ said Tanzan. 'Do you mean to call me inhuman just because I do not indulge in intoxicating liquids!' exclaimed Unsho in anger. Then if I am not human, what am I?' 'A Buddha.' answered Tanzan. Tanzan wrote sixty postal cards on the last day of his life, and asked an attendant to mail them. Then he died. The cards read: Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University","title":"Hara Tanzan"},{"docid":"7651526","text":"\"If he hits you high, then hit him low; if he hits you low, then hit him high,\" the latter was also a maxim of Douglas MacArthur's. Hara criticizes his superiors for using cavalry tactics to fight naval battles; never understanding the implications of air power; dividing their forces in the face of enemy forces of unknown strength; basing tactics on what they thought their enemy would do; failing to appreciate the speed with which the enemy could develop new weapons and accepting a war of attrition with a foe more capable of maintaining it. Hara had three children with","title":"Tameichi Hara"},{"docid":"4463044","text":"a means to support her family; however, many people continued to speculate over her possible romantic involvement with Ozu, or the possibility of failing eyesight. After seeing a Setsuko Hara film, the novelist Shūsaku Endō wrote: \"We would sigh or let out a great breath from the depths of our hearts, for what we felt was precisely this: Can it be possible that there is such a woman in this world?\" After more than half a century of seclusion, Hara died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture, on September 5, 2015, at the age of 95. Her death","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"14184833","text":"views on YouTube. Over the course of the next several years, Dan-e-o released numerous mixtapes, including \"Dilla Pickles\" - a full length tribute CD to producer J Dilla. Dan-e-o also launched his acting career. With a number of TV commercials under his belt, Dan-e-o (using his real name, Daniel Faraldo) landed a bit role in an episode of the A&E series, Breakout Kings in 2011, played a key role in his first full-length movie, Anything Goes that same year and starred in 2014's \"Tapped Out. His next feature-length film, entitled \"Lifechanger was released in 2018. \"Dear Hip Hop\", one of","title":"Dan-e-o"},{"docid":"17969798","text":"in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, bringing its three-day total to 184.2 million. It earned approximately 25 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and elsewhere in North India in three days. By the end of its first weekend, \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted 207.1 million, 35 million and 10 million in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and the rest of India respectively. Its first-weekend gross in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was 315 million and 66 million, 12 million and 6 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and the rest of India respectively. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" performed well on its fifth day, earning 21.6 million in Andhra Pradesh for a","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"2850137","text":"that is used, whether it is through face-to-face conversation, a letter, telephone, or email, or even body language. \"Lashon hara\" (lit. \"evil tongue\") is considered to be a very serious sin in the Jewish tradition. The communicator of Lashon Hara (and rechilut) violates the prohibition of \"Lo telech rachil b'ameicha ().\" By contrast, \"hotzaat shem ra\" (\"spreading a bad name\"), also called \"hotzaat diba\", or \"motzi shem ra\" (lit. \"putting out a bad name\") consists of untrue remarks, and is best translated as \"slander\" or \"defamation\" (calumny). \"Hotzaat shem ra\" is worse, and consequentially an even graver sin, than \"lashon","title":"Lashon hara"},{"docid":"12565945","text":"for British Art. A major exhibition of his work was held at Hereford in 1937. A number of his letters are held by Herefordshire Libraries and Information Service. John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won","title":"John Scarlett Davis"},{"docid":"17969763","text":"2014. Radhakrishna denied the reports, saying that the film's title would be announced in early December 2014 with its preview. Trivikram reportedly considered the title \"Hushaaru\" in mid-January 2015. Another title under consideration was \"Jaadugar\", earlier used for a 1989 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada. The producers reportedly dropped the first two titles after poor feedback, and \"Jaadugar\" was expected to be chosen; \"S/O Krishnamurthy\" was also considered. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") was confirmed as the film's title on 6 March 2015 in a press release from the producers. The film was initially planned","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"1487105","text":"a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō political party of Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the request of Foreign Minister Inoue Kaoru. Based on discussions Hara had with him on his views for the future of Japanese politics during a trip both men took to Korea in 1884, Inoue appointed Hara to become consul-general in Tianjin, and the first secretary to the embassy of Japan in Paris. Under Mutsu Munemitsu (1844–1897), Hara served as Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs and as ambassador to Korea. He then left the Foreign Ministry to work","title":"Hara Takashi"},{"docid":"12565941","text":"John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won an award from the local society for the encouragement of the arts. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London, and began exhibiting his works at the","title":"John Scarlett Davis"},{"docid":"7651519","text":"Tameichi Hara Tameichi Hara was born on October 16, 1900 in a suburb of Takamatsu City on the island of Shikoku. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and of samurai descent, Hara graduated with the 49th class from the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy at Etajima in 1921. In 1932 Hara was assigned as a surface warfare instructor and wrote a torpedo attack manual that was accepted as official doctrine. He began the war as the captain of destroyer . Hara commanded a Japanese destroyer or destroyer division in many significant Pacific sea battles. As captain of the \"Amatsukaze\" Commander Hara participated","title":"Tameichi Hara"},{"docid":"5758111","text":"Burt Hara Burt Hara was principal clarinetist with the Minnesota Orchestra from 1987 until 2013. He is now the Associate Principal in the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Hara is a native of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984 from the Curtis Institute of Music, where his principal teachers were Donald Montanaro, Yehuda Gilad, and Mitchell Lurie. Before coming to Minnesota, Hara served as principal clarinet of the Alabama Symphony. In 1996, Hara was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra by Wolfgang Sawallisch, but returned to Minnesota the following year. As a teacher, Hara has held positions","title":"Burt Hara"},{"docid":"20481105","text":"Joe Hara Joseph (Joe) Hara was an American businessman and philanthropist. Hara was best known for his time at Tupperware, where he served as a President and CEO of Tupperware Worldwide for 20 years. Under his leadership, the company expanded to over 35 countries and 23 manufacturing plants. During World War II, Hara served in the South Pacific as a radio operator on airplanes. He started his career as a door-to-door stocking salesman. Shortly after, he and his brother Sam Hara opened Hara's Linen and Children's Wear in Chicago. In 1951 Hara learned about a burgeoning product called Tupperware. He","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"6298846","text":"O'Hara. The first, classified as \"Desert Ambush\", features her in the movie style black uniform. The second, classified as \"Covert Operations\", features Scarlett in a camouflage uniform. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as part of the G.I. Joe Battle Set in 2010. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as an action figure in 2011, as part of the 30th Anniversary line. Scarlett first appeared in the Marvel Comics series \"\" #1 (June 1982). In a flashback, it was revealed that Scarlett was one of the original members of the Joe team, and one of her first assignments","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"17969796","text":"film of all time at the global box office. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" grossed 905 million and netted a total of 519 million at the global box office during its full run; of this, 507.5 million was earned by the Telugu version. Arjun was the first Telugu actor with two consecutive films crossing the 500-million mark at the global box office. \"Bangalore Mirror\" called \"S/O Satyamurthy\" a blockbuster, grossing 920 million and netting over 600 million at the global box office during its run. The film grossed 118.9 million at the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana box office, 43.5 million in Karnataka and","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"5492693","text":"Hiromi Hara Hara was born in Nasushiobara on October 19, 1958. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors (later \"Urawa Reds\") in 1981 as a forward. The club won 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He played as a regular player from first season and played in all matches in the league until 1988. After that, club performance was not good, he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1992. He played 192 games and scored 65 goals in the league. On November 19, 1978, when Hara was a Waseda University student, he debuted for","title":"Hiromi Hara"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"11908797\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and the 30th most popular name given to baby girls in the United States in 2014. 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After the release of their first single, they shortened their name simply to S-K-O. When Overstreet left the group in 1987 to pursue a solo career, he was replaced by Craig Bickhardt (who had almost joined the country-rock band Southern Pacific early that same year) and they changed their name to Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt. S-K-B disbanded when their record label, MTM Records, shut down in 1989. Since then, Thom Schuyler became the vice president of RCA Nashville (a position from which he retired in 1994), while Knobloch and Bickhardt continued their songwriting careers. S-K-O S-K-O, originally\",\n \"title\": \"S-K-O\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6298838\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe) Scarlett (also released as \\\"Agent Scarlett\\\") is a fictional character from the \\\"\\\" toyline, comic books and cartoon series. She is one of the original members of the G.I. Joe Team, and debuted in 1982. The character is also featured in both the \\\"\\\" animated series and comic books. 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Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \\\"The Good Earth\\\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described\",\n \"title\": \"O-Lan Jones\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16216544\",\n \"text\": \"the name Fighting Hara, where he won his first championship, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Norman Frederick Charles III in July 1978. He would lose the title back to Charles five days later. In October 1978, he would tour Europe with Otto Wanz's Catch Wrestling Association. By December 1978, he returned to Japan and was given the name Ashura Hara by author Akiyuki Nosaka, who happens to be a fan of Hara's. In May 1979, Hara won the WWU World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Mile Zrno. He would be the last holder of that title. 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The first being \\\"Live Your Life\\\", credited as C+C\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Santana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463039\",\n \"text\": \"Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop out of school, which she did and went to work for Nikkatsu Studios in Tamagawa, outside Tokyo, in 1935. She debuted at the age of 15 with a stage name that the studio gave her in She came to prominence as an actress in the 1937 German-Japanese co-production \\\"Die Tochter des Samurai\\\" (\\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15623505\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett married Elizabeth Dennison on January 11, 1830. In 1837, at the age of 14 his daughter Elizabeth died. 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In the United Kingdom, Jet Harris & Tony Meehan's version reached No.\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860086\",\n \"text\": \"Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \\\"The Marshmallow Times\\\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \\\"Haru Urara\\\" (\\\"Lovely Fields\\\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a bikini-model photobook, \\\"Mai Nanami First Photobook\\\", in May\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6298841\",\n \"text\": \"deep, but lethal is to the bone\\\". The Z Force character Quarrel is the European Action Force equivalent of Scarlett. Quarrel was cast as a Swiss diplomat's daughter, and specialized in martial arts. She was again re-characterized in the accompanying \\\"Battle Action Force\\\" comic books in 1985, this time as \\\"Scarlett\\\". However, her character was cast as a Belgian undercover operative. Scarlett was first released as an action figure in 1982. She was the first female action figure in the \\\"A Real American Hero\\\" toyline, making her one of the only figures of that year to have a completely unique\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5613955\",\n \"text\": \"interior Raymond Marcellin ordered an immediate and permanent ban on publicity and on sale to minors. \\\"Charlie Hebdo\\\" was started immediately afterwards. Charlie in the title refers to General de Gaulle (said Georges Wolinski); but it was also the name of another magazine from Éditions du Square \\\"Charlie Mensuel\\\", named after the character Charlie Brown from Charles M. Schulz's \\\"Peanuts\\\". Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \\\"Charlie Hebdo\\\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included\",\n \"title\": \"Hara-Kiri (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575030\",\n \"text\": \"users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19826271\",\n \"text\": \"Titled \\\"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\\\", the launch was also attended by Rajendran and Ravi Mariya. The songs and background score were composed by Balamurali Balu. Vishal Chandrasekhar was a guest composer for the song \\\"Haiyo Konjam\\\". Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17682891\",\n \"text\": \"in the Punjabi music video \\\"Feem (Cut Like A Diamond)\\\" by Jazzy B. Her first lead role in an upcoming film was written and directed by Ahsan Hyder in which she is appeared opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Scarlett featured in an item song \\\"Manohari\\\" in 2015 Indian bilingual film \\\"\\\", directed by S. S. Rajamouli. In 2014, Wilson participated in Dare 2 Dance. She also participated in \\\"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\\\" in 2015. Wilson married Pravesh Rana in August 2016. Scarlett Mellish Wilson Scarlett Mellish Wilson is an English model and dancer, who works in Indian cinema. Wilson studied performing arts at\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Mellish Wilson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15623498\",\n \"text\": \"which she had been granted for being a United Empire Loyalist. Scarlett later bought all the land fronting on both sides of Dundas Street from its junction with the Weston Plank Road to what is now Jane Street, a total of 644 acres. By 1815 Scarlett owned over 1000 acres in the area west of Keele Street and north of Dundas Street. In 1820 he purchased a road built by Michael Miller some 15 years earlier which led from just south of the Village of Weston south to Dundas Street. This was rechristened Scarlett Road, a name it bears to\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett (Toronto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969791\",\n \"text\": \"so-so\\\". Karthik Keramalu of CNN-IBN also gave the film 2.5 out of five stars, calling it an \\\"inconsistent drama with over-the-top action and a grand message\\\" and adding: \\\"If only the screenplay had matched the quality of Allu Arjun's style, which is impeccably taken care of, Trivikram would have won the \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" lottery\\\". IANS gave \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" two out of five stars: \\\"While all the quintessential Trivikram trademark moments can be found in \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\", what you miss is the magic he created in his career's best film \\\"Athadu\\\"\\\", adding that the film is a \\\"predictable and sloppy family\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17296084\",\n \"text\": \"Wrestling\\\" in \\\"Pro Wrestling Illustrated\\\"s 35th Anniversary issue. Scarlett Bordeaux Elizabeth Chihaia (born May 13, 1991) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, better known by her ring name Scarlett Bordeaux. Bordeaux is perhaps best known for competing in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), as well as appearing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ring of Honor (ROH), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), AAW, Chikara and CZW. Chihaia was born in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, and lived with her grandparents in Romania until she was four. She returned to the U.S. and participated in choir while attending Carl Sandburg High\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Bordeaux\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16856427\",\n \"text\": \"name roberto white/bobby casablanca who will change their lives. Mariana & Scarlett Mariana & Scarlett (Hilos de amor) is a colombian telenovela television series. It was produced by Caracol TV and starred Carolina Acevedo, Carolina Guerra and Patrick Delmas with the participation of Bianca Arango and Juliana Galvis. Mariana and Scarlett are two middle-class women, \\\"cachesudas\\\", with different personalities. Mariana is serious, sweet, quiet and wants to do everything the right way; while Scarlett is funny, mischievous, aggressive and wants to do everything quickly. The first wants to start her own clothing shop whilst the latter wants to be an\",\n \"title\": \"Mariana & Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13127162\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. S. O. Richardson House The Dr. S. O. Richardson House is a historic house at 694 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Built in the late 1830s, this wood frame house is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in Wakefield, and was the home of Dr. Solon O. Richardson, a locally prominent physician and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Richardson House is located at the southeast corner of Main and Summer Streets in northern Wakefield, just east of Lake Quannapowitt. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. S. O. Richardson House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666257\",\n \"text\": \"bombs were sent to the headquarters of the left-wing Japan Teachers Union and its affiliate in Mie Prefecture and at the latter a female staff member’s hair was burned. A copy of Hara Hara Tokei was confiscated from the arrested perpetrator who belonged to an ultranationalist group in Shimane Prefecture. Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666256\",\n \"text\": \"with rough drafts of their claims to responsibility in the trash outside their hideout immediately after the simultaneous bombing of Oriental Metal and the Korean Industry Economic Research Institute on 19 April 1975. There were also many among other factions of the Japanese New Left who were critical of the anti-Japanese ideology of the EAAJAF itself, but even their militant members made the parts of Hara Hara Tokei dealing with techniques of bomb construction into their textbook. Hara Hara Tokei even transcended ideology and spread among the far-right and ultranationalist militants. There was an incident in May 1985 where letter\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730898\",\n \"text\": \"States Army and served at U. S. Hospital No. 11, in Cape May, New Jersey, as an assistant ophthalmologist. In 1920, the French government awarded him the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française. In 1920, Scarlett was appointed ophthalmologist at Bryn Mawr Hospital and held a similar appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. Finally in March 1939, he was forced to retire due to health issues. During this time he wrote many articles for several American ophthalmological journals. Hunter Scarlett died on December 23, 1954, at age 69. Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable\",\n \"title\": \"Hunter Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18040309\",\n \"text\": \"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \\\"Cash Call\\\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara\",\n \"title\": \"Tai Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18040307\",\n \"text\": \"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \\\"Cash Call\\\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara\",\n \"title\": \"Tai Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9315045\",\n \"text\": \"Charity Sharma (Emma Atkins) has bought into the business. Rodney Blackstock (Patrick Mower) fills Scarlett in on what has occurred since she left. Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) flirts with Scarlett in the cafe and she catches up with Adam. The night before Carl's funeral, Jimmy gets drunk and tells a shocked Scarlett that Carl killed their father. Scarlett is disappointed that Jimmy had not told her sooner but forgives him. Scarlett attends Carl's funeral and is comforted by Nicola during the service. Scarlett chooses to stay in the village to support Jimmy against Charity, who is attempting to convince him\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Nicholls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11802735\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Prasad Shastri Hara Prasad Shastri () (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature. Hara Prasad Shastri was born in Kumira village in Khulna, Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to a family that hailed from Naihati in North 24 Parganas of the present day West Bengal. The family name was Bhattacharya, a common Bengali surname. Shastri studied at the village school initially and then at Sanskrit College and\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Prasad Shastri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13107045\",\n \"text\": \"Francis Muir Scarlett Francis Muir Scarlett (June 9, 1891 – November 18, 1971) was a United States federal judge. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, Scarlett received an LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1913. He was in private practice in Brunswick from 1913 to 1946. He was a Solicitor for the City Court of Brunswick from 1919 to 1929. On January 24, 1946, Scarlett was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia vacated by Archibald B. Lovett. Scarlett was confirmed by the United\",\n \"title\": \"Francis Muir Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764939\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Scarlett Robert Scarlett (born 14 January 1979, in Kingston) is a retired Jamaican footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. A small, but speedy, left-sided attacking defender, Scarlett played for Harbour View in his native Jamaica before signing for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow on a six-month contract, with the option of a three-year extension, in August 2002. After returning to Harbour View following his six-months with Spartak Moscow, Scarlett joined Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in July 2005. For Spartak, he only played one league game as a second-half substitute against Saturn Ramenskoe; he\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10787142\",\n \"text\": \"and gave His life-blood,
To make the vilest sinner clean. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. Death's chilly waters I'll soon be crossing,
His hand will lead me safe o're,
I'll join the chorus in that bright city,
And sing up there forever more. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. O What a Savior \\\"O What\",\n \"title\": \"O What a Savior\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666250\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf cell” Masashi Daidoji wrote the text and collaborators who were not members typed it with the typewriter. It was printed at a printing company in Kushiro where Daidoji’s high school senpai was working. At first members of the EAAJAF were about to settle on the title of “Guidebook for the\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860098\",\n \"text\": \"along Masahiro Inoue in the television series \\\"\\\". Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \\\"The Marshmallow Times\\\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \\\"Haru Urara\\\" (\\\"Lovely Fields\\\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789527\",\n \"text\": \"What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \\\"genre-smashing single\\\" contributed to Hillsong being named \\\"Billboard\\\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was released\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860093\",\n \"text\": \"into Japanese popular culture. Hara continued her AV career with SOD in 2010 including the January release \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 22 Years Old – Awakening Sexual Desire\\\" and the August \\\"SOD Star x SOD Cinderella – Mega Gangbang\\\" where the plot revolves around \\\"veteran\\\" SOD actresses being paired against newcomers. She was the winner of Adult Broadcasting Award for Best Actress in March 2010 for her 2009 appearances on adult channel Midnight Blue. Hara's presence in mainstream films was maintained in 2010 with her role as an aromatherapy client in , which debuted at the Yubari International Fantastic Film\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15070260\",\n \"text\": \"at hand is the question of the Hara: what and where is the Hara or Dantian (tanden); why is it so important in both traditions; and how is it related to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels and the other energy pathways (meridians or channels). A closer look at the discourse on location and function of the Extraordinary Vessels reveals that not only the \\\"Ren Mai\\\" (Conception Vessel) is involved with the function of the Hara or Dantian, but that the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel, the Du Mai (Governing Vessel) and the Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) also play a part in defining\",\n \"title\": \"Hara (tanden)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17317284\",\n \"text\": \"took the name Hara. He was also known by the names Shieki (子益) and Jōsai (靖斎). He was considered extremely skilled at painting horses and equestrian equipment. According to official Hara family documents in the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, he earned the rank of \\\"umanoōjo\\\" (右馬大允), denoting his status as an official painter of the imperial stables. He died in Kyoto in 1883. Hara school of painters The Hara School was a Kyoto-based Japanese painting atelier established in the late Edo era, which continued as a family-controlled enterprise through the early 20th century. The Hara artists were imperial court\",\n \"title\": \"Hara school of painters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19826270\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with a ceremony in November 2016, with Studio Green and Thangam Cinemas revealing that they would be financing a film directed by newcomer Santhosh Peter Jayakumar, featuring Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20951548\",\n \"text\": \"contemporary Arab poets al-Nabigha and Hassan ibn Thabit. The modern name of the tell and the town at its foot, \\\"\\\"al-Ḥāra\\\"\\\", is a \\\"mutilated\\\" version of its Ghassanid name \\\"\\\"al-Ḥārith\\\"\\\", according to historian Irfan Shahîd. The tomb of the Ghassanid king al-Nu'man ibn al-Harith was said to be located at the summit of Tell al-Hara by al-Nabigha, though the scholarly consensus places al-Nu'man's tomb in the village of al-Hara. In the 1890s, the German archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher noted that the tomb of a certain Muslim saint, Umar al-Shahid, \\\"crowned\\\" Tell al-Hara. He also noted that at the hill's western foot\",\n \"title\": \"Tell al-Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860095\",\n \"text\": \"a nervous breakdown following the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and decided to retire from show business, subsequently terminating her contract with SOD. As of April 2011, \\\"3D Sex and Zen\\\" co-star Yukiko Suo said that she had not been able to contact Hara after the events. Her last original adult video, \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara vs. Amateur Men: Gonzo Initiation\\\", was released on May 19, 2011. She announced her official retirement in August 2011 and a 5-disc compilation set marking her formal retirement that also featured some previously non-released scenes appeared on September 8, 2011. Before her retirement\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860091\",\n \"text\": \"featured part in the disaster-parody comedy Saikin-rettō and also sang the theme song for the movie. July 2009 saw her play the protagonist in kunoichi sexploitation V-Cinema film that was also released in an AV version. Hara made a TV appearance with a major role in the late night 24-part manga-based J-dorama series Jōō Virgin, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2009. Also in the cast were fellow AV actresses Yuma Asami, Akiho Yoshizawa and Sora Aoi. On December 11, 2009, Shueisha published Hara's autobiography titled \\\"My Real Name Is Mai Kato: Why I Became an\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6033767\",\n \"text\": \"also known as either the original author or scenario writer of five of the nine movies in the popular \\\"Wataridori\\\" (\\\"Migratory Bird\\\") series produced by Nikkatsu Corp. Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \\\"Hara Kenzaburō\\\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing\",\n \"title\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6033763\",\n \"text\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \\\"Hara Kenzaburō\\\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing of the now defunct Japan Progressive Party. He later joined the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He had served 20 terms, totaling 54 years, as a Lower\",\n \"title\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7867841\",\n \"text\": \"Yetzer hara In Judaism, yetzer hara () refers to the congenital inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The term is drawn from the phrase \\\"the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil\\\" (Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, \\\"yetzer lev-ha-adam ra\\\"), which occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible, at Book of Genesis 6:5 and 8:21. The evil inclination in man, or what is often called man's natural inclination, has been the subject of debate since time immemorial. The traditional Jewish view on this complex subject is well-defined in rabbinic literature. The \\\"yetzer hara\\\" is not a\",\n \"title\": \"Yetzer hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666252\",\n \"text\": \"suspense (hara hara) from an explosive device, and the hara command form used in the Korean language for written instructions. The suggested retail price of the manual was said to be 100 yen, and on the back cover of the original print edition they put as an inset image the cover of a South Korean magazine which was banned by the regime of Park Chung-hee because the printing company published the anti-war poems of Kim Chi-Ha. Thanks to this book, the EAAJAP’s “wolf cell”, led by Daidoji, attained members for the “scorpion cell” and “fangs of the Earth cell”. Because\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2095711\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett in the film version of the novel famously drew the biggest names in the history of cinema, such as Bette Davis (who had been cast as a Southern belle in \\\"Jezebel\\\" in 1938), and Katharine Hepburn, who went so far as demanding an appointment with producer David O. Selznick and saying, \\\"I am Scarlett O'Hara! The role is practically written for me.\\\" Selznick replied rather bluntly, \\\"I can't imagine Rhett Butler chasing you for twelve years.\\\" Jean Arthur and Lucille Ball were also considered, as well as relatively unknown actress Doris Davenport. Susan Hayward was \\\"discovered\\\" when she tested\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett O'Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19078377\",\n \"text\": \"Ryuji Hara Ryuji Hara was born in Itō, Shizuoka on July 10, 1990. He initially wanted to be a jockey, and even passed the strict test. However, after winning the National High School Boxing Championship (his first of four), he decided to focus on boxing. His amateur record was 36-2 (16 KO). Hara made his professional debut in 2010, and won the All-Japan Minimumweight Rookie Tournament in November. After an impressive 12-0 start to his career, Hara received a shot at the vacant Japanese minimumweight title. He defeated veteran fighter Kenichi Horikawa by unanimous decision on October 2, 2012 in\",\n \"title\": \"Ryuji Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1487106\",\n \"text\": \"as a journalist for several years, and became the manager of a newspaper company, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. In 1900, Hara returned to politics and joined Itō Hirobumi's new-founded party Rikken Seiyūkai. Hara became the first secretary-general of the party. He ran successfully for the lower house as a representative from Iwate Prefecture and was appointed Minister of Communications in the Fourth Ito Administration. He later served as Home Minister in several cabinets between 1906 and 1913. Hara was also able to effect many reforms from the powerful position of Home Minister. Hara realized that a fundamental political issue in\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Takashi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17317282\",\n \"text\": \"atelier. He also painted under the name Shishi (子至). Although his older brother Zaimei succeeded as Hara head, Zaizen was well known in Kyoto art and court circles. His name appears, for example, in the 1830 edition of the \\\"Heian Jinbutsushi\\\". Today, his paintings can be seen at the Kyoto National Museum. Zaishin was born in 1795, the fourth son of Hara Zaichū. In 1808, aged 13, Zaishin was required to leave the Hara family to become an adopted son within the aristocratically-connected Umeto family. He was associated with the pseudonyms Shimin (子民) and Bien (美延). Within the Kyoto rank\",\n \"title\": \"Hara school of painters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9057427\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first (in Japan) to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism. Hara was born in Iwakitaira Domain. At the age of 15, Hara enrolled at the Shoheizaka Academy (昌平坂学問所) where he studied both Confucianism and medicine, the latter under Taki Genken. At the\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Tanzan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969782\",\n \"text\": \"100 screens across Karnataka, at the same time as \\\"Dheera Rana Vikrama\\\". Its global screen count was 1375, the largest Telugu film release of the year; however, it did not break the record 1450 screens set by 2014's \\\"Aagadu\\\". \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" dubbed Malayalam version was released on 24 April. At first, it was titled as \\\"Bunny – The Perfect Gentleman\\\", later the title was changed to \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\" and had a theatrical release in 2016. Allu Arjun's voice was dubbed by Sanket Mhatre. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" overseas theatrical rights were sold to Classics Entertainment for an undisclosed sum in late\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575021\",\n \"text\": \"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18352026\",\n \"text\": \"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \\\"Profile names can't have too many periods.\\\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \\\"Mary Dlg Mafnas\\\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,\",\n \"title\": \"Facebook real-name policy controversy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730892\",\n \"text\": \"Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable ophthalmologist, and is best known for his college football career for the Penn Quakers from 1904 to 1908. During World War I, he worked in both French and American military hospitals. In 1970, he was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Hunter was born in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16, 1885. He was the seventh son of John and Nancy Bell Scarlett. His mother was born near Cookstown in County Tyrone, in what is now Northern Ireland, while his father was born in\",\n \"title\": \"Hunter Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481106\",\n \"text\": \"established his first distributorship, Par-T-Wise, with his cousin Jim Hara. Par-T-Wise quickly grew to become the largest Tupperware distributorship in the U.S with 35 managers and over 800 sales agents. In 1963, Hara divided his Midwest distributorship into 8 different territories and sold them off to move to Orlando with his family to join the Tupperware management team as Vice President of Sales. In Orlando, Hara forged strong relationships with Tupperware President Hamer Wilson and Chairman, Justin Dart. In 1966, Hara was named as the President of Tupperware, U.S. and in 1970 he was promoted to President of Tupperware, International.\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860088\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Clear Water\\\". The next month, in September, she posed nude for the first time in the Japanese men's magazine \\\"Sabra\\\", and it was announced that she was contracted to the Soft On Demand (SOD) adult video studio. She became the face of the SOD group in its anti-STD campaign in November 2008, a role formerly played by long-time SOD AV actress Nana Natsume. Hara's first adult video (AV) was released by SOD in January 2009 with the title \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Miraculous AV Debut\\\" and was reported to have sold 100,000 copies. About the same time as her AV\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969793\",\n \"text\": \"the end of its first weekend, the film earned 303.1 million and was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year to date. Gross earnings for the film's first weekend were 483 million. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" netted about 35 million and grossed 50 million on its fifth day at the global box office, bringing its five-day global gross and net to 492.4 million and 357.4 million. By then, the film had recovered 60 percent of its cost and was third on the list of Telugu films with all-time top first-week worldwide openings, behind \\\"Attarintiki Daredi\\\" (2013) and \\\"Yevadu\\\" (2014). \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" earnings\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9508732\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne Whalley-Kilmer as Scarlett O'Hara, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler, and Sean Bean as Lord Richard Fenton. The miniseries was broadcast in four parts on CBS on November 13, 15, 16 and 17, 1994. The series begins with Scarlett attending the funeral of Melanie Wilkes, her late sister-in-law and\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9508739\",\n \"text\": \"in the river, but is saved by Rhett. At the trial, Mary is still reluctant to confess that she killed Fenton, but does so after Scarlett is found guilty of murder. Later, Rhett and Scarlett make up with one another and decide to travel the world with Cat. Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5613953\",\n \"text\": \"Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \\\"Charlie Hebdo\\\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included Melvin Van Peebles, Reiser, Roland Topor, Moebius, Wolinski, , Cabu, , Fournier, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Willem. In 1966 it published \\\"Les Aventures de Jodelle\\\", drawn by Guy Peellaert Hara-Kiri editions, subtitled \\\"\\\"Journal bête et méchant\\\"\\\" (\\\"Stupid and nasty newspaper\\\"), were constantly aiming at established powers, be they political parties or institutions like the Church or the State. In 1961 and\",\n \"title\": \"Hara-Kiri (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463045\",\n \"text\": \"was not reported by the media until November 25 of that year due to her family only approaching them later (presumably for privacy). The anime film \\\"Millennium Actress\\\" (2001), directed by Satoshi Kon, is partly based on her life, although it was produced and released more than a decade prior to her death. Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10787141\",\n \"text\": \"O What a Savior \\\"O What a Savior\\\" is a Southern gospel song penned by the Free Will Baptist musician Marvin P. Dalton in 1948. Once I was straying in sin's dark valley,
No hope within could I see,
He searched through Heaven, and found a Savior
To save a poor lost soul like me. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. He left the Father with all His riches,
With calmness sweet and serene,
Came down from Heaven\",\n \"title\": \"O What a Savior\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17709035\",\n \"text\": \"in the lead role of Sandy. Between seasons of Grease, Scarlett was cast as 'Sally' in the world premiere concert of Matthew Lee Robinson's \\\"Happy People\\\" at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel on 18 and 19 October, starring alongside Bobby Fox (Jersey Boys), Tom Sharah (That ‘90s Show), Sun Park (Mamma Mia!), Bert LaBonté (The Mountaintop) and Robyn Arthur (The Boy From Oz), with direction by Chris Parker. The show received positive reviews, and Gretel Scarlett was received positively for demonstrating her versatility to what most Australian audiences have been unaware of. One reviewer stated \\\"Scarlett as the manically cheerful Sally\",\n \"title\": \"Gretel Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969751\",\n \"text\": \"S/O Satyamurthy S/O Satyamurthy (read as \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. It features an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Upendra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sneha, Adah Sharma, Nithya Menen, Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam and Ali. Prakash Raj makes a cameo appearance as Satyamurthy. The film revolves around three characters; the first follows his heart, the second uses his brain and the third uses his brawn. The first is Viraj Anand, the son of a billionaire named Satyamurthy, who gives his money to\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481107\",\n \"text\": \"Under Hara's leadership, Tupperware experienced unprecedented growth worldwide. Hara was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes in 1976 alongside Morley Safer. Hara was an early champion of women in the workplace. In 2016 He wrote the following remembrance of his tenure leading Tupperware. \\\"In the past 70 years of my life I have had the enormous pleasure of witnessing the untapped reservoir of female intelligence. The truth is that women dominate intellectually. I have observed this in my economic life having been exposed to thousands of women who, being made aware there are no restrictions, no limit to what they are\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10183666\",\n \"text\": \"Keiichi Hara What started Hara on his career as an animation creator was visiting an animation film company as part of his job hunting activities after graduating from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College (TDG). He recklessly left the tour, an act normally forbidden for visitors, and then begged an artistic director to give him a job. A few days later he returned with some continuity drawings he created, as requested. As a result, he was introduced to a commercial film studio. After working at the studio for eighteen months, he joined Shin-Ei Animation on the recommendation of the president Keijiro Kurokawa.\",\n \"title\": \"Keiichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10235855\",\n \"text\": \"village. Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Seghira Synagogue\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10235854\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of the\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Seghira Synagogue\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17709040\",\n \"text\": \"at the NSW Premier's Concert and Channel 7's \\\"Carols in the Domain\\\". In 2011, she was selected as one six finalists in the Third ANZ Trustees Rob Guest Endowment Award, performing live at the gala concert at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne. In 2013, Kristin Chenoweth unexpectedly invited Scarlett onstage to sing a duet of \\\"For Good\\\" with her from the musical \\\"Wicked\\\". Dubbed by one reviewer as \\\"the showpiece of the entire night\\\", the performance brought \\\"a mid-show standing ovation from the delirious crowd.\\\" Scarlett has appeared on Channel 9's \\\"Today\\\" show as well as Channel 9 \\\"Mornings\\\". In June\",\n \"title\": \"Gretel Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789533\",\n \"text\": \"Beautiful Name\\\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \\\"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\\\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \\\"Billboard\\\"s Jim\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15934428\",\n \"text\": \"to Disco to Fania All Stars Salsa musicians to mention a few. Scarlett Santana also credits her Music teacher Ms. Ivy Wallace for helping her find her voice through music. Ms. Wallace saw something special in Scarlett Santana and thus helped to develop her singing, as well as plant the seed for what has grown to be a dynamic and compelling stage presence. By age 12, Scarlett Santana was writing her own songs and resolute in her desire to touch the world with her music. Several years later, now armed with self-penned tracks, she’d pound the pavement looking for studio\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Santana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9057430\",\n \"text\": \"does not drink is not even human,’ said Tanzan. 'Do you mean to call me inhuman just because I do not indulge in intoxicating liquids!' exclaimed Unsho in anger. Then if I am not human, what am I?' 'A Buddha.' answered Tanzan. Tanzan wrote sixty postal cards on the last day of his life, and asked an attendant to mail them. Then he died. The cards read: Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Tanzan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7651526\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"If he hits you high, then hit him low; if he hits you low, then hit him high,\\\" the latter was also a maxim of Douglas MacArthur's. Hara criticizes his superiors for using cavalry tactics to fight naval battles; never understanding the implications of air power; dividing their forces in the face of enemy forces of unknown strength; basing tactics on what they thought their enemy would do; failing to appreciate the speed with which the enemy could develop new weapons and accepting a war of attrition with a foe more capable of maintaining it. Hara had three children with\",\n \"title\": \"Tameichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463044\",\n \"text\": \"a means to support her family; however, many people continued to speculate over her possible romantic involvement with Ozu, or the possibility of failing eyesight. After seeing a Setsuko Hara film, the novelist Shūsaku Endō wrote: \\\"We would sigh or let out a great breath from the depths of our hearts, for what we felt was precisely this: Can it be possible that there is such a woman in this world?\\\" After more than half a century of seclusion, Hara died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture, on September 5, 2015, at the age of 95. Her death\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14184833\",\n \"text\": \"views on YouTube. Over the course of the next several years, Dan-e-o released numerous mixtapes, including \\\"Dilla Pickles\\\" - a full length tribute CD to producer J Dilla. Dan-e-o also launched his acting career. With a number of TV commercials under his belt, Dan-e-o (using his real name, Daniel Faraldo) landed a bit role in an episode of the A&E series, Breakout Kings in 2011, played a key role in his first full-length movie, Anything Goes that same year and starred in 2014's \\\"Tapped Out. His next feature-length film, entitled \\\"Lifechanger was released in 2018. \\\"Dear Hip Hop\\\", one of\",\n \"title\": \"Dan-e-o\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969798\",\n \"text\": \"in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, bringing its three-day total to 184.2 million. It earned approximately 25 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and elsewhere in North India in three days. By the end of its first weekend, \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" netted 207.1 million, 35 million and 10 million in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and the rest of India respectively. Its first-weekend gross in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was 315 million and 66 million, 12 million and 6 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and the rest of India respectively. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" performed well on its fifth day, earning 21.6 million in Andhra Pradesh for a\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2850137\",\n \"text\": \"that is used, whether it is through face-to-face conversation, a letter, telephone, or email, or even body language. \\\"Lashon hara\\\" (lit. \\\"evil tongue\\\") is considered to be a very serious sin in the Jewish tradition. The communicator of Lashon Hara (and rechilut) violates the prohibition of \\\"Lo telech rachil b'ameicha ().\\\" By contrast, \\\"hotzaat shem ra\\\" (\\\"spreading a bad name\\\"), also called \\\"hotzaat diba\\\", or \\\"motzi shem ra\\\" (lit. \\\"putting out a bad name\\\") consists of untrue remarks, and is best translated as \\\"slander\\\" or \\\"defamation\\\" (calumny). \\\"Hotzaat shem ra\\\" is worse, and consequentially an even graver sin, than \\\"lashon\",\n \"title\": \"Lashon hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12565945\",\n \"text\": \"for British Art. A major exhibition of his work was held at Hereford in 1937. A number of his letters are held by Herefordshire Libraries and Information Service. John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969763\",\n \"text\": \"2014. Radhakrishna denied the reports, saying that the film's title would be announced in early December 2014 with its preview. Trivikram reportedly considered the title \\\"Hushaaru\\\" in mid-January 2015. Another title under consideration was \\\"Jaadugar\\\", earlier used for a 1989 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada. The producers reportedly dropped the first two titles after poor feedback, and \\\"Jaadugar\\\" was expected to be chosen; \\\"S/O Krishnamurthy\\\" was also considered. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" (read as \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\") was confirmed as the film's title on 6 March 2015 in a press release from the producers. The film was initially planned\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1487105\",\n \"text\": \"a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō political party of Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the request of Foreign Minister Inoue Kaoru. Based on discussions Hara had with him on his views for the future of Japanese politics during a trip both men took to Korea in 1884, Inoue appointed Hara to become consul-general in Tianjin, and the first secretary to the embassy of Japan in Paris. Under Mutsu Munemitsu (1844–1897), Hara served as Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs and as ambassador to Korea. He then left the Foreign Ministry to work\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Takashi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12565941\",\n \"text\": \"John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won an award from the local society for the encouragement of the arts. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London, and began exhibiting his works at the\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7651519\",\n \"text\": \"Tameichi Hara Tameichi Hara was born on October 16, 1900 in a suburb of Takamatsu City on the island of Shikoku. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and of samurai descent, Hara graduated with the 49th class from the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy at Etajima in 1921. In 1932 Hara was assigned as a surface warfare instructor and wrote a torpedo attack manual that was accepted as official doctrine. He began the war as the captain of destroyer . Hara commanded a Japanese destroyer or destroyer division in many significant Pacific sea battles. As captain of the \\\"Amatsukaze\\\" Commander Hara participated\",\n \"title\": \"Tameichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5758111\",\n \"text\": \"Burt Hara Burt Hara was principal clarinetist with the Minnesota Orchestra from 1987 until 2013. He is now the Associate Principal in the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Hara is a native of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984 from the Curtis Institute of Music, where his principal teachers were Donald Montanaro, Yehuda Gilad, and Mitchell Lurie. Before coming to Minnesota, Hara served as principal clarinet of the Alabama Symphony. In 1996, Hara was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra by Wolfgang Sawallisch, but returned to Minnesota the following year. As a teacher, Hara has held positions\",\n \"title\": \"Burt Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481105\",\n \"text\": \"Joe Hara Joseph (Joe) Hara was an American businessman and philanthropist. Hara was best known for his time at Tupperware, where he served as a President and CEO of Tupperware Worldwide for 20 years. Under his leadership, the company expanded to over 35 countries and 23 manufacturing plants. During World War II, Hara served in the South Pacific as a radio operator on airplanes. He started his career as a door-to-door stocking salesman. Shortly after, he and his brother Sam Hara opened Hara's Linen and Children's Wear in Chicago. In 1951 Hara learned about a burgeoning product called Tupperware. He\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6298846\",\n \"text\": \"O'Hara. The first, classified as \\\"Desert Ambush\\\", features her in the movie style black uniform. The second, classified as \\\"Covert Operations\\\", features Scarlett in a camouflage uniform. The \\\"\\\" version of Scarlett was released as part of the G.I. Joe Battle Set in 2010. The \\\"\\\" version of Scarlett was released as an action figure in 2011, as part of the 30th Anniversary line. Scarlett first appeared in the Marvel Comics series \\\"\\\" #1 (June 1982). In a flashback, it was revealed that Scarlett was one of the original members of the Joe team, and one of her first assignments\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969796\",\n \"text\": \"film of all time at the global box office. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" grossed 905 million and netted a total of 519 million at the global box office during its full run; of this, 507.5 million was earned by the Telugu version. Arjun was the first Telugu actor with two consecutive films crossing the 500-million mark at the global box office. \\\"Bangalore Mirror\\\" called \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" a blockbuster, grossing 920 million and netting over 600 million at the global box office during its run. The film grossed 118.9 million at the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana box office, 43.5 million in Karnataka and\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5492693\",\n \"text\": \"Hiromi Hara Hara was born in Nasushiobara on October 19, 1958. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors (later \\\"Urawa Reds\\\") in 1981 as a forward. The club won 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He played as a regular player from first season and played in all matches in the league until 1988. After that, club performance was not good, he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1992. He played 192 games and scored 65 goals in the league. On November 19, 1978, when Hara was a Waseda University student, he debuted for\",\n \"title\": \"Hiromi Hara\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":185,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"349"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"\"What one word was intentionally left out of the movie version of Mario Puzo's novel, \"\"The Godfather\"\". even though this word was the working title of the book?\""},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Mob (crime)","M O F I A","M.O.F.I.A.","M. O. F. I. A.","The M. A. F. I. A.","Mafias","MAFFIA","Internet mafia","The Mafia","M A F F I A","Mafia Game","The Mofia","The M.A.F.F.I.A.","The M.A.F.I.A.","The M.O.F.I.A.","MAFIA","The M O F I A","The M. O. F. I. A.","M A F I A","M. A. F. I. 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The","title":"The Sicilian"},{"docid":"4837842","text":"complex double-dealing are interspersed with outbursts of violence, including one memorable scene in which the reformist priest Girolamo Savonarola is torn apart on the Rack. The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \"The Family\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family.","title":"The Family (Puzo novel)"},{"docid":"6097371","text":"The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\". It is regarded as \"The Godfather\"'s literary sequel. 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Pope Alexander VI (formerly Rodrigo Borgia) believes God will ultimately forgive his many sins simply because, as pope, he is infallible and divine. \"The Family\"","title":"The Family (Puzo novel)"},{"docid":"8387732","text":"Hatfield as Cedric Plummer, John Huston as Nathan Randall, John McEnery as Florian Knight, Ron Moody as LeBrun, Diana Muldaur as Claire Randall, Janice Rule as Barbara Randall, Martha Scott as Sarah Randall, Nicol Williamson as Maertin de Vroome, and Mario Scaccia as Prof. Monti. Tessie O'Shea, a British singer who does not appear in the book, makes a cameo as herself. A cut, 3 hour version was released on VHS in 1996. The entire miniseries has never been released on home video in any form. The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace,","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"17305082","text":"The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans saw themselves, but how Americans of all backgrounds viewed their individual and national self-identities, their possibilities, and attendant disappointments. The \"Godfather Effect\" had a broader philosophical dimension, as well. As noted by Santopietro, \"what Puzo delivered -","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"4533669","text":"the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2007. In Ukraine, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2013. Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"4533655","text":"Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"20971877","text":"in 2016 and was ranked first on the list of bestsellers of the American BookDaily in 2017 and left behind numerous world bestsellers (became the first novel from Southeast Europe which appeared on that list). The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel","title":"The Final Word (novel)"},{"docid":"832665","text":"he wrote his first book, \"The Dark Arena\", which was published in 1955. During the 1950s and the early 1960s, Puzo worked as a writer/editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company. Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like \"Male\", \"True Action\", and \"Swank\". Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for \"True Action\". Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\" (1969), was encouraged by a suggestion of the publisher of his \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\" (1965), who thought that if there had been","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"811933","text":"Picture. Along with \"The Lord of the Rings\", \"The Godfather Trilogy\" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958","title":"The Godfather Part II"},{"docid":"17305084","text":"and part reflection on the meaning of ethnicity in American life, \"The Godfather Effect\" defines how the \"Godfather\" movies, along with the 1969 Mario Puzo novel from which they were adapted, reflected the madness, glory and failure of the American dream. By exploring that dream in distinctly Italian-American terms, the movies succeeded in delivering nothing less than the Italianization of American culture. In other words, they were so cool that everyone wanted to seem a little Italian.\" \"Newsday\" appreciated the personal dimension in Santopietro's book, noting, \"In the end, it's the personal moments, such as Santopietro taking his aging dad","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"811909","text":"The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from","title":"The Godfather Part II"},{"docid":"13653066","text":"This same message states that 'Armageddon' would begin in \"the nineties\" (1990s). Some believe this may refer to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, and the ensuing chain of events. The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"20971876","text":"The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel was labeled \"the decisive work of post-Yugoslav engagement prose\". Critics wrote that it is \"a great world literature\" from \"a great writer\". The French translation (\"Le mot de la fin\", M.E.O. Edition, Brussels) was published","title":"The Final Word (novel)"},{"docid":"6097352","text":"The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. 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The court filing stated, \"In material breach of the audio-visual products agreement, Paramount has failed and refused to pay the Puzo Estate the sums due it in respect of the \"Godfather\" game.\" In February 2009, Puzo won the suit, with Paramount paying out an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of several million dollars. The PlayStation Portable version of the game was","title":"The Godfather (2006 video game)"},{"docid":"8677423","text":"A Knight of the Word A Knight of the Word is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the second book in the \"Word & Void series\", a prequel to his \"Shannara\" series. It was first published in 1998 by Ballantine's Del Rey division (). The setting is primarily Seattle, Washington around Halloween in 2002, five years after the events of \"Running with the Demon\". The story follows John Ross as he attempts to leave his service to the Word, while Nest Freemark tries to restore his faith. It is followed by the novel \"Angel Fire East\". John Ross,","title":"A Knight of the Word"},{"docid":"11257517","text":"innocence, and culpability in wartime.\" – \"Richmond Times-Dispatch\" \"Word of Honor\" has 4.5/5 stars on both amazon.com and bn.com as of June, 2008. The novel was made into the television movie \"Word of Honor\", which aired on TNT on December 6, 2003. It was directed by Robert Markowitz and starred Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Sharon Lawrence. \"Word of Honor\" was produced by Michael Jaffe, Howard Braunstein, Lance Robbins, Leslie Grief, and Wendy Hill-Tout. Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It","title":"Word of Honor (novel)"},{"docid":"11396765","text":"been released to supplement the film series. The releases include: \"The Godfather\", \"The Godfather: The Game\" and \"The Godfather II\". 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Also, the printing section in the manual could be more informative.\" When version 2.1 was released, \"Antic\"'s Gregg Pearlman wrote, \"First XLEnt Word Processor came highly recommended in its original version, and Version 2.1 merits an even longer look.\" The First XLEnt Word Processor The First XLEnt Word Processor is a disk-based word processor for the Atari 8-bit family published by XLEnt (pronounced \"excellent\") Software in 1986. It was written by David Castell who was a student at","title":"The First XLEnt Word Processor"},{"docid":"832668","text":"Godfather Part III\". Puzo wrote the first draft of the script for the 1974 disaster film \"Earthquake\", but he was unable to continue working on it because of his commitment to \"The Godfather Part II\". Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for Richard Donner's \"Superman\", which then also included the plot for \"Superman II\", as they were originally written as one film. He also collaborated on the stories for the 1982 film \"A Time to Die\" and the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film \"The Cotton Club\". In 1991, Puzo's speculative fiction, \"The Fourth K\" was published; it hypothesizes a member","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"5810887","text":"to make the film more exciting. Coppola added a few more violent scenes to keep the studio happy. The scene in which Connie smashes crockery after finding out Carlo has been cheating was added for this reason. On April 14, 1970, it was revealed that Puzo was hired by Paramount for $100,000, along with a percentage of the film's profits, to work on the screenplay for the film. Working from the book, Coppola wanted to have the themes of culture, character, power, and family at the forefront of the film, whereas Puzo wanted to retain aspects from his novel and","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"6815750","text":"away and later recycled in the next novel. This explains the phenomenon of the plots and characters fading in and out from the different books. Although Burroughs never used the term himself, \"The Nova Trilogy\" was intended by the author as \"a mythology for the space age.\" The Word Hoard The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for \"Naked Lunch\", and the \"Interzone\" collection, as well as much of \"The Soft Machine\", and minor parts","title":"The Word Hoard"},{"docid":"1187246","text":"his role. The first draft of a script had been written by Dean Riesner in 1979, based on a story by Mario Puzo. This script centered around Michael Corleone's son, Anthony, a naval officer working for the CIA, and the Corleone family's involvement with a plot to assassinate a Central American dictator. Almost none of the elements of this early script carried over to the final film, but one scene from the filmin which two men break into Vincent's houseexists in the Riesner draft and is nearly unchanged. Coppola says that he felt \"The Godfather\" saga was essentially Michael's story,","title":"The Godfather Part III"},{"docid":"13653055","text":"The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\", is accepted only by the Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, and churches derived from it, such as the Church of Christ (Assured Way).","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"832667","text":"more important in the next work to support his five children on a government clerk's salary. He was looking to write something that would appeal to the masses. He found his audience with the novel, which became the top bestseller for months on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List. The book was later developed into the film \"The Godfather\", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film received three awards of the eleven Oscar category nominations, including Puzo's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Coppola and Puzo then collaborated on sequels to the original film, \"The Godfather Part II\" and \"The","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"8527587","text":"and not known by people in The Netherlands. However, those words are so commonly used in Flanders, most people are not aware these are not official. Many of those words are even used in newspapers, magazines, and television. On 31 January 2015 De Standaard and some language professionals published the Yellow Book. In this book a word is printed in black or in grey. A black word is a non-official word, but De Standaard will allow it in their newspapers. A grey word is a non-official word which may not be used. It is the intention that other Flemish media","title":"Word list of the Dutch language"},{"docid":"2691157","text":"transform himself into a fish, swimming in one of the island's cool streams. However, Voll has noticed what happened, and a troll, one of the evil one's servants, finds and takes Festin out of the water. The wizard is trapped by his own spell and cannot change back. By now, Festin has realized that the source of Voll's power and invulnerability is that he is already dead, and controls his servants from the world of the dead. The only course left to Festin is The Word of Unbinding, the uttering of which is tantamount to suicide – but which enables","title":"The Word of Unbinding"},{"docid":"16776799","text":"the book as an \"often raucously funny account of what seems to be America’s most popular insult\" which manages to be neither \"exceedingly snarky\" nor \"overly academic and pretentious\". Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war,","title":"Ascent of the A-Word"},{"docid":"11396755","text":"The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974 and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with the films earning over $550 million worldwide.","title":"The Godfather (film series)"},{"docid":"1187259","text":"for Best Song. Al Martino, who portrayed Johnny Fontane in \"The Godfather\" and \"The Godfather Part III\", sings \"To Each His Own\". Following the reaction to the third installment, Coppola stated that the idea of a fourth film was discussed but never went into production; Mario Puzo died before they were able to write the film. Puzo and Coppola had discussed a potential script, told in a similar narrative to \"Part II\", which would have featured: De Niro reprising his role as a younger Vito Corleone in the 1930s; a young Santino Corleone gaining the Corleone family's political power; Andy","title":"The Godfather Part III"},{"docid":"8387731","text":"the origin of the Bible, and current issues of Christianity, while writing the book: \"The Word\" was a \"New York Times\" best seller. It spent 31 weeks on the list, two of which were at #1. The book was made into an eight-hour miniseries (4 episodes - 2 hr. each) that aired on CBS Nov 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, 1978. It starred David Janssen as Steven, Kate Mulgrew as Steven's first lover Darlene (renamed \"Tony\" in the TV version), Florinda Bolkan as Angela, James Whitmore as George Wheeler, Eddie Albert as Ogden Towery, Geraldine Chaplin as Naomi Dunn, Hurd","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"2691158","text":"Festin to get at his enemy and destroy him. Festin has forever lost the joys of his beloved island, but his sacrifice has saved others from Voll. Susan Wood writes that Le Guin's early stories of the 1960s such as \"The Word of Unbinding\" and \"The Rule of Names\" show that she \"was an accomplished writer, expressing valuable insights with grace and humour.\" \"The Word of Unbinding\" underscores the importance of language to the entire Earthsea mythos. In particular, the use of \"word\" in the title, along with the use of \"names\" in \"The Rule of Names\" solidifies this message","title":"The Word of Unbinding"},{"docid":"6814322","text":"and Christian reviewers have described the book as the Bible as performance art. In the words of the author, \"No way is this the Proper Bible. It’s a trailer for, an intro to, an overview of The Bible (capital 'B'). For those who’ve never read it, And those who’ve read it so much it’s gone stale on them\". The following shows a comparison between the KJV and \"the word on the street\": The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"4386439","text":"College Press of Southern Adventist University and sold in Church-owned Adventist Book Centers. Though \"The Clear Word\" is not officially endorsed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, it is now being printed by the Review and Herald Publishing Association. Blanco originally wrote \"The Clear Word\" as a devotional exercise for himself. After friends and family saw what he did, they encouraged him to publish it. The New Testament part was first published and readers widely received and encouraged him to continue paraphrasing the whole Bible. It is considered a free paraphrase of the Bible: In the preface Blanco explains precisely what","title":"The Clear Word"},{"docid":"8387728","text":"The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the New Testament of the Bible. The plot of the novel is based around the discovery within Roman ruins of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century. In the gospel, many facts of Jesus' life, including the years not mentioned in the Bible, are revealed not to be as factual as they were once thought to be. Steven Randall, a divorced public relations executive running his own company in New York City, is the man","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"6814319","text":"The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using modern language. It is Lacey's first major book, and was originally published in 2003 as \"The Street Bible\". It was republished in 2004 as the word on the street (promoted in small capitals). It tells major stories of the story of the Bible in less than 500 pages, paraphrasing the text in a distinctive, urban style inspired by Lacey's performances. Major biblical stories are recast as mini-blockbusters; individual psalms are rewritten as","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"559217","text":"and Salvatore Tessio. Other significant members of the organization include enforcers Luca Brasi and Albert Neri and upcoming soldier Rocco Lampone. The novel remained on \"The New York Times\" Best Seller list for 67 weeks and sold over nine million copies in two years. It became the best selling published work in history for several years. The 1972 film adaptation of the novel was released with Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo assisted with both writing of the screenplay and other production tasks. The film grossed approximately","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"559224","text":"develops characters from the original novel, such as Fredo Corleone, Tom Hagen, and Johnny Fontane. In 2012, a prequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Mario Puzo, titled \"The Family Corleone\", was written by Ed Falco. It tells the story of how Vito Corleone rises to Don and how Sonny Corleone and Tom Hagen enter the family business. The Corleone family closely resembles the Karamazov family in The Brothers Karamazov: a powerful father, an impulsive oldest son, a philosophical son, a sweet-tempered son, and an adopted stepson who is maintained as an employee. Honoré de Balzac's novel \"Le Père Goriot\"","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"6097354","text":"two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Great Depression and the early years of World War II. But she cannot prevent the conflict between Italian and American values. in 1988, the novel was turned into a mini-series with Sophia Loren in the lead role. The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \"The Godfather\", a fiction he never","title":"The Fortunate Pilgrim"},{"docid":"5413407","text":"middle eight by himself. Samples from this song are also included on \"Love\" released in November 2006, in the track \"Drive My Car/The Word/What You're Doing\". John Lennon gave Yoko Ono the original sheets to the song just before their relationship began. Paul McCartney has played a medley version of \"The Word\"/\"All You Need Is Love\" on his On the Run Tour. The Word (song) \"The Word\" is a song by English rock group the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album \"Rubber Soul\".","title":"The Word (song)"},{"docid":"11257490","text":"Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. \"Time Magazine\" referred to it as \"\"The Caine Mutiny\" of the 80's\", while \"Publishers Weekly\" stated that it is comparable to the classic but has \"wider implications\". The novel covers broad themes associated with war, crime and punishment, culpability of leaders, guilt, justice, honor, and the Vietnam War. The novel centers on a Vietnam veteran, Benjamin Tyson, who has made a great life for himself after","title":"Word of Honor (novel)"},{"docid":"559225","text":"(1835) has been the inspiration for notable lines that have gained wide popularity in cinema history. Similarly, Puzo opened his 1969 novel with an epigraph popularly attributed to Balzac: \"Behind every great fortune there is a crime.\" The saying is most likely evolved over time from Balzac's original text: \"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.\" \"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse\" was included in both the original Puzo novel and in the film adaptation.","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"12517105","text":"for his works as he did himself, with Rodarmor wanting to know even small details of plot and story so as to create a more accurate translation of the ideas of the stories beyond a simple translation of word by word. \"Publishers Weekly\"'s reviewer felt that \"The Book of Time\" was a \"book-long prelude to a much longer story\", praising Prévost's ability to efficiently and rapidly set up the story locations. Timothy Capehart of Voya agreed that it was obvious the first book was the start of a longer story, feeling it had no character development with a \"tacked on\"","title":"The Book of Time (novel series)"},{"docid":"19936517","text":"\"a glorious return to a landmark work of Epic Fantasy\". The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"19936515","text":"The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make their way to their land in the Nornfells, the Rimmersman","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"14138279","text":"to store documents on Share Point or OneDrive, improved version history and smart lookup tool as well. As normal, several editions of the program were released as well, including one for home and one for business. History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it","title":"History of Microsoft Word"},{"docid":"11311966","text":"Deliver the Word Deliver the Word is the sixth album by War, released in 1973 on United Artists Records. The album featured two singles, \"Gypsy Man\" (severely truncated from the 11 minute album version) backed with \"Deliver the Word\" (US #8), and \"Me and Baby Brother\" backed with \"In Your Eyes\" (US #15). A live version of \"Me and Baby Brother\" had been released previously on \"All Day Music\" (1971). The title \"HOverture\" is a pun on HO, the chemical formula for water. A 4-channel surround sound (quadraphonic) mix was also released for the album in the 8-track tape format","title":"Deliver the Word"},{"docid":"6814321","text":"of the Year award in 2004. In the US, Barnes & Noble recognized \"the word on the street\" as one of the ten best \"religion & spirituality\" books of 2004. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2004-5 and 2005-6. Lacey followed this book with \"The Liberator\" (2006), a retelling of the life of Jesus based on the gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2007 and 2008, and extracts from it were also performed in \"St David’s Praise\" (31 May 2008, St David’s Hall in Cardiff). The author","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"3046908","text":"horrors, while desperately trying to write himself back into his fictional life. \"Umney's Last Case\" appeared in the 1994 collection \"Nightmares and Dreamscapes\". A 1997 book in R. L. Stines' Goosebumps series, \"The Blob that Ate Everyone\", has a typewriter that writes things into existence. A 2006 film, \"Stranger than Fiction\", has the main character's life directed by the manuscript of a novel as it is typed up. A 2010 game, \"Alan Wake\", features a writer going on vacation, only to find out that the lake he lives near has the power to turn everything he writes into existence. Word","title":"Word Processor of the Gods"},{"docid":"13653063","text":"Lot in Independence, Missouri. This temple is described in the \"Articles of Faith and Practice\" for the church, which quotes from the original prophecy on this subject made by Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Editions of \"The Word of the Lord\" utilized within those Fettingite organizations who rejected William Draves all contain only the thirty \"messages\" given to Otto Fetting. At least two of these organizations are extant today, and at least one still publishes an edition of this work. \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\" is subtitled, \"A warning","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"4386441","text":"letter expressing concerns about \"The Clear Word\" (June 28, 1994), stating that \"A cursory examination of the Clear Word Bible reveals the prolific addition of many ideas not found in Scripture.\" Others within the church, such as Phil Ward, have expressed criticism in two areas. One that the current publisher does not have a large enough footprint to get \"The Clear Word\" out to mainstream Christian book centers, and that the paraphrase has too much extra material in it. The Clear Word The Clear Word, originally published in March 1994 as the \"Clear Word Bible\", is an English-language \"devotional paraphrase","title":"The Clear Word"},{"docid":"2617822","text":"Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U.S. version of \"Queer as Folk\". The original code-name for the project was \"Earthlings\", a rarely-used slang term for lesbians. Contemporary use of the phrase \"the L word\" as an alias for \"lesbian\" dates to at least the 1981 play \"My Blue Heaven\" by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: \"You're really...? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before.\" Historical use of \"the L word\" as code language can also","title":"The L Word"},{"docid":"11895553","text":"are presented with a sort of reverse Orientalism. Binh, the \"Oriental\" narrator, turns the West into an object of study and critiques what he sees as its strange cultural practices, such as the Steins' pampering of their dogs. As the title of the book suggests, salt is an important recurring image throughout the novel. Binh describes how salt can mean different things depending on where it comes from: kitchen, sweat, tears, or the sea. The word salary comes from the word salt, so salt is another way of saying labor, worth, value. Binh, after all, \"is constantly made aware of","title":"The Book of Salt"},{"docid":"4533668","text":"1991, for a word or phrase in public speech deemed insulting or socially inappropriate (such as \"Überfremdung\"). Similar selections are made each year since 1999 in Austria, 2002 in Liechtenstein, and 2003 in Switzerland. In Denmark, the Word of the year has been selected since 2008 by Danmarks Radio and Dansk Sprognævn. In Japan, the Kanji of the year has been selected since 1995. Kanji are adopted Chinese characters in Japanese language. In Norway, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2012. In Portugal, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2009. In Russia,","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"5810888","text":"his initial draft of 150 pages was finished on August 10, 1970. After Coppola was hired as director, both Puzo and Coppola worked on the screenplay, but separately. Puzo worked on his draft in Los Angeles, while Coppola wrote his version in San Francisco. Coppola created a book where he tore pages out of Puzo's book and pasted them into his book. There, he made notes about each of the book's fifty scenes, which related to major themes prevalent in the scene, whether the scene should be included in the film, along with ideas and concepts that could be used","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"19987096","text":"The Word Exchange The Word Exchange is a science fiction novel by Alena Graedon, published in 2014. It is a dystopian thriller set in the not very distant future when the printed word has nearly vanished, technology dominates, and language has become a commodity. An online \"Word Exchange\" has taken the effort out of looking up words, a mere convenience until real dictionaries are no longer available. Then it becomes possible to corner the market for words. The novel has been translated into eight different languages. Anana Johnson's father, world renowned linguist and Chief Editor of the \"North American Dictionary","title":"The Word Exchange"},{"docid":"12969879","text":"Being in touch with the poor and the oppressed gave the SLW a growing awareness of our kinship with all of creation. As they grew in reverence for the Living Word, they grew also in appreciation of all creation as an expression of that Word. The Stewardship Statement, adopted unanimously in 1984, is testimony to this stance. Both the Mission Statement and the Stewardship Statement grew out of the concurring effort to develop Constitutions for the Sisters of the Living Word. In one of the first meetings, Annamarie Cook presented a \"Basic Document\" based on papers prepared for General Chapters","title":"Sisters of the Living Word"},{"docid":"13653062","text":"be fulfilling Deuteronomy 18:15-19's prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and to be the angel \"flying in the midst of heaven\" mentioned in Revelation 14:6. He claims to be purifying the Levites in preparation for the Lord's return. The \"Word of the Lord\" covers a wide array of topics, containing encouraging words, warnings of dark events (but also of a bright future, ultimately), appointments to church office, visions, and several prophecies. The early portion of the \"Word of the Lord\" (common to both editions) contains detailed descriptions of architecture for the temple which is to be built on the Temple","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"4533657","text":"has announced a Word of the Year each December since 2006. The word is chosen by the editorial staff, and is selected on the basis of having come to some prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape during the year. The Word of the Year is often reported in the media as being Australia's word of the year, but the word is not always an Australian word. The Collins English Dictionary has announced a Word of the Year every year since 2013, and prior to this, announced a new 'word of the month' each month in 2012. Published in","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"4533656","text":"of the Year for promotional purposes. Since 1991, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the \"Word of the Year\" in the United States The society also chose a \"Word of the 1990s\" (\"web\"), \"Word of the 20th Century\" (\"jazz\"), \"Word of the Past Millennium\" (\"she\"), and \"Word of the Decade (2000–2009)\" (\"google\" as a verb). Other candidates for \"Word of the Year\" have included: In addition to the \"Word of the Year\", the society also selects words in other categories that vary from year to year: The Australian National Dictionary Centre","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"7428133","text":"omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure. Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can","title":"Comparison of word processors"},{"docid":"5810918","text":"a record five Golden Globes, which was not surpassed until 2017. Rota's score was also nominated for Grammy Award for Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Special at the 15th Grammy Awards. Rota was announced the winner of the category on March 3 at the Grammys' ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. When the nominations for the 45th Academy Awards were revealed on February 12, 1973, \"The Godfather\" was nominated for eleven awards. The nominations were for: Best Picture, Best Costume Design, Marlon Brando for Best Actor, Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola for Best Adapted Screenplay, Pacino, Caan,","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"2155181","text":"\"Now I have conquered Henley, I ain't 'fraid o' the divvle himself!\" Some years later, in 1904, Conrad described this acceptance as \"the first event in my writing life which really counted\". In the United States, the novel was first published under the title The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle, at the insistence by the publisher, Dodd, Mead and Company, that no one would buy or read a book with the word \"nigger\" in its title, not because the word was deemed offensive, but because a book about a black man would not sell. In 2009,","title":"The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'"},{"docid":"19936516","text":"leader, Duke Isgrimnur, leads his army in pursuit, determined to destroy the Norns and their ancient Queen Utuk'ku once and for all. The book is told from three points of view: Duke Isgrimnur of Rimmersgard; a Norn leader, Viyeki; and Porto, a Perdruinese mercenary. Jason Heller, a book reviewer for NPR, reviewed the book, stating the novel balances \"warmth with grimness, and gentle bits of humor with violence and vengeance. Williams has tapped back into the dynamic that made \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\" so absorbing.\" Aiden Moher at Barnes & Noble's fantasy blog called \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"3046903","text":"Word Processor of the Gods \"Word Processor of the Gods\" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the January 1983 issue of \"Playboy\" magazine under the title \"The Word Processor\", and collected in King's 1985 collection \"Skeleton Crew\". A middle-aged writer is disenchanted with his tyrannical wife, his disrespectful teenage son, and his life in general. His teenage nephew suddenly dies in a car accident caused by the writer's abusive brother, who was driving drunk, who dies as well along with the nephew's gentle, kind mother. Amongst the boy's effects, the writer finds a word","title":"Word Processor of the Gods"},{"docid":"6814320","text":"song lyrics; the Pauline epistles become emails to the fledgling \"Jesus Liberation Movement\" (aka the church). \"the word on the street\" is published by Zondervan. At the same time the book was launched, Lacey partnered with musicians Bill Taylor-Beales and Rachel Taylor-Beales to produce an audio CD of his 75-minute performance of the Bible. The CD was nominated for an Audie Award by the Audio Publishers Association in 2004. The book was first published in the United Kingdom in 2003 and was one of the bestselling religious books for the next two years, ultimately winning the Christian Booksellers Convention's Book","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"12860522","text":"ends with a kiss between Morsa and Rosario. One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in","title":"One Word from You"},{"docid":"12860513","text":"One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in Madrid and Huertapelayo (Zaorejas). After many years without","title":"One Word from You"},{"docid":"4533658","text":"Glasgow, UK, Collins English Dictionary has been publishing English dictionaries since 1819. Toward the end of each calendar year, Collins release a shortlist of notable words or those that have come to prominence in the previous 12 months. The shortlist typically comprises ten words, though in 2014 only four words were announced as the Word of the Year shortlist. The Collins Words of the Year are selected by the Collins Dictionary team across Glasgow and London, consisting of lexicographers, editorial, marketing, and publicity staff, though previously the selection process has been open to the public. Whilst the word is not","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"9743820","text":"viewing the film saved their lives. \"People who were alone and hopeless in Idaho, Utah and Kansas for the first time saw realistic and positive images of gay people on screen,\" said production assistant Janet Cole. In the \"New York Times\", David Dunlop wrote in 1996: \"Understated though it was, \"Word Is Out\" had a remarkable impact, coming at a time when images of homosexuals as everyday people, as opposed to psychopaths or eccentrics, were rare.\" In 2011, a book examining the film's impact was published, \"Word is Out: A Queer Film Classic\" by Greg Youmans. In 1978, a book","title":"Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives"},{"docid":"17742157","text":"Administration, a government agency called NAV in Norwegian. The word is primarily used for youth who stay out of work for some time. The word was in 2012 used among youth themselves, but also among commentators and politicians who expressed worry that young people were abusing the system and not trying hard enough to get a job or start studying. Critics of the choice claimed the word was derogatory and added to stigmatisation of people who receive welfare benefits. \"Sakte-TV\" () was named word of the year. The word refers to a series of popular NRK live \"marathon\" coverage of","title":"Word of the year (Norway)"},{"docid":"13398742","text":"The N Word: One Man's Stand The N Word: One Man's Stand is an autobiography of the author, Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan, and it is also an account of his fight to have the word \"Nigger\" removed from a sign at the Toowoomba sports oval, with an apparent pun with the word \"stand\". \"The E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand\" was so named in 1960 to honour the rugby league player Edwin Stanley Brown (1898–1972) as a distinguished local sportsman. The government at the time, the Howard Government, would reject decision by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial","title":"The N Word: One Man's Stand"},{"docid":"2617845","text":"also been praised for its nuanced consideration (in the first season) of how and in what ways lesbians should stand up to the religious right, with the \"Provocations\" art show storyline being \"a fictionalized version of what happened when Cincinnati's Contemporary Art Center booked a controversial exhibition of Mapplethorpe photographs in 1990\". Unlike its network predecessor \"Queer as Folk\", praised critically for its ground-breaking material that was both well-written and well-acted, there have been complaints from critics regarding \"The L Word\"'s watered-down, unrealistically glamorous characters and melodrama. Some reviewers (and fans) are put off by the theme song (introduced in","title":"The L Word"},{"docid":"17305086","text":"each of whom reflected and defined the American cultural landscape. These included Doris Day (\"Considering Doris Day\"), Barbra Streisand (\"The Importance of Being Barbra\"), and the definitive account of Frank Sinatra's Hollywood film career (\"Sinatra in Hollywood\"). The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"18723717","text":"Word to the Mutha! \"Word to the Mutha!\" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It originally appeared on their debut studio album \"Poison\" under the title \"Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnny (Word to the Mutha)!\", but the title was shortened and a remixed version of the song was issued as the only official single from the group's remix album \"\" The song features vocals from Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill; and it was the first recorded song to feature all six members of New Edition; although Brown, Tresvant","title":"Word to the Mutha!"},{"docid":"14340701","text":"\"retards\" by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to describe liberal groups planning attack ads on Democrats was reported in the Wall Street Journal. This led to Emanuel's apologizing to Tim Shriver, chief executive of the Special Olympics. A meeting was held with Emanuel, who was asked to visit www.r-word.org, and he promised to take the R-word pledge. Spread the Word to End the Word Spread the Word to End the Word is a United States national campaign to encourage people to pledge to stop using the word \"retard\". End the \"R\" word advocates believe the use of the","title":"Spread the Word to End the Word"},{"docid":"5471184","text":"and Xbox 360 versions scheduled for later in the year. On January 26, it was announced the game would be released in North America on March 21. The game went gold on March 14. In April 2005, Francis Ford Coppola, director of the three \"Godfather\" films, was asked about the game on AMC's \"Sunday Morning Shootout\". He responded, However, the game's executive producer, David De Martini, implied Coppola did know about the game well in advance of its development, stating, In June 2008, Anthony Puzo, son of author Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures, claiming that a 1992 agreement between his","title":"The Godfather (2006 video game)"},{"docid":"12761255","text":"Manhattan for Canada in 1783. Unless you were in \"The Book of Negroes\", you couldn't escape to Canada. My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins. I think it's partly because the word 'Negro' resonates differently in Canada. If you use it in Toronto or Montreal, you are probably just indicating publicly that you are out of touch with","title":"The Book of Negroes (novel)"},{"docid":"15198589","text":"is then shared. One more criticism about this marketing strategy is that people tend to be offput and feel deceived when they find out that a person who influenced their attitude about a product has been working towards or benefiting from doing that. This ultimately has the potential to make consumers change their attitude, which can have a negative impact on the firm's product reputation. This may be the case as consumers feel that it wasn't in the source's interest to tell what their full perceptions were of the brand. Word-of-mouth marketing Word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM, WOM marketing), also called word","title":"Word-of-mouth marketing"},{"docid":"14138257","text":"History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989, with a slightly improved interface. When Windows 3.0 was released in 1990, Word became a huge","title":"History of Microsoft Word"},{"docid":"11192984","text":"The Painted Word The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of \"Newsweek\" magazine \"more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes.\" The success of Wolfe's previous books, in particular \"The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test\" in 1968 and \"Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers\" in 1970, had given Wolfe \"carte blanche\" from his publisher to pursue any topic he desired. In the midst of working on stories about the space program for \"Rolling Stone\"—stories that would eventually grow into the 1979 book \"The Right","title":"The Painted Word"},{"docid":"7428132","text":"Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can export or save. It should be noted that in some cases, omitting an Export format (Microsoft Word's","title":"Comparison of word processors"},{"docid":"13653056","text":"Both books contain revelations allegedly given to former Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Apostle Otto Fetting by an angelic being who claimed to be John the Baptist. The latter title also contains revelations purportedly given to William A. Draves by this same being, after Fetting's death. \"The Word of the Lord\" originated in the claimed angelic visitations of John the Baptist to Otto Fetting, an Apostle in the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) who lived in Port Huron, Michigan. These visits commenced in February 1927, and ended with Fetting's death in January 1933. Directives were given to build the long-awaited","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"559223","text":"analogues of real life events and public figures (as Johnny Fontane is an analogue of Frank Sinatra), Winegardner features in his two \"Godfather\" novels analogues of Joseph, John, and Robert F. Kennedy, as well as alleged organized crime figure Carlos Marcello (Carlo Tramonti). In \"The Godfather Returns\", Winegardner also dramatizes the sweep of organized crime arrests that took place in Apalachin, New York, in 1957. Winegardner uses all of the characters from the Puzo novels and created a few of his own, most notably Nick Geraci, a Corleone soldier who plays a pivotal role in the sequel novels. Winegardner further","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"17104650","text":"not depend on how many times it was suggested/ sent in, but reflects the judgement of the panel. The core of the panel consists of 4 linguists and one journalist. The un-word of the previous year is announced annually in January. Between 1991 and 1993, the un-word was announced by the \"Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache\", alongside the Word of the Year. In 1994, following a row with the then German government led by Helmut Kohl, the jury led by linguist Horst Dieter Schlosser decided to become independent of any state-funded institution. Un-word of the year The Un-word or Non-word of","title":"Un-word of the year"},{"docid":"16776796","text":"Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to \"movement radicals\", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for \"heel\", \"cad\" and other milder insults. According to Nunberg, the Internet has","title":"Ascent of the A-Word"},{"docid":"13653060","text":"him hold his hand. In addition to the testimonies of the two \"scribes\" (Fetting and Draves), the book contains an additional testimony of four witnesses who saw the angel during his final visit to Fetting in 1933. This latter testimony is signed and notarized. In the preface to his first message, and in his 1940 personal testimony about the heavenly \"messenger\", William Draves wrote the following: Because the messenger could be seen and touched, some in Draves' church have expressed a belief that the messages in the \"Word of the Lord\" are not revelations, since for a revelation (according to","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"12537016","text":"Nate's Word of the Day Nate's Word of the Day started in March 2007. Artist Nathan Maydole created a 366 word script which he video recorded himself saying one word a day, everyday for an entire year to complete the narrative. The first Chapter of \"Nate's Word of the Day\" titled \"Change\" received global attention on May 17, 2008 when it was the #1 featured video on YouTube. It gained over 250,000 views within the first week. Since then the \"Word of the Day\" story has been told through several notable news sources including the Minneapolis Fox 9 Morning Show","title":"Nate's Word of the Day"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097390\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Cimino and starring Christopher Lambert as Salvatore Guiliano, however, owing to copyright issues, the characters of Michael Corleone and Clemenza were not included in this movie adaptation. The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\". It is regarded as \\\"The Godfather\\\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \\\"Guiliano\\\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Sicilian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4837842\",\n \"text\": \"complex double-dealing are interspersed with outbursts of violence, including one memorable scene in which the reformist priest Girolamo Savonarola is torn apart on the Rack. The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \\\"The Family\\\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family.\",\n \"title\": \"The Family (Puzo novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097371\",\n \"text\": \"The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\". It is regarded as \\\"The Godfather\\\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \\\"Guiliano\\\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The novel opens in 1950 Sicily, where Michael Corleone, nearing the end of his exile in Sicily, meets with Don Croce Malo, the \\\"Capo di Capi\\\" or Boss of\",\n \"title\": \"The Sicilian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4837839\",\n \"text\": \"The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \\\"The Family\\\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family. Pope Alexander VI (formerly Rodrigo Borgia) believes God will ultimately forgive his many sins simply because, as pope, he is infallible and divine. \\\"The Family\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Family (Puzo novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387732\",\n \"text\": \"Hatfield as Cedric Plummer, John Huston as Nathan Randall, John McEnery as Florian Knight, Ron Moody as LeBrun, Diana Muldaur as Claire Randall, Janice Rule as Barbara Randall, Martha Scott as Sarah Randall, Nicol Williamson as Maertin de Vroome, and Mario Scaccia as Prof. Monti. Tessie O'Shea, a British singer who does not appear in the book, makes a cameo as herself. A cut, 3 hour version was released on VHS in 1996. The entire miniseries has never been released on home video in any form. The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace,\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305082\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \\\"Godfather\\\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \\\"The Godfather\\\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \\\"The Godfather\\\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans saw themselves, but how Americans of all backgrounds viewed their individual and national self-identities, their possibilities, and attendant disappointments. The \\\"Godfather Effect\\\" had a broader philosophical dimension, as well. As noted by Santopietro, \\\"what Puzo delivered -\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533669\",\n \"text\": \"the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2007. In Ukraine, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2013. Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \\\"Word(s) of the Year\\\" and abbreviated \\\"WOTY\\\" (or \\\"WotY\\\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \\\"Wort des Jahres\\\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533655\",\n \"text\": \"Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \\\"Word(s) of the Year\\\" and abbreviated \\\"WOTY\\\" (or \\\"WotY\\\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \\\"Wort des Jahres\\\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20971877\",\n \"text\": \"in 2016 and was ranked first on the list of bestsellers of the American BookDaily in 2017 and left behind numerous world bestsellers (became the first novel from Southeast Europe which appeared on that list). The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel\",\n \"title\": \"The Final Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832665\",\n \"text\": \"he wrote his first book, \\\"The Dark Arena\\\", which was published in 1955. During the 1950s and the early 1960s, Puzo worked as a writer/editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company. Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like \\\"Male\\\", \\\"True Action\\\", and \\\"Swank\\\". Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for \\\"True Action\\\". Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\" (1969), was encouraged by a suggestion of the publisher of his \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\" (1965), who thought that if there had been\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"811933\",\n \"text\": \"Picture. Along with \\\"The Lord of the Rings\\\", \\\"The Godfather Trilogy\\\" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \\\"The Godfather\\\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \\\"The Godfather\\\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305084\",\n \"text\": \"and part reflection on the meaning of ethnicity in American life, \\\"The Godfather Effect\\\" defines how the \\\"Godfather\\\" movies, along with the 1969 Mario Puzo novel from which they were adapted, reflected the madness, glory and failure of the American dream. By exploring that dream in distinctly Italian-American terms, the movies succeeded in delivering nothing less than the Italianization of American culture. In other words, they were so cool that everyone wanted to seem a little Italian.\\\" \\\"Newsday\\\" appreciated the personal dimension in Santopietro's book, noting, \\\"In the end, it's the personal moments, such as Santopietro taking his aging dad\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"811909\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \\\"The Godfather\\\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \\\"The Godfather\\\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653066\",\n \"text\": \"This same message states that 'Armageddon' would begin in \\\"the nineties\\\" (1990s). Some believe this may refer to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, and the ensuing chain of events. The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \\\"The Word of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20971876\",\n \"text\": \"The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel was labeled \\\"the decisive work of post-Yugoslav engagement prose\\\". Critics wrote that it is \\\"a great world literature\\\" from \\\"a great writer\\\". The French translation (\\\"Le mot de la fin\\\", M.E.O. Edition, Brussels) was published\",\n \"title\": \"The Final Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097352\",\n \"text\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \\\"The Godfather\\\", a fiction he never liked, outshone the novel of his mother's honest immigrant struggle for respectability in America and her courage and filial love, as portrayed in \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\", 1965. \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\" is the real birthplace of \\\"The Godfather\\\". As Puzo says, the book's hero, Lucia Santa, is based on his\",\n \"title\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5471185\",\n \"text\": \"father and Paramount entitled the author (or, as Mario had died in 1999, his estate) to a share of the profits generated from any audio-visual products based on or using elements of the films or novels. The court filing stated, \\\"In material breach of the audio-visual products agreement, Paramount has failed and refused to pay the Puzo Estate the sums due it in respect of the \\\"Godfather\\\" game.\\\" In February 2009, Puzo won the suit, with Paramount paying out an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of several million dollars. The PlayStation Portable version of the game was\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (2006 video game)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8677423\",\n \"text\": \"A Knight of the Word A Knight of the Word is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the second book in the \\\"Word & Void series\\\", a prequel to his \\\"Shannara\\\" series. It was first published in 1998 by Ballantine's Del Rey division (). The setting is primarily Seattle, Washington around Halloween in 2002, five years after the events of \\\"Running with the Demon\\\". The story follows John Ross as he attempts to leave his service to the Word, while Nest Freemark tries to restore his faith. It is followed by the novel \\\"Angel Fire East\\\". John Ross,\",\n \"title\": \"A Knight of the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11257517\",\n \"text\": \"innocence, and culpability in wartime.\\\" – \\\"Richmond Times-Dispatch\\\" \\\"Word of Honor\\\" has 4.5/5 stars on both amazon.com and bn.com as of June, 2008. The novel was made into the television movie \\\"Word of Honor\\\", which aired on TNT on December 6, 2003. It was directed by Robert Markowitz and starred Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Sharon Lawrence. \\\"Word of Honor\\\" was produced by Michael Jaffe, Howard Braunstein, Lance Robbins, Leslie Grief, and Wendy Hill-Tout. Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It\",\n \"title\": \"Word of Honor (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11396765\",\n \"text\": \"been released to supplement the film series. The releases include: \\\"The Godfather\\\", \\\"The Godfather: The Game\\\" and \\\"The Godfather II\\\". The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20910902\",\n \"text\": \"word processors, \\\"Antic\\\" cited the issues with The First XLEnt Word Processor as, \\\"the cut-and-paste buffer holds you to one screen—800 characters. Also, the printing section in the manual could be more informative.\\\" When version 2.1 was released, \\\"Antic\\\"'s Gregg Pearlman wrote, \\\"First XLEnt Word Processor came highly recommended in its original version, and Version 2.1 merits an even longer look.\\\" The First XLEnt Word Processor The First XLEnt Word Processor is a disk-based word processor for the Atari 8-bit family published by XLEnt (pronounced \\\"excellent\\\") Software in 1986. It was written by David Castell who was a student at\",\n \"title\": \"The First XLEnt Word Processor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832668\",\n \"text\": \"Godfather Part III\\\". Puzo wrote the first draft of the script for the 1974 disaster film \\\"Earthquake\\\", but he was unable to continue working on it because of his commitment to \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\". Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for Richard Donner's \\\"Superman\\\", which then also included the plot for \\\"Superman II\\\", as they were originally written as one film. He also collaborated on the stories for the 1982 film \\\"A Time to Die\\\" and the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film \\\"The Cotton Club\\\". In 1991, Puzo's speculative fiction, \\\"The Fourth K\\\" was published; it hypothesizes a member\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810887\",\n \"text\": \"to make the film more exciting. Coppola added a few more violent scenes to keep the studio happy. The scene in which Connie smashes crockery after finding out Carlo has been cheating was added for this reason. On April 14, 1970, it was revealed that Puzo was hired by Paramount for $100,000, along with a percentage of the film's profits, to work on the screenplay for the film. Working from the book, Coppola wanted to have the themes of culture, character, power, and family at the forefront of the film, whereas Puzo wanted to retain aspects from his novel and\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6815750\",\n \"text\": \"away and later recycled in the next novel. This explains the phenomenon of the plots and characters fading in and out from the different books. Although Burroughs never used the term himself, \\\"The Nova Trilogy\\\" was intended by the author as \\\"a mythology for the space age.\\\" The Word Hoard The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for \\\"Naked Lunch\\\", and the \\\"Interzone\\\" collection, as well as much of \\\"The Soft Machine\\\", and minor parts\",\n \"title\": \"The Word Hoard\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1187246\",\n \"text\": \"his role. The first draft of a script had been written by Dean Riesner in 1979, based on a story by Mario Puzo. This script centered around Michael Corleone's son, Anthony, a naval officer working for the CIA, and the Corleone family's involvement with a plot to assassinate a Central American dictator. Almost none of the elements of this early script carried over to the final film, but one scene from the filmin which two men break into Vincent's houseexists in the Riesner draft and is nearly unchanged. Coppola says that he felt \\\"The Godfather\\\" saga was essentially Michael's story,\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653055\",\n \"text\": \"The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \\\"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\\\", is accepted only by the Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, and churches derived from it, such as the Church of Christ (Assured Way).\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832667\",\n \"text\": \"more important in the next work to support his five children on a government clerk's salary. He was looking to write something that would appeal to the masses. He found his audience with the novel, which became the top bestseller for months on the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List. The book was later developed into the film \\\"The Godfather\\\", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film received three awards of the eleven Oscar category nominations, including Puzo's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Coppola and Puzo then collaborated on sequels to the original film, \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\" and \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8527587\",\n \"text\": \"and not known by people in The Netherlands. However, those words are so commonly used in Flanders, most people are not aware these are not official. Many of those words are even used in newspapers, magazines, and television. On 31 January 2015 De Standaard and some language professionals published the Yellow Book. In this book a word is printed in black or in grey. A black word is a non-official word, but De Standaard will allow it in their newspapers. A grey word is a non-official word which may not be used. It is the intention that other Flemish media\",\n \"title\": \"Word list of the Dutch language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2691157\",\n \"text\": \"transform himself into a fish, swimming in one of the island's cool streams. However, Voll has noticed what happened, and a troll, one of the evil one's servants, finds and takes Festin out of the water. The wizard is trapped by his own spell and cannot change back. By now, Festin has realized that the source of Voll's power and invulnerability is that he is already dead, and controls his servants from the world of the dead. The only course left to Festin is The Word of Unbinding, the uttering of which is tantamount to suicide – but which enables\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of Unbinding\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16776799\",\n \"text\": \"the book as an \\\"often raucously funny account of what seems to be America’s most popular insult\\\" which manages to be neither \\\"exceedingly snarky\\\" nor \\\"overly academic and pretentious\\\". Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \\\"asshole\\\". In \\\"Ascent\\\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war,\",\n \"title\": \"Ascent of the A-Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11396755\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974 and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with the films earning over $550 million worldwide.\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1187259\",\n \"text\": \"for Best Song. Al Martino, who portrayed Johnny Fontane in \\\"The Godfather\\\" and \\\"The Godfather Part III\\\", sings \\\"To Each His Own\\\". Following the reaction to the third installment, Coppola stated that the idea of a fourth film was discussed but never went into production; Mario Puzo died before they were able to write the film. Puzo and Coppola had discussed a potential script, told in a similar narrative to \\\"Part II\\\", which would have featured: De Niro reprising his role as a younger Vito Corleone in the 1930s; a young Santino Corleone gaining the Corleone family's political power; Andy\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387731\",\n \"text\": \"the origin of the Bible, and current issues of Christianity, while writing the book: \\\"The Word\\\" was a \\\"New York Times\\\" best seller. It spent 31 weeks on the list, two of which were at #1. The book was made into an eight-hour miniseries (4 episodes - 2 hr. each) that aired on CBS Nov 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, 1978. It starred David Janssen as Steven, Kate Mulgrew as Steven's first lover Darlene (renamed \\\"Tony\\\" in the TV version), Florinda Bolkan as Angela, James Whitmore as George Wheeler, Eddie Albert as Ogden Towery, Geraldine Chaplin as Naomi Dunn, Hurd\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2691158\",\n \"text\": \"Festin to get at his enemy and destroy him. Festin has forever lost the joys of his beloved island, but his sacrifice has saved others from Voll. Susan Wood writes that Le Guin's early stories of the 1960s such as \\\"The Word of Unbinding\\\" and \\\"The Rule of Names\\\" show that she \\\"was an accomplished writer, expressing valuable insights with grace and humour.\\\" \\\"The Word of Unbinding\\\" underscores the importance of language to the entire Earthsea mythos. In particular, the use of \\\"word\\\" in the title, along with the use of \\\"names\\\" in \\\"The Rule of Names\\\" solidifies this message\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of Unbinding\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814322\",\n \"text\": \"and Christian reviewers have described the book as the Bible as performance art. In the words of the author, \\\"No way is this the Proper Bible. It’s a trailer for, an intro to, an overview of The Bible (capital 'B'). For those who’ve never read it, And those who’ve read it so much it’s gone stale on them\\\". The following shows a comparison between the KJV and \\\"the word on the street\\\": The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4386439\",\n \"text\": \"College Press of Southern Adventist University and sold in Church-owned Adventist Book Centers. Though \\\"The Clear Word\\\" is not officially endorsed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, it is now being printed by the Review and Herald Publishing Association. Blanco originally wrote \\\"The Clear Word\\\" as a devotional exercise for himself. After friends and family saw what he did, they encouraged him to publish it. The New Testament part was first published and readers widely received and encouraged him to continue paraphrasing the whole Bible. It is considered a free paraphrase of the Bible: In the preface Blanco explains precisely what\",\n \"title\": \"The Clear Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387728\",\n \"text\": \"The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the New Testament of the Bible. The plot of the novel is based around the discovery within Roman ruins of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century. In the gospel, many facts of Jesus' life, including the years not mentioned in the Bible, are revealed not to be as factual as they were once thought to be. Steven Randall, a divorced public relations executive running his own company in New York City, is the man\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814319\",\n \"text\": \"The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using modern language. It is Lacey's first major book, and was originally published in 2003 as \\\"The Street Bible\\\". It was republished in 2004 as the word on the street (promoted in small capitals). It tells major stories of the story of the Bible in less than 500 pages, paraphrasing the text in a distinctive, urban style inspired by Lacey's performances. Major biblical stories are recast as mini-blockbusters; individual psalms are rewritten as\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559217\",\n \"text\": \"and Salvatore Tessio. Other significant members of the organization include enforcers Luca Brasi and Albert Neri and upcoming soldier Rocco Lampone. The novel remained on \\\"The New York Times\\\" Best Seller list for 67 weeks and sold over nine million copies in two years. It became the best selling published work in history for several years. The 1972 film adaptation of the novel was released with Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo assisted with both writing of the screenplay and other production tasks. The film grossed approximately\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559224\",\n \"text\": \"develops characters from the original novel, such as Fredo Corleone, Tom Hagen, and Johnny Fontane. In 2012, a prequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Mario Puzo, titled \\\"The Family Corleone\\\", was written by Ed Falco. It tells the story of how Vito Corleone rises to Don and how Sonny Corleone and Tom Hagen enter the family business. The Corleone family closely resembles the Karamazov family in The Brothers Karamazov: a powerful father, an impulsive oldest son, a philosophical son, a sweet-tempered son, and an adopted stepson who is maintained as an employee. Honoré de Balzac's novel \\\"Le Père Goriot\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097354\",\n \"text\": \"two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Great Depression and the early years of World War II. But she cannot prevent the conflict between Italian and American values. in 1988, the novel was turned into a mini-series with Sophia Loren in the lead role. The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \\\"The Godfather\\\", a fiction he never\",\n \"title\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5413407\",\n \"text\": \"middle eight by himself. Samples from this song are also included on \\\"Love\\\" released in November 2006, in the track \\\"Drive My Car/The Word/What You're Doing\\\". John Lennon gave Yoko Ono the original sheets to the song just before their relationship began. Paul McCartney has played a medley version of \\\"The Word\\\"/\\\"All You Need Is Love\\\" on his On the Run Tour. The Word (song) \\\"The Word\\\" is a song by English rock group the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album \\\"Rubber Soul\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11257490\",\n \"text\": \"Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. \\\"Time Magazine\\\" referred to it as \\\"\\\"The Caine Mutiny\\\" of the 80's\\\", while \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" stated that it is comparable to the classic but has \\\"wider implications\\\". The novel covers broad themes associated with war, crime and punishment, culpability of leaders, guilt, justice, honor, and the Vietnam War. The novel centers on a Vietnam veteran, Benjamin Tyson, who has made a great life for himself after\",\n \"title\": \"Word of Honor (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559225\",\n \"text\": \"(1835) has been the inspiration for notable lines that have gained wide popularity in cinema history. Similarly, Puzo opened his 1969 novel with an epigraph popularly attributed to Balzac: \\\"Behind every great fortune there is a crime.\\\" The saying is most likely evolved over time from Balzac's original text: \\\"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.\\\" \\\"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse\\\" was included in both the original Puzo novel and in the film adaptation.\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12517105\",\n \"text\": \"for his works as he did himself, with Rodarmor wanting to know even small details of plot and story so as to create a more accurate translation of the ideas of the stories beyond a simple translation of word by word. \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\"'s reviewer felt that \\\"The Book of Time\\\" was a \\\"book-long prelude to a much longer story\\\", praising Prévost's ability to efficiently and rapidly set up the story locations. Timothy Capehart of Voya agreed that it was obvious the first book was the start of a longer story, feeling it had no character development with a \\\"tacked on\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Time (novel series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936517\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a glorious return to a landmark work of Epic Fantasy\\\". The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \\\"To Green Angel Tower\\\" and preceding \\\"The Witchwood Crown\\\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936515\",\n \"text\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \\\"To Green Angel Tower\\\" and preceding \\\"The Witchwood Crown\\\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make their way to their land in the Nornfells, the Rimmersman\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14138279\",\n \"text\": \"to store documents on Share Point or OneDrive, improved version history and smart lookup tool as well. As normal, several editions of the program were released as well, including one for home and one for business. History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it\",\n \"title\": \"History of Microsoft Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11311966\",\n \"text\": \"Deliver the Word Deliver the Word is the sixth album by War, released in 1973 on United Artists Records. The album featured two singles, \\\"Gypsy Man\\\" (severely truncated from the 11 minute album version) backed with \\\"Deliver the Word\\\" (US #8), and \\\"Me and Baby Brother\\\" backed with \\\"In Your Eyes\\\" (US #15). A live version of \\\"Me and Baby Brother\\\" had been released previously on \\\"All Day Music\\\" (1971). The title \\\"HOverture\\\" is a pun on HO, the chemical formula for water. A 4-channel surround sound (quadraphonic) mix was also released for the album in the 8-track tape format\",\n \"title\": \"Deliver the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814321\",\n \"text\": \"of the Year award in 2004. In the US, Barnes & Noble recognized \\\"the word on the street\\\" as one of the ten best \\\"religion & spirituality\\\" books of 2004. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2004-5 and 2005-6. Lacey followed this book with \\\"The Liberator\\\" (2006), a retelling of the life of Jesus based on the gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2007 and 2008, and extracts from it were also performed in \\\"St David’s Praise\\\" (31 May 2008, St David’s Hall in Cardiff). The author\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3046908\",\n \"text\": \"horrors, while desperately trying to write himself back into his fictional life. \\\"Umney's Last Case\\\" appeared in the 1994 collection \\\"Nightmares and Dreamscapes\\\". A 1997 book in R. L. Stines' Goosebumps series, \\\"The Blob that Ate Everyone\\\", has a typewriter that writes things into existence. A 2006 film, \\\"Stranger than Fiction\\\", has the main character's life directed by the manuscript of a novel as it is typed up. A 2010 game, \\\"Alan Wake\\\", features a writer going on vacation, only to find out that the lake he lives near has the power to turn everything he writes into existence. Word\",\n \"title\": \"Word Processor of the Gods\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653063\",\n \"text\": \"Lot in Independence, Missouri. This temple is described in the \\\"Articles of Faith and Practice\\\" for the church, which quotes from the original prophecy on this subject made by Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Editions of \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\" utilized within those Fettingite organizations who rejected William Draves all contain only the thirty \\\"messages\\\" given to Otto Fetting. At least two of these organizations are extant today, and at least one still publishes an edition of this work. \\\"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\\\" is subtitled, \\\"A warning\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4386441\",\n \"text\": \"letter expressing concerns about \\\"The Clear Word\\\" (June 28, 1994), stating that \\\"A cursory examination of the Clear Word Bible reveals the prolific addition of many ideas not found in Scripture.\\\" Others within the church, such as Phil Ward, have expressed criticism in two areas. One that the current publisher does not have a large enough footprint to get \\\"The Clear Word\\\" out to mainstream Christian book centers, and that the paraphrase has too much extra material in it. The Clear Word The Clear Word, originally published in March 1994 as the \\\"Clear Word Bible\\\", is an English-language \\\"devotional paraphrase\",\n \"title\": \"The Clear Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2617822\",\n \"text\": \"Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U.S. version of \\\"Queer as Folk\\\". The original code-name for the project was \\\"Earthlings\\\", a rarely-used slang term for lesbians. Contemporary use of the phrase \\\"the L word\\\" as an alias for \\\"lesbian\\\" dates to at least the 1981 play \\\"My Blue Heaven\\\" by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: \\\"You're really...? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before.\\\" Historical use of \\\"the L word\\\" as code language can also\",\n \"title\": \"The L Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11895553\",\n \"text\": \"are presented with a sort of reverse Orientalism. Binh, the \\\"Oriental\\\" narrator, turns the West into an object of study and critiques what he sees as its strange cultural practices, such as the Steins' pampering of their dogs. As the title of the book suggests, salt is an important recurring image throughout the novel. Binh describes how salt can mean different things depending on where it comes from: kitchen, sweat, tears, or the sea. The word salary comes from the word salt, so salt is another way of saying labor, worth, value. Binh, after all, \\\"is constantly made aware of\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Salt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533668\",\n \"text\": \"1991, for a word or phrase in public speech deemed insulting or socially inappropriate (such as \\\"Überfremdung\\\"). Similar selections are made each year since 1999 in Austria, 2002 in Liechtenstein, and 2003 in Switzerland. In Denmark, the Word of the year has been selected since 2008 by Danmarks Radio and Dansk Sprognævn. In Japan, the Kanji of the year has been selected since 1995. Kanji are adopted Chinese characters in Japanese language. In Norway, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2012. In Portugal, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2009. In Russia,\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810888\",\n \"text\": \"his initial draft of 150 pages was finished on August 10, 1970. After Coppola was hired as director, both Puzo and Coppola worked on the screenplay, but separately. Puzo worked on his draft in Los Angeles, while Coppola wrote his version in San Francisco. Coppola created a book where he tore pages out of Puzo's book and pasted them into his book. There, he made notes about each of the book's fifty scenes, which related to major themes prevalent in the scene, whether the scene should be included in the film, along with ideas and concepts that could be used\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19987096\",\n \"text\": \"The Word Exchange The Word Exchange is a science fiction novel by Alena Graedon, published in 2014. It is a dystopian thriller set in the not very distant future when the printed word has nearly vanished, technology dominates, and language has become a commodity. An online \\\"Word Exchange\\\" has taken the effort out of looking up words, a mere convenience until real dictionaries are no longer available. Then it becomes possible to corner the market for words. The novel has been translated into eight different languages. Anana Johnson's father, world renowned linguist and Chief Editor of the \\\"North American Dictionary\",\n \"title\": \"The Word Exchange\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12969879\",\n \"text\": \"Being in touch with the poor and the oppressed gave the SLW a growing awareness of our kinship with all of creation. As they grew in reverence for the Living Word, they grew also in appreciation of all creation as an expression of that Word. The Stewardship Statement, adopted unanimously in 1984, is testimony to this stance. Both the Mission Statement and the Stewardship Statement grew out of the concurring effort to develop Constitutions for the Sisters of the Living Word. In one of the first meetings, Annamarie Cook presented a \\\"Basic Document\\\" based on papers prepared for General Chapters\",\n \"title\": \"Sisters of the Living Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653062\",\n \"text\": \"be fulfilling Deuteronomy 18:15-19's prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and to be the angel \\\"flying in the midst of heaven\\\" mentioned in Revelation 14:6. He claims to be purifying the Levites in preparation for the Lord's return. The \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" covers a wide array of topics, containing encouraging words, warnings of dark events (but also of a bright future, ultimately), appointments to church office, visions, and several prophecies. The early portion of the \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" (common to both editions) contains detailed descriptions of architecture for the temple which is to be built on the Temple\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533657\",\n \"text\": \"has announced a Word of the Year each December since 2006. The word is chosen by the editorial staff, and is selected on the basis of having come to some prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape during the year. The Word of the Year is often reported in the media as being Australia's word of the year, but the word is not always an Australian word. The Collins English Dictionary has announced a Word of the Year every year since 2013, and prior to this, announced a new 'word of the month' each month in 2012. Published in\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533656\",\n \"text\": \"of the Year for promotional purposes. Since 1991, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the \\\"Word of the Year\\\" in the United States The society also chose a \\\"Word of the 1990s\\\" (\\\"web\\\"), \\\"Word of the 20th Century\\\" (\\\"jazz\\\"), \\\"Word of the Past Millennium\\\" (\\\"she\\\"), and \\\"Word of the Decade (2000–2009)\\\" (\\\"google\\\" as a verb). Other candidates for \\\"Word of the Year\\\" have included: In addition to the \\\"Word of the Year\\\", the society also selects words in other categories that vary from year to year: The Australian National Dictionary Centre\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7428133\",\n \"text\": \"omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure. Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can\",\n \"title\": \"Comparison of word processors\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810918\",\n \"text\": \"a record five Golden Globes, which was not surpassed until 2017. Rota's score was also nominated for Grammy Award for Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Special at the 15th Grammy Awards. Rota was announced the winner of the category on March 3 at the Grammys' ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. When the nominations for the 45th Academy Awards were revealed on February 12, 1973, \\\"The Godfather\\\" was nominated for eleven awards. The nominations were for: Best Picture, Best Costume Design, Marlon Brando for Best Actor, Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola for Best Adapted Screenplay, Pacino, Caan,\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2155181\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Now I have conquered Henley, I ain't 'fraid o' the divvle himself!\\\" Some years later, in 1904, Conrad described this acceptance as \\\"the first event in my writing life which really counted\\\". In the United States, the novel was first published under the title The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle, at the insistence by the publisher, Dodd, Mead and Company, that no one would buy or read a book with the word \\\"nigger\\\" in its title, not because the word was deemed offensive, but because a book about a black man would not sell. In 2009,\",\n \"title\": \"The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936516\",\n \"text\": \"leader, Duke Isgrimnur, leads his army in pursuit, determined to destroy the Norns and their ancient Queen Utuk'ku once and for all. The book is told from three points of view: Duke Isgrimnur of Rimmersgard; a Norn leader, Viyeki; and Porto, a Perdruinese mercenary. Jason Heller, a book reviewer for NPR, reviewed the book, stating the novel balances \\\"warmth with grimness, and gentle bits of humor with violence and vengeance. Williams has tapped back into the dynamic that made \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\" so absorbing.\\\" Aiden Moher at Barnes & Noble's fantasy blog called \\\"The Heart of What Was Lost\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3046903\",\n \"text\": \"Word Processor of the Gods \\\"Word Processor of the Gods\\\" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the January 1983 issue of \\\"Playboy\\\" magazine under the title \\\"The Word Processor\\\", and collected in King's 1985 collection \\\"Skeleton Crew\\\". A middle-aged writer is disenchanted with his tyrannical wife, his disrespectful teenage son, and his life in general. His teenage nephew suddenly dies in a car accident caused by the writer's abusive brother, who was driving drunk, who dies as well along with the nephew's gentle, kind mother. Amongst the boy's effects, the writer finds a word\",\n \"title\": \"Word Processor of the Gods\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814320\",\n \"text\": \"song lyrics; the Pauline epistles become emails to the fledgling \\\"Jesus Liberation Movement\\\" (aka the church). \\\"the word on the street\\\" is published by Zondervan. At the same time the book was launched, Lacey partnered with musicians Bill Taylor-Beales and Rachel Taylor-Beales to produce an audio CD of his 75-minute performance of the Bible. The CD was nominated for an Audie Award by the Audio Publishers Association in 2004. The book was first published in the United Kingdom in 2003 and was one of the bestselling religious books for the next two years, ultimately winning the Christian Booksellers Convention's Book\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12860522\",\n \"text\": \"ends with a kiss between Morsa and Rosario. One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in\",\n \"title\": \"One Word from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12860513\",\n \"text\": \"One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in Madrid and Huertapelayo (Zaorejas). After many years without\",\n \"title\": \"One Word from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533658\",\n \"text\": \"Glasgow, UK, Collins English Dictionary has been publishing English dictionaries since 1819. Toward the end of each calendar year, Collins release a shortlist of notable words or those that have come to prominence in the previous 12 months. The shortlist typically comprises ten words, though in 2014 only four words were announced as the Word of the Year shortlist. The Collins Words of the Year are selected by the Collins Dictionary team across Glasgow and London, consisting of lexicographers, editorial, marketing, and publicity staff, though previously the selection process has been open to the public. Whilst the word is not\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9743820\",\n \"text\": \"viewing the film saved their lives. \\\"People who were alone and hopeless in Idaho, Utah and Kansas for the first time saw realistic and positive images of gay people on screen,\\\" said production assistant Janet Cole. In the \\\"New York Times\\\", David Dunlop wrote in 1996: \\\"Understated though it was, \\\"Word Is Out\\\" had a remarkable impact, coming at a time when images of homosexuals as everyday people, as opposed to psychopaths or eccentrics, were rare.\\\" In 2011, a book examining the film's impact was published, \\\"Word is Out: A Queer Film Classic\\\" by Greg Youmans. In 1978, a book\",\n \"title\": \"Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17742157\",\n \"text\": \"Administration, a government agency called NAV in Norwegian. The word is primarily used for youth who stay out of work for some time. The word was in 2012 used among youth themselves, but also among commentators and politicians who expressed worry that young people were abusing the system and not trying hard enough to get a job or start studying. Critics of the choice claimed the word was derogatory and added to stigmatisation of people who receive welfare benefits. \\\"Sakte-TV\\\" () was named word of the year. The word refers to a series of popular NRK live \\\"marathon\\\" coverage of\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year (Norway)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13398742\",\n \"text\": \"The N Word: One Man's Stand The N Word: One Man's Stand is an autobiography of the author, Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan, and it is also an account of his fight to have the word \\\"Nigger\\\" removed from a sign at the Toowoomba sports oval, with an apparent pun with the word \\\"stand\\\". \\\"The E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand\\\" was so named in 1960 to honour the rugby league player Edwin Stanley Brown (1898–1972) as a distinguished local sportsman. The government at the time, the Howard Government, would reject decision by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial\",\n \"title\": \"The N Word: One Man's Stand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2617845\",\n \"text\": \"also been praised for its nuanced consideration (in the first season) of how and in what ways lesbians should stand up to the religious right, with the \\\"Provocations\\\" art show storyline being \\\"a fictionalized version of what happened when Cincinnati's Contemporary Art Center booked a controversial exhibition of Mapplethorpe photographs in 1990\\\". Unlike its network predecessor \\\"Queer as Folk\\\", praised critically for its ground-breaking material that was both well-written and well-acted, there have been complaints from critics regarding \\\"The L Word\\\"'s watered-down, unrealistically glamorous characters and melodrama. Some reviewers (and fans) are put off by the theme song (introduced in\",\n \"title\": \"The L Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305086\",\n \"text\": \"each of whom reflected and defined the American cultural landscape. These included Doris Day (\\\"Considering Doris Day\\\"), Barbra Streisand (\\\"The Importance of Being Barbra\\\"), and the definitive account of Frank Sinatra's Hollywood film career (\\\"Sinatra in Hollywood\\\"). The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \\\"Godfather\\\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \\\"The Godfather\\\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \\\"The Godfather\\\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18723717\",\n \"text\": \"Word to the Mutha! \\\"Word to the Mutha!\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It originally appeared on their debut studio album \\\"Poison\\\" under the title \\\"Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnny (Word to the Mutha)!\\\", but the title was shortened and a remixed version of the song was issued as the only official single from the group's remix album \\\"\\\" The song features vocals from Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill; and it was the first recorded song to feature all six members of New Edition; although Brown, Tresvant\",\n \"title\": \"Word to the Mutha!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14340701\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"retards\\\" by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to describe liberal groups planning attack ads on Democrats was reported in the Wall Street Journal. This led to Emanuel's apologizing to Tim Shriver, chief executive of the Special Olympics. A meeting was held with Emanuel, who was asked to visit www.r-word.org, and he promised to take the R-word pledge. Spread the Word to End the Word Spread the Word to End the Word is a United States national campaign to encourage people to pledge to stop using the word \\\"retard\\\". End the \\\"R\\\" word advocates believe the use of the\",\n \"title\": \"Spread the Word to End the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5471184\",\n \"text\": \"and Xbox 360 versions scheduled for later in the year. On January 26, it was announced the game would be released in North America on March 21. The game went gold on March 14. In April 2005, Francis Ford Coppola, director of the three \\\"Godfather\\\" films, was asked about the game on AMC's \\\"Sunday Morning Shootout\\\". He responded, However, the game's executive producer, David De Martini, implied Coppola did know about the game well in advance of its development, stating, In June 2008, Anthony Puzo, son of author Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures, claiming that a 1992 agreement between his\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (2006 video game)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12761255\",\n \"text\": \"Manhattan for Canada in 1783. Unless you were in \\\"The Book of Negroes\\\", you couldn't escape to Canada. My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins. I think it's partly because the word 'Negro' resonates differently in Canada. If you use it in Toronto or Montreal, you are probably just indicating publicly that you are out of touch with\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Negroes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15198589\",\n \"text\": \"is then shared. One more criticism about this marketing strategy is that people tend to be offput and feel deceived when they find out that a person who influenced their attitude about a product has been working towards or benefiting from doing that. This ultimately has the potential to make consumers change their attitude, which can have a negative impact on the firm's product reputation. This may be the case as consumers feel that it wasn't in the source's interest to tell what their full perceptions were of the brand. Word-of-mouth marketing Word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM, WOM marketing), also called word\",\n \"title\": \"Word-of-mouth marketing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14138257\",\n \"text\": \"History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989, with a slightly improved interface. When Windows 3.0 was released in 1990, Word became a huge\",\n \"title\": \"History of Microsoft Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11192984\",\n \"text\": \"The Painted Word The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of \\\"Newsweek\\\" magazine \\\"more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes.\\\" The success of Wolfe's previous books, in particular \\\"The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test\\\" in 1968 and \\\"Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers\\\" in 1970, had given Wolfe \\\"carte blanche\\\" from his publisher to pursue any topic he desired. In the midst of working on stories about the space program for \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"—stories that would eventually grow into the 1979 book \\\"The Right\",\n \"title\": \"The Painted Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7428132\",\n \"text\": \"Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can export or save. It should be noted that in some cases, omitting an Export format (Microsoft Word's\",\n \"title\": \"Comparison of word processors\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653056\",\n \"text\": \"Both books contain revelations allegedly given to former Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Apostle Otto Fetting by an angelic being who claimed to be John the Baptist. The latter title also contains revelations purportedly given to William A. Draves by this same being, after Fetting's death. \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\" originated in the claimed angelic visitations of John the Baptist to Otto Fetting, an Apostle in the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) who lived in Port Huron, Michigan. These visits commenced in February 1927, and ended with Fetting's death in January 1933. Directives were given to build the long-awaited\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559223\",\n \"text\": \"analogues of real life events and public figures (as Johnny Fontane is an analogue of Frank Sinatra), Winegardner features in his two \\\"Godfather\\\" novels analogues of Joseph, John, and Robert F. Kennedy, as well as alleged organized crime figure Carlos Marcello (Carlo Tramonti). In \\\"The Godfather Returns\\\", Winegardner also dramatizes the sweep of organized crime arrests that took place in Apalachin, New York, in 1957. Winegardner uses all of the characters from the Puzo novels and created a few of his own, most notably Nick Geraci, a Corleone soldier who plays a pivotal role in the sequel novels. Winegardner further\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17104650\",\n \"text\": \"not depend on how many times it was suggested/ sent in, but reflects the judgement of the panel. The core of the panel consists of 4 linguists and one journalist. The un-word of the previous year is announced annually in January. Between 1991 and 1993, the un-word was announced by the \\\"Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache\\\", alongside the Word of the Year. In 1994, following a row with the then German government led by Helmut Kohl, the jury led by linguist Horst Dieter Schlosser decided to become independent of any state-funded institution. Un-word of the year The Un-word or Non-word of\",\n \"title\": \"Un-word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16776796\",\n \"text\": \"Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \\\"asshole\\\". In \\\"Ascent\\\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to \\\"movement radicals\\\", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for \\\"heel\\\", \\\"cad\\\" and other milder insults. According to Nunberg, the Internet has\",\n \"title\": \"Ascent of the A-Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653060\",\n \"text\": \"him hold his hand. In addition to the testimonies of the two \\\"scribes\\\" (Fetting and Draves), the book contains an additional testimony of four witnesses who saw the angel during his final visit to Fetting in 1933. This latter testimony is signed and notarized. In the preface to his first message, and in his 1940 personal testimony about the heavenly \\\"messenger\\\", William Draves wrote the following: Because the messenger could be seen and touched, some in Draves' church have expressed a belief that the messages in the \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" are not revelations, since for a revelation (according to\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12537016\",\n \"text\": \"Nate's Word of the Day Nate's Word of the Day started in March 2007. Artist Nathan Maydole created a 366 word script which he video recorded himself saying one word a day, everyday for an entire year to complete the narrative. The first Chapter of \\\"Nate's Word of the Day\\\" titled \\\"Change\\\" received global attention on May 17, 2008 when it was the #1 featured video on YouTube. It gained over 250,000 views within the first week. Since then the \\\"Word of the Day\\\" story has been told through several notable news sources including the Minneapolis Fox 9 Morning Show\",\n \"title\": \"Nate's Word of the Day\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":186,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"351"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In the comic strips, what was the name of Mandrake the Magician's giant partner?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Lothar"],"string":"[\n \"Lothar\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2673950","text":"comic, written by Roger Langridge and drawn by Jeremy Treece, as part of Dynamite's \"King: Dynamite\" series. On radio \"Mandrake the Magician\" was a 15-minute radio serial aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940, until February 6, 1942. In 1939, Columbia produced a 12-part \"Mandrake the Magician\" serial, based on the King Features strip, starring Warren Hull as Mandrake and Al Kikume as Lothar. The serial is available on DVD. An unauthorized \"Mandrake\" movie produced in Turkey was made in 1967, \"Mandrake Killing'in Peşinde\" (Mandrake Chasing Killing) (also known as \"Mandrake Killing'e Karşı\" / Mandrake Against Killing),","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"11142629","text":"who posed as a close friend of Houston's. Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and","title":"Mandrake the Magician (serial)"},{"docid":"11142628","text":"Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and discover the crime lord is actually a scientist","title":"Mandrake the Magician (serial)"},{"docid":"2673954","text":"Who Hated Laughter\". In the animated series \"Defenders of the Earth\" (1986–87), Mandrake the Magician teams with fellow King Features adventurers Flash Gordon and The Phantom. Mandrake's best friend and crime fighting partner Lothar also has a prominent role, as well as a teenage son nicknamed L.J. (Lothar Jr.) who was also a martial artist. Mandrake has an adoptive son of Asian blood named Kshin, whom he is training as his apprentice and heir. Peter Renaday provided the voice of Mandrake and Buster Jones provided that of Lothar. The entire series has been released by BCI Eclipse in two DVD","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673953","text":"to New York and checked himself into the Chelsea Hotel to work on the rewrite. Three weeks later, he emerged with new draft in hand, but by then the studio had changed heads, and in as little time as his revision took, the project was dropped. NBC made a pilot for a \"Mandrake the Magician\" TV series in 1954, but no other episodes were made. Stage magician Coe Norton starred as Mandrake and Woody Strode as Lothar. Mandrake and Lothar first appeared in animated form with the Phantom, Flash Gordon, and Steve Canyon in the 1972 television special, \"The Man","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673951","text":"directed by Oksal Pekmezoğlu and starring Güven Erte as Mandrake. Anthony Herrera had the title role in the TV movie \"Mandrake\" (1979) with Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Lothar. Magician Harry Blackstone Jr. was featured in the cast. In 2007, it was announced that Baldwin Entertainment Group and Hyde Park Entertainment purchased rights to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, to be directed by Mimi Leder. The two companies own the rights to Lee Falk's \"The Phantom\". Jonathan Rhys Meyers was originally on board the project as the title character with Chuck Russell announced as director. In 2009, Hayden Christensen replaced Rhys Meyers in","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673949","text":"the Nordic countries, most often as a backup feature in \"The Phantom\" comic books). \"Mandrake\" is popular in India through Indrajal Comics. Mandrake is featured together with the Phantom in \"The Phantom Annual #2\", written by Mike Bullock and Kevin Grevioux and published by Moonstone Books. In 2013, Dynamite Entertainment launched a mini-series, \"Kings Watch\", where (much like \"Defenders of the Earth\"), Mandrake and Lothar teamed up with the Phantom, as well as Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov. This series pitted the six characters against the Cobra and Ming the Merciless. This was followed by a \"Mandrake\" solo","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673957","text":"Zatanna, Mr. Mystic, The Wizard, Mysto, Magician Detective, and the short-lived Jim the Magician (Jadugar Jim in Hindi) by Sudhir Tailang in India. In \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954), Mandrake was spoofed as \"Manduck\". He lives in a city dump, which he convinces visitors is a palatial home by \"gesturing hypnotically\". In this story, he matches wits with The Shadow; he, Lothar (called \"Loathar\"), and The Shadow all gesture hypnotically at each other, and after a huge explosion only Lothar (looking like Manduck) remains. In another issue, Manduck pulls off the trick of turning Loathar into a six-foot-tall blonde woman. \"In","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673937","text":"the illusion that the strip was based on his stage persona. Leon Mandrake was accompanied by Narda, his first wife and stage assistant, named after a similar character who appears in the strip. Velvet, his replacement assistant and eventual life-time partner, would also later make appearances in the strip along with his real-life side-kick, Lothar. Lothar is Mandrake's best friend and crimefighting companion. Mandrake first met Lothar during his travels in Africa. Lothar was \"Prince of the Seven Nations\", a mighty federation of jungle tribes; but forbore to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world travels. Lothar is","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673939","text":"English and wore a fez, short pants, and a leopard skin. In a 1935 work by King Features Syndicate, Lothar is referred to as Mandrake's \"giant black slave.\" When artist Fred Fredericks took over in 1965, Lothar spoke correct English and his clothing changed, although he often wore shirts with leopard-skin patterns. Narda is Princess of the European nation Cockaigne (ruled by her brother Segrid). She made her first appearance in the second \"Mandrake\" story. 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The Police Chief is named Bradley but mostly called \"Chief.\" He has been aided by Mandrake on several occasions. The Police Chief created the \"S.S.D.\" (Silly Stuff Dept.) for absurd and unbelievable cases that only Mandrake could solve. He has a son, Chris. Magnon is Mandrake's most powerful friend and is the emperor of the galaxy. Magnon and his wife Carola have a daughter, Nardraka, who is named after Mandrake and Narda and is their godchild. Lenore is Mandrake's younger half-sister. She is a world-renowned explorer. Karma is Lothar's girlfriend, an African","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"4568861","text":"by Ming. The player controls Flash, and is able to call on the other characters to assist him in bypassing the defenses of Ming's castle. 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One of the first African crimefighting heroes ever to appear in comics, Lothar made his first appearance alongside Mandrake in 1934 in the inaugural daily strip. In the beginning, Lothar spoke poor","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"7929379","text":"as they were of most American popular entertainment. Blacks were almost always shown as foolish, cowardly, and addicted to gambling. Even in serious comic strips, as late as the 1950s Black characters were drawn with bulging eyes and fat lips. The first major Black character in the comics was in Cartoonist Lee Falk's adventure comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\", which featured the African supporting character Lothar from its 1934 debut on. 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It was followed by the 2015 five-issue miniseries \"King: The Phantom\" in which Lothar as the new Phantom looks for the rightful heir to the legacy. In 2016 started a new crossover of King Features characters (The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, Flash Gordon, Prince Valiant, Jungle Jim), \"Kings Quest\". In 2014 Hermes Press announced that it would publish a Phantom comic-book miniseries with new content, written by Peter David and illustrated by Sal Velluto, scheduled for publication in November 2014. It debuted October 31, 2014. For Free Comic Book Day 2015, Hermes published","title":"The Phantom"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673950\",\n \"text\": \"comic, written by Roger Langridge and drawn by Jeremy Treece, as part of Dynamite's \\\"King: Dynamite\\\" series. On radio \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" was a 15-minute radio serial aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940, until February 6, 1942. 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In 2009, Hayden Christensen replaced Rhys Meyers in\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673949\",\n \"text\": \"the Nordic countries, most often as a backup feature in \\\"The Phantom\\\" comic books). \\\"Mandrake\\\" is popular in India through Indrajal Comics. Mandrake is featured together with the Phantom in \\\"The Phantom Annual #2\\\", written by Mike Bullock and Kevin Grevioux and published by Moonstone Books. In 2013, Dynamite Entertainment launched a mini-series, \\\"Kings Watch\\\", where (much like \\\"Defenders of the Earth\\\"), Mandrake and Lothar teamed up with the Phantom, as well as Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov. This series pitted the six characters against the Cobra and Ming the Merciless. This was followed by a \\\"Mandrake\\\" solo\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673957\",\n \"text\": \"Zatanna, Mr. Mystic, The Wizard, Mysto, Magician Detective, and the short-lived Jim the Magician (Jadugar Jim in Hindi) by Sudhir Tailang in India. In \\\"Mad\\\" #14 (August 1954), Mandrake was spoofed as \\\"Manduck\\\". He lives in a city dump, which he convinces visitors is a palatial home by \\\"gesturing hypnotically\\\". In this story, he matches wits with The Shadow; he, Lothar (called \\\"Loathar\\\"), and The Shadow all gesture hypnotically at each other, and after a huge explosion only Lothar (looking like Manduck) remains. In another issue, Manduck pulls off the trick of turning Loathar into a six-foot-tall blonde woman. \\\"In\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673937\",\n \"text\": \"the illusion that the strip was based on his stage persona. Leon Mandrake was accompanied by Narda, his first wife and stage assistant, named after a similar character who appears in the strip. Velvet, his replacement assistant and eventual life-time partner, would also later make appearances in the strip along with his real-life side-kick, Lothar. Lothar is Mandrake's best friend and crimefighting companion. Mandrake first met Lothar during his travels in Africa. Lothar was \\\"Prince of the Seven Nations\\\", a mighty federation of jungle tribes; but forbore to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world travels. Lothar is\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673939\",\n \"text\": \"English and wore a fez, short pants, and a leopard skin. In a 1935 work by King Features Syndicate, Lothar is referred to as Mandrake's \\\"giant black slave.\\\" When artist Fred Fredericks took over in 1965, Lothar spoke correct English and his clothing changed, although he often wore shirts with leopard-skin patterns. Narda is Princess of the European nation Cockaigne (ruled by her brother Segrid). She made her first appearance in the second \\\"Mandrake\\\" story. Although she and Mandrake were infatuated with one another, they did not marry until 1997, which occurred at an extravagant triple wedding ceremony—at Mandrake's home\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4568854\",\n \"text\": \"Defenders of the Earth Defenders of the Earth is an American animated television series produced in 1985, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Mandrake's assistant Lothar—opposing Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon (son of Flash), Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65 episodes; there was also a short-lived comic book series published by Star Comics (an imprint of Marvel Comics). The closing credits credit Rob Walsh and\",\n \"title\": \"Defenders of the Earth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673941\",\n \"text\": \"at Inter-Intel is Jed. Hojo knows 6 languages. The Police Chief is named Bradley but mostly called \\\"Chief.\\\" He has been aided by Mandrake on several occasions. The Police Chief created the \\\"S.S.D.\\\" (Silly Stuff Dept.) for absurd and unbelievable cases that only Mandrake could solve. He has a son, Chris. Magnon is Mandrake's most powerful friend and is the emperor of the galaxy. Magnon and his wife Carola have a daughter, Nardraka, who is named after Mandrake and Narda and is their godchild. Lenore is Mandrake's younger half-sister. She is a world-renowned explorer. Karma is Lothar's girlfriend, an African\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4568861\",\n \"text\": \"by Ming. The player controls Flash, and is able to call on the other characters to assist him in bypassing the defenses of Ming's castle. Defenders of the Earth Defenders of the Earth is an American animated television series produced in 1985, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Mandrake's assistant Lothar—opposing Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon (son of Flash), Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65\",\n \"title\": \"Defenders of the Earth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673938\",\n \"text\": \"often referred to as \\\"the strongest man in the world\\\", with the exception of Hojo — Mandrake's chef and secret chief of Inter Intel. Lothar is invulnerable to any weapon forged by man, impervious to heat, cold and possesses the stamina of a thousand men. He also cannot be harmed by magic directly (fire bolts, force bolts, spell incantations). He can lift an elephant by one hand easily. One of the first African crimefighting heroes ever to appear in comics, Lothar made his first appearance alongside Mandrake in 1934 in the inaugural daily strip. In the beginning, Lothar spoke poor\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7929379\",\n \"text\": \"as they were of most American popular entertainment. Blacks were almost always shown as foolish, cowardly, and addicted to gambling. Even in serious comic strips, as late as the 1950s Black characters were drawn with bulging eyes and fat lips. The first major Black character in the comics was in Cartoonist Lee Falk's adventure comic strip \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", which featured the African supporting character Lothar from its 1934 debut on. He was a former \\\"Prince of the Seven Nations\\\", a federation of jungle tribes, but passed on the chance to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world\",\n \"title\": \"African characters in comics\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9843085\",\n \"text\": \"1986, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, the Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician—battling the Flash Gordon villain Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), Mandrake's assistant Lothar, and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65 episodes; there was also a short-lived comic book series published by Star Comics (an imprint of Marvel Comics). The closing credits credit Rob Walsh and Tony Pastor for the main title music, and Stan Lee for the lyrics. The plot\",\n \"title\": \"Marvel Action Universe\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1581182\",\n \"text\": \"his attempt to take over the planet. It was followed by the 2015 five-issue miniseries \\\"King: The Phantom\\\" in which Lothar as the new Phantom looks for the rightful heir to the legacy. In 2016 started a new crossover of King Features characters (The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, Flash Gordon, Prince Valiant, Jungle Jim), \\\"Kings Quest\\\". In 2014 Hermes Press announced that it would publish a Phantom comic-book miniseries with new content, written by Peter David and illustrated by Sal Velluto, scheduled for publication in November 2014. It debuted October 31, 2014. For Free Comic Book Day 2015, Hermes published\",\n \"title\": \"The Phantom\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2673936","text":"Mandrake, a real-life stage magician who had been performing for well over ten years before Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and who was likewise known for his top hat, pencil line mustache and scarlet-lined cape, is sometimes thought to have been the basis for the origin of the strip. In actuality, he had changed his stage name to Mandrake to match the popular strip, and then legally changed his surname from Giglio to Mandrake later. The resemblance between the comic strip hero and the real life magician was close enough to allow Leon to at least passively allow","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673933","text":"Mandrake the Magician Mandrake the Magician was a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk (before he created \"The Phantom\"). \"Mandrake\" began publication on June 11, 1934. Phil Davis soon took over as the strip's illustrator, while Falk continued to script. The strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate. Mandrake, along with the Phantom Magician in Mel Graff's \"The Adventures of Patsy\", are regarded by comics historians as the first superheroes of comics. Comics historian Don Markstein writes, \"Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who started in 1934, was comics' first superhero.\" Davis worked on the strip until his","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"19111064","text":"Angelo, while Henry Souvaine acted as producer. The serial aimed at a young audience. Just like the comic strip it invoked mystery, adventure and suspense. Every episode opened with Mandrake invoking his chant \"Invoco legem magicarum\" (\"I invoke the laws of magic\"). Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City","title":"Mandrake the Magician (radio)"},{"docid":"2673947","text":"a clever reference to the explosive's blast. Mandrake had a prominent role in \"Magic Comics\" and Big Little Books (published by Whitman) of the 1930s and 1940s. Dell Comics published a \"Mandrake the Magician\" issue in their \"Four Color\" comic book series with various main characters. The \"Mandrake\" issue was #752 and featured original stories by Stan Campell and written by Paul Newman. In 1966–67, King Comics published ten issues of a \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic book. Most of the stories were remakes of past newspaper strip stories and featured art by André LeBlanc, and others. \"Mandrake\" stories also ran","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673956","text":"Lenox Arts Festival in Massachusetts. The script is by Falk and Thayer Burch, with music by George Quincy and lyrics by Burch. Mandrake is a character in the play \"King Kong Palace\", written by Chilean playwright Marco Antonio de la Parra. In the play, Mandrake is now a performer in birthday parties and attempts to seduce Jane, the ambitious wife of Tarzan, in order to satisfy his lust for power. Mandrake the Magician inspired several other comic characters with magic powers, including Zatara, Kardak the Mystic Magician, Monako, Dakor the Magician, Ibis the Invincible, Mantor the Magician, Sargon the Sorcerer,","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"19111063","text":"Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City radio station WOR (AM). Each episode was 15 minutes long. It expanded to five days a week in 1941. The serial was recorded at the radio studio in New York. 195 episodes were recorded. The direction was in hands of Carlo De","title":"Mandrake the Magician (radio)"},{"docid":"2673958","text":"Pictopia\" (first published in \"Anything Goes!\" #2, August 1986) is a short story by Alan Moore and illustrator Don Simpson, which takes place in a limbo world of comic book characters. The main character, Nocturno the Necromancer, is based on Mandrake. The story was reprinted in George Khoury's \"The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore\" (TwoMorrows, July 2003). Michael Kupperman's \"Tales Designed to Thrizzle\" (Fantagraphics), pokes fun at many comics, including \"Mandrake the Magician\" with a three-panel strip, \"Mancake the Magician.\" New Zealand-born Australian country and western singer Tex Morton had a successful song \"Mandrake\" recorded in 1941. It was about","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673959","text":"a rodeo horse named Mandrake who never bucked the same – \"Mandrake is a wizard so that's how he got his name\". Professional baseball player Don Mueller, active in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1959, was nicknamed \"Mandrake the Magician\" for being adept at consistently putting the ball in play and delivering hits through the infield. In Italy, a popular saying \"non sono mica Mandrake\" (i.e. \"I'm no Mandrake\", meaning \"I can't do what's impossible\") refers to the magician. Serbian alternative rock band Disciplina Kičme had a 1989 song called \"Betmen, Mandrak, Fantom\" (Batman, Mandrake, The Phantom). Mandrake the","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673935","text":"and characters from other dimensions. At various times in the comic strip, Mandrake has also demonstrated other powers, including turning invisible, shapeshifting, levitation, and teleportation. His hat, cloak and wand, passed down from his father Theron, possess great magical properties which in time Mandrake learns how to use. Although Mandrake publicly works as a stage magician, he spends much of his time fighting criminals and combatting supernatural entities. Mandrake lives in \"Xanadu\", a high-tech mansion atop a mountain in New York State. Xanadu's features include closed circuit TV; a sectional road which divides in half; and vertical iron gates. Leon","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673955","text":"sets in America, while Fremantle Media released the entire series on DVD in the UK. In the animated series \"Phantom 2040\", featuring a future Phantom, Mandrake appears in the episode \"The Magician,\" he is not named in the episode, and is presented as an old friend of that Phantom's father, a magician who helped build a lot of the previous Phantom's equipment. His remarkably well-preserved shape is compatible with the longevity-conferring properties of the Crystals. Peter Renaday once again provides the voice of Mandrake. The musical \"Mandrake the Magician and the Enchantress\" was produced during the late 1970s at the","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673952","text":"the title role of the film, with Djimon Honsou co-starring and Mimi Leder directing. Warner Bros announced that they are developing the film version of Mandrake. In June 2016, Sascha Baron Cohen was cast as Mandrake. In the 1960s, Federico Fellini, a close friend of Falk, intended to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, but the project never got off the ground. In the early 1980s, within two weeks of signing with his first agent, American filmmaker Michael Almereyda was hired by Embassy Pictures to rewrite a script for \"Mandrake the Magician\". He told \"Filmmaker\" that upon receiving the assignment, he flew","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673948","text":"as back-up features in other King titles. Italian publisher Fratelli Spada produced a considerable amount of original \"Mandrake\" comic book stories in the 1960s and 1970s. A few of these were even published in the American \"Mandrake\" comic book mentioned above. Marvel released a \"Mandrake\" mini-series in 1995, written by Mike W. Barr and with painted art by Rob Ortaleza. However, only two of three planned issues were published. \"Mandrake\" has also enjoyed great success in comic books published in Britain, Australia, Brazil, India, France, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Turkey and Sweden (although in the case of","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673934","text":"death in 1964, when Falk recruited current artist Fred Fredericks. With Falk's death in 1999, Fredericks became both writer and artist. The Sunday \"Mandrake\" strip ended December 29, 2002. The daily strip ended mid-story on July 6, 2013 when Fred Fredericks retired, and a reprint of D220 \"Pursuit of the Cobra\" from 1995 began on July 8, 2013. Mandrake is a magician whose work is based on an unusually fast hypnotic technique. As noted in captions, when Mandrake \"gestures hypnotically\", his subjects see illusions, and Mandrake has used this technique against a variety of villains including gangsters, mad scientists, extraterrestrials,","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673946","text":"and generals do menial work), Ekardnam is an exact opposite, and uses his \"evil eye\" to work his magic. The Deleter is an extraterrestrial contract killer who will \"delete\" anyone for a price, but will inflict justice on anyone who tries to cheat him out of his contract fee. Nitro Cain a mad bomber who threw sticks of explosives at people, including Mandrake. The Mandrake comic strip appeared in the Australian newspaper \"Sunday Telegraph. The series was abruptly withdrawn with the last panel showing that Nitro Cain had blown Mandrake off a horse, with Mandrake exclaiming \"Blast you, Nitro Cain\",","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2672250","text":"is a biography written in 1998. Mandrake, A Magical Life is a 2001 documentary. Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2672238","text":"Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched magicians at the local Edison Theatre and attended circus shows at the Pacific National","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2672241","text":"well over ten years before creator Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and today, most people acknowledge the striking physical resemblance between them. Many sources assert that the comic strip character was drawn to resemble Leon. Phil Davis, the strip's artist, did meet Leon Mandrake and they became good friends and corresponded for years. Falk was said to have invented the name Mandrake the Magician coincidentally; though there is no written contract, both parties verbally agreed to cross-promote each other, with the result that Mandrake the Magician became recognized throughout North America. Mandrake was married twice, both times to","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2673943","text":"accompanied by his assistant Ud. Derek is Mandrake's twin brother who was similar to Mandrake in appearance, used his magical powers (nearly the equal of Mandrake's) to achieve short-term personal satisfactions. Mandrake has tried to remove Derek's knowledge of magic; but has never entirely succeeded. Derek has a son, Eric (mother unknown), who has shown no signs of following in his father's footsteps. The Clay Camel, real name Saki, is a master of disguise, able to mimic anyone and change his appearance in seconds. His name comes from the symbol he leaves at the scenes of his crimes, a small","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673945","text":"eight arms (headquarters) spread all over the world, and one head (the mysterious leader Octon, only shown as a menacing image on a computer screen). Over the years, Mandrake destroys their headquarters one by one. In one of the stories the Octon of 8 is revealed as Cobra; but the name later referred to an artificial intelligence wielded by Ming the Merciless in the television series \"Defenders of the Earth. Ekardnam ('Mandrake' backwards) is Mandrake's \"evil twin\", who exists on the other side of the mirror. Like his world (where the government is run by the \"Private of the Armies\",","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673942","text":"princess who works as a model. The Cobra is Mandrake's most evil and dangerous foe, apparent from the start of the story. In 1937, the Cobra was apparently defeated; but returned in 1965, wearing a menacing silver mask. The Cobra's main goal is to acquire one of the two powerful \"Crystal Cubes\" which increase mental energy. These are guarded by Mandrake and his father Theron. Mandrake learned that The Cobra was secretly Luciphor, Theron's oldest son and thus Mandrake's half-brother. In later years, the Cobra abandoned his silver mask as his face had been reconstructed through surgery. He is sometimes","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2672240","text":"at 14 years old, he performed at the Moyer's Carnival for the Pacific National Exhibition. By this time, he learned fire-eating, mind-reading and ventriloquism. In 1927, at 16 years old, he joined the Ralph Richards touring magic show for 6 months, traveling across North America until the tour ended in Winnipeg, Manitoba. By the 1930s, he traveled with his own magic show. Mandrake, the stage magician, known for his black top hat, black cape, and thin handlebar mustache, bears a strong resemblance to the central character in the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In fact, Leon Mandrake had been performing","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"10276152","text":"name of each strip is picked by the author from those suggested by the readers in the comment section of the comic. The author approves of and even encourages people spreading the strips on the web. The comic strips have also been published in two books, \"What the Duck, Rule of Nerds\" and \"What the Duck: A W.T. Duck Collection\". \"What the Duck\" merchandise is available through the official website. What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted","title":"What the Duck"},{"docid":"11295846","text":"titles and storylines. The comic strips are currently being republished in a set of hardback books, in original publication order, by Canadian publisher Drawn and Quarterly. The first 5 volumes collect the Tove and Tove/Lars strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip\". The 6th and subsequent volumes collects Lars' strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip\". The \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series featured several episodes, which are loose adaptations based on comic strip stories, while several characters from comic strips are featured in the anime series as well. The second season, known as","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"10384287","text":"speaking backwards. Like numerous other magical heroes of the era, Merlin the Magician shares some similarities with Lee Falk's popular Mandrake the Magician strip, particularly in his appearance, which was a stereotypical prewar \"stage magician\" look, with a suit, mustache and cape. Like Zatara, who was similarly descended from a famous predecessor (Leonardo da Vinci), Merlin the Magician frequently invoked his magical effects by speaking them backwards (this attribute was given to him in National Comics #12 by writer-artist Fred Guardineer, who had himself previously created the backwards-talking Zatara for Action Comics). Merlin the Magician's final Quality Comics appearance was","title":"Merlin the Magician (comics)"},{"docid":"2673944","text":"camel made of clay. The Brass Monkey, daughter of the Clay Camel, with a similar talent for disguises. Aleena the Enchantress is a former friend of Mandrake's from the College of Magic, a much-married spoiled temptress who uses her magic powers for her own benefit. She sometimes attempts to seduce Mandrake; but fails, and thereafter attempts to cause him trouble. 8 is an old and very powerful crime organization originating in medieval times. They are known to often incorporate the number 8 in their crimes or leave the number 8 as a mark. They are organized like an octopus with","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"11295840","text":"reprinted in book form under the name \"Jorden går under\" (\"The World is Ending\") by the newspaper. The main series of Moomin comic strips were made directly for the British market: they were spread by the British Associated Newspapers comic strip syndicate and the original publisher was the \"Evening News\" newspaper. The series originally appeared in newspapers from 1954 to 1975. At its peak, \"Moomin\" appeared in over 40 countries and about 120 papers, with over 20 million readers daily, making it the most successful Finnish comic strip ever published. Tove and Lars Jansson received the Finnish Comic Strip Association's","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295841","text":"\"Puupää-hattu\" award in 1980. In the 1990s, a comic book version of Moomin was produced in Scandinavia after Dennis Livson and Lars Jansson's \"Moomin\" animated series was shown on television. The Janssons had no involvement in these comic books. However, in the wake of the comic books success, two new Moomin comic strips were launched under the artistic and content oversight of Lars and his daughter, Sophia Jansson-Zambra. Sophia now provides sole oversight for the strips. The original comic strip stories made by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson has had adaptations including \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series and the 2014 animated","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295843","text":"\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" in the Finland-Swedish \"Ny Tid\" newspaper in 1947, which was loosely based on her book \"Comet in Moominland\". The comic strip attracted strong criticism from the left-wing readers of the newspaper, who thought the Moomins were too bourgeois, and the newspaper did not order any more comic strips from Jansson. After Sutton's offer, Jansson made a seven-year contract to draw Moomin comic strips in June 1952. Before the comic was published, Jansson developed the strip together with the comic press of Associated Newspapers, and particularly Charles Sutton guided the artist in great detail. For a time,","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"13336065","text":"premiere prior to its home cinema release, \"Birmingham What's On\" wrote that \"the first feature by award-winning stage director Malachi Bogdanov... ...makes the most of a low budget\", \"The cast have a nice line in sly humour and keep the pace brisk with some nice comic timing...\", and \"it is playful fun that, at 75 minutes, does the job without overstaying its welcome\". Reframe Collection The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film","title":"The Mandrake Root"},{"docid":"20976099","text":"the first comic strips to depict the lives of the typical American family. Gene Carr and Milt Gross were also notable for the number of their comic strips published and distributed by the \"World\". Beginning in about 1905, the company began syndicating strips to other newspapers under the name World Feature Service; in circa 1910 it added the syndication division New York World Press Publishing (also known as Press Publishing Co.). Many notable cartoonists were on staff at various times at the paper, including Charles W. Saalburg, V. Floyd Campbell, Richard F. Outcault, Walt McDougall, George Herriman, Harry Grant Dart,","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"7640564","text":"Magician (comics) The Magician is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first version (Lee Guardineer) first appeared in \"Tales to Astonish\" #56 (June 1964), and was created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers. The last name Guardineer is a reference to the Golden Age comics creator Fred Guardineer who created Zatara, Tor and Merlin the Magnificent who were all magician crimefighters. Lee Guardineer is a stage magician who used his stage acts to rob rich party guests. His activities attracted the attention of Giant-Man's ants who reported this. The Magician","title":"Magician (comics)"},{"docid":"11295839","text":"Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was written between 1947 and 1948, at the request of the editor, a friend of Jansson's, Atos Wirtanen. The series was published with two new strips weekly, and was mainly an adaptation of \"Comet in Moominland\". The series has been","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"7108322","text":"the five members were able to be in the same place. The band decided to record what they could in those five days together. These recordings became known as 'The Lightship recordings' after the name of the studio, Lightship 95, a floating light-house moored at Trinity Buoy Wharf, East London. The recordings are being released in their entirety during 2016 with a limited edition physical release planned. The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a","title":"The Rumble Strips"},{"docid":"17000675","text":"Fourth Doctor's comic strip adventures have gone through the most reprints and his early DWM strips are widely regarded as among the best. Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept","title":"Fourth Doctor comic strips"},{"docid":"20976102","text":"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"20976094","text":"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"9159219","text":"However these strips would be designed in a 12-panel format until about 1985-86, as it was near impossible to run them as either halves or quarters. Half page is a Sunday strip format that is roughly 10 inches high and 14 inches wide. Today, it is the largest and most complete format for most Sunday strips, including Peanuts, Prince Valiant, and \"Doonesbury\". The half-page Sunday strip was introduced in the 1920s to fit two Sunday strips on a single page. \"The Phantom\", \"Mandrake the Magician\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\" were introduced in this format. Other strips, such as \"Flash","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"11295842","text":"film based on \"Moomin on the Riviera\" comic strip story. The comic strip was born, when Charles Sutton, the leader of the Associated Newspapers syndicate contacted Tove Jansson. Jannson's first Moomin books \"Comet in Moominland\" (1946) and \"Finn Family Moomintroll\" (1948) had already been translated to English and had been successful in the United Kingdom. In a letter to Jansson in January 1952, Sutton asked if she was willing to transfer the Moomins to comic strip format: At the time, Tove Jansson had already had experience in drawing Moomin comic strips. She had already published a long comic strip story","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295848","text":"is heavily faithful to the original comic strip story, while it features some elements from other comic strip stories and adds several characters who didn't appear in the original story to the film such as Little My and Snufkin. Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"2683146","text":"by Malachi Bogdanov, it was shot in HD in Sassari, Sardinia. Produced by European Drama Network, it was made in English with limited Italian sections, and it remains close to the original story. It was nominated for Best Drama of 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midlands. The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"2683139","text":"The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded from the diplomatic and political life of Florence following the 1512 reversion to Medici rule. Both contemporary and modern scholars read the play as an overt critique of the House of Medici; however, Machiavelli set the action in 1504 during the period of the Florentine Republic in order","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"20976097","text":"ended in December 1897. After \"Hogan's Alley\", the \"World\" published a number of comic strips from the late 1890s until the paper's 1931 demise. The prolific cartoonist C. W. Kahles was responsible for numerous comic strips for the \"World\". He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity with his \"Clarence the Cop\", which he drew for the \"World\" beginning in the latter 1890s. It introduced to newspapers the innovation of continuing a comic strip story in a day-to-day serial format, and is also considered to be the first police strip. Kahles' \"Sandy Highflyer, the Airship Man\" (1902–1904)","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"13336060","text":"The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film release of European Drama Network. Based on the play \"La Mandragola\" (\"The Mandrake\") written by Niccolò Machiavelli in 1518, the film was nominated for the Best Drama 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midland. \"The Mandrake Root\" was shot in 14 days in Sassari, on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The movie crew was from both the UK and Italy, with lead cast from","title":"The Mandrake Root"},{"docid":"5342202","text":"Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2 (February 1940), and was created by Bob Kingett. When superheroes declined in popularity in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters ceased publication. One","title":"Ibis the Invincible"},{"docid":"5342211","text":"own safety, abandoning him to Neron's forces. He is later seen alive on Earth fighting against Frankenstein after being corrupted by the energy of the Starheart. Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2","title":"Ibis the Invincible"},{"docid":"10772274","text":"situated in Hollywood, Uncle Phil worked as a screenwriter and Patsy was a young movie actress for producer J. P. Panberg. After Phil was eventually written out of the strip, Patsy's new sidekick was Hollywood agent Skidd Higgins. An early supporting character, the swashbuckling Phantom Magician, introduced a fantasy element. Some comics historians regard this character and Lee Falk's Mandrake the Magician as among the first superheroes of comics. Don Markstein writes, \"Depending on how you define the term, Patsy's recurring rescuer, The Phantom Magician, may have been the first superhero in comics... Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who","title":"The Adventures of Patsy"},{"docid":"17000673","text":"Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept of Doctor Who Magazine (or Doctor Who Weekly as it was then), was to offer more mature comic strip adventures than had previously","title":"Fourth Doctor comic strips"},{"docid":"2672242","text":"his chief on-stage assistants. In 1939, he married Narda (\"Princess Narda\"). Princess Narda also appeared in the Mandrake the Magician comics of the time. When his first marriage ended in 1946, Leon also lost his main assistant. In December 1946, Leon Mandrake's manager, Bernard Abrams, paired him with Louise Salerno, who was an actress, line-dancer and former assistant to well-known magician Blackstone. Leon gave her the stage name Velvet and she became his new assistant. Having grown up on the road with her parents, Vaudeville musicians Betty and Frank Salerno, this was a lifestyle familiar to Leon's new 20-year-old assistant.","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"14638815","text":"the comic until 1990. The Stewarts were fairly strait-laced characters, a marked contrast to the maverick \"Rapper\" Hardisty of later goalkeeper-focused strip Goalmouth. Having previously been the lead strip in the short-lived \"Hot Shot\" comic, Playmaker went on to become one of the more popular strips of the latter years of \"Roy of the Rovers\" (1989–92). The story followed Andy Steel, a prodigious 15-year-old midfielder for Millside City in the First Division. Later strips would see him transfer to rich Second Division club Lands Park, and finally to big-name Spanish side Real Catania, along with his team-mate and fellow prodigy","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"2683140","text":"to express his frustrations without fear of censure from patrons already ill-disposed towards him and his writing. \"The Mandrake\" takes place over a 24-hour period. The protagonist, Callimaco, desires to sleep with Lucrezia, the young and beautiful wife of an elderly fool, Nicia. Nicia above all else desires a son and heir, but still has none. Conspiring with both Ligurio, a rascally marriage broker, and a corrupt priest named Friar Timoteo, Callimaco masquerades as a doctor. He convinces Nicia to drug Lucrezia with mandrake, claiming it will increase her fertility. He adds, however, the dire warning that the mandrake will","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"14638826","text":"occasional \"cross-overs\" between strips in the weekly comic—for instance, in an early episode of \"The Legend\", lead character and superstar player Agostina Da Silva was shown playing against Melchester. Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"14638805","text":"Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June 1980), and included other football strips and features. In February 1989, the comic merged with the similarly themed \"Hot Shot\", and was known for a brief time as \"Roy","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"18675062","text":"of Songs 7:12–13), are: According to the legend, when the root is dug up, it screams and kills all who hear it. Literature includes complex directions for harvesting a mandrake root in relative safety. For example, Josephus (\"circa\" 37–100 AD) of Jerusalem gives the following directions for pulling it up: Excerpt from Chapter XVI, \"Witchcraft and Spells\", of \"Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine and Ritual\" by nineteenth-century occultist and ceremonial magician Eliphas Levi. The following is taken from Jean-Baptiste Pitois' \"The History and Practice of Magic\": Mandrake A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of","title":"Mandrake"},{"docid":"3134648","text":"in an apartment with a panoramic view of the New York skyline and Central Park; he spent his summers in a house on Cape Cod. He literally wrote his comic strips from 1934 to the last days of his life, when in hospital he removed his oxygen mask to dictate his stories. However, new episodes of \"The Phantom\", and also \"Mandrake the Magician\", are still being drawn by others, both as comic strips and in comic books (with the newest addition to \"The Phantom\" coming from Moonstone Books). New movie and TV versions of his comic strip characters are also","title":"Lee Falk"},{"docid":"7915590","text":"Fred Fredericks Harold \"Fred\" Fredericks, Jr. (August 9, 1929 – March 10, 2015) was an American cartoonist, who drew the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip from June 1965, taking over for the late Phil Davis. Creator Lee Falk modernized the comic when Fredericks took over the strip, making it more reality-based by focusing less on science fiction and fantasy, and making Mandrake operate more like a secret agent, often helping out the police with cases they could not solve. Fredericks is also well known for inking \"The Phantom\" Sunday strips 1995 to 2000 (pencilled by George Olesen); Graham Nolan succeeded","title":"Fred Fredericks"},{"docid":"2672247","text":"CBC's \"Mandrake Special.\" In 1970, Mandrake was on CBC television series \"The Manipulators\" and in 1977, he played himself on an episode of \"The Beachcombers.\" Mandrake the Magician often went back out on the road with wife and assistant Velvet. As the nightclub shows became less and less popular, they brought back old carnival acts such as fire-eating, palm reading, balloon tricks, and ventriloquism to street fairs in the summers, home shows, conventions. Between road shows in the 1970s, he gave lectures on the occult, mysticism and Eastern philosophy at different universities in British Columbia, Canada. On March 11, 1978,","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"11657606","text":"Slight touches of black metal are often present in some of their work. While at the demo stage, they opened for international bands including Six Feet Under, Fear Factory and Behemoth. The Mandrake was founded in early 2001 by their guitarist, Ron, and they released their first demo, \"Dying Sentiment\", later that year. Their second album, \"The Burning Horizon at the End of Dawn\", was released on Crash Music. The album was released in 2004 worldwide and was subject to more widespread reviews. The band started a large tour on April 7, 2008. The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a","title":"The Mandrake (band)"},{"docid":"10454877","text":"Mandrake of Oxford Mandrake of Oxford is a specialist independent publisher based in Oxford, England, primarily known for the publication of \"hands-on\" books for occult practitioners. The company was started in 1986 under the name Golden Dawn Publications, but changed its name to Mandrake upon the publication of \"Sexual Magick\" by Katon Shual (a pen-name of founder Mogg Morgan) in 1988. Mandrake publishes texts on magick, occulture, tantra and Thelema. Mandrake's founder, Mogg Morgan, when interviewed by \"occultebooks\", said that he chose the name in 1987 as an homage to Aleister Crowley (see Mandrake Press) and that he prefers to","title":"Mandrake of Oxford"},{"docid":"14638810","text":"drawn by Julio Schiaffino. Mighty Mouse, a \"Roy of the Rovers\" strip, featured Kevin \"Mighty\" Mouse, a successful, skilful Division One player despite being a morbidly obese, short, bespectacled medical student. Hot Shot Hamish, meanwhile, followed gentle Hebridean giant Hamish Balfour, the man with the most powerful shot in the world, and began its days in \"Scorcher and SCORE\", before various mergers saw it end up in \"Tiger\" and finally \"RotR\". Once the two strips were appearing in the same comic, they were eventually merged to form Hot Shot Hamish and Mighty Mouse (later shortened to simply Hamish and Mouse),","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"18306848","text":"In 2010, Fasano announced that he was leaving the duo to start his own solo project. de Luca continues to use the name Aeroplane. In 2011 he released his debut EP \"Twist\" on the hip French label Kitsuné in collaboration with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician. In October 2011 he released his debut single \"I Don't Know What to Do\" featuring Jeppe Laursen on Kitsuné. In 2012 he released the single \"Memory\" again with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician on Kitsuné. In September 2013 he released the single \"When the Night Is Over\", and also later released the","title":"The Magician (musician)"},{"docid":"7871344","text":"magic tricks. His favorite magic trick is to make Hostess Fruit Pies appear out of thin air. You always have to keep an eye on the Magician or else he may play a trick on you.\" Fruit Pie is parodied in \"The Order of the Stick\" webcomic. Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials.","title":"Fruit Pie the Magician"},{"docid":"7871343","text":"Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials. The character appeared on Hostess fruit pie product labels as a living fruit pie sporting a cape, top hat and magic wand. The following is from a cached version of the Hostess web site: \"Magic - Fruit Pie the Magician loves to entertain friends with his wacky","title":"Fruit Pie the Magician"},{"docid":"1064797","text":"This story was reprinted in \"The Brothers Mad\" (ibooks, New York, 2002, ). Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom returned in \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954) to guest-star in \"Manduck the Magician\", a spoof by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder of the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In this story, Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom lures Manduck and Loathar to his home on the pretense of wanting to buy 100 cases of Manduck's snake oil; in reality, he has learned that Manduck also has \"the secret power to cloud men's minds, and so in order to keep [his] secret exclusive\", he intends to destroy Manduck. A battle of","title":"The Shadow"},{"docid":"14702496","text":"the program booklet for the 1973 Comic Art Convention. Issue #99 (July 1973) featured \"TCR\"' s first color cover. In November 1973, with issue #101, Wisconsin-based publisher Street Enterprises took over \"TCR\", and Mike Tiefenbacher took over as editor. Under Street Enterprises' oversight, \"TCR\" changed format to digest size, giving it even more the impression of being \"the \"TV Guide\" of the comics industry.\" In early 1979, due to the cancellation of another Street Enterprises title, \"The Menomonee Falls Gazette\", the publisher moved many of the strips featured in \"The Gazette\" over to \"The Comic Reader.\" \"The Comic Reader\" published its","title":"The Comic Reader"},{"docid":"5682014","text":"of \"The Guiding Light\" (as enigmatic stranger Ellis Smith), 1943's \"Brave Tomorrow\" (as Hal Lambert), \"Kate Hopkins, Angel of Mercy\" (as Robert Atwood) and \"Valiant Lady\" (as Paul Morrison). His sister, Dora Johnson Remington, was also a soap staple, playing Evey on \"Ma Perkins\". Johnson was also heard as \"Mr. District Attorney\" in 1939, \"Roger Kilgore, Public Defender\", \"Calling All Cars\", and starred in radio adaptations of the comic strips \"Don Winslow of the Navy\" and \"Mandrake the Magician\". Still other radio dramas included appearances on such diverse anthologies as \"Cavalcade of America\", \"Gangbusters\", \"Dimension X\" (and its sequel \"X","title":"Raymond Edward Johnson"},{"docid":"14638825","text":"Over the years, there were also occasional non-football strips, such as \"Racey's Rocket\" (1984–85), which was about stock-car racing, and \"Johnny Cougar\", the story of the \"redskin wrestler\" which had previously run in \"Tiger\", but these strips never seemed to fit into the football-themed comic and were invariably quickly dropped. Another spin-off was \"The Son of Racey\" (1989–90), which gave schoolboy Roy Race Jr his first prominent role in the comic just before he joined Rovers as an apprentice. In addition to the players mentioned above who migrated from their own strips to the main \"RotR\" strip, there were also","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"3134645","text":"but \"Lee\" had been his nickname since childhood, so he took that name also. His brother, Leslie, also took the name \"Falk\". When Falk began his comic strip and comic book writing and drawing career, his official biography claimed that he was an experienced world traveler who had studied with Eastern mystics. In fact, Falk had simply made it up in order to seem more like the right kind of person to be writing about globe-trotting heroes like Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom. His trip to New York City to pitch \"Mandrake the Magician\" for publication by the King","title":"Lee Falk"},{"docid":"11657605","text":"The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a death metal band who were signed to Crash Music but now describe themselves as looking for a new label, and they are releasing their next EP independently. They have released one demo and one studio album. The Mandrake is, according to their record label, an example of an American band with a lot of Scandinavian influences from the likes of Age of Ruin, Opeth and At the Gates; Scandinavia having dominated the black and death metal scene throughout the 1990s. The band achieved early success, garnering favorable reviews even in the demo stage.","title":"The Mandrake (band)"},{"docid":"6382812","text":"by Maud the Mule, from the Frederick Burr Opper comic strip \"And Her Name Was Maud\". And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. It first appeared in the Hearst newspapers on July 24, 1904. After work as a magazine cartoonist, Opper was hired by Hearst in 1899 to draw comic strips for the \"New York Journal\", launching \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Alphonse and Gaston\" and \"And Her Name Was Maud\". Maud was a revenge-seeking mule belonging to farmer Si Slocum and his wife Mirandy. Most of the action was a build-up","title":"And Her Name Was Maud"},{"docid":"13544682","text":"Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. Two comic strips, four illustrated text stories and fourteen features. Dalek Annual 1977 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 78 pages. Three comic strips, three illustrated text stories and eighteen features. The comic strips are re-prints of the TV Century 21 Dalek stories \"The Penta Ray Factor\", \"The Menace of the Monstrons\" and \"The Archives of Phryne\", renamed in two instances. Dalek Annual 1978 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. One comic strip, three illustrated text stories and sixteen features. The comic strip is","title":"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels"},{"docid":"8876490","text":"the 1950s actually were witnessing a recreation performance by Mandrake. Alexander was mentioned by name in a 1950s episode of the NBC television production Playhouse 90 called \"The Great Sebastians,\" starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne as a pair of stage magicians who resembled his old friends The Zancigs. Alexander (magician) Claude Alexander Conlin (June 30, 1880 – August 5, 1954), also known as Alexander, C. Alexander, Alexander the Crystal Seer, and Alexander the Man Who Knows, was an American spiritual author, vaudeville magician who specialized in mentalism and psychic reading acts, dressed in Oriental style robes and a feathered","title":"Alexander (magician)"},{"docid":"7108310","text":"The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a road designed to help prevent inattentive drivers straying off the road. Having known each other since childhood, a precise conception date for the band doesn't really exist. The 4-piece line-up of Charlie Waller, Henry Clark, Tom Gorbutt & Matt Wheeler was present from the first recordings until late 2006 when Sam Mansbridge joined to fill out the sound developed during the recording of 'Girls & Weather'. The","title":"The Rumble Strips"},{"docid":"10064081","text":"was still entertaining even though it was inferior to its predecessor. The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that","title":"The Mad Magician"},{"docid":"14638820","text":"Argentine international of the same name. The 1980s saw a slew of popular strips run in the comic, including The Apprentices (1983–84), a short-lived strip detailing the exploits of Melchester's apprentice professionals (effectively acting as the Melchester Rovers story in the comic as Roy was managing Walford for much of its run)—and Harker's War (1985), a strip that took an unconventional angle by showing a former policeman's one-man war on football hooliganism. The mid-1980s also saw reprints of Nipper, a popular strip originally appearing in \"Score 'n' Roar\" and \"Scorcher and Score\", that featured Nipper Lawrence, a plucky working class","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"4141050","text":"\"Little Iodine\", Bob Green's \"The Lone Ranger\", \"Believe It or Not!\", \"Uncle Remus\", \"\", \"Donald Duck\", \"Tippie\", \"Right Around Home\", \"Barney Google and Snuffy Smith\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Tad Dorgan, known for his boxing and dog cartoons as well as the comic character Judge Rummy, joined the \"Journal\"'s staff in 1905. In 1922, the \"Evening Journal\" introduced a Saturday color comics tabloid with strips not seen on Sunday, and this 12-page tabloid continued for decades, offering \"Popeye\", \"Grandma\", Don Tobin's \"The Little Woman\", \"Mandrake the Magician\", Don Flowers' \"Glamor Girls\", \"Grin and Bear It\" and \"Buck Rogers\" and other","title":"New York Journal-American"},{"docid":"2672249","text":"Edison Theater in New Westminster, now the Paramount Theater, the first place Mandrake worked as a child magician. On August 28, 2016, Mandrake's home until his death, located at the corner of Grosvenor Road and Kindersley Drive in Surrey, British Columbia, was engulfed in flame and destroyed, displacing several homeless persons. Surrey city council had considered giving heritage status to the old, abandoned home, and it was still being considered for heritage status as recently as May 2015. Mandrake's son Lon has stated that during his childhood the home contained secret rooms and passages. Mandrake the Incomparable (Hades Publications Inc.)","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"15163067","text":"the illustrator of the 1979 epic \"The Picture Bible\" published by David C. Cooke. He drew for King Comics' \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic book. His various features for comic books included \"Dr. E.Z. Duzit\", \"Intellectual Amos\" and \"Morena Flor\". He was a leading illustrator on \"Edicao Maravilhosa\", the Brazilian version of \"Classics Illustrated\". LeBlanc's illustrations brought him the Southern Cross Award, the highest honor that can be given to a Brazilian citizen. André LeBlanc (artist) André LeBlanc (January 16, 1921 – December 21, 1998) was a Haitian artist who worked on comic strips and comic books of the 1940s and","title":"André LeBlanc (artist)"},{"docid":"13544678","text":"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels This is a list of Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels. Cameo appearances and reprints are only covered if notable. \"The Dalek Book\" (1964) Writers: David Whitaker, Terry Nation. Artist: A.B. Cornwell, Richard Jennings, John Woods. Panther Books Ltd. / Souvenir Press Ltd. Hardcover, 96 pages. Six comic strips, four illustrated text stories, one photo story and seven features. One of the earliest items of Dalek merchandise. The photo story utilises selected stills from the 1963–64 \"Doctor Who\" serial, \"The Daleks\", to relate an original account of an unaccompanied Susan","title":"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels"},{"docid":"7565588","text":"in 2006 on the children's book \"The Forest King: Woodlark's Shadow\". In 2007, a story-arc titled \"Grotesk\" reuniting Ostrander and Mandrake appeared in \"Batman\" issues 659-662. An \"X-Files/30 Days of Night\" crossover in 2010 was drawn by Mandrake and co-written by \"30 Days\" creator Steve Niles and Adam Jones, the guitarist for the band Tool. Mandrake drew the \"DC Retroactive: Batman - The '70s\" one-shot (Sept. 2011) and a revival of Marv Wolfman's \"Night Force\" series (May–Nov. 2012). He collaborated with J. Michael Straczynski on the \"Sidekick\" series in 2013–2014. Mandrake is married to fellow comic book artist Jan Duursema,","title":"Tom Mandrake"},{"docid":"14638808","text":"or artwork that depicted the events contained inside), it was not always the first feature in the comic. On some occasions, too, the \"RotR\" strip would be split (usually due to where the colour pages in the comic were), both opening and closing the issue and featuring a cliffhanger at its break. The backup strips were almost always football themed, and included: Arguably the most famous of the backup strips, Billy's Boots had appeared in \"Scorcher\", \"Tiger\", \"Valiant\" and \"Eagle\" before finding a home in \"RotR\". It told the story of Billy Dane, a hopeless schoolboy footballer who suddenly developed","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"10064074","text":"The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that \"severs\" the head of the magician's assistant Karen Lee (Mary Murphy).","title":"The Mad Magician"},{"docid":"6382808","text":"And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. It first appeared in the Hearst newspapers on July 24, 1904. After work as a magazine cartoonist, Opper was hired by Hearst in 1899 to draw comic strips for the \"New York Journal\", launching \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Alphonse and Gaston\" and \"And Her Name Was Maud\". Maud was a revenge-seeking mule belonging to farmer Si Slocum and his wife Mirandy. Most of the action was a build-up to Maud kicking someone into the air. Si was the most frequent victim. As was common","title":"And Her Name Was Maud"},{"docid":"3134649","text":"reported to be forthcoming. His interment was in Brooklyn's Cypress Hills Cemetery. Falk had had a fascination for stage magicians ever since he was a boy. Falk, according to his own recollections, sketched the first few \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strips himself. When asked why the magician looked so much like himself, he replied, \"Well, of course he did. I was alone in a room with a mirror when I drew him!\". \"The Phantom\" was inspired by Falk’s fascination for myths and legends, such as the ones about El Cid, King Arthur, Nordic and Greek folklore heroes and popular fictional","title":"Lee Falk"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673936\",\n \"text\": \"Mandrake, a real-life stage magician who had been performing for well over ten years before Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and who was likewise known for his top hat, pencil line mustache and scarlet-lined cape, is sometimes thought to have been the basis for the origin of the strip. In actuality, he had changed his stage name to Mandrake to match the popular strip, and then legally changed his surname from Giglio to Mandrake later. The resemblance between the comic strip hero and the real life magician was close enough to allow Leon to at least passively allow\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673933\",\n \"text\": \"Mandrake the Magician Mandrake the Magician was a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk (before he created \\\"The Phantom\\\"). \\\"Mandrake\\\" began publication on June 11, 1934. Phil Davis soon took over as the strip's illustrator, while Falk continued to script. The strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate. Mandrake, along with the Phantom Magician in Mel Graff's \\\"The Adventures of Patsy\\\", are regarded by comics historians as the first superheroes of comics. Comics historian Don Markstein writes, \\\"Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who started in 1934, was comics' first superhero.\\\" Davis worked on the strip until his\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19111064\",\n \"text\": \"Angelo, while Henry Souvaine acted as producer. The serial aimed at a young audience. Just like the comic strip it invoked mystery, adventure and suspense. Every episode opened with Mandrake invoking his chant \\\"Invoco legem magicarum\\\" (\\\"I invoke the laws of magic\\\"). Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673947\",\n \"text\": \"a clever reference to the explosive's blast. Mandrake had a prominent role in \\\"Magic Comics\\\" and Big Little Books (published by Whitman) of the 1930s and 1940s. Dell Comics published a \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" issue in their \\\"Four Color\\\" comic book series with various main characters. The \\\"Mandrake\\\" issue was #752 and featured original stories by Stan Campell and written by Paul Newman. In 1966–67, King Comics published ten issues of a \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" comic book. Most of the stories were remakes of past newspaper strip stories and featured art by André LeBlanc, and others. \\\"Mandrake\\\" stories also ran\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673956\",\n \"text\": \"Lenox Arts Festival in Massachusetts. The script is by Falk and Thayer Burch, with music by George Quincy and lyrics by Burch. Mandrake is a character in the play \\\"King Kong Palace\\\", written by Chilean playwright Marco Antonio de la Parra. In the play, Mandrake is now a performer in birthday parties and attempts to seduce Jane, the ambitious wife of Tarzan, in order to satisfy his lust for power. Mandrake the Magician inspired several other comic characters with magic powers, including Zatara, Kardak the Mystic Magician, Monako, Dakor the Magician, Ibis the Invincible, Mantor the Magician, Sargon the Sorcerer,\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19111063\",\n \"text\": \"Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City radio station WOR (AM). Each episode was 15 minutes long. It expanded to five days a week in 1941. The serial was recorded at the radio studio in New York. 195 episodes were recorded. The direction was in hands of Carlo De\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673958\",\n \"text\": \"Pictopia\\\" (first published in \\\"Anything Goes!\\\" #2, August 1986) is a short story by Alan Moore and illustrator Don Simpson, which takes place in a limbo world of comic book characters. The main character, Nocturno the Necromancer, is based on Mandrake. The story was reprinted in George Khoury's \\\"The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore\\\" (TwoMorrows, July 2003). Michael Kupperman's \\\"Tales Designed to Thrizzle\\\" (Fantagraphics), pokes fun at many comics, including \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" with a three-panel strip, \\\"Mancake the Magician.\\\" New Zealand-born Australian country and western singer Tex Morton had a successful song \\\"Mandrake\\\" recorded in 1941. It was about\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673959\",\n \"text\": \"a rodeo horse named Mandrake who never bucked the same – \\\"Mandrake is a wizard so that's how he got his name\\\". Professional baseball player Don Mueller, active in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1959, was nicknamed \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" for being adept at consistently putting the ball in play and delivering hits through the infield. In Italy, a popular saying \\\"non sono mica Mandrake\\\" (i.e. \\\"I'm no Mandrake\\\", meaning \\\"I can't do what's impossible\\\") refers to the magician. Serbian alternative rock band Disciplina Kičme had a 1989 song called \\\"Betmen, Mandrak, Fantom\\\" (Batman, Mandrake, The Phantom). Mandrake the\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673935\",\n \"text\": \"and characters from other dimensions. At various times in the comic strip, Mandrake has also demonstrated other powers, including turning invisible, shapeshifting, levitation, and teleportation. His hat, cloak and wand, passed down from his father Theron, possess great magical properties which in time Mandrake learns how to use. Although Mandrake publicly works as a stage magician, he spends much of his time fighting criminals and combatting supernatural entities. Mandrake lives in \\\"Xanadu\\\", a high-tech mansion atop a mountain in New York State. Xanadu's features include closed circuit TV; a sectional road which divides in half; and vertical iron gates. Leon\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673955\",\n \"text\": \"sets in America, while Fremantle Media released the entire series on DVD in the UK. In the animated series \\\"Phantom 2040\\\", featuring a future Phantom, Mandrake appears in the episode \\\"The Magician,\\\" he is not named in the episode, and is presented as an old friend of that Phantom's father, a magician who helped build a lot of the previous Phantom's equipment. His remarkably well-preserved shape is compatible with the longevity-conferring properties of the Crystals. Peter Renaday once again provides the voice of Mandrake. The musical \\\"Mandrake the Magician and the Enchantress\\\" was produced during the late 1970s at the\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673952\",\n \"text\": \"the title role of the film, with Djimon Honsou co-starring and Mimi Leder directing. Warner Bros announced that they are developing the film version of Mandrake. In June 2016, Sascha Baron Cohen was cast as Mandrake. In the 1960s, Federico Fellini, a close friend of Falk, intended to make a \\\"Mandrake\\\" movie, but the project never got off the ground. In the early 1980s, within two weeks of signing with his first agent, American filmmaker Michael Almereyda was hired by Embassy Pictures to rewrite a script for \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\". He told \\\"Filmmaker\\\" that upon receiving the assignment, he flew\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673948\",\n \"text\": \"as back-up features in other King titles. Italian publisher Fratelli Spada produced a considerable amount of original \\\"Mandrake\\\" comic book stories in the 1960s and 1970s. A few of these were even published in the American \\\"Mandrake\\\" comic book mentioned above. Marvel released a \\\"Mandrake\\\" mini-series in 1995, written by Mike W. Barr and with painted art by Rob Ortaleza. However, only two of three planned issues were published. \\\"Mandrake\\\" has also enjoyed great success in comic books published in Britain, Australia, Brazil, India, France, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Turkey and Sweden (although in the case of\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673934\",\n \"text\": \"death in 1964, when Falk recruited current artist Fred Fredericks. With Falk's death in 1999, Fredericks became both writer and artist. The Sunday \\\"Mandrake\\\" strip ended December 29, 2002. The daily strip ended mid-story on July 6, 2013 when Fred Fredericks retired, and a reprint of D220 \\\"Pursuit of the Cobra\\\" from 1995 began on July 8, 2013. Mandrake is a magician whose work is based on an unusually fast hypnotic technique. As noted in captions, when Mandrake \\\"gestures hypnotically\\\", his subjects see illusions, and Mandrake has used this technique against a variety of villains including gangsters, mad scientists, extraterrestrials,\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673946\",\n \"text\": \"and generals do menial work), Ekardnam is an exact opposite, and uses his \\\"evil eye\\\" to work his magic. The Deleter is an extraterrestrial contract killer who will \\\"delete\\\" anyone for a price, but will inflict justice on anyone who tries to cheat him out of his contract fee. Nitro Cain a mad bomber who threw sticks of explosives at people, including Mandrake. The Mandrake comic strip appeared in the Australian newspaper \\\"Sunday Telegraph. The series was abruptly withdrawn with the last panel showing that Nitro Cain had blown Mandrake off a horse, with Mandrake exclaiming \\\"Blast you, Nitro Cain\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672250\",\n \"text\": \"is a biography written in 1998. Mandrake, A Magical Life is a 2001 documentary. Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672238\",\n \"text\": \"Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched magicians at the local Edison Theatre and attended circus shows at the Pacific National\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672241\",\n \"text\": \"well over ten years before creator Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and today, most people acknowledge the striking physical resemblance between them. Many sources assert that the comic strip character was drawn to resemble Leon. Phil Davis, the strip's artist, did meet Leon Mandrake and they became good friends and corresponded for years. Falk was said to have invented the name Mandrake the Magician coincidentally; though there is no written contract, both parties verbally agreed to cross-promote each other, with the result that Mandrake the Magician became recognized throughout North America. Mandrake was married twice, both times to\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673943\",\n \"text\": \"accompanied by his assistant Ud. Derek is Mandrake's twin brother who was similar to Mandrake in appearance, used his magical powers (nearly the equal of Mandrake's) to achieve short-term personal satisfactions. Mandrake has tried to remove Derek's knowledge of magic; but has never entirely succeeded. Derek has a son, Eric (mother unknown), who has shown no signs of following in his father's footsteps. The Clay Camel, real name Saki, is a master of disguise, able to mimic anyone and change his appearance in seconds. His name comes from the symbol he leaves at the scenes of his crimes, a small\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673945\",\n \"text\": \"eight arms (headquarters) spread all over the world, and one head (the mysterious leader Octon, only shown as a menacing image on a computer screen). Over the years, Mandrake destroys their headquarters one by one. In one of the stories the Octon of 8 is revealed as Cobra; but the name later referred to an artificial intelligence wielded by Ming the Merciless in the television series \\\"Defenders of the Earth. Ekardnam ('Mandrake' backwards) is Mandrake's \\\"evil twin\\\", who exists on the other side of the mirror. Like his world (where the government is run by the \\\"Private of the Armies\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673942\",\n \"text\": \"princess who works as a model. The Cobra is Mandrake's most evil and dangerous foe, apparent from the start of the story. In 1937, the Cobra was apparently defeated; but returned in 1965, wearing a menacing silver mask. The Cobra's main goal is to acquire one of the two powerful \\\"Crystal Cubes\\\" which increase mental energy. These are guarded by Mandrake and his father Theron. Mandrake learned that The Cobra was secretly Luciphor, Theron's oldest son and thus Mandrake's half-brother. In later years, the Cobra abandoned his silver mask as his face had been reconstructed through surgery. He is sometimes\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672240\",\n \"text\": \"at 14 years old, he performed at the Moyer's Carnival for the Pacific National Exhibition. By this time, he learned fire-eating, mind-reading and ventriloquism. In 1927, at 16 years old, he joined the Ralph Richards touring magic show for 6 months, traveling across North America until the tour ended in Winnipeg, Manitoba. By the 1930s, he traveled with his own magic show. Mandrake, the stage magician, known for his black top hat, black cape, and thin handlebar mustache, bears a strong resemblance to the central character in the \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" comic strip. In fact, Leon Mandrake had been performing\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10276152\",\n \"text\": \"name of each strip is picked by the author from those suggested by the readers in the comment section of the comic. The author approves of and even encourages people spreading the strips on the web. The comic strips have also been published in two books, \\\"What the Duck, Rule of Nerds\\\" and \\\"What the Duck: A W.T. Duck Collection\\\". \\\"What the Duck\\\" merchandise is available through the official website. What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted\",\n \"title\": \"What the Duck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295846\",\n \"text\": \"titles and storylines. The comic strips are currently being republished in a set of hardback books, in original publication order, by Canadian publisher Drawn and Quarterly. The first 5 volumes collect the Tove and Tove/Lars strips, and are titled \\\"Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip\\\". The 6th and subsequent volumes collects Lars' strips, and are titled \\\"Moomin: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip\\\". The \\\"Moomin\\\" (1990) anime series featured several episodes, which are loose adaptations based on comic strip stories, while several characters from comic strips are featured in the anime series as well. The second season, known as\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10384287\",\n \"text\": \"speaking backwards. Like numerous other magical heroes of the era, Merlin the Magician shares some similarities with Lee Falk's popular Mandrake the Magician strip, particularly in his appearance, which was a stereotypical prewar \\\"stage magician\\\" look, with a suit, mustache and cape. Like Zatara, who was similarly descended from a famous predecessor (Leonardo da Vinci), Merlin the Magician frequently invoked his magical effects by speaking them backwards (this attribute was given to him in National Comics #12 by writer-artist Fred Guardineer, who had himself previously created the backwards-talking Zatara for Action Comics). Merlin the Magician's final Quality Comics appearance was\",\n \"title\": \"Merlin the Magician (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673944\",\n \"text\": \"camel made of clay. The Brass Monkey, daughter of the Clay Camel, with a similar talent for disguises. Aleena the Enchantress is a former friend of Mandrake's from the College of Magic, a much-married spoiled temptress who uses her magic powers for her own benefit. She sometimes attempts to seduce Mandrake; but fails, and thereafter attempts to cause him trouble. 8 is an old and very powerful crime organization originating in medieval times. They are known to often incorporate the number 8 in their crimes or leave the number 8 as a mark. They are organized like an octopus with\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295840\",\n \"text\": \"reprinted in book form under the name \\\"Jorden går under\\\" (\\\"The World is Ending\\\") by the newspaper. The main series of Moomin comic strips were made directly for the British market: they were spread by the British Associated Newspapers comic strip syndicate and the original publisher was the \\\"Evening News\\\" newspaper. The series originally appeared in newspapers from 1954 to 1975. At its peak, \\\"Moomin\\\" appeared in over 40 countries and about 120 papers, with over 20 million readers daily, making it the most successful Finnish comic strip ever published. Tove and Lars Jansson received the Finnish Comic Strip Association's\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295841\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Puupää-hattu\\\" award in 1980. In the 1990s, a comic book version of Moomin was produced in Scandinavia after Dennis Livson and Lars Jansson's \\\"Moomin\\\" animated series was shown on television. The Janssons had no involvement in these comic books. However, in the wake of the comic books success, two new Moomin comic strips were launched under the artistic and content oversight of Lars and his daughter, Sophia Jansson-Zambra. Sophia now provides sole oversight for the strips. The original comic strip stories made by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson has had adaptations including \\\"Moomin\\\" (1990) anime series and the 2014 animated\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295843\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\\\" in the Finland-Swedish \\\"Ny Tid\\\" newspaper in 1947, which was loosely based on her book \\\"Comet in Moominland\\\". The comic strip attracted strong criticism from the left-wing readers of the newspaper, who thought the Moomins were too bourgeois, and the newspaper did not order any more comic strips from Jansson. After Sutton's offer, Jansson made a seven-year contract to draw Moomin comic strips in June 1952. Before the comic was published, Jansson developed the strip together with the comic press of Associated Newspapers, and particularly Charles Sutton guided the artist in great detail. For a time,\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13336065\",\n \"text\": \"premiere prior to its home cinema release, \\\"Birmingham What's On\\\" wrote that \\\"the first feature by award-winning stage director Malachi Bogdanov... ...makes the most of a low budget\\\", \\\"The cast have a nice line in sly humour and keep the pace brisk with some nice comic timing...\\\", and \\\"it is playful fun that, at 75 minutes, does the job without overstaying its welcome\\\". Reframe Collection The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake Root\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976099\",\n \"text\": \"the first comic strips to depict the lives of the typical American family. Gene Carr and Milt Gross were also notable for the number of their comic strips published and distributed by the \\\"World\\\". Beginning in about 1905, the company began syndicating strips to other newspapers under the name World Feature Service; in circa 1910 it added the syndication division New York World Press Publishing (also known as Press Publishing Co.). Many notable cartoonists were on staff at various times at the paper, including Charles W. Saalburg, V. Floyd Campbell, Richard F. Outcault, Walt McDougall, George Herriman, Harry Grant Dart,\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7640564\",\n \"text\": \"Magician (comics) The Magician is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first version (Lee Guardineer) first appeared in \\\"Tales to Astonish\\\" #56 (June 1964), and was created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers. The last name Guardineer is a reference to the Golden Age comics creator Fred Guardineer who created Zatara, Tor and Merlin the Magnificent who were all magician crimefighters. Lee Guardineer is a stage magician who used his stage acts to rob rich party guests. His activities attracted the attention of Giant-Man's ants who reported this. The Magician\",\n \"title\": \"Magician (comics)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295839\",\n \"text\": \"Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \\\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\\\" (\\\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\\\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \\\"Ny Tid\\\". It was written between 1947 and 1948, at the request of the editor, a friend of Jansson's, Atos Wirtanen. The series was published with two new strips weekly, and was mainly an adaptation of \\\"Comet in Moominland\\\". The series has been\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7108322\",\n \"text\": \"the five members were able to be in the same place. The band decided to record what they could in those five days together. These recordings became known as 'The Lightship recordings' after the name of the studio, Lightship 95, a floating light-house moored at Trinity Buoy Wharf, East London. The recordings are being released in their entirety during 2016 with a limited edition physical release planned. The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a\",\n \"title\": \"The Rumble Strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17000675\",\n \"text\": \"Fourth Doctor's comic strip adventures have gone through the most reprints and his early DWM strips are widely regarded as among the best. Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept\",\n \"title\": \"Fourth Doctor comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976102\",\n \"text\": \"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \\\"World\\\" included Richard F. Outcault's \\\"Hogan's Alley\\\", Rudolph Dirks' \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\", Denys Wortman's \\\"Everyday Movies\\\", \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\", Gus Mager's \\\"Hawkshaw the Detective\\\", Victor Forsythe's \\\"Joe Jinks\\\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \\\"Little Mary Mixup\\\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976094\",\n \"text\": \"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \\\"World\\\" included Richard F. Outcault's \\\"Hogan's Alley\\\", Rudolph Dirks' \\\"The Captain and the Kids\\\", Denys Wortman's \\\"Everyday Movies\\\", \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\", Gus Mager's \\\"Hawkshaw the Detective\\\", Victor Forsythe's \\\"Joe Jinks\\\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \\\"Little Mary Mixup\\\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9159219\",\n \"text\": \"However these strips would be designed in a 12-panel format until about 1985-86, as it was near impossible to run them as either halves or quarters. Half page is a Sunday strip format that is roughly 10 inches high and 14 inches wide. Today, it is the largest and most complete format for most Sunday strips, including Peanuts, Prince Valiant, and \\\"Doonesbury\\\". The half-page Sunday strip was introduced in the 1920s to fit two Sunday strips on a single page. \\\"The Phantom\\\", \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" and \\\"Terry and the Pirates\\\" were introduced in this format. Other strips, such as \\\"Flash\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip formats\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295842\",\n \"text\": \"film based on \\\"Moomin on the Riviera\\\" comic strip story. The comic strip was born, when Charles Sutton, the leader of the Associated Newspapers syndicate contacted Tove Jansson. Jannson's first Moomin books \\\"Comet in Moominland\\\" (1946) and \\\"Finn Family Moomintroll\\\" (1948) had already been translated to English and had been successful in the United Kingdom. In a letter to Jansson in January 1952, Sutton asked if she was willing to transfer the Moomins to comic strip format: At the time, Tove Jansson had already had experience in drawing Moomin comic strips. She had already published a long comic strip story\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11295848\",\n \"text\": \"is heavily faithful to the original comic strip story, while it features some elements from other comic strip stories and adds several characters who didn't appear in the original story to the film such as Little My and Snufkin. Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \\\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\\\" (\\\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\\\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \\\"Ny Tid\\\". It was\",\n \"title\": \"Moomin comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2683146\",\n \"text\": \"by Malachi Bogdanov, it was shot in HD in Sassari, Sardinia. Produced by European Drama Network, it was made in English with limited Italian sections, and it remains close to the original story. It was nominated for Best Drama of 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midlands. The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \\\"La Mandragola\\\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \\\"The Mandrake\\\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2683139\",\n \"text\": \"The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \\\"La Mandragola\\\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \\\"The Mandrake\\\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded from the diplomatic and political life of Florence following the 1512 reversion to Medici rule. Both contemporary and modern scholars read the play as an overt critique of the House of Medici; however, Machiavelli set the action in 1504 during the period of the Florentine Republic in order\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976097\",\n \"text\": \"ended in December 1897. After \\\"Hogan's Alley\\\", the \\\"World\\\" published a number of comic strips from the late 1890s until the paper's 1931 demise. The prolific cartoonist C. W. Kahles was responsible for numerous comic strips for the \\\"World\\\". He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity with his \\\"Clarence the Cop\\\", which he drew for the \\\"World\\\" beginning in the latter 1890s. It introduced to newspapers the innovation of continuing a comic strip story in a day-to-day serial format, and is also considered to be the first police strip. Kahles' \\\"Sandy Highflyer, the Airship Man\\\" (1902–1904)\",\n \"title\": \"New York World comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13336060\",\n \"text\": \"The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film release of European Drama Network. Based on the play \\\"La Mandragola\\\" (\\\"The Mandrake\\\") written by Niccolò Machiavelli in 1518, the film was nominated for the Best Drama 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midland. \\\"The Mandrake Root\\\" was shot in 14 days in Sassari, on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The movie crew was from both the UK and Italy, with lead cast from\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake Root\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5342202\",\n \"text\": \"Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \\\"Whiz Comics\\\" #2 (February 1940), and was created by Bob Kingett. When superheroes declined in popularity in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters ceased publication. One\",\n \"title\": \"Ibis the Invincible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5342211\",\n \"text\": \"own safety, abandoning him to Neron's forces. He is later seen alive on Earth fighting against Frankenstein after being corrupted by the energy of the Starheart. Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \\\"Whiz Comics\\\" #2\",\n \"title\": \"Ibis the Invincible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10772274\",\n \"text\": \"situated in Hollywood, Uncle Phil worked as a screenwriter and Patsy was a young movie actress for producer J. P. Panberg. After Phil was eventually written out of the strip, Patsy's new sidekick was Hollywood agent Skidd Higgins. An early supporting character, the swashbuckling Phantom Magician, introduced a fantasy element. Some comics historians regard this character and Lee Falk's Mandrake the Magician as among the first superheroes of comics. Don Markstein writes, \\\"Depending on how you define the term, Patsy's recurring rescuer, The Phantom Magician, may have been the first superhero in comics... Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who\",\n \"title\": \"The Adventures of Patsy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17000673\",\n \"text\": \"Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept of Doctor Who Magazine (or Doctor Who Weekly as it was then), was to offer more mature comic strip adventures than had previously\",\n \"title\": \"Fourth Doctor comic strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672242\",\n \"text\": \"his chief on-stage assistants. In 1939, he married Narda (\\\"Princess Narda\\\"). Princess Narda also appeared in the Mandrake the Magician comics of the time. When his first marriage ended in 1946, Leon also lost his main assistant. In December 1946, Leon Mandrake's manager, Bernard Abrams, paired him with Louise Salerno, who was an actress, line-dancer and former assistant to well-known magician Blackstone. Leon gave her the stage name Velvet and she became his new assistant. Having grown up on the road with her parents, Vaudeville musicians Betty and Frank Salerno, this was a lifestyle familiar to Leon's new 20-year-old assistant.\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638815\",\n \"text\": \"the comic until 1990. The Stewarts were fairly strait-laced characters, a marked contrast to the maverick \\\"Rapper\\\" Hardisty of later goalkeeper-focused strip Goalmouth. Having previously been the lead strip in the short-lived \\\"Hot Shot\\\" comic, Playmaker went on to become one of the more popular strips of the latter years of \\\"Roy of the Rovers\\\" (1989–92). The story followed Andy Steel, a prodigious 15-year-old midfielder for Millside City in the First Division. Later strips would see him transfer to rich Second Division club Lands Park, and finally to big-name Spanish side Real Catania, along with his team-mate and fellow prodigy\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2683140\",\n \"text\": \"to express his frustrations without fear of censure from patrons already ill-disposed towards him and his writing. \\\"The Mandrake\\\" takes place over a 24-hour period. The protagonist, Callimaco, desires to sleep with Lucrezia, the young and beautiful wife of an elderly fool, Nicia. Nicia above all else desires a son and heir, but still has none. Conspiring with both Ligurio, a rascally marriage broker, and a corrupt priest named Friar Timoteo, Callimaco masquerades as a doctor. He convinces Nicia to drug Lucrezia with mandrake, claiming it will increase her fertility. He adds, however, the dire warning that the mandrake will\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638826\",\n \"text\": \"occasional \\\"cross-overs\\\" between strips in the weekly comic—for instance, in an early episode of \\\"The Legend\\\", lead character and superstar player Agostina Da Silva was shown playing against Melchester. Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \\\"Tiger\\\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638805\",\n \"text\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \\\"Tiger\\\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June 1980), and included other football strips and features. In February 1989, the comic merged with the similarly themed \\\"Hot Shot\\\", and was known for a brief time as \\\"Roy\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18675062\",\n \"text\": \"of Songs 7:12–13), are: According to the legend, when the root is dug up, it screams and kills all who hear it. Literature includes complex directions for harvesting a mandrake root in relative safety. For example, Josephus (\\\"circa\\\" 37–100 AD) of Jerusalem gives the following directions for pulling it up: Excerpt from Chapter XVI, \\\"Witchcraft and Spells\\\", of \\\"Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine and Ritual\\\" by nineteenth-century occultist and ceremonial magician Eliphas Levi. The following is taken from Jean-Baptiste Pitois' \\\"The History and Practice of Magic\\\": Mandrake A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3134648\",\n \"text\": \"in an apartment with a panoramic view of the New York skyline and Central Park; he spent his summers in a house on Cape Cod. He literally wrote his comic strips from 1934 to the last days of his life, when in hospital he removed his oxygen mask to dictate his stories. However, new episodes of \\\"The Phantom\\\", and also \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", are still being drawn by others, both as comic strips and in comic books (with the newest addition to \\\"The Phantom\\\" coming from Moonstone Books). New movie and TV versions of his comic strip characters are also\",\n \"title\": \"Lee Falk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7915590\",\n \"text\": \"Fred Fredericks Harold \\\"Fred\\\" Fredericks, Jr. (August 9, 1929 – March 10, 2015) was an American cartoonist, who drew the \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" comic strip from June 1965, taking over for the late Phil Davis. Creator Lee Falk modernized the comic when Fredericks took over the strip, making it more reality-based by focusing less on science fiction and fantasy, and making Mandrake operate more like a secret agent, often helping out the police with cases they could not solve. Fredericks is also well known for inking \\\"The Phantom\\\" Sunday strips 1995 to 2000 (pencilled by George Olesen); Graham Nolan succeeded\",\n \"title\": \"Fred Fredericks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672247\",\n \"text\": \"CBC's \\\"Mandrake Special.\\\" In 1970, Mandrake was on CBC television series \\\"The Manipulators\\\" and in 1977, he played himself on an episode of \\\"The Beachcombers.\\\" Mandrake the Magician often went back out on the road with wife and assistant Velvet. As the nightclub shows became less and less popular, they brought back old carnival acts such as fire-eating, palm reading, balloon tricks, and ventriloquism to street fairs in the summers, home shows, conventions. Between road shows in the 1970s, he gave lectures on the occult, mysticism and Eastern philosophy at different universities in British Columbia, Canada. On March 11, 1978,\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11657606\",\n \"text\": \"Slight touches of black metal are often present in some of their work. While at the demo stage, they opened for international bands including Six Feet Under, Fear Factory and Behemoth. The Mandrake was founded in early 2001 by their guitarist, Ron, and they released their first demo, \\\"Dying Sentiment\\\", later that year. Their second album, \\\"The Burning Horizon at the End of Dawn\\\", was released on Crash Music. The album was released in 2004 worldwide and was subject to more widespread reviews. The band started a large tour on April 7, 2008. The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10454877\",\n \"text\": \"Mandrake of Oxford Mandrake of Oxford is a specialist independent publisher based in Oxford, England, primarily known for the publication of \\\"hands-on\\\" books for occult practitioners. The company was started in 1986 under the name Golden Dawn Publications, but changed its name to Mandrake upon the publication of \\\"Sexual Magick\\\" by Katon Shual (a pen-name of founder Mogg Morgan) in 1988. Mandrake publishes texts on magick, occulture, tantra and Thelema. Mandrake's founder, Mogg Morgan, when interviewed by \\\"occultebooks\\\", said that he chose the name in 1987 as an homage to Aleister Crowley (see Mandrake Press) and that he prefers to\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake of Oxford\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638810\",\n \"text\": \"drawn by Julio Schiaffino. Mighty Mouse, a \\\"Roy of the Rovers\\\" strip, featured Kevin \\\"Mighty\\\" Mouse, a successful, skilful Division One player despite being a morbidly obese, short, bespectacled medical student. Hot Shot Hamish, meanwhile, followed gentle Hebridean giant Hamish Balfour, the man with the most powerful shot in the world, and began its days in \\\"Scorcher and SCORE\\\", before various mergers saw it end up in \\\"Tiger\\\" and finally \\\"RotR\\\". Once the two strips were appearing in the same comic, they were eventually merged to form Hot Shot Hamish and Mighty Mouse (later shortened to simply Hamish and Mouse),\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18306848\",\n \"text\": \"In 2010, Fasano announced that he was leaving the duo to start his own solo project. de Luca continues to use the name Aeroplane. In 2011 he released his debut EP \\\"Twist\\\" on the hip French label Kitsuné in collaboration with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician. In October 2011 he released his debut single \\\"I Don't Know What to Do\\\" featuring Jeppe Laursen on Kitsuné. In 2012 he released the single \\\"Memory\\\" again with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician on Kitsuné. In September 2013 he released the single \\\"When the Night Is Over\\\", and also later released the\",\n \"title\": \"The Magician (musician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7871344\",\n \"text\": \"magic tricks. His favorite magic trick is to make Hostess Fruit Pies appear out of thin air. You always have to keep an eye on the Magician or else he may play a trick on you.\\\" Fruit Pie is parodied in \\\"The Order of the Stick\\\" webcomic. Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials.\",\n \"title\": \"Fruit Pie the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7871343\",\n \"text\": \"Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials. The character appeared on Hostess fruit pie product labels as a living fruit pie sporting a cape, top hat and magic wand. The following is from a cached version of the Hostess web site: \\\"Magic - Fruit Pie the Magician loves to entertain friends with his wacky\",\n \"title\": \"Fruit Pie the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1064797\",\n \"text\": \"This story was reprinted in \\\"The Brothers Mad\\\" (ibooks, New York, 2002, ). Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom returned in \\\"Mad\\\" #14 (August 1954) to guest-star in \\\"Manduck the Magician\\\", a spoof by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder of the \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" comic strip. In this story, Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom lures Manduck and Loathar to his home on the pretense of wanting to buy 100 cases of Manduck's snake oil; in reality, he has learned that Manduck also has \\\"the secret power to cloud men's minds, and so in order to keep [his] secret exclusive\\\", he intends to destroy Manduck. A battle of\",\n \"title\": \"The Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14702496\",\n \"text\": \"the program booklet for the 1973 Comic Art Convention. Issue #99 (July 1973) featured \\\"TCR\\\"' s first color cover. In November 1973, with issue #101, Wisconsin-based publisher Street Enterprises took over \\\"TCR\\\", and Mike Tiefenbacher took over as editor. Under Street Enterprises' oversight, \\\"TCR\\\" changed format to digest size, giving it even more the impression of being \\\"the \\\"TV Guide\\\" of the comics industry.\\\" In early 1979, due to the cancellation of another Street Enterprises title, \\\"The Menomonee Falls Gazette\\\", the publisher moved many of the strips featured in \\\"The Gazette\\\" over to \\\"The Comic Reader.\\\" \\\"The Comic Reader\\\" published its\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Reader\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5682014\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"The Guiding Light\\\" (as enigmatic stranger Ellis Smith), 1943's \\\"Brave Tomorrow\\\" (as Hal Lambert), \\\"Kate Hopkins, Angel of Mercy\\\" (as Robert Atwood) and \\\"Valiant Lady\\\" (as Paul Morrison). His sister, Dora Johnson Remington, was also a soap staple, playing Evey on \\\"Ma Perkins\\\". Johnson was also heard as \\\"Mr. District Attorney\\\" in 1939, \\\"Roger Kilgore, Public Defender\\\", \\\"Calling All Cars\\\", and starred in radio adaptations of the comic strips \\\"Don Winslow of the Navy\\\" and \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\". Still other radio dramas included appearances on such diverse anthologies as \\\"Cavalcade of America\\\", \\\"Gangbusters\\\", \\\"Dimension X\\\" (and its sequel \\\"X\",\n \"title\": \"Raymond Edward Johnson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638825\",\n \"text\": \"Over the years, there were also occasional non-football strips, such as \\\"Racey's Rocket\\\" (1984–85), which was about stock-car racing, and \\\"Johnny Cougar\\\", the story of the \\\"redskin wrestler\\\" which had previously run in \\\"Tiger\\\", but these strips never seemed to fit into the football-themed comic and were invariably quickly dropped. Another spin-off was \\\"The Son of Racey\\\" (1989–90), which gave schoolboy Roy Race Jr his first prominent role in the comic just before he joined Rovers as an apprentice. In addition to the players mentioned above who migrated from their own strips to the main \\\"RotR\\\" strip, there were also\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3134645\",\n \"text\": \"but \\\"Lee\\\" had been his nickname since childhood, so he took that name also. His brother, Leslie, also took the name \\\"Falk\\\". When Falk began his comic strip and comic book writing and drawing career, his official biography claimed that he was an experienced world traveler who had studied with Eastern mystics. In fact, Falk had simply made it up in order to seem more like the right kind of person to be writing about globe-trotting heroes like Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom. His trip to New York City to pitch \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" for publication by the King\",\n \"title\": \"Lee Falk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11657605\",\n \"text\": \"The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a death metal band who were signed to Crash Music but now describe themselves as looking for a new label, and they are releasing their next EP independently. They have released one demo and one studio album. The Mandrake is, according to their record label, an example of an American band with a lot of Scandinavian influences from the likes of Age of Ruin, Opeth and At the Gates; Scandinavia having dominated the black and death metal scene throughout the 1990s. The band achieved early success, garnering favorable reviews even in the demo stage.\",\n \"title\": \"The Mandrake (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6382812\",\n \"text\": \"by Maud the Mule, from the Frederick Burr Opper comic strip \\\"And Her Name Was Maud\\\". And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. It first appeared in the Hearst newspapers on July 24, 1904. After work as a magazine cartoonist, Opper was hired by Hearst in 1899 to draw comic strips for the \\\"New York Journal\\\", launching \\\"Happy Hooligan\\\", \\\"Alphonse and Gaston\\\" and \\\"And Her Name Was Maud\\\". Maud was a revenge-seeking mule belonging to farmer Si Slocum and his wife Mirandy. Most of the action was a build-up\",\n \"title\": \"And Her Name Was Maud\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13544682\",\n \"text\": \"Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. Two comic strips, four illustrated text stories and fourteen features. Dalek Annual 1977 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 78 pages. Three comic strips, three illustrated text stories and eighteen features. The comic strips are re-prints of the TV Century 21 Dalek stories \\\"The Penta Ray Factor\\\", \\\"The Menace of the Monstrons\\\" and \\\"The Archives of Phryne\\\", renamed in two instances. Dalek Annual 1978 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. One comic strip, three illustrated text stories and sixteen features. The comic strip is\",\n \"title\": \"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8876490\",\n \"text\": \"the 1950s actually were witnessing a recreation performance by Mandrake. Alexander was mentioned by name in a 1950s episode of the NBC television production Playhouse 90 called \\\"The Great Sebastians,\\\" starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne as a pair of stage magicians who resembled his old friends The Zancigs. Alexander (magician) Claude Alexander Conlin (June 30, 1880 – August 5, 1954), also known as Alexander, C. Alexander, Alexander the Crystal Seer, and Alexander the Man Who Knows, was an American spiritual author, vaudeville magician who specialized in mentalism and psychic reading acts, dressed in Oriental style robes and a feathered\",\n \"title\": \"Alexander (magician)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7108310\",\n \"text\": \"The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a road designed to help prevent inattentive drivers straying off the road. Having known each other since childhood, a precise conception date for the band doesn't really exist. The 4-piece line-up of Charlie Waller, Henry Clark, Tom Gorbutt & Matt Wheeler was present from the first recordings until late 2006 when Sam Mansbridge joined to fill out the sound developed during the recording of 'Girls & Weather'. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Rumble Strips\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10064081\",\n \"text\": \"was still entertaining even though it was inferior to its predecessor. The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that\",\n \"title\": \"The Mad Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638820\",\n \"text\": \"Argentine international of the same name. The 1980s saw a slew of popular strips run in the comic, including The Apprentices (1983–84), a short-lived strip detailing the exploits of Melchester's apprentice professionals (effectively acting as the Melchester Rovers story in the comic as Roy was managing Walford for much of its run)—and Harker's War (1985), a strip that took an unconventional angle by showing a former policeman's one-man war on football hooliganism. The mid-1980s also saw reprints of Nipper, a popular strip originally appearing in \\\"Score 'n' Roar\\\" and \\\"Scorcher and Score\\\", that featured Nipper Lawrence, a plucky working class\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4141050\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Little Iodine\\\", Bob Green's \\\"The Lone Ranger\\\", \\\"Believe It or Not!\\\", \\\"Uncle Remus\\\", \\\"\\\", \\\"Donald Duck\\\", \\\"Tippie\\\", \\\"Right Around Home\\\", \\\"Barney Google and Snuffy Smith\\\" and \\\"The Katzenjammer Kids\\\". Tad Dorgan, known for his boxing and dog cartoons as well as the comic character Judge Rummy, joined the \\\"Journal\\\"'s staff in 1905. In 1922, the \\\"Evening Journal\\\" introduced a Saturday color comics tabloid with strips not seen on Sunday, and this 12-page tabloid continued for decades, offering \\\"Popeye\\\", \\\"Grandma\\\", Don Tobin's \\\"The Little Woman\\\", \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", Don Flowers' \\\"Glamor Girls\\\", \\\"Grin and Bear It\\\" and \\\"Buck Rogers\\\" and other\",\n \"title\": \"New York Journal-American\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2672249\",\n \"text\": \"Edison Theater in New Westminster, now the Paramount Theater, the first place Mandrake worked as a child magician. On August 28, 2016, Mandrake's home until his death, located at the corner of Grosvenor Road and Kindersley Drive in Surrey, British Columbia, was engulfed in flame and destroyed, displacing several homeless persons. Surrey city council had considered giving heritage status to the old, abandoned home, and it was still being considered for heritage status as recently as May 2015. Mandrake's son Lon has stated that during his childhood the home contained secret rooms and passages. Mandrake the Incomparable (Hades Publications Inc.)\",\n \"title\": \"Leon Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15163067\",\n \"text\": \"the illustrator of the 1979 epic \\\"The Picture Bible\\\" published by David C. Cooke. He drew for King Comics' \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" comic book. His various features for comic books included \\\"Dr. E.Z. Duzit\\\", \\\"Intellectual Amos\\\" and \\\"Morena Flor\\\". He was a leading illustrator on \\\"Edicao Maravilhosa\\\", the Brazilian version of \\\"Classics Illustrated\\\". LeBlanc's illustrations brought him the Southern Cross Award, the highest honor that can be given to a Brazilian citizen. André LeBlanc (artist) André LeBlanc (January 16, 1921 – December 21, 1998) was a Haitian artist who worked on comic strips and comic books of the 1940s and\",\n \"title\": \"André LeBlanc (artist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13544678\",\n \"text\": \"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels This is a list of Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels. Cameo appearances and reprints are only covered if notable. \\\"The Dalek Book\\\" (1964) Writers: David Whitaker, Terry Nation. Artist: A.B. Cornwell, Richard Jennings, John Woods. Panther Books Ltd. / Souvenir Press Ltd. Hardcover, 96 pages. Six comic strips, four illustrated text stories, one photo story and seven features. One of the earliest items of Dalek merchandise. The photo story utilises selected stills from the 1963–64 \\\"Doctor Who\\\" serial, \\\"The Daleks\\\", to relate an original account of an unaccompanied Susan\",\n \"title\": \"Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7565588\",\n \"text\": \"in 2006 on the children's book \\\"The Forest King: Woodlark's Shadow\\\". In 2007, a story-arc titled \\\"Grotesk\\\" reuniting Ostrander and Mandrake appeared in \\\"Batman\\\" issues 659-662. An \\\"X-Files/30 Days of Night\\\" crossover in 2010 was drawn by Mandrake and co-written by \\\"30 Days\\\" creator Steve Niles and Adam Jones, the guitarist for the band Tool. Mandrake drew the \\\"DC Retroactive: Batman - The '70s\\\" one-shot (Sept. 2011) and a revival of Marv Wolfman's \\\"Night Force\\\" series (May–Nov. 2012). He collaborated with J. Michael Straczynski on the \\\"Sidekick\\\" series in 2013–2014. Mandrake is married to fellow comic book artist Jan Duursema,\",\n \"title\": \"Tom Mandrake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14638808\",\n \"text\": \"or artwork that depicted the events contained inside), it was not always the first feature in the comic. On some occasions, too, the \\\"RotR\\\" strip would be split (usually due to where the colour pages in the comic were), both opening and closing the issue and featuring a cliffhanger at its break. The backup strips were almost always football themed, and included: Arguably the most famous of the backup strips, Billy's Boots had appeared in \\\"Scorcher\\\", \\\"Tiger\\\", \\\"Valiant\\\" and \\\"Eagle\\\" before finding a home in \\\"RotR\\\". It told the story of Billy Dane, a hopeless schoolboy footballer who suddenly developed\",\n \"title\": \"Roy of the Rovers (comic)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10064074\",\n \"text\": \"The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that \\\"severs\\\" the head of the magician's assistant Karen Lee (Mary Murphy).\",\n \"title\": \"The Mad Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6382808\",\n \"text\": \"And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. 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He is described as \"a large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar\" who is \"not much of a talker\" and has \"a reputation for getting his own way\". While he is at first a common farm pig, he exiles Snowball, another pig, who is his rival for power, and then takes advantage of the animals' uprising against their masters to eventually become the tyrannical \"President\" of Animal Farm,","title":"Napoleon (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3641435","text":"Squealer (Animal Farm) Squealer is a fictional character, a pig, in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He serves as second-in-command to Napoleon, the pigs' leader, and is the farm's minister of propaganda. He is described in the book to be an effective and very convincing orator. In the book, he is described as merely a fat pig, but in the 1954 film, he is a pink pig, whereas in the 1999 film, he is a Tamworth pig who wears a monocle. Throughout the novel Squealer is highly skilled at making speeches to the animals. He is also one of the leaders","title":"Squealer (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3283356","text":"Snowball (Animal Farm) Snowball is a character in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is largely based on Leon Trotsky and describes how he led the opposition against Joseph Stalin (Napoleon), though he also includes elements of Vladimir Lenin. He is shown as a pink pig on the movie poster for the 1999 film \"Animal Farm\", and is voiced by Kelsey Grammer. Snowball believes in a continued revolution: he argues that in order to defend Animal Farm, he must strengthen the reality of Old Major's dream of a life without humans and that they must stir up rebellions in other farms","title":"Snowball (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3626533","text":"of Napoleon drawn by Squealer in white paint. In the 1999 film adaptation, \"Beasts of England\" is retitled \"Beasts of the World\" and given different lyrics: \"Comrade Napoleon\" is replaced by a song titled \"Beloved Leader Napoleon\", put to the tune of the Russian song \"V Put\": In the same film, a new song was written for Napoleon, called \"Napoleon, Mighty Leader\". Anthems in Animal Farm George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\" contains various anthems adopted by the eponymous farm, most notably the original anthem \"Beasts of England\" and its later replacement \"Comrade Napoleon\". The new song \"Comrade Napoleon\"","title":"Anthems in Animal Farm"},{"docid":"3626526","text":"Anthems in Animal Farm George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\" contains various anthems adopted by the eponymous farm, most notably the original anthem \"Beasts of England\" and its later replacement \"Comrade Napoleon\". The new song \"Comrade Napoleon\" praises Napoleon and doesn't represent freedom at all. This change is used to show the corruption of the principles of the animals' rebellion by Animal Farm's leader Napoleon. Both \"The Internationale\" and \"Beasts of England\" reflected the principles of Marxism and Animalism, respectively. Their replacement by different anthems reflects how these ideologies were arguably distorted by Stalin and Napoleon and thus had","title":"Anthems in Animal Farm"},{"docid":"13073678","text":"which he turns into a dictatorship. Napoleon's greatest crime, however, is his complete transformation into Mr. Jones (original owner of Animal Farm), although Napoleon is a much more harsh and stern master than Mr. Jones is made out to be. In some early French-language versions of \"Animal Farm\", the pig is named César. More recent translations keep the original name. Napoleon was based on Joseph Stalin, who ruled the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1953. He is presumed to be named after the French emperor. 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Squealer quickly assures the animals that the van had been purchased from the knacker by an animal hospital, and the previous owner's signboard had not been repainted. In a subsequent report, Squealer reports sadly to the animals that Boxer died peacefully at the animal hospital. The pigs hold a festival one day after Boxer's death to further praise the glories of Animal Farm and have the animals work harder by taking on Boxer's ways. However, the truth was that Napoleon had engineered the sale","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16416","text":"Napoleon's dealings with Whymper and the Willingdon markets (Ch VI), paralleling the Treaty of Rapallo; and Frederick's forged bank notes, paralleling the Hitler-Stalin pact of August 1939, after which Frederick attacks Animal Farm without warning and destroys the windmill. The book's close, with the pigs and men in a kind of rapprochement, reflected Orwell's view of the 1943 Teheran Conference that seemed to display the establishment of \"the best possible relations between the USSR and the West\"—but in reality were destined, as Orwell presciently predicted, to continue to unravel. The disagreement between the allies and the start of the Cold","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16388","text":"It is celebrated annually with the firing of a gun, on the anniversary of the Revolution. Napoleon and Snowball vie for pre-eminence. When Snowball announces his plans to modernize the farm by building a windmill, Napoleon has his dogs chase Snowball away and declares himself leader. Napoleon enacts changes to the governance structure of the farm, replacing meetings with a committee of pigs who will run the farm. Through a young pig named Squealer, Napoleon claims credit for the windmill idea. 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He considers it more practical to trade with the animals after learning that they can talk, believing that they are incapable of coping on their own, and dismissing claims that other animals are starving in favour of the benefits to himself. Pilkington (Animal Farm) Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood Farm is a fictional human character in George Orwell's satirical novel \"Animal Farm.\" Pilkington is based on Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.","title":"Pilkington (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"6114266","text":"more productive than Foxwood. Despite the bickering between Frederick and Pilkington, there are two factors both respectfully agree upon: they are frightened of the animal revolution that deposed Mr Jones, the original owner, fearing that their own animals may stage similar revolutions on their farmsteads, and both continue to call \"Animal Farm\" by its original name of \"Manor Farm\", as they believe the name \"Animal Farm\" is an unofficial endorsement of the animal revolution. Mr Pilkington at first offered to buy Napoleon's pile of surplus timber, but the timber is also sought after by Mr. Frederick, which Napoleon instigates the","title":"Pilkington (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3283360","text":"were initially greatly concerned that Snowball was presented too sympathetically in early script treatments and that Batchelor's script implied Snowball was \"intelligent, dynamic, courageous\". 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Wells, and his reconstruction of Orwell's list—into \"Lost Orwell: Being a Supplement to The Complete Works of George Orwell\", which was published by Timewell Press","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"16422","text":"circumstances.\" Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16382","text":"Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a letter","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16383","text":"to Yvonne Davet, Orwell described \"Animal Farm\" as a satirical tale against Stalin (\"\"\"\"), and in his essay \"Why I Write\" (1946), wrote that \"Animal Farm\" was the first book in which he tried, with full consciousness of what he was doing, \"to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole\". The original title was \"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story,\" but U.S. publishers dropped the subtitle when it was published in 1946, and only one of the translations during Orwell's lifetime kept it. Other titular variations include subtitles like \"A Satire\" and \"A Contemporary Satire\". Orwell suggested the title","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150479","text":"result of the success of \"Animal Farm\", Orwell was expecting a large bill from the Inland Revenue and he contacted a firm of accountants of which the senior partner was Jack Harrison. The firm advised Orwell to establish a company to own his copyright and to receive his royalties and set up a \"service agreement\" so that he could draw a salary. Such a company \"George Orwell Productions Ltd\" (GOP Ltd) was set up on 12 September 1947 although the service agreement was not then put into effect. Jack Harrison left the details at this stage to junior colleagues. Orwell","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"16398","text":"it; however, they did not, and \"lectured Orwell on what they perceived to be errors in \"Animal Farm\".\" In his \"London Letter\" on 17 April 1944 for \"Partisan Review\", Orwell wrote that it was \"now next door to impossible to get anything overtly anti-Russian printed. Anti-Russian books do appear, but mostly from Catholic publishing firms and always from a religious or frankly reactionary angle.\" The publisher Jonathan Cape, who had initially accepted \"Animal Farm\", subsequently rejected the book after an official at the British Ministry of Information warned him off—although the civil servant who it is assumed gave the order","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16420","text":"in 1985. A solo version, adapted and performed by Guy Masterson, premièred at the Traverse Theatre Edinburgh in January 1995 and has toured worldwide since. In 1950 Norman Pett and his writing partner Don Freeman were secretly hired by the British Foreign Office to adapt \"Animal Farm\" into a comic strip. This comic was not published in the U.K., but ran in Brazilian and Burmese newspapers. A video game adaptation of \"Animal Farm\" was announced in August 2017. Fully authorised by the estate of George Orwell, \"Animal Farm\" is created by an independent team formed specifically to deliver Orwell's vision","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"9340273","text":"Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as Jessie (Julia Ormond), an old border collie (and the","title":"Animal Farm (1999 film)"},{"docid":"9340286","text":"children while being too familiar and simplistic for adults. Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as","title":"Animal Farm (1999 film)"},{"docid":"150508","text":"2015. A statue of George Orwell, sculpted by the British sculptor Martin Jennings, was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with the following phrase: \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\". These are words from his proposed preface to \"Animal Farm\" and a rallying cry for the idea of free speech in an open society. Jacintha Buddicom's account, \"Eric & Us\", provides an insight into Blair's childhood. She quoted his sister Avril that","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150467","text":"Aneurin Bevan and George Strauss. In March 1943 Orwell's mother died and around the same time he told Moore he was starting work on a new book, which turned out to be \"Animal Farm\". In September 1943, Orwell resigned from the BBC post that he had occupied for two years. His resignation followed a report confirming his fears that few Indians listened to the broadcasts, but he was also keen to concentrate on writing \"Animal Farm\". Just six days before his last day of service, on 24 November 1943, his adaptation of the fairy tale, Hans Christian Andersen's \"The Emperor's","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150468","text":"New Clothes\" was broadcast. It was a genre in which he was greatly interested and which appeared on \"Animal Farm\"s title-page. At this time he also resigned from the Home Guard on medical grounds. In November 1943, Orwell was appointed literary editor at \"Tribune\", where his assistant was his old friend Jon Kimche. Orwell was on staff until early 1945, writing over 80 book reviews and on 3 December 1943 started his regular personal column, \"As I Please\", usually addressing three or four subjects in each. He was still writing reviews for other magazines, including \"Partisan Review\", \"Horizon\", and the","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"8535802","text":"was released in 2004. Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\"Water for Firefighting\" and \"Handling Ships\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film","title":"Animal Farm (1954 film)"},{"docid":"150473","text":"London to cover the 1945 general election at the beginning of July. \"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story\" was published in Britain on 17 August 1945, and a year later in the US, on 26 August 1946. \"Animal Farm\" had particular resonance in the post-war climate and its worldwide success made Orwell a sought-after figure. For the next four years, Orwell mixed journalistic work—mainly for \"Tribune\", \"The Observer\" and the \"Manchester Evening News\", though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines—with writing his best-known work, \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", which was published in 1949. In the year following Eileen's death","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"8535787","text":"Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\"Water for Firefighting\" and \"Handling Ships\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film version of Orwell's work","title":"Animal Farm (1954 film)"},{"docid":"16402","text":"pursuing the possibility that the political cartoonist David Low might illustrate \"Animal Farm\". Low had written a letter saying that he had had \"a good time with \"ANIMAL FARM\"—an excellent bit of satire—it would illustrate perfectly.\" Nothing came of this, and a trial issue produced by Secker & Warburg in 1956 illustrated by John Driver was abandoned, but the Folio Society published an edition in 1984 illustrated by Quentin Blake and an edition illustrated by the cartoonist Ralph Steadman was published by Secker & Warburg in 1995 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the first edition of \"Animal Farm\". Orwell","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"13219997","text":"George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism, whom the British newsweekly \"The Economist\" in 2008 declared \"perhaps the 20th century's best chronicler of English culture.\" His non-fiction cultural and political criticism constitutes the majority of his work, but Orwell also wrote in several genres of fictional literature. Orwell is best remembered for his political commentary","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"13220016","text":"1942, have survived (they are reproduced in \"War Broadcasts\"). He was also asked to provide an essay about British cooking along with recipes for \"The British Council\". Orwell kept a diary which has been published by his widow—Sonia Brownell—and academic Peter Davison, in addition to his private correspondence. George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism,","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"16418","text":"and later including Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Helen Tiffin, cite Orwell's description of his inspiration for setting the story on a farm, in which he writes that, \"from the animals’ point of view,\" \"Animal Farm\" has been adapted to film twice. Both differ from the novel and have been accused of taking significant liberties, including sanitising some aspects. In 2012, a HFR-3D version of \"Animal Farm\", potentially directed by Andy Serkis, was announced. A BBC radio version, produced by Rayner Heppenstall, was broadcast in January 1947. Orwell listened to the production at his home in Canonbury Square, London, with Hugh","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150489","text":"living conditions of the poor in northern England, and class division generally) and \"Homage to Catalonia\". According to Irving Howe, Orwell was \"the best English essayist since Hazlitt, perhaps since Dr Johnson.\" Modern readers are more often introduced to Orwell as a novelist, particularly through his enormously successful titles \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\". The former is often thought to reflect degeneration in the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalinism; the latter, life under totalitarian rule. \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" is often compared to \"Brave New World\" by Aldous Huxley; both are powerful dystopian novels warning of","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150502","text":"understand it.\" (emphasis in original) Rodden goes on to explain how, during the McCarthy era, the introduction to the Signet edition of \"Animal Farm\", which sold more than 20 million copies, makes use of \"the politics of ellipsis\": If the book itself, \"Animal Farm\", had left any doubt of the matter, Orwell dispelled it in his essay \"Why I Write\": 'Every line of serious work that I've written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against Totalitarianism ... dot, dot, dot, dot.' \"For Democratic Socialism\" is vaporised, just like Winston Smith did it at the Ministry of Truth, and","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"16410","text":"Animal Farm by uniting the animals together against the humans and preventing animals from following the humans' evil habits. Through the revision of the commandments, Orwell demonstrates how simply political dogma can be turned into malleable propaganda. Orwell biographer Jeffrey Meyers has written, \"virtually every detail has political significance in this allegory.\" Orwell himself wrote in 1946, \"Of course I intended it primarily as a satire on the Russian revolution..[and] \"that kind\" of revolution (violent conspiratorial revolution, led by unconsciously power hungry people) can only lead to a change of masters [-] revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"16421","text":"in an interactive format. On 17 July 2009, Amazon.com withdrew certain Amazon Kindle titles, including \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" by George Orwell, from sale, refunded buyers, and remotely deleted items from purchasers' devices after discovering that the publisher lacked rights to publish the titles in question. Notes and annotations for the books made by users on their devices were also deleted. After the move prompted outcry and comparisons to \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" itself, Amazon spokesman Drew Herdener stated that the company is \"[c]hanging our systems so that in the future we will not remove books from customers' devices in these","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150471","text":"near Carlton, County Durham, dealing with matters in the adoption of a boy whom they named Richard Horatio Blair. By September 1944 they had set up home in Islington, at 27b Canonbury Square. Baby Richard joined them there, and Eileen gave up her work at the Ministry of Food to look after her family. Secker & Warburg had agreed to publish \"Animal Farm\", planned for the following March, although it did not appear in print until August 1945. By February 1945 David Astor had invited Orwell to become a war correspondent for the \"Observer\". Orwell had been looking for the","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150503","text":"that's very much what happened at the beginning of the McCarthy era and just continued, Orwell being selectively quoted. Fyvel wrote about Orwell: \"His crucial experience [...] was his struggle to turn himself into a writer, one which led through long periods of poverty, failure and humiliation, and about which he has written almost nothing directly. The sweat and agony was less in the slum-life than in the effort to turn the experience into literature.\" In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for the Orwell Society, published \"George Orwell 'The Complete Poetry\"', compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In his essay \"Politics","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150430","text":"Miles\", \"George Orwell\", and \"H. Lewis Allways\". He finally adopted the \"nom de plume\" George Orwell because \"It is a good round English name.\" \"Down and Out in Paris and London\" was published on 9 January 1933 as Orwell continued to work on \"Burmese Days\". \"Down and Out\" was modestly successful and was next published by Harper & Brothers in New York. In mid-1933 Blair left Hawthorns to become a teacher at Frays College, in Uxbridge, Middlesex. This was a much larger establishment with 200 pupils and a full complement of staff. He acquired a motorcycle and took trips through","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"16401","text":"people in his own office and from his wife Pamela, who felt that it was not the moment for ingratitude towards Stalin and the heroic Red Army, which had played a major part in defeating Hitler. A Russian translation was printed in the paper \"Posev\", and in giving permission for a Russian translation of \"Animal Farm\", Orwell refused in advance all royalties. A translation in Ukrainian, which was produced in Germany, was confiscated in large part by the American wartime authorities and handed over to the Soviet repatriation commission. In October 1945, Orwell wrote to Frederic Warburg expressing interest in","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150553","text":"his saintly image. \"Why Orwell Matters\" (released in the United Kingdom as \"Orwell's Victory\") was published by Christopher Hitchens in 2002. In 2003, the centenary of Orwell's birth resulted in biographies by Gordon Bowker and D. J. Taylor, both academics and writers in the United Kingdom. Taylor notes the stage management which surrounds much of Orwell's behaviour and Bowker highlights the essential sense of decency which he considers to have been Orwell's main motivation. George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist,","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"13220001","text":"Peter Davison, which began publication in the mid-1980s. The latter includes an addendum, \"The Lost Orwell\" (2007). The impact of Orwell's large corpus is manifested in additions to the Western canon such as \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", its subjection to continued public notice and scholarly analyses, and the changes to vernacular English it has effected—notably the adoption of \"Orwellian\" as a description of totalitarian societies. Orwell wrote six novels: \"Burmese Days\", \"A Clergyman's Daughter\", \"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\", \"Coming Up for Air\", \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\". Most of these were semi-autobiographical. \"Burmese Days\" was inspired by his period working as an","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"16395","text":"what he saw as the Stalinist corruption of the original socialist ideals. Immediately prior to writing the book, Orwell had quit the BBC. He was also upset about a booklet for propagandists the Ministry of Information had put out. The booklet included instructions on how to quell ideological fears of the Soviet Union, such as directions to claim that the Red Terror was a figment of Nazi imagination. In the preface, Orwell also described the source of the idea of setting the book on a farm: Orwell initially encountered difficulty getting the manuscript published, largely due to fears that the","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150547","text":"'The Lion and the Unicorn' – and his contribution to Gollancz's symposium \"The Betrayal of the Left\" that he does not hold with the Communist Party nor they with him.\" Sexual Politics plays an important role in the Nineteen Eighty-Four novel. In the novel humans intimate relationships are strictly governed by the party, Junior Anti-Sex League, by opposing sexual relations and instead encouraging artificial insemination. Personally Orwell disliked what he thought as misguided middle-class revolutionary emancipatory views, expressing disdain for ‘every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer, sex-maniacs Orwell was also openly against homosexuality. Speaking at the 2003 George Orwell Centenary Conference,","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150470","text":"O'Shaughnessy, then a doctor in Newcastle upon Tyne. In June a V-1 flying bomb struck Mortimer Crescent and the Orwells had to find somewhere else to live. Orwell had to scrabble around in the rubble for his collection of books, which he had finally managed to transfer from Wallington, carting them away in a wheelbarrow. Another bombshell was Cape's reversal of his plan to publish \"Animal Farm\". The decision followed his personal visit to Peter Smollett, an official at the Ministry of Information. Smollett was later identified as a Soviet agent. The Orwells spent some time in the North East,","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"6110432","text":"1984, due to his dystopian novel \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", which explores the dangers of totalitarian rule. He is also known for the novel \"Animal Farm\". The name was proposed by Czech astronomer Jana Tichá at Klet and supported by Brian G. Marsden. The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 23 May 2000 (). 11020 Orwell 11020 Orwell, provisional designation , is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 July 1984, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic.","title":"11020 Orwell"},{"docid":"150499","text":"in the school literature curriculum in England, with \"Animal Farm\" a regular examination topic at the end of secondary education (GCSE), and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" a topic for subsequent examinations below university level (A Levels). Alan Brown noted that this brings to the forefront questions about the political content of teaching practices. Study aids, in particular with potted biographies, might be seen to help propagate the Orwell myth so that as an embodiment of human values he is presented as a \"trustworthy guide\", while examination questions sometimes suggest the \"right ways of answering\" in line with the myth. Historian John Rodden","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150456","text":"working classes smell\"; a letter to Gollancz from Orwell threatening libel action brought a stop to this. Orwell was also able to find a more sympathetic publisher for his views in Fredric Warburg of Secker & Warburg. Orwell returned to Wallington, which he found in disarray after his absence. He acquired goats, a rooster he called Henry Ford and a poodle puppy he called Marx; and settled down to animal husbandry and writing \"Homage to Catalonia\". There were thoughts of going to India to work on the Pioneer, a newspaper in Lucknow, but by March 1938 Orwell's health had deteriorated.","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"6114265","text":"Pilkington (Animal Farm) Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood Farm is a fictional human character in George Orwell's satirical novel \"Animal Farm.\" Pilkington is based on Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mr Pilkington has a larger but more unkempt farm, and is on bad terms with Mr Frederick of Pinchfield Farm. Frederick's farm is adjacent to Animal Farm on the opposite side, to which Animal Farm acts as a buffer zone, sandwiched between Pinchfield and Foxwood. Frederick is in ways the antithesis of Pilkington; he is comparatively poorer and has less land than Pilkington; however Pinchfield is more efficiently run and","title":"Pilkington (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3626527","text":"to be replaced and suppressed. The development corresponds to the historical events of 1943, when Joseph Stalin had \"The Internationale\", previously the anthem of the Soviet Union, replaced with a new, more patriotic national anthem. However, while \"Beasts of England\" was outlawed in the novel, \"The Internationale\" was not banned by the Soviet Union at any time and remained as the anthem of the Communist Party. \"Beasts of England\", the original anthem of the \"Animal Farm\" corresponds to the famous socialist anthem, \"The Internationale\", but also alludes to Shelley's \"Men of England\". In the book, the pig Old Major explains","title":"Anthems in Animal Farm"},{"docid":"13220011","text":"with the first nine being devoted to the non-fiction books and novels and the final eleven volumes entitled: In 2001 Penguin published four selections from \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" edited by Peter Davison in their modern classics series titled \"Orwell and the Dispossessed: Down and Out in Paris and London in the Context of Essays, Reviews and Letters selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an introduction by Peter Clarke, \"Orwell's England: The Road to Wigan Pier in the Context of Essays, Reviews, Letters and Poems selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"13220008","text":"1958.) His publisher followed up these anthologies with \"Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays\" in 1950, \"England Your England and Other Essays\" in 1953—which was revised as \"Such, Such Were the Joys\"—and \"Collected Essays\" in 1961. The first significant publications in the United States were Doubleday's \"A Collection of Essays by George Orwell\" from 1954, 1956's \"The Orwell Reader, Fiction, Essays, and Reportage\" from Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, and Penguin's \"Selected Essays\" in 1957; re-released in 1962 with the title \"Inside the Whale and Other Essays\" and in abridged form as \"Why I Write\" in 2005 as a part of the","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"8535800","text":"Schama's program \"A History of Britain\". Film critic C. A. Lejeune wrote at the time: \"I salute \"Animal Farm\" as a fine piece of work… [the production team] have made a film for the eye, ear, heart and mind\". Matyas Seiber's score and Maurice Denham's vocal talent have been praised specifically (Denham provided every voice and animal noise in the film). The animation style has been described as \"Disney-turned-serious\". The movie holds a 63% score at Rotten Tomatoes based on 8 reviews. Some criticism was levelled at the altered ending, with one paper reporting, \"Orwell would not have liked this","title":"Animal Farm (1954 film)"},{"docid":"6110431","text":"1979, extending the body's observation arc by 5 years prior to its official discovery observation at Klet. According to the survey carried out by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with its subsequent NEOWISE mission, \"Orwell\" measures 14.466 kilometers in diameter and its surface has an albedo of 0.089. It has an absolute magnitude of 12.6. As of 2017, \"Orwell\"s spectral type, as well as its rotation period and shape remain unknown. This minor planet was named for British writer Eric Blair (1903–1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, who is associated with the year of the object's discovery,","title":"11020 Orwell"},{"docid":"150552","text":"published a biography. More concerned with the literary nature of Orwell's work, he sought explanations for Orwell's character and treated his first-person writings as autobiographical. Shelden introduced new information that sought to build on Crick's work. Shelden speculated that Orwell possessed an obsessive belief in his failure and inadequacy. Peter Davison's publication of the \"Complete Works of George Orwell\", completed in 2000, made most of the Orwell Archive accessible to the public. Jeffrey Meyers, a prolific American biographer, was first to take advantage of this and published a book in 2001 that investigated the darker side of Orwell and questioned","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"13220002","text":"imperial policeman and is fictionalized; \"A Clergyman's Daughter\" follows a young woman who passes out from overwork and wakes up an amnesiac, forced to wander the countryside as she finds herself, eventually losing her belief in God, despite being the daughter of a clergyman. \"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\" and \"Coming Up for Air\" are examinations of the British class system. \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" are his most famous novels: both are anti-totalitarian books which criticize the Soviet Union in particular. In addition to his novels Orwell also wrote three non-fiction books. \"Down and Out in Paris and London\" records","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"13219998","text":"as a left-wing anti-totalitarian. As he explained in the essay \"Why I Write\" (1946), \"Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it.\" To that end Orwell used his fiction as well as his journalism to defend his political convictions. He first achieved widespread acclaim with his fictional novella \"Animal Farm\" and cemented his place in history with the publication of \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" shortly before his death. While fiction accounts for a small fraction of his total output, these two novels are","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"20184987","text":"Lecture at University College London and, from 2017, the Orwell Lecture in the North at the University of Sheffield. The foundation also organises events and anniversary celebrations about George Orwell. As the only website authorised by the Orwell Estate, the foundation also publishes online resources by and about Orwell, which can be read for free here. The Orwell Youth Prize works with young people aged 14–18 The Orwell Foundation The Orwell Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales. The Foundation runs the Orwell Prize, the UK’s most prestigious prize for political writing. In addition to the Prizes, the","title":"The Orwell Foundation"},{"docid":"13220010","text":"republished by Penguin Books in 1983, and reprinted in Penguin Classics 2000 and 2009. Since the publication of Davison's corrected critical edition, John Carey's thorough \"Essays\" was released on 15 October 2002, as a part of the Everyman's Library and George Packer edited two collections for Houghton Mifflin, released on 13 October 2008—\"All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays\" and \"Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays\". Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus edited a four volume collection of Orwell's writings, \"The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell\", divided into four volumes: \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" is a twenty-volume series,","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"7618096","text":"changed to \"uncertain.\" George Orwell, author of \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", wrote in 1946 that \"\"the Russian regime will either democratize itself or it will perish\"\". He was regarded by US historian Robert Conquest as one of the first people who made such a prediction. According to a Conquest article published in 1969, \"In time, the Communist world is faced with a fundamental crisis. We can not say for certain that it will democratize itself. But every indication is that it will, as Orwell said, either democratize itself or perish...We must also, though, be prepared to cope with cataclysmic","title":"Predictions of the dissolution of the Soviet Union"},{"docid":"6123350","text":"the 1994 featurette \"Down on Animal Farm\", a documentary about the making of the 1954 adaptation. Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and","title":"Jones (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"3641441","text":"but becomes ever more cynical when Squealer again convinces the denizens of the Farm that Boxer was only taken to a hospital. In the end, this works out to Squealer's advantage. Terror and silver-tongued oration fool nearly everyone, and the sole animal who sees through these fronts, Benjamin, is simply too cynical to do anything. This reflected Orwell's view that events in Russia following the Revolution of 1917 had followed an unwelcome path, and that the egalitarian socialism he believed in had there become a brutal dictatorship built around a cult of personality and enforced by terror and lies. Orwell","title":"Squealer (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"9089065","text":"Benjamin (Animal Farm) Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's novel \"Animal Farm\". He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union. (\"Animal Farm\" is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing a different social class, e.g. Boxer represents the working class.) Benjamin also represents the old people of","title":"Benjamin (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"10337486","text":"Snowball's Chance Snowball's Chance, is a parody and sequel to George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\" written by John Reed, in which Snowball the pig returns to the Manor Farm after many years' absence, to install capitalism — which proves to have its own pitfalls. Of \"Snowball's Chance\" as a follow-up to Orwell's work, Reed stated: \"My intention is to blast Orwell, I’m really doing my best to annihilate him.\" The title raised the ire of Christopher Hitchens. A \"New York Times\" article about a hostile letter sent to the publisher from the Orwell estate, which cited issues of copyright infringement, precipitated","title":"Snowball's Chance"},{"docid":"8535788","text":"and he hired Halas & Batchelor, an animation firm in London that had made propaganda films for the British government. Maurice Denham provided the voice for all the animals and as well as humans in the film. Manor Farm is a formerly prosperous farm that has fallen on hard times, and suffers under the now-ineffective leadership of its aggressive and drunken owner, Mr. Jones. One night, Old Major, the prize pig and the second-oldest animal on the farm, calls all of the animals on the farm together for a meeting, where he decries their abuse and unhappiness under Jones, encouraging","title":"Animal Farm (1954 film)"},{"docid":"7630043","text":"of the content of the \"Animal Farm\" bootleg, having been shown at the \"Wet Dreams\" pornography film festival beforehand. Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \"Animal Farm\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes","title":"Animal Farm (video)"},{"docid":"150533","text":"Eton Blair displayed a \"sceptical attitude\" to Christian belief. Crick observed that Orwell displayed \"a pronounced anti-Catholicism\". Evelyn Waugh, writing in 1946, acknowledged Orwell's high moral sense and respect for justice but believed \"he seems never to have been touched at any point by a conception of religious thought and life.\" His contradictory and sometimes ambiguous views about the social benefits of religious affiliation mirrored the dichotomies between his public and private lives: Stephen Ingle wrote that it was as if the writer George Orwell \"vaunted\" his unbelief while Eric Blair the individual retained \"a deeply ingrained religiosity\". Orwell liked","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"18080264","text":"she's far from home,\" but in his fantasy on animal farm, \"she's by [his] side.\" The singer then offers to \"take [her] where real animals are playing,\" \"on Animal Farm.\" When talking about \"Animal Farm\", Ray Davies said, \"This was just me thinking everybody else's mad and we are all animals anyway - which is really the idea of the whole album.\" \"Animal Farm\" has a folk feel, similarly to many other tracks on \"The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society\". Andy Miller wrote in his book, 33 and 1/3 book \"Kinks' The Kinks Are the","title":"Animal Farm (song)"},{"docid":"19874584","text":"of the Orwell Society, responded in \"Private Eye\"'s letters page that \"the plinth on which the statue stands seems to fit in perfectly with the building\". On BBC Radio 4's \"Front Row\", the critic Sarah Gaventa also questioned the use of a plinth for this \"man of the people\". Gaventa was approving of the sculpture itself. \"You can see he wants to get into the conversation and give you his very honest and forthright opinions. It's Orwell. Who else could it be? When you look at the canon of Martin Jennings's work… it's about brave people who speak out. I’m","title":"Statue of George Orwell"},{"docid":"150500","text":"stated: \"John Podhoretz did claim that if Orwell were alive today, he'd be standing with the neo-conservatives and against the Left. And the question arises, to what extent can you even begin to predict the political positions of somebody who's been dead three decades and more by that time?\" In \"Orwell's Victory\", Christopher Hitchens argues: \"In answer to the accusation of inconsistency Orwell as a writer was forever taking his own temperature. In other words, here was someone who never stopped testing and adjusting his intelligence\". John Rodden points out the \"undeniable conservative features in the Orwell physiognomy\" and remarks","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"16397","text":"book's \"good writing\" and \"fundamental integrity\", but declared that they would only accept it for publication if they had some sympathy for the viewpoint \"which I take to be generally Trotskyite\". Eliot said he found the view \"not convincing\", and contended that the pigs were made out to be the best to run the farm; he posited that someone might argue \"what was needed... was not more communism but more public-spirited pigs\". Orwell let André Deutsch, who was working for Nicholson & Watson in 1944, read the typescript, and Deutsch was convinced that Nicholson & Watson would want to publish","title":"Animal Farm"},{"docid":"150494","text":"of brilliant literature, it is probably most valuable as an interpretation of the Moscow \"confessions\" by someone with an inner knowledge of totalitarian methods. What was frightening about these trials was not the fact that they happened – for obviously such things are necessary in a totalitarian society – but the eagerness of Western intellectuals to justify them. Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, and Yevgeny Zamyatin. He was both an admirer and a critic of Rudyard Kipling, praising Kipling as a gifted","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"6123345","text":"Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and buildings of Manor Farm. Instigated by Old Major, the animals rebel by driving out Mr. Jones,","title":"Jones (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"150496","text":"writing works so long and sophisticated they have had an influence on literary criticism. He wrote in the conclusion to his 1940 essay on Charles Dickens, George Woodcock suggested that the last two sentences also describe Orwell. Orwell wrote a critique of George Bernard Shaw's play \"Arms and the Man\". He considered this Shaw's best play and the most likely to remain socially relevant, because of its theme that war is not, generally speaking, a glorious romantic adventure. His 1945 essay \"In Defense of P.G. Wodehouse\" contains an amusing assessment of Wodehouse's writing and also argues that his broadcasts from","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"16170777","text":"past. In 2010 concerns from neighbors about loud fundraising concerts led to a discussion about modifying the sanctuary's special use permit. The new location will be more insulated from others. With the move comes a name change from \"Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary\" to the more simple \"Woodstock Farm Sanctuary\". In October 2016, the co-founders resigned from the organization, citing irreconcilable differences with the board of directors. Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Woodstock Farm Sanctuary (previously Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary) is a farm animal rights and protection organization, founded in 2004. It provides information related to the production and consumption of animal","title":"Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary"},{"docid":"12381572","text":"also inspired a whole industry of comics based on funny animal characters like \"Felix the Cat\", \"Mickey Mouse\", \"Donald Duck\", \"Daffy Duck\", \"Bugs Bunny\", \"Tom & Jerry\", \"Woody Woodpecker\"... The 1945 novel \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell notably features several talking animal characters who transition to bipedal, clothes-wearing funny animals by the end of the story. In the 1940s, Fawcett Comics published a comic book entitled \"Funny Animals\", featuring such characters as Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, an anthropomorphic rabbit version of Captain Marvel. Charles M. Schulz's dog character Snoopy from \"Peanuts\" and the title cat character of Jim Davis's comic","title":"Funny animal"},{"docid":"7630037","text":"Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \"Animal Farm\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes of zoophilia, including acts of intercourse and fellatio performed with pigs, horses and even chickens (\"avisodomy\"), as well as","title":"Animal Farm (video)"},{"docid":"150539","text":"in the ILP-affiliated \"New Leader\", Orwell wrote: Towards the end of the essay, he wrote: \"I do not mean I have lost all faith in the Labour Party. My most earnest hope is that the Labour Party will win a clear majority in the next General Election.\" Orwell was opposed to rearmament against Nazi Germany – but he changed his view after the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the outbreak of the war. He left the ILP because of its opposition to the war and adopted a political position of \"revolutionary patriotism\". In December 1940 he wrote in \"Tribune\" (the Labour left's","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150525","text":"her death he was lonely and unhappy. In addition to that, he always lived frugally and seemed unable to care for himself properly. As a result of all this, people found his circumstances bleak. Some, like Michael Ayrton, called him \"Gloomy George,\" but others developed the idea that he was an \"English secular saint.\" Although Orwell was frequently heard on the BBC for panel discussion and one-man broadcasts, no recorded copy of his voice is known to exist. Orwell was a heavy smoker, who rolled his own cigarettes from strong shag tobacco, despite his bronchial condition. His penchant for the","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"150466","text":"ground floor and basement, 10a Mortimer Crescent in Maida Vale/Kilburn – \"the kind of lower-middle-class ambience that Orwell thought was London at its best.\" Around the same time Orwell's mother and sister Avril, who had found work in a sheet-metal factory behind King's Cross Station, moved into a flat close to George and Eileen. At the BBC, Orwell introduced \"Voice\", a literary programme for his Indian broadcasts, and by now was leading an active social life with literary friends, particularly on the political left. Late in 1942, he started writing regularly for the left-wing weekly \"Tribune\" directed by Labour MPs","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"17591383","text":"of his three most important books, along with \"Animal Farm\" and \"Homage to Catalonia\". His contemporaries in the world of criticism also largely saw the book's merits. The journalist Tosco Fyvel, writing in \"Tribune\", acclaimed Orwell as \"a national figure as a critic, satirist and political journalist\", while disagreeing with Orwell's view that the Attlee government was uncommitted to the introduction a fully socialist society. In the Catholic paper \"The Tablet\" Evelyn Waugh predictably deplored Orwell's lack of religious feeling, but also wrote that the essays \"represent at its best the new humanism of the common man\", and that Orwell","title":"Critical Essays (Orwell)"},{"docid":"150464","text":"Orwells moved to a seventh-floor flat at Langford Court, St John's Wood, while at Wallington Orwell was \"digging for victory\" by planting potatoes. In August 1941, Orwell finally obtained \"war work\" when he was taken on full-time by the BBC's Eastern Service. He supervised cultural broadcasts to India to counter propaganda from Nazi Germany designed to undermine Imperial links. This was Orwell's first experience of the rigid conformity of life in an office, and it gave him an opportunity to create cultural programmes with contributions from T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, E. M. Forster, Ahmed Ali, Mulk Raj Anand, and","title":"George Orwell"},{"docid":"8079364","text":"of the Pig\" is set in 15th-century France and is based upon the career and case files of Bartholomew Chassenee, an actual lawyer of the time who served as an advocate for animals who were accused of crimes. At the time, animal trials were used to determine if animals were the perpetrators of supernatural mayhem. Animals were subject to the same civil laws and penalties as human beings under French law, 1403–1596. Richard Courtois (Firth) and his clerk Mathieu (Carter) have left the decadence of Paris in order to practise law in what they believe to be a quiet rural","title":"The Hour of the Pig"},{"docid":"13220006","text":"but he did publish several poems that have survived, including many written during his school days: In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for The Orwell Society, published \"George Orwell: The Complete Poetry\", compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In addition to the pamphlets \"British Pamphleteers Volume 1: From the 16th Century the 18th Century\" and \"Talking to India, by E. M. Forster, Richie Calder, Cedric Dover, Hsiao Ch'ien and Others: A Selection of English Language Broadcasts to India\", Orwell edited two newspapers during his Eton years—\"College Days\"/\"The Colleger\" (1917) and \"Election Times\" (1917–1921). While working for the BBC, he collected six","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"10279603","text":"induced to return to the source.\" George Packer of \"The Independent\" gave the book a mixed review, however, remarking, \"\"Why Orwell Matters\" is presented by its publisher as a case of posthumous affinity between writers across generations, but critic and subject turn out to be mismatched, and it's the critic who suffers as a result.\" Despite praising many of Hitchens's analyses of Orwell, Packer added, \"For a slender book, \"Why Orwell Matters\" is oddly unfocused and hard to get through. What Hitchens has to say is what a sympathetic reader of Orwell would want said. But he never sustains a","title":"Why Orwell Matters"},{"docid":"2922454","text":"the landlady sells the hotel and gives the money to Esme so she can save the farm. The landlady and the animals come to stay at the farm, where Arthur has recovered from his injury. Arthur proudly watches Babe, and says, \"That'll do, pig. That'll do.\" Christine Cavanaugh, who played Babe in the first movie, was approached to reprise her role, but declined when contract negotiations fell through. Cavanaugh was eventually replaced by her \"Rugrats\" co-star Elizabeth Daily. The director of the successful first movie, Chris Noonan, was also missing from the Babe: Pig in the City, with directorial duties","title":"Babe: Pig in the City"},{"docid":"3626570","text":"Boxer (Animal Farm) Boxer is described as a hardworking, but naive and ignorant horse in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is shown as the farm's most dedicated and loyal labourer as well. Boxer serves as an allegory for the Russian working-class who helped to oust Tsar Nicholas and establish the Soviet Union, but were eventually betrayed by the Stalinists. Boxer cares and looks out for the other animals. One example of this is when all of the animals are hungry from the poor rations, and he gives away most of his food. He is mostly helpful in the places where","title":"Boxer (Animal Farm)"},{"docid":"6936920","text":"New York Times review, Michiko Kakutani writes that in this book Lessing has \"narrowed her cosmic focus to a specific issue, namely the manipulative use of language and words\" which, she believes, was handled with \"more acerbity and more humour\" by George Orwell in \"Animal Farm\" (1945) and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" (1949). The Volyen Empire is a relatively weak interstellar empire situated at the edge of our galaxy. It comprises the planet Volyen, its two moons, Volyenadna and Volyendesta (also referred to as planets), and two neighbouring planets, Maken and Slovin. Intelligent life evolved independently on each of these five \"planets\",","title":"The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire"},{"docid":"7978103","text":"This is, according to Shippey, a very modern, 20th-century theme, since in earlier, medieval times, power was considered to \"reveal character\", not alter it. Shippey mentions Lord Acton's famous statement in 1887, that \"\"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men...\"\" He then goes on to point out authors that were dealing in the same themes of power and corruption at around the same time as Tolkien wrote his work. These authors include George Orwell with \"Animal Farm\" (1945), William Golding with \"Lord of the Flies\" (1954), and T. H. White with","title":"Themes of The Lord of the Rings"},{"docid":"4156826","text":"Milovan Djilas, Theodore Draper, Max Eastman, Ralph Ellison, Sidney Hook, Hubert Humphrey, George F. Kennan, Murray Kempton, Irving Kristol, Richard J. Margolis, C. Wright Mills, Hans Morgenthau, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Albert Murray, Ralph de Toledano, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, Cyril Joad, Bayard Rustin, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Tony Sender \"The New Leader\" ceased print publication following the January/April 2006 double issue. A bimonthly online version was published from January/February 2007 to May/June/July/August 2010. Longtime Editor Myron Kolatch conducted an interview with Columbia University's \"The Current\" in Spring 2007. He mainly discussed the history of journals of ideas","title":"The New Leader"},{"docid":"13220005","text":"and Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich in 1968–1970. Peter Davison of De Montfort University spent 17 years researching and correcting the entirety of Orwell's works with Angus and Sheila Davison, and devoted the last eleven volumes of the twenty-volume series \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" to essays, letters, and journal entries. The entire series was initially printed by Secker and Warburg in 1986, finished by Random House in 1998, and revised between 2000 and 2002. Starting with \"The Lion and the Unicorn\" (1941), several of Orwell's longer essays took the form of pamphlets: Orwell was not widely known for writing verse,","title":"George Orwell bibliography"},{"docid":"19955969","text":"Environmental impact of pig farming The environmental impact of pig farming refers to the threats posed to the natural environment by large-scale pig farming. Industrial pig farming, a subset of concentrated animal feeding operations, poses numerous threats to the environment. CAFOs house thousands of swine and other farm animals in confined areas, where feces and waste often spread to surrounding neighborhoods, polluting air and water with toxic waste particles. Waste from these farms have the potential to carry pathogens, bacteria (often antibiotic resistant), and heavy metals that can be toxic when ingested. Pig waste also contributes to groundwater pollution in","title":"Environmental impact of pig farming"},{"docid":"150459","text":"spent time in Wallington and Southwold working on a Dickens essay and it was in July 1939 that Orwell's father, Richard Blair, died. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Orwell's wife Eileen started working in the Censorship Department of the Ministry of Information in central London, staying during the week with her family in Greenwich. Orwell also submitted his name to the Central Register for war work, but nothing transpired. \"They won't have me in the army, at any rate at present, because of my lungs\", Orwell told Geoffrey Gorer. He returned to Wallington, and in late 1939","title":"George Orwell"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3641442\",\n \"text\": \"wrote, \\\"All people who are morally sound have known since about 1931 that the Russian régime stinks\\\". Squealer, as the chief propagandist of the regime, is prominent in the story and Orwell defines the path down which small lies lead to bigger lies. Orwell regarded propaganda as a feature of all modern governments but especially prominent in totalitarian regimes, which depended on it. In \\\"The Prevention of Literature\\\" (1946) he described 'organised lying' as a crucial element of totalitarian states. 3. Animal Farm by George Orwell Squealer (Animal Farm) Squealer is a fictional character, a pig, in George Orwell's \\\"Animal\",\n \"title\": \"Squealer (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16394\",\n \"text\": \"outside gaze at the scene and look from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again, they can no longer distinguish between the two. George Orwell wrote the manuscript in 1943 and 1944 subsequent to his experiences during the Spanish Civil War, which he described in \\\"Homage to Catalonia\\\" (1938). In the preface of a 1947 Ukrainian edition of \\\"Animal Farm\\\", he explained how escaping the communist purges in Spain taught him \\\"how easily totalitarian propaganda can control the opinion of enlightened people in democratic countries\\\". This motivated Orwell to expose and strongly condemn\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19874586\",\n \"text\": \"a sculptural group in Sheffield. Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \\\"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\\\", from an unused preface to \\\"Animal Farm\\\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \\\"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" on a room\",\n \"title\": \"Statue of George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19874580\",\n \"text\": \"Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \\\"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\\\", from an unused preface to \\\"Animal Farm\\\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \\\"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" on a room he had worked in whilst\",\n \"title\": \"Statue of George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150398\",\n \"text\": \"George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, Imperial police officer, and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism. Orwell wrote literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is best known for the allegorical novella \\\"Animal Farm\\\" (1945) and the dystopian novel \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" (1949). His non-fiction works, including \\\"The Road to Wigan Pier\\\" (1937), documenting his experience of working class life in the north of England,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220012\",\n \"text\": \"introduction by Ben Pimlott, \\\"Orwell in Spain: The Full Text of Homage to Catalonia with Associated Articles, Reviews and Letters from The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" with an introduction by Christopher Hitchens, and \\\"Orwell and Politics: Animal Farm in the Context of Essays, Reviews and Letters selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" with an introduction by Timothy Garton Ash. Davison later compiled a handful of writings—including letters, an obituary for H. G. Wells, and his reconstruction of Orwell's list—into \\\"Lost Orwell: Being a Supplement to The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\", which was published by Timewell Press\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16422\",\n \"text\": \"circumstances.\\\" Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16382\",\n \"text\": \"Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a letter\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16383\",\n \"text\": \"to Yvonne Davet, Orwell described \\\"Animal Farm\\\" as a satirical tale against Stalin (\\\"\\\"\\\"\\\"), and in his essay \\\"Why I Write\\\" (1946), wrote that \\\"Animal Farm\\\" was the first book in which he tried, with full consciousness of what he was doing, \\\"to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole\\\". The original title was \\\"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story,\\\" but U.S. publishers dropped the subtitle when it was published in 1946, and only one of the translations during Orwell's lifetime kept it. Other titular variations include subtitles like \\\"A Satire\\\" and \\\"A Contemporary Satire\\\". Orwell suggested the title\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150479\",\n \"text\": \"result of the success of \\\"Animal Farm\\\", Orwell was expecting a large bill from the Inland Revenue and he contacted a firm of accountants of which the senior partner was Jack Harrison. The firm advised Orwell to establish a company to own his copyright and to receive his royalties and set up a \\\"service agreement\\\" so that he could draw a salary. Such a company \\\"George Orwell Productions Ltd\\\" (GOP Ltd) was set up on 12 September 1947 although the service agreement was not then put into effect. Jack Harrison left the details at this stage to junior colleagues. Orwell\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16398\",\n \"text\": \"it; however, they did not, and \\\"lectured Orwell on what they perceived to be errors in \\\"Animal Farm\\\".\\\" In his \\\"London Letter\\\" on 17 April 1944 for \\\"Partisan Review\\\", Orwell wrote that it was \\\"now next door to impossible to get anything overtly anti-Russian printed. Anti-Russian books do appear, but mostly from Catholic publishing firms and always from a religious or frankly reactionary angle.\\\" The publisher Jonathan Cape, who had initially accepted \\\"Animal Farm\\\", subsequently rejected the book after an official at the British Ministry of Information warned him off—although the civil servant who it is assumed gave the order\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16420\",\n \"text\": \"in 1985. A solo version, adapted and performed by Guy Masterson, premièred at the Traverse Theatre Edinburgh in January 1995 and has toured worldwide since. In 1950 Norman Pett and his writing partner Don Freeman were secretly hired by the British Foreign Office to adapt \\\"Animal Farm\\\" into a comic strip. This comic was not published in the U.K., but ran in Brazilian and Burmese newspapers. A video game adaptation of \\\"Animal Farm\\\" was announced in August 2017. Fully authorised by the estate of George Orwell, \\\"Animal Farm\\\" is created by an independent team formed specifically to deliver Orwell's vision\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9340273\",\n \"text\": \"Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as Jessie (Julia Ormond), an old border collie (and the\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1999 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9340286\",\n \"text\": \"children while being too familiar and simplistic for adults. Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1999 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150508\",\n \"text\": \"2015. A statue of George Orwell, sculpted by the British sculptor Martin Jennings, was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with the following phrase: \\\"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\\\". These are words from his proposed preface to \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and a rallying cry for the idea of free speech in an open society. Jacintha Buddicom's account, \\\"Eric & Us\\\", provides an insight into Blair's childhood. She quoted his sister Avril that\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150467\",\n \"text\": \"Aneurin Bevan and George Strauss. In March 1943 Orwell's mother died and around the same time he told Moore he was starting work on a new book, which turned out to be \\\"Animal Farm\\\". In September 1943, Orwell resigned from the BBC post that he had occupied for two years. His resignation followed a report confirming his fears that few Indians listened to the broadcasts, but he was also keen to concentrate on writing \\\"Animal Farm\\\". Just six days before his last day of service, on 24 November 1943, his adaptation of the fairy tale, Hans Christian Andersen's \\\"The Emperor's\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150468\",\n \"text\": \"New Clothes\\\" was broadcast. It was a genre in which he was greatly interested and which appeared on \\\"Animal Farm\\\"s title-page. At this time he also resigned from the Home Guard on medical grounds. In November 1943, Orwell was appointed literary editor at \\\"Tribune\\\", where his assistant was his old friend Jon Kimche. Orwell was on staff until early 1945, writing over 80 book reviews and on 3 December 1943 started his regular personal column, \\\"As I Please\\\", usually addressing three or four subjects in each. He was still writing reviews for other magazines, including \\\"Partisan Review\\\", \\\"Horizon\\\", and the\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8535802\",\n \"text\": \"was released in 2004. Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \\\"Animal Farm\\\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\\\"Water for Firefighting\\\" and \\\"Handling Ships\\\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1954 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150473\",\n \"text\": \"London to cover the 1945 general election at the beginning of July. \\\"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story\\\" was published in Britain on 17 August 1945, and a year later in the US, on 26 August 1946. \\\"Animal Farm\\\" had particular resonance in the post-war climate and its worldwide success made Orwell a sought-after figure. For the next four years, Orwell mixed journalistic work—mainly for \\\"Tribune\\\", \\\"The Observer\\\" and the \\\"Manchester Evening News\\\", though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines—with writing his best-known work, \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\", which was published in 1949. In the year following Eileen's death\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8535787\",\n \"text\": \"Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \\\"Animal Farm\\\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\\\"Water for Firefighting\\\" and \\\"Handling Ships\\\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film version of Orwell's work\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1954 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16402\",\n \"text\": \"pursuing the possibility that the political cartoonist David Low might illustrate \\\"Animal Farm\\\". Low had written a letter saying that he had had \\\"a good time with \\\"ANIMAL FARM\\\"—an excellent bit of satire—it would illustrate perfectly.\\\" Nothing came of this, and a trial issue produced by Secker & Warburg in 1956 illustrated by John Driver was abandoned, but the Folio Society published an edition in 1984 illustrated by Quentin Blake and an edition illustrated by the cartoonist Ralph Steadman was published by Secker & Warburg in 1995 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the first edition of \\\"Animal Farm\\\". Orwell\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13219997\",\n \"text\": \"George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism, whom the British newsweekly \\\"The Economist\\\" in 2008 declared \\\"perhaps the 20th century's best chronicler of English culture.\\\" His non-fiction cultural and political criticism constitutes the majority of his work, but Orwell also wrote in several genres of fictional literature. Orwell is best remembered for his political commentary\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220016\",\n \"text\": \"1942, have survived (they are reproduced in \\\"War Broadcasts\\\"). He was also asked to provide an essay about British cooking along with recipes for \\\"The British Council\\\". Orwell kept a diary which has been published by his widow—Sonia Brownell—and academic Peter Davison, in addition to his private correspondence. George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16418\",\n \"text\": \"and later including Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Helen Tiffin, cite Orwell's description of his inspiration for setting the story on a farm, in which he writes that, \\\"from the animals’ point of view,\\\" \\\"Animal Farm\\\" has been adapted to film twice. Both differ from the novel and have been accused of taking significant liberties, including sanitising some aspects. In 2012, a HFR-3D version of \\\"Animal Farm\\\", potentially directed by Andy Serkis, was announced. A BBC radio version, produced by Rayner Heppenstall, was broadcast in January 1947. Orwell listened to the production at his home in Canonbury Square, London, with Hugh\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150489\",\n \"text\": \"living conditions of the poor in northern England, and class division generally) and \\\"Homage to Catalonia\\\". According to Irving Howe, Orwell was \\\"the best English essayist since Hazlitt, perhaps since Dr Johnson.\\\" Modern readers are more often introduced to Orwell as a novelist, particularly through his enormously successful titles \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\". The former is often thought to reflect degeneration in the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalinism; the latter, life under totalitarian rule. \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" is often compared to \\\"Brave New World\\\" by Aldous Huxley; both are powerful dystopian novels warning of\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150502\",\n \"text\": \"understand it.\\\" (emphasis in original) Rodden goes on to explain how, during the McCarthy era, the introduction to the Signet edition of \\\"Animal Farm\\\", which sold more than 20 million copies, makes use of \\\"the politics of ellipsis\\\": If the book itself, \\\"Animal Farm\\\", had left any doubt of the matter, Orwell dispelled it in his essay \\\"Why I Write\\\": 'Every line of serious work that I've written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against Totalitarianism ... dot, dot, dot, dot.' \\\"For Democratic Socialism\\\" is vaporised, just like Winston Smith did it at the Ministry of Truth, and\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16410\",\n \"text\": \"Animal Farm by uniting the animals together against the humans and preventing animals from following the humans' evil habits. Through the revision of the commandments, Orwell demonstrates how simply political dogma can be turned into malleable propaganda. Orwell biographer Jeffrey Meyers has written, \\\"virtually every detail has political significance in this allegory.\\\" Orwell himself wrote in 1946, \\\"Of course I intended it primarily as a satire on the Russian revolution..[and] \\\"that kind\\\" of revolution (violent conspiratorial revolution, led by unconsciously power hungry people) can only lead to a change of masters [-] revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16421\",\n \"text\": \"in an interactive format. On 17 July 2009, Amazon.com withdrew certain Amazon Kindle titles, including \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" by George Orwell, from sale, refunded buyers, and remotely deleted items from purchasers' devices after discovering that the publisher lacked rights to publish the titles in question. Notes and annotations for the books made by users on their devices were also deleted. After the move prompted outcry and comparisons to \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" itself, Amazon spokesman Drew Herdener stated that the company is \\\"[c]hanging our systems so that in the future we will not remove books from customers' devices in these\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150471\",\n \"text\": \"near Carlton, County Durham, dealing with matters in the adoption of a boy whom they named Richard Horatio Blair. By September 1944 they had set up home in Islington, at 27b Canonbury Square. Baby Richard joined them there, and Eileen gave up her work at the Ministry of Food to look after her family. Secker & Warburg had agreed to publish \\\"Animal Farm\\\", planned for the following March, although it did not appear in print until August 1945. By February 1945 David Astor had invited Orwell to become a war correspondent for the \\\"Observer\\\". Orwell had been looking for the\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150503\",\n \"text\": \"that's very much what happened at the beginning of the McCarthy era and just continued, Orwell being selectively quoted. Fyvel wrote about Orwell: \\\"His crucial experience [...] was his struggle to turn himself into a writer, one which led through long periods of poverty, failure and humiliation, and about which he has written almost nothing directly. The sweat and agony was less in the slum-life than in the effort to turn the experience into literature.\\\" In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for the Orwell Society, published \\\"George Orwell 'The Complete Poetry\\\"', compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In his essay \\\"Politics\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150430\",\n \"text\": \"Miles\\\", \\\"George Orwell\\\", and \\\"H. Lewis Allways\\\". He finally adopted the \\\"nom de plume\\\" George Orwell because \\\"It is a good round English name.\\\" \\\"Down and Out in Paris and London\\\" was published on 9 January 1933 as Orwell continued to work on \\\"Burmese Days\\\". \\\"Down and Out\\\" was modestly successful and was next published by Harper & Brothers in New York. In mid-1933 Blair left Hawthorns to become a teacher at Frays College, in Uxbridge, Middlesex. This was a much larger establishment with 200 pupils and a full complement of staff. He acquired a motorcycle and took trips through\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16401\",\n \"text\": \"people in his own office and from his wife Pamela, who felt that it was not the moment for ingratitude towards Stalin and the heroic Red Army, which had played a major part in defeating Hitler. A Russian translation was printed in the paper \\\"Posev\\\", and in giving permission for a Russian translation of \\\"Animal Farm\\\", Orwell refused in advance all royalties. A translation in Ukrainian, which was produced in Germany, was confiscated in large part by the American wartime authorities and handed over to the Soviet repatriation commission. In October 1945, Orwell wrote to Frederic Warburg expressing interest in\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150553\",\n \"text\": \"his saintly image. \\\"Why Orwell Matters\\\" (released in the United Kingdom as \\\"Orwell's Victory\\\") was published by Christopher Hitchens in 2002. In 2003, the centenary of Orwell's birth resulted in biographies by Gordon Bowker and D. J. Taylor, both academics and writers in the United Kingdom. Taylor notes the stage management which surrounds much of Orwell's behaviour and Bowker highlights the essential sense of decency which he considers to have been Orwell's main motivation. George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220001\",\n \"text\": \"Peter Davison, which began publication in the mid-1980s. The latter includes an addendum, \\\"The Lost Orwell\\\" (2007). The impact of Orwell's large corpus is manifested in additions to the Western canon such as \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\", its subjection to continued public notice and scholarly analyses, and the changes to vernacular English it has effected—notably the adoption of \\\"Orwellian\\\" as a description of totalitarian societies. Orwell wrote six novels: \\\"Burmese Days\\\", \\\"A Clergyman's Daughter\\\", \\\"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\\\", \\\"Coming Up for Air\\\", \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\". Most of these were semi-autobiographical. \\\"Burmese Days\\\" was inspired by his period working as an\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16395\",\n \"text\": \"what he saw as the Stalinist corruption of the original socialist ideals. Immediately prior to writing the book, Orwell had quit the BBC. He was also upset about a booklet for propagandists the Ministry of Information had put out. The booklet included instructions on how to quell ideological fears of the Soviet Union, such as directions to claim that the Red Terror was a figment of Nazi imagination. In the preface, Orwell also described the source of the idea of setting the book on a farm: Orwell initially encountered difficulty getting the manuscript published, largely due to fears that the\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150547\",\n \"text\": \"'The Lion and the Unicorn' – and his contribution to Gollancz's symposium \\\"The Betrayal of the Left\\\" that he does not hold with the Communist Party nor they with him.\\\" Sexual Politics plays an important role in the Nineteen Eighty-Four novel. In the novel humans intimate relationships are strictly governed by the party, Junior Anti-Sex League, by opposing sexual relations and instead encouraging artificial insemination. Personally Orwell disliked what he thought as misguided middle-class revolutionary emancipatory views, expressing disdain for ‘every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer, sex-maniacs Orwell was also openly against homosexuality. Speaking at the 2003 George Orwell Centenary Conference,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150470\",\n \"text\": \"O'Shaughnessy, then a doctor in Newcastle upon Tyne. In June a V-1 flying bomb struck Mortimer Crescent and the Orwells had to find somewhere else to live. Orwell had to scrabble around in the rubble for his collection of books, which he had finally managed to transfer from Wallington, carting them away in a wheelbarrow. Another bombshell was Cape's reversal of his plan to publish \\\"Animal Farm\\\". The decision followed his personal visit to Peter Smollett, an official at the Ministry of Information. Smollett was later identified as a Soviet agent. The Orwells spent some time in the North East,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6110432\",\n \"text\": \"1984, due to his dystopian novel \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\", which explores the dangers of totalitarian rule. He is also known for the novel \\\"Animal Farm\\\". The name was proposed by Czech astronomer Jana Tichá at Klet and supported by Brian G. Marsden. The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 23 May 2000 (). 11020 Orwell 11020 Orwell, provisional designation , is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 July 1984, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic.\",\n \"title\": \"11020 Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150499\",\n \"text\": \"in the school literature curriculum in England, with \\\"Animal Farm\\\" a regular examination topic at the end of secondary education (GCSE), and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" a topic for subsequent examinations below university level (A Levels). Alan Brown noted that this brings to the forefront questions about the political content of teaching practices. Study aids, in particular with potted biographies, might be seen to help propagate the Orwell myth so that as an embodiment of human values he is presented as a \\\"trustworthy guide\\\", while examination questions sometimes suggest the \\\"right ways of answering\\\" in line with the myth. Historian John Rodden\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150456\",\n \"text\": \"working classes smell\\\"; a letter to Gollancz from Orwell threatening libel action brought a stop to this. Orwell was also able to find a more sympathetic publisher for his views in Fredric Warburg of Secker & Warburg. Orwell returned to Wallington, which he found in disarray after his absence. He acquired goats, a rooster he called Henry Ford and a poodle puppy he called Marx; and settled down to animal husbandry and writing \\\"Homage to Catalonia\\\". There were thoughts of going to India to work on the Pioneer, a newspaper in Lucknow, but by March 1938 Orwell's health had deteriorated.\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6114265\",\n \"text\": \"Pilkington (Animal Farm) Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood Farm is a fictional human character in George Orwell's satirical novel \\\"Animal Farm.\\\" Pilkington is based on Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mr Pilkington has a larger but more unkempt farm, and is on bad terms with Mr Frederick of Pinchfield Farm. Frederick's farm is adjacent to Animal Farm on the opposite side, to which Animal Farm acts as a buffer zone, sandwiched between Pinchfield and Foxwood. Frederick is in ways the antithesis of Pilkington; he is comparatively poorer and has less land than Pilkington; however Pinchfield is more efficiently run and\",\n \"title\": \"Pilkington (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3626527\",\n \"text\": \"to be replaced and suppressed. The development corresponds to the historical events of 1943, when Joseph Stalin had \\\"The Internationale\\\", previously the anthem of the Soviet Union, replaced with a new, more patriotic national anthem. However, while \\\"Beasts of England\\\" was outlawed in the novel, \\\"The Internationale\\\" was not banned by the Soviet Union at any time and remained as the anthem of the Communist Party. \\\"Beasts of England\\\", the original anthem of the \\\"Animal Farm\\\" corresponds to the famous socialist anthem, \\\"The Internationale\\\", but also alludes to Shelley's \\\"Men of England\\\". In the book, the pig Old Major explains\",\n \"title\": \"Anthems in Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220011\",\n \"text\": \"with the first nine being devoted to the non-fiction books and novels and the final eleven volumes entitled: In 2001 Penguin published four selections from \\\"The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" edited by Peter Davison in their modern classics series titled \\\"Orwell and the Dispossessed: Down and Out in Paris and London in the Context of Essays, Reviews and Letters selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" with an introduction by Peter Clarke, \\\"Orwell's England: The Road to Wigan Pier in the Context of Essays, Reviews, Letters and Poems selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" with an\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220008\",\n \"text\": \"1958.) His publisher followed up these anthologies with \\\"Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays\\\" in 1950, \\\"England Your England and Other Essays\\\" in 1953—which was revised as \\\"Such, Such Were the Joys\\\"—and \\\"Collected Essays\\\" in 1961. The first significant publications in the United States were Doubleday's \\\"A Collection of Essays by George Orwell\\\" from 1954, 1956's \\\"The Orwell Reader, Fiction, Essays, and Reportage\\\" from Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, and Penguin's \\\"Selected Essays\\\" in 1957; re-released in 1962 with the title \\\"Inside the Whale and Other Essays\\\" and in abridged form as \\\"Why I Write\\\" in 2005 as a part of the\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8535800\",\n \"text\": \"Schama's program \\\"A History of Britain\\\". Film critic C. A. Lejeune wrote at the time: \\\"I salute \\\"Animal Farm\\\" as a fine piece of work… [the production team] have made a film for the eye, ear, heart and mind\\\". Matyas Seiber's score and Maurice Denham's vocal talent have been praised specifically (Denham provided every voice and animal noise in the film). The animation style has been described as \\\"Disney-turned-serious\\\". The movie holds a 63% score at Rotten Tomatoes based on 8 reviews. Some criticism was levelled at the altered ending, with one paper reporting, \\\"Orwell would not have liked this\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1954 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6110431\",\n \"text\": \"1979, extending the body's observation arc by 5 years prior to its official discovery observation at Klet. According to the survey carried out by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with its subsequent NEOWISE mission, \\\"Orwell\\\" measures 14.466 kilometers in diameter and its surface has an albedo of 0.089. It has an absolute magnitude of 12.6. As of 2017, \\\"Orwell\\\"s spectral type, as well as its rotation period and shape remain unknown. This minor planet was named for British writer Eric Blair (1903–1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, who is associated with the year of the object's discovery,\",\n \"title\": \"11020 Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150552\",\n \"text\": \"published a biography. More concerned with the literary nature of Orwell's work, he sought explanations for Orwell's character and treated his first-person writings as autobiographical. Shelden introduced new information that sought to build on Crick's work. Shelden speculated that Orwell possessed an obsessive belief in his failure and inadequacy. Peter Davison's publication of the \\\"Complete Works of George Orwell\\\", completed in 2000, made most of the Orwell Archive accessible to the public. Jeffrey Meyers, a prolific American biographer, was first to take advantage of this and published a book in 2001 that investigated the darker side of Orwell and questioned\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220002\",\n \"text\": \"imperial policeman and is fictionalized; \\\"A Clergyman's Daughter\\\" follows a young woman who passes out from overwork and wakes up an amnesiac, forced to wander the countryside as she finds herself, eventually losing her belief in God, despite being the daughter of a clergyman. \\\"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\\\" and \\\"Coming Up for Air\\\" are examinations of the British class system. \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" are his most famous novels: both are anti-totalitarian books which criticize the Soviet Union in particular. In addition to his novels Orwell also wrote three non-fiction books. \\\"Down and Out in Paris and London\\\" records\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13219998\",\n \"text\": \"as a left-wing anti-totalitarian. As he explained in the essay \\\"Why I Write\\\" (1946), \\\"Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it.\\\" To that end Orwell used his fiction as well as his journalism to defend his political convictions. He first achieved widespread acclaim with his fictional novella \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and cemented his place in history with the publication of \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" shortly before his death. While fiction accounts for a small fraction of his total output, these two novels are\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20184987\",\n \"text\": \"Lecture at University College London and, from 2017, the Orwell Lecture in the North at the University of Sheffield. The foundation also organises events and anniversary celebrations about George Orwell. As the only website authorised by the Orwell Estate, the foundation also publishes online resources by and about Orwell, which can be read for free here. The Orwell Youth Prize works with young people aged 14–18 The Orwell Foundation The Orwell Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales. The Foundation runs the Orwell Prize, the UK’s most prestigious prize for political writing. In addition to the Prizes, the\",\n \"title\": \"The Orwell Foundation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220010\",\n \"text\": \"republished by Penguin Books in 1983, and reprinted in Penguin Classics 2000 and 2009. Since the publication of Davison's corrected critical edition, John Carey's thorough \\\"Essays\\\" was released on 15 October 2002, as a part of the Everyman's Library and George Packer edited two collections for Houghton Mifflin, released on 13 October 2008—\\\"All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays\\\" and \\\"Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays\\\". Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus edited a four volume collection of Orwell's writings, \\\"The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell\\\", divided into four volumes: \\\"The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" is a twenty-volume series,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7618096\",\n \"text\": \"changed to \\\"uncertain.\\\" George Orwell, author of \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\", wrote in 1946 that \\\"\\\"the Russian regime will either democratize itself or it will perish\\\"\\\". He was regarded by US historian Robert Conquest as one of the first people who made such a prediction. According to a Conquest article published in 1969, \\\"In time, the Communist world is faced with a fundamental crisis. We can not say for certain that it will democratize itself. But every indication is that it will, as Orwell said, either democratize itself or perish...We must also, though, be prepared to cope with cataclysmic\",\n \"title\": \"Predictions of the dissolution of the Soviet Union\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6123350\",\n \"text\": \"the 1994 featurette \\\"Down on Animal Farm\\\", a documentary about the making of the 1954 adaptation. Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \\\"Animal Farm\\\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and\",\n \"title\": \"Jones (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3641441\",\n \"text\": \"but becomes ever more cynical when Squealer again convinces the denizens of the Farm that Boxer was only taken to a hospital. In the end, this works out to Squealer's advantage. Terror and silver-tongued oration fool nearly everyone, and the sole animal who sees through these fronts, Benjamin, is simply too cynical to do anything. This reflected Orwell's view that events in Russia following the Revolution of 1917 had followed an unwelcome path, and that the egalitarian socialism he believed in had there become a brutal dictatorship built around a cult of personality and enforced by terror and lies. Orwell\",\n \"title\": \"Squealer (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9089065\",\n \"text\": \"Benjamin (Animal Farm) Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's novel \\\"Animal Farm\\\". He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union. (\\\"Animal Farm\\\" is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing a different social class, e.g. Boxer represents the working class.) Benjamin also represents the old people of\",\n \"title\": \"Benjamin (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10337486\",\n \"text\": \"Snowball's Chance Snowball's Chance, is a parody and sequel to George Orwell's \\\"Animal Farm\\\" written by John Reed, in which Snowball the pig returns to the Manor Farm after many years' absence, to install capitalism — which proves to have its own pitfalls. Of \\\"Snowball's Chance\\\" as a follow-up to Orwell's work, Reed stated: \\\"My intention is to blast Orwell, I’m really doing my best to annihilate him.\\\" The title raised the ire of Christopher Hitchens. A \\\"New York Times\\\" article about a hostile letter sent to the publisher from the Orwell estate, which cited issues of copyright infringement, precipitated\",\n \"title\": \"Snowball's Chance\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8535788\",\n \"text\": \"and he hired Halas & Batchelor, an animation firm in London that had made propaganda films for the British government. Maurice Denham provided the voice for all the animals and as well as humans in the film. Manor Farm is a formerly prosperous farm that has fallen on hard times, and suffers under the now-ineffective leadership of its aggressive and drunken owner, Mr. Jones. One night, Old Major, the prize pig and the second-oldest animal on the farm, calls all of the animals on the farm together for a meeting, where he decries their abuse and unhappiness under Jones, encouraging\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (1954 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7630043\",\n \"text\": \"of the content of the \\\"Animal Farm\\\" bootleg, having been shown at the \\\"Wet Dreams\\\" pornography film festival beforehand. Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \\\"Animal Farm\\\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (video)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150533\",\n \"text\": \"Eton Blair displayed a \\\"sceptical attitude\\\" to Christian belief. Crick observed that Orwell displayed \\\"a pronounced anti-Catholicism\\\". Evelyn Waugh, writing in 1946, acknowledged Orwell's high moral sense and respect for justice but believed \\\"he seems never to have been touched at any point by a conception of religious thought and life.\\\" His contradictory and sometimes ambiguous views about the social benefits of religious affiliation mirrored the dichotomies between his public and private lives: Stephen Ingle wrote that it was as if the writer George Orwell \\\"vaunted\\\" his unbelief while Eric Blair the individual retained \\\"a deeply ingrained religiosity\\\". Orwell liked\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18080264\",\n \"text\": \"she's far from home,\\\" but in his fantasy on animal farm, \\\"she's by [his] side.\\\" The singer then offers to \\\"take [her] where real animals are playing,\\\" \\\"on Animal Farm.\\\" When talking about \\\"Animal Farm\\\", Ray Davies said, \\\"This was just me thinking everybody else's mad and we are all animals anyway - which is really the idea of the whole album.\\\" \\\"Animal Farm\\\" has a folk feel, similarly to many other tracks on \\\"The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society\\\". Andy Miller wrote in his book, 33 and 1/3 book \\\"Kinks' The Kinks Are the\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19874584\",\n \"text\": \"of the Orwell Society, responded in \\\"Private Eye\\\"'s letters page that \\\"the plinth on which the statue stands seems to fit in perfectly with the building\\\". On BBC Radio 4's \\\"Front Row\\\", the critic Sarah Gaventa also questioned the use of a plinth for this \\\"man of the people\\\". Gaventa was approving of the sculpture itself. \\\"You can see he wants to get into the conversation and give you his very honest and forthright opinions. It's Orwell. Who else could it be? When you look at the canon of Martin Jennings's work… it's about brave people who speak out. I’m\",\n \"title\": \"Statue of George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150500\",\n \"text\": \"stated: \\\"John Podhoretz did claim that if Orwell were alive today, he'd be standing with the neo-conservatives and against the Left. And the question arises, to what extent can you even begin to predict the political positions of somebody who's been dead three decades and more by that time?\\\" In \\\"Orwell's Victory\\\", Christopher Hitchens argues: \\\"In answer to the accusation of inconsistency Orwell as a writer was forever taking his own temperature. In other words, here was someone who never stopped testing and adjusting his intelligence\\\". John Rodden points out the \\\"undeniable conservative features in the Orwell physiognomy\\\" and remarks\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16397\",\n \"text\": \"book's \\\"good writing\\\" and \\\"fundamental integrity\\\", but declared that they would only accept it for publication if they had some sympathy for the viewpoint \\\"which I take to be generally Trotskyite\\\". Eliot said he found the view \\\"not convincing\\\", and contended that the pigs were made out to be the best to run the farm; he posited that someone might argue \\\"what was needed... was not more communism but more public-spirited pigs\\\". Orwell let André Deutsch, who was working for Nicholson & Watson in 1944, read the typescript, and Deutsch was convinced that Nicholson & Watson would want to publish\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150494\",\n \"text\": \"of brilliant literature, it is probably most valuable as an interpretation of the Moscow \\\"confessions\\\" by someone with an inner knowledge of totalitarian methods. What was frightening about these trials was not the fact that they happened – for obviously such things are necessary in a totalitarian society – but the eagerness of Western intellectuals to justify them. Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, and Yevgeny Zamyatin. He was both an admirer and a critic of Rudyard Kipling, praising Kipling as a gifted\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6123345\",\n \"text\": \"Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \\\"Animal Farm\\\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and buildings of Manor Farm. Instigated by Old Major, the animals rebel by driving out Mr. Jones,\",\n \"title\": \"Jones (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150496\",\n \"text\": \"writing works so long and sophisticated they have had an influence on literary criticism. He wrote in the conclusion to his 1940 essay on Charles Dickens, George Woodcock suggested that the last two sentences also describe Orwell. Orwell wrote a critique of George Bernard Shaw's play \\\"Arms and the Man\\\". He considered this Shaw's best play and the most likely to remain socially relevant, because of its theme that war is not, generally speaking, a glorious romantic adventure. His 1945 essay \\\"In Defense of P.G. Wodehouse\\\" contains an amusing assessment of Wodehouse's writing and also argues that his broadcasts from\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16170777\",\n \"text\": \"past. In 2010 concerns from neighbors about loud fundraising concerts led to a discussion about modifying the sanctuary's special use permit. The new location will be more insulated from others. With the move comes a name change from \\\"Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary\\\" to the more simple \\\"Woodstock Farm Sanctuary\\\". In October 2016, the co-founders resigned from the organization, citing irreconcilable differences with the board of directors. Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Woodstock Farm Sanctuary (previously Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary) is a farm animal rights and protection organization, founded in 2004. It provides information related to the production and consumption of animal\",\n \"title\": \"Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12381572\",\n \"text\": \"also inspired a whole industry of comics based on funny animal characters like \\\"Felix the Cat\\\", \\\"Mickey Mouse\\\", \\\"Donald Duck\\\", \\\"Daffy Duck\\\", \\\"Bugs Bunny\\\", \\\"Tom & Jerry\\\", \\\"Woody Woodpecker\\\"... The 1945 novel \\\"Animal Farm\\\" by George Orwell notably features several talking animal characters who transition to bipedal, clothes-wearing funny animals by the end of the story. In the 1940s, Fawcett Comics published a comic book entitled \\\"Funny Animals\\\", featuring such characters as Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, an anthropomorphic rabbit version of Captain Marvel. Charles M. Schulz's dog character Snoopy from \\\"Peanuts\\\" and the title cat character of Jim Davis's comic\",\n \"title\": \"Funny animal\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7630037\",\n \"text\": \"Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \\\"Animal Farm\\\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes of zoophilia, including acts of intercourse and fellatio performed with pigs, horses and even chickens (\\\"avisodomy\\\"), as well as\",\n \"title\": \"Animal Farm (video)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150539\",\n \"text\": \"in the ILP-affiliated \\\"New Leader\\\", Orwell wrote: Towards the end of the essay, he wrote: \\\"I do not mean I have lost all faith in the Labour Party. My most earnest hope is that the Labour Party will win a clear majority in the next General Election.\\\" Orwell was opposed to rearmament against Nazi Germany – but he changed his view after the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the outbreak of the war. He left the ILP because of its opposition to the war and adopted a political position of \\\"revolutionary patriotism\\\". In December 1940 he wrote in \\\"Tribune\\\" (the Labour left's\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150525\",\n \"text\": \"her death he was lonely and unhappy. In addition to that, he always lived frugally and seemed unable to care for himself properly. As a result of all this, people found his circumstances bleak. Some, like Michael Ayrton, called him \\\"Gloomy George,\\\" but others developed the idea that he was an \\\"English secular saint.\\\" Although Orwell was frequently heard on the BBC for panel discussion and one-man broadcasts, no recorded copy of his voice is known to exist. Orwell was a heavy smoker, who rolled his own cigarettes from strong shag tobacco, despite his bronchial condition. His penchant for the\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150466\",\n \"text\": \"ground floor and basement, 10a Mortimer Crescent in Maida Vale/Kilburn – \\\"the kind of lower-middle-class ambience that Orwell thought was London at its best.\\\" Around the same time Orwell's mother and sister Avril, who had found work in a sheet-metal factory behind King's Cross Station, moved into a flat close to George and Eileen. At the BBC, Orwell introduced \\\"Voice\\\", a literary programme for his Indian broadcasts, and by now was leading an active social life with literary friends, particularly on the political left. Late in 1942, he started writing regularly for the left-wing weekly \\\"Tribune\\\" directed by Labour MPs\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17591383\",\n \"text\": \"of his three most important books, along with \\\"Animal Farm\\\" and \\\"Homage to Catalonia\\\". His contemporaries in the world of criticism also largely saw the book's merits. The journalist Tosco Fyvel, writing in \\\"Tribune\\\", acclaimed Orwell as \\\"a national figure as a critic, satirist and political journalist\\\", while disagreeing with Orwell's view that the Attlee government was uncommitted to the introduction a fully socialist society. In the Catholic paper \\\"The Tablet\\\" Evelyn Waugh predictably deplored Orwell's lack of religious feeling, but also wrote that the essays \\\"represent at its best the new humanism of the common man\\\", and that Orwell\",\n \"title\": \"Critical Essays (Orwell)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150464\",\n \"text\": \"Orwells moved to a seventh-floor flat at Langford Court, St John's Wood, while at Wallington Orwell was \\\"digging for victory\\\" by planting potatoes. In August 1941, Orwell finally obtained \\\"war work\\\" when he was taken on full-time by the BBC's Eastern Service. He supervised cultural broadcasts to India to counter propaganda from Nazi Germany designed to undermine Imperial links. This was Orwell's first experience of the rigid conformity of life in an office, and it gave him an opportunity to create cultural programmes with contributions from T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, E. M. Forster, Ahmed Ali, Mulk Raj Anand, and\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8079364\",\n \"text\": \"of the Pig\\\" is set in 15th-century France and is based upon the career and case files of Bartholomew Chassenee, an actual lawyer of the time who served as an advocate for animals who were accused of crimes. At the time, animal trials were used to determine if animals were the perpetrators of supernatural mayhem. Animals were subject to the same civil laws and penalties as human beings under French law, 1403–1596. Richard Courtois (Firth) and his clerk Mathieu (Carter) have left the decadence of Paris in order to practise law in what they believe to be a quiet rural\",\n \"title\": \"The Hour of the Pig\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220006\",\n \"text\": \"but he did publish several poems that have survived, including many written during his school days: In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for The Orwell Society, published \\\"George Orwell: The Complete Poetry\\\", compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In addition to the pamphlets \\\"British Pamphleteers Volume 1: From the 16th Century the 18th Century\\\" and \\\"Talking to India, by E. M. Forster, Richie Calder, Cedric Dover, Hsiao Ch'ien and Others: A Selection of English Language Broadcasts to India\\\", Orwell edited two newspapers during his Eton years—\\\"College Days\\\"/\\\"The Colleger\\\" (1917) and \\\"Election Times\\\" (1917–1921). While working for the BBC, he collected six\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10279603\",\n \"text\": \"induced to return to the source.\\\" George Packer of \\\"The Independent\\\" gave the book a mixed review, however, remarking, \\\"\\\"Why Orwell Matters\\\" is presented by its publisher as a case of posthumous affinity between writers across generations, but critic and subject turn out to be mismatched, and it's the critic who suffers as a result.\\\" Despite praising many of Hitchens's analyses of Orwell, Packer added, \\\"For a slender book, \\\"Why Orwell Matters\\\" is oddly unfocused and hard to get through. What Hitchens has to say is what a sympathetic reader of Orwell would want said. But he never sustains a\",\n \"title\": \"Why Orwell Matters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2922454\",\n \"text\": \"the landlady sells the hotel and gives the money to Esme so she can save the farm. The landlady and the animals come to stay at the farm, where Arthur has recovered from his injury. Arthur proudly watches Babe, and says, \\\"That'll do, pig. That'll do.\\\" Christine Cavanaugh, who played Babe in the first movie, was approached to reprise her role, but declined when contract negotiations fell through. Cavanaugh was eventually replaced by her \\\"Rugrats\\\" co-star Elizabeth Daily. The director of the successful first movie, Chris Noonan, was also missing from the Babe: Pig in the City, with directorial duties\",\n \"title\": \"Babe: Pig in the City\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3626570\",\n \"text\": \"Boxer (Animal Farm) Boxer is described as a hardworking, but naive and ignorant horse in George Orwell's \\\"Animal Farm\\\". He is shown as the farm's most dedicated and loyal labourer as well. Boxer serves as an allegory for the Russian working-class who helped to oust Tsar Nicholas and establish the Soviet Union, but were eventually betrayed by the Stalinists. Boxer cares and looks out for the other animals. One example of this is when all of the animals are hungry from the poor rations, and he gives away most of his food. He is mostly helpful in the places where\",\n \"title\": \"Boxer (Animal Farm)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6936920\",\n \"text\": \"New York Times review, Michiko Kakutani writes that in this book Lessing has \\\"narrowed her cosmic focus to a specific issue, namely the manipulative use of language and words\\\" which, she believes, was handled with \\\"more acerbity and more humour\\\" by George Orwell in \\\"Animal Farm\\\" (1945) and \\\"Nineteen Eighty-Four\\\" (1949). The Volyen Empire is a relatively weak interstellar empire situated at the edge of our galaxy. It comprises the planet Volyen, its two moons, Volyenadna and Volyendesta (also referred to as planets), and two neighbouring planets, Maken and Slovin. Intelligent life evolved independently on each of these five \\\"planets\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7978103\",\n \"text\": \"This is, according to Shippey, a very modern, 20th-century theme, since in earlier, medieval times, power was considered to \\\"reveal character\\\", not alter it. Shippey mentions Lord Acton's famous statement in 1887, that \\\"\\\"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men...\\\"\\\" He then goes on to point out authors that were dealing in the same themes of power and corruption at around the same time as Tolkien wrote his work. These authors include George Orwell with \\\"Animal Farm\\\" (1945), William Golding with \\\"Lord of the Flies\\\" (1954), and T. H. White with\",\n \"title\": \"Themes of The Lord of the Rings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4156826\",\n \"text\": \"Milovan Djilas, Theodore Draper, Max Eastman, Ralph Ellison, Sidney Hook, Hubert Humphrey, George F. Kennan, Murray Kempton, Irving Kristol, Richard J. Margolis, C. Wright Mills, Hans Morgenthau, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Albert Murray, Ralph de Toledano, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, Cyril Joad, Bayard Rustin, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Tony Sender \\\"The New Leader\\\" ceased print publication following the January/April 2006 double issue. A bimonthly online version was published from January/February 2007 to May/June/July/August 2010. Longtime Editor Myron Kolatch conducted an interview with Columbia University's \\\"The Current\\\" in Spring 2007. He mainly discussed the history of journals of ideas\",\n \"title\": \"The New Leader\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13220005\",\n \"text\": \"and Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich in 1968–1970. Peter Davison of De Montfort University spent 17 years researching and correcting the entirety of Orwell's works with Angus and Sheila Davison, and devoted the last eleven volumes of the twenty-volume series \\\"The Complete Works of George Orwell\\\" to essays, letters, and journal entries. The entire series was initially printed by Secker and Warburg in 1986, finished by Random House in 1998, and revised between 2000 and 2002. Starting with \\\"The Lion and the Unicorn\\\" (1941), several of Orwell's longer essays took the form of pamphlets: Orwell was not widely known for writing verse,\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19955969\",\n \"text\": \"Environmental impact of pig farming The environmental impact of pig farming refers to the threats posed to the natural environment by large-scale pig farming. Industrial pig farming, a subset of concentrated animal feeding operations, poses numerous threats to the environment. CAFOs house thousands of swine and other farm animals in confined areas, where feces and waste often spread to surrounding neighborhoods, polluting air and water with toxic waste particles. Waste from these farms have the potential to carry pathogens, bacteria (often antibiotic resistant), and heavy metals that can be toxic when ingested. Pig waste also contributes to groundwater pollution in\",\n \"title\": \"Environmental impact of pig farming\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"150459\",\n \"text\": \"spent time in Wallington and Southwold working on a Dickens essay and it was in July 1939 that Orwell's father, Richard Blair, died. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Orwell's wife Eileen started working in the Censorship Department of the Ministry of Information in central London, staying during the week with her family in Greenwich. Orwell also submitted his name to the Central Register for war work, but nothing transpired. \\\"They won't have me in the army, at any rate at present, because of my lungs\\\", Orwell told Geoffrey Gorer. He returned to Wallington, and in late 1939\",\n \"title\": \"George Orwell\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":188,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"354"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Tess Trueheart is the wife of what comic strip character?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Dick tracy watch","Plainclothes Tracy","Dick Tracey","Dick Tracy watch","Dick Tracy","Dick Tracy (radio series)"],"string":"[\n \"Dick tracy watch\",\n \"Plainclothes Tracy\",\n \"Dick Tracey\",\n \"Dick Tracy watch\",\n \"Dick Tracy\",\n \"Dick Tracy (radio series)\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3273061","text":"Club Ritz. For their activities, they recruit B.B. Eyes, The Mole and Shaky. Their reign of terror, culminating in an attempt to bomb a weapons plant, is averted by Tracy. A year after \"War\" was released, Collins wrote a third novel entitled \"Dick Tracy Meets His Match\", in which Dick Tracy finally follows through in his marriage proposal to Tess Trueheart. In April 2016, Beatty again mentioned the possibility of doing a sequel when he attended CinemaCon. Further reading Dick Tracy (1990 film) Dick Tracy is a 1990 American action comedy film based on the 1930s comic strip character of","title":"Dick Tracy (1990 film)"},{"docid":"8797613","text":"Virginia and New York, and Union soldiers who died at Fredericksburg and fought at Gettysburg on Little Round Top. In 1993, Killian began writing the \"Dick Tracy\" comic strip with illustrator Dick Locher. One of their storylines involved Tess Trueheart serving Tracy with divorce papers. Kilian was survived by his wife of 35 years and two sons. Kilian also served in the Coast Guard Auxiliary. 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Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \"Crankshaft\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \"Crankshaft\" is as much as twenty years behind that of \"Funky Winkerbean\"; strips in both comics in August and September 2011 show a character in the latter strip, a","title":"Crankshaft (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8366608","text":"The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \"The Norm 4.0\" rebooted in January 2015 and appears every Monday at GoComics. A book collection of the earlier color Sunday work is in print in English and other books and magazines are available in English, Swedish and Spanish by resellers. 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Initially written by Stan Lee and drawn by Larry Lieber, this strip modeled its version of the character after the television series airing at the time, with Banner's first name being given as \"David\", the McGee character, and a \"wandering man\" format. Although the depiction of the Hulk matched the comic books in terms of visual design, he did not speak dialog which is akin to the television version of the","title":"The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)"},{"docid":"11848644","text":"The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic, soap opera style strip with story arcs which typically run for 8 to 12 weeks. While the strip uses many of the same characters as the Spider-Man comic book, the storylines are nearly all originals and do not share the same continuity. A consistently popular strip, it has been published since 1977. A Spider-Man comic strip was first proposed in 1970. 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Robotman left the strip in 2001 to find love on the planet Diskelion, and was replaced in the strip by space alien Mr. Pi. \"Robotman\" originated as a character created for United Feature Syndicate as","title":"Monty (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3562205","text":"Nancy (comic strip) Nancy is an American comic strip, originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The character of Nancy, a precocious eight-year-old, first appeared in the strip \"Fritzi Ritz\" about the airheaded flapper title character. Larry Whittington began \"Fritzi Ritz\" in 1922, and it was taken over by Bushmiller three years later. On January 2, 1933, Bushmiller introduced Fritzi's niece, Nancy. Soon she dominated the daily strip, which was retitled \"Nancy\" in 1938; Sluggo Smith, Nancy's friend from the \"wrong side of the tracks\" had been introduced earlier that year, and the strip's","title":"Nancy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5958133","text":"other members of the cast visibly older as well and implies a possible relationship between his granddaughter Mindy Murdoch and \"Funky Winkerbean\" regular Pete Roberts. Crankshaft (comic strip) Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, \"Crankshaft\" is a spin-off from Batiuk’s comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \"Crankshaft\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \"Crankshaft\" is as much","title":"Crankshaft (comic strip)"},{"docid":"11848651","text":"softcover editions. In 2015, Marvel and IDW began co-publishing hardcover reprints of the strip from the beginning in a series called The Amazing Spider-Man: The Ultimate Newspaper Comics Collection! Each volume is subtitled for the years covered in the individual book. Volume One runs from 1977-1979; Volume Two from 1979-1981; Volume Three from 1981-1982; Volume Four from 1983-1984. The comic strip world is designated its own universe with Marvel's multiverse, Earth-77013, and is featured in the \"Spider-Verse\" comic storyline. The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic,","title":"The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip)"},{"docid":"9246363","text":"character is physically very different from the comic strip character. In the film, Big Boy Caprice is the former protégé of crime lord Lips Manlis (Paul Sorvino), whom he eventually murders after rising to power. He takes over Manlis' empire, prompting Tracy (Warren Beatty) to make the diminutive gangster's destruction his own personal mission. Caprice's moll, Breathless Mahoney (Madonna), takes a sexual interest in Tracy; for his part, Tracy is tempted by the smoldering femme fatale, even though he is faithful to longtime girlfriend Tess Trueheart. By the end of the film, Tracy has unraveled Caprice's empire, with help from","title":"Alphonse \"Big Boy\" Caprice"},{"docid":"20678732","text":"Grandma is a hard-working farmer, but out of touch with the technologal progress of the world surrounding here. A comic strip version of Scrooge McDuck was added by Taliaferro on February 13, 1951, and a comic strip version of Ludwig Von Drake on September 25, 1961. Donald's car, the 313, was designed by Taliaferro on July 1, 1938. It has been associated with the character ever since. Donald Duck (comic strip) Donald Duck is an American comic strip by The Walt Disney Company starring Donald Duck. The first \"Donald Duck\" strip debuted in American newspapers on the 7th of February,","title":"Donald Duck (comic strip)"},{"docid":"12939264","text":"Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip) Don Winslow of the Navy was an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955. The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio adventure serial that began in 1937, as well as film serials that began in 1942. Original comic book stories also appeared in Fawcett Comics titles starting in 1943. The idea for \"Don Winslow\" was conceived by Lieutenant Commander Frank V. Martinek, USNR, himself a storied veteran of World War","title":"Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5996123","text":"John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". \"John Darling\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \"Funky Winkerbean\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \"Marvin\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His replacement was Gerry Shamray. Stan Lynde also contributed to the strip","title":"John Darling (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8173828","text":"Elvis (comic strip) Elvis is a Swedish comic strip created in 2000 by Tony Cronstam for the free daily newspaper \"Metro\", as well as other more local newspapers. Elvis Tonysson, the main character of the comic is a middle-aged man portrayed as a tortoise, who is according to Cronstam loosely based on himself, like most of the recurring characters are based on friends and family. The main plot of the strip is according to Cronstam based on day-to-day annoyances encountered in real life. The plot of the strips published in the daily newspaper usually don't stretch over multiple strips, making","title":"Elvis (comic strip)"},{"docid":"18035410","text":"Trampier abruptly vanished from public life. The final installment of \"Wormy\" ended the strip in the middle of an unfinished storyline. No further \"Wormy\" comics were ever published. Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \"Dragon\". The September 1977 issue of \"Dragon\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \"Wormy\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were","title":"Wormy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"18035065","text":"Quincy (comic strip) Quincy is an American syndicated newspaper comic strip published from 1970 to 1986, created and produced by cartoonist Ted Shearer. The series, about an African-American boy being raised by his grandmother in Harlem, was one of the earliest mainstream comic strips to star an African American in the lead role, following \"\" (1968-1974) and \"Luther\" (1969-1986). Another predecessor, \"Wee Pals\" (1965- ), features an African-American among an ensemble cast of different races and ethnicities. The comic strip \"Quincy\", starring a 9- or 10-year-old African-American title character being raised by his grandmother in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood, debuted on","title":"Quincy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5996126","text":"information about the father she lost at a very young age. John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". \"John Darling\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \"Funky Winkerbean\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \"Marvin\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His","title":"John Darling (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3352468","text":"incomprehensible nature of the world as seen by a baby, but which also raise philosophical questions of interest to adults. Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \"The Independent on Sunday\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences","title":"Leviathan (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3231854","text":"Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \"The Academia Waltz\", \"Bloom County\" and \"Outland\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character Opus the Penguin, parodying both pop culture and politics along the way. It was launched with much fanfare on November 23, 2003, and was syndicated by The Washington Post Writers Group. In early October 2008 the author declared he was terminating the strip because of his expectation that the United States is","title":"Opus (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3352467","text":"Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \"The Independent on Sunday\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences as he crawls around a surreal and often frightening landscape filled with disjointed words and objects, which perhaps reflect the","title":"Leviathan (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3433361","text":"Outland (comic strip) Outland is a comic strip written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed from 1989 until 1995. It was a Sunday-only spin-off of Breathed's strip \"Bloom County\", featuring many of the same characters. On September 3, 1989, a month after retiring \"Bloom County\", Breathed began his second syndicated strip with a minor character from the previous strip. Ronald-Ann Smith, a little girl from the \"wrong side of the tracks\" in Bloom County, entered a magic doorway in a grimy alley that looked down into a cheery world of \"cotton-candy trees\" known as the Outland (the ground of her world","title":"Outland (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8789020","text":"Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \"Daily Mirror\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \"Garth\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries during its long run. The 1960s Australian fast bowler Garth McKenzie was nicknamed after the comic strip hero. Due to public demand, reprints of classic stories began in 2011 and have been revered amongst fans ever since. Steve Dowling and","title":"Garth (comic strip)"},{"docid":"7312287","text":"91:an (comic strip) 91:an (Eng: \"№ 91\") is a popular Swedish comic strip, first created in 1932 with the title En beväringsmans upplevelser och äventyr (\"A military man's experiences and adventures\"). This name soon changed to 91:an Karlsson, by Rudolf Petersson. It is now published in its own bi-weekly comic book, \"\", and also as a single strip in the popular weekly women's magazine \"Året Runt\". The principal character in the strip is Mandel Karlsson, a young man (aged perhaps 20 or 21) doing conscript military service in the Swedish Army, based at the fictional Klackamo Regiment. His number is","title":"91:an (comic strip)"},{"docid":"18035409","text":"Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \"Dragon\". The September 1977 issue of \"Dragon\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \"Wormy\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were his neighbors and friends. \"Wormy\" continued to appear in \"Dragon\" for the next 10 years, until Issue #132 (April 1988). In the late 1980s, \"Wormy\" creator David A.","title":"Wormy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1588412","text":"November 2011. Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \"Pogo\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip","title":"Pogo (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1588371","text":"Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \"Pogo\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip earned Kelly","title":"Pogo (comic strip)"},{"docid":"16410708","text":"is Gil’s mean-spirited classmate and antagonist. Troy Cheryl's boyfriend Voltron Gil and Cheryl's cat Mr. Klopec Gil's neighbor, who usually is seen on the porch of the apartment building Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \"Providence Journal\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually","title":"Gil (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5094844","text":"perform on the front line. Chrystabel explained: The content of the act varied due to restrictions set in by local censors. Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \"The Daily Mirror\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit","title":"Jane (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5094838","text":"Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \"The Daily Mirror\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit of golf. Pett then teamed up with Chrystabel Leighton-Porter whom he met while she was modelling for a class in Birmingham","title":"Jane (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8789027","text":"to publish the Comic it will be collected in a bumper edition after the 5th book. HuwJ Believes that the online revamp of the character was the catalyst that got the longtime fans of the character to push for a return of the hero and what ultimately led the Newspaper and its Licensing arm to re-color the old strips and re launch them in the paper Garth started a run of reprints in the \"Daily Mirror\" coloured by Martin Baines in the issue dated Monday 21 February 2011. and continues at present, the strip and the character are a testament","title":"Garth (comic strip)"},{"docid":"16410706","text":"Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \"Providence Journal\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually picked last in school for sports. He lives with his divorced factory working mother Cheryl. Gil prefers instead to live in a nuclear family, thinking it would give him","title":"Gil (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6524030","text":"human beings he encounters during his days. Tom Wilson often juxtaposed Ziggy's human interactions with his animal interactions for comedic and emotional effect. One of the great appeals of the comic strip is how Ziggy himself deals with the endless stream of misfortunes which befall him on a daily basis. The character is frequently depicted in surreal or arbitrary situations that allow the reader to relate to Ziggy's misfortunes and his take on life. For comedic effect, the strip often mines typical comic strip pop culture territory, such as computers, dating, office relationships, pet ownership, customer service, and many of","title":"Ziggy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3662304","text":"Curtis (comic strip) Curtis is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Ray Billingsley, with a predominantly afro-american cast. It began on October 3, 1988, and is syndicated by King Features. The strip mostly involves the title character, Curtis, getting in trouble at home and school, trying in many attempts to make his father, Greg, quit smoking (a storyline which earned Billingsley the American Lung Association's President's Award in 2000), trying to win the heart of aspiring diva singer Michelle and stuffing his face. Curtis will often fantasize at school (rather than paying attention to his teacher, Mrs.","title":"Curtis (comic strip)"},{"docid":"15832895","text":"Blonde.\" The book's success led Tribune Media Services to distribute \"Sylvia\" to newspapers as a daily comic strip beginning in 1981. Hollander has published 19 Sylvia collections, including \"The Whole Enchilada\" (1982), \"Tales from the Planet Sylvia\" (1990), with an introduction by Barbara Ehrenreich, and \"The Sylvia Chronicles: 30 Years of Graphic Misbehavior from Reagan to Obama\" (2010), with an introduction by Jules Feiffer. Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to","title":"Sylvia (comic strip)"},{"docid":"4323742","text":"the Left-leaning \"Daily Mirror\" and \"Sunday Mirror\" in 1984–85, scripted by Keith Waterhouse (shortly before he moved to the \"Mail\"). Flook was adopted as a mascot by 831 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, and the character was painted on the squadron aircraft. Flook (comic strip) Flook was a British comic strip which ran from 1949 to 1984 in the \"Daily Mail\" newspaper. It was drawn by Wally Fawkes (of the jazz group Wally Fawkes and the Troglodytes), who signed the strips as \"Trog\". It was the first newspaper comic strip to be published by the New Zealand newspaper \"Otago Daily Times\",","title":"Flook (comic strip)"},{"docid":"7920338","text":"Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of Batman, the spoof features the adventures of zillionaire Loose Brayne and his partner Tina Trowel who fight crime in Guffon City, fighting villains such as the Poker, the Mad Cobbler and Gnat-Woman. The strip's humour uses heavy amounts of puns, sight gags and absurdism. The strip began in the fanzine \"After Image\" No.3 in 1979, before moving on to other small press fanzines and minicomics. \"Brickman\" then turned up in his own title published by short-lived UK independent Harrier Comics","title":"Brickman (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6803480","text":"Mickey Finn (comic strip) Mickey Finn was an American comic strip created by cartoonist Lank Leonard, which was syndicated to newspapers from 1936 to 1976. The successful lighthearted strip struck a balance between comedy and drama. It was adapted to a 400-page Little Big Book and was reprinted in several comic book series throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Distributed by the McNaught Syndicate, cartoonist Lank Leonard's \"Mickey Finn\" debuted as a daily strip on Monday, April 6, 1936. The Sunday strip, which eventually focused on the supporting character of Uncle Phil, began on May 17 of that same year. Leonard","title":"Mickey Finn (comic strip)"},{"docid":"2409702","text":"very political and occasionally subject to great controversy, usually sparked by the comments and behavior of its main character, Huey. The comic strip has been withheld by newspapers several times. In this respect, it is similar to \"Doonesbury\". In particular, the principal characters often discussed racial and American socio-economic class issues. Because of its controversy and serious subject matter, many newspaper publishers either moved the strip to the op-ed section of the paper, pulled more potentially controversial strips from being published, didn't publish the strip at all, or canceled it altogether. Similar reactions have been faced by other strips, such","title":"The Boondocks (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3231871","text":"during an interview by NPR radio host Diane Rehm, Mr. Breathed responded to an e-mail question regarding the existence of \"Opus: The Last Christmas\" by saying, In a June 2007 interview with Salon.com, Breathed confirmed that the Miramax feature was \"dead\", but left the door open for an independently produced Opus film: Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \"The Academia Waltz\", \"Bloom County\" and \"Outland\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character","title":"Opus (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3829561","text":"the strip in \"Detroit Free Press\", \"I was extremely gratified and happy to receive all the letters from Free Press readers concerning the demise of Arnold. I even had second thoughts. But, alas, it was too late. The gigantic bird had already swallowed.\" Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \"LA Times\" and the \"Detroit Free Press,\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville,","title":"Arnold (comic strip)"},{"docid":"10525729","text":"\"heartless, shallow rich bitch.\" In 1998, Shesol was offered a position as speech writer for the President of the United States Bill Clinton. Shesol agreed and ended the strip. The final \"Thatch\" appeared on April 11, 1998. Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \"The Brown Daily Herald\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of","title":"Thatch (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8121819","text":"neighbor, the tomboyish Trout is a foil to Agnes’ dreaming. Trout seems to be happy with what life has handed her, but frequently will go along with Agnes’ latest scheme — generally because there really isn’t that much else to do in their world. Easily satisfied with what she has yet quick to point out hard logic and facts to Agnes, Trout is a loyal friend. Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \"Agnes\" chronicles the adventures of","title":"Agnes (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8121813","text":"Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \"Agnes\" chronicles the adventures of an elementary school-aged girl living in an Ohio trailer park called \"The People's Court\" with her kind yet weary grandmother (whom Agnes refers to as “Granma”). It has not been revealed what happened to Agnes' parents or how she came to be in her grandmother's custody. Agnes is poor and not what one would consider a classical beauty, yet is a dreamer and schemer, whose limitless","title":"Agnes (comic strip)"},{"docid":"7895933","text":"the series' end in 1966. During this final period, Jerry Siegel resumed his duties writing some stories. \"Lois Lane, Girl Reporter\" was a newspaper comic strip and topper to the \"Superman\" comic strip, featuring Superman's supporting character Lois Lane. \"Lois Lane\" accompanied the \"Superman\" Sunday strip in the \"Cleveland Plain Dealer\", running irregularly between October 24, 1943, and February 27, 1944; a total of twelve \"Lois Lane\" topper strips were produced. McClure Syndicate, concerned and fearing newspapers would cancel the popular \"Superman\" strip if it could not appear regularly and on time, appealed to DC to instead create a spin-off","title":"Superman (comic strip)"},{"docid":"7920340","text":"digest size collection of all the \"Brickman\" stories under the title \"Brickman Begins!\", with a brand-new opening story by Stringer and \"Brickman\" illustrations by guest artists including Hunt Emerson, Alan Davis, Tim Sale and Charlie Adlard. A new \"Brickman\" series titled \"Brickman Returns\", initially with new strips retelling Brickman's early days and then moving on to modern-day strips set after \"Yampy Tales\", began running as full-colour back-up strips in Image Comics/Active Images' \"Elephantmen\" comic in 2006. It concluded in 2009. Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of","title":"Brickman (comic strip)"},{"docid":"20091961","text":"character. Lieber took over both writing and artwork soon after the strip launched. He later turned over art chores to first Rich Buckler (starting in Spring 1979) and then Alan Kupperberg (starting in November 1979), who also wrote the strip in its final months. The newspaper credits were slow to reflect changes in the creative team; Stan Lee, for instance, continued to appear in the byline for months after he gave up working on the strip. The Incredible Hulk (comic strip) The Incredible Hulk is a syndicated newspaper strip, which debuted on October 30, 1978 and ran until September 5,","title":"The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6144605","text":"Eyebeam (comic strip) Eyebeam was a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Sam Hurt at the University of Texas at Austin. Unlike most college strips, its popularity led to a print life past Hurt's graduation. The strip ran in the college's \"The Daily Texan\" from 1980–1990, though examples from 1978-1979 exist. In 1983, Austin's daily paper, the \"American-Statesman\", picked up the strip. Other newspapers around the U.S. followed suit, although \"Eyebeam\"'s family of subscribers was never greater than a few dozen. By 1982, \"Eyebeam\"'s popularity was such that a monster character called Hank the Hallucination ran for the University","title":"Eyebeam (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1404825","text":"an attempt at cross-marketing toys, videos, and other merchandise. The syndicate desired to have a comic strip featuring the character; they had asked Bill Watterson to incorporate the character into Calvin and Hobbes as a condition of syndication, but Watterson refused. The job was then passed on to Jim Meddick, who created the family setting and the other characters. As the strip progressed the design of Robotman changed considerably as Meddick's style evolved. During contract negotiations, the syndicate approached Meddick with a request to change the name of the strip to \"Monty\" and to deemphasize and remove the Robotman character","title":"Monty (comic strip)"},{"docid":"10276151","text":"What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted in July 2006. The strip has appeared as print in numerous photography magazines including \"Amateur Photographer\". It was picked up for syndication in 2008 by Universal Press Syndicate under the name \"W. T. Duck\". The main character of the comic strip is a professional photographer who is a duck. The witty humor and smart observations about photography have made the comic a favorite among many amateur and professional photographers. The","title":"What the Duck"},{"docid":"6144607","text":"to support a steady series of paperback collections, as well as ancillary merchandise such as T-shirts. In 1990, Hurt abandoned the comic strip, taking an offer from United Feature Syndicate to start a new strip based on the Peaches character, \"Queen of the Universe\". The strip was sometimes called \"Peaches, Queen of the Universe.\" Hurt's freewheeling style did not translate as well under the syndicated system, which was apparently hoping for a female Calvin character, and the latter strip was not a success. Hurt described the strip's demise as the result of \"a printing accident... [it] drowned in a sea","title":"Eyebeam (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1837146","text":"Travellers Cheques\", \"Strike\", \"G.L.C.\", \"Gino\", \"Susie\", \"Mr Jolly Lives Next Door\", \"Spaghetti Hoops\", \"Red Nose of Courage\", \"Bullshitters\", \"Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown\", \"Gregory Diary of a Nutcase\", \"The Crying Game\", \"Four Men in a Car\" (revised edit) and \"Four Men in a Plane\" The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel","title":"The Comic Strip"},{"docid":"1837121","text":"The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \"20th Century Coyote\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \"The Outer Limits\", started performing at","title":"The Comic Strip"},{"docid":"10008571","text":"Dolly Dimples (comic strip) Dolly Dimples was a syndicated comic strip character created by early American female cartoonist Grace Drayton who appeared in various William Randolph Hearst/King Features Syndicate publications. Over the period 1903 to 1933 she was known by the various names \"Toodles\" (1903–1904), \"Dottie Dimple\" (1908–1911), \"Dimples\" (1914–1918), and finally \"Dolly Dimples\" (1928–1933). King Features' archivist dates the character's debut as March 22, 1903, although at that point she was called Toodles, as part of the strip \"Naughty Toodles\", which ran from 1903 to 1904. An analog character appeared in two non-Hearst strips, \"The Adventures of Dolly Drake","title":"Dolly Dimples (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5094839","text":"in 1939. Originally entitled \"Jane's Journal, Or the Diary of a Bright Young Thing\", the salacious comic strip featured the misadventures of the title ingenue. The heroine had a habit of frequently (and most often inadvertently) losing her clothes. Her intimate confidant was a pet dachshund named Fritz. Her full name was Jane Gay, a play on the name Lady Jane Grey. (In contemporary usage, \"gay\" referred to her cheerful, fun-loving character, with no implication of homosexuality.) The strip became very popular during the Second World War and was considered morale-boosting, inspiring a similar American version, Milton Caniff's comic strip","title":"Jane (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8789030","text":"3,000 plus pages. The Penguin India reprint would be an Indian subcontinent-only production and the tentative release date was set for September 2009. However, Penguin Books India have now confirmed that the publication of the set has been postponed indefinitely. Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \"Daily Mirror\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \"Garth\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries","title":"Garth (comic strip)"},{"docid":"4108834","text":"character of Steve Wassenfelder is seen having a Nemi cover hanging on his wall. A soundtrack was released by Nocturnal Art Productions in 2001 and a screensaver was included on the soundtrack. Track listing Nemi (comic strip) Nemi is a Norwegian comic strip, written and drawn by Lise Myhre. It made its first appearance in 1997 under the title \"Den svarte siden\" (\"the Black Side\" or \"the Black Page\"). At that time, it was a very dark cartoon concerning heavy metal subcultures. Over the years, Myhre has turned it brighter, though she still frequently publishes strips about serious issues, especially","title":"Nemi (comic strip)"},{"docid":"10525728","text":"Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \"The Brown Daily Herald\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of sensitive liberals who fear offending people. Other characters were Tripp, Thatch's womanizing, obnoxious roommate; Kate, the editor for the college paper; and Sloane, who, as the cartoonist described in the strip's first and only book collection, a","title":"Thatch (comic strip)"},{"docid":"10795232","text":"Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia. (One 2004 strip shows her home address as 1512 Spruce Street) In typical comic strip format, characters do not age but the world around them is shown to change. For example, Dean was seen","title":"Heart of the City (comic strip)"},{"docid":"13144092","text":"Memory Banks (comic strip) Memory Banks was the name given to a comic cartoon strip created by Mark Bennington, which appeared in \"Whizzer and Chips\" and then went on to appear in \"Buster\". The cartoon strip was about a boy called Bernie Banks, who had a very bad memory. The name of the strip was an ironic and sarcastic take on this. Despite several tricks tried by himself and other people, he would always fail to remember something important which is what provided the main plot of each strip. In the final issue of \"Buster\", it was revealed that he","title":"Memory Banks (comic strip)"},{"docid":"2513681","text":"was adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures. Beginning with \"Blondie\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \"Beware of Blondie\" (1950). The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake (whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen) as Dagwood. Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the series. Little touches were added that were iconic to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches—and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of","title":"Blondie (comic strip)"},{"docid":"3829559","text":"Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \"LA Times\" and the \"Detroit Free Press,\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville, a strange, volatile child; Tommy Jordan, his well-meaning but clueless friend; and Mr. Lester, Arnold and Tommy's schoolteacher. Arnold often yelled \"AIEEE\" at random moments, and both characters had run-ins with the school cafeteria ladies—specifically Arnold, who referred to mayonnaise as \"WHITE DEATH\"","title":"Arnold (comic strip)"},{"docid":"9159212","text":"Comic strip formats Comic strip formats vary widely from publication to publication, so that the same newspaper comic strip may appear in a half-dozen different formats with different numbers of panels, different sizes of panels and different arrangement of panels. The first distinction in comic strips formats is between the daily comic strip and the Sunday strip. A daily strip is usually carried on a standard newspaper page, often alongside other strips and non-comics matter (such as crossword puzzles). It is usually printed as either a horizontal strip (longer than it is tall) or a box (roughly square) in black","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"15695925","text":"Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example of military humor, but unlike most cartoons and comics, focused on the navy, rather than the army. The unnamed character first appeared in \"The Saturday Evening Post\" in 1943. During World War II, Hank Ketcham served in the U.S. Navy. During his service, he created a comic strip for the amusement of his fellow sailors, following the adventures of a short, lecherous sailor and his friends. It was published in \"The Saturday Evening Post\" where it","title":"Half Hitch (comic strip)"},{"docid":"15666924","text":"Uti vår hage (comic strip) Uti vår hage (, named after a Swedish folk song) is a Swedish comic strip, created by Krister Petersson. It originally appeared in \"Svenska Serier\" in 1981. It then began a long run in \"\" (1983 - December 2001). On 5 December 2002 \"Uti vår hage\" became a bi-monthly comic, published by Egmont. It also ran briefly as a daily strip in \"Dagens Nyheter\". The main character is Faló, an immature and self-righteous man in his mid-30s who lives in the small, fictional Swedish town of Mjölhagen, loosely based on a town in Småland. Lacking","title":"Uti vår hage (comic strip)"},{"docid":"11589998","text":"that one of the kids is voiced by an adult. Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \"Richard's Poor Almanac\" strip in the \"Washington Post\", began \"Cul de Sac\" as a limited strip in the \"Washington Post\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \"Cul de Sac\" entered daily syndication","title":"Cul de Sac (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6524026","text":"Ziggy (comic strip) Ziggy is an American cartoon series created by Tom Wilson, a former American Greetings executive, and distributed by Andrews McMeel Syndication. Since 1987, his son Tom Wilson II has taken over writing and drawing the comic strip. Ziggy, nameless at his conception, has been visible in some form or another since the mid-1960s. Greeting card writer Tom Wilson first drew a Ziggy-like character as an elevator operator offering political commentary in editorial cartoons, but unfortunately for him, no one would syndicate it. Ziggy eventually appeared in an American Greetings gift book,\"When You're Not Around\" (1968) which caught","title":"Ziggy (comic strip)"},{"docid":"14506577","text":"Nabokov wrote the following description of \"Penny\" into his novel \"Lolita\": \"Her eyes would follow the adventures of her favorite strip characters; there was one well-drawn sloppy bobby-soxer with high cheekbones and angular gestures, that I was not above enjoying myself.\" Penny (comic strip) Penny was a comic strip about a teenage girl by Harry Haenigsen which maintained its popularity for almost three decades. It was distributed by the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate from 1943 to 1970. \"Penny\" began because Helen Rogers Reid, the wife of the \"New York Herald Tribune\" publisher Ogden Mills Reid, wanted to see a","title":"Penny (comic strip)"},{"docid":"11589989","text":"Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \"Richard's Poor Almanac\" strip in the \"Washington Post\", began \"Cul de Sac\" as a limited strip in the \"Washington Post\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \"Cul de Sac\" entered daily syndication with the Universal Press Syndicate. Digital distribution is by Uclick","title":"Cul de Sac (comic strip)"},{"docid":"9618621","text":"Claire Voyant (comic strip) Claire Voyant was an American syndicated comic strip created by cartoonist Jack Sparling. The strip premiered on May 10, 1943, in the New York newspaper \"PM\", and continued until 1948. Her name is a pun on the French expression \"clair-voyant\", which means fortune teller or psychic. The title character was discovered unconscious and adrift in a lifeboat. With no memory of her name or past, she called herself Claire Voyant. After several years, Claire was revealed to be Lyn Hall, a chorus girl. Lynn had been touring with the USO when the ship she was on","title":"Claire Voyant (comic strip)"},{"docid":"4684397","text":"American \"Cliff Hanger\" was written by Bruce Jones with artwork by Al Williamson. The title character was a swashbuckling adventurer who crashlands in an unnamed jungle region in the late 1930s and finds himself in a mysterious plot involving a secret research facility. The strip originally appeared as a back-up feature in the four issue run of Somerset Holmes, a 1983 thriller comic book also by Jones and Williamson. It has been reprinted in collections of Williamson's artwork. Cliff Hanger (comic strip) Cliff Hanger is the name of two different 1983 comic strips, one published in the United Kingdom and","title":"Cliff Hanger (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6556010","text":"Nick Carter (comic strip) Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for \"Gulp!\", one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. The creators were Guido De Maria, as director and writer, and Franco Bonvicini (\"Bonvi\"), as co-writer and artist. The first run comprised 11 stories, later reissued, as print comic strips for \"Il Corriere dei Ragazzi\", and then in numerous other magazines and books. In 1977 the character was revamped for the follow-on TV series \"SuperGulp!\", with 17 further episodes. The \"Nick Carter\" episodes number some 80, including those created","title":"Nick Carter (comic strip)"},{"docid":"70096","text":"image, experiments with what became \"lianhuanhua\" date back to 1884. The first newspaper comic strips appeared in North America in the late 19th century. \"The Yellow Kid\" is usually credited as one of the first newspaper strips. However, the art form combining words and pictures developed gradually and there are many examples which led up to the comic strip. Swiss author and caricature artist Rodolphe Töpffer (Geneva, 1799–1846) is considered the father of the modern comic strips. His illustrated stories such as \"Histoire de M. Vieux Bois\" (1827), first published in the USA in 1842 as \"The Adventures of Obadiah","title":"Comic strip"},{"docid":"8366621","text":"wearing it for a long time afterwards. Norm got used to seeing his friend in the costume that he did not recognize Chris when he finally got out of it. Later Chris became one of Norm's co-workers when he was hired as an accountant. \"The Norm\" at GoComics archive. The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \"The Norm 4.0\" rebooted in January","title":"The Norm (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1837125","text":"a sitcom in the same anarchic style as the Comic Strip. Richardson was initially to have been involved (in the role of Mike, ultimately played by Christopher Ryan), but was not due to differences between him and the show's producer, Paul Jackson. \"The Comic Strip Presents...\" debuted on 2 November 1982, the opening night of Channel 4. Each episode was prefixed by an animated lead-in consisting of the words \"The Comic Strip Presents\" accompanied by a soundtrack consisting of a drum machine and a Farfisa organ rendition of Quando quando quando, together with a bomb labelled \"Have a nice day\",","title":"The Comic Strip"},{"docid":"5313724","text":"James Bond (comic strip) Starting in 1958 and continuing to 1983, James Bond was a comic strip that was based on the eponymous, fictional character created by author Ian Fleming. It consisted of 52 story arcs that were syndicated in British newspapers, seven of which were initially published abroad. In 1957, the \"Daily Express\", a newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook, approached Ian Fleming about adapting his James Bond stories as comic strips. Fleming was then reluctant, because he felt the comic strips would lack the quality of his writing, potentially hurting his spy novel series while he was still writing.","title":"James Bond (comic strip)"},{"docid":"14299827","text":"on the US Army website as well. Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE","title":"Fort Knox (comic strip)"},{"docid":"14299826","text":"Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE package coloring contest and has been featured","title":"Fort Knox (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1837143","text":"had been released theatrically and on VHS (103m) in the late-1980s. A nine-disc Region 2 DVD set, \"The Comic Strip Presents: The Complete Collection\" was released in July 2005 (and re-released in August 2007). This included all the Channel 4 and BBC episodes (finally canonising \"The Bullshitters\" as a Comic Strip episode) plus \"The Supergrass\" across eight discs, but not \"Eat the Rich\" (due to rights issues), and was released too early to include \"...Sex Actually\". The ninth disc includes a retrospective documentary from 2005, Julien Temple's 1981 film \"The Comic Strip\" (which retroactively lays a strong claim to being","title":"The Comic Strip"},{"docid":"1404827","text":"bumbling bachelor who's unlucky in work and love, is the star of the strip. Explains Meddick, \"I've tried to create the comic strip equivalent of \"Monty Python's Flying Circus\". The name 'Monty' is a nod to the influence that show had on my humor. In my cartoon just about anything can happen — this way, the ideas and characters always stay fresh.\" Several strip collections have been published: Monty (comic strip) Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick. The comic strip began as \"Robotman\" in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a","title":"Monty (comic strip)"},{"docid":"6430639","text":"these topics with no clear answers, instead urging the characters (and the reader) to seek answers from God through prayer. On some topics, Theophilus (or Sketch) would even admit in later strips that they were wrong about what they had earlier said or believed. Theophilus (comic strip) Theophilus was an American religious comic strip founded by illustrator Bob West that was syndicated from February 6, 1966 through April 19, 2002. The strip primarily ran in church newsletters and related publications, but has also run online, appeared in newspapers, been translated into Spanish and French, and appeared in CD-ROM collections and","title":"Theophilus (comic strip)"},{"docid":"15832894","text":"Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to newspapers nationally by Tribune Media Services, \"Sylvia\" appeared online at Hollander’s blog, \"Bad Girl Chats\", but that domain now redirects to a commercial site. On March 26, 2012, Hollander announced \"Sylvia's retirement from the newspaper business.\" \"Sylvia\" began as a continuation of Hollander’s cartoons for a feminist magazine, \"The Spokeswoman\", collected in Hollander's 1979 book of cartoons, \"I’m in Training to Be Tall and","title":"Sylvia (comic strip)"},{"docid":"8789021","text":"Gordon Boshell were the originators of the Garth character. Dowling wanted to create a British adventure comic strip, and took inspiration from the American comic strips \"Superman\", \"Flash Gordon\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\". Dowling and Boshell took on 15-year-old John Allard to work on \"Garth\", who stayed with the strip for its entire lifetime. After 59 adventures Dowling retired and handed \"Garth\" over to Allard, which he carried on until 1971 when Eagle comics' Dan Dare artist, Frank Bellamy, took over the art with Allard writing the scripts. \"Garth's\" longevity had been established by Don Freeman, who created almost","title":"Garth (comic strip)"},{"docid":"7990493","text":"Vice President Dick Cheney. The strip also kept track of the current situation of the San Francisco Giants baseball team through the actions of Alphonse, one of the urban bears who is obsessed with the team. Alphonse was often shown leaving a hot dog and a beer at home plate in the middle of the night as an offering to the baseball gods. The cast of the strip grew to such an extent that Farley, the title character, appeared infrequently. The usual cast was: A number of the strips have been collected and published as books. Farley (comic strip) Farley","title":"Farley (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5237551","text":"Comics Curmudgeon\" is an award-winning blog in which the Baltimore-based freelance writer-editor Josh Fruhlinger provides an ongoing humorous and critical commentary of daily comic strips. The blog's original title was \"Josh Reads the Comics So You Don't Have To\", which is reflected in the URL joshreads.com. Daily comic strip A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays. Bud Fisher's \"Mutt and Jeff\" is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip, launched November 15, 1907 (under its initial title, \"A. Mutt\")","title":"Daily comic strip"},{"docid":"10795235","text":"single-panel strip featuring a symbolic quote and/or artwork. During early November 2007 a two-week strip was rerun, featuring Heart interviewing an elderly neighbor, Mr. Nussbaum, who along with his sister were survivors of Kristallnacht. Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia.","title":"Heart of the City (comic strip)"},{"docid":"4843510","text":"Comic strip switcheroo The comic strip switcheroo (also known as the Great Comics Switcheroonie or the Great April Fools' Day Comics Switcheroonie) was a massive practical joke in which several comic strip writers and artists (cartoonists), without the foreknowledge of their editors, traded strips for a day on April Fools' Day 1997. The Switcheroo was masterminded by comic strip creators Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott, creators of the \"Baby Blues\" daily newspaper comic strip. It is considered one of the all-time greatest switcheroos. According to Brian Walker's book \"The Comics: Since 1945\", forty-six syndicated artists participated. Some of these switches","title":"Comic strip switcheroo"},{"docid":"15695926","text":"became popular. The strip ceased in 1945, but after the great success of \"Dennis the Menace\", Ketcham revived it as \"Half Hitch\". The revival was distributed by King Features Syndicate, running from 1970 to 1975, as described by comics historian Don Markstein: The strip's main character, Half Hitch, was short, rather lazy, and intensely interested in the pursuit of women. Other characters included the ship's stern captain, various NCOs and sailors, and Poopsy, Hitch's pet seagull. Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example","title":"Half Hitch (comic strip)"},{"docid":"18980664","text":"Adhemar (comic book character) Adhemar is a Flemish comic book character. He is the son of Nero in the eponymous Belgian comic strip series \"The Adventures of Nero\" by Marc Sleen and one of the main protagonists. He is a child prodigy who is both a professor as well as an inventor. His full title is \"doctor professor Adhemar\". He is easily recognizable due to his baret and tuxedo. The Belgian comic book award Bronzen Adhemar has been named after him. Adhemar made his debut in \"De Zoon van Nero\" (\"The Son of Nero\") (1959), in which he is also","title":"Adhemar (comic book character)"},{"docid":"8255980","text":"Mike Birbiglia, Judy Gold, Rich Vos, and Greg Giraldo. Fox Broadcasting Company had an unrelated late-night stand-up comedy showcase, \"Comic Strip Live\", which aired in the late 1980s and into the early 1990s. The club changed its name from \"The Comic Strip\" to \"Comic Strip Live\" in an apparent attempt to capitalize on this. Comic Strip Live The Comic Strip Live is the oldest stand-up comedy showcase club in New York City and the world, located at 1568 Second Avenue (between 81st and 82nd Streets). Before emerging as a venue spotlighting only stand up comedians, the club originally featured singers,","title":"Comic Strip Live"},{"docid":"16407493","text":"was limited to 500 copies. The characters featured in \"Thorn\" were prototype versions of the \"Bone\" characters. They were: Thorn (comic strip) Thorn was a college comic strip created by Jeff Smith at the Ohio State University. In 1982, Jeff Smith enrolled at the Ohio State University to study cartooning. During his time there, he wrote and illustrated \"Thorn\". The eponymous heroine was modeled after his future wife, Vijaya Iyer, who he met at the University. The Bone cousins, Fone Bone and Phoney Bone, were based on his childhood drawings. In 1983, a compilation, currently out of print, titled \"Thorn:","title":"Thorn (comic strip)"},{"docid":"18980801","text":"performed in the \"Poesje\" van St. Andries, next to the St. Andries kerk in Antwerp, with a special puppet made after Nero. Nero (comic book character) Nero is a Flemish comic book character and the main protagonist in Marc Sleen's long running comic book strip series \"The Adventures of Nero\" (1947–2002). He is one of the most recognizable comic book characters in Belgium and comparable to Lambik from the \"Suske en Wiske\" series by Willy Vandersteen. Nero is a middle aged, fairly obese man who is bald except for two long hairs on his head. Furthermore, he wears a huge","title":"Nero (comic book character)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8173829\",\n \"text\": \"the strip easy to understand even for non-daily readers, which is the case with most daily newspaper strips. There are also several comic books released, some of which feature a main plot. Nowadays, Tony's wife Maria Cronstam is a main part in the development of the comic. Elvis (comic strip) Elvis is a Swedish comic strip created in 2000 by Tony Cronstam for the free daily newspaper \\\"Metro\\\", as well as other more local newspapers. Elvis Tonysson, the main character of the comic is a middle-aged man portrayed as a tortoise, who is according to Cronstam loosely based on himself,\",\n \"title\": \"Elvis (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14506575\",\n \"text\": \"Penny (comic strip) Penny was a comic strip about a teenage girl by Harry Haenigsen which maintained its popularity for almost three decades. It was distributed by the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate from 1943 to 1970. \\\"Penny\\\" began because Helen Rogers Reid, the wife of the \\\"New York Herald Tribune\\\" publisher Ogden Mills Reid, wanted to see a girl as the central character of a new comic strip. Haenigsen had been doing a strip about a teenage boy, \\\"Our Bill\\\", when he launched \\\"Penny\\\" on June 20, 1943. The prolific cartoonist Bill Hoest was Haenigsen's assistant on \\\"Penny\\\". After\",\n \"title\": \"Penny (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5958130\",\n \"text\": \"Crankshaft (comic strip) Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is a spin-off from Batiuk’s comic strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\". Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is as much as twenty years behind that of \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\"; strips in both comics in August and September 2011 show a character in the latter strip, a\",\n \"title\": \"Crankshaft (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8366608\",\n \"text\": \"The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \\\"The Norm 4.0\\\" rebooted in January 2015 and appears every Monday at GoComics. A book collection of the earlier color Sunday work is in print in English and other books and magazines are available in English, Swedish and Spanish by resellers. Norm: The title character is Norman, who, with very few exceptions, is always referred\",\n \"title\": \"The Norm (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16750856\",\n \"text\": \"BONZZO (comic strip) BONZZO The Comic Strip is a comic strip created by John Rivas. Rivas describes \\\"BONZZO\\\" as a young likable adult facing life with a child's mentality. His comic strip represents our daily lives, as well as reminds us of ideas, happy events and how we filtered each moment in our lives. “Bonzzo comes from a character I had to promote my advertising agency. The concept went from there, until I took it to the graphic stage of a comic strip. Fernando Roque helped me with the illustrations”, Rivas said. Since then, Bonzzo went from an inanimate object,\",\n \"title\": \"BONZZO (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10777520\",\n \"text\": \"The Ambassador (comic strip) The Ambassador is a short-lived newspaper comic strip created by Otto Soglow in 1933. In 1931, Soglow introduced his Little King character in \\\"The New Yorker\\\". William Randolph Hearst was determined to see \\\"The Little King\\\" syndicated by his own King Features Syndicate, but contractual obligations prevented the transfer of the strip. Soglow solved the conflict by selling Hearst a temporary, nearly-identical strip: \\\"The Ambassador\\\". When Soglow's contract with \\\"The New Yorker\\\" expired in 1934, \\\"The Little King\\\" was able to immediately resume as a King Features Sunday strip on September 9 of that year, only\",\n \"title\": \"The Ambassador (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15069614\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"\\\". The assumption is that the readers have seen the feature film, not fully dealing with the major plot points of the movie. In the November 30 strip, Kimi first appears in the comic strip, without any introduction to the character. The first week after the series is about Chuckie being excited that he has a new sister. Rugrats (comic strip) Rugrats was a daily comic strip based on the Nickelodeon animated television series \\\"Rugrats\\\". Like the program, the comic strip was written to be humorous to both kids and adults. Writers for the series were Scott Gray, Gordon Kent,\",\n \"title\": \"Rugrats (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3562217\",\n \"text\": \"Ernie Bushmiller. Following Guy Gilchrist's departure from \\\"Nancy\\\", this strip was discontinued. Nancy (comic strip) Nancy is an American comic strip, originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The character of Nancy, a precocious eight-year-old, first appeared in the strip \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\" about the airheaded flapper title character. Larry Whittington began \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\" in 1922, and it was taken over by Bushmiller three years later. On January 2, 1933, Bushmiller introduced Fritzi's niece, Nancy. Soon she dominated the daily strip, which was retitled \\\"Nancy\\\" in 1938; Sluggo Smith, Nancy's friend from the \\\"wrong side\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5237539\",\n \"text\": \"Daily comic strip A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays. Bud Fisher's \\\"Mutt and Jeff\\\" is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip, launched November 15, 1907 (under its initial title, \\\"A. Mutt\\\") on the sports pages of the \\\"San Francisco Chronicle\\\". The featured character had previously appeared in sports cartoons by Fisher but was unnamed. Fisher had approached his editor, John P. Young, about doing a regular strip as early as 1905 but was turned down. According to\",\n \"title\": \"Daily comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12939272\",\n \"text\": \"The cover of the first issue shows Captain Marvel introducing the character to the readers. This series lasted until 1948, then was revived in 1951, for a total to 69 issues. Winslow was revived again for a final brief time starting in 1955 in reprints published by Charlton Comics. Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip) Don Winslow of the Navy was an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955. The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio\",\n \"title\": \"Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20091960\",\n \"text\": \"The Incredible Hulk (comic strip) The Incredible Hulk is a syndicated newspaper strip, which debuted on October 30, 1978 and ran until September 5, 1982 by King Features Syndicate. Initially written by Stan Lee and drawn by Larry Lieber, this strip modeled its version of the character after the television series airing at the time, with Banner's first name being given as \\\"David\\\", the McGee character, and a \\\"wandering man\\\" format. Although the depiction of the Hulk matched the comic books in terms of visual design, he did not speak dialog which is akin to the television version of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11848644\",\n \"text\": \"The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic, soap opera style strip with story arcs which typically run for 8 to 12 weeks. While the strip uses many of the same characters as the Spider-Man comic book, the storylines are nearly all originals and do not share the same continuity. A consistently popular strip, it has been published since 1977. A Spider-Man comic strip was first proposed in 1970. Two weeks' worth of strips were written by Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee and illustrated by John Romita Sr.,\",\n \"title\": \"The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1404824\",\n \"text\": \"Monty (comic strip) Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick. The comic strip began as \\\"Robotman\\\" in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a small robot from outer space visiting Earth, living with the ordinary Milde family. In the 1990s, Robotman instead began living with a geeky inventor named Monty, introduced in the January 20, 1993 strip. Robotman left the strip in 2001 to find love on the planet Diskelion, and was replaced in the strip by space alien Mr. Pi. \\\"Robotman\\\" originated as a character created for United Feature Syndicate as\",\n \"title\": \"Monty (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3562205\",\n \"text\": \"Nancy (comic strip) Nancy is an American comic strip, originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The character of Nancy, a precocious eight-year-old, first appeared in the strip \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\" about the airheaded flapper title character. Larry Whittington began \\\"Fritzi Ritz\\\" in 1922, and it was taken over by Bushmiller three years later. On January 2, 1933, Bushmiller introduced Fritzi's niece, Nancy. Soon she dominated the daily strip, which was retitled \\\"Nancy\\\" in 1938; Sluggo Smith, Nancy's friend from the \\\"wrong side of the tracks\\\" had been introduced earlier that year, and the strip's\",\n \"title\": \"Nancy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5958133\",\n \"text\": \"other members of the cast visibly older as well and implies a possible relationship between his granddaughter Mindy Murdoch and \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\" regular Pete Roberts. Crankshaft (comic strip) Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is a spin-off from Batiuk’s comic strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\". Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \\\"Crankshaft\\\" is as much\",\n \"title\": \"Crankshaft (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11848651\",\n \"text\": \"softcover editions. In 2015, Marvel and IDW began co-publishing hardcover reprints of the strip from the beginning in a series called The Amazing Spider-Man: The Ultimate Newspaper Comics Collection! Each volume is subtitled for the years covered in the individual book. Volume One runs from 1977-1979; Volume Two from 1979-1981; Volume Three from 1981-1982; Volume Four from 1983-1984. The comic strip world is designated its own universe with Marvel's multiverse, Earth-77013, and is featured in the \\\"Spider-Verse\\\" comic storyline. The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic,\",\n \"title\": \"The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9246363\",\n \"text\": \"character is physically very different from the comic strip character. In the film, Big Boy Caprice is the former protégé of crime lord Lips Manlis (Paul Sorvino), whom he eventually murders after rising to power. He takes over Manlis' empire, prompting Tracy (Warren Beatty) to make the diminutive gangster's destruction his own personal mission. Caprice's moll, Breathless Mahoney (Madonna), takes a sexual interest in Tracy; for his part, Tracy is tempted by the smoldering femme fatale, even though he is faithful to longtime girlfriend Tess Trueheart. By the end of the film, Tracy has unraveled Caprice's empire, with help from\",\n \"title\": \"Alphonse \\\"Big Boy\\\" Caprice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20678732\",\n \"text\": \"Grandma is a hard-working farmer, but out of touch with the technologal progress of the world surrounding here. A comic strip version of Scrooge McDuck was added by Taliaferro on February 13, 1951, and a comic strip version of Ludwig Von Drake on September 25, 1961. Donald's car, the 313, was designed by Taliaferro on July 1, 1938. It has been associated with the character ever since. Donald Duck (comic strip) Donald Duck is an American comic strip by The Walt Disney Company starring Donald Duck. The first \\\"Donald Duck\\\" strip debuted in American newspapers on the 7th of February,\",\n \"title\": \"Donald Duck (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12939264\",\n \"text\": \"Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip) Don Winslow of the Navy was an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955. The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio adventure serial that began in 1937, as well as film serials that began in 1942. Original comic book stories also appeared in Fawcett Comics titles starting in 1943. The idea for \\\"Don Winslow\\\" was conceived by Lieutenant Commander Frank V. Martinek, USNR, himself a storied veteran of World War\",\n \"title\": \"Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5996123\",\n \"text\": \"John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\". \\\"John Darling\\\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \\\"Marvin\\\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His replacement was Gerry Shamray. Stan Lynde also contributed to the strip\",\n \"title\": \"John Darling (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8173828\",\n \"text\": \"Elvis (comic strip) Elvis is a Swedish comic strip created in 2000 by Tony Cronstam for the free daily newspaper \\\"Metro\\\", as well as other more local newspapers. Elvis Tonysson, the main character of the comic is a middle-aged man portrayed as a tortoise, who is according to Cronstam loosely based on himself, like most of the recurring characters are based on friends and family. The main plot of the strip is according to Cronstam based on day-to-day annoyances encountered in real life. The plot of the strips published in the daily newspaper usually don't stretch over multiple strips, making\",\n \"title\": \"Elvis (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18035410\",\n \"text\": \"Trampier abruptly vanished from public life. The final installment of \\\"Wormy\\\" ended the strip in the middle of an unfinished storyline. No further \\\"Wormy\\\" comics were ever published. Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \\\"Dragon\\\". The September 1977 issue of \\\"Dragon\\\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \\\"Wormy\\\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were\",\n \"title\": \"Wormy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18035065\",\n \"text\": \"Quincy (comic strip) Quincy is an American syndicated newspaper comic strip published from 1970 to 1986, created and produced by cartoonist Ted Shearer. The series, about an African-American boy being raised by his grandmother in Harlem, was one of the earliest mainstream comic strips to star an African American in the lead role, following \\\"\\\" (1968-1974) and \\\"Luther\\\" (1969-1986). Another predecessor, \\\"Wee Pals\\\" (1965- ), features an African-American among an ensemble cast of different races and ethnicities. The comic strip \\\"Quincy\\\", starring a 9- or 10-year-old African-American title character being raised by his grandmother in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood, debuted on\",\n \"title\": \"Quincy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5996126\",\n \"text\": \"information about the father she lost at a very young age. John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\". \\\"John Darling\\\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \\\"Funky Winkerbean\\\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \\\"Marvin\\\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His\",\n \"title\": \"John Darling (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3352468\",\n \"text\": \"incomprehensible nature of the world as seen by a baby, but which also raise philosophical questions of interest to adults. Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \\\"The Independent on Sunday\\\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences\",\n \"title\": \"Leviathan (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3231854\",\n \"text\": \"Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \\\"The Academia Waltz\\\", \\\"Bloom County\\\" and \\\"Outland\\\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character Opus the Penguin, parodying both pop culture and politics along the way. It was launched with much fanfare on November 23, 2003, and was syndicated by The Washington Post Writers Group. In early October 2008 the author declared he was terminating the strip because of his expectation that the United States is\",\n \"title\": \"Opus (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3352467\",\n \"text\": \"Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \\\"The Independent on Sunday\\\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences as he crawls around a surreal and often frightening landscape filled with disjointed words and objects, which perhaps reflect the\",\n \"title\": \"Leviathan (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3433361\",\n \"text\": \"Outland (comic strip) Outland is a comic strip written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed from 1989 until 1995. It was a Sunday-only spin-off of Breathed's strip \\\"Bloom County\\\", featuring many of the same characters. On September 3, 1989, a month after retiring \\\"Bloom County\\\", Breathed began his second syndicated strip with a minor character from the previous strip. Ronald-Ann Smith, a little girl from the \\\"wrong side of the tracks\\\" in Bloom County, entered a magic doorway in a grimy alley that looked down into a cheery world of \\\"cotton-candy trees\\\" known as the Outland (the ground of her world\",\n \"title\": \"Outland (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8789020\",\n \"text\": \"Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \\\"Daily Mirror\\\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \\\"Garth\\\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries during its long run. The 1960s Australian fast bowler Garth McKenzie was nicknamed after the comic strip hero. Due to public demand, reprints of classic stories began in 2011 and have been revered amongst fans ever since. Steve Dowling and\",\n \"title\": \"Garth (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7312287\",\n \"text\": \"91:an (comic strip) 91:an (Eng: \\\"№ 91\\\") is a popular Swedish comic strip, first created in 1932 with the title En beväringsmans upplevelser och äventyr (\\\"A military man's experiences and adventures\\\"). This name soon changed to 91:an Karlsson, by Rudolf Petersson. It is now published in its own bi-weekly comic book, \\\"\\\", and also as a single strip in the popular weekly women's magazine \\\"Året Runt\\\". The principal character in the strip is Mandel Karlsson, a young man (aged perhaps 20 or 21) doing conscript military service in the Swedish Army, based at the fictional Klackamo Regiment. His number is\",\n \"title\": \"91:an (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18035409\",\n \"text\": \"Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \\\"Dragon\\\". The September 1977 issue of \\\"Dragon\\\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \\\"Wormy\\\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were his neighbors and friends. \\\"Wormy\\\" continued to appear in \\\"Dragon\\\" for the next 10 years, until Issue #132 (April 1988). In the late 1980s, \\\"Wormy\\\" creator David A.\",\n \"title\": \"Wormy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1588412\",\n \"text\": \"November 2011. Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \\\"Pogo\\\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip\",\n \"title\": \"Pogo (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1588371\",\n \"text\": \"Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \\\"Pogo\\\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip earned Kelly\",\n \"title\": \"Pogo (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16410708\",\n \"text\": \"is Gil’s mean-spirited classmate and antagonist. Troy Cheryl's boyfriend Voltron Gil and Cheryl's cat Mr. Klopec Gil's neighbor, who usually is seen on the porch of the apartment building Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \\\"Gil\\\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \\\"Gil\\\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \\\"Providence Journal\\\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually\",\n \"title\": \"Gil (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5094844\",\n \"text\": \"perform on the front line. Chrystabel explained: The content of the act varied due to restrictions set in by local censors. Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \\\"The Daily Mirror\\\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \\\"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\\\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit\",\n \"title\": \"Jane (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5094838\",\n \"text\": \"Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \\\"The Daily Mirror\\\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \\\"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\\\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit of golf. Pett then teamed up with Chrystabel Leighton-Porter whom he met while she was modelling for a class in Birmingham\",\n \"title\": \"Jane (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8789027\",\n \"text\": \"to publish the Comic it will be collected in a bumper edition after the 5th book. HuwJ Believes that the online revamp of the character was the catalyst that got the longtime fans of the character to push for a return of the hero and what ultimately led the Newspaper and its Licensing arm to re-color the old strips and re launch them in the paper Garth started a run of reprints in the \\\"Daily Mirror\\\" coloured by Martin Baines in the issue dated Monday 21 February 2011. and continues at present, the strip and the character are a testament\",\n \"title\": \"Garth (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16410706\",\n \"text\": \"Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \\\"Gil\\\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \\\"Gil\\\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \\\"Providence Journal\\\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually picked last in school for sports. He lives with his divorced factory working mother Cheryl. Gil prefers instead to live in a nuclear family, thinking it would give him\",\n \"title\": \"Gil (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6524030\",\n \"text\": \"human beings he encounters during his days. Tom Wilson often juxtaposed Ziggy's human interactions with his animal interactions for comedic and emotional effect. One of the great appeals of the comic strip is how Ziggy himself deals with the endless stream of misfortunes which befall him on a daily basis. The character is frequently depicted in surreal or arbitrary situations that allow the reader to relate to Ziggy's misfortunes and his take on life. For comedic effect, the strip often mines typical comic strip pop culture territory, such as computers, dating, office relationships, pet ownership, customer service, and many of\",\n \"title\": \"Ziggy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3662304\",\n \"text\": \"Curtis (comic strip) Curtis is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Ray Billingsley, with a predominantly afro-american cast. It began on October 3, 1988, and is syndicated by King Features. The strip mostly involves the title character, Curtis, getting in trouble at home and school, trying in many attempts to make his father, Greg, quit smoking (a storyline which earned Billingsley the American Lung Association's President's Award in 2000), trying to win the heart of aspiring diva singer Michelle and stuffing his face. Curtis will often fantasize at school (rather than paying attention to his teacher, Mrs.\",\n \"title\": \"Curtis (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15832895\",\n \"text\": \"Blonde.\\\" The book's success led Tribune Media Services to distribute \\\"Sylvia\\\" to newspapers as a daily comic strip beginning in 1981. Hollander has published 19 Sylvia collections, including \\\"The Whole Enchilada\\\" (1982), \\\"Tales from the Planet Sylvia\\\" (1990), with an introduction by Barbara Ehrenreich, and \\\"The Sylvia Chronicles: 30 Years of Graphic Misbehavior from Reagan to Obama\\\" (2010), with an introduction by Jules Feiffer. Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to\",\n \"title\": \"Sylvia (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4323742\",\n \"text\": \"the Left-leaning \\\"Daily Mirror\\\" and \\\"Sunday Mirror\\\" in 1984–85, scripted by Keith Waterhouse (shortly before he moved to the \\\"Mail\\\"). Flook was adopted as a mascot by 831 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, and the character was painted on the squadron aircraft. Flook (comic strip) Flook was a British comic strip which ran from 1949 to 1984 in the \\\"Daily Mail\\\" newspaper. It was drawn by Wally Fawkes (of the jazz group Wally Fawkes and the Troglodytes), who signed the strips as \\\"Trog\\\". It was the first newspaper comic strip to be published by the New Zealand newspaper \\\"Otago Daily Times\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Flook (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7920338\",\n \"text\": \"Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of Batman, the spoof features the adventures of zillionaire Loose Brayne and his partner Tina Trowel who fight crime in Guffon City, fighting villains such as the Poker, the Mad Cobbler and Gnat-Woman. The strip's humour uses heavy amounts of puns, sight gags and absurdism. The strip began in the fanzine \\\"After Image\\\" No.3 in 1979, before moving on to other small press fanzines and minicomics. \\\"Brickman\\\" then turned up in his own title published by short-lived UK independent Harrier Comics\",\n \"title\": \"Brickman (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6803480\",\n \"text\": \"Mickey Finn (comic strip) Mickey Finn was an American comic strip created by cartoonist Lank Leonard, which was syndicated to newspapers from 1936 to 1976. The successful lighthearted strip struck a balance between comedy and drama. It was adapted to a 400-page Little Big Book and was reprinted in several comic book series throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Distributed by the McNaught Syndicate, cartoonist Lank Leonard's \\\"Mickey Finn\\\" debuted as a daily strip on Monday, April 6, 1936. The Sunday strip, which eventually focused on the supporting character of Uncle Phil, began on May 17 of that same year. Leonard\",\n \"title\": \"Mickey Finn (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2409702\",\n \"text\": \"very political and occasionally subject to great controversy, usually sparked by the comments and behavior of its main character, Huey. The comic strip has been withheld by newspapers several times. In this respect, it is similar to \\\"Doonesbury\\\". In particular, the principal characters often discussed racial and American socio-economic class issues. Because of its controversy and serious subject matter, many newspaper publishers either moved the strip to the op-ed section of the paper, pulled more potentially controversial strips from being published, didn't publish the strip at all, or canceled it altogether. Similar reactions have been faced by other strips, such\",\n \"title\": \"The Boondocks (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3231871\",\n \"text\": \"during an interview by NPR radio host Diane Rehm, Mr. Breathed responded to an e-mail question regarding the existence of \\\"Opus: The Last Christmas\\\" by saying, In a June 2007 interview with Salon.com, Breathed confirmed that the Miramax feature was \\\"dead\\\", but left the door open for an independently produced Opus film: Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \\\"The Academia Waltz\\\", \\\"Bloom County\\\" and \\\"Outland\\\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character\",\n \"title\": \"Opus (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3829561\",\n \"text\": \"the strip in \\\"Detroit Free Press\\\", \\\"I was extremely gratified and happy to receive all the letters from Free Press readers concerning the demise of Arnold. I even had second thoughts. But, alas, it was too late. The gigantic bird had already swallowed.\\\" Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \\\"LA Times\\\" and the \\\"Detroit Free Press,\\\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville,\",\n \"title\": \"Arnold (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10525729\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"heartless, shallow rich bitch.\\\" In 1998, Shesol was offered a position as speech writer for the President of the United States Bill Clinton. Shesol agreed and ended the strip. The final \\\"Thatch\\\" appeared on April 11, 1998. Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \\\"The Brown Daily Herald\\\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of\",\n \"title\": \"Thatch (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8121819\",\n \"text\": \"neighbor, the tomboyish Trout is a foil to Agnes’ dreaming. Trout seems to be happy with what life has handed her, but frequently will go along with Agnes’ latest scheme — generally because there really isn’t that much else to do in their world. Easily satisfied with what she has yet quick to point out hard logic and facts to Agnes, Trout is a loyal friend. Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \\\"Agnes\\\" chronicles the adventures of\",\n \"title\": \"Agnes (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8121813\",\n \"text\": \"Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \\\"Agnes\\\" chronicles the adventures of an elementary school-aged girl living in an Ohio trailer park called \\\"The People's Court\\\" with her kind yet weary grandmother (whom Agnes refers to as “Granma”). It has not been revealed what happened to Agnes' parents or how she came to be in her grandmother's custody. Agnes is poor and not what one would consider a classical beauty, yet is a dreamer and schemer, whose limitless\",\n \"title\": \"Agnes (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7895933\",\n \"text\": \"the series' end in 1966. During this final period, Jerry Siegel resumed his duties writing some stories. \\\"Lois Lane, Girl Reporter\\\" was a newspaper comic strip and topper to the \\\"Superman\\\" comic strip, featuring Superman's supporting character Lois Lane. \\\"Lois Lane\\\" accompanied the \\\"Superman\\\" Sunday strip in the \\\"Cleveland Plain Dealer\\\", running irregularly between October 24, 1943, and February 27, 1944; a total of twelve \\\"Lois Lane\\\" topper strips were produced. McClure Syndicate, concerned and fearing newspapers would cancel the popular \\\"Superman\\\" strip if it could not appear regularly and on time, appealed to DC to instead create a spin-off\",\n \"title\": \"Superman (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7920340\",\n \"text\": \"digest size collection of all the \\\"Brickman\\\" stories under the title \\\"Brickman Begins!\\\", with a brand-new opening story by Stringer and \\\"Brickman\\\" illustrations by guest artists including Hunt Emerson, Alan Davis, Tim Sale and Charlie Adlard. A new \\\"Brickman\\\" series titled \\\"Brickman Returns\\\", initially with new strips retelling Brickman's early days and then moving on to modern-day strips set after \\\"Yampy Tales\\\", began running as full-colour back-up strips in Image Comics/Active Images' \\\"Elephantmen\\\" comic in 2006. It concluded in 2009. Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of\",\n \"title\": \"Brickman (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20091961\",\n \"text\": \"character. Lieber took over both writing and artwork soon after the strip launched. He later turned over art chores to first Rich Buckler (starting in Spring 1979) and then Alan Kupperberg (starting in November 1979), who also wrote the strip in its final months. The newspaper credits were slow to reflect changes in the creative team; Stan Lee, for instance, continued to appear in the byline for months after he gave up working on the strip. The Incredible Hulk (comic strip) The Incredible Hulk is a syndicated newspaper strip, which debuted on October 30, 1978 and ran until September 5,\",\n \"title\": \"The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6144605\",\n \"text\": \"Eyebeam (comic strip) Eyebeam was a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Sam Hurt at the University of Texas at Austin. Unlike most college strips, its popularity led to a print life past Hurt's graduation. The strip ran in the college's \\\"The Daily Texan\\\" from 1980–1990, though examples from 1978-1979 exist. In 1983, Austin's daily paper, the \\\"American-Statesman\\\", picked up the strip. Other newspapers around the U.S. followed suit, although \\\"Eyebeam\\\"'s family of subscribers was never greater than a few dozen. By 1982, \\\"Eyebeam\\\"'s popularity was such that a monster character called Hank the Hallucination ran for the University\",\n \"title\": \"Eyebeam (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1404825\",\n \"text\": \"an attempt at cross-marketing toys, videos, and other merchandise. The syndicate desired to have a comic strip featuring the character; they had asked Bill Watterson to incorporate the character into Calvin and Hobbes as a condition of syndication, but Watterson refused. The job was then passed on to Jim Meddick, who created the family setting and the other characters. As the strip progressed the design of Robotman changed considerably as Meddick's style evolved. During contract negotiations, the syndicate approached Meddick with a request to change the name of the strip to \\\"Monty\\\" and to deemphasize and remove the Robotman character\",\n \"title\": \"Monty (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10276151\",\n \"text\": \"What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted in July 2006. The strip has appeared as print in numerous photography magazines including \\\"Amateur Photographer\\\". It was picked up for syndication in 2008 by Universal Press Syndicate under the name \\\"W. T. Duck\\\". The main character of the comic strip is a professional photographer who is a duck. The witty humor and smart observations about photography have made the comic a favorite among many amateur and professional photographers. The\",\n \"title\": \"What the Duck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6144607\",\n \"text\": \"to support a steady series of paperback collections, as well as ancillary merchandise such as T-shirts. In 1990, Hurt abandoned the comic strip, taking an offer from United Feature Syndicate to start a new strip based on the Peaches character, \\\"Queen of the Universe\\\". The strip was sometimes called \\\"Peaches, Queen of the Universe.\\\" Hurt's freewheeling style did not translate as well under the syndicated system, which was apparently hoping for a female Calvin character, and the latter strip was not a success. Hurt described the strip's demise as the result of \\\"a printing accident... [it] drowned in a sea\",\n \"title\": \"Eyebeam (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1837146\",\n \"text\": \"Travellers Cheques\\\", \\\"Strike\\\", \\\"G.L.C.\\\", \\\"Gino\\\", \\\"Susie\\\", \\\"Mr Jolly Lives Next Door\\\", \\\"Spaghetti Hoops\\\", \\\"Red Nose of Courage\\\", \\\"Bullshitters\\\", \\\"Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown\\\", \\\"Gregory Diary of a Nutcase\\\", \\\"The Crying Game\\\", \\\"Four Men in a Car\\\" (revised edit) and \\\"Four Men in a Plane\\\" The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1837121\",\n \"text\": \"The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \\\"20th Century Coyote\\\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \\\"The Outer Limits\\\", started performing at\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10008571\",\n \"text\": \"Dolly Dimples (comic strip) Dolly Dimples was a syndicated comic strip character created by early American female cartoonist Grace Drayton who appeared in various William Randolph Hearst/King Features Syndicate publications. Over the period 1903 to 1933 she was known by the various names \\\"Toodles\\\" (1903–1904), \\\"Dottie Dimple\\\" (1908–1911), \\\"Dimples\\\" (1914–1918), and finally \\\"Dolly Dimples\\\" (1928–1933). King Features' archivist dates the character's debut as March 22, 1903, although at that point she was called Toodles, as part of the strip \\\"Naughty Toodles\\\", which ran from 1903 to 1904. An analog character appeared in two non-Hearst strips, \\\"The Adventures of Dolly Drake\",\n \"title\": \"Dolly Dimples (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5094839\",\n \"text\": \"in 1939. Originally entitled \\\"Jane's Journal, Or the Diary of a Bright Young Thing\\\", the salacious comic strip featured the misadventures of the title ingenue. The heroine had a habit of frequently (and most often inadvertently) losing her clothes. Her intimate confidant was a pet dachshund named Fritz. Her full name was Jane Gay, a play on the name Lady Jane Grey. (In contemporary usage, \\\"gay\\\" referred to her cheerful, fun-loving character, with no implication of homosexuality.) The strip became very popular during the Second World War and was considered morale-boosting, inspiring a similar American version, Milton Caniff's comic strip\",\n \"title\": \"Jane (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8789030\",\n \"text\": \"3,000 plus pages. The Penguin India reprint would be an Indian subcontinent-only production and the tentative release date was set for September 2009. However, Penguin Books India have now confirmed that the publication of the set has been postponed indefinitely. Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \\\"Daily Mirror\\\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \\\"Garth\\\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries\",\n \"title\": \"Garth (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4108834\",\n \"text\": \"character of Steve Wassenfelder is seen having a Nemi cover hanging on his wall. A soundtrack was released by Nocturnal Art Productions in 2001 and a screensaver was included on the soundtrack. Track listing Nemi (comic strip) Nemi is a Norwegian comic strip, written and drawn by Lise Myhre. It made its first appearance in 1997 under the title \\\"Den svarte siden\\\" (\\\"the Black Side\\\" or \\\"the Black Page\\\"). At that time, it was a very dark cartoon concerning heavy metal subcultures. Over the years, Myhre has turned it brighter, though she still frequently publishes strips about serious issues, especially\",\n \"title\": \"Nemi (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10525728\",\n \"text\": \"Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \\\"The Brown Daily Herald\\\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of sensitive liberals who fear offending people. Other characters were Tripp, Thatch's womanizing, obnoxious roommate; Kate, the editor for the college paper; and Sloane, who, as the cartoonist described in the strip's first and only book collection, a\",\n \"title\": \"Thatch (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10795232\",\n \"text\": \"Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia. (One 2004 strip shows her home address as 1512 Spruce Street) In typical comic strip format, characters do not age but the world around them is shown to change. For example, Dean was seen\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the City (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13144092\",\n \"text\": \"Memory Banks (comic strip) Memory Banks was the name given to a comic cartoon strip created by Mark Bennington, which appeared in \\\"Whizzer and Chips\\\" and then went on to appear in \\\"Buster\\\". The cartoon strip was about a boy called Bernie Banks, who had a very bad memory. The name of the strip was an ironic and sarcastic take on this. Despite several tricks tried by himself and other people, he would always fail to remember something important which is what provided the main plot of each strip. In the final issue of \\\"Buster\\\", it was revealed that he\",\n \"title\": \"Memory Banks (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2513681\",\n \"text\": \"was adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures. Beginning with \\\"Blondie\\\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \\\"Beware of Blondie\\\" (1950). The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake (whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen) as Dagwood. Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the series. Little touches were added that were iconic to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches—and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of\",\n \"title\": \"Blondie (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3829559\",\n \"text\": \"Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \\\"LA Times\\\" and the \\\"Detroit Free Press,\\\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville, a strange, volatile child; Tommy Jordan, his well-meaning but clueless friend; and Mr. Lester, Arnold and Tommy's schoolteacher. Arnold often yelled \\\"AIEEE\\\" at random moments, and both characters had run-ins with the school cafeteria ladies—specifically Arnold, who referred to mayonnaise as \\\"WHITE DEATH\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Arnold (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9159212\",\n \"text\": \"Comic strip formats Comic strip formats vary widely from publication to publication, so that the same newspaper comic strip may appear in a half-dozen different formats with different numbers of panels, different sizes of panels and different arrangement of panels. The first distinction in comic strips formats is between the daily comic strip and the Sunday strip. A daily strip is usually carried on a standard newspaper page, often alongside other strips and non-comics matter (such as crossword puzzles). It is usually printed as either a horizontal strip (longer than it is tall) or a box (roughly square) in black\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip formats\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15695925\",\n \"text\": \"Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example of military humor, but unlike most cartoons and comics, focused on the navy, rather than the army. The unnamed character first appeared in \\\"The Saturday Evening Post\\\" in 1943. During World War II, Hank Ketcham served in the U.S. Navy. During his service, he created a comic strip for the amusement of his fellow sailors, following the adventures of a short, lecherous sailor and his friends. It was published in \\\"The Saturday Evening Post\\\" where it\",\n \"title\": \"Half Hitch (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15666924\",\n \"text\": \"Uti vår hage (comic strip) Uti vår hage (, named after a Swedish folk song) is a Swedish comic strip, created by Krister Petersson. It originally appeared in \\\"Svenska Serier\\\" in 1981. It then began a long run in \\\"\\\" (1983 - December 2001). On 5 December 2002 \\\"Uti vår hage\\\" became a bi-monthly comic, published by Egmont. It also ran briefly as a daily strip in \\\"Dagens Nyheter\\\". The main character is Faló, an immature and self-righteous man in his mid-30s who lives in the small, fictional Swedish town of Mjölhagen, loosely based on a town in Småland. Lacking\",\n \"title\": \"Uti vår hage (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11589998\",\n \"text\": \"that one of the kids is voiced by an adult. Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \\\"Richard's Poor Almanac\\\" strip in the \\\"Washington Post\\\", began \\\"Cul de Sac\\\" as a limited strip in the \\\"Washington Post\\\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \\\"Cul de Sac\\\" entered daily syndication\",\n \"title\": \"Cul de Sac (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6524026\",\n \"text\": \"Ziggy (comic strip) Ziggy is an American cartoon series created by Tom Wilson, a former American Greetings executive, and distributed by Andrews McMeel Syndication. Since 1987, his son Tom Wilson II has taken over writing and drawing the comic strip. Ziggy, nameless at his conception, has been visible in some form or another since the mid-1960s. Greeting card writer Tom Wilson first drew a Ziggy-like character as an elevator operator offering political commentary in editorial cartoons, but unfortunately for him, no one would syndicate it. Ziggy eventually appeared in an American Greetings gift book,\\\"When You're Not Around\\\" (1968) which caught\",\n \"title\": \"Ziggy (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14506577\",\n \"text\": \"Nabokov wrote the following description of \\\"Penny\\\" into his novel \\\"Lolita\\\": \\\"Her eyes would follow the adventures of her favorite strip characters; there was one well-drawn sloppy bobby-soxer with high cheekbones and angular gestures, that I was not above enjoying myself.\\\" Penny (comic strip) Penny was a comic strip about a teenage girl by Harry Haenigsen which maintained its popularity for almost three decades. It was distributed by the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate from 1943 to 1970. \\\"Penny\\\" began because Helen Rogers Reid, the wife of the \\\"New York Herald Tribune\\\" publisher Ogden Mills Reid, wanted to see a\",\n \"title\": \"Penny (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11589989\",\n \"text\": \"Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \\\"Richard's Poor Almanac\\\" strip in the \\\"Washington Post\\\", began \\\"Cul de Sac\\\" as a limited strip in the \\\"Washington Post\\\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \\\"Cul de Sac\\\" entered daily syndication with the Universal Press Syndicate. Digital distribution is by Uclick\",\n \"title\": \"Cul de Sac (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9618621\",\n \"text\": \"Claire Voyant (comic strip) Claire Voyant was an American syndicated comic strip created by cartoonist Jack Sparling. The strip premiered on May 10, 1943, in the New York newspaper \\\"PM\\\", and continued until 1948. Her name is a pun on the French expression \\\"clair-voyant\\\", which means fortune teller or psychic. The title character was discovered unconscious and adrift in a lifeboat. With no memory of her name or past, she called herself Claire Voyant. After several years, Claire was revealed to be Lyn Hall, a chorus girl. Lynn had been touring with the USO when the ship she was on\",\n \"title\": \"Claire Voyant (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4684397\",\n \"text\": \"American \\\"Cliff Hanger\\\" was written by Bruce Jones with artwork by Al Williamson. The title character was a swashbuckling adventurer who crashlands in an unnamed jungle region in the late 1930s and finds himself in a mysterious plot involving a secret research facility. The strip originally appeared as a back-up feature in the four issue run of Somerset Holmes, a 1983 thriller comic book also by Jones and Williamson. It has been reprinted in collections of Williamson's artwork. Cliff Hanger (comic strip) Cliff Hanger is the name of two different 1983 comic strips, one published in the United Kingdom and\",\n \"title\": \"Cliff Hanger (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6556010\",\n \"text\": \"Nick Carter (comic strip) Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for \\\"Gulp!\\\", one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. The creators were Guido De Maria, as director and writer, and Franco Bonvicini (\\\"Bonvi\\\"), as co-writer and artist. The first run comprised 11 stories, later reissued, as print comic strips for \\\"Il Corriere dei Ragazzi\\\", and then in numerous other magazines and books. In 1977 the character was revamped for the follow-on TV series \\\"SuperGulp!\\\", with 17 further episodes. The \\\"Nick Carter\\\" episodes number some 80, including those created\",\n \"title\": \"Nick Carter (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"70096\",\n \"text\": \"image, experiments with what became \\\"lianhuanhua\\\" date back to 1884. The first newspaper comic strips appeared in North America in the late 19th century. \\\"The Yellow Kid\\\" is usually credited as one of the first newspaper strips. However, the art form combining words and pictures developed gradually and there are many examples which led up to the comic strip. Swiss author and caricature artist Rodolphe Töpffer (Geneva, 1799–1846) is considered the father of the modern comic strips. His illustrated stories such as \\\"Histoire de M. Vieux Bois\\\" (1827), first published in the USA in 1842 as \\\"The Adventures of Obadiah\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8366621\",\n \"text\": \"wearing it for a long time afterwards. Norm got used to seeing his friend in the costume that he did not recognize Chris when he finally got out of it. Later Chris became one of Norm's co-workers when he was hired as an accountant. \\\"The Norm\\\" at GoComics archive. The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \\\"The Norm 4.0\\\" rebooted in January\",\n \"title\": \"The Norm (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1837125\",\n \"text\": \"a sitcom in the same anarchic style as the Comic Strip. Richardson was initially to have been involved (in the role of Mike, ultimately played by Christopher Ryan), but was not due to differences between him and the show's producer, Paul Jackson. \\\"The Comic Strip Presents...\\\" debuted on 2 November 1982, the opening night of Channel 4. Each episode was prefixed by an animated lead-in consisting of the words \\\"The Comic Strip Presents\\\" accompanied by a soundtrack consisting of a drum machine and a Farfisa organ rendition of Quando quando quando, together with a bomb labelled \\\"Have a nice day\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5313724\",\n \"text\": \"James Bond (comic strip) Starting in 1958 and continuing to 1983, James Bond was a comic strip that was based on the eponymous, fictional character created by author Ian Fleming. It consisted of 52 story arcs that were syndicated in British newspapers, seven of which were initially published abroad. In 1957, the \\\"Daily Express\\\", a newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook, approached Ian Fleming about adapting his James Bond stories as comic strips. Fleming was then reluctant, because he felt the comic strips would lack the quality of his writing, potentially hurting his spy novel series while he was still writing.\",\n \"title\": \"James Bond (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14299827\",\n \"text\": \"on the US Army website as well. Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE\",\n \"title\": \"Fort Knox (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14299826\",\n \"text\": \"Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE package coloring contest and has been featured\",\n \"title\": \"Fort Knox (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1837143\",\n \"text\": \"had been released theatrically and on VHS (103m) in the late-1980s. A nine-disc Region 2 DVD set, \\\"The Comic Strip Presents: The Complete Collection\\\" was released in July 2005 (and re-released in August 2007). This included all the Channel 4 and BBC episodes (finally canonising \\\"The Bullshitters\\\" as a Comic Strip episode) plus \\\"The Supergrass\\\" across eight discs, but not \\\"Eat the Rich\\\" (due to rights issues), and was released too early to include \\\"...Sex Actually\\\". The ninth disc includes a retrospective documentary from 2005, Julien Temple's 1981 film \\\"The Comic Strip\\\" (which retroactively lays a strong claim to being\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1404827\",\n \"text\": \"bumbling bachelor who's unlucky in work and love, is the star of the strip. Explains Meddick, \\\"I've tried to create the comic strip equivalent of \\\"Monty Python's Flying Circus\\\". The name 'Monty' is a nod to the influence that show had on my humor. In my cartoon just about anything can happen — this way, the ideas and characters always stay fresh.\\\" Several strip collections have been published: Monty (comic strip) Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick. The comic strip began as \\\"Robotman\\\" in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a\",\n \"title\": \"Monty (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6430639\",\n \"text\": \"these topics with no clear answers, instead urging the characters (and the reader) to seek answers from God through prayer. On some topics, Theophilus (or Sketch) would even admit in later strips that they were wrong about what they had earlier said or believed. Theophilus (comic strip) Theophilus was an American religious comic strip founded by illustrator Bob West that was syndicated from February 6, 1966 through April 19, 2002. The strip primarily ran in church newsletters and related publications, but has also run online, appeared in newspapers, been translated into Spanish and French, and appeared in CD-ROM collections and\",\n \"title\": \"Theophilus (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15832894\",\n \"text\": \"Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to newspapers nationally by Tribune Media Services, \\\"Sylvia\\\" appeared online at Hollander’s blog, \\\"Bad Girl Chats\\\", but that domain now redirects to a commercial site. On March 26, 2012, Hollander announced \\\"Sylvia's retirement from the newspaper business.\\\" \\\"Sylvia\\\" began as a continuation of Hollander’s cartoons for a feminist magazine, \\\"The Spokeswoman\\\", collected in Hollander's 1979 book of cartoons, \\\"I’m in Training to Be Tall and\",\n \"title\": \"Sylvia (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8789021\",\n \"text\": \"Gordon Boshell were the originators of the Garth character. Dowling wanted to create a British adventure comic strip, and took inspiration from the American comic strips \\\"Superman\\\", \\\"Flash Gordon\\\" and \\\"Terry and the Pirates\\\". Dowling and Boshell took on 15-year-old John Allard to work on \\\"Garth\\\", who stayed with the strip for its entire lifetime. After 59 adventures Dowling retired and handed \\\"Garth\\\" over to Allard, which he carried on until 1971 when Eagle comics' Dan Dare artist, Frank Bellamy, took over the art with Allard writing the scripts. \\\"Garth's\\\" longevity had been established by Don Freeman, who created almost\",\n \"title\": \"Garth (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7990493\",\n \"text\": \"Vice President Dick Cheney. The strip also kept track of the current situation of the San Francisco Giants baseball team through the actions of Alphonse, one of the urban bears who is obsessed with the team. Alphonse was often shown leaving a hot dog and a beer at home plate in the middle of the night as an offering to the baseball gods. The cast of the strip grew to such an extent that Farley, the title character, appeared infrequently. The usual cast was: A number of the strips have been collected and published as books. Farley (comic strip) Farley\",\n \"title\": \"Farley (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5237551\",\n \"text\": \"Comics Curmudgeon\\\" is an award-winning blog in which the Baltimore-based freelance writer-editor Josh Fruhlinger provides an ongoing humorous and critical commentary of daily comic strips. The blog's original title was \\\"Josh Reads the Comics So You Don't Have To\\\", which is reflected in the URL joshreads.com. Daily comic strip A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays. Bud Fisher's \\\"Mutt and Jeff\\\" is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip, launched November 15, 1907 (under its initial title, \\\"A. Mutt\\\")\",\n \"title\": \"Daily comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10795235\",\n \"text\": \"single-panel strip featuring a symbolic quote and/or artwork. During early November 2007 a two-week strip was rerun, featuring Heart interviewing an elderly neighbor, Mr. Nussbaum, who along with his sister were survivors of Kristallnacht. Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia.\",\n \"title\": \"Heart of the City (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4843510\",\n \"text\": \"Comic strip switcheroo The comic strip switcheroo (also known as the Great Comics Switcheroonie or the Great April Fools' Day Comics Switcheroonie) was a massive practical joke in which several comic strip writers and artists (cartoonists), without the foreknowledge of their editors, traded strips for a day on April Fools' Day 1997. The Switcheroo was masterminded by comic strip creators Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott, creators of the \\\"Baby Blues\\\" daily newspaper comic strip. It is considered one of the all-time greatest switcheroos. According to Brian Walker's book \\\"The Comics: Since 1945\\\", forty-six syndicated artists participated. Some of these switches\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip switcheroo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15695926\",\n \"text\": \"became popular. The strip ceased in 1945, but after the great success of \\\"Dennis the Menace\\\", Ketcham revived it as \\\"Half Hitch\\\". The revival was distributed by King Features Syndicate, running from 1970 to 1975, as described by comics historian Don Markstein: The strip's main character, Half Hitch, was short, rather lazy, and intensely interested in the pursuit of women. Other characters included the ship's stern captain, various NCOs and sailors, and Poopsy, Hitch's pet seagull. Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example\",\n \"title\": \"Half Hitch (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18980664\",\n \"text\": \"Adhemar (comic book character) Adhemar is a Flemish comic book character. He is the son of Nero in the eponymous Belgian comic strip series \\\"The Adventures of Nero\\\" by Marc Sleen and one of the main protagonists. He is a child prodigy who is both a professor as well as an inventor. His full title is \\\"doctor professor Adhemar\\\". He is easily recognizable due to his baret and tuxedo. The Belgian comic book award Bronzen Adhemar has been named after him. Adhemar made his debut in \\\"De Zoon van Nero\\\" (\\\"The Son of Nero\\\") (1959), in which he is also\",\n \"title\": \"Adhemar (comic book character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8255980\",\n \"text\": \"Mike Birbiglia, Judy Gold, Rich Vos, and Greg Giraldo. Fox Broadcasting Company had an unrelated late-night stand-up comedy showcase, \\\"Comic Strip Live\\\", which aired in the late 1980s and into the early 1990s. The club changed its name from \\\"The Comic Strip\\\" to \\\"Comic Strip Live\\\" in an apparent attempt to capitalize on this. Comic Strip Live The Comic Strip Live is the oldest stand-up comedy showcase club in New York City and the world, located at 1568 Second Avenue (between 81st and 82nd Streets). 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In 1983, a compilation, currently out of print, titled \\\"Thorn:\",\n \"title\": \"Thorn (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18980801\",\n \"text\": \"performed in the \\\"Poesje\\\" van St. Andries, next to the St. Andries kerk in Antwerp, with a special puppet made after Nero. Nero (comic book character) Nero is a Flemish comic book character and the main protagonist in Marc Sleen's long running comic book strip series \\\"The Adventures of Nero\\\" (1947–2002). He is one of the most recognizable comic book characters in Belgium and comparable to Lambik from the \\\"Suske en Wiske\\\" series by Willy Vandersteen. Nero is a middle aged, fairly obese man who is bald except for two long hairs on his head. Furthermore, he wears a huge\",\n \"title\": \"Nero (comic book character)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":189,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"355"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, what was the name of Daddy Warbucks's Giant bodyguard who wore a turban?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["The land of five rivers","Punjab area","Punjab (region)","Greater Punjab","Punjab","Greater Panjab","پنجاب","Punjab recion","Punjab (Province)","Punjab Region","Punjáb","Punjabi land","पंजाब","The Panjab","Five rivers of the Punjab","Panjāb","Punjab region","Punjabistan","The Punjab","Land of Five Rivers","Panjab region","Five rivers of Punjab","Panjab","Pentapotamia","Punjaub"],"string":"[\n \"The land of five rivers\",\n \"Punjab area\",\n \"Punjab (region)\",\n \"Greater Punjab\",\n \"Punjab\",\n \"Greater Panjab\",\n \"پنجاب\",\n \"Punjab recion\",\n \"Punjab (Province)\",\n \"Punjab Region\",\n \"Punjáb\",\n \"Punjabi land\",\n \"पंजाब\",\n \"The Panjab\",\n \"Five rivers of the Punjab\",\n \"Panjāb\",\n \"Punjab region\",\n \"Punjabistan\",\n \"The Punjab\",\n \"Land of Five Rivers\",\n \"Panjab region\",\n \"Five rivers of Punjab\",\n \"Panjab\",\n \"Pentapotamia\",\n \"Punjaub\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"1393841","text":"Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\". The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. The strip attracted adult readers with political commentary that targeted (among other things) organized labor, the New Deal and communism. Following","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"5182592","text":"of a straight-laced, chastising prude. Solly Brass, Annie's huckster agent, is based on actor Phil Silvers. A number of other characters in \"Little Annie Fanny\" are derived from Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\". Sugardaddy Bigbucks, Annie's surrogate father and a powerful, manipulative capitalist, is based on Daddy Warbucks. His mysterious assistant, the Wasp, derives from Warbucks' assistant the Asp, and Punchjab, his bodyguard, comes from the character Punjab. Other supporting characters include ad man Benton Battbarton (whose name is taken from the advertising agencies Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn and Benton & Bowles), Battbarton's rival Huck Buxton (modeled on gap-toothed British","title":"Little Annie Fanny"},{"docid":"1393848","text":"place in Europe were reflected in the strips during the 1940s and World War II. Daddy Warbucks was reunited with Annie, as his death was changed to coma, from which he woke in 1945. By this time, the series enlarged its world with the addition of characters such as Asp and Punjab, bodyguards and servants to Annie and Daddy Warbucks. In world-trotting adventures, the characters traveled around the world, with Annie having adventures on her own or with her adopted family. Annie is a 10-year-old orphan. Her distinguishing physical characteristics are a mop of red, curly hair, a red dress","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393890","text":"\"Li'l Abner\", where Punjab became Punjbag, an oleaginous slob. Harvey Kurtzman and Wally Wood satirized the strip in \"Mad\" #9 as \"Little Orphan Melvin\", and later Kurtzman produced a long-running series for \"Playboy\", \"Little Annie Fanny\", in which the lead character is a busty, voluptuous waif who continually loses her clothes and falls into strange sexual situations. In \"The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers\", Gilbert Shelton satirized the strip as \"Little Orphan Amphetamine\", who is a 1960s teenager who runs away from home, and after being scarred by a series of sexual experiences, returns only to tell \"Daddy\" that he is","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393851","text":"a large, powerfully-built bald man, the idealized capitalist, who typically wears a tuxedo and diamond stickpin in his shirtfront. He likes Annie at once, instructing her to call him \"Daddy\", but his wife (a plumber's daughter) is a snobbish, gossiping \"nouveau riche\" who derides her husband's affection for Annie. When Warbucks is suddenly called to Siberia on business, his wife spitefully sends Annie back to the orphanage. Other major characters include Warbucks' right-hand men, Punjab, an eight-foot native of India, introduced in 1935, and the Asp, an inscrutably generalized East Asian, who first appeared in 1937. There is also the","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"6619082","text":"Annie while Warbucks was away on a business trip. On his return, he was smitten with Annie and, as her father-figure, offered the girl support as needed. He often intervened in Annie's life during crisis, always returning in time to save the day. During World War II, Warbucks, along with his bodyguards Punjab and The Asp, joined Allied forces. Warbucks became a three-star general. Despite his immense wealth, Warbucks is, occasionally, reduced to such poverty as to be forced to raid Annie's piggy bank. He always leaves an I.O.U., and he is always restored to his wealth and repays Annie.","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"1393878","text":"the team behind \"Dick Tracy\" began a story line that would permanently resolve the fate of Annie. The week of June 10, 2013, featured several \"Annie\" characters in extended cameos complete with dialogue, including Warbucks, the Asp and Punjab. On June 16, Warbucks implies that Annie is still missing and that he might even enlist Tracy's help in finding her. Asp and Punjab appeared again in March 26, 2014. The caption says that these events will soon impact on the detective. The storyline resumed on June 8, 2014, with Warbucks asking for Tracy's assistance in finding Annie. In the course","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"10766782","text":"it is Christmas when Miss Hannigan, Rooster and Lily are caught at the Warbucks mansion by the United States Secret Service thus foiling their plan to kidnap Annie while in the film due to summertime shooting, Annie is kidnapped on the Fourth of July leading to Warbucks organizing a citywide search and a climactic ending on the B&O Bridge. Punjab and The Asp, Warbucks' servants/bodyguards, from the original comic strip appear in the film in supporting roles. Miss Hannigan's redemption at the end is also a new development on the part of the movie – in the musical, Miss Hannigan","title":"Annie (1982 film)"},{"docid":"10766776","text":"shortly after by a police officer. Grace Farrell, secretary to billionaire Oliver Warbucks, arrives to invite an orphan to live with Warbucks for a week in order to improve his public image. Annie is chosen and she and Sandy travel to Warbucks' mansion where they meet his many servants and two bodyguards Punjab and the Asp. Initially dismissive of Annie due to her being female, Warbucks is charmed into letting her stay. He takes Annie and Grace to Radio City Music Hall to watch a movie and Warbucks begins to develop affection for Annie. Grace urges him to adopt Annie","title":"Annie (1982 film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393841\",\n \"text\": \"Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \\\"Little Orphant Annie\\\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York \\\"Daily News\\\". The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. 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Other supporting characters include ad man Benton Battbarton (whose name is taken from the advertising agencies Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn and Benton & Bowles), Battbarton's rival Huck Buxton (modeled on gap-toothed British\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Fanny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393848\",\n \"text\": \"place in Europe were reflected in the strips during the 1940s and World War II. Daddy Warbucks was reunited with Annie, as his death was changed to coma, from which he woke in 1945. By this time, the series enlarged its world with the addition of characters such as Asp and Punjab, bodyguards and servants to Annie and Daddy Warbucks. In world-trotting adventures, the characters traveled around the world, with Annie having adventures on her own or with her adopted family. Annie is a 10-year-old orphan. 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The week of June 10, 2013, featured several \\\"Annie\\\" characters in extended cameos complete with dialogue, including Warbucks, the Asp and Punjab. On June 16, Warbucks implies that Annie is still missing and that he might even enlist Tracy's help in finding her. Asp and Punjab appeared again in March 26, 2014. The caption says that these events will soon impact on the detective. The storyline resumed on June 8, 2014, with Warbucks asking for Tracy's assistance in finding Annie. In the course\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10766782\",\n \"text\": \"it is Christmas when Miss Hannigan, Rooster and Lily are caught at the Warbucks mansion by the United States Secret Service thus foiling their plan to kidnap Annie while in the film due to summertime shooting, Annie is kidnapped on the Fourth of July leading to Warbucks organizing a citywide search and a climactic ending on the B&O Bridge. 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Grace urges him to adopt Annie\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (1982 film)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"6619078","text":"Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \"Annie\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving him a birthdate of 1881. In the 1982 film, he","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"6619086","text":"Mudge\" to be Annie's parents, which Roosevelt gives without reservation. Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \"Annie\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"9152778","text":"Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing the original's Miss Hannigan as the villain of the piece) arrives on the scene to inform Daddy Warbucks he must marry within sixty days or else the child will be returned to the orphanage. Daddy Warbucks' whirlwind search for a fitting bride","title":"Annie Warbucks"},{"docid":"18257151","text":"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must leave Annie and Sandy and promises that when he gets back they'll be rich. On the way home, Sandy finds a little boy","title":"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"},{"docid":"18257152","text":"named Mickey crying behind a fence. Mickey is upset because his grandmother died and he is being forced to go to an orphanage. Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must","title":"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"},{"docid":"9152784","text":"the first-act torch song to a blaze. . Ms. McKechnie is in great form. ...\"Annie Warbucks\" provides enough of the familiar fun to qualify as more than a postscript. The predisposed shouldn't be disappointed, while the wary may well be won over.\" Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing","title":"Annie Warbucks"},{"docid":"1393847","text":"returning Daddy Warbucks. Annie and Daddy would then be reunited, at which point, after several weeks, the formula would play out again. In the series, each strip represented a single day in the life of the characters. This device was dropped by the end of the '20s. By the 1930s, during the Great Depression, the formula was tweaked: Daddy Warbucks lost his fortune due to a corrupt rival and ultimately died from despair at the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Annie remained an orphan, and for several years had adventures that involved more internationally based enemies. The contemporary events taking","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393889","text":"worked on the strip over the years. In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\" Belinda is described as \"a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\".\" The strip also influenced \"Little Annie Rooney\" (Jan. 10, 1927-1966) and \"Frankie Doodle\" (1934-1938). In 1995, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was one of 20 American comic strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of commemorative U.S. postage stamps. \"Little Orphan Annie\" lent itself easily to parody, which was taken up by both Walt Kelly in \"Pogo\" (as \"Little Arf 'n Nonnie\" and later \"Lulu Arfin' Nanny\") and by Al Capp in","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393897","text":"from the Chicago Tribune-New York Times Syndicate, Inc. for the dates 1943, 1959–61 and 1965–68, as well as originals and photocopies of the printed versions of \"Little Orphan Annie\", both daily and Sunday strips. Considering both Cupples & Leon and Pacific Comics Club, the biggest gap is in 1928. Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"18259937","text":"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M. Kerrigan. The film was released on December 2, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell MacDonald).","title":"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"},{"docid":"1393892","text":"and spoiled teenager featured in a parodic documentary chronicling her preparations for her ostentatious upcoming sixteenth birthday celebration in a sketch lampooning reality programs based on the same concept. She quickly tires of her gift from Daddy Warbucks— the planet Mars— and soon winds up suffocating to death after losing her helmet while exploring the planet. The 1980s children's television program \"You Can't Do That on Television\" in its later banned \"Adoption\" episode, parodied the character as \"Little Orphan Andrea\". Andrea, like Annie, sported curly red hair and a red dress but unlike her, was a very naughty orphan who","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393845","text":"to Annie and they like her. However, the staff despises Mrs. Warbucks, the daughter of a \"nouveau riche\" plumber's assistant. Cold-hearted Mrs. Warbucks sends Annie back to \"the Home\" numerous times, and the staff hates her for that. \"Daddy\" (Oliver) keeps thinking of her as his daughter. Mrs. Warbucks often argues with Oliver over how much he \"mortifies her when company comes\" and his affection for Annie. A very status-conscious woman, she feels that Oliver and Annie are ruining her socially. However, Oliver usually is able to put her in her place, especially when she criticizes Annie. The strip developed","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"14406957","text":"Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic strip, created in the early 1930s by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother, Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a daily strip. Ed Leffingwell's cousin was Harold Gray, and he began in comics as Gray's assistant on \"Little Orphan Annie\", which explains why the artwork on \"Little Joe\" curiously resembled \"Little Orphan Annie\". \"Little Joe\" began October 1, 1933, but Ed Leffingwell worked on the strip for only three years. When he died","title":"Little Joe (comic strip)"},{"docid":"14406958","text":"in 1936, Bob Leffingwell (also a Gray assistant) stepped in, continuing the strip until its conclusion in 1972. The resemblance to \"Little Orphan Annie\" began to fade away during the 1950s. Bob Leffingwell continued to work on \"Little Orphan Annie\" as well as \"Little Joe\", which was reprinted in Dell Comics' \"Popular Comics\", \"Super Comics\" and Dell's \"Four Color Comics\" series (1942). A CD-ROM reprinting early \"Little Joe\" strips was released in 2002. Comics historian Don Markstein described the storyline: Eventually, \"Ze Gen'ral\" became a topper strip above \"Little Joe\". Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic","title":"Little Joe (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1393850","text":"in Mrs. Bottle's grocery store at the time and manages to keep the puppy briefly concealed. She finally gives him to Paddy Lynch, a gentle man who owns a \"steak joint\" and can give Sandy a good home. Sandy is a mature dog when he suddenly reappears in a May 1925 strip to rescue Annie from gypsy kidnappers. Annie and Sandy remain together thereafter. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks first appears in a September 1924 strip and reveals a month later he was formerly a small machine shop owner who acquired his enormous wealth producing munitions during World War I. He is","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"19110908","text":"in a reenactment of \"Little Orphan Annie\" on Chuck Schaden's \"Those Were the Days\" radio show. Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the","title":"Little Orphan Annie (radio)"},{"docid":"19110901","text":"Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was based","title":"Little Orphan Annie (radio)"},{"docid":"1393876","text":"final cartoonist, Ted Slampyak, said, \"It's kind of painful. It's almost like mourning the loss of a friend.\" The last strip was the culmination of a story arc where Annie was kidnapped from her hotel by a wanted war criminal from eastern Europe who checked in under a phony name with a fake passport. Although Warbucks enlists the help of the FBI and Interpol to find her, by the end of the final strip he has begun to resign himself to the very strong possibility that Annie most likely will not be found alive. Unfortunately Warbucks is unaware that Annie","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393888","text":"Deal for Christmas\", and a reprise of \"Tomorrow.\" Generally favorably received, the production earned two Emmy Awards and George Foster Peabody Award. The 2014 film \"Annie\" was produced by Jay-Z and Will Smith. It starred Quvenzhané Wallis in the title role and Jamie Foxx in the role of Will Stacks (an update of Daddy Warbucks). It was released on December 19, 2014. Between 1936 and October 17, 1959, the comic strip \"Belinda Blue-Eyes\" (later shortened to \"Belinda\") ran in the United Kingdom in the \"Daily Mirror\". Writers Bill Connor and Don Freeman and artists Stephen Dowling and Tony Royle all","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"19110902","text":"on Harold Gray's eponymous and equally popular comic strip series \"Little Orphan Annie\". The show debuted on WGN/Chicago in 1930, but only became a national hit when it moved to NBC radio's Blue Network in 1931. It was broadcast in the late afternoon and ran for twelve successful years. In 1931, when the show debuted, radio had yet to establish coast-to-coast networks so two separate casts performed—one in San Francisco starring Floy Margaret Hughes and the other in Chicago starring Shirley Bell as Annie, Stanley Andrews as \"Daddy\", and Allan Baruck (and later Mel Tormé) as Joe Corntassel. When coast","title":"Little Orphan Annie (radio)"},{"docid":"1393883","text":"Annie doesn't become a star. As Bruce Smith remarks in \"The History of Little Orphan Annie\", \"Gray was smart enough never to let [Annie] get too successful.\" In 1977, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to the Broadway stage as \"Annie\". With music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and book by Thomas Meehan, the original production ran from April 21, 1977 to January 2, 1983. The work has been staged internationally. The musical took considerable liberties with the original comic strip plot. The Broadway Annies were Andrea McArdle, Shelly Bruce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Allison Smith and Alyson Kirk. Actresses","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393846","text":"a series of formulas that ran over its course to facilitate a wide range of stories. The earlier strips relied on a formula by which Daddy Warbucks is called away on business and through a variety of contrivances, Annie is cast out of the Warbucks mansion, usually by her enemy, the nasty Mrs. Warbucks. Annie then wanders the countryside and has adventures meeting and helping new people in their daily struggles. Early stories dealt with political corruption, criminal gangs and corrupt institutions, which Annie would confront. Annie ultimately would encounter troubles with the villain, who would be vanquished by the","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393879","text":"of the story, Tracy receives a letter from Annie and determines her location. Meanwhile, the name of the kidnapper is revealed as Henrik Wilemse, and he has been tracked to the city where he is found and made to disappear. Tracy and Warbucks rescued Annie, and the storyline wrapped up on October 12. Annie again visited 'Dick Tracy', visiting his granddaughter Honeymoon Tracy, starting June 6, 2015. This arc concluded Sept. 26 2015 with Dick Tracy sending the girls home from a crime scene to keep them out of the news. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to a 15-minute radio","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393884","text":"who portrayed Miss Hannigan are Dorothy Loudon, Alice Ghostley, Betty Hutton, Ruth Kobart, Marcia Lewis, June Havoc, Nell Carter and Sally Struthers. Songs from the musical include \"Tomorrow\" and \"It's the Hard Knock Life\". There is also a children's version of \"Annie\" called \"Annie Junior\". Two sequels to the musical, \"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\" (1989) and \"Annie Warbucks\" (1992-93), were written by the same creative team; neither show opened on Broadway. There were also many \"bus & truck\" tours of Little Orphan Annie throughout the United States during the success of the Broadway Shows. In addition to the two","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393844","text":"a play on the word mistreat]). One day, the wealthy but mean-spirited Mrs. Warbucks takes Annie into her home \"on trial.\" She makes it clear that she does not like Annie and tries to send her back to \"the Home\", but one of her society friends catches her in the act, and immediately, to her disgust, she changes her mind. Her husband Oliver, who returned from a business trip, instantly develops a paternal affection for Annie and instructs her to address him as \"Daddy.\" Originally, the Warbucks had a dog named One-Lung, who liked Annie. Their household staff also takes","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"18259938","text":"She brings him Johnny Adams (Robert Kent), a promising prizefighter. Annie gets the people of the neighborhood to finance his training. But on the night of Johnny's big fight, a gambling syndicate locks him in a gymnasium and it appears the neighborhood folks will lose their investment. Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M.","title":"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"},{"docid":"1393843","text":"Annie\" displays literary kinship with the picaresque novel in its seemingly endless string of episodic and unrelated adventures in the life of a character who wanders like an innocent vagabond through a corrupt world. In Annie's first year, the picaresque pattern that characterizes her story is set, with the major players – Annie, Sandy and \"Daddy\" Warbucks – introduced within the strip's first several weeks. The story opens in a dreary and Dickensian orphanage where Annie is routinely abused by the cold and sarcastic matron Miss Asthma (who eventually is replaced by the equally mean Miss Treat [whose name is","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"5483583","text":"California: Comics Access, 1995. Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful","title":"Little Annie Rooney"},{"docid":"5483577","text":"Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful run from January 10,","title":"Little Annie Rooney"},{"docid":"1393891","text":"a \"capitalist pig\" who should \"drop acid\". Children's television host Chuck McCann became well known in the New York/New Jersey market for his imitations of newspaper comic characters; McCann put blank white circles over his eyes during his over-the-top impression of Annie. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was also parodied in an episode of the stop-motion television series \"Robot Chicken\" in which Little Orphan Annie fails to grasp the true meaning of a hard knock life when a fellow orphan shows that their lives are relatively decent compared to orphans around the world. Annie reappears in another episode as a vulgar, demanding,","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393858","text":"Gray railed against Roosevelt and his programs. (Gray even killed Daddy Warbucks off in 1945, believing that Warbucks could not coexist in the world with FDR. But following FDR's death, Gary resurrected Warbucks, who said to Annie, \"Somehow I feel that the climate here has changed since I went away.\") Annie's life was complicated not only by thugs and gangsters but also by New Deal do-gooders and bureaucrats. Organized labor was feared by businessmen and Gray took their side. Some writers and editors took issue with this strip's criticisms of FDR's New Deal and 1930s labor unionism. \"The New Republic\"","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393842","text":"Gray's death in 1968, several artists drew the strip and, for a time, \"classic\" strips were reruns. \"Little Orphan Annie\" inspired a radio show in 1930, film adaptations by RKO in 1932 and Paramount in 1938 and a Broadway musical \"Annie\" in 1977 (which was adapted into a film of the same name three times, one in 1982, one in 1999 and another in 2014). The strip's popularity declined over the years; it was running in only 20 newspapers when it was cancelled on June 13, 2010. The characters now appear occasionally as supporting ones in \"Dick Tracy\". \"Little Orphan","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393861","text":"\"The Haunted House\". Annie is kidnapped by a gangster called Mister Mack. Warbucks rescues her and takes Mack and his gang into custody. He then contacts a local senator who owes him a favor. Warbucks persuades the politician to use his influence with the judge and make sure that the trial goes their way and that Mack and his men get their just deserts. Annie questions the use of such methods but concludes, \"With all th' crooks usin' pull an' money to get off, I guess 'bout th' only way to get 'em punished is for honest police like Daddy","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393868","text":"very large block of readers.\" African American readers wrote letters to Gray thanking him for the incorporation of a black child in the strip. In the summer of 1944 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term as President of the United States, and Gray (who had little love for Roosevelt) killed off Warbucks in a month-long sequence of sentimental pathos. Readers were generally unhappy with Gray's decision, but some liberals advocated the same fate for Annie and her \"stale philosophy\". By the following November however, Annie was working as a maid in a Mrs. Bleating-Hart's home and suffering","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"2266696","text":"that \"Annie\" is produced 700 to 900 times each year in the United States. Charnin first approached Meehan to write the book of a musical about \"Little Orphan Annie\" in 1972. Meehan researched by re-reading prints of the comic strip, but was unable to find any satisfactory material for a musical other than the characters of Annie, Oliver Warbucks and Sandy, so decided to write his own story. As all three of Meehan, Charnin and Strouse were from New York and given what he saw as the downbeat mood of the then-current Nixon era and the Vietnam War, Meehan set","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"1393893","text":"had a habit of beating up other kids. A less well-known (or rather, notorious) example was the 'Daddy Fleshbucks' side-story from \"American Flagg!\". The title was parodied in \"The Simpsons\"' episode \"Little Orphan Millie\". In the early 1970s, a flavored ice treat for children called Otter Pops (with cartoon otters as flavored mascots such as \"Alexander the Grape\") featured a character dubbed \"Little Orphan Orange.\" In the 1983 film \"A Christmas Story\", the main character Ralph is a fan of the \"Little Orphan Annie\" radio drama, listening to the show religiously while waiting for his Ovaltine decoder pin. Once he","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393863","text":"claiming revenge for his two sons who have already been killed in the fighting. When a passing policeman is about to intervene, Annie talks him out of it, suggesting, \"It's better some times to let folks settle some questions by what you might call \"democratic\" processes.\" As war clouds gathered, both the Chicago \"Tribune\" and the New York \"Daily News\" advocated neutrality; \"Daddy\" Warbucks, however, was gleefully manufacturing tanks, planes, and munitions. Journalist James Edward Vlamos deplored the loss of fantasy, innocence, and humor in the \"funnies\", and took to task one of Gray's sequences about espionage, noting that the","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"9152779","text":"uncovers not only a plot by Doyle and her daughter Sheila Kelly to strip him of his fortune, but also his true feelings for his long-time assistant, Grace Farrell. A gaggle of cute little girls seeking parents and President Franklin D. Roosevelt return to take part in the shenanigans. \"Annie Warbucks\" was the second attempt at an \"Annie\" sequel. The first, entitled \"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\", opened on December 22, 1989 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. to universally dismal reviews. Extensive efforts to get it into shape for a Broadway opening","title":"Annie Warbucks"},{"docid":"1393859","text":"described \"Annie\" as \"Hooverism in the Funnies\", arguing that Gray's strip was defending utility company bosses then being investigated by the government. The \"Herald Dispatch\" of Huntington, West Virginia stopped running \"Little Orphan Annie\", printing a front page editorial rebuking Gray's politics. A subsequent \"New Republic\" editorial praised the paper's move, and \"The Nation\" likewise voiced its support. In the late 1920s, the strip had taken on a more adult and adventurous feel with Annie encountering killers, gangsters, spies, and saboteurs. It was about this time that Gray, whose politics seem to have been broadly conservative and libertarian with a","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393887","text":"film, when Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly sail to England after Daddy Warbucks is invited to receive a knighthood. None of the original 1982 cast appear and the film features no musical numbers apart from a reprise of \"Tomorrow\". The 1999 television film was produced for \"The Wonderful World of Disney\". It starred Victor Garber, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald and Kristin Chenoweth, with Oscar winner Kathy Bates as Miss Hannigan and newcomer Alicia Morton as Annie. While its plot stuck closer to the original Broadway production, it also omitted \"We'd Like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\", \"Annie\", \"New","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393881","text":"RKO in 1932 and starred Mitzi Green as Annie. The plot was simple: Warbucks leaves on business and Annie finds herself in the orphanage again. She pals around with a little boy named Mickey, and when he is adopted by a wealthy woman, she visits him in his new home. Warbucks returns and holds a Christmas party for all. The film opened on Christmas Eve 1932. \"Variety\" panned it, and the New York \"Daily News\" was \"slightly disappointed\" with the film, thinking Green too \"big and buxom\" for the role. Paramount brought Ann Gillis to the role of Annie in","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393853","text":"but \"Little Orphan Annie\" was finally accepted and debuted in a test run on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\", a \"Tribune\" owned tabloid. Reader response was positive, and \"Annie\" began appearing as a Sunday strip in the \"Tribune\" on November 2 and as a daily strip on November 10. It was soon offered for syndication and picked up by the \"Toronto Star\" and \"The Atlanta Constitution\". Gray reported in 1952 that Annie's origin lay in a chance meeting he had with a ragamuffin while wandering the streets of Chicago looking for cartooning ideas. \"I talked to","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"5182586","text":"outlineless look. Kurtzman's suggestions for the feature's name included \"The Perils of Zelda\", \"The Perils of Irma\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\"; he settled on \"Little Annie Fanny\", its title and logo a parody of Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\". The cartoonist began submitting story ideas for the multi-page comic strip to Hefner for approval. Over the twenty-six years he wrote the character, he was allowed (with \"Playboy\" substantial budget) to travel for research, photography, and sketching. He followed this with a preliminary script for Hefner, who revised it. Kurtzman then worked out the story's composition, pacing, and action in thumbnail","title":"Little Annie Fanny"},{"docid":"11081872","text":"Little Orphant Annie \"Little Orphant Annie\" is an 1885 poem written by James Whitcomb Riley and published by the Bowen-Merrill Company. First titled \"The Elf Child\", the name was changed by Riley to \"Little Orphant Allie\" at its third printing; however, a typecasting error during printing renamed the poem to its current form. Known as the \"Hoosier poet\", Riley wrote the rhymes in nineteenth-century Hoosier dialect. As one of his most well known poems, it served as the inspiration for the character Little Orphan Annie upon whom was based a comic strip, plays, radio programs, television shows, and movies. The","title":"Little Orphant Annie"},{"docid":"70115","text":"\"Dilbert\", include an email address in each strip. Most comic strip characters do not age throughout the strip's life, but in some strips, like Lynn Johnston's award-winning \"For Better or For Worse\", the characters age as the years pass. The first strip to feature aging characters was \"Gasoline Alley\". The history of comic strips also includes series that are not humorous, but tell an ongoing dramatic story. Examples include \"The Phantom\", \"Prince Valiant\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Mary Worth\", \"Modesty Blaise\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Flash Gordon\", and \"Tarzan\". Sometimes these are spin-offs from comic books, for example \"Superman\", \"Batman\", and \"The Amazing","title":"Comic strip"},{"docid":"1393856","text":"and Riley's \"homespun philosophy of hard work, respect for elders, and a cheerful outlook on life\". A \"Fortune\" popularity poll in 1937 indicated \"Little Orphan Annie\" ranked number one and ahead of \"Popeye\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Bringing Up Father\", \"The Gumps\", \"Blondie\", \"Moon Mullins\", \"Joe Palooka\", \"Li'l Abner\" and \"Tillie the Toiler\". Gray was little affected by the stock market crash of 1929. The strip was more popular than ever and brought him a good income, which was only enhanced when the strip became the basis for a radio program in 1930 and two films in 1932 and 1938. Predictably, Gray","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393869","text":"all sorts of torments from her mistress. The public begged Gray to have mercy on Annie, and he had her framed for her mistress's murder. She was exonerated. Following Roosevelt's death in April 1945, Gray resurrected Warbucks (who was only playing dead to thwart his enemies) and once again the billionaire began expounding the joys of capitalism. In the post-war years, Annie took on The Bomb, communism, teenage rebellion and a host of other social and political concerns, often provoking the enmity of clergymen, union leaders and others. For example, Gray believed children should be allowed to work. \"A little","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"10790030","text":"Belinda (comic strip) Belinda, aka Belinda Blue-Eyes, was a newspaper comic strip created in 1936 by the cartoonist Steve Dowling (1904-1986) and scripted by Bill Connor. It was published in the UK newspaper \"Daily Mirror\". In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\", George Perry and Alan Aldridge wrote, \"Belinda Blue Eyes was a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\". Over the years she grew slowly. By 1959 when the strip ended, she had just about reached the stage when she needed a bra.\" In 1943, Tony Royle took over as the artist. During World War II,","title":"Belinda (comic strip)"},{"docid":"1393896","text":"(empty or \"ground glass\") nuclei are a characteristic histological finding in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Harold Gray's work is in the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University. The Gray collection includes artwork, printed material, correspondence, manuscripts and photographs. Gray's original pen and ink drawings for \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips date from 1924 to 1968. The Sunday strips date from 1924 to 1964. Printed material in the collection includes numerous proofs of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily and Sunday strips (1925–68). Most of these are in bound volumes. There are proofsheets of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"9159227","text":"prefer the tabloid or \"tab\" size Sunday strip for such strips as \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\". Half tab is a comic strip format that fills half of a page in a tabloid newspaper Sunday comics section. Usually, though not always, it is the same as the half-page format, only smaller. As modern newspapers cram more and more strips onto one Sunday page, even full-sized newspapers often use the half-tab (and even the third-tab) format. More and more tabloid newspapers put three or more reduced thirds on a single tabloid page. Comic strip formats Comic","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"1393862","text":"to use pull an' money an' gun-men, too, an' beat them at their own game.\" Warbucks became much more ruthless in later years. After catching yet another gang of Annie kidnappers he announced that he \"wouldn't think of troubling the police with you boys\", implying that while he and Annie celebrated their reunion, the Asp and his men took the kidnappers away to be lynched. In another Sunday strip, published during World War II, a war-profiteer expresses the hope that the conflict would last another 20 years. An outraged member of the public physically assaults the man for his opinion,","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393855","text":"strip, Gray was influenced by his midwestern farm boyhood, Victorian poetry and novels such as Charles Dickens's \"Great Expectations\", Sidney Smith's wildly popular comic strip \"The Gumps\", and the histrionics of the silent films and melodramas of the period. Initially, there was no continuity between the dailies and the Sunday strips, but by the early 1930s the two had become one. The strip (whose title was borrowed from James Whitcomb Riley's 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\") was \"conservative and topical\", according to the editors of \"The Great Depression in America: A Cultural Encyclopedia\", and \"represents the personal vision\" of Gray","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"6619083","text":"He was knighted by the Queen of the United Kingdom later in life. Warbucks was often a platform for cartoonist Harold Gray's political views, which were free market-based. He sometimes expounded on the need for wealthy men to work hard—lest the masses have no employment. At the same time, capitalists who underpaid or mistreated their workers were portrayed in a negative light, with corrupt businessmen often being shown as villains. While, in the strip, Warbucks would interact with the rich and powerful, the close relationship in the play and movie between Warbucks and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) would likely have","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"6619081","text":"his youth. But as an adult Warbucks joined the Freemasons going on to serve as Worshipful Master of a lodge. He eventually became foreman in the rolling mill, married Mrs. Warbucks, worked and planned for a family and house of their own. When \"Daddy\" began to make big money during World War I, the marital happiness was lost, but he retained his identity with the common people. After the war, Warbucks continued as an industrialist, but became a philanthropist as well—his fortune had built to \"ten zillion dollars.\" His wife instigated the taking in (no adoption ever took place) of","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"1393895","text":"put him to sleep. Her short tousled girlish hair-cut, along with the strict tailor-suit she dons, enhances her air of hidden perversion and makes it easy for her (with the help of a big glass of chardonnay mixed with two roofies) to put the professor on his knees. The wig is afterward missing from the school props box, and was much sought, before being retrieved in Elizabeth's drawer. Starting in 2014, gingerlock comedian Michelle Wolf appeared on numerous segments on \"Late Night\" as her fictional persona, \"Grown-Up Annie\", an adult version of Little Orphan Annie. In medicine, \"Orphan Annie eye\"","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393880","text":"show that debuted on WGN Chicago in 1930 and went national on NBC's Blue Network beginning April 6, 1931. The show was one of the first comic strips adapted to radio, attracted about 6 million fans, and left the air in 1942. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. Two film adaptations were released at the height of Annie's popularity in the 1930s. \"Little Orphan Annie\", the first adaptation, was produced by David O. Selznick for","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"19110905","text":"a membership badge or pin that included a cipher disk - enciphering the letters A-Z to numbers 1-26. Announcer Pierre Andre often talked about the virtues of the shows' products, sometimes stretching towards three minutes in length. The theme song was sung by announcer Pierre Andre, as \"Uncle Andy\". Leonard Salvo was the show's organist. \"Who's that little chatter box?\" \"The one with pretty auburn locks?\" \"Whom do you see?\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"She and Sandy make a pair,\" \"They never seem to have a care!\" \"Cute little she,\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"Bright eyes cheeks a healthy glow,\"","title":"Little Orphan Annie (radio)"},{"docid":"10766773","text":"Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the film stars Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann and Aileen Quinn as the title character. Set during the Great Depression in 1933, the film tells the story of Annie, an orphan from New York City who is taken in","title":"Annie (1982 film)"},{"docid":"2266740","text":"of the song are sung in the Disney theme park attraction \"It's Tough to be a Bug!\" and in the Rooms To Go next-day delivery ad campaign. The long-running Broadway parody production of \"Forbidden Broadway\" took up \"Tomorrow\" as sung by an adult Annie (\"I'm thirty years old . . . tomorrow\") pleading for a sequel to the original musical. The climax of the animated film \"Igor\" involved a giant robot portraying Annie. Other prominent media references include the following: Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\", with music","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"1393894","text":"receives the pin, he anxiously copies the show's secret code, but is frustrated upon decoding it to Ovaltine's slogan, \"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.\" This makes him grumble, \"A crummy commercial!\" Rapper Jay-Z has referenced \"Little Orphan Annie\" in at least two of his songs, as well as sampled \"It's the Hard Knock Life\" for \"Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)\". In the film Bad Teacher, Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) wears a \"Little Orphan Annie's wig\" when, pretending she is a journalist, she meets the state professor who is in charge of creating and distributing the exams forms, to seduce and","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393854","text":"this little kid and liked her right away,\" Gray said, \"She had common sense, knew how to take care of herself. She had to. Her name was Annie. At the time some 40 strips were using boys as the main characters; only three were using girls. I chose Annie for mine, and made her an orphan, so she'd have no family, no tangling alliances, but freedom to go where she pleased.\" By changing the gender of his lead character, Gray differentiated himself in the field of comics (and likely increased his readership by appealing to female readers). In designing the","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"9152780","text":"failed, and the project was abandoned. \"Annie Warbucks\" was developed in a workshop at the Goodspeed Opera House, directed by Charnin and choreographed by Peter Gennaro and under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. The musical played several out-of-town tryouts, starting at the Marriott Lincolnshire, Chicago in February through April 1992 and then the Drury Lane in Oak Brook, Illinois, followed by a five city United States tour, including San Diego in October 1992. It was originally planned that \"Annie Warbucks\" would open on Broadway, but a \"major investor pulled out\". Some characters were cut and the budget","title":"Annie Warbucks"},{"docid":"1393871","text":"run over by a car. Gray responded to the criticism by giving Annie a year-long bout with amnesia that allowed her to trip through several adventures without Daddy. In 1956, a sequence about juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, switchblades, prostitutes, crooked cops, and the ties between teens and adult gangsters unleashed a firestorm of criticism from unions, the clergy and intellectuals with 30 newspapers cancelling the strip. The syndicate ordered Gray to drop the sequence and develop another adventure. Gray died in May 1968 of cancer, and the strip was continued under other cartoonists. Gray's cousin and assistant Robert Leffingwell was","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393885","text":"\"Annie\" films of the 1930s, there have been three film adaptations of the Broadway play. All have the same title. They are \"Annie\" (1982), a made-for-television adaptation, \"Annie \"(1999) and \"Annie\" (2014). The 1982 version was directed by John Huston and starred Aileen Quinn as Annie, Albert Finney as Warbucks, Ann Reinking as his secretary Grace Farrell, and Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan. The film departed from the Broadway production in several respects, most notably changing the climax of the story from Christmas to the Fourth of July. It also featured five new songs, \"Dumb Dog\", \"Sandy\", \"Let's Go to","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"2266688","text":"Hannigan, catches Annie and brings her back. Grace Farrell, assistant to the billionaire Oliver Warbucks, comes to the orphanage asking for an orphan to come to his mansion for the Christmas holiday. Because Annie was in Miss Hannigan's office, Grace asks to take her, and Miss Hannigan reluctantly agrees. Once she has left, Miss Hannigan explodes with her hatred for all the girls in the orphanage (\"Little Girls\"). Meanwhile, at the Warbucks Mansion, the staff welcomes Annie with open arms (\"I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here\"). When Oliver Warbucks comes back, though, he is not happy to have an","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"5483579","text":"royalties. A bitter Nolan retired from composing, and his song later became a favorite piano roll and calliope tune, heard at circuses and carousels. The lyrics make it clear that the Annie of the song and the Annie of the strip are two different characters: There is also a Scottish saying: \"She is having an Annie Rooney,\" which means that someone is displaying rage and anger. Annie Rooney's pet expression was \"Gloriosky!\" That unique G-rated expletive and \"Little Orphan Annie\"'s \"Leapin' lizards!\" both found their way into the Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim song, \"Gee, Officer Krupke!\", from \"West Side","title":"Little Annie Rooney"},{"docid":"9159216","text":"above or occasionally below the main strip, usually by the same artist. The topper on \"Thimble Theater\" was \"Sappo\", the topper on \"Little Orphan Annie\" was \"Maw Green\" and ran at the bottom of the full page. \"Dick Tracy\" never had a topper while it was still a full page, but much later it had a topper, \"Sawdust\", which ran at the bottom of the tabloid page. In the 1940s, comic strips were reduced in size because newspapers wanted to cram in more comics per page. Paper rationing during World War II also contributed to this, but was not the","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"5344833","text":"only a single panel, an example being those that accompanied \"Joe Palooka\" in the mid-1940s. Holtz notes: And further: Some strips continued to supply toppers into the 1960s, and in a few cases even the 1970s. \"Maw Green\" in \"Little Orphan Annie\" was the last Sunday strip topper, except for the brief use of the topper parodies \"Sawdust\" and \"The Invisible Tribe\" in \"Dick Tracy\". Many newspapers in the late 1980s ran Jim Davis' \"U.S. Acres\" alongside Davis' own \"Garfield\" (also the most popular comic at the time). However, both were stand-alone strips and sold separately (also, unlike most toppers,","title":"Topper (comic strip)"},{"docid":"2266736","text":"There is only one version of \"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile\", which is sung by the orphans. Also, there are only two \"Maybe\" reprises. The song \"You won't Be an Orphan For Long\" only features Annie and Daddy Warbucks. The songs \"Easy Street\" and \"Little Girls\" were also shortened. \"Annie's\" popularity is reflected in its numerous mentions in popular media. References to the show appear in films such as \"\", where Dr. Evil and Mini-Me perform Jay-Z's version of the song 'Hard Knock Life'; and in the 1994 John Waters dark comedy \"Serial Mom\", where a woman is","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"2266715","text":"Hannigan) and Simon Masterton-Smith (Daddy Warbucks). The show proved to be a success, and so for the first two tours and the Malaysian Genting Highlands Production, the role of Annie was then shared by Faye Spittlehouse and a young Lucy May Barker. Miss Hannigan was late performed by Sue Pollard and Ruth Madoc and Daddy Warbucks by Mark Wynter. This particular production toured from 2001–2007 and resumed in September 2008. The last tour of this production ended in 2011 with the role of Miss Hannigan still Su Pollard, David McAlister as Daddy Warbucks, Victoria Sian Lewis as Annie, and Simone","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"70109","text":"papers\", shortened to \"the funnies\"), such as \"Thimble Theatre\" and \"Little Orphan Annie\", filled an entire newspaper page, a format known to collectors as full page. Sunday pages during the 1930s and into the 1940s often carried a secondary strip by the same artist as the main strip. No matter whether it appeared above or below a main strip, the extra strip was known as the topper, such as \"The Squirrel Cage\" which ran along with \"Room and Board\", both drawn by Gene Ahern. During the 1930s, the original art for a Sunday strip was usually drawn quite large. For","title":"Comic strip"},{"docid":"9159215","text":"below) to allow them to be cut up and displayed on a varied number of tiers. Full page is a format roughly 20 inches high and 14 inches wide. The \"Reading Eagle\" Sunday comics section is full-page size, though today no individual strips are still printed to take up a full page. When Sunday strips first appeared in newspapers, near the beginning of the 20th century, they were usually in the full-page size. Leading full-page Sundays included \"Thimble Theater\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Bringing Up Father\". Many full-page comic strips had a topper, a small strip that ran","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"10766780","text":"Warbucks. At a party in which the orphans, a redeemed Miss Hannigan and the Roosevelts attend, Warbucks gives Annie the new locket to which she embraces her new father. Several singer-actresses made their debuts in this film as Annie's fellow orphans and principal dancers: According to Robert Osbourne of Turner Classic Movies, Drew Barrymore had auditioned for the role of Annie while Bette Midler was an early choice for Miss Hannigan, and Jack Nicholson had been considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Sean Connery and Cary Grant were also considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Ray Stark wanted","title":"Annie (1982 film)"},{"docid":"10766796","text":"was planning to produce \"Annie\", a remake of The 1982 film. On May 25, 2012 it was announced that Jay-Z was writing new songs for the film. In January 2013, Sony Pictures selected Will Gluck to direct the film. Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis was cast as the title character. The film was released on December 19, 2014. Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray.","title":"Annie (1982 film)"},{"docid":"13786955","text":"film. Some years after the 1982 film, Oliver Warbucks (George Hearn), twelve-year-old Annie (Ashley Johnson), her new friend Hannah (Emily Ann Lloyd), an eccentric scientist (Ian McDiarmid) and Annie's old friend Molly (Camilla Belle) (who is still an orphan but gets adopted by the Webb family in the end), travel to England, where Warbucks is to be knighted by His Majesty the King. However, the kids get mixed up in the scheme of an evil noblewoman known as Lady Edwina Hogbottom (Joan Collins) to blow up Buckingham Palace while all the heirs to the throne are present for Warbucks' knighting.","title":"Annie: A Royal Adventure!"},{"docid":"2266698","text":"House in East Haddam, Connecticut under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. Kristen Vigard was the first actress to play the title role. However, the producers soon decided that Vigard's genuinely sweet interpretation was not tough enough for the street-smart orphan. After a week of performances, Vigard was replaced by Andrea McArdle, who played one of the other orphans, Pepper. Vigard went on to become McArdle's Broadway understudy. The original Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on April 21, 1977 and starred Andrea McArdle as Annie, Reid Shelton as Daddy Warbucks, Dorothy Loudon as Miss Hannigan, and","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"6619084","text":"been anathema to Gray, who opposed the New Deal policies of FDR and the Democrats. In fact, in 1944, Gray briefly killed off Warbucks on the grounds that it was widely thought that capitalists were obsolete. Warbucks was resurrected, however, after FDR's death. Nonetheless, severed from Gray's control, the fictional Warbucks took on a life of his own, his versatility and craftiness seeming as credible as FDR's hobnobbing on stage with Republicans in the atmosphere of a musical. In fact, the musical (and Meehan's novelization of it) does take steps to reconcile Warbucks' fraternization with Roosevelt with the views expressed","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"10931513","text":"Annie (1999 film) Annie is a 1999 American made-for-television musical-comedy-drama film from \"The Wonderful World of Disney\", adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. The musical was previously adapted into a 1982 theatrical film. It was directed by Rob Marshall, written by Irene Mecchi, and produced by Walt Disney Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment, and Chris Montan Productions. \"Annie\" marks the first film collaboration between The Walt Disney Company and Columbia Pictures","title":"Annie (1999 film)"},{"docid":"2266713","text":"1999. It starred Lesley Joseph and then Lily Savage (the female alter ego of comedian Paul O'Grady) as Miss Hannigan and Kevin Colson as Warbucks. The young girls who played Annie were Charlene Barton, Tasha Gold, Libby Gore and Sophie McShera. Starting in August 1999, the post Broadway National Tour continued with Meredith Anne Bull as Annie. In the spring of 2000, Ashley Wieronski, who had been playing Duffy, moved up to play Annie. In July 2000, Dana Benedict took over as Annie. In 2000/2001 a tour played Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Anthony Warlow starred as Daddy Warbucks with Amanda","title":"Annie (musical)"},{"docid":"19110904","text":"usually related to the following episode. In 1940, Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies became the show's sponsor and brought fictional aviator Captain Sparks to the show. Sparks eventually became the star, relegating Annie to secondary player. The product placement and exploitation of premiums to retain and attract new listeners was notable. Among those items were secret decoders, shake-up mugs for drinking Ovaltine (the show's sponsor product) and secret decoder rings for the Little Orphan Annie secret society. The 1934 fan club's member's handbook included a simple substitution cipher with a resulting numeric cipher text. This was followed the next year with","title":"Little Orphan Annie (radio)"},{"docid":"1837121","text":"The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \"20th Century Coyote\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \"The Outer Limits\", started performing at","title":"The Comic Strip"},{"docid":"1393852","text":"mysterious Mister Am, a friend of Warbucks' who wears a Santa Claus–like beard and has a jovial personality. He claims to have lived for millions of years and even having supernatural powers. Some strips hinted that he might even be God. After World War I, cartoonist Harold Gray joined the \"Chicago Tribune\" which, at that time, was being reworked by owner Joseph Medill Patterson into an important national journal. As part of his plan, Patterson wanted to publish comic strips that would lend themselves to nationwide syndication and to film and radio adaptations. Gray's strips were consistently rejected by Patterson,","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393873","text":"of spunk. Early in 1974, David Lettick took the strip, but his Annie was drawn in an entirely different and more \"cartoonish\" style, leading to reader complaints, and he left after only three months. In April 1974, the decision was made to reprint Gray's classic strips, beginning in 1936. Subscriptions increased. Following the success of the Broadway musical \"Annie\", the strip was resurrected in 1979 as \"Annie\", written and drawn by Leonard Starr. Starr, the creator of \"Mary Perkins, On Stage\", was the only one besides Gray to achieve notable success with the strip. Upon Starr's retirement in 2000, he","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"10777520","text":"The Ambassador (comic strip) The Ambassador is a short-lived newspaper comic strip created by Otto Soglow in 1933. In 1931, Soglow introduced his Little King character in \"The New Yorker\". William Randolph Hearst was determined to see \"The Little King\" syndicated by his own King Features Syndicate, but contractual obligations prevented the transfer of the strip. Soglow solved the conflict by selling Hearst a temporary, nearly-identical strip: \"The Ambassador\". When Soglow's contract with \"The New Yorker\" expired in 1934, \"The Little King\" was able to immediately resume as a King Features Sunday strip on September 9 of that year, only","title":"The Ambassador (comic strip)"},{"docid":"5182590","text":"work. \"Little Annie Fanny\", first comic strip, was the first multi-page comics feature in a major American magazine. Annie Fanny is the feature's lead character. Like other young women in \"Playboy\" pictorials, Annie is beautiful, buxom, and often unclothed. She is sexually innocent, oblivious to the worldliness around her. Like her forebear Goodman Beaver, Annie was conceived as a modern Candide, above the story's corruptions and temptations. Unlike Goodman, however, Annie is never shocked or offended; she remains blithe. The authors of \"Icons of the American Comic Book\" say Annie \"glides through a changing world with an untiring optimism\" with","title":"Little Annie Fanny"},{"docid":"1393865","text":"groups. Twenty thousand Junior Commandos were reportedly registered in Boston. Gray was praised far and wide for his war effort brainchild. \"Editor & Publisher\" wrote, Harold Gray, \"Little Orphan Annie\" creator, has done one of the biggest jobs to date for the scrap drive. His 'Junior Commando' project, which he inaugurated some months ago, has caught on all around the country, and tons of scrap have been collected and contributed to the campaign. The kids sell the scrap, and the proceeds are turned into stamps and bonds. Not all was rosy for Gray however. He applied for extra gas coupons,","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"1393886","text":"the Movies\", \"Sign\", and \"We Got Annie\", while cutting \"We'd like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\", \"N.Y.C\", \"You Won't Be an Orphan for Long\", \"Something Was Missing\", \"Annie\", and \"New Deal for Christmas\". It received mixed critical reviews and, while becoming the 10th highest-grossing film of 1982, barely recouped its $50 million budget. A direct-to-video film, \"\" was released in 1996 as a sequel to the 1982 film. It features Ashley Johnson as Annie and focuses on the adventures of Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly. It is set in England in 1943, about 10 years after the first","title":"Little Orphan Annie"},{"docid":"9152783","text":"kid. If no one else in the cast of \"Annie Warbucks\" lifted a finger, Miss Zaremba would still carry the show over the finish line on her tiny shoulders of steel...Happily, the evidence of busy fingers is everywhere. Charles Strouse's score—full of peppy melodies and bright banjo rhythms—is one of the composer's best...There are plenty of laughs in the book by Thomas Meehan and the lyrics by Martin Charnin, who also functions as the remarkably clear-eyed director... Bravely blinking back tears, Ms. (Donna) McKechnie explains that life deals you a lousy hand, \"But You Go On,\" and proceeds to build","title":"Annie Warbucks"},{"docid":"6619085","text":"in Gray's cartoons; Warbucks is depicted as a self-made self-reliant millionaire who prides himself on never asking anyone for help. The depression is eating into his financial empire and, although still a long way from poverty, he is lobbying Roosevelt to take steps to resolve the Depression. Warbucks is fiercely adamant that even this does not consitute asking for help; he lobbies on the basis that \"if I'm not making money then no one is.\" Warbucks is finally forced to abandon his stance and ask Roosevelt for help when he needs to rapidly disprove the claim of \"Ralph and Shirley","title":"Daddy Warbucks"},{"docid":"5483580","text":"Story\". Harvey Kurtzman had both Annies in mind when he created his satirical \"Little Annie Fanny\" for \"Playboy\", though the ribald parody owed far more to the original Harold Gray strip. James Joyce referred to \"Little Annie Rooney\" early in the first chapter of \"Finnegans Wake\": \"Arrah, sure, we all love little Anny Ruiny, or, we mean to say, lovelittle Anna Rayiny, when unda her brella, mid piddle med puddle, she ninnygoes nannygoes nancing by.\" Prior to the creation of the identically titled comic strip, Mary Pickford starred as a girl of the slums in William Beaudine's 1925 silent comedy-drama","title":"Little Annie Rooney"},{"docid":"1393849","text":"and vacant circles for eyes. Her catchphrases are \"Gee whiskers\" and \"Leapin' lizards!\" Annie attributes her lasting youthfulness to her birthday on February 29 in a leap year, and ages only one year in appearance for every four years that pass. Annie is a plucky, generous, compassionate, and optimistic youngster who can hold her own against bullies, and has a strong and intuitive sense of right and wrong. Sandy enters the story in a January 1925 strip as a puppy of no particular breed which Annie rescues from a gang of abusive boys. The girl is working as a drudge","title":"Little Orphan Annie"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619078\",\n \"text\": \"Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \\\"Annie\\\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving him a birthdate of 1881. In the 1982 film, he\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619086\",\n \"text\": \"Mudge\\\" to be Annie's parents, which Roosevelt gives without reservation. Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \\\"Annie\\\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9152778\",\n \"text\": \"Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \\\"Annie\\\", based on Harold Gray's \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \\\"Annie\\\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing the original's Miss Hannigan as the villain of the piece) arrives on the scene to inform Daddy Warbucks he must marry within sixty days or else the child will be returned to the orphanage. Daddy Warbucks' whirlwind search for a fitting bride\",\n \"title\": \"Annie Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18257151\",\n \"text\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must leave Annie and Sandy and promises that when he gets back they'll be rich. On the way home, Sandy finds a little boy\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18257152\",\n \"text\": \"named Mickey crying behind a fence. Mickey is upset because his grandmother died and he is being forced to go to an orphanage. Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9152784\",\n \"text\": \"the first-act torch song to a blaze. . Ms. McKechnie is in great form. ...\\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" provides enough of the familiar fun to qualify as more than a postscript. The predisposed shouldn't be disappointed, while the wary may well be won over.\\\" Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \\\"Annie\\\", based on Harold Gray's \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \\\"Annie\\\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing\",\n \"title\": \"Annie Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393847\",\n \"text\": \"returning Daddy Warbucks. Annie and Daddy would then be reunited, at which point, after several weeks, the formula would play out again. In the series, each strip represented a single day in the life of the characters. This device was dropped by the end of the '20s. By the 1930s, during the Great Depression, the formula was tweaked: Daddy Warbucks lost his fortune due to a corrupt rival and ultimately died from despair at the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Annie remained an orphan, and for several years had adventures that involved more internationally based enemies. The contemporary events taking\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393889\",\n \"text\": \"worked on the strip over the years. In \\\"The Penguin Book of Comics\\\" Belinda is described as \\\"a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\".\\\" The strip also influenced \\\"Little Annie Rooney\\\" (Jan. 10, 1927-1966) and \\\"Frankie Doodle\\\" (1934-1938). In 1995, \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was one of 20 American comic strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of commemorative U.S. postage stamps. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" lent itself easily to parody, which was taken up by both Walt Kelly in \\\"Pogo\\\" (as \\\"Little Arf 'n Nonnie\\\" and later \\\"Lulu Arfin' Nanny\\\") and by Al Capp in\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393897\",\n \"text\": \"from the Chicago Tribune-New York Times Syndicate, Inc. for the dates 1943, 1959–61 and 1965–68, as well as originals and photocopies of the printed versions of \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", both daily and Sunday strips. Considering both Cupples & Leon and Pacific Comics Club, the biggest gap is in 1928. Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \\\"Little Orphant Annie\\\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18259937\",\n \"text\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M. Kerrigan. The film was released on December 2, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell MacDonald).\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393892\",\n \"text\": \"and spoiled teenager featured in a parodic documentary chronicling her preparations for her ostentatious upcoming sixteenth birthday celebration in a sketch lampooning reality programs based on the same concept. She quickly tires of her gift from Daddy Warbucks— the planet Mars— and soon winds up suffocating to death after losing her helmet while exploring the planet. The 1980s children's television program \\\"You Can't Do That on Television\\\" in its later banned \\\"Adoption\\\" episode, parodied the character as \\\"Little Orphan Andrea\\\". Andrea, like Annie, sported curly red hair and a red dress but unlike her, was a very naughty orphan who\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393845\",\n \"text\": \"to Annie and they like her. However, the staff despises Mrs. Warbucks, the daughter of a \\\"nouveau riche\\\" plumber's assistant. Cold-hearted Mrs. Warbucks sends Annie back to \\\"the Home\\\" numerous times, and the staff hates her for that. \\\"Daddy\\\" (Oliver) keeps thinking of her as his daughter. Mrs. Warbucks often argues with Oliver over how much he \\\"mortifies her when company comes\\\" and his affection for Annie. A very status-conscious woman, she feels that Oliver and Annie are ruining her socially. However, Oliver usually is able to put her in her place, especially when she criticizes Annie. The strip developed\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14406957\",\n \"text\": \"Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic strip, created in the early 1930s by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother, Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a daily strip. Ed Leffingwell's cousin was Harold Gray, and he began in comics as Gray's assistant on \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", which explains why the artwork on \\\"Little Joe\\\" curiously resembled \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". \\\"Little Joe\\\" began October 1, 1933, but Ed Leffingwell worked on the strip for only three years. When he died\",\n \"title\": \"Little Joe (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14406958\",\n \"text\": \"in 1936, Bob Leffingwell (also a Gray assistant) stepped in, continuing the strip until its conclusion in 1972. The resemblance to \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" began to fade away during the 1950s. Bob Leffingwell continued to work on \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" as well as \\\"Little Joe\\\", which was reprinted in Dell Comics' \\\"Popular Comics\\\", \\\"Super Comics\\\" and Dell's \\\"Four Color Comics\\\" series (1942). A CD-ROM reprinting early \\\"Little Joe\\\" strips was released in 2002. Comics historian Don Markstein described the storyline: Eventually, \\\"Ze Gen'ral\\\" became a topper strip above \\\"Little Joe\\\". Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic\",\n \"title\": \"Little Joe (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393850\",\n \"text\": \"in Mrs. Bottle's grocery store at the time and manages to keep the puppy briefly concealed. She finally gives him to Paddy Lynch, a gentle man who owns a \\\"steak joint\\\" and can give Sandy a good home. Sandy is a mature dog when he suddenly reappears in a May 1925 strip to rescue Annie from gypsy kidnappers. Annie and Sandy remain together thereafter. Oliver \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks first appears in a September 1924 strip and reveals a month later he was formerly a small machine shop owner who acquired his enormous wealth producing munitions during World War I. He is\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19110908\",\n \"text\": \"in a reenactment of \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" on Chuck Schaden's \\\"Those Were the Days\\\" radio show. Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \\\"Skippy\\\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \\\"The Great Radio Heroes\\\" to the fact that it was the\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19110901\",\n \"text\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \\\"Skippy\\\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \\\"The Great Radio Heroes\\\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was based\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393876\",\n \"text\": \"final cartoonist, Ted Slampyak, said, \\\"It's kind of painful. It's almost like mourning the loss of a friend.\\\" The last strip was the culmination of a story arc where Annie was kidnapped from her hotel by a wanted war criminal from eastern Europe who checked in under a phony name with a fake passport. Although Warbucks enlists the help of the FBI and Interpol to find her, by the end of the final strip he has begun to resign himself to the very strong possibility that Annie most likely will not be found alive. Unfortunately Warbucks is unaware that Annie\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393888\",\n \"text\": \"Deal for Christmas\\\", and a reprise of \\\"Tomorrow.\\\" Generally favorably received, the production earned two Emmy Awards and George Foster Peabody Award. The 2014 film \\\"Annie\\\" was produced by Jay-Z and Will Smith. It starred Quvenzhané Wallis in the title role and Jamie Foxx in the role of Will Stacks (an update of Daddy Warbucks). It was released on December 19, 2014. Between 1936 and October 17, 1959, the comic strip \\\"Belinda Blue-Eyes\\\" (later shortened to \\\"Belinda\\\") ran in the United Kingdom in the \\\"Daily Mirror\\\". Writers Bill Connor and Don Freeman and artists Stephen Dowling and Tony Royle all\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19110902\",\n \"text\": \"on Harold Gray's eponymous and equally popular comic strip series \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". The show debuted on WGN/Chicago in 1930, but only became a national hit when it moved to NBC radio's Blue Network in 1931. It was broadcast in the late afternoon and ran for twelve successful years. In 1931, when the show debuted, radio had yet to establish coast-to-coast networks so two separate casts performed—one in San Francisco starring Floy Margaret Hughes and the other in Chicago starring Shirley Bell as Annie, Stanley Andrews as \\\"Daddy\\\", and Allan Baruck (and later Mel Tormé) as Joe Corntassel. When coast\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393883\",\n \"text\": \"Annie doesn't become a star. As Bruce Smith remarks in \\\"The History of Little Orphan Annie\\\", \\\"Gray was smart enough never to let [Annie] get too successful.\\\" In 1977, \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was adapted to the Broadway stage as \\\"Annie\\\". With music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and book by Thomas Meehan, the original production ran from April 21, 1977 to January 2, 1983. The work has been staged internationally. The musical took considerable liberties with the original comic strip plot. The Broadway Annies were Andrea McArdle, Shelly Bruce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Allison Smith and Alyson Kirk. Actresses\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393846\",\n \"text\": \"a series of formulas that ran over its course to facilitate a wide range of stories. The earlier strips relied on a formula by which Daddy Warbucks is called away on business and through a variety of contrivances, Annie is cast out of the Warbucks mansion, usually by her enemy, the nasty Mrs. Warbucks. Annie then wanders the countryside and has adventures meeting and helping new people in their daily struggles. Early stories dealt with political corruption, criminal gangs and corrupt institutions, which Annie would confront. Annie ultimately would encounter troubles with the villain, who would be vanquished by the\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393879\",\n \"text\": \"of the story, Tracy receives a letter from Annie and determines her location. Meanwhile, the name of the kidnapper is revealed as Henrik Wilemse, and he has been tracked to the city where he is found and made to disappear. Tracy and Warbucks rescued Annie, and the storyline wrapped up on October 12. Annie again visited 'Dick Tracy', visiting his granddaughter Honeymoon Tracy, starting June 6, 2015. This arc concluded Sept. 26 2015 with Dick Tracy sending the girls home from a crime scene to keep them out of the news. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was adapted to a 15-minute radio\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393884\",\n \"text\": \"who portrayed Miss Hannigan are Dorothy Loudon, Alice Ghostley, Betty Hutton, Ruth Kobart, Marcia Lewis, June Havoc, Nell Carter and Sally Struthers. Songs from the musical include \\\"Tomorrow\\\" and \\\"It's the Hard Knock Life\\\". There is also a children's version of \\\"Annie\\\" called \\\"Annie Junior\\\". Two sequels to the musical, \\\"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\\\" (1989) and \\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" (1992-93), were written by the same creative team; neither show opened on Broadway. There were also many \\\"bus & truck\\\" tours of Little Orphan Annie throughout the United States during the success of the Broadway Shows. In addition to the two\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393844\",\n \"text\": \"a play on the word mistreat]). One day, the wealthy but mean-spirited Mrs. Warbucks takes Annie into her home \\\"on trial.\\\" She makes it clear that she does not like Annie and tries to send her back to \\\"the Home\\\", but one of her society friends catches her in the act, and immediately, to her disgust, she changes her mind. Her husband Oliver, who returned from a business trip, instantly develops a paternal affection for Annie and instructs her to address him as \\\"Daddy.\\\" Originally, the Warbucks had a dog named One-Lung, who liked Annie. Their household staff also takes\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18259938\",\n \"text\": \"She brings him Johnny Adams (Robert Kent), a promising prizefighter. Annie gets the people of the neighborhood to finance his training. But on the night of Johnny's big fight, a gambling syndicate locks him in a gymnasium and it appears the neighborhood folks will lose their investment. Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M.\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393843\",\n \"text\": \"Annie\\\" displays literary kinship with the picaresque novel in its seemingly endless string of episodic and unrelated adventures in the life of a character who wanders like an innocent vagabond through a corrupt world. In Annie's first year, the picaresque pattern that characterizes her story is set, with the major players – Annie, Sandy and \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks – introduced within the strip's first several weeks. The story opens in a dreary and Dickensian orphanage where Annie is routinely abused by the cold and sarcastic matron Miss Asthma (who eventually is replaced by the equally mean Miss Treat [whose name is\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5483583\",\n \"text\": \"California: Comics Access, 1995. Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \\\"Little Annie Rooney\\\" had a successful\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Rooney\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5483577\",\n \"text\": \"Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \\\"Little Annie Rooney\\\" had a successful run from January 10,\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Rooney\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393891\",\n \"text\": \"a \\\"capitalist pig\\\" who should \\\"drop acid\\\". Children's television host Chuck McCann became well known in the New York/New Jersey market for his imitations of newspaper comic characters; McCann put blank white circles over his eyes during his over-the-top impression of Annie. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was also parodied in an episode of the stop-motion television series \\\"Robot Chicken\\\" in which Little Orphan Annie fails to grasp the true meaning of a hard knock life when a fellow orphan shows that their lives are relatively decent compared to orphans around the world. Annie reappears in another episode as a vulgar, demanding,\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393858\",\n \"text\": \"Gray railed against Roosevelt and his programs. (Gray even killed Daddy Warbucks off in 1945, believing that Warbucks could not coexist in the world with FDR. But following FDR's death, Gary resurrected Warbucks, who said to Annie, \\\"Somehow I feel that the climate here has changed since I went away.\\\") Annie's life was complicated not only by thugs and gangsters but also by New Deal do-gooders and bureaucrats. Organized labor was feared by businessmen and Gray took their side. Some writers and editors took issue with this strip's criticisms of FDR's New Deal and 1930s labor unionism. \\\"The New Republic\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393842\",\n \"text\": \"Gray's death in 1968, several artists drew the strip and, for a time, \\\"classic\\\" strips were reruns. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" inspired a radio show in 1930, film adaptations by RKO in 1932 and Paramount in 1938 and a Broadway musical \\\"Annie\\\" in 1977 (which was adapted into a film of the same name three times, one in 1982, one in 1999 and another in 2014). The strip's popularity declined over the years; it was running in only 20 newspapers when it was cancelled on June 13, 2010. The characters now appear occasionally as supporting ones in \\\"Dick Tracy\\\". \\\"Little Orphan\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393861\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Haunted House\\\". Annie is kidnapped by a gangster called Mister Mack. Warbucks rescues her and takes Mack and his gang into custody. He then contacts a local senator who owes him a favor. Warbucks persuades the politician to use his influence with the judge and make sure that the trial goes their way and that Mack and his men get their just deserts. Annie questions the use of such methods but concludes, \\\"With all th' crooks usin' pull an' money to get off, I guess 'bout th' only way to get 'em punished is for honest police like Daddy\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393868\",\n \"text\": \"very large block of readers.\\\" African American readers wrote letters to Gray thanking him for the incorporation of a black child in the strip. In the summer of 1944 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term as President of the United States, and Gray (who had little love for Roosevelt) killed off Warbucks in a month-long sequence of sentimental pathos. Readers were generally unhappy with Gray's decision, but some liberals advocated the same fate for Annie and her \\\"stale philosophy\\\". By the following November however, Annie was working as a maid in a Mrs. Bleating-Hart's home and suffering\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266696\",\n \"text\": \"that \\\"Annie\\\" is produced 700 to 900 times each year in the United States. Charnin first approached Meehan to write the book of a musical about \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" in 1972. Meehan researched by re-reading prints of the comic strip, but was unable to find any satisfactory material for a musical other than the characters of Annie, Oliver Warbucks and Sandy, so decided to write his own story. As all three of Meehan, Charnin and Strouse were from New York and given what he saw as the downbeat mood of the then-current Nixon era and the Vietnam War, Meehan set\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393893\",\n \"text\": \"had a habit of beating up other kids. A less well-known (or rather, notorious) example was the 'Daddy Fleshbucks' side-story from \\\"American Flagg!\\\". The title was parodied in \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' episode \\\"Little Orphan Millie\\\". In the early 1970s, a flavored ice treat for children called Otter Pops (with cartoon otters as flavored mascots such as \\\"Alexander the Grape\\\") featured a character dubbed \\\"Little Orphan Orange.\\\" In the 1983 film \\\"A Christmas Story\\\", the main character Ralph is a fan of the \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" radio drama, listening to the show religiously while waiting for his Ovaltine decoder pin. Once he\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393863\",\n \"text\": \"claiming revenge for his two sons who have already been killed in the fighting. When a passing policeman is about to intervene, Annie talks him out of it, suggesting, \\\"It's better some times to let folks settle some questions by what you might call \\\"democratic\\\" processes.\\\" As war clouds gathered, both the Chicago \\\"Tribune\\\" and the New York \\\"Daily News\\\" advocated neutrality; \\\"Daddy\\\" Warbucks, however, was gleefully manufacturing tanks, planes, and munitions. Journalist James Edward Vlamos deplored the loss of fantasy, innocence, and humor in the \\\"funnies\\\", and took to task one of Gray's sequences about espionage, noting that the\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9152779\",\n \"text\": \"uncovers not only a plot by Doyle and her daughter Sheila Kelly to strip him of his fortune, but also his true feelings for his long-time assistant, Grace Farrell. A gaggle of cute little girls seeking parents and President Franklin D. Roosevelt return to take part in the shenanigans. \\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" was the second attempt at an \\\"Annie\\\" sequel. The first, entitled \\\"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\\\", opened on December 22, 1989 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. to universally dismal reviews. Extensive efforts to get it into shape for a Broadway opening\",\n \"title\": \"Annie Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393859\",\n \"text\": \"described \\\"Annie\\\" as \\\"Hooverism in the Funnies\\\", arguing that Gray's strip was defending utility company bosses then being investigated by the government. The \\\"Herald Dispatch\\\" of Huntington, West Virginia stopped running \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", printing a front page editorial rebuking Gray's politics. A subsequent \\\"New Republic\\\" editorial praised the paper's move, and \\\"The Nation\\\" likewise voiced its support. In the late 1920s, the strip had taken on a more adult and adventurous feel with Annie encountering killers, gangsters, spies, and saboteurs. It was about this time that Gray, whose politics seem to have been broadly conservative and libertarian with a\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393887\",\n \"text\": \"film, when Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly sail to England after Daddy Warbucks is invited to receive a knighthood. None of the original 1982 cast appear and the film features no musical numbers apart from a reprise of \\\"Tomorrow\\\". The 1999 television film was produced for \\\"The Wonderful World of Disney\\\". It starred Victor Garber, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald and Kristin Chenoweth, with Oscar winner Kathy Bates as Miss Hannigan and newcomer Alicia Morton as Annie. While its plot stuck closer to the original Broadway production, it also omitted \\\"We'd Like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\\\", \\\"Annie\\\", \\\"New\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393881\",\n \"text\": \"RKO in 1932 and starred Mitzi Green as Annie. The plot was simple: Warbucks leaves on business and Annie finds herself in the orphanage again. She pals around with a little boy named Mickey, and when he is adopted by a wealthy woman, she visits him in his new home. Warbucks returns and holds a Christmas party for all. The film opened on Christmas Eve 1932. \\\"Variety\\\" panned it, and the New York \\\"Daily News\\\" was \\\"slightly disappointed\\\" with the film, thinking Green too \\\"big and buxom\\\" for the role. Paramount brought Ann Gillis to the role of Annie in\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393853\",\n \"text\": \"but \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was finally accepted and debuted in a test run on August 5, 1924, in the New York \\\"Daily News\\\", a \\\"Tribune\\\" owned tabloid. Reader response was positive, and \\\"Annie\\\" began appearing as a Sunday strip in the \\\"Tribune\\\" on November 2 and as a daily strip on November 10. It was soon offered for syndication and picked up by the \\\"Toronto Star\\\" and \\\"The Atlanta Constitution\\\". Gray reported in 1952 that Annie's origin lay in a chance meeting he had with a ragamuffin while wandering the streets of Chicago looking for cartooning ideas. \\\"I talked to\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5182586\",\n \"text\": \"outlineless look. Kurtzman's suggestions for the feature's name included \\\"The Perils of Zelda\\\", \\\"The Perils of Irma\\\", and \\\"Little Mary Mixup\\\"; he settled on \\\"Little Annie Fanny\\\", its title and logo a parody of Harold Gray's \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". The cartoonist began submitting story ideas for the multi-page comic strip to Hefner for approval. Over the twenty-six years he wrote the character, he was allowed (with \\\"Playboy\\\" substantial budget) to travel for research, photography, and sketching. He followed this with a preliminary script for Hefner, who revised it. Kurtzman then worked out the story's composition, pacing, and action in thumbnail\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Fanny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11081872\",\n \"text\": \"Little Orphant Annie \\\"Little Orphant Annie\\\" is an 1885 poem written by James Whitcomb Riley and published by the Bowen-Merrill Company. First titled \\\"The Elf Child\\\", the name was changed by Riley to \\\"Little Orphant Allie\\\" at its third printing; however, a typecasting error during printing renamed the poem to its current form. Known as the \\\"Hoosier poet\\\", Riley wrote the rhymes in nineteenth-century Hoosier dialect. As one of his most well known poems, it served as the inspiration for the character Little Orphan Annie upon whom was based a comic strip, plays, radio programs, television shows, and movies. The\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphant Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"70115\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Dilbert\\\", include an email address in each strip. Most comic strip characters do not age throughout the strip's life, but in some strips, like Lynn Johnston's award-winning \\\"For Better or For Worse\\\", the characters age as the years pass. The first strip to feature aging characters was \\\"Gasoline Alley\\\". The history of comic strips also includes series that are not humorous, but tell an ongoing dramatic story. Examples include \\\"The Phantom\\\", \\\"Prince Valiant\\\", \\\"Dick Tracy\\\", \\\"Mary Worth\\\", \\\"Modesty Blaise\\\", \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", \\\"Flash Gordon\\\", and \\\"Tarzan\\\". Sometimes these are spin-offs from comic books, for example \\\"Superman\\\", \\\"Batman\\\", and \\\"The Amazing\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393856\",\n \"text\": \"and Riley's \\\"homespun philosophy of hard work, respect for elders, and a cheerful outlook on life\\\". A \\\"Fortune\\\" popularity poll in 1937 indicated \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" ranked number one and ahead of \\\"Popeye\\\", \\\"Dick Tracy\\\", \\\"Bringing Up Father\\\", \\\"The Gumps\\\", \\\"Blondie\\\", \\\"Moon Mullins\\\", \\\"Joe Palooka\\\", \\\"Li'l Abner\\\" and \\\"Tillie the Toiler\\\". Gray was little affected by the stock market crash of 1929. The strip was more popular than ever and brought him a good income, which was only enhanced when the strip became the basis for a radio program in 1930 and two films in 1932 and 1938. Predictably, Gray\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393869\",\n \"text\": \"all sorts of torments from her mistress. The public begged Gray to have mercy on Annie, and he had her framed for her mistress's murder. She was exonerated. Following Roosevelt's death in April 1945, Gray resurrected Warbucks (who was only playing dead to thwart his enemies) and once again the billionaire began expounding the joys of capitalism. In the post-war years, Annie took on The Bomb, communism, teenage rebellion and a host of other social and political concerns, often provoking the enmity of clergymen, union leaders and others. For example, Gray believed children should be allowed to work. \\\"A little\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10790030\",\n \"text\": \"Belinda (comic strip) Belinda, aka Belinda Blue-Eyes, was a newspaper comic strip created in 1936 by the cartoonist Steve Dowling (1904-1986) and scripted by Bill Connor. It was published in the UK newspaper \\\"Daily Mirror\\\". In \\\"The Penguin Book of Comics\\\", George Perry and Alan Aldridge wrote, \\\"Belinda Blue Eyes was a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\". Over the years she grew slowly. By 1959 when the strip ended, she had just about reached the stage when she needed a bra.\\\" In 1943, Tony Royle took over as the artist. During World War II,\",\n \"title\": \"Belinda (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393896\",\n \"text\": \"(empty or \\\"ground glass\\\") nuclei are a characteristic histological finding in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Harold Gray's work is in the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University. The Gray collection includes artwork, printed material, correspondence, manuscripts and photographs. Gray's original pen and ink drawings for \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" daily strips date from 1924 to 1968. The Sunday strips date from 1924 to 1964. Printed material in the collection includes numerous proofs of \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" daily and Sunday strips (1925–68). Most of these are in bound volumes. There are proofsheets of \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" daily strips\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9159227\",\n \"text\": \"prefer the tabloid or \\\"tab\\\" size Sunday strip for such strips as \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", \\\"Dick Tracy\\\" and \\\"Terry and the Pirates\\\". Half tab is a comic strip format that fills half of a page in a tabloid newspaper Sunday comics section. Usually, though not always, it is the same as the half-page format, only smaller. As modern newspapers cram more and more strips onto one Sunday page, even full-sized newspapers often use the half-tab (and even the third-tab) format. More and more tabloid newspapers put three or more reduced thirds on a single tabloid page. Comic strip formats Comic\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip formats\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393862\",\n \"text\": \"to use pull an' money an' gun-men, too, an' beat them at their own game.\\\" Warbucks became much more ruthless in later years. After catching yet another gang of Annie kidnappers he announced that he \\\"wouldn't think of troubling the police with you boys\\\", implying that while he and Annie celebrated their reunion, the Asp and his men took the kidnappers away to be lynched. In another Sunday strip, published during World War II, a war-profiteer expresses the hope that the conflict would last another 20 years. An outraged member of the public physically assaults the man for his opinion,\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393855\",\n \"text\": \"strip, Gray was influenced by his midwestern farm boyhood, Victorian poetry and novels such as Charles Dickens's \\\"Great Expectations\\\", Sidney Smith's wildly popular comic strip \\\"The Gumps\\\", and the histrionics of the silent films and melodramas of the period. Initially, there was no continuity between the dailies and the Sunday strips, but by the early 1930s the two had become one. The strip (whose title was borrowed from James Whitcomb Riley's 1885 poem \\\"Little Orphant Annie\\\") was \\\"conservative and topical\\\", according to the editors of \\\"The Great Depression in America: A Cultural Encyclopedia\\\", and \\\"represents the personal vision\\\" of Gray\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619083\",\n \"text\": \"He was knighted by the Queen of the United Kingdom later in life. Warbucks was often a platform for cartoonist Harold Gray's political views, which were free market-based. He sometimes expounded on the need for wealthy men to work hard—lest the masses have no employment. At the same time, capitalists who underpaid or mistreated their workers were portrayed in a negative light, with corrupt businessmen often being shown as villains. While, in the strip, Warbucks would interact with the rich and powerful, the close relationship in the play and movie between Warbucks and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) would likely have\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619081\",\n \"text\": \"his youth. But as an adult Warbucks joined the Freemasons going on to serve as Worshipful Master of a lodge. He eventually became foreman in the rolling mill, married Mrs. Warbucks, worked and planned for a family and house of their own. When \\\"Daddy\\\" began to make big money during World War I, the marital happiness was lost, but he retained his identity with the common people. After the war, Warbucks continued as an industrialist, but became a philanthropist as well—his fortune had built to \\\"ten zillion dollars.\\\" His wife instigated the taking in (no adoption ever took place) of\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393895\",\n \"text\": \"put him to sleep. Her short tousled girlish hair-cut, along with the strict tailor-suit she dons, enhances her air of hidden perversion and makes it easy for her (with the help of a big glass of chardonnay mixed with two roofies) to put the professor on his knees. The wig is afterward missing from the school props box, and was much sought, before being retrieved in Elizabeth's drawer. Starting in 2014, gingerlock comedian Michelle Wolf appeared on numerous segments on \\\"Late Night\\\" as her fictional persona, \\\"Grown-Up Annie\\\", an adult version of Little Orphan Annie. In medicine, \\\"Orphan Annie eye\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393880\",\n \"text\": \"show that debuted on WGN Chicago in 1930 and went national on NBC's Blue Network beginning April 6, 1931. The show was one of the first comic strips adapted to radio, attracted about 6 million fans, and left the air in 1942. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \\\"The Great Radio Heroes\\\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. Two film adaptations were released at the height of Annie's popularity in the 1930s. \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", the first adaptation, was produced by David O. Selznick for\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19110905\",\n \"text\": \"a membership badge or pin that included a cipher disk - enciphering the letters A-Z to numbers 1-26. Announcer Pierre Andre often talked about the virtues of the shows' products, sometimes stretching towards three minutes in length. The theme song was sung by announcer Pierre Andre, as \\\"Uncle Andy\\\". Leonard Salvo was the show's organist. \\\"Who's that little chatter box?\\\" \\\"The one with pretty auburn locks?\\\" \\\"Whom do you see?\\\" \\\"It's Little Orphan Annie.\\\" \\\"She and Sandy make a pair,\\\" \\\"They never seem to have a care!\\\" \\\"Cute little she,\\\" \\\"It's Little Orphan Annie.\\\" \\\"Bright eyes cheeks a healthy glow,\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10766773\",\n \"text\": \"Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" comic strip by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the film stars Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann and Aileen Quinn as the title character. Set during the Great Depression in 1933, the film tells the story of Annie, an orphan from New York City who is taken in\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (1982 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266740\",\n \"text\": \"of the song are sung in the Disney theme park attraction \\\"It's Tough to be a Bug!\\\" and in the Rooms To Go next-day delivery ad campaign. The long-running Broadway parody production of \\\"Forbidden Broadway\\\" took up \\\"Tomorrow\\\" as sung by an adult Annie (\\\"I'm thirty years old . . . tomorrow\\\") pleading for a sequel to the original musical. The climax of the animated film \\\"Igor\\\" involved a giant robot portraying Annie. Other prominent media references include the following: Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", with music\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393894\",\n \"text\": \"receives the pin, he anxiously copies the show's secret code, but is frustrated upon decoding it to Ovaltine's slogan, \\\"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.\\\" This makes him grumble, \\\"A crummy commercial!\\\" Rapper Jay-Z has referenced \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" in at least two of his songs, as well as sampled \\\"It's the Hard Knock Life\\\" for \\\"Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)\\\". In the film Bad Teacher, Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) wears a \\\"Little Orphan Annie's wig\\\" when, pretending she is a journalist, she meets the state professor who is in charge of creating and distributing the exams forms, to seduce and\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393854\",\n \"text\": \"this little kid and liked her right away,\\\" Gray said, \\\"She had common sense, knew how to take care of herself. She had to. Her name was Annie. At the time some 40 strips were using boys as the main characters; only three were using girls. I chose Annie for mine, and made her an orphan, so she'd have no family, no tangling alliances, but freedom to go where she pleased.\\\" By changing the gender of his lead character, Gray differentiated himself in the field of comics (and likely increased his readership by appealing to female readers). In designing the\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9152780\",\n \"text\": \"failed, and the project was abandoned. \\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" was developed in a workshop at the Goodspeed Opera House, directed by Charnin and choreographed by Peter Gennaro and under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. The musical played several out-of-town tryouts, starting at the Marriott Lincolnshire, Chicago in February through April 1992 and then the Drury Lane in Oak Brook, Illinois, followed by a five city United States tour, including San Diego in October 1992. It was originally planned that \\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" would open on Broadway, but a \\\"major investor pulled out\\\". Some characters were cut and the budget\",\n \"title\": \"Annie Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393871\",\n \"text\": \"run over by a car. Gray responded to the criticism by giving Annie a year-long bout with amnesia that allowed her to trip through several adventures without Daddy. In 1956, a sequence about juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, switchblades, prostitutes, crooked cops, and the ties between teens and adult gangsters unleashed a firestorm of criticism from unions, the clergy and intellectuals with 30 newspapers cancelling the strip. The syndicate ordered Gray to drop the sequence and develop another adventure. Gray died in May 1968 of cancer, and the strip was continued under other cartoonists. Gray's cousin and assistant Robert Leffingwell was\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393885\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Annie\\\" films of the 1930s, there have been three film adaptations of the Broadway play. All have the same title. They are \\\"Annie\\\" (1982), a made-for-television adaptation, \\\"Annie \\\"(1999) and \\\"Annie\\\" (2014). The 1982 version was directed by John Huston and starred Aileen Quinn as Annie, Albert Finney as Warbucks, Ann Reinking as his secretary Grace Farrell, and Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan. The film departed from the Broadway production in several respects, most notably changing the climax of the story from Christmas to the Fourth of July. It also featured five new songs, \\\"Dumb Dog\\\", \\\"Sandy\\\", \\\"Let's Go to\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266688\",\n \"text\": \"Hannigan, catches Annie and brings her back. Grace Farrell, assistant to the billionaire Oliver Warbucks, comes to the orphanage asking for an orphan to come to his mansion for the Christmas holiday. Because Annie was in Miss Hannigan's office, Grace asks to take her, and Miss Hannigan reluctantly agrees. Once she has left, Miss Hannigan explodes with her hatred for all the girls in the orphanage (\\\"Little Girls\\\"). Meanwhile, at the Warbucks Mansion, the staff welcomes Annie with open arms (\\\"I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here\\\"). When Oliver Warbucks comes back, though, he is not happy to have an\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5483579\",\n \"text\": \"royalties. A bitter Nolan retired from composing, and his song later became a favorite piano roll and calliope tune, heard at circuses and carousels. The lyrics make it clear that the Annie of the song and the Annie of the strip are two different characters: There is also a Scottish saying: \\\"She is having an Annie Rooney,\\\" which means that someone is displaying rage and anger. Annie Rooney's pet expression was \\\"Gloriosky!\\\" That unique G-rated expletive and \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\"'s \\\"Leapin' lizards!\\\" both found their way into the Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim song, \\\"Gee, Officer Krupke!\\\", from \\\"West Side\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Rooney\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9159216\",\n \"text\": \"above or occasionally below the main strip, usually by the same artist. The topper on \\\"Thimble Theater\\\" was \\\"Sappo\\\", the topper on \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was \\\"Maw Green\\\" and ran at the bottom of the full page. \\\"Dick Tracy\\\" never had a topper while it was still a full page, but much later it had a topper, \\\"Sawdust\\\", which ran at the bottom of the tabloid page. In the 1940s, comic strips were reduced in size because newspapers wanted to cram in more comics per page. Paper rationing during World War II also contributed to this, but was not the\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip formats\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5344833\",\n \"text\": \"only a single panel, an example being those that accompanied \\\"Joe Palooka\\\" in the mid-1940s. Holtz notes: And further: Some strips continued to supply toppers into the 1960s, and in a few cases even the 1970s. \\\"Maw Green\\\" in \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" was the last Sunday strip topper, except for the brief use of the topper parodies \\\"Sawdust\\\" and \\\"The Invisible Tribe\\\" in \\\"Dick Tracy\\\". Many newspapers in the late 1980s ran Jim Davis' \\\"U.S. Acres\\\" alongside Davis' own \\\"Garfield\\\" (also the most popular comic at the time). However, both were stand-alone strips and sold separately (also, unlike most toppers,\",\n \"title\": \"Topper (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266736\",\n \"text\": \"There is only one version of \\\"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile\\\", which is sung by the orphans. Also, there are only two \\\"Maybe\\\" reprises. The song \\\"You won't Be an Orphan For Long\\\" only features Annie and Daddy Warbucks. The songs \\\"Easy Street\\\" and \\\"Little Girls\\\" were also shortened. \\\"Annie's\\\" popularity is reflected in its numerous mentions in popular media. References to the show appear in films such as \\\"\\\", where Dr. Evil and Mini-Me perform Jay-Z's version of the song 'Hard Knock Life'; and in the 1994 John Waters dark comedy \\\"Serial Mom\\\", where a woman is\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266715\",\n \"text\": \"Hannigan) and Simon Masterton-Smith (Daddy Warbucks). The show proved to be a success, and so for the first two tours and the Malaysian Genting Highlands Production, the role of Annie was then shared by Faye Spittlehouse and a young Lucy May Barker. Miss Hannigan was late performed by Sue Pollard and Ruth Madoc and Daddy Warbucks by Mark Wynter. This particular production toured from 2001–2007 and resumed in September 2008. The last tour of this production ended in 2011 with the role of Miss Hannigan still Su Pollard, David McAlister as Daddy Warbucks, Victoria Sian Lewis as Annie, and Simone\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"70109\",\n \"text\": \"papers\\\", shortened to \\\"the funnies\\\"), such as \\\"Thimble Theatre\\\" and \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", filled an entire newspaper page, a format known to collectors as full page. Sunday pages during the 1930s and into the 1940s often carried a secondary strip by the same artist as the main strip. No matter whether it appeared above or below a main strip, the extra strip was known as the topper, such as \\\"The Squirrel Cage\\\" which ran along with \\\"Room and Board\\\", both drawn by Gene Ahern. During the 1930s, the original art for a Sunday strip was usually drawn quite large. For\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9159215\",\n \"text\": \"below) to allow them to be cut up and displayed on a varied number of tiers. Full page is a format roughly 20 inches high and 14 inches wide. The \\\"Reading Eagle\\\" Sunday comics section is full-page size, though today no individual strips are still printed to take up a full page. When Sunday strips first appeared in newspapers, near the beginning of the 20th century, they were usually in the full-page size. Leading full-page Sundays included \\\"Thimble Theater\\\", \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\", \\\"Dick Tracy\\\" and \\\"Bringing Up Father\\\". Many full-page comic strips had a topper, a small strip that ran\",\n \"title\": \"Comic strip formats\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10766780\",\n \"text\": \"Warbucks. At a party in which the orphans, a redeemed Miss Hannigan and the Roosevelts attend, Warbucks gives Annie the new locket to which she embraces her new father. Several singer-actresses made their debuts in this film as Annie's fellow orphans and principal dancers: According to Robert Osbourne of Turner Classic Movies, Drew Barrymore had auditioned for the role of Annie while Bette Midler was an early choice for Miss Hannigan, and Jack Nicholson had been considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Sean Connery and Cary Grant were also considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Ray Stark wanted\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (1982 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10766796\",\n \"text\": \"was planning to produce \\\"Annie\\\", a remake of The 1982 film. On May 25, 2012 it was announced that Jay-Z was writing new songs for the film. In January 2013, Sony Pictures selected Will Gluck to direct the film. Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis was cast as the title character. The film was released on December 19, 2014. Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" comic strip by Harold Gray.\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (1982 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13786955\",\n \"text\": \"film. Some years after the 1982 film, Oliver Warbucks (George Hearn), twelve-year-old Annie (Ashley Johnson), her new friend Hannah (Emily Ann Lloyd), an eccentric scientist (Ian McDiarmid) and Annie's old friend Molly (Camilla Belle) (who is still an orphan but gets adopted by the Webb family in the end), travel to England, where Warbucks is to be knighted by His Majesty the King. However, the kids get mixed up in the scheme of an evil noblewoman known as Lady Edwina Hogbottom (Joan Collins) to blow up Buckingham Palace while all the heirs to the throne are present for Warbucks' knighting.\",\n \"title\": \"Annie: A Royal Adventure!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266698\",\n \"text\": \"House in East Haddam, Connecticut under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. Kristen Vigard was the first actress to play the title role. However, the producers soon decided that Vigard's genuinely sweet interpretation was not tough enough for the street-smart orphan. After a week of performances, Vigard was replaced by Andrea McArdle, who played one of the other orphans, Pepper. Vigard went on to become McArdle's Broadway understudy. The original Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on April 21, 1977 and starred Andrea McArdle as Annie, Reid Shelton as Daddy Warbucks, Dorothy Loudon as Miss Hannigan, and\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619084\",\n \"text\": \"been anathema to Gray, who opposed the New Deal policies of FDR and the Democrats. In fact, in 1944, Gray briefly killed off Warbucks on the grounds that it was widely thought that capitalists were obsolete. Warbucks was resurrected, however, after FDR's death. Nonetheless, severed from Gray's control, the fictional Warbucks took on a life of his own, his versatility and craftiness seeming as credible as FDR's hobnobbing on stage with Republicans in the atmosphere of a musical. In fact, the musical (and Meehan's novelization of it) does take steps to reconcile Warbucks' fraternization with Roosevelt with the views expressed\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10931513\",\n \"text\": \"Annie (1999 film) Annie is a 1999 American made-for-television musical-comedy-drama film from \\\"The Wonderful World of Disney\\\", adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" comic strip by Harold Gray. The musical was previously adapted into a 1982 theatrical film. It was directed by Rob Marshall, written by Irene Mecchi, and produced by Walt Disney Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment, and Chris Montan Productions. \\\"Annie\\\" marks the first film collaboration between The Walt Disney Company and Columbia Pictures\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (1999 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2266713\",\n \"text\": \"1999. It starred Lesley Joseph and then Lily Savage (the female alter ego of comedian Paul O'Grady) as Miss Hannigan and Kevin Colson as Warbucks. The young girls who played Annie were Charlene Barton, Tasha Gold, Libby Gore and Sophie McShera. Starting in August 1999, the post Broadway National Tour continued with Meredith Anne Bull as Annie. In the spring of 2000, Ashley Wieronski, who had been playing Duffy, moved up to play Annie. In July 2000, Dana Benedict took over as Annie. In 2000/2001 a tour played Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Anthony Warlow starred as Daddy Warbucks with Amanda\",\n \"title\": \"Annie (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19110904\",\n \"text\": \"usually related to the following episode. In 1940, Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies became the show's sponsor and brought fictional aviator Captain Sparks to the show. Sparks eventually became the star, relegating Annie to secondary player. The product placement and exploitation of premiums to retain and attract new listeners was notable. Among those items were secret decoders, shake-up mugs for drinking Ovaltine (the show's sponsor product) and secret decoder rings for the Little Orphan Annie secret society. The 1934 fan club's member's handbook included a simple substitution cipher with a resulting numeric cipher text. This was followed the next year with\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie (radio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1837121\",\n \"text\": \"The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \\\"20th Century Coyote\\\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \\\"The Outer Limits\\\", started performing at\",\n \"title\": \"The Comic Strip\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393852\",\n \"text\": \"mysterious Mister Am, a friend of Warbucks' who wears a Santa Claus–like beard and has a jovial personality. He claims to have lived for millions of years and even having supernatural powers. Some strips hinted that he might even be God. After World War I, cartoonist Harold Gray joined the \\\"Chicago Tribune\\\" which, at that time, was being reworked by owner Joseph Medill Patterson into an important national journal. As part of his plan, Patterson wanted to publish comic strips that would lend themselves to nationwide syndication and to film and radio adaptations. Gray's strips were consistently rejected by Patterson,\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393873\",\n \"text\": \"of spunk. Early in 1974, David Lettick took the strip, but his Annie was drawn in an entirely different and more \\\"cartoonish\\\" style, leading to reader complaints, and he left after only three months. In April 1974, the decision was made to reprint Gray's classic strips, beginning in 1936. Subscriptions increased. Following the success of the Broadway musical \\\"Annie\\\", the strip was resurrected in 1979 as \\\"Annie\\\", written and drawn by Leonard Starr. Starr, the creator of \\\"Mary Perkins, On Stage\\\", was the only one besides Gray to achieve notable success with the strip. Upon Starr's retirement in 2000, he\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10777520\",\n \"text\": \"The Ambassador (comic strip) The Ambassador is a short-lived newspaper comic strip created by Otto Soglow in 1933. In 1931, Soglow introduced his Little King character in \\\"The New Yorker\\\". William Randolph Hearst was determined to see \\\"The Little King\\\" syndicated by his own King Features Syndicate, but contractual obligations prevented the transfer of the strip. Soglow solved the conflict by selling Hearst a temporary, nearly-identical strip: \\\"The Ambassador\\\". When Soglow's contract with \\\"The New Yorker\\\" expired in 1934, \\\"The Little King\\\" was able to immediately resume as a King Features Sunday strip on September 9 of that year, only\",\n \"title\": \"The Ambassador (comic strip)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5182590\",\n \"text\": \"work. \\\"Little Annie Fanny\\\", first comic strip, was the first multi-page comics feature in a major American magazine. Annie Fanny is the feature's lead character. Like other young women in \\\"Playboy\\\" pictorials, Annie is beautiful, buxom, and often unclothed. She is sexually innocent, oblivious to the worldliness around her. Like her forebear Goodman Beaver, Annie was conceived as a modern Candide, above the story's corruptions and temptations. Unlike Goodman, however, Annie is never shocked or offended; she remains blithe. The authors of \\\"Icons of the American Comic Book\\\" say Annie \\\"glides through a changing world with an untiring optimism\\\" with\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Fanny\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393865\",\n \"text\": \"groups. Twenty thousand Junior Commandos were reportedly registered in Boston. Gray was praised far and wide for his war effort brainchild. \\\"Editor & Publisher\\\" wrote, Harold Gray, \\\"Little Orphan Annie\\\" creator, has done one of the biggest jobs to date for the scrap drive. His 'Junior Commando' project, which he inaugurated some months ago, has caught on all around the country, and tons of scrap have been collected and contributed to the campaign. The kids sell the scrap, and the proceeds are turned into stamps and bonds. Not all was rosy for Gray however. He applied for extra gas coupons,\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393886\",\n \"text\": \"the Movies\\\", \\\"Sign\\\", and \\\"We Got Annie\\\", while cutting \\\"We'd like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\\\", \\\"N.Y.C\\\", \\\"You Won't Be an Orphan for Long\\\", \\\"Something Was Missing\\\", \\\"Annie\\\", and \\\"New Deal for Christmas\\\". It received mixed critical reviews and, while becoming the 10th highest-grossing film of 1982, barely recouped its $50 million budget. A direct-to-video film, \\\"\\\" was released in 1996 as a sequel to the 1982 film. It features Ashley Johnson as Annie and focuses on the adventures of Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly. It is set in England in 1943, about 10 years after the first\",\n \"title\": \"Little Orphan Annie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9152783\",\n \"text\": \"kid. If no one else in the cast of \\\"Annie Warbucks\\\" lifted a finger, Miss Zaremba would still carry the show over the finish line on her tiny shoulders of steel...Happily, the evidence of busy fingers is everywhere. Charles Strouse's score—full of peppy melodies and bright banjo rhythms—is one of the composer's best...There are plenty of laughs in the book by Thomas Meehan and the lyrics by Martin Charnin, who also functions as the remarkably clear-eyed director... Bravely blinking back tears, Ms. (Donna) McKechnie explains that life deals you a lousy hand, \\\"But You Go On,\\\" and proceeds to build\",\n \"title\": \"Annie Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6619085\",\n \"text\": \"in Gray's cartoons; Warbucks is depicted as a self-made self-reliant millionaire who prides himself on never asking anyone for help. The depression is eating into his financial empire and, although still a long way from poverty, he is lobbying Roosevelt to take steps to resolve the Depression. Warbucks is fiercely adamant that even this does not consitute asking for help; he lobbies on the basis that \\\"if I'm not making money then no one is.\\\" Warbucks is finally forced to abandon his stance and ask Roosevelt for help when he needs to rapidly disprove the claim of \\\"Ralph and Shirley\",\n \"title\": \"Daddy Warbucks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5483580\",\n \"text\": \"Story\\\". Harvey Kurtzman had both Annies in mind when he created his satirical \\\"Little Annie Fanny\\\" for \\\"Playboy\\\", though the ribald parody owed far more to the original Harold Gray strip. James Joyce referred to \\\"Little Annie Rooney\\\" early in the first chapter of \\\"Finnegans Wake\\\": \\\"Arrah, sure, we all love little Anny Ruiny, or, we mean to say, lovelittle Anna Rayiny, when unda her brella, mid piddle med puddle, she ninnygoes nannygoes nancing by.\\\" Prior to the creation of the identically titled comic strip, Mary Pickford starred as a girl of the slums in William Beaudine's 1925 silent comedy-drama\",\n \"title\": \"Little Annie Rooney\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1393849\",\n \"text\": \"and vacant circles for eyes. Her catchphrases are \\\"Gee whiskers\\\" and \\\"Leapin' lizards!\\\" Annie attributes her lasting youthfulness to her birthday on February 29 in a leap year, and ages only one year in appearance for every four years that pass. Annie is a plucky, generous, compassionate, and optimistic youngster who can hold her own against bullies, and has a strong and intuitive sense of right and wrong. Sandy enters the story in a January 1925 strip as a puppy of no particular breed which Annie rescues from a gang of abusive boys. 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The appointment is now regarded as a sign of caution by Baldwin, who did not wish to appoint someone like Churchill who would have been interpreted by foreign powers as a sign of the United Kingdom preparing for war, as well as a desire to avoid taking on board a controversial and radical minister. In 1939 Inskip was succeeded by First Sea Lord Lord Chatfield. When the Second World War broke out, the new Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain formed","title":"Minister for Co-ordination of Defence"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3974957\",\n \"text\": \"Inskip provoked widespread astonishment. A famous remark was \\\"This is the most cynical appointment since Caligula made his horse a consul\\\". The appointment is now regarded as a sign of caution by Baldwin, who did not wish to appoint someone like Churchill who would have been interpreted by foreign powers as a sign of the United Kingdom preparing for war, as well as a desire to avoid taking on board a controversial and radical minister. In 1939 Inskip was succeeded by First Sea Lord Lord Chatfield. When the Second World War broke out, the new Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain formed\",\n \"title\": \"Minister for Co-ordination of Defence\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"5106792","text":"appointment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The Prime Minister has the constitutional duty to advise him/her when to exercise these prerogatives. During the British Mauritius period, it was the Chief Minister who was the head of government, executive powers was vested by the Governor, representative of the Monarch. The only Chief Minister which the country had known was Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, from 26 September 1961 to 12 March 1968. The office of the Prime Minister of Mauritius was created on 12 March 1968 when Mauritius became an independent state. Queen Elizabeth II remained as head of state as Queen","title":"Prime Minister of Mauritius"},{"docid":"16718869","text":"to take on a completely different look. Middlesbrough during World War II Middlesbrough was the first major British town and industrial target to be bombed during the Second World War. The Luftwaffe first attacked the town on 25 May 1940 when a lone bomber dropped 13 bombs between South Bank Road and the South Steel Plant. One of the bombs fell on the South Bank football ground making a large crater in the pitch. The bomber was forced to leave after RAF night fighters were scrambled to intercept. 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His exploits were chronicled, along with those of his friend and fellow POW, Lawrence Jenkins, in the 2007 book, \"Eagles' Wings, An Uncommon Story of World War II\", by Andrew Layton. A lifelong resident of Battle Creek, Jack Curtis was born on July 26, 1923. He left his night-time job at Kellogg's to enlist in the Army Air Corps when World War II broke out. Assigned","title":"Jack Curtis (World War II aviator)"},{"docid":"15424664","text":"When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany. When Werwolf German infiltrators, saboteurs and assassins dressed in American uniform parachute behind the American lines, Boland's superiors neither","title":"When Hell Broke Loose"},{"docid":"12842196","text":"9.30 pm. South Africa took three days to make its decision (on 6 September), as the Prime Minister General J. B. M. Hertzog favoured neutrality but was defeated by the pro-war vote in the Union Parliament, led by General Jan Smuts, who then replaced Hertzog. Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King declared support for Britain on the day of the British declaration, but also stated that it was for Parliament to make the formal declaration, which it did so one week later on 10 September. The Irish Free State, which had been a dominion until 1937, remained neutral While the war","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"1000153","text":"ministerial power; in 1912 Thomas Mackenzie was the last prime minister to lose power through an unsuccessful confidence motion in the House of Representatives. One change brought about by the First World War was direct participation in governing the British Empire. Previously, New Zealand prime ministers had attended occasional colonial and imperial conferences, but they otherwise communicated with London through the governor (a position then appointed by the British government). In 1917, however, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George offered the New Zealand prime minister a seat in the Imperial War Cabinet, the British Empire's wartime coordinating body. In 1919,","title":"Prime Minister of New Zealand"},{"docid":"15424665","text":"believe nor trust him. Boland becomes a proficient one man army. He realises that everything happens for a reason. When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany.","title":"When Hell Broke Loose"},{"docid":"11670957","text":"combat included 150 in the Shan States, 180 on December 8, 1941 (the day of both the brief Japanese invasion and the failed British assault on the Ledge), and 100 during the brief Franco-Thai War. After the Siamese revolution of 1932, the Thai military led by Major General Plaek Phibunsongkhram as defence minister, and the civilian liberals led by Pridi Banomyong as foreign minister, worked together harmoniously for several years, but when Phibun became prime minister in December 1938 this co-operation broke down, and military domination became more overt. Phibun was an admirer of Benito Mussolini, and his regime soon","title":"Thailand in World War II"},{"docid":"4432577","text":"July 1941. British occupation lasted until the end of the war. The province of İskenderun was given to Turkey to be kept neutral in the war. Tajikistan was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union. Thailand was nominally an ally of Japan at the beginning of the war. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, a military dictator with nationalist leanings, ruled under the Thai King. Thailand remained uninvolved when war broke out in Europe, but it took the opportunity of France's defeat to settle claims to parts of French Indochina, in","title":"World War II by country"},{"docid":"9374710","text":"Detachment signed a Declaration of Peace. This initiative was encouraged by President of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus, Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Brazauskas and President of Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski, whose representative, Andrzej Majkowski, together with Lithuanian president and prime minister, was present at the reconciliation ceremony. Veterans of Local Lithuanian Detachment who signed the declaration did so without approval of Union of Soldiers of Local Lithuanian Detachment (). Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II The issue of Polish and Lithuanian relations during World War II is a controversial one, and some modern Lithuanian and Polish historians still differ in their interpretations","title":"Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II"},{"docid":"4432403","text":"action in Northern France and Belgium. Nearly 4,000 Argentine volunteers fought on the Allied side. Armenia was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union in general, and its subsection on the Armenian SSR in particular. Australia was among the first countries to announce it was at war with Germany, on 3 September 1939. The Prime Minister, Robert Menzies considered that the British declaration legally bound Australia, and he announced a state of war between Australia and Germany as a direct consequence of the British declaration. More than one million","title":"World War II by country"},{"docid":"12842187","text":"British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on Nazi Germany at the outset of World War II it controlled to varying degrees numerous crown colonies, protectorates and the Indian Empire. It also maintained unique political ties to four semi-independent Dominions—Australia, Canada, South Africa, and New Zealand—as part of the Commonwealth. In 1939 the British Commonwealth was a global superpower, with direct or de facto political and economic control of 25% of the world's population, and 30% of its land mass. The contribution of the British Empire and Commonwealth in terms of manpower and materiel was","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"10669477","text":"from working outside the home prior to World War II, even more than other American women. During World War II, the broad changes in the role of women caused by a need for labor on the home front affected the role of Hispanic women, who worked as secretaries and nurses, helped build airplanes, made ammunition in factories, and worked in shipyards. Isabel Solis-Thomas and Elvia Solis were born in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. The Solis family immigrated to the United States and moved to Brownsville, Texas. When World War II broke out, both sisters volunteered to become \"Rosies\", welding pipes and","title":"Hispanic Americans in World War II"},{"docid":"19092870","text":"in 1928. In World War II the title Merchant Navy came into normal usage and with Royal approval a small silver buttonhole badge was produced for the non-uniformed merchant seamen from January 1940 bearing the letters \"MN\". The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed on 1 May 1941 when Lord Leathers was appointed Minister of War Transport to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport, bringing responsibility for both shipping and land transport to a single department, and easing problems of","title":"British merchant seamen of World War II"},{"docid":"2667378","text":"or the George Cross. Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from 1942, asserted that the British \"couldn't have come through both wars (World War I and II) if they hadn't had the Indian Army.\" British Prime Minister Winston Churchill also paid tribute to \"The unsurpassed bravery of Indian soldiers and officers.\" In 1939, the Indian Army was an experienced force, having fought in the Third Afghan War, two major campaigns in Waziristan, during 1919–1920 and 1936–1939, and in several smaller disputes on the North West Frontier since the First World War. There was no shortage of manpower","title":"Indian Army during World War II"},{"docid":"2525642","text":"2nd Canadian Division during World War II The 2nd Canadian Division, an infantry division of the Canadian Army, was mobilized for war service on 1September 1939 at the outset of World War II. Adopting the designation of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, it was initially composed of volunteers within brigades established along regional lines, though a halt in recruitment in the early months of the war caused a delay in the formation of brigade and divisional headquarters. With questions concerning overseas deployment resolved, the division's respective commands were formed in May and June 1940, and at British Prime Minister Winston","title":"2nd Canadian Division during World War II"},{"docid":"12616198","text":"British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World War from 2 September 1939 when the BEF GHQ was formed until 31 May 1940, when GHQ closed down. Military forces in Britain were under Home Forces command. During the 1930s, the British government planned to deter war by rearming from the very low level of readiness of the early 30s and abolished the Ten Year Rule. The bulk of the extra money went to the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force but plans","title":"British Expeditionary Force (World War II)"},{"docid":"1947827","text":"appointment of the Prime Minister is determined by their support in the Folketing (The National Parliament). Since the beginning of the 20th century no single party has held a majority in the Folketing, so the Prime Minister must head a coalition of political parties, as well as their own party. Additionally, only four coalition governments since World War II have enjoyed a majority in the Folketing, so the coalitions (and the Prime Minister) must also gain loose support from other minor parties. The current Prime Minister of Denmark is Lars Løkke Rasmussen. He leads a government consisting of Venstre, Liberal","title":"Prime Minister of Denmark"},{"docid":"20602754","text":"base for American supplies sent to India, and Lend Lease operations boosted the local economy. The 2 million Indian soldiers were a major factor in British success in the Middle East. Muslim support for the British war effort proved decisive in the British decision to partition the Raj, forming of the new state of Pakistan. United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal","title":"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II"},{"docid":"3279470","text":"legal legitimacy on such practices.\" Before World War II began, the rapid pace of aviation technology created a belief that groups of bombers would be capable of devastating cities. For example, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin warned in 1932, \"The bomber will always get through\". When the war began on 1 September 1939 with Germany's invasion of Poland, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the neutral United States, issued an appeal to the major belligerents (Britain, France, Germany, and Poland) to confine their air raids to military targets, and \"under no circumstances undertake bombardment from the air of civilian populations in","title":"Strategic bombing during World War II"},{"docid":"9120951","text":"British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of World War I, some were designed during the inter-war years and the rest were the result of wartime experience and conditions. British-built and -designed vessels were also supplied to and built by allied navies, primarily the Australian and Canadian navies. British destroyer flotillas were formed from single classes, with a slightly adapted flotilla leader; the aim had been to produce a flotilla each year. As a broad summary, British destroyers developed from the","title":"British World War II destroyers"},{"docid":"20370057","text":"that he had been acting in bad faith. The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its","title":"The Prime Minister Was a Spy"},{"docid":"20370051","text":"The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its release, and has been identified as containing numerous","title":"The Prime Minister Was a Spy"},{"docid":"14255689","text":"Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan The Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan is the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government, governing an autonomous region in northern Iraq. The government is elected as part of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament. After the 1992 parliamentary election resulted in the two main parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), each holding 50 out of 100 seats, they decided to create a unity government (which was not recognized by the Ba'athist Iraq, led by Saddam Hussein). The unity government soon collapsed and in 1994 a civil war broke out, which","title":"Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan"},{"docid":"322244","text":"that when the cabinet had agreed on a policy, all ministers must defend it in public, or resign. As a later prime minister, Lord Melbourne, said, \"It matters not what we say, gentlemen, so long as we all say the same thing.\" Walpole always denied that he was \"prime minister\", and throughout the 18th century parliamentarians and legal scholars continued to deny that any such position was known to the Constitution. George II and George III made strenuous efforts to reclaim the personal power of the monarch, but the increasing complexity and expense of government meant that a minister who","title":"Prime minister"},{"docid":"2709819","text":"by the Red Army. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II, Winston Churchill, accused Sweden of ignoring the greater moral issues and playing both sides for profit during the conflict, including its supply of steel and machine parts to Nazi Germany throughout the war. Such claims, however, use a different definition of the word \"neutral\" from that defined in the 1907 Hague convention, which set out the rights and duties of belligerents and neutral countries. In January 1946, Sweden forcibly transferred to the Soviet Union over 146 Baltic Waffen-SS and 2,364 German soldiers who had been","title":"Sweden during World War II"},{"docid":"14561654","text":"British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a minute to General Ismay on 6 June 1940: \"Enterprises must be prepared, with specially-trained troops of the hunter class, who can develop a reign of terror down these coasts, first of all on the \"butcher and bolt\" policy...\" Commandos were all volunteers for special service and originally came from the British Army but volunteers would","title":"British Commando operations during the Second World War"},{"docid":"2030013","text":"attacking it. A provisional government, which the communists had formed at Berat in October, administered Albania with Enver Hoxha as prime minister. Albania stood in an unenviable position after World War II. The NLF's strong links with Yugoslavia's communists, who also enjoyed British military and diplomatic support, guaranteed that Belgrade would play a key role in Albania's postwar order. The Allies never recognized an Albanian government in exile or King Zog and failed to raise the question of Albania or its borders at any of the major wartime conferences. No reliable statistics on Albania's wartime losses exist, but the United","title":"World War II in Albania"},{"docid":"7121721","text":"Military history of Bulgaria during World War II The military history of Bulgaria during World War II encompasses an initial period of neutrality until 1 March 1941, a period of alliance with the Axis Powers until 9 September 1944 (on 8 September, the Red Army entered Bulgaria) and a period of alignment with the Allies in the final year of the war. Bulgaria functioned as an authoritarian state during most of World War II. Tsar Boris III (reigned 1918–1943) ruled with a prime minister and a parliament. The government of the Kingdom of Bulgaria under Prime Minister Georgi Kyoseivanov declared","title":"Military history of Bulgaria during World War II"},{"docid":"8856908","text":"He immediately set about fortifying South Africa against any possible German sea invasion because of South Africa's global strategic importance controlling the long sea route around the Cape of Good Hope. John Vorster and other members of the pro-Nazi Ossewabrandwag strongly objected to South Africa's participation in World War II and actively carried out sabotage against Smuts' government. Smuts took severe action against the Ossewabrandwag movement and jailed its leaders, including Vorster, for the duration of the war. Field Marshal Jan Smuts was the only important non-British general whose advice was constantly sought by Britain's war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill.","title":"Military history of South Africa during World War II"},{"docid":"20262344","text":"measures to relieve farmers and peasants of crippling debt. Similar steps were taken by the Prime Minister of Bengal. The Unionists opposed the Quit India movement and supported the Allies during World War II. The Unionists were constitutionalists who favored cooperation with the British to achieve independence from the Raj. The Unionists signed the Lucknow Pact with the All India Muslim League (AIML) in 1937. The Punjab premier supported the drafting of the Lahore Resolution in 1940. In 1941, the premiers of Punjab and Bengal joined the Viceroy's defence council against the wishes of the AIML. The second Punjab premier","title":"Prime Minister of the Punjab"},{"docid":"19888351","text":"a thirteen-member cabinet, led by Prince Qing, who was appointed Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet. However, the cabinet included nine Manchus, seven of whom were members of the imperial clan. This \"Princes' Cabinet\" was unpopular among the people and was viewed as a reactionary measure, being described at one point as \"the old Grand Council under the name of a cabinet, autocracy under the name of constitutionalism.\" When the Wuchang Uprising broke out in November 1911, the imperial court summoned the general Yuan Shikai to command the Beiyang Army and put down the revolution. He was named Prime Minister","title":"Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet"},{"docid":"2589446","text":"Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados (represented by the Governor-General) under the terms of the 1966 Constitution. As the nominal holder of executive authority, the Governor-General holds responsibility for conducting parliamentary elections and for proclaiming one of the candidates as Prime Minister. As a former British colony, Barbados has largely adopted British political models and follows the Westminster, or Cabinet, system of government, in which the executive branch of government is responsible to the legislature. The Prime Minister is","title":"Prime Minister of Barbados"},{"docid":"2589451","text":"by the Governor-General of Barbados, they are almost always the leader of the majority party. Prior to the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice in 2005, it was common for Barbadian prime ministers to be nominated to the British Privy Council, whose large membership includes prominent British persons and persons from other Commonwealth nations that continue to share the same person as monarch. Prime Ministers added to the Privy council (by year): Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados","title":"Prime Minister of Barbados"},{"docid":"18928096","text":"the Air Commandos were inactivated in preparation for the invasion of mainland Japan. The United States would end World War II still without a settled air control doctrine. When the U.S. Air Force split from the U.S. Army in 1947, neither carried out the responsibility for forward air control; the U.S. military thus had no forward air control function when the Korean War broke out. Forward air control operations during World War II Forward air control operations during World War II were begun as an ad hoc expedient to wartime conditions. Forward air control during the war began with the","title":"Forward air control operations during World War II"},{"docid":"2759076","text":"the office of the Prime Minister in Lebanon is notably significantly weaker in Lebanon than in France, for the President is the sole person who can dismiss him (at will), while in France the Prime Minister is appointed by the President, and can only be removed by the Parliament through a vote of no confidence. This means that the Prime Minister of Lebanon must be much more deferential to the President than his French counterpart. Twice in the past, when the president resigned or shortly before his term expired, the president broke the National Pact and appointed a Maronite Christian","title":"Prime Minister of Lebanon"},{"docid":"12842195","text":"but the 1931 Statute of Westminster had granted autonomy to the Dominions so each decided their course separately. Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies immediately joined the British declaration on 3 September, believing that it applied to all subjects of the Empire and Commonwealth. New Zealand followed suit simultaneously, at 9.30 pm on 3 September (local time), after Peter Fraser consulted the Cabinet; although as Chamberlain's broadcast was drowned by static, the Cabinet (led by Fraser as Prime Minister Mickey Savage was terminally ill) delayed until the Admiralty announced to the fleet a state of war, then backdated the declaration to","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"17378987","text":"the supplies were transported to North Africa for the British forces fighting against the Germans. War planes purchased by the British from the Americans were also ferried to North Africa through Atkinson Field. British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military","title":"British Guiana during World War II"},{"docid":"7240699","text":"proclaimed 16 August 1946, Direct Action Day, with the stated goal of highlighting, peacefully, the demand for a Muslim homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout British India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, and conscious that it had neither the mandate at home, the international","title":"British Raj"},{"docid":"12966014","text":"Internment camps in Sweden during World War II A number of internment camps were operated by Sweden during World War II. These camps were used for internment of, among others, suspected criminals, German refugees, anarchists and Swedish communists. Military personnel from both sides in the war, if they entered Sweden without prior agreement, were also often subject to internment. The camps were claimed to have been a decision necessary in the ambition to keep Sweden out of the war. It was made by the then-ruling grand coalition government under social democrat prime minister Per Albin Hansson, which all included all","title":"Internment camps in Sweden during World War II"},{"docid":"6339243","text":"on British success in this war, along with maintaining national security, politically speaking, some felt it was Canada’s duty to assist her allies. For example, the Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King had been utterly convinced that it was Canada’s \"Self-evident national duty\" to \"back Britain\". Once World War II had erupted in 1939, Canada had a small navy. In 1939 Canada had seven warships. Once entering the war, Canada needed a naval reformation in order to keep up with and aid the British. On the outbreak of the war Canada had roughly 3,500 men supporting the RCN. In September 1940","title":"Military history of Canada during World War II"},{"docid":"17378977","text":"British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military base, and raw materials for war production. Although the Guianese economy initially suffered as result of the war, large-scale infrastructural projects were undertaken, in order to optimize the production of goods for the","title":"British Guiana during World War II"},{"docid":"3005767","text":"Military history of New Zealand during World War II The military history of New Zealand during World War II began when New Zealand entered the Second World War by declaring war on Nazi Germany with Great Britain. The state of war with Germany was officially held to have existed since 9:30 pm on 3 September 1939 (local time), simultaneous with that of Britain, but in fact the declaration of war was not made until confirmation had been received from Britain that their ultimatum to Germany had expired. The group (led by Peter Fraser as Prime Minister Michael Savage was terminally","title":"Military history of New Zealand during World War II"},{"docid":"322237","text":"powers (known as the royal prerogative) that are constitutionally vested in the crown and may be exercised without the approval of parliament. As well as being head of government, a prime minister may have other roles or posts—the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, for example, is also First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service. Prime ministers may take other ministerial posts. For example, during the Second World War, Winston Churchill was also Minister of Defence (although there was then no Ministry of Defence) and in the current cabinet of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu also serves as","title":"Prime minister"},{"docid":"11275254","text":"led by Robert Menzies, Curtin struggled with exhaustion and a heavy work load – excusing himself from Parliamentary question time and unable to concentrate on the large number of parliamentary bills being drafted dealing with the coming peace. Curtin returned to hospital in April with lung congestion. With Deputy Prime Minister Frank Forde in the United States and Ben Chifley serving as acting prime minister, it was Chifley who announced the end of the war in Europe on 9 May 1945. When Curtin died towards the end of the Second World War in July 1945, Forde served as prime minister","title":"Australian home front during World War II"},{"docid":"3085541","text":"Column, were actively involved in capturing hiding Jews for a price and delivering them to the German occupiers. It is estimated that the Henneicke Column captured around 8,000-9,000 Dutch Jews who were ultimately sent to their death in the German death camps. The Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging (NSB) was the only legal political party in the Netherlands from 1941 and was actively involved in collaboration with the German occupiers. In 1941, when Germany still seemed certain to win the war, about three percent of the adult male population belonged to the NSB. After World War II broke out, the NSB sympathized with","title":"Netherlands in World War II"},{"docid":"10676535","text":"British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and overseas audiences. Traditional forms such as newspapers and posters were joined by new media including cinema (film), newsreels and radio. A wide range of themes were addressed, fostering hostility to the enemy, support for allies, and specific pro war projects such as conserving metal and growing vegetables. The story of the British cinema in","title":"British propaganda during World War II"},{"docid":"12842221","text":"engagement with the enemy, historians have recounted a great deal in South Asia and Southeast Asia, as summarized by Ashley Jackson: British historians of the Second World War have not emphasized the critical role played by the Empire in terms of money, manpower and imports of food and raw materials. The contributions from individual colonies, dominions, mandates and protectorates to the war effort were extensive and global. Further information about their involvement can be found in the military histories of the individual colonies and dominions listed below. British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"4432480","text":"and the strategic oil supplies that it provided. After the ejection of the Ottoman Turks at the end of the First World War, these were protected by a significant Royal Air Force base at Habbaniya and the maintenance of sympathetic governments. Because of the United Kingdom's weakness early in the war, Iraq backed away from its Anglo-Iraqi Alliance with the country. When the British High Command requested to send reinforcements to Iraq, the country's Prime Minister, Nuri-es Said, allowed a small British force to land. Consequently, he was forced to resign after a pro-Axis coup under Rashid Ali in April","title":"World War II by country"},{"docid":"12842205","text":"Asian theatre of World War II when the Japanese Empire invaded British Malaya and its stronghold of Singapore. Singapore was the major British military base in South East Asia and nicknamed the \"Gibraltar of the East\". The fighting in Singapore lasted from 31 January 1942 to 15 February 1942. It followed a humiliating naval engagement in December 1941 in which two British capital ships were sunk. It resulted in the fall of Singapore to the Japanese, and the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history. About 80,000 British, Australian and Indian troops became prisoners of war, joining 50,000 taken","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"327696","text":"the First World War, around the time of Robert Borden's premiership. While contemporary sources will still speak of early prime ministers of Canada as \"premier\", the modern practice is such that the federal head of government is known almost exclusively as the \"prime minister\", while the provincial and territorial heads of government are termed \"premiers\" (save for within Quebec and New Brunswick, where the premiers are addressed in French as \"Premier ministre du [province]\", literally translated as \"Prime Minister of [province]\"). The Prime Minister–designate of Canada refers to the person who has been designated as the future prime minister by","title":"Prime Minister of Canada"},{"docid":"7054483","text":"Franklin Roosevelt, an early episode of the emerging Cold War. Roosevelt denied that there were any negotiations for surrender taking place in Switzerland. Dulles, however, appears to have made a verbal agreement to protect SS General Wolff from prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials as they worked out details of surrender. Although Switzerland was neutral during World War II, the Swiss intelligence officer and the school director Max Husmann arranged for the meetings. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was following the discussion closely, and said he believed that \"misunderstandings\" with the Soviets were resolved with Roosevelt's death on April 13. Churchill referred","title":"Operation Sunrise (World War II)"},{"docid":"11782030","text":"Minister, served as Acting Prime Minister for six days, after Norman Kirk died in office in 1974. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was serving as Acting Prime Minister as of 21 June 2018 until 2 August 2018, while Jacinda Ardern took maternity leave. Prior to the establishment of the Deputy Prime Minister role, a senior Minister would be appointed to act as Prime Minister when, for example, the incumbent was travelling overseas. In the current era, when both the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are unavailable, the next highest ranking minister who is available will be asked to act","title":"Acting prime minister"},{"docid":"11782023","text":"Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting Prime Minister should be distinguished from a caretaker Prime Minister, which refers","title":"Acting prime minister"},{"docid":"3417689","text":"for famine relief. Winston Churchill, then prime minister, dismissed these requests in a fashion that Amery regarded as \"Hitler-like,\" by asking why, if the famine was so horrible, Gandhi had not yet died of starvation. Indeed, he refused to allow free relief shipments of food from the United States and Canada into Bengal on the grounds that the food was needed more elsewhere and because the Japanese Navy was patrolling the Bay of Bengal. During World War II, in 1941, the British presented a captured German Bf109 single-engined fighter to the Nizam of Hyderabad, in return for the funding of","title":"India in World War II"},{"docid":"1957780","text":"as part of a coherent long-term strategy to protect democracy in Denmark or Europe. In 2003 Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen characterised the cooperation as \"morally unjustifiable,\" the only time a Danish leader had condemned the war-era leadership, even though Anders Fogh Rasmussen is seen using it as a justification for his own ambitions, in connection with the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Denmark in World War II At the outset of World War II, Denmark declared itself neutral. For most of the war, the country was a protectorate, then an occupied territory of Germany. The decision to occupy","title":"Denmark in World War II"},{"docid":"9120987","text":"20 ships were planned, of which only 13 were laid down and 7 were launched, but the cessation of hostilities resulted in only 4 being completed for service. Two of the ships had been previously ordered (as Celt and Centaur) as part of the planned C class, or 15th Emergency flotilla, of 1944, but the orders were changed to the new design. During the war, 153 British, Canadian and Australian destroyers were lost. British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of","title":"British World War II destroyers"},{"docid":"6591658","text":"as 'enemy aliens' whereas German and Italian Roman Catholic priests were not. Two young members of the Governing Party, Junius Richard Jayawardene (who later became President) and Dudley Senanayake (later th 3rd Prime Minister), held discussions with the Japanese with a view to collaboration to oust the British. These discussions did not go further since the much older D S Senanayake (later th 1st Prime Minister) stopped them. Independence agitators turned to opposition to the Ministers' support for the British war effort. The local Ministers brought motions gifting the Sri Lankan taxpayers' money to the British war machine, which were","title":"Ceylon in World War II"},{"docid":"322439","text":"John Curtin, and served until 13 July 1945 when Ben Chifley was elected leader of the Australian Labor Party. The last Prime Minister to serve out a full government term in the office was John Howard, who won the 2004 election and led his party to the 2007 election, but lost. Since then, the five subsequent Prime Ministers have been either voted out of the office mid-term by the caucuses of their own parties, assumed the office mid-term under such circumstances, or both. Prime Minister of Australia The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of Australia. The","title":"Prime Minister of Australia"},{"docid":"12842215","text":"the other hand, Attlee and the Labour Party favoured independence and had close ties to the Congress Party. The British cabinet sent Sir Stafford Cripps to India with a specific peace plan offering India the promise of dominion status after the war. Congress demanded independence immediately and the Cripps mission failed. Roosevelt gave support to Congress, sending his representative Louis Johnson to help negotiate some sort of independence. Churchill was outraged, refused to cooperate with Roosevelt on the issue, and threatened to resign as prime minister if Roosevelt pushed too hard. Roosevelt pulled back. In 1942 when the Congress Party","title":"British Empire in World War II"},{"docid":"11782031","text":"as Prime Minister, until a colleague of higher rank is available again. Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting","title":"Acting prime minister"},{"docid":"10764738","text":"151 of them were killed in action Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \"partizanin\" (a partisan) and \"yatak\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a","title":"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II"},{"docid":"10764721","text":"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \"partizanin\" (a partisan) and \"yatak\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a political pact with Moscow (the Sobolev action).","title":"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II"},{"docid":"13921339","text":"British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).","title":"British Armoured formations of World War II"},{"docid":"13921307","text":"British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).","title":"British Armoured formations of World War II"},{"docid":"15082397","text":"World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were Giants) is a 1994 American war television miniseries, directed by Joseph Sargent, and starring Michael Caine, John Lithgow and Bob Hoskins as the three major Allied leaders, Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill respectively. It was notable as the first video production to be produced in an early form of analog high-definition video using the Sony HDVS line of equipment expressly for broadcast in the United States on the NBC television network. The film portrays Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as they maneuver their countries","title":"World War II: When Lions Roared"},{"docid":"6840960","text":"German proposals that would have encouraged Franco to take British-controlled Gibraltar. Franco considered joining the war and invading Gibraltar in 1940 after the Fall of France, but knew his armed forces would not be able to defend the Canary Islands and Spanish Morocco from a British attack. During World War II, Spain was governed by an autocratic government, but despite Franco's own pro-Axis leanings and debt of gratitude to Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler, the government was divided between Germanophiles and Anglophiles. When the war started, Juan Beigbeder Atienza, an Anglophile, was the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The rapid German","title":"Spain during World War II"},{"docid":"1000155","text":"signed a number of international treaties. In 1967, Keith Holyoake became the first New Zealand prime minister to select candidates for the position of governor-general without any involvement of the British government. Holyoake advised the monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, to appoint Sir Arthur Porritt, the first New Zealand–born governor-general. After the mixed-member proportional (MMP) system was introduced in 1996, prime ministers have had to manage minority governments. The skill of MMP management was exemplified by Helen Clark's nine years as prime minister (1999–2008), when her Labour Party remained in power thanks to a range of confidence and supply agreements with","title":"Prime Minister of New Zealand"},{"docid":"322250","text":"from that of the president. When it arises, such a state of affairs is usually referred to as (political) cohabitation. In parliamentary systems a prime minister may enter into office by several means. The position, power and status of prime ministers differ depending on the age of the constitution. Australia's constitution makes no mention of a Prime Minister of Australia and the office only exists by convention, based on the British model. Bangladesh's constitution clearly outlines the functions and powers of the Prime Minister, and also details the process of his/her appointment and dismissal. The People's Republic of China constitution","title":"Prime minister"},{"docid":"328043","text":"because of the diminishing role of the Cabinet Ministers and because of centralisation of the party machine and the bureaucracy. Richard Crossman also alluded to the presidentialisation of British politics in the \"Introduction\" to the 1963 version of Walter Bagehot’s \"The English Constitution\". Crossman mentions the World War II, and its immediate aftermath as a water-shed moment for Britain that led to immense accumulation of power in the hands of the British Prime Minister These powers, according to Crossman, are so immense that their study require the use of presidential parallels. The thesis has been most popularised by Michael Foley,","title":"Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"13345158","text":"Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription was introduced in October 1939 to keep the","title":"Australian Army during World War II"},{"docid":"2554289","text":"Council of Ministers, the highest executive body of state, from 1981 until it was renamed to Government in the 1992 constitution. The office of prime minister was renamed in the 1980 constitution to that of Chairman of the Council of Ministers. Pham Van Dong, the second Prime Minister of Vietnam, served as North Vietnamese Prime Minister from 1955 until 1976, when he became prime minister of a unified Vietnam, and then until 1987, when he resigned. At his resignation, he was the longest-serving prime minister in Vietnamese history, and the oldest serving prime minister in the world. He often lamented","title":"Prime Minister of Vietnam"},{"docid":"12616268","text":"for Operation Sealion said of the men of the BEF The BEF lost and died of wounds, and missing or taken prisoner. No campaign medal was awarded for the Battle of France but serviceman who had spent 180 days in France between 3 September 1939 and 9 May 1940, or \"\"a single day, or part thereof\"\" in France or Belgium between 10 May and 19 June 1940, qualified for the 1939–1945 Star. Books Reports Theses British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World","title":"British Expeditionary Force (World War II)"},{"docid":"15082399","text":"aid the Soviet Union in their fight against Nazi Germany. It was nominated for 6 Emmy Awards, including Best Actor for Michael Caine, but only won for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries or a Special. Certain UK home versions used an edited version of the film running at 115 minutes, under the alternate title of \"Then There Were Giants\". The complete film was released on a two-disc DVD set on February 13, 2007. World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were","title":"World War II: When Lions Roared"},{"docid":"13345313","text":"and disease took upon the Army. Footnotes Citations Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription","title":"Australian Army during World War II"},{"docid":"14561683","text":"44 RM Commando, No. 42 RM Commando, and No.1 Army Commando, took part in the coastal landings during the Allied Southern Front offensive of 1944/1945. The campaign culminated in the battle of Hill 170 at Kangaw. For his actions there, Lieutenant George Knowland of 4 Troop No 1 Army Commando was awarded the Victoria Cross. British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a","title":"British Commando operations during the Second World War"},{"docid":"328018","text":"century as a convention of the constitution, the position of Leader of the Opposition was given statutory recognition in 1937 by the Ministers of the Crown Act. British Prime Ministers have never been elected directly by the public. A Prime Minister need not be a party leader; David Lloyd George was not a party leader during his service as prime Minister during World War I, and neither was Ramsay MacDonald from 1931 to 1935. Prime Ministers have taken office because they were members of either the Commons or Lords, and either inherited a majority in the Commons or won more","title":"Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"},{"docid":"4432550","text":"all-Southern Rhodesian unit went into the field and suffered heavy casualties. Southern Rhodesians served in East Africa, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and the Burma Campaign. A significant number of Southern Rhodesian troops, especially in the Rhodesian African Rifles, were black or mixed race. Their service has never been recognised by the ZANU–PF government in Harare. Ian Smith, the future Prime Minister, like many of his white contemporaries, served under British command as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force. The Soviet Union's participation in World War II began with the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against Japan, in","title":"World War II by country"},{"docid":"18323688","text":"Uruguay during World War II Uruguay stayed neutral during most of World War II, despite internal disputes and pressure to join the Allies. Great Britain remained an influential power during all of the conflict, with the notable activity of Sir Eugen Millington-Drake, British Minister in Montevideo. On December 13, 1939 the Battle of the River Plate took place off the coast of Uruguay between the British Royal Navy and the German \"pocket battleship\" . After a 72-hour layover in port of Montevideo the captain of \"Admiral Graf Spee\", believing he was hopelessly outnumbered by the British, ordered the ship to","title":"Uruguay during World War II"},{"docid":"11782029","text":"if the incumbent is temporarily incapacitated. Whilst in other countries the term \"Acting Prime Minister\" only refers to an individual actually performing the role, in Israel the term is also in use when a designated Minister is allocated, even if they never actually perform the role. In New Zealand, the Acting Prime Minister is the designated head of government when the incumbent is not available to fulfill their duties. This includes when the Prime Minister is overseas, unwell, or otherwise temporarily unavailable. Typically this position is filled by the Deputy Prime Minister. Hugh Watt, who was then the Deputy Prime","title":"Acting prime minister"},{"docid":"11919524","text":"homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, decided to end British rule of India, and in early 1947 Britain announced its intention of transferring power no later than June 1948. As independence approached, the violence between Hindus and Muslims","title":"History of the British Raj"},{"docid":"16670418","text":"high-tech firearms such as the Carl Gustav. The infantry had also been equipped with a great deal of rocket launchers for anti-tank warfare, and the availability of artillery had increased drastically with the World War II build-up. Throughout World War II, Sweden held the largest infantry army of the Nordic countries with more than 1,000,000 soldiers. At the beginning of World War II, Sweden had a very low number of motorized vehicles, instead relying horses for transportation. When the war broke out in 1939, Sweden had one armoured division consisting of merely 13 light tanks, only 3 of which were","title":"Military equipment of Sweden during World War II"},{"docid":"20139642","text":"British military vehicle markings of World War II The use of markings on British military vehicles expanded and became more sophisticated following the mass production and mechanization of armies in World War II. Unit marks were sometimes amended at the front to make them less visible when in view of the enemy. Certain other marks were however made more visible in front line areas, such as aerial recognition signs to avoid friendly fire. There are practical purposes behind most signs such as; allied identification, bridge weight, gas detection, tactical signs, vehicle War Department number and convoy marks. Attempts were made","title":"British military vehicle markings of World War II"},{"docid":"2073284","text":"Prime Minister of Jamaica The Prime Minister of Jamaica is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as Prime Minister on 3 March 2016, succeeding People's National Party (PNP) leader Portia Simpson-Miller. This was a result of the JLP's victory in Jamaica's 25 February 2016 general election. The Prime Minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor General of Jamaica, who represents Elizabeth II, the Queen of Jamaica (Jamaica's Head of State). The Prime Minister of Jamaica's official residence is Vale Royal. The property was constructed","title":"Prime Minister of Jamaica"},{"docid":"20602732","text":"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal ties, that operated apart from their respective diplomatic and military organizations. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill have thoroughly dominated the popular and scholarly writings, each stood atop a complex decision-making's does system that guaranteed inputs from military, diplomatic, business and public opinion. In terms of foreign-policy, Roosevelt for years had developed a system whereby he","title":"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II"},{"docid":"17636966","text":"Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). Huggins set up a Defence Committee within the Cabinet to co-ordinate the colony's war effort in early 1940. This body comprised the Prime Minister, Finance Minister Jacob Smit, Tredgold and Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Lucas Guest, the Minister of Mines and Public Works, who was put in charge of the new Air Ministry. About 1,600 of the colony's whites were serving overseas by May 1940 when, during the Battle of France, Salisbury passed legislation allowing the authorities to call up any male British subject of European ancestry aged between 19 and a half and 25 who had","title":"Southern Rhodesia in World War II"},{"docid":"2653575","text":"on 10 October 1970, when Fiji attained its independence from Britain. Mara previously served as Fiji's first an only Chief Minister, from 20 September 1967 (while Fiji still was a British colony). Mara's first term as Prime Minister lasted until 13 April 1987. He returned to the office for the second term on 5 December 1987, serving until 2 June 1992. As of 2014, Mara is the longest-serving Prime Minister of Fiji. ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Dominion of Fiji ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Republic of Fiji Prime Minister of Fiji The Prime Minister of the Republic","title":"Prime Minister of Fiji"},{"docid":"10676563","text":"a beautiful woman, remember that beauty may conceal brains.\" Service personnel seemed particularly ready to disclose their station and line of work. The best known images from this series are by Fougasse, depicting people giving away secrets in everyday situations (e.g. sitting on the bus, not seeing caricatures of Hitler, Goebbels, and Goering sitting behind them). British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at","title":"British propaganda during World War II"},{"docid":"17636957","text":"The franchise was non-racial and in theory open to all, contingent on meeting financial and educational qualifications, but in practice very few black citizens were on the electoral roll. The colony's Prime Minister was Godfrey Huggins, a physician and veteran of World War I (1914–18) who had emigrated to Rhodesia from England in 1911 and held office since 1933. The territory's contribution to the British cause during World War I had been very large in proportion to its white population, though troops had been mostly raised from scratch as there had been no professional standing army beforehand. Since the start","title":"Southern Rhodesia in World War II"},{"docid":"19577313","text":"Raid: World War II Raid: World War II is a four player co-op first-person shooter video game that lets players team up as the Raid crew and venture through events of World War II. The game was developed by Lion Game Lion and was published by Starbreeze Studios for Microsoft Windows. During World War II, the Nazis are on the verge of winning the war in Europe, bullets do little as the Nazis seem unstoppable. In the meantime, four prisoners of war – Sterling, Rivet, Kurgan and Wolfgang have been freed by “Mrs. White,” a secret British Intelligence Operative, who","title":"Raid: World War II"},{"docid":"20820450","text":"encouraged both countries to embark on a series of secret military negotiations in the case of war with Germany. However, British Foreign Minister Edward Grey realized the risk that small conflicts between Paris and Berlin could escalate out of control. Working with little supervision from the British Prime Minister or Cabinet, Grey deliberately played a mediating role, trying to calm both sides and thereby maintain a peaceful balance of power. He refused to make permanent commitments to France. He approved military staff talks with France in 1905, thereby suggesting, but not promising, that if war broke out Britain would favour","title":"French entry into World War I"},{"docid":"10173863","text":"Prime Minister of Nigeria The Prime Minister of Nigeria was the head of government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1966. When Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960, it originally had a parliamentary constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. But in 1963, Nigeria ended its status as a Commonwealth Realm and became a republic. The head of state was the President, while the Prime Minister served as the head of government. In 1966, the office of prime minister was abolished (as the inaugural holder of the office, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa had","title":"Prime Minister of Nigeria"},{"docid":"8731187","text":"in February 1942, eleven months after its British premiere. The American release was cut by 15 minutes, and among the scenes lost was one featuring Glynis Johns, then beginning her career. The Prime Minister (film) The Prime Minister is a British 1941 British historical drama film directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Fay Compton and Stephen Murray. It details the life and times of Benjamin Disraeli, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It depicts his long marriage to Mary Disraeli and his relationship with various other public figures of the era including William Gladstone,","title":"The Prime Minister (film)"},{"docid":"4432462","text":"end of World War II until 1955, when the country again became a fully independent republic under the condition that it remained neutral. The four occupations zones were French, American, British, and Soviet, with Vienna also divided among the four powers. This paralleled the situation in post-war Germany. See East African Campaign (World War II). The British overseas territory of Gibraltar has been a British fortress and bulwark for over 300 years. From the first days of World War II, the Rock became a pivot of the Mediterranean, Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa, was coordinated from the Rock.","title":"World War II by country"},{"docid":"2281563","text":"Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister of Canada, a nonpolitical civil servant position. Also, the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada does not act as a \"number two\". The states of","title":"Deputy prime minister"},{"docid":"3378885","text":"the Maltese to doubt the British commitment to defend the island. Despite concerns that the island, far from Britain and close to Italy, could not be defended, the British decided in July 1939 to increase the number of anti-aircraft guns and fighter aircraft on Malta. The British leadership had further doubts about whether to hold the island in May 1940, when during the Battle of France the French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud suggested that the Italian prime minister and dictator Benito Mussolini might be appeased by concessions, including Malta. After some discussion, Winston Churchill convinced the British War Cabinet that","title":"Siege of Malta (World War II)"},{"docid":"147409","text":"Zealand government expelled the Argentinian ambassador following the invasion. The Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon, was in London when the war broke out and in an opinion piece published in The Times he said: \"The military rulers of Argentina must not be appeased ... New Zealand will back Britain all the way.\" Broadcasting on the BBC World Service, he told the Falkland Islanders: \"This is Rob Muldoon. We are thinking of you and we are giving our full and total support to the British Government in its endeavours to rectify this situation and get rid of the people who have invaded","title":"Falklands War"},{"docid":"2281568","text":"resignation, the law allows the President of Russia to choose \"any\" of the current vice-premiers to serve as an \"acting\" Prime Minister until the confirmation of the new government. Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy","title":"Deputy prime minister"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"5106792\",\n \"text\": \"appointment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The Prime Minister has the constitutional duty to advise him/her when to exercise these prerogatives. During the British Mauritius period, it was the Chief Minister who was the head of government, executive powers was vested by the Governor, representative of the Monarch. The only Chief Minister which the country had known was Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, from 26 September 1961 to 12 March 1968. The office of the Prime Minister of Mauritius was created on 12 March 1968 when Mauritius became an independent state. Queen Elizabeth II remained as head of state as Queen\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Mauritius\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16718869\",\n \"text\": \"to take on a completely different look. Middlesbrough during World War II Middlesbrough was the first major British town and industrial target to be bombed during the Second World War. The Luftwaffe first attacked the town on 25 May 1940 when a lone bomber dropped 13 bombs between South Bank Road and the South Steel Plant. One of the bombs fell on the South Bank football ground making a large crater in the pitch. The bomber was forced to leave after RAF night fighters were scrambled to intercept. Two months after the first bombing Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited the\",\n \"title\": \"Middlesbrough during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16718865\",\n \"text\": \"Middlesbrough during World War II Middlesbrough was the first major British town and industrial target to be bombed during the Second World War. The Luftwaffe first attacked the town on 25 May 1940 when a lone bomber dropped 13 bombs between South Bank Road and the South Steel Plant. One of the bombs fell on the South Bank football ground making a large crater in the pitch. The bomber was forced to leave after RAF night fighters were scrambled to intercept. Two months after the first bombing Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited the town to meet the public and inspect\",\n \"title\": \"Middlesbrough during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15452971\",\n \"text\": \"Jack Curtis (World War II aviator) Jack C. Curtis (July 26, 1923 – May 24, 2009) was a B-24 nagivator during World War II who spent over eight months as a prisoner of war. His exploits were chronicled, along with those of his friend and fellow POW, Lawrence Jenkins, in the 2007 book, \\\"Eagles' Wings, An Uncommon Story of World War II\\\", by Andrew Layton. A lifelong resident of Battle Creek, Jack Curtis was born on July 26, 1923. He left his night-time job at Kellogg's to enlist in the Army Air Corps when World War II broke out. Assigned\",\n \"title\": \"Jack Curtis (World War II aviator)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15424664\",\n \"text\": \"When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany. When Werwolf German infiltrators, saboteurs and assassins dressed in American uniform parachute behind the American lines, Boland's superiors neither\",\n \"title\": \"When Hell Broke Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842196\",\n \"text\": \"9.30 pm. South Africa took three days to make its decision (on 6 September), as the Prime Minister General J. B. M. Hertzog favoured neutrality but was defeated by the pro-war vote in the Union Parliament, led by General Jan Smuts, who then replaced Hertzog. Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King declared support for Britain on the day of the British declaration, but also stated that it was for Parliament to make the formal declaration, which it did so one week later on 10 September. The Irish Free State, which had been a dominion until 1937, remained neutral While the war\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1000153\",\n \"text\": \"ministerial power; in 1912 Thomas Mackenzie was the last prime minister to lose power through an unsuccessful confidence motion in the House of Representatives. One change brought about by the First World War was direct participation in governing the British Empire. Previously, New Zealand prime ministers had attended occasional colonial and imperial conferences, but they otherwise communicated with London through the governor (a position then appointed by the British government). In 1917, however, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George offered the New Zealand prime minister a seat in the Imperial War Cabinet, the British Empire's wartime coordinating body. In 1919,\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of New Zealand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15424665\",\n \"text\": \"believe nor trust him. Boland becomes a proficient one man army. He realises that everything happens for a reason. When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany.\",\n \"title\": \"When Hell Broke Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11670957\",\n \"text\": \"combat included 150 in the Shan States, 180 on December 8, 1941 (the day of both the brief Japanese invasion and the failed British assault on the Ledge), and 100 during the brief Franco-Thai War. After the Siamese revolution of 1932, the Thai military led by Major General Plaek Phibunsongkhram as defence minister, and the civilian liberals led by Pridi Banomyong as foreign minister, worked together harmoniously for several years, but when Phibun became prime minister in December 1938 this co-operation broke down, and military domination became more overt. Phibun was an admirer of Benito Mussolini, and his regime soon\",\n \"title\": \"Thailand in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4432577\",\n \"text\": \"July 1941. British occupation lasted until the end of the war. The province of İskenderun was given to Turkey to be kept neutral in the war. Tajikistan was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union. Thailand was nominally an ally of Japan at the beginning of the war. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, a military dictator with nationalist leanings, ruled under the Thai King. Thailand remained uninvolved when war broke out in Europe, but it took the opportunity of France's defeat to settle claims to parts of French Indochina, in\",\n \"title\": \"World War II by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9374710\",\n \"text\": \"Detachment signed a Declaration of Peace. This initiative was encouraged by President of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus, Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Brazauskas and President of Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski, whose representative, Andrzej Majkowski, together with Lithuanian president and prime minister, was present at the reconciliation ceremony. Veterans of Local Lithuanian Detachment who signed the declaration did so without approval of Union of Soldiers of Local Lithuanian Detachment (). Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II The issue of Polish and Lithuanian relations during World War II is a controversial one, and some modern Lithuanian and Polish historians still differ in their interpretations\",\n \"title\": \"Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4432403\",\n \"text\": \"action in Northern France and Belgium. Nearly 4,000 Argentine volunteers fought on the Allied side. Armenia was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union in general, and its subsection on the Armenian SSR in particular. Australia was among the first countries to announce it was at war with Germany, on 3 September 1939. The Prime Minister, Robert Menzies considered that the British declaration legally bound Australia, and he announced a state of war between Australia and Germany as a direct consequence of the British declaration. More than one million\",\n \"title\": \"World War II by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842187\",\n \"text\": \"British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on Nazi Germany at the outset of World War II it controlled to varying degrees numerous crown colonies, protectorates and the Indian Empire. It also maintained unique political ties to four semi-independent Dominions—Australia, Canada, South Africa, and New Zealand—as part of the Commonwealth. In 1939 the British Commonwealth was a global superpower, with direct or de facto political and economic control of 25% of the world's population, and 30% of its land mass. The contribution of the British Empire and Commonwealth in terms of manpower and materiel was\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10669477\",\n \"text\": \"from working outside the home prior to World War II, even more than other American women. During World War II, the broad changes in the role of women caused by a need for labor on the home front affected the role of Hispanic women, who worked as secretaries and nurses, helped build airplanes, made ammunition in factories, and worked in shipyards. Isabel Solis-Thomas and Elvia Solis were born in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. The Solis family immigrated to the United States and moved to Brownsville, Texas. When World War II broke out, both sisters volunteered to become \\\"Rosies\\\", welding pipes and\",\n \"title\": \"Hispanic Americans in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19092870\",\n \"text\": \"in 1928. In World War II the title Merchant Navy came into normal usage and with Royal approval a small silver buttonhole badge was produced for the non-uniformed merchant seamen from January 1940 bearing the letters \\\"MN\\\". The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed on 1 May 1941 when Lord Leathers was appointed Minister of War Transport to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport, bringing responsibility for both shipping and land transport to a single department, and easing problems of\",\n \"title\": \"British merchant seamen of World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2667378\",\n \"text\": \"or the George Cross. Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from 1942, asserted that the British \\\"couldn't have come through both wars (World War I and II) if they hadn't had the Indian Army.\\\" British Prime Minister Winston Churchill also paid tribute to \\\"The unsurpassed bravery of Indian soldiers and officers.\\\" In 1939, the Indian Army was an experienced force, having fought in the Third Afghan War, two major campaigns in Waziristan, during 1919–1920 and 1936–1939, and in several smaller disputes on the North West Frontier since the First World War. There was no shortage of manpower\",\n \"title\": \"Indian Army during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2525642\",\n \"text\": \"2nd Canadian Division during World War II The 2nd Canadian Division, an infantry division of the Canadian Army, was mobilized for war service on 1September 1939 at the outset of World War II. Adopting the designation of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, it was initially composed of volunteers within brigades established along regional lines, though a halt in recruitment in the early months of the war caused a delay in the formation of brigade and divisional headquarters. With questions concerning overseas deployment resolved, the division's respective commands were formed in May and June 1940, and at British Prime Minister Winston\",\n \"title\": \"2nd Canadian Division during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12616198\",\n \"text\": \"British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World War from 2 September 1939 when the BEF GHQ was formed until 31 May 1940, when GHQ closed down. Military forces in Britain were under Home Forces command. During the 1930s, the British government planned to deter war by rearming from the very low level of readiness of the early 30s and abolished the Ten Year Rule. The bulk of the extra money went to the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force but plans\",\n \"title\": \"British Expeditionary Force (World War II)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1947827\",\n \"text\": \"appointment of the Prime Minister is determined by their support in the Folketing (The National Parliament). Since the beginning of the 20th century no single party has held a majority in the Folketing, so the Prime Minister must head a coalition of political parties, as well as their own party. Additionally, only four coalition governments since World War II have enjoyed a majority in the Folketing, so the coalitions (and the Prime Minister) must also gain loose support from other minor parties. The current Prime Minister of Denmark is Lars Løkke Rasmussen. He leads a government consisting of Venstre, Liberal\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Denmark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20602754\",\n \"text\": \"base for American supplies sent to India, and Lend Lease operations boosted the local economy. The 2 million Indian soldiers were a major factor in British success in the Middle East. Muslim support for the British war effort proved decisive in the British decision to partition the Raj, forming of the new state of Pakistan. United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal\",\n \"title\": \"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3279470\",\n \"text\": \"legal legitimacy on such practices.\\\" Before World War II began, the rapid pace of aviation technology created a belief that groups of bombers would be capable of devastating cities. For example, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin warned in 1932, \\\"The bomber will always get through\\\". When the war began on 1 September 1939 with Germany's invasion of Poland, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the neutral United States, issued an appeal to the major belligerents (Britain, France, Germany, and Poland) to confine their air raids to military targets, and \\\"under no circumstances undertake bombardment from the air of civilian populations in\",\n \"title\": \"Strategic bombing during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9120951\",\n \"text\": \"British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of World War I, some were designed during the inter-war years and the rest were the result of wartime experience and conditions. British-built and -designed vessels were also supplied to and built by allied navies, primarily the Australian and Canadian navies. British destroyer flotillas were formed from single classes, with a slightly adapted flotilla leader; the aim had been to produce a flotilla each year. As a broad summary, British destroyers developed from the\",\n \"title\": \"British World War II destroyers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20370057\",\n \"text\": \"that he had been acting in bad faith. The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its\",\n \"title\": \"The Prime Minister Was a Spy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20370051\",\n \"text\": \"The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its release, and has been identified as containing numerous\",\n \"title\": \"The Prime Minister Was a Spy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14255689\",\n \"text\": \"Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan The Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan is the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government, governing an autonomous region in northern Iraq. The government is elected as part of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament. After the 1992 parliamentary election resulted in the two main parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), each holding 50 out of 100 seats, they decided to create a unity government (which was not recognized by the Ba'athist Iraq, led by Saddam Hussein). The unity government soon collapsed and in 1994 a civil war broke out, which\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"322244\",\n \"text\": \"that when the cabinet had agreed on a policy, all ministers must defend it in public, or resign. As a later prime minister, Lord Melbourne, said, \\\"It matters not what we say, gentlemen, so long as we all say the same thing.\\\" Walpole always denied that he was \\\"prime minister\\\", and throughout the 18th century parliamentarians and legal scholars continued to deny that any such position was known to the Constitution. George II and George III made strenuous efforts to reclaim the personal power of the monarch, but the increasing complexity and expense of government meant that a minister who\",\n \"title\": \"Prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2709819\",\n \"text\": \"by the Red Army. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II, Winston Churchill, accused Sweden of ignoring the greater moral issues and playing both sides for profit during the conflict, including its supply of steel and machine parts to Nazi Germany throughout the war. Such claims, however, use a different definition of the word \\\"neutral\\\" from that defined in the 1907 Hague convention, which set out the rights and duties of belligerents and neutral countries. In January 1946, Sweden forcibly transferred to the Soviet Union over 146 Baltic Waffen-SS and 2,364 German soldiers who had been\",\n \"title\": \"Sweden during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14561654\",\n \"text\": \"British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a minute to General Ismay on 6 June 1940: \\\"Enterprises must be prepared, with specially-trained troops of the hunter class, who can develop a reign of terror down these coasts, first of all on the \\\"butcher and bolt\\\" policy...\\\" Commandos were all volunteers for special service and originally came from the British Army but volunteers would\",\n \"title\": \"British Commando operations during the Second World War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2030013\",\n \"text\": \"attacking it. A provisional government, which the communists had formed at Berat in October, administered Albania with Enver Hoxha as prime minister. Albania stood in an unenviable position after World War II. The NLF's strong links with Yugoslavia's communists, who also enjoyed British military and diplomatic support, guaranteed that Belgrade would play a key role in Albania's postwar order. The Allies never recognized an Albanian government in exile or King Zog and failed to raise the question of Albania or its borders at any of the major wartime conferences. No reliable statistics on Albania's wartime losses exist, but the United\",\n \"title\": \"World War II in Albania\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7121721\",\n \"text\": \"Military history of Bulgaria during World War II The military history of Bulgaria during World War II encompasses an initial period of neutrality until 1 March 1941, a period of alliance with the Axis Powers until 9 September 1944 (on 8 September, the Red Army entered Bulgaria) and a period of alignment with the Allies in the final year of the war. Bulgaria functioned as an authoritarian state during most of World War II. Tsar Boris III (reigned 1918–1943) ruled with a prime minister and a parliament. The government of the Kingdom of Bulgaria under Prime Minister Georgi Kyoseivanov declared\",\n \"title\": \"Military history of Bulgaria during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8856908\",\n \"text\": \"He immediately set about fortifying South Africa against any possible German sea invasion because of South Africa's global strategic importance controlling the long sea route around the Cape of Good Hope. John Vorster and other members of the pro-Nazi Ossewabrandwag strongly objected to South Africa's participation in World War II and actively carried out sabotage against Smuts' government. Smuts took severe action against the Ossewabrandwag movement and jailed its leaders, including Vorster, for the duration of the war. Field Marshal Jan Smuts was the only important non-British general whose advice was constantly sought by Britain's war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill.\",\n \"title\": \"Military history of South Africa during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20262344\",\n \"text\": \"measures to relieve farmers and peasants of crippling debt. Similar steps were taken by the Prime Minister of Bengal. The Unionists opposed the Quit India movement and supported the Allies during World War II. The Unionists were constitutionalists who favored cooperation with the British to achieve independence from the Raj. The Unionists signed the Lucknow Pact with the All India Muslim League (AIML) in 1937. The Punjab premier supported the drafting of the Lahore Resolution in 1940. In 1941, the premiers of Punjab and Bengal joined the Viceroy's defence council against the wishes of the AIML. The second Punjab premier\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of the Punjab\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19888351\",\n \"text\": \"a thirteen-member cabinet, led by Prince Qing, who was appointed Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet. However, the cabinet included nine Manchus, seven of whom were members of the imperial clan. This \\\"Princes' Cabinet\\\" was unpopular among the people and was viewed as a reactionary measure, being described at one point as \\\"the old Grand Council under the name of a cabinet, autocracy under the name of constitutionalism.\\\" When the Wuchang Uprising broke out in November 1911, the imperial court summoned the general Yuan Shikai to command the Beiyang Army and put down the revolution. He was named Prime Minister\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2589446\",\n \"text\": \"Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados (represented by the Governor-General) under the terms of the 1966 Constitution. As the nominal holder of executive authority, the Governor-General holds responsibility for conducting parliamentary elections and for proclaiming one of the candidates as Prime Minister. As a former British colony, Barbados has largely adopted British political models and follows the Westminster, or Cabinet, system of government, in which the executive branch of government is responsible to the legislature. The Prime Minister is\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2589451\",\n \"text\": \"by the Governor-General of Barbados, they are almost always the leader of the majority party. Prior to the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice in 2005, it was common for Barbadian prime ministers to be nominated to the British Privy Council, whose large membership includes prominent British persons and persons from other Commonwealth nations that continue to share the same person as monarch. Prime Ministers added to the Privy council (by year): Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Barbados\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18928096\",\n \"text\": \"the Air Commandos were inactivated in preparation for the invasion of mainland Japan. The United States would end World War II still without a settled air control doctrine. When the U.S. Air Force split from the U.S. Army in 1947, neither carried out the responsibility for forward air control; the U.S. military thus had no forward air control function when the Korean War broke out. Forward air control operations during World War II Forward air control operations during World War II were begun as an ad hoc expedient to wartime conditions. Forward air control during the war began with the\",\n \"title\": \"Forward air control operations during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2759076\",\n \"text\": \"the office of the Prime Minister in Lebanon is notably significantly weaker in Lebanon than in France, for the President is the sole person who can dismiss him (at will), while in France the Prime Minister is appointed by the President, and can only be removed by the Parliament through a vote of no confidence. This means that the Prime Minister of Lebanon must be much more deferential to the President than his French counterpart. Twice in the past, when the president resigned or shortly before his term expired, the president broke the National Pact and appointed a Maronite Christian\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Lebanon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842195\",\n \"text\": \"but the 1931 Statute of Westminster had granted autonomy to the Dominions so each decided their course separately. Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies immediately joined the British declaration on 3 September, believing that it applied to all subjects of the Empire and Commonwealth. New Zealand followed suit simultaneously, at 9.30 pm on 3 September (local time), after Peter Fraser consulted the Cabinet; although as Chamberlain's broadcast was drowned by static, the Cabinet (led by Fraser as Prime Minister Mickey Savage was terminally ill) delayed until the Admiralty announced to the fleet a state of war, then backdated the declaration to\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17378987\",\n \"text\": \"the supplies were transported to North Africa for the British forces fighting against the Germans. War planes purchased by the British from the Americans were also ferried to North Africa through Atkinson Field. British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military\",\n \"title\": \"British Guiana during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7240699\",\n \"text\": \"proclaimed 16 August 1946, Direct Action Day, with the stated goal of highlighting, peacefully, the demand for a Muslim homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout British India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, and conscious that it had neither the mandate at home, the international\",\n \"title\": \"British Raj\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12966014\",\n \"text\": \"Internment camps in Sweden during World War II A number of internment camps were operated by Sweden during World War II. These camps were used for internment of, among others, suspected criminals, German refugees, anarchists and Swedish communists. Military personnel from both sides in the war, if they entered Sweden without prior agreement, were also often subject to internment. The camps were claimed to have been a decision necessary in the ambition to keep Sweden out of the war. It was made by the then-ruling grand coalition government under social democrat prime minister Per Albin Hansson, which all included all\",\n \"title\": \"Internment camps in Sweden during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6339243\",\n \"text\": \"on British success in this war, along with maintaining national security, politically speaking, some felt it was Canada’s duty to assist her allies. For example, the Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King had been utterly convinced that it was Canada’s \\\"Self-evident national duty\\\" to \\\"back Britain\\\". Once World War II had erupted in 1939, Canada had a small navy. In 1939 Canada had seven warships. Once entering the war, Canada needed a naval reformation in order to keep up with and aid the British. On the outbreak of the war Canada had roughly 3,500 men supporting the RCN. In September 1940\",\n \"title\": \"Military history of Canada during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17378977\",\n \"text\": \"British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military base, and raw materials for war production. Although the Guianese economy initially suffered as result of the war, large-scale infrastructural projects were undertaken, in order to optimize the production of goods for the\",\n \"title\": \"British Guiana during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3005767\",\n \"text\": \"Military history of New Zealand during World War II The military history of New Zealand during World War II began when New Zealand entered the Second World War by declaring war on Nazi Germany with Great Britain. The state of war with Germany was officially held to have existed since 9:30 pm on 3 September 1939 (local time), simultaneous with that of Britain, but in fact the declaration of war was not made until confirmation had been received from Britain that their ultimatum to Germany had expired. The group (led by Peter Fraser as Prime Minister Michael Savage was terminally\",\n \"title\": \"Military history of New Zealand during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"322237\",\n \"text\": \"powers (known as the royal prerogative) that are constitutionally vested in the crown and may be exercised without the approval of parliament. As well as being head of government, a prime minister may have other roles or posts—the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, for example, is also First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service. Prime ministers may take other ministerial posts. For example, during the Second World War, Winston Churchill was also Minister of Defence (although there was then no Ministry of Defence) and in the current cabinet of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu also serves as\",\n \"title\": \"Prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11275254\",\n \"text\": \"led by Robert Menzies, Curtin struggled with exhaustion and a heavy work load – excusing himself from Parliamentary question time and unable to concentrate on the large number of parliamentary bills being drafted dealing with the coming peace. Curtin returned to hospital in April with lung congestion. With Deputy Prime Minister Frank Forde in the United States and Ben Chifley serving as acting prime minister, it was Chifley who announced the end of the war in Europe on 9 May 1945. When Curtin died towards the end of the Second World War in July 1945, Forde served as prime minister\",\n \"title\": \"Australian home front during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3085541\",\n \"text\": \"Column, were actively involved in capturing hiding Jews for a price and delivering them to the German occupiers. It is estimated that the Henneicke Column captured around 8,000-9,000 Dutch Jews who were ultimately sent to their death in the German death camps. The Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging (NSB) was the only legal political party in the Netherlands from 1941 and was actively involved in collaboration with the German occupiers. In 1941, when Germany still seemed certain to win the war, about three percent of the adult male population belonged to the NSB. After World War II broke out, the NSB sympathized with\",\n \"title\": \"Netherlands in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10676535\",\n \"text\": \"British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and overseas audiences. Traditional forms such as newspapers and posters were joined by new media including cinema (film), newsreels and radio. A wide range of themes were addressed, fostering hostility to the enemy, support for allies, and specific pro war projects such as conserving metal and growing vegetables. The story of the British cinema in\",\n \"title\": \"British propaganda during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842221\",\n \"text\": \"engagement with the enemy, historians have recounted a great deal in South Asia and Southeast Asia, as summarized by Ashley Jackson: British historians of the Second World War have not emphasized the critical role played by the Empire in terms of money, manpower and imports of food and raw materials. The contributions from individual colonies, dominions, mandates and protectorates to the war effort were extensive and global. Further information about their involvement can be found in the military histories of the individual colonies and dominions listed below. British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4432480\",\n \"text\": \"and the strategic oil supplies that it provided. After the ejection of the Ottoman Turks at the end of the First World War, these were protected by a significant Royal Air Force base at Habbaniya and the maintenance of sympathetic governments. Because of the United Kingdom's weakness early in the war, Iraq backed away from its Anglo-Iraqi Alliance with the country. When the British High Command requested to send reinforcements to Iraq, the country's Prime Minister, Nuri-es Said, allowed a small British force to land. Consequently, he was forced to resign after a pro-Axis coup under Rashid Ali in April\",\n \"title\": \"World War II by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842205\",\n \"text\": \"Asian theatre of World War II when the Japanese Empire invaded British Malaya and its stronghold of Singapore. Singapore was the major British military base in South East Asia and nicknamed the \\\"Gibraltar of the East\\\". The fighting in Singapore lasted from 31 January 1942 to 15 February 1942. It followed a humiliating naval engagement in December 1941 in which two British capital ships were sunk. It resulted in the fall of Singapore to the Japanese, and the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history. About 80,000 British, Australian and Indian troops became prisoners of war, joining 50,000 taken\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"327696\",\n \"text\": \"the First World War, around the time of Robert Borden's premiership. While contemporary sources will still speak of early prime ministers of Canada as \\\"premier\\\", the modern practice is such that the federal head of government is known almost exclusively as the \\\"prime minister\\\", while the provincial and territorial heads of government are termed \\\"premiers\\\" (save for within Quebec and New Brunswick, where the premiers are addressed in French as \\\"Premier ministre du [province]\\\", literally translated as \\\"Prime Minister of [province]\\\"). The Prime Minister–designate of Canada refers to the person who has been designated as the future prime minister by\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Canada\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7054483\",\n \"text\": \"Franklin Roosevelt, an early episode of the emerging Cold War. Roosevelt denied that there were any negotiations for surrender taking place in Switzerland. Dulles, however, appears to have made a verbal agreement to protect SS General Wolff from prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials as they worked out details of surrender. Although Switzerland was neutral during World War II, the Swiss intelligence officer and the school director Max Husmann arranged for the meetings. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was following the discussion closely, and said he believed that \\\"misunderstandings\\\" with the Soviets were resolved with Roosevelt's death on April 13. Churchill referred\",\n \"title\": \"Operation Sunrise (World War II)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11782030\",\n \"text\": \"Minister, served as Acting Prime Minister for six days, after Norman Kirk died in office in 1974. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was serving as Acting Prime Minister as of 21 June 2018 until 2 August 2018, while Jacinda Ardern took maternity leave. Prior to the establishment of the Deputy Prime Minister role, a senior Minister would be appointed to act as Prime Minister when, for example, the incumbent was travelling overseas. In the current era, when both the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are unavailable, the next highest ranking minister who is available will be asked to act\",\n \"title\": \"Acting prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11782023\",\n \"text\": \"Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting Prime Minister should be distinguished from a caretaker Prime Minister, which refers\",\n \"title\": \"Acting prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3417689\",\n \"text\": \"for famine relief. Winston Churchill, then prime minister, dismissed these requests in a fashion that Amery regarded as \\\"Hitler-like,\\\" by asking why, if the famine was so horrible, Gandhi had not yet died of starvation. Indeed, he refused to allow free relief shipments of food from the United States and Canada into Bengal on the grounds that the food was needed more elsewhere and because the Japanese Navy was patrolling the Bay of Bengal. During World War II, in 1941, the British presented a captured German Bf109 single-engined fighter to the Nizam of Hyderabad, in return for the funding of\",\n \"title\": \"India in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1957780\",\n \"text\": \"as part of a coherent long-term strategy to protect democracy in Denmark or Europe. In 2003 Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen characterised the cooperation as \\\"morally unjustifiable,\\\" the only time a Danish leader had condemned the war-era leadership, even though Anders Fogh Rasmussen is seen using it as a justification for his own ambitions, in connection with the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Denmark in World War II At the outset of World War II, Denmark declared itself neutral. For most of the war, the country was a protectorate, then an occupied territory of Germany. The decision to occupy\",\n \"title\": \"Denmark in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9120987\",\n \"text\": \"20 ships were planned, of which only 13 were laid down and 7 were launched, but the cessation of hostilities resulted in only 4 being completed for service. Two of the ships had been previously ordered (as Celt and Centaur) as part of the planned C class, or 15th Emergency flotilla, of 1944, but the orders were changed to the new design. During the war, 153 British, Canadian and Australian destroyers were lost. British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of\",\n \"title\": \"British World War II destroyers\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6591658\",\n \"text\": \"as 'enemy aliens' whereas German and Italian Roman Catholic priests were not. Two young members of the Governing Party, Junius Richard Jayawardene (who later became President) and Dudley Senanayake (later th 3rd Prime Minister), held discussions with the Japanese with a view to collaboration to oust the British. These discussions did not go further since the much older D S Senanayake (later th 1st Prime Minister) stopped them. Independence agitators turned to opposition to the Ministers' support for the British war effort. The local Ministers brought motions gifting the Sri Lankan taxpayers' money to the British war machine, which were\",\n \"title\": \"Ceylon in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"322439\",\n \"text\": \"John Curtin, and served until 13 July 1945 when Ben Chifley was elected leader of the Australian Labor Party. The last Prime Minister to serve out a full government term in the office was John Howard, who won the 2004 election and led his party to the 2007 election, but lost. Since then, the five subsequent Prime Ministers have been either voted out of the office mid-term by the caucuses of their own parties, assumed the office mid-term under such circumstances, or both. Prime Minister of Australia The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of Australia. The\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842215\",\n \"text\": \"the other hand, Attlee and the Labour Party favoured independence and had close ties to the Congress Party. The British cabinet sent Sir Stafford Cripps to India with a specific peace plan offering India the promise of dominion status after the war. Congress demanded independence immediately and the Cripps mission failed. Roosevelt gave support to Congress, sending his representative Louis Johnson to help negotiate some sort of independence. Churchill was outraged, refused to cooperate with Roosevelt on the issue, and threatened to resign as prime minister if Roosevelt pushed too hard. Roosevelt pulled back. In 1942 when the Congress Party\",\n \"title\": \"British Empire in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11782031\",\n \"text\": \"as Prime Minister, until a colleague of higher rank is available again. Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting\",\n \"title\": \"Acting prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10764738\",\n \"text\": \"151 of them were killed in action Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \\\"partizanin\\\" (a partisan) and \\\"yatak\\\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a\",\n \"title\": \"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10764721\",\n \"text\": \"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \\\"partizanin\\\" (a partisan) and \\\"yatak\\\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a political pact with Moscow (the Sobolev action).\",\n \"title\": \"Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13921339\",\n \"text\": \"British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).\",\n \"title\": \"British Armoured formations of World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13921307\",\n \"text\": \"British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).\",\n \"title\": \"British Armoured formations of World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15082397\",\n \"text\": \"World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were Giants) is a 1994 American war television miniseries, directed by Joseph Sargent, and starring Michael Caine, John Lithgow and Bob Hoskins as the three major Allied leaders, Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill respectively. It was notable as the first video production to be produced in an early form of analog high-definition video using the Sony HDVS line of equipment expressly for broadcast in the United States on the NBC television network. The film portrays Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as they maneuver their countries\",\n \"title\": \"World War II: When Lions Roared\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6840960\",\n \"text\": \"German proposals that would have encouraged Franco to take British-controlled Gibraltar. Franco considered joining the war and invading Gibraltar in 1940 after the Fall of France, but knew his armed forces would not be able to defend the Canary Islands and Spanish Morocco from a British attack. During World War II, Spain was governed by an autocratic government, but despite Franco's own pro-Axis leanings and debt of gratitude to Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler, the government was divided between Germanophiles and Anglophiles. When the war started, Juan Beigbeder Atienza, an Anglophile, was the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The rapid German\",\n \"title\": \"Spain during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1000155\",\n \"text\": \"signed a number of international treaties. In 1967, Keith Holyoake became the first New Zealand prime minister to select candidates for the position of governor-general without any involvement of the British government. Holyoake advised the monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, to appoint Sir Arthur Porritt, the first New Zealand–born governor-general. After the mixed-member proportional (MMP) system was introduced in 1996, prime ministers have had to manage minority governments. The skill of MMP management was exemplified by Helen Clark's nine years as prime minister (1999–2008), when her Labour Party remained in power thanks to a range of confidence and supply agreements with\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of New Zealand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"322250\",\n \"text\": \"from that of the president. When it arises, such a state of affairs is usually referred to as (political) cohabitation. In parliamentary systems a prime minister may enter into office by several means. The position, power and status of prime ministers differ depending on the age of the constitution. Australia's constitution makes no mention of a Prime Minister of Australia and the office only exists by convention, based on the British model. Bangladesh's constitution clearly outlines the functions and powers of the Prime Minister, and also details the process of his/her appointment and dismissal. The People's Republic of China constitution\",\n \"title\": \"Prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"328043\",\n \"text\": \"because of the diminishing role of the Cabinet Ministers and because of centralisation of the party machine and the bureaucracy. Richard Crossman also alluded to the presidentialisation of British politics in the \\\"Introduction\\\" to the 1963 version of Walter Bagehot’s \\\"The English Constitution\\\". Crossman mentions the World War II, and its immediate aftermath as a water-shed moment for Britain that led to immense accumulation of power in the hands of the British Prime Minister These powers, according to Crossman, are so immense that their study require the use of presidential parallels. The thesis has been most popularised by Michael Foley,\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13345158\",\n \"text\": \"Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription was introduced in October 1939 to keep the\",\n \"title\": \"Australian Army during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2554289\",\n \"text\": \"Council of Ministers, the highest executive body of state, from 1981 until it was renamed to Government in the 1992 constitution. The office of prime minister was renamed in the 1980 constitution to that of Chairman of the Council of Ministers. Pham Van Dong, the second Prime Minister of Vietnam, served as North Vietnamese Prime Minister from 1955 until 1976, when he became prime minister of a unified Vietnam, and then until 1987, when he resigned. At his resignation, he was the longest-serving prime minister in Vietnamese history, and the oldest serving prime minister in the world. He often lamented\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Vietnam\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12616268\",\n \"text\": \"for Operation Sealion said of the men of the BEF The BEF lost and died of wounds, and missing or taken prisoner. No campaign medal was awarded for the Battle of France but serviceman who had spent 180 days in France between 3 September 1939 and 9 May 1940, or \\\"\\\"a single day, or part thereof\\\"\\\" in France or Belgium between 10 May and 19 June 1940, qualified for the 1939–1945 Star. Books Reports Theses British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World\",\n \"title\": \"British Expeditionary Force (World War II)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15082399\",\n \"text\": \"aid the Soviet Union in their fight against Nazi Germany. It was nominated for 6 Emmy Awards, including Best Actor for Michael Caine, but only won for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries or a Special. Certain UK home versions used an edited version of the film running at 115 minutes, under the alternate title of \\\"Then There Were Giants\\\". The complete film was released on a two-disc DVD set on February 13, 2007. World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were\",\n \"title\": \"World War II: When Lions Roared\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13345313\",\n \"text\": \"and disease took upon the Army. Footnotes Citations Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription\",\n \"title\": \"Australian Army during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14561683\",\n \"text\": \"44 RM Commando, No. 42 RM Commando, and No.1 Army Commando, took part in the coastal landings during the Allied Southern Front offensive of 1944/1945. The campaign culminated in the battle of Hill 170 at Kangaw. For his actions there, Lieutenant George Knowland of 4 Troop No 1 Army Commando was awarded the Victoria Cross. British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a\",\n \"title\": \"British Commando operations during the Second World War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"328018\",\n \"text\": \"century as a convention of the constitution, the position of Leader of the Opposition was given statutory recognition in 1937 by the Ministers of the Crown Act. British Prime Ministers have never been elected directly by the public. A Prime Minister need not be a party leader; David Lloyd George was not a party leader during his service as prime Minister during World War I, and neither was Ramsay MacDonald from 1931 to 1935. Prime Ministers have taken office because they were members of either the Commons or Lords, and either inherited a majority in the Commons or won more\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of the United Kingdom\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4432550\",\n \"text\": \"all-Southern Rhodesian unit went into the field and suffered heavy casualties. Southern Rhodesians served in East Africa, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and the Burma Campaign. A significant number of Southern Rhodesian troops, especially in the Rhodesian African Rifles, were black or mixed race. Their service has never been recognised by the ZANU–PF government in Harare. Ian Smith, the future Prime Minister, like many of his white contemporaries, served under British command as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force. The Soviet Union's participation in World War II began with the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against Japan, in\",\n \"title\": \"World War II by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18323688\",\n \"text\": \"Uruguay during World War II Uruguay stayed neutral during most of World War II, despite internal disputes and pressure to join the Allies. Great Britain remained an influential power during all of the conflict, with the notable activity of Sir Eugen Millington-Drake, British Minister in Montevideo. On December 13, 1939 the Battle of the River Plate took place off the coast of Uruguay between the British Royal Navy and the German \\\"pocket battleship\\\" . After a 72-hour layover in port of Montevideo the captain of \\\"Admiral Graf Spee\\\", believing he was hopelessly outnumbered by the British, ordered the ship to\",\n \"title\": \"Uruguay during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11782029\",\n \"text\": \"if the incumbent is temporarily incapacitated. Whilst in other countries the term \\\"Acting Prime Minister\\\" only refers to an individual actually performing the role, in Israel the term is also in use when a designated Minister is allocated, even if they never actually perform the role. In New Zealand, the Acting Prime Minister is the designated head of government when the incumbent is not available to fulfill their duties. This includes when the Prime Minister is overseas, unwell, or otherwise temporarily unavailable. Typically this position is filled by the Deputy Prime Minister. Hugh Watt, who was then the Deputy Prime\",\n \"title\": \"Acting prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11919524\",\n \"text\": \"homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, decided to end British rule of India, and in early 1947 Britain announced its intention of transferring power no later than June 1948. As independence approached, the violence between Hindus and Muslims\",\n \"title\": \"History of the British Raj\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16670418\",\n \"text\": \"high-tech firearms such as the Carl Gustav. The infantry had also been equipped with a great deal of rocket launchers for anti-tank warfare, and the availability of artillery had increased drastically with the World War II build-up. Throughout World War II, Sweden held the largest infantry army of the Nordic countries with more than 1,000,000 soldiers. At the beginning of World War II, Sweden had a very low number of motorized vehicles, instead relying horses for transportation. When the war broke out in 1939, Sweden had one armoured division consisting of merely 13 light tanks, only 3 of which were\",\n \"title\": \"Military equipment of Sweden during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20139642\",\n \"text\": \"British military vehicle markings of World War II The use of markings on British military vehicles expanded and became more sophisticated following the mass production and mechanization of armies in World War II. Unit marks were sometimes amended at the front to make them less visible when in view of the enemy. Certain other marks were however made more visible in front line areas, such as aerial recognition signs to avoid friendly fire. There are practical purposes behind most signs such as; allied identification, bridge weight, gas detection, tactical signs, vehicle War Department number and convoy marks. Attempts were made\",\n \"title\": \"British military vehicle markings of World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2073284\",\n \"text\": \"Prime Minister of Jamaica The Prime Minister of Jamaica is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as Prime Minister on 3 March 2016, succeeding People's National Party (PNP) leader Portia Simpson-Miller. This was a result of the JLP's victory in Jamaica's 25 February 2016 general election. The Prime Minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor General of Jamaica, who represents Elizabeth II, the Queen of Jamaica (Jamaica's Head of State). The Prime Minister of Jamaica's official residence is Vale Royal. The property was constructed\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Jamaica\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20602732\",\n \"text\": \"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal ties, that operated apart from their respective diplomatic and military organizations. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill have thoroughly dominated the popular and scholarly writings, each stood atop a complex decision-making's does system that guaranteed inputs from military, diplomatic, business and public opinion. In terms of foreign-policy, Roosevelt for years had developed a system whereby he\",\n \"title\": \"United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17636966\",\n \"text\": \"Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). Huggins set up a Defence Committee within the Cabinet to co-ordinate the colony's war effort in early 1940. This body comprised the Prime Minister, Finance Minister Jacob Smit, Tredgold and Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Lucas Guest, the Minister of Mines and Public Works, who was put in charge of the new Air Ministry. About 1,600 of the colony's whites were serving overseas by May 1940 when, during the Battle of France, Salisbury passed legislation allowing the authorities to call up any male British subject of European ancestry aged between 19 and a half and 25 who had\",\n \"title\": \"Southern Rhodesia in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2653575\",\n \"text\": \"on 10 October 1970, when Fiji attained its independence from Britain. Mara previously served as Fiji's first an only Chief Minister, from 20 September 1967 (while Fiji still was a British colony). Mara's first term as Prime Minister lasted until 13 April 1987. He returned to the office for the second term on 5 December 1987, serving until 2 June 1992. As of 2014, Mara is the longest-serving Prime Minister of Fiji. ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Dominion of Fiji ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Republic of Fiji Prime Minister of Fiji The Prime Minister of the Republic\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Fiji\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10676563\",\n \"text\": \"a beautiful woman, remember that beauty may conceal brains.\\\" Service personnel seemed particularly ready to disclose their station and line of work. The best known images from this series are by Fougasse, depicting people giving away secrets in everyday situations (e.g. sitting on the bus, not seeing caricatures of Hitler, Goebbels, and Goering sitting behind them). British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at\",\n \"title\": \"British propaganda during World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17636957\",\n \"text\": \"The franchise was non-racial and in theory open to all, contingent on meeting financial and educational qualifications, but in practice very few black citizens were on the electoral roll. The colony's Prime Minister was Godfrey Huggins, a physician and veteran of World War I (1914–18) who had emigrated to Rhodesia from England in 1911 and held office since 1933. The territory's contribution to the British cause during World War I had been very large in proportion to its white population, though troops had been mostly raised from scratch as there had been no professional standing army beforehand. Since the start\",\n \"title\": \"Southern Rhodesia in World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19577313\",\n \"text\": \"Raid: World War II Raid: World War II is a four player co-op first-person shooter video game that lets players team up as the Raid crew and venture through events of World War II. The game was developed by Lion Game Lion and was published by Starbreeze Studios for Microsoft Windows. During World War II, the Nazis are on the verge of winning the war in Europe, bullets do little as the Nazis seem unstoppable. In the meantime, four prisoners of war – Sterling, Rivet, Kurgan and Wolfgang have been freed by “Mrs. White,” a secret British Intelligence Operative, who\",\n \"title\": \"Raid: World War II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20820450\",\n \"text\": \"encouraged both countries to embark on a series of secret military negotiations in the case of war with Germany. However, British Foreign Minister Edward Grey realized the risk that small conflicts between Paris and Berlin could escalate out of control. Working with little supervision from the British Prime Minister or Cabinet, Grey deliberately played a mediating role, trying to calm both sides and thereby maintain a peaceful balance of power. He refused to make permanent commitments to France. He approved military staff talks with France in 1905, thereby suggesting, but not promising, that if war broke out Britain would favour\",\n \"title\": \"French entry into World War I\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10173863\",\n \"text\": \"Prime Minister of Nigeria The Prime Minister of Nigeria was the head of government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1966. When Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960, it originally had a parliamentary constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. But in 1963, Nigeria ended its status as a Commonwealth Realm and became a republic. The head of state was the President, while the Prime Minister served as the head of government. In 1966, the office of prime minister was abolished (as the inaugural holder of the office, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa had\",\n \"title\": \"Prime Minister of Nigeria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8731187\",\n \"text\": \"in February 1942, eleven months after its British premiere. The American release was cut by 15 minutes, and among the scenes lost was one featuring Glynis Johns, then beginning her career. The Prime Minister (film) The Prime Minister is a British 1941 British historical drama film directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Fay Compton and Stephen Murray. It details the life and times of Benjamin Disraeli, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It depicts his long marriage to Mary Disraeli and his relationship with various other public figures of the era including William Gladstone,\",\n \"title\": \"The Prime Minister (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4432462\",\n \"text\": \"end of World War II until 1955, when the country again became a fully independent republic under the condition that it remained neutral. The four occupations zones were French, American, British, and Soviet, with Vienna also divided among the four powers. This paralleled the situation in post-war Germany. See East African Campaign (World War II). The British overseas territory of Gibraltar has been a British fortress and bulwark for over 300 years. From the first days of World War II, the Rock became a pivot of the Mediterranean, Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa, was coordinated from the Rock.\",\n \"title\": \"World War II by country\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2281563\",\n \"text\": \"Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \\\"number two\\\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister of Canada, a nonpolitical civil servant position. Also, the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada does not act as a \\\"number two\\\". The states of\",\n \"title\": \"Deputy prime minister\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3378885\",\n \"text\": \"the Maltese to doubt the British commitment to defend the island. Despite concerns that the island, far from Britain and close to Italy, could not be defended, the British decided in July 1939 to increase the number of anti-aircraft guns and fighter aircraft on Malta. The British leadership had further doubts about whether to hold the island in May 1940, when during the Battle of France the French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud suggested that the Italian prime minister and dictator Benito Mussolini might be appeased by concessions, including Malta. After some discussion, Winston Churchill convinced the British War Cabinet that\",\n \"title\": \"Siege of Malta (World War II)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"147409\",\n \"text\": \"Zealand government expelled the Argentinian ambassador following the invasion. The Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon, was in London when the war broke out and in an opinion piece published in The Times he said: \\\"The military rulers of Argentina must not be appeased ... New Zealand will back Britain all the way.\\\" Broadcasting on the BBC World Service, he told the Falkland Islanders: \\\"This is Rob Muldoon. We are thinking of you and we are giving our full and total support to the British Government in its endeavours to rectify this situation and get rid of the people who have invaded\",\n \"title\": \"Falklands War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2281568\",\n \"text\": \"resignation, the law allows the President of Russia to choose \\\"any\\\" of the current vice-premiers to serve as an \\\"acting\\\" Prime Minister until the confirmation of the new government. 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The school avoided destruction when on March 4,","title":"President Theodore Roosevelt High School"},{"docid":"6749882","text":"century and redefined America's place in the world.\" However, the New Left has criticized him for his interventionist and imperialist approach to nations he considered \"uncivilized\". Conservatives reject his vision of the welfare state and emphasis on the superiority of government over private action. Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the Vice President of the United States for only days when he succeeded","title":"Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"3943248","text":"Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt VI (born circa 1976), known as Theodore Roosevelt V, is an American businessman and environmentalist. Theodore is a great-great-grandson of 26th U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt V was born to Theodore Roosevelt IV (born 1942), investment banker, and Constance Lane Rogers. He is a great-great-grandson of US President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay","title":"Theodore Roosevelt V"},{"docid":"3943207","text":"Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World War II, and a grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt through his father, Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., a politician and World War II military leader, and Eleanor Butler Alexander. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Roosevelt was born on June 14, 1914 in New York City. He was the second born and the last","title":"Theodore Roosevelt III"},{"docid":"413906","text":"National Park in the state of North Dakota is named after him. The America the Beautiful Quarters series features Roosevelt riding a horse on the national park's quarter. Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"13374369","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Council The Theodore Roosevelt Council, 386 is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America. It is one of the nation's oldest, having been home to its namesake, the former US President, who was a founding member of BSA. The council was established in 1917 and was originally named the Nassau County Council. Although Nassau County was the primary residence of Theodore Roosevelt, the Theodore Roosevelt name was taken by another council in Arizona. That council was merged into the Grand Canyon Council in 1993, freeing the name, and the Nassau County Council assumed the Theodore Roosevelt","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Council"},{"docid":"6471381","text":"lot was purchased, and the house was re-created as the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. In 1872, the Roosevelt family moved to a city house at 6 West 57th Street, where Theodore Sr. died in 1878. Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \"Thee\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Sr."},{"docid":"17603528","text":"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider is an outdoor bronze sculpture by American artist Alexander Phimister Proctor, located in the South Park Blocks of Portland, Oregon in the United States. The equestrian statue was completed in 1922 and depicts Theodore Roosevelt as the leader of the cavalry regiment that fought during the Spanish–American War called the Rough Riders. \"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider\" is an equestrian statue designed by American sculptor Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860–1950). The bronze sculpture depicts Theodore Roosevelt, former President of the United States, as the leader of the cavalry regiment called the Rough Riders, who","title":"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider"},{"docid":"3943208","text":"surviving of four children to Theodore Jr./III and Eleanor Butler Alexander. Theodore had an older sister, Grace Green Roosevelt, who married William McMillan, and two younger brothers, Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III and Quentin Roosevelt II. Following his father, Ted, and paternal grandfather, T. R., Theodore went to Groton School and graduated from Harvard in 1936, where he was a member of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Owl Club. While at Harvard, Roosevelt played for the Harvard Crimson men's soccer team, and was named a second-team All American in 1934. When his grandfather, President Theodore \"T. R.\" Roosevelt Jr.,","title":"Theodore Roosevelt III"},{"docid":"7706212","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Originally conceived by Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart, a history professor at Harvard University, a personal friend of Roosevelt and member of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, now known as the Theodore Roosevelt Association, Hart's goal was, in his words, to \"present in alphabetical arrangement, extracts sufficiently numerous and comprehensive to display all the phases of (Theodore) Roosevelt's activities and opinions as expressed by him.\" A","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"413760","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century. His face is depicted on Mount Rushmore, alongside those","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"7480035","text":"varied as were Theodore Roosevelt's own interests. Members include Rough Rider fans, political memorabilia collectors, and Theodore Roosevelt impersonators. Some members join simply because they enjoy Teddy bears. Membership in the Association includes a subscription to the quarterly TRA Journal, and invitations to association functions. Members also receive free admission to Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace in Manhattan, upon presentation of their membership cards. Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"3943241","text":"Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt IV, is an investment banker and managing director at Barclays Capital Corporation. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, and the Foreign Policy Association, and serves on the Advisory Council of Represent.Us, a nonpartisan anti-corruption organization. Roosevelt is also a prominent conservationist. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt IV was born on November 27, 1942. He","title":"Theodore Roosevelt IV"},{"docid":"19041894","text":"just south of latitude −74°. Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \"cowboy president\" his parents named him \"Theodore Roosevelt.\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14","title":"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy"},{"docid":"19041888","text":"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \"cowboy president\" his parents named him \"Theodore Roosevelt.\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14 years old. He graduated from","title":"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy"},{"docid":"3221296","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \"Ted\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt is known for his World War II service, including the directing of troops at Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, for which he received the Medal of Honor. Roosevelt was educated at private academies and Harvard University; after his 1909 graduation from college, he began a successful career in business and investment banking. Having gained pre-World War I","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Jr."},{"docid":"7480024","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United States. The group is based in Oyster Bay, New York, where Roosevelt spent summers in his youth and would relocate in his adulthood. The organization was founded in 1919 by friends and supporters of the president originally as the Permanent Memorial National Committee. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered under Title 36 of the United States Code in 1920. In parallel with the RMA was","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"4099134","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Island Theodore Roosevelt Island is an island and national memorial located in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. The island was given to the Federal government by the Theodore Roosevelt Association in memory of the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt. Until then, the island had been known as My Lord's Island, Barbadoes Island, Mason's Island, Analostan Island, and Anacostine Island. The island is maintained by the National Park Service, as part of the nearby George Washington Memorial Parkway. The land is generally maintained as a natural park, with various trails and a memorial plaza featuring a statue of Roosevelt.","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Island"},{"docid":"4625716","text":"date for these repairs to 2021. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"},{"docid":"4625712","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the early 1950s. A bridge was first","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"},{"docid":"6471362","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \"Thee\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's Aid Society, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and the New York Children's Orthopedic Hospital. A participant in New York society life, he was described by one historian as a man of","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Sr."},{"docid":"3221338","text":"Roosevelt married Eleanor Butler Alexander (1888–1960), daughter of Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. Ted and Eleanor had four children: Grace (1911–1994), Theodore (1914–2001), Cornelius (1915–1991), and Quentin (1919–1948). His awards include: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is honored in the scientific names of two species of Caribbean lizards: \"Anolis roosevelti\" and \"Sphaerodactylus roosevelti\". Both species were named and described in 1931 by American herpetologist Chapman Grant, a grandson of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \"Ted\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader.","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Jr."},{"docid":"8395628","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Award The Theodore Roosevelt Award is the highest honor the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may confer on an individual. The award is awarded annually to a graduate from an NCAA member institution who earned a varsity letter in college for participation in intercollegiate athletics, and who ultimately became a distinguished citizen of national reputation based on outstanding life accomplishment. Each awardee, by personal example, is said to exemplify the ideals and purposes to which collegiate athletics are dedicated. The award, nicknamed \"The Teddy,\" is named after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, whose concern for the conduct of intercollegiate","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Award"},{"docid":"7196669","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating capacity of 36 megawatts. One of the original five federal projects authorized on March 14, 1903, under the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902, Roosevelt Dam was the first major","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Dam"},{"docid":"413767","text":"father of First Lady Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore's distant cousin, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His paternal grandfather was of Dutch descent; his other ancestry included primarily Scottish and Scots-Irish, English and smaller amounts of German, Welsh, and French. Theodore Sr. was the fifth son of businessman Cornelius Van Schaack \"C.V.S.\" Roosevelt and Margaret Barnhill. Theodore's fourth cousin, James Roosevelt I, who was also a businessman, was the father of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mittie was the younger daughter of Major James Stephens Bulloch and Martha P. \"Patsy\" Stewart. Through the Van Schaacks, Roosevelt was a descendant of","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"7196676","text":"National Register District contains other resources that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but the dam itself is no longer a contributing property to the district. Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Dam"},{"docid":"12510220","text":"State of New York, the United States, and the world. A fountain is adjacent to the Theodore Roosvelt Monument Assemblage with water flowing in two directions from a central raised rectangular sculptural section. Just east of these two memorials is a marina. A parking lot and picnic area with several pavilions is located immediately south of the marina and north of the railroad tracks nearby. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park"},{"docid":"12510312","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \"chapter\" and together form a \"book\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from the 1991 rededication follows, with description of the monument as a whole and individual objects and stones: ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL ROCKS The Book of Theodore Roosevelt's Life Written in Rocks Chapter 1. Born Oct. 27, 1858.","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"},{"docid":"12951763","text":"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March 4, 1905. The inauguration marked the beginning of the second (only full) term of Theodore Roosevelt as President and the only term of Charles W. Fairbanks as Vice President. The Chief Justice, Melville W. Fuller, administered the Oath of office. Roosevelt had a very thankful and optimistic tone to his second inaugural address. In it, the President touches on Americans hardiness and the fact that the United States has a clean slate that the rest of the world","title":"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"20140900","text":"2019.\"\" Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State","title":"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"20140897","text":"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly.","title":"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"12951749","text":"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York, following the death of President William McKinley earlier that day. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (a partial term of ) of Theodore Roosevelt as President. John R. Hazel, U.S. District Judge for the Western District of New York, administered the Oath of office. Vice President Roosevelt had been at a luncheon of the Vermont Fish and Game","title":"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"12510213","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park presently occupies used to be one of the most unsightly spots in the village; a marshy dumping ground dotted with rundown shacks. For several hundred years the salt marsh had been used for swing cattle, but by the end of the 19th century, squatters had begun to live on the land. Rail passengers arriving to the newly built Oyster Bay Railroad Station got a","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park"},{"docid":"3336857","text":"park units from 1934 to 1941, and they developed roads and other structures in use today. The area was designated the \"Roosevelt Recreation Demonstration Area\" in 1935. In 1946 it was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service as the \"Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge\". President Truman established the \"Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park\" on April 25, 1947, the only National Memorial Park ever established. In 1978, in addition to boundary adjustments and the establishment of 29,920 acres (121.1 km) of the Theodore Roosevelt Wilderness, the park's designation was changed to \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\". Both main units","title":"Theodore Roosevelt National Park"},{"docid":"4625714","text":"the Virginia side of the river. Five locations for the crossing were considered. In order of preference, they were: 1) South of Little Island, 2) Over the northern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island, 3) Over Little Island, 4) Over the center of Theodore Roosevelt Island, and 5) Over the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. TRA president Frank Ross McCoy, a vocal opponent of the bridge, died in 1954, weakening the TRA's bargaining position. In July 1955, the association agreed to allow the federal government to use the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. The United States Commission of Fine","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"},{"docid":"413766","text":"offer to lead volunteers to France was rejected. Though he had considered running for president again in 1920, Roosevelt's health continued to deteriorate, and he died in 1919. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, at East 20th Street in New York City. He was the second of four children born to socialite Martha Stewart \"Mittie\" Bulloch and businessman and philanthropist Theodore Roosevelt Sr. (brother of Robert Roosevelt and James A. Roosevelt, all sons of Cornelius Roosevelt). He had an older sister, Anna (nicknamed \"Bamie\"), a younger brother, Elliott, and a younger sister, Corinne. Elliott was later the","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"7480034","text":"financial support, the Theodore Roosevelt Association abandoned the project in 2009. Another attempt is being made in North Dakota. TR's great-grandson Tweed Roosevelt serves as the organization's president as of 2010. He is joined on the board and in the association by members from a wide variety of walks of life, and numerous members of the Roosevelt family, including great-grandson Mark Ames, great-granddaughter Susan Roosevelt Weld, great-great-grandson Simon Roosevelt, great-grandson Theodore Roosevelt IV, and several cousins. Other members include but are not limited to those in finance, the judicial/legal arenas, the military, and teaching. Interests of the membership are as","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"17455909","text":"in both offices. The Theodore Roosevelt desk remained in storage from December 1929 to 1945. President Harry S. Truman was the first to place the desk in the modern Oval Office. President Dwight Eisenhower, also used it as his Oval Office desk. President John F. Kennedy used the \"Resolute\" desk in the Oval Office. He passed on the Theodore Roosevelt desk to Vice-President Lyndon Johnson. President Richard Nixon used the Oval Office as a ceremonial space. He placed the desk in an office in the Old Executive Office Building, where he preferred to work. Stephen Hess of the Brookings Institution","title":"Theodore Roosevelt desk"},{"docid":"7706220","text":"Ferleger. Lawrence F. Abbott, who worked with TR when the former President was Contributing Editor of the Outlook magazine, once roughly estimated that Roosevelt published perhaps 2,500,000 words, and wrote a total of maybe 18,000,000 words when his letters are included in the count. Certainly, TR left a prodigious legacy of words in addition to his other achievements. About 550,000 of those words are in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia. The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia, published in 1941, consists of 674 pages with well over 4,000 quotations arranged alphabetically by topic or subject, from \"Abbey Theatre\" to \"Youth.\" Thousands of topics and","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"17455910","text":"presumes that, \"the Watergate tapes were made by an apparatus concealed in its drawer.\" More recently, the desk was used by Vice-President Richard Cheney, 2001–2009, in his ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. A replica of the Theodore Roosevelt desk is located in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, in Independence, Missouri, as a part of a full-scale replica of the Oval Office furnished as it was during Truman's presidency. Theodore Roosevelt desk Theodore Roosevelt desk is a Colonial Revival-style double-pedestal desk in the collection of the White House. Made in 1903, it is one of","title":"Theodore Roosevelt desk"},{"docid":"8570325","text":"years. Edison renamed the school Theodore Roosevelt College & Career Academy. Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The","title":"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"},{"docid":"2436783","text":"Nuclear Power Ship and Submarine Recycling Program. On 24 March 1995, ex-\"Theodore Roosevelt\" ceased to exist. USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \"Theodore Roosevelt\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3","title":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)"},{"docid":"13706423","text":"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\" that Roosevelt was actually a \"populist conservative\" and a \"Hamiltonian\"—a conservative in the eighteenth century sense of the word. Similarly, Francis Fukuyama identifies Roosevelt, together with Alexander Hamilton, as part of a tradition of a strong-state conservatism in the United States. In an 1894","title":"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"7480030","text":"dollars for various projects. Bruns was let go from the TRA in 2009, after failing to get a proposed Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Center/Museum (see below) off the ground. In recent years, the organization's endeavors included creation and maintenance of About Theodore Roosevelt, the TRA web site at http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org, which has been criticized by scholars as hagiographic and hard to navigate. The organization also conducts the Theodore Roosevelt Police Awards (given in New York, Dallas, Boston, and Nashville to police officers who have overcome handicaps), and the Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Bear program, which each year gives teddy bears to hospitalized children","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"12510327","text":"might ultimately cause the stones to split. Attempts to repair other stones have left caulk and other filling materials that are out-of-character with the color and texture of the stone on which they are applied. Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \"chapter\" and together form a \"book\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"},{"docid":"2436770","text":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \"Theodore Roosevelt\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3 October 1959 sponsored by Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884–1980), daughter of the ship's namesake, and commissioned","title":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)"},{"docid":"8570319","text":"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The school received full accreditation as a high school in 1929 and","title":"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"},{"docid":"7706213","text":"primitive on-line version of the original work is also maintained by the TRA. Online but quite primitive version of the Cyclopedia at the Theodore Roosevelt Association web site with no look-up features Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th U.S. president, popularly known as \"TR\" and \"Teddy\" (although Roosevelt despised that name), died on January 6, 1919. Within a few days, the Roosevelt Memorial Association was founded by Roosevelt's friends and associates. The Association was formally chartered by special Act of Congress, May 31, 1920, Led in the years 1919–1957 by Secretary and Director Hermann Hagedorn (1882–1964), poet, author, historian, friend and biographer","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"3943242","text":"is the only son of Theodore Roosevelt III (1914–2001) and Anne Mason Babcock (1917–2001). He earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1965. At Harvard, he was a member of the Porcellian Club. In 1972, he earned an MBA from the Harvard Business School, where he was a member of the HBS Rugby Club. Roosevelt is a great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack, Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents were George Wheeler Babcock (1879—1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (1886—1923). After college,","title":"Theodore Roosevelt IV"},{"docid":"20374491","text":"In season five of \"Epic Rap Battles of History\", Roosevelt appears in a rap battle against Winston Churchill. Roosevelt, in his career as New York City Police Commissioner, appears as a major character in the 1997 novel \"The Alienist\", well as its sequel \"The Angel of Darkness\". For a comprehensive study of Roosevelt's legacy, especially in cultural depictions, see Michael Patrick Cullinane, \"Theodore Roosevelt's Ghost: The History and Memory of an American Icon\" (LSU Press, 2017). Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many","title":"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"3943211","text":"Ted served as Secretary of Commerce of Pennsylvania from 1949 to 1951. For many years, he was president of the Competitive Enterprise System, Inc., a nonprofit group that promoted free markets in the United States. Roosevelt was a trustee of the Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) for many years and a generous supporter of the organization. In recent years, he attended TRA Police Awards ceremonies in Boston and Philadelphia as well as TRA annual meetings in Boston and Norfolk, VA. He was an honorary plank owner in the USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\", and a strong supporter of the efforts to preserve the","title":"Theodore Roosevelt III"},{"docid":"13706438","text":"system of tariffs. n his 1907 State of the Union speech, he said: He spent years calling for income taxation, including during his run for the presidency in 1912 in his New Nationalism speech. Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\" that Roosevelt was actually a \"populist conservative\" and a \"Hamiltonian\"—a","title":"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"9334642","text":"crosses Theodore Roosevelt Lake just northeast of Roosevelt Dam. The Lake is home to the Grapevine Airstrip, a small general aviation recreational airstrip located a quarter mile from the shore. The airstrip hosts numerous fly-ins a year. Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Lake"},{"docid":"7706234","text":"Carter Presidential Library is beginning the processes of digitizing their collection of Carter materials per a recent History Channel broadcast on US Presidential Libraries. The University of Virginia is well done this path as UVA has developed a web-based Jefferson Cyclopedia based on the main writings of Thomas Jefferson. Similar projects are being discussed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL. Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"3943250","text":"a board member of the New York League of Conservation Voters and is the Vice Chair of ecoAmerica. He was an early supporter of President Barack Obama's environmental policies and was on the President's energy and environment committee. As a member of the Vote Bison Advisory Council he helped get the American bison named the National Mammal in 2016. At 32, Roosevelt married Serena Clare Torrey on September 12, 2008. He has competed in multiple full length Ironman races, including the 2012 US Championship in New York and the 2012 World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt","title":"Theodore Roosevelt V"},{"docid":"20374483","text":"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many times in film and on television. Karl Swenson played him in the 1967 western picture \"Brighty of the Grand Canyon\", the story of a real-life burro who guided Roosevelt on a hunting trip to find mountain lions. Brian Keith played Roosevelt in the 1975 film \"The Wind and the Lion\". He was also portrayed by actor Tom Berenger in 1997 for the TNT movie \"Rough Riders\", a made-for-cable film about his exploits during the Spanish–American War","title":"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"5618810","text":"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) is a biography of United States President Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris and published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan when the author was forty years old. It is the first in a trilogy continued more than twenty and thirty years later by \"Theodore Rex\" (2001) and \"Colonel Roosevelt\" (2010). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography. \"The Rise\" covers the time from Roosevelt's birth through his ascendancy to the Presidency. It includes the Roosevelt family history starting with","title":"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"12510315","text":"governor. Presented by the Town of North Hempstead. Chapter 12. Reconstruction of the barge canals boulder from the Erie Canal in Herkimer. Presented by NY State Engineers office. Chapter 13. Home of Theodore Roosevelt boulder from Sagamore Hill. Presented by Mrs. Edith Roosevelt. Chapter 14. Vice President of the United States stone from the Philadelphia home where he was nominated Vice President. Presented by the city. Chapter 15. From the Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt was when he became President of the United States. Presented August 1921 by P. Thure Brorstrom. Chapter 16. Oath of office 1901 stone from Wilcox House,","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"},{"docid":"19088168","text":"and the Black Hills National Forest were all involved. Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff","title":"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument"},{"docid":"19088166","text":"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff of Deadwood. The two became lifelong friends and when","title":"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument"},{"docid":"9334638","text":"for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt who dedicated the dam himself in March 1911. Roosevelt Lake is a popular recreation destination within the Tonto National Forest; the facilities located at this lake are managed by that authority. Roosevelt Lake is the oldest of the six reservoirs constructed and operated by the Salt River Project. It also has the largest storage capacity of the SRP lakes with the ability to store of water when the conservation limit of Roosevelt Dam is reached. When the dam is in flood-control mode, the lake can store of water; however, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Lake"},{"docid":"6965334","text":"Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\" (1979) and succeeded by \"Colonel Roosevelt\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \"Theodore Rex\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from 1901 to 1909, covering events such as the construction of the Panama Canal, as well as the Roosevelt Administration's political, diplomatic and military exploits during the aforementioned period. In \"City Journal\", critic Ryan L. Cole praised the book along with","title":"Theodore Rex (book)"},{"docid":"9334637","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state of Arizona (Lake Mead and Lake Powell are larger but both are located partially within the neighboring states of Nevada and Utah respectively). Both the reservoir and the masonry dam that created it, Roosevelt Dam, were named","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Lake"},{"docid":"7480027","text":"the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), collected manuscripts, diaries, correspondence and other items relating to Roosevelt's personal and professional life. In 1923, the RMA opened a research library at the Birthplace in New York City and continued to build its archive. During 1943, the organization presented the entire collection of materials to Harvard University, Roosevelt's alma mater. Today the Theodore Roosevelt Collection is housed in Harvard's Houghton Library. The collection continues to be a major resource for the study of the life and times of the 26th president of the United States. The only larger Theodore Roosevelt Collection is that at","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"3336863","text":"Park officials manage populations of bison, horses, and elk to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Biologists also monitor prairie dog towns, though the park only controls their population in instances where they pose a threat to buildings or human health. Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94","title":"Theodore Roosevelt National Park"},{"docid":"3336853","text":"Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94 near Medora, North Dakota. The smaller North Unit is situated about 80 mi (130 km) north of the South Unit, on U.S. Route 85, just south of Watford City, North Dakota. Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch is located between the North","title":"Theodore Roosevelt National Park"},{"docid":"413816","text":"left the vice presidency vacant. As there was no constitutional provision for filling an intra-term vacancy in that office (prior to ratification of the 25th Amendment in 1967), Roosevelt served his first term without a vice president. McKinley's supporters were nervous about the new president, and Hanna was particularly bitter that the man he had opposed so vigorously at the convention had succeeded McKinley. Roosevelt assured party leaders that he intended to adhere to McKinley's policies, and he retained McKinley's Cabinet. Nonetheless, Roosevelt sought to position himself as the party's undisputed leader, seeking to bolster the role of the president","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"1765178","text":"of Japan. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \"the Big Stick\" or within the US Navy simply as \"TR\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for","title":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)"},{"docid":"1765153","text":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \"the Big Stick\" or within the US Navy simply as \"TR\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for the new","title":"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)"},{"docid":"4625715","text":"Arts approved a steel bridge design in December 1955. President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation authorizing the bridge on June 4, 1958. This legislation designated the bridge for the first time as the \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\". Construction of the bridge began in 1960, and it opened on June 23, 1964. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge underwent minor rehabilitation work overseen by the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) in 2013. After this work, DDOT inspected the bridge in 2014 and discovered additional need for repair. Due to heavy funding needs to replace or repair other bridges in the city, DDOT pushed the","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"},{"docid":"11216468","text":"the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit lapsed at the end of the term of President George W. Bush. Dalton's personal papers are held by the Special Collections Research Center at the College of William & Mary. Theodore Roosevelt Dalton Theodore Roosevelt \"Ted\" Dalton (June 3, 1901 October 30, 1989) was a Virginia attorney and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He was known as Virginia's \"Mr. Republican.\" Born on July 3, 1901, in Carroll County, Virginia, Dalton received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1924 from","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Dalton"},{"docid":"413903","text":"President Calvin Coolidge. For his gallantry at San Juan Hill, Roosevelt's commanders recommended him for the Medal of Honor. In the late 1990s, Roosevelt's supporters again recommended the award. On January 16, 2001, President Bill Clinton awarded Theodore Roosevelt the Medal of Honor posthumously for his charge on San Juan Hill, Cuba, during the Spanish–American War. He is the only president to have received the Medal of Honor. The United States Navy named two ships for Roosevelt: the , a submarine that was in commission from 1961 to 1982, and the , an aircraft carrier that has been on active","title":"Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"5991214","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901. A New York historical marker outside the house indicates that it was the site of Theodore Roosevelt's Inauguration. The oldest part of the National Historic Site includes the lone surviving structure from the Buffalo Barracks compound. Due to tensions between the U.S. and Anglo-Canada, a military post was constructed to ensure","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site"},{"docid":"5708477","text":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The construction of the building in which TRHS is housed was initiated in 1922 by Proudfoot, Bird, and Rawson and opened in 1924 with 1,282 students. The final cost to build was $1,331,600. The building's design has won","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)"},{"docid":"7480032","text":"President and President; Atlanta, where his mother grew up; and even the Netherlands, where the Roosevelts originated. The annual dinner frequently includes the awarding of the Theodore Roosevelt Distinguished Service Medal. Annual meetings often include lectures on TR, visits to Roosevelt-related sites, and silent auctions and bartering/selling of TR collectibles by collector members of the association. Press announcements in March 2007 concerning the appointment of James Bruns as president of the TRA noted a plan to build a museum and research center dedicated to the 26th president. In Oyster Bay, where the project was proposed to be built on a","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"12510324","text":"of North Hempstead, who had made a dedication speech twenty-five years ago on the Brorstrom estate, was the principal speaker. The gathering was attended by 100 township officials, friends of the late President, members of his family, and a delegation of social science teachers of Nassau County headed by Jesse Merritt, county historian. Quentin Roosevelt, grandson of the former president and son of Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., who died in the battlefield in Normandy in World War II, made an address of acceptance for the family. Supervisor Harry Tappen accepted the gift for the township. The park had been","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"},{"docid":"7706224","text":"1884-1918\" (1925), two volumes; \"My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson\"; and \"Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Shown in His Letters\" (1920), two volumes, by Joseph Bucklin Bishop, included in the Memorial edition. Bishop, whose biography had been authorized by TR before the former President's death, had complete access to what became the collection of Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress. Over 670 quotations in the Cyclopedia are from letters by Roosevelt. The topics and subjects included in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia cover the full range of TR's activities and opinions. Issues of TR's times, like","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"12951753","text":"And in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement, I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue, absolutely without variance, the policy of President McKinley, for the peace and honor of our beloved country.\" After his response, Judge Hazel administered the oath. Expressing the fears of many old-line Republicans, Mark Hanna lamented \"that damned cowboy is president now.\" First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo,","title":"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"3943212","text":"Pine Knot site in Virginia, his grandparents' presidential retreat. On February 3, 1940, Roosevelt married Anne Mason Babcock (December 3, 1917 — January 29, 2001), daughter of George Wheeler Babcock (May 12, 1879 — November 21, 1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (January 10, 1886 — February 4, 1923). They had one son: Roosevelt died on May 2, 2001 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He and his wife are buried near Somesville, Maine. Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World","title":"Theodore Roosevelt III"},{"docid":"18596491","text":"bill appropriating $12 million to Dickinson State University to award a grant to the Theodore Roosevelt Center for construction of a building to be named the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. To access these funds, the Theodore Roosevelt Center must first raise $3 million from non-state sources. As of May 2017, the physical library is expected to be completed in 2019.\"\" The center is also home to the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library which has formed partnerships with the Library of Congress and Harvard University, among other institutions. They currently have over 25,000 items online. The Theodore Roosevelt Center digital library includes","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library"},{"docid":"18596492","text":"documents owned by Roosevelt, such as correspondence both to and from him, photographs, speeches, and his diaries and notes, as well as items about him such as newspaper and magazine articles and political cartoons. Audio recordings and films are also available for visitor use. Among others, the participants in the digitization project include Dickinson State University, Harvard University, The Library of Congress, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation, the Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection, and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, Inaugural Site, National Memorial, and National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library"},{"docid":"3943245","text":"speech at the National Governors Association Annual Meeting in 2001 as well as the keynote address at the Governors Conference on Climate Change in April 2008 sponsored by Yale University. Most recently, he spoke at the Conference of Parties Climate Summit in December 2009 in Copenhagen sponsored by the European Union Parliament. In April he announced his support for Ohio Governor John Kasich's bid for the nomination in the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016. In 1970, Roosevelt married Constance Lane Rogers, with whom he had: Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt","title":"Theodore Roosevelt IV"},{"docid":"6965335","text":"the rest of the trilogy. He stated that \"Theodore Rex\" showed the apotheosis of Roosevelt's life in a way that is \"epic in scope and vast in detail\". The book won the 2001 \"Los Angeles Times\" Book Prize for Biography. Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\" (1979) and succeeded by \"Colonel Roosevelt\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \"Theodore Rex\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from","title":"Theodore Rex (book)"},{"docid":"19318253","text":"of the Adirondacks\"), and guide books (\"New York: Historic Towns\"). In addition, by one estimate Roosevelt wrote more than 150,000 letters. In his writing, Roosevelt in his style could be strong, introspective, exuberant, or angry—the subject dictated the style. Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics","title":"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography"},{"docid":"8570321","text":"in December 2012. Theodore Roosevelt High School was named after Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth President of the United States. The school was built in 1908 as a one-room building on 12th Avenue and Massachusetts Street. It combined with another institution and moved to Fifteenth and Madison Street, renamed as the Froebel School. An elementary school was added in 1915 as Gary's population grew. Some Froebel students transferred to the new school. The school moved again in 1921, to Twenty-fifth Avenue and Harrison Street, as the Roosevelt Annex. In 1923, the principal, James Stanley, assumed duties at another school named Roosevelt","title":"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"},{"docid":"12951767","text":"each day, that she possesses intelligence, courage, hardiness, endurance, and devotion of a lofty ideal, which helped to build and defend this great nation. It is said that \"The inaugural celebration was the largest and most diverse of any in memory—cowboys, Indians (including the Apache Chief Geronimo), coal miners, soldiers, and students were some of the groups represented.\" This was to illustrate how diverse a man that Teddy Roosevelt really was. There is actual footage of the parade. Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March","title":"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"5708480","text":"open period. Roosevelt competes as a school in the Iowa High School Athletic Association 4A school. It is a member of the Central Iowa Metro League conference, or CIML, along with all four of the other DMPS high schools and Ottumwa High School. Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)"},{"docid":"7480025","text":"an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly. The organizations merged in 1956 under the current name. The two ancestor organizations that eventually combined to form the modern TRA established four public sites: the reconstructed Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site in New York City, dedicated in 1923 and donated to the National Park Service in 1963; Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, dedicated in 1928 and given to the people of Oyster Bay; Theodore Roosevelt Island in the","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Association"},{"docid":"6471373","text":"Army of the Potomac. Theodore Sr. served as Treasurer for this generous outpouring of support for the troops. The elder Roosevelt meticulously listed every donation received in a Union League Report dated December 1864. Despite all these works by Thee for his country and the northern soldiers, one aspect of his life always remained a source of regret for his son and future president, Theodore (TR). Thee never personally served in the military. Instead, Thee paid for another soldier to take his place. This was perfectly legal, but it was the one seemingly contradictory aspect of his character that Theodore","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Sr."},{"docid":"3221300","text":"was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Kermit Carow. He was born at the family estate in Cove Neck, Oyster Bay, New York, when his father was just starting his political career. His siblings were brothers Kermit, Archie, and Quentin; sister Ethel; and half-sister Alice. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. Like all the Roosevelt children, Ted was tremendously influenced by his father. In later life, Ted recorded some of these childhood recollections in a series of newspaper articles written","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Jr."},{"docid":"19318252","text":"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics and genres, including history (\"The Naval War of 1812\"), autobiography, biography (\"Oliver Cromwell\"), commentary and editorials (whole series for the \"Kansas City Star\" and \"The Outlook\"), memoirs (of his experiences in Cuba leading the Rough Riders), nature (\"Summer Birds","title":"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography"},{"docid":"7706233","text":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a valulable scholarly work that will remain of use as long as anyone is interested in him. The Cyclopedia is now available in CD format and there is a primitive online version of the work at the Theodore Roosevelt Association's web site. There is ongoing discussion on updating that Web publication into a full-featured web-enabled system. Ongoing discussion is taking place both at the Harvard's Houghton Library, the Theodore Roosevelt Association and at Dickinson State University Dickinson State TR papers digitization project for information on the digitizing of Roosevelt's papers, correspondence, articles, and photos. The Jimmy","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"},{"docid":"7786711","text":"Complex. The legislation established two new refuges in the Complex – Holt Collier NWR and Theodore Roosevelt NWR, and included provisions to design and construct the Holt Collier Environmental Education and Interpretation Center in the south Delta region. The two new refuges were named to honor President Theodore Roosevelt and the legendary African-American sportsman and hunting guide, Holt Collier. Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex manages approximately 42,000 acres (170 km) of bottomland hardwood forest in the Mississippi Delta region. Refuge staff have reforested an additional 25,000 acres (100 km) of former agricultural land, bringing the Complex’s total area of","title":"Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex"},{"docid":"4625713","text":"proposed (across Theodore Roosevelt Island, as it happened) in 1952, although at that time the bridge was to have linked with the E Street Expressway. The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association (later renamed the Theodore Roosevelt Association, or TRA), which owned the island vigorously opposed any bridge across its land. In July 1954, various government agencies and members of Congress came together to propose a bridge connecting to Constitution Avenue NW (although debate continued and numerous unsuccessful proposals were made to move the bridge to other locations over the next four years). Less clear was where the bridge would land on","title":"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"},{"docid":"12407816","text":"1916 Progressive presidential primaries: 1916 Republican presidential primaries: 1916 Progressive National Convention: 1916 Republican National Convention: 1st ballot: 2nd ballot: 3rd ballot: Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York","title":"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"12407815","text":"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York Republican Senate caucus: 1912 Republican presidential primaries: 1912 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1912 Progressive National Convention: United States presidential election, 1912:","title":"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt"},{"docid":"3943209","text":"died in 1919, his father took on the \"Junior\" last name suffix. As a result, he was known as Theodore, III rather than Theodore IV. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents are Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. After graduating from Harvard, Roosevelt worked for the DuPont company from 1936 to 1941. Following the Roosevelt tradition of military service during times of national emergency, during World War II, Roosevelt volunteered as a Navy pilot, serving as a flag lieutenant (i.e. an aide to an admiral) in the Pacific theater. For","title":"Theodore Roosevelt III"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6749789\",\n \"text\": \"Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the Vice President of the United States for only days when he succeeded to the presidency. A Republican, he ran for and won a full four-year term as president in 1904, easily defeating Democratic nominee Alton B. Parker. After the Republican victory in the 1908 presidential election, Roosevelt was succeeded by his protege and chosen successor, William\",\n \"title\": \"Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3803838\",\n \"text\": \"are also expanding their school trips to Asia, particularly Japan. This academy is usually in charge of hosting Japanese students on their visits to Hawaii to study how schools there operate. Roosevelt High is where Adam Pelko in the fiction novel A Boy at War attends school. President Theodore Roosevelt High School President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public, co-educational college preparatory high school in Honolulu, Hawai'i. It is operated by the Hawaii State Department of Education and serves grades nine through 12. Roosevelt High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. President Theodore Roosevelt\",\n \"title\": \"President Theodore Roosevelt High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3803834\",\n \"text\": \"President Theodore Roosevelt High School President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public, co-educational college preparatory high school in Honolulu, Hawai'i. It is operated by the Hawaii State Department of Education and serves grades nine through 12. Roosevelt High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. President Theodore Roosevelt High School is one of the oldest public secondary schools in the state of Hawaii. It was one of the first schools in the state to have compulsory Reserve Officer Training Corps education, a standard from 1934 to 1966. The school avoided destruction when on March 4,\",\n \"title\": \"President Theodore Roosevelt High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6749882\",\n \"text\": \"century and redefined America's place in the world.\\\" However, the New Left has criticized him for his interventionist and imperialist approach to nations he considered \\\"uncivilized\\\". Conservatives reject his vision of the welfare state and emphasis on the superiority of government over private action. Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the Vice President of the United States for only days when he succeeded\",\n \"title\": \"Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943248\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt VI (born circa 1976), known as Theodore Roosevelt V, is an American businessman and environmentalist. Theodore is a great-great-grandson of 26th U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \\\"Jr\\\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt V was born to Theodore Roosevelt IV (born 1942), investment banker, and Constance Lane Rogers. He is a great-great-grandson of US President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt V\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943207\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World War II, and a grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt through his father, Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., a politician and World War II military leader, and Eleanor Butler Alexander. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \\\"Jr\\\" name suffix. Roosevelt was born on June 14, 1914 in New York City. He was the second born and the last\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413906\",\n \"text\": \"National Park in the state of North Dakota is named after him. The America the Beautiful Quarters series features Roosevelt riding a horse on the national park's quarter. Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13374369\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Council The Theodore Roosevelt Council, 386 is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America. It is one of the nation's oldest, having been home to its namesake, the former US President, who was a founding member of BSA. The council was established in 1917 and was originally named the Nassau County Council. Although Nassau County was the primary residence of Theodore Roosevelt, the Theodore Roosevelt name was taken by another council in Arizona. That council was merged into the Grand Canyon Council in 1993, freeing the name, and the Nassau County Council assumed the Theodore Roosevelt\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Council\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6471381\",\n \"text\": \"lot was purchased, and the house was re-created as the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. In 1872, the Roosevelt family moved to a city house at 6 West 57th Street, where Theodore Sr. died in 1878. Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \\\"Thee\\\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Sr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17603528\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider is an outdoor bronze sculpture by American artist Alexander Phimister Proctor, located in the South Park Blocks of Portland, Oregon in the United States. The equestrian statue was completed in 1922 and depicts Theodore Roosevelt as the leader of the cavalry regiment that fought during the Spanish–American War called the Rough Riders. \\\"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider\\\" is an equestrian statue designed by American sculptor Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860–1950). The bronze sculpture depicts Theodore Roosevelt, former President of the United States, as the leader of the cavalry regiment called the Rough Riders, who\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943208\",\n \"text\": \"surviving of four children to Theodore Jr./III and Eleanor Butler Alexander. Theodore had an older sister, Grace Green Roosevelt, who married William McMillan, and two younger brothers, Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III and Quentin Roosevelt II. Following his father, Ted, and paternal grandfather, T. R., Theodore went to Groton School and graduated from Harvard in 1936, where he was a member of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Owl Club. While at Harvard, Roosevelt played for the Harvard Crimson men's soccer team, and was named a second-team All American in 1934. When his grandfather, President Theodore \\\"T. R.\\\" Roosevelt Jr.,\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706212\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Originally conceived by Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart, a history professor at Harvard University, a personal friend of Roosevelt and member of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, now known as the Theodore Roosevelt Association, Hart's goal was, in his words, to \\\"present in alphabetical arrangement, extracts sufficiently numerous and comprehensive to display all the phases of (Theodore) Roosevelt's activities and opinions as expressed by him.\\\" A\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413760\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century. His face is depicted on Mount Rushmore, alongside those\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480035\",\n \"text\": \"varied as were Theodore Roosevelt's own interests. Members include Rough Rider fans, political memorabilia collectors, and Theodore Roosevelt impersonators. Some members join simply because they enjoy Teddy bears. Membership in the Association includes a subscription to the quarterly TRA Journal, and invitations to association functions. Members also receive free admission to Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace in Manhattan, upon presentation of their membership cards. Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943241\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt IV, is an investment banker and managing director at Barclays Capital Corporation. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, and the Foreign Policy Association, and serves on the Advisory Council of Represent.Us, a nonpartisan anti-corruption organization. Roosevelt is also a prominent conservationist. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \\\"Jr\\\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt IV was born on November 27, 1942. He\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt IV\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19041894\",\n \"text\": \"just south of latitude −74°. Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \\\"cowboy president\\\" his parents named him \\\"Theodore Roosevelt.\\\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19041888\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \\\"cowboy president\\\" his parents named him \\\"Theodore Roosevelt.\\\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14 years old. He graduated from\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt McElroy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3221296\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \\\"Ted\\\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt is known for his World War II service, including the directing of troops at Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, for which he received the Medal of Honor. Roosevelt was educated at private academies and Harvard University; after his 1909 graduation from college, he began a successful career in business and investment banking. Having gained pre-World War I\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Jr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480024\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United States. The group is based in Oyster Bay, New York, where Roosevelt spent summers in his youth and would relocate in his adulthood. The organization was founded in 1919 by friends and supporters of the president originally as the Permanent Memorial National Committee. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered under Title 36 of the United States Code in 1920. In parallel with the RMA was\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4099134\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Island Theodore Roosevelt Island is an island and national memorial located in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. The island was given to the Federal government by the Theodore Roosevelt Association in memory of the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt. Until then, the island had been known as My Lord's Island, Barbadoes Island, Mason's Island, Analostan Island, and Anacostine Island. The island is maintained by the National Park Service, as part of the nearby George Washington Memorial Parkway. The land is generally maintained as a natural park, with various trails and a memorial plaza featuring a statue of Roosevelt.\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Island\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4625716\",\n \"text\": \"date for these repairs to 2021. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4625712\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the early 1950s. A bridge was first\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6471362\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \\\"Thee\\\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's Aid Society, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and the New York Children's Orthopedic Hospital. A participant in New York society life, he was described by one historian as a man of\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Sr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3221338\",\n \"text\": \"Roosevelt married Eleanor Butler Alexander (1888–1960), daughter of Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. Ted and Eleanor had four children: Grace (1911–1994), Theodore (1914–2001), Cornelius (1915–1991), and Quentin (1919–1948). His awards include: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is honored in the scientific names of two species of Caribbean lizards: \\\"Anolis roosevelti\\\" and \\\"Sphaerodactylus roosevelti\\\". Both species were named and described in 1931 by American herpetologist Chapman Grant, a grandson of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \\\"Ted\\\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader.\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Jr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8395628\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Award The Theodore Roosevelt Award is the highest honor the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may confer on an individual. The award is awarded annually to a graduate from an NCAA member institution who earned a varsity letter in college for participation in intercollegiate athletics, and who ultimately became a distinguished citizen of national reputation based on outstanding life accomplishment. Each awardee, by personal example, is said to exemplify the ideals and purposes to which collegiate athletics are dedicated. The award, nicknamed \\\"The Teddy,\\\" is named after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, whose concern for the conduct of intercollegiate\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Award\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7196669\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating capacity of 36 megawatts. One of the original five federal projects authorized on March 14, 1903, under the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902, Roosevelt Dam was the first major\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Dam\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413767\",\n \"text\": \"father of First Lady Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore's distant cousin, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His paternal grandfather was of Dutch descent; his other ancestry included primarily Scottish and Scots-Irish, English and smaller amounts of German, Welsh, and French. Theodore Sr. was the fifth son of businessman Cornelius Van Schaack \\\"C.V.S.\\\" Roosevelt and Margaret Barnhill. Theodore's fourth cousin, James Roosevelt I, who was also a businessman, was the father of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mittie was the younger daughter of Major James Stephens Bulloch and Martha P. \\\"Patsy\\\" Stewart. Through the Van Schaacks, Roosevelt was a descendant of\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7196676\",\n \"text\": \"National Register District contains other resources that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but the dam itself is no longer a contributing property to the district. Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Dam\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510220\",\n \"text\": \"State of New York, the United States, and the world. A fountain is adjacent to the Theodore Roosvelt Monument Assemblage with water flowing in two directions from a central raised rectangular sculptural section. Just east of these two memorials is a marina. A parking lot and picnic area with several pavilions is located immediately south of the marina and north of the railroad tracks nearby. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510312\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \\\"chapter\\\" and together form a \\\"book\\\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from the 1991 rededication follows, with description of the monument as a whole and individual objects and stones: ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL ROCKS The Book of Theodore Roosevelt's Life Written in Rocks Chapter 1. Born Oct. 27, 1858.\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12951763\",\n \"text\": \"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March 4, 1905. The inauguration marked the beginning of the second (only full) term of Theodore Roosevelt as President and the only term of Charles W. Fairbanks as Vice President. The Chief Justice, Melville W. Fuller, administered the Oath of office. Roosevelt had a very thankful and optimistic tone to his second inaugural address. In it, the President touches on Americans hardiness and the fact that the United States has a clean slate that the rest of the world\",\n \"title\": \"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20140900\",\n \"text\": \"2019.\\\"\\\" Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State\",\n \"title\": \"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20140897\",\n \"text\": \"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly.\",\n \"title\": \"Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12951749\",\n \"text\": \"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York, following the death of President William McKinley earlier that day. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (a partial term of ) of Theodore Roosevelt as President. John R. Hazel, U.S. District Judge for the Western District of New York, administered the Oath of office. Vice President Roosevelt had been at a luncheon of the Vermont Fish and Game\",\n \"title\": \"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510213\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park presently occupies used to be one of the most unsightly spots in the village; a marshy dumping ground dotted with rundown shacks. For several hundred years the salt marsh had been used for swing cattle, but by the end of the 19th century, squatters had begun to live on the land. Rail passengers arriving to the newly built Oyster Bay Railroad Station got a\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3336857\",\n \"text\": \"park units from 1934 to 1941, and they developed roads and other structures in use today. The area was designated the \\\"Roosevelt Recreation Demonstration Area\\\" in 1935. In 1946 it was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service as the \\\"Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge\\\". President Truman established the \\\"Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park\\\" on April 25, 1947, the only National Memorial Park ever established. In 1978, in addition to boundary adjustments and the establishment of 29,920 acres (121.1 km) of the Theodore Roosevelt Wilderness, the park's designation was changed to \\\"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\\\". Both main units\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4625714\",\n \"text\": \"the Virginia side of the river. Five locations for the crossing were considered. In order of preference, they were: 1) South of Little Island, 2) Over the northern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island, 3) Over Little Island, 4) Over the center of Theodore Roosevelt Island, and 5) Over the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. TRA president Frank Ross McCoy, a vocal opponent of the bridge, died in 1954, weakening the TRA's bargaining position. In July 1955, the association agreed to allow the federal government to use the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. The United States Commission of Fine\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413766\",\n \"text\": \"offer to lead volunteers to France was rejected. Though he had considered running for president again in 1920, Roosevelt's health continued to deteriorate, and he died in 1919. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, at East 20th Street in New York City. He was the second of four children born to socialite Martha Stewart \\\"Mittie\\\" Bulloch and businessman and philanthropist Theodore Roosevelt Sr. (brother of Robert Roosevelt and James A. Roosevelt, all sons of Cornelius Roosevelt). He had an older sister, Anna (nicknamed \\\"Bamie\\\"), a younger brother, Elliott, and a younger sister, Corinne. Elliott was later the\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480034\",\n \"text\": \"financial support, the Theodore Roosevelt Association abandoned the project in 2009. Another attempt is being made in North Dakota. TR's great-grandson Tweed Roosevelt serves as the organization's president as of 2010. He is joined on the board and in the association by members from a wide variety of walks of life, and numerous members of the Roosevelt family, including great-grandson Mark Ames, great-granddaughter Susan Roosevelt Weld, great-great-grandson Simon Roosevelt, great-grandson Theodore Roosevelt IV, and several cousins. Other members include but are not limited to those in finance, the judicial/legal arenas, the military, and teaching. Interests of the membership are as\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17455909\",\n \"text\": \"in both offices. The Theodore Roosevelt desk remained in storage from December 1929 to 1945. President Harry S. Truman was the first to place the desk in the modern Oval Office. President Dwight Eisenhower, also used it as his Oval Office desk. President John F. Kennedy used the \\\"Resolute\\\" desk in the Oval Office. He passed on the Theodore Roosevelt desk to Vice-President Lyndon Johnson. President Richard Nixon used the Oval Office as a ceremonial space. He placed the desk in an office in the Old Executive Office Building, where he preferred to work. Stephen Hess of the Brookings Institution\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt desk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706220\",\n \"text\": \"Ferleger. Lawrence F. Abbott, who worked with TR when the former President was Contributing Editor of the Outlook magazine, once roughly estimated that Roosevelt published perhaps 2,500,000 words, and wrote a total of maybe 18,000,000 words when his letters are included in the count. Certainly, TR left a prodigious legacy of words in addition to his other achievements. About 550,000 of those words are in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia. The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia, published in 1941, consists of 674 pages with well over 4,000 quotations arranged alphabetically by topic or subject, from \\\"Abbey Theatre\\\" to \\\"Youth.\\\" Thousands of topics and\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17455910\",\n \"text\": \"presumes that, \\\"the Watergate tapes were made by an apparatus concealed in its drawer.\\\" More recently, the desk was used by Vice-President Richard Cheney, 2001–2009, in his ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. A replica of the Theodore Roosevelt desk is located in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, in Independence, Missouri, as a part of a full-scale replica of the Oval Office furnished as it was during Truman's presidency. Theodore Roosevelt desk Theodore Roosevelt desk is a Colonial Revival-style double-pedestal desk in the collection of the White House. Made in 1903, it is one of\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt desk\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8570325\",\n \"text\": \"years. Edison renamed the school Theodore Roosevelt College & Career Academy. Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2436783\",\n \"text\": \"Nuclear Power Ship and Submarine Recycling Program. On 24 March 1995, ex-\\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" ceased to exist. USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3\",\n \"title\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13706423\",\n \"text\": \"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \\\"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\\\" that Roosevelt was actually a \\\"populist conservative\\\" and a \\\"Hamiltonian\\\"—a conservative in the eighteenth century sense of the word. Similarly, Francis Fukuyama identifies Roosevelt, together with Alexander Hamilton, as part of a tradition of a strong-state conservatism in the United States. In an 1894\",\n \"title\": \"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480030\",\n \"text\": \"dollars for various projects. Bruns was let go from the TRA in 2009, after failing to get a proposed Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Center/Museum (see below) off the ground. In recent years, the organization's endeavors included creation and maintenance of About Theodore Roosevelt, the TRA web site at http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org, which has been criticized by scholars as hagiographic and hard to navigate. The organization also conducts the Theodore Roosevelt Police Awards (given in New York, Dallas, Boston, and Nashville to police officers who have overcome handicaps), and the Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Bear program, which each year gives teddy bears to hospitalized children\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510327\",\n \"text\": \"might ultimately cause the stones to split. Attempts to repair other stones have left caulk and other filling materials that are out-of-character with the color and texture of the stone on which they are applied. Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \\\"chapter\\\" and together form a \\\"book\\\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2436770\",\n \"text\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3 October 1959 sponsored by Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884–1980), daughter of the ship's namesake, and commissioned\",\n \"title\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8570319\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The school received full accreditation as a high school in 1929 and\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706213\",\n \"text\": \"primitive on-line version of the original work is also maintained by the TRA. Online but quite primitive version of the Cyclopedia at the Theodore Roosevelt Association web site with no look-up features Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th U.S. president, popularly known as \\\"TR\\\" and \\\"Teddy\\\" (although Roosevelt despised that name), died on January 6, 1919. Within a few days, the Roosevelt Memorial Association was founded by Roosevelt's friends and associates. The Association was formally chartered by special Act of Congress, May 31, 1920, Led in the years 1919–1957 by Secretary and Director Hermann Hagedorn (1882–1964), poet, author, historian, friend and biographer\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943242\",\n \"text\": \"is the only son of Theodore Roosevelt III (1914–2001) and Anne Mason Babcock (1917–2001). He earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1965. At Harvard, he was a member of the Porcellian Club. In 1972, he earned an MBA from the Harvard Business School, where he was a member of the HBS Rugby Club. Roosevelt is a great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack, Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents were George Wheeler Babcock (1879—1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (1886—1923). After college,\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt IV\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20374491\",\n \"text\": \"In season five of \\\"Epic Rap Battles of History\\\", Roosevelt appears in a rap battle against Winston Churchill. Roosevelt, in his career as New York City Police Commissioner, appears as a major character in the 1997 novel \\\"The Alienist\\\", well as its sequel \\\"The Angel of Darkness\\\". For a comprehensive study of Roosevelt's legacy, especially in cultural depictions, see Michael Patrick Cullinane, \\\"Theodore Roosevelt's Ghost: The History and Memory of an American Icon\\\" (LSU Press, 2017). Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many\",\n \"title\": \"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943211\",\n \"text\": \"Ted served as Secretary of Commerce of Pennsylvania from 1949 to 1951. For many years, he was president of the Competitive Enterprise System, Inc., a nonprofit group that promoted free markets in the United States. Roosevelt was a trustee of the Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) for many years and a generous supporter of the organization. In recent years, he attended TRA Police Awards ceremonies in Boston and Philadelphia as well as TRA annual meetings in Boston and Norfolk, VA. He was an honorary plank owner in the USS \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\", and a strong supporter of the efforts to preserve the\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13706438\",\n \"text\": \"system of tariffs. n his 1907 State of the Union speech, he said: He spent years calling for income taxation, including during his run for the presidency in 1912 in his New Nationalism speech. Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \\\"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\\\" that Roosevelt was actually a \\\"populist conservative\\\" and a \\\"Hamiltonian\\\"—a\",\n \"title\": \"Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9334642\",\n \"text\": \"crosses Theodore Roosevelt Lake just northeast of Roosevelt Dam. The Lake is home to the Grapevine Airstrip, a small general aviation recreational airstrip located a quarter mile from the shore. The airstrip hosts numerous fly-ins a year. Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Lake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706234\",\n \"text\": \"Carter Presidential Library is beginning the processes of digitizing their collection of Carter materials per a recent History Channel broadcast on US Presidential Libraries. The University of Virginia is well done this path as UVA has developed a web-based Jefferson Cyclopedia based on the main writings of Thomas Jefferson. Similar projects are being discussed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL. Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943250\",\n \"text\": \"a board member of the New York League of Conservation Voters and is the Vice Chair of ecoAmerica. He was an early supporter of President Barack Obama's environmental policies and was on the President's energy and environment committee. As a member of the Vote Bison Advisory Council he helped get the American bison named the National Mammal in 2016. At 32, Roosevelt married Serena Clare Torrey on September 12, 2008. He has competed in multiple full length Ironman races, including the 2012 US Championship in New York and the 2012 World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt V\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20374483\",\n \"text\": \"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many times in film and on television. Karl Swenson played him in the 1967 western picture \\\"Brighty of the Grand Canyon\\\", the story of a real-life burro who guided Roosevelt on a hunting trip to find mountain lions. Brian Keith played Roosevelt in the 1975 film \\\"The Wind and the Lion\\\". He was also portrayed by actor Tom Berenger in 1997 for the TNT movie \\\"Rough Riders\\\", a made-for-cable film about his exploits during the Spanish–American War\",\n \"title\": \"Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5618810\",\n \"text\": \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) is a biography of United States President Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris and published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan when the author was forty years old. It is the first in a trilogy continued more than twenty and thirty years later by \\\"Theodore Rex\\\" (2001) and \\\"Colonel Roosevelt\\\" (2010). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography. \\\"The Rise\\\" covers the time from Roosevelt's birth through his ascendancy to the Presidency. It includes the Roosevelt family history starting with\",\n \"title\": \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510315\",\n \"text\": \"governor. Presented by the Town of North Hempstead. Chapter 12. Reconstruction of the barge canals boulder from the Erie Canal in Herkimer. Presented by NY State Engineers office. Chapter 13. Home of Theodore Roosevelt boulder from Sagamore Hill. Presented by Mrs. Edith Roosevelt. Chapter 14. Vice President of the United States stone from the Philadelphia home where he was nominated Vice President. Presented by the city. Chapter 15. From the Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt was when he became President of the United States. Presented August 1921 by P. Thure Brorstrom. Chapter 16. Oath of office 1901 stone from Wilcox House,\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19088168\",\n \"text\": \"and the Black Hills National Forest were all involved. Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19088166\",\n \"text\": \"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff of Deadwood. The two became lifelong friends and when\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9334638\",\n \"text\": \"for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt who dedicated the dam himself in March 1911. Roosevelt Lake is a popular recreation destination within the Tonto National Forest; the facilities located at this lake are managed by that authority. Roosevelt Lake is the oldest of the six reservoirs constructed and operated by the Salt River Project. It also has the largest storage capacity of the SRP lakes with the ability to store of water when the conservation limit of Roosevelt Dam is reached. When the dam is in flood-control mode, the lake can store of water; however, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Lake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6965334\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \\\"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (1979) and succeeded by \\\"Colonel Roosevelt\\\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \\\"Theodore Rex\\\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from 1901 to 1909, covering events such as the construction of the Panama Canal, as well as the Roosevelt Administration's political, diplomatic and military exploits during the aforementioned period. In \\\"City Journal\\\", critic Ryan L. Cole praised the book along with\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Rex (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9334637\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state of Arizona (Lake Mead and Lake Powell are larger but both are located partially within the neighboring states of Nevada and Utah respectively). Both the reservoir and the masonry dam that created it, Roosevelt Dam, were named\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Lake\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480027\",\n \"text\": \"the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), collected manuscripts, diaries, correspondence and other items relating to Roosevelt's personal and professional life. In 1923, the RMA opened a research library at the Birthplace in New York City and continued to build its archive. During 1943, the organization presented the entire collection of materials to Harvard University, Roosevelt's alma mater. Today the Theodore Roosevelt Collection is housed in Harvard's Houghton Library. The collection continues to be a major resource for the study of the life and times of the 26th president of the United States. The only larger Theodore Roosevelt Collection is that at\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3336863\",\n \"text\": \"Park officials manage populations of bison, horses, and elk to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Biologists also monitor prairie dog towns, though the park only controls their population in instances where they pose a threat to buildings or human health. Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3336853\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94 near Medora, North Dakota. The smaller North Unit is situated about 80 mi (130 km) north of the South Unit, on U.S. Route 85, just south of Watford City, North Dakota. Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch is located between the North\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413816\",\n \"text\": \"left the vice presidency vacant. As there was no constitutional provision for filling an intra-term vacancy in that office (prior to ratification of the 25th Amendment in 1967), Roosevelt served his first term without a vice president. McKinley's supporters were nervous about the new president, and Hanna was particularly bitter that the man he had opposed so vigorously at the convention had succeeded McKinley. Roosevelt assured party leaders that he intended to adhere to McKinley's policies, and he retained McKinley's Cabinet. Nonetheless, Roosevelt sought to position himself as the party's undisputed leader, seeking to bolster the role of the president\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1765178\",\n \"text\": \"of Japan. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \\\"the Big Stick\\\" or within the US Navy simply as \\\"TR\\\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for\",\n \"title\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1765153\",\n \"text\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \\\"Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \\\"the Big Stick\\\" or within the US Navy simply as \\\"TR\\\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for the new\",\n \"title\": \"USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4625715\",\n \"text\": \"Arts approved a steel bridge design in December 1955. President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation authorizing the bridge on June 4, 1958. This legislation designated the bridge for the first time as the \\\"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\\\". Construction of the bridge began in 1960, and it opened on June 23, 1964. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge underwent minor rehabilitation work overseen by the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) in 2013. After this work, DDOT inspected the bridge in 2014 and discovered additional need for repair. Due to heavy funding needs to replace or repair other bridges in the city, DDOT pushed the\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11216468\",\n \"text\": \"the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit lapsed at the end of the term of President George W. Bush. Dalton's personal papers are held by the Special Collections Research Center at the College of William & Mary. Theodore Roosevelt Dalton Theodore Roosevelt \\\"Ted\\\" Dalton (June 3, 1901 October 30, 1989) was a Virginia attorney and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He was known as Virginia's \\\"Mr. Republican.\\\" Born on July 3, 1901, in Carroll County, Virginia, Dalton received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1924 from\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Dalton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"413903\",\n \"text\": \"President Calvin Coolidge. For his gallantry at San Juan Hill, Roosevelt's commanders recommended him for the Medal of Honor. In the late 1990s, Roosevelt's supporters again recommended the award. On January 16, 2001, President Bill Clinton awarded Theodore Roosevelt the Medal of Honor posthumously for his charge on San Juan Hill, Cuba, during the Spanish–American War. He is the only president to have received the Medal of Honor. The United States Navy named two ships for Roosevelt: the , a submarine that was in commission from 1961 to 1982, and the , an aircraft carrier that has been on active\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5991214\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901. A New York historical marker outside the house indicates that it was the site of Theodore Roosevelt's Inauguration. The oldest part of the National Historic Site includes the lone surviving structure from the Buffalo Barracks compound. Due to tensions between the U.S. and Anglo-Canada, a military post was constructed to ensure\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5708477\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The construction of the building in which TRHS is housed was initiated in 1922 by Proudfoot, Bird, and Rawson and opened in 1924 with 1,282 students. The final cost to build was $1,331,600. The building's design has won\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480032\",\n \"text\": \"President and President; Atlanta, where his mother grew up; and even the Netherlands, where the Roosevelts originated. The annual dinner frequently includes the awarding of the Theodore Roosevelt Distinguished Service Medal. Annual meetings often include lectures on TR, visits to Roosevelt-related sites, and silent auctions and bartering/selling of TR collectibles by collector members of the association. Press announcements in March 2007 concerning the appointment of James Bruns as president of the TRA noted a plan to build a museum and research center dedicated to the 26th president. In Oyster Bay, where the project was proposed to be built on a\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12510324\",\n \"text\": \"of North Hempstead, who had made a dedication speech twenty-five years ago on the Brorstrom estate, was the principal speaker. The gathering was attended by 100 township officials, friends of the late President, members of his family, and a delegation of social science teachers of Nassau County headed by Jesse Merritt, county historian. Quentin Roosevelt, grandson of the former president and son of Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., who died in the battlefield in Normandy in World War II, made an address of acceptance for the family. Supervisor Harry Tappen accepted the gift for the township. The park had been\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706224\",\n \"text\": \"1884-1918\\\" (1925), two volumes; \\\"My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson\\\"; and \\\"Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Shown in His Letters\\\" (1920), two volumes, by Joseph Bucklin Bishop, included in the Memorial edition. Bishop, whose biography had been authorized by TR before the former President's death, had complete access to what became the collection of Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress. Over 670 quotations in the Cyclopedia are from letters by Roosevelt. The topics and subjects included in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia cover the full range of TR's activities and opinions. Issues of TR's times, like\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12951753\",\n \"text\": \"And in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement, I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue, absolutely without variance, the policy of President McKinley, for the peace and honor of our beloved country.\\\" After his response, Judge Hazel administered the oath. Expressing the fears of many old-line Republicans, Mark Hanna lamented \\\"that damned cowboy is president now.\\\" First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo,\",\n \"title\": \"First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943212\",\n \"text\": \"Pine Knot site in Virginia, his grandparents' presidential retreat. On February 3, 1940, Roosevelt married Anne Mason Babcock (December 3, 1917 — January 29, 2001), daughter of George Wheeler Babcock (May 12, 1879 — November 21, 1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (January 10, 1886 — February 4, 1923). They had one son: Roosevelt died on May 2, 2001 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He and his wife are buried near Somesville, Maine. Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18596491\",\n \"text\": \"bill appropriating $12 million to Dickinson State University to award a grant to the Theodore Roosevelt Center for construction of a building to be named the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. To access these funds, the Theodore Roosevelt Center must first raise $3 million from non-state sources. As of May 2017, the physical library is expected to be completed in 2019.\\\"\\\" The center is also home to the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library which has formed partnerships with the Library of Congress and Harvard University, among other institutions. They currently have over 25,000 items online. The Theodore Roosevelt Center digital library includes\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18596492\",\n \"text\": \"documents owned by Roosevelt, such as correspondence both to and from him, photographs, speeches, and his diaries and notes, as well as items about him such as newspaper and magazine articles and political cartoons. Audio recordings and films are also available for visitor use. Among others, the participants in the digitization project include Dickinson State University, Harvard University, The Library of Congress, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation, the Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection, and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, Inaugural Site, National Memorial, and National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943245\",\n \"text\": \"speech at the National Governors Association Annual Meeting in 2001 as well as the keynote address at the Governors Conference on Climate Change in April 2008 sponsored by Yale University. Most recently, he spoke at the Conference of Parties Climate Summit in December 2009 in Copenhagen sponsored by the European Union Parliament. In April he announced his support for Ohio Governor John Kasich's bid for the nomination in the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016. In 1970, Roosevelt married Constance Lane Rogers, with whom he had: Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt IV\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6965335\",\n \"text\": \"the rest of the trilogy. He stated that \\\"Theodore Rex\\\" showed the apotheosis of Roosevelt's life in a way that is \\\"epic in scope and vast in detail\\\". The book won the 2001 \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" Book Prize for Biography. Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \\\"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\\\" (1979) and succeeded by \\\"Colonel Roosevelt\\\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \\\"Theodore Rex\\\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Rex (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19318253\",\n \"text\": \"of the Adirondacks\\\"), and guide books (\\\"New York: Historic Towns\\\"). In addition, by one estimate Roosevelt wrote more than 150,000 letters. In his writing, Roosevelt in his style could be strong, introspective, exuberant, or angry—the subject dictated the style. Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8570321\",\n \"text\": \"in December 2012. Theodore Roosevelt High School was named after Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth President of the United States. The school was built in 1908 as a one-room building on 12th Avenue and Massachusetts Street. It combined with another institution and moved to Fifteenth and Madison Street, renamed as the Froebel School. An elementary school was added in 1915 as Gary's population grew. Some Froebel students transferred to the new school. The school moved again in 1921, to Twenty-fifth Avenue and Harrison Street, as the Roosevelt Annex. In 1923, the principal, James Stanley, assumed duties at another school named Roosevelt\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12951767\",\n \"text\": \"each day, that she possesses intelligence, courage, hardiness, endurance, and devotion of a lofty ideal, which helped to build and defend this great nation. It is said that \\\"The inaugural celebration was the largest and most diverse of any in memory—cowboys, Indians (including the Apache Chief Geronimo), coal miners, soldiers, and students were some of the groups represented.\\\" This was to illustrate how diverse a man that Teddy Roosevelt really was. There is actual footage of the parade. Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March\",\n \"title\": \"Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5708480\",\n \"text\": \"open period. Roosevelt competes as a school in the Iowa High School Athletic Association 4A school. It is a member of the Central Iowa Metro League conference, or CIML, along with all four of the other DMPS high schools and Ottumwa High School. Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7480025\",\n \"text\": \"an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly. The organizations merged in 1956 under the current name. The two ancestor organizations that eventually combined to form the modern TRA established four public sites: the reconstructed Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site in New York City, dedicated in 1923 and donated to the National Park Service in 1963; Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, dedicated in 1928 and given to the people of Oyster Bay; Theodore Roosevelt Island in the\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Association\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6471373\",\n \"text\": \"Army of the Potomac. Theodore Sr. served as Treasurer for this generous outpouring of support for the troops. The elder Roosevelt meticulously listed every donation received in a Union League Report dated December 1864. Despite all these works by Thee for his country and the northern soldiers, one aspect of his life always remained a source of regret for his son and future president, Theodore (TR). Thee never personally served in the military. Instead, Thee paid for another soldier to take his place. This was perfectly legal, but it was the one seemingly contradictory aspect of his character that Theodore\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Sr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3221300\",\n \"text\": \"was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Kermit Carow. He was born at the family estate in Cove Neck, Oyster Bay, New York, when his father was just starting his political career. His siblings were brothers Kermit, Archie, and Quentin; sister Ethel; and half-sister Alice. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. Like all the Roosevelt children, Ted was tremendously influenced by his father. In later life, Ted recorded some of these childhood recollections in a series of newspaper articles written\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Jr.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19318252\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics and genres, including history (\\\"The Naval War of 1812\\\"), autobiography, biography (\\\"Oliver Cromwell\\\"), commentary and editorials (whole series for the \\\"Kansas City Star\\\" and \\\"The Outlook\\\"), memoirs (of his experiences in Cuba leading the Rough Riders), nature (\\\"Summer Birds\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7706233\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a valulable scholarly work that will remain of use as long as anyone is interested in him. The Cyclopedia is now available in CD format and there is a primitive online version of the work at the Theodore Roosevelt Association's web site. There is ongoing discussion on updating that Web publication into a full-featured web-enabled system. Ongoing discussion is taking place both at the Harvard's Houghton Library, the Theodore Roosevelt Association and at Dickinson State University Dickinson State TR papers digitization project for information on the digitizing of Roosevelt's papers, correspondence, articles, and photos. The Jimmy\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7786711\",\n \"text\": \"Complex. The legislation established two new refuges in the Complex – Holt Collier NWR and Theodore Roosevelt NWR, and included provisions to design and construct the Holt Collier Environmental Education and Interpretation Center in the south Delta region. The two new refuges were named to honor President Theodore Roosevelt and the legendary African-American sportsman and hunting guide, Holt Collier. Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex manages approximately 42,000 acres (170 km) of bottomland hardwood forest in the Mississippi Delta region. Refuge staff have reforested an additional 25,000 acres (100 km) of former agricultural land, bringing the Complex’s total area of\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4625713\",\n \"text\": \"proposed (across Theodore Roosevelt Island, as it happened) in 1952, although at that time the bridge was to have linked with the E Street Expressway. The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association (later renamed the Theodore Roosevelt Association, or TRA), which owned the island vigorously opposed any bridge across its land. In July 1954, various government agencies and members of Congress came together to propose a bridge connecting to Constitution Avenue NW (although debate continued and numerous unsuccessful proposals were made to move the bridge to other locations over the next four years). Less clear was where the bridge would land on\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12407816\",\n \"text\": \"1916 Progressive presidential primaries: 1916 Republican presidential primaries: 1916 Progressive National Convention: 1916 Republican National Convention: 1st ballot: 2nd ballot: 3rd ballot: Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York\",\n \"title\": \"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12407815\",\n \"text\": \"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York Republican Senate caucus: 1912 Republican presidential primaries: 1912 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1912 Progressive National Convention: United States presidential election, 1912:\",\n \"title\": \"Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3943209\",\n \"text\": \"died in 1919, his father took on the \\\"Junior\\\" last name suffix. As a result, he was known as Theodore, III rather than Theodore IV. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents are Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. After graduating from Harvard, Roosevelt worked for the DuPont company from 1936 to 1941. Following the Roosevelt tradition of military service during times of national emergency, during World War II, Roosevelt volunteered as a Navy pilot, serving as a flag lieutenant (i.e. an aide to an admiral) in the Pacific theater. 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Caan was married to Ingrid Hajek from September 1990 to March 1994; they had a son, Alexander James Caan, born 1991. He married Linda Stokes on October 7, 1995, they have two sons, James Arthur Caan (born 1995) and Jacob Nicholas Caan (born 1998). They divorced in 2009, citing irreconcilable differences. In 1993, a 25-year-old West Hollywood man apparently lost his footing and tumbled to his death","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450425","text":"James Caan James Edmund Caan (born March 26, 1940) is an American actor. After early roles in \"The Glory Guys\" (1965), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, \"El Dorado\" (1967), and \"The Rain People\" (1969), he came to prominence in the 1970s with significant roles in films such as \"Brian's Song\" (1971), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), \"The Gambler\" (1974), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974), \"Rollerball\" (1975), \"Funny Lady\" (1975), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977) and \"Chapter Two\" (1979). For his signature role in \"The Godfather\" (1972), that of hot-tempered Sonny Corleone, Caan was nominated for the Academy Award for","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"11013829","text":"the Businessman of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards. On 29 October 2015, Caan was listed by UK-based company Richtopia at number 16 in the list of 100 Most Influential British Entrepreneurs. List of British Pakistanis James Caan (entrepreneur) James Caan (born Nazim Khan, 28 December 1960) is a British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known as a former investor on the BBC television programme \"Dragons’ Den\", in which he was one of the Dragons from 2007 to 2010. More recently, he has hosted \"The Business Class\" on CNBC, a series which sees him joined by","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"2450455","text":"outside a Westwood apartment where Caan was staying. Caan said in an interview that he slept through the incident. In 1994 he was arrested after being accused by a Los Angeles rap artist of pulling a gun on him. According to a \"Fortune Magazine\" profile of Barry Minkow, during the production of the biopic based on the investor's life, Caan socialized with Minkow and was made aware by him that the financing of the film involved illegally obtained funds. However, nothing suggests Caan had any involvement with any illegalities. James Caan has five children and four grandchildren, three from his","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450456","text":"eldest daughter Tara and one from his son Scott. James Caan James Edmund Caan (born March 26, 1940) is an American actor. After early roles in \"The Glory Guys\" (1965), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, \"El Dorado\" (1967), and \"The Rain People\" (1969), he came to prominence in the 1970s with significant roles in films such as \"Brian's Song\" (1971), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), \"The Gambler\" (1974), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974), \"Rollerball\" (1975), \"Funny Lady\" (1975), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977) and \"Chapter Two\" (1979). For his signature role in \"The Godfather\" (1972), that of hot-tempered Sonny","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"11013821","text":"million sessions. In 2014, Caan relaunched the latest version of his app to include three free audiobooks as well as additional chapters with tangible advice to help people start, grow or exit businesses. It focuses on key issues such as raising finance, marketing, growth and expansion. In October 2012, James Caan was approached by LinkedIn to be one of 150 LinkedIn Influencers. By June 2014, Caan surpassed 1 million followers on LinkedIn. In late June, Caan surpassed U.S. President Barack Obama and UK Prime minister David Cameron in the number of followers, making him the 7th most followed person on","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013809","text":"own business. Caan initially achieved success in the recruitment industry, founding the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1985, which he sold in 2002. In 1993, he co-founded the executive head-hunting firm Humana International, in which he sold his stake in 1999. He is also the founder and current CEO of the UK-based private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw. In 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards. Caan has been involved in a number of charitable activities and founded the James Caan Foundation in 2006. Born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Caan's family emigrated to the United","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"3830238","text":"an actress and former model. His paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Germany. He has an older half-sister named Tara Caan and three younger half-brothers named Alexander James Caan (born 1991), Jacob Nicholas Caan (born 1995), and James Arthur Caan (born 1998). Caan was a roadie for the rap groups Cypress Hill and House of Pain. Caan was also a member of the hip-hop group The Whooliganz as Mad Skillz (with producer and fellow MC The Alchemist as Mudfoot). The Alchemist and he, when performing as the rap duo the Whooliganz in the early '90s, received a record deal with","title":"Scott Caan"},{"docid":"11013817","text":"founded Hamilton Bradshaw Venture Partners. In 2012/13, Caan launched Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate (HBRE) to invest in \"disruptive property start-ups\". James Caan was recognised in the 2015 New Year Honours List, with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation. Caan, Chairman of Start Up Loans, which has supported thousands of people with funding and mentoring to start their own business was “delighted and privileged” to receive the accolade. This award is recognition for the 23,000 new businesses set up through the scheme as well as his","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013808","text":"James Caan (entrepreneur) James Caan (born Nazim Khan, 28 December 1960) is a British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known as a former investor on the BBC television programme \"Dragons’ Den\", in which he was one of the Dragons from 2007 to 2010. More recently, he has hosted \"The Business Class\" on CNBC, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries to analyse and advise innovative UK small and medium enterprises. He is also Chairman of the UK Government's Start Up Loans Scheme, which supports entrepreneurs with funding and mentoring to start their","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013826","text":"partnered with UNICEF to provide urgent food, medical supplies and water and hygiene kits to 1,000 families in the affected area. Caan also undertook an extensive media outreach campaign and his trip was widely covered in national newspapers. After just two weeks, Caan had raised £100,000 for UNICEF. Caan and the James Caan Foundation subsequently undertook a project to rebuild a village in Pakistan, including schools, hospitals, homes and all infrastructure and water supplies. Aid agencies including UNICEF, Oxfam, Islamic Relief, Muslim Hands and Mosaic were also involved in the project. Caan drew criticism when he was caught on camera","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013824","text":"the government scheme, providing loans of around £2,500 to the 18- to 30-year-olds to start their own businesses. Originally, the goal of Start Up Loans was to help 1,000 businesses obtain government and private sector investments to fund these new ventures, however as of 2014, James Caan has helped provide funding and mentorship to more than 18,000 start ups. Caan founded the James Caan Foundation (JCF) in 2006 after he took a ‘gap year’ to visit his homeland of Pakistan. The JCF supports charities in the UK and seeks to promote greater awareness of issues facing the developing world, with","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013820","text":"was seeking guidance to help it grow in the marketplace. The popularity of the series saw it recommissioned for a second series in October 2013. In 2014 Caan joined the UKs largest business magazine Business Matters as a columnist In 2011, James Caan launched his mobile app 'James Caan Business Secrets'. Within weeks of launching the app rose to Number 1 in the iTunes chart and later became the fastest downloaded Business app of the year. It has regularly been ranked as a top business app by various publications, it has received over 250,000 downloads and has more than 1.5","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013818","text":"philanthropic work which has helped thousands since the floods hit Pakistan in July 2010. In 2007 Caan joined the panel of \"Dragons' Den\" judges for the fifth series of the show. Hilary Devey replaced James Caan on Dragons Den in 2012. Through his role on Dragons’ Den, Caan worked with Children in Need for many years. In 2008, Children in Need filmed a ‘Youth Dragons Den’. ‘Look for Loneliness’ was his initiative to help reduce bullying and get children to understand what it is like to feel isolated. Caan went on to work with Children in Need in 2009, helping","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"3830237","text":"Scott Caan Scott Andrew Caan (born August 23, 1976) is an American actor. He currently stars as Detective Danny \"Danno\" Williams in the CBS television series \"Hawaii Five-0\" (2010–present), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan is also known for his recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series \"Entourage\" (2009–2011). He was also a part of 1990s rap group The Whooliganz with The Alchemist. The duo went by the names Mad Skillz and Mudfoot, respectively. 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Caan was a roadie for the rap groups Cypress Hill and House of Pain. Caan was also a member of the hip-hop group The Whooliganz as Mad Skillz (with producer and fellow MC The Alchemist as Mudfoot). The Alchemist and he, when performing as the rap duo the Whooliganz in the early '90s, received a record deal with\",\n \"title\": \"Scott Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013817\",\n \"text\": \"founded Hamilton Bradshaw Venture Partners. In 2012/13, Caan launched Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate (HBRE) to invest in \\\"disruptive property start-ups\\\". James Caan was recognised in the 2015 New Year Honours List, with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation. Caan, Chairman of Start Up Loans, which has supported thousands of people with funding and mentoring to start their own business was “delighted and privileged” to receive the accolade. 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In 2014 Caan joined the UKs largest business magazine Business Matters as a columnist In 2011, James Caan launched his mobile app 'James Caan Business Secrets'. Within weeks of launching the app rose to Number 1 in the iTunes chart and later became the fastest downloaded Business app of the year. It has regularly been ranked as a top business app by various publications, it has received over 250,000 downloads and has more than 1.5\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013818\",\n \"text\": \"philanthropic work which has helped thousands since the floods hit Pakistan in July 2010. In 2007 Caan joined the panel of \\\"Dragons' Den\\\" judges for the fifth series of the show. Hilary Devey replaced James Caan on Dragons Den in 2012. Through his role on Dragons’ Den, Caan worked with Children in Need for many years. 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It was a period of time when I said, 'I'm not going to work again.'\" He walked off the set of \"The Holcroft Covenant\" and was replaced by Michael Caine. Caan devoted much of his time during these years to coaching children's sports. In 1985 he was in a car crash. Caan considered retiring for good but instead of being \"set for life,\" as he believed, he found out one day that \"I was flat-ass broke... I didn't","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"3830244","text":"Life Rolls On. Caan is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In 2014, it was announced that Caan and his girlfriend, Kacy Byxbee, were expecting their first child, and in July of that year, their daughter Josie James was born. Scott Caan Scott Andrew Caan (born August 23, 1976) is an American actor. He currently stars as Detective Danny \"Danno\" Williams in the CBS television series \"Hawaii Five-0\" (2010–present), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan is also known for his recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series \"Entourage\" (2009–2011). He was","title":"Scott Caan"},{"docid":"2450446","text":"lying in bed tormented by his nurse, the role was turned down by many of Hollywood's leading actors before Caan accepted. Caan had a small role in \"The Dark Backward\" (1991) and co-starred with Bette Midler in the expensive \"For the Boys\" (1991), directed by Rydell who called Caan \"one of the four or five best actors in America\". Caan was a gangster in the comedy \"Honeymoon in Vegas\" (1992) and played Coach Winters in \"The Program\" (1993). He had a support role in \"Flesh and Bone\" (1993) and \"A Boy Called Hate\" (1995), the latter starring his son Scott.","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450447","text":"In 1996, he appeared in \"North Star\", a Western; \"Bottle Rocket\", the directorial debut of Wes Anderson; \"Eraser\", with Arnold Schwarzenegger; and \"Bulletproof\" with Adam Sandler and Damon Wayans. In 1998, Caan portrayed Philip Marlowe in the HBO film \"Poodle Springs\". He was also in \"This Is My Father\" (1998). Caan was a gangster for comedy in \"Mickey Blue Eyes\" (1999), with Hugh Grant. He was in \"The Yards\" (2000) with Mark Wahlberg and director James Gray, \"Luckytown\" (2000) with Kirsten Dunst, and \"The Way of the Gun\" (2000) for Christopher McQuarrie. Caan starred in TV movies like \"Warden of","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450434","text":"Coppola and Caan demanded that this role be played by Al Pacino, so Caan could play Sonny instead. Robert DeNiro was also considered to play Sonny. Although another actor, Carmine Caridi, was already signed to play Sonny, the studio insisted on having Caan, so he remained in the production. During production of \"The Godfather\" in 1971, Caan was known to hang out with Carmine Persico, aka \"The Snake\", a notorious mafioso and later one-time head of the Colombo crime family. Government agents briefly mistook Caan, who was relatively unknown at the time, as an aspiring mobster. Caan was nominated for","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450430","text":"starred Olivia de Havilland, who praised Caan's performance. Caan had roles in \"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour\" and \"Wagon Train\". He was fourth-billed in a Western feature, \"The Glory Guys\" (1965). He said he turned down the starring role in a TV series around this time. \"I want to be an actor not a millionaire.\" In 1965, Caan landed his first starring role, in Howard Hawks' auto-racing drama \"Red Line 7000\". It was not a financial success. However Hawks liked Caan and cast him in his next film, \"El Dorado\", playing Alan Bourdillion Traherne, a.k.a. Mississippi, in support of John Wayne","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450433","text":"with the TV movie \"Brian's Song\" (1971), playing dying football player Brian Piccolo, opposite Billy Dee Williams. Caan did not want to return to television and turned down the role four times, but changed his mind after reading the script. The film was a huge critical success and remains a famous Guy-cry film. Caan's performance earned him an Emmy nomination. He got a deal to make a film and agreed to be in \"T.R. Baskin\". The following year, Coppola cast him as the short-tempered Sonny Corleone in \"The Godfather\". Originally, Caan was cast as Michael Corleone (Sonny's youngest brother); both","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450451","text":"\"Hawaii Five-0\" TV series, playing opposite his son, Scott Caan who plays Danny \"Danno\" Williams. Caan is the chairman of an Internet company, Openfilm, intended to help up-and-coming filmmakers. In 2013, Caan portrayed Chicago mob kingpin Sy Berman in the Starz TV drama \"Magic City\". The series was not renewed for a third season, and Caan's character was apparently killed by \"the Butcher\" Ben Diamond, his erstwhile protege, portrayed by Danny Huston. He tried another regular series, the sitcom \"Back in the Game\" (2013) with Maggie Lawson, but it only lasted 13 episodes. Caan returned to film work with \"A","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"11013822","text":"LinkedIn. As a LinkedIn influencer, James blogs about career advice and provides tips for entrepreneurs and small business owners on growing their business and leadership. Caan has written several books on business and his life. The first book covered his life story and was published in 2008 called 'The Real Deal - My Story from Brick Lane to Dragons' Den'. Following publications focused on business and entrepreneurship with 'Get the Job You Really Want', 'Start Your Business in 7 Days' and most recently, 'Get the Life You Really Want'. Caan has been involved with the British Government and their agencies","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"2450437","text":"with \"Funny Lady\" (1975) playing Billy Rose opposite Barbra Streisand's Fanny Brice. Caan starred in two big action films, Norman Jewison's \"Rollerball\" (1975), and Sam Peckinpah's \"The Killer Elite\" (1975). Both were popular, though Caan hated \"Elite\". He made a cameo in Mel Brooks' \"Silent Movie\" (1976) and tried comedy with Rydell's \"Harry and Walter Go to New York\" (1976). Caan was so unhappy with the latter he sacked his management. He said he didn't want to make \"Elite\" or \"Harry\" but \"people kept telling me I had to be commercial.\" Caan was one of many stars in the war","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450427","text":"motion pictures star located at 6648 Hollywood Boulevard. Caan was born on March 26, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, the son of Sophie (née Falkenstein; June 24, 1915 – January 18, 2016) and Arthur Caan, Jewish immigrants from Germany. His father was a meat dealer and butcher. One of three siblings, Caan grew up in Sunnyside, Queens. He was educated in New York City, and later attended Michigan State University. He later transferred to Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, but did not graduate. His classmates at Hofstra included Francis Ford Coppola and Lainie Kazan. While studying at Hofstra","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"20351678","text":"June 1918 and a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in June 1919. Upon relinquishing his post as military attaché, he reverted to his substantive rank of Colonel. He was awarded the United States Distinguished Service Medal in July 1919. He died on 7 November 1937. James Douglas McLachlan James Douglas McLachlan (1869–1937) was the first British wartime Military attaché to Washington, D.C. James Douglas McLachlan was born in Semarang, Java, 14 February 1869 and commissioned into the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1891. He participated in the Nile Expedition in 1898 and, subsequently, at the","title":"James Douglas McLachlan"},{"docid":"19988222","text":"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in the Derbyshire County Cricket League from 2003 to 2013. He was admitted as a solicitor in March 2012, and works in the","title":"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)"},{"docid":"2450453","text":"(2015), \"Sicilian Vampire\" (2015), \"JL Ranch\" (2016) and \"Good Enough\" (2016). He had the lead in \"The Good Neighbor\" (2016), \"The Red Maple Leaf\" (2016) and \"Undercover Grandpa\" (2017). Caan is a practicing martial artist. He has trained with Takayuki Kubota for nearly thirty years, earning various ranks. He is a Master (Rank = 6 Dan) of Gosoku Ryu Karate and was granted the title of Soke Dai by the International Karate Association. Caan has been married four times. In 1961, he married Dee Jay Mathis; they divorced in 1966. They had a daughter, Tara (born 1964). Caan's second marriage","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"19988223","text":"London office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton on mergers and acquisitions. He has also worked in the firm's New York office. Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in","title":"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)"},{"docid":"14608960","text":"1911, Douglas married Georgina (Ena) Culley (1883–1959), originally of Tirsogue, Lurgan, County Armagh. Their children were John Harold Douglas (1912–1982), who replaced his father as senator, and James Arthur Douglas (1915–1990). James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of","title":"James G. Douglas"},{"docid":"14608958","text":"James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of Seanad Éireann between 1922 and 1936 under the constitution he had helped to prepare. In 1922 he was elected as the first Vice-Chairman of the Senate. The Senate was abolished in","title":"James G. Douglas"},{"docid":"2450452","text":"Fighting Man\" (2013) and \"The Outsider\" (2014). In 2014, Caan appeared in the dramatic comedy \"Preggoland\", playing a father who is disappointed with his daughter's lack of ambition, but who becomes overjoyed when she (falsely) announces that she is pregnant. The film premiered in the Special Presentations section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival The film had its US premiere on January 28, 2015 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Crackle premiered \"The Throwaways\" on January 30, 2015. Caan plays Lt. Col. Christopher Holden, who leads a team fighting a cyberterrorist. More recent films include \"The Wrong Boyfriend\"","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"3190264","text":"James Douglas, Lord of Douglas Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas) (c. 1286 – 25 August 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of Scottish Independence. He was the eldest son of Sir William Douglas, known as \"le Hardi\" or \"the bold\", who had been the first noble supporter of William Wallace (the elder Douglas died circa 1298, a prisoner in the Tower of London). His mother was Elizabeth Stewart, the daughter of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland, who died","title":"James Douglas, Lord of Douglas"},{"docid":"11013813","text":"in 30 countries. In the same year, Caan launched the trade magazine \"Recruitment International\", which he later sold in 2000. In 1996 Caan co-founded the business process outsourcing company AMS with Rosaleen Blair. Caan subsequently sold his interests in AMS in 2002. In 1999, Caan sold Humana International to CDI International, a New York listed company. Later in that year, Caan sold a minority stake in Alexander Mann Group to private equity firm Advent International. In 2002 Caan sold his interests in Alexander Mann, which by that time had a turnover of around £130m. In 2004 Caan established the London-based","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"2450442","text":"sister's death from leukemia, a growing problem with cocaine, and what he described as \"Hollywood burnout,\" and did not act in any films. In a 1991 interview, Caan claimed that making the 1982 film \"Kiss Me Goodbye\" was another factor in this self-imposed exile. Caan called it one of the worst experiences of his life and professed that director Robert Mulligan was the most incompetent filmmaker he had ever worked with. \"A lot of mediocrity was produced,\" he said. \"Because I think that directors got to the point where they made themselves too important. They didn't want anything or anybody","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"15785229","text":"James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter father and a free woman of colour. Amelia was the Anglo-Métis daughter of William Connolly, fur trader, and his Cree wife; she grew up at the Hudson Bay Company forts managed by her father. Douglas was educated in","title":"James W. Douglas"},{"docid":"15785230","text":"Victoria. He served in the local militia. For a time, he studied law with John Foster McCreight. In 1877, Douglas married Mary, the daughter of Andrew Charles Elliott. He died in San Francisco at the age of 32. James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter","title":"James W. Douglas"},{"docid":"2450450","text":"film \"Get Smart\", and had a part in the movie \"Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs\" (2009) as the voice of the father of the lead character, Flint. Caan was one of many stars in \"New York, I Love You\" (2008) and had a support role in \"Middle Men\" (2009). He did \"Mercy\" (2009), starring and written by his son Scott. Caan could be seen in \"Henry's Crime\" (2010), \"Detachment\" (2011), \"Small Apartments\" (2012), \"That's My Boy\" (2012) with Sandler, \"For the Love of Money\" (2012) and \"Blood Ties\" (2013). In 2012, Caan was a guest star on the re-imagined","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450449","text":"Ours\", whose associate producer was Sonny Franzese, longtime mobster and underboss of the Colombo crime family, one of New York's Five Families, and is the oldest living member of the American Mafia. In 2003, Caan auditioned for and won the role of Montecito Hotel/Casino president \"Big Ed\" Deline in \"Las Vegas\". On February 27, 2007, Caan announced that he would not return to the show for its fifth season to return to film work; he was replaced by Tom Selleck. Caan had a role in the TV movie \"Wisegal\" (2008), played the President of the United States in the 2008","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450438","text":"film \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977). He had a change of pace when he went to France to make \"Another Man, Another Chance\" (1977) for director Claude Lelouch alongside Geneviève Bujold, which Caan did for \"peanuts\" and loved the experience. Back in the United States, Caan made a modern-day Western, \"Comes a Horseman\" (1978) with Jane Fonda for director Alan J. Pakula. He was reunited with Mason in the film adaptation of Neil Simon's autobiographical \"Chapter Two\" (1979). Caan later said he only did the film for the money as he was trying to raise money for his directorial debut,","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450431","text":"and Robert Mitchum. Caan then had the starring role in Robert Altman's second feature film, \"Countdown\" (1968) and was second billed in the Curtis Harrington thriller \"Games\" (1968). Caan went to Britain to star in a war film, \"Submarine X-1\" (1968), then had the lead in a Western, \"Journey to Shiloh\" (1968). He returned to television with a guest role in \"The F.B.I.\", then had an uncredited spot on the spy sitcom \"Get Smart\" as a favor to star Don Adams, playing Rupert of Rathskeller in the episode \"To Sire with Love\". Caan won praise for his role as a","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"10805575","text":"Douglas' Music: A Vision by James Douglas: Midnight Mass (Christmas Eve) Notre Dame de Paris (Michael Bonaventure); Lauda Sion by James Douglas: Sion, Switzerland (Andrew Armstrong); A Vision by James Douglas (St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh; Eglise St. Roch, Paris; Westminster Abbey, London and St. Thomas' Church, 5th Avenue, NY, USA); De Profundis by James Douglas (BBC Radio 3, Michael Bonaventure). \"Visions of Glory\" (Cassette and Compact Disc) by James Douglas and David Adam, 12 Prayers in the Celtic Tradition, (Cassette: Catalogue Number: ABZ 103C (1989), CD: Catalogue Number: ABZ 121CD (2001), Caritas Records) \"Cry of the Deer\" (Cassette and","title":"James Douglas (composer)"},{"docid":"8300430","text":"at the University of Arizona. In 2018, the City Council of Nacozari de García, Mexico, honored Dr. Douglas by enacting an ordinance designating the Municipal Auditorium to be known as \"James Douglas\". This resolution was adopted, a posthumous tribute in memory of Dr. James Douglas on the 100th anniversary of his death. James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born","title":"James Douglas (businessman)"},{"docid":"10805571","text":"Fifth Avenue, New York City. As a Pianist James Douglas performs on all of his Recordings and has performed both the Piano and Organ in numerous Live performances, giving the World Premiere of many of his compositions. Over 100 concerts of the music of James Douglas took place at Christ Church, Edinburgh during the period 1986-2006. Mysterion by James Douglas (for 22 Brass in 5 choirs) was performed for the 150th Anniversary Concert of Edinburgh Academy, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, conductor Kevin Anderson. Organist Michael Bonaventure has given the first performances of some of James Douglas' organ music and Flautist George","title":"James Douglas (composer)"},{"docid":"2450436","text":"He was in a road movie, \"Slither\" (1973), based on a script by W.D. Richter, and a romantic comedy with Marsha Mason, \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), directed by Mark Rydell. He received good reviews for playing the title role in \"The Gambler\" (1974), based on a script by James Toback originally written for Robert de Niro, and directed by Karel Reisz. More popular at the box office was the action comedy \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974) with Alan Arkin. Caan reprised his role as Sonny Corleone for a flashback scene in \"The Godfather Part II\" (1974). He had a big hit","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"8300409","text":"James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born in Quebec City, Quebec on 4 November 1837. His father James Douglas, Sr., a native of Scotland, was an eminent surgeon and manager of the Beauport Lunatic Asylum. His mother, Elizabeth Ferguson, was also a native of Scotland. James Douglas graduated from Queen’s College, Kingston, Upper Canada in 1858 and continued his","title":"James Douglas (businessman)"},{"docid":"11013816","text":"private equity company Kenmore. In 2007 Hamilton Bradshaw acquired the recruitment specialist Eden Brown and Caan sold his remaining interest in Alexander Mann Group to Graphite Private Equity in a management buy-out led by Rosaleen Blair. In 2009 Caan launched HBRIDA, with his then business partner Helen Reynolds (ex ACEO of the REC). HBRIDA worked with SME recruitment agencies to help them achieve growth and led them to an exit. Reynolds performed a management buyout of the business in March 2012. In 2010 Caan launched The Entrepreneurs Business Academy and became a non–Executive Director of McCann London. In 2011 Caan","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013812","text":"in the early 1980s. His first office was in Pall Mall but was so small that the door could not be fully opened as it was blocked by his desk. He purposely chose the prestigious address to add credibility to his business. Caan did not excel at school and did not attend university as an undergraduate, but graduated from the 7-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2003. He founded the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1987. In 1993 Caan co-founded the executive headhunting firm Humana International with Doug Bugie, eventually growing the business to over 147 offices","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013828","text":"Curie, Mosaic, Care Foundation and the NSPCC. In 2009 Caan was appointed chairman of The Big Issue Company. Caan was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services. In January 2013, Caan was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards.Also in 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards. In January 2014, he was a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards. In January 2015, he was nominated for","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013811","text":"Other than a Saturday job at Mr Buyright, Caan had no formal experience of work and so went to a recruitment agency to find some. His first job was door to door sales, which he found tiring. At this point, he knew he wanted to work in an office. He went back to the recruitment agency and asked for something that was indoors and saw a job working for Grand Metropolitan. He worked for several recruitment companies and started a fashion boutique with his wife before deciding he wanted to start his own company. Caan started his own recruitment company","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013827","text":"offering to buy a baby from a family that was a victim of the 2010 Pakistan flood. Caan insisted the offer had been made with good intentions, but stated that he regretted the incident and described his behaviour as \"clearly wrong\". Caan was later filmed saying: \"If there's an opportunity to give a life a chance of survival, it's more an emotional response than a rational decision.\", \"What I have to remember is that I am here to build a village. That child belongs to that family\". Caan is involved with and supports other charities including The Prince's Trust, Marie","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"846816","text":"the boycott movement against that country is an \"ugly cancer.\" In 2009, Douglas joined the project \"Soldiers of Peace\", a movie against all wars and for global peace. Douglas lent his support for the campaign to release Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman, who after having been convicted of committing adultery, was given a sentence of death by stoning. Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and","title":"Michael Douglas"},{"docid":"10855379","text":"Caan, Germany Caan is an \"Ortsgemeinde\" – a community belonging to a \"Verbandsgemeinde\" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland. Caan belongs to the \"Verbandsgemeinde\" of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality. In 1250, Caan had its first documentary mention. Its worst football player is the goal scoring machine NG7, who has got a 0 goal/match rate. The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009. West of the","title":"Caan, Germany"},{"docid":"2450435","text":"an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film, competing with co-stars Robert Duvall and Pacino. Caan was closely identified with the role for years afterward: \"They called me a wiseguy. I won Italian of the Year twice in New York, and I'm Jewish, not Italian... I was denied in a country club once. Oh yeah, the guy sat in front of the board, and he says, 'No, no, he's a wiseguy, been downtown. He's a made guy.' I thought, What? Are you out of your mind?\" Caan was now established as a leading movie star.","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450441","text":"movies out of ten – \"The Godfather\" (10), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (4), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (8), \"The Gambler\" (8), \"Funny Lady\" (9), \"Rollerball\" (8), \"The Killer Elite\" (5), \"Harry and Walter Go to New York\" (0), \"Slither\" (4), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (7), and \"Another Man Another Chance\" (10). He also liked his performances in \"The Rain People\" and \"Thief\". Caan had a role in Lelouch's \"Les Uns et les Autres\" (1981), which was popular in France. In Hollywood, he was in a flop comedy called \"Kiss Me Goodbye\" (1982). From 1982 to 1987, Caan suffered from depression over his","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"2450432","text":"brain-damaged football player in \"The Rain People\" (1969), directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He made a Western called \"Gone with the West\" that was not released until 1975. None of these films, apart from \"El Dorado\", had been particularly successful at the box office, including \"Rabbit, Run\" (1970), based on a John Updike novel, in which Caan had the lead and \"was a film I really wanted to do, really wanted to be involved with.\" \"No one would put me in a movie,\" he later recalled. \"They all said, 'His pictures never make money'.\" Caan returned to the small screen","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"11013825","text":"a primary focus on children's access to education and healthcare. The JCF has funded the construction of a new school at his birthplace Lahore, located in the eastern province of Punjab. Since first purchasing a barren plot of land and opening the 16-classroom school in 2005, the TCF School, named after Caan’s father, educates over 420 children aged between 5-11. In July 2010, Caan flew to Pakistan immediately after the worst flooding in the country's history and personally purchased, prepared and delivered emergency food parcels to families in the Northern village of Nowshera. Upon his return to the UK Caan","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"10271753","text":"James Douglas, Earl of Angus James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle, Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine, eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar. Angus was sent for his education to a private residence, in England, to be tutored by a Master Abernethy. His father's impecunious position aroused the interest of King Charles II who wrote to the Lord Chancellor of Scotland, George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen :","title":"James Douglas, Earl of Angus"},{"docid":"13030606","text":"James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith (born after 1372, died before 22 May 1441) was a Scottish nobleman born in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland to Sir James Douglas and Agnes Dunbar. James was the brother of Nicholas Douglas, 1st Lord of Mains. Lord Dalkeith descended from Andrew Douglas of Hermiston (or \"Herdmanston\") (d.b. 1277), younger son of Archibald I, Lord of Douglas (fl. c. 1198–1238). Andrew was succeeded by his son William Douglas of Hermiston, a signatory of the Ragman Roll in 1296. William of Hermiston's son, James Douglas of Lothian succeeded his father and produced two","title":"James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith"},{"docid":"10805580","text":"of Sheet Music by James Douglas has been printed by Eschenbach Editions and can be purchased here: Buy Sheet Music online: http://www.caritas-music.co.uk/order_system/sheet_music_results.html Alternatively for selected works, a Performers score may be available for professional performances only. Please contact The Promotions Department: eschenbach@caritas-music.co.uk in the first instance. James Douglas (composer) James Douglas (born 1932) is a Composer, (internationally-known and globally performed), Accompanist, Conductor, Recording artist and Organist. Douglas was born in Dumbarton. He was based in Edinburgh. He moved to live in North West Scotland in 2006. Douglas has composed a wide variety of music: instrumental, choral, organ, flute, orchestral, wind,","title":"James Douglas (composer)"},{"docid":"14606920","text":"James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir James Duff, commanding at Limerick, where he became","title":"James Douglas (British Army officer)"},{"docid":"15075055","text":"It went subsequently to Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston. He married, secondly, Jane Sarah Jenkin, daughter of James Jenkin R.E., in 1866. James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \"Doris\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841","title":"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas"},{"docid":"846782","text":"Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and honorary. These awards include the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for \"outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment\" and the AFI Life Achievement Award, which \"honor[s] an individual whose career in motion pictures or television has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture\". The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of","title":"Michael Douglas"},{"docid":"11013823","text":"on a number of initiatives related to UK business for many years. These include The Government Entrepreneur’s Forum and The Department for International Development (DFID) where he worked on the relief effort after the 2010 Pakistan flood. In May 2012, Caan was approached by the government to become Chairman of the \"Start Up Loans\" initiative. The aim is to support young people with funding and mentoring to start up new businesses in the UK. Over £112 million of loans were to be offered to 18- to 30-year-olds over a 3-year period. James and his board of entrepreneur ambassadors head up","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"14606926","text":"he died on 6 March 1862, aged 77. James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir","title":"James Douglas (British Army officer)"},{"docid":"2450444","text":"want to work. But then when the dogs got hungry and I saw their ribs, I decided that maybe now it's a good idea.\" Caan returned to acting in 1987, when Coppola cast him as an army platoon sergeant for the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (\"The Old Guard\") in \"Gardens of Stone\", a movie that dealt with the effect of the Vietnam War on the United States homefront. Caan only received a quarter of his pre-hiatus salary, and then had to kick in tens of thousands more to the completion bond company because of \"Holcroft\". \"I don't know what it","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"846803","text":"nearly six years. In March 1977, Douglas, who was 32 years old at the time, married 19-year-old Diandra Luker, the daughter of an Austrian diplomat. They had one son, Cameron, born in 1978. In 1995, Diandra filed for divorce and was awarded $45 million as part of the divorce settlement. Dating since March 1999, Douglas married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones on November 18, 2000. They were both born on September 25, though 25 years apart. Zeta-Jones says that when they met in Deauville, France, Douglas said, \"I want to father your children.\" They have two children, son Dylan Michael (born","title":"Michael Douglas"},{"docid":"4169694","text":"James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (c.1646 – 25 February 1700) was the son of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and 1st Earl of Ormonde, and Lady Anne Stuart. James, second marquis of Douglas, born in 1646, succeeded his grandfather in 1660, and was a privy councillor to Kings Charles II and James VII. He died 25 February 1700, in the 54th year of his age. His eldest son, James, earl of Angus, born in 1671, in 1689 raised for the service of the nation, in one day, a regiment of eighteen hundred men,","title":"James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas"},{"docid":"15075053","text":"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \"Doris\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Rochester, but was defeated at the 1847 general election. Stoddart,","title":"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas"},{"docid":"4754151","text":"James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, (born 31 July 1942), briefly Earl of Selkirk (a title he disclaimed) and previously styled Lord James Douglas-Hamilton as a younger son of the 14th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, is a Scottish Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West and then as Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians. Since 1997 he has been a member of the House of Lords as a life peer. He was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford where he was president of the Oxford","title":"James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas"},{"docid":"19294831","text":"James Scott Douglas James Louis Fitzroy Scott Douglas (born in Malmesbury, Wiltshire 24 October 1930, died 16 July 1969) was a British racing driver, as well as a Baronet. When George Brisbane Scott Douglas, the 5th Baronet died in 1935, he was succeeded by his great-nephew, James, who never resided at the family home of five generations, Springwood Park, near Kelso, Scottish Borders. He inherited the title \"6th Baronet Douglas, of Springwood Park\". He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, before serving with the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, where he gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. He gained the","title":"James Scott Douglas"},{"docid":"17322156","text":"Michael James (producer) Michael James (born Michael James Marchesano; February 1, 1962) is an American record producer, mixing engineer, guitarist, and former A&R executive. James has produced and/or mixed albums for New Radicals, Too Much Joy, Hole, L7, Maia Sharp, and A.J. Croce, among others. James was born to Elizabeth (née Powers) and Roy Marchesano and raised in New York City. James' father was first tenor in the famous Doo Wop group the Chaperones, which gave James his first exposure to music. As a young child, his parents divorced and James lived for three years (along with his mother) with","title":"Michael James (producer)"},{"docid":"11981548","text":"Michael Douglas (skeleton racer) Michael Douglas (born March 31, 1971) is a Canadian skeleton racer who has competed since 2006. He played football and competed in track whilst at University in Toronto, and at the age of 30 he was discovered by racer Pascal Richard. He competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics but was disqualified before his third run for failing to remove the covers off the runner guards of his sled. Douglas was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Kleinburg. He attended King City Secondary School, from which he graduated in 1990. He studied at Fanshawe College and","title":"Michael Douglas (skeleton racer)"},{"docid":"15522937","text":"Shashi Caan Shashi Caan a design futurist, educator and author, her dedication to furthering human betterment through and by design is reflected in her 25-year design career. Shashi Caan was educated at the Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, BFA(Hons), and later at Pratt Institute, two master’s degrees, the first in Industrial Design and the second in Architecture, New York City. Shashi Caan is the founding partner of \"THE COLLECTIVE US / THE SC COLLECTIVE UK\" which provides architecture, interior, workplace and product design solutions focusing on supporting people both pragmatically and qualitatively . In 2013, SShashi Caan also founded GloW-DESIGN","title":"Shashi Caan"},{"docid":"4938928","text":"1st Baronet, diplomat. His mother was Martha Ann (née Ritchie, later Telfer), who was a Barbadian Creole. Ritchie was classified as free coloured, which in that time and place meant someone of mixed African and European family history, who was not a slave. According to the \"Dictionary of Canadian Biography\", the couple had three children together (Alexander, born 1801 or 1802; James, born 1803, and Cecilia, born 1812), but never formally married. In 1812, John Douglas returned to Scotland with his children and put James into school at Lanark to be educated. John married Jessie Hamilton in 1819, and had","title":"James Douglas (governor)"},{"docid":"10032615","text":"James Moffat Douglas James Moffat Douglas (May 26, 1839 – August 19, 1920) was a farmer, missionary and politician from western Canada. The son of John and Euphemia (Moffat) Douglas, he was born and received his early education in Linton, Bankhead, Roxburghshire in Scotland, and came with his parents to settle on a small farm near Cambray, Ontario, in 1851. Douglas was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the district of Assiniboia East in the 1896 Federal Election he defeated William McDonald, who was previously acclaimed as the riding's Member of Parliament. Douglas won under the Liberal","title":"James Moffat Douglas"},{"docid":"3187503","text":"the KITP Santa Barbara. Douglas received the 2000 Sackler Prize in theoretical physics, holds a Louis Michel Visiting Professorship at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, and has been a Gordon Moore Visiting Scholar at Caltech, and a Clay Mathematics Institute Mathematical Emissary. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Douglas is married and has two children. His wife, Nina Ilieva Douglas, is an artist. Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of","title":"Michael R. Douglas"},{"docid":"2450445","text":"is, but, boy, when you're down, they like to stomp on you,\" he said. The movie was not a popular success but \"Alien Nation\" (1988), where Caan played a cop who partnered with an alien, did well. He had a support role as Spaldoni, under much make up, in Warren Beatty's \"Dick Tracy\". He was going to make an action film in Italy, but then heard Rob Reiner was looking for a leading man in his adaptation of Stephen King's \"Misery\" (1990). Since the script for \"Misery\" called for the male lead Paul Sheldon, to spend most of his time","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"3187500","text":"Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Nancy and Ronald G. Douglas, a mathematician specializing in operator algebras. He received his bachelor's degree in physics from Harvard University. He then went to Caltech and received a Ph.D. in physics in 1988 under John Schwarz, one of the developers and leading researchers in superstring theory. After completing his Ph.D., Douglas was a postdoc at the University of Chicago for one year, then moved to Rutgers University in","title":"Michael R. Douglas"},{"docid":"15536564","text":"James W. B. Douglas James William Bruce Douglas (born in 1914 in Alperton, Middlesex, died 1992) was an eminent social researcher. Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study. Douglas was born in Alperton, Middlesex, in 1914 and was the son of a clergyman. Upon receiving a Demy, Douglas attended Magdalen College, Oxford, to study Natural sciences and Physiology and was eventually awarded a First class honours degree. He also","title":"James W. B. Douglas"},{"docid":"11013819","text":"to renovate a Community Centre for young people to visit before and after school. In 2008, in aid of Comic Relief, Caan teamed up with the other presenters of Dragons Den for a special edition of the programme titled ‘Victorians Dragons’ Den’. In December 2009 Caan joined the Sport Relief team on a four-day trip to Kenya. In 2012, he was approached by CNBC to host The Business Class, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries, looking at the challenges and opportunities faced by UK SMEs. Each 30-minute episode featured an innovative business which","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013815","text":"them 'stand on their own two feet', he was accused of hypocrisy when it emerged that he had employed his own daughter in one of his companies. Caan responded that his daughter's recruitment process had been \"rigorous\", and stated that the outburst around this revelation would not detract from his six-month effort to campaign for a breakdown of employment barriers. However, in an interview with The Independent Caan admitted, \"‘I would find it very difficult not to help my child’\". In the same year, he invested in the managed office provider Avanta, which he sold three years later to the","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"11013814","text":"private equity firm, Hamilton Bradshaw. Hamilton Bradshaw is an investment group that specialises in Seed Capital and Growth Capital for recruitment businesses. Hamilton Bradshaw has invested in more than 30 portfolio businesses across 46 offices in the UK, and in 2014 reported more than £300 million in turnover. Recruitment Entrepreneur is the Seed Capital arm of Hamilton Bradshaw which provides the seed funding and support for ambitious, experienced recruitment professionals to start, or scale, their own recruitment ventures. In June 2013, Caan gave an interview in which he criticised parents who aid their children with finding jobs and don't let","title":"James Caan (entrepreneur)"},{"docid":"2450428","text":"University, however, he became intrigued by acting and was interviewed for, accepted to, and graduated from, New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, where he studied for five years; one of his instructors was Sanford Meisner. \"I just fell in love with acting,\" he later recalled. \"Of course all my improvs ended in violence.\" Caan began appearing off-Broadway in plays such as \"La Ronde\" before making his Broadway debut in \"Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole\". Caan's first television appearance was in an episode of \"Naked City\". He was also seen in episodes of \"Play of the Week\", \"Route","title":"James Caan"},{"docid":"9343295","text":"examined). James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington, married Anne (b.1651) daughter of Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston by his first wife, Jean (d. August 1651), daughter of Sir George Fletcher, of the Innerpeffer family. Their son and heir was George Douglas, 4th Lord Mordington. James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington (born 1651), succeeded his father William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington, It is recorded in \"The Great Seal of Scotland\" (charter number 294) confirmed at Edinburgh on 2 August 1662, that James Douglas, Master of Mordington, eldest son of William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington, acquired the estates","title":"James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington"},{"docid":"13610624","text":"James Lester Douglas James Lester Douglas (29 November 1881 – 30 September 1950) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Head of Hillsborough, Prince Edward Island, the son of Elisha Albert Douglas and Emma Louise Coffin. He became an exporter and farmer by career. He was educated at Charlottetown Business College. In 1910, Douglas received a Royal Humane Society Medal for life saving. He married Mabel Amanda Wright (1898–1969) on 17 May 1927. He was first elected to Parliament at the Queen's riding in the 1940 general election and re-elected there","title":"James Lester Douglas"},{"docid":"17322161","text":"decline in record sales in the 21st century. In 1991, he married Irina Irvine, a former actress turned microbial ecologist. He identifies as Bahá'í. Michael James (producer) Michael James (born Michael James Marchesano; February 1, 1962) is an American record producer, mixing engineer, guitarist, and former A&R executive. James has produced and/or mixed albums for New Radicals, Too Much Joy, Hole, L7, Maia Sharp, and A.J. Croce, among others. James was born to Elizabeth (née Powers) and Roy Marchesano and raised in New York City. James' father was first tenor in the famous Doo Wop group the Chaperones, which gave","title":"Michael James (producer)"},{"docid":"20351676","text":"James Douglas McLachlan James Douglas McLachlan (1869–1937) was the first British wartime Military attaché to Washington, D.C. James Douglas McLachlan was born in Semarang, Java, 14 February 1869 and commissioned into the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1891. He participated in the Nile Expedition in 1898 and, subsequently, at the famous Battle of Khartoum. He married Gwendolin Mab White, of Havilah, New South Wales in 1903 at St Margaret Church in London. As lieutenant colonel, McLachlan commanded the 1st Battalion of the Cameron Highlanders in March 1913 and led it to France in the early stages of the World War","title":"James Douglas McLachlan"},{"docid":"8215697","text":"James Douglas (actor) James Douglas (May 20, 1929 – March 5, 2016) was an American actor probably best known for his role as Grant Colman on \"As the World Turns\" (1974–81, with return appearances in 1986 and 1989). Born in Los Angeles, Douglas was the son of Stan Johnson, himself an actor. Johnson later became art director on \"Peyton Place\", in which Douglas starred. His first major role came in 1964 when he joined the cast of the prime time soap opera \"Peyton Place\", playing the role of Steven Cord. He stayed with the series until it left the air","title":"James Douglas (actor)"},{"docid":"10596258","text":"James McCrie Douglas James McCrie Douglas (February 5, 1867 – March 16, 1950) was a politician in Alberta, Canada, a mayor of Edmonton, and a member of the House of Commons of Canada. Douglas was born February 5, 1867 in Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario, the son of Rev James Douglas, a Scottish Presbyterian minister and Margaret, née Blyth. He was educated in Winnipeg, and came to Strathcona, Alberta in 1894, where he opened a mercantile business with his brother R. B. Douglas. On November 1, 1894 he married Mary Cameron Bickerton. James Douglas was elected as an alderman to the","title":"James McCrie Douglas"},{"docid":"17529439","text":"Douglas Santos (footballer, born 1994) Douglas dos Santos Justino de Melo (born 22 March 1994), known as Douglas Santos or simply Douglas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Hamburger SV. In 2011, after an unsuccessful trial at Corinthians, Douglas was signed by Náutico. A year later, he was called up to first team by manager Waldemar Lemos. On 15 February 2012, Douglas made his first team debut, in a 2–0 home win over Central. On the 26th, he scored his first professional goal, the second of a 3–1 home win over Belo Jardim. On 18","title":"Douglas Santos (footballer, born 1994)"},{"docid":"3190306","text":"found in any of the sources. The heart of Bruce was taken by Moray, the regent, and solemnly interred under the high altar of Melrose Abbey. The poet and chronicler John Barbour provides us with a pen portrait of the \"Black Douglas\", among the first of its kind in Scottish history; Sir James had two children by unknown mothers: By 1333 the 'bloody heart' was incorporated in the arms of Sir James' son, William, Lord of Douglas. It subsequently appeared, sometimes with a royal crown, in every branch of the Douglas family. James Douglas, Lord of Douglas Sir James Douglas","title":"James Douglas, Lord of Douglas"},{"docid":"10271762","text":"men. On 17 May 1992 it was given by the Cameronian Trust into the care of the National Trust for Scotland. James Douglas, Earl of Angus James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle, Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine, eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar. Angus was sent for his education to a private residence, in England, to be tutored by a Master Abernethy. His father's impecunious position aroused","title":"James Douglas, Earl of Angus"},{"docid":"11981553","text":"on to win the gold medal. As of the end of the 2010–11 season, Douglas is ranked 13th overall according to the FIBT rankings making him the second highest Canadian competitor. This included a season high placing of 6th at St. Moritz, Switzerland, where he beat Olympic champion Jon Montgomery. When not racing, Douglas is a radiologic technologist at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. He has a dog. Michael Douglas (skeleton racer) Michael Douglas (born March 31, 1971) is a Canadian skeleton racer who has competed since 2006. He played football and competed in track whilst at University in","title":"Michael Douglas (skeleton racer)"},{"docid":"16094893","text":"Douglas (footballer, born 1987) Dyanfres Douglas Chagas Matos (born December 30, 1987), or simply Douglas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Shimizu S-Pulse, as a striker. Douglas signed for Tokushima Vortis in July 2010. He made his J2 League debut on 25 July 2010 against Tokyo Verdy. He scored his first goal for the club on 22 August 2010 against Giravanz Kitakyushu. In 2015, he was loaned to J1 League side Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He was named in the 2015 J. League Best Eleven. In 2016, Douglas moved to UAE and signed for Al Ain FC. In November 25, he","title":"Douglas (footballer, born 1987)"},{"docid":"10805572","text":"Gwilt has been responsible for all of the World Premieres of Douglas' flute compositions. James Douglas' music has been broadcast on National TV, BBC Radio 3, Radio 2, Radio Scotland, BBC Alba, The Open University and on Local, National and International radio and TV stations throughout the world (including: Michael Palin: Sahara, The Queen: Britain's longest serving monarch and Heartbeat amongst others). A DVD has now been produced called 'A Musical Journey' featuring nearly 200 photos by Helen Douglas with a soundtrack by James Douglas called 'The Ullapool Experience.' Caritas Media Music has now established a YouTube Channel to showcase","title":"James Douglas (composer)"},{"docid":"10855380","text":"community runs \"Bundesstraße\" 413 linking Koblenz and Hachenburg. The A 48 with its \"Höhr-Grenzhausen\" interchange (AS 12) lies 8 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line. Caan, Germany Caan is an \"Ortsgemeinde\" – a community belonging to a \"Verbandsgemeinde\" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland. Caan belongs to the \"Verbandsgemeinde\" of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality. In 1250, Caan had its first documentary mention. Its worst football player is the goal","title":"Caan, Germany"},{"docid":"8300411","text":"of which survived. The four children include Elizabeth Douglas, Walter Douglas, James S. Douglas and Edith Douglas. James Douglas died on 30 June 1918. Douglas's Scottish-born father, Dr. James Douglas, was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He had earned the reputation of being the fastest surgeon in town, capable of performing an amputation in less than one minute. Dr. Douglas transmitted his thirst for adventure to his son, taking him on numerous expeditions to Egypt and the Middle East in the mid-19th century. He brought back several mummies from these journeys, selling them to museums in North","title":"James Douglas (businessman)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450439\",\n \"text\": \"but it was a success at the box office. In 1978, Caan directed \\\"Hide in Plain Sight\\\", a film about a father searching for his children, who were lost in the Witness Protection Program. Despite critical praise, the film was not a hit with the public. The following year, Caan appeared in the neo-noir movie \\\"Thief\\\" (1981), directed by Michael Mann, in which he played a professional safe cracker. Although the film was not successful at the time, Caan's performance was widely lauded and the movie has acquired something of a cult following. Caan always praised Mann's script and direction\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450443\",\n \"text\": \"to distract from their directorial prowess. There were actors who were good and capable, but they would distract from the special effects. It was a period of time when I said, 'I'm not going to work again.'\\\" He walked off the set of \\\"The Holcroft Covenant\\\" and was replaced by Michael Caine. Caan devoted much of his time during these years to coaching children's sports. In 1985 he was in a car crash. Caan considered retiring for good but instead of being \\\"set for life,\\\" as he believed, he found out one day that \\\"I was flat-ass broke... I didn't\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3830244\",\n \"text\": \"Life Rolls On. Caan is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In 2014, it was announced that Caan and his girlfriend, Kacy Byxbee, were expecting their first child, and in July of that year, their daughter Josie James was born. Scott Caan Scott Andrew Caan (born August 23, 1976) is an American actor. He currently stars as Detective Danny \\\"Danno\\\" Williams in the CBS television series \\\"Hawaii Five-0\\\" (2010–present), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan is also known for his recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series \\\"Entourage\\\" (2009–2011). He was\",\n \"title\": \"Scott Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450446\",\n \"text\": \"lying in bed tormented by his nurse, the role was turned down by many of Hollywood's leading actors before Caan accepted. Caan had a small role in \\\"The Dark Backward\\\" (1991) and co-starred with Bette Midler in the expensive \\\"For the Boys\\\" (1991), directed by Rydell who called Caan \\\"one of the four or five best actors in America\\\". Caan was a gangster in the comedy \\\"Honeymoon in Vegas\\\" (1992) and played Coach Winters in \\\"The Program\\\" (1993). He had a support role in \\\"Flesh and Bone\\\" (1993) and \\\"A Boy Called Hate\\\" (1995), the latter starring his son Scott.\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450447\",\n \"text\": \"In 1996, he appeared in \\\"North Star\\\", a Western; \\\"Bottle Rocket\\\", the directorial debut of Wes Anderson; \\\"Eraser\\\", with Arnold Schwarzenegger; and \\\"Bulletproof\\\" with Adam Sandler and Damon Wayans. In 1998, Caan portrayed Philip Marlowe in the HBO film \\\"Poodle Springs\\\". He was also in \\\"This Is My Father\\\" (1998). Caan was a gangster for comedy in \\\"Mickey Blue Eyes\\\" (1999), with Hugh Grant. He was in \\\"The Yards\\\" (2000) with Mark Wahlberg and director James Gray, \\\"Luckytown\\\" (2000) with Kirsten Dunst, and \\\"The Way of the Gun\\\" (2000) for Christopher McQuarrie. Caan starred in TV movies like \\\"Warden of\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450434\",\n \"text\": \"Coppola and Caan demanded that this role be played by Al Pacino, so Caan could play Sonny instead. Robert DeNiro was also considered to play Sonny. Although another actor, Carmine Caridi, was already signed to play Sonny, the studio insisted on having Caan, so he remained in the production. During production of \\\"The Godfather\\\" in 1971, Caan was known to hang out with Carmine Persico, aka \\\"The Snake\\\", a notorious mafioso and later one-time head of the Colombo crime family. Government agents briefly mistook Caan, who was relatively unknown at the time, as an aspiring mobster. Caan was nominated for\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450430\",\n \"text\": \"starred Olivia de Havilland, who praised Caan's performance. Caan had roles in \\\"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour\\\" and \\\"Wagon Train\\\". He was fourth-billed in a Western feature, \\\"The Glory Guys\\\" (1965). He said he turned down the starring role in a TV series around this time. \\\"I want to be an actor not a millionaire.\\\" In 1965, Caan landed his first starring role, in Howard Hawks' auto-racing drama \\\"Red Line 7000\\\". It was not a financial success. However Hawks liked Caan and cast him in his next film, \\\"El Dorado\\\", playing Alan Bourdillion Traherne, a.k.a. Mississippi, in support of John Wayne\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450433\",\n \"text\": \"with the TV movie \\\"Brian's Song\\\" (1971), playing dying football player Brian Piccolo, opposite Billy Dee Williams. Caan did not want to return to television and turned down the role four times, but changed his mind after reading the script. The film was a huge critical success and remains a famous Guy-cry film. Caan's performance earned him an Emmy nomination. He got a deal to make a film and agreed to be in \\\"T.R. Baskin\\\". The following year, Coppola cast him as the short-tempered Sonny Corleone in \\\"The Godfather\\\". Originally, Caan was cast as Michael Corleone (Sonny's youngest brother); both\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450451\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Hawaii Five-0\\\" TV series, playing opposite his son, Scott Caan who plays Danny \\\"Danno\\\" Williams. Caan is the chairman of an Internet company, Openfilm, intended to help up-and-coming filmmakers. In 2013, Caan portrayed Chicago mob kingpin Sy Berman in the Starz TV drama \\\"Magic City\\\". The series was not renewed for a third season, and Caan's character was apparently killed by \\\"the Butcher\\\" Ben Diamond, his erstwhile protege, portrayed by Danny Huston. He tried another regular series, the sitcom \\\"Back in the Game\\\" (2013) with Maggie Lawson, but it only lasted 13 episodes. Caan returned to film work with \\\"A\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013822\",\n \"text\": \"LinkedIn. As a LinkedIn influencer, James blogs about career advice and provides tips for entrepreneurs and small business owners on growing their business and leadership. Caan has written several books on business and his life. The first book covered his life story and was published in 2008 called 'The Real Deal - My Story from Brick Lane to Dragons' Den'. Following publications focused on business and entrepreneurship with 'Get the Job You Really Want', 'Start Your Business in 7 Days' and most recently, 'Get the Life You Really Want'. Caan has been involved with the British Government and their agencies\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450437\",\n \"text\": \"with \\\"Funny Lady\\\" (1975) playing Billy Rose opposite Barbra Streisand's Fanny Brice. Caan starred in two big action films, Norman Jewison's \\\"Rollerball\\\" (1975), and Sam Peckinpah's \\\"The Killer Elite\\\" (1975). Both were popular, though Caan hated \\\"Elite\\\". He made a cameo in Mel Brooks' \\\"Silent Movie\\\" (1976) and tried comedy with Rydell's \\\"Harry and Walter Go to New York\\\" (1976). Caan was so unhappy with the latter he sacked his management. He said he didn't want to make \\\"Elite\\\" or \\\"Harry\\\" but \\\"people kept telling me I had to be commercial.\\\" Caan was one of many stars in the war\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450427\",\n \"text\": \"motion pictures star located at 6648 Hollywood Boulevard. Caan was born on March 26, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, the son of Sophie (née Falkenstein; June 24, 1915 – January 18, 2016) and Arthur Caan, Jewish immigrants from Germany. His father was a meat dealer and butcher. One of three siblings, Caan grew up in Sunnyside, Queens. He was educated in New York City, and later attended Michigan State University. He later transferred to Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, but did not graduate. His classmates at Hofstra included Francis Ford Coppola and Lainie Kazan. While studying at Hofstra\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20351678\",\n \"text\": \"June 1918 and a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in June 1919. Upon relinquishing his post as military attaché, he reverted to his substantive rank of Colonel. He was awarded the United States Distinguished Service Medal in July 1919. He died on 7 November 1937. James Douglas McLachlan James Douglas McLachlan (1869–1937) was the first British wartime Military attaché to Washington, D.C. James Douglas McLachlan was born in Semarang, Java, 14 February 1869 and commissioned into the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1891. He participated in the Nile Expedition in 1898 and, subsequently, at the\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas McLachlan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19988222\",\n \"text\": \"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in the Derbyshire County Cricket League from 2003 to 2013. He was admitted as a solicitor in March 2012, and works in the\",\n \"title\": \"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450453\",\n \"text\": \"(2015), \\\"Sicilian Vampire\\\" (2015), \\\"JL Ranch\\\" (2016) and \\\"Good Enough\\\" (2016). He had the lead in \\\"The Good Neighbor\\\" (2016), \\\"The Red Maple Leaf\\\" (2016) and \\\"Undercover Grandpa\\\" (2017). Caan is a practicing martial artist. He has trained with Takayuki Kubota for nearly thirty years, earning various ranks. He is a Master (Rank = 6 Dan) of Gosoku Ryu Karate and was granted the title of Soke Dai by the International Karate Association. Caan has been married four times. In 1961, he married Dee Jay Mathis; they divorced in 1966. They had a daughter, Tara (born 1964). Caan's second marriage\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19988223\",\n \"text\": \"London office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton on mergers and acquisitions. He has also worked in the firm's New York office. Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in\",\n \"title\": \"Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14608960\",\n \"text\": \"1911, Douglas married Georgina (Ena) Culley (1883–1959), originally of Tirsogue, Lurgan, County Armagh. Their children were John Harold Douglas (1912–1982), who replaced his father as senator, and James Arthur Douglas (1915–1990). James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of\",\n \"title\": \"James G. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14608958\",\n \"text\": \"James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of Seanad Éireann between 1922 and 1936 under the constitution he had helped to prepare. In 1922 he was elected as the first Vice-Chairman of the Senate. The Senate was abolished in\",\n \"title\": \"James G. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450452\",\n \"text\": \"Fighting Man\\\" (2013) and \\\"The Outsider\\\" (2014). In 2014, Caan appeared in the dramatic comedy \\\"Preggoland\\\", playing a father who is disappointed with his daughter's lack of ambition, but who becomes overjoyed when she (falsely) announces that she is pregnant. The film premiered in the Special Presentations section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival The film had its US premiere on January 28, 2015 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Crackle premiered \\\"The Throwaways\\\" on January 30, 2015. Caan plays Lt. Col. Christopher Holden, who leads a team fighting a cyberterrorist. More recent films include \\\"The Wrong Boyfriend\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3190264\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas, Lord of Douglas Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas) (c. 1286 – 25 August 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of Scottish Independence. He was the eldest son of Sir William Douglas, known as \\\"le Hardi\\\" or \\\"the bold\\\", who had been the first noble supporter of William Wallace (the elder Douglas died circa 1298, a prisoner in the Tower of London). His mother was Elizabeth Stewart, the daughter of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland, who died\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas, Lord of Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013813\",\n \"text\": \"in 30 countries. In the same year, Caan launched the trade magazine \\\"Recruitment International\\\", which he later sold in 2000. In 1996 Caan co-founded the business process outsourcing company AMS with Rosaleen Blair. Caan subsequently sold his interests in AMS in 2002. In 1999, Caan sold Humana International to CDI International, a New York listed company. Later in that year, Caan sold a minority stake in Alexander Mann Group to private equity firm Advent International. In 2002 Caan sold his interests in Alexander Mann, which by that time had a turnover of around £130m. In 2004 Caan established the London-based\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450442\",\n \"text\": \"sister's death from leukemia, a growing problem with cocaine, and what he described as \\\"Hollywood burnout,\\\" and did not act in any films. In a 1991 interview, Caan claimed that making the 1982 film \\\"Kiss Me Goodbye\\\" was another factor in this self-imposed exile. Caan called it one of the worst experiences of his life and professed that director Robert Mulligan was the most incompetent filmmaker he had ever worked with. \\\"A lot of mediocrity was produced,\\\" he said. \\\"Because I think that directors got to the point where they made themselves too important. They didn't want anything or anybody\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15785229\",\n \"text\": \"James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter father and a free woman of colour. Amelia was the Anglo-Métis daughter of William Connolly, fur trader, and his Cree wife; she grew up at the Hudson Bay Company forts managed by her father. Douglas was educated in\",\n \"title\": \"James W. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15785230\",\n \"text\": \"Victoria. He served in the local militia. For a time, he studied law with John Foster McCreight. In 1877, Douglas married Mary, the daughter of Andrew Charles Elliott. He died in San Francisco at the age of 32. James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter\",\n \"title\": \"James W. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450450\",\n \"text\": \"film \\\"Get Smart\\\", and had a part in the movie \\\"Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs\\\" (2009) as the voice of the father of the lead character, Flint. Caan was one of many stars in \\\"New York, I Love You\\\" (2008) and had a support role in \\\"Middle Men\\\" (2009). He did \\\"Mercy\\\" (2009), starring and written by his son Scott. Caan could be seen in \\\"Henry's Crime\\\" (2010), \\\"Detachment\\\" (2011), \\\"Small Apartments\\\" (2012), \\\"That's My Boy\\\" (2012) with Sandler, \\\"For the Love of Money\\\" (2012) and \\\"Blood Ties\\\" (2013). In 2012, Caan was a guest star on the re-imagined\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450449\",\n \"text\": \"Ours\\\", whose associate producer was Sonny Franzese, longtime mobster and underboss of the Colombo crime family, one of New York's Five Families, and is the oldest living member of the American Mafia. In 2003, Caan auditioned for and won the role of Montecito Hotel/Casino president \\\"Big Ed\\\" Deline in \\\"Las Vegas\\\". On February 27, 2007, Caan announced that he would not return to the show for its fifth season to return to film work; he was replaced by Tom Selleck. Caan had a role in the TV movie \\\"Wisegal\\\" (2008), played the President of the United States in the 2008\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450438\",\n \"text\": \"film \\\"A Bridge Too Far\\\" (1977). He had a change of pace when he went to France to make \\\"Another Man, Another Chance\\\" (1977) for director Claude Lelouch alongside Geneviève Bujold, which Caan did for \\\"peanuts\\\" and loved the experience. Back in the United States, Caan made a modern-day Western, \\\"Comes a Horseman\\\" (1978) with Jane Fonda for director Alan J. Pakula. He was reunited with Mason in the film adaptation of Neil Simon's autobiographical \\\"Chapter Two\\\" (1979). Caan later said he only did the film for the money as he was trying to raise money for his directorial debut,\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450431\",\n \"text\": \"and Robert Mitchum. Caan then had the starring role in Robert Altman's second feature film, \\\"Countdown\\\" (1968) and was second billed in the Curtis Harrington thriller \\\"Games\\\" (1968). Caan went to Britain to star in a war film, \\\"Submarine X-1\\\" (1968), then had the lead in a Western, \\\"Journey to Shiloh\\\" (1968). He returned to television with a guest role in \\\"The F.B.I.\\\", then had an uncredited spot on the spy sitcom \\\"Get Smart\\\" as a favor to star Don Adams, playing Rupert of Rathskeller in the episode \\\"To Sire with Love\\\". Caan won praise for his role as a\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10805575\",\n \"text\": \"Douglas' Music: A Vision by James Douglas: Midnight Mass (Christmas Eve) Notre Dame de Paris (Michael Bonaventure); Lauda Sion by James Douglas: Sion, Switzerland (Andrew Armstrong); A Vision by James Douglas (St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh; Eglise St. Roch, Paris; Westminster Abbey, London and St. Thomas' Church, 5th Avenue, NY, USA); De Profundis by James Douglas (BBC Radio 3, Michael Bonaventure). \\\"Visions of Glory\\\" (Cassette and Compact Disc) by James Douglas and David Adam, 12 Prayers in the Celtic Tradition, (Cassette: Catalogue Number: ABZ 103C (1989), CD: Catalogue Number: ABZ 121CD (2001), Caritas Records) \\\"Cry of the Deer\\\" (Cassette and\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (composer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8300430\",\n \"text\": \"at the University of Arizona. In 2018, the City Council of Nacozari de García, Mexico, honored Dr. Douglas by enacting an ordinance designating the Municipal Auditorium to be known as \\\"James Douglas\\\". This resolution was adopted, a posthumous tribute in memory of Dr. James Douglas on the 100th anniversary of his death. James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (businessman)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10805571\",\n \"text\": \"Fifth Avenue, New York City. As a Pianist James Douglas performs on all of his Recordings and has performed both the Piano and Organ in numerous Live performances, giving the World Premiere of many of his compositions. Over 100 concerts of the music of James Douglas took place at Christ Church, Edinburgh during the period 1986-2006. Mysterion by James Douglas (for 22 Brass in 5 choirs) was performed for the 150th Anniversary Concert of Edinburgh Academy, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, conductor Kevin Anderson. Organist Michael Bonaventure has given the first performances of some of James Douglas' organ music and Flautist George\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (composer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450436\",\n \"text\": \"He was in a road movie, \\\"Slither\\\" (1973), based on a script by W.D. Richter, and a romantic comedy with Marsha Mason, \\\"Cinderella Liberty\\\" (1973), directed by Mark Rydell. He received good reviews for playing the title role in \\\"The Gambler\\\" (1974), based on a script by James Toback originally written for Robert de Niro, and directed by Karel Reisz. More popular at the box office was the action comedy \\\"Freebie and the Bean\\\" (1974) with Alan Arkin. Caan reprised his role as Sonny Corleone for a flashback scene in \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\" (1974). He had a big hit\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8300409\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born in Quebec City, Quebec on 4 November 1837. His father James Douglas, Sr., a native of Scotland, was an eminent surgeon and manager of the Beauport Lunatic Asylum. His mother, Elizabeth Ferguson, was also a native of Scotland. James Douglas graduated from Queen’s College, Kingston, Upper Canada in 1858 and continued his\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (businessman)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013816\",\n \"text\": \"private equity company Kenmore. In 2007 Hamilton Bradshaw acquired the recruitment specialist Eden Brown and Caan sold his remaining interest in Alexander Mann Group to Graphite Private Equity in a management buy-out led by Rosaleen Blair. In 2009 Caan launched HBRIDA, with his then business partner Helen Reynolds (ex ACEO of the REC). HBRIDA worked with SME recruitment agencies to help them achieve growth and led them to an exit. Reynolds performed a management buyout of the business in March 2012. In 2010 Caan launched The Entrepreneurs Business Academy and became a non–Executive Director of McCann London. In 2011 Caan\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013812\",\n \"text\": \"in the early 1980s. His first office was in Pall Mall but was so small that the door could not be fully opened as it was blocked by his desk. He purposely chose the prestigious address to add credibility to his business. Caan did not excel at school and did not attend university as an undergraduate, but graduated from the 7-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2003. He founded the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1987. In 1993 Caan co-founded the executive headhunting firm Humana International with Doug Bugie, eventually growing the business to over 147 offices\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013828\",\n \"text\": \"Curie, Mosaic, Care Foundation and the NSPCC. In 2009 Caan was appointed chairman of The Big Issue Company. Caan was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services. In January 2013, Caan was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards.Also in 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards. In January 2014, he was a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards. In January 2015, he was nominated for\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013811\",\n \"text\": \"Other than a Saturday job at Mr Buyright, Caan had no formal experience of work and so went to a recruitment agency to find some. His first job was door to door sales, which he found tiring. At this point, he knew he wanted to work in an office. He went back to the recruitment agency and asked for something that was indoors and saw a job working for Grand Metropolitan. He worked for several recruitment companies and started a fashion boutique with his wife before deciding he wanted to start his own company. Caan started his own recruitment company\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013827\",\n \"text\": \"offering to buy a baby from a family that was a victim of the 2010 Pakistan flood. Caan insisted the offer had been made with good intentions, but stated that he regretted the incident and described his behaviour as \\\"clearly wrong\\\". Caan was later filmed saying: \\\"If there's an opportunity to give a life a chance of survival, it's more an emotional response than a rational decision.\\\", \\\"What I have to remember is that I am here to build a village. That child belongs to that family\\\". Caan is involved with and supports other charities including The Prince's Trust, Marie\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"846816\",\n \"text\": \"the boycott movement against that country is an \\\"ugly cancer.\\\" In 2009, Douglas joined the project \\\"Soldiers of Peace\\\", a movie against all wars and for global peace. Douglas lent his support for the campaign to release Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman, who after having been convicted of committing adultery, was given a sentence of death by stoning. Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10855379\",\n \"text\": \"Caan, Germany Caan is an \\\"Ortsgemeinde\\\" – a community belonging to a \\\"Verbandsgemeinde\\\" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland. Caan belongs to the \\\"Verbandsgemeinde\\\" of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality. In 1250, Caan had its first documentary mention. Its worst football player is the goal scoring machine NG7, who has got a 0 goal/match rate. The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009. West of the\",\n \"title\": \"Caan, Germany\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450435\",\n \"text\": \"an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film, competing with co-stars Robert Duvall and Pacino. Caan was closely identified with the role for years afterward: \\\"They called me a wiseguy. I won Italian of the Year twice in New York, and I'm Jewish, not Italian... I was denied in a country club once. Oh yeah, the guy sat in front of the board, and he says, 'No, no, he's a wiseguy, been downtown. He's a made guy.' I thought, What? Are you out of your mind?\\\" Caan was now established as a leading movie star.\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450441\",\n \"text\": \"movies out of ten – \\\"The Godfather\\\" (10), \\\"Freebie and the Bean\\\" (4), \\\"Cinderella Liberty\\\" (8), \\\"The Gambler\\\" (8), \\\"Funny Lady\\\" (9), \\\"Rollerball\\\" (8), \\\"The Killer Elite\\\" (5), \\\"Harry and Walter Go to New York\\\" (0), \\\"Slither\\\" (4), \\\"A Bridge Too Far\\\" (7), and \\\"Another Man Another Chance\\\" (10). He also liked his performances in \\\"The Rain People\\\" and \\\"Thief\\\". Caan had a role in Lelouch's \\\"Les Uns et les Autres\\\" (1981), which was popular in France. In Hollywood, he was in a flop comedy called \\\"Kiss Me Goodbye\\\" (1982). From 1982 to 1987, Caan suffered from depression over his\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450432\",\n \"text\": \"brain-damaged football player in \\\"The Rain People\\\" (1969), directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He made a Western called \\\"Gone with the West\\\" that was not released until 1975. None of these films, apart from \\\"El Dorado\\\", had been particularly successful at the box office, including \\\"Rabbit, Run\\\" (1970), based on a John Updike novel, in which Caan had the lead and \\\"was a film I really wanted to do, really wanted to be involved with.\\\" \\\"No one would put me in a movie,\\\" he later recalled. \\\"They all said, 'His pictures never make money'.\\\" Caan returned to the small screen\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013825\",\n \"text\": \"a primary focus on children's access to education and healthcare. The JCF has funded the construction of a new school at his birthplace Lahore, located in the eastern province of Punjab. Since first purchasing a barren plot of land and opening the 16-classroom school in 2005, the TCF School, named after Caan’s father, educates over 420 children aged between 5-11. In July 2010, Caan flew to Pakistan immediately after the worst flooding in the country's history and personally purchased, prepared and delivered emergency food parcels to families in the Northern village of Nowshera. Upon his return to the UK Caan\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10271753\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas, Earl of Angus James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle, Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine, eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar. Angus was sent for his education to a private residence, in England, to be tutored by a Master Abernethy. His father's impecunious position aroused the interest of King Charles II who wrote to the Lord Chancellor of Scotland, George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen :\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas, Earl of Angus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13030606\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith (born after 1372, died before 22 May 1441) was a Scottish nobleman born in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland to Sir James Douglas and Agnes Dunbar. James was the brother of Nicholas Douglas, 1st Lord of Mains. Lord Dalkeith descended from Andrew Douglas of Hermiston (or \\\"Herdmanston\\\") (d.b. 1277), younger son of Archibald I, Lord of Douglas (fl. c. 1198–1238). Andrew was succeeded by his son William Douglas of Hermiston, a signatory of the Ragman Roll in 1296. William of Hermiston's son, James Douglas of Lothian succeeded his father and produced two\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10805580\",\n \"text\": \"of Sheet Music by James Douglas has been printed by Eschenbach Editions and can be purchased here: Buy Sheet Music online: http://www.caritas-music.co.uk/order_system/sheet_music_results.html Alternatively for selected works, a Performers score may be available for professional performances only. Please contact The Promotions Department: eschenbach@caritas-music.co.uk in the first instance. James Douglas (composer) James Douglas (born 1932) is a Composer, (internationally-known and globally performed), Accompanist, Conductor, Recording artist and Organist. Douglas was born in Dumbarton. He was based in Edinburgh. He moved to live in North West Scotland in 2006. Douglas has composed a wide variety of music: instrumental, choral, organ, flute, orchestral, wind,\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (composer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14606920\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir James Duff, commanding at Limerick, where he became\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (British Army officer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15075055\",\n \"text\": \"It went subsequently to Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston. He married, secondly, Jane Sarah Jenkin, daughter of James Jenkin R.E., in 1866. James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \\\"Doris\\\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"846782\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and honorary. These awards include the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for \\\"outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment\\\" and the AFI Life Achievement Award, which \\\"honor[s] an individual whose career in motion pictures or television has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture\\\". The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013823\",\n \"text\": \"on a number of initiatives related to UK business for many years. These include The Government Entrepreneur’s Forum and The Department for International Development (DFID) where he worked on the relief effort after the 2010 Pakistan flood. In May 2012, Caan was approached by the government to become Chairman of the \\\"Start Up Loans\\\" initiative. The aim is to support young people with funding and mentoring to start up new businesses in the UK. Over £112 million of loans were to be offered to 18- to 30-year-olds over a 3-year period. James and his board of entrepreneur ambassadors head up\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14606926\",\n \"text\": \"he died on 6 March 1862, aged 77. James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (British Army officer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450444\",\n \"text\": \"want to work. But then when the dogs got hungry and I saw their ribs, I decided that maybe now it's a good idea.\\\" Caan returned to acting in 1987, when Coppola cast him as an army platoon sergeant for the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (\\\"The Old Guard\\\") in \\\"Gardens of Stone\\\", a movie that dealt with the effect of the Vietnam War on the United States homefront. Caan only received a quarter of his pre-hiatus salary, and then had to kick in tens of thousands more to the completion bond company because of \\\"Holcroft\\\". \\\"I don't know what it\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"846803\",\n \"text\": \"nearly six years. In March 1977, Douglas, who was 32 years old at the time, married 19-year-old Diandra Luker, the daughter of an Austrian diplomat. They had one son, Cameron, born in 1978. In 1995, Diandra filed for divorce and was awarded $45 million as part of the divorce settlement. Dating since March 1999, Douglas married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones on November 18, 2000. They were both born on September 25, though 25 years apart. Zeta-Jones says that when they met in Deauville, France, Douglas said, \\\"I want to father your children.\\\" They have two children, son Dylan Michael (born\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4169694\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (c.1646 – 25 February 1700) was the son of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and 1st Earl of Ormonde, and Lady Anne Stuart. James, second marquis of Douglas, born in 1646, succeeded his grandfather in 1660, and was a privy councillor to Kings Charles II and James VII. He died 25 February 1700, in the 54th year of his age. His eldest son, James, earl of Angus, born in 1671, in 1689 raised for the service of the nation, in one day, a regiment of eighteen hundred men,\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15075053\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \\\"Doris\\\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Rochester, but was defeated at the 1847 general election. Stoddart,\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas Stoddart Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4754151\",\n \"text\": \"James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, (born 31 July 1942), briefly Earl of Selkirk (a title he disclaimed) and previously styled Lord James Douglas-Hamilton as a younger son of the 14th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, is a Scottish Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West and then as Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians. Since 1997 he has been a member of the House of Lords as a life peer. He was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford where he was president of the Oxford\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19294831\",\n \"text\": \"James Scott Douglas James Louis Fitzroy Scott Douglas (born in Malmesbury, Wiltshire 24 October 1930, died 16 July 1969) was a British racing driver, as well as a Baronet. When George Brisbane Scott Douglas, the 5th Baronet died in 1935, he was succeeded by his great-nephew, James, who never resided at the family home of five generations, Springwood Park, near Kelso, Scottish Borders. He inherited the title \\\"6th Baronet Douglas, of Springwood Park\\\". He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, before serving with the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, where he gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. He gained the\",\n \"title\": \"James Scott Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17322156\",\n \"text\": \"Michael James (producer) Michael James (born Michael James Marchesano; February 1, 1962) is an American record producer, mixing engineer, guitarist, and former A&R executive. James has produced and/or mixed albums for New Radicals, Too Much Joy, Hole, L7, Maia Sharp, and A.J. Croce, among others. James was born to Elizabeth (née Powers) and Roy Marchesano and raised in New York City. James' father was first tenor in the famous Doo Wop group the Chaperones, which gave James his first exposure to music. As a young child, his parents divorced and James lived for three years (along with his mother) with\",\n \"title\": \"Michael James (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11981548\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Douglas (skeleton racer) Michael Douglas (born March 31, 1971) is a Canadian skeleton racer who has competed since 2006. He played football and competed in track whilst at University in Toronto, and at the age of 30 he was discovered by racer Pascal Richard. He competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics but was disqualified before his third run for failing to remove the covers off the runner guards of his sled. Douglas was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Kleinburg. He attended King City Secondary School, from which he graduated in 1990. He studied at Fanshawe College and\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Douglas (skeleton racer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15522937\",\n \"text\": \"Shashi Caan Shashi Caan a design futurist, educator and author, her dedication to furthering human betterment through and by design is reflected in her 25-year design career. Shashi Caan was educated at the Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, BFA(Hons), and later at Pratt Institute, two master’s degrees, the first in Industrial Design and the second in Architecture, New York City. Shashi Caan is the founding partner of \\\"THE COLLECTIVE US / THE SC COLLECTIVE UK\\\" which provides architecture, interior, workplace and product design solutions focusing on supporting people both pragmatically and qualitatively . In 2013, SShashi Caan also founded GloW-DESIGN\",\n \"title\": \"Shashi Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4938928\",\n \"text\": \"1st Baronet, diplomat. His mother was Martha Ann (née Ritchie, later Telfer), who was a Barbadian Creole. Ritchie was classified as free coloured, which in that time and place meant someone of mixed African and European family history, who was not a slave. According to the \\\"Dictionary of Canadian Biography\\\", the couple had three children together (Alexander, born 1801 or 1802; James, born 1803, and Cecilia, born 1812), but never formally married. In 1812, John Douglas returned to Scotland with his children and put James into school at Lanark to be educated. John married Jessie Hamilton in 1819, and had\",\n \"title\": \"James Douglas (governor)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10032615\",\n \"text\": \"James Moffat Douglas James Moffat Douglas (May 26, 1839 – August 19, 1920) was a farmer, missionary and politician from western Canada. The son of John and Euphemia (Moffat) Douglas, he was born and received his early education in Linton, Bankhead, Roxburghshire in Scotland, and came with his parents to settle on a small farm near Cambray, Ontario, in 1851. Douglas was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the district of Assiniboia East in the 1896 Federal Election he defeated William McDonald, who was previously acclaimed as the riding's Member of Parliament. Douglas won under the Liberal\",\n \"title\": \"James Moffat Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3187503\",\n \"text\": \"the KITP Santa Barbara. Douglas received the 2000 Sackler Prize in theoretical physics, holds a Louis Michel Visiting Professorship at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, and has been a Gordon Moore Visiting Scholar at Caltech, and a Clay Mathematics Institute Mathematical Emissary. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Douglas is married and has two children. His wife, Nina Ilieva Douglas, is an artist. Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of\",\n \"title\": \"Michael R. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2450445\",\n \"text\": \"is, but, boy, when you're down, they like to stomp on you,\\\" he said. The movie was not a popular success but \\\"Alien Nation\\\" (1988), where Caan played a cop who partnered with an alien, did well. He had a support role as Spaldoni, under much make up, in Warren Beatty's \\\"Dick Tracy\\\". He was going to make an action film in Italy, but then heard Rob Reiner was looking for a leading man in his adaptation of Stephen King's \\\"Misery\\\" (1990). Since the script for \\\"Misery\\\" called for the male lead Paul Sheldon, to spend most of his time\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3187500\",\n \"text\": \"Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Nancy and Ronald G. Douglas, a mathematician specializing in operator algebras. He received his bachelor's degree in physics from Harvard University. He then went to Caltech and received a Ph.D. in physics in 1988 under John Schwarz, one of the developers and leading researchers in superstring theory. After completing his Ph.D., Douglas was a postdoc at the University of Chicago for one year, then moved to Rutgers University in\",\n \"title\": \"Michael R. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15536564\",\n \"text\": \"James W. B. Douglas James William Bruce Douglas (born in 1914 in Alperton, Middlesex, died 1992) was an eminent social researcher. Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study. Douglas was born in Alperton, Middlesex, in 1914 and was the son of a clergyman. Upon receiving a Demy, Douglas attended Magdalen College, Oxford, to study Natural sciences and Physiology and was eventually awarded a First class honours degree. He also\",\n \"title\": \"James W. B. Douglas\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013819\",\n \"text\": \"to renovate a Community Centre for young people to visit before and after school. In 2008, in aid of Comic Relief, Caan teamed up with the other presenters of Dragons Den for a special edition of the programme titled ‘Victorians Dragons’ Den’. In December 2009 Caan joined the Sport Relief team on a four-day trip to Kenya. In 2012, he was approached by CNBC to host The Business Class, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries, looking at the challenges and opportunities faced by UK SMEs. Each 30-minute episode featured an innovative business which\",\n \"title\": \"James Caan (entrepreneur)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11013815\",\n \"text\": \"them 'stand on their own two feet', he was accused of hypocrisy when it emerged that he had employed his own daughter in one of his companies. 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Ostuni, still protected by its town walls, is noted for its citadel, its cathedral and numerous mansions. Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It was established in 1927 from the ancient Terra d'Otranto. With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the","title":"Province of Brindisi"},{"docid":"4522191","text":"Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. 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Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded in 1912 as \\\"F.B. Brindisi 1912\\\" and refounded in 2011 by Miguel Ángel Brindisi with the current name. The team played in Serie C2 in the 2003–04 season. At the end of the year, the team went bankrupt and was placed in Eccellenza. In the 2004–05 season of Eccellenza Apulia, Brindisi placed second, qualifying for the national playoffs. The team won its two rounds in the playoffs, thus winning promotion\",\n \"title\": \"S.S.D. Città di Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8308894\",\n \"text\": \"to Serie D. For the next 4 season, the team played in Serie D. In the 2008–09 season, Brindisi clinched first place in Girone H, thus gaining direct promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. In summer 2011, it did not appeal against the exclusion of Covisoc. The club is restarted in Serie D with the new denomination of Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi. Its colors are white and blue. S.S.D. Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded\",\n \"title\": \"S.S.D. Città di Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15200187\",\n \"text\": \"Treno Regionale are services that stop at all/most stations. The station is served by the following services: \\\"This article is based upon a translation of the as at January 2011.\\\"
Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \\\"comune\\\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi railway station\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"10272298","text":"expelled from German schools. ORT sought to open a school in Berlin but encountered difficulties due to the ban on selling property to Jews. Using its international ties, the British branch of ORT purchased a school building and dormitory in the Moabit quarter of Berlin. It received authorization to open in April 1937 after promising that all graduates would leave the country upon graduation. Later ORT headquarters moved to France and finally to Geneva. Local groups such as American ORT and Women's American ORT, ORT Canada and British ORT were formed to support the growing network of programs. In 1938,","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386762","text":"ORT Israel now raises funds in the United States through \"Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools\".Kadima Mada is investing NIS16 million to upgrade technology studies in 72 Jewish and non-Jewish schools in Israel. Since the turn of the century, the network has expanded considerably, making its main goal the cultivation of schools that define themselves as providing high-level science and technology education. ORT institutions are spread around the entire country. One in ten post-elementary students attends an ORT Israel school. Every year, some 100,000 students, youth and adults study in its institutions. The network serves the entire population of the country,","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383851","text":"Puglia\", Salento's newspaper, also covers Brindisi. \"Senzacolonne\", which was founded in 2004, is the only one with a central editorial office in Brindisi. \"\"The Nautilus\"\" national scientific magazine based in Brindisi, reports on the sea, ports, transport and recreational boating. Other newspapers that have their headquarters in the city are \"BrindisiSera\" and \"\"Brindisi News\"\". Brindisi is home to the television stations \"Teleradio Agricoltura Informazione\" and Puglia TV, which began broadcasts in January 1988 in Brindisi. Brindisi's cuisine is a simple with ingredients used, starting with flour or unrefined barley, which is less expensive than wheat. Vegetables, snails, and bluefish figure","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"16496745","text":"Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is the southernmost point of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen and its peninsula of Zudar. The cape lies on the territory of the municipality Garz/Rügen. Palmer Ort marks the boundary between the Bay of Greifswald and the sound of Strelasund. On the land side, there is a small coastal defence wood in front of the Palmer Ort. Through it runs a woodland path to the Palmer Ort, part of which is laid out as a nature trail, \"Know Your World\" (\"Erkenne Deine Welt\"). The nearest settlement is the small hamlet of Grabow, about","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"12327576","text":"and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: ORT (Organization for Educational Resource &Technological Training) is an international organization which strives to bring economic self-sufficiency to world Jewry. Since the establishment of the organization in 1880, ORT schools have provided vocational and technical education to more than two million people. Bramson ORT college collaborated with B'derech, an organization run by Civil Court Judge Rachel Freier. The Bderech program catered to the Chareidi and Chasidic communities of Flatbush Boro Park, Williamsburg, Monsey and beyond. Bderech students","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"15386770","text":"from the Manufacturer's Association, ORT Israel heads a project of having schools adopted by industrial concerns to allow students to get to know them and gain hands-on experience while still studying. In addition, ORT Israel operates a track in conjunction with the Ministry of Economics and Industry to place practical engineers in the country's key corporations. ORT represents Israel in collaborations with bodies and educational institutions around the world. For example, ORT Israel led the Consortium on nanotechnology as part of the FP-7 programs of the European Union. It is part of the e-learning initiative in which 10 Mediterranean Basin","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"5714395","text":"Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded around 1080 by Hartnidus of Ort, and improvements continued to be made into the thirteenth century - for example by Hartnidus V in 1244. In 1344 the brothers Friedrich and Reinprecht I of Wallsee purchased the castle, which became Friedrich’s sole possession on January 25, 1350. The castle remained in the possession of the Wallsee family until 1483, when Schloss Ort passed to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. From 1484 to 1491,","title":"Schloss Ort"},{"docid":"16496747","text":"which was said to work miracles, but which disappeared after the disaster. During the Pomeranian campaign of the Great Northern War, Palmer Ort was the scene of hostilities. An invasion fleet of 500 ships from Prussia, Denmark and Saxony sailed towards Palmer Ort on 11 November 1715. Sweden, to which Rügen belonged, gathered its forces in the area of Palmer Ort. The invasion fleet was fired upon from the Zudar peninsula, but no significant losses occurred. The fleet did not actually intend to land at Palmer Ort, which was strongly held by the Swedes, but could not implement its real","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"15386771","text":"countries are participating, and has been involved in a project of the British Council to make connections between academia and industry. ORT Israel exports science and technology curricula to high schools and middle schools in Europe and the USA. In the USA, ORT Israel functions under the name of the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network. ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383871","text":"stadium named after the president of the historical association on the Adriatic shore, Commander Franco Fanuzzi Stadium. ASD Appia Brindisi plays in the Regional Championship of the \"First Category\". The main basketball team in the city and in the wider region of Apulia is New Basket Brindisi, which has played for basketball championships in the top of A1 championships in League 2. Their colours are the same as that of all sports associations in the city, white and blue. The club plays their home games in the sports hall \"Elio Pentassuglia\". Brindisi is twinned with: Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ;","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386757","text":"ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating in Israel since 1949 as a public benefit company. The network operates some 210 educational institutions including engineering colleges, middle and high schools, and one elementary school, in over 55 local authorities. Some 100,000 students attend ORT Israel schools and colleges and, to date, the network has trained some 600,000 graduates. Its students come","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"16496746","text":"1 kilometre to the northeast. At Palmer Ort itself there is a narrow, natural sandy beach which is not often frequented by visitors because of its isolation. Anglers use the beach to fish for pike. In winter ice floes at the Palmer Ort often pile up to form heaps of ice several metres in height. In 1372, a ship with 90 pilgrims on board sank off the Palmer Ort in a storm. They were travelling on a pilgrimage to St. Lawrence's Church on Zudar. There is a story that there had been a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary there,","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"7786807","text":"representation of students in front of the College authorities in case of any need. The Union also runs an on campus bar – which is opened at nights. At present, there is cooperation between ORT Braude College and several international institutional such as the University of Pittsburgh, MIT, the University of Rochester, and many partners in China. ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and","title":"ORT Braude College of Engineering"},{"docid":"2383866","text":"(Wine Appia) or olive oil (Collina di Brindisi oil). Brindisi Tourism, however, remains heavily dependent on the Italian tourists (74%, compared with 26% of foreign demand) and is very seasonal. The main roads are represented by Rail transport is provided through Brindisi railway station, an important Apulian railway junction and an intersecting point between the Adriatic Railway and the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is managed by Centostazioni, and links Brindisi with all destinations served by the Adriatic and Ionian coastal railways. Brindisi Marittima railway station closed in 2006. The port of Brindisi has always been at the center of trade","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386763","text":"both geographically and demographically, working in all the various communities: state schools (Jewish and Arab: Muslim, Christian and Druze), state-religious schools (yeshivot and ulpanot). The ORT Israel network has over 600,000 graduates, and employs 8,500 teaching and administrative staff. Today ORT is the largest non-state network of schools in Israel. Until a few years ago ORT primarily operated trade and vocational schools. Now the focus is on the advancement of science and technology education. The network runs over 200 institutions, including dozens of 6-year comprehensive (middle and high) schools, industrial schools, and colleges for technicians and practical engineers, which train","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"15386769","text":"and ORT Air Force at Tel Nof, which trains students for technical support roles in the Air Force. Additional schools incorporate a cadet program. This collaboration with the IDF has led thousands of ORT graduates to serve in engineering, technology and ICT positions in the IDF. Among other things, ORT graduates work on developing sophisticated combat systems for aircraft and helicopters and on programming information systems for the Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps. After their military service, many ORT Israel graduates take jobs in Israel's defense industries, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, and the IAI. Together with representatives","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"11307844","text":"Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.","title":"Deepwater, New South Wales"},{"docid":"16496748","text":"plan for the landing, due to unfavourable wind conditions. A few days later, however, much of the fleet put off to the northeast in the fog, unnoticed by the Swedes, and landed unscathed at Groß Stresow. One of the Prussian columns there commemorates this landing. Some ships were left in front of Palmer Ort to continue to feign a landing attempt there. In 1968 a buoy tender belonging to the East German navy, the Volksmarine, was given the name of \"Palmer Ort\". The town of Stralsund named one of its roads \"Zum Palmer Ort\". Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"15386758","text":"from all sectors and populations in Israeli society. Ort Israel began functioning in 1948, when Aharon Syngalowsky, then Chairperson of World ORT, came to Israel. With the dramatic increase in immigration from North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, new challenges in absorption and rehabilitation emerged. Thousands of new immigrants needed to be integrated into the new society, and to this end, jobs and vocational training were needed. Many senior figures in the country supported this idea, such as Zalman Shazar, then the Minister of Education, and later to become President, Zalman Aran, later to become Minister of Education, and","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383842","text":"buying villas in the Brindisi countryside. This phenomenon is relatively recent in Apulia, known as \"Salentoshire\", a playful neologism along the lines of \"Chiantishire\" on the consolidation of British tourism in Tuscany. The Brindisi dialect is a variant of Salentino and, although there are minor differences between the various municipalities, the root remains unchanged. It is spoken not only in Brindisi, but in some towns of the province of Taranto. The Brindisi also affects some dialects north of Lecce in the south Brindisi, along with Ostuni, is home of the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni (Archidioecesis Brundusina-Ostunensis in Latin), home of the","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383870","text":"Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. The Public Transport Company of Brindisi provides public transport in the city, and is the link with the other municipalities in the province. Moreover, the company provides transport service by sea into inland waters of the port of Brindisi. Brindisi is also a major ferry port, with routes to Greece and elsewhere. Brindisi is home to the following consulates: Football Brindisi 1912 has played in six championship series. Their football strip colours recall those of the province, white and blue. The club plays in the","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"12327574","text":"Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in over 100 countries. Founded in 1979, the institution closed in January 2017. Bramson ORT was established in 1942 to serve refugees and immigrants during World War II. In 1979, Bramson ORT Training Center","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"15386766","text":"Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Every year the ORT R&D Center takes part in international science and technology projects and has an outstanding reputation as a center of quality and innovation. ORT Israel offers 40 different study tracks in science and technology, social sciences and humanities. About 60% of ORT Israel students study in science and technology tracks. In recent years, ORT has been the first to launch study tracks in Israel in: biomedical engineering, mechatronics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, environmental studies and electro-optics. Parallel to their high school studies, some 1,200 outstanding ORT students also study n the ORT Academy program for","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272291","text":"World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to provide professional and vocational training for young Jews. World ORT is a federation of autonomous ORT national organisations. In 2005 ORT's global budget exceeded US$250 million annually. ORT's current operations are in Israel, the former Soviet Union (including the Baltic States), Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America,","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"12327575","text":"became Bramson ORT Technical Institute. The Technical Institute officially became a Bramson ORT College in 1996 to provide quality technical post-secondary education and to meet the educational and career needs of the New York Community. Bramson ORT lost its accreditation January 10, 2017 and shut down its operations in February, 2017. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and vocational training non-governmental organization.In 2007, American ORT","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"12327566","text":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit organization offering training programs in the following fields: Information Technology, Health Care, Graphic and Web Design and Accounting and English as a Second Language. The Institute is affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States. ORT America opened Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute (LAORT) in October 1985 to serve both the Jewish population and the community","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"2383864","text":"660 MW each, came into service between 1991 and 1993. Edipower Brindisi, located in Costa Morena, in the industrial area of Brindisi. Central EniPower Brindisi is a combined cycle power plant EniPower, once completed, with an installed capacity of 1,170 megawatts, will be the most powerful among those of the Eni Company. Regasification terminal at Brindisi, the construction of a regasification terminal by the company's \"Brindisi LNG SpA. will heat the area of Porto Exterior, called Capobianco. The authorization process is currently in the process of completion of the national Environmental Impact Assessment, initiated by the company in January 2008.","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272299","text":"Stalinist purges forced the closure of ORT programs in the Soviet Union. During World War II, ORT continued to serve Jewish communities, including those under Nazi occupation. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the German authorities gave ORT permission to open vocational training courses. Those courses continued throughout the war and until the liquidation of the Ghetto. They served as a template for similar ORT programs in other Jewish centers like Łódź and Kaunas. After the end of World War II, ORT established rehabilitation programs for the survivors. The first one in Germany was started in August 1945 in the Landsberg DP","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"10272301","text":"and India. During the second half of the 20th century, ORT continued to provide education and relief services to Jewish communities in Israel, Africa and Asia while opening new programs to serve the Latin American Jewish communities in Argentina (ORT Argentina), Brazil and Uruguay (ORT Uruguay). In the early 1990s ORT returned to the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States, where it now serves 27,000 students in 58 schools and educational institutions every year. In 2000, World ORT celebrated its 120th anniversary. The educational services provided through their network continues and has now been supplemented by programs intended to","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386761","text":"built for this purpose. Between 1960 and 1975, 60 additional schools were added to the network to make a total of 80 schools. Thus, a decade later, the number of ORT students exceeded 70,000. The new schools were opened not just in the big cities, but also on kibbutzim, in development towns, in yeshivas and even among the Arab population. In 2003, Israel was World ORT's largest sphere of operation, with 90,000 students enrolled in 159 schools, colleges and institutions. In 2006, ORT Israel broke away from World ORT, which continues to work in Israel as \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\".","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"9128728","text":"has a very long tradition of wine making, largely because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and sold its wine to Rome along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is produced in small quantities and exported all over the world. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from dark Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosso wine","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"12327579","text":"U.S. Department of Education (ED) that Bramson will cease operation as a degree-granting institution on Feb. 20, 2017, and no longer offer instruction at their Forest Hills and Brooklyn locations in New York. Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"9128731","text":"Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosato wine is coral-pink in colour, tending towards pale cherry-red; the smell is delicately fruity; the flavour is dry, harmonious, with a mild and agreeable bitterness. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The minimum dry extract is 18%: by comparison, the red Brindisi Rosso must have a minimum dry extract of 24%. Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"9128727","text":"Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The official appellation was granted on November 22, 1979, when a presidential decree was published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" dated April 23, 1980, after lobbying by the firm of Pasquale Medico & Sons and other producers. In recent years the production of this variety of wine has declined considerably (up to 50%), due to the uprooting of vines as a result of incentives from the EU, which has favoured other products. The province of Brindisi","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"12327578","text":"Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Associate's degree, certificate and diploma programs are registered by the New York State Education Department, which has accredited the school since 1979. Bramson ORT College was a not-for-profit educational institution. Effective January 10, 2017, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents has denied Bramson Ort College’s renewal of accreditation. As a result, the college has stopped enrolling new students and is in the process of creating a teach-out plan for its currently enrolled students. On Jan. 18, 2017, officials representing Bramson ORT College (Bramson) alerted the","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"12327568","text":"vocational training non-governmental organization. In 2007, American ORT and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: US ORT Operations, Inc. in New York manages Chicago ORT Technical Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Los Angeles ORT College in Los Angeles, California, and Bramson ORT College, a two-year college in New York City, New York. All three are post-secondary technical vocational schools dedicated to providing technology-based education that includes certificate, Associate and bachelor's degrees, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in the ORT","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"12724321","text":"Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the term are etymologically unrelated. The term \"brindisi\" is often used in opera. Typically, in an operatic \", one character introduces a","title":"Brindisi (music)"},{"docid":"12327567","text":"at large in the Greater Los Angeles area. Chicago ORT Technical Institute was opened in March 1991 in Chicago, as a branch campus of LAORT, and was recognized as a main campus of the institution in 2006. In 2012, Chicago ORT Technical Institute legally separated from LAORT to form Chicago ORT Technical Institute d/b/a Zarem/Golde ORT Technical Institute. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"16094083","text":"Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica, New York, to Louis and Jacqueline Brindisi. He has five siblings. His mother died of cancer when he was four","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272293","text":"providing increased resources and improved facilities and schools equipment. World ORT raises funds through its membership organisations in different countries and through the Jewish Federations of North America\" (JFNA). World ORT is legally constituted in Switzerland, but operates from offices in London, England. It has consultative status for information and education purposes with UNESCO, and observer status at the International Labour Organization ORT is a founding member of ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies). The second partition of Poland in 1793 had resulted in a sharp increase in the number of Jews in Russia, so that in 1794 Empress Catherine","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"16094088","text":"formally conceded defeat a week later, on November 28. Brindisi lives with his wife, Erica, and two children in Utica. Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica,","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272292","text":"Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. ORT also runs International Cooperation programs and supports non-sectarian economic and social development in underdeveloped parts of the world, with vocational training and the provision of technical assistance. In 2003 Israel was the area of ORT's largest operation, with 90,000 students educated or trained at ORT’s 159 schools, colleges and institutions, educating 25% of Israel’s hi-tech workforce. However in 2006 ORT Israel withdrew from World ORT. World ORT continues to work in Israel under the name of \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\", working with the Israeli Ministry of Education, other Israeli ministries, regional councils and hospitals","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"10272300","text":"camp. Vocational training centers were set up in 78 DP (Displaced Persons) Camps in Germany, and nearly 85,000 people acquired professions and the tools they would need to rebuild their lives. Jacob Olejski, a Dachau survivor who had previously organized ORT in Lithuania, was the driving force behind ORT's revival in Germany. After 1948 he organized ORT in the newly founded state of Israel. ORT operations in Israel started in Jaffa and Jerusalem, and although the Iron Curtain forced the closure of ORT’s activities in Eastern Europe, in the 1950s Ort activity increased in Western Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Iran","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"7786803","text":"ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and scientific center for the Galilee, increases the accessibility to higher education in the north of Israel. At the present, there are more than 5500 students studying in Ort Braude – most of them are being trained for a B.Sc. degree in Engineering. . All of its educational programs are approved by the \"council for higher education\" of","title":"ORT Braude College of Engineering"},{"docid":"13898942","text":"Ort Wells met with modest success due in part to the upheaval in the American racing/breeding industry caused by the New York State Legislature's passage of the Hart-Agnew anti-betting laws that resulted in the closure of horse racing tracks in the state. American Thoroughbred owners soon began racing in Europe and then sending and/or selling their horses to European breeding farms. After standing in Kentucky, in December 1912 Ort wells was one of a large number of horses sent overseas where he stood at stud in Germany. Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse.","title":"Ort Wells"},{"docid":"13898941","text":"Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse. Ort Wells was bred by Col. Kinzea Stone of Scott County, Kentucky. He was sired by Withers Stakes winner King Eric and out of the mare Tea's Over, a daughter of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Hanover. Trained by Enoch Wishard for owner John Drake, Ort Wells was selected the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse of 1904 when his wins included the Brighton Derby. He followed up the next year with performances that saw him named American Champion Older Male Horse of 1905. At stud,","title":"Ort Wells"},{"docid":"2383844","text":"of Brindisi-Ostuni plena. The new diocese was recognized civilly 20 October 1986, by decree of the Ministry of Interior. Brindisi contains an Eastern Orthodox Church parish, St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Rite. The rite of the Greek presence in Brindisi has long been established since the rule of the Byzantine Empire with a strong spread of the Basilian monks. The Jews were a small but industrious community from 53 AD until the second half of the 16th century. The new Albanian migration has led to the recurrence of some Islamic religious presence. Significant in Brindisi is the cult of Tarantismo","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383838","text":"The head of deer derives from the Messapic name of the city \"Brention\", a name inspired by the shape of the port city, which is reminiscent of the antlers of a stag. This shape is still clearly visible in satellite photos, which show the two racks, to the east and west, into which the port is divided. The emblem also contains the so-called \"terminal columns\" of the Appian Way. Within the territory of the town of Brindisi environmental protected areas are located, some newly established: Brindisi has been the subject of extensive emigration during the 20th century, as well as","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272302","text":"deliver basic nutrition, clothing, books and school supplies, counseling and other services designed to meet the growing emotional needs of students as well In addition to technical and financial support for its network of schools and programs in 60 countries around the world, World ORT has developed additional campaigns: World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"5863512","text":"Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain. He was beatified in 1783 by Pope Pius VI, canonized in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII, and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John XXIII in 1959. His feast day is 21 July. St. Lawrence of Brindisi Complete Works were published in 15 volumes, in a critical edition, between 1926 and 1956. They comprise: His original manuscripts comprise 13 volumes in parchment and are located at the Archivio dei Cappuccini di Mestre. Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a","title":"Lawrence of Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383837","text":"at the start of World War I. On 19 May 2012, a bomb, made of three gas cylinders, detonated in front of a vocational school in Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old female student. (BBC) (\"La Repubblica\") The name comes through the Latin Brundisium through the Greek Brentesion and Messapi Brention meaning \"head of deer\". The city's name appears, therefore, to refer to the shape of the port which recalls the shape of the head of the animal. The emblem of the city of Brindisi relates to certain unique characteristics of the ancient city of Brindisi, some of them still visible today.","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"9128730","text":"region of Apulia. The official DOC appellation was granted on November 22, 1979 by a presidential decree published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" of April 23, 1980. The Brindisi region has a very old tradition of wine making, because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and thus provided its own wine to Rome, along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces, especially Hispania. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"13418522","text":"they was transferred again to Benevento. The cult of the saint spread throughout the region, even reaching Rome, where a monastery dedicated to him was constructed as early as the sixth century. In Atessa a legend grew around St. Leucius in which the Bishop of Brindisi killed a dragon that had long terrorized the people, and in witness of his work gave him one of the ribs. In the Basilica Cathedral of Brindisi, which was dedicated in 1771, the altar which closes the left aisle preserves the relic of an arm of Leucius. A depiction of the saint adorns the","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383828","text":"Marine Reserve of the World Wide Fund for Nature of Torre Guaceto. The Ionian Sea is about away. The territory of Brindisi is characterised by a wide flat area from which emerge sub deposits of limestone and sand of marine origin, which in turn have a deeper level clay of the Pleistocene era, and an even later Mesozoic carbonate composed of limestone and soils. The development of agriculture, has caused an increase in the use of water resources resulting in an increase of indiscriminate use. Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: \"Csa\"). Summers are hot and sometimes humid with abundant","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386768","text":"Newton and Me\" for eighth graders, LEGO is used to study systems. In the \"Design your own world\" program, ninth graders attempt to solve real-life problems using LEGO bricks and programming. In 2008, Kadima Mada embarked on a project to build high-tech classrooms, equipping 60 rooms on six campuses with Interactive Whiteboards, wireless Internet and other technological aids. Each year the network continues to expand and take on more schools from these sectors. Various ORT institutions maintain close ties with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The two main ones are ORT Israel Aerospace Industries, which offers an UAV study track","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"19298285","text":"Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for the","title":"Bruno Brindisi"},{"docid":"19298287","text":"color. Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for","title":"Bruno Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383867","text":"with Greece. It is one of the most important commercial and industrial seaports on the Adriatic Sea. The trade is mostly in coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. The port consists of three parts: Brindisi is home to Papola-Casale Airport located outside the city's center. The airport of Brindisi has daily connections with major Italian and European cities. The airport serves the entire province of Brindisi and partly that of Taranto. In 2017, a total of 2,321,147 passengers passed through. It has two runways, one northwest to southeast that is long, and the other northeast to southwest that is","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383857","text":"typical. Among local desserts the central place is occupied by almond paste, obtained by grinding shelled almonds and sugar. Another specialty is cartellate, a pastry, particularly prepared around Christmas, made of a thin strip of a dough made of flour, olive oil, and white wine that is wrapped upon itself, intentionally leaving cavities and openings, to form a sort of \"rose\" shape; the dough is then deep-fried, dried, and soaked in either lukewarm vincotto or honey. In the area of Brindisi are produced Aleatico di Puglia Doc, Ostuni Doc, Brindisi Rosso DOC, Rosato Brindisi DOC and Puglia IGT. Some grape","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"16132247","text":"Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at Darßer Ort, the northern point of the Darß on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. The Natureum is located about five kilometres northwest of Prerow and c. 8 km north of Born, in the middle of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It can only be reached on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage (on request there is also a bus). The focus of the establishment is the nature and landscape of the Darß peninsula.","title":"Darßer Ort Natureum"},{"docid":"15364981","text":"school's Junior High building's classes are used as a voting booths during national and local elections. Since 2010 the school has a robotics team who achieved worldwide prizes. The school's auditorium is used in Shabbat as the local small community of Reform Jews' Synagogue. The school's basketball arena is also used by the local basketball team, Hapoel Gan Yavne, who plays in the Liga Bet minor league's southern division. Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998","title":"Ort Itzhak Rabin"},{"docid":"2383862","text":"city has now expanded beyond the walls of the historic centre to form the new suburbs of Commando, Capuchins, Sant'Angelo (1950–1970 ) and St. Clare, St. Elias, and Bozzano (1980–2000). The development of industry led to radical changes in the Brindisi economy and consequent development along the coast. Taking advantage of the location of the port, Brindisi is also a major seaport for Greece and Turkey. Brindisi agriculture includes horticulture, viticulture, fruit and olives. The area that marked the territory for centuries is based on the culture of almonds, olives, tobacco, artichokes, and grain. Livestock consists of cattle, goats and","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386759","text":"Mordechai Bentov, the Minister of Housing. The management of ORT rented an abandoned building in Jaffa and another one on Nevi'im Street in Jerusalem. The first ORT school in Israel opened in Jaffa in 1949[1]. Its beginnings were modest, with only short courses for discharged soldiers, in order to make it easier for them to integrate into the country's economy. The school was headed by engineer Zvi Rivlin. Thus ORT Israel was founded, and this was also the beginning of technology education in the State of Israel. The school operated for seven consecutive years in extremely crowded conditions. The first","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"15386760","text":"courses were in welding, carpentry, pajama sewing, weaving, radio, electricity, and typewriter repair. Hundreds of discharged soldiers and new immigrants passed through the school, studying mainly in evening classes. At the end of the 1950s, ORT managed to open the new and very modern school in Tel Aviv, Yad Eliyahu named ORT Syngalowsky. During the 1960s, needs grew, and ORT decided to expand; the number of students in the network doubled, and doubled once again in the 1970s. The education authorities in Israel decided to make technological and vocational education a priority and demanded that more and more schools be","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272297","text":"the needs of Jews depending on where they lived and what the gaps in the workforce were. That flexibility and diversity meant that ORT became an established educational leader in many fields within only its first few decades of existence. After World War I, ORT opened agricultural schools to provide tools and training for agricultural enterprises. ORT headquarters moved to Berlin in 1921, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Initially, the Berlin office dealt mainly with fundraising and support for Jewish education in other countries where the Jews were less well-off. When the Nazis rose to power in 1933, Jewish children were","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386764","text":"some 30% of the technology HR for Israel's economy. The Ort Israel Research and Development Center was established by Manya and Israel Moshinsky of Mexico [3] in 1972. The Center was designed to train ORT teachers the work methods and applications of the new technologies used in ORT's more advanced study tracks. The Pedagogical Center became a model for other information centers worldwide. The Center was built on the campus of the ORT Syngalowsky High School, not by chance. A very imaginative staff was selected to conduct research and be creative while teaching and learning materials were developed and tried","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272296","text":"Russia was established. In its first 25 years, ORT raised educational standards and provided training to 25,000 Jews across the Russian Empire. People trained as artisans in glass-blowing, learned sewing and gardening, trained as mechanics, cabinetmakers, and furniture designers The first programs created by ORT were dictated by the demands of the market. In 1909, the industrialization in Russia created a need for artisans, so ORT developed courses for electricians in Vilna where electric streetcars were being introduced. They offered automotive courses in St. Petersburg when the automobile began taking root there in 1910. ORT’s training programs varied to meet","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386767","text":"a Bachelor's degree at the Technion and Israel's other research universities. Teaching methods at ORT include a combination of online learning systems that use the internet and social media platforms. Among these, ORT Israel has developed a Learning Management System based on an open source platform, launched a virtual school and supports over 100 websites specially developed and run by the network's teachers and students. In 1996, World ORT launched the \"Science through Technology\" in Israeli junior high schools (grade 7–9). In the \"Young Investigators\" program for seventh graders, the students build LEGO models to explore scientific phenomenon. In \"Galileo,","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"5863508","text":"Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian as well as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was beatified on 1 June 1783 and was canonized as a saint on 8 December 1881. He was named a Doctor of the Church in 1959. Giulio Cesare Russo was born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants. After the early death of his parents, he was raised by his uncle and educated at Saint","title":"Lawrence of Brindisi"},{"docid":"1127961","text":"Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units","title":"Deepwater, Missouri"},{"docid":"2383831","text":"BC (245 BC, according to other sources) it was conquered by the Romans. In the promontory of the Punta lands, which is located in the outer harbor have been identified as a Bronze Age village (16th century BC) where a group of huts, protected by an embankment of stones, yielded fragments of Mycenaean pottery. Herodotus spoke of the Mycenaean origin for these populations. The necropolis of Tor Pisana (south of the old town of Brindisi) returned Corinthian jars in the first half of the 7th century BC. The Brindisi Messapia certainly entertained strong business relationships with the opposite side of","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15364979","text":"Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998 as the first high school in the town of Gan Yavne, after years students from the town studied in the relatively close town of Gedera. The students are mostly from Gan Yavne, but some come from the nearby Moshav Bitzaron. The school has high rates of Bagrut graduates and fairly high IDF recruitments stat. It has the following division into classes: Computer Programming (including Cyber security), Biology (with the","title":"Ort Itzhak Rabin"},{"docid":"16132248","text":"Many stuffed animals (from porpoise, seal, eider duck and lumpfish to beach crab and mussel), a Baltic Sea aquarium with fish and invertebrates of the Baltic Sea portray the variety of animals in the surrounding area. The Natureum has six permanent exhibitions: From the 150‑year‑old, 35‑metre‑high Darßer Ort Lighthouse there are views far and wide over the \"bodden\" landscape. From its foundation in 1991 to the year 2004, the Natureum had more than 1.7 million visitors. Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at","title":"Darßer Ort Natureum"},{"docid":"11512041","text":"appointed the first bishop of Oria in 1596. In the reorganization of the dioceses of the Kingdom of Naples in 1818 Brindisi was combined with the Diocese of Ostuni, formerly its suffragan. Brindisi has been an archiepiscopal see since the tenth century. The ancient cathedral was located outside the city, but in 1140 Roger II, King of Sicily and Naples, built the present cathedral in the centre of the city. Among the bishops of Brindisi were: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a","title":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"},{"docid":"9449193","text":"with Diego Maradona, also scoring many goals for the team. Brindisi was also the Argentine Primera's top scorer in the Metropolitano championship of 1972 with 21 goals. Brindisi played for the Argentina national team making 46 appearances and scoring 17 goals. Brindisi made his debut as a head coach with Club Alumni de Villa María in 1986 his next club was CSD Municipal of Guatemala, which he led to the Liga Nacional de Guatemala title in 1987 and 1988. The next club team Brindisi took charge of was Barcelona Sporting Club in Ecuador where he lad the team to the","title":"Miguel Ángel Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418523","text":"cathedral, done on canvas by Oronzo Tiso (1726–1800). Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418518","text":"Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of his mother, he entered monastic life. A heavenly","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"16094085","text":"of New York State fusion ticket. He was also unchallenged in 2014 and 2016. Brindisi voted against the NY SAFE Act, a 2013 gun control law written in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. He was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in 2016, and the NRA also gave him a 100% rating in 2017. The NRA downgraded his rating to an F during his 2018 campaign for Congress. Brindisi announced that he would run for Congress in New York's 22nd congressional district, which was held by incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney of New Hartford. Brindisi ran","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"12724322","text":"toast with a solo melody and the full ensemble later joins in the refrain. Some well-known operatic numbers labeled \" are: Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the","title":"Brindisi (music)"},{"docid":"14809970","text":"New Basket Brindisi New Basket Brindisi is a professional Italian basketball based in Brindisi, Apulia. It plays in the first division LBA as of the 2017–18 season. Founded in 2004, the well-supported club (who regularly sells out its arena - albeit one of the smallest ones in the league - and sent three thousand fans to Rome for a game) has gradually grown to reach in turn the Serie A, the title playoffs, the EuroChallenge and lastly the EuroCup. Brindisi had in the past been represented by Libertas Brindisi, who played the 1981-82 in the first division and spent nine","title":"New Basket Brindisi"},{"docid":"11512039","text":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lecce. The historical archdiocese of Brindisi was promoted from a diocese in the tenth century. The territory of the diocese of Ostuni was added to it in 1821. The archdiocese lost its status as metropolitan see in 1980. According to a local legend, the first Bishop of Brindisi was St. Leucius, about 165, who later underwent martyrdom. There is no historical proof for early beginnings of Christianity, except the account given","title":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"},{"docid":"11307846","text":"records that he and Windeyer \"gave it to them severely\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has","title":"Deepwater, New South Wales"},{"docid":"5714398","text":"Gmunden’s schools to be allowed to visit the castle, but this plan was interrupted by World War I. The castle was not well maintained between 1919 and 1973. At present the castle is being used for a study center of the Federal Ministry for Land and Forestry (\"Bundesministeriums für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\"). On January 5, 1995, the castle was officially acquired by the city of Gmunden. In 1996, it began to be used as a location for the TV series \"Schlosshotel Orth\". Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden,","title":"Schloss Ort"},{"docid":"12327573","text":"eligible students. The Learning Center is available seven days a week to all students. The staff provides tutoring assistance and offers individual attention to students for no extra cost. School-supplied transportation is also available for a nominal fee. Convenient, free parking is available for students, faculty and staff at the school or at a nearby parking lot. The Institute does not maintain housing accommodations for students. Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"9128729","text":"appears intense ruby red, with light orange tones when aged; the taste is intense, dry, harmonious, with a lightly bitter aftertaste, velvety and appropriately tannic. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The best vintages, however, contain between 13 and 14% ABV. The best recent vintages are 2000 and 2003. Wines classed as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV, and must have been aged for at least 24 months. Brindisi Rosato is a rosé Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"2383835","text":"See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land. It was in the cathedral of Brindisi that the wedding of Norman Prince Roger III of Sicily took place, son of King Tancred of Sicily. Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain. A","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418520","text":"come. After the rains fell, the pagans who had heard Leucius were immediately converted to Christianity. Soon after, he became the first Bishop of Brindisi and proceeded to build the churches of St. Mary's and St. John the Baptist. The later part of his life is unknown, but according to tradition he suffered martyrdom in the year 180. Soon after his death his remains were returned to Brindisi, there they remained until the Lombard invasion of 768, when they were moved to Trani, then to the capital of the Duchy of Benevento. The cult of St. Leucius spread throughout the","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272298\",\n \"text\": \"expelled from German schools. ORT sought to open a school in Berlin but encountered difficulties due to the ban on selling property to Jews. Using its international ties, the British branch of ORT purchased a school building and dormitory in the Moabit quarter of Berlin. It received authorization to open in April 1937 after promising that all graduates would leave the country upon graduation. Later ORT headquarters moved to France and finally to Geneva. Local groups such as American ORT and Women's American ORT, ORT Canada and British ORT were formed to support the growing network of programs. In 1938,\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386762\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Israel now raises funds in the United States through \\\"Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools\\\".Kadima Mada is investing NIS16 million to upgrade technology studies in 72 Jewish and non-Jewish schools in Israel. Since the turn of the century, the network has expanded considerably, making its main goal the cultivation of schools that define themselves as providing high-level science and technology education. ORT institutions are spread around the entire country. One in ten post-elementary students attends an ORT Israel school. Every year, some 100,000 students, youth and adults study in its institutions. The network serves the entire population of the country,\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383851\",\n \"text\": \"Puglia\\\", Salento's newspaper, also covers Brindisi. \\\"Senzacolonne\\\", which was founded in 2004, is the only one with a central editorial office in Brindisi. \\\"\\\"The Nautilus\\\"\\\" national scientific magazine based in Brindisi, reports on the sea, ports, transport and recreational boating. Other newspapers that have their headquarters in the city are \\\"BrindisiSera\\\" and \\\"\\\"Brindisi News\\\"\\\". Brindisi is home to the television stations \\\"Teleradio Agricoltura Informazione\\\" and Puglia TV, which began broadcasts in January 1988 in Brindisi. Brindisi's cuisine is a simple with ingredients used, starting with flour or unrefined barley, which is less expensive than wheat. Vegetables, snails, and bluefish figure\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496745\",\n \"text\": \"Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is the southernmost point of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen and its peninsula of Zudar. The cape lies on the territory of the municipality Garz/Rügen. Palmer Ort marks the boundary between the Bay of Greifswald and the sound of Strelasund. On the land side, there is a small coastal defence wood in front of the Palmer Ort. Through it runs a woodland path to the Palmer Ort, part of which is laid out as a nature trail, \\\"Know Your World\\\" (\\\"Erkenne Deine Welt\\\"). The nearest settlement is the small hamlet of Grabow, about\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327576\",\n \"text\": \"and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: ORT (Organization for Educational Resource &Technological Training) is an international organization which strives to bring economic self-sufficiency to world Jewry. Since the establishment of the organization in 1880, ORT schools have provided vocational and technical education to more than two million people. Bramson ORT college collaborated with B'derech, an organization run by Civil Court Judge Rachel Freier. The Bderech program catered to the Chareidi and Chasidic communities of Flatbush Boro Park, Williamsburg, Monsey and beyond. Bderech students\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386770\",\n \"text\": \"from the Manufacturer's Association, ORT Israel heads a project of having schools adopted by industrial concerns to allow students to get to know them and gain hands-on experience while still studying. In addition, ORT Israel operates a track in conjunction with the Ministry of Economics and Industry to place practical engineers in the country's key corporations. ORT represents Israel in collaborations with bodies and educational institutions around the world. For example, ORT Israel led the Consortium on nanotechnology as part of the FP-7 programs of the European Union. It is part of the e-learning initiative in which 10 Mediterranean Basin\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5714395\",\n \"text\": \"Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \\\"Schloss Orth\\\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded around 1080 by Hartnidus of Ort, and improvements continued to be made into the thirteenth century - for example by Hartnidus V in 1244. In 1344 the brothers Friedrich and Reinprecht I of Wallsee purchased the castle, which became Friedrich’s sole possession on January 25, 1350. The castle remained in the possession of the Wallsee family until 1483, when Schloss Ort passed to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. From 1484 to 1491,\",\n \"title\": \"Schloss Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496747\",\n \"text\": \"which was said to work miracles, but which disappeared after the disaster. During the Pomeranian campaign of the Great Northern War, Palmer Ort was the scene of hostilities. An invasion fleet of 500 ships from Prussia, Denmark and Saxony sailed towards Palmer Ort on 11 November 1715. Sweden, to which Rügen belonged, gathered its forces in the area of Palmer Ort. The invasion fleet was fired upon from the Zudar peninsula, but no significant losses occurred. The fleet did not actually intend to land at Palmer Ort, which was strongly held by the Swedes, but could not implement its real\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386771\",\n \"text\": \"countries are participating, and has been involved in a project of the British Council to make connections between academia and industry. ORT Israel exports science and technology curricula to high schools and middle schools in Europe and the USA. In the USA, ORT Israel functions under the name of the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network. ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \\\"ORT Israel\\\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \\\"Association for Vocational Crafts\\\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383871\",\n \"text\": \"stadium named after the president of the historical association on the Adriatic shore, Commander Franco Fanuzzi Stadium. ASD Appia Brindisi plays in the Regional Championship of the \\\"First Category\\\". The main basketball team in the city and in the wider region of Apulia is New Basket Brindisi, which has played for basketball championships in the top of A1 championships in League 2. Their colours are the same as that of all sports associations in the city, white and blue. The club plays their home games in the sports hall \\\"Elio Pentassuglia\\\". Brindisi is twinned with: Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ;\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386757\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \\\"ORT Israel\\\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \\\"Association for Vocational Crafts\\\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating in Israel since 1949 as a public benefit company. The network operates some 210 educational institutions including engineering colleges, middle and high schools, and one elementary school, in over 55 local authorities. Some 100,000 students attend ORT Israel schools and colleges and, to date, the network has trained some 600,000 graduates. Its students come\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496746\",\n \"text\": \"1 kilometre to the northeast. At Palmer Ort itself there is a narrow, natural sandy beach which is not often frequented by visitors because of its isolation. Anglers use the beach to fish for pike. In winter ice floes at the Palmer Ort often pile up to form heaps of ice several metres in height. In 1372, a ship with 90 pilgrims on board sank off the Palmer Ort in a storm. They were travelling on a pilgrimage to St. Lawrence's Church on Zudar. There is a story that there had been a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary there,\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7786807\",\n \"text\": \"representation of students in front of the College authorities in case of any need. The Union also runs an on campus bar – which is opened at nights. At present, there is cooperation between ORT Braude College and several international institutional such as the University of Pittsburgh, MIT, the University of Rochester, and many partners in China. ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383866\",\n \"text\": \"(Wine Appia) or olive oil (Collina di Brindisi oil). Brindisi Tourism, however, remains heavily dependent on the Italian tourists (74%, compared with 26% of foreign demand) and is very seasonal. The main roads are represented by Rail transport is provided through Brindisi railway station, an important Apulian railway junction and an intersecting point between the Adriatic Railway and the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is managed by Centostazioni, and links Brindisi with all destinations served by the Adriatic and Ionian coastal railways. Brindisi Marittima railway station closed in 2006. The port of Brindisi has always been at the center of trade\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386763\",\n \"text\": \"both geographically and demographically, working in all the various communities: state schools (Jewish and Arab: Muslim, Christian and Druze), state-religious schools (yeshivot and ulpanot). The ORT Israel network has over 600,000 graduates, and employs 8,500 teaching and administrative staff. Today ORT is the largest non-state network of schools in Israel. Until a few years ago ORT primarily operated trade and vocational schools. Now the focus is on the advancement of science and technology education. The network runs over 200 institutions, including dozens of 6-year comprehensive (middle and high) schools, industrial schools, and colleges for technicians and practical engineers, which train\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386769\",\n \"text\": \"and ORT Air Force at Tel Nof, which trains students for technical support roles in the Air Force. Additional schools incorporate a cadet program. This collaboration with the IDF has led thousands of ORT graduates to serve in engineering, technology and ICT positions in the IDF. Among other things, ORT graduates work on developing sophisticated combat systems for aircraft and helicopters and on programming information systems for the Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps. After their military service, many ORT Israel graduates take jobs in Israel's defense industries, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, and the IAI. Together with representatives\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11307844\",\n \"text\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496748\",\n \"text\": \"plan for the landing, due to unfavourable wind conditions. A few days later, however, much of the fleet put off to the northeast in the fog, unnoticed by the Swedes, and landed unscathed at Groß Stresow. One of the Prussian columns there commemorates this landing. Some ships were left in front of Palmer Ort to continue to feign a landing attempt there. In 1968 a buoy tender belonging to the East German navy, the Volksmarine, was given the name of \\\"Palmer Ort\\\". The town of Stralsund named one of its roads \\\"Zum Palmer Ort\\\". Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386758\",\n \"text\": \"from all sectors and populations in Israeli society. Ort Israel began functioning in 1948, when Aharon Syngalowsky, then Chairperson of World ORT, came to Israel. With the dramatic increase in immigration from North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, new challenges in absorption and rehabilitation emerged. Thousands of new immigrants needed to be integrated into the new society, and to this end, jobs and vocational training were needed. Many senior figures in the country supported this idea, such as Zalman Shazar, then the Minister of Education, and later to become President, Zalman Aran, later to become Minister of Education, and\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383842\",\n \"text\": \"buying villas in the Brindisi countryside. This phenomenon is relatively recent in Apulia, known as \\\"Salentoshire\\\", a playful neologism along the lines of \\\"Chiantishire\\\" on the consolidation of British tourism in Tuscany. The Brindisi dialect is a variant of Salentino and, although there are minor differences between the various municipalities, the root remains unchanged. It is spoken not only in Brindisi, but in some towns of the province of Taranto. The Brindisi also affects some dialects north of Lecce in the south Brindisi, along with Ostuni, is home of the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni (Archidioecesis Brundusina-Ostunensis in Latin), home of the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383870\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. The Public Transport Company of Brindisi provides public transport in the city, and is the link with the other municipalities in the province. Moreover, the company provides transport service by sea into inland waters of the port of Brindisi. Brindisi is also a major ferry port, with routes to Greece and elsewhere. Brindisi is home to the following consulates: Football Brindisi 1912 has played in six championship series. Their football strip colours recall those of the province, white and blue. The club plays in the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327574\",\n \"text\": \"Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in over 100 countries. Founded in 1979, the institution closed in January 2017. Bramson ORT was established in 1942 to serve refugees and immigrants during World War II. In 1979, Bramson ORT Training Center\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386766\",\n \"text\": \"Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Every year the ORT R&D Center takes part in international science and technology projects and has an outstanding reputation as a center of quality and innovation. ORT Israel offers 40 different study tracks in science and technology, social sciences and humanities. About 60% of ORT Israel students study in science and technology tracks. In recent years, ORT has been the first to launch study tracks in Israel in: biomedical engineering, mechatronics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, environmental studies and electro-optics. Parallel to their high school studies, some 1,200 outstanding ORT students also study n the ORT Academy program for\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272291\",\n \"text\": \"World ORT World ORT (, \\\"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\\\", \\\"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\\\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to provide professional and vocational training for young Jews. World ORT is a federation of autonomous ORT national organisations. In 2005 ORT's global budget exceeded US$250 million annually. ORT's current operations are in Israel, the former Soviet Union (including the Baltic States), Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America,\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327575\",\n \"text\": \"became Bramson ORT Technical Institute. The Technical Institute officially became a Bramson ORT College in 1996 to provide quality technical post-secondary education and to meet the educational and career needs of the New York Community. Bramson ORT lost its accreditation January 10, 2017 and shut down its operations in February, 2017. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and vocational training non-governmental organization.In 2007, American ORT\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327566\",\n \"text\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit organization offering training programs in the following fields: Information Technology, Health Care, Graphic and Web Design and Accounting and English as a Second Language. The Institute is affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States. ORT America opened Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute (LAORT) in October 1985 to serve both the Jewish population and the community\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383864\",\n \"text\": \"660 MW each, came into service between 1991 and 1993. Edipower Brindisi, located in Costa Morena, in the industrial area of Brindisi. Central EniPower Brindisi is a combined cycle power plant EniPower, once completed, with an installed capacity of 1,170 megawatts, will be the most powerful among those of the Eni Company. Regasification terminal at Brindisi, the construction of a regasification terminal by the company's \\\"Brindisi LNG SpA. will heat the area of Porto Exterior, called Capobianco. The authorization process is currently in the process of completion of the national Environmental Impact Assessment, initiated by the company in January 2008.\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272299\",\n \"text\": \"Stalinist purges forced the closure of ORT programs in the Soviet Union. During World War II, ORT continued to serve Jewish communities, including those under Nazi occupation. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the German authorities gave ORT permission to open vocational training courses. Those courses continued throughout the war and until the liquidation of the Ghetto. They served as a template for similar ORT programs in other Jewish centers like Łódź and Kaunas. After the end of World War II, ORT established rehabilitation programs for the survivors. The first one in Germany was started in August 1945 in the Landsberg DP\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272301\",\n \"text\": \"and India. During the second half of the 20th century, ORT continued to provide education and relief services to Jewish communities in Israel, Africa and Asia while opening new programs to serve the Latin American Jewish communities in Argentina (ORT Argentina), Brazil and Uruguay (ORT Uruguay). In the early 1990s ORT returned to the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States, where it now serves 27,000 students in 58 schools and educational institutions every year. In 2000, World ORT celebrated its 120th anniversary. The educational services provided through their network continues and has now been supplemented by programs intended to\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386761\",\n \"text\": \"built for this purpose. Between 1960 and 1975, 60 additional schools were added to the network to make a total of 80 schools. Thus, a decade later, the number of ORT students exceeded 70,000. The new schools were opened not just in the big cities, but also on kibbutzim, in development towns, in yeshivas and even among the Arab population. In 2003, Israel was World ORT's largest sphere of operation, with 90,000 students enrolled in 159 schools, colleges and institutions. In 2006, ORT Israel broke away from World ORT, which continues to work in Israel as \\\"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128728\",\n \"text\": \"has a very long tradition of wine making, largely because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and sold its wine to Rome along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is produced in small quantities and exported all over the world. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from dark Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosso wine\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327579\",\n \"text\": \"U.S. Department of Education (ED) that Bramson will cease operation as a degree-granting institution on Feb. 20, 2017, and no longer offer instruction at their Forest Hills and Brooklyn locations in New York. Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128731\",\n \"text\": \"Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosato wine is coral-pink in colour, tending towards pale cherry-red; the smell is delicately fruity; the flavour is dry, harmonious, with a mild and agreeable bitterness. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The minimum dry extract is 18%: by comparison, the red Brindisi Rosso must have a minimum dry extract of 24%. Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128727\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The official appellation was granted on November 22, 1979, when a presidential decree was published in the \\\"Gazzetta Ufficiale\\\" dated April 23, 1980, after lobbying by the firm of Pasquale Medico & Sons and other producers. In recent years the production of this variety of wine has declined considerably (up to 50%), due to the uprooting of vines as a result of incentives from the EU, which has favoured other products. The province of Brindisi\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327578\",\n \"text\": \"Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Associate's degree, certificate and diploma programs are registered by the New York State Education Department, which has accredited the school since 1979. Bramson ORT College was a not-for-profit educational institution. Effective January 10, 2017, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents has denied Bramson Ort College’s renewal of accreditation. As a result, the college has stopped enrolling new students and is in the process of creating a teach-out plan for its currently enrolled students. On Jan. 18, 2017, officials representing Bramson ORT College (Bramson) alerted the\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327568\",\n \"text\": \"vocational training non-governmental organization. In 2007, American ORT and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: US ORT Operations, Inc. in New York manages Chicago ORT Technical Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Los Angeles ORT College in Los Angeles, California, and Bramson ORT College, a two-year college in New York City, New York. All three are post-secondary technical vocational schools dedicated to providing technology-based education that includes certificate, Associate and bachelor's degrees, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in the ORT\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12724321\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \\\"toast\\\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \\\"\\\" – \\\"(I) offer it to you\\\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the term are etymologically unrelated. The term \\\"brindisi\\\" is often used in opera. Typically, in an operatic \\\", one character introduces a\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi (music)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327567\",\n \"text\": \"at large in the Greater Los Angeles area. Chicago ORT Technical Institute was opened in March 1991 in Chicago, as a branch campus of LAORT, and was recognized as a main campus of the institution in 2006. In 2012, Chicago ORT Technical Institute legally separated from LAORT to form Chicago ORT Technical Institute d/b/a Zarem/Golde ORT Technical Institute. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16094083\",\n \"text\": \"Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica, New York, to Louis and Jacqueline Brindisi. He has five siblings. His mother died of cancer when he was four\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272293\",\n \"text\": \"providing increased resources and improved facilities and schools equipment. World ORT raises funds through its membership organisations in different countries and through the Jewish Federations of North America\\\" (JFNA). World ORT is legally constituted in Switzerland, but operates from offices in London, England. It has consultative status for information and education purposes with UNESCO, and observer status at the International Labour Organization ORT is a founding member of ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies). The second partition of Poland in 1793 had resulted in a sharp increase in the number of Jews in Russia, so that in 1794 Empress Catherine\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16094088\",\n \"text\": \"formally conceded defeat a week later, on November 28. Brindisi lives with his wife, Erica, and two children in Utica. Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica,\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272292\",\n \"text\": \"Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. ORT also runs International Cooperation programs and supports non-sectarian economic and social development in underdeveloped parts of the world, with vocational training and the provision of technical assistance. In 2003 Israel was the area of ORT's largest operation, with 90,000 students educated or trained at ORT’s 159 schools, colleges and institutions, educating 25% of Israel’s hi-tech workforce. However in 2006 ORT Israel withdrew from World ORT. World ORT continues to work in Israel under the name of \\\"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\\\", working with the Israeli Ministry of Education, other Israeli ministries, regional councils and hospitals\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272300\",\n \"text\": \"camp. Vocational training centers were set up in 78 DP (Displaced Persons) Camps in Germany, and nearly 85,000 people acquired professions and the tools they would need to rebuild their lives. Jacob Olejski, a Dachau survivor who had previously organized ORT in Lithuania, was the driving force behind ORT's revival in Germany. After 1948 he organized ORT in the newly founded state of Israel. ORT operations in Israel started in Jaffa and Jerusalem, and although the Iron Curtain forced the closure of ORT’s activities in Eastern Europe, in the 1950s Ort activity increased in Western Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Iran\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7786803\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and scientific center for the Galilee, increases the accessibility to higher education in the north of Israel. At the present, there are more than 5500 students studying in Ort Braude – most of them are being trained for a B.Sc. degree in Engineering. . All of its educational programs are approved by the \\\"council for higher education\\\" of\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13898942\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Wells met with modest success due in part to the upheaval in the American racing/breeding industry caused by the New York State Legislature's passage of the Hart-Agnew anti-betting laws that resulted in the closure of horse racing tracks in the state. American Thoroughbred owners soon began racing in Europe and then sending and/or selling their horses to European breeding farms. After standing in Kentucky, in December 1912 Ort wells was one of a large number of horses sent overseas where he stood at stud in Germany. Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse.\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Wells\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13898941\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse. Ort Wells was bred by Col. Kinzea Stone of Scott County, Kentucky. He was sired by Withers Stakes winner King Eric and out of the mare Tea's Over, a daughter of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Hanover. Trained by Enoch Wishard for owner John Drake, Ort Wells was selected the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse of 1904 when his wins included the Brighton Derby. He followed up the next year with performances that saw him named American Champion Older Male Horse of 1905. At stud,\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Wells\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383844\",\n \"text\": \"of Brindisi-Ostuni plena. The new diocese was recognized civilly 20 October 1986, by decree of the Ministry of Interior. Brindisi contains an Eastern Orthodox Church parish, St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Rite. The rite of the Greek presence in Brindisi has long been established since the rule of the Byzantine Empire with a strong spread of the Basilian monks. The Jews were a small but industrious community from 53 AD until the second half of the 16th century. The new Albanian migration has led to the recurrence of some Islamic religious presence. Significant in Brindisi is the cult of Tarantismo\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383838\",\n \"text\": \"The head of deer derives from the Messapic name of the city \\\"Brention\\\", a name inspired by the shape of the port city, which is reminiscent of the antlers of a stag. This shape is still clearly visible in satellite photos, which show the two racks, to the east and west, into which the port is divided. The emblem also contains the so-called \\\"terminal columns\\\" of the Appian Way. Within the territory of the town of Brindisi environmental protected areas are located, some newly established: Brindisi has been the subject of extensive emigration during the 20th century, as well as\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272302\",\n \"text\": \"deliver basic nutrition, clothing, books and school supplies, counseling and other services designed to meet the growing emotional needs of students as well In addition to technical and financial support for its network of schools and programs in 60 countries around the world, World ORT has developed additional campaigns: World ORT World ORT (, \\\"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\\\", \\\"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\\\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5863512\",\n \"text\": \"Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain. He was beatified in 1783 by Pope Pius VI, canonized in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII, and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John XXIII in 1959. His feast day is 21 July. St. Lawrence of Brindisi Complete Works were published in 15 volumes, in a critical edition, between 1926 and 1956. They comprise: His original manuscripts comprise 13 volumes in parchment and are located at the Archivio dei Cappuccini di Mestre. Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a\",\n \"title\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383837\",\n \"text\": \"at the start of World War I. On 19 May 2012, a bomb, made of three gas cylinders, detonated in front of a vocational school in Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old female student. (BBC) (\\\"La Repubblica\\\") The name comes through the Latin Brundisium through the Greek Brentesion and Messapi Brention meaning \\\"head of deer\\\". The city's name appears, therefore, to refer to the shape of the port which recalls the shape of the head of the animal. The emblem of the city of Brindisi relates to certain unique characteristics of the ancient city of Brindisi, some of them still visible today.\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128730\",\n \"text\": \"region of Apulia. The official DOC appellation was granted on November 22, 1979 by a presidential decree published in the \\\"Gazzetta Ufficiale\\\" of April 23, 1980. The Brindisi region has a very old tradition of wine making, because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and thus provided its own wine to Rome, along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces, especially Hispania. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418522\",\n \"text\": \"they was transferred again to Benevento. The cult of the saint spread throughout the region, even reaching Rome, where a monastery dedicated to him was constructed as early as the sixth century. In Atessa a legend grew around St. Leucius in which the Bishop of Brindisi killed a dragon that had long terrorized the people, and in witness of his work gave him one of the ribs. In the Basilica Cathedral of Brindisi, which was dedicated in 1771, the altar which closes the left aisle preserves the relic of an arm of Leucius. A depiction of the saint adorns the\",\n \"title\": \"Leucius of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383828\",\n \"text\": \"Marine Reserve of the World Wide Fund for Nature of Torre Guaceto. The Ionian Sea is about away. The territory of Brindisi is characterised by a wide flat area from which emerge sub deposits of limestone and sand of marine origin, which in turn have a deeper level clay of the Pleistocene era, and an even later Mesozoic carbonate composed of limestone and soils. The development of agriculture, has caused an increase in the use of water resources resulting in an increase of indiscriminate use. Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: \\\"Csa\\\"). Summers are hot and sometimes humid with abundant\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386768\",\n \"text\": \"Newton and Me\\\" for eighth graders, LEGO is used to study systems. In the \\\"Design your own world\\\" program, ninth graders attempt to solve real-life problems using LEGO bricks and programming. In 2008, Kadima Mada embarked on a project to build high-tech classrooms, equipping 60 rooms on six campuses with Interactive Whiteboards, wireless Internet and other technological aids. Each year the network continues to expand and take on more schools from these sectors. Various ORT institutions maintain close ties with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The two main ones are ORT Israel Aerospace Industries, which offers an UAV study track\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19298285\",\n \"text\": \"Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \\\"Truemoon\\\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \\\"Il male\\\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for the\",\n \"title\": \"Bruno Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19298287\",\n \"text\": \"color. Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \\\"Truemoon\\\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \\\"Il male\\\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for\",\n \"title\": \"Bruno Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383867\",\n \"text\": \"with Greece. It is one of the most important commercial and industrial seaports on the Adriatic Sea. The trade is mostly in coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. The port consists of three parts: Brindisi is home to Papola-Casale Airport located outside the city's center. The airport of Brindisi has daily connections with major Italian and European cities. The airport serves the entire province of Brindisi and partly that of Taranto. In 2017, a total of 2,321,147 passengers passed through. It has two runways, one northwest to southeast that is long, and the other northeast to southwest that is\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383857\",\n \"text\": \"typical. Among local desserts the central place is occupied by almond paste, obtained by grinding shelled almonds and sugar. Another specialty is cartellate, a pastry, particularly prepared around Christmas, made of a thin strip of a dough made of flour, olive oil, and white wine that is wrapped upon itself, intentionally leaving cavities and openings, to form a sort of \\\"rose\\\" shape; the dough is then deep-fried, dried, and soaked in either lukewarm vincotto or honey. In the area of Brindisi are produced Aleatico di Puglia Doc, Ostuni Doc, Brindisi Rosso DOC, Rosato Brindisi DOC and Puglia IGT. Some grape\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16132247\",\n \"text\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at Darßer Ort, the northern point of the Darß on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. The Natureum is located about five kilometres northwest of Prerow and c. 8 km north of Born, in the middle of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It can only be reached on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage (on request there is also a bus). The focus of the establishment is the nature and landscape of the Darß peninsula.\",\n \"title\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15364981\",\n \"text\": \"school's Junior High building's classes are used as a voting booths during national and local elections. Since 2010 the school has a robotics team who achieved worldwide prizes. The school's auditorium is used in Shabbat as the local small community of Reform Jews' Synagogue. The school's basketball arena is also used by the local basketball team, Hapoel Gan Yavne, who plays in the Liga Bet minor league's southern division. Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383862\",\n \"text\": \"city has now expanded beyond the walls of the historic centre to form the new suburbs of Commando, Capuchins, Sant'Angelo (1950–1970 ) and St. Clare, St. Elias, and Bozzano (1980–2000). The development of industry led to radical changes in the Brindisi economy and consequent development along the coast. Taking advantage of the location of the port, Brindisi is also a major seaport for Greece and Turkey. Brindisi agriculture includes horticulture, viticulture, fruit and olives. The area that marked the territory for centuries is based on the culture of almonds, olives, tobacco, artichokes, and grain. Livestock consists of cattle, goats and\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386759\",\n \"text\": \"Mordechai Bentov, the Minister of Housing. The management of ORT rented an abandoned building in Jaffa and another one on Nevi'im Street in Jerusalem. The first ORT school in Israel opened in Jaffa in 1949[1]. Its beginnings were modest, with only short courses for discharged soldiers, in order to make it easier for them to integrate into the country's economy. The school was headed by engineer Zvi Rivlin. Thus ORT Israel was founded, and this was also the beginning of technology education in the State of Israel. The school operated for seven consecutive years in extremely crowded conditions. The first\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386760\",\n \"text\": \"courses were in welding, carpentry, pajama sewing, weaving, radio, electricity, and typewriter repair. Hundreds of discharged soldiers and new immigrants passed through the school, studying mainly in evening classes. At the end of the 1950s, ORT managed to open the new and very modern school in Tel Aviv, Yad Eliyahu named ORT Syngalowsky. During the 1960s, needs grew, and ORT decided to expand; the number of students in the network doubled, and doubled once again in the 1970s. The education authorities in Israel decided to make technological and vocational education a priority and demanded that more and more schools be\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272297\",\n \"text\": \"the needs of Jews depending on where they lived and what the gaps in the workforce were. That flexibility and diversity meant that ORT became an established educational leader in many fields within only its first few decades of existence. After World War I, ORT opened agricultural schools to provide tools and training for agricultural enterprises. ORT headquarters moved to Berlin in 1921, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Initially, the Berlin office dealt mainly with fundraising and support for Jewish education in other countries where the Jews were less well-off. When the Nazis rose to power in 1933, Jewish children were\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386764\",\n \"text\": \"some 30% of the technology HR for Israel's economy. The Ort Israel Research and Development Center was established by Manya and Israel Moshinsky of Mexico [3] in 1972. The Center was designed to train ORT teachers the work methods and applications of the new technologies used in ORT's more advanced study tracks. The Pedagogical Center became a model for other information centers worldwide. The Center was built on the campus of the ORT Syngalowsky High School, not by chance. A very imaginative staff was selected to conduct research and be creative while teaching and learning materials were developed and tried\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272296\",\n \"text\": \"Russia was established. In its first 25 years, ORT raised educational standards and provided training to 25,000 Jews across the Russian Empire. People trained as artisans in glass-blowing, learned sewing and gardening, trained as mechanics, cabinetmakers, and furniture designers The first programs created by ORT were dictated by the demands of the market. In 1909, the industrialization in Russia created a need for artisans, so ORT developed courses for electricians in Vilna where electric streetcars were being introduced. They offered automotive courses in St. Petersburg when the automobile began taking root there in 1910. ORT’s training programs varied to meet\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386767\",\n \"text\": \"a Bachelor's degree at the Technion and Israel's other research universities. Teaching methods at ORT include a combination of online learning systems that use the internet and social media platforms. Among these, ORT Israel has developed a Learning Management System based on an open source platform, launched a virtual school and supports over 100 websites specially developed and run by the network's teachers and students. In 1996, World ORT launched the \\\"Science through Technology\\\" in Israeli junior high schools (grade 7–9). In the \\\"Young Investigators\\\" program for seventh graders, the students build LEGO models to explore scientific phenomenon. In \\\"Galileo,\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5863508\",\n \"text\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian as well as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was beatified on 1 June 1783 and was canonized as a saint on 8 December 1881. He was named a Doctor of the Church in 1959. Giulio Cesare Russo was born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants. After the early death of his parents, he was raised by his uncle and educated at Saint\",\n \"title\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1127961\",\n \"text\": \"Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, Missouri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383831\",\n \"text\": \"BC (245 BC, according to other sources) it was conquered by the Romans. In the promontory of the Punta lands, which is located in the outer harbor have been identified as a Bronze Age village (16th century BC) where a group of huts, protected by an embankment of stones, yielded fragments of Mycenaean pottery. Herodotus spoke of the Mycenaean origin for these populations. The necropolis of Tor Pisana (south of the old town of Brindisi) returned Corinthian jars in the first half of the 7th century BC. The Brindisi Messapia certainly entertained strong business relationships with the opposite side of\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15364979\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998 as the first high school in the town of Gan Yavne, after years students from the town studied in the relatively close town of Gedera. The students are mostly from Gan Yavne, but some come from the nearby Moshav Bitzaron. The school has high rates of Bagrut graduates and fairly high IDF recruitments stat. It has the following division into classes: Computer Programming (including Cyber security), Biology (with the\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16132248\",\n \"text\": \"Many stuffed animals (from porpoise, seal, eider duck and lumpfish to beach crab and mussel), a Baltic Sea aquarium with fish and invertebrates of the Baltic Sea portray the variety of animals in the surrounding area. The Natureum has six permanent exhibitions: From the 150‑year‑old, 35‑metre‑high Darßer Ort Lighthouse there are views far and wide over the \\\"bodden\\\" landscape. From its foundation in 1991 to the year 2004, the Natureum had more than 1.7 million visitors. Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at\",\n \"title\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11512041\",\n \"text\": \"appointed the first bishop of Oria in 1596. In the reorganization of the dioceses of the Kingdom of Naples in 1818 Brindisi was combined with the Diocese of Ostuni, formerly its suffragan. Brindisi has been an archiepiscopal see since the tenth century. The ancient cathedral was located outside the city, but in 1140 Roger II, King of Sicily and Naples, built the present cathedral in the centre of the city. Among the bishops of Brindisi were: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a\",\n \"title\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9449193\",\n \"text\": \"with Diego Maradona, also scoring many goals for the team. Brindisi was also the Argentine Primera's top scorer in the Metropolitano championship of 1972 with 21 goals. Brindisi played for the Argentina national team making 46 appearances and scoring 17 goals. Brindisi made his debut as a head coach with Club Alumni de Villa María in 1986 his next club was CSD Municipal of Guatemala, which he led to the Liga Nacional de Guatemala title in 1987 and 1988. The next club team Brindisi took charge of was Barcelona Sporting Club in Ecuador where he lad the team to the\",\n \"title\": \"Miguel Ángel Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418523\",\n \"text\": \"cathedral, done on canvas by Oronzo Tiso (1726–1800). Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of\",\n \"title\": \"Leucius of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418518\",\n \"text\": \"Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of his mother, he entered monastic life. A heavenly\",\n \"title\": \"Leucius of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16094085\",\n \"text\": \"of New York State fusion ticket. He was also unchallenged in 2014 and 2016. Brindisi voted against the NY SAFE Act, a 2013 gun control law written in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. He was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in 2016, and the NRA also gave him a 100% rating in 2017. The NRA downgraded his rating to an F during his 2018 campaign for Congress. Brindisi announced that he would run for Congress in New York's 22nd congressional district, which was held by incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney of New Hartford. Brindisi ran\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12724322\",\n \"text\": \"toast with a solo melody and the full ensemble later joins in the refrain. Some well-known operatic numbers labeled \\\" are: Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \\\"toast\\\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \\\"\\\" – \\\"(I) offer it to you\\\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi (music)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14809970\",\n \"text\": \"New Basket Brindisi New Basket Brindisi is a professional Italian basketball based in Brindisi, Apulia. It plays in the first division LBA as of the 2017–18 season. Founded in 2004, the well-supported club (who regularly sells out its arena - albeit one of the smallest ones in the league - and sent three thousand fans to Rome for a game) has gradually grown to reach in turn the Serie A, the title playoffs, the EuroChallenge and lastly the EuroCup. Brindisi had in the past been represented by Libertas Brindisi, who played the 1981-82 in the first division and spent nine\",\n \"title\": \"New Basket Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11512039\",\n \"text\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lecce. The historical archdiocese of Brindisi was promoted from a diocese in the tenth century. The territory of the diocese of Ostuni was added to it in 1821. The archdiocese lost its status as metropolitan see in 1980. According to a local legend, the first Bishop of Brindisi was St. Leucius, about 165, who later underwent martyrdom. There is no historical proof for early beginnings of Christianity, except the account given\",\n \"title\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11307846\",\n \"text\": \"records that he and Windeyer \\\"gave it to them severely\\\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5714398\",\n \"text\": \"Gmunden’s schools to be allowed to visit the castle, but this plan was interrupted by World War I. The castle was not well maintained between 1919 and 1973. At present the castle is being used for a study center of the Federal Ministry for Land and Forestry (\\\"Bundesministeriums für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\\\"). On January 5, 1995, the castle was officially acquired by the city of Gmunden. In 1996, it began to be used as a location for the TV series \\\"Schlosshotel Orth\\\". Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \\\"Schloss Orth\\\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden,\",\n \"title\": \"Schloss Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327573\",\n \"text\": \"eligible students. The Learning Center is available seven days a week to all students. The staff provides tutoring assistance and offers individual attention to students for no extra cost. School-supplied transportation is also available for a nominal fee. Convenient, free parking is available for students, faculty and staff at the school or at a nearby parking lot. The Institute does not maintain housing accommodations for students. Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128729\",\n \"text\": \"appears intense ruby red, with light orange tones when aged; the taste is intense, dry, harmonious, with a lightly bitter aftertaste, velvety and appropriately tannic. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The best vintages, however, contain between 13 and 14% ABV. The best recent vintages are 2000 and 2003. Wines classed as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV, and must have been aged for at least 24 months. Brindisi Rosato is a rosé Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383835\",\n \"text\": \"See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land. It was in the cathedral of Brindisi that the wedding of Norman Prince Roger III of Sicily took place, son of King Tancred of Sicily. Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain. A\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418520\",\n \"text\": \"come. After the rains fell, the pagans who had heard Leucius were immediately converted to Christianity. Soon after, he became the first Bishop of Brindisi and proceeded to build the churches of St. Mary's and St. John the Baptist. The later part of his life is unknown, but according to tradition he suffered martyrdom in the year 180. Soon after his death his remains were returned to Brindisi, there they remained until the Lombard invasion of 768, when they were moved to Trani, then to the capital of the Duchy of Benevento. 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Similar graphics and music would be introduced on other CBS News programs such as \"Up to the Minute\", \"CBS Morning News\" and \"The Early Show\" throughout the month of October. A new opening title sequence was designed, with Walter Cronkite providing the voiceover, replacing Wendell Craig unless a temporary voice-over was needed. Following Cronkite's death months","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1598645","text":"in 1963. The program is anchored by Jeff Glor. Previous anchors have included Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Connie Chung, Bob Schieffer, Katie Couric, Scott Pelley, and Anthony Mason. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" weekends began in February 1966. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions would be rebranded, effective May 7, as the \"CBS Weekend News\", with Elaine Quijano Sundays. 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As with the original film, it","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235400","text":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. The film made $28.4 million in its opening weekend, and $90.6 million worldwide in its total theatrical run. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics upon release and","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"3235428","text":"director of the first film, returned as director. The main cast, including Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate reprised their roles. New cast included Meagan Good, James Marsden and Kristen Wiig. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541259","text":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \"\". As with the original film, it is directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and stars Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate, all reprising their roles from the first film. Harrison Ford, Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Meagan Good, and Dylan Baker all join the cast. Development for the film began as early as 2008, but Paramount Pictures turned down the proposed sequel. However, in March","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541287","text":"and clever like they've had too much scotch.\" Rene Rodriguez of the \"Miami Herald\" gave the film one out of four stars, writing, \"Fans have been clamoring for a sequel to \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" for so long, Will Ferrell (and financier Paramount Pictures) finally decided to give the people what they wanted. The moral of the story? Be careful what you wish for.\" Kyle Smith of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" is like watching \"Anchorman\" being re-enacted by semi-professionals trying to cover up their lapses by being","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541281","text":"and Koechner promoted the movie on \"The Late Late Show\". On December 16, 2013, Ferrell appeared on the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" to promote the film. On December 19, 2013, Ferrell appeared on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" and performed \"Ride Like the Wind\" in character as Ron Burgundy with Christopher Cross. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 1, 2014. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $46.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.6 million. In North America, the film opened at number two in","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541293","text":"– even genius – of Ferrell and his co-stars, it's no surprise that laughs abound in \"Anchorman 2\".\" Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"When is a movie fall-down funny even when some scenes fall flat on their fat ones? When it's \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\".\" James Berardinelli of \"ReelViews\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, commenting, \"At two hours, \"Anchorman 2\" overstays its welcome by at least 20 minutes, if not longer.\" Ty Burr of \"The Boston Globe\" gave the film a positive review, writing,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541275","text":"2014, an R-rated version of the film titled, \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Super-Sized R-Rated Version\" (titled \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Continued\" in the United Kingdom) featuring \"763 new jokes\" was released in theaters for one week only. On March 28, 2012, actor Will Ferrell officially announced the sequel dressed in character as Ron Burgundy on the late-night talk-show \"Conan\". A teaser trailer was filmed approximately one week after Ferrell's announcement. The teaser trailer, featuring Ferrell, Rudd, Koechner and Carell, premiered on May 16, 2012 in front of the movie \"The Dictator\". An online version of the trailer premiered","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541291","text":"not really.\" Chris Nashawaty of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a B, writing, \"Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a 2—or, classier yet, a II—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way.\" Michael Phillips of the \"Chicago Tribune\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, writing, \"Maybe if I liked the first \"Anchorman\" a little less, I'd like \"Anchorman 2\" a little","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541284","text":"its take on what's become of TV news, and packed with wacky performers.\" Alonso Duralde of \"The Wrap\" gave the film a negative review, writing, \"It's a constant barrage of joke-joke-joke, but they're all gags that take place in the moment and are immediately shoved aside for the next one. Nothing builds. There are no setups for later payoffs.\" Tom Huddleston of \"Time Out\" gave the film three out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" is not the disaster some feared it might be, but neither is it the endlessly quotable, deliciously idiotic follow-on so many of","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541274","text":"in May 2013. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. It was released on December 17, 2013, by Republic Records. On November 27, 2013, Paramount Pictures moved the release date up two days from December 20, 2013, to Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Paramount notified theater owners that \"Anchorman 2\" would be their last film with a US release on 35mm film stock. According to the \"Los Angeles Times\", the decision made Paramount the \"first big studio\" to stop releasing its major movies on film in the United States.\" On February 28,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235418","text":"the way they are and that the film would just take on this life after it left theatres, but thank God it did.\" Kirk Honeycutt of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Proving that even infantile humor can be funny, \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" does make you laugh even if you hate yourself for doing so.\" Brian Lowry of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Ferrell has seized on a clever concept rife with possibilities – namely, women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated TV news during the '70s – and smartly","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541282","text":"its first weekend, with $26.2 million, behind \"\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $19.7 million. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $10.6 million. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number 10 in the United States, grossing $5.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 75%, based on 194 reviews, with an average score of 6.4/10. The site's consensus reads: \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first \"Anchorman\"—and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235409","text":"\"August Blowout\", which Ferrell would later describe as \"\"Glengarry Glen Ross\" meets a car dealership\". Although the script was popular around Hollywood, the resulting movie never got made. One of the readers was Paul Thomas Anderson who offered to \"shepherd\" a script written by the pair. McKay has stated that the idea for the film that would become \"Anchorman\" came about after \"Will saw an interview with a 70s anchorman, talking about how sexist they were. And it was that tone of voice he loved.\" An early version of the script was a parody of the disaster film \"Alive\" with","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"18522861","text":"\"Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie\" follows the KVWN Channel 4 News Team as they investigate the extremist bank-robbing organization \"The Alarm Clock\".\" It was filmed alongside \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\", composed of scenes cut from that film. With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm with the help of his best friends. The film grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $45.6 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.0 million. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported","title":"Anchorman (film series)"},{"docid":"16541294","text":"\"See it with a crowd, laugh yourself silly, and feel slightly ashamed in the morning.\" Scott Foundas of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"A modestly less quotable but generously funny new adventure for scotch-and-mahogany-loving 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy, here catapulted into 1980 and the dawn of the 24-hour news cycle.\" Rafer Guzman of \"Newsday\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"This sequel may not produce any quotable lines, but to borrow one from the original: Don't act like you're not impressed.\" On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third \"Anchorman\" film,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"15014542","text":"Sweepstakes is believed to be the first-ever health-related sweepstakes campaign done by a network. The 2012 CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes featured \"The Talk\" co-host Sharon Osbourne and her rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne. It received widespread media exposure, including an article in French online publication \"24matins\", which argued that France should consider having a Colonoscopy Sweepstakes of its own. The campaign is also credited in a 2012 textbook for physicians as one of the key reasons colonoscopies have become more widely accepted in the U.S. CBS Cares, the CBS Veterans' Network and sister division CBS News jointly produced the radio","title":"CBS Cares"},{"docid":"2271964","text":"and deliver their own signature coverage of top news stories. The branch of CBS News that produces newscasts and features to radio stations is CBS News Radio. The radio network is the oldest unit of CBS and traced its roots to the company's founding in 1927, and the news division took shape over the decade that followed. The list of CBS News correspondents (below) includes those reporting on CBS News Radio. CBS News Radio produces the oldest daily news show on radio or television, the \"CBS World News Roundup\", which first aired in 1938 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16541276","text":"on May 21, 2012 on the website FunnyOrDie.com. A third teaser trailer was released on YouTube on May 18, 2013, with the movie retitled as \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\", adding the number 2 to the title. The first full theatrical trailer was released on June 19, 2013. A second trailer was released on October 23, 2013 and was attached to \"\". On June 5, 2013, the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with Paramount, opened an exhibition relating to the sequel, including props from the movies. In October 2013, Chrysler Group LLC cross-promoted the film with a series of","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235414","text":"for the character of Veronica Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. Although he does not appear in the final film, John C. Reilly attended an early read through and impressed Ferrell so much that a part in \"\" was developed for him; he would later appear in the 2013 sequel. The film's musical score was composed by Alex Wurman. A soundtrack album compiling the songs used in the film was released on July 9, 2004. The \"jazz flute\" solo heard in the film is played by Katisse Buckingham, a Los Angeles-based studio musician. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" grossed $85,288,303","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"6250794","text":"on January 1, 2018. CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"6250782","text":"CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music and special event programs,","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598652","text":"officials complained to CBS founder William S. Paley. The second half of the report was aired the following Monday, but only for eight minutes. Cronkite was replaced as anchor of the program the Monday after his retirement, March 9, 1981, by then 49-year-old Dan Rather, who had been with CBS News as a correspondent since the early 1960s and later became a correspondent for the network's newsmagazine \"60 Minutes\". Concerns about excessive liberalism in the media were frequently leveled at Rather, the \"CBS Evening News\", CBS News and CBS in general. Some of these concerns dated from Rather's position as","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271966","text":"Newsfeeds for affiliates (including WCBS and KYW) at :35 minutes past the hour, and breaking news updates when developments warrant, often at :20 and :50 minutes past the hour. Skyview Networks handles the distribution. New York World Headquarters Washington, D.C. Los Angeles London Denver Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Miami Dallas Rome Beijing Johannesburg Contributors CBS Newspath CBS News Radio + - deceased In 2017, CBS News entered into a content-sharing agreement with BBC News, respectively replacing similar arrangements with the BBC and ABC News, and CBS and Sky News (which is partially controlled by 21st Century Fox until 2018 when","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16866745","text":"Dean Reynolds tells us the victim is described as a mentally challenged teenager. In the video he is choked and repeatedly called the n-word. His clothes are slashed and he is terrorized with a knife. His alleged captors repeatedly reference Donald Trump.\" This description was criticized by conservatives, including Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty at the San Francisco CBS Radio News affiliate KGO (AM). CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L.","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"16541296","text":"guys again, but I think that's it for Ron Burgundy.\", and when asked if he would do sequels with any character he said, \"No, that's the last sequel we're gonna do. There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world. And now we're releasing this alt version, we're totally satisfied. No \"Anchorman 3\".\" However, on April 2, 2014, McKay stated that \"Anchorman 3\" could still be a possibility. In an interview with \"Time\", he stated, \"I said about a month ago that we'd never do a third one, and I realized that was a little too","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"2271967","text":"ownership was then transferred to Comcast). The partnership includes the ability to share resources, footage, and reports, and conduct \"efficient planning of news gathering resources to increase the content of each broadcaster's coverage of world events\". And although they don't have an official partnership, CNN and CBS News share reporters such as Bianna Golodryga and Anderson Cooper. CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"2271951","text":"CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"48 Hours\", and Sunday morning political affairs program \"Face the Nation\". \"CBS News Radio\" produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like \"The Takeout Podcast\". CBS News also operates a 24-hour digital news network called CBSN. In 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System began making regular radio news broadcasts—five-minute summaries taken","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16541262","text":"the world's first 24-hour news network, for the station's official launch. He reassembles his news team, finding Champ Kind (David Koechner), who owns a fried chicken store (that sells bats secretly to cut down on costs), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), now a famous cat photographer, and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), who is presumed dead but appears at his own funeral. They are assigned the unpopular late-night timeslot while obnoxious rival anchorman Jack Lime (James Marsden) is put in a primetime slot. Meanwhile, Burgundy finds that Corningstone has started dating psychologist Gary (Greg Kinnear). As GNN launches, Burgundy decides to broadcast","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1602613","text":"the network's morning news program \"CBS This Morning\". In addition, production of the program moved to the newsroom of \"CBS This Morning\", where broadcasts of CBSN are also produced. Its long-running counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", was replaced the same day by the \"CBS Overnight News\". CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"3235427","text":"two out of four stars, saying \"While the film is sporadically funny, it was done much better on the small screen, decades ago.\" Anna Smith of \"Time Out\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Takes a joke and runs with it – sometimes too far, but usually long enough to wear you down and force you to submit to its craziness.\" \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" was released on DVD and VHS on December 28, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on March 15, 2011. A sequel, titled \"\", was released on December 18, 2013. Adam McKay, the","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16866737","text":"CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L. Brent Bozell, has been especially critical about what it has perceived to be unduly favorable coverage of liberal topics by CBS, especially during the tenure of \"CBS Evening News\" anchor Dan Rather. In his 2001 book \"\", former CBS correspondent Bernard Goldberg extensively criticized Rather's management of CBS News and what he claimed was Rather's combative efforts to skew the network's coverage. In 1964,","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"3235419","text":"surrounded himself with a topnotch cast.\" Manohla Dargis of the \"Los Angeles Times\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Tightly directed by newcomer Adam McKay, a former head writer on \"Saturday Night Live\" who cooked up the screenplay with Ferrell, \"Anchorman\" never reaches the sublime heights of that modern comedy classic \"There's Something About Mary\". Big deal—it's a hoot nonetheless and the scaled-down aspirations seem smart\". Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"That he can make his anchorman chauvinistic, deluded and ridiculous but still manage to give him some humanity is","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"2271952","text":"from reports from the United Press, one of the three wire services that supplied newspapers with national and international news. In December 1930 CBS chief William S. Paley hired journalist Paul W. White away from United Press as CBS's news editor. Paley put the radio network's news operation at the same level as entertainment, and authorized White to interrupt programming if events warranted. Along with other networks, CBS chafed at the breaking news embargo imposed upon radio by the wire services, which prevented them from using bulletins until they first appeared in print. CBS disregarded an embargo when it broke","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250790","text":"video service CBSN carries a simulcast of CBS News Radio's top-of-the-hour reports. While the network's \"World News Roundup\" is the longest-running news show on radio or TV in the U.S., the title of longest-running network radio show of any kind goes to another CBS Radio program—\"Music and the Spoken Word,\" a half-hour of music and inspirational thought featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It began on July 15, 1929 and currently airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 Eastern Time. (The longest running radio show of any kind is the \"Grand Ole Opry\", broadcast on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee since November 28,","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598644","text":"CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of the CBS television network in the United States. The “CBS Evening News” is a daily evening broadcast featuring news reports, feature stories and interviews by CBS News correspondents and reporters covering events across world. The program has been broadcast since May 3, 1948 under the original title \"CBS Television News\", eventually adopting its current title","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271960","text":"broadcasts until his retirement on April 1, 1988. The information on programs listed in this section came directly from CBS News in interviews with the Vice President of Communications and NewsWatch Dallas. According to the CBS News Library and source Sandy Genelius (Vice President, CBS News Communications), the \"CBS Evening News\" was the program title for both Saturday and Sunday evening broadcasts. The program title for the Sunday late night news beginning in 1963 was the \"CBS Sunday Night News\". These titles were also seen on the intro slide of the program's opening. The program airs on Saturday, and Sunday","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"2199612","text":"Cronkite was often cited as the \"most trusted man in America.\" After Cronkite's retirement in 1981, Dan Rather became the anchor of \"CBS Evening News\". He was joined by co-anchor Connie Chung from 1993 to 1995. \"ABC Evening News\" began airing in 1953, hosted by John Charles Daly. Daly had been a well-known CBS radio correspondent, though today he is best remembered as the emcee of CBS's long-running game show, \"What's My Line?\", which he hosted while serving as ABC's anchorman. Daly left ABC in 1960 and was succeeded by a frequently expanding list of successors that included John Cameron","title":"Television news in the United States"},{"docid":"16541268","text":"to do another movie, I might do this other movie called \"Channel 3 Billion\" which is kind of this science fiction/\"Brazil\"-type comedy. Then after that, Will and I are like, 'let's do \"Anchorman 2\"... so you're talking like 2 years maybe we'll do it. But we're going to do it, for sure.\" On July 23, 2008, McKay announced that he and Ferrell had begun work on the sequel. Carell and Rudd, both of whom had become major stars since \"Anchorman\" was released, agreed to take pay cuts for the movie, as did Ferrell himself. On April 29, 2010, McKay announced","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"9013437","text":"CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though it has an actual length without commercials of about forty minutes. It reviews the previous week’s news and provides insights on possible future developments in the United States and the world. The show, produced Friday afternoons, also airs on CBS Radio affiliates on Saturdays and Sundays. It includes interviews with CBS News radio and TV correspondents and various newsmakers, compilations of reports through the week that have aired both on CBS-TV and","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"2271963","text":"may be of national interest. It replaced a similar service, CBS News NewsNet. Network News Service (NNS) is a pioneering news organization formed by ABC NewsOne, CBS Newspath and Fox NewsEdge. Launched in June 2000, its subscriber list already includes more than 500 ABC, CBS and Fox affiliates throughout the United States. The three news distributors created NNS to cost-effectively pool resources for developing and delivering second tier news stories and b-roll footage. The goal was to realize cost savings in the creation and distribution of these news images, while news organizations and member television stations continued to independently develop","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250792","text":"CBS News Radio Correspondent King, Peter CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Orlando) Krasula, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Raleigh, North Carolina) Litzinger, Sam CBS News Radio Correspondent Lyons, Mike CBS News Military Consultant Magid, Larry CBS News Technology Analyst McCausland, Jeff CBS News Military Consultant McCormick, Cami CBS News Radio Correspondent, The Pentagon Nunn, Gary CBS News Radio Reporter Portnoy, Steven CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Rehkopf, Bill CBS News Radio Correspondent Schlesinger, Jill Editor-at-Large, CBS's Moneywatch.com Swagler, Craig, CBS News Radio General Manager Taylor, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent CBS News Radio provides overnight live","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"6250793","text":"news updates at the top of the hour to CBSN, CBS News’ 24-hour streaming news channel. On February 2, 2017, CBS Corporation announced that its shareholders had acquired a majority stake in Entercom, whose corporate management will continue to oversee the company along with CBS's radio assets. The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th. The CBS News Radio network service will continue to be managed by CBS News. On August 2, 2017, CBS announced that it had signed a contract with Skyview Networks for distribution of CBS News Radio, to go into effect","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"18522862","text":"a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 194 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first Anchorman -- and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" may not be quite as quotable, it's nearly as funny as its predecessor.\" On Metacritic, it holds a score of 61/100 indicating \"generally favorable reviews\", based on 40 critics. On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third main \"Anchorman\" film stating: \"I'm sure they would, But I don't know. We just want to see what happens with this","title":"Anchorman (film series)"},{"docid":"5906041","text":"CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and then Up to the Minute until September 18, 2015. \"CBS Overnight News\" draws from the full resources of CBS News, including the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", Newspath, owned-and-operated","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"6250791","text":"1925.) Bard, Adrienne CBS News Radio Reporter, Mexico City Barker, Vicki CBS News Radio Reporter, London Berger, Robert CBS News Radio Correspondent, Jerusalem Castelfranco, Sabina CBS News Radio Correspondent, Rome Chenevey, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent Cohen, Andrew CBS News Radio Legal Analyst and Commentator Coulter, Pam CBS News Radio Correspondent Dorsey, Steve CBS News Radio Executive Editor/Correspondent, Washington Falk, Pamela CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Foty, Tom CBS News Radio Correspondent Futterman, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Los Angeles) Kathan, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent; anchor of CBS World News Roundup (8 a.m. ET Monday-Friday) Kaufman, Stephan","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"3235415","text":"in North America, and $5,285,885 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90,574,188. In North America, the film opened at number two in its first weekend, with $28,416,365, behind \"Spider-Man 2\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $13,849,313. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $6,974,614. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number nine in the United States, grossing $3,132,946. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541267","text":"Chani's wedding on the beach. During the wedding, Ron spots Doby in the water and tries to greet him, only to be attacked, forcing his dog Baxter to rescue him. This is the first film in the series to be released by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the DreamWorks back catalog in 2006 (and owned the studio itself until 2008), including ownership of the first movie and other films from DreamWorks that were made before the Paramount merger. In May 2008, Adam McKay said that he and Will Ferrell had talked about wanting to do an \"Anchorman\" sequel, saying: \"I'm looking","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235410","text":"a group of news people, after Ron Burgundy crashes their plane, stranded in the wilderness trying to make their way back to civilization. A subplot would involve the characters trying to escape from a group of ninjastar wielding orangutans. Adam McKay stated that a version of the script originally included \"a musical number with sharks\". Anderson, who at the time was scheduled to produce the film was taken aback by the script's bizarre nature, so much so that afterwards he left production, although in retrospect he mentioned lightheartedly, \"I blew \"that\" [opportunity].\" Even though \"Anchorman\" is set in San Diego,","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"3235425","text":"stars out of four, saying \"Always affectionate toward its people, especially when they are at their most ridiculous, \"Anchorman\" meticulously builds America's dimmest news team. And we root for them.\" Jack Mathews of the \"New York Daily News\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"As much credit as Ferrell deserves for keeping this nonsense from slipping off the screen, Applegate deserves as well.\" Megan Lehmann of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, saying \"Ferrell is funny spouting his weird stream-of-consciousness rants, but too often the plot leaves him hanging and he","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"1602611","text":"continued to maintain a two-anchor format until Thalia Assuras was appointed as anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\" in 1998, at which point the program switched to a single-anchor format, which it has had ever since. In March 2009, when Michelle Gielan was named anchor of \"Up to the Minute\", the \"CBS Morning News\" became integrated with the overnight news program, using the same anchors on both programs. In November 2010, \"CBS Morning News\" became the third and final early morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition; its counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", continued to be broadcast in","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"1598682","text":"due to CBS' longstanding SEC football coverage). CBS News executive editor Steve Capus argued that \"given the number of sports overruns and out-and-out pre-emptions, it would be better for us as a news organization to come up with what I think is a smarter, 24-hour approach to covering the world, and making sure we've got all the bases covered.\" CBS introduced a Western edition of the program in 1979, which was anchored by Terry Drinkwater with staff based in its Los Angeles bureau being placed on standby for updates to the main \"CBS Evening News\" broadcast each weeknight; this lasted","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"12839781","text":"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment Howard K. Smith: News and Comment was a half-hour ABC news and documentary program hosted by commentator Howard K. Smith, which aired from February 14, 1962, to June 16, 1963. It was broadcast at the 10:30 Eastern time slot on Sundays opposite CBS's long-running quiz show, \"What's My Line?\", hosted by John Charles Daly, himself the first ever ABC News anchorman. In 1961, Smith left CBS News because of a dispute about a documentary that he produced on police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. He then joined ABC, where his contract","title":"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment"},{"docid":"5906050","text":"of the \"Evening News\" and additional content. The \"CBS Evening News\" branding remains on the story packages. The \"Overnight News\" room is staffed to accommodate breaking news at all times. CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598658","text":"were forgeries. Subsequently, CBS commissioned an independent inquiry into the matter and several CBS staffers were fired or asked to resign. After departing from the \"Evening News\", Rather remained with CBS News as a correspondent. On June 20, 2006, CBS News President Sean McManus announced that Rather and CBS had agreed to end his 44-year career with the network. On March 10, 2005, Rather was succeeded on an interim basis by \"Face the Nation\" host and CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer. At the time Schieffer took over, it was uncertain how long he would host the broadcast, whether it would","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"3235402","text":"deal with Paramount. In 1974, Ron Burgundy is the famous anchorman for a local San Diego television station, fictional KVWN channel 4. He works alongside his friends, whom he had known since childhood, on the news team: lead field reporter Brian Fantana, sportscaster Champ Kind, and intellectually-disabled, but loyal and good-hearted weatherman Brick Tamland. Station director Ed Harken informs the team that they have retained their long-held status as the highest-rated news program in San Diego, leading them to throw a wild party, where Ron unsuccessfully attempts to pick up a beautiful blonde woman, Veronica Corningstone. Ed later informs the","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"5906042","text":"stations and affiliates of the television network and APTN. It also featured rebroadcasts of selected stories from \"CBS News Sunday Morning\", \"48 Hours\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"Face the Nation\". From 2013 to 2015, the program was solo anchored by Anne-Marie Green, who also anchored the network's early-morning news program \"CBS Morning News\". \"CBS Overnight News\" broadcasts beginning at 2:00am ET/1:00am CT and is transmitted in a continuous one-hour tape-delayed loop until 4:00am ET/4:00am PT when the \"CBS Morning News\" – the network's early-morning news program – begins in certain areas of the Pacific Time Zone. Most CBS stations air the","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"6250787","text":"Grayson and the existing morning talk show hosted by Michael Smerconish on some of its owned-and-operated stations. CBS themselves handle the syndication of Grayson's show, while syndication for Smerconish's show to non-CBS stations has been outsourced to Dial Global (which at that time was not involved with the CBS Radio Network itself). Grayson's show, \"Overnight America\", also entered national syndication via Dial Global on January 30, 2012; meanwhile, Smerconish discontinued the morning show in 2011. Three of CBS's television programs are currently simulcast over CBS News Radio affiliates; those are \"Face the Nation\", \"60 Minutes\", and the \"CBS Evening News\"","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"16541289","text":"will tell if this film is as quotable as its predecessor, but for now, \"Anchorman 2\" coasts along quite successfully on sheer manic eccentricity.\" A.O. Scott of \"The New York Times\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"The sheer density of the jokes guarantees a few laughs for every taste ... and the loose, improvisational energy of the performers keeps things lively.\" Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"The movie cleverly spoofs the 24-hour TV news cycle, as well as sexism and racism in the workplace. Not every scene is equally","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541285","text":"us were optimistically anticipating.\" Joe Neumaier of the New York \"Daily News\" gave the film two out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" joins \"Caddyshack II\", \"\", \"\" and \"\" on the list of unnecessary sequels.\" Stephanie Zacharek of \"The Village Voice\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"With those eyes that are a little too close together, and that confident swagger that looks as if it could disintegrate into a pratfall at any time, Ferrell makes a grand ringleader for all this nonsense.\" Richard Roeper gave the film four out of five stars, calling it \"one of the","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1598653","text":"White House correspondent for the network's news division during the Nixon administration. An interview related to the Iran–Contra affair with then-Vice President George H.W. Bush where the two engaged in a shouting match on live television did little to dispel those concerns. Rather apologized for his behavior in statements the following day. On September 1, 1986, amidst a brewing battle among CBS's Board of Directors for control of the company and turmoil at CBS News, Rather closed his broadcast with the word \"courage,\" repeating it the following night. On September 3, Rather said the masculine noun for the Spanish word","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271962","text":"is based at CBS's New York City headquarters. CBS Newspath is CBS News' satellite news-gathering service (similar to CNN Newsource). Newspath provides national hard news, sports highlights, regional spot news, features and live coverage of major breaking news events for affiliate stations to use in their local news broadcasts. The service has a team of domestic and global correspondents and freelance reporters dedicated to reporting for affiliates, and offers several different national or international stories fronted by reporters on a daily basis. CBS Newspath also relies heavily on local affiliates sharing content. Stations will often contribute locally obtained footage that","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"1598672","text":"background on the news set (which had been used since the 2008 elections) was replaced by a replica of the globe fixture during the Cronkite era, and the James Horner theme was replaced by the 1987–91 theme composed by Trivers-Myers Music that was used during the Rather era. In his first 9 months in the anchor chair, Pelley gained an additional 821,000 viewers. CBS News also enjoyed increases in its audience for special news events. After election night, 2012, Variety wrote, \"With Scott Pelley front and center; the Eye was up 8% from four years ago.\" The CBS Evening News","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1602606","text":"CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to the Minute\" until its cancellation in September 2015. The program is broadcast live at 4:00 a.m. Eastern Time (airing in the early timeslot to accommodate CBS stations that start their local morning newscasts at 4:30 a.m.), and is transmitted in a continuous half-hour tape delayed loop","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"1598685","text":"is shown on BS-TBS as part of that network's morning news program. The \"Evening News\" was broadcast live on ATV World in Hong Kong daily until January 1, 2009. Belize's Tropical Vision Limited occasionally airs the program as a substitute for its airing of the \"NBC Nightly News\" on Saturdays and occasionally during the week. CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"5906049","text":"was replaced three days later on September 21 by the CBS Overnight News, a rebranding made primarily to be consistent with the rest of CBS News's productions; in terms of content, the show is largely unchanged from its predecessor. The primary change is that there is no live anchor. Instead, the regular anchor from the previous day's \"CBS Weekend News\" (Elaine Quijano, on Sunday night into Monday morning) and \"CBS Evening News\" (Jeff Glor, for the remainder of the week) \"hosts\" the program along with various fill-in CBS News correspondents via introducing stories rebroadcast from the West Coast final edition","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"5906044","text":"more straightforward news style of CBS (NBC has not aired a late-night newscast since the cancellation of \"NBC Nightside\" in 1998, and instead has most of its stations airing paid programming before leading into \"Early Today\"). The program's history traces back to the launch of the network's first overnight news program, \"CBS News Nightwatch\", which premiered on October 3, 1982; that program was originally anchored by Christopher Glenn, Harold Dow, Felicia Jeter and Karen Stone, who were later joined by Mary Jo West. In 1984, production of \"Nightwatch\" moved from New York City to Washington, D.C., at which time Charlie","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598681","text":"lead anchor position with NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. The following year, Mitchell was replaced on the weekend editions by Jim Axelrod on Saturdays and Jeff Glor on Sundays. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" were periodically abbreviated or preempted outright due to CBS Sports programming. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\", effective May 7, 2016, would be revamped as the \"CBS Weekend News\", whose Saturday and Sunday editions will be anchored by Reena Ninan and Elaine Quijano respectively (the Saturday edition doesn't air from September through mid December","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"9013440","text":"the basis for the \"CBS World News Roundup,\" which airs mornings and evenings on the radio network, but the Sunday morning talk shows that are a staple of American TV. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is also a direct successor to the CBS Radio Network show \"Capital Ideas\", focusing on government and domestic news, which aired during the 1990s from Washington, D.C. and featured correspondents Rob Armstrong and John Hartge as well as Arenstein. CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"3235412","text":"with poor test audience results, and a significant portion of the film was re-written and re-shot to replace the Alarm Clock with the panda story that appeared in the final version. The original Alarm Clock version was re-edited, along with alternate takes of existing scenes, into a separate direct-to-video film entitled \"\". It was released straight to DVD on December 28, 2004. The physical appearance of the Ron Burgundy character may have been modeled after real-life news anchorman Harold Greene, who worked at KCST-TV and KGTV in San Diego during the mid-1970s and early 1980s. Will Ferrell, who grew up","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"8673102","text":"CBS News correspondents and other newsmakers. The network's then-news director, Mike Freedman, was the creator and first executive producer of the show. Bill Lynch, former anchor of the morning \"Roundup,\" was the first host of the weekend show. It is now anchored by CBS News Corrsepondent Steve Dorsey. Former anchors include Former CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, was also an executive producer. Raviv's last show as host was broadcast on January 20, 2017. CBS World News Roundup The CBS World News Roundup is the longest-running network radio newscast in","title":"CBS World News Roundup"},{"docid":"1598683","text":"until September 1985, when CBS News instituted layoffs at the Los Angeles bureau following a successful fending off of a takeover attempt of the network by Ted Turner. The program eventually resumed production of the Western edition from its New York City studios (which may also be produced from remote locations where the program is broadcast when warranted). † deceased An audio simulcast of the \"CBS Evening News\" airs weekdays on some CBS News Radio affiliates. Most stations (such as KNX in Los Angeles and KYW in Philadelphia) carry only the first thirteen to fifteen minutes of the broadcast, before","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1602612","text":"standard definition until November 2012, when the program converted to high definition. In November 2012, production of the \"CBS Morning News\" and \"Up to the Minute\" relocated in the CBS Broadcast Center. The \"CBS Morning News\" moved to the studio of the \"CBS Evening News\", and \"Up to the Minute\" was moved to the Studio 57 facility, the same studio where \"CBS This Morning\" is also broadcast, until its cancellation on September 18, 2015. On September 21, 2015, the \"CBS Morning News\" debuted a new look, including a new logo and updated on-air graphics that are similar to those from","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"16483592","text":"production, the company's Fox affiliates have been airing outsourced broadcasts produced by other stations through news share agreements. Earlier in 2014, the 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts were cut, leaving just the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. news for both WNBW and WGFL. WMYG no longer airs any newscasts. In April 2016, GTN News was renamed to CBS 4 News. CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little","title":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"},{"docid":"2271961","text":"nights at 7:00 - 7:30PM UTC (Eastern Time) on CBS. CBSN is a 24-hour streaming news channel available from the CBS News website and launched on November, 4th 2014. The channel feature live news from 9am to midnight on weekdays. The channel makes all of the resources of CBS News available directly on digital platforms with live, anchored coverage 15 hours each week. It is a first for a U.S. 24-hour news channel to forgo cable and be available exclusively only on line and on smart devices such as smart TV's Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and others. The Channel","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250785","text":"product, reports and actualities are made available to affiliates via the network's Newsfeed service. WCBS, KYW and other top outlets make heavy use of the CBS network feed material throughout their broadcast day. Among the on-air programs are the \"CBS News-on-the-Hour\" and the daily \"Osgood File\" features with veteran CBS newsman Charles Osgood. The network is home to the morning and evening editions of the \"CBS World News Roundup\", U.S. broadcasting's oldest news series. Steve Kathan anchors the morning show, which airs at 8aET and 7aPT, while Dave Barrett hosts the evening edition at 7pmET. The \"Roundup\" dates back to","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"5906048","text":"production of the program was moved to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center, the same studio space that is also home to \"CBS This Morning\". Until then, \"Up to the Minute\" had continued to broadcast in standard definition (by comparison, the \"CBS Morning News\" had upgraded to HD two years earlier in November 2010). On June 25, 2015, \"Newsday\" reported that CBS News had decided to cancel \"Up to the Minute\" but planned on retaining the 3 a.m. time slot for news programming. \"Up to the Minute\" ended its run after 23 years on September 18, 2015. The program","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598676","text":"that same year in December, the program moved permanently into CBS Studio 57, which the newscast used during their 2016 election coverage (moving from its longtime home of studio 47) at the CBS Broadcast Center and gained a new set to go with it. On May 30, 2017, reports surfaced confirming that Scott Pelley had been relieved of his anchor and editor duties at CBS Evening News. Pelley will remain at CBS News as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Pelley reportedly asked staff members to clear out his office. The move was made official a day later on May 31","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271953","text":"the story of the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932, using live on-the-air reporting. Radio networks scooped print outlets with news of the 1932 presidential election. In March 1933, White was named vice president and general manager in charge of news at CBS. As the first head of CBS News, he began to build an organization that soon established a legendary reputation. In 1935, White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation. White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250784","text":"its former parent, Columbia Records.) For more about the network's history, see CBS. Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York, and several others including KYW in Philadelphia, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco, WBBM in Chicago, WBZ in Boston, WWJ in Detroit, KMOX in St. Louis, KRLD in Dallas and WCCO in Minneapolis. Its primary offerings include top-of-the-hour newscasts and news updates on the half-hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the over-the-air","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598656","text":"camera just as Rather began speaking. Rather immediately called for a commercial break, and later apologized to viewers about the incident. On June 1, 1993, CBS News correspondent Connie Chung began co-anchoring the broadcast with Dan Rather. Chung normally co-anchored in the studio with Rather, but sometimes one of them appeared on location, while the other remained in the studio. Though Rather never said so publicly, CBS News insiders said he did not approve of her appointment. Chung's last broadcast as co-anchor was on May 18, 1995. The newscast returned to a solo anchor format on May 19, 1995, with","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"5906046","text":"1992. The program was originally anchored by Russ Mitchell and Monica Gayle, who both left the program in 1993 (Gayle subsequently became co-anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\"), and were replaced by Troy Roberts, at which point the program switched to the single-anchor format which it used for the rest of its run. Regular on-air contributors to \"Up to the Minute\" included John Quain, who served as the program's technology consultant beginning in 1998. The program's on-air graphics package and set were often several years behind that of CBS News's daytime broadcasts, with the news division's early-1990s era graphics package","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"9013438","text":"CBS Radio, as well as commentary from actor and TV personality Charles Grodin. In addition, an ad-free podcast of the entire program has been available from CBS News since early 2006, which is first distributed Friday afternoon. During breaking news events on Fridays and Saturdays the program is updated to affiliate stations which have not aired the program yet to provide the updated information, and likewise the podcast feed. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is anchored by CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, is the executive producer and also appears on","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"3235420","text":"testimony to Ferrell's comic talents\". Owen Gleiberman of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a C+, saying \"Yet for a comedy set during the formative era of happy-talk news, \"Anchorman\" doesn't do enough to tweak the on-camera phoniness of dum-dum local journalism\". Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"If you sense the presence of recycled jokes from \"Animal House\" onward, you'd be right. But you'd be wrong to discount the comic rapport Ferrell has with his cohorts, notably the priceless Fred Willard as the harried station manager\". Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\"","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541269","text":"that Paramount Pictures had turned down a proposal for the sequel, despite the proposed pay cuts, saying: \"So bummed. Paramount basically passed on \"Anchorman 2\". Even after we cut our budget down. We tried.\" In a May 2010 interview, Ferrell spoke about Paramount passing on the film, saying: \"Well, you know, yeah, it's a little peculiar. On the one hand, [we were] being begged to do a sequel for such a long time, and then we finally came up with a concept that we liked, we talked to all the guys, and everyone was up for it. And then to","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16483587","text":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little Rock, Arkansas by Independent News Network (INN), from its studios (formerly in Davenport, Iowa). It was formerly named GTN News, with the \"GTN\" acronym standing for \"Gainesville Television Network\". Originally, WCJB-TV was the only commercial station operating a Gainesville-based news department. As a result, it has held the number one spot in Nielsen ratings by a wide margin for","title":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"},{"docid":"1598677","text":"and Anthony Mason was named interim anchor of the program. On June 6, \"CBS Evening News\" announced on Twitter that Pelley would anchor until June 16, 2017. Anthony Mason became interim anchor effective June 19. Unlike when Bob Schieffer served as interim anchor from 2005 to 2006, Mason's name was not on the title of the program; it was just known as simply the \"CBS Evening News\". Mason's last day at the anchor desk was December 1, 2017, but he continued with CBS News as a Senior National Correspondent and co-anchor of \"CBS This Morning Saturday\" after Jeff Glor took","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2735154","text":"of the basic model was also offered at launch; referred to as the First Edition, this version consisted of a sequentially numbered run to a total number of 210 examples featuring ornate engraving and metal inlay. In 2012, SIG Sauer introduced a new variant of P210 Legend, called the Super Target, which featured additional modifications such as an extended barrel length to 6 inches, control reconfiguration to a 1911-style thumb safety and wood grips with integral magwell funneling. In 2013 SIG Sauer introduced the Silver series of the P210 Legend, which consists of the existing Legend models finished in silver","title":"SIG Sauer P210"},{"docid":"16541279","text":"reading some of the day's news and squaring off against veteran Australian news anchor Ray Martin. In a subsequent segment, Ferrell (dressed as himself) was joined by Carrell, Rudd and Koechner to promote the film. On November 30, 2013, Ferrell co-anchored a newscast on Bismarck, North Dakota's CBS affiliate KXMB-TV in character as Ron Burgundy. The next day, he made a guest appearance on TSN's coverage of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials from Winnipeg, Manitoba. On December 4, 2013, Emerson College named its School of Communication the \"Ron Burgundy School of Communication\" for a day. On December 4, 2013, it","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"6250786","text":"a special network broadcast on March 13, 1938, featuring live reports from Europe on Germany's annexation of Austria. Each Friday afternoon, the network also distributes the \"CBS News Weekend Roundup,\" an hour-long look at the top stories of the week, hosted by correspondent Steve Dorsey. CBS News Radio has an impressive list of reporters around the world including Pam Coulter, Steven Portnoy, Cami McCormick, Sabina Castelfranco, Robert Berger, and Lara Logan. Logan also reports for CBS Television, and many TV correspondents also appear on CBS Radio newscasts. In 2009, CBS launched a long-form late night talk program hosted by Jon","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"10285076","text":"David Johnson (anchorman) David Johnson (born 1957) was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and grew up near Daytona Beach, Florida. Johnson is an American news anchorman for WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently the co-anchor of Channel 11 News at 5:00 with Peggy Finnegan, and co-anchor for Channel 11 News at 6:00 and \"11 at 11\" with Lisa Sylvester, as well as the 7:00 News on PCNC. David and Peggy are the longest running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history. They were named the 2016 Broadcasters of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the first anchor team to","title":"David Johnson (anchorman)"},{"docid":"16541260","text":"2012, Ferrell officially announced the film was in production and filming began in March 2013. Unlike the first film, the film is distributed by Paramount Pictures instead of DreamWorks Pictures. \"The Legend Continues\" was released on December 18, 2013. It received generally positive reviews, and was a box office success, grossing $173 million worldwide on a $50 million budget. In 1979, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) are married and are both co-anchors for a prestigious news network in New York City. One day, Mack Tannen (Harrison Ford), the most famous nightly news anchor in New York,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1598680","text":"News\" previously used separate anchors for both weekend broadcasts until John Seigenthaler was appointed anchor of both the Saturday and Sunday editions in 1999, while ABC's \"World News Tonight\" maintained separate anchors for its weekend editions until then Saturday anchor David Muir also assumed anchor duties on the program's Sunday edition in 2011). John Roberts did anchor both Saturday and Sunday editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" for several months in 1999. More recently, Russ Mitchell served as the weekend anchor for the \"CBS Evening News\" until December 2011, when he announced his resignation from CBS News to take a","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"4443601","text":"were unaware of the Obama sign until contacted by a local news station. The sign was removed shortly after news reports about it appeared on local television stations. In November 2011, a Broward County drug counsellor was fired and another suspended for an incident in which the word \"niggardly\" was used. A substance-abuse client filed a complaint saying a counsellor called him \"niggardly dumb\" in a June meeting with two workers at a county rehab center. In an investigative report, the county's professional standards office found the workers, who are both white, engaged in \"unprofessional, unethical and discriminatory\" behavior. The","title":"Controversies about the word \"niggardly\""},{"docid":"16866744","text":"the footage just two days before the 2012 election. On 10 March 2014, reporter Sharyl Attkisson resigned from CBS News, citing what she saw as the network's liberal bias, an outsized influence by the network's corporate partners, and a lack of dedication to investigative reporting. In her upcoming book, Attkisson also reports about how her computer was hacked, deleting stories about the Benghazi attack. In January 2017, after the events of the 2017 Chicago torture incident took place, CBS Radio News reported, \"The viral video of a beating and knife attack in Chicago suggests the assault had racial overtones. CBS’s","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"6916929","text":"(100 ns cycle time) processor before such things were available in microprocessor form. Michelson has been widely interviewed and quoted in print (e.g., Business Week, Popular Mechanics, Scientific American, Chronicle of Higher Education), radio (e.g., National Public Radio, Armed Forces Radio, American Association for the Advancement of Science radio syndicate), and on television (e.g., Scientific American Frontiers, Discovery Channel, CNN, BBC, and various ABC/CBS/NBC/Fox affiliates). Worldwide interest in robotics, and especially the robots of war, spawned a series of televised robotics programming about Michelson's work. A technical biography of Robert Michelson is the subject of episode 1008 of the television","title":"Robert C. Michelson"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541298\",\n \"text\": \"you like a little half sentence. I don’t know if you remember the first and even the second Iraq war. Maybe it was mainly the second Iraq war. They embedded journalists and that gave us kind of a whole story idea… I don’t want to say too much, but I’ll just tell you that embedded journalist, Ron Burgundy, Veronica Corningstone, the news team. That definitely gave us a big idea.\\\" Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \\\"\\\". As with the original film, it\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235400\",\n \"text\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. The film made $28.4 million in its opening weekend, and $90.6 million worldwide in its total theatrical run. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics upon release and\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235428\",\n \"text\": \"director of the first film, returned as director. The main cast, including Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate reprised their roles. New cast included Meagan Good, James Marsden and Kristen Wiig. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541259\",\n \"text\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \\\"\\\". As with the original film, it is directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and stars Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate, all reprising their roles from the first film. Harrison Ford, Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Meagan Good, and Dylan Baker all join the cast. Development for the film began as early as 2008, but Paramount Pictures turned down the proposed sequel. However, in March\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541287\",\n \"text\": \"and clever like they've had too much scotch.\\\" Rene Rodriguez of the \\\"Miami Herald\\\" gave the film one out of four stars, writing, \\\"Fans have been clamoring for a sequel to \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" for so long, Will Ferrell (and financier Paramount Pictures) finally decided to give the people what they wanted. The moral of the story? Be careful what you wish for.\\\" Kyle Smith of the \\\"New York Post\\\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2\\\" is like watching \\\"Anchorman\\\" being re-enacted by semi-professionals trying to cover up their lapses by being\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541281\",\n \"text\": \"and Koechner promoted the movie on \\\"The Late Late Show\\\". On December 16, 2013, Ferrell appeared on the \\\"Late Show with David Letterman\\\" to promote the film. On December 19, 2013, Ferrell appeared on \\\"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\\\" and performed \\\"Ride Like the Wind\\\" in character as Ron Burgundy with Christopher Cross. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 1, 2014. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $46.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.6 million. In North America, the film opened at number two in\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541293\",\n \"text\": \"– even genius – of Ferrell and his co-stars, it's no surprise that laughs abound in \\\"Anchorman 2\\\".\\\" Peter Travers of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \\\"When is a movie fall-down funny even when some scenes fall flat on their fat ones? When it's \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\".\\\" James Berardinelli of \\\"ReelViews\\\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, commenting, \\\"At two hours, \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" overstays its welcome by at least 20 minutes, if not longer.\\\" Ty Burr of \\\"The Boston Globe\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541275\",\n \"text\": \"2014, an R-rated version of the film titled, \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Super-Sized R-Rated Version\\\" (titled \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Continued\\\" in the United Kingdom) featuring \\\"763 new jokes\\\" was released in theaters for one week only. On March 28, 2012, actor Will Ferrell officially announced the sequel dressed in character as Ron Burgundy on the late-night talk-show \\\"Conan\\\". A teaser trailer was filmed approximately one week after Ferrell's announcement. The teaser trailer, featuring Ferrell, Rudd, Koechner and Carell, premiered on May 16, 2012 in front of the movie \\\"The Dictator\\\". An online version of the trailer premiered\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541291\",\n \"text\": \"not really.\\\" Chris Nashawaty of \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" gave the film a B, writing, \\\"Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a 2—or, classier yet, a II—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way.\\\" Michael Phillips of the \\\"Chicago Tribune\\\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, writing, \\\"Maybe if I liked the first \\\"Anchorman\\\" a little less, I'd like \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" a little\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541284\",\n \"text\": \"its take on what's become of TV news, and packed with wacky performers.\\\" Alonso Duralde of \\\"The Wrap\\\" gave the film a negative review, writing, \\\"It's a constant barrage of joke-joke-joke, but they're all gags that take place in the moment and are immediately shoved aside for the next one. Nothing builds. There are no setups for later payoffs.\\\" Tom Huddleston of \\\"Time Out\\\" gave the film three out of five stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" is not the disaster some feared it might be, but neither is it the endlessly quotable, deliciously idiotic follow-on so many of\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541274\",\n \"text\": \"in May 2013. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. It was released on December 17, 2013, by Republic Records. On November 27, 2013, Paramount Pictures moved the release date up two days from December 20, 2013, to Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Paramount notified theater owners that \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" would be their last film with a US release on 35mm film stock. According to the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\", the decision made Paramount the \\\"first big studio\\\" to stop releasing its major movies on film in the United States.\\\" On February 28,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235418\",\n \"text\": \"the way they are and that the film would just take on this life after it left theatres, but thank God it did.\\\" Kirk Honeycutt of \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Proving that even infantile humor can be funny, \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" does make you laugh even if you hate yourself for doing so.\\\" Brian Lowry of \\\"Variety\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Ferrell has seized on a clever concept rife with possibilities – namely, women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated TV news during the '70s – and smartly\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541282\",\n \"text\": \"its first weekend, with $26.2 million, behind \\\"\\\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $19.7 million. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $10.6 million. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number 10 in the United States, grossing $5.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 75%, based on 194 reviews, with an average score of 6.4/10. The site's consensus reads: \\\"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first \\\"Anchorman\\\"—and while \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235409\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"August Blowout\\\", which Ferrell would later describe as \\\"\\\"Glengarry Glen Ross\\\" meets a car dealership\\\". Although the script was popular around Hollywood, the resulting movie never got made. One of the readers was Paul Thomas Anderson who offered to \\\"shepherd\\\" a script written by the pair. McKay has stated that the idea for the film that would become \\\"Anchorman\\\" came about after \\\"Will saw an interview with a 70s anchorman, talking about how sexist they were. And it was that tone of voice he loved.\\\" An early version of the script was a parody of the disaster film \\\"Alive\\\" with\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18522861\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie\\\" follows the KVWN Channel 4 News Team as they investigate the extremist bank-robbing organization \\\"The Alarm Clock\\\".\\\" It was filmed alongside \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\", composed of scenes cut from that film. With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm with the help of his best friends. The film grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $45.6 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.0 million. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541294\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"See it with a crowd, laugh yourself silly, and feel slightly ashamed in the morning.\\\" Scott Foundas of \\\"Variety\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"A modestly less quotable but generously funny new adventure for scotch-and-mahogany-loving 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy, here catapulted into 1980 and the dawn of the 24-hour news cycle.\\\" Rafer Guzman of \\\"Newsday\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"This sequel may not produce any quotable lines, but to borrow one from the original: Don't act like you're not impressed.\\\" On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third \\\"Anchorman\\\" film,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15014542\",\n \"text\": \"Sweepstakes is believed to be the first-ever health-related sweepstakes campaign done by a network. The 2012 CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes featured \\\"The Talk\\\" co-host Sharon Osbourne and her rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne. It received widespread media exposure, including an article in French online publication \\\"24matins\\\", which argued that France should consider having a Colonoscopy Sweepstakes of its own. The campaign is also credited in a 2012 textbook for physicians as one of the key reasons colonoscopies have become more widely accepted in the U.S. CBS Cares, the CBS Veterans' Network and sister division CBS News jointly produced the radio\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Cares\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271964\",\n \"text\": \"and deliver their own signature coverage of top news stories. The branch of CBS News that produces newscasts and features to radio stations is CBS News Radio. The radio network is the oldest unit of CBS and traced its roots to the company's founding in 1927, and the news division took shape over the decade that followed. The list of CBS News correspondents (below) includes those reporting on CBS News Radio. CBS News Radio produces the oldest daily news show on radio or television, the \\\"CBS World News Roundup\\\", which first aired in 1938 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541276\",\n \"text\": \"on May 21, 2012 on the website FunnyOrDie.com. A third teaser trailer was released on YouTube on May 18, 2013, with the movie retitled as \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\", adding the number 2 to the title. The first full theatrical trailer was released on June 19, 2013. A second trailer was released on October 23, 2013 and was attached to \\\"\\\". On June 5, 2013, the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with Paramount, opened an exhibition relating to the sequel, including props from the movies. In October 2013, Chrysler Group LLC cross-promoted the film with a series of\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235414\",\n \"text\": \"for the character of Veronica Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. Although he does not appear in the final film, John C. Reilly attended an early read through and impressed Ferrell so much that a part in \\\"\\\" was developed for him; he would later appear in the 2013 sequel. The film's musical score was composed by Alex Wurman. A soundtrack album compiling the songs used in the film was released on July 9, 2004. The \\\"jazz flute\\\" solo heard in the film is played by Katisse Buckingham, a Los Angeles-based studio musician. \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" grossed $85,288,303\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250794\",\n \"text\": \"on January 1, 2018. CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250782\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music and special event programs,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598652\",\n \"text\": \"officials complained to CBS founder William S. Paley. The second half of the report was aired the following Monday, but only for eight minutes. Cronkite was replaced as anchor of the program the Monday after his retirement, March 9, 1981, by then 49-year-old Dan Rather, who had been with CBS News as a correspondent since the early 1960s and later became a correspondent for the network's newsmagazine \\\"60 Minutes\\\". Concerns about excessive liberalism in the media were frequently leveled at Rather, the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", CBS News and CBS in general. Some of these concerns dated from Rather's position as\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271966\",\n \"text\": \"Newsfeeds for affiliates (including WCBS and KYW) at :35 minutes past the hour, and breaking news updates when developments warrant, often at :20 and :50 minutes past the hour. Skyview Networks handles the distribution. New York World Headquarters Washington, D.C. Los Angeles London Denver Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Miami Dallas Rome Beijing Johannesburg Contributors CBS Newspath CBS News Radio + - deceased In 2017, CBS News entered into a content-sharing agreement with BBC News, respectively replacing similar arrangements with the BBC and ABC News, and CBS and Sky News (which is partially controlled by 21st Century Fox until 2018 when\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16866745\",\n \"text\": \"Dean Reynolds tells us the victim is described as a mentally challenged teenager. In the video he is choked and repeatedly called the n-word. His clothes are slashed and he is terrorized with a knife. His alleged captors repeatedly reference Donald Trump.\\\" This description was criticized by conservatives, including Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty at the San Francisco CBS Radio News affiliate KGO (AM). CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L.\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541296\",\n \"text\": \"guys again, but I think that's it for Ron Burgundy.\\\", and when asked if he would do sequels with any character he said, \\\"No, that's the last sequel we're gonna do. There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world. And now we're releasing this alt version, we're totally satisfied. No \\\"Anchorman 3\\\".\\\" However, on April 2, 2014, McKay stated that \\\"Anchorman 3\\\" could still be a possibility. In an interview with \\\"Time\\\", he stated, \\\"I said about a month ago that we'd never do a third one, and I realized that was a little too\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271967\",\n \"text\": \"ownership was then transferred to Comcast). The partnership includes the ability to share resources, footage, and reports, and conduct \\\"efficient planning of news gathering resources to increase the content of each broadcaster's coverage of world events\\\". And although they don't have an official partnership, CNN and CBS News share reporters such as Bianna Golodryga and Anderson Cooper. CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", news magazine programs \\\"CBS Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271951\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", news magazine programs \\\"CBS Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and \\\"48 Hours\\\", and Sunday morning political affairs program \\\"Face the Nation\\\". \\\"CBS News Radio\\\" produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like \\\"The Takeout Podcast\\\". CBS News also operates a 24-hour digital news network called CBSN. In 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System began making regular radio news broadcasts—five-minute summaries taken\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541262\",\n \"text\": \"the world's first 24-hour news network, for the station's official launch. He reassembles his news team, finding Champ Kind (David Koechner), who owns a fried chicken store (that sells bats secretly to cut down on costs), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), now a famous cat photographer, and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), who is presumed dead but appears at his own funeral. They are assigned the unpopular late-night timeslot while obnoxious rival anchorman Jack Lime (James Marsden) is put in a primetime slot. Meanwhile, Burgundy finds that Corningstone has started dating psychologist Gary (Greg Kinnear). As GNN launches, Burgundy decides to broadcast\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602613\",\n \"text\": \"the network's morning news program \\\"CBS This Morning\\\". In addition, production of the program moved to the newsroom of \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", where broadcasts of CBSN are also produced. Its long-running counterpart, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", was replaced the same day by the \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\". CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \\\"Up to\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235427\",\n \"text\": \"two out of four stars, saying \\\"While the film is sporadically funny, it was done much better on the small screen, decades ago.\\\" Anna Smith of \\\"Time Out\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Takes a joke and runs with it – sometimes too far, but usually long enough to wear you down and force you to submit to its craziness.\\\" \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" was released on DVD and VHS on December 28, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on March 15, 2011. A sequel, titled \\\"\\\", was released on December 18, 2013. Adam McKay, the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16866737\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L. Brent Bozell, has been especially critical about what it has perceived to be unduly favorable coverage of liberal topics by CBS, especially during the tenure of \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" anchor Dan Rather. In his 2001 book \\\"\\\", former CBS correspondent Bernard Goldberg extensively criticized Rather's management of CBS News and what he claimed was Rather's combative efforts to skew the network's coverage. In 1964,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235419\",\n \"text\": \"surrounded himself with a topnotch cast.\\\" Manohla Dargis of the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Tightly directed by newcomer Adam McKay, a former head writer on \\\"Saturday Night Live\\\" who cooked up the screenplay with Ferrell, \\\"Anchorman\\\" never reaches the sublime heights of that modern comedy classic \\\"There's Something About Mary\\\". Big deal—it's a hoot nonetheless and the scaled-down aspirations seem smart\\\". Claudia Puig of \\\"USA Today\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \\\"That he can make his anchorman chauvinistic, deluded and ridiculous but still manage to give him some humanity is\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271952\",\n \"text\": \"from reports from the United Press, one of the three wire services that supplied newspapers with national and international news. In December 1930 CBS chief William S. Paley hired journalist Paul W. White away from United Press as CBS's news editor. Paley put the radio network's news operation at the same level as entertainment, and authorized White to interrupt programming if events warranted. Along with other networks, CBS chafed at the breaking news embargo imposed upon radio by the wire services, which prevented them from using bulletins until they first appeared in print. CBS disregarded an embargo when it broke\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250790\",\n \"text\": \"video service CBSN carries a simulcast of CBS News Radio's top-of-the-hour reports. While the network's \\\"World News Roundup\\\" is the longest-running news show on radio or TV in the U.S., the title of longest-running network radio show of any kind goes to another CBS Radio program—\\\"Music and the Spoken Word,\\\" a half-hour of music and inspirational thought featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It began on July 15, 1929 and currently airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 Eastern Time. (The longest running radio show of any kind is the \\\"Grand Ole Opry\\\", broadcast on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee since November 28,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598644\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of the CBS television network in the United States. The “CBS Evening News” is a daily evening broadcast featuring news reports, feature stories and interviews by CBS News correspondents and reporters covering events across world. The program has been broadcast since May 3, 1948 under the original title \\\"CBS Television News\\\", eventually adopting its current title\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271960\",\n \"text\": \"broadcasts until his retirement on April 1, 1988. The information on programs listed in this section came directly from CBS News in interviews with the Vice President of Communications and NewsWatch Dallas. According to the CBS News Library and source Sandy Genelius (Vice President, CBS News Communications), the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" was the program title for both Saturday and Sunday evening broadcasts. The program title for the Sunday late night news beginning in 1963 was the \\\"CBS Sunday Night News\\\". These titles were also seen on the intro slide of the program's opening. The program airs on Saturday, and Sunday\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2199612\",\n \"text\": \"Cronkite was often cited as the \\\"most trusted man in America.\\\" After Cronkite's retirement in 1981, Dan Rather became the anchor of \\\"CBS Evening News\\\". He was joined by co-anchor Connie Chung from 1993 to 1995. \\\"ABC Evening News\\\" began airing in 1953, hosted by John Charles Daly. Daly had been a well-known CBS radio correspondent, though today he is best remembered as the emcee of CBS's long-running game show, \\\"What's My Line?\\\", which he hosted while serving as ABC's anchorman. Daly left ABC in 1960 and was succeeded by a frequently expanding list of successors that included John Cameron\",\n \"title\": \"Television news in the United States\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541268\",\n \"text\": \"to do another movie, I might do this other movie called \\\"Channel 3 Billion\\\" which is kind of this science fiction/\\\"Brazil\\\"-type comedy. Then after that, Will and I are like, 'let's do \\\"Anchorman 2\\\"... so you're talking like 2 years maybe we'll do it. But we're going to do it, for sure.\\\" On July 23, 2008, McKay announced that he and Ferrell had begun work on the sequel. Carell and Rudd, both of whom had become major stars since \\\"Anchorman\\\" was released, agreed to take pay cuts for the movie, as did Ferrell himself. On April 29, 2010, McKay announced\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9013437\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though it has an actual length without commercials of about forty minutes. It reviews the previous week’s news and provides insights on possible future developments in the United States and the world. The show, produced Friday afternoons, also airs on CBS Radio affiliates on Saturdays and Sundays. It includes interviews with CBS News radio and TV correspondents and various newsmakers, compilations of reports through the week that have aired both on CBS-TV and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271963\",\n \"text\": \"may be of national interest. It replaced a similar service, CBS News NewsNet. Network News Service (NNS) is a pioneering news organization formed by ABC NewsOne, CBS Newspath and Fox NewsEdge. Launched in June 2000, its subscriber list already includes more than 500 ABC, CBS and Fox affiliates throughout the United States. The three news distributors created NNS to cost-effectively pool resources for developing and delivering second tier news stories and b-roll footage. The goal was to realize cost savings in the creation and distribution of these news images, while news organizations and member television stations continued to independently develop\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250792\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Radio Correspondent King, Peter CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Orlando) Krasula, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Raleigh, North Carolina) Litzinger, Sam CBS News Radio Correspondent Lyons, Mike CBS News Military Consultant Magid, Larry CBS News Technology Analyst McCausland, Jeff CBS News Military Consultant McCormick, Cami CBS News Radio Correspondent, The Pentagon Nunn, Gary CBS News Radio Reporter Portnoy, Steven CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Rehkopf, Bill CBS News Radio Correspondent Schlesinger, Jill Editor-at-Large, CBS's Moneywatch.com Swagler, Craig, CBS News Radio General Manager Taylor, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent CBS News Radio provides overnight live\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250793\",\n \"text\": \"news updates at the top of the hour to CBSN, CBS News’ 24-hour streaming news channel. On February 2, 2017, CBS Corporation announced that its shareholders had acquired a majority stake in Entercom, whose corporate management will continue to oversee the company along with CBS's radio assets. The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th. The CBS News Radio network service will continue to be managed by CBS News. On August 2, 2017, CBS announced that it had signed a contract with Skyview Networks for distribution of CBS News Radio, to go into effect\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18522862\",\n \"text\": \"a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 194 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \\\"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first Anchorman -- and while \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" may not be quite as quotable, it's nearly as funny as its predecessor.\\\" On Metacritic, it holds a score of 61/100 indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews\\\", based on 40 critics. On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third main \\\"Anchorman\\\" film stating: \\\"I'm sure they would, But I don't know. We just want to see what happens with this\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906041\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and then Up to the Minute until September 18, 2015. \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\" draws from the full resources of CBS News, including the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", Newspath, owned-and-operated\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250791\",\n \"text\": \"1925.) Bard, Adrienne CBS News Radio Reporter, Mexico City Barker, Vicki CBS News Radio Reporter, London Berger, Robert CBS News Radio Correspondent, Jerusalem Castelfranco, Sabina CBS News Radio Correspondent, Rome Chenevey, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent Cohen, Andrew CBS News Radio Legal Analyst and Commentator Coulter, Pam CBS News Radio Correspondent Dorsey, Steve CBS News Radio Executive Editor/Correspondent, Washington Falk, Pamela CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Foty, Tom CBS News Radio Correspondent Futterman, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Los Angeles) Kathan, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent; anchor of CBS World News Roundup (8 a.m. ET Monday-Friday) Kaufman, Stephan\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235415\",\n \"text\": \"in North America, and $5,285,885 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90,574,188. In North America, the film opened at number two in its first weekend, with $28,416,365, behind \\\"Spider-Man 2\\\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $13,849,313. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $6,974,614. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number nine in the United States, grossing $3,132,946. \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541267\",\n \"text\": \"Chani's wedding on the beach. During the wedding, Ron spots Doby in the water and tries to greet him, only to be attacked, forcing his dog Baxter to rescue him. This is the first film in the series to be released by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the DreamWorks back catalog in 2006 (and owned the studio itself until 2008), including ownership of the first movie and other films from DreamWorks that were made before the Paramount merger. In May 2008, Adam McKay said that he and Will Ferrell had talked about wanting to do an \\\"Anchorman\\\" sequel, saying: \\\"I'm looking\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235410\",\n \"text\": \"a group of news people, after Ron Burgundy crashes their plane, stranded in the wilderness trying to make their way back to civilization. A subplot would involve the characters trying to escape from a group of ninjastar wielding orangutans. Adam McKay stated that a version of the script originally included \\\"a musical number with sharks\\\". Anderson, who at the time was scheduled to produce the film was taken aback by the script's bizarre nature, so much so that afterwards he left production, although in retrospect he mentioned lightheartedly, \\\"I blew \\\"that\\\" [opportunity].\\\" Even though \\\"Anchorman\\\" is set in San Diego,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235425\",\n \"text\": \"stars out of four, saying \\\"Always affectionate toward its people, especially when they are at their most ridiculous, \\\"Anchorman\\\" meticulously builds America's dimmest news team. And we root for them.\\\" Jack Mathews of the \\\"New York Daily News\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \\\"As much credit as Ferrell deserves for keeping this nonsense from slipping off the screen, Applegate deserves as well.\\\" Megan Lehmann of the \\\"New York Post\\\" gave the film two out of four stars, saying \\\"Ferrell is funny spouting his weird stream-of-consciousness rants, but too often the plot leaves him hanging and he\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602611\",\n \"text\": \"continued to maintain a two-anchor format until Thalia Assuras was appointed as anchor of the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" in 1998, at which point the program switched to a single-anchor format, which it has had ever since. In March 2009, when Michelle Gielan was named anchor of \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" became integrated with the overnight news program, using the same anchors on both programs. In November 2010, \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" became the third and final early morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition; its counterpart, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", continued to be broadcast in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598682\",\n \"text\": \"due to CBS' longstanding SEC football coverage). CBS News executive editor Steve Capus argued that \\\"given the number of sports overruns and out-and-out pre-emptions, it would be better for us as a news organization to come up with what I think is a smarter, 24-hour approach to covering the world, and making sure we've got all the bases covered.\\\" CBS introduced a Western edition of the program in 1979, which was anchored by Terry Drinkwater with staff based in its Los Angeles bureau being placed on standby for updates to the main \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" broadcast each weeknight; this lasted\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12839781\",\n \"text\": \"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment Howard K. Smith: News and Comment was a half-hour ABC news and documentary program hosted by commentator Howard K. Smith, which aired from February 14, 1962, to June 16, 1963. It was broadcast at the 10:30 Eastern time slot on Sundays opposite CBS's long-running quiz show, \\\"What's My Line?\\\", hosted by John Charles Daly, himself the first ever ABC News anchorman. In 1961, Smith left CBS News because of a dispute about a documentary that he produced on police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. He then joined ABC, where his contract\",\n \"title\": \"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906050\",\n \"text\": \"of the \\\"Evening News\\\" and additional content. The \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" branding remains on the story packages. The \\\"Overnight News\\\" room is staffed to accommodate breaking news at all times. CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598658\",\n \"text\": \"were forgeries. Subsequently, CBS commissioned an independent inquiry into the matter and several CBS staffers were fired or asked to resign. After departing from the \\\"Evening News\\\", Rather remained with CBS News as a correspondent. On June 20, 2006, CBS News President Sean McManus announced that Rather and CBS had agreed to end his 44-year career with the network. On March 10, 2005, Rather was succeeded on an interim basis by \\\"Face the Nation\\\" host and CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer. At the time Schieffer took over, it was uncertain how long he would host the broadcast, whether it would\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235402\",\n \"text\": \"deal with Paramount. In 1974, Ron Burgundy is the famous anchorman for a local San Diego television station, fictional KVWN channel 4. He works alongside his friends, whom he had known since childhood, on the news team: lead field reporter Brian Fantana, sportscaster Champ Kind, and intellectually-disabled, but loyal and good-hearted weatherman Brick Tamland. Station director Ed Harken informs the team that they have retained their long-held status as the highest-rated news program in San Diego, leading them to throw a wild party, where Ron unsuccessfully attempts to pick up a beautiful blonde woman, Veronica Corningstone. Ed later informs the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906042\",\n \"text\": \"stations and affiliates of the television network and APTN. It also featured rebroadcasts of selected stories from \\\"CBS News Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"48 Hours\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and \\\"Face the Nation\\\". From 2013 to 2015, the program was solo anchored by Anne-Marie Green, who also anchored the network's early-morning news program \\\"CBS Morning News\\\". \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\" broadcasts beginning at 2:00am ET/1:00am CT and is transmitted in a continuous one-hour tape-delayed loop until 4:00am ET/4:00am PT when the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" – the network's early-morning news program – begins in certain areas of the Pacific Time Zone. Most CBS stations air the\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250787\",\n \"text\": \"Grayson and the existing morning talk show hosted by Michael Smerconish on some of its owned-and-operated stations. CBS themselves handle the syndication of Grayson's show, while syndication for Smerconish's show to non-CBS stations has been outsourced to Dial Global (which at that time was not involved with the CBS Radio Network itself). Grayson's show, \\\"Overnight America\\\", also entered national syndication via Dial Global on January 30, 2012; meanwhile, Smerconish discontinued the morning show in 2011. Three of CBS's television programs are currently simulcast over CBS News Radio affiliates; those are \\\"Face the Nation\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\", and the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541289\",\n \"text\": \"will tell if this film is as quotable as its predecessor, but for now, \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" coasts along quite successfully on sheer manic eccentricity.\\\" A.O. Scott of \\\"The New York Times\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"The sheer density of the jokes guarantees a few laughs for every taste ... and the loose, improvisational energy of the performers keeps things lively.\\\" Claudia Puig of \\\"USA Today\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \\\"The movie cleverly spoofs the 24-hour TV news cycle, as well as sexism and racism in the workplace. Not every scene is equally\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541285\",\n \"text\": \"us were optimistically anticipating.\\\" Joe Neumaier of the New York \\\"Daily News\\\" gave the film two out of five stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2\\\" joins \\\"Caddyshack II\\\", \\\"\\\", \\\"\\\" and \\\"\\\" on the list of unnecessary sequels.\\\" Stephanie Zacharek of \\\"The Village Voice\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"With those eyes that are a little too close together, and that confident swagger that looks as if it could disintegrate into a pratfall at any time, Ferrell makes a grand ringleader for all this nonsense.\\\" Richard Roeper gave the film four out of five stars, calling it \\\"one of the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598653\",\n \"text\": \"White House correspondent for the network's news division during the Nixon administration. An interview related to the Iran–Contra affair with then-Vice President George H.W. Bush where the two engaged in a shouting match on live television did little to dispel those concerns. Rather apologized for his behavior in statements the following day. On September 1, 1986, amidst a brewing battle among CBS's Board of Directors for control of the company and turmoil at CBS News, Rather closed his broadcast with the word \\\"courage,\\\" repeating it the following night. On September 3, Rather said the masculine noun for the Spanish word\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271962\",\n \"text\": \"is based at CBS's New York City headquarters. CBS Newspath is CBS News' satellite news-gathering service (similar to CNN Newsource). Newspath provides national hard news, sports highlights, regional spot news, features and live coverage of major breaking news events for affiliate stations to use in their local news broadcasts. The service has a team of domestic and global correspondents and freelance reporters dedicated to reporting for affiliates, and offers several different national or international stories fronted by reporters on a daily basis. CBS Newspath also relies heavily on local affiliates sharing content. Stations will often contribute locally obtained footage that\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598672\",\n \"text\": \"background on the news set (which had been used since the 2008 elections) was replaced by a replica of the globe fixture during the Cronkite era, and the James Horner theme was replaced by the 1987–91 theme composed by Trivers-Myers Music that was used during the Rather era. In his first 9 months in the anchor chair, Pelley gained an additional 821,000 viewers. CBS News also enjoyed increases in its audience for special news events. After election night, 2012, Variety wrote, \\\"With Scott Pelley front and center; the Eye was up 8% from four years ago.\\\" The CBS Evening News\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602606\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" until its cancellation in September 2015. The program is broadcast live at 4:00 a.m. Eastern Time (airing in the early timeslot to accommodate CBS stations that start their local morning newscasts at 4:30 a.m.), and is transmitted in a continuous half-hour tape delayed loop\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598685\",\n \"text\": \"is shown on BS-TBS as part of that network's morning news program. The \\\"Evening News\\\" was broadcast live on ATV World in Hong Kong daily until January 1, 2009. Belize's Tropical Vision Limited occasionally airs the program as a substitute for its airing of the \\\"NBC Nightly News\\\" on Saturdays and occasionally during the week. CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906049\",\n \"text\": \"was replaced three days later on September 21 by the CBS Overnight News, a rebranding made primarily to be consistent with the rest of CBS News's productions; in terms of content, the show is largely unchanged from its predecessor. The primary change is that there is no live anchor. Instead, the regular anchor from the previous day's \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" (Elaine Quijano, on Sunday night into Monday morning) and \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" (Jeff Glor, for the remainder of the week) \\\"hosts\\\" the program along with various fill-in CBS News correspondents via introducing stories rebroadcast from the West Coast final edition\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906044\",\n \"text\": \"more straightforward news style of CBS (NBC has not aired a late-night newscast since the cancellation of \\\"NBC Nightside\\\" in 1998, and instead has most of its stations airing paid programming before leading into \\\"Early Today\\\"). The program's history traces back to the launch of the network's first overnight news program, \\\"CBS News Nightwatch\\\", which premiered on October 3, 1982; that program was originally anchored by Christopher Glenn, Harold Dow, Felicia Jeter and Karen Stone, who were later joined by Mary Jo West. In 1984, production of \\\"Nightwatch\\\" moved from New York City to Washington, D.C., at which time Charlie\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598681\",\n \"text\": \"lead anchor position with NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. The following year, Mitchell was replaced on the weekend editions by Jim Axelrod on Saturdays and Jeff Glor on Sundays. Weekend editions of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" were periodically abbreviated or preempted outright due to CBS Sports programming. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", effective May 7, 2016, would be revamped as the \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\", whose Saturday and Sunday editions will be anchored by Reena Ninan and Elaine Quijano respectively (the Saturday edition doesn't air from September through mid December\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9013440\",\n \"text\": \"the basis for the \\\"CBS World News Roundup,\\\" which airs mornings and evenings on the radio network, but the Sunday morning talk shows that are a staple of American TV. The \\\"Weekend Roundup\\\" is also a direct successor to the CBS Radio Network show \\\"Capital Ideas\\\", focusing on government and domestic news, which aired during the 1990s from Washington, D.C. and featured correspondents Rob Armstrong and John Hartge as well as Arenstein. CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235412\",\n \"text\": \"with poor test audience results, and a significant portion of the film was re-written and re-shot to replace the Alarm Clock with the panda story that appeared in the final version. The original Alarm Clock version was re-edited, along with alternate takes of existing scenes, into a separate direct-to-video film entitled \\\"\\\". It was released straight to DVD on December 28, 2004. The physical appearance of the Ron Burgundy character may have been modeled after real-life news anchorman Harold Greene, who worked at KCST-TV and KGTV in San Diego during the mid-1970s and early 1980s. Will Ferrell, who grew up\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8673102\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News correspondents and other newsmakers. The network's then-news director, Mike Freedman, was the creator and first executive producer of the show. Bill Lynch, former anchor of the morning \\\"Roundup,\\\" was the first host of the weekend show. It is now anchored by CBS News Corrsepondent Steve Dorsey. Former anchors include Former CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, was also an executive producer. Raviv's last show as host was broadcast on January 20, 2017. CBS World News Roundup The CBS World News Roundup is the longest-running network radio newscast in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS World News Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598683\",\n \"text\": \"until September 1985, when CBS News instituted layoffs at the Los Angeles bureau following a successful fending off of a takeover attempt of the network by Ted Turner. The program eventually resumed production of the Western edition from its New York City studios (which may also be produced from remote locations where the program is broadcast when warranted). † deceased An audio simulcast of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" airs weekdays on some CBS News Radio affiliates. Most stations (such as KNX in Los Angeles and KYW in Philadelphia) carry only the first thirteen to fifteen minutes of the broadcast, before\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602612\",\n \"text\": \"standard definition until November 2012, when the program converted to high definition. In November 2012, production of the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" and \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" relocated in the CBS Broadcast Center. The \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" moved to the studio of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", and \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" was moved to the Studio 57 facility, the same studio where \\\"CBS This Morning\\\" is also broadcast, until its cancellation on September 18, 2015. On September 21, 2015, the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" debuted a new look, including a new logo and updated on-air graphics that are similar to those from\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16483592\",\n \"text\": \"production, the company's Fox affiliates have been airing outsourced broadcasts produced by other stations through news share agreements. Earlier in 2014, the 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts were cut, leaving just the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. news for both WNBW and WGFL. WMYG no longer airs any newscasts. In April 2016, GTN News was renamed to CBS 4 News. CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little\",\n \"title\": \"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271961\",\n \"text\": \"nights at 7:00 - 7:30PM UTC (Eastern Time) on CBS. CBSN is a 24-hour streaming news channel available from the CBS News website and launched on November, 4th 2014. The channel feature live news from 9am to midnight on weekdays. The channel makes all of the resources of CBS News available directly on digital platforms with live, anchored coverage 15 hours each week. It is a first for a U.S. 24-hour news channel to forgo cable and be available exclusively only on line and on smart devices such as smart TV's Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and others. The Channel\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250785\",\n \"text\": \"product, reports and actualities are made available to affiliates via the network's Newsfeed service. WCBS, KYW and other top outlets make heavy use of the CBS network feed material throughout their broadcast day. Among the on-air programs are the \\\"CBS News-on-the-Hour\\\" and the daily \\\"Osgood File\\\" features with veteran CBS newsman Charles Osgood. The network is home to the morning and evening editions of the \\\"CBS World News Roundup\\\", U.S. broadcasting's oldest news series. Steve Kathan anchors the morning show, which airs at 8aET and 7aPT, while Dave Barrett hosts the evening edition at 7pmET. The \\\"Roundup\\\" dates back to\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906048\",\n \"text\": \"production of the program was moved to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center, the same studio space that is also home to \\\"CBS This Morning\\\". Until then, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" had continued to broadcast in standard definition (by comparison, the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" had upgraded to HD two years earlier in November 2010). On June 25, 2015, \\\"Newsday\\\" reported that CBS News had decided to cancel \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" but planned on retaining the 3 a.m. time slot for news programming. \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" ended its run after 23 years on September 18, 2015. The program\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598676\",\n \"text\": \"that same year in December, the program moved permanently into CBS Studio 57, which the newscast used during their 2016 election coverage (moving from its longtime home of studio 47) at the CBS Broadcast Center and gained a new set to go with it. On May 30, 2017, reports surfaced confirming that Scott Pelley had been relieved of his anchor and editor duties at CBS Evening News. Pelley will remain at CBS News as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Pelley reportedly asked staff members to clear out his office. The move was made official a day later on May 31\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271953\",\n \"text\": \"the story of the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932, using live on-the-air reporting. Radio networks scooped print outlets with news of the 1932 presidential election. In March 1933, White was named vice president and general manager in charge of news at CBS. As the first head of CBS News, he began to build an organization that soon established a legendary reputation. In 1935, White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation. White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250784\",\n \"text\": \"its former parent, Columbia Records.) For more about the network's history, see CBS. Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York, and several others including KYW in Philadelphia, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco, WBBM in Chicago, WBZ in Boston, WWJ in Detroit, KMOX in St. Louis, KRLD in Dallas and WCCO in Minneapolis. Its primary offerings include top-of-the-hour newscasts and news updates on the half-hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the over-the-air\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598656\",\n \"text\": \"camera just as Rather began speaking. Rather immediately called for a commercial break, and later apologized to viewers about the incident. On June 1, 1993, CBS News correspondent Connie Chung began co-anchoring the broadcast with Dan Rather. Chung normally co-anchored in the studio with Rather, but sometimes one of them appeared on location, while the other remained in the studio. 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After the initial publication of the magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890), Wilde expanded the text from 13 to 20 chapters and obscured the homoerotic themes of the story. In the novel version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), chapters 3, 5, and 15 to 18, inclusive, are new; and chapter 13 of the magazine edition was divided, and became chapters 19 and 20 of the novel edition. In 1895, at his trials, Oscar Wilde said he revised the text of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" because of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423115","text":"edition of the novel; nonetheless, by June 1891, Wilde was defending \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" against accusations that it was a bad book. In the essay \"The Artist as Critic\", Oscar Wilde said that: In the 19th century, the critical reception of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was poor. The book critic of \"The Irish Times\" said, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was \"first published to some scandal.\" Such book reviews achieved for the novel a \"certain notoriety for being 'mawkish and nauseous', 'unclean', 'effeminate' and 'contaminating'.\" Such moralistic scandal arose from the novel's homoeroticism, which","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423086","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor without Wilde's knowledge deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality. In response, Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press, although he personally","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423118","text":"letters sent to him by the cultural critic Walter Pater. Passages revised for the novel Passages added to the novel The uncensored edition In 2011, the Belknap Press published \"The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition\". The edition includes text that was deleted by JM Stoddart, Wilde's initial editor, before the story's publication in \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" in 1890. The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423107","text":"biography, \"Oscar Wilde\" (1989), the literary critic Richard Ellmann said that: Wilde does not name the book, but at his trial he conceded that it was, or almost [was], Huysmans's \"À rebours\" ... to a correspondent, he wrote that he had played a 'fantastic variation' upon \"À rebours\", and someday must write it down. The references in \"Dorian Gray\" to specific chapters are deliberately inaccurate. Some commentators have suggested that \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel \"Vivian Grey\" (1826) as, \"a kind of homage from one outsider to","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14425816","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1976 BBC video-taped production which formed part of the \"Play of the Month\" anthology series. It stars Peter Firth, Jeremy Brett, and John Gielgud. A 100-minute adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" by John Osborne, it was first broadcast on 19 September 1976. This production was a critical success at the time of its first screening. In 2009 \"The Times\" called it the \"most Wildean\" adaptation of the novel, boasting \"perhaps the best Dorian\" and mentioning that John Gielgud \"steals the show,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"},{"docid":"423098","text":"house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse by the rings on its fingers which belonged to their master, Dorian Gray. Beside him, the portrait is now restored to its former appearance of beauty. Oscar Wilde said that, in the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), three of the characters were reflections of himself: The main","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423109","text":"August 1889, Stoddart dined with Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and T. P. Gill at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned novellas from each writer. Conan Doyle promptly submitted \"The Sign of the Four\" (1890) to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory; Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel was published in the February 1890 edition of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\", yet Stoddart did not receive Wilde's manuscript for \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" until 7 April 1890, nine months after having commissioned the novel from him. The literary merits of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" impressed Stoddart, but, as an editor,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423113","text":"\"psychological collapse more prolonged and more convincing.\" The introduction of the James Vane character to the story develops the socio-economic background of the Sibyl Vane character, thus emphasising Dorian's selfishness and foreshadowing James's accurate perception of the essentially immoral character of Dorian Gray; thus, he correctly deduced Dorian’s dishonourable intent towards Sibyl. The sub-plot about James Vane's dislike of Dorian gives the novel a Victorian tinge of class struggle. With such textual changes, Oscar Wilde meant to diminish the moralistic controversy about the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Consequent to the harsh criticism of the magazine edition of the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490365","text":"in the U.S. and Canada and $1,576,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $26,000. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490354","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the second two after a major period of degeneration then recovery. It is London, 1886.","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"8476544","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in Philadelphia commissioned a re-orchestration of the opera for chamber orchestra. This version received","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476558","text":"a wrinkled old man, covered in blood, with a knife in his heart. The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"20194742","text":"Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady Margaret, who died soon after. The novel's plot varies between each","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"20194754","text":"rings, and the picture is returned to its original, beautiful state. Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"12495997","text":"People you wouldn’t look at suddenly become fascinating.\" \"Dorian Gray\"'s run at the Edinburgh International Festival sold over 11,000 tickets, making it the biggest selling dance event in the festival's history. Reviewers have generally praised the imaginative choreography, costume changes and staging. Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a","title":"Dorian Gray (Bourne)"},{"docid":"12495995","text":"Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a rock quintet directed from the keyboard. The set and costumes were designed by Lez Brotherston. Various changes are made to the story, which Bourne sets in the modern fashion industry. In this setting, Dorian Gray is a model for a perfume promotion","title":"Dorian Gray (Bourne)"},{"docid":"14466793","text":"Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting backdrop for Dorian's escapades in this version, and also the general clothing and fashion style of","title":"Dorian Gray (1970 film)"},{"docid":"14466795","text":"with the knife (thereby inadvertently killing himself), he is seen committing suicide with the knife deliberately. Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting","title":"Dorian Gray (1970 film)"},{"docid":"19105886","text":"Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The owners, Gerd Schüler and Michael Presinger, opened the club on 8 November 1978. The idea was to offer similar events as New York's famous club Studio 54. This was one of the largest nightclubs in Germany at that time. The design of the nightclub cost more than 2.5million Deutsche Marks and laid the cornerstone for the successful Airport club brand. The name of the club comes from Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"12459799","text":"of the story not following the original plot of the book. Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"12459789","text":"Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young and handsome. The film, which was released in the United Kingdom","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"6443010","text":"\"fountains of youth\"\" (2001), in a symposium about the unrealistic male pursuit of bodily perfection — by means of lifestyle-enhancing drugs, aesthetic surgery, and psychotropic medicines — and its consequences for his mental health as a social being. The culturally descriptive name of the syndrome refers to the eponymous protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), by Oscar Wilde, the story of a very handsome young man who much admires and envies the just-completed portrait of himself, and wishes that it would grow old, rather than he. In order to resist the physical corruptions of time and","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"12521045","text":"the Oscar Wilde's fictional character Dorian Gray. Since the group was into art rock, influenced by artists such as David Sylvian's Japan, Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music and some David Bowie's works, the other members found the suggested name appropriate and gladly accepted it. Their early rehearsals and gigs were taking place in the art gallery of the Zagreb's Student Centre. After performing in Croatia and the then-SR Slovenia the group soon got critically acclaimed across the whole former Yugoslav federation and took part in the notable music festival \"YURM\" (Yugoslav Rock Moment). In the late-1983 Dorian Gray recorded its debut","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"10775360","text":"Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across Scotland such as The Futureheads,","title":"Dorian (Scottish band)"},{"docid":"10775361","text":"Johnny Foreigner and Dead Meadow. Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across","title":"Dorian (Scottish band)"},{"docid":"10167847","text":"Dorian, an Imitation Dorian, an Imitation is a British novel by Will Self. The book is a modern take on Oscar Wilde's \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The novel was originally published by Viking Press in 2002 and subsequently by Penguin in 2003. Self was originally asked to adapt the Wilde novel into a film screenplay, but this project did not come to fruition. Instead, Self took this uncompleted screenplay and re-worked it into a novel, which he described as \"an imitation - and a homage\" to the Wilde original. Self draws correlations between the life of his character Dorian","title":"Dorian, an Imitation"},{"docid":"17069713","text":"\"The Advocate\"), celebrated columnist Michael Musto, and professor of literature Joseph Bristow, one of the world's leading authorities on Oscar Wilde. The Dorian Award is named in honor of the writer Oscar Wilde, in reference to his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and GALECA's Dorian Award certificate includes an image of Oscar Wilde along with a graphic of hands raising a black bow tie. To commemorate the 2015 film and TV awards season, GALECA revealed its first \"Ten Best\" list, The Ten Best Movies About the Academy Awards. Included were such films as \"The Oscar\", \"California Suite\", \"For Your","title":"Dorian Awards"},{"docid":"423103","text":"enamoured of him. The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman. About the literary hero, the author Oscar Wilde said, \"in every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.\" As in the legend of \"Faust\", in \"The Picture of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"423117\",\n \"text\": \"and expanded the personal background of the characters. After the initial publication of the magazine edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890), Wilde expanded the text from 13 to 20 chapters and obscured the homoerotic themes of the story. In the novel version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), chapters 3, 5, and 15 to 18, inclusive, are new; and chapter 13 of the magazine edition was divided, and became chapters 19 and 20 of the novel edition. In 1895, at his trials, Oscar Wilde said he revised the text of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" because of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423115\",\n \"text\": \"edition of the novel; nonetheless, by June 1891, Wilde was defending \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" against accusations that it was a bad book. In the essay \\\"The Artist as Critic\\\", Oscar Wilde said that: In the 19th century, the critical reception of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890) was poor. The book critic of \\\"The Irish Times\\\" said, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was \\\"first published to some scandal.\\\" Such book reviews achieved for the novel a \\\"certain notoriety for being 'mawkish and nauseous', 'unclean', 'effeminate' and 'contaminating'.\\\" Such moralistic scandal arose from the novel's homoeroticism, which\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423086\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor without Wilde's knowledge deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality. In response, Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press, although he personally\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423118\",\n \"text\": \"letters sent to him by the cultural critic Walter Pater. Passages revised for the novel Passages added to the novel The uncensored edition In 2011, the Belknap Press published \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition\\\". The edition includes text that was deleted by JM Stoddart, Wilde's initial editor, before the story's publication in \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" in 1890. The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423107\",\n \"text\": \"biography, \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" (1989), the literary critic Richard Ellmann said that: Wilde does not name the book, but at his trial he conceded that it was, or almost [was], Huysmans's \\\"À rebours\\\" ... to a correspondent, he wrote that he had played a 'fantastic variation' upon \\\"À rebours\\\", and someday must write it down. The references in \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" to specific chapters are deliberately inaccurate. Some commentators have suggested that \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel \\\"Vivian Grey\\\" (1826) as, \\\"a kind of homage from one outsider to\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14425816\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1976 BBC video-taped production which formed part of the \\\"Play of the Month\\\" anthology series. It stars Peter Firth, Jeremy Brett, and John Gielgud. A 100-minute adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" by John Osborne, it was first broadcast on 19 September 1976. This production was a critical success at the time of its first screening. In 2009 \\\"The Times\\\" called it the \\\"most Wildean\\\" adaptation of the novel, boasting \\\"perhaps the best Dorian\\\" and mentioning that John Gielgud \\\"steals the show,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423098\",\n \"text\": \"house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse by the rings on its fingers which belonged to their master, Dorian Gray. Beside him, the portrait is now restored to its former appearance of beauty. Oscar Wilde said that, in the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), three of the characters were reflections of himself: The main\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423109\",\n \"text\": \"August 1889, Stoddart dined with Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and T. P. Gill at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned novellas from each writer. Conan Doyle promptly submitted \\\"The Sign of the Four\\\" (1890) to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory; Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel was published in the February 1890 edition of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\", yet Stoddart did not receive Wilde's manuscript for \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" until 7 April 1890, nine months after having commissioned the novel from him. The literary merits of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" impressed Stoddart, but, as an editor,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423113\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"psychological collapse more prolonged and more convincing.\\\" The introduction of the James Vane character to the story develops the socio-economic background of the Sibyl Vane character, thus emphasising Dorian's selfishness and foreshadowing James's accurate perception of the essentially immoral character of Dorian Gray; thus, he correctly deduced Dorian’s dishonourable intent towards Sibyl. The sub-plot about James Vane's dislike of Dorian gives the novel a Victorian tinge of class struggle. With such textual changes, Oscar Wilde meant to diminish the moralistic controversy about the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". Consequent to the harsh criticism of the magazine edition of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490365\",\n \"text\": \"in the U.S. and Canada and $1,576,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $26,000. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490354\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the second two after a major period of degeneration then recovery. It is London, 1886.\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476544\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in Philadelphia commissioned a re-orchestration of the opera for chamber orchestra. This version received\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476558\",\n \"text\": \"a wrinkled old man, covered in blood, with a knife in his heart. The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194742\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady Margaret, who died soon after. The novel's plot varies between each\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194754\",\n \"text\": \"rings, and the picture is returned to its original, beautiful state. Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12495997\",\n \"text\": \"People you wouldn’t look at suddenly become fascinating.\\\" \\\"Dorian Gray\\\"'s run at the Edinburgh International Festival sold over 11,000 tickets, making it the biggest selling dance event in the festival's history. Reviewers have generally praised the imaginative choreography, costume changes and staging. Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12495995\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a rock quintet directed from the keyboard. The set and costumes were designed by Lez Brotherston. Various changes are made to the story, which Bourne sets in the modern fashion industry. In this setting, Dorian Gray is a model for a perfume promotion\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14466793\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \\\"Il dio chiamato Dorian\\\") aka \\\"The Sins of Dorian Gray\\\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \\\"A God Called Dorian\\\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting backdrop for Dorian's escapades in this version, and also the general clothing and fashion style of\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14466795\",\n \"text\": \"with the knife (thereby inadvertently killing himself), he is seen committing suicide with the knife deliberately. Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \\\"Il dio chiamato Dorian\\\") aka \\\"The Sins of Dorian Gray\\\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \\\"A God Called Dorian\\\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105886\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The owners, Gerd Schüler and Michael Presinger, opened the club on 8 November 1978. The idea was to offer similar events as New York's famous club Studio 54. This was one of the largest nightclubs in Germany at that time. The design of the nightclub cost more than 2.5million Deutsche Marks and laid the cornerstone for the successful Airport club brand. The name of the club comes from Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459799\",\n \"text\": \"of the story not following the original plot of the book. Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459789\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young and handsome. The film, which was released in the United Kingdom\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443010\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"fountains of youth\\\"\\\" (2001), in a symposium about the unrealistic male pursuit of bodily perfection — by means of lifestyle-enhancing drugs, aesthetic surgery, and psychotropic medicines — and its consequences for his mental health as a social being. The culturally descriptive name of the syndrome refers to the eponymous protagonist of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), by Oscar Wilde, the story of a very handsome young man who much admires and envies the just-completed portrait of himself, and wishes that it would grow old, rather than he. In order to resist the physical corruptions of time and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521045\",\n \"text\": \"the Oscar Wilde's fictional character Dorian Gray. Since the group was into art rock, influenced by artists such as David Sylvian's Japan, Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music and some David Bowie's works, the other members found the suggested name appropriate and gladly accepted it. Their early rehearsals and gigs were taking place in the art gallery of the Zagreb's Student Centre. After performing in Croatia and the then-SR Slovenia the group soon got critically acclaimed across the whole former Yugoslav federation and took part in the notable music festival \\\"YURM\\\" (Yugoslav Rock Moment). In the late-1983 Dorian Gray recorded its debut\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775360\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across Scotland such as The Futureheads,\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian (Scottish band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775361\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Foreigner and Dead Meadow. Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian (Scottish band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10167847\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian, an Imitation Dorian, an Imitation is a British novel by Will Self. The book is a modern take on Oscar Wilde's \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The novel was originally published by Viking Press in 2002 and subsequently by Penguin in 2003. Self was originally asked to adapt the Wilde novel into a film screenplay, but this project did not come to fruition. Instead, Self took this uncompleted screenplay and re-worked it into a novel, which he described as \\\"an imitation - and a homage\\\" to the Wilde original. Self draws correlations between the life of his character Dorian\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian, an Imitation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17069713\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Advocate\\\"), celebrated columnist Michael Musto, and professor of literature Joseph Bristow, one of the world's leading authorities on Oscar Wilde. The Dorian Award is named in honor of the writer Oscar Wilde, in reference to his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and GALECA's Dorian Award certificate includes an image of Oscar Wilde along with a graphic of hands raising a black bow tie. To commemorate the 2015 film and TV awards season, GALECA revealed its first \\\"Ten Best\\\" list, The Ten Best Movies About the Academy Awards. Included were such films as \\\"The Oscar\\\", \\\"California Suite\\\", \\\"For Your\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Awards\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423103\",\n \"text\": \"enamoured of him. The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman. About the literary hero, the author Oscar Wilde said, \\\"in every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.\\\" As in the legend of \\\"Faust\\\", in \\\"The Picture of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"423090","text":"sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The wish is granted, and Dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful; all the while his portrait ages and records every sin. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a beautiful summer day in Victorian era England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is Basil's ultimate muse. While sitting for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423112","text":"whereas, in the book edition (1891), Basil concentrates upon his art, saying to Lord Henry, \"the one person who gives my art whatever charm it may possess: my life as an artist depends on him.\" The magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was expanded from thirteen to twenty chapters; and the magazine edition’s final chapter was divided into two chapters, the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of the book edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891). Wilde's textual additions were about \"fleshing out of Dorian as a character\" and providing details of his ancestry that made his","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423089","text":"Picture of Dorian Gray\" \"pivots on a gothic plot device\" with strong themes interpreted from \"Faust\". Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic world view: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Newly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423102","text":"corrupted soul (antithesis of the beautiful soul) is imbalanced and disordered, and, in itself, is undesirable, regardless of any advantage derived from acting unjustly. The picture of Dorian Gray is the means by which other people, such as his friend Basil Hallward, may see Dorian's distorted soul. Dorian attends a performance of \"Tannhäuser\", by Richard Wagner, and the narrative identifies him with the protagonist of the opera. Disruptive beauty is the thematic resemblance between the opera and \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Based upon a medieval historical figure, Tannhäuser is a singer whose art is so beautiful that Venus becomes","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423096","text":"man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in 18 years. James runs after Dorian, but he has gone. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing Dorian to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, a hunter accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from now on. His new probity begins with deliberately not breaking the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest. Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423088","text":"the shorter, more inflammatory, magazine version in England the previous year, published the revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The only novel written by Wilde, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" exists in several versions: the 1890 magazine edition (in 13 chapters), with important material deleted before publication by the magazine's editor, J. M. Stoddart; the \"uncensored\" version submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for publication (also in 13 chapters), with all of Wilde's original material intact, first published in 2011 by Harvard University Press; and the 1891 book edition (in 20 chapters). As literature of the 19th century, \"The","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490362","text":"his sins in physical form. The portrait, by contrast, once more shows Dorian Gray as a young, innocent man. Two paintings of the character Dorian Gray were used in the film. The painting entitled \"Picture of Dorian Gray\" used at the end of the film was painted on commission during the making of the film in 1943-1944 by Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, an American artist who was well known as a painter of the macabre. Created specifically for use in the film, it is now part of the art collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Albright had to paint","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423099","text":"theme in \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891) is aestheticism and its conceptual relation to living a double life. Throughout the story, the narrative presents aestheticism as an absurd abstraction, which disillusions more than it dignifies the concept of Beauty. Despite Dorian being a hedonist, when Basil accuses him of making a \"by-word\" of the name of Lord Henry's sister, Dorian curtly replies, \"Take care, Basil. You go too far ...\"; thus, in Victorian society, public image and social standing do matter to Dorian. Yet, Wilde highlights the protagonist's hedonism: Dorian enjoyed \"keenly the terrible pleasure of a double life\",","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423105","text":"Dorian possesses at the start of the story. Throughout, Lord Henry appears unaware of the effect of his actions upon the young man; and so frivolously advises Dorian, that \"the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing.\" As such, the devilish Lord Henry is \"leading Dorian into an unholy pact, by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.\" In the preface to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), Wilde speaks of the sub-human Caliban character from \"The Tempest\". In chapter five, he writes: \"He felt as if","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423108","text":"another.\" The name of Dorian Gray's love interest, Sibyl Vane, may be a modified fusion of the title of Disraeli's best known novel (\"Sybil\") and Vivian Grey's love interest Violet Fane, who, like Sibyl Vane, dies tragically. There is also a scene in \"Vivian Grey\" in which the eyes in the portrait of a \"beautiful being\" move when its subject dies. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" originally was a novella submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for serial publication. In 1889, J. M. Stoddart, an editor for Lippincott, was in London to solicit novellas to publish in the magazine. On 30","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490363","text":"the picture while the movie was being made in order to show Dorian Gray's physical transformation as his evil actions changed him into a horrid image in the painting, while his actual physical appearance remained that of a young man. At the film's climax, Gray \"killed\" the painting by piercing it through its heart with a knife, thus killing himself when his physical appearance changed to that of the painting. The portrait of Dorian Gray seen in the beginning of the film was painted by Henrique Medina and is entitled \"Portrait of Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray\". It was originally","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423087","text":"made excisions of some of the most controversial material when revising and lengthening the story for book publication the following year. The longer and revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" published in book form in 1891 featured an aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. In April 1891, the publishing firm of Ward, Lock and Company, who had distributed","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14425817","text":"having of course been given the most beguiling lines by Wilde\". This version accentuates the gay subtext of Wilde's novel more than other versions; e.g. when Dorian wants Alan's help in the disposal of Basil's body, it is strongly suggested that the two had a sexual relationship in the past and when Dorian's seduction attempt fails, he apparently threatens to expose Alan as a homosexual. In the novel and other adaptations the precise nature of Dorian's hold over Alan is mostly left to the imagination of the reader or viewer, respectively. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"},{"docid":"423114","text":"novel, the textual revisions to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" included a preface in which Wilde addressed the criticisms and defended the reputation of his novel. To communicate how the novel should be read, in the Preface, Wilde explains the role of the artist in society, the purpose of art, and the value of beauty. It traces Wilde's cultural exposure to Taoism and to the philosophy of Chuang Tsǔ (Zhuang Zhou). Earlier, before writing the preface, Wilde had written a book review of Herbert Giles's translation of the work of Zhuang Zhou. The preface was first published in the 1891","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423110","text":"he told the publisher, George Lippincott, \"in its present condition there are a number of things an innocent woman would make an exception to. ...\" Among the pre-publication deletions that Stoddart and his editors made to the text of Wilde's original manuscript were: (i) passages alluding to homosexuality and to homosexual desire; (ii) all references to the fictional book title \"Le Secret de Raoul\" and its author, Catulle Sarrazin; and (iii) all \"mistress\" references to Gray's lovers, Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was published on 20 June 1890, in the July issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423104","text":"Dorian Gray\" a temptation (ageless beauty) is placed before the protagonist, which he indulges. In each story, the protagonist entices a beautiful woman to love him, and then destroys her life. In the preface to the novel (1891), Wilde said that the notion behind the tale is \"old in the history of literature\", but was a thematic subject to which he had \"given a new form\". Unlike the academic \"Faust\", the gentleman Dorian makes no deal with the Devil, who is represented by the cynical hedonist Lord Henry, who presents the temptation that will corrupt the virtue and innocence that","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"8476545","text":"its first performance on June 6, 2007 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a production by Leland Kimball, conducted by Andrew M. Kurtz. Aspen Opera Center staged the work in July 2014. \"Scene 1\" In the studio of Basil Hallward, Basil and his old university friend Lord Henry Wotton converse as Basil completes his new portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young aristocrat who has become Basil's muse. Lord Henry wishes to meet Dorian, but Basil says he would be a bad influence on Dorian. After Dorian arrives to pose for","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"9490358","text":"and heartless life. Years later, Dorian Gray is forty but looks twenty-two, unchanged from when Hallward painted the portrait. London society is awestruck at his unchanging appearance. Over eighteen years of pointless debauchery, the portrait has remained locked away, with Gray holding the only key. Gray has become paranoid no others see the portrait and he repeatedly fires servants who are too inquisitive. Over the years, the portrait of the young, handsome, Dorian Gray has warped into a hideous, demon-like creature reflecting Dorian's sins. Basil Hallward, the painter, eventually sees his painting. Shocked at its disfigurement, scarred \"as if some","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490359","text":"moral leprosy was eating him away\", Hallward encourages Gray to reform his life. However, Gray panics, murders his friend and seals his body in the school room next to the portrait. Dorian blackmails an old friend, Allen Campbell (Douglas Walton), to dispose of Hallward's body. He then starts a romance with Hallward's niece, Gladys (Donna Reed), who was a child when the portrait was painted. Though Gladys had always loved Dorian, and is overjoyed when he proposes marriage, those close to Gray find him suspicious and changed. Allen Campbell, distraught at his role in destroying Hallward's corpse, commits suicide. Gray","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423097","text":"but when he looks he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for the self-sacrifice of moral reformation were the vanity and curiosity of his quest for new experiences, along with the desire to restore beauty to the picture. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience, and the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes—the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil Hallward, and stabs the picture. The servants of the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"6443009","text":"procedures, anti-impotence drugs, and cosmetic surgery; hence, he might resist the psychosomatic and psychodynamic explanations of the syndrome. The term \"Dorian Gray syndrome\" refers to the protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), an exceptionally handsome man whose hedonism and excessive self-love proved detrimental to the personal, social, and emotional aspects of his life, and who sought to escape the ravages of time and his own decadent lifestyle by having a supernatural portrait of himself age in his place. The DGS was first described in \"The Dorian Gray Syndrome: Psychodynamic Need for Hair growth Restorers and other","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"9490360","text":"begins to realize the harm he inflicts on himself and others. He is assaulted by James Vane, Sibyl's brother, who has sworn revenge for his sister's death. Dorian, abusing his ever youthful appearance, deceives James by claiming his appearance is too youthful versus the man from eighteen years before. However, James soon guesses the truth, following Dorian Gray to his country estate, intending to achieve his revenge. The unfortunate Vane, hiding in bushes, is shot by accident during a hunting party. Gray despairs at his impact on others, knowing his role in yet another death, and realizes he can spare","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490355","text":"Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) is a handsome and wealthy young man. While generally intelligent, he is naive and easily manipulated. These faults lead to his spiral into sin and ultimate misery. While posing for a painting by his friend Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore), Gray meets Hallward's friend Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders). The cynical but witty Wotton persuades Gray the only worthwhile life is dedicated to pleasure, because \"what the gods give they quickly take away.\" After Wotton convinces Gray that youth and beauty will bring him everything he desires, Dorian wishes his portrait could age instead of him. He","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"20194743","text":"of the published versions. The summary below deals with the longest version, the 1891 novel. However, certain episodes describe in particular Dorian's encounter with (and subsequent murder of) James Vane. This does not appear in the version originally submitted by Wilde for publishing. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a summer day in Victorian England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting a portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man, who is Basil's ultimate muse. While posing for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing his hedonistic worldview and","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"20194751","text":"awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, a passerby who also heard the cry calls the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse as Dorian by the rings on its fingers; beside him is the picture of Dorian Gray, restored to its original beauty. Dorian Gray is described as an innocent young man at the beginning of the novel. His love for Sibyl Vane is true, but once he meets Henry, he","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"8476546","text":"Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian engage in conversation whilst Basil becomes completely absorbed in his painting, and does not stop the two from talking. Basil declares the finished painting to be his masterpiece. Dorian then laments the fact that while he will grow old, the picture will remain young forever, saying 'If it were only the other way...for that, I would give my soul.' Basil notices a change in Dorian and accuses Lord Henry of becoming a bad influence on him. Not wanting his painting to harm his friendship with Dorian and Lord Henry, Basil attempts to destroy it, but","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423100","text":"by attending a high-society party only twenty-four hours after committing a murder. Moral duplicity and self-indulgence are evident in Dorian's patronage of London's opium dens. Wilde conflates the images of the upper-class man and lower-class man in Dorian Gray, a gentleman slumming for strong entertainment in the poor parts of London town. Lord Henry philosophically had earlier said to him that: \"Crime belongs exclusively to the lower orders. ... I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations\"—implying that Dorian is two men, a refined aesthete and a coarse","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423095","text":"since Sibyl killed herself, but had no leads to pursue: the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den however he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing that he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself 18 years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who reproaches James for not killing Dorian. She confirms that the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490356","text":"makes the wish openly in the presence of an Egyptian cat statue with supposed mystical powers to grant wishes. Dorian visits a tavern, where he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury). He begins a romance with her, despite disapproval from Sibyl's brother James (Richard Fraser), and they are soon engaged. Though initially contented, Dorian is again persuaded by Lord Henry to pursue a more hedonistic lifestyle. Dorian sends Sibyl a hurtful letter, ending their relationship and \"compensating\" her with a large payment in cash. The next morning, Gray finds his own face unchanged but","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"8476552","text":"to Dorian about the disturbing rumours about his behaviour. Dorian invites him to the attic, in order to show Basil his soul. \"Scene 2\" In the attic, Dorian unveils his covered portrait. Its bloody and distorted image shocks Basil, who says that Dorian must be far more evil than the rumours suggest. He then begs Dorian to pray for forgiveness. Dorian then takes a knife on the table near the portrait and stabs Basil to death. \"Scene 3\" Later that night, Dorian visits a dockside tavern, frequented by sailors and prostitutes. When a prostitute apparently familiar with Dorian solicits him,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423091","text":"his hedonistic world view, and begins to think that beauty is the only aspect of life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that the painted image of himself would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare plays in a dingy, working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her, and soon proposes marriage. The enamoured Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\", and swoons with the happiness of being loved, but her protective brother, James, warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423106","text":"he had come to look for Miranda and had been met by Caliban\". When Dorian tells Lord Henry about his new love Sibyl Vane, he mentions the Shakespeare plays in which she has acted, and refers to her by the name of the heroine of each play. Later, Dorian speaks of his life by quoting Hamlet, a privileged character who impels his potential suitor (Ophelia) to suicide, and prompts her brother (Laertes) to swear mortal revenge. The anonymous \"poisonous French novel\" that leads Dorian to his fall is a thematic variant of \"À rebours\" (1884), by Joris-Karl Huysmans. In the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423092","text":"him. Dorian invites Basil and Lord Henry to see Sibyl perform in \"Romeo and Juliet\". Sibyl, too enamoured with Dorian to act, performs poorly, which makes both Basil and Lord Henry think Dorian has fallen in love with Sibyl because of her beauty instead of her acting talent. Embarrassed, Dorian rejects Sibyl, telling her that acting was her beauty; without that, she no longer interests him. On returning home, Dorian notices that the portrait has changed; his wish has come true, and the man in the portrait bears a subtle sneer of cruelty. Conscience-stricken and lonely, Dorian decides to reconcile","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423094","text":"Basil is only able to identify it as his work by the signature he affixes to all his portraits. Basil is horrified, and beseeches Dorian to pray for salvation. In anger, Dorian blames his fate on Basil, and stabs him to death. Dorian then calmly blackmails an old friend, the scientist Alan Campbell, into using his knowledge of chemistry to destroy the body of Basil Hallward. Alan later kills himself over the deed. To escape the guilt of his crime, Dorian goes to an opium den, where James Vane is unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"8476556","text":"never should have mentioned the girl to Lord Henry, who retorts that Dorian will always tell him everything. Dorian then asks how Lord Henry would react at the idea that he murdered Basil Hallward. Lord Henry is dismissive and changes the topic to the mystery of Dorian's continual youth, comparing Dorian's life to his own lost youth. He asks Dorian to join him on a riding excursion the next day as he leaves. Dorian picks up a hand mirror, looks into it, then throws it down in disgust and smashes it under his feet. \"Scene 7\" Alone in the attic,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476555","text":"says the dead man is a stranger, apparently a sailor. Demanding to see the body, Dorian is relieved to discover that the dead man is James Vane, although he says he has never seen the man before. \"Scene 6\" Several weeks later, in Dorian's sitting room, Dorian tells Lord Henry, who is also aged, that he has vowed to reform and offers as proof a story of his having spared a young country girl from sexual exploitation. Lord Henry scoffs and says that Dorian has only made himself feel good whilst possibly breaking the girl's heart. Dorian replies that he","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"9490361","text":"Gladys from misfortune by leaving her. After sending Gladys a letter breaking their engagement Gray confronts his portrait and sees a subtle improvement. Attributing the change to his determination not to harm Gladys he resolves to change his life. However, he also resolves to destroy the portrait. He stabs the portrait in the heart, seeking to end the spell, but cries out as if he too has also been stabbed. His friends, realizing what has happened, burst into the school room to discover Dorian Gray dead next to the portrait, his body \"withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage\", now reflecting","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"12521044","text":"Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and extravagant style and stage performances. It was led by Massimo Savić, who later started a successful solo career. It should not be confused with the short-lived 1970s German band of the same name. The band was formed in 1982 in Zagreb, then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia consisting of the frontman Massimo Savić (vocals, guitar), Vedran Čupić (guitar), Emil Krnjić (bass guitar), Toni Ostojić (keyboards), and Branko Terzić (drums), who suggested the name \"Dorian Gray\" after","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"8476554","text":"and Dorian leaves. The prostitute then tells James that Dorian corrupted her 18 years ago, expressing her belief, common to others, that Dorian sold his soul to the devil for a handsome face. For money, she offers to tell him how to find Dorian. \"Scene 5\" Several days later, at a hunting party at Lord Geoffrey's estate, Dorian tells Lord Henry of his fear of death. Lord Geoffrey aims at a hare, and Dorian tells him not to shoot. Lord Geoffrey shoots nonetheless, and a terrible human scream is heard. Badly shaken, Dorian thinks it a bad omen. The gamekeeper","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476551","text":"wild joys and wilder sins'. Basil arrives to console Dorian for the loss of Sibyl, but is dismayed to find Dorian calmly dressing for the opera. Although Basil feels unease, he promises to Dorian never to speak again about the matter. After Basil departs, Dorian tells his butler, before going to the opera, to hire two men to move the painting to the attic. He finally looks into a gilt hand mirror. \"Scene 1\" Eighteen years later, Dorian and Basil meet at Dorian's home. Whilst Basil has aged considerably, Dorian looks unchanged. Before leaving for Paris, Basil wants to speak","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423093","text":"with Sibyl, but he is too late, as Lord Henry informs him that Sibyl has killed herself. Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and beauty shall suffice. Dorian locks the portrait up, and over the following eighteen years, he experiments with every vice, influenced by a morally poisonous French novel that Lord Henry Wotton gave him. One night, before leaving for Paris, Basil goes to Dorian's house to ask him about rumours of his self-indulgent sensualism. Dorian does not deny his debauchery, and takes Basil to see the portrait. The portrait has become so hideous that","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"6443011","text":"nature, and unable and unwilling to mature, Dorian Gray \"gives his soul away\", and his wish is granted. The oil portrait and the narrative of the novel transgress and cite narcissistic mirror motives; as such, eternal beauty, aging, and maturation are represented with the psychological dyad of \"the person and the mirror\". The personal character of the man Dorian Gray is the background for the clinical description of the Dorian Gray syndrome that afflicts the patient. The Dorian Gray syndrome arises from the concurring and overlapping clinical concepts of the narcissistic personality, dysmorphophobia, and paraphilia. Psychodynamically, the man afflicted with","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"19105890","text":"In the early 2003 both of the original owners started a newly opened nightclub in Berlin on Potsdamer Platz, which couldn't reach the fame of the original nightclub and therefore ceased to operate. The \"sister nightclub\" of Dorian Gray in Perkins Park in Stuttgart, which opened in 1980 with the similar idea of events still operates today. In the years 2006-2008 there were dedicated party events at the end of the year called \"Airport-Night\" to remember the days when Dorian Gray existed. Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"8476547","text":"Dorian prevents this, saying that this would be murder. Lord Henry invites them to the opera that evening. Basil declines and asks Dorian to say behind to dine with him, but Dorian accepts the invitation. \"Scene 2\" A month later, at a visit to Lord Henry's house, Dorian says that he has fallen in love with a young Shakespearean actress, Sibyl Vane. He asks Lord Henry to bring Basil with him to Sibyl's performance as Juliet the next night. Lord Henry accepts, and after Dorian, thinks about his attraction to and influence over the young man. \"Scene 3\" The next","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476548","text":"night, as Sibyl is dressing for the performance, she and Dorian sing of their love. After Dorian leaves, Sibyl's brother James, a sailor, says goodbye as he is about to depart for Australia. Having heard that a gentleman visits her backstage every night, he asks his name, to which Sibyl replies 'Romeo'. James tells her that if this man does her any wrong, he will 'kill him like a dog'. \"Scene 4\" Sibyl's performance was unexpectedly poor, with the audience expressing its disapproval. Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go backstage, where an embarrassed Dorian sends his friends away before Sibyl","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476553","text":"he shuns her and she mocks him. When he leaves, she calls out the nickname 'Romeo'. Upon hearing that, a sailor follows Dorian outside. \"Scene 4\" Outside the tavern, the sailor identifies himself as James Vane, pulls out a gun, and vows to kill Dorian for causing her death. Dorian pretends that he did not know Sibyl and asks how long ago she died. After James answers 18 years, Dorian tells him to look at him under a street light. On so doing, James retrenches, as such a young man could not possibly have known his sister at the time,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"6443013","text":"the population of Germany present features of the Dorian Gray syndrome. The diagnostic criteria for Dorian Gray syndrome are: Episodes of major depressive disorder and of suicidal crisis occur in the man afflicted with Dorian Gray syndrome when the defense mechanism activities, the pursuit of eternal youth, fail to indefinitely preserve his handsome face and sculpted physique; usually, anti-depressant drugs and psychotherapy are prescribed and applied to counter his feelings of failure. Furthermore, if the man misunderstands the self-defensive character of \"acting out\" the DGS, and continues pursuing the timeless beauty of male youth, without being aware of the psychodynamics","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"6443014","text":"of narcissism, then he, as a psychiatric patient, establishes a cycle of chronic psychological depression. In extreme cases of DGS, the man seeks self-destruction, by means either of drugs or with plastic surgery, or both, in order to fill the narcissistic emptiness that is the Dorian Gray syndrome. Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"12521047","text":"leave the group. New members became: Zdunjić, the drummer Dragan Simonovski and the guitarist Zoran Cvetković Zok, a former member of the eminent Croatian and Yugoslav Rock acts Prljavo kazalište and Parni valjak. The second album \"Za tvoje oči\" (\"For Your Eyes Only\") which was recorded in Sweden and produced by Sjunne Ferger, was released in 1985. After Dorian Gray disbanded in 1986, Massimo Savić started a successful solo career as a pop music singer. Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"8476549","text":"enters the dressing room. On doing so, she explains her poor performance by saying that because Dorian has shown her real love, she will no longer be able to 'mimic passion' on the stage. Dorian replies that she has killed his love for her: \"Without your art, you are nothing!\" Sibyl begs him not to leave her, but as she lies sobbing at his feet, he leaves. In a soliloquy, she wishes for his return, recalling fragments of \"Romeo and Juliet\", and stares at the poison bottle in her hands. \"Scene 5\" The next morning, Dorian sees that his portrait","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"20194749","text":"reproaches James for not killing him. She confirms the man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in eighteen years. James runs after Dorian, but he has left. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing him to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, one of its members accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from then on. His new probity begins with a resolution not to break the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest.","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"16880459","text":"in the compilation charts. As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band \"5 in the bar\" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013. Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My","title":"Dorian Gray (UK singer)"},{"docid":"15367803","text":"Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\". She also appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's \"Il grido\". In 1957, she took part in \"The Nights of Cabiria\" by Federico Fellini. On February 15, 2011, Gray committed suicide by","title":"Dorian Gray (actress)"},{"docid":"20194750","text":"Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture, but when he looks, he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for moral reformation were, in fact, immoral, due to their being merely a means to a selfish end. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of his wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes – the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil and stabs the picture. The servants of the house","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"15367804","text":"gunshot at her home in Torcegno. She was 83 years old; some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936. Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\".","title":"Dorian Gray (actress)"},{"docid":"8476557","text":"Dorian contemplates the degradation of his life and his evil influence on others. Thinking about the young girl with whom he broke off, he removes the cover from his portrait, hoping to find some diminution of his temporal corruption. To his dismay, he sees instead a new look of hypocrisy and corruption. Hoping to destroy the one visual proof of his evil, he stabs the portrait with the same knife used to kill Basil. A terrible scream is heard. The portrait has regained its original look of the young Dorian, whilst on the floor lies the horribly disfigured body of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476550","text":"has changed, with a cruel expression around the mouth. He muses that the painting has become 'the visible emblem of my conscience'. He pledges to reform his life and marry Sibyl to make amends. However, Lord Henry arrives with the news that Sibyl Vane has committed suicide. He calms Dorian by assuring him that she was less real than Shakespeare's heroines that she portrayed. Dorian agrees to go to the opera with him that night. Looking again at the altered portrait, he resolves to let it represent the life he shall now lead, in search of 'pleasures secret and subtle,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"16880458","text":"Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My Mind\" has appeared on compilation albums, including \"BBC Sounds of the 60's\" (November 2011) and \"Honey Honey\" (August 2013); both albums made the top ten","title":"Dorian Gray (UK singer)"},{"docid":"6443008","text":"Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS is characterized by a triad of symptoms that overlap, and so combine diagnostic signs of dysmorphophobia, narcissistic character traits, and the immaturity of arrested development, which often are found in paraphilias. To preserve ephemeral youth, the man afflicted with DGS tends to consume cosmetic products and services, hair-restoration","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"423111","text":"Magazine\". British reviewers condemned the novel's immorality, and said condemnation was so controversial that the W H Smith publishing house withdrew every copy of the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" from its bookstalls in railway stations. Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, to simplify the moral message of the story. In the magazine edition (1890), Basil tells Lord Henry how he \"worships\" Dorian, and begs him not to \"take away the one person that makes my life absolutely lovely to me.\" In the magazine edition, Basil concentrates upon love,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"12459790","text":"on 9 September 2009, competed in the Official Fantàstic Competition at the 2009 Sitges Film Festival. When a naive young Dorian Gray arrives in late Victorian London, by train, to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry \"Harry\" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic pleasures of the city. Lord Henry's friend, society artist Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of Gray to capture the full power of his youthful beauty. When the portrait is unveiled, Gray makes a flippant pledge: he would give anything to","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"19105887","text":"Gray was, unusually for a nightclub, located in Hall C of the airport's Terminal 1 building. For this reason, the nightclub remained opened during early morning hours, while the rest of the airport remained closed. Up to 2500 guests danced on three dancefloors (Runningman, Studio 54 and Chillout)– End of 1970s to Disco, Funk und Soul, and later, from 1984 onwards, to Electronic dance music such as EBM, House, New wave and Techno, and from 1992 to urban music in the smaller section of the club. Famous DJs who played at Dorian Gray were Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Sven","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"20194753","text":"In anger, Dorian murders his friend. Years later, after the accidental and tragic death of Sibyl's brother, Dorian vows to change his life for the better. In an effort to restore the former beauty of his portrait, he vows to end his hedonistic and thoughtless ways. However, after performing an act he considers good, he returns to the portrait to find it more hideous than ever. In the end, Dorian decides to destroy the portrait and dies from a stab wound to the heart—the place where he struck the picture originally. He is discovered by his staff, identified by his","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"14232844","text":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published in 2005 by The Adventure Company in North America and GMX Media in Europe. A Macintosh version was planned, but was cancelled in the evaluation stage. Versions for Playstation 2 and Xbox were also planned, but were also cancelled. The player assumes the role of a young","title":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14232846","text":"Metascore of 45% based on 20 critics. Computer Gaming Magazine gave a scathing review describing the game as \"tragic\", adding that it was too over-enthusiastic. IGN deemed it \"generic\" and GameSpot called it \"archaic\". Game Chronicles thought the puzzles were illogical and the story didn't make sense. Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published","title":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490357","text":"the portrait has changed and \"the lines of cruelty about the mouth were unmistakable.\" He starts to realize his wish to the cat may be real. Lord Henry arrives with news that a heartbroken Sibyl Vane killed herself the previous night, after receiving Dorian's dismissive letter. Gray is at first shocked and guilty but soon adopts Lord Henry's indifferent manner. He surprises Hallward by going to the opera that evening. Gray has the portrait locked away in his old school room and disguises its location by firing servants who moved the painting. He becomes even more dedicated to a sinful","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"20194748","text":"unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever since Sibyl killed herself, but he had no leads to pursue; the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den, however, he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself eighteen years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"9490364","text":"sold at an MGM auction in 1970 when the contents of the studio were sold at a series of auctions lasting several months. It was then sold in a Butterfield and Butterfield Entertainment Memorabilia auction in 1997 for $17,250, and in 2015 it was sold at Christie's, New York for $149,000 and is believed to be in a private collection. The first piano piece played by Dorian to Sibyl is Frédéric Chopin's Prelude No 24 in D minor. Played later in the Blue Gate Field house is Ludwig van Beethoven's \"Moonlight Sonata\". According to MGM records, the film earned $1,399,000","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"12459791","text":"stay as he is in the picture—even his soul. Gray meets and falls in love with budding young actress, Sibyl Vane. After a few weeks, he proposes marriage to her. Lord Henry tells Gray that having children is \"the beginning of the end\", and after the two men visit a brothel, Gray leaves Sibyl. Heartbroken, the young woman commits suicide by drowning. Gray learns of her death the following day from her brother, James (\"Jim\"), who also reveals that Sybil was pregnant with Gray's child. Enraged, Jim tries to kill Gray before being restrained and carried off by the authorities.","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"12459798","text":"is present when Jim Vane tries to strangle Gray. The film began shooting in summer 2008 at Ealing Studios and locations across London and finished in October. The film received £500,000 of National Lottery funding via the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. The film received mixed reviews. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film 45% based on 38 critics' opinions; the site's critical consensus states: \"Despite a lavish and polished production, \"Dorian Gray\" is tame and uninspired with a lifeless performance by Ben Barnes in the title role.\" Most of the negative reviews are based on the acting and","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"20194744","text":"begins to think that pursuits of pleasure are the only things in life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that his painted image would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare in a dingy working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her and soon proposes marriage. The enamored Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\" and swoons with elation at the prospect of true love. However, her protective brother James warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder him. Dorian invites Basil","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"423090\",\n \"text\": \"sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The wish is granted, and Dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful; all the while his portrait ages and records every sin. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" begins on a beautiful summer day in Victorian era England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is Basil's ultimate muse. While sitting for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423112\",\n \"text\": \"whereas, in the book edition (1891), Basil concentrates upon his art, saying to Lord Henry, \\\"the one person who gives my art whatever charm it may possess: my life as an artist depends on him.\\\" The magazine edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890) was expanded from thirteen to twenty chapters; and the magazine edition’s final chapter was divided into two chapters, the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of the book edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891). Wilde's textual additions were about \\\"fleshing out of Dorian as a character\\\" and providing details of his ancestry that made his\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423089\",\n \"text\": \"Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" \\\"pivots on a gothic plot device\\\" with strong themes interpreted from \\\"Faust\\\". Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic world view: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Newly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423102\",\n \"text\": \"corrupted soul (antithesis of the beautiful soul) is imbalanced and disordered, and, in itself, is undesirable, regardless of any advantage derived from acting unjustly. The picture of Dorian Gray is the means by which other people, such as his friend Basil Hallward, may see Dorian's distorted soul. Dorian attends a performance of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\", by Richard Wagner, and the narrative identifies him with the protagonist of the opera. Disruptive beauty is the thematic resemblance between the opera and \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". Based upon a medieval historical figure, Tannhäuser is a singer whose art is so beautiful that Venus becomes\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423096\",\n \"text\": \"man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in 18 years. James runs after Dorian, but he has gone. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing Dorian to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, a hunter accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from now on. His new probity begins with deliberately not breaking the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest. Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423088\",\n \"text\": \"the shorter, more inflammatory, magazine version in England the previous year, published the revised version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The only novel written by Wilde, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" exists in several versions: the 1890 magazine edition (in 13 chapters), with important material deleted before publication by the magazine's editor, J. M. Stoddart; the \\\"uncensored\\\" version submitted to \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" for publication (also in 13 chapters), with all of Wilde's original material intact, first published in 2011 by Harvard University Press; and the 1891 book edition (in 20 chapters). As literature of the 19th century, \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490362\",\n \"text\": \"his sins in physical form. The portrait, by contrast, once more shows Dorian Gray as a young, innocent man. Two paintings of the character Dorian Gray were used in the film. The painting entitled \\\"Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" used at the end of the film was painted on commission during the making of the film in 1943-1944 by Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, an American artist who was well known as a painter of the macabre. Created specifically for use in the film, it is now part of the art collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Albright had to paint\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423099\",\n \"text\": \"theme in \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891) is aestheticism and its conceptual relation to living a double life. Throughout the story, the narrative presents aestheticism as an absurd abstraction, which disillusions more than it dignifies the concept of Beauty. Despite Dorian being a hedonist, when Basil accuses him of making a \\\"by-word\\\" of the name of Lord Henry's sister, Dorian curtly replies, \\\"Take care, Basil. You go too far ...\\\"; thus, in Victorian society, public image and social standing do matter to Dorian. Yet, Wilde highlights the protagonist's hedonism: Dorian enjoyed \\\"keenly the terrible pleasure of a double life\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423105\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian possesses at the start of the story. Throughout, Lord Henry appears unaware of the effect of his actions upon the young man; and so frivolously advises Dorian, that \\\"the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing.\\\" As such, the devilish Lord Henry is \\\"leading Dorian into an unholy pact, by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.\\\" In the preface to \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), Wilde speaks of the sub-human Caliban character from \\\"The Tempest\\\". In chapter five, he writes: \\\"He felt as if\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423108\",\n \"text\": \"another.\\\" The name of Dorian Gray's love interest, Sibyl Vane, may be a modified fusion of the title of Disraeli's best known novel (\\\"Sybil\\\") and Vivian Grey's love interest Violet Fane, who, like Sibyl Vane, dies tragically. There is also a scene in \\\"Vivian Grey\\\" in which the eyes in the portrait of a \\\"beautiful being\\\" move when its subject dies. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" originally was a novella submitted to \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" for serial publication. In 1889, J. M. Stoddart, an editor for Lippincott, was in London to solicit novellas to publish in the magazine. On 30\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490363\",\n \"text\": \"the picture while the movie was being made in order to show Dorian Gray's physical transformation as his evil actions changed him into a horrid image in the painting, while his actual physical appearance remained that of a young man. At the film's climax, Gray \\\"killed\\\" the painting by piercing it through its heart with a knife, thus killing himself when his physical appearance changed to that of the painting. The portrait of Dorian Gray seen in the beginning of the film was painted by Henrique Medina and is entitled \\\"Portrait of Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray\\\". It was originally\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423087\",\n \"text\": \"made excisions of some of the most controversial material when revising and lengthening the story for book publication the following year. The longer and revised version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" published in book form in 1891 featured an aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. In April 1891, the publishing firm of Ward, Lock and Company, who had distributed\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14425817\",\n \"text\": \"having of course been given the most beguiling lines by Wilde\\\". This version accentuates the gay subtext of Wilde's novel more than other versions; e.g. when Dorian wants Alan's help in the disposal of Basil's body, it is strongly suggested that the two had a sexual relationship in the past and when Dorian's seduction attempt fails, he apparently threatens to expose Alan as a homosexual. In the novel and other adaptations the precise nature of Dorian's hold over Alan is mostly left to the imagination of the reader or viewer, respectively. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423114\",\n \"text\": \"novel, the textual revisions to \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" included a preface in which Wilde addressed the criticisms and defended the reputation of his novel. To communicate how the novel should be read, in the Preface, Wilde explains the role of the artist in society, the purpose of art, and the value of beauty. It traces Wilde's cultural exposure to Taoism and to the philosophy of Chuang Tsǔ (Zhuang Zhou). Earlier, before writing the preface, Wilde had written a book review of Herbert Giles's translation of the work of Zhuang Zhou. The preface was first published in the 1891\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423110\",\n \"text\": \"he told the publisher, George Lippincott, \\\"in its present condition there are a number of things an innocent woman would make an exception to. ...\\\" Among the pre-publication deletions that Stoddart and his editors made to the text of Wilde's original manuscript were: (i) passages alluding to homosexuality and to homosexual desire; (ii) all references to the fictional book title \\\"Le Secret de Raoul\\\" and its author, Catulle Sarrazin; and (iii) all \\\"mistress\\\" references to Gray's lovers, Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was published on 20 June 1890, in the July issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423104\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray\\\" a temptation (ageless beauty) is placed before the protagonist, which he indulges. In each story, the protagonist entices a beautiful woman to love him, and then destroys her life. In the preface to the novel (1891), Wilde said that the notion behind the tale is \\\"old in the history of literature\\\", but was a thematic subject to which he had \\\"given a new form\\\". Unlike the academic \\\"Faust\\\", the gentleman Dorian makes no deal with the Devil, who is represented by the cynical hedonist Lord Henry, who presents the temptation that will corrupt the virtue and innocence that\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476545\",\n \"text\": \"its first performance on June 6, 2007 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a production by Leland Kimball, conducted by Andrew M. Kurtz. Aspen Opera Center staged the work in July 2014. \\\"Scene 1\\\" In the studio of Basil Hallward, Basil and his old university friend Lord Henry Wotton converse as Basil completes his new portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young aristocrat who has become Basil's muse. Lord Henry wishes to meet Dorian, but Basil says he would be a bad influence on Dorian. After Dorian arrives to pose for\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490358\",\n \"text\": \"and heartless life. Years later, Dorian Gray is forty but looks twenty-two, unchanged from when Hallward painted the portrait. London society is awestruck at his unchanging appearance. Over eighteen years of pointless debauchery, the portrait has remained locked away, with Gray holding the only key. Gray has become paranoid no others see the portrait and he repeatedly fires servants who are too inquisitive. Over the years, the portrait of the young, handsome, Dorian Gray has warped into a hideous, demon-like creature reflecting Dorian's sins. Basil Hallward, the painter, eventually sees his painting. Shocked at its disfigurement, scarred \\\"as if some\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490359\",\n \"text\": \"moral leprosy was eating him away\\\", Hallward encourages Gray to reform his life. However, Gray panics, murders his friend and seals his body in the school room next to the portrait. Dorian blackmails an old friend, Allen Campbell (Douglas Walton), to dispose of Hallward's body. He then starts a romance with Hallward's niece, Gladys (Donna Reed), who was a child when the portrait was painted. Though Gladys had always loved Dorian, and is overjoyed when he proposes marriage, those close to Gray find him suspicious and changed. Allen Campbell, distraught at his role in destroying Hallward's corpse, commits suicide. Gray\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423097\",\n \"text\": \"but when he looks he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for the self-sacrifice of moral reformation were the vanity and curiosity of his quest for new experiences, along with the desire to restore beauty to the picture. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience, and the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes—the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil Hallward, and stabs the picture. The servants of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443009\",\n \"text\": \"procedures, anti-impotence drugs, and cosmetic surgery; hence, he might resist the psychosomatic and psychodynamic explanations of the syndrome. The term \\\"Dorian Gray syndrome\\\" refers to the protagonist of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), an exceptionally handsome man whose hedonism and excessive self-love proved detrimental to the personal, social, and emotional aspects of his life, and who sought to escape the ravages of time and his own decadent lifestyle by having a supernatural portrait of himself age in his place. The DGS was first described in \\\"The Dorian Gray Syndrome: Psychodynamic Need for Hair growth Restorers and other\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490360\",\n \"text\": \"begins to realize the harm he inflicts on himself and others. He is assaulted by James Vane, Sibyl's brother, who has sworn revenge for his sister's death. Dorian, abusing his ever youthful appearance, deceives James by claiming his appearance is too youthful versus the man from eighteen years before. However, James soon guesses the truth, following Dorian Gray to his country estate, intending to achieve his revenge. The unfortunate Vane, hiding in bushes, is shot by accident during a hunting party. Gray despairs at his impact on others, knowing his role in yet another death, and realizes he can spare\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490355\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) is a handsome and wealthy young man. While generally intelligent, he is naive and easily manipulated. These faults lead to his spiral into sin and ultimate misery. While posing for a painting by his friend Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore), Gray meets Hallward's friend Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders). The cynical but witty Wotton persuades Gray the only worthwhile life is dedicated to pleasure, because \\\"what the gods give they quickly take away.\\\" After Wotton convinces Gray that youth and beauty will bring him everything he desires, Dorian wishes his portrait could age instead of him. He\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194743\",\n \"text\": \"of the published versions. The summary below deals with the longest version, the 1891 novel. However, certain episodes describe in particular Dorian's encounter with (and subsequent murder of) James Vane. This does not appear in the version originally submitted by Wilde for publishing. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" begins on a summer day in Victorian England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting a portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man, who is Basil's ultimate muse. While posing for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing his hedonistic worldview and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194751\",\n \"text\": \"awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, a passerby who also heard the cry calls the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse as Dorian by the rings on its fingers; beside him is the picture of Dorian Gray, restored to its original beauty. Dorian Gray is described as an innocent young man at the beginning of the novel. His love for Sibyl Vane is true, but once he meets Henry, he\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476546\",\n \"text\": \"Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian engage in conversation whilst Basil becomes completely absorbed in his painting, and does not stop the two from talking. Basil declares the finished painting to be his masterpiece. Dorian then laments the fact that while he will grow old, the picture will remain young forever, saying 'If it were only the other way...for that, I would give my soul.' Basil notices a change in Dorian and accuses Lord Henry of becoming a bad influence on him. Not wanting his painting to harm his friendship with Dorian and Lord Henry, Basil attempts to destroy it, but\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423100\",\n \"text\": \"by attending a high-society party only twenty-four hours after committing a murder. Moral duplicity and self-indulgence are evident in Dorian's patronage of London's opium dens. Wilde conflates the images of the upper-class man and lower-class man in Dorian Gray, a gentleman slumming for strong entertainment in the poor parts of London town. Lord Henry philosophically had earlier said to him that: \\\"Crime belongs exclusively to the lower orders. ... I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations\\\"—implying that Dorian is two men, a refined aesthete and a coarse\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423095\",\n \"text\": \"since Sibyl killed herself, but had no leads to pursue: the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \\\"Prince Charming\\\". In the opium den however he hears someone refer to Dorian as \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing that he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself 18 years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who reproaches James for not killing Dorian. She confirms that the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490356\",\n \"text\": \"makes the wish openly in the presence of an Egyptian cat statue with supposed mystical powers to grant wishes. Dorian visits a tavern, where he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury). He begins a romance with her, despite disapproval from Sibyl's brother James (Richard Fraser), and they are soon engaged. Though initially contented, Dorian is again persuaded by Lord Henry to pursue a more hedonistic lifestyle. Dorian sends Sibyl a hurtful letter, ending their relationship and \\\"compensating\\\" her with a large payment in cash. The next morning, Gray finds his own face unchanged but\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476552\",\n \"text\": \"to Dorian about the disturbing rumours about his behaviour. Dorian invites him to the attic, in order to show Basil his soul. \\\"Scene 2\\\" In the attic, Dorian unveils his covered portrait. Its bloody and distorted image shocks Basil, who says that Dorian must be far more evil than the rumours suggest. He then begs Dorian to pray for forgiveness. Dorian then takes a knife on the table near the portrait and stabs Basil to death. \\\"Scene 3\\\" Later that night, Dorian visits a dockside tavern, frequented by sailors and prostitutes. When a prostitute apparently familiar with Dorian solicits him,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423091\",\n \"text\": \"his hedonistic world view, and begins to think that beauty is the only aspect of life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that the painted image of himself would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare plays in a dingy, working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her, and soon proposes marriage. The enamoured Sibyl calls him \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and swoons with the happiness of being loved, but her protective brother, James, warns that if \\\"Prince Charming\\\" harms her, he will murder\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423106\",\n \"text\": \"he had come to look for Miranda and had been met by Caliban\\\". When Dorian tells Lord Henry about his new love Sibyl Vane, he mentions the Shakespeare plays in which she has acted, and refers to her by the name of the heroine of each play. Later, Dorian speaks of his life by quoting Hamlet, a privileged character who impels his potential suitor (Ophelia) to suicide, and prompts her brother (Laertes) to swear mortal revenge. The anonymous \\\"poisonous French novel\\\" that leads Dorian to his fall is a thematic variant of \\\"À rebours\\\" (1884), by Joris-Karl Huysmans. In the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423092\",\n \"text\": \"him. Dorian invites Basil and Lord Henry to see Sibyl perform in \\\"Romeo and Juliet\\\". Sibyl, too enamoured with Dorian to act, performs poorly, which makes both Basil and Lord Henry think Dorian has fallen in love with Sibyl because of her beauty instead of her acting talent. Embarrassed, Dorian rejects Sibyl, telling her that acting was her beauty; without that, she no longer interests him. On returning home, Dorian notices that the portrait has changed; his wish has come true, and the man in the portrait bears a subtle sneer of cruelty. Conscience-stricken and lonely, Dorian decides to reconcile\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423094\",\n \"text\": \"Basil is only able to identify it as his work by the signature he affixes to all his portraits. Basil is horrified, and beseeches Dorian to pray for salvation. In anger, Dorian blames his fate on Basil, and stabs him to death. Dorian then calmly blackmails an old friend, the scientist Alan Campbell, into using his knowledge of chemistry to destroy the body of Basil Hallward. Alan later kills himself over the deed. To escape the guilt of his crime, Dorian goes to an opium den, where James Vane is unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476556\",\n \"text\": \"never should have mentioned the girl to Lord Henry, who retorts that Dorian will always tell him everything. Dorian then asks how Lord Henry would react at the idea that he murdered Basil Hallward. Lord Henry is dismissive and changes the topic to the mystery of Dorian's continual youth, comparing Dorian's life to his own lost youth. He asks Dorian to join him on a riding excursion the next day as he leaves. Dorian picks up a hand mirror, looks into it, then throws it down in disgust and smashes it under his feet. \\\"Scene 7\\\" Alone in the attic,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476555\",\n \"text\": \"says the dead man is a stranger, apparently a sailor. Demanding to see the body, Dorian is relieved to discover that the dead man is James Vane, although he says he has never seen the man before. \\\"Scene 6\\\" Several weeks later, in Dorian's sitting room, Dorian tells Lord Henry, who is also aged, that he has vowed to reform and offers as proof a story of his having spared a young country girl from sexual exploitation. Lord Henry scoffs and says that Dorian has only made himself feel good whilst possibly breaking the girl's heart. Dorian replies that he\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490361\",\n \"text\": \"Gladys from misfortune by leaving her. After sending Gladys a letter breaking their engagement Gray confronts his portrait and sees a subtle improvement. Attributing the change to his determination not to harm Gladys he resolves to change his life. However, he also resolves to destroy the portrait. He stabs the portrait in the heart, seeking to end the spell, but cries out as if he too has also been stabbed. His friends, realizing what has happened, burst into the school room to discover Dorian Gray dead next to the portrait, his body \\\"withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage\\\", now reflecting\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521044\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and extravagant style and stage performances. It was led by Massimo Savić, who later started a successful solo career. It should not be confused with the short-lived 1970s German band of the same name. The band was formed in 1982 in Zagreb, then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia consisting of the frontman Massimo Savić (vocals, guitar), Vedran Čupić (guitar), Emil Krnjić (bass guitar), Toni Ostojić (keyboards), and Branko Terzić (drums), who suggested the name \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" after\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476554\",\n \"text\": \"and Dorian leaves. The prostitute then tells James that Dorian corrupted her 18 years ago, expressing her belief, common to others, that Dorian sold his soul to the devil for a handsome face. For money, she offers to tell him how to find Dorian. \\\"Scene 5\\\" Several days later, at a hunting party at Lord Geoffrey's estate, Dorian tells Lord Henry of his fear of death. Lord Geoffrey aims at a hare, and Dorian tells him not to shoot. Lord Geoffrey shoots nonetheless, and a terrible human scream is heard. Badly shaken, Dorian thinks it a bad omen. The gamekeeper\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476551\",\n \"text\": \"wild joys and wilder sins'. Basil arrives to console Dorian for the loss of Sibyl, but is dismayed to find Dorian calmly dressing for the opera. Although Basil feels unease, he promises to Dorian never to speak again about the matter. After Basil departs, Dorian tells his butler, before going to the opera, to hire two men to move the painting to the attic. He finally looks into a gilt hand mirror. \\\"Scene 1\\\" Eighteen years later, Dorian and Basil meet at Dorian's home. Whilst Basil has aged considerably, Dorian looks unchanged. Before leaving for Paris, Basil wants to speak\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423093\",\n \"text\": \"with Sibyl, but he is too late, as Lord Henry informs him that Sibyl has killed herself. Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and beauty shall suffice. Dorian locks the portrait up, and over the following eighteen years, he experiments with every vice, influenced by a morally poisonous French novel that Lord Henry Wotton gave him. One night, before leaving for Paris, Basil goes to Dorian's house to ask him about rumours of his self-indulgent sensualism. Dorian does not deny his debauchery, and takes Basil to see the portrait. The portrait has become so hideous that\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443011\",\n \"text\": \"nature, and unable and unwilling to mature, Dorian Gray \\\"gives his soul away\\\", and his wish is granted. The oil portrait and the narrative of the novel transgress and cite narcissistic mirror motives; as such, eternal beauty, aging, and maturation are represented with the psychological dyad of \\\"the person and the mirror\\\". The personal character of the man Dorian Gray is the background for the clinical description of the Dorian Gray syndrome that afflicts the patient. The Dorian Gray syndrome arises from the concurring and overlapping clinical concepts of the narcissistic personality, dysmorphophobia, and paraphilia. Psychodynamically, the man afflicted with\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105890\",\n \"text\": \"In the early 2003 both of the original owners started a newly opened nightclub in Berlin on Potsdamer Platz, which couldn't reach the fame of the original nightclub and therefore ceased to operate. The \\\"sister nightclub\\\" of Dorian Gray in Perkins Park in Stuttgart, which opened in 1980 with the similar idea of events still operates today. In the years 2006-2008 there were dedicated party events at the end of the year called \\\"Airport-Night\\\" to remember the days when Dorian Gray existed. Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476547\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian prevents this, saying that this would be murder. Lord Henry invites them to the opera that evening. Basil declines and asks Dorian to say behind to dine with him, but Dorian accepts the invitation. \\\"Scene 2\\\" A month later, at a visit to Lord Henry's house, Dorian says that he has fallen in love with a young Shakespearean actress, Sibyl Vane. He asks Lord Henry to bring Basil with him to Sibyl's performance as Juliet the next night. Lord Henry accepts, and after Dorian, thinks about his attraction to and influence over the young man. \\\"Scene 3\\\" The next\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476548\",\n \"text\": \"night, as Sibyl is dressing for the performance, she and Dorian sing of their love. After Dorian leaves, Sibyl's brother James, a sailor, says goodbye as he is about to depart for Australia. Having heard that a gentleman visits her backstage every night, he asks his name, to which Sibyl replies 'Romeo'. James tells her that if this man does her any wrong, he will 'kill him like a dog'. \\\"Scene 4\\\" Sibyl's performance was unexpectedly poor, with the audience expressing its disapproval. Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go backstage, where an embarrassed Dorian sends his friends away before Sibyl\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476553\",\n \"text\": \"he shuns her and she mocks him. When he leaves, she calls out the nickname 'Romeo'. Upon hearing that, a sailor follows Dorian outside. \\\"Scene 4\\\" Outside the tavern, the sailor identifies himself as James Vane, pulls out a gun, and vows to kill Dorian for causing her death. Dorian pretends that he did not know Sibyl and asks how long ago she died. After James answers 18 years, Dorian tells him to look at him under a street light. On so doing, James retrenches, as such a young man could not possibly have known his sister at the time,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443013\",\n \"text\": \"the population of Germany present features of the Dorian Gray syndrome. The diagnostic criteria for Dorian Gray syndrome are: Episodes of major depressive disorder and of suicidal crisis occur in the man afflicted with Dorian Gray syndrome when the defense mechanism activities, the pursuit of eternal youth, fail to indefinitely preserve his handsome face and sculpted physique; usually, anti-depressant drugs and psychotherapy are prescribed and applied to counter his feelings of failure. Furthermore, if the man misunderstands the self-defensive character of \\\"acting out\\\" the DGS, and continues pursuing the timeless beauty of male youth, without being aware of the psychodynamics\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443014\",\n \"text\": \"of narcissism, then he, as a psychiatric patient, establishes a cycle of chronic psychological depression. In extreme cases of DGS, the man seeks self-destruction, by means either of drugs or with plastic surgery, or both, in order to fill the narcissistic emptiness that is the Dorian Gray syndrome. Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521047\",\n \"text\": \"leave the group. New members became: Zdunjić, the drummer Dragan Simonovski and the guitarist Zoran Cvetković Zok, a former member of the eminent Croatian and Yugoslav Rock acts Prljavo kazalište and Parni valjak. The second album \\\"Za tvoje oči\\\" (\\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\") which was recorded in Sweden and produced by Sjunne Ferger, was released in 1985. After Dorian Gray disbanded in 1986, Massimo Savić started a successful solo career as a pop music singer. Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476549\",\n \"text\": \"enters the dressing room. On doing so, she explains her poor performance by saying that because Dorian has shown her real love, she will no longer be able to 'mimic passion' on the stage. Dorian replies that she has killed his love for her: \\\"Without your art, you are nothing!\\\" Sibyl begs him not to leave her, but as she lies sobbing at his feet, he leaves. In a soliloquy, she wishes for his return, recalling fragments of \\\"Romeo and Juliet\\\", and stares at the poison bottle in her hands. \\\"Scene 5\\\" The next morning, Dorian sees that his portrait\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194749\",\n \"text\": \"reproaches James for not killing him. She confirms the man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in eighteen years. James runs after Dorian, but he has left. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing him to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, one of its members accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from then on. His new probity begins with a resolution not to break the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest.\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16880459\",\n \"text\": \"in the compilation charts. As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band \\\"5 in the bar\\\" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013. Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \\\"I've Got You on My\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15367803\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \\\"bad girl\\\" in \\\"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\\\". She also appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's \\\"Il grido\\\". In 1957, she took part in \\\"The Nights of Cabiria\\\" by Federico Fellini. On February 15, 2011, Gray committed suicide by\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194750\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture, but when he looks, he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for moral reformation were, in fact, immoral, due to their being merely a means to a selfish end. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of his wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes – the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil and stabs the picture. The servants of the house\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15367804\",\n \"text\": \"gunshot at her home in Torcegno. She was 83 years old; some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936. Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \\\"bad girl\\\" in \\\"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476557\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian contemplates the degradation of his life and his evil influence on others. Thinking about the young girl with whom he broke off, he removes the cover from his portrait, hoping to find some diminution of his temporal corruption. To his dismay, he sees instead a new look of hypocrisy and corruption. Hoping to destroy the one visual proof of his evil, he stabs the portrait with the same knife used to kill Basil. A terrible scream is heard. The portrait has regained its original look of the young Dorian, whilst on the floor lies the horribly disfigured body of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476550\",\n \"text\": \"has changed, with a cruel expression around the mouth. He muses that the painting has become 'the visible emblem of my conscience'. He pledges to reform his life and marry Sibyl to make amends. However, Lord Henry arrives with the news that Sibyl Vane has committed suicide. He calms Dorian by assuring him that she was less real than Shakespeare's heroines that she portrayed. Dorian agrees to go to the opera with him that night. Looking again at the altered portrait, he resolves to let it represent the life he shall now lead, in search of 'pleasures secret and subtle,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16880458\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" has appeared on compilation albums, including \\\"BBC Sounds of the 60's\\\" (November 2011) and \\\"Honey Honey\\\" (August 2013); both albums made the top ten\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443008\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS is characterized by a triad of symptoms that overlap, and so combine diagnostic signs of dysmorphophobia, narcissistic character traits, and the immaturity of arrested development, which often are found in paraphilias. To preserve ephemeral youth, the man afflicted with DGS tends to consume cosmetic products and services, hair-restoration\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423111\",\n \"text\": \"Magazine\\\". British reviewers condemned the novel's immorality, and said condemnation was so controversial that the W H Smith publishing house withdrew every copy of the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" from its bookstalls in railway stations. Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, to simplify the moral message of the story. In the magazine edition (1890), Basil tells Lord Henry how he \\\"worships\\\" Dorian, and begs him not to \\\"take away the one person that makes my life absolutely lovely to me.\\\" In the magazine edition, Basil concentrates upon love,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459790\",\n \"text\": \"on 9 September 2009, competed in the Official Fantàstic Competition at the 2009 Sitges Film Festival. When a naive young Dorian Gray arrives in late Victorian London, by train, to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry \\\"Harry\\\" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic pleasures of the city. Lord Henry's friend, society artist Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of Gray to capture the full power of his youthful beauty. When the portrait is unveiled, Gray makes a flippant pledge: he would give anything to\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105887\",\n \"text\": \"Gray was, unusually for a nightclub, located in Hall C of the airport's Terminal 1 building. For this reason, the nightclub remained opened during early morning hours, while the rest of the airport remained closed. Up to 2500 guests danced on three dancefloors (Runningman, Studio 54 and Chillout)– End of 1970s to Disco, Funk und Soul, and later, from 1984 onwards, to Electronic dance music such as EBM, House, New wave and Techno, and from 1992 to urban music in the smaller section of the club. Famous DJs who played at Dorian Gray were Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Sven\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194753\",\n \"text\": \"In anger, Dorian murders his friend. Years later, after the accidental and tragic death of Sibyl's brother, Dorian vows to change his life for the better. In an effort to restore the former beauty of his portrait, he vows to end his hedonistic and thoughtless ways. However, after performing an act he considers good, he returns to the portrait to find it more hideous than ever. In the end, Dorian decides to destroy the portrait and dies from a stab wound to the heart—the place where he struck the picture originally. He is discovered by his staff, identified by his\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14232844\",\n \"text\": \"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \\\"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\\\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published in 2005 by The Adventure Company in North America and GMX Media in Europe. A Macintosh version was planned, but was cancelled in the evaluation stage. Versions for Playstation 2 and Xbox were also planned, but were also cancelled. The player assumes the role of a young\",\n \"title\": \"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14232846\",\n \"text\": \"Metascore of 45% based on 20 critics. Computer Gaming Magazine gave a scathing review describing the game as \\\"tragic\\\", adding that it was too over-enthusiastic. IGN deemed it \\\"generic\\\" and GameSpot called it \\\"archaic\\\". Game Chronicles thought the puzzles were illogical and the story didn't make sense. Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \\\"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\\\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published\",\n \"title\": \"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490357\",\n \"text\": \"the portrait has changed and \\\"the lines of cruelty about the mouth were unmistakable.\\\" He starts to realize his wish to the cat may be real. Lord Henry arrives with news that a heartbroken Sibyl Vane killed herself the previous night, after receiving Dorian's dismissive letter. Gray is at first shocked and guilty but soon adopts Lord Henry's indifferent manner. He surprises Hallward by going to the opera that evening. Gray has the portrait locked away in his old school room and disguises its location by firing servants who moved the painting. He becomes even more dedicated to a sinful\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194748\",\n \"text\": \"unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever since Sibyl killed herself, but he had no leads to pursue; the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \\\"Prince Charming\\\". In the opium den, however, he hears someone refer to Dorian as \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself eighteen years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490364\",\n \"text\": \"sold at an MGM auction in 1970 when the contents of the studio were sold at a series of auctions lasting several months. It was then sold in a Butterfield and Butterfield Entertainment Memorabilia auction in 1997 for $17,250, and in 2015 it was sold at Christie's, New York for $149,000 and is believed to be in a private collection. The first piano piece played by Dorian to Sibyl is Frédéric Chopin's Prelude No 24 in D minor. Played later in the Blue Gate Field house is Ludwig van Beethoven's \\\"Moonlight Sonata\\\". According to MGM records, the film earned $1,399,000\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459791\",\n \"text\": \"stay as he is in the picture—even his soul. Gray meets and falls in love with budding young actress, Sibyl Vane. After a few weeks, he proposes marriage to her. Lord Henry tells Gray that having children is \\\"the beginning of the end\\\", and after the two men visit a brothel, Gray leaves Sibyl. Heartbroken, the young woman commits suicide by drowning. Gray learns of her death the following day from her brother, James (\\\"Jim\\\"), who also reveals that Sybil was pregnant with Gray's child. Enraged, Jim tries to kill Gray before being restrained and carried off by the authorities.\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459798\",\n \"text\": \"is present when Jim Vane tries to strangle Gray. The film began shooting in summer 2008 at Ealing Studios and locations across London and finished in October. The film received £500,000 of National Lottery funding via the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. The film received mixed reviews. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film 45% based on 38 critics' opinions; the site's critical consensus states: \\\"Despite a lavish and polished production, \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is tame and uninspired with a lifeless performance by Ben Barnes in the title role.\\\" Most of the negative reviews are based on the acting and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194744\",\n \"text\": \"begins to think that pursuits of pleasure are the only things in life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that his painted image would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare in a dingy working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her and soon proposes marriage. The enamored Sibyl calls him \\\"Prince Charming\\\" and swoons with elation at the prospect of true love. However, her protective brother James warns that if \\\"Prince Charming\\\" harms her, he will murder him. Dorian invites Basil\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":196,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"367"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who sang the title song for the Bond film You Only Live Twice?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Nancy sinatra","For My Dad","Country, My Way","Nancy Sinatra","How Does It Feel (album)"],"string":"[\n \"Nancy sinatra\",\n \"For My Dad\",\n \"Country, My Way\",\n \"Nancy Sinatra\",\n \"How Does It Feel (album)\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"13970983","text":"one of the most covered Bond themes. The song was used in the closing montage of \"Mad Men\"'s season five finale, \"The Phantom\". A parody of the song was created for \"The Simpsons\" episode \"YOLO\". You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"8587316","text":"Barry's lush instrumental backing was not suitable for a \"chart\" single. On the Reprise version Sinatra's voice is double tracked giving not only an unusual sound but a pun on the title. The record was released with a cover of Johnny Cash and June Carter's \"Jackson\" performed by Nancy Sinatra and Hazlewood. You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"13970978","text":"You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and lush harmonies from French horns. It is considered by some to be among the best James Bond theme songs, and has become one of Nancy Sinatra's best known hits. Shortly after Barry's production, Sinatra's producer","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"8587311","text":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was sung by Nancy Sinatra, the first non-British vocalist of the series, with music by Barry and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The soundtrack has previously been available in two versions on CD – the first, a straight reissue of the LP soundtrack, and the second, an expanded reissue including several previously unreleased tracks.","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"7776549","text":"to her credit, has also covered the song. A different title song was originally recorded by Julie Rogers, but eventually discarded. Only two lines from that version were kept in the final lyrics, and the orchestral part was changed to fit Nancy Sinatra's vocal range. Rogers' version only appeared in a James Bond 30th Anniversary CD, with no singer credit. In the 1990s, an alternative example of a possible theme song (also called \"You Only Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) was discovered in the vaults of RCA Records. It became a very popular track with followers of the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"8587315","text":"\"Capsule in Space\" as a central segue. The song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was featured at the end of Mad Men episode \"The Phantom\". Little Anthony & The Imperials recorded a cover version of the song for United Artists Records. It appeared on their 1967 album, \"Movie Grabbers\" on the label's Veep Records subsidiary that year, and was released as single from that album. Nancy Sinatra recorded a record chart version of \"You Only Live Twice\" for Reprise Records that was arranged by guitarist Billy Strange who released several records of cover versions of Bond musical themes. Lee Hazlewood felt","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"8587312","text":"The film soundtrack was recorded at CTS Studios, London. An earlier version of the theme song with a similar arrangement and lyrics but different melody (and without the distinctive cascading strings), sung by an uncredited Julie Rogers, was included in the \"James Bond 30th Anniversary\" 2-CD boxed set, cited as a \"demo\". Rogers never thought it was a demo, but a finished version for the film. After this version was recorded, the producers sought out Nancy Sinatra for the vocal and Barry reorchestrated the song to suit her range. An alternative example of the title song (also called \"You Only","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"7776546","text":"Hunt's cut proved a much greater success, and he was awarded the director's chair on the next film as a result. The soundtrack was the fourth of the series to be composed by John Barry. He tried to incorporate the \"elegance of the Oriental sound\" with Japanese music-inspired tracks. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was composed by Barry and lyricist Leslie Bricusse and sung by Nancy Sinatra after her father Frank Sinatra passed on the opportunity. Nancy Sinatra was reported to be very nervous while recording — first she wanted to leave the studio; then she claimed to","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776547","text":"sometimes \"sound like Minnie Mouse\". Barry declared that the final song uses 25 different takes. British singer Julie Rogers recorded an alternative song for the titles, but this was not used. There are two versions of the song \"You Only Live Twice\", sung by Nancy Sinatra, one directly from the movie soundtrack, and a second one for record release arranged by Billy Strange. The movie soundtrack song is widely recognised for its striking opening bars and oriental flavour, and was far more popular on radio. The record release made No. 44 on the Billboard charts in the USA, No. 11","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"13970983\",\n \"text\": \"one of the most covered Bond themes. The song was used in the closing montage of \\\"Mad Men\\\"'s season five finale, \\\"The Phantom\\\". A parody of the song was created for \\\"The Simpsons\\\" episode \\\"YOLO\\\". You Only Live Twice (song) \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8587316\",\n \"text\": \"Barry's lush instrumental backing was not suitable for a \\\"chart\\\" single. 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The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and lush harmonies from French horns. It is considered by some to be among the best James Bond theme songs, and has become one of Nancy Sinatra's best known hits. Shortly after Barry's production, Sinatra's producer\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8587311\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. The theme song, \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", was sung by Nancy Sinatra, the first non-British vocalist of the series, with music by Barry and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. 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An earlier version of the theme song with a similar arrangement and lyrics but different melody (and without the distinctive cascading strings), sung by an uncredited Julie Rogers, was included in the \\\"James Bond 30th Anniversary\\\" 2-CD boxed set, cited as a \\\"demo\\\". Rogers never thought it was a demo, but a finished version for the film. After this version was recorded, the producers sought out Nancy Sinatra for the vocal and Barry reorchestrated the song to suit her range. An alternative example of the title song (also called \\\"You Only\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776546\",\n \"text\": \"Hunt's cut proved a much greater success, and he was awarded the director's chair on the next film as a result. The soundtrack was the fourth of the series to be composed by John Barry. He tried to incorporate the \\\"elegance of the Oriental sound\\\" with Japanese music-inspired tracks. The theme song, \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", was composed by Barry and lyricist Leslie Bricusse and sung by Nancy Sinatra after her father Frank Sinatra passed on the opportunity. Nancy Sinatra was reported to be very nervous while recording — first she wanted to leave the studio; then she claimed to\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776547\",\n \"text\": \"sometimes \\\"sound like Minnie Mouse\\\". Barry declared that the final song uses 25 different takes. British singer Julie Rogers recorded an alternative song for the titles, but this was not used. There are two versions of the song \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", sung by Nancy Sinatra, one directly from the movie soundtrack, and a second one for record release arranged by Billy Strange. The movie soundtrack song is widely recognised for its striking opening bars and oriental flavour, and was far more popular on radio. The record release made No. 44 on the Billboard charts in the USA, No. 11\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"7776520","text":"You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story. In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776522","text":"a hiatus, he returned in 1971's \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and later 1983's non-Eon Bond film \"Never Say Never Again\". \"You Only Live Twice\" is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" and the 1979 film \"Moonraker\", both starring Roger Moore. \"You Only Live Twice\" was a great success, receiving positive reviews and grossing over $111 million in worldwide box office. An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship. The United States suspect it to be the work of the Soviets, but the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776555","text":"that the film is \"perfect\" for parodies of the series. The film is recognised by American Film Institute in these lists: You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776548","text":"in UK. Both versions of the title song are available on CD. In 1992, Acen sampled the title song \"You Only Live Twice\" for his song \"Trip II the Moon Part 2\". In 1997, Icelandic singer Björk recorded a cover version. In 1998, Robbie Williams used the distinctive string figure for his song \"Millennium\", (although it was re-recorded, rather than sampled from the movie for cost reasons). Coldplay covered it when they toured in 2001, and it was covered by Natacha Atlas for her 2005 compilation album \"The Best of Natacha Atlas\". Shirley Bassey, who has three original Bond themes","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"13970982","text":"in Bayswater, London. Sinatra later recalled that she was incredibly nervous during the recording, and it took around 30 takes to acquire enough material. Producer John Barry eventually created the final product by incorporating vocals from 25 takes. Roy Wood described Barry's string introduction to his song \"You Only Live Twice\" as \"absolute perfection\". Mark Monahan of \"The Daily Telegraph\" described the lyrics as \"mysterious, romantically \"carpe diem\" ... at once velvety, brittle and quite bewitching\". David Ehrlich of \"Rolling Stone\" ranked \"You Only Live Twice\" the third best James Bond theme song, calling it \"a classic.\" The song is","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"1987187","text":"Bond Omnibus Vol. 2\", published in 2011. In 1967, the book was adapted into the fifth film in the Eon Productions series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. Only a few elements of the novel and a limited number of Fleming's characters survive into the film version. In 1990, the novel was adapted into a 90-minute radio play for BBC Radio 4 with Michael Jayston playing James Bond. The production was repeated a number of times between 2008 and 2013. You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776551","text":"identity of Bond's bride. \"You Only Live Twice\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. It was the first premiere of a James Bond film that Queen Elizabeth II attended. The film grossed $43 million in the United States and over $111 million worldwide. Critical response today is mostly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 71% approval rating based on 45 reviews with an average rating of 6.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, \"You Only Live Twice\" overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776531","text":"reaches the American craft. The Americans stand down their forces. Blofeld, who had earlier killed Osato to demonstrate the price of failure to Bond, activates the base's self-destruct system, a bomb that triggers a volcanic eruption and escapes. Bond, Kissy, Tanaka, and the surviving ninjas leave before the eruption destroys the base, and are picked up by the Japanese Maritime Forces and the British Secret Service. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was the intended next film, but the producers decided to adapt \"You Only Live Twice\" instead because \"OHMSS\" would require searching for high and snowy locations. Lewis Gilbert originally","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776550","text":"Northern soul scene (Chandler was well known for her high-quality soul output on RCA) and can be found on several RCA soul compilations. To promote the film, Eon Productions produced a one-hour colour television programme titled \"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond\" first aired on 2 June 1967 in the United States on NBC. Bond regulars Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn appeared playing respectively \"Miss Moneypenny\" and \"Q\". Kate O'Mara appears as Miss Moneypenny's assistant. The programme shows clips from \"You Only Live Twice\" and the then four existing Bond films, and contained a storyline of Moneypenny trying to establish the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776553","text":"it had pace and spectacle. Christopher Null considered the film one of James Bond's most memorable adventures, but the plot \"protracting and quite confusing\". Ali Barclay of \"BBC Films\" panned Dahl's script displaying \"a whole new world of villainy and technology.\" Leo Goldsmith lauded the volcano base as \"the most impressive of Ken Adam's sets for the franchise.\" Danny Peary wrote that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"should have been about twenty minutes shorter\" and described it as \"not a bad Bond film, but it doesn't compare to its predecessors — the formula had become a little stale.\" IGN ranked \"You","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776538","text":"you don't.\" When the time came to begin \"You Only Live Twice\", the producers were faced with the problem of a disenchanted star. Sean Connery had stated that he was tired of playing James Bond and all of the associated commitment (time spent filming and publicising each movie), together with finding it difficult to do other work, which would potentially lead to typecasting. Saltzman and Broccoli were able to persuade Connery by increasing his fee for the film, but geared up to look for a replacement. Jan Werich was originally cast by producer Harry Saltzman to play Blofeld. Upon his","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"1987155","text":"You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom on 26 March 1964 and sold out quickly. The book holds the distinction of being the last novel by Fleming to be published in his lifetime, with subsequent works being published posthumously. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the concluding chapter in what is known as the \"Blofeld Trilogy\". The story starts eight months after the murder of Tracy Bond, which occurred at the end of","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987178","text":"motif. If you could manage a pink dragonfly sitting on the flowers, and perhaps just one epicanthic eye peering through them he thinks that will be just splendid!\" Chopping's fee rose to 300 guineas for the cover, a rise from the 250 guineas he received for \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". \"You Only Live Twice\" was published in the United States by New American Library in August 1964; it was 240 pages long and cost $4.50. Cyril Connolly, reviewing \"You Only Live Twice\" in \"The Sunday Times\" wrote that Fleming's latest book was \"reactionary, sentimental, square, the Bond-image flails its","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987181","text":"Muggeridge, writing in \"Esquire\" magazine disagreed, writing that \"\"You Only Live Twice\" has a decidedly perfunctory air. Bond can only manage to sleep with his Japanese girl with the aid of colour pornography. His drinking sessions seem somehow desperate, and the horrors are too absurd to horrify ... it's all rather a muddle and scarcely in the tradition of Secret Service fiction. Perhaps the earlier novels are better. If so, I shall never know, having no intention of reading them.\" Maurice Richardson, in \"The Observer\", thought \"You Only Live Twice\" \"though far from the best Bond, is really almost as","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776533","text":"Japanese do not build castles by the sea. The group was due to return to the UK on a BOAC Boeing 707 flight (BOAC Flight 911) on 5 March 1966, but cancelled after being told they had a chance to watch a ninja demonstration. That flight crashed 25 minutes after takeoff, killing all on board. In Tokyo, the crew also found Hunt, who decided to go on holiday after having his request to direct declined. Hunt was invited to direct the second unit for \"You Only Live Twice\" and accepted the job. Unlike most James Bond films featuring various locations","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"17842937","text":"May 25, ending the promotion's one-year-long hiatus. In storyline, the return was made possible by former Chikara wrestler Robbie Ellis winning an auction and becoming the promotion's new owner. The name of the return event was later revealed as \"You Only Live Twice\", making it one of several Chikara shows to be held in 2014 named after James Bond films. Tickets for the event were sold out within days with no roster or matches announced. On April 1, Chikara announced that You Only Live Twice would be broadcast live on iPPV through Smart Mark Video. As part of Chikara's return","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"7776554","text":"Only Live Twice\" as the fourth best \"Bond\" film, and \"Entertainment Weekly\" as the second best, considering that it \"pushes the series to the outer edge of coolness\". But Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the fifth worst, criticising the plot, action scenes and little screentime for Blofeld. Literary critic Paul Simpson called the film one of the most colourful of the series and credited the prefecture of Kagoshima for adding \"a good flavour\" of Japanese influence on the film, but he panned the depiction of Blofeld as a \"let-down\", \"small, bald and a whooping scar.\" Simon Winder said","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"4560419","text":"not let them use it. The writers went with \"Bont\" because they felt it was the most similar name that they could legally use. The final scene at Globex contains several references to action and \"James Bond\" films. The episode title and many references are from the Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", as well as an allusion to \"A View to a Kill\". A character modeled after Sean Connery's Bond is tackled by Homer and killed after a parody of the laser scene from \"Goldfinger\". Miss Goodthighs from the 1967 James Bond parody \"Casino Royale\" makes an appearance in","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"1987163","text":"out. The central character in the novel is James Bond himself and the book's penultimate chapter contains his obituary, purportedly written for \"The Times\" by M. The obituary provides a number of biographical details of Bond's early life, including his parents' names and nationalities. Bond begins \"You Only Live Twice\" in a disturbed state, described by M as \"going to pieces\", following the death of his wife Tracy eight months previously. Academic Jeremy Black points out that it was a very different Bond to the character who lost Vesper Lynd at the end of \"Casino Royale\". Given a final chance","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"13970980","text":"different from the later Sinatra version, with a more Oriental flavour. Jazz singer Lorraine Chandler also recorded a version of the song that differed greatly from the other two. Chandler's version has a bombastic, Shirley Bassey-sound, which differs from the mellow alternate versions. John Barry said: \"It was usually the producers that said 'this isn't working, there's a certain something that it needed'. If that energy wasn't there, if that mysterioso kind of thing wasn't there, then it wasn't going to work for the movie.\" The song shares only two lines with Sinatra's, \"You only live twice\", and \"you’ll pay","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"1987167","text":"Marc-Ange Draco (\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\") and Enrico Colombo (\"Risico\"). Blofeld makes his third appearance in the Bond series in \"You Only Live Twice\" and Benson notes that on this occasion he is quite mad and egocentric in his behaviour; Tanaka refers to him as \"a devil who has taken human form\". Comentale, Watt and Willman note that Fleming, through Bond, parallels Blofeld with Caligula, Nero and Hitler, and that this exemplifies Blofeld's actions as being on \"a titanic scale\", as much of the criminal action was throughout the Bond series. Linder echoes this, noting that the crimes perpetrated","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"4560421","text":"wanted the song to be sung by Shirley Bassey, who sang several Bond themes, but they could not get her to record the part. In its original broadcast, \"You Only Move Twice\" finished 50th in ratings for the week of October 28 – November 3, 1996, with a Nielsen rating of 8.5, equivalent to approximately 8.2 million viewing households. It was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network that week, following \"The X-Files\". Hank Scorpio is arguably the most popular Albert Brooks-voiced character. In 2006, Albert Brooks was named the best \"The Simpsons\" guest star by IGN, who cited","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"7776541","text":"Mie Hama were eventually chosen and started taking English classes in the UK. Hama, initially cast in the role of Tanaka's assistant, had difficulty with the language, so the producers switched her role with Wakabayashi, who had been cast as Kissy, a part with significantly less dialogue. Wakabayashi only requested that her character name, \"Suki\", be changed to \"Aki\". Filming of \"You Only Live Twice\" lasted from July 1966 to March 1967. The film was shot primarily in Japan. Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture was depicted as Tanaka's ninja training camp. His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"1987174","text":"which was part of Fleming's own history. As with a number of the previous Bond stories, \"You Only Live Twice\" used names of individuals and places that were from Fleming's past. Bond's mother, Monique Delacroix, was named after two women in Fleming's life: Monique Panchaud de Bottomes, a girl Fleming was engaged to in the early 1930s, with Delacroix taken from Fleming's own mother, whose maiden name was Ste Croix Rose. Bond's aunt was called Charmian Bond: Charmian was the name of Fleming's cousin who married Richard Fleming, Ian's brother. Charmian's sister was called \"Pet\" which, when combined with the","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987172","text":"was released in 1962, and Bond's personality was somewhat skewed towards the screen persona rather than simply to Fleming himself; Sean Connery's filmic depiction of Bond affected the book version, with \"You Only Live Twice\" giving Bond a sense of humour and Scottish antecedents that were not present in the previous stories, although Fleming himself was part Scottish. Correspondence dating back to 1960 shows that Fleming contacted a Scottish nobleman to help develop Bond's family history, in particular seeking a Scottish \"Bond\" family line. Fleming's first trip to Japan was as part of the \"Thrilling Cities\" trip undertaken for \"The","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"4560405","text":"\"You Only Live Twice\", and many elements of the episode parody the Bond films, with a character modeled after Bond making a brief appearance. Setting the second and third acts in a new town, Cypress Creek, required the animators to create entirely new layouts and background designs. Albert Brooks, in his fourth appearance on \"The Simpsons\", guest stars as the voice of Hank Scorpio, who is one of the most popular one-time characters in the entire series. The episode was very well received by critics. IGN named \"You Only Move Twice\" the best episode of the eighth season and Albert","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"8587313","text":"Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) can be found on compilations such as \"Rare, Collectable, and Soulful Vol. 2\". Tracks 13 to 19 were added later, as a bonus, to the complete version of the original soundtrack upon its digitally remastered CD rerelease. \"Twice Is the Only Way to Live\" was the final track on the soundtrack's original UK version. It was also included on the United Artists soundtrack compilation \"Ten Golden Years\" (1968). On certain releases of the \"You Only Live Twice\" soundtrack album, the \"007 Theme\" is included. It is heard within the film when Little Nellie","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"1987170","text":"confrontation was breaking out in December 1962, a direct challenge to British interests in the region. Fleming's increasingly jaundiced views on America appear in the novel too, through Bond's responses to Tiger's comments, and they reflect on the declining relationship between Britain and America: this is in sharp contrast to the warm, co-operative relationship between Bond and Leiter in the earlier books. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the twelfth book (the eleventh novel) of Fleming's Bond series and the last book completed by Fleming before his death. The story is the third part of the Blofeld trilogy, coming after \"Thunderball\",","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"14570973","text":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is a hip hop album by Manhattan, New York rapper MF Grimm released on June 8, 2010. It is entirely produced by Twiz the Beat Pro (who is also a member of the Day By Day Entertainment label). The artwork for this album was done by graphics artist Jim Mahfood who was also said to be doing a 13-page comic book based on the album, though as of 2016, nothing has materialized. The album was originally going to be released on May 18, 2010,","title":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"},{"docid":"14570974","text":"but instead a single from the album was released on that date. For a short period of time, MF Grimm gave away a short mixtape titled \"Story: Substance, Style, Structure and the Principles of Hip Hop\" on the Day By Day Entertainment website. The mixtape is no longer available after legal action was taken against producer Rob Swift over an uncleared sample. \"You Only Live Twice: the Audio Graphic Novel\" was very well received by fans and received generally positive reviews from critics. You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is","title":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"},{"docid":"4560404","text":"You Only Move Twice \"You Only Move Twice\" is the second episode of \"The Simpsons\"' eighth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 3, 1996. The episode, based on a story idea by Greg Daniels, has three major concepts: the family moves to a new town; Homer gets a friendly, sympathetic boss; and that boss, unbeknownst to Homer, is a supervillain. Bart, Lisa, and Marge each have individual secondary storylines. It was directed by Mike B. Anderson and written by John Swartzwelder. The episode title is a reference to the James Bond film","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"1987173","text":"Sunday Times\" in 1959, although his visit only lasted for three days. He returned in 1962 and was accompanied on his trip round the country by Australian friend Richard Hughes and Tiger Saito, both journalists. In \"You Only Live Twice\", these two characters became Dikko Henderson and Tiger Tanaka, respectively. Hughes was also the model for \"Old Craw\" in John le Carré's \"The Honourable Schoolboy\". The novel contains a fictional obituary of Bond, purportedly published in \"The Times\", which provided details of Bond's early life, although many of these were Fleming's own traits. These included Bond's expulsion from Eton College,","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"17842934","text":"Chikara You Only Live Twice You Only Live Twice was a professional wrestling internet pay-per-view (iPPV) event produced by the Chikara promotion, that took place on May 25, 2014, at the Palmer Center in Easton, Pennsylvania. The event marked Chikara's fifth iPPV and first event since in June 2013. You Only Live Twice featured eight professional wrestling matches involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that will be played out on Chikara's monthly house shows and on blog entries written on the promotion's official website. Wrestlers will portray villains (\"rudos\" in Chikara) or heroes (\"tecnicos\" in Chikara)","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"1987182","text":"easy to read as any of them\". He was critical of a number of aspects, saying that the \"narrative is a bit weak, action long delayed and disappointing when it comes but the surround of local colour ... has been worked over with that unique combination of pubescent imagination and industry which is Mr. Fleming's speciality.\" In \"The Guardian\", Francis Iles wrote that \"I think he [Fleming] must be getting tired of the ineffable James Bond and perhaps even of writing thrillers at all\". Iles reasoned that \"of the 260 pages of \"You Only Live Twice\" ... only 60 are","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987186","text":"serialisation in the \"Daily Express\" newspaper on a daily basis from 2 March 1964 onwards. \"You Only Live Twice\" was serialised in the April, May and June 1964 issues of \"Playboy\" magazine. Ian Fleming's novel was adapted as a daily comic strip published in the \"Daily Express\" newspaper, and syndicated worldwide. The adaptation, written by Henry Gammidge and illustrated by John McLusky, ran from 18 May 1965 to 8 January 1966. It was the final James Bond strip for Gammidge, while McClusky returned to illustrating the strip in the 1980s. The strip was reprinted by Titan Books in \"The James","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"17842947","text":"tag team championship, the Campeonatos de Parejas. A team could earn all three points in this match by scoring all three eliminations. Pieces of Hate were the reigning Campeones de Parejas, while the other three teams in the match stood at zero points. 3.0 lost the title to Pieces of Hate at Chikara's previous event, Aniversario: Never Compromise, while 17 and deviAnt, though Gekido stablemates, had not wrestled a regular tag team match together prior to You Only Live Twice. The Throwbacks, who earned a spot in the match by winning WiF!'s 2014 Tag World Grand Prix the day before","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"10937057","text":"Live Twice (song) \"Live Twice\" is the title track and the second single from Darius Danesh's second album, \"Live Twice\". \"Live Twice\" was released as a single on 10 January 2005 and peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his sixth and final single. The song was written about his father, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The song has some notable similarities in musical phrasing to Daniel Bedingfield's 2003 single Never Gonna Leave Your Side, and both videos were shot in Spain with horses featuring prominently. The video for Live Twice was filmed in Málaga,","title":"Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"17842940","text":"control of The Batiri himself. Bodhi and The Batiri remained together as the Dark Army until Bodhi left Chikara at the end of 2011, after finally getting his payment. You Only Live Twice marks the Odditorium's debut in Chikara. On May 8, Chikara announced the first title match for the iPPV, where Eddie Kingston would defend the Chikara Grand Championship against Icarus in a match \"one year in the making\". On June 2, 2013, Kingston and Icarus faced off in the main event of Aniversario: Never Compromise. In the weeks leading to the event, Icarus, once known as one of","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"18894103","text":"My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a song by Spoliansky and Eyton) in 1957. Arriving in Venice for a production of \"Aida\", young tenor Ricardo Gatti meets the attractive Mary, who has sneaked into the opera house in an attempt to get her fiance hired as a pianist. Ricardo invites Mary to tea and she tells her story,","title":"My Song for You (film)"},{"docid":"13970979","text":"Lee Hazlewood released a more guitar-based single version. The song has been extensively covered by artists, from Coldplay to Soft Cell, Björk and Little Anthony & The Imperials to Shirley Bassey. Robbie Williams notably re-recorded the opening bars of the song for his hit \"Millennium\". James Bond veteran John Barry returned to the franchise to produce the score. The lyrics were by Leslie Bricusse, who had previously cowritten the lyrics for the theme to \"Goldfinger\". Julie Rogers was asked to perform the song, and recorded it with a 50 or 60 piece orchestra at CTS Studios. The song was quite","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"17842943","text":"2012 to close a time paradox his earlier time traveling had caused. During the National Pro Wrestling Day, Jimmy Jacobs, who had made some appearances for Chikara in the past, but was not a regular member of the promotion's roster, revealed himself as the leader of the Flood. The Chikara side eventually prevailed in the brawl between the two groups, but only after 3.0 brought Peck to the scene in a DeLorean. On May 12, Chikara announced a singles match between Peck and Jacobs for You Only Live Twice. One stable from Chikara's past included in the Flood was Bruderschaft","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"1987171","text":"where SPECTRE is introduced, and \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", where Blofeld is involved in the murder of Bond's wife. \"You Only Live Twice\" was the last book by Fleming that was published in his lifetime: he died five months after the UK release of the novel. It was written in January and February 1963 in Jamaica at Fleming's Goldeneye estate. The original manuscript was 170 pages long and the least revised of all Fleming's novels, with a mood that is dark and claustrophobic, reflecting Fleming's own increasing melancholia. The story was written after the film version of \"Dr. No\"","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776536","text":"only four or five of the original story's ideas.\" On creating the plot, Dahl said he \"didn't know what the hell Bond was going to do\" despite having to deliver the first draft in six weeks, and decided to do a basic plot similar to \"Dr. No\". Dahl was given a free rein on his script, except for the character of Bond and \"the girl formula\", involving three women for Bond to seduce — an ally and a henchwoman who both get killed, and the main Bond girl. While the third involved a character from the book, Kissy Suzuki, Dahl","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776521","text":"manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the Cold War, Bond travels secretly to a remote Japanese island to find the perpetrators and comes face to face with Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. The film reveals the appearance of Blofeld, who was previously a partially unseen character. SPECTRE is working for the government of an unnamed Asian power, implied to be the People's Republic of China, to provoke war between the superpowers. During the filming in Japan, it was announced that Sean Connery would retire from the role of Bond, but after","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"18894105","text":"Kiepura sings impressively during a church wedding, and the \"Celeste Aïda,\" which he rehearses during an amusing backstage sequence at the opera house while \"Aïda\" is being trundled through its paces\"; and \"TV Guide\" called the film \"charming in parts, this is a nicely done musical with some good detailed direction.\" My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a","title":"My Song for You (film)"},{"docid":"7776552","text":"early Bond flick.\" However, most reviews pointed out various flaws in the film. James Berardinelli said that the first half was good, but \"during the second half, as the plot escalates beyond the bounds of preposterousness, that the film starts to fragment\", criticising Blofeld's appearance and stating \"rockets that swallow up spacecraft are a bit too extravagant.\" Roger Ebert criticised the focus on gadgets, declaring that the James Bond formula \"fails to work its magic\". John Brosnan in his book \"James Bond in the Cinema\" compared the film to an episode of \"Thunderbirds\" with a reliance on gadgetry but admitted","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"9748452","text":"Bloom, although he was later replaced by Roald Dahl, who had little previous screenwriting experience. \"You Only Live Twice\" was the first Bond film to jettison the plot premise of the Fleming source material, although the film retains the title, the Japanese setting, the use of Blofeld as the main villain and a Bond girl named Kissy Suzuki from the novel. Filming commenced at Pinewood on 4 July 1966 before moving out to Japan on 27 July for six weeks' filming. Local Japanese interest in the filming was high, and the crew had to contend with large crowds throughout the","title":"James Bond in film"},{"docid":"1987160","text":"politically embarrassing \"Garden of Death\" in an ancient castle; people flock there to commit suicide. After examining photos of Shatterhand and his wife, Bond discovers that \"Shatterhand\" and his wife are Tracy's murderers, Ernst Stavro Blofeld and Irma Bunt. Bond gladly takes the mission, keeping his knowledge of Blofeld's identity a secret so that he can exact revenge for his wife's death. Made up and trained by Tanaka, and aided by former Japanese film star Kissy Suzuki, Bond attempts to live and think as a mute Japanese coal miner in order to penetrate Shatterhand's castle. Tanaka renames Bond \"Taro Todoroki\"","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"8516474","text":"annoyance\", another claimed that \"In the end, \"For Your Eyes Only\" stands as one of the best James Bond film scores of the 1980s.\" The title song, written by Conti and Michael Leeson, was sung by Sheena Easton, who holds the distinction of being the first title song artist to appear on screen in a Bond film, as designer Maurice Binder liked Easton's appearance and decided to add her to the opening credits. The producers of the film wanted Blondie to perform the title song: the band wrote a song titled \"For Your Eyes Only\", but decided to decline the","title":"For Your Eyes Only (film)"},{"docid":"1987179","text":"way through the middle-brow masses, a relaxation to the great, a stimulus to the humble, the only common denominator between Kennedy and Oswald\". The critic for \"The Times\" was largely unimpressed with \"You Only Live Twice\", complaining that \"as a moderate to middling travelogue what follows will just about do ... the plot with its concomitant sadism does not really get going until more than half way through\". In contrast to the previous novels, \"The Times\" continued, \"though Mr. Fleming's macabre imagination is as interesting as ever, some of the old snap seems to have gone\". Dealing with the cliffhanger","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"16023215","text":"You Only Loved Me Twice You Only Loved Me Twice is a crime drama short film directed by award winning director Ryan Pickett, which along with a business proposal helped him become a top 5 finalist in the showcase event in the USA for Global Entrepreneurship Week film entrepreneurship competition The Race to BE hosted by media mogul Russell Simmons at Sony Picture Studios in Los Angeles. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" currently has distribution with IndieFlix online video streaming service. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" is a silent film that shows the way deception can be deadly. Wife Amy","title":"You Only Loved Me Twice"},{"docid":"7776532","text":"declined the offer to direct, but accepted after producer Albert R. Broccoli called him saying: \"You can't give up this job. It's the largest audience in the world.\" Peter R. Hunt, who edited the first five Bond films, believed that Gilbert had been contracted by the producers for other work but they found they had to use him. Gilbert, producers Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, production designer Ken Adam and director of photography Freddie Young then went to Japan, spending three weeks searching for locations. SPECTRE's shore fortress headquarters was changed to an extinct volcano after the team learned that the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"8516400","text":"the symptoms of clinical depression in himself. Another troubling aspect of the production was the difficulty in obtaining a director. The producers approached Steven Spielberg, who was in post-production of \"Jaws\", but ultimately decided against him. The first director attached to the film was Guy Hamilton, who directed the previous three Bond films as well as \"Goldfinger\", but he left after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \"Superman\", although Richard Donner took over the project. Eon Productions later turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". With a director finally","title":"The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"},{"docid":"15940322","text":"the degree to which Bond girls are pivotal to propelling the plot forward varies from one film to the next. Five of the Bond girls are \"bad\" girls (or at least working for the villain) who turn \"good\" (or switch sides) usually due to Bond's influence. Bond has fallen in love with only Tracy di Vicenzo in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and Vesper Lynd in \"Casino Royale\", but both of them die at or near the end of the respective films. Roald Dahl, a screenwriter of \"You Only Live Twice\", said he was given a formula to work to","title":"Motifs in the James Bond film series"},{"docid":"1987176","text":"Shatterhand, Fleming uses the name of an old café he had seen in Hamburg in 1959 (\"Old Shatterhand\", a fictional character penned in a series of Western stories along with Winnetou by German writer Karl May) The characterisation of him dressed as a Samurai was taken from the sketch Fleming had come up with thirty five years earlier for a character called Graf Schlick. \"You Only Live Twice\" was published in the UK on 16 March 1964, by Jonathan Cape and cost sixteen shillings. There were 62,000 pre-orders for the book, a significant increase over the 42,000 advance orders for","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"17842948","text":"You Only Live Twice, had previously challenged for the Campeonatos de Parejas on July 29, 2012, but heading into the iPPV stood at zero points after losing another four-way elimination match on April 6, 2013. Gekido and Pieces of Hate were both also affiliated with the Flood. On May 19, Chikara announced the seventh and final match for the event, where The Colony (assailAnt, Fire Ant and Green Ant) faces The Colony: Xtreme Force (Arctic Rescue Ant, Missile Assault Ant and Orbit Adventure Ant). The storyline behind the match started in July 2012, when then-Director of Fun Wink Vavasseur broke","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"17842946","text":"that at You Only Live Twice, the Spectral Envoy would take on BDK, represented by Ares and the debuting duo of Schnitzler and Nøkken. Also announced for the event is a singles match between Jervis Cottonbelly and the debuting Juan Francisco de Coronado, better known from WiF!, and a four-way elimination tag team match between 3.0 (Scott Parker and Shane Matthews), Gekido (17 and deviAnt), Pieces of Hate (Jigsaw and The Shard) and the Throwbacks (Dasher Hatfield and Mark Angelosetti). In Chikara, teams need three points, or three back-to-back wins, in order to be eligible to challenge for the promotion's","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"1987180","text":"ending to the story, the reviewer wrote that \"Mr. Fleming would keep us on tenterhooks, but at this rate of going even his most devoted admirers will free themselves before very long.\" The critic for \"The Spectator\" felt that \"Ian Fleming has taken a hint from films of his books and is now inclined to send himself up. I am not at all sure that he is wise\", while \"The Belfast Telegraph\" considered that Fleming was \"still in a class of his own.\" \"The Bookman\" declared that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"must rank among the best of the Bonds\". Malcolm","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987185","text":"know whose side we are on, why we are on that side and why we are certain to win. In the real world that is no longer possible.\" Charles Poore, writing in \"The New York Times\", noted that Bond's mission \"is aimed at restoring Britain's pre-World War II place among the powers of the world. And on that subject, above all others, Ian Fleming's novels are endlessly, bitterly eloquent.\" \"The Boston Globe\"s Mary Castle opined that the agent's trip was \"Bond's latest and grimmest mission\", which she called \"Escapism in the Grand Manner\". \"You Only Live Twice\" was adapted for","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7736537","text":"contains the very end of \"Ize of the World\" and it works as an homage to \"\" and as a video protest against war, hunger, and consumerism. You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \"You Only Live Once\" is the opening track and third single from \"First Impressions of Earth\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \"Mercy Mercy Me\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam","title":"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"},{"docid":"7736532","text":"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \"You Only Live Once\" is the opening track and third single from \"First Impressions of Earth\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \"Mercy Mercy Me\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam sharing vocals with Julian Casablancas, while Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures and Eagles of Death Metal) plays drums alongside Fabrizio Moretti.","title":"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"},{"docid":"13970981","text":"the price\". The film's producer Cubby Broccoli, wanted his friend Frank Sinatra to perform the song. Frank suggested that they use his daughter instead. Barry wanted to use Aretha Franklin, but the producers insisted that he use Nancy instead, who was enjoying great popularity in the wake of her single, \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The version (2:46) featured in the film's opening title sequence and on the soundtrack LP is in the key of B and has a single vocal track. The song was recorded with a 60 piece orchestra on 2 May 1967 at the CTS Studios","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"20165338","text":"script is actually an adaptation of Kosher Bullets, which was an action comedy and was adapted to a satire by Nicolás Allegro, Mili Roque Pitt and Axel kuschevatzky. I Was Made For Lovin' You, iconic Kiss song, is the music for the official trailer. You Only Live Once (2017 film) You Only Live Once is an action satire directed by Federico Cueva, starring Peter Lanzani, Gérard Depardieu and Santiago Segura. Leo (Peter Lanzani) is the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time. After taping a murder and keeping the evidence he runs away to stay alive and,","title":"You Only Live Once (2017 film)"},{"docid":"4288458","text":"listening devices. In \"Goldfinger\", the \"James Bond Theme\" can be heard on the soundtrack in \"Bond Back in Action Again\" (gunbarrel and pre-title sequence). The \"James Bond Theme\" for this movie is heavily influenced by the brassy, jazzy theme song sung by Shirley Bassey. \"Thunderball\" featured a full orchestral version of the theme in the track \"Chateau Flight\". Another full orchestral version was intended for the end titles of the film. \"You Only Live Twice\" featured a funereal orchestration with Bond's \"burial\" at sea sequence in Hong Kong harbour. A full orchestral version of the theme was used in the","title":"James Bond Theme"},{"docid":"1987183","text":"concerned with the actual business of a thriller\", and his enjoyment was further diminished by what he considered \"the grossness of Bond's manners and his schoolboy obscenities\". Peter Duval Smith, in the \"Financial Times\", was in two minds about the book, believing on the one hand that \"the background is excellent ... Mr. Fleming has caught the exact 'feel' of Japan\", and on the other that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"is not really a success and it's Bond's fault mainly. He just doesn't add up to a human being\". Maggie Ross, in \"The Listener\" was also a little dissatisfied, writing","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776528","text":"war. Blofeld summons Osato for not having killed Bond, who immediately blames his assistant, Brandt. Blofeld then gives Osato a last chance, but as Brandt leaves, he activates a mechanism that drops her into a pool filled with piranhas. Brandt is forced to pay for her failure with her life by being devoured alive, and Blofeld instructs Osato to kill Bond. Bond is then informed of Tanaka's plan: he is to train with Tanaka's ninjas, disguise himself as a Japanese fisherman alongside a Japanese wife, and infiltrate SPECTRE's island. Before this plan can be completed, Aki is killed when she","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"10923065","text":"the album was the title track, \"Live Twice\", released on 10 January 2005. It reached number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his fifth single to reach the UK top 10. The last song on the album, \"Secret Song\", is a hidden track as it is included at the end of the song \"Devil in You\" after a 3-minute silence between the songs. \"Secret Song\" was written and produced by Darius. Live Twice (album) Live Twice is Darius Danesh's second album released on 25 October 2004. It did not do as well as his previous album, \"Dive In\",","title":"Live Twice (album)"},{"docid":"7776545","text":"included using the Royal Navy frigate , then in Gibraltar, for the sea burial, Hong Kong for the scene where Bond fakes his death, and Norway for the Soviet radar station. Sean Connery's then-wife Diane Cilento performed the swimming scenes for at least five Japanese actresses, including Mie Hama. Martial arts expert Donn F. Draeger provided martial arts training, and also doubled for Connery. Lewis Gilbert's regular editor, Thelma Connell, was originally hired to edit the film. However, after her initial, almost three-hour cut received a terrible response from test audiences, Peter R. Hunt was asked to re-edit the film.","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"1987166","text":"Kissy Suzuki is \"a most appealing heroine\" and \"apparently loves Bond very much.\" Apart from being the mother of Bond's unborn child at the end of the book, Suzuki also acts as a \"cultural translator\" for Bond, helping explain the local traditions and customs: Quarrel had the same function in \"Live and Let Die\" and \"Dr. No\". Academic Christoph Lindner identifies Tiger Tanaka as one of Fleming's characters with morals closer to those of traditional villains, but who act on the side of good in support of Bond; others of this type have included Darko Kerim (\"From Russia, with Love\"),","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776524","text":"Once there, Bond subdues the driver and breaks into the office safe of president Mr. Osato. After obtaining certain documents, Bond is pursued by armed security, but is rescued by the woman he had met earlier, who flees to a secluded subway station. Bond chases her, but falls down a trap door leading to the office of the head of the Japanese secret service, Tiger Tanaka. Tanaka reveals that the woman is his assistant Aki. The stolen documents are examined and found to include a photograph of the cargo ship \"Ning-Po\" with a microdot message saying the tourist who took","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"8516460","text":"take over, including Lewis Collins, known in the UK for his portrayal of Bodie in \"The Professionals\"; Ian Ogilvy, like Moore very known by his role in \"Return of the Saint\"; Michael Billington, who previously appeared in \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" as Agent XXX's ill-fated lover, (Billington's screen test for \"For Your Eyes Only\" was one of the five occasions he auditioned for the role of Bond) and Michael Jayston, who had appeared as the eponymous spy in the British TV series of \"Quiller\" (Jayston eventually played Bond in a BBC Radio production of \"You Only Live Twice\" in","title":"For Your Eyes Only (film)"},{"docid":"9748471","text":"Bond film, \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". Guy Hamilton was initially scheduled to follow on from \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" with \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", but instead turned down Eon Productions during pre-production after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \"Superman\", although he was ultimately passed up for Richard Donner. Eon then turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". Broccoli commissioned a number of writers to work on the script, including Stirling Silliphant, John Landis, Ronald Hardy, Anthony Burgess and Derek Marlowe, but Richard Maibaum drew","title":"James Bond in film"},{"docid":"16023217","text":"Amy are cleaning the wine when he sees the gun. The couple begins a choreographed tango. Ray reaches for the gun and he shoots Amy, while his next move is to wait for Lisa to join him. The cast of \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" includes Michelle Evans, Matt Bolton and Jennifer Bonior. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" was written, produced, edited and directed by Ryan Pickett. Justin Eslinger was the cinematographer, while Andrew Stockton was the choreographer. In an interview with Nashville Business Journal, Ryan says \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" is \"a beginning film, but I did decide","title":"You Only Loved Me Twice"},{"docid":"6881689","text":"blamed for every crime in the area. The baby is born and is left with Stephen, the public defender, the wife's former employer. Eddie and Joan then get ambushed by the police. The film recorded a loss of $48,045. \"You Only Live Once\" was presented on \"Philip Morris Playhouse\" November 28, 1941. The adaptation starred Burgess Meredith. You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the","title":"You Only Live Once (1937 film)"},{"docid":"6881687","text":"You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the United States. At least 15 minutes were trimmed from the original 100-minute version of the film due to its then unprecedented violence. Despite the absence of such scenes, the film is widely considered an early film noir classic. Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda) is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. He marries","title":"You Only Live Once (1937 film)"},{"docid":"7776529","text":"accidentally ingests poison that a SPECTRE assassin had meant for Bond to take. Bond quickly moves on and enters into a fake marriage to Tanaka's student, Kissy Suzuki. Acting on a lead from Suzuki, the pair reconnoitre a cave and the volcano above it. Establishing that the mouth of the volcano is a disguised hatch to the secret rocket base, Bond slips in, while Kissy goes to alert Tanaka. Bond locates and frees the captured astronauts and, with their help, steals a space suit in an attempt to infiltrate the SPECTRE spacecraft \"Bird One.\" However, Blofeld spots Bond, and he","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776525","text":"the photo was killed as a security precaution. While at Tanaka's spa, Bond meets with Aki again and they spend the night together. Bond goes to Osato Chemicals to meet Mr. Osato himself, masquerading as a potential new buyer. Osato humours Bond, but after their meeting he orders his secretary, Helga Brandt, to have him killed. Outside the building, assassins open fire on Bond before Aki rescues him again. Bond and Aki drive to Kobe, where the \"Ning-Po\" is docked. They investigate the company's dock facilities and discover that the ship was delivering elements for rocket fuel. They are discovered,","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"9231449","text":"The video \"For Your Eyes Only\" was directed by Steve Barron. The song's music, with different lyrics and a different title (\"To Know No Boundaries\"), was used in a series of advertisements for Merrill Lynch during the mid-1980s. Like other Bond themes before it, Sheena Easton's version was not the only recorded song for the film. Rock band Blondie also recorded a song for the film that was optioned to the studio. For Your Eyes Only (song) \"For Your Eyes Only\" is the theme tune to the 12th James Bond movie, \"For Your Eyes Only\", written by Bill Conti and","title":"For Your Eyes Only (song)"},{"docid":"9873303","text":"I Only Have Eyes for You (film) I Only Have Eyes for You is a 1937 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The title of this short is based on the song of the same name. The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also voiced by Allman), who only wants to marry a radio crooner and rebuffs","title":"I Only Have Eyes for You (film)"},{"docid":"9748454","text":"it would be his last film as Bond, leaving Broccoli to tell Alan Whicker, \"it won't be the last Bond under any circumstances—with all due respect to Sean, who I think has been certainly the best man to play this part. We will, in our own way, try to continue the Bond series for the audience because it's too important\". George Lazenby was signed on to play Bond for OHMSS. Between Sean Connery giving his notice at the beginning of filming \"You Only Live Twice\" and its release, Saltzman had planned to adapt \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" in","title":"James Bond in film"},{"docid":"15940332","text":"can be a private island (\"Dr. No\", \"The Man with the Golden Gun\"), underwater (\"The Spy Who Loved Me\"), mountaintop retreat (\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", \"For Your Eyes Only\") volcano (\"You Only Live Twice\"), or underground base (\"Live and Let Die\"), a ship (\"Thunderball\", \"Tomorrow Never Dies\"), an oil rig (\"Diamonds Are Forever\") or even a space station (\"Moonraker\")—among other variations. Bond usually sabotages the lair and, with time ticking down, dispatches the supervillain, rescues the principal Bond girl and they escape as the place blows up. In some cases, the villain or his primary henchman escapes to launch","title":"Motifs in the James Bond film series"},{"docid":"7776527","text":"\"Ning-Po\" unloaded, Bond flies over the area in a heavily armed autogyro created by Q. Near a volcano Bond is attacked by helicopters, which he defeats, confirming his suspicions that the enemy's base is nearby. A Soviet spacecraft is then captured in orbit by another unidentified craft, heightening tensions between Russia and the United States. The mysterious spaceship lands in an extensive base hidden inside the volcano. It soon turns out that the true mastermind behind this is Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the mysterious leader of SPECTRE who has been hired by the People's Republic of China to start a Soviet-American","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776526","text":"but Bond eludes the henchmen until Aki gets away; however, Bond is captured. He wakes, tied up in SPECTRE operative Helga Brandt's cabin on the \"Ning-Po\". In a sexy cocktail dress, she interrogates Bond, but he thinks of managing to bribe his way to freedom when she suddenly chooses to enjoy herself by kissing and freeing him in order to have sex. Brandt flies Bond to Tokyo the next day, but en route she sets off a flare in the plane and bails out, finally persuaded to kill him. Bond manages to land the plane. After finding out where the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"9873305","text":"finally won over by the spinster's cooking and baking and presumably marries her. I Only Have Eyes for You (film) I Only Have Eyes for You is a 1937 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The title of this short is based on the song of the same name. The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also","title":"I Only Have Eyes for You (film)"},{"docid":"8516407","text":"cities is actually a recycled plot from Gilbert's previous Bond film, \"You Only Live Twice\", which involved stealing space capsules to start a war between the Soviets and the Americans. The similarity was apparent in the climax; both films involved an assault on a heavily fortified enemy that had taken refuge behind steel shutters. The scheme in which the villain wishes to destroy mankind to create a new race or new civilisation was also used in \"Moonraker\", the next film after \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". In \"Moonraker\", the villain Hugo Drax had an obsession with starting human civilisation over","title":"The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"},{"docid":"7736533","text":"When the song was released as a single, The Strokes launched Operation You Only Live Once prompting all of their fans to call and request the single on radio stations. Their goal was to try to get out the word of the new single as fast as possible, by spreading the song by word of mouth. The Strokes Myspace page asked all users to put the song in their profile in an attempt to spread the single among the online community. An early demo version of the song, titled \"I'll Try Anything Once\" is included as one of the B-sides","title":"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"},{"docid":"1987158","text":"Bond film series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. The novel has also been adapted as a radio play and broadcast on the BBC. After the wedding-day murder of his wife, Tracy (see \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service)\", Bond begins to let his life slide, drinking and gambling heavily, making mistakes and turning up late for work. His superior in the Secret Service, M, had been planning to dismiss Bond, but decides to give him a last-chance opportunity to redeem himself by assigning him to the diplomatic branch of the organisation. Bond is subsequently re-numbered 7777 and handed an \"impossible\" mission:","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776530","text":"is detained while Bird One is launched; Bond is taken into the control room where he meets Blofeld face-to-face for the first time. Bird One closes in on the American space capsule, and United States forces prepare to launch a nuclear attack on the USSR. Meanwhile, the Japanese ninjas approach the base's entrance, but are detected and fired upon. Bond manages to open the hatch, letting in the ninjas. During the ensuing battle, Bond fights his way to the control room, kills Blofeld's bodyguard Hans by flipping his body into the piranha pool, and activates Bird One's self-destruct before it","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776523","text":"British suspect Japanese involvement since the spacecraft landed in the Sea of Japan. To investigate, MI6 operative James Bond is sent to Tokyo after faking his own death in Hong Kong and being buried at sea from . Upon his arrival, Bond meets a mysterious Japanese woman while watching sumo. She introduces Bond to local MI6 operative Dikko Henderson. Henderson claims to have critical evidence about the rogue craft, but is killed before he can elaborate. Bond chases and kills the assailant, taking the assailant's clothing as a disguise and escapes in the getaway car, which goes to Osato Chemicals.","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"11465695","text":"it is definitely one of those exciting songs.\" \"You\" was never performed live by The Who, but it was played by John Entwistle's solo bands. Authors Alan Parker and Steve Grantley said that the song was \"possibly the worst lyrics John ever penned.\" They also said that the lyrics \"highlight just how desperate for material the band were.\" You (The Who song) 'You' is a song by The Who, Written by their Bassist John Entwistle and sung by Roger Daltrey, This is one of two songs written by John Entwistle for the \"Face Dances\" album (The Who's first album without","title":"You (The Who song)"},{"docid":"8421056","text":"romancing each other. Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman intended to follow \"You Only Live Twice\" with \"The Man with the Golden Gun\", inviting Roger Moore to the Bond role. However, filming was planned in Cambodia, and the Samlaut Uprising made filming impractical, leading to the production being cancelled. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was produced instead with George Lazenby as Bond. Lazenby's next Bond film, Saltzman told a reporter, would be either \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" or \"Diamonds Are Forever\". The producers chose the latter title, with Sean Connery returning as Bond. Broccoli and Saltzman then decided","title":"The Man with the Golden Gun (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776520\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story. In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776522\",\n \"text\": \"a hiatus, he returned in 1971's \\\"Diamonds Are Forever\\\" and later 1983's non-Eon Bond film \\\"Never Say Never Again\\\". \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\" and the 1979 film \\\"Moonraker\\\", both starring Roger Moore. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was a great success, receiving positive reviews and grossing over $111 million in worldwide box office. An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship. The United States suspect it to be the work of the Soviets, but the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776555\",\n \"text\": \"that the film is \\\"perfect\\\" for parodies of the series. The film is recognised by American Film Institute in these lists: You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776548\",\n \"text\": \"in UK. Both versions of the title song are available on CD. In 1992, Acen sampled the title song \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" for his song \\\"Trip II the Moon Part 2\\\". In 1997, Icelandic singer Björk recorded a cover version. In 1998, Robbie Williams used the distinctive string figure for his song \\\"Millennium\\\", (although it was re-recorded, rather than sampled from the movie for cost reasons). Coldplay covered it when they toured in 2001, and it was covered by Natacha Atlas for her 2005 compilation album \\\"The Best of Natacha Atlas\\\". Shirley Bassey, who has three original Bond themes\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13970982\",\n \"text\": \"in Bayswater, London. Sinatra later recalled that she was incredibly nervous during the recording, and it took around 30 takes to acquire enough material. Producer John Barry eventually created the final product by incorporating vocals from 25 takes. Roy Wood described Barry's string introduction to his song \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" as \\\"absolute perfection\\\". Mark Monahan of \\\"The Daily Telegraph\\\" described the lyrics as \\\"mysterious, romantically \\\"carpe diem\\\" ... at once velvety, brittle and quite bewitching\\\". David Ehrlich of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" ranked \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" the third best James Bond theme song, calling it \\\"a classic.\\\" The song is\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987187\",\n \"text\": \"Bond Omnibus Vol. 2\\\", published in 2011. In 1967, the book was adapted into the fifth film in the Eon Productions series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. Only a few elements of the novel and a limited number of Fleming's characters survive into the film version. In 1990, the novel was adapted into a 90-minute radio play for BBC Radio 4 with Michael Jayston playing James Bond. The production was repeated a number of times between 2008 and 2013. You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776551\",\n \"text\": \"identity of Bond's bride. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. It was the first premiere of a James Bond film that Queen Elizabeth II attended. The film grossed $43 million in the United States and over $111 million worldwide. Critical response today is mostly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 71% approval rating based on 45 reviews with an average rating of 6.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \\\"With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776531\",\n \"text\": \"reaches the American craft. The Americans stand down their forces. Blofeld, who had earlier killed Osato to demonstrate the price of failure to Bond, activates the base's self-destruct system, a bomb that triggers a volcanic eruption and escapes. Bond, Kissy, Tanaka, and the surviving ninjas leave before the eruption destroys the base, and are picked up by the Japanese Maritime Forces and the British Secret Service. \\\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\\\" was the intended next film, but the producers decided to adapt \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" instead because \\\"OHMSS\\\" would require searching for high and snowy locations. Lewis Gilbert originally\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776550\",\n \"text\": \"Northern soul scene (Chandler was well known for her high-quality soul output on RCA) and can be found on several RCA soul compilations. To promote the film, Eon Productions produced a one-hour colour television programme titled \\\"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond\\\" first aired on 2 June 1967 in the United States on NBC. Bond regulars Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn appeared playing respectively \\\"Miss Moneypenny\\\" and \\\"Q\\\". Kate O'Mara appears as Miss Moneypenny's assistant. The programme shows clips from \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" and the then four existing Bond films, and contained a storyline of Moneypenny trying to establish the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776553\",\n \"text\": \"it had pace and spectacle. Christopher Null considered the film one of James Bond's most memorable adventures, but the plot \\\"protracting and quite confusing\\\". Ali Barclay of \\\"BBC Films\\\" panned Dahl's script displaying \\\"a whole new world of villainy and technology.\\\" Leo Goldsmith lauded the volcano base as \\\"the most impressive of Ken Adam's sets for the franchise.\\\" Danny Peary wrote that \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" \\\"should have been about twenty minutes shorter\\\" and described it as \\\"not a bad Bond film, but it doesn't compare to its predecessors — the formula had become a little stale.\\\" IGN ranked \\\"You\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776538\",\n \"text\": \"you don't.\\\" When the time came to begin \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", the producers were faced with the problem of a disenchanted star. Sean Connery had stated that he was tired of playing James Bond and all of the associated commitment (time spent filming and publicising each movie), together with finding it difficult to do other work, which would potentially lead to typecasting. Saltzman and Broccoli were able to persuade Connery by increasing his fee for the film, but geared up to look for a replacement. Jan Werich was originally cast by producer Harry Saltzman to play Blofeld. Upon his\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987155\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom on 26 March 1964 and sold out quickly. The book holds the distinction of being the last novel by Fleming to be published in his lifetime, with subsequent works being published posthumously. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" is the concluding chapter in what is known as the \\\"Blofeld Trilogy\\\". The story starts eight months after the murder of Tracy Bond, which occurred at the end of\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987178\",\n \"text\": \"motif. If you could manage a pink dragonfly sitting on the flowers, and perhaps just one epicanthic eye peering through them he thinks that will be just splendid!\\\" Chopping's fee rose to 300 guineas for the cover, a rise from the 250 guineas he received for \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\". \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was published in the United States by New American Library in August 1964; it was 240 pages long and cost $4.50. Cyril Connolly, reviewing \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" in \\\"The Sunday Times\\\" wrote that Fleming's latest book was \\\"reactionary, sentimental, square, the Bond-image flails its\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987181\",\n \"text\": \"Muggeridge, writing in \\\"Esquire\\\" magazine disagreed, writing that \\\"\\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" has a decidedly perfunctory air. Bond can only manage to sleep with his Japanese girl with the aid of colour pornography. His drinking sessions seem somehow desperate, and the horrors are too absurd to horrify ... it's all rather a muddle and scarcely in the tradition of Secret Service fiction. Perhaps the earlier novels are better. If so, I shall never know, having no intention of reading them.\\\" Maurice Richardson, in \\\"The Observer\\\", thought \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" \\\"though far from the best Bond, is really almost as\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776533\",\n \"text\": \"Japanese do not build castles by the sea. The group was due to return to the UK on a BOAC Boeing 707 flight (BOAC Flight 911) on 5 March 1966, but cancelled after being told they had a chance to watch a ninja demonstration. That flight crashed 25 minutes after takeoff, killing all on board. In Tokyo, the crew also found Hunt, who decided to go on holiday after having his request to direct declined. Hunt was invited to direct the second unit for \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" and accepted the job. Unlike most James Bond films featuring various locations\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842937\",\n \"text\": \"May 25, ending the promotion's one-year-long hiatus. In storyline, the return was made possible by former Chikara wrestler Robbie Ellis winning an auction and becoming the promotion's new owner. The name of the return event was later revealed as \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", making it one of several Chikara shows to be held in 2014 named after James Bond films. Tickets for the event were sold out within days with no roster or matches announced. On April 1, Chikara announced that You Only Live Twice would be broadcast live on iPPV through Smart Mark Video. As part of Chikara's return\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776554\",\n \"text\": \"Only Live Twice\\\" as the fourth best \\\"Bond\\\" film, and \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" as the second best, considering that it \\\"pushes the series to the outer edge of coolness\\\". But Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the fifth worst, criticising the plot, action scenes and little screentime for Blofeld. Literary critic Paul Simpson called the film one of the most colourful of the series and credited the prefecture of Kagoshima for adding \\\"a good flavour\\\" of Japanese influence on the film, but he panned the depiction of Blofeld as a \\\"let-down\\\", \\\"small, bald and a whooping scar.\\\" Simon Winder said\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4560419\",\n \"text\": \"not let them use it. The writers went with \\\"Bont\\\" because they felt it was the most similar name that they could legally use. The final scene at Globex contains several references to action and \\\"James Bond\\\" films. The episode title and many references are from the Bond film \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", as well as an allusion to \\\"A View to a Kill\\\". A character modeled after Sean Connery's Bond is tackled by Homer and killed after a parody of the laser scene from \\\"Goldfinger\\\". Miss Goodthighs from the 1967 James Bond parody \\\"Casino Royale\\\" makes an appearance in\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Move Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987163\",\n \"text\": \"out. The central character in the novel is James Bond himself and the book's penultimate chapter contains his obituary, purportedly written for \\\"The Times\\\" by M. The obituary provides a number of biographical details of Bond's early life, including his parents' names and nationalities. Bond begins \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" in a disturbed state, described by M as \\\"going to pieces\\\", following the death of his wife Tracy eight months previously. Academic Jeremy Black points out that it was a very different Bond to the character who lost Vesper Lynd at the end of \\\"Casino Royale\\\". Given a final chance\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13970980\",\n \"text\": \"different from the later Sinatra version, with a more Oriental flavour. Jazz singer Lorraine Chandler also recorded a version of the song that differed greatly from the other two. Chandler's version has a bombastic, Shirley Bassey-sound, which differs from the mellow alternate versions. John Barry said: \\\"It was usually the producers that said 'this isn't working, there's a certain something that it needed'. If that energy wasn't there, if that mysterioso kind of thing wasn't there, then it wasn't going to work for the movie.\\\" The song shares only two lines with Sinatra's, \\\"You only live twice\\\", and \\\"you’ll pay\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987167\",\n \"text\": \"Marc-Ange Draco (\\\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\\\") and Enrico Colombo (\\\"Risico\\\"). Blofeld makes his third appearance in the Bond series in \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" and Benson notes that on this occasion he is quite mad and egocentric in his behaviour; Tanaka refers to him as \\\"a devil who has taken human form\\\". Comentale, Watt and Willman note that Fleming, through Bond, parallels Blofeld with Caligula, Nero and Hitler, and that this exemplifies Blofeld's actions as being on \\\"a titanic scale\\\", as much of the criminal action was throughout the Bond series. Linder echoes this, noting that the crimes perpetrated\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4560421\",\n \"text\": \"wanted the song to be sung by Shirley Bassey, who sang several Bond themes, but they could not get her to record the part. In its original broadcast, \\\"You Only Move Twice\\\" finished 50th in ratings for the week of October 28 – November 3, 1996, with a Nielsen rating of 8.5, equivalent to approximately 8.2 million viewing households. It was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network that week, following \\\"The X-Files\\\". Hank Scorpio is arguably the most popular Albert Brooks-voiced character. In 2006, Albert Brooks was named the best \\\"The Simpsons\\\" guest star by IGN, who cited\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Move Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776541\",\n \"text\": \"Mie Hama were eventually chosen and started taking English classes in the UK. Hama, initially cast in the role of Tanaka's assistant, had difficulty with the language, so the producers switched her role with Wakabayashi, who had been cast as Kissy, a part with significantly less dialogue. Wakabayashi only requested that her character name, \\\"Suki\\\", be changed to \\\"Aki\\\". Filming of \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" lasted from July 1966 to March 1967. The film was shot primarily in Japan. Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture was depicted as Tanaka's ninja training camp. His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987174\",\n \"text\": \"which was part of Fleming's own history. As with a number of the previous Bond stories, \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" used names of individuals and places that were from Fleming's past. Bond's mother, Monique Delacroix, was named after two women in Fleming's life: Monique Panchaud de Bottomes, a girl Fleming was engaged to in the early 1930s, with Delacroix taken from Fleming's own mother, whose maiden name was Ste Croix Rose. Bond's aunt was called Charmian Bond: Charmian was the name of Fleming's cousin who married Richard Fleming, Ian's brother. Charmian's sister was called \\\"Pet\\\" which, when combined with the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987172\",\n \"text\": \"was released in 1962, and Bond's personality was somewhat skewed towards the screen persona rather than simply to Fleming himself; Sean Connery's filmic depiction of Bond affected the book version, with \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" giving Bond a sense of humour and Scottish antecedents that were not present in the previous stories, although Fleming himself was part Scottish. Correspondence dating back to 1960 shows that Fleming contacted a Scottish nobleman to help develop Bond's family history, in particular seeking a Scottish \\\"Bond\\\" family line. Fleming's first trip to Japan was as part of the \\\"Thrilling Cities\\\" trip undertaken for \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4560405\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", and many elements of the episode parody the Bond films, with a character modeled after Bond making a brief appearance. Setting the second and third acts in a new town, Cypress Creek, required the animators to create entirely new layouts and background designs. Albert Brooks, in his fourth appearance on \\\"The Simpsons\\\", guest stars as the voice of Hank Scorpio, who is one of the most popular one-time characters in the entire series. The episode was very well received by critics. IGN named \\\"You Only Move Twice\\\" the best episode of the eighth season and Albert\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Move Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8587313\",\n \"text\": \"Live Twice\\\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) can be found on compilations such as \\\"Rare, Collectable, and Soulful Vol. 2\\\". Tracks 13 to 19 were added later, as a bonus, to the complete version of the original soundtrack upon its digitally remastered CD rerelease. \\\"Twice Is the Only Way to Live\\\" was the final track on the soundtrack's original UK version. It was also included on the United Artists soundtrack compilation \\\"Ten Golden Years\\\" (1968). On certain releases of the \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" soundtrack album, the \\\"007 Theme\\\" is included. It is heard within the film when Little Nellie\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987170\",\n \"text\": \"confrontation was breaking out in December 1962, a direct challenge to British interests in the region. Fleming's increasingly jaundiced views on America appear in the novel too, through Bond's responses to Tiger's comments, and they reflect on the declining relationship between Britain and America: this is in sharp contrast to the warm, co-operative relationship between Bond and Leiter in the earlier books. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" is the twelfth book (the eleventh novel) of Fleming's Bond series and the last book completed by Fleming before his death. The story is the third part of the Blofeld trilogy, coming after \\\"Thunderball\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14570973\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is a hip hop album by Manhattan, New York rapper MF Grimm released on June 8, 2010. It is entirely produced by Twiz the Beat Pro (who is also a member of the Day By Day Entertainment label). The artwork for this album was done by graphics artist Jim Mahfood who was also said to be doing a 13-page comic book based on the album, though as of 2016, nothing has materialized. The album was originally going to be released on May 18, 2010,\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14570974\",\n \"text\": \"but instead a single from the album was released on that date. For a short period of time, MF Grimm gave away a short mixtape titled \\\"Story: Substance, Style, Structure and the Principles of Hip Hop\\\" on the Day By Day Entertainment website. The mixtape is no longer available after legal action was taken against producer Rob Swift over an uncleared sample. \\\"You Only Live Twice: the Audio Graphic Novel\\\" was very well received by fans and received generally positive reviews from critics. You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4560404\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Move Twice \\\"You Only Move Twice\\\" is the second episode of \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' eighth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 3, 1996. The episode, based on a story idea by Greg Daniels, has three major concepts: the family moves to a new town; Homer gets a friendly, sympathetic boss; and that boss, unbeknownst to Homer, is a supervillain. Bart, Lisa, and Marge each have individual secondary storylines. It was directed by Mike B. Anderson and written by John Swartzwelder. The episode title is a reference to the James Bond film\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Move Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987173\",\n \"text\": \"Sunday Times\\\" in 1959, although his visit only lasted for three days. He returned in 1962 and was accompanied on his trip round the country by Australian friend Richard Hughes and Tiger Saito, both journalists. In \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", these two characters became Dikko Henderson and Tiger Tanaka, respectively. Hughes was also the model for \\\"Old Craw\\\" in John le Carré's \\\"The Honourable Schoolboy\\\". The novel contains a fictional obituary of Bond, purportedly published in \\\"The Times\\\", which provided details of Bond's early life, although many of these were Fleming's own traits. These included Bond's expulsion from Eton College,\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842934\",\n \"text\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice You Only Live Twice was a professional wrestling internet pay-per-view (iPPV) event produced by the Chikara promotion, that took place on May 25, 2014, at the Palmer Center in Easton, Pennsylvania. The event marked Chikara's fifth iPPV and first event since in June 2013. You Only Live Twice featured eight professional wrestling matches involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that will be played out on Chikara's monthly house shows and on blog entries written on the promotion's official website. Wrestlers will portray villains (\\\"rudos\\\" in Chikara) or heroes (\\\"tecnicos\\\" in Chikara)\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987182\",\n \"text\": \"easy to read as any of them\\\". He was critical of a number of aspects, saying that the \\\"narrative is a bit weak, action long delayed and disappointing when it comes but the surround of local colour ... has been worked over with that unique combination of pubescent imagination and industry which is Mr. Fleming's speciality.\\\" In \\\"The Guardian\\\", Francis Iles wrote that \\\"I think he [Fleming] must be getting tired of the ineffable James Bond and perhaps even of writing thrillers at all\\\". Iles reasoned that \\\"of the 260 pages of \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" ... only 60 are\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987186\",\n \"text\": \"serialisation in the \\\"Daily Express\\\" newspaper on a daily basis from 2 March 1964 onwards. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was serialised in the April, May and June 1964 issues of \\\"Playboy\\\" magazine. Ian Fleming's novel was adapted as a daily comic strip published in the \\\"Daily Express\\\" newspaper, and syndicated worldwide. The adaptation, written by Henry Gammidge and illustrated by John McLusky, ran from 18 May 1965 to 8 January 1966. It was the final James Bond strip for Gammidge, while McClusky returned to illustrating the strip in the 1980s. The strip was reprinted by Titan Books in \\\"The James\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842947\",\n \"text\": \"tag team championship, the Campeonatos de Parejas. A team could earn all three points in this match by scoring all three eliminations. Pieces of Hate were the reigning Campeones de Parejas, while the other three teams in the match stood at zero points. 3.0 lost the title to Pieces of Hate at Chikara's previous event, Aniversario: Never Compromise, while 17 and deviAnt, though Gekido stablemates, had not wrestled a regular tag team match together prior to You Only Live Twice. The Throwbacks, who earned a spot in the match by winning WiF!'s 2014 Tag World Grand Prix the day before\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10937057\",\n \"text\": \"Live Twice (song) \\\"Live Twice\\\" is the title track and the second single from Darius Danesh's second album, \\\"Live Twice\\\". \\\"Live Twice\\\" was released as a single on 10 January 2005 and peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his sixth and final single. The song was written about his father, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The song has some notable similarities in musical phrasing to Daniel Bedingfield's 2003 single Never Gonna Leave Your Side, and both videos were shot in Spain with horses featuring prominently. The video for Live Twice was filmed in Málaga,\",\n \"title\": \"Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842940\",\n \"text\": \"control of The Batiri himself. Bodhi and The Batiri remained together as the Dark Army until Bodhi left Chikara at the end of 2011, after finally getting his payment. You Only Live Twice marks the Odditorium's debut in Chikara. On May 8, Chikara announced the first title match for the iPPV, where Eddie Kingston would defend the Chikara Grand Championship against Icarus in a match \\\"one year in the making\\\". On June 2, 2013, Kingston and Icarus faced off in the main event of Aniversario: Never Compromise. In the weeks leading to the event, Icarus, once known as one of\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18894103\",\n \"text\": \"My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \\\"My Song for You\\\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \\\"Tell Me Tonight\\\" (also a song by Spoliansky and Eyton) in 1957. Arriving in Venice for a production of \\\"Aida\\\", young tenor Ricardo Gatti meets the attractive Mary, who has sneaked into the opera house in an attempt to get her fiance hired as a pianist. Ricardo invites Mary to tea and she tells her story,\",\n \"title\": \"My Song for You (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13970979\",\n \"text\": \"Lee Hazlewood released a more guitar-based single version. The song has been extensively covered by artists, from Coldplay to Soft Cell, Björk and Little Anthony & The Imperials to Shirley Bassey. Robbie Williams notably re-recorded the opening bars of the song for his hit \\\"Millennium\\\". James Bond veteran John Barry returned to the franchise to produce the score. The lyrics were by Leslie Bricusse, who had previously cowritten the lyrics for the theme to \\\"Goldfinger\\\". Julie Rogers was asked to perform the song, and recorded it with a 50 or 60 piece orchestra at CTS Studios. The song was quite\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842943\",\n \"text\": \"2012 to close a time paradox his earlier time traveling had caused. During the National Pro Wrestling Day, Jimmy Jacobs, who had made some appearances for Chikara in the past, but was not a regular member of the promotion's roster, revealed himself as the leader of the Flood. The Chikara side eventually prevailed in the brawl between the two groups, but only after 3.0 brought Peck to the scene in a DeLorean. On May 12, Chikara announced a singles match between Peck and Jacobs for You Only Live Twice. One stable from Chikara's past included in the Flood was Bruderschaft\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987171\",\n \"text\": \"where SPECTRE is introduced, and \\\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\\\", where Blofeld is involved in the murder of Bond's wife. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was the last book by Fleming that was published in his lifetime: he died five months after the UK release of the novel. It was written in January and February 1963 in Jamaica at Fleming's Goldeneye estate. The original manuscript was 170 pages long and the least revised of all Fleming's novels, with a mood that is dark and claustrophobic, reflecting Fleming's own increasing melancholia. The story was written after the film version of \\\"Dr. No\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776536\",\n \"text\": \"only four or five of the original story's ideas.\\\" On creating the plot, Dahl said he \\\"didn't know what the hell Bond was going to do\\\" despite having to deliver the first draft in six weeks, and decided to do a basic plot similar to \\\"Dr. No\\\". Dahl was given a free rein on his script, except for the character of Bond and \\\"the girl formula\\\", involving three women for Bond to seduce — an ally and a henchwoman who both get killed, and the main Bond girl. While the third involved a character from the book, Kissy Suzuki, Dahl\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776521\",\n \"text\": \"manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the Cold War, Bond travels secretly to a remote Japanese island to find the perpetrators and comes face to face with Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. The film reveals the appearance of Blofeld, who was previously a partially unseen character. SPECTRE is working for the government of an unnamed Asian power, implied to be the People's Republic of China, to provoke war between the superpowers. During the filming in Japan, it was announced that Sean Connery would retire from the role of Bond, but after\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18894105\",\n \"text\": \"Kiepura sings impressively during a church wedding, and the \\\"Celeste Aïda,\\\" which he rehearses during an amusing backstage sequence at the opera house while \\\"Aïda\\\" is being trundled through its paces\\\"; and \\\"TV Guide\\\" called the film \\\"charming in parts, this is a nicely done musical with some good detailed direction.\\\" My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \\\"My Song for You\\\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \\\"Tell Me Tonight\\\" (also a\",\n \"title\": \"My Song for You (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776552\",\n \"text\": \"early Bond flick.\\\" However, most reviews pointed out various flaws in the film. James Berardinelli said that the first half was good, but \\\"during the second half, as the plot escalates beyond the bounds of preposterousness, that the film starts to fragment\\\", criticising Blofeld's appearance and stating \\\"rockets that swallow up spacecraft are a bit too extravagant.\\\" Roger Ebert criticised the focus on gadgets, declaring that the James Bond formula \\\"fails to work its magic\\\". John Brosnan in his book \\\"James Bond in the Cinema\\\" compared the film to an episode of \\\"Thunderbirds\\\" with a reliance on gadgetry but admitted\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9748452\",\n \"text\": \"Bloom, although he was later replaced by Roald Dahl, who had little previous screenwriting experience. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was the first Bond film to jettison the plot premise of the Fleming source material, although the film retains the title, the Japanese setting, the use of Blofeld as the main villain and a Bond girl named Kissy Suzuki from the novel. Filming commenced at Pinewood on 4 July 1966 before moving out to Japan on 27 July for six weeks' filming. Local Japanese interest in the filming was high, and the crew had to contend with large crowds throughout the\",\n \"title\": \"James Bond in film\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987160\",\n \"text\": \"politically embarrassing \\\"Garden of Death\\\" in an ancient castle; people flock there to commit suicide. After examining photos of Shatterhand and his wife, Bond discovers that \\\"Shatterhand\\\" and his wife are Tracy's murderers, Ernst Stavro Blofeld and Irma Bunt. Bond gladly takes the mission, keeping his knowledge of Blofeld's identity a secret so that he can exact revenge for his wife's death. Made up and trained by Tanaka, and aided by former Japanese film star Kissy Suzuki, Bond attempts to live and think as a mute Japanese coal miner in order to penetrate Shatterhand's castle. Tanaka renames Bond \\\"Taro Todoroki\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8516474\",\n \"text\": \"annoyance\\\", another claimed that \\\"In the end, \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\" stands as one of the best James Bond film scores of the 1980s.\\\" The title song, written by Conti and Michael Leeson, was sung by Sheena Easton, who holds the distinction of being the first title song artist to appear on screen in a Bond film, as designer Maurice Binder liked Easton's appearance and decided to add her to the opening credits. The producers of the film wanted Blondie to perform the title song: the band wrote a song titled \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\", but decided to decline the\",\n \"title\": \"For Your Eyes Only (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987179\",\n \"text\": \"way through the middle-brow masses, a relaxation to the great, a stimulus to the humble, the only common denominator between Kennedy and Oswald\\\". The critic for \\\"The Times\\\" was largely unimpressed with \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", complaining that \\\"as a moderate to middling travelogue what follows will just about do ... the plot with its concomitant sadism does not really get going until more than half way through\\\". In contrast to the previous novels, \\\"The Times\\\" continued, \\\"though Mr. Fleming's macabre imagination is as interesting as ever, some of the old snap seems to have gone\\\". Dealing with the cliffhanger\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16023215\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Loved Me Twice You Only Loved Me Twice is a crime drama short film directed by award winning director Ryan Pickett, which along with a business proposal helped him become a top 5 finalist in the showcase event in the USA for Global Entrepreneurship Week film entrepreneurship competition The Race to BE hosted by media mogul Russell Simmons at Sony Picture Studios in Los Angeles. \\\"You Only Loved Me Twice\\\" currently has distribution with IndieFlix online video streaming service. \\\"You Only Loved Me Twice\\\" is a silent film that shows the way deception can be deadly. Wife Amy\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Loved Me Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776532\",\n \"text\": \"declined the offer to direct, but accepted after producer Albert R. Broccoli called him saying: \\\"You can't give up this job. It's the largest audience in the world.\\\" Peter R. Hunt, who edited the first five Bond films, believed that Gilbert had been contracted by the producers for other work but they found they had to use him. Gilbert, producers Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, production designer Ken Adam and director of photography Freddie Young then went to Japan, spending three weeks searching for locations. SPECTRE's shore fortress headquarters was changed to an extinct volcano after the team learned that the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8516400\",\n \"text\": \"the symptoms of clinical depression in himself. Another troubling aspect of the production was the difficulty in obtaining a director. The producers approached Steven Spielberg, who was in post-production of \\\"Jaws\\\", but ultimately decided against him. The first director attached to the film was Guy Hamilton, who directed the previous three Bond films as well as \\\"Goldfinger\\\", but he left after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \\\"Superman\\\", although Richard Donner took over the project. Eon Productions later turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\". With a director finally\",\n \"title\": \"The Spy Who Loved Me (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15940322\",\n \"text\": \"the degree to which Bond girls are pivotal to propelling the plot forward varies from one film to the next. Five of the Bond girls are \\\"bad\\\" girls (or at least working for the villain) who turn \\\"good\\\" (or switch sides) usually due to Bond's influence. Bond has fallen in love with only Tracy di Vicenzo in \\\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\\\" and Vesper Lynd in \\\"Casino Royale\\\", but both of them die at or near the end of the respective films. Roald Dahl, a screenwriter of \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", said he was given a formula to work to\",\n \"title\": \"Motifs in the James Bond film series\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987176\",\n \"text\": \"Shatterhand, Fleming uses the name of an old café he had seen in Hamburg in 1959 (\\\"Old Shatterhand\\\", a fictional character penned in a series of Western stories along with Winnetou by German writer Karl May) The characterisation of him dressed as a Samurai was taken from the sketch Fleming had come up with thirty five years earlier for a character called Graf Schlick. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was published in the UK on 16 March 1964, by Jonathan Cape and cost sixteen shillings. There were 62,000 pre-orders for the book, a significant increase over the 42,000 advance orders for\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842948\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Twice, had previously challenged for the Campeonatos de Parejas on July 29, 2012, but heading into the iPPV stood at zero points after losing another four-way elimination match on April 6, 2013. Gekido and Pieces of Hate were both also affiliated with the Flood. On May 19, Chikara announced the seventh and final match for the event, where The Colony (assailAnt, Fire Ant and Green Ant) faces The Colony: Xtreme Force (Arctic Rescue Ant, Missile Assault Ant and Orbit Adventure Ant). The storyline behind the match started in July 2012, when then-Director of Fun Wink Vavasseur broke\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17842946\",\n \"text\": \"that at You Only Live Twice, the Spectral Envoy would take on BDK, represented by Ares and the debuting duo of Schnitzler and Nøkken. Also announced for the event is a singles match between Jervis Cottonbelly and the debuting Juan Francisco de Coronado, better known from WiF!, and a four-way elimination tag team match between 3.0 (Scott Parker and Shane Matthews), Gekido (17 and deviAnt), Pieces of Hate (Jigsaw and The Shard) and the Throwbacks (Dasher Hatfield and Mark Angelosetti). In Chikara, teams need three points, or three back-to-back wins, in order to be eligible to challenge for the promotion's\",\n \"title\": \"Chikara You Only Live Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987180\",\n \"text\": \"ending to the story, the reviewer wrote that \\\"Mr. Fleming would keep us on tenterhooks, but at this rate of going even his most devoted admirers will free themselves before very long.\\\" The critic for \\\"The Spectator\\\" felt that \\\"Ian Fleming has taken a hint from films of his books and is now inclined to send himself up. I am not at all sure that he is wise\\\", while \\\"The Belfast Telegraph\\\" considered that Fleming was \\\"still in a class of his own.\\\" \\\"The Bookman\\\" declared that \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" \\\"must rank among the best of the Bonds\\\". Malcolm\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987185\",\n \"text\": \"know whose side we are on, why we are on that side and why we are certain to win. In the real world that is no longer possible.\\\" Charles Poore, writing in \\\"The New York Times\\\", noted that Bond's mission \\\"is aimed at restoring Britain's pre-World War II place among the powers of the world. And on that subject, above all others, Ian Fleming's novels are endlessly, bitterly eloquent.\\\" \\\"The Boston Globe\\\"s Mary Castle opined that the agent's trip was \\\"Bond's latest and grimmest mission\\\", which she called \\\"Escapism in the Grand Manner\\\". \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" was adapted for\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7736537\",\n \"text\": \"contains the very end of \\\"Ize of the World\\\" and it works as an homage to \\\"\\\" and as a video protest against war, hunger, and consumerism. You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \\\"You Only Live Once\\\" is the opening track and third single from \\\"First Impressions of Earth\\\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \\\"Mercy Mercy Me\\\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7736532\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \\\"You Only Live Once\\\" is the opening track and third single from \\\"First Impressions of Earth\\\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \\\"Mercy Mercy Me\\\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam sharing vocals with Julian Casablancas, while Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures and Eagles of Death Metal) plays drums alongside Fabrizio Moretti.\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13970981\",\n \"text\": \"the price\\\". The film's producer Cubby Broccoli, wanted his friend Frank Sinatra to perform the song. Frank suggested that they use his daughter instead. Barry wanted to use Aretha Franklin, but the producers insisted that he use Nancy instead, who was enjoying great popularity in the wake of her single, \\\"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\\\". The version (2:46) featured in the film's opening title sequence and on the soundtrack LP is in the key of B and has a single vocal track. The song was recorded with a 60 piece orchestra on 2 May 1967 at the CTS Studios\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20165338\",\n \"text\": \"script is actually an adaptation of Kosher Bullets, which was an action comedy and was adapted to a satire by Nicolás Allegro, Mili Roque Pitt and Axel kuschevatzky. I Was Made For Lovin' You, iconic Kiss song, is the music for the official trailer. You Only Live Once (2017 film) You Only Live Once is an action satire directed by Federico Cueva, starring Peter Lanzani, Gérard Depardieu and Santiago Segura. Leo (Peter Lanzani) is the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time. After taping a murder and keeping the evidence he runs away to stay alive and,\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Once (2017 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4288458\",\n \"text\": \"listening devices. In \\\"Goldfinger\\\", the \\\"James Bond Theme\\\" can be heard on the soundtrack in \\\"Bond Back in Action Again\\\" (gunbarrel and pre-title sequence). The \\\"James Bond Theme\\\" for this movie is heavily influenced by the brassy, jazzy theme song sung by Shirley Bassey. \\\"Thunderball\\\" featured a full orchestral version of the theme in the track \\\"Chateau Flight\\\". Another full orchestral version was intended for the end titles of the film. \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" featured a funereal orchestration with Bond's \\\"burial\\\" at sea sequence in Hong Kong harbour. A full orchestral version of the theme was used in the\",\n \"title\": \"James Bond Theme\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987183\",\n \"text\": \"concerned with the actual business of a thriller\\\", and his enjoyment was further diminished by what he considered \\\"the grossness of Bond's manners and his schoolboy obscenities\\\". Peter Duval Smith, in the \\\"Financial Times\\\", was in two minds about the book, believing on the one hand that \\\"the background is excellent ... Mr. Fleming has caught the exact 'feel' of Japan\\\", and on the other that \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" \\\"is not really a success and it's Bond's fault mainly. He just doesn't add up to a human being\\\". Maggie Ross, in \\\"The Listener\\\" was also a little dissatisfied, writing\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776528\",\n \"text\": \"war. Blofeld summons Osato for not having killed Bond, who immediately blames his assistant, Brandt. Blofeld then gives Osato a last chance, but as Brandt leaves, he activates a mechanism that drops her into a pool filled with piranhas. Brandt is forced to pay for her failure with her life by being devoured alive, and Blofeld instructs Osato to kill Bond. Bond is then informed of Tanaka's plan: he is to train with Tanaka's ninjas, disguise himself as a Japanese fisherman alongside a Japanese wife, and infiltrate SPECTRE's island. Before this plan can be completed, Aki is killed when she\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10923065\",\n \"text\": \"the album was the title track, \\\"Live Twice\\\", released on 10 January 2005. It reached number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his fifth single to reach the UK top 10. The last song on the album, \\\"Secret Song\\\", is a hidden track as it is included at the end of the song \\\"Devil in You\\\" after a 3-minute silence between the songs. \\\"Secret Song\\\" was written and produced by Darius. Live Twice (album) Live Twice is Darius Danesh's second album released on 25 October 2004. It did not do as well as his previous album, \\\"Dive In\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Live Twice (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776545\",\n \"text\": \"included using the Royal Navy frigate , then in Gibraltar, for the sea burial, Hong Kong for the scene where Bond fakes his death, and Norway for the Soviet radar station. Sean Connery's then-wife Diane Cilento performed the swimming scenes for at least five Japanese actresses, including Mie Hama. Martial arts expert Donn F. Draeger provided martial arts training, and also doubled for Connery. Lewis Gilbert's regular editor, Thelma Connell, was originally hired to edit the film. However, after her initial, almost three-hour cut received a terrible response from test audiences, Peter R. Hunt was asked to re-edit the film.\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1987166\",\n \"text\": \"Kissy Suzuki is \\\"a most appealing heroine\\\" and \\\"apparently loves Bond very much.\\\" Apart from being the mother of Bond's unborn child at the end of the book, Suzuki also acts as a \\\"cultural translator\\\" for Bond, helping explain the local traditions and customs: Quarrel had the same function in \\\"Live and Let Die\\\" and \\\"Dr. No\\\". Academic Christoph Lindner identifies Tiger Tanaka as one of Fleming's characters with morals closer to those of traditional villains, but who act on the side of good in support of Bond; others of this type have included Darko Kerim (\\\"From Russia, with Love\\\"),\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776524\",\n \"text\": \"Once there, Bond subdues the driver and breaks into the office safe of president Mr. Osato. After obtaining certain documents, Bond is pursued by armed security, but is rescued by the woman he had met earlier, who flees to a secluded subway station. Bond chases her, but falls down a trap door leading to the office of the head of the Japanese secret service, Tiger Tanaka. Tanaka reveals that the woman is his assistant Aki. The stolen documents are examined and found to include a photograph of the cargo ship \\\"Ning-Po\\\" with a microdot message saying the tourist who took\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8516460\",\n \"text\": \"take over, including Lewis Collins, known in the UK for his portrayal of Bodie in \\\"The Professionals\\\"; Ian Ogilvy, like Moore very known by his role in \\\"Return of the Saint\\\"; Michael Billington, who previously appeared in \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\" as Agent XXX's ill-fated lover, (Billington's screen test for \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\" was one of the five occasions he auditioned for the role of Bond) and Michael Jayston, who had appeared as the eponymous spy in the British TV series of \\\"Quiller\\\" (Jayston eventually played Bond in a BBC Radio production of \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\" in\",\n \"title\": \"For Your Eyes Only (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9748471\",\n \"text\": \"Bond film, \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\". Guy Hamilton was initially scheduled to follow on from \\\"The Man with the Golden Gun\\\" with \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\", but instead turned down Eon Productions during pre-production after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \\\"Superman\\\", although he was ultimately passed up for Richard Donner. Eon then turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\". Broccoli commissioned a number of writers to work on the script, including Stirling Silliphant, John Landis, Ronald Hardy, Anthony Burgess and Derek Marlowe, but Richard Maibaum drew\",\n \"title\": \"James Bond in film\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16023217\",\n \"text\": \"Amy are cleaning the wine when he sees the gun. The couple begins a choreographed tango. Ray reaches for the gun and he shoots Amy, while his next move is to wait for Lisa to join him. The cast of \\\"You Only Loved Me Twice\\\" includes Michelle Evans, Matt Bolton and Jennifer Bonior. \\\"You Only Loved Me Twice\\\" was written, produced, edited and directed by Ryan Pickett. Justin Eslinger was the cinematographer, while Andrew Stockton was the choreographer. In an interview with Nashville Business Journal, Ryan says \\\"You Only Loved Me Twice\\\" is \\\"a beginning film, but I did decide\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Loved Me Twice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6881689\",\n \"text\": \"blamed for every crime in the area. The baby is born and is left with Stephen, the public defender, the wife's former employer. Eddie and Joan then get ambushed by the police. The film recorded a loss of $48,045. \\\"You Only Live Once\\\" was presented on \\\"Philip Morris Playhouse\\\" November 28, 1941. The adaptation starred Burgess Meredith. You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Once (1937 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6881687\",\n \"text\": \"You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the United States. At least 15 minutes were trimmed from the original 100-minute version of the film due to its then unprecedented violence. Despite the absence of such scenes, the film is widely considered an early film noir classic. Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda) is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. He marries\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Once (1937 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776529\",\n \"text\": \"accidentally ingests poison that a SPECTRE assassin had meant for Bond to take. Bond quickly moves on and enters into a fake marriage to Tanaka's student, Kissy Suzuki. Acting on a lead from Suzuki, the pair reconnoitre a cave and the volcano above it. Establishing that the mouth of the volcano is a disguised hatch to the secret rocket base, Bond slips in, while Kissy goes to alert Tanaka. Bond locates and frees the captured astronauts and, with their help, steals a space suit in an attempt to infiltrate the SPECTRE spacecraft \\\"Bird One.\\\" However, Blofeld spots Bond, and he\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776525\",\n \"text\": \"the photo was killed as a security precaution. While at Tanaka's spa, Bond meets with Aki again and they spend the night together. Bond goes to Osato Chemicals to meet Mr. Osato himself, masquerading as a potential new buyer. Osato humours Bond, but after their meeting he orders his secretary, Helga Brandt, to have him killed. Outside the building, assassins open fire on Bond before Aki rescues him again. Bond and Aki drive to Kobe, where the \\\"Ning-Po\\\" is docked. They investigate the company's dock facilities and discover that the ship was delivering elements for rocket fuel. They are discovered,\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9231449\",\n \"text\": \"The video \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\" was directed by Steve Barron. The song's music, with different lyrics and a different title (\\\"To Know No Boundaries\\\"), was used in a series of advertisements for Merrill Lynch during the mid-1980s. Like other Bond themes before it, Sheena Easton's version was not the only recorded song for the film. Rock band Blondie also recorded a song for the film that was optioned to the studio. For Your Eyes Only (song) \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\" is the theme tune to the 12th James Bond movie, \\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\", written by Bill Conti and\",\n \"title\": \"For Your Eyes Only (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9873303\",\n \"text\": \"I Only Have Eyes for You (film) I Only Have Eyes for You is a 1937 \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The title of this short is based on the song of the same name. The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also voiced by Allman), who only wants to marry a radio crooner and rebuffs\",\n \"title\": \"I Only Have Eyes for You (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9748454\",\n \"text\": \"it would be his last film as Bond, leaving Broccoli to tell Alan Whicker, \\\"it won't be the last Bond under any circumstances—with all due respect to Sean, who I think has been certainly the best man to play this part. We will, in our own way, try to continue the Bond series for the audience because it's too important\\\". George Lazenby was signed on to play Bond for OHMSS. 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The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also\",\n \"title\": \"I Only Have Eyes for You (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8516407\",\n \"text\": \"cities is actually a recycled plot from Gilbert's previous Bond film, \\\"You Only Live Twice\\\", which involved stealing space capsules to start a war between the Soviets and the Americans. The similarity was apparent in the climax; both films involved an assault on a heavily fortified enemy that had taken refuge behind steel shutters. The scheme in which the villain wishes to destroy mankind to create a new race or new civilisation was also used in \\\"Moonraker\\\", the next film after \\\"The Spy Who Loved Me\\\". 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After the wedding-day murder of his wife, Tracy (see \\\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service)\\\", Bond begins to let his life slide, drinking and gambling heavily, making mistakes and turning up late for work. His superior in the Secret Service, M, had been planning to dismiss Bond, but decides to give him a last-chance opportunity to redeem himself by assigning him to the diplomatic branch of the organisation. Bond is subsequently re-numbered 7777 and handed an \\\"impossible\\\" mission:\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776530\",\n \"text\": \"is detained while Bird One is launched; Bond is taken into the control room where he meets Blofeld face-to-face for the first time. Bird One closes in on the American space capsule, and United States forces prepare to launch a nuclear attack on the USSR. Meanwhile, the Japanese ninjas approach the base's entrance, but are detected and fired upon. Bond manages to open the hatch, letting in the ninjas. During the ensuing battle, Bond fights his way to the control room, kills Blofeld's bodyguard Hans by flipping his body into the piranha pool, and activates Bird One's self-destruct before it\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7776523\",\n \"text\": \"British suspect Japanese involvement since the spacecraft landed in the Sea of Japan. To investigate, MI6 operative James Bond is sent to Tokyo after faking his own death in Hong Kong and being buried at sea from . Upon his arrival, Bond meets a mysterious Japanese woman while watching sumo. She introduces Bond to local MI6 operative Dikko Henderson. Henderson claims to have critical evidence about the rogue craft, but is killed before he can elaborate. Bond chases and kills the assailant, taking the assailant's clothing as a disguise and escapes in the getaway car, which goes to Osato Chemicals.\",\n \"title\": \"You Only Live Twice (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11465695\",\n \"text\": \"it is definitely one of those exciting songs.\\\" \\\"You\\\" was never performed live by The Who, but it was played by John Entwistle's solo bands. Authors Alan Parker and Steve Grantley said that the song was \\\"possibly the worst lyrics John ever penned.\\\" They also said that the lyrics \\\"highlight just how desperate for material the band were.\\\" You (The Who song) 'You' is a song by The Who, Written by their Bassist John Entwistle and sung by Roger Daltrey, This is one of two songs written by John Entwistle for the \\\"Face Dances\\\" album (The Who's first album without\",\n \"title\": \"You (The Who song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8421056\",\n \"text\": \"romancing each other. Albert R. 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Another single, \"Somethin' 4 da Honeyz\", peaked at #21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop","title":"This Is How We Do It (album)"},{"docid":"10493129","text":"This Is How We Do It (album) This Is How We Do It is the debut studio album by Montell Jordan. The album peaked at #12 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum. The album also featured the single \"This Is How We Do It\", which made it to #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and #1 on the Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, \"Somethin' 4 da Honeyz\", peaked at #21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles &","title":"This Is How We Do It (album)"},{"docid":"6505166","text":"This Is How We Do It \"This Is How We Do It\" is the debut single by American singer Montell Jordan. It was released by Def Jam Recordings on February 6, 1995 as the lead single from his debut album of the same name. The single was Def Jam's first R&B release. The song is representative of the hip hop soul style popular at the time, featuring Jordan singing over an enhanced sample of Slick Rick's \"Children's Story\" which in turn samples Bob James' \"Nautilus\". \"This Is How We Do It\" peaked at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100","title":"This Is How We Do It"},{"docid":"6505167","text":"for seven weeks from 15 April to 27 May 1995, and was also number one for seven weeks on the R&B singles chart. The single sold one million copies domestically and earned a platinum certification from the RIAA. The song earned Jordan a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards. Dutch DJ Joe Stone remixed the song and it was released officially on 31 July 2015. 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The album peaked at #12 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum. The album also featured the single \\\"This Is How We Do It\\\", which made it to #1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and #1 on the Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, \\\"Somethin' 4 da Honeyz\\\", peaked at #21 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles &\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do It (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6505166\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Do It \\\"This Is How We Do It\\\" is the debut single by American singer Montell Jordan. It was released by Def Jam Recordings on February 6, 1995 as the lead single from his debut album of the same name. The single was Def Jam's first R&B release. The song is representative of the hip hop soul style popular at the time, featuring Jordan singing over an enhanced sample of Slick Rick's \\\"Children's Story\\\" which in turn samples Bob James' \\\"Nautilus\\\". \\\"This Is How We Do It\\\" peaked at number one on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6505167\",\n \"text\": \"for seven weeks from 15 April to 27 May 1995, and was also number one for seven weeks on the R&B singles chart. The single sold one million copies domestically and earned a platinum certification from the RIAA. The song earned Jordan a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards. Dutch DJ Joe Stone remixed the song and it was released officially on 31 July 2015. 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The song's official remix featuring American","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481352","text":"New York Times\" claimed that its lyrics are \"more modest, adult, and middle-class idea of fun—tacos, karaoke, and \"gettin' our nails did, all Japanese-y.\" The song also has a repetitive bridge where Perry repeats, \"This is no big deal\", an outro where Perry asks to \"bring the beat back\", while Perry also gives a shout-out to her diehards: \"This one goes out to the ladies at breakfast ... in last night's dress. Uh-huh. I see you,\" she says. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic claimed that \"even when she cheers on excess on 'This Is How We Do' she's not a","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481349","text":"was announced as the album's fifth single, with its lyric video being released on July 24, 2014. \"This Is How We Do\" was sent to radio stations on August 12, 2014. The Brillz remix of the song was released through SoundCloud on August 14, 2014. Another remix of the song, featuring rapper Riff Raff, was also released through SoundCloud on August 21, 2014, then released through iTunes on August 25, 2014. \"This Is How We Do\" is a dance-pop song, and was written by Perry with producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund, who were also responsible for programming of the","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481363","text":"of summertime treats and Tumblr-inspired iconography.\" Chris Martins of \"Spin\" claimed that \"the wild clip is almost OK Go-level ambitious, employing bizarre sets, unique costumery, and a whole lot of color to bring the bouncy single to life.\" ! colspan=\"3\"| Streaming This Is How We Do \"This Is How We Do\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \"Prism\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014.","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481362","text":"\"Perry boasts about living a carefree lifestyle without consequences,\" writing that it's \"all about having fun no matter what.\" While writing that the video \"has that quintessential Katy feel\", Alyssa Toomey of E! added that it \"feels like a combination of [Perry]'s lyric video for 'Roar' and her 2010 smash hit 'California Gurls'.\" Robbie Daw of Idolator simply called it \"a dazzling, eye-popping colorgasm\", while Jon Blistein of \"Rolling Stone\" named it \"a hyper-stylized, pastel-soaked pleasure dome.\" Lindsey Weber of Vulture claimed that \"after the underwhelming 'Birthday' [music video], Katy Perry's video for 'This Is How We Do' is full","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481355","text":"calling it an \"odd number, where her lyrics swing from actually-clever ('suckin' real bad at Mariah Carey-oke') to a bit worrisome ('getting' our nails did / all Japanese-y').\" While calling it \"a Ke$ha-grade throwdown\", Sal Cinquemani of \"Slant Magazine\" claimed that the track \"features possibly the dumbest lyric of the year.\" Philip Matusavage of musicOMH felt that the song \"is so clearly calculated to every second that it instead feels cynical.\" \"This Is How We Do\" first charted on South Korea's Gaon Download Chart and the Canadian Hot 100 when its parent album was released, debuting at number 73, with","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481348","text":"Klaus Ahlund, I really enjoyed working with them. The different kind of sonic level of music that's been made over in Sweden is very advanced and it's very fresh... they kinda know what is coming first.\" About working with Perry, Ahlund stated, \"When you move around the planet, the vibe of the place you're making the music in definitely makes an imprint on whatever you're writing.\" While co-producing nine tracks on \"Prism\", Martin and Åhlund worked together on two tracks: \"Walking on Air\" and \"This Is How We Do\". The first was released as a promotional single, while the latter","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481351","text":"\"a sequel of sorts to both 'California Gurls', and 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Perry's previous party-hearty mega-hits.\" Lyrically, \"This Is How We Do\" finds Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends, also encouraging her fans to spend money they don't have just so they can have a good time, as noted by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic. Empire claimed that on the song, Perry and her friends \"are on the prowl for tacos and \"hotties\", \"sucking really bad at Mariah Carey-oke\". While also claiming that the song recalls her own 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Ben Ratliff of \"The","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481358","text":"becoming her 15th top-20 single. In Austria and Netherlands, while peaking at numbers 14 and 20, respectively, the song was also the third highest charting single after \"Roar\" and \"Dark Horse\". In France, however, \"This Is How We Do\" and \"Birthday\", the album's last two singles, were the only two tracks of the album to miss the top-40. In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. On July 24, 2014, a lyric video for the song was uploaded to YouTube. The official music video for the song, directed by New Zealand filmmaker Joel","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"14738759","text":"This Is How We Party \"This Is How We Party\" was the debut single by Danish pop duo S.O.A.P.. It was their biggest hit, making it into the top 10 in many countries, including 10 weeks in the top 5 of the Danish charts, and reaching No. 1 in Sweden. The single was certified platinum in Australia and gold in Sweden. The song was written by Remee. The song was made available for purchase in the US on 31 March 1998 and was scheduled to debut on radio on 16 March, though it ended up being played before that date.","title":"This Is How We Party"},{"docid":"7481347","text":"with record producer Max Martin for a few weeks to put \"the icing on the cake,\" as she claimed. In addition, she also worked with Klas Åhlund, among others. Perry has claimed: \"Max has always been incredibly kind to me, he is the most authentic Swedish person I have ever worked with, and he just has an incredible ear for melodies and how they should be, we had so much fun making music together, we get really excited, we like to dance around the studio. He brought me to Stockholm to introduce me to a couple of different musicians, like","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481359","text":"Kefali and produced during a three-day studio shoot in Los Angeles, was released on July 31, 2014. According to the director, he was trying to \"fully interpret the pop nature of Katy Perry, because [he] hadn't done any straight down the line pop videos before. [His] idea was to make a pop video but to keep some edge to it, and make it feel like it was pop art... We did a studio-based shoot where we used lots of animation and props, and then each line of the song had its own little vignette. I wanted to do something that","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"11635859","text":"the UK)\" and features UK hip-hop artist Sway DaSafo. It was premiered on 1xtra by Ronnie Herel on 16 June 2008. Lloyd's verses in the song are exactly the same except he sings \"How we do in the UK\" during the chorus rather than \"How we do around my way\". \"How We Do It (In the UK)\" is featured as a bonus track on the UK edition of \"Lessons in Love\". How We Do It (Around My Way) \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \"Lessons in Love\", and","title":"How We Do It (Around My Way)"},{"docid":"17830452","text":"mark in April 2014, and its second in September 2014. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 1, 2014 and double Platinum on September 16, 2014. As of January 2015, the song has sold 2,276,000 copies in the US. The song is featured in the video game \"WWE 2K15\". This Is How We Roll \"This Is How We Roll\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \"Here's to the Good Times\", although","title":"This Is How We Roll"},{"docid":"7190568","text":"You Know How We Do It \"You Know How We Do It\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \"Lethal Injection.\" It was released as a 12\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind of mood and feeling from \"The Predator\", it samples \"The Show Is Over\" by Evelyn \"Champagne\" King and uses an interpretation of \"Summer Madness\" by Kool & the Gang. Eventually Mariah Carey sampled \"You Know How We Do It\" in her song \"Irresistible (West Side Connection)\" from her 2002 album \"Charmbracelet\". At the time of the album's","title":"You Know How We Do It"},{"docid":"11635858","text":"How We Do It (Around My Way) \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \"Lessons in Love\", and features rapper Ludacris. It was sent to US radio stations on March 4, 2008. A first version of the track, originally titled \"How We Do It (In the A)\", was leaked to the Internet in February 2008. The video was shot on April 12, 2008,the video debuted on Yahoo! Music on April 28, 2008. UK CD single There is also an official remix of the song called \"How We Do (In","title":"How We Do It (Around My Way)"},{"docid":"5225108","text":"It\" becoming even bigger on pop radio only a few weeks after \"How We Do\" had peaked. Dr. Dre had produced \"How We Do\" during his time in N.W.A. The music video was directed by Hype Williams; it features cameos by Dr. Dre and Olivia. It showcases night shots of Los Angeles; as well as a Dodge Magnum, driven by The Game, and a Cadillac Escalade, driven by 50 Cent; as it finally cuts to a nightclub. Carmelo Anthony can be briefly seen towards the end, raising a glass of champagne. How We Do (song) \"How We Do\" is a","title":"How We Do (song)"},{"docid":"17830447","text":"This Is How We Roll \"This Is How We Roll\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \"Here's to the Good Times\", although it is only included on the 2013 \"This Is How We Roll\" re-release. Cole Swindell assisted the artists in writing the song. A remix, featuring Jason Derulo and Bryan was released on June 6, 2014. In a review of the album's rerelease, Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" wrote that it is a","title":"This Is How We Roll"},{"docid":"7190570","text":"both on \"\". The music video directed by Marcus Raboy was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada and featured Ice Cube driving in a convertible Jaguar XJS and standing on top of casinos. The single was 100 sales away in the UK from getting into the top 40. In the US sales, the song peaked at number 30. You Know How We Do It \"You Know How We Do It\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \"Lethal Injection.\" It was released as a 12\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind","title":"You Know How We Do It"},{"docid":"7481354","text":"calling it \"a knuckleheaded, bottle-service party jam.\" Chris Bosman of \"Consequence of Sound\" criticized the \"'this goes out to the [blank]' coda\", claiming that \"it only hammers home how much better Kesha is at this stuff.\" Melinda Newman of HitFix gave the song a \"C−\" grade, claiming that \"It's hard not to raise your arm in the air and wave it back and forth in this old-school sounding track about partying, claiming that the song is \"unlike anything else Perry has recorded before\" and that it \"could be a sleeper hit.\" Evan Sawdey of PopMatters was mixed with the song,","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"20919998","text":"Ah, And We Do It Like This \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\". In 1989, Onyx signed Jeffrey Harris as their manager, who helped them secure a single deal with the label Profile Records. In 1990,","title":"Ah, And We Do It Like This"},{"docid":"16426127","text":"How We Do (Party) \"How We Do (Party)\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \"Ora\". It was released as the lead single from the album in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012. Upon its release, \"How We Do (Party)\" peaked inside the top-ten in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as the album's second single in Ireland on 10 August 2012 and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 2012, and reached number-one in both regions. \"How We Do (Party)\" is a pop and R&B song.","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"16426133","text":"August 2012 and reached number one the following week, becoming Ora's first number-one song in the country. The music video for \"How We Do (Party)\" was shot in Coney Island, New York and directed by Marc Klasfeld. On 11 April 2012, a nine-second teaser of the video was posted to Ora's official Vevo account, which featured Ora in a room with fluorescent painted people and at the end of the teaser she is pictured laughing. Ora explained the video's concept, saying: \"It's basically a big party with no judgement, so there's a whole bunch of people in there, from a","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"9413392","text":"Robert between the items. This series was not made available on Five's online video site. Episodes in this group aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials). On hiatus as of February 2014. How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated","title":"How Do They Do It?"},{"docid":"5225105","text":"How We Do (song) \"How We Do\" is a song by American rapper and West Coast hip hop artist The Game, featuring rapper 50 Cent from his debut album, \"The Documentary\". Produced by Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo, it was released as the album's second official single in late 2004. \"How We Do\" achieved commercial success worldwide. The track peaked within the top 10 in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and New Zealand. The single was commercially successful in the United States, peaking at #4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and remaining on the chart for","title":"How We Do (song)"},{"docid":"20920003","text":"played the instrumental, to which Red honestly told him that he just didn't like the lyrics in this song. Ah, And We Do It Like This \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\". In 1989, Onyx signed","title":"Ah, And We Do It Like This"},{"docid":"17830450","text":"their semi truck, which is revealed throughout the video to consist of dancing women and beer. The trio can be seen both inside and on top of the truck as it travels. Towards the end of the video, dirt bikers perform tricks as they fly over the trio, who are standing on solid ground. The song first entered the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart at number 75, and at number 18 on the Hot Country Songs chart and sold 52,000 digital copies for the week when the deluxe version of the album, \"Here's To The Good Times...This Is How We Roll\",","title":"This Is How We Roll"},{"docid":"9413389","text":"How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated by Rupert Degas; series 3 and 4 were narrated by Iain Lee; and series 5 and 6 were narrated by Dominic Frisby. In 2008, the UK's Channel 5 began airing the","title":"How Do They Do It?"},{"docid":"20768169","text":"others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The","title":"The Man Who Had No Idea"},{"docid":"3826920","text":"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \"Perfect Strangers\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \"we'd all had major illnesses\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.","title":"Who Do We Think We Are"},{"docid":"3826912","text":"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \"Perfect Strangers\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \"we'd all had major illnesses\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.","title":"Who Do We Think We Are"},{"docid":"16426136","text":"a gray top, denim shorts and purple heels when singing on a bed. In the final scene she wears a white T-shirt which is fluorescent. In April 2012, Ora sang a live acoustic version of the song on Wired 96.5 radio in Philadelphia. She later sang the song on 22 April 2012, while supporting Drake on his Club Paradise Tour. Ora performed the song while supporting Coldplay on their Mylo Xyloto Tour. How We Do (Party) \"How We Do (Party)\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \"Ora\". It was released as the lead","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"7325924","text":"re-released in digital format, the original artwork was censored to remove the face of the Dragon Ball character and to blur the genitals of a character in the background. Note: Track 1 \"Insubordination\" opens with the intro to \"Crazy Train\" by Ozzy Osbourne. Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \"Do you know who this is?\" with \"No, who is","title":"Who Is, This Is?"},{"docid":"20919999","text":"at York Studio in Brooklyn, they recorded their first single, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\", which was released to low sales on April 25, 1990 on Profile. The song was produced by Onyx's first producer B-Wiz, who later despite the reproaches from Fredro sold his drum machine SP-12 and went to Baltimore to sell crack, and eventually he was killed there. \"\"...That very first record was produced by a producer named B-Wiz. B-Wiz was the first producer of that record. He produced “Ah, And We Do It Like This,” and a lot of the original shit in like","title":"Ah, And We Do It Like This"},{"docid":"7476991","text":"they want to be, who they are, and what made them that way. The play's title refers to Man's frequent breaking of drama's Fourth Wall as he addresses the audience in between scenes. He prefaces his remarks to set up the next scene with \"This is how it goes...\" or his remarks on the preceding action with \"This is how it went...\". Deeply in love with Belinda, or at least the Belinda he remembered, he professes to being an unreliable narrator. Occasional scenes may not to have occurred as he relates them at first and get re-acted in a style","title":"This Is How It Goes"},{"docid":"16426131","text":"there's hope. (…) [but] she sounds a mix of Jessie J and Karmin here\". \"How We Do (Party)\" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number eight on 14 May 2012. It peaked at number five the following week, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ), for sales of 7,500 copies. In Australia, the song peaked at number nine. It was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for sales of 140,000 copies. In the United States, \"How We Do (Party)\" debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number 96","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"20920001","text":"to New York I was rhyming like I was from the south, country style. It was a whole different style. Smoother, and with the country thing. It was about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it.\"\" WEFUNK Radio has marked the song as very jazz influenced, much unlike their later work. Queens's resident B-1 describes the song as popular in clubs at the time: \"They first song was “Ahh, And We Do It Like This” on Profile Records. They used to have a different type of style, but that was the style back then. The whole club style.\"","title":"Ah, And We Do It Like This"},{"docid":"8095325","text":"This Is How It Feels \"This Is How It Feels\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149 on the Australian ARIA singles chart. The US music video for \"This Is How It Feels\" was inspired by the imagery of the British art duo Gilbert and George, making use of their signature \"stained glass\" and grid style and their standard iconography. The single (radio) mix, remixed by Flood, features a different second verse with more","title":"This Is How It Feels"},{"docid":"7476990","text":"This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small town America, about the repercussions of an interracial love triangle. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2005 and also was produced in the West End in 2005. High school sweethearts — the star of the high school track team (Cody) and a cheerleader (Belinda) — marry. He becomes a successful businessman; she's a stay-at-home mom. A high school acquaintance (Man) returns to town and rents the room over their garage and upsets the delicate balance of their relationship, raising questions about who","title":"This Is How It Goes"},{"docid":"16426128","text":"It was written by Victor Alexander, Kelly Sheehan and Bonnie McKee, and produced by The Runners and The Monarch. It was initially planned to be titled \"Party and Bullshit\" after the 1993 Notorious B.I.G. single from which this song borrows its refrain, but was later changed to \"How We Do (Party)\" in order to appeal to American radio programmers; additionally a radio edit changes the refrain to \"Party and Party\" for some versions of the song. Another radio edit that is commonly played changes the refrain to \"Party and bull...\" Ora described the song by saying it covers the feeling","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"6187732","text":"video ends we get a very quick glimpse of the chaser's face and it is in fact himself, Rob Thomas. This Is How a Heart Breaks \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \"…Something to Be\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song","title":"This Is How a Heart Breaks"},{"docid":"17549868","text":"We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \"I Can Do It\" and \"Juke Box Jive\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two bonus tracks, as part of a box CD","title":"We Can Do It (album)"},{"docid":"7467707","text":"How Do U Want It \"How Do U Want It\" is a song performed by Tupac Shakur. The third single from his album \"All Eyez on Me\", it features R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, who at the time were best known as the lead singers of Jodeci. The song was released on June 4, 1996. It was a Double A-side single to \"California Love\" in the United States, and the song reached #1 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #17 in the UK in 1996. It samples Quincy Jones's \"Body Heat\" from his 1974 album, \"Body Heat\". The song","title":"How Do U Want It"},{"docid":"17549869","text":"set of the Rubettes' first five studio albums.
We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \"I Can Do It\" and \"Juke Box Jive\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two","title":"We Can Do It (album)"},{"docid":"11857409","text":"Howie Do It Howie Do It was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like \"\", \"Punk'd\" or \"Candid Camera\" – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line \"This is \"Howie Do It\"!\" The theme song to the show is a remix of \"This Is How We","title":"Howie Do It"},{"docid":"8899843","text":"One-style dub. Adapted from the \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" liner notes. The Pop Group Additional musicians Technical For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We","title":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"},{"docid":"8899839","text":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" was recorded at Foel Studios. It featured a collaboration with proto-rap group The Last Poets. The photo on the","title":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"},{"docid":"16154439","text":"by many as \" a total summer track\" and a “total party tune.\" It samples Keane's song, “Somewhere Only We Know”. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released internationally on May 11, 2011 as a CD single. “I wanted to cry of excitement. It's just the beginning,” said Carr. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. It is an uptempo number. The song has tempo of 114 beats per minute. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is heavy in synths Lyrically. \"(We Do It) Primo\" speaks of the just having fun, with the","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"10833143","text":"How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch Murray, who offered it to Adam Faith and Brian Poole but was turned down. George Martin of EMI decided to pick it up for the new group he was producing, the Beatles, as the A-side of their first record. The Beatles recorded the song but opposed releasing it, feeling that it did not","title":"How Do You Do It?"},{"docid":"12750329","text":"refuse to communicate with a friend because he was apparently \"gaying him up\". Carr also tells the story of how puberty left him with \"big teeth\" and a camp voice. \"\"Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the other boys with chiselled, stubbly chins and deep masculine voices, I'd been left with a huge pair of knockers and the voice of a pensioner.\"\" Look Who It Is! Look Who It Is! is the autobiography of British comedian and television presenter Alan Carr. It details his life from growing up in Weymouth to presenting The","title":"Look Who It Is!"},{"docid":"7476993","text":"Directed by Moises Kaufman, the production starred Ben Chaplin as Man, Megan Dodds as Belinda, and Idris Elba as Cody. In Germany it opened at the English Theatre of Hamburg on 6 September 2010 with Julie Addy as Belinda, Ike Ononye as Cody and Sean Browne as Man. The play was produced at the King's Head Theatre in Islington, London, from September 7 to October 3, 2010, starring Gemma Atkinson as Belinda, Okezie Morro as Cody and Tom Greaves as 'Man'. This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small","title":"This Is How It Goes"},{"docid":"10993054","text":"was released as an LP in late 1974 and received generally negative reviews. The album was reissued and released on CD in 1997 by BGO Records coupled with Walker's ninth studio album 1973's \"Stretch\". The artwork for the album was produced by Roslav Szaybo with photography from M. Joseph. We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the","title":"We Had It All"},{"docid":"5225106","text":"28 consecutive weeks. \"How We Do\" marked Game's first top-ten single on the chart as a lead artist and also marked 50 Cent's fifth overall top-ten single. This song is considered to be one of Game's most well-known and recognizable songs. The song was a hit at Urban and Rhythmic radio stations in America, and was a success on American mainstream pop music radio stations. In the U.S., the song debuted at #65 and peaked at #4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 2005, making it The Game's first top-five hit. The song was also certified Gold by the","title":"How We Do (song)"},{"docid":"14822435","text":"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"7325923","text":"Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \"Do you know who this is?\" with \"No, who is 'This is'?\". The first track \"Insubordination\" features an audio sample from this scene. The original cover art features a Japanese anime motif with the character Krillin from the \"Dragon Ball\" series in the center of the artwork. In 2012, when the album was","title":"Who Is, This Is?"},{"docid":"13159915","text":"This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first week of sales allowing it to debut at number 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. On May 18, 2009, the DVD was certified Gold in the US. It was also certified Platinum in Canada by the CRIA. Complete band history includes in-depth artist interviews and commentary, interviews with friends and family, as","title":"This Is Who We Are (video album)"},{"docid":"20305366","text":"How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually","title":"How Do We Tell Our Children?"},{"docid":"7481361","text":"suits and red bowties, who also move furniture and props around. A scene during the bridge of the song shows various young adults in midair while food flies around them, and also features Perry on a Skype call with someone named \"Jessica Thot\". The video also features various animated cartoon versions of ice cream, pizza, and watermelon, which are all shown dancing at the end of the video. Joe Lynch of \"Billboard\" said the video is \"an explosion of pop art, vintage fashion and twerking ice cream cones\". Zayda Rivera of \"New York Daily News\" commented that in the video","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481350","text":"song, while Perry also provided background vocals. It is set in the time signature of common time and has a moderate hip-hop tempo of 96 beats per minute. The song is written in the key of A minor, and Perry's vocals span from the low-note of A to the high-note of C. The song has been described as a \"wobbling dance track\", with hip-hop underpinnings and \"faux-urban west coast pose\". Randall Roberts of \"Los Angeles Times\" remarked that the song is \"replete with synth squiggles and melodic dots—slowed and chopped.\" Kitty Empire of \"The Observer\" claimed that the song is","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481356","text":"sales of 2,263 copies, and number 88, respectively. When it was released as a single, the song charted moderately throughout the world. In Canada, where the song had previously charted, the song achieved more success, reaching number nine, becoming the fourth top-10 single from the album, and her 16th overall. In the United States, after the video's release, the song debuted at number 88 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart of August 16, 2014. The song eventually peaked at number 24, becoming the sixth song from \"Prism\" to reach the top-40. On the Pop Songs chart, it debuted at number","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"20710471","text":"Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich. He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world. Central to these is the finding that almost all human populations are mixtures resulting from repeated population migrations and mixtures. Scientists and critics have praised the book for the pioneering work that it describes. It has also been","title":"Who We Are and How We Got Here"},{"docid":"18587651","text":"press release. \"With Markus, I wanted to make something that was big but that had a gentleness to it, that had a warmth, that was rooted. I think that's why we went back more to the live instruments. Something that was band-led almost\", she added. The final track on the album, \"Mother\", was co-produced by Dravs and Paul Epworth. On 10 February 2015, Florence and the Machine released a music video featuring a snippet of the album's title track, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". The video, which showed Welch dancing with her look-alike, was directed by Tabitha Denholm and","title":"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"},{"docid":"17645165","text":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October 2013 at a total length","title":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"},{"docid":"17645167","text":"has over 8 million views. Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October","title":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"},{"docid":"8095326","text":"oblique (and hence radio-friendly) lyrics (e.g. the line \"seems they found him under a train\" replaced by \"left a note for a local girl\"). The song was later covered by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine on their \"1992 – The Love Album\", appearing on Disc 2 of the Deluxe edition, and the compilation album \"You Fat Bastard\". This Is How It Feels \"This Is How It Feels\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149","title":"This Is How It Feels"},{"docid":"10993053","text":"We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the interim Walker reformed The Walker Brothers. Four of the 10 songs on the album were written by Billy Joe Shaver and had previously appeared on Waylon Jennings 1973 Outlaw country album \"Honky Tonk Heroes\". The album was recorded in August 1974 at Nova Studios, Marble Arch, London. The album","title":"We Had It All"},{"docid":"6187729","text":"This Is How a Heart Breaks \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \"…Something to Be\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song was used during the 2005 NBA Finals by ABC television. In 2013, Straight No Chaser covered the song with Thomas","title":"This Is How a Heart Breaks"},{"docid":"10048538","text":"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It) \"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)\" (edited for radio as \"Big Things Poppin' (Do It)\") is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released on May 29, 2007 as the lead single from his fifth album \"T.I. vs. T.I.P.\" (2007). The song was produced by Mannie Fresh. The song was listed as no. 66 on \"Rolling Stone\"s \"The 100 Best Songs of 2007\" list. The song leaked on April 14, 2007 on numerous P2P file-sharing sites. \"Big Shit Poppin (Do It)\", debuted at number thirty-nine on \"Billboard\"'s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on April 26,","title":"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)"},{"docid":"18676370","text":"album \"Big City Rhythms. This song should not be confused with the Carolyn Leigh/Phillip Springer composition \"(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know\", which was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1956. How Little We Know \"How Little We Know\" is a song written by written by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer for the 1944 film \"To Have and Have Not\", where it is performed by the character \"Slim\" played by Lauren Bacall. A young Andy Williams recorded the song for the film as a possible alternative track to dub Bacall's low voice. Bacall said they used her singing.","title":"How Little We Know"},{"docid":"16426129","text":"when you \"wake up in the morning and want to take another whisky shot.\" On 24 February 2012, Ora visited New York's Z100 radio station with her Roc Nation label boss, Jay-Z, to premiere the song. \"How We Do (Party)\" was released for digital download in the United States, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012, as the lead single from Ora's debut album, \"Ora\". It was later sent to contemporary hit radio and rhythmic contemporary radio playlists in the United States on 24 April 2012. MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song's composition is a \"sugary sweet pop record","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"16154440","text":"lyrics saying “We Do It Primo”, with “Primo” meaning “Of top quality or importance”. The bridge describes “doing it primo” by using various similes including: “sweeter than vanilla” and “slaying all of this like it was Christmas”. The song differs from Carr's previous songs. One main reason was that instead of her rap/singing style, she went for a more melodic song. “(We Do It) Primo” was met with mainly positive reviews. \"Freewired.com\" called it “an addictive summer-y beat \"The Prophet Blog\" gave the song a mixed review saying, “the hook is a total earworm” and called Carr “a badly dressed","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"13159916","text":"well as observations and road stories from colleagues and bands that have worked with and befriended As I Lay Dying since the band’s inception. Videos of live songs recorded from various locations during As I Lay Dying's 2008 tours. Music videos and bonus features including more touring stories, profiles on personalities & more This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first","title":"This Is Who We Are (video album)"},{"docid":"16154437","text":"(We Do It) Primo \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a song by American recording artist Colette Carr. The song was written by Carr, and produced by Frankmusik. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released on May 11, 2011 by Interscope as the first single from Carr's debut album \"Skitszo\". The song was written about just having fun and a good time. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is musically known as a \"summer anthem\" by many critics. It samples Keane’s song \"Somewhere Only We Know\". The song garnered mainly positive reviews from music critics. Many critics called it a \"fun\", \"terrific\" and \"a","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"6845387","text":"in the choruses with synthesizers that she later imitated with her voice. It was also the first song that Rahzel sang, doing the beat in one take. Björk said that after he recorded, \"we just all fell on the floor, we couldn't believe it. There's no overdubs, no treatment – this is it. I felt quite proud – if you're gonna have a human beatboxer, at least get the real thing\". \"Who Is It\" features contributions by throat-singer Tanya Tagaq and beatboxer Rahzel. Some lyrics of \"Who Is It\" — \"Who is it that never lets you down?\" — may","title":"Who Is It (Björk song)"},{"docid":"5877117","text":"the chance for a proper follow-up, but in No One Can Do It Better, he at least has one undeniable masterpiece.\" RapReviews wrote, \"It's hard to adequately describe how much of an unbelievable pleasure it is to listen to \"No One Can Do it Better,\" an album that not only exceeds the expectations anyone had for D.O.C. at the time but which goes down as an unqualified classic in the history of hip-hop.\" In 1998, the album was listed in The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. No One Can Do It Better No One Can Do It Better is the","title":"No One Can Do It Better"},{"docid":"20305367","text":"they fall in love despite the constant feuding between their children. How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor","title":"How Do We Tell Our Children?"},{"docid":"5533753","text":"of autonomy. In particular, he criticizes the \"bigs\" -- \"big government, big media, big entertainment, big universities.\" He also says that radical feminists are responsible for undermining the traditional family. He explained his views in an interview with National Public Radio: They have this idea that people should be left alone, be able to do whatever they want to do. Government should keep our taxes down and keep our regulation low and that we shouldn't get involved in the bedroom, we shouldn't get involved in cultural issues, you know, people should do whatever they want. Well, that is not how","title":"It Takes a Family"},{"docid":"7137684","text":"What We Do Is Secret (novel) What We Do Is Secret is a novel by Thorn Kief Hillsbery, published by Villard in 2005. \"What We Do Is Secret\" takes place in Los Angeles in 1981, six months after the death of Darby Crash (lead singer of the Germs). It is narrated by a gay street kid named Rockets Redglare, who knew Darby personally. All the action occurs over the course of 24 hours, on Rockets' 13th birthday. Rockets was ten years old when he first met Darby Crash, lead singer of LA punk band the Germs. He and Darby had","title":"What We Do Is Secret (novel)"},{"docid":"16732994","text":"I Do It (Big Sean song) \"I Do It\" is a song by American hip-hop artist Big Sean, which was released via digital download as the first promotional single from his debut album \"Finally Famous\" (2011). The entirety of the track was produced by No I.D. and The Legendary Traxster. The lyrics \"I’m high, I split an O in half, now it’s a parenthesis\" in it were quoted from Pat Piff's song \"You Already Know\". \"Consequence of Sound\" wrote of the song that: 'the delivery by Big Sean, manic, almost cartoon-ish in nature, and the beat, this bizarro bump that","title":"I Do It (Big Sean song)"},{"docid":"19113293","text":"reviews.\" Praising the album's hooks and lyrical work, Ian Gormely of \"Exclaim!\" called \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" \"a unique record, one that rages with youthful vigour.\" Credits adapted from AllMusic The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us is the debut full-length album by American rock band Beach Slang, released on October 30, 2015, through Polyvinyl Record Co. and Big Scary Monsters in Europe. \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" received mostly positive reviews","title":"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us"},{"docid":"8264996","text":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with all you have,\" says guitarist Neil Endicott, \"We want people to have something they can","title":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"},{"docid":"14545587","text":"continuation in musical terms to the extent that Lezz and Hari had done what they do best individually, and fused it into a format that enriches and complements each other. That said, the album was also a departure sound-wise from their eponymous first album. While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier. The album has some successful singles like the title track \"The Way We Do It\" (audio track)) with U. Srinivas playing on it, Dekhoon main Jahan penned by talented ghazal singer Javed Akhtar, \"No Longer Mine\" and \"Lady\". The song \"Lady\"","title":"The Way We Do It"},{"docid":"17491252","text":"rough draft and we immediately had a conversation about, 'How do we make this happen,' We needed to figure out how big a film we could make. And it didn't matter, we were going to make this film on any budget, even if it had to be just our friends or if we could get it to where it is now, with primarily a professional film crew and cast. We were going to make this on any budget.\" After deciding on the budget of the film, inspired by the success of the Veronica Mars fundraising campaign, secured $70,000 in 30","title":"Those Who Wander"},{"docid":"16243981","text":"We Can Do It! \"We Can Do It!\" is an American World War II wartime poster produced by J. Howard Miller in 1943 for Westinghouse Electric as an inspirational image to boost worker morale. The poster was very little seen during World War II. It was rediscovered in the early 1980s and widely reproduced in many forms, often called \"We Can Do It!\" but also called \"Rosie the Riveter\" after the iconic figure of a strong female war production worker. The \"We Can Do It!\" image was used to promote feminism and other political issues beginning in the 1980s. The","title":"We Can Do It!"},{"docid":"14578651","text":"So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire whom a little girl by the name of Kali survived. Out of the havoc that was reaped, it seems highly suspicious that","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"8264997","text":"listen to that makes them feel better about whatever is going on in their life.\" This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with","title":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"},{"docid":"14578659","text":"the shift completed Amon stood up, ready for what was to come. The main characters in the book are: Other characters include: So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"14545586","text":"The Way We Do It The Way We Do It is the second studio album of Colonial Cousins, an Indian duo composed of singer Hariharan and singer-composer Lesle Lewis. It was released on November 19, 1998 under the label Sony BMG. The first Colonial Cousins album was a tour de force. On November 19, 1998, their second album, a sophomore effort, \"The Way We Do It\", was a continuation of and a departure from that first effort. Lyrically low-key, musically rich and groove-ridden, this album saw Hari and Lezz establish themselves as India's premier fusion artists. The album was a","title":"The Way We Do It"},{"docid":"14578656","text":"to Gus, who is now living in Los Angeles with his older brother Andrew. Andrew had survived the wreck, but his parents had died. Both still coping with the death of their parents, the brothers live with each other, and Andrew is working in a theatre business. On December 21, Andrew prepares the set for the now 16-year-old sedutive pop sensation, Venus, whom Gus is now a fan of. After realizing how much work was needed to set up for Venus's arrival, Andrew requests Gus's helping, telling Gus to stay clear of the pop star, as she is a bit","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"10833145","text":"was replaced by \"From Me to You\" (the Beatles' third single). It was the title song of a seven-inch EP record also featuring \"Away From You\", \"I Like It\" and \"It's Happened to Me\" (Columbia SEG8257, released July 1963). The single entered the US charts on 5 July 1964, eventually reaching number nine. How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch","title":"How Do You Do It?"},{"docid":"7481353","text":"participant but rather a ringmaster,\" picking the song as one of the album's highlights. Jason Lipshut of \"Billboard\" wrote that the song \"carries 'song of next summer' potential,\" while Edna Gundersen of \"USA Today\" named it a \"buoyant pop blast.\" In similar vein, James Montgomery of MTV News described the track as \"a cocksure, club-ready banger.\" Nick Catucci of \"Entertainment Weekly\" called it \"irresistibly bouncy,\" while Andy Gill of \"The Independent\" noted that the song \"offers the year's best top-down cruising anthem.\" Rob Harvilla of \"Spin\" enjoyed the track, but felt it wasn't as strong as \"Last Friday Night\", ultimately","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481346","text":"rapper Riff Raff was released on August 25, 2014. Commercially, the song reached the top 10 in Canada and Israel while peaking within the top 20 in Australia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Lebanon, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Slovakia as well as the top 30 in Finland, Scotland, Sweden, the United States, and Venezuela. Joel Kefali directed the song's accompanying music video, which was released on July 31, 2014. It features the singer getting her nails painted and doing karaoke with her friends. The song was performed on Perry's Prismatic World Tour. While working on \"Prism\", Perry collaborated in Stockholm","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"20710488","text":"Reich \"seems a contradiction: Rising to the pinnacle of human genetics, he nonetheless exhibits incredible naiveté\" in affairs such as when German scientists withdrew from a paper that seemed to them \"uncomfortably close to pre-Nazi racial theories\", or when Native American specimen donors wished to limit the use of their DNA. Hawks argues that science needs to help people to see the humanity of the dead ancestors, and finds Reich's approach potentially dehumanizing. Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA","title":"Who We Are and How We Got Here"},{"docid":"7481357","text":"37 and peaked at number 15; her second of her career to miss the top-10 and first in five years. On the other hand, on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart, the song peaked at number-one, further extending her record of most consecutive songs to top the \"Dance Club\" chart to 15. In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 20, reaching its peak position the following week, number 13, where it remained for a further week, becoming her highest charting single since \"Dark Horse\". In Australia, it debuted at number 27 and peaked at number 18, three weeks later,","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"9726616","text":"\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" remained on the charts for a limited time and charted on the Mediabase mainstream urban chart and peaked at #1. The most spins it received in a week was 1000. No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do \"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" is a R&B/hip-hop song performed by Aaliyah and Tia Hawkins. It was released as a promotional airplay single in the U.S. and is the fourth release from Aaliyah's debut album \"Age Ain't Nothing but a Number\". The","title":"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do"},{"docid":"20064107","text":"Pink Floyd.\" \"Pitchfork\" said the album's \"myriad sonic references to his work with Pink Floyd suggest that Waters is comfortable with his past. The more you accept how much his past reflects in his present, the more receptive you'll be to this album's charms.\" Is This the Life We Really Want? Is This the Life We Really Want? is the fourth solo album by the English rock musician Roger Waters, released on 2 June 2017 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, who urged Waters to make a more concise, less theatrical album. It is Waters'","title":"Is This the Life We Really Want?"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481345\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Do \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \\\"Prism\\\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a dance-pop song influenced by hip hop, having \\\"synth squiggles\\\" and \\\"melodic dots\\\" as its main instrumentation. Lyrically, it has Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends. The song's official remix featuring American\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481352\",\n \"text\": \"New York Times\\\" claimed that its lyrics are \\\"more modest, adult, and middle-class idea of fun—tacos, karaoke, and \\\"gettin' our nails did, all Japanese-y.\\\" The song also has a repetitive bridge where Perry repeats, \\\"This is no big deal\\\", an outro where Perry asks to \\\"bring the beat back\\\", while Perry also gives a shout-out to her diehards: \\\"This one goes out to the ladies at breakfast ... in last night's dress. Uh-huh. I see you,\\\" she says. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic claimed that \\\"even when she cheers on excess on 'This Is How We Do' she's not a\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481349\",\n \"text\": \"was announced as the album's fifth single, with its lyric video being released on July 24, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" was sent to radio stations on August 12, 2014. The Brillz remix of the song was released through SoundCloud on August 14, 2014. Another remix of the song, featuring rapper Riff Raff, was also released through SoundCloud on August 21, 2014, then released through iTunes on August 25, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a dance-pop song, and was written by Perry with producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund, who were also responsible for programming of the\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481363\",\n \"text\": \"of summertime treats and Tumblr-inspired iconography.\\\" Chris Martins of \\\"Spin\\\" claimed that \\\"the wild clip is almost OK Go-level ambitious, employing bizarre sets, unique costumery, and a whole lot of color to bring the bouncy single to life.\\\" ! colspan=\\\"3\\\"| Streaming This Is How We Do \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \\\"Prism\\\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014.\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481362\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Perry boasts about living a carefree lifestyle without consequences,\\\" writing that it's \\\"all about having fun no matter what.\\\" While writing that the video \\\"has that quintessential Katy feel\\\", Alyssa Toomey of E! added that it \\\"feels like a combination of [Perry]'s lyric video for 'Roar' and her 2010 smash hit 'California Gurls'.\\\" Robbie Daw of Idolator simply called it \\\"a dazzling, eye-popping colorgasm\\\", while Jon Blistein of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" named it \\\"a hyper-stylized, pastel-soaked pleasure dome.\\\" Lindsey Weber of Vulture claimed that \\\"after the underwhelming 'Birthday' [music video], Katy Perry's video for 'This Is How We Do' is full\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481355\",\n \"text\": \"calling it an \\\"odd number, where her lyrics swing from actually-clever ('suckin' real bad at Mariah Carey-oke') to a bit worrisome ('getting' our nails did / all Japanese-y').\\\" While calling it \\\"a Ke$ha-grade throwdown\\\", Sal Cinquemani of \\\"Slant Magazine\\\" claimed that the track \\\"features possibly the dumbest lyric of the year.\\\" Philip Matusavage of musicOMH felt that the song \\\"is so clearly calculated to every second that it instead feels cynical.\\\" \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" first charted on South Korea's Gaon Download Chart and the Canadian Hot 100 when its parent album was released, debuting at number 73, with\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481348\",\n \"text\": \"Klaus Ahlund, I really enjoyed working with them. The different kind of sonic level of music that's been made over in Sweden is very advanced and it's very fresh... they kinda know what is coming first.\\\" About working with Perry, Ahlund stated, \\\"When you move around the planet, the vibe of the place you're making the music in definitely makes an imprint on whatever you're writing.\\\" While co-producing nine tracks on \\\"Prism\\\", Martin and Åhlund worked together on two tracks: \\\"Walking on Air\\\" and \\\"This Is How We Do\\\". The first was released as a promotional single, while the latter\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481351\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a sequel of sorts to both 'California Gurls', and 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Perry's previous party-hearty mega-hits.\\\" Lyrically, \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" finds Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends, also encouraging her fans to spend money they don't have just so they can have a good time, as noted by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic. Empire claimed that on the song, Perry and her friends \\\"are on the prowl for tacos and \\\"hotties\\\", \\\"sucking really bad at Mariah Carey-oke\\\". While also claiming that the song recalls her own 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Ben Ratliff of \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481358\",\n \"text\": \"becoming her 15th top-20 single. In Austria and Netherlands, while peaking at numbers 14 and 20, respectively, the song was also the third highest charting single after \\\"Roar\\\" and \\\"Dark Horse\\\". In France, however, \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" and \\\"Birthday\\\", the album's last two singles, were the only two tracks of the album to miss the top-40. In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. On July 24, 2014, a lyric video for the song was uploaded to YouTube. The official music video for the song, directed by New Zealand filmmaker Joel\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14738759\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Party \\\"This Is How We Party\\\" was the debut single by Danish pop duo S.O.A.P.. It was their biggest hit, making it into the top 10 in many countries, including 10 weeks in the top 5 of the Danish charts, and reaching No. 1 in Sweden. The single was certified platinum in Australia and gold in Sweden. The song was written by Remee. The song was made available for purchase in the US on 31 March 1998 and was scheduled to debut on radio on 16 March, though it ended up being played before that date.\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Party\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481347\",\n \"text\": \"with record producer Max Martin for a few weeks to put \\\"the icing on the cake,\\\" as she claimed. In addition, she also worked with Klas Åhlund, among others. Perry has claimed: \\\"Max has always been incredibly kind to me, he is the most authentic Swedish person I have ever worked with, and he just has an incredible ear for melodies and how they should be, we had so much fun making music together, we get really excited, we like to dance around the studio. He brought me to Stockholm to introduce me to a couple of different musicians, like\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481359\",\n \"text\": \"Kefali and produced during a three-day studio shoot in Los Angeles, was released on July 31, 2014. According to the director, he was trying to \\\"fully interpret the pop nature of Katy Perry, because [he] hadn't done any straight down the line pop videos before. [His] idea was to make a pop video but to keep some edge to it, and make it feel like it was pop art... We did a studio-based shoot where we used lots of animation and props, and then each line of the song had its own little vignette. I wanted to do something that\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11635859\",\n \"text\": \"the UK)\\\" and features UK hip-hop artist Sway DaSafo. It was premiered on 1xtra by Ronnie Herel on 16 June 2008. Lloyd's verses in the song are exactly the same except he sings \\\"How we do in the UK\\\" during the chorus rather than \\\"How we do around my way\\\". \\\"How We Do It (In the UK)\\\" is featured as a bonus track on the UK edition of \\\"Lessons in Love\\\". 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It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \\\"Here's to the Good Times\\\", although\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7190568\",\n \"text\": \"You Know How We Do It \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \\\"Lethal Injection.\\\" It was released as a 12\\\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind of mood and feeling from \\\"The Predator\\\", it samples \\\"The Show Is Over\\\" by Evelyn \\\"Champagne\\\" King and uses an interpretation of \\\"Summer Madness\\\" by Kool & the Gang. Eventually Mariah Carey sampled \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" in her song \\\"Irresistible (West Side Connection)\\\" from her 2002 album \\\"Charmbracelet\\\". At the time of the album's\",\n \"title\": \"You Know How We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11635858\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do It (Around My Way) \\\"How We Do It (Around My Way)\\\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \\\"Lessons in Love\\\", and features rapper Ludacris. It was sent to US radio stations on March 4, 2008. A first version of the track, originally titled \\\"How We Do It (In the A)\\\", was leaked to the Internet in February 2008. The video was shot on April 12, 2008,the video debuted on Yahoo! Music on April 28, 2008. UK CD single There is also an official remix of the song called \\\"How We Do (In\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225108\",\n \"text\": \"It\\\" becoming even bigger on pop radio only a few weeks after \\\"How We Do\\\" had peaked. Dr. Dre had produced \\\"How We Do\\\" during his time in N.W.A. The music video was directed by Hype Williams; it features cameos by Dr. Dre and Olivia. It showcases night shots of Los Angeles; as well as a Dodge Magnum, driven by The Game, and a Cadillac Escalade, driven by 50 Cent; as it finally cuts to a nightclub. Carmelo Anthony can be briefly seen towards the end, raising a glass of champagne. How We Do (song) \\\"How We Do\\\" is a\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17830447\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Roll \\\"This Is How We Roll\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \\\"Here's to the Good Times\\\", although it is only included on the 2013 \\\"This Is How We Roll\\\" re-release. Cole Swindell assisted the artists in writing the song. A remix, featuring Jason Derulo and Bryan was released on June 6, 2014. In a review of the album's rerelease, Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" wrote that it is a\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7190570\",\n \"text\": \"both on \\\"\\\". The music video directed by Marcus Raboy was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada and featured Ice Cube driving in a convertible Jaguar XJS and standing on top of casinos. The single was 100 sales away in the UK from getting into the top 40. In the US sales, the song peaked at number 30. You Know How We Do It \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \\\"Lethal Injection.\\\" It was released as a 12\\\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind\",\n \"title\": \"You Know How We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481354\",\n \"text\": \"calling it \\\"a knuckleheaded, bottle-service party jam.\\\" Chris Bosman of \\\"Consequence of Sound\\\" criticized the \\\"'this goes out to the [blank]' coda\\\", claiming that \\\"it only hammers home how much better Kesha is at this stuff.\\\" Melinda Newman of HitFix gave the song a \\\"C−\\\" grade, claiming that \\\"It's hard not to raise your arm in the air and wave it back and forth in this old-school sounding track about partying, claiming that the song is \\\"unlike anything else Perry has recorded before\\\" and that it \\\"could be a sleeper hit.\\\" Evan Sawdey of PopMatters was mixed with the song,\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20919998\",\n \"text\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \\\"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\\\". In 1989, Onyx signed Jeffrey Harris as their manager, who helped them secure a single deal with the label Profile Records. In 1990,\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426127\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do (Party) \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was released as the lead single from the album in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012. Upon its release, \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" peaked inside the top-ten in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as the album's second single in Ireland on 10 August 2012 and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 2012, and reached number-one in both regions. \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a pop and R&B song.\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426133\",\n \"text\": \"August 2012 and reached number one the following week, becoming Ora's first number-one song in the country. The music video for \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" was shot in Coney Island, New York and directed by Marc Klasfeld. On 11 April 2012, a nine-second teaser of the video was posted to Ora's official Vevo account, which featured Ora in a room with fluorescent painted people and at the end of the teaser she is pictured laughing. Ora explained the video's concept, saying: \\\"It's basically a big party with no judgement, so there's a whole bunch of people in there, from a\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9413392\",\n \"text\": \"Robert between the items. This series was not made available on Five's online video site. Episodes in this group aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials). On hiatus as of February 2014. How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \\\"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\\\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated\",\n \"title\": \"How Do They Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225105\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do (song) \\\"How We Do\\\" is a song by American rapper and West Coast hip hop artist The Game, featuring rapper 50 Cent from his debut album, \\\"The Documentary\\\". Produced by Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo, it was released as the album's second official single in late 2004. \\\"How We Do\\\" achieved commercial success worldwide. The track peaked within the top 10 in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and New Zealand. The single was commercially successful in the United States, peaking at #4 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and remaining on the chart for\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20920003\",\n \"text\": \"played the instrumental, to which Red honestly told him that he just didn't like the lyrics in this song. Ah, And We Do It Like This \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \\\"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\\\". In 1989, Onyx signed\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17830450\",\n \"text\": \"their semi truck, which is revealed throughout the video to consist of dancing women and beer. The trio can be seen both inside and on top of the truck as it travels. Towards the end of the video, dirt bikers perform tricks as they fly over the trio, who are standing on solid ground. The song first entered the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart at number 75, and at number 18 on the Hot Country Songs chart and sold 52,000 digital copies for the week when the deluxe version of the album, \\\"Here's To The Good Times...This Is How We Roll\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9413389\",\n \"text\": \"How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \\\"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\\\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated by Rupert Degas; series 3 and 4 were narrated by Iain Lee; and series 5 and 6 were narrated by Dominic Frisby. In 2008, the UK's Channel 5 began airing the\",\n \"title\": \"How Do They Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768169\",\n \"text\": \"others.\\\" John Clute, however, found it to be \\\"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\\\", such that its \\\"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\\\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \\\"a story about what our social relationships are really like\\\" and \\\"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \\\"about\\\"? What is the \\\"subject\\\" of them?\\\" The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3826920\",\n \"text\": \"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \\\"Perfect Strangers\\\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \\\"we'd all had major illnesses\\\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Do We Think We Are\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3826912\",\n \"text\": \"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \\\"Perfect Strangers\\\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \\\"we'd all had major illnesses\\\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Do We Think We Are\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426136\",\n \"text\": \"a gray top, denim shorts and purple heels when singing on a bed. In the final scene she wears a white T-shirt which is fluorescent. In April 2012, Ora sang a live acoustic version of the song on Wired 96.5 radio in Philadelphia. She later sang the song on 22 April 2012, while supporting Drake on his Club Paradise Tour. Ora performed the song while supporting Coldplay on their Mylo Xyloto Tour. How We Do (Party) \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was released as the lead\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7325924\",\n \"text\": \"re-released in digital format, the original artwork was censored to remove the face of the Dragon Ball character and to blur the genitals of a character in the background. Note: Track 1 \\\"Insubordination\\\" opens with the intro to \\\"Crazy Train\\\" by Ozzy Osbourne. Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \\\"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\\\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \\\"Do you know who this is?\\\" with \\\"No, who is\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is, This Is?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20919999\",\n \"text\": \"at York Studio in Brooklyn, they recorded their first single, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\", which was released to low sales on April 25, 1990 on Profile. The song was produced by Onyx's first producer B-Wiz, who later despite the reproaches from Fredro sold his drum machine SP-12 and went to Baltimore to sell crack, and eventually he was killed there. \\\"\\\"...That very first record was produced by a producer named B-Wiz. B-Wiz was the first producer of that record. He produced “Ah, And We Do It Like This,” and a lot of the original shit in like\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476991\",\n \"text\": \"they want to be, who they are, and what made them that way. The play's title refers to Man's frequent breaking of drama's Fourth Wall as he addresses the audience in between scenes. He prefaces his remarks to set up the next scene with \\\"This is how it goes...\\\" or his remarks on the preceding action with \\\"This is how it went...\\\". Deeply in love with Belinda, or at least the Belinda he remembered, he professes to being an unreliable narrator. Occasional scenes may not to have occurred as he relates them at first and get re-acted in a style\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426131\",\n \"text\": \"there's hope. (…) [but] she sounds a mix of Jessie J and Karmin here\\\". \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number eight on 14 May 2012. It peaked at number five the following week, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ), for sales of 7,500 copies. In Australia, the song peaked at number nine. It was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for sales of 140,000 copies. In the United States, \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" debuted on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 at number 96\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20920001\",\n \"text\": \"to New York I was rhyming like I was from the south, country style. It was a whole different style. Smoother, and with the country thing. It was about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it.\\\"\\\" WEFUNK Radio has marked the song as very jazz influenced, much unlike their later work. Queens's resident B-1 describes the song as popular in clubs at the time: \\\"They first song was “Ahh, And We Do It Like This” on Profile Records. They used to have a different type of style, but that was the style back then. The whole club style.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8095325\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How It Feels \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149 on the Australian ARIA singles chart. The US music video for \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was inspired by the imagery of the British art duo Gilbert and George, making use of their signature \\\"stained glass\\\" and grid style and their standard iconography. The single (radio) mix, remixed by Flood, features a different second verse with more\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Feels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476990\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small town America, about the repercussions of an interracial love triangle. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2005 and also was produced in the West End in 2005. High school sweethearts — the star of the high school track team (Cody) and a cheerleader (Belinda) — marry. He becomes a successful businessman; she's a stay-at-home mom. A high school acquaintance (Man) returns to town and rents the room over their garage and upsets the delicate balance of their relationship, raising questions about who\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426128\",\n \"text\": \"It was written by Victor Alexander, Kelly Sheehan and Bonnie McKee, and produced by The Runners and The Monarch. It was initially planned to be titled \\\"Party and Bullshit\\\" after the 1993 Notorious B.I.G. single from which this song borrows its refrain, but was later changed to \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" in order to appeal to American radio programmers; additionally a radio edit changes the refrain to \\\"Party and Party\\\" for some versions of the song. Another radio edit that is commonly played changes the refrain to \\\"Party and bull...\\\" Ora described the song by saying it covers the feeling\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6187732\",\n \"text\": \"video ends we get a very quick glimpse of the chaser's face and it is in fact himself, Rob Thomas. This Is How a Heart Breaks \\\"This Is How a Heart Breaks\\\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \\\"…Something to Be\\\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17549868\",\n \"text\": \"We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \\\"I Can Do It\\\" and \\\"Juke Box Jive\\\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two bonus tracks, as part of a box CD\",\n \"title\": \"We Can Do It (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7467707\",\n \"text\": \"How Do U Want It \\\"How Do U Want It\\\" is a song performed by Tupac Shakur. The third single from his album \\\"All Eyez on Me\\\", it features R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, who at the time were best known as the lead singers of Jodeci. The song was released on June 4, 1996. It was a Double A-side single to \\\"California Love\\\" in the United States, and the song reached #1 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and #17 in the UK in 1996. It samples Quincy Jones's \\\"Body Heat\\\" from his 1974 album, \\\"Body Heat\\\". The song\",\n \"title\": \"How Do U Want It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17549869\",\n \"text\": \"set of the Rubettes' first five studio albums.
We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \\\"I Can Do It\\\" and \\\"Juke Box Jive\\\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two\",\n \"title\": \"We Can Do It (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11857409\",\n \"text\": \"Howie Do It Howie Do It was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like \\\"\\\", \\\"Punk'd\\\" or \\\"Candid Camera\\\" – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line \\\"This is \\\"Howie Do It\\\"!\\\" The theme song to the show is a remix of \\\"This Is How We\",\n \"title\": \"Howie Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8899843\",\n \"text\": \"One-style dub. Adapted from the \\\"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\\\" liner notes. The Pop Group Additional musicians Technical For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \\\"For How Much Longer Do We\",\n \"title\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8899839\",\n \"text\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \\\"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\\\" was recorded at Foel Studios. It featured a collaboration with proto-rap group The Last Poets. The photo on the\",\n \"title\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154439\",\n \"text\": \"by many as \\\" a total summer track\\\" and a “total party tune.\\\" It samples Keane's song, “Somewhere Only We Know”. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" was released internationally on May 11, 2011 as a CD single. “I wanted to cry of excitement. It's just the beginning,” said Carr. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. It is an uptempo number. The song has tempo of 114 beats per minute. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is heavy in synths Lyrically. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" speaks of the just having fun, with the\",\n \"title\": \"(We Do It) Primo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10833143\",\n \"text\": \"How Do You Do It? \\\"How Do You Do It?\\\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch Murray, who offered it to Adam Faith and Brian Poole but was turned down. George Martin of EMI decided to pick it up for the new group he was producing, the Beatles, as the A-side of their first record. The Beatles recorded the song but opposed releasing it, feeling that it did not\",\n \"title\": \"How Do You Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12750329\",\n \"text\": \"refuse to communicate with a friend because he was apparently \\\"gaying him up\\\". Carr also tells the story of how puberty left him with \\\"big teeth\\\" and a camp voice. \\\"\\\"Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the other boys with chiselled, stubbly chins and deep masculine voices, I'd been left with a huge pair of knockers and the voice of a pensioner.\\\"\\\" Look Who It Is! Look Who It Is! is the autobiography of British comedian and television presenter Alan Carr. It details his life from growing up in Weymouth to presenting The\",\n \"title\": \"Look Who It Is!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476993\",\n \"text\": \"Directed by Moises Kaufman, the production starred Ben Chaplin as Man, Megan Dodds as Belinda, and Idris Elba as Cody. In Germany it opened at the English Theatre of Hamburg on 6 September 2010 with Julie Addy as Belinda, Ike Ononye as Cody and Sean Browne as Man. The play was produced at the King's Head Theatre in Islington, London, from September 7 to October 3, 2010, starring Gemma Atkinson as Belinda, Okezie Morro as Cody and Tom Greaves as 'Man'. This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10993054\",\n \"text\": \"was released as an LP in late 1974 and received generally negative reviews. The album was reissued and released on CD in 1997 by BGO Records coupled with Walker's ninth studio album 1973's \\\"Stretch\\\". The artwork for the album was produced by Roslav Szaybo with photography from M. Joseph. We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the\",\n \"title\": \"We Had It All\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225106\",\n \"text\": \"28 consecutive weeks. \\\"How We Do\\\" marked Game's first top-ten single on the chart as a lead artist and also marked 50 Cent's fifth overall top-ten single. This song is considered to be one of Game's most well-known and recognizable songs. The song was a hit at Urban and Rhythmic radio stations in America, and was a success on American mainstream pop music radio stations. In the U.S., the song debuted at #65 and peaked at #4 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 in early 2005, making it The Game's first top-five hit. The song was also certified Gold by the\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822435\",\n \"text\": \"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \\\"Die Frau ohne Schatten\\\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7325923\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \\\"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\\\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \\\"Do you know who this is?\\\" with \\\"No, who is 'This is'?\\\". The first track \\\"Insubordination\\\" features an audio sample from this scene. The original cover art features a Japanese anime motif with the character Krillin from the \\\"Dragon Ball\\\" series in the center of the artwork. In 2012, when the album was\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is, This Is?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13159915\",\n \"text\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first week of sales allowing it to debut at number 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. On May 18, 2009, the DVD was certified Gold in the US. It was also certified Platinum in Canada by the CRIA. Complete band history includes in-depth artist interviews and commentary, interviews with friends and family, as\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20305366\",\n \"text\": \"How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually\",\n \"title\": \"How Do We Tell Our Children?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481361\",\n \"text\": \"suits and red bowties, who also move furniture and props around. A scene during the bridge of the song shows various young adults in midair while food flies around them, and also features Perry on a Skype call with someone named \\\"Jessica Thot\\\". The video also features various animated cartoon versions of ice cream, pizza, and watermelon, which are all shown dancing at the end of the video. Joe Lynch of \\\"Billboard\\\" said the video is \\\"an explosion of pop art, vintage fashion and twerking ice cream cones\\\". Zayda Rivera of \\\"New York Daily News\\\" commented that in the video\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481350\",\n \"text\": \"song, while Perry also provided background vocals. It is set in the time signature of common time and has a moderate hip-hop tempo of 96 beats per minute. The song is written in the key of A minor, and Perry's vocals span from the low-note of A to the high-note of C. The song has been described as a \\\"wobbling dance track\\\", with hip-hop underpinnings and \\\"faux-urban west coast pose\\\". Randall Roberts of \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" remarked that the song is \\\"replete with synth squiggles and melodic dots—slowed and chopped.\\\" Kitty Empire of \\\"The Observer\\\" claimed that the song is\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481356\",\n \"text\": \"sales of 2,263 copies, and number 88, respectively. When it was released as a single, the song charted moderately throughout the world. In Canada, where the song had previously charted, the song achieved more success, reaching number nine, becoming the fourth top-10 single from the album, and her 16th overall. In the United States, after the video's release, the song debuted at number 88 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart of August 16, 2014. The song eventually peaked at number 24, becoming the sixth song from \\\"Prism\\\" to reach the top-40. On the Pop Songs chart, it debuted at number\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20710471\",\n \"text\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich. He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world. Central to these is the finding that almost all human populations are mixtures resulting from repeated population migrations and mixtures. Scientists and critics have praised the book for the pioneering work that it describes. It has also been\",\n \"title\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18587651\",\n \"text\": \"press release. \\\"With Markus, I wanted to make something that was big but that had a gentleness to it, that had a warmth, that was rooted. I think that's why we went back more to the live instruments. Something that was band-led almost\\\", she added. The final track on the album, \\\"Mother\\\", was co-produced by Dravs and Paul Epworth. On 10 February 2015, Florence and the Machine released a music video featuring a snippet of the album's title track, \\\"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\\\". The video, which showed Welch dancing with her look-alike, was directed by Tabitha Denholm and\",\n \"title\": \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17645165\",\n \"text\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \\\"Think (About It)\\\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October 2013 at a total length\",\n \"title\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17645167\",\n \"text\": \"has over 8 million views. Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \\\"Think (About It)\\\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October\",\n \"title\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8095326\",\n \"text\": \"oblique (and hence radio-friendly) lyrics (e.g. the line \\\"seems they found him under a train\\\" replaced by \\\"left a note for a local girl\\\"). The song was later covered by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine on their \\\"1992 – The Love Album\\\", appearing on Disc 2 of the Deluxe edition, and the compilation album \\\"You Fat Bastard\\\". This Is How It Feels \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Feels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10993053\",\n \"text\": \"We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the interim Walker reformed The Walker Brothers. Four of the 10 songs on the album were written by Billy Joe Shaver and had previously appeared on Waylon Jennings 1973 Outlaw country album \\\"Honky Tonk Heroes\\\". The album was recorded in August 1974 at Nova Studios, Marble Arch, London. The album\",\n \"title\": \"We Had It All\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6187729\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How a Heart Breaks \\\"This Is How a Heart Breaks\\\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \\\"…Something to Be\\\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. 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This song should not be confused with the Carolyn Leigh/Phillip Springer composition \\\"(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know\\\", which was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1956. How Little We Know \\\"How Little We Know\\\" is a song written by written by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer for the 1944 film \\\"To Have and Have Not\\\", where it is performed by the character \\\"Slim\\\" played by Lauren Bacall. A young Andy Williams recorded the song for the film as a possible alternative track to dub Bacall's low voice. Bacall said they used her singing.\",\n \"title\": \"How Little We Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426129\",\n \"text\": \"when you \\\"wake up in the morning and want to take another whisky shot.\\\" On 24 February 2012, Ora visited New York's Z100 radio station with her Roc Nation label boss, Jay-Z, to premiere the song. \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" was released for digital download in the United States, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012, as the lead single from Ora's debut album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was later sent to contemporary hit radio and rhythmic contemporary radio playlists in the United States on 24 April 2012. MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song's composition is a \\\"sugary sweet pop record\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154440\",\n \"text\": \"lyrics saying “We Do It Primo”, with “Primo” meaning “Of top quality or importance”. The bridge describes “doing it primo” by using various similes including: “sweeter than vanilla” and “slaying all of this like it was Christmas”. The song differs from Carr's previous songs. One main reason was that instead of her rap/singing style, she went for a more melodic song. “(We Do It) Primo” was met with mainly positive reviews. \\\"Freewired.com\\\" called it “an addictive summer-y beat \\\"The Prophet Blog\\\" gave the song a mixed review saying, “the hook is a total earworm” and called Carr “a badly dressed\",\n \"title\": \"(We Do It) Primo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13159916\",\n \"text\": \"well as observations and road stories from colleagues and bands that have worked with and befriended As I Lay Dying since the band’s inception. Videos of live songs recorded from various locations during As I Lay Dying's 2008 tours. Music videos and bonus features including more touring stories, profiles on personalities & more This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154437\",\n \"text\": \"(We Do It) Primo \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is a song by American recording artist Colette Carr. The song was written by Carr, and produced by Frankmusik. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" was released on May 11, 2011 by Interscope as the first single from Carr's debut album \\\"Skitszo\\\". The song was written about just having fun and a good time. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is musically known as a \\\"summer anthem\\\" by many critics. It samples Keane’s song \\\"Somewhere Only We Know\\\". The song garnered mainly positive reviews from music critics. Many critics called it a \\\"fun\\\", \\\"terrific\\\" and \\\"a\",\n \"title\": \"(We Do It) Primo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6845387\",\n \"text\": \"in the choruses with synthesizers that she later imitated with her voice. It was also the first song that Rahzel sang, doing the beat in one take. Björk said that after he recorded, \\\"we just all fell on the floor, we couldn't believe it. There's no overdubs, no treatment – this is it. I felt quite proud – if you're gonna have a human beatboxer, at least get the real thing\\\". \\\"Who Is It\\\" features contributions by throat-singer Tanya Tagaq and beatboxer Rahzel. 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The lyrics \\\"I’m high, I split an O in half, now it’s a parenthesis\\\" in it were quoted from Pat Piff's song \\\"You Already Know\\\". \\\"Consequence of Sound\\\" wrote of the song that: 'the delivery by Big Sean, manic, almost cartoon-ish in nature, and the beat, this bizarro bump that\",\n \"title\": \"I Do It (Big Sean song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19113293\",\n \"text\": \"reviews.\\\" Praising the album's hooks and lyrical work, Ian Gormely of \\\"Exclaim!\\\" called \\\"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\\\" \\\"a unique record, one that rages with youthful vigour.\\\" Credits adapted from AllMusic The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us is the debut full-length album by American rock band Beach Slang, released on October 30, 2015, through Polyvinyl Record Co. and Big Scary Monsters in Europe. \\\"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\\\" received mostly positive reviews\",\n \"title\": \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8264996\",\n \"text\": \"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \\\"We've Only Just Begun\\\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \\\"\\\"This Is Who We Are\\\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with all you have,\\\" says guitarist Neil Endicott, \\\"We want people to have something they can\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14545587\",\n \"text\": \"continuation in musical terms to the extent that Lezz and Hari had done what they do best individually, and fused it into a format that enriches and complements each other. That said, the album was also a departure sound-wise from their eponymous first album. While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier. The album has some successful singles like the title track \\\"The Way We Do It\\\" (audio track)) with U. 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He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire whom a little girl by the name of Kali survived. Out of the havoc that was reaped, it seems highly suspicious that\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8264997\",\n \"text\": \"listen to that makes them feel better about whatever is going on in their life.\\\" This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \\\"We've Only Just Begun\\\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \\\"\\\"This Is Who We Are\\\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14578659\",\n \"text\": \"the shift completed Amon stood up, ready for what was to come. The main characters in the book are: Other characters include: So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \\\"Shadow Falling\\\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14545586\",\n \"text\": \"The Way We Do It The Way We Do It is the second studio album of Colonial Cousins, an Indian duo composed of singer Hariharan and singer-composer Lesle Lewis. It was released on November 19, 1998 under the label Sony BMG. The first Colonial Cousins album was a tour de force. On November 19, 1998, their second album, a sophomore effort, \\\"The Way We Do It\\\", was a continuation of and a departure from that first effort. Lyrically low-key, musically rich and groove-ridden, this album saw Hari and Lezz establish themselves as India's premier fusion artists. The album was a\",\n \"title\": \"The Way We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14578656\",\n \"text\": \"to Gus, who is now living in Los Angeles with his older brother Andrew. Andrew had survived the wreck, but his parents had died. Both still coping with the death of their parents, the brothers live with each other, and Andrew is working in a theatre business. On December 21, Andrew prepares the set for the now 16-year-old sedutive pop sensation, Venus, whom Gus is now a fan of. After realizing how much work was needed to set up for Venus's arrival, Andrew requests Gus's helping, telling Gus to stay clear of the pop star, as she is a bit\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10833145\",\n \"text\": \"was replaced by \\\"From Me to You\\\" (the Beatles' third single). It was the title song of a seven-inch EP record also featuring \\\"Away From You\\\", \\\"I Like It\\\" and \\\"It's Happened to Me\\\" (Columbia SEG8257, released July 1963). The single entered the US charts on 5 July 1964, eventually reaching number nine. How Do You Do It? \\\"How Do You Do It?\\\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch\",\n \"title\": \"How Do You Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481353\",\n \"text\": \"participant but rather a ringmaster,\\\" picking the song as one of the album's highlights. Jason Lipshut of \\\"Billboard\\\" wrote that the song \\\"carries 'song of next summer' potential,\\\" while Edna Gundersen of \\\"USA Today\\\" named it a \\\"buoyant pop blast.\\\" In similar vein, James Montgomery of MTV News described the track as \\\"a cocksure, club-ready banger.\\\" Nick Catucci of \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" called it \\\"irresistibly bouncy,\\\" while Andy Gill of \\\"The Independent\\\" noted that the song \\\"offers the year's best top-down cruising anthem.\\\" Rob Harvilla of \\\"Spin\\\" enjoyed the track, but felt it wasn't as strong as \\\"Last Friday Night\\\", ultimately\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481346\",\n \"text\": \"rapper Riff Raff was released on August 25, 2014. Commercially, the song reached the top 10 in Canada and Israel while peaking within the top 20 in Australia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Lebanon, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Slovakia as well as the top 30 in Finland, Scotland, Sweden, the United States, and Venezuela. Joel Kefali directed the song's accompanying music video, which was released on July 31, 2014. It features the singer getting her nails painted and doing karaoke with her friends. The song was performed on Perry's Prismatic World Tour. While working on \\\"Prism\\\", Perry collaborated in Stockholm\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20710488\",\n \"text\": \"Reich \\\"seems a contradiction: Rising to the pinnacle of human genetics, he nonetheless exhibits incredible naiveté\\\" in affairs such as when German scientists withdrew from a paper that seemed to them \\\"uncomfortably close to pre-Nazi racial theories\\\", or when Native American specimen donors wished to limit the use of their DNA. Hawks argues that science needs to help people to see the humanity of the dead ancestors, and finds Reich's approach potentially dehumanizing. Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA\",\n \"title\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481357\",\n \"text\": \"37 and peaked at number 15; her second of her career to miss the top-10 and first in five years. On the other hand, on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart, the song peaked at number-one, further extending her record of most consecutive songs to top the \\\"Dance Club\\\" chart to 15. In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 20, reaching its peak position the following week, number 13, where it remained for a further week, becoming her highest charting single since \\\"Dark Horse\\\". In Australia, it debuted at number 27 and peaked at number 18, three weeks later,\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9726616\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\\\" remained on the charts for a limited time and charted on the Mediabase mainstream urban chart and peaked at #1. The most spins it received in a week was 1000. No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do \\\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\\\" is a R&B/hip-hop song performed by Aaliyah and Tia Hawkins. 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It is Waters'\",\n \"title\": \"Is This the Life We Really Want?\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":198,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"369"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which national park, famous for aboriginal rock paintings, is near Darwin?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Kakadu National Park (Stage 2)","Kakadu National Park","Kakadu National Park (Stage 1)","Kakadu national park"],"string":"[\n \"Kakadu National Park (Stage 2)\",\n \"Kakadu National Park\",\n \"Kakadu National Park (Stage 1)\",\n \"Kakadu national park\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"15998763","text":"held as part of the funeral. Chaloupka, George Burrunguy : Nourlangie rock. Northart, [S.l.] Chaloupka, George 1985, Chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art. In: Jones, R. Archaeological research in Kakadu National Park. Canberra : Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 269-80 Chaloupka, George & Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984, From palaeoart to casual paintings : the chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin Chaloupka, George 1993, Journey in time : the worlds longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock","title":"George Chaloupka"},{"docid":"977718","text":"the mispronunciation of Gaagudju, which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the park. This name may derive from the Indonesian word \"kakatuwah\", (via Dutch \"kaketoe\" and German \"Kakadu\") subsequently Anglicised as \"cockatoo\". Kakadu is ecologically and biologically diverse. The main natural features protected within the National Park include: Aboriginal people have occupied the Kakadu area continuously for at least 40,000 years. 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Canberra : Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 269-80 Chaloupka, George & Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984, From palaeoart to casual paintings : the chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin Chaloupka, George 1993, Journey in time : the worlds longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock\",\n \"title\": \"George Chaloupka\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977718\",\n \"text\": \"the mispronunciation of Gaagudju, which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the park. This name may derive from the Indonesian word \\\"kakatuwah\\\", (via Dutch \\\"kaketoe\\\" and German \\\"Kakadu\\\") subsequently Anglicised as \\\"cockatoo\\\". Kakadu is ecologically and biologically diverse. The main natural features protected within the National Park include: Aboriginal people have occupied the Kakadu area continuously for at least 40,000 years. Kakadu National Park is renowned for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites. There are more than 5,000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years. The archaeological sites demonstrate\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"983981","text":"Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The cave was the hideout of the aboriginal warrior, Jandamarra who was killed outside the entrance of the cave in 1897. The park is located in the Napier Range and covers an area of . The range is composed of limestone and is the remains","title":"Tunnel Creek National Park"},{"docid":"8508772","text":"Golden Gate Highlands National Park Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of . The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued, deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shelters displaying San rock paintings. Wildlife featured at the park includes mongooses, eland, zebras, and over 100 bird species. It is the Free State's only national park, and is more famous for the beauty of its landscape than for its wildlife. Numerous","title":"Golden Gate Highlands National Park"},{"docid":"977804","text":"outside the park at: Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits,","title":"Litchfield National Park"},{"docid":"977779","text":"Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits, still considered actively present","title":"Litchfield National Park"},{"docid":"9491063","text":"Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the upper and lower with a small grotto in between. At a combined 80 feet (24 m), it is the highest waterfall in the park. The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek","title":"Darwin Falls"},{"docid":"983983","text":"There are large pools of water on the floor of the cave in which freshwater crocodiles have been found. The pools indicate that the water table is only just below the present floor surface and water only flows through the area after heavy rainfall. Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The","title":"Tunnel Creek National Park"},{"docid":"3430246","text":"Bradshaw rock paintings Bradshaw rock paintings, Bradshaw rock art, Bradshaw figures or The Bradshaws, are terms used to describe one of the two major regional traditions of rock art found in the north-west Kimberley region of Western Australia. The identity of who painted these figures and the age of the art are contended within archaeology and amongst Australian rock art researchers. These aspects have been debated since the works were first discovered and recorded by pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw in 1891, after whom they were named. As the Kimberley is home to various Aboriginal language groups, the rock art is referred","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"3430270","text":"being applied to the Bradshaw paintings, reflecting the specific Aboriginal languages used in the areas where they are found. For example, the Ngarinyin name for the art is \"Gwion Gwion\". Other terms include \"giro giro\" used by Aboriginal people in the Napier, Broome Bay and Prince Regent River. Australian rock art researcher David Welch notes that these words are probably different regional accents of \"Kujon,\" the name of the bird found in the creation story originally heard by Schultz in 1938. Aboriginal people are also more open in telling foreigners stories regarding the images. These stories often relate to spirits","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"13095743","text":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with The Upper Tsagaan Gol Complex in 2011. Within an area of roughly 15 km reside approximately 10,000 figures on the southern side of the White River Valley. Dating from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, this massive collection of pictorials primarily depicts livestock and big game both individual and in large herds. These rock paintings are rich not","title":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"12366696","text":"here. To this day, people continue to visit in tribute to Parsons. In 1987, Irish rock band U2 released their fifth studio album, \"The Joshua Tree\", named after a tree with which the band were photographed near Darwin, California. It is a common misconception that the site of this tree is within Joshua Tree National Park, when in fact it is over 200 miles away. In 1994, American Tejano singer Selena recorded her music video for \"Amor Prohibido\" at Joshua Tree National Park. The black comedy crime film \"Seven Psychopaths\" (2012) was partly filmed in the park, as were many","title":"Joshua Tree National Park"},{"docid":"977711","text":"Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically here. The Finke River is claimed to be one of","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"977713","text":"Walk meander among slender palms, returning across a scenic plateau. Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"18016646","text":"once occupied the area from the southern shores of Botany Bay, south to the Shoalhaven River, and northwest to . The park is within the Tharawal and the Illawarra Aboriginal Land Councils areas. There are many archaeological sites within the Dharawal National Park and surrounding region, estimated at 15,000 over the Woronora Plateau. The rock art found at these sites consists of drawings, paintings, and stencils created with black charcoal, white clay, or red, yellow, or orange ochre. Within the national park approximately 236 sites that have been found. In 1927 the O’Hares Creek Catchment was declared a Special Area","title":"Dharawal National Park"},{"docid":"980411","text":"Park and unallocated crown land. The fire jumped containment lines onto the southern side of Great Eastern Highway. A memorial garden and shelter was opened near the old town site in 2010 for those who died in the 2007 bushfire. Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge","title":"Boorabbin National Park"},{"docid":"988147","text":"Idalia National Park Idalia is a national park in South West Queensland, Australia, 893 km west of Brisbane. Idalia National Park is located near the town of Blackall in the Queensland outback. The park protects 144,000 hectares of mulga lands with conservation value. Idalia National Park was opened in 1990 by Prince Phillip. The national park is home to many distinctly Australian species of flora and fauna, including wallaroos, red and grey kangaroos, swamp wallabies, black-striped wallabies, yellow-footed rock-wallabies and endangered bridled nailtail wallabies. Contained within the park are a number of Aboriginal heritage sites, including artefact scatters, stone arrangements","title":"Idalia National Park"},{"docid":"974712","text":"Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide this is the largest granite monolith in Australia. Access to the rock is provided by","title":"Bald Rock National Park"},{"docid":"13095744","text":"only in their numbers, but also in meanings, expressiveness, subject and compositions. They are important monuments of the art of the transition from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to livestock breeding and the beginning of the classic nomad economy in Mongolia. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on August 1, 1996 in the Cultural category. Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with","title":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"13600893","text":"Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north of the Kasama Isoka road at 10°10' S 31°13' E, where a signpost denotes the ‘Mwela Rocks National Monument’ with an entry kiosk and guides to escort visitors. The site encompasses eastwards rock outcrops of Mwankole, Sumina, Mulundu, Fwambo, Changa Mwibwe and westwards 10 Km from the town Lwimbo rock outcrops. The paintings are associated with the Later Stone Age. Archaeologists rate","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"3430274","text":"Andree Rosenfeld argued that the aesthetics of the art did not support claims for a non-Aboriginal origin when comparison is made to the aesthetic value of contemporary Aboriginal art. The Australian Archaeological Association in a press release stated, \"No archaeological evidence exists which suggests that the early colonisation of Australia was by anyone other than the ancestors of contemporary Aboriginal people\", the release quoted Claire Smith: \"such interpretations are based on and encourage racist stereotypes\". Aboriginal people also criticised Grahame Walsh, arguing that he failed to hear their explanations of the significance that the paintings had in their culture. Crawford","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"16147366","text":"Mudgegonga rock shelter The Mudgegonga rock shelter is a large rock overhang which contains over 400 Aboriginal wall paintings and stencils and evidence of prehistoric Aboriginal occupation. The site is located in north eastern Victoria near the town of Mudgegonga, and is associated with rich artefact deposits that shows occupation of the region by 3,500 years ago and may have been used several thousand years before this. It has been described as one of the richest rock art sites in Victoria. The paintings are ochre and pipeclay on rock and include the only painting of the potoroo species in Victoria.","title":"Mudgegonga rock shelter"},{"docid":"3430276","text":"painted by anyone other than Aboriginal people. Statistical analysis undertaken by Michael Barry has concluded that the Bradshaw art shares no stylistic attributes with prehistoric figurative art overseas. Moreover, Barry argues that stylistically, Bradshaw art has more in common with art found elsewhere in Australia, such as figures painted in Arnhem Land. Some popular historians and amateur researchers have continued to suggest exotic origins for the Bradshaw rock paintings, although these interpretations are considered fringe by reviewers. In many cases, Tassel and Sash figures appear to be involved in either dancing, ecstatic behaviour, or both which, according to a study","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"11800514","text":"culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival. Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at","title":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"},{"docid":"11800513","text":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their","title":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"},{"docid":"11576413","text":"a more divine nature. Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"11576407","text":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks like a human head,","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"17877601","text":"The amount of pictures is between 50–200, and therefore it is the biggest rock art area in Finland. The main examinations of Saraakallio are made by amateur archaeologist Pekka Kivikäs. Oldest paintings are circa 6 600 years old. The most common themes in Saraakallio paintings are deer, human, and boat figures. Saraakallio rock paintings are made by using red paint, which is made of hematite-containing soil mixed presumably with blood, urea and eggs. Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center","title":"Saraakallio rock paintings"},{"docid":"975039","text":"aboriginals. More than 800 Aboriginal sites have been found in the park. These include rock engravings, cave drawings, paintings and stencils, axe grinding grooves and middens. The park was first declared in 1894. The television series, \"Skippy the Bush Kangaroo\" was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park. Bushfires ravaged the park in January 1994. Many of the park's attractions are accessible only by walking track. Many kilometres of park front the southern shoreline of Broken Bay making it a good place to explore by boat. Rail access is provided at Mount Colah,","title":"Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park"},{"docid":"14950201","text":"park during a survey conducted in 2008. Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the","title":"Gull Rock National Park"},{"docid":"975099","text":"the conservation and protection of the yellow-footed rock wallaby. Follow-up funding of fox eradication in the reserve ensured the survival of this last population of yellow-footed rock-wallabies in New South Wales. The park also protects Mutawintji Historic Site, containing one of the best collections of Australian Aboriginal rock art. Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range","title":"Mutawintji National Park"},{"docid":"14950197","text":"Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the eastern edge of Ledge Beach. The Mount","title":"Gull Rock National Park"},{"docid":"9491066","text":"accessible with a 2WD vehicle, there is an option to drive farther with a 4WD vehicle to a spot farther along the path around the canyon. The upper falls are viewable with moderate climbing. Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the","title":"Darwin Falls"},{"docid":"14976193","text":"Red Rock State Park Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the public and for school or private groups, and provides limited passive recreational opportunities. Red Rock State Park includes a stretch of Oak Creek, which upstream flows through the famous Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino National Forest. The rich riparian zone along the creek supports a diverse","title":"Red Rock State Park"},{"docid":"975346","text":"National significance due to their rarity in Australia and the rest of the world. Dome Mountain is the Githabul sacred site for the rain ceremony. Edinburgh Castle is the Goanna site and owned by the Clara Williams descendents who reside at the Aboriginal Reservation Muli Muli, which is six miles west of the town of Woodenbong. Toonumbar National Park The Toonumbar National Park is a protected national park located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The park is situated approximately north of Sydney, near the town of . The park is part of the Focal Peak","title":"Toonumbar National Park"},{"docid":"975098","text":"Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range is dissected by colourful gorges, rockpools and creek beds lined with red gums. Scattered among the caves and overhangs are Aboriginal rock art and engravings. In 1979, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife purchased and fenced , in the Coturaundee Ranges, now part of Mutawintji National Park, for","title":"Mutawintji National Park"},{"docid":"16457470","text":"Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales and is south-east from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The country park has received","title":"Darwin Forest Country Park"},{"docid":"13600897","text":"1535m. It consists of highlands surrounding the Lake basin area, stretching from Kasama through Mbala, Mporokoso and Kawambwa to Mansa. This plateau region forms part of the Continental divide (up warped plateau) and represents the remnants of the once extensive Miocene peneplain surface. This site was re-added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 10, 2009, in the Mixed category. Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"16457471","text":"the \"David Bellamy Gold Award\" and the Hoseasons 'Best lodge park in Britain' accolade. Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales","title":"Darwin Forest Country Park"},{"docid":"18752549","text":"in each local centre and passed on to the Administrator or to the Minister for final approval. In 1964/65 the first of these grants for the staging of exhibitions and events was received by the City of Darwin Festival Committee; the North Australian Eisteddfod Council; and the Centralian Arts Society. This led to the staging of the first City of Darwin Festival in 1964. In addition to the North Australia Eisteddfod, an exhibition of Aboriginal bark paintings was staged by the local (Darwin) Arts Council. The Arts Council of the Northern Territory formed from a public meeting held in 1968","title":"Darwin Festival"},{"docid":"16208688","text":"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. The monument was designed by Lloyd Pinay, of the Peepeekisis First Nation in Saskatchewan, whose father took part in the D-Day assault in World War II. It was unveiled in Confederation Park by Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2001. The bronze monument sits atop a marble base, which was quarried in Shawinigan, Quebec. The sculptor,","title":"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument"},{"docid":"9296995","text":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, the annual award is commonly referred to as the 'Telstra Award' or 'Telstra Prize'. It is open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in all mediums. The NATSIAA was established in 1984. Telstra has sponsored the awards since 1992. In 2000, the prize money for the main award was doubled from $20,000 to $40,000. It was increased to","title":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"},{"docid":"980407","text":"Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge of the park and also the Boorabbin settlement, established in 1898. The Boorabin National Park is situated on top of a plateau. The landscape is primarily sand and the vegetation there is quite distinctive growing in deep sands deposited over","title":"Boorabbin National Park"},{"docid":"18217165","text":"Australia's most endangered bird species. The park also protects the habitat of the threatened Cape York rock-wallaby, red goshawk and black-necked stork. Alwal National Park was officially opened in May 2010 by acting Minister for Environment Annastacia Palaszczuk. It is named after the Golden-shouldered parrot which has the name Alwal in the Kunjen language. The traditional owners of the land are the Uw Olkola people. The park is managed under a new model between the state government and Olkola Aboriginal Corporation Land Trust. The property was previously known as Mulkay. There is no vehicle access or visitor facilities. Alwal National","title":"Alwal National Park"},{"docid":"977769","text":"National Park is proclaimed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and is managed through a joint management arrangement between the Aboriginal traditional owners and the Director of National Parks. The Director manages Commonwealth national parks through Parks Australia, which is a part of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Title to Aboriginal land in the park is held by Aboriginal land trusts. The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors.","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"13600895","text":"Monument in 1964, although it got recognition as early as 1945. As of 2017 it was reported to attract an average of 350 local and international tourists per month. The topography of the site is generally fairly undulating and deeper soils are more frequent, where as the central part is generally flat. The outcrops form part of the boundary of the extension of the main plateau areas. The site is also incised by abundant streams and extends over 100 Km2. More than 1000 paintings have been recorded in the rock outcrops, making Mwela Rock Paintings National Monument as one of","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"988518","text":"At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families. The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS \"Orpheus\". Orpheus Island National Park Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is","title":"Orpheus Island National Park"},{"docid":"13081354","text":"Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about from the capital city Kampala. The Nyero rock paintings are among the most important rock art in Uganda. Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture. This art is","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"103732","text":"freak outbreak of non-deadly jellyfish in 2003 caused its closure for a brief period of time. The Darwin Surf Lifesaving Club operates long boats and surf skis and provides events and lifesaving accreditations. Darwin has extensive parks and gardens. These include the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, East Point Reserve, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Leanyer Recreation Park, the Nightcliff Foreshore, Bicentennial Park and the Jingili Water Gardens. The Marrara Sports Complex near the airport has stadiums for Aussie Rules (TIO Stadium), cricket, rugby union, basketball (and indoor court sports), soccer, athletics and field","title":"Darwin, Northern Territory"},{"docid":"3430275","text":"records being told by an Aboriginal elder in 1969 that the Bradshaws were \"rubbish paintings\", a quote that Walsh would repeat continually in support of his own theory that the art was not of Aboriginal origin. In the local Indigenous English, \"rubbish\" is an adjective usually used to describe someone who is too old or too young to be active in the local culture. Another use is meaning something is \"not dangerous,\" for example, non-poisonous snakes are all considered to be \"rubbish\" while in contrast, poisonous snakes are all \"cheeky.\" Scholars have generally rejected the idea that Bradshaw art was","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"3430250","text":"culture. However, attention to the Bradshaw art was sporadic. Several researchers who encountered the Bradshaw-type of paintings during expeditions to the region were members of the 1938 Frobenius Institute expedition. Agnes Schultz noted that unlike with Wandjina art, Aboriginal people showed little interest in the Bradshaw paintings, although they recognised them as depictions of bush spirits or \"D’imi.\" When pressed, the expedition's Aboriginal guide explained their creation: Anthropologist Robert Layton notes that researchers such as Ian Crawford, who worked in the region in 1969, and Patricia Vinnicombe, who work in the region in the 1980s, were both told similar creation","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"974715","text":"many exposed inselbergs of granite rocks, some balancing on top of each other, or forming natural arches. Just off the main road from Tenterfield to the park is Thunderbolt's Hideout, a set of caves and overhanging granite rocks. It was thought to have been used by bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. A little further along the same road are some historic World War II tank traps. Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side.","title":"Bald Rock National Park"},{"docid":"987451","text":"levels there. Fishing, canoeing and swimming are popular recreational activities in the park. Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties,","title":"Currawinya National Park"},{"docid":"653904","text":"years. There are numerous Aboriginal sites in the national park including paintings at Yankee Hat dating from at least 800 years ago. The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Nyamudy/Namadgi tribe who inhabited the ACT region before European settlers arrived, and the national park's management plan is exercised with their consultation. In April 2001 representatives of the Ngambri communities entered into an agreement with the ACT government which recognised their traditional association with the national park's lands and their role and duty to their ancestors and descendants","title":"Namadgi National Park"},{"docid":"975125","text":"The region is the base for the Bundjalung nation. Historically the park provides rock shelters for the Aboriginal people. The park's landscapes, plants and animals feature prominently in Aboriginal culture and dreaming stories and there are sacred sites of cultural significance in the area. Before it became a national park, it provided the historic link between the Richmond and Tweed valleys known as the Historic Nightcap Track. It provided the first bridle track in 1871 and as of 1874 a telegraph line between the two valleys. A section of this historic link is now part of a walking track at","title":"Nightcap National Park"},{"docid":"3430252","text":"that \"Bradshaw art\" is found early in the Kimberley rock art sequence. He proposed that the art dated to a period prior to the Pleistocene. Many of the ancient rock paintings maintain vivid colours because they have been colonised by bacteria and fungi, such as the black fungus, \"Chaetothyriales.\" The pigments originally applied may have initiated an ongoing, symbiotic relationship between black fungi and red bacteria. Based on stylistic characteristics, Walsh categorised two individual styles of ‘Bradshaw paintings’, which he named ‘Tassel’ and ‘Sash’ for dominant clothing features. He also identified two variants, which he named ‘Elegant Action figures’ and","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"987448","text":"Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties, Currawinya and Caiwarro Homestead. Remains of the homestead, machinery and a levee bank","title":"Currawinya National Park"},{"docid":"17964424","text":"Phu Pha Thoep National Park Phu Pha Thoep National Park (), formerly known as Mukdahan National Park (), is a national park in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. This park, one of the country's smallest national parks, is home to unusual rock formations and a cave with ancient hand paintings. Phu Pha Thoep National Park is located about south of Mukdahan in Mueang and Don Tan districts. The park's area is . The highest point is Phu Jongsi peak at . Phu Pha Thoep National Park is home to a cave with hand paintings estimated to be 3,000 to 5,000 years old.","title":"Phu Pha Thoep National Park"},{"docid":"9296996","text":"$50,000 in 2014 making it the largest prize for any Indigenous art award. There have also been two traveling exhibitions, in 2000 and 2003, enabling up to 50 selected works to be shown in regional galleries around Australia, promoting the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art to a wide audience across the country. There are five categories of awards: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin,","title":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"},{"docid":"974938","text":"Dooragan National Park The Dooragan National Park is a national park on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated near Laurieton, and is approximately northeast of Sydney. The local aboriginal people tell a dreamtime story of three brothers of the Birpai tribe who were killed by a witch called Widjirriejuggi and were buried where the mountains stand. The youngest of the three was Dooragan, for whom the park is named. By amazing coincidence, when Captain James Cook passed the area on 12 May 1770 he named the mountains \"Three Brothers\", since \"these Hills","title":"Dooragan National Park"},{"docid":"10053503","text":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 50,000 years. The exact number of rock art sites in the Kondoa area is currently uncertain. However, estimates for the number of decorated rock shelters in the region range between 150 and","title":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"17877600","text":"Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center of Laukaa. The rocky cliff of Saraakallio is an impressive landmark rising on the shore of the lake. An important water route Keitele Canal runs in front of the paintings. There are two art areas, Saraakallio I and Saraakallio II. It is difficult to count and list all the paintings of Saraakallio, partly because they are so many and varied, partly because many of them are blurred, fragmentary or have been painted over.","title":"Saraakallio rock paintings"},{"docid":"13081356","text":"is a small rock shelter formed by a low overhanging rock perched above three supporting rocks. On the outer edge of the overhang are six sets of concentric circles in white, together with paintings in the shape of ‘acacia pods’. This is the main shelter, it has a high vertical rock against the back wall and an overhang formed by the breaking away of an enormous boulder estimated to weigh at least 20,000 tons. The overhang protects the paintings from direct rain and rocks in front and to the sides protect the paintings from the sun. The paintings are all","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"987390","text":"Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous settlement of at least 19,000 years. A picnic area is located alongside the main","title":"Cania Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"728856","text":"listed on the National Heritage for its natural beauty and its past and continuing Aboriginal cultural associations. Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds. Notable rock art sites include: The rock art was created by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and while Aboriginal communities continue to pass on knowledge and cultural traditions, much indigenous knowledge has also been lost since European settlement of the area from 1840. The significance of the right hand prints at Gulgurn Manja is now unknown. Dual naming of features has been adopted in the Park based on","title":"Grampians National Park"},{"docid":"987392","text":"fitness should attempt this track. Another walk leads visitors to a former mine site. Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous","title":"Cania Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"6430929","text":"extirpated by introduced predatory fish; the species survives in isolated ponds in the buffer zone of the national park. Near the lagoon is the Salamanca cave, historically inhabited by humans, where rock paintings, typical of northern Patagonia, can be seen. Other mapuche and prehistoric human artifacts have been found in the park. The park has an arid and windy climate with a large diurnal range. During summer, the mean temperature is with temperatures that can exceed during heat waves. In winter, the mean temperature is with minimum temperatures reaching . Snowfall can occur during the winter months. Rainfall is low,","title":"Laguna Blanca National Park"},{"docid":"3430247","text":"to and known by many different Aboriginal names, the most common of which are \"Gwion Gwion\" or \"Giro Giro.\" The art consists primarily of human figures ornamented with accessories such as bags, tassels and headdresses. Rock art in the Kimberley region was first recorded by the explorer and future South Australian governor, Sir George Grey as early as 1838. This rock art is now known as Wandjina style art. While searching for suitable pastoral land in the then remote Roe River area in 1891, pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw discovered an unusual type of rock art on a sandstone escarpment. Bradshaw recognised","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"988606","text":"Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in 1988, the World Heritage area stretches from Townsville in the south to Cooktown in the north, and contains some of the oldest surviving rainforests in the world. The national park covers most of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592","title":"Wooroonooran National Park"},{"docid":"10008372","text":"Baja California Peninsula. It is of exceptional quality at both national and international standards: for the high quality, extent, variety and originality of human and animal representations, remarkable colors, and excellent state of preservation. In 1989 the rock paintings of Sierra de San Francisco were nominated for, and in 1993 became, a World Heritage Site. Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco are prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico. The pictographs","title":"Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco"},{"docid":"3430271","text":"who created dances which are still performed today and feature similar apparel found in the paintings, such as headdresses, boomerangs and string. \"Bradshaws (Gwion Gwion)\" are also depicted in contemporary art works produced for sale in the Kimberley; one notable \"Gwion Gwion\" artist is Kevin Waina. Research concerning Bradshaw art is controversial and little consensus has been reached. Debate has primarily concerned Walsh's interpretations regarding the origins, dating and ethnicity of the Bradshaw artists, and his rejection of Aboriginal people as being their descendants. The implications of his interpretations generated considerable criticism beginning in the mid 1990s due to its","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"977758","text":"the coasts and river banks, isolated pockets of coastal monsoon rainforests form. The art sites of Ubirr, Burrunguy (Nourlangie Rock) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognised as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art. These sites are found in rocky outcrops that have afforded shelter to Aboriginal inhabitants for thousands of years. The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons: Ubirr is a group of rock outcrops in the northeast of the park, on the edge of the Nadab floodplain. There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years. Ubirr's","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"16124331","text":"found near the bones of now extinct megafauna at Lancefield in central Victoria have suggested Aboriginal people were living alongside giant marsupials 26,000 years ago. While rock shelters are often the sites of cave painting and other art, they also provide deeply stratified occupation deposits because they are protected from erosion. New Guinea II cave on the Snowy River near Buchan has deposits more than 10 000 years old along with delicate cave paintings and engravings. Rock shelters were occupied in the Cape Bridgewater area about 12,000 years ago. Cloggs Cave rock shelter near Buchan, Victoria was occupied about 18,000","title":"Aboriginal sites of Victoria"},{"docid":"13081355","text":"generally attributed to Batwa (Twa) hunter-gatherers who are of Pygmy origin, and are today, in Eastern Africa, only found in small groups near the Rwanda/Uganda border and eastern Congo. It is likely that Twa hunter-gatherer communities once lived in the general area of these rock art sites, probably moving on due to the arrival of the present inhabitants (Nilotic, Luo, and Bantu groups). The paintings enrich the cultural identity of the people of Iteso, Uganda, and Africa as a whole. Nyero rock art site has six shelters (Nyero 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). They are described below. This","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"974881","text":"‘living space’ for plant and animal communities in the National Parks Plan of Management. The park is a sanctuary for plant and animal communities to adapt and migrate in the face of climate change. The size and shape of the park should allow adjustment in the Northwest and South for biological adjustment. The park is a system of reserves protecting the states significant waterways of the lower Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay, Pittwater, and Brisbane Water. The park also protects a range of Aboriginal sites and extends the representation of rock art from the Sydney Basin in the National Park systems.","title":"Brisbane Water National Park"},{"docid":"974988","text":"contains some 300 or more aboriginal site (mostly along the river). Goulburn River National Park The Goulburn River National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, northwest of Sydney and it is south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee. The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International","title":"Goulburn River National Park"},{"docid":"988157","text":"and responsibilities for, the land, in the protection and management of the area. The park contains several waterfalls and rock pools, including Twin Falls, where the waters of Elliot River and Canal Creek meet, Fruit Bat Falls, Savo Falls and Elliot (Indian Head) Falls. Jardine River National Park The Jardine River National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and","title":"Jardine River National Park"},{"docid":"13081363","text":"are convicted to six months imprisonment or a fine. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 10 September 1997, in the Cultural category. The rock paintings are easily accessible from the gravel road between Kumi and Ngora, appr. 1 km west of Nyero. A entrance fee is collected and a guided tour is provided at the entrance gate (opened daily). A guide will recite the history of the place and take visitors around the caves. Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"8903696","text":"caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Other attractions include ancient cave paintings near the trailhead at Budadiri, and hot springs in the former volcano's crater which bubble at temperatures of up to 48 °C. The park is the setting for parts of Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone. Kitum Cave is also a setting in the book. Henry Rider Haggard's well-known novel 'King Solomon's Mines' may have been inspired by the Mt Elgon Caves. Mount Elgon National Park Mount Elgon National Park is a national park northeast of Lake Victoria.","title":"Mount Elgon National Park"},{"docid":"11576408","text":"the form especially visible during wintertime when viewed from the ice of the lake. The rock has presumably been some kind of a cult or ceremony site. The images of elk in Finnish rock paintings may be related to ‘animal ceremonialism’, whereupon the continuity of the hunted species is guaranteed by a ritual in which the animal is sent back to its ‘owner’. The oldest paintings were made about 3000–2500 BC. They are located at the highest level (about 11 metres). The water level changed rapidly (about 2.5 metres) with the landslide of Vuoksi. Later on the level slowly went","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"11085907","text":"1975) and \"Song for Darwin\" (May 1976), but neither charted. The US cover for \"Beyond\" features a rock in the distance, which becomes the face of an Aboriginal man with eyes closed when the cover is rotated 90° to the right. Artist and Mushroom Records art director Ian McCausland also designed The Rolling Stones' 1973 Australian tour poster. The album cover illustrates a central principle of Aboriginal spirituality: the deep connection between the land and the Aboriginal peoples. In an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission publication, \"Our Land Our Life\", S. Knight described the Aboriginal position: \"We don't own","title":"Ayers Rock (band)"},{"docid":"6419620","text":"the site. A sign posted near the rock depicts the engravings as they used to be. The site is easy to access, located just next to the road, and is adjoined by a covered picnic area. However, it is not recommended to walk on the site, as this will increase the rate of erosion and destruction of the engravings. Commandment Rock Commandment Rock is a large rock located in the Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The site is home to rock engravings, both Aboriginal and European. An engraving of the Fifth Commandment on the rock gives","title":"Commandment Rock"},{"docid":"988610","text":"Wooroonooran Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Camping is permitted in a campground along Henrietta Creek. Bush camping is allowed along the Mount Bartle Frere Trail but no facilities are provided. Permits are required. Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in","title":"Wooroonooran National Park"},{"docid":"13860864","text":"river red gum forest in the world. Yanga National Park lies within the traditional tribal areas the Muthi Muthi people. The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service has recognised the importance of aboriginal sites to the aboriginal and broader community, so have developed an Aboriginal sites register covering the park. The register currently includes mounds, scarred trees, historic sites, burials and middens. The National Parks & Wildlife Service have a statutory role in the protection and preservation of Aboriginal sites. Yanga National Park is also an area of significance for early European settlement in the area. At the time, Yanga","title":"Yanga National Park"},{"docid":"17093542","text":"der Hammen from 1990 to 1992. The park was expanded from the previous to on 21 August 2013. British wildlife filmmaker Mike Slee and Colombian photographer and explorer Francisco Forero Bonell photographed and filmed the rock paintings on the vertical rock faces within the park in 2014. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos announced that Chiribiquete National Park would be expanded by on 21 February 2018. The park was expanded to and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO on 2 July 2018. Chiribiquete National Park is located in the northwest of the Colombian Amazon in the departments of Caquetá and","title":"Chiribiquete National Park"},{"docid":"10053504","text":"450. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes. Tourists are asked to report to the Antiquities Department office on the highway at the village of Kolo and ask for the cave paintings guide or call 0687944506. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities","title":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"979784","text":"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park The Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park is a national park that is located in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated approximately northeast of Melbourne, and extends west from Beechworth across the Hume Freeway and the Albury-Melbourne railway line to the west of Chiltern. The park was established under the to protect a diverse range of threatened species and ecosystems. The distinctive features of the park include the Woolshed Falls, picturesque Mt Pilot summit, culturally significant Aboriginal rock art at Yeddonba and historical relics of the goldmining era scattered throughout. The park is","title":"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park"},{"docid":"11576409","text":"down 8 metres to its present level. All the later paintings were made from boats during the different historical water-levels. Other archeological artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was also found, one showing a bear head. The jewellery and statuettes refer to some religious ceremonies held on the site. Arrowheads have also been found, dated to 2200–1800 BC and 1300–500 BC. Stone age settlements from about 3300–2800 BC have been found near Astuvansalmi in Heiniemi. The Astuvansalmi rock paintings","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"728834","text":"a fairly small hill surrounded by lush vegetation with a small hidden deep volcanic crater lake named Lake Surprise. It is famous for an adjacent lava tube and there are numerous lava tubes in the surrounding farm land. The park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2004 as part of the Budj Bim National Heritage Landscape - Mount Eccles Lake Condah Area for its importance in Indigenous history and its geology. Mount Eccles National Park is jointly managed by Parks Victoria and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation via the Budj Bim Council. The Council forms","title":"Mount Eccles National Park"},{"docid":"975392","text":"of the rare \"Banksia conferta subsp. penicillata\", only described in 1981. The Wollemi Stringybark is a recently discovered new species of Eucalyptus tree. There are many aboriginal sites within the park including cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and rock carvings. In 2003 the discovery of Eagle's Reach cave was publicly announced. This site was found by bushwalkers in 1995 but remained unknown to the wider community until a team from the Australian Museum reached the cave in May 2003. The art within this small cave is estimated to be up to 4,000 years old and it consists of up to","title":"Wollemi National Park"},{"docid":"3430254","text":"vertical rock surfaces are used, high up in escarpments in shallower rock shelters with small overhangs and with irregular rocky floors not suitable for occupation. The Bradshaw paintings predominantly depict human silhouette figures that appear to be suspended in the air or in a dynamic style that suggests running, hunting or dancing. While gender is rarely portrayed in the paintings, limb, arm and shoulder muscles are often well defined in addition to stomach paunches. The question of gender representation in Bradshaw art was illuminated recently by the discovery that figures are depicted as if they are facing into the rock","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"975309","text":"Sydney Harbour Aquatic Reserve. Parts of the national park lie outside the harbour and face the Tasman Sea. The national park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The national park is renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal reburial sites where ancestral remains have been returned to Country. Access to the Aboriginal burial sites is restricted at the request of the Aboriginal community. Military fortifications, at the Georges Head Battery, Fort","title":"Sydney Harbour National Park"},{"docid":"13600894","text":"the Kasama rock art as one of the largest and most significant collections of ancient art in Southern Africa, though their quality is outdone in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The works are attributed to Stone Age hunter-gatherers (sometimes known as Batwa or Twa) and are up to 2000 years old. Many are abstract designs, but some of the finest pictographs show human figures and animals, often capturing a remarkable sense of fluidity and movement, despite being stylised with huge bodies and minute limbs. It is considered the most compact site of rock paintings in Africa. The site was declared a National","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"728857","text":"Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung names for rock art sites and landscape features, including: Halls Gap / \"Budja Budja\" is the largest service town in the area and is located at a point roughly equidistant between the towns of Ararat and Stawell. The town is located towards the eastern side of the park and offers accommodation to the many tourists who visit the area. The \"Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre\" in Halls Gap is owned and managed by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung people from five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains. Grampians National","title":"Grampians National Park"},{"docid":"9703951","text":"signage is present at the art sites to assist visitors in understanding these rock art treasures and the importance of their preservation. In The Anbangbang Shelter drawings are some of the most famous in the National Park. One of the intricate paintings in Anbangbang shelter was created by Najombolmi, a renown artist,of the Bardmardi clan, who painted the images with his friends in the 1963 -64 wet season. Najombolmi lived between 1895 and 1967 and is thought to have created around 604 paintings at 46 sites in Arnhem Land. Najomboli was also known as ‘Barramundi Charlie’ by some. X-ray paintings","title":"Nourlangie Rock"},{"docid":"977712","text":"the oldest catchments in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. The park and nearby areas hold cultural significance to the Western Arrernte Aboriginal people and there is also evidence of early European settlement. A four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at Finke Gorge. Bush walking is another common activity. Kalaranga lookout is an easy 20 minute climb, with views of the rock amphitheatre encircled by rugged cliffs. The Mpaara Walk introduces the mythology of the Western Arrernte Aboriginal culture. In Palm Valley, the Arankaia Walk and the longer Mpulungkinya","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"18326615","text":"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb The Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb are located in Yaksu-ri, Kangso-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. The early 5th Century tomb is noted for its many paintings; one painting depicts a hunting scene and another shows an early version of an ondol heating system. The tomb was excavated in 1958. The tomb complex starts with a corridor running from the entrance to the burial chamber. It also has a nearly rectangular antechamber with small alcoves built into the side walls of the antechamber; a passageway connects the antechamber and the burial chamber which is nearly rectangular. The burial chamber","title":"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb"},{"docid":"19228423","text":"caves feature stalagmite and stalactite formations. The Lai Thaeng cave hosts rock paintings dating back up to 2,000 years. The park's highest waterfall is Tat Yai waterfall at high. Tat Rong waterfall reaches high. The black rock Pha Nok Khao cliff rises above the Phong river. The park's forest types are mostly evergreen and mixed deciduous. Plant life includes rattan, orchid and cogon grass. Park animal species include wild boar, barking deer and pangolin. Phu Pha Man National Park Phu Pha Man National Park () is a national park in Thailand's Khon Kaen and Loei provinces. This forested park is","title":"Phu Pha Man National Park"},{"docid":"977720","text":"is currently under claim by Aboriginal people. The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks. All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Aboriginal traditional owners of the park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country. Their lifestyle has changed in recent years, but their","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"8888612","text":"the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park, which includes a number of well-known glaciers including the Marinelli Glacier, which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. In October 2011, a team of French mountaineers from the French Army's Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29-day trip which included an ascent of Mount Darwin, the highest peak in the range. Cordillera Darwin The Cordillera Darwin is","title":"Cordillera Darwin"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"983981\",\n \"text\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The cave was the hideout of the aboriginal warrior, Jandamarra who was killed outside the entrance of the cave in 1897. The park is located in the Napier Range and covers an area of . The range is composed of limestone and is the remains\",\n \"title\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8508772\",\n \"text\": \"Golden Gate Highlands National Park Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of . The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued, deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shelters displaying San rock paintings. Wildlife featured at the park includes mongooses, eland, zebras, and over 100 bird species. It is the Free State's only national park, and is more famous for the beauty of its landscape than for its wildlife. Numerous\",\n \"title\": \"Golden Gate Highlands National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977804\",\n \"text\": \"outside the park at: Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits,\",\n \"title\": \"Litchfield National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977779\",\n \"text\": \"Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits, still considered actively present\",\n \"title\": \"Litchfield National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9491063\",\n \"text\": \"Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the upper and lower with a small grotto in between. At a combined 80 feet (24 m), it is the highest waterfall in the park. The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Falls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"983983\",\n \"text\": \"There are large pools of water on the floor of the cave in which freshwater crocodiles have been found. The pools indicate that the water table is only just below the present floor surface and water only flows through the area after heavy rainfall. Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The\",\n \"title\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430246\",\n \"text\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings Bradshaw rock paintings, Bradshaw rock art, Bradshaw figures or The Bradshaws, are terms used to describe one of the two major regional traditions of rock art found in the north-west Kimberley region of Western Australia. The identity of who painted these figures and the age of the art are contended within archaeology and amongst Australian rock art researchers. These aspects have been debated since the works were first discovered and recorded by pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw in 1891, after whom they were named. As the Kimberley is home to various Aboriginal language groups, the rock art is referred\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430270\",\n \"text\": \"being applied to the Bradshaw paintings, reflecting the specific Aboriginal languages used in the areas where they are found. For example, the Ngarinyin name for the art is \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\". Other terms include \\\"giro giro\\\" used by Aboriginal people in the Napier, Broome Bay and Prince Regent River. Australian rock art researcher David Welch notes that these words are probably different regional accents of \\\"Kujon,\\\" the name of the bird found in the creation story originally heard by Schultz in 1938. Aboriginal people are also more open in telling foreigners stories regarding the images. These stories often relate to spirits\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13095743\",\n \"text\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with The Upper Tsagaan Gol Complex in 2011. Within an area of roughly 15 km reside approximately 10,000 figures on the southern side of the White River Valley. Dating from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, this massive collection of pictorials primarily depicts livestock and big game both individual and in large herds. These rock paintings are rich not\",\n \"title\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12366696\",\n \"text\": \"here. To this day, people continue to visit in tribute to Parsons. In 1987, Irish rock band U2 released their fifth studio album, \\\"The Joshua Tree\\\", named after a tree with which the band were photographed near Darwin, California. It is a common misconception that the site of this tree is within Joshua Tree National Park, when in fact it is over 200 miles away. In 1994, American Tejano singer Selena recorded her music video for \\\"Amor Prohibido\\\" at Joshua Tree National Park. The black comedy crime film \\\"Seven Psychopaths\\\" (2012) was partly filmed in the park, as were many\",\n \"title\": \"Joshua Tree National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977711\",\n \"text\": \"Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically here. The Finke River is claimed to be one of\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977713\",\n \"text\": \"Walk meander among slender palms, returning across a scenic plateau. Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18016646\",\n \"text\": \"once occupied the area from the southern shores of Botany Bay, south to the Shoalhaven River, and northwest to . The park is within the Tharawal and the Illawarra Aboriginal Land Councils areas. There are many archaeological sites within the Dharawal National Park and surrounding region, estimated at 15,000 over the Woronora Plateau. The rock art found at these sites consists of drawings, paintings, and stencils created with black charcoal, white clay, or red, yellow, or orange ochre. Within the national park approximately 236 sites that have been found. In 1927 the O’Hares Creek Catchment was declared a Special Area\",\n \"title\": \"Dharawal National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"980411\",\n \"text\": \"Park and unallocated crown land. The fire jumped containment lines onto the southern side of Great Eastern Highway. A memorial garden and shelter was opened near the old town site in 2010 for those who died in the 2007 bushfire. Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge\",\n \"title\": \"Boorabbin National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988147\",\n \"text\": \"Idalia National Park Idalia is a national park in South West Queensland, Australia, 893 km west of Brisbane. Idalia National Park is located near the town of Blackall in the Queensland outback. The park protects 144,000 hectares of mulga lands with conservation value. Idalia National Park was opened in 1990 by Prince Phillip. The national park is home to many distinctly Australian species of flora and fauna, including wallaroos, red and grey kangaroos, swamp wallabies, black-striped wallabies, yellow-footed rock-wallabies and endangered bridled nailtail wallabies. Contained within the park are a number of Aboriginal heritage sites, including artefact scatters, stone arrangements\",\n \"title\": \"Idalia National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974712\",\n \"text\": \"Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide this is the largest granite monolith in Australia. Access to the rock is provided by\",\n \"title\": \"Bald Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13095744\",\n \"text\": \"only in their numbers, but also in meanings, expressiveness, subject and compositions. They are important monuments of the art of the transition from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to livestock breeding and the beginning of the classic nomad economy in Mongolia. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on August 1, 1996 in the Cultural category. Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with\",\n \"title\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600893\",\n \"text\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north of the Kasama Isoka road at 10°10' S 31°13' E, where a signpost denotes the ‘Mwela Rocks National Monument’ with an entry kiosk and guides to escort visitors. The site encompasses eastwards rock outcrops of Mwankole, Sumina, Mulundu, Fwambo, Changa Mwibwe and westwards 10 Km from the town Lwimbo rock outcrops. The paintings are associated with the Later Stone Age. Archaeologists rate\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430274\",\n \"text\": \"Andree Rosenfeld argued that the aesthetics of the art did not support claims for a non-Aboriginal origin when comparison is made to the aesthetic value of contemporary Aboriginal art. The Australian Archaeological Association in a press release stated, \\\"No archaeological evidence exists which suggests that the early colonisation of Australia was by anyone other than the ancestors of contemporary Aboriginal people\\\", the release quoted Claire Smith: \\\"such interpretations are based on and encourage racist stereotypes\\\". Aboriginal people also criticised Grahame Walsh, arguing that he failed to hear their explanations of the significance that the paintings had in their culture. Crawford\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16147366\",\n \"text\": \"Mudgegonga rock shelter The Mudgegonga rock shelter is a large rock overhang which contains over 400 Aboriginal wall paintings and stencils and evidence of prehistoric Aboriginal occupation. The site is located in north eastern Victoria near the town of Mudgegonga, and is associated with rich artefact deposits that shows occupation of the region by 3,500 years ago and may have been used several thousand years before this. It has been described as one of the richest rock art sites in Victoria. The paintings are ochre and pipeclay on rock and include the only painting of the potoroo species in Victoria.\",\n \"title\": \"Mudgegonga rock shelter\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430276\",\n \"text\": \"painted by anyone other than Aboriginal people. Statistical analysis undertaken by Michael Barry has concluded that the Bradshaw art shares no stylistic attributes with prehistoric figurative art overseas. Moreover, Barry argues that stylistically, Bradshaw art has more in common with art found elsewhere in Australia, such as figures painted in Arnhem Land. Some popular historians and amateur researchers have continued to suggest exotic origins for the Bradshaw rock paintings, although these interpretations are considered fringe by reviewers. In many cases, Tassel and Sash figures appear to be involved in either dancing, ecstatic behaviour, or both which, according to a study\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11800514\",\n \"text\": \"culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival. Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at\",\n \"title\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11800513\",\n \"text\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their\",\n \"title\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576413\",\n \"text\": \"a more divine nature. Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576407\",\n \"text\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks like a human head,\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17877601\",\n \"text\": \"The amount of pictures is between 50–200, and therefore it is the biggest rock art area in Finland. The main examinations of Saraakallio are made by amateur archaeologist Pekka Kivikäs. Oldest paintings are circa 6 600 years old. The most common themes in Saraakallio paintings are deer, human, and boat figures. Saraakallio rock paintings are made by using red paint, which is made of hematite-containing soil mixed presumably with blood, urea and eggs. Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center\",\n \"title\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975039\",\n \"text\": \"aboriginals. More than 800 Aboriginal sites have been found in the park. These include rock engravings, cave drawings, paintings and stencils, axe grinding grooves and middens. The park was first declared in 1894. The television series, \\\"Skippy the Bush Kangaroo\\\" was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park. Bushfires ravaged the park in January 1994. Many of the park's attractions are accessible only by walking track. Many kilometres of park front the southern shoreline of Broken Bay making it a good place to explore by boat. Rail access is provided at Mount Colah,\",\n \"title\": \"Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14950201\",\n \"text\": \"park during a survey conducted in 2008. Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the\",\n \"title\": \"Gull Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975099\",\n \"text\": \"the conservation and protection of the yellow-footed rock wallaby. Follow-up funding of fox eradication in the reserve ensured the survival of this last population of yellow-footed rock-wallabies in New South Wales. The park also protects Mutawintji Historic Site, containing one of the best collections of Australian Aboriginal rock art. Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range\",\n \"title\": \"Mutawintji National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14950197\",\n \"text\": \"Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the eastern edge of Ledge Beach. The Mount\",\n \"title\": \"Gull Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9491066\",\n \"text\": \"accessible with a 2WD vehicle, there is an option to drive farther with a 4WD vehicle to a spot farther along the path around the canyon. The upper falls are viewable with moderate climbing. Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Falls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14976193\",\n \"text\": \"Red Rock State Park Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the public and for school or private groups, and provides limited passive recreational opportunities. Red Rock State Park includes a stretch of Oak Creek, which upstream flows through the famous Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino National Forest. The rich riparian zone along the creek supports a diverse\",\n \"title\": \"Red Rock State Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975346\",\n \"text\": \"National significance due to their rarity in Australia and the rest of the world. Dome Mountain is the Githabul sacred site for the rain ceremony. Edinburgh Castle is the Goanna site and owned by the Clara Williams descendents who reside at the Aboriginal Reservation Muli Muli, which is six miles west of the town of Woodenbong. Toonumbar National Park The Toonumbar National Park is a protected national park located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The park is situated approximately north of Sydney, near the town of . The park is part of the Focal Peak\",\n \"title\": \"Toonumbar National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975098\",\n \"text\": \"Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range is dissected by colourful gorges, rockpools and creek beds lined with red gums. Scattered among the caves and overhangs are Aboriginal rock art and engravings. In 1979, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife purchased and fenced , in the Coturaundee Ranges, now part of Mutawintji National Park, for\",\n \"title\": \"Mutawintji National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16457470\",\n \"text\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales and is south-east from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The country park has received\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600897\",\n \"text\": \"1535m. It consists of highlands surrounding the Lake basin area, stretching from Kasama through Mbala, Mporokoso and Kawambwa to Mansa. This plateau region forms part of the Continental divide (up warped plateau) and represents the remnants of the once extensive Miocene peneplain surface. This site was re-added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 10, 2009, in the Mixed category. Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16457471\",\n \"text\": \"the \\\"David Bellamy Gold Award\\\" and the Hoseasons 'Best lodge park in Britain' accolade. Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18752549\",\n \"text\": \"in each local centre and passed on to the Administrator or to the Minister for final approval. In 1964/65 the first of these grants for the staging of exhibitions and events was received by the City of Darwin Festival Committee; the North Australian Eisteddfod Council; and the Centralian Arts Society. This led to the staging of the first City of Darwin Festival in 1964. In addition to the North Australia Eisteddfod, an exhibition of Aboriginal bark paintings was staged by the local (Darwin) Arts Council. The Arts Council of the Northern Territory formed from a public meeting held in 1968\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Festival\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16208688\",\n \"text\": \"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. The monument was designed by Lloyd Pinay, of the Peepeekisis First Nation in Saskatchewan, whose father took part in the D-Day assault in World War II. It was unveiled in Confederation Park by Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2001. The bronze monument sits atop a marble base, which was quarried in Shawinigan, Quebec. The sculptor,\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9296995\",\n \"text\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, the annual award is commonly referred to as the 'Telstra Award' or 'Telstra Prize'. It is open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in all mediums. The NATSIAA was established in 1984. Telstra has sponsored the awards since 1992. In 2000, the prize money for the main award was doubled from $20,000 to $40,000. It was increased to\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"980407\",\n \"text\": \"Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge of the park and also the Boorabbin settlement, established in 1898. The Boorabin National Park is situated on top of a plateau. The landscape is primarily sand and the vegetation there is quite distinctive growing in deep sands deposited over\",\n \"title\": \"Boorabbin National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18217165\",\n \"text\": \"Australia's most endangered bird species. The park also protects the habitat of the threatened Cape York rock-wallaby, red goshawk and black-necked stork. Alwal National Park was officially opened in May 2010 by acting Minister for Environment Annastacia Palaszczuk. It is named after the Golden-shouldered parrot which has the name Alwal in the Kunjen language. The traditional owners of the land are the Uw Olkola people. The park is managed under a new model between the state government and Olkola Aboriginal Corporation Land Trust. The property was previously known as Mulkay. There is no vehicle access or visitor facilities. Alwal National\",\n \"title\": \"Alwal National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977769\",\n \"text\": \"National Park is proclaimed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and is managed through a joint management arrangement between the Aboriginal traditional owners and the Director of National Parks. The Director manages Commonwealth national parks through Parks Australia, which is a part of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Title to Aboriginal land in the park is held by Aboriginal land trusts. The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors.\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600895\",\n \"text\": \"Monument in 1964, although it got recognition as early as 1945. As of 2017 it was reported to attract an average of 350 local and international tourists per month. The topography of the site is generally fairly undulating and deeper soils are more frequent, where as the central part is generally flat. The outcrops form part of the boundary of the extension of the main plateau areas. The site is also incised by abundant streams and extends over 100 Km2. More than 1000 paintings have been recorded in the rock outcrops, making Mwela Rock Paintings National Monument as one of\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988518\",\n \"text\": \"At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families. The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS \\\"Orpheus\\\". Orpheus Island National Park Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is\",\n \"title\": \"Orpheus Island National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081354\",\n \"text\": \"Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about from the capital city Kampala. The Nyero rock paintings are among the most important rock art in Uganda. Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture. This art is\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"103732\",\n \"text\": \"freak outbreak of non-deadly jellyfish in 2003 caused its closure for a brief period of time. The Darwin Surf Lifesaving Club operates long boats and surf skis and provides events and lifesaving accreditations. Darwin has extensive parks and gardens. These include the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, East Point Reserve, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Leanyer Recreation Park, the Nightcliff Foreshore, Bicentennial Park and the Jingili Water Gardens. The Marrara Sports Complex near the airport has stadiums for Aussie Rules (TIO Stadium), cricket, rugby union, basketball (and indoor court sports), soccer, athletics and field\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin, Northern Territory\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430275\",\n \"text\": \"records being told by an Aboriginal elder in 1969 that the Bradshaws were \\\"rubbish paintings\\\", a quote that Walsh would repeat continually in support of his own theory that the art was not of Aboriginal origin. In the local Indigenous English, \\\"rubbish\\\" is an adjective usually used to describe someone who is too old or too young to be active in the local culture. Another use is meaning something is \\\"not dangerous,\\\" for example, non-poisonous snakes are all considered to be \\\"rubbish\\\" while in contrast, poisonous snakes are all \\\"cheeky.\\\" Scholars have generally rejected the idea that Bradshaw art was\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430250\",\n \"text\": \"culture. However, attention to the Bradshaw art was sporadic. Several researchers who encountered the Bradshaw-type of paintings during expeditions to the region were members of the 1938 Frobenius Institute expedition. Agnes Schultz noted that unlike with Wandjina art, Aboriginal people showed little interest in the Bradshaw paintings, although they recognised them as depictions of bush spirits or \\\"D’imi.\\\" When pressed, the expedition's Aboriginal guide explained their creation: Anthropologist Robert Layton notes that researchers such as Ian Crawford, who worked in the region in 1969, and Patricia Vinnicombe, who work in the region in the 1980s, were both told similar creation\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974715\",\n \"text\": \"many exposed inselbergs of granite rocks, some balancing on top of each other, or forming natural arches. Just off the main road from Tenterfield to the park is Thunderbolt's Hideout, a set of caves and overhanging granite rocks. It was thought to have been used by bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. A little further along the same road are some historic World War II tank traps. Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side.\",\n \"title\": \"Bald Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987451\",\n \"text\": \"levels there. Fishing, canoeing and swimming are popular recreational activities in the park. Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties,\",\n \"title\": \"Currawinya National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653904\",\n \"text\": \"years. There are numerous Aboriginal sites in the national park including paintings at Yankee Hat dating from at least 800 years ago. The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Nyamudy/Namadgi tribe who inhabited the ACT region before European settlers arrived, and the national park's management plan is exercised with their consultation. In April 2001 representatives of the Ngambri communities entered into an agreement with the ACT government which recognised their traditional association with the national park's lands and their role and duty to their ancestors and descendants\",\n \"title\": \"Namadgi National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975125\",\n \"text\": \"The region is the base for the Bundjalung nation. Historically the park provides rock shelters for the Aboriginal people. The park's landscapes, plants and animals feature prominently in Aboriginal culture and dreaming stories and there are sacred sites of cultural significance in the area. Before it became a national park, it provided the historic link between the Richmond and Tweed valleys known as the Historic Nightcap Track. It provided the first bridle track in 1871 and as of 1874 a telegraph line between the two valleys. A section of this historic link is now part of a walking track at\",\n \"title\": \"Nightcap National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430252\",\n \"text\": \"that \\\"Bradshaw art\\\" is found early in the Kimberley rock art sequence. He proposed that the art dated to a period prior to the Pleistocene. Many of the ancient rock paintings maintain vivid colours because they have been colonised by bacteria and fungi, such as the black fungus, \\\"Chaetothyriales.\\\" The pigments originally applied may have initiated an ongoing, symbiotic relationship between black fungi and red bacteria. Based on stylistic characteristics, Walsh categorised two individual styles of ‘Bradshaw paintings’, which he named ‘Tassel’ and ‘Sash’ for dominant clothing features. He also identified two variants, which he named ‘Elegant Action figures’ and\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987448\",\n \"text\": \"Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties, Currawinya and Caiwarro Homestead. Remains of the homestead, machinery and a levee bank\",\n \"title\": \"Currawinya National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17964424\",\n \"text\": \"Phu Pha Thoep National Park Phu Pha Thoep National Park (), formerly known as Mukdahan National Park (), is a national park in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. This park, one of the country's smallest national parks, is home to unusual rock formations and a cave with ancient hand paintings. Phu Pha Thoep National Park is located about south of Mukdahan in Mueang and Don Tan districts. The park's area is . The highest point is Phu Jongsi peak at . Phu Pha Thoep National Park is home to a cave with hand paintings estimated to be 3,000 to 5,000 years old.\",\n \"title\": \"Phu Pha Thoep National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9296996\",\n \"text\": \"$50,000 in 2014 making it the largest prize for any Indigenous art award. There have also been two traveling exhibitions, in 2000 and 2003, enabling up to 50 selected works to be shown in regional galleries around Australia, promoting the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art to a wide audience across the country. There are five categories of awards: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin,\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974938\",\n \"text\": \"Dooragan National Park The Dooragan National Park is a national park on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated near Laurieton, and is approximately northeast of Sydney. The local aboriginal people tell a dreamtime story of three brothers of the Birpai tribe who were killed by a witch called Widjirriejuggi and were buried where the mountains stand. The youngest of the three was Dooragan, for whom the park is named. By amazing coincidence, when Captain James Cook passed the area on 12 May 1770 he named the mountains \\\"Three Brothers\\\", since \\\"these Hills\",\n \"title\": \"Dooragan National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10053503\",\n \"text\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 50,000 years. The exact number of rock art sites in the Kondoa area is currently uncertain. However, estimates for the number of decorated rock shelters in the region range between 150 and\",\n \"title\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17877600\",\n \"text\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center of Laukaa. The rocky cliff of Saraakallio is an impressive landmark rising on the shore of the lake. An important water route Keitele Canal runs in front of the paintings. There are two art areas, Saraakallio I and Saraakallio II. It is difficult to count and list all the paintings of Saraakallio, partly because they are so many and varied, partly because many of them are blurred, fragmentary or have been painted over.\",\n \"title\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081356\",\n \"text\": \"is a small rock shelter formed by a low overhanging rock perched above three supporting rocks. On the outer edge of the overhang are six sets of concentric circles in white, together with paintings in the shape of ‘acacia pods’. This is the main shelter, it has a high vertical rock against the back wall and an overhang formed by the breaking away of an enormous boulder estimated to weigh at least 20,000 tons. The overhang protects the paintings from direct rain and rocks in front and to the sides protect the paintings from the sun. The paintings are all\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987390\",\n \"text\": \"Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous settlement of at least 19,000 years. A picnic area is located alongside the main\",\n \"title\": \"Cania Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728856\",\n \"text\": \"listed on the National Heritage for its natural beauty and its past and continuing Aboriginal cultural associations. Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds. Notable rock art sites include: The rock art was created by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and while Aboriginal communities continue to pass on knowledge and cultural traditions, much indigenous knowledge has also been lost since European settlement of the area from 1840. The significance of the right hand prints at Gulgurn Manja is now unknown. Dual naming of features has been adopted in the Park based on\",\n \"title\": \"Grampians National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987392\",\n \"text\": \"fitness should attempt this track. Another walk leads visitors to a former mine site. Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous\",\n \"title\": \"Cania Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6430929\",\n \"text\": \"extirpated by introduced predatory fish; the species survives in isolated ponds in the buffer zone of the national park. Near the lagoon is the Salamanca cave, historically inhabited by humans, where rock paintings, typical of northern Patagonia, can be seen. Other mapuche and prehistoric human artifacts have been found in the park. The park has an arid and windy climate with a large diurnal range. During summer, the mean temperature is with temperatures that can exceed during heat waves. In winter, the mean temperature is with minimum temperatures reaching . Snowfall can occur during the winter months. Rainfall is low,\",\n \"title\": \"Laguna Blanca National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430247\",\n \"text\": \"to and known by many different Aboriginal names, the most common of which are \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\" or \\\"Giro Giro.\\\" The art consists primarily of human figures ornamented with accessories such as bags, tassels and headdresses. Rock art in the Kimberley region was first recorded by the explorer and future South Australian governor, Sir George Grey as early as 1838. This rock art is now known as Wandjina style art. While searching for suitable pastoral land in the then remote Roe River area in 1891, pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw discovered an unusual type of rock art on a sandstone escarpment. Bradshaw recognised\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988606\",\n \"text\": \"Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \\\"Black Rock\\\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in 1988, the World Heritage area stretches from Townsville in the south to Cooktown in the north, and contains some of the oldest surviving rainforests in the world. The national park covers most of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592\",\n \"title\": \"Wooroonooran National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10008372\",\n \"text\": \"Baja California Peninsula. It is of exceptional quality at both national and international standards: for the high quality, extent, variety and originality of human and animal representations, remarkable colors, and excellent state of preservation. In 1989 the rock paintings of Sierra de San Francisco were nominated for, and in 1993 became, a World Heritage Site. Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco are prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico. The pictographs\",\n \"title\": \"Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430271\",\n \"text\": \"who created dances which are still performed today and feature similar apparel found in the paintings, such as headdresses, boomerangs and string. \\\"Bradshaws (Gwion Gwion)\\\" are also depicted in contemporary art works produced for sale in the Kimberley; one notable \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\" artist is Kevin Waina. Research concerning Bradshaw art is controversial and little consensus has been reached. Debate has primarily concerned Walsh's interpretations regarding the origins, dating and ethnicity of the Bradshaw artists, and his rejection of Aboriginal people as being their descendants. The implications of his interpretations generated considerable criticism beginning in the mid 1990s due to its\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977758\",\n \"text\": \"the coasts and river banks, isolated pockets of coastal monsoon rainforests form. The art sites of Ubirr, Burrunguy (Nourlangie Rock) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognised as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art. These sites are found in rocky outcrops that have afforded shelter to Aboriginal inhabitants for thousands of years. The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons: Ubirr is a group of rock outcrops in the northeast of the park, on the edge of the Nadab floodplain. There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years. Ubirr's\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16124331\",\n \"text\": \"found near the bones of now extinct megafauna at Lancefield in central Victoria have suggested Aboriginal people were living alongside giant marsupials 26,000 years ago. While rock shelters are often the sites of cave painting and other art, they also provide deeply stratified occupation deposits because they are protected from erosion. New Guinea II cave on the Snowy River near Buchan has deposits more than 10 000 years old along with delicate cave paintings and engravings. Rock shelters were occupied in the Cape Bridgewater area about 12,000 years ago. Cloggs Cave rock shelter near Buchan, Victoria was occupied about 18,000\",\n \"title\": \"Aboriginal sites of Victoria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081355\",\n \"text\": \"generally attributed to Batwa (Twa) hunter-gatherers who are of Pygmy origin, and are today, in Eastern Africa, only found in small groups near the Rwanda/Uganda border and eastern Congo. It is likely that Twa hunter-gatherer communities once lived in the general area of these rock art sites, probably moving on due to the arrival of the present inhabitants (Nilotic, Luo, and Bantu groups). The paintings enrich the cultural identity of the people of Iteso, Uganda, and Africa as a whole. Nyero rock art site has six shelters (Nyero 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). They are described below. This\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974881\",\n \"text\": \"‘living space’ for plant and animal communities in the National Parks Plan of Management. The park is a sanctuary for plant and animal communities to adapt and migrate in the face of climate change. The size and shape of the park should allow adjustment in the Northwest and South for biological adjustment. The park is a system of reserves protecting the states significant waterways of the lower Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay, Pittwater, and Brisbane Water. The park also protects a range of Aboriginal sites and extends the representation of rock art from the Sydney Basin in the National Park systems.\",\n \"title\": \"Brisbane Water National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974988\",\n \"text\": \"contains some 300 or more aboriginal site (mostly along the river). Goulburn River National Park The Goulburn River National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, northwest of Sydney and it is south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee. The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International\",\n \"title\": \"Goulburn River National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988157\",\n \"text\": \"and responsibilities for, the land, in the protection and management of the area. The park contains several waterfalls and rock pools, including Twin Falls, where the waters of Elliot River and Canal Creek meet, Fruit Bat Falls, Savo Falls and Elliot (Indian Head) Falls. Jardine River National Park The Jardine River National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and\",\n \"title\": \"Jardine River National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081363\",\n \"text\": \"are convicted to six months imprisonment or a fine. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 10 September 1997, in the Cultural category. The rock paintings are easily accessible from the gravel road between Kumi and Ngora, appr. 1 km west of Nyero. A entrance fee is collected and a guided tour is provided at the entrance gate (opened daily). A guide will recite the history of the place and take visitors around the caves. Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8903696\",\n \"text\": \"caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Other attractions include ancient cave paintings near the trailhead at Budadiri, and hot springs in the former volcano's crater which bubble at temperatures of up to 48 °C. The park is the setting for parts of Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone. Kitum Cave is also a setting in the book. Henry Rider Haggard's well-known novel 'King Solomon's Mines' may have been inspired by the Mt Elgon Caves. Mount Elgon National Park Mount Elgon National Park is a national park northeast of Lake Victoria.\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Elgon National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576408\",\n \"text\": \"the form especially visible during wintertime when viewed from the ice of the lake. The rock has presumably been some kind of a cult or ceremony site. The images of elk in Finnish rock paintings may be related to ‘animal ceremonialism’, whereupon the continuity of the hunted species is guaranteed by a ritual in which the animal is sent back to its ‘owner’. The oldest paintings were made about 3000–2500 BC. They are located at the highest level (about 11 metres). The water level changed rapidly (about 2.5 metres) with the landslide of Vuoksi. Later on the level slowly went\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11085907\",\n \"text\": \"1975) and \\\"Song for Darwin\\\" (May 1976), but neither charted. The US cover for \\\"Beyond\\\" features a rock in the distance, which becomes the face of an Aboriginal man with eyes closed when the cover is rotated 90° to the right. Artist and Mushroom Records art director Ian McCausland also designed The Rolling Stones' 1973 Australian tour poster. The album cover illustrates a central principle of Aboriginal spirituality: the deep connection between the land and the Aboriginal peoples. In an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission publication, \\\"Our Land Our Life\\\", S. Knight described the Aboriginal position: \\\"We don't own\",\n \"title\": \"Ayers Rock (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6419620\",\n \"text\": \"the site. A sign posted near the rock depicts the engravings as they used to be. The site is easy to access, located just next to the road, and is adjoined by a covered picnic area. However, it is not recommended to walk on the site, as this will increase the rate of erosion and destruction of the engravings. Commandment Rock Commandment Rock is a large rock located in the Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The site is home to rock engravings, both Aboriginal and European. An engraving of the Fifth Commandment on the rock gives\",\n \"title\": \"Commandment Rock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988610\",\n \"text\": \"Wooroonooran Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Camping is permitted in a campground along Henrietta Creek. Bush camping is allowed along the Mount Bartle Frere Trail but no facilities are provided. Permits are required. Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \\\"Black Rock\\\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in\",\n \"title\": \"Wooroonooran National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13860864\",\n \"text\": \"river red gum forest in the world. Yanga National Park lies within the traditional tribal areas the Muthi Muthi people. The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service has recognised the importance of aboriginal sites to the aboriginal and broader community, so have developed an Aboriginal sites register covering the park. The register currently includes mounds, scarred trees, historic sites, burials and middens. The National Parks & Wildlife Service have a statutory role in the protection and preservation of Aboriginal sites. Yanga National Park is also an area of significance for early European settlement in the area. At the time, Yanga\",\n \"title\": \"Yanga National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17093542\",\n \"text\": \"der Hammen from 1990 to 1992. The park was expanded from the previous to on 21 August 2013. British wildlife filmmaker Mike Slee and Colombian photographer and explorer Francisco Forero Bonell photographed and filmed the rock paintings on the vertical rock faces within the park in 2014. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos announced that Chiribiquete National Park would be expanded by on 21 February 2018. The park was expanded to and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO on 2 July 2018. Chiribiquete National Park is located in the northwest of the Colombian Amazon in the departments of Caquetá and\",\n \"title\": \"Chiribiquete National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10053504\",\n \"text\": \"450. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes. Tourists are asked to report to the Antiquities Department office on the highway at the village of Kolo and ask for the cave paintings guide or call 0687944506. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities\",\n \"title\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"979784\",\n \"text\": \"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park The Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park is a national park that is located in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated approximately northeast of Melbourne, and extends west from Beechworth across the Hume Freeway and the Albury-Melbourne railway line to the west of Chiltern. The park was established under the to protect a diverse range of threatened species and ecosystems. The distinctive features of the park include the Woolshed Falls, picturesque Mt Pilot summit, culturally significant Aboriginal rock art at Yeddonba and historical relics of the goldmining era scattered throughout. The park is\",\n \"title\": \"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576409\",\n \"text\": \"down 8 metres to its present level. All the later paintings were made from boats during the different historical water-levels. Other archeological artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was also found, one showing a bear head. The jewellery and statuettes refer to some religious ceremonies held on the site. Arrowheads have also been found, dated to 2200–1800 BC and 1300–500 BC. Stone age settlements from about 3300–2800 BC have been found near Astuvansalmi in Heiniemi. The Astuvansalmi rock paintings\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728834\",\n \"text\": \"a fairly small hill surrounded by lush vegetation with a small hidden deep volcanic crater lake named Lake Surprise. It is famous for an adjacent lava tube and there are numerous lava tubes in the surrounding farm land. The park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2004 as part of the Budj Bim National Heritage Landscape - Mount Eccles Lake Condah Area for its importance in Indigenous history and its geology. Mount Eccles National Park is jointly managed by Parks Victoria and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation via the Budj Bim Council. The Council forms\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Eccles National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975392\",\n \"text\": \"of the rare \\\"Banksia conferta subsp. penicillata\\\", only described in 1981. The Wollemi Stringybark is a recently discovered new species of Eucalyptus tree. There are many aboriginal sites within the park including cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and rock carvings. In 2003 the discovery of Eagle's Reach cave was publicly announced. This site was found by bushwalkers in 1995 but remained unknown to the wider community until a team from the Australian Museum reached the cave in May 2003. The art within this small cave is estimated to be up to 4,000 years old and it consists of up to\",\n \"title\": \"Wollemi National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430254\",\n \"text\": \"vertical rock surfaces are used, high up in escarpments in shallower rock shelters with small overhangs and with irregular rocky floors not suitable for occupation. The Bradshaw paintings predominantly depict human silhouette figures that appear to be suspended in the air or in a dynamic style that suggests running, hunting or dancing. While gender is rarely portrayed in the paintings, limb, arm and shoulder muscles are often well defined in addition to stomach paunches. The question of gender representation in Bradshaw art was illuminated recently by the discovery that figures are depicted as if they are facing into the rock\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975309\",\n \"text\": \"Sydney Harbour Aquatic Reserve. Parts of the national park lie outside the harbour and face the Tasman Sea. The national park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The national park is renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal reburial sites where ancestral remains have been returned to Country. Access to the Aboriginal burial sites is restricted at the request of the Aboriginal community. Military fortifications, at the Georges Head Battery, Fort\",\n \"title\": \"Sydney Harbour National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600894\",\n \"text\": \"the Kasama rock art as one of the largest and most significant collections of ancient art in Southern Africa, though their quality is outdone in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The works are attributed to Stone Age hunter-gatherers (sometimes known as Batwa or Twa) and are up to 2000 years old. Many are abstract designs, but some of the finest pictographs show human figures and animals, often capturing a remarkable sense of fluidity and movement, despite being stylised with huge bodies and minute limbs. It is considered the most compact site of rock paintings in Africa. The site was declared a National\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728857\",\n \"text\": \"Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung names for rock art sites and landscape features, including: Halls Gap / \\\"Budja Budja\\\" is the largest service town in the area and is located at a point roughly equidistant between the towns of Ararat and Stawell. The town is located towards the eastern side of the park and offers accommodation to the many tourists who visit the area. The \\\"Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre\\\" in Halls Gap is owned and managed by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung people from five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains. Grampians National\",\n \"title\": \"Grampians National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9703951\",\n \"text\": \"signage is present at the art sites to assist visitors in understanding these rock art treasures and the importance of their preservation. In The Anbangbang Shelter drawings are some of the most famous in the National Park. One of the intricate paintings in Anbangbang shelter was created by Najombolmi, a renown artist,of the Bardmardi clan, who painted the images with his friends in the 1963 -64 wet season. Najombolmi lived between 1895 and 1967 and is thought to have created around 604 paintings at 46 sites in Arnhem Land. Najomboli was also known as ‘Barramundi Charlie’ by some. X-ray paintings\",\n \"title\": \"Nourlangie Rock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977712\",\n \"text\": \"the oldest catchments in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. The park and nearby areas hold cultural significance to the Western Arrernte Aboriginal people and there is also evidence of early European settlement. A four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at Finke Gorge. Bush walking is another common activity. Kalaranga lookout is an easy 20 minute climb, with views of the rock amphitheatre encircled by rugged cliffs. The Mpaara Walk introduces the mythology of the Western Arrernte Aboriginal culture. In Palm Valley, the Arankaia Walk and the longer Mpulungkinya\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18326615\",\n \"text\": \"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb The Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb are located in Yaksu-ri, Kangso-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. The early 5th Century tomb is noted for its many paintings; one painting depicts a hunting scene and another shows an early version of an ondol heating system. The tomb was excavated in 1958. The tomb complex starts with a corridor running from the entrance to the burial chamber. It also has a nearly rectangular antechamber with small alcoves built into the side walls of the antechamber; a passageway connects the antechamber and the burial chamber which is nearly rectangular. The burial chamber\",\n \"title\": \"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19228423\",\n \"text\": \"caves feature stalagmite and stalactite formations. The Lai Thaeng cave hosts rock paintings dating back up to 2,000 years. The park's highest waterfall is Tat Yai waterfall at high. Tat Rong waterfall reaches high. The black rock Pha Nok Khao cliff rises above the Phong river. The park's forest types are mostly evergreen and mixed deciduous. Plant life includes rattan, orchid and cogon grass. Park animal species include wild boar, barking deer and pangolin. Phu Pha Man National Park Phu Pha Man National Park () is a national park in Thailand's Khon Kaen and Loei provinces. This forested park is\",\n \"title\": \"Phu Pha Man National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977720\",\n \"text\": \"is currently under claim by Aboriginal people. The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks. All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Aboriginal traditional owners of the park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country. Their lifestyle has changed in recent years, but their\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8888612\",\n \"text\": \"the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park, which includes a number of well-known glaciers including the Marinelli Glacier, which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. In October 2011, a team of French mountaineers from the French Army's Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29-day trip which included an ascent of Mount Darwin, the highest peak in the range. Cordillera Darwin The Cordillera Darwin is\",\n \"title\": \"Cordillera Darwin\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":199,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"370"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In TV's All In The Family what was Mike and Gloria's son called?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Joey (disambiguation)","Joey (song)","Joey (film)","Joey"],"string":"[\n \"Joey (disambiguation)\",\n \"Joey (song)\",\n \"Joey (film)\",\n \"Joey\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3534325","text":"Family\" not to have a successful run. CBS rejected \"Gloria\"s original pilot which featured a brief cameo by Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker dropping off Gloria and Joey at Dr. Adams' clinic and residence. It was instead aired as a backdoor pilot episode within \"Archie Bunker's Place\". This pilot was written by veteran \"All in the Family\" and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" writers Pat Shea and Harriett Weiss and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" producer and close Carroll O'Connor associate Joe Gannon who co-created, wrote, and produced the pilot. They were replaced by former \"WKRP in Cincinnati\" writers Steve Marshall and Dan Guntzelman","title":"Gloria (TV series)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534325\",\n \"text\": \"Family\\\" not to have a successful run. CBS rejected \\\"Gloria\\\"s original pilot which featured a brief cameo by Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker dropping off Gloria and Joey at Dr. Adams' clinic and residence. It was instead aired as a backdoor pilot episode within \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\". This pilot was written by veteran \\\"All in the Family\\\" and \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" writers Pat Shea and Harriett Weiss and \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" producer and close Carroll O'Connor associate Joe Gannon who co-created, wrote, and produced the pilot. They were replaced by former \\\"WKRP in Cincinnati\\\" writers Steve Marshall and Dan Guntzelman\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"17396077","text":"Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National Women’s Political Caucus (governing member), and the DeKalb County NAACP (lifetime member). Senator Butler was elected in 1998 and sworn into the Senate in 1999. She","title":"Gloria S. Butler"},{"docid":"17396078","text":"is an eight-term Senator and sits on the Senate Ethics, Health and Human Services, Public Safety, Rules, State and Local Governmental Operations, and Urban Affairs committees. Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National","title":"Gloria S. Butler"},{"docid":"3743049","text":"enough electricity to completely power the facility. In 2017 S. C. Johnson purchased the ecological product Ecover and Method brands on undisclosed terms. A RICO lawsuit by tax whistleblower Mike DeGuelle alleges that since 1997, S. C. Johnson & Son has taken advantage of audit errors and filed fraudulent tax returns, underpaying its taxes by millions of dollars. H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax Analysts that he learned \"other details of the decisions they (the tax department) made that I didn't like. I didn't like what I heard.\" On December 15, 2011, the United","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"15472754","text":"B.o.B, Hopsin, Yelawolf, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Twista, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, E-40, Busta Rhymes and Kendrick Lamar, among others. Tech had expressed an interest in collaborating with Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monáe and Tyler, the Creator. Eminem was initially set to be on the track \"So Lonely\", but he couldn't find time to record his verse, before the album's official release. \"I Love Music\" featuring Kendrick Lamar and Oobergeek, was the first single to be released from \"All 6's and 7's\". It was produced by Mike Dupree, and was released as a promo through the Fontana Music Distribution website. Produced by","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"8290929","text":"with 'All in the Family' – a scatological song crammed with crude jive and anti-gay jibes that severely undercuts an otherwise potent disc.\" The \"Austin American-Statesman\"s critic wrote that the song's \"pulsating rhythms... are undermined by countless references to guys' private parts, the f- word, 'faggots' and incest.\" Mike Boehm, commenting in the \"Los Angeles Times\", attempted to consider the band's motivations in writing the lyrics: All in the Family (song) \"All in the Family\" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn and Limp Bizkit vocalist Fred Durst for Korn's third studio album, \"Follow the","title":"All in the Family (song)"},{"docid":"3743042","text":"S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. In 2017, S. C. Johnson employed approximately 13,000 and had estimated sales of $10 billion. The company is owned by the Johnson family. H. Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO since 2004, is the fifth generation of the Johnson family to lead the company. The company is one of the oldest family-owned businesses in the U.S,","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"19510556","text":"All in the Family (Supernatural) \"All in the Family\" is the twenty-first episode of the paranormal drama television series \"Supernatural\"s season 11, and the 239th overall. The episode was written by co-executive producers Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner and directed by Thomas J. Wright. It was first broadcast on May 11, 2016 on The CW. In the episode, Sam and Dean set to find Lucifer/Castiel as he continues being tortured by Amara while God has a new strategy as Metatron finds a new Prophet. The title is a reference to the hit TV show \"All in the Family\". The episode","title":"All in the Family (Supernatural)"},{"docid":"6764342","text":"Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to United States in 1969, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio with his family, $1500 among them and speaking no English. Two years later, he entered Edinboro University on a swimming scholarship. In 2004, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Zafirovski spent 24 years with General Electric, starting in 1975, where he went through GE's Jack Welch-style leadership training programs and served in various management","title":"Mike S. Zafirovski"},{"docid":"15472753","text":"All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album of all. The album would feature guest appearances from","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"6764346","text":"process. He was elected to the Board of Directors at Boeing on October 25, 2004. In July 2007 President George W. Bush appointed Zafirovski to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. In August 2009, Mike Zafirovski sought a $12 million payout from Nortel. At the same time, employees who had worked for years with the company lost their jobs with no compensation at all. Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to","title":"Mike S. Zafirovski"},{"docid":"15472759","text":"surprise guest. The scheduled tour dates were as follows: All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"8117902","text":"The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from October 15, 1960, until January 20, 1962. Dorothy Provine stars as Pinky Pinkham, the singer at the Charleston Club, in all forty-five episodes of this hour-long series that deals with newspaper reporters covering crime and gangsters for the fictitious \"New York Record\" in the 1920s, such as Scott Norris (Rex Reason), Pat Garrison (Donald May), Duke Williams (John Dehner), and copy-boy Chris Higby (Gary Vinson). Mike Road played police Lieutenant Joe Switoski. Other stars were James Flavin as Robert Howard and","title":"The Roaring 20's (TV series)"},{"docid":"15472758","text":"an exclusive video of the making of \"All 6's and 7's\". The FYE edition contains a bonus DVD. The clean version of the album sold at Wal-Mart and the Strange Music online store contains $10 in \"Strange Bucks\" redeemable on the Strange Music online store. A tour for the album, \"All 6's and 7's: The Tour\", began on May 26, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The tour was scheduled to have 62 shows. Fellow Strange Music artists Big Scoob, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, ¡Mayday! & Stevie Stone served as supporting acts for the tour. Irv Da Phenom was a","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"17576481","text":"and a son who works in real-estate finance. In 2004, he married his second wife, Clodagh \"Clo\" Margaret Jacobs, a former marketing and publicity executive for fashion designer Jimmy Choo, in a Jewish ceremony at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan; they have two children. The couple divides their time between homes in Manhattan and in suburban Connecticut. Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of","title":"Charles S. Cohen"},{"docid":"7540989","text":"was listed as number 81 on VH1's list of The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. In 2004, \"Gloria\" by Them was ranked #208 on \"Rolling Stone\"'s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, moving down to #211 in the 2010 updated list. \"Gloria\" was also included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll twice: by Patti Smith and by Shadows of Knight. Them's recording of the song appeared in an episode of TV series \"The Sopranos\", \"Pine Barrens\", accompanying the appearance of Annabella Sciorra's character Gloria Trillo. \"Gloria\"","title":"Gloria (Them song)"},{"docid":"3534323","text":"Gloria (TV series) Gloria is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \"All in the Family\" that aired Sundays at 8:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS from September 26, 1982, to April 10, 1983. The series starred Sally Struthers reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker on \"All in the Family\". The set-up of the show was that Gloria had been left with loose ends after her husband, Michael \"the Meathead\" Stivic (who did not appear in the new series), left her for one of his students and moved away to a commune. Gloria, to be closer","title":"Gloria (TV series)"},{"docid":"15921516","text":"described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September","title":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"15921514","text":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9","title":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"3743050","text":"States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Case No. 10-2172, ruled that DeGuelle had alleged a valid claim that the company's discharge of him was part of the tax fraud scheme. S. C. Johnson & Son was fined by Autorité de la concurrence in France in 2016 for price-fixing on personal hygiene products. S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"17576479","text":"Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of Cohen Brothers Realty & Construction Corporation which he founded with his two brothers in the 1950s. At the age of 16, he made his first short film winning an honorable mention at the Kodak Teenage Movie Awards competition. Cohen attended New York University for a year and a half before transferring to Tufts where he majored in English.","title":"Charles S. Cohen"},{"docid":"19610284","text":"which a writer said of the content of network entertainment shows, \"By and large any subjects were fair game, except those that bore on the reality of viewer's lives.\" Lear also describes some of the criticism \"All in the Family\" has received. Lear introduces a further series of clips from the show, characterizing the theme of the clips as \"a celebration of life\". Next, Lear talks about censorship and the strides made by \"All in the Family\". The last clip of the evening is from the episode \"The Stivics Go West\" (season 8, episode 24) in which Mike and Gloria","title":"The 200th Episode Celebration of All in the Family"},{"docid":"3166115","text":"her conservative father, Archie. As her relationship with Michael progressed, Gloria concluded that her parents, especially her more conservative father, were wrong about a lot of things and sided with her husband's liberal beliefs. Despite his affections for her, Michael was also using his marriage to get the long-sheltered Gloria to share his own beliefs as well. Gloria's mother mentioned (in the pilot) that Gloria was anemic and was therefore overprotected as a child. Archie often referred to Gloria as his \"little goil\" [girl]. In season 7's \"Mike and Gloria Meet\", it is explained that Mike and Gloria met in","title":"Gloria Stivic"},{"docid":"13906664","text":"Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer of the Year Award and was one of Variety's 2007 “10 Producers to Watch.\" His works have included \"Old Joy\", \"Choke\", and \"Palindromes\". He began his career as a location manager for Ang","title":"Mike S. Ryan"},{"docid":"13906665","text":"Lee and an associate producer for MTV. Ted Hope has been credited with mentoring Ryan throughout his career and he frequently works with Alicia Van Couvering, with whom he has made five films. Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer","title":"Mike S. Ryan"},{"docid":"7945406","text":"and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\" he said of \"Gas-s-s-s\". \"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \"Boxcar Bertha\" for AIP. \"Gas-s-s-s\" found a fresh audience on late night television in","title":"Gas-s-s-s"},{"docid":"11066652","text":"a political series with a conservative viewpoint. Miller resides in San Diego, California. Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in","title":"Mike S. Miller"},{"docid":"11066650","text":"Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in the late 1990s. His DC work includes penciling several issues of \"Adventures of","title":"Mike S. Miller"},{"docid":"12759900","text":"Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\" (owned by Telenor) and \"Danmarks TV A/S\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \"Mediesekretariatet\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as","title":"Boxer TV A/S"},{"docid":"7147888","text":"home by her father Floyd Mills, a chronic alcoholic. Floyd was Edith's step-cousin from her aunt's second marriage. Stephanie later reveals to Archie (after she had run off to the bus station to leave town where Archie finds her) that her mother — Floyd's wife, Marilyn — had died some time earlier in a car accident. Edith is more than delighted to take in Stephanie, but Archie is decidedly less so, especially since he was finally looking forward to some peace and quiet after his daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Mike \"Meathead\" Stivic, moved to California. Eventually, Stephanie wins over","title":"Stephanie Mills (All in the Family)"},{"docid":"6991352","text":"S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University at Baldwin. At the age of 15 Summerfield Still enrolled at Baker University, a Methodist college in Baldwin, Kansas where he was studying from","title":"S. S. Still"},{"docid":"1578194","text":"S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family farm in Kresgeville (named for his ancestors) until he was 21 years","title":"S. S. Kresge"},{"docid":"6991357","text":"day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. On October 3, 1877, Summerfield married Ella Daugherty in Lawrence, Kansas. They raised two children: George and Delia. S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University","title":"S. S. Still"},{"docid":"15921523","text":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from some of television's failures, such as \"It's About Time\" (one of the longest theme songs ever done for TV) and \"The Green Hornet\". Also pleasing is the fact that","title":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"12544107","text":"as a free TV channel through Radio Philippines Network (RPN). While C/S would retain its official original abbreviation meaning (Crime/Suspense), RPN added a second meaning, \"Conservation/Survival\", as RPN and Solar Entertainment's joint commitment for environment and ecological awareness. C/S on RPN had its major revamp on October 4, 2008 and later became C/S 9, while C/S on Cable TV remains as C/S Origin. The cable TV C/S was relaunched as a new channel called C/S Origin. This channel started airing on September 14, 2008 in Global Destiny Cable. ♠ - \"also airs on Jack TV\" C/S 9 C/S (originally known","title":"C/S 9"},{"docid":"1578199","text":"though he later stopped contributions. Numerous places have been named after Kresge: S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family","title":"S. S. Kresge"},{"docid":"20158529","text":"the Tamil Nadu State government. He had a wife (Pushpavalli), a son (S.C.K.Selladurai) and two daughters (Manonmani, Uma rani). He was a good friend of actor and singer T. R. Mahalingam. While he was working for the TV station he was affected by paralysis. He suffered for about 4 years and died in 1983. S. C. Krishnan S. C. Krishnan (1929-1983) was an Indian actor and playback singer who worked mainly in Tamil dramas and films. He was born into a Saurashtrian family in 1929 as the fourth son of a jeweller \"Chelvam Achary\" in Sivaganga that was part of","title":"S. C. Krishnan"},{"docid":"15921525","text":"was described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from","title":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"17313794","text":"If 60's Was 90's \"If 60's Was 90's\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \"If 60's Were 90's\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \"If 6 Was 9\", sampling vocals","title":"If 60's Was 90's"},{"docid":"1413990","text":"Family\" as number four. \"Bravo\" also named the show's protagonist, Archie Bunker, TV's greatest character of all time. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked \"All in the Family\" the fourth-best written TV series ever, and \"TV Guide\" ranked it as the fourth-greatest show of all time. \"All in the Family\" is about a typical working-class Caucasian family living in Queens, New York. Its patriarch is Archie Bunker (O'Connor), an outspoken, narrow-minded man, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not like him or his idea of how people should be. Archie's wife Edith (Jean Stapleton) is sweet and understanding,","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"3534326","text":"(who would later find success writing and producing the long-running ABC sitcom \"Growing Pains\"). The show's production was moved from CBS Television City to Universal Studios. According to a December 1982 feature interview with Sally Struthers in\" TV Guide\", this did not sit well with Carroll O'Connor who, with the rest of the \"Archie Bunker's Place\" production staff, was effectively shut out of the production of \"Gloria\". (Even Norman Lear, who created \"All in the Family\" and had some hand in all of its other spin-offs, had no credited involvement in \"Gloria\".) After this, O'Connor chose to be uninvolved in","title":"Gloria (TV series)"},{"docid":"3575023","text":"revival of television game show \"To Tell the Truth\". On March 28, 2000, Allred was parodied on the animated TV show \"Family Guy\", by a character named Gloria Ironbox voiced by Candice Bergen in an episode titled \"I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar\". Allred appears as herself in the 2001 film \"Rat Race\". On May 21, 2001 she was parodied on \"The Simpsons\" episode \"Behind The Laughter\" portraying a lawyer at the family table for Lisa Simpson. On June 27, 2001, she was parodied on \"South Park\"'s episode \"Cripple Fight\". On September 12, 2011, Allred debuted in the court TV","title":"Gloria Allred"},{"docid":"1413987","text":"All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his family. The show","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"1366852","text":"stream the series expiring. In November 2016, SundanceTV announced it will begin airing \"M*A*S*H\" and several other classic TV shows. M*A*S*H can be seen on Mondays at 6am1pm weekly, starting on November 14 with seven hours with the first 14 episodes from Season 1. As of 2016, \"M*A*S*H\" episodes air on the MeTV television network. In July 2017, it was announced that Hulu had acquired online streaming rights for the entire run of \"M*A*S*H\" along with several other 20th Century Fox-owned TV programs. All 256 episodes were added to Hulu beginning June 29, 2018. The short-lived spin-off \"AfterMASH\" (1983–85) inherited","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"20703080","text":"had the potential to recur should the production receive a series order. On April 11, 2018, it was reported that Hayden Szeto had been cast in the pilot. On October 7, 2018, the series held a panel at the annual New York Comic Con moderated by \"Rolling Stone\"s Alan Sepinwall and featuring co-creators Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, along with fellow executive producer Paul Simms. Before the panel began, the first episode of the series was screened for the audience. What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) What We Do in the Shadows is an upcoming American comedy television","title":"What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)"},{"docid":"2033295","text":"wrote this description of the events: However, Germaine Greer flatly contradicted Steinem's account, reporting, \"Jacqui Ceballos called from the crowd to demand abortion rights on the Democratic platform, but Bella [Abzug] and Gloria stared glassily out into the room,\" thus killing the abortion rights platform,\" and asking \"Why had Bella and Gloria not helped Jacqui to nail him on abortion? What reticence, what loserism had afflicted them?\" Steinem later recalled that the 1972 Convention was the only time Greer and Steinem ever met. The cover of \"Harper\"'s that month read, \"Womanlike, they did not want to get tough with their","title":"Gloria Steinem"},{"docid":"1414026","text":"impact on society. All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"10615666","text":"S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one film \"Oru Murai Sollividu\" (2004). He has acted in over 700 films, having started performing at the age of 15. He first acted in dramas which were staged in and around Tamil Nadu and later in Sri Lanka. Among","title":"S. S. Chandran"},{"docid":"13586835","text":"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant is the first Christmas album by the Christian crunk rock band Family Force 5. It was released on October 6, 2009. It was announced on August 29 by the band at the Christian music festival En Fuego that they had just finished recording the CD. Andrew Greenhalgh of Soul-Audio.com said the following about the album; \"Family Force 5 has done what they do best, remaining true to themselves while crafting a truly enjoyable Christmas album. They retain the best of the covers and imbue things with a festive spirit that's","title":"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant"},{"docid":"10615667","text":"his more popular films are: Sahadevan Mahadevan, Thangamani Rangamani, Paati Sollai Thattathey, and Kathanayagan. Chandran has also produced four films. He suffered a heart attack and died on October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife and daughter. S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one","title":"S. S. Chandran"},{"docid":"8117903","text":"Louise Glenn as Gladys, who appear in thirty-three and thirty episodes, respectively. In its first year, \"The Roaring 20's\" faced competition from the Top 20 programs, \"Perry Mason\" on CBS and \"Bonanza\" on NBC. In the 1961-1962 season, however, \"Bonanza\" was shifted to Sunday, and the western series, \"Tales of Wells Fargo,\" moved into the time slot opposite \"The Roaring 20's\". In 1960 Warner Bros. Records issued the mono soundtrack album \"The Roaring 20's\" to accompany the series. Musical direction was by Sandy Courage. The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired","title":"The Roaring 20's (TV series)"},{"docid":"1414019","text":"\"All in the Family\" is one of three television shows (\"The Cosby Show\" and \"American Idol\" being the others) that have been number one in the Nielsen ratings for five consecutive TV seasons. The show remained in the top 10 for seven of its nine seasons. The series finale was seen by 40.2 million viewers. According to \"The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present\", \"All in the Family\" has the most spin-offs for a prime-time television series, spawning five other shows, three of which were very successful and two of which are spin-offs from spin-offs.","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"1413992","text":"abundant opportunity for them to irritate each other. The show is set in the Astoria section of Queens, with the vast majority of scenes taking place in the Bunkers' home at 704 Hauser Street. Occasional scenes take place in other locations, especially during later seasons, such as Kelsey's Bar, a neighborhood tavern where Archie spends a good deal of time and eventually purchases, and the Stivics' home after Mike and Gloria move to the house next door. The house seen in the opening is at 89-70 Cooper Avenue near the junction of the Glendale, Forest Hills, and Rego Park sections","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"7541927","text":"Department S (band) Department S are a British post-punk/new wave band formed in 1980, who took their name from the 1960s TV series \"Department S\". Department S evolved from a previous punk/ska combo, Guns for Hire, fronted by Vaughn Toulouse and also featuring former Madness drummer John Hasler. Mike Herbage joined them on guitar and wrote Guns for Hire's only single, \"I'm Gonna Rough My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Up Tonight\", released on the Korova record label. The group then became Department S with the addition of bassist Tony Lordan, drummer Stuart Mizon and keyboardist Eddie Roxy (born Anthony Edward Lloyd-Barnes). They","title":"Department S (band)"},{"docid":"12672199","text":"gang featured briefly in the 1979 Walter Hill film, The Warriors. They have frequently toured Europe following releases on the German label, Bitzcore Records. Bassist Mike Dolan left the band in 2005 to start a band in the vein of The Hellacopters and Motörhead called The FTW's. Drummer Mike-e plays in the Montreal based band The Von Rebels. Mikey Millionaire also plays in the Newport, Rhode Island based Skinny Millionaires The Turbo A.C.'s The Turbo A.C.'s are an American punk rock band from New York City, formed in 1995. The band's high-octane sound has led to comparisons with the likes","title":"The Turbo A.C.'s"},{"docid":"17713072","text":"of the point.\" One reviewer called \"S.\" an argument for paying extra for a physical book, \"a possessor of wonders that cannot be translated into digital bits.\" Abrams' film production company, Bad Robot Productions, released a trailer online entitled \"\"Stranger\"\", leading to rumors that it could to be Abrams' next film or TV project, perhaps even a spin-off to the TV series, \"Lost\". It was finally explained to be promoting \"S.\", after an official trailer for the book was released. S.'s non-traditional story telling method has influenced many other writers. They have used elements of S.'s mysterious nature in their","title":"S. (Dorst novel)"},{"docid":"3743047","text":"The Greenlist logo represents an internal ratings system to help customers identify which products are environmentally safe. The Greenlist label is present in many S. C. Johnson & Son products. The Greenlist process has resulted in the elimination of 1.8 million pounds of volatile organic compounds from Windex, and four million pounds of polyvinylidene chloride from Saran Wrap. In 2011, S. C. Johnson & Son settled a lawsuit that alleged the company's Greenlist label misled consumers into believing the products were reviewed by a third party and given a seal of approval. The company agreed to an undisclosed sum and","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"3743048","text":"dropped the labeling of Greenlist on Windex. S. C. Johnson & Son is the main sponsor of the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera), the source of carnauba wax. On December 18, 2012, S. C. Johnson & Son began operation of two wind turbines at their largest manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The turbines, in addition to the gas reclamation system in place at a nearby landfill, are estimated to produce","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"16607126","text":"species and notoriously difficult to breed), macaws and more. Balan was married to Saroja Balan and they had seven children, six daughters and one son, B. Srinivasan who is now the managing director of the Vikatan Group. His mother, Pattamal Vasan continued to be a dominant force in his life until her demise in 1996. He died in December 2014 at the age of 78 of a heart attack, survived by wife, five daughters, son and grandchildren. S.S.Balan has a bird sanctuary at paddapai. S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"5077383","text":"S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1875. He worked his way through Knox College, where he co-founded its student newspaper, and","title":"S. S. McClure"},{"docid":"5077387","text":"age of 92. He is buried next to his wife Harriet at Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois. S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High","title":"S. S. McClure"},{"docid":"18285968","text":"S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called to the bar in 1847. He joined the North York militia in 1842, later becoming lieutenant-colonel in the Essex militia. MacDonell entered the practice of law at Amherstburg. He later was named clerk and solicitor","title":"S. S. MacDonell"},{"docid":"16987109","text":"Dong-ah, a gifted fighter, turns to a life in the mob. Lee Kang-suk (Seo Ji-seok), the illegitimate son of a wealthy family and president of a record label, begins pursuing Jin-jin, while suicidal ex-ballet dancer Jung Yoon-seo (So Yi-hyun) catches Dong-ah's eye. Gloria (2010 TV series) Gloria () is a South Korean television series starring Bae Doona, Lee Chun-hee, Seo Ji-seok, So Yi-hyun, Oh Hyun-kyung and Lee Jong-won in a tale of romance, survival, overcoming poverty and adversity, and making your dreams come true. It aired on MBC from July 31, 2010 to January 30, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays","title":"Gloria (2010 TV series)"},{"docid":"16607108","text":"conglomerate. Born in Madras, on 28 December 1935, Balan grew up studying in Presentation Convent, Church Park and P.S. High School before going on to complete his B.Com at Loyola College in Madras. With a keen interest in cricket, he was part of many local league and college league matches. Balan indulged in his pastime of animals, birds and wildlife with a multitude of pets that grew into serious hobbies later in life. Born to S. S. Vasan and Pattammal Vasan, Balan was the second child and only son, with an older sister Lakshmi Narayani. The family lived on Edward","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"18285970","text":"he married Ellen Gillis Brodhead. In 1891, he moved to Toronto due to health problems. He later died there at the age of 84. His uncle Samuel Smith had served as administrator for Upper Canada. S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called","title":"S. S. MacDonell"},{"docid":"19477320","text":"kidnapping of an American Jeffrey Schilling, the 2001 Dos Palmas kidnappings and had a $1M bounty on his head. All six Abu Sayyaf members were killed. Buan's troops suffered one killed and four wounded, including Buan himself. Buan and one of his men, Staff Sergeant Leopoldo Diokno, were awarded Gold Cross medals, which were later upgraded to Distinguished Conduct Stars. In what would prove to be a controversial move, these medals were later further upgraded to the Medal of Valor, which was approved by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. 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Basilan Province - 4 August","title":"Noel S. Buan"},{"docid":"3166092","text":"Michael Stivic Michael Casimir \"Mike\" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom \"All in the Family\". He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him \"Meathead\". Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: \"Till Death Us Do Part\"'s Mike Rawlins, the Trotskyist \"Randy Scouse Git\" who arouses the passionate ire of his arch-conservative father-in-law Alf Garnett. For the American version","title":"Michael Stivic"},{"docid":"4495809","text":"Allen, who would continue in his role as Chief Operating Officer. In February 2009, Larsen MacColl Partners acquired a significant equity interest in S&S, including all shares previously owned by Checketts. The Koffman family and affiliated shareholders were to maintain their ownership interest. Checketts ended his consulting relationship with the company in order to pursue other business interests. As of December 2013, those interests included Soaring Eagle Zipline Inc., of Logan Utah. In November 2012, S&S Worldwide Inc., entered into a binding agreement with Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, whereby Sansei acquired 77.3% interest in S&S. Signage at","title":"S&S - Sansei Technologies"},{"docid":"6277759","text":"opposed to ones featuring \"domestic or familial relationship[s].\" In \"The 37's\", Lawrence was drawn to the relationship Earhart has with Janeway: two women, two professional pilots who have risen to great heights in their chosen fields. Not only did the historical character appeal to her, Lawrence also reveled in the \"what-if\" twist, the alternate historical story about what happened. Lawrence grew up watching Mulgrew as Mary Ryan on the soap opera \"Ryan's Hope\". As Lawrence came from a family where women more often than not became homemakers, Mary Ryan was an \"exotic\" character—with her career and life in New York","title":"The 37's"},{"docid":"16607107","text":"S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was an Indian journalist, filmmaker, political analyst, and media personality as well as internationally famous aviculturalist and agriculturalist. He was a dominant force in Indian media over six decades having been at the helm of \"Ananda Vikatan\" magazine as editor and managing director as well as managing director of the erstwhile Gemini Studios since the 1950s. He was the son of media baron S. S. Vasan. He was chairman emeritus of the Vikatan Group having retired from active involvement at the helm of the media","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"1414021","text":"special was so well received by the viewing audience CBS aired reruns of \"All in the Family\" during its summer schedule in 1991, garnering higher ratings than the new series scheduled next to it, Norman Lear's sitcom \"Sunday Dinner\". The latter was Lear's return to TV series producing after a seven-year absence, and was cancelled after the six-week tryout run due to being poorly received by audiences. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment) released the first six seasons of \"All in the Family\" on DVD in Region 1 between 2002 and 2007. No further seasons were released,","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"4596148","text":"CubeSat. S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the","title":"S-Series (rocket family)"},{"docid":"4596140","text":"S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the lightest","title":"S-Series (rocket family)"},{"docid":"14143114","text":"guest starred as himself in an episode of the television series \"Newhart\" (original airdate February 5, 1990). He played a dull caricature of himself in that \"Newhart\" episode. He also briefly appeared as himself in the film \"The Candidate\" (1972). In the television series \"All in the Family\"'s third season, its tenth episode ('Mike Comes Into Money'), originally broadcast on November 4, 1972 and issued on DVD in 2004, is devoted to Mike and Gloria Stivic's volunteer work for, and donation to, McGovern's presidential campaign, over Archie Bunker's strenuous objection. That season's second episode ('Archie's Fraud'), broadcast on 9/23/72, addresses","title":"George McGovern in popular culture"},{"docid":"10946224","text":"in spinal exhaustion terminating in paralysis superinduced by great bodily and mental strain.\" William S. Hamilton died in Sacramento, California on October 9, 1850 at age 53. He was interred in the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. The section of the cemetery where he is buried was named Hamilton Square in his honor. Hamilton had been in California about one year when he died from what he called \"mountain fever\", most likely cholera during an 1850 epidemic. William S. Hamilton William Stephen Hamilton (August 4, 1797 – October 9, 1850), a son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, was an","title":"William S. Hamilton"},{"docid":"9292838","text":"In de gloria In de gloria (\"In the glory\") was a 2000-2001 Flemish TV sketch comedy show, directed by Jan Eelen and produced by the company \"Woestijnvis\". It was a mockumentary series which satirized reality television and human interest shows, especially the way regular people are exploited by media. The show ran on the Belgian public TV channel Canvas for two seasons of 10 episodes each. In Flanders itself the series enjoys a high popularity and much critical praise, with several sketches having gained classic status. Despite the local popularity the show has never been exported. \"In de Gloria\" is","title":"In de gloria"},{"docid":"7945394","text":"ahead, write something, just keep the title.\"\" \"Gas-s-s-s\" was an idea of Corman's, about a world where everybody over thirty had died. Corman later said \"my first thought was to do a science fiction film with allegorical overtones.\" Armitage remembers the concept just being \"a sentence, and that's what we went with ... He let you make it your own, and I did.\" Corman said that although \"there was some good work in\" Armitage's first draft, \"the points I was trying to make in the script either did not come through or came through too obviously different parts, and it","title":"Gas-s-s-s"},{"docid":"1366856","text":"of commercials for IBM personal computers. All of the front-billed regulars (with the exceptions of Farrell, Stiers, and Stevenson) appeared in the spots over time. M*A*S*H (TV series) M*A*S*H is an American war comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983. It was developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film \"M*A*S*H\", which, in turn, was based on Richard Hooker's 1968 novel \"\". The series, which was produced with 20th Century Fox Television for CBS, follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the \"4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital\" in Uijeongbu, South Korea,","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"20187499","text":"children, a girl, Tracy, and a son, Trent. In her spare time, Gloria volunteered her assistance with the Macon High School softball team for several years. She also worked as the physical education teacher at Salisbury High School in Salisbury, Missouri, where her husband was Superintendentof Schools in the 1980's before their retirement. Gloria McCloskey Rogers received further recognition when she became part of \"Women in Baseball\", a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. After Penny Marshall","title":"Gloria McCloskey"},{"docid":"6028903","text":"thrilled by the birth of his son he wrote a book about it called \"The Book of Simon\". He died in 1971 in Uckfield, Sussex, England. A. S. M. Hutchinson Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson (2 June 1879 – 14 March 1971), commonly known by his initials A. S. M. Hutchinson, was a British novelist. Hutchinson was born on 2 June 1879 in India. His father was a distinguished soldier and his mother was a member of the Stuart Menteths, a noble Scottish family. His sister, Vere Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson, was also a novelist. A. S. M Hutchinson was editor of the London","title":"A. S. M. Hutchinson"},{"docid":"20587876","text":"Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at","title":"Oliver S. Crosby"},{"docid":"12759910","text":"multiplex is both unconnected to Boxer and their four channels are broadcast free-to-air from one single transmitter in the north-west of Copenhagen. Yet, in the flat landscape receiving is possible up to a range of 30 to 40 km (possibly even longer) depending of the antenna and local surroundings. The four channels are Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the","title":"Boxer TV A/S"},{"docid":"14038676","text":"Gloria Blondell Gloria Blondell (August 16, 1915 – March 25, 1986) was an actress, known for her film work between 1938 and 1962, and was the younger sister of Joan Blondell. Blondell came from a family of entertainers. She once said, \"[S]ome member of my family has been in the theater ever since the time of Richard the Lionhearted.\" Her father, Ed Blondell, was an actor for 80 years.\" Gloria Blondell said that she first went on stage when she was 9 months old, and she was described as \"a trouper at three [years of age].\" Her family comprised a","title":"Gloria Blondell"},{"docid":"5110982","text":"In 1945, The Shubert Organization purchased the Majestic Theatre, at 22 West Monroe Street in Chicago, Illinois, and it too was renamed the Sam S. Shubert Theatre. Sam S. Shubert Samuel S. Shubert (August 27, 1878 – May 13, 1905) was an American producer and theatre owner/operator. He was the middle son in the Shubert family and was raised in Syracuse, New York. Born in Vladislavov, in the Suwałki Governorate of Congress Poland, a part of the Russian Empire (present-day Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania) to a Lithuanian Jewish family he was the second son and fifth child of Duvvid Schubart and","title":"Sam S. Shubert"},{"docid":"5613579","text":"Department S (TV series) Department S is a British spy-fi adventure series, produced by ITC Entertainment. It consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969 and 1970. It stars Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King (later featured in spin-off series \"Jason King\"), Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan, and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. These three are agents for a fictional special department (the \"S\" of the title) of Interpol. The head of Department S is Sir Curtis Seretse (Dennis Alaba Peters). \"When a case proves too baffling for the minds of Interpol, they turn to the talents","title":"Department S (TV series)"},{"docid":"15997858","text":"second thought nor terms called 'murder and punishment' for the same choice given in the fields of compassion for suffering within Animal Veterinary . This was one Son who dearly loved his Father, informed his wife of the pact between them both, and followed through with his promise to relieve his father's absolute final hour. The only crime came from the hypocrites who took the judgement first onto themselves with false accusations. The rest is what it became. S v Hartmann S v Hartmann is an important criminal case in South African law, especially in respect of its implications for","title":"S v Hartmann"},{"docid":"17180815","text":"S. K. Majumdar S. K. Majumdar was one of Patna High Court's leading lawyers, who primarily practiced at the Supreme Court of India and the Patna High Court. Majumdar was a well-known practitioner of Income Tax Laws. The youngest son of Mr. Raj Kumar Majumdar, an inspecting director in the Education Department of India, S. K. Majumdar started his educational life as a Science student. However, all of a sudden he took up the study of law and became a pleader in Dacca. Thereafter, he decided to go to England and was called to Middle Temple on May 15, 1924.","title":"S. K. Majumdar"},{"docid":"15395825","text":"of public, relatives, family members and local politicians from all the parties. His son, Srinivasan performed his last rites at the Crematorium, Thagattur, Vedaranyam Taluk. M. S. Manickam M.S.Manickam () (born October 26, 1946) was an Indian politician, businessman, agriculturist and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu better known as MSM. He was born in a village named Thagattur in Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District. He is the elder son of the family. His immediate family is short, his wife named Latha, Daughter Radha and Son Srinivasan. His family was lived at his native village Thagattur until 1991.","title":"M. S. Manickam"},{"docid":"3743046","text":"Johnson holds itself to a higher standard.” The company launched a website listing ingredients for their products sold in North America in 2009. Fragrance ingredients were added to the list in 2012. The company added the ingredients of its European products to the list in May 2016. In May 2017, SC Johnson disclosed a list of 368 potential skin allergens in its products. Among the brands owned by S. C. Johnson & Son are the following: S. C. Johnson & Son's Greenlist process is a classification system that evaluates the effects of raw materials on human health and the environment.","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"17995289","text":"went down\". The \"Elmer S. Dailey\"s nomination form was produced in February 1978 and it was added on December 21, 1978. Another document relating to the Intermodal Transportation Center erroneously states the \"Elmer S. Dailey\" National Register of Historic Places listing date and that it sunk because of Hurricane Gloria in 1985. Elmer S. Dailey Elmer S. Dailey, originally known as the Claire B. Follette, is a wooden barge built by William H. Follette in 1915 at Tonawanda, New York, and rebuilt and renamed in 1928 by Brown Drydock on Staten Island, New York. It was used to transport materials","title":"Elmer S. Dailey"},{"docid":"16426495","text":"Archibald S. Dobbins Archibald S. Dobbins (1836 – circa 1869) was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War. Archibald Stephenson Dobbins was the son of David and Catherine Dobbins and was born on his father’s farm known as Sandy Hook near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Shortly after his marriage to Mary Patience Dawson, also of Mount Pleasant, he moved to Arkansas, acquiring land called Horse Shoe Island Plantation, near Helena. In 1862 Phillips County, Arkansas was occupied by Federal troops. Dobbins sent his family to Tennessee and joined a Confederate regiment commanded by Thomas C. Hindman. When Hindman was","title":"Archibald S. Dobbins"},{"docid":"5613586","text":"on Blu-Ray began in 2017, with the first available on 27 February. There are six volumes in total; the first two each contain four episodes, the next four contain five episodes each. A complete Box Set of the entire series was released on October 2nd 2017. Regions are A, B & C: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Department-S-The-Complete-Series-Blu-ray/186594/ Filming took place between April 1968 and June 1969. The airdates are for ATV Midlands. ITV regions varied date and order. The production numbers here refer to ITC synopsis guide numbers and the sequence in the Network DVD booklet. Department S (TV series) Department S is a","title":"Department S (TV series)"},{"docid":"16644979","text":"Sohn) they investigate, with all the evidence pointing towards the victims son, Mike (Jake O'Connor). Whilst the case is on-going, Megan receives flashbacks to her childhood. Meanwhile, Kate Murphy (Jeri Ryan) is asked by Megan's lawyer ex-husband Todd Fleming (Jeffrey Nordling) to help him with a case. The episode received positive reviews, and was watched by 10.20 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, on the Tuesday night it aired in the United States. Critics called the episode both \"dishearting\" and \"engaging\" saying that \"these characters and this episode was a winner for \"Body of Proof\"\". They also praised the partnership","title":"All in the Family (Body of Proof)"},{"docid":"20070985","text":"and the quote \"I Agree\". The other showed a letter written by him on city letterhead, with \"I agree\" following many pro-Measure S talking points. It was headed \"Mayor Garcetti finds a lot to like about Measure S\". The mailer implied that Garcetti supported Measure S, which in fact he strongly opposed. He called it a \"dirty trick\". A CPLA spokesperson said in response that \"[t]his was just a friendly reminder on what these City Hall insiders promised and what they've yet to deliver to the voters of Los Angeles.\" A week before the vote, an editorial in the \"Los","title":"Measure S"},{"docid":"1366847","text":"days of real time. Many of the stories in the early seasons are based on tales told by real MASH surgeons who were interviewed by the production team. Like the movie, the series was as much an allegory about the Vietnam War (still in progress when the show began) as it was about the Korean War. The episodes \"Abyssinia, Henry\" and \"The Interview\" were ranked number 20 and number 80, respectively, on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time in 1997. In 2002, \"M*A*S*H\" was ranked number 25 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. In","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"6012785","text":"and the castaways ended up marooned back on the very same island they had escaped months before. The \"Minnow III\" is the plane built by the Professor in the made-for-TV movie \"The Castaways on Gilligan's Island,\" the sequel to \"Rescue From Gilligan's Island\". It does not have the prefix \"S. S.\", as it is not a steamboat. The S. S. \"Minnow\" used in the opening of the second and third season color episodes, previously named the \"Bluejacket\", now resides at Schooner Cove Marina on the east side of Vancouver Island, in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. Having put the boat through","title":"S. S. Minnow"},{"docid":"10246717","text":"on the 2004 CD remaster. In 2011 the album featured at number 75 on the Triple J Hottest 100 Albums of All Time. In the same year, the album was added to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia's Sounds of Australia registry. Living in the 70's Living in the 70's is the debut album by Melbourne band Skyhooks. Released in October 1974 on the Mushroom Records label, the album achieved relatively little success until early 1975. It spent 16 weeks at the top of the Australian album charts from late February 1975, and became the highest-selling album by","title":"Living in the 70's"},{"docid":"7625976","text":"Market Basket and the other companies controlled by Mike Demoulas and his family be transferred to Demoulas Super Markets and that Mike Demoulas be removed as president of the company. In early September 1990, six bugs were found at the headquarters of DeMoulas Super Markets. It was alleged that Arthur S. Demoulas had planted the bugs in order to listen to the legal strategy of the other side of the Demoulas family. Michael Kettenbach, the son-in law of Mike Demoulas, sued Arthur S. Demoulas, claiming that Demoulas had \"invaded his privacy rights by having listening devices planted at DSM headquarters.\"","title":"Demoulas family"},{"docid":"9744014","text":"final time in 1833 and 1834. He helped found Fairfax Academy in Culpeper in 1844. Three years later his son John S. Barbour Jr. was elected to represent Culpeper County in the Virginia House of Delegates, continuing his father's tradition. Barbour Sr. was chairman of the Democratic National Convention in 1852 and afterward resumed practicing law Barbour died at his estate called \"Fleetwood\" near Culpeper, Virginia, on January 12, 1855. He was interred on the estate in the family cemetery. In 2000, Virginia erected a historical marker noting the former family mansion, Catalpa, the birthplace of his son discussed below.","title":"John S. Barbour"},{"docid":"1414018","text":"where many stations picked-up the show. In 1991, Columbia Pictures Television began syndicating the show, and Columbia's successor companies have continued to do so. Since the late 1980s, \"All in the Family\" has been rerun on various cable and satellite networks including TBS (although it held the rights locally in Atlanta, as well), TV Land, and Nick at Nite. From January 3, 2011 to December 31, 2017, the show aired on Antenna TV. As of January 1, 2018, the show began to air on GetTV. The cast forfeited their residual rights for a cash payout early in the production run.","title":"All in the Family"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"17396077\",\n \"text\": \"Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National Women’s Political Caucus (governing member), and the DeKalb County NAACP (lifetime member). Senator Butler was elected in 1998 and sworn into the Senate in 1999. She\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria S. Butler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17396078\",\n \"text\": \"is an eight-term Senator and sits on the Senate Ethics, Health and Human Services, Public Safety, Rules, State and Local Governmental Operations, and Urban Affairs committees. Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria S. Butler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743049\",\n \"text\": \"enough electricity to completely power the facility. In 2017 S. C. Johnson purchased the ecological product Ecover and Method brands on undisclosed terms. A RICO lawsuit by tax whistleblower Mike DeGuelle alleges that since 1997, S. C. Johnson & Son has taken advantage of audit errors and filed fraudulent tax returns, underpaying its taxes by millions of dollars. H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax Analysts that he learned \\\"other details of the decisions they (the tax department) made that I didn't like. I didn't like what I heard.\\\" On December 15, 2011, the United\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472754\",\n \"text\": \"B.o.B, Hopsin, Yelawolf, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Twista, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, E-40, Busta Rhymes and Kendrick Lamar, among others. Tech had expressed an interest in collaborating with Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monáe and Tyler, the Creator. Eminem was initially set to be on the track \\\"So Lonely\\\", but he couldn't find time to record his verse, before the album's official release. \\\"I Love Music\\\" featuring Kendrick Lamar and Oobergeek, was the first single to be released from \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\". It was produced by Mike Dupree, and was released as a promo through the Fontana Music Distribution website. Produced by\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8290929\",\n \"text\": \"with 'All in the Family' – a scatological song crammed with crude jive and anti-gay jibes that severely undercuts an otherwise potent disc.\\\" The \\\"Austin American-Statesman\\\"s critic wrote that the song's \\\"pulsating rhythms... are undermined by countless references to guys' private parts, the f- word, 'faggots' and incest.\\\" Mike Boehm, commenting in the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\", attempted to consider the band's motivations in writing the lyrics: All in the Family (song) \\\"All in the Family\\\" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn and Limp Bizkit vocalist Fred Durst for Korn's third studio album, \\\"Follow the\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743042\",\n \"text\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. In 2017, S. C. Johnson employed approximately 13,000 and had estimated sales of $10 billion. The company is owned by the Johnson family. H. Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO since 2004, is the fifth generation of the Johnson family to lead the company. The company is one of the oldest family-owned businesses in the U.S,\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19510556\",\n \"text\": \"All in the Family (Supernatural) \\\"All in the Family\\\" is the twenty-first episode of the paranormal drama television series \\\"Supernatural\\\"s season 11, and the 239th overall. The episode was written by co-executive producers Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner and directed by Thomas J. Wright. It was first broadcast on May 11, 2016 on The CW. In the episode, Sam and Dean set to find Lucifer/Castiel as he continues being tortured by Amara while God has a new strategy as Metatron finds a new Prophet. The title is a reference to the hit TV show \\\"All in the Family\\\". The episode\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family (Supernatural)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764342\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to United States in 1969, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio with his family, $1500 among them and speaking no English. Two years later, he entered Edinboro University on a swimming scholarship. In 2004, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Zafirovski spent 24 years with General Electric, starting in 1975, where he went through GE's Jack Welch-style leadership training programs and served in various management\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472753\",\n \"text\": \"All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\" means \\\"in a state of confusion and disarray.\\\" He also said that this will be his \\\"biggest\\\" and \\\"craziest\\\" album of all. The album would feature guest appearances from\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764346\",\n \"text\": \"process. He was elected to the Board of Directors at Boeing on October 25, 2004. In July 2007 President George W. Bush appointed Zafirovski to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. In August 2009, Mike Zafirovski sought a $12 million payout from Nortel. At the same time, employees who had worked for years with the company lost their jobs with no compensation at all. Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472759\",\n \"text\": \"surprise guest. The scheduled tour dates were as follows: All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\" means \\\"in a state of confusion and disarray.\\\" He also said that this will be his \\\"biggest\\\" and \\\"craziest\\\" album\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8117902\",\n \"text\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from October 15, 1960, until January 20, 1962. Dorothy Provine stars as Pinky Pinkham, the singer at the Charleston Club, in all forty-five episodes of this hour-long series that deals with newspaper reporters covering crime and gangsters for the fictitious \\\"New York Record\\\" in the 1920s, such as Scott Norris (Rex Reason), Pat Garrison (Donald May), Duke Williams (John Dehner), and copy-boy Chris Higby (Gary Vinson). Mike Road played police Lieutenant Joe Switoski. Other stars were James Flavin as Robert Howard and\",\n \"title\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472758\",\n \"text\": \"an exclusive video of the making of \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\". The FYE edition contains a bonus DVD. The clean version of the album sold at Wal-Mart and the Strange Music online store contains $10 in \\\"Strange Bucks\\\" redeemable on the Strange Music online store. A tour for the album, \\\"All 6's and 7's: The Tour\\\", began on May 26, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The tour was scheduled to have 62 shows. Fellow Strange Music artists Big Scoob, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, ¡Mayday! & Stevie Stone served as supporting acts for the tour. Irv Da Phenom was a\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17576481\",\n \"text\": \"and a son who works in real-estate finance. In 2004, he married his second wife, Clodagh \\\"Clo\\\" Margaret Jacobs, a former marketing and publicity executive for fashion designer Jimmy Choo, in a Jewish ceremony at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan; they have two children. The couple divides their time between homes in Manhattan and in suburban Connecticut. Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of\",\n \"title\": \"Charles S. Cohen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7540989\",\n \"text\": \"was listed as number 81 on VH1's list of The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. In 2004, \\\"Gloria\\\" by Them was ranked #208 on \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"'s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, moving down to #211 in the 2010 updated list. \\\"Gloria\\\" was also included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll twice: by Patti Smith and by Shadows of Knight. Them's recording of the song appeared in an episode of TV series \\\"The Sopranos\\\", \\\"Pine Barrens\\\", accompanying the appearance of Annabella Sciorra's character Gloria Trillo. \\\"Gloria\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (Them song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534323\",\n \"text\": \"Gloria (TV series) Gloria is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \\\"All in the Family\\\" that aired Sundays at 8:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS from September 26, 1982, to April 10, 1983. The series starred Sally Struthers reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker on \\\"All in the Family\\\". The set-up of the show was that Gloria had been left with loose ends after her husband, Michael \\\"the Meathead\\\" Stivic (who did not appear in the new series), left her for one of his students and moved away to a commune. Gloria, to be closer\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921516\",\n \"text\": \"described by \\\"CD Review\\\" as \\\"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\\\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \\\"highly effective during interrogations\\\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \\\"From the 50's and 60's\\\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921514\",\n \"text\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \\\"From the 50's and 60's\\\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743050\",\n \"text\": \"States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Case No. 10-2172, ruled that DeGuelle had alleged a valid claim that the company's discharge of him was part of the tax fraud scheme. S. C. Johnson & Son was fined by Autorité de la concurrence in France in 2016 for price-fixing on personal hygiene products. S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17576479\",\n \"text\": \"Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of Cohen Brothers Realty & Construction Corporation which he founded with his two brothers in the 1950s. At the age of 16, he made his first short film winning an honorable mention at the Kodak Teenage Movie Awards competition. Cohen attended New York University for a year and a half before transferring to Tufts where he majored in English.\",\n \"title\": \"Charles S. Cohen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19610284\",\n \"text\": \"which a writer said of the content of network entertainment shows, \\\"By and large any subjects were fair game, except those that bore on the reality of viewer's lives.\\\" Lear also describes some of the criticism \\\"All in the Family\\\" has received. Lear introduces a further series of clips from the show, characterizing the theme of the clips as \\\"a celebration of life\\\". Next, Lear talks about censorship and the strides made by \\\"All in the Family\\\". The last clip of the evening is from the episode \\\"The Stivics Go West\\\" (season 8, episode 24) in which Mike and Gloria\",\n \"title\": \"The 200th Episode Celebration of All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3166115\",\n \"text\": \"her conservative father, Archie. As her relationship with Michael progressed, Gloria concluded that her parents, especially her more conservative father, were wrong about a lot of things and sided with her husband's liberal beliefs. Despite his affections for her, Michael was also using his marriage to get the long-sheltered Gloria to share his own beliefs as well. Gloria's mother mentioned (in the pilot) that Gloria was anemic and was therefore overprotected as a child. Archie often referred to Gloria as his \\\"little goil\\\" [girl]. In season 7's \\\"Mike and Gloria Meet\\\", it is explained that Mike and Gloria met in\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Stivic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13906664\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer of the Year Award and was one of Variety's 2007 “10 Producers to Watch.\\\" His works have included \\\"Old Joy\\\", \\\"Choke\\\", and \\\"Palindromes\\\". He began his career as a location manager for Ang\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Ryan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13906665\",\n \"text\": \"Lee and an associate producer for MTV. Ted Hope has been credited with mentoring Ryan throughout his career and he frequently works with Alicia Van Couvering, with whom he has made five films. Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Ryan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7945406\",\n \"text\": \"and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \\\" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\\\" he said of \\\"Gas-s-s-s\\\". \\\"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\\\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \\\"Boxcar Bertha\\\" for AIP. \\\"Gas-s-s-s\\\" found a fresh audience on late night television in\",\n \"title\": \"Gas-s-s-s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11066652\",\n \"text\": \"a political series with a conservative viewpoint. Miller resides in San Diego, California. Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \\\"\\\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \\\"Freak Force\\\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \\\"Wolverine\\\" and other X-Men titles in\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Miller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11066650\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \\\"\\\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \\\"Freak Force\\\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \\\"Wolverine\\\" and other X-Men titles in the late 1990s. His DC work includes penciling several issues of \\\"Adventures of\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Miller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12759900\",\n \"text\": \"Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \\\"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\\\" (owned by Telenor) and \\\"Danmarks TV A/S\\\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \\\"Mediesekretariatet\\\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as\",\n \"title\": \"Boxer TV A/S\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7147888\",\n \"text\": \"home by her father Floyd Mills, a chronic alcoholic. Floyd was Edith's step-cousin from her aunt's second marriage. Stephanie later reveals to Archie (after she had run off to the bus station to leave town where Archie finds her) that her mother — Floyd's wife, Marilyn — had died some time earlier in a car accident. Edith is more than delighted to take in Stephanie, but Archie is decidedly less so, especially since he was finally looking forward to some peace and quiet after his daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Mike \\\"Meathead\\\" Stivic, moved to California. Eventually, Stephanie wins over\",\n \"title\": \"Stephanie Mills (All in the Family)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6991352\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University at Baldwin. At the age of 15 Summerfield Still enrolled at Baker University, a Methodist college in Baldwin, Kansas where he was studying from\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Still\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1578194\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family farm in Kresgeville (named for his ancestors) until he was 21 years\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Kresge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6991357\",\n \"text\": \"day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. On October 3, 1877, Summerfield married Ella Daugherty in Lawrence, Kansas. They raised two children: George and Delia. S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Still\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921523\",\n \"text\": \"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \\\"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from some of television's failures, such as \\\"It's About Time\\\" (one of the longest theme songs ever done for TV) and \\\"The Green Hornet\\\". Also pleasing is the fact that\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12544107\",\n \"text\": \"as a free TV channel through Radio Philippines Network (RPN). While C/S would retain its official original abbreviation meaning (Crime/Suspense), RPN added a second meaning, \\\"Conservation/Survival\\\", as RPN and Solar Entertainment's joint commitment for environment and ecological awareness. C/S on RPN had its major revamp on October 4, 2008 and later became C/S 9, while C/S on Cable TV remains as C/S Origin. The cable TV C/S was relaunched as a new channel called C/S Origin. This channel started airing on September 14, 2008 in Global Destiny Cable. ♠ - \\\"also airs on Jack TV\\\" C/S 9 C/S (originally known\",\n \"title\": \"C/S 9\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1578199\",\n \"text\": \"though he later stopped contributions. Numerous places have been named after Kresge: S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Kresge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20158529\",\n \"text\": \"the Tamil Nadu State government. He had a wife (Pushpavalli), a son (S.C.K.Selladurai) and two daughters (Manonmani, Uma rani). He was a good friend of actor and singer T. R. Mahalingam. While he was working for the TV station he was affected by paralysis. He suffered for about 4 years and died in 1983. S. C. Krishnan S. C. Krishnan (1929-1983) was an Indian actor and playback singer who worked mainly in Tamil dramas and films. He was born into a Saurashtrian family in 1929 as the fourth son of a jeweller \\\"Chelvam Achary\\\" in Sivaganga that was part of\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Krishnan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921525\",\n \"text\": \"was described by \\\"CD Review\\\" as \\\"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\\\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \\\"highly effective during interrogations\\\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \\\"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17313794\",\n \"text\": \"If 60's Was 90's \\\"If 60's Was 90's\\\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \\\"If 60's Were 90's\\\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \\\"If 6 Was 9\\\", sampling vocals\",\n \"title\": \"If 60's Was 90's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413990\",\n \"text\": \"Family\\\" as number four. \\\"Bravo\\\" also named the show's protagonist, Archie Bunker, TV's greatest character of all time. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked \\\"All in the Family\\\" the fourth-best written TV series ever, and \\\"TV Guide\\\" ranked it as the fourth-greatest show of all time. \\\"All in the Family\\\" is about a typical working-class Caucasian family living in Queens, New York. Its patriarch is Archie Bunker (O'Connor), an outspoken, narrow-minded man, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not like him or his idea of how people should be. Archie's wife Edith (Jean Stapleton) is sweet and understanding,\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534326\",\n \"text\": \"(who would later find success writing and producing the long-running ABC sitcom \\\"Growing Pains\\\"). The show's production was moved from CBS Television City to Universal Studios. According to a December 1982 feature interview with Sally Struthers in\\\" TV Guide\\\", this did not sit well with Carroll O'Connor who, with the rest of the \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" production staff, was effectively shut out of the production of \\\"Gloria\\\". (Even Norman Lear, who created \\\"All in the Family\\\" and had some hand in all of its other spin-offs, had no credited involvement in \\\"Gloria\\\".) After this, O'Connor chose to be uninvolved in\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3575023\",\n \"text\": \"revival of television game show \\\"To Tell the Truth\\\". On March 28, 2000, Allred was parodied on the animated TV show \\\"Family Guy\\\", by a character named Gloria Ironbox voiced by Candice Bergen in an episode titled \\\"I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar\\\". Allred appears as herself in the 2001 film \\\"Rat Race\\\". On May 21, 2001 she was parodied on \\\"The Simpsons\\\" episode \\\"Behind The Laughter\\\" portraying a lawyer at the family table for Lisa Simpson. On June 27, 2001, she was parodied on \\\"South Park\\\"'s episode \\\"Cripple Fight\\\". On September 12, 2011, Allred debuted in the court TV\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Allred\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413987\",\n \"text\": \"All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\\\" Archie Bunker's Place\\\", which picked up where \\\"All in the Family\\\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \\\"All in the Family\\\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his family. The show\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1366852\",\n \"text\": \"stream the series expiring. In November 2016, SundanceTV announced it will begin airing \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" and several other classic TV shows. M*A*S*H can be seen on Mondays at 6am1pm weekly, starting on November 14 with seven hours with the first 14 episodes from Season 1. As of 2016, \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" episodes air on the MeTV television network. In July 2017, it was announced that Hulu had acquired online streaming rights for the entire run of \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" along with several other 20th Century Fox-owned TV programs. All 256 episodes were added to Hulu beginning June 29, 2018. The short-lived spin-off \\\"AfterMASH\\\" (1983–85) inherited\",\n \"title\": \"M*A*S*H (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20703080\",\n \"text\": \"had the potential to recur should the production receive a series order. On April 11, 2018, it was reported that Hayden Szeto had been cast in the pilot. On October 7, 2018, the series held a panel at the annual New York Comic Con moderated by \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"s Alan Sepinwall and featuring co-creators Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, along with fellow executive producer Paul Simms. Before the panel began, the first episode of the series was screened for the audience. What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) What We Do in the Shadows is an upcoming American comedy television\",\n \"title\": \"What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2033295\",\n \"text\": \"wrote this description of the events: However, Germaine Greer flatly contradicted Steinem's account, reporting, \\\"Jacqui Ceballos called from the crowd to demand abortion rights on the Democratic platform, but Bella [Abzug] and Gloria stared glassily out into the room,\\\" thus killing the abortion rights platform,\\\" and asking \\\"Why had Bella and Gloria not helped Jacqui to nail him on abortion? What reticence, what loserism had afflicted them?\\\" Steinem later recalled that the 1972 Convention was the only time Greer and Steinem ever met. The cover of \\\"Harper\\\"'s that month read, \\\"Womanlike, they did not want to get tough with their\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Steinem\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414026\",\n \"text\": \"impact on society. All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\\\" Archie Bunker's Place\\\", which picked up where \\\"All in the Family\\\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \\\"All in the Family\\\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10615666\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one film \\\"Oru Murai Sollividu\\\" (2004). He has acted in over 700 films, having started performing at the age of 15. He first acted in dramas which were staged in and around Tamil Nadu and later in Sri Lanka. Among\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Chandran\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13586835\",\n \"text\": \"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant is the first Christmas album by the Christian crunk rock band Family Force 5. It was released on October 6, 2009. It was announced on August 29 by the band at the Christian music festival En Fuego that they had just finished recording the CD. Andrew Greenhalgh of Soul-Audio.com said the following about the album; \\\"Family Force 5 has done what they do best, remaining true to themselves while crafting a truly enjoyable Christmas album. They retain the best of the covers and imbue things with a festive spirit that's\",\n \"title\": \"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10615667\",\n \"text\": \"his more popular films are: Sahadevan Mahadevan, Thangamani Rangamani, Paati Sollai Thattathey, and Kathanayagan. Chandran has also produced four films. He suffered a heart attack and died on October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife and daughter. S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Chandran\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8117903\",\n \"text\": \"Louise Glenn as Gladys, who appear in thirty-three and thirty episodes, respectively. In its first year, \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\" faced competition from the Top 20 programs, \\\"Perry Mason\\\" on CBS and \\\"Bonanza\\\" on NBC. In the 1961-1962 season, however, \\\"Bonanza\\\" was shifted to Sunday, and the western series, \\\"Tales of Wells Fargo,\\\" moved into the time slot opposite \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\". In 1960 Warner Bros. Records issued the mono soundtrack album \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\" to accompany the series. Musical direction was by Sandy Courage. The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired\",\n \"title\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414019\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"All in the Family\\\" is one of three television shows (\\\"The Cosby Show\\\" and \\\"American Idol\\\" being the others) that have been number one in the Nielsen ratings for five consecutive TV seasons. The show remained in the top 10 for seven of its nine seasons. The series finale was seen by 40.2 million viewers. According to \\\"The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present\\\", \\\"All in the Family\\\" has the most spin-offs for a prime-time television series, spawning five other shows, three of which were very successful and two of which are spin-offs from spin-offs.\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413992\",\n \"text\": \"abundant opportunity for them to irritate each other. The show is set in the Astoria section of Queens, with the vast majority of scenes taking place in the Bunkers' home at 704 Hauser Street. Occasional scenes take place in other locations, especially during later seasons, such as Kelsey's Bar, a neighborhood tavern where Archie spends a good deal of time and eventually purchases, and the Stivics' home after Mike and Gloria move to the house next door. The house seen in the opening is at 89-70 Cooper Avenue near the junction of the Glendale, Forest Hills, and Rego Park sections\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7541927\",\n \"text\": \"Department S (band) Department S are a British post-punk/new wave band formed in 1980, who took their name from the 1960s TV series \\\"Department S\\\". Department S evolved from a previous punk/ska combo, Guns for Hire, fronted by Vaughn Toulouse and also featuring former Madness drummer John Hasler. Mike Herbage joined them on guitar and wrote Guns for Hire's only single, \\\"I'm Gonna Rough My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Up Tonight\\\", released on the Korova record label. The group then became Department S with the addition of bassist Tony Lordan, drummer Stuart Mizon and keyboardist Eddie Roxy (born Anthony Edward Lloyd-Barnes). They\",\n \"title\": \"Department S (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12672199\",\n \"text\": \"gang featured briefly in the 1979 Walter Hill film, The Warriors. They have frequently toured Europe following releases on the German label, Bitzcore Records. Bassist Mike Dolan left the band in 2005 to start a band in the vein of The Hellacopters and Motörhead called The FTW's. Drummer Mike-e plays in the Montreal based band The Von Rebels. Mikey Millionaire also plays in the Newport, Rhode Island based Skinny Millionaires The Turbo A.C.'s The Turbo A.C.'s are an American punk rock band from New York City, formed in 1995. The band's high-octane sound has led to comparisons with the likes\",\n \"title\": \"The Turbo A.C.'s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17713072\",\n \"text\": \"of the point.\\\" One reviewer called \\\"S.\\\" an argument for paying extra for a physical book, \\\"a possessor of wonders that cannot be translated into digital bits.\\\" Abrams' film production company, Bad Robot Productions, released a trailer online entitled \\\"\\\"Stranger\\\"\\\", leading to rumors that it could to be Abrams' next film or TV project, perhaps even a spin-off to the TV series, \\\"Lost\\\". It was finally explained to be promoting \\\"S.\\\", after an official trailer for the book was released. S.'s non-traditional story telling method has influenced many other writers. They have used elements of S.'s mysterious nature in their\",\n \"title\": \"S. (Dorst novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743047\",\n \"text\": \"The Greenlist logo represents an internal ratings system to help customers identify which products are environmentally safe. The Greenlist label is present in many S. C. Johnson & Son products. The Greenlist process has resulted in the elimination of 1.8 million pounds of volatile organic compounds from Windex, and four million pounds of polyvinylidene chloride from Saran Wrap. In 2011, S. C. Johnson & Son settled a lawsuit that alleged the company's Greenlist label misled consumers into believing the products were reviewed by a third party and given a seal of approval. The company agreed to an undisclosed sum and\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743048\",\n \"text\": \"dropped the labeling of Greenlist on Windex. S. C. Johnson & Son is the main sponsor of the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera), the source of carnauba wax. On December 18, 2012, S. C. Johnson & Son began operation of two wind turbines at their largest manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The turbines, in addition to the gas reclamation system in place at a nearby landfill, are estimated to produce\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607126\",\n \"text\": \"species and notoriously difficult to breed), macaws and more. Balan was married to Saroja Balan and they had seven children, six daughters and one son, B. Srinivasan who is now the managing director of the Vikatan Group. His mother, Pattamal Vasan continued to be a dominant force in his life until her demise in 1996. He died in December 2014 at the age of 78 of a heart attack, survived by wife, five daughters, son and grandchildren. S.S.Balan has a bird sanctuary at paddapai. S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5077383\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \\\"McClure's Magazine\\\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1875. He worked his way through Knox College, where he co-founded its student newspaper, and\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. McClure\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5077387\",\n \"text\": \"age of 92. He is buried next to his wife Harriet at Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois. S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \\\"McClure's Magazine\\\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. McClure\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18285968\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called to the bar in 1847. He joined the North York militia in 1842, later becoming lieutenant-colonel in the Essex militia. MacDonell entered the practice of law at Amherstburg. He later was named clerk and solicitor\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. MacDonell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16987109\",\n \"text\": \"Dong-ah, a gifted fighter, turns to a life in the mob. Lee Kang-suk (Seo Ji-seok), the illegitimate son of a wealthy family and president of a record label, begins pursuing Jin-jin, while suicidal ex-ballet dancer Jung Yoon-seo (So Yi-hyun) catches Dong-ah's eye. Gloria (2010 TV series) Gloria () is a South Korean television series starring Bae Doona, Lee Chun-hee, Seo Ji-seok, So Yi-hyun, Oh Hyun-kyung and Lee Jong-won in a tale of romance, survival, overcoming poverty and adversity, and making your dreams come true. It aired on MBC from July 31, 2010 to January 30, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (2010 TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607108\",\n \"text\": \"conglomerate. Born in Madras, on 28 December 1935, Balan grew up studying in Presentation Convent, Church Park and P.S. High School before going on to complete his B.Com at Loyola College in Madras. With a keen interest in cricket, he was part of many local league and college league matches. Balan indulged in his pastime of animals, birds and wildlife with a multitude of pets that grew into serious hobbies later in life. Born to S. S. Vasan and Pattammal Vasan, Balan was the second child and only son, with an older sister Lakshmi Narayani. The family lived on Edward\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18285970\",\n \"text\": \"he married Ellen Gillis Brodhead. In 1891, he moved to Toronto due to health problems. He later died there at the age of 84. His uncle Samuel Smith had served as administrator for Upper Canada. S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. MacDonell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19477320\",\n \"text\": \"kidnapping of an American Jeffrey Schilling, the 2001 Dos Palmas kidnappings and had a $1M bounty on his head. All six Abu Sayyaf members were killed. Buan's troops suffered one killed and four wounded, including Buan himself. Buan and one of his men, Staff Sergeant Leopoldo Diokno, were awarded Gold Cross medals, which were later upgraded to Distinguished Conduct Stars. In what would prove to be a controversial move, these medals were later further upgraded to the Medal of Valor, which was approved by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. LIEUTENANT COLONEL NOEL S BUAN O-9140
Basilan Province - 4 August\",\n \"title\": \"Noel S. Buan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3166092\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Stivic Michael Casimir \\\"Mike\\\" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom \\\"All in the Family\\\". He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him \\\"Meathead\\\". Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: \\\"Till Death Us Do Part\\\"'s Mike Rawlins, the Trotskyist \\\"Randy Scouse Git\\\" who arouses the passionate ire of his arch-conservative father-in-law Alf Garnett. For the American version\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Stivic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4495809\",\n \"text\": \"Allen, who would continue in his role as Chief Operating Officer. In February 2009, Larsen MacColl Partners acquired a significant equity interest in S&S, including all shares previously owned by Checketts. The Koffman family and affiliated shareholders were to maintain their ownership interest. Checketts ended his consulting relationship with the company in order to pursue other business interests. As of December 2013, those interests included Soaring Eagle Zipline Inc., of Logan Utah. In November 2012, S&S Worldwide Inc., entered into a binding agreement with Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, whereby Sansei acquired 77.3% interest in S&S. Signage at\",\n \"title\": \"S&S - Sansei Technologies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6277759\",\n \"text\": \"opposed to ones featuring \\\"domestic or familial relationship[s].\\\" In \\\"The 37's\\\", Lawrence was drawn to the relationship Earhart has with Janeway: two women, two professional pilots who have risen to great heights in their chosen fields. Not only did the historical character appeal to her, Lawrence also reveled in the \\\"what-if\\\" twist, the alternate historical story about what happened. Lawrence grew up watching Mulgrew as Mary Ryan on the soap opera \\\"Ryan's Hope\\\". As Lawrence came from a family where women more often than not became homemakers, Mary Ryan was an \\\"exotic\\\" character—with her career and life in New York\",\n \"title\": \"The 37's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607107\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was an Indian journalist, filmmaker, political analyst, and media personality as well as internationally famous aviculturalist and agriculturalist. He was a dominant force in Indian media over six decades having been at the helm of \\\"Ananda Vikatan\\\" magazine as editor and managing director as well as managing director of the erstwhile Gemini Studios since the 1950s. He was the son of media baron S. S. Vasan. He was chairman emeritus of the Vikatan Group having retired from active involvement at the helm of the media\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414021\",\n \"text\": \"special was so well received by the viewing audience CBS aired reruns of \\\"All in the Family\\\" during its summer schedule in 1991, garnering higher ratings than the new series scheduled next to it, Norman Lear's sitcom \\\"Sunday Dinner\\\". The latter was Lear's return to TV series producing after a seven-year absence, and was cancelled after the six-week tryout run due to being poorly received by audiences. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment) released the first six seasons of \\\"All in the Family\\\" on DVD in Region 1 between 2002 and 2007. No further seasons were released,\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4596148\",\n \"text\": \"CubeSat. 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A ghost will seem within the house to reign.
And hateful to the husband is the grace
Of well-shaped statues: from—in place of eyes
Those blanks—all Aphrodite dies.\"\" The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original","title":"The Browning Version (1951 film)"},{"docid":"14588504","text":"which he has restored in honour of his mother.\" During this stay, Robert became ill, and died there in December 1889. Browning and Fannie took care of Robert's dependants, including his sister Sarianna and old family servants, who came to live with them in Venice. Browning and Fannie, who had no children, gradually drifted apart, although they never divorced. Their marriage was not helped by the rumoured relationship between Browning and a beautiful blonde Italian by the name of Ginevra, housekeeper at Ca' Rezzonico, who also modelled for Browning's paintings. Fannie eventually left him. They later made an attempt to","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"715024","text":"Royston, Hertfordshire, is named after Robert Browning. Browning Street in Berkeley, California, is located in an area known as Poets' Corner and is also named after him. Browning Street in Yokine, Western Australia, is named after him, in an area likewise known as Poets' Corner. Browning Street and Robert Browning School in Walworth, London, near to his birthplace in Camberwell, are named after him. Two of a group of three culs-de-sac in Little Venice, London, are named Browning Close and Robert Close after him; the third, Elizabeth Close, is named after his wife. This section lists the plays and volumes","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14588507","text":"the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"16348539","text":"the archives were transferred to C-SPAN's management. He facilitates educational access to C-SPAN's collection and oversees the archives, which are located in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, Indiana. By the time of the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library in 2010, Browning's team converted over 120,000 hours of recordings of C-SPAN programming from analog to digital. In 2011, the C-SPAN Video Library was awarded a Peabody Award. Browning has also published several peer-reviewed articles: Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"714992","text":"through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. Unusually for a poet, societies for the study of his work were founded while he was still alive. Such Browning Societies remained common in Britain and the United States until the early 20th century. Robert Browning was born in Walworth in the parish of Camberwell, Surrey, which now forms part of the Borough of Southwark in south London. He was baptized on 14 June 1812, at Lock's Fields Independent Chapel, York Street, Walworth, the only son of Sarah Anna (née Wiedemann) and Robert Browning. His father was a","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"13470839","text":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert Browning, FBA (; 15 January 1914 – 11 March 1997) was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor. Browning was born in Glasgow in 1914. He attended Kelvinside Academy in that city. He entered the Humanities department of Glasgow University in 1931, graduating in 1935. As Snell Exhibitioner at Balliol College, Oxford, he acquired first class degrees in Mods and Greats as well as several prizes (Nowlands, Ireland, Craven, Ferguson, De Paravicini, and Jenkyns). During his time at Glasgow University, Browning became proficient in several Eastern European languages, beginning with Albanian. In 1939 Browning received a second","title":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"},{"docid":"715025","text":"of poetry Browning published in his lifetime. Some individually notable poems are also listed, under the volumes in which they were published. (His only notable prose work, with the exception of his letters, is his \"Essay on Shelley\".) Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"20657257","text":"His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by Ilya Olshvanger. The scientist Sergey Sergeevich (Oleg Strizhenov) creates an experimental humanoid robot (also played by Oleg Strizhenov), designed, according to his plan, to master the far space inaccessible to humans, and gives him the name Robert. Robert looks like his creator, like a twin. Sergey Sergeevich decides to test the robot in the human environment and sends it on a date with the bride of one of his employees Tatiana (Marianna Vertinskaya). However, Robert \"falls in love\" with her and readily","title":"His Name Was Robert"},{"docid":"9294947","text":"immersion do not lack in skills with English Language Arts. 25% of the school day is English and at the grade 5 level, English Language Arts Divisional Test results of Robert Browning's students have consistently been above the Division mean. Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French","title":"Robert Browning School"},{"docid":"1080105","text":"and used for school and church and, in 1844, a cemetery was added. In making the grant, the two men stipulated that seven trustees should be appointed to administer the property along the lines provided by the donors. The original trustees were William Crawford, Maston Comer, John Hayes, Robert Welch, James Crawford Jr., Charles Browning Jr., and John Meador. This act of incorporation was passed by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on December 19, 1840. Samuel DeWitt, a local preacher and teacher, said \"Gamaliel\" was a good biblical name (In the Book of Acts, the Pharisee appears","title":"Gamaliel, Kentucky"},{"docid":"9294946","text":"Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French immersion, otherwise they generally attend Lincoln Middle School which does not have French immersion. In a bilingual setting, empower every student to learn, to succeed, and to participate responsibly in an ever-changing society. Contrary to popular belief, students in French","title":"Robert Browning School"},{"docid":"715018","text":"as Artist\", Browning is given a famously ironical assessment: \"He is the most Shakespearean creature since Shakespeare. If Shakespeare could sing with myriad lips, Browning could stammer through a thousand mouths. [...] Yes, Browning was great. And as what will he be remembered? As a poet? Ah, not as a poet! He will be remembered as a writer of fiction, as the most supreme writer of fiction, it may be, that we have ever had. His sense of dramatic situation was unrivalled, and, if he could not answer his own problems, he could at least put problems forth, and what","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715010","text":"and the Book\" was his most ambitious project and is arguably his greatest work; it has been called a \"tour de force\" of dramatic poetry. Published in four parts from November 1868 to February 1869, the poem was a success both commercially and critically, and finally brought Browning the renown he had sought for nearly 40 years. The Robert Browning Society was formed in 1881 and his work was recognised as belonging within the British literary canon. In the remaining years of his life Browning travelled extensively. After a series of long poems published in the early 1870s, of which","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714990","text":"Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and \"Paracelsus\" received some acclaim, but in 1840 the difficult \"Sordello\", which was seen as wilfully obscure, brought his poetry into disrepute. His reputation took more than a decade to recover, during which time he moved away from the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14588500","text":"Casa Guidi in Florence. His mother, who had miscarried three earlier pregnancies, described him as \"so fat and rosy and strong that almost I am sceptical of his being my child.\" His nickname Pen derived from his infant attempts to pronounce his given name Wiedeman (after his paternal grandmother's maiden name). As a cherished only child, he was, some felt, over-protected. Visiting the Brownings, the novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote of Pen: Browning was educated \"with anxious care\" by his father and private tutors at the Brownings' home in Florence, and, after his mother died in 1861, in London. Robert was","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"16348537","text":"Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. He received a master's degree in public administration in 1977 and a master's degree in political science in 1978, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1981, he was awarded his Ph.D., also from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the direction of Ira Sharkansky with the thesis \"Political and economic predictors of policy outcomes: U.S. social welfare expenditures, 1947-1977\". In 1981, he became an assistant","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"715023","text":"Browning's \"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came\", whose full text was included in the final volume's appendix. Michael Dibdin's 1986 crime novel \"A Rich Full Death\" features Robert Browning as one of the lead characters. Lines from \"Paracelsus\" were recited by the character Fox Mulder at the beginning and the end of the 1996 \"The X-Files\" episode \"The Field Where I Died\". Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel \"His Last Duchess\" is inspired by \"My Last Duchess\". A memorial plaque on the site of Browning's London home, in Warwick Crescent, Maida Vale, was unveiled on 11 December 1993. Browning Close in","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715019","text":"more should an artist do? Considered from the point of view of a creator of character he ranks next to him who made Hamlet. Had he been articulate, he might have sat beside him. The only man who can touch the hem of his garment is George Meredith. Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.\" Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: \"Browning is the most considerable poet in English since the major Romantics, surpassing his great contemporary rival Tennyson","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"13470842","text":"the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1981. His two 1971 studies, \"Justinian\" and \"Theodora\", were widely recognized. Browning belonged to the Communist Party Historians Group. Browning's first festschrift, aptly titled \"Maistor\", was published on Australian initiative at Canberra, Australia in 1984. A second, \"Philellen\", was published on Greek initiative in Venice, Italy in 1997. Browning's résumé listed: In 1946 he married Galina Chichekova, whom he had met in Sofia. They had two daughters. In 1972 he married Ruth Gresh, whom he had met in Cairo, Egypt. He died of old age in London in 1997. Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert","title":"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"},{"docid":"20168373","text":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"715002","text":"gradually a romance developed between them, leading to their marriage and journey to Italy (for Elizabeth's health) on 12 September 1846. The marriage was initially secret because Elizabeth's domineering father disapproved of marriage for any of his children. Mr. Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did for each of his children who married: \"The Mrs. Browning of popular imagination was a sweet, innocent young woman who suffered endless cruelties at the hands of a tyrannical papa but who nonetheless had the good fortune to fall in love with a dashing and handsome poet named Robert Browning.\" At her husband's insistence, the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714997","text":"of the author, Robert Browning, who received the money from his aunt, Mrs Silverthorne. It is a long poem composed in homage to Shelley and somewhat in his style. Originally Browning considered \"Pauline\" as the first of a series written by different aspects of himself, but he soon abandoned this idea. The press noticed the publication. W. J. Fox writing in \"The Monthly Repository\" of April 1833 discerned merit in the work. Allan Cunningham praised it in the \"Athenaeum\". However, it sold no copies. Some years later, probably in 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti came across it in the Reading Room","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"3541782","text":"$99,008.36 bail. On February 27, 2018, Browning and his three sons purchased Bart’s on York. A small bar located in northern Kentucky, across the river from Great American Ballpark. The bar has been registered under the name Browning’s on York. The official name change is expected to take place on Reds opening day of the 2018 season. Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. During a 12-year baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of \"Tom Browning's Tales","title":"Tom Browning"},{"docid":"16348538","text":"professor at Purdue University, where he is currently associate professor of communication/political science. At Purdue, Browning teaches courses related to American politics and the United States Congress. Browning is the founding director of the C-SPAN Archives. In 1986, with other Purdue professors, he developed the idea for an educational C-SPAN archive, which was approved in 1987 by David Caputo, then dean of Purdue's School of Humanities, Social Science and Education. In September 1987, the archive began cataloguing recordings of C-SPAN's coverage of Congress and other public affairs programming. Browning assumed the title of Director of C-SPAN Archives in 1998, when","title":"Robert X. Browning"},{"docid":"14588503","text":"and force. Some of them are still well remembered…including busts of his father.\" In October 1887, Browning married an American heiress, Fannie Coddington (1853–1935). They bought and restored Ca' Rezzonico, one of the great palaces on the Grand Canal in Venice. With no need to earn an income from painting, Browning continued to paint for pleasure for the rest of his life until failing eyesight finally prevented it. In October 1889, Robert Browning visited his son and daughter-in-law at Ca' Rezzonico. He wrote, \"The Palazzo excites the wonder of everybody, so great is Pen's cleverness... There was a desecrated chapel,","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"12616511","text":"Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. There is another monument to Colonel Robert A. Smith in Edinburgh, where he was born, in the large Victorian Dean Cemetery. The name and date of the battle on the monument is correct, however the name of the town is misspelled as Mumfordsville instead of Munfordville. Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument The Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument, located in Hart County, Kentucky, is a monument related to the American Civil War, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in the memory of Colonel Robert A. Smith and the members of","title":"Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument"},{"docid":"20657259","text":"which he can not fulfill. Its circuits fail from overvoltage and it breaks. The inventors of the robot find it and take it for regeneration. Scientists understand that using a robot in an unknown and unpredictable environment is unsuitable, and a man is preparing for the space flight. Most of the filming took place in Leningrad in the pavilions of Lenfilm and on the city streets. \"Mountain\" episodes of the film were shot in the Caucasus, at the base of Mount Elbrus. His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by","title":"His Name Was Robert"},{"docid":"14588502","text":"left without taking a degree. Encouraged by Robert Browning's friend the painter John Everett Millais, Browning studied painting and sculpture in Antwerp and Paris. Among his teachers was Auguste Rodin; among his fellow-students was John Singer Sargent. As a painter, Browning was proficient, but his penchant for painting voluptuous female nudes did not encourage sales in Victorian England. Despite this, he achieved reasonable success, partly because of his father's continual efforts to promote his work. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Paris Salon and the Brussels Salon. \"The Times\" wrote that his works \"showed considerable ability","title":"Robert Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"19789527","text":"What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"20168375","text":"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \"Loulie's Hand\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \"The Marble Faun\", as \"“\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"9171094","text":"The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original stage play, follows the schoolmaster's final few days in his post, as he comes to terms with his sense of failure as a teacher, a sense of weakness exacerbated by his wife's infidelity and the","title":"The Browning Version (1951 film)"},{"docid":"19326447","text":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"9319722","text":"Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a vaudeville quartet. Browning died of burns received in","title":"Frank Browning (baseball)"},{"docid":"18821234","text":"San Francisco's SoMa district. Browning has created bronze fixtures for numerous Tiffany & Co. stores, including the 5th Ave flagship store. Tiffany’s San Francisco store procured a Garonne chandelier and Garonne sconces. Designers and architects like Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Couterier, and Victoria Hagan have also used Browning products in their designs. In 2008, Browning entered into a partnership with Viennese light manufacturer, J.T. Kalmar, which was founded in 1881. As part of the agreement, Browning became the company's first Design Director, and he was tasked with looking through the company's archives to adapt and rework certain vintage designs. In","title":"Jonathan Browning (designer)"},{"docid":"9319723","text":"an accidental house fire in San Antonio, Texas. Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a","title":"Frank Browning (baseball)"},{"docid":"18444335","text":"to releasing the film Ryan chose to release the work anonymously due to negative initial critic reviews. At this point the film's title had changed to \"My Name Is 'A'\" and Ryan added the words \"By Anonymous\" to the title to reflect on what was supposed to be the anonymity of the director. He later decided against releasing the film anonymously, but chose to leave \"By Anonymous\" in the title to reflect on the anonymity of several of the characters in the film. Theatrical and VOD film rights to \"My Name Is 'A' By Anonymous\" were purchased shortly after its","title":"My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous"},{"docid":"15971993","text":"joined and donated money to the society. Encouraged by the society she created a \"Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning\" assisted by advice from the animal artist John Trivett Nettleship who had written some of the earliest work about Browning. Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did","title":"Browning Society"},{"docid":"715022","text":"It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of Elizabeth became a signature role for the actress Katharine Cornell. It was twice adapted into film. It was also the basis of the stage musical \"Robert and Elizabeth\", with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. In \"The Browning Version\" (Terence Rattigan's 1948 play or one of several film adaptations), a pupil makes a parting present to his teacher of an inscribed copy of Browning's translation of the \"Agamemnon\". Stephen King's \"The Dark Tower\" was chiefly inspired by","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"427579","text":"Tod Browning Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer. Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras. Best known as the director of \"Dracula\" (1931), \"Freaks\" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres. Browning was born as Charles Albert Browning, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, the second son of Charles Albert and Lydia Browning, and the nephew of baseball star Pete Browning. As a young boy, he","title":"Tod Browning"},{"docid":"2693534","text":"Ben Jonson precisely on the grounds that Shakespeare's characters change during the course of the play. (See Shakespeare's reputation for more on the Shakespeare/Jonson dichotomy.) When Restoration comedy, in particular, flouted poetic justice by rewarding libertines and punishing dull-witted moralists, there was a backlash in favor of drama, in particular, of more strict moral correspondence. Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase","title":"Poetic justice"},{"docid":"14903209","text":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films, \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\" contains elements from different genres including psychological drama and social commentary. It is best known however as a sexploitation piece featuring nudity, attempted rape and lesbianism. The film features the first screen credit of the then 15-year-old Lesley-Anne Down in a supporting role. The film was not released in the U.S.","title":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"},{"docid":"16973212","text":"Regiment and later the Agricultural Labour Corps. He then settled in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, where he worked as a coal-miner, playing as a permit player for Bream Amateurs. Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8","title":"Bob Browning"},{"docid":"936135","text":"Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and .40 S&W calibers. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at \"Fabrique Nationale\" (FN) of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. The Hi-Power is one of the most widely used military pistols in history, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries. After 82 years of continuous production, the Hi-Power was finally discontinued in 2017. The Hi Power name alludes to the 13-round magazine","title":"Browning Hi-Power"},{"docid":"12494566","text":"Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's \"\". Junie \"The Lunatic\" Browning was born in Florida and raised in Kentucky. He attended Bourbon County High School where he competed in football and the . division of wrestling. At the age of four, Browning began sparring with his brother to train for combat sports. Browning trained with Four Seasons MMA under Mike O'Donnell; then moving to Las Vegas, NV and trained with Xtreme Couture. His younger brother, Rob Browning, fights for the Lexington-based organization American Fight","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"1131207","text":"Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.","title":"Browning, Montana"},{"docid":"1131214","text":"is home to Blackfeet Community College. Browning is the setting for the TV-series \"The X-Files\" episode \"Shapes\". Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to","title":"Browning, Montana"},{"docid":"16973209","text":"Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8 October that year. At Q.P.R., he was a regular scorer during his first season and was the club's top-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 18 goals. His scoring dropped off during","title":"Bob Browning"},{"docid":"8269851","text":"A Toccata of Galuppi's \"A Toccata of Galuppi's\" is a poem by Robert Browning, originally published in the 1855 collection \"Men and Women\". The title refers to the fact that the speaker is either playing or listening to a toccata by the 18th-century Venetian composer Baldassare Galuppi. The poem consists of fifteen rhymed tercets; its prevailing meter is trochaic octameter catalectic. It is not known whether Browning was thinking of any one piece by Galuppi; in Galuppi's time, the terms \"toccata\" and \"sonata\" were less clearly differentiated than they later became, and were used interchangeably. A number of Galuppi's sonatas","title":"A Toccata of Galuppi's"},{"docid":"9783426","text":"Things Ain't What They Used to Be \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons. In 1941 there was a strike against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, of which Duke Ellington was a member. Because of the strike he could not air his songs on the radio. Instead, he used songs written by his son Mercer and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn's compositions of this time include \"Take the 'A' Train\", \"Chelsea Bridge\" and \"Day Dream\". Mercer wrote \"Things Ain't What They Used to","title":"Things Ain't What They Used to Be"},{"docid":"6019970","text":"and their shared Kentucky backgrounds, Lincoln and Browning became lifelong friends. In 1844, Browning successfully defended five men who had been accused of the murder of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Browning was an unsuccessful candidate for election to Congress in 1843, 1850, and 1852. In May 1856, he was a delegate to the convention in Bloomington, Illinois which was held in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, one of the events that led to the creation of the Republican Party. In 1861, Browning was appointed to the United States Senate, filling the vacancy created by the","title":"Orville Hickman Browning"},{"docid":"715012","text":"in Their Day\". It finally presented the poet speaking in his own voice, engaging in a series of dialogues with long-forgotten figures of literary, artistic, and philosophic history. The Victorian public was baffled by this, and Browning returned to the brief, concise lyric for his last volume, \"Asolando\" (1889), published on the day of his death. Browning died at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on 12 December 1889. He was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; his grave now lies immediately adjacent to that of Alfred Tennyson. During his life Browning was awarded many distinctions. He was","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"715020","text":"and the principal twentieth-century poets, including even Yeats, Hardy, and Wallace Stevens. But Browning is a very difficult poet, notoriously badly served by criticism, and ill-served also by his own accounts of what he was doing as a poet. [...] Yet when you read your way into his world, precisely his largest gift to you is his involuntary unfolding of one of the largest, most enigmatic, and most multipersoned literary and human selves you can hope to encounter.\" His work has nevertheless had many detractors, and most of his voluminous output is not widely read. In a largely hostile essay","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5452592","text":"even larger collection (by then the English department had relocated) and refurbished in 2012. Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr.","title":"Armstrong Browning Library"},{"docid":"715003","text":"second edition of Elizabeth’s \"Poems\" included her love sonnets. The book increased her popularity and high critical regard, cementing her position as an eminent Victorian poet. Upon William Wordsworth's death in 1850, she was a serious contender to become Poet Laureate, the position eventually going to Tennyson. From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, residing first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory). Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed \"Penini\" or \"Pen\", was born in 1849.","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5452590","text":"Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr. Armstrong obtained a list of the items sold and their purchasers, and attempted to","title":"Armstrong Browning Library"},{"docid":"20168374","text":"only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers","title":"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"},{"docid":"6504081","text":"de Silva kills himself. Don Carlos is a fictionalized version of the real King Carlos I, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Duke of Pastrana, gets his name from an actual duke by that name, though the fictional version is an old man in 1519 whereas the real de Silva would have been a toddler at this date. Hernani's name comes from a Basque town where Hugo once stayed. Hernani (drama) Hernani (Full title: Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan) is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The title originates from Hernani, a Spanish","title":"Hernani (drama)"},{"docid":"19789534","text":"Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the \"elite\" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"1607905","text":"and starring Matthew Dure', Robert Lyons, Nichole Donje' Jeffrey Hardy, Steven Hauck, Max Rhyser, Jessica Beaudry and Kate Downey. The Browning Version (play) The Browning Version is a play by Terence Rattigan, seen by many as his best work, and first performed on 8 September 1948 at the Phoenix Theatre, London. It was originally one of two short plays, jointly titled \"Playbill\"; the companion piece being \"Harlequinade\", which forms the second half of the evening. \"The Browning Version\" is set in a boys public school and the Classics teacher in the play, Crocker-Harris, is believed to have been based on","title":"The Browning Version (play)"},{"docid":"19789528","text":"on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\" (2016). \"What a Beautiful Name\" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"11920970","text":"Jim Bludso Jim Bludso is a 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's first feature film as a director. Contemporary sources are variable on the matter of whether the direction was a joint effort between Browning and the film's star, Wilfred Lucas. In their book \"Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood's Master of the Macabre,\" David J. Skal and Elias Savada suggest that Lucas' name was added to the credit for contractual reasons, and that Browning directed \"Jim Bludso\" alone. As \"Jim Bludso\" is presumed lost, it is uncertain what the original title","title":"Jim Bludso"},{"docid":"4741829","text":"argues, are \"essentialist\" views that reduce the complexity of Appalachia and its people to a one-dimensional preconception. Sources: Playbill Vault; Internet Broadway Database The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre.","title":"The Kentucky Cycle"},{"docid":"6019968","text":"until the end of Johnson's term in March 1869. After leaving office, Browning practiced law in Washington, DC and Illinois. He was as a successful Democratic candidate for a delegate's position at the 1869-1870 Illinois constitutional convention. He died in Illinois in 1881. Browning was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on February 10, 1806, the son of Sally (Brown) Browning and Micaijah Browning. Sally Brown was the daughter of James Brown, a judge in Bourbon County. Micaijah Browning was a prominent merchant and farmer who also served as a justice of the peace, member of the county court, and presiding county","title":"Orville Hickman Browning"},{"docid":"12069550","text":"Camelot of King Arthur. \"Lisa the Drama Queen\" was watched by 5.75 million viewers during its first airing, which, at that point, was the least watched episode in \"The Simpsons\"' history. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Erich Asperschlager of \"TV Verdict\" wrote: \"It’s no secret that \"The Simpsons\" isn’t what it used to be. The past few seasons have been hit or miss, but once in a while an episode comes along that reminds me why I’ve kept watching. 'Lisa the Drama Queen' is one of those episodes.\" Robert Canning of IGN commented: \"It's","title":"Lisa the Drama Queen"},{"docid":"15971991","text":"Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did not meet with his immediate approval. The earliest Browning Society, and the longest continuing, was formally constituted in 1877 by Hiram Corson at Cornell University. The Boston Browning Society followed in 1885, which would become the largest and most influential, and","title":"Browning Society"},{"docid":"14397705","text":"Aunt Jane of Kentucky Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza \"Lida\" Calvert Obenchain. Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional works. Set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor. The collection under the title \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\" was first published together in 1907. The book appeared in at least thirty-three","title":"Aunt Jane of Kentucky"},{"docid":"8072128","text":"children. They lived in Belgium until 1935 when Browning returned to Utah as president of Browning Arms Company. Browning received 48 gun patents during his career, compared to his father John Browning's 128 American gun patents. In 1955, Val Browning was awarded Knighthood in the Order of Léopold by King Baudouin of Belgium for an \"outstanding contribution to the Gun Making Art;\" an honor that had been bestowed upon his father in 1914. Browning spent his career representing business interests in the United States and Europe. In addition to chairing Browning Arms, he served as director of the First Security","title":"Val A. Browning"},{"docid":"3893726","text":"both plays have been frequently staged. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Alexander Pushkin devoted much time to the closet drama. The popularity of closet drama at this time was both a sign of, and a reaction to, the decline of the verse tragedy on the European stage in the 1800s. Popular tastes in theater were shifting toward melodrama and comedy and there was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial theaters). Playwrights who wanted to write verse tragedy had to resign themselves to writing for","title":"Closet drama"},{"docid":"19789532","text":"on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, \"Let There be Light\" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. \"What a","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"715007","text":"Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the \"materialization\" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy. After the séance, Browning wrote an angry letter to \"The Times\", in which he said: \"the whole display of hands, spirit utterances etc., was a cheat and imposture.\" In 1902 Browning's son Pen wrote: \"Home was detected in a vulgar fraud.\" Elizabeth, however, was convinced that the phenomena she witnessed were genuine, and her discussions about Home with her husband were a constant source of","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"12494571","text":"by locals involved with the Thai mafia. On his Facebook profile, Browning admits to getting into a bar fight after someone \"and about 10 of his friends started a fight\". The fight resulted in Browning having to go to the hospital for treatment. He suffered from numerous gashes to the head and neck and a stab wound to the arm. His offenders suffered no serious injuries other than minor abrasions to their hands and lower arms. Browning has since moved back to Lexington, Kentucky and has taken on the role of a coach at 4 Seasons MMA with long-time friend","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"715005","text":"Civil War. Later in life, he even championed animal rights in several poems attacking vivisection. He was also a stalwart opponent of anti-Semitism, leading to speculation that Browning himself was Jewish. In 1877 he wrote a poem explaining \"Why I am a Liberal\" in which he declared: \"Who then dares hold -- emancipated thus / His fellow shall continue bound? Not I.\" Browning was raised in an evangelical non-conformist household. However, after his reading of Shelley he is said to have briefly become an atheist. Browning is also said to have made an uncharacteristic admission of faith to Alfred Domett,","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14254477","text":"to nearby Hrvaški Brod, also transferring the name \"Gutenwerth\" to the new location. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Drama served as a river port for the surrounding countryside until the road from Novo Mesto to Sisak was built at the end of the 18th century. A road linking Dobrava pri Škocjanu to Šentjernej was built past the village in 1968. The local church—built north of the village in what used to be the settlement of Otok and on the edge of what was the medieval market town of Gutenwerth, which was destroyed in the late 15th century—is dedicated to","title":"Drama, Šentjernej"},{"docid":"1080613","text":"commissioners' meeting (1798), which named the town \"Bolin Green\" after the Bowling Green in New York City, where patriots had pulled down a statue of King George III and used the lead to make bullets during the American Revolution. According to the \"Encyclopedia of Kentucky\", the name was derived from Bowling Green, Virginia, from where early migrants had come, or the personal \"ball alley game\" of founder Robert Moore. Early records indicate that the city name was also spelled \"Bowlingreen\". By 1810, Bowling Green had 154 residents. Growth in steamboat commerce and the proximity of the Barren River increased Bowling","title":"Bowling Green, Kentucky"},{"docid":"4741823","text":"The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. The two-part, six-hour epic was further developed at the Taper Lab New Work Festival Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum and the Sundance Institute.","title":"The Kentucky Cycle"},{"docid":"2664593","text":"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Mathew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures. It stars Lindsay Lohan as an aspiring teenaged actress whose family moves from New York City to New Jersey, Adam Garcia as her favorite rock musician, Glenne Headly as her mother, and Alison Pill as her best friend. The screenplay is by Gail Parent and is based on Dyan Sheldon’s 1999 novel of the same name. It was released in late February 2004 to","title":"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen"},{"docid":"19326448","text":"was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood","title":"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"},{"docid":"12494572","text":"and trainer Michael O'Donnell. In recent posts on Facebook, Junie has claimed he has found a true passion in \"being alive\" and has taken to training the students . As of 11/12/2012, Browning has posted on Facebook he is one month sober and continues to reside in Kentucky. After nearly four years away from active professional MMA competition, Browning returned in October 2016 to face Jeremy Myers in a welterweight bout at Hardrock MMA 84. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist.","title":"Junie Browning"},{"docid":"4245252","text":"for the given poetic form. Pastoral, lyric, and philosophical poetry was scrutinized for the right type of vocabulary as well as the most meaningful. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele discussed poetic diction in \"The Spectator,\" and Alexander Pope satirized inappropriate poetic diction in his 1727 \"Peri Bathos.\" In an appendix, \"By what is usually called poetic diction\", Wordsworth goes on to define the poetic diction he rejects as above all characterized by heightened and unusual words and especially by \"a mechanical adoption of... figures of speech, ... sometimes with propriety, but much more frequently applied... to feelings and ideas with","title":"Poetic diction"},{"docid":"4263643","text":"leading literary figures such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Algernon Swinburne, and the unrelated Robert Browning. According to the critic Noel Annan, writing in 1983, Oscar Browning introduced himself presumptuously to the Poet Laureate with the words \"Hello, Tennyson, I'm Browning\", and received the reply \"No, you're not\". In 1881 Browning became treasurer of the Cambridge Union, a post he held for 21 years. In 1887 he became president of Footlights, serving until 1895. By 1888 he was sufficiently well known to be the subject of a caricature by W.B. Hayes (\"Hay\"), as one of the \"Men of the Day\", in","title":"Oscar Browning"},{"docid":"1261923","text":"Browning, Wisconsin Browning is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Gad is located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²), of which, 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The south and east edges of the six by six mile square that would become Browning were first surveyed in 1851 by crews working for the U.S. government. In the fall of 1861 a different crew","title":"Browning, Wisconsin"},{"docid":"10601457","text":"the YouTube comedic series \"Shit Southern Women Say\". In July 2016, it was announced that Browning would star in the role of Samantha White in the Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". Logan Browning Logan Laurice Browning (born June 9, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Samantha White in the 2017 Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". She is also known for playing Sasha in the 2007 film \"Bratz: The Movie\", Brianna Ortiz in \"Meet the Browns\", Jelena Howard on the VH1 series \"Hit the Floor\" and Zora in the Playstation Network series \"Powers\".","title":"Logan Browning"},{"docid":"19685675","text":"not naturally emerge from a purely scientific approach. Science is a rigorous method of finding what is true or false, while poetic naturalism encourages extending the conversation to include contemplation into what is right and wrong. It integrates scientific reasoning methods into our personal purpose-seeking and meaning-making, with an emphasis on Bayesian techniques. Poetic naturalism Poetic naturalism is a philosophical approach to naturalism which encourages a variety of ways to talk about the world, using language dependent upon the aspect of reality being discussed. The term was coined by Sean M. Carroll in his book \"The Big Picture: On the","title":"Poetic naturalism"},{"docid":"2693532","text":"Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase in \"The Tragedies of the Last Age Considere'd\" (1678) to describe how a work should inspire proper moral behaviour in its audience by illustrating the triumph of good over evil. The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of","title":"Poetic justice"},{"docid":"714998","text":"of the British Museum and wrote to Browning, then in Florence to ask if he was the author. John Stuart Mill, however, wrote that the author suffered from an \"intense and morbid self-consciousness\". Later Browning was rather embarrassed by the work, and only included it in his collected poems of 1868 after making substantial changes and adding a preface in which he asked for indulgence for a boyish work. In 1834, he accompanied the Chevalier George de Benkhausen, the Russian consul-general, on a brief visit to St Petersburg and began \"Paracelsus\", which was published in 1835. The subject of the","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"714995","text":"the arts. By 12, Browning had written a book of poetry which he later destroyed when no publisher could be found. After being at one or two private schools, and showing an insuperable dislike of school life, he was educated at home by a tutor via the resources of his father's extensive library. By 14 he was fluent in French, Greek, Italian and Latin. He became a great admirer of the Romantic poets, especially Shelley. Following the precedent of Shelley, Browning became an atheist and vegetarian. At 16, he studied Greek at University College London but left after his first","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"5440545","text":"spite of serious medical afflictions which rendered him virtually deaf and subjected him to massive headaches, he resorted to alcohol to subdue the pain, but continued to hit well even as his drinking increased. He was also known as \"The Gladiator\", though sources differ as to whether the nickname applied to his struggles with ownership, the press, his drinking problem, or particularly elusive fly balls. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Browning was the youngest of eight children. His father, a grocer, was killed by a tornado when Browning was thirteen years old. Young Pete remained with his mother, ultimately living in","title":"Pete Browning"},{"docid":"8072126","text":"Val A. Browning Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gunmaker. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852, and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century. Born in Ogden, Utah Territory, Browning graduated from Ogden High School in 1913 and later studied law and engineering at Cornell University. As a young man he worked in the shop his grandfather had opened. In 1918, Browning was commissioned as a second lieutenant with the United","title":"Val A. Browning"},{"docid":"715004","text":"In these years Browning was fascinated by, and learned from, the art and atmosphere of Italy. He would, in later life, describe Italy as his university. As Elizabeth had inherited money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy, and their relationship together was happy. However, the literary assault on Browning's work did not let up and he was critically dismissed further, by patrician writers such as Charles Kingsley, for the desertion of England for foreign lands. Browning identified as a Liberal, supported the emancipation of women, and opposed slavery, expressing sympathy for the North in the American","title":"Robert Browning"},{"docid":"14903215","text":"that she should face up to them by returning to the remand home. Nicki is initially unconvinced, but finally realises that he is right. She agrees to being driven back; but as they arrive at a bridge with a bottleneck passage, an approaching truck causes them to veer off the road and over the bridge to their deaths. The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films,","title":"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"},{"docid":"8399723","text":"4–3 defeat to Chelmsford City. On Thursday 5 November 2009 it was confirmed that Browning had returned to Dean Court as a youth coach. Browning, who made more than 200 appearances for the club between 2002 and 2007, works with the U18s on a part-time basis, his appointment funded with the help of Brockenhurst College, while continuing playing, initially with Bath City in the Conference South, and from December 2010 with Poole Town. He has 3 children, one playing for Poole town first team and under 18's named Morgan Browning Marcus Browning Marcus Trevor Browning (born 22 April 1971) is","title":"Marcus Browning"},{"docid":"20104744","text":"anniversary of the finding of the bones of King Robert the Bruce. In May 2018 Browning preached at the Liberation Day service on Guernsey. Derek Browning enjoys reading, cooking and playing croquet. Derek Browning Derek Browning (born 24 May 1962) is a minister of the Church of Scotland, who was the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from May 2017 to May 2018 Derek Browning was born on 24 May 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at North Berwick High School, a state secondary school in North Berwick, East Lothian. He read history at Corpus","title":"Derek Browning"},{"docid":"15977739","text":"guitar. The name 'A Poetic Yesterday' was thought of by a friend while at a jam session with the band and their friends. The band was joined on bass for its first few shows by Steven Williams, a friend of the band who was later replaced by Gavin's brother and current bassist Ryan Stewart. The band recorded their debut EP 'Lip Rings Covered in Lies' in 2006. After gigging around the country for several years the band recorded the songs 'Tony Jaa Will Kick Your Ass' and 'Serenade For Spiders' to be sent to various record labels, eventually resulting in","title":"A Poetic Yesterday"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"715021\",\n \"text\": \"Anthony Burgess wrote: \\\"We all want to like Browning, but we find it very hard.\\\" Gerard Manley Hopkins and George Santayana were also critical. The latter expressed his views in the essay \\\"The Poetry of Barbarism,\\\" which attacks Browning and Walt Whitman for what he regarded as their embrace of irrationality. In 1914 American modernist composer Charles Ives created the Robert Browning Overture, a dense and darkly dramatic piece with gloomy overtones reminiscent of the Second Viennese School. In 1930 the story of Browning and his wife was made into the play \\\"The Barretts of Wimpole Street\\\", by Rudolph Besier.\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168376\",\n \"text\": \"highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \\\"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \\\". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893673\",\n \"text\": \"uses the discourse of the characters involved to tell a story or portray a situation. The major types of dramatic poetry are those already discussed, to be found in plays written for the theatre, and libretti. There are further dramatic verse forms: these include dramatic monologues, such as those written by Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson and William Shakespeare. Verse drama and dramatic verse Verse drama is any drama written as verse to be spoken; another possible general term is poetic drama. For a very long period, verse drama was the dominant form of drama in Europe (and was also\",\n \"title\": \"Verse drama and dramatic verse\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588499\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9171098\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning thus: \\\"\\\"And, through desire of one across the main,
A ghost will seem within the house to reign.
And hateful to the husband is the grace
Of well-shaped statues: from—in place of eyes
Those blanks—all Aphrodite dies.\\\"\\\" The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588504\",\n \"text\": \"which he has restored in honour of his mother.\\\" During this stay, Robert became ill, and died there in December 1889. Browning and Fannie took care of Robert's dependants, including his sister Sarianna and old family servants, who came to live with them in Venice. Browning and Fannie, who had no children, gradually drifted apart, although they never divorced. Their marriage was not helped by the rumoured relationship between Browning and a beautiful blonde Italian by the name of Ginevra, housekeeper at Ca' Rezzonico, who also modelled for Browning's paintings. Fannie eventually left him. They later made an attempt to\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715024\",\n \"text\": \"Royston, Hertfordshire, is named after Robert Browning. Browning Street in Berkeley, California, is located in an area known as Poets' Corner and is also named after him. Browning Street in Yokine, Western Australia, is named after him, in an area likewise known as Poets' Corner. Browning Street and Robert Browning School in Walworth, London, near to his birthplace in Camberwell, are named after him. Two of a group of three culs-de-sac in Little Venice, London, are named Browning Close and Robert Close after him; the third, Elizabeth Close, is named after his wife. This section lists the plays and volumes\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588507\",\n \"text\": \"the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \\\"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\\\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348539\",\n \"text\": \"the archives were transferred to C-SPAN's management. He facilitates educational access to C-SPAN's collection and oversees the archives, which are located in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, Indiana. By the time of the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library in 2010, Browning's team converted over 120,000 hours of recordings of C-SPAN programming from analog to digital. In 2011, the C-SPAN Video Library was awarded a Peabody Award. Browning has also published several peer-reviewed articles: Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714992\",\n \"text\": \"through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. Unusually for a poet, societies for the study of his work were founded while he was still alive. Such Browning Societies remained common in Britain and the United States until the early 20th century. Robert Browning was born in Walworth in the parish of Camberwell, Surrey, which now forms part of the Borough of Southwark in south London. He was baptized on 14 June 1812, at Lock's Fields Independent Chapel, York Street, Walworth, the only son of Sarah Anna (née Wiedemann) and Robert Browning. His father was a\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13470839\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert Browning, FBA (; 15 January 1914 – 11 March 1997) was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor. Browning was born in Glasgow in 1914. He attended Kelvinside Academy in that city. He entered the Humanities department of Glasgow University in 1931, graduating in 1935. As Snell Exhibitioner at Balliol College, Oxford, he acquired first class degrees in Mods and Greats as well as several prizes (Nowlands, Ireland, Craven, Ferguson, De Paravicini, and Jenkyns). During his time at Glasgow University, Browning became proficient in several Eastern European languages, beginning with Albanian. In 1939 Browning received a second\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715025\",\n \"text\": \"of poetry Browning published in his lifetime. Some individually notable poems are also listed, under the volumes in which they were published. (His only notable prose work, with the exception of his letters, is his \\\"Essay on Shelley\\\".) Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \\\"Pauline\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20657257\",\n \"text\": \"His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by Ilya Olshvanger. The scientist Sergey Sergeevich (Oleg Strizhenov) creates an experimental humanoid robot (also played by Oleg Strizhenov), designed, according to his plan, to master the far space inaccessible to humans, and gives him the name Robert. Robert looks like his creator, like a twin. Sergey Sergeevich decides to test the robot in the human environment and sends it on a date with the bride of one of his employees Tatiana (Marianna Vertinskaya). However, Robert \\\"falls in love\\\" with her and readily\",\n \"title\": \"His Name Was Robert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9294947\",\n \"text\": \"immersion do not lack in skills with English Language Arts. 25% of the school day is English and at the grade 5 level, English Language Arts Divisional Test results of Robert Browning's students have consistently been above the Division mean. Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1080105\",\n \"text\": \"and used for school and church and, in 1844, a cemetery was added. In making the grant, the two men stipulated that seven trustees should be appointed to administer the property along the lines provided by the donors. The original trustees were William Crawford, Maston Comer, John Hayes, Robert Welch, James Crawford Jr., Charles Browning Jr., and John Meador. This act of incorporation was passed by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on December 19, 1840. Samuel DeWitt, a local preacher and teacher, said \\\"Gamaliel\\\" was a good biblical name (In the Book of Acts, the Pharisee appears\",\n \"title\": \"Gamaliel, Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9294946\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French immersion, otherwise they generally attend Lincoln Middle School which does not have French immersion. In a bilingual setting, empower every student to learn, to succeed, and to participate responsibly in an ever-changing society. Contrary to popular belief, students in French\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715018\",\n \"text\": \"as Artist\\\", Browning is given a famously ironical assessment: \\\"He is the most Shakespearean creature since Shakespeare. If Shakespeare could sing with myriad lips, Browning could stammer through a thousand mouths. [...] Yes, Browning was great. And as what will he be remembered? As a poet? Ah, not as a poet! He will be remembered as a writer of fiction, as the most supreme writer of fiction, it may be, that we have ever had. His sense of dramatic situation was unrivalled, and, if he could not answer his own problems, he could at least put problems forth, and what\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715010\",\n \"text\": \"and the Book\\\" was his most ambitious project and is arguably his greatest work; it has been called a \\\"tour de force\\\" of dramatic poetry. Published in four parts from November 1868 to February 1869, the poem was a success both commercially and critically, and finally brought Browning the renown he had sought for nearly 40 years. The Robert Browning Society was formed in 1881 and his work was recognised as belonging within the British literary canon. In the remaining years of his life Browning travelled extensively. After a series of long poems published in the early 1870s, of which\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714990\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \\\"Pauline\\\" and \\\"Paracelsus\\\" received some acclaim, but in 1840 the difficult \\\"Sordello\\\", which was seen as wilfully obscure, brought his poetry into disrepute. His reputation took more than a decade to recover, during which time he moved away from the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588500\",\n \"text\": \"Casa Guidi in Florence. His mother, who had miscarried three earlier pregnancies, described him as \\\"so fat and rosy and strong that almost I am sceptical of his being my child.\\\" His nickname Pen derived from his infant attempts to pronounce his given name Wiedeman (after his paternal grandmother's maiden name). As a cherished only child, he was, some felt, over-protected. Visiting the Brownings, the novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote of Pen: Browning was educated \\\"with anxious care\\\" by his father and private tutors at the Brownings' home in Florence, and, after his mother died in 1861, in London. Robert was\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348537\",\n \"text\": \"Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. He received a master's degree in public administration in 1977 and a master's degree in political science in 1978, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1981, he was awarded his Ph.D., also from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the direction of Ira Sharkansky with the thesis \\\"Political and economic predictors of policy outcomes: U.S. social welfare expenditures, 1947-1977\\\". In 1981, he became an assistant\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715023\",\n \"text\": \"Browning's \\\"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came\\\", whose full text was included in the final volume's appendix. Michael Dibdin's 1986 crime novel \\\"A Rich Full Death\\\" features Robert Browning as one of the lead characters. Lines from \\\"Paracelsus\\\" were recited by the character Fox Mulder at the beginning and the end of the 1996 \\\"The X-Files\\\" episode \\\"The Field Where I Died\\\". Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel \\\"His Last Duchess\\\" is inspired by \\\"My Last Duchess\\\". A memorial plaque on the site of Browning's London home, in Warwick Crescent, Maida Vale, was unveiled on 11 December 1993. Browning Close in\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715019\",\n \"text\": \"more should an artist do? Considered from the point of view of a creator of character he ranks next to him who made Hamlet. Had he been articulate, he might have sat beside him. The only man who can touch the hem of his garment is George Meredith. Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.\\\" Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: \\\"Browning is the most considerable poet in English since the major Romantics, surpassing his great contemporary rival Tennyson\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13470842\",\n \"text\": \"the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1981. His two 1971 studies, \\\"Justinian\\\" and \\\"Theodora\\\", were widely recognized. Browning belonged to the Communist Party Historians Group. Browning's first festschrift, aptly titled \\\"Maistor\\\", was published on Australian initiative at Canberra, Australia in 1984. A second, \\\"Philellen\\\", was published on Greek initiative in Venice, Italy in 1997. Browning's résumé listed: In 1946 he married Galina Chichekova, whom he had met in Sofia. They had two daughters. In 1972 he married Ruth Gresh, whom he had met in Cairo, Egypt. He died of old age in London in 1997. Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning (Byzantinist)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168373\",\n \"text\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \\\"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\\\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715002\",\n \"text\": \"gradually a romance developed between them, leading to their marriage and journey to Italy (for Elizabeth's health) on 12 September 1846. The marriage was initially secret because Elizabeth's domineering father disapproved of marriage for any of his children. Mr. Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did for each of his children who married: \\\"The Mrs. Browning of popular imagination was a sweet, innocent young woman who suffered endless cruelties at the hands of a tyrannical papa but who nonetheless had the good fortune to fall in love with a dashing and handsome poet named Robert Browning.\\\" At her husband's insistence, the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714997\",\n \"text\": \"of the author, Robert Browning, who received the money from his aunt, Mrs Silverthorne. It is a long poem composed in homage to Shelley and somewhat in his style. Originally Browning considered \\\"Pauline\\\" as the first of a series written by different aspects of himself, but he soon abandoned this idea. The press noticed the publication. W. J. Fox writing in \\\"The Monthly Repository\\\" of April 1833 discerned merit in the work. Allan Cunningham praised it in the \\\"Athenaeum\\\". However, it sold no copies. Some years later, probably in 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti came across it in the Reading Room\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3541782\",\n \"text\": \"$99,008.36 bail. On February 27, 2018, Browning and his three sons purchased Bart’s on York. A small bar located in northern Kentucky, across the river from Great American Ballpark. The bar has been registered under the name Browning’s on York. The official name change is expected to take place on Reds opening day of the 2018 season. Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. During a 12-year baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of \\\"Tom Browning's Tales\",\n \"title\": \"Tom Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16348538\",\n \"text\": \"professor at Purdue University, where he is currently associate professor of communication/political science. At Purdue, Browning teaches courses related to American politics and the United States Congress. Browning is the founding director of the C-SPAN Archives. In 1986, with other Purdue professors, he developed the idea for an educational C-SPAN archive, which was approved in 1987 by David Caputo, then dean of Purdue's School of Humanities, Social Science and Education. In September 1987, the archive began cataloguing recordings of C-SPAN's coverage of Congress and other public affairs programming. Browning assumed the title of Director of C-SPAN Archives in 1998, when\",\n \"title\": \"Robert X. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588503\",\n \"text\": \"and force. Some of them are still well remembered…including busts of his father.\\\" In October 1887, Browning married an American heiress, Fannie Coddington (1853–1935). They bought and restored Ca' Rezzonico, one of the great palaces on the Grand Canal in Venice. With no need to earn an income from painting, Browning continued to paint for pleasure for the rest of his life until failing eyesight finally prevented it. In October 1889, Robert Browning visited his son and daughter-in-law at Ca' Rezzonico. He wrote, \\\"The Palazzo excites the wonder of everybody, so great is Pen's cleverness... There was a desecrated chapel,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12616511\",\n \"text\": \"Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. There is another monument to Colonel Robert A. Smith in Edinburgh, where he was born, in the large Victorian Dean Cemetery. The name and date of the battle on the monument is correct, however the name of the town is misspelled as Mumfordsville instead of Munfordville. Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument The Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument, located in Hart County, Kentucky, is a monument related to the American Civil War, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in the memory of Colonel Robert A. Smith and the members of\",\n \"title\": \"Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20657259\",\n \"text\": \"which he can not fulfill. Its circuits fail from overvoltage and it breaks. The inventors of the robot find it and take it for regeneration. Scientists understand that using a robot in an unknown and unpredictable environment is unsuitable, and a man is preparing for the space flight. Most of the filming took place in Leningrad in the pavilions of Lenfilm and on the city streets. \\\"Mountain\\\" episodes of the film were shot in the Caucasus, at the base of Mount Elbrus. His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by\",\n \"title\": \"His Name Was Robert\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14588502\",\n \"text\": \"left without taking a degree. Encouraged by Robert Browning's friend the painter John Everett Millais, Browning studied painting and sculpture in Antwerp and Paris. Among his teachers was Auguste Rodin; among his fellow-students was John Singer Sargent. As a painter, Browning was proficient, but his penchant for painting voluptuous female nudes did not encourage sales in Victorian England. Despite this, he achieved reasonable success, partly because of his father's continual efforts to promote his work. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Paris Salon and the Brussels Salon. \\\"The Times\\\" wrote that his works \\\"showed considerable ability\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789527\",\n \"text\": \"What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \\\"genre-smashing single\\\" contributed to Hillsong being named \\\"Billboard\\\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was released\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168375\",\n \"text\": \"is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \\\"Loulie's Hand\\\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \\\"The Marble Faun\\\", as \\\"“\\\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9171094\",\n \"text\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original stage play, follows the schoolmaster's final few days in his post, as he comes to terms with his sense of failure as a teacher, a sense of weakness exacerbated by his wife's infidelity and the\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (1951 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326447\",\n \"text\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9319722\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \\\"Dutch\\\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a vaudeville quartet. Browning died of burns received in\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Browning (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18821234\",\n \"text\": \"San Francisco's SoMa district. Browning has created bronze fixtures for numerous Tiffany & Co. stores, including the 5th Ave flagship store. Tiffany’s San Francisco store procured a Garonne chandelier and Garonne sconces. Designers and architects like Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Couterier, and Victoria Hagan have also used Browning products in their designs. In 2008, Browning entered into a partnership with Viennese light manufacturer, J.T. Kalmar, which was founded in 1881. As part of the agreement, Browning became the company's first Design Director, and he was tasked with looking through the company's archives to adapt and rework certain vintage designs. In\",\n \"title\": \"Jonathan Browning (designer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9319723\",\n \"text\": \"an accidental house fire in San Antonio, Texas. Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \\\"Dutch\\\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a\",\n \"title\": \"Frank Browning (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18444335\",\n \"text\": \"to releasing the film Ryan chose to release the work anonymously due to negative initial critic reviews. At this point the film's title had changed to \\\"My Name Is 'A'\\\" and Ryan added the words \\\"By Anonymous\\\" to the title to reflect on what was supposed to be the anonymity of the director. He later decided against releasing the film anonymously, but chose to leave \\\"By Anonymous\\\" in the title to reflect on the anonymity of several of the characters in the film. Theatrical and VOD film rights to \\\"My Name Is 'A' By Anonymous\\\" were purchased shortly after its\",\n \"title\": \"My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971993\",\n \"text\": \"joined and donated money to the society. Encouraged by the society she created a \\\"Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning\\\" assisted by advice from the animal artist John Trivett Nettleship who had written some of the earliest work about Browning. Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Society\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715022\",\n \"text\": \"It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of Elizabeth became a signature role for the actress Katharine Cornell. It was twice adapted into film. It was also the basis of the stage musical \\\"Robert and Elizabeth\\\", with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. In \\\"The Browning Version\\\" (Terence Rattigan's 1948 play or one of several film adaptations), a pupil makes a parting present to his teacher of an inscribed copy of Browning's translation of the \\\"Agamemnon\\\". Stephen King's \\\"The Dark Tower\\\" was chiefly inspired by\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"427579\",\n \"text\": \"Tod Browning Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer. Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras. Best known as the director of \\\"Dracula\\\" (1931), \\\"Freaks\\\" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres. Browning was born as Charles Albert Browning, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, the second son of Charles Albert and Lydia Browning, and the nephew of baseball star Pete Browning. As a young boy, he\",\n \"title\": \"Tod Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2693534\",\n \"text\": \"Ben Jonson precisely on the grounds that Shakespeare's characters change during the course of the play. (See Shakespeare's reputation for more on the Shakespeare/Jonson dichotomy.) When Restoration comedy, in particular, flouted poetic justice by rewarding libertines and punishing dull-witted moralists, there was a backlash in favor of drama, in particular, of more strict moral correspondence. Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic justice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14903209\",\n \"text\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films, \\\"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\\\" contains elements from different genres including psychological drama and social commentary. It is best known however as a sexploitation piece featuring nudity, attempted rape and lesbianism. The film features the first screen credit of the then 15-year-old Lesley-Anne Down in a supporting role. The film was not released in the U.S.\",\n \"title\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16973212\",\n \"text\": \"Regiment and later the Agricultural Labour Corps. He then settled in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, where he worked as a coal-miner, playing as a permit player for Bream Amateurs. Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8\",\n \"title\": \"Bob Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"936135\",\n \"text\": \"Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and .40 S&W calibers. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at \\\"Fabrique Nationale\\\" (FN) of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. The Hi-Power is one of the most widely used military pistols in history, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries. After 82 years of continuous production, the Hi-Power was finally discontinued in 2017. The Hi Power name alludes to the 13-round magazine\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Hi-Power\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494566\",\n \"text\": \"Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's \\\"\\\". Junie \\\"The Lunatic\\\" Browning was born in Florida and raised in Kentucky. He attended Bourbon County High School where he competed in football and the . division of wrestling. At the age of four, Browning began sparring with his brother to train for combat sports. Browning trained with Four Seasons MMA under Mike O'Donnell; then moving to Las Vegas, NV and trained with Xtreme Couture. His younger brother, Rob Browning, fights for the Lexington-based organization American Fight\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1131207\",\n \"text\": \"Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Montana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1131214\",\n \"text\": \"is home to Blackfeet Community College. Browning is the setting for the TV-series \\\"The X-Files\\\" episode \\\"Shapes\\\". Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Montana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16973209\",\n \"text\": \"Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8 October that year. At Q.P.R., he was a regular scorer during his first season and was the club's top-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 18 goals. His scoring dropped off during\",\n \"title\": \"Bob Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8269851\",\n \"text\": \"A Toccata of Galuppi's \\\"A Toccata of Galuppi's\\\" is a poem by Robert Browning, originally published in the 1855 collection \\\"Men and Women\\\". The title refers to the fact that the speaker is either playing or listening to a toccata by the 18th-century Venetian composer Baldassare Galuppi. The poem consists of fifteen rhymed tercets; its prevailing meter is trochaic octameter catalectic. It is not known whether Browning was thinking of any one piece by Galuppi; in Galuppi's time, the terms \\\"toccata\\\" and \\\"sonata\\\" were less clearly differentiated than they later became, and were used interchangeably. A number of Galuppi's sonatas\",\n \"title\": \"A Toccata of Galuppi's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9783426\",\n \"text\": \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be \\\"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\\\" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons. In 1941 there was a strike against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, of which Duke Ellington was a member. Because of the strike he could not air his songs on the radio. Instead, he used songs written by his son Mercer and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn's compositions of this time include \\\"Take the 'A' Train\\\", \\\"Chelsea Bridge\\\" and \\\"Day Dream\\\". Mercer wrote \\\"Things Ain't What They Used to\",\n \"title\": \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6019970\",\n \"text\": \"and their shared Kentucky backgrounds, Lincoln and Browning became lifelong friends. In 1844, Browning successfully defended five men who had been accused of the murder of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Browning was an unsuccessful candidate for election to Congress in 1843, 1850, and 1852. In May 1856, he was a delegate to the convention in Bloomington, Illinois which was held in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, one of the events that led to the creation of the Republican Party. In 1861, Browning was appointed to the United States Senate, filling the vacancy created by the\",\n \"title\": \"Orville Hickman Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715012\",\n \"text\": \"in Their Day\\\". It finally presented the poet speaking in his own voice, engaging in a series of dialogues with long-forgotten figures of literary, artistic, and philosophic history. The Victorian public was baffled by this, and Browning returned to the brief, concise lyric for his last volume, \\\"Asolando\\\" (1889), published on the day of his death. Browning died at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on 12 December 1889. He was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; his grave now lies immediately adjacent to that of Alfred Tennyson. During his life Browning was awarded many distinctions. He was\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715020\",\n \"text\": \"and the principal twentieth-century poets, including even Yeats, Hardy, and Wallace Stevens. But Browning is a very difficult poet, notoriously badly served by criticism, and ill-served also by his own accounts of what he was doing as a poet. [...] Yet when you read your way into his world, precisely his largest gift to you is his involuntary unfolding of one of the largest, most enigmatic, and most multipersoned literary and human selves you can hope to encounter.\\\" His work has nevertheless had many detractors, and most of his voluminous output is not widely read. In a largely hostile essay\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5452592\",\n \"text\": \"even larger collection (by then the English department had relocated) and refurbished in 2012. Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr.\",\n \"title\": \"Armstrong Browning Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715003\",\n \"text\": \"second edition of Elizabeth’s \\\"Poems\\\" included her love sonnets. The book increased her popularity and high critical regard, cementing her position as an eminent Victorian poet. Upon William Wordsworth's death in 1850, she was a serious contender to become Poet Laureate, the position eventually going to Tennyson. From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, residing first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory). Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed \\\"Penini\\\" or \\\"Pen\\\", was born in 1849.\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5452590\",\n \"text\": \"Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr. Armstrong obtained a list of the items sold and their purchasers, and attempted to\",\n \"title\": \"Armstrong Browning Library\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20168374\",\n \"text\": \"only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers\",\n \"title\": \"Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6504081\",\n \"text\": \"de Silva kills himself. Don Carlos is a fictionalized version of the real King Carlos I, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Duke of Pastrana, gets his name from an actual duke by that name, though the fictional version is an old man in 1519 whereas the real de Silva would have been a toddler at this date. Hernani's name comes from a Basque town where Hugo once stayed. Hernani (drama) Hernani (Full title: Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan) is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The title originates from Hernani, a Spanish\",\n \"title\": \"Hernani (drama)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789534\",\n \"text\": \"Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the \\\"elite\\\" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1607905\",\n \"text\": \"and starring Matthew Dure', Robert Lyons, Nichole Donje' Jeffrey Hardy, Steven Hauck, Max Rhyser, Jessica Beaudry and Kate Downey. The Browning Version (play) The Browning Version is a play by Terence Rattigan, seen by many as his best work, and first performed on 8 September 1948 at the Phoenix Theatre, London. It was originally one of two short plays, jointly titled \\\"Playbill\\\"; the companion piece being \\\"Harlequinade\\\", which forms the second half of the evening. \\\"The Browning Version\\\" is set in a boys public school and the Classics teacher in the play, Crocker-Harris, is believed to have been based on\",\n \"title\": \"The Browning Version (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789528\",\n \"text\": \"on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, \\\"Let There Be Light\\\" (2016). \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11920970\",\n \"text\": \"Jim Bludso Jim Bludso is a 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's first feature film as a director. Contemporary sources are variable on the matter of whether the direction was a joint effort between Browning and the film's star, Wilfred Lucas. In their book \\\"Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood's Master of the Macabre,\\\" David J. Skal and Elias Savada suggest that Lucas' name was added to the credit for contractual reasons, and that Browning directed \\\"Jim Bludso\\\" alone. As \\\"Jim Bludso\\\" is presumed lost, it is uncertain what the original title\",\n \"title\": \"Jim Bludso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4741829\",\n \"text\": \"argues, are \\\"essentialist\\\" views that reduce the complexity of Appalachia and its people to a one-dimensional preconception. Sources: Playbill Vault; Internet Broadway Database The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \\\"The Kentucky Cycle\\\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre.\",\n \"title\": \"The Kentucky Cycle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6019968\",\n \"text\": \"until the end of Johnson's term in March 1869. After leaving office, Browning practiced law in Washington, DC and Illinois. He was as a successful Democratic candidate for a delegate's position at the 1869-1870 Illinois constitutional convention. He died in Illinois in 1881. Browning was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on February 10, 1806, the son of Sally (Brown) Browning and Micaijah Browning. Sally Brown was the daughter of James Brown, a judge in Bourbon County. Micaijah Browning was a prominent merchant and farmer who also served as a justice of the peace, member of the county court, and presiding county\",\n \"title\": \"Orville Hickman Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12069550\",\n \"text\": \"Camelot of King Arthur. \\\"Lisa the Drama Queen\\\" was watched by 5.75 million viewers during its first airing, which, at that point, was the least watched episode in \\\"The Simpsons\\\"' history. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Erich Asperschlager of \\\"TV Verdict\\\" wrote: \\\"It’s no secret that \\\"The Simpsons\\\" isn’t what it used to be. The past few seasons have been hit or miss, but once in a while an episode comes along that reminds me why I’ve kept watching. 'Lisa the Drama Queen' is one of those episodes.\\\" Robert Canning of IGN commented: \\\"It's\",\n \"title\": \"Lisa the Drama Queen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971991\",\n \"text\": \"Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did not meet with his immediate approval. The earliest Browning Society, and the longest continuing, was formally constituted in 1877 by Hiram Corson at Cornell University. The Boston Browning Society followed in 1885, which would become the largest and most influential, and\",\n \"title\": \"Browning Society\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14397705\",\n \"text\": \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza \\\"Lida\\\" Calvert Obenchain. Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional works. Set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor. The collection under the title \\\"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\\\" was first published together in 1907. The book appeared in at least thirty-three\",\n \"title\": \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8072128\",\n \"text\": \"children. They lived in Belgium until 1935 when Browning returned to Utah as president of Browning Arms Company. Browning received 48 gun patents during his career, compared to his father John Browning's 128 American gun patents. In 1955, Val Browning was awarded Knighthood in the Order of Léopold by King Baudouin of Belgium for an \\\"outstanding contribution to the Gun Making Art;\\\" an honor that had been bestowed upon his father in 1914. Browning spent his career representing business interests in the United States and Europe. In addition to chairing Browning Arms, he served as director of the First Security\",\n \"title\": \"Val A. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3893726\",\n \"text\": \"both plays have been frequently staged. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Alexander Pushkin devoted much time to the closet drama. The popularity of closet drama at this time was both a sign of, and a reaction to, the decline of the verse tragedy on the European stage in the 1800s. Popular tastes in theater were shifting toward melodrama and comedy and there was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial theaters). Playwrights who wanted to write verse tragedy had to resign themselves to writing for\",\n \"title\": \"Closet drama\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789532\",\n \"text\": \"on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, \\\"Let There Be Light\\\". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, \\\"Let There be Light\\\" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. \\\"What a\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715007\",\n \"text\": \"Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the \\\"materialization\\\" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy. After the séance, Browning wrote an angry letter to \\\"The Times\\\", in which he said: \\\"the whole display of hands, spirit utterances etc., was a cheat and imposture.\\\" In 1902 Browning's son Pen wrote: \\\"Home was detected in a vulgar fraud.\\\" Elizabeth, however, was convinced that the phenomena she witnessed were genuine, and her discussions about Home with her husband were a constant source of\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494571\",\n \"text\": \"by locals involved with the Thai mafia. On his Facebook profile, Browning admits to getting into a bar fight after someone \\\"and about 10 of his friends started a fight\\\". The fight resulted in Browning having to go to the hospital for treatment. He suffered from numerous gashes to the head and neck and a stab wound to the arm. His offenders suffered no serious injuries other than minor abrasions to their hands and lower arms. Browning has since moved back to Lexington, Kentucky and has taken on the role of a coach at 4 Seasons MMA with long-time friend\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715005\",\n \"text\": \"Civil War. Later in life, he even championed animal rights in several poems attacking vivisection. He was also a stalwart opponent of anti-Semitism, leading to speculation that Browning himself was Jewish. In 1877 he wrote a poem explaining \\\"Why I am a Liberal\\\" in which he declared: \\\"Who then dares hold -- emancipated thus / His fellow shall continue bound? Not I.\\\" Browning was raised in an evangelical non-conformist household. However, after his reading of Shelley he is said to have briefly become an atheist. Browning is also said to have made an uncharacteristic admission of faith to Alfred Domett,\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14254477\",\n \"text\": \"to nearby Hrvaški Brod, also transferring the name \\\"Gutenwerth\\\" to the new location. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Drama served as a river port for the surrounding countryside until the road from Novo Mesto to Sisak was built at the end of the 18th century. A road linking Dobrava pri Škocjanu to Šentjernej was built past the village in 1968. The local church—built north of the village in what used to be the settlement of Otok and on the edge of what was the medieval market town of Gutenwerth, which was destroyed in the late 15th century—is dedicated to\",\n \"title\": \"Drama, Šentjernej\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1080613\",\n \"text\": \"commissioners' meeting (1798), which named the town \\\"Bolin Green\\\" after the Bowling Green in New York City, where patriots had pulled down a statue of King George III and used the lead to make bullets during the American Revolution. According to the \\\"Encyclopedia of Kentucky\\\", the name was derived from Bowling Green, Virginia, from where early migrants had come, or the personal \\\"ball alley game\\\" of founder Robert Moore. Early records indicate that the city name was also spelled \\\"Bowlingreen\\\". By 1810, Bowling Green had 154 residents. Growth in steamboat commerce and the proximity of the Barren River increased Bowling\",\n \"title\": \"Bowling Green, Kentucky\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4741823\",\n \"text\": \"The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \\\"The Kentucky Cycle\\\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. The two-part, six-hour epic was further developed at the Taper Lab New Work Festival Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum and the Sundance Institute.\",\n \"title\": \"The Kentucky Cycle\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2664593\",\n \"text\": \"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Mathew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures. It stars Lindsay Lohan as an aspiring teenaged actress whose family moves from New York City to New Jersey, Adam Garcia as her favorite rock musician, Glenne Headly as her mother, and Alison Pill as her best friend. The screenplay is by Gail Parent and is based on Dyan Sheldon’s 1999 novel of the same name. It was released in late February 2004 to\",\n \"title\": \"Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19326448\",\n \"text\": \"was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \\\"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\\\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood\",\n \"title\": \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12494572\",\n \"text\": \"and trainer Michael O'Donnell. In recent posts on Facebook, Junie has claimed he has found a true passion in \\\"being alive\\\" and has taken to training the students . As of 11/12/2012, Browning has posted on Facebook he is one month sober and continues to reside in Kentucky. After nearly four years away from active professional MMA competition, Browning returned in October 2016 to face Jeremy Myers in a welterweight bout at Hardrock MMA 84. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist.\",\n \"title\": \"Junie Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4245252\",\n \"text\": \"for the given poetic form. Pastoral, lyric, and philosophical poetry was scrutinized for the right type of vocabulary as well as the most meaningful. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele discussed poetic diction in \\\"The Spectator,\\\" and Alexander Pope satirized inappropriate poetic diction in his 1727 \\\"Peri Bathos.\\\" In an appendix, \\\"By what is usually called poetic diction\\\", Wordsworth goes on to define the poetic diction he rejects as above all characterized by heightened and unusual words and especially by \\\"a mechanical adoption of... figures of speech, ... sometimes with propriety, but much more frequently applied... to feelings and ideas with\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic diction\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4263643\",\n \"text\": \"leading literary figures such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Algernon Swinburne, and the unrelated Robert Browning. According to the critic Noel Annan, writing in 1983, Oscar Browning introduced himself presumptuously to the Poet Laureate with the words \\\"Hello, Tennyson, I'm Browning\\\", and received the reply \\\"No, you're not\\\". In 1881 Browning became treasurer of the Cambridge Union, a post he held for 21 years. In 1887 he became president of Footlights, serving until 1895. By 1888 he was sufficiently well known to be the subject of a caricature by W.B. Hayes (\\\"Hay\\\"), as one of the \\\"Men of the Day\\\", in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1261923\",\n \"text\": \"Browning, Wisconsin Browning is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Gad is located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²), of which, 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The south and east edges of the six by six mile square that would become Browning were first surveyed in 1851 by crews working for the U.S. government. In the fall of 1861 a different crew\",\n \"title\": \"Browning, Wisconsin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10601457\",\n \"text\": \"the YouTube comedic series \\\"Shit Southern Women Say\\\". In July 2016, it was announced that Browning would star in the role of Samantha White in the Netflix satirical-drama series \\\"Dear White People\\\". Logan Browning Logan Laurice Browning (born June 9, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Samantha White in the 2017 Netflix satirical-drama series \\\"Dear White People\\\". She is also known for playing Sasha in the 2007 film \\\"Bratz: The Movie\\\", Brianna Ortiz in \\\"Meet the Browns\\\", Jelena Howard on the VH1 series \\\"Hit the Floor\\\" and Zora in the Playstation Network series \\\"Powers\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Logan Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19685675\",\n \"text\": \"not naturally emerge from a purely scientific approach. Science is a rigorous method of finding what is true or false, while poetic naturalism encourages extending the conversation to include contemplation into what is right and wrong. It integrates scientific reasoning methods into our personal purpose-seeking and meaning-making, with an emphasis on Bayesian techniques. Poetic naturalism Poetic naturalism is a philosophical approach to naturalism which encourages a variety of ways to talk about the world, using language dependent upon the aspect of reality being discussed. The term was coined by Sean M. Carroll in his book \\\"The Big Picture: On the\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic naturalism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2693532\",\n \"text\": \"Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase in \\\"The Tragedies of the Last Age Considere'd\\\" (1678) to describe how a work should inspire proper moral behaviour in its audience by illustrating the triumph of good over evil. The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of\",\n \"title\": \"Poetic justice\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714998\",\n \"text\": \"of the British Museum and wrote to Browning, then in Florence to ask if he was the author. John Stuart Mill, however, wrote that the author suffered from an \\\"intense and morbid self-consciousness\\\". Later Browning was rather embarrassed by the work, and only included it in his collected poems of 1868 after making substantial changes and adding a preface in which he asked for indulgence for a boyish work. In 1834, he accompanied the Chevalier George de Benkhausen, the Russian consul-general, on a brief visit to St Petersburg and began \\\"Paracelsus\\\", which was published in 1835. The subject of the\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"714995\",\n \"text\": \"the arts. By 12, Browning had written a book of poetry which he later destroyed when no publisher could be found. After being at one or two private schools, and showing an insuperable dislike of school life, he was educated at home by a tutor via the resources of his father's extensive library. By 14 he was fluent in French, Greek, Italian and Latin. He became a great admirer of the Romantic poets, especially Shelley. Following the precedent of Shelley, Browning became an atheist and vegetarian. At 16, he studied Greek at University College London but left after his first\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5440545\",\n \"text\": \"spite of serious medical afflictions which rendered him virtually deaf and subjected him to massive headaches, he resorted to alcohol to subdue the pain, but continued to hit well even as his drinking increased. He was also known as \\\"The Gladiator\\\", though sources differ as to whether the nickname applied to his struggles with ownership, the press, his drinking problem, or particularly elusive fly balls. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Browning was the youngest of eight children. His father, a grocer, was killed by a tornado when Browning was thirteen years old. Young Pete remained with his mother, ultimately living in\",\n \"title\": \"Pete Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8072126\",\n \"text\": \"Val A. Browning Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gunmaker. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852, and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century. Born in Ogden, Utah Territory, Browning graduated from Ogden High School in 1913 and later studied law and engineering at Cornell University. As a young man he worked in the shop his grandfather had opened. In 1918, Browning was commissioned as a second lieutenant with the United\",\n \"title\": \"Val A. Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"715004\",\n \"text\": \"In these years Browning was fascinated by, and learned from, the art and atmosphere of Italy. He would, in later life, describe Italy as his university. As Elizabeth had inherited money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy, and their relationship together was happy. However, the literary assault on Browning's work did not let up and he was critically dismissed further, by patrician writers such as Charles Kingsley, for the desertion of England for foreign lands. Browning identified as a Liberal, supported the emancipation of women, and opposed slavery, expressing sympathy for the North in the American\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14903215\",\n \"text\": \"that she should face up to them by returning to the remand home. Nicki is initially unconvinced, but finally realises that he is right. She agrees to being driven back; but as they arrive at a bridge with a bottleneck passage, an approaching truck causes them to veer off the road and over the bridge to their deaths. The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films,\",\n \"title\": \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8399723\",\n \"text\": \"4–3 defeat to Chelmsford City. On Thursday 5 November 2009 it was confirmed that Browning had returned to Dean Court as a youth coach. Browning, who made more than 200 appearances for the club between 2002 and 2007, works with the U18s on a part-time basis, his appointment funded with the help of Brockenhurst College, while continuing playing, initially with Bath City in the Conference South, and from December 2010 with Poole Town. He has 3 children, one playing for Poole town first team and under 18's named Morgan Browning Marcus Browning Marcus Trevor Browning (born 22 April 1971) is\",\n \"title\": \"Marcus Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20104744\",\n \"text\": \"anniversary of the finding of the bones of King Robert the Bruce. In May 2018 Browning preached at the Liberation Day service on Guernsey. Derek Browning enjoys reading, cooking and playing croquet. Derek Browning Derek Browning (born 24 May 1962) is a minister of the Church of Scotland, who was the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from May 2017 to May 2018 Derek Browning was born on 24 May 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at North Berwick High School, a state secondary school in North Berwick, East Lothian. He read history at Corpus\",\n \"title\": \"Derek Browning\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15977739\",\n \"text\": \"guitar. The name 'A Poetic Yesterday' was thought of by a friend while at a jam session with the band and their friends. The band was joined on bass for its first few shows by Steven Williams, a friend of the band who was later replaced by Gavin's brother and current bassist Ryan Stewart. The band recorded their debut EP 'Lip Rings Covered in Lies' in 2006. After gigging around the country for several years the band recorded the songs 'Tony Jaa Will Kick Your Ass' and 'Serenade For Spiders' to be sent to various record labels, eventually resulting in\",\n \"title\": \"A Poetic Yesterday\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":176,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"306"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Three days and three nights"],"string":"[\n \"Three days and three nights\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"51130","text":"all their efforts fail and they are eventually forced to throw Jonah overboard. As a result, the storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. 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This time he goes and enters the\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215823\",\n \"text\": \"storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. This time he goes and enters the city, crying, \\\"In forty days Nineveh shall be overthrown.\\\" After Jonah has walked across Nineveh, the people\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246576\",\n \"text\": \"Leviathan. Jonah asked to be taken to the monster, when he would save both his own life and that of the fish. Meeting Leviathan, he exhibited the \\\"seal of Abraham,\\\" whereupon the monster shot away a distance of two days. To reward him for this service the fish showed Jonah all the wondrous things in the ocean (e.g., the path of the Israelites across the Red Sea; the pillars upon which the earth rests). Thus he spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish, but would not pray. God then resolved to put him into another\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989360\",\n \"text\": \"resurrection of the dead. In this context the adventure of Jonah, who was swallowed by a large fish and spewed out three days later by the command of God, was a symbol of overcoming death. Jesus himself said that this miraculous episode in the Old Testament prefigured his own resurrection: \\\"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.\\\" — Gospel of Matthew 12:40 John Shearman assumed that the statue of Jonah was planned for\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"17144375","text":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"17144373","text":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"51136","text":"“typological” (see Typology (theology)). Jonah becomes a “type” for Jesus. Jonah spent three days in the belly of the fish; Jesus will spend three days in the grave. Here, Jesus plays on the imagery of Sheol found in Jonah's prayer. While Jonah metaphorically declared, “Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,” Jesus will literally be in the belly of Sheol. Finally, Jesus compares his generation to the people of Nineveh. Jesus fulfills his role as a type of Jonah, however his generation fails to fulfill its role as a type of Nineveh. Nineveh repented, but Jesus' generation, which has","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"51138","text":"one should question all miracles as well (section 31). Nevertheless, despite his apologetic, Augustine views the story of Jonah as a figure for Christ. For example, he writes: \"As, therefore, Jonah passed from the ship to the belly of the whale, so Christ passed from the cross to the sepulchre, or into the abyss of death. And as Jonah suffered this for the sake of those who were endangered by the storm, so Christ suffered for the sake of those who are tossed on the waves of this world.\" Augustine credits his allegorical interpretation to the interpretation of Christ himself","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"20057082","text":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band, Chastity Belt. It was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art. The band's first work after their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\" (2015), \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was produced by Matthew Simms. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, many critics remarked its more serious content than their previous releases, while some felt the band's material has grown up with the album. Two singles","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"17144374","text":"camp together with his entire family in 1942. Here Jonah will spend the remainder of the war in a shack with his mother, but separated from his father. The child suffers cold, hunger, fear, deprivation, and even harassment by the other boys. He seldom encounters compassion: only the cook, who later dies, and the doctor of the clinic show him kindness. The fate of Jonah's parents is tragic: his father dies of exhaustion from being overworked and his mother succumbs in a hospital after the end of the war, having been driven insane by her ordeal and her husband's death.","title":"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"},{"docid":"7038481","text":"The Whale (Tavener) The Whale is a \"dramatic cantata\" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that \"The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah became almost 'literal' in the biblical sense.\" The libretto includes the words of an encyclopaedia entry describing certain facts about the whale, and this is contrasted with themes within the music which attempt to portray the reality of the whale itself, whose existence is greater than the","title":"The Whale (Tavener)"},{"docid":"20057085","text":"still have fun with it.\" With the producer Matthew Simms, the band spent 8 days in Jackpot! Studios, Portland, Oregon, and recorded 14 songs for their album. Shapiro stated that their playing has become \"tighter\" and \"more confident\" during the making of the album, with their songwriting becoming more \"assured\" and \"collaborative\". She also revealed that \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" included \"Time to Go Home\"s many sound and theme characteristics, also a \"clearer, fuller production and more guitar overdubs.\" \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art.","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"8140143","text":"Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside the whale being comfortably protected from the problems of the outside world. It was published, alongside two other pieces by Orwell, 11 March 1940 by Gollancz in Orwell's first collection of essays, \"Inside the","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"8140157","text":"exile because of their homosexuality. Montefiore argues that \"Inside the Whale\" \"anticipates Cold War condemnations of \"premature anti-fascists\"\" by regarding all the left-wing writers of the period \"as uniform tools or stooges of Moscow\". Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"20057094","text":"10, Joe Goggings of \"Drowned in Sound\" said it is \"pretty in its sonic gloominess and witty in the way that it wears its anxieties on its sleeve, but what makes it special is the way that all of that is grounded by the sturdiest of anchors - the quiet optimism that friendship inspires.\" All tracks produced by Matthew Simms. Vocals for all songs recorded by Julia Shapiro, except \"Stuck\" recorded by Gretchen Grimm. I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band,","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"20057086","text":"The album's cover picture was taken by Stephen Steinbrink, with editing and arranging being handled by Jake Muilenburgi, who also did the cover of the band's debut studio album, \"No Regerts\" (2013). The CD copies of \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" were produced in a digipak format, while the limited edition vinyl copies were colored. Both the CD and vinyl copies included a digital album download. Cassette copies of the album were also produced. To promote the album, Chastity Belt embarked on a tour that visited North America and Europe. The first performance was on June 1,","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"215853","text":"preservation in the fish as a thing less credible than any of God's other miraculous doings\". The debate over the fish in the Book of Jonah played a major role during Clarence Darrow's cross-examination of William Jennings Bryan at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Darrow asked Bryan \"When you read that... the whale swallowed Jonah... how do you literally interpret that?\" Bryan replied that \"a God who can make a whale and can make a man and make both of them do what He pleases.\" Bryan ultimately admitted that it was necessary to interpret the Bible, and is generally regarded","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"20057088","text":"\"Different Now\" was released as the lead single off of the album on March 8, 2017, along with its music video. The second single \"Caught in a Lie\" was released on April 4, 2017. Chastity Belt released the album's closing track, \"5am\", as a promotional single before the album release. Additionally, the band released two music videos for two non-single tracks: \"Used to Spend\" and \"Stuck\". \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"51144","text":"translators of the King James Version of 1611 and has enjoyed general acceptance in English translations. In line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as \"dag gadol\", \"great fish\", in the masculine. However, in 2:2, it changes the gender to \"daga,\" meaning female fish. The verses therefore read: \"And the lord provided a great fish (\"dag gadol\", masculine) for Jonah, and it swallowed him, and Jonah sat in the belly of the fish (still male) for three days and nights; then, from the belly of the (\"daga\", female) fish, Jonah began to pray.\" The peculiarity of this change of","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"5210223","text":"of the story, with the events of Christ's life bringing these stories to a full conclusion. The technical name for seeing the New Testament in the Old is called \"typology\". One example of typology is the story of Jonah and the whale from the Old Testament. Medieval allegorical interpretation of this story is that it prefigures Christ's burial, with the stomach of the whale as Christ's tomb. Jonah was eventually freed from the whale after three days, so did Christ rise from his tomb after three days. Thus, whenever one finds an allusion to Jonah in Medieval art or literature,","title":"Allegory in the Middle Ages"},{"docid":"8140150","text":"\"five years in a lukewarm bath of snobbery\". As an adjunct Orwell notes that what really frightened him about the Spanish Civil War was how these people adopted the mental attitudes of great war in support of their cause. For Orwell, Miller is a writer who gets away from being a political animal. His passivity is illustrated by his declaration that Orwell's plan to go to Spain was \"the act of an idiot\". Miller used the analogy of Jonah and the Whale to apply to Anaïs Nin, and this is taken up by Orwell as describing the final unsurpassable stage","title":"Inside the Whale"},{"docid":"215835","text":"While Luther had been careful to maintain that the Book of Jonah was not written by Jonah, Calvin declared that the Book of Jonah was Jonah's personal confession of guilt. Calvin sees Jonah's time inside the fish's belly as equivalent to the fires of Hell, intended to correct Jonah and set him on the path of righteousness. Also unlike Luther, Calvin finds fault with all the characters in the story, describing the sailors on the boat as \"hard and iron-hearted, like Cyclops\", the penitence of the Ninevites as \"untrained\", and the king of Nineveh as a \"novice\". Hooper, on the","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215851","text":"\"ventre ceti\" in Matthew : this second case occurs only in this verse of the New Testament. At some point \"cetus\" became synonymous with \"whale\" (the study of whales is now called \"cetology\"). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe\" and the word \"kétos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later incorporated into the Authorized Version of 1611. Since then, the \"great fish\" in Jonah 2 has been most often interpreted as a whale. In English some translations use the word \"whale\" for Matthew 12:40, while others use","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"7399164","text":"back in, but before they can do so, Jonah is swallowed by a giant whale. The pirates attempt to attack the whale using a cannon with cannonballs and a bowling ball as ammo, but the whale merely swallows the ball (which Khalil is hiding in), disgorges Jonah's lifebelt, and swims away. Inside the whale, Khalil finds a grieving Jonah and the pair are soon visited by a host of God's angels, who explain that if Jonah repents, God will grant him a second chance. Upon repenting, Jonah and Khalil are spit up onto the shore, where they ride Jonah's camel","title":"Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie"},{"docid":"15329982","text":"Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track from his album \"Spend My Time\". It peaked at number 16 in the United States. The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. Black said that this song was the result of many hours spent assessing his direction personally and professionally. He stated that it is about deciding to make the best use of his time. The song is a ballad that discusses how one's time","title":"Spend My Time (song)"},{"docid":"10246580","text":"appearance Jonah was tortured by the heat and by insects of all kinds, his clothes having been burned by the heat of the belly of the fish; he was tortured again after the worm had caused the gourd to wither. This brought Jonah to pray that God should be a merciful ruler, not a strict judge (Pirke R. El. x.; Yalk. 551). Jonah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jonah, the unwilling prophet on whom the Book of Jonah centres, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"14066647","text":"How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as the lead single from their fifth studio album \"No Time to Chill\". It is the first song to feature Axel Coon. \"How Much Is The Fish?\" samples the song \"Zeven Dagen Lang\" (Seven days long) by the Dutch band Bots. The melody originates from the traditional Breton song \"Son ar Chistr\" played on Alan Stivell's 1970 album \"Reflets\". The title is derived from lyrics in the song \"Buffalo\" by Anglo-Irish indie group Stump, taken from","title":"How Much Is the Fish?"},{"docid":"4897181","text":"differences between Old Testament and New Testament laws. Medieval scholars believed the Old Testament to serve as an allegory of New Testament events, such as the story of Jonah and the whale, which represents Jesus' death and resurrection. According to the Old Testament Book of Jonah, a prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish. Medieval scholars believed this was an allegory (using the typological interpretation) of Jesus' death and his being in the tomb for three days before he rose from the dead. Another popular allegorical work studied in the Middle Ages comes from Plato's \"The Republic\".","title":"Allegorical interpretation of the Bible"},{"docid":"10246577","text":"fish where he would be less comfortable. A female fish quick with young approached the male fish in which Jonah was, threatening to devour both unless Jonah were transferred to her, and announcing her divine orders to that effect. Leviathan confirmed her story at the request of both fishes, and then Jonah was ejected from one fish into the over-filled belly of the other. Cramped for room and otherwise made miserable, Jonah finally prayed, acknowledging the futility of his efforts to escape from God. But he was not answered until he had promised to redeem his pledge to capture Leviathan.","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"17157972","text":"In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the Sun\" were set in a mid-term future solar system, \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" is spatially and temporally much further out, set thousands of years in the future around a Fomalhaut system long since colonised by refugees from the Quiet War. The first settlers, the Quick, have since been superseded by the True who are in turn challenged by the posthuman Ghosts.","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"},{"docid":"20057092","text":"J. Pardo of \"Paste\" gave the album a score of 7.7 out of 10 and wrote, \"The whole album is awash in swaths of watery shimmer, as if recorded underwater.\" Giving the album a score of 7.4, \"Pitchfork\" writer Sasha Geffen felt the \"varied taxonomy of the band gels together as they relay the psychological slog of trying really hard to just be OK.\" Describing it as a \"killer album\", Robert Loss of PopMatters felt \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was \"built on what John Keats defined as 'negative capability'\" and the band \"practices a contemporary version","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"51137","text":"seen and heard one even greater than Jonah, fails to repent. Through his typological interpretation of the Book of Jonah, Jesus has weighed his generation and found it wanting. The debate over the credibility of the miracle of Jonah is not simply a modern one. The credibility of a human being surviving in the belly of a great fish has long been questioned. In c. 409 AD, Augustine of Hippo wrote to Deogratias concerning the challenge of some to the miracle recorded in the Book of Jonah. He writes: Augustine responds that if one is to question one miracle, then","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"20057087","text":"2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Crocodile Cafe, which was the record release show. Hardly Art first announced that the tour was going to be ended on September 23, 2017, in Utrecht, Netherlands, at ACU, later added one more show that was on October 18, 2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Chop Suey. The tour included 35 performances. At selected dates, the band performed with groups such as So Pitted, Magic Potion, GANG, and Charly Bliss. \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was also promoted by two single, three music video releases and a promotional single release. The opening track","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"20057093","text":"of what the painter and critic Manny Farber defined as 'termite art.'\" He also felt the album was \"obviously more serious\" than the band's previous albums. \"Exclaim!\"s Mackenzie Herd wrote \"\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" is an accurate depiction of the lull and forced introspection that follows the second adolescence that is early adult independence; new desires emerge, and on this record, it seems that Chastity Belt wish to be taken more seriously — both by themselves and others.\" and gave the album a rating of 7 out of 10. Giving the album 9 points out of","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"215820","text":"which is his resurrection. Early Christian interpreters viewed Jonah as a type for Jesus. Later, during the Reformation, Jonah came to be seen instead as an archetype for the \"envious Jew\". Jonah is regarded as a prophet in Islam and the biblical narrative of Jonah is repeated, with a few notable differences, in the Quran. Mainstream Bible scholars generally regard the Book of Jonah as fictional and often at least partially satirical, but the character of Jonah may have been based on the historical prophet of the same name mentioned in . Although the word \"whale\" is often used in","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"11031977","text":"school. Jonah and his friends spend the majority of their free time breakdancing in the school's amphitheatre, which adds tension to a rivalry Jonah has with a year 7 breakdancer called Keiran McKenna. Jonah and his friends Ofa, Joseph, Leon and Thomas enjoy punking fellow students and teachers. With help from his friends, Jonah planned and acted in a prank where he was run over by a teacher driving a car. Previously, Jonah threw a year 7 student's bag over the train line; when confronted he claimed that he was only punking him. Jonah has also shown interest in modern","title":"Jonah Takalua"},{"docid":"10246575","text":"R. El. x.; see also Gen. R. v. 5). Therefore, this fish had so large a mouth and throat that Jonah found it as easy to pass into its belly as he would have found it to enter the portals of a very large synagogue (ib.). It had eyes which were as large as windows, and lamps lit up its interior. According to another opinion, a great pearl suspended in the entrails of the fish enabled Jonah to see all that was in the sea and in the abyss. The fish informed Jonah that he was to be devoured by","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"19323433","text":"were to be built in Schiffstraße. On the remaining ground, he built a “pleasure garden”. The name \"Haus zum Walfisch\" is documented in the \"Herrschaftsrechtsbuch\" (book of individual properties) from 1565, although the numbering of houses was established in Freiburg only in 1806. The Freiburg historian Peter Kalchthaler suggests there may be a connection between the name of the house and “the Story of Jonah and the Whale” in the Bible. As recorded on the façade of the building, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam lived in the Villinger house after his escape from Basel. However, at the time of his","title":"The Whale House"},{"docid":"10246579","text":"sea his soul immediately left his body and soared up to God's throne, where it was judged and sent back. As soon as it touched the mouth of the fish on its way back to the body, the fish died, but was later restored to life. The fish's name is given in \"Shalshelet ha-Kabbalah\" as \"cetos\" (\"whale\"). The fate of Jonah is allegorized in the Zohar (Vayakhel) as illustrative of the soul's relation to the body and to death. There is the assumption that Jonah is identical with the Moshiach ben Yosef. The gourd of Jonah was enormous. Before its","title":"Jonah in rabbinic literature"},{"docid":"215856","text":"Father Mapple delivers a sermon on the Book of Jonah. Mapple asks why Jonah does not show remorse for disobeying God while he is inside of the fish. He comes to the conclusion that Jonah admirably understands that \"his dreadful punishment is just.\" Carlo Collodi's \"The Adventures of Pinocchio\" (1883) features the title character and his father Geppetto being swallowed by a whale, an allusion to the story of Jonah. Walt Disney's 1940 film adaptation of the novel retains this allusion. The story of Jonah was adapted into Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki's animated film \"\" (2002). In the film,","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215840","text":"second caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, an older contemporary of Muhammad, taught that, had Jonah not prayed to Allah, he would have remained trapped inside the fish until Judgement Day, but, because of his prayer, Jonah \"stayed only a few days within the belly of the fish\". The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Tabari records that, while Jonah was inside the fish, \"none of his bones or members were injured\". Al-Tabari also writes that Allah made the body of the fish transparent, allowing Jonah to see the \"wonders of the deep\" and that Jonah heard all the fish","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"5031896","text":"Australian movie \"Ghosts… of the Civil Dead\", directed by John Hillcoat, was largely influenced by \"In Belly of the Beast\". Hillcoat had corresponded with Abbott after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song \"Jack's Shadow\". In \"Psycho II\", the character of Mary Samuels (Meg Tilly) can be seen reading \"In the Belly of the Beast\". The book is later glimpsed, abandoned in the dust outside the Bates Motel, in \"Psycho III\". In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack","title":"In the Belly of the Beast"},{"docid":"5203391","text":"Roza's version of \"Doggie\" was her favourite song of all time. Following Roza's death in August 2008, she left £300,000 in her will to charities, of which £190,000 went to three dog-related charities: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and The Cinnamon Trust. The song has also been parodied a few times, including: (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice.","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"5203385","text":"to rock historian Michael Uslan, \"novelty songs\" like \"Doggie\" led to the \"fervent embrace of rock & roll\" by 1955. \"A lot of songs at that time were extremely bland, squeaky-clean stuff. The music field was ripe for something new, something vibrant to shake the rafters.\" The song has since become a popular children's song. Bob Merrill's lyrics were reworked by Iza Trapani into her 2004 children's book, \"How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?\". The phrase \"How much is that doggie in the window?\" seemed innocent enough in 1953, but in modern times it has become synonymous with","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"215855","text":"He concludes that \"the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah.\" In Turkish, \"Jonah fish\" (in Turkish \"yunus baligi\") is the term used for dolphins. A long-established expression among sailors uses the term, \"a Jonah\", to mean a sailor or a passenger whose presence on board brings bad luck and endangers the ship. Later, this meaning was extended to mean, \"a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.\" Despite its brevity, the Book of Jonah has been adapted numerous times in literature and in popular culture. In Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851),","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"19944629","text":"Jonah 2 Jonah 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Jonah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jonah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Jonah is the only man that ever prayed in a fish's belly: and he prayed unto the Lord as \"his God\", not merely by creation, and as the God of nature and providence,","title":"Jonah 2"},{"docid":"5031892","text":"In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack Henry Abbott and published in 1981. Jack Henry Abbott was an American prisoner and the book consists of his letters to Norman Mailer about his experiences in what Abbott saw as a brutal and unjust prison system. Mailer supported Abbott's successful bid for parole in 1981, the year that \"In the Belly of the Beast\" was published. The book was very successful, and on July 19, 1981, the \"New York Times\" published a mixed to positive review. However, the day before, Abbott","title":"In the Belly of the Beast"},{"docid":"20997060","text":"of the ’Bots. In Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Jonah and the Bots are transported into bad comics thanks to Kinga's new invention the Bubbulat-R. After Servo was transported into Johnny Jason, Teen Reporter, Jonah and Crow were transported into Black Cat, fighting alongside Linda Turner/Black Cat, whom Jonah has a romantic interest in. But then, Jonah starts to lose his movie riffing self confidence when Crow went into Horrific after a motorcycle crash and becomes a monster based on the Crypt-Keeper, the \"Crow Keeper\" thanks to four-color fever. Realizing how much he needs the Bots, Jonah and the","title":"Jonah Heston"},{"docid":"14066648","text":"the 1986 mini-album \"Quirk Out\". The background music sample comes from the album version of the song Paradoxx from the German band 666. In May 2016, in response to increased popularity from a mention on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\", Scooter answered the question about \"How much is the fish?\" on their Facebook page, revealing that \"the fish\" was actually the one they bought for their studio aquarium, and it cost 3.80 (probably DEM). How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as","title":"How Much Is the Fish?"},{"docid":"215828","text":"Lord, so it fled in terror, leaving Jonah and the fish alive. The medieval Jewish scholar and rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra (1092 – 1167) argued against any literal interpretation of the Book of Jonah, stating that the \"experiences of all the prophets except Moses were visions, not actualities.\" The later scholar Isaac Abarbanel (1437 – 1509), however, argued that Jonah could have easily survived in the belly of the fish for three days, because \"after all, fetuses live nine months without access to fresh air.\" Teshuva – the ability to repent and be forgiven by God – is a prominent","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"215857","text":"Jonah is swallowed by a gargantuan whale. The film was Big Idea Entertainment's first full-length theatrical release and, on its first weekend, it earned approximately $6.5 million. Joseph Campbell suggests that the story of Jonah parallels a scene from the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", in which Gilgamesh obtains a plant from the bottom of the sea. In the Book of Jonah, a worm (in Hebrew \"tola'ath\", \"maggot\") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither; whereas in the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", Gilgamesh ties stones to his feet and plucks his plant from the floor of the sea. Once he returns","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"9446922","text":"Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I had to determine which of these songs would make the best album.\"","title":"Spend My Time"},{"docid":"9446923","text":"All songs written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted. Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I","title":"Spend My Time"},{"docid":"20633497","text":"Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and reintroduce them into the current folk music canon. Bird in the Belly released their debut single \"Horace in Brighton\" on 24 November 2017, the lyrics","title":"Bird in the Belly"},{"docid":"51143","text":"means \"great fish.\" The Septuagint translates this into Greek as \"ketos megas,\" (Greek: κητος μεγας), \"huge fish\"; in Greek mythology the term was closely associated with sea monsters. Saint Jerome later translated the Greek phrase as \"piscis granda\" in his Latin Vulgate, and as \"cetus\" in Matthew. At some point, \"cetus\" became synonymous with whale (cf. cetyl alcohol, which is alcohol derived from whales). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe,\" and he translated the word \"ketos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in Matthew as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later followed by the","title":"Book of Jonah"},{"docid":"6590404","text":"with his almost finished novel. Towards the end of the story, Jonah Boyd, being a former drinker, dies in a car accident. The \"accident\" is in fact suicide. Although the conspiracy of Ben and Anne is the reason for Boyd's death, neither the boy nor Anne feel guilty. Ben avails himself of the opportunity and publishes Boyd's novel under his name. Anne coldly informs the readership that she does acknowledge her crime, however, she does not want to spend the rest of her life doing penance for it. She adds: \"What good could come of that? Two lives ruined, instead","title":"The Body of Jonah Boyd"},{"docid":"18009882","text":"South Australia whales are watched in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park areas and closer to Adelaide at Victor Harbor. During a good season it is estimated that approximately 400,000 people visit the region around Encounter Bay and spend some time whale watching. In eastern Australia, whale watching occurs in many spots along the Pacific coast. From headlands, whales may often be seen making their migration south. At times, whales even make it into Sydney Harbour. New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife took an active role in 2010 during the peak southern whale watching season between May and November","title":"Whale watching in Australia"},{"docid":"16443240","text":"the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major","title":"Project Jonah"},{"docid":"16443239","text":"Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major impetus for the government to create","title":"Project Jonah"},{"docid":"19989359","text":"Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of his mentor, Raphael, who was the architect of the chapel. This is the only sculpture that Raphael himself designed and was executed according to his intentions. The statue of Prophet Jonah was part of the original decorative scheme of the chapel by Raphael. One of the main iconographic themes in the funerary chapel of Agostino Chigi was","title":"Jonah (Lorenzetto)"},{"docid":"19989370","text":"like Antinous, and came to see the light again. As Rydberg concluded: \"So was the heathen allegory knit with the Christian, and Jonah, under the pencil of Raphael became, not the aged, long-bearded prophet, clothed in a mantle, but the youthfully fair, nude pagan Antinous, now free from all pain, and rejoicing that life has vanquished death.\" Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of","title":"Jonah (Lorenzetto)"},{"docid":"10325431","text":"piracy. In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she","title":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound"},{"docid":"10325420","text":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she is","title":"In the Belly of the Bloodhound"},{"docid":"17157975","text":"remains of Quick technology but when he is faced with a mission which parallels the tragedy from his past, he begins to see a way in the Library itself. These three strands converge as the Ghosts and True are drawn inexorably into conflict. The reception for \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" was more mixed than the previous two novels in the series. In Strange Horizons, Paul Kincaid received the novel positively, praising how McAuley \"draws us in to the story, and holds us there, feverishly turning the pages to keep up with rapidly evolving events.\" However, he didn't feel","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"},{"docid":"15329984","text":"Spend My Time, Black chooses financial metaphors that ultimately cloud his point rather than enhancing it.\" The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in late 2003. It features Black on the road on his tour bus and performing in concert. \"Spend My Time\" debuted at number 43 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 1, 2003. Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track","title":"Spend My Time (song)"},{"docid":"20633499","text":"project are June Tabor, Frankie Armstrong, Stick in the Wheel, The Rails, Naomi Bedford, Lisa Knapp, Gerry Diver, Fellside Records, Ian Anderson and Rob Young. Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and","title":"Bird in the Belly"},{"docid":"5203380","text":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice. This song is also loosely based on the song \"Oh, where, oh, where, has my little dog gone?\" The best-known version of the song was the original, recorded by Patti Page on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by Mercury Records as catalog numbers 70070 (78 rpm) and 70070X45 (45 rpm) under the title \"The Doggie in","title":"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"},{"docid":"3292601","text":"decomposing sperm whale caused it to burst in a crowded urban area while it was being transported for a post-mortem examination. On November 9, 1970, a long, sperm whale washed ashore at Florence on the central Oregon Coast. At the time, Oregon beaches were under the jurisdiction of the state's Highway Division, which, after consulting with the United States Navy, decided to remove the whale using dynamiteassuming that the resulting pieces would be small enough for scavengers to clear up. George Thornton, the engineer in charge of the operation, told an interviewer that he wasn't sure how much dynamite would","title":"Exploding whale"},{"docid":"16503987","text":"loves nature (something such a forest) one does not think that it can love us back, but in this case, Sharisha seems to respond to the Whale Caller’s affection. Mda makes the reader think about how the relationship with nature changes as we think of nature as being able to love us back; this complication affects the Whale Caller’s relationship with Saluni. For example, when the Whale Caller and Saluni are about to consummate their relationship, “…images of whales interfere at that moment of excitement and he goes limp” (74). This means that the Whale Caller is constantly thinking of","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"10419099","text":"on Much Music. In April 2008 for the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards, \"Ridin'\" was nominated for 4 MMVAs and won 1 of them for best rap video. \"I'm the Man\" was also nominated for 1 MMVA making Belly the only artist that year to be nominated in 5 categories. The Revolution (Belly album) The Revolution is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper, Belly which was released on June 5, 2007 in Canada on Capital Prophets Records Inc.. The album became a commercial success a month after its release, when it was certified gold by the CRIA for shipping over","title":"The Revolution (Belly album)"},{"docid":"13030003","text":"Black Belly of the Tarantula The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller \"The Bird with the Crystal Plumage\". The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. It starred Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bouchet and Barbara Bach. Ennio Morricone did the music score for the film. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained","title":"Black Belly of the Tarantula"},{"docid":"9519338","text":"a 7-week tour across the country, beginning 28 September 2010 to 9 November 2010. It was awarded the 2010 TMA award for Best Musical and Kirsty Hoiles (young Viv) was awarded the TMA award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. In 1961, Yorkshire housewife Viv Nicholson won £152,319 in the football pools. When a reporter asked her what she planned to do with her new fortune, she replied, \"I'm going to spend, spend, spend!,\" which is exactly what she did. Her rags-to-riches-to-rags-again story takes her through five husbands, expensive sports cars, fur coats, and jewelry, a battle with alcohol,","title":"Spend Spend Spend"},{"docid":"9863410","text":"get a lap dance, which he realizes is the one act of charity he performed on Thanksgiving. Another stripper named Tracy (Katie A. Keane) compliments Ted on his generosity, and Ted tells his kids \"And that's the story of how I met your mother\", shocking them before Ted reveals, to their relief, that he is joking. Belly Full of Turkey \"Belly Full of Turkey\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the television series \"How I Met Your Mother\". It originally aired on November 21, 2005. It's Thanksgiving time, and Marshall and Lily visit Marshall's family in St.","title":"Belly Full of Turkey"},{"docid":"8113251","text":"and dark complexion to mix unobtrusively with Iraqis and to dispense with translators in his interviews (Massing). The book should not be confused with \"In the Hearts of Green Birds\", an Islamist text about the war in Bosnia. Both books take their titles from the common belief that the souls of martyrs live in Paradise in the hearts of green birds. In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book","title":"In the Belly of the Green Bird"},{"docid":"8113250","text":"In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book builds on nearly three years spent in Iraq observing ordinary life and talking with a wide range of people involved in and affected by the violence. Rosen's thesis is that Iraq is now in a state of civil war and that the U.S. can do little to stop the increasing violence. Rosen was able to take advantage of his fluent Arabic","title":"In the Belly of the Green Bird"},{"docid":"16294554","text":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group was announced on 11 April 2011, the Cribs started working on writing the follow up to \"Ignore the Ignorant\" as a three-piece. They played several headlining slots at UK festivals in summer 2011, as well as a show at Le Zenith, Paris","title":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"},{"docid":"16294558","text":"away the song \"Chi-Town\" as a free digital download and as an extra release to those who purchased the deluxe edition of the LP on 14 February 2012, whereas a collaboration with artist Martin Creed produced \"Work #1431\", a video for \"Anna\". In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group","title":"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"},{"docid":"11267877","text":"How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough? is a game show that aired on Game Show Network from January 8, 2008 to March 28, 2008. The show was hosted by Corbin Bernsen with four contestants competing with a \"money clock\" to avoid being the \"greediest\" contestant. Despite high expectations among production staff, with one member calling it a potentially \"network-defining\" show that would \"quickly become an audience favorite\", the series did not meet those expectations and was canceled after its first season. The general objective of the game is to avoid being the greediest contestant. For each money clock","title":"How Much Is Enough?"},{"docid":"4060652","text":"Pleading the belly Pleading the belly was a process available at English common law, which permitted a woman in the later stages of pregnancy to receive a reprieve of her death sentence until after she bore her child. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered obsolete by the Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931, which stated that an expecting mother would automatically have her death sentence commuted to life imprisonment with hard labour. The plea did not constitute a defense, and could only be made after a verdict of guilty was delivered.","title":"Pleading the belly"},{"docid":"16519357","text":"and vows to get Dwight back for what he had done to the whale and their son. When he tells Ruth about how he shot the whale during the hunt, she gets angry that he went against Marco and dismisses him, though is partly understanding of his situation. Thomas and his men paddle on a canoe out into the water. He begins to sing ancient tribal songs, and Dwight, jealous of Thomas and possibly intimidated by the threat he poses, suddenly pulls out a pistol and shoots Thomas. Thomas falls into the water, apparently unaffected spiritually, and dies. However, his","title":"People of the Whale"},{"docid":"7038482","text":"sum of all the facts about it. \"The Whale\" has eight sections: I. Documentary, II. Melodrama and Pantomime, III. Invocation. IV. The Storm, V. The Swallowing, VI. The Prayer. VII. In the Belly, and VIII. The Vomiting. It was premiered at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta under David Atherton at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 24 January 1968. It was heard again at a Proms concert on 1 August 1969, with the same orchestra and conductor, with vocal soloists Anna Reynolds and Raimund Herincx. Also featured were Alvar Lidell as narrator, and the composer playing pipe and hammond","title":"The Whale (Tavener)"},{"docid":"13265900","text":"Africa's extremely young population). Bayart, a Frenchman, is also criticised for focusing on Francophone countries to draw conclusions about the entirety of the sub-Saharan continent (with the exception of Ethiopia). Furthermore, presumably in an effort to demonstrate African politics, Abbott criticises Bayart's relatively thin treatment of colonialism. Young criticises Bayart's cavalier attitude towards individual institutions of African governance. Bayart's confidence in his politics of the belly model, Young writes, obviates the need to actually examine any institution, ideology or personality. Regardless of type, he argues they demonstrate politics of the belly. Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly,","title":"Politics of the Belly"},{"docid":"19156672","text":"their live shows. Reviewer Brian Johnson calls the band \"consistently enthralling;\" reviewer Jed Murphy stated his only complaint about the album is \"how short it is.\" In 2015, the duo played at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Canadian Music Week and South by Southwest, which received reviews from the likes of the Chicago Tribune and others. The band's inclusion in the Lollapalooza line-up was a major distinction as they are among the five Colorado artists to play the event in the last decade. In the Whale served as the Official Correspondent for Denver's Westword newspaper during","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"8836336","text":"How Much for Just the Planet? How Much for Just the Planet? is a 1987 \"Star Trek\" tie-in novel by John M. Ford. In the novel, large deposits of dilithium are detected on a colony planet, and delegations are sent by the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire to negotiate for mining rights (neither able to openly fight against the other because of the \"Organian Lightbulbs\", a reference to the Organians from the original series). They find the planet Direidi and its inhabitants to be very strange indeed. Planet inhabitants occasionally break into song to explain their narratives","title":"How Much for Just the Planet?"},{"docid":"6590406","text":"about literary London in the 1930s, used substantial inattributed material from Spender's autobiography \"World Within World\". Normally being a feature of most crime stories, this novel withholds important information for a long time to build up suspense. It is also striking that only at the end of the novel the real narrator is revealed. Although one is tricked into believing that the story has been written by Denny, it turns out that the writer of the story is Ben (Ben tells the story as if Denny narrated it). The Body of Jonah Boyd The Body of Jonah Boyd is a","title":"The Body of Jonah Boyd"},{"docid":"244415","text":"no longer work with Lead Belly and gave him and Martha money to go back to Louisiana by bus. He gave Martha the money her husband had earned during three months of performing, but in installments, on the pretext Lead Belly would spend it all on drinking if given a lump sum. From Louisiana, Lead Belly successfully sued Lomax for both the full amount and release from his management contract. The quarrel was bitter, with hard feelings on both sides. Curiously, in the midst of the legal wrangling, Lead Belly wrote to Lomax proposing they team up again, but it","title":"Lead Belly"},{"docid":"16503969","text":"urges the Whale Caller to believe he is communicating with the whale through his horn and becomes his obsession. He describes where he lived after leaving the church in his home village in South Africa, and how things there have changed over the years. Population growth in addition to the vast increase in tourism turn the Whale Caller into an outcast. He despises the mobs of tourists who have no comparable knowledge to his about whales he wades through on a daily basis but notices one particular woman who seems to be everywhere he goes, and who always seems to","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"20057084","text":"recording session of new material after the release of their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\", they told \"AAA Backstage\" that they have \"learned so much\" since \"Time to Go Home\", saying: \"Looking back on recording 'Time To Go Home', I really feel like we had no idea what we were doing. We've grown so much over the past couple years, as people and musicians.\" In an interview with \"Spin\", Chastity Belt's vocalist, Julia Shapiro said: \"That's something we realized, that we don't have to play joke songs in order to have fun. We can play serious songs and","title":"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"},{"docid":"8798076","text":"room for fear of being swallowed by a whale and Bob and Larry must coax him out. Bob and Larry welcome the viewers and announce their first big movie. They want to bring Archibald out to tell everyone about his starring role as Jonah, but he's afraid to come out of his dressing room due to the fear of being swallowed by a whale, so Bob tells him that Jonah is a famous prophet who brought God's message to his people. Bob tries to coax Archibald out of his dressing room, but Archibald claims that he's busy and that he's","title":"Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!"},{"docid":"16503979","text":"hits Hermanus causing massive damage. After it is safe the Whale Caller returns to his house and begins to clean up the damage that has been done. Saluni also soon arrives. The two still have not talked and it is revealed that the Whale Caller called her ugly. The book then tells how Saluni got her sight back. She gets mad because the Whale Caller has lied to her about keeping the candle. She then accuses him of lying about other things and they walk the road silently. Saluni then accuses him of not caring and that is when he","title":"The Whale Caller"},{"docid":"12662861","text":"early 19th century, 70 different cuts were known. People still call the belly and tail cuts by their special whalemeat names, and also, different parts of the body such as the tongue retain their jargon names (see below). The tail meat is not the same as the fluke (tail flipper), and they go by different names. As previously mentioned, different cuts of whale meat have specialised names. The belly meat, in the striped bellows-like underbelly of baleen whales \"from the lower jaw to the navel\", is called and is known for being made into whale bacon. The prized tail meat,","title":"Whale meat"},{"docid":"1267448","text":"attack. Peter spent an unknown period of time giving Jonah CPR to try and save him until the paramedics arrived; upon arriving they rushed Jonah to the hospital where he was depicted resting before surgery. His wife began talking to a lawyer about power of attorney and selling the final shares of the \"Bugle\" without Jonah having a say. When Peter, as Spider-Man, paid a visit, he accidentally let slip that the \"Daily Bugle\" has sold to Dexter Bennett, which caused Jonah to have another heart attack, forcing Spider-Man to once again give him CPR. Surprisingly, Jonah did not blame","title":"J. Jonah Jameson"},{"docid":"215832","text":"of Nineveh in Syriac and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Jonah is commemorated as a prophet in the Calendar of Saints of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church on 22 September. Christian theologians have traditionally interpreted Jonah as a type for Jesus Christ. Jonah being in swallowed by the giant fish was regarded as a foreshadowing of Jesus's crucifixion and the fish vomiting Jonah out onto the beach was seen as a parallel for Jesus's resurrection. Saint Jerome equates Jonah with Jesus's more nationalistic side, and justifies Jonah's actions by arguing that \"Jonah acts thus as a patriot, not so much","title":"Jonah"},{"docid":"19156674","text":"release, the band toured with The Darkness, Toadies, and Nashville Pussy during the fall of 2015. In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"19156668","text":"In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the views they were taught as youths. Valdez also cites his experience as an undertaker as a","title":"In the Whale"},{"docid":"9218227","text":"Belly of the Sun Belly of the Sun is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2002. The title of the CD comes from a line in \"Only a Dream in Rio\" that Wilson had translated to Yoruba \"... just to hear what it sounded like and it was explained [to Wilson] that in the Yoruba translation you would say 'in the belly of the sun.'\" India.Arie is a guest vocalist on \"Just Another Parade\". Recording was done in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station. There was a promotional version of","title":"Belly of the Sun"},{"docid":"13265888","text":"Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly, a translation of the French term \"politique du ventre\", is a Cameroonian expression popularised by Jean-François Bayart in his 1989 book \"L'État en Afrique: La Politique du Ventre\" to describe African politics and, in particular, the relationship between clientelism, corruption and power. According to Lynn M. Thomas of the University of Washington: Similar in concept to neopatrimonialism, in which private sector support is bought by the state, the Politics of the Belly is a multi faceted metaphor for a form of governance that arose across Africa following independence. Characterised by a","title":"Politics of the Belly"},{"docid":"18750573","text":"Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it contains almost the entire January","title":"Live at The Belly Up"},{"docid":"18750575","text":"Gary Louris except where noted Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it","title":"Live at The Belly Up"},{"docid":"17157976","text":"that the novel matched the high standards of its predecessors, noting that \"[a] layer of political and emotional complexity is missing from the new novel. Maybe it is better to read it as a standalone work, completely detached from what went before.\" Greg L. Johnson's review was more positive, concluding \"[i]n short, everything we've come to expect from Paul McAuley at his best.\" In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the","title":"In the Mouth of the Whale"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144375\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \\\"Childhood\\\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144373\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \\\"Childhood\\\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51136\",\n \"text\": \"“typological” (see Typology (theology)). Jonah becomes a “type” for Jesus. Jonah spent three days in the belly of the fish; Jesus will spend three days in the grave. Here, Jesus plays on the imagery of Sheol found in Jonah's prayer. While Jonah metaphorically declared, “Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,” Jesus will literally be in the belly of Sheol. Finally, Jesus compares his generation to the people of Nineveh. Jesus fulfills his role as a type of Jonah, however his generation fails to fulfill its role as a type of Nineveh. Nineveh repented, but Jesus' generation, which has\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51138\",\n \"text\": \"one should question all miracles as well (section 31). Nevertheless, despite his apologetic, Augustine views the story of Jonah as a figure for Christ. For example, he writes: \\\"As, therefore, Jonah passed from the ship to the belly of the whale, so Christ passed from the cross to the sepulchre, or into the abyss of death. And as Jonah suffered this for the sake of those who were endangered by the storm, so Christ suffered for the sake of those who are tossed on the waves of this world.\\\" Augustine credits his allegorical interpretation to the interpretation of Christ himself\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057082\",\n \"text\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band, Chastity Belt. It was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art. The band's first work after their second studio album \\\"Time to Go Home\\\" (2015), \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was produced by Matthew Simms. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, many critics remarked its more serious content than their previous releases, while some felt the band's material has grown up with the album. Two singles\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17144374\",\n \"text\": \"camp together with his entire family in 1942. Here Jonah will spend the remainder of the war in a shack with his mother, but separated from his father. The child suffers cold, hunger, fear, deprivation, and even harassment by the other boys. He seldom encounters compassion: only the cook, who later dies, and the doctor of the clinic show him kindness. The fate of Jonah's parents is tragic: his father dies of exhaustion from being overworked and his mother succumbs in a hospital after the end of the war, having been driven insane by her ordeal and her husband's death.\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Who Lived in the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7038481\",\n \"text\": \"The Whale (Tavener) The Whale is a \\\"dramatic cantata\\\" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that \\\"The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah became almost 'literal' in the biblical sense.\\\" The libretto includes the words of an encyclopaedia entry describing certain facts about the whale, and this is contrasted with themes within the music which attempt to portray the reality of the whale itself, whose existence is greater than the\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale (Tavener)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057085\",\n \"text\": \"still have fun with it.\\\" With the producer Matthew Simms, the band spent 8 days in Jackpot! Studios, Portland, Oregon, and recorded 14 songs for their album. Shapiro stated that their playing has become \\\"tighter\\\" and \\\"more confident\\\" during the making of the album, with their songwriting becoming more \\\"assured\\\" and \\\"collaborative\\\". She also revealed that \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" included \\\"Time to Go Home\\\"s many sound and theme characteristics, also a \\\"clearer, fuller production and more guitar overdubs.\\\" \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art.\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140143\",\n \"text\": \"Inside the Whale \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \\\"Tropic of Cancer\\\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside the whale being comfortably protected from the problems of the outside world. It was published, alongside two other pieces by Orwell, 11 March 1940 by Gollancz in Orwell's first collection of essays, \\\"Inside the\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140157\",\n \"text\": \"exile because of their homosexuality. Montefiore argues that \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" \\\"anticipates Cold War condemnations of \\\"premature anti-fascists\\\"\\\" by regarding all the left-wing writers of the period \\\"as uniform tools or stooges of Moscow\\\". Inside the Whale \\\"Inside the Whale\\\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \\\"Tropic of Cancer\\\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057094\",\n \"text\": \"10, Joe Goggings of \\\"Drowned in Sound\\\" said it is \\\"pretty in its sonic gloominess and witty in the way that it wears its anxieties on its sleeve, but what makes it special is the way that all of that is grounded by the sturdiest of anchors - the quiet optimism that friendship inspires.\\\" All tracks produced by Matthew Simms. Vocals for all songs recorded by Julia Shapiro, except \\\"Stuck\\\" recorded by Gretchen Grimm. I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band,\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057086\",\n \"text\": \"The album's cover picture was taken by Stephen Steinbrink, with editing and arranging being handled by Jake Muilenburgi, who also did the cover of the band's debut studio album, \\\"No Regerts\\\" (2013). The CD copies of \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" were produced in a digipak format, while the limited edition vinyl copies were colored. Both the CD and vinyl copies included a digital album download. Cassette copies of the album were also produced. To promote the album, Chastity Belt embarked on a tour that visited North America and Europe. The first performance was on June 1,\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215853\",\n \"text\": \"preservation in the fish as a thing less credible than any of God's other miraculous doings\\\". The debate over the fish in the Book of Jonah played a major role during Clarence Darrow's cross-examination of William Jennings Bryan at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Darrow asked Bryan \\\"When you read that... the whale swallowed Jonah... how do you literally interpret that?\\\" Bryan replied that \\\"a God who can make a whale and can make a man and make both of them do what He pleases.\\\" Bryan ultimately admitted that it was necessary to interpret the Bible, and is generally regarded\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057088\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Different Now\\\" was released as the lead single off of the album on March 8, 2017, along with its music video. The second single \\\"Caught in a Lie\\\" was released on April 4, 2017. Chastity Belt released the album's closing track, \\\"5am\\\", as a promotional single before the album release. Additionally, the band released two music videos for two non-single tracks: \\\"Used to Spend\\\" and \\\"Stuck\\\". \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51144\",\n \"text\": \"translators of the King James Version of 1611 and has enjoyed general acceptance in English translations. In line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as \\\"dag gadol\\\", \\\"great fish\\\", in the masculine. However, in 2:2, it changes the gender to \\\"daga,\\\" meaning female fish. The verses therefore read: \\\"And the lord provided a great fish (\\\"dag gadol\\\", masculine) for Jonah, and it swallowed him, and Jonah sat in the belly of the fish (still male) for three days and nights; then, from the belly of the (\\\"daga\\\", female) fish, Jonah began to pray.\\\" The peculiarity of this change of\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5210223\",\n \"text\": \"of the story, with the events of Christ's life bringing these stories to a full conclusion. The technical name for seeing the New Testament in the Old is called \\\"typology\\\". One example of typology is the story of Jonah and the whale from the Old Testament. Medieval allegorical interpretation of this story is that it prefigures Christ's burial, with the stomach of the whale as Christ's tomb. Jonah was eventually freed from the whale after three days, so did Christ rise from his tomb after three days. Thus, whenever one finds an allusion to Jonah in Medieval art or literature,\",\n \"title\": \"Allegory in the Middle Ages\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8140150\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"five years in a lukewarm bath of snobbery\\\". As an adjunct Orwell notes that what really frightened him about the Spanish Civil War was how these people adopted the mental attitudes of great war in support of their cause. For Orwell, Miller is a writer who gets away from being a political animal. His passivity is illustrated by his declaration that Orwell's plan to go to Spain was \\\"the act of an idiot\\\". Miller used the analogy of Jonah and the Whale to apply to Anaïs Nin, and this is taken up by Orwell as describing the final unsurpassable stage\",\n \"title\": \"Inside the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215835\",\n \"text\": \"While Luther had been careful to maintain that the Book of Jonah was not written by Jonah, Calvin declared that the Book of Jonah was Jonah's personal confession of guilt. Calvin sees Jonah's time inside the fish's belly as equivalent to the fires of Hell, intended to correct Jonah and set him on the path of righteousness. Also unlike Luther, Calvin finds fault with all the characters in the story, describing the sailors on the boat as \\\"hard and iron-hearted, like Cyclops\\\", the penitence of the Ninevites as \\\"untrained\\\", and the king of Nineveh as a \\\"novice\\\". Hooper, on the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215851\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"ventre ceti\\\" in Matthew : this second case occurs only in this verse of the New Testament. At some point \\\"cetus\\\" became synonymous with \\\"whale\\\" (the study of whales is now called \\\"cetology\\\"). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \\\"greate fyshe\\\" and the word \\\"kétos\\\" (Greek) or \\\"cetus\\\" (Latin) in as \\\"whale\\\". Tyndale's translation was later incorporated into the Authorized Version of 1611. Since then, the \\\"great fish\\\" in Jonah 2 has been most often interpreted as a whale. In English some translations use the word \\\"whale\\\" for Matthew 12:40, while others use\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7399164\",\n \"text\": \"back in, but before they can do so, Jonah is swallowed by a giant whale. The pirates attempt to attack the whale using a cannon with cannonballs and a bowling ball as ammo, but the whale merely swallows the ball (which Khalil is hiding in), disgorges Jonah's lifebelt, and swims away. Inside the whale, Khalil finds a grieving Jonah and the pair are soon visited by a host of God's angels, who explain that if Jonah repents, God will grant him a second chance. Upon repenting, Jonah and Khalil are spit up onto the shore, where they ride Jonah's camel\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15329982\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time (song) \\\"Spend My Time\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track from his album \\\"Spend My Time\\\". It peaked at number 16 in the United States. The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. Black said that this song was the result of many hours spent assessing his direction personally and professionally. He stated that it is about deciding to make the best use of his time. The song is a ballad that discusses how one's time\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246580\",\n \"text\": \"appearance Jonah was tortured by the heat and by insects of all kinds, his clothes having been burned by the heat of the belly of the fish; he was tortured again after the worm had caused the gourd to wither. This brought Jonah to pray that God should be a merciful ruler, not a strict judge (Pirke R. El. x.; Yalk. 551). Jonah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jonah, the unwilling prophet on whom the Book of Jonah centres, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14066647\",\n \"text\": \"How Much Is the Fish? \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as the lead single from their fifth studio album \\\"No Time to Chill\\\". It is the first song to feature Axel Coon. \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" samples the song \\\"Zeven Dagen Lang\\\" (Seven days long) by the Dutch band Bots. The melody originates from the traditional Breton song \\\"Son ar Chistr\\\" played on Alan Stivell's 1970 album \\\"Reflets\\\". The title is derived from lyrics in the song \\\"Buffalo\\\" by Anglo-Irish indie group Stump, taken from\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is the Fish?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4897181\",\n \"text\": \"differences between Old Testament and New Testament laws. Medieval scholars believed the Old Testament to serve as an allegory of New Testament events, such as the story of Jonah and the whale, which represents Jesus' death and resurrection. According to the Old Testament Book of Jonah, a prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish. Medieval scholars believed this was an allegory (using the typological interpretation) of Jesus' death and his being in the tomb for three days before he rose from the dead. Another popular allegorical work studied in the Middle Ages comes from Plato's \\\"The Republic\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Allegorical interpretation of the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246577\",\n \"text\": \"fish where he would be less comfortable. A female fish quick with young approached the male fish in which Jonah was, threatening to devour both unless Jonah were transferred to her, and announcing her divine orders to that effect. Leviathan confirmed her story at the request of both fishes, and then Jonah was ejected from one fish into the over-filled belly of the other. Cramped for room and otherwise made miserable, Jonah finally prayed, acknowledging the futility of his efforts to escape from God. But he was not answered until he had promised to redeem his pledge to capture Leviathan.\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157972\",\n \"text\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \\\"Quiet War\\\" sequence. While \\\"The Quiet War\\\" and \\\"Gardens of the Sun\\\" were set in a mid-term future solar system, \\\"In the Mouth of the Whale\\\" is spatially and temporally much further out, set thousands of years in the future around a Fomalhaut system long since colonised by refugees from the Quiet War. The first settlers, the Quick, have since been superseded by the True who are in turn challenged by the posthuman Ghosts.\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057092\",\n \"text\": \"J. Pardo of \\\"Paste\\\" gave the album a score of 7.7 out of 10 and wrote, \\\"The whole album is awash in swaths of watery shimmer, as if recorded underwater.\\\" Giving the album a score of 7.4, \\\"Pitchfork\\\" writer Sasha Geffen felt the \\\"varied taxonomy of the band gels together as they relay the psychological slog of trying really hard to just be OK.\\\" Describing it as a \\\"killer album\\\", Robert Loss of PopMatters felt \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was \\\"built on what John Keats defined as 'negative capability'\\\" and the band \\\"practices a contemporary version\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51137\",\n \"text\": \"seen and heard one even greater than Jonah, fails to repent. Through his typological interpretation of the Book of Jonah, Jesus has weighed his generation and found it wanting. The debate over the credibility of the miracle of Jonah is not simply a modern one. The credibility of a human being surviving in the belly of a great fish has long been questioned. In c. 409 AD, Augustine of Hippo wrote to Deogratias concerning the challenge of some to the miracle recorded in the Book of Jonah. He writes: Augustine responds that if one is to question one miracle, then\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057087\",\n \"text\": \"2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Crocodile Cafe, which was the record release show. Hardly Art first announced that the tour was going to be ended on September 23, 2017, in Utrecht, Netherlands, at ACU, later added one more show that was on October 18, 2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Chop Suey. The tour included 35 performances. At selected dates, the band performed with groups such as So Pitted, Magic Potion, GANG, and Charly Bliss. \\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" was also promoted by two single, three music video releases and a promotional single release. The opening track\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057093\",\n \"text\": \"of what the painter and critic Manny Farber defined as 'termite art.'\\\" He also felt the album was \\\"obviously more serious\\\" than the band's previous albums. \\\"Exclaim!\\\"s Mackenzie Herd wrote \\\"\\\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\\\" is an accurate depiction of the lull and forced introspection that follows the second adolescence that is early adult independence; new desires emerge, and on this record, it seems that Chastity Belt wish to be taken more seriously — both by themselves and others.\\\" and gave the album a rating of 7 out of 10. Giving the album 9 points out of\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215820\",\n \"text\": \"which is his resurrection. Early Christian interpreters viewed Jonah as a type for Jesus. Later, during the Reformation, Jonah came to be seen instead as an archetype for the \\\"envious Jew\\\". Jonah is regarded as a prophet in Islam and the biblical narrative of Jonah is repeated, with a few notable differences, in the Quran. Mainstream Bible scholars generally regard the Book of Jonah as fictional and often at least partially satirical, but the character of Jonah may have been based on the historical prophet of the same name mentioned in . Although the word \\\"whale\\\" is often used in\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11031977\",\n \"text\": \"school. Jonah and his friends spend the majority of their free time breakdancing in the school's amphitheatre, which adds tension to a rivalry Jonah has with a year 7 breakdancer called Keiran McKenna. Jonah and his friends Ofa, Joseph, Leon and Thomas enjoy punking fellow students and teachers. With help from his friends, Jonah planned and acted in a prank where he was run over by a teacher driving a car. Previously, Jonah threw a year 7 student's bag over the train line; when confronted he claimed that he was only punking him. Jonah has also shown interest in modern\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Takalua\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246575\",\n \"text\": \"R. El. x.; see also Gen. R. v. 5). Therefore, this fish had so large a mouth and throat that Jonah found it as easy to pass into its belly as he would have found it to enter the portals of a very large synagogue (ib.). It had eyes which were as large as windows, and lamps lit up its interior. According to another opinion, a great pearl suspended in the entrails of the fish enabled Jonah to see all that was in the sea and in the abyss. The fish informed Jonah that he was to be devoured by\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19323433\",\n \"text\": \"were to be built in Schiffstraße. On the remaining ground, he built a “pleasure garden”. The name \\\"Haus zum Walfisch\\\" is documented in the \\\"Herrschaftsrechtsbuch\\\" (book of individual properties) from 1565, although the numbering of houses was established in Freiburg only in 1806. The Freiburg historian Peter Kalchthaler suggests there may be a connection between the name of the house and “the Story of Jonah and the Whale” in the Bible. As recorded on the façade of the building, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam lived in the Villinger house after his escape from Basel. However, at the time of his\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10246579\",\n \"text\": \"sea his soul immediately left his body and soared up to God's throne, where it was judged and sent back. As soon as it touched the mouth of the fish on its way back to the body, the fish died, but was later restored to life. The fish's name is given in \\\"Shalshelet ha-Kabbalah\\\" as \\\"cetos\\\" (\\\"whale\\\"). The fate of Jonah is allegorized in the Zohar (Vayakhel) as illustrative of the soul's relation to the body and to death. There is the assumption that Jonah is identical with the Moshiach ben Yosef. The gourd of Jonah was enormous. Before its\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah in rabbinic literature\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215856\",\n \"text\": \"Father Mapple delivers a sermon on the Book of Jonah. Mapple asks why Jonah does not show remorse for disobeying God while he is inside of the fish. He comes to the conclusion that Jonah admirably understands that \\\"his dreadful punishment is just.\\\" Carlo Collodi's \\\"The Adventures of Pinocchio\\\" (1883) features the title character and his father Geppetto being swallowed by a whale, an allusion to the story of Jonah. Walt Disney's 1940 film adaptation of the novel retains this allusion. The story of Jonah was adapted into Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki's animated film \\\"\\\" (2002). In the film,\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215840\",\n \"text\": \"second caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, an older contemporary of Muhammad, taught that, had Jonah not prayed to Allah, he would have remained trapped inside the fish until Judgement Day, but, because of his prayer, Jonah \\\"stayed only a few days within the belly of the fish\\\". The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Tabari records that, while Jonah was inside the fish, \\\"none of his bones or members were injured\\\". Al-Tabari also writes that Allah made the body of the fish transparent, allowing Jonah to see the \\\"wonders of the deep\\\" and that Jonah heard all the fish\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5031896\",\n \"text\": \"Australian movie \\\"Ghosts… of the Civil Dead\\\", directed by John Hillcoat, was largely influenced by \\\"In Belly of the Beast\\\". Hillcoat had corresponded with Abbott after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song \\\"Jack's Shadow\\\". In \\\"Psycho II\\\", the character of Mary Samuels (Meg Tilly) can be seen reading \\\"In the Belly of the Beast\\\". The book is later glimpsed, abandoned in the dust outside the Bates Motel, in \\\"Psycho III\\\". In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Beast\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203391\",\n \"text\": \"Roza's version of \\\"Doggie\\\" was her favourite song of all time. Following Roza's death in August 2008, she left £300,000 in her will to charities, of which £190,000 went to three dog-related charities: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and The Cinnamon Trust. The song has also been parodied a few times, including: (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \\\"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\\\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice.\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203385\",\n \"text\": \"to rock historian Michael Uslan, \\\"novelty songs\\\" like \\\"Doggie\\\" led to the \\\"fervent embrace of rock & roll\\\" by 1955. \\\"A lot of songs at that time were extremely bland, squeaky-clean stuff. The music field was ripe for something new, something vibrant to shake the rafters.\\\" The song has since become a popular children's song. Bob Merrill's lyrics were reworked by Iza Trapani into her 2004 children's book, \\\"How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?\\\". The phrase \\\"How much is that doggie in the window?\\\" seemed innocent enough in 1953, but in modern times it has become synonymous with\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215855\",\n \"text\": \"He concludes that \\\"the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah.\\\" In Turkish, \\\"Jonah fish\\\" (in Turkish \\\"yunus baligi\\\") is the term used for dolphins. A long-established expression among sailors uses the term, \\\"a Jonah\\\", to mean a sailor or a passenger whose presence on board brings bad luck and endangers the ship. Later, this meaning was extended to mean, \\\"a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.\\\" Despite its brevity, the Book of Jonah has been adapted numerous times in literature and in popular culture. In Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851),\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19944629\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah 2 Jonah 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Jonah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jonah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Jonah is the only man that ever prayed in a fish's belly: and he prayed unto the Lord as \\\"his God\\\", not merely by creation, and as the God of nature and providence,\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah 2\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5031892\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack Henry Abbott and published in 1981. Jack Henry Abbott was an American prisoner and the book consists of his letters to Norman Mailer about his experiences in what Abbott saw as a brutal and unjust prison system. Mailer supported Abbott's successful bid for parole in 1981, the year that \\\"In the Belly of the Beast\\\" was published. The book was very successful, and on July 19, 1981, the \\\"New York Times\\\" published a mixed to positive review. However, the day before, Abbott\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Beast\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20997060\",\n \"text\": \"of the ’Bots. In Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Jonah and the Bots are transported into bad comics thanks to Kinga's new invention the Bubbulat-R. After Servo was transported into Johnny Jason, Teen Reporter, Jonah and Crow were transported into Black Cat, fighting alongside Linda Turner/Black Cat, whom Jonah has a romantic interest in. But then, Jonah starts to lose his movie riffing self confidence when Crow went into Horrific after a motorcycle crash and becomes a monster based on the Crypt-Keeper, the \\\"Crow Keeper\\\" thanks to four-color fever. Realizing how much he needs the Bots, Jonah and the\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Heston\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14066648\",\n \"text\": \"the 1986 mini-album \\\"Quirk Out\\\". The background music sample comes from the album version of the song Paradoxx from the German band 666. In May 2016, in response to increased popularity from a mention on \\\"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\\\", Scooter answered the question about \\\"How much is the fish?\\\" on their Facebook page, revealing that \\\"the fish\\\" was actually the one they bought for their studio aquarium, and it cost 3.80 (probably DEM). How Much Is the Fish? \\\"How Much Is The Fish?\\\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is the Fish?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215828\",\n \"text\": \"Lord, so it fled in terror, leaving Jonah and the fish alive. The medieval Jewish scholar and rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra (1092 – 1167) argued against any literal interpretation of the Book of Jonah, stating that the \\\"experiences of all the prophets except Moses were visions, not actualities.\\\" The later scholar Isaac Abarbanel (1437 – 1509), however, argued that Jonah could have easily survived in the belly of the fish for three days, because \\\"after all, fetuses live nine months without access to fresh air.\\\" Teshuva – the ability to repent and be forgiven by God – is a prominent\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215857\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah is swallowed by a gargantuan whale. The film was Big Idea Entertainment's first full-length theatrical release and, on its first weekend, it earned approximately $6.5 million. Joseph Campbell suggests that the story of Jonah parallels a scene from the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\", in which Gilgamesh obtains a plant from the bottom of the sea. In the Book of Jonah, a worm (in Hebrew \\\"tola'ath\\\", \\\"maggot\\\") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither; whereas in the \\\"Epic of Gilgamesh\\\", Gilgamesh ties stones to his feet and plucks his plant from the floor of the sea. Once he returns\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9446922\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \\\"Spend My Time\\\", \\\"The Boogie Man\\\" and \\\"My Imagination\\\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \\\"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I had to determine which of these songs would make the best album.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9446923\",\n \"text\": \"All songs written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted. Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \\\"Spend My Time\\\", \\\"The Boogie Man\\\" and \\\"My Imagination\\\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \\\"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20633497\",\n \"text\": \"Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and reintroduce them into the current folk music canon. Bird in the Belly released their debut single \\\"Horace in Brighton\\\" on 24 November 2017, the lyrics\",\n \"title\": \"Bird in the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"51143\",\n \"text\": \"means \\\"great fish.\\\" The Septuagint translates this into Greek as \\\"ketos megas,\\\" (Greek: κητος μεγας), \\\"huge fish\\\"; in Greek mythology the term was closely associated with sea monsters. Saint Jerome later translated the Greek phrase as \\\"piscis granda\\\" in his Latin Vulgate, and as \\\"cetus\\\" in Matthew. At some point, \\\"cetus\\\" became synonymous with whale (cf. cetyl alcohol, which is alcohol derived from whales). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \\\"greate fyshe,\\\" and he translated the word \\\"ketos\\\" (Greek) or \\\"cetus\\\" (Latin) in Matthew as \\\"whale\\\". Tyndale's translation was later followed by the\",\n \"title\": \"Book of Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6590404\",\n \"text\": \"with his almost finished novel. Towards the end of the story, Jonah Boyd, being a former drinker, dies in a car accident. The \\\"accident\\\" is in fact suicide. Although the conspiracy of Ben and Anne is the reason for Boyd's death, neither the boy nor Anne feel guilty. Ben avails himself of the opportunity and publishes Boyd's novel under his name. Anne coldly informs the readership that she does acknowledge her crime, however, she does not want to spend the rest of her life doing penance for it. She adds: \\\"What good could come of that? Two lives ruined, instead\",\n \"title\": \"The Body of Jonah Boyd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18009882\",\n \"text\": \"South Australia whales are watched in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park areas and closer to Adelaide at Victor Harbor. During a good season it is estimated that approximately 400,000 people visit the region around Encounter Bay and spend some time whale watching. In eastern Australia, whale watching occurs in many spots along the Pacific coast. From headlands, whales may often be seen making their migration south. At times, whales even make it into Sydney Harbour. New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife took an active role in 2010 during the peak southern whale watching season between May and November\",\n \"title\": \"Whale watching in Australia\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16443240\",\n \"text\": \"the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major\",\n \"title\": \"Project Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16443239\",\n \"text\": \"Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major impetus for the government to create\",\n \"title\": \"Project Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989359\",\n \"text\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of his mentor, Raphael, who was the architect of the chapel. This is the only sculpture that Raphael himself designed and was executed according to his intentions. The statue of Prophet Jonah was part of the original decorative scheme of the chapel by Raphael. One of the main iconographic themes in the funerary chapel of Agostino Chigi was\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19989370\",\n \"text\": \"like Antinous, and came to see the light again. As Rydberg concluded: \\\"So was the heathen allegory knit with the Christian, and Jonah, under the pencil of Raphael became, not the aged, long-bearded prophet, clothed in a mantle, but the youthfully fair, nude pagan Antinous, now free from all pain, and rejoicing that life has vanquished death.\\\" Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah (Lorenzetto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10325431\",\n \"text\": \"piracy. In the Belly of the Bloodhound \\\"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\\\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \\\"Under the Jolly Roger\\\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \\\"Morning Star\\\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10325420\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound \\\"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\\\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \\\"Under the Jolly Roger\\\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \\\"Morning Star\\\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she is\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157975\",\n \"text\": \"remains of Quick technology but when he is faced with a mission which parallels the tragedy from his past, he begins to see a way in the Library itself. These three strands converge as the Ghosts and True are drawn inexorably into conflict. The reception for \\\"In the Mouth of the Whale\\\" was more mixed than the previous two novels in the series. In Strange Horizons, Paul Kincaid received the novel positively, praising how McAuley \\\"draws us in to the story, and holds us there, feverishly turning the pages to keep up with rapidly evolving events.\\\" However, he didn't feel\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15329984\",\n \"text\": \"Spend My Time, Black chooses financial metaphors that ultimately cloud his point rather than enhancing it.\\\" The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in late 2003. It features Black on the road on his tour bus and performing in concert. \\\"Spend My Time\\\" debuted at number 43 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 1, 2003. Spend My Time (song) \\\"Spend My Time\\\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track\",\n \"title\": \"Spend My Time (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20633499\",\n \"text\": \"project are June Tabor, Frankie Armstrong, Stick in the Wheel, The Rails, Naomi Bedford, Lisa Knapp, Gerry Diver, Fellside Records, Ian Anderson and Rob Young. Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and\",\n \"title\": \"Bird in the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5203380\",\n \"text\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \\\"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\\\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice. This song is also loosely based on the song \\\"Oh, where, oh, where, has my little dog gone?\\\" The best-known version of the song was the original, recorded by Patti Page on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by Mercury Records as catalog numbers 70070 (78 rpm) and 70070X45 (45 rpm) under the title \\\"The Doggie in\",\n \"title\": \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3292601\",\n \"text\": \"decomposing sperm whale caused it to burst in a crowded urban area while it was being transported for a post-mortem examination. On November 9, 1970, a long, sperm whale washed ashore at Florence on the central Oregon Coast. At the time, Oregon beaches were under the jurisdiction of the state's Highway Division, which, after consulting with the United States Navy, decided to remove the whale using dynamiteassuming that the resulting pieces would be small enough for scavengers to clear up. George Thornton, the engineer in charge of the operation, told an interviewer that he wasn't sure how much dynamite would\",\n \"title\": \"Exploding whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503987\",\n \"text\": \"loves nature (something such a forest) one does not think that it can love us back, but in this case, Sharisha seems to respond to the Whale Caller’s affection. Mda makes the reader think about how the relationship with nature changes as we think of nature as being able to love us back; this complication affects the Whale Caller’s relationship with Saluni. For example, when the Whale Caller and Saluni are about to consummate their relationship, “…images of whales interfere at that moment of excitement and he goes limp” (74). This means that the Whale Caller is constantly thinking of\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10419099\",\n \"text\": \"on Much Music. In April 2008 for the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards, \\\"Ridin'\\\" was nominated for 4 MMVAs and won 1 of them for best rap video. \\\"I'm the Man\\\" was also nominated for 1 MMVA making Belly the only artist that year to be nominated in 5 categories. The Revolution (Belly album) The Revolution is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper, Belly which was released on June 5, 2007 in Canada on Capital Prophets Records Inc.. The album became a commercial success a month after its release, when it was certified gold by the CRIA for shipping over\",\n \"title\": \"The Revolution (Belly album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13030003\",\n \"text\": \"Black Belly of the Tarantula The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller \\\"The Bird with the Crystal Plumage\\\". The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. It starred Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bouchet and Barbara Bach. Ennio Morricone did the music score for the film. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained\",\n \"title\": \"Black Belly of the Tarantula\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9519338\",\n \"text\": \"a 7-week tour across the country, beginning 28 September 2010 to 9 November 2010. It was awarded the 2010 TMA award for Best Musical and Kirsty Hoiles (young Viv) was awarded the TMA award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. In 1961, Yorkshire housewife Viv Nicholson won £152,319 in the football pools. When a reporter asked her what she planned to do with her new fortune, she replied, \\\"I'm going to spend, spend, spend!,\\\" which is exactly what she did. Her rags-to-riches-to-rags-again story takes her through five husbands, expensive sports cars, fur coats, and jewelry, a battle with alcohol,\",\n \"title\": \"Spend Spend Spend\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9863410\",\n \"text\": \"get a lap dance, which he realizes is the one act of charity he performed on Thanksgiving. Another stripper named Tracy (Katie A. Keane) compliments Ted on his generosity, and Ted tells his kids \\\"And that's the story of how I met your mother\\\", shocking them before Ted reveals, to their relief, that he is joking. Belly Full of Turkey \\\"Belly Full of Turkey\\\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the television series \\\"How I Met Your Mother\\\". It originally aired on November 21, 2005. It's Thanksgiving time, and Marshall and Lily visit Marshall's family in St.\",\n \"title\": \"Belly Full of Turkey\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8113251\",\n \"text\": \"and dark complexion to mix unobtrusively with Iraqis and to dispense with translators in his interviews (Massing). The book should not be confused with \\\"In the Hearts of Green Birds\\\", an Islamist text about the war in Bosnia. Both books take their titles from the common belief that the souls of martyrs live in Paradise in the hearts of green birds. In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8113250\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book builds on nearly three years spent in Iraq observing ordinary life and talking with a wide range of people involved in and affected by the violence. Rosen's thesis is that Iraq is now in a state of civil war and that the U.S. can do little to stop the increasing violence. Rosen was able to take advantage of his fluent Arabic\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Green Bird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16294554\",\n \"text\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group was announced on 11 April 2011, the Cribs started working on writing the follow up to \\\"Ignore the Ignorant\\\" as a three-piece. They played several headlining slots at UK festivals in summer 2011, as well as a show at Le Zenith, Paris\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16294558\",\n \"text\": \"away the song \\\"Chi-Town\\\" as a free digital download and as an extra release to those who purchased the deluxe edition of the LP on 14 February 2012, whereas a collaboration with artist Martin Creed produced \\\"Work #1431\\\", a video for \\\"Anna\\\". In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group\",\n \"title\": \"In the Belly of the Brazen Bull\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11267877\",\n \"text\": \"How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough? is a game show that aired on Game Show Network from January 8, 2008 to March 28, 2008. The show was hosted by Corbin Bernsen with four contestants competing with a \\\"money clock\\\" to avoid being the \\\"greediest\\\" contestant. Despite high expectations among production staff, with one member calling it a potentially \\\"network-defining\\\" show that would \\\"quickly become an audience favorite\\\", the series did not meet those expectations and was canceled after its first season. The general objective of the game is to avoid being the greediest contestant. For each money clock\",\n \"title\": \"How Much Is Enough?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4060652\",\n \"text\": \"Pleading the belly Pleading the belly was a process available at English common law, which permitted a woman in the later stages of pregnancy to receive a reprieve of her death sentence until after she bore her child. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered obsolete by the Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931, which stated that an expecting mother would automatically have her death sentence commuted to life imprisonment with hard labour. The plea did not constitute a defense, and could only be made after a verdict of guilty was delivered.\",\n \"title\": \"Pleading the belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16519357\",\n \"text\": \"and vows to get Dwight back for what he had done to the whale and their son. When he tells Ruth about how he shot the whale during the hunt, she gets angry that he went against Marco and dismisses him, though is partly understanding of his situation. Thomas and his men paddle on a canoe out into the water. He begins to sing ancient tribal songs, and Dwight, jealous of Thomas and possibly intimidated by the threat he poses, suddenly pulls out a pistol and shoots Thomas. Thomas falls into the water, apparently unaffected spiritually, and dies. However, his\",\n \"title\": \"People of the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7038482\",\n \"text\": \"sum of all the facts about it. \\\"The Whale\\\" has eight sections: I. Documentary, II. Melodrama and Pantomime, III. Invocation. IV. The Storm, V. The Swallowing, VI. The Prayer. VII. In the Belly, and VIII. The Vomiting. It was premiered at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta under David Atherton at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 24 January 1968. It was heard again at a Proms concert on 1 August 1969, with the same orchestra and conductor, with vocal soloists Anna Reynolds and Raimund Herincx. Also featured were Alvar Lidell as narrator, and the composer playing pipe and hammond\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale (Tavener)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13265900\",\n \"text\": \"Africa's extremely young population). Bayart, a Frenchman, is also criticised for focusing on Francophone countries to draw conclusions about the entirety of the sub-Saharan continent (with the exception of Ethiopia). Furthermore, presumably in an effort to demonstrate African politics, Abbott criticises Bayart's relatively thin treatment of colonialism. Young criticises Bayart's cavalier attitude towards individual institutions of African governance. Bayart's confidence in his politics of the belly model, Young writes, obviates the need to actually examine any institution, ideology or personality. Regardless of type, he argues they demonstrate politics of the belly. Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly,\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156672\",\n \"text\": \"their live shows. Reviewer Brian Johnson calls the band \\\"consistently enthralling;\\\" reviewer Jed Murphy stated his only complaint about the album is \\\"how short it is.\\\" In 2015, the duo played at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Canadian Music Week and South by Southwest, which received reviews from the likes of the Chicago Tribune and others. The band's inclusion in the Lollapalooza line-up was a major distinction as they are among the five Colorado artists to play the event in the last decade. In the Whale served as the Official Correspondent for Denver's Westword newspaper during\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8836336\",\n \"text\": \"How Much for Just the Planet? How Much for Just the Planet? is a 1987 \\\"Star Trek\\\" tie-in novel by John M. Ford. In the novel, large deposits of dilithium are detected on a colony planet, and delegations are sent by the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire to negotiate for mining rights (neither able to openly fight against the other because of the \\\"Organian Lightbulbs\\\", a reference to the Organians from the original series). They find the planet Direidi and its inhabitants to be very strange indeed. Planet inhabitants occasionally break into song to explain their narratives\",\n \"title\": \"How Much for Just the Planet?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6590406\",\n \"text\": \"about literary London in the 1930s, used substantial inattributed material from Spender's autobiography \\\"World Within World\\\". Normally being a feature of most crime stories, this novel withholds important information for a long time to build up suspense. It is also striking that only at the end of the novel the real narrator is revealed. Although one is tricked into believing that the story has been written by Denny, it turns out that the writer of the story is Ben (Ben tells the story as if Denny narrated it). The Body of Jonah Boyd The Body of Jonah Boyd is a\",\n \"title\": \"The Body of Jonah Boyd\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"244415\",\n \"text\": \"no longer work with Lead Belly and gave him and Martha money to go back to Louisiana by bus. He gave Martha the money her husband had earned during three months of performing, but in installments, on the pretext Lead Belly would spend it all on drinking if given a lump sum. From Louisiana, Lead Belly successfully sued Lomax for both the full amount and release from his management contract. The quarrel was bitter, with hard feelings on both sides. Curiously, in the midst of the legal wrangling, Lead Belly wrote to Lomax proposing they team up again, but it\",\n \"title\": \"Lead Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503969\",\n \"text\": \"urges the Whale Caller to believe he is communicating with the whale through his horn and becomes his obsession. He describes where he lived after leaving the church in his home village in South Africa, and how things there have changed over the years. Population growth in addition to the vast increase in tourism turn the Whale Caller into an outcast. He despises the mobs of tourists who have no comparable knowledge to his about whales he wades through on a daily basis but notices one particular woman who seems to be everywhere he goes, and who always seems to\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20057084\",\n \"text\": \"recording session of new material after the release of their second studio album \\\"Time to Go Home\\\", they told \\\"AAA Backstage\\\" that they have \\\"learned so much\\\" since \\\"Time to Go Home\\\", saying: \\\"Looking back on recording 'Time To Go Home', I really feel like we had no idea what we were doing. We've grown so much over the past couple years, as people and musicians.\\\" In an interview with \\\"Spin\\\", Chastity Belt's vocalist, Julia Shapiro said: \\\"That's something we realized, that we don't have to play joke songs in order to have fun. We can play serious songs and\",\n \"title\": \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8798076\",\n \"text\": \"room for fear of being swallowed by a whale and Bob and Larry must coax him out. Bob and Larry welcome the viewers and announce their first big movie. They want to bring Archibald out to tell everyone about his starring role as Jonah, but he's afraid to come out of his dressing room due to the fear of being swallowed by a whale, so Bob tells him that Jonah is a famous prophet who brought God's message to his people. Bob tries to coax Archibald out of his dressing room, but Archibald claims that he's busy and that he's\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16503979\",\n \"text\": \"hits Hermanus causing massive damage. After it is safe the Whale Caller returns to his house and begins to clean up the damage that has been done. Saluni also soon arrives. The two still have not talked and it is revealed that the Whale Caller called her ugly. The book then tells how Saluni got her sight back. She gets mad because the Whale Caller has lied to her about keeping the candle. She then accuses him of lying about other things and they walk the road silently. Saluni then accuses him of not caring and that is when he\",\n \"title\": \"The Whale Caller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12662861\",\n \"text\": \"early 19th century, 70 different cuts were known. People still call the belly and tail cuts by their special whalemeat names, and also, different parts of the body such as the tongue retain their jargon names (see below). The tail meat is not the same as the fluke (tail flipper), and they go by different names. As previously mentioned, different cuts of whale meat have specialised names. The belly meat, in the striped bellows-like underbelly of baleen whales \\\"from the lower jaw to the navel\\\", is called and is known for being made into whale bacon. The prized tail meat,\",\n \"title\": \"Whale meat\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1267448\",\n \"text\": \"attack. Peter spent an unknown period of time giving Jonah CPR to try and save him until the paramedics arrived; upon arriving they rushed Jonah to the hospital where he was depicted resting before surgery. His wife began talking to a lawyer about power of attorney and selling the final shares of the \\\"Bugle\\\" without Jonah having a say. When Peter, as Spider-Man, paid a visit, he accidentally let slip that the \\\"Daily Bugle\\\" has sold to Dexter Bennett, which caused Jonah to have another heart attack, forcing Spider-Man to once again give him CPR. Surprisingly, Jonah did not blame\",\n \"title\": \"J. Jonah Jameson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"215832\",\n \"text\": \"of Nineveh in Syriac and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Jonah is commemorated as a prophet in the Calendar of Saints of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church on 22 September. Christian theologians have traditionally interpreted Jonah as a type for Jesus Christ. Jonah being in swallowed by the giant fish was regarded as a foreshadowing of Jesus's crucifixion and the fish vomiting Jonah out onto the beach was seen as a parallel for Jesus's resurrection. Saint Jerome equates Jonah with Jesus's more nationalistic side, and justifies Jonah's actions by arguing that \\\"Jonah acts thus as a patriot, not so much\",\n \"title\": \"Jonah\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156674\",\n \"text\": \"release, the band toured with The Darkness, Toadies, and Nashville Pussy during the fall of 2015. In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19156668\",\n \"text\": \"In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the views they were taught as youths. Valdez also cites his experience as an undertaker as a\",\n \"title\": \"In the Whale\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9218227\",\n \"text\": \"Belly of the Sun Belly of the Sun is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2002. The title of the CD comes from a line in \\\"Only a Dream in Rio\\\" that Wilson had translated to Yoruba \\\"... just to hear what it sounded like and it was explained [to Wilson] that in the Yoruba translation you would say 'in the belly of the sun.'\\\" India.Arie is a guest vocalist on \\\"Just Another Parade\\\". Recording was done in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station. There was a promotional version of\",\n \"title\": \"Belly of the Sun\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13265888\",\n \"text\": \"Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly, a translation of the French term \\\"politique du ventre\\\", is a Cameroonian expression popularised by Jean-François Bayart in his 1989 book \\\"L'État en Afrique: La Politique du Ventre\\\" to describe African politics and, in particular, the relationship between clientelism, corruption and power. According to Lynn M. Thomas of the University of Washington: Similar in concept to neopatrimonialism, in which private sector support is bought by the state, the Politics of the Belly is a multi faceted metaphor for a form of governance that arose across Africa following independence. Characterised by a\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of the Belly\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18750573\",\n \"text\": \"Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it contains almost the entire January\",\n \"title\": \"Live at The Belly Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18750575\",\n \"text\": \"Gary Louris except where noted Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it\",\n \"title\": \"Live at The Belly Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17157976\",\n \"text\": \"that the novel matched the high standards of its predecessors, noting that \\\"[a] layer of political and emotional complexity is missing from the new novel. Maybe it is better to read it as a standalone work, completely detached from what went before.\\\" Greg L. Johnson's review was more positive, concluding \\\"[i]n short, everything we've come to expect from Paul McAuley at his best.\\\" In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \\\"Quiet War\\\" sequence. While \\\"The Quiet War\\\" and \\\"Gardens of the\",\n \"title\": \"In the Mouth of the Whale\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":177,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"319"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who is the only woman whose age is mentioned in the Bible?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Sarah","Matriarch Sarah","سارة","Sarah (Bible)","Soroh","Islamic view of Sarah","Śārāh","Sarah in rabbinic literature","Sarah in Islam"],"string":"[\n \"Sarah\",\n \"Matriarch Sarah\",\n \"سارة\",\n \"Sarah (Bible)\",\n \"Soroh\",\n \"Islamic view of Sarah\",\n \"Śārāh\",\n \"Sarah in rabbinic literature\",\n \"Sarah in Islam\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8299684","text":"study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named. The common, ordinary, everyday Hebrew woman is \"largely unseen\" in the pages of the Bible, and the women that are seen, are the unusual who rose to prominence. These prominent women include the Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, Miriam the prophetess, Deborah the Judge, Huldah the prophetess, Abigail, who married David, Rahab, and Esther. A common phenomenon in the bible is the pivotal role that women take in subverting man-made power structures. The result is often a more just outcome than what would","title":"Women in the Bible"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299684\",\n \"text\": \"study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named. The common, ordinary, everyday Hebrew woman is \\\"largely unseen\\\" in the pages of the Bible, and the women that are seen, are the unusual who rose to prominence. These prominent women include the Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, Miriam the prophetess, Deborah the Judge, Huldah the prophetess, Abigail, who married David, Rahab, and Esther. A common phenomenon in the bible is the pivotal role that women take in subverting man-made power structures. The result is often a more just outcome than what would\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"8299665","text":"few examples of women who turned the tables on men with power. The founding matriarchs are mentioned by name, as are some prophetesses, judges, heroines, and Queens, while the common woman is largely, though not completely, unseen. The slave Hagar's story is told, and the prostitute Rahab's story is also told, along with a few others like them. All Ancient Near Eastern societies were patriarchal, and the Bible is a patriarchal document, written by men from a patriarchal age. Many scholars see the primary emphasis of the Bible as reinforcing women's subordinate status. However, there are also scholars who claim","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977760","text":"Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the Wonder Woman title #1–4, and after much delay, was resolicited and finished in Annual #1. This was the One Year Later Wonder Woman story. The hardcover collecting the issues of this arc was released on March 5, 2008 According to Allan Heinberg, the main influence for \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" was the \"\" mini-series. In fact; he saw his arc like it","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"10977770","text":"and thinks of it as some sort of gift. Now that she can be with humans instead of standing outside of them, Cassie and Donna go with her to the press conference to announce her return, with the rest of the superhero community with her and happy to have her back. Diana is happy, as she now knows \"who is Wonder Woman\". Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"20363277","text":"in contemporary study of Christian mission. There are not many records of Bible women today, neither of their successes nor their failures. It is because women were disregarded in their own cultures or may be they were ignored by their western male and female missionaries. Although they were the least known evangelists, Bible women played a major role in furthering the Kingdom of God in their homelands and beyond. Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"10977763","text":"Since then, the mantle of Wonder Woman had been passed to Donna Troy. Three villains: Giganta, Dr. Psycho, and Cheetah hold one of Diana's friends hostage at a museum on Themysciran history: Steve Trevor. The villains demand for the real Wonder Woman to appear, but Donna goes in and frees Steve, which leads to a fight between her, Giganta and Cheetah in their new forms which leads outside. With the help of Dr. Psycho, Donna is kidnapped. Sarge Steel, head of the Department of Metahuman Affairs, talks to Steve Trevor, who is revealed to be Agent Nemesis. There, he meets","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"20363269","text":"the woman to go with her to the poorest district in London to evangelize and help the sick women there. The woman who had the similar life as her recipients would freely visit the poor women and read the Bible to their hearings. She also distributed the Bible and tracts to the area, this is why she was called Bible woman. From this little seed, sprang Ranyard's mission. In 1879, there were about 170 Bible women employed in the mission. After Ellen Ranyard's death in 1879, her work was continued as the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission. The idea","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"10977766","text":"pretending to be human, she casts a spell on her, removing her powers so that she is human. Now, Circe is Wonder Woman. News breaks out on the new Circe/Wonder Woman committing her own brand of justice by freeing women from forced labor and killing the men who has forced them. Hercules, sadden by the fact that he had attacked Diana despite it not being by his own actions, goes with her to Circe's island, Aeaea. Once they land, Circe attacks them. Subduing her, and grabbing her lasso of truth, she and Hercules go to her castle. Once there, Circe","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299682","text":"to the number of men, few women are mentioned in the Bible by name. The exact number of named and unnamed women in the Bible is somewhat uncertain because of a number of difficulties involved in calculating the total. For example, the Bible sometimes uses different names for the same woman, names in different languages can be translated differently, and some names can be used for either men or women. Professor Karla Bombach says one study produced a total of 3000-3100 names, 2900 of which are men with 170 of the total being women. However, the possibility of duplication produced","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"8907387","text":"\"intellectually stimulating [and] aesthetically bold\", and mentioned its suitability for an art-house crowd. Duane Byrge of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" was less positive, calling the film amateurish, a dud compositionally and accused the story of being plodding. Woman Is the Future of Man Woman Is the Future of Man () is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo. The film was not a box-office hit, but was entered in the competition category of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and received screenings at several other festivals. The title of the film is a translation of a line from a poem","title":"Woman Is the Future of Man"},{"docid":"20363268","text":"Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used in London in connection with a female evangelist, Ellen Henrietta Ranyard, who put effort to reach sick and poor women in the poorest area of London in the mid-nineteenth century. Ranyard's heart was heavily burdened with the poor condition of women in St. Giles district that she decided to start an evangelistic work among them. Ranyard found a Christian woman who had a similar life as such and hired","title":"Bible woman"},{"docid":"9286987","text":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from a thrift shop for $5, only later to find out that it may be a Jackson Pollock painting; she had no clue at the time who Jackson Pollock was, hence the name of the film. According to an interview from the film, Horton purchased the painting from a California thrift shop as a gift for a friend who was feeling depressed. Horton thought the bright","title":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"},{"docid":"2072850","text":"had sexual relations outside her marriage, but if a man had sexual relations outside his marriage with an unmarried woman, a concubine or a prostitute, it was not considered adultery on his part. Non-conforming sex — homosexuality, bestiality, cross dressing and masturbation — are described as being punishable. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin is portrayed as very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977764","text":"his new partner: Agent Diana Prince (Diana in her new secret identity). The next morning, Diana Prince goes to the museum for any clues. There, she meets Robin (Tim Drake) and her protégé Cassie Sandsmark of the Teen Titans. Cassie is angry at Diana for leaving her, even after she was in depression after Connor Kent's death. Having no answer as to why she had left her, Cassie takes off to fight the villains who have appeared again. With her friends and the Department in need of help, Diana goes into an alley and decides to become Wonder Woman for","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299666","text":"there is a kind of gender blindness in the Bible as well as patriarchy. Marital laws in the Bible favored men, as did inheritance laws. There were strict laws of sexual behavior with adultery a crime punishable by stoning. A woman in ancient Bible days was always under the authority of a man and was subject to strict purity laws, both ritual and moral. However, women such as Deborah, the Shunnemite woman, and the prophetess Huldah, rise above societal limitations in their stories. The Bible contains many noted narratives of women as both victors and victims, women who change the","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"8299699","text":"masturbation—was punished. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin was very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was under the protection of a man to be called a \"\"zonah\"\" was a grave insult to her and her family. The \"zonah\" is shown as lacking protection, making each \"zonah\" vulnerable and available to other men; the lack of a specific man governing her meant that she was","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"18628955","text":"The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The film was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film went into release the day before fighting in World War I ended. Like many American films of the time, \"The Woman Who Gave\" was subject to","title":"The Woman Who Gave"},{"docid":"10977762","text":"the art. DC was willing to wait for Heinberg, but in early 2007, had to move the book forward because of Amazons Attack!. The Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman. When Diana returns, she goes under her former alias Diana Prince, acting as a secret agent and member of the Department of Metahuman Affairs. Her first assignment is to save Donna Troy – but will she retake the role of Wonder Woman? One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Princess Diana of Themyscira had dropped out of sight.","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"14508397","text":"only with a woman caught up in the 'She's young, beautiful — and she married a con man!' scenario in the best Lifetime tradition. Sherry Stringfield stars as the hapless gal, whose character would be more sympathetic if she hadn't agreed to call her daughter 'Snooks'.\" He went on to praise McCormack's performance by saying, \"But the real kitsch factor resides in Eric McCormack's performance as the suave charmer, which adds an element of high camp to the proceedings. Mike Hale of \"The New York Times\" said in his review that, \"As a mystery and a police procedural, \"Who Is","title":"Who Is Clark Rockefeller?"},{"docid":"18628957","text":"first and third scenes of the semi-nude woman on the table and a flash repetition of it in the second scene, and, in Reel 4, a man pulling the gown off of a woman's shoulder and kissing her. The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The","title":"The Woman Who Gave"},{"docid":"10977761","text":"was a five issue mini-series similar to \"Green Lantern: Rebirth\". There was an idea from Heinberg that he proposed to DC in actually making his, Jodi Picoult, and Gail Simone's arcs each into a mini-series. DC rejected his idea, in favor of keeping Wonder Woman as a monthly book. The story arc was delayed countless times between each issue. The reasons for the delay were Heinberg's writing duties on the TV series \"Grey's Anatomy\" colliding with his duties on the book. He did manage to give Terry Dodson only seven pages at least to keep him on the book for","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"13997010","text":"\"a short, sharp, reality slap to Canadians who think terrorists would never attack us given half an opportunity.\" \"The Globe and Mail\" asked the question: \"Does Canada need a foreign policy? You bet it does, and [Whose War Is It?] tells us why.\" The book, however, has been criticized for its oversimplification of issues by Kim Krenz, a journalist at the \"Canadian Military Journal\". Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense,","title":"Whose War Is It?"},{"docid":"17318413","text":"The Woman Who Dared The Woman Who Dared (French title:Le Ciel est à vous) () is a 1944 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Madeleine Renaud and Charles Vanel. The mechanic Pierre Gauthier runs his own garage until he gets disappropriated because his grounds are required for a new airport. Together with his wife Thérèse, their two children and his moody mother-in-law he has to move. Due to his friendly nature he renders all kinds of services to everybody who asks him for a favour. When he helps a businessman whose car has broken down in the","title":"The Woman Who Dared"},{"docid":"10977767","text":"attacks again and Hercules stops her, but then he attacks Diana. It is revealed that Hercules and Circe were plotting against Diana and planning on ruling the world as their ultimate Gods, but Circe double crossed him. Stopping him from killing Circe, Diana uses the lasso to force Circe to reverse the spell she had cast on her. She does, and Diana is now Wonder Woman once again. But then, her entire rogues gallery appears... Attacked by all of her rogues, Diana manages to fight back until she is almost finished when Donna (in her old Wonder Girl outfit), Cassie,","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"8299664","text":"Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of public life. Those women that are named, rose to prominence for reasons outside the ordinary. They are often an aspect of the over-turning of man-made power structures commonly found in a biblical literary device called a \"reversal.\" Abigail and Esther, Jael who drove a tent peg into the enemy commander's temple while he slept, are a","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"14231075","text":"love with her, and his happiness returns. Stella feels the same way, but has to conceal it for fear of her boyfriend's reaction. When the kind and trusting Thanassis learns the woman he loves is already engaged, his wounded heart hardens and he becomes distant. From a gallant shop owner he becomes a shrewish, domineering and demanding merchant. Meanwhile, two of his friends (Takis Miliadis and Giorgos Velentzas) are attempting to persuade him to cooperate with secular businesswoman Margaret Kerani (Ipsilandi), whose ultimate aim is to take over the shop. Stella, who overhears the conversation and discovers the \"good friends\"","title":"Who is Thanassis"},{"docid":"10977769","text":"anywhere as she mentions she was made from clay. Circe tells her that she is never alone, and secretly casts a spell on her as she leaves. Diana Prince reports to Sarge and Nemesis on what happened to both Circe and Hercules, even though Nemesis mentions that he didn't see her when he arrived. Nemesis then shows her the things collected from Aeaea and she accidentally slits her hand on a sword and bleeds, which makes Diana confused. When meeting with Donna, she reveals that Circe made sure that she is human as Diana Prince and immortal as Wonder Woman,","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"14246544","text":"Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The story of Sheye (Mariel Rodriguez), a certified movie fanatic who spent her younger years with her grandmother re-enacting famous movie scenes together. Due to unexpected circumstances, she grew up using her acting skills not to pursue a showbiz career but to become a professional impostor, fabrication specialist and a reality actress rolled into one.","title":"Love Is Only in the Movies"},{"docid":"20261876","text":"The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located at the San Francisco city-owned nonprofit art space SOMArts. The exhibitions challenge a popular western mindset of God as a white male and instead explores new images showing \"The Black Woman is God\". The first iteration of The Black Woman is God was intended as a solo exhibition for Seneferu, curated by Green, at the African American Art & Culture Complex. Seneferu","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"11560066","text":"Man Is a Woman Man Is a Woman (French title: L'homme est une femme comme les autres) is a 1998 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. Simon Eskanazy is a thirty-year-old gay musician. Born into a Jewish family, he took great pains to accept his homosexuality, and to get his family (including his mother and his uncle, Salomon) to do the same. The latter, Uncle Salomon is a wealthy banker who offered him a deal: he'll give him 10 million francs and will bequeath his mansion to Simon only if Simon agrees to marry a woman. First reluctant, he met","title":"Man Is a Woman"},{"docid":"15921735","text":"Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and the thirty pieces of silver, though it is not always possible to identify the exact coin that was used. The coin referred to in the lesson of the widow's mite was a \"lepton\", the smallest and least valuable coin in circulation in Palestine. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech \"Render unto Caesar...\" It","title":"Coins in the Bible"},{"docid":"3459481","text":"Mentioned in dispatches A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described. In some countries, a service member's name must be mentioned in dispatches as a condition for receiving certain decorations. Service men and women of the British Empire or the Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their action, but receive a certificate","title":"Mentioned in dispatches"},{"docid":"9286993","text":"the film's other producer, as well as its director and writer. Horton, who appeared on \"The Montel Williams Show\", \"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\", and the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" with the painting, turned down an offer Volpe secured for her of US $9 million from a Saudi Arabian buyer, and says she will take no less than $50 million for the painting. Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from","title":"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"},{"docid":"9669256","text":"will pass into the body of the nearest young woman, who will gain her dark powers. Lorna believes that she is the latest vessel for the witch's power, the previous being the mysterious old woman whose body was never found. The local townspeople become suspicious and paranoid, believing that Lorna caused the illness of young Peggy, Matt's niece. Desperate to prove that there is nothing supernatural affecting the town or the woman he loves, Matt discovers the personal journal of Elijah Webster. Inside are the details of how Webster forged confessions of witchcraft to further his political standing. Matt hurries","title":"The Woman Who Came Back"},{"docid":"6355183","text":"box set. An episode of the television series \"Better Things\", written by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., named \"Woman is the Something of the Something,\" features characters discussing John Lennon's saying \"woman is the nigger of the world.\" The characters incorrectly exclaim that the phrase is a \"direct quote\" from Zora Neale Hurston, and do not mention Yoko Ono's origination of the phrase. Personnel on the single and \"Some Time in New York City\" recording are: Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono","title":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World"},{"docid":"15947154","text":"Wales to see their episode being filmed, while the \"Doctor Who Confidential\" team was there to document the transition from script to screen. Nickolas Grace previously appeared in the Seventh Doctor audio drama \"Bang-Bang-a-Boom!\" where he played Loozly, and as the Time Lord Straxus in the Eighth Doctor audio dramas \"Human Resources\", \"Sisters of the Flame\" and \"Vengeance of Morbius\". \"Death Is the Only Answer\" was aired in the finale of \"Doctor Who Confidential\" on 1 October 2011; previous episodes had detailed the transformation from script to screen. Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a","title":"Death Is the Only Answer"},{"docid":"11230724","text":"saves the day (and pranks the bride a little) in S5:E4 \"Born to Be a Bride and Last Minute Loss\", helps a gay couple with a dream cake on \"Lofty Expectations\" (S6:E9), and reins in a control-freak bride in \"Alter Images\" (S6:E10). Mary Dann also appeared on Whose Wedding Is It Anyway References: http://marydann.com/index.php/the-team/ Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and","title":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"14067100","text":"frustrated, closeted types and aging gays who are no longer attractive; the latter only end up being beaten by punks. Gays rarely have difficulties connecting in big cities. It is easy for them to find men they can have sex with because they offer themselves on every street corner like whores. Out of fear of old age they believe they must live their youth to the fullest. At a bar frequented by transvestites, Daniel meets Paul who takes him to his commune where a group of men, lying around naked, openly criticize their superficial, closeted lifestyles, sexual hang ups, fashion,","title":"It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives"},{"docid":"19668407","text":"Who Is Sylvia? Who Is Sylvia? is a 1950 comedy play by the British writer Terence Rattigan about a man obsessed with the image of a woman he met as a seventeen year old and his search for her throughout the rest of his life. The play offered a thinly veiled portrayal of Rattigan's own philandering father. Like \"Perchance to Dream\", Ivor Novello's long-running musical terminating only two years previously, Rattigan chose a line from William Shakespeare for his title. The line is the first wistful question of a song passage in \"The Two Gentlemen of Verona\". The play opened","title":"Who Is Sylvia?"},{"docid":"17038249","text":"Personification in the Bible Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather, is a literary device found in many ancient texts, including the Hebrew Bible and Christian New Testament. Personification is often part of allegory, parable and metaphor in the Bible. A famous example of personification is the personification of Wisdom as a woman in the Book of Proverbs, or natural forces in the Book of Job. An early example of zoomorphism in the Hebrew Bible is when sin is likened to an animal \"crouching\"","title":"Personification in the Bible"},{"docid":"14219946","text":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\"","title":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"},{"docid":"9835038","text":"of reading the children's books. The lady in brown became obsessed with Toussaint despite the fact that he was dead. He was her \"secret lover at age 8\". The lady in brown wanted to run away to go to Haiti with Toussaint. On her journey the lady in brown meets a young boy whose name is Toussaint Jones. The lady in brown feels likes she's met her real-life Toussaint and she leaves with him. The lady in red enters begins by describing a beautiful woman wearing orange butterflies, silk roses, and aqua sequins. This woman is deliberate in all her","title":"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"},{"docid":"20261877","text":"agreed to participate in the exhibition only if other black female artists were included. The exhibition included 20 visual and performance artists. The opening reception also included a performing arts show as part of the exhibition and was called \"vibrant and magnificent\". The second, expanded iteration of The Black Woman is God, with 60 artists, opened on July 7, 2016 and ran through August 16, 2016. Art critics called it as \"timely\", \"organic\", and \"vivid\". Sheila Bapat of Bitch Magazine said \"The exhibit intentionally turns the historic devaluation of Black women and their contributions—social, political, economical—on its head. This exhibit","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"8299794","text":"follow Jesus. Sexual morality could be shown by forgoing sex altogether and practicing chastity, remaining virgin, or having sex only within a marriage. Harper indicates this was a transformation in the deep logic of sexual morality as personal rather than social, spiritual rather than merely physical, and for everyone rather than solely for those with status. Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"20635011","text":"the film itself took only 53 place in the vote for the best film of the year. \"The Woman who Sings\" occupies the 27th place in attendance in the history of Soviet box-office. The film is about pop singer Anna Streltsova, who is deliberating whether or not to give up her stage career, since she still does not have that song which would help her achieve her full potential. At the same time, the heroine's personal life is developing unsuccessfully. Conflicts with her husband and the eventual divorce unsettle the woman. But even in a stressful condition, she does not","title":"The Woman who Sings"},{"docid":"2072838","text":"Niditch says \"...To understand attitudes toward war in the Bible is thus to gain a handle on war in general...\" Pacifism is not in the Hebrew Bible, but an ethic of peace can be found there. The term peace is mentioned 429 times in the Bible—and more than 2500 times in classical Jewish sources. Many of those refer to peace as a central part of God's purpose for mankind. Political activist David Cortright writes that \"shalom\" (peace in Hebrew) is a complex word with levels of meaning that embody the conditions and values necessary to prevent war: \"social justice, self-determination,","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"7284766","text":"Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. The first is the Tree of life and the second is the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve used the leaves of the fig tree to sew garments for themselves after the Fall, when they realized that they were naked (). In Deuteronomy, the Promised Land is described as \"a land of","title":"Figs in the Bible"},{"docid":"6355177","text":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their 1972 album \"Some Time in New York City\". Released as a single in the United States, the song sparked controversy at the time due to its title and subject matter. The phrase \"woman is the nigger of the world\" was coined by Yoko Ono in an interview with \"Nova\" magazine in 1969 and was quoted on the magazine's cover. Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel \"Their Eyes","title":"Woman Is the Nigger of the World"},{"docid":"8833121","text":"The Only Way Is Up \"The Only Way Is Up\" is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay. In 1988, it became a chart-topping single for Yazz and the Plastic Population. The song is the official theme tune for award-winning ITV2 series \"The Only Way Is Essex\". The song was a favourite of M People's, who would frequently play it on their live tours. The band's lead singer, Heather Small, has described it as her favourite song, and once explained that, should she ever be","title":"The Only Way Is Up"},{"docid":"15947147","text":"Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a special mini-episode of the British science fiction television series \"Doctor Who\" that was first broadcast on BBC Three (as part of \"Doctor Who Confidential\") on 1 October 2011. It was written via a \"Script to Screen\" competition in which junior schools were asked to write a script including the Eleventh Doctor and an enemy of his. The competition was won by the children of Oakley CE Junior School. In the mini-episode, the Doctor's fez calls its former owner Albert Einstein (Nickolas Grace) into the TARDIS. Einstein carries a","title":"Death Is the Only Answer"},{"docid":"18098154","text":"Collier in 1829. An edition based on a copy of the first quarto in the Folger Shakespeare Library was published in 1950, edited by William Peery. Commentators like Peery have called \"A Woman is a Weathercock\" a remarkable achievement for a first-time dramatist who was not yet 22 – and ascribed this to the practical experience Field had amassed performing on the stage since the age of 11 or 12. Collier said: \"\"A Woman is a Weathercock\" and its sequel \"Amends for Ladies\" are the productions of no ordinary poet: in comic scenes Field excels Massinger ... and in those","title":"A Woman Is a Weathercock"},{"docid":"8299687","text":"scholars, such as Hebrew Bible scholar Tikva Frymer-Kensky, say there are evidences of \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Frymer-Kensky says the role of women is generally one that is subordinate to men, and the Hebrew Bible does not portray Israel as less patriarchal in practice than the cultures which surrounded it, however, unlike other ancient literature, the Hebrew Bible does not explain or justify cultural subordination by portraying women as deserving of less because of their \"naturally evil\" natures. The Biblical depiction of early Bronze Age culture up through the Axial Age, depicts the \"essence\" of women, (that is","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"20261879","text":"22 in conjunction with the exhibition \"to raise the online visibility of Black women artists and challenge the gaps in art history that erase or minimize Black women’s contributions as artists, activists and social change-makers.\" They plan for 2018 to have more events in Oakland where many artists live and would like future exhibitions to travel around the country and the world. The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located","title":"The Black Woman is God"},{"docid":"13138052","text":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms of divination as of foreign origin. The legislation in Leviticus makes no such claim. The exact difference between the three forbidden forms of necromancy is a matter of uncertainty; \"yidde'oni\" is always used together with \"ob\", and its semantic similarity to \"doresh el ha-metim\"","title":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"13090276","text":"the King of the Jews. The book is mentioned in the novel \"The Da Vinci Code\", an international bestseller by Dan Brown; both books made use of the blood royal theory from \"The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail\". The book has been criticised for containing theories based on medieval lore and art, rather than on historical treatment of the Bible. The Woman with the Alabaster Jar The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary Magdalene and the Holy Grail is a book written by Margaret Starbird in 1993, claiming Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married, and that Mary Magdalene","title":"The Woman with the Alabaster Jar"},{"docid":"19554545","text":"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it","title":"The Most Hated Woman in America"},{"docid":"19554542","text":"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it","title":"The Most Hated Woman in America"},{"docid":"18198350","text":"Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a short-form improvisational comedy show originating as a popular British radio programme, before moving to British television in 1988. Following the conclusion of the British run in 1999, ABC began airing an American version, which ran until 2007 and was later revived by The CW in 2013. Each version of the show consists of a panel of four performers who create characters, scenes, and songs on the spot, in the style of short-form improvisation games, many taken from theatresports. Topics for the games are based on either audience suggestions","title":"Whose Line Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"11230721","text":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and sometimes a destination wedding in a foreign country. Each episode begins with the bride and groom meeting the wedding planner to discuss theme and what plans might already have been made. The episode then chronicles the wedding planner at work, coordinating the details of the pre-wedding festivities, including rehearsal, the actual wedding, and the","title":"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"},{"docid":"14979680","text":"The Only Way Is Essex The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE ) is a British reality television series based in Brentwood, England. It shows \"real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way.\" The show is filmed just a few days in advance. It is narrated by Denise van Outen, who is from Basildon, Essex. The show has been described as Britain's answer to \"The Hills\" and \"Jersey Shore\". Each series lasts six weeks, airing on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10pm on ITV2 from 2010 to 2014, although it was announced in February","title":"The Only Way Is Essex"},{"docid":"13839294","text":"to die\". St Jerome, the well known Biblical scholar and translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) had a simple view of women. To him \"woman is the root of all evil.\" Like most early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage. His reasoning was also rooted in Genesis: \"Eve in paradise was a virgin ... understand that virginity is natural and that marriage comes after the Fall.\" Firmilian tells of a woman who went into an ecstasy and came out a prophetess. \"That woman who first through marvels or deceptions of the demons did many","title":"Women in the patristic age"},{"docid":"14979692","text":"with two \"The Only Way Is Marbs\" specials and concluded after 12 episodes on 10 July 2013. On 24 May 2013 it was revealed that Gary Lineker's brother, Wayne Lineker, had joined the cast. However he only appeared in two episodes. The series was the first to include new cast members Ferne McCann and Charlie Sims, and was the last to include Charlie King. It also featured the one off return of Lydia Bright, who had previously featured in the show from Series 1 through to 7. The tenth series began with two-hour long \"The Only Way Is Vegas\" specials","title":"The Only Way Is Essex"},{"docid":"14219947","text":"Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is","title":"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"},{"docid":"15921737","text":"of silver. Scholars disagree on the identity of the coins involved. Donald Wiseman suggests two possibilities for the identity of the coins used to pay Judas. They may have been tetradrachms of Tyre, usually referred to as Tyrian shekels (about 1.38 troy ounces), or they may have been staters from Antioch, which bore the head of Augustus. Alternatively, they may have been Ptolemaic tetradrachms. Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and","title":"Coins in the Bible"},{"docid":"10977768","text":"Nemesis, and members from the Teen Titans, the Justice Society, and the Justice League appear to help her. As they fight her rogues, Diana leaves to confront Hercules and Circe, who are fighting each other. Diana fights with Hercules, and since he is an evil God, she is prepared to kill him. But she is stopped by Circe, who subdues and binds Hercules in chains. Circe is living her punishment, as she lives forever and has lost what made her want to stay alive. Diana had accepted that she can't be human, and feels alone because she doesn't quite belong","title":"Who Is Wonder Woman?"},{"docid":"2201852","text":"1897 and Schaff-Herzog \"Encyclopaedia of Religion\". Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their","title":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible"},{"docid":"2201841","text":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose. Moreover, he","title":"Cyrus the Great in the Bible"},{"docid":"8833122","text":"anywhere, this is the song that she would sing. The song was first recorded by Otis Clay and released as a single on the Echo label in 1980. Though not a hit at the time, the song became the title track of Clay's 1982 LP, \"The Only Way Is Up\". The Yazz version was produced by Jonathan More and Matt Black (better known as dance duo Coldcut, who had worked with Yazz on their hit single \"Doctorin' the House\"). Released as a single in July 1988, \"The Only Way Is Up\" became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at","title":"The Only Way Is Up"},{"docid":"1686145","text":"The Woman Who Did The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the \"New Woman\". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, \"The Woman Who Did\", which was directed by Walter West, and later into a 1925 German film, \"Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf\". Herminia Barton, the Cambridge-educated daughter","title":"The Woman Who Did"},{"docid":"14583248","text":"701 BC, whereas Taharqa came to the throne some ten years later. A number of explanations have been proposed: one being that the title of king in the Biblical text refers to his future royal title, when at the time of this account he was likely only a military commander. Necho II is most likely the pharaoh mentioned in several books of the Bible. mentions his successor Apries or Hophra (589–570 BC). and sqq. tell of an invasion of Israel by Shishak, and a subsequent raid of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon. He is generally identified with Shoshenq I","title":"Pharaohs in the Bible"},{"docid":"14246547","text":"cousin, he then falls in love with Sheye so does Shey fall in love with him. Sheye's grandma visits Sheye in their customer's house seeing the customer's brother and confronts him that why did he abandon his daughter which turns out true, the series end Sheye and Xander discover that they are not blood-related. Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The","title":"Love Is Only in the Movies"},{"docid":"6064236","text":"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play) Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane. The stage version premiered in 1978 at the Mermaid Theatre in London, and subsequently opened on Broadway in 1979. The play involves a sculptor who is paralysed. Set in a hospital room, the action revolves around Ken Harrison (Claire Harrison in some later productions), a sculptor by profession, who was paralysed from the neck down (quadriplegia) in a car accident and is determined to be allowed to die. Clark","title":"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)"},{"docid":"6888917","text":"under the Francisco Franco regime. \"The Devil of a Woman\", in its “worldly attitude toward the follies of romantic infatuation” makes a mockery of Hollywood's standard plot devices that prevailed up to that time. Sternberg acknowledged that it was “my last and most unpopular of this series”, but Dietrich herself cherished \"The Devil is a Woman\" as her favorite collaboration with Sternberg. Ostensibly a light romance, the story examines that fate of a self-respecting and urbane older gentleman who foolishly falls in love with a beautiful woman indifferent to his adoration - and suffers for his passion. Sternberg's “grisly” tale","title":"The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)"},{"docid":"16904995","text":"the events portrayed in the movie. It holds a 7 out of 10 rating on the Internet Movie Database. Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"13407308","text":"to Europe for two years. While there she met with women who shared her views, and she gathered critical observations about the place of woman in the Bible. In Greenbank, Bristol, Stanton met with English suffragist Helen Bright Clark, and spoke to a group about the Bible position of woman. Clark questioned whether Stanton's liberal views had shocked some in attendance, and Stanton replied: \"Well, if we who do see the absurdities of the old superstitions never unveil them to others, how is the world to make any progress in the theologies? I am in the sunset of life, and","title":"The Woman's Bible"},{"docid":"16904987","text":"Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Built on land donated by GE and financed through donations made by blue","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"13407316","text":"opinion, and that it has no connection with the so-called 'Woman's Bible', or any theological publication.\" The motion was tabled until later, and motions were made to strike Avery's comments from the official record. A complete account of Avery's remarks were reported the next day in \"The New York Times\". The opinion of NAWSA delegate Laura Clay, expressed in her Southern Committee report on January 27 that \"the South is ready for woman suffrage, but it must be woman suffrage and nothing else,\" was typical of responses to \"The Woman's Bible\" conflict. Most suffragists wanted only to work on the","title":"The Woman's Bible"},{"docid":"13138055","text":"death penalty for two of the three necromantic practices, namely \"Ba'al ob\" and \"Yidde'oni\", while the Covenant Code of Exodus ascribes it for \"kashaph\". According to Ann Jeffers necromancy was practiced throughout Israel's history, as evidenced by the presence of these laws forbidding it. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms","title":"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"13997009","text":"Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense, including Canadian involvement in United Nations peacekeeping missions, Canadian national interests, Canada – United States relations, the state of the Canadian Arctic, Quebec pacifism and Canada's policy of multiculturalism. The book received mainly positive reviews throughout major Canadian newspapers. The \"Montreal Gazette\" described the book as \"essential reading for anybody interested in Canada's defence and foreign policy.\" The \"Calgary Herald\" described the book as","title":"Whose War Is It?"},{"docid":"11459429","text":"question that. The missionary's words sank deep into Martin. After this encounter Martin went out and bought a large print Testament. He began to read the Bible, at first only on holidays, but as he read more and more it became daily. His life became full with peace and joy. After his day of work he would sit down with a lamp and read. One night Martin read a passage about a Pharisee who had invited Jesus into his house, and in the house a woman anointed and washed Jesus' feet with her tears. Martin thought of himself as the","title":"Where Love Is, God Is"},{"docid":"8299726","text":"daughter or punish his son. Frymer Kensky says \"The reader of the story who expects that the state will provide protection for the vulnerable now sees that the state cannot control itself.\" Absalom is filled with hatred, and kills Amnon two years later. Absalom then rebels against his father and is also killed. In the Book of Samuel, Bathsheba is a married woman who is noticed by king David. He has her brought to him, and she becomes pregnant. The text in the Bible does not explicitly state whether Bathsheba consented to sex. David successfully plots the death of her","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"11542560","text":"Jimmy Dorsey. \"Calling You\" is an Academy Award nominated song from the Bagdad Café (1987) film. \"My Baby Just Cares For Me,\" the only standard here whose title is immediately recognizable, introduced in 1928 by singer Eddie Cantor, best known as the signature tune of singer and pianist Nina Simone. \"Ask a Woman Who Knows,\" which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart sold more than 252,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Ask a Woman Who Knows Ask a Woman Who Knows is a 2002 jazz album by vocalist Natalie Cole, with guest","title":"Ask a Woman Who Knows"},{"docid":"7284769","text":"tree is a parable of Jesus recorded in the Gospel of Luke . A vinekeeper holds out hope that a barren fig tree will bear fruit next year. Mark includes an account of Jesus cursing the fig tree: A parallel is found in Matthew , but the fig tree withers immediately and is noticed at that time by the disciples. Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in","title":"Figs in the Bible"},{"docid":"16904993","text":"known each other in the 1980s while both were attending Trent University. They got back in touch after meeting at the Hot Docs film festival and began talking about what was happening at their old Alma Mater. They first brought the project to CBC TV and were turned down because the subject matter was considered to be \"too boring\" for audiences who \"would not understand\" the issues. They then decided to fund the movie themselves. \"Whose University Is It?\" was released to theatres in Ontario in 2003 but received little notice in the media at the time, although the few","title":"Whose University Is It?"},{"docid":"14299909","text":"\"Whose Line\"; however, Carey is mentioned numerous times by Tyler and the other performers. Unlike Carey, Tyler does not perform full games with the other performers; however, she does occasionally interject in quick fire games such as \"Scenes from a Hat\" with her own suggestions or to help another performer with their scene. Seasons 1–8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Won: Nominated: The U.S. version of \"Whose Line?\" has been broadcast in the UK, originally on Channel 4. Challenge was the first non-terrestrial channel to broadcast the show for a brief period in","title":"Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)"},{"docid":"20608020","text":"The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of \"The Guardian\" called the novel \"achingly beautiful\" and described it as \"rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism\". \"The New York Times\"' Andrey Slivka called it \"an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and","title":"The Woman Who Waited"},{"docid":"14969376","text":"to give Genevieve her freedom and allow her to go off with Maurice Surviving reviews suggest that \"Who Is the Man?\" received a mixed reception from critics. While the standard of acting and the film's visuals were well-appreciated, it was generally felt that there were always going to be problems arising from trying to capture a wordy stage play in silent film form, with nuances of character and motivation inevitably being lost. A particular criticism was that the film's intertitles were not only excessive in number, but also written in a slipshod, clumsy and ungrammatical style. There is no record","title":"Who Is the Man?"},{"docid":"4788956","text":"of wordplay that gives the film its title: an exasperated Émile says \"\"Angéla, tu es infâme\"\" (\"Angela, you are horrid\"), and she retorts, \"\"Non, je suis une femme\"\" (\"No, I am a woman\"). A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and","title":"A Woman Is a Woman"},{"docid":"2781552","text":"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002. It won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, and was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The tale of a married, middle-aged architect, Martin, his wife Stevie, and their son Billy, whose lives crumble when Martin falls in love with a goat, the play focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. Through showing this family in crisis, Albee","title":"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?"},{"docid":"9703655","text":"Alcohol in the Bible Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious amounts of wine at the marriage at Cana. Wine is the most common alcoholic beverage mentioned in biblical literature, where it is a source of symbolism, and was an important part of daily life in biblical times. Additionally, the inhabitants of ancient Israel drank beer, and wines made from fruits other than grapes, and references to these appear in scripture. Biblical literature displays an ambivalence toward intoxicating drinks, considering them both a blessing","title":"Alcohol in the Bible"},{"docid":"13839697","text":"malicious destruction with ruin and disfigurement.\" Sullivan said that he intended Glaum's character to be \"a living proof of the triumph of the flesh, in whose creed the lure of the physical was placed above moral, spiritual or mental worth, and in whose incense-laden apartments the idol of sensuality replaced the crucifix or family Bible.\" After seeing the film, it was reported that New York critics unanimously pronounced Glaum as \"the greatest vampire woman of all time.\" Another reviewer noted that Glaum had become famous for her \"vampire\" characterizations and billed \"The Wolf Woman\" as the \"Greatest Vampire picture of","title":"The Wolf Woman"},{"docid":"20608021","text":"Soviet life as it was lived in a northern corner of the empire\", and wrote that it \"manages to treat its themes in a beautifully readable manner\". \"Publishers Weekly\" wrote that Makine \"transforms a very simple premise into a richly textured story of love and loss\". The book received the 2005 Prince Pierre Literary Prize. The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to","title":"The Woman Who Waited"},{"docid":"20925666","text":"Whose Boat Is This Boat? Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a 2018 children's book credited to U.S. President Donald Trump and compiled by the staff of \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\". It is composed of statements made by Trump during his visit to affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Proceeds from sales are to be donated to organizations that support victims of both Florence and the later Hurricane Michael. \"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\" is composed of quotes made by Donald Trump during his visit to","title":"Whose Boat Is This Boat?"},{"docid":"2072847","text":"society—children, women and strangers—were singled out for special protection (Psalm 72:2,4). Almost all Near Eastern societies of the Bronze (3000-1200 BCE) and Axial Ages (800 to 300 BCE), including Israel and Judah, were patriarchal with patriarchy established in most by 3000 BCE. There is substantial agreement among a wide variety of scholars that the Hebrew Bible is a predominantly patriarchal document from a patriarchal age. However, others assert there are also evidences of a kind of metaphysical \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew Bible scholar Tykva Frymer-Kensky says the role of women in the Bible is generally one that","title":"Ethics in the Bible"},{"docid":"8299782","text":"of the time that supported the orthodox position that woman should be subservient to man. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism. Contemporary Christianity is still divided between those who support equality of all types for women in the church, those who support spiritual equality with the compartmentalization of roles, and those who support a more modern equivalent of patriarchy. There are hundreds of examples of women from the Bible as characters in painting, sculpture, opera and film. Historically, artistic renderings tend to reflect the changing views on women from within society more than the biblical account","title":"Women in the Bible"},{"docid":"16206055","text":"list of the \"Top 50 albums of 2011\". \"Pitchfork\" also placed the song \"Space Is Only Noise If You Can See\" at number 44 on its list \"The Top 100 Tracks of 2011\". The original track listing features \"I Got a Woman\" as track 6, but this track was later removed from the album due to an uncleared sample. Subsequently, the original 14-track version of the album was pulled from stores and replaced with a 13 track version, the same one which can be found on streaming services. Space Is Only Noise Space Is Only Noise is the debut studio","title":"Space Is Only Noise"},{"docid":"5801895","text":"Noah, while Noah was passed out drunk in his tent. Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some","title":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"5801894","text":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some interpret it as Ham doing something sexual with his father","title":"Sex in the Hebrew Bible"},{"docid":"20635017","text":"third to the first person and amended the last line in the verses. The song \"If Long Suffering\" was recorded for the movie \"The Cook and the Singer\" (1978) and sounded there in full. According to the original idea, this song should not have been in the \"Woman Who Sings\". During the time of its release, the film had a mixed critical reception. The Woman who Sings The Woman who Sings () is a 1978 Soviet film by Aleksandr Orlov. It is a musical melodrama and fictionalized biography of Alla Pugacheva, where the heroine is represented by Anna Streltsova. The","title":"The Woman who Sings"},{"docid":"4788954","text":"A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and Cinemascope. The film centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn't ready. Émile's best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also","title":"A Woman Is a Woman"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299665\",\n \"text\": \"few examples of women who turned the tables on men with power. The founding matriarchs are mentioned by name, as are some prophetesses, judges, heroines, and Queens, while the common woman is largely, though not completely, unseen. The slave Hagar's story is told, and the prostitute Rahab's story is also told, along with a few others like them. All Ancient Near Eastern societies were patriarchal, and the Bible is a patriarchal document, written by men from a patriarchal age. Many scholars see the primary emphasis of the Bible as reinforcing women's subordinate status. However, there are also scholars who claim\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977760\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman? \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the Wonder Woman title #1–4, and after much delay, was resolicited and finished in Annual #1. This was the One Year Later Wonder Woman story. The hardcover collecting the issues of this arc was released on March 5, 2008 According to Allan Heinberg, the main influence for \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" was the \\\"\\\" mini-series. In fact; he saw his arc like it\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977770\",\n \"text\": \"and thinks of it as some sort of gift. Now that she can be with humans instead of standing outside of them, Cassie and Donna go with her to the press conference to announce her return, with the rest of the superhero community with her and happy to have her back. Diana is happy, as she now knows \\\"who is Wonder Woman\\\". Who Is Wonder Woman? \\\"Who is Wonder Woman?\\\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363277\",\n \"text\": \"in contemporary study of Christian mission. There are not many records of Bible women today, neither of their successes nor their failures. It is because women were disregarded in their own cultures or may be they were ignored by their western male and female missionaries. Although they were the least known evangelists, Bible women played a major role in furthering the Kingdom of God in their homelands and beyond. Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \\\"Bible woman\\\" was first used\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977763\",\n \"text\": \"Since then, the mantle of Wonder Woman had been passed to Donna Troy. Three villains: Giganta, Dr. Psycho, and Cheetah hold one of Diana's friends hostage at a museum on Themysciran history: Steve Trevor. The villains demand for the real Wonder Woman to appear, but Donna goes in and frees Steve, which leads to a fight between her, Giganta and Cheetah in their new forms which leads outside. With the help of Dr. Psycho, Donna is kidnapped. Sarge Steel, head of the Department of Metahuman Affairs, talks to Steve Trevor, who is revealed to be Agent Nemesis. There, he meets\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363269\",\n \"text\": \"the woman to go with her to the poorest district in London to evangelize and help the sick women there. The woman who had the similar life as her recipients would freely visit the poor women and read the Bible to their hearings. She also distributed the Bible and tracts to the area, this is why she was called Bible woman. From this little seed, sprang Ranyard's mission. In 1879, there were about 170 Bible women employed in the mission. After Ellen Ranyard's death in 1879, her work was continued as the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission. The idea\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977766\",\n \"text\": \"pretending to be human, she casts a spell on her, removing her powers so that she is human. Now, Circe is Wonder Woman. News breaks out on the new Circe/Wonder Woman committing her own brand of justice by freeing women from forced labor and killing the men who has forced them. Hercules, sadden by the fact that he had attacked Diana despite it not being by his own actions, goes with her to Circe's island, Aeaea. Once they land, Circe attacks them. Subduing her, and grabbing her lasso of truth, she and Hercules go to her castle. Once there, Circe\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299682\",\n \"text\": \"to the number of men, few women are mentioned in the Bible by name. The exact number of named and unnamed women in the Bible is somewhat uncertain because of a number of difficulties involved in calculating the total. For example, the Bible sometimes uses different names for the same woman, names in different languages can be translated differently, and some names can be used for either men or women. Professor Karla Bombach says one study produced a total of 3000-3100 names, 2900 of which are men with 170 of the total being women. However, the possibility of duplication produced\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8907387\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"intellectually stimulating [and] aesthetically bold\\\", and mentioned its suitability for an art-house crowd. Duane Byrge of \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" was less positive, calling the film amateurish, a dud compositionally and accused the story of being plodding. Woman Is the Future of Man Woman Is the Future of Man () is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo. The film was not a box-office hit, but was entered in the competition category of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and received screenings at several other festivals. The title of the film is a translation of a line from a poem\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Future of Man\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20363268\",\n \"text\": \"Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \\\"Bible woman\\\" was first used in London in connection with a female evangelist, Ellen Henrietta Ranyard, who put effort to reach sick and poor women in the poorest area of London in the mid-nineteenth century. Ranyard's heart was heavily burdened with the poor condition of women in St. Giles district that she decided to start an evangelistic work among them. Ranyard found a Christian woman who had a similar life as such and hired\",\n \"title\": \"Bible woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9286987\",\n \"text\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from a thrift shop for $5, only later to find out that it may be a Jackson Pollock painting; she had no clue at the time who Jackson Pollock was, hence the name of the film. According to an interview from the film, Horton purchased the painting from a California thrift shop as a gift for a friend who was feeling depressed. Horton thought the bright\",\n \"title\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072850\",\n \"text\": \"had sexual relations outside her marriage, but if a man had sexual relations outside his marriage with an unmarried woman, a concubine or a prostitute, it was not considered adultery on his part. Non-conforming sex — homosexuality, bestiality, cross dressing and masturbation — are described as being punishable. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin is portrayed as very strong. The \\\"zonah\\\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977764\",\n \"text\": \"his new partner: Agent Diana Prince (Diana in her new secret identity). The next morning, Diana Prince goes to the museum for any clues. There, she meets Robin (Tim Drake) and her protégé Cassie Sandsmark of the Teen Titans. Cassie is angry at Diana for leaving her, even after she was in depression after Connor Kent's death. Having no answer as to why she had left her, Cassie takes off to fight the villains who have appeared again. With her friends and the Department in need of help, Diana goes into an alley and decides to become Wonder Woman for\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299666\",\n \"text\": \"there is a kind of gender blindness in the Bible as well as patriarchy. Marital laws in the Bible favored men, as did inheritance laws. There were strict laws of sexual behavior with adultery a crime punishable by stoning. A woman in ancient Bible days was always under the authority of a man and was subject to strict purity laws, both ritual and moral. However, women such as Deborah, the Shunnemite woman, and the prophetess Huldah, rise above societal limitations in their stories. The Bible contains many noted narratives of women as both victors and victims, women who change the\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299699\",\n \"text\": \"masturbation—was punished. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin was very strong. The \\\"zonah\\\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was under the protection of a man to be called a \\\"\\\"zonah\\\"\\\" was a grave insult to her and her family. The \\\"zonah\\\" is shown as lacking protection, making each \\\"zonah\\\" vulnerable and available to other men; the lack of a specific man governing her meant that she was\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18628955\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \\\"It girl\\\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \\\"trial of the century\\\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The film was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film went into release the day before fighting in World War I ended. Like many American films of the time, \\\"The Woman Who Gave\\\" was subject to\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Gave\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977762\",\n \"text\": \"the art. DC was willing to wait for Heinberg, but in early 2007, had to move the book forward because of Amazons Attack!. The Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman. When Diana returns, she goes under her former alias Diana Prince, acting as a secret agent and member of the Department of Metahuman Affairs. Her first assignment is to save Donna Troy – but will she retake the role of Wonder Woman? One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Princess Diana of Themyscira had dropped out of sight.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14508397\",\n \"text\": \"only with a woman caught up in the 'She's young, beautiful — and she married a con man!' scenario in the best Lifetime tradition. Sherry Stringfield stars as the hapless gal, whose character would be more sympathetic if she hadn't agreed to call her daughter 'Snooks'.\\\" He went on to praise McCormack's performance by saying, \\\"But the real kitsch factor resides in Eric McCormack's performance as the suave charmer, which adds an element of high camp to the proceedings. Mike Hale of \\\"The New York Times\\\" said in his review that, \\\"As a mystery and a police procedural, \\\"Who Is\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Clark Rockefeller?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18628957\",\n \"text\": \"first and third scenes of the semi-nude woman on the table and a flash repetition of it in the second scene, and, in Reel 4, a man pulling the gown off of a woman's shoulder and kissing her. The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \\\"It girl\\\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \\\"trial of the century\\\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Gave\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977761\",\n \"text\": \"was a five issue mini-series similar to \\\"Green Lantern: Rebirth\\\". There was an idea from Heinberg that he proposed to DC in actually making his, Jodi Picoult, and Gail Simone's arcs each into a mini-series. DC rejected his idea, in favor of keeping Wonder Woman as a monthly book. The story arc was delayed countless times between each issue. The reasons for the delay were Heinberg's writing duties on the TV series \\\"Grey's Anatomy\\\" colliding with his duties on the book. He did manage to give Terry Dodson only seven pages at least to keep him on the book for\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997010\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a short, sharp, reality slap to Canadians who think terrorists would never attack us given half an opportunity.\\\" \\\"The Globe and Mail\\\" asked the question: \\\"Does Canada need a foreign policy? You bet it does, and [Whose War Is It?] tells us why.\\\" The book, however, has been criticized for its oversimplification of issues by Kim Krenz, a journalist at the \\\"Canadian Military Journal\\\". Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \\\"J.L. Granatstein\\\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense,\",\n \"title\": \"Whose War Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17318413\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Dared The Woman Who Dared (French title:Le Ciel est à vous) () is a 1944 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Madeleine Renaud and Charles Vanel. The mechanic Pierre Gauthier runs his own garage until he gets disappropriated because his grounds are required for a new airport. Together with his wife Thérèse, their two children and his moody mother-in-law he has to move. Due to his friendly nature he renders all kinds of services to everybody who asks him for a favour. When he helps a businessman whose car has broken down in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Dared\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977767\",\n \"text\": \"attacks again and Hercules stops her, but then he attacks Diana. It is revealed that Hercules and Circe were plotting against Diana and planning on ruling the world as their ultimate Gods, but Circe double crossed him. Stopping him from killing Circe, Diana uses the lasso to force Circe to reverse the spell she had cast on her. She does, and Diana is now Wonder Woman once again. But then, her entire rogues gallery appears... Attacked by all of her rogues, Diana manages to fight back until she is almost finished when Donna (in her old Wonder Girl outfit), Cassie,\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299664\",\n \"text\": \"Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of public life. Those women that are named, rose to prominence for reasons outside the ordinary. They are often an aspect of the over-turning of man-made power structures commonly found in a biblical literary device called a \\\"reversal.\\\" Abigail and Esther, Jael who drove a tent peg into the enemy commander's temple while he slept, are a\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14231075\",\n \"text\": \"love with her, and his happiness returns. Stella feels the same way, but has to conceal it for fear of her boyfriend's reaction. When the kind and trusting Thanassis learns the woman he loves is already engaged, his wounded heart hardens and he becomes distant. From a gallant shop owner he becomes a shrewish, domineering and demanding merchant. Meanwhile, two of his friends (Takis Miliadis and Giorgos Velentzas) are attempting to persuade him to cooperate with secular businesswoman Margaret Kerani (Ipsilandi), whose ultimate aim is to take over the shop. Stella, who overhears the conversation and discovers the \\\"good friends\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Who is Thanassis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977769\",\n \"text\": \"anywhere as she mentions she was made from clay. Circe tells her that she is never alone, and secretly casts a spell on her as she leaves. Diana Prince reports to Sarge and Nemesis on what happened to both Circe and Hercules, even though Nemesis mentions that he didn't see her when he arrived. Nemesis then shows her the things collected from Aeaea and she accidentally slits her hand on a sword and bleeds, which makes Diana confused. When meeting with Donna, she reveals that Circe made sure that she is human as Diana Prince and immortal as Wonder Woman,\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14246544\",\n \"text\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \\\"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\\\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The story of Sheye (Mariel Rodriguez), a certified movie fanatic who spent her younger years with her grandmother re-enacting famous movie scenes together. Due to unexpected circumstances, she grew up using her acting skills not to pursue a showbiz career but to become a professional impostor, fabrication specialist and a reality actress rolled into one.\",\n \"title\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261876\",\n \"text\": \"The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located at the San Francisco city-owned nonprofit art space SOMArts. The exhibitions challenge a popular western mindset of God as a white male and instead explores new images showing \\\"The Black Woman is God\\\". The first iteration of The Black Woman is God was intended as a solo exhibition for Seneferu, curated by Green, at the African American Art & Culture Complex. Seneferu\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11560066\",\n \"text\": \"Man Is a Woman Man Is a Woman (French title: L'homme est une femme comme les autres) is a 1998 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. Simon Eskanazy is a thirty-year-old gay musician. Born into a Jewish family, he took great pains to accept his homosexuality, and to get his family (including his mother and his uncle, Salomon) to do the same. The latter, Uncle Salomon is a wealthy banker who offered him a deal: he'll give him 10 million francs and will bequeath his mansion to Simon only if Simon agrees to marry a woman. First reluctant, he met\",\n \"title\": \"Man Is a Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921735\",\n \"text\": \"Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and the thirty pieces of silver, though it is not always possible to identify the exact coin that was used. The coin referred to in the lesson of the widow's mite was a \\\"lepton\\\", the smallest and least valuable coin in circulation in Palestine. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech \\\"Render unto Caesar...\\\" It\",\n \"title\": \"Coins in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3459481\",\n \"text\": \"Mentioned in dispatches A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described. In some countries, a service member's name must be mentioned in dispatches as a condition for receiving certain decorations. Service men and women of the British Empire or the Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their action, but receive a certificate\",\n \"title\": \"Mentioned in dispatches\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9286993\",\n \"text\": \"the film's other producer, as well as its director and writer. Horton, who appeared on \\\"The Montel Williams Show\\\", \\\"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\\\", and the \\\"Late Show with David Letterman\\\" with the painting, turned down an offer Volpe secured for her of US $9 million from a Saudi Arabian buyer, and says she will take no less than $50 million for the painting. Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from\",\n \"title\": \"Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9669256\",\n \"text\": \"will pass into the body of the nearest young woman, who will gain her dark powers. Lorna believes that she is the latest vessel for the witch's power, the previous being the mysterious old woman whose body was never found. The local townspeople become suspicious and paranoid, believing that Lorna caused the illness of young Peggy, Matt's niece. Desperate to prove that there is nothing supernatural affecting the town or the woman he loves, Matt discovers the personal journal of Elijah Webster. Inside are the details of how Webster forged confessions of witchcraft to further his political standing. Matt hurries\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Came Back\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6355183\",\n \"text\": \"box set. An episode of the television series \\\"Better Things\\\", written by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., named \\\"Woman is the Something of the Something,\\\" features characters discussing John Lennon's saying \\\"woman is the nigger of the world.\\\" The characters incorrectly exclaim that the phrase is a \\\"direct quote\\\" from Zora Neale Hurston, and do not mention Yoko Ono's origination of the phrase. Personnel on the single and \\\"Some Time in New York City\\\" recording are: Woman Is the Nigger of the World \\\"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\\\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15947154\",\n \"text\": \"Wales to see their episode being filmed, while the \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\" team was there to document the transition from script to screen. Nickolas Grace previously appeared in the Seventh Doctor audio drama \\\"Bang-Bang-a-Boom!\\\" where he played Loozly, and as the Time Lord Straxus in the Eighth Doctor audio dramas \\\"Human Resources\\\", \\\"Sisters of the Flame\\\" and \\\"Vengeance of Morbius\\\". \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" was aired in the finale of \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\" on 1 October 2011; previous episodes had detailed the transformation from script to screen. Death Is the Only Answer \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" is a\",\n \"title\": \"Death Is the Only Answer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230724\",\n \"text\": \"saves the day (and pranks the bride a little) in S5:E4 \\\"Born to Be a Bride and Last Minute Loss\\\", helps a gay couple with a dream cake on \\\"Lofty Expectations\\\" (S6:E9), and reins in a control-freak bride in \\\"Alter Images\\\" (S6:E10). Mary Dann also appeared on Whose Wedding Is It Anyway References: http://marydann.com/index.php/the-team/ Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14067100\",\n \"text\": \"frustrated, closeted types and aging gays who are no longer attractive; the latter only end up being beaten by punks. Gays rarely have difficulties connecting in big cities. It is easy for them to find men they can have sex with because they offer themselves on every street corner like whores. Out of fear of old age they believe they must live their youth to the fullest. At a bar frequented by transvestites, Daniel meets Paul who takes him to his commune where a group of men, lying around naked, openly criticize their superficial, closeted lifestyles, sexual hang ups, fashion,\",\n \"title\": \"It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19668407\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is Sylvia? Who Is Sylvia? is a 1950 comedy play by the British writer Terence Rattigan about a man obsessed with the image of a woman he met as a seventeen year old and his search for her throughout the rest of his life. The play offered a thinly veiled portrayal of Rattigan's own philandering father. Like \\\"Perchance to Dream\\\", Ivor Novello's long-running musical terminating only two years previously, Rattigan chose a line from William Shakespeare for his title. The line is the first wistful question of a song passage in \\\"The Two Gentlemen of Verona\\\". The play opened\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Sylvia?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17038249\",\n \"text\": \"Personification in the Bible Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather, is a literary device found in many ancient texts, including the Hebrew Bible and Christian New Testament. Personification is often part of allegory, parable and metaphor in the Bible. A famous example of personification is the personification of Wisdom as a woman in the Book of Proverbs, or natural forces in the Book of Job. An early example of zoomorphism in the Hebrew Bible is when sin is likened to an animal \\\"crouching\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Personification in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14219946\",\n \"text\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \\\"The Heart of It All\\\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" debuted on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9835038\",\n \"text\": \"of reading the children's books. The lady in brown became obsessed with Toussaint despite the fact that he was dead. He was her \\\"secret lover at age 8\\\". The lady in brown wanted to run away to go to Haiti with Toussaint. On her journey the lady in brown meets a young boy whose name is Toussaint Jones. The lady in brown feels likes she's met her real-life Toussaint and she leaves with him. The lady in red enters begins by describing a beautiful woman wearing orange butterflies, silk roses, and aqua sequins. This woman is deliberate in all her\",\n \"title\": \"For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261877\",\n \"text\": \"agreed to participate in the exhibition only if other black female artists were included. The exhibition included 20 visual and performance artists. The opening reception also included a performing arts show as part of the exhibition and was called \\\"vibrant and magnificent\\\". The second, expanded iteration of The Black Woman is God, with 60 artists, opened on July 7, 2016 and ran through August 16, 2016. Art critics called it as \\\"timely\\\", \\\"organic\\\", and \\\"vivid\\\". Sheila Bapat of Bitch Magazine said \\\"The exhibit intentionally turns the historic devaluation of Black women and their contributions—social, political, economical—on its head. This exhibit\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299794\",\n \"text\": \"follow Jesus. Sexual morality could be shown by forgoing sex altogether and practicing chastity, remaining virgin, or having sex only within a marriage. Harper indicates this was a transformation in the deep logic of sexual morality as personal rather than social, spiritual rather than merely physical, and for everyone rather than solely for those with status. Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20635011\",\n \"text\": \"the film itself took only 53 place in the vote for the best film of the year. \\\"The Woman who Sings\\\" occupies the 27th place in attendance in the history of Soviet box-office. The film is about pop singer Anna Streltsova, who is deliberating whether or not to give up her stage career, since she still does not have that song which would help her achieve her full potential. At the same time, the heroine's personal life is developing unsuccessfully. Conflicts with her husband and the eventual divorce unsettle the woman. But even in a stressful condition, she does not\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman who Sings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072838\",\n \"text\": \"Niditch says \\\"...To understand attitudes toward war in the Bible is thus to gain a handle on war in general...\\\" Pacifism is not in the Hebrew Bible, but an ethic of peace can be found there. The term peace is mentioned 429 times in the Bible—and more than 2500 times in classical Jewish sources. Many of those refer to peace as a central part of God's purpose for mankind. Political activist David Cortright writes that \\\"shalom\\\" (peace in Hebrew) is a complex word with levels of meaning that embody the conditions and values necessary to prevent war: \\\"social justice, self-determination,\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7284766\",\n \"text\": \"Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. The first is the Tree of life and the second is the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve used the leaves of the fig tree to sew garments for themselves after the Fall, when they realized that they were naked (). In Deuteronomy, the Promised Land is described as \\\"a land of\",\n \"title\": \"Figs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6355177\",\n \"text\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World \\\"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\\\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their 1972 album \\\"Some Time in New York City\\\". Released as a single in the United States, the song sparked controversy at the time due to its title and subject matter. The phrase \\\"woman is the nigger of the world\\\" was coined by Yoko Ono in an interview with \\\"Nova\\\" magazine in 1969 and was quoted on the magazine's cover. Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel \\\"Their Eyes\",\n \"title\": \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8833121\",\n \"text\": \"The Only Way Is Up \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\" is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay. In 1988, it became a chart-topping single for Yazz and the Plastic Population. The song is the official theme tune for award-winning ITV2 series \\\"The Only Way Is Essex\\\". The song was a favourite of M People's, who would frequently play it on their live tours. The band's lead singer, Heather Small, has described it as her favourite song, and once explained that, should she ever be\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15947147\",\n \"text\": \"Death Is the Only Answer \\\"Death Is the Only Answer\\\" is a special mini-episode of the British science fiction television series \\\"Doctor Who\\\" that was first broadcast on BBC Three (as part of \\\"Doctor Who Confidential\\\") on 1 October 2011. It was written via a \\\"Script to Screen\\\" competition in which junior schools were asked to write a script including the Eleventh Doctor and an enemy of his. The competition was won by the children of Oakley CE Junior School. In the mini-episode, the Doctor's fez calls its former owner Albert Einstein (Nickolas Grace) into the TARDIS. Einstein carries a\",\n \"title\": \"Death Is the Only Answer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18098154\",\n \"text\": \"Collier in 1829. An edition based on a copy of the first quarto in the Folger Shakespeare Library was published in 1950, edited by William Peery. Commentators like Peery have called \\\"A Woman is a Weathercock\\\" a remarkable achievement for a first-time dramatist who was not yet 22 – and ascribed this to the practical experience Field had amassed performing on the stage since the age of 11 or 12. Collier said: \\\"\\\"A Woman is a Weathercock\\\" and its sequel \\\"Amends for Ladies\\\" are the productions of no ordinary poet: in comic scenes Field excels Massinger ... and in those\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Weathercock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299687\",\n \"text\": \"scholars, such as Hebrew Bible scholar Tikva Frymer-Kensky, say there are evidences of \\\"gender blindness\\\" in the Hebrew Bible. Frymer-Kensky says the role of women is generally one that is subordinate to men, and the Hebrew Bible does not portray Israel as less patriarchal in practice than the cultures which surrounded it, however, unlike other ancient literature, the Hebrew Bible does not explain or justify cultural subordination by portraying women as deserving of less because of their \\\"naturally evil\\\" natures. The Biblical depiction of early Bronze Age culture up through the Axial Age, depicts the \\\"essence\\\" of women, (that is\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20261879\",\n \"text\": \"22 in conjunction with the exhibition \\\"to raise the online visibility of Black women artists and challenge the gaps in art history that erase or minimize Black women’s contributions as artists, activists and social change-makers.\\\" They plan for 2018 to have more events in Oakland where many artists live and would like future exhibitions to travel around the country and the world. The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located\",\n \"title\": \"The Black Woman is God\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13138052\",\n \"text\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms of divination as of foreign origin. The legislation in Leviticus makes no such claim. The exact difference between the three forbidden forms of necromancy is a matter of uncertainty; \\\"yidde'oni\\\" is always used together with \\\"ob\\\", and its semantic similarity to \\\"doresh el ha-metim\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13090276\",\n \"text\": \"the King of the Jews. The book is mentioned in the novel \\\"The Da Vinci Code\\\", an international bestseller by Dan Brown; both books made use of the blood royal theory from \\\"The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail\\\". The book has been criticised for containing theories based on medieval lore and art, rather than on historical treatment of the Bible. The Woman with the Alabaster Jar The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary Magdalene and the Holy Grail is a book written by Margaret Starbird in 1993, claiming Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married, and that Mary Magdalene\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman with the Alabaster Jar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19554545\",\n \"text\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it\",\n \"title\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19554542\",\n \"text\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it\",\n \"title\": \"The Most Hated Woman in America\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18198350\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a short-form improvisational comedy show originating as a popular British radio programme, before moving to British television in 1988. Following the conclusion of the British run in 1999, ABC began airing an American version, which ran until 2007 and was later revived by The CW in 2013. Each version of the show consists of a panel of four performers who create characters, scenes, and songs on the spot, in the style of short-form improvisation games, many taken from theatresports. Topics for the games are based on either audience suggestions\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11230721\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and sometimes a destination wedding in a foreign country. Each episode begins with the bride and groom meeting the wedding planner to discuss theme and what plans might already have been made. The episode then chronicles the wedding planner at work, coordinating the details of the pre-wedding festivities, including rehearsal, the actual wedding, and the\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14979680\",\n \"text\": \"The Only Way Is Essex The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE ) is a British reality television series based in Brentwood, England. It shows \\\"real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way.\\\" The show is filmed just a few days in advance. It is narrated by Denise van Outen, who is from Basildon, Essex. The show has been described as Britain's answer to \\\"The Hills\\\" and \\\"Jersey Shore\\\". Each series lasts six weeks, airing on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10pm on ITV2 from 2010 to 2014, although it was announced in February\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Essex\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13839294\",\n \"text\": \"to die\\\". St Jerome, the well known Biblical scholar and translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) had a simple view of women. To him \\\"woman is the root of all evil.\\\" Like most early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage. His reasoning was also rooted in Genesis: \\\"Eve in paradise was a virgin ... understand that virginity is natural and that marriage comes after the Fall.\\\" Firmilian tells of a woman who went into an ecstasy and came out a prophetess. \\\"That woman who first through marvels or deceptions of the demons did many\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the patristic age\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14979692\",\n \"text\": \"with two \\\"The Only Way Is Marbs\\\" specials and concluded after 12 episodes on 10 July 2013. On 24 May 2013 it was revealed that Gary Lineker's brother, Wayne Lineker, had joined the cast. However he only appeared in two episodes. The series was the first to include new cast members Ferne McCann and Charlie Sims, and was the last to include Charlie King. It also featured the one off return of Lydia Bright, who had previously featured in the show from Series 1 through to 7. The tenth series began with two-hour long \\\"The Only Way Is Vegas\\\" specials\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Essex\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14219947\",\n \"text\": \"Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \\\"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\\\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \\\"The Heart of It All\\\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \\\"What She Is\",\n \"title\": \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921737\",\n \"text\": \"of silver. Scholars disagree on the identity of the coins involved. Donald Wiseman suggests two possibilities for the identity of the coins used to pay Judas. They may have been tetradrachms of Tyre, usually referred to as Tyrian shekels (about 1.38 troy ounces), or they may have been staters from Antioch, which bore the head of Augustus. Alternatively, they may have been Ptolemaic tetradrachms. Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and\",\n \"title\": \"Coins in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10977768\",\n \"text\": \"Nemesis, and members from the Teen Titans, the Justice Society, and the Justice League appear to help her. As they fight her rogues, Diana leaves to confront Hercules and Circe, who are fighting each other. Diana fights with Hercules, and since he is an evil God, she is prepared to kill him. But she is stopped by Circe, who subdues and binds Hercules in chains. Circe is living her punishment, as she lives forever and has lost what made her want to stay alive. Diana had accepted that she can't be human, and feels alone because she doesn't quite belong\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is Wonder Woman?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2201852\",\n \"text\": \"1897 and Schaff-Herzog \\\"Encyclopaedia of Religion\\\". Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2201841\",\n \"text\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose. Moreover, he\",\n \"title\": \"Cyrus the Great in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8833122\",\n \"text\": \"anywhere, this is the song that she would sing. The song was first recorded by Otis Clay and released as a single on the Echo label in 1980. Though not a hit at the time, the song became the title track of Clay's 1982 LP, \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\". The Yazz version was produced by Jonathan More and Matt Black (better known as dance duo Coldcut, who had worked with Yazz on their hit single \\\"Doctorin' the House\\\"). Released as a single in July 1988, \\\"The Only Way Is Up\\\" became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at\",\n \"title\": \"The Only Way Is Up\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1686145\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Did The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the \\\"New Woman\\\". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, \\\"The Woman Who Did\\\", which was directed by Walter West, and later into a 1925 German film, \\\"Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf\\\". Herminia Barton, the Cambridge-educated daughter\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Did\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14583248\",\n \"text\": \"701 BC, whereas Taharqa came to the throne some ten years later. A number of explanations have been proposed: one being that the title of king in the Biblical text refers to his future royal title, when at the time of this account he was likely only a military commander. Necho II is most likely the pharaoh mentioned in several books of the Bible. mentions his successor Apries or Hophra (589–570 BC). and sqq. tell of an invasion of Israel by Shishak, and a subsequent raid of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon. He is generally identified with Shoshenq I\",\n \"title\": \"Pharaohs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14246547\",\n \"text\": \"cousin, he then falls in love with Sheye so does Shey fall in love with him. Sheye's grandma visits Sheye in their customer's house seeing the customer's brother and confronts him that why did he abandon his daughter which turns out true, the series end Sheye and Xander discover that they are not blood-related. Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \\\"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\\\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The\",\n \"title\": \"Love Is Only in the Movies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6064236\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play) Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane. The stage version premiered in 1978 at the Mermaid Theatre in London, and subsequently opened on Broadway in 1979. The play involves a sculptor who is paralysed. Set in a hospital room, the action revolves around Ken Harrison (Claire Harrison in some later productions), a sculptor by profession, who was paralysed from the neck down (quadriplegia) in a car accident and is determined to be allowed to die. Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6888917\",\n \"text\": \"under the Francisco Franco regime. \\\"The Devil of a Woman\\\", in its “worldly attitude toward the follies of romantic infatuation” makes a mockery of Hollywood's standard plot devices that prevailed up to that time. Sternberg acknowledged that it was “my last and most unpopular of this series”, but Dietrich herself cherished \\\"The Devil is a Woman\\\" as her favorite collaboration with Sternberg. Ostensibly a light romance, the story examines that fate of a self-respecting and urbane older gentleman who foolishly falls in love with a beautiful woman indifferent to his adoration - and suffers for his passion. Sternberg's “grisly” tale\",\n \"title\": \"The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904995\",\n \"text\": \"the events portrayed in the movie. It holds a 7 out of 10 rating on the Internet Movie Database. Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13407308\",\n \"text\": \"to Europe for two years. While there she met with women who shared her views, and she gathered critical observations about the place of woman in the Bible. In Greenbank, Bristol, Stanton met with English suffragist Helen Bright Clark, and spoke to a group about the Bible position of woman. Clark questioned whether Stanton's liberal views had shocked some in attendance, and Stanton replied: \\\"Well, if we who do see the absurdities of the old superstitions never unveil them to others, how is the world to make any progress in the theologies? I am in the sunset of life, and\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman's Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904987\",\n \"text\": \"Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Built on land donated by GE and financed through donations made by blue\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13407316\",\n \"text\": \"opinion, and that it has no connection with the so-called 'Woman's Bible', or any theological publication.\\\" The motion was tabled until later, and motions were made to strike Avery's comments from the official record. A complete account of Avery's remarks were reported the next day in \\\"The New York Times\\\". The opinion of NAWSA delegate Laura Clay, expressed in her Southern Committee report on January 27 that \\\"the South is ready for woman suffrage, but it must be woman suffrage and nothing else,\\\" was typical of responses to \\\"The Woman's Bible\\\" conflict. Most suffragists wanted only to work on the\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman's Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13138055\",\n \"text\": \"death penalty for two of the three necromantic practices, namely \\\"Ba'al ob\\\" and \\\"Yidde'oni\\\", while the Covenant Code of Exodus ascribes it for \\\"kashaph\\\". According to Ann Jeffers necromancy was practiced throughout Israel's history, as evidenced by the presence of these laws forbidding it. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms\",\n \"title\": \"Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13997009\",\n \"text\": \"Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \\\"J.L. Granatstein\\\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense, including Canadian involvement in United Nations peacekeeping missions, Canadian national interests, Canada – United States relations, the state of the Canadian Arctic, Quebec pacifism and Canada's policy of multiculturalism. The book received mainly positive reviews throughout major Canadian newspapers. The \\\"Montreal Gazette\\\" described the book as \\\"essential reading for anybody interested in Canada's defence and foreign policy.\\\" The \\\"Calgary Herald\\\" described the book as\",\n \"title\": \"Whose War Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11459429\",\n \"text\": \"question that. The missionary's words sank deep into Martin. After this encounter Martin went out and bought a large print Testament. He began to read the Bible, at first only on holidays, but as he read more and more it became daily. His life became full with peace and joy. After his day of work he would sit down with a lamp and read. One night Martin read a passage about a Pharisee who had invited Jesus into his house, and in the house a woman anointed and washed Jesus' feet with her tears. Martin thought of himself as the\",\n \"title\": \"Where Love Is, God Is\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299726\",\n \"text\": \"daughter or punish his son. Frymer Kensky says \\\"The reader of the story who expects that the state will provide protection for the vulnerable now sees that the state cannot control itself.\\\" Absalom is filled with hatred, and kills Amnon two years later. Absalom then rebels against his father and is also killed. In the Book of Samuel, Bathsheba is a married woman who is noticed by king David. He has her brought to him, and she becomes pregnant. The text in the Bible does not explicitly state whether Bathsheba consented to sex. David successfully plots the death of her\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11542560\",\n \"text\": \"Jimmy Dorsey. \\\"Calling You\\\" is an Academy Award nominated song from the Bagdad Café (1987) film. \\\"My Baby Just Cares For Me,\\\" the only standard here whose title is immediately recognizable, introduced in 1928 by singer Eddie Cantor, best known as the signature tune of singer and pianist Nina Simone. \\\"Ask a Woman Who Knows,\\\" which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart sold more than 252,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Ask a Woman Who Knows Ask a Woman Who Knows is a 2002 jazz album by vocalist Natalie Cole, with guest\",\n \"title\": \"Ask a Woman Who Knows\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7284769\",\n \"text\": \"tree is a parable of Jesus recorded in the Gospel of Luke . A vinekeeper holds out hope that a barren fig tree will bear fruit next year. Mark includes an account of Jesus cursing the fig tree: A parallel is found in Matthew , but the fig tree withers immediately and is noticed at that time by the disciples. Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in\",\n \"title\": \"Figs in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16904993\",\n \"text\": \"known each other in the 1980s while both were attending Trent University. They got back in touch after meeting at the Hot Docs film festival and began talking about what was happening at their old Alma Mater. They first brought the project to CBC TV and were turned down because the subject matter was considered to be \\\"too boring\\\" for audiences who \\\"would not understand\\\" the issues. They then decided to fund the movie themselves. \\\"Whose University Is It?\\\" was released to theatres in Ontario in 2003 but received little notice in the media at the time, although the few\",\n \"title\": \"Whose University Is It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14299909\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Whose Line\\\"; however, Carey is mentioned numerous times by Tyler and the other performers. Unlike Carey, Tyler does not perform full games with the other performers; however, she does occasionally interject in quick fire games such as \\\"Scenes from a Hat\\\" with her own suggestions or to help another performer with their scene. Seasons 1–8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Won: Nominated: The U.S. version of \\\"Whose Line?\\\" has been broadcast in the UK, originally on Channel 4. Challenge was the first non-terrestrial channel to broadcast the show for a brief period in\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20608020\",\n \"text\": \"The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of \\\"The Guardian\\\" called the novel \\\"achingly beautiful\\\" and described it as \\\"rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism\\\". \\\"The New York Times\\\"' Andrey Slivka called it \\\"an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Waited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14969376\",\n \"text\": \"to give Genevieve her freedom and allow her to go off with Maurice Surviving reviews suggest that \\\"Who Is the Man?\\\" received a mixed reception from critics. While the standard of acting and the film's visuals were well-appreciated, it was generally felt that there were always going to be problems arising from trying to capture a wordy stage play in silent film form, with nuances of character and motivation inevitably being lost. A particular criticism was that the film's intertitles were not only excessive in number, but also written in a slipshod, clumsy and ungrammatical style. There is no record\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is the Man?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4788956\",\n \"text\": \"of wordplay that gives the film its title: an exasperated Émile says \\\"\\\"Angéla, tu es infâme\\\"\\\" (\\\"Angela, you are horrid\\\"), and she retorts, \\\"\\\"Non, je suis une femme\\\"\\\" (\\\"No, I am a woman\\\"). A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \\\"Le Petit Soldat\\\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2781552\",\n \"text\": \"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002. It won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, and was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The tale of a married, middle-aged architect, Martin, his wife Stevie, and their son Billy, whose lives crumble when Martin falls in love with a goat, the play focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. Through showing this family in crisis, Albee\",\n \"title\": \"The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9703655\",\n \"text\": \"Alcohol in the Bible Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious amounts of wine at the marriage at Cana. Wine is the most common alcoholic beverage mentioned in biblical literature, where it is a source of symbolism, and was an important part of daily life in biblical times. Additionally, the inhabitants of ancient Israel drank beer, and wines made from fruits other than grapes, and references to these appear in scripture. Biblical literature displays an ambivalence toward intoxicating drinks, considering them both a blessing\",\n \"title\": \"Alcohol in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13839697\",\n \"text\": \"malicious destruction with ruin and disfigurement.\\\" Sullivan said that he intended Glaum's character to be \\\"a living proof of the triumph of the flesh, in whose creed the lure of the physical was placed above moral, spiritual or mental worth, and in whose incense-laden apartments the idol of sensuality replaced the crucifix or family Bible.\\\" After seeing the film, it was reported that New York critics unanimously pronounced Glaum as \\\"the greatest vampire woman of all time.\\\" Another reviewer noted that Glaum had become famous for her \\\"vampire\\\" characterizations and billed \\\"The Wolf Woman\\\" as the \\\"Greatest Vampire picture of\",\n \"title\": \"The Wolf Woman\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20608021\",\n \"text\": \"Soviet life as it was lived in a northern corner of the empire\\\", and wrote that it \\\"manages to treat its themes in a beautifully readable manner\\\". \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" wrote that Makine \\\"transforms a very simple premise into a richly textured story of love and loss\\\". The book received the 2005 Prince Pierre Literary Prize. The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Waited\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20925666\",\n \"text\": \"Whose Boat Is This Boat? Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a 2018 children's book credited to U.S. President Donald Trump and compiled by the staff of \\\"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\\\". It is composed of statements made by Trump during his visit to affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Proceeds from sales are to be donated to organizations that support victims of both Florence and the later Hurricane Michael. \\\"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\\\" is composed of quotes made by Donald Trump during his visit to\",\n \"title\": \"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2072847\",\n \"text\": \"society—children, women and strangers—were singled out for special protection (Psalm 72:2,4). Almost all Near Eastern societies of the Bronze (3000-1200 BCE) and Axial Ages (800 to 300 BCE), including Israel and Judah, were patriarchal with patriarchy established in most by 3000 BCE. There is substantial agreement among a wide variety of scholars that the Hebrew Bible is a predominantly patriarchal document from a patriarchal age. However, others assert there are also evidences of a kind of metaphysical \\\"gender blindness\\\" in the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew Bible scholar Tykva Frymer-Kensky says the role of women in the Bible is generally one that\",\n \"title\": \"Ethics in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8299782\",\n \"text\": \"of the time that supported the orthodox position that woman should be subservient to man. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism. Contemporary Christianity is still divided between those who support equality of all types for women in the church, those who support spiritual equality with the compartmentalization of roles, and those who support a more modern equivalent of patriarchy. There are hundreds of examples of women from the Bible as characters in painting, sculpture, opera and film. Historically, artistic renderings tend to reflect the changing views on women from within society more than the biblical account\",\n \"title\": \"Women in the Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16206055\",\n \"text\": \"list of the \\\"Top 50 albums of 2011\\\". \\\"Pitchfork\\\" also placed the song \\\"Space Is Only Noise If You Can See\\\" at number 44 on its list \\\"The Top 100 Tracks of 2011\\\". The original track listing features \\\"I Got a Woman\\\" as track 6, but this track was later removed from the album due to an uncleared sample. Subsequently, the original 14-track version of the album was pulled from stores and replaced with a 13 track version, the same one which can be found on streaming services. Space Is Only Noise Space Is Only Noise is the debut studio\",\n \"title\": \"Space Is Only Noise\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5801895\",\n \"text\": \"Noah, while Noah was passed out drunk in his tent. Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some\",\n \"title\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5801894\",\n \"text\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some interpret it as Ham doing something sexual with his father\",\n \"title\": \"Sex in the Hebrew Bible\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20635017\",\n \"text\": \"third to the first person and amended the last line in the verses. The song \\\"If Long Suffering\\\" was recorded for the movie \\\"The Cook and the Singer\\\" (1978) and sounded there in full. According to the original idea, this song should not have been in the \\\"Woman Who Sings\\\". During the time of its release, the film had a mixed critical reception. The Woman who Sings The Woman who Sings () is a 1978 Soviet film by Aleksandr Orlov. It is a musical melodrama and fictionalized biography of Alla Pugacheva, where the heroine is represented by Anna Streltsova. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman who Sings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4788954\",\n \"text\": \"A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \\\"Le Petit Soldat\\\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and Cinemascope. The film centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn't ready. Émile's best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also\",\n \"title\": \"A Woman Is a Woman\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":178,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"325"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In what language was the New Testament originally written?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["In Greek"],"string":"[\n \"In Greek\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3622688","text":"this milieu. The great number of phonetically correct Aramaisms and his knowledge of the conditions in Jewish Palestine compel us to assume a Palestinian Jewish-Christian author. Also, the author's Aramaic native language is still discernible in the Marcan style. The hypothesis of an Aramaic original for the New Testament holds that the original text of the New Testament was not written in Greek, as held by the majority of scholars, but in the Aramaic language, which was the language of Jesus and the Apostles. 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Aramaic primacists question why the New Testament would quote from the Hebrew Old Testament and not from the Septuagint if it was written in Greek originally. Quotes from the Hebrew Old Testament are present in Alexandrian texts that are thought to predate Jerome's use of the Hebrew Old Testament for the Vulgate. There are also alternative explanations for the cases where Aramaic Primacists claim that the Aramaic seems to read better. One example (as stated above) is in the case of the \"camel through the eye","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"7770636","text":"Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament \"Textus Receptus\", the basis","title":"Greek New Testament"},{"docid":"7770638","text":"their chief foundations being: Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament","title":"Greek New Testament"},{"docid":"15699655","text":"Hellenistic culture, and Koine Greek was used not only for international communication, but also as the first language of many Jews. This development was furthered by the fact that the largest Jewish community of the world lived in Ptolemaic Alexandria. Many of these diaspora Jews would have Greek as their first language, and first the Torah and then other Jewish scriptures (later the Christian \"Old Testament\") were therefore translated into standard Koine Greek, i.e. the Septuagint. Currently, 1,600 Jewish epitaphs (funerary inscriptions) are extant from ancient Palestine dating from 300 B.C. to 500 A.D. Approximately 70 percent are in Greek,","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622685","text":"generally had a strong agreement that the New Testament was written in Greek and that an Aramaic source text was used for portions of the New Testament, especially the gospels. They acknowledge that many individual sayings of Jesus as found in the Greek Gospels may be translations from an Aramaic source referred to as \"Q\", but hold that the Gospels' text in its current form was composed in Greek, and so were the other New Testament writings. Scholars of all stripes have acknowledged the presence of scattered Aramaic expressions, written phonetically and then translated, in the Greek New Testament. Although","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"302137","text":"the Gospel of Matthew known today was composed in Greek and is neither directly dependent upon nor a translation of a text in a Semitic language. The process of canonization of the New Testament was complex and lengthy. In the initial centuries of early Christianity, there were many books widely considered by the church to be inspired, but there was no single formally recognized New Testament canon. The process was characterized by a compilation of books that apostolic tradition considered authoritative in worship and teaching, relevant to the historical situations in which they lived, and consonant with the Old Testament.","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"13488344","text":"full or partial translations into a vernacular language were uncommon until the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. The books of the Bible were not originally written in Latin. The Old Testament was written in Hebrew (with some parts in Greek and Aramaic) and the New Testament in Greek. 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The great number of phonetically correct Aramaisms and his knowledge of the conditions in Jewish Palestine compel us to assume a Palestinian Jewish-Christian author. Also, the author's Aramaic native language is still discernible in the Marcan style. The hypothesis of an Aramaic original for the New Testament holds that the original text of the New Testament was not written in Greek, as held by the majority of scholars, but in the Aramaic language, which was the language of Jesus and the Apostles. The position of the Assyrian Church of the East is that the Syriac Peshitta (a Bible\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302088\",\n \"text\": \"same list first. These councils also provided the canon of the Old Testament, which included the so-called apocryphal books . 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The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"15699650","text":"Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture in the Roman Empire, where Alexandria had a larger Jewish population than Jerusalem, and Greek was spoken by more Jews than Hebrew. Other Jewish Hellenistic writings include those of Jason of Cyrene, Josephus, Philo, Demetrius the chronographer, Eupolemus, Pseudo-Eupolemus, Artapanus of Alexandria, Cleodemus Malchus,","title":"Language of the New Testament"},{"docid":"302136","text":"Koine Greek, and also a colloquial dialect of Mishnaic Hebrew. It is generally agreed by most scholars that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, perhaps also some Hebrew and Koine Greek. The majority view is that all of the books that would eventually form the New Testament were written in the Koine Greek language. As Christianity spread, these books were later translated into other languages, most notably, Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian Coptic. However, some of the Church Fathers imply or claim that Matthew was originally written in Hebrew or Aramaic, and then soon after was written in Koine Greek. Nevertheless,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"18737320","text":"The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015 fantasy dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. It is a co-production among Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but was not nominated. \"The Brand New Testament\" received ten nominations at the 6th Magritte Awards, winning four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Van","title":"The Brand New Testament"},{"docid":"20905651","text":"New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in Radzionków, Upper Silesia, Poland by Szymon Tobor’s publishing house, Wydawnictwo Tobor. translated the New Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific spelling fully based on Polish orthography, rather than follow the standard Silesian spelling system. This Silesian-language translation of the New Testament was received to much acclaim among the Silesian-speaking community. On 13 December 2017 a conference on this translation was held in Upper Silesia’s","title":"New Testament in Silesian"},{"docid":"302086","text":"are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various Christian liturgies. The New Testament has influenced religious, philosophical, and political movements in Christendom and left an indelible mark on literature, art, and music. The New Testament is a collection of Christian works written in the common (Koine) Greek language of the first century, at different times by various writers, and the modern consensus is that it provides important evidence regarding Judaism in the first century AD. In almost all Christian traditions today, the New Testament consists of 27 books. The canon or list of the books of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"3622683","text":"Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised in the West by the Assyrian Church of the East scholar George Lamsa, but is not supported by the majority of scholars, either of the Peshitta or the Greek New Testament. The traditional New Testament of the","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"450099","text":"the Christian religion and that it would not emerge until later. In this context, the term anti-semitism implies the secular biological race theories of modern times. Peter Schäfer prefers the word Judaeophobia for pagan hostility to Jews, but considers the word antisemitism, even if anachronistic, synonymous with this term, while adding that Christian anti-Judaism eventually was crucial to what later became anti-Semitism. A. Roy Eckardt has asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament, however, this itself may be anti-Semitic considering the New Testament was written by Jews, besides Luke the","title":"Antisemitism and the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622700","text":"to English include: This list does not include adaptations of such as the \"Hebraic Roots Version\" by James Trimm (2001) which are adaptations from the JPS New Testament (translated directly from Greek into Hebrew), not the Peshitta. Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"779525","text":"of Moses. Other quotations are sometimes made directly from the Hebrew text (e.g. , , ). When the New Testament was written, the Old Testament was not divided into chapters and verses, and there is therefore no uniform standard for these quotes and the authors had to provide contextual references: Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament There are in all two hundred and eighty-three direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In about ninety instances, the Septuagint is literally quoted. In around eighty further instances, the quote is altered in some way.","title":"Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament"},{"docid":"16458295","text":"the New Testament. Now we have 2911 minuscule codices catalogued by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) in Münster. New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82,","title":"New Testament minuscule"},{"docid":"8226087","text":"to which Old Testament passages are messianic prophecies and which are not, and whether the prophecies they claim to have been fulfilled are intended to be prophecies. The authors of these Old Testament \"prophecies\" often appear to be describing events that had already occurred. For example, the New Testament verse states, \"\"So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'Out of Egypt I called my son.'\"\" This is referring to","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302134","text":"of the New Testament. These were all extremely important figures in the early church, writers would have mentioned their deaths if the New Testament had been written later. Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. Why, they ask, would later writers devote so much narrative space to attacking a group that no longer existed? John Robinson also notes that each book of the New Testament had to be written prior to the destruction of The Temple. Robinson notes that most scholars interpret the Olivet","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"10319218","text":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel of John (c. 90–100 AD), has traditionally been interpreted as relating Christian accounts of the Pharisee rejection of Jesus and accusations of the Pharisee responsibility for his crucifixion. The Acts of the Apostles depicts instances of early Christian persecution by the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious","title":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"},{"docid":"10319247","text":"became the founders of Rabbinic Judaism, some have suggested that later Christian authors recast Jesus's antagonists as Pharisees. The standard Christian interpretation of the New Testament account casts the alleged persecution by the Jews as an institutional rejection of Christianity which has been used by some as an argument for antisemitism. Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea.","title":"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"},{"docid":"16458291","text":"New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82, 93, 117, 459, 613), List of Lord's miracles (e.g. 536), List of Parables of Jesus (e.g. 273, 536), short biographies of","title":"New Testament minuscule"},{"docid":"20905652","text":"largest dedicated regional library, namely Biblioteka Śląska, The translation is prefaced by Father Damian Wojtyczka, Dean of the Roman Catholic Deanery of Piekary Śląskie. Upper Silesia’s Catholic clergy and hierarchs mostly approve of this translation. In early 2018 this Silesian-language translation was presented by the translator to Pope Francis, who accepted this gift and praised the ‘perfectly executed translation,’ as stated in the letter dated 6 February 2018, signed by Monsignor Paolo Borgia, Assessor for General Affairs, Secretariat of State (Holy See). New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in","title":"New Testament in Silesian"},{"docid":"302090","text":"Catholic (General) Epistles were introduced into canons in which they were originally absent. Other works earlier held to be Scripture, such as 1 Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Diatessaron, were excluded from the New Testament. The Old Testament canon is not completely uniform among all major Christian groups including Roman Catholics, Protestants, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Slavic Orthodox Churches, and the Armenian Orthodox Church. However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon). The New Testament consists of: The","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302113","text":"including works composed well into Late Antiquity, are relegated to the so-called New Testament apocrypha. Although not considered to be inspired by God, these \"apocryphal\" works may be helpful in the study of the New Testament in that they were produced in the same ancient context and often using the same language as those books that would eventually form the New Testament. Some of these later works are dependent (either directly or indirectly) upon books that would later come to be in the New Testament or upon the ideas expressed in them. There is even an example of a pseudepigraphical","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"1752962","text":"However, that is still often considered as one language, between literary language and other registers, especially if the writing system reflects its pronunciation. Native readers and writers of English are often unaware that the complexities of English spelling make written English a somewhat artificial construct. The traditional spelling of English, at least for inherited words, preserves a late Middle English phonology that is never used as a speech dialect. The artificial preservation of that form of the language, in writing, might make much of what is now written intelligibly to Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) even if the medieval writer's speech could","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"9644038","text":"Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth century English by Richard Francis Weymouth. It was based on the text of \"The Resultant Greek Testament\". The text was produced by Weymouth. It was what resulted from his compilation of readings from Stephens (1550), Lachmann, Tregelles, Tischendorf, Lightfoot, Ellicott, Alford, Weiss, the Bâle edition (1880), Westcott and Hort, and the Revision Committee of London. Where these editions differed, Weymouth selected the reading favoured by the majority of","title":"Weymouth New Testament"},{"docid":"302170","text":"as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it. Books that later formed the New Testament, like other Christian literature of the period, originated in a literary context that reveals relationships not only to other Christian writings, but also to Graeco-Roman and Jewish works. Of singular importance is the extensive use of and interaction with the Jewish Bible and what would become the Christian Old Testament. Both implicit and explicit citations, as well","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302200","text":"Testaments, the , the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price are considered part of their scriptural canon. Despite the wide variety among Christian liturgies, texts from the New Testament play a role in almost all forms of Christian worship. In addition to some language derived from the New Testament in the liturgy itself (e.g., the Trisagion may be based on Apocalypse 4:8, and the beginning of the \"Hymn of Praise\" draws upon Luke 2:14), the reading of extended passages from the New Testament is a practice common to almost all Christian worship, liturgical or not. These readings","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14683686","text":"Development of the New Testament canon The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of the canon of the New Testament were written before 120 AD. For the Orthodox, the recognition of these writings as authoritative was formalized in the Second Council of Trullan of 692. The Catholic Church made dogmatic definition upon its Biblical canon in 382 at","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"302129","text":"hypotheses put forth in the last hundred years or so. Ben Witherington points out that linguistic evidence makes it unlikely that the books were written by the same person. The earliest works that became part of the New Testament are the letters of the Apostle Paul. The earliest of the books of the New Testament was First Thessalonians, an epistle of Paul, written probably in 51, or possibly Galatians in 49 according to one of two theories of its writing. In the 1830s German scholars of the Tübingen school tried to date the books as late as the 3rd century,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302160","text":"by saying \"The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like. The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written. These are called interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible, the results","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14148397","text":"as a public domain (Creative Commons CC0 license) work. Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators","title":"Twentieth Century New Testament"},{"docid":"14148394","text":"Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators were not professional scholars but a varied cross section","title":"Twentieth Century New Testament"},{"docid":"3899262","text":"Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in prayer were regarded as impious by the New Testament writers (). Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by","title":"Prayer in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302194","text":"Scriptures. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the New Testament as divinely inspired Scripture, and as infallible in every detail, with equal authority as the Hebrew Scriptures. They view it as the written revelation and good news of the Messiah, the ransom sacrifice of Jesus, and the Kingdom of God, explaining and expounding the Hebrew Bible, not replacing but vitally supplementing it. They also view the New Testament as the primary instruction guide for Christian living, and church discipline. They generally call the New Testament the \"Christian Greek Scriptures\", and see only the \"covenants\" as \"old\" or \"new\", but not any part of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302152","text":"harmony on the matter of the canon. Nonetheless, full dogmatic articulations of the canon were not made until the Canon of Trent of 1546 for Roman Catholicism, the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1563 for the Church of England, the Westminster Confession of Faith of 1647 for Calvinism, and the Synod of Jerusalem of 1672 for the Greek Orthodox. On the question of NT Canon formation generally, New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald has written that: Christian scholars assert that when these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, they were not defining something new, but instead \"were ratifying what had already","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"13233640","text":"text of the New Testament\", Greek New Testament manuscripts have commonly been categorized into five groups. An abbreviated list of textual variants in the New Testament is given in this article (below). (see Isaiah 40:3) Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"1752963","text":"no longer be understood. Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"1752961","text":"Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting situation is called diglossia.","title":"Written language"},{"docid":"3589693","text":"(written over a century before the time of Jesus), the word \"Christos\" was used to translate into Greek the Hebrew \"mashiach\" (messiah), meaning \"anointed.\" (Another Greek word, \"Messias\" appears in Daniel 9:26 and Psalm 2:2.) The New Testament states that the Messiah, long-awaited, had come and describes this savior as \"The Christ.\" In Apostle Peter, in what has become a famous proclamation of faith among Christians since the first century, said, \"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\" In Martha tells Jesus \"you are the Christ\", just before the Raising of Lazarus. In the Pauline Epistles the","title":"Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament"},{"docid":"7491275","text":"of whether to rescue section of the \"sifre minim\" (Hebrew language texts of Jewish Christians) containing the tetragrammata from a house fire. Daniel Boyarin includes \"even their books of Torah\" in this quote. The New Testament contains statements attributed to individuals quoting the Old Testament. George Howard concludes, because extant copies of the Septuagint from as late as the 3rd century CE contain the tetragrammaton or related forms (e.g. 4Q120 (1st century BCE), P Oxy. 3522 (1st century CE), P Oxy 5101 (50 and 150 CE), P Oxy 1007 (3rd century CE), Q (6th century CE)), that New Testament writers","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"17112301","text":"the closed class of sources\" providentially protected over time, and so not used to compose the New Testament text. Other scholars have criticized the current categorization of manuscripts into text-types and prefer either to subdivide the manuscripts in other ways or to discard the text-type taxonomy. Textual criticism is also used by those who assert that the New Testament was written in Aramaic (see Aramaic primacy). In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible such as the New International Version, the","title":"Textual criticism of the New Testament"},{"docid":"14683738","text":"sola fide, but this was not generally accepted among his followers. However, these books are ordered last in the German-language Luther Bible to this day. Among confessions of faith drawn up by Protestants, several identify by name the 27-books of the New Testament canon, including the French Confession of Faith (1559), the Belgic Confession (1561), and the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647) during the English Civil War. The Thirty-Nine Articles, issued by the Church of England in 1563, names the books of the Old Testament, but not the New Testament. None of the Confessional statements issued by any Lutheran church","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"7695101","text":"the Practical Homeschooling Magazine. Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The","title":"Animated Stories from the New Testament"},{"docid":"7695097","text":"Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The series aims to be","title":"Animated Stories from the New Testament"},{"docid":"3899265","text":"evil men\" (), Maranatha. According to Gilbert W. Stafford in \"Theology for Disciples\", there are eight different types of prayer in the New Testament: Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in","title":"Prayer in the New Testament"},{"docid":"302140","text":"the Anchor Bible Dictionary), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity. It is similar, but not identical, to the modern New Testament canon. The oldest clear endorsement of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John being the only legitimate gospels was written \"circa\" 180 AD. A four gospel canon (the \"Tetramorph\") was asserted by Irenaeus, who refers to it directly in his polemic \"Against the Heresies\", \"It is not possible that the gospels can be either more or fewer in number than they are. For, since there are four zones of the world in which we live,","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14140173","text":"Homosexuality in the New Testament In the New Testament (NT) there are at least three passages that refer to homosexual activity: Romans 1:26–27, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, and 1 Timothy 1:9–10. A fourth passage, Jude 1:7, is often interpreted as referring to homosexuality. Jesus only discusses marriage in a heterosexual context when he cites the Book of Genesis during a discussion of marriage (Matthew 19:4-6 and Mark 10:6-9). The references to 'homosexuality' itself in the New Testament hinge on the interpretation of three specific Greek words: \"arsenokoitēs\" (ἀρσενοκοίτης), \"malakos\" (μαλακός), and \"porneia\" (πορνεία) and its cognates. While it is not disputed","title":"Homosexuality in the New Testament"},{"docid":"3610863","text":"when Christians and Pharisees were competing for leadership of the Jewish people, that accounts of debates between Jesus and the apostles, debates with Pharisees, and anti-Pharisaic passages, were written and incorporated into the New Testament. The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE included a major fire at the Temple which destroyed all except the Western Wall; what remained (including the altar tablet) was taken by Titus to Rome as trophies. The destruction of Jerusalem, and the loss of significant portions of Jewish cultural records were significant, with Flavius Josephus writing (about 5 year later c. 75 AD) in \"The Jewish","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3622689","text":"version which is written in a vernacular form of Aramaic), used in that church, is the original of the New Testament. For instance, the patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai declared in 1957: The late Patriarch of the Church of the East, Dinkha IV (1976–2015), did not publicly pronounce that the Peshitta is the original New Testament. Variants of this view are held by some individuals who may argue for a lost Aramaic text preceding the Peshitta as the basis for the New Testament. This view is to be distinguished from the view held by most historical critics, that the Greek New","title":"Aramaic New Testament"},{"docid":"450101","text":"agendas underpin the writing of the canonical texts, and the various NT documents are windows into the conflict and debates of that period. According to Timothy Johnson, mutual slandering among competing sects was quite strong in the period when these works were composed. The New Testament moreover is an ensemble of texts written over decades, and reflects the different milieux of composition. A. Roy Eckardt, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations, asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament. Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of","title":"Antisemitism and the New Testament"},{"docid":"302157","text":"more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time (for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well (e.g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex). The date when a manuscript was written, however, does not necessarily reflect the date of the form of text it contains. That is, later manuscripts can, and occasionally do, contain older forms of text or","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"16614011","text":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions to the Old. In a 2008 interview, Beale explained that the writers eclectically extended the historical-grammatical method of exegesis,","title":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"},{"docid":"16614013","text":"an e-book for Amazon Kindle, and as a Bible software add-on for products including Accordance, Logos, QuickVerse and WORDsearch. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions","title":"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"},{"docid":"302143","text":"over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century. Origen was largely responsible for the collection of usage information regarding the texts that became the New Testament. The information used to create the late-4th-century Easter Letter, which declared accepted Christian writings, was probably based on the \"Ecclesiastical History\" [HE] of Eusebius of Caesarea, wherein he uses the information passed on to him by Origen to create both his list at HE 3:25 and Origen's list at HE 6:25. Eusebius got his information about what","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"8226030","text":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ and his imminent expected Second Coming. The majority of these quotations and references are taken from the Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings. People of the Jewish faith do not regard any of these as having been fulfilled by Jesus, and in some cases do not regard them as messianic prophecies at all.","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"8226089","text":"passages could not possibly be talking about Jesus. As noted above, there is some controversy about the phrase \"they have pierced my hands and my feet\". For modern Bible scholars, either the verses make no claim of predicting future events, or the verses make no claim of speaking about the Messiah. Jewish analysis Evangelical Christian analysis Skeptical and Critical analysis Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"8226076","text":"prophecy. For this reason the verse is among those most frequently used by New Testament authors, either as an explicit quotation or as an allusion.\" He further connects this image to the concept of Christ the King In Acts 2: 29-35, Peter refers to the similar glorification of Jesus in the context of the resurrection Psalm The gospel writers interpret the psalm as a messianic prophecy: \"while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, ‘What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?’ They said to him, ‘The son of David.’ He said to","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"14140186","text":"not read that the one who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female' [Genesis 1:27], and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh' [Genesis 2:24]? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.\" (Matthew 19:4-6, NRSV translation; Mark 10:6-9 is a parallel text)Rob Gagnon, an associate professor of New Testament studies, argues it is \"obvious\" that Jesus' back-to-back references to Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 show that he","title":"Homosexuality in the New Testament"},{"docid":"10732017","text":"it can be hard to find today. Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and","title":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament"},{"docid":"10732016","text":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and a preface. Not many were published and","title":"Sinai and Comparative New Testament"},{"docid":"302107","text":"style and theology, which are considered to set it apart from Paul's writings. The Catholic epistles (or \"general epistles\") consist of both letters and treatises in the form of letters written to the church at large. The term \"catholic\" (Greek: καθολική, \"katholikē\"), used to describe these letters in the oldest manuscripts containing them, here simply means \"general\" or \"universal\". The authorship of a number of these is disputed. The final book of the New Testament is the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John. In the New Testament canon, it is considered prophetical or apocalyptic literature. Its","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302163","text":"supporting the Trinity doctrine in 1 John to have been a later addition. According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, \"The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book—a form that is 99.5% pure\" The often referred to Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, a book written to prove the validity of the New Testament, says: \" A study of 150 Greek [manuscripts] of the Gospel of Luke has revealed more than 30,000 different readings... It is safe to say","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"14885664","text":"that the books in the Malabar language included a vocabulary written on paper and another written on palm leaves. According to a letter of January 3, 1714, the work of printing the New Testament in Tamil had already begun. Another letter of September 27, 1714, states that, \"The Four Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles\" was already printed. Reportedly, this is the oldest Tamil book printed at Tranquebar, a copy of which is available at the Serampore College Library. From 1715 onwards with the completion of the New Testament, printing activity in Tamil commenced in full swing. In 1715 Ziegenbalg","title":"Printing in Tamil language"},{"docid":"20760415","text":"In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth in an age where the American dream","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"20760417","text":"eyes, our bodies, our hearts, our minds.\" In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"13233636","text":"Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one or more words when the copyist's eye returns to a similar word in the wrong location of the original text. If their eye skips to an earlier word, they may create a repetition (error of","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"14683711","text":"if they wished to deny that Marcion's list was the true one, it was incumbent on them to define what the true one \"was.\" The expansion phase of the \"New Testament canon\" thus could have begun in response to Marcion's proposed \"limited canon\". The Muratorian fragment is the earliest known example of a defined list of mostly New Testament books. It survives, damaged and thus incomplete, as a bad Latin translation of an original, no longer extant, Greek text that is usually dated in the late 2nd century, although a few scholars have preferred a 4th-century date. This is an","title":"Development of the New Testament canon"},{"docid":"13801899","text":"public documents was a more long-term goal. The party emphasized that it did not oppose spoken dialects, it was having two parallel written languages which they opposed. One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local","title":"One (Written) Language"},{"docid":"302102","text":"and holy letters, written by the apostles and disciples of Christ, to either local congregations with specific needs, or to New Covenant Christians in general, scattered about; or \"Catholic Epistles.\" The Pauline epistles are the thirteen New Testament books that present Paul the Apostle as their author. Six of the letters are disputed. Four are thought by most modern scholars to be pseudepigraphic, i.e., not actually written by Paul even if attributed to him within the letters themselves. Opinion is more divided on the other two disputed letters (2 Thessalonians and Colossians). These letters were written to Christian communities in","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"4225373","text":"Greek New Testament transliterates a few Semitic words. When the text itself refers to the language of such Semitic glosses, it uses words meaning \"Hebrew\"/\"Jewish\", but this term is often applied to unmistakably Aramaic words and phrases; for this reason, it is often interpreted as meaning \"the (Aramaic) vernacular of the Jews\" in recent translations. The \"Semitisms\" are mainly words attributed to Jesus by the Gospel of Mark, and perhaps had a special significance because of this. A very small minority believes that most or all of the New Testament was originally written in Aramaic. However, such theories are rejected","title":"Language of Jesus"},{"docid":"16566912","text":"What Was Missing \"What Was Missing\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \"Adventure Time\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 26, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In","title":"What Was Missing"},{"docid":"13801898","text":"One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local newspaper \"Møre\" in Volda. The party's immediate issue was to end compulsory education in Nynorsk in grade and high school, while making Bokmål the sole language in","title":"One (Written) Language"},{"docid":"8226075","text":"they poetically become his \"Footstool\" 2. In contrast to v.1, God is spoken of in the third person. The Zion tradition (see Isa. 2:1-4; 60:1-22) and royal tradition are here connected. While v.1-2 express the great power of the king, they also emphasize it comes from God\" (YHWH). Psalm 110 is viewed as messianic in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Christian authors have interpreted this psalm as a messianic passage in light of several New Testament passages. Pope Benedict XVI noted, \"The royal glorification expressed at the beginning of the Psalm was adopted by the New Testament as a messianic","title":"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"},{"docid":"3240789","text":"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of","title":"Testament of Solomon"},{"docid":"7504784","text":"Testament of Isaac The Testament of Isaac is a work now regarded as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. It is often treated as one of a trio of very similar works, the other two of which are the Testament of Abraham and Testament of Jacob, though there is no reason to assume that they were originally a single work. All three works are based on the Blessing of Jacob, found in the Bible, in their style. The Testament of Isaac has heavy Christian themes, though the Christian elements are usually regarded as later additions to what was originally a","title":"Testament of Isaac"},{"docid":"302131","text":"circulation by the end of the first century. Scholars hold a wide spectrum of views on exactly when the books of the new testament were written, with non-fundamentalist scholars tending to argue for later dates, and more conservative scholars arguing for an earlier one. Most contemporary scholars regard Mark as a source used by Luke (see Marcan priority). If it is true that Mark was written around the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, around 70, they theorize that Luke would not have been written before 70. Some who take this view believe that Luke's prediction of the destruction of","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"18315097","text":"1989 in São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2015, the song has been performed over 500 times Live versions of \"Practice What You Preach\" appear on the albums \"Live at the Fillmore\", \"Live in London\" and \"Dark Roots of Thrash\". \"Practice What You Preach\" received heavy rotation on MTV's Headbangers Ball. Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular","title":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"},{"docid":"7491280","text":"name... in New Testament\". Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"18315096","text":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular songs, and for being one of the most frequently played songs at live concerts, \"Practice What You Preach\" can be considered Testament's signature song. \"Practice What You Preach\" is one of Testament's most played songs of all time, first played a month prior to the album's release, on July 1,","title":"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"},{"docid":"18957852","text":"served as the main inspiration for Shakur's \"\" (1996). American hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco has cited \"It Was Written\" as his favorite album and his primary source of inspiration. Fiasco has stated that he based his debut album \"Food & Liquor\" (2006) on the conceptual style and \"moods\" of \"It Was Written\". When asked of his musical influences in an interview with AllHipHop.com, Fiasco stated \"You know I really tried to go back and recreate [Nas’] \"It Was Written\", you know what I'm saying like that? [I would play] \"It Was Written\" and then I would play my album,","title":"It Was Written"},{"docid":"4378695","text":"new Mabuse project. Jacques sent Lang his unfinished work for \"Mabuse's Colony\". Lang used the idea of Mabuse's will from the story and began working on an outline to what would become \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\". Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract in July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline. The film was released in tandem with Jacques's book. Jacques' contributions are not mentioned in the film. \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\" is a direct sequel to \"Dr. Mabuse the Gambler\" and","title":"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse"},{"docid":"302085","text":"New Testament The New Testament (, trans. \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"; ) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The New Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Christians regard both the Old and New Testaments together as sacred scripture. The New Testament (in whole or in part) has frequently accompanied the spread of Christianity around the world. It reflects and serves as a source for Christian theology and morality. Extended readings and phrases directly from the New Testament","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"302091","text":"term \"new testament\" (Koine Greek: Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"), or \"new covenant\" (Hebrew בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה \"bərîṯ ḥăḏāšâ\") first occurs in (Greek Septuagint καινὴ διαθήκη \"kainḕ diathḗkē\", cited in ). The same Greek phrase for \"new covenant\" is found elsewhere in the New Testament (, , , , and ; cf. ). In early Bible translations into Latin, the phrase was rendered \"foedus\", \"federation\", in , and was rendered \"testamentum\" in and other instances from which comes the English term \"New Testament.\" Modern English, like Latin, distinguishes testament and covenant as alternative translations, and consequently the treatment of the","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"3610832","text":"Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after his death. In 64 BCE,","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"3610879","text":"the First Council of Nicaea. Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after","title":"Historical background of the New Testament"},{"docid":"9644040","text":"succinct and compressed running commentary (not doctrinal) to be used side by side with its elder compeers.\" Bible Research: Weymouth New Testament A second edition appeared in 1904, and a third in 1909. A pocket edition, without notes, was published in 1913. A fourth edition was revised by James Alexander Robertson and several other well-known New Testament scholars, and published in 1924. A further revision was published in 1929. Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament","title":"Weymouth New Testament"},{"docid":"13233638","text":"made remarks about differences between manuscripts of texts that were eventually collected as the New Testament. He declared his preferences among variant readings. For example, in , he favored \"Barabbas\" against \"Jesus Barabbas\" (\"In Matt. Comm. ser.\" 121). In , he preferred \"Bethabara\" over \"Bethany\" as the location where John was baptizing (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24)). \"Gergeza\" was preferred over \"Geraza\" or \"Gadara\" (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24) – see ). At Hebrews 2:9, Origen noticed two different readings: \"apart from God\" and \"by the grace of God\". John Mill's 1707 Greek New Testament was estimated to contain some","title":"Textual variants in the New Testament"},{"docid":"7491263","text":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not include any verses that","title":"Names and titles of God in the New Testament"},{"docid":"18737329","text":"back to his apartment. \"The Brand New Testament\" received generally favorable reviews from film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82%, based on 74 reviews with an average rating of 7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"The Brand New Testament\" takes a surreal, subversive, and funny look at Biblical themes through a modern — and refreshingly original — lens.\" At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015","title":"The Brand New Testament"},{"docid":"20760416","text":"is being able to watch TV and play video games at the same time, so be it. We can only hope it inspires real discourse and real thought.\" Lyn Horton of All About Jazz noted \"A concrete lesson seems to emanate from \"In What Language?\" and it is this: that no matter what language distinguishes the nature of the present global geo-political culture, the language spoken has a clear and consistent meaning borne in its content. The language transcends any dialect. And if we are determined enough, within our commonly shared humanity, we can speak the same language. In our","title":"In What Language?"},{"docid":"302095","text":"days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new testament to the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; for they continued not in my testament, and I disregarded them, saith the Lord.\" ... For that which He said above, that He would make a new testament to the house of Judah, shows that the old testament which was given by Moses was not perfect; but that","title":"New Testament"},{"docid":"20691487","text":"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar) Jan Lambrecht (born in Wielsbeke, 1926) is a Belgian Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Biblical Greek at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium and former member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. As a theologian, biblical scholar, and prolific author, he has contributed numerous studies on almost all the books of the New Testament, but focusing especially on the Gospels and the Pauline letters. His publications include books and articles written in English, Dutch, and French. Lambrecht joined the Society of Jesus in","title":"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699660\",\n \"text\": \"original language of the New Testament claim logical improbabilities in the Greek Text compared to the Syriac/Hebrew Texts and vocabulary containing wordplay in the Syriac/Hebrew New Testament texts that parallels Hebraic wordplay in the Old Testament. These arguments are rejected by the academic mainstream. Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15699650\",\n \"text\": \"Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture in the Roman Empire, where Alexandria had a larger Jewish population than Jerusalem, and Greek was spoken by more Jews than Hebrew. Other Jewish Hellenistic writings include those of Jason of Cyrene, Josephus, Philo, Demetrius the chronographer, Eupolemus, Pseudo-Eupolemus, Artapanus of Alexandria, Cleodemus Malchus,\",\n \"title\": \"Language of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302136\",\n \"text\": \"Koine Greek, and also a colloquial dialect of Mishnaic Hebrew. It is generally agreed by most scholars that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, perhaps also some Hebrew and Koine Greek. The majority view is that all of the books that would eventually form the New Testament were written in the Koine Greek language. As Christianity spread, these books were later translated into other languages, most notably, Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian Coptic. However, some of the Church Fathers imply or claim that Matthew was originally written in Hebrew or Aramaic, and then soon after was written in Koine Greek. Nevertheless,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18737320\",\n \"text\": \"The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015 fantasy dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. It is a co-production among Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but was not nominated. \\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" received ten nominations at the 6th Magritte Awards, winning four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Van\",\n \"title\": \"The Brand New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905651\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in Radzionków, Upper Silesia, Poland by Szymon Tobor’s publishing house, Wydawnictwo Tobor. translated the New Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific spelling fully based on Polish orthography, rather than follow the standard Silesian spelling system. This Silesian-language translation of the New Testament was received to much acclaim among the Silesian-speaking community. On 13 December 2017 a conference on this translation was held in Upper Silesia’s\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament in Silesian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302086\",\n \"text\": \"are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various Christian liturgies. The New Testament has influenced religious, philosophical, and political movements in Christendom and left an indelible mark on literature, art, and music. The New Testament is a collection of Christian works written in the common (Koine) Greek language of the first century, at different times by various writers, and the modern consensus is that it provides important evidence regarding Judaism in the first century AD. In almost all Christian traditions today, the New Testament consists of 27 books. The canon or list of the books of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622683\",\n \"text\": \"Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \\\"Assyrian Modern\\\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised in the West by the Assyrian Church of the East scholar George Lamsa, but is not supported by the majority of scholars, either of the Peshitta or the Greek New Testament. The traditional New Testament of the\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"450099\",\n \"text\": \"the Christian religion and that it would not emerge until later. In this context, the term anti-semitism implies the secular biological race theories of modern times. Peter Schäfer prefers the word Judaeophobia for pagan hostility to Jews, but considers the word antisemitism, even if anachronistic, synonymous with this term, while adding that Christian anti-Judaism eventually was crucial to what later became anti-Semitism. A. Roy Eckardt has asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament, however, this itself may be anti-Semitic considering the New Testament was written by Jews, besides Luke the\",\n \"title\": \"Antisemitism and the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622700\",\n \"text\": \"to English include: This list does not include adaptations of such as the \\\"Hebraic Roots Version\\\" by James Trimm (2001) which are adaptations from the JPS New Testament (translated directly from Greek into Hebrew), not the Peshitta. Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \\\"Assyrian Modern\\\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"779525\",\n \"text\": \"of Moses. Other quotations are sometimes made directly from the Hebrew text (e.g. , , ). When the New Testament was written, the Old Testament was not divided into chapters and verses, and there is therefore no uniform standard for these quotes and the authors had to provide contextual references: Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament There are in all two hundred and eighty-three direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In about ninety instances, the Septuagint is literally quoted. In around eighty further instances, the quote is altered in some way.\",\n \"title\": \"Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16458295\",\n \"text\": \"the New Testament. Now we have 2911 minuscule codices catalogued by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) in Münster. New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \\\"Seventy disciples\\\" and twelve apostles (82,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament minuscule\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226087\",\n \"text\": \"to which Old Testament passages are messianic prophecies and which are not, and whether the prophecies they claim to have been fulfilled are intended to be prophecies. The authors of these Old Testament \\\"prophecies\\\" often appear to be describing events that had already occurred. For example, the New Testament verse states, \\\"\\\"So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'Out of Egypt I called my son.'\\\"\\\" This is referring to\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302134\",\n \"text\": \"of the New Testament. These were all extremely important figures in the early church, writers would have mentioned their deaths if the New Testament had been written later. Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. Why, they ask, would later writers devote so much narrative space to attacking a group that no longer existed? John Robinson also notes that each book of the New Testament had to be written prior to the destruction of The Temple. Robinson notes that most scholars interpret the Olivet\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10319218\",\n \"text\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel of John (c. 90–100 AD), has traditionally been interpreted as relating Christian accounts of the Pharisee rejection of Jesus and accusations of the Pharisee responsibility for his crucifixion. The Acts of the Apostles depicts instances of early Christian persecution by the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious\",\n \"title\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10319247\",\n \"text\": \"became the founders of Rabbinic Judaism, some have suggested that later Christian authors recast Jesus's antagonists as Pharisees. The standard Christian interpretation of the New Testament account casts the alleged persecution by the Jews as an institutional rejection of Christianity which has been used by some as an argument for antisemitism. Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea.\",\n \"title\": \"Persecution of Christians in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16458291\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \\\"Seventy disciples\\\" and twelve apostles (82, 93, 117, 459, 613), List of Lord's miracles (e.g. 536), List of Parables of Jesus (e.g. 273, 536), short biographies of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament minuscule\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20905652\",\n \"text\": \"largest dedicated regional library, namely Biblioteka Śląska, The translation is prefaced by Father Damian Wojtyczka, Dean of the Roman Catholic Deanery of Piekary Śląskie. Upper Silesia’s Catholic clergy and hierarchs mostly approve of this translation. In early 2018 this Silesian-language translation was presented by the translator to Pope Francis, who accepted this gift and praised the ‘perfectly executed translation,’ as stated in the letter dated 6 February 2018, signed by Monsignor Paolo Borgia, Assessor for General Affairs, Secretariat of State (Holy See). New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament in Silesian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302090\",\n \"text\": \"Catholic (General) Epistles were introduced into canons in which they were originally absent. Other works earlier held to be Scripture, such as 1 Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Diatessaron, were excluded from the New Testament. The Old Testament canon is not completely uniform among all major Christian groups including Roman Catholics, Protestants, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Slavic Orthodox Churches, and the Armenian Orthodox Church. However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon). The New Testament consists of: The\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302113\",\n \"text\": \"including works composed well into Late Antiquity, are relegated to the so-called New Testament apocrypha. Although not considered to be inspired by God, these \\\"apocryphal\\\" works may be helpful in the study of the New Testament in that they were produced in the same ancient context and often using the same language as those books that would eventually form the New Testament. Some of these later works are dependent (either directly or indirectly) upon books that would later come to be in the New Testament or upon the ideas expressed in them. There is even an example of a pseudepigraphical\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752962\",\n \"text\": \"However, that is still often considered as one language, between literary language and other registers, especially if the writing system reflects its pronunciation. Native readers and writers of English are often unaware that the complexities of English spelling make written English a somewhat artificial construct. The traditional spelling of English, at least for inherited words, preserves a late Middle English phonology that is never used as a speech dialect. The artificial preservation of that form of the language, in writing, might make much of what is now written intelligibly to Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) even if the medieval writer's speech could\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9644038\",\n \"text\": \"Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\\\"WNT\\\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth century English by Richard Francis Weymouth. It was based on the text of \\\"The Resultant Greek Testament\\\". The text was produced by Weymouth. It was what resulted from his compilation of readings from Stephens (1550), Lachmann, Tregelles, Tischendorf, Lightfoot, Ellicott, Alford, Weiss, the Bâle edition (1880), Westcott and Hort, and the Revision Committee of London. Where these editions differed, Weymouth selected the reading favoured by the majority of\",\n \"title\": \"Weymouth New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302170\",\n \"text\": \"as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it. Books that later formed the New Testament, like other Christian literature of the period, originated in a literary context that reveals relationships not only to other Christian writings, but also to Graeco-Roman and Jewish works. Of singular importance is the extensive use of and interaction with the Jewish Bible and what would become the Christian Old Testament. Both implicit and explicit citations, as well\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302200\",\n \"text\": \"Testaments, the , the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price are considered part of their scriptural canon. Despite the wide variety among Christian liturgies, texts from the New Testament play a role in almost all forms of Christian worship. In addition to some language derived from the New Testament in the liturgy itself (e.g., the Trisagion may be based on Apocalypse 4:8, and the beginning of the \\\"Hymn of Praise\\\" draws upon Luke 2:14), the reading of extended passages from the New Testament is a practice common to almost all Christian worship, liturgical or not. These readings\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683686\",\n \"text\": \"Development of the New Testament canon The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of the canon of the New Testament were written before 120 AD. For the Orthodox, the recognition of these writings as authoritative was formalized in the Second Council of Trullan of 692. The Catholic Church made dogmatic definition upon its Biblical canon in 382 at\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302129\",\n \"text\": \"hypotheses put forth in the last hundred years or so. Ben Witherington points out that linguistic evidence makes it unlikely that the books were written by the same person. The earliest works that became part of the New Testament are the letters of the Apostle Paul. The earliest of the books of the New Testament was First Thessalonians, an epistle of Paul, written probably in 51, or possibly Galatians in 49 according to one of two theories of its writing. In the 1830s German scholars of the Tübingen school tried to date the books as late as the 3rd century,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302160\",\n \"text\": \"by saying \\\"The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like. The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written. These are called interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible, the results\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14148397\",\n \"text\": \"as a public domain (Creative Commons CC0 license) work. Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \\\"koine\\\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators\",\n \"title\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14148394\",\n \"text\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \\\"koine\\\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators were not professional scholars but a varied cross section\",\n \"title\": \"Twentieth Century New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3899262\",\n \"text\": \"Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in prayer were regarded as impious by the New Testament writers (). Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by\",\n \"title\": \"Prayer in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302194\",\n \"text\": \"Scriptures. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the New Testament as divinely inspired Scripture, and as infallible in every detail, with equal authority as the Hebrew Scriptures. They view it as the written revelation and good news of the Messiah, the ransom sacrifice of Jesus, and the Kingdom of God, explaining and expounding the Hebrew Bible, not replacing but vitally supplementing it. They also view the New Testament as the primary instruction guide for Christian living, and church discipline. They generally call the New Testament the \\\"Christian Greek Scriptures\\\", and see only the \\\"covenants\\\" as \\\"old\\\" or \\\"new\\\", but not any part of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302152\",\n \"text\": \"harmony on the matter of the canon. Nonetheless, full dogmatic articulations of the canon were not made until the Canon of Trent of 1546 for Roman Catholicism, the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1563 for the Church of England, the Westminster Confession of Faith of 1647 for Calvinism, and the Synod of Jerusalem of 1672 for the Greek Orthodox. On the question of NT Canon formation generally, New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald has written that: Christian scholars assert that when these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, they were not defining something new, but instead \\\"were ratifying what had already\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233640\",\n \"text\": \"text of the New Testament\\\", Greek New Testament manuscripts have commonly been categorized into five groups. An abbreviated list of textual variants in the New Testament is given in this article (below). (see Isaiah 40:3) Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752963\",\n \"text\": \"no longer be understood. Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1752961\",\n \"text\": \"Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting situation is called diglossia.\",\n \"title\": \"Written language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3589693\",\n \"text\": \"(written over a century before the time of Jesus), the word \\\"Christos\\\" was used to translate into Greek the Hebrew \\\"mashiach\\\" (messiah), meaning \\\"anointed.\\\" (Another Greek word, \\\"Messias\\\" appears in Daniel 9:26 and Psalm 2:2.) The New Testament states that the Messiah, long-awaited, had come and describes this savior as \\\"The Christ.\\\" In Apostle Peter, in what has become a famous proclamation of faith among Christians since the first century, said, \\\"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\\\" In Martha tells Jesus \\\"you are the Christ\\\", just before the Raising of Lazarus. In the Pauline Epistles the\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491275\",\n \"text\": \"of whether to rescue section of the \\\"sifre minim\\\" (Hebrew language texts of Jewish Christians) containing the tetragrammata from a house fire. Daniel Boyarin includes \\\"even their books of Torah\\\" in this quote. The New Testament contains statements attributed to individuals quoting the Old Testament. George Howard concludes, because extant copies of the Septuagint from as late as the 3rd century CE contain the tetragrammaton or related forms (e.g. 4Q120 (1st century BCE), P Oxy. 3522 (1st century CE), P Oxy 5101 (50 and 150 CE), P Oxy 1007 (3rd century CE), Q (6th century CE)), that New Testament writers\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17112301\",\n \"text\": \"the closed class of sources\\\" providentially protected over time, and so not used to compose the New Testament text. Other scholars have criticized the current categorization of manuscripts into text-types and prefer either to subdivide the manuscripts in other ways or to discard the text-type taxonomy. Textual criticism is also used by those who assert that the New Testament was written in Aramaic (see Aramaic primacy). In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible such as the New International Version, the\",\n \"title\": \"Textual criticism of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683738\",\n \"text\": \"sola fide, but this was not generally accepted among his followers. However, these books are ordered last in the German-language Luther Bible to this day. Among confessions of faith drawn up by Protestants, several identify by name the 27-books of the New Testament canon, including the French Confession of Faith (1559), the Belgic Confession (1561), and the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647) during the English Civil War. The Thirty-Nine Articles, issued by the Church of England in 1563, names the books of the Old Testament, but not the New Testament. None of the Confessional statements issued by any Lutheran church\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7695101\",\n \"text\": \"the Practical Homeschooling Magazine. Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The\",\n \"title\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7695097\",\n \"text\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The series aims to be\",\n \"title\": \"Animated Stories from the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3899265\",\n \"text\": \"evil men\\\" (), Maranatha. According to Gilbert W. Stafford in \\\"Theology for Disciples\\\", there are eight different types of prayer in the New Testament: Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in\",\n \"title\": \"Prayer in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302140\",\n \"text\": \"the Anchor Bible Dictionary), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity. It is similar, but not identical, to the modern New Testament canon. The oldest clear endorsement of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John being the only legitimate gospels was written \\\"circa\\\" 180 AD. A four gospel canon (the \\\"Tetramorph\\\") was asserted by Irenaeus, who refers to it directly in his polemic \\\"Against the Heresies\\\", \\\"It is not possible that the gospels can be either more or fewer in number than they are. For, since there are four zones of the world in which we live,\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14140173\",\n \"text\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament In the New Testament (NT) there are at least three passages that refer to homosexual activity: Romans 1:26–27, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, and 1 Timothy 1:9–10. A fourth passage, Jude 1:7, is often interpreted as referring to homosexuality. Jesus only discusses marriage in a heterosexual context when he cites the Book of Genesis during a discussion of marriage (Matthew 19:4-6 and Mark 10:6-9). The references to 'homosexuality' itself in the New Testament hinge on the interpretation of three specific Greek words: \\\"arsenokoitēs\\\" (ἀρσενοκοίτης), \\\"malakos\\\" (μαλακός), and \\\"porneia\\\" (πορνεία) and its cognates. While it is not disputed\",\n \"title\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610863\",\n \"text\": \"when Christians and Pharisees were competing for leadership of the Jewish people, that accounts of debates between Jesus and the apostles, debates with Pharisees, and anti-Pharisaic passages, were written and incorporated into the New Testament. The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE included a major fire at the Temple which destroyed all except the Western Wall; what remained (including the altar tablet) was taken by Titus to Rome as trophies. The destruction of Jerusalem, and the loss of significant portions of Jewish cultural records were significant, with Flavius Josephus writing (about 5 year later c. 75 AD) in \\\"The Jewish\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3622689\",\n \"text\": \"version which is written in a vernacular form of Aramaic), used in that church, is the original of the New Testament. For instance, the patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai declared in 1957: The late Patriarch of the Church of the East, Dinkha IV (1976–2015), did not publicly pronounce that the Peshitta is the original New Testament. Variants of this view are held by some individuals who may argue for a lost Aramaic text preceding the Peshitta as the basis for the New Testament. This view is to be distinguished from the view held by most historical critics, that the Greek New\",\n \"title\": \"Aramaic New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"450101\",\n \"text\": \"agendas underpin the writing of the canonical texts, and the various NT documents are windows into the conflict and debates of that period. According to Timothy Johnson, mutual slandering among competing sects was quite strong in the period when these works were composed. The New Testament moreover is an ensemble of texts written over decades, and reflects the different milieux of composition. A. Roy Eckardt, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations, asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament. Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of\",\n \"title\": \"Antisemitism and the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302157\",\n \"text\": \"more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time (for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well (e.g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex). The date when a manuscript was written, however, does not necessarily reflect the date of the form of text it contains. That is, later manuscripts can, and occasionally do, contain older forms of text or\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16614011\",\n \"text\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions to the Old. In a 2008 interview, Beale explained that the writers eclectically extended the historical-grammatical method of exegesis,\",\n \"title\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16614013\",\n \"text\": \"an e-book for Amazon Kindle, and as a Bible software add-on for products including Accordance, Logos, QuickVerse and WORDsearch. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions\",\n \"title\": \"Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302143\",\n \"text\": \"over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century. Origen was largely responsible for the collection of usage information regarding the texts that became the New Testament. The information used to create the late-4th-century Easter Letter, which declared accepted Christian writings, was probably based on the \\\"Ecclesiastical History\\\" [HE] of Eusebius of Caesarea, wherein he uses the information passed on to him by Origen to create both his list at HE 3:25 and Origen's list at HE 6:25. Eusebius got his information about what\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226030\",\n \"text\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ and his imminent expected Second Coming. The majority of these quotations and references are taken from the Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings. People of the Jewish faith do not regard any of these as having been fulfilled by Jesus, and in some cases do not regard them as messianic prophecies at all.\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226089\",\n \"text\": \"passages could not possibly be talking about Jesus. As noted above, there is some controversy about the phrase \\\"they have pierced my hands and my feet\\\". For modern Bible scholars, either the verses make no claim of predicting future events, or the verses make no claim of speaking about the Messiah. Jewish analysis Evangelical Christian analysis Skeptical and Critical analysis Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226076\",\n \"text\": \"prophecy. For this reason the verse is among those most frequently used by New Testament authors, either as an explicit quotation or as an allusion.\\\" He further connects this image to the concept of Christ the King In Acts 2: 29-35, Peter refers to the similar glorification of Jesus in the context of the resurrection Psalm The gospel writers interpret the psalm as a messianic prophecy: \\\"while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, ‘What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?’ They said to him, ‘The son of David.’ He said to\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14140186\",\n \"text\": \"not read that the one who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female' [Genesis 1:27], and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh' [Genesis 2:24]? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.\\\" (Matthew 19:4-6, NRSV translation; Mark 10:6-9 is a parallel text)Rob Gagnon, an associate professor of New Testament studies, argues it is \\\"obvious\\\" that Jesus' back-to-back references to Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 show that he\",\n \"title\": \"Homosexuality in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10732017\",\n \"text\": \"it can be hard to find today. Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and\",\n \"title\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10732016\",\n \"text\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and a preface. Not many were published and\",\n \"title\": \"Sinai and Comparative New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302107\",\n \"text\": \"style and theology, which are considered to set it apart from Paul's writings. The Catholic epistles (or \\\"general epistles\\\") consist of both letters and treatises in the form of letters written to the church at large. The term \\\"catholic\\\" (Greek: καθολική, \\\"katholikē\\\"), used to describe these letters in the oldest manuscripts containing them, here simply means \\\"general\\\" or \\\"universal\\\". The authorship of a number of these is disputed. The final book of the New Testament is the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John. In the New Testament canon, it is considered prophetical or apocalyptic literature. Its\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302163\",\n \"text\": \"supporting the Trinity doctrine in 1 John to have been a later addition. According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, \\\"The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book—a form that is 99.5% pure\\\" The often referred to Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, a book written to prove the validity of the New Testament, says: \\\" A study of 150 Greek [manuscripts] of the Gospel of Luke has revealed more than 30,000 different readings... It is safe to say\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14885664\",\n \"text\": \"that the books in the Malabar language included a vocabulary written on paper and another written on palm leaves. According to a letter of January 3, 1714, the work of printing the New Testament in Tamil had already begun. Another letter of September 27, 1714, states that, \\\"The Four Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles\\\" was already printed. Reportedly, this is the oldest Tamil book printed at Tranquebar, a copy of which is available at the Serampore College Library. From 1715 onwards with the completion of the New Testament, printing activity in Tamil commenced in full swing. In 1715 Ziegenbalg\",\n \"title\": \"Printing in Tamil language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760415\",\n \"text\": \"In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \\\"Piitchfork\\\" mentioned \\\"What might make \\\"In What Language?\\\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth in an age where the American dream\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760417\",\n \"text\": \"eyes, our bodies, our hearts, our minds.\\\" In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \\\"Piitchfork\\\" mentioned \\\"What might make \\\"In What Language?\\\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233636\",\n \"text\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one or more words when the copyist's eye returns to a similar word in the wrong location of the original text. If their eye skips to an earlier word, they may create a repetition (error of\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14683711\",\n \"text\": \"if they wished to deny that Marcion's list was the true one, it was incumbent on them to define what the true one \\\"was.\\\" The expansion phase of the \\\"New Testament canon\\\" thus could have begun in response to Marcion's proposed \\\"limited canon\\\". The Muratorian fragment is the earliest known example of a defined list of mostly New Testament books. It survives, damaged and thus incomplete, as a bad Latin translation of an original, no longer extant, Greek text that is usually dated in the late 2nd century, although a few scholars have preferred a 4th-century date. This is an\",\n \"title\": \"Development of the New Testament canon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13801899\",\n \"text\": \"public documents was a more long-term goal. The party emphasized that it did not oppose spoken dialects, it was having two parallel written languages which they opposed. One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local\",\n \"title\": \"One (Written) Language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302102\",\n \"text\": \"and holy letters, written by the apostles and disciples of Christ, to either local congregations with specific needs, or to New Covenant Christians in general, scattered about; or \\\"Catholic Epistles.\\\" The Pauline epistles are the thirteen New Testament books that present Paul the Apostle as their author. Six of the letters are disputed. Four are thought by most modern scholars to be pseudepigraphic, i.e., not actually written by Paul even if attributed to him within the letters themselves. Opinion is more divided on the other two disputed letters (2 Thessalonians and Colossians). These letters were written to Christian communities in\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4225373\",\n \"text\": \"Greek New Testament transliterates a few Semitic words. When the text itself refers to the language of such Semitic glosses, it uses words meaning \\\"Hebrew\\\"/\\\"Jewish\\\", but this term is often applied to unmistakably Aramaic words and phrases; for this reason, it is often interpreted as meaning \\\"the (Aramaic) vernacular of the Jews\\\" in recent translations. The \\\"Semitisms\\\" are mainly words attributed to Jesus by the Gospel of Mark, and perhaps had a special significance because of this. A very small minority believes that most or all of the New Testament was originally written in Aramaic. However, such theories are rejected\",\n \"title\": \"Language of Jesus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16566912\",\n \"text\": \"What Was Missing \\\"What Was Missing\\\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \\\"Adventure Time\\\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 26, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In\",\n \"title\": \"What Was Missing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13801898\",\n \"text\": \"One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local newspaper \\\"Møre\\\" in Volda. The party's immediate issue was to end compulsory education in Nynorsk in grade and high school, while making Bokmål the sole language in\",\n \"title\": \"One (Written) Language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8226075\",\n \"text\": \"they poetically become his \\\"Footstool\\\" 2. In contrast to v.1, God is spoken of in the third person. The Zion tradition (see Isa. 2:1-4; 60:1-22) and royal tradition are here connected. While v.1-2 express the great power of the king, they also emphasize it comes from God\\\" (YHWH). Psalm 110 is viewed as messianic in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Christian authors have interpreted this psalm as a messianic passage in light of several New Testament passages. Pope Benedict XVI noted, \\\"The royal glorification expressed at the beginning of the Psalm was adopted by the New Testament as a messianic\",\n \"title\": \"Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3240789\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7504784\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Isaac The Testament of Isaac is a work now regarded as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. It is often treated as one of a trio of very similar works, the other two of which are the Testament of Abraham and Testament of Jacob, though there is no reason to assume that they were originally a single work. All three works are based on the Blessing of Jacob, found in the Bible, in their style. The Testament of Isaac has heavy Christian themes, though the Christian elements are usually regarded as later additions to what was originally a\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Isaac\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302131\",\n \"text\": \"circulation by the end of the first century. Scholars hold a wide spectrum of views on exactly when the books of the new testament were written, with non-fundamentalist scholars tending to argue for later dates, and more conservative scholars arguing for an earlier one. Most contemporary scholars regard Mark as a source used by Luke (see Marcan priority). If it is true that Mark was written around the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, around 70, they theorize that Luke would not have been written before 70. Some who take this view believe that Luke's prediction of the destruction of\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18315097\",\n \"text\": \"1989 in São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2015, the song has been performed over 500 times Live versions of \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" appear on the albums \\\"Live at the Fillmore\\\", \\\"Live in London\\\" and \\\"Dark Roots of Thrash\\\". \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" received heavy rotation on MTV's Headbangers Ball. Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular\",\n \"title\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491280\",\n \"text\": \"name... in New Testament\\\". Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \\\"Kyrios\\\" (\\\"Lord\\\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \\\"Kyrios\\\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18315096\",\n \"text\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular songs, and for being one of the most frequently played songs at live concerts, \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" can be considered Testament's signature song. \\\"Practice What You Preach\\\" is one of Testament's most played songs of all time, first played a month prior to the album's release, on July 1,\",\n \"title\": \"Practice What You Preach (Testament song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18957852\",\n \"text\": \"served as the main inspiration for Shakur's \\\"\\\" (1996). American hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco has cited \\\"It Was Written\\\" as his favorite album and his primary source of inspiration. Fiasco has stated that he based his debut album \\\"Food & Liquor\\\" (2006) on the conceptual style and \\\"moods\\\" of \\\"It Was Written\\\". When asked of his musical influences in an interview with AllHipHop.com, Fiasco stated \\\"You know I really tried to go back and recreate [Nas’] \\\"It Was Written\\\", you know what I'm saying like that? [I would play] \\\"It Was Written\\\" and then I would play my album,\",\n \"title\": \"It Was Written\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4378695\",\n \"text\": \"new Mabuse project. Jacques sent Lang his unfinished work for \\\"Mabuse's Colony\\\". Lang used the idea of Mabuse's will from the story and began working on an outline to what would become \\\"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\\\". Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract in July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline. The film was released in tandem with Jacques's book. Jacques' contributions are not mentioned in the film. \\\"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\\\" is a direct sequel to \\\"Dr. Mabuse the Gambler\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302085\",\n \"text\": \"New Testament The New Testament (, trans. \\\"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\\\"; ) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The New Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Christians regard both the Old and New Testaments together as sacred scripture. The New Testament (in whole or in part) has frequently accompanied the spread of Christianity around the world. It reflects and serves as a source for Christian theology and morality. Extended readings and phrases directly from the New Testament\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302091\",\n \"text\": \"term \\\"new testament\\\" (Koine Greek: Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, \\\"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\\\"), or \\\"new covenant\\\" (Hebrew בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה \\\"bərîṯ ḥăḏāšâ\\\") first occurs in (Greek Septuagint καινὴ διαθήκη \\\"kainḕ diathḗkē\\\", cited in ). The same Greek phrase for \\\"new covenant\\\" is found elsewhere in the New Testament (, , , , and ; cf. ). In early Bible translations into Latin, the phrase was rendered \\\"foedus\\\", \\\"federation\\\", in , and was rendered \\\"testamentum\\\" in and other instances from which comes the English term \\\"New Testament.\\\" Modern English, like Latin, distinguishes testament and covenant as alternative translations, and consequently the treatment of the\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610832\",\n \"text\": \"Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after his death. In 64 BCE,\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3610879\",\n \"text\": \"the First Council of Nicaea. Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after\",\n \"title\": \"Historical background of the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9644040\",\n \"text\": \"succinct and compressed running commentary (not doctrinal) to be used side by side with its elder compeers.\\\" Bible Research: Weymouth New Testament A second edition appeared in 1904, and a third in 1909. A pocket edition, without notes, was published in 1913. A fourth edition was revised by James Alexander Robertson and several other well-known New Testament scholars, and published in 1924. A further revision was published in 1929. Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\\\"WNT\\\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament\",\n \"title\": \"Weymouth New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13233638\",\n \"text\": \"made remarks about differences between manuscripts of texts that were eventually collected as the New Testament. He declared his preferences among variant readings. For example, in , he favored \\\"Barabbas\\\" against \\\"Jesus Barabbas\\\" (\\\"In Matt. Comm. ser.\\\" 121). In , he preferred \\\"Bethabara\\\" over \\\"Bethany\\\" as the location where John was baptizing (\\\"Commentary on John\\\" VI.40 (24)). \\\"Gergeza\\\" was preferred over \\\"Geraza\\\" or \\\"Gadara\\\" (\\\"Commentary on John\\\" VI.40 (24) – see ). At Hebrews 2:9, Origen noticed two different readings: \\\"apart from God\\\" and \\\"by the grace of God\\\". John Mill's 1707 Greek New Testament was estimated to contain some\",\n \"title\": \"Textual variants in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7491263\",\n \"text\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \\\"Kyrios\\\" (\\\"Lord\\\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \\\"Kyrios\\\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not include any verses that\",\n \"title\": \"Names and titles of God in the New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18737329\",\n \"text\": \"back to his apartment. \\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" received generally favorable reviews from film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82%, based on 74 reviews with an average rating of 7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \\\"\\\"The Brand New Testament\\\" takes a surreal, subversive, and funny look at Biblical themes through a modern — and refreshingly original — lens.\\\" At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews\\\". The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015\",\n \"title\": \"The Brand New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20760416\",\n \"text\": \"is being able to watch TV and play video games at the same time, so be it. We can only hope it inspires real discourse and real thought.\\\" Lyn Horton of All About Jazz noted \\\"A concrete lesson seems to emanate from \\\"In What Language?\\\" and it is this: that no matter what language distinguishes the nature of the present global geo-political culture, the language spoken has a clear and consistent meaning borne in its content. The language transcends any dialect. And if we are determined enough, within our commonly shared humanity, we can speak the same language. In our\",\n \"title\": \"In What Language?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"302095\",\n \"text\": \"days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new testament to the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; for they continued not in my testament, and I disregarded them, saith the Lord.\\\" ... For that which He said above, that He would make a new testament to the house of Judah, shows that the old testament which was given by Moses was not perfect; but that\",\n \"title\": \"New Testament\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20691487\",\n \"text\": \"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar) Jan Lambrecht (born in Wielsbeke, 1926) is a Belgian Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Biblical Greek at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium and former member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. As a theologian, biblical scholar, and prolific author, he has contributed numerous studies on almost all the books of the New Testament, but focusing especially on the Gospels and the Pauline letters. His publications include books and articles written in English, Dutch, and French. Lambrecht joined the Society of Jesus in\",\n \"title\": \"Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":179,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"335"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who were the parents of King Solomon?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["2 Samuel 11","Basheva","Bathsheba at her Bath","Bath-shua","Bath-sheba","Bethsheba","Bathsheba at Bath","Bathsheba","Bathsheba at her bath","Bat Sheva","Besheba","Bathsheba at Her Bath","David and bathsheba","Batsheba at her bath","Bathsheba with King David's Letter","David and Bathsheba","Bathsheeba"],"string":"[\n \"2 Samuel 11\",\n \"Basheva\",\n \"Bathsheba at her Bath\",\n \"Bath-shua\",\n \"Bath-sheba\",\n \"Bethsheba\",\n \"Bathsheba at Bath\",\n \"Bathsheba\",\n \"Bathsheba at her bath\",\n \"Bat Sheva\",\n \"Besheba\",\n \"Bathsheba at Her Bath\",\n \"David and bathsheba\",\n \"Batsheba at her bath\",\n \"Bathsheba with King David's Letter\",\n \"David and Bathsheba\",\n \"Bathsheeba\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"381504","text":"and found Abishag the Shunamite, and brought her to the king. The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not.\" While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. David's heir apparent, Adonijah, acted to have himself declared king, but was outmaneuvered by Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan, who convinced David to proclaim Solomon king according to his earlier promise (not recorded elsewhere in the biblical narrative), despite Solomon being younger than his brothers. Solomon, as instructed by David, began his reign","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"20101665","text":"meets Abishag along the way, who helps prince. Adonijah falls in love with Abishag but Bathsheba arranges for her to work for David. The film was shot in Morocco. Solomon (film) Solomon is a 1997 television film for RAI that retells the Bible's story of Solomon. Directed by Roger Young, it stars Ben Cross as Solomon, Vivica A. Fox as the Queen of Sheba, Anouk Aimée as Bathsheba and Max von Sydow as David. The film begins with David still king of Israel. His sons Adonijah and Solomon are fierce rivals because both are prospective heirs to the throne. Adonijah","title":"Solomon (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"381504\",\n \"text\": \"and found Abishag the Shunamite, and brought her to the king. The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not.\\\" While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. David's heir apparent, Adonijah, acted to have himself declared king, but was outmaneuvered by Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan, who convinced David to proclaim Solomon king according to his earlier promise (not recorded elsewhere in the biblical narrative), despite Solomon being younger than his brothers. Solomon, as instructed by David, began his reign\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20101665\",\n \"text\": \"meets Abishag along the way, who helps prince. Adonijah falls in love with Abishag but Bathsheba arranges for her to work for David. The film was shot in Morocco. Solomon (film) Solomon is a 1997 television film for RAI that retells the Bible's story of Solomon. Directed by Roger Young, it stars Ben Cross as Solomon, Vivica A. Fox as the Queen of Sheba, Anouk Aimée as Bathsheba and Max von Sydow as David. The film begins with David still king of Israel. His sons Adonijah and Solomon are fierce rivals because both are prospective heirs to the throne. Adonijah\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon (film)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"6924443","text":"of the first king of Hungary, Stephen I, in 1083. In an attempt to regain his crown, Solomon allied with the Pechenegs, but King Ladislaus defeated their invading troops. According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire. Later legends say that he survived and died as a saintly hermit in Pula (Croatia). Solomon was a son of King Andrew I of Hungary and his wife, Anastasia of Kiev. His parents were married in about 1038. He was born in 1053 as his parents' second child and eldest son. His father had him","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924458","text":"Judith, who was about to return to her husband, undertook to take the imprisoned bishop to Hungary, but the prelate managed to escape. Géza decided to start new negotiations with Solomon. However, he died on 25 April 1077 and his partisans proclaimed his brother, Ladislaus, king. The new king occupied Moson in 1079, thus Solomon could preserve only Pressburg. In 1080 or 1081, the two cousins concluded a treaty, according to which Solomon acknowledged Ladislaus as king in exchange for \"revenues sufficient to bear the expenses of a king\". Solomon did not give up his ambitions even after his abdication.","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924464","text":"some of his relatives who are mentioned in the article.
Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055683","text":"King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi – 1949, Sibley, Louisiana), a self-taught guitarist from Mississippi. The Mississippi blues artist Big Joe Williams took a fancy to the name King Solomon Hill and laid claim to it in interviews with Bob Koester, stating that the Hill sides were his first recordings. This story was published","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924446","text":"emerged the victor in the ensuing civil war, during which Solomon's father was mortally injured in a battle. Solomon and his mother fled to the Holy Roman Empire and settled in Melk in Austria. Béla was crowned king on 6 December 1060, but the young German king's advisors, who were staunch supporters of Solomon (the fiancé of their monarch's sister), refused to conclude a peace treaty with him. In the summer of 1063, the assembly of the German princes decided to invade Hungary in order to restore Solomon. Solomon's uncle died in an accident on 11 September, before the imperial","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055685","text":"identification of Hill as Joe Holmes was made by the prominent blues scholar Gayle Dean Wardlow and strongly contested by another prominent blues scholar, David Evans. Wardlow eventually found four informants who had known Joe Holmes and identified his voice on the records of King Solomon Hill. One informant lived in a section of Sibley, Louisiana, known as Yellow Pine, within which is a community formerly known as King Solomon Hill, centered on a hill on which stood King Solomon Hill Baptist Church. A retired postal worker confirmed that King Solomon Hill would have been a valid postal address in","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924461","text":"Dacians\" (Hungarians), Solomon joined a huge army of Cumans and Pechenegs who invaded the Byzantine Empire in 1087. The Byzantines routed the invaders in the mountains of Bulgaria. Solomon seems to have died fighting in the battlefield, because Bernold of St. Blasien narrates that he \"died courageously after an incredible slaughter of the enemy after he bravely undertook an enterprise against the King of the Greeks\" in 1087. Reports of later sources prove that Solomon became the subject of popular legends. For instance, the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" writes that Solomon \"repented of his sins, so far as human understanding may reach\"","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055692","text":"Train\" as performed by King Solomon Hill. As noted by the cultural historian Greil Marcus, the \"dead train\" in the Newman version is a metaphor for impotence. In Hill's song, the train appears to refer to an actual locomotive, which Hill referred to as a \"death train.\" King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi –","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924459","text":"He was arrested for plotting against his cousin, then held in captivity in Visegrád. He was released \"on the occasion of the canonization of King St. Stephen and the blessed Emeric the confessor\" around 17 August 1083. According to Hartvik's \"Legend of King Saint Stephen\", King Ladislaus ordered Solomon's release, because nobody could open the grave of the saintly king while Solomon was held in captivity. Having been liberated, Solomon first visited his wife in Regensburg, \"although she was not grateful for this\", according to the nearly contemporaneous Bernold of St Blasien. From Germany, Solomon fled to the \"Cumans\"in fact","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924441","text":"Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with his cousins, the three sons of Béla I. Géza, Ladislaus and Lampert","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924453","text":"and ordered his cousins to accompany him. Only Géza joined the king; his brother, Ladislaus, remained with half of their troops in the Nyírség. Solomon and Géza marched along the valley of the river Great Morava as far as Niš. Here the locals made them \"rich gifts of gold and silver and precious cloaks\" and Solomon seized the arm of Saint Procopius of Scythopolis. He donated the relic to the Orthodox monastery of Syrmium (present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia). After their return from the campaign, both Solomon and Géza began to make preparations for their inevitable conflict and were seeking assistance","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924451","text":"the fortress. The Hungarian army crossed the river Sava, although the Byzantines \"blew sulphurous fires by means of machines\" against their boats. The Hungarians took Belgrade after a siege of three months. However, the Byzantine commander, Niketas, surrendered the fortress to Duke Géza instead of the king; he knew that Solomon \"was a hard man and that in all things he listened to the vile counsels of Count Vid, who was detestable in the eyes both of God and men\", according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". Division of the war-booty caused a new conflict between Solomon and his cousin, because the","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"9955545","text":"after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted","title":"Solomon King"},{"docid":"6924448","text":"principal advisors. Solomon's three cousins - Géza and his brothers - returned after the German troops had been withdrawn from Hungary. They arrived with Polish reinforcements and Solomon sought refuge in the fortress of Moson at the western border of his kingdom. The Hungarian prelates began to mediate between them in order to avoid a new civil war. Solomon and his cousins eventually reached an agreement, which was signed in Győr on 20 January 1064. Géza and his brothers acknowledged Solomon as lawful king, and Solomon granted them their father's one-time \"ducatus\". In token of their reconciliation, Duke Géza put","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"9955542","text":"Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted in 40 countries. Born Allen V. Levy in Lexington, Kentucky, as a teenager he attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and was offered a scholarship to study Cantatorial Music by Jan Peerce. He first started singing professionally in 1952. Under his first pseudonym, Randy Leeds, his records such as \"I'm Gonna Live Til I Die\" did not sell. King was the first white singer","title":"Solomon King"},{"docid":"13869655","text":"Solomon was born in Dagenham, London on 4 October 1989, the daughter of nurse Fiona (\"née\" Nash) and photographer David Solomon. Her father is of Iraqi Jewish and Polish descent who emigrated to England. Her mother was the daughter of a vicar and was born into a Church of England family; she had converted to Judaism before marrying Solomon's father. Solomon's parents divorced when she was nine. She attended King Solomon High School. In 2009, Solomon auditioned for the sixth series of \"The X Factor\", performing \"What a Wonderful World\". Solomon was among the top 12 contestants and advanced to","title":"Stacey Solomon"},{"docid":"7055684","text":"by Samuel Charters in his pioneering history \"The Country Blues\". Williams had not known Blind Lemon Jefferson, so he claimed that the song \"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon\" was about another singer. In a footnote, Charters admitted that the story was open to question, as the style, especially the singing, on the King Solomon Hill sides was so different from Williams's usual style. In his later work \"The Bluesmen\", Charters dismissed Williams's story and commented on the strong resemblance between King Solomon Hill and Sam Collins, which led some blues enthusiasts to believe that they were the same man. The","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924457","text":"including coinage. His mother and wife left him and followed Henry IV to Germany. According to Berthold of Reichenau's \"Chronicle\": Solomon attempted to convince Pope Gregory VII to support him against Géza. However, the pope condemned him for having accepted his kingdom \"as a fief from the king of the Germans\" and claimed suzerainty over Hungary. Thereafter it was Henry IV's support which enabled Solomon to resist Géza's all attempts at taking Moson and Pressburg. The German monarch even sent one of his main opponents, Bishop Burchard II of Halberstadt, into exile to Solomon in June 1076. Solomon's wife, Queen","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924452","text":"king granted only a quarter of the booty to the duke, who claimed its third part. Thereafter the duke negotiated with the Byzantine Emperor's envoys and set all the Byzantine captives free without the king's consent. The conflict was further sharpened by Count Vid; the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" narrates how the count incited the young monarch against his cousins by saying that as \"two sharp swords cannot be kept in the same scabbard\", so the king and the duke \"cannot reign together in the same kingdom\". The Byzantines reoccupied Belgrade in the next year. Solomon decided to invade the Byzantine Empire","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"6924449","text":"a crown on Solomon's head in the cathedral of Pécs on Easter Sunday. Their relationship remained tense; when the cathedral burned down during the following night, they initially accused each other of arson. The episode is described in the \"Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle\" as follows: The king and his cousins closely cooperated in the period between 1064 and 1071. Both Solomon and Géza were, in 1065 or 1066, present at the consecration of the Benedictine Zselicszentjakab Abbey, established by Palatine Otto of the Győr clan, a partisan of the king. They invaded Bohemia together after the Czechs had plundered the region","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"15431284","text":"but Bartimaeus is caught in the form of a pygmy hippopotamus in a skirt (a comic reference to one of Solomon's 700 wives, \"the one from Moab\"). The king interrogates Bartimaeus and the djinni reluctantly admits his guilt while covering for the other spirits. As Solomon prepares to use the Ring on Bartimaeus, the djinni resorts to grovelling to appease the king. Bartimaeus's pathetic display amuses Solomon, who agrees to spare the djinni's life and instead punishes him (and Khaba, whom Solomon blames for failing to keep his spirits in line) by sending them to hunt down the local bandits.","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"12765836","text":"The Kingdom of Solomon The Kingdom of Solomon (Persian: ملک سلیمان) is an Iranian religious/historical film series produced by Mojtaba Faravardeh and directed by Shahriar Bahrani who has made Saint Mary before. \"The Kingdom of Solomon\" was going to be released internationally on November 2010 after its screening in Iran, but due to some technicalities its global release has been delayed. The film tells the life story of Prophet Solomon, the King of Israelites. It is mostly based on the Islamic accounts of Solomon's prophetic life extracted from the Qur'an but it also draws upon parallels found in some Jewish","title":"The Kingdom of Solomon"},{"docid":"6924447","text":"army arrived. His three sonsGéza, Ladislaus and Lampertleft for Poland. Accompanied back to Hungary by German troops, Solomon entered Székesfehérvár without resistance. He was ceremoniously \"crowned king with the consent and acclamation of all Hungary\" in September 1063, according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". The same source adds that the German monarch \"seated\" Solomon \"upon his father's throne\", but did not require him to take an oath of fealty. Solomon's marriage with Henry IV's sister, Judithwho was six years older than her future husbandalso took place on this occasion. Judith, along with her mother-in-law Anastasia, became one of her young husband's","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"7055691","text":"in 2002. , there are eight known recordings by King Solomon Hill: \"The Gone Dead Train\" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series \"\". A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist. The 1969 film \"Performance\", directed by Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell and starring Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull, contained a song called \"The Gone Dead Train\", performed by Randy Newman. It is a rewrite by Jack Nitzsche and Russ Titelman and bears only a passing resemblance to \"The Gone Dead","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924456","text":"nearby Pressburg (Bratislava, Slovakia). Other parts of the kingdom accepted the rule of Géza, who had been proclaimed king after his victory. Solomon sent his envoys to Henry IV and promised \"six of the strongest fortified cities in Hungary\" if his brother-in-law would help him to depose Géza. He was even ready to accept the German monarch's suzerainty. Henry IV invaded Hungary in August. He marched as far as Vác, but soon withdrew from Hungary without defeating Géza. Nevertheless, the German invasion strengthened Solomon's rule in the region of his two fortresses, where he continued to exercise all royal prerogatives,","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"13573444","text":"first cohort of the Teach First programme. In 2015, the school was rated as the best non-selective secondary school in England according to the Department for Education GCSE league tables. King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school","title":"King Solomon Academy"},{"docid":"1946295","text":"Key of Solomon The Key of Solomon (Latin: \"Clavicula Salomonis\", Hebrew: ) is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th- or 15th-century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical example of Renaissance magic. It is possible that the \"Key of Solomon\" inspired later works, particularly the 17th-century grimoire also known as \"Clavicula Salomonis Regis\", \"Lesser Key of Solomon\" or \"Lemegeton\", although there are many differences between the books. Many such grimoires attributed to King Solomon were written during the Renaissance, ultimately being influenced by earlier works of Jewish kabbalists and Arab alchemists. These, in","title":"Key of Solomon"},{"docid":"13573442","text":"King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school is an all-through school with pupils from 3–18 years with the primary school feeding directly into the secondary. It has sixty pupils in each year. The school is partly modelled","title":"King Solomon Academy"},{"docid":"10453479","text":"into two parts. A Ferrarese assistant collaborated with Giorgione in the realization of the figures. The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's","title":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"},{"docid":"10453478","text":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's choice unmasked the faking one. Behind them are two large oaks which divide the landscape","title":"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"},{"docid":"4365937","text":"was moved from Trebizond to Gelati Monastery, Georgia, in 1990. Solomon was married to Mariam (1783–1841), daughter of Katsia Dadiani, Prince of Mingrelia, with no children. Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in","title":"Solomon II of Imereti"},{"docid":"6924460","text":"Pechenegs, according to the historians Gyula Kristó and Pál Engelwho were dwelling in the regions east of the Carpathian Mountains and north of the Lower Danube. Solomon promised one of their chiefs, Kutesk, that \"he would give him the right of possession over the province of Transylvania and would take his daughter as wife\" if Kutesk and his people would help him to regain his throne. They invaded the regions along the Upper Tisza \"with a great multitude\" of the \"Cumans\", but King Ladislaus routed and forced them to withdraw from Hungary. At the head of \"a large contingent of","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"15431279","text":"The Ring of Solomon The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the \"Bartimaeus\" trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in UK. The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon. The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE. The story opens in Jerusalem with the djinni Bartimaeus currently in","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"8486164","text":"Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants in Major League Baseball in 1923. Solomon, who was Jewish, was born on Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. His parents were Benjamin (born in Russia; a peddler and junk dealer) and Anna (Hertz) Solomon (born in Austria), and were observant Jews. While Solomon was young, the family moved","title":"Mose Solomon"},{"docid":"8099081","text":"integrated into its present context by an editor. Solomon's name is not mentioned in the story, and he is simply called \"the king\". Considered out of context, the story leaves the king anonymous just like the other characters. Some scholars think that the original tale was not necessarily about Solomon, and perhaps dealt with a typical unnamed king. A different opinion is held by Eli Yassif, who thinks that the author of the Book of Kings did not attribute the story to Solomon on his own behalf, but the attribution to Solomon had already developed in preliterary tradition. Scholars point","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"4365933","text":"Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in 1784 without a male heir, named his nephew David as his successor. However, Solomon's cousin David II prevented him, and another rival prince, from being crowned","title":"Solomon II of Imereti"},{"docid":"12916274","text":"of the Imperial Family, Foreign Sovereigns, and a maximum of three ordinary recipients who have rendered exceptionally meritorious services . Recipients were entitled to wear special ceremonial robes on \"collar days\". The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. As the Empire's principal Order, it featured first in the long list of knightly titles of the last ruling Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, described as –. Recipients include Queen Elizabeth II, Dwight D.","title":"Order of Solomon"},{"docid":"381540","text":"Philip identified the warrior-king David with his own father Charles V, and himself sought to emulate the thoughtful and logical character which he perceived in Solomon. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. In Islamic tradition, Solomon is venerated as a Prophet and a Messenger of God, as well as a divinely appointed monarch, who ruled over the Kingdom of Israel. As in Judaism, Islam recognizes Solomon as the son of King David, who is also considered a Prophet and a King but, refuses the claim that Solomon turned to idolatry. One of the","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"15431287","text":"in this case King Solomon. He then sneaks into the chamber where Solomon is interrogating Asmira and steals the Ring. Asmira takes the Ring from him, only to discover that its energies indeed inflict pain upon whoever touches it or uses it. Solomon then maintains that he never sent any ransom demand to Sheba, which causes Asmira to doubt herself and her loyalty to Queen Balkis. In the end, Asmira refrains from killing the king, choosing instead to take the Ring back to Sheba in spite of Solomon's warnings and Bartimaeus' demoralising analysis of her motives. Suddenly Khaba arrives, subdues","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"15431286","text":"from the bottle and commands him as his new master to help her kill Solomon. The pair sneak through the palace gardens and scale the tower wall to Solomon's chamber, evading obstacles through Bartimaeus' magical efforts. They encounter the king in his observatory and Asmira stabs him with her dagger, only to discover that it is an illusion set up to trap them. Bartimaeus escapes, but Asmira is captured and taken before the true King Solomon. Meanwhile Bartimaeus encounters the trapped afrit Philocretes and learns the secret behind Solomon and the Ring, that it causes immense pain to the bearer,","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"10063606","text":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel that has held them safe for a millennium. Now both objects have been stolen. The agents of OIPEP, led by the mysterious Operative Nine, member of the OIPEP,","title":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"10063607","text":"have a plan to save the ancient artifacts, and the world. The book was released in May 2007 through Bloomsbury. The book received a positive review in \"Publishers Weekly\", which highlighted the \"emotional core\" of the novel. Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison","title":"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"12765837","text":"texts. Solomon is a wise prophet selected as the crown prince by his father King David (Dawud in Islamic texts) when he was 9. Following Prophet David's death, Solomon succeeds to the crown and God appoints him as a prophet. Requesting from God the establishment of a divine kingdom, Solomon takes the wind under his command and jinns and demons under his control. Inviting rulers of the neighbouring lands to the monotheistic religion, Prophet Solomon continues his divine mission in as much as Balqis, the Queen of Sheba professes monotheism. At the end, while leaning on his cane, Solomon bids","title":"The Kingdom of Solomon"},{"docid":"18111981","text":"Thomas Solomon (art dealer) Thomas Solomon is an American art dealer and curator who owns the Thomas Solomon Gallery in Los Angeles. Considered a \"leading figure\" in the Los Angeles art world, he represents 1960s and 1970s conceptual and emerging artists. He also provides art consulting services through Thomas Solomon Fine Art Advising. He is the son of New York City art collectors and patrons Horace and Holly Solomon. Born in New York City in 1960, Solomon's parents, Horace and Holly Solomon, were collectors of contemporary art, who supported the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Solomon’s early world was","title":"Thomas Solomon (art dealer)"},{"docid":"381563","text":"Greeks and Ahasuerus. Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. Masonic Temples, where a Masonic Lodge meets, are an allegorical reference to King Solomon's Temple. Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"15431289","text":"two eventually reach the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and, Bartimaeus dips the ring in the sea, fulfilling his command. In an unexpected move, he then puts the Ring on and commands the Spirit to seal Ammet inside a wine jar at the bottom of the sea for a few thousand years. Returning to Jerusalem, Bartimaeus knocks out Khaba and returns the Ring to Asmira who gives it back to Solomon. The king imprisons Khaba and pardons both Asmira and Bartimaeus for their deeds. Solomon then summons Queen Balkis to Jerusalem and clears up the misunderstanding. However, a spiteful Balkis","title":"The Ring of Solomon"},{"docid":"17105179","text":"Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne of Solomon\" does not occur in the Hebrew Bible; though Benaiah the son of Jehoiada blesses the elderly David saying \"may the LORD... make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.\" (1 Kings 1:36). Otherwise the throne is seen as either David's or belonging to God himself; \"Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king\" (1 Chronicles 29:23). The design of the physical throne itself","title":"Throne of Solomon"},{"docid":"16979881","text":"Stephen Solomon Stephen John Solomon (born 24 July 1963) is an Australian chess International Master (IM). He became a FIDE Master (FM) in 1986, and an International Master (IM) in 1990. He won the Australian Junior Chess Championship in 1980 and the Australian Chess Championship in 2008. Solomon learnt to play chess when he was six years old from his parents, who were both chess players. His early successes included several Victorian Junior Championship victories, and winning the Australian Junior Championship in Canberra in 1980. His family moved to Queensland in 1985 and he has been based there since. Solomon","title":"Stephen Solomon"},{"docid":"18768456","text":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known as the Main Auditorium, is an Art Deco building constructed in 1937 and remains largely unchanged. The buildings are now owned by King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. The","title":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"},{"docid":"13873050","text":"be awarded by the House of Solomon. Today, its current Grand Master is the President of the Crown Council, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. The Order has five grades. In 1922, the superior class \"Collar\" was introduced in the Order by Empress Zauditu in 1922, but with the amendment in 1930, this grade was separated as independent order","title":"Order of the Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"17105181","text":"as the Lucca Madonna (van Eyck), which portrays the Virgin sitting on the throne of Solomon. A \"Throne of Solomon\" was also among the Solomonic objects of the Byzantine Court at Constantinople. The throne of Solomon featured both in Islamic commentary, and art, including mosque decoration. The concept has given rise to various geographical names: The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was commissioned to underscore his position as the just king. Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne","title":"Throne of Solomon"},{"docid":"19003303","text":"King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form school located in Birmingham, England, on the old site of Waterlinks House; opening in 2015. It is a multi-denominational Christian school, although it takes in students of any faith or no faith. It is a 'through school', catering for pupils of any gender between the ages of 4 and 19. The school is part of the Woodard family of Christian schools (Woodard Schools), and also belongs to the Excell3 group. The school offers a curriculum for Primary, Secondary and Sixth form (GSCE and","title":"King Solomon International Business School"},{"docid":"10010355","text":"Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. According to the Jewish Chronicle, for 2011 non-Jewish students would make up 40% of the school. The school teaches mandatory Jewish Studies lessons to all of its pupils and offers a 2-week trip to Israel for students in Year 9","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"19003304","text":"A Level). It also offers the International Baccalaureate. The school's specialism is in International Business and Enterprise and works with international firms to ensure that pupils 'develop skills aligned to the changing business needs of the 21st century'. The National Curriculum is followed throughout the school. At Key Stage 4, students follow a core GCSE curriculum but have the option to take vocational subjects as well. The school year is extended with a five-week break in Summer instead of the UK standard six. King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form","title":"King Solomon International Business School"},{"docid":"10010357","text":"High School after donations from Dr Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 9-11 GCSE, Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels and Tech Levels. Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard.","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"10010356","text":"of the school. There used to be other school trips traditionally taken each year which was Belgium in Year 9. However, there are now no traditional trips to Belgium. There is also a 1-week trip to Poland for Year 12 6th form students. In the middle of 2013 it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be leaving Kantor King Solomon for other opportunities as Headmaster at Yavneh College. Jo Shuter was announced as his replacement. Following Jo Shuter's departure Dr Doherty was appointed to act as the interim(acting) headteacher. In November 2016, the school was formally renamed Kantor King Solomon","title":"Kantor King Solomon High School"},{"docid":"8099067","text":"Judgment of Solomon The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. Solomon revealed their true feelings and relationship to the child by suggesting to cut the baby in two, with each woman to receive half. With this strategy, he was able to discern the non-mother as the woman who entirely approved of this proposal, while the actual mother begged that the sword might be sheathed and the child committed to the care of her rival. Some consider this","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"18986440","text":"Viv Solomon-Otabor Viv Efosa Solomon-Otabor (born 2 January 1996) is a footballer who plays for Birmingham City of the Championship. A winger, Solomon-Otabor made his senior debut while on loan at Conference North club Oxford City in 2014, and first played for Birmingham in the League Cup in August 2015. He spent time on loan to Bolton Wanderers of League One in 2016–17 before joining another League One club, Blackpool, for the 2017–18 season. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to Nigerian parents. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to parents originally from Edo State, Nigeria. He is the nephew of Nigerian","title":"Viv Solomon-Otabor"},{"docid":"7055690","text":"by King Solomon Hill, but Paramount was on the edge of bankruptcy, pressing and shipping only small numbers of records. Holmes took three discs with white labels back to Sibley, but his friends and family never saw any discs with a Paramount label. His friend John Wills did not believe they were \"real records\". Until persuaded by Wardlow, he believed that Holmes had paid to have them recorded privately. Few copies survived. One of the three, Paramount 13125, with \"My Buddy Papa Lemon\" and \"Times Has Done Got Hard\", was long believed to be lost, until a copy was discovered","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"7055689","text":"moved from Arcadia, Louisiana, to Birmingham. In any case, somebody representing Paramount took Holmes to Birmingham, where he met up with Ben Curry and other Alabama musicians: the blues singer Marshal Owens and a gospel quartet, the Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham. The musicians travelled to the Paramount recording studio in Grafton, Wisconsin, and recorded at least twenty-eight titles, six of them by Holmes and issued under the name King Solomon Hill. It has been speculated that the recording session occurred about January 1932, but Roberta Allums stated that it was in the spring. Fourteen records were issued, three","title":"King Solomon Hill"},{"docid":"6924450","text":"of Trencsén (present-day Trenčín, Slovakia) in 1067. During the following year, nomadic tribes broke into Transylvania and plundered the regions, but Solomon and his cousins routed them at Kerlés (present-day Chiraleş, Romania). The identification of the marauders is uncertain: the \"Annales Posonienses\" and Simon of Kéza write of Pechenegs, the 14th-century Hungarian chronicles refer to Cumans, and a Russian chronicle mentions the Cumans and the Vlachs. Pecheneg troops pillaged Syrmia (now in Serbia) in 1071. As the king and the duke suspected that the soldiers of the Byzantine garrison at Belgrade incited the marauders against Hungary, they decided to attack","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"381542","text":"Solomon is regarded as one of the lesser prophets along with David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, along with others. Baha'is see Solomon as a prophet who was sent by God to address the issues of his time. Baha'ullah wrote about Solomon in the \"Hidden Words\". He also mentions Solomon in the \"Tablet of Wisdom\", where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras. A well-known story in the collection \"One Thousand and One Nights\" describes a genie who had displeased King Solomon and was punished by being locked in a bottle and thrown into the sea. Since the bottle was sealed","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"6924455","text":"battle, which was fought at Mogyoród on 14 March 1074, Solomon was defeated and forced to flee from the battlefield. After the battle of Mogyoród, Duke Géza's soldiers pursued Solomon and his men \"from dawn to dusk\", but they managed to take refugee in Moson, where his mother and wife had been staying. According to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\", the queen mother blamed her son for the defeat, which filled Solomon with so much anger that he wanted to \"strike his mother in the face\". His wife held him back by catching his hand. Thereafter, Solomon preserved only Moson and the","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"381535","text":"Shiloh and Bethel. Some scholars believe that passages such as these in the Books of Kings were not written by the same authors who wrote the rest of the text, instead probably by the Deuteronomist. Such views have been challenged by other historians who maintain that there is evidence that these passages in Kings are derived from official court records at the time of Solomon and from other writings of that time that were incorporated into the canonical books of Kings. King Solomon sinned by acquiring many foreign wives and horses because he thought he knew the reason for the","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"8099092","text":"some striking similarities between this story and the Judgment of Solomon. Both deal with nameless women who gave birth to a son. One of the son dies, and a quarrel erupts as to the fate of the other one. The case is brought before the king to decide. According to Lasine, the comparison between the stories emphasize the absurdity of the situation in the story of the cannibal mothers: While in the Judgment of Solomon, the king depend on his knowledge of maternal nature to decide the case, the story of the cannibal women describe a \"topsy-turvy\" world in which","title":"Judgment of Solomon"},{"docid":"9300583","text":"January 24, 1933 when he was murdered in the men's room of Boston's \"Cotton Club\" by rival gunmen (John Burke and James Coyne). His territories were eventually divided up among his lieutenants Joseph Linsey, Hyman Abrams and brothers Max and Louis Fox. Solomon and three others were indicted in Brooklyn in early January 1933 on charges of operating a liquor smuggling ring. Two months after Solomon was killed, another of the indicted men, Alexander Lillien, was murdered at his house in New Jersey. Charles Solomon (racketeer) Charles \"King\" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Jewish-Russian mob boss who","title":"Charles Solomon (racketeer)"},{"docid":"3240789","text":"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of","title":"Testament of Solomon"},{"docid":"18651394","text":"Solomon Ashkenazi Solomon ben Nathan Ashkenazi (ca. 1520-1602) was a Jewish physician and businessman active in Ottoman politics during the late 16th century. Ashkenazi wielded considerable influence, most famously helping bring about the Jews’ readmission to Venice in 1573. Ashkenazi was born in Udine to Jewish parents of German origin. He studied medicine at the University of Padua and trained as a rabbi... Following the expulsion of the Jews from Udine in 1556, Ashkenazi traveled to Cracow, Poland to serve as chief physician to King Sigismund II Augustus. In 1564 Ashkenazi left for a post as court physician in Istanbul.","title":"Solomon Ashkenazi"},{"docid":"2359215","text":"Solomon Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz (; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. He was born in Moscow into a Jewish family (his parents were Ottoman citizens) who moved shortly after that to Paris. He was educated there in engineering at the École Centrale Paris, but emigrated to the US in 1905. He was badly injured in an industrial accident in 1907, losing both hands. He moved towards mathematics, receiving a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Clark","title":"Solomon Lefschetz"},{"docid":"8872631","text":"King Solomon representing King George II and the mighty, prosperous kingdom of Israel reflecting the similarly happy state of England at the time of the work's premiere, in the view of its creators. The work begins with Solomon and his people celebrating the consecration of the Temple he has built in Jerusalem. Solomon rejoices in his married happiness to his one wife (unlike the biblical Solomon, who is stated to have had hundreds of wives and concubines), and promises to build his queen a palace for her. They express their love for each other and retire for the night as","title":"Solomon (Handel)"},{"docid":"18768459","text":"to the Grass Roots\" address, one of his most influential speeches. Numerous guests, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph D. Abernathy, and Benjamin Mays, also gave talks there. Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known","title":"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"},{"docid":"9062481","text":"on the throne as a kind of viceroy. The tiny army mustered by Solomon (who has been abandoned by his allied states) is quickly routed, and Adonijah presses on to Jerusalem and makes himself king. Meanwhile, Sheba, now a believer in the power of the God of Israel, prays for Solomon to be redeemed and restored to power as Nathan the Prophet overhears. Pursued by the Egyptians, who were sent to finish him off, Solomon thereafter devises a plan. He lines up the remnants of his army on a hill, prompting the enemy to charge. The Israelites, who have arranged","title":"Solomon and Sheba"},{"docid":"6924442","text":"acknowledged Solomon's rule, but in exchange received one-third of the kingdom as a separate duchy. In the following years, Solomon and his cousins jointly fought against the Czechs, the Cumans and other enemies of the kingdom. Their relationship deteriorated in the early 1070s and Géza rebelled against him. Solomon could only maintain his rule in a small zone along the western frontiers of Hungary after his defeat in the Battle of Mogyoród on 14 March 1074. He officially abdicated in 1081, but was arrested for conspiring against Géza's brother and successor, Ladislaus. Solomon was set free during the canonization process","title":"Solomon, King of Hungary"},{"docid":"13944708","text":"decades of educating our children, Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley will not be opening its doors this fall. This, despite the heroic efforts of many this past week and the outpouring of interest and support from the Rabbis in Middlesex and Mercer Counties, Community Leaders, parents, grandparents, former parents, alumni and friends...\" While enrollment had peaked at 300, the 2012–13 school year brought only 120 students and by the first parent meeting before the 2013–14 school year only 40 students were enrolled. Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley was a","title":"Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley"},{"docid":"16544660","text":"Solomon Asante Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising FC as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009. Solomon Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga. Solomon Asante","title":"Solomon Asante"},{"docid":"381552","text":"of the Conquest of Spain\". The former appears in the title of the Lesser Key of Solomon, a grimoire whose framing story is Solomon capturing demons using his ring, and forcing them to explain themselves to him. In \"The Book of Deadly Names\", purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the \"King of the Jinn\" Fiqitush brings 72 Jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. Fiqitush tells King Solomon the recipes for curing such corruptions as each evil Jinn confesses. Angels also helped Solomon in building the Temple; though not","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"3788839","text":"of a 3-dimensional figure. This was said in the Testament of Solomon to make demons confused and dizzy, unable to do Solomon any harm. Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of","title":"Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"381539","text":"parallel passage in Luke 12:27 In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Solomon is commemorated as a saint, with the title of \"Righteous Prophet and King\". His feast day is celebrated on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Lord). The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library.","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"381549","text":"he eventually arrived in an Ammonite city where he was forced to work in the king's kitchens. Solomon gained a chance to prepare a meal for the Ammonite king, which the king found so impressive that the previous cook was sacked and Solomon put in his place; the king's daughter, Naamah, subsequently fell in love with Solomon, but the family (thinking Solomon a commoner) disapproved, so the king decided to kill them both by sending them into the desert. Solomon and the king's daughter wandered the desert until they reached a coastal city, where they bought a fish to eat,","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"8204658","text":"won another European title, the ULEB Cup, 2nd-tier European competition. In Israel he was often nicknamed \"The Fish\" (Ha-dag, הדג), as in Hebrew his last name resembles \"Salmon\" much more than King Solomon, which is pronounced \"Shlomo\". For 2004–05, he moved to Turkey and was signed by Efes Pilsen. He then played for the first time in his career in the EuroLeague. With the help of Solomon, Efes Pilsen won the Turkish championship that year. Solomon moved back to Israel the following season and was signed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were the European champions the previous two seasons and","title":"Will Solomon"},{"docid":"20359365","text":"and a King County librarian recommended it for storytime. \"Solomon Crocodile\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Books for Keeps\", \"Publishers Weekly\", AARP, \"BookList\", and \"School Library Journal\" Rayner wrote a sequel, \"Solomon and Mortimer\" in 2016. It involves Solomon and his new buddy Mortimer, the crocodile that Solomon met at the end of the previous book, getting up to further mischief. Solomon Crocodile Solomon Crocodile is a 2011 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about a mischievous crocodile called Solomon who wants to play with various birds and animals but just annoys them until he finally meets","title":"Solomon Crocodile"},{"docid":"381497","text":"Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would break apart into the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. Following the split, his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone. According to","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"10245620","text":"of portraits of well-known people, including the architect Sir Aston Webb, and later in life, the royals King George V, Queen Mary, and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). Solomon was also in demand as a book illustrator, particularly adventure books. In 1914, Solomon authored \"The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing\". During World War I, Solomon was a pioneer of camouflage techniques. Having originally signed-up at the start of the war as a private in The Artists Rifles, a home defence corps, he promoted his ideas on camouflage, initially in the press and then directly to senior army officers.","title":"Solomon Joseph Solomon"},{"docid":"381551","text":"of King Solomon's trusted friends. The concealed Asmodeus tells travelers who have ventured up to King Solomon's grand lofty palace that the Seal of Solomon was thrown into the sea. He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. The latter was said to be held in Toledo, Spain during Visigoth rule and was part of the loot taken by Tarik ibn Ziyad during the Umayyad Conquest of Iberia, according to Ibn Abd-el-Hakem's \"History","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"4865256","text":"Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center for the Arts. She holds","title":"Vonzell Solomon"},{"docid":"4865267","text":"pop, R&B and soul genres. Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center","title":"Vonzell Solomon"},{"docid":"3788832","text":"Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of Solomon, his signet ring, or its supposed design, it came to be seen as an amulet or talisman, or a symbol or character in","title":"Seal of Solomon"},{"docid":"18337795","text":"Peggy Solomon Margery Lee Golder Solomon (\"née\" Mastbaum; August 14, 1908 – March 4, 1995), known as Peggy, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Peggy Golder in 1942, she became ACBL Life Master number 33, the third woman to achieve the rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel. Solomon was the daughter of Etta (née Wedell) and Jules Mastbaum, a Philadelphia real estate investor who specialized in movie theaters and the philanthropist whose estate established that city's Rodin Museum. Both parents played bridge. In 1930 she married Benjamin M. Golder, who was a U.S. Congressman from Philadelphia","title":"Peggy Solomon"},{"docid":"13927029","text":"Solomon Dwek Solomon Dwek (also known by his Hebrew name Shlomo שלמה; born c. 1973) is a convicted felon. Dwek was a former real estate investor who became an FBI informant. Born to a Sephardic Syrian Jewish family and a resident of Deal Park, a neighborhood in Ocean Township, New Jersey, Dwek ran a real estate empire based on a pyramid scheme in and around Monmouth County under multiple business names, and was vice-president of the Deal Yeshiva, (a non-profit Orthodox Jewish religious school which his parents founded). The investors defrauded by Dwek were also members of the local Syrian","title":"Solomon Dwek"},{"docid":"12916275","text":"Eisenhower, King Haakon VII and King Olav V of Norway, the Emperor Akihito of Japan, and the Emperor Amha Selassie, last titular Emperor of Ethiopia. When the Emperor Yohannes IV awarded the Order to Admiral Sir William Hewett, \"c.\" 1884, it was described as \"a gold triangular medal with six precious stones\". Order of Solomon The Imperial Order of Solomon was an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire founded in 1874. A special class Collar was created by Empress Zauditu in 1922. It was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon and created as an","title":"Order of Solomon"},{"docid":"381508","text":"books, \"including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon.\" According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelite monarchy gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. In a single year, according to , Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Solomon is described as surrounding himself with all the luxuries and the grandeur of an Eastern monarch, and his government prospered. He entered into an alliance with Hiram I, king of Tyre, who in many ways","title":"Solomon"},{"docid":"3733825","text":"he formed the Solomon Group, a Washington consulting and lobbying business. On October 26, 2001, Solomon died of congestive heart failure at his home in Queensbury at the age of 71. His ability to maintain friendships across political lines was demonstrated when one of the eulogies at his funeral was delivered by Representative Charles Rangel, a Democrat and fellow veteran. Solomon was buried at the national cemetery which is named for him. In 1955 Solomon married Freda Parker of Monongahela, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of five children, Susan, Daniel, Robert, Linda and Jeffrey. In addition to his wife and","title":"Gerald Solomon"},{"docid":"8250521","text":"Edward Solomon Edward Solomon (25 July 1855 – 22 January 1895) was an English composer, as well as a conductor, orchestrator and pianist. He died at age 39 by which time he had written dozens of works produced for the stage, including several for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including \"The Nautch Girl\" (1891). Early in his career, he was a frequent collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward (\"Teddy\") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London, to a Jewish family. He had ten siblings. His parents were Charles Solomon (1817–1890),","title":"Edward Solomon"},{"docid":"6718290","text":"Solomon Islands to the Bismarck Archipelago. Following the victory at Midway, General Douglas MacArthur, who had taken command of the South West Pacific Area, proposed a lightning offense to retake Rabaul, which the Japanese were fortifying and using as a base of operations. The United States Navy advocated a more gradual approach from New Guinea and up the Solomon Island chain. These competing proposals were resolved by Admiral King and U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who adopted a three-task plan. Task One was the capture of the island of Tulagi in the Solomons. Task Two was","title":"Solomon Islands campaign"},{"docid":"12660425","text":"people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor. The film features the song; 'Love breaks the rules' by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science-fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad. Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully","title":"And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird"},{"docid":"362936","text":"who were accused of influencing the election result. Reinforcements to RAMSI stabilised the situation, but not before serious damage was done to the nation's already fragile economy. Rini resigned shortly before a motion of no confidence was due to take place, and was succeeded by Manasseh Sogavare, a former Prime Minister. The inability of RAMSI to oversee a peaceful election has raised serious doubts about the success of the mission. Land ownership is reserved for Solomon Islanders. At the time of independence, citizenship was granted to all persons whose parents are or were both British protected persons and members of","title":"Politics of Solomon Islands"},{"docid":"18555790","text":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline Public Schools and the former vice president","title":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"},{"docid":"18555797","text":"by his three children and five grandchildren. Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline","title":"Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924443\",\n \"text\": \"of the first king of Hungary, Stephen I, in 1083. In an attempt to regain his crown, Solomon allied with the Pechenegs, but King Ladislaus defeated their invading troops. According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire. Later legends say that he survived and died as a saintly hermit in Pula (Croatia). Solomon was a son of King Andrew I of Hungary and his wife, Anastasia of Kiev. His parents were married in about 1038. He was born in 1053 as his parents' second child and eldest son. His father had him\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924458\",\n \"text\": \"Judith, who was about to return to her husband, undertook to take the imprisoned bishop to Hungary, but the prelate managed to escape. Géza decided to start new negotiations with Solomon. However, he died on 25 April 1077 and his partisans proclaimed his brother, Ladislaus, king. The new king occupied Moson in 1079, thus Solomon could preserve only Pressburg. In 1080 or 1081, the two cousins concluded a treaty, according to which Solomon acknowledged Ladislaus as king in exchange for \\\"revenues sufficient to bear the expenses of a king\\\". Solomon did not give up his ambitions even after his abdication.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924464\",\n \"text\": \"some of his relatives who are mentioned in the article.
Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055683\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi – 1949, Sibley, Louisiana), a self-taught guitarist from Mississippi. The Mississippi blues artist Big Joe Williams took a fancy to the name King Solomon Hill and laid claim to it in interviews with Bob Koester, stating that the Hill sides were his first recordings. This story was published\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924446\",\n \"text\": \"emerged the victor in the ensuing civil war, during which Solomon's father was mortally injured in a battle. Solomon and his mother fled to the Holy Roman Empire and settled in Melk in Austria. Béla was crowned king on 6 December 1060, but the young German king's advisors, who were staunch supporters of Solomon (the fiancé of their monarch's sister), refused to conclude a peace treaty with him. In the summer of 1063, the assembly of the German princes decided to invade Hungary in order to restore Solomon. Solomon's uncle died in an accident on 11 September, before the imperial\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055685\",\n \"text\": \"identification of Hill as Joe Holmes was made by the prominent blues scholar Gayle Dean Wardlow and strongly contested by another prominent blues scholar, David Evans. Wardlow eventually found four informants who had known Joe Holmes and identified his voice on the records of King Solomon Hill. One informant lived in a section of Sibley, Louisiana, known as Yellow Pine, within which is a community formerly known as King Solomon Hill, centered on a hill on which stood King Solomon Hill Baptist Church. A retired postal worker confirmed that King Solomon Hill would have been a valid postal address in\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924461\",\n \"text\": \"Dacians\\\" (Hungarians), Solomon joined a huge army of Cumans and Pechenegs who invaded the Byzantine Empire in 1087. The Byzantines routed the invaders in the mountains of Bulgaria. Solomon seems to have died fighting in the battlefield, because Bernold of St. Blasien narrates that he \\\"died courageously after an incredible slaughter of the enemy after he bravely undertook an enterprise against the King of the Greeks\\\" in 1087. Reports of later sources prove that Solomon became the subject of popular legends. For instance, the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\" writes that Solomon \\\"repented of his sins, so far as human understanding may reach\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055692\",\n \"text\": \"Train\\\" as performed by King Solomon Hill. As noted by the cultural historian Greil Marcus, the \\\"dead train\\\" in the Newman version is a metaphor for impotence. In Hill's song, the train appears to refer to an actual locomotive, which Hill referred to as a \\\"death train.\\\" King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi –\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924459\",\n \"text\": \"He was arrested for plotting against his cousin, then held in captivity in Visegrád. He was released \\\"on the occasion of the canonization of King St. Stephen and the blessed Emeric the confessor\\\" around 17 August 1083. According to Hartvik's \\\"Legend of King Saint Stephen\\\", King Ladislaus ordered Solomon's release, because nobody could open the grave of the saintly king while Solomon was held in captivity. Having been liberated, Solomon first visited his wife in Regensburg, \\\"although she was not grateful for this\\\", according to the nearly contemporaneous Bernold of St Blasien. From Germany, Solomon fled to the \\\"Cumans\\\"in fact\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924441\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with his cousins, the three sons of Béla I. Géza, Ladislaus and Lampert\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924453\",\n \"text\": \"and ordered his cousins to accompany him. Only Géza joined the king; his brother, Ladislaus, remained with half of their troops in the Nyírség. Solomon and Géza marched along the valley of the river Great Morava as far as Niš. Here the locals made them \\\"rich gifts of gold and silver and precious cloaks\\\" and Solomon seized the arm of Saint Procopius of Scythopolis. He donated the relic to the Orthodox monastery of Syrmium (present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia). After their return from the campaign, both Solomon and Géza began to make preparations for their inevitable conflict and were seeking assistance\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924451\",\n \"text\": \"the fortress. The Hungarian army crossed the river Sava, although the Byzantines \\\"blew sulphurous fires by means of machines\\\" against their boats. The Hungarians took Belgrade after a siege of three months. However, the Byzantine commander, Niketas, surrendered the fortress to Duke Géza instead of the king; he knew that Solomon \\\"was a hard man and that in all things he listened to the vile counsels of Count Vid, who was detestable in the eyes both of God and men\\\", according to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\". Division of the war-booty caused a new conflict between Solomon and his cousin, because the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9955545\",\n \"text\": \"after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \\\"She Wears My Ring\\\", which charted\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon King\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924448\",\n \"text\": \"principal advisors. Solomon's three cousins - Géza and his brothers - returned after the German troops had been withdrawn from Hungary. They arrived with Polish reinforcements and Solomon sought refuge in the fortress of Moson at the western border of his kingdom. The Hungarian prelates began to mediate between them in order to avoid a new civil war. Solomon and his cousins eventually reached an agreement, which was signed in Győr on 20 January 1064. Géza and his brothers acknowledged Solomon as lawful king, and Solomon granted them their father's one-time \\\"ducatus\\\". In token of their reconciliation, Duke Géza put\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9955542\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \\\"She Wears My Ring\\\", which charted in 40 countries. Born Allen V. Levy in Lexington, Kentucky, as a teenager he attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and was offered a scholarship to study Cantatorial Music by Jan Peerce. He first started singing professionally in 1952. Under his first pseudonym, Randy Leeds, his records such as \\\"I'm Gonna Live Til I Die\\\" did not sell. King was the first white singer\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon King\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13869655\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon was born in Dagenham, London on 4 October 1989, the daughter of nurse Fiona (\\\"née\\\" Nash) and photographer David Solomon. Her father is of Iraqi Jewish and Polish descent who emigrated to England. Her mother was the daughter of a vicar and was born into a Church of England family; she had converted to Judaism before marrying Solomon's father. Solomon's parents divorced when she was nine. She attended King Solomon High School. In 2009, Solomon auditioned for the sixth series of \\\"The X Factor\\\", performing \\\"What a Wonderful World\\\". Solomon was among the top 12 contestants and advanced to\",\n \"title\": \"Stacey Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055684\",\n \"text\": \"by Samuel Charters in his pioneering history \\\"The Country Blues\\\". Williams had not known Blind Lemon Jefferson, so he claimed that the song \\\"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon\\\" was about another singer. In a footnote, Charters admitted that the story was open to question, as the style, especially the singing, on the King Solomon Hill sides was so different from Williams's usual style. In his later work \\\"The Bluesmen\\\", Charters dismissed Williams's story and commented on the strong resemblance between King Solomon Hill and Sam Collins, which led some blues enthusiasts to believe that they were the same man. The\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924457\",\n \"text\": \"including coinage. His mother and wife left him and followed Henry IV to Germany. According to Berthold of Reichenau's \\\"Chronicle\\\": Solomon attempted to convince Pope Gregory VII to support him against Géza. However, the pope condemned him for having accepted his kingdom \\\"as a fief from the king of the Germans\\\" and claimed suzerainty over Hungary. Thereafter it was Henry IV's support which enabled Solomon to resist Géza's all attempts at taking Moson and Pressburg. The German monarch even sent one of his main opponents, Bishop Burchard II of Halberstadt, into exile to Solomon in June 1076. Solomon's wife, Queen\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924452\",\n \"text\": \"king granted only a quarter of the booty to the duke, who claimed its third part. Thereafter the duke negotiated with the Byzantine Emperor's envoys and set all the Byzantine captives free without the king's consent. The conflict was further sharpened by Count Vid; the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\" narrates how the count incited the young monarch against his cousins by saying that as \\\"two sharp swords cannot be kept in the same scabbard\\\", so the king and the duke \\\"cannot reign together in the same kingdom\\\". The Byzantines reoccupied Belgrade in the next year. Solomon decided to invade the Byzantine Empire\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924449\",\n \"text\": \"a crown on Solomon's head in the cathedral of Pécs on Easter Sunday. Their relationship remained tense; when the cathedral burned down during the following night, they initially accused each other of arson. The episode is described in the \\\"Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle\\\" as follows: The king and his cousins closely cooperated in the period between 1064 and 1071. Both Solomon and Géza were, in 1065 or 1066, present at the consecration of the Benedictine Zselicszentjakab Abbey, established by Palatine Otto of the Győr clan, a partisan of the king. They invaded Bohemia together after the Czechs had plundered the region\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431284\",\n \"text\": \"but Bartimaeus is caught in the form of a pygmy hippopotamus in a skirt (a comic reference to one of Solomon's 700 wives, \\\"the one from Moab\\\"). The king interrogates Bartimaeus and the djinni reluctantly admits his guilt while covering for the other spirits. As Solomon prepares to use the Ring on Bartimaeus, the djinni resorts to grovelling to appease the king. Bartimaeus's pathetic display amuses Solomon, who agrees to spare the djinni's life and instead punishes him (and Khaba, whom Solomon blames for failing to keep his spirits in line) by sending them to hunt down the local bandits.\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12765836\",\n \"text\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon The Kingdom of Solomon (Persian: ملک سلیمان) is an Iranian religious/historical film series produced by Mojtaba Faravardeh and directed by Shahriar Bahrani who has made Saint Mary before. \\\"The Kingdom of Solomon\\\" was going to be released internationally on November 2010 after its screening in Iran, but due to some technicalities its global release has been delayed. The film tells the life story of Prophet Solomon, the King of Israelites. It is mostly based on the Islamic accounts of Solomon's prophetic life extracted from the Qur'an but it also draws upon parallels found in some Jewish\",\n \"title\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924447\",\n \"text\": \"army arrived. His three sonsGéza, Ladislaus and Lampertleft for Poland. Accompanied back to Hungary by German troops, Solomon entered Székesfehérvár without resistance. He was ceremoniously \\\"crowned king with the consent and acclamation of all Hungary\\\" in September 1063, according to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\". The same source adds that the German monarch \\\"seated\\\" Solomon \\\"upon his father's throne\\\", but did not require him to take an oath of fealty. Solomon's marriage with Henry IV's sister, Judithwho was six years older than her future husbandalso took place on this occasion. Judith, along with her mother-in-law Anastasia, became one of her young husband's\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055691\",\n \"text\": \"in 2002. , there are eight known recordings by King Solomon Hill: \\\"The Gone Dead Train\\\" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series \\\"\\\". A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist. The 1969 film \\\"Performance\\\", directed by Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell and starring Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull, contained a song called \\\"The Gone Dead Train\\\", performed by Randy Newman. It is a rewrite by Jack Nitzsche and Russ Titelman and bears only a passing resemblance to \\\"The Gone Dead\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924456\",\n \"text\": \"nearby Pressburg (Bratislava, Slovakia). Other parts of the kingdom accepted the rule of Géza, who had been proclaimed king after his victory. Solomon sent his envoys to Henry IV and promised \\\"six of the strongest fortified cities in Hungary\\\" if his brother-in-law would help him to depose Géza. He was even ready to accept the German monarch's suzerainty. Henry IV invaded Hungary in August. He marched as far as Vác, but soon withdrew from Hungary without defeating Géza. Nevertheless, the German invasion strengthened Solomon's rule in the region of his two fortresses, where he continued to exercise all royal prerogatives,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13573444\",\n \"text\": \"first cohort of the Teach First programme. In 2015, the school was rated as the best non-selective secondary school in England according to the Department for Education GCSE league tables. King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1946295\",\n \"text\": \"Key of Solomon The Key of Solomon (Latin: \\\"Clavicula Salomonis\\\", Hebrew: ) is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th- or 15th-century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical example of Renaissance magic. It is possible that the \\\"Key of Solomon\\\" inspired later works, particularly the 17th-century grimoire also known as \\\"Clavicula Salomonis Regis\\\", \\\"Lesser Key of Solomon\\\" or \\\"Lemegeton\\\", although there are many differences between the books. Many such grimoires attributed to King Solomon were written during the Renaissance, ultimately being influenced by earlier works of Jewish kabbalists and Arab alchemists. These, in\",\n \"title\": \"Key of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13573442\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school is an all-through school with pupils from 3–18 years with the primary school feeding directly into the secondary. It has sixty pupils in each year. The school is partly modelled\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Academy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10453479\",\n \"text\": \"into two parts. A Ferrarese assistant collaborated with Giorgione in the realization of the figures. The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \\\"Test of Fire of Moses\\\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's\",\n \"title\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10453478\",\n \"text\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \\\"Test of Fire of Moses\\\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's choice unmasked the faking one. Behind them are two large oaks which divide the landscape\",\n \"title\": \"The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4365937\",\n \"text\": \"was moved from Trebizond to Gelati Monastery, Georgia, in 1990. Solomon was married to Mariam (1783–1841), daughter of Katsia Dadiani, Prince of Mingrelia, with no children. Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon II of Imereti\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924460\",\n \"text\": \"Pechenegs, according to the historians Gyula Kristó and Pál Engelwho were dwelling in the regions east of the Carpathian Mountains and north of the Lower Danube. Solomon promised one of their chiefs, Kutesk, that \\\"he would give him the right of possession over the province of Transylvania and would take his daughter as wife\\\" if Kutesk and his people would help him to regain his throne. They invaded the regions along the Upper Tisza \\\"with a great multitude\\\" of the \\\"Cumans\\\", but King Ladislaus routed and forced them to withdraw from Hungary. At the head of \\\"a large contingent of\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431279\",\n \"text\": \"The Ring of Solomon The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the \\\"Bartimaeus\\\" trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in UK. The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon. The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE. The story opens in Jerusalem with the djinni Bartimaeus currently in\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8486164\",\n \"text\": \"Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants in Major League Baseball in 1923. Solomon, who was Jewish, was born on Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. His parents were Benjamin (born in Russia; a peddler and junk dealer) and Anna (Hertz) Solomon (born in Austria), and were observant Jews. While Solomon was young, the family moved\",\n \"title\": \"Mose Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099081\",\n \"text\": \"integrated into its present context by an editor. Solomon's name is not mentioned in the story, and he is simply called \\\"the king\\\". Considered out of context, the story leaves the king anonymous just like the other characters. Some scholars think that the original tale was not necessarily about Solomon, and perhaps dealt with a typical unnamed king. A different opinion is held by Eli Yassif, who thinks that the author of the Book of Kings did not attribute the story to Solomon on his own behalf, but the attribution to Solomon had already developed in preliterary tradition. Scholars point\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4365933\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in 1784 without a male heir, named his nephew David as his successor. However, Solomon's cousin David II prevented him, and another rival prince, from being crowned\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon II of Imereti\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12916274\",\n \"text\": \"of the Imperial Family, Foreign Sovereigns, and a maximum of three ordinary recipients who have rendered exceptionally meritorious services . Recipients were entitled to wear special ceremonial robes on \\\"collar days\\\". The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. As the Empire's principal Order, it featured first in the long list of knightly titles of the last ruling Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, described as –. Recipients include Queen Elizabeth II, Dwight D.\",\n \"title\": \"Order of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381540\",\n \"text\": \"Philip identified the warrior-king David with his own father Charles V, and himself sought to emulate the thoughtful and logical character which he perceived in Solomon. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. In Islamic tradition, Solomon is venerated as a Prophet and a Messenger of God, as well as a divinely appointed monarch, who ruled over the Kingdom of Israel. As in Judaism, Islam recognizes Solomon as the son of King David, who is also considered a Prophet and a King but, refuses the claim that Solomon turned to idolatry. One of the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431287\",\n \"text\": \"in this case King Solomon. He then sneaks into the chamber where Solomon is interrogating Asmira and steals the Ring. Asmira takes the Ring from him, only to discover that its energies indeed inflict pain upon whoever touches it or uses it. Solomon then maintains that he never sent any ransom demand to Sheba, which causes Asmira to doubt herself and her loyalty to Queen Balkis. In the end, Asmira refrains from killing the king, choosing instead to take the Ring back to Sheba in spite of Solomon's warnings and Bartimaeus' demoralising analysis of her motives. Suddenly Khaba arrives, subdues\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431286\",\n \"text\": \"from the bottle and commands him as his new master to help her kill Solomon. The pair sneak through the palace gardens and scale the tower wall to Solomon's chamber, evading obstacles through Bartimaeus' magical efforts. They encounter the king in his observatory and Asmira stabs him with her dagger, only to discover that it is an illusion set up to trap them. Bartimaeus escapes, but Asmira is captured and taken before the true King Solomon. Meanwhile Bartimaeus encounters the trapped afrit Philocretes and learns the secret behind Solomon and the Ring, that it causes immense pain to the bearer,\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10063606\",\n \"text\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \\\"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\\\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel that has held them safe for a millennium. Now both objects have been stolen. The agents of OIPEP, led by the mysterious Operative Nine, member of the OIPEP,\",\n \"title\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10063607\",\n \"text\": \"have a plan to save the ancient artifacts, and the world. The book was released in May 2007 through Bloomsbury. The book received a positive review in \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\", which highlighted the \\\"emotional core\\\" of the novel. Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \\\"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\\\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison\",\n \"title\": \"Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12765837\",\n \"text\": \"texts. Solomon is a wise prophet selected as the crown prince by his father King David (Dawud in Islamic texts) when he was 9. Following Prophet David's death, Solomon succeeds to the crown and God appoints him as a prophet. Requesting from God the establishment of a divine kingdom, Solomon takes the wind under his command and jinns and demons under his control. Inviting rulers of the neighbouring lands to the monotheistic religion, Prophet Solomon continues his divine mission in as much as Balqis, the Queen of Sheba professes monotheism. At the end, while leaning on his cane, Solomon bids\",\n \"title\": \"The Kingdom of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18111981\",\n \"text\": \"Thomas Solomon (art dealer) Thomas Solomon is an American art dealer and curator who owns the Thomas Solomon Gallery in Los Angeles. Considered a \\\"leading figure\\\" in the Los Angeles art world, he represents 1960s and 1970s conceptual and emerging artists. He also provides art consulting services through Thomas Solomon Fine Art Advising. He is the son of New York City art collectors and patrons Horace and Holly Solomon. Born in New York City in 1960, Solomon's parents, Horace and Holly Solomon, were collectors of contemporary art, who supported the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Solomon’s early world was\",\n \"title\": \"Thomas Solomon (art dealer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381563\",\n \"text\": \"Greeks and Ahasuerus. Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. Masonic Temples, where a Masonic Lodge meets, are an allegorical reference to King Solomon's Temple. Solomon Solomon (; , \\\"Shlomoh),\\\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \\\"Yedidyah\\\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15431289\",\n \"text\": \"two eventually reach the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and, Bartimaeus dips the ring in the sea, fulfilling his command. In an unexpected move, he then puts the Ring on and commands the Spirit to seal Ammet inside a wine jar at the bottom of the sea for a few thousand years. Returning to Jerusalem, Bartimaeus knocks out Khaba and returns the Ring to Asmira who gives it back to Solomon. The king imprisons Khaba and pardons both Asmira and Bartimaeus for their deeds. Solomon then summons Queen Balkis to Jerusalem and clears up the misunderstanding. However, a spiteful Balkis\",\n \"title\": \"The Ring of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17105179\",\n \"text\": \"Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \\\"throne of Solomon\\\" does not occur in the Hebrew Bible; though Benaiah the son of Jehoiada blesses the elderly David saying \\\"may the LORD... make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.\\\" (1 Kings 1:36). Otherwise the throne is seen as either David's or belonging to God himself; \\\"Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king\\\" (1 Chronicles 29:23). The design of the physical throne itself\",\n \"title\": \"Throne of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16979881\",\n \"text\": \"Stephen Solomon Stephen John Solomon (born 24 July 1963) is an Australian chess International Master (IM). He became a FIDE Master (FM) in 1986, and an International Master (IM) in 1990. He won the Australian Junior Chess Championship in 1980 and the Australian Chess Championship in 2008. Solomon learnt to play chess when he was six years old from his parents, who were both chess players. His early successes included several Victorian Junior Championship victories, and winning the Australian Junior Championship in Canberra in 1980. His family moved to Queensland in 1985 and he has been based there since. Solomon\",\n \"title\": \"Stephen Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18768456\",\n \"text\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known as the Main Auditorium, is an Art Deco building constructed in 1937 and remains largely unchanged. The buildings are now owned by King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. The\",\n \"title\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13873050\",\n \"text\": \"be awarded by the House of Solomon. Today, its current Grand Master is the President of the Crown Council, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. The Order has five grades. In 1922, the superior class \\\"Collar\\\" was introduced in the Order by Empress Zauditu in 1922, but with the amendment in 1930, this grade was separated as independent order\",\n \"title\": \"Order of the Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17105181\",\n \"text\": \"as the Lucca Madonna (van Eyck), which portrays the Virgin sitting on the throne of Solomon. A \\\"Throne of Solomon\\\" was also among the Solomonic objects of the Byzantine Court at Constantinople. The throne of Solomon featured both in Islamic commentary, and art, including mosque decoration. The concept has given rise to various geographical names: The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was commissioned to underscore his position as the just king. Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \\\"throne\",\n \"title\": \"Throne of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19003303\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form school located in Birmingham, England, on the old site of Waterlinks House; opening in 2015. It is a multi-denominational Christian school, although it takes in students of any faith or no faith. It is a 'through school', catering for pupils of any gender between the ages of 4 and 19. The school is part of the Woodard family of Christian schools (Woodard Schools), and also belongs to the Excell3 group. The school offers a curriculum for Primary, Secondary and Sixth form (GSCE and\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon International Business School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010355\",\n \"text\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. According to the Jewish Chronicle, for 2011 non-Jewish students would make up 40% of the school. The school teaches mandatory Jewish Studies lessons to all of its pupils and offers a 2-week trip to Israel for students in Year 9\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19003304\",\n \"text\": \"A Level). It also offers the International Baccalaureate. The school's specialism is in International Business and Enterprise and works with international firms to ensure that pupils 'develop skills aligned to the changing business needs of the 21st century'. The National Curriculum is followed throughout the school. At Key Stage 4, students follow a core GCSE curriculum but have the option to take vocational subjects as well. The school year is extended with a five-week break in Summer instead of the UK standard six. King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon International Business School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010357\",\n \"text\": \"High School after donations from Dr Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 9-11 GCSE, Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels and Tech Levels. Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard.\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10010356\",\n \"text\": \"of the school. There used to be other school trips traditionally taken each year which was Belgium in Year 9. However, there are now no traditional trips to Belgium. There is also a 1-week trip to Poland for Year 12 6th form students. In the middle of 2013 it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be leaving Kantor King Solomon for other opportunities as Headmaster at Yavneh College. Jo Shuter was announced as his replacement. Following Jo Shuter's departure Dr Doherty was appointed to act as the interim(acting) headteacher. In November 2016, the school was formally renamed Kantor King Solomon\",\n \"title\": \"Kantor King Solomon High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099067\",\n \"text\": \"Judgment of Solomon The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. Solomon revealed their true feelings and relationship to the child by suggesting to cut the baby in two, with each woman to receive half. With this strategy, he was able to discern the non-mother as the woman who entirely approved of this proposal, while the actual mother begged that the sword might be sheathed and the child committed to the care of her rival. Some consider this\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18986440\",\n \"text\": \"Viv Solomon-Otabor Viv Efosa Solomon-Otabor (born 2 January 1996) is a footballer who plays for Birmingham City of the Championship. A winger, Solomon-Otabor made his senior debut while on loan at Conference North club Oxford City in 2014, and first played for Birmingham in the League Cup in August 2015. He spent time on loan to Bolton Wanderers of League One in 2016–17 before joining another League One club, Blackpool, for the 2017–18 season. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to Nigerian parents. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to parents originally from Edo State, Nigeria. He is the nephew of Nigerian\",\n \"title\": \"Viv Solomon-Otabor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055690\",\n \"text\": \"by King Solomon Hill, but Paramount was on the edge of bankruptcy, pressing and shipping only small numbers of records. Holmes took three discs with white labels back to Sibley, but his friends and family never saw any discs with a Paramount label. His friend John Wills did not believe they were \\\"real records\\\". Until persuaded by Wardlow, he believed that Holmes had paid to have them recorded privately. Few copies survived. One of the three, Paramount 13125, with \\\"My Buddy Papa Lemon\\\" and \\\"Times Has Done Got Hard\\\", was long believed to be lost, until a copy was discovered\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7055689\",\n \"text\": \"moved from Arcadia, Louisiana, to Birmingham. In any case, somebody representing Paramount took Holmes to Birmingham, where he met up with Ben Curry and other Alabama musicians: the blues singer Marshal Owens and a gospel quartet, the Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham. The musicians travelled to the Paramount recording studio in Grafton, Wisconsin, and recorded at least twenty-eight titles, six of them by Holmes and issued under the name King Solomon Hill. It has been speculated that the recording session occurred about January 1932, but Roberta Allums stated that it was in the spring. Fourteen records were issued, three\",\n \"title\": \"King Solomon Hill\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924450\",\n \"text\": \"of Trencsén (present-day Trenčín, Slovakia) in 1067. During the following year, nomadic tribes broke into Transylvania and plundered the regions, but Solomon and his cousins routed them at Kerlés (present-day Chiraleş, Romania). The identification of the marauders is uncertain: the \\\"Annales Posonienses\\\" and Simon of Kéza write of Pechenegs, the 14th-century Hungarian chronicles refer to Cumans, and a Russian chronicle mentions the Cumans and the Vlachs. Pecheneg troops pillaged Syrmia (now in Serbia) in 1071. As the king and the duke suspected that the soldiers of the Byzantine garrison at Belgrade incited the marauders against Hungary, they decided to attack\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381542\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon is regarded as one of the lesser prophets along with David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, along with others. Baha'is see Solomon as a prophet who was sent by God to address the issues of his time. Baha'ullah wrote about Solomon in the \\\"Hidden Words\\\". He also mentions Solomon in the \\\"Tablet of Wisdom\\\", where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras. A well-known story in the collection \\\"One Thousand and One Nights\\\" describes a genie who had displeased King Solomon and was punished by being locked in a bottle and thrown into the sea. Since the bottle was sealed\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924455\",\n \"text\": \"battle, which was fought at Mogyoród on 14 March 1074, Solomon was defeated and forced to flee from the battlefield. After the battle of Mogyoród, Duke Géza's soldiers pursued Solomon and his men \\\"from dawn to dusk\\\", but they managed to take refugee in Moson, where his mother and wife had been staying. According to the \\\"Illuminated Chronicle\\\", the queen mother blamed her son for the defeat, which filled Solomon with so much anger that he wanted to \\\"strike his mother in the face\\\". His wife held him back by catching his hand. Thereafter, Solomon preserved only Moson and the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381535\",\n \"text\": \"Shiloh and Bethel. Some scholars believe that passages such as these in the Books of Kings were not written by the same authors who wrote the rest of the text, instead probably by the Deuteronomist. Such views have been challenged by other historians who maintain that there is evidence that these passages in Kings are derived from official court records at the time of Solomon and from other writings of that time that were incorporated into the canonical books of Kings. King Solomon sinned by acquiring many foreign wives and horses because he thought he knew the reason for the\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8099092\",\n \"text\": \"some striking similarities between this story and the Judgment of Solomon. Both deal with nameless women who gave birth to a son. One of the son dies, and a quarrel erupts as to the fate of the other one. The case is brought before the king to decide. According to Lasine, the comparison between the stories emphasize the absurdity of the situation in the story of the cannibal mothers: While in the Judgment of Solomon, the king depend on his knowledge of maternal nature to decide the case, the story of the cannibal women describe a \\\"topsy-turvy\\\" world in which\",\n \"title\": \"Judgment of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9300583\",\n \"text\": \"January 24, 1933 when he was murdered in the men's room of Boston's \\\"Cotton Club\\\" by rival gunmen (John Burke and James Coyne). His territories were eventually divided up among his lieutenants Joseph Linsey, Hyman Abrams and brothers Max and Louis Fox. Solomon and three others were indicted in Brooklyn in early January 1933 on charges of operating a liquor smuggling ring. Two months after Solomon was killed, another of the indicted men, Alexander Lillien, was murdered at his house in New Jersey. Charles Solomon (racketeer) Charles \\\"King\\\" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Jewish-Russian mob boss who\",\n \"title\": \"Charles Solomon (racketeer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3240789\",\n \"text\": \"Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of\",\n \"title\": \"Testament of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18651394\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Ashkenazi Solomon ben Nathan Ashkenazi (ca. 1520-1602) was a Jewish physician and businessman active in Ottoman politics during the late 16th century. Ashkenazi wielded considerable influence, most famously helping bring about the Jews’ readmission to Venice in 1573. Ashkenazi was born in Udine to Jewish parents of German origin. He studied medicine at the University of Padua and trained as a rabbi... Following the expulsion of the Jews from Udine in 1556, Ashkenazi traveled to Cracow, Poland to serve as chief physician to King Sigismund II Augustus. In 1564 Ashkenazi left for a post as court physician in Istanbul.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Ashkenazi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2359215\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz (; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. He was born in Moscow into a Jewish family (his parents were Ottoman citizens) who moved shortly after that to Paris. He was educated there in engineering at the École Centrale Paris, but emigrated to the US in 1905. He was badly injured in an industrial accident in 1907, losing both hands. He moved towards mathematics, receiving a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Lefschetz\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8872631\",\n \"text\": \"King Solomon representing King George II and the mighty, prosperous kingdom of Israel reflecting the similarly happy state of England at the time of the work's premiere, in the view of its creators. The work begins with Solomon and his people celebrating the consecration of the Temple he has built in Jerusalem. Solomon rejoices in his married happiness to his one wife (unlike the biblical Solomon, who is stated to have had hundreds of wives and concubines), and promises to build his queen a palace for her. They express their love for each other and retire for the night as\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon (Handel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18768459\",\n \"text\": \"to the Grass Roots\\\" address, one of his most influential speeches. Numerous guests, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph D. Abernathy, and Benjamin Mays, also gave talks there. Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known\",\n \"title\": \"Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9062481\",\n \"text\": \"on the throne as a kind of viceroy. The tiny army mustered by Solomon (who has been abandoned by his allied states) is quickly routed, and Adonijah presses on to Jerusalem and makes himself king. Meanwhile, Sheba, now a believer in the power of the God of Israel, prays for Solomon to be redeemed and restored to power as Nathan the Prophet overhears. Pursued by the Egyptians, who were sent to finish him off, Solomon thereafter devises a plan. He lines up the remnants of his army on a hill, prompting the enemy to charge. The Israelites, who have arranged\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon and Sheba\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6924442\",\n \"text\": \"acknowledged Solomon's rule, but in exchange received one-third of the kingdom as a separate duchy. In the following years, Solomon and his cousins jointly fought against the Czechs, the Cumans and other enemies of the kingdom. Their relationship deteriorated in the early 1070s and Géza rebelled against him. Solomon could only maintain his rule in a small zone along the western frontiers of Hungary after his defeat in the Battle of Mogyoród on 14 March 1074. He officially abdicated in 1081, but was arrested for conspiring against Géza's brother and successor, Ladislaus. Solomon was set free during the canonization process\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon, King of Hungary\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13944708\",\n \"text\": \"decades of educating our children, Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley will not be opening its doors this fall. This, despite the heroic efforts of many this past week and the outpouring of interest and support from the Rabbis in Middlesex and Mercer Counties, Community Leaders, parents, grandparents, former parents, alumni and friends...\\\" While enrollment had peaked at 300, the 2012–13 school year brought only 120 students and by the first parent meeting before the 2013–14 school year only 40 students were enrolled. Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley was a\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16544660\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Asante Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising FC as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009. Solomon Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga. Solomon Asante\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Asante\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381552\",\n \"text\": \"of the Conquest of Spain\\\". The former appears in the title of the Lesser Key of Solomon, a grimoire whose framing story is Solomon capturing demons using his ring, and forcing them to explain themselves to him. In \\\"The Book of Deadly Names\\\", purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the \\\"King of the Jinn\\\" Fiqitush brings 72 Jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. Fiqitush tells King Solomon the recipes for curing such corruptions as each evil Jinn confesses. Angels also helped Solomon in building the Temple; though not\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3788839\",\n \"text\": \"of a 3-dimensional figure. This was said in the Testament of Solomon to make demons confused and dizzy, unable to do Solomon any harm. Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \\\"\\\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of\",\n \"title\": \"Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381539\",\n \"text\": \"parallel passage in Luke 12:27 In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Solomon is commemorated as a saint, with the title of \\\"Righteous Prophet and King\\\". His feast day is celebrated on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Lord). The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381549\",\n \"text\": \"he eventually arrived in an Ammonite city where he was forced to work in the king's kitchens. Solomon gained a chance to prepare a meal for the Ammonite king, which the king found so impressive that the previous cook was sacked and Solomon put in his place; the king's daughter, Naamah, subsequently fell in love with Solomon, but the family (thinking Solomon a commoner) disapproved, so the king decided to kill them both by sending them into the desert. Solomon and the king's daughter wandered the desert until they reached a coastal city, where they bought a fish to eat,\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8204658\",\n \"text\": \"won another European title, the ULEB Cup, 2nd-tier European competition. In Israel he was often nicknamed \\\"The Fish\\\" (Ha-dag, הדג), as in Hebrew his last name resembles \\\"Salmon\\\" much more than King Solomon, which is pronounced \\\"Shlomo\\\". For 2004–05, he moved to Turkey and was signed by Efes Pilsen. He then played for the first time in his career in the EuroLeague. With the help of Solomon, Efes Pilsen won the Turkish championship that year. Solomon moved back to Israel the following season and was signed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were the European champions the previous two seasons and\",\n \"title\": \"Will Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20359365\",\n \"text\": \"and a King County librarian recommended it for storytime. \\\"Solomon Crocodile\\\" has also been reviewed by \\\"Kirkus Reviews\\\", \\\"Books for Keeps\\\", \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\", AARP, \\\"BookList\\\", and \\\"School Library Journal\\\" Rayner wrote a sequel, \\\"Solomon and Mortimer\\\" in 2016. It involves Solomon and his new buddy Mortimer, the crocodile that Solomon met at the end of the previous book, getting up to further mischief. Solomon Crocodile Solomon Crocodile is a 2011 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about a mischievous crocodile called Solomon who wants to play with various birds and animals but just annoys them until he finally meets\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Crocodile\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381497\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Solomon (; , \\\"Shlomoh),\\\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \\\"Yedidyah\\\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would break apart into the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. Following the split, his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone. According to\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10245620\",\n \"text\": \"of portraits of well-known people, including the architect Sir Aston Webb, and later in life, the royals King George V, Queen Mary, and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). Solomon was also in demand as a book illustrator, particularly adventure books. In 1914, Solomon authored \\\"The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing\\\". During World War I, Solomon was a pioneer of camouflage techniques. Having originally signed-up at the start of the war as a private in The Artists Rifles, a home defence corps, he promoted his ideas on camouflage, initially in the press and then directly to senior army officers.\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Joseph Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381551\",\n \"text\": \"of King Solomon's trusted friends. The concealed Asmodeus tells travelers who have ventured up to King Solomon's grand lofty palace that the Seal of Solomon was thrown into the sea. He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. The latter was said to be held in Toledo, Spain during Visigoth rule and was part of the loot taken by Tarik ibn Ziyad during the Umayyad Conquest of Iberia, according to Ibn Abd-el-Hakem's \\\"History\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4865256\",\n \"text\": \"Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \\\"American Idol\\\". She also appeared in the independent movie \\\"Still Green\\\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center for the Arts. She holds\",\n \"title\": \"Vonzell Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4865267\",\n \"text\": \"pop, R&B and soul genres. Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \\\"American Idol\\\". She also appeared in the independent movie \\\"Still Green\\\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center\",\n \"title\": \"Vonzell Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3788832\",\n \"text\": \"Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \\\"\\\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of Solomon, his signet ring, or its supposed design, it came to be seen as an amulet or talisman, or a symbol or character in\",\n \"title\": \"Seal of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18337795\",\n \"text\": \"Peggy Solomon Margery Lee Golder Solomon (\\\"née\\\" Mastbaum; August 14, 1908 – March 4, 1995), known as Peggy, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Peggy Golder in 1942, she became ACBL Life Master number 33, the third woman to achieve the rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel. Solomon was the daughter of Etta (née Wedell) and Jules Mastbaum, a Philadelphia real estate investor who specialized in movie theaters and the philanthropist whose estate established that city's Rodin Museum. Both parents played bridge. In 1930 she married Benjamin M. Golder, who was a U.S. Congressman from Philadelphia\",\n \"title\": \"Peggy Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13927029\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Dwek Solomon Dwek (also known by his Hebrew name Shlomo שלמה; born c. 1973) is a convicted felon. Dwek was a former real estate investor who became an FBI informant. Born to a Sephardic Syrian Jewish family and a resident of Deal Park, a neighborhood in Ocean Township, New Jersey, Dwek ran a real estate empire based on a pyramid scheme in and around Monmouth County under multiple business names, and was vice-president of the Deal Yeshiva, (a non-profit Orthodox Jewish religious school which his parents founded). The investors defrauded by Dwek were also members of the local Syrian\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Dwek\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12916275\",\n \"text\": \"Eisenhower, King Haakon VII and King Olav V of Norway, the Emperor Akihito of Japan, and the Emperor Amha Selassie, last titular Emperor of Ethiopia. When the Emperor Yohannes IV awarded the Order to Admiral Sir William Hewett, \\\"c.\\\" 1884, it was described as \\\"a gold triangular medal with six precious stones\\\". Order of Solomon The Imperial Order of Solomon was an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire founded in 1874. A special class Collar was created by Empress Zauditu in 1922. It was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon and created as an\",\n \"title\": \"Order of Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"381508\",\n \"text\": \"books, \\\"including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon.\\\" According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelite monarchy gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. In a single year, according to , Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Solomon is described as surrounding himself with all the luxuries and the grandeur of an Eastern monarch, and his government prospered. He entered into an alliance with Hiram I, king of Tyre, who in many ways\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3733825\",\n \"text\": \"he formed the Solomon Group, a Washington consulting and lobbying business. On October 26, 2001, Solomon died of congestive heart failure at his home in Queensbury at the age of 71. His ability to maintain friendships across political lines was demonstrated when one of the eulogies at his funeral was delivered by Representative Charles Rangel, a Democrat and fellow veteran. Solomon was buried at the national cemetery which is named for him. In 1955 Solomon married Freda Parker of Monongahela, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of five children, Susan, Daniel, Robert, Linda and Jeffrey. In addition to his wife and\",\n \"title\": \"Gerald Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8250521\",\n \"text\": \"Edward Solomon Edward Solomon (25 July 1855 – 22 January 1895) was an English composer, as well as a conductor, orchestrator and pianist. He died at age 39 by which time he had written dozens of works produced for the stage, including several for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including \\\"The Nautch Girl\\\" (1891). Early in his career, he was a frequent collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward (\\\"Teddy\\\") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London, to a Jewish family. He had ten siblings. His parents were Charles Solomon (1817–1890),\",\n \"title\": \"Edward Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6718290\",\n \"text\": \"Solomon Islands to the Bismarck Archipelago. Following the victory at Midway, General Douglas MacArthur, who had taken command of the South West Pacific Area, proposed a lightning offense to retake Rabaul, which the Japanese were fortifying and using as a base of operations. The United States Navy advocated a more gradual approach from New Guinea and up the Solomon Island chain. These competing proposals were resolved by Admiral King and U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who adopted a three-task plan. Task One was the capture of the island of Tulagi in the Solomons. Task Two was\",\n \"title\": \"Solomon Islands campaign\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12660425\",\n \"text\": \"people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor. The film features the song; 'Love breaks the rules' by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science-fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad. Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully\",\n \"title\": \"And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"362936\",\n \"text\": \"who were accused of influencing the election result. Reinforcements to RAMSI stabilised the situation, but not before serious damage was done to the nation's already fragile economy. Rini resigned shortly before a motion of no confidence was due to take place, and was succeeded by Manasseh Sogavare, a former Prime Minister. The inability of RAMSI to oversee a peaceful election has raised serious doubts about the success of the mission. Land ownership is reserved for Solomon Islanders. At the time of independence, citizenship was granted to all persons whose parents are or were both British protected persons and members of\",\n \"title\": \"Politics of Solomon Islands\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18555790\",\n \"text\": \"Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \\\"Bunny\\\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline Public Schools and the former vice president\",\n \"title\": \"Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18555797\",\n \"text\": \"by his three children and five grandchildren. Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon Bernard \\\"Bunny\\\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \\\"Bunny\\\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. 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An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent!\" Ultimately, the egg hatches, revealing an elephant-bird, a creature with a blend of","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019445","text":"double feature video. Horton appeared again in \"Horton Hears a Who\", published in 1954. The plot of the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\", a retelling of a number of Dr. Seuss books, borrows heavily from both \"Horton\" books. Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"7559878","text":"then ends up in a jungle where she notices Horton the Elephant. She then reads \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Cat in the Hat appears again. Soon, Kathy wanders into a room which is explained to be \"The World of Advertising\". The Ad Man and the Ad Woman explain to Kathy about Dr. Seuss in the advertising business. The room soon rocks and Kathy is transported to Mulberry Street where she meets Marco. She helps Marco come up with a story to tell his father when he gets home from walking from school. The story changes as Kathy and Marco","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9960516","text":"Horton the Elephant Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and 1954 book \"Horton Hears a Who!\", both by Dr. Seuss. Horton is a kind, sweet-natured elephant who cares about other animals or people. Though he goes through many hardships, whether trying to keep an egg warm through storms, rough travels, and humiliating shows, or tries to save a small planet from harm, he always triumphs; the egg hatches into an elephant-bird, while the planet is saved and respected by the others. He is very popular because of his big heart and","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"4411140","text":"shows. The two seasons have completely different intro and outro credit sequences and songs reflecting their differing orientations. The virtual settings seen in this show are created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Each episode is a self-contained story based on Dr. Seuss characters such as Yertle the Turtle and Horton the Elephant. The unifying element is that the stories are introduced and commented on by The Cat in the Hat (performed by Bruce Lanoil) who serves as host of the show. Occasionally The Cat in the Hat himself appears in the episode, reprising his role as a bit of a","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019428","text":"Mayzie's and Horton's features. According to Geisel's biographers Judith and Neil Morgan, Geisel claimed the story was born in early 1940, when he left a window open in his studio, and the wind fortuitously blew a sketch of an elephant on top of a sketch of a tree. However, according to later biographer Charles Cohen, this account is probably apocryphal. He found elements of \"Horton\" in earlier Dr. Seuss works, most notably the 1938 short story \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\". \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" was published to immediate critical acclaim and financial success and has remained popular","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019429","text":"with the general public. The book has also been used as the basis for academic articles on a variety of topics, including economics, Christianity, feminism, and adoption. Horton appeared again in the 1954 Dr. Seuss book \"Horton Hears a Who!\" These two books later provided the thrust of the plot for the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\". The book centers on Horton, a genial elephant, who is convinced by Mayzie, a lazy, irresponsible bird, to sit on her egg while she takes a short \"break\", which turns into her permanent relocation to Palm Beach. As Horton sits on the egg, waiting","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019432","text":"and that the wind had blown one sketch on transparent paper on top of another, making it look like an elephant was sitting in a tree. This account was based on interviews with Geisel, who had told similar stories about the book's creation to reporters asking about his creative process since as early as 1957. The story had changed with each telling but always involved the fortuitous juxtaposition of drawings of an elephant and a tree. Charles Cohen, on the other hand, found traces of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in early Dr. Seuss works. In an early installment of Geisel's","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"7559883","text":"some of the adaptations are newly created live-action versions. It also includes some of his political work, including excerpts of his short subject \"Hitler Lives\". In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart,","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559876","text":"In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart, Andrae Crouch, Robin Williams, and Eileen Brennan. A reporter named Kathy Lane comes to Theodor Geisel's home in order to do a report on the","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16741953","text":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942, released as part of Warner Bros.' \"Merrie Melodies\" series. The short, which in contrast to the original children's book, was more adult-oriented and was directed by Bob Clampett. Horton was voiced by Kent Rogers along with the Peter Lorre fish, Sara Berner voiced Mayzie and the elephant bird, Frank Graham narrated, and Mel Blanc performed most of the other voices. In producing the cartoon, Clampett's unit did not use a storyboard, as","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"},{"docid":"15532066","text":"cartoon shorts, and feature-length film. Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \"book on tape\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"16741954","text":"was the customary practice; instead, they sketched and wrote additional ideas for the cartoon in Clampett's copy of Seuss' book. Several elements that do not appear in the original book were added to the cartoon, including; The short has been released on DVD twice. First, on \"The Best of Dr. Seuss\", released in 2000 and also featuring \"The Butter Battle Book\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". It was later included on \"\" in 2008. Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942,","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"},{"docid":"9960518","text":"as its primary plot. Horton is voiced by Jim Carrey in the computer-animated adaptation of \"Horton Hears A Who!\", where he is shown as being eccentric and imaginative, and sort of absent-minded. Horton appeared in a new Dr. Seuss book, \"Horton and the Kwuggerbug\", which came out on September 9, 2014, the second Dr. Seuss book published after his death in 1991 (his first being \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\" in 1995). Horton Hatches the Egg: Mother bird Mayzie lays an egg, but becomes weary of incubating it, and persuades Horton to take her place. As Horton spends months at this, he suffers","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"16822970","text":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!\", \"The Cat in the Hat\", \"Horton Hears a Who!\", \"Yertle the Turtle\", \"The Sneetches\", and","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"2387185","text":"rule for cryptographic systems, known as the Horton Principle. Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\",","title":"Horton Hears a Who!"},{"docid":"2387176","text":"Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", \"Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?\", and \"Happy Birthday","title":"Horton Hears a Who!"},{"docid":"4019441","text":"Alison Lurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" as a statement for fetal rights and for its negative treatment of Mayzie. Lurie pointed out the almost complete lack of strong female protagonists in Dr. Seuss books and argued that Mayzie, who is obviously an antagonist and is depicted as lazy and irresponsible, is \"the most memorable female character in [Dr Seuss's] entire oeuvre\". Geisel responded to Lurie's criticism, by way of his biographers near the end of his life, by remarking that most of his characters are animals, noting, \"if","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019438","text":"the book. However, the book was less well received in England, where it was rejected by seven publishers before Hamish Hamilton finally published it, to modest success, in 1947. This mirrored a general trend, as Dr. Seuss books were slow to catch on in England. \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" has remained popular in the United States. In 2001, \"Publishers Weekly\" reported that the book had sold 987,996 to that point, placing it at 138 in the magazine's list of the best-selling children's books of all time. It was included in \"Six by Seuss: A Treasury of Dr. Seuss Classics\", which","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115596","text":"four television series. Geisel won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958 for \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and again in 1961 for \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". Geisel's birthday, March 2, has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. Geisel was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Henrietta (\"née\" Seuss) and Theodor Robert Geisel. His father managed the family brewery and was later appointed to supervise Springfield's public park system by Mayor John A. Denison after the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019444","text":"first time a Dr. Seuss work was adapted for the screen and also the only time a WB animated short was licensed to be based on pre-existing work still under copyright. In 1966, Soyuzmultfilm released an 18-minute Russian film adaptation called \"I Am Waiting for a Nestling\". It was directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and won the Silver Medal for Best Children's Film at Tours in 1967. In 1992, Random House released \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in its series of Dr. Seuss videos, narrated by Billy Crystal and directed by Mark Reeder. \"If I Ran the Circus\" is second in the","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115638","text":"Boris Karloff, who also provided the voice of the Grinch. It was very faithful to the original book, and is considered a classic to this day by many. It is often broadcast as an annual Christmas television special. Jones directed an adaptation of \"Horton Hears a Who!\" in 1970 and produced an adaptation of \"The Cat in the Hat\" in 1971. From 1972 to 1983, Geisel wrote six animated specials that were produced by DePatie-Freleng: \"The Lorax\" (1972); \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" (1973); \"The Hoober-Bloob Highway\" (1975); \"Halloween Is Grinch Night\" (1977); \"Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?\" (1980); and","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822975","text":"children in Japan, and later wrote the book. After his death, pro-life groups began using this quote in marches and protests. Dr. Seuss also addresses other social issues, such as conformity. Throughout the book, Horton stands out from the rest of the jungle animals. He is very different, and Horton refuses to conform. The key political struggle in Dr. Seuss's lifetime was the struggle against fascism, where strict conformity was a cultural and political requisite. \"Yertle the Turtle\" was published in 1958. There are many connections through the book to the rise and fall of Hitler. The book is about","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9960517","text":"respectful compassion, which makes him more humorous. In 1942, Warner Bros. made the animated short film, \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", in which Horton is voiced by Kent Rogers. In 1970, MGM Animation/Visual Arts made a 30-minute TV Special of \"Horton Hears a Who\". Horton is voiced by Hans Conried, who also leads his voice as the narrator. Horton is also a character on the TV series \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\". John Kennedy voiced the character in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". Horton is also a principal character in \"Seussical the Musical\", which uses most of the two Horton books","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"16822974","text":"was one of Seuss's most successful books. \"Horton Hears a Who!\" is said to have many political and social messages, focusing on the powerless. The book is famous for the quote, \"A person's a person, no matter how small.\" This quote has been co-opted by many pro-life groups. It is disputed whether Seuss actually had a hidden political message about abortion, as his widow has claimed he supported reproductive rights, and has threatened to sue pro-life groups for use of the slogan. It is said that Seuss wrote this book after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. Seuss visited the","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4019440","text":"those early Christians, Horton faces persecution and ridicule for his actions, but Horton is faithful to his mission and is rewarded, as evidenced by the elephant-bird that hatches at the end of the book. Richard B. Freeman, writing in 2011 about the contemporaneous economic situation in the United States, called \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" a tale of investment. Freeman argued that \"economic growth requires long-term investments\", as embodied by Horton's sitting on the egg, and that \"trust is important in a well-functioning economy\", as embodied by Horton's repeated maxim, \"I meant what I said,/ and I said what I meant.\"","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"4019434","text":"of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In 1938, two years before \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", \"Judge\" published perhaps the most obvious precursor to \"Horton\", \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\", a short story by Geisel about an \"old maid elephant\" who sits on a chickadee egg until it hatches, only to have the newborn chickadee fly away from her. In 1939, Geisel created an advertisement for NBC featuring a sympathetic-looking elephant lashed with ropes and contained in a cage made of sticks, similar to Horton's situation when the hunters capture him in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In early drafts, the","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115608","text":"film \"Design for Death\" (1947), a study of Japanese culture that won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\" (1950) was based on an original story by Seuss and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. After the war, Geisel and his wife moved to La Jolla, California, where he returned to writing children's books. He published most of his books through Random House in North America and William Collins, Sons (later HarperCollins) internationally. He wrote many, including such favorites as \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950), \"Horton Hears a Who!\" (1955), \"If I Ran the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"3521504","text":"with multiple sclerosis, particularly an incident in 2000 when the federal government mistakenly believed he had died. The second was a book of ideas for children's sermons. While serving as a minister he had often used Seuss stories as illustrations for his sermons, and those sermons were the inspiration for his third book, \"The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss\". He said Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) had always been his favorite theologian, and his favorite theological book was \"Horton Hatches the Egg.\" The \"short, clever new book\" has 13 chapters about characters like Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle,","title":"James W. Kemp"},{"docid":"11315550","text":"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, \"Horton Hears a Who!\". It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones who previously produced the Seuss special \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" for MGM Television and first broadcast March 19, 1970 on CBS. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who previously wrote songs for Seuss' book, \"The Cat in the Hat Song Book\". In the Jungle of Nool, Horton the elephant bathes in the watering hole when","title":"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special)"},{"docid":"9960519","text":"rainstorms, snowstorms, and the mockery of the other animals, while Mayzie relaxes abroad. When three hunters approach him, Horton defies them to shoot him, while refusing to leave the nest; and the hunters, realising they have found a rare attraction - an elephant sitting on a nest - dig up the tree and sell him to a circus. When the circus arrives in Palm Beach, Mayzie goes to Horton demanding the return of her egg; but when the egg hatches, it produces the hybrid 'elephant-bird', who returns with Horton to the wild. Horton Hears A Who!: Horton is bathing in","title":"Horton the Elephant"},{"docid":"8295453","text":"Horton Hears a Who! (film) Horton Hears a Who! (also known as Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!) is a 2008 American computer animated adventure comedy film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino in their directorial debuts, the film's screenplay was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and features the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell as Horton the Elephant and the Mayor of Whoville, respectively, alongside Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Isla Fisher,","title":"Horton Hears a Who! (film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019427\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a number of hardships but persists, often stating, \\\"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. 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Though he goes through many hardships, whether trying to keep an egg warm through storms, rough travels, and humiliating shows, or tries to save a small planet from harm, he always triumphs; the egg hatches into an elephant-bird, while the planet is saved and respected by the others. He is very popular because of his big heart and\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411140\",\n \"text\": \"shows. The two seasons have completely different intro and outro credit sequences and songs reflecting their differing orientations. The virtual settings seen in this show are created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Each episode is a self-contained story based on Dr. Seuss characters such as Yertle the Turtle and Horton the Elephant. The unifying element is that the stories are introduced and commented on by The Cat in the Hat (performed by Bruce Lanoil) who serves as host of the show. 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Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \\\"book on tape\\\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16741954\",\n \"text\": \"was the customary practice; instead, they sketched and wrote additional ideas for the cartoon in Clampett's copy of Seuss' book. Several elements that do not appear in the original book were added to the cartoon, including; The short has been released on DVD twice. First, on \\\"The Best of Dr. Seuss\\\", released in 2000 and also featuring \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\" and \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\". It was later included on \\\"\\\" in 2008. Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942,\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960518\",\n \"text\": \"as its primary plot. Horton is voiced by Jim Carrey in the computer-animated adaptation of \\\"Horton Hears A Who!\\\", where he is shown as being eccentric and imaginative, and sort of absent-minded. Horton appeared in a new Dr. Seuss book, \\\"Horton and the Kwuggerbug\\\", which came out on September 9, 2014, the second Dr. Seuss book published after his death in 1991 (his first being \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\" in 1995). Horton Hatches the Egg: Mother bird Mayzie lays an egg, but becomes weary of incubating it, and persuades Horton to take her place. As Horton spends months at this, he suffers\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822970\",\n \"text\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \\\"The Lorax\\\", \\\"Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!\\\", \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\", \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\", \\\"The Sneetches\\\", and\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2387185\",\n \"text\": \"rule for cryptographic systems, known as the Horton Principle. Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". The Whos would later reappear in \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2387176\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". The Whos would later reappear in \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\", \\\"Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?\\\", and \\\"Happy Birthday\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019441\",\n \"text\": \"Alison Lurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" as a statement for fetal rights and for its negative treatment of Mayzie. Lurie pointed out the almost complete lack of strong female protagonists in Dr. Seuss books and argued that Mayzie, who is obviously an antagonist and is depicted as lazy and irresponsible, is \\\"the most memorable female character in [Dr Seuss's] entire oeuvre\\\". Geisel responded to Lurie's criticism, by way of his biographers near the end of his life, by remarking that most of his characters are animals, noting, \\\"if\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019438\",\n \"text\": \"the book. However, the book was less well received in England, where it was rejected by seven publishers before Hamish Hamilton finally published it, to modest success, in 1947. This mirrored a general trend, as Dr. Seuss books were slow to catch on in England. \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" has remained popular in the United States. In 2001, \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" reported that the book had sold 987,996 to that point, placing it at 138 in the magazine's list of the best-selling children's books of all time. It was included in \\\"Six by Seuss: A Treasury of Dr. Seuss Classics\\\", which\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115596\",\n \"text\": \"four television series. Geisel won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958 for \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" and again in 1961 for \\\"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\". Geisel's birthday, March 2, has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. Geisel was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Henrietta (\\\"née\\\" Seuss) and Theodor Robert Geisel. His father managed the family brewery and was later appointed to supervise Springfield's public park system by Mayor John A. Denison after the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019444\",\n \"text\": \"first time a Dr. Seuss work was adapted for the screen and also the only time a WB animated short was licensed to be based on pre-existing work still under copyright. In 1966, Soyuzmultfilm released an 18-minute Russian film adaptation called \\\"I Am Waiting for a Nestling\\\". It was directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and won the Silver Medal for Best Children's Film at Tours in 1967. In 1992, Random House released \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" in its series of Dr. Seuss videos, narrated by Billy Crystal and directed by Mark Reeder. \\\"If I Ran the Circus\\\" is second in the\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115638\",\n \"text\": \"Boris Karloff, who also provided the voice of the Grinch. It was very faithful to the original book, and is considered a classic to this day by many. It is often broadcast as an annual Christmas television special. Jones directed an adaptation of \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" in 1970 and produced an adaptation of \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" in 1971. From 1972 to 1983, Geisel wrote six animated specials that were produced by DePatie-Freleng: \\\"The Lorax\\\" (1972); \\\"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\\\" (1973); \\\"The Hoober-Bloob Highway\\\" (1975); \\\"Halloween Is Grinch Night\\\" (1977); \\\"Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?\\\" (1980); and\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822975\",\n \"text\": \"children in Japan, and later wrote the book. After his death, pro-life groups began using this quote in marches and protests. Dr. Seuss also addresses other social issues, such as conformity. Throughout the book, Horton stands out from the rest of the jungle animals. He is very different, and Horton refuses to conform. The key political struggle in Dr. Seuss's lifetime was the struggle against fascism, where strict conformity was a cultural and political requisite. \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\" was published in 1958. There are many connections through the book to the rise and fall of Hitler. The book is about\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960517\",\n \"text\": \"respectful compassion, which makes him more humorous. In 1942, Warner Bros. made the animated short film, \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\", in which Horton is voiced by Kent Rogers. In 1970, MGM Animation/Visual Arts made a 30-minute TV Special of \\\"Horton Hears a Who\\\". Horton is voiced by Hans Conried, who also leads his voice as the narrator. Horton is also a character on the TV series \\\"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\\\". John Kennedy voiced the character in \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". Horton is also a principal character in \\\"Seussical the Musical\\\", which uses most of the two Horton books\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822974\",\n \"text\": \"was one of Seuss's most successful books. \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" is said to have many political and social messages, focusing on the powerless. The book is famous for the quote, \\\"A person's a person, no matter how small.\\\" This quote has been co-opted by many pro-life groups. It is disputed whether Seuss actually had a hidden political message about abortion, as his widow has claimed he supported reproductive rights, and has threatened to sue pro-life groups for use of the slogan. It is said that Seuss wrote this book after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. Seuss visited the\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019440\",\n \"text\": \"those early Christians, Horton faces persecution and ridicule for his actions, but Horton is faithful to his mission and is rewarded, as evidenced by the elephant-bird that hatches at the end of the book. Richard B. Freeman, writing in 2011 about the contemporaneous economic situation in the United States, called \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\" a tale of investment. Freeman argued that \\\"economic growth requires long-term investments\\\", as embodied by Horton's sitting on the egg, and that \\\"trust is important in a well-functioning economy\\\", as embodied by Horton's repeated maxim, \\\"I meant what I said,/ and I said what I meant.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019434\",\n \"text\": \"of \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". In 1938, two years before \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\", \\\"Judge\\\" published perhaps the most obvious precursor to \\\"Horton\\\", \\\"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\\\", a short story by Geisel about an \\\"old maid elephant\\\" who sits on a chickadee egg until it hatches, only to have the newborn chickadee fly away from her. In 1939, Geisel created an advertisement for NBC featuring a sympathetic-looking elephant lashed with ropes and contained in a cage made of sticks, similar to Horton's situation when the hunters capture him in \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg\\\". In early drafts, the\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115608\",\n \"text\": \"film \\\"Design for Death\\\" (1947), a study of Japanese culture that won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\" (1950) was based on an original story by Seuss and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. After the war, Geisel and his wife moved to La Jolla, California, where he returned to writing children's books. He published most of his books through Random House in North America and William Collins, Sons (later HarperCollins) internationally. He wrote many, including such favorites as \\\"If I Ran the Zoo\\\" (1950), \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\" (1955), \\\"If I Ran the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521504\",\n \"text\": \"with multiple sclerosis, particularly an incident in 2000 when the federal government mistakenly believed he had died. The second was a book of ideas for children's sermons. While serving as a minister he had often used Seuss stories as illustrations for his sermons, and those sermons were the inspiration for his third book, \\\"The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss\\\". He said Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) had always been his favorite theologian, and his favorite theological book was \\\"Horton Hatches the Egg.\\\" The \\\"short, clever new book\\\" has 13 chapters about characters like Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle,\",\n \"title\": \"James W. Kemp\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11315550\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, \\\"Horton Hears a Who!\\\". It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones who previously produced the Seuss special \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\" for MGM Television and first broadcast March 19, 1970 on CBS. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who previously wrote songs for Seuss' book, \\\"The Cat in the Hat Song Book\\\". In the Jungle of Nool, Horton the elephant bathes in the watering hole when\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (TV special)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9960519\",\n \"text\": \"rainstorms, snowstorms, and the mockery of the other animals, while Mayzie relaxes abroad. When three hunters approach him, Horton defies them to shoot him, while refusing to leave the nest; and the hunters, realising they have found a rare attraction - an elephant sitting on a nest - dig up the tree and sell him to a circus. When the circus arrives in Palm Beach, Mayzie goes to Horton demanding the return of her egg; but when the egg hatches, it produces the hybrid 'elephant-bird', who returns with Horton to the wild. Horton Hears A Who!: Horton is bathing in\",\n \"title\": \"Horton the Elephant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8295453\",\n \"text\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (film) Horton Hears a Who! (also known as Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!) is a 2008 American computer animated adventure comedy film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino in their directorial debuts, the film's screenplay was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and features the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell as Horton the Elephant and the Mayor of Whoville, respectively, alongside Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Isla Fisher,\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hears a Who! (film)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"115593","text":"Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist, best known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss) (). His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. Geisel adopted the name \"Dr. Seuss\" as an undergraduate at Dartmouth College and as a graduate student at the University","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115642","text":"feature film adaptation of \"The Lorax\" was released by Universal on March 2, 2012 (on what would have been Seuss's 108th birthday). A third adaptation of Seuss' story, the CGI-animated feature film, \"The Grinch\", was released by Universal on November 9, 2018. Four television series have been adapted from Geisel's work. The first, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", was an animated television adaptation of Geisel's 1951 cartoon of the same name and lasted three months between 1956 and 1957. The second, \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\", was a mix of live-action and puppetry by Jim Henson Television, the producers of The Muppets.","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4411139","text":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works. In many respects seasons one and two of the program are very different","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179808","text":"he died before some of these terms were even coined. His works were quickly acquired by American pop art galleries, and some (but very few) critics consider it kitsch. Perhaps the safest classification is just as transgressive art, or even just the broader umbrella term of postmodernism. Geisel, Audrey. \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss.\" Random House: New York, 1995. The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179802","text":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York. The bulk of this collection consists of painting and drawing. It does, however, include photographs of many sculptures created by Geisel. Both forms of art display the characteristic style and form that can be seen in all of his children's books. All of Dr. Seuss's sculptures display the same themes, which are taxidermy and trophy hunting. Each","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15532065","text":"of Dr. Seuss. Except for \"Great Day for Up!\", \"My Book about ME\" and \"I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!\", these books were illustrated and written by Geisel. Note only first edition information is given. Geisel also wrote several books that were posthumously published under his most recognizable pen name, Dr. Seuss. Geisel also authored several books under the pen name Theo. LeSieg (Geisel spelled backward) and one book under the name Rosetta Stone. These books were written but not illustrated by Geisel. While Geisel was most famous for his literary works, he helped write several propaganda films,","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"115644","text":"of many islands at the Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. In an attempt to match Geisel's visual style, there are reportedly \"no straight lines\" in Seuss Landing. \"The Hollywood Reporter\" has reported that Warner Animation Group and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have struck a deal to make new animated movies based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Their first project will be a fully animated version of \"The Cat in the Hat\". Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist,","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"4411144","text":"DVD releases contain three episodes per disk and are a mix of episodes from the first and second seasons. In 2015, the whole series was released on DVD from Shock Entertainment in Australia. Starz Kids & Family began carrying reruns of the series in 2018. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15532067","text":"Dr. Seuss Collection. Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"15532064","text":"hardcover books were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish\", at number 13, and \"Dr. Seuss's ABC\". In the years following his death in 1991, several additional books based on his sketches and notes were published, including \"Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". Although they were all published under the name Dr. Seuss, only \"My Many Colored Days\", originally written in 1973, was entirely by Geisel. The bulk of Theodor Seuss Geisel's books were published under the name","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"7559879","text":"add exciting things to it. The story starts out as a horse pulling a cart. But it soon turns into a tale with an elephant, the mayor, planes with confetti, a Rajah, a band playing music and other things completely random. Soon, Marco keeps the story as a horse pulling a cart. He then leaves. Sgt. Mulvaney then appears and brings Kathy to a revolving door that is shown to represent the way people rejected Dr. Seuss' first book for publishing. The Sergeant then goes through the door and disappears. Kathy goes through the door and ends up in a","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7655069","text":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \"The Sneetches\", \"The Zax\" and \"Green Eggs and Ham\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked","title":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose"},{"docid":"15532063","text":"Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of the top 100","title":"Dr. Seuss bibliography"},{"docid":"7655070","text":"on before his death. In 1989, the special was originally released as a VHS videocassette on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint. In the mid 1990s, it was later released as part of the \"Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics\" release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video. On October 7, 2003, it was later released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition Blu-ray and DVD. Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham","title":"Dr. Seuss on the Loose"},{"docid":"115618","text":"Geisel School of Medicine in honor of their many years of generosity to the college. Dr. Seuss's honors include two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Seuss has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Geisel's most famous pen name is regularly pronounced , an anglicized pronunciation inconsistent with his German surname (the standard German pronunciation is ). He himself noted that it rhymed with \"voice\" (his own pronunciation being ). Alexander Laing, one of his collaborators on the \"Dartmouth","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822988","text":"responsibility. King Looie is an apparent reference to the French Revolution, though this Looie retains his crown, and his head. Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"18719735","text":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring three children's authors, Lisa Yee, Mike Curato, and Mo Willems on October 14, 2017. On October 5, the three authors posted a statement on their Twitter accounts explaining their reason for canceling, namely, a recently painted mural featuring a Chinese racial stereotype from Seuss' first","title":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"},{"docid":"4411141","text":"trickster, as in his original eponymous books (ex. episode 1.6: \"The Simplifier\"). Season one is notable for hewing closely to many of the themes of the original Dr. Seuss stories which often had a strong moral overtone. As a result, some episodes have distinctly dark or sinister elements which, like some Dr. Seuss books, may not be appropriate for younger children. For season two the show was reworked along the lines of a more traditional children's program. The Cat in the Hat (now voiced by a much less gravelly sounding Martin P. Robinson) lives in a playhouse with his Little","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9175844","text":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is a seasonal musical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". The musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason, original score by Mel Marvin and choreography by John DeLuca, made its debut on the mainstage of Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in November 1994, after special arrangements had been made with the Dr. Seuss estate to exclusively adapt and perform the book. The original production was remounted in again","title":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"},{"docid":"15971493","text":"advantage, making it the plain universal language we needed to hear.\" The book led to a number of museum exhibitions about Seuss's political work. Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"15971490","text":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while at the same time other cartoons deplored the racism at home against Jews and","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"3521471","text":"some of which are upside down, and characters must be assembled in their original left-to-right order. Puzzles range in size from 9 to 25 pieces. The fifth level has a time limit which, when beaten, will give the player bonus points. The manual for \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\" claims that the game promotes problem-solving strategies, logic, pattern recognition, memory and a variety of other early learning skills. Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the","title":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"},{"docid":"4411142","text":"Cats A through Z and the often flustered Terrence McBird (performed by Anthony Asbury). Aside from the residents of the house there are usually visitors based on Dr. Seuss characters. Each episode revolves around a theme (such as family, health, art) and features one or two songs about the theme. The action shifts between The Cat in the Hat and what is going on in his playhouse and shorter related story interludes, which he shows to the audience by means of his \"Wubbuloscope.\" These story vignettes take place in various locations like: The tone of season two is much lighter,","title":"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"18719736","text":"book \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". The museum canceled the event and also decided to remove the mural. The event was not rescheduled despite the authors thanking the museum for its quick action and offering to fulfill their speaking engagements. Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring","title":"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"},{"docid":"3521470","text":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, a Star-Bellied Sneech, the Doorman, and the Woset and Clark. The object of the game is to reassemble scrambled pictures, each of which is composed of three characters. There are five difficulty levels from which to choose. In the easiest level, kids can mix and match the characters' heads, torsos and feet any way they like. In higher levels of play, there are more puzzle pieces,","title":"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"},{"docid":"20976357","text":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced that Tyler, the Creator would feature on \"Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\" soundtrack, creating a new song \"I Am the Grinch\", and also creating a hip hop version of the song \"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch\". On November 15, 2018, Tyler announced on Twitter that he would be releasing Christmas songs themed around \"The Grinch\"","title":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"},{"docid":"7559877","text":"famous Dr. Seuss, where she meets a strange character. When Kathy asks to use him as a source, he reveals himself to be The Cat in the Hat. Curiosity allows her to open a magical book labeled \"Open a book, open up your imagination\", which pulls her into the world of Dr. Seuss. The Cat in the Hat shows Kathy a door which leads to a beach. On the beach, they read \"The Sneetches and Other Stories\". Kathy then falls into a kitchen where she meets Mr. Hunch from \"Hunches in Bunches\". They eat lunch and read \"McElligot's Pool\". Kathy","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822980","text":"before the first anniversary of Earth Day. Dr. Seuss later called \"The Lorax\" straight propaganda, a polemic against pollution. The main point of the book is “The basic message of \"The Lorax\" deals with ecosystems and the interrelatedness of all parts - living and non-living - as a viable, functioning unit.\" Environmental impact is told from a simplistic yet environmentally accurate viewpoint, demonstrating the conflict between natural resources and man-made production. The story starts with what was called the Once-ler, telling the story of the local natural history and how it was once home to the Lorax, the one who","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179803","text":"sculpture takes the form of an imaginary and fantastic creature displayed on a wood mount in the style of a hunting trophy. Most of his pieces in this category make use of authentic animal parts. In addition to visual art, \"Secret Art\" provides more personal insight into the life of Theodor Geisel. The book opens with a very short introductory letter by Geisel's widow, Audrey Geisel, titled \"A Personal Note About Theodor Seuss Geisel\", as well as an introduction by Maurice Sendak, both of which relate anecdotal tales of Geisel's work ethic and artistic vision. Dr. Seuss used a wide","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115639","text":"\"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\" (1982). Several of the specials won multiple Emmy Awards. A Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film was made in 1986 called \"Welcome\", an adaptation of \"Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose\". The last adaptation of Geisel's work before he died was \"The Butter Battle Book\", a television special based on the book of the same name, directed by adult animation legend Ralph Bakshi. A television film titled \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\" was released in 1994, which adapted many of Seuss's stories. It uses both live-action versions and animated versions of the characters and stories featured;","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822972","text":"one of the panels, two white men are examining black men with pitch-black skin and big red lips, and there is a sign reading, \"Take home a high grade nigger for your woodpile! Satisfaction guaranteed.\" \"The Cat in the Hat\" was written as a challenge in 1954 in response to an article in \"Life\" magazine that claimed that widespread illiteracy was caused by children being bored with books. The book had an underlying theme that endorsed rebellion in children. According to H. Burdorff in \"Subversive Seuss\", Dr. Seuss continued to champion progressive ideals in the sequel to \"The Cat in","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179805","text":"forms of surreal or fantasy animals. As if to enhance this effect, Dr. Seuss uses real parts of dead animals and animal by-products. Each sculpture is hung on a plain wood mount. On Many have tried to classify Dr. Seuss's artwork, but there is no true consensus among critics on which school of art or movement he belongs to. Although he was no longer working at the time the terms were coined, he can probably be best defined as a combination of early forms of maximalism and cute formalism. This is evident not only in the visual aesthetic of his","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115615","text":"Library Building was renamed Geisel Library in honor of Geisel and Audrey for the generous contributions that they made to the library and their devotion to improving literacy. While Geisel was living in La Jolla, the United States Postal Service and others frequently confused him with fellow La Jolla resident Dr. Hans Suess. Their names have been linked together posthumously: the personal papers of Hans Suess are housed in the Geisel Library. In 2002, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden opened in his birthplace of Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring sculptures of Geisel and of many of his characters. On May","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115609","text":"Circus\" (1956), \"The Cat in the Hat\" (1957), \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" (1957), and \"Green Eggs and Ham\" (1960). He received numerous awards throughout his career, but he won neither the Caldecott Medal nor the Newbery Medal. Three of his titles from this period were, however, chosen as Caldecott runners-up (now referred to as Caldecott Honor books): \"McElligot's Pool\" (1947), \"Bartholomew and the Oobleck\" (1949), and \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950). Dr Seuss also wrote the musical and fantasy film \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\", which was released in 1953. The movie was a critical and financial","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"9175852","text":"Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is","title":"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"},{"docid":"20976358","text":"and on November 16, 2018, released the 6 song EP. Tyler commented that \"making christmas themed music, but not making it too xmasy was the goal [and] keeping 7 year olds in mind but also wanting the parents to listen also\". Credits adapted from Tidal. All tracks were produced and composed by Tyler, the Creator. Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced","title":"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"},{"docid":"7179807","text":"have labeled Seuss's art as expressionist, but critics of this argument claim that his working style and ethics were not in-line with those of expressionism. Expressionism is usually defined as the exaggeration or over-emphasis of shapes, forms, and colors to heighten emotional reaction. While Dr. Seuss's art is clearly very exaggerated and emotional, many critics do not believe it was created with the deliberate attempt at emotional \"shock value\" they see as being characteristic of expressionism. Neither of these arguments has much critical support, but then, neither do many other arguments concerning the classification of Theodor Seuss Geisel; in fact,","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115617","text":"readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\". It should \"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822984","text":"young child who needs to go to bed and is asked to \"go\" in many ways. The book was turned into a political statement on July 1974 by a collaboration with political humorist Art Buchwald. Dr. Seuss crossed out \"Marvin K. Mooney\" wherever it occurred in a copy of his story, and replaced it with \"Richard M. Nixon.\" With Dr. Seuss's approval, Buchwald and his editors reprinted the markup as a newspaper column, and it was published July 30, 1974 in \"The Washington Post\". President Richard Nixon resigned ten days later on August 9 as a result of Watergate. \"The","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115632","text":"his well-known pseudonym Dr. Seuss, though he also authored more than a dozen books as Theo LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. His books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 600 million copies, and been translated into more than 20 languages. In 2000, \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled a list of the best-selling children's books of all time; of the top 100 hardcover books, 16 were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\", at number 13. In the years after","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115636","text":"to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street\", with a title slightly altered from the book's, was released in 1944. In 1959, Geisel authorized Revell, the well-known plastic model-making company, to make a series of \"animals\" that snapped together rather than being glued together, and could be assembled, disassembled, and re-assembled \"in thousands\" of ways. The series was called the \"Dr. Seuss Zoo\" and included Gowdy the Dowdy Grackle, Norval the Bashful Blinket, Tingo the Noodle Topped Stroodle, and Roscoe the Many Footed Lion. The basic body parts were the same and all were interchangeable, and so it was possible","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115605","text":"in 1940, in which Geisel returned to the use of poetry As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York City daily newspaper, \"PM\". Geisel's political cartoons, later published in \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\", denounced Hitler and Mussolini and were highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while other cartoons simultaneously deplored the racism at home against Jews and blacks that harmed the war","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115600","text":"Post\". This single $25 sale encouraged Geisel to move from Springfield to New York City. Later that year, Geisel accepted a job as writer and illustrator at the humor magazine \"Judge\", and he felt financially stable enough to marry Helen. His first cartoon for \"Judge\" appeared on October 22, 1927, and the Geisels were married on November 29. Geisel's first work signed \"Dr. Seuss\" was published in \"Judge\" about six months after he started working there. In early 1928, one of Geisel's cartoons for \"Judge\" mentioned FLIT, a common bug spray at the time manufactured by Standard Oil of New","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559882","text":"a bucket after which The Once-ler hoisted up the bucket with all those things, collected them, brought down a speaker and told the story of \"The Lorax\". After planting a new Truffula Tree, marching music sounded, indicating a butter battle which represents \"The Butter Battle Book\". The finale segment of the film sees Kathy and the Cat in the Hat visit the library where they sing \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", later they were transported back to Dr. Seuss' house where Kathy's adventure ended. The film features many of Dr. Seuss's stories, though they are edits of older adaptations, while","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7559880","text":"hall with the Cat in the Hat. The Cat explains to Kathy about some of Dr. Seuss' dark political cartoons. An alarm goes off and he disappears. Kathy soon walks into a room and meets The Voice of America. The Voice of America then shows Kathy the documentary \"Hitler Lives\", which was made by Theodor Geisel and his wife. A live-action version of the story \"Yertle the Turtle\" is then shown in a gospel-like song. Kathy meets back up with the Cat in the Hat, who tells her the story about him. The story is acted out by a father","title":"In Search of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"7179804","text":"variety of media in his art. In keeping with the post-modernist tradition, Seuss is very experimental with his media; he even uses a hinged window frame and screen as a frame for one of his oil paintings. Theodor Seuss Geisel's favored medium is watercolor, usually either on bristol or illustration board. He also makes ample use of ink or pen, oil, and acrylic. This selection of media helps to expand his distinctive style. The most distinct aspect of Geisel's sculpture is his choice of medium. As mentioned above, all of his sculptures take the form of hunting-lodge trophies in the","title":"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"16822987","text":"to carry his tail and protests. \"Poor Zooie got so awfully mad / so mad he could have spit. / but he did a far, far braver thing ... / he simply yelled, 'I QUIT!'\"; and slams the tail he had been carrying on the ground. Each other cat in turn slams down the tail they were carrying, thus undermining the hierarchy. It concludes with each cat carrying its own tail. Unlike many other Dr Seuss works, it includes the overt political message that Katzenstein is more \"demo-catic\" at the end. Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal","title":"Political messages of Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115619","text":"Jack-O-Lantern\", wrote of it: Geisel switched to the anglicized pronunciation because it \"evoked a figure advantageous for an author of children's books to be associated with—Mother Goose\" and because most people used this pronunciation. He added the \"Doctor (abbreviated Dr.)\" to his pen name because his father had always wanted him to practice medicine. For books that Geisel wrote and others illustrated, he used the pen name \"Theo LeSieg\", starting with \"I Wish That I Had Duck Feet\" published in 1965. \"LeSieg\" is \"Geisel\" spelled backward. Geisel also published one book under the name Rosetta Stone, 1975's \"Because a Little","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115598","text":"room. At the time, the possession and consumption of alcohol was illegal under Prohibition laws, which remained in place between 1920 and 1933. As a result of this infraction, Dean Craven Laycock insisted that Geisel resign from all extracurricular activities, including the \"Jack-O-Lantern\". To continue working on the magazine without the administration's knowledge, Geisel began signing his work with the pen name \"Seuss\". He was encouraged in his writing by professor of rhetoric W. Benfield Pressey, whom he described as his \"big inspiration for writing\" at Dartmouth. Upon graduating from Dartmouth, he entered Lincoln College, Oxford, intending to earn a","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115603","text":"the Great Depression by drawing advertising for General Electric, NBC, Standard Oil, Narragansett Brewing Company, and many other companies. Geisel gained a significant public profile through a program for motor boat lubricants produced by Standard Oil under the brand name Essomarine. He later recounted that Harry Bruno, Ted Cook, and Verne Carrier worked with him at the National Motor Boat Show on exhibits referred to as the Seuss Navy. In 1936, the couple were returning from an ocean voyage to Europe when the rhythm of the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book: \"And to Think That","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"15969086","text":"and the lights begin to blink, then the words \"Eat At Joe's\" appear in the Dawg's nose, as if it were a neon sign. Foghorn returns to the henhouse only to see Henery attempting to hatch the egg by breaking it with a wooden mallet. Foghorn stops Henery, but absorbs a blow to his head in the process. Henery tells Foghorn that he is tired of waiting and wants a chicken now. Foghorn speculates that the egg in the nest is a \"slow-hatching egg\" and offers a faster hatching one to Henery. The faster egg is in reality a grenade","title":"The Egg-Cited Rooster"},{"docid":"18758676","text":"The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to the","title":"The Shell Shocked Egg"},{"docid":"18758689","text":"short. The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to","title":"The Shell Shocked Egg"},{"docid":"15971492","text":"\"Entertainment Weekly\" gave it an \"A\" grade: \"This is scathing, fascinating stuff, and with Minear's commentary, it provides a provocative history of wartime politics.\" \"People\" described the book as \"How the Führer (Almost) Stole Christmas\" and called it \"a revelation\", although (like many other reviewers) it noted with distate Seuss's \"incongruously, appallingly caricatured Japanese-Americans\". Gaby Wood of \"The Guardian\" commented on the connection between Seuss's war cartoons and the messages in his later work for children, observing, \"It is as if, having fought for common sense during the war, Dr Seuss performed a canny shift and turned non-sense to his","title":"Dr. Seuss Goes to War"},{"docid":"5238467","text":"Hatching Hatching (\"hachure\" in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a \"full-colour\" emblazon would be.) When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Hatching is especially important in essentially linear media, such as drawing, and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle Ages, and developed further into cross-hatching, especially in the old master","title":"Hatching"},{"docid":"4019436","text":"a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree. To an adult the tale seems a little forced compared to his first grand yarns, less inevitable in its nonsense, but neither young nor old are going to quibble with the fantastic comedy of his pictures.\" The book also found early success with book buyers and the general public. It sold 6,000 copies in its first year and 1,600 in its second. Frances Chrystie, the juvenile buyer for FAO Schwarz, wrote to Bennett","title":"Horton Hatches the Egg"},{"docid":"115643","text":"It aired for one season on Nickelodeon in the United States, from 1996 to 1997. The third, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", is a remake of the 1956 series. Produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment (now DHX Media) and North America by Classic Media (now DreamWorks Classics), it ran from 2005 to 2007. The fourth, \"The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!\", produced by Portfolio Entertainment Inc., began on August 7, 2010, in Canada and September 6, 2010, in the United States and is producing new episodes . Geisel's books and characters are also featured in Seuss Landing, one","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"14746909","text":"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a","title":"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?"},{"docid":"5918531","text":"to break through a relatively thin eggshell. The superprecocial megapodes possess an egg tooth in their early embryonic development, but instead use their claws during hatching. Most squamates (lizards & snakes) also lay eggs, and similarly need an egg tooth. Unlike other amniotes, the eggtooth of squamates is an actual tooth which develops from the premaxilla. A baby crocodile has an egg tooth on the end of its snout. It is a tough piece of skin which is resorbed less than two months after hatching. Crocodile eggs are similar to those of birds in that they have an inner membrane","title":"Egg tooth"},{"docid":"4322061","text":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig. Young Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence are the hated piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the autocratic","title":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."},{"docid":"4322070","text":"of the film itself, was released as a set of 3 CDs in 2010. In 2007, a soundtrack CD (ACMEM126CD) was released by Él Records in association with Cherry Red Records. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig.","title":"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."},{"docid":"18602882","text":"saying that \"the book is, if not top-flight Seuss, a very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children.\" What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying","title":"What Pet Should I Get?"},{"docid":"18602878","text":"What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying to choose a pet. They consider a vast array of possible pets as their deadline of noon approaches. Finally, they settle on a pet whose identity remains unrevealed. After Theodor Seuss","title":"What Pet Should I Get?"},{"docid":"115616","text":"28, 2008, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver announced that Geisel would be inducted into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts. The induction ceremony took place December 15 and Geisel's widow Audrey accepted the honor in his place. On March 2, 2009, the Web search engine Google temporarily changed its logo to commemorate Geisel's birthday (a practice that it often follows for various holidays and events). In 2004, U.S. children's librarians established the annual Theodor Seuss Geisel Award to recognize \"the most distinguished American book for beginning","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"115640","text":"however, the animated portions were merely edited versions of previous animated television specials and, in some cases, re-dubbed as well. After Geisel died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters. She approved a live-action feature-film version of \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\" starring Jim Carrey, as well as a Seuss-themed Broadway musical called \"Seussical\", and both premiered in 2000. \"The Grinch\" has had limited engagement runs on Broadway during the Christmas season, after premiering in 1998 (under the title \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\") at the","title":"Dr. Seuss"},{"docid":"2457551","text":"World egg The world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg is a mythological motif found in the cosmogonies of many cultures that descend from the proto-Indo-European culture and other cultures and civilizations . Typically, the world egg is a beginning of some sort, and the universe or some primordial being comes into existence by \"hatching\" from the egg, sometimes lain on the primordial waters of the Earth. The earliest idea of \"egg-shaped cosmos\" comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda (ब्रह्माण्ड) which is derived from two words - 'Brahma' (ब्रह्मा) the creator god","title":"World egg"},{"docid":"17372020","text":"eggs are most comommon in the discretispherulitic egg morphotype and less common in others. This type of egg is attributed to sauropods. The greater abundance may indicate that these eggs were more prone to such pathologies, but are most likely due to a larger sample size of them. The pathological egg still inside its mother from Utah is a unique occurrence. Oligocene strata from West Germany have produced 27 multilayered gecko eggs. Another multilayered egg from West Germany is not a gecko egg. The shells of these eggs were broken in the typical fashion of hatching eggs, interpreted by the","title":"Egg paleopathology"},{"docid":"5918532","text":"and an outer one. The egg tooth is used to tear open the inner membrane; the baby crocodile can then push its way through the outer shell. If conditions are particularly dry that year, the inner membrane may be too tough for the crocodile to break through, and without assistance it will simply die inside the egg. Generally, however, the mother crocodile is there to help free it. Egg tooth In some egg-laying animals, the egg tooth is a small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching. It is present in","title":"Egg tooth"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"115593\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist, best known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss) (). His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. Geisel adopted the name \\\"Dr. Seuss\\\" as an undergraduate at Dartmouth College and as a graduate student at the University\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115642\",\n \"text\": \"feature film adaptation of \\\"The Lorax\\\" was released by Universal on March 2, 2012 (on what would have been Seuss's 108th birthday). A third adaptation of Seuss' story, the CGI-animated feature film, \\\"The Grinch\\\", was released by Universal on November 9, 2018. Four television series have been adapted from Geisel's work. The first, \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\", was an animated television adaptation of Geisel's 1951 cartoon of the same name and lasted three months between 1956 and 1957. The second, \\\"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\\\", was a mix of live-action and puppetry by Jim Henson Television, the producers of The Muppets.\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411139\",\n \"text\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works. In many respects seasons one and two of the program are very different\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179808\",\n \"text\": \"he died before some of these terms were even coined. His works were quickly acquired by American pop art galleries, and some (but very few) critics consider it kitsch. Perhaps the safest classification is just as transgressive art, or even just the broader umbrella term of postmodernism. Geisel, Audrey. \\\"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss.\\\" Random House: New York, 1995. The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179802\",\n \"text\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York. The bulk of this collection consists of painting and drawing. It does, however, include photographs of many sculptures created by Geisel. Both forms of art display the characteristic style and form that can be seen in all of his children's books. All of Dr. Seuss's sculptures display the same themes, which are taxidermy and trophy hunting. Each\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532065\",\n \"text\": \"of Dr. Seuss. Except for \\\"Great Day for Up!\\\", \\\"My Book about ME\\\" and \\\"I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!\\\", these books were illustrated and written by Geisel. Note only first edition information is given. Geisel also wrote several books that were posthumously published under his most recognizable pen name, Dr. Seuss. Geisel also authored several books under the pen name Theo. LeSieg (Geisel spelled backward) and one book under the name Rosetta Stone. These books were written but not illustrated by Geisel. While Geisel was most famous for his literary works, he helped write several propaganda films,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115644\",\n \"text\": \"of many islands at the Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. In an attempt to match Geisel's visual style, there are reportedly \\\"no straight lines\\\" in Seuss Landing. \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" has reported that Warner Animation Group and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have struck a deal to make new animated movies based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Their first project will be a fully animated version of \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\". Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411144\",\n \"text\": \"DVD releases contain three episodes per disk and are a mix of episodes from the first and second seasons. In 2015, the whole series was released on DVD from Shock Entertainment in Australia. Starz Kids & Family began carrying reruns of the series in 2018. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532067\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Collection. Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532064\",\n \"text\": \"hardcover books were written by Geisel, including \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\", at number 4, \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", at number 9, and \\\"One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish\\\", at number 13, and \\\"Dr. Seuss's ABC\\\". In the years following his death in 1991, several additional books based on his sketches and notes were published, including \\\"Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!\\\" and \\\"Daisy-Head Mayzie\\\". Although they were all published under the name Dr. Seuss, only \\\"My Many Colored Days\\\", originally written in 1973, was entirely by Geisel. The bulk of Theodor Seuss Geisel's books were published under the name\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559879\",\n \"text\": \"add exciting things to it. The story starts out as a horse pulling a cart. But it soon turns into a tale with an elephant, the mayor, planes with confetti, a Rajah, a band playing music and other things completely random. Soon, Marco keeps the story as a horse pulling a cart. He then leaves. Sgt. Mulvaney then appears and brings Kathy to a revolving door that is shown to represent the way people rejected Dr. Seuss' first book for publishing. The Sergeant then goes through the door and disappears. Kathy goes through the door and ends up in a\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655069\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \\\"The Sneetches\\\", \\\"The Zax\\\" and \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15532063\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of the top 100\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7655070\",\n \"text\": \"on before his death. In 1989, the special was originally released as a VHS videocassette on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint. In the mid 1990s, it was later released as part of the \\\"Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics\\\" release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video. On October 7, 2003, it was later released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition Blu-ray and DVD. Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115618\",\n \"text\": \"Geisel School of Medicine in honor of their many years of generosity to the college. Dr. Seuss's honors include two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Seuss has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Geisel's most famous pen name is regularly pronounced , an anglicized pronunciation inconsistent with his German surname (the standard German pronunciation is ). He himself noted that it rhymed with \\\"voice\\\" (his own pronunciation being ). Alexander Laing, one of his collaborators on the \\\"Dartmouth\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822988\",\n \"text\": \"responsibility. King Looie is an apparent reference to the French Revolution, though this Looie retains his crown, and his head. Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \\\"The Lorax\\\", \\\"Marvin K. Mooney\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18719735\",\n \"text\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring three children's authors, Lisa Yee, Mike Curato, and Mo Willems on October 14, 2017. On October 5, the three authors posted a statement on their Twitter accounts explaining their reason for canceling, namely, a recently painted mural featuring a Chinese racial stereotype from Seuss' first\",\n \"title\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411141\",\n \"text\": \"trickster, as in his original eponymous books (ex. episode 1.6: \\\"The Simplifier\\\"). Season one is notable for hewing closely to many of the themes of the original Dr. Seuss stories which often had a strong moral overtone. As a result, some episodes have distinctly dark or sinister elements which, like some Dr. Seuss books, may not be appropriate for younger children. For season two the show was reworked along the lines of a more traditional children's program. The Cat in the Hat (now voiced by a much less gravelly sounding Martin P. Robinson) lives in a playhouse with his Little\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9175844\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is a seasonal musical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\". The musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason, original score by Mel Marvin and choreography by John DeLuca, made its debut on the mainstage of Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in November 1994, after special arrangements had been made with the Dr. Seuss estate to exclusively adapt and perform the book. The original production was remounted in again\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971493\",\n \"text\": \"advantage, making it the plain universal language we needed to hear.\\\" The book led to a number of museum exhibitions about Seuss's political work. Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \\\"PM\\\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971490\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \\\"PM\\\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while at the same time other cartoons deplored the racism at home against Jews and\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521471\",\n \"text\": \"some of which are upside down, and characters must be assembled in their original left-to-right order. Puzzles range in size from 9 to 25 pieces. The fifth level has a time limit which, when beaten, will give the player bonus points. The manual for \\\"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\\\" claims that the game promotes problem-solving strategies, logic, pattern recognition, memory and a variety of other early learning skills. Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4411142\",\n \"text\": \"Cats A through Z and the often flustered Terrence McBird (performed by Anthony Asbury). Aside from the residents of the house there are usually visitors based on Dr. Seuss characters. Each episode revolves around a theme (such as family, health, art) and features one or two songs about the theme. The action shifts between The Cat in the Hat and what is going on in his playhouse and shorter related story interludes, which he shows to the audience by means of his \\\"Wubbuloscope.\\\" These story vignettes take place in various locations like: The tone of season two is much lighter,\",\n \"title\": \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18719736\",\n \"text\": \"book \\\"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\". The museum canceled the event and also decided to remove the mural. The event was not rescheduled despite the authors thanking the museum for its quick action and offering to fulfill their speaking engagements. Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring\",\n \"title\": \"Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3521470\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, a Star-Bellied Sneech, the Doorman, and the Woset and Clark. The object of the game is to reassemble scrambled pictures, each of which is composed of three characters. There are five difficulty levels from which to choose. In the easiest level, kids can mix and match the characters' heads, torsos and feet any way they like. In higher levels of play, there are more puzzle pieces,\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976357\",\n \"text\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced that Tyler, the Creator would feature on \\\"Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\\\" soundtrack, creating a new song \\\"I Am the Grinch\\\", and also creating a hip hop version of the song \\\"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch\\\". On November 15, 2018, Tyler announced on Twitter that he would be releasing Christmas songs themed around \\\"The Grinch\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559877\",\n \"text\": \"famous Dr. Seuss, where she meets a strange character. When Kathy asks to use him as a source, he reveals himself to be The Cat in the Hat. Curiosity allows her to open a magical book labeled \\\"Open a book, open up your imagination\\\", which pulls her into the world of Dr. Seuss. The Cat in the Hat shows Kathy a door which leads to a beach. On the beach, they read \\\"The Sneetches and Other Stories\\\". Kathy then falls into a kitchen where she meets Mr. Hunch from \\\"Hunches in Bunches\\\". They eat lunch and read \\\"McElligot's Pool\\\". Kathy\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822980\",\n \"text\": \"before the first anniversary of Earth Day. Dr. Seuss later called \\\"The Lorax\\\" straight propaganda, a polemic against pollution. The main point of the book is “The basic message of \\\"The Lorax\\\" deals with ecosystems and the interrelatedness of all parts - living and non-living - as a viable, functioning unit.\\\" Environmental impact is told from a simplistic yet environmentally accurate viewpoint, demonstrating the conflict between natural resources and man-made production. The story starts with what was called the Once-ler, telling the story of the local natural history and how it was once home to the Lorax, the one who\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179803\",\n \"text\": \"sculpture takes the form of an imaginary and fantastic creature displayed on a wood mount in the style of a hunting trophy. Most of his pieces in this category make use of authentic animal parts. In addition to visual art, \\\"Secret Art\\\" provides more personal insight into the life of Theodor Geisel. The book opens with a very short introductory letter by Geisel's widow, Audrey Geisel, titled \\\"A Personal Note About Theodor Seuss Geisel\\\", as well as an introduction by Maurice Sendak, both of which relate anecdotal tales of Geisel's work ethic and artistic vision. Dr. Seuss used a wide\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115639\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\\\" (1982). Several of the specials won multiple Emmy Awards. A Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film was made in 1986 called \\\"Welcome\\\", an adaptation of \\\"Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose\\\". The last adaptation of Geisel's work before he died was \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\", a television special based on the book of the same name, directed by adult animation legend Ralph Bakshi. A television film titled \\\"In Search of Dr. Seuss\\\" was released in 1994, which adapted many of Seuss's stories. It uses both live-action versions and animated versions of the characters and stories featured;\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822972\",\n \"text\": \"one of the panels, two white men are examining black men with pitch-black skin and big red lips, and there is a sign reading, \\\"Take home a high grade nigger for your woodpile! Satisfaction guaranteed.\\\" \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" was written as a challenge in 1954 in response to an article in \\\"Life\\\" magazine that claimed that widespread illiteracy was caused by children being bored with books. The book had an underlying theme that endorsed rebellion in children. According to H. Burdorff in \\\"Subversive Seuss\\\", Dr. Seuss continued to champion progressive ideals in the sequel to \\\"The Cat in\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179805\",\n \"text\": \"forms of surreal or fantasy animals. As if to enhance this effect, Dr. Seuss uses real parts of dead animals and animal by-products. Each sculpture is hung on a plain wood mount. On Many have tried to classify Dr. Seuss's artwork, but there is no true consensus among critics on which school of art or movement he belongs to. Although he was no longer working at the time the terms were coined, he can probably be best defined as a combination of early forms of maximalism and cute formalism. This is evident not only in the visual aesthetic of his\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115615\",\n \"text\": \"Library Building was renamed Geisel Library in honor of Geisel and Audrey for the generous contributions that they made to the library and their devotion to improving literacy. While Geisel was living in La Jolla, the United States Postal Service and others frequently confused him with fellow La Jolla resident Dr. Hans Suess. Their names have been linked together posthumously: the personal papers of Hans Suess are housed in the Geisel Library. In 2002, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden opened in his birthplace of Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring sculptures of Geisel and of many of his characters. On May\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115609\",\n \"text\": \"Circus\\\" (1956), \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\" (1957), \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\\\" (1957), and \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\" (1960). He received numerous awards throughout his career, but he won neither the Caldecott Medal nor the Newbery Medal. Three of his titles from this period were, however, chosen as Caldecott runners-up (now referred to as Caldecott Honor books): \\\"McElligot's Pool\\\" (1947), \\\"Bartholomew and the Oobleck\\\" (1949), and \\\"If I Ran the Zoo\\\" (1950). Dr Seuss also wrote the musical and fantasy film \\\"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\\\", which was released in 1953. The movie was a critical and financial\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9175852\",\n \"text\": \"Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20976358\",\n \"text\": \"and on November 16, 2018, released the 6 song EP. Tyler commented that \\\"making christmas themed music, but not making it too xmasy was the goal [and] keeping 7 year olds in mind but also wanting the parents to listen also\\\". Credits adapted from Tidal. All tracks were produced and composed by Tyler, the Creator. Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced\",\n \"title\": \"Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179807\",\n \"text\": \"have labeled Seuss's art as expressionist, but critics of this argument claim that his working style and ethics were not in-line with those of expressionism. Expressionism is usually defined as the exaggeration or over-emphasis of shapes, forms, and colors to heighten emotional reaction. While Dr. Seuss's art is clearly very exaggerated and emotional, many critics do not believe it was created with the deliberate attempt at emotional \\\"shock value\\\" they see as being characteristic of expressionism. Neither of these arguments has much critical support, but then, neither do many other arguments concerning the classification of Theodor Seuss Geisel; in fact,\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115617\",\n \"text\": \"readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\\\". It should \\\"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\\\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822984\",\n \"text\": \"young child who needs to go to bed and is asked to \\\"go\\\" in many ways. The book was turned into a political statement on July 1974 by a collaboration with political humorist Art Buchwald. Dr. Seuss crossed out \\\"Marvin K. Mooney\\\" wherever it occurred in a copy of his story, and replaced it with \\\"Richard M. Nixon.\\\" With Dr. Seuss's approval, Buchwald and his editors reprinted the markup as a newspaper column, and it was published July 30, 1974 in \\\"The Washington Post\\\". President Richard Nixon resigned ten days later on August 9 as a result of Watergate. \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115632\",\n \"text\": \"his well-known pseudonym Dr. Seuss, though he also authored more than a dozen books as Theo LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. His books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 600 million copies, and been translated into more than 20 languages. In 2000, \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" compiled a list of the best-selling children's books of all time; of the top 100 hardcover books, 16 were written by Geisel, including \\\"Green Eggs and Ham\\\", at number 4, \\\"The Cat in the Hat\\\", at number 9, and \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\", at number 13. In the years after\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115636\",\n \"text\": \"to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street\\\", with a title slightly altered from the book's, was released in 1944. In 1959, Geisel authorized Revell, the well-known plastic model-making company, to make a series of \\\"animals\\\" that snapped together rather than being glued together, and could be assembled, disassembled, and re-assembled \\\"in thousands\\\" of ways. The series was called the \\\"Dr. Seuss Zoo\\\" and included Gowdy the Dowdy Grackle, Norval the Bashful Blinket, Tingo the Noodle Topped Stroodle, and Roscoe the Many Footed Lion. The basic body parts were the same and all were interchangeable, and so it was possible\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115605\",\n \"text\": \"in 1940, in which Geisel returned to the use of poetry As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York City daily newspaper, \\\"PM\\\". Geisel's political cartoons, later published in \\\"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\\\", denounced Hitler and Mussolini and were highly critical of non-interventionists (\\\"isolationists\\\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while other cartoons simultaneously deplored the racism at home against Jews and blacks that harmed the war\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115600\",\n \"text\": \"Post\\\". This single $25 sale encouraged Geisel to move from Springfield to New York City. Later that year, Geisel accepted a job as writer and illustrator at the humor magazine \\\"Judge\\\", and he felt financially stable enough to marry Helen. His first cartoon for \\\"Judge\\\" appeared on October 22, 1927, and the Geisels were married on November 29. Geisel's first work signed \\\"Dr. Seuss\\\" was published in \\\"Judge\\\" about six months after he started working there. In early 1928, one of Geisel's cartoons for \\\"Judge\\\" mentioned FLIT, a common bug spray at the time manufactured by Standard Oil of New\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559882\",\n \"text\": \"a bucket after which The Once-ler hoisted up the bucket with all those things, collected them, brought down a speaker and told the story of \\\"The Lorax\\\". After planting a new Truffula Tree, marching music sounded, indicating a butter battle which represents \\\"The Butter Battle Book\\\". The finale segment of the film sees Kathy and the Cat in the Hat visit the library where they sing \\\"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\\\", later they were transported back to Dr. Seuss' house where Kathy's adventure ended. The film features many of Dr. Seuss's stories, though they are edits of older adaptations, while\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7559880\",\n \"text\": \"hall with the Cat in the Hat. The Cat explains to Kathy about some of Dr. Seuss' dark political cartoons. An alarm goes off and he disappears. Kathy soon walks into a room and meets The Voice of America. The Voice of America then shows Kathy the documentary \\\"Hitler Lives\\\", which was made by Theodor Geisel and his wife. A live-action version of the story \\\"Yertle the Turtle\\\" is then shown in a gospel-like song. Kathy meets back up with the Cat in the Hat, who tells her the story about him. The story is acted out by a father\",\n \"title\": \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7179804\",\n \"text\": \"variety of media in his art. In keeping with the post-modernist tradition, Seuss is very experimental with his media; he even uses a hinged window frame and screen as a frame for one of his oil paintings. Theodor Seuss Geisel's favored medium is watercolor, usually either on bristol or illustration board. He also makes ample use of ink or pen, oil, and acrylic. This selection of media helps to expand his distinctive style. The most distinct aspect of Geisel's sculpture is his choice of medium. As mentioned above, all of his sculptures take the form of hunting-lodge trophies in the\",\n \"title\": \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16822987\",\n \"text\": \"to carry his tail and protests. \\\"Poor Zooie got so awfully mad / so mad he could have spit. / but he did a far, far braver thing ... / he simply yelled, 'I QUIT!'\\\"; and slams the tail he had been carrying on the ground. Each other cat in turn slams down the tail they were carrying, thus undermining the hierarchy. It concludes with each cat carrying its own tail. Unlike many other Dr Seuss works, it includes the overt political message that Katzenstein is more \\\"demo-catic\\\" at the end. Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal\",\n \"title\": \"Political messages of Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115619\",\n \"text\": \"Jack-O-Lantern\\\", wrote of it: Geisel switched to the anglicized pronunciation because it \\\"evoked a figure advantageous for an author of children's books to be associated with—Mother Goose\\\" and because most people used this pronunciation. He added the \\\"Doctor (abbreviated Dr.)\\\" to his pen name because his father had always wanted him to practice medicine. For books that Geisel wrote and others illustrated, he used the pen name \\\"Theo LeSieg\\\", starting with \\\"I Wish That I Had Duck Feet\\\" published in 1965. \\\"LeSieg\\\" is \\\"Geisel\\\" spelled backward. Geisel also published one book under the name Rosetta Stone, 1975's \\\"Because a Little\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115598\",\n \"text\": \"room. At the time, the possession and consumption of alcohol was illegal under Prohibition laws, which remained in place between 1920 and 1933. As a result of this infraction, Dean Craven Laycock insisted that Geisel resign from all extracurricular activities, including the \\\"Jack-O-Lantern\\\". To continue working on the magazine without the administration's knowledge, Geisel began signing his work with the pen name \\\"Seuss\\\". He was encouraged in his writing by professor of rhetoric W. Benfield Pressey, whom he described as his \\\"big inspiration for writing\\\" at Dartmouth. Upon graduating from Dartmouth, he entered Lincoln College, Oxford, intending to earn a\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115603\",\n \"text\": \"the Great Depression by drawing advertising for General Electric, NBC, Standard Oil, Narragansett Brewing Company, and many other companies. Geisel gained a significant public profile through a program for motor boat lubricants produced by Standard Oil under the brand name Essomarine. He later recounted that Harry Bruno, Ted Cook, and Verne Carrier worked with him at the National Motor Boat Show on exhibits referred to as the Seuss Navy. In 1936, the couple were returning from an ocean voyage to Europe when the rhythm of the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book: \\\"And to Think That\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15969086\",\n \"text\": \"and the lights begin to blink, then the words \\\"Eat At Joe's\\\" appear in the Dawg's nose, as if it were a neon sign. Foghorn returns to the henhouse only to see Henery attempting to hatch the egg by breaking it with a wooden mallet. Foghorn stops Henery, but absorbs a blow to his head in the process. Henery tells Foghorn that he is tired of waiting and wants a chicken now. Foghorn speculates that the egg in the nest is a \\\"slow-hatching egg\\\" and offers a faster hatching one to Henery. The faster egg is in reality a grenade\",\n \"title\": \"The Egg-Cited Rooster\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18758676\",\n \"text\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to the\",\n \"title\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18758689\",\n \"text\": \"short. The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \\\"Merrie Melodies\\\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to\",\n \"title\": \"The Shell Shocked Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15971492\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" gave it an \\\"A\\\" grade: \\\"This is scathing, fascinating stuff, and with Minear's commentary, it provides a provocative history of wartime politics.\\\" \\\"People\\\" described the book as \\\"How the Führer (Almost) Stole Christmas\\\" and called it \\\"a revelation\\\", although (like many other reviewers) it noted with distate Seuss's \\\"incongruously, appallingly caricatured Japanese-Americans\\\". Gaby Wood of \\\"The Guardian\\\" commented on the connection between Seuss's war cartoons and the messages in his later work for children, observing, \\\"It is as if, having fought for common sense during the war, Dr Seuss performed a canny shift and turned non-sense to his\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5238467\",\n \"text\": \"Hatching Hatching (\\\"hachure\\\" in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a \\\"full-colour\\\" emblazon would be.) When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Hatching is especially important in essentially linear media, such as drawing, and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle Ages, and developed further into cross-hatching, especially in the old master\",\n \"title\": \"Hatching\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4019436\",\n \"text\": \"a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree. To an adult the tale seems a little forced compared to his first grand yarns, less inevitable in its nonsense, but neither young nor old are going to quibble with the fantastic comedy of his pictures.\\\" The book also found early success with book buyers and the general public. It sold 6,000 copies in its first year and 1,600 in its second. Frances Chrystie, the juvenile buyer for FAO Schwarz, wrote to Bennett\",\n \"title\": \"Horton Hatches the Egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115643\",\n \"text\": \"It aired for one season on Nickelodeon in the United States, from 1996 to 1997. The third, \\\"Gerald McBoing-Boing\\\", is a remake of the 1956 series. Produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment (now DHX Media) and North America by Classic Media (now DreamWorks Classics), it ran from 2005 to 2007. The fourth, \\\"The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!\\\", produced by Portfolio Entertainment Inc., began on August 7, 2010, in Canada and September 6, 2010, in the United States and is producing new episodes . Geisel's books and characters are also featured in Seuss Landing, one\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14746909\",\n \"text\": \"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \\\"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\\\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a\",\n \"title\": \"Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5918531\",\n \"text\": \"to break through a relatively thin eggshell. The superprecocial megapodes possess an egg tooth in their early embryonic development, but instead use their claws during hatching. Most squamates (lizards & snakes) also lay eggs, and similarly need an egg tooth. Unlike other amniotes, the eggtooth of squamates is an actual tooth which develops from the premaxilla. A baby crocodile has an egg tooth on the end of its snout. It is a tough piece of skin which is resorbed less than two months after hatching. Crocodile eggs are similar to those of birds in that they have an inner membrane\",\n \"title\": \"Egg tooth\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4322061\",\n \"text\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig. Young Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence are the hated piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the autocratic\",\n \"title\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4322070\",\n \"text\": \"of the film itself, was released as a set of 3 CDs in 2010. In 2007, a soundtrack CD (ACMEM126CD) was released by Él Records in association with Cherry Red Records. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig.\",\n \"title\": \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18602882\",\n \"text\": \"saying that \\\"the book is, if not top-flight Seuss, a very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children.\\\" What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying\",\n \"title\": \"What Pet Should I Get?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18602878\",\n \"text\": \"What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \\\"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\\\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying to choose a pet. They consider a vast array of possible pets as their deadline of noon approaches. Finally, they settle on a pet whose identity remains unrevealed. After Theodor Seuss\",\n \"title\": \"What Pet Should I Get?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115616\",\n \"text\": \"28, 2008, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver announced that Geisel would be inducted into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts. The induction ceremony took place December 15 and Geisel's widow Audrey accepted the honor in his place. On March 2, 2009, the Web search engine Google temporarily changed its logo to commemorate Geisel's birthday (a practice that it often follows for various holidays and events). In 2004, U.S. children's librarians established the annual Theodor Seuss Geisel Award to recognize \\\"the most distinguished American book for beginning\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"115640\",\n \"text\": \"however, the animated portions were merely edited versions of previous animated television specials and, in some cases, re-dubbed as well. After Geisel died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters. She approved a live-action feature-film version of \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\\\" starring Jim Carrey, as well as a Seuss-themed Broadway musical called \\\"Seussical\\\", and both premiered in 2000. \\\"The Grinch\\\" has had limited engagement runs on Broadway during the Christmas season, after premiering in 1998 (under the title \\\"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\\\") at the\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. Seuss\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2457551\",\n \"text\": \"World egg The world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg is a mythological motif found in the cosmogonies of many cultures that descend from the proto-Indo-European culture and other cultures and civilizations . Typically, the world egg is a beginning of some sort, and the universe or some primordial being comes into existence by \\\"hatching\\\" from the egg, sometimes lain on the primordial waters of the Earth. The earliest idea of \\\"egg-shaped cosmos\\\" comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda (ब्रह्माण्ड) which is derived from two words - 'Brahma' (ब्रह्मा) the creator god\",\n \"title\": \"World egg\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17372020\",\n \"text\": \"eggs are most comommon in the discretispherulitic egg morphotype and less common in others. This type of egg is attributed to sauropods. The greater abundance may indicate that these eggs were more prone to such pathologies, but are most likely due to a larger sample size of them. The pathological egg still inside its mother from Utah is a unique occurrence. Oligocene strata from West Germany have produced 27 multilayered gecko eggs. Another multilayered egg from West Germany is not a gecko egg. The shells of these eggs were broken in the typical fashion of hatching eggs, interpreted by the\",\n \"title\": \"Egg paleopathology\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5918532\",\n \"text\": \"and an outer one. The egg tooth is used to tear open the inner membrane; the baby crocodile can then push its way through the outer shell. If conditions are particularly dry that year, the inner membrane may be too tough for the crocodile to break through, and without assistance it will simply die inside the egg. Generally, however, the mother crocodile is there to help free it. Egg tooth In some egg-laying animals, the egg tooth is a small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching. It is present in\",\n \"title\": \"Egg tooth\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":181,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"338"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who was Clark Kent's high school sweetheart?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Lana Lazarenko","Lana Lang","Countess Isobel Theroux","Countess Marguerite Isobel Theroux","Lana luthor"],"string":"[\n \"Lana Lazarenko\",\n \"Lana Lang\",\n \"Countess Isobel Theroux\",\n \"Countess Marguerite Isobel Theroux\",\n \"Lana luthor\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"11991775","text":"completely independent of the television episodes. As of 2011, \"Smallville\"s Clark Kent has appeared in eighteen young adult novels. In the series, Clark Kent attempts to live the life of a normal human being, and struggles with keeping the secret of his alien heritage from his friends. He has an on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang through the first seven seasons, the trials of which are based on his lack of honesty about his secret. In contrast to previous incarnations of the character, this Clark Kent starts out best friends with Lex Luthor, whom he meets after saving the latter's","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96529","text":"Luthor calculated Superman's true identity from information that had been assembled by his staff, but Lex dismissed the idea because he could not believe that someone so powerful would want another, weaker identity. In post-\"Crisis\" continuity, Lois Lane, feeling that someone like Clark could not be Superman, never suspected the dual identity beyond one isolated incident before Clark finally revealed it to her. In \"Visitor\", Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent. Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96567","text":"(a knowing mannerism which was carried over to the 1966 Superman animated series), an example of breaking the fourth wall. In the \"\" of the mid to late 1990s, Clark Kent is shown as a mild-mannered but competent reporter and is shown exposing various criminals through his reporter identity. In this identity, Clark and Lois are good friends (with Lois frequently calling him \"Smallville\" in a teasing but good-natured way) but do not share romantic feelings; instead, it is Superman and Lois who have a romantic relationship. Lana Lang on the other hand knows of Clark's identity as Superman but","title":"Clark Kent"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991775\",\n \"text\": \"completely independent of the television episodes. As of 2011, \\\"Smallville\\\"s Clark Kent has appeared in eighteen young adult novels. In the series, Clark Kent attempts to live the life of a normal human being, and struggles with keeping the secret of his alien heritage from his friends. He has an on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang through the first seven seasons, the trials of which are based on his lack of honesty about his secret. In contrast to previous incarnations of the character, this Clark Kent starts out best friends with Lex Luthor, whom he meets after saving the latter's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96529\",\n \"text\": \"Luthor calculated Superman's true identity from information that had been assembled by his staff, but Lex dismissed the idea because he could not believe that someone so powerful would want another, weaker identity. In post-\\\"Crisis\\\" continuity, Lois Lane, feeling that someone like Clark could not be Superman, never suspected the dual identity beyond one isolated incident before Clark finally revealed it to her. In \\\"Visitor\\\", Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent. Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96567\",\n \"text\": \"(a knowing mannerism which was carried over to the 1966 Superman animated series), an example of breaking the fourth wall. In the \\\"\\\" of the mid to late 1990s, Clark Kent is shown as a mild-mannered but competent reporter and is shown exposing various criminals through his reporter identity. In this identity, Clark and Lois are good friends (with Lois frequently calling him \\\"Smallville\\\" in a teasing but good-natured way) but do not share romantic feelings; instead, it is Superman and Lois who have a romantic relationship. Lana Lang on the other hand knows of Clark's identity as Superman but\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"96544","text":"emergency, rushing to the top of the Daily Planet building, and then using the familiar shirt-rip while the camera zoomed in on the familiar S-logo to the original John Williams fanfare. There is debate as to which of the two identities (Superman or Clark Kent) is the real person and which is the façade. Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations: Clark Kent has also been depicted without the Superman alter ego. In the Elseworlds stories starting with \"\", he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth. Clark ends","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7437433","text":"Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District. Kent-Meridian is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades nine through twelve who live mainly in the south region of the district. Its principal is Wade Barringer. The school opened in its present form in 1951 when the Kent School District merged with the Panther Lake and Meridian School Districts. This new high school served all three districts. The former Kent High School building became Kent Junior High School.","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"11991810","text":"In this case, he was trying to warn Lois that Arthur Curry may not have been the man she believed him to be. This concept was echoed by the \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous, who noted that Clark, despite all his flaws, always put others before himself. Welling's fellow actors also had their own insights into the character. Kristin Kreuk saw Clark as a kindred spirit who was sad, lonely, but also endearing; whereas John Schneider classified Clark as a special needs child. Just like his comic book counterpart, \"Smallville\"'s Clark Kent was a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Established early","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96536","text":"never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same: When crises arise, Clark quickly changes into Superman. Originally during his appearances in \"Action Comics\" and later in his own magazine, the Man of Steel would strip to his costume and stand revealed as Superman, often with the transformation having already been completed. But within a short time, Joe Shuster and his ghost artists began depicting Clark Kent ripping open his shirt to reveal the \"S\" insignia on his chest—an image that became so iconic that other superheroes, during the Golden Age and later periods, would copy the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"12842320","text":"folded in the mid-1990s and production was halted. Road: Mountain: Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before","title":"Clark-Kent"},{"docid":"12842318","text":"Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before LeMond production went to Litespeed and later Trek Bicycle Corporation.","title":"Clark-Kent"},{"docid":"96566","text":"the season ten finale of the series he fully adopts the Superman identity, when he takes action to save Earth from Darkseid, who was drawn to Earth by Clark's actions and sought to take the hero as a host. \"Smallville\"s Kent has also appeared in various literature (including comics and over a dozen young adult novels) based on the television series. In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecracking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends. At the end of each short Clark commonly gives a smile and a wink to the audience","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96524","text":"two alter-egos. In the wake of John Byrne's reboot of Superman continuity in \"The Man of Steel\", many traditional aspects of Clark Kent were dropped in favor of giving him a more aggressive and extroverted personality (although not as strong as Lois's), including such aspects as making Clark a top football player in high school along with being a successful author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, which includes at least two original novels, \"The Janus Contract\", and \"Under a Yellow Sun\". Furthermore, Clark's motivations for his professional writing were deepened as both a love for the art that he considers at","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7437435","text":"back to 1908. Dr. Owen Taylor created the trophy presentation in 1929. Dr. Taylor owned the Kent hospital that was on Second Avenue and Gowe Street and he had a home on Scenic Hill. The rivalry is the second oldest football rivalry in Washington. Kent-Meridian is home to the Kent-Meridian Technology Academy. The KMTA is an innovative Small Learning Community that is part of Kent-Meridian, characterized by its utilization of project-based learning, STEAM, and 21st Century Skills. Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District.","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"8423966","text":"The new building houses science, art, and foreign language classes. It also boasts new listening labs in some of the foreign language rooms. Clark High School maintains a population of over 1,500. The school's current principal is Pamela Clark . Clark High School is named in honor of Richard Calhoun Clark, a pioneer, and farmer who served in the Civil War under General R.W. Carpenter after the death of his father. Clark High School currently offers 3 AP courses: AP Human Geography, AP World History, and AP European History. Additionally, starting in the 2017-2018 school year, Clark will also offer","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"96549","text":"has a good, often wisecracking, sense of humor. Reeves, who first appeared as the character in the 1951 film \"Superman and the Mole Men\", was older than subsequent Superman actors. In 1978, the first of four Superman films was made in which Clark Kent and Superman were portrayed by Christopher Reeve (with teenage Kent played by Jeff East in the first film). This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called \"Superman Returns\" with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's. In contrast to George Reeves' intellectual Clark Kent, Reeve's version is much more of","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11863813","text":"Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968), in which the court defined what the standards of \"Brown v. Board of Education\" were in the desegregation cases. This decision ended the era of Massive Resistance and ushered in the era of integration. Before desegregation, George Watkins was the county's African American-only high school, while New Kent School was the high school for","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"7011008","text":"Kent Island High School Kent Island High School (KIHS) is a public high school in Stevensville, Maryland that first opened in 1998 to accommodate the growing population of Queen Anne's County. The school takes its name from Kent Island, the location of the school (and the entire census-designated place of Stevensville). The school is often seen as the successor to Stevensville High School, which closed in 1966, and was renovated and reopened as Stevensville Middle School. The two schools have similar school colors and mascots (SHS's colors and mascot were blue and gold and the Pirates, compared to navy blue","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"12574408","text":"North Central, suggested the names of Lewis and Clark, using one name for each high school, North and South Central. The school board settled for naming the south side school Lewis and Clark. Between 1999 and 2001 the school underwent a major renovation and addition. This included addition of new classrooms to the east side of the school, replacement of the former field house with a new E. L. Hunter Field House, and a skybridge over S. Stevens Street to the east to connect the school building to the new field house. In 2001, the school was added to the","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"11863817","text":"Historic Landmark in 2001. The campus is now used as the New Kent campus of Rappahannock Community College. The New Kent County school district has since built a new high school south of the former school. The George W. Watkins High School has undergone significant renovations to function as George W. Watkins Elementary School. Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968),","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"11863816","text":"Brown v. Board decision, the New Kent County School System implemented a choice system in 1967, through which students were given a choice to either attend New Kent High School or George Watkins High School. The plan resulted in some African Americans attending New Kent but no whites attending Watkins. In \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\", the Supreme Court ruled that the choice plan was unconstitutional. Watkins was soon converted into a middle school and an integrated New Kent High School became the county school for grades 9-12. The pair of schools was declared a National","title":"Former New Kent High School"},{"docid":"7142673","text":"Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's three comprehensive high schools, Glendale High School, Herbert Hoover and Crescenta Valley. The task force recommended a new magnet school be commissioned, to focus on advanced technologies and the physical and earth sciences. To alleviate overcrowding, Clark","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"11991839","text":"Later, Clark attempted to rally the heroes and the world to make a stand against the Monitors. DC Direct has released action figures for Clark Kent, along with other \"Smallville\" characters. The first set of action figures was released on October 2, 2002, and was modeled after Clark's appearance in the first season. The second series was released on May 7, 2008 and was designed after Clark's appearance in the season six episode \"Justice\". Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7437434","text":"Kent-Meridian is part of the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League as of the 2016-17 school year. Kent-Meridian High School's athletic teams are known as the Royals. Teams compete at French Field located next to the school. Kent-Meridian uses a swimming pool which was built as a part of King County Forward Thrust which is now owned by the city of Kent. Kent-Meridian won a track state championship in 2011, and finished second in 2009. The Taylor Trophy is given to and kept by the winner of the yearly football rivalry between Auburn High School and Kent-Meridian dating","title":"Kent-Meridian High School"},{"docid":"96547","text":"who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead (giving her the chance to scoop him). Nevertheless, his journalistic skills are useful as he pursues stories on the crime boss known as the Spider Lady, and the criminal scientist Luthor (who had yet to receive his first name, Lex). In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the \"Daily Planet\" and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes (often before Inspector Henderson does) before catching the villain as Superman. Examples","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96582","text":"Justice League's victory. With the battle over, Clark resumes his double life. Clark Kent makes a cameo appearance in Marvel Comics' \"Thor\" #341 (1984; art by Walter Simonson). When Thor asks Nick Fury to set up a new alternate identity for him since he cannot turn into Donald Blake anymore, Fury gives him a pair of glasses as a disguise aid, stating, \"It always worked for that other guy.\" Right afterwards, Thor accidentally bumps into Kent, who is attending a press conference at S.H.I.E.L.D. with Lois Lane. Thanks to the glasses, Kent nearly recognizes Thor, but then (ironically) dismisses the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96578","text":"artificially-bred creature he dubs as Clark's \"Doomsday\" made with Kryptonian technology on the crashed ship. Superman is aided by Batman and the mysterious Wonder Woman in confronting the monster, but none of them are able to put the creature down. Knowing it's kryptonian, Clark retrieves the kryptonite spear and impales Doomsday with the object, who in response mortally wounds Clark by stabbing him with one of its claws. Two separate funerals are held. Metropolis holds a funeral for Superman, but the Kent farm holds a private one for Clark Kent (which contains his actual body). Martha gives Lois an engagement","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96555","text":"Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book \"Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero\" says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a \"nebbish\", saying, \"He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype. He's Woody Allen.\" Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series \"\". It is made very clear during the series, even discussed directly by the characters, that Clark Kent is who he really is, rather than his superheroic alter-ego. In \"Lois and Clark\", Kent (Dean Cain) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"15115986","text":"Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The school has around 700 students as of January 2018. Its location is in the Hyde Park–area woods, on the former estate of Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper (1929–1931), with trails in its \"backyard\". Recently completed in these woods is a small, ancient-Greek–style amphitheatre. The school had been located in its temporary home in Winton Terrace from the 2007/2008 school year until the 2011/2012 School year. However, Clark has","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"96532","text":"only to subsequently die of kryptonite poisoning. Following the death of the New-52 Superman, he is 'replaced' as Superman by his counterpart from the pre-\"Flashpoint\" timeline—who operates in secret in a farmhouse with his wife and son after the events of \"Convergence\" saw them trapped in this new universe—but all are left puzzled when a completely human Clark Kent appears. Superman's tests confirming that this new man genuinely believes that he is Clark Kent, adopted by the Kents after his biological parents died in a gas explosion when he was three months old, who went into hiding while investigating the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"7011009","text":"and silver and the Buccaneers of KIHS). Between 1966 and 1998, residents of Kent Island attended Queen Anne's County High School, with which KIHS now shares a sports rivalry. Grades 10-12 are located at Kent Island High School, while 9th graders instead attend at an annex of the high school located at Matapeake Middle School. A common rumor exists that the school was intentionally designed to resemble a ship when viewed from above, in honor of Kent Island's rich Chesapeake Bay heritage. However, the resemblance to a ship is not obvious to the observer at first and is more likely","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"10061859","text":"their families are eligible for membership. Incorporated in 1992, the Society was the first ex-students and staff association of a Western Australian government high school. It was formed in the wake of the school's highly successful 50th Anniversary celebrations in 1990. Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources","title":"Kent Street Senior High School"},{"docid":"11991774","text":"Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the alternate identity of Superman, was adapted to television in 2001 by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. This is the fourth time the character has been adapted to a live-action television series. Clark Kent has been played continually by Tom Welling, with various other actors portraying Clark as a child. The character has also appeared in various literature based on the \"Smallville\" series, all of which are","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"5181578","text":"unknown rapper Moses Michael Leviy (AKA Jamal Barrow BKA Shyne) rhyming in a barbershop, who, noting the young MC's vocal similarity to Notorious B.I.G., steered him towards Combs and Bad Boy. He is also the cousin of recording artist Foxy Brown. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a \"Nike Five Boroughs AF1 Low\" pack of special limited edition Nike Air Force 1 shoes and unveiled them at a fully catered block party in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Mercer Street outside the Nike ID store at 21 Mercer. Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28,","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"16715207","text":"Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year magnet high school located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named for African–American network television reporter and Chicago-based journalist Michele Clark. In 2013, the school joined the Chicago Public Schools' STEM Program. Construction on the school began in March 1971 after the February 1970 decision by the Chicago Board of Education to construct three new schools on the city's west","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"8423967","text":"AP Fundamentals of Computer Science. Students may also take AP Statistics at Plano Senior High School if they have completed all prior math courses. If there are enough students registered for the course, Clark High School will offer AP Calculus AB or BC; otherwise, students may take the course at Plano Senior High School. Clark also offers a variety of honors, regulars, and extracurricular courses along with many sports. Students with stellar athletic ability may choose to compete with the Plano Senior High School teams instead of with Clark. Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"9053227","text":"band) performed at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2008 and 2012. In March 2015, Clark's chamber orchestra performed at an ASTA national competition at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. They placed as national and grand champions. Las Vegas Gakuen (ラスベガス学園), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, is held every Saturday at Clark High School. It was founded in September 1995. Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed","title":"Ed W. Clark High School"},{"docid":"96583","text":"idea. Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96515","text":"Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such as","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"15115991","text":"offered. Students and families, carefully guided through the college process, also receive individual support with the financial aid process. There is a college mentor for each the junior and senior class, of about one hundred students. The school has been given a rating of \"effective\" by Cincinnati Public Schools, but has been given many higher honors by education magazines and was in the top three school selected in Barack Obama's 2010 Race to the Top. Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"6480161","text":"Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Built in 1978 with five main buildings surrounding a courtyard, this school has over 120 classrooms and is one of the largest schools in NISD. As with all Northside ISD schools, Clark is named for a former or current United States Supreme Court Justice, in this case Tom C. Clark. Clark serves the NISD portion of Scenic Oaks. In 2017, the school was rated \"Met Standard\" by the Texas Education Agency, with a","title":"Tom C. Clark High School"},{"docid":"96546","text":"shifted to the usual origin story, in which Kal-El landed on Earth as a baby and was raised by the Kent family. Clayton \"Bud\" Collyer voiced both Clark Kent and Superman, until Michael Fitzmaurice replaced him in the final episodes. In the film serials \"Superman\" (1948) and \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" (1950), Kirk Alyn portrays Clark as a mild-mannered reporter who comes to Metropolis and secures a job at the \"Daily Planet\", following the death of his foster parents. While he quickly gains the respect of \"Planet\" editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane,","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"16715210","text":"died on December 8, 1972, at the age of 29, in the crash of United Airlines Flight 553 at Chicago's Midway International Airport on a flight from Washington to Chicago, en route to visit her parents. Clark competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Clark sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. The girls' basketball team were regional champions in 2004–05. Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"6332567","text":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio) Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt (KRHS), is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. , enrollment was 1,281 students with 110 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Recognition for academic performance over the years has come from the United States Department of Education,","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"10061853","text":"Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources Excellence). The Western Australian Parliament received many proposals for a high school to situated south of the river through the 1920s but a lack of funds mostly due to the depression meant that the school did not eventuate. In 1932 a","title":"Kent Street Senior High School"},{"docid":"9053225","text":"Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed by architects Zick & Sharp, and constructed by the Del E. Webb Corporation in 1965. \"Touchstones for education: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships\" Clark High School is home to a number of performing groups, including the orchestra, band, and choir. There is a beginning orchestra, for any student wishing to learn to play a classical string instrument, and intermediate and advanced orchestras","title":"Ed W. Clark High School"},{"docid":"8423965","text":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Founded in 1978, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District. Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School, and Schimelpfenig Middle School feed into Clark. Students leaving Clark go on to attend Plano Senior High School. The school colors are red, white, and black, and the school mascot is the Cougar. The high school recently added a new wing to the building for the 2012-2013 school year due to overcrowding in the old building.","title":"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"},{"docid":"96521","text":"secret pouch within his cape, though some stories have shown him leaving his clothes in some covert location (such as the \"Daily Planet\" storeroom) for later retrieval. In the Pre-Crisis Superman comic book, Clark appears in occasional back-up stories called \"The Private Life of Clark Kent\", wherein he solves problems subtly as Clark without changing into Superman. The feature was later shown in the \"Superman Family\" title. Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark (and thus Superman) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"10351471","text":"school's administration are: Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom","title":"Abraham Clark High School"},{"docid":"10351466","text":"Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an","title":"Abraham Clark High School"},{"docid":"16715208","text":"side. The school was to accommodate 1,500 students along with a recreational space conjoined with the Chicago Park District. The school opened as Austin Middle School in 1972. In 1974, the school was re–named Michele Clark Magnet High School in honor of the Chicago television journalist Michele Clark who's noted as one of the first African-American woman to serve as a news reporter. For the 2002–2003 school year, Clark was converted into a high school. Michele Clark was born June 2, 1943 in Gary, Indiana. Clark's family moved to nearby Chicago when she was a child. She attended University of","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"5181574","text":"Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent. His crew of DJs is called \"The Supermen\", and his DJ moniker is derived from the name of Superman's alter ego. In the mid-1980s, Clark Kent was rapper Dana Dane's DJ. In 1989, he produced the remix for Troop's hit song \"Spread My Wings.\" Clark scored his first street hit with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. song \"Player's Anthem\" which featured The Notorious B.I.G. and was also the first record that Lil' Kim appeared on. The biggest","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"96570","text":"name him Clark. As a boy, Clark is a conflicted and lonely person who questions his place and purpose in the world. At a very young age, he learns of his superhuman abilities such as X-ray vision and superhuman strength, and this discovery frightens him. Jonathan Kent impresses on Clark to keep his abilities a secret and not to use them openly for fear of the consequences. This comes to a head when Clark uses his powers to save his schoolmates from drowning after their bus crashes into a lake. Jonathan is dismayed that Clark would risk exposing himself, and","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96538","text":"Reeves television series, he favors the \"Daily Planet\"s storeroom for his changes of identities (the heroic change between identities within the storeroom is almost always seen in the comics, but never viewed in the Reeves series). The CBS Saturday morning series \"The New Adventures of Superman\" produced by Filmation Studios—as well as \"The Adventures of Superboy\" from the same animation house—featured the iconic \"shirt rip\" to reveal the \"S\" or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was reused over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"96520","text":"consists of a bland-colored business suit, a red necktie, black-rimmed glasses, combed-back hair, and occasionally a fedora. Fellow reporter Lois Lane became the object of Clark's/Superman's romantic affection. Lois' affection for Superman and her rejection of Clark's clumsy advances have been a recurring theme in Superman comics, as well as in movies and on television. Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar \"S\" emblem when called into action. Superman usually stores his Clark Kent clothing compressed in a","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11247094","text":"John S. Burke Catholic High School John S. Burke Catholic High School, referred to locally as Burke Catholic, is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Goshen, New York and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Burke Catholic is the only Catholic high school located in Orange County. The school's colors are blue and white, with their sports teams, the Burke Catholic Eagles, carrying on those colors. Occasionally, silver is added to the school's colors. The school motto is \"Non Vox Sed Votum\", Latin for \"Not Words But Deeds\". John Douthit and Janice Clark have been","title":"John S. Burke Catholic High School"},{"docid":"7142674","text":"Magnet High School accepts students from the attendance of all three comprehensive high schools through a lottery system. The school uses the former campus of Anderson W. Clark Junior High School. It underwent a US$15,000,000 renovation and opened in September, 1998. The school is bolstered by corporate sponsorships. Doug Dall was the inaugural principal for Clark Magnet. He served the school until his retirement in 2016. Lena Kortoshian has been principal since 2016. About 300 students are enrolled each year. The Class of 2013 accepted 325 students out of 607 applicants, or about 54%. In 2005, it was designated as","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"96575","text":"game while drinking beer just before Zod's arrival and ultimatum. Henry Cavill reprises his role as Clark Kent in the film \"\". Here, his full name is given as Clark Joseph Kent. Nearly two years after the events of Man of Steel, Clark and Lois are close in their relationship, but Clark finds himself continually questioning his role as Superman. At the beginning, he rescues Lois from African terrorists when a riot ensues that he is blamed for. When he hears of Batman's actions in Gotham, he decides to investigate against Perry White's orders, believing Batman's methods to be unjust.","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"14772301","text":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and a remarkable 50 years since the opening of the original facility, all student activity and faculty moved to the new facility, keeping the name \"George Rogers Clark High School\". The new building has no athletic facilities as of yet, but they","title":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"},{"docid":"7011010","text":"a coincidence. Kent Island High School's sports teams are members of the Bayside conference and 2A East region in Maryland where they have garnered multiple conference and regional championships as well as team state championships in dance, baseball, field hockey, and lacrosse. Kent Island has also had individual state champions in swimming, track and field, and wrestling. A fire broke out in a boys' bathroom at Kent Island High School on 26 September 2012. Nearly twenty-five volunteer firefighters, of the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Company, responded to the blaze; a police investigation valued damages to approximately $5,000. Kent Island High","title":"Kent Island High School"},{"docid":"15115987","text":"been back into its permanent home on Erie Avenue, since 2012. Clark is a part of the Cincinnati Public Schools. Founded in 1994 as a seventh-grade extension of existing district Montessori elementary schools, Clark expanded with its first class to become a full junior and senior high school by the 1999–2000 school year, making it the first public Montessori high school in the United States. Despite having no entrance exam, 99.5% of Clark seniors have graduated and 96.5% of graduates attended post-secondary education. Additionally, Clark is racially and socio-economically diverse—30-51% of students are in their family’s first generation to attend","title":"Clark Montessori High School"},{"docid":"96517","text":"from 1930s cinematic leading men Clark Gable and Kent Taylor, but the persona from bespectacled silent film comic Harold Lloyd and himself. Another, perhaps more likely possibility, is that Jerry Siegel pulled from his own love of pulp heroes Doc Clark Savage and The Shadow alias Kent Allard. This idea was notably stated in the book \"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Rise of the American Comic Book\". Clark's middle name is given variously as either Joseph, Jerome, or Jonathan, all being allusions to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. In the earliest \"Superman\" comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6480164","text":"compete in these sports: Football: In the 2008–2009 football season, the Clark Cougars played in the 5A Texas Semi-Finals against F.B. Hightower, the farthest the school has ever advanced in the playoffs. Tennis: District Champions of Northside Independent School District for 28 straight years. Track and Field: 2012 – Men's district Champions in the 27-5A meet by one point over Brandeis High School. Swimming: 2016 – Both men's and women's swim team crowned district champions Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas,","title":"Tom C. Clark High School"},{"docid":"11991794","text":"the role of Clark Kent, would go on to play Jason Teague as a season four regular. Besides Welling, four other actors have portrayed Clark as young boy/teenager: Malkolm Alburquenque portrayed a three-year-old Clark in the pilot, and season two episode \"Lineage\"; Brandon Fonseca played young Clark in the season five episode \"Vengeance\"; and in the season eight episode \"Abyss\", Jackson Warris would fill the role. In addition, in an alternate reality in the seventh season episode \"Apocalypse\", a teenaged Clark Kent was portrayed by Brett Dier. The pilot director, David Nutter, was looking through pictures of actors and stumbled","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7142679","text":"the head mentor of the team in 2011 also received the Woodie Flowers Award during the Ventura Regional, presented by Woodie Flowers himself. The Woodie Flowers Award is presented to one outstanding mentor at each FRC competition. Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"6954335","text":"at the end of its tail. Some stories of the cat reported that the ball was covered with sharp quills, or spikes. When the cat approached his prey, he would begin to swing his tail, striking down his victim. The slow, but deadly, cat was given the name “Wampus Cat” by the Indians. Like the Wampus Cat of original legend, the Clark Fork High School Wampus Cat has become known as a fierce contender in battle and a sure conqueror of its prey. Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"11991827","text":"a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks—Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman.\" \"The Free Lance–Star\"s Ron Hedelt likened Welling's performances as Clark Kent to that of Christopher Reeve's performances in the \"Superman\" films, stating that Welling manages to portray a \"... sweet, unassuming teenager ...\" while showing Clark struggle with the truth about himself. Comics2Film's Rob Worley also wrote of the physical resemblance Welling has to Christopher Reeve, noting that the","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"14772310","text":"an academic team, which has been successful on multiple levels. The school offers multiple AP courses, including AP Psychology, AP Art History, AP Human Geography, AP Biology, AP European History and an abundance of others. They also offer many pre-AP classes. George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and","title":"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"},{"docid":"11991777","text":"critics, and intentionally portrayed by the filmmakers, as a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Tom Welling has been nominated for multiple Teen Choice and Saturn Awards for his portrayal of Clark Kent since the show's first season. Clark Kent first appears in the pilot episode of \"Smallville\" as a teen with superhuman abilities that he uses to help others. Clark is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent (John Schneider and Annette O'Toole) as an infant, when he crash lands on Earth on the day of the Smallville meteor shower in 1989. Twelve years later, trying to find his place in","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"12574410","text":"80%, and extended graduation rate of 84.4%. Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"12574405","text":"Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened in October 1883. In 1890, citizens voted","title":"Lewis and Clark High School"},{"docid":"6954333","text":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho. Clark Fork's Academic Decathlon team competes in the small schools division in Idaho. In 2006, the first year it fielded a team, it took third place. In 2007 the team took second place and in 2008 they were the state champions in Boise Idaho. The school mascot is a Wampus Cat, a yellow cougar with a spiked ball on its tail. The legend of the Wampus Cat, as told by the school: The quiet town of Clark Fork is home to","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"96564","text":"in his interactions with others. Even in his better days, Luthor is highly ambitious for power and wealth, at one time noting that he shares his name with Alexander the Great. Clark Kent, on the other hand, has no idea what he is going to do with his life while bewildered by his powers, and his uncertainty as to why he was sent to Earth. In season eight of \"Smallville\", Clark Kent begins to work as a reporter at the \"Daily Planet\". Shortly after he begins to save lives as an anonymous superhero crimefighter, which becomes known as the \"Red-Blue","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332575","text":"remained in service mainly for grades K–7 until 1953, when it was closed after the completion of a new Central Elementary School on the same property. It was razed in 1954. Because of Kent High School's location in what became known as the Central School by the late 19th century, the school is often referred to contemporarily and historically as Kent \"Central\" High or simply as \"Central High\". Increases in enrollment throughout the 1910s led the school board to request funds to build a new high school building along with additions to other district buildings to ease overcrowding and prepare","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"6332578","text":"1959, when Roosevelt was relocated to a new building and campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent. The building on North Prospect street was rededicated in 1959 as Davey Junior High School after the local Davey family and served as the junior high school for grades 7–9. It was later renamed Davey Middle School and housed grades 6–8. At the conclusion of the 1998–1999 school year, the building was closed for an extensive renovation, and reopened in 2000 as Davey Elementary School. Further growth in Kent during the 1950s spurred discussion of a new high school with a larger","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"11991828","text":"actor gave the character depth with his convincing portrayal of Clark's longing to fit in. When comparing \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to Bryan Singer's Superman (Brandon Routh) in \"Superman Returns\", \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous found \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to be the more intriguing character. Waterhous explained that this was due to the inner turmoil of Clark — not being able to tell those he loved his secret — and the fact that no matter what his faults were he continued to put others before himself, remaining \"... pure and good ...\". She explained that this allowed the audience to become intimate","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7379604","text":"football coach to pursue a business opportunity in Detroit. He remain as athletic director through the end of February 1954 when his contract expired. Clark has received numerous honors for his contributions to the sport. His honors include the following: In June 1930, Clark received his degree from Colorado College. Later the same day, he was married to Dorothy Schrader, a school teacher and Clark's high school sweetheart, in a ceremony at Pueblo, Colorado. They had a son, Earl Clark, Jr., born in December 1934. Clark's wife, Dorothy, died suddenly in May 1952 as the result of a stroke at","title":"Dutch Clark"},{"docid":"96516","text":"movie serials and TV (e.g., in \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" starring Kirk Alyn and \"The Adventures of Superman\" starring George Reeves) and radio. In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, Clark Kent became more emphasized. Different takes persist in the present, with the character typically depicted as being clumsy and mild-mannered. As Superman's alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Clark Kent have become ingrained in popular culture as well, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities. In 1992, Superman co-creator Joe Shuster told the \"Toronto Star\" that the name derived","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"14842045","text":"the building along Summit Street and included a running track. Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed","title":"Kent State University School"},{"docid":"14842035","text":"Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed at Merrill Hall when it opened in 1913 before moving","title":"Kent State University School"},{"docid":"6954334","text":"one of the most enduring legends of Bonner County – the Wampus Cat. The fearsome feline has been the trademark of Clark Fork High School for 75 years, ever since the school's basketball team adopted the carnivorous cat as its own. But the tale of the Wampus Cat is rooted in legends of the Indians who once lived in the Clark Fork Valley. The Indians who lived in the valley told of a wild cat that was often seen stalking its prey along the banks of the Clark Fork River. The cat resembled a cougar, except for a ball-like formation","title":"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"},{"docid":"16715209","text":"Chicago Laboratory Schools, graduating in 1961. After high school, Clark moved to Iowa and studied at Grinnell College. In 1965, Clark returned to Chicago and began studying Broadcast Journalism at Roosevelt University; graduating with her B.A., Clark worked in reservations for United Airlines during her graduate education. While working as a part–time model, Clark studied at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 1972. Clark once again returned home to Chicago in May 1972, and began work as a reporter for WBBM-TV before working as a CBS correspondent, occasional morning-show host and news anchor in Washington D.C. Clark","title":"Michele Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"11991779","text":"name (Kal-El), and his birth father's Jor-El (Terence Stamp) plan for him to rule the world. Fearful that he will not be able to control his own destiny, Clark runs away to Metropolis in the season two finale, leaving behind Lana, with whom he had started to develop a romantic relationship. In the season three premiere, three months later, Clark is brought home by Jonathan, who has agreed to allow Jor-El to take Clark at an undetermined time in the future. In the season three finale, a girl calling herself Kara arrives at the Kent farm and claims to be","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96569","text":"her advice. In the Superman reboot film \"Man of Steel\", Clark Kent is portrayed by Henry Cavill, with Dylan Sprayberry and Cooper Timberline portraying younger versions of the character. In this film, Kal-El is Krypton's first natural birth in centuries, a birth without using Krypton's genesis chamber. In order to save Krypton's future and stop Zod's coup, his biological father Jor-El steals Krypton's DNA template (Codex), bonds it to Kal-El's cells, and sends him to Earth before Krypton explodes. Kal-El's ship lands in a small Kansas town. He is raised as the adoptive son of Jonathan and Martha Kent, who","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332568","text":"Ohio Department of Education, and \"U.S. News & World Report\". The school was founded in 1868 as Kent High School and was first housed at the Franklin Township Hall until the completion of the Union School building in March 1869. In 1922, the school was moved to a new facility named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on a campus, which would serve as the high school until 1959. Following completion of a new building on a larger campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent, Roosevelt was moved to this location. The building has had a number of additions made","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"5176403","text":"Kent School District and the administration failed to protect Iversen against anti-gay harassment. Also named in the suit were Superintendent Jim Hager, Assistant Superintendent Gwen Dupree, Principal Doug Boushey (Kent Junior High), Ben Dillard (Kent-Meridian High School) and Tom Watson (Kentwood High). The school district denied the allegations. In the suit, Iversen claimed that he was harassed from the 7th grade at Kent Junior High up to high school at Kent-Meridian. He left Kent-Meridian to attend Kentwood believing things would change, but they did not. Other incidents include: During the lawsuit, it was alleged by a family friend that he","title":"Kent School District"},{"docid":"16690995","text":"Tech High School, Kent Innovation High, that is very different from traditional high schools. With a focus on project-based learning and collaboration with both students and teachers, Kent Innovation High will demonstrate some of the best thinking in the country about teaching and learning. Success for all students is a driving goal of this \"lab\" school, which will serve as a learning laboratory for teachers and administrators who want to innovate back in their own schools. The high school's mission is to cultivate a learning environment that will prepare students to enter the professional environments that follow high school. Whether","title":"Kent Innovation High"},{"docid":"11991826","text":"consecutive years after his win, 2003 to 2006, Although not nominated in 2007, he did receive a nomination in 2008 and 2009 for Choice Male in an Action/Adventure series. Welling was also nominated for the 2006 Teen Choice Awards for Most Beautiful Couple (TV — Choice Chemistry), with his co-star Kristin Kreuk. In the 2009 Teen Choice Awards, Tom Welling received the award for Choice TV Actor — Action Adventure. Welling was included in \"TV Guide\"s list of \"TV's Sexiest Crime Fighters\". Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: \"I can't imagine","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"96558","text":"destroyed the evidence (a time traveler's journal), and stated that the villain's unsupported words will be ignored. \"Smallville\" was adapted to television in 2001, by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Clark Kent is played by Tom Welling, with others portraying Clark as an infant. Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses (more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors). He is going through a process of","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"6332580","text":"in grades 10–12. Enrollment increases throughout the 1960s and 1970s would necessitate several additions and by 1968, the graduating class numbered 238 students. Also in 1959, the Franklin Township and Brady Lake districts merged with the Kent City School District, bringing additional students to Roosevelt. Prior to that time some students from Franklin Township and Brady Lake, neither of which had an accredited high school, attended Roosevelt as tuition-paying students to complete their high school diploma, while others finished at Kent State High School. The state of Ohio had previously paid tuition for rural schools without accredited high schools, but","title":"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"},{"docid":"5181575","text":"hit he produced was \"Loverboy\" by Mariah Carey, which peaked at #2 in the US on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. He also produced tracks for artists such as Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G., Mad Skillz, Estelle, Lil' Vicious, Mona Lisa, 50 Cent, Canibus, Slick Rick and Rakim as well as groups such as The Future Sound and Original Flavor, both of which were signed to East West Records and Atlantic Records respectively, both groups having been signed by Clark who was a director of A&R at Atlantic at the time. In the early 1990s, Clark Kent took over the job","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"11991829","text":"with the character, something lacking in the film version. According to the \"Associated Press\", Welling's popularity as Clark Kent on \"Smallville\" had fans of the show wishing he would take the role Routh received in \"Superman Returns\". \"Smallville\" Clark Kent has also appeared in two series of young adult novels. The first was published by Aspect publishing; consisting of eight novels, which began in October 2002 and ended in March 2004. The second series was published by Little, Brown Young Readers, also beginning in October 2002, with a total of ten young adult novels published through April 2004. In Aspect's","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7068945","text":"Report ranked the school at 95 as a Tier 2 institution. Individual programs continue to receive high marks at Lewis & Clark. In 2019, Lewis & Clark Law School ranked second of environmental law programs in the United States, according to \"U.S. News & World Report\"'s rating system. Meanwhile, the Lewis & Clark Part-Time Program was ranked 7th in the country as of 2015. The \"Lewis & Clark Law Review\" was ranked among the top 5% of all law journals and the top 20% of general-interest law reviews by the 2015 Washington and Lee Law Review Rankings and Google Scholar.","title":"Lewis & Clark Law School"},{"docid":"96534","text":"Kents' entire house and their son Jon, subsequently revealing that he is really Mister Mxyzptlk, having subjected himself to an intense spell that made him literally \"believe\" he was Clark Kent for a time. This confrontation with Mxyzptlk concludes with the essence of pre-\"Flashpoint\" Clark and Lois merging with the essences of their \"New 52\" counterparts, allowing them to exist in the new universe with a mixture of their pre-\"Flashpoint\" and \"New 52\" histories, although Mxyzptlk's actions have allowed Superman to resume his identity as Clark. In the 2016 miniseries American Alien, written by Max Landis. Clark's powers and the","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11991808","text":"the episode \"Justice\". For Meyer, season six showed that Clark was still struggling to accept his destiny, but did take steps toward the day that he would put on the cape and become Superman. The idea Gough and Millar came up with for their show's version of Clark Kent was to strip him down to his \"... bare essence ...\", discovering the reasons why Clark became Superman. In \"Smallville\", Clark is fallible, as Gough explains: The thing that we've tried to portray...is that Clark doesn't always make the right decisions, and by not making the right decisions, he brings further","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"5181576","text":"of MC for the then-titled New Music Seminar, a battle between the best DJs in hip hop. Renaming it \"Clark Kent's Superman Battle for World Supremacy\", he would go on to host the event for a number of years. One of the most famous battles in this arena was the legendary 1994 match between DJ Noize and DJ 8-Ball, which resulted in a landslide victory for Noize and 8-Ball's subsequent humiliation. After the last set, Clark Kent is heard telling the crowd \"I don't need to even TELL you all who won!\" Original Flavor, on their single \"Can I Get","title":"Clark Kent (producer)"},{"docid":"96565","text":"Blur\" after a photograph is taken of one of his rescues. In season nine, Clark unintentionally begins to formalize his dual identity to protect his secret and also privately introduces the well-known glasses to Lois Lane. Additionally, during the opening scene of the season nine finale, Clark finds a gift from his mother containing his Superman suit (although the suit is subsequently taken by Jor-El until Clark is ready for it). In season ten, for the first time in public Clark begins to formulate a bumbling/stuttering Kent with glasses akin to the Christoper Reeve/Brandon Routh portrayal of the character. In","title":"Clark Kent"},{"docid":"11991790","text":"future; including a vision of Clark's future self when he has fully embraced his destiny. In the episode \"Isis\", Clark reveals his secret to Lois only to find out that she already knew he was \"the Blur\", which is followed in a later episode by Clark proposing to Lois. Clark realizes that in order to be the hero the world needs, he will have to step out of the shadows and into the light. As a result, Clark makes the decision to turn \"Clark Kent\" into a real disguise — opting to wear eyeglasses and alter his mannerisms to be","title":"Clark Kent (Smallville)"},{"docid":"7142676","text":"Clark Magnet has intramural sports. These intramural sports allow students to participate in athletic activities such as basketball, flag football, softball, and volleyball. Students form teams with other fellow students and compete for trophies and medals. The school also hosts other informal athletic activities, such as a mountain biking club. \"Statistics for 2008-2009 school year\" FIRST Robotics Team 696 (The Circuit Breakers) is based at Clark. Each year since 2001, members have created functional robots in the six-week time period allotted. With the help of several mentors, the team of high school students has competed at FIRST Robotics regional competitions","title":"Clark Magnet High School"},{"docid":"9257578","text":"Kent Denver School Kent Denver School is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian college preparatory high school and middle school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It traces its origin back to the 1922 founding of the Kent School for Girls and has existed as a co-educational institution since 1974. The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of","title":"Kent Denver School"},{"docid":"20055459","text":"League. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training as a non-roster player in 2017. Clark spent 2017 with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League, going 6-1 with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training in 2018. Brian Clark (baseball) Brian Richard Clark (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization. Clark attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. He enrolled at Kent State University to play college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes, and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger.","title":"Brian Clark (baseball)"},{"docid":"13326957","text":"Benjamin S. W. Clark Benjamin S. W. Clark (May 27, 1829 – October 19, 1912) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the first New York State Superintendent of Public Works. He was born in Franklin County, New York to Samuel Smith Clark (1801–1870) and Jane Ann (Wead) Clark (1806–1872) on May 27, 1829. Samuel Smith Clark was Franklin County Clerk from 1832 to 1834. Samuel's father was Benjamin Clark who was First Judge of the Franklin County Court from 1825 to 1829. In 1851, Benjamin S. W. Clark married Adaline W. Meigs. He was Cashier","title":"Benjamin S. W. Clark"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"96544\",\n \"text\": \"emergency, rushing to the top of the Daily Planet building, and then using the familiar shirt-rip while the camera zoomed in on the familiar S-logo to the original John Williams fanfare. There is debate as to which of the two identities (Superman or Clark Kent) is the real person and which is the façade. Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations: Clark Kent has also been depicted without the Superman alter ego. In the Elseworlds stories starting with \\\"\\\", he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth. Clark ends\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437433\",\n \"text\": \"Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District. Kent-Meridian is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades nine through twelve who live mainly in the south region of the district. Its principal is Wade Barringer. The school opened in its present form in 1951 when the Kent School District merged with the Panther Lake and Meridian School Districts. This new high school served all three districts. The former Kent High School building became Kent Junior High School.\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991810\",\n \"text\": \"In this case, he was trying to warn Lois that Arthur Curry may not have been the man she believed him to be. This concept was echoed by the \\\"Seattle Times\\\"' Julia Waterhous, who noted that Clark, despite all his flaws, always put others before himself. Welling's fellow actors also had their own insights into the character. Kristin Kreuk saw Clark as a kindred spirit who was sad, lonely, but also endearing; whereas John Schneider classified Clark as a special needs child. Just like his comic book counterpart, \\\"Smallville\\\"'s Clark Kent was a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Established early\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96536\",\n \"text\": \"never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same: When crises arise, Clark quickly changes into Superman. Originally during his appearances in \\\"Action Comics\\\" and later in his own magazine, the Man of Steel would strip to his costume and stand revealed as Superman, often with the transformation having already been completed. But within a short time, Joe Shuster and his ghost artists began depicting Clark Kent ripping open his shirt to reveal the \\\"S\\\" insignia on his chest—an image that became so iconic that other superheroes, during the Golden Age and later periods, would copy the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842320\",\n \"text\": \"folded in the mid-1990s and production was halted. Road: Mountain: Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before\",\n \"title\": \"Clark-Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12842318\",\n \"text\": \"Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before LeMond production went to Litespeed and later Trek Bicycle Corporation.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark-Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96566\",\n \"text\": \"the season ten finale of the series he fully adopts the Superman identity, when he takes action to save Earth from Darkseid, who was drawn to Earth by Clark's actions and sought to take the hero as a host. \\\"Smallville\\\"s Kent has also appeared in various literature (including comics and over a dozen young adult novels) based on the television series. In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecracking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends. At the end of each short Clark commonly gives a smile and a wink to the audience\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96524\",\n \"text\": \"two alter-egos. In the wake of John Byrne's reboot of Superman continuity in \\\"The Man of Steel\\\", many traditional aspects of Clark Kent were dropped in favor of giving him a more aggressive and extroverted personality (although not as strong as Lois's), including such aspects as making Clark a top football player in high school along with being a successful author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, which includes at least two original novels, \\\"The Janus Contract\\\", and \\\"Under a Yellow Sun\\\". Furthermore, Clark's motivations for his professional writing were deepened as both a love for the art that he considers at\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437435\",\n \"text\": \"back to 1908. Dr. Owen Taylor created the trophy presentation in 1929. Dr. Taylor owned the Kent hospital that was on Second Avenue and Gowe Street and he had a home on Scenic Hill. The rivalry is the second oldest football rivalry in Washington. Kent-Meridian is home to the Kent-Meridian Technology Academy. The KMTA is an innovative Small Learning Community that is part of Kent-Meridian, characterized by its utilization of project-based learning, STEAM, and 21st Century Skills. Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District.\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423966\",\n \"text\": \"The new building houses science, art, and foreign language classes. It also boasts new listening labs in some of the foreign language rooms. Clark High School maintains a population of over 1,500. The school's current principal is Pamela Clark . Clark High School is named in honor of Richard Calhoun Clark, a pioneer, and farmer who served in the Civil War under General R.W. Carpenter after the death of his father. Clark High School currently offers 3 AP courses: AP Human Geography, AP World History, and AP European History. Additionally, starting in the 2017-2018 school year, Clark will also offer\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96549\",\n \"text\": \"has a good, often wisecracking, sense of humor. Reeves, who first appeared as the character in the 1951 film \\\"Superman and the Mole Men\\\", was older than subsequent Superman actors. In 1978, the first of four Superman films was made in which Clark Kent and Superman were portrayed by Christopher Reeve (with teenage Kent played by Jeff East in the first film). This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called \\\"Superman Returns\\\" with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's. In contrast to George Reeves' intellectual Clark Kent, Reeve's version is much more of\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863813\",\n \"text\": \"Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\" (1968), in which the court defined what the standards of \\\"Brown v. Board of Education\\\" were in the desegregation cases. This decision ended the era of Massive Resistance and ushered in the era of integration. Before desegregation, George Watkins was the county's African American-only high school, while New Kent School was the high school for\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011008\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Island High School Kent Island High School (KIHS) is a public high school in Stevensville, Maryland that first opened in 1998 to accommodate the growing population of Queen Anne's County. The school takes its name from Kent Island, the location of the school (and the entire census-designated place of Stevensville). The school is often seen as the successor to Stevensville High School, which closed in 1966, and was renovated and reopened as Stevensville Middle School. The two schools have similar school colors and mascots (SHS's colors and mascot were blue and gold and the Pirates, compared to navy blue\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574408\",\n \"text\": \"North Central, suggested the names of Lewis and Clark, using one name for each high school, North and South Central. The school board settled for naming the south side school Lewis and Clark. Between 1999 and 2001 the school underwent a major renovation and addition. This included addition of new classrooms to the east side of the school, replacement of the former field house with a new E. L. Hunter Field House, and a skybridge over S. Stevens Street to the east to connect the school building to the new field house. In 2001, the school was added to the\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863817\",\n \"text\": \"Historic Landmark in 2001. The campus is now used as the New Kent campus of Rappahannock Community College. The New Kent County school district has since built a new high school south of the former school. The George W. Watkins High School has undergone significant renovations to function as George W. Watkins Elementary School. Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\" (1968),\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11863816\",\n \"text\": \"Brown v. Board decision, the New Kent County School System implemented a choice system in 1967, through which students were given a choice to either attend New Kent High School or George Watkins High School. The plan resulted in some African Americans attending New Kent but no whites attending Watkins. In \\\"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\\\", the Supreme Court ruled that the choice plan was unconstitutional. Watkins was soon converted into a middle school and an integrated New Kent High School became the county school for grades 9-12. The pair of schools was declared a National\",\n \"title\": \"Former New Kent High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142673\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \\\"Vision of the Future\\\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's three comprehensive high schools, Glendale High School, Herbert Hoover and Crescenta Valley. The task force recommended a new magnet school be commissioned, to focus on advanced technologies and the physical and earth sciences. To alleviate overcrowding, Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991839\",\n \"text\": \"Later, Clark attempted to rally the heroes and the world to make a stand against the Monitors. DC Direct has released action figures for Clark Kent, along with other \\\"Smallville\\\" characters. The first set of action figures was released on October 2, 2002, and was modeled after Clark's appearance in the first season. The second series was released on May 7, 2008 and was designed after Clark's appearance in the season six episode \\\"Justice\\\". Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \\\"Smallville\\\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7437434\",\n \"text\": \"Kent-Meridian is part of the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League as of the 2016-17 school year. Kent-Meridian High School's athletic teams are known as the Royals. Teams compete at French Field located next to the school. Kent-Meridian uses a swimming pool which was built as a part of King County Forward Thrust which is now owned by the city of Kent. Kent-Meridian won a track state championship in 2011, and finished second in 2009. The Taylor Trophy is given to and kept by the winner of the yearly football rivalry between Auburn High School and Kent-Meridian dating\",\n \"title\": \"Kent-Meridian High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96547\",\n \"text\": \"who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead (giving her the chance to scoop him). Nevertheless, his journalistic skills are useful as he pursues stories on the crime boss known as the Spider Lady, and the criminal scientist Luthor (who had yet to receive his first name, Lex). In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the \\\"Daily Planet\\\" and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes (often before Inspector Henderson does) before catching the villain as Superman. Examples\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96582\",\n \"text\": \"Justice League's victory. With the battle over, Clark resumes his double life. Clark Kent makes a cameo appearance in Marvel Comics' \\\"Thor\\\" #341 (1984; art by Walter Simonson). When Thor asks Nick Fury to set up a new alternate identity for him since he cannot turn into Donald Blake anymore, Fury gives him a pair of glasses as a disguise aid, stating, \\\"It always worked for that other guy.\\\" Right afterwards, Thor accidentally bumps into Kent, who is attending a press conference at S.H.I.E.L.D. with Lois Lane. Thanks to the glasses, Kent nearly recognizes Thor, but then (ironically) dismisses the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96578\",\n \"text\": \"artificially-bred creature he dubs as Clark's \\\"Doomsday\\\" made with Kryptonian technology on the crashed ship. Superman is aided by Batman and the mysterious Wonder Woman in confronting the monster, but none of them are able to put the creature down. Knowing it's kryptonian, Clark retrieves the kryptonite spear and impales Doomsday with the object, who in response mortally wounds Clark by stabbing him with one of its claws. Two separate funerals are held. Metropolis holds a funeral for Superman, but the Kent farm holds a private one for Clark Kent (which contains his actual body). Martha gives Lois an engagement\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96555\",\n \"text\": \"Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book \\\"Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero\\\" says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a \\\"nebbish\\\", saying, \\\"He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype. He's Woody Allen.\\\" Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series \\\"\\\". It is made very clear during the series, even discussed directly by the characters, that Clark Kent is who he really is, rather than his superheroic alter-ego. In \\\"Lois and Clark\\\", Kent (Dean Cain) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115986\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The school has around 700 students as of January 2018. Its location is in the Hyde Park–area woods, on the former estate of Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper (1929–1931), with trails in its \\\"backyard\\\". Recently completed in these woods is a small, ancient-Greek–style amphitheatre. The school had been located in its temporary home in Winton Terrace from the 2007/2008 school year until the 2011/2012 School year. However, Clark has\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96532\",\n \"text\": \"only to subsequently die of kryptonite poisoning. Following the death of the New-52 Superman, he is 'replaced' as Superman by his counterpart from the pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" timeline—who operates in secret in a farmhouse with his wife and son after the events of \\\"Convergence\\\" saw them trapped in this new universe—but all are left puzzled when a completely human Clark Kent appears. Superman's tests confirming that this new man genuinely believes that he is Clark Kent, adopted by the Kents after his biological parents died in a gas explosion when he was three months old, who went into hiding while investigating the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011009\",\n \"text\": \"and silver and the Buccaneers of KIHS). Between 1966 and 1998, residents of Kent Island attended Queen Anne's County High School, with which KIHS now shares a sports rivalry. Grades 10-12 are located at Kent Island High School, while 9th graders instead attend at an annex of the high school located at Matapeake Middle School. A common rumor exists that the school was intentionally designed to resemble a ship when viewed from above, in honor of Kent Island's rich Chesapeake Bay heritage. However, the resemblance to a ship is not obvious to the observer at first and is more likely\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10061859\",\n \"text\": \"their families are eligible for membership. Incorporated in 1992, the Society was the first ex-students and staff association of a Western Australian government high school. It was formed in the wake of the school's highly successful 50th Anniversary celebrations in 1990. Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Street Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991774\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \\\"Smallville\\\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the alternate identity of Superman, was adapted to television in 2001 by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. This is the fourth time the character has been adapted to a live-action television series. Clark Kent has been played continually by Tom Welling, with various other actors portraying Clark as a child. The character has also appeared in various literature based on the \\\"Smallville\\\" series, all of which are\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181578\",\n \"text\": \"unknown rapper Moses Michael Leviy (AKA Jamal Barrow BKA Shyne) rhyming in a barbershop, who, noting the young MC's vocal similarity to Notorious B.I.G., steered him towards Combs and Bad Boy. He is also the cousin of recording artist Foxy Brown. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a \\\"Nike Five Boroughs AF1 Low\\\" pack of special limited edition Nike Air Force 1 shoes and unveiled them at a fully catered block party in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Mercer Street outside the Nike ID store at 21 Mercer. Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28,\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715207\",\n \"text\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year magnet high school located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named for African–American network television reporter and Chicago-based journalist Michele Clark. In 2013, the school joined the Chicago Public Schools' STEM Program. Construction on the school began in March 1971 after the February 1970 decision by the Chicago Board of Education to construct three new schools on the city's west\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423967\",\n \"text\": \"AP Fundamentals of Computer Science. Students may also take AP Statistics at Plano Senior High School if they have completed all prior math courses. If there are enough students registered for the course, Clark High School will offer AP Calculus AB or BC; otherwise, students may take the course at Plano Senior High School. Clark also offers a variety of honors, regulars, and extracurricular courses along with many sports. Students with stellar athletic ability may choose to compete with the Plano Senior High School teams instead of with Clark. Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9053227\",\n \"text\": \"band) performed at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2008 and 2012. In March 2015, Clark's chamber orchestra performed at an ASTA national competition at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. They placed as national and grand champions. Las Vegas Gakuen (ラスベガス学園), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, is held every Saturday at Clark High School. It was founded in September 1995. Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed\",\n \"title\": \"Ed W. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96583\",\n \"text\": \"idea. Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \\\"Action Comics\\\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \\\"Clark Kent\\\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96515\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \\\"Action Comics\\\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \\\"Clark Kent\\\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such as\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115991\",\n \"text\": \"offered. Students and families, carefully guided through the college process, also receive individual support with the financial aid process. There is a college mentor for each the junior and senior class, of about one hundred students. The school has been given a rating of \\\"effective\\\" by Cincinnati Public Schools, but has been given many higher honors by education magazines and was in the top three school selected in Barack Obama's 2010 Race to the Top. Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6480161\",\n \"text\": \"Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Built in 1978 with five main buildings surrounding a courtyard, this school has over 120 classrooms and is one of the largest schools in NISD. As with all Northside ISD schools, Clark is named for a former or current United States Supreme Court Justice, in this case Tom C. Clark. Clark serves the NISD portion of Scenic Oaks. In 2017, the school was rated \\\"Met Standard\\\" by the Texas Education Agency, with a\",\n \"title\": \"Tom C. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96546\",\n \"text\": \"shifted to the usual origin story, in which Kal-El landed on Earth as a baby and was raised by the Kent family. Clayton \\\"Bud\\\" Collyer voiced both Clark Kent and Superman, until Michael Fitzmaurice replaced him in the final episodes. In the film serials \\\"Superman\\\" (1948) and \\\"Atom Man vs. Superman\\\" (1950), Kirk Alyn portrays Clark as a mild-mannered reporter who comes to Metropolis and secures a job at the \\\"Daily Planet\\\", following the death of his foster parents. While he quickly gains the respect of \\\"Planet\\\" editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane,\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715210\",\n \"text\": \"died on December 8, 1972, at the age of 29, in the crash of United Airlines Flight 553 at Chicago's Midway International Airport on a flight from Washington to Chicago, en route to visit her parents. Clark competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Clark sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. The girls' basketball team were regional champions in 2004–05. Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332567\",\n \"text\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio) Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt (KRHS), is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. , enrollment was 1,281 students with 110 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Recognition for academic performance over the years has come from the United States Department of Education,\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10061853\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources Excellence). The Western Australian Parliament received many proposals for a high school to situated south of the river through the 1920s but a lack of funds mostly due to the depression meant that the school did not eventuate. In 1932 a\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Street Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9053225\",\n \"text\": \"Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed by architects Zick & Sharp, and constructed by the Del E. Webb Corporation in 1965. \\\"Touchstones for education: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships\\\" Clark High School is home to a number of performing groups, including the orchestra, band, and choir. There is a beginning orchestra, for any student wishing to learn to play a classical string instrument, and intermediate and advanced orchestras\",\n \"title\": \"Ed W. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8423965\",\n \"text\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Founded in 1978, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District. Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School, and Schimelpfenig Middle School feed into Clark. Students leaving Clark go on to attend Plano Senior High School. The school colors are red, white, and black, and the school mascot is the Cougar. The high school recently added a new wing to the building for the 2012-2013 school year due to overcrowding in the old building.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark High School (Plano, Texas)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96521\",\n \"text\": \"secret pouch within his cape, though some stories have shown him leaving his clothes in some covert location (such as the \\\"Daily Planet\\\" storeroom) for later retrieval. In the Pre-Crisis Superman comic book, Clark appears in occasional back-up stories called \\\"The Private Life of Clark Kent\\\", wherein he solves problems subtly as Clark without changing into Superman. The feature was later shown in the \\\"Superman Family\\\" title. Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark (and thus Superman) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10351471\",\n \"text\": \"school's administration are: Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom\",\n \"title\": \"Abraham Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10351466\",\n \"text\": \"Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an\",\n \"title\": \"Abraham Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715208\",\n \"text\": \"side. The school was to accommodate 1,500 students along with a recreational space conjoined with the Chicago Park District. The school opened as Austin Middle School in 1972. In 1974, the school was re–named Michele Clark Magnet High School in honor of the Chicago television journalist Michele Clark who's noted as one of the first African-American woman to serve as a news reporter. For the 2002–2003 school year, Clark was converted into a high school. Michele Clark was born June 2, 1943 in Gary, Indiana. Clark's family moved to nearby Chicago when she was a child. She attended University of\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181574\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent. His crew of DJs is called \\\"The Supermen\\\", and his DJ moniker is derived from the name of Superman's alter ego. In the mid-1980s, Clark Kent was rapper Dana Dane's DJ. In 1989, he produced the remix for Troop's hit song \\\"Spread My Wings.\\\" Clark scored his first street hit with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. song \\\"Player's Anthem\\\" which featured The Notorious B.I.G. and was also the first record that Lil' Kim appeared on. The biggest\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96570\",\n \"text\": \"name him Clark. As a boy, Clark is a conflicted and lonely person who questions his place and purpose in the world. At a very young age, he learns of his superhuman abilities such as X-ray vision and superhuman strength, and this discovery frightens him. Jonathan Kent impresses on Clark to keep his abilities a secret and not to use them openly for fear of the consequences. This comes to a head when Clark uses his powers to save his schoolmates from drowning after their bus crashes into a lake. Jonathan is dismayed that Clark would risk exposing himself, and\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96538\",\n \"text\": \"Reeves television series, he favors the \\\"Daily Planet\\\"s storeroom for his changes of identities (the heroic change between identities within the storeroom is almost always seen in the comics, but never viewed in the Reeves series). The CBS Saturday morning series \\\"The New Adventures of Superman\\\" produced by Filmation Studios—as well as \\\"The Adventures of Superboy\\\" from the same animation house—featured the iconic \\\"shirt rip\\\" to reveal the \\\"S\\\" or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was reused over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96520\",\n \"text\": \"consists of a bland-colored business suit, a red necktie, black-rimmed glasses, combed-back hair, and occasionally a fedora. Fellow reporter Lois Lane became the object of Clark's/Superman's romantic affection. Lois' affection for Superman and her rejection of Clark's clumsy advances have been a recurring theme in Superman comics, as well as in movies and on television. Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar \\\"S\\\" emblem when called into action. Superman usually stores his Clark Kent clothing compressed in a\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11247094\",\n \"text\": \"John S. Burke Catholic High School John S. Burke Catholic High School, referred to locally as Burke Catholic, is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Goshen, New York and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Burke Catholic is the only Catholic high school located in Orange County. The school's colors are blue and white, with their sports teams, the Burke Catholic Eagles, carrying on those colors. Occasionally, silver is added to the school's colors. The school motto is \\\"Non Vox Sed Votum\\\", Latin for \\\"Not Words But Deeds\\\". John Douthit and Janice Clark have been\",\n \"title\": \"John S. Burke Catholic High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142674\",\n \"text\": \"Magnet High School accepts students from the attendance of all three comprehensive high schools through a lottery system. The school uses the former campus of Anderson W. Clark Junior High School. It underwent a US$15,000,000 renovation and opened in September, 1998. The school is bolstered by corporate sponsorships. Doug Dall was the inaugural principal for Clark Magnet. He served the school until his retirement in 2016. Lena Kortoshian has been principal since 2016. About 300 students are enrolled each year. The Class of 2013 accepted 325 students out of 607 applicants, or about 54%. In 2005, it was designated as\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96575\",\n \"text\": \"game while drinking beer just before Zod's arrival and ultimatum. Henry Cavill reprises his role as Clark Kent in the film \\\"\\\". Here, his full name is given as Clark Joseph Kent. Nearly two years after the events of Man of Steel, Clark and Lois are close in their relationship, but Clark finds himself continually questioning his role as Superman. At the beginning, he rescues Lois from African terrorists when a riot ensues that he is blamed for. When he hears of Batman's actions in Gotham, he decides to investigate against Perry White's orders, believing Batman's methods to be unjust.\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14772301\",\n \"text\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and a remarkable 50 years since the opening of the original facility, all student activity and faculty moved to the new facility, keeping the name \\\"George Rogers Clark High School\\\". The new building has no athletic facilities as of yet, but they\",\n \"title\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7011010\",\n \"text\": \"a coincidence. Kent Island High School's sports teams are members of the Bayside conference and 2A East region in Maryland where they have garnered multiple conference and regional championships as well as team state championships in dance, baseball, field hockey, and lacrosse. Kent Island has also had individual state champions in swimming, track and field, and wrestling. A fire broke out in a boys' bathroom at Kent Island High School on 26 September 2012. Nearly twenty-five volunteer firefighters, of the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Company, responded to the blaze; a police investigation valued damages to approximately $5,000. Kent Island High\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Island High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15115987\",\n \"text\": \"been back into its permanent home on Erie Avenue, since 2012. Clark is a part of the Cincinnati Public Schools. Founded in 1994 as a seventh-grade extension of existing district Montessori elementary schools, Clark expanded with its first class to become a full junior and senior high school by the 1999–2000 school year, making it the first public Montessori high school in the United States. Despite having no entrance exam, 99.5% of Clark seniors have graduated and 96.5% of graduates attended post-secondary education. Additionally, Clark is racially and socio-economically diverse—30-51% of students are in their family’s first generation to attend\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Montessori High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96517\",\n \"text\": \"from 1930s cinematic leading men Clark Gable and Kent Taylor, but the persona from bespectacled silent film comic Harold Lloyd and himself. Another, perhaps more likely possibility, is that Jerry Siegel pulled from his own love of pulp heroes Doc Clark Savage and The Shadow alias Kent Allard. This idea was notably stated in the book \\\"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Rise of the American Comic Book\\\". Clark's middle name is given variously as either Joseph, Jerome, or Jonathan, all being allusions to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. In the earliest \\\"Superman\\\" comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6480164\",\n \"text\": \"compete in these sports: Football: In the 2008–2009 football season, the Clark Cougars played in the 5A Texas Semi-Finals against F.B. Hightower, the farthest the school has ever advanced in the playoffs. Tennis: District Champions of Northside Independent School District for 28 straight years. Track and Field: 2012 – Men's district Champions in the 27-5A meet by one point over Brandeis High School. Swimming: 2016 – Both men's and women's swim team crowned district champions Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas,\",\n \"title\": \"Tom C. Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991794\",\n \"text\": \"the role of Clark Kent, would go on to play Jason Teague as a season four regular. Besides Welling, four other actors have portrayed Clark as young boy/teenager: Malkolm Alburquenque portrayed a three-year-old Clark in the pilot, and season two episode \\\"Lineage\\\"; Brandon Fonseca played young Clark in the season five episode \\\"Vengeance\\\"; and in the season eight episode \\\"Abyss\\\", Jackson Warris would fill the role. In addition, in an alternate reality in the seventh season episode \\\"Apocalypse\\\", a teenaged Clark Kent was portrayed by Brett Dier. The pilot director, David Nutter, was looking through pictures of actors and stumbled\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142679\",\n \"text\": \"the head mentor of the team in 2011 also received the Woodie Flowers Award during the Ventura Regional, presented by Woodie Flowers himself. The Woodie Flowers Award is presented to one outstanding mentor at each FRC competition. Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \\\"Vision of the Future\\\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954335\",\n \"text\": \"at the end of its tail. Some stories of the cat reported that the ball was covered with sharp quills, or spikes. When the cat approached his prey, he would begin to swing his tail, striking down his victim. The slow, but deadly, cat was given the name “Wampus Cat” by the Indians. Like the Wampus Cat of original legend, the Clark Fork High School Wampus Cat has become known as a fierce contender in battle and a sure conqueror of its prey. Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991827\",\n \"text\": \"a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks—Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman.\\\" \\\"The Free Lance–Star\\\"s Ron Hedelt likened Welling's performances as Clark Kent to that of Christopher Reeve's performances in the \\\"Superman\\\" films, stating that Welling manages to portray a \\\"... sweet, unassuming teenager ...\\\" while showing Clark struggle with the truth about himself. Comics2Film's Rob Worley also wrote of the physical resemblance Welling has to Christopher Reeve, noting that the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14772310\",\n \"text\": \"an academic team, which has been successful on multiple levels. The school offers multiple AP courses, including AP Psychology, AP Art History, AP Human Geography, AP Biology, AP European History and an abundance of others. They also offer many pre-AP classes. George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and\",\n \"title\": \"George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991777\",\n \"text\": \"critics, and intentionally portrayed by the filmmakers, as a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Tom Welling has been nominated for multiple Teen Choice and Saturn Awards for his portrayal of Clark Kent since the show's first season. Clark Kent first appears in the pilot episode of \\\"Smallville\\\" as a teen with superhuman abilities that he uses to help others. Clark is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent (John Schneider and Annette O'Toole) as an infant, when he crash lands on Earth on the day of the Smallville meteor shower in 1989. Twelve years later, trying to find his place in\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574410\",\n \"text\": \"80%, and extended graduation rate of 84.4%. Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12574405\",\n \"text\": \"Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened in October 1883. In 1890, citizens voted\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis and Clark High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954333\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho. Clark Fork's Academic Decathlon team competes in the small schools division in Idaho. In 2006, the first year it fielded a team, it took third place. In 2007 the team took second place and in 2008 they were the state champions in Boise Idaho. The school mascot is a Wampus Cat, a yellow cougar with a spiked ball on its tail. The legend of the Wampus Cat, as told by the school: The quiet town of Clark Fork is home to\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96564\",\n \"text\": \"in his interactions with others. Even in his better days, Luthor is highly ambitious for power and wealth, at one time noting that he shares his name with Alexander the Great. Clark Kent, on the other hand, has no idea what he is going to do with his life while bewildered by his powers, and his uncertainty as to why he was sent to Earth. In season eight of \\\"Smallville\\\", Clark Kent begins to work as a reporter at the \\\"Daily Planet\\\". Shortly after he begins to save lives as an anonymous superhero crimefighter, which becomes known as the \\\"Red-Blue\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332575\",\n \"text\": \"remained in service mainly for grades K–7 until 1953, when it was closed after the completion of a new Central Elementary School on the same property. It was razed in 1954. Because of Kent High School's location in what became known as the Central School by the late 19th century, the school is often referred to contemporarily and historically as Kent \\\"Central\\\" High or simply as \\\"Central High\\\". Increases in enrollment throughout the 1910s led the school board to request funds to build a new high school building along with additions to other district buildings to ease overcrowding and prepare\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332578\",\n \"text\": \"1959, when Roosevelt was relocated to a new building and campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent. The building on North Prospect street was rededicated in 1959 as Davey Junior High School after the local Davey family and served as the junior high school for grades 7–9. It was later renamed Davey Middle School and housed grades 6–8. At the conclusion of the 1998–1999 school year, the building was closed for an extensive renovation, and reopened in 2000 as Davey Elementary School. Further growth in Kent during the 1950s spurred discussion of a new high school with a larger\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991828\",\n \"text\": \"actor gave the character depth with his convincing portrayal of Clark's longing to fit in. When comparing \\\"Smallville's\\\" Clark Kent to Bryan Singer's Superman (Brandon Routh) in \\\"Superman Returns\\\", \\\"Seattle Times\\\"' Julia Waterhous found \\\"Smallville's\\\" Clark Kent to be the more intriguing character. Waterhous explained that this was due to the inner turmoil of Clark — not being able to tell those he loved his secret — and the fact that no matter what his faults were he continued to put others before himself, remaining \\\"... pure and good ...\\\". She explained that this allowed the audience to become intimate\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7379604\",\n \"text\": \"football coach to pursue a business opportunity in Detroit. He remain as athletic director through the end of February 1954 when his contract expired. Clark has received numerous honors for his contributions to the sport. His honors include the following: In June 1930, Clark received his degree from Colorado College. Later the same day, he was married to Dorothy Schrader, a school teacher and Clark's high school sweetheart, in a ceremony at Pueblo, Colorado. They had a son, Earl Clark, Jr., born in December 1934. Clark's wife, Dorothy, died suddenly in May 1952 as the result of a stroke at\",\n \"title\": \"Dutch Clark\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96516\",\n \"text\": \"movie serials and TV (e.g., in \\\"Atom Man vs. Superman\\\" starring Kirk Alyn and \\\"The Adventures of Superman\\\" starring George Reeves) and radio. In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, Clark Kent became more emphasized. Different takes persist in the present, with the character typically depicted as being clumsy and mild-mannered. As Superman's alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Clark Kent have become ingrained in popular culture as well, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities. In 1992, Superman co-creator Joe Shuster told the \\\"Toronto Star\\\" that the name derived\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14842045\",\n \"text\": \"the building along Summit Street and included a running track. Kent State University School Kent State University School (\\\"KSUS\\\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \\\"KSUHS\\\" or \\\"KSHS\\\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed\",\n \"title\": \"Kent State University School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14842035\",\n \"text\": \"Kent State University School Kent State University School (\\\"KSUS\\\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \\\"KSUHS\\\" or \\\"KSHS\\\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed at Merrill Hall when it opened in 1913 before moving\",\n \"title\": \"Kent State University School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6954334\",\n \"text\": \"one of the most enduring legends of Bonner County – the Wampus Cat. The fearsome feline has been the trademark of Clark Fork High School for 75 years, ever since the school's basketball team adopted the carnivorous cat as its own. But the tale of the Wampus Cat is rooted in legends of the Indians who once lived in the Clark Fork Valley. The Indians who lived in the valley told of a wild cat that was often seen stalking its prey along the banks of the Clark Fork River. The cat resembled a cougar, except for a ball-like formation\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16715209\",\n \"text\": \"Chicago Laboratory Schools, graduating in 1961. After high school, Clark moved to Iowa and studied at Grinnell College. In 1965, Clark returned to Chicago and began studying Broadcast Journalism at Roosevelt University; graduating with her B.A., Clark worked in reservations for United Airlines during her graduate education. While working as a part–time model, Clark studied at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 1972. Clark once again returned home to Chicago in May 1972, and began work as a reporter for WBBM-TV before working as a CBS correspondent, occasional morning-show host and news anchor in Washington D.C. Clark\",\n \"title\": \"Michele Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991779\",\n \"text\": \"name (Kal-El), and his birth father's Jor-El (Terence Stamp) plan for him to rule the world. Fearful that he will not be able to control his own destiny, Clark runs away to Metropolis in the season two finale, leaving behind Lana, with whom he had started to develop a romantic relationship. In the season three premiere, three months later, Clark is brought home by Jonathan, who has agreed to allow Jor-El to take Clark at an undetermined time in the future. In the season three finale, a girl calling herself Kara arrives at the Kent farm and claims to be\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96569\",\n \"text\": \"her advice. In the Superman reboot film \\\"Man of Steel\\\", Clark Kent is portrayed by Henry Cavill, with Dylan Sprayberry and Cooper Timberline portraying younger versions of the character. In this film, Kal-El is Krypton's first natural birth in centuries, a birth without using Krypton's genesis chamber. In order to save Krypton's future and stop Zod's coup, his biological father Jor-El steals Krypton's DNA template (Codex), bonds it to Kal-El's cells, and sends him to Earth before Krypton explodes. Kal-El's ship lands in a small Kansas town. He is raised as the adoptive son of Jonathan and Martha Kent, who\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332568\",\n \"text\": \"Ohio Department of Education, and \\\"U.S. News & World Report\\\". The school was founded in 1868 as Kent High School and was first housed at the Franklin Township Hall until the completion of the Union School building in March 1869. In 1922, the school was moved to a new facility named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on a campus, which would serve as the high school until 1959. Following completion of a new building on a larger campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent, Roosevelt was moved to this location. The building has had a number of additions made\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5176403\",\n \"text\": \"Kent School District and the administration failed to protect Iversen against anti-gay harassment. Also named in the suit were Superintendent Jim Hager, Assistant Superintendent Gwen Dupree, Principal Doug Boushey (Kent Junior High), Ben Dillard (Kent-Meridian High School) and Tom Watson (Kentwood High). The school district denied the allegations. In the suit, Iversen claimed that he was harassed from the 7th grade at Kent Junior High up to high school at Kent-Meridian. He left Kent-Meridian to attend Kentwood believing things would change, but they did not. Other incidents include: During the lawsuit, it was alleged by a family friend that he\",\n \"title\": \"Kent School District\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16690995\",\n \"text\": \"Tech High School, Kent Innovation High, that is very different from traditional high schools. With a focus on project-based learning and collaboration with both students and teachers, Kent Innovation High will demonstrate some of the best thinking in the country about teaching and learning. Success for all students is a driving goal of this \\\"lab\\\" school, which will serve as a learning laboratory for teachers and administrators who want to innovate back in their own schools. The high school's mission is to cultivate a learning environment that will prepare students to enter the professional environments that follow high school. Whether\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Innovation High\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991826\",\n \"text\": \"consecutive years after his win, 2003 to 2006, Although not nominated in 2007, he did receive a nomination in 2008 and 2009 for Choice Male in an Action/Adventure series. Welling was also nominated for the 2006 Teen Choice Awards for Most Beautiful Couple (TV — Choice Chemistry), with his co-star Kristin Kreuk. In the 2009 Teen Choice Awards, Tom Welling received the award for Choice TV Actor — Action Adventure. Welling was included in \\\"TV Guide\\\"s list of \\\"TV's Sexiest Crime Fighters\\\". Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: \\\"I can't imagine\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96558\",\n \"text\": \"destroyed the evidence (a time traveler's journal), and stated that the villain's unsupported words will be ignored. \\\"Smallville\\\" was adapted to television in 2001, by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Clark Kent is played by Tom Welling, with others portraying Clark as an infant. Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses (more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors). He is going through a process of\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6332580\",\n \"text\": \"in grades 10–12. Enrollment increases throughout the 1960s and 1970s would necessitate several additions and by 1968, the graduating class numbered 238 students. Also in 1959, the Franklin Township and Brady Lake districts merged with the Kent City School District, bringing additional students to Roosevelt. Prior to that time some students from Franklin Township and Brady Lake, neither of which had an accredited high school, attended Roosevelt as tuition-paying students to complete their high school diploma, while others finished at Kent State High School. The state of Ohio had previously paid tuition for rural schools without accredited high schools, but\",\n \"title\": \"Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181575\",\n \"text\": \"hit he produced was \\\"Loverboy\\\" by Mariah Carey, which peaked at #2 in the US on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. He also produced tracks for artists such as Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G., Mad Skillz, Estelle, Lil' Vicious, Mona Lisa, 50 Cent, Canibus, Slick Rick and Rakim as well as groups such as The Future Sound and Original Flavor, both of which were signed to East West Records and Atlantic Records respectively, both groups having been signed by Clark who was a director of A&R at Atlantic at the time. In the early 1990s, Clark Kent took over the job\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991829\",\n \"text\": \"with the character, something lacking in the film version. According to the \\\"Associated Press\\\", Welling's popularity as Clark Kent on \\\"Smallville\\\" had fans of the show wishing he would take the role Routh received in \\\"Superman Returns\\\". \\\"Smallville\\\" Clark Kent has also appeared in two series of young adult novels. The first was published by Aspect publishing; consisting of eight novels, which began in October 2002 and ended in March 2004. The second series was published by Little, Brown Young Readers, also beginning in October 2002, with a total of ten young adult novels published through April 2004. In Aspect's\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7068945\",\n \"text\": \"Report ranked the school at 95 as a Tier 2 institution. Individual programs continue to receive high marks at Lewis & Clark. In 2019, Lewis & Clark Law School ranked second of environmental law programs in the United States, according to \\\"U.S. News & World Report\\\"'s rating system. Meanwhile, the Lewis & Clark Part-Time Program was ranked 7th in the country as of 2015. The \\\"Lewis & Clark Law Review\\\" was ranked among the top 5% of all law journals and the top 20% of general-interest law reviews by the 2015 Washington and Lee Law Review Rankings and Google Scholar.\",\n \"title\": \"Lewis & Clark Law School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96534\",\n \"text\": \"Kents' entire house and their son Jon, subsequently revealing that he is really Mister Mxyzptlk, having subjected himself to an intense spell that made him literally \\\"believe\\\" he was Clark Kent for a time. This confrontation with Mxyzptlk concludes with the essence of pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" Clark and Lois merging with the essences of their \\\"New 52\\\" counterparts, allowing them to exist in the new universe with a mixture of their pre-\\\"Flashpoint\\\" and \\\"New 52\\\" histories, although Mxyzptlk's actions have allowed Superman to resume his identity as Clark. In the 2016 miniseries American Alien, written by Max Landis. Clark's powers and the\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991808\",\n \"text\": \"the episode \\\"Justice\\\". For Meyer, season six showed that Clark was still struggling to accept his destiny, but did take steps toward the day that he would put on the cape and become Superman. The idea Gough and Millar came up with for their show's version of Clark Kent was to strip him down to his \\\"... bare essence ...\\\", discovering the reasons why Clark became Superman. In \\\"Smallville\\\", Clark is fallible, as Gough explains: The thing that we've tried to portray...is that Clark doesn't always make the right decisions, and by not making the right decisions, he brings further\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5181576\",\n \"text\": \"of MC for the then-titled New Music Seminar, a battle between the best DJs in hip hop. Renaming it \\\"Clark Kent's Superman Battle for World Supremacy\\\", he would go on to host the event for a number of years. One of the most famous battles in this arena was the legendary 1994 match between DJ Noize and DJ 8-Ball, which resulted in a landslide victory for Noize and 8-Ball's subsequent humiliation. After the last set, Clark Kent is heard telling the crowd \\\"I don't need to even TELL you all who won!\\\" Original Flavor, on their single \\\"Can I Get\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (producer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"96565\",\n \"text\": \"Blur\\\" after a photograph is taken of one of his rescues. In season nine, Clark unintentionally begins to formalize his dual identity to protect his secret and also privately introduces the well-known glasses to Lois Lane. Additionally, during the opening scene of the season nine finale, Clark finds a gift from his mother containing his Superman suit (although the suit is subsequently taken by Jor-El until Clark is ready for it). In season ten, for the first time in public Clark begins to formulate a bumbling/stuttering Kent with glasses akin to the Christoper Reeve/Brandon Routh portrayal of the character. In\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11991790\",\n \"text\": \"future; including a vision of Clark's future self when he has fully embraced his destiny. In the episode \\\"Isis\\\", Clark reveals his secret to Lois only to find out that she already knew he was \\\"the Blur\\\", which is followed in a later episode by Clark proposing to Lois. Clark realizes that in order to be the hero the world needs, he will have to step out of the shadows and into the light. As a result, Clark makes the decision to turn \\\"Clark Kent\\\" into a real disguise — opting to wear eyeglasses and alter his mannerisms to be\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Kent (Smallville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7142676\",\n \"text\": \"Clark Magnet has intramural sports. These intramural sports allow students to participate in athletic activities such as basketball, flag football, softball, and volleyball. Students form teams with other fellow students and compete for trophies and medals. The school also hosts other informal athletic activities, such as a mountain biking club. \\\"Statistics for 2008-2009 school year\\\" FIRST Robotics Team 696 (The Circuit Breakers) is based at Clark. Each year since 2001, members have created functional robots in the six-week time period allotted. With the help of several mentors, the team of high school students has competed at FIRST Robotics regional competitions\",\n \"title\": \"Clark Magnet High School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9257578\",\n \"text\": \"Kent Denver School Kent Denver School is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian college preparatory high school and middle school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It traces its origin back to the 1922 founding of the Kent School for Girls and has existed as a co-educational institution since 1974. The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of\",\n \"title\": \"Kent Denver School\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20055459\",\n \"text\": \"League. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training as a non-roster player in 2017. Clark spent 2017 with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League, going 6-1 with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training in 2018. Brian Clark (baseball) Brian Richard Clark (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization. Clark attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. He enrolled at Kent State University to play college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes, and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger.\",\n \"title\": \"Brian Clark (baseball)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13326957\",\n \"text\": \"Benjamin S. W. Clark Benjamin S. W. Clark (May 27, 1829 – October 19, 1912) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the first New York State Superintendent of Public Works. He was born in Franklin County, New York to Samuel Smith Clark (1801–1870) and Jane Ann (Wead) Clark (1806–1872) on May 27, 1829. Samuel Smith Clark was Franklin County Clerk from 1832 to 1834. Samuel's father was Benjamin Clark who was First Judge of the Franklin County Court from 1825 to 1829. In 1851, Benjamin S. W. Clark married Adaline W. Meigs. He was Cashier\",\n \"title\": \"Benjamin S. W. 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Melville wrote a review of \"Mosses from an Old Manse\", published by Duyckinck, and in it he believed that these stories revealed a dark side to Hawthorne, \"shrouded in blackness, ten times black\". \"Moby-Dick\" was dedicated to Hawthorne: \"In token of my admiration for his genius, this book is inscribed to Nathaniel Hawthorne.\" Hawthorne, in turn, referenced Melville in his book \"A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys\": \"On the higher side of Pittsfield, sits Herman Melville, shaping out the gigantic conception of his 'White Wale' while the gigantic shape of Graylock looms upon him from his","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"176463\",\n \"text\": \"warmer reviews for \\\"Redburn\\\" (1849), a story of life on a merchant ship, and his 1850 description of the harsh life aboard a man-of-war in \\\"White-Jacket\\\", but they did not provide financial security. 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Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around “a peculiar snow-white wrinkled forehead, and a high, pyramidical white hump,” the rest of his body being of stripes and patches between white and gray. The animal's exact dimensions are never given, but the novel claims that the largest sperm whales can reach a length of ninety feet","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"268213","text":"Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship \"Pequod\", for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the knee. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, the work's genre classifications range from late Romantic to early Symbolist. \"Moby-Dick\" was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"13559501","text":"has recently released her first solo album. It is still unclear whether she will record on future Moby Dick albums. Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great","title":"Moby Dick (band)"},{"docid":"13559499","text":"Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great success, selling more than 200.000 copies. It included hits like \"Nema nas vise\", \"Brate prijatelju\", \"Zar nije te stid\", \"Bacila","title":"Moby Dick (band)"},{"docid":"176578","text":"Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Scott Standard Postage Catalog, Volume 1, Page 57, Scott #2094. Scott Publishing Company, Sidney Ohio, 2000./ Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176460","text":"Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and original,","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"18512053","text":"evil, the ocean, and the very universe itself. Yet the symbolism of the White Whale is deliberately enigmatic, and its inscrutability is a deliberate challenge to the reader. Ishmael describes the whale’s forehead as having wrinkles and scars on it that look like hieroglyphics. He muses on the difficulty of understanding what he saw: Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"8504915","text":"Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands. It was named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. On May 18, 1965, a few Rhine skippers near Duisburg reported a white whale in the Rhine to the water police. They reacted by first making the mariners take a blood alcohol test, which came up negative: there really was a white whale swimming in the Rhine 300 kilometers from the ocean and thousands of kilometers from","title":"Moby Dick (Rhine)"},{"docid":"4590404","text":"and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1970. Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch","title":"Moby Dick (instrumental)"},{"docid":"4590398","text":"Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch drummer John Bonham jamming in the studio, recorded parts","title":"Moby Dick (instrumental)"},{"docid":"5144356","text":"Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific oceans. Most of the characters in the novel are part of \"Pequod\"s crew, including the narrator Ishmael. Ishmael encounters the ship after he arrives in Nantucket and learns of three ships that are about to leave on three-year cruises. Tasked by","title":"Pequod (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"5144360","text":"the ship's affairs to these two.\" Peleg served as first mate under Ahab on \"Pequod\" before obtaining his own command, and is responsible for all her whalebone embellishments. The depiction of life aboard the ship was based on Melville's own experiences in whaling (specifically aboard the \"Acushnet\" in the 1840s) and thus can be taken in many ways as representative of mid-19th-century Nantucket whaling. Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which,","title":"Pequod (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"268288","text":"contains passages embarrassingly similar to passages in \"Moby-Dick\". The fourth book, Reverend Henry T. Cheever's \"The Whale and His Captors\" (1850), was used for two episodes in \"Moby-Dick\" but probably appeared too late in the writing of the novel to be of much more use. Melville did plunder a fifth book, William Scoresby, Jr., \"An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery\" (1820), though—unlike the other four books—its subject is the Greenland whale rather than the sperm whale. Although the book became the standard whaling reference soon after publication, Melville satirized and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"1730599","text":"Ishmael (Moby-Dick) Ishmael is a fictional character in Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). Ishmael, the only surviving crewmember of the \"Pequod\", is the narrator of the book. His importance relies on his role as narrator; as a character, he is only a minor participant in the action and the main protagonist is Captain Ahab. The Biblical name has come to symbolize orphans, exiles, and social outcasts. Because he was the first person narrator, most of the criticism of \"Moby-Dick\" either confused Ishmael with the author himself or overlooked him. From the mid-twentieth century onward, critics distinguished Ishmael from Melville, establishing the","title":"Ishmael (Moby-Dick)"},{"docid":"5732392","text":"the public for guided tours during the warmer months of the year. It is located at 780 Holmes Road, and is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Notes Bibliography Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"5732379","text":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine stories such as \"I and My Chimney\". The house, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, was built in the 1780s as a farmhouse and inn. It was adjacent to","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"176518","text":"Melville's manic intensity exhausting at times.\" Melville wrote ten letters to Hawthorne, \"all of them effusive, profound, deeply affectionate.\" Melville was inspired and encouraged by his new relationship with Hawthorne during the period that he was writing \"Moby-Dick.\" He dedicated this new novel to Hawthorne, though their friendship was to wane only a short time later. On October 18, 1851, \"The Whale\" was published in Britain in three volumes, and on November 14 \"Moby-Dick\" appeared in the United States as a single volume. In between these dates, on October 22, 1851, the Melvilles' second child, Stanwix, was born. On December","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176577","text":"curretly (2018) houses the Lansingburgh Historical Society. In 2010, a species of extinct giant sperm whale, \"Livyatan melvillei\", was named in honor of Melville. The paleontologists who discovered the fossil were fans of \"Moby-Dick\" and dedicated their discovery to the author. Melville Hall, the Commissioned Officer's Club at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in Kings Point, New York is named in his honor. On August 1, 1984, as part of the Literary Arts Series, The United States Postal Service isued a 20 Cent commemorative stamp to honor Herman Melville. The setting for the first day of issue was the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"259316","text":"made him feel poor and ashamed. According to Hall, his middle name and the nickname \"Moby\" were given to him by his parents because of an ancestral relationship to \"Moby Dick\" author Herman Melville: \"The basis for Richard Melville Hall—and for Moby—is that supposedly Herman Melville was my great-great-great-grand uncle.\" Moby began studying music when he was 9 years old, and during the 1980s, Hall played guitar for the hardcore punk band Vatican Commandos. Later in the decade, he was a guitarist for the alternative rock group Ultra Vivid Scene and appeared in the video for their 1989 single \"Mercy","title":"Moby"},{"docid":"13998627","text":"have drowned. Gardiner asks Greenhorn his name. Greenhorn replies: \"Call me Ishmael.\" Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"268333","text":"and his works, or at least those that could still be fairly easily obtained or remembered. Other works, especially the poetry, went largely forgotten. In 1917, American author Carl Van Doren became the first of this period to proselytize about Melville's value. His 1921 study, \"The American Novel\", called \"Moby-Dick\" a pinnacle of American Romanticism. In his 1923 idiosyncratic but influential \"Studies in Classic American Literature\", novelist, poet, and short story writer D. H. Lawrence celebrated the originality and value of American authors, among them Melville. Perhaps surprisingly, Lawrence saw \"Moby-Dick\" as a work of the first order despite his","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"18670591","text":"Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann originally conceived \"Moby Dick\" as an opera, but found the novel","title":"Moby Dick (cantata)"},{"docid":"11723000","text":"Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned in Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\", in Chapter 36 \"The Quarter Deck\" and later at length in Chapter 99 \"The Doubloon\". It is often confused as a Spanish doubloon, but this coin was not struck by the Spanish crown or endorsed by the","title":"Moby Dick Coin"},{"docid":"5412329","text":"Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Huston and Ray Bradbury. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn. The music score was written by Philip Sainton. Set in 19th-century New England, the story follows the whaling ship \"Pequod\" and its crew. Leading them is Captain Ahab, who was almost killed in an encounter with the \"great white whale\", Moby Dick, which bit off much of his left leg. Now he is out for revenge. With the crew that","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"14825954","text":"to the surface just as a rescue helicopter arrives. Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens,","title":"Moby Dick (2010 film)"},{"docid":"14825947","text":"Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens, he hears nothing, but Ahab insists in the presence","title":"Moby Dick (2010 film)"},{"docid":"13998613","text":"Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly with San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, State Opera of South Australia","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"5412346","text":"which is the superstructure of Melville's book are all admirably done. Where Huston has failed is in suggesting the mysticism of the book and the ominous influence of Moby Dick himself. The great white whale is no 'portentous and mysterious monster ... the gliding great demon of the seas of life'; he is often, only too clearly made of plastic and electronically controlled. Without this presence and motivation much of the story loses its significance.\" Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"176552","text":"\"Moby-Dick\", most notably in Father Mapple's sermon; and the tradition of the Psalms is imitated at length in \"The Confidence-Man\". Melville owned an edition of Shakespeare's works by 1849, and his reading of it greatly influenced the style of his next book, \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). The critic F. O. Matthiessen found that the language of Shakespeare far surpasses other influences upon the book, in that it inspired Melville to discover his own full strength. On almost every page, debts to Shakespeare can be discovered. The \"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing\" at the end of \"Cetology\" (Ch.32) echo the","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268290","text":"mention of the composition of what became \"Moby-Dick\" is the final paragraph of the letter Melville wrote to Richard Henry Dana, Jr. on May 1, 1850: Some scholars have concluded that Melville composed \"Moby-Dick\" in two or even three stages. Reasoning from a series of inconsistencies and structural developments in the final version, they hypothesize that the work he mentioned to Dana was, in the words of Lawrence Buell, a \"relatively straightforward\" whaling adventure, but that reading Shakespeare and his encounters with Hawthorne inspired him to rewrite it as \"an epic of cosmic encyclopedic proportions\". Bezanson objects that the letter","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268298","text":"conception of the book\". A second type of objection is based upon Melville's intellectual development. Bezanson is not convinced that before he met Hawthorne, \"Melville was \"not\" ready for the kind of book \"Moby-Dick\" became\", because in his letters from the time Melville denounces his last two \"straight narratives, \"Redburn\" and \"White-Jacket\", as two books written just for the money, and he firmly stood by \"Mardi\" as the kind of book he believed in. His language is already \"richly steeped in 17th-century mannerisms\", characteristics of \"Moby-Dick\". A third type calls upon the literary nature of passages used as evidence. According","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268285","text":"life. \"Moby-Dick\" contains large sections—most of them narrated by Ishmael—that seemingly have nothing to do with the plot, but describe aspects of the whaling business. Although a successful earlier novel about Nantucket whalers had been written, \"Miriam Coffin or The Whale-Fisherman\" (1835) by Joseph C. Hart, which is credited with influencing elements of Melville's work, most accounts of whaling tended to be sensational tales of bloody mutiny, and Melville believed that no book up to that time had portrayed the whaling industry in as fascinating or immediate a way as he had experienced it. Melville found the bulk of his","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"15800217","text":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple. A \"reimagined\" version of Melville's book, \"Moby Dick\" was shot primarily in Lunenburg and Shelburne, Nova Scotia respectively as well as","title":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"},{"docid":"5732386","text":"1856, took title to the property in 1857, and transferred it to Melville's wife in 1860. Melville called his new home Arrowhead because of the arrowheads that were dug up around the property during planting season. New York publisher Evert Augustus Duyckinck wrote that its \"grounds would satisfy an English nobleman—for the noble maples and elms and various seclusions and outlooks\". It was at Arrowhead that Melville finished his novel \"Moby-Dick\"; though the work was not recognized during the author's lifetime, it has since become known as one of the greatest American literary masterpieces. Hawthorne's influence on Melville while writing","title":"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"},{"docid":"9357016","text":"Moby Dick (musical) Moby Dick is a musical with a book by Robert Longden, and music and lyrics by Longden and Hereward Kaye. It received its first performances in 1990. A mixture of high camp, music hall-style smut, and wild anachronism overflowing with double entendres, the show focuses on the anarchic and nubile girls of St. Godley’s Academy for Young Ladies who, determined to save the institution from bankruptcy, decide to stage Herman Melville's classic novel in the school's swimming pool. Having become involved with the restoration of Oxford's Old Fire Station Theatre, producer Cameron Mackintosh sought a new musical","title":"Moby Dick (musical)"},{"docid":"18670594","text":"and deserves to be much better known and more often performed.\" Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann","title":"Moby Dick (cantata)"},{"docid":"5131195","text":"Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is Ishmael's zoological classification of whales. Although a work of fiction, Melville included sequences of chapters concerned largely with a pseudo-objective discussion of the properties of whales. The observations, based on a list of sources in addition to Melville's own experiences in whaling in the 1840s, include observations of various species from the order of \"Cetacea\". These chapters are the most likely to be omitted in abridged versions of the novel. Ishmael's observations are not a complete scientific study, even by standards of the day. Nevertheless, because of the general lack of knowledge","title":"Cetology of Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16099781","text":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who joins the crew of the whaling ship \"Pequod\"; Captain Ahab is in charge of \"Pequod\". Queequeg meets Ishmael at a motel and joins Ishmael in his whaling journey. Ahab rejects the repeated pleas","title":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"},{"docid":"15888735","text":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two","title":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"},{"docid":"15888733","text":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two","title":"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"},{"docid":"176510","text":"popular with some group of antebellum readers,\" combining elements of \"the picaresque novel, the travelogue, the nautical adventure, the sentimental novel, the sensational French romance, the gothic thriller, temperance tracts, urban reform literature, and the English pastoral.\" In January 1850, another novel \"White-Jacket\" was published by Bentley in London, and in March by Harper in New York. In early May 1850 Melville wrote to fellow sea author Richard Henry Dana Jr. a letter that contains what is the earliest surviving mention of the writing of \"Moby-Dick\", saying he was already \"half way\" done. In June he described the book to","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268337","text":"around New Bedford looking for a place to spend the night, and momentarily joins a congregation: \"It was a negro church; and the preacher's text was about the blackness of darkness, and the weeping and wailing and teeth-gnashing there.\" According to Rampersad, it was Melville who \"empowered Ellison to insist on a place in the American literary tradition\" by his example of \"representing the complexity of race and racism so acutely and generously in his text\". Rampersaf also believes Ellison's choice of a first-person narrator was inspired above all by \"Moby-Dick\", and the novel even has a similar opening sentence","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176576","text":"with and gave shape to the same set of epistemological doubts and the metaphysical issues these doubts engendered. An obsession for the limits of knowledge led to the question of God's existence and nature, the indifference of the universe, and the problem of evil. In 1985, the New York City Herman Melville Society gathered at 104 East 26th Street to dedicate the intersection of Park Avenue south and 26th Street as Herman Melville Square. This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote \"Billy Budd\". Melville's house in Lansingburgh, New York,","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"18238828","text":"thus been my inspiration and, effectively, my sponsor.\" Certainly one of the greatest influences on Darden was Herman Melville, and especially his magnum opus \"Moby-Dick\". One of Darden's later projects was named after Herman Melville: \"Melvilla\". Darden writes concerning this project: \"The building honors \"Moby-Dick\" as the greatest novel in American history\" Darden quotes an extensive passage from Chapter XLVII: \"The Mat-Maker\" from \"Moby-Dick\" in \"Condemned Building\", and the passage is inscribed on rough-hewn stone on the side of the building. Darden also references another passage from \"Moby-Dick\" in the title image of \"Condemned Building\": \"How many, think ye, have","title":"Douglas Darden"},{"docid":"268214","text":"a \"Great American Novel\" was established only in the 20th century, after the centennial of its author's birth. William Faulkner confessed he wished he had written the book himself, and D. H. Lawrence called it \"one of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world\" and \"the greatest book of the sea ever written\". Its opening sentence, \"Call me Ishmael\", is among world literature's most famous. Melville began writing \"Moby-Dick\" in February 1850, and would eventually take 18 months to write the book, a full year more than he had first anticipated. Writing was interrupted by his making the","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"5131200","text":"which Melville generically calls porpoises. Melville also lists \"a rabble of uncertain, fugitive half-fabulous whales\" of which he knew only by name and not experience. These were the Bottlenose Whale, Junk Whale, Pudding-Headed Whale, Cape Whale, Leading Whale, Cannon Whale, Scragg Whale, Coppered Whale, Elephant Whale, Iceberg Whale, Quog Whale, and Blue Whale. Their lack of description makes it difficult to know exactly which taxonomically correct whales these names might refer, if any. He notes that should any of them be caught and classified they could be easily incorporated into his system. Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is","title":"Cetology of Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16099783","text":"1956 film adaptation directed by John Huston. Gregory Peck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. The series also won awards for its music and was nominated for several Emmy Awards. Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who","title":"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"},{"docid":"15800221","text":"script, and added, \"Some shortcuts and substitutions are useful. Too often, however, the improvisations fall back on clichés that don’t visually distill Melville’s words as much as they forcibly remind viewers of other books and movies.\" The miniseries was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in October 2011. Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The","title":"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"},{"docid":"268271","text":"give No reason for the torrid life they feel! Most importantly, through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare, Matthiessen observes, had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing \"from limited reporting to the expression of profound natural forces\". The extent to which Melville was in full possession of his powers is demonstrated by Matthiessen through the description of Ahab, which ends in language \"that suggests Shakespeare's but is not an imitation of it: 'Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"5412339","text":"1972. The schooners used were \"Harvest King\" and \"James Postlethwaite\", both from Arklow, Ireland. The film went overbudget, from $2 million to around $4.4 million, which crippled Moulin Productions; \"Moby Dick\" was ultimately sold to United Artists (The rights would later revert to MGM starting in 1981) in order to recoup some of the Mirisch brothers' debt (Warner Bros. still distributed the film, corresponding to their original licensing agreement; When the agreement ended, United Artists took over the film's distribution rights). \"Moby Dick\" did not recoup its budget upon its initial release. Peck and Huston intended to shoot Herman Melville's","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"268301","text":"best (though still uncertain) claim for the English copyright of an American work. In the case of \"Moby-Dick\", Melville had taken almost a year longer than promised, and could not rely on Harpers to prepare the proofs as they had done for the earlier books. Indeed, Harpers had denied him an advance, and since he was already in debt to them for almost $700, he was forced to borrow money and to arrange for the typesetting and plating himself. John Bryant suggests that he did so \"to reduce the number of hands playing with his text\". The final stages of","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268250","text":"None of the other ships has been completely destroyed because none of their captains shared Ahab's monomania; the fate of the \"Jeroboam\" reinforces the structural parallel between Ahab and his biblical namesake: \"Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him\" (I Kings 16:33). An early enthusiast for the Melville Revival, British author E. M. Forster, remarked in 1927: \"\"Moby-Dick\" is full of meanings: its meaning is a different problem.\" Yet he saw as \"the essential\" in the book \"its prophetic song\", which flows \"like an undercurrent\"","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"14145460","text":"The fire burned Harper's stock of Melville's unsold books which consisted of: \"Typee\", 185; \"Omoo\", 276; \"Mardi\", 491; \"Redburn\", 296; \"White Jacket\", 292 ; \"Moby-Dick\", 297 ; \"Pierre\", 494. \"Mardi\" and \"Pierre\", Melville's two least popular books, had the largest number of unsold copies burned. A Melville revival that began in the 1920s led to the reprinting of many of his works, then out of print in the United States. Raymond Weaver, Melville's first biographer, edited a 16 volume edition for the London publisher Constable which included the first publication of \"Billy Budd\". In 1926, \"Moby Dick\" was among the","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"18512052","text":"covered in barnacles. Although he was the most famous, Mocha Dick was not the only white whale in the sea nor the only whale to attack hunters. While an accidental collision with a sperm whale at night accounted for sinking of the \"Union\" in 1807, it was not until August 1851 that the whaler \"Ann Alexander\", while hunting in the Pacific off the Galapagos Islands, became the second vessel since \"Essex\" to be attacked, holed and sunk by a whale. Melville remarked: Melville presents Moby Dick and his whiteness as a symbol of many things, among them God, nature, fate,","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"14145469","text":"were first published in \"Collected Poems of Herman Melville\", Howard P. Vincent Ed. (Chicago 1947): The following essays were uncollected during Melville's lifetime: Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"18512050","text":"exception of Ishmael. The novel does not say whether Moby Dick survives or not. Although attacks by whales on whalers were not at all common, there were instances, of which Melville was aware. One was the sinking of the Nantucket whaler \"Essex\" in 1820, after a large sperm whale rammed her 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the western coast of South America. First mate Owen Chase, one of eight survivors, recorded the events in his 1821 \"Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex\". The other event was the alleged killing in the late 1830s of","title":"Moby Dick (whale)"},{"docid":"268294","text":"met at a picnic hosted by a mutual friend. Melville wrote an unsigned review of Hawthorne's short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" titled \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\", which appeared in \"The Literary World\" on August 17 and 24. Bezanson finds the essay \"so deeply related to Melville's imaginative and intellectual world while writing \"Moby-Dick\"\" that it could be regarded as a virtual preface and should be \"everybody's prime piece of contextual reading\". In the essay, Melville compares Hawthorne to Shakespeare and Dante, and his \"self-projection\" is evident in the repeats of the word \"genius\", the more than two","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268274","text":"to have \"what seems a half-wilful \"over-ruling morbidness\" at the bottom of his nature\", and \"all men tragically great\", Melville added, \"are made so through a certain \"morbidness\"; \"all mortal greatness is but \"disease\"\". In addition to this, in Howard's view, the self-references of Ishmael as a \"tragic dramatist\", and his defense of his choice of a hero who lacked \"all outward majestical trappings\" is evidence that Melville \"consciously thought of his protagonist as a tragic hero of the sort found in \"Hamlet\" and \"King Lear\"\". \"Moby-Dick\" is based on Melville's experience on the whaler \"Acushnet\", however even the book's","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176565","text":"even more than most Victorian poets, Melville turned to poetry as an \"instrument of meditation rather than for the sake of melody or linguistic play.\" It is also true that he turned from fiction to poetry late in life. Yet he wrote twice as much poetry as Dickinson and probably as many lines as Whitman, and he wrote distinguished poetry for a quarter of a century, twice as long as his career publishing prose narratives. The three novels of the 1850s which Melville worked on most seriously to present his philosophical explorations, \"Moby-Dick\", \"Pierre\", and \"The Confidence Man\", seem to","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268258","text":"his style is \"alliterative, fanciful, colloquial, archaic, and unceasingly allusive\": Melville tests and exhausts the possibilities of grammar, quotes from a range of well-known or obscure sources, and swings from calm prose to high rhetoric, technical exposition, seaman's slang, mystic speculation, or wild prophetic archaism. Many words that make up the vocabulary of \"Moby-Dick\" are Melville's own coinages, critic Newton Arvin recognizes, as if the English vocabulary were too limited for the complex things Melville had to express. Perhaps the most striking example is the use of verbal nouns, mostly plural, such as \"allurings\", \"coincidings\", and \"leewardings\". Equally abundant are","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268286","text":"data on whales and whaling in five books, the most important of which was by the English ship's surgeon Thomas Beale, \"Natural History of the Sperm Whale\" (1839), a book of reputed authority which Melville bought on July 10, 1850. \"In scale and complexity,\" scholar Steven Olsen-Smith writes, \"the significance of [this source] to the composition of \"Moby-Dick\" surpasses that of any other source book from which Melville is known to have drawn.\" According to scholar Howard P. Vincent, the general influence of this source is to supply the arrangement of whaling data in chapter groupings. Melville followed Beale's grouping","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268254","text":"(Ch. 133) of the whale when he is staring into the deep. In fact, Moby Dick is then swimming up at him. In the British edition, Melville changed the word \"discover\" to \"perceive\", and with good reason, for \"discovery\" means finding what is already there, but \"perceiving\", or better still, perception, is \"a matter of shaping what exists by the way in which we see it\". The point is not that Ahab would discover the whale as an object, but that he would perceive it as a symbol of his making. Yet Melville does not offer easy solutions. Ishmael and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"14145458","text":"Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel in three decades, \"Billy Budd\", and had accumulated several large folders of unpublished verse. To the collector and bibliographer of Melville, 1853 marks","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"176553","text":"famous phrase in \"Macbeth:\" \"Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.\" Ahab's first extended speech to the crew, in the \"Quarter-Deck\" (Ch.36) is practically blank verse and so is Ahab's soliloquy at the beginning of \"Sunset\" (Ch.37):'I leave a white and turbid wake;/ Pale waters, paler cheeks, where'er I sail./ The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm/ My track; let them; but first I pass.' Through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing from merely","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268332","text":"observes, had come to the conclusion that Melville was capable of producing enjoyable romances, but they could not see in him the author of great literature. Within a year after Melville's death, \"Moby-Dick\", along with \"Typee\", \"Omoo\", and \"Mardi\", was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance to be rediscovered. However, only New York's literary underground seemed to take much interest, just enough to keep Melville's name circulating for the next 25 years in the capital of American publishing. During this time, a few critics were willing to devote time, space, and a modicum of praise to Melville","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268257","text":"the point of solipsism, where the world has no existence apart from the all-sufficient self.' In that regard, Chase sees Melville's art as antithetical to that of Emerson's thought, in that Melville '[points] up the dangers of an exaggerated self-regard, rather than, as [...] Emerson loved to do, [suggested] the vital possibilities of the self.' Newton Arvin further suggests that self-reliance was, for Melville, really the '[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive.' An incomplete inventory of the language of \"Moby-Dick\" by editors Bryant and Springer includes \"nautical, biblical, Homeric, Shakespearean, Miltonic, cetological\" influences, and","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268338","text":"with the narrator introducing himself (\"I am an invisible man\"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher Barbee resembles Father Mapple's sermon in that both prepare the reader for what is to come. American songwriter Bob Dylan elaborated on the book in his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech of 2017, citing the book as one of the three books that influenced him most. Dylan's description of the book ends with an acknowledgment: \"That theme, and all that it implies, would work its way into more than a few of my songs.\" Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176488","text":"that Herman went up the Mississippi, where he may well have witnessed scenes of frontier life he later used in his books. Unsuccessful, he and his friend returned home in autumn, very likely by way of St. Louis and up the Ohio River. Probably inspired by his reading of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s new book \"Two Years Before the Mast,\" and by Jeremiah N. Reynolds's account in the May 1839 issue of \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine of the hunt for a great white sperm whale named Mocha Dick, Melville and Gansevoort traveled to New Bedford, where Melville signed up for a","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"14145468","text":"poetry, the same can be said of Walt Whitman and T. S. Eliot both of whom wrote less verse than Melville did. With \"Clarel\" he wrote one of the longest poems in the English language. If one includes the poems contained in his novels his entire poetic oeuvre approaches the size of Lord Byron's or Robert Browning's. In July 2009 Northwestern-Newberry released \"Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville Vol. 11\" the most complete collection to date, containing substantial scholarly notes on individual poems. The final volume (12), \"Billy Budd and Other Later Manuscripts\" contains the unpublished poems. The following","title":"Herman Melville bibliography"},{"docid":"5412331","text":"actor Walter Huston as Ahab, but he had died in 1950. Peck went on to play the role of Father Mapple in the 1998 television miniseries adaptation of Melville's novel, with Patrick Stewart as Ahab. Welles later used the salary from his cameo to fund his own stage production of \"Moby Dick\", in which Rod Steiger played Captain Ahab. Gregory Peck, comparing his performances in this film and the 1998 \"Moby Dick\" miniseries, said he liked the miniseries better because it was more faithful to the novel. During a meeting to discuss the screenplay, Ray Bradbury informed John Huston that","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"176559","text":"to him by Melville's granddaughter, Weaver edited it and published it in a new collected edition of Melville's works. Other works that helped fan the flames for Melville were Carl Van Doren's \"The American Novel\" (1921), D. H. Lawrence's \"Studies in Classic American Literature\" (1923), Carl Van Vechten's essay in \"The Double Dealer\" (1922), and Lewis Mumford's biography, \"Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision\" (1929). Starting in the mid-1930s, the Yale University scholar Stanley Williams supervised more than a dozen dissertations on Melville that were eventually published as books. Where the first wave of Melville scholars focused","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"268272","text":"from the skies and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!' The imaginative richness of the final phrase seems particularly Shakespearean, \"but its two key words appear only once each in the plays ... and to neither of these usages is Melville indebted for his fresh combination.\" Melville's assimilation of Shakespeare, Matthiessen concludes, gave \"Moby-Dick\" \"a kind of diction that depended upon no source\", and that could, as D.H. Lawrence put it, convey something \"almost superhuman or inhuman, bigger than life\". The prose is not based on anybody else's verse but on \"a sense of speech","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"176540","text":"Sealts points out, already shows \"a number of elements that anticipate Melville's later writing, especially his characteristic habit of abundant literary allusion\". \"Typee\" and \"Omoo\" were documentary adventures that called for a division of the narrative in short chapters. Such compact organization bears the risk of fragmentation when applied to a lengthy work such as \"Mardi\", but with \"Redburn\" and \"White Jacket,\" Melville turned the short chapter into an instrument of form and concentration. A number of chapters of \"Moby-Dick\" are no longer than two pages in standard editions, and an extreme example is Chapter 122, consisting of a single","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"13998617","text":"for the opera), who is a loner and newcomer to whaling. Dawn breaks and the call is made for \"All Hands!\" The crew raises the ship's sails. Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask talk about Ahab, whom no one has seen since the Pequod left Nantucket. After the crew sings of whales, wealth and home, Captain Ahab suddenly appears. He tells them of Moby Dick, the white whale that took off one of his legs. He then nails a gold doubloon to the mast and promises it to the man who first sights Moby Dick. Ahab explains that the real reason for","title":"Moby-Dick (opera)"},{"docid":"5412342","text":"Huston met Peck dressed as Ahab when she visited the set of her father's film. Decades later, she and Peck would meet again and become close friends with each other until the latter's death. The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus that \"It may favor spectacle in place of the deeper themes in Herman Melville's novel, but John Huston's \"Moby Dick\" still makes for a grand movie adventure.\" Bosley Crowther of \"The New York Times\" called it \"a rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures","title":"Moby Dick (1956 film)"},{"docid":"268237","text":"chase, Ahab leaves Starbuck in charge of the \"Pequod\". Moby Dick smashes the three boats that seek him into splinters and tangles their lines. Ahab is rescued, but his ivory leg and Fedallah are lost. Starbuck begs Ahab to desist, but Ahab vows to slay the white whale, even if he would have to dive through the globe itself to get his revenge. On the third day of the chase, Ahab sights Moby Dick at noon, and sharks appear, as well. Ahab lowers his boat for a final time, leaving Starbuck again on board. Moby Dick breaches and destroys two","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"15027101","text":"had written so far and began a major expansion and revision of his work in progress and soon-to-be masterpiece. Scholar David Dowling suggests that Melville intended the essay to redefine the expectations of readers of American prose to prepare them for \"Moby-Dick\". In reforming previous literary biases, he particularly wanted to encourage an embracing of the dark side of writing, hoping that his own book would be received well. Hawthorne and His Mosses \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\" (1850) is an essay and critical review by Herman Melville of the short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" written by Nathaniel","title":"Hawthorne and His Mosses"},{"docid":"12122005","text":"\"Moby Dick\" was produced. The German version was titled \"Dämon des Meeres\" and was directed by Michael Curtiz. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $579,000 domestically and $218,000 foreign. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable and is available through Warner Archive DVD-on-demand. \"Moby Dick\" was considered a loose adaptation of the novel; Marc Di Paolo said it was \"a poorly conceived \"and\" unfaithful version . . . in which Ahab . . . slays the white whale at the end and goes home to his true love.\" Walter C. Metz said the","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"},{"docid":"268217","text":"title in a single-volume edition in New York in November. There are hundreds of differences between the two editions, most slight but some important and illuminating. The London publisher, Richard Bentley, censored or changed sensitive passages; Melville made revisions as well, including a last-minute change to the title for the New York edition. The whale, however, appears in the text of both editions as \"Moby Dick\", without the hyphen. One factor that led British reviewers to scorn the book was that it seemed to be told by a narrator who perished with the ship: the British edition lacked the Epilogue,","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"268314","text":"original title still stood. When Allan's letter arrived, no sooner than early October, Bentley had already announced \"The Whale\" in both the \"Athenaem\" and the \"Spectator\" of 4 and 11 October. Probably to accommodate Melville, Bentley inserted a half-title page in the first volume only, which reads \"The Whale; or, Moby Dick\". The British printing of 500 copies sold fewer than 300 within the first four months. In 1852, some remaining sheets were bound in a cheaper casing, and in 1853, enough sheets were still left to issue a cheap edition in one volume. Bentley recovered only half on the","title":"Moby-Dick"},{"docid":"16067325","text":"clips can be seen in Vassili Slovic's 1995 documentary \"Orson Welles: the One Man Band\". Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break","title":"Moby Dick (unfinished film)"},{"docid":"16067323","text":"Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break in the filming of \"The Other Side of the Wind\". There is some ambiguity about","title":"Moby Dick (unfinished film)"},{"docid":"12122006","text":"film excludes the novel's central character Ishmael and \"produces a conventional Hollywood love story between Ahab and Faith, the invented daughter of Rev. Mapple, whose moral purity reforms Ahab from a bawdy sailor into a marriageable man.\" Metz also said that the film focused even more on Ahab's back story than the novel itself. It also has a love story which doesn't appear in the novel. Moby Dick (1930 film) Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"},{"docid":"176482","text":"description could be found. The two surviving volumes of Gansevoort's are the best evidence for Melville's reading in this period. Gansevoort's entries include books Melville used for \"Moby-Dick\" and \"Clarel\", such as \"Parsees—of India—an excellent description of their character, & religion & an account of their descent—East India Sketch Book p. 21.\" Other entries are on Panther, the pirate's cabin, and storm at sea from James Fenimore Cooper's \"The Red Rover\", Saint-Saba. The Panic of 1837 forced Gansevoort to file for bankruptcy in April. Uncle Thomas Jr. had not paid taxes on the farm, so he left Pittsfield secretly; he","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"15027846","text":"Transfer, a popular disco nightclub at the time. Moby Dick Records folded in 1984 after seven of its ten core employees died of AIDS. Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and","title":"Moby Dick Records"},{"docid":"15027845","text":"Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and Patrick Cowley. Moby Dick also distributed C & M Records. The label was known for associating with the late night partiers from the Trocadero","title":"Moby Dick Records"},{"docid":"16312991","text":"the UK in February 2012 by Union Books () with a shorter subtitle: \"Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea\". It was noted by \"The New York Times\" as one of the \"100 Notable Books of 2011\", shortlisted for the 2012 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, runner-up of the 2012 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring novel \"Moby-Dick\". Moby-Duck Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the","title":"Moby-Duck"},{"docid":"176532","text":"scheme, in which Lizzie would visit Boston and friends would inform Herman she would not come back. To get a divorce, she would then have to bring charges against Melville, believing her husband to be insane. Though Melville's professional writing career had ended, he remained dedicated to his writing. He bought books on poetry, landscape, art, and engraving. He had a Rembrandt mezzotint framed in his New York residence. In 1872 his brother Allan died, as did his mother, aged eighty-two. Melville devoted years to \"his autumnal masterpiece,\" an 18,000-line epic poem titled \" Clarel: A Poem and a Pilgrimage\",","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"176562","text":"and Newton Arvin's critical biography, \"Herman Melville\" (1950) won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 1951. Hershel Parker published his two volume \"Herman Melville: A Biography\", in 1996 and 2002, based on extensive original research and his involvement as editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Melville edition. In the 1960s, Northwestern University Press, in alliance with the Newberry Library and the Modern Language Association, organized a project to edit and published reliable critical texts of Melville's complete works, including unpublished poems, journals, and correspondence. The aim of the editors was to present a text \"as close as possible to the author's","title":"Herman Melville"},{"docid":"7054016","text":"customers why he can only summon female ghosts: “Because, he implied [...]he himself, once, long ago, in a kingdom by the sea... Her highborn kinsmen arrived, in due course, and took her away [...]” [pg. 160] Herman Melville: Carter also references Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist and sole narrator of Herman Melville's 1851 novel, \"Moby-Dick\" in describing the journalist Walser. “Call him Ishmael; but Ishmael with an expense account, and, besides, a thatch of unruly flaxen hair, a ruddy, pleasant, square-jawed face and eyes the cool grey of skepticism.” [pg. 10] This comparison to both the biblical Ishmael and Melville's main","title":"Nights at the Circus"},{"docid":"9607498","text":"Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Von Kleist Heinrich The Marquise of O---- and Other Stories \"Sentences\" \"Character\" Stendhal The Red and the Black \"Paragraphs\" Balzac Honore de Cousin Bette Gogol Nikolai Dead Souls: A Novel \"Courage\" Dickens Charles Dombey and Son \"Narration\" Dickens Charles Bleak House Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich First Love Eliot George Middlemarch \"Character\" Melville Herman Bartleby the Scriverner \"Paragraphs\" Melville Herman Moby Dick Melville Herman Benito Cereno Flaubert Gustave Madame Bovary \"Courage\" Flaubert Gustave A Sentimental Education \"Character\" Dostoyevsky Fyodor Crime and Punishment \"Narration\" \"Courage\"","title":"Reading Like a Writer"},{"docid":"11723001","text":"Spanish government. The Moby Dick coin was minted in the Republic of Ecuador, at the Quito mint, many years after its independence from Spain, reason the term \"Spanish\" must be taken as erroneous when referred to the origin of this rare specimen. Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned","title":"Moby Dick Coin"},{"docid":"5087015","text":"as the home to a famous 19th century sperm whale, Mocha Dick as depicted by American explorer and author Jeremiah N. Reynolds who published an account, \"Mocha Dick: Or The White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal\" in May, 1839 in \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine in New York. Mocha Dick was, in part, the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville In recent years, considerable evidence has emerged suggesting pre-Columbian contact between the Mapuche and Polynesians. In December 2007, several human skulls with Polynesian features, such as a pentagonal","title":"Mocha Island"},{"docid":"8782598","text":"Herman Melville, whom he met on a sea journey to Europe in October 1849. This was shortly before Melville wrote \"Moby Dick\". Melville wrote of that encounter: \"He is author of a formidable lexicon (German and English); in compiling which he almost ruined his health. He was almost crazy, he tells me, for a time. He is full of the German metaphysics, and discourses of Kant, Swedenborg, etc.\" Melville spent many hours talking to Adler, talking of \"Fixed Fate, Free will, foreknowledge and the absolute\", said Melville, \"his philosophy is Coleredgian [sic], he accepts the scriptures as divine, and yet","title":"George J. Adler"},{"docid":"8504917","text":"18:42, for the last time after reaching the open ocean at Hoek van Holland. There is a suggestion that the appearance of Moby Dick in the Rhine had actually been the beginning of the environmental movement in Germany. In fact, around 1966 the first effective environmental protection laws in Germany were adopted. The Rhine, for example, through which \"Moby Dick\" swam at the time, was justifiably characterized as a sewer, since waste water from cities and chemical plants was for the most part poured in unfiltered. Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a","title":"Moby Dick (Rhine)"},{"docid":"12657729","text":"age and pain from disease) was later discovered floating on the surface, mortally injured and \"full of wooden splinters\" from the attack. American writer Herman Melville was inspired by the account of the \"Essex\", and used some facts from the story, as well as his own eighteen-month experience as a sailor aboard a commercial whaler, to write his epic 1851 novel on the oil whaling industry, Moby Dick. The sections in \"Moby Dick\" on the biology of the sperm whale were largely based on books by Thomas Beale (1839) and Frederick Bennett (1840). Whaling activity declined from the 1880s until","title":"Sperm whaling"},{"docid":"2943942","text":"McAleer, have noted parallels between Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" and \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" and other Poe works. Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be \"one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature\". McAleer noted that Poe's short story \"The Fall of the House of Usher\" inspired \"Ahab's flawed character\" in \"Moby-Dick\". Scholar Jack Scherting also noted similarities between \"Moby-Dick\" and Poe's \"MS. Found in a Bottle\". \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" became one of Poe's most-translated works; by 1978, scholars","title":"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket"},{"docid":"12122004","text":"capital to buy and be captain of his own ship; but no one wants to crew with him because of his passion for destroying Moby Dick. Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board. Although the crew mutinies, Moby Dick is sighted, and Ahab heads the harpoon boats out to spear him; driven with a bloodlust, he harpoons Moby Dick and kills him. The crew boils him down for whale oil, and they return to New Bedford, where Ahab and Faith are reunited. One foreign language version of the 1930 film of","title":"Moby Dick (1930 film)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512047\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around “a peculiar snow-white wrinkled forehead, and a high, pyramidical white hump,” the rest of his body being of stripes and patches between white and gray. The animal's exact dimensions are never given, but the novel claims that the largest sperm whales can reach a length of ninety feet\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268213\",\n \"text\": \"Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\", for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the knee. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, the work's genre classifications range from late Romantic to early Symbolist. \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13559501\",\n \"text\": \"has recently released her first solo album. It is still unclear whether she will record on future Moby Dick albums. Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \\\"Kreni\\\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was released that year and was a great\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13559499\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \\\"Kreni\\\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was released that year and was a great success, selling more than 200.000 copies. It included hits like \\\"Nema nas vise\\\", \\\"Brate prijatelju\\\", \\\"Zar nije te stid\\\", \\\"Bacila\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176578\",\n \"text\": \"Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Scott Standard Postage Catalog, Volume 1, Page 57, Scott #2094. Scott Publishing Company, Sidney Ohio, 2000./ Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \\\"Typee\\\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176460\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \\\"Typee\\\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and original,\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512053\",\n \"text\": \"evil, the ocean, and the very universe itself. Yet the symbolism of the White Whale is deliberately enigmatic, and its inscrutability is a deliberate challenge to the reader. Ishmael describes the whale’s forehead as having wrinkles and scars on it that look like hieroglyphics. He muses on the difficulty of understanding what he saw: Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8504915\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands. It was named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville. On May 18, 1965, a few Rhine skippers near Duisburg reported a white whale in the Rhine to the water police. They reacted by first making the mariners take a blood alcohol test, which came up negative: there really was a white whale swimming in the Rhine 300 kilometers from the ocean and thousands of kilometers from\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4590404\",\n \"text\": \"and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1970. Moby Dick (instrumental) \\\"Moby Dick\\\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \\\"Led Zeppelin II\\\". Named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \\\"Pat's Delight\\\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \\\"Over the Top\\\" (with \\\"Out on the Tiles\\\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4590398\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental) \\\"Moby Dick\\\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \\\"Led Zeppelin II\\\". Named after the whale in the novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \\\"Pat's Delight\\\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \\\"Over the Top\\\" (with \\\"Out on the Tiles\\\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch drummer John Bonham jamming in the studio, recorded parts\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (instrumental)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5144356\",\n \"text\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by American author Herman Melville. \\\"Pequod\\\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific oceans. Most of the characters in the novel are part of \\\"Pequod\\\"s crew, including the narrator Ishmael. Ishmael encounters the ship after he arrives in Nantucket and learns of three ships that are about to leave on three-year cruises. Tasked by\",\n \"title\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5144360\",\n \"text\": \"the ship's affairs to these two.\\\" Peleg served as first mate under Ahab on \\\"Pequod\\\" before obtaining his own command, and is responsible for all her whalebone embellishments. The depiction of life aboard the ship was based on Melville's own experiences in whaling (specifically aboard the \\\"Acushnet\\\" in the 1840s) and thus can be taken in many ways as representative of mid-19th-century Nantucket whaling. Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by American author Herman Melville. \\\"Pequod\\\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which,\",\n \"title\": \"Pequod (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268288\",\n \"text\": \"contains passages embarrassingly similar to passages in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The fourth book, Reverend Henry T. Cheever's \\\"The Whale and His Captors\\\" (1850), was used for two episodes in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" but probably appeared too late in the writing of the novel to be of much more use. Melville did plunder a fifth book, William Scoresby, Jr., \\\"An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery\\\" (1820), though—unlike the other four books—its subject is the Greenland whale rather than the sperm whale. Although the book became the standard whaling reference soon after publication, Melville satirized and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1730599\",\n \"text\": \"Ishmael (Moby-Dick) Ishmael is a fictional character in Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). Ishmael, the only surviving crewmember of the \\\"Pequod\\\", is the narrator of the book. His importance relies on his role as narrator; as a character, he is only a minor participant in the action and the main protagonist is Captain Ahab. The Biblical name has come to symbolize orphans, exiles, and social outcasts. Because he was the first person narrator, most of the criticism of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" either confused Ishmael with the author himself or overlooked him. From the mid-twentieth century onward, critics distinguished Ishmael from Melville, establishing the\",\n \"title\": \"Ishmael (Moby-Dick)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732392\",\n \"text\": \"the public for guided tours during the warmer months of the year. It is located at 780 Holmes Road, and is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Notes Bibliography Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"\\\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\", and \\\"Israel Potter\\\"; \\\"The Piazza Tales\\\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732379\",\n \"text\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"\\\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\", and \\\"Israel Potter\\\"; \\\"The Piazza Tales\\\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine stories such as \\\"I and My Chimney\\\". The house, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, was built in the 1780s as a farmhouse and inn. It was adjacent to\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176518\",\n \"text\": \"Melville's manic intensity exhausting at times.\\\" Melville wrote ten letters to Hawthorne, \\\"all of them effusive, profound, deeply affectionate.\\\" Melville was inspired and encouraged by his new relationship with Hawthorne during the period that he was writing \\\"Moby-Dick.\\\" He dedicated this new novel to Hawthorne, though their friendship was to wane only a short time later. On October 18, 1851, \\\"The Whale\\\" was published in Britain in three volumes, and on November 14 \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" appeared in the United States as a single volume. In between these dates, on October 22, 1851, the Melvilles' second child, Stanwix, was born. On December\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176577\",\n \"text\": \"curretly (2018) houses the Lansingburgh Historical Society. In 2010, a species of extinct giant sperm whale, \\\"Livyatan melvillei\\\", was named in honor of Melville. The paleontologists who discovered the fossil were fans of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and dedicated their discovery to the author. Melville Hall, the Commissioned Officer's Club at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in Kings Point, New York is named in his honor. On August 1, 1984, as part of the Literary Arts Series, The United States Postal Service isued a 20 Cent commemorative stamp to honor Herman Melville. The setting for the first day of issue was the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"259316\",\n \"text\": \"made him feel poor and ashamed. According to Hall, his middle name and the nickname \\\"Moby\\\" were given to him by his parents because of an ancestral relationship to \\\"Moby Dick\\\" author Herman Melville: \\\"The basis for Richard Melville Hall—and for Moby—is that supposedly Herman Melville was my great-great-great-grand uncle.\\\" Moby began studying music when he was 9 years old, and during the 1980s, Hall played guitar for the hardcore punk band Vatican Commandos. Later in the decade, he was a guitarist for the alternative rock group Ultra Vivid Scene and appeared in the video for their 1989 single \\\"Mercy\",\n \"title\": \"Moby\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998627\",\n \"text\": \"have drowned. Gardiner asks Greenhorn his name. Greenhorn replies: \\\"Call me Ishmael.\\\" Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268333\",\n \"text\": \"and his works, or at least those that could still be fairly easily obtained or remembered. Other works, especially the poetry, went largely forgotten. In 1917, American author Carl Van Doren became the first of this period to proselytize about Melville's value. His 1921 study, \\\"The American Novel\\\", called \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" a pinnacle of American Romanticism. In his 1923 idiosyncratic but influential \\\"Studies in Classic American Literature\\\", novelist, poet, and short story writer D. H. Lawrence celebrated the originality and value of American authors, among them Melville. Perhaps surprisingly, Lawrence saw \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as a work of the first order despite his\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18670591\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann originally conceived \\\"Moby Dick\\\" as an opera, but found the novel\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (cantata)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11723000\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \\\"Moby Dick Coin\\\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \\\"sixteen dollar piece\\\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \\\"Pequod\\\", promising it to the first man who \\\"raises\\\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned in Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", in Chapter 36 \\\"The Quarter Deck\\\" and later at length in Chapter 99 \\\"The Doubloon\\\". It is often confused as a Spanish doubloon, but this coin was not struck by the Spanish crown or endorsed by the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Coin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412329\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Huston and Ray Bradbury. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn. The music score was written by Philip Sainton. Set in 19th-century New England, the story follows the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\" and its crew. Leading them is Captain Ahab, who was almost killed in an encounter with the \\\"great white whale\\\", Moby Dick, which bit off much of his left leg. Now he is out for revenge. With the crew that\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825954\",\n \"text\": \"to the surface just as a rescue helicopter arrives. Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \\\"Acushnet\\\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14825947\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \\\"Acushnet\\\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens, he hears nothing, but Ahab insists in the presence\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2010 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998613\",\n \"text\": \"Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly with San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, State Opera of South Australia\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412346\",\n \"text\": \"which is the superstructure of Melville's book are all admirably done. Where Huston has failed is in suggesting the mysticism of the book and the ominous influence of Moby Dick himself. The great white whale is no 'portentous and mysterious monster ... the gliding great demon of the seas of life'; he is often, only too clearly made of plastic and electronically controlled. Without this presence and motivation much of the story loses its significance.\\\" Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176552\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Moby-Dick\\\", most notably in Father Mapple's sermon; and the tradition of the Psalms is imitated at length in \\\"The Confidence-Man\\\". Melville owned an edition of Shakespeare's works by 1849, and his reading of it greatly influenced the style of his next book, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" (1851). The critic F. O. Matthiessen found that the language of Shakespeare far surpasses other influences upon the book, in that it inspired Melville to discover his own full strength. On almost every page, debts to Shakespeare can be discovered. The \\\"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing\\\" at the end of \\\"Cetology\\\" (Ch.32) echo the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268290\",\n \"text\": \"mention of the composition of what became \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is the final paragraph of the letter Melville wrote to Richard Henry Dana, Jr. on May 1, 1850: Some scholars have concluded that Melville composed \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in two or even three stages. Reasoning from a series of inconsistencies and structural developments in the final version, they hypothesize that the work he mentioned to Dana was, in the words of Lawrence Buell, a \\\"relatively straightforward\\\" whaling adventure, but that reading Shakespeare and his encounters with Hawthorne inspired him to rewrite it as \\\"an epic of cosmic encyclopedic proportions\\\". Bezanson objects that the letter\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268298\",\n \"text\": \"conception of the book\\\". A second type of objection is based upon Melville's intellectual development. Bezanson is not convinced that before he met Hawthorne, \\\"Melville was \\\"not\\\" ready for the kind of book \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" became\\\", because in his letters from the time Melville denounces his last two \\\"straight narratives, \\\"Redburn\\\" and \\\"White-Jacket\\\", as two books written just for the money, and he firmly stood by \\\"Mardi\\\" as the kind of book he believed in. His language is already \\\"richly steeped in 17th-century mannerisms\\\", characteristics of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". A third type calls upon the literary nature of passages used as evidence. According\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268285\",\n \"text\": \"life. \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" contains large sections—most of them narrated by Ishmael—that seemingly have nothing to do with the plot, but describe aspects of the whaling business. Although a successful earlier novel about Nantucket whalers had been written, \\\"Miriam Coffin or The Whale-Fisherman\\\" (1835) by Joseph C. Hart, which is credited with influencing elements of Melville's work, most accounts of whaling tended to be sensational tales of bloody mutiny, and Melville believed that no book up to that time had portrayed the whaling industry in as fascinating or immediate a way as he had experienced it. Melville found the bulk of his\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15800217\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple. A \\\"reimagined\\\" version of Melville's book, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was shot primarily in Lunenburg and Shelburne, Nova Scotia respectively as well as\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5732386\",\n \"text\": \"1856, took title to the property in 1857, and transferred it to Melville's wife in 1860. Melville called his new home Arrowhead because of the arrowheads that were dug up around the property during planting season. New York publisher Evert Augustus Duyckinck wrote that its \\\"grounds would satisfy an English nobleman—for the noble maples and elms and various seclusions and outlooks\\\". It was at Arrowhead that Melville finished his novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\"; though the work was not recognized during the author's lifetime, it has since become known as one of the greatest American literary masterpieces. Hawthorne's influence on Melville while writing\",\n \"title\": \"Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9357016\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (musical) Moby Dick is a musical with a book by Robert Longden, and music and lyrics by Longden and Hereward Kaye. It received its first performances in 1990. A mixture of high camp, music hall-style smut, and wild anachronism overflowing with double entendres, the show focuses on the anarchic and nubile girls of St. Godley’s Academy for Young Ladies who, determined to save the institution from bankruptcy, decide to stage Herman Melville's classic novel in the school's swimming pool. Having become involved with the restoration of Oxford's Old Fire Station Theatre, producer Cameron Mackintosh sought a new musical\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (musical)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18670594\",\n \"text\": \"and deserves to be much better known and more often performed.\\\" Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (cantata)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5131195\",\n \"text\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is Ishmael's zoological classification of whales. Although a work of fiction, Melville included sequences of chapters concerned largely with a pseudo-objective discussion of the properties of whales. The observations, based on a list of sources in addition to Melville's own experiences in whaling in the 1840s, include observations of various species from the order of \\\"Cetacea\\\". These chapters are the most likely to be omitted in abridged versions of the novel. Ishmael's observations are not a complete scientific study, even by standards of the day. Nevertheless, because of the general lack of knowledge\",\n \"title\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16099781\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who joins the crew of the whaling ship \\\"Pequod\\\"; Captain Ahab is in charge of \\\"Pequod\\\". Queequeg meets Ishmael at a motel and joins Ishmael in his whaling journey. Ahab rejects the repeated pleas\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15888735\",\n \"text\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two\",\n \"title\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15888733\",\n \"text\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two\",\n \"title\": \"ProFe D-8 Moby Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176510\",\n \"text\": \"popular with some group of antebellum readers,\\\" combining elements of \\\"the picaresque novel, the travelogue, the nautical adventure, the sentimental novel, the sensational French romance, the gothic thriller, temperance tracts, urban reform literature, and the English pastoral.\\\" In January 1850, another novel \\\"White-Jacket\\\" was published by Bentley in London, and in March by Harper in New York. In early May 1850 Melville wrote to fellow sea author Richard Henry Dana Jr. a letter that contains what is the earliest surviving mention of the writing of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", saying he was already \\\"half way\\\" done. In June he described the book to\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268337\",\n \"text\": \"around New Bedford looking for a place to spend the night, and momentarily joins a congregation: \\\"It was a negro church; and the preacher's text was about the blackness of darkness, and the weeping and wailing and teeth-gnashing there.\\\" According to Rampersad, it was Melville who \\\"empowered Ellison to insist on a place in the American literary tradition\\\" by his example of \\\"representing the complexity of race and racism so acutely and generously in his text\\\". Rampersaf also believes Ellison's choice of a first-person narrator was inspired above all by \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", and the novel even has a similar opening sentence\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176576\",\n \"text\": \"with and gave shape to the same set of epistemological doubts and the metaphysical issues these doubts engendered. An obsession for the limits of knowledge led to the question of God's existence and nature, the indifference of the universe, and the problem of evil. In 1985, the New York City Herman Melville Society gathered at 104 East 26th Street to dedicate the intersection of Park Avenue south and 26th Street as Herman Melville Square. This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote \\\"Billy Budd\\\". Melville's house in Lansingburgh, New York,\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18238828\",\n \"text\": \"thus been my inspiration and, effectively, my sponsor.\\\" Certainly one of the greatest influences on Darden was Herman Melville, and especially his magnum opus \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". One of Darden's later projects was named after Herman Melville: \\\"Melvilla\\\". Darden writes concerning this project: \\\"The building honors \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" as the greatest novel in American history\\\" Darden quotes an extensive passage from Chapter XLVII: \\\"The Mat-Maker\\\" from \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in \\\"Condemned Building\\\", and the passage is inscribed on rough-hewn stone on the side of the building. Darden also references another passage from \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in the title image of \\\"Condemned Building\\\": \\\"How many, think ye, have\",\n \"title\": \"Douglas Darden\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268214\",\n \"text\": \"a \\\"Great American Novel\\\" was established only in the 20th century, after the centennial of its author's birth. William Faulkner confessed he wished he had written the book himself, and D. H. Lawrence called it \\\"one of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world\\\" and \\\"the greatest book of the sea ever written\\\". Its opening sentence, \\\"Call me Ishmael\\\", is among world literature's most famous. Melville began writing \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in February 1850, and would eventually take 18 months to write the book, a full year more than he had first anticipated. Writing was interrupted by his making the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5131200\",\n \"text\": \"which Melville generically calls porpoises. Melville also lists \\\"a rabble of uncertain, fugitive half-fabulous whales\\\" of which he knew only by name and not experience. These were the Bottlenose Whale, Junk Whale, Pudding-Headed Whale, Cape Whale, Leading Whale, Cannon Whale, Scragg Whale, Coppered Whale, Elephant Whale, Iceberg Whale, Quog Whale, and Blue Whale. Their lack of description makes it difficult to know exactly which taxonomically correct whales these names might refer, if any. He notes that should any of them be caught and classified they could be easily incorporated into his system. Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is\",\n \"title\": \"Cetology of Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16099783\",\n \"text\": \"1956 film adaptation directed by John Huston. Gregory Peck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. The series also won awards for its music and was nominated for several Emmy Awards. Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15800221\",\n \"text\": \"script, and added, \\\"Some shortcuts and substitutions are useful. Too often, however, the improvisations fall back on clichés that don’t visually distill Melville’s words as much as they forcibly remind viewers of other books and movies.\\\" The miniseries was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in October 2011. Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268271\",\n \"text\": \"give No reason for the torrid life they feel! Most importantly, through Shakespeare, Melville infused \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare, Matthiessen observes, had been \\\"a catalytic agent\\\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing \\\"from limited reporting to the expression of profound natural forces\\\". The extent to which Melville was in full possession of his powers is demonstrated by Matthiessen through the description of Ahab, which ends in language \\\"that suggests Shakespeare's but is not an imitation of it: 'Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412339\",\n \"text\": \"1972. The schooners used were \\\"Harvest King\\\" and \\\"James Postlethwaite\\\", both from Arklow, Ireland. The film went overbudget, from $2 million to around $4.4 million, which crippled Moulin Productions; \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was ultimately sold to United Artists (The rights would later revert to MGM starting in 1981) in order to recoup some of the Mirisch brothers' debt (Warner Bros. still distributed the film, corresponding to their original licensing agreement; When the agreement ended, United Artists took over the film's distribution rights). \\\"Moby Dick\\\" did not recoup its budget upon its initial release. Peck and Huston intended to shoot Herman Melville's\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268301\",\n \"text\": \"best (though still uncertain) claim for the English copyright of an American work. In the case of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", Melville had taken almost a year longer than promised, and could not rely on Harpers to prepare the proofs as they had done for the earlier books. Indeed, Harpers had denied him an advance, and since he was already in debt to them for almost $700, he was forced to borrow money and to arrange for the typesetting and plating himself. John Bryant suggests that he did so \\\"to reduce the number of hands playing with his text\\\". The final stages of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268250\",\n \"text\": \"None of the other ships has been completely destroyed because none of their captains shared Ahab's monomania; the fate of the \\\"Jeroboam\\\" reinforces the structural parallel between Ahab and his biblical namesake: \\\"Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him\\\" (I Kings 16:33). An early enthusiast for the Melville Revival, British author E. M. Forster, remarked in 1927: \\\"\\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is full of meanings: its meaning is a different problem.\\\" Yet he saw as \\\"the essential\\\" in the book \\\"its prophetic song\\\", which flows \\\"like an undercurrent\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145460\",\n \"text\": \"The fire burned Harper's stock of Melville's unsold books which consisted of: \\\"Typee\\\", 185; \\\"Omoo\\\", 276; \\\"Mardi\\\", 491; \\\"Redburn\\\", 296; \\\"White Jacket\\\", 292 ; \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", 297 ; \\\"Pierre\\\", 494. \\\"Mardi\\\" and \\\"Pierre\\\", Melville's two least popular books, had the largest number of unsold copies burned. A Melville revival that began in the 1920s led to the reprinting of many of his works, then out of print in the United States. Raymond Weaver, Melville's first biographer, edited a 16 volume edition for the London publisher Constable which included the first publication of \\\"Billy Budd\\\". In 1926, \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was among the\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512052\",\n \"text\": \"covered in barnacles. Although he was the most famous, Mocha Dick was not the only white whale in the sea nor the only whale to attack hunters. While an accidental collision with a sperm whale at night accounted for sinking of the \\\"Union\\\" in 1807, it was not until August 1851 that the whaler \\\"Ann Alexander\\\", while hunting in the Pacific off the Galapagos Islands, became the second vessel since \\\"Essex\\\" to be attacked, holed and sunk by a whale. Melville remarked: Melville presents Moby Dick and his whiteness as a symbol of many things, among them God, nature, fate,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145469\",\n \"text\": \"were first published in \\\"Collected Poems of Herman Melville\\\", Howard P. Vincent Ed. (Chicago 1947): The following essays were uncollected during Melville's lifetime: Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18512050\",\n \"text\": \"exception of Ishmael. The novel does not say whether Moby Dick survives or not. Although attacks by whales on whalers were not at all common, there were instances, of which Melville was aware. One was the sinking of the Nantucket whaler \\\"Essex\\\" in 1820, after a large sperm whale rammed her 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the western coast of South America. First mate Owen Chase, one of eight survivors, recorded the events in his 1821 \\\"Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex\\\". The other event was the alleged killing in the late 1830s of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (whale)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268294\",\n \"text\": \"met at a picnic hosted by a mutual friend. Melville wrote an unsigned review of Hawthorne's short story collection \\\"Mosses from an Old Manse\\\" titled \\\"Hawthorne and His Mosses\\\", which appeared in \\\"The Literary World\\\" on August 17 and 24. Bezanson finds the essay \\\"so deeply related to Melville's imaginative and intellectual world while writing \\\"Moby-Dick\\\"\\\" that it could be regarded as a virtual preface and should be \\\"everybody's prime piece of contextual reading\\\". In the essay, Melville compares Hawthorne to Shakespeare and Dante, and his \\\"self-projection\\\" is evident in the repeats of the word \\\"genius\\\", the more than two\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268274\",\n \"text\": \"to have \\\"what seems a half-wilful \\\"over-ruling morbidness\\\" at the bottom of his nature\\\", and \\\"all men tragically great\\\", Melville added, \\\"are made so through a certain \\\"morbidness\\\"; \\\"all mortal greatness is but \\\"disease\\\"\\\". In addition to this, in Howard's view, the self-references of Ishmael as a \\\"tragic dramatist\\\", and his defense of his choice of a hero who lacked \\\"all outward majestical trappings\\\" is evidence that Melville \\\"consciously thought of his protagonist as a tragic hero of the sort found in \\\"Hamlet\\\" and \\\"King Lear\\\"\\\". \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" is based on Melville's experience on the whaler \\\"Acushnet\\\", however even the book's\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176565\",\n \"text\": \"even more than most Victorian poets, Melville turned to poetry as an \\\"instrument of meditation rather than for the sake of melody or linguistic play.\\\" It is also true that he turned from fiction to poetry late in life. Yet he wrote twice as much poetry as Dickinson and probably as many lines as Whitman, and he wrote distinguished poetry for a quarter of a century, twice as long as his career publishing prose narratives. The three novels of the 1850s which Melville worked on most seriously to present his philosophical explorations, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", \\\"Pierre\\\", and \\\"The Confidence Man\\\", seem to\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268258\",\n \"text\": \"his style is \\\"alliterative, fanciful, colloquial, archaic, and unceasingly allusive\\\": Melville tests and exhausts the possibilities of grammar, quotes from a range of well-known or obscure sources, and swings from calm prose to high rhetoric, technical exposition, seaman's slang, mystic speculation, or wild prophetic archaism. Many words that make up the vocabulary of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" are Melville's own coinages, critic Newton Arvin recognizes, as if the English vocabulary were too limited for the complex things Melville had to express. Perhaps the most striking example is the use of verbal nouns, mostly plural, such as \\\"allurings\\\", \\\"coincidings\\\", and \\\"leewardings\\\". Equally abundant are\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268286\",\n \"text\": \"data on whales and whaling in five books, the most important of which was by the English ship's surgeon Thomas Beale, \\\"Natural History of the Sperm Whale\\\" (1839), a book of reputed authority which Melville bought on July 10, 1850. \\\"In scale and complexity,\\\" scholar Steven Olsen-Smith writes, \\\"the significance of [this source] to the composition of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" surpasses that of any other source book from which Melville is known to have drawn.\\\" According to scholar Howard P. Vincent, the general influence of this source is to supply the arrangement of whaling data in chapter groupings. Melville followed Beale's grouping\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268254\",\n \"text\": \"(Ch. 133) of the whale when he is staring into the deep. In fact, Moby Dick is then swimming up at him. In the British edition, Melville changed the word \\\"discover\\\" to \\\"perceive\\\", and with good reason, for \\\"discovery\\\" means finding what is already there, but \\\"perceiving\\\", or better still, perception, is \\\"a matter of shaping what exists by the way in which we see it\\\". The point is not that Ahab would discover the whale as an object, but that he would perceive it as a symbol of his making. Yet Melville does not offer easy solutions. Ishmael and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145458\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel in three decades, \\\"Billy Budd\\\", and had accumulated several large folders of unpublished verse. To the collector and bibliographer of Melville, 1853 marks\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176553\",\n \"text\": \"famous phrase in \\\"Macbeth:\\\" \\\"Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.\\\" Ahab's first extended speech to the crew, in the \\\"Quarter-Deck\\\" (Ch.36) is practically blank verse and so is Ahab's soliloquy at the beginning of \\\"Sunset\\\" (Ch.37):'I leave a white and turbid wake;/ Pale waters, paler cheeks, where'er I sail./ The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm/ My track; let them; but first I pass.' Through Shakespeare, Melville infused \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare had been \\\"a catalytic agent\\\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing from merely\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268332\",\n \"text\": \"observes, had come to the conclusion that Melville was capable of producing enjoyable romances, but they could not see in him the author of great literature. Within a year after Melville's death, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\", along with \\\"Typee\\\", \\\"Omoo\\\", and \\\"Mardi\\\", was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance to be rediscovered. However, only New York's literary underground seemed to take much interest, just enough to keep Melville's name circulating for the next 25 years in the capital of American publishing. During this time, a few critics were willing to devote time, space, and a modicum of praise to Melville\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268257\",\n \"text\": \"the point of solipsism, where the world has no existence apart from the all-sufficient self.' In that regard, Chase sees Melville's art as antithetical to that of Emerson's thought, in that Melville '[points] up the dangers of an exaggerated self-regard, rather than, as [...] Emerson loved to do, [suggested] the vital possibilities of the self.' Newton Arvin further suggests that self-reliance was, for Melville, really the '[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive.' An incomplete inventory of the language of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by editors Bryant and Springer includes \\\"nautical, biblical, Homeric, Shakespearean, Miltonic, cetological\\\" influences, and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268338\",\n \"text\": \"with the narrator introducing himself (\\\"I am an invisible man\\\"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher Barbee resembles Father Mapple's sermon in that both prepare the reader for what is to come. American songwriter Bob Dylan elaborated on the book in his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech of 2017, citing the book as one of the three books that influenced him most. Dylan's description of the book ends with an acknowledgment: \\\"That theme, and all that it implies, would work its way into more than a few of my songs.\\\" Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176488\",\n \"text\": \"that Herman went up the Mississippi, where he may well have witnessed scenes of frontier life he later used in his books. Unsuccessful, he and his friend returned home in autumn, very likely by way of St. Louis and up the Ohio River. Probably inspired by his reading of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s new book \\\"Two Years Before the Mast,\\\" and by Jeremiah N. Reynolds's account in the May 1839 issue of \\\"The Knickerbocker\\\" magazine of the hunt for a great white sperm whale named Mocha Dick, Melville and Gansevoort traveled to New Bedford, where Melville signed up for a\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14145468\",\n \"text\": \"poetry, the same can be said of Walt Whitman and T. S. Eliot both of whom wrote less verse than Melville did. With \\\"Clarel\\\" he wrote one of the longest poems in the English language. If one includes the poems contained in his novels his entire poetic oeuvre approaches the size of Lord Byron's or Robert Browning's. In July 2009 Northwestern-Newberry released \\\"Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville Vol. 11\\\" the most complete collection to date, containing substantial scholarly notes on individual poems. The final volume (12), \\\"Billy Budd and Other Later Manuscripts\\\" contains the unpublished poems. The following\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412331\",\n \"text\": \"actor Walter Huston as Ahab, but he had died in 1950. Peck went on to play the role of Father Mapple in the 1998 television miniseries adaptation of Melville's novel, with Patrick Stewart as Ahab. Welles later used the salary from his cameo to fund his own stage production of \\\"Moby Dick\\\", in which Rod Steiger played Captain Ahab. Gregory Peck, comparing his performances in this film and the 1998 \\\"Moby Dick\\\" miniseries, said he liked the miniseries better because it was more faithful to the novel. During a meeting to discuss the screenplay, Ray Bradbury informed John Huston that\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176559\",\n \"text\": \"to him by Melville's granddaughter, Weaver edited it and published it in a new collected edition of Melville's works. Other works that helped fan the flames for Melville were Carl Van Doren's \\\"The American Novel\\\" (1921), D. H. Lawrence's \\\"Studies in Classic American Literature\\\" (1923), Carl Van Vechten's essay in \\\"The Double Dealer\\\" (1922), and Lewis Mumford's biography, \\\"Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision\\\" (1929). Starting in the mid-1930s, the Yale University scholar Stanley Williams supervised more than a dozen dissertations on Melville that were eventually published as books. Where the first wave of Melville scholars focused\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268272\",\n \"text\": \"from the skies and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!' The imaginative richness of the final phrase seems particularly Shakespearean, \\\"but its two key words appear only once each in the plays ... and to neither of these usages is Melville indebted for his fresh combination.\\\" Melville's assimilation of Shakespeare, Matthiessen concludes, gave \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" \\\"a kind of diction that depended upon no source\\\", and that could, as D.H. Lawrence put it, convey something \\\"almost superhuman or inhuman, bigger than life\\\". The prose is not based on anybody else's verse but on \\\"a sense of speech\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176540\",\n \"text\": \"Sealts points out, already shows \\\"a number of elements that anticipate Melville's later writing, especially his characteristic habit of abundant literary allusion\\\". \\\"Typee\\\" and \\\"Omoo\\\" were documentary adventures that called for a division of the narrative in short chapters. Such compact organization bears the risk of fragmentation when applied to a lengthy work such as \\\"Mardi\\\", but with \\\"Redburn\\\" and \\\"White Jacket,\\\" Melville turned the short chapter into an instrument of form and concentration. A number of chapters of \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" are no longer than two pages in standard editions, and an extreme example is Chapter 122, consisting of a single\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13998617\",\n \"text\": \"for the opera), who is a loner and newcomer to whaling. Dawn breaks and the call is made for \\\"All Hands!\\\" The crew raises the ship's sails. Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask talk about Ahab, whom no one has seen since the Pequod left Nantucket. After the crew sings of whales, wealth and home, Captain Ahab suddenly appears. He tells them of Moby Dick, the white whale that took off one of his legs. He then nails a gold doubloon to the mast and promises it to the man who first sights Moby Dick. Ahab explains that the real reason for\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5412342\",\n \"text\": \"Huston met Peck dressed as Ahab when she visited the set of her father's film. Decades later, she and Peck would meet again and become close friends with each other until the latter's death. The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus that \\\"It may favor spectacle in place of the deeper themes in Herman Melville's novel, but John Huston's \\\"Moby Dick\\\" still makes for a grand movie adventure.\\\" Bosley Crowther of \\\"The New York Times\\\" called it \\\"a rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1956 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268237\",\n \"text\": \"chase, Ahab leaves Starbuck in charge of the \\\"Pequod\\\". Moby Dick smashes the three boats that seek him into splinters and tangles their lines. Ahab is rescued, but his ivory leg and Fedallah are lost. Starbuck begs Ahab to desist, but Ahab vows to slay the white whale, even if he would have to dive through the globe itself to get his revenge. On the third day of the chase, Ahab sights Moby Dick at noon, and sharks appear, as well. Ahab lowers his boat for a final time, leaving Starbuck again on board. Moby Dick breaches and destroys two\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027101\",\n \"text\": \"had written so far and began a major expansion and revision of his work in progress and soon-to-be masterpiece. Scholar David Dowling suggests that Melville intended the essay to redefine the expectations of readers of American prose to prepare them for \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". In reforming previous literary biases, he particularly wanted to encourage an embracing of the dark side of writing, hoping that his own book would be received well. Hawthorne and His Mosses \\\"Hawthorne and His Mosses\\\" (1850) is an essay and critical review by Herman Melville of the short story collection \\\"Mosses from an Old Manse\\\" written by Nathaniel\",\n \"title\": \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122005\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Moby Dick\\\" was produced. The German version was titled \\\"Dämon des Meeres\\\" and was directed by Michael Curtiz. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $579,000 domestically and $218,000 foreign. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable and is available through Warner Archive DVD-on-demand. \\\"Moby Dick\\\" was considered a loose adaptation of the novel; Marc Di Paolo said it was \\\"a poorly conceived \\\"and\\\" unfaithful version . . . in which Ahab . . . slays the white whale at the end and goes home to his true love.\\\" Walter C. Metz said the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268217\",\n \"text\": \"title in a single-volume edition in New York in November. There are hundreds of differences between the two editions, most slight but some important and illuminating. The London publisher, Richard Bentley, censored or changed sensitive passages; Melville made revisions as well, including a last-minute change to the title for the New York edition. The whale, however, appears in the text of both editions as \\\"Moby Dick\\\", without the hyphen. One factor that led British reviewers to scorn the book was that it seemed to be told by a narrator who perished with the ship: the British edition lacked the Epilogue,\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"268314\",\n \"text\": \"original title still stood. When Allan's letter arrived, no sooner than early October, Bentley had already announced \\\"The Whale\\\" in both the \\\"Athenaem\\\" and the \\\"Spectator\\\" of 4 and 11 October. Probably to accommodate Melville, Bentley inserted a half-title page in the first volume only, which reads \\\"The Whale; or, Moby Dick\\\". The British printing of 500 copies sold fewer than 300 within the first four months. In 1852, some remaining sheets were bound in a cheaper casing, and in 1853, enough sheets were still left to issue a cheap edition in one volume. Bentley recovered only half on the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Dick\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16067325\",\n \"text\": \"clips can be seen in Vassili Slovic's 1995 documentary \\\"Orson Welles: the One Man Band\\\". Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \\\"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\\\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16067323\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \\\"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\\\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break in the filming of \\\"The Other Side of the Wind\\\". There is some ambiguity about\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (unfinished film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122006\",\n \"text\": \"film excludes the novel's central character Ishmael and \\\"produces a conventional Hollywood love story between Ahab and Faith, the invented daughter of Rev. Mapple, whose moral purity reforms Ahab from a bawdy sailor into a marriageable man.\\\" Metz also said that the film focused even more on Ahab's back story than the novel itself. It also has a love story which doesn't appear in the novel. Moby Dick (1930 film) Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176482\",\n \"text\": \"description could be found. The two surviving volumes of Gansevoort's are the best evidence for Melville's reading in this period. Gansevoort's entries include books Melville used for \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and \\\"Clarel\\\", such as \\\"Parsees—of India—an excellent description of their character, & religion & an account of their descent—East India Sketch Book p. 21.\\\" Other entries are on Panther, the pirate's cabin, and storm at sea from James Fenimore Cooper's \\\"The Red Rover\\\", Saint-Saba. The Panic of 1837 forced Gansevoort to file for bankruptcy in April. Uncle Thomas Jr. had not paid taxes on the farm, so he left Pittsfield secretly; he\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027846\",\n \"text\": \"Transfer, a popular disco nightclub at the time. Moby Dick Records folded in 1984 after seven of its ten core employees died of AIDS. Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \\\"The Moby Dick Sound\\\" and contributing to \\\"Frisco Disco\\\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15027845\",\n \"text\": \"Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \\\"The Moby Dick Sound\\\" and contributing to \\\"Frisco Disco\\\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and Patrick Cowley. Moby Dick also distributed C & M Records. The label was known for associating with the late night partiers from the Trocadero\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Records\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16312991\",\n \"text\": \"the UK in February 2012 by Union Books () with a shorter subtitle: \\\"Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea\\\". It was noted by \\\"The New York Times\\\" as one of the \\\"100 Notable Books of 2011\\\", shortlisted for the 2012 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, runner-up of the 2012 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". Moby-Duck Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the\",\n \"title\": \"Moby-Duck\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176532\",\n \"text\": \"scheme, in which Lizzie would visit Boston and friends would inform Herman she would not come back. To get a divorce, she would then have to bring charges against Melville, believing her husband to be insane. Though Melville's professional writing career had ended, he remained dedicated to his writing. He bought books on poetry, landscape, art, and engraving. He had a Rembrandt mezzotint framed in his New York residence. In 1872 his brother Allan died, as did his mother, aged eighty-two. Melville devoted years to \\\"his autumnal masterpiece,\\\" an 18,000-line epic poem titled \\\" Clarel: A Poem and a Pilgrimage\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"176562\",\n \"text\": \"and Newton Arvin's critical biography, \\\"Herman Melville\\\" (1950) won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 1951. Hershel Parker published his two volume \\\"Herman Melville: A Biography\\\", in 1996 and 2002, based on extensive original research and his involvement as editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Melville edition. In the 1960s, Northwestern University Press, in alliance with the Newberry Library and the Modern Language Association, organized a project to edit and published reliable critical texts of Melville's complete works, including unpublished poems, journals, and correspondence. The aim of the editors was to present a text \\\"as close as possible to the author's\",\n \"title\": \"Herman Melville\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7054016\",\n \"text\": \"customers why he can only summon female ghosts: “Because, he implied [...]he himself, once, long ago, in a kingdom by the sea... Her highborn kinsmen arrived, in due course, and took her away [...]” [pg. 160] Herman Melville: Carter also references Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist and sole narrator of Herman Melville's 1851 novel, \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" in describing the journalist Walser. “Call him Ishmael; but Ishmael with an expense account, and, besides, a thatch of unruly flaxen hair, a ruddy, pleasant, square-jawed face and eyes the cool grey of skepticism.” [pg. 10] This comparison to both the biblical Ishmael and Melville's main\",\n \"title\": \"Nights at the Circus\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9607498\",\n \"text\": \"Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility \\\"Paragraphs\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice \\\"Paragraphs\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Von Kleist Heinrich The Marquise of O---- and Other Stories \\\"Sentences\\\" \\\"Character\\\" Stendhal The Red and the Black \\\"Paragraphs\\\" Balzac Honore de Cousin Bette Gogol Nikolai Dead Souls: A Novel \\\"Courage\\\" Dickens Charles Dombey and Son \\\"Narration\\\" Dickens Charles Bleak House Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich First Love Eliot George Middlemarch \\\"Character\\\" Melville Herman Bartleby the Scriverner \\\"Paragraphs\\\" Melville Herman Moby Dick Melville Herman Benito Cereno Flaubert Gustave Madame Bovary \\\"Courage\\\" Flaubert Gustave A Sentimental Education \\\"Character\\\" Dostoyevsky Fyodor Crime and Punishment \\\"Narration\\\" \\\"Courage\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Reading Like a Writer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11723001\",\n \"text\": \"Spanish government. The Moby Dick coin was minted in the Republic of Ecuador, at the Quito mint, many years after its independence from Spain, reason the term \\\"Spanish\\\" must be taken as erroneous when referred to the origin of this rare specimen. Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \\\"Moby Dick Coin\\\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \\\"sixteen dollar piece\\\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \\\"Pequod\\\", promising it to the first man who \\\"raises\\\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick Coin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5087015\",\n \"text\": \"as the home to a famous 19th century sperm whale, Mocha Dick as depicted by American explorer and author Jeremiah N. Reynolds who published an account, \\\"Mocha Dick: Or The White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal\\\" in May, 1839 in \\\"The Knickerbocker\\\" magazine in New York. Mocha Dick was, in part, the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" by Herman Melville In recent years, considerable evidence has emerged suggesting pre-Columbian contact between the Mapuche and Polynesians. In December 2007, several human skulls with Polynesian features, such as a pentagonal\",\n \"title\": \"Mocha Island\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8782598\",\n \"text\": \"Herman Melville, whom he met on a sea journey to Europe in October 1849. This was shortly before Melville wrote \\\"Moby Dick\\\". Melville wrote of that encounter: \\\"He is author of a formidable lexicon (German and English); in compiling which he almost ruined his health. He was almost crazy, he tells me, for a time. He is full of the German metaphysics, and discourses of Kant, Swedenborg, etc.\\\" Melville spent many hours talking to Adler, talking of \\\"Fixed Fate, Free will, foreknowledge and the absolute\\\", said Melville, \\\"his philosophy is Coleredgian [sic], he accepts the scriptures as divine, and yet\",\n \"title\": \"George J. Adler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8504917\",\n \"text\": \"18:42, for the last time after reaching the open ocean at Hoek van Holland. There is a suggestion that the appearance of Moby Dick in the Rhine had actually been the beginning of the environmental movement in Germany. In fact, around 1966 the first effective environmental protection laws in Germany were adopted. The Rhine, for example, through which \\\"Moby Dick\\\" swam at the time, was justifiably characterized as a sewer, since waste water from cities and chemical plants was for the most part poured in unfiltered. Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (Rhine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12657729\",\n \"text\": \"age and pain from disease) was later discovered floating on the surface, mortally injured and \\\"full of wooden splinters\\\" from the attack. American writer Herman Melville was inspired by the account of the \\\"Essex\\\", and used some facts from the story, as well as his own eighteen-month experience as a sailor aboard a commercial whaler, to write his epic 1851 novel on the oil whaling industry, Moby Dick. The sections in \\\"Moby Dick\\\" on the biology of the sperm whale were largely based on books by Thomas Beale (1839) and Frederick Bennett (1840). Whaling activity declined from the 1880s until\",\n \"title\": \"Sperm whaling\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2943942\",\n \"text\": \"McAleer, have noted parallels between Herman Melville's \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and \\\"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\\\" and other Poe works. Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be \\\"one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature\\\". McAleer noted that Poe's short story \\\"The Fall of the House of Usher\\\" inspired \\\"Ahab's flawed character\\\" in \\\"Moby-Dick\\\". Scholar Jack Scherting also noted similarities between \\\"Moby-Dick\\\" and Poe's \\\"MS. Found in a Bottle\\\". \\\"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\\\" became one of Poe's most-translated works; by 1978, scholars\",\n \"title\": \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12122004\",\n \"text\": \"capital to buy and be captain of his own ship; but no one wants to crew with him because of his passion for destroying Moby Dick. Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board. Although the crew mutinies, Moby Dick is sighted, and Ahab heads the harpoon boats out to spear him; driven with a bloodlust, he harpoons Moby Dick and kills him. The crew boils him down for whale oil, and they return to New Bedford, where Ahab and Faith are reunited. One foreign language version of the 1930 film of\",\n \"title\": \"Moby Dick (1930 film)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":183,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"344"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"\"Under what assumed name did Oscar Wilde live out the last three years of his life, in \"\"France?\""},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Oscar Wild","Flahertie","C. 3. 3. 3","Oscar Wilde","O'Flahertie","C. 3. 3. 3.","O Wilde","Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde","Oscar O'flaherty Wilde","Oscar wilde","Sebastian Melmoth","Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wills Wilde","Theocritus: a villanelle","Oscar Wilde/Biblio","Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde","Cyril Wilde"],"string":"[\n \"Oscar Wild\",\n \"Flahertie\",\n \"C. 3. 3. 3\",\n \"Oscar Wilde\",\n \"O'Flahertie\",\n \"C. 3. 3. 3.\",\n \"O Wilde\",\n \"Oscar O'Flahertie Wills Wilde\",\n \"Oscar O'flaherty Wilde\",\n \"Oscar wilde\",\n \"Sebastian Melmoth\",\n \"Oscar Fingal O'Flaherty Wills Wilde\",\n \"Theocritus: a villanelle\",\n \"Oscar Wilde/Biblio\",\n \"Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde\",\n \"Cyril Wilde\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"10739242","text":"his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the","title":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"10739241","text":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at","title":"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9497747","text":"criminal charges against Wilde, with the second reaching no verdict and the third resulting in a conviction and sentence to hard labour. \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\" was staged Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House, and received two critically acclaimed stagings in Los Angeles: one at the Mark Taper Forum in 1998 and the other by director Susan Lee at the Eclectic Theatre in 2009. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the","title":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9497746","text":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and others, which led to charges of \"committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons\". The play uses real quotes and transcripts of the three trials. The first trial was a private prosecution for criminal libel brought against Douglas's father the Marquess of Queensberry by Wilde himself (which he lost); the second and third were on the resulting","title":"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299057","text":"hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote \"De Profundis\" (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, never to return to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\" (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. He died destitute in Paris at the age of 46. Oscar Wilde was born at 21","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141385","text":"libel by Lord Alfred Douglas; a trial in April 1913 which in a way was \"a re-run of the trial(s) of Oscar Wilde\". The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need for money). Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims. Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299148","text":"Up\" (1939) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. Of Wilde's other close friends, Robert Sherard; Robert Ross, his literary executor; and Charles Ricketts variously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The first more or less objective biography of Wilde came about when Hesketh Pearson wrote \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit\" (1946). In 1954 Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", which recounts the difficulties Wilde's wife and children faced after his imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\" by Arthur Ransome was published in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299058","text":"Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Wilde, two years behind William (\"Willie\"). Wilde's mother had distant Italian ancestry, and under the pseudonym \"\"Speranza\"\" (the Italian word for 'hope'), wrote poetry for the revolutionary Young Irelanders in 1848; she was a lifelong Irish nationalist. She read the Young Irelanders' poetry to Oscar and Willie, inculcating a love of these poets in her sons. Lady Wilde's interest in the neo-classical revival showed in the paintings and busts of ancient Greece and Rome in her","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"9375063","text":"Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on the life of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in which Wilde's friend, the controversial author and journalist Frank Harris, appears as a character. The play, which contains much of Wilde's actual writings, starts with Wilde's literary success and his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas, turns into a courtroom melodrama, and ends with Wilde as a broken alcoholic after two years in prison. Owing to the play's subject matter it was never granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain and could, therefore,","title":"Oscar Wilde (play)"},{"docid":"14141381","text":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T.W.H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde:A Summing Up\" (1940) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. An account of the argument between","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299147","text":"which can be good character sketches, but are sometimes factually unreliable. Frank Harris, his friend and editor, wrote a biography, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916); though prone to exaggeration and sometimes factually inaccurate, it offers a good literary portrait of Wilde. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde. \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T. W. H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde: A Summing","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141382","text":"Frank Harris, Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde as to the advisability of Wilde's prosecuting Queensberry can be found in the preface to George Bernard Shaw's play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". Frank Harris made his own contribution in a full-length memoir, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916), which is considered very readable but not entirely reliable. In 1954 Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", the story of his education after his father's disgrace and imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299149","text":"1912. The book only briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but subsequently Ransome (and The Times Book Club) were sued for libel by Lord Alfred Douglas. The trial in April 1913 was in a way a re-run of the trials of Oscar Wilde. The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need of money). Douglas lost after a reading of \"De Profundis\" refuted his claims. Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when Richard Ellmann began researching his 1987 biography \"Oscar Wilde\", for which he posthumously won a National (USA) Book Critics Circle Award in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"8746454","text":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised the book and included new discoveries in a new edition: \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. It was published in 2000 by Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York () and Fourth Estate, London (). Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, provides an","title":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"8746456","text":"addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised","title":"The Letters of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299053","text":"Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. Their son became fluent in French and German early in life. At university, Wilde read Greats; he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14141384","text":"by Napoleon Sarony in New York in 1882. In 2003 Merlin Holland edited the uncensored transcripts of Wilde's trials for publication. The book contained a 50-page introduction by Merlin Holland, and a foreword by John Mortimer QC. It was published as \"Irish Peacock and Scarlett Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in the UK, and as simply \"The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in some other countries. In 1912 Arthur Ransome published \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\", a literary study of Wilde. This briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but resulted in Ransome (and The Times Book Club) being sued for","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164497","text":"conservative elements among the Dublin public may not have dared allow his city to commemorate his name.\" Art historian Paula Murphy agreed, saying, \"It has taken nearly one hundred years for an Irish body, public or private, to risk suggesting that we might consider Oscar Wilde worthy of such commemoration. But then it has taken the same length of time for Ireland to awaken, reluctantly, to the existence of sexuality and the reality of the way in which it dictates a lifestyle.\" It took as long for London, where Wilde spent most of his adult life, to commemorate the dramatist:","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"7676840","text":"other stories — e.g., several lines from \"Dorian Gray\" appear again in L.W.F. Modifications to the work through stage rehearsal are sometimes incorporated on scraps of paper. The secrecy surrounding the plots of \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" is clearly shown in the strict instructions to the typist, being forbidden to show or excerpt lines. Typescripts were delivered by hand under plain cover to 'Oscar Wilde 10/11 St. James's Place'. They were never posted. The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest","title":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299061","text":"sons with her. She then asked Father Fox to baptise her sons. Fox described it in this way: \"I am not sure if she ever became a Catholic herself but it was not long before she asked me to instruct two of her children, one of them being the future erratic genius, Oscar Wilde. After a few weeks I baptized these two children, Lady Wilde herself being present on the occasion.\" In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838,","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299110","text":"as bad. And if I catch you and my son again in any public restaurant I will thrash you\" to which Wilde responded: \"I don't know what the Queensberry rules are, but the Oscar Wilde rule is to shoot on sight\". His account in \"De Profundis\" was less triumphant: \"It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father... stood uttering every foul word his foul mind could think of, and screaming the loathsome threats he afterwards with such cunning carried out\". Queensberry only described the scene once, saying","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299151","text":"Wright was the first to examine Wilde's marginalia. In 2018, Matthew Sturgis' \"Oscar: A Life,\" was published in London. Sturgis is a subject expert in Victorian studies. In the thirty years since the publication of Richard Ellmann's biography, the vast amount of errors and omissions in the work have been noted (see the compilation of these errors and omissions in the privately published volume written by the German scholar, Horst Schroeder) and there has been a vast amount of scholarship conducted on various aspects of Oscar Wilde, his life, his wife and friends. There were also several rediscovered letters and","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299135","text":"bitter it tasted at the time. Wilde was released from prison on 19 May 1897 and sailed that evening for Dieppe, France. He never returned to the UK. On his release, he gave the manuscript to Ross, who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). \"De Profundis\" was partially published in 1905; its complete and correct publication first occurred in 1962 in \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\". Though Wilde's health had suffered greatly from the harshness and diet of prison, he had a feeling of spiritual","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299115","text":"Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite\". Wilde, encouraged by Douglas and against the advice of his friends, initiated a private prosecution against Queensberry for libel, since the note amounted to a public accusation that Wilde had committed the crime of sodomy. Queensberry was arrested for criminal libel; a charge carrying a possible sentence of up to two years in prison. Under the 1843 Libel Act, Queensberry could avoid conviction for libel only by demonstrating that his accusation was in fact true, and furthermore that there was some \"public benefit\" to having made the accusation openly. Queensberry's lawyers thus hired private detectives to","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299152","text":"other documents that remained uncollected. Sturgis incorporates this scholarly work and rediscovered material in the most extensively researched biography of Wilde to appear since 1988. Wilde's charm also had a lasting effect on Parisian literati, who produced several original biographies and monographs on him. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange effect, wrote \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. Modern books include Philippe Jullian's \"Oscar Wilde\", and \"L'affaire Oscar Wilde, ou, Du danger de laisser","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299136","text":"renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \"Sebastian Melmoth\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \"Daily Chronicle\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164500","text":"for this ‘colourful character’ and his gaze directed at the nude male torso all coalesce with our knowledge of his homosexuality. We consequently see an overemphasis on his sexuality in this work, augmented by the nicknames given to it by Dubliners. Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"14141383","text":"effect, wrote, \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. In 1962, Wilde's letters were first published, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis. Merlin Holland revised it and included new discoveries in \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" (Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. (2000). Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York. ). In 1997 Merlin Holland published \"The Wilde Album\". This small volume of pictures, images, and other Wilde memorabilia, drew on previously unpublished archives. It includes all 27 portraits taken","title":"Biographies of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951321","text":"the annual overhaul. On Tuesday, 2 February 2010 the engine room caught fire upon leaving Falmouth where the ship had undergone its annual refit. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, but the ship returned to Falmouth so a full investigation and repairs can be carried out. Sailings resumed on March 6, 2010 but the service was delayed by operational problem. The Ferry sailed from Cherbourg to Rosslare on Sunday morning 7 March 2010. MV Oscar Wilde was named after the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20164493","text":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar Wilde, which was unveiled in 1997, by Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland. The initial budget of IR£20,000 was later increased to IR£45,000. Since marble alone was deemed inadequate, the statue was formed from different coloured stones from three continents. The torso is","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"5481354","text":"Festival. The film was the inspiration for a promotional film made for the Rolling Stones song \"We Love You\"; the 1967 film, directed by Peter Whitehead, featured Mick Jagger as Wilde, Keith Richards as the Marquis, and Marianne Faithfull as Bosie. The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299139","text":"experience for me\". It was an immediate roaring commercial success, going through seven editions in less than two years, only after which \"[Oscar Wilde]\" was added to the title page, though many in literary circles had known Wilde to be the author. It brought him a small amount of money. Although Douglas had been the cause of his misfortunes, he and Wilde were reunited in August 1897 at Rouen. This meeting was disapproved of by the friends and families of both men. Constance Wilde was already refusing to meet Wilde or allow him to see their sons, though she sent","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13243377","text":"auction. This has made bibliographical (and biographical) studies of unpublished work more difficult since they are widely dispersed, some in private ownership. The largest collection of Wilde's letters, manuscripts, and other material relating to his literary circle are housed at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. A number of Wilde's letters and manuscripts can also be found at The British Library, as well as public and private collections throughout Britain, the United States and France. Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The","title":"Oscar Wilde bibliography"},{"docid":"299153","text":"la justice mettre le nez dans nos draps\" (\"The Oscar Wilde Affair, or, On the Danger of Allowing Justice to put its Nose in our Sheets\") by , a French religious historian. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243577","text":"lower budget production which was compared unfavorably with the wide-screen, technicolor version \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"14174883","text":"as the director. Richard Ford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer, joined the staff in 2008 as an Adjunct Professor. Since 2007 the Centre also administers the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, an annual prize for an Irish writer under 40. Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion","title":"Oscar Wilde Centre"},{"docid":"12498688","text":"arose from his daily readings of Christian Science literature which stressed \"the dignity of all things human and the importance of making things true by believing in them.\" Using the Christian Science example of community outreach and stressing the availability of literature that contained positive images of gays and lesbians, Rodwell modeled the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop after a Christian Science reading room. Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"5481349","text":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on the play \"The Stringed Lute\" by John Furnell. The film was made by Warwick Films and released by United Artists. It stars Peter","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243575","text":"Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas, Dennis Price as Robbie Ross, Alexander Knox as Sir Edward Clarke and Edward Chapman as","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"299150","text":"1988 and a Pulitzer Prize in 1989. The book was the basis for the 1997 film \"Wilde\", directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Stephen Fry as the title character. Neil McKenna's 2003 biography, \"The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,\" offers an exploration of Wilde's sexuality. Often speculative in nature, it was widely criticised for its pure conjecture and lack of scholarly rigour. Thomas Wright's \"Oscar's Books\" (2008) explores Wilde's reading from his childhood in Dublin to his death in Paris. After tracking down many books that once belonged to Wilde's Tite Street library (dispersed at the time of his trials),","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"12498684","text":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291 Mercer Street, moved in 1973 to Christopher Street and Gay Street in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. It is named after author Oscar Wilde. The bookstore closed on March 29, 2009 citing the Great Recession and challenges from online bookstores. As a member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"5481350","text":"Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth. The production was filmed in Technirama. It was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"Oscar Wilde\". According to production designer Ken Adam, producer Irving Allen set up four editing rooms for the production, working in parallel during principal photography; the setup permitted the film on the screen in the West End seven weeks after they had started filming. In his review of the film, Bosley","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"18284890","text":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar Wilde outside his native Ireland. It takes the form of a bench-like green granite sarcophagus, with a bust of Wilde emerging from the upper end, with a hand clasping a cigarette. The memorial was first suggested during the 1980s and early 1990s by fans of Wilde's work, including Derek Jarman. Following Jarman's death in 1994, a committee called \"A Statue for Oscar Wilde\" was formed to bring a","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13243376","text":"Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The Importance of being Earnest\", and as the author of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism. His private correspondence has also been published. Wilde was declared bankrupt to pay legal costs after his conviction for \"gross indecency\", and his possessions - including manuscripts, letters, books and presentation volumes of all the major literary figures of his day - were sold by","title":"Oscar Wilde bibliography"},{"docid":"299063","text":"Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home, where a French and a German governess taught him their languages. He then attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh from 1864 to 1871. Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. There the young Wilde and his brother Willie played with George Moore. Isola died aged nine of meningitis. Wilde's poem \"\" is written to her memory. Speak gently, she can hear the daisies grow\" Wilde left Portora with a royal","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6243576","text":"the Marquess of Queensberry. This was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". They were both released in the last week of May. Author and former film extra, Brian Edward Hurst, gives a detailed description of a scene he witnessed during filming where Morley (as Wilde) attempted to pick up a newspaper boy on a foggy London street. Hurst's book: \"Heaven Can Help - the Autobiography of a Medium\" describes the day's filming at Walton-on-Thames Studio. The attempted seduction scene was cut from the final version. This movie was a","title":"Oscar Wilde (film)"},{"docid":"7676835","text":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies of many letters and associated documents from Wilde's circle. Scholarly accounts of the manuscripts and Wilde's methods of working can be found among the many graduate and post graduate works. The library's collection of materials features early purchases from Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, the bibliographer Christopher Millard, and literary executor Robert Ross. This group of autograph letters","title":"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951318","text":"MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by Irish Ferries. The ship was built at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland for Jahre Line as MS \"Kronprins Harald. In 1991 she passed under ownership of Color Line, for whom she sailed until sold to Irish Ferries in 2007. On delivery \"Kronprins Harald\" was placed on Jahre Line's Oslo – Kiel service. In 1990 Jahre Line merged with Norway Line and Fred. Olsen Lines to form Color Line. After the change \"Kronprins Harald\" was kept on the same route, only her livery changed from the grey hull","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"14174882","text":"Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion programme. The Centre offers two post-graduate programmes: the M.Phil in Irish Writing, and another in Creative Writing – the first programme of its kind in Ireland. The centre was founded by the poets Brendan Kennelly and Gerald Dawe, who serves","title":"Oscar Wilde Centre"},{"docid":"9375065","text":"a stage actor on both sides of the Atlantic. Coinciding with the Broadway production there was also a four-week revival in London at the Arts Theatre starring Francis L. Sullivan and produced by Ronald Adam, which opened on 25 October 1938. The play was revived again at the Bolton's Theatre Club, starring Frank Pettingell and directed by Leslie Stokes, in 1948. The film \"Oscar Wilde\", based on the Stokes brothers' play with Robert Morley in the lead, was released in 1960. Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on","title":"Oscar Wilde (play)"},{"docid":"20164498","text":"Maggi Hambling's \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\" was unveiled in 1998. Discussing the work in her 2012 article \"Sculpting Irishness: a discussion of Dublin's commemorative statues of Oscar Wilde and Phil Lynott\" for \"Sculpture Journal\", Sarah Smith writes: Another distinction is the figure's facial expression, which, disrupting the realism of the figure, might be described as a rather contorted sneer. Intended by the artist to represent two antithetical sides of Wilde, one half of his face is smiling widely ... while the other bears a sombre expression ... and this divide is echoed in his posture on either side. Because","title":"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"},{"docid":"13080475","text":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some are direct settings of Wilde's words or libretti based on them, and","title":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13080478","text":"her death. Play (fragment; 1893) Play Short story Poem Poem Poem Song Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some","title":"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1735030","text":"daughter of 'Willie'. Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet,","title":"Jane Wilde"},{"docid":"1735023","text":"Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet, her younger son","title":"Jane Wilde"},{"docid":"18284895","text":"Peter Tatchell's campaign for a Royal Pardon, the 1997 film Wilde [...] and the public gatherings on the centenary of his death.\" Both Lubbock and Spencer pointedly advised their readers not to vandalise the sculpture. However, the cigarette has been repeatedly removed by members of the public (sawn off and replaced, according to Philip Ardagh), \"the most frequent act of vandalism/veneration done to a public statue in London\". A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11018653","text":"on screen are rarer still. Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry","title":"Wilde Oscar"},{"docid":"11018652","text":"Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry and those who work together","title":"Wilde Oscar"},{"docid":"299081","text":"on 22 January 1882 the Washington Post illustrated the Wild Man of Borneo alongside Oscar Wilde of England and asked 'How far is it from this to this?' \" Though his press reception was hostile, Wilde was well received in diverse settings across America; he drank whiskey with miners in Leadville, Colorado, and was fêted at the most fashionable salons in many cities he visited. His earnings, plus expected income from \"The Duchess of Padua\", allowed him to move to Paris between February and mid-May 1883. While there he met Robert Sherard, whom he entertained constantly. \"We are dining on","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"6951320","text":"with Irish Ferries in December 2007, replacing MS \"Normandy\". Unlike other Irish Ferries ships, \"Oscar Wilde\" kept her blue hull and white funnel instead of a white hull and a green funnel. On 21 November 2007 the ship arrived in Rosslare Harbour for the first time, and entered service on the Rosslare – Cherbourg route on 30 November 2007. In January 2010 there was no service between Rosslare and Cherbourg as she was operating the Rosslare – Pembroke Dock route during the docking of MS \"Isle of Inishmore\". and after this the M/S \"Oscar Wilde\" was in dry dock for","title":"MS Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"7742132","text":"Dorothy Wilde Dorothy Ierne Wilde, known as Dolly Wilde, (July 11, 1895 – April 10, 1941) was an English socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons in Paris between the wars, standing out even in a social circle known for its flamboyant talkers. Wilde, born in London three months after her uncle Oscar Wilde's arrest for homosexual acts, was the only child of Oscar's older brother, Willie. Her father died just a few years later, and she was raised by her mother","title":"Dorothy Wilde"},{"docid":"17175361","text":"an opera libretto based on the writings of Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries, with Walt Whitman serving as a chorus speaking from the realm of immortality. The opera used Wilde's poem \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\", documents, letters, conversations and remarks by Wilde's contemporaries as source material for the libretto. Cox also consulted Merlin Holland, the grandson of Oscar Wilde and a scholar on Oscar Wilde. \"Prologue: In the regions of Immortality\" Walt Whitman introduces himself. He tells of meeting Oscar Wilde in the 1880s when Wilde was lecturing across America. He then describes what happens to Wilde in the","title":"Oscar (opera)"},{"docid":"17175364","text":"imagination, Bosie enters, dressed as a waiter. Bosie and Wilde dance, until Wilde is left alone crying out \"Bosie!\" – and then he quickly returns to reality. Leggatt, the servant, announces Harris' arrival. Harris and Leverson talk about Wilde, and of how Walt Whitman, \"the noblest of Americans\", was left in poverty in old age and supported by the English, but Harris notes: \"England will not save Oscar Wilde!\" At that, Wilde enters, and Harris describes his plan to transport Wilde to France via yacht, to escape the verdict. Wilde is reluctant, but Leverson and Harris think that they have","title":"Oscar (opera)"},{"docid":"8643077","text":"The Importance of Being Oscar The Importance of Being Oscar is a one man show devised by the \"soi-disant\" (\"self-styled\") Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir and based on the writings of Oscar Wilde. It intersperses excerpts from Wilde's plays and other writings with biographical highlights of his life. MacLiammóir performed this show for the first time at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in 1960, took it to Broadway under the auspices of Michael Redgrave's production company with lighting design by Lee Watson, and toured with it all over the world. The show was issued on two LPs by CBS Records, and televised","title":"The Importance of Being Oscar"},{"docid":"12498686","text":"New York City were held at the bookshop in 1970. Rodwell sold the bookshop in March 1993 to Bill Offenbaker, three months before Rodwell's death of stomach cancer. In June 1996 Offenbaker sold the store to Larry Lingle. In January 2003 Lingle announced that the bookshop would close due to financial difficulties. Deacon Maccubbin, owner of Lambda Rising bookstores, purchased the bookstore to prevent the historically significant bookstore from closing. \"The Advocate\" story on the scheduled closing failed to note that the founder of the Oscar Wilde Bookshop was Craig Rodwell, prompting a letter of correction from his former partner","title":"Oscar Wilde Bookshop"},{"docid":"18284892","text":"and Charing Cross Station, behind St Martin's in the Fields church. The unveiling was on 30 November 1998. It was preceded in 1997 by an exhibition at the nearby National Portrait Gallery, bringing together drawings, models and maquettes. The London sculpture was just pipped to the post by the Dublin triptych Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, designed and made by Danny Osborne and unveiled in Wilde's birthplace, Merrion Square, in 1997. \"A Conservation with Oscar Wilde\", in which Wilde is depicted laughing and smoking, caused considerable friction. (The work was depicted in \"Smoke: a global history of smoking\".) Tom Lubbock, chief","title":"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10739242\",\n \"text\": \"his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the\",\n \"title\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10739241\",\n \"text\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at\",\n \"title\": \"The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9497747\",\n \"text\": \"criminal charges against Wilde, with the second reaching no verdict and the third resulting in a conviction and sentence to hard labour. \\\"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\" was staged Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House, and received two critically acclaimed stagings in Los Angeles: one at the Mark Taper Forum in 1998 and the other by director Susan Lee at the Eclectic Theatre in 2009. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the\",\n \"title\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9497746\",\n \"text\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and others, which led to charges of \\\"committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons\\\". The play uses real quotes and transcripts of the three trials. The first trial was a private prosecution for criminal libel brought against Douglas's father the Marquess of Queensberry by Wilde himself (which he lost); the second and third were on the resulting\",\n \"title\": \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299057\",\n \"text\": \"hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote \\\"De Profundis\\\" (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, never to return to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, \\\"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\\\" (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. He died destitute in Paris at the age of 46. Oscar Wilde was born at 21\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141385\",\n \"text\": \"libel by Lord Alfred Douglas; a trial in April 1913 which in a way was \\\"a re-run of the trial(s) of Oscar Wilde\\\". The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need for money). Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims. Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299148\",\n \"text\": \"Up\\\" (1939) and his \\\"Autobiography\\\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. Of Wilde's other close friends, Robert Sherard; Robert Ross, his literary executor; and Charles Ricketts variously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The first more or less objective biography of Wilde came about when Hesketh Pearson wrote \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit\\\" (1946). In 1954 Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \\\"Son of Oscar Wilde\\\", which recounts the difficulties Wilde's wife and children faced after his imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. \\\"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\\\" by Arthur Ransome was published in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299058\",\n \"text\": \"Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Wilde, two years behind William (\\\"Willie\\\"). Wilde's mother had distant Italian ancestry, and under the pseudonym \\\"\\\"Speranza\\\"\\\" (the Italian word for 'hope'), wrote poetry for the revolutionary Young Irelanders in 1848; she was a lifelong Irish nationalist. She read the Young Irelanders' poetry to Oscar and Willie, inculcating a love of these poets in her sons. Lady Wilde's interest in the neo-classical revival showed in the paintings and busts of ancient Greece and Rome in her\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9375063\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on the life of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in which Wilde's friend, the controversial author and journalist Frank Harris, appears as a character. The play, which contains much of Wilde's actual writings, starts with Wilde's literary success and his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas, turns into a courtroom melodrama, and ends with Wilde as a broken alcoholic after two years in prison. Owing to the play's subject matter it was never granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain and could, therefore,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141381\",\n \"text\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T.W.H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \\\"De Profundis\\\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \\\"Oscar Wilde:A Summing Up\\\" (1940) and his \\\"Autobiography\\\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. An account of the argument between\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299147\",\n \"text\": \"which can be good character sketches, but are sometimes factually unreliable. Frank Harris, his friend and editor, wrote a biography, \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\\\" (1916); though prone to exaggeration and sometimes factually inaccurate, it offers a good literary portrait of Wilde. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde. \\\"Oscar Wilde and Myself\\\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T. W. H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \\\"De Profundis\\\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \\\"Oscar Wilde: A Summing\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141382\",\n \"text\": \"Frank Harris, Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde as to the advisability of Wilde's prosecuting Queensberry can be found in the preface to George Bernard Shaw's play \\\"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\\\". Frank Harris made his own contribution in a full-length memoir, \\\"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\\\" (1916), which is considered very readable but not entirely reliable. In 1954 Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \\\"Son of Oscar Wilde\\\", the story of his education after his father's disgrace and imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299149\",\n \"text\": \"1912. The book only briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but subsequently Ransome (and The Times Book Club) were sued for libel by Lord Alfred Douglas. The trial in April 1913 was in a way a re-run of the trials of Oscar Wilde. The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need of money). Douglas lost after a reading of \\\"De Profundis\\\" refuted his claims. Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when Richard Ellmann began researching his 1987 biography \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", for which he posthumously won a National (USA) Book Critics Circle Award in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8746454\",\n \"text\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised the book and included new discoveries in a new edition: \\\"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\" by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. It was published in 2000 by Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York () and Fourth Estate, London (). Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, provides an\",\n \"title\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8746456\",\n \"text\": \"addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised\",\n \"title\": \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299053\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. Their son became fluent in French and German early in life. At university, Wilde read Greats; he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141384\",\n \"text\": \"by Napoleon Sarony in New York in 1882. In 2003 Merlin Holland edited the uncensored transcripts of Wilde's trials for publication. The book contained a 50-page introduction by Merlin Holland, and a foreword by John Mortimer QC. It was published as \\\"Irish Peacock and Scarlett Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\\\" in the UK, and as simply \\\"The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\\\" in some other countries. In 1912 Arthur Ransome published \\\"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\\\", a literary study of Wilde. This briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but resulted in Ransome (and The Times Book Club) being sued for\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164497\",\n \"text\": \"conservative elements among the Dublin public may not have dared allow his city to commemorate his name.\\\" Art historian Paula Murphy agreed, saying, \\\"It has taken nearly one hundred years for an Irish body, public or private, to risk suggesting that we might consider Oscar Wilde worthy of such commemoration. But then it has taken the same length of time for Ireland to awaken, reluctantly, to the existence of sexuality and the reality of the way in which it dictates a lifestyle.\\\" It took as long for London, where Wilde spent most of his adult life, to commemorate the dramatist:\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7676840\",\n \"text\": \"other stories — e.g., several lines from \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" appear again in L.W.F. Modifications to the work through stage rehearsal are sometimes incorporated on scraps of paper. The secrecy surrounding the plots of \\\"An Ideal Husband\\\" and \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\" is clearly shown in the strict instructions to the typist, being forbidden to show or excerpt lines. Typescripts were delivered by hand under plain cover to 'Oscar Wilde 10/11 St. James's Place'. They were never posted. The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest\",\n \"title\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299061\",\n \"text\": \"sons with her. She then asked Father Fox to baptise her sons. Fox described it in this way: \\\"I am not sure if she ever became a Catholic herself but it was not long before she asked me to instruct two of her children, one of them being the future erratic genius, Oscar Wilde. After a few weeks I baptized these two children, Lady Wilde herself being present on the occasion.\\\" In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299110\",\n \"text\": \"as bad. And if I catch you and my son again in any public restaurant I will thrash you\\\" to which Wilde responded: \\\"I don't know what the Queensberry rules are, but the Oscar Wilde rule is to shoot on sight\\\". His account in \\\"De Profundis\\\" was less triumphant: \\\"It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father... stood uttering every foul word his foul mind could think of, and screaming the loathsome threats he afterwards with such cunning carried out\\\". Queensberry only described the scene once, saying\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299151\",\n \"text\": \"Wright was the first to examine Wilde's marginalia. In 2018, Matthew Sturgis' \\\"Oscar: A Life,\\\" was published in London. Sturgis is a subject expert in Victorian studies. In the thirty years since the publication of Richard Ellmann's biography, the vast amount of errors and omissions in the work have been noted (see the compilation of these errors and omissions in the privately published volume written by the German scholar, Horst Schroeder) and there has been a vast amount of scholarship conducted on various aspects of Oscar Wilde, his life, his wife and friends. There were also several rediscovered letters and\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299135\",\n \"text\": \"bitter it tasted at the time. Wilde was released from prison on 19 May 1897 and sailed that evening for Dieppe, France. He never returned to the UK. On his release, he gave the manuscript to Ross, who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). \\\"De Profundis\\\" was partially published in 1905; its complete and correct publication first occurred in 1962 in \\\"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\". Though Wilde's health had suffered greatly from the harshness and diet of prison, he had a feeling of spiritual\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299115\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite\\\". Wilde, encouraged by Douglas and against the advice of his friends, initiated a private prosecution against Queensberry for libel, since the note amounted to a public accusation that Wilde had committed the crime of sodomy. Queensberry was arrested for criminal libel; a charge carrying a possible sentence of up to two years in prison. Under the 1843 Libel Act, Queensberry could avoid conviction for libel only by demonstrating that his accusation was in fact true, and furthermore that there was some \\\"public benefit\\\" to having made the accusation openly. Queensberry's lawyers thus hired private detectives to\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299152\",\n \"text\": \"other documents that remained uncollected. Sturgis incorporates this scholarly work and rediscovered material in the most extensively researched biography of Wilde to appear since 1988. Wilde's charm also had a lasting effect on Parisian literati, who produced several original biographies and monographs on him. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange effect, wrote \\\"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\\\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \\\"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\\\" in 1920. Modern books include Philippe Jullian's \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", and \\\"L'affaire Oscar Wilde, ou, Du danger de laisser\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299136\",\n \"text\": \"renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \\\"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\\\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \\\"Sebastian Melmoth\\\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \\\"Melmoth the Wanderer\\\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \\\"Daily Chronicle\\\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164500\",\n \"text\": \"for this ‘colourful character’ and his gaze directed at the nude male torso all coalesce with our knowledge of his homosexuality. We consequently see an overemphasis on his sexuality in this work, augmented by the nicknames given to it by Dubliners. Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14141383\",\n \"text\": \"effect, wrote, \\\"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\\\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \\\"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\\\" in 1920. In 1962, Wilde's letters were first published, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis. Merlin Holland revised it and included new discoveries in \\\"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\\\" (Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. (2000). Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York. ). In 1997 Merlin Holland published \\\"The Wilde Album\\\". This small volume of pictures, images, and other Wilde memorabilia, drew on previously unpublished archives. It includes all 27 portraits taken\",\n \"title\": \"Biographies of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951321\",\n \"text\": \"the annual overhaul. On Tuesday, 2 February 2010 the engine room caught fire upon leaving Falmouth where the ship had undergone its annual refit. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, but the ship returned to Falmouth so a full investigation and repairs can be carried out. Sailings resumed on March 6, 2010 but the service was delayed by operational problem. The Ferry sailed from Cherbourg to Rosslare on Sunday morning 7 March 2010. MV Oscar Wilde was named after the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. MS Oscar Wilde MV \\\"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164493\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar Wilde, which was unveiled in 1997, by Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland. The initial budget of IR£20,000 was later increased to IR£45,000. Since marble alone was deemed inadequate, the statue was formed from different coloured stones from three continents. The torso is\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481354\",\n \"text\": \"Festival. The film was the inspiration for a promotional film made for the Rolling Stones song \\\"We Love You\\\"; the 1967 film, directed by Peter Whitehead, featured Mick Jagger as Wilde, Keith Richards as the Marquis, and Marianne Faithfull as Bosie. The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299139\",\n \"text\": \"experience for me\\\". It was an immediate roaring commercial success, going through seven editions in less than two years, only after which \\\"[Oscar Wilde]\\\" was added to the title page, though many in literary circles had known Wilde to be the author. It brought him a small amount of money. Although Douglas had been the cause of his misfortunes, he and Wilde were reunited in August 1897 at Rouen. This meeting was disapproved of by the friends and families of both men. Constance Wilde was already refusing to meet Wilde or allow him to see their sons, though she sent\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13243377\",\n \"text\": \"auction. This has made bibliographical (and biographical) studies of unpublished work more difficult since they are widely dispersed, some in private ownership. The largest collection of Wilde's letters, manuscripts, and other material relating to his literary circle are housed at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. A number of Wilde's letters and manuscripts can also be found at The British Library, as well as public and private collections throughout Britain, the United States and France. Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299153\",\n \"text\": \"la justice mettre le nez dans nos draps\\\" (\\\"The Oscar Wilde Affair, or, On the Danger of Allowing Justice to put its Nose in our Sheets\\\") by , a French religious historian. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243577\",\n \"text\": \"lower budget production which was compared unfavorably with the wide-screen, technicolor version \\\"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\". Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14174883\",\n \"text\": \"as the director. Richard Ford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer, joined the staff in 2008 as an Adjunct Professor. Since 2007 the Centre also administers the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, an annual prize for an Irish writer under 40. Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498688\",\n \"text\": \"arose from his daily readings of Christian Science literature which stressed \\\"the dignity of all things human and the importance of making things true by believing in them.\\\" Using the Christian Science example of community outreach and stressing the availability of literature that contained positive images of gays and lesbians, Rodwell modeled the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop after a Christian Science reading room. Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481349\",\n \"text\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on the play \\\"The Stringed Lute\\\" by John Furnell. The film was made by Warwick Films and released by United Artists. It stars Peter\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243575\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas, Dennis Price as Robbie Ross, Alexander Knox as Sir Edward Clarke and Edward Chapman as\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299150\",\n \"text\": \"1988 and a Pulitzer Prize in 1989. The book was the basis for the 1997 film \\\"Wilde\\\", directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Stephen Fry as the title character. Neil McKenna's 2003 biography, \\\"The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,\\\" offers an exploration of Wilde's sexuality. Often speculative in nature, it was widely criticised for its pure conjecture and lack of scholarly rigour. Thomas Wright's \\\"Oscar's Books\\\" (2008) explores Wilde's reading from his childhood in Dublin to his death in Paris. After tracking down many books that once belonged to Wilde's Tite Street library (dispersed at the time of his trials),\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498684\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291 Mercer Street, moved in 1973 to Christopher Street and Gay Street in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. It is named after author Oscar Wilde. The bookstore closed on March 29, 2009 citing the Great Recession and challenges from online bookstores. As a member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481350\",\n \"text\": \"Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth. The production was filmed in Technirama. It was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\". According to production designer Ken Adam, producer Irving Allen set up four editing rooms for the production, working in parallel during principal photography; the setup permitted the film on the screen in the West End seven weeks after they had started filming. In his review of the film, Bosley\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284890\",\n \"text\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar Wilde outside his native Ireland. It takes the form of a bench-like green granite sarcophagus, with a bust of Wilde emerging from the upper end, with a hand clasping a cigarette. The memorial was first suggested during the 1980s and early 1990s by fans of Wilde's work, including Derek Jarman. Following Jarman's death in 1994, a committee called \\\"A Statue for Oscar Wilde\\\" was formed to bring a\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13243376\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \\\"The Importance of being Earnest\\\", and as the author of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\"; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism. His private correspondence has also been published. Wilde was declared bankrupt to pay legal costs after his conviction for \\\"gross indecency\\\", and his possessions - including manuscripts, letters, books and presentation volumes of all the major literary figures of his day - were sold by\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde bibliography\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299063\",\n \"text\": \"Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home, where a French and a German governess taught him their languages. He then attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh from 1864 to 1871. Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. There the young Wilde and his brother Willie played with George Moore. Isola died aged nine of meningitis. Wilde's poem \\\"\\\" is written to her memory. Speak gently, she can hear the daisies grow\\\" Wilde left Portora with a royal\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6243576\",\n \"text\": \"the Marquess of Queensberry. This was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \\\"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\\\". They were both released in the last week of May. Author and former film extra, Brian Edward Hurst, gives a detailed description of a scene he witnessed during filming where Morley (as Wilde) attempted to pick up a newspaper boy on a foggy London street. Hurst's book: \\\"Heaven Can Help - the Autobiography of a Medium\\\" describes the day's filming at Walton-on-Thames Studio. The attempted seduction scene was cut from the final version. This movie was a\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7676835\",\n \"text\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies of many letters and associated documents from Wilde's circle. Scholarly accounts of the manuscripts and Wilde's methods of working can be found among the many graduate and post graduate works. The library's collection of materials features early purchases from Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, the bibliographer Christopher Millard, and literary executor Robert Ross. This group of autograph letters\",\n \"title\": \"The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951318\",\n \"text\": \"MS Oscar Wilde MV \\\"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by Irish Ferries. The ship was built at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland for Jahre Line as MS \\\"Kronprins Harald. In 1991 she passed under ownership of Color Line, for whom she sailed until sold to Irish Ferries in 2007. On delivery \\\"Kronprins Harald\\\" was placed on Jahre Line's Oslo – Kiel service. In 1990 Jahre Line merged with Norway Line and Fred. Olsen Lines to form Color Line. After the change \\\"Kronprins Harald\\\" was kept on the same route, only her livery changed from the grey hull\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14174882\",\n \"text\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion programme. The Centre offers two post-graduate programmes: the M.Phil in Irish Writing, and another in Creative Writing – the first programme of its kind in Ireland. The centre was founded by the poets Brendan Kennelly and Gerald Dawe, who serves\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Centre\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9375065\",\n \"text\": \"a stage actor on both sides of the Atlantic. Coinciding with the Broadway production there was also a four-week revival in London at the Arts Theatre starring Francis L. Sullivan and produced by Ronald Adam, which opened on 25 October 1938. The play was revived again at the Bolton's Theatre Club, starring Frank Pettingell and directed by Leslie Stokes, in 1948. The film \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\", based on the Stokes brothers' play with Robert Morley in the lead, was released in 1960. Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde (play)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20164498\",\n \"text\": \"Maggi Hambling's \\\"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\\\" was unveiled in 1998. Discussing the work in her 2012 article \\\"Sculpting Irishness: a discussion of Dublin's commemorative statues of Oscar Wilde and Phil Lynott\\\" for \\\"Sculpture Journal\\\", Sarah Smith writes: Another distinction is the figure's facial expression, which, disrupting the realism of the figure, might be described as a rather contorted sneer. Intended by the artist to represent two antithetical sides of Wilde, one half of his face is smiling widely ... while the other bears a sombre expression ... and this divide is echoed in his posture on either side. Because\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13080475\",\n \"text\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some are direct settings of Wilde's words or libretti based on them, and\",\n \"title\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13080478\",\n \"text\": \"her death. Play (fragment; 1893) Play Short story Poem Poem Poem Song Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some\",\n \"title\": \"Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1735030\",\n \"text\": \"daughter of 'Willie'. Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \\\"Speranza\\\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet,\",\n \"title\": \"Jane Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1735023\",\n \"text\": \"Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \\\"Speranza\\\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet, her younger son\",\n \"title\": \"Jane Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284895\",\n \"text\": \"Peter Tatchell's campaign for a Royal Pardon, the 1997 film Wilde [...] and the public gatherings on the centenary of his death.\\\" Both Lubbock and Spencer pointedly advised their readers not to vandalise the sculpture. However, the cigarette has been repeatedly removed by members of the public (sawn off and replaced, according to Philip Ardagh), \\\"the most frequent act of vandalism/veneration done to a public statue in London\\\". A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11018653\",\n \"text\": \"on screen are rarer still. Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry\",\n \"title\": \"Wilde Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11018652\",\n \"text\": \"Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry and those who work together\",\n \"title\": \"Wilde Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299081\",\n \"text\": \"on 22 January 1882 the Washington Post illustrated the Wild Man of Borneo alongside Oscar Wilde of England and asked 'How far is it from this to this?' \\\" Though his press reception was hostile, Wilde was well received in diverse settings across America; he drank whiskey with miners in Leadville, Colorado, and was fêted at the most fashionable salons in many cities he visited. His earnings, plus expected income from \\\"The Duchess of Padua\\\", allowed him to move to Paris between February and mid-May 1883. While there he met Robert Sherard, whom he entertained constantly. \\\"We are dining on\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6951320\",\n \"text\": \"with Irish Ferries in December 2007, replacing MS \\\"Normandy\\\". Unlike other Irish Ferries ships, \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" kept her blue hull and white funnel instead of a white hull and a green funnel. On 21 November 2007 the ship arrived in Rosslare Harbour for the first time, and entered service on the Rosslare – Cherbourg route on 30 November 2007. In January 2010 there was no service between Rosslare and Cherbourg as she was operating the Rosslare – Pembroke Dock route during the docking of MS \\\"Isle of Inishmore\\\". and after this the M/S \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" was in dry dock for\",\n \"title\": \"MS Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7742132\",\n \"text\": \"Dorothy Wilde Dorothy Ierne Wilde, known as Dolly Wilde, (July 11, 1895 – April 10, 1941) was an English socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons in Paris between the wars, standing out even in a social circle known for its flamboyant talkers. Wilde, born in London three months after her uncle Oscar Wilde's arrest for homosexual acts, was the only child of Oscar's older brother, Willie. Her father died just a few years later, and she was raised by her mother\",\n \"title\": \"Dorothy Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17175361\",\n \"text\": \"an opera libretto based on the writings of Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries, with Walt Whitman serving as a chorus speaking from the realm of immortality. The opera used Wilde's poem \\\"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\\\", documents, letters, conversations and remarks by Wilde's contemporaries as source material for the libretto. Cox also consulted Merlin Holland, the grandson of Oscar Wilde and a scholar on Oscar Wilde. \\\"Prologue: In the regions of Immortality\\\" Walt Whitman introduces himself. He tells of meeting Oscar Wilde in the 1880s when Wilde was lecturing across America. He then describes what happens to Wilde in the\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17175364\",\n \"text\": \"imagination, Bosie enters, dressed as a waiter. Bosie and Wilde dance, until Wilde is left alone crying out \\\"Bosie!\\\" – and then he quickly returns to reality. Leggatt, the servant, announces Harris' arrival. Harris and Leverson talk about Wilde, and of how Walt Whitman, \\\"the noblest of Americans\\\", was left in poverty in old age and supported by the English, but Harris notes: \\\"England will not save Oscar Wilde!\\\" At that, Wilde enters, and Harris describes his plan to transport Wilde to France via yacht, to escape the verdict. Wilde is reluctant, but Leverson and Harris think that they have\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8643077\",\n \"text\": \"The Importance of Being Oscar The Importance of Being Oscar is a one man show devised by the \\\"soi-disant\\\" (\\\"self-styled\\\") Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir and based on the writings of Oscar Wilde. It intersperses excerpts from Wilde's plays and other writings with biographical highlights of his life. MacLiammóir performed this show for the first time at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in 1960, took it to Broadway under the auspices of Michael Redgrave's production company with lighting design by Lee Watson, and toured with it all over the world. The show was issued on two LPs by CBS Records, and televised\",\n \"title\": \"The Importance of Being Oscar\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12498686\",\n \"text\": \"New York City were held at the bookshop in 1970. Rodwell sold the bookshop in March 1993 to Bill Offenbaker, three months before Rodwell's death of stomach cancer. In June 1996 Offenbaker sold the store to Larry Lingle. In January 2003 Lingle announced that the bookshop would close due to financial difficulties. Deacon Maccubbin, owner of Lambda Rising bookstores, purchased the bookstore to prevent the historically significant bookstore from closing. \\\"The Advocate\\\" story on the scheduled closing failed to note that the founder of the Oscar Wilde Bookshop was Craig Rodwell, prompting a letter of correction from his former partner\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde Bookshop\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18284892\",\n \"text\": \"and Charing Cross Station, behind St Martin's in the Fields church. The unveiling was on 30 November 1998. It was preceded in 1997 by an exhibition at the nearby National Portrait Gallery, bringing together drawings, models and maquettes. The London sculpture was just pipped to the post by the Dublin triptych Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, designed and made by Danny Osborne and unveiled in Wilde's birthplace, Merrion Square, in 1997. \\\"A Conservation with Oscar Wilde\\\", in which Wilde is depicted laughing and smoking, caused considerable friction. (The work was depicted in \\\"Smoke: a global history of smoking\\\".) Tom Lubbock, chief\",\n \"title\": \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"14693058","text":"What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live at Knebworth is a live DVD by Robbie Williams, recorded between 1–3 August 2003 at Knebworth, England as part of the Weekends of Mass Distraction Tour, the second last venue on the first leg of the tour. The album is a DVD companion to the live album \"Live at Knebworth\" (also known as \"Live Summer 2003\"). The songs \"Nan's Song\", \"Better Man\" and \"Made Up Song\" all feature Robbie Williams on acoustic guitar. The show's opening with Williams making an entrance hanging upside down on a","title":"What We Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299122","text":"Gray\", referring in particular to a scene in the second chapter, in which Lord Henry Wotton explains his decadent philosophy to Dorian, an “innocent young man”, in Carson’s words. Carson then moved to the factual evidence and questioned Wilde about his friendships with younger, lower-class men. Wilde admitted being on a first-name basis and lavishing gifts upon them, but insisted that nothing untoward had occurred and that the men were merely good friends of his. Carson repeatedly pointed out the unusual nature of these relationships and insinuated that the men were prostitutes. Wilde replied that he did not believe in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1479955","text":"commissioner to the Irish census in 1841. In 1845, he became editor of the \"Dublin Journal of Medical Science\", to which he contributed many articles. Wilde married the poet Jane Francesca Agnes Elgee in 1851, who wrote and published under the name of Speranza. The couple had two sons: Willie and Oscar, and a daughter, Isola Francesca, who died in childhood. In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838, and Emily and Mary Wilde, born in 1847 and 1849,","title":"William Wilde"},{"docid":"14693059","text":"bungee rope is identical to him doing the same on the cover of his newly released album \"Escapology\". Williams entrance was accompanied by \"Let Me Entertain You\", a song he often uses as the first song. As he often does, Williams dedicated his 12th song \"No Regrets\" to his former Take That bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald. The performance of \"Back for Good\" on the third night by Williams and Owen was not included in the main section of the DVD. What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live","title":"What We Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299117","text":"it confirmed what he had said in his 1912 book on Wilde; that Douglas's rivalry for Wilde with Robbie Ross and his arguments with his father had resulted in Wilde's public disaster; as Wilde wrote in \"De Profundis\". Douglas lost his case. Shaw included an account of the argument between Harris, Douglas and Wilde in the preface to his play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". The libel trial became a \"cause célèbre\" as salacious details of Wilde's private life with Taylor and Douglas began to appear in the press. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299125","text":"indecency. Robbie Ross found Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge, with Reginald Turner; both men advised Wilde to go at once to Dover and try to get a boat to France; his mother advised him to stay and fight. Wilde, lapsing into inaction, could only say, \"The train has gone. It's too late.\" On 6 April 1895, Wilde was arrested for \"gross indecency\" under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, a term meaning homosexual acts not amounting to buggery (an offence under a separate statute). At Wilde's instruction, Ross and Wilde's butler forced their way into the","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299133","text":"permitted to take it with him when released from prison. In reflective mode, Wilde coldly examines his career to date, how he had been a colourful \"agent provocateur\" in Victorian society, his art, like his paradoxes, seeking to subvert as well as sparkle. His own estimation of himself was: one who \"stood in symbolic relations to the art and culture of my age\". It was from these heights that his life with Douglas began, and Wilde examines that particularly closely, repudiating him for what Wilde finally sees as his arrogance and vanity: he had not forgotten Douglas' remark, when he","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299078","text":"a year due to the commercial success. Wilde sought to transpose the beauty he saw in art into daily life. This was a practical as well as philosophical project: in Oxford he had surrounded himself with blue china and lilies, and now one of his lectures was on interior design. When asked to explain reports that he had paraded down Piccadilly in London carrying a lily, long hair flowing, Wilde replied, \"It's not whether I did it or not that's important, but whether people believed I did it\". Wilde believed that the artist should hold forth higher ideals, and that","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"5481351","text":"Crowther wrote: \"Mr. Wilde himself could not have expected his rare personality or his unfortunate encounters with British justice on a morals charge to have been more sympathetically or affectingly dramatized. In comparison to that other British picture about the same subject that opened [in New York City] last week, this one is more impressive in every respect, save one.\" Crowther concludes the review saying \"The only thing is you wonder if this is a fairly true account, if Mr. Wilde was as noble and heroic as he is made to appear. And if he was, what was he doing","title":"The Trials of Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299086","text":"his style. He could organise and share his views on art, literature and life, yet in a format less tedious than lecturing. Buoyed up, his reviews were largely chatty and positive. Wilde, like his parents before him, also supported the cause of Irish Nationalism. When Charles Stewart Parnell was falsely accused of inciting murder Wilde wrote a series of astute columns defending him in the \"Daily Chronicle\". His flair, having previously only been put into socialising, suited journalism and did not go unnoticed. With his youth nearly over, and a family to support, in mid-1887 Wilde became the editor of","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"19190260","text":"studio, and it was like an 11-hour studio session where we finished writing the song.\" After a live performance on \"Live with Kelly and Michael\", Cabello said, \"We were just kind of jamming out. We weren’t really just writing a song. We kind of started spitting out melodies and put lyrics to it; I don't think we knew we had a song.\" The artists co-wrote \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" with its producers Ido Zmishlany and Noel Zancanella, with Bill Withers and Ryan Tedder receiving songwriting credits for the sampling of his 1971 single \"Ain't No Sunshine\". Cabello","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)"},{"docid":"18787754","text":"daughter. All three examples are connected by a chorus stating \"\"I'll take this one day and figure out what I did right / And I'll do it the same way for the rest of my life.\"\" Deborah Evans Price of \"Billboard\" reviewed the song favorably, saying that \"Like 'I Hope You Dance'…the song will touch a universal chord with everyone who has experienced a moment so perfect they wish they could capture it and live it over again.\" What I Did Right \"What I Did Right\" is a song recorded by American country music group Sons of the Desert. It","title":"What I Did Right"},{"docid":"299073","text":"words – the Bad Boy doing so well in the end!\" After graduation from Oxford, Wilde returned to Dublin, where he met again Florence Balcombe, a childhood sweetheart. She became engaged to Bram Stoker and they married in 1878. Wilde was disappointed but stoic: he wrote to her, remembering \"the two sweet years – the sweetest years of all my youth\" they had spent together. He also stated his intention to \"return to England, probably for good.\" This he did in 1878, only briefly visiting Ireland twice. Unsure of his next step, he wrote to various acquaintances enquiring about Classics","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"20643105","text":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)"},{"docid":"299070","text":"developing in much larger ways than merely the prescribed texts. This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof. Mahaffy. Wilde did not meet Walter Pater until his third year, but had been enthralled by his \"Studies in the History of the Renaissance\", published during Wilde's final year in Trinity. Pater argued that man's sensibility to beauty should be refined above all else, and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later, in \"De Profundis\", Wilde called Pater's \"Studies...\" \"that book","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299140","text":"him money – a meagre three pounds a week. During the latter part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together near Naples for a few months until they were separated by their families under the threat of cutting off all funds. Wilde's final address was at the dingy Hôtel d'Alsace (now known as L'Hôtel), on rue des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. \"This poverty really breaks one's heart: it is so \"sale\" [filthy], so utterly depressing, so hopeless. Pray do what you can\" he wrote to his publisher. He corrected and published \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\",","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299124","text":"announced that he had located several male prostitutes who were to testify that they had had sex with Wilde. On the advice of his lawyers, Wilde dropped the prosecution. Queensberry was found not guilty, as the court declared that his accusation that Wilde was \"posing as a Somdomite\" was justified, \"true in substance and in fact.\" Under the Libel Act 1843, Queensberry's acquittal rendered Wilde legally liable for the considerable expenses Queensberry had incurred in his defence, which left Wilde bankrupt. After Wilde left the court, a warrant for his arrest was applied for on charges of sodomy and gross","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299064","text":"scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1871 to 1874, sharing rooms with his older brother Willie Wilde. Trinity, one of the leading classical schools, placed him with scholars such as R. Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, J. P. Mahaffy who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book \"Social Life in Greece\". Wilde, despite later reservations, called Mahaffy \"my first and best teacher\" and \"the scholar who showed me how to love Greek things\". For his part, Mahaffy boasted of having created Wilde; later,","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"1872896","text":"It was also spoofed in \"The Simpsons\" \"Treehouse of Horror X\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"11942392","text":"What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on the shores of Lake Erie, the time 1945, during the final stages of World War II. Charlie, an incipiently rebellious fourteen-year-old, is summering with his mother and sister (his father is fighting in the Pacific) before going off to an expensive boarding school in the fall. Although he intended to spend the summer loafing and socializing with his friends (such as Ted), the need for spending money forces him to take a job","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299071","text":"that has had such a strange influence over my life\". He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. Pater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was John Ruskin who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aestheticism of Pater, arguing that the importance of art lies in its potential for the betterment of society. Ruskin admired beauty, but believed it must be allied with, and applied to, moral good. When Wilde eagerly attended Ruskin's lecture series \"The Aesthetic and Mathematic","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299075","text":"listed Wilde as a boarder at 1 (now 44) Tite Street, Chelsea, where Frank Miles, a society painter, was the head of the household. Wilde spent the next six years in London and Paris, and in the United States where he travelled to deliver lectures. He had been publishing lyrics and poems in magazines since entering Trinity College, especially in \"Kottabos\" and the \"Dublin University Magazine\". In mid-1881, at 27 years old, \"Poems\" collected, revised and expanded his poetic efforts. The book was generally well received, and sold out its first print run of 750 copies, prompting further printings in","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11942396","text":"well. A very good student, as Anna said. It is assumed that she is very similar to Charlie in the way that she believed in Anna's ways and fought/rebelled against her parents. In the end, she chose society over Anna's odd ways because she thought it was more proper and it was the rich thing to do. She struggles over forgetting her past, and trying to move forward with her life. She wants what is best for her children, especially Charlie, and thinks that Anna is corrupting him. Elsie - 19 years old. Charlie's older sister. Since all of the","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299068","text":"off his funds, nor Mahaffy thought much of the plan; but mostly Wilde, the supreme individualist, balked at the last minute from pledging himself to any formal creed. On the appointed day of his baptism, Father Bowden received a bunch of altar lilies instead. Wilde retained a lifelong interest in Catholic theology and liturgy. While at Magdalen College, Wilde became particularly well known for his role in the aesthetic and decadent movements. He wore his hair long, openly scorned \"manly\" sports though he occasionally boxed, and decorated his rooms with peacock feathers, lilies, sunflowers, blue china and other \"objets d'art\",","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299116","text":"find evidence of Wilde's homosexual liaisons. Wilde's friends had advised him against the prosecution at a \"Saturday Review\" meeting at the Café Royal on 24 March 1895; Frank Harris warned him that \"they are going to prove sodomy against you\" and advised him to flee to France. Wilde and Douglas walked out in a huff, Wilde saying \"it is at such moments as these that one sees who are one's true friends\". The scene was witnessed by George Bernard Shaw who recalled it to Arthur Ransome a day or so before Ransome's trial for libelling Douglas in 1913. To Ransome","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"11211127","text":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \"I know what you did last summer.\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)"},{"docid":"11942400","text":"Retro Productions in New York City at the Spoon Theater. This production was attended and praised by A.R. Gurney and his extended family, and directed by Ric Sechrest. A professional revival was staged in Houston, Texas in 2003, directed by Kelley Williams. The Cast was as follows (2003): Charlie: (In alternating performances): Giddony Sanchez/ Shawn Anthony Anderson; Anna Trumbull: Sarah Douchez; Elsie: Jade Prudent; Grace: Elizabeth Keel; Bonny: Genieva Croley; Ted: John Ruiz. What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on","title":"What I Did Last Summer"},{"docid":"299113","text":"Theatre in London, Wilde's second collaboration with George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both author and producer assiduously revised, prepared and rehearsed every line, scene and setting in the months before the premiere, creating a carefully constructed representation of late-Victorian society, yet simultaneously mocking it. During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. Premieres at St James's seemed like \"brilliant parties\", and the opening of \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" was no exception. Allan Aynesworth (who played Algernon) recalled to Hesketh Pearson, \"In my fifty-three years of acting, I never remember a","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"13579043","text":"What Katy Did Next What Katy Did Next (1886) is a children's book by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, working under the pen name Susan Coolidge. It follows the stories \"What Katy Did\" (1872) and \"What Katy Did At School\" (1873) and tells the adventures of Katy Carr as she travels to Europe. The book opens by reintroducing the Carr family and introducing the widow Mrs. Ashe. Mrs. Ashe has her nephew, Walter, over for a visit and it is discovered that he has scarlet fever. Anxious that her only daughter Amy should not contract the disease, Amy is sent to live","title":"What Katy Did Next"},{"docid":"299098","text":"Gray. When Gray, who has a \"face like ivory and rose leaves\", sees his finished portrait, he breaks down. Distraught that his beauty will fade while the portrait stays beautiful, he inadvertently makes a Faustian bargain in which only the painted image grows old while he stays beautiful and young. For Wilde, the purpose of art would be to guide life as if beauty alone were its object. As Gray's portrait allows him to escape the corporeal ravages of his hedonism, Wilde sought to juxtapose the beauty he saw in art with daily life. Reviewers immediately criticised the novel's decadence","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"17532937","text":"feels like the perfect introduction to a season that looks to be filled with changing character dynamics and ever-shifting alliances.\" Eric Goldman from IGN rated the episode with a 7.8/10. \"What I enjoyed about the premiere is how almost everything we saw actually turned out to be important.\" Matt Richenthal from \"TV Fanatic\" gave the episode 4.5/5. I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries) \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" is the premiere episode of the fifth season of the American series \"The Vampire Diaries\", and the series' 90th episode overall. \"I Know What You Did","title":"I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries)"},{"docid":"299142","text":"us has got to go\". On 12 October 1900 he sent a telegram to Ross: \"Terribly weak. Please come\". His moods fluctuated; Max Beerbohm relates how their mutual friend Reginald 'Reggie' Turner had found Wilde very depressed after a nightmare. \"I dreamt that I had died, and was supping with the dead!\" \"I am sure\", Turner replied, \"that you must have been the life and soul of the party.\" Turner was one of the few of the old circle who remained with Wilde to the end and was at his bedside when he died. By 25 November 1900 Wilde had","title":"Oscar Wilde"},{"docid":"299080","text":"Mendelssohn, Wilde was the subject of anti-Irish caricature and was portrayed as a monkey, a blackface performer and a Christy minstrel throughout his career. \"\"Harper’s Weekly\" put a sunflower-worshipping monkey dressed as Wilde on the front of the January 1882 issue. The magazine didn’t let its reputation for quality impede its expression of what are now considered odious ethnic and racial ideologies. The drawing stimulated other American maligners and, in England, had a full page reprint in the \"Lady’s Pictorial\". ... When the \"National Republican\" discussed Wilde, it was to explain 'a few items as to the animal’s pedigree.' 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The show's opening with Williams making an entrance hanging upside down on a\",\n \"title\": \"What We Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299122\",\n \"text\": \"Gray\\\", referring in particular to a scene in the second chapter, in which Lord Henry Wotton explains his decadent philosophy to Dorian, an “innocent young man”, in Carson’s words. Carson then moved to the factual evidence and questioned Wilde about his friendships with younger, lower-class men. Wilde admitted being on a first-name basis and lavishing gifts upon them, but insisted that nothing untoward had occurred and that the men were merely good friends of his. Carson repeatedly pointed out the unusual nature of these relationships and insinuated that the men were prostitutes. Wilde replied that he did not believe in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1479955\",\n \"text\": \"commissioner to the Irish census in 1841. In 1845, he became editor of the \\\"Dublin Journal of Medical Science\\\", to which he contributed many articles. Wilde married the poet Jane Francesca Agnes Elgee in 1851, who wrote and published under the name of Speranza. The couple had two sons: Willie and Oscar, and a daughter, Isola Francesca, who died in childhood. In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838, and Emily and Mary Wilde, born in 1847 and 1849,\",\n \"title\": \"William Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14693059\",\n \"text\": \"bungee rope is identical to him doing the same on the cover of his newly released album \\\"Escapology\\\". Williams entrance was accompanied by \\\"Let Me Entertain You\\\", a song he often uses as the first song. As he often does, Williams dedicated his 12th song \\\"No Regrets\\\" to his former Take That bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald. The performance of \\\"Back for Good\\\" on the third night by Williams and Owen was not included in the main section of the DVD. What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live\",\n \"title\": \"What We Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299117\",\n \"text\": \"it confirmed what he had said in his 1912 book on Wilde; that Douglas's rivalry for Wilde with Robbie Ross and his arguments with his father had resulted in Wilde's public disaster; as Wilde wrote in \\\"De Profundis\\\". Douglas lost his case. Shaw included an account of the argument between Harris, Douglas and Wilde in the preface to his play \\\"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\\\". The libel trial became a \\\"cause célèbre\\\" as salacious details of Wilde's private life with Taylor and Douglas began to appear in the press. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299125\",\n \"text\": \"indecency. Robbie Ross found Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge, with Reginald Turner; both men advised Wilde to go at once to Dover and try to get a boat to France; his mother advised him to stay and fight. Wilde, lapsing into inaction, could only say, \\\"The train has gone. It's too late.\\\" On 6 April 1895, Wilde was arrested for \\\"gross indecency\\\" under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, a term meaning homosexual acts not amounting to buggery (an offence under a separate statute). At Wilde's instruction, Ross and Wilde's butler forced their way into the\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299133\",\n \"text\": \"permitted to take it with him when released from prison. In reflective mode, Wilde coldly examines his career to date, how he had been a colourful \\\"agent provocateur\\\" in Victorian society, his art, like his paradoxes, seeking to subvert as well as sparkle. His own estimation of himself was: one who \\\"stood in symbolic relations to the art and culture of my age\\\". It was from these heights that his life with Douglas began, and Wilde examines that particularly closely, repudiating him for what Wilde finally sees as his arrogance and vanity: he had not forgotten Douglas' remark, when he\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299078\",\n \"text\": \"a year due to the commercial success. Wilde sought to transpose the beauty he saw in art into daily life. This was a practical as well as philosophical project: in Oxford he had surrounded himself with blue china and lilies, and now one of his lectures was on interior design. When asked to explain reports that he had paraded down Piccadilly in London carrying a lily, long hair flowing, Wilde replied, \\\"It's not whether I did it or not that's important, but whether people believed I did it\\\". Wilde believed that the artist should hold forth higher ideals, and that\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5481351\",\n \"text\": \"Crowther wrote: \\\"Mr. Wilde himself could not have expected his rare personality or his unfortunate encounters with British justice on a morals charge to have been more sympathetically or affectingly dramatized. In comparison to that other British picture about the same subject that opened [in New York City] last week, this one is more impressive in every respect, save one.\\\" Crowther concludes the review saying \\\"The only thing is you wonder if this is a fairly true account, if Mr. Wilde was as noble and heroic as he is made to appear. And if he was, what was he doing\",\n \"title\": \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299086\",\n \"text\": \"his style. He could organise and share his views on art, literature and life, yet in a format less tedious than lecturing. Buoyed up, his reviews were largely chatty and positive. Wilde, like his parents before him, also supported the cause of Irish Nationalism. When Charles Stewart Parnell was falsely accused of inciting murder Wilde wrote a series of astute columns defending him in the \\\"Daily Chronicle\\\". His flair, having previously only been put into socialising, suited journalism and did not go unnoticed. With his youth nearly over, and a family to support, in mid-1887 Wilde became the editor of\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19190260\",\n \"text\": \"studio, and it was like an 11-hour studio session where we finished writing the song.\\\" After a live performance on \\\"Live with Kelly and Michael\\\", Cabello said, \\\"We were just kind of jamming out. We weren’t really just writing a song. We kind of started spitting out melodies and put lyrics to it; I don't think we knew we had a song.\\\" The artists co-wrote \\\"I Know What You Did Last Summer\\\" with its producers Ido Zmishlany and Noel Zancanella, with Bill Withers and Ryan Tedder receiving songwriting credits for the sampling of his 1971 single \\\"Ain't No Sunshine\\\". Cabello\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18787754\",\n \"text\": \"daughter. All three examples are connected by a chorus stating \\\"\\\"I'll take this one day and figure out what I did right / And I'll do it the same way for the rest of my life.\\\"\\\" Deborah Evans Price of \\\"Billboard\\\" reviewed the song favorably, saying that \\\"Like 'I Hope You Dance'…the song will touch a universal chord with everyone who has experienced a moment so perfect they wish they could capture it and live it over again.\\\" What I Did Right \\\"What I Did Right\\\" is a song recorded by American country music group Sons of the Desert. It\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Right\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299073\",\n \"text\": \"words – the Bad Boy doing so well in the end!\\\" After graduation from Oxford, Wilde returned to Dublin, where he met again Florence Balcombe, a childhood sweetheart. She became engaged to Bram Stoker and they married in 1878. Wilde was disappointed but stoic: he wrote to her, remembering \\\"the two sweet years – the sweetest years of all my youth\\\" they had spent together. He also stated his intention to \\\"return to England, probably for good.\\\" This he did in 1878, only briefly visiting Ireland twice. Unsure of his next step, he wrote to various acquaintances enquiring about Classics\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20643105\",\n \"text\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299070\",\n \"text\": \"developing in much larger ways than merely the prescribed texts. This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof. Mahaffy. Wilde did not meet Walter Pater until his third year, but had been enthralled by his \\\"Studies in the History of the Renaissance\\\", published during Wilde's final year in Trinity. Pater argued that man's sensibility to beauty should be refined above all else, and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later, in \\\"De Profundis\\\", Wilde called Pater's \\\"Studies...\\\" \\\"that book\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299140\",\n \"text\": \"him money – a meagre three pounds a week. During the latter part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together near Naples for a few months until they were separated by their families under the threat of cutting off all funds. Wilde's final address was at the dingy Hôtel d'Alsace (now known as L'Hôtel), on rue des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. \\\"This poverty really breaks one's heart: it is so \\\"sale\\\" [filthy], so utterly depressing, so hopeless. Pray do what you can\\\" he wrote to his publisher. He corrected and published \\\"An Ideal Husband\\\" and \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299124\",\n \"text\": \"announced that he had located several male prostitutes who were to testify that they had had sex with Wilde. On the advice of his lawyers, Wilde dropped the prosecution. Queensberry was found not guilty, as the court declared that his accusation that Wilde was \\\"posing as a Somdomite\\\" was justified, \\\"true in substance and in fact.\\\" Under the Libel Act 1843, Queensberry's acquittal rendered Wilde legally liable for the considerable expenses Queensberry had incurred in his defence, which left Wilde bankrupt. After Wilde left the court, a warrant for his arrest was applied for on charges of sodomy and gross\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299064\",\n \"text\": \"scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1871 to 1874, sharing rooms with his older brother Willie Wilde. Trinity, one of the leading classical schools, placed him with scholars such as R. Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, J. P. Mahaffy who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book \\\"Social Life in Greece\\\". Wilde, despite later reservations, called Mahaffy \\\"my first and best teacher\\\" and \\\"the scholar who showed me how to love Greek things\\\". For his part, Mahaffy boasted of having created Wilde; later,\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1872896\",\n \"text\": \"It was also spoofed in \\\"The Simpsons\\\" \\\"Treehouse of Horror X\\\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942392\",\n \"text\": \"What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on the shores of Lake Erie, the time 1945, during the final stages of World War II. Charlie, an incipiently rebellious fourteen-year-old, is summering with his mother and sister (his father is fighting in the Pacific) before going off to an expensive boarding school in the fall. Although he intended to spend the summer loafing and socializing with his friends (such as Ted), the need for spending money forces him to take a job\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299071\",\n \"text\": \"that has had such a strange influence over my life\\\". He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. Pater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was John Ruskin who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aestheticism of Pater, arguing that the importance of art lies in its potential for the betterment of society. Ruskin admired beauty, but believed it must be allied with, and applied to, moral good. When Wilde eagerly attended Ruskin's lecture series \\\"The Aesthetic and Mathematic\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299075\",\n \"text\": \"listed Wilde as a boarder at 1 (now 44) Tite Street, Chelsea, where Frank Miles, a society painter, was the head of the household. Wilde spent the next six years in London and Paris, and in the United States where he travelled to deliver lectures. He had been publishing lyrics and poems in magazines since entering Trinity College, especially in \\\"Kottabos\\\" and the \\\"Dublin University Magazine\\\". In mid-1881, at 27 years old, \\\"Poems\\\" collected, revised and expanded his poetic efforts. The book was generally well received, and sold out its first print run of 750 copies, prompting further printings in\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942396\",\n \"text\": \"well. A very good student, as Anna said. It is assumed that she is very similar to Charlie in the way that she believed in Anna's ways and fought/rebelled against her parents. In the end, she chose society over Anna's odd ways because she thought it was more proper and it was the rich thing to do. She struggles over forgetting her past, and trying to move forward with her life. She wants what is best for her children, especially Charlie, and thinks that Anna is corrupting him. Elsie - 19 years old. Charlie's older sister. Since all of the\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299068\",\n \"text\": \"off his funds, nor Mahaffy thought much of the plan; but mostly Wilde, the supreme individualist, balked at the last minute from pledging himself to any formal creed. On the appointed day of his baptism, Father Bowden received a bunch of altar lilies instead. Wilde retained a lifelong interest in Catholic theology and liturgy. While at Magdalen College, Wilde became particularly well known for his role in the aesthetic and decadent movements. He wore his hair long, openly scorned \\\"manly\\\" sports though he occasionally boxed, and decorated his rooms with peacock feathers, lilies, sunflowers, blue china and other \\\"objets d'art\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299116\",\n \"text\": \"find evidence of Wilde's homosexual liaisons. Wilde's friends had advised him against the prosecution at a \\\"Saturday Review\\\" meeting at the Café Royal on 24 March 1895; Frank Harris warned him that \\\"they are going to prove sodomy against you\\\" and advised him to flee to France. Wilde and Douglas walked out in a huff, Wilde saying \\\"it is at such moments as these that one sees who are one's true friends\\\". The scene was witnessed by George Bernard Shaw who recalled it to Arthur Ransome a day or so before Ransome's trial for libelling Douglas in 1913. To Ransome\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11211127\",\n \"text\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \\\"I know what you did last summer.\\\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named\",\n \"title\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11942400\",\n \"text\": \"Retro Productions in New York City at the Spoon Theater. This production was attended and praised by A.R. Gurney and his extended family, and directed by Ric Sechrest. A professional revival was staged in Houston, Texas in 2003, directed by Kelley Williams. The Cast was as follows (2003): Charlie: (In alternating performances): Giddony Sanchez/ Shawn Anthony Anderson; Anna Trumbull: Sarah Douchez; Elsie: Jade Prudent; Grace: Elizabeth Keel; Bonny: Genieva Croley; Ted: John Ruiz. What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on\",\n \"title\": \"What I Did Last Summer\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299113\",\n \"text\": \"Theatre in London, Wilde's second collaboration with George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both author and producer assiduously revised, prepared and rehearsed every line, scene and setting in the months before the premiere, creating a carefully constructed representation of late-Victorian society, yet simultaneously mocking it. During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. Premieres at St James's seemed like \\\"brilliant parties\\\", and the opening of \\\"The Importance of Being Earnest\\\" was no exception. Allan Aynesworth (who played Algernon) recalled to Hesketh Pearson, \\\"In my fifty-three years of acting, I never remember a\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13579043\",\n \"text\": \"What Katy Did Next What Katy Did Next (1886) is a children's book by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, working under the pen name Susan Coolidge. It follows the stories \\\"What Katy Did\\\" (1872) and \\\"What Katy Did At School\\\" (1873) and tells the adventures of Katy Carr as she travels to Europe. The book opens by reintroducing the Carr family and introducing the widow Mrs. Ashe. Mrs. Ashe has her nephew, Walter, over for a visit and it is discovered that he has scarlet fever. Anxious that her only daughter Amy should not contract the disease, Amy is sent to live\",\n \"title\": \"What Katy Did Next\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299098\",\n \"text\": \"Gray. When Gray, who has a \\\"face like ivory and rose leaves\\\", sees his finished portrait, he breaks down. Distraught that his beauty will fade while the portrait stays beautiful, he inadvertently makes a Faustian bargain in which only the painted image grows old while he stays beautiful and young. For Wilde, the purpose of art would be to guide life as if beauty alone were its object. As Gray's portrait allows him to escape the corporeal ravages of his hedonism, Wilde sought to juxtapose the beauty he saw in art with daily life. Reviewers immediately criticised the novel's decadence\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17532937\",\n \"text\": \"feels like the perfect introduction to a season that looks to be filled with changing character dynamics and ever-shifting alliances.\\\" Eric Goldman from IGN rated the episode with a 7.8/10. \\\"What I enjoyed about the premiere is how almost everything we saw actually turned out to be important.\\\" Matt Richenthal from \\\"TV Fanatic\\\" gave the episode 4.5/5. 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By 25 November 1900 Wilde had\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"299080\",\n \"text\": \"Mendelssohn, Wilde was the subject of anti-Irish caricature and was portrayed as a monkey, a blackface performer and a Christy minstrel throughout his career. \\\"\\\"Harper’s Weekly\\\" put a sunflower-worshipping monkey dressed as Wilde on the front of the January 1882 issue. The magazine didn’t let its reputation for quality impede its expression of what are now considered odious ethnic and racial ideologies. The drawing stimulated other American maligners and, in England, had a full page reprint in the \\\"Lady’s Pictorial\\\". ... When the \\\"National Republican\\\" discussed Wilde, it was to explain 'a few items as to the animal’s pedigree.' And\",\n \"title\": \"Oscar Wilde\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1872861\",\n \"text\": \"I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked by a hook-wielding killer one year after covering up a car accident in which they were involved. 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The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and the 30th most popular name given to baby girls in the United States in 2014. The name also has associations with the bright red color scarlet and, indirectly, with the Biblical scarlet","title":"Scarlett (given name)"},{"docid":"11908798","text":"woman and Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel \"The Scarlet Letter\", in which heroine Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter A as a sign of her adultery. without surname with surname: Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and","title":"Scarlett (given name)"},{"docid":"12103423","text":"Arthur S. Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the Vancouver Board of Trade between 1985 and 1986. He was a member of the board of the Canadian","title":"Arthur S. Hara"},{"docid":"12103425","text":"a member of the Order of British Columbia in recognition for being an \"Asia-Pacific businessman and economic leader\". Arthur S. Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the","title":"Arthur S. Hara"},{"docid":"14860090","text":"video for SOD, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Brown Eyes\", directed by Company Matsuo, had the quarter-German Hara traveling to Germany for six days to explore her roots. The SOD studio celebrated the end of Hara's first year with the company with the four-hour cosplay video, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 8 Changes and Sweet Sex\", where she plays eight different characters. Not long after her AV debut, Hara had a role in the Nikkatsu sex comedy about the porn industry, \"Lala Pipo\", written by Tetsuya Nakashima, which reached theatres in February 2009. In April of that same year, Hara had a","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"16666251","text":"Urban Guerrilla Soldier Volume 1”, but some suggested that a different name that left more to the imagination would be better, just like How to Raise Flower Bulbs, the publication used by the old Mountain Village Operation Unit. Because of this “A Soldier’s Handbook Volume 1” was relegated to the subtitle and they decided to go with a different motif. Because there was a description of timing devices in the book, they went with a name related to clocks, or tokei in Japanese. In the end, they decided on “Hara Hara Tokei”. “Hara Hara” carries a double meaning of heart-pounding","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"13529215","text":"Knobloch & Overstreet. After the release of their first single, they shortened their name simply to S-K-O. When Overstreet left the group in 1987 to pursue a solo career, he was replaced by Craig Bickhardt (who had almost joined the country-rock band Southern Pacific early that same year) and they changed their name to Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt. S-K-B disbanded when their record label, MTM Records, shut down in 1989. Since then, Thom Schuyler became the vice president of RCA Nashville (a position from which he retired in 1994), while Knobloch and Bickhardt continued their songwriting careers. S-K-O S-K-O, originally","title":"S-K-O"},{"docid":"6298838","text":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe) Scarlett (also released as \"Agent Scarlett\") is a fictional character from the \"\" toyline, comic books and cartoon series. She is one of the original members of the G.I. Joe Team, and debuted in 1982. The character is also featured in both the \"\" animated series and comic books. Scarlett is portrayed by actress Rachel Nichols in the 2009 film \"\". Her real name is Shana M. O'Hara, and she was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Her primary specialty for the team is counter intelligence. Scarlett is additionally skilled in martial arts and acrobatics. She started training at","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"20732051","text":"no further children. Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist","title":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett"},{"docid":"20732045","text":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist 1901–1907, and music","title":"Robert Dalley-Scarlett"},{"docid":"15688132","text":"O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described \"free spirit\", moved their family for a year to a remote Mayan village in the Yucatán jungle when Jones was 15 years old.. In 1966 they relocated to Greenwich Village, New York City, where Jones began her acting career. It was in","title":"O-Lan Jones"},{"docid":"6298843","text":"right leg could be pushed back, then released, causing it to spring forward in a kicking motion. When new G.I. Joe action figures based on the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero line were released in 2002, Hasbro had failed to renew their trademark claim to the name \"Scarlett\", and could no longer release the character with that name attached. Therefore, she was released as \"Agent Scarlett\", and her rank returned to E-5 sergeant. In Argentina, the 1982 mold of Scarlett was recolored blonde with a blue and white uniform, and released as \"Glenda\". In Europe, the 1982 mold of","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"15688134","text":"is a writer, musician, composer, and lyricist. She is the artistic director of \"Overtone Industries\", a company she founded in 1980 dedicated to creating and developing new works for opera and musical theater. In 2003, she married her long-time boyfriend Haldor Enard. O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described","title":"O-Lan Jones"},{"docid":"16216544","text":"the name Fighting Hara, where he won his first championship, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Norman Frederick Charles III in July 1978. He would lose the title back to Charles five days later. In October 1978, he would tour Europe with Otto Wanz's Catch Wrestling Association. By December 1978, he returned to Japan and was given the name Ashura Hara by author Akiyuki Nosaka, who happens to be a fan of Hara's. In May 1979, Hara won the WWU World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Mile Zrno. He would be the last holder of that title. In March 1980,","title":"Ashura Hara"},{"docid":"10183668","text":"and a half years. When \"Esper Mami\" ended, he took a break for ten months. Then he returned by working on \"\". After \"21 emon\", he worked on \"Crayon Shin-chan\". For \"Shin-chan\" he did direction and continuity both for the TV series and the movies, becoming director in October 1996. The 2001 Crayon Shin-chan movie \"\" earned critical praise, and raised his profile. The following year's \"\" was commended by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. As of 2012 Hara has begun shooting his first live-action film, \"Hajimari no Michi\", which was released in June,2013. Keiichi Hara What started Hara on","title":"Keiichi Hara"},{"docid":"15934438","text":"The Rolling Stones, and many more. 3. Discogs - http://www.discogs.com/search?q=scarlett+santana&type=all 4. THISis50 - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 5. ThatsEnuff - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 6. Latin Trends - http://www.latintrends.com/?p=13083 7. Southern Boricua VIP ACCESS - http://sbvipaccess.com/?submit=Search&s=scarlett+santana 8. Vevo - https://www.vevo.com/watch/scarlett-santana 9. Scarlett Santana Official Website - http://www.scarlettsantana.com Scarlett Santana Scarlett Santana (born Jasmine Mercedes on May 31, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, spoken word poet, dancer, and actress of Puerto Rican descent. She made her musical debut with the worldwide smash pop group C+C Music Factory. Scarlett Santana has released two singles with the group. The first being \"Live Your Life\", credited as C+C","title":"Scarlett Santana"},{"docid":"4463039","text":"Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop out of school, which she did and went to work for Nikkatsu Studios in Tamagawa, outside Tokyo, in 1935. She debuted at the age of 15 with a stage name that the studio gave her in She came to prominence as an actress in the 1937 German-Japanese co-production \"Die Tochter des Samurai\" (\"The","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"15623505","text":"Scarlett married Elizabeth Dennison on January 11, 1830. In 1837, at the age of 14 his daughter Elizabeth died. The following year the Scarlett family moved from Simcoe Grange to a new larger house at what is now the north side of the intersection of Dundas Street and Runnymede Rd. Scarlett named this new rough-cast wooden home Runnymede. Later, in the 1880s, as the area was subdivided and developed the name Runnymede started to be used for local schools, churches, a hospital, theater etc. Samuel Scarlett returned to live at Simcoe Grange in 1847 the same year John Scarlett's second","title":"John Scarlett (Toronto)"},{"docid":"17969767","text":"at the end of November 2014, and Mamilla Shailaja Priya was cast in a supporting role. Supporting character actor M. S. Narayana died after most of his portions in the film was completed. Although Srinivas decided not to delete any of his scenes, he faced a dilemma: whether to use a double or make do with what they had. After evaluating many mimics, Srinivas and Arjun reportedly decided to use Siva Reddy to flesh out Narayana's role. Sampath Raj was cast in early February 2015. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" was considered an image makeover for Arjun. Although his character's name (Viraj Anand)","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"16666255","text":"Spot an Extremist”, which was Chapter 5 of an appeal for cooperation made around the year 1971 by the investigating authorities to the Japanese people to expose members of extremist groups like the Japanese Red Army. Media reports describe the following guidelines that members of the EAAJAP put into practice. Incidentally, the investigative authorities thought that Hara Hara Tokei’s sole flaw was that it didn’t give lessons on destruction of evidence. The Public Security Bureau were keeping their suspects under surveillance and they said that what led to the mass arrest of the entire group was the discovery of envelopes","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"19790091","text":"peaking at No. 89, while reaching No. 10 in Hong Kong, and No. 17 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. \"Scarlett O'Hara\" was the lead song of an album by the same name released by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra in 1963, which spent 27 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, peaking at No. 33. Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental) \"Scarlett O'Hara\" is an instrumental composition by Jerry Lordan. It was released in 1963 by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, and by Bobby Gregg. In the United Kingdom, Jet Harris & Tony Meehan's version reached No.","title":"Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental)"},{"docid":"14860086","text":"Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a bikini-model photobook, \"Mai Nanami First Photobook\", in May","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"6298841","text":"deep, but lethal is to the bone\". The Z Force character Quarrel is the European Action Force equivalent of Scarlett. Quarrel was cast as a Swiss diplomat's daughter, and specialized in martial arts. She was again re-characterized in the accompanying \"Battle Action Force\" comic books in 1985, this time as \"Scarlett\". However, her character was cast as a Belgian undercover operative. Scarlett was first released as an action figure in 1982. She was the first female action figure in the \"A Real American Hero\" toyline, making her one of the only figures of that year to have a completely unique","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"5613955","text":"interior Raymond Marcellin ordered an immediate and permanent ban on publicity and on sale to minors. \"Charlie Hebdo\" was started immediately afterwards. Charlie in the title refers to General de Gaulle (said Georges Wolinski); but it was also the name of another magazine from Éditions du Square \"Charlie Mensuel\", named after the character Charlie Brown from Charles M. Schulz's \"Peanuts\". Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included","title":"Hara-Kiri (magazine)"},{"docid":"16575030","text":"users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"19826271","text":"Titled \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\", the launch was also attended by Rajendran and Ravi Mariya. The songs and background score were composed by Balamurali Balu. Vishal Chandrasekhar was a guest composer for the song \"Haiyo Konjam\". Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with","title":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki"},{"docid":"17682891","text":"in the Punjabi music video \"Feem (Cut Like A Diamond)\" by Jazzy B. Her first lead role in an upcoming film was written and directed by Ahsan Hyder in which she is appeared opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Scarlett featured in an item song \"Manohari\" in 2015 Indian bilingual film \"\", directed by S. S. Rajamouli. In 2014, Wilson participated in Dare 2 Dance. She also participated in \"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\" in 2015. Wilson married Pravesh Rana in August 2016. Scarlett Mellish Wilson Scarlett Mellish Wilson is an English model and dancer, who works in Indian cinema. Wilson studied performing arts at","title":"Scarlett Mellish Wilson"},{"docid":"15623498","text":"which she had been granted for being a United Empire Loyalist. Scarlett later bought all the land fronting on both sides of Dundas Street from its junction with the Weston Plank Road to what is now Jane Street, a total of 644 acres. By 1815 Scarlett owned over 1000 acres in the area west of Keele Street and north of Dundas Street. In 1820 he purchased a road built by Michael Miller some 15 years earlier which led from just south of the Village of Weston south to Dundas Street. This was rechristened Scarlett Road, a name it bears to","title":"John Scarlett (Toronto)"},{"docid":"17969791","text":"so-so\". Karthik Keramalu of CNN-IBN also gave the film 2.5 out of five stars, calling it an \"inconsistent drama with over-the-top action and a grand message\" and adding: \"If only the screenplay had matched the quality of Allu Arjun's style, which is impeccably taken care of, Trivikram would have won the \"S/O Satyamurthy\" lottery\". IANS gave \"S/O Satyamurthy\" two out of five stars: \"While all the quintessential Trivikram trademark moments can be found in \"S/O Satyamurthy\", what you miss is the magic he created in his career's best film \"Athadu\"\", adding that the film is a \"predictable and sloppy family","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"17296084","text":"Wrestling\" in \"Pro Wrestling Illustrated\"s 35th Anniversary issue. Scarlett Bordeaux Elizabeth Chihaia (born May 13, 1991) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, better known by her ring name Scarlett Bordeaux. Bordeaux is perhaps best known for competing in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), as well as appearing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ring of Honor (ROH), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), AAW, Chikara and CZW. Chihaia was born in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, and lived with her grandparents in Romania until she was four. She returned to the U.S. and participated in choir while attending Carl Sandburg High","title":"Scarlett Bordeaux"},{"docid":"16856427","text":"name roberto white/bobby casablanca who will change their lives. Mariana & Scarlett Mariana & Scarlett (Hilos de amor) is a colombian telenovela television series. It was produced by Caracol TV and starred Carolina Acevedo, Carolina Guerra and Patrick Delmas with the participation of Bianca Arango and Juliana Galvis. Mariana and Scarlett are two middle-class women, \"cachesudas\", with different personalities. Mariana is serious, sweet, quiet and wants to do everything the right way; while Scarlett is funny, mischievous, aggressive and wants to do everything quickly. The first wants to start her own clothing shop whilst the latter wants to be an","title":"Mariana & Scarlett"},{"docid":"13127162","text":"Dr. S. O. Richardson House The Dr. S. O. Richardson House is a historic house at 694 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Built in the late 1830s, this wood frame house is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in Wakefield, and was the home of Dr. Solon O. Richardson, a locally prominent physician and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Richardson House is located at the southeast corner of Main and Summer Streets in northern Wakefield, just east of Lake Quannapowitt. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame","title":"Dr. S. O. Richardson House"},{"docid":"16666257","text":"bombs were sent to the headquarters of the left-wing Japan Teachers Union and its affiliate in Mie Prefecture and at the latter a female staff member’s hair was burned. A copy of Hara Hara Tokei was confiscated from the arrested perpetrator who belonged to an ultranationalist group in Shimane Prefecture. Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"16666256","text":"with rough drafts of their claims to responsibility in the trash outside their hideout immediately after the simultaneous bombing of Oriental Metal and the Korean Industry Economic Research Institute on 19 April 1975. There were also many among other factions of the Japanese New Left who were critical of the anti-Japanese ideology of the EAAJAF itself, but even their militant members made the parts of Hara Hara Tokei dealing with techniques of bomb construction into their textbook. Hara Hara Tokei even transcended ideology and spread among the far-right and ultranationalist militants. There was an incident in May 1985 where letter","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"10730898","text":"States Army and served at U. S. Hospital No. 11, in Cape May, New Jersey, as an assistant ophthalmologist. In 1920, the French government awarded him the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française. In 1920, Scarlett was appointed ophthalmologist at Bryn Mawr Hospital and held a similar appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. Finally in March 1939, he was forced to retire due to health issues. During this time he wrote many articles for several American ophthalmological journals. Hunter Scarlett died on December 23, 1954, at age 69. Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable","title":"Hunter Scarlett"},{"docid":"18040309","text":"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara","title":"Tai Hara"},{"docid":"18040307","text":"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara","title":"Tai Hara"},{"docid":"9315045","text":"Charity Sharma (Emma Atkins) has bought into the business. Rodney Blackstock (Patrick Mower) fills Scarlett in on what has occurred since she left. Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) flirts with Scarlett in the cafe and she catches up with Adam. The night before Carl's funeral, Jimmy gets drunk and tells a shocked Scarlett that Carl killed their father. Scarlett is disappointed that Jimmy had not told her sooner but forgives him. Scarlett attends Carl's funeral and is comforted by Nicola during the service. Scarlett chooses to stay in the village to support Jimmy against Charity, who is attempting to convince him","title":"Scarlett Nicholls"},{"docid":"11802735","text":"Hara Prasad Shastri Hara Prasad Shastri () (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature. Hara Prasad Shastri was born in Kumira village in Khulna, Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to a family that hailed from Naihati in North 24 Parganas of the present day West Bengal. The family name was Bhattacharya, a common Bengali surname. Shastri studied at the village school initially and then at Sanskrit College and","title":"Hara Prasad Shastri"},{"docid":"13107045","text":"Francis Muir Scarlett Francis Muir Scarlett (June 9, 1891 – November 18, 1971) was a United States federal judge. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, Scarlett received an LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1913. He was in private practice in Brunswick from 1913 to 1946. He was a Solicitor for the City Court of Brunswick from 1919 to 1929. On January 24, 1946, Scarlett was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia vacated by Archibald B. Lovett. Scarlett was confirmed by the United","title":"Francis Muir Scarlett"},{"docid":"6764939","text":"Robert Scarlett Robert Scarlett (born 14 January 1979, in Kingston) is a retired Jamaican footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. A small, but speedy, left-sided attacking defender, Scarlett played for Harbour View in his native Jamaica before signing for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow on a six-month contract, with the option of a three-year extension, in August 2002. After returning to Harbour View following his six-months with Spartak Moscow, Scarlett joined Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in July 2005. For Spartak, he only played one league game as a second-half substitute against Saturn Ramenskoe; he","title":"Robert Scarlett"},{"docid":"10787142","text":"and gave His life-blood,
To make the vilest sinner clean. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. Death's chilly waters I'll soon be crossing,
His hand will lead me safe o're,
I'll join the chorus in that bright city,
And sing up there forever more. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. O What a Savior \"O What","title":"O What a Savior"},{"docid":"16666250","text":"Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf cell” Masashi Daidoji wrote the text and collaborators who were not members typed it with the typewriter. It was printed at a printing company in Kushiro where Daidoji’s high school senpai was working. At first members of the EAAJAF were about to settle on the title of “Guidebook for the","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"14860098","text":"along Masahiro Inoue in the television series \"\". Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"19789527","text":"What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"14860093","text":"into Japanese popular culture. Hara continued her AV career with SOD in 2010 including the January release \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 22 Years Old – Awakening Sexual Desire\" and the August \"SOD Star x SOD Cinderella – Mega Gangbang\" where the plot revolves around \"veteran\" SOD actresses being paired against newcomers. She was the winner of Adult Broadcasting Award for Best Actress in March 2010 for her 2009 appearances on adult channel Midnight Blue. Hara's presence in mainstream films was maintained in 2010 with her role as an aromatherapy client in , which debuted at the Yubari International Fantastic Film","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"15070260","text":"at hand is the question of the Hara: what and where is the Hara or Dantian (tanden); why is it so important in both traditions; and how is it related to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels and the other energy pathways (meridians or channels). A closer look at the discourse on location and function of the Extraordinary Vessels reveals that not only the \"Ren Mai\" (Conception Vessel) is involved with the function of the Hara or Dantian, but that the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel, the Du Mai (Governing Vessel) and the Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) also play a part in defining","title":"Hara (tanden)"},{"docid":"17317284","text":"took the name Hara. He was also known by the names Shieki (子益) and Jōsai (靖斎). He was considered extremely skilled at painting horses and equestrian equipment. According to official Hara family documents in the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, he earned the rank of \"umanoōjo\" (右馬大允), denoting his status as an official painter of the imperial stables. He died in Kyoto in 1883. Hara school of painters The Hara School was a Kyoto-based Japanese painting atelier established in the late Edo era, which continued as a family-controlled enterprise through the early 20th century. The Hara artists were imperial court","title":"Hara school of painters"},{"docid":"19826270","text":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with a ceremony in November 2016, with Studio Green and Thangam Cinemas revealing that they would be financing a film directed by newcomer Santhosh Peter Jayakumar, featuring Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.","title":"Hara Hara Mahadevaki"},{"docid":"20951548","text":"contemporary Arab poets al-Nabigha and Hassan ibn Thabit. The modern name of the tell and the town at its foot, \"\"al-Ḥāra\"\", is a \"mutilated\" version of its Ghassanid name \"\"al-Ḥārith\"\", according to historian Irfan Shahîd. The tomb of the Ghassanid king al-Nu'man ibn al-Harith was said to be located at the summit of Tell al-Hara by al-Nabigha, though the scholarly consensus places al-Nu'man's tomb in the village of al-Hara. In the 1890s, the German archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher noted that the tomb of a certain Muslim saint, Umar al-Shahid, \"crowned\" Tell al-Hara. He also noted that at the hill's western foot","title":"Tell al-Hara"},{"docid":"14860095","text":"a nervous breakdown following the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and decided to retire from show business, subsequently terminating her contract with SOD. As of April 2011, \"3D Sex and Zen\" co-star Yukiko Suo said that she had not been able to contact Hara after the events. Her last original adult video, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara vs. Amateur Men: Gonzo Initiation\", was released on May 19, 2011. She announced her official retirement in August 2011 and a 5-disc compilation set marking her formal retirement that also featured some previously non-released scenes appeared on September 8, 2011. Before her retirement","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"14860091","text":"featured part in the disaster-parody comedy Saikin-rettō and also sang the theme song for the movie. July 2009 saw her play the protagonist in kunoichi sexploitation V-Cinema film that was also released in an AV version. Hara made a TV appearance with a major role in the late night 24-part manga-based J-dorama series Jōō Virgin, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2009. Also in the cast were fellow AV actresses Yuma Asami, Akiho Yoshizawa and Sora Aoi. On December 11, 2009, Shueisha published Hara's autobiography titled \"My Real Name Is Mai Kato: Why I Became an","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"6033767","text":"also known as either the original author or scenario writer of five of the nine movies in the popular \"Wataridori\" (\"Migratory Bird\") series produced by Nikkatsu Corp. Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing","title":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"},{"docid":"6033763","text":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing of the now defunct Japan Progressive Party. He later joined the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He had served 20 terms, totaling 54 years, as a Lower","title":"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"},{"docid":"7867841","text":"Yetzer hara In Judaism, yetzer hara () refers to the congenital inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The term is drawn from the phrase \"the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil\" (Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, \"yetzer lev-ha-adam ra\"), which occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible, at Book of Genesis 6:5 and 8:21. The evil inclination in man, or what is often called man's natural inclination, has been the subject of debate since time immemorial. The traditional Jewish view on this complex subject is well-defined in rabbinic literature. The \"yetzer hara\" is not a","title":"Yetzer hara"},{"docid":"16666252","text":"suspense (hara hara) from an explosive device, and the hara command form used in the Korean language for written instructions. The suggested retail price of the manual was said to be 100 yen, and on the back cover of the original print edition they put as an inset image the cover of a South Korean magazine which was banned by the regime of Park Chung-hee because the printing company published the anti-war poems of Kim Chi-Ha. Thanks to this book, the EAAJAP’s “wolf cell”, led by Daidoji, attained members for the “scorpion cell” and “fangs of the Earth cell”. Because","title":"Hara Hara Tokei"},{"docid":"2095711","text":"Scarlett in the film version of the novel famously drew the biggest names in the history of cinema, such as Bette Davis (who had been cast as a Southern belle in \"Jezebel\" in 1938), and Katharine Hepburn, who went so far as demanding an appointment with producer David O. Selznick and saying, \"I am Scarlett O'Hara! The role is practically written for me.\" Selznick replied rather bluntly, \"I can't imagine Rhett Butler chasing you for twelve years.\" Jean Arthur and Lucille Ball were also considered, as well as relatively unknown actress Doris Davenport. Susan Hayward was \"discovered\" when she tested","title":"Scarlett O'Hara"},{"docid":"19078377","text":"Ryuji Hara Ryuji Hara was born in Itō, Shizuoka on July 10, 1990. He initially wanted to be a jockey, and even passed the strict test. However, after winning the National High School Boxing Championship (his first of four), he decided to focus on boxing. His amateur record was 36-2 (16 KO). Hara made his professional debut in 2010, and won the All-Japan Minimumweight Rookie Tournament in November. After an impressive 12-0 start to his career, Hara received a shot at the vacant Japanese minimumweight title. He defeated veteran fighter Kenichi Horikawa by unanimous decision on October 2, 2012 in","title":"Ryuji Hara"},{"docid":"1487106","text":"as a journalist for several years, and became the manager of a newspaper company, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. In 1900, Hara returned to politics and joined Itō Hirobumi's new-founded party Rikken Seiyūkai. Hara became the first secretary-general of the party. He ran successfully for the lower house as a representative from Iwate Prefecture and was appointed Minister of Communications in the Fourth Ito Administration. He later served as Home Minister in several cabinets between 1906 and 1913. Hara was also able to effect many reforms from the powerful position of Home Minister. Hara realized that a fundamental political issue in","title":"Hara Takashi"},{"docid":"17317282","text":"atelier. He also painted under the name Shishi (子至). Although his older brother Zaimei succeeded as Hara head, Zaizen was well known in Kyoto art and court circles. His name appears, for example, in the 1830 edition of the \"Heian Jinbutsushi\". Today, his paintings can be seen at the Kyoto National Museum. Zaishin was born in 1795, the fourth son of Hara Zaichū. In 1808, aged 13, Zaishin was required to leave the Hara family to become an adopted son within the aristocratically-connected Umeto family. He was associated with the pseudonyms Shimin (子民) and Bien (美延). Within the Kyoto rank","title":"Hara school of painters"},{"docid":"9057427","text":"Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first (in Japan) to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism. Hara was born in Iwakitaira Domain. At the age of 15, Hara enrolled at the Shoheizaka Academy (昌平坂学問所) where he studied both Confucianism and medicine, the latter under Taki Genken. At the","title":"Hara Tanzan"},{"docid":"17969782","text":"100 screens across Karnataka, at the same time as \"Dheera Rana Vikrama\". Its global screen count was 1375, the largest Telugu film release of the year; however, it did not break the record 1450 screens set by 2014's \"Aagadu\". \"S/O Satyamurthy\" dubbed Malayalam version was released on 24 April. At first, it was titled as \"Bunny – The Perfect Gentleman\", later the title was changed to \"Son of Satyamurthy\" and had a theatrical release in 2016. Allu Arjun's voice was dubbed by Sanket Mhatre. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" overseas theatrical rights were sold to Classics Entertainment for an undisclosed sum in late","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"16575021","text":"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It","title":"Real-name system"},{"docid":"18352026","text":"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,","title":"Facebook real-name policy controversy"},{"docid":"10730892","text":"Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable ophthalmologist, and is best known for his college football career for the Penn Quakers from 1904 to 1908. During World War I, he worked in both French and American military hospitals. In 1970, he was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Hunter was born in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16, 1885. He was the seventh son of John and Nancy Bell Scarlett. His mother was born near Cookstown in County Tyrone, in what is now Northern Ireland, while his father was born in","title":"Hunter Scarlett"},{"docid":"20481106","text":"established his first distributorship, Par-T-Wise, with his cousin Jim Hara. Par-T-Wise quickly grew to become the largest Tupperware distributorship in the U.S with 35 managers and over 800 sales agents. In 1963, Hara divided his Midwest distributorship into 8 different territories and sold them off to move to Orlando with his family to join the Tupperware management team as Vice President of Sales. In Orlando, Hara forged strong relationships with Tupperware President Hamer Wilson and Chairman, Justin Dart. In 1966, Hara was named as the President of Tupperware, U.S. and in 1970 he was promoted to President of Tupperware, International.","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"14860088","text":"\"Clear Water\". The next month, in September, she posed nude for the first time in the Japanese men's magazine \"Sabra\", and it was announced that she was contracted to the Soft On Demand (SOD) adult video studio. She became the face of the SOD group in its anti-STD campaign in November 2008, a role formerly played by long-time SOD AV actress Nana Natsume. Hara's first adult video (AV) was released by SOD in January 2009 with the title \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Miraculous AV Debut\" and was reported to have sold 100,000 copies. About the same time as her AV","title":"Saori Hara"},{"docid":"17969793","text":"the end of its first weekend, the film earned 303.1 million and was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year to date. Gross earnings for the film's first weekend were 483 million. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted about 35 million and grossed 50 million on its fifth day at the global box office, bringing its five-day global gross and net to 492.4 million and 357.4 million. By then, the film had recovered 60 percent of its cost and was third on the list of Telugu films with all-time top first-week worldwide openings, behind \"Attarintiki Daredi\" (2013) and \"Yevadu\" (2014). \"S/O Satyamurthy\" earnings","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"9508732","text":"Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne Whalley-Kilmer as Scarlett O'Hara, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler, and Sean Bean as Lord Richard Fenton. The miniseries was broadcast in four parts on CBS on November 13, 15, 16 and 17, 1994. The series begins with Scarlett attending the funeral of Melanie Wilkes, her late sister-in-law and","title":"Scarlett (miniseries)"},{"docid":"9508739","text":"in the river, but is saved by Rhett. At the trial, Mary is still reluctant to confess that she killed Fenton, but does so after Scarlett is found guilty of murder. Later, Rhett and Scarlett make up with one another and decide to travel the world with Cat. Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne","title":"Scarlett (miniseries)"},{"docid":"5613953","text":"Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included Melvin Van Peebles, Reiser, Roland Topor, Moebius, Wolinski, , Cabu, , Fournier, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Willem. In 1966 it published \"Les Aventures de Jodelle\", drawn by Guy Peellaert Hara-Kiri editions, subtitled \"\"Journal bête et méchant\"\" (\"Stupid and nasty newspaper\"), were constantly aiming at established powers, be they political parties or institutions like the Church or the State. In 1961 and","title":"Hara-Kiri (magazine)"},{"docid":"4463045","text":"was not reported by the media until November 25 of that year due to her family only approaching them later (presumably for privacy). The anime film \"Millennium Actress\" (2001), directed by Satoshi Kon, is partly based on her life, although it was produced and released more than a decade prior to her death. Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"10787141","text":"O What a Savior \"O What a Savior\" is a Southern gospel song penned by the Free Will Baptist musician Marvin P. Dalton in 1948. Once I was straying in sin's dark valley,
No hope within could I see,
He searched through Heaven, and found a Savior
To save a poor lost soul like me. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. He left the Father with all His riches,
With calmness sweet and serene,
Came down from Heaven","title":"O What a Savior"},{"docid":"17709035","text":"in the lead role of Sandy. Between seasons of Grease, Scarlett was cast as 'Sally' in the world premiere concert of Matthew Lee Robinson's \"Happy People\" at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel on 18 and 19 October, starring alongside Bobby Fox (Jersey Boys), Tom Sharah (That ‘90s Show), Sun Park (Mamma Mia!), Bert LaBonté (The Mountaintop) and Robyn Arthur (The Boy From Oz), with direction by Chris Parker. The show received positive reviews, and Gretel Scarlett was received positively for demonstrating her versatility to what most Australian audiences have been unaware of. One reviewer stated \"Scarlett as the manically cheerful Sally","title":"Gretel Scarlett"},{"docid":"17969751","text":"S/O Satyamurthy S/O Satyamurthy (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. It features an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Upendra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sneha, Adah Sharma, Nithya Menen, Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam and Ali. Prakash Raj makes a cameo appearance as Satyamurthy. The film revolves around three characters; the first follows his heart, the second uses his brain and the third uses his brawn. The first is Viraj Anand, the son of a billionaire named Satyamurthy, who gives his money to","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"20481107","text":"Under Hara's leadership, Tupperware experienced unprecedented growth worldwide. Hara was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes in 1976 alongside Morley Safer. Hara was an early champion of women in the workplace. In 2016 He wrote the following remembrance of his tenure leading Tupperware. \"In the past 70 years of my life I have had the enormous pleasure of witnessing the untapped reservoir of female intelligence. The truth is that women dominate intellectually. I have observed this in my economic life having been exposed to thousands of women who, being made aware there are no restrictions, no limit to what they are","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"10183666","text":"Keiichi Hara What started Hara on his career as an animation creator was visiting an animation film company as part of his job hunting activities after graduating from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College (TDG). He recklessly left the tour, an act normally forbidden for visitors, and then begged an artistic director to give him a job. A few days later he returned with some continuity drawings he created, as requested. As a result, he was introduced to a commercial film studio. After working at the studio for eighteen months, he joined Shin-Ei Animation on the recommendation of the president Keijiro Kurokawa.","title":"Keiichi Hara"},{"docid":"10235855","text":"village. Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of","title":"Hara Seghira Synagogue"},{"docid":"10235854","text":"Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of the","title":"Hara Seghira Synagogue"},{"docid":"17709040","text":"at the NSW Premier's Concert and Channel 7's \"Carols in the Domain\". In 2011, she was selected as one six finalists in the Third ANZ Trustees Rob Guest Endowment Award, performing live at the gala concert at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne. In 2013, Kristin Chenoweth unexpectedly invited Scarlett onstage to sing a duet of \"For Good\" with her from the musical \"Wicked\". Dubbed by one reviewer as \"the showpiece of the entire night\", the performance brought \"a mid-show standing ovation from the delirious crowd.\" Scarlett has appeared on Channel 9's \"Today\" show as well as Channel 9 \"Mornings\". In June","title":"Gretel Scarlett"},{"docid":"19789533","text":"Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim","title":"What a Beautiful Name"},{"docid":"15934428","text":"to Disco to Fania All Stars Salsa musicians to mention a few. Scarlett Santana also credits her Music teacher Ms. Ivy Wallace for helping her find her voice through music. Ms. Wallace saw something special in Scarlett Santana and thus helped to develop her singing, as well as plant the seed for what has grown to be a dynamic and compelling stage presence. By age 12, Scarlett Santana was writing her own songs and resolute in her desire to touch the world with her music. Several years later, now armed with self-penned tracks, she’d pound the pavement looking for studio","title":"Scarlett Santana"},{"docid":"9057430","text":"does not drink is not even human,’ said Tanzan. 'Do you mean to call me inhuman just because I do not indulge in intoxicating liquids!' exclaimed Unsho in anger. Then if I am not human, what am I?' 'A Buddha.' answered Tanzan. Tanzan wrote sixty postal cards on the last day of his life, and asked an attendant to mail them. Then he died. The cards read: Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University","title":"Hara Tanzan"},{"docid":"7651526","text":"\"If he hits you high, then hit him low; if he hits you low, then hit him high,\" the latter was also a maxim of Douglas MacArthur's. Hara criticizes his superiors for using cavalry tactics to fight naval battles; never understanding the implications of air power; dividing their forces in the face of enemy forces of unknown strength; basing tactics on what they thought their enemy would do; failing to appreciate the speed with which the enemy could develop new weapons and accepting a war of attrition with a foe more capable of maintaining it. Hara had three children with","title":"Tameichi Hara"},{"docid":"4463044","text":"a means to support her family; however, many people continued to speculate over her possible romantic involvement with Ozu, or the possibility of failing eyesight. After seeing a Setsuko Hara film, the novelist Shūsaku Endō wrote: \"We would sigh or let out a great breath from the depths of our hearts, for what we felt was precisely this: Can it be possible that there is such a woman in this world?\" After more than half a century of seclusion, Hara died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture, on September 5, 2015, at the age of 95. Her death","title":"Setsuko Hara"},{"docid":"14184833","text":"views on YouTube. Over the course of the next several years, Dan-e-o released numerous mixtapes, including \"Dilla Pickles\" - a full length tribute CD to producer J Dilla. Dan-e-o also launched his acting career. With a number of TV commercials under his belt, Dan-e-o (using his real name, Daniel Faraldo) landed a bit role in an episode of the A&E series, Breakout Kings in 2011, played a key role in his first full-length movie, Anything Goes that same year and starred in 2014's \"Tapped Out. His next feature-length film, entitled \"Lifechanger was released in 2018. \"Dear Hip Hop\", one of","title":"Dan-e-o"},{"docid":"17969798","text":"in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, bringing its three-day total to 184.2 million. It earned approximately 25 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and elsewhere in North India in three days. By the end of its first weekend, \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted 207.1 million, 35 million and 10 million in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and the rest of India respectively. Its first-weekend gross in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was 315 million and 66 million, 12 million and 6 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and the rest of India respectively. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" performed well on its fifth day, earning 21.6 million in Andhra Pradesh for a","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"2850137","text":"that is used, whether it is through face-to-face conversation, a letter, telephone, or email, or even body language. \"Lashon hara\" (lit. \"evil tongue\") is considered to be a very serious sin in the Jewish tradition. The communicator of Lashon Hara (and rechilut) violates the prohibition of \"Lo telech rachil b'ameicha ().\" By contrast, \"hotzaat shem ra\" (\"spreading a bad name\"), also called \"hotzaat diba\", or \"motzi shem ra\" (lit. \"putting out a bad name\") consists of untrue remarks, and is best translated as \"slander\" or \"defamation\" (calumny). \"Hotzaat shem ra\" is worse, and consequentially an even graver sin, than \"lashon","title":"Lashon hara"},{"docid":"12565945","text":"for British Art. A major exhibition of his work was held at Hereford in 1937. A number of his letters are held by Herefordshire Libraries and Information Service. John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won","title":"John Scarlett Davis"},{"docid":"17969763","text":"2014. Radhakrishna denied the reports, saying that the film's title would be announced in early December 2014 with its preview. Trivikram reportedly considered the title \"Hushaaru\" in mid-January 2015. Another title under consideration was \"Jaadugar\", earlier used for a 1989 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada. The producers reportedly dropped the first two titles after poor feedback, and \"Jaadugar\" was expected to be chosen; \"S/O Krishnamurthy\" was also considered. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") was confirmed as the film's title on 6 March 2015 in a press release from the producers. The film was initially planned","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"1487105","text":"a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō political party of Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the request of Foreign Minister Inoue Kaoru. Based on discussions Hara had with him on his views for the future of Japanese politics during a trip both men took to Korea in 1884, Inoue appointed Hara to become consul-general in Tianjin, and the first secretary to the embassy of Japan in Paris. Under Mutsu Munemitsu (1844–1897), Hara served as Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs and as ambassador to Korea. He then left the Foreign Ministry to work","title":"Hara Takashi"},{"docid":"12565941","text":"John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won an award from the local society for the encouragement of the arts. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London, and began exhibiting his works at the","title":"John Scarlett Davis"},{"docid":"7651519","text":"Tameichi Hara Tameichi Hara was born on October 16, 1900 in a suburb of Takamatsu City on the island of Shikoku. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and of samurai descent, Hara graduated with the 49th class from the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy at Etajima in 1921. In 1932 Hara was assigned as a surface warfare instructor and wrote a torpedo attack manual that was accepted as official doctrine. He began the war as the captain of destroyer . Hara commanded a Japanese destroyer or destroyer division in many significant Pacific sea battles. As captain of the \"Amatsukaze\" Commander Hara participated","title":"Tameichi Hara"},{"docid":"5758111","text":"Burt Hara Burt Hara was principal clarinetist with the Minnesota Orchestra from 1987 until 2013. He is now the Associate Principal in the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Hara is a native of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984 from the Curtis Institute of Music, where his principal teachers were Donald Montanaro, Yehuda Gilad, and Mitchell Lurie. Before coming to Minnesota, Hara served as principal clarinet of the Alabama Symphony. In 1996, Hara was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra by Wolfgang Sawallisch, but returned to Minnesota the following year. As a teacher, Hara has held positions","title":"Burt Hara"},{"docid":"20481105","text":"Joe Hara Joseph (Joe) Hara was an American businessman and philanthropist. Hara was best known for his time at Tupperware, where he served as a President and CEO of Tupperware Worldwide for 20 years. Under his leadership, the company expanded to over 35 countries and 23 manufacturing plants. During World War II, Hara served in the South Pacific as a radio operator on airplanes. He started his career as a door-to-door stocking salesman. Shortly after, he and his brother Sam Hara opened Hara's Linen and Children's Wear in Chicago. In 1951 Hara learned about a burgeoning product called Tupperware. He","title":"Joe Hara"},{"docid":"6298846","text":"O'Hara. The first, classified as \"Desert Ambush\", features her in the movie style black uniform. The second, classified as \"Covert Operations\", features Scarlett in a camouflage uniform. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as part of the G.I. Joe Battle Set in 2010. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as an action figure in 2011, as part of the 30th Anniversary line. Scarlett first appeared in the Marvel Comics series \"\" #1 (June 1982). In a flashback, it was revealed that Scarlett was one of the original members of the Joe team, and one of her first assignments","title":"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"},{"docid":"17969796","text":"film of all time at the global box office. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" grossed 905 million and netted a total of 519 million at the global box office during its full run; of this, 507.5 million was earned by the Telugu version. Arjun was the first Telugu actor with two consecutive films crossing the 500-million mark at the global box office. \"Bangalore Mirror\" called \"S/O Satyamurthy\" a blockbuster, grossing 920 million and netting over 600 million at the global box office during its run. The film grossed 118.9 million at the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana box office, 43.5 million in Karnataka and","title":"S/O Satyamurthy"},{"docid":"5492693","text":"Hiromi Hara Hara was born in Nasushiobara on October 19, 1958. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors (later \"Urawa Reds\") in 1981 as a forward. The club won 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He played as a regular player from first season and played in all matches in the league until 1988. After that, club performance was not good, he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1992. He played 192 games and scored 65 goals in the league. On November 19, 1978, when Hara was a Waseda University student, he debuted for","title":"Hiromi Hara"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"11908797\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and the 30th most popular name given to baby girls in the United States in 2014. 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Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the Vancouver Board of Trade between 1985 and 1986. He was a member of the board of the Canadian\",\n \"title\": \"Arthur S. Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12103425\",\n \"text\": \"a member of the Order of British Columbia in recognition for being an \\\"Asia-Pacific businessman and economic leader\\\". Arthur S. Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the\",\n \"title\": \"Arthur S. Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860090\",\n \"text\": \"video for SOD, \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Brown Eyes\\\", directed by Company Matsuo, had the quarter-German Hara traveling to Germany for six days to explore her roots. The SOD studio celebrated the end of Hara's first year with the company with the four-hour cosplay video, \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 8 Changes and Sweet Sex\\\", where she plays eight different characters. Not long after her AV debut, Hara had a role in the Nikkatsu sex comedy about the porn industry, \\\"Lala Pipo\\\", written by Tetsuya Nakashima, which reached theatres in February 2009. In April of that same year, Hara had a\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666251\",\n \"text\": \"Urban Guerrilla Soldier Volume 1”, but some suggested that a different name that left more to the imagination would be better, just like How to Raise Flower Bulbs, the publication used by the old Mountain Village Operation Unit. Because of this “A Soldier’s Handbook Volume 1” was relegated to the subtitle and they decided to go with a different motif. Because there was a description of timing devices in the book, they went with a name related to clocks, or tokei in Japanese. In the end, they decided on “Hara Hara Tokei”. “Hara Hara” carries a double meaning of heart-pounding\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13529215\",\n \"text\": \"Knobloch & Overstreet. After the release of their first single, they shortened their name simply to S-K-O. When Overstreet left the group in 1987 to pursue a solo career, he was replaced by Craig Bickhardt (who had almost joined the country-rock band Southern Pacific early that same year) and they changed their name to Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt. S-K-B disbanded when their record label, MTM Records, shut down in 1989. Since then, Thom Schuyler became the vice president of RCA Nashville (a position from which he retired in 1994), while Knobloch and Bickhardt continued their songwriting careers. S-K-O S-K-O, originally\",\n \"title\": \"S-K-O\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6298838\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe) Scarlett (also released as \\\"Agent Scarlett\\\") is a fictional character from the \\\"\\\" toyline, comic books and cartoon series. She is one of the original members of the G.I. Joe Team, and debuted in 1982. The character is also featured in both the \\\"\\\" animated series and comic books. Scarlett is portrayed by actress Rachel Nichols in the 2009 film \\\"\\\". Her real name is Shana M. O'Hara, and she was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Her primary specialty for the team is counter intelligence. Scarlett is additionally skilled in martial arts and acrobatics. She started training at\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20732051\",\n \"text\": \"no further children. Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \\\"Dalley\\\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. 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Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \\\"The Good Earth\\\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described\",\n \"title\": \"O-Lan Jones\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16216544\",\n \"text\": \"the name Fighting Hara, where he won his first championship, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Norman Frederick Charles III in July 1978. He would lose the title back to Charles five days later. In October 1978, he would tour Europe with Otto Wanz's Catch Wrestling Association. By December 1978, he returned to Japan and was given the name Ashura Hara by author Akiyuki Nosaka, who happens to be a fan of Hara's. In May 1979, Hara won the WWU World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Mile Zrno. He would be the last holder of that title. In March 1980,\",\n \"title\": \"Ashura Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10183668\",\n \"text\": \"and a half years. When \\\"Esper Mami\\\" ended, he took a break for ten months. Then he returned by working on \\\"\\\". After \\\"21 emon\\\", he worked on \\\"Crayon Shin-chan\\\". For \\\"Shin-chan\\\" he did direction and continuity both for the TV series and the movies, becoming director in October 1996. The 2001 Crayon Shin-chan movie \\\"\\\" earned critical praise, and raised his profile. The following year's \\\"\\\" was commended by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. As of 2012 Hara has begun shooting his first live-action film, \\\"Hajimari no Michi\\\", which was released in June,2013. Keiichi Hara What started Hara on\",\n \"title\": \"Keiichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15934438\",\n \"text\": \"The Rolling Stones, and many more. 3. Discogs - http://www.discogs.com/search?q=scarlett+santana&type=all 4. 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The first being \\\"Live Your Life\\\", credited as C+C\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Santana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463039\",\n \"text\": \"Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop out of school, which she did and went to work for Nikkatsu Studios in Tamagawa, outside Tokyo, in 1935. She debuted at the age of 15 with a stage name that the studio gave her in She came to prominence as an actress in the 1937 German-Japanese co-production \\\"Die Tochter des Samurai\\\" (\\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15623505\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett married Elizabeth Dennison on January 11, 1830. In 1837, at the age of 14 his daughter Elizabeth died. The following year the Scarlett family moved from Simcoe Grange to a new larger house at what is now the north side of the intersection of Dundas Street and Runnymede Rd. Scarlett named this new rough-cast wooden home Runnymede. Later, in the 1880s, as the area was subdivided and developed the name Runnymede started to be used for local schools, churches, a hospital, theater etc. Samuel Scarlett returned to live at Simcoe Grange in 1847 the same year John Scarlett's second\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett (Toronto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969767\",\n \"text\": \"at the end of November 2014, and Mamilla Shailaja Priya was cast in a supporting role. Supporting character actor M. S. Narayana died after most of his portions in the film was completed. Although Srinivas decided not to delete any of his scenes, he faced a dilemma: whether to use a double or make do with what they had. After evaluating many mimics, Srinivas and Arjun reportedly decided to use Siva Reddy to flesh out Narayana's role. Sampath Raj was cast in early February 2015. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" was considered an image makeover for Arjun. Although his character's name (Viraj Anand)\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666255\",\n \"text\": \"Spot an Extremist”, which was Chapter 5 of an appeal for cooperation made around the year 1971 by the investigating authorities to the Japanese people to expose members of extremist groups like the Japanese Red Army. Media reports describe the following guidelines that members of the EAAJAP put into practice. Incidentally, the investigative authorities thought that Hara Hara Tokei’s sole flaw was that it didn’t give lessons on destruction of evidence. The Public Security Bureau were keeping their suspects under surveillance and they said that what led to the mass arrest of the entire group was the discovery of envelopes\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19790091\",\n \"text\": \"peaking at No. 89, while reaching No. 10 in Hong Kong, and No. 17 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. \\\"Scarlett O'Hara\\\" was the lead song of an album by the same name released by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra in 1963, which spent 27 weeks on \\\"Billboard\\\"s chart of Top LPs, peaking at No. 33. Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental) \\\"Scarlett O'Hara\\\" is an instrumental composition by Jerry Lordan. It was released in 1963 by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, and by Bobby Gregg. 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Quarrel was cast as a Swiss diplomat's daughter, and specialized in martial arts. She was again re-characterized in the accompanying \\\"Battle Action Force\\\" comic books in 1985, this time as \\\"Scarlett\\\". However, her character was cast as a Belgian undercover operative. Scarlett was first released as an action figure in 1982. She was the first female action figure in the \\\"A Real American Hero\\\" toyline, making her one of the only figures of that year to have a completely unique\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5613955\",\n \"text\": \"interior Raymond Marcellin ordered an immediate and permanent ban on publicity and on sale to minors. \\\"Charlie Hebdo\\\" was started immediately afterwards. Charlie in the title refers to General de Gaulle (said Georges Wolinski); but it was also the name of another magazine from Éditions du Square \\\"Charlie Mensuel\\\", named after the character Charlie Brown from Charles M. Schulz's \\\"Peanuts\\\". 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Whether the information comes from\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19826271\",\n \"text\": \"Titled \\\"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\\\", the launch was also attended by Rajendran and Ravi Mariya. The songs and background score were composed by Balamurali Balu. Vishal Chandrasekhar was a guest composer for the song \\\"Haiyo Konjam\\\". Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17682891\",\n \"text\": \"in the Punjabi music video \\\"Feem (Cut Like A Diamond)\\\" by Jazzy B. Her first lead role in an upcoming film was written and directed by Ahsan Hyder in which she is appeared opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Scarlett featured in an item song \\\"Manohari\\\" in 2015 Indian bilingual film \\\"\\\", directed by S. S. Rajamouli. In 2014, Wilson participated in Dare 2 Dance. She also participated in \\\"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\\\" in 2015. Wilson married Pravesh Rana in August 2016. Scarlett Mellish Wilson Scarlett Mellish Wilson is an English model and dancer, who works in Indian cinema. Wilson studied performing arts at\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Mellish Wilson\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15623498\",\n \"text\": \"which she had been granted for being a United Empire Loyalist. Scarlett later bought all the land fronting on both sides of Dundas Street from its junction with the Weston Plank Road to what is now Jane Street, a total of 644 acres. By 1815 Scarlett owned over 1000 acres in the area west of Keele Street and north of Dundas Street. In 1820 he purchased a road built by Michael Miller some 15 years earlier which led from just south of the Village of Weston south to Dundas Street. This was rechristened Scarlett Road, a name it bears to\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett (Toronto)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969791\",\n \"text\": \"so-so\\\". Karthik Keramalu of CNN-IBN also gave the film 2.5 out of five stars, calling it an \\\"inconsistent drama with over-the-top action and a grand message\\\" and adding: \\\"If only the screenplay had matched the quality of Allu Arjun's style, which is impeccably taken care of, Trivikram would have won the \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" lottery\\\". IANS gave \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" two out of five stars: \\\"While all the quintessential Trivikram trademark moments can be found in \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\", what you miss is the magic he created in his career's best film \\\"Athadu\\\"\\\", adding that the film is a \\\"predictable and sloppy family\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17296084\",\n \"text\": \"Wrestling\\\" in \\\"Pro Wrestling Illustrated\\\"s 35th Anniversary issue. Scarlett Bordeaux Elizabeth Chihaia (born May 13, 1991) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, better known by her ring name Scarlett Bordeaux. Bordeaux is perhaps best known for competing in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), as well as appearing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ring of Honor (ROH), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), AAW, Chikara and CZW. Chihaia was born in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, and lived with her grandparents in Romania until she was four. She returned to the U.S. and participated in choir while attending Carl Sandburg High\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Bordeaux\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16856427\",\n \"text\": \"name roberto white/bobby casablanca who will change their lives. Mariana & Scarlett Mariana & Scarlett (Hilos de amor) is a colombian telenovela television series. It was produced by Caracol TV and starred Carolina Acevedo, Carolina Guerra and Patrick Delmas with the participation of Bianca Arango and Juliana Galvis. Mariana and Scarlett are two middle-class women, \\\"cachesudas\\\", with different personalities. Mariana is serious, sweet, quiet and wants to do everything the right way; while Scarlett is funny, mischievous, aggressive and wants to do everything quickly. The first wants to start her own clothing shop whilst the latter wants to be an\",\n \"title\": \"Mariana & Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13127162\",\n \"text\": \"Dr. S. O. Richardson House The Dr. S. O. Richardson House is a historic house at 694 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Built in the late 1830s, this wood frame house is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in Wakefield, and was the home of Dr. Solon O. Richardson, a locally prominent physician and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Richardson House is located at the southeast corner of Main and Summer Streets in northern Wakefield, just east of Lake Quannapowitt. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame\",\n \"title\": \"Dr. S. O. Richardson House\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666257\",\n \"text\": \"bombs were sent to the headquarters of the left-wing Japan Teachers Union and its affiliate in Mie Prefecture and at the latter a female staff member’s hair was burned. A copy of Hara Hara Tokei was confiscated from the arrested perpetrator who belonged to an ultranationalist group in Shimane Prefecture. Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666256\",\n \"text\": \"with rough drafts of their claims to responsibility in the trash outside their hideout immediately after the simultaneous bombing of Oriental Metal and the Korean Industry Economic Research Institute on 19 April 1975. There were also many among other factions of the Japanese New Left who were critical of the anti-Japanese ideology of the EAAJAF itself, but even their militant members made the parts of Hara Hara Tokei dealing with techniques of bomb construction into their textbook. Hara Hara Tokei even transcended ideology and spread among the far-right and ultranationalist militants. There was an incident in May 1985 where letter\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730898\",\n \"text\": \"States Army and served at U. S. Hospital No. 11, in Cape May, New Jersey, as an assistant ophthalmologist. In 1920, the French government awarded him the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française. In 1920, Scarlett was appointed ophthalmologist at Bryn Mawr Hospital and held a similar appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. Finally in March 1939, he was forced to retire due to health issues. During this time he wrote many articles for several American ophthalmological journals. Hunter Scarlett died on December 23, 1954, at age 69. Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable\",\n \"title\": \"Hunter Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18040309\",\n \"text\": \"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \\\"Cash Call\\\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara\",\n \"title\": \"Tai Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18040307\",\n \"text\": \"Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \\\"Cash Call\\\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara\",\n \"title\": \"Tai Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9315045\",\n \"text\": \"Charity Sharma (Emma Atkins) has bought into the business. Rodney Blackstock (Patrick Mower) fills Scarlett in on what has occurred since she left. Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) flirts with Scarlett in the cafe and she catches up with Adam. The night before Carl's funeral, Jimmy gets drunk and tells a shocked Scarlett that Carl killed their father. Scarlett is disappointed that Jimmy had not told her sooner but forgives him. Scarlett attends Carl's funeral and is comforted by Nicola during the service. Scarlett chooses to stay in the village to support Jimmy against Charity, who is attempting to convince him\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Nicholls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11802735\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Prasad Shastri Hara Prasad Shastri () (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature. Hara Prasad Shastri was born in Kumira village in Khulna, Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to a family that hailed from Naihati in North 24 Parganas of the present day West Bengal. The family name was Bhattacharya, a common Bengali surname. Shastri studied at the village school initially and then at Sanskrit College and\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Prasad Shastri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13107045\",\n \"text\": \"Francis Muir Scarlett Francis Muir Scarlett (June 9, 1891 – November 18, 1971) was a United States federal judge. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, Scarlett received an LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1913. He was in private practice in Brunswick from 1913 to 1946. He was a Solicitor for the City Court of Brunswick from 1919 to 1929. On January 24, 1946, Scarlett was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia vacated by Archibald B. Lovett. Scarlett was confirmed by the United\",\n \"title\": \"Francis Muir Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764939\",\n \"text\": \"Robert Scarlett Robert Scarlett (born 14 January 1979, in Kingston) is a retired Jamaican footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. A small, but speedy, left-sided attacking defender, Scarlett played for Harbour View in his native Jamaica before signing for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow on a six-month contract, with the option of a three-year extension, in August 2002. After returning to Harbour View following his six-months with Spartak Moscow, Scarlett joined Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in July 2005. For Spartak, he only played one league game as a second-half substitute against Saturn Ramenskoe; he\",\n \"title\": \"Robert Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10787142\",\n \"text\": \"and gave His life-blood,
To make the vilest sinner clean. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. Death's chilly waters I'll soon be crossing,
His hand will lead me safe o're,
I'll join the chorus in that bright city,
And sing up there forever more. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. O What a Savior \\\"O What\",\n \"title\": \"O What a Savior\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666250\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf cell” Masashi Daidoji wrote the text and collaborators who were not members typed it with the typewriter. It was printed at a printing company in Kushiro where Daidoji’s high school senpai was working. At first members of the EAAJAF were about to settle on the title of “Guidebook for the\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860098\",\n \"text\": \"along Masahiro Inoue in the television series \\\"\\\". Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \\\"The Marshmallow Times\\\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \\\"Haru Urara\\\" (\\\"Lovely Fields\\\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19789527\",\n \"text\": \"What a Beautiful Name \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \\\"genre-smashing single\\\" contributed to Hillsong being named \\\"Billboard\\\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \\\"What a Beautiful Name\\\" was released\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860093\",\n \"text\": \"into Japanese popular culture. Hara continued her AV career with SOD in 2010 including the January release \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 22 Years Old – Awakening Sexual Desire\\\" and the August \\\"SOD Star x SOD Cinderella – Mega Gangbang\\\" where the plot revolves around \\\"veteran\\\" SOD actresses being paired against newcomers. She was the winner of Adult Broadcasting Award for Best Actress in March 2010 for her 2009 appearances on adult channel Midnight Blue. Hara's presence in mainstream films was maintained in 2010 with her role as an aromatherapy client in , which debuted at the Yubari International Fantastic Film\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15070260\",\n \"text\": \"at hand is the question of the Hara: what and where is the Hara or Dantian (tanden); why is it so important in both traditions; and how is it related to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels and the other energy pathways (meridians or channels). A closer look at the discourse on location and function of the Extraordinary Vessels reveals that not only the \\\"Ren Mai\\\" (Conception Vessel) is involved with the function of the Hara or Dantian, but that the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel, the Du Mai (Governing Vessel) and the Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) also play a part in defining\",\n \"title\": \"Hara (tanden)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17317284\",\n \"text\": \"took the name Hara. He was also known by the names Shieki (子益) and Jōsai (靖斎). He was considered extremely skilled at painting horses and equestrian equipment. According to official Hara family documents in the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, he earned the rank of \\\"umanoōjo\\\" (右馬大允), denoting his status as an official painter of the imperial stables. He died in Kyoto in 1883. Hara school of painters The Hara School was a Kyoto-based Japanese painting atelier established in the late Edo era, which continued as a family-controlled enterprise through the early 20th century. The Hara artists were imperial court\",\n \"title\": \"Hara school of painters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19826270\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with a ceremony in November 2016, with Studio Green and Thangam Cinemas revealing that they would be financing a film directed by newcomer Santhosh Peter Jayakumar, featuring Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20951548\",\n \"text\": \"contemporary Arab poets al-Nabigha and Hassan ibn Thabit. The modern name of the tell and the town at its foot, \\\"\\\"al-Ḥāra\\\"\\\", is a \\\"mutilated\\\" version of its Ghassanid name \\\"\\\"al-Ḥārith\\\"\\\", according to historian Irfan Shahîd. The tomb of the Ghassanid king al-Nu'man ibn al-Harith was said to be located at the summit of Tell al-Hara by al-Nabigha, though the scholarly consensus places al-Nu'man's tomb in the village of al-Hara. In the 1890s, the German archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher noted that the tomb of a certain Muslim saint, Umar al-Shahid, \\\"crowned\\\" Tell al-Hara. He also noted that at the hill's western foot\",\n \"title\": \"Tell al-Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860095\",\n \"text\": \"a nervous breakdown following the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and decided to retire from show business, subsequently terminating her contract with SOD. As of April 2011, \\\"3D Sex and Zen\\\" co-star Yukiko Suo said that she had not been able to contact Hara after the events. Her last original adult video, \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara vs. Amateur Men: Gonzo Initiation\\\", was released on May 19, 2011. She announced her official retirement in August 2011 and a 5-disc compilation set marking her formal retirement that also featured some previously non-released scenes appeared on September 8, 2011. Before her retirement\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860091\",\n \"text\": \"featured part in the disaster-parody comedy Saikin-rettō and also sang the theme song for the movie. July 2009 saw her play the protagonist in kunoichi sexploitation V-Cinema film that was also released in an AV version. Hara made a TV appearance with a major role in the late night 24-part manga-based J-dorama series Jōō Virgin, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2009. Also in the cast were fellow AV actresses Yuma Asami, Akiho Yoshizawa and Sora Aoi. On December 11, 2009, Shueisha published Hara's autobiography titled \\\"My Real Name Is Mai Kato: Why I Became an\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6033767\",\n \"text\": \"also known as either the original author or scenario writer of five of the nine movies in the popular \\\"Wataridori\\\" (\\\"Migratory Bird\\\") series produced by Nikkatsu Corp. Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \\\"Hara Kenzaburō\\\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing\",\n \"title\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6033763\",\n \"text\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \\\"Hara Kenzaburō\\\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing of the now defunct Japan Progressive Party. He later joined the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He had served 20 terms, totaling 54 years, as a Lower\",\n \"title\": \"Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7867841\",\n \"text\": \"Yetzer hara In Judaism, yetzer hara () refers to the congenital inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The term is drawn from the phrase \\\"the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil\\\" (Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, \\\"yetzer lev-ha-adam ra\\\"), which occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible, at Book of Genesis 6:5 and 8:21. The evil inclination in man, or what is often called man's natural inclination, has been the subject of debate since time immemorial. The traditional Jewish view on this complex subject is well-defined in rabbinic literature. The \\\"yetzer hara\\\" is not a\",\n \"title\": \"Yetzer hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16666252\",\n \"text\": \"suspense (hara hara) from an explosive device, and the hara command form used in the Korean language for written instructions. The suggested retail price of the manual was said to be 100 yen, and on the back cover of the original print edition they put as an inset image the cover of a South Korean magazine which was banned by the regime of Park Chung-hee because the printing company published the anti-war poems of Kim Chi-Ha. Thanks to this book, the EAAJAP’s “wolf cell”, led by Daidoji, attained members for the “scorpion cell” and “fangs of the Earth cell”. Because\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Hara Tokei\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2095711\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett in the film version of the novel famously drew the biggest names in the history of cinema, such as Bette Davis (who had been cast as a Southern belle in \\\"Jezebel\\\" in 1938), and Katharine Hepburn, who went so far as demanding an appointment with producer David O. Selznick and saying, \\\"I am Scarlett O'Hara! The role is practically written for me.\\\" Selznick replied rather bluntly, \\\"I can't imagine Rhett Butler chasing you for twelve years.\\\" Jean Arthur and Lucille Ball were also considered, as well as relatively unknown actress Doris Davenport. Susan Hayward was \\\"discovered\\\" when she tested\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett O'Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19078377\",\n \"text\": \"Ryuji Hara Ryuji Hara was born in Itō, Shizuoka on July 10, 1990. He initially wanted to be a jockey, and even passed the strict test. However, after winning the National High School Boxing Championship (his first of four), he decided to focus on boxing. His amateur record was 36-2 (16 KO). Hara made his professional debut in 2010, and won the All-Japan Minimumweight Rookie Tournament in November. After an impressive 12-0 start to his career, Hara received a shot at the vacant Japanese minimumweight title. He defeated veteran fighter Kenichi Horikawa by unanimous decision on October 2, 2012 in\",\n \"title\": \"Ryuji Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1487106\",\n \"text\": \"as a journalist for several years, and became the manager of a newspaper company, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. In 1900, Hara returned to politics and joined Itō Hirobumi's new-founded party Rikken Seiyūkai. Hara became the first secretary-general of the party. He ran successfully for the lower house as a representative from Iwate Prefecture and was appointed Minister of Communications in the Fourth Ito Administration. He later served as Home Minister in several cabinets between 1906 and 1913. Hara was also able to effect many reforms from the powerful position of Home Minister. Hara realized that a fundamental political issue in\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Takashi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17317282\",\n \"text\": \"atelier. He also painted under the name Shishi (子至). Although his older brother Zaimei succeeded as Hara head, Zaizen was well known in Kyoto art and court circles. His name appears, for example, in the 1830 edition of the \\\"Heian Jinbutsushi\\\". Today, his paintings can be seen at the Kyoto National Museum. Zaishin was born in 1795, the fourth son of Hara Zaichū. In 1808, aged 13, Zaishin was required to leave the Hara family to become an adopted son within the aristocratically-connected Umeto family. He was associated with the pseudonyms Shimin (子民) and Bien (美延). Within the Kyoto rank\",\n \"title\": \"Hara school of painters\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9057427\",\n \"text\": \"Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first (in Japan) to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism. Hara was born in Iwakitaira Domain. At the age of 15, Hara enrolled at the Shoheizaka Academy (昌平坂学問所) where he studied both Confucianism and medicine, the latter under Taki Genken. At the\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Tanzan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969782\",\n \"text\": \"100 screens across Karnataka, at the same time as \\\"Dheera Rana Vikrama\\\". Its global screen count was 1375, the largest Telugu film release of the year; however, it did not break the record 1450 screens set by 2014's \\\"Aagadu\\\". \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" dubbed Malayalam version was released on 24 April. At first, it was titled as \\\"Bunny – The Perfect Gentleman\\\", later the title was changed to \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\" and had a theatrical release in 2016. Allu Arjun's voice was dubbed by Sanket Mhatre. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" overseas theatrical rights were sold to Classics Entertainment for an undisclosed sum in late\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16575021\",\n \"text\": \"Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It\",\n \"title\": \"Real-name system\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18352026\",\n \"text\": \"the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \\\"Profile names can't have too many periods.\\\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \\\"Mary Dlg Mafnas\\\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,\",\n \"title\": \"Facebook real-name policy controversy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10730892\",\n \"text\": \"Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable ophthalmologist, and is best known for his college football career for the Penn Quakers from 1904 to 1908. During World War I, he worked in both French and American military hospitals. In 1970, he was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Hunter was born in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16, 1885. He was the seventh son of John and Nancy Bell Scarlett. His mother was born near Cookstown in County Tyrone, in what is now Northern Ireland, while his father was born in\",\n \"title\": \"Hunter Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481106\",\n \"text\": \"established his first distributorship, Par-T-Wise, with his cousin Jim Hara. Par-T-Wise quickly grew to become the largest Tupperware distributorship in the U.S with 35 managers and over 800 sales agents. In 1963, Hara divided his Midwest distributorship into 8 different territories and sold them off to move to Orlando with his family to join the Tupperware management team as Vice President of Sales. In Orlando, Hara forged strong relationships with Tupperware President Hamer Wilson and Chairman, Justin Dart. In 1966, Hara was named as the President of Tupperware, U.S. and in 1970 he was promoted to President of Tupperware, International.\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14860088\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Clear Water\\\". The next month, in September, she posed nude for the first time in the Japanese men's magazine \\\"Sabra\\\", and it was announced that she was contracted to the Soft On Demand (SOD) adult video studio. She became the face of the SOD group in its anti-STD campaign in November 2008, a role formerly played by long-time SOD AV actress Nana Natsume. Hara's first adult video (AV) was released by SOD in January 2009 with the title \\\"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Miraculous AV Debut\\\" and was reported to have sold 100,000 copies. About the same time as her AV\",\n \"title\": \"Saori Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969793\",\n \"text\": \"the end of its first weekend, the film earned 303.1 million and was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year to date. Gross earnings for the film's first weekend were 483 million. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" netted about 35 million and grossed 50 million on its fifth day at the global box office, bringing its five-day global gross and net to 492.4 million and 357.4 million. By then, the film had recovered 60 percent of its cost and was third on the list of Telugu films with all-time top first-week worldwide openings, behind \\\"Attarintiki Daredi\\\" (2013) and \\\"Yevadu\\\" (2014). \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" earnings\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9508732\",\n \"text\": \"Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne Whalley-Kilmer as Scarlett O'Hara, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler, and Sean Bean as Lord Richard Fenton. The miniseries was broadcast in four parts on CBS on November 13, 15, 16 and 17, 1994. The series begins with Scarlett attending the funeral of Melanie Wilkes, her late sister-in-law and\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9508739\",\n \"text\": \"in the river, but is saved by Rhett. At the trial, Mary is still reluctant to confess that she killed Fenton, but does so after Scarlett is found guilty of murder. Later, Rhett and Scarlett make up with one another and decide to travel the world with Cat. Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \\\"Gone with the Wind\\\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (miniseries)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5613953\",\n \"text\": \"Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \\\"Charlie Hebdo\\\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included Melvin Van Peebles, Reiser, Roland Topor, Moebius, Wolinski, , Cabu, , Fournier, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Willem. In 1966 it published \\\"Les Aventures de Jodelle\\\", drawn by Guy Peellaert Hara-Kiri editions, subtitled \\\"\\\"Journal bête et méchant\\\"\\\" (\\\"Stupid and nasty newspaper\\\"), were constantly aiming at established powers, be they political parties or institutions like the Church or the State. In 1961 and\",\n \"title\": \"Hara-Kiri (magazine)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463045\",\n \"text\": \"was not reported by the media until November 25 of that year due to her family only approaching them later (presumably for privacy). The anime film \\\"Millennium Actress\\\" (2001), directed by Satoshi Kon, is partly based on her life, although it was produced and released more than a decade prior to her death. Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10787141\",\n \"text\": \"O What a Savior \\\"O What a Savior\\\" is a Southern gospel song penned by the Free Will Baptist musician Marvin P. Dalton in 1948. Once I was straying in sin's dark valley,
No hope within could I see,
He searched through Heaven, and found a Savior
To save a poor lost soul like me. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!
His heart was broken on Calvary,
His hands were nail scarred,
His side was riven,
He gave His life-blood for even me. He left the Father with all His riches,
With calmness sweet and serene,
Came down from Heaven\",\n \"title\": \"O What a Savior\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17709035\",\n \"text\": \"in the lead role of Sandy. Between seasons of Grease, Scarlett was cast as 'Sally' in the world premiere concert of Matthew Lee Robinson's \\\"Happy People\\\" at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel on 18 and 19 October, starring alongside Bobby Fox (Jersey Boys), Tom Sharah (That ‘90s Show), Sun Park (Mamma Mia!), Bert LaBonté (The Mountaintop) and Robyn Arthur (The Boy From Oz), with direction by Chris Parker. The show received positive reviews, and Gretel Scarlett was received positively for demonstrating her versatility to what most Australian audiences have been unaware of. One reviewer stated \\\"Scarlett as the manically cheerful Sally\",\n \"title\": \"Gretel Scarlett\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969751\",\n \"text\": \"S/O Satyamurthy S/O Satyamurthy (read as \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. It features an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Upendra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sneha, Adah Sharma, Nithya Menen, Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam and Ali. Prakash Raj makes a cameo appearance as Satyamurthy. The film revolves around three characters; the first follows his heart, the second uses his brain and the third uses his brawn. The first is Viraj Anand, the son of a billionaire named Satyamurthy, who gives his money to\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481107\",\n \"text\": \"Under Hara's leadership, Tupperware experienced unprecedented growth worldwide. Hara was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes in 1976 alongside Morley Safer. Hara was an early champion of women in the workplace. In 2016 He wrote the following remembrance of his tenure leading Tupperware. \\\"In the past 70 years of my life I have had the enormous pleasure of witnessing the untapped reservoir of female intelligence. The truth is that women dominate intellectually. I have observed this in my economic life having been exposed to thousands of women who, being made aware there are no restrictions, no limit to what they are\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10183666\",\n \"text\": \"Keiichi Hara What started Hara on his career as an animation creator was visiting an animation film company as part of his job hunting activities after graduating from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College (TDG). He recklessly left the tour, an act normally forbidden for visitors, and then begged an artistic director to give him a job. A few days later he returned with some continuity drawings he created, as requested. As a result, he was introduced to a commercial film studio. After working at the studio for eighteen months, he joined Shin-Ei Animation on the recommendation of the president Keijiro Kurokawa.\",\n \"title\": \"Keiichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10235855\",\n \"text\": \"village. Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. 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Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \\\"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\\\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \\\"Billboard\\\"s Jim\",\n \"title\": \"What a Beautiful Name\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15934428\",\n \"text\": \"to Disco to Fania All Stars Salsa musicians to mention a few. Scarlett Santana also credits her Music teacher Ms. Ivy Wallace for helping her find her voice through music. Ms. Wallace saw something special in Scarlett Santana and thus helped to develop her singing, as well as plant the seed for what has grown to be a dynamic and compelling stage presence. By age 12, Scarlett Santana was writing her own songs and resolute in her desire to touch the world with her music. Several years later, now armed with self-penned tracks, she’d pound the pavement looking for studio\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett Santana\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9057430\",\n \"text\": \"does not drink is not even human,’ said Tanzan. 'Do you mean to call me inhuman just because I do not indulge in intoxicating liquids!' exclaimed Unsho in anger. Then if I am not human, what am I?' 'A Buddha.' answered Tanzan. Tanzan wrote sixty postal cards on the last day of his life, and asked an attendant to mail them. Then he died. The cards read: Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Tanzan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7651526\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"If he hits you high, then hit him low; if he hits you low, then hit him high,\\\" the latter was also a maxim of Douglas MacArthur's. Hara criticizes his superiors for using cavalry tactics to fight naval battles; never understanding the implications of air power; dividing their forces in the face of enemy forces of unknown strength; basing tactics on what they thought their enemy would do; failing to appreciate the speed with which the enemy could develop new weapons and accepting a war of attrition with a foe more capable of maintaining it. Hara had three children with\",\n \"title\": \"Tameichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4463044\",\n \"text\": \"a means to support her family; however, many people continued to speculate over her possible romantic involvement with Ozu, or the possibility of failing eyesight. After seeing a Setsuko Hara film, the novelist Shūsaku Endō wrote: \\\"We would sigh or let out a great breath from the depths of our hearts, for what we felt was precisely this: Can it be possible that there is such a woman in this world?\\\" After more than half a century of seclusion, Hara died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture, on September 5, 2015, at the age of 95. Her death\",\n \"title\": \"Setsuko Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14184833\",\n \"text\": \"views on YouTube. Over the course of the next several years, Dan-e-o released numerous mixtapes, including \\\"Dilla Pickles\\\" - a full length tribute CD to producer J Dilla. Dan-e-o also launched his acting career. With a number of TV commercials under his belt, Dan-e-o (using his real name, Daniel Faraldo) landed a bit role in an episode of the A&E series, Breakout Kings in 2011, played a key role in his first full-length movie, Anything Goes that same year and starred in 2014's \\\"Tapped Out. His next feature-length film, entitled \\\"Lifechanger was released in 2018. \\\"Dear Hip Hop\\\", one of\",\n \"title\": \"Dan-e-o\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969798\",\n \"text\": \"in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, bringing its three-day total to 184.2 million. It earned approximately 25 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and elsewhere in North India in three days. By the end of its first weekend, \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" netted 207.1 million, 35 million and 10 million in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and the rest of India respectively. Its first-weekend gross in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was 315 million and 66 million, 12 million and 6 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and the rest of India respectively. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" performed well on its fifth day, earning 21.6 million in Andhra Pradesh for a\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2850137\",\n \"text\": \"that is used, whether it is through face-to-face conversation, a letter, telephone, or email, or even body language. \\\"Lashon hara\\\" (lit. \\\"evil tongue\\\") is considered to be a very serious sin in the Jewish tradition. The communicator of Lashon Hara (and rechilut) violates the prohibition of \\\"Lo telech rachil b'ameicha ().\\\" By contrast, \\\"hotzaat shem ra\\\" (\\\"spreading a bad name\\\"), also called \\\"hotzaat diba\\\", or \\\"motzi shem ra\\\" (lit. \\\"putting out a bad name\\\") consists of untrue remarks, and is best translated as \\\"slander\\\" or \\\"defamation\\\" (calumny). \\\"Hotzaat shem ra\\\" is worse, and consequentially an even graver sin, than \\\"lashon\",\n \"title\": \"Lashon hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12565945\",\n \"text\": \"for British Art. A major exhibition of his work was held at Hereford in 1937. A number of his letters are held by Herefordshire Libraries and Information Service. John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969763\",\n \"text\": \"2014. Radhakrishna denied the reports, saying that the film's title would be announced in early December 2014 with its preview. Trivikram reportedly considered the title \\\"Hushaaru\\\" in mid-January 2015. Another title under consideration was \\\"Jaadugar\\\", earlier used for a 1989 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada. The producers reportedly dropped the first two titles after poor feedback, and \\\"Jaadugar\\\" was expected to be chosen; \\\"S/O Krishnamurthy\\\" was also considered. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" (read as \\\"Son of Satyamurthy\\\") was confirmed as the film's title on 6 March 2015 in a press release from the producers. The film was initially planned\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1487105\",\n \"text\": \"a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō political party of Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the request of Foreign Minister Inoue Kaoru. Based on discussions Hara had with him on his views for the future of Japanese politics during a trip both men took to Korea in 1884, Inoue appointed Hara to become consul-general in Tianjin, and the first secretary to the embassy of Japan in Paris. Under Mutsu Munemitsu (1844–1897), Hara served as Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs and as ambassador to Korea. He then left the Foreign Ministry to work\",\n \"title\": \"Hara Takashi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12565941\",\n \"text\": \"John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won an award from the local society for the encouragement of the arts. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London, and began exhibiting his works at the\",\n \"title\": \"John Scarlett Davis\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7651519\",\n \"text\": \"Tameichi Hara Tameichi Hara was born on October 16, 1900 in a suburb of Takamatsu City on the island of Shikoku. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and of samurai descent, Hara graduated with the 49th class from the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy at Etajima in 1921. In 1932 Hara was assigned as a surface warfare instructor and wrote a torpedo attack manual that was accepted as official doctrine. He began the war as the captain of destroyer . Hara commanded a Japanese destroyer or destroyer division in many significant Pacific sea battles. As captain of the \\\"Amatsukaze\\\" Commander Hara participated\",\n \"title\": \"Tameichi Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5758111\",\n \"text\": \"Burt Hara Burt Hara was principal clarinetist with the Minnesota Orchestra from 1987 until 2013. He is now the Associate Principal in the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Hara is a native of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984 from the Curtis Institute of Music, where his principal teachers were Donald Montanaro, Yehuda Gilad, and Mitchell Lurie. Before coming to Minnesota, Hara served as principal clarinet of the Alabama Symphony. In 1996, Hara was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra by Wolfgang Sawallisch, but returned to Minnesota the following year. As a teacher, Hara has held positions\",\n \"title\": \"Burt Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20481105\",\n \"text\": \"Joe Hara Joseph (Joe) Hara was an American businessman and philanthropist. Hara was best known for his time at Tupperware, where he served as a President and CEO of Tupperware Worldwide for 20 years. Under his leadership, the company expanded to over 35 countries and 23 manufacturing plants. During World War II, Hara served in the South Pacific as a radio operator on airplanes. He started his career as a door-to-door stocking salesman. Shortly after, he and his brother Sam Hara opened Hara's Linen and Children's Wear in Chicago. In 1951 Hara learned about a burgeoning product called Tupperware. He\",\n \"title\": \"Joe Hara\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6298846\",\n \"text\": \"O'Hara. The first, classified as \\\"Desert Ambush\\\", features her in the movie style black uniform. The second, classified as \\\"Covert Operations\\\", features Scarlett in a camouflage uniform. The \\\"\\\" version of Scarlett was released as part of the G.I. Joe Battle Set in 2010. The \\\"\\\" version of Scarlett was released as an action figure in 2011, as part of the 30th Anniversary line. Scarlett first appeared in the Marvel Comics series \\\"\\\" #1 (June 1982). In a flashback, it was revealed that Scarlett was one of the original members of the Joe team, and one of her first assignments\",\n \"title\": \"Scarlett (G.I. Joe)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17969796\",\n \"text\": \"film of all time at the global box office. \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" grossed 905 million and netted a total of 519 million at the global box office during its full run; of this, 507.5 million was earned by the Telugu version. Arjun was the first Telugu actor with two consecutive films crossing the 500-million mark at the global box office. \\\"Bangalore Mirror\\\" called \\\"S/O Satyamurthy\\\" a blockbuster, grossing 920 million and netting over 600 million at the global box office during its run. The film grossed 118.9 million at the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana box office, 43.5 million in Karnataka and\",\n \"title\": \"S/O Satyamurthy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5492693\",\n \"text\": \"Hiromi Hara Hara was born in Nasushiobara on October 19, 1958. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors (later \\\"Urawa Reds\\\") in 1981 as a forward. The club won 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He played as a regular player from first season and played in all matches in the league until 1988. After that, club performance was not good, he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1992. He played 192 games and scored 65 goals in the league. On November 19, 1978, when Hara was a Waseda University student, he debuted for\",\n \"title\": \"Hiromi Hara\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":185,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"349"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"\"What one word was intentionally left out of the movie version of Mario Puzo's novel, \"\"The Godfather\"\". even though this word was the working title of the book?\""},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Mob (crime)","M O F I A","M.O.F.I.A.","M. O. F. I. A.","The M. A. F. I. A.","Mafias","MAFFIA","Internet mafia","The Mafia","M A F F I A","Mafia Game","The Mofia","The M.A.F.F.I.A.","The M.A.F.I.A.","The M.O.F.I.A.","MAFIA","The M O F I A","The M. O. F. I. A.","M A F I A","M. A. F. I. 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So I told my editors, OK, I'll write a book about the Mafia...\\\" It explains Puzo's reasons for writing \\\"The Godfather\\\" . . . \\\"I have written three novels. \\\"The Godfather\\\" is not\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11531193\",\n \"text\": \"as good as the preceding two; I wrote it to make money...\\\" The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions is a collective autobiography written by Mario Puzo, on his journey through writing \\\"The Godfather\\\". \\\"I was forty-five years old and tired of being an artist. Besides, I owed $20,000 to relatives, finance companies, banks and assorted bookmakers and shylocks. It was really time to grow up and sell out as Lenny Bruce once advised. 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The concept of a mafia \\\"Godfather\\\" was an invention of Mario Puzo and the film's effect was to add the fictional nomenclature\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1187234\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather Part III The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American crime film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. A sequel to \\\"The Godfather\\\" (1972) and \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\" (1974), it completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who attempts to legitimize his criminal empire. The film also includes fictionalized accounts of two real-life events: the 1978 death of Pope John Paul I and the Papal banking scandal of 1981–82, both linked to Michael Corleone's business affairs. The film stars Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, and Andy García, and\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810868\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy, based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel of the same name. It stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino as the leaders of a fictional New York crime family. The story, spanning 1945 to 1955, chronicles the family under the patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for the price of $80,000, before it gained popularity. Studio executives had trouble\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"6097390","text":"Michael Cimino and starring Christopher Lambert as Salvatore Guiliano, however, owing to copyright issues, the characters of Michael Corleone and Clemenza were not included in this movie adaptation. The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\". It is regarded as \"The Godfather\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \"Guiliano\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The","title":"The Sicilian"},{"docid":"4837842","text":"complex double-dealing are interspersed with outbursts of violence, including one memorable scene in which the reformist priest Girolamo Savonarola is torn apart on the Rack. The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \"The Family\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family.","title":"The Family (Puzo novel)"},{"docid":"6097371","text":"The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\". It is regarded as \"The Godfather\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \"Guiliano\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The novel opens in 1950 Sicily, where Michael Corleone, nearing the end of his exile in Sicily, meets with Don Croce Malo, the \"Capo di Capi\" or Boss of","title":"The Sicilian"},{"docid":"4837839","text":"The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \"The Family\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family. Pope Alexander VI (formerly Rodrigo Borgia) believes God will ultimately forgive his many sins simply because, as pope, he is infallible and divine. \"The Family\"","title":"The Family (Puzo novel)"},{"docid":"8387732","text":"Hatfield as Cedric Plummer, John Huston as Nathan Randall, John McEnery as Florian Knight, Ron Moody as LeBrun, Diana Muldaur as Claire Randall, Janice Rule as Barbara Randall, Martha Scott as Sarah Randall, Nicol Williamson as Maertin de Vroome, and Mario Scaccia as Prof. Monti. Tessie O'Shea, a British singer who does not appear in the book, makes a cameo as herself. A cut, 3 hour version was released on VHS in 1996. The entire miniseries has never been released on home video in any form. The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace,","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"17305082","text":"The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans saw themselves, but how Americans of all backgrounds viewed their individual and national self-identities, their possibilities, and attendant disappointments. The \"Godfather Effect\" had a broader philosophical dimension, as well. As noted by Santopietro, \"what Puzo delivered -","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"4533669","text":"the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2007. In Ukraine, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2013. Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"4533655","text":"Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"20971877","text":"in 2016 and was ranked first on the list of bestsellers of the American BookDaily in 2017 and left behind numerous world bestsellers (became the first novel from Southeast Europe which appeared on that list). The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel","title":"The Final Word (novel)"},{"docid":"832665","text":"he wrote his first book, \"The Dark Arena\", which was published in 1955. During the 1950s and the early 1960s, Puzo worked as a writer/editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company. Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like \"Male\", \"True Action\", and \"Swank\". Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for \"True Action\". Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\" (1969), was encouraged by a suggestion of the publisher of his \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\" (1965), who thought that if there had been","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"811933","text":"Picture. Along with \"The Lord of the Rings\", \"The Godfather Trilogy\" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958","title":"The Godfather Part II"},{"docid":"17305084","text":"and part reflection on the meaning of ethnicity in American life, \"The Godfather Effect\" defines how the \"Godfather\" movies, along with the 1969 Mario Puzo novel from which they were adapted, reflected the madness, glory and failure of the American dream. By exploring that dream in distinctly Italian-American terms, the movies succeeded in delivering nothing less than the Italianization of American culture. In other words, they were so cool that everyone wanted to seem a little Italian.\" \"Newsday\" appreciated the personal dimension in Santopietro's book, noting, \"In the end, it's the personal moments, such as Santopietro taking his aging dad","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"811909","text":"The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from","title":"The Godfather Part II"},{"docid":"13653066","text":"This same message states that 'Armageddon' would begin in \"the nineties\" (1990s). Some believe this may refer to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, and the ensuing chain of events. The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"20971876","text":"The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel was labeled \"the decisive work of post-Yugoslav engagement prose\". Critics wrote that it is \"a great world literature\" from \"a great writer\". The French translation (\"Le mot de la fin\", M.E.O. Edition, Brussels) was published","title":"The Final Word (novel)"},{"docid":"6097352","text":"The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \"The Godfather\", a fiction he never liked, outshone the novel of his mother's honest immigrant struggle for respectability in America and her courage and filial love, as portrayed in \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\", 1965. \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\" is the real birthplace of \"The Godfather\". As Puzo says, the book's hero, Lucia Santa, is based on his","title":"The Fortunate Pilgrim"},{"docid":"5471185","text":"father and Paramount entitled the author (or, as Mario had died in 1999, his estate) to a share of the profits generated from any audio-visual products based on or using elements of the films or novels. The court filing stated, \"In material breach of the audio-visual products agreement, Paramount has failed and refused to pay the Puzo Estate the sums due it in respect of the \"Godfather\" game.\" In February 2009, Puzo won the suit, with Paramount paying out an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of several million dollars. The PlayStation Portable version of the game was","title":"The Godfather (2006 video game)"},{"docid":"8677423","text":"A Knight of the Word A Knight of the Word is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the second book in the \"Word & Void series\", a prequel to his \"Shannara\" series. It was first published in 1998 by Ballantine's Del Rey division (). The setting is primarily Seattle, Washington around Halloween in 2002, five years after the events of \"Running with the Demon\". The story follows John Ross as he attempts to leave his service to the Word, while Nest Freemark tries to restore his faith. It is followed by the novel \"Angel Fire East\". John Ross,","title":"A Knight of the Word"},{"docid":"11257517","text":"innocence, and culpability in wartime.\" – \"Richmond Times-Dispatch\" \"Word of Honor\" has 4.5/5 stars on both amazon.com and bn.com as of June, 2008. The novel was made into the television movie \"Word of Honor\", which aired on TNT on December 6, 2003. It was directed by Robert Markowitz and starred Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Sharon Lawrence. \"Word of Honor\" was produced by Michael Jaffe, Howard Braunstein, Lance Robbins, Leslie Grief, and Wendy Hill-Tout. Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It","title":"Word of Honor (novel)"},{"docid":"11396765","text":"been released to supplement the film series. The releases include: \"The Godfather\", \"The Godfather: The Game\" and \"The Godfather II\". The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in","title":"The Godfather (film series)"},{"docid":"20910902","text":"word processors, \"Antic\" cited the issues with The First XLEnt Word Processor as, \"the cut-and-paste buffer holds you to one screen—800 characters. Also, the printing section in the manual could be more informative.\" When version 2.1 was released, \"Antic\"'s Gregg Pearlman wrote, \"First XLEnt Word Processor came highly recommended in its original version, and Version 2.1 merits an even longer look.\" The First XLEnt Word Processor The First XLEnt Word Processor is a disk-based word processor for the Atari 8-bit family published by XLEnt (pronounced \"excellent\") Software in 1986. It was written by David Castell who was a student at","title":"The First XLEnt Word Processor"},{"docid":"832668","text":"Godfather Part III\". Puzo wrote the first draft of the script for the 1974 disaster film \"Earthquake\", but he was unable to continue working on it because of his commitment to \"The Godfather Part II\". Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for Richard Donner's \"Superman\", which then also included the plot for \"Superman II\", as they were originally written as one film. He also collaborated on the stories for the 1982 film \"A Time to Die\" and the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film \"The Cotton Club\". In 1991, Puzo's speculative fiction, \"The Fourth K\" was published; it hypothesizes a member","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"5810887","text":"to make the film more exciting. Coppola added a few more violent scenes to keep the studio happy. The scene in which Connie smashes crockery after finding out Carlo has been cheating was added for this reason. On April 14, 1970, it was revealed that Puzo was hired by Paramount for $100,000, along with a percentage of the film's profits, to work on the screenplay for the film. Working from the book, Coppola wanted to have the themes of culture, character, power, and family at the forefront of the film, whereas Puzo wanted to retain aspects from his novel and","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"6815750","text":"away and later recycled in the next novel. This explains the phenomenon of the plots and characters fading in and out from the different books. Although Burroughs never used the term himself, \"The Nova Trilogy\" was intended by the author as \"a mythology for the space age.\" The Word Hoard The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for \"Naked Lunch\", and the \"Interzone\" collection, as well as much of \"The Soft Machine\", and minor parts","title":"The Word Hoard"},{"docid":"1187246","text":"his role. The first draft of a script had been written by Dean Riesner in 1979, based on a story by Mario Puzo. This script centered around Michael Corleone's son, Anthony, a naval officer working for the CIA, and the Corleone family's involvement with a plot to assassinate a Central American dictator. Almost none of the elements of this early script carried over to the final film, but one scene from the filmin which two men break into Vincent's houseexists in the Riesner draft and is nearly unchanged. Coppola says that he felt \"The Godfather\" saga was essentially Michael's story,","title":"The Godfather Part III"},{"docid":"13653055","text":"The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\", is accepted only by the Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, and churches derived from it, such as the Church of Christ (Assured Way).","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"832667","text":"more important in the next work to support his five children on a government clerk's salary. He was looking to write something that would appeal to the masses. He found his audience with the novel, which became the top bestseller for months on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List. The book was later developed into the film \"The Godfather\", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film received three awards of the eleven Oscar category nominations, including Puzo's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Coppola and Puzo then collaborated on sequels to the original film, \"The Godfather Part II\" and \"The","title":"Mario Puzo"},{"docid":"8527587","text":"and not known by people in The Netherlands. However, those words are so commonly used in Flanders, most people are not aware these are not official. Many of those words are even used in newspapers, magazines, and television. On 31 January 2015 De Standaard and some language professionals published the Yellow Book. In this book a word is printed in black or in grey. A black word is a non-official word, but De Standaard will allow it in their newspapers. A grey word is a non-official word which may not be used. It is the intention that other Flemish media","title":"Word list of the Dutch language"},{"docid":"2691157","text":"transform himself into a fish, swimming in one of the island's cool streams. However, Voll has noticed what happened, and a troll, one of the evil one's servants, finds and takes Festin out of the water. The wizard is trapped by his own spell and cannot change back. By now, Festin has realized that the source of Voll's power and invulnerability is that he is already dead, and controls his servants from the world of the dead. The only course left to Festin is The Word of Unbinding, the uttering of which is tantamount to suicide – but which enables","title":"The Word of Unbinding"},{"docid":"16776799","text":"the book as an \"often raucously funny account of what seems to be America’s most popular insult\" which manages to be neither \"exceedingly snarky\" nor \"overly academic and pretentious\". Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war,","title":"Ascent of the A-Word"},{"docid":"11396755","text":"The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974 and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with the films earning over $550 million worldwide.","title":"The Godfather (film series)"},{"docid":"1187259","text":"for Best Song. Al Martino, who portrayed Johnny Fontane in \"The Godfather\" and \"The Godfather Part III\", sings \"To Each His Own\". Following the reaction to the third installment, Coppola stated that the idea of a fourth film was discussed but never went into production; Mario Puzo died before they were able to write the film. Puzo and Coppola had discussed a potential script, told in a similar narrative to \"Part II\", which would have featured: De Niro reprising his role as a younger Vito Corleone in the 1930s; a young Santino Corleone gaining the Corleone family's political power; Andy","title":"The Godfather Part III"},{"docid":"8387731","text":"the origin of the Bible, and current issues of Christianity, while writing the book: \"The Word\" was a \"New York Times\" best seller. It spent 31 weeks on the list, two of which were at #1. The book was made into an eight-hour miniseries (4 episodes - 2 hr. each) that aired on CBS Nov 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, 1978. It starred David Janssen as Steven, Kate Mulgrew as Steven's first lover Darlene (renamed \"Tony\" in the TV version), Florinda Bolkan as Angela, James Whitmore as George Wheeler, Eddie Albert as Ogden Towery, Geraldine Chaplin as Naomi Dunn, Hurd","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"2691158","text":"Festin to get at his enemy and destroy him. Festin has forever lost the joys of his beloved island, but his sacrifice has saved others from Voll. Susan Wood writes that Le Guin's early stories of the 1960s such as \"The Word of Unbinding\" and \"The Rule of Names\" show that she \"was an accomplished writer, expressing valuable insights with grace and humour.\" \"The Word of Unbinding\" underscores the importance of language to the entire Earthsea mythos. In particular, the use of \"word\" in the title, along with the use of \"names\" in \"The Rule of Names\" solidifies this message","title":"The Word of Unbinding"},{"docid":"6814322","text":"and Christian reviewers have described the book as the Bible as performance art. In the words of the author, \"No way is this the Proper Bible. It’s a trailer for, an intro to, an overview of The Bible (capital 'B'). For those who’ve never read it, And those who’ve read it so much it’s gone stale on them\". The following shows a comparison between the KJV and \"the word on the street\": The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"4386439","text":"College Press of Southern Adventist University and sold in Church-owned Adventist Book Centers. Though \"The Clear Word\" is not officially endorsed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, it is now being printed by the Review and Herald Publishing Association. Blanco originally wrote \"The Clear Word\" as a devotional exercise for himself. After friends and family saw what he did, they encouraged him to publish it. The New Testament part was first published and readers widely received and encouraged him to continue paraphrasing the whole Bible. It is considered a free paraphrase of the Bible: In the preface Blanco explains precisely what","title":"The Clear Word"},{"docid":"8387728","text":"The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the New Testament of the Bible. The plot of the novel is based around the discovery within Roman ruins of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century. In the gospel, many facts of Jesus' life, including the years not mentioned in the Bible, are revealed not to be as factual as they were once thought to be. Steven Randall, a divorced public relations executive running his own company in New York City, is the man","title":"The Word (novel)"},{"docid":"6814319","text":"The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using modern language. It is Lacey's first major book, and was originally published in 2003 as \"The Street Bible\". It was republished in 2004 as the word on the street (promoted in small capitals). It tells major stories of the story of the Bible in less than 500 pages, paraphrasing the text in a distinctive, urban style inspired by Lacey's performances. Major biblical stories are recast as mini-blockbusters; individual psalms are rewritten as","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"559217","text":"and Salvatore Tessio. Other significant members of the organization include enforcers Luca Brasi and Albert Neri and upcoming soldier Rocco Lampone. The novel remained on \"The New York Times\" Best Seller list for 67 weeks and sold over nine million copies in two years. It became the best selling published work in history for several years. The 1972 film adaptation of the novel was released with Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo assisted with both writing of the screenplay and other production tasks. The film grossed approximately","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"559224","text":"develops characters from the original novel, such as Fredo Corleone, Tom Hagen, and Johnny Fontane. In 2012, a prequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Mario Puzo, titled \"The Family Corleone\", was written by Ed Falco. It tells the story of how Vito Corleone rises to Don and how Sonny Corleone and Tom Hagen enter the family business. The Corleone family closely resembles the Karamazov family in The Brothers Karamazov: a powerful father, an impulsive oldest son, a philosophical son, a sweet-tempered son, and an adopted stepson who is maintained as an employee. Honoré de Balzac's novel \"Le Père Goriot\"","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"6097354","text":"two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Great Depression and the early years of World War II. But she cannot prevent the conflict between Italian and American values. in 1988, the novel was turned into a mini-series with Sophia Loren in the lead role. The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \"The Godfather\", a fiction he never","title":"The Fortunate Pilgrim"},{"docid":"5413407","text":"middle eight by himself. Samples from this song are also included on \"Love\" released in November 2006, in the track \"Drive My Car/The Word/What You're Doing\". John Lennon gave Yoko Ono the original sheets to the song just before their relationship began. Paul McCartney has played a medley version of \"The Word\"/\"All You Need Is Love\" on his On the Run Tour. The Word (song) \"The Word\" is a song by English rock group the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album \"Rubber Soul\".","title":"The Word (song)"},{"docid":"11257490","text":"Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. \"Time Magazine\" referred to it as \"\"The Caine Mutiny\" of the 80's\", while \"Publishers Weekly\" stated that it is comparable to the classic but has \"wider implications\". The novel covers broad themes associated with war, crime and punishment, culpability of leaders, guilt, justice, honor, and the Vietnam War. The novel centers on a Vietnam veteran, Benjamin Tyson, who has made a great life for himself after","title":"Word of Honor (novel)"},{"docid":"559225","text":"(1835) has been the inspiration for notable lines that have gained wide popularity in cinema history. Similarly, Puzo opened his 1969 novel with an epigraph popularly attributed to Balzac: \"Behind every great fortune there is a crime.\" The saying is most likely evolved over time from Balzac's original text: \"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.\" \"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse\" was included in both the original Puzo novel and in the film adaptation.","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"12517105","text":"for his works as he did himself, with Rodarmor wanting to know even small details of plot and story so as to create a more accurate translation of the ideas of the stories beyond a simple translation of word by word. \"Publishers Weekly\"'s reviewer felt that \"The Book of Time\" was a \"book-long prelude to a much longer story\", praising Prévost's ability to efficiently and rapidly set up the story locations. Timothy Capehart of Voya agreed that it was obvious the first book was the start of a longer story, feeling it had no character development with a \"tacked on\"","title":"The Book of Time (novel series)"},{"docid":"19936517","text":"\"a glorious return to a landmark work of Epic Fantasy\". The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"19936515","text":"The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make their way to their land in the Nornfells, the Rimmersman","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"14138279","text":"to store documents on Share Point or OneDrive, improved version history and smart lookup tool as well. As normal, several editions of the program were released as well, including one for home and one for business. History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it","title":"History of Microsoft Word"},{"docid":"11311966","text":"Deliver the Word Deliver the Word is the sixth album by War, released in 1973 on United Artists Records. The album featured two singles, \"Gypsy Man\" (severely truncated from the 11 minute album version) backed with \"Deliver the Word\" (US #8), and \"Me and Baby Brother\" backed with \"In Your Eyes\" (US #15). A live version of \"Me and Baby Brother\" had been released previously on \"All Day Music\" (1971). The title \"HOverture\" is a pun on HO, the chemical formula for water. A 4-channel surround sound (quadraphonic) mix was also released for the album in the 8-track tape format","title":"Deliver the Word"},{"docid":"6814321","text":"of the Year award in 2004. In the US, Barnes & Noble recognized \"the word on the street\" as one of the ten best \"religion & spirituality\" books of 2004. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2004-5 and 2005-6. Lacey followed this book with \"The Liberator\" (2006), a retelling of the life of Jesus based on the gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2007 and 2008, and extracts from it were also performed in \"St David’s Praise\" (31 May 2008, St David’s Hall in Cardiff). The author","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"3046908","text":"horrors, while desperately trying to write himself back into his fictional life. \"Umney's Last Case\" appeared in the 1994 collection \"Nightmares and Dreamscapes\". A 1997 book in R. L. Stines' Goosebumps series, \"The Blob that Ate Everyone\", has a typewriter that writes things into existence. A 2006 film, \"Stranger than Fiction\", has the main character's life directed by the manuscript of a novel as it is typed up. A 2010 game, \"Alan Wake\", features a writer going on vacation, only to find out that the lake he lives near has the power to turn everything he writes into existence. Word","title":"Word Processor of the Gods"},{"docid":"13653063","text":"Lot in Independence, Missouri. This temple is described in the \"Articles of Faith and Practice\" for the church, which quotes from the original prophecy on this subject made by Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Editions of \"The Word of the Lord\" utilized within those Fettingite organizations who rejected William Draves all contain only the thirty \"messages\" given to Otto Fetting. At least two of these organizations are extant today, and at least one still publishes an edition of this work. \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\" is subtitled, \"A warning","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"4386441","text":"letter expressing concerns about \"The Clear Word\" (June 28, 1994), stating that \"A cursory examination of the Clear Word Bible reveals the prolific addition of many ideas not found in Scripture.\" Others within the church, such as Phil Ward, have expressed criticism in two areas. One that the current publisher does not have a large enough footprint to get \"The Clear Word\" out to mainstream Christian book centers, and that the paraphrase has too much extra material in it. The Clear Word The Clear Word, originally published in March 1994 as the \"Clear Word Bible\", is an English-language \"devotional paraphrase","title":"The Clear Word"},{"docid":"2617822","text":"Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U.S. version of \"Queer as Folk\". The original code-name for the project was \"Earthlings\", a rarely-used slang term for lesbians. Contemporary use of the phrase \"the L word\" as an alias for \"lesbian\" dates to at least the 1981 play \"My Blue Heaven\" by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: \"You're really...? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before.\" Historical use of \"the L word\" as code language can also","title":"The L Word"},{"docid":"11895553","text":"are presented with a sort of reverse Orientalism. Binh, the \"Oriental\" narrator, turns the West into an object of study and critiques what he sees as its strange cultural practices, such as the Steins' pampering of their dogs. As the title of the book suggests, salt is an important recurring image throughout the novel. Binh describes how salt can mean different things depending on where it comes from: kitchen, sweat, tears, or the sea. The word salary comes from the word salt, so salt is another way of saying labor, worth, value. Binh, after all, \"is constantly made aware of","title":"The Book of Salt"},{"docid":"4533668","text":"1991, for a word or phrase in public speech deemed insulting or socially inappropriate (such as \"Überfremdung\"). Similar selections are made each year since 1999 in Austria, 2002 in Liechtenstein, and 2003 in Switzerland. In Denmark, the Word of the year has been selected since 2008 by Danmarks Radio and Dansk Sprognævn. In Japan, the Kanji of the year has been selected since 1995. Kanji are adopted Chinese characters in Japanese language. In Norway, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2012. In Portugal, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2009. In Russia,","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"5810888","text":"his initial draft of 150 pages was finished on August 10, 1970. After Coppola was hired as director, both Puzo and Coppola worked on the screenplay, but separately. Puzo worked on his draft in Los Angeles, while Coppola wrote his version in San Francisco. Coppola created a book where he tore pages out of Puzo's book and pasted them into his book. There, he made notes about each of the book's fifty scenes, which related to major themes prevalent in the scene, whether the scene should be included in the film, along with ideas and concepts that could be used","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"19987096","text":"The Word Exchange The Word Exchange is a science fiction novel by Alena Graedon, published in 2014. It is a dystopian thriller set in the not very distant future when the printed word has nearly vanished, technology dominates, and language has become a commodity. An online \"Word Exchange\" has taken the effort out of looking up words, a mere convenience until real dictionaries are no longer available. Then it becomes possible to corner the market for words. The novel has been translated into eight different languages. Anana Johnson's father, world renowned linguist and Chief Editor of the \"North American Dictionary","title":"The Word Exchange"},{"docid":"12969879","text":"Being in touch with the poor and the oppressed gave the SLW a growing awareness of our kinship with all of creation. As they grew in reverence for the Living Word, they grew also in appreciation of all creation as an expression of that Word. The Stewardship Statement, adopted unanimously in 1984, is testimony to this stance. Both the Mission Statement and the Stewardship Statement grew out of the concurring effort to develop Constitutions for the Sisters of the Living Word. In one of the first meetings, Annamarie Cook presented a \"Basic Document\" based on papers prepared for General Chapters","title":"Sisters of the Living Word"},{"docid":"13653062","text":"be fulfilling Deuteronomy 18:15-19's prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and to be the angel \"flying in the midst of heaven\" mentioned in Revelation 14:6. He claims to be purifying the Levites in preparation for the Lord's return. The \"Word of the Lord\" covers a wide array of topics, containing encouraging words, warnings of dark events (but also of a bright future, ultimately), appointments to church office, visions, and several prophecies. The early portion of the \"Word of the Lord\" (common to both editions) contains detailed descriptions of architecture for the temple which is to be built on the Temple","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"4533657","text":"has announced a Word of the Year each December since 2006. The word is chosen by the editorial staff, and is selected on the basis of having come to some prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape during the year. The Word of the Year is often reported in the media as being Australia's word of the year, but the word is not always an Australian word. The Collins English Dictionary has announced a Word of the Year every year since 2013, and prior to this, announced a new 'word of the month' each month in 2012. Published in","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"4533656","text":"of the Year for promotional purposes. Since 1991, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the \"Word of the Year\" in the United States The society also chose a \"Word of the 1990s\" (\"web\"), \"Word of the 20th Century\" (\"jazz\"), \"Word of the Past Millennium\" (\"she\"), and \"Word of the Decade (2000–2009)\" (\"google\" as a verb). Other candidates for \"Word of the Year\" have included: In addition to the \"Word of the Year\", the society also selects words in other categories that vary from year to year: The Australian National Dictionary Centre","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"7428133","text":"omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure. Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can","title":"Comparison of word processors"},{"docid":"5810918","text":"a record five Golden Globes, which was not surpassed until 2017. Rota's score was also nominated for Grammy Award for Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Special at the 15th Grammy Awards. Rota was announced the winner of the category on March 3 at the Grammys' ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. When the nominations for the 45th Academy Awards were revealed on February 12, 1973, \"The Godfather\" was nominated for eleven awards. The nominations were for: Best Picture, Best Costume Design, Marlon Brando for Best Actor, Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola for Best Adapted Screenplay, Pacino, Caan,","title":"The Godfather"},{"docid":"2155181","text":"\"Now I have conquered Henley, I ain't 'fraid o' the divvle himself!\" Some years later, in 1904, Conrad described this acceptance as \"the first event in my writing life which really counted\". In the United States, the novel was first published under the title The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle, at the insistence by the publisher, Dodd, Mead and Company, that no one would buy or read a book with the word \"nigger\" in its title, not because the word was deemed offensive, but because a book about a black man would not sell. In 2009,","title":"The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'"},{"docid":"19936516","text":"leader, Duke Isgrimnur, leads his army in pursuit, determined to destroy the Norns and their ancient Queen Utuk'ku once and for all. The book is told from three points of view: Duke Isgrimnur of Rimmersgard; a Norn leader, Viyeki; and Porto, a Perdruinese mercenary. Jason Heller, a book reviewer for NPR, reviewed the book, stating the novel balances \"warmth with grimness, and gentle bits of humor with violence and vengeance. Williams has tapped back into the dynamic that made \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\" so absorbing.\" Aiden Moher at Barnes & Noble's fantasy blog called \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"","title":"The Heart of What Was Lost"},{"docid":"3046903","text":"Word Processor of the Gods \"Word Processor of the Gods\" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the January 1983 issue of \"Playboy\" magazine under the title \"The Word Processor\", and collected in King's 1985 collection \"Skeleton Crew\". A middle-aged writer is disenchanted with his tyrannical wife, his disrespectful teenage son, and his life in general. His teenage nephew suddenly dies in a car accident caused by the writer's abusive brother, who was driving drunk, who dies as well along with the nephew's gentle, kind mother. Amongst the boy's effects, the writer finds a word","title":"Word Processor of the Gods"},{"docid":"6814320","text":"song lyrics; the Pauline epistles become emails to the fledgling \"Jesus Liberation Movement\" (aka the church). \"the word on the street\" is published by Zondervan. At the same time the book was launched, Lacey partnered with musicians Bill Taylor-Beales and Rachel Taylor-Beales to produce an audio CD of his 75-minute performance of the Bible. The CD was nominated for an Audie Award by the Audio Publishers Association in 2004. The book was first published in the United Kingdom in 2003 and was one of the bestselling religious books for the next two years, ultimately winning the Christian Booksellers Convention's Book","title":"The Word on the Street (book)"},{"docid":"12860522","text":"ends with a kiss between Morsa and Rosario. One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in","title":"One Word from You"},{"docid":"12860513","text":"One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in Madrid and Huertapelayo (Zaorejas). After many years without","title":"One Word from You"},{"docid":"4533658","text":"Glasgow, UK, Collins English Dictionary has been publishing English dictionaries since 1819. Toward the end of each calendar year, Collins release a shortlist of notable words or those that have come to prominence in the previous 12 months. The shortlist typically comprises ten words, though in 2014 only four words were announced as the Word of the Year shortlist. The Collins Words of the Year are selected by the Collins Dictionary team across Glasgow and London, consisting of lexicographers, editorial, marketing, and publicity staff, though previously the selection process has been open to the public. Whilst the word is not","title":"Word of the year"},{"docid":"9743820","text":"viewing the film saved their lives. \"People who were alone and hopeless in Idaho, Utah and Kansas for the first time saw realistic and positive images of gay people on screen,\" said production assistant Janet Cole. In the \"New York Times\", David Dunlop wrote in 1996: \"Understated though it was, \"Word Is Out\" had a remarkable impact, coming at a time when images of homosexuals as everyday people, as opposed to psychopaths or eccentrics, were rare.\" In 2011, a book examining the film's impact was published, \"Word is Out: A Queer Film Classic\" by Greg Youmans. In 1978, a book","title":"Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives"},{"docid":"17742157","text":"Administration, a government agency called NAV in Norwegian. The word is primarily used for youth who stay out of work for some time. The word was in 2012 used among youth themselves, but also among commentators and politicians who expressed worry that young people were abusing the system and not trying hard enough to get a job or start studying. Critics of the choice claimed the word was derogatory and added to stigmatisation of people who receive welfare benefits. \"Sakte-TV\" () was named word of the year. The word refers to a series of popular NRK live \"marathon\" coverage of","title":"Word of the year (Norway)"},{"docid":"13398742","text":"The N Word: One Man's Stand The N Word: One Man's Stand is an autobiography of the author, Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan, and it is also an account of his fight to have the word \"Nigger\" removed from a sign at the Toowoomba sports oval, with an apparent pun with the word \"stand\". \"The E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand\" was so named in 1960 to honour the rugby league player Edwin Stanley Brown (1898–1972) as a distinguished local sportsman. The government at the time, the Howard Government, would reject decision by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial","title":"The N Word: One Man's Stand"},{"docid":"2617845","text":"also been praised for its nuanced consideration (in the first season) of how and in what ways lesbians should stand up to the religious right, with the \"Provocations\" art show storyline being \"a fictionalized version of what happened when Cincinnati's Contemporary Art Center booked a controversial exhibition of Mapplethorpe photographs in 1990\". Unlike its network predecessor \"Queer as Folk\", praised critically for its ground-breaking material that was both well-written and well-acted, there have been complaints from critics regarding \"The L Word\"'s watered-down, unrealistically glamorous characters and melodrama. Some reviewers (and fans) are put off by the theme song (introduced in","title":"The L Word"},{"docid":"17305086","text":"each of whom reflected and defined the American cultural landscape. These included Doris Day (\"Considering Doris Day\"), Barbra Streisand (\"The Importance of Being Barbra\"), and the definitive account of Frank Sinatra's Hollywood film career (\"Sinatra in Hollywood\"). The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans","title":"The Godfather Effect"},{"docid":"18723717","text":"Word to the Mutha! \"Word to the Mutha!\" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It originally appeared on their debut studio album \"Poison\" under the title \"Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnny (Word to the Mutha)!\", but the title was shortened and a remixed version of the song was issued as the only official single from the group's remix album \"\" The song features vocals from Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill; and it was the first recorded song to feature all six members of New Edition; although Brown, Tresvant","title":"Word to the Mutha!"},{"docid":"14340701","text":"\"retards\" by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to describe liberal groups planning attack ads on Democrats was reported in the Wall Street Journal. This led to Emanuel's apologizing to Tim Shriver, chief executive of the Special Olympics. A meeting was held with Emanuel, who was asked to visit www.r-word.org, and he promised to take the R-word pledge. Spread the Word to End the Word Spread the Word to End the Word is a United States national campaign to encourage people to pledge to stop using the word \"retard\". End the \"R\" word advocates believe the use of the","title":"Spread the Word to End the Word"},{"docid":"5471184","text":"and Xbox 360 versions scheduled for later in the year. On January 26, it was announced the game would be released in North America on March 21. The game went gold on March 14. In April 2005, Francis Ford Coppola, director of the three \"Godfather\" films, was asked about the game on AMC's \"Sunday Morning Shootout\". He responded, However, the game's executive producer, David De Martini, implied Coppola did know about the game well in advance of its development, stating, In June 2008, Anthony Puzo, son of author Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures, claiming that a 1992 agreement between his","title":"The Godfather (2006 video game)"},{"docid":"12761255","text":"Manhattan for Canada in 1783. Unless you were in \"The Book of Negroes\", you couldn't escape to Canada. My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins. I think it's partly because the word 'Negro' resonates differently in Canada. If you use it in Toronto or Montreal, you are probably just indicating publicly that you are out of touch with","title":"The Book of Negroes (novel)"},{"docid":"15198589","text":"is then shared. One more criticism about this marketing strategy is that people tend to be offput and feel deceived when they find out that a person who influenced their attitude about a product has been working towards or benefiting from doing that. This ultimately has the potential to make consumers change their attitude, which can have a negative impact on the firm's product reputation. This may be the case as consumers feel that it wasn't in the source's interest to tell what their full perceptions were of the brand. Word-of-mouth marketing Word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM, WOM marketing), also called word","title":"Word-of-mouth marketing"},{"docid":"14138257","text":"History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989, with a slightly improved interface. When Windows 3.0 was released in 1990, Word became a huge","title":"History of Microsoft Word"},{"docid":"11192984","text":"The Painted Word The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of \"Newsweek\" magazine \"more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes.\" The success of Wolfe's previous books, in particular \"The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test\" in 1968 and \"Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers\" in 1970, had given Wolfe \"carte blanche\" from his publisher to pursue any topic he desired. In the midst of working on stories about the space program for \"Rolling Stone\"—stories that would eventually grow into the 1979 book \"The Right","title":"The Painted Word"},{"docid":"7428132","text":"Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can export or save. It should be noted that in some cases, omitting an Export format (Microsoft Word's","title":"Comparison of word processors"},{"docid":"13653056","text":"Both books contain revelations allegedly given to former Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Apostle Otto Fetting by an angelic being who claimed to be John the Baptist. The latter title also contains revelations purportedly given to William A. Draves by this same being, after Fetting's death. \"The Word of the Lord\" originated in the claimed angelic visitations of John the Baptist to Otto Fetting, an Apostle in the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) who lived in Port Huron, Michigan. These visits commenced in February 1927, and ended with Fetting's death in January 1933. Directives were given to build the long-awaited","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"559223","text":"analogues of real life events and public figures (as Johnny Fontane is an analogue of Frank Sinatra), Winegardner features in his two \"Godfather\" novels analogues of Joseph, John, and Robert F. Kennedy, as well as alleged organized crime figure Carlos Marcello (Carlo Tramonti). In \"The Godfather Returns\", Winegardner also dramatizes the sweep of organized crime arrests that took place in Apalachin, New York, in 1957. Winegardner uses all of the characters from the Puzo novels and created a few of his own, most notably Nick Geraci, a Corleone soldier who plays a pivotal role in the sequel novels. Winegardner further","title":"The Godfather (novel)"},{"docid":"17104650","text":"not depend on how many times it was suggested/ sent in, but reflects the judgement of the panel. The core of the panel consists of 4 linguists and one journalist. The un-word of the previous year is announced annually in January. Between 1991 and 1993, the un-word was announced by the \"Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache\", alongside the Word of the Year. In 1994, following a row with the then German government led by Helmut Kohl, the jury led by linguist Horst Dieter Schlosser decided to become independent of any state-funded institution. Un-word of the year The Un-word or Non-word of","title":"Un-word of the year"},{"docid":"16776796","text":"Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to \"movement radicals\", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for \"heel\", \"cad\" and other milder insults. According to Nunberg, the Internet has","title":"Ascent of the A-Word"},{"docid":"13653060","text":"him hold his hand. In addition to the testimonies of the two \"scribes\" (Fetting and Draves), the book contains an additional testimony of four witnesses who saw the angel during his final visit to Fetting in 1933. This latter testimony is signed and notarized. In the preface to his first message, and in his 1940 personal testimony about the heavenly \"messenger\", William Draves wrote the following: Because the messenger could be seen and touched, some in Draves' church have expressed a belief that the messages in the \"Word of the Lord\" are not revelations, since for a revelation (according to","title":"The Word of the Lord"},{"docid":"12537016","text":"Nate's Word of the Day Nate's Word of the Day started in March 2007. Artist Nathan Maydole created a 366 word script which he video recorded himself saying one word a day, everyday for an entire year to complete the narrative. The first Chapter of \"Nate's Word of the Day\" titled \"Change\" received global attention on May 17, 2008 when it was the #1 featured video on YouTube. It gained over 250,000 views within the first week. Since then the \"Word of the Day\" story has been told through several notable news sources including the Minneapolis Fox 9 Morning Show","title":"Nate's Word of the Day"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097390\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Cimino and starring Christopher Lambert as Salvatore Guiliano, however, owing to copyright issues, the characters of Michael Corleone and Clemenza were not included in this movie adaptation. The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\". It is regarded as \\\"The Godfather\\\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \\\"Guiliano\\\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The\",\n \"title\": \"The Sicilian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4837842\",\n \"text\": \"complex double-dealing are interspersed with outbursts of violence, including one memorable scene in which the reformist priest Girolamo Savonarola is torn apart on the Rack. The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \\\"The Family\\\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family.\",\n \"title\": \"The Family (Puzo novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097371\",\n \"text\": \"The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\". It is regarded as \\\"The Godfather\\\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \\\"Guiliano\\\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The novel opens in 1950 Sicily, where Michael Corleone, nearing the end of his exile in Sicily, meets with Don Croce Malo, the \\\"Capo di Capi\\\" or Boss of\",\n \"title\": \"The Sicilian\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4837839\",\n \"text\": \"The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \\\"The Family\\\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family. Pope Alexander VI (formerly Rodrigo Borgia) believes God will ultimately forgive his many sins simply because, as pope, he is infallible and divine. \\\"The Family\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Family (Puzo novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387732\",\n \"text\": \"Hatfield as Cedric Plummer, John Huston as Nathan Randall, John McEnery as Florian Knight, Ron Moody as LeBrun, Diana Muldaur as Claire Randall, Janice Rule as Barbara Randall, Martha Scott as Sarah Randall, Nicol Williamson as Maertin de Vroome, and Mario Scaccia as Prof. Monti. Tessie O'Shea, a British singer who does not appear in the book, makes a cameo as herself. A cut, 3 hour version was released on VHS in 1996. The entire miniseries has never been released on home video in any form. The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace,\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305082\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \\\"Godfather\\\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \\\"The Godfather\\\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \\\"The Godfather\\\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans saw themselves, but how Americans of all backgrounds viewed their individual and national self-identities, their possibilities, and attendant disappointments. The \\\"Godfather Effect\\\" had a broader philosophical dimension, as well. As noted by Santopietro, \\\"what Puzo delivered -\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533669\",\n \"text\": \"the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2007. In Ukraine, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2013. Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \\\"Word(s) of the Year\\\" and abbreviated \\\"WOTY\\\" (or \\\"WotY\\\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \\\"Wort des Jahres\\\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533655\",\n \"text\": \"Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \\\"Word(s) of the Year\\\" and abbreviated \\\"WOTY\\\" (or \\\"WotY\\\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \\\"Wort des Jahres\\\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20971877\",\n \"text\": \"in 2016 and was ranked first on the list of bestsellers of the American BookDaily in 2017 and left behind numerous world bestsellers (became the first novel from Southeast Europe which appeared on that list). The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel\",\n \"title\": \"The Final Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832665\",\n \"text\": \"he wrote his first book, \\\"The Dark Arena\\\", which was published in 1955. During the 1950s and the early 1960s, Puzo worked as a writer/editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company. Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like \\\"Male\\\", \\\"True Action\\\", and \\\"Swank\\\". Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for \\\"True Action\\\". Puzo's most famous work, \\\"The Godfather\\\" (1969), was encouraged by a suggestion of the publisher of his \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\" (1965), who thought that if there had been\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"811933\",\n \"text\": \"Picture. Along with \\\"The Lord of the Rings\\\", \\\"The Godfather Trilogy\\\" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \\\"The Godfather\\\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \\\"The Godfather\\\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305084\",\n \"text\": \"and part reflection on the meaning of ethnicity in American life, \\\"The Godfather Effect\\\" defines how the \\\"Godfather\\\" movies, along with the 1969 Mario Puzo novel from which they were adapted, reflected the madness, glory and failure of the American dream. By exploring that dream in distinctly Italian-American terms, the movies succeeded in delivering nothing less than the Italianization of American culture. In other words, they were so cool that everyone wanted to seem a little Italian.\\\" \\\"Newsday\\\" appreciated the personal dimension in Santopietro's book, noting, \\\"In the end, it's the personal moments, such as Santopietro taking his aging dad\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"811909\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \\\"The Godfather\\\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \\\"The Godfather\\\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part II\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653066\",\n \"text\": \"This same message states that 'Armageddon' would begin in \\\"the nineties\\\" (1990s). Some believe this may refer to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, and the ensuing chain of events. The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \\\"The Word of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20971876\",\n \"text\": \"The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel was labeled \\\"the decisive work of post-Yugoslav engagement prose\\\". Critics wrote that it is \\\"a great world literature\\\" from \\\"a great writer\\\". The French translation (\\\"Le mot de la fin\\\", M.E.O. Edition, Brussels) was published\",\n \"title\": \"The Final Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097352\",\n \"text\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \\\"The Godfather\\\", a fiction he never liked, outshone the novel of his mother's honest immigrant struggle for respectability in America and her courage and filial love, as portrayed in \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\", 1965. \\\"The Fortunate Pilgrim\\\" is the real birthplace of \\\"The Godfather\\\". As Puzo says, the book's hero, Lucia Santa, is based on his\",\n \"title\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5471185\",\n \"text\": \"father and Paramount entitled the author (or, as Mario had died in 1999, his estate) to a share of the profits generated from any audio-visual products based on or using elements of the films or novels. The court filing stated, \\\"In material breach of the audio-visual products agreement, Paramount has failed and refused to pay the Puzo Estate the sums due it in respect of the \\\"Godfather\\\" game.\\\" In February 2009, Puzo won the suit, with Paramount paying out an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of several million dollars. The PlayStation Portable version of the game was\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (2006 video game)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8677423\",\n \"text\": \"A Knight of the Word A Knight of the Word is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the second book in the \\\"Word & Void series\\\", a prequel to his \\\"Shannara\\\" series. It was first published in 1998 by Ballantine's Del Rey division (). The setting is primarily Seattle, Washington around Halloween in 2002, five years after the events of \\\"Running with the Demon\\\". The story follows John Ross as he attempts to leave his service to the Word, while Nest Freemark tries to restore his faith. It is followed by the novel \\\"Angel Fire East\\\". John Ross,\",\n \"title\": \"A Knight of the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11257517\",\n \"text\": \"innocence, and culpability in wartime.\\\" – \\\"Richmond Times-Dispatch\\\" \\\"Word of Honor\\\" has 4.5/5 stars on both amazon.com and bn.com as of June, 2008. The novel was made into the television movie \\\"Word of Honor\\\", which aired on TNT on December 6, 2003. It was directed by Robert Markowitz and starred Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Sharon Lawrence. \\\"Word of Honor\\\" was produced by Michael Jaffe, Howard Braunstein, Lance Robbins, Leslie Grief, and Wendy Hill-Tout. Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It\",\n \"title\": \"Word of Honor (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11396765\",\n \"text\": \"been released to supplement the film series. The releases include: \\\"The Godfather\\\", \\\"The Godfather: The Game\\\" and \\\"The Godfather II\\\". The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20910902\",\n \"text\": \"word processors, \\\"Antic\\\" cited the issues with The First XLEnt Word Processor as, \\\"the cut-and-paste buffer holds you to one screen—800 characters. Also, the printing section in the manual could be more informative.\\\" When version 2.1 was released, \\\"Antic\\\"'s Gregg Pearlman wrote, \\\"First XLEnt Word Processor came highly recommended in its original version, and Version 2.1 merits an even longer look.\\\" The First XLEnt Word Processor The First XLEnt Word Processor is a disk-based word processor for the Atari 8-bit family published by XLEnt (pronounced \\\"excellent\\\") Software in 1986. It was written by David Castell who was a student at\",\n \"title\": \"The First XLEnt Word Processor\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832668\",\n \"text\": \"Godfather Part III\\\". Puzo wrote the first draft of the script for the 1974 disaster film \\\"Earthquake\\\", but he was unable to continue working on it because of his commitment to \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\". Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for Richard Donner's \\\"Superman\\\", which then also included the plot for \\\"Superman II\\\", as they were originally written as one film. He also collaborated on the stories for the 1982 film \\\"A Time to Die\\\" and the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film \\\"The Cotton Club\\\". In 1991, Puzo's speculative fiction, \\\"The Fourth K\\\" was published; it hypothesizes a member\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810887\",\n \"text\": \"to make the film more exciting. Coppola added a few more violent scenes to keep the studio happy. The scene in which Connie smashes crockery after finding out Carlo has been cheating was added for this reason. On April 14, 1970, it was revealed that Puzo was hired by Paramount for $100,000, along with a percentage of the film's profits, to work on the screenplay for the film. Working from the book, Coppola wanted to have the themes of culture, character, power, and family at the forefront of the film, whereas Puzo wanted to retain aspects from his novel and\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6815750\",\n \"text\": \"away and later recycled in the next novel. This explains the phenomenon of the plots and characters fading in and out from the different books. Although Burroughs never used the term himself, \\\"The Nova Trilogy\\\" was intended by the author as \\\"a mythology for the space age.\\\" The Word Hoard The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for \\\"Naked Lunch\\\", and the \\\"Interzone\\\" collection, as well as much of \\\"The Soft Machine\\\", and minor parts\",\n \"title\": \"The Word Hoard\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1187246\",\n \"text\": \"his role. The first draft of a script had been written by Dean Riesner in 1979, based on a story by Mario Puzo. This script centered around Michael Corleone's son, Anthony, a naval officer working for the CIA, and the Corleone family's involvement with a plot to assassinate a Central American dictator. Almost none of the elements of this early script carried over to the final film, but one scene from the filmin which two men break into Vincent's houseexists in the Riesner draft and is nearly unchanged. Coppola says that he felt \\\"The Godfather\\\" saga was essentially Michael's story,\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653055\",\n \"text\": \"The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \\\"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\\\", is accepted only by the Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, and churches derived from it, such as the Church of Christ (Assured Way).\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"832667\",\n \"text\": \"more important in the next work to support his five children on a government clerk's salary. He was looking to write something that would appeal to the masses. He found his audience with the novel, which became the top bestseller for months on the \\\"New York Times\\\" Best Seller List. The book was later developed into the film \\\"The Godfather\\\", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film received three awards of the eleven Oscar category nominations, including Puzo's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Coppola and Puzo then collaborated on sequels to the original film, \\\"The Godfather Part II\\\" and \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"Mario Puzo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8527587\",\n \"text\": \"and not known by people in The Netherlands. However, those words are so commonly used in Flanders, most people are not aware these are not official. Many of those words are even used in newspapers, magazines, and television. On 31 January 2015 De Standaard and some language professionals published the Yellow Book. In this book a word is printed in black or in grey. A black word is a non-official word, but De Standaard will allow it in their newspapers. A grey word is a non-official word which may not be used. It is the intention that other Flemish media\",\n \"title\": \"Word list of the Dutch language\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2691157\",\n \"text\": \"transform himself into a fish, swimming in one of the island's cool streams. However, Voll has noticed what happened, and a troll, one of the evil one's servants, finds and takes Festin out of the water. The wizard is trapped by his own spell and cannot change back. By now, Festin has realized that the source of Voll's power and invulnerability is that he is already dead, and controls his servants from the world of the dead. The only course left to Festin is The Word of Unbinding, the uttering of which is tantamount to suicide – but which enables\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of Unbinding\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16776799\",\n \"text\": \"the book as an \\\"often raucously funny account of what seems to be America’s most popular insult\\\" which manages to be neither \\\"exceedingly snarky\\\" nor \\\"overly academic and pretentious\\\". Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \\\"asshole\\\". In \\\"Ascent\\\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war,\",\n \"title\": \"Ascent of the A-Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11396755\",\n \"text\": \"The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974 and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with the films earning over $550 million worldwide.\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1187259\",\n \"text\": \"for Best Song. Al Martino, who portrayed Johnny Fontane in \\\"The Godfather\\\" and \\\"The Godfather Part III\\\", sings \\\"To Each His Own\\\". Following the reaction to the third installment, Coppola stated that the idea of a fourth film was discussed but never went into production; Mario Puzo died before they were able to write the film. Puzo and Coppola had discussed a potential script, told in a similar narrative to \\\"Part II\\\", which would have featured: De Niro reprising his role as a younger Vito Corleone in the 1930s; a young Santino Corleone gaining the Corleone family's political power; Andy\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Part III\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387731\",\n \"text\": \"the origin of the Bible, and current issues of Christianity, while writing the book: \\\"The Word\\\" was a \\\"New York Times\\\" best seller. It spent 31 weeks on the list, two of which were at #1. The book was made into an eight-hour miniseries (4 episodes - 2 hr. each) that aired on CBS Nov 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, 1978. It starred David Janssen as Steven, Kate Mulgrew as Steven's first lover Darlene (renamed \\\"Tony\\\" in the TV version), Florinda Bolkan as Angela, James Whitmore as George Wheeler, Eddie Albert as Ogden Towery, Geraldine Chaplin as Naomi Dunn, Hurd\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2691158\",\n \"text\": \"Festin to get at his enemy and destroy him. Festin has forever lost the joys of his beloved island, but his sacrifice has saved others from Voll. Susan Wood writes that Le Guin's early stories of the 1960s such as \\\"The Word of Unbinding\\\" and \\\"The Rule of Names\\\" show that she \\\"was an accomplished writer, expressing valuable insights with grace and humour.\\\" \\\"The Word of Unbinding\\\" underscores the importance of language to the entire Earthsea mythos. In particular, the use of \\\"word\\\" in the title, along with the use of \\\"names\\\" in \\\"The Rule of Names\\\" solidifies this message\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of Unbinding\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814322\",\n \"text\": \"and Christian reviewers have described the book as the Bible as performance art. In the words of the author, \\\"No way is this the Proper Bible. It’s a trailer for, an intro to, an overview of The Bible (capital 'B'). For those who’ve never read it, And those who’ve read it so much it’s gone stale on them\\\". The following shows a comparison between the KJV and \\\"the word on the street\\\": The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4386439\",\n \"text\": \"College Press of Southern Adventist University and sold in Church-owned Adventist Book Centers. Though \\\"The Clear Word\\\" is not officially endorsed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, it is now being printed by the Review and Herald Publishing Association. Blanco originally wrote \\\"The Clear Word\\\" as a devotional exercise for himself. After friends and family saw what he did, they encouraged him to publish it. The New Testament part was first published and readers widely received and encouraged him to continue paraphrasing the whole Bible. It is considered a free paraphrase of the Bible: In the preface Blanco explains precisely what\",\n \"title\": \"The Clear Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8387728\",\n \"text\": \"The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the New Testament of the Bible. The plot of the novel is based around the discovery within Roman ruins of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century. In the gospel, many facts of Jesus' life, including the years not mentioned in the Bible, are revealed not to be as factual as they were once thought to be. Steven Randall, a divorced public relations executive running his own company in New York City, is the man\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814319\",\n \"text\": \"The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using modern language. It is Lacey's first major book, and was originally published in 2003 as \\\"The Street Bible\\\". It was republished in 2004 as the word on the street (promoted in small capitals). It tells major stories of the story of the Bible in less than 500 pages, paraphrasing the text in a distinctive, urban style inspired by Lacey's performances. Major biblical stories are recast as mini-blockbusters; individual psalms are rewritten as\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559217\",\n \"text\": \"and Salvatore Tessio. Other significant members of the organization include enforcers Luca Brasi and Albert Neri and upcoming soldier Rocco Lampone. The novel remained on \\\"The New York Times\\\" Best Seller list for 67 weeks and sold over nine million copies in two years. It became the best selling published work in history for several years. The 1972 film adaptation of the novel was released with Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo assisted with both writing of the screenplay and other production tasks. The film grossed approximately\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559224\",\n \"text\": \"develops characters from the original novel, such as Fredo Corleone, Tom Hagen, and Johnny Fontane. In 2012, a prequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Mario Puzo, titled \\\"The Family Corleone\\\", was written by Ed Falco. It tells the story of how Vito Corleone rises to Don and how Sonny Corleone and Tom Hagen enter the family business. The Corleone family closely resembles the Karamazov family in The Brothers Karamazov: a powerful father, an impulsive oldest son, a philosophical son, a sweet-tempered son, and an adopted stepson who is maintained as an employee. Honoré de Balzac's novel \\\"Le Père Goriot\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6097354\",\n \"text\": \"two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Great Depression and the early years of World War II. But she cannot prevent the conflict between Italian and American values. in 1988, the novel was turned into a mini-series with Sophia Loren in the lead role. The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \\\"The Godfather\\\", a fiction he never\",\n \"title\": \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5413407\",\n \"text\": \"middle eight by himself. Samples from this song are also included on \\\"Love\\\" released in November 2006, in the track \\\"Drive My Car/The Word/What You're Doing\\\". John Lennon gave Yoko Ono the original sheets to the song just before their relationship began. Paul McCartney has played a medley version of \\\"The Word\\\"/\\\"All You Need Is Love\\\" on his On the Run Tour. The Word (song) \\\"The Word\\\" is a song by English rock group the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album \\\"Rubber Soul\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"The Word (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11257490\",\n \"text\": \"Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. \\\"Time Magazine\\\" referred to it as \\\"\\\"The Caine Mutiny\\\" of the 80's\\\", while \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\" stated that it is comparable to the classic but has \\\"wider implications\\\". The novel covers broad themes associated with war, crime and punishment, culpability of leaders, guilt, justice, honor, and the Vietnam War. The novel centers on a Vietnam veteran, Benjamin Tyson, who has made a great life for himself after\",\n \"title\": \"Word of Honor (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559225\",\n \"text\": \"(1835) has been the inspiration for notable lines that have gained wide popularity in cinema history. Similarly, Puzo opened his 1969 novel with an epigraph popularly attributed to Balzac: \\\"Behind every great fortune there is a crime.\\\" The saying is most likely evolved over time from Balzac's original text: \\\"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.\\\" \\\"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse\\\" was included in both the original Puzo novel and in the film adaptation.\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12517105\",\n \"text\": \"for his works as he did himself, with Rodarmor wanting to know even small details of plot and story so as to create a more accurate translation of the ideas of the stories beyond a simple translation of word by word. \\\"Publishers Weekly\\\"'s reviewer felt that \\\"The Book of Time\\\" was a \\\"book-long prelude to a much longer story\\\", praising Prévost's ability to efficiently and rapidly set up the story locations. Timothy Capehart of Voya agreed that it was obvious the first book was the start of a longer story, feeling it had no character development with a \\\"tacked on\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Time (novel series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936517\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a glorious return to a landmark work of Epic Fantasy\\\". The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \\\"To Green Angel Tower\\\" and preceding \\\"The Witchwood Crown\\\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936515\",\n \"text\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \\\"To Green Angel Tower\\\" and preceding \\\"The Witchwood Crown\\\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make their way to their land in the Nornfells, the Rimmersman\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14138279\",\n \"text\": \"to store documents on Share Point or OneDrive, improved version history and smart lookup tool as well. As normal, several editions of the program were released as well, including one for home and one for business. History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it\",\n \"title\": \"History of Microsoft Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11311966\",\n \"text\": \"Deliver the Word Deliver the Word is the sixth album by War, released in 1973 on United Artists Records. The album featured two singles, \\\"Gypsy Man\\\" (severely truncated from the 11 minute album version) backed with \\\"Deliver the Word\\\" (US #8), and \\\"Me and Baby Brother\\\" backed with \\\"In Your Eyes\\\" (US #15). A live version of \\\"Me and Baby Brother\\\" had been released previously on \\\"All Day Music\\\" (1971). The title \\\"HOverture\\\" is a pun on HO, the chemical formula for water. A 4-channel surround sound (quadraphonic) mix was also released for the album in the 8-track tape format\",\n \"title\": \"Deliver the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814321\",\n \"text\": \"of the Year award in 2004. In the US, Barnes & Noble recognized \\\"the word on the street\\\" as one of the ten best \\\"religion & spirituality\\\" books of 2004. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2004-5 and 2005-6. Lacey followed this book with \\\"The Liberator\\\" (2006), a retelling of the life of Jesus based on the gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2007 and 2008, and extracts from it were also performed in \\\"St David’s Praise\\\" (31 May 2008, St David’s Hall in Cardiff). The author\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3046908\",\n \"text\": \"horrors, while desperately trying to write himself back into his fictional life. \\\"Umney's Last Case\\\" appeared in the 1994 collection \\\"Nightmares and Dreamscapes\\\". A 1997 book in R. L. Stines' Goosebumps series, \\\"The Blob that Ate Everyone\\\", has a typewriter that writes things into existence. A 2006 film, \\\"Stranger than Fiction\\\", has the main character's life directed by the manuscript of a novel as it is typed up. A 2010 game, \\\"Alan Wake\\\", features a writer going on vacation, only to find out that the lake he lives near has the power to turn everything he writes into existence. Word\",\n \"title\": \"Word Processor of the Gods\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653063\",\n \"text\": \"Lot in Independence, Missouri. This temple is described in the \\\"Articles of Faith and Practice\\\" for the church, which quotes from the original prophecy on this subject made by Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Editions of \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\" utilized within those Fettingite organizations who rejected William Draves all contain only the thirty \\\"messages\\\" given to Otto Fetting. At least two of these organizations are extant today, and at least one still publishes an edition of this work. \\\"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\\\" is subtitled, \\\"A warning\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4386441\",\n \"text\": \"letter expressing concerns about \\\"The Clear Word\\\" (June 28, 1994), stating that \\\"A cursory examination of the Clear Word Bible reveals the prolific addition of many ideas not found in Scripture.\\\" Others within the church, such as Phil Ward, have expressed criticism in two areas. One that the current publisher does not have a large enough footprint to get \\\"The Clear Word\\\" out to mainstream Christian book centers, and that the paraphrase has too much extra material in it. The Clear Word The Clear Word, originally published in March 1994 as the \\\"Clear Word Bible\\\", is an English-language \\\"devotional paraphrase\",\n \"title\": \"The Clear Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2617822\",\n \"text\": \"Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U.S. version of \\\"Queer as Folk\\\". The original code-name for the project was \\\"Earthlings\\\", a rarely-used slang term for lesbians. Contemporary use of the phrase \\\"the L word\\\" as an alias for \\\"lesbian\\\" dates to at least the 1981 play \\\"My Blue Heaven\\\" by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: \\\"You're really...? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before.\\\" Historical use of \\\"the L word\\\" as code language can also\",\n \"title\": \"The L Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11895553\",\n \"text\": \"are presented with a sort of reverse Orientalism. Binh, the \\\"Oriental\\\" narrator, turns the West into an object of study and critiques what he sees as its strange cultural practices, such as the Steins' pampering of their dogs. As the title of the book suggests, salt is an important recurring image throughout the novel. Binh describes how salt can mean different things depending on where it comes from: kitchen, sweat, tears, or the sea. The word salary comes from the word salt, so salt is another way of saying labor, worth, value. Binh, after all, \\\"is constantly made aware of\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Salt\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533668\",\n \"text\": \"1991, for a word or phrase in public speech deemed insulting or socially inappropriate (such as \\\"Überfremdung\\\"). Similar selections are made each year since 1999 in Austria, 2002 in Liechtenstein, and 2003 in Switzerland. In Denmark, the Word of the year has been selected since 2008 by Danmarks Radio and Dansk Sprognævn. In Japan, the Kanji of the year has been selected since 1995. Kanji are adopted Chinese characters in Japanese language. In Norway, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2012. In Portugal, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2009. In Russia,\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810888\",\n \"text\": \"his initial draft of 150 pages was finished on August 10, 1970. After Coppola was hired as director, both Puzo and Coppola worked on the screenplay, but separately. Puzo worked on his draft in Los Angeles, while Coppola wrote his version in San Francisco. Coppola created a book where he tore pages out of Puzo's book and pasted them into his book. There, he made notes about each of the book's fifty scenes, which related to major themes prevalent in the scene, whether the scene should be included in the film, along with ideas and concepts that could be used\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19987096\",\n \"text\": \"The Word Exchange The Word Exchange is a science fiction novel by Alena Graedon, published in 2014. It is a dystopian thriller set in the not very distant future when the printed word has nearly vanished, technology dominates, and language has become a commodity. An online \\\"Word Exchange\\\" has taken the effort out of looking up words, a mere convenience until real dictionaries are no longer available. Then it becomes possible to corner the market for words. The novel has been translated into eight different languages. Anana Johnson's father, world renowned linguist and Chief Editor of the \\\"North American Dictionary\",\n \"title\": \"The Word Exchange\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12969879\",\n \"text\": \"Being in touch with the poor and the oppressed gave the SLW a growing awareness of our kinship with all of creation. As they grew in reverence for the Living Word, they grew also in appreciation of all creation as an expression of that Word. The Stewardship Statement, adopted unanimously in 1984, is testimony to this stance. Both the Mission Statement and the Stewardship Statement grew out of the concurring effort to develop Constitutions for the Sisters of the Living Word. In one of the first meetings, Annamarie Cook presented a \\\"Basic Document\\\" based on papers prepared for General Chapters\",\n \"title\": \"Sisters of the Living Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653062\",\n \"text\": \"be fulfilling Deuteronomy 18:15-19's prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and to be the angel \\\"flying in the midst of heaven\\\" mentioned in Revelation 14:6. He claims to be purifying the Levites in preparation for the Lord's return. The \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" covers a wide array of topics, containing encouraging words, warnings of dark events (but also of a bright future, ultimately), appointments to church office, visions, and several prophecies. The early portion of the \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" (common to both editions) contains detailed descriptions of architecture for the temple which is to be built on the Temple\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533657\",\n \"text\": \"has announced a Word of the Year each December since 2006. The word is chosen by the editorial staff, and is selected on the basis of having come to some prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape during the year. The Word of the Year is often reported in the media as being Australia's word of the year, but the word is not always an Australian word. The Collins English Dictionary has announced a Word of the Year every year since 2013, and prior to this, announced a new 'word of the month' each month in 2012. Published in\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533656\",\n \"text\": \"of the Year for promotional purposes. Since 1991, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the \\\"Word of the Year\\\" in the United States The society also chose a \\\"Word of the 1990s\\\" (\\\"web\\\"), \\\"Word of the 20th Century\\\" (\\\"jazz\\\"), \\\"Word of the Past Millennium\\\" (\\\"she\\\"), and \\\"Word of the Decade (2000–2009)\\\" (\\\"google\\\" as a verb). Other candidates for \\\"Word of the Year\\\" have included: In addition to the \\\"Word of the Year\\\", the society also selects words in other categories that vary from year to year: The Australian National Dictionary Centre\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7428133\",\n \"text\": \"omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure. Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can\",\n \"title\": \"Comparison of word processors\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5810918\",\n \"text\": \"a record five Golden Globes, which was not surpassed until 2017. Rota's score was also nominated for Grammy Award for Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Special at the 15th Grammy Awards. Rota was announced the winner of the category on March 3 at the Grammys' ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. When the nominations for the 45th Academy Awards were revealed on February 12, 1973, \\\"The Godfather\\\" was nominated for eleven awards. The nominations were for: Best Picture, Best Costume Design, Marlon Brando for Best Actor, Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola for Best Adapted Screenplay, Pacino, Caan,\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2155181\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Now I have conquered Henley, I ain't 'fraid o' the divvle himself!\\\" Some years later, in 1904, Conrad described this acceptance as \\\"the first event in my writing life which really counted\\\". In the United States, the novel was first published under the title The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle, at the insistence by the publisher, Dodd, Mead and Company, that no one would buy or read a book with the word \\\"nigger\\\" in its title, not because the word was deemed offensive, but because a book about a black man would not sell. In 2009,\",\n \"title\": \"The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19936516\",\n \"text\": \"leader, Duke Isgrimnur, leads his army in pursuit, determined to destroy the Norns and their ancient Queen Utuk'ku once and for all. The book is told from three points of view: Duke Isgrimnur of Rimmersgard; a Norn leader, Viyeki; and Porto, a Perdruinese mercenary. Jason Heller, a book reviewer for NPR, reviewed the book, stating the novel balances \\\"warmth with grimness, and gentle bits of humor with violence and vengeance. Williams has tapped back into the dynamic that made \\\"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\\\" so absorbing.\\\" Aiden Moher at Barnes & Noble's fantasy blog called \\\"The Heart of What Was Lost\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3046903\",\n \"text\": \"Word Processor of the Gods \\\"Word Processor of the Gods\\\" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the January 1983 issue of \\\"Playboy\\\" magazine under the title \\\"The Word Processor\\\", and collected in King's 1985 collection \\\"Skeleton Crew\\\". A middle-aged writer is disenchanted with his tyrannical wife, his disrespectful teenage son, and his life in general. His teenage nephew suddenly dies in a car accident caused by the writer's abusive brother, who was driving drunk, who dies as well along with the nephew's gentle, kind mother. Amongst the boy's effects, the writer finds a word\",\n \"title\": \"Word Processor of the Gods\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6814320\",\n \"text\": \"song lyrics; the Pauline epistles become emails to the fledgling \\\"Jesus Liberation Movement\\\" (aka the church). \\\"the word on the street\\\" is published by Zondervan. At the same time the book was launched, Lacey partnered with musicians Bill Taylor-Beales and Rachel Taylor-Beales to produce an audio CD of his 75-minute performance of the Bible. The CD was nominated for an Audie Award by the Audio Publishers Association in 2004. The book was first published in the United Kingdom in 2003 and was one of the bestselling religious books for the next two years, ultimately winning the Christian Booksellers Convention's Book\",\n \"title\": \"The Word on the Street (book)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12860522\",\n \"text\": \"ends with a kiss between Morsa and Rosario. One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in\",\n \"title\": \"One Word from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12860513\",\n \"text\": \"One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in Madrid and Huertapelayo (Zaorejas). After many years without\",\n \"title\": \"One Word from You\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4533658\",\n \"text\": \"Glasgow, UK, Collins English Dictionary has been publishing English dictionaries since 1819. Toward the end of each calendar year, Collins release a shortlist of notable words or those that have come to prominence in the previous 12 months. The shortlist typically comprises ten words, though in 2014 only four words were announced as the Word of the Year shortlist. The Collins Words of the Year are selected by the Collins Dictionary team across Glasgow and London, consisting of lexicographers, editorial, marketing, and publicity staff, though previously the selection process has been open to the public. Whilst the word is not\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9743820\",\n \"text\": \"viewing the film saved their lives. \\\"People who were alone and hopeless in Idaho, Utah and Kansas for the first time saw realistic and positive images of gay people on screen,\\\" said production assistant Janet Cole. In the \\\"New York Times\\\", David Dunlop wrote in 1996: \\\"Understated though it was, \\\"Word Is Out\\\" had a remarkable impact, coming at a time when images of homosexuals as everyday people, as opposed to psychopaths or eccentrics, were rare.\\\" In 2011, a book examining the film's impact was published, \\\"Word is Out: A Queer Film Classic\\\" by Greg Youmans. In 1978, a book\",\n \"title\": \"Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17742157\",\n \"text\": \"Administration, a government agency called NAV in Norwegian. The word is primarily used for youth who stay out of work for some time. The word was in 2012 used among youth themselves, but also among commentators and politicians who expressed worry that young people were abusing the system and not trying hard enough to get a job or start studying. Critics of the choice claimed the word was derogatory and added to stigmatisation of people who receive welfare benefits. \\\"Sakte-TV\\\" () was named word of the year. The word refers to a series of popular NRK live \\\"marathon\\\" coverage of\",\n \"title\": \"Word of the year (Norway)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13398742\",\n \"text\": \"The N Word: One Man's Stand The N Word: One Man's Stand is an autobiography of the author, Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan, and it is also an account of his fight to have the word \\\"Nigger\\\" removed from a sign at the Toowoomba sports oval, with an apparent pun with the word \\\"stand\\\". \\\"The E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand\\\" was so named in 1960 to honour the rugby league player Edwin Stanley Brown (1898–1972) as a distinguished local sportsman. The government at the time, the Howard Government, would reject decision by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial\",\n \"title\": \"The N Word: One Man's Stand\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2617845\",\n \"text\": \"also been praised for its nuanced consideration (in the first season) of how and in what ways lesbians should stand up to the religious right, with the \\\"Provocations\\\" art show storyline being \\\"a fictionalized version of what happened when Cincinnati's Contemporary Art Center booked a controversial exhibition of Mapplethorpe photographs in 1990\\\". Unlike its network predecessor \\\"Queer as Folk\\\", praised critically for its ground-breaking material that was both well-written and well-acted, there have been complaints from critics regarding \\\"The L Word\\\"'s watered-down, unrealistically glamorous characters and melodrama. Some reviewers (and fans) are put off by the theme song (introduced in\",\n \"title\": \"The L Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17305086\",\n \"text\": \"each of whom reflected and defined the American cultural landscape. These included Doris Day (\\\"Considering Doris Day\\\"), Barbra Streisand (\\\"The Importance of Being Barbra\\\"), and the definitive account of Frank Sinatra's Hollywood film career (\\\"Sinatra in Hollywood\\\"). The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \\\"Godfather\\\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \\\"The Godfather\\\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \\\"The Godfather\\\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather Effect\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18723717\",\n \"text\": \"Word to the Mutha! \\\"Word to the Mutha!\\\" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It originally appeared on their debut studio album \\\"Poison\\\" under the title \\\"Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnny (Word to the Mutha)!\\\", but the title was shortened and a remixed version of the song was issued as the only official single from the group's remix album \\\"\\\" The song features vocals from Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill; and it was the first recorded song to feature all six members of New Edition; although Brown, Tresvant\",\n \"title\": \"Word to the Mutha!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14340701\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"retards\\\" by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to describe liberal groups planning attack ads on Democrats was reported in the Wall Street Journal. This led to Emanuel's apologizing to Tim Shriver, chief executive of the Special Olympics. A meeting was held with Emanuel, who was asked to visit www.r-word.org, and he promised to take the R-word pledge. Spread the Word to End the Word Spread the Word to End the Word is a United States national campaign to encourage people to pledge to stop using the word \\\"retard\\\". End the \\\"R\\\" word advocates believe the use of the\",\n \"title\": \"Spread the Word to End the Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5471184\",\n \"text\": \"and Xbox 360 versions scheduled for later in the year. On January 26, it was announced the game would be released in North America on March 21. The game went gold on March 14. In April 2005, Francis Ford Coppola, director of the three \\\"Godfather\\\" films, was asked about the game on AMC's \\\"Sunday Morning Shootout\\\". He responded, However, the game's executive producer, David De Martini, implied Coppola did know about the game well in advance of its development, stating, In June 2008, Anthony Puzo, son of author Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures, claiming that a 1992 agreement between his\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (2006 video game)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12761255\",\n \"text\": \"Manhattan for Canada in 1783. Unless you were in \\\"The Book of Negroes\\\", you couldn't escape to Canada. My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins. I think it's partly because the word 'Negro' resonates differently in Canada. If you use it in Toronto or Montreal, you are probably just indicating publicly that you are out of touch with\",\n \"title\": \"The Book of Negroes (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15198589\",\n \"text\": \"is then shared. One more criticism about this marketing strategy is that people tend to be offput and feel deceived when they find out that a person who influenced their attitude about a product has been working towards or benefiting from doing that. This ultimately has the potential to make consumers change their attitude, which can have a negative impact on the firm's product reputation. This may be the case as consumers feel that it wasn't in the source's interest to tell what their full perceptions were of the brand. Word-of-mouth marketing Word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM, WOM marketing), also called word\",\n \"title\": \"Word-of-mouth marketing\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14138257\",\n \"text\": \"History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989, with a slightly improved interface. When Windows 3.0 was released in 1990, Word became a huge\",\n \"title\": \"History of Microsoft Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11192984\",\n \"text\": \"The Painted Word The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of \\\"Newsweek\\\" magazine \\\"more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes.\\\" The success of Wolfe's previous books, in particular \\\"The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test\\\" in 1968 and \\\"Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers\\\" in 1970, had given Wolfe \\\"carte blanche\\\" from his publisher to pursue any topic he desired. In the midst of working on stories about the space program for \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"—stories that would eventually grow into the 1979 book \\\"The Right\",\n \"title\": \"The Painted Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7428132\",\n \"text\": \"Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. 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Draves by this same being, after Fetting's death. \\\"The Word of the Lord\\\" originated in the claimed angelic visitations of John the Baptist to Otto Fetting, an Apostle in the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) who lived in Port Huron, Michigan. These visits commenced in February 1927, and ended with Fetting's death in January 1933. Directives were given to build the long-awaited\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"559223\",\n \"text\": \"analogues of real life events and public figures (as Johnny Fontane is an analogue of Frank Sinatra), Winegardner features in his two \\\"Godfather\\\" novels analogues of Joseph, John, and Robert F. Kennedy, as well as alleged organized crime figure Carlos Marcello (Carlo Tramonti). In \\\"The Godfather Returns\\\", Winegardner also dramatizes the sweep of organized crime arrests that took place in Apalachin, New York, in 1957. Winegardner uses all of the characters from the Puzo novels and created a few of his own, most notably Nick Geraci, a Corleone soldier who plays a pivotal role in the sequel novels. Winegardner further\",\n \"title\": \"The Godfather (novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17104650\",\n \"text\": \"not depend on how many times it was suggested/ sent in, but reflects the judgement of the panel. The core of the panel consists of 4 linguists and one journalist. The un-word of the previous year is announced annually in January. Between 1991 and 1993, the un-word was announced by the \\\"Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache\\\", alongside the Word of the Year. In 1994, following a row with the then German government led by Helmut Kohl, the jury led by linguist Horst Dieter Schlosser decided to become independent of any state-funded institution. Un-word of the year The Un-word or Non-word of\",\n \"title\": \"Un-word of the year\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16776796\",\n \"text\": \"Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \\\"asshole\\\". In \\\"Ascent\\\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to \\\"movement radicals\\\", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for \\\"heel\\\", \\\"cad\\\" and other milder insults. According to Nunberg, the Internet has\",\n \"title\": \"Ascent of the A-Word\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13653060\",\n \"text\": \"him hold his hand. In addition to the testimonies of the two \\\"scribes\\\" (Fetting and Draves), the book contains an additional testimony of four witnesses who saw the angel during his final visit to Fetting in 1933. This latter testimony is signed and notarized. In the preface to his first message, and in his 1940 personal testimony about the heavenly \\\"messenger\\\", William Draves wrote the following: Because the messenger could be seen and touched, some in Draves' church have expressed a belief that the messages in the \\\"Word of the Lord\\\" are not revelations, since for a revelation (according to\",\n \"title\": \"The Word of the Lord\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12537016\",\n \"text\": \"Nate's Word of the Day Nate's Word of the Day started in March 2007. Artist Nathan Maydole created a 366 word script which he video recorded himself saying one word a day, everyday for an entire year to complete the narrative. The first Chapter of \\\"Nate's Word of the Day\\\" titled \\\"Change\\\" received global attention on May 17, 2008 when it was the #1 featured video on YouTube. It gained over 250,000 views within the first week. Since then the \\\"Word of the Day\\\" story has been told through several notable news sources including the Minneapolis Fox 9 Morning Show\",\n \"title\": \"Nate's Word of the Day\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":186,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"351"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In the comic strips, what was the name of Mandrake the Magician's giant partner?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Lothar"],"string":"[\n \"Lothar\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2673950","text":"comic, written by Roger Langridge and drawn by Jeremy Treece, as part of Dynamite's \"King: Dynamite\" series. On radio \"Mandrake the Magician\" was a 15-minute radio serial aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940, until February 6, 1942. In 1939, Columbia produced a 12-part \"Mandrake the Magician\" serial, based on the King Features strip, starring Warren Hull as Mandrake and Al Kikume as Lothar. The serial is available on DVD. An unauthorized \"Mandrake\" movie produced in Turkey was made in 1967, \"Mandrake Killing'in Peşinde\" (Mandrake Chasing Killing) (also known as \"Mandrake Killing'e Karşı\" / Mandrake Against Killing),","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"11142629","text":"who posed as a close friend of Houston's. Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and","title":"Mandrake the Magician (serial)"},{"docid":"11142628","text":"Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and discover the crime lord is actually a scientist","title":"Mandrake the Magician (serial)"},{"docid":"2673954","text":"Who Hated Laughter\". In the animated series \"Defenders of the Earth\" (1986–87), Mandrake the Magician teams with fellow King Features adventurers Flash Gordon and The Phantom. Mandrake's best friend and crime fighting partner Lothar also has a prominent role, as well as a teenage son nicknamed L.J. (Lothar Jr.) who was also a martial artist. Mandrake has an adoptive son of Asian blood named Kshin, whom he is training as his apprentice and heir. Peter Renaday provided the voice of Mandrake and Buster Jones provided that of Lothar. The entire series has been released by BCI Eclipse in two DVD","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673953","text":"to New York and checked himself into the Chelsea Hotel to work on the rewrite. Three weeks later, he emerged with new draft in hand, but by then the studio had changed heads, and in as little time as his revision took, the project was dropped. NBC made a pilot for a \"Mandrake the Magician\" TV series in 1954, but no other episodes were made. Stage magician Coe Norton starred as Mandrake and Woody Strode as Lothar. Mandrake and Lothar first appeared in animated form with the Phantom, Flash Gordon, and Steve Canyon in the 1972 television special, \"The Man","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673951","text":"directed by Oksal Pekmezoğlu and starring Güven Erte as Mandrake. Anthony Herrera had the title role in the TV movie \"Mandrake\" (1979) with Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Lothar. Magician Harry Blackstone Jr. was featured in the cast. In 2007, it was announced that Baldwin Entertainment Group and Hyde Park Entertainment purchased rights to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, to be directed by Mimi Leder. The two companies own the rights to Lee Falk's \"The Phantom\". Jonathan Rhys Meyers was originally on board the project as the title character with Chuck Russell announced as director. In 2009, Hayden Christensen replaced Rhys Meyers in","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673949","text":"the Nordic countries, most often as a backup feature in \"The Phantom\" comic books). \"Mandrake\" is popular in India through Indrajal Comics. Mandrake is featured together with the Phantom in \"The Phantom Annual #2\", written by Mike Bullock and Kevin Grevioux and published by Moonstone Books. In 2013, Dynamite Entertainment launched a mini-series, \"Kings Watch\", where (much like \"Defenders of the Earth\"), Mandrake and Lothar teamed up with the Phantom, as well as Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov. This series pitted the six characters against the Cobra and Ming the Merciless. This was followed by a \"Mandrake\" solo","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673957","text":"Zatanna, Mr. Mystic, The Wizard, Mysto, Magician Detective, and the short-lived Jim the Magician (Jadugar Jim in Hindi) by Sudhir Tailang in India. In \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954), Mandrake was spoofed as \"Manduck\". He lives in a city dump, which he convinces visitors is a palatial home by \"gesturing hypnotically\". In this story, he matches wits with The Shadow; he, Lothar (called \"Loathar\"), and The Shadow all gesture hypnotically at each other, and after a huge explosion only Lothar (looking like Manduck) remains. In another issue, Manduck pulls off the trick of turning Loathar into a six-foot-tall blonde woman. \"In","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673937","text":"the illusion that the strip was based on his stage persona. Leon Mandrake was accompanied by Narda, his first wife and stage assistant, named after a similar character who appears in the strip. Velvet, his replacement assistant and eventual life-time partner, would also later make appearances in the strip along with his real-life side-kick, Lothar. Lothar is Mandrake's best friend and crimefighting companion. Mandrake first met Lothar during his travels in Africa. Lothar was \"Prince of the Seven Nations\", a mighty federation of jungle tribes; but forbore to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world travels. Lothar is","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673939","text":"English and wore a fez, short pants, and a leopard skin. In a 1935 work by King Features Syndicate, Lothar is referred to as Mandrake's \"giant black slave.\" When artist Fred Fredericks took over in 1965, Lothar spoke correct English and his clothing changed, although he often wore shirts with leopard-skin patterns. Narda is Princess of the European nation Cockaigne (ruled by her brother Segrid). She made her first appearance in the second \"Mandrake\" story. 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The Police Chief is named Bradley but mostly called \"Chief.\" He has been aided by Mandrake on several occasions. The Police Chief created the \"S.S.D.\" (Silly Stuff Dept.) for absurd and unbelievable cases that only Mandrake could solve. He has a son, Chris. Magnon is Mandrake's most powerful friend and is the emperor of the galaxy. Magnon and his wife Carola have a daughter, Nardraka, who is named after Mandrake and Narda and is their godchild. Lenore is Mandrake's younger half-sister. She is a world-renowned explorer. Karma is Lothar's girlfriend, an African","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"4568861","text":"by Ming. The player controls Flash, and is able to call on the other characters to assist him in bypassing the defenses of Ming's castle. 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One of the first African crimefighting heroes ever to appear in comics, Lothar made his first appearance alongside Mandrake in 1934 in the inaugural daily strip. In the beginning, Lothar spoke poor","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"7929379","text":"as they were of most American popular entertainment. Blacks were almost always shown as foolish, cowardly, and addicted to gambling. Even in serious comic strips, as late as the 1950s Black characters were drawn with bulging eyes and fat lips. The first major Black character in the comics was in Cartoonist Lee Falk's adventure comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\", which featured the African supporting character Lothar from its 1934 debut on. 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It was followed by the 2015 five-issue miniseries \"King: The Phantom\" in which Lothar as the new Phantom looks for the rightful heir to the legacy. In 2016 started a new crossover of King Features characters (The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, Flash Gordon, Prince Valiant, Jungle Jim), \"Kings Quest\". In 2014 Hermes Press announced that it would publish a Phantom comic-book miniseries with new content, written by Peter David and illustrated by Sal Velluto, scheduled for publication in November 2014. It debuted October 31, 2014. For Free Comic Book Day 2015, Hermes published","title":"The Phantom"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"2673950\",\n \"text\": \"comic, written by Roger Langridge and drawn by Jeremy Treece, as part of Dynamite's \\\"King: Dynamite\\\" series. On radio \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\" was a 15-minute radio serial aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940, until February 6, 1942. 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He also cannot be harmed by magic directly (fire bolts, force bolts, spell incantations). He can lift an elephant by one hand easily. One of the first African crimefighting heroes ever to appear in comics, Lothar made his first appearance alongside Mandrake in 1934 in the inaugural daily strip. In the beginning, Lothar spoke poor\",\n \"title\": \"Mandrake the Magician\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7929379\",\n \"text\": \"as they were of most American popular entertainment. Blacks were almost always shown as foolish, cowardly, and addicted to gambling. Even in serious comic strips, as late as the 1950s Black characters were drawn with bulging eyes and fat lips. The first major Black character in the comics was in Cartoonist Lee Falk's adventure comic strip \\\"Mandrake the Magician\\\", which featured the African supporting character Lothar from its 1934 debut on. 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For Free Comic Book Day 2015, Hermes published\",\n \"title\": \"The Phantom\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2673936","text":"Mandrake, a real-life stage magician who had been performing for well over ten years before Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and who was likewise known for his top hat, pencil line mustache and scarlet-lined cape, is sometimes thought to have been the basis for the origin of the strip. In actuality, he had changed his stage name to Mandrake to match the popular strip, and then legally changed his surname from Giglio to Mandrake later. The resemblance between the comic strip hero and the real life magician was close enough to allow Leon to at least passively allow","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673933","text":"Mandrake the Magician Mandrake the Magician was a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk (before he created \"The Phantom\"). \"Mandrake\" began publication on June 11, 1934. Phil Davis soon took over as the strip's illustrator, while Falk continued to script. The strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate. Mandrake, along with the Phantom Magician in Mel Graff's \"The Adventures of Patsy\", are regarded by comics historians as the first superheroes of comics. Comics historian Don Markstein writes, \"Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who started in 1934, was comics' first superhero.\" Davis worked on the strip until his","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"19111064","text":"Angelo, while Henry Souvaine acted as producer. The serial aimed at a young audience. Just like the comic strip it invoked mystery, adventure and suspense. Every episode opened with Mandrake invoking his chant \"Invoco legem magicarum\" (\"I invoke the laws of magic\"). Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City","title":"Mandrake the Magician (radio)"},{"docid":"2673947","text":"a clever reference to the explosive's blast. Mandrake had a prominent role in \"Magic Comics\" and Big Little Books (published by Whitman) of the 1930s and 1940s. Dell Comics published a \"Mandrake the Magician\" issue in their \"Four Color\" comic book series with various main characters. The \"Mandrake\" issue was #752 and featured original stories by Stan Campell and written by Paul Newman. In 1966–67, King Comics published ten issues of a \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic book. Most of the stories were remakes of past newspaper strip stories and featured art by André LeBlanc, and others. \"Mandrake\" stories also ran","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673956","text":"Lenox Arts Festival in Massachusetts. The script is by Falk and Thayer Burch, with music by George Quincy and lyrics by Burch. Mandrake is a character in the play \"King Kong Palace\", written by Chilean playwright Marco Antonio de la Parra. In the play, Mandrake is now a performer in birthday parties and attempts to seduce Jane, the ambitious wife of Tarzan, in order to satisfy his lust for power. Mandrake the Magician inspired several other comic characters with magic powers, including Zatara, Kardak the Mystic Magician, Monako, Dakor the Magician, Ibis the Invincible, Mantor the Magician, Sargon the Sorcerer,","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"19111063","text":"Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City radio station WOR (AM). Each episode was 15 minutes long. It expanded to five days a week in 1941. The serial was recorded at the radio studio in New York. 195 episodes were recorded. The direction was in hands of Carlo De","title":"Mandrake the Magician (radio)"},{"docid":"2673958","text":"Pictopia\" (first published in \"Anything Goes!\" #2, August 1986) is a short story by Alan Moore and illustrator Don Simpson, which takes place in a limbo world of comic book characters. The main character, Nocturno the Necromancer, is based on Mandrake. The story was reprinted in George Khoury's \"The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore\" (TwoMorrows, July 2003). Michael Kupperman's \"Tales Designed to Thrizzle\" (Fantagraphics), pokes fun at many comics, including \"Mandrake the Magician\" with a three-panel strip, \"Mancake the Magician.\" New Zealand-born Australian country and western singer Tex Morton had a successful song \"Mandrake\" recorded in 1941. It was about","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673959","text":"a rodeo horse named Mandrake who never bucked the same – \"Mandrake is a wizard so that's how he got his name\". Professional baseball player Don Mueller, active in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1959, was nicknamed \"Mandrake the Magician\" for being adept at consistently putting the ball in play and delivering hits through the infield. In Italy, a popular saying \"non sono mica Mandrake\" (i.e. \"I'm no Mandrake\", meaning \"I can't do what's impossible\") refers to the magician. Serbian alternative rock band Disciplina Kičme had a 1989 song called \"Betmen, Mandrak, Fantom\" (Batman, Mandrake, The Phantom). Mandrake the","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673935","text":"and characters from other dimensions. At various times in the comic strip, Mandrake has also demonstrated other powers, including turning invisible, shapeshifting, levitation, and teleportation. His hat, cloak and wand, passed down from his father Theron, possess great magical properties which in time Mandrake learns how to use. Although Mandrake publicly works as a stage magician, he spends much of his time fighting criminals and combatting supernatural entities. Mandrake lives in \"Xanadu\", a high-tech mansion atop a mountain in New York State. Xanadu's features include closed circuit TV; a sectional road which divides in half; and vertical iron gates. Leon","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673955","text":"sets in America, while Fremantle Media released the entire series on DVD in the UK. In the animated series \"Phantom 2040\", featuring a future Phantom, Mandrake appears in the episode \"The Magician,\" he is not named in the episode, and is presented as an old friend of that Phantom's father, a magician who helped build a lot of the previous Phantom's equipment. His remarkably well-preserved shape is compatible with the longevity-conferring properties of the Crystals. Peter Renaday once again provides the voice of Mandrake. The musical \"Mandrake the Magician and the Enchantress\" was produced during the late 1970s at the","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673952","text":"the title role of the film, with Djimon Honsou co-starring and Mimi Leder directing. Warner Bros announced that they are developing the film version of Mandrake. In June 2016, Sascha Baron Cohen was cast as Mandrake. In the 1960s, Federico Fellini, a close friend of Falk, intended to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, but the project never got off the ground. In the early 1980s, within two weeks of signing with his first agent, American filmmaker Michael Almereyda was hired by Embassy Pictures to rewrite a script for \"Mandrake the Magician\". He told \"Filmmaker\" that upon receiving the assignment, he flew","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673948","text":"as back-up features in other King titles. Italian publisher Fratelli Spada produced a considerable amount of original \"Mandrake\" comic book stories in the 1960s and 1970s. A few of these were even published in the American \"Mandrake\" comic book mentioned above. Marvel released a \"Mandrake\" mini-series in 1995, written by Mike W. Barr and with painted art by Rob Ortaleza. However, only two of three planned issues were published. \"Mandrake\" has also enjoyed great success in comic books published in Britain, Australia, Brazil, India, France, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Turkey and Sweden (although in the case of","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673934","text":"death in 1964, when Falk recruited current artist Fred Fredericks. With Falk's death in 1999, Fredericks became both writer and artist. The Sunday \"Mandrake\" strip ended December 29, 2002. The daily strip ended mid-story on July 6, 2013 when Fred Fredericks retired, and a reprint of D220 \"Pursuit of the Cobra\" from 1995 began on July 8, 2013. Mandrake is a magician whose work is based on an unusually fast hypnotic technique. As noted in captions, when Mandrake \"gestures hypnotically\", his subjects see illusions, and Mandrake has used this technique against a variety of villains including gangsters, mad scientists, extraterrestrials,","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673946","text":"and generals do menial work), Ekardnam is an exact opposite, and uses his \"evil eye\" to work his magic. The Deleter is an extraterrestrial contract killer who will \"delete\" anyone for a price, but will inflict justice on anyone who tries to cheat him out of his contract fee. Nitro Cain a mad bomber who threw sticks of explosives at people, including Mandrake. The Mandrake comic strip appeared in the Australian newspaper \"Sunday Telegraph. The series was abruptly withdrawn with the last panel showing that Nitro Cain had blown Mandrake off a horse, with Mandrake exclaiming \"Blast you, Nitro Cain\",","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2672250","text":"is a biography written in 1998. Mandrake, A Magical Life is a 2001 documentary. Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2672238","text":"Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched magicians at the local Edison Theatre and attended circus shows at the Pacific National","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2672241","text":"well over ten years before creator Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and today, most people acknowledge the striking physical resemblance between them. Many sources assert that the comic strip character was drawn to resemble Leon. Phil Davis, the strip's artist, did meet Leon Mandrake and they became good friends and corresponded for years. Falk was said to have invented the name Mandrake the Magician coincidentally; though there is no written contract, both parties verbally agreed to cross-promote each other, with the result that Mandrake the Magician became recognized throughout North America. Mandrake was married twice, both times to","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"2673943","text":"accompanied by his assistant Ud. Derek is Mandrake's twin brother who was similar to Mandrake in appearance, used his magical powers (nearly the equal of Mandrake's) to achieve short-term personal satisfactions. Mandrake has tried to remove Derek's knowledge of magic; but has never entirely succeeded. Derek has a son, Eric (mother unknown), who has shown no signs of following in his father's footsteps. The Clay Camel, real name Saki, is a master of disguise, able to mimic anyone and change his appearance in seconds. His name comes from the symbol he leaves at the scenes of his crimes, a small","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673945","text":"eight arms (headquarters) spread all over the world, and one head (the mysterious leader Octon, only shown as a menacing image on a computer screen). Over the years, Mandrake destroys their headquarters one by one. In one of the stories the Octon of 8 is revealed as Cobra; but the name later referred to an artificial intelligence wielded by Ming the Merciless in the television series \"Defenders of the Earth. Ekardnam ('Mandrake' backwards) is Mandrake's \"evil twin\", who exists on the other side of the mirror. Like his world (where the government is run by the \"Private of the Armies\",","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2673942","text":"princess who works as a model. The Cobra is Mandrake's most evil and dangerous foe, apparent from the start of the story. In 1937, the Cobra was apparently defeated; but returned in 1965, wearing a menacing silver mask. The Cobra's main goal is to acquire one of the two powerful \"Crystal Cubes\" which increase mental energy. These are guarded by Mandrake and his father Theron. Mandrake learned that The Cobra was secretly Luciphor, Theron's oldest son and thus Mandrake's half-brother. In later years, the Cobra abandoned his silver mask as his face had been reconstructed through surgery. He is sometimes","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"2672240","text":"at 14 years old, he performed at the Moyer's Carnival for the Pacific National Exhibition. By this time, he learned fire-eating, mind-reading and ventriloquism. In 1927, at 16 years old, he joined the Ralph Richards touring magic show for 6 months, traveling across North America until the tour ended in Winnipeg, Manitoba. By the 1930s, he traveled with his own magic show. Mandrake, the stage magician, known for his black top hat, black cape, and thin handlebar mustache, bears a strong resemblance to the central character in the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In fact, Leon Mandrake had been performing","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"10276152","text":"name of each strip is picked by the author from those suggested by the readers in the comment section of the comic. The author approves of and even encourages people spreading the strips on the web. The comic strips have also been published in two books, \"What the Duck, Rule of Nerds\" and \"What the Duck: A W.T. Duck Collection\". \"What the Duck\" merchandise is available through the official website. What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted","title":"What the Duck"},{"docid":"11295846","text":"titles and storylines. The comic strips are currently being republished in a set of hardback books, in original publication order, by Canadian publisher Drawn and Quarterly. The first 5 volumes collect the Tove and Tove/Lars strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip\". The 6th and subsequent volumes collects Lars' strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip\". The \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series featured several episodes, which are loose adaptations based on comic strip stories, while several characters from comic strips are featured in the anime series as well. The second season, known as","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"10384287","text":"speaking backwards. Like numerous other magical heroes of the era, Merlin the Magician shares some similarities with Lee Falk's popular Mandrake the Magician strip, particularly in his appearance, which was a stereotypical prewar \"stage magician\" look, with a suit, mustache and cape. Like Zatara, who was similarly descended from a famous predecessor (Leonardo da Vinci), Merlin the Magician frequently invoked his magical effects by speaking them backwards (this attribute was given to him in National Comics #12 by writer-artist Fred Guardineer, who had himself previously created the backwards-talking Zatara for Action Comics). Merlin the Magician's final Quality Comics appearance was","title":"Merlin the Magician (comics)"},{"docid":"2673944","text":"camel made of clay. The Brass Monkey, daughter of the Clay Camel, with a similar talent for disguises. Aleena the Enchantress is a former friend of Mandrake's from the College of Magic, a much-married spoiled temptress who uses her magic powers for her own benefit. She sometimes attempts to seduce Mandrake; but fails, and thereafter attempts to cause him trouble. 8 is an old and very powerful crime organization originating in medieval times. They are known to often incorporate the number 8 in their crimes or leave the number 8 as a mark. They are organized like an octopus with","title":"Mandrake the Magician"},{"docid":"11295840","text":"reprinted in book form under the name \"Jorden går under\" (\"The World is Ending\") by the newspaper. The main series of Moomin comic strips were made directly for the British market: they were spread by the British Associated Newspapers comic strip syndicate and the original publisher was the \"Evening News\" newspaper. The series originally appeared in newspapers from 1954 to 1975. At its peak, \"Moomin\" appeared in over 40 countries and about 120 papers, with over 20 million readers daily, making it the most successful Finnish comic strip ever published. Tove and Lars Jansson received the Finnish Comic Strip Association's","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295841","text":"\"Puupää-hattu\" award in 1980. In the 1990s, a comic book version of Moomin was produced in Scandinavia after Dennis Livson and Lars Jansson's \"Moomin\" animated series was shown on television. The Janssons had no involvement in these comic books. However, in the wake of the comic books success, two new Moomin comic strips were launched under the artistic and content oversight of Lars and his daughter, Sophia Jansson-Zambra. Sophia now provides sole oversight for the strips. The original comic strip stories made by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson has had adaptations including \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series and the 2014 animated","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295843","text":"\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" in the Finland-Swedish \"Ny Tid\" newspaper in 1947, which was loosely based on her book \"Comet in Moominland\". The comic strip attracted strong criticism from the left-wing readers of the newspaper, who thought the Moomins were too bourgeois, and the newspaper did not order any more comic strips from Jansson. After Sutton's offer, Jansson made a seven-year contract to draw Moomin comic strips in June 1952. Before the comic was published, Jansson developed the strip together with the comic press of Associated Newspapers, and particularly Charles Sutton guided the artist in great detail. For a time,","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"13336065","text":"premiere prior to its home cinema release, \"Birmingham What's On\" wrote that \"the first feature by award-winning stage director Malachi Bogdanov... ...makes the most of a low budget\", \"The cast have a nice line in sly humour and keep the pace brisk with some nice comic timing...\", and \"it is playful fun that, at 75 minutes, does the job without overstaying its welcome\". Reframe Collection The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film","title":"The Mandrake Root"},{"docid":"20976099","text":"the first comic strips to depict the lives of the typical American family. Gene Carr and Milt Gross were also notable for the number of their comic strips published and distributed by the \"World\". Beginning in about 1905, the company began syndicating strips to other newspapers under the name World Feature Service; in circa 1910 it added the syndication division New York World Press Publishing (also known as Press Publishing Co.). Many notable cartoonists were on staff at various times at the paper, including Charles W. Saalburg, V. Floyd Campbell, Richard F. Outcault, Walt McDougall, George Herriman, Harry Grant Dart,","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"7640564","text":"Magician (comics) The Magician is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first version (Lee Guardineer) first appeared in \"Tales to Astonish\" #56 (June 1964), and was created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers. The last name Guardineer is a reference to the Golden Age comics creator Fred Guardineer who created Zatara, Tor and Merlin the Magnificent who were all magician crimefighters. Lee Guardineer is a stage magician who used his stage acts to rob rich party guests. His activities attracted the attention of Giant-Man's ants who reported this. The Magician","title":"Magician (comics)"},{"docid":"11295839","text":"Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was written between 1947 and 1948, at the request of the editor, a friend of Jansson's, Atos Wirtanen. The series was published with two new strips weekly, and was mainly an adaptation of \"Comet in Moominland\". The series has been","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"7108322","text":"the five members were able to be in the same place. The band decided to record what they could in those five days together. These recordings became known as 'The Lightship recordings' after the name of the studio, Lightship 95, a floating light-house moored at Trinity Buoy Wharf, East London. The recordings are being released in their entirety during 2016 with a limited edition physical release planned. The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a","title":"The Rumble Strips"},{"docid":"17000675","text":"Fourth Doctor's comic strip adventures have gone through the most reprints and his early DWM strips are widely regarded as among the best. Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept","title":"Fourth Doctor comic strips"},{"docid":"20976102","text":"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"20976094","text":"New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"9159219","text":"However these strips would be designed in a 12-panel format until about 1985-86, as it was near impossible to run them as either halves or quarters. Half page is a Sunday strip format that is roughly 10 inches high and 14 inches wide. Today, it is the largest and most complete format for most Sunday strips, including Peanuts, Prince Valiant, and \"Doonesbury\". The half-page Sunday strip was introduced in the 1920s to fit two Sunday strips on a single page. \"The Phantom\", \"Mandrake the Magician\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\" were introduced in this format. Other strips, such as \"Flash","title":"Comic strip formats"},{"docid":"11295842","text":"film based on \"Moomin on the Riviera\" comic strip story. The comic strip was born, when Charles Sutton, the leader of the Associated Newspapers syndicate contacted Tove Jansson. Jannson's first Moomin books \"Comet in Moominland\" (1946) and \"Finn Family Moomintroll\" (1948) had already been translated to English and had been successful in the United Kingdom. In a letter to Jansson in January 1952, Sutton asked if she was willing to transfer the Moomins to comic strip format: At the time, Tove Jansson had already had experience in drawing Moomin comic strips. She had already published a long comic strip story","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"11295848","text":"is heavily faithful to the original comic strip story, while it features some elements from other comic strip stories and adds several characters who didn't appear in the original story to the film such as Little My and Snufkin. Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was","title":"Moomin comic strips"},{"docid":"2683146","text":"by Malachi Bogdanov, it was shot in HD in Sassari, Sardinia. Produced by European Drama Network, it was made in English with limited Italian sections, and it remains close to the original story. It was nominated for Best Drama of 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midlands. The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"2683139","text":"The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded from the diplomatic and political life of Florence following the 1512 reversion to Medici rule. Both contemporary and modern scholars read the play as an overt critique of the House of Medici; however, Machiavelli set the action in 1504 during the period of the Florentine Republic in order","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"20976097","text":"ended in December 1897. After \"Hogan's Alley\", the \"World\" published a number of comic strips from the late 1890s until the paper's 1931 demise. The prolific cartoonist C. W. Kahles was responsible for numerous comic strips for the \"World\". He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity with his \"Clarence the Cop\", which he drew for the \"World\" beginning in the latter 1890s. It introduced to newspapers the innovation of continuing a comic strip story in a day-to-day serial format, and is also considered to be the first police strip. Kahles' \"Sandy Highflyer, the Airship Man\" (1902–1904)","title":"New York World comic strips"},{"docid":"13336060","text":"The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film release of European Drama Network. Based on the play \"La Mandragola\" (\"The Mandrake\") written by Niccolò Machiavelli in 1518, the film was nominated for the Best Drama 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midland. \"The Mandrake Root\" was shot in 14 days in Sassari, on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The movie crew was from both the UK and Italy, with lead cast from","title":"The Mandrake Root"},{"docid":"5342202","text":"Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2 (February 1940), and was created by Bob Kingett. When superheroes declined in popularity in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters ceased publication. One","title":"Ibis the Invincible"},{"docid":"5342211","text":"own safety, abandoning him to Neron's forces. He is later seen alive on Earth fighting against Frankenstein after being corrupted by the energy of the Starheart. Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2","title":"Ibis the Invincible"},{"docid":"10772274","text":"situated in Hollywood, Uncle Phil worked as a screenwriter and Patsy was a young movie actress for producer J. P. Panberg. After Phil was eventually written out of the strip, Patsy's new sidekick was Hollywood agent Skidd Higgins. An early supporting character, the swashbuckling Phantom Magician, introduced a fantasy element. Some comics historians regard this character and Lee Falk's Mandrake the Magician as among the first superheroes of comics. Don Markstein writes, \"Depending on how you define the term, Patsy's recurring rescuer, The Phantom Magician, may have been the first superhero in comics... Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who","title":"The Adventures of Patsy"},{"docid":"17000673","text":"Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept of Doctor Who Magazine (or Doctor Who Weekly as it was then), was to offer more mature comic strip adventures than had previously","title":"Fourth Doctor comic strips"},{"docid":"2672242","text":"his chief on-stage assistants. In 1939, he married Narda (\"Princess Narda\"). Princess Narda also appeared in the Mandrake the Magician comics of the time. When his first marriage ended in 1946, Leon also lost his main assistant. In December 1946, Leon Mandrake's manager, Bernard Abrams, paired him with Louise Salerno, who was an actress, line-dancer and former assistant to well-known magician Blackstone. Leon gave her the stage name Velvet and she became his new assistant. Having grown up on the road with her parents, Vaudeville musicians Betty and Frank Salerno, this was a lifestyle familiar to Leon's new 20-year-old assistant.","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"14638815","text":"the comic until 1990. The Stewarts were fairly strait-laced characters, a marked contrast to the maverick \"Rapper\" Hardisty of later goalkeeper-focused strip Goalmouth. Having previously been the lead strip in the short-lived \"Hot Shot\" comic, Playmaker went on to become one of the more popular strips of the latter years of \"Roy of the Rovers\" (1989–92). The story followed Andy Steel, a prodigious 15-year-old midfielder for Millside City in the First Division. Later strips would see him transfer to rich Second Division club Lands Park, and finally to big-name Spanish side Real Catania, along with his team-mate and fellow prodigy","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"2683140","text":"to express his frustrations without fear of censure from patrons already ill-disposed towards him and his writing. \"The Mandrake\" takes place over a 24-hour period. The protagonist, Callimaco, desires to sleep with Lucrezia, the young and beautiful wife of an elderly fool, Nicia. Nicia above all else desires a son and heir, but still has none. Conspiring with both Ligurio, a rascally marriage broker, and a corrupt priest named Friar Timoteo, Callimaco masquerades as a doctor. He convinces Nicia to drug Lucrezia with mandrake, claiming it will increase her fertility. He adds, however, the dire warning that the mandrake will","title":"The Mandrake"},{"docid":"14638826","text":"occasional \"cross-overs\" between strips in the weekly comic—for instance, in an early episode of \"The Legend\", lead character and superstar player Agostina Da Silva was shown playing against Melchester. Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"14638805","text":"Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June 1980), and included other football strips and features. In February 1989, the comic merged with the similarly themed \"Hot Shot\", and was known for a brief time as \"Roy","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"18675062","text":"of Songs 7:12–13), are: According to the legend, when the root is dug up, it screams and kills all who hear it. Literature includes complex directions for harvesting a mandrake root in relative safety. For example, Josephus (\"circa\" 37–100 AD) of Jerusalem gives the following directions for pulling it up: Excerpt from Chapter XVI, \"Witchcraft and Spells\", of \"Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine and Ritual\" by nineteenth-century occultist and ceremonial magician Eliphas Levi. The following is taken from Jean-Baptiste Pitois' \"The History and Practice of Magic\": Mandrake A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of","title":"Mandrake"},{"docid":"3134648","text":"in an apartment with a panoramic view of the New York skyline and Central Park; he spent his summers in a house on Cape Cod. He literally wrote his comic strips from 1934 to the last days of his life, when in hospital he removed his oxygen mask to dictate his stories. However, new episodes of \"The Phantom\", and also \"Mandrake the Magician\", are still being drawn by others, both as comic strips and in comic books (with the newest addition to \"The Phantom\" coming from Moonstone Books). New movie and TV versions of his comic strip characters are also","title":"Lee Falk"},{"docid":"7915590","text":"Fred Fredericks Harold \"Fred\" Fredericks, Jr. (August 9, 1929 – March 10, 2015) was an American cartoonist, who drew the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip from June 1965, taking over for the late Phil Davis. Creator Lee Falk modernized the comic when Fredericks took over the strip, making it more reality-based by focusing less on science fiction and fantasy, and making Mandrake operate more like a secret agent, often helping out the police with cases they could not solve. Fredericks is also well known for inking \"The Phantom\" Sunday strips 1995 to 2000 (pencilled by George Olesen); Graham Nolan succeeded","title":"Fred Fredericks"},{"docid":"2672247","text":"CBC's \"Mandrake Special.\" In 1970, Mandrake was on CBC television series \"The Manipulators\" and in 1977, he played himself on an episode of \"The Beachcombers.\" Mandrake the Magician often went back out on the road with wife and assistant Velvet. As the nightclub shows became less and less popular, they brought back old carnival acts such as fire-eating, palm reading, balloon tricks, and ventriloquism to street fairs in the summers, home shows, conventions. Between road shows in the 1970s, he gave lectures on the occult, mysticism and Eastern philosophy at different universities in British Columbia, Canada. On March 11, 1978,","title":"Leon Mandrake"},{"docid":"11657606","text":"Slight touches of black metal are often present in some of their work. While at the demo stage, they opened for international bands including Six Feet Under, Fear Factory and Behemoth. The Mandrake was founded in early 2001 by their guitarist, Ron, and they released their first demo, \"Dying Sentiment\", later that year. Their second album, \"The Burning Horizon at the End of Dawn\", was released on Crash Music. The album was released in 2004 worldwide and was subject to more widespread reviews. The band started a large tour on April 7, 2008. The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a","title":"The Mandrake (band)"},{"docid":"10454877","text":"Mandrake of Oxford Mandrake of Oxford is a specialist independent publisher based in Oxford, England, primarily known for the publication of \"hands-on\" books for occult practitioners. The company was started in 1986 under the name Golden Dawn Publications, but changed its name to Mandrake upon the publication of \"Sexual Magick\" by Katon Shual (a pen-name of founder Mogg Morgan) in 1988. Mandrake publishes texts on magick, occulture, tantra and Thelema. Mandrake's founder, Mogg Morgan, when interviewed by \"occultebooks\", said that he chose the name in 1987 as an homage to Aleister Crowley (see Mandrake Press) and that he prefers to","title":"Mandrake of Oxford"},{"docid":"14638810","text":"drawn by Julio Schiaffino. Mighty Mouse, a \"Roy of the Rovers\" strip, featured Kevin \"Mighty\" Mouse, a successful, skilful Division One player despite being a morbidly obese, short, bespectacled medical student. Hot Shot Hamish, meanwhile, followed gentle Hebridean giant Hamish Balfour, the man with the most powerful shot in the world, and began its days in \"Scorcher and SCORE\", before various mergers saw it end up in \"Tiger\" and finally \"RotR\". Once the two strips were appearing in the same comic, they were eventually merged to form Hot Shot Hamish and Mighty Mouse (later shortened to simply Hamish and Mouse),","title":"Roy of the Rovers (comic)"},{"docid":"18306848","text":"In 2010, Fasano announced that he was leaving the duo to start his own solo project. de Luca continues to use the name Aeroplane. In 2011 he released his debut EP \"Twist\" on the hip French label Kitsuné in collaboration with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician. In October 2011 he released his debut single \"I Don't Know What to Do\" featuring Jeppe Laursen on Kitsuné. In 2012 he released the single \"Memory\" again with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician on Kitsuné. In September 2013 he released the single \"When the Night Is Over\", and also later released the","title":"The Magician (musician)"},{"docid":"7871344","text":"magic tricks. His favorite magic trick is to make Hostess Fruit Pies appear out of thin air. You always have to keep an eye on the Magician or else he may play a trick on you.\" Fruit Pie is parodied in \"The Order of the Stick\" webcomic. Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials.","title":"Fruit Pie the Magician"},{"docid":"7871343","text":"Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials. The character appeared on Hostess fruit pie product labels as a living fruit pie sporting a cape, top hat and magic wand. The following is from a cached version of the Hostess web site: \"Magic - Fruit Pie the Magician loves to entertain friends with his wacky","title":"Fruit Pie the Magician"},{"docid":"1064797","text":"This story was reprinted in \"The Brothers Mad\" (ibooks, New York, 2002, ). Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom returned in \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954) to guest-star in \"Manduck the Magician\", a spoof by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder of the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In this story, Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom lures Manduck and Loathar to his home on the pretense of wanting to buy 100 cases of Manduck's snake oil; in reality, he has learned that Manduck also has \"the secret power to cloud men's minds, and so in order to keep [his] secret exclusive\", he intends to destroy Manduck. A battle of","title":"The Shadow"},{"docid":"14702496","text":"the program booklet for the 1973 Comic Art Convention. Issue #99 (July 1973) featured \"TCR\"
Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \"comune\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by","title":"Brindisi railway station"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"4522197\",\n \"text\": \"attractions. Ostuni, still protected by its town walls, is noted for its citadel, its cathedral and numerous mansions. Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It was established in 1927 from the ancient Terra d'Otranto. With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the\",\n \"title\": \"Province of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4522191\",\n \"text\": \"Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It was established in 1927 from the ancient Terra d'Otranto. With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the north by the Province of Bari, on the west by the Province of Taranto and to the south-east\",\n \"title\": \"Province of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383863\",\n \"text\": \"sheep. Industry in Brindisi is mainly identified with the chemical and aerospace industry. The chemical industry, in its various forms (food processing, energy, and pharmaceutical) is highly developed in the territory of Brindisi. The Federchimica association recognizes Brindisi as an industrial chemical center. The various establishments of Eni, located as Polimeri Europa, Snam and EniPower are placed in the petrochemical complex of Brindisi, on the outskirts of the city, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Brindisi is a leader in the production of electricity in Italy. ENEL Federico II is a power plant on 4 sections divided by polycombustible thermoelectric power of\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383826\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ; ; ; ) is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity. The city of Brindisi was the provisional government seat of the Kingdom of\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7960999\",\n \"text\": \"Depot (UNHRD). On behalf of governments, other UN agencies and NGOs, from UNHRD Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. Brindisi Airport Brindisi Airport (), also known as \\\"Brindisi Papola Casale Airport\\\" and \\\"Salento Airport\\\", is an airport in Brindisi, in southern Italy, located from the city center. This airport was originally established as a military airbase in the 1920s. The first commercial flights serving Rome began in the 1930s with the establishment of the Ala Littoria in 1934. After World War II, Alitalia took over the route and added a flight\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418519\",\n \"text\": \"vision, during the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin, would change his name from Eupressius to Leucius. Having already been ordained a bishop, Leucius wanted to undertake a missionary apostolate in Brindisi, to liberate the pagans there from misconceptions of Christianity. Leucius left Alexandria for Brindisi, which at the time was one of the largest ports of the Mediterranean, in what is now the southern part of Italy. Leucius first came to fame when many pagans in Apulia heard him preaching the Gospel during a drought. He claimed that if they had faith in his message. the rains would\",\n \"title\": \"Leucius of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383830\",\n \"text\": \"thunderstorms, occasionally dropping red sand from the Sahara in the region. Snow is rare in Brindisi but occurred during the January 2017 cold spell which brought snow and ice to much of southern Italy. There are several traditions concerning its founders; one of them claims that it was founded by the legendary hero Diomedes. The geographer Strabo says that it was colonized from Knossos in Crete. Brindisi was an Ancient Greek settlement predating the Roman expansion. The Latin name \\\"Brundisium\\\" comes from the Greek \\\"Brentesion\\\" (\\\"Βρεντήσιον\\\") meaning \\\"deer's head\\\", which refers to the shape of the natural harbor. In 267\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15200184\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \\\"comune\\\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni. Train services are operated on behalf of Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company. Brindisi railway station is situated at\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi railway station\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383840\",\n \"text\": \"northern Italy, and particularly in Milan. Since the 1960s, when the large petrochemical companies were joined by mechanical, naval, and aviation corporations, Brindisi was able to create employment opportunities for technicians and workers. The city experienced a small regional immigration, attracting families from neighboring provinces and regions. Another important chapter in the demography of the town was definitely the exodus of people from Albania in 1990–1991, which actually lasted almost a decade and led to the port of Brindisi receiving waves of Albanian immigrants. The largest non-Italian ethnic community is Albanian. The number of those who decided to stay in\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7960996\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi Airport Brindisi Airport (), also known as \\\"Brindisi Papola Casale Airport\\\" and \\\"Salento Airport\\\", is an airport in Brindisi, in southern Italy, located from the city center. This airport was originally established as a military airbase in the 1920s. The first commercial flights serving Rome began in the 1930s with the establishment of the Ala Littoria in 1934. After World War II, Alitalia took over the route and added a flight to Catania. As of 2008 it has officially changed its legal status into civilian airport, still maintaining operational the military facilities attached to it. These are identified with\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Airport\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8308893\",\n \"text\": \"S.S.D. Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded in 1912 as \\\"F.B. Brindisi 1912\\\" and refounded in 2011 by Miguel Ángel Brindisi with the current name. The team played in Serie C2 in the 2003–04 season. At the end of the year, the team went bankrupt and was placed in Eccellenza. In the 2004–05 season of Eccellenza Apulia, Brindisi placed second, qualifying for the national playoffs. The team won its two rounds in the playoffs, thus winning promotion\",\n \"title\": \"S.S.D. Città di Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8308894\",\n \"text\": \"to Serie D. For the next 4 season, the team played in Serie D. In the 2008–09 season, Brindisi clinched first place in Girone H, thus gaining direct promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. In summer 2011, it did not appeal against the exclusion of Covisoc. The club is restarted in Serie D with the new denomination of Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi. Its colors are white and blue. S.S.D. Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded\",\n \"title\": \"S.S.D. Città di Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15200187\",\n \"text\": \"Treno Regionale are services that stop at all/most stations. The station is served by the following services: \\\"This article is based upon a translation of the as at January 2011.\\\"
Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \\\"comune\\\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi railway station\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"10272298","text":"expelled from German schools. ORT sought to open a school in Berlin but encountered difficulties due to the ban on selling property to Jews. Using its international ties, the British branch of ORT purchased a school building and dormitory in the Moabit quarter of Berlin. It received authorization to open in April 1937 after promising that all graduates would leave the country upon graduation. Later ORT headquarters moved to France and finally to Geneva. Local groups such as American ORT and Women's American ORT, ORT Canada and British ORT were formed to support the growing network of programs. In 1938,","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386762","text":"ORT Israel now raises funds in the United States through \"Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools\".Kadima Mada is investing NIS16 million to upgrade technology studies in 72 Jewish and non-Jewish schools in Israel. Since the turn of the century, the network has expanded considerably, making its main goal the cultivation of schools that define themselves as providing high-level science and technology education. ORT institutions are spread around the entire country. One in ten post-elementary students attends an ORT Israel school. Every year, some 100,000 students, youth and adults study in its institutions. The network serves the entire population of the country,","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383851","text":"Puglia\", Salento's newspaper, also covers Brindisi. \"Senzacolonne\", which was founded in 2004, is the only one with a central editorial office in Brindisi. \"\"The Nautilus\"\" national scientific magazine based in Brindisi, reports on the sea, ports, transport and recreational boating. Other newspapers that have their headquarters in the city are \"BrindisiSera\" and \"\"Brindisi News\"\". Brindisi is home to the television stations \"Teleradio Agricoltura Informazione\" and Puglia TV, which began broadcasts in January 1988 in Brindisi. Brindisi's cuisine is a simple with ingredients used, starting with flour or unrefined barley, which is less expensive than wheat. Vegetables, snails, and bluefish figure","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"16496745","text":"Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is the southernmost point of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen and its peninsula of Zudar. The cape lies on the territory of the municipality Garz/Rügen. Palmer Ort marks the boundary between the Bay of Greifswald and the sound of Strelasund. On the land side, there is a small coastal defence wood in front of the Palmer Ort. Through it runs a woodland path to the Palmer Ort, part of which is laid out as a nature trail, \"Know Your World\" (\"Erkenne Deine Welt\"). The nearest settlement is the small hamlet of Grabow, about","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"12327576","text":"and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: ORT (Organization for Educational Resource &Technological Training) is an international organization which strives to bring economic self-sufficiency to world Jewry. Since the establishment of the organization in 1880, ORT schools have provided vocational and technical education to more than two million people. Bramson ORT college collaborated with B'derech, an organization run by Civil Court Judge Rachel Freier. The Bderech program catered to the Chareidi and Chasidic communities of Flatbush Boro Park, Williamsburg, Monsey and beyond. Bderech students","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"15386770","text":"from the Manufacturer's Association, ORT Israel heads a project of having schools adopted by industrial concerns to allow students to get to know them and gain hands-on experience while still studying. In addition, ORT Israel operates a track in conjunction with the Ministry of Economics and Industry to place practical engineers in the country's key corporations. ORT represents Israel in collaborations with bodies and educational institutions around the world. For example, ORT Israel led the Consortium on nanotechnology as part of the FP-7 programs of the European Union. It is part of the e-learning initiative in which 10 Mediterranean Basin","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"5714395","text":"Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded around 1080 by Hartnidus of Ort, and improvements continued to be made into the thirteenth century - for example by Hartnidus V in 1244. In 1344 the brothers Friedrich and Reinprecht I of Wallsee purchased the castle, which became Friedrich’s sole possession on January 25, 1350. The castle remained in the possession of the Wallsee family until 1483, when Schloss Ort passed to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. From 1484 to 1491,","title":"Schloss Ort"},{"docid":"16496747","text":"which was said to work miracles, but which disappeared after the disaster. During the Pomeranian campaign of the Great Northern War, Palmer Ort was the scene of hostilities. An invasion fleet of 500 ships from Prussia, Denmark and Saxony sailed towards Palmer Ort on 11 November 1715. Sweden, to which Rügen belonged, gathered its forces in the area of Palmer Ort. The invasion fleet was fired upon from the Zudar peninsula, but no significant losses occurred. The fleet did not actually intend to land at Palmer Ort, which was strongly held by the Swedes, but could not implement its real","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"15386771","text":"countries are participating, and has been involved in a project of the British Council to make connections between academia and industry. ORT Israel exports science and technology curricula to high schools and middle schools in Europe and the USA. In the USA, ORT Israel functions under the name of the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network. ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383871","text":"stadium named after the president of the historical association on the Adriatic shore, Commander Franco Fanuzzi Stadium. ASD Appia Brindisi plays in the Regional Championship of the \"First Category\". The main basketball team in the city and in the wider region of Apulia is New Basket Brindisi, which has played for basketball championships in the top of A1 championships in League 2. Their colours are the same as that of all sports associations in the city, white and blue. The club plays their home games in the sports hall \"Elio Pentassuglia\". Brindisi is twinned with: Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ;","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386757","text":"ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating in Israel since 1949 as a public benefit company. The network operates some 210 educational institutions including engineering colleges, middle and high schools, and one elementary school, in over 55 local authorities. Some 100,000 students attend ORT Israel schools and colleges and, to date, the network has trained some 600,000 graduates. Its students come","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"16496746","text":"1 kilometre to the northeast. At Palmer Ort itself there is a narrow, natural sandy beach which is not often frequented by visitors because of its isolation. Anglers use the beach to fish for pike. In winter ice floes at the Palmer Ort often pile up to form heaps of ice several metres in height. In 1372, a ship with 90 pilgrims on board sank off the Palmer Ort in a storm. They were travelling on a pilgrimage to St. Lawrence's Church on Zudar. There is a story that there had been a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary there,","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"7786807","text":"representation of students in front of the College authorities in case of any need. The Union also runs an on campus bar – which is opened at nights. At present, there is cooperation between ORT Braude College and several international institutional such as the University of Pittsburgh, MIT, the University of Rochester, and many partners in China. ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and","title":"ORT Braude College of Engineering"},{"docid":"2383866","text":"(Wine Appia) or olive oil (Collina di Brindisi oil). Brindisi Tourism, however, remains heavily dependent on the Italian tourists (74%, compared with 26% of foreign demand) and is very seasonal. The main roads are represented by Rail transport is provided through Brindisi railway station, an important Apulian railway junction and an intersecting point between the Adriatic Railway and the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is managed by Centostazioni, and links Brindisi with all destinations served by the Adriatic and Ionian coastal railways. Brindisi Marittima railway station closed in 2006. The port of Brindisi has always been at the center of trade","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386763","text":"both geographically and demographically, working in all the various communities: state schools (Jewish and Arab: Muslim, Christian and Druze), state-religious schools (yeshivot and ulpanot). The ORT Israel network has over 600,000 graduates, and employs 8,500 teaching and administrative staff. Today ORT is the largest non-state network of schools in Israel. Until a few years ago ORT primarily operated trade and vocational schools. Now the focus is on the advancement of science and technology education. The network runs over 200 institutions, including dozens of 6-year comprehensive (middle and high) schools, industrial schools, and colleges for technicians and practical engineers, which train","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"15386769","text":"and ORT Air Force at Tel Nof, which trains students for technical support roles in the Air Force. Additional schools incorporate a cadet program. This collaboration with the IDF has led thousands of ORT graduates to serve in engineering, technology and ICT positions in the IDF. Among other things, ORT graduates work on developing sophisticated combat systems for aircraft and helicopters and on programming information systems for the Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps. After their military service, many ORT Israel graduates take jobs in Israel's defense industries, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, and the IAI. Together with representatives","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"11307844","text":"Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.","title":"Deepwater, New South Wales"},{"docid":"16496748","text":"plan for the landing, due to unfavourable wind conditions. A few days later, however, much of the fleet put off to the northeast in the fog, unnoticed by the Swedes, and landed unscathed at Groß Stresow. One of the Prussian columns there commemorates this landing. Some ships were left in front of Palmer Ort to continue to feign a landing attempt there. In 1968 a buoy tender belonging to the East German navy, the Volksmarine, was given the name of \"Palmer Ort\". The town of Stralsund named one of its roads \"Zum Palmer Ort\". Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is","title":"Palmer Ort"},{"docid":"15386758","text":"from all sectors and populations in Israeli society. Ort Israel began functioning in 1948, when Aharon Syngalowsky, then Chairperson of World ORT, came to Israel. With the dramatic increase in immigration from North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, new challenges in absorption and rehabilitation emerged. Thousands of new immigrants needed to be integrated into the new society, and to this end, jobs and vocational training were needed. Many senior figures in the country supported this idea, such as Zalman Shazar, then the Minister of Education, and later to become President, Zalman Aran, later to become Minister of Education, and","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"2383842","text":"buying villas in the Brindisi countryside. This phenomenon is relatively recent in Apulia, known as \"Salentoshire\", a playful neologism along the lines of \"Chiantishire\" on the consolidation of British tourism in Tuscany. The Brindisi dialect is a variant of Salentino and, although there are minor differences between the various municipalities, the root remains unchanged. It is spoken not only in Brindisi, but in some towns of the province of Taranto. The Brindisi also affects some dialects north of Lecce in the south Brindisi, along with Ostuni, is home of the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni (Archidioecesis Brundusina-Ostunensis in Latin), home of the","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383870","text":"Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. The Public Transport Company of Brindisi provides public transport in the city, and is the link with the other municipalities in the province. Moreover, the company provides transport service by sea into inland waters of the port of Brindisi. Brindisi is also a major ferry port, with routes to Greece and elsewhere. Brindisi is home to the following consulates: Football Brindisi 1912 has played in six championship series. Their football strip colours recall those of the province, white and blue. The club plays in the","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"12327574","text":"Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in over 100 countries. Founded in 1979, the institution closed in January 2017. Bramson ORT was established in 1942 to serve refugees and immigrants during World War II. In 1979, Bramson ORT Training Center","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"15386766","text":"Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Every year the ORT R&D Center takes part in international science and technology projects and has an outstanding reputation as a center of quality and innovation. ORT Israel offers 40 different study tracks in science and technology, social sciences and humanities. About 60% of ORT Israel students study in science and technology tracks. In recent years, ORT has been the first to launch study tracks in Israel in: biomedical engineering, mechatronics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, environmental studies and electro-optics. Parallel to their high school studies, some 1,200 outstanding ORT students also study n the ORT Academy program for","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272291","text":"World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to provide professional and vocational training for young Jews. World ORT is a federation of autonomous ORT national organisations. In 2005 ORT's global budget exceeded US$250 million annually. ORT's current operations are in Israel, the former Soviet Union (including the Baltic States), Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America,","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"12327575","text":"became Bramson ORT Technical Institute. The Technical Institute officially became a Bramson ORT College in 1996 to provide quality technical post-secondary education and to meet the educational and career needs of the New York Community. Bramson ORT lost its accreditation January 10, 2017 and shut down its operations in February, 2017. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and vocational training non-governmental organization.In 2007, American ORT","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"12327566","text":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit organization offering training programs in the following fields: Information Technology, Health Care, Graphic and Web Design and Accounting and English as a Second Language. The Institute is affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States. ORT America opened Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute (LAORT) in October 1985 to serve both the Jewish population and the community","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"2383864","text":"660 MW each, came into service between 1991 and 1993. Edipower Brindisi, located in Costa Morena, in the industrial area of Brindisi. Central EniPower Brindisi is a combined cycle power plant EniPower, once completed, with an installed capacity of 1,170 megawatts, will be the most powerful among those of the Eni Company. Regasification terminal at Brindisi, the construction of a regasification terminal by the company's \"Brindisi LNG SpA. will heat the area of Porto Exterior, called Capobianco. The authorization process is currently in the process of completion of the national Environmental Impact Assessment, initiated by the company in January 2008.","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272299","text":"Stalinist purges forced the closure of ORT programs in the Soviet Union. During World War II, ORT continued to serve Jewish communities, including those under Nazi occupation. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the German authorities gave ORT permission to open vocational training courses. Those courses continued throughout the war and until the liquidation of the Ghetto. They served as a template for similar ORT programs in other Jewish centers like Łódź and Kaunas. After the end of World War II, ORT established rehabilitation programs for the survivors. The first one in Germany was started in August 1945 in the Landsberg DP","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"10272301","text":"and India. During the second half of the 20th century, ORT continued to provide education and relief services to Jewish communities in Israel, Africa and Asia while opening new programs to serve the Latin American Jewish communities in Argentina (ORT Argentina), Brazil and Uruguay (ORT Uruguay). In the early 1990s ORT returned to the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States, where it now serves 27,000 students in 58 schools and educational institutions every year. In 2000, World ORT celebrated its 120th anniversary. The educational services provided through their network continues and has now been supplemented by programs intended to","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386761","text":"built for this purpose. Between 1960 and 1975, 60 additional schools were added to the network to make a total of 80 schools. Thus, a decade later, the number of ORT students exceeded 70,000. The new schools were opened not just in the big cities, but also on kibbutzim, in development towns, in yeshivas and even among the Arab population. In 2003, Israel was World ORT's largest sphere of operation, with 90,000 students enrolled in 159 schools, colleges and institutions. In 2006, ORT Israel broke away from World ORT, which continues to work in Israel as \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\".","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"9128728","text":"has a very long tradition of wine making, largely because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and sold its wine to Rome along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is produced in small quantities and exported all over the world. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from dark Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosso wine","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"12327579","text":"U.S. Department of Education (ED) that Bramson will cease operation as a degree-granting institution on Feb. 20, 2017, and no longer offer instruction at their Forest Hills and Brooklyn locations in New York. Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"9128731","text":"Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosato wine is coral-pink in colour, tending towards pale cherry-red; the smell is delicately fruity; the flavour is dry, harmonious, with a mild and agreeable bitterness. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The minimum dry extract is 18%: by comparison, the red Brindisi Rosso must have a minimum dry extract of 24%. Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"9128727","text":"Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The official appellation was granted on November 22, 1979, when a presidential decree was published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" dated April 23, 1980, after lobbying by the firm of Pasquale Medico & Sons and other producers. In recent years the production of this variety of wine has declined considerably (up to 50%), due to the uprooting of vines as a result of incentives from the EU, which has favoured other products. The province of Brindisi","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"12327578","text":"Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Associate's degree, certificate and diploma programs are registered by the New York State Education Department, which has accredited the school since 1979. Bramson ORT College was a not-for-profit educational institution. Effective January 10, 2017, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents has denied Bramson Ort College’s renewal of accreditation. As a result, the college has stopped enrolling new students and is in the process of creating a teach-out plan for its currently enrolled students. On Jan. 18, 2017, officials representing Bramson ORT College (Bramson) alerted the","title":"Bramson ORT College"},{"docid":"12327568","text":"vocational training non-governmental organization. In 2007, American ORT and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: US ORT Operations, Inc. in New York manages Chicago ORT Technical Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Los Angeles ORT College in Los Angeles, California, and Bramson ORT College, a two-year college in New York City, New York. All three are post-secondary technical vocational schools dedicated to providing technology-based education that includes certificate, Associate and bachelor's degrees, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in the ORT","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"12724321","text":"Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the term are etymologically unrelated. The term \"brindisi\" is often used in opera. Typically, in an operatic \", one character introduces a","title":"Brindisi (music)"},{"docid":"12327567","text":"at large in the Greater Los Angeles area. Chicago ORT Technical Institute was opened in March 1991 in Chicago, as a branch campus of LAORT, and was recognized as a main campus of the institution in 2006. In 2012, Chicago ORT Technical Institute legally separated from LAORT to form Chicago ORT Technical Institute d/b/a Zarem/Golde ORT Technical Institute. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"16094083","text":"Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica, New York, to Louis and Jacqueline Brindisi. He has five siblings. His mother died of cancer when he was four","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272293","text":"providing increased resources and improved facilities and schools equipment. World ORT raises funds through its membership organisations in different countries and through the Jewish Federations of North America\" (JFNA). World ORT is legally constituted in Switzerland, but operates from offices in London, England. It has consultative status for information and education purposes with UNESCO, and observer status at the International Labour Organization ORT is a founding member of ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies). The second partition of Poland in 1793 had resulted in a sharp increase in the number of Jews in Russia, so that in 1794 Empress Catherine","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"16094088","text":"formally conceded defeat a week later, on November 28. Brindisi lives with his wife, Erica, and two children in Utica. Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica,","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272292","text":"Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. ORT also runs International Cooperation programs and supports non-sectarian economic and social development in underdeveloped parts of the world, with vocational training and the provision of technical assistance. In 2003 Israel was the area of ORT's largest operation, with 90,000 students educated or trained at ORT’s 159 schools, colleges and institutions, educating 25% of Israel’s hi-tech workforce. However in 2006 ORT Israel withdrew from World ORT. World ORT continues to work in Israel under the name of \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\", working with the Israeli Ministry of Education, other Israeli ministries, regional councils and hospitals","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"10272300","text":"camp. Vocational training centers were set up in 78 DP (Displaced Persons) Camps in Germany, and nearly 85,000 people acquired professions and the tools they would need to rebuild their lives. Jacob Olejski, a Dachau survivor who had previously organized ORT in Lithuania, was the driving force behind ORT's revival in Germany. After 1948 he organized ORT in the newly founded state of Israel. ORT operations in Israel started in Jaffa and Jerusalem, and although the Iron Curtain forced the closure of ORT’s activities in Eastern Europe, in the 1950s Ort activity increased in Western Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Iran","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"7786803","text":"ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and scientific center for the Galilee, increases the accessibility to higher education in the north of Israel. At the present, there are more than 5500 students studying in Ort Braude – most of them are being trained for a B.Sc. degree in Engineering. . All of its educational programs are approved by the \"council for higher education\" of","title":"ORT Braude College of Engineering"},{"docid":"13898942","text":"Ort Wells met with modest success due in part to the upheaval in the American racing/breeding industry caused by the New York State Legislature's passage of the Hart-Agnew anti-betting laws that resulted in the closure of horse racing tracks in the state. American Thoroughbred owners soon began racing in Europe and then sending and/or selling their horses to European breeding farms. After standing in Kentucky, in December 1912 Ort wells was one of a large number of horses sent overseas where he stood at stud in Germany. Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse.","title":"Ort Wells"},{"docid":"13898941","text":"Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse. Ort Wells was bred by Col. Kinzea Stone of Scott County, Kentucky. He was sired by Withers Stakes winner King Eric and out of the mare Tea's Over, a daughter of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Hanover. Trained by Enoch Wishard for owner John Drake, Ort Wells was selected the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse of 1904 when his wins included the Brighton Derby. He followed up the next year with performances that saw him named American Champion Older Male Horse of 1905. At stud,","title":"Ort Wells"},{"docid":"2383844","text":"of Brindisi-Ostuni plena. The new diocese was recognized civilly 20 October 1986, by decree of the Ministry of Interior. Brindisi contains an Eastern Orthodox Church parish, St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Rite. The rite of the Greek presence in Brindisi has long been established since the rule of the Byzantine Empire with a strong spread of the Basilian monks. The Jews were a small but industrious community from 53 AD until the second half of the 16th century. The new Albanian migration has led to the recurrence of some Islamic religious presence. Significant in Brindisi is the cult of Tarantismo","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383838","text":"The head of deer derives from the Messapic name of the city \"Brention\", a name inspired by the shape of the port city, which is reminiscent of the antlers of a stag. This shape is still clearly visible in satellite photos, which show the two racks, to the east and west, into which the port is divided. The emblem also contains the so-called \"terminal columns\" of the Appian Way. Within the territory of the town of Brindisi environmental protected areas are located, some newly established: Brindisi has been the subject of extensive emigration during the 20th century, as well as","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"10272302","text":"deliver basic nutrition, clothing, books and school supplies, counseling and other services designed to meet the growing emotional needs of students as well In addition to technical and financial support for its network of schools and programs in 60 countries around the world, World ORT has developed additional campaigns: World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"5863512","text":"Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain. He was beatified in 1783 by Pope Pius VI, canonized in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII, and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John XXIII in 1959. His feast day is 21 July. St. Lawrence of Brindisi Complete Works were published in 15 volumes, in a critical edition, between 1926 and 1956. They comprise: His original manuscripts comprise 13 volumes in parchment and are located at the Archivio dei Cappuccini di Mestre. Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a","title":"Lawrence of Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383837","text":"at the start of World War I. On 19 May 2012, a bomb, made of three gas cylinders, detonated in front of a vocational school in Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old female student. (BBC) (\"La Repubblica\") The name comes through the Latin Brundisium through the Greek Brentesion and Messapi Brention meaning \"head of deer\". The city's name appears, therefore, to refer to the shape of the port which recalls the shape of the head of the animal. The emblem of the city of Brindisi relates to certain unique characteristics of the ancient city of Brindisi, some of them still visible today.","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"9128730","text":"region of Apulia. The official DOC appellation was granted on November 22, 1979 by a presidential decree published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" of April 23, 1980. The Brindisi region has a very old tradition of wine making, because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and thus provided its own wine to Rome, along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces, especially Hispania. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"13418522","text":"they was transferred again to Benevento. The cult of the saint spread throughout the region, even reaching Rome, where a monastery dedicated to him was constructed as early as the sixth century. In Atessa a legend grew around St. Leucius in which the Bishop of Brindisi killed a dragon that had long terrorized the people, and in witness of his work gave him one of the ribs. In the Basilica Cathedral of Brindisi, which was dedicated in 1771, the altar which closes the left aisle preserves the relic of an arm of Leucius. A depiction of the saint adorns the","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383828","text":"Marine Reserve of the World Wide Fund for Nature of Torre Guaceto. The Ionian Sea is about away. The territory of Brindisi is characterised by a wide flat area from which emerge sub deposits of limestone and sand of marine origin, which in turn have a deeper level clay of the Pleistocene era, and an even later Mesozoic carbonate composed of limestone and soils. The development of agriculture, has caused an increase in the use of water resources resulting in an increase of indiscriminate use. Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: \"Csa\"). Summers are hot and sometimes humid with abundant","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386768","text":"Newton and Me\" for eighth graders, LEGO is used to study systems. In the \"Design your own world\" program, ninth graders attempt to solve real-life problems using LEGO bricks and programming. In 2008, Kadima Mada embarked on a project to build high-tech classrooms, equipping 60 rooms on six campuses with Interactive Whiteboards, wireless Internet and other technological aids. Each year the network continues to expand and take on more schools from these sectors. Various ORT institutions maintain close ties with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The two main ones are ORT Israel Aerospace Industries, which offers an UAV study track","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"19298285","text":"Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for the","title":"Bruno Brindisi"},{"docid":"19298287","text":"color. Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for","title":"Bruno Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383867","text":"with Greece. It is one of the most important commercial and industrial seaports on the Adriatic Sea. The trade is mostly in coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. The port consists of three parts: Brindisi is home to Papola-Casale Airport located outside the city's center. The airport of Brindisi has daily connections with major Italian and European cities. The airport serves the entire province of Brindisi and partly that of Taranto. In 2017, a total of 2,321,147 passengers passed through. It has two runways, one northwest to southeast that is long, and the other northeast to southwest that is","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"2383857","text":"typical. Among local desserts the central place is occupied by almond paste, obtained by grinding shelled almonds and sugar. Another specialty is cartellate, a pastry, particularly prepared around Christmas, made of a thin strip of a dough made of flour, olive oil, and white wine that is wrapped upon itself, intentionally leaving cavities and openings, to form a sort of \"rose\" shape; the dough is then deep-fried, dried, and soaked in either lukewarm vincotto or honey. In the area of Brindisi are produced Aleatico di Puglia Doc, Ostuni Doc, Brindisi Rosso DOC, Rosato Brindisi DOC and Puglia IGT. Some grape","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"16132247","text":"Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at Darßer Ort, the northern point of the Darß on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. The Natureum is located about five kilometres northwest of Prerow and c. 8 km north of Born, in the middle of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It can only be reached on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage (on request there is also a bus). The focus of the establishment is the nature and landscape of the Darß peninsula.","title":"Darßer Ort Natureum"},{"docid":"15364981","text":"school's Junior High building's classes are used as a voting booths during national and local elections. Since 2010 the school has a robotics team who achieved worldwide prizes. The school's auditorium is used in Shabbat as the local small community of Reform Jews' Synagogue. The school's basketball arena is also used by the local basketball team, Hapoel Gan Yavne, who plays in the Liga Bet minor league's southern division. Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998","title":"Ort Itzhak Rabin"},{"docid":"2383862","text":"city has now expanded beyond the walls of the historic centre to form the new suburbs of Commando, Capuchins, Sant'Angelo (1950–1970 ) and St. Clare, St. Elias, and Bozzano (1980–2000). The development of industry led to radical changes in the Brindisi economy and consequent development along the coast. Taking advantage of the location of the port, Brindisi is also a major seaport for Greece and Turkey. Brindisi agriculture includes horticulture, viticulture, fruit and olives. The area that marked the territory for centuries is based on the culture of almonds, olives, tobacco, artichokes, and grain. Livestock consists of cattle, goats and","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15386759","text":"Mordechai Bentov, the Minister of Housing. The management of ORT rented an abandoned building in Jaffa and another one on Nevi'im Street in Jerusalem. The first ORT school in Israel opened in Jaffa in 1949[1]. Its beginnings were modest, with only short courses for discharged soldiers, in order to make it easier for them to integrate into the country's economy. The school was headed by engineer Zvi Rivlin. Thus ORT Israel was founded, and this was also the beginning of technology education in the State of Israel. The school operated for seven consecutive years in extremely crowded conditions. The first","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"15386760","text":"courses were in welding, carpentry, pajama sewing, weaving, radio, electricity, and typewriter repair. Hundreds of discharged soldiers and new immigrants passed through the school, studying mainly in evening classes. At the end of the 1950s, ORT managed to open the new and very modern school in Tel Aviv, Yad Eliyahu named ORT Syngalowsky. During the 1960s, needs grew, and ORT decided to expand; the number of students in the network doubled, and doubled once again in the 1970s. The education authorities in Israel decided to make technological and vocational education a priority and demanded that more and more schools be","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272297","text":"the needs of Jews depending on where they lived and what the gaps in the workforce were. That flexibility and diversity meant that ORT became an established educational leader in many fields within only its first few decades of existence. After World War I, ORT opened agricultural schools to provide tools and training for agricultural enterprises. ORT headquarters moved to Berlin in 1921, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Initially, the Berlin office dealt mainly with fundraising and support for Jewish education in other countries where the Jews were less well-off. When the Nazis rose to power in 1933, Jewish children were","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386764","text":"some 30% of the technology HR for Israel's economy. The Ort Israel Research and Development Center was established by Manya and Israel Moshinsky of Mexico [3] in 1972. The Center was designed to train ORT teachers the work methods and applications of the new technologies used in ORT's more advanced study tracks. The Pedagogical Center became a model for other information centers worldwide. The Center was built on the campus of the ORT Syngalowsky High School, not by chance. A very imaginative staff was selected to conduct research and be creative while teaching and learning materials were developed and tried","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"10272296","text":"Russia was established. In its first 25 years, ORT raised educational standards and provided training to 25,000 Jews across the Russian Empire. People trained as artisans in glass-blowing, learned sewing and gardening, trained as mechanics, cabinetmakers, and furniture designers The first programs created by ORT were dictated by the demands of the market. In 1909, the industrialization in Russia created a need for artisans, so ORT developed courses for electricians in Vilna where electric streetcars were being introduced. They offered automotive courses in St. Petersburg when the automobile began taking root there in 1910. ORT’s training programs varied to meet","title":"World ORT"},{"docid":"15386767","text":"a Bachelor's degree at the Technion and Israel's other research universities. Teaching methods at ORT include a combination of online learning systems that use the internet and social media platforms. Among these, ORT Israel has developed a Learning Management System based on an open source platform, launched a virtual school and supports over 100 websites specially developed and run by the network's teachers and students. In 1996, World ORT launched the \"Science through Technology\" in Israeli junior high schools (grade 7–9). In the \"Young Investigators\" program for seventh graders, the students build LEGO models to explore scientific phenomenon. In \"Galileo,","title":"ORT Israel"},{"docid":"5863508","text":"Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian as well as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was beatified on 1 June 1783 and was canonized as a saint on 8 December 1881. He was named a Doctor of the Church in 1959. Giulio Cesare Russo was born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants. After the early death of his parents, he was raised by his uncle and educated at Saint","title":"Lawrence of Brindisi"},{"docid":"1127961","text":"Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units","title":"Deepwater, Missouri"},{"docid":"2383831","text":"BC (245 BC, according to other sources) it was conquered by the Romans. In the promontory of the Punta lands, which is located in the outer harbor have been identified as a Bronze Age village (16th century BC) where a group of huts, protected by an embankment of stones, yielded fragments of Mycenaean pottery. Herodotus spoke of the Mycenaean origin for these populations. The necropolis of Tor Pisana (south of the old town of Brindisi) returned Corinthian jars in the first half of the 7th century BC. The Brindisi Messapia certainly entertained strong business relationships with the opposite side of","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"15364979","text":"Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998 as the first high school in the town of Gan Yavne, after years students from the town studied in the relatively close town of Gedera. The students are mostly from Gan Yavne, but some come from the nearby Moshav Bitzaron. The school has high rates of Bagrut graduates and fairly high IDF recruitments stat. It has the following division into classes: Computer Programming (including Cyber security), Biology (with the","title":"Ort Itzhak Rabin"},{"docid":"16132248","text":"Many stuffed animals (from porpoise, seal, eider duck and lumpfish to beach crab and mussel), a Baltic Sea aquarium with fish and invertebrates of the Baltic Sea portray the variety of animals in the surrounding area. The Natureum has six permanent exhibitions: From the 150‑year‑old, 35‑metre‑high Darßer Ort Lighthouse there are views far and wide over the \"bodden\" landscape. From its foundation in 1991 to the year 2004, the Natureum had more than 1.7 million visitors. Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at","title":"Darßer Ort Natureum"},{"docid":"11512041","text":"appointed the first bishop of Oria in 1596. In the reorganization of the dioceses of the Kingdom of Naples in 1818 Brindisi was combined with the Diocese of Ostuni, formerly its suffragan. Brindisi has been an archiepiscopal see since the tenth century. The ancient cathedral was located outside the city, but in 1140 Roger II, King of Sicily and Naples, built the present cathedral in the centre of the city. Among the bishops of Brindisi were: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a","title":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"},{"docid":"9449193","text":"with Diego Maradona, also scoring many goals for the team. Brindisi was also the Argentine Primera's top scorer in the Metropolitano championship of 1972 with 21 goals. Brindisi played for the Argentina national team making 46 appearances and scoring 17 goals. Brindisi made his debut as a head coach with Club Alumni de Villa María in 1986 his next club was CSD Municipal of Guatemala, which he led to the Liga Nacional de Guatemala title in 1987 and 1988. The next club team Brindisi took charge of was Barcelona Sporting Club in Ecuador where he lad the team to the","title":"Miguel Ángel Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418523","text":"cathedral, done on canvas by Oronzo Tiso (1726–1800). Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418518","text":"Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of his mother, he entered monastic life. A heavenly","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"},{"docid":"16094085","text":"of New York State fusion ticket. He was also unchallenged in 2014 and 2016. Brindisi voted against the NY SAFE Act, a 2013 gun control law written in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. He was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in 2016, and the NRA also gave him a 100% rating in 2017. The NRA downgraded his rating to an F during his 2018 campaign for Congress. Brindisi announced that he would run for Congress in New York's 22nd congressional district, which was held by incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney of New Hartford. Brindisi ran","title":"Anthony Brindisi"},{"docid":"12724322","text":"toast with a solo melody and the full ensemble later joins in the refrain. Some well-known operatic numbers labeled \" are: Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the","title":"Brindisi (music)"},{"docid":"14809970","text":"New Basket Brindisi New Basket Brindisi is a professional Italian basketball based in Brindisi, Apulia. It plays in the first division LBA as of the 2017–18 season. Founded in 2004, the well-supported club (who regularly sells out its arena - albeit one of the smallest ones in the league - and sent three thousand fans to Rome for a game) has gradually grown to reach in turn the Serie A, the title playoffs, the EuroChallenge and lastly the EuroCup. Brindisi had in the past been represented by Libertas Brindisi, who played the 1981-82 in the first division and spent nine","title":"New Basket Brindisi"},{"docid":"11512039","text":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lecce. The historical archdiocese of Brindisi was promoted from a diocese in the tenth century. The territory of the diocese of Ostuni was added to it in 1821. The archdiocese lost its status as metropolitan see in 1980. According to a local legend, the first Bishop of Brindisi was St. Leucius, about 165, who later underwent martyrdom. There is no historical proof for early beginnings of Christianity, except the account given","title":"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"},{"docid":"11307846","text":"records that he and Windeyer \"gave it to them severely\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has","title":"Deepwater, New South Wales"},{"docid":"5714398","text":"Gmunden’s schools to be allowed to visit the castle, but this plan was interrupted by World War I. The castle was not well maintained between 1919 and 1973. At present the castle is being used for a study center of the Federal Ministry for Land and Forestry (\"Bundesministeriums für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\"). On January 5, 1995, the castle was officially acquired by the city of Gmunden. In 1996, it began to be used as a location for the TV series \"Schlosshotel Orth\". Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden,","title":"Schloss Ort"},{"docid":"12327573","text":"eligible students. The Learning Center is available seven days a week to all students. The staff provides tutoring assistance and offers individual attention to students for no extra cost. School-supplied transportation is also available for a nominal fee. Convenient, free parking is available for students, faculty and staff at the school or at a nearby parking lot. The Institute does not maintain housing accommodations for students. Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit","title":"Chicago ORT Technical Institute"},{"docid":"9128729","text":"appears intense ruby red, with light orange tones when aged; the taste is intense, dry, harmonious, with a lightly bitter aftertaste, velvety and appropriately tannic. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The best vintages, however, contain between 13 and 14% ABV. The best recent vintages are 2000 and 2003. Wines classed as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV, and must have been aged for at least 24 months. Brindisi Rosato is a rosé Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the","title":"Brindisi Rosso"},{"docid":"2383835","text":"See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land. It was in the cathedral of Brindisi that the wedding of Norman Prince Roger III of Sicily took place, son of King Tancred of Sicily. Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain. A","title":"Brindisi"},{"docid":"13418520","text":"come. After the rains fell, the pagans who had heard Leucius were immediately converted to Christianity. Soon after, he became the first Bishop of Brindisi and proceeded to build the churches of St. Mary's and St. John the Baptist. The later part of his life is unknown, but according to tradition he suffered martyrdom in the year 180. Soon after his death his remains were returned to Brindisi, there they remained until the Lombard invasion of 768, when they were moved to Trani, then to the capital of the Duchy of Benevento. The cult of St. Leucius spread throughout the","title":"Leucius of Brindisi"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272298\",\n \"text\": \"expelled from German schools. ORT sought to open a school in Berlin but encountered difficulties due to the ban on selling property to Jews. Using its international ties, the British branch of ORT purchased a school building and dormitory in the Moabit quarter of Berlin. It received authorization to open in April 1937 after promising that all graduates would leave the country upon graduation. Later ORT headquarters moved to France and finally to Geneva. Local groups such as American ORT and Women's American ORT, ORT Canada and British ORT were formed to support the growing network of programs. In 1938,\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386762\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Israel now raises funds in the United States through \\\"Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools\\\".Kadima Mada is investing NIS16 million to upgrade technology studies in 72 Jewish and non-Jewish schools in Israel. Since the turn of the century, the network has expanded considerably, making its main goal the cultivation of schools that define themselves as providing high-level science and technology education. ORT institutions are spread around the entire country. One in ten post-elementary students attends an ORT Israel school. Every year, some 100,000 students, youth and adults study in its institutions. The network serves the entire population of the country,\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383851\",\n \"text\": \"Puglia\\\", Salento's newspaper, also covers Brindisi. \\\"Senzacolonne\\\", which was founded in 2004, is the only one with a central editorial office in Brindisi. \\\"\\\"The Nautilus\\\"\\\" national scientific magazine based in Brindisi, reports on the sea, ports, transport and recreational boating. Other newspapers that have their headquarters in the city are \\\"BrindisiSera\\\" and \\\"\\\"Brindisi News\\\"\\\". Brindisi is home to the television stations \\\"Teleradio Agricoltura Informazione\\\" and Puglia TV, which began broadcasts in January 1988 in Brindisi. Brindisi's cuisine is a simple with ingredients used, starting with flour or unrefined barley, which is less expensive than wheat. Vegetables, snails, and bluefish figure\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496745\",\n \"text\": \"Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is the southernmost point of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen and its peninsula of Zudar. The cape lies on the territory of the municipality Garz/Rügen. Palmer Ort marks the boundary between the Bay of Greifswald and the sound of Strelasund. On the land side, there is a small coastal defence wood in front of the Palmer Ort. Through it runs a woodland path to the Palmer Ort, part of which is laid out as a nature trail, \\\"Know Your World\\\" (\\\"Erkenne Deine Welt\\\"). The nearest settlement is the small hamlet of Grabow, about\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327576\",\n \"text\": \"and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: ORT (Organization for Educational Resource &Technological Training) is an international organization which strives to bring economic self-sufficiency to world Jewry. Since the establishment of the organization in 1880, ORT schools have provided vocational and technical education to more than two million people. Bramson ORT college collaborated with B'derech, an organization run by Civil Court Judge Rachel Freier. The Bderech program catered to the Chareidi and Chasidic communities of Flatbush Boro Park, Williamsburg, Monsey and beyond. Bderech students\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386770\",\n \"text\": \"from the Manufacturer's Association, ORT Israel heads a project of having schools adopted by industrial concerns to allow students to get to know them and gain hands-on experience while still studying. In addition, ORT Israel operates a track in conjunction with the Ministry of Economics and Industry to place practical engineers in the country's key corporations. ORT represents Israel in collaborations with bodies and educational institutions around the world. For example, ORT Israel led the Consortium on nanotechnology as part of the FP-7 programs of the European Union. It is part of the e-learning initiative in which 10 Mediterranean Basin\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5714395\",\n \"text\": \"Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \\\"Schloss Orth\\\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded around 1080 by Hartnidus of Ort, and improvements continued to be made into the thirteenth century - for example by Hartnidus V in 1244. In 1344 the brothers Friedrich and Reinprecht I of Wallsee purchased the castle, which became Friedrich’s sole possession on January 25, 1350. The castle remained in the possession of the Wallsee family until 1483, when Schloss Ort passed to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. From 1484 to 1491,\",\n \"title\": \"Schloss Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496747\",\n \"text\": \"which was said to work miracles, but which disappeared after the disaster. During the Pomeranian campaign of the Great Northern War, Palmer Ort was the scene of hostilities. An invasion fleet of 500 ships from Prussia, Denmark and Saxony sailed towards Palmer Ort on 11 November 1715. Sweden, to which Rügen belonged, gathered its forces in the area of Palmer Ort. The invasion fleet was fired upon from the Zudar peninsula, but no significant losses occurred. The fleet did not actually intend to land at Palmer Ort, which was strongly held by the Swedes, but could not implement its real\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386771\",\n \"text\": \"countries are participating, and has been involved in a project of the British Council to make connections between academia and industry. ORT Israel exports science and technology curricula to high schools and middle schools in Europe and the USA. In the USA, ORT Israel functions under the name of the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network. ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \\\"ORT Israel\\\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \\\"Association for Vocational Crafts\\\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383871\",\n \"text\": \"stadium named after the president of the historical association on the Adriatic shore, Commander Franco Fanuzzi Stadium. ASD Appia Brindisi plays in the Regional Championship of the \\\"First Category\\\". The main basketball team in the city and in the wider region of Apulia is New Basket Brindisi, which has played for basketball championships in the top of A1 championships in League 2. Their colours are the same as that of all sports associations in the city, white and blue. The club plays their home games in the sports hall \\\"Elio Pentassuglia\\\". Brindisi is twinned with: Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ;\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386757\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \\\"ORT Israel\\\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \\\"Association for Vocational Crafts\\\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating in Israel since 1949 as a public benefit company. The network operates some 210 educational institutions including engineering colleges, middle and high schools, and one elementary school, in over 55 local authorities. Some 100,000 students attend ORT Israel schools and colleges and, to date, the network has trained some 600,000 graduates. Its students come\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496746\",\n \"text\": \"1 kilometre to the northeast. At Palmer Ort itself there is a narrow, natural sandy beach which is not often frequented by visitors because of its isolation. Anglers use the beach to fish for pike. In winter ice floes at the Palmer Ort often pile up to form heaps of ice several metres in height. In 1372, a ship with 90 pilgrims on board sank off the Palmer Ort in a storm. They were travelling on a pilgrimage to St. Lawrence's Church on Zudar. There is a story that there had been a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary there,\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7786807\",\n \"text\": \"representation of students in front of the College authorities in case of any need. The Union also runs an on campus bar – which is opened at nights. At present, there is cooperation between ORT Braude College and several international institutional such as the University of Pittsburgh, MIT, the University of Rochester, and many partners in China. ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383866\",\n \"text\": \"(Wine Appia) or olive oil (Collina di Brindisi oil). Brindisi Tourism, however, remains heavily dependent on the Italian tourists (74%, compared with 26% of foreign demand) and is very seasonal. The main roads are represented by Rail transport is provided through Brindisi railway station, an important Apulian railway junction and an intersecting point between the Adriatic Railway and the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is managed by Centostazioni, and links Brindisi with all destinations served by the Adriatic and Ionian coastal railways. Brindisi Marittima railway station closed in 2006. The port of Brindisi has always been at the center of trade\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386763\",\n \"text\": \"both geographically and demographically, working in all the various communities: state schools (Jewish and Arab: Muslim, Christian and Druze), state-religious schools (yeshivot and ulpanot). The ORT Israel network has over 600,000 graduates, and employs 8,500 teaching and administrative staff. Today ORT is the largest non-state network of schools in Israel. Until a few years ago ORT primarily operated trade and vocational schools. Now the focus is on the advancement of science and technology education. The network runs over 200 institutions, including dozens of 6-year comprehensive (middle and high) schools, industrial schools, and colleges for technicians and practical engineers, which train\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386769\",\n \"text\": \"and ORT Air Force at Tel Nof, which trains students for technical support roles in the Air Force. Additional schools incorporate a cadet program. This collaboration with the IDF has led thousands of ORT graduates to serve in engineering, technology and ICT positions in the IDF. Among other things, ORT graduates work on developing sophisticated combat systems for aircraft and helicopters and on programming information systems for the Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps. After their military service, many ORT Israel graduates take jobs in Israel's defense industries, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, and the IAI. Together with representatives\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11307844\",\n \"text\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16496748\",\n \"text\": \"plan for the landing, due to unfavourable wind conditions. A few days later, however, much of the fleet put off to the northeast in the fog, unnoticed by the Swedes, and landed unscathed at Groß Stresow. One of the Prussian columns there commemorates this landing. Some ships were left in front of Palmer Ort to continue to feign a landing attempt there. In 1968 a buoy tender belonging to the East German navy, the Volksmarine, was given the name of \\\"Palmer Ort\\\". The town of Stralsund named one of its roads \\\"Zum Palmer Ort\\\". Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is\",\n \"title\": \"Palmer Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386758\",\n \"text\": \"from all sectors and populations in Israeli society. Ort Israel began functioning in 1948, when Aharon Syngalowsky, then Chairperson of World ORT, came to Israel. With the dramatic increase in immigration from North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, new challenges in absorption and rehabilitation emerged. Thousands of new immigrants needed to be integrated into the new society, and to this end, jobs and vocational training were needed. Many senior figures in the country supported this idea, such as Zalman Shazar, then the Minister of Education, and later to become President, Zalman Aran, later to become Minister of Education, and\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383842\",\n \"text\": \"buying villas in the Brindisi countryside. This phenomenon is relatively recent in Apulia, known as \\\"Salentoshire\\\", a playful neologism along the lines of \\\"Chiantishire\\\" on the consolidation of British tourism in Tuscany. The Brindisi dialect is a variant of Salentino and, although there are minor differences between the various municipalities, the root remains unchanged. It is spoken not only in Brindisi, but in some towns of the province of Taranto. The Brindisi also affects some dialects north of Lecce in the south Brindisi, along with Ostuni, is home of the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni (Archidioecesis Brundusina-Ostunensis in Latin), home of the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383870\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. The Public Transport Company of Brindisi provides public transport in the city, and is the link with the other municipalities in the province. Moreover, the company provides transport service by sea into inland waters of the port of Brindisi. Brindisi is also a major ferry port, with routes to Greece and elsewhere. Brindisi is home to the following consulates: Football Brindisi 1912 has played in six championship series. Their football strip colours recall those of the province, white and blue. The club plays in the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327574\",\n \"text\": \"Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in over 100 countries. Founded in 1979, the institution closed in January 2017. Bramson ORT was established in 1942 to serve refugees and immigrants during World War II. In 1979, Bramson ORT Training Center\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386766\",\n \"text\": \"Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Every year the ORT R&D Center takes part in international science and technology projects and has an outstanding reputation as a center of quality and innovation. ORT Israel offers 40 different study tracks in science and technology, social sciences and humanities. About 60% of ORT Israel students study in science and technology tracks. In recent years, ORT has been the first to launch study tracks in Israel in: biomedical engineering, mechatronics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, environmental studies and electro-optics. Parallel to their high school studies, some 1,200 outstanding ORT students also study n the ORT Academy program for\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272291\",\n \"text\": \"World ORT World ORT (, \\\"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\\\", \\\"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\\\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to provide professional and vocational training for young Jews. World ORT is a federation of autonomous ORT national organisations. In 2005 ORT's global budget exceeded US$250 million annually. ORT's current operations are in Israel, the former Soviet Union (including the Baltic States), Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America,\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327575\",\n \"text\": \"became Bramson ORT Technical Institute. The Technical Institute officially became a Bramson ORT College in 1996 to provide quality technical post-secondary education and to meet the educational and career needs of the New York Community. Bramson ORT lost its accreditation January 10, 2017 and shut down its operations in February, 2017. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and vocational training non-governmental organization.In 2007, American ORT\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327566\",\n \"text\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit organization offering training programs in the following fields: Information Technology, Health Care, Graphic and Web Design and Accounting and English as a Second Language. The Institute is affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States. ORT America opened Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute (LAORT) in October 1985 to serve both the Jewish population and the community\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383864\",\n \"text\": \"660 MW each, came into service between 1991 and 1993. Edipower Brindisi, located in Costa Morena, in the industrial area of Brindisi. Central EniPower Brindisi is a combined cycle power plant EniPower, once completed, with an installed capacity of 1,170 megawatts, will be the most powerful among those of the Eni Company. Regasification terminal at Brindisi, the construction of a regasification terminal by the company's \\\"Brindisi LNG SpA. will heat the area of Porto Exterior, called Capobianco. The authorization process is currently in the process of completion of the national Environmental Impact Assessment, initiated by the company in January 2008.\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272299\",\n \"text\": \"Stalinist purges forced the closure of ORT programs in the Soviet Union. During World War II, ORT continued to serve Jewish communities, including those under Nazi occupation. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the German authorities gave ORT permission to open vocational training courses. Those courses continued throughout the war and until the liquidation of the Ghetto. They served as a template for similar ORT programs in other Jewish centers like Łódź and Kaunas. After the end of World War II, ORT established rehabilitation programs for the survivors. The first one in Germany was started in August 1945 in the Landsberg DP\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272301\",\n \"text\": \"and India. During the second half of the 20th century, ORT continued to provide education and relief services to Jewish communities in Israel, Africa and Asia while opening new programs to serve the Latin American Jewish communities in Argentina (ORT Argentina), Brazil and Uruguay (ORT Uruguay). In the early 1990s ORT returned to the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States, where it now serves 27,000 students in 58 schools and educational institutions every year. In 2000, World ORT celebrated its 120th anniversary. The educational services provided through their network continues and has now been supplemented by programs intended to\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386761\",\n \"text\": \"built for this purpose. Between 1960 and 1975, 60 additional schools were added to the network to make a total of 80 schools. Thus, a decade later, the number of ORT students exceeded 70,000. The new schools were opened not just in the big cities, but also on kibbutzim, in development towns, in yeshivas and even among the Arab population. In 2003, Israel was World ORT's largest sphere of operation, with 90,000 students enrolled in 159 schools, colleges and institutions. In 2006, ORT Israel broke away from World ORT, which continues to work in Israel as \\\"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128728\",\n \"text\": \"has a very long tradition of wine making, largely because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and sold its wine to Rome along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is produced in small quantities and exported all over the world. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from dark Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosso wine\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327579\",\n \"text\": \"U.S. Department of Education (ED) that Bramson will cease operation as a degree-granting institution on Feb. 20, 2017, and no longer offer instruction at their Forest Hills and Brooklyn locations in New York. Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128731\",\n \"text\": \"Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosato wine is coral-pink in colour, tending towards pale cherry-red; the smell is delicately fruity; the flavour is dry, harmonious, with a mild and agreeable bitterness. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The minimum dry extract is 18%: by comparison, the red Brindisi Rosso must have a minimum dry extract of 24%. Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128727\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The official appellation was granted on November 22, 1979, when a presidential decree was published in the \\\"Gazzetta Ufficiale\\\" dated April 23, 1980, after lobbying by the firm of Pasquale Medico & Sons and other producers. In recent years the production of this variety of wine has declined considerably (up to 50%), due to the uprooting of vines as a result of incentives from the EU, which has favoured other products. The province of Brindisi\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327578\",\n \"text\": \"Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Associate's degree, certificate and diploma programs are registered by the New York State Education Department, which has accredited the school since 1979. Bramson ORT College was a not-for-profit educational institution. Effective January 10, 2017, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents has denied Bramson Ort College’s renewal of accreditation. As a result, the college has stopped enrolling new students and is in the process of creating a teach-out plan for its currently enrolled students. On Jan. 18, 2017, officials representing Bramson ORT College (Bramson) alerted the\",\n \"title\": \"Bramson ORT College\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327568\",\n \"text\": \"vocational training non-governmental organization. In 2007, American ORT and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: US ORT Operations, Inc. in New York manages Chicago ORT Technical Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Los Angeles ORT College in Los Angeles, California, and Bramson ORT College, a two-year college in New York City, New York. All three are post-secondary technical vocational schools dedicated to providing technology-based education that includes certificate, Associate and bachelor's degrees, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in the ORT\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12724321\",\n \"text\": \"Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \\\"toast\\\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \\\"\\\" – \\\"(I) offer it to you\\\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the term are etymologically unrelated. The term \\\"brindisi\\\" is often used in opera. Typically, in an operatic \\\", one character introduces a\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi (music)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327567\",\n \"text\": \"at large in the Greater Los Angeles area. Chicago ORT Technical Institute was opened in March 1991 in Chicago, as a branch campus of LAORT, and was recognized as a main campus of the institution in 2006. In 2012, Chicago ORT Technical Institute legally separated from LAORT to form Chicago ORT Technical Institute d/b/a Zarem/Golde ORT Technical Institute. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16094083\",\n \"text\": \"Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica, New York, to Louis and Jacqueline Brindisi. He has five siblings. His mother died of cancer when he was four\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272293\",\n \"text\": \"providing increased resources and improved facilities and schools equipment. World ORT raises funds through its membership organisations in different countries and through the Jewish Federations of North America\\\" (JFNA). World ORT is legally constituted in Switzerland, but operates from offices in London, England. It has consultative status for information and education purposes with UNESCO, and observer status at the International Labour Organization ORT is a founding member of ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies). The second partition of Poland in 1793 had resulted in a sharp increase in the number of Jews in Russia, so that in 1794 Empress Catherine\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16094088\",\n \"text\": \"formally conceded defeat a week later, on November 28. Brindisi lives with his wife, Erica, and two children in Utica. Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica,\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272292\",\n \"text\": \"Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. ORT also runs International Cooperation programs and supports non-sectarian economic and social development in underdeveloped parts of the world, with vocational training and the provision of technical assistance. In 2003 Israel was the area of ORT's largest operation, with 90,000 students educated or trained at ORT’s 159 schools, colleges and institutions, educating 25% of Israel’s hi-tech workforce. However in 2006 ORT Israel withdrew from World ORT. World ORT continues to work in Israel under the name of \\\"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\\\", working with the Israeli Ministry of Education, other Israeli ministries, regional councils and hospitals\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272300\",\n \"text\": \"camp. Vocational training centers were set up in 78 DP (Displaced Persons) Camps in Germany, and nearly 85,000 people acquired professions and the tools they would need to rebuild their lives. Jacob Olejski, a Dachau survivor who had previously organized ORT in Lithuania, was the driving force behind ORT's revival in Germany. After 1948 he organized ORT in the newly founded state of Israel. ORT operations in Israel started in Jaffa and Jerusalem, and although the Iron Curtain forced the closure of ORT’s activities in Eastern Europe, in the 1950s Ort activity increased in Western Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Iran\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7786803\",\n \"text\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and scientific center for the Galilee, increases the accessibility to higher education in the north of Israel. At the present, there are more than 5500 students studying in Ort Braude – most of them are being trained for a B.Sc. degree in Engineering. . All of its educational programs are approved by the \\\"council for higher education\\\" of\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Braude College of Engineering\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13898942\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Wells met with modest success due in part to the upheaval in the American racing/breeding industry caused by the New York State Legislature's passage of the Hart-Agnew anti-betting laws that resulted in the closure of horse racing tracks in the state. American Thoroughbred owners soon began racing in Europe and then sending and/or selling their horses to European breeding farms. After standing in Kentucky, in December 1912 Ort wells was one of a large number of horses sent overseas where he stood at stud in Germany. Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse.\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Wells\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13898941\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse. Ort Wells was bred by Col. Kinzea Stone of Scott County, Kentucky. He was sired by Withers Stakes winner King Eric and out of the mare Tea's Over, a daughter of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Hanover. Trained by Enoch Wishard for owner John Drake, Ort Wells was selected the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse of 1904 when his wins included the Brighton Derby. He followed up the next year with performances that saw him named American Champion Older Male Horse of 1905. At stud,\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Wells\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383844\",\n \"text\": \"of Brindisi-Ostuni plena. The new diocese was recognized civilly 20 October 1986, by decree of the Ministry of Interior. Brindisi contains an Eastern Orthodox Church parish, St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Rite. The rite of the Greek presence in Brindisi has long been established since the rule of the Byzantine Empire with a strong spread of the Basilian monks. The Jews were a small but industrious community from 53 AD until the second half of the 16th century. The new Albanian migration has led to the recurrence of some Islamic religious presence. Significant in Brindisi is the cult of Tarantismo\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383838\",\n \"text\": \"The head of deer derives from the Messapic name of the city \\\"Brention\\\", a name inspired by the shape of the port city, which is reminiscent of the antlers of a stag. This shape is still clearly visible in satellite photos, which show the two racks, to the east and west, into which the port is divided. The emblem also contains the so-called \\\"terminal columns\\\" of the Appian Way. Within the territory of the town of Brindisi environmental protected areas are located, some newly established: Brindisi has been the subject of extensive emigration during the 20th century, as well as\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272302\",\n \"text\": \"deliver basic nutrition, clothing, books and school supplies, counseling and other services designed to meet the growing emotional needs of students as well In addition to technical and financial support for its network of schools and programs in 60 countries around the world, World ORT has developed additional campaigns: World ORT World ORT (, \\\"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\\\", \\\"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\\\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5863512\",\n \"text\": \"Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain. He was beatified in 1783 by Pope Pius VI, canonized in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII, and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John XXIII in 1959. His feast day is 21 July. St. Lawrence of Brindisi Complete Works were published in 15 volumes, in a critical edition, between 1926 and 1956. They comprise: His original manuscripts comprise 13 volumes in parchment and are located at the Archivio dei Cappuccini di Mestre. Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a\",\n \"title\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383837\",\n \"text\": \"at the start of World War I. On 19 May 2012, a bomb, made of three gas cylinders, detonated in front of a vocational school in Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old female student. (BBC) (\\\"La Repubblica\\\") The name comes through the Latin Brundisium through the Greek Brentesion and Messapi Brention meaning \\\"head of deer\\\". The city's name appears, therefore, to refer to the shape of the port which recalls the shape of the head of the animal. The emblem of the city of Brindisi relates to certain unique characteristics of the ancient city of Brindisi, some of them still visible today.\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128730\",\n \"text\": \"region of Apulia. The official DOC appellation was granted on November 22, 1979 by a presidential decree published in the \\\"Gazzetta Ufficiale\\\" of April 23, 1980. The Brindisi region has a very old tradition of wine making, because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and thus provided its own wine to Rome, along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces, especially Hispania. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418522\",\n \"text\": \"they was transferred again to Benevento. The cult of the saint spread throughout the region, even reaching Rome, where a monastery dedicated to him was constructed as early as the sixth century. In Atessa a legend grew around St. Leucius in which the Bishop of Brindisi killed a dragon that had long terrorized the people, and in witness of his work gave him one of the ribs. In the Basilica Cathedral of Brindisi, which was dedicated in 1771, the altar which closes the left aisle preserves the relic of an arm of Leucius. A depiction of the saint adorns the\",\n \"title\": \"Leucius of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383828\",\n \"text\": \"Marine Reserve of the World Wide Fund for Nature of Torre Guaceto. The Ionian Sea is about away. The territory of Brindisi is characterised by a wide flat area from which emerge sub deposits of limestone and sand of marine origin, which in turn have a deeper level clay of the Pleistocene era, and an even later Mesozoic carbonate composed of limestone and soils. The development of agriculture, has caused an increase in the use of water resources resulting in an increase of indiscriminate use. Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: \\\"Csa\\\"). Summers are hot and sometimes humid with abundant\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386768\",\n \"text\": \"Newton and Me\\\" for eighth graders, LEGO is used to study systems. In the \\\"Design your own world\\\" program, ninth graders attempt to solve real-life problems using LEGO bricks and programming. In 2008, Kadima Mada embarked on a project to build high-tech classrooms, equipping 60 rooms on six campuses with Interactive Whiteboards, wireless Internet and other technological aids. Each year the network continues to expand and take on more schools from these sectors. Various ORT institutions maintain close ties with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The two main ones are ORT Israel Aerospace Industries, which offers an UAV study track\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19298285\",\n \"text\": \"Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \\\"Truemoon\\\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \\\"Il male\\\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for the\",\n \"title\": \"Bruno Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19298287\",\n \"text\": \"color. Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \\\"Truemoon\\\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \\\"Il male\\\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \\\"Dylan Dog\\\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for\",\n \"title\": \"Bruno Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383867\",\n \"text\": \"with Greece. It is one of the most important commercial and industrial seaports on the Adriatic Sea. The trade is mostly in coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. The port consists of three parts: Brindisi is home to Papola-Casale Airport located outside the city's center. The airport of Brindisi has daily connections with major Italian and European cities. The airport serves the entire province of Brindisi and partly that of Taranto. In 2017, a total of 2,321,147 passengers passed through. It has two runways, one northwest to southeast that is long, and the other northeast to southwest that is\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383857\",\n \"text\": \"typical. Among local desserts the central place is occupied by almond paste, obtained by grinding shelled almonds and sugar. Another specialty is cartellate, a pastry, particularly prepared around Christmas, made of a thin strip of a dough made of flour, olive oil, and white wine that is wrapped upon itself, intentionally leaving cavities and openings, to form a sort of \\\"rose\\\" shape; the dough is then deep-fried, dried, and soaked in either lukewarm vincotto or honey. In the area of Brindisi are produced Aleatico di Puglia Doc, Ostuni Doc, Brindisi Rosso DOC, Rosato Brindisi DOC and Puglia IGT. Some grape\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16132247\",\n \"text\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at Darßer Ort, the northern point of the Darß on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. The Natureum is located about five kilometres northwest of Prerow and c. 8 km north of Born, in the middle of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It can only be reached on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage (on request there is also a bus). The focus of the establishment is the nature and landscape of the Darß peninsula.\",\n \"title\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15364981\",\n \"text\": \"school's Junior High building's classes are used as a voting booths during national and local elections. Since 2010 the school has a robotics team who achieved worldwide prizes. The school's auditorium is used in Shabbat as the local small community of Reform Jews' Synagogue. The school's basketball arena is also used by the local basketball team, Hapoel Gan Yavne, who plays in the Liga Bet minor league's southern division. Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383862\",\n \"text\": \"city has now expanded beyond the walls of the historic centre to form the new suburbs of Commando, Capuchins, Sant'Angelo (1950–1970 ) and St. Clare, St. Elias, and Bozzano (1980–2000). The development of industry led to radical changes in the Brindisi economy and consequent development along the coast. Taking advantage of the location of the port, Brindisi is also a major seaport for Greece and Turkey. Brindisi agriculture includes horticulture, viticulture, fruit and olives. The area that marked the territory for centuries is based on the culture of almonds, olives, tobacco, artichokes, and grain. Livestock consists of cattle, goats and\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386759\",\n \"text\": \"Mordechai Bentov, the Minister of Housing. The management of ORT rented an abandoned building in Jaffa and another one on Nevi'im Street in Jerusalem. The first ORT school in Israel opened in Jaffa in 1949[1]. Its beginnings were modest, with only short courses for discharged soldiers, in order to make it easier for them to integrate into the country's economy. The school was headed by engineer Zvi Rivlin. Thus ORT Israel was founded, and this was also the beginning of technology education in the State of Israel. The school operated for seven consecutive years in extremely crowded conditions. The first\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386760\",\n \"text\": \"courses were in welding, carpentry, pajama sewing, weaving, radio, electricity, and typewriter repair. Hundreds of discharged soldiers and new immigrants passed through the school, studying mainly in evening classes. At the end of the 1950s, ORT managed to open the new and very modern school in Tel Aviv, Yad Eliyahu named ORT Syngalowsky. During the 1960s, needs grew, and ORT decided to expand; the number of students in the network doubled, and doubled once again in the 1970s. The education authorities in Israel decided to make technological and vocational education a priority and demanded that more and more schools be\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272297\",\n \"text\": \"the needs of Jews depending on where they lived and what the gaps in the workforce were. That flexibility and diversity meant that ORT became an established educational leader in many fields within only its first few decades of existence. After World War I, ORT opened agricultural schools to provide tools and training for agricultural enterprises. ORT headquarters moved to Berlin in 1921, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Initially, the Berlin office dealt mainly with fundraising and support for Jewish education in other countries where the Jews were less well-off. When the Nazis rose to power in 1933, Jewish children were\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386764\",\n \"text\": \"some 30% of the technology HR for Israel's economy. The Ort Israel Research and Development Center was established by Manya and Israel Moshinsky of Mexico [3] in 1972. The Center was designed to train ORT teachers the work methods and applications of the new technologies used in ORT's more advanced study tracks. The Pedagogical Center became a model for other information centers worldwide. The Center was built on the campus of the ORT Syngalowsky High School, not by chance. A very imaginative staff was selected to conduct research and be creative while teaching and learning materials were developed and tried\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10272296\",\n \"text\": \"Russia was established. In its first 25 years, ORT raised educational standards and provided training to 25,000 Jews across the Russian Empire. People trained as artisans in glass-blowing, learned sewing and gardening, trained as mechanics, cabinetmakers, and furniture designers The first programs created by ORT were dictated by the demands of the market. In 1909, the industrialization in Russia created a need for artisans, so ORT developed courses for electricians in Vilna where electric streetcars were being introduced. They offered automotive courses in St. Petersburg when the automobile began taking root there in 1910. ORT’s training programs varied to meet\",\n \"title\": \"World ORT\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15386767\",\n \"text\": \"a Bachelor's degree at the Technion and Israel's other research universities. Teaching methods at ORT include a combination of online learning systems that use the internet and social media platforms. Among these, ORT Israel has developed a Learning Management System based on an open source platform, launched a virtual school and supports over 100 websites specially developed and run by the network's teachers and students. In 1996, World ORT launched the \\\"Science through Technology\\\" in Israeli junior high schools (grade 7–9). In the \\\"Young Investigators\\\" program for seventh graders, the students build LEGO models to explore scientific phenomenon. In \\\"Galileo,\",\n \"title\": \"ORT Israel\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5863508\",\n \"text\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian as well as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was beatified on 1 June 1783 and was canonized as a saint on 8 December 1881. He was named a Doctor of the Church in 1959. Giulio Cesare Russo was born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants. After the early death of his parents, he was raised by his uncle and educated at Saint\",\n \"title\": \"Lawrence of Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1127961\",\n \"text\": \"Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, Missouri\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383831\",\n \"text\": \"BC (245 BC, according to other sources) it was conquered by the Romans. In the promontory of the Punta lands, which is located in the outer harbor have been identified as a Bronze Age village (16th century BC) where a group of huts, protected by an embankment of stones, yielded fragments of Mycenaean pottery. Herodotus spoke of the Mycenaean origin for these populations. The necropolis of Tor Pisana (south of the old town of Brindisi) returned Corinthian jars in the first half of the 7th century BC. The Brindisi Messapia certainly entertained strong business relationships with the opposite side of\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15364979\",\n \"text\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998 as the first high school in the town of Gan Yavne, after years students from the town studied in the relatively close town of Gedera. The students are mostly from Gan Yavne, but some come from the nearby Moshav Bitzaron. The school has high rates of Bagrut graduates and fairly high IDF recruitments stat. It has the following division into classes: Computer Programming (including Cyber security), Biology (with the\",\n \"title\": \"Ort Itzhak Rabin\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16132248\",\n \"text\": \"Many stuffed animals (from porpoise, seal, eider duck and lumpfish to beach crab and mussel), a Baltic Sea aquarium with fish and invertebrates of the Baltic Sea portray the variety of animals in the surrounding area. The Natureum has six permanent exhibitions: From the 150‑year‑old, 35‑metre‑high Darßer Ort Lighthouse there are views far and wide over the \\\"bodden\\\" landscape. From its foundation in 1991 to the year 2004, the Natureum had more than 1.7 million visitors. Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at\",\n \"title\": \"Darßer Ort Natureum\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11512041\",\n \"text\": \"appointed the first bishop of Oria in 1596. In the reorganization of the dioceses of the Kingdom of Naples in 1818 Brindisi was combined with the Diocese of Ostuni, formerly its suffragan. Brindisi has been an archiepiscopal see since the tenth century. The ancient cathedral was located outside the city, but in 1140 Roger II, King of Sicily and Naples, built the present cathedral in the centre of the city. Among the bishops of Brindisi were: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a\",\n \"title\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9449193\",\n \"text\": \"with Diego Maradona, also scoring many goals for the team. Brindisi was also the Argentine Primera's top scorer in the Metropolitano championship of 1972 with 21 goals. Brindisi played for the Argentina national team making 46 appearances and scoring 17 goals. Brindisi made his debut as a head coach with Club Alumni de Villa María in 1986 his next club was CSD Municipal of Guatemala, which he led to the Liga Nacional de Guatemala title in 1987 and 1988. The next club team Brindisi took charge of was Barcelona Sporting Club in Ecuador where he lad the team to the\",\n \"title\": \"Miguel Ángel Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418523\",\n \"text\": \"cathedral, done on canvas by Oronzo Tiso (1726–1800). Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. 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He was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in 2016, and the NRA also gave him a 100% rating in 2017. The NRA downgraded his rating to an F during his 2018 campaign for Congress. Brindisi announced that he would run for Congress in New York's 22nd congressional district, which was held by incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney of New Hartford. Brindisi ran\",\n \"title\": \"Anthony Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12724322\",\n \"text\": \"toast with a solo melody and the full ensemble later joins in the refrain. Some well-known operatic numbers labeled \\\" are: Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \\\"toast\\\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \\\"\\\" – \\\"(I) offer it to you\\\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. 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Brindisi had in the past been represented by Libertas Brindisi, who played the 1981-82 in the first division and spent nine\",\n \"title\": \"New Basket Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11512039\",\n \"text\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lecce. The historical archdiocese of Brindisi was promoted from a diocese in the tenth century. The territory of the diocese of Ostuni was added to it in 1821. The archdiocese lost its status as metropolitan see in 1980. According to a local legend, the first Bishop of Brindisi was St. Leucius, about 165, who later underwent martyrdom. There is no historical proof for early beginnings of Christianity, except the account given\",\n \"title\": \"Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11307846\",\n \"text\": \"records that he and Windeyer \\\"gave it to them severely\\\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has\",\n \"title\": \"Deepwater, New South Wales\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5714398\",\n \"text\": \"Gmunden’s schools to be allowed to visit the castle, but this plan was interrupted by World War I. The castle was not well maintained between 1919 and 1973. At present the castle is being used for a study center of the Federal Ministry for Land and Forestry (\\\"Bundesministeriums für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\\\"). On January 5, 1995, the castle was officially acquired by the city of Gmunden. In 1996, it began to be used as a location for the TV series \\\"Schlosshotel Orth\\\". Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \\\"Schloss Orth\\\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden,\",\n \"title\": \"Schloss Ort\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12327573\",\n \"text\": \"eligible students. The Learning Center is available seven days a week to all students. The staff provides tutoring assistance and offers individual attention to students for no extra cost. School-supplied transportation is also available for a nominal fee. Convenient, free parking is available for students, faculty and staff at the school or at a nearby parking lot. The Institute does not maintain housing accommodations for students. Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit\",\n \"title\": \"Chicago ORT Technical Institute\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9128729\",\n \"text\": \"appears intense ruby red, with light orange tones when aged; the taste is intense, dry, harmonious, with a lightly bitter aftertaste, velvety and appropriately tannic. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The best vintages, however, contain between 13 and 14% ABV. The best recent vintages are 2000 and 2003. Wines classed as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV, and must have been aged for at least 24 months. Brindisi Rosato is a rosé Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi Rosso\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2383835\",\n \"text\": \"See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land. It was in the cathedral of Brindisi that the wedding of Norman Prince Roger III of Sicily took place, son of King Tancred of Sicily. Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain. A\",\n \"title\": \"Brindisi\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13418520\",\n \"text\": \"come. 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Cronkite Jr.\",\n \"Walter Leland Cronkite\",\n \"Walter Conkrite\",\n \"Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.\",\n \"Walter Kronkite\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"2271959","text":"City). NBC's offering at the time, \"NBC Television Newsreel\" (which premiered in February 1948), was simply film footage with voice narration. In 1950, the name of the nightly newscast was changed to \"Douglas Edwards with the News\", and the following year, it became the first news program to be broadcast on both coasts, thanks to a new coaxial cable connection, prompting Edwards to use the greeting \"Good evening everyone, coast to coast.\" The broadcast was renamed the \"CBS Evening News\" when Walter Cronkite replaced Edwards in 1962. Edwards remained with CBS News with various daytime television newscasts and radio news","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"1602608","text":"for live coverage. The \"CBS Morning News\" title was originally used as the name of a conventional morning news program that served as a predecessor to the network's current morning program, \"CBS This Morning\". For most of the 1960s and 1970s, the program aired as a 60-minute hard news broadcast at 7:00 a.m., preceding \"Captain Kangaroo\" and airing opposite NBC's \"Today\". Walter Cronkite and sportscaster Jim McKay both anchored the original \"CBS Morning News\" at one time. When CBS reformatted the early morning broadcast, the \"CBS Morning News\" became a pre-dawn 30-minute news broadcast. The program first aired in its","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"1598663","text":"to at least the 1991–92 season. Couric began working at CBS News in July 2006. During her first broadcast as anchor on September 5, 2006, a new graphics package and set, and a new theme composed by Academy Award-winning composer James Horner were introduced. Similar graphics and music would be introduced on other CBS News programs such as \"Up to the Minute\", \"CBS Morning News\" and \"The Early Show\" throughout the month of October. A new opening title sequence was designed, with Walter Cronkite providing the voiceover, replacing Wendell Craig unless a temporary voice-over was needed. Following Cronkite's death months","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1598645","text":"in 1963. The program is anchored by Jeff Glor. Previous anchors have included Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Connie Chung, Bob Schieffer, Katie Couric, Scott Pelley, and Anthony Mason. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" weekends began in February 1966. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions would be rebranded, effective May 7, as the \"CBS Weekend News\", with Elaine Quijano Sundays. 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During her first broadcast as anchor on September 5, 2006, a new graphics package and set, and a new theme composed by Academy Award-winning composer James Horner were introduced. Similar graphics and music would be introduced on other CBS News programs such as \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" and \\\"The Early Show\\\" throughout the month of October. A new opening title sequence was designed, with Walter Cronkite providing the voiceover, replacing Wendell Craig unless a temporary voice-over was needed. Following Cronkite's death months\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598645\",\n \"text\": \"in 1963. The program is anchored by Jeff Glor. Previous anchors have included Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Connie Chung, Bob Schieffer, Katie Couric, Scott Pelley, and Anthony Mason. Weekend editions of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" weekends began in February 1966. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions would be rebranded, effective May 7, as the \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\", with Elaine Quijano Sundays. The weekday edition of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" airs live at 6:30pm in the Eastern and 5:30pm in the Central Time Zones, and is tape delayed for the Mountain Time Zone. A separate\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"16541298","text":"you like a little half sentence. I don’t know if you remember the first and even the second Iraq war. Maybe it was mainly the second Iraq war. They embedded journalists and that gave us kind of a whole story idea… I don’t want to say too much, but I’ll just tell you that embedded journalist, Ron Burgundy, Veronica Corningstone, the news team. That definitely gave us a big idea.\" Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \"\". As with the original film, it","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235400","text":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. The film made $28.4 million in its opening weekend, and $90.6 million worldwide in its total theatrical run. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics upon release and","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"3235428","text":"director of the first film, returned as director. The main cast, including Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate reprised their roles. New cast included Meagan Good, James Marsden and Kristen Wiig. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541259","text":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \"\". As with the original film, it is directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and stars Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate, all reprising their roles from the first film. Harrison Ford, Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Meagan Good, and Dylan Baker all join the cast. Development for the film began as early as 2008, but Paramount Pictures turned down the proposed sequel. However, in March","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541287","text":"and clever like they've had too much scotch.\" Rene Rodriguez of the \"Miami Herald\" gave the film one out of four stars, writing, \"Fans have been clamoring for a sequel to \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" for so long, Will Ferrell (and financier Paramount Pictures) finally decided to give the people what they wanted. The moral of the story? Be careful what you wish for.\" Kyle Smith of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" is like watching \"Anchorman\" being re-enacted by semi-professionals trying to cover up their lapses by being","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541281","text":"and Koechner promoted the movie on \"The Late Late Show\". On December 16, 2013, Ferrell appeared on the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" to promote the film. On December 19, 2013, Ferrell appeared on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" and performed \"Ride Like the Wind\" in character as Ron Burgundy with Christopher Cross. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 1, 2014. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $46.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.6 million. In North America, the film opened at number two in","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541293","text":"– even genius – of Ferrell and his co-stars, it's no surprise that laughs abound in \"Anchorman 2\".\" Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"When is a movie fall-down funny even when some scenes fall flat on their fat ones? When it's \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\".\" James Berardinelli of \"ReelViews\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, commenting, \"At two hours, \"Anchorman 2\" overstays its welcome by at least 20 minutes, if not longer.\" Ty Burr of \"The Boston Globe\" gave the film a positive review, writing,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541275","text":"2014, an R-rated version of the film titled, \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Super-Sized R-Rated Version\" (titled \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Continued\" in the United Kingdom) featuring \"763 new jokes\" was released in theaters for one week only. On March 28, 2012, actor Will Ferrell officially announced the sequel dressed in character as Ron Burgundy on the late-night talk-show \"Conan\". A teaser trailer was filmed approximately one week after Ferrell's announcement. The teaser trailer, featuring Ferrell, Rudd, Koechner and Carell, premiered on May 16, 2012 in front of the movie \"The Dictator\". An online version of the trailer premiered","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541291","text":"not really.\" Chris Nashawaty of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a B, writing, \"Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a 2—or, classier yet, a II—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way.\" Michael Phillips of the \"Chicago Tribune\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, writing, \"Maybe if I liked the first \"Anchorman\" a little less, I'd like \"Anchorman 2\" a little","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541284","text":"its take on what's become of TV news, and packed with wacky performers.\" Alonso Duralde of \"The Wrap\" gave the film a negative review, writing, \"It's a constant barrage of joke-joke-joke, but they're all gags that take place in the moment and are immediately shoved aside for the next one. Nothing builds. There are no setups for later payoffs.\" Tom Huddleston of \"Time Out\" gave the film three out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" is not the disaster some feared it might be, but neither is it the endlessly quotable, deliciously idiotic follow-on so many of","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541274","text":"in May 2013. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. It was released on December 17, 2013, by Republic Records. On November 27, 2013, Paramount Pictures moved the release date up two days from December 20, 2013, to Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Paramount notified theater owners that \"Anchorman 2\" would be their last film with a US release on 35mm film stock. According to the \"Los Angeles Times\", the decision made Paramount the \"first big studio\" to stop releasing its major movies on film in the United States.\" On February 28,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235418","text":"the way they are and that the film would just take on this life after it left theatres, but thank God it did.\" Kirk Honeycutt of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Proving that even infantile humor can be funny, \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" does make you laugh even if you hate yourself for doing so.\" Brian Lowry of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Ferrell has seized on a clever concept rife with possibilities – namely, women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated TV news during the '70s – and smartly","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541282","text":"its first weekend, with $26.2 million, behind \"\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $19.7 million. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $10.6 million. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number 10 in the United States, grossing $5.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 75%, based on 194 reviews, with an average score of 6.4/10. The site's consensus reads: \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first \"Anchorman\"—and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235409","text":"\"August Blowout\", which Ferrell would later describe as \"\"Glengarry Glen Ross\" meets a car dealership\". Although the script was popular around Hollywood, the resulting movie never got made. One of the readers was Paul Thomas Anderson who offered to \"shepherd\" a script written by the pair. McKay has stated that the idea for the film that would become \"Anchorman\" came about after \"Will saw an interview with a 70s anchorman, talking about how sexist they were. And it was that tone of voice he loved.\" An early version of the script was a parody of the disaster film \"Alive\" with","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"18522861","text":"\"Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie\" follows the KVWN Channel 4 News Team as they investigate the extremist bank-robbing organization \"The Alarm Clock\".\" It was filmed alongside \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\", composed of scenes cut from that film. With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm with the help of his best friends. The film grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $45.6 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.0 million. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported","title":"Anchorman (film series)"},{"docid":"16541294","text":"\"See it with a crowd, laugh yourself silly, and feel slightly ashamed in the morning.\" Scott Foundas of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"A modestly less quotable but generously funny new adventure for scotch-and-mahogany-loving 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy, here catapulted into 1980 and the dawn of the 24-hour news cycle.\" Rafer Guzman of \"Newsday\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"This sequel may not produce any quotable lines, but to borrow one from the original: Don't act like you're not impressed.\" On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third \"Anchorman\" film,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"15014542","text":"Sweepstakes is believed to be the first-ever health-related sweepstakes campaign done by a network. The 2012 CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes featured \"The Talk\" co-host Sharon Osbourne and her rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne. It received widespread media exposure, including an article in French online publication \"24matins\", which argued that France should consider having a Colonoscopy Sweepstakes of its own. The campaign is also credited in a 2012 textbook for physicians as one of the key reasons colonoscopies have become more widely accepted in the U.S. CBS Cares, the CBS Veterans' Network and sister division CBS News jointly produced the radio","title":"CBS Cares"},{"docid":"2271964","text":"and deliver their own signature coverage of top news stories. The branch of CBS News that produces newscasts and features to radio stations is CBS News Radio. The radio network is the oldest unit of CBS and traced its roots to the company's founding in 1927, and the news division took shape over the decade that followed. The list of CBS News correspondents (below) includes those reporting on CBS News Radio. CBS News Radio produces the oldest daily news show on radio or television, the \"CBS World News Roundup\", which first aired in 1938 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16541276","text":"on May 21, 2012 on the website FunnyOrDie.com. A third teaser trailer was released on YouTube on May 18, 2013, with the movie retitled as \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\", adding the number 2 to the title. The first full theatrical trailer was released on June 19, 2013. A second trailer was released on October 23, 2013 and was attached to \"\". On June 5, 2013, the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with Paramount, opened an exhibition relating to the sequel, including props from the movies. In October 2013, Chrysler Group LLC cross-promoted the film with a series of","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235414","text":"for the character of Veronica Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. Although he does not appear in the final film, John C. Reilly attended an early read through and impressed Ferrell so much that a part in \"\" was developed for him; he would later appear in the 2013 sequel. The film's musical score was composed by Alex Wurman. A soundtrack album compiling the songs used in the film was released on July 9, 2004. The \"jazz flute\" solo heard in the film is played by Katisse Buckingham, a Los Angeles-based studio musician. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" grossed $85,288,303","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"6250794","text":"on January 1, 2018. CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"6250782","text":"CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music and special event programs,","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598652","text":"officials complained to CBS founder William S. Paley. The second half of the report was aired the following Monday, but only for eight minutes. Cronkite was replaced as anchor of the program the Monday after his retirement, March 9, 1981, by then 49-year-old Dan Rather, who had been with CBS News as a correspondent since the early 1960s and later became a correspondent for the network's newsmagazine \"60 Minutes\". Concerns about excessive liberalism in the media were frequently leveled at Rather, the \"CBS Evening News\", CBS News and CBS in general. Some of these concerns dated from Rather's position as","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271966","text":"Newsfeeds for affiliates (including WCBS and KYW) at :35 minutes past the hour, and breaking news updates when developments warrant, often at :20 and :50 minutes past the hour. Skyview Networks handles the distribution. New York World Headquarters Washington, D.C. Los Angeles London Denver Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Miami Dallas Rome Beijing Johannesburg Contributors CBS Newspath CBS News Radio + - deceased In 2017, CBS News entered into a content-sharing agreement with BBC News, respectively replacing similar arrangements with the BBC and ABC News, and CBS and Sky News (which is partially controlled by 21st Century Fox until 2018 when","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16866745","text":"Dean Reynolds tells us the victim is described as a mentally challenged teenager. In the video he is choked and repeatedly called the n-word. His clothes are slashed and he is terrorized with a knife. His alleged captors repeatedly reference Donald Trump.\" This description was criticized by conservatives, including Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty at the San Francisco CBS Radio News affiliate KGO (AM). CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L.","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"16541296","text":"guys again, but I think that's it for Ron Burgundy.\", and when asked if he would do sequels with any character he said, \"No, that's the last sequel we're gonna do. There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world. And now we're releasing this alt version, we're totally satisfied. No \"Anchorman 3\".\" However, on April 2, 2014, McKay stated that \"Anchorman 3\" could still be a possibility. In an interview with \"Time\", he stated, \"I said about a month ago that we'd never do a third one, and I realized that was a little too","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"2271967","text":"ownership was then transferred to Comcast). The partnership includes the ability to share resources, footage, and reports, and conduct \"efficient planning of news gathering resources to increase the content of each broadcaster's coverage of world events\". And although they don't have an official partnership, CNN and CBS News share reporters such as Bianna Golodryga and Anderson Cooper. CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"2271951","text":"CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"48 Hours\", and Sunday morning political affairs program \"Face the Nation\". \"CBS News Radio\" produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like \"The Takeout Podcast\". CBS News also operates a 24-hour digital news network called CBSN. In 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System began making regular radio news broadcasts—five-minute summaries taken","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"16541262","text":"the world's first 24-hour news network, for the station's official launch. He reassembles his news team, finding Champ Kind (David Koechner), who owns a fried chicken store (that sells bats secretly to cut down on costs), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), now a famous cat photographer, and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), who is presumed dead but appears at his own funeral. They are assigned the unpopular late-night timeslot while obnoxious rival anchorman Jack Lime (James Marsden) is put in a primetime slot. Meanwhile, Burgundy finds that Corningstone has started dating psychologist Gary (Greg Kinnear). As GNN launches, Burgundy decides to broadcast","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1602613","text":"the network's morning news program \"CBS This Morning\". In addition, production of the program moved to the newsroom of \"CBS This Morning\", where broadcasts of CBSN are also produced. Its long-running counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", was replaced the same day by the \"CBS Overnight News\". CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"3235427","text":"two out of four stars, saying \"While the film is sporadically funny, it was done much better on the small screen, decades ago.\" Anna Smith of \"Time Out\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Takes a joke and runs with it – sometimes too far, but usually long enough to wear you down and force you to submit to its craziness.\" \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" was released on DVD and VHS on December 28, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on March 15, 2011. A sequel, titled \"\", was released on December 18, 2013. Adam McKay, the","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16866737","text":"CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L. Brent Bozell, has been especially critical about what it has perceived to be unduly favorable coverage of liberal topics by CBS, especially during the tenure of \"CBS Evening News\" anchor Dan Rather. In his 2001 book \"\", former CBS correspondent Bernard Goldberg extensively criticized Rather's management of CBS News and what he claimed was Rather's combative efforts to skew the network's coverage. In 1964,","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"3235419","text":"surrounded himself with a topnotch cast.\" Manohla Dargis of the \"Los Angeles Times\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Tightly directed by newcomer Adam McKay, a former head writer on \"Saturday Night Live\" who cooked up the screenplay with Ferrell, \"Anchorman\" never reaches the sublime heights of that modern comedy classic \"There's Something About Mary\". Big deal—it's a hoot nonetheless and the scaled-down aspirations seem smart\". Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"That he can make his anchorman chauvinistic, deluded and ridiculous but still manage to give him some humanity is","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"2271952","text":"from reports from the United Press, one of the three wire services that supplied newspapers with national and international news. In December 1930 CBS chief William S. Paley hired journalist Paul W. White away from United Press as CBS's news editor. Paley put the radio network's news operation at the same level as entertainment, and authorized White to interrupt programming if events warranted. Along with other networks, CBS chafed at the breaking news embargo imposed upon radio by the wire services, which prevented them from using bulletins until they first appeared in print. CBS disregarded an embargo when it broke","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250790","text":"video service CBSN carries a simulcast of CBS News Radio's top-of-the-hour reports. While the network's \"World News Roundup\" is the longest-running news show on radio or TV in the U.S., the title of longest-running network radio show of any kind goes to another CBS Radio program—\"Music and the Spoken Word,\" a half-hour of music and inspirational thought featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It began on July 15, 1929 and currently airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 Eastern Time. (The longest running radio show of any kind is the \"Grand Ole Opry\", broadcast on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee since November 28,","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598644","text":"CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of the CBS television network in the United States. The “CBS Evening News” is a daily evening broadcast featuring news reports, feature stories and interviews by CBS News correspondents and reporters covering events across world. The program has been broadcast since May 3, 1948 under the original title \"CBS Television News\", eventually adopting its current title","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271960","text":"broadcasts until his retirement on April 1, 1988. The information on programs listed in this section came directly from CBS News in interviews with the Vice President of Communications and NewsWatch Dallas. According to the CBS News Library and source Sandy Genelius (Vice President, CBS News Communications), the \"CBS Evening News\" was the program title for both Saturday and Sunday evening broadcasts. The program title for the Sunday late night news beginning in 1963 was the \"CBS Sunday Night News\". These titles were also seen on the intro slide of the program's opening. The program airs on Saturday, and Sunday","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"2199612","text":"Cronkite was often cited as the \"most trusted man in America.\" After Cronkite's retirement in 1981, Dan Rather became the anchor of \"CBS Evening News\". He was joined by co-anchor Connie Chung from 1993 to 1995. \"ABC Evening News\" began airing in 1953, hosted by John Charles Daly. Daly had been a well-known CBS radio correspondent, though today he is best remembered as the emcee of CBS's long-running game show, \"What's My Line?\", which he hosted while serving as ABC's anchorman. Daly left ABC in 1960 and was succeeded by a frequently expanding list of successors that included John Cameron","title":"Television news in the United States"},{"docid":"16541268","text":"to do another movie, I might do this other movie called \"Channel 3 Billion\" which is kind of this science fiction/\"Brazil\"-type comedy. Then after that, Will and I are like, 'let's do \"Anchorman 2\"... so you're talking like 2 years maybe we'll do it. But we're going to do it, for sure.\" On July 23, 2008, McKay announced that he and Ferrell had begun work on the sequel. Carell and Rudd, both of whom had become major stars since \"Anchorman\" was released, agreed to take pay cuts for the movie, as did Ferrell himself. On April 29, 2010, McKay announced","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"9013437","text":"CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though it has an actual length without commercials of about forty minutes. It reviews the previous week’s news and provides insights on possible future developments in the United States and the world. The show, produced Friday afternoons, also airs on CBS Radio affiliates on Saturdays and Sundays. It includes interviews with CBS News radio and TV correspondents and various newsmakers, compilations of reports through the week that have aired both on CBS-TV and","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"2271963","text":"may be of national interest. It replaced a similar service, CBS News NewsNet. Network News Service (NNS) is a pioneering news organization formed by ABC NewsOne, CBS Newspath and Fox NewsEdge. Launched in June 2000, its subscriber list already includes more than 500 ABC, CBS and Fox affiliates throughout the United States. The three news distributors created NNS to cost-effectively pool resources for developing and delivering second tier news stories and b-roll footage. The goal was to realize cost savings in the creation and distribution of these news images, while news organizations and member television stations continued to independently develop","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250792","text":"CBS News Radio Correspondent King, Peter CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Orlando) Krasula, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Raleigh, North Carolina) Litzinger, Sam CBS News Radio Correspondent Lyons, Mike CBS News Military Consultant Magid, Larry CBS News Technology Analyst McCausland, Jeff CBS News Military Consultant McCormick, Cami CBS News Radio Correspondent, The Pentagon Nunn, Gary CBS News Radio Reporter Portnoy, Steven CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Rehkopf, Bill CBS News Radio Correspondent Schlesinger, Jill Editor-at-Large, CBS's Moneywatch.com Swagler, Craig, CBS News Radio General Manager Taylor, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent CBS News Radio provides overnight live","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"6250793","text":"news updates at the top of the hour to CBSN, CBS News’ 24-hour streaming news channel. On February 2, 2017, CBS Corporation announced that its shareholders had acquired a majority stake in Entercom, whose corporate management will continue to oversee the company along with CBS's radio assets. The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th. The CBS News Radio network service will continue to be managed by CBS News. On August 2, 2017, CBS announced that it had signed a contract with Skyview Networks for distribution of CBS News Radio, to go into effect","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"18522862","text":"a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 194 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first Anchorman -- and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" may not be quite as quotable, it's nearly as funny as its predecessor.\" On Metacritic, it holds a score of 61/100 indicating \"generally favorable reviews\", based on 40 critics. On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third main \"Anchorman\" film stating: \"I'm sure they would, But I don't know. We just want to see what happens with this","title":"Anchorman (film series)"},{"docid":"5906041","text":"CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and then Up to the Minute until September 18, 2015. \"CBS Overnight News\" draws from the full resources of CBS News, including the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", Newspath, owned-and-operated","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"6250791","text":"1925.) Bard, Adrienne CBS News Radio Reporter, Mexico City Barker, Vicki CBS News Radio Reporter, London Berger, Robert CBS News Radio Correspondent, Jerusalem Castelfranco, Sabina CBS News Radio Correspondent, Rome Chenevey, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent Cohen, Andrew CBS News Radio Legal Analyst and Commentator Coulter, Pam CBS News Radio Correspondent Dorsey, Steve CBS News Radio Executive Editor/Correspondent, Washington Falk, Pamela CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Foty, Tom CBS News Radio Correspondent Futterman, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Los Angeles) Kathan, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent; anchor of CBS World News Roundup (8 a.m. ET Monday-Friday) Kaufman, Stephan","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"3235415","text":"in North America, and $5,285,885 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90,574,188. In North America, the film opened at number two in its first weekend, with $28,416,365, behind \"Spider-Man 2\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $13,849,313. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $6,974,614. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number nine in the United States, grossing $3,132,946. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541267","text":"Chani's wedding on the beach. During the wedding, Ron spots Doby in the water and tries to greet him, only to be attacked, forcing his dog Baxter to rescue him. This is the first film in the series to be released by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the DreamWorks back catalog in 2006 (and owned the studio itself until 2008), including ownership of the first movie and other films from DreamWorks that were made before the Paramount merger. In May 2008, Adam McKay said that he and Will Ferrell had talked about wanting to do an \"Anchorman\" sequel, saying: \"I'm looking","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"3235410","text":"a group of news people, after Ron Burgundy crashes their plane, stranded in the wilderness trying to make their way back to civilization. A subplot would involve the characters trying to escape from a group of ninjastar wielding orangutans. Adam McKay stated that a version of the script originally included \"a musical number with sharks\". Anderson, who at the time was scheduled to produce the film was taken aback by the script's bizarre nature, so much so that afterwards he left production, although in retrospect he mentioned lightheartedly, \"I blew \"that\" [opportunity].\" Even though \"Anchorman\" is set in San Diego,","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"3235425","text":"stars out of four, saying \"Always affectionate toward its people, especially when they are at their most ridiculous, \"Anchorman\" meticulously builds America's dimmest news team. And we root for them.\" Jack Mathews of the \"New York Daily News\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"As much credit as Ferrell deserves for keeping this nonsense from slipping off the screen, Applegate deserves as well.\" Megan Lehmann of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, saying \"Ferrell is funny spouting his weird stream-of-consciousness rants, but too often the plot leaves him hanging and he","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"1602611","text":"continued to maintain a two-anchor format until Thalia Assuras was appointed as anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\" in 1998, at which point the program switched to a single-anchor format, which it has had ever since. In March 2009, when Michelle Gielan was named anchor of \"Up to the Minute\", the \"CBS Morning News\" became integrated with the overnight news program, using the same anchors on both programs. In November 2010, \"CBS Morning News\" became the third and final early morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition; its counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", continued to be broadcast in","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"1598682","text":"due to CBS' longstanding SEC football coverage). CBS News executive editor Steve Capus argued that \"given the number of sports overruns and out-and-out pre-emptions, it would be better for us as a news organization to come up with what I think is a smarter, 24-hour approach to covering the world, and making sure we've got all the bases covered.\" CBS introduced a Western edition of the program in 1979, which was anchored by Terry Drinkwater with staff based in its Los Angeles bureau being placed on standby for updates to the main \"CBS Evening News\" broadcast each weeknight; this lasted","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"12839781","text":"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment Howard K. Smith: News and Comment was a half-hour ABC news and documentary program hosted by commentator Howard K. Smith, which aired from February 14, 1962, to June 16, 1963. It was broadcast at the 10:30 Eastern time slot on Sundays opposite CBS's long-running quiz show, \"What's My Line?\", hosted by John Charles Daly, himself the first ever ABC News anchorman. In 1961, Smith left CBS News because of a dispute about a documentary that he produced on police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. He then joined ABC, where his contract","title":"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment"},{"docid":"5906050","text":"of the \"Evening News\" and additional content. The \"CBS Evening News\" branding remains on the story packages. The \"Overnight News\" room is staffed to accommodate breaking news at all times. CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598658","text":"were forgeries. Subsequently, CBS commissioned an independent inquiry into the matter and several CBS staffers were fired or asked to resign. After departing from the \"Evening News\", Rather remained with CBS News as a correspondent. On June 20, 2006, CBS News President Sean McManus announced that Rather and CBS had agreed to end his 44-year career with the network. On March 10, 2005, Rather was succeeded on an interim basis by \"Face the Nation\" host and CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer. At the time Schieffer took over, it was uncertain how long he would host the broadcast, whether it would","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"3235402","text":"deal with Paramount. In 1974, Ron Burgundy is the famous anchorman for a local San Diego television station, fictional KVWN channel 4. He works alongside his friends, whom he had known since childhood, on the news team: lead field reporter Brian Fantana, sportscaster Champ Kind, and intellectually-disabled, but loyal and good-hearted weatherman Brick Tamland. Station director Ed Harken informs the team that they have retained their long-held status as the highest-rated news program in San Diego, leading them to throw a wild party, where Ron unsuccessfully attempts to pick up a beautiful blonde woman, Veronica Corningstone. Ed later informs the","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"5906042","text":"stations and affiliates of the television network and APTN. It also featured rebroadcasts of selected stories from \"CBS News Sunday Morning\", \"48 Hours\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"Face the Nation\". From 2013 to 2015, the program was solo anchored by Anne-Marie Green, who also anchored the network's early-morning news program \"CBS Morning News\". \"CBS Overnight News\" broadcasts beginning at 2:00am ET/1:00am CT and is transmitted in a continuous one-hour tape-delayed loop until 4:00am ET/4:00am PT when the \"CBS Morning News\" – the network's early-morning news program – begins in certain areas of the Pacific Time Zone. Most CBS stations air the","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"6250787","text":"Grayson and the existing morning talk show hosted by Michael Smerconish on some of its owned-and-operated stations. CBS themselves handle the syndication of Grayson's show, while syndication for Smerconish's show to non-CBS stations has been outsourced to Dial Global (which at that time was not involved with the CBS Radio Network itself). Grayson's show, \"Overnight America\", also entered national syndication via Dial Global on January 30, 2012; meanwhile, Smerconish discontinued the morning show in 2011. Three of CBS's television programs are currently simulcast over CBS News Radio affiliates; those are \"Face the Nation\", \"60 Minutes\", and the \"CBS Evening News\"","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"16541289","text":"will tell if this film is as quotable as its predecessor, but for now, \"Anchorman 2\" coasts along quite successfully on sheer manic eccentricity.\" A.O. Scott of \"The New York Times\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"The sheer density of the jokes guarantees a few laughs for every taste ... and the loose, improvisational energy of the performers keeps things lively.\" Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"The movie cleverly spoofs the 24-hour TV news cycle, as well as sexism and racism in the workplace. Not every scene is equally","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16541285","text":"us were optimistically anticipating.\" Joe Neumaier of the New York \"Daily News\" gave the film two out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" joins \"Caddyshack II\", \"\", \"\" and \"\" on the list of unnecessary sequels.\" Stephanie Zacharek of \"The Village Voice\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"With those eyes that are a little too close together, and that confident swagger that looks as if it could disintegrate into a pratfall at any time, Ferrell makes a grand ringleader for all this nonsense.\" Richard Roeper gave the film four out of five stars, calling it \"one of the","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1598653","text":"White House correspondent for the network's news division during the Nixon administration. An interview related to the Iran–Contra affair with then-Vice President George H.W. Bush where the two engaged in a shouting match on live television did little to dispel those concerns. Rather apologized for his behavior in statements the following day. On September 1, 1986, amidst a brewing battle among CBS's Board of Directors for control of the company and turmoil at CBS News, Rather closed his broadcast with the word \"courage,\" repeating it the following night. On September 3, Rather said the masculine noun for the Spanish word","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271962","text":"is based at CBS's New York City headquarters. CBS Newspath is CBS News' satellite news-gathering service (similar to CNN Newsource). Newspath provides national hard news, sports highlights, regional spot news, features and live coverage of major breaking news events for affiliate stations to use in their local news broadcasts. The service has a team of domestic and global correspondents and freelance reporters dedicated to reporting for affiliates, and offers several different national or international stories fronted by reporters on a daily basis. CBS Newspath also relies heavily on local affiliates sharing content. Stations will often contribute locally obtained footage that","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"1598672","text":"background on the news set (which had been used since the 2008 elections) was replaced by a replica of the globe fixture during the Cronkite era, and the James Horner theme was replaced by the 1987–91 theme composed by Trivers-Myers Music that was used during the Rather era. In his first 9 months in the anchor chair, Pelley gained an additional 821,000 viewers. CBS News also enjoyed increases in its audience for special news events. After election night, 2012, Variety wrote, \"With Scott Pelley front and center; the Eye was up 8% from four years ago.\" The CBS Evening News","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1602606","text":"CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to the Minute\" until its cancellation in September 2015. The program is broadcast live at 4:00 a.m. Eastern Time (airing in the early timeslot to accommodate CBS stations that start their local morning newscasts at 4:30 a.m.), and is transmitted in a continuous half-hour tape delayed loop","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"1598685","text":"is shown on BS-TBS as part of that network's morning news program. The \"Evening News\" was broadcast live on ATV World in Hong Kong daily until January 1, 2009. Belize's Tropical Vision Limited occasionally airs the program as a substitute for its airing of the \"NBC Nightly News\" on Saturdays and occasionally during the week. CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"5906049","text":"was replaced three days later on September 21 by the CBS Overnight News, a rebranding made primarily to be consistent with the rest of CBS News's productions; in terms of content, the show is largely unchanged from its predecessor. The primary change is that there is no live anchor. Instead, the regular anchor from the previous day's \"CBS Weekend News\" (Elaine Quijano, on Sunday night into Monday morning) and \"CBS Evening News\" (Jeff Glor, for the remainder of the week) \"hosts\" the program along with various fill-in CBS News correspondents via introducing stories rebroadcast from the West Coast final edition","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"5906044","text":"more straightforward news style of CBS (NBC has not aired a late-night newscast since the cancellation of \"NBC Nightside\" in 1998, and instead has most of its stations airing paid programming before leading into \"Early Today\"). The program's history traces back to the launch of the network's first overnight news program, \"CBS News Nightwatch\", which premiered on October 3, 1982; that program was originally anchored by Christopher Glenn, Harold Dow, Felicia Jeter and Karen Stone, who were later joined by Mary Jo West. In 1984, production of \"Nightwatch\" moved from New York City to Washington, D.C., at which time Charlie","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598681","text":"lead anchor position with NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. The following year, Mitchell was replaced on the weekend editions by Jim Axelrod on Saturdays and Jeff Glor on Sundays. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" were periodically abbreviated or preempted outright due to CBS Sports programming. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\", effective May 7, 2016, would be revamped as the \"CBS Weekend News\", whose Saturday and Sunday editions will be anchored by Reena Ninan and Elaine Quijano respectively (the Saturday edition doesn't air from September through mid December","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"9013440","text":"the basis for the \"CBS World News Roundup,\" which airs mornings and evenings on the radio network, but the Sunday morning talk shows that are a staple of American TV. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is also a direct successor to the CBS Radio Network show \"Capital Ideas\", focusing on government and domestic news, which aired during the 1990s from Washington, D.C. and featured correspondents Rob Armstrong and John Hartge as well as Arenstein. CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"3235412","text":"with poor test audience results, and a significant portion of the film was re-written and re-shot to replace the Alarm Clock with the panda story that appeared in the final version. The original Alarm Clock version was re-edited, along with alternate takes of existing scenes, into a separate direct-to-video film entitled \"\". It was released straight to DVD on December 28, 2004. The physical appearance of the Ron Burgundy character may have been modeled after real-life news anchorman Harold Greene, who worked at KCST-TV and KGTV in San Diego during the mid-1970s and early 1980s. Will Ferrell, who grew up","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"8673102","text":"CBS News correspondents and other newsmakers. The network's then-news director, Mike Freedman, was the creator and first executive producer of the show. Bill Lynch, former anchor of the morning \"Roundup,\" was the first host of the weekend show. It is now anchored by CBS News Corrsepondent Steve Dorsey. Former anchors include Former CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, was also an executive producer. Raviv's last show as host was broadcast on January 20, 2017. CBS World News Roundup The CBS World News Roundup is the longest-running network radio newscast in","title":"CBS World News Roundup"},{"docid":"1598683","text":"until September 1985, when CBS News instituted layoffs at the Los Angeles bureau following a successful fending off of a takeover attempt of the network by Ted Turner. The program eventually resumed production of the Western edition from its New York City studios (which may also be produced from remote locations where the program is broadcast when warranted). † deceased An audio simulcast of the \"CBS Evening News\" airs weekdays on some CBS News Radio affiliates. Most stations (such as KNX in Los Angeles and KYW in Philadelphia) carry only the first thirteen to fifteen minutes of the broadcast, before","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"1602612","text":"standard definition until November 2012, when the program converted to high definition. In November 2012, production of the \"CBS Morning News\" and \"Up to the Minute\" relocated in the CBS Broadcast Center. The \"CBS Morning News\" moved to the studio of the \"CBS Evening News\", and \"Up to the Minute\" was moved to the Studio 57 facility, the same studio where \"CBS This Morning\" is also broadcast, until its cancellation on September 18, 2015. On September 21, 2015, the \"CBS Morning News\" debuted a new look, including a new logo and updated on-air graphics that are similar to those from","title":"CBS Morning News"},{"docid":"16483592","text":"production, the company's Fox affiliates have been airing outsourced broadcasts produced by other stations through news share agreements. Earlier in 2014, the 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts were cut, leaving just the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. news for both WNBW and WGFL. WMYG no longer airs any newscasts. In April 2016, GTN News was renamed to CBS 4 News. CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little","title":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"},{"docid":"2271961","text":"nights at 7:00 - 7:30PM UTC (Eastern Time) on CBS. CBSN is a 24-hour streaming news channel available from the CBS News website and launched on November, 4th 2014. The channel feature live news from 9am to midnight on weekdays. The channel makes all of the resources of CBS News available directly on digital platforms with live, anchored coverage 15 hours each week. It is a first for a U.S. 24-hour news channel to forgo cable and be available exclusively only on line and on smart devices such as smart TV's Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and others. The Channel","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250785","text":"product, reports and actualities are made available to affiliates via the network's Newsfeed service. WCBS, KYW and other top outlets make heavy use of the CBS network feed material throughout their broadcast day. Among the on-air programs are the \"CBS News-on-the-Hour\" and the daily \"Osgood File\" features with veteran CBS newsman Charles Osgood. The network is home to the morning and evening editions of the \"CBS World News Roundup\", U.S. broadcasting's oldest news series. Steve Kathan anchors the morning show, which airs at 8aET and 7aPT, while Dave Barrett hosts the evening edition at 7pmET. The \"Roundup\" dates back to","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"5906048","text":"production of the program was moved to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center, the same studio space that is also home to \"CBS This Morning\". Until then, \"Up to the Minute\" had continued to broadcast in standard definition (by comparison, the \"CBS Morning News\" had upgraded to HD two years earlier in November 2010). On June 25, 2015, \"Newsday\" reported that CBS News had decided to cancel \"Up to the Minute\" but planned on retaining the 3 a.m. time slot for news programming. \"Up to the Minute\" ended its run after 23 years on September 18, 2015. The program","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"1598676","text":"that same year in December, the program moved permanently into CBS Studio 57, which the newscast used during their 2016 election coverage (moving from its longtime home of studio 47) at the CBS Broadcast Center and gained a new set to go with it. On May 30, 2017, reports surfaced confirming that Scott Pelley had been relieved of his anchor and editor duties at CBS Evening News. Pelley will remain at CBS News as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Pelley reportedly asked staff members to clear out his office. The move was made official a day later on May 31","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2271953","text":"the story of the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932, using live on-the-air reporting. Radio networks scooped print outlets with news of the 1932 presidential election. In March 1933, White was named vice president and general manager in charge of news at CBS. As the first head of CBS News, he began to build an organization that soon established a legendary reputation. In 1935, White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation. White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles","title":"CBS News"},{"docid":"6250784","text":"its former parent, Columbia Records.) For more about the network's history, see CBS. Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York, and several others including KYW in Philadelphia, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco, WBBM in Chicago, WBZ in Boston, WWJ in Detroit, KMOX in St. Louis, KRLD in Dallas and WCCO in Minneapolis. Its primary offerings include top-of-the-hour newscasts and news updates on the half-hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the over-the-air","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"1598656","text":"camera just as Rather began speaking. Rather immediately called for a commercial break, and later apologized to viewers about the incident. On June 1, 1993, CBS News correspondent Connie Chung began co-anchoring the broadcast with Dan Rather. Chung normally co-anchored in the studio with Rather, but sometimes one of them appeared on location, while the other remained in the studio. Though Rather never said so publicly, CBS News insiders said he did not approve of her appointment. Chung's last broadcast as co-anchor was on May 18, 1995. The newscast returned to a solo anchor format on May 19, 1995, with","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"5906046","text":"1992. The program was originally anchored by Russ Mitchell and Monica Gayle, who both left the program in 1993 (Gayle subsequently became co-anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\"), and were replaced by Troy Roberts, at which point the program switched to the single-anchor format which it used for the rest of its run. Regular on-air contributors to \"Up to the Minute\" included John Quain, who served as the program's technology consultant beginning in 1998. The program's on-air graphics package and set were often several years behind that of CBS News's daytime broadcasts, with the news division's early-1990s era graphics package","title":"CBS Overnight News"},{"docid":"9013438","text":"CBS Radio, as well as commentary from actor and TV personality Charles Grodin. In addition, an ad-free podcast of the entire program has been available from CBS News since early 2006, which is first distributed Friday afternoon. During breaking news events on Fridays and Saturdays the program is updated to affiliate stations which have not aired the program yet to provide the updated information, and likewise the podcast feed. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is anchored by CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, is the executive producer and also appears on","title":"CBS News Weekend Roundup"},{"docid":"3235420","text":"testimony to Ferrell's comic talents\". Owen Gleiberman of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a C+, saying \"Yet for a comedy set during the formative era of happy-talk news, \"Anchorman\" doesn't do enough to tweak the on-camera phoniness of dum-dum local journalism\". Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"If you sense the presence of recycled jokes from \"Animal House\" onward, you'd be right. But you'd be wrong to discount the comic rapport Ferrell has with his cohorts, notably the priceless Fred Willard as the harried station manager\". Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\"","title":"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"},{"docid":"16541269","text":"that Paramount Pictures had turned down a proposal for the sequel, despite the proposed pay cuts, saying: \"So bummed. Paramount basically passed on \"Anchorman 2\". Even after we cut our budget down. We tried.\" In a May 2010 interview, Ferrell spoke about Paramount passing on the film, saying: \"Well, you know, yeah, it's a little peculiar. On the one hand, [we were] being begged to do a sequel for such a long time, and then we finally came up with a concept that we liked, we talked to all the guys, and everyone was up for it. And then to","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"16483587","text":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little Rock, Arkansas by Independent News Network (INN), from its studios (formerly in Davenport, Iowa). It was formerly named GTN News, with the \"GTN\" acronym standing for \"Gainesville Television Network\". Originally, WCJB-TV was the only commercial station operating a Gainesville-based news department. As a result, it has held the number one spot in Nielsen ratings by a wide margin for","title":"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"},{"docid":"1598677","text":"and Anthony Mason was named interim anchor of the program. On June 6, \"CBS Evening News\" announced on Twitter that Pelley would anchor until June 16, 2017. Anthony Mason became interim anchor effective June 19. Unlike when Bob Schieffer served as interim anchor from 2005 to 2006, Mason's name was not on the title of the program; it was just known as simply the \"CBS Evening News\". Mason's last day at the anchor desk was December 1, 2017, but he continued with CBS News as a Senior National Correspondent and co-anchor of \"CBS This Morning Saturday\" after Jeff Glor took","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"2735154","text":"of the basic model was also offered at launch; referred to as the First Edition, this version consisted of a sequentially numbered run to a total number of 210 examples featuring ornate engraving and metal inlay. In 2012, SIG Sauer introduced a new variant of P210 Legend, called the Super Target, which featured additional modifications such as an extended barrel length to 6 inches, control reconfiguration to a 1911-style thumb safety and wood grips with integral magwell funneling. In 2013 SIG Sauer introduced the Silver series of the P210 Legend, which consists of the existing Legend models finished in silver","title":"SIG Sauer P210"},{"docid":"16541279","text":"reading some of the day's news and squaring off against veteran Australian news anchor Ray Martin. In a subsequent segment, Ferrell (dressed as himself) was joined by Carrell, Rudd and Koechner to promote the film. On November 30, 2013, Ferrell co-anchored a newscast on Bismarck, North Dakota's CBS affiliate KXMB-TV in character as Ron Burgundy. The next day, he made a guest appearance on TSN's coverage of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials from Winnipeg, Manitoba. On December 4, 2013, Emerson College named its School of Communication the \"Ron Burgundy School of Communication\" for a day. On December 4, 2013, it","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"6250786","text":"a special network broadcast on March 13, 1938, featuring live reports from Europe on Germany's annexation of Austria. Each Friday afternoon, the network also distributes the \"CBS News Weekend Roundup,\" an hour-long look at the top stories of the week, hosted by correspondent Steve Dorsey. CBS News Radio has an impressive list of reporters around the world including Pam Coulter, Steven Portnoy, Cami McCormick, Sabina Castelfranco, Robert Berger, and Lara Logan. Logan also reports for CBS Television, and many TV correspondents also appear on CBS Radio newscasts. In 2009, CBS launched a long-form late night talk program hosted by Jon","title":"CBS News Radio"},{"docid":"10285076","text":"David Johnson (anchorman) David Johnson (born 1957) was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and grew up near Daytona Beach, Florida. Johnson is an American news anchorman for WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently the co-anchor of Channel 11 News at 5:00 with Peggy Finnegan, and co-anchor for Channel 11 News at 6:00 and \"11 at 11\" with Lisa Sylvester, as well as the 7:00 News on PCNC. David and Peggy are the longest running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history. They were named the 2016 Broadcasters of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the first anchor team to","title":"David Johnson (anchorman)"},{"docid":"16541260","text":"2012, Ferrell officially announced the film was in production and filming began in March 2013. Unlike the first film, the film is distributed by Paramount Pictures instead of DreamWorks Pictures. \"The Legend Continues\" was released on December 18, 2013. It received generally positive reviews, and was a box office success, grossing $173 million worldwide on a $50 million budget. In 1979, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) are married and are both co-anchors for a prestigious news network in New York City. One day, Mack Tannen (Harrison Ford), the most famous nightly news anchor in New York,","title":"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"},{"docid":"1598680","text":"News\" previously used separate anchors for both weekend broadcasts until John Seigenthaler was appointed anchor of both the Saturday and Sunday editions in 1999, while ABC's \"World News Tonight\" maintained separate anchors for its weekend editions until then Saturday anchor David Muir also assumed anchor duties on the program's Sunday edition in 2011). John Roberts did anchor both Saturday and Sunday editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" for several months in 1999. More recently, Russ Mitchell served as the weekend anchor for the \"CBS Evening News\" until December 2011, when he announced his resignation from CBS News to take a","title":"CBS Evening News"},{"docid":"4443601","text":"were unaware of the Obama sign until contacted by a local news station. The sign was removed shortly after news reports about it appeared on local television stations. In November 2011, a Broward County drug counsellor was fired and another suspended for an incident in which the word \"niggardly\" was used. A substance-abuse client filed a complaint saying a counsellor called him \"niggardly dumb\" in a June meeting with two workers at a county rehab center. In an investigative report, the county's professional standards office found the workers, who are both white, engaged in \"unprofessional, unethical and discriminatory\" behavior. The","title":"Controversies about the word \"niggardly\""},{"docid":"16866744","text":"the footage just two days before the 2012 election. On 10 March 2014, reporter Sharyl Attkisson resigned from CBS News, citing what she saw as the network's liberal bias, an outsized influence by the network's corporate partners, and a lack of dedication to investigative reporting. In her upcoming book, Attkisson also reports about how her computer was hacked, deleting stories about the Benghazi attack. In January 2017, after the events of the 2017 Chicago torture incident took place, CBS Radio News reported, \"The viral video of a beating and knife attack in Chicago suggests the assault had racial overtones. CBS’s","title":"CBS News controversies and criticism"},{"docid":"6916929","text":"(100 ns cycle time) processor before such things were available in microprocessor form. Michelson has been widely interviewed and quoted in print (e.g., Business Week, Popular Mechanics, Scientific American, Chronicle of Higher Education), radio (e.g., National Public Radio, Armed Forces Radio, American Association for the Advancement of Science radio syndicate), and on television (e.g., Scientific American Frontiers, Discovery Channel, CNN, BBC, and various ABC/CBS/NBC/Fox affiliates). Worldwide interest in robotics, and especially the robots of war, spawned a series of televised robotics programming about Michelson's work. A technical biography of Robert Michelson is the subject of episode 1008 of the television","title":"Robert C. Michelson"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541298\",\n \"text\": \"you like a little half sentence. I don’t know if you remember the first and even the second Iraq war. Maybe it was mainly the second Iraq war. They embedded journalists and that gave us kind of a whole story idea… I don’t want to say too much, but I’ll just tell you that embedded journalist, Ron Burgundy, Veronica Corningstone, the news team. That definitely gave us a big idea.\\\" Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \\\"\\\". As with the original film, it\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235400\",\n \"text\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. The film made $28.4 million in its opening weekend, and $90.6 million worldwide in its total theatrical run. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics upon release and\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235428\",\n \"text\": \"director of the first film, returned as director. The main cast, including Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate reprised their roles. New cast included Meagan Good, James Marsden and Kristen Wiig. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541259\",\n \"text\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \\\"\\\". As with the original film, it is directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and stars Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate, all reprising their roles from the first film. Harrison Ford, Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Meagan Good, and Dylan Baker all join the cast. Development for the film began as early as 2008, but Paramount Pictures turned down the proposed sequel. However, in March\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541287\",\n \"text\": \"and clever like they've had too much scotch.\\\" Rene Rodriguez of the \\\"Miami Herald\\\" gave the film one out of four stars, writing, \\\"Fans have been clamoring for a sequel to \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" for so long, Will Ferrell (and financier Paramount Pictures) finally decided to give the people what they wanted. The moral of the story? Be careful what you wish for.\\\" Kyle Smith of the \\\"New York Post\\\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2\\\" is like watching \\\"Anchorman\\\" being re-enacted by semi-professionals trying to cover up their lapses by being\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541281\",\n \"text\": \"and Koechner promoted the movie on \\\"The Late Late Show\\\". On December 16, 2013, Ferrell appeared on the \\\"Late Show with David Letterman\\\" to promote the film. On December 19, 2013, Ferrell appeared on \\\"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\\\" and performed \\\"Ride Like the Wind\\\" in character as Ron Burgundy with Christopher Cross. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 1, 2014. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $46.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.6 million. In North America, the film opened at number two in\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541293\",\n \"text\": \"– even genius – of Ferrell and his co-stars, it's no surprise that laughs abound in \\\"Anchorman 2\\\".\\\" Peter Travers of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \\\"When is a movie fall-down funny even when some scenes fall flat on their fat ones? When it's \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\".\\\" James Berardinelli of \\\"ReelViews\\\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, commenting, \\\"At two hours, \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" overstays its welcome by at least 20 minutes, if not longer.\\\" Ty Burr of \\\"The Boston Globe\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541275\",\n \"text\": \"2014, an R-rated version of the film titled, \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Super-Sized R-Rated Version\\\" (titled \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Continued\\\" in the United Kingdom) featuring \\\"763 new jokes\\\" was released in theaters for one week only. On March 28, 2012, actor Will Ferrell officially announced the sequel dressed in character as Ron Burgundy on the late-night talk-show \\\"Conan\\\". A teaser trailer was filmed approximately one week after Ferrell's announcement. The teaser trailer, featuring Ferrell, Rudd, Koechner and Carell, premiered on May 16, 2012 in front of the movie \\\"The Dictator\\\". An online version of the trailer premiered\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541291\",\n \"text\": \"not really.\\\" Chris Nashawaty of \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" gave the film a B, writing, \\\"Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a 2—or, classier yet, a II—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way.\\\" Michael Phillips of the \\\"Chicago Tribune\\\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, writing, \\\"Maybe if I liked the first \\\"Anchorman\\\" a little less, I'd like \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" a little\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541284\",\n \"text\": \"its take on what's become of TV news, and packed with wacky performers.\\\" Alonso Duralde of \\\"The Wrap\\\" gave the film a negative review, writing, \\\"It's a constant barrage of joke-joke-joke, but they're all gags that take place in the moment and are immediately shoved aside for the next one. Nothing builds. There are no setups for later payoffs.\\\" Tom Huddleston of \\\"Time Out\\\" gave the film three out of five stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" is not the disaster some feared it might be, but neither is it the endlessly quotable, deliciously idiotic follow-on so many of\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541274\",\n \"text\": \"in May 2013. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. It was released on December 17, 2013, by Republic Records. On November 27, 2013, Paramount Pictures moved the release date up two days from December 20, 2013, to Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Paramount notified theater owners that \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" would be their last film with a US release on 35mm film stock. According to the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\", the decision made Paramount the \\\"first big studio\\\" to stop releasing its major movies on film in the United States.\\\" On February 28,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235418\",\n \"text\": \"the way they are and that the film would just take on this life after it left theatres, but thank God it did.\\\" Kirk Honeycutt of \\\"The Hollywood Reporter\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Proving that even infantile humor can be funny, \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" does make you laugh even if you hate yourself for doing so.\\\" Brian Lowry of \\\"Variety\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Ferrell has seized on a clever concept rife with possibilities – namely, women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated TV news during the '70s – and smartly\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541282\",\n \"text\": \"its first weekend, with $26.2 million, behind \\\"\\\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $19.7 million. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $10.6 million. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number 10 in the United States, grossing $5.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 75%, based on 194 reviews, with an average score of 6.4/10. The site's consensus reads: \\\"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first \\\"Anchorman\\\"—and while \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235409\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"August Blowout\\\", which Ferrell would later describe as \\\"\\\"Glengarry Glen Ross\\\" meets a car dealership\\\". Although the script was popular around Hollywood, the resulting movie never got made. One of the readers was Paul Thomas Anderson who offered to \\\"shepherd\\\" a script written by the pair. McKay has stated that the idea for the film that would become \\\"Anchorman\\\" came about after \\\"Will saw an interview with a 70s anchorman, talking about how sexist they were. And it was that tone of voice he loved.\\\" An early version of the script was a parody of the disaster film \\\"Alive\\\" with\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18522861\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie\\\" follows the KVWN Channel 4 News Team as they investigate the extremist bank-robbing organization \\\"The Alarm Clock\\\".\\\" It was filmed alongside \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\", composed of scenes cut from that film. With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm with the help of his best friends. The film grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $45.6 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.0 million. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541294\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"See it with a crowd, laugh yourself silly, and feel slightly ashamed in the morning.\\\" Scott Foundas of \\\"Variety\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"A modestly less quotable but generously funny new adventure for scotch-and-mahogany-loving 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy, here catapulted into 1980 and the dawn of the 24-hour news cycle.\\\" Rafer Guzman of \\\"Newsday\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"This sequel may not produce any quotable lines, but to borrow one from the original: Don't act like you're not impressed.\\\" On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third \\\"Anchorman\\\" film,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15014542\",\n \"text\": \"Sweepstakes is believed to be the first-ever health-related sweepstakes campaign done by a network. The 2012 CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes featured \\\"The Talk\\\" co-host Sharon Osbourne and her rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne. It received widespread media exposure, including an article in French online publication \\\"24matins\\\", which argued that France should consider having a Colonoscopy Sweepstakes of its own. The campaign is also credited in a 2012 textbook for physicians as one of the key reasons colonoscopies have become more widely accepted in the U.S. CBS Cares, the CBS Veterans' Network and sister division CBS News jointly produced the radio\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Cares\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271964\",\n \"text\": \"and deliver their own signature coverage of top news stories. The branch of CBS News that produces newscasts and features to radio stations is CBS News Radio. The radio network is the oldest unit of CBS and traced its roots to the company's founding in 1927, and the news division took shape over the decade that followed. The list of CBS News correspondents (below) includes those reporting on CBS News Radio. CBS News Radio produces the oldest daily news show on radio or television, the \\\"CBS World News Roundup\\\", which first aired in 1938 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541276\",\n \"text\": \"on May 21, 2012 on the website FunnyOrDie.com. A third teaser trailer was released on YouTube on May 18, 2013, with the movie retitled as \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\", adding the number 2 to the title. The first full theatrical trailer was released on June 19, 2013. A second trailer was released on October 23, 2013 and was attached to \\\"\\\". On June 5, 2013, the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with Paramount, opened an exhibition relating to the sequel, including props from the movies. In October 2013, Chrysler Group LLC cross-promoted the film with a series of\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235414\",\n \"text\": \"for the character of Veronica Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. Although he does not appear in the final film, John C. Reilly attended an early read through and impressed Ferrell so much that a part in \\\"\\\" was developed for him; he would later appear in the 2013 sequel. The film's musical score was composed by Alex Wurman. A soundtrack album compiling the songs used in the film was released on July 9, 2004. The \\\"jazz flute\\\" solo heard in the film is played by Katisse Buckingham, a Los Angeles-based studio musician. \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" grossed $85,288,303\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250794\",\n \"text\": \"on January 1, 2018. CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250782\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music and special event programs,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598652\",\n \"text\": \"officials complained to CBS founder William S. Paley. The second half of the report was aired the following Monday, but only for eight minutes. Cronkite was replaced as anchor of the program the Monday after his retirement, March 9, 1981, by then 49-year-old Dan Rather, who had been with CBS News as a correspondent since the early 1960s and later became a correspondent for the network's newsmagazine \\\"60 Minutes\\\". Concerns about excessive liberalism in the media were frequently leveled at Rather, the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", CBS News and CBS in general. Some of these concerns dated from Rather's position as\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271966\",\n \"text\": \"Newsfeeds for affiliates (including WCBS and KYW) at :35 minutes past the hour, and breaking news updates when developments warrant, often at :20 and :50 minutes past the hour. Skyview Networks handles the distribution. New York World Headquarters Washington, D.C. Los Angeles London Denver Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Miami Dallas Rome Beijing Johannesburg Contributors CBS Newspath CBS News Radio + - deceased In 2017, CBS News entered into a content-sharing agreement with BBC News, respectively replacing similar arrangements with the BBC and ABC News, and CBS and Sky News (which is partially controlled by 21st Century Fox until 2018 when\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16866745\",\n \"text\": \"Dean Reynolds tells us the victim is described as a mentally challenged teenager. In the video he is choked and repeatedly called the n-word. His clothes are slashed and he is terrorized with a knife. His alleged captors repeatedly reference Donald Trump.\\\" This description was criticized by conservatives, including Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty at the San Francisco CBS Radio News affiliate KGO (AM). CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L.\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541296\",\n \"text\": \"guys again, but I think that's it for Ron Burgundy.\\\", and when asked if he would do sequels with any character he said, \\\"No, that's the last sequel we're gonna do. There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world. And now we're releasing this alt version, we're totally satisfied. No \\\"Anchorman 3\\\".\\\" However, on April 2, 2014, McKay stated that \\\"Anchorman 3\\\" could still be a possibility. In an interview with \\\"Time\\\", he stated, \\\"I said about a month ago that we'd never do a third one, and I realized that was a little too\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271967\",\n \"text\": \"ownership was then transferred to Comcast). The partnership includes the ability to share resources, footage, and reports, and conduct \\\"efficient planning of news gathering resources to increase the content of each broadcaster's coverage of world events\\\". And although they don't have an official partnership, CNN and CBS News share reporters such as Bianna Golodryga and Anderson Cooper. CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", news magazine programs \\\"CBS Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271951\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", news magazine programs \\\"CBS Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and \\\"48 Hours\\\", and Sunday morning political affairs program \\\"Face the Nation\\\". \\\"CBS News Radio\\\" produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like \\\"The Takeout Podcast\\\". CBS News also operates a 24-hour digital news network called CBSN. In 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System began making regular radio news broadcasts—five-minute summaries taken\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541262\",\n \"text\": \"the world's first 24-hour news network, for the station's official launch. He reassembles his news team, finding Champ Kind (David Koechner), who owns a fried chicken store (that sells bats secretly to cut down on costs), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), now a famous cat photographer, and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), who is presumed dead but appears at his own funeral. They are assigned the unpopular late-night timeslot while obnoxious rival anchorman Jack Lime (James Marsden) is put in a primetime slot. Meanwhile, Burgundy finds that Corningstone has started dating psychologist Gary (Greg Kinnear). As GNN launches, Burgundy decides to broadcast\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602613\",\n \"text\": \"the network's morning news program \\\"CBS This Morning\\\". In addition, production of the program moved to the newsroom of \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", where broadcasts of CBSN are also produced. Its long-running counterpart, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", was replaced the same day by the \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\". CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \\\"Up to\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235427\",\n \"text\": \"two out of four stars, saying \\\"While the film is sporadically funny, it was done much better on the small screen, decades ago.\\\" Anna Smith of \\\"Time Out\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Takes a joke and runs with it – sometimes too far, but usually long enough to wear you down and force you to submit to its craziness.\\\" \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" was released on DVD and VHS on December 28, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on March 15, 2011. A sequel, titled \\\"\\\", was released on December 18, 2013. Adam McKay, the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16866737\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L. Brent Bozell, has been especially critical about what it has perceived to be unduly favorable coverage of liberal topics by CBS, especially during the tenure of \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" anchor Dan Rather. In his 2001 book \\\"\\\", former CBS correspondent Bernard Goldberg extensively criticized Rather's management of CBS News and what he claimed was Rather's combative efforts to skew the network's coverage. In 1964,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235419\",\n \"text\": \"surrounded himself with a topnotch cast.\\\" Manohla Dargis of the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" gave the film a positive review, saying \\\"Tightly directed by newcomer Adam McKay, a former head writer on \\\"Saturday Night Live\\\" who cooked up the screenplay with Ferrell, \\\"Anchorman\\\" never reaches the sublime heights of that modern comedy classic \\\"There's Something About Mary\\\". Big deal—it's a hoot nonetheless and the scaled-down aspirations seem smart\\\". Claudia Puig of \\\"USA Today\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \\\"That he can make his anchorman chauvinistic, deluded and ridiculous but still manage to give him some humanity is\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271952\",\n \"text\": \"from reports from the United Press, one of the three wire services that supplied newspapers with national and international news. In December 1930 CBS chief William S. Paley hired journalist Paul W. White away from United Press as CBS's news editor. Paley put the radio network's news operation at the same level as entertainment, and authorized White to interrupt programming if events warranted. Along with other networks, CBS chafed at the breaking news embargo imposed upon radio by the wire services, which prevented them from using bulletins until they first appeared in print. CBS disregarded an embargo when it broke\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250790\",\n \"text\": \"video service CBSN carries a simulcast of CBS News Radio's top-of-the-hour reports. While the network's \\\"World News Roundup\\\" is the longest-running news show on radio or TV in the U.S., the title of longest-running network radio show of any kind goes to another CBS Radio program—\\\"Music and the Spoken Word,\\\" a half-hour of music and inspirational thought featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It began on July 15, 1929 and currently airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 Eastern Time. (The longest running radio show of any kind is the \\\"Grand Ole Opry\\\", broadcast on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee since November 28,\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598644\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of the CBS television network in the United States. The “CBS Evening News” is a daily evening broadcast featuring news reports, feature stories and interviews by CBS News correspondents and reporters covering events across world. The program has been broadcast since May 3, 1948 under the original title \\\"CBS Television News\\\", eventually adopting its current title\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271960\",\n \"text\": \"broadcasts until his retirement on April 1, 1988. The information on programs listed in this section came directly from CBS News in interviews with the Vice President of Communications and NewsWatch Dallas. According to the CBS News Library and source Sandy Genelius (Vice President, CBS News Communications), the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" was the program title for both Saturday and Sunday evening broadcasts. The program title for the Sunday late night news beginning in 1963 was the \\\"CBS Sunday Night News\\\". These titles were also seen on the intro slide of the program's opening. The program airs on Saturday, and Sunday\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2199612\",\n \"text\": \"Cronkite was often cited as the \\\"most trusted man in America.\\\" After Cronkite's retirement in 1981, Dan Rather became the anchor of \\\"CBS Evening News\\\". He was joined by co-anchor Connie Chung from 1993 to 1995. \\\"ABC Evening News\\\" began airing in 1953, hosted by John Charles Daly. Daly had been a well-known CBS radio correspondent, though today he is best remembered as the emcee of CBS's long-running game show, \\\"What's My Line?\\\", which he hosted while serving as ABC's anchorman. Daly left ABC in 1960 and was succeeded by a frequently expanding list of successors that included John Cameron\",\n \"title\": \"Television news in the United States\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541268\",\n \"text\": \"to do another movie, I might do this other movie called \\\"Channel 3 Billion\\\" which is kind of this science fiction/\\\"Brazil\\\"-type comedy. Then after that, Will and I are like, 'let's do \\\"Anchorman 2\\\"... so you're talking like 2 years maybe we'll do it. But we're going to do it, for sure.\\\" On July 23, 2008, McKay announced that he and Ferrell had begun work on the sequel. Carell and Rudd, both of whom had become major stars since \\\"Anchorman\\\" was released, agreed to take pay cuts for the movie, as did Ferrell himself. On April 29, 2010, McKay announced\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9013437\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though it has an actual length without commercials of about forty minutes. It reviews the previous week’s news and provides insights on possible future developments in the United States and the world. The show, produced Friday afternoons, also airs on CBS Radio affiliates on Saturdays and Sundays. It includes interviews with CBS News radio and TV correspondents and various newsmakers, compilations of reports through the week that have aired both on CBS-TV and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271963\",\n \"text\": \"may be of national interest. It replaced a similar service, CBS News NewsNet. Network News Service (NNS) is a pioneering news organization formed by ABC NewsOne, CBS Newspath and Fox NewsEdge. Launched in June 2000, its subscriber list already includes more than 500 ABC, CBS and Fox affiliates throughout the United States. The three news distributors created NNS to cost-effectively pool resources for developing and delivering second tier news stories and b-roll footage. The goal was to realize cost savings in the creation and distribution of these news images, while news organizations and member television stations continued to independently develop\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250792\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News Radio Correspondent King, Peter CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Orlando) Krasula, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Raleigh, North Carolina) Litzinger, Sam CBS News Radio Correspondent Lyons, Mike CBS News Military Consultant Magid, Larry CBS News Technology Analyst McCausland, Jeff CBS News Military Consultant McCormick, Cami CBS News Radio Correspondent, The Pentagon Nunn, Gary CBS News Radio Reporter Portnoy, Steven CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Rehkopf, Bill CBS News Radio Correspondent Schlesinger, Jill Editor-at-Large, CBS's Moneywatch.com Swagler, Craig, CBS News Radio General Manager Taylor, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent CBS News Radio provides overnight live\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250793\",\n \"text\": \"news updates at the top of the hour to CBSN, CBS News’ 24-hour streaming news channel. On February 2, 2017, CBS Corporation announced that its shareholders had acquired a majority stake in Entercom, whose corporate management will continue to oversee the company along with CBS's radio assets. The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th. The CBS News Radio network service will continue to be managed by CBS News. On August 2, 2017, CBS announced that it had signed a contract with Skyview Networks for distribution of CBS News Radio, to go into effect\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18522862\",\n \"text\": \"a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 194 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \\\"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first Anchorman -- and while \\\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\\\" may not be quite as quotable, it's nearly as funny as its predecessor.\\\" On Metacritic, it holds a score of 61/100 indicating \\\"generally favorable reviews\\\", based on 40 critics. On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third main \\\"Anchorman\\\" film stating: \\\"I'm sure they would, But I don't know. We just want to see what happens with this\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman (film series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906041\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and then Up to the Minute until September 18, 2015. \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\" draws from the full resources of CBS News, including the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", \\\"CBS This Morning\\\", Newspath, owned-and-operated\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250791\",\n \"text\": \"1925.) Bard, Adrienne CBS News Radio Reporter, Mexico City Barker, Vicki CBS News Radio Reporter, London Berger, Robert CBS News Radio Correspondent, Jerusalem Castelfranco, Sabina CBS News Radio Correspondent, Rome Chenevey, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent Cohen, Andrew CBS News Radio Legal Analyst and Commentator Coulter, Pam CBS News Radio Correspondent Dorsey, Steve CBS News Radio Executive Editor/Correspondent, Washington Falk, Pamela CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Foty, Tom CBS News Radio Correspondent Futterman, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Los Angeles) Kathan, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent; anchor of CBS World News Roundup (8 a.m. ET Monday-Friday) Kaufman, Stephan\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235415\",\n \"text\": \"in North America, and $5,285,885 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90,574,188. In North America, the film opened at number two in its first weekend, with $28,416,365, behind \\\"Spider-Man 2\\\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $13,849,313. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $6,974,614. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number nine in the United States, grossing $3,132,946. \\\"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\\\" received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541267\",\n \"text\": \"Chani's wedding on the beach. During the wedding, Ron spots Doby in the water and tries to greet him, only to be attacked, forcing his dog Baxter to rescue him. This is the first film in the series to be released by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the DreamWorks back catalog in 2006 (and owned the studio itself until 2008), including ownership of the first movie and other films from DreamWorks that were made before the Paramount merger. In May 2008, Adam McKay said that he and Will Ferrell had talked about wanting to do an \\\"Anchorman\\\" sequel, saying: \\\"I'm looking\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235410\",\n \"text\": \"a group of news people, after Ron Burgundy crashes their plane, stranded in the wilderness trying to make their way back to civilization. A subplot would involve the characters trying to escape from a group of ninjastar wielding orangutans. Adam McKay stated that a version of the script originally included \\\"a musical number with sharks\\\". Anderson, who at the time was scheduled to produce the film was taken aback by the script's bizarre nature, so much so that afterwards he left production, although in retrospect he mentioned lightheartedly, \\\"I blew \\\"that\\\" [opportunity].\\\" Even though \\\"Anchorman\\\" is set in San Diego,\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235425\",\n \"text\": \"stars out of four, saying \\\"Always affectionate toward its people, especially when they are at their most ridiculous, \\\"Anchorman\\\" meticulously builds America's dimmest news team. And we root for them.\\\" Jack Mathews of the \\\"New York Daily News\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \\\"As much credit as Ferrell deserves for keeping this nonsense from slipping off the screen, Applegate deserves as well.\\\" Megan Lehmann of the \\\"New York Post\\\" gave the film two out of four stars, saying \\\"Ferrell is funny spouting his weird stream-of-consciousness rants, but too often the plot leaves him hanging and he\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602611\",\n \"text\": \"continued to maintain a two-anchor format until Thalia Assuras was appointed as anchor of the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" in 1998, at which point the program switched to a single-anchor format, which it has had ever since. In March 2009, when Michelle Gielan was named anchor of \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" became integrated with the overnight news program, using the same anchors on both programs. In November 2010, \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" became the third and final early morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition; its counterpart, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\", continued to be broadcast in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598682\",\n \"text\": \"due to CBS' longstanding SEC football coverage). CBS News executive editor Steve Capus argued that \\\"given the number of sports overruns and out-and-out pre-emptions, it would be better for us as a news organization to come up with what I think is a smarter, 24-hour approach to covering the world, and making sure we've got all the bases covered.\\\" CBS introduced a Western edition of the program in 1979, which was anchored by Terry Drinkwater with staff based in its Los Angeles bureau being placed on standby for updates to the main \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" broadcast each weeknight; this lasted\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12839781\",\n \"text\": \"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment Howard K. Smith: News and Comment was a half-hour ABC news and documentary program hosted by commentator Howard K. Smith, which aired from February 14, 1962, to June 16, 1963. It was broadcast at the 10:30 Eastern time slot on Sundays opposite CBS's long-running quiz show, \\\"What's My Line?\\\", hosted by John Charles Daly, himself the first ever ABC News anchorman. In 1961, Smith left CBS News because of a dispute about a documentary that he produced on police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. He then joined ABC, where his contract\",\n \"title\": \"Howard K. Smith: News and Comment\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906050\",\n \"text\": \"of the \\\"Evening News\\\" and additional content. The \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" branding remains on the story packages. The \\\"Overnight News\\\" room is staffed to accommodate breaking news at all times. CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598658\",\n \"text\": \"were forgeries. Subsequently, CBS commissioned an independent inquiry into the matter and several CBS staffers were fired or asked to resign. After departing from the \\\"Evening News\\\", Rather remained with CBS News as a correspondent. On June 20, 2006, CBS News President Sean McManus announced that Rather and CBS had agreed to end his 44-year career with the network. On March 10, 2005, Rather was succeeded on an interim basis by \\\"Face the Nation\\\" host and CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer. At the time Schieffer took over, it was uncertain how long he would host the broadcast, whether it would\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235402\",\n \"text\": \"deal with Paramount. In 1974, Ron Burgundy is the famous anchorman for a local San Diego television station, fictional KVWN channel 4. He works alongside his friends, whom he had known since childhood, on the news team: lead field reporter Brian Fantana, sportscaster Champ Kind, and intellectually-disabled, but loyal and good-hearted weatherman Brick Tamland. Station director Ed Harken informs the team that they have retained their long-held status as the highest-rated news program in San Diego, leading them to throw a wild party, where Ron unsuccessfully attempts to pick up a beautiful blonde woman, Veronica Corningstone. Ed later informs the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906042\",\n \"text\": \"stations and affiliates of the television network and APTN. It also featured rebroadcasts of selected stories from \\\"CBS News Sunday Morning\\\", \\\"48 Hours\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\" and \\\"Face the Nation\\\". From 2013 to 2015, the program was solo anchored by Anne-Marie Green, who also anchored the network's early-morning news program \\\"CBS Morning News\\\". \\\"CBS Overnight News\\\" broadcasts beginning at 2:00am ET/1:00am CT and is transmitted in a continuous one-hour tape-delayed loop until 4:00am ET/4:00am PT when the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" – the network's early-morning news program – begins in certain areas of the Pacific Time Zone. Most CBS stations air the\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250787\",\n \"text\": \"Grayson and the existing morning talk show hosted by Michael Smerconish on some of its owned-and-operated stations. CBS themselves handle the syndication of Grayson's show, while syndication for Smerconish's show to non-CBS stations has been outsourced to Dial Global (which at that time was not involved with the CBS Radio Network itself). Grayson's show, \\\"Overnight America\\\", also entered national syndication via Dial Global on January 30, 2012; meanwhile, Smerconish discontinued the morning show in 2011. Three of CBS's television programs are currently simulcast over CBS News Radio affiliates; those are \\\"Face the Nation\\\", \\\"60 Minutes\\\", and the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541289\",\n \"text\": \"will tell if this film is as quotable as its predecessor, but for now, \\\"Anchorman 2\\\" coasts along quite successfully on sheer manic eccentricity.\\\" A.O. Scott of \\\"The New York Times\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"The sheer density of the jokes guarantees a few laughs for every taste ... and the loose, improvisational energy of the performers keeps things lively.\\\" Claudia Puig of \\\"USA Today\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \\\"The movie cleverly spoofs the 24-hour TV news cycle, as well as sexism and racism in the workplace. Not every scene is equally\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541285\",\n \"text\": \"us were optimistically anticipating.\\\" Joe Neumaier of the New York \\\"Daily News\\\" gave the film two out of five stars, writing, \\\"\\\"Anchorman 2\\\" joins \\\"Caddyshack II\\\", \\\"\\\", \\\"\\\" and \\\"\\\" on the list of unnecessary sequels.\\\" Stephanie Zacharek of \\\"The Village Voice\\\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \\\"With those eyes that are a little too close together, and that confident swagger that looks as if it could disintegrate into a pratfall at any time, Ferrell makes a grand ringleader for all this nonsense.\\\" Richard Roeper gave the film four out of five stars, calling it \\\"one of the\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598653\",\n \"text\": \"White House correspondent for the network's news division during the Nixon administration. An interview related to the Iran–Contra affair with then-Vice President George H.W. Bush where the two engaged in a shouting match on live television did little to dispel those concerns. Rather apologized for his behavior in statements the following day. On September 1, 1986, amidst a brewing battle among CBS's Board of Directors for control of the company and turmoil at CBS News, Rather closed his broadcast with the word \\\"courage,\\\" repeating it the following night. On September 3, Rather said the masculine noun for the Spanish word\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271962\",\n \"text\": \"is based at CBS's New York City headquarters. CBS Newspath is CBS News' satellite news-gathering service (similar to CNN Newsource). Newspath provides national hard news, sports highlights, regional spot news, features and live coverage of major breaking news events for affiliate stations to use in their local news broadcasts. The service has a team of domestic and global correspondents and freelance reporters dedicated to reporting for affiliates, and offers several different national or international stories fronted by reporters on a daily basis. CBS Newspath also relies heavily on local affiliates sharing content. Stations will often contribute locally obtained footage that\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598672\",\n \"text\": \"background on the news set (which had been used since the 2008 elections) was replaced by a replica of the globe fixture during the Cronkite era, and the James Horner theme was replaced by the 1987–91 theme composed by Trivers-Myers Music that was used during the Rather era. In his first 9 months in the anchor chair, Pelley gained an additional 821,000 viewers. CBS News also enjoyed increases in its audience for special news events. After election night, 2012, Variety wrote, \\\"With Scott Pelley front and center; the Eye was up 8% from four years ago.\\\" The CBS Evening News\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602606\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" until its cancellation in September 2015. The program is broadcast live at 4:00 a.m. Eastern Time (airing in the early timeslot to accommodate CBS stations that start their local morning newscasts at 4:30 a.m.), and is transmitted in a continuous half-hour tape delayed loop\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598685\",\n \"text\": \"is shown on BS-TBS as part of that network's morning news program. The \\\"Evening News\\\" was broadcast live on ATV World in Hong Kong daily until January 1, 2009. Belize's Tropical Vision Limited occasionally airs the program as a substitute for its airing of the \\\"NBC Nightly News\\\" on Saturdays and occasionally during the week. CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906049\",\n \"text\": \"was replaced three days later on September 21 by the CBS Overnight News, a rebranding made primarily to be consistent with the rest of CBS News's productions; in terms of content, the show is largely unchanged from its predecessor. The primary change is that there is no live anchor. Instead, the regular anchor from the previous day's \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\" (Elaine Quijano, on Sunday night into Monday morning) and \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" (Jeff Glor, for the remainder of the week) \\\"hosts\\\" the program along with various fill-in CBS News correspondents via introducing stories rebroadcast from the West Coast final edition\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906044\",\n \"text\": \"more straightforward news style of CBS (NBC has not aired a late-night newscast since the cancellation of \\\"NBC Nightside\\\" in 1998, and instead has most of its stations airing paid programming before leading into \\\"Early Today\\\"). The program's history traces back to the launch of the network's first overnight news program, \\\"CBS News Nightwatch\\\", which premiered on October 3, 1982; that program was originally anchored by Christopher Glenn, Harold Dow, Felicia Jeter and Karen Stone, who were later joined by Mary Jo West. In 1984, production of \\\"Nightwatch\\\" moved from New York City to Washington, D.C., at which time Charlie\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598681\",\n \"text\": \"lead anchor position with NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. The following year, Mitchell was replaced on the weekend editions by Jim Axelrod on Saturdays and Jeff Glor on Sundays. Weekend editions of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" were periodically abbreviated or preempted outright due to CBS Sports programming. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", effective May 7, 2016, would be revamped as the \\\"CBS Weekend News\\\", whose Saturday and Sunday editions will be anchored by Reena Ninan and Elaine Quijano respectively (the Saturday edition doesn't air from September through mid December\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9013440\",\n \"text\": \"the basis for the \\\"CBS World News Roundup,\\\" which airs mornings and evenings on the radio network, but the Sunday morning talk shows that are a staple of American TV. The \\\"Weekend Roundup\\\" is also a direct successor to the CBS Radio Network show \\\"Capital Ideas\\\", focusing on government and domestic news, which aired during the 1990s from Washington, D.C. and featured correspondents Rob Armstrong and John Hartge as well as Arenstein. 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Will Ferrell, who grew up\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8673102\",\n \"text\": \"CBS News correspondents and other newsmakers. The network's then-news director, Mike Freedman, was the creator and first executive producer of the show. Bill Lynch, former anchor of the morning \\\"Roundup,\\\" was the first host of the weekend show. It is now anchored by CBS News Corrsepondent Steve Dorsey. Former anchors include Former CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, was also an executive producer. Raviv's last show as host was broadcast on January 20, 2017. CBS World News Roundup The CBS World News Roundup is the longest-running network radio newscast in\",\n \"title\": \"CBS World News Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598683\",\n \"text\": \"until September 1985, when CBS News instituted layoffs at the Los Angeles bureau following a successful fending off of a takeover attempt of the network by Ted Turner. The program eventually resumed production of the Western edition from its New York City studios (which may also be produced from remote locations where the program is broadcast when warranted). † deceased An audio simulcast of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" airs weekdays on some CBS News Radio affiliates. Most stations (such as KNX in Los Angeles and KYW in Philadelphia) carry only the first thirteen to fifteen minutes of the broadcast, before\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1602612\",\n \"text\": \"standard definition until November 2012, when the program converted to high definition. In November 2012, production of the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" and \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" relocated in the CBS Broadcast Center. The \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" moved to the studio of the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\", and \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" was moved to the Studio 57 facility, the same studio where \\\"CBS This Morning\\\" is also broadcast, until its cancellation on September 18, 2015. On September 21, 2015, the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" debuted a new look, including a new logo and updated on-air graphics that are similar to those from\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Morning News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16483592\",\n \"text\": \"production, the company's Fox affiliates have been airing outsourced broadcasts produced by other stations through news share agreements. Earlier in 2014, the 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts were cut, leaving just the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. news for both WNBW and WGFL. WMYG no longer airs any newscasts. In April 2016, GTN News was renamed to CBS 4 News. CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little\",\n \"title\": \"CBS 4 News (Gainesville)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271961\",\n \"text\": \"nights at 7:00 - 7:30PM UTC (Eastern Time) on CBS. CBSN is a 24-hour streaming news channel available from the CBS News website and launched on November, 4th 2014. The channel feature live news from 9am to midnight on weekdays. The channel makes all of the resources of CBS News available directly on digital platforms with live, anchored coverage 15 hours each week. It is a first for a U.S. 24-hour news channel to forgo cable and be available exclusively only on line and on smart devices such as smart TV's Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and others. The Channel\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250785\",\n \"text\": \"product, reports and actualities are made available to affiliates via the network's Newsfeed service. WCBS, KYW and other top outlets make heavy use of the CBS network feed material throughout their broadcast day. Among the on-air programs are the \\\"CBS News-on-the-Hour\\\" and the daily \\\"Osgood File\\\" features with veteran CBS newsman Charles Osgood. The network is home to the morning and evening editions of the \\\"CBS World News Roundup\\\", U.S. broadcasting's oldest news series. Steve Kathan anchors the morning show, which airs at 8aET and 7aPT, while Dave Barrett hosts the evening edition at 7pmET. The \\\"Roundup\\\" dates back to\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906048\",\n \"text\": \"production of the program was moved to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center, the same studio space that is also home to \\\"CBS This Morning\\\". Until then, \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" had continued to broadcast in standard definition (by comparison, the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\" had upgraded to HD two years earlier in November 2010). On June 25, 2015, \\\"Newsday\\\" reported that CBS News had decided to cancel \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" but planned on retaining the 3 a.m. time slot for news programming. \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" ended its run after 23 years on September 18, 2015. The program\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598676\",\n \"text\": \"that same year in December, the program moved permanently into CBS Studio 57, which the newscast used during their 2016 election coverage (moving from its longtime home of studio 47) at the CBS Broadcast Center and gained a new set to go with it. On May 30, 2017, reports surfaced confirming that Scott Pelley had been relieved of his anchor and editor duties at CBS Evening News. Pelley will remain at CBS News as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Pelley reportedly asked staff members to clear out his office. The move was made official a day later on May 31\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2271953\",\n \"text\": \"the story of the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932, using live on-the-air reporting. Radio networks scooped print outlets with news of the 1932 presidential election. In March 1933, White was named vice president and general manager in charge of news at CBS. As the first head of CBS News, he began to build an organization that soon established a legendary reputation. In 1935, White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation. White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250784\",\n \"text\": \"its former parent, Columbia Records.) For more about the network's history, see CBS. Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York, and several others including KYW in Philadelphia, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco, WBBM in Chicago, WBZ in Boston, WWJ in Detroit, KMOX in St. Louis, KRLD in Dallas and WCCO in Minneapolis. Its primary offerings include top-of-the-hour newscasts and news updates on the half-hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the over-the-air\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1598656\",\n \"text\": \"camera just as Rather began speaking. Rather immediately called for a commercial break, and later apologized to viewers about the incident. On June 1, 1993, CBS News correspondent Connie Chung began co-anchoring the broadcast with Dan Rather. Chung normally co-anchored in the studio with Rather, but sometimes one of them appeared on location, while the other remained in the studio. Though Rather never said so publicly, CBS News insiders said he did not approve of her appointment. Chung's last broadcast as co-anchor was on May 18, 1995. The newscast returned to a solo anchor format on May 19, 1995, with\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5906046\",\n \"text\": \"1992. The program was originally anchored by Russ Mitchell and Monica Gayle, who both left the program in 1993 (Gayle subsequently became co-anchor of the \\\"CBS Morning News\\\"), and were replaced by Troy Roberts, at which point the program switched to the single-anchor format which it used for the rest of its run. Regular on-air contributors to \\\"Up to the Minute\\\" included John Quain, who served as the program's technology consultant beginning in 1998. The program's on-air graphics package and set were often several years behind that of CBS News's daytime broadcasts, with the news division's early-1990s era graphics package\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Overnight News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9013438\",\n \"text\": \"CBS Radio, as well as commentary from actor and TV personality Charles Grodin. In addition, an ad-free podcast of the entire program has been available from CBS News since early 2006, which is first distributed Friday afternoon. During breaking news events on Fridays and Saturdays the program is updated to affiliate stations which have not aired the program yet to provide the updated information, and likewise the podcast feed. The \\\"Weekend Roundup\\\" is anchored by CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, is the executive producer and also appears on\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Weekend Roundup\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3235420\",\n \"text\": \"testimony to Ferrell's comic talents\\\". Owen Gleiberman of \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" gave the film a C+, saying \\\"Yet for a comedy set during the formative era of happy-talk news, \\\"Anchorman\\\" doesn't do enough to tweak the on-camera phoniness of dum-dum local journalism\\\". Peter Travers of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \\\"If you sense the presence of recycled jokes from \\\"Animal House\\\" onward, you'd be right. But you'd be wrong to discount the comic rapport Ferrell has with his cohorts, notably the priceless Fred Willard as the harried station manager\\\". Roger Ebert of the \\\"Chicago Sun-Times\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541269\",\n \"text\": \"that Paramount Pictures had turned down a proposal for the sequel, despite the proposed pay cuts, saying: \\\"So bummed. Paramount basically passed on \\\"Anchorman 2\\\". Even after we cut our budget down. We tried.\\\" In a May 2010 interview, Ferrell spoke about Paramount passing on the film, saying: \\\"Well, you know, yeah, it's a little peculiar. On the one hand, [we were] being begged to do a sequel for such a long time, and then we finally came up with a concept that we liked, we talked to all the guys, and everyone was up for it. 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On June 6, \\\"CBS Evening News\\\" announced on Twitter that Pelley would anchor until June 16, 2017. Anthony Mason became interim anchor effective June 19. Unlike when Bob Schieffer served as interim anchor from 2005 to 2006, Mason's name was not on the title of the program; it was just known as simply the \\\"CBS Evening News\\\". Mason's last day at the anchor desk was December 1, 2017, but he continued with CBS News as a Senior National Correspondent and co-anchor of \\\"CBS This Morning Saturday\\\" after Jeff Glor took\",\n \"title\": \"CBS Evening News\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2735154\",\n \"text\": \"of the basic model was also offered at launch; referred to as the First Edition, this version consisted of a sequentially numbered run to a total number of 210 examples featuring ornate engraving and metal inlay. In 2012, SIG Sauer introduced a new variant of P210 Legend, called the Super Target, which featured additional modifications such as an extended barrel length to 6 inches, control reconfiguration to a 1911-style thumb safety and wood grips with integral magwell funneling. In 2013 SIG Sauer introduced the Silver series of the P210 Legend, which consists of the existing Legend models finished in silver\",\n \"title\": \"SIG Sauer P210\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541279\",\n \"text\": \"reading some of the day's news and squaring off against veteran Australian news anchor Ray Martin. In a subsequent segment, Ferrell (dressed as himself) was joined by Carrell, Rudd and Koechner to promote the film. On November 30, 2013, Ferrell co-anchored a newscast on Bismarck, North Dakota's CBS affiliate KXMB-TV in character as Ron Burgundy. The next day, he made a guest appearance on TSN's coverage of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials from Winnipeg, Manitoba. On December 4, 2013, Emerson College named its School of Communication the \\\"Ron Burgundy School of Communication\\\" for a day. On December 4, 2013, it\",\n \"title\": \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6250786\",\n \"text\": \"a special network broadcast on March 13, 1938, featuring live reports from Europe on Germany's annexation of Austria. Each Friday afternoon, the network also distributes the \\\"CBS News Weekend Roundup,\\\" an hour-long look at the top stories of the week, hosted by correspondent Steve Dorsey. CBS News Radio has an impressive list of reporters around the world including Pam Coulter, Steven Portnoy, Cami McCormick, Sabina Castelfranco, Robert Berger, and Lara Logan. Logan also reports for CBS Television, and many TV correspondents also appear on CBS Radio newscasts. In 2009, CBS launched a long-form late night talk program hosted by Jon\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News Radio\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10285076\",\n \"text\": \"David Johnson (anchorman) David Johnson (born 1957) was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and grew up near Daytona Beach, Florida. Johnson is an American news anchorman for WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently the co-anchor of Channel 11 News at 5:00 with Peggy Finnegan, and co-anchor for Channel 11 News at 6:00 and \\\"11 at 11\\\" with Lisa Sylvester, as well as the 7:00 News on PCNC. David and Peggy are the longest running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history. They were named the 2016 Broadcasters of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the first anchor team to\",\n \"title\": \"David Johnson (anchorman)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16541260\",\n \"text\": \"2012, Ferrell officially announced the film was in production and filming began in March 2013. 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The sign was removed shortly after news reports about it appeared on local television stations. In November 2011, a Broward County drug counsellor was fired and another suspended for an incident in which the word \\\"niggardly\\\" was used. A substance-abuse client filed a complaint saying a counsellor called him \\\"niggardly dumb\\\" in a June meeting with two workers at a county rehab center. In an investigative report, the county's professional standards office found the workers, who are both white, engaged in \\\"unprofessional, unethical and discriminatory\\\" behavior. The\",\n \"title\": \"Controversies about the word \\\"niggardly\\\"\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16866744\",\n \"text\": \"the footage just two days before the 2012 election. On 10 March 2014, reporter Sharyl Attkisson resigned from CBS News, citing what she saw as the network's liberal bias, an outsized influence by the network's corporate partners, and a lack of dedication to investigative reporting. In her upcoming book, Attkisson also reports about how her computer was hacked, deleting stories about the Benghazi attack. In January 2017, after the events of the 2017 Chicago torture incident took place, CBS Radio News reported, \\\"The viral video of a beating and knife attack in Chicago suggests the assault had racial overtones. CBS’s\",\n \"title\": \"CBS News controversies and criticism\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6916929\",\n \"text\": \"(100 ns cycle time) processor before such things were available in microprocessor form. Michelson has been widely interviewed and quoted in print (e.g., Business Week, Popular Mechanics, Scientific American, Chronicle of Higher Education), radio (e.g., National Public Radio, Armed Forces Radio, American Association for the Advancement of Science radio syndicate), and on television (e.g., Scientific American Frontiers, Discovery Channel, CNN, BBC, and various ABC/CBS/NBC/Fox affiliates). 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After the initial publication of the magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890), Wilde expanded the text from 13 to 20 chapters and obscured the homoerotic themes of the story. In the novel version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), chapters 3, 5, and 15 to 18, inclusive, are new; and chapter 13 of the magazine edition was divided, and became chapters 19 and 20 of the novel edition. In 1895, at his trials, Oscar Wilde said he revised the text of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" because of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423115","text":"edition of the novel; nonetheless, by June 1891, Wilde was defending \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" against accusations that it was a bad book. In the essay \"The Artist as Critic\", Oscar Wilde said that: In the 19th century, the critical reception of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was poor. The book critic of \"The Irish Times\" said, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was \"first published to some scandal.\" Such book reviews achieved for the novel a \"certain notoriety for being 'mawkish and nauseous', 'unclean', 'effeminate' and 'contaminating'.\" Such moralistic scandal arose from the novel's homoeroticism, which","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423086","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor without Wilde's knowledge deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality. In response, Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press, although he personally","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423118","text":"letters sent to him by the cultural critic Walter Pater. Passages revised for the novel Passages added to the novel The uncensored edition In 2011, the Belknap Press published \"The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition\". The edition includes text that was deleted by JM Stoddart, Wilde's initial editor, before the story's publication in \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" in 1890. The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423107","text":"biography, \"Oscar Wilde\" (1989), the literary critic Richard Ellmann said that: Wilde does not name the book, but at his trial he conceded that it was, or almost [was], Huysmans's \"À rebours\" ... to a correspondent, he wrote that he had played a 'fantastic variation' upon \"À rebours\", and someday must write it down. The references in \"Dorian Gray\" to specific chapters are deliberately inaccurate. Some commentators have suggested that \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel \"Vivian Grey\" (1826) as, \"a kind of homage from one outsider to","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14425816","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1976 BBC video-taped production which formed part of the \"Play of the Month\" anthology series. It stars Peter Firth, Jeremy Brett, and John Gielgud. A 100-minute adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" by John Osborne, it was first broadcast on 19 September 1976. This production was a critical success at the time of its first screening. In 2009 \"The Times\" called it the \"most Wildean\" adaptation of the novel, boasting \"perhaps the best Dorian\" and mentioning that John Gielgud \"steals the show,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"},{"docid":"423098","text":"house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse by the rings on its fingers which belonged to their master, Dorian Gray. Beside him, the portrait is now restored to its former appearance of beauty. Oscar Wilde said that, in the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), three of the characters were reflections of himself: The main","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423109","text":"August 1889, Stoddart dined with Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and T. P. Gill at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned novellas from each writer. Conan Doyle promptly submitted \"The Sign of the Four\" (1890) to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory; Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel was published in the February 1890 edition of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\", yet Stoddart did not receive Wilde's manuscript for \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" until 7 April 1890, nine months after having commissioned the novel from him. The literary merits of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" impressed Stoddart, but, as an editor,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423113","text":"\"psychological collapse more prolonged and more convincing.\" The introduction of the James Vane character to the story develops the socio-economic background of the Sibyl Vane character, thus emphasising Dorian's selfishness and foreshadowing James's accurate perception of the essentially immoral character of Dorian Gray; thus, he correctly deduced Dorian’s dishonourable intent towards Sibyl. The sub-plot about James Vane's dislike of Dorian gives the novel a Victorian tinge of class struggle. With such textual changes, Oscar Wilde meant to diminish the moralistic controversy about the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Consequent to the harsh criticism of the magazine edition of the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490365","text":"in the U.S. and Canada and $1,576,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $26,000. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490354","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the second two after a major period of degeneration then recovery. It is London, 1886.","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"8476544","text":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in Philadelphia commissioned a re-orchestration of the opera for chamber orchestra. This version received","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476558","text":"a wrinkled old man, covered in blood, with a knife in his heart. The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"20194742","text":"Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady Margaret, who died soon after. The novel's plot varies between each","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"20194754","text":"rings, and the picture is returned to its original, beautiful state. Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"12495997","text":"People you wouldn’t look at suddenly become fascinating.\" \"Dorian Gray\"'s run at the Edinburgh International Festival sold over 11,000 tickets, making it the biggest selling dance event in the festival's history. Reviewers have generally praised the imaginative choreography, costume changes and staging. Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a","title":"Dorian Gray (Bourne)"},{"docid":"12495995","text":"Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a rock quintet directed from the keyboard. The set and costumes were designed by Lez Brotherston. Various changes are made to the story, which Bourne sets in the modern fashion industry. In this setting, Dorian Gray is a model for a perfume promotion","title":"Dorian Gray (Bourne)"},{"docid":"14466793","text":"Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting backdrop for Dorian's escapades in this version, and also the general clothing and fashion style of","title":"Dorian Gray (1970 film)"},{"docid":"14466795","text":"with the knife (thereby inadvertently killing himself), he is seen committing suicide with the knife deliberately. Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting","title":"Dorian Gray (1970 film)"},{"docid":"19105886","text":"Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The owners, Gerd Schüler and Michael Presinger, opened the club on 8 November 1978. The idea was to offer similar events as New York's famous club Studio 54. This was one of the largest nightclubs in Germany at that time. The design of the nightclub cost more than 2.5million Deutsche Marks and laid the cornerstone for the successful Airport club brand. The name of the club comes from Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"12459799","text":"of the story not following the original plot of the book. Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"12459789","text":"Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young and handsome. The film, which was released in the United Kingdom","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"6443010","text":"\"fountains of youth\"\" (2001), in a symposium about the unrealistic male pursuit of bodily perfection — by means of lifestyle-enhancing drugs, aesthetic surgery, and psychotropic medicines — and its consequences for his mental health as a social being. The culturally descriptive name of the syndrome refers to the eponymous protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), by Oscar Wilde, the story of a very handsome young man who much admires and envies the just-completed portrait of himself, and wishes that it would grow old, rather than he. In order to resist the physical corruptions of time and","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"12521045","text":"the Oscar Wilde's fictional character Dorian Gray. Since the group was into art rock, influenced by artists such as David Sylvian's Japan, Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music and some David Bowie's works, the other members found the suggested name appropriate and gladly accepted it. Their early rehearsals and gigs were taking place in the art gallery of the Zagreb's Student Centre. After performing in Croatia and the then-SR Slovenia the group soon got critically acclaimed across the whole former Yugoslav federation and took part in the notable music festival \"YURM\" (Yugoslav Rock Moment). In the late-1983 Dorian Gray recorded its debut","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"10775360","text":"Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across Scotland such as The Futureheads,","title":"Dorian (Scottish band)"},{"docid":"10775361","text":"Johnny Foreigner and Dead Meadow. Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across","title":"Dorian (Scottish band)"},{"docid":"10167847","text":"Dorian, an Imitation Dorian, an Imitation is a British novel by Will Self. The book is a modern take on Oscar Wilde's \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The novel was originally published by Viking Press in 2002 and subsequently by Penguin in 2003. Self was originally asked to adapt the Wilde novel into a film screenplay, but this project did not come to fruition. Instead, Self took this uncompleted screenplay and re-worked it into a novel, which he described as \"an imitation - and a homage\" to the Wilde original. Self draws correlations between the life of his character Dorian","title":"Dorian, an Imitation"},{"docid":"17069713","text":"\"The Advocate\"), celebrated columnist Michael Musto, and professor of literature Joseph Bristow, one of the world's leading authorities on Oscar Wilde. The Dorian Award is named in honor of the writer Oscar Wilde, in reference to his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and GALECA's Dorian Award certificate includes an image of Oscar Wilde along with a graphic of hands raising a black bow tie. To commemorate the 2015 film and TV awards season, GALECA revealed its first \"Ten Best\" list, The Ten Best Movies About the Academy Awards. Included were such films as \"The Oscar\", \"California Suite\", \"For Your","title":"Dorian Awards"},{"docid":"423103","text":"enamoured of him. The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman. About the literary hero, the author Oscar Wilde said, \"in every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.\" As in the legend of \"Faust\", in \"The Picture of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"423117\",\n \"text\": \"and expanded the personal background of the characters. After the initial publication of the magazine edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890), Wilde expanded the text from 13 to 20 chapters and obscured the homoerotic themes of the story. In the novel version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), chapters 3, 5, and 15 to 18, inclusive, are new; and chapter 13 of the magazine edition was divided, and became chapters 19 and 20 of the novel edition. In 1895, at his trials, Oscar Wilde said he revised the text of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" because of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423115\",\n \"text\": \"edition of the novel; nonetheless, by June 1891, Wilde was defending \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" against accusations that it was a bad book. In the essay \\\"The Artist as Critic\\\", Oscar Wilde said that: In the 19th century, the critical reception of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890) was poor. The book critic of \\\"The Irish Times\\\" said, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was \\\"first published to some scandal.\\\" Such book reviews achieved for the novel a \\\"certain notoriety for being 'mawkish and nauseous', 'unclean', 'effeminate' and 'contaminating'.\\\" Such moralistic scandal arose from the novel's homoeroticism, which\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423086\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor without Wilde's knowledge deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality. In response, Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press, although he personally\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423118\",\n \"text\": \"letters sent to him by the cultural critic Walter Pater. Passages revised for the novel Passages added to the novel The uncensored edition In 2011, the Belknap Press published \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition\\\". The edition includes text that was deleted by JM Stoddart, Wilde's initial editor, before the story's publication in \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" in 1890. The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423107\",\n \"text\": \"biography, \\\"Oscar Wilde\\\" (1989), the literary critic Richard Ellmann said that: Wilde does not name the book, but at his trial he conceded that it was, or almost [was], Huysmans's \\\"À rebours\\\" ... to a correspondent, he wrote that he had played a 'fantastic variation' upon \\\"À rebours\\\", and someday must write it down. The references in \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" to specific chapters are deliberately inaccurate. Some commentators have suggested that \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel \\\"Vivian Grey\\\" (1826) as, \\\"a kind of homage from one outsider to\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14425816\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1976 BBC video-taped production which formed part of the \\\"Play of the Month\\\" anthology series. It stars Peter Firth, Jeremy Brett, and John Gielgud. A 100-minute adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" by John Osborne, it was first broadcast on 19 September 1976. This production was a critical success at the time of its first screening. In 2009 \\\"The Times\\\" called it the \\\"most Wildean\\\" adaptation of the novel, boasting \\\"perhaps the best Dorian\\\" and mentioning that John Gielgud \\\"steals the show,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423098\",\n \"text\": \"house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse by the rings on its fingers which belonged to their master, Dorian Gray. Beside him, the portrait is now restored to its former appearance of beauty. Oscar Wilde said that, in the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), three of the characters were reflections of himself: The main\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423109\",\n \"text\": \"August 1889, Stoddart dined with Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and T. P. Gill at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned novellas from each writer. Conan Doyle promptly submitted \\\"The Sign of the Four\\\" (1890) to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory; Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel was published in the February 1890 edition of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\", yet Stoddart did not receive Wilde's manuscript for \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" until 7 April 1890, nine months after having commissioned the novel from him. The literary merits of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" impressed Stoddart, but, as an editor,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423113\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"psychological collapse more prolonged and more convincing.\\\" The introduction of the James Vane character to the story develops the socio-economic background of the Sibyl Vane character, thus emphasising Dorian's selfishness and foreshadowing James's accurate perception of the essentially immoral character of Dorian Gray; thus, he correctly deduced Dorian’s dishonourable intent towards Sibyl. The sub-plot about James Vane's dislike of Dorian gives the novel a Victorian tinge of class struggle. With such textual changes, Oscar Wilde meant to diminish the moralistic controversy about the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". Consequent to the harsh criticism of the magazine edition of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490365\",\n \"text\": \"in the U.S. and Canada and $1,576,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $26,000. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490354\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the second two after a major period of degeneration then recovery. It is London, 1886.\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476544\",\n \"text\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in Philadelphia commissioned a re-orchestration of the opera for chamber orchestra. This version received\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476558\",\n \"text\": \"a wrinkled old man, covered in blood, with a knife in his heart. The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194742\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady Margaret, who died soon after. The novel's plot varies between each\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194754\",\n \"text\": \"rings, and the picture is returned to its original, beautiful state. Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12495997\",\n \"text\": \"People you wouldn’t look at suddenly become fascinating.\\\" \\\"Dorian Gray\\\"'s run at the Edinburgh International Festival sold over 11,000 tickets, making it the biggest selling dance event in the festival's history. Reviewers have generally praised the imaginative choreography, costume changes and staging. Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12495995\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a rock quintet directed from the keyboard. The set and costumes were designed by Lez Brotherston. Various changes are made to the story, which Bourne sets in the modern fashion industry. In this setting, Dorian Gray is a model for a perfume promotion\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (Bourne)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14466793\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \\\"Il dio chiamato Dorian\\\") aka \\\"The Sins of Dorian Gray\\\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \\\"A God Called Dorian\\\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting backdrop for Dorian's escapades in this version, and also the general clothing and fashion style of\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14466795\",\n \"text\": \"with the knife (thereby inadvertently killing himself), he is seen committing suicide with the knife deliberately. Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \\\"Il dio chiamato Dorian\\\") aka \\\"The Sins of Dorian Gray\\\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \\\"A God Called Dorian\\\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (1970 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105886\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The owners, Gerd Schüler and Michael Presinger, opened the club on 8 November 1978. The idea was to offer similar events as New York's famous club Studio 54. This was one of the largest nightclubs in Germany at that time. The design of the nightclub cost more than 2.5million Deutsche Marks and laid the cornerstone for the successful Airport club brand. The name of the club comes from Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459799\",\n \"text\": \"of the story not following the original plot of the book. Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459789\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young and handsome. The film, which was released in the United Kingdom\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443010\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"fountains of youth\\\"\\\" (2001), in a symposium about the unrealistic male pursuit of bodily perfection — by means of lifestyle-enhancing drugs, aesthetic surgery, and psychotropic medicines — and its consequences for his mental health as a social being. The culturally descriptive name of the syndrome refers to the eponymous protagonist of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), by Oscar Wilde, the story of a very handsome young man who much admires and envies the just-completed portrait of himself, and wishes that it would grow old, rather than he. In order to resist the physical corruptions of time and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521045\",\n \"text\": \"the Oscar Wilde's fictional character Dorian Gray. Since the group was into art rock, influenced by artists such as David Sylvian's Japan, Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music and some David Bowie's works, the other members found the suggested name appropriate and gladly accepted it. Their early rehearsals and gigs were taking place in the art gallery of the Zagreb's Student Centre. After performing in Croatia and the then-SR Slovenia the group soon got critically acclaimed across the whole former Yugoslav federation and took part in the notable music festival \\\"YURM\\\" (Yugoslav Rock Moment). In the late-1983 Dorian Gray recorded its debut\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775360\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across Scotland such as The Futureheads,\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian (Scottish band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10775361\",\n \"text\": \"Johnny Foreigner and Dead Meadow. Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian (Scottish band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10167847\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian, an Imitation Dorian, an Imitation is a British novel by Will Self. The book is a modern take on Oscar Wilde's \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The novel was originally published by Viking Press in 2002 and subsequently by Penguin in 2003. Self was originally asked to adapt the Wilde novel into a film screenplay, but this project did not come to fruition. Instead, Self took this uncompleted screenplay and re-worked it into a novel, which he described as \\\"an imitation - and a homage\\\" to the Wilde original. Self draws correlations between the life of his character Dorian\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian, an Imitation\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17069713\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"The Advocate\\\"), celebrated columnist Michael Musto, and professor of literature Joseph Bristow, one of the world's leading authorities on Oscar Wilde. The Dorian Award is named in honor of the writer Oscar Wilde, in reference to his novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\", and GALECA's Dorian Award certificate includes an image of Oscar Wilde along with a graphic of hands raising a black bow tie. To commemorate the 2015 film and TV awards season, GALECA revealed its first \\\"Ten Best\\\" list, The Ten Best Movies About the Academy Awards. Included were such films as \\\"The Oscar\\\", \\\"California Suite\\\", \\\"For Your\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Awards\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423103\",\n \"text\": \"enamoured of him. The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman. About the literary hero, the author Oscar Wilde said, \\\"in every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.\\\" As in the legend of \\\"Faust\\\", in \\\"The Picture of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"423090","text":"sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The wish is granted, and Dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful; all the while his portrait ages and records every sin. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a beautiful summer day in Victorian era England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is Basil's ultimate muse. While sitting for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423112","text":"whereas, in the book edition (1891), Basil concentrates upon his art, saying to Lord Henry, \"the one person who gives my art whatever charm it may possess: my life as an artist depends on him.\" The magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was expanded from thirteen to twenty chapters; and the magazine edition’s final chapter was divided into two chapters, the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of the book edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891). Wilde's textual additions were about \"fleshing out of Dorian as a character\" and providing details of his ancestry that made his","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423089","text":"Picture of Dorian Gray\" \"pivots on a gothic plot device\" with strong themes interpreted from \"Faust\". Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic world view: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Newly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423102","text":"corrupted soul (antithesis of the beautiful soul) is imbalanced and disordered, and, in itself, is undesirable, regardless of any advantage derived from acting unjustly. The picture of Dorian Gray is the means by which other people, such as his friend Basil Hallward, may see Dorian's distorted soul. Dorian attends a performance of \"Tannhäuser\", by Richard Wagner, and the narrative identifies him with the protagonist of the opera. Disruptive beauty is the thematic resemblance between the opera and \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Based upon a medieval historical figure, Tannhäuser is a singer whose art is so beautiful that Venus becomes","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423096","text":"man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in 18 years. James runs after Dorian, but he has gone. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing Dorian to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, a hunter accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from now on. His new probity begins with deliberately not breaking the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest. Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423088","text":"the shorter, more inflammatory, magazine version in England the previous year, published the revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The only novel written by Wilde, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" exists in several versions: the 1890 magazine edition (in 13 chapters), with important material deleted before publication by the magazine's editor, J. M. Stoddart; the \"uncensored\" version submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for publication (also in 13 chapters), with all of Wilde's original material intact, first published in 2011 by Harvard University Press; and the 1891 book edition (in 20 chapters). As literature of the 19th century, \"The","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490362","text":"his sins in physical form. The portrait, by contrast, once more shows Dorian Gray as a young, innocent man. Two paintings of the character Dorian Gray were used in the film. The painting entitled \"Picture of Dorian Gray\" used at the end of the film was painted on commission during the making of the film in 1943-1944 by Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, an American artist who was well known as a painter of the macabre. Created specifically for use in the film, it is now part of the art collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Albright had to paint","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423099","text":"theme in \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891) is aestheticism and its conceptual relation to living a double life. Throughout the story, the narrative presents aestheticism as an absurd abstraction, which disillusions more than it dignifies the concept of Beauty. Despite Dorian being a hedonist, when Basil accuses him of making a \"by-word\" of the name of Lord Henry's sister, Dorian curtly replies, \"Take care, Basil. You go too far ...\"; thus, in Victorian society, public image and social standing do matter to Dorian. Yet, Wilde highlights the protagonist's hedonism: Dorian enjoyed \"keenly the terrible pleasure of a double life\",","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423105","text":"Dorian possesses at the start of the story. Throughout, Lord Henry appears unaware of the effect of his actions upon the young man; and so frivolously advises Dorian, that \"the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing.\" As such, the devilish Lord Henry is \"leading Dorian into an unholy pact, by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.\" In the preface to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), Wilde speaks of the sub-human Caliban character from \"The Tempest\". In chapter five, he writes: \"He felt as if","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423108","text":"another.\" The name of Dorian Gray's love interest, Sibyl Vane, may be a modified fusion of the title of Disraeli's best known novel (\"Sybil\") and Vivian Grey's love interest Violet Fane, who, like Sibyl Vane, dies tragically. There is also a scene in \"Vivian Grey\" in which the eyes in the portrait of a \"beautiful being\" move when its subject dies. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" originally was a novella submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for serial publication. In 1889, J. M. Stoddart, an editor for Lippincott, was in London to solicit novellas to publish in the magazine. On 30","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490363","text":"the picture while the movie was being made in order to show Dorian Gray's physical transformation as his evil actions changed him into a horrid image in the painting, while his actual physical appearance remained that of a young man. At the film's climax, Gray \"killed\" the painting by piercing it through its heart with a knife, thus killing himself when his physical appearance changed to that of the painting. The portrait of Dorian Gray seen in the beginning of the film was painted by Henrique Medina and is entitled \"Portrait of Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray\". It was originally","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423087","text":"made excisions of some of the most controversial material when revising and lengthening the story for book publication the following year. The longer and revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" published in book form in 1891 featured an aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. In April 1891, the publishing firm of Ward, Lock and Company, who had distributed","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14425817","text":"having of course been given the most beguiling lines by Wilde\". This version accentuates the gay subtext of Wilde's novel more than other versions; e.g. when Dorian wants Alan's help in the disposal of Basil's body, it is strongly suggested that the two had a sexual relationship in the past and when Dorian's seduction attempt fails, he apparently threatens to expose Alan as a homosexual. In the novel and other adaptations the precise nature of Dorian's hold over Alan is mostly left to the imagination of the reader or viewer, respectively. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"},{"docid":"423114","text":"novel, the textual revisions to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" included a preface in which Wilde addressed the criticisms and defended the reputation of his novel. To communicate how the novel should be read, in the Preface, Wilde explains the role of the artist in society, the purpose of art, and the value of beauty. It traces Wilde's cultural exposure to Taoism and to the philosophy of Chuang Tsǔ (Zhuang Zhou). Earlier, before writing the preface, Wilde had written a book review of Herbert Giles's translation of the work of Zhuang Zhou. The preface was first published in the 1891","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423110","text":"he told the publisher, George Lippincott, \"in its present condition there are a number of things an innocent woman would make an exception to. ...\" Among the pre-publication deletions that Stoddart and his editors made to the text of Wilde's original manuscript were: (i) passages alluding to homosexuality and to homosexual desire; (ii) all references to the fictional book title \"Le Secret de Raoul\" and its author, Catulle Sarrazin; and (iii) all \"mistress\" references to Gray's lovers, Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was published on 20 June 1890, in the July issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423104","text":"Dorian Gray\" a temptation (ageless beauty) is placed before the protagonist, which he indulges. In each story, the protagonist entices a beautiful woman to love him, and then destroys her life. In the preface to the novel (1891), Wilde said that the notion behind the tale is \"old in the history of literature\", but was a thematic subject to which he had \"given a new form\". Unlike the academic \"Faust\", the gentleman Dorian makes no deal with the Devil, who is represented by the cynical hedonist Lord Henry, who presents the temptation that will corrupt the virtue and innocence that","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"8476545","text":"its first performance on June 6, 2007 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a production by Leland Kimball, conducted by Andrew M. Kurtz. Aspen Opera Center staged the work in July 2014. \"Scene 1\" In the studio of Basil Hallward, Basil and his old university friend Lord Henry Wotton converse as Basil completes his new portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young aristocrat who has become Basil's muse. Lord Henry wishes to meet Dorian, but Basil says he would be a bad influence on Dorian. After Dorian arrives to pose for","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"9490358","text":"and heartless life. Years later, Dorian Gray is forty but looks twenty-two, unchanged from when Hallward painted the portrait. London society is awestruck at his unchanging appearance. Over eighteen years of pointless debauchery, the portrait has remained locked away, with Gray holding the only key. Gray has become paranoid no others see the portrait and he repeatedly fires servants who are too inquisitive. Over the years, the portrait of the young, handsome, Dorian Gray has warped into a hideous, demon-like creature reflecting Dorian's sins. Basil Hallward, the painter, eventually sees his painting. Shocked at its disfigurement, scarred \"as if some","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490359","text":"moral leprosy was eating him away\", Hallward encourages Gray to reform his life. However, Gray panics, murders his friend and seals his body in the school room next to the portrait. Dorian blackmails an old friend, Allen Campbell (Douglas Walton), to dispose of Hallward's body. He then starts a romance with Hallward's niece, Gladys (Donna Reed), who was a child when the portrait was painted. Though Gladys had always loved Dorian, and is overjoyed when he proposes marriage, those close to Gray find him suspicious and changed. Allen Campbell, distraught at his role in destroying Hallward's corpse, commits suicide. Gray","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"423097","text":"but when he looks he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for the self-sacrifice of moral reformation were the vanity and curiosity of his quest for new experiences, along with the desire to restore beauty to the picture. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience, and the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes—the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil Hallward, and stabs the picture. The servants of the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"6443009","text":"procedures, anti-impotence drugs, and cosmetic surgery; hence, he might resist the psychosomatic and psychodynamic explanations of the syndrome. The term \"Dorian Gray syndrome\" refers to the protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), an exceptionally handsome man whose hedonism and excessive self-love proved detrimental to the personal, social, and emotional aspects of his life, and who sought to escape the ravages of time and his own decadent lifestyle by having a supernatural portrait of himself age in his place. The DGS was first described in \"The Dorian Gray Syndrome: Psychodynamic Need for Hair growth Restorers and other","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"9490360","text":"begins to realize the harm he inflicts on himself and others. He is assaulted by James Vane, Sibyl's brother, who has sworn revenge for his sister's death. Dorian, abusing his ever youthful appearance, deceives James by claiming his appearance is too youthful versus the man from eighteen years before. However, James soon guesses the truth, following Dorian Gray to his country estate, intending to achieve his revenge. The unfortunate Vane, hiding in bushes, is shot by accident during a hunting party. Gray despairs at his impact on others, knowing his role in yet another death, and realizes he can spare","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"9490355","text":"Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) is a handsome and wealthy young man. While generally intelligent, he is naive and easily manipulated. These faults lead to his spiral into sin and ultimate misery. While posing for a painting by his friend Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore), Gray meets Hallward's friend Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders). The cynical but witty Wotton persuades Gray the only worthwhile life is dedicated to pleasure, because \"what the gods give they quickly take away.\" After Wotton convinces Gray that youth and beauty will bring him everything he desires, Dorian wishes his portrait could age instead of him. He","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"20194743","text":"of the published versions. The summary below deals with the longest version, the 1891 novel. However, certain episodes describe in particular Dorian's encounter with (and subsequent murder of) James Vane. This does not appear in the version originally submitted by Wilde for publishing. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a summer day in Victorian England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting a portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man, who is Basil's ultimate muse. While posing for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing his hedonistic worldview and","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"20194751","text":"awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, a passerby who also heard the cry calls the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse as Dorian by the rings on its fingers; beside him is the picture of Dorian Gray, restored to its original beauty. Dorian Gray is described as an innocent young man at the beginning of the novel. His love for Sibyl Vane is true, but once he meets Henry, he","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"8476546","text":"Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian engage in conversation whilst Basil becomes completely absorbed in his painting, and does not stop the two from talking. Basil declares the finished painting to be his masterpiece. Dorian then laments the fact that while he will grow old, the picture will remain young forever, saying 'If it were only the other way...for that, I would give my soul.' Basil notices a change in Dorian and accuses Lord Henry of becoming a bad influence on him. Not wanting his painting to harm his friendship with Dorian and Lord Henry, Basil attempts to destroy it, but","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423100","text":"by attending a high-society party only twenty-four hours after committing a murder. Moral duplicity and self-indulgence are evident in Dorian's patronage of London's opium dens. Wilde conflates the images of the upper-class man and lower-class man in Dorian Gray, a gentleman slumming for strong entertainment in the poor parts of London town. Lord Henry philosophically had earlier said to him that: \"Crime belongs exclusively to the lower orders. ... I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations\"—implying that Dorian is two men, a refined aesthete and a coarse","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423095","text":"since Sibyl killed herself, but had no leads to pursue: the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den however he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing that he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself 18 years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who reproaches James for not killing Dorian. She confirms that the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490356","text":"makes the wish openly in the presence of an Egyptian cat statue with supposed mystical powers to grant wishes. Dorian visits a tavern, where he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury). He begins a romance with her, despite disapproval from Sibyl's brother James (Richard Fraser), and they are soon engaged. Though initially contented, Dorian is again persuaded by Lord Henry to pursue a more hedonistic lifestyle. Dorian sends Sibyl a hurtful letter, ending their relationship and \"compensating\" her with a large payment in cash. The next morning, Gray finds his own face unchanged but","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"8476552","text":"to Dorian about the disturbing rumours about his behaviour. Dorian invites him to the attic, in order to show Basil his soul. \"Scene 2\" In the attic, Dorian unveils his covered portrait. Its bloody and distorted image shocks Basil, who says that Dorian must be far more evil than the rumours suggest. He then begs Dorian to pray for forgiveness. Dorian then takes a knife on the table near the portrait and stabs Basil to death. \"Scene 3\" Later that night, Dorian visits a dockside tavern, frequented by sailors and prostitutes. When a prostitute apparently familiar with Dorian solicits him,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423091","text":"his hedonistic world view, and begins to think that beauty is the only aspect of life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that the painted image of himself would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare plays in a dingy, working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her, and soon proposes marriage. The enamoured Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\", and swoons with the happiness of being loved, but her protective brother, James, warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423106","text":"he had come to look for Miranda and had been met by Caliban\". When Dorian tells Lord Henry about his new love Sibyl Vane, he mentions the Shakespeare plays in which she has acted, and refers to her by the name of the heroine of each play. Later, Dorian speaks of his life by quoting Hamlet, a privileged character who impels his potential suitor (Ophelia) to suicide, and prompts her brother (Laertes) to swear mortal revenge. The anonymous \"poisonous French novel\" that leads Dorian to his fall is a thematic variant of \"À rebours\" (1884), by Joris-Karl Huysmans. In the","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423092","text":"him. Dorian invites Basil and Lord Henry to see Sibyl perform in \"Romeo and Juliet\". Sibyl, too enamoured with Dorian to act, performs poorly, which makes both Basil and Lord Henry think Dorian has fallen in love with Sibyl because of her beauty instead of her acting talent. Embarrassed, Dorian rejects Sibyl, telling her that acting was her beauty; without that, she no longer interests him. On returning home, Dorian notices that the portrait has changed; his wish has come true, and the man in the portrait bears a subtle sneer of cruelty. Conscience-stricken and lonely, Dorian decides to reconcile","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"423094","text":"Basil is only able to identify it as his work by the signature he affixes to all his portraits. Basil is horrified, and beseeches Dorian to pray for salvation. In anger, Dorian blames his fate on Basil, and stabs him to death. Dorian then calmly blackmails an old friend, the scientist Alan Campbell, into using his knowledge of chemistry to destroy the body of Basil Hallward. Alan later kills himself over the deed. To escape the guilt of his crime, Dorian goes to an opium den, where James Vane is unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"8476556","text":"never should have mentioned the girl to Lord Henry, who retorts that Dorian will always tell him everything. Dorian then asks how Lord Henry would react at the idea that he murdered Basil Hallward. Lord Henry is dismissive and changes the topic to the mystery of Dorian's continual youth, comparing Dorian's life to his own lost youth. He asks Dorian to join him on a riding excursion the next day as he leaves. Dorian picks up a hand mirror, looks into it, then throws it down in disgust and smashes it under his feet. \"Scene 7\" Alone in the attic,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476555","text":"says the dead man is a stranger, apparently a sailor. Demanding to see the body, Dorian is relieved to discover that the dead man is James Vane, although he says he has never seen the man before. \"Scene 6\" Several weeks later, in Dorian's sitting room, Dorian tells Lord Henry, who is also aged, that he has vowed to reform and offers as proof a story of his having spared a young country girl from sexual exploitation. Lord Henry scoffs and says that Dorian has only made himself feel good whilst possibly breaking the girl's heart. Dorian replies that he","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"9490361","text":"Gladys from misfortune by leaving her. After sending Gladys a letter breaking their engagement Gray confronts his portrait and sees a subtle improvement. Attributing the change to his determination not to harm Gladys he resolves to change his life. However, he also resolves to destroy the portrait. He stabs the portrait in the heart, seeking to end the spell, but cries out as if he too has also been stabbed. His friends, realizing what has happened, burst into the school room to discover Dorian Gray dead next to the portrait, his body \"withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage\", now reflecting","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"12521044","text":"Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and extravagant style and stage performances. It was led by Massimo Savić, who later started a successful solo career. It should not be confused with the short-lived 1970s German band of the same name. The band was formed in 1982 in Zagreb, then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia consisting of the frontman Massimo Savić (vocals, guitar), Vedran Čupić (guitar), Emil Krnjić (bass guitar), Toni Ostojić (keyboards), and Branko Terzić (drums), who suggested the name \"Dorian Gray\" after","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"8476554","text":"and Dorian leaves. The prostitute then tells James that Dorian corrupted her 18 years ago, expressing her belief, common to others, that Dorian sold his soul to the devil for a handsome face. For money, she offers to tell him how to find Dorian. \"Scene 5\" Several days later, at a hunting party at Lord Geoffrey's estate, Dorian tells Lord Henry of his fear of death. Lord Geoffrey aims at a hare, and Dorian tells him not to shoot. Lord Geoffrey shoots nonetheless, and a terrible human scream is heard. Badly shaken, Dorian thinks it a bad omen. The gamekeeper","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476551","text":"wild joys and wilder sins'. Basil arrives to console Dorian for the loss of Sibyl, but is dismayed to find Dorian calmly dressing for the opera. Although Basil feels unease, he promises to Dorian never to speak again about the matter. After Basil departs, Dorian tells his butler, before going to the opera, to hire two men to move the painting to the attic. He finally looks into a gilt hand mirror. \"Scene 1\" Eighteen years later, Dorian and Basil meet at Dorian's home. Whilst Basil has aged considerably, Dorian looks unchanged. Before leaving for Paris, Basil wants to speak","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"423093","text":"with Sibyl, but he is too late, as Lord Henry informs him that Sibyl has killed herself. Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and beauty shall suffice. Dorian locks the portrait up, and over the following eighteen years, he experiments with every vice, influenced by a morally poisonous French novel that Lord Henry Wotton gave him. One night, before leaving for Paris, Basil goes to Dorian's house to ask him about rumours of his self-indulgent sensualism. Dorian does not deny his debauchery, and takes Basil to see the portrait. The portrait has become so hideous that","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"6443011","text":"nature, and unable and unwilling to mature, Dorian Gray \"gives his soul away\", and his wish is granted. The oil portrait and the narrative of the novel transgress and cite narcissistic mirror motives; as such, eternal beauty, aging, and maturation are represented with the psychological dyad of \"the person and the mirror\". The personal character of the man Dorian Gray is the background for the clinical description of the Dorian Gray syndrome that afflicts the patient. The Dorian Gray syndrome arises from the concurring and overlapping clinical concepts of the narcissistic personality, dysmorphophobia, and paraphilia. Psychodynamically, the man afflicted with","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"19105890","text":"In the early 2003 both of the original owners started a newly opened nightclub in Berlin on Potsdamer Platz, which couldn't reach the fame of the original nightclub and therefore ceased to operate. The \"sister nightclub\" of Dorian Gray in Perkins Park in Stuttgart, which opened in 1980 with the similar idea of events still operates today. In the years 2006-2008 there were dedicated party events at the end of the year called \"Airport-Night\" to remember the days when Dorian Gray existed. Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"8476547","text":"Dorian prevents this, saying that this would be murder. Lord Henry invites them to the opera that evening. Basil declines and asks Dorian to say behind to dine with him, but Dorian accepts the invitation. \"Scene 2\" A month later, at a visit to Lord Henry's house, Dorian says that he has fallen in love with a young Shakespearean actress, Sibyl Vane. He asks Lord Henry to bring Basil with him to Sibyl's performance as Juliet the next night. Lord Henry accepts, and after Dorian, thinks about his attraction to and influence over the young man. \"Scene 3\" The next","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476548","text":"night, as Sibyl is dressing for the performance, she and Dorian sing of their love. After Dorian leaves, Sibyl's brother James, a sailor, says goodbye as he is about to depart for Australia. Having heard that a gentleman visits her backstage every night, he asks his name, to which Sibyl replies 'Romeo'. James tells her that if this man does her any wrong, he will 'kill him like a dog'. \"Scene 4\" Sibyl's performance was unexpectedly poor, with the audience expressing its disapproval. Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go backstage, where an embarrassed Dorian sends his friends away before Sibyl","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476553","text":"he shuns her and she mocks him. When he leaves, she calls out the nickname 'Romeo'. Upon hearing that, a sailor follows Dorian outside. \"Scene 4\" Outside the tavern, the sailor identifies himself as James Vane, pulls out a gun, and vows to kill Dorian for causing her death. Dorian pretends that he did not know Sibyl and asks how long ago she died. After James answers 18 years, Dorian tells him to look at him under a street light. On so doing, James retrenches, as such a young man could not possibly have known his sister at the time,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"6443013","text":"the population of Germany present features of the Dorian Gray syndrome. The diagnostic criteria for Dorian Gray syndrome are: Episodes of major depressive disorder and of suicidal crisis occur in the man afflicted with Dorian Gray syndrome when the defense mechanism activities, the pursuit of eternal youth, fail to indefinitely preserve his handsome face and sculpted physique; usually, anti-depressant drugs and psychotherapy are prescribed and applied to counter his feelings of failure. Furthermore, if the man misunderstands the self-defensive character of \"acting out\" the DGS, and continues pursuing the timeless beauty of male youth, without being aware of the psychodynamics","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"6443014","text":"of narcissism, then he, as a psychiatric patient, establishes a cycle of chronic psychological depression. In extreme cases of DGS, the man seeks self-destruction, by means either of drugs or with plastic surgery, or both, in order to fill the narcissistic emptiness that is the Dorian Gray syndrome. Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"12521047","text":"leave the group. New members became: Zdunjić, the drummer Dragan Simonovski and the guitarist Zoran Cvetković Zok, a former member of the eminent Croatian and Yugoslav Rock acts Prljavo kazalište and Parni valjak. The second album \"Za tvoje oči\" (\"For Your Eyes Only\") which was recorded in Sweden and produced by Sjunne Ferger, was released in 1985. After Dorian Gray disbanded in 1986, Massimo Savić started a successful solo career as a pop music singer. Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and","title":"Dorian Gray (band)"},{"docid":"8476549","text":"enters the dressing room. On doing so, she explains her poor performance by saying that because Dorian has shown her real love, she will no longer be able to 'mimic passion' on the stage. Dorian replies that she has killed his love for her: \"Without your art, you are nothing!\" Sibyl begs him not to leave her, but as she lies sobbing at his feet, he leaves. In a soliloquy, she wishes for his return, recalling fragments of \"Romeo and Juliet\", and stares at the poison bottle in her hands. \"Scene 5\" The next morning, Dorian sees that his portrait","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"20194749","text":"reproaches James for not killing him. She confirms the man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in eighteen years. James runs after Dorian, but he has left. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing him to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, one of its members accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from then on. His new probity begins with a resolution not to break the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest.","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"16880459","text":"in the compilation charts. As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band \"5 in the bar\" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013. Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My","title":"Dorian Gray (UK singer)"},{"docid":"15367803","text":"Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\". She also appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's \"Il grido\". In 1957, she took part in \"The Nights of Cabiria\" by Federico Fellini. On February 15, 2011, Gray committed suicide by","title":"Dorian Gray (actress)"},{"docid":"20194750","text":"Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture, but when he looks, he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for moral reformation were, in fact, immoral, due to their being merely a means to a selfish end. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of his wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes – the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil and stabs the picture. The servants of the house","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"15367804","text":"gunshot at her home in Torcegno. She was 83 years old; some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936. Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\".","title":"Dorian Gray (actress)"},{"docid":"8476557","text":"Dorian contemplates the degradation of his life and his evil influence on others. Thinking about the young girl with whom he broke off, he removes the cover from his portrait, hoping to find some diminution of his temporal corruption. To his dismay, he sees instead a new look of hypocrisy and corruption. Hoping to destroy the one visual proof of his evil, he stabs the portrait with the same knife used to kill Basil. A terrible scream is heard. The portrait has regained its original look of the young Dorian, whilst on the floor lies the horribly disfigured body of","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"8476550","text":"has changed, with a cruel expression around the mouth. He muses that the painting has become 'the visible emblem of my conscience'. He pledges to reform his life and marry Sibyl to make amends. However, Lord Henry arrives with the news that Sibyl Vane has committed suicide. He calms Dorian by assuring him that she was less real than Shakespeare's heroines that she portrayed. Dorian agrees to go to the opera with him that night. Looking again at the altered portrait, he resolves to let it represent the life he shall now lead, in search of 'pleasures secret and subtle,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"},{"docid":"16880458","text":"Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My Mind\" has appeared on compilation albums, including \"BBC Sounds of the 60's\" (November 2011) and \"Honey Honey\" (August 2013); both albums made the top ten","title":"Dorian Gray (UK singer)"},{"docid":"6443008","text":"Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS is characterized by a triad of symptoms that overlap, and so combine diagnostic signs of dysmorphophobia, narcissistic character traits, and the immaturity of arrested development, which often are found in paraphilias. To preserve ephemeral youth, the man afflicted with DGS tends to consume cosmetic products and services, hair-restoration","title":"Dorian Gray syndrome"},{"docid":"423111","text":"Magazine\". British reviewers condemned the novel's immorality, and said condemnation was so controversial that the W H Smith publishing house withdrew every copy of the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" from its bookstalls in railway stations. Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, to simplify the moral message of the story. In the magazine edition (1890), Basil tells Lord Henry how he \"worships\" Dorian, and begs him not to \"take away the one person that makes my life absolutely lovely to me.\" In the magazine edition, Basil concentrates upon love,","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"12459790","text":"on 9 September 2009, competed in the Official Fantàstic Competition at the 2009 Sitges Film Festival. When a naive young Dorian Gray arrives in late Victorian London, by train, to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry \"Harry\" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic pleasures of the city. Lord Henry's friend, society artist Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of Gray to capture the full power of his youthful beauty. When the portrait is unveiled, Gray makes a flippant pledge: he would give anything to","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"19105887","text":"Gray was, unusually for a nightclub, located in Hall C of the airport's Terminal 1 building. For this reason, the nightclub remained opened during early morning hours, while the rest of the airport remained closed. Up to 2500 guests danced on three dancefloors (Runningman, Studio 54 and Chillout)– End of 1970s to Disco, Funk und Soul, and later, from 1984 onwards, to Electronic dance music such as EBM, House, New wave and Techno, and from 1992 to urban music in the smaller section of the club. Famous DJs who played at Dorian Gray were Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Sven","title":"Dorian Gray (club)"},{"docid":"20194753","text":"In anger, Dorian murders his friend. Years later, after the accidental and tragic death of Sibyl's brother, Dorian vows to change his life for the better. In an effort to restore the former beauty of his portrait, he vows to end his hedonistic and thoughtless ways. However, after performing an act he considers good, he returns to the portrait to find it more hideous than ever. In the end, Dorian decides to destroy the portrait and dies from a stab wound to the heart—the place where he struck the picture originally. He is discovered by his staff, identified by his","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"14232844","text":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published in 2005 by The Adventure Company in North America and GMX Media in Europe. A Macintosh version was planned, but was cancelled in the evaluation stage. Versions for Playstation 2 and Xbox were also planned, but were also cancelled. The player assumes the role of a young","title":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"14232846","text":"Metascore of 45% based on 20 critics. Computer Gaming Magazine gave a scathing review describing the game as \"tragic\", adding that it was too over-enthusiastic. IGN deemed it \"generic\" and GameSpot called it \"archaic\". Game Chronicles thought the puzzles were illogical and the story didn't make sense. Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published","title":"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"},{"docid":"9490357","text":"the portrait has changed and \"the lines of cruelty about the mouth were unmistakable.\" He starts to realize his wish to the cat may be real. Lord Henry arrives with news that a heartbroken Sibyl Vane killed herself the previous night, after receiving Dorian's dismissive letter. Gray is at first shocked and guilty but soon adopts Lord Henry's indifferent manner. He surprises Hallward by going to the opera that evening. Gray has the portrait locked away in his old school room and disguises its location by firing servants who moved the painting. He becomes even more dedicated to a sinful","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"20194748","text":"unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever since Sibyl killed herself, but he had no leads to pursue; the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den, however, he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself eighteen years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"},{"docid":"9490364","text":"sold at an MGM auction in 1970 when the contents of the studio were sold at a series of auctions lasting several months. It was then sold in a Butterfield and Butterfield Entertainment Memorabilia auction in 1997 for $17,250, and in 2015 it was sold at Christie's, New York for $149,000 and is believed to be in a private collection. The first piano piece played by Dorian to Sibyl is Frédéric Chopin's Prelude No 24 in D minor. Played later in the Blue Gate Field house is Ludwig van Beethoven's \"Moonlight Sonata\". According to MGM records, the film earned $1,399,000","title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"},{"docid":"12459791","text":"stay as he is in the picture—even his soul. Gray meets and falls in love with budding young actress, Sibyl Vane. After a few weeks, he proposes marriage to her. Lord Henry tells Gray that having children is \"the beginning of the end\", and after the two men visit a brothel, Gray leaves Sibyl. Heartbroken, the young woman commits suicide by drowning. Gray learns of her death the following day from her brother, James (\"Jim\"), who also reveals that Sybil was pregnant with Gray's child. Enraged, Jim tries to kill Gray before being restrained and carried off by the authorities.","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"12459798","text":"is present when Jim Vane tries to strangle Gray. The film began shooting in summer 2008 at Ealing Studios and locations across London and finished in October. The film received £500,000 of National Lottery funding via the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. The film received mixed reviews. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film 45% based on 38 critics' opinions; the site's critical consensus states: \"Despite a lavish and polished production, \"Dorian Gray\" is tame and uninspired with a lifeless performance by Ben Barnes in the title role.\" Most of the negative reviews are based on the acting and","title":"Dorian Gray (2009 film)"},{"docid":"20194744","text":"begins to think that pursuits of pleasure are the only things in life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that his painted image would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare in a dingy working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her and soon proposes marriage. The enamored Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\" and swoons with elation at the prospect of true love. However, her protective brother James warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder him. Dorian invites Basil","title":"Dorian Gray (character)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"423090\",\n \"text\": \"sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The wish is granted, and Dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful; all the while his portrait ages and records every sin. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" begins on a beautiful summer day in Victorian era England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is Basil's ultimate muse. While sitting for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423112\",\n \"text\": \"whereas, in the book edition (1891), Basil concentrates upon his art, saying to Lord Henry, \\\"the one person who gives my art whatever charm it may possess: my life as an artist depends on him.\\\" The magazine edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1890) was expanded from thirteen to twenty chapters; and the magazine edition’s final chapter was divided into two chapters, the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of the book edition of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891). Wilde's textual additions were about \\\"fleshing out of Dorian as a character\\\" and providing details of his ancestry that made his\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423089\",\n \"text\": \"Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" \\\"pivots on a gothic plot device\\\" with strong themes interpreted from \\\"Faust\\\". Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic world view: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Newly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423102\",\n \"text\": \"corrupted soul (antithesis of the beautiful soul) is imbalanced and disordered, and, in itself, is undesirable, regardless of any advantage derived from acting unjustly. The picture of Dorian Gray is the means by which other people, such as his friend Basil Hallward, may see Dorian's distorted soul. Dorian attends a performance of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\", by Richard Wagner, and the narrative identifies him with the protagonist of the opera. Disruptive beauty is the thematic resemblance between the opera and \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". Based upon a medieval historical figure, Tannhäuser is a singer whose art is so beautiful that Venus becomes\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423096\",\n \"text\": \"man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in 18 years. James runs after Dorian, but he has gone. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing Dorian to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, a hunter accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from now on. His new probity begins with deliberately not breaking the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest. Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423088\",\n \"text\": \"the shorter, more inflammatory, magazine version in England the previous year, published the revised version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\". The only novel written by Wilde, \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" exists in several versions: the 1890 magazine edition (in 13 chapters), with important material deleted before publication by the magazine's editor, J. M. Stoddart; the \\\"uncensored\\\" version submitted to \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" for publication (also in 13 chapters), with all of Wilde's original material intact, first published in 2011 by Harvard University Press; and the 1891 book edition (in 20 chapters). As literature of the 19th century, \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490362\",\n \"text\": \"his sins in physical form. The portrait, by contrast, once more shows Dorian Gray as a young, innocent man. Two paintings of the character Dorian Gray were used in the film. The painting entitled \\\"Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" used at the end of the film was painted on commission during the making of the film in 1943-1944 by Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, an American artist who was well known as a painter of the macabre. Created specifically for use in the film, it is now part of the art collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Albright had to paint\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423099\",\n \"text\": \"theme in \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891) is aestheticism and its conceptual relation to living a double life. Throughout the story, the narrative presents aestheticism as an absurd abstraction, which disillusions more than it dignifies the concept of Beauty. Despite Dorian being a hedonist, when Basil accuses him of making a \\\"by-word\\\" of the name of Lord Henry's sister, Dorian curtly replies, \\\"Take care, Basil. You go too far ...\\\"; thus, in Victorian society, public image and social standing do matter to Dorian. Yet, Wilde highlights the protagonist's hedonism: Dorian enjoyed \\\"keenly the terrible pleasure of a double life\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423105\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian possesses at the start of the story. Throughout, Lord Henry appears unaware of the effect of his actions upon the young man; and so frivolously advises Dorian, that \\\"the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing.\\\" As such, the devilish Lord Henry is \\\"leading Dorian into an unholy pact, by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.\\\" In the preface to \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), Wilde speaks of the sub-human Caliban character from \\\"The Tempest\\\". In chapter five, he writes: \\\"He felt as if\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423108\",\n \"text\": \"another.\\\" The name of Dorian Gray's love interest, Sibyl Vane, may be a modified fusion of the title of Disraeli's best known novel (\\\"Sybil\\\") and Vivian Grey's love interest Violet Fane, who, like Sibyl Vane, dies tragically. There is also a scene in \\\"Vivian Grey\\\" in which the eyes in the portrait of a \\\"beautiful being\\\" move when its subject dies. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" originally was a novella submitted to \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" for serial publication. In 1889, J. M. Stoddart, an editor for Lippincott, was in London to solicit novellas to publish in the magazine. On 30\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490363\",\n \"text\": \"the picture while the movie was being made in order to show Dorian Gray's physical transformation as his evil actions changed him into a horrid image in the painting, while his actual physical appearance remained that of a young man. At the film's climax, Gray \\\"killed\\\" the painting by piercing it through its heart with a knife, thus killing himself when his physical appearance changed to that of the painting. The portrait of Dorian Gray seen in the beginning of the film was painted by Henrique Medina and is entitled \\\"Portrait of Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray\\\". It was originally\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423087\",\n \"text\": \"made excisions of some of the most controversial material when revising and lengthening the story for book publication the following year. The longer and revised version of \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" published in book form in 1891 featured an aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. In April 1891, the publishing firm of Ward, Lock and Company, who had distributed\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14425817\",\n \"text\": \"having of course been given the most beguiling lines by Wilde\\\". This version accentuates the gay subtext of Wilde's novel more than other versions; e.g. when Dorian wants Alan's help in the disposal of Basil's body, it is strongly suggested that the two had a sexual relationship in the past and when Dorian's seduction attempt fails, he apparently threatens to expose Alan as a homosexual. In the novel and other adaptations the precise nature of Dorian's hold over Alan is mostly left to the imagination of the reader or viewer, respectively. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423114\",\n \"text\": \"novel, the textual revisions to \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" included a preface in which Wilde addressed the criticisms and defended the reputation of his novel. To communicate how the novel should be read, in the Preface, Wilde explains the role of the artist in society, the purpose of art, and the value of beauty. It traces Wilde's cultural exposure to Taoism and to the philosophy of Chuang Tsǔ (Zhuang Zhou). Earlier, before writing the preface, Wilde had written a book review of Herbert Giles's translation of the work of Zhuang Zhou. The preface was first published in the 1891\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423110\",\n \"text\": \"he told the publisher, George Lippincott, \\\"in its present condition there are a number of things an innocent woman would make an exception to. ...\\\" Among the pre-publication deletions that Stoddart and his editors made to the text of Wilde's original manuscript were: (i) passages alluding to homosexuality and to homosexual desire; (ii) all references to the fictional book title \\\"Le Secret de Raoul\\\" and its author, Catulle Sarrazin; and (iii) all \\\"mistress\\\" references to Gray's lovers, Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" was published on 20 June 1890, in the July issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423104\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray\\\" a temptation (ageless beauty) is placed before the protagonist, which he indulges. In each story, the protagonist entices a beautiful woman to love him, and then destroys her life. In the preface to the novel (1891), Wilde said that the notion behind the tale is \\\"old in the history of literature\\\", but was a thematic subject to which he had \\\"given a new form\\\". Unlike the academic \\\"Faust\\\", the gentleman Dorian makes no deal with the Devil, who is represented by the cynical hedonist Lord Henry, who presents the temptation that will corrupt the virtue and innocence that\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476545\",\n \"text\": \"its first performance on June 6, 2007 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a production by Leland Kimball, conducted by Andrew M. Kurtz. Aspen Opera Center staged the work in July 2014. \\\"Scene 1\\\" In the studio of Basil Hallward, Basil and his old university friend Lord Henry Wotton converse as Basil completes his new portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young aristocrat who has become Basil's muse. Lord Henry wishes to meet Dorian, but Basil says he would be a bad influence on Dorian. After Dorian arrives to pose for\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490358\",\n \"text\": \"and heartless life. Years later, Dorian Gray is forty but looks twenty-two, unchanged from when Hallward painted the portrait. London society is awestruck at his unchanging appearance. Over eighteen years of pointless debauchery, the portrait has remained locked away, with Gray holding the only key. Gray has become paranoid no others see the portrait and he repeatedly fires servants who are too inquisitive. Over the years, the portrait of the young, handsome, Dorian Gray has warped into a hideous, demon-like creature reflecting Dorian's sins. Basil Hallward, the painter, eventually sees his painting. Shocked at its disfigurement, scarred \\\"as if some\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490359\",\n \"text\": \"moral leprosy was eating him away\\\", Hallward encourages Gray to reform his life. However, Gray panics, murders his friend and seals his body in the school room next to the portrait. Dorian blackmails an old friend, Allen Campbell (Douglas Walton), to dispose of Hallward's body. He then starts a romance with Hallward's niece, Gladys (Donna Reed), who was a child when the portrait was painted. Though Gladys had always loved Dorian, and is overjoyed when he proposes marriage, those close to Gray find him suspicious and changed. Allen Campbell, distraught at his role in destroying Hallward's corpse, commits suicide. Gray\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423097\",\n \"text\": \"but when he looks he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for the self-sacrifice of moral reformation were the vanity and curiosity of his quest for new experiences, along with the desire to restore beauty to the picture. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience, and the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes—the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil Hallward, and stabs the picture. The servants of the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443009\",\n \"text\": \"procedures, anti-impotence drugs, and cosmetic surgery; hence, he might resist the psychosomatic and psychodynamic explanations of the syndrome. The term \\\"Dorian Gray syndrome\\\" refers to the protagonist of the novel \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" (1891), an exceptionally handsome man whose hedonism and excessive self-love proved detrimental to the personal, social, and emotional aspects of his life, and who sought to escape the ravages of time and his own decadent lifestyle by having a supernatural portrait of himself age in his place. The DGS was first described in \\\"The Dorian Gray Syndrome: Psychodynamic Need for Hair growth Restorers and other\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490360\",\n \"text\": \"begins to realize the harm he inflicts on himself and others. He is assaulted by James Vane, Sibyl's brother, who has sworn revenge for his sister's death. Dorian, abusing his ever youthful appearance, deceives James by claiming his appearance is too youthful versus the man from eighteen years before. However, James soon guesses the truth, following Dorian Gray to his country estate, intending to achieve his revenge. The unfortunate Vane, hiding in bushes, is shot by accident during a hunting party. Gray despairs at his impact on others, knowing his role in yet another death, and realizes he can spare\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490355\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) is a handsome and wealthy young man. While generally intelligent, he is naive and easily manipulated. These faults lead to his spiral into sin and ultimate misery. While posing for a painting by his friend Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore), Gray meets Hallward's friend Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders). The cynical but witty Wotton persuades Gray the only worthwhile life is dedicated to pleasure, because \\\"what the gods give they quickly take away.\\\" After Wotton convinces Gray that youth and beauty will bring him everything he desires, Dorian wishes his portrait could age instead of him. He\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194743\",\n \"text\": \"of the published versions. The summary below deals with the longest version, the 1891 novel. However, certain episodes describe in particular Dorian's encounter with (and subsequent murder of) James Vane. This does not appear in the version originally submitted by Wilde for publishing. \\\"The Picture of Dorian Gray\\\" begins on a summer day in Victorian England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting a portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man, who is Basil's ultimate muse. While posing for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing his hedonistic worldview and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194751\",\n \"text\": \"awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, a passerby who also heard the cry calls the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse as Dorian by the rings on its fingers; beside him is the picture of Dorian Gray, restored to its original beauty. Dorian Gray is described as an innocent young man at the beginning of the novel. His love for Sibyl Vane is true, but once he meets Henry, he\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476546\",\n \"text\": \"Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian engage in conversation whilst Basil becomes completely absorbed in his painting, and does not stop the two from talking. Basil declares the finished painting to be his masterpiece. Dorian then laments the fact that while he will grow old, the picture will remain young forever, saying 'If it were only the other way...for that, I would give my soul.' Basil notices a change in Dorian and accuses Lord Henry of becoming a bad influence on him. Not wanting his painting to harm his friendship with Dorian and Lord Henry, Basil attempts to destroy it, but\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423100\",\n \"text\": \"by attending a high-society party only twenty-four hours after committing a murder. Moral duplicity and self-indulgence are evident in Dorian's patronage of London's opium dens. Wilde conflates the images of the upper-class man and lower-class man in Dorian Gray, a gentleman slumming for strong entertainment in the poor parts of London town. Lord Henry philosophically had earlier said to him that: \\\"Crime belongs exclusively to the lower orders. ... I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations\\\"—implying that Dorian is two men, a refined aesthete and a coarse\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423095\",\n \"text\": \"since Sibyl killed herself, but had no leads to pursue: the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \\\"Prince Charming\\\". In the opium den however he hears someone refer to Dorian as \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing that he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself 18 years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who reproaches James for not killing Dorian. She confirms that the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490356\",\n \"text\": \"makes the wish openly in the presence of an Egyptian cat statue with supposed mystical powers to grant wishes. Dorian visits a tavern, where he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury). He begins a romance with her, despite disapproval from Sibyl's brother James (Richard Fraser), and they are soon engaged. Though initially contented, Dorian is again persuaded by Lord Henry to pursue a more hedonistic lifestyle. Dorian sends Sibyl a hurtful letter, ending their relationship and \\\"compensating\\\" her with a large payment in cash. The next morning, Gray finds his own face unchanged but\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476552\",\n \"text\": \"to Dorian about the disturbing rumours about his behaviour. Dorian invites him to the attic, in order to show Basil his soul. \\\"Scene 2\\\" In the attic, Dorian unveils his covered portrait. Its bloody and distorted image shocks Basil, who says that Dorian must be far more evil than the rumours suggest. He then begs Dorian to pray for forgiveness. Dorian then takes a knife on the table near the portrait and stabs Basil to death. \\\"Scene 3\\\" Later that night, Dorian visits a dockside tavern, frequented by sailors and prostitutes. When a prostitute apparently familiar with Dorian solicits him,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423091\",\n \"text\": \"his hedonistic world view, and begins to think that beauty is the only aspect of life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that the painted image of himself would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare plays in a dingy, working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her, and soon proposes marriage. The enamoured Sibyl calls him \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and swoons with the happiness of being loved, but her protective brother, James, warns that if \\\"Prince Charming\\\" harms her, he will murder\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423106\",\n \"text\": \"he had come to look for Miranda and had been met by Caliban\\\". When Dorian tells Lord Henry about his new love Sibyl Vane, he mentions the Shakespeare plays in which she has acted, and refers to her by the name of the heroine of each play. Later, Dorian speaks of his life by quoting Hamlet, a privileged character who impels his potential suitor (Ophelia) to suicide, and prompts her brother (Laertes) to swear mortal revenge. The anonymous \\\"poisonous French novel\\\" that leads Dorian to his fall is a thematic variant of \\\"À rebours\\\" (1884), by Joris-Karl Huysmans. In the\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423092\",\n \"text\": \"him. Dorian invites Basil and Lord Henry to see Sibyl perform in \\\"Romeo and Juliet\\\". Sibyl, too enamoured with Dorian to act, performs poorly, which makes both Basil and Lord Henry think Dorian has fallen in love with Sibyl because of her beauty instead of her acting talent. Embarrassed, Dorian rejects Sibyl, telling her that acting was her beauty; without that, she no longer interests him. On returning home, Dorian notices that the portrait has changed; his wish has come true, and the man in the portrait bears a subtle sneer of cruelty. Conscience-stricken and lonely, Dorian decides to reconcile\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423094\",\n \"text\": \"Basil is only able to identify it as his work by the signature he affixes to all his portraits. Basil is horrified, and beseeches Dorian to pray for salvation. In anger, Dorian blames his fate on Basil, and stabs him to death. Dorian then calmly blackmails an old friend, the scientist Alan Campbell, into using his knowledge of chemistry to destroy the body of Basil Hallward. Alan later kills himself over the deed. To escape the guilt of his crime, Dorian goes to an opium den, where James Vane is unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476556\",\n \"text\": \"never should have mentioned the girl to Lord Henry, who retorts that Dorian will always tell him everything. Dorian then asks how Lord Henry would react at the idea that he murdered Basil Hallward. Lord Henry is dismissive and changes the topic to the mystery of Dorian's continual youth, comparing Dorian's life to his own lost youth. He asks Dorian to join him on a riding excursion the next day as he leaves. Dorian picks up a hand mirror, looks into it, then throws it down in disgust and smashes it under his feet. \\\"Scene 7\\\" Alone in the attic,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476555\",\n \"text\": \"says the dead man is a stranger, apparently a sailor. Demanding to see the body, Dorian is relieved to discover that the dead man is James Vane, although he says he has never seen the man before. \\\"Scene 6\\\" Several weeks later, in Dorian's sitting room, Dorian tells Lord Henry, who is also aged, that he has vowed to reform and offers as proof a story of his having spared a young country girl from sexual exploitation. Lord Henry scoffs and says that Dorian has only made himself feel good whilst possibly breaking the girl's heart. Dorian replies that he\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490361\",\n \"text\": \"Gladys from misfortune by leaving her. After sending Gladys a letter breaking their engagement Gray confronts his portrait and sees a subtle improvement. Attributing the change to his determination not to harm Gladys he resolves to change his life. However, he also resolves to destroy the portrait. He stabs the portrait in the heart, seeking to end the spell, but cries out as if he too has also been stabbed. His friends, realizing what has happened, burst into the school room to discover Dorian Gray dead next to the portrait, his body \\\"withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage\\\", now reflecting\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521044\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and extravagant style and stage performances. It was led by Massimo Savić, who later started a successful solo career. It should not be confused with the short-lived 1970s German band of the same name. The band was formed in 1982 in Zagreb, then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia consisting of the frontman Massimo Savić (vocals, guitar), Vedran Čupić (guitar), Emil Krnjić (bass guitar), Toni Ostojić (keyboards), and Branko Terzić (drums), who suggested the name \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" after\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476554\",\n \"text\": \"and Dorian leaves. The prostitute then tells James that Dorian corrupted her 18 years ago, expressing her belief, common to others, that Dorian sold his soul to the devil for a handsome face. For money, she offers to tell him how to find Dorian. \\\"Scene 5\\\" Several days later, at a hunting party at Lord Geoffrey's estate, Dorian tells Lord Henry of his fear of death. Lord Geoffrey aims at a hare, and Dorian tells him not to shoot. Lord Geoffrey shoots nonetheless, and a terrible human scream is heard. Badly shaken, Dorian thinks it a bad omen. The gamekeeper\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476551\",\n \"text\": \"wild joys and wilder sins'. Basil arrives to console Dorian for the loss of Sibyl, but is dismayed to find Dorian calmly dressing for the opera. Although Basil feels unease, he promises to Dorian never to speak again about the matter. After Basil departs, Dorian tells his butler, before going to the opera, to hire two men to move the painting to the attic. He finally looks into a gilt hand mirror. \\\"Scene 1\\\" Eighteen years later, Dorian and Basil meet at Dorian's home. Whilst Basil has aged considerably, Dorian looks unchanged. Before leaving for Paris, Basil wants to speak\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423093\",\n \"text\": \"with Sibyl, but he is too late, as Lord Henry informs him that Sibyl has killed herself. Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and beauty shall suffice. Dorian locks the portrait up, and over the following eighteen years, he experiments with every vice, influenced by a morally poisonous French novel that Lord Henry Wotton gave him. One night, before leaving for Paris, Basil goes to Dorian's house to ask him about rumours of his self-indulgent sensualism. Dorian does not deny his debauchery, and takes Basil to see the portrait. The portrait has become so hideous that\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443011\",\n \"text\": \"nature, and unable and unwilling to mature, Dorian Gray \\\"gives his soul away\\\", and his wish is granted. The oil portrait and the narrative of the novel transgress and cite narcissistic mirror motives; as such, eternal beauty, aging, and maturation are represented with the psychological dyad of \\\"the person and the mirror\\\". The personal character of the man Dorian Gray is the background for the clinical description of the Dorian Gray syndrome that afflicts the patient. The Dorian Gray syndrome arises from the concurring and overlapping clinical concepts of the narcissistic personality, dysmorphophobia, and paraphilia. Psychodynamically, the man afflicted with\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105890\",\n \"text\": \"In the early 2003 both of the original owners started a newly opened nightclub in Berlin on Potsdamer Platz, which couldn't reach the fame of the original nightclub and therefore ceased to operate. The \\\"sister nightclub\\\" of Dorian Gray in Perkins Park in Stuttgart, which opened in 1980 with the similar idea of events still operates today. In the years 2006-2008 there were dedicated party events at the end of the year called \\\"Airport-Night\\\" to remember the days when Dorian Gray existed. Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476547\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian prevents this, saying that this would be murder. Lord Henry invites them to the opera that evening. Basil declines and asks Dorian to say behind to dine with him, but Dorian accepts the invitation. \\\"Scene 2\\\" A month later, at a visit to Lord Henry's house, Dorian says that he has fallen in love with a young Shakespearean actress, Sibyl Vane. He asks Lord Henry to bring Basil with him to Sibyl's performance as Juliet the next night. Lord Henry accepts, and after Dorian, thinks about his attraction to and influence over the young man. \\\"Scene 3\\\" The next\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476548\",\n \"text\": \"night, as Sibyl is dressing for the performance, she and Dorian sing of their love. After Dorian leaves, Sibyl's brother James, a sailor, says goodbye as he is about to depart for Australia. Having heard that a gentleman visits her backstage every night, he asks his name, to which Sibyl replies 'Romeo'. James tells her that if this man does her any wrong, he will 'kill him like a dog'. \\\"Scene 4\\\" Sibyl's performance was unexpectedly poor, with the audience expressing its disapproval. Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go backstage, where an embarrassed Dorian sends his friends away before Sibyl\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476553\",\n \"text\": \"he shuns her and she mocks him. When he leaves, she calls out the nickname 'Romeo'. Upon hearing that, a sailor follows Dorian outside. \\\"Scene 4\\\" Outside the tavern, the sailor identifies himself as James Vane, pulls out a gun, and vows to kill Dorian for causing her death. Dorian pretends that he did not know Sibyl and asks how long ago she died. After James answers 18 years, Dorian tells him to look at him under a street light. On so doing, James retrenches, as such a young man could not possibly have known his sister at the time,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443013\",\n \"text\": \"the population of Germany present features of the Dorian Gray syndrome. The diagnostic criteria for Dorian Gray syndrome are: Episodes of major depressive disorder and of suicidal crisis occur in the man afflicted with Dorian Gray syndrome when the defense mechanism activities, the pursuit of eternal youth, fail to indefinitely preserve his handsome face and sculpted physique; usually, anti-depressant drugs and psychotherapy are prescribed and applied to counter his feelings of failure. Furthermore, if the man misunderstands the self-defensive character of \\\"acting out\\\" the DGS, and continues pursuing the timeless beauty of male youth, without being aware of the psychodynamics\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443014\",\n \"text\": \"of narcissism, then he, as a psychiatric patient, establishes a cycle of chronic psychological depression. In extreme cases of DGS, the man seeks self-destruction, by means either of drugs or with plastic surgery, or both, in order to fill the narcissistic emptiness that is the Dorian Gray syndrome. Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12521047\",\n \"text\": \"leave the group. New members became: Zdunjić, the drummer Dragan Simonovski and the guitarist Zoran Cvetković Zok, a former member of the eminent Croatian and Yugoslav Rock acts Prljavo kazalište and Parni valjak. The second album \\\"Za tvoje oči\\\" (\\\"For Your Eyes Only\\\") which was recorded in Sweden and produced by Sjunne Ferger, was released in 1985. After Dorian Gray disbanded in 1986, Massimo Savić started a successful solo career as a pop music singer. Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476549\",\n \"text\": \"enters the dressing room. On doing so, she explains her poor performance by saying that because Dorian has shown her real love, she will no longer be able to 'mimic passion' on the stage. Dorian replies that she has killed his love for her: \\\"Without your art, you are nothing!\\\" Sibyl begs him not to leave her, but as she lies sobbing at his feet, he leaves. In a soliloquy, she wishes for his return, recalling fragments of \\\"Romeo and Juliet\\\", and stares at the poison bottle in her hands. \\\"Scene 5\\\" The next morning, Dorian sees that his portrait\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194749\",\n \"text\": \"reproaches James for not killing him. She confirms the man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in eighteen years. James runs after Dorian, but he has left. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing him to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, one of its members accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from then on. His new probity begins with a resolution not to break the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest.\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16880459\",\n \"text\": \"in the compilation charts. As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band \\\"5 in the bar\\\" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013. Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \\\"I've Got You on My\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15367803\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \\\"bad girl\\\" in \\\"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\\\". She also appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's \\\"Il grido\\\". In 1957, she took part in \\\"The Nights of Cabiria\\\" by Federico Fellini. On February 15, 2011, Gray committed suicide by\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194750\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture, but when he looks, he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for moral reformation were, in fact, immoral, due to their being merely a means to a selfish end. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of his wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes – the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil and stabs the picture. The servants of the house\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15367804\",\n \"text\": \"gunshot at her home in Torcegno. She was 83 years old; some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936. Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \\\"bad girl\\\" in \\\"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\\\".\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (actress)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476557\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian contemplates the degradation of his life and his evil influence on others. Thinking about the young girl with whom he broke off, he removes the cover from his portrait, hoping to find some diminution of his temporal corruption. To his dismay, he sees instead a new look of hypocrisy and corruption. Hoping to destroy the one visual proof of his evil, he stabs the portrait with the same knife used to kill Basil. A terrible scream is heard. The portrait has regained its original look of the young Dorian, whilst on the floor lies the horribly disfigured body of\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8476550\",\n \"text\": \"has changed, with a cruel expression around the mouth. He muses that the painting has become 'the visible emblem of my conscience'. He pledges to reform his life and marry Sibyl to make amends. However, Lord Henry arrives with the news that Sibyl Vane has committed suicide. He calms Dorian by assuring him that she was less real than Shakespeare's heroines that she portrayed. Dorian agrees to go to the opera with him that night. Looking again at the altered portrait, he resolves to let it represent the life he shall now lead, in search of 'pleasures secret and subtle,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16880458\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \\\"I've Got You on My Mind\\\" has appeared on compilation albums, including \\\"BBC Sounds of the 60's\\\" (November 2011) and \\\"Honey Honey\\\" (August 2013); both albums made the top ten\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (UK singer)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6443008\",\n \"text\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS is characterized by a triad of symptoms that overlap, and so combine diagnostic signs of dysmorphophobia, narcissistic character traits, and the immaturity of arrested development, which often are found in paraphilias. To preserve ephemeral youth, the man afflicted with DGS tends to consume cosmetic products and services, hair-restoration\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray syndrome\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"423111\",\n \"text\": \"Magazine\\\". British reviewers condemned the novel's immorality, and said condemnation was so controversial that the W H Smith publishing house withdrew every copy of the July 1890 issue of \\\"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\\\" from its bookstalls in railway stations. Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, to simplify the moral message of the story. In the magazine edition (1890), Basil tells Lord Henry how he \\\"worships\\\" Dorian, and begs him not to \\\"take away the one person that makes my life absolutely lovely to me.\\\" In the magazine edition, Basil concentrates upon love,\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459790\",\n \"text\": \"on 9 September 2009, competed in the Official Fantàstic Competition at the 2009 Sitges Film Festival. When a naive young Dorian Gray arrives in late Victorian London, by train, to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry \\\"Harry\\\" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic pleasures of the city. Lord Henry's friend, society artist Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of Gray to capture the full power of his youthful beauty. When the portrait is unveiled, Gray makes a flippant pledge: he would give anything to\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19105887\",\n \"text\": \"Gray was, unusually for a nightclub, located in Hall C of the airport's Terminal 1 building. For this reason, the nightclub remained opened during early morning hours, while the rest of the airport remained closed. Up to 2500 guests danced on three dancefloors (Runningman, Studio 54 and Chillout)– End of 1970s to Disco, Funk und Soul, and later, from 1984 onwards, to Electronic dance music such as EBM, House, New wave and Techno, and from 1992 to urban music in the smaller section of the club. Famous DJs who played at Dorian Gray were Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Sven\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (club)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194753\",\n \"text\": \"In anger, Dorian murders his friend. Years later, after the accidental and tragic death of Sibyl's brother, Dorian vows to change his life for the better. In an effort to restore the former beauty of his portrait, he vows to end his hedonistic and thoughtless ways. However, after performing an act he considers good, he returns to the portrait to find it more hideous than ever. In the end, Dorian decides to destroy the portrait and dies from a stab wound to the heart—the place where he struck the picture originally. He is discovered by his staff, identified by his\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14232844\",\n \"text\": \"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \\\"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\\\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published in 2005 by The Adventure Company in North America and GMX Media in Europe. 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It is a point-and-click adventure game, published\",\n \"title\": \"Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490357\",\n \"text\": \"the portrait has changed and \\\"the lines of cruelty about the mouth were unmistakable.\\\" He starts to realize his wish to the cat may be real. Lord Henry arrives with news that a heartbroken Sibyl Vane killed herself the previous night, after receiving Dorian's dismissive letter. Gray is at first shocked and guilty but soon adopts Lord Henry's indifferent manner. He surprises Hallward by going to the opera that evening. Gray has the portrait locked away in his old school room and disguises its location by firing servants who moved the painting. He becomes even more dedicated to a sinful\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194748\",\n \"text\": \"unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever since Sibyl killed herself, but he had no leads to pursue; the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \\\"Prince Charming\\\". In the opium den, however, he hears someone refer to Dorian as \\\"Prince Charming\\\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself eighteen years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9490364\",\n \"text\": \"sold at an MGM auction in 1970 when the contents of the studio were sold at a series of auctions lasting several months. It was then sold in a Butterfield and Butterfield Entertainment Memorabilia auction in 1997 for $17,250, and in 2015 it was sold at Christie's, New York for $149,000 and is believed to be in a private collection. The first piano piece played by Dorian to Sibyl is Frédéric Chopin's Prelude No 24 in D minor. Played later in the Blue Gate Field house is Ludwig van Beethoven's \\\"Moonlight Sonata\\\". According to MGM records, the film earned $1,399,000\",\n \"title\": \"The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459791\",\n \"text\": \"stay as he is in the picture—even his soul. Gray meets and falls in love with budding young actress, Sibyl Vane. After a few weeks, he proposes marriage to her. Lord Henry tells Gray that having children is \\\"the beginning of the end\\\", and after the two men visit a brothel, Gray leaves Sibyl. Heartbroken, the young woman commits suicide by drowning. Gray learns of her death the following day from her brother, James (\\\"Jim\\\"), who also reveals that Sybil was pregnant with Gray's child. Enraged, Jim tries to kill Gray before being restrained and carried off by the authorities.\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12459798\",\n \"text\": \"is present when Jim Vane tries to strangle Gray. The film began shooting in summer 2008 at Ealing Studios and locations across London and finished in October. The film received £500,000 of National Lottery funding via the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. The film received mixed reviews. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film 45% based on 38 critics' opinions; the site's critical consensus states: \\\"Despite a lavish and polished production, \\\"Dorian Gray\\\" is tame and uninspired with a lifeless performance by Ben Barnes in the title role.\\\" Most of the negative reviews are based on the acting and\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (2009 film)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20194744\",\n \"text\": \"begins to think that pursuits of pleasure are the only things in life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that his painted image would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare in a dingy working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her and soon proposes marriage. The enamored Sibyl calls him \\\"Prince Charming\\\" and swoons with elation at the prospect of true love. However, her protective brother James warns that if \\\"Prince Charming\\\" harms her, he will murder him. Dorian invites Basil\",\n \"title\": \"Dorian Gray (character)\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":196,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"367"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Who sang the title song for the Bond film You Only Live Twice?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Nancy sinatra","For My Dad","Country, My Way","Nancy Sinatra","How Does It Feel (album)"],"string":"[\n \"Nancy sinatra\",\n \"For My Dad\",\n \"Country, My Way\",\n \"Nancy Sinatra\",\n \"How Does It Feel (album)\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"13970983","text":"one of the most covered Bond themes. The song was used in the closing montage of \"Mad Men\"'s season five finale, \"The Phantom\". A parody of the song was created for \"The Simpsons\" episode \"YOLO\". You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"8587316","text":"Barry's lush instrumental backing was not suitable for a \"chart\" single. On the Reprise version Sinatra's voice is double tracked giving not only an unusual sound but a pun on the title. The record was released with a cover of Johnny Cash and June Carter's \"Jackson\" performed by Nancy Sinatra and Hazlewood. You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. 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The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was sung by Nancy Sinatra, the first non-British vocalist of the series, with music by Barry and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The soundtrack has previously been available in two versions on CD – the first, a straight reissue of the LP soundtrack, and the second, an expanded reissue including several previously unreleased tracks.","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"7776549","text":"to her credit, has also covered the song. A different title song was originally recorded by Julie Rogers, but eventually discarded. Only two lines from that version were kept in the final lyrics, and the orchestral part was changed to fit Nancy Sinatra's vocal range. Rogers' version only appeared in a James Bond 30th Anniversary CD, with no singer credit. In the 1990s, an alternative example of a possible theme song (also called \"You Only Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) was discovered in the vaults of RCA Records. 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The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was composed by Barry and lyricist Leslie Bricusse and sung by Nancy Sinatra after her father Frank Sinatra passed on the opportunity. Nancy Sinatra was reported to be very nervous while recording — first she wanted to leave the studio; then she claimed to","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776547","text":"sometimes \"sound like Minnie Mouse\". Barry declared that the final song uses 25 different takes. British singer Julie Rogers recorded an alternative song for the titles, but this was not used. There are two versions of the song \"You Only Live Twice\", sung by Nancy Sinatra, one directly from the movie soundtrack, and a second one for record release arranged by Billy Strange. The movie soundtrack song is widely recognised for its striking opening bars and oriental flavour, and was far more popular on radio. 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In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776522","text":"a hiatus, he returned in 1971's \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and later 1983's non-Eon Bond film \"Never Say Never Again\". \"You Only Live Twice\" is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" and the 1979 film \"Moonraker\", both starring Roger Moore. \"You Only Live Twice\" was a great success, receiving positive reviews and grossing over $111 million in worldwide box office. An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship. The United States suspect it to be the work of the Soviets, but the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776555","text":"that the film is \"perfect\" for parodies of the series. The film is recognised by American Film Institute in these lists: You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776548","text":"in UK. Both versions of the title song are available on CD. In 1992, Acen sampled the title song \"You Only Live Twice\" for his song \"Trip II the Moon Part 2\". In 1997, Icelandic singer Björk recorded a cover version. In 1998, Robbie Williams used the distinctive string figure for his song \"Millennium\", (although it was re-recorded, rather than sampled from the movie for cost reasons). Coldplay covered it when they toured in 2001, and it was covered by Natacha Atlas for her 2005 compilation album \"The Best of Natacha Atlas\". Shirley Bassey, who has three original Bond themes","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"13970982","text":"in Bayswater, London. Sinatra later recalled that she was incredibly nervous during the recording, and it took around 30 takes to acquire enough material. Producer John Barry eventually created the final product by incorporating vocals from 25 takes. Roy Wood described Barry's string introduction to his song \"You Only Live Twice\" as \"absolute perfection\". Mark Monahan of \"The Daily Telegraph\" described the lyrics as \"mysterious, romantically \"carpe diem\" ... at once velvety, brittle and quite bewitching\". David Ehrlich of \"Rolling Stone\" ranked \"You Only Live Twice\" the third best James Bond theme song, calling it \"a classic.\" The song is","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"1987187","text":"Bond Omnibus Vol. 2\", published in 2011. In 1967, the book was adapted into the fifth film in the Eon Productions series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. Only a few elements of the novel and a limited number of Fleming's characters survive into the film version. In 1990, the novel was adapted into a 90-minute radio play for BBC Radio 4 with Michael Jayston playing James Bond. The production was repeated a number of times between 2008 and 2013. You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776551","text":"identity of Bond's bride. \"You Only Live Twice\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. It was the first premiere of a James Bond film that Queen Elizabeth II attended. The film grossed $43 million in the United States and over $111 million worldwide. Critical response today is mostly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 71% approval rating based on 45 reviews with an average rating of 6.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, \"You Only Live Twice\" overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776531","text":"reaches the American craft. The Americans stand down their forces. Blofeld, who had earlier killed Osato to demonstrate the price of failure to Bond, activates the base's self-destruct system, a bomb that triggers a volcanic eruption and escapes. Bond, Kissy, Tanaka, and the surviving ninjas leave before the eruption destroys the base, and are picked up by the Japanese Maritime Forces and the British Secret Service. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was the intended next film, but the producers decided to adapt \"You Only Live Twice\" instead because \"OHMSS\" would require searching for high and snowy locations. Lewis Gilbert originally","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776550","text":"Northern soul scene (Chandler was well known for her high-quality soul output on RCA) and can be found on several RCA soul compilations. To promote the film, Eon Productions produced a one-hour colour television programme titled \"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond\" first aired on 2 June 1967 in the United States on NBC. Bond regulars Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn appeared playing respectively \"Miss Moneypenny\" and \"Q\". Kate O'Mara appears as Miss Moneypenny's assistant. The programme shows clips from \"You Only Live Twice\" and the then four existing Bond films, and contained a storyline of Moneypenny trying to establish the","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776553","text":"it had pace and spectacle. Christopher Null considered the film one of James Bond's most memorable adventures, but the plot \"protracting and quite confusing\". Ali Barclay of \"BBC Films\" panned Dahl's script displaying \"a whole new world of villainy and technology.\" Leo Goldsmith lauded the volcano base as \"the most impressive of Ken Adam's sets for the franchise.\" Danny Peary wrote that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"should have been about twenty minutes shorter\" and described it as \"not a bad Bond film, but it doesn't compare to its predecessors — the formula had become a little stale.\" IGN ranked \"You","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"7776538","text":"you don't.\" When the time came to begin \"You Only Live Twice\", the producers were faced with the problem of a disenchanted star. Sean Connery had stated that he was tired of playing James Bond and all of the associated commitment (time spent filming and publicising each movie), together with finding it difficult to do other work, which would potentially lead to typecasting. Saltzman and Broccoli were able to persuade Connery by increasing his fee for the film, but geared up to look for a replacement. Jan Werich was originally cast by producer Harry Saltzman to play Blofeld. Upon his","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"1987155","text":"You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom on 26 March 1964 and sold out quickly. The book holds the distinction of being the last novel by Fleming to be published in his lifetime, with subsequent works being published posthumously. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the concluding chapter in what is known as the \"Blofeld Trilogy\". The story starts eight months after the murder of Tracy Bond, which occurred at the end of","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987178","text":"motif. If you could manage a pink dragonfly sitting on the flowers, and perhaps just one epicanthic eye peering through them he thinks that will be just splendid!\" Chopping's fee rose to 300 guineas for the cover, a rise from the 250 guineas he received for \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". \"You Only Live Twice\" was published in the United States by New American Library in August 1964; it was 240 pages long and cost $4.50. Cyril Connolly, reviewing \"You Only Live Twice\" in \"The Sunday Times\" wrote that Fleming's latest book was \"reactionary, sentimental, square, the Bond-image flails its","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987181","text":"Muggeridge, writing in \"Esquire\" magazine disagreed, writing that \"\"You Only Live Twice\" has a decidedly perfunctory air. Bond can only manage to sleep with his Japanese girl with the aid of colour pornography. His drinking sessions seem somehow desperate, and the horrors are too absurd to horrify ... it's all rather a muddle and scarcely in the tradition of Secret Service fiction. Perhaps the earlier novels are better. If so, I shall never know, having no intention of reading them.\" Maurice Richardson, in \"The Observer\", thought \"You Only Live Twice\" \"though far from the best Bond, is really almost as","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"7776533","text":"Japanese do not build castles by the sea. The group was due to return to the UK on a BOAC Boeing 707 flight (BOAC Flight 911) on 5 March 1966, but cancelled after being told they had a chance to watch a ninja demonstration. That flight crashed 25 minutes after takeoff, killing all on board. In Tokyo, the crew also found Hunt, who decided to go on holiday after having his request to direct declined. Hunt was invited to direct the second unit for \"You Only Live Twice\" and accepted the job. Unlike most James Bond films featuring various locations","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"17842937","text":"May 25, ending the promotion's one-year-long hiatus. In storyline, the return was made possible by former Chikara wrestler Robbie Ellis winning an auction and becoming the promotion's new owner. The name of the return event was later revealed as \"You Only Live Twice\", making it one of several Chikara shows to be held in 2014 named after James Bond films. Tickets for the event were sold out within days with no roster or matches announced. On April 1, Chikara announced that You Only Live Twice would be broadcast live on iPPV through Smart Mark Video. As part of Chikara's return","title":"Chikara You Only Live Twice"},{"docid":"7776554","text":"Only Live Twice\" as the fourth best \"Bond\" film, and \"Entertainment Weekly\" as the second best, considering that it \"pushes the series to the outer edge of coolness\". But Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the fifth worst, criticising the plot, action scenes and little screentime for Blofeld. Literary critic Paul Simpson called the film one of the most colourful of the series and credited the prefecture of Kagoshima for adding \"a good flavour\" of Japanese influence on the film, but he panned the depiction of Blofeld as a \"let-down\", \"small, bald and a whooping scar.\" Simon Winder said","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"4560419","text":"not let them use it. The writers went with \"Bont\" because they felt it was the most similar name that they could legally use. The final scene at Globex contains several references to action and \"James Bond\" films. The episode title and many references are from the Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", as well as an allusion to \"A View to a Kill\". A character modeled after Sean Connery's Bond is tackled by Homer and killed after a parody of the laser scene from \"Goldfinger\". Miss Goodthighs from the 1967 James Bond parody \"Casino Royale\" makes an appearance in","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"1987163","text":"out. The central character in the novel is James Bond himself and the book's penultimate chapter contains his obituary, purportedly written for \"The Times\" by M. The obituary provides a number of biographical details of Bond's early life, including his parents' names and nationalities. Bond begins \"You Only Live Twice\" in a disturbed state, described by M as \"going to pieces\", following the death of his wife Tracy eight months previously. Academic Jeremy Black points out that it was a very different Bond to the character who lost Vesper Lynd at the end of \"Casino Royale\". Given a final chance","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"13970980","text":"different from the later Sinatra version, with a more Oriental flavour. Jazz singer Lorraine Chandler also recorded a version of the song that differed greatly from the other two. Chandler's version has a bombastic, Shirley Bassey-sound, which differs from the mellow alternate versions. John Barry said: \"It was usually the producers that said 'this isn't working, there's a certain something that it needed'. If that energy wasn't there, if that mysterioso kind of thing wasn't there, then it wasn't going to work for the movie.\" The song shares only two lines with Sinatra's, \"You only live twice\", and \"you’ll pay","title":"You Only Live Twice (song)"},{"docid":"1987167","text":"Marc-Ange Draco (\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\") and Enrico Colombo (\"Risico\"). Blofeld makes his third appearance in the Bond series in \"You Only Live Twice\" and Benson notes that on this occasion he is quite mad and egocentric in his behaviour; Tanaka refers to him as \"a devil who has taken human form\". Comentale, Watt and Willman note that Fleming, through Bond, parallels Blofeld with Caligula, Nero and Hitler, and that this exemplifies Blofeld's actions as being on \"a titanic scale\", as much of the criminal action was throughout the Bond series. Linder echoes this, noting that the crimes perpetrated","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"4560421","text":"wanted the song to be sung by Shirley Bassey, who sang several Bond themes, but they could not get her to record the part. In its original broadcast, \"You Only Move Twice\" finished 50th in ratings for the week of October 28 – November 3, 1996, with a Nielsen rating of 8.5, equivalent to approximately 8.2 million viewing households. It was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network that week, following \"The X-Files\". Hank Scorpio is arguably the most popular Albert Brooks-voiced character. In 2006, Albert Brooks was named the best \"The Simpsons\" guest star by IGN, who cited","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"7776541","text":"Mie Hama were eventually chosen and started taking English classes in the UK. Hama, initially cast in the role of Tanaka's assistant, had difficulty with the language, so the producers switched her role with Wakabayashi, who had been cast as Kissy, a part with significantly less dialogue. Wakabayashi only requested that her character name, \"Suki\", be changed to \"Aki\". Filming of \"You Only Live Twice\" lasted from July 1966 to March 1967. The film was shot primarily in Japan. Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture was depicted as Tanaka's ninja training camp. His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo","title":"You Only Live Twice (film)"},{"docid":"1987174","text":"which was part of Fleming's own history. As with a number of the previous Bond stories, \"You Only Live Twice\" used names of individuals and places that were from Fleming's past. Bond's mother, Monique Delacroix, was named after two women in Fleming's life: Monique Panchaud de Bottomes, a girl Fleming was engaged to in the early 1930s, with Delacroix taken from Fleming's own mother, whose maiden name was Ste Croix Rose. Bond's aunt was called Charmian Bond: Charmian was the name of Fleming's cousin who married Richard Fleming, Ian's brother. Charmian's sister was called \"Pet\" which, when combined with the","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"1987172","text":"was released in 1962, and Bond's personality was somewhat skewed towards the screen persona rather than simply to Fleming himself; Sean Connery's filmic depiction of Bond affected the book version, with \"You Only Live Twice\" giving Bond a sense of humour and Scottish antecedents that were not present in the previous stories, although Fleming himself was part Scottish. Correspondence dating back to 1960 shows that Fleming contacted a Scottish nobleman to help develop Bond's family history, in particular seeking a Scottish \"Bond\" family line. Fleming's first trip to Japan was as part of the \"Thrilling Cities\" trip undertaken for \"The","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"4560405","text":"\"You Only Live Twice\", and many elements of the episode parody the Bond films, with a character modeled after Bond making a brief appearance. Setting the second and third acts in a new town, Cypress Creek, required the animators to create entirely new layouts and background designs. Albert Brooks, in his fourth appearance on \"The Simpsons\", guest stars as the voice of Hank Scorpio, who is one of the most popular one-time characters in the entire series. The episode was very well received by critics. IGN named \"You Only Move Twice\" the best episode of the eighth season and Albert","title":"You Only Move Twice"},{"docid":"8587313","text":"Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) can be found on compilations such as \"Rare, Collectable, and Soulful Vol. 2\". Tracks 13 to 19 were added later, as a bonus, to the complete version of the original soundtrack upon its digitally remastered CD rerelease. \"Twice Is the Only Way to Live\" was the final track on the soundtrack's original UK version. It was also included on the United Artists soundtrack compilation \"Ten Golden Years\" (1968). On certain releases of the \"You Only Live Twice\" soundtrack album, the \"007 Theme\" is included. It is heard within the film when Little Nellie","title":"You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"},{"docid":"1987170","text":"confrontation was breaking out in December 1962, a direct challenge to British interests in the region. Fleming's increasingly jaundiced views on America appear in the novel too, through Bond's responses to Tiger's comments, and they reflect on the declining relationship between Britain and America: this is in sharp contrast to the warm, co-operative relationship between Bond and Leiter in the earlier books. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the twelfth book (the eleventh novel) of Fleming's Bond series and the last book completed by Fleming before his death. The story is the third part of the Blofeld trilogy, coming after \"Thunderball\",","title":"You Only Live Twice (novel)"},{"docid":"14570973","text":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is a hip hop album by Manhattan, New York rapper MF Grimm released on June 8, 2010. It is entirely produced by Twiz the Beat Pro (who is also a member of the Day By Day Entertainment label). The artwork for this album was done by graphics artist Jim Mahfood who was also said to be doing a 13-page comic book based on the album, though as of 2016, nothing has materialized. The album was originally going to be released on May 18, 2010,","title":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"},{"docid":"14570974","text":"but instead a single from the album was released on that date. For a short period of time, MF Grimm gave away a short mixtape titled \"Story: Substance, Style, Structure and the Principles of Hip Hop\" on the Day By Day Entertainment website. The mixtape is no longer available after legal action was taken against producer Rob Swift over an uncleared sample. \"You Only Live Twice: the Audio Graphic Novel\" was very well received by fans and received generally positive reviews from critics. You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is","title":"You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"},{"docid":"4560404","text":"You Only Move Twice \"You Only Move Twice\" is the second episode of \"The Simpsons\"
We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \"I Can Do It\" and \"Juke Box Jive\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two","title":"We Can Do It (album)"},{"docid":"11857409","text":"Howie Do It Howie Do It was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like \"\", \"Punk'd\" or \"Candid Camera\" – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line \"This is \"Howie Do It\"!\" The theme song to the show is a remix of \"This Is How We","title":"Howie Do It"},{"docid":"8899843","text":"One-style dub. Adapted from the \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" liner notes. The Pop Group Additional musicians Technical For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We","title":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"},{"docid":"8899839","text":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" was recorded at Foel Studios. It featured a collaboration with proto-rap group The Last Poets. The photo on the","title":"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"},{"docid":"16154439","text":"by many as \" a total summer track\" and a “total party tune.\" It samples Keane's song, “Somewhere Only We Know”. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released internationally on May 11, 2011 as a CD single. “I wanted to cry of excitement. It's just the beginning,” said Carr. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. It is an uptempo number. The song has tempo of 114 beats per minute. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is heavy in synths Lyrically. \"(We Do It) Primo\" speaks of the just having fun, with the","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"10833143","text":"How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch Murray, who offered it to Adam Faith and Brian Poole but was turned down. George Martin of EMI decided to pick it up for the new group he was producing, the Beatles, as the A-side of their first record. The Beatles recorded the song but opposed releasing it, feeling that it did not","title":"How Do You Do It?"},{"docid":"12750329","text":"refuse to communicate with a friend because he was apparently \"gaying him up\". Carr also tells the story of how puberty left him with \"big teeth\" and a camp voice. \"\"Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the other boys with chiselled, stubbly chins and deep masculine voices, I'd been left with a huge pair of knockers and the voice of a pensioner.\"\" Look Who It Is! Look Who It Is! is the autobiography of British comedian and television presenter Alan Carr. It details his life from growing up in Weymouth to presenting The","title":"Look Who It Is!"},{"docid":"7476993","text":"Directed by Moises Kaufman, the production starred Ben Chaplin as Man, Megan Dodds as Belinda, and Idris Elba as Cody. In Germany it opened at the English Theatre of Hamburg on 6 September 2010 with Julie Addy as Belinda, Ike Ononye as Cody and Sean Browne as Man. The play was produced at the King's Head Theatre in Islington, London, from September 7 to October 3, 2010, starring Gemma Atkinson as Belinda, Okezie Morro as Cody and Tom Greaves as 'Man'. This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small","title":"This Is How It Goes"},{"docid":"10993054","text":"was released as an LP in late 1974 and received generally negative reviews. The album was reissued and released on CD in 1997 by BGO Records coupled with Walker's ninth studio album 1973's \"Stretch\". The artwork for the album was produced by Roslav Szaybo with photography from M. Joseph. We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the","title":"We Had It All"},{"docid":"5225106","text":"28 consecutive weeks. \"How We Do\" marked Game's first top-ten single on the chart as a lead artist and also marked 50 Cent's fifth overall top-ten single. This song is considered to be one of Game's most well-known and recognizable songs. The song was a hit at Urban and Rhythmic radio stations in America, and was a success on American mainstream pop music radio stations. In the U.S., the song debuted at #65 and peaked at #4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 2005, making it The Game's first top-five hit. The song was also certified Gold by the","title":"How We Do (song)"},{"docid":"14822435","text":"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have","title":"The Woman Who Had No Shadow"},{"docid":"7325923","text":"Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \"Do you know who this is?\" with \"No, who is 'This is'?\". The first track \"Insubordination\" features an audio sample from this scene. The original cover art features a Japanese anime motif with the character Krillin from the \"Dragon Ball\" series in the center of the artwork. In 2012, when the album was","title":"Who Is, This Is?"},{"docid":"13159915","text":"This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first week of sales allowing it to debut at number 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. On May 18, 2009, the DVD was certified Gold in the US. It was also certified Platinum in Canada by the CRIA. Complete band history includes in-depth artist interviews and commentary, interviews with friends and family, as","title":"This Is Who We Are (video album)"},{"docid":"20305366","text":"How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually","title":"How Do We Tell Our Children?"},{"docid":"7481361","text":"suits and red bowties, who also move furniture and props around. A scene during the bridge of the song shows various young adults in midair while food flies around them, and also features Perry on a Skype call with someone named \"Jessica Thot\". The video also features various animated cartoon versions of ice cream, pizza, and watermelon, which are all shown dancing at the end of the video. Joe Lynch of \"Billboard\" said the video is \"an explosion of pop art, vintage fashion and twerking ice cream cones\". Zayda Rivera of \"New York Daily News\" commented that in the video","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481350","text":"song, while Perry also provided background vocals. It is set in the time signature of common time and has a moderate hip-hop tempo of 96 beats per minute. The song is written in the key of A minor, and Perry's vocals span from the low-note of A to the high-note of C. The song has been described as a \"wobbling dance track\", with hip-hop underpinnings and \"faux-urban west coast pose\". Randall Roberts of \"Los Angeles Times\" remarked that the song is \"replete with synth squiggles and melodic dots—slowed and chopped.\" Kitty Empire of \"The Observer\" claimed that the song is","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481356","text":"sales of 2,263 copies, and number 88, respectively. When it was released as a single, the song charted moderately throughout the world. In Canada, where the song had previously charted, the song achieved more success, reaching number nine, becoming the fourth top-10 single from the album, and her 16th overall. In the United States, after the video's release, the song debuted at number 88 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart of August 16, 2014. The song eventually peaked at number 24, becoming the sixth song from \"Prism\" to reach the top-40. On the Pop Songs chart, it debuted at number","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"20710471","text":"Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich. He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world. Central to these is the finding that almost all human populations are mixtures resulting from repeated population migrations and mixtures. Scientists and critics have praised the book for the pioneering work that it describes. It has also been","title":"Who We Are and How We Got Here"},{"docid":"18587651","text":"press release. \"With Markus, I wanted to make something that was big but that had a gentleness to it, that had a warmth, that was rooted. I think that's why we went back more to the live instruments. Something that was band-led almost\", she added. The final track on the album, \"Mother\", was co-produced by Dravs and Paul Epworth. On 10 February 2015, Florence and the Machine released a music video featuring a snippet of the album's title track, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". The video, which showed Welch dancing with her look-alike, was directed by Tabitha Denholm and","title":"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"},{"docid":"17645165","text":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October 2013 at a total length","title":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"},{"docid":"17645167","text":"has over 8 million views. Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October","title":"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"},{"docid":"8095326","text":"oblique (and hence radio-friendly) lyrics (e.g. the line \"seems they found him under a train\" replaced by \"left a note for a local girl\"). The song was later covered by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine on their \"1992 – The Love Album\", appearing on Disc 2 of the Deluxe edition, and the compilation album \"You Fat Bastard\". This Is How It Feels \"This Is How It Feels\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149","title":"This Is How It Feels"},{"docid":"10993053","text":"We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the interim Walker reformed The Walker Brothers. Four of the 10 songs on the album were written by Billy Joe Shaver and had previously appeared on Waylon Jennings 1973 Outlaw country album \"Honky Tonk Heroes\". The album was recorded in August 1974 at Nova Studios, Marble Arch, London. The album","title":"We Had It All"},{"docid":"6187729","text":"This Is How a Heart Breaks \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \"…Something to Be\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song was used during the 2005 NBA Finals by ABC television. In 2013, Straight No Chaser covered the song with Thomas","title":"This Is How a Heart Breaks"},{"docid":"10048538","text":"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It) \"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)\" (edited for radio as \"Big Things Poppin' (Do It)\") is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released on May 29, 2007 as the lead single from his fifth album \"T.I. vs. T.I.P.\" (2007). The song was produced by Mannie Fresh. The song was listed as no. 66 on \"Rolling Stone\"s \"The 100 Best Songs of 2007\" list. The song leaked on April 14, 2007 on numerous P2P file-sharing sites. \"Big Shit Poppin (Do It)\", debuted at number thirty-nine on \"Billboard\"'s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on April 26,","title":"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)"},{"docid":"18676370","text":"album \"Big City Rhythms. This song should not be confused with the Carolyn Leigh/Phillip Springer composition \"(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know\", which was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1956. How Little We Know \"How Little We Know\" is a song written by written by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer for the 1944 film \"To Have and Have Not\", where it is performed by the character \"Slim\" played by Lauren Bacall. A young Andy Williams recorded the song for the film as a possible alternative track to dub Bacall's low voice. Bacall said they used her singing.","title":"How Little We Know"},{"docid":"16426129","text":"when you \"wake up in the morning and want to take another whisky shot.\" On 24 February 2012, Ora visited New York's Z100 radio station with her Roc Nation label boss, Jay-Z, to premiere the song. \"How We Do (Party)\" was released for digital download in the United States, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012, as the lead single from Ora's debut album, \"Ora\". It was later sent to contemporary hit radio and rhythmic contemporary radio playlists in the United States on 24 April 2012. MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song's composition is a \"sugary sweet pop record","title":"How We Do (Party)"},{"docid":"16154440","text":"lyrics saying “We Do It Primo”, with “Primo” meaning “Of top quality or importance”. The bridge describes “doing it primo” by using various similes including: “sweeter than vanilla” and “slaying all of this like it was Christmas”. The song differs from Carr's previous songs. One main reason was that instead of her rap/singing style, she went for a more melodic song. “(We Do It) Primo” was met with mainly positive reviews. \"Freewired.com\" called it “an addictive summer-y beat \"The Prophet Blog\" gave the song a mixed review saying, “the hook is a total earworm” and called Carr “a badly dressed","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"13159916","text":"well as observations and road stories from colleagues and bands that have worked with and befriended As I Lay Dying since the band’s inception. Videos of live songs recorded from various locations during As I Lay Dying's 2008 tours. Music videos and bonus features including more touring stories, profiles on personalities & more This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first","title":"This Is Who We Are (video album)"},{"docid":"16154437","text":"(We Do It) Primo \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a song by American recording artist Colette Carr. The song was written by Carr, and produced by Frankmusik. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released on May 11, 2011 by Interscope as the first single from Carr's debut album \"Skitszo\". The song was written about just having fun and a good time. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is musically known as a \"summer anthem\" by many critics. It samples Keane’s song \"Somewhere Only We Know\". The song garnered mainly positive reviews from music critics. Many critics called it a \"fun\", \"terrific\" and \"a","title":"(We Do It) Primo"},{"docid":"6845387","text":"in the choruses with synthesizers that she later imitated with her voice. It was also the first song that Rahzel sang, doing the beat in one take. Björk said that after he recorded, \"we just all fell on the floor, we couldn't believe it. There's no overdubs, no treatment – this is it. I felt quite proud – if you're gonna have a human beatboxer, at least get the real thing\". \"Who Is It\" features contributions by throat-singer Tanya Tagaq and beatboxer Rahzel. Some lyrics of \"Who Is It\" — \"Who is it that never lets you down?\" — may","title":"Who Is It (Björk song)"},{"docid":"5877117","text":"the chance for a proper follow-up, but in No One Can Do It Better, he at least has one undeniable masterpiece.\" RapReviews wrote, \"It's hard to adequately describe how much of an unbelievable pleasure it is to listen to \"No One Can Do it Better,\" an album that not only exceeds the expectations anyone had for D.O.C. at the time but which goes down as an unqualified classic in the history of hip-hop.\" In 1998, the album was listed in The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. No One Can Do It Better No One Can Do It Better is the","title":"No One Can Do It Better"},{"docid":"20305367","text":"they fall in love despite the constant feuding between their children. How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor","title":"How Do We Tell Our Children?"},{"docid":"5533753","text":"of autonomy. In particular, he criticizes the \"bigs\" -- \"big government, big media, big entertainment, big universities.\" He also says that radical feminists are responsible for undermining the traditional family. He explained his views in an interview with National Public Radio: They have this idea that people should be left alone, be able to do whatever they want to do. Government should keep our taxes down and keep our regulation low and that we shouldn't get involved in the bedroom, we shouldn't get involved in cultural issues, you know, people should do whatever they want. Well, that is not how","title":"It Takes a Family"},{"docid":"7137684","text":"What We Do Is Secret (novel) What We Do Is Secret is a novel by Thorn Kief Hillsbery, published by Villard in 2005. \"What We Do Is Secret\" takes place in Los Angeles in 1981, six months after the death of Darby Crash (lead singer of the Germs). It is narrated by a gay street kid named Rockets Redglare, who knew Darby personally. All the action occurs over the course of 24 hours, on Rockets' 13th birthday. Rockets was ten years old when he first met Darby Crash, lead singer of LA punk band the Germs. He and Darby had","title":"What We Do Is Secret (novel)"},{"docid":"16732994","text":"I Do It (Big Sean song) \"I Do It\" is a song by American hip-hop artist Big Sean, which was released via digital download as the first promotional single from his debut album \"Finally Famous\" (2011). The entirety of the track was produced by No I.D. and The Legendary Traxster. The lyrics \"I’m high, I split an O in half, now it’s a parenthesis\" in it were quoted from Pat Piff's song \"You Already Know\". \"Consequence of Sound\" wrote of the song that: 'the delivery by Big Sean, manic, almost cartoon-ish in nature, and the beat, this bizarro bump that","title":"I Do It (Big Sean song)"},{"docid":"19113293","text":"reviews.\" Praising the album's hooks and lyrical work, Ian Gormely of \"Exclaim!\" called \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" \"a unique record, one that rages with youthful vigour.\" Credits adapted from AllMusic The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us is the debut full-length album by American rock band Beach Slang, released on October 30, 2015, through Polyvinyl Record Co. and Big Scary Monsters in Europe. \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" received mostly positive reviews","title":"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us"},{"docid":"8264996","text":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with all you have,\" says guitarist Neil Endicott, \"We want people to have something they can","title":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"},{"docid":"14545587","text":"continuation in musical terms to the extent that Lezz and Hari had done what they do best individually, and fused it into a format that enriches and complements each other. That said, the album was also a departure sound-wise from their eponymous first album. While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier. The album has some successful singles like the title track \"The Way We Do It\" (audio track)) with U. Srinivas playing on it, Dekhoon main Jahan penned by talented ghazal singer Javed Akhtar, \"No Longer Mine\" and \"Lady\". The song \"Lady\"","title":"The Way We Do It"},{"docid":"17491252","text":"rough draft and we immediately had a conversation about, 'How do we make this happen,' We needed to figure out how big a film we could make. And it didn't matter, we were going to make this film on any budget, even if it had to be just our friends or if we could get it to where it is now, with primarily a professional film crew and cast. We were going to make this on any budget.\" After deciding on the budget of the film, inspired by the success of the Veronica Mars fundraising campaign, secured $70,000 in 30","title":"Those Who Wander"},{"docid":"16243981","text":"We Can Do It! \"We Can Do It!\" is an American World War II wartime poster produced by J. Howard Miller in 1943 for Westinghouse Electric as an inspirational image to boost worker morale. The poster was very little seen during World War II. It was rediscovered in the early 1980s and widely reproduced in many forms, often called \"We Can Do It!\" but also called \"Rosie the Riveter\" after the iconic figure of a strong female war production worker. The \"We Can Do It!\" image was used to promote feminism and other political issues beginning in the 1980s. The","title":"We Can Do It!"},{"docid":"14578651","text":"So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire whom a little girl by the name of Kali survived. Out of the havoc that was reaped, it seems highly suspicious that","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"8264997","text":"listen to that makes them feel better about whatever is going on in their life.\" This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with","title":"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"},{"docid":"14578659","text":"the shift completed Amon stood up, ready for what was to come. The main characters in the book are: Other characters include: So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"14545586","text":"The Way We Do It The Way We Do It is the second studio album of Colonial Cousins, an Indian duo composed of singer Hariharan and singer-composer Lesle Lewis. It was released on November 19, 1998 under the label Sony BMG. The first Colonial Cousins album was a tour de force. On November 19, 1998, their second album, a sophomore effort, \"The Way We Do It\", was a continuation of and a departure from that first effort. Lyrically low-key, musically rich and groove-ridden, this album saw Hari and Lezz establish themselves as India's premier fusion artists. The album was a","title":"The Way We Do It"},{"docid":"14578656","text":"to Gus, who is now living in Los Angeles with his older brother Andrew. Andrew had survived the wreck, but his parents had died. Both still coping with the death of their parents, the brothers live with each other, and Andrew is working in a theatre business. On December 21, Andrew prepares the set for the now 16-year-old sedutive pop sensation, Venus, whom Gus is now a fan of. After realizing how much work was needed to set up for Venus's arrival, Andrew requests Gus's helping, telling Gus to stay clear of the pop star, as she is a bit","title":"So This Is How It Ends"},{"docid":"10833145","text":"was replaced by \"From Me to You\" (the Beatles' third single). It was the title song of a seven-inch EP record also featuring \"Away From You\", \"I Like It\" and \"It's Happened to Me\" (Columbia SEG8257, released July 1963). The single entered the US charts on 5 July 1964, eventually reaching number nine. How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch","title":"How Do You Do It?"},{"docid":"7481353","text":"participant but rather a ringmaster,\" picking the song as one of the album's highlights. Jason Lipshut of \"Billboard\" wrote that the song \"carries 'song of next summer' potential,\" while Edna Gundersen of \"USA Today\" named it a \"buoyant pop blast.\" In similar vein, James Montgomery of MTV News described the track as \"a cocksure, club-ready banger.\" Nick Catucci of \"Entertainment Weekly\" called it \"irresistibly bouncy,\" while Andy Gill of \"The Independent\" noted that the song \"offers the year's best top-down cruising anthem.\" Rob Harvilla of \"Spin\" enjoyed the track, but felt it wasn't as strong as \"Last Friday Night\", ultimately","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"7481346","text":"rapper Riff Raff was released on August 25, 2014. Commercially, the song reached the top 10 in Canada and Israel while peaking within the top 20 in Australia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Lebanon, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Slovakia as well as the top 30 in Finland, Scotland, Sweden, the United States, and Venezuela. Joel Kefali directed the song's accompanying music video, which was released on July 31, 2014. It features the singer getting her nails painted and doing karaoke with her friends. The song was performed on Perry's Prismatic World Tour. While working on \"Prism\", Perry collaborated in Stockholm","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"20710488","text":"Reich \"seems a contradiction: Rising to the pinnacle of human genetics, he nonetheless exhibits incredible naiveté\" in affairs such as when German scientists withdrew from a paper that seemed to them \"uncomfortably close to pre-Nazi racial theories\", or when Native American specimen donors wished to limit the use of their DNA. Hawks argues that science needs to help people to see the humanity of the dead ancestors, and finds Reich's approach potentially dehumanizing. Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA","title":"Who We Are and How We Got Here"},{"docid":"7481357","text":"37 and peaked at number 15; her second of her career to miss the top-10 and first in five years. On the other hand, on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart, the song peaked at number-one, further extending her record of most consecutive songs to top the \"Dance Club\" chart to 15. In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 20, reaching its peak position the following week, number 13, where it remained for a further week, becoming her highest charting single since \"Dark Horse\". In Australia, it debuted at number 27 and peaked at number 18, three weeks later,","title":"This Is How We Do"},{"docid":"9726616","text":"\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" remained on the charts for a limited time and charted on the Mediabase mainstream urban chart and peaked at #1. The most spins it received in a week was 1000. No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do \"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" is a R&B/hip-hop song performed by Aaliyah and Tia Hawkins. It was released as a promotional airplay single in the U.S. and is the fourth release from Aaliyah's debut album \"Age Ain't Nothing but a Number\". The","title":"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do"},{"docid":"20064107","text":"Pink Floyd.\" \"Pitchfork\" said the album's \"myriad sonic references to his work with Pink Floyd suggest that Waters is comfortable with his past. The more you accept how much his past reflects in his present, the more receptive you'll be to this album's charms.\" Is This the Life We Really Want? Is This the Life We Really Want? is the fourth solo album by the English rock musician Roger Waters, released on 2 June 2017 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, who urged Waters to make a more concise, less theatrical album. It is Waters'","title":"Is This the Life We Really Want?"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481345\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Do \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \\\"Prism\\\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a dance-pop song influenced by hip hop, having \\\"synth squiggles\\\" and \\\"melodic dots\\\" as its main instrumentation. Lyrically, it has Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends. The song's official remix featuring American\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481352\",\n \"text\": \"New York Times\\\" claimed that its lyrics are \\\"more modest, adult, and middle-class idea of fun—tacos, karaoke, and \\\"gettin' our nails did, all Japanese-y.\\\" The song also has a repetitive bridge where Perry repeats, \\\"This is no big deal\\\", an outro where Perry asks to \\\"bring the beat back\\\", while Perry also gives a shout-out to her diehards: \\\"This one goes out to the ladies at breakfast ... in last night's dress. Uh-huh. I see you,\\\" she says. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic claimed that \\\"even when she cheers on excess on 'This Is How We Do' she's not a\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481349\",\n \"text\": \"was announced as the album's fifth single, with its lyric video being released on July 24, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" was sent to radio stations on August 12, 2014. The Brillz remix of the song was released through SoundCloud on August 14, 2014. Another remix of the song, featuring rapper Riff Raff, was also released through SoundCloud on August 21, 2014, then released through iTunes on August 25, 2014. \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a dance-pop song, and was written by Perry with producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund, who were also responsible for programming of the\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481363\",\n \"text\": \"of summertime treats and Tumblr-inspired iconography.\\\" Chris Martins of \\\"Spin\\\" claimed that \\\"the wild clip is almost OK Go-level ambitious, employing bizarre sets, unique costumery, and a whole lot of color to bring the bouncy single to life.\\\" ! colspan=\\\"3\\\"| Streaming This Is How We Do \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \\\"Prism\\\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014.\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481362\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"Perry boasts about living a carefree lifestyle without consequences,\\\" writing that it's \\\"all about having fun no matter what.\\\" While writing that the video \\\"has that quintessential Katy feel\\\", Alyssa Toomey of E! added that it \\\"feels like a combination of [Perry]'s lyric video for 'Roar' and her 2010 smash hit 'California Gurls'.\\\" Robbie Daw of Idolator simply called it \\\"a dazzling, eye-popping colorgasm\\\", while Jon Blistein of \\\"Rolling Stone\\\" named it \\\"a hyper-stylized, pastel-soaked pleasure dome.\\\" Lindsey Weber of Vulture claimed that \\\"after the underwhelming 'Birthday' [music video], Katy Perry's video for 'This Is How We Do' is full\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481355\",\n \"text\": \"calling it an \\\"odd number, where her lyrics swing from actually-clever ('suckin' real bad at Mariah Carey-oke') to a bit worrisome ('getting' our nails did / all Japanese-y').\\\" While calling it \\\"a Ke$ha-grade throwdown\\\", Sal Cinquemani of \\\"Slant Magazine\\\" claimed that the track \\\"features possibly the dumbest lyric of the year.\\\" Philip Matusavage of musicOMH felt that the song \\\"is so clearly calculated to every second that it instead feels cynical.\\\" \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" first charted on South Korea's Gaon Download Chart and the Canadian Hot 100 when its parent album was released, debuting at number 73, with\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481348\",\n \"text\": \"Klaus Ahlund, I really enjoyed working with them. The different kind of sonic level of music that's been made over in Sweden is very advanced and it's very fresh... they kinda know what is coming first.\\\" About working with Perry, Ahlund stated, \\\"When you move around the planet, the vibe of the place you're making the music in definitely makes an imprint on whatever you're writing.\\\" While co-producing nine tracks on \\\"Prism\\\", Martin and Åhlund worked together on two tracks: \\\"Walking on Air\\\" and \\\"This Is How We Do\\\". The first was released as a promotional single, while the latter\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481351\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"a sequel of sorts to both 'California Gurls', and 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Perry's previous party-hearty mega-hits.\\\" Lyrically, \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" finds Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends, also encouraging her fans to spend money they don't have just so they can have a good time, as noted by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic. Empire claimed that on the song, Perry and her friends \\\"are on the prowl for tacos and \\\"hotties\\\", \\\"sucking really bad at Mariah Carey-oke\\\". While also claiming that the song recalls her own 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Ben Ratliff of \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481358\",\n \"text\": \"becoming her 15th top-20 single. In Austria and Netherlands, while peaking at numbers 14 and 20, respectively, the song was also the third highest charting single after \\\"Roar\\\" and \\\"Dark Horse\\\". In France, however, \\\"This Is How We Do\\\" and \\\"Birthday\\\", the album's last two singles, were the only two tracks of the album to miss the top-40. In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. On July 24, 2014, a lyric video for the song was uploaded to YouTube. The official music video for the song, directed by New Zealand filmmaker Joel\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14738759\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Party \\\"This Is How We Party\\\" was the debut single by Danish pop duo S.O.A.P.. It was their biggest hit, making it into the top 10 in many countries, including 10 weeks in the top 5 of the Danish charts, and reaching No. 1 in Sweden. The single was certified platinum in Australia and gold in Sweden. The song was written by Remee. The song was made available for purchase in the US on 31 March 1998 and was scheduled to debut on radio on 16 March, though it ended up being played before that date.\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Party\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481347\",\n \"text\": \"with record producer Max Martin for a few weeks to put \\\"the icing on the cake,\\\" as she claimed. In addition, she also worked with Klas Åhlund, among others. Perry has claimed: \\\"Max has always been incredibly kind to me, he is the most authentic Swedish person I have ever worked with, and he just has an incredible ear for melodies and how they should be, we had so much fun making music together, we get really excited, we like to dance around the studio. He brought me to Stockholm to introduce me to a couple of different musicians, like\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481359\",\n \"text\": \"Kefali and produced during a three-day studio shoot in Los Angeles, was released on July 31, 2014. According to the director, he was trying to \\\"fully interpret the pop nature of Katy Perry, because [he] hadn't done any straight down the line pop videos before. [His] idea was to make a pop video but to keep some edge to it, and make it feel like it was pop art... We did a studio-based shoot where we used lots of animation and props, and then each line of the song had its own little vignette. I wanted to do something that\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11635859\",\n \"text\": \"the UK)\\\" and features UK hip-hop artist Sway DaSafo. It was premiered on 1xtra by Ronnie Herel on 16 June 2008. Lloyd's verses in the song are exactly the same except he sings \\\"How we do in the UK\\\" during the chorus rather than \\\"How we do around my way\\\". \\\"How We Do It (In the UK)\\\" is featured as a bonus track on the UK edition of \\\"Lessons in Love\\\". How We Do It (Around My Way) \\\"How We Do It (Around My Way)\\\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \\\"Lessons in Love\\\", and\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17830452\",\n \"text\": \"mark in April 2014, and its second in September 2014. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 1, 2014 and double Platinum on September 16, 2014. As of January 2015, the song has sold 2,276,000 copies in the US. The song is featured in the video game \\\"WWE 2K15\\\". This Is How We Roll \\\"This Is How We Roll\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \\\"Here's to the Good Times\\\", although\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7190568\",\n \"text\": \"You Know How We Do It \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \\\"Lethal Injection.\\\" It was released as a 12\\\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind of mood and feeling from \\\"The Predator\\\", it samples \\\"The Show Is Over\\\" by Evelyn \\\"Champagne\\\" King and uses an interpretation of \\\"Summer Madness\\\" by Kool & the Gang. Eventually Mariah Carey sampled \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" in her song \\\"Irresistible (West Side Connection)\\\" from her 2002 album \\\"Charmbracelet\\\". At the time of the album's\",\n \"title\": \"You Know How We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11635858\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do It (Around My Way) \\\"How We Do It (Around My Way)\\\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \\\"Lessons in Love\\\", and features rapper Ludacris. It was sent to US radio stations on March 4, 2008. A first version of the track, originally titled \\\"How We Do It (In the A)\\\", was leaked to the Internet in February 2008. The video was shot on April 12, 2008,the video debuted on Yahoo! Music on April 28, 2008. UK CD single There is also an official remix of the song called \\\"How We Do (In\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225108\",\n \"text\": \"It\\\" becoming even bigger on pop radio only a few weeks after \\\"How We Do\\\" had peaked. Dr. Dre had produced \\\"How We Do\\\" during his time in N.W.A. The music video was directed by Hype Williams; it features cameos by Dr. Dre and Olivia. It showcases night shots of Los Angeles; as well as a Dodge Magnum, driven by The Game, and a Cadillac Escalade, driven by 50 Cent; as it finally cuts to a nightclub. Carmelo Anthony can be briefly seen towards the end, raising a glass of champagne. How We Do (song) \\\"How We Do\\\" is a\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17830447\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How We Roll \\\"This Is How We Roll\\\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \\\"Here's to the Good Times\\\", although it is only included on the 2013 \\\"This Is How We Roll\\\" re-release. Cole Swindell assisted the artists in writing the song. A remix, featuring Jason Derulo and Bryan was released on June 6, 2014. In a review of the album's rerelease, Matt Bjorke of \\\"Roughstock\\\" wrote that it is a\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7190570\",\n \"text\": \"both on \\\"\\\". The music video directed by Marcus Raboy was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada and featured Ice Cube driving in a convertible Jaguar XJS and standing on top of casinos. The single was 100 sales away in the UK from getting into the top 40. In the US sales, the song peaked at number 30. You Know How We Do It \\\"You Know How We Do It\\\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \\\"Lethal Injection.\\\" It was released as a 12\\\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind\",\n \"title\": \"You Know How We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481354\",\n \"text\": \"calling it \\\"a knuckleheaded, bottle-service party jam.\\\" Chris Bosman of \\\"Consequence of Sound\\\" criticized the \\\"'this goes out to the [blank]' coda\\\", claiming that \\\"it only hammers home how much better Kesha is at this stuff.\\\" Melinda Newman of HitFix gave the song a \\\"C−\\\" grade, claiming that \\\"It's hard not to raise your arm in the air and wave it back and forth in this old-school sounding track about partying, claiming that the song is \\\"unlike anything else Perry has recorded before\\\" and that it \\\"could be a sleeper hit.\\\" Evan Sawdey of PopMatters was mixed with the song,\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20919998\",\n \"text\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \\\"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\\\". In 1989, Onyx signed Jeffrey Harris as their manager, who helped them secure a single deal with the label Profile Records. In 1990,\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426127\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do (Party) \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was released as the lead single from the album in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012. Upon its release, \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" peaked inside the top-ten in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as the album's second single in Ireland on 10 August 2012 and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 2012, and reached number-one in both regions. \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a pop and R&B song.\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426133\",\n \"text\": \"August 2012 and reached number one the following week, becoming Ora's first number-one song in the country. The music video for \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" was shot in Coney Island, New York and directed by Marc Klasfeld. On 11 April 2012, a nine-second teaser of the video was posted to Ora's official Vevo account, which featured Ora in a room with fluorescent painted people and at the end of the teaser she is pictured laughing. Ora explained the video's concept, saying: \\\"It's basically a big party with no judgement, so there's a whole bunch of people in there, from a\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9413392\",\n \"text\": \"Robert between the items. This series was not made available on Five's online video site. Episodes in this group aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials). On hiatus as of February 2014. How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \\\"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\\\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated\",\n \"title\": \"How Do They Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225105\",\n \"text\": \"How We Do (song) \\\"How We Do\\\" is a song by American rapper and West Coast hip hop artist The Game, featuring rapper 50 Cent from his debut album, \\\"The Documentary\\\". Produced by Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo, it was released as the album's second official single in late 2004. \\\"How We Do\\\" achieved commercial success worldwide. The track peaked within the top 10 in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and New Zealand. The single was commercially successful in the United States, peaking at #4 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and remaining on the chart for\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20920003\",\n \"text\": \"played the instrumental, to which Red honestly told him that he just didn't like the lyrics in this song. Ah, And We Do It Like This \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \\\"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\\\". In 1989, Onyx signed\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17830450\",\n \"text\": \"their semi truck, which is revealed throughout the video to consist of dancing women and beer. The trio can be seen both inside and on top of the truck as it travels. Towards the end of the video, dirt bikers perform tricks as they fly over the trio, who are standing on solid ground. The song first entered the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart at number 75, and at number 18 on the Hot Country Songs chart and sold 52,000 digital copies for the week when the deluxe version of the album, \\\"Here's To The Good Times...This Is How We Roll\\\",\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Roll\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9413389\",\n \"text\": \"How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \\\"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\\\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated by Rupert Degas; series 3 and 4 were narrated by Iain Lee; and series 5 and 6 were narrated by Dominic Frisby. In 2008, the UK's Channel 5 began airing the\",\n \"title\": \"How Do They Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20768169\",\n \"text\": \"others.\\\" John Clute, however, found it to be \\\"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\\\", such that its \\\"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\\\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \\\"a story about what our social relationships are really like\\\" and \\\"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \\\"about\\\"? What is the \\\"subject\\\" of them?\\\" The Man Who Had No Idea \\\"The Man Who Had No Idea\\\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \\\"The\",\n \"title\": \"The Man Who Had No Idea\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3826920\",\n \"text\": \"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \\\"Perfect Strangers\\\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \\\"we'd all had major illnesses\\\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Do We Think We Are\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3826912\",\n \"text\": \"Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \\\"Perfect Strangers\\\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \\\"we'd all had major illnesses\\\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.\",\n \"title\": \"Who Do We Think We Are\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426136\",\n \"text\": \"a gray top, denim shorts and purple heels when singing on a bed. In the final scene she wears a white T-shirt which is fluorescent. In April 2012, Ora sang a live acoustic version of the song on Wired 96.5 radio in Philadelphia. She later sang the song on 22 April 2012, while supporting Drake on his Club Paradise Tour. Ora performed the song while supporting Coldplay on their Mylo Xyloto Tour. How We Do (Party) \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was released as the lead\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7325924\",\n \"text\": \"re-released in digital format, the original artwork was censored to remove the face of the Dragon Ball character and to blur the genitals of a character in the background. Note: Track 1 \\\"Insubordination\\\" opens with the intro to \\\"Crazy Train\\\" by Ozzy Osbourne. Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \\\"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\\\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \\\"Do you know who this is?\\\" with \\\"No, who is\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is, This Is?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20919999\",\n \"text\": \"at York Studio in Brooklyn, they recorded their first single, \\\"Ah, And We Do It Like This\\\", which was released to low sales on April 25, 1990 on Profile. The song was produced by Onyx's first producer B-Wiz, who later despite the reproaches from Fredro sold his drum machine SP-12 and went to Baltimore to sell crack, and eventually he was killed there. \\\"\\\"...That very first record was produced by a producer named B-Wiz. B-Wiz was the first producer of that record. He produced “Ah, And We Do It Like This,” and a lot of the original shit in like\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476991\",\n \"text\": \"they want to be, who they are, and what made them that way. The play's title refers to Man's frequent breaking of drama's Fourth Wall as he addresses the audience in between scenes. He prefaces his remarks to set up the next scene with \\\"This is how it goes...\\\" or his remarks on the preceding action with \\\"This is how it went...\\\". Deeply in love with Belinda, or at least the Belinda he remembered, he professes to being an unreliable narrator. Occasional scenes may not to have occurred as he relates them at first and get re-acted in a style\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426131\",\n \"text\": \"there's hope. (…) [but] she sounds a mix of Jessie J and Karmin here\\\". \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number eight on 14 May 2012. It peaked at number five the following week, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ), for sales of 7,500 copies. In Australia, the song peaked at number nine. It was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for sales of 140,000 copies. In the United States, \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" debuted on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 at number 96\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20920001\",\n \"text\": \"to New York I was rhyming like I was from the south, country style. It was a whole different style. Smoother, and with the country thing. It was about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it.\\\"\\\" WEFUNK Radio has marked the song as very jazz influenced, much unlike their later work. Queens's resident B-1 describes the song as popular in clubs at the time: \\\"They first song was “Ahh, And We Do It Like This” on Profile Records. They used to have a different type of style, but that was the style back then. The whole club style.\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8095325\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How It Feels \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149 on the Australian ARIA singles chart. The US music video for \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was inspired by the imagery of the British art duo Gilbert and George, making use of their signature \\\"stained glass\\\" and grid style and their standard iconography. The single (radio) mix, remixed by Flood, features a different second verse with more\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Feels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476990\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small town America, about the repercussions of an interracial love triangle. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2005 and also was produced in the West End in 2005. High school sweethearts — the star of the high school track team (Cody) and a cheerleader (Belinda) — marry. He becomes a successful businessman; she's a stay-at-home mom. A high school acquaintance (Man) returns to town and rents the room over their garage and upsets the delicate balance of their relationship, raising questions about who\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426128\",\n \"text\": \"It was written by Victor Alexander, Kelly Sheehan and Bonnie McKee, and produced by The Runners and The Monarch. It was initially planned to be titled \\\"Party and Bullshit\\\" after the 1993 Notorious B.I.G. single from which this song borrows its refrain, but was later changed to \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" in order to appeal to American radio programmers; additionally a radio edit changes the refrain to \\\"Party and Party\\\" for some versions of the song. Another radio edit that is commonly played changes the refrain to \\\"Party and bull...\\\" Ora described the song by saying it covers the feeling\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6187732\",\n \"text\": \"video ends we get a very quick glimpse of the chaser's face and it is in fact himself, Rob Thomas. This Is How a Heart Breaks \\\"This Is How a Heart Breaks\\\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \\\"…Something to Be\\\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17549868\",\n \"text\": \"We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \\\"I Can Do It\\\" and \\\"Juke Box Jive\\\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two bonus tracks, as part of a box CD\",\n \"title\": \"We Can Do It (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7467707\",\n \"text\": \"How Do U Want It \\\"How Do U Want It\\\" is a song performed by Tupac Shakur. The third single from his album \\\"All Eyez on Me\\\", it features R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, who at the time were best known as the lead singers of Jodeci. The song was released on June 4, 1996. It was a Double A-side single to \\\"California Love\\\" in the United States, and the song reached #1 on the U.S. \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 and #17 in the UK in 1996. It samples Quincy Jones's \\\"Body Heat\\\" from his 1974 album, \\\"Body Heat\\\". The song\",\n \"title\": \"How Do U Want It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17549869\",\n \"text\": \"set of the Rubettes' first five studio albums.
We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \\\"I Can Do It\\\" and \\\"Juke Box Jive\\\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two\",\n \"title\": \"We Can Do It (album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11857409\",\n \"text\": \"Howie Do It Howie Do It was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like \\\"\\\", \\\"Punk'd\\\" or \\\"Candid Camera\\\" – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line \\\"This is \\\"Howie Do It\\\"!\\\" The theme song to the show is a remix of \\\"This Is How We\",\n \"title\": \"Howie Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8899843\",\n \"text\": \"One-style dub. Adapted from the \\\"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\\\" liner notes. The Pop Group Additional musicians Technical For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \\\"For How Much Longer Do We\",\n \"title\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8899839\",\n \"text\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \\\"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\\\" was recorded at Foel Studios. It featured a collaboration with proto-rap group The Last Poets. The photo on the\",\n \"title\": \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154439\",\n \"text\": \"by many as \\\" a total summer track\\\" and a “total party tune.\\\" It samples Keane's song, “Somewhere Only We Know”. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" was released internationally on May 11, 2011 as a CD single. “I wanted to cry of excitement. It's just the beginning,” said Carr. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. It is an uptempo number. The song has tempo of 114 beats per minute. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is heavy in synths Lyrically. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" speaks of the just having fun, with the\",\n \"title\": \"(We Do It) Primo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10833143\",\n \"text\": \"How Do You Do It? \\\"How Do You Do It?\\\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch Murray, who offered it to Adam Faith and Brian Poole but was turned down. George Martin of EMI decided to pick it up for the new group he was producing, the Beatles, as the A-side of their first record. The Beatles recorded the song but opposed releasing it, feeling that it did not\",\n \"title\": \"How Do You Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12750329\",\n \"text\": \"refuse to communicate with a friend because he was apparently \\\"gaying him up\\\". Carr also tells the story of how puberty left him with \\\"big teeth\\\" and a camp voice. \\\"\\\"Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the other boys with chiselled, stubbly chins and deep masculine voices, I'd been left with a huge pair of knockers and the voice of a pensioner.\\\"\\\" Look Who It Is! Look Who It Is! is the autobiography of British comedian and television presenter Alan Carr. It details his life from growing up in Weymouth to presenting The\",\n \"title\": \"Look Who It Is!\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7476993\",\n \"text\": \"Directed by Moises Kaufman, the production starred Ben Chaplin as Man, Megan Dodds as Belinda, and Idris Elba as Cody. In Germany it opened at the English Theatre of Hamburg on 6 September 2010 with Julie Addy as Belinda, Ike Ononye as Cody and Sean Browne as Man. The play was produced at the King's Head Theatre in Islington, London, from September 7 to October 3, 2010, starring Gemma Atkinson as Belinda, Okezie Morro as Cody and Tom Greaves as 'Man'. This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Goes\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10993054\",\n \"text\": \"was released as an LP in late 1974 and received generally negative reviews. The album was reissued and released on CD in 1997 by BGO Records coupled with Walker's ninth studio album 1973's \\\"Stretch\\\". The artwork for the album was produced by Roslav Szaybo with photography from M. Joseph. We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the\",\n \"title\": \"We Had It All\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5225106\",\n \"text\": \"28 consecutive weeks. \\\"How We Do\\\" marked Game's first top-ten single on the chart as a lead artist and also marked 50 Cent's fifth overall top-ten single. This song is considered to be one of Game's most well-known and recognizable songs. The song was a hit at Urban and Rhythmic radio stations in America, and was a success on American mainstream pop music radio stations. In the U.S., the song debuted at #65 and peaked at #4 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 in early 2005, making it The Game's first top-five hit. The song was also certified Gold by the\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14822435\",\n \"text\": \"night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \\\"Tannhäuser\\\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \\\"Die Frau ohne Schatten\\\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \\\"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\\\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \\\"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\\\" and Ella Ohlson in \\\"Sagor från Ångermanland\\\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have\",\n \"title\": \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7325923\",\n \"text\": \"Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \\\"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\\\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \\\"Do you know who this is?\\\" with \\\"No, who is 'This is'?\\\". The first track \\\"Insubordination\\\" features an audio sample from this scene. The original cover art features a Japanese anime motif with the character Krillin from the \\\"Dragon Ball\\\" series in the center of the artwork. In 2012, when the album was\",\n \"title\": \"Who Is, This Is?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13159915\",\n \"text\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first week of sales allowing it to debut at number 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. On May 18, 2009, the DVD was certified Gold in the US. It was also certified Platinum in Canada by the CRIA. Complete band history includes in-depth artist interviews and commentary, interviews with friends and family, as\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20305366\",\n \"text\": \"How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually\",\n \"title\": \"How Do We Tell Our Children?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481361\",\n \"text\": \"suits and red bowties, who also move furniture and props around. A scene during the bridge of the song shows various young adults in midair while food flies around them, and also features Perry on a Skype call with someone named \\\"Jessica Thot\\\". The video also features various animated cartoon versions of ice cream, pizza, and watermelon, which are all shown dancing at the end of the video. Joe Lynch of \\\"Billboard\\\" said the video is \\\"an explosion of pop art, vintage fashion and twerking ice cream cones\\\". Zayda Rivera of \\\"New York Daily News\\\" commented that in the video\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481350\",\n \"text\": \"song, while Perry also provided background vocals. It is set in the time signature of common time and has a moderate hip-hop tempo of 96 beats per minute. The song is written in the key of A minor, and Perry's vocals span from the low-note of A to the high-note of C. The song has been described as a \\\"wobbling dance track\\\", with hip-hop underpinnings and \\\"faux-urban west coast pose\\\". Randall Roberts of \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\" remarked that the song is \\\"replete with synth squiggles and melodic dots—slowed and chopped.\\\" Kitty Empire of \\\"The Observer\\\" claimed that the song is\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481356\",\n \"text\": \"sales of 2,263 copies, and number 88, respectively. When it was released as a single, the song charted moderately throughout the world. In Canada, where the song had previously charted, the song achieved more success, reaching number nine, becoming the fourth top-10 single from the album, and her 16th overall. In the United States, after the video's release, the song debuted at number 88 on the \\\"Billboard\\\" Hot 100 chart of August 16, 2014. The song eventually peaked at number 24, becoming the sixth song from \\\"Prism\\\" to reach the top-40. On the Pop Songs chart, it debuted at number\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20710471\",\n \"text\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich. He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world. Central to these is the finding that almost all human populations are mixtures resulting from repeated population migrations and mixtures. Scientists and critics have praised the book for the pioneering work that it describes. It has also been\",\n \"title\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18587651\",\n \"text\": \"press release. \\\"With Markus, I wanted to make something that was big but that had a gentleness to it, that had a warmth, that was rooted. I think that's why we went back more to the live instruments. Something that was band-led almost\\\", she added. The final track on the album, \\\"Mother\\\", was co-produced by Dravs and Paul Epworth. On 10 February 2015, Florence and the Machine released a music video featuring a snippet of the album's title track, \\\"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\\\". The video, which showed Welch dancing with her look-alike, was directed by Tabitha Denholm and\",\n \"title\": \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17645165\",\n \"text\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \\\"Think (About It)\\\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October 2013 at a total length\",\n \"title\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17645167\",\n \"text\": \"has over 8 million views. Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \\\"Think (About It)\\\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \\\"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\\\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October\",\n \"title\": \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8095326\",\n \"text\": \"oblique (and hence radio-friendly) lyrics (e.g. the line \\\"seems they found him under a train\\\" replaced by \\\"left a note for a local girl\\\"). The song was later covered by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine on their \\\"1992 – The Love Album\\\", appearing on Disc 2 of the Deluxe edition, and the compilation album \\\"You Fat Bastard\\\". This Is How It Feels \\\"This Is How It Feels\\\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How It Feels\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10993053\",\n \"text\": \"We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the interim Walker reformed The Walker Brothers. Four of the 10 songs on the album were written by Billy Joe Shaver and had previously appeared on Waylon Jennings 1973 Outlaw country album \\\"Honky Tonk Heroes\\\". The album was recorded in August 1974 at Nova Studios, Marble Arch, London. The album\",\n \"title\": \"We Had It All\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6187729\",\n \"text\": \"This Is How a Heart Breaks \\\"This Is How a Heart Breaks\\\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \\\"…Something to Be\\\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song was used during the 2005 NBA Finals by ABC television. In 2013, Straight No Chaser covered the song with Thomas\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10048538\",\n \"text\": \"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It) \\\"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)\\\" (edited for radio as \\\"Big Things Poppin' (Do It)\\\") is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released on May 29, 2007 as the lead single from his fifth album \\\"T.I. vs. T.I.P.\\\" (2007). The song was produced by Mannie Fresh. The song was listed as no. 66 on \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"s \\\"The 100 Best Songs of 2007\\\" list. The song leaked on April 14, 2007 on numerous P2P file-sharing sites. \\\"Big Shit Poppin (Do It)\\\", debuted at number thirty-nine on \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on April 26,\",\n \"title\": \"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18676370\",\n \"text\": \"album \\\"Big City Rhythms. This song should not be confused with the Carolyn Leigh/Phillip Springer composition \\\"(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know\\\", which was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1956. How Little We Know \\\"How Little We Know\\\" is a song written by written by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer for the 1944 film \\\"To Have and Have Not\\\", where it is performed by the character \\\"Slim\\\" played by Lauren Bacall. A young Andy Williams recorded the song for the film as a possible alternative track to dub Bacall's low voice. Bacall said they used her singing.\",\n \"title\": \"How Little We Know\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16426129\",\n \"text\": \"when you \\\"wake up in the morning and want to take another whisky shot.\\\" On 24 February 2012, Ora visited New York's Z100 radio station with her Roc Nation label boss, Jay-Z, to premiere the song. \\\"How We Do (Party)\\\" was released for digital download in the United States, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012, as the lead single from Ora's debut album, \\\"Ora\\\". It was later sent to contemporary hit radio and rhythmic contemporary radio playlists in the United States on 24 April 2012. MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song's composition is a \\\"sugary sweet pop record\",\n \"title\": \"How We Do (Party)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154440\",\n \"text\": \"lyrics saying “We Do It Primo”, with “Primo” meaning “Of top quality or importance”. The bridge describes “doing it primo” by using various similes including: “sweeter than vanilla” and “slaying all of this like it was Christmas”. The song differs from Carr's previous songs. One main reason was that instead of her rap/singing style, she went for a more melodic song. “(We Do It) Primo” was met with mainly positive reviews. \\\"Freewired.com\\\" called it “an addictive summer-y beat \\\"The Prophet Blog\\\" gave the song a mixed review saying, “the hook is a total earworm” and called Carr “a badly dressed\",\n \"title\": \"(We Do It) Primo\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13159916\",\n \"text\": \"well as observations and road stories from colleagues and bands that have worked with and befriended As I Lay Dying since the band’s inception. Videos of live songs recorded from various locations during As I Lay Dying's 2008 tours. Music videos and bonus features including more touring stories, profiles on personalities & more This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (video album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16154437\",\n \"text\": \"(We Do It) Primo \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is a song by American recording artist Colette Carr. The song was written by Carr, and produced by Frankmusik. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" was released on May 11, 2011 by Interscope as the first single from Carr's debut album \\\"Skitszo\\\". The song was written about just having fun and a good time. \\\"(We Do It) Primo\\\" is musically known as a \\\"summer anthem\\\" by many critics. It samples Keane’s song \\\"Somewhere Only We Know\\\". The song garnered mainly positive reviews from music critics. 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It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \\\"We've Only Just Begun\\\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \\\"\\\"This Is Who We Are\\\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with all you have,\\\" says guitarist Neil Endicott, \\\"We want people to have something they can\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14545587\",\n \"text\": \"continuation in musical terms to the extent that Lezz and Hari had done what they do best individually, and fused it into a format that enriches and complements each other. That said, the album was also a departure sound-wise from their eponymous first album. While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier. The album has some successful singles like the title track \\\"The Way We Do It\\\" (audio track)) with U. 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He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire whom a little girl by the name of Kali survived. Out of the havoc that was reaped, it seems highly suspicious that\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8264997\",\n \"text\": \"listen to that makes them feel better about whatever is going on in their life.\\\" This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \\\"We've Only Just Begun\\\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \\\"\\\"This Is Who We Are\\\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with\",\n \"title\": \"This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14578659\",\n \"text\": \"the shift completed Amon stood up, ready for what was to come. The main characters in the book are: Other characters include: So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \\\"Shadow Falling\\\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14545586\",\n \"text\": \"The Way We Do It The Way We Do It is the second studio album of Colonial Cousins, an Indian duo composed of singer Hariharan and singer-composer Lesle Lewis. It was released on November 19, 1998 under the label Sony BMG. The first Colonial Cousins album was a tour de force. On November 19, 1998, their second album, a sophomore effort, \\\"The Way We Do It\\\", was a continuation of and a departure from that first effort. Lyrically low-key, musically rich and groove-ridden, this album saw Hari and Lezz establish themselves as India's premier fusion artists. The album was a\",\n \"title\": \"The Way We Do It\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14578656\",\n \"text\": \"to Gus, who is now living in Los Angeles with his older brother Andrew. Andrew had survived the wreck, but his parents had died. Both still coping with the death of their parents, the brothers live with each other, and Andrew is working in a theatre business. On December 21, Andrew prepares the set for the now 16-year-old sedutive pop sensation, Venus, whom Gus is now a fan of. After realizing how much work was needed to set up for Venus's arrival, Andrew requests Gus's helping, telling Gus to stay clear of the pop star, as she is a bit\",\n \"title\": \"So This Is How It Ends\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10833145\",\n \"text\": \"was replaced by \\\"From Me to You\\\" (the Beatles' third single). It was the title song of a seven-inch EP record also featuring \\\"Away From You\\\", \\\"I Like It\\\" and \\\"It's Happened to Me\\\" (Columbia SEG8257, released July 1963). The single entered the US charts on 5 July 1964, eventually reaching number nine. How Do You Do It? \\\"How Do You Do It?\\\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch\",\n \"title\": \"How Do You Do It?\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481353\",\n \"text\": \"participant but rather a ringmaster,\\\" picking the song as one of the album's highlights. Jason Lipshut of \\\"Billboard\\\" wrote that the song \\\"carries 'song of next summer' potential,\\\" while Edna Gundersen of \\\"USA Today\\\" named it a \\\"buoyant pop blast.\\\" In similar vein, James Montgomery of MTV News described the track as \\\"a cocksure, club-ready banger.\\\" Nick Catucci of \\\"Entertainment Weekly\\\" called it \\\"irresistibly bouncy,\\\" while Andy Gill of \\\"The Independent\\\" noted that the song \\\"offers the year's best top-down cruising anthem.\\\" Rob Harvilla of \\\"Spin\\\" enjoyed the track, but felt it wasn't as strong as \\\"Last Friday Night\\\", ultimately\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481346\",\n \"text\": \"rapper Riff Raff was released on August 25, 2014. Commercially, the song reached the top 10 in Canada and Israel while peaking within the top 20 in Australia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Lebanon, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Slovakia as well as the top 30 in Finland, Scotland, Sweden, the United States, and Venezuela. Joel Kefali directed the song's accompanying music video, which was released on July 31, 2014. It features the singer getting her nails painted and doing karaoke with her friends. The song was performed on Perry's Prismatic World Tour. While working on \\\"Prism\\\", Perry collaborated in Stockholm\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20710488\",\n \"text\": \"Reich \\\"seems a contradiction: Rising to the pinnacle of human genetics, he nonetheless exhibits incredible naiveté\\\" in affairs such as when German scientists withdrew from a paper that seemed to them \\\"uncomfortably close to pre-Nazi racial theories\\\", or when Native American specimen donors wished to limit the use of their DNA. Hawks argues that science needs to help people to see the humanity of the dead ancestors, and finds Reich's approach potentially dehumanizing. Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA\",\n \"title\": \"Who We Are and How We Got Here\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7481357\",\n \"text\": \"37 and peaked at number 15; her second of her career to miss the top-10 and first in five years. On the other hand, on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart, the song peaked at number-one, further extending her record of most consecutive songs to top the \\\"Dance Club\\\" chart to 15. In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 20, reaching its peak position the following week, number 13, where it remained for a further week, becoming her highest charting single since \\\"Dark Horse\\\". In Australia, it debuted at number 27 and peaked at number 18, three weeks later,\",\n \"title\": \"This Is How We Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9726616\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\\\" remained on the charts for a limited time and charted on the Mediabase mainstream urban chart and peaked at #1. The most spins it received in a week was 1000. No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do \\\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\\\" is a R&B/hip-hop song performed by Aaliyah and Tia Hawkins. It was released as a promotional airplay single in the U.S. and is the fourth release from Aaliyah's debut album \\\"Age Ain't Nothing but a Number\\\". The\",\n \"title\": \"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20064107\",\n \"text\": \"Pink Floyd.\\\" \\\"Pitchfork\\\" said the album's \\\"myriad sonic references to his work with Pink Floyd suggest that Waters is comfortable with his past. The more you accept how much his past reflects in his present, the more receptive you'll be to this album's charms.\\\" Is This the Life We Really Want? Is This the Life We Really Want? is the fourth solo album by the English rock musician Roger Waters, released on 2 June 2017 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, who urged Waters to make a more concise, less theatrical album. It is Waters'\",\n \"title\": \"Is This the Life We Really Want?\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":198,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"369"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"Which national park, famous for aboriginal rock paintings, is near Darwin?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Kakadu National Park (Stage 2)","Kakadu National Park","Kakadu National Park (Stage 1)","Kakadu national park"],"string":"[\n \"Kakadu National Park (Stage 2)\",\n \"Kakadu National Park\",\n \"Kakadu National Park (Stage 1)\",\n \"Kakadu national park\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"15998763","text":"held as part of the funeral. Chaloupka, George Burrunguy : Nourlangie rock. Northart, [S.l.] Chaloupka, George 1985, Chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art. In: Jones, R. Archaeological research in Kakadu National Park. Canberra : Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 269-80 Chaloupka, George & Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984, From palaeoart to casual paintings : the chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin Chaloupka, George 1993, Journey in time : the worlds longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock","title":"George Chaloupka"},{"docid":"977718","text":"the mispronunciation of Gaagudju, which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the park. This name may derive from the Indonesian word \"kakatuwah\", (via Dutch \"kaketoe\" and German \"Kakadu\") subsequently Anglicised as \"cockatoo\". Kakadu is ecologically and biologically diverse. The main natural features protected within the National Park include: Aboriginal people have occupied the Kakadu area continuously for at least 40,000 years. Kakadu National Park is renowned for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites. There are more than 5,000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years. The archaeological sites demonstrate","title":"Kakadu National Park"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"15998763\",\n \"text\": \"held as part of the funeral. Chaloupka, George Burrunguy : Nourlangie rock. Northart, [S.l.] Chaloupka, George 1985, Chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art. In: Jones, R. Archaeological research in Kakadu National Park. Canberra : Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 269-80 Chaloupka, George & Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984, From palaeoart to casual paintings : the chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin Chaloupka, George 1993, Journey in time : the worlds longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock\",\n \"title\": \"George Chaloupka\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977718\",\n \"text\": \"the mispronunciation of Gaagudju, which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the park. This name may derive from the Indonesian word \\\"kakatuwah\\\", (via Dutch \\\"kaketoe\\\" and German \\\"Kakadu\\\") subsequently Anglicised as \\\"cockatoo\\\". Kakadu is ecologically and biologically diverse. The main natural features protected within the National Park include: Aboriginal people have occupied the Kakadu area continuously for at least 40,000 years. Kakadu National Park is renowned for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites. There are more than 5,000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years. The archaeological sites demonstrate\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"983981","text":"Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The cave was the hideout of the aboriginal warrior, Jandamarra who was killed outside the entrance of the cave in 1897. The park is located in the Napier Range and covers an area of . The range is composed of limestone and is the remains","title":"Tunnel Creek National Park"},{"docid":"8508772","text":"Golden Gate Highlands National Park Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of . The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued, deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shelters displaying San rock paintings. Wildlife featured at the park includes mongooses, eland, zebras, and over 100 bird species. It is the Free State's only national park, and is more famous for the beauty of its landscape than for its wildlife. Numerous","title":"Golden Gate Highlands National Park"},{"docid":"977804","text":"outside the park at: Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits,","title":"Litchfield National Park"},{"docid":"977779","text":"Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits, still considered actively present","title":"Litchfield National Park"},{"docid":"9491063","text":"Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the upper and lower with a small grotto in between. At a combined 80 feet (24 m), it is the highest waterfall in the park. The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek","title":"Darwin Falls"},{"docid":"983983","text":"There are large pools of water on the floor of the cave in which freshwater crocodiles have been found. The pools indicate that the water table is only just below the present floor surface and water only flows through the area after heavy rainfall. Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The","title":"Tunnel Creek National Park"},{"docid":"3430246","text":"Bradshaw rock paintings Bradshaw rock paintings, Bradshaw rock art, Bradshaw figures or The Bradshaws, are terms used to describe one of the two major regional traditions of rock art found in the north-west Kimberley region of Western Australia. The identity of who painted these figures and the age of the art are contended within archaeology and amongst Australian rock art researchers. These aspects have been debated since the works were first discovered and recorded by pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw in 1891, after whom they were named. As the Kimberley is home to various Aboriginal language groups, the rock art is referred","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"3430270","text":"being applied to the Bradshaw paintings, reflecting the specific Aboriginal languages used in the areas where they are found. For example, the Ngarinyin name for the art is \"Gwion Gwion\". Other terms include \"giro giro\" used by Aboriginal people in the Napier, Broome Bay and Prince Regent River. Australian rock art researcher David Welch notes that these words are probably different regional accents of \"Kujon,\" the name of the bird found in the creation story originally heard by Schultz in 1938. Aboriginal people are also more open in telling foreigners stories regarding the images. These stories often relate to spirits","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"13095743","text":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with The Upper Tsagaan Gol Complex in 2011. Within an area of roughly 15 km reside approximately 10,000 figures on the southern side of the White River Valley. Dating from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, this massive collection of pictorials primarily depicts livestock and big game both individual and in large herds. These rock paintings are rich not","title":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"12366696","text":"here. To this day, people continue to visit in tribute to Parsons. In 1987, Irish rock band U2 released their fifth studio album, \"The Joshua Tree\", named after a tree with which the band were photographed near Darwin, California. It is a common misconception that the site of this tree is within Joshua Tree National Park, when in fact it is over 200 miles away. In 1994, American Tejano singer Selena recorded her music video for \"Amor Prohibido\" at Joshua Tree National Park. The black comedy crime film \"Seven Psychopaths\" (2012) was partly filmed in the park, as were many","title":"Joshua Tree National Park"},{"docid":"977711","text":"Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically here. The Finke River is claimed to be one of","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"977713","text":"Walk meander among slender palms, returning across a scenic plateau. Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"18016646","text":"once occupied the area from the southern shores of Botany Bay, south to the Shoalhaven River, and northwest to . The park is within the Tharawal and the Illawarra Aboriginal Land Councils areas. There are many archaeological sites within the Dharawal National Park and surrounding region, estimated at 15,000 over the Woronora Plateau. The rock art found at these sites consists of drawings, paintings, and stencils created with black charcoal, white clay, or red, yellow, or orange ochre. Within the national park approximately 236 sites that have been found. In 1927 the O’Hares Creek Catchment was declared a Special Area","title":"Dharawal National Park"},{"docid":"980411","text":"Park and unallocated crown land. The fire jumped containment lines onto the southern side of Great Eastern Highway. A memorial garden and shelter was opened near the old town site in 2010 for those who died in the 2007 bushfire. Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge","title":"Boorabbin National Park"},{"docid":"988147","text":"Idalia National Park Idalia is a national park in South West Queensland, Australia, 893 km west of Brisbane. Idalia National Park is located near the town of Blackall in the Queensland outback. The park protects 144,000 hectares of mulga lands with conservation value. Idalia National Park was opened in 1990 by Prince Phillip. The national park is home to many distinctly Australian species of flora and fauna, including wallaroos, red and grey kangaroos, swamp wallabies, black-striped wallabies, yellow-footed rock-wallabies and endangered bridled nailtail wallabies. Contained within the park are a number of Aboriginal heritage sites, including artefact scatters, stone arrangements","title":"Idalia National Park"},{"docid":"974712","text":"Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide this is the largest granite monolith in Australia. Access to the rock is provided by","title":"Bald Rock National Park"},{"docid":"13095744","text":"only in their numbers, but also in meanings, expressiveness, subject and compositions. They are important monuments of the art of the transition from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to livestock breeding and the beginning of the classic nomad economy in Mongolia. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on August 1, 1996 in the Cultural category. Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with","title":"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"13600893","text":"Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north of the Kasama Isoka road at 10°10' S 31°13' E, where a signpost denotes the ‘Mwela Rocks National Monument’ with an entry kiosk and guides to escort visitors. The site encompasses eastwards rock outcrops of Mwankole, Sumina, Mulundu, Fwambo, Changa Mwibwe and westwards 10 Km from the town Lwimbo rock outcrops. The paintings are associated with the Later Stone Age. Archaeologists rate","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"3430274","text":"Andree Rosenfeld argued that the aesthetics of the art did not support claims for a non-Aboriginal origin when comparison is made to the aesthetic value of contemporary Aboriginal art. The Australian Archaeological Association in a press release stated, \"No archaeological evidence exists which suggests that the early colonisation of Australia was by anyone other than the ancestors of contemporary Aboriginal people\", the release quoted Claire Smith: \"such interpretations are based on and encourage racist stereotypes\". Aboriginal people also criticised Grahame Walsh, arguing that he failed to hear their explanations of the significance that the paintings had in their culture. Crawford","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"16147366","text":"Mudgegonga rock shelter The Mudgegonga rock shelter is a large rock overhang which contains over 400 Aboriginal wall paintings and stencils and evidence of prehistoric Aboriginal occupation. The site is located in north eastern Victoria near the town of Mudgegonga, and is associated with rich artefact deposits that shows occupation of the region by 3,500 years ago and may have been used several thousand years before this. It has been described as one of the richest rock art sites in Victoria. The paintings are ochre and pipeclay on rock and include the only painting of the potoroo species in Victoria.","title":"Mudgegonga rock shelter"},{"docid":"3430276","text":"painted by anyone other than Aboriginal people. Statistical analysis undertaken by Michael Barry has concluded that the Bradshaw art shares no stylistic attributes with prehistoric figurative art overseas. Moreover, Barry argues that stylistically, Bradshaw art has more in common with art found elsewhere in Australia, such as figures painted in Arnhem Land. Some popular historians and amateur researchers have continued to suggest exotic origins for the Bradshaw rock paintings, although these interpretations are considered fringe by reviewers. In many cases, Tassel and Sash figures appear to be involved in either dancing, ecstatic behaviour, or both which, according to a study","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"11800514","text":"culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival. Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at","title":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"},{"docid":"11800513","text":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their","title":"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"},{"docid":"11576413","text":"a more divine nature. Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"11576407","text":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks like a human head,","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"17877601","text":"The amount of pictures is between 50–200, and therefore it is the biggest rock art area in Finland. The main examinations of Saraakallio are made by amateur archaeologist Pekka Kivikäs. Oldest paintings are circa 6 600 years old. The most common themes in Saraakallio paintings are deer, human, and boat figures. Saraakallio rock paintings are made by using red paint, which is made of hematite-containing soil mixed presumably with blood, urea and eggs. Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center","title":"Saraakallio rock paintings"},{"docid":"975039","text":"aboriginals. More than 800 Aboriginal sites have been found in the park. These include rock engravings, cave drawings, paintings and stencils, axe grinding grooves and middens. The park was first declared in 1894. The television series, \"Skippy the Bush Kangaroo\" was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park. Bushfires ravaged the park in January 1994. Many of the park's attractions are accessible only by walking track. Many kilometres of park front the southern shoreline of Broken Bay making it a good place to explore by boat. Rail access is provided at Mount Colah,","title":"Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park"},{"docid":"14950201","text":"park during a survey conducted in 2008. Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the","title":"Gull Rock National Park"},{"docid":"975099","text":"the conservation and protection of the yellow-footed rock wallaby. Follow-up funding of fox eradication in the reserve ensured the survival of this last population of yellow-footed rock-wallabies in New South Wales. The park also protects Mutawintji Historic Site, containing one of the best collections of Australian Aboriginal rock art. Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range","title":"Mutawintji National Park"},{"docid":"14950197","text":"Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the eastern edge of Ledge Beach. The Mount","title":"Gull Rock National Park"},{"docid":"9491066","text":"accessible with a 2WD vehicle, there is an option to drive farther with a 4WD vehicle to a spot farther along the path around the canyon. The upper falls are viewable with moderate climbing. Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the","title":"Darwin Falls"},{"docid":"14976193","text":"Red Rock State Park Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the public and for school or private groups, and provides limited passive recreational opportunities. Red Rock State Park includes a stretch of Oak Creek, which upstream flows through the famous Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino National Forest. The rich riparian zone along the creek supports a diverse","title":"Red Rock State Park"},{"docid":"975346","text":"National significance due to their rarity in Australia and the rest of the world. Dome Mountain is the Githabul sacred site for the rain ceremony. Edinburgh Castle is the Goanna site and owned by the Clara Williams descendents who reside at the Aboriginal Reservation Muli Muli, which is six miles west of the town of Woodenbong. Toonumbar National Park The Toonumbar National Park is a protected national park located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The park is situated approximately north of Sydney, near the town of . The park is part of the Focal Peak","title":"Toonumbar National Park"},{"docid":"975098","text":"Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range is dissected by colourful gorges, rockpools and creek beds lined with red gums. Scattered among the caves and overhangs are Aboriginal rock art and engravings. In 1979, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife purchased and fenced , in the Coturaundee Ranges, now part of Mutawintji National Park, for","title":"Mutawintji National Park"},{"docid":"16457470","text":"Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales and is south-east from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The country park has received","title":"Darwin Forest Country Park"},{"docid":"13600897","text":"1535m. It consists of highlands surrounding the Lake basin area, stretching from Kasama through Mbala, Mporokoso and Kawambwa to Mansa. This plateau region forms part of the Continental divide (up warped plateau) and represents the remnants of the once extensive Miocene peneplain surface. This site was re-added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 10, 2009, in the Mixed category. Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"16457471","text":"the \"David Bellamy Gold Award\" and the Hoseasons 'Best lodge park in Britain' accolade. Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales","title":"Darwin Forest Country Park"},{"docid":"18752549","text":"in each local centre and passed on to the Administrator or to the Minister for final approval. In 1964/65 the first of these grants for the staging of exhibitions and events was received by the City of Darwin Festival Committee; the North Australian Eisteddfod Council; and the Centralian Arts Society. This led to the staging of the first City of Darwin Festival in 1964. In addition to the North Australia Eisteddfod, an exhibition of Aboriginal bark paintings was staged by the local (Darwin) Arts Council. The Arts Council of the Northern Territory formed from a public meeting held in 1968","title":"Darwin Festival"},{"docid":"16208688","text":"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. The monument was designed by Lloyd Pinay, of the Peepeekisis First Nation in Saskatchewan, whose father took part in the D-Day assault in World War II. It was unveiled in Confederation Park by Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2001. The bronze monument sits atop a marble base, which was quarried in Shawinigan, Quebec. The sculptor,","title":"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument"},{"docid":"9296995","text":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, the annual award is commonly referred to as the 'Telstra Award' or 'Telstra Prize'. It is open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in all mediums. The NATSIAA was established in 1984. Telstra has sponsored the awards since 1992. In 2000, the prize money for the main award was doubled from $20,000 to $40,000. It was increased to","title":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"},{"docid":"980407","text":"Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge of the park and also the Boorabbin settlement, established in 1898. The Boorabin National Park is situated on top of a plateau. The landscape is primarily sand and the vegetation there is quite distinctive growing in deep sands deposited over","title":"Boorabbin National Park"},{"docid":"18217165","text":"Australia's most endangered bird species. The park also protects the habitat of the threatened Cape York rock-wallaby, red goshawk and black-necked stork. Alwal National Park was officially opened in May 2010 by acting Minister for Environment Annastacia Palaszczuk. It is named after the Golden-shouldered parrot which has the name Alwal in the Kunjen language. The traditional owners of the land are the Uw Olkola people. The park is managed under a new model between the state government and Olkola Aboriginal Corporation Land Trust. The property was previously known as Mulkay. There is no vehicle access or visitor facilities. Alwal National","title":"Alwal National Park"},{"docid":"977769","text":"National Park is proclaimed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and is managed through a joint management arrangement between the Aboriginal traditional owners and the Director of National Parks. The Director manages Commonwealth national parks through Parks Australia, which is a part of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Title to Aboriginal land in the park is held by Aboriginal land trusts. The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors.","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"13600895","text":"Monument in 1964, although it got recognition as early as 1945. As of 2017 it was reported to attract an average of 350 local and international tourists per month. The topography of the site is generally fairly undulating and deeper soils are more frequent, where as the central part is generally flat. The outcrops form part of the boundary of the extension of the main plateau areas. The site is also incised by abundant streams and extends over 100 Km2. More than 1000 paintings have been recorded in the rock outcrops, making Mwela Rock Paintings National Monument as one of","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"988518","text":"At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families. The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS \"Orpheus\". Orpheus Island National Park Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is","title":"Orpheus Island National Park"},{"docid":"13081354","text":"Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about from the capital city Kampala. The Nyero rock paintings are among the most important rock art in Uganda. Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture. This art is","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"103732","text":"freak outbreak of non-deadly jellyfish in 2003 caused its closure for a brief period of time. The Darwin Surf Lifesaving Club operates long boats and surf skis and provides events and lifesaving accreditations. Darwin has extensive parks and gardens. These include the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, East Point Reserve, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Leanyer Recreation Park, the Nightcliff Foreshore, Bicentennial Park and the Jingili Water Gardens. The Marrara Sports Complex near the airport has stadiums for Aussie Rules (TIO Stadium), cricket, rugby union, basketball (and indoor court sports), soccer, athletics and field","title":"Darwin, Northern Territory"},{"docid":"3430275","text":"records being told by an Aboriginal elder in 1969 that the Bradshaws were \"rubbish paintings\", a quote that Walsh would repeat continually in support of his own theory that the art was not of Aboriginal origin. In the local Indigenous English, \"rubbish\" is an adjective usually used to describe someone who is too old or too young to be active in the local culture. Another use is meaning something is \"not dangerous,\" for example, non-poisonous snakes are all considered to be \"rubbish\" while in contrast, poisonous snakes are all \"cheeky.\" Scholars have generally rejected the idea that Bradshaw art was","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"3430250","text":"culture. However, attention to the Bradshaw art was sporadic. Several researchers who encountered the Bradshaw-type of paintings during expeditions to the region were members of the 1938 Frobenius Institute expedition. Agnes Schultz noted that unlike with Wandjina art, Aboriginal people showed little interest in the Bradshaw paintings, although they recognised them as depictions of bush spirits or \"D’imi.\" When pressed, the expedition's Aboriginal guide explained their creation: Anthropologist Robert Layton notes that researchers such as Ian Crawford, who worked in the region in 1969, and Patricia Vinnicombe, who work in the region in the 1980s, were both told similar creation","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"974715","text":"many exposed inselbergs of granite rocks, some balancing on top of each other, or forming natural arches. Just off the main road from Tenterfield to the park is Thunderbolt's Hideout, a set of caves and overhanging granite rocks. It was thought to have been used by bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. A little further along the same road are some historic World War II tank traps. Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side.","title":"Bald Rock National Park"},{"docid":"987451","text":"levels there. Fishing, canoeing and swimming are popular recreational activities in the park. Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties,","title":"Currawinya National Park"},{"docid":"653904","text":"years. There are numerous Aboriginal sites in the national park including paintings at Yankee Hat dating from at least 800 years ago. The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Nyamudy/Namadgi tribe who inhabited the ACT region before European settlers arrived, and the national park's management plan is exercised with their consultation. In April 2001 representatives of the Ngambri communities entered into an agreement with the ACT government which recognised their traditional association with the national park's lands and their role and duty to their ancestors and descendants","title":"Namadgi National Park"},{"docid":"975125","text":"The region is the base for the Bundjalung nation. Historically the park provides rock shelters for the Aboriginal people. The park's landscapes, plants and animals feature prominently in Aboriginal culture and dreaming stories and there are sacred sites of cultural significance in the area. Before it became a national park, it provided the historic link between the Richmond and Tweed valleys known as the Historic Nightcap Track. It provided the first bridle track in 1871 and as of 1874 a telegraph line between the two valleys. A section of this historic link is now part of a walking track at","title":"Nightcap National Park"},{"docid":"3430252","text":"that \"Bradshaw art\" is found early in the Kimberley rock art sequence. He proposed that the art dated to a period prior to the Pleistocene. Many of the ancient rock paintings maintain vivid colours because they have been colonised by bacteria and fungi, such as the black fungus, \"Chaetothyriales.\" The pigments originally applied may have initiated an ongoing, symbiotic relationship between black fungi and red bacteria. Based on stylistic characteristics, Walsh categorised two individual styles of ‘Bradshaw paintings’, which he named ‘Tassel’ and ‘Sash’ for dominant clothing features. He also identified two variants, which he named ‘Elegant Action figures’ and","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"987448","text":"Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties, Currawinya and Caiwarro Homestead. Remains of the homestead, machinery and a levee bank","title":"Currawinya National Park"},{"docid":"17964424","text":"Phu Pha Thoep National Park Phu Pha Thoep National Park (), formerly known as Mukdahan National Park (), is a national park in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. This park, one of the country's smallest national parks, is home to unusual rock formations and a cave with ancient hand paintings. Phu Pha Thoep National Park is located about south of Mukdahan in Mueang and Don Tan districts. The park's area is . The highest point is Phu Jongsi peak at . Phu Pha Thoep National Park is home to a cave with hand paintings estimated to be 3,000 to 5,000 years old.","title":"Phu Pha Thoep National Park"},{"docid":"9296996","text":"$50,000 in 2014 making it the largest prize for any Indigenous art award. There have also been two traveling exhibitions, in 2000 and 2003, enabling up to 50 selected works to be shown in regional galleries around Australia, promoting the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art to a wide audience across the country. There are five categories of awards: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin,","title":"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"},{"docid":"974938","text":"Dooragan National Park The Dooragan National Park is a national park on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated near Laurieton, and is approximately northeast of Sydney. The local aboriginal people tell a dreamtime story of three brothers of the Birpai tribe who were killed by a witch called Widjirriejuggi and were buried where the mountains stand. The youngest of the three was Dooragan, for whom the park is named. By amazing coincidence, when Captain James Cook passed the area on 12 May 1770 he named the mountains \"Three Brothers\", since \"these Hills","title":"Dooragan National Park"},{"docid":"10053503","text":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 50,000 years. The exact number of rock art sites in the Kondoa area is currently uncertain. However, estimates for the number of decorated rock shelters in the region range between 150 and","title":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"17877600","text":"Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center of Laukaa. The rocky cliff of Saraakallio is an impressive landmark rising on the shore of the lake. An important water route Keitele Canal runs in front of the paintings. There are two art areas, Saraakallio I and Saraakallio II. It is difficult to count and list all the paintings of Saraakallio, partly because they are so many and varied, partly because many of them are blurred, fragmentary or have been painted over.","title":"Saraakallio rock paintings"},{"docid":"13081356","text":"is a small rock shelter formed by a low overhanging rock perched above three supporting rocks. On the outer edge of the overhang are six sets of concentric circles in white, together with paintings in the shape of ‘acacia pods’. This is the main shelter, it has a high vertical rock against the back wall and an overhang formed by the breaking away of an enormous boulder estimated to weigh at least 20,000 tons. The overhang protects the paintings from direct rain and rocks in front and to the sides protect the paintings from the sun. The paintings are all","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"987390","text":"Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous settlement of at least 19,000 years. A picnic area is located alongside the main","title":"Cania Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"728856","text":"listed on the National Heritage for its natural beauty and its past and continuing Aboriginal cultural associations. Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds. Notable rock art sites include: The rock art was created by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and while Aboriginal communities continue to pass on knowledge and cultural traditions, much indigenous knowledge has also been lost since European settlement of the area from 1840. The significance of the right hand prints at Gulgurn Manja is now unknown. Dual naming of features has been adopted in the Park based on","title":"Grampians National Park"},{"docid":"987392","text":"fitness should attempt this track. Another walk leads visitors to a former mine site. Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous","title":"Cania Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"6430929","text":"extirpated by introduced predatory fish; the species survives in isolated ponds in the buffer zone of the national park. Near the lagoon is the Salamanca cave, historically inhabited by humans, where rock paintings, typical of northern Patagonia, can be seen. Other mapuche and prehistoric human artifacts have been found in the park. The park has an arid and windy climate with a large diurnal range. During summer, the mean temperature is with temperatures that can exceed during heat waves. In winter, the mean temperature is with minimum temperatures reaching . Snowfall can occur during the winter months. Rainfall is low,","title":"Laguna Blanca National Park"},{"docid":"3430247","text":"to and known by many different Aboriginal names, the most common of which are \"Gwion Gwion\" or \"Giro Giro.\" The art consists primarily of human figures ornamented with accessories such as bags, tassels and headdresses. Rock art in the Kimberley region was first recorded by the explorer and future South Australian governor, Sir George Grey as early as 1838. This rock art is now known as Wandjina style art. While searching for suitable pastoral land in the then remote Roe River area in 1891, pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw discovered an unusual type of rock art on a sandstone escarpment. Bradshaw recognised","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"988606","text":"Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in 1988, the World Heritage area stretches from Townsville in the south to Cooktown in the north, and contains some of the oldest surviving rainforests in the world. The national park covers most of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592","title":"Wooroonooran National Park"},{"docid":"10008372","text":"Baja California Peninsula. It is of exceptional quality at both national and international standards: for the high quality, extent, variety and originality of human and animal representations, remarkable colors, and excellent state of preservation. In 1989 the rock paintings of Sierra de San Francisco were nominated for, and in 1993 became, a World Heritage Site. Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco are prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico. The pictographs","title":"Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco"},{"docid":"3430271","text":"who created dances which are still performed today and feature similar apparel found in the paintings, such as headdresses, boomerangs and string. \"Bradshaws (Gwion Gwion)\" are also depicted in contemporary art works produced for sale in the Kimberley; one notable \"Gwion Gwion\" artist is Kevin Waina. Research concerning Bradshaw art is controversial and little consensus has been reached. Debate has primarily concerned Walsh's interpretations regarding the origins, dating and ethnicity of the Bradshaw artists, and his rejection of Aboriginal people as being their descendants. The implications of his interpretations generated considerable criticism beginning in the mid 1990s due to its","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"977758","text":"the coasts and river banks, isolated pockets of coastal monsoon rainforests form. The art sites of Ubirr, Burrunguy (Nourlangie Rock) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognised as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art. These sites are found in rocky outcrops that have afforded shelter to Aboriginal inhabitants for thousands of years. The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons: Ubirr is a group of rock outcrops in the northeast of the park, on the edge of the Nadab floodplain. There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years. Ubirr's","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"16124331","text":"found near the bones of now extinct megafauna at Lancefield in central Victoria have suggested Aboriginal people were living alongside giant marsupials 26,000 years ago. While rock shelters are often the sites of cave painting and other art, they also provide deeply stratified occupation deposits because they are protected from erosion. New Guinea II cave on the Snowy River near Buchan has deposits more than 10 000 years old along with delicate cave paintings and engravings. Rock shelters were occupied in the Cape Bridgewater area about 12,000 years ago. Cloggs Cave rock shelter near Buchan, Victoria was occupied about 18,000","title":"Aboriginal sites of Victoria"},{"docid":"13081355","text":"generally attributed to Batwa (Twa) hunter-gatherers who are of Pygmy origin, and are today, in Eastern Africa, only found in small groups near the Rwanda/Uganda border and eastern Congo. It is likely that Twa hunter-gatherer communities once lived in the general area of these rock art sites, probably moving on due to the arrival of the present inhabitants (Nilotic, Luo, and Bantu groups). The paintings enrich the cultural identity of the people of Iteso, Uganda, and Africa as a whole. Nyero rock art site has six shelters (Nyero 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). They are described below. This","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"974881","text":"‘living space’ for plant and animal communities in the National Parks Plan of Management. The park is a sanctuary for plant and animal communities to adapt and migrate in the face of climate change. The size and shape of the park should allow adjustment in the Northwest and South for biological adjustment. The park is a system of reserves protecting the states significant waterways of the lower Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay, Pittwater, and Brisbane Water. The park also protects a range of Aboriginal sites and extends the representation of rock art from the Sydney Basin in the National Park systems.","title":"Brisbane Water National Park"},{"docid":"974988","text":"contains some 300 or more aboriginal site (mostly along the river). Goulburn River National Park The Goulburn River National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, northwest of Sydney and it is south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee. The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International","title":"Goulburn River National Park"},{"docid":"988157","text":"and responsibilities for, the land, in the protection and management of the area. The park contains several waterfalls and rock pools, including Twin Falls, where the waters of Elliot River and Canal Creek meet, Fruit Bat Falls, Savo Falls and Elliot (Indian Head) Falls. Jardine River National Park The Jardine River National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and","title":"Jardine River National Park"},{"docid":"13081363","text":"are convicted to six months imprisonment or a fine. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 10 September 1997, in the Cultural category. The rock paintings are easily accessible from the gravel road between Kumi and Ngora, appr. 1 km west of Nyero. A entrance fee is collected and a guided tour is provided at the entrance gate (opened daily). A guide will recite the history of the place and take visitors around the caves. Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about","title":"Nyero rock paintings"},{"docid":"8903696","text":"caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Other attractions include ancient cave paintings near the trailhead at Budadiri, and hot springs in the former volcano's crater which bubble at temperatures of up to 48 °C. The park is the setting for parts of Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone. Kitum Cave is also a setting in the book. Henry Rider Haggard's well-known novel 'King Solomon's Mines' may have been inspired by the Mt Elgon Caves. Mount Elgon National Park Mount Elgon National Park is a national park northeast of Lake Victoria.","title":"Mount Elgon National Park"},{"docid":"11576408","text":"the form especially visible during wintertime when viewed from the ice of the lake. The rock has presumably been some kind of a cult or ceremony site. The images of elk in Finnish rock paintings may be related to ‘animal ceremonialism’, whereupon the continuity of the hunted species is guaranteed by a ritual in which the animal is sent back to its ‘owner’. The oldest paintings were made about 3000–2500 BC. They are located at the highest level (about 11 metres). The water level changed rapidly (about 2.5 metres) with the landslide of Vuoksi. Later on the level slowly went","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"11085907","text":"1975) and \"Song for Darwin\" (May 1976), but neither charted. The US cover for \"Beyond\" features a rock in the distance, which becomes the face of an Aboriginal man with eyes closed when the cover is rotated 90° to the right. Artist and Mushroom Records art director Ian McCausland also designed The Rolling Stones' 1973 Australian tour poster. The album cover illustrates a central principle of Aboriginal spirituality: the deep connection between the land and the Aboriginal peoples. In an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission publication, \"Our Land Our Life\", S. Knight described the Aboriginal position: \"We don't own","title":"Ayers Rock (band)"},{"docid":"6419620","text":"the site. A sign posted near the rock depicts the engravings as they used to be. The site is easy to access, located just next to the road, and is adjoined by a covered picnic area. However, it is not recommended to walk on the site, as this will increase the rate of erosion and destruction of the engravings. Commandment Rock Commandment Rock is a large rock located in the Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The site is home to rock engravings, both Aboriginal and European. An engraving of the Fifth Commandment on the rock gives","title":"Commandment Rock"},{"docid":"988610","text":"Wooroonooran Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Camping is permitted in a campground along Henrietta Creek. Bush camping is allowed along the Mount Bartle Frere Trail but no facilities are provided. Permits are required. Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in","title":"Wooroonooran National Park"},{"docid":"13860864","text":"river red gum forest in the world. Yanga National Park lies within the traditional tribal areas the Muthi Muthi people. The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service has recognised the importance of aboriginal sites to the aboriginal and broader community, so have developed an Aboriginal sites register covering the park. The register currently includes mounds, scarred trees, historic sites, burials and middens. The National Parks & Wildlife Service have a statutory role in the protection and preservation of Aboriginal sites. Yanga National Park is also an area of significance for early European settlement in the area. At the time, Yanga","title":"Yanga National Park"},{"docid":"17093542","text":"der Hammen from 1990 to 1992. The park was expanded from the previous to on 21 August 2013. British wildlife filmmaker Mike Slee and Colombian photographer and explorer Francisco Forero Bonell photographed and filmed the rock paintings on the vertical rock faces within the park in 2014. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos announced that Chiribiquete National Park would be expanded by on 21 February 2018. The park was expanded to and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO on 2 July 2018. Chiribiquete National Park is located in the northwest of the Colombian Amazon in the departments of Caquetá and","title":"Chiribiquete National Park"},{"docid":"10053504","text":"450. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes. Tourists are asked to report to the Antiquities Department office on the highway at the village of Kolo and ask for the cave paintings guide or call 0687944506. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities","title":"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"979784","text":"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park The Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park is a national park that is located in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated approximately northeast of Melbourne, and extends west from Beechworth across the Hume Freeway and the Albury-Melbourne railway line to the west of Chiltern. The park was established under the to protect a diverse range of threatened species and ecosystems. The distinctive features of the park include the Woolshed Falls, picturesque Mt Pilot summit, culturally significant Aboriginal rock art at Yeddonba and historical relics of the goldmining era scattered throughout. The park is","title":"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park"},{"docid":"11576409","text":"down 8 metres to its present level. All the later paintings were made from boats during the different historical water-levels. Other archeological artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was also found, one showing a bear head. The jewellery and statuettes refer to some religious ceremonies held on the site. Arrowheads have also been found, dated to 2200–1800 BC and 1300–500 BC. Stone age settlements from about 3300–2800 BC have been found near Astuvansalmi in Heiniemi. The Astuvansalmi rock paintings","title":"Astuvansalmi rock paintings"},{"docid":"728834","text":"a fairly small hill surrounded by lush vegetation with a small hidden deep volcanic crater lake named Lake Surprise. It is famous for an adjacent lava tube and there are numerous lava tubes in the surrounding farm land. The park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2004 as part of the Budj Bim National Heritage Landscape - Mount Eccles Lake Condah Area for its importance in Indigenous history and its geology. Mount Eccles National Park is jointly managed by Parks Victoria and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation via the Budj Bim Council. The Council forms","title":"Mount Eccles National Park"},{"docid":"975392","text":"of the rare \"Banksia conferta subsp. penicillata\", only described in 1981. The Wollemi Stringybark is a recently discovered new species of Eucalyptus tree. There are many aboriginal sites within the park including cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and rock carvings. In 2003 the discovery of Eagle's Reach cave was publicly announced. This site was found by bushwalkers in 1995 but remained unknown to the wider community until a team from the Australian Museum reached the cave in May 2003. The art within this small cave is estimated to be up to 4,000 years old and it consists of up to","title":"Wollemi National Park"},{"docid":"3430254","text":"vertical rock surfaces are used, high up in escarpments in shallower rock shelters with small overhangs and with irregular rocky floors not suitable for occupation. The Bradshaw paintings predominantly depict human silhouette figures that appear to be suspended in the air or in a dynamic style that suggests running, hunting or dancing. While gender is rarely portrayed in the paintings, limb, arm and shoulder muscles are often well defined in addition to stomach paunches. The question of gender representation in Bradshaw art was illuminated recently by the discovery that figures are depicted as if they are facing into the rock","title":"Bradshaw rock paintings"},{"docid":"975309","text":"Sydney Harbour Aquatic Reserve. Parts of the national park lie outside the harbour and face the Tasman Sea. The national park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The national park is renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal reburial sites where ancestral remains have been returned to Country. Access to the Aboriginal burial sites is restricted at the request of the Aboriginal community. Military fortifications, at the Georges Head Battery, Fort","title":"Sydney Harbour National Park"},{"docid":"13600894","text":"the Kasama rock art as one of the largest and most significant collections of ancient art in Southern Africa, though their quality is outdone in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The works are attributed to Stone Age hunter-gatherers (sometimes known as Batwa or Twa) and are up to 2000 years old. Many are abstract designs, but some of the finest pictographs show human figures and animals, often capturing a remarkable sense of fluidity and movement, despite being stylised with huge bodies and minute limbs. It is considered the most compact site of rock paintings in Africa. The site was declared a National","title":"Mwela Rock Paintings"},{"docid":"728857","text":"Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung names for rock art sites and landscape features, including: Halls Gap / \"Budja Budja\" is the largest service town in the area and is located at a point roughly equidistant between the towns of Ararat and Stawell. The town is located towards the eastern side of the park and offers accommodation to the many tourists who visit the area. The \"Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre\" in Halls Gap is owned and managed by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung people from five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains. Grampians National","title":"Grampians National Park"},{"docid":"9703951","text":"signage is present at the art sites to assist visitors in understanding these rock art treasures and the importance of their preservation. In The Anbangbang Shelter drawings are some of the most famous in the National Park. One of the intricate paintings in Anbangbang shelter was created by Najombolmi, a renown artist,of the Bardmardi clan, who painted the images with his friends in the 1963 -64 wet season. Najombolmi lived between 1895 and 1967 and is thought to have created around 604 paintings at 46 sites in Arnhem Land. Najomboli was also known as ‘Barramundi Charlie’ by some. X-ray paintings","title":"Nourlangie Rock"},{"docid":"977712","text":"the oldest catchments in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. The park and nearby areas hold cultural significance to the Western Arrernte Aboriginal people and there is also evidence of early European settlement. A four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at Finke Gorge. Bush walking is another common activity. Kalaranga lookout is an easy 20 minute climb, with views of the rock amphitheatre encircled by rugged cliffs. The Mpaara Walk introduces the mythology of the Western Arrernte Aboriginal culture. In Palm Valley, the Arankaia Walk and the longer Mpulungkinya","title":"Finke Gorge National Park"},{"docid":"18326615","text":"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb The Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb are located in Yaksu-ri, Kangso-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. The early 5th Century tomb is noted for its many paintings; one painting depicts a hunting scene and another shows an early version of an ondol heating system. The tomb was excavated in 1958. The tomb complex starts with a corridor running from the entrance to the burial chamber. It also has a nearly rectangular antechamber with small alcoves built into the side walls of the antechamber; a passageway connects the antechamber and the burial chamber which is nearly rectangular. The burial chamber","title":"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb"},{"docid":"19228423","text":"caves feature stalagmite and stalactite formations. The Lai Thaeng cave hosts rock paintings dating back up to 2,000 years. The park's highest waterfall is Tat Yai waterfall at high. Tat Rong waterfall reaches high. The black rock Pha Nok Khao cliff rises above the Phong river. The park's forest types are mostly evergreen and mixed deciduous. Plant life includes rattan, orchid and cogon grass. Park animal species include wild boar, barking deer and pangolin. Phu Pha Man National Park Phu Pha Man National Park () is a national park in Thailand's Khon Kaen and Loei provinces. This forested park is","title":"Phu Pha Man National Park"},{"docid":"977720","text":"is currently under claim by Aboriginal people. The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks. All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Aboriginal traditional owners of the park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country. Their lifestyle has changed in recent years, but their","title":"Kakadu National Park"},{"docid":"8888612","text":"the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park, which includes a number of well-known glaciers including the Marinelli Glacier, which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. In October 2011, a team of French mountaineers from the French Army's Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29-day trip which included an ascent of Mount Darwin, the highest peak in the range. Cordillera Darwin The Cordillera Darwin is","title":"Cordillera Darwin"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"983981\",\n \"text\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The cave was the hideout of the aboriginal warrior, Jandamarra who was killed outside the entrance of the cave in 1897. The park is located in the Napier Range and covers an area of . The range is composed of limestone and is the remains\",\n \"title\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8508772\",\n \"text\": \"Golden Gate Highlands National Park Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of . The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued, deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shelters displaying San rock paintings. Wildlife featured at the park includes mongooses, eland, zebras, and over 100 bird species. It is the Free State's only national park, and is more famous for the beauty of its landscape than for its wildlife. Numerous\",\n \"title\": \"Golden Gate Highlands National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977804\",\n \"text\": \"outside the park at: Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits,\",\n \"title\": \"Litchfield National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977779\",\n \"text\": \"Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits, still considered actively present\",\n \"title\": \"Litchfield National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9491063\",\n \"text\": \"Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the upper and lower with a small grotto in between. At a combined 80 feet (24 m), it is the highest waterfall in the park. The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Falls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"983983\",\n \"text\": \"There are large pools of water on the floor of the cave in which freshwater crocodiles have been found. The pools indicate that the water table is only just below the present floor surface and water only flows through the area after heavy rainfall. Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The\",\n \"title\": \"Tunnel Creek National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430246\",\n \"text\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings Bradshaw rock paintings, Bradshaw rock art, Bradshaw figures or The Bradshaws, are terms used to describe one of the two major regional traditions of rock art found in the north-west Kimberley region of Western Australia. The identity of who painted these figures and the age of the art are contended within archaeology and amongst Australian rock art researchers. These aspects have been debated since the works were first discovered and recorded by pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw in 1891, after whom they were named. As the Kimberley is home to various Aboriginal language groups, the rock art is referred\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430270\",\n \"text\": \"being applied to the Bradshaw paintings, reflecting the specific Aboriginal languages used in the areas where they are found. For example, the Ngarinyin name for the art is \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\". Other terms include \\\"giro giro\\\" used by Aboriginal people in the Napier, Broome Bay and Prince Regent River. Australian rock art researcher David Welch notes that these words are probably different regional accents of \\\"Kujon,\\\" the name of the bird found in the creation story originally heard by Schultz in 1938. Aboriginal people are also more open in telling foreigners stories regarding the images. These stories often relate to spirits\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13095743\",\n \"text\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with The Upper Tsagaan Gol Complex in 2011. Within an area of roughly 15 km reside approximately 10,000 figures on the southern side of the White River Valley. Dating from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, this massive collection of pictorials primarily depicts livestock and big game both individual and in large herds. These rock paintings are rich not\",\n \"title\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12366696\",\n \"text\": \"here. To this day, people continue to visit in tribute to Parsons. In 1987, Irish rock band U2 released their fifth studio album, \\\"The Joshua Tree\\\", named after a tree with which the band were photographed near Darwin, California. It is a common misconception that the site of this tree is within Joshua Tree National Park, when in fact it is over 200 miles away. In 1994, American Tejano singer Selena recorded her music video for \\\"Amor Prohibido\\\" at Joshua Tree National Park. The black comedy crime film \\\"Seven Psychopaths\\\" (2012) was partly filmed in the park, as were many\",\n \"title\": \"Joshua Tree National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977711\",\n \"text\": \"Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically here. The Finke River is claimed to be one of\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977713\",\n \"text\": \"Walk meander among slender palms, returning across a scenic plateau. Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18016646\",\n \"text\": \"once occupied the area from the southern shores of Botany Bay, south to the Shoalhaven River, and northwest to . The park is within the Tharawal and the Illawarra Aboriginal Land Councils areas. There are many archaeological sites within the Dharawal National Park and surrounding region, estimated at 15,000 over the Woronora Plateau. The rock art found at these sites consists of drawings, paintings, and stencils created with black charcoal, white clay, or red, yellow, or orange ochre. Within the national park approximately 236 sites that have been found. In 1927 the O’Hares Creek Catchment was declared a Special Area\",\n \"title\": \"Dharawal National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"980411\",\n \"text\": \"Park and unallocated crown land. The fire jumped containment lines onto the southern side of Great Eastern Highway. A memorial garden and shelter was opened near the old town site in 2010 for those who died in the 2007 bushfire. Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge\",\n \"title\": \"Boorabbin National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988147\",\n \"text\": \"Idalia National Park Idalia is a national park in South West Queensland, Australia, 893 km west of Brisbane. Idalia National Park is located near the town of Blackall in the Queensland outback. The park protects 144,000 hectares of mulga lands with conservation value. Idalia National Park was opened in 1990 by Prince Phillip. The national park is home to many distinctly Australian species of flora and fauna, including wallaroos, red and grey kangaroos, swamp wallabies, black-striped wallabies, yellow-footed rock-wallabies and endangered bridled nailtail wallabies. Contained within the park are a number of Aboriginal heritage sites, including artefact scatters, stone arrangements\",\n \"title\": \"Idalia National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974712\",\n \"text\": \"Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide this is the largest granite monolith in Australia. Access to the rock is provided by\",\n \"title\": \"Bald Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13095744\",\n \"text\": \"only in their numbers, but also in meanings, expressiveness, subject and compositions. They are important monuments of the art of the transition from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to livestock breeding and the beginning of the classic nomad economy in Mongolia. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on August 1, 1996 in the Cultural category. Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with\",\n \"title\": \"Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600893\",\n \"text\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north of the Kasama Isoka road at 10°10' S 31°13' E, where a signpost denotes the ‘Mwela Rocks National Monument’ with an entry kiosk and guides to escort visitors. The site encompasses eastwards rock outcrops of Mwankole, Sumina, Mulundu, Fwambo, Changa Mwibwe and westwards 10 Km from the town Lwimbo rock outcrops. The paintings are associated with the Later Stone Age. Archaeologists rate\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430274\",\n \"text\": \"Andree Rosenfeld argued that the aesthetics of the art did not support claims for a non-Aboriginal origin when comparison is made to the aesthetic value of contemporary Aboriginal art. The Australian Archaeological Association in a press release stated, \\\"No archaeological evidence exists which suggests that the early colonisation of Australia was by anyone other than the ancestors of contemporary Aboriginal people\\\", the release quoted Claire Smith: \\\"such interpretations are based on and encourage racist stereotypes\\\". Aboriginal people also criticised Grahame Walsh, arguing that he failed to hear their explanations of the significance that the paintings had in their culture. Crawford\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16147366\",\n \"text\": \"Mudgegonga rock shelter The Mudgegonga rock shelter is a large rock overhang which contains over 400 Aboriginal wall paintings and stencils and evidence of prehistoric Aboriginal occupation. The site is located in north eastern Victoria near the town of Mudgegonga, and is associated with rich artefact deposits that shows occupation of the region by 3,500 years ago and may have been used several thousand years before this. It has been described as one of the richest rock art sites in Victoria. The paintings are ochre and pipeclay on rock and include the only painting of the potoroo species in Victoria.\",\n \"title\": \"Mudgegonga rock shelter\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430276\",\n \"text\": \"painted by anyone other than Aboriginal people. Statistical analysis undertaken by Michael Barry has concluded that the Bradshaw art shares no stylistic attributes with prehistoric figurative art overseas. Moreover, Barry argues that stylistically, Bradshaw art has more in common with art found elsewhere in Australia, such as figures painted in Arnhem Land. Some popular historians and amateur researchers have continued to suggest exotic origins for the Bradshaw rock paintings, although these interpretations are considered fringe by reviewers. In many cases, Tassel and Sash figures appear to be involved in either dancing, ecstatic behaviour, or both which, according to a study\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11800514\",\n \"text\": \"culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival. Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at\",\n \"title\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11800513\",\n \"text\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their\",\n \"title\": \"Bicentennial Park (Darwin)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576413\",\n \"text\": \"a more divine nature. Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576407\",\n \"text\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks like a human head,\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17877601\",\n \"text\": \"The amount of pictures is between 50–200, and therefore it is the biggest rock art area in Finland. The main examinations of Saraakallio are made by amateur archaeologist Pekka Kivikäs. Oldest paintings are circa 6 600 years old. The most common themes in Saraakallio paintings are deer, human, and boat figures. Saraakallio rock paintings are made by using red paint, which is made of hematite-containing soil mixed presumably with blood, urea and eggs. Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center\",\n \"title\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975039\",\n \"text\": \"aboriginals. More than 800 Aboriginal sites have been found in the park. These include rock engravings, cave drawings, paintings and stencils, axe grinding grooves and middens. The park was first declared in 1894. The television series, \\\"Skippy the Bush Kangaroo\\\" was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park. Bushfires ravaged the park in January 1994. Many of the park's attractions are accessible only by walking track. Many kilometres of park front the southern shoreline of Broken Bay making it a good place to explore by boat. Rail access is provided at Mount Colah,\",\n \"title\": \"Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14950201\",\n \"text\": \"park during a survey conducted in 2008. Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the\",\n \"title\": \"Gull Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975099\",\n \"text\": \"the conservation and protection of the yellow-footed rock wallaby. Follow-up funding of fox eradication in the reserve ensured the survival of this last population of yellow-footed rock-wallabies in New South Wales. The park also protects Mutawintji Historic Site, containing one of the best collections of Australian Aboriginal rock art. Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range\",\n \"title\": \"Mutawintji National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14950197\",\n \"text\": \"Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the eastern edge of Ledge Beach. The Mount\",\n \"title\": \"Gull Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9491066\",\n \"text\": \"accessible with a 2WD vehicle, there is an option to drive farther with a 4WD vehicle to a spot farther along the path around the canyon. The upper falls are viewable with moderate climbing. Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Falls\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14976193\",\n \"text\": \"Red Rock State Park Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the public and for school or private groups, and provides limited passive recreational opportunities. Red Rock State Park includes a stretch of Oak Creek, which upstream flows through the famous Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino National Forest. The rich riparian zone along the creek supports a diverse\",\n \"title\": \"Red Rock State Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975346\",\n \"text\": \"National significance due to their rarity in Australia and the rest of the world. Dome Mountain is the Githabul sacred site for the rain ceremony. Edinburgh Castle is the Goanna site and owned by the Clara Williams descendents who reside at the Aboriginal Reservation Muli Muli, which is six miles west of the town of Woodenbong. Toonumbar National Park The Toonumbar National Park is a protected national park located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The park is situated approximately north of Sydney, near the town of . The park is part of the Focal Peak\",\n \"title\": \"Toonumbar National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975098\",\n \"text\": \"Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range is dissected by colourful gorges, rockpools and creek beds lined with red gums. Scattered among the caves and overhangs are Aboriginal rock art and engravings. In 1979, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife purchased and fenced , in the Coturaundee Ranges, now part of Mutawintji National Park, for\",\n \"title\": \"Mutawintji National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16457470\",\n \"text\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales and is south-east from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The country park has received\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600897\",\n \"text\": \"1535m. It consists of highlands surrounding the Lake basin area, stretching from Kasama through Mbala, Mporokoso and Kawambwa to Mansa. This plateau region forms part of the Continental divide (up warped plateau) and represents the remnants of the once extensive Miocene peneplain surface. This site was re-added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 10, 2009, in the Mixed category. Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16457471\",\n \"text\": \"the \\\"David Bellamy Gold Award\\\" and the Hoseasons 'Best lodge park in Britain' accolade. Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Forest Country Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18752549\",\n \"text\": \"in each local centre and passed on to the Administrator or to the Minister for final approval. In 1964/65 the first of these grants for the staging of exhibitions and events was received by the City of Darwin Festival Committee; the North Australian Eisteddfod Council; and the Centralian Arts Society. This led to the staging of the first City of Darwin Festival in 1964. In addition to the North Australia Eisteddfod, an exhibition of Aboriginal bark paintings was staged by the local (Darwin) Arts Council. The Arts Council of the Northern Territory formed from a public meeting held in 1968\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin Festival\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16208688\",\n \"text\": \"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. The monument was designed by Lloyd Pinay, of the Peepeekisis First Nation in Saskatchewan, whose father took part in the D-Day assault in World War II. It was unveiled in Confederation Park by Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2001. The bronze monument sits atop a marble base, which was quarried in Shawinigan, Quebec. The sculptor,\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal Veterans Monument\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9296995\",\n \"text\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, the annual award is commonly referred to as the 'Telstra Award' or 'Telstra Prize'. It is open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in all mediums. The NATSIAA was established in 1984. Telstra has sponsored the awards since 1992. In 2000, the prize money for the main award was doubled from $20,000 to $40,000. It was increased to\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"980407\",\n \"text\": \"Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge of the park and also the Boorabbin settlement, established in 1898. The Boorabin National Park is situated on top of a plateau. The landscape is primarily sand and the vegetation there is quite distinctive growing in deep sands deposited over\",\n \"title\": \"Boorabbin National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18217165\",\n \"text\": \"Australia's most endangered bird species. The park also protects the habitat of the threatened Cape York rock-wallaby, red goshawk and black-necked stork. Alwal National Park was officially opened in May 2010 by acting Minister for Environment Annastacia Palaszczuk. It is named after the Golden-shouldered parrot which has the name Alwal in the Kunjen language. The traditional owners of the land are the Uw Olkola people. The park is managed under a new model between the state government and Olkola Aboriginal Corporation Land Trust. The property was previously known as Mulkay. There is no vehicle access or visitor facilities. Alwal National\",\n \"title\": \"Alwal National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977769\",\n \"text\": \"National Park is proclaimed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and is managed through a joint management arrangement between the Aboriginal traditional owners and the Director of National Parks. The Director manages Commonwealth national parks through Parks Australia, which is a part of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Title to Aboriginal land in the park is held by Aboriginal land trusts. The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors.\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600895\",\n \"text\": \"Monument in 1964, although it got recognition as early as 1945. As of 2017 it was reported to attract an average of 350 local and international tourists per month. The topography of the site is generally fairly undulating and deeper soils are more frequent, where as the central part is generally flat. The outcrops form part of the boundary of the extension of the main plateau areas. The site is also incised by abundant streams and extends over 100 Km2. More than 1000 paintings have been recorded in the rock outcrops, making Mwela Rock Paintings National Monument as one of\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988518\",\n \"text\": \"At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families. The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS \\\"Orpheus\\\". Orpheus Island National Park Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is\",\n \"title\": \"Orpheus Island National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081354\",\n \"text\": \"Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about from the capital city Kampala. The Nyero rock paintings are among the most important rock art in Uganda. Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture. This art is\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"103732\",\n \"text\": \"freak outbreak of non-deadly jellyfish in 2003 caused its closure for a brief period of time. The Darwin Surf Lifesaving Club operates long boats and surf skis and provides events and lifesaving accreditations. Darwin has extensive parks and gardens. These include the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, East Point Reserve, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Leanyer Recreation Park, the Nightcliff Foreshore, Bicentennial Park and the Jingili Water Gardens. The Marrara Sports Complex near the airport has stadiums for Aussie Rules (TIO Stadium), cricket, rugby union, basketball (and indoor court sports), soccer, athletics and field\",\n \"title\": \"Darwin, Northern Territory\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430275\",\n \"text\": \"records being told by an Aboriginal elder in 1969 that the Bradshaws were \\\"rubbish paintings\\\", a quote that Walsh would repeat continually in support of his own theory that the art was not of Aboriginal origin. In the local Indigenous English, \\\"rubbish\\\" is an adjective usually used to describe someone who is too old or too young to be active in the local culture. Another use is meaning something is \\\"not dangerous,\\\" for example, non-poisonous snakes are all considered to be \\\"rubbish\\\" while in contrast, poisonous snakes are all \\\"cheeky.\\\" Scholars have generally rejected the idea that Bradshaw art was\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430250\",\n \"text\": \"culture. However, attention to the Bradshaw art was sporadic. Several researchers who encountered the Bradshaw-type of paintings during expeditions to the region were members of the 1938 Frobenius Institute expedition. Agnes Schultz noted that unlike with Wandjina art, Aboriginal people showed little interest in the Bradshaw paintings, although they recognised them as depictions of bush spirits or \\\"D’imi.\\\" When pressed, the expedition's Aboriginal guide explained their creation: Anthropologist Robert Layton notes that researchers such as Ian Crawford, who worked in the region in 1969, and Patricia Vinnicombe, who work in the region in the 1980s, were both told similar creation\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974715\",\n \"text\": \"many exposed inselbergs of granite rocks, some balancing on top of each other, or forming natural arches. Just off the main road from Tenterfield to the park is Thunderbolt's Hideout, a set of caves and overhanging granite rocks. It was thought to have been used by bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. A little further along the same road are some historic World War II tank traps. Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side.\",\n \"title\": \"Bald Rock National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987451\",\n \"text\": \"levels there. Fishing, canoeing and swimming are popular recreational activities in the park. Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties,\",\n \"title\": \"Currawinya National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"653904\",\n \"text\": \"years. There are numerous Aboriginal sites in the national park including paintings at Yankee Hat dating from at least 800 years ago. The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Nyamudy/Namadgi tribe who inhabited the ACT region before European settlers arrived, and the national park's management plan is exercised with their consultation. In April 2001 representatives of the Ngambri communities entered into an agreement with the ACT government which recognised their traditional association with the national park's lands and their role and duty to their ancestors and descendants\",\n \"title\": \"Namadgi National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975125\",\n \"text\": \"The region is the base for the Bundjalung nation. Historically the park provides rock shelters for the Aboriginal people. The park's landscapes, plants and animals feature prominently in Aboriginal culture and dreaming stories and there are sacred sites of cultural significance in the area. Before it became a national park, it provided the historic link between the Richmond and Tweed valleys known as the Historic Nightcap Track. It provided the first bridle track in 1871 and as of 1874 a telegraph line between the two valleys. A section of this historic link is now part of a walking track at\",\n \"title\": \"Nightcap National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430252\",\n \"text\": \"that \\\"Bradshaw art\\\" is found early in the Kimberley rock art sequence. He proposed that the art dated to a period prior to the Pleistocene. Many of the ancient rock paintings maintain vivid colours because they have been colonised by bacteria and fungi, such as the black fungus, \\\"Chaetothyriales.\\\" The pigments originally applied may have initiated an ongoing, symbiotic relationship between black fungi and red bacteria. Based on stylistic characteristics, Walsh categorised two individual styles of ‘Bradshaw paintings’, which he named ‘Tassel’ and ‘Sash’ for dominant clothing features. He also identified two variants, which he named ‘Elegant Action figures’ and\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987448\",\n \"text\": \"Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties, Currawinya and Caiwarro Homestead. Remains of the homestead, machinery and a levee bank\",\n \"title\": \"Currawinya National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17964424\",\n \"text\": \"Phu Pha Thoep National Park Phu Pha Thoep National Park (), formerly known as Mukdahan National Park (), is a national park in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. This park, one of the country's smallest national parks, is home to unusual rock formations and a cave with ancient hand paintings. Phu Pha Thoep National Park is located about south of Mukdahan in Mueang and Don Tan districts. The park's area is . The highest point is Phu Jongsi peak at . Phu Pha Thoep National Park is home to a cave with hand paintings estimated to be 3,000 to 5,000 years old.\",\n \"title\": \"Phu Pha Thoep National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9296996\",\n \"text\": \"$50,000 in 2014 making it the largest prize for any Indigenous art award. There have also been two traveling exhibitions, in 2000 and 2003, enabling up to 50 selected works to be shown in regional galleries around Australia, promoting the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art to a wide audience across the country. There are five categories of awards: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin,\",\n \"title\": \"National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974938\",\n \"text\": \"Dooragan National Park The Dooragan National Park is a national park on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated near Laurieton, and is approximately northeast of Sydney. The local aboriginal people tell a dreamtime story of three brothers of the Birpai tribe who were killed by a witch called Widjirriejuggi and were buried where the mountains stand. The youngest of the three was Dooragan, for whom the park is named. By amazing coincidence, when Captain James Cook passed the area on 12 May 1770 he named the mountains \\\"Three Brothers\\\", since \\\"these Hills\",\n \"title\": \"Dooragan National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10053503\",\n \"text\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 50,000 years. The exact number of rock art sites in the Kondoa area is currently uncertain. However, estimates for the number of decorated rock shelters in the region range between 150 and\",\n \"title\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17877600\",\n \"text\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center of Laukaa. The rocky cliff of Saraakallio is an impressive landmark rising on the shore of the lake. An important water route Keitele Canal runs in front of the paintings. There are two art areas, Saraakallio I and Saraakallio II. It is difficult to count and list all the paintings of Saraakallio, partly because they are so many and varied, partly because many of them are blurred, fragmentary or have been painted over.\",\n \"title\": \"Saraakallio rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081356\",\n \"text\": \"is a small rock shelter formed by a low overhanging rock perched above three supporting rocks. On the outer edge of the overhang are six sets of concentric circles in white, together with paintings in the shape of ‘acacia pods’. This is the main shelter, it has a high vertical rock against the back wall and an overhang formed by the breaking away of an enormous boulder estimated to weigh at least 20,000 tons. The overhang protects the paintings from direct rain and rocks in front and to the sides protect the paintings from the sun. The paintings are all\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987390\",\n \"text\": \"Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous settlement of at least 19,000 years. A picnic area is located alongside the main\",\n \"title\": \"Cania Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728856\",\n \"text\": \"listed on the National Heritage for its natural beauty and its past and continuing Aboriginal cultural associations. Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds. Notable rock art sites include: The rock art was created by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and while Aboriginal communities continue to pass on knowledge and cultural traditions, much indigenous knowledge has also been lost since European settlement of the area from 1840. The significance of the right hand prints at Gulgurn Manja is now unknown. Dual naming of features has been adopted in the Park based on\",\n \"title\": \"Grampians National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"987392\",\n \"text\": \"fitness should attempt this track. Another walk leads visitors to a former mine site. Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous\",\n \"title\": \"Cania Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6430929\",\n \"text\": \"extirpated by introduced predatory fish; the species survives in isolated ponds in the buffer zone of the national park. Near the lagoon is the Salamanca cave, historically inhabited by humans, where rock paintings, typical of northern Patagonia, can be seen. Other mapuche and prehistoric human artifacts have been found in the park. The park has an arid and windy climate with a large diurnal range. During summer, the mean temperature is with temperatures that can exceed during heat waves. In winter, the mean temperature is with minimum temperatures reaching . Snowfall can occur during the winter months. Rainfall is low,\",\n \"title\": \"Laguna Blanca National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430247\",\n \"text\": \"to and known by many different Aboriginal names, the most common of which are \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\" or \\\"Giro Giro.\\\" The art consists primarily of human figures ornamented with accessories such as bags, tassels and headdresses. Rock art in the Kimberley region was first recorded by the explorer and future South Australian governor, Sir George Grey as early as 1838. This rock art is now known as Wandjina style art. While searching for suitable pastoral land in the then remote Roe River area in 1891, pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw discovered an unusual type of rock art on a sandstone escarpment. Bradshaw recognised\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988606\",\n \"text\": \"Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \\\"Black Rock\\\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in 1988, the World Heritage area stretches from Townsville in the south to Cooktown in the north, and contains some of the oldest surviving rainforests in the world. The national park covers most of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592\",\n \"title\": \"Wooroonooran National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10008372\",\n \"text\": \"Baja California Peninsula. It is of exceptional quality at both national and international standards: for the high quality, extent, variety and originality of human and animal representations, remarkable colors, and excellent state of preservation. In 1989 the rock paintings of Sierra de San Francisco were nominated for, and in 1993 became, a World Heritage Site. Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco are prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico. The pictographs\",\n \"title\": \"Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430271\",\n \"text\": \"who created dances which are still performed today and feature similar apparel found in the paintings, such as headdresses, boomerangs and string. \\\"Bradshaws (Gwion Gwion)\\\" are also depicted in contemporary art works produced for sale in the Kimberley; one notable \\\"Gwion Gwion\\\" artist is Kevin Waina. Research concerning Bradshaw art is controversial and little consensus has been reached. Debate has primarily concerned Walsh's interpretations regarding the origins, dating and ethnicity of the Bradshaw artists, and his rejection of Aboriginal people as being their descendants. The implications of his interpretations generated considerable criticism beginning in the mid 1990s due to its\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977758\",\n \"text\": \"the coasts and river banks, isolated pockets of coastal monsoon rainforests form. The art sites of Ubirr, Burrunguy (Nourlangie Rock) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognised as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art. These sites are found in rocky outcrops that have afforded shelter to Aboriginal inhabitants for thousands of years. The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons: Ubirr is a group of rock outcrops in the northeast of the park, on the edge of the Nadab floodplain. There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years. Ubirr's\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16124331\",\n \"text\": \"found near the bones of now extinct megafauna at Lancefield in central Victoria have suggested Aboriginal people were living alongside giant marsupials 26,000 years ago. While rock shelters are often the sites of cave painting and other art, they also provide deeply stratified occupation deposits because they are protected from erosion. New Guinea II cave on the Snowy River near Buchan has deposits more than 10 000 years old along with delicate cave paintings and engravings. Rock shelters were occupied in the Cape Bridgewater area about 12,000 years ago. Cloggs Cave rock shelter near Buchan, Victoria was occupied about 18,000\",\n \"title\": \"Aboriginal sites of Victoria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081355\",\n \"text\": \"generally attributed to Batwa (Twa) hunter-gatherers who are of Pygmy origin, and are today, in Eastern Africa, only found in small groups near the Rwanda/Uganda border and eastern Congo. It is likely that Twa hunter-gatherer communities once lived in the general area of these rock art sites, probably moving on due to the arrival of the present inhabitants (Nilotic, Luo, and Bantu groups). The paintings enrich the cultural identity of the people of Iteso, Uganda, and Africa as a whole. Nyero rock art site has six shelters (Nyero 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). They are described below. This\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974881\",\n \"text\": \"‘living space’ for plant and animal communities in the National Parks Plan of Management. The park is a sanctuary for plant and animal communities to adapt and migrate in the face of climate change. The size and shape of the park should allow adjustment in the Northwest and South for biological adjustment. The park is a system of reserves protecting the states significant waterways of the lower Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay, Pittwater, and Brisbane Water. The park also protects a range of Aboriginal sites and extends the representation of rock art from the Sydney Basin in the National Park systems.\",\n \"title\": \"Brisbane Water National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"974988\",\n \"text\": \"contains some 300 or more aboriginal site (mostly along the river). Goulburn River National Park The Goulburn River National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, northwest of Sydney and it is south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee. The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International\",\n \"title\": \"Goulburn River National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988157\",\n \"text\": \"and responsibilities for, the land, in the protection and management of the area. The park contains several waterfalls and rock pools, including Twin Falls, where the waters of Elliot River and Canal Creek meet, Fruit Bat Falls, Savo Falls and Elliot (Indian Head) Falls. Jardine River National Park The Jardine River National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and\",\n \"title\": \"Jardine River National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13081363\",\n \"text\": \"are convicted to six months imprisonment or a fine. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 10 September 1997, in the Cultural category. The rock paintings are easily accessible from the gravel road between Kumi and Ngora, appr. 1 km west of Nyero. A entrance fee is collected and a guided tour is provided at the entrance gate (opened daily). A guide will recite the history of the place and take visitors around the caves. Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about\",\n \"title\": \"Nyero rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8903696\",\n \"text\": \"caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Other attractions include ancient cave paintings near the trailhead at Budadiri, and hot springs in the former volcano's crater which bubble at temperatures of up to 48 °C. The park is the setting for parts of Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone. Kitum Cave is also a setting in the book. Henry Rider Haggard's well-known novel 'King Solomon's Mines' may have been inspired by the Mt Elgon Caves. Mount Elgon National Park Mount Elgon National Park is a national park northeast of Lake Victoria.\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Elgon National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576408\",\n \"text\": \"the form especially visible during wintertime when viewed from the ice of the lake. The rock has presumably been some kind of a cult or ceremony site. The images of elk in Finnish rock paintings may be related to ‘animal ceremonialism’, whereupon the continuity of the hunted species is guaranteed by a ritual in which the animal is sent back to its ‘owner’. The oldest paintings were made about 3000–2500 BC. They are located at the highest level (about 11 metres). The water level changed rapidly (about 2.5 metres) with the landslide of Vuoksi. Later on the level slowly went\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11085907\",\n \"text\": \"1975) and \\\"Song for Darwin\\\" (May 1976), but neither charted. The US cover for \\\"Beyond\\\" features a rock in the distance, which becomes the face of an Aboriginal man with eyes closed when the cover is rotated 90° to the right. Artist and Mushroom Records art director Ian McCausland also designed The Rolling Stones' 1973 Australian tour poster. The album cover illustrates a central principle of Aboriginal spirituality: the deep connection between the land and the Aboriginal peoples. In an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission publication, \\\"Our Land Our Life\\\", S. Knight described the Aboriginal position: \\\"We don't own\",\n \"title\": \"Ayers Rock (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6419620\",\n \"text\": \"the site. A sign posted near the rock depicts the engravings as they used to be. The site is easy to access, located just next to the road, and is adjoined by a covered picnic area. However, it is not recommended to walk on the site, as this will increase the rate of erosion and destruction of the engravings. Commandment Rock Commandment Rock is a large rock located in the Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The site is home to rock engravings, both Aboriginal and European. An engraving of the Fifth Commandment on the rock gives\",\n \"title\": \"Commandment Rock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"988610\",\n \"text\": \"Wooroonooran Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Camping is permitted in a campground along Henrietta Creek. Bush camping is allowed along the Mount Bartle Frere Trail but no facilities are provided. Permits are required. Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \\\"Black Rock\\\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in\",\n \"title\": \"Wooroonooran National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13860864\",\n \"text\": \"river red gum forest in the world. Yanga National Park lies within the traditional tribal areas the Muthi Muthi people. The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service has recognised the importance of aboriginal sites to the aboriginal and broader community, so have developed an Aboriginal sites register covering the park. The register currently includes mounds, scarred trees, historic sites, burials and middens. The National Parks & Wildlife Service have a statutory role in the protection and preservation of Aboriginal sites. Yanga National Park is also an area of significance for early European settlement in the area. At the time, Yanga\",\n \"title\": \"Yanga National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17093542\",\n \"text\": \"der Hammen from 1990 to 1992. The park was expanded from the previous to on 21 August 2013. British wildlife filmmaker Mike Slee and Colombian photographer and explorer Francisco Forero Bonell photographed and filmed the rock paintings on the vertical rock faces within the park in 2014. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos announced that Chiribiquete National Park would be expanded by on 21 February 2018. The park was expanded to and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO on 2 July 2018. Chiribiquete National Park is located in the northwest of the Colombian Amazon in the departments of Caquetá and\",\n \"title\": \"Chiribiquete National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10053504\",\n \"text\": \"450. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes. Tourists are asked to report to the Antiquities Department office on the highway at the village of Kolo and ask for the cave paintings guide or call 0687944506. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities\",\n \"title\": \"Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"979784\",\n \"text\": \"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park The Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park is a national park that is located in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated approximately northeast of Melbourne, and extends west from Beechworth across the Hume Freeway and the Albury-Melbourne railway line to the west of Chiltern. The park was established under the to protect a diverse range of threatened species and ecosystems. The distinctive features of the park include the Woolshed Falls, picturesque Mt Pilot summit, culturally significant Aboriginal rock art at Yeddonba and historical relics of the goldmining era scattered throughout. The park is\",\n \"title\": \"Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11576409\",\n \"text\": \"down 8 metres to its present level. All the later paintings were made from boats during the different historical water-levels. Other archeological artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was also found, one showing a bear head. The jewellery and statuettes refer to some religious ceremonies held on the site. Arrowheads have also been found, dated to 2200–1800 BC and 1300–500 BC. Stone age settlements from about 3300–2800 BC have been found near Astuvansalmi in Heiniemi. The Astuvansalmi rock paintings\",\n \"title\": \"Astuvansalmi rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728834\",\n \"text\": \"a fairly small hill surrounded by lush vegetation with a small hidden deep volcanic crater lake named Lake Surprise. It is famous for an adjacent lava tube and there are numerous lava tubes in the surrounding farm land. The park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2004 as part of the Budj Bim National Heritage Landscape - Mount Eccles Lake Condah Area for its importance in Indigenous history and its geology. Mount Eccles National Park is jointly managed by Parks Victoria and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation via the Budj Bim Council. The Council forms\",\n \"title\": \"Mount Eccles National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975392\",\n \"text\": \"of the rare \\\"Banksia conferta subsp. penicillata\\\", only described in 1981. The Wollemi Stringybark is a recently discovered new species of Eucalyptus tree. There are many aboriginal sites within the park including cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and rock carvings. In 2003 the discovery of Eagle's Reach cave was publicly announced. This site was found by bushwalkers in 1995 but remained unknown to the wider community until a team from the Australian Museum reached the cave in May 2003. The art within this small cave is estimated to be up to 4,000 years old and it consists of up to\",\n \"title\": \"Wollemi National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3430254\",\n \"text\": \"vertical rock surfaces are used, high up in escarpments in shallower rock shelters with small overhangs and with irregular rocky floors not suitable for occupation. The Bradshaw paintings predominantly depict human silhouette figures that appear to be suspended in the air or in a dynamic style that suggests running, hunting or dancing. While gender is rarely portrayed in the paintings, limb, arm and shoulder muscles are often well defined in addition to stomach paunches. The question of gender representation in Bradshaw art was illuminated recently by the discovery that figures are depicted as if they are facing into the rock\",\n \"title\": \"Bradshaw rock paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"975309\",\n \"text\": \"Sydney Harbour Aquatic Reserve. Parts of the national park lie outside the harbour and face the Tasman Sea. The national park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The national park is renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal reburial sites where ancestral remains have been returned to Country. Access to the Aboriginal burial sites is restricted at the request of the Aboriginal community. Military fortifications, at the Georges Head Battery, Fort\",\n \"title\": \"Sydney Harbour National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13600894\",\n \"text\": \"the Kasama rock art as one of the largest and most significant collections of ancient art in Southern Africa, though their quality is outdone in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The works are attributed to Stone Age hunter-gatherers (sometimes known as Batwa or Twa) and are up to 2000 years old. Many are abstract designs, but some of the finest pictographs show human figures and animals, often capturing a remarkable sense of fluidity and movement, despite being stylised with huge bodies and minute limbs. It is considered the most compact site of rock paintings in Africa. The site was declared a National\",\n \"title\": \"Mwela Rock Paintings\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"728857\",\n \"text\": \"Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung names for rock art sites and landscape features, including: Halls Gap / \\\"Budja Budja\\\" is the largest service town in the area and is located at a point roughly equidistant between the towns of Ararat and Stawell. The town is located towards the eastern side of the park and offers accommodation to the many tourists who visit the area. The \\\"Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre\\\" in Halls Gap is owned and managed by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung people from five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains. Grampians National\",\n \"title\": \"Grampians National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9703951\",\n \"text\": \"signage is present at the art sites to assist visitors in understanding these rock art treasures and the importance of their preservation. In The Anbangbang Shelter drawings are some of the most famous in the National Park. One of the intricate paintings in Anbangbang shelter was created by Najombolmi, a renown artist,of the Bardmardi clan, who painted the images with his friends in the 1963 -64 wet season. Najombolmi lived between 1895 and 1967 and is thought to have created around 604 paintings at 46 sites in Arnhem Land. Najomboli was also known as ‘Barramundi Charlie’ by some. X-ray paintings\",\n \"title\": \"Nourlangie Rock\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977712\",\n \"text\": \"the oldest catchments in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. The park and nearby areas hold cultural significance to the Western Arrernte Aboriginal people and there is also evidence of early European settlement. A four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at Finke Gorge. Bush walking is another common activity. Kalaranga lookout is an easy 20 minute climb, with views of the rock amphitheatre encircled by rugged cliffs. The Mpaara Walk introduces the mythology of the Western Arrernte Aboriginal culture. In Palm Valley, the Arankaia Walk and the longer Mpulungkinya\",\n \"title\": \"Finke Gorge National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18326615\",\n \"text\": \"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb The Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb are located in Yaksu-ri, Kangso-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. The early 5th Century tomb is noted for its many paintings; one painting depicts a hunting scene and another shows an early version of an ondol heating system. The tomb was excavated in 1958. The tomb complex starts with a corridor running from the entrance to the burial chamber. It also has a nearly rectangular antechamber with small alcoves built into the side walls of the antechamber; a passageway connects the antechamber and the burial chamber which is nearly rectangular. The burial chamber\",\n \"title\": \"Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19228423\",\n \"text\": \"caves feature stalagmite and stalactite formations. The Lai Thaeng cave hosts rock paintings dating back up to 2,000 years. The park's highest waterfall is Tat Yai waterfall at high. Tat Rong waterfall reaches high. The black rock Pha Nok Khao cliff rises above the Phong river. The park's forest types are mostly evergreen and mixed deciduous. Plant life includes rattan, orchid and cogon grass. Park animal species include wild boar, barking deer and pangolin. Phu Pha Man National Park Phu Pha Man National Park () is a national park in Thailand's Khon Kaen and Loei provinces. This forested park is\",\n \"title\": \"Phu Pha Man National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"977720\",\n \"text\": \"is currently under claim by Aboriginal people. The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks. All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Aboriginal traditional owners of the park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country. Their lifestyle has changed in recent years, but their\",\n \"title\": \"Kakadu National Park\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8888612\",\n \"text\": \"the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park, which includes a number of well-known glaciers including the Marinelli Glacier, which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. In October 2011, a team of French mountaineers from the French Army's Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29-day trip which included an ascent of Mount Darwin, the highest peak in the range. Cordillera Darwin The Cordillera Darwin is\",\n \"title\": \"Cordillera Darwin\"\n }\n]"}}},{"rowIdx":199,"cells":{"query_id":{"kind":"string","value":"370"},"query":{"kind":"string","value":"In TV's All In The Family what was Mike and Gloria's son called?"},"answers":{"kind":"list like","value":["Joey (disambiguation)","Joey (song)","Joey (film)","Joey"],"string":"[\n \"Joey (disambiguation)\",\n \"Joey (song)\",\n \"Joey (film)\",\n \"Joey\"\n]"},"positive_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"3534325","text":"Family\" not to have a successful run. CBS rejected \"Gloria\"s original pilot which featured a brief cameo by Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker dropping off Gloria and Joey at Dr. Adams' clinic and residence. It was instead aired as a backdoor pilot episode within \"Archie Bunker's Place\". This pilot was written by veteran \"All in the Family\" and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" writers Pat Shea and Harriett Weiss and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" producer and close Carroll O'Connor associate Joe Gannon who co-created, wrote, and produced the pilot. They were replaced by former \"WKRP in Cincinnati\" writers Steve Marshall and Dan Guntzelman","title":"Gloria (TV series)"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534325\",\n \"text\": \"Family\\\" not to have a successful run. CBS rejected \\\"Gloria\\\"s original pilot which featured a brief cameo by Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker dropping off Gloria and Joey at Dr. Adams' clinic and residence. It was instead aired as a backdoor pilot episode within \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\". This pilot was written by veteran \\\"All in the Family\\\" and \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" writers Pat Shea and Harriett Weiss and \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" producer and close Carroll O'Connor associate Joe Gannon who co-created, wrote, and produced the pilot. They were replaced by former \\\"WKRP in Cincinnati\\\" writers Steve Marshall and Dan Guntzelman\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n }\n]"},"negative_passages":{"kind":"list like","value":[{"docid":"17396077","text":"Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National Women’s Political Caucus (governing member), and the DeKalb County NAACP (lifetime member). Senator Butler was elected in 1998 and sworn into the Senate in 1999. She","title":"Gloria S. Butler"},{"docid":"17396078","text":"is an eight-term Senator and sits on the Senate Ethics, Health and Human Services, Public Safety, Rules, State and Local Governmental Operations, and Urban Affairs committees. Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National","title":"Gloria S. Butler"},{"docid":"3743049","text":"enough electricity to completely power the facility. In 2017 S. C. Johnson purchased the ecological product Ecover and Method brands on undisclosed terms. A RICO lawsuit by tax whistleblower Mike DeGuelle alleges that since 1997, S. C. Johnson & Son has taken advantage of audit errors and filed fraudulent tax returns, underpaying its taxes by millions of dollars. H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax Analysts that he learned \"other details of the decisions they (the tax department) made that I didn't like. I didn't like what I heard.\" On December 15, 2011, the United","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"15472754","text":"B.o.B, Hopsin, Yelawolf, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Twista, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, E-40, Busta Rhymes and Kendrick Lamar, among others. Tech had expressed an interest in collaborating with Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monáe and Tyler, the Creator. Eminem was initially set to be on the track \"So Lonely\", but he couldn't find time to record his verse, before the album's official release. \"I Love Music\" featuring Kendrick Lamar and Oobergeek, was the first single to be released from \"All 6's and 7's\". It was produced by Mike Dupree, and was released as a promo through the Fontana Music Distribution website. Produced by","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"8290929","text":"with 'All in the Family' – a scatological song crammed with crude jive and anti-gay jibes that severely undercuts an otherwise potent disc.\" The \"Austin American-Statesman\"s critic wrote that the song's \"pulsating rhythms... are undermined by countless references to guys' private parts, the f- word, 'faggots' and incest.\" Mike Boehm, commenting in the \"Los Angeles Times\", attempted to consider the band's motivations in writing the lyrics: All in the Family (song) \"All in the Family\" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn and Limp Bizkit vocalist Fred Durst for Korn's third studio album, \"Follow the","title":"All in the Family (song)"},{"docid":"3743042","text":"S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. In 2017, S. C. Johnson employed approximately 13,000 and had estimated sales of $10 billion. The company is owned by the Johnson family. H. Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO since 2004, is the fifth generation of the Johnson family to lead the company. The company is one of the oldest family-owned businesses in the U.S,","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"19510556","text":"All in the Family (Supernatural) \"All in the Family\" is the twenty-first episode of the paranormal drama television series \"Supernatural\"s season 11, and the 239th overall. The episode was written by co-executive producers Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner and directed by Thomas J. Wright. It was first broadcast on May 11, 2016 on The CW. In the episode, Sam and Dean set to find Lucifer/Castiel as he continues being tortured by Amara while God has a new strategy as Metatron finds a new Prophet. The title is a reference to the hit TV show \"All in the Family\". The episode","title":"All in the Family (Supernatural)"},{"docid":"6764342","text":"Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to United States in 1969, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio with his family, $1500 among them and speaking no English. Two years later, he entered Edinboro University on a swimming scholarship. In 2004, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Zafirovski spent 24 years with General Electric, starting in 1975, where he went through GE's Jack Welch-style leadership training programs and served in various management","title":"Mike S. Zafirovski"},{"docid":"15472753","text":"All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album of all. The album would feature guest appearances from","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"6764346","text":"process. He was elected to the Board of Directors at Boeing on October 25, 2004. In July 2007 President George W. Bush appointed Zafirovski to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. In August 2009, Mike Zafirovski sought a $12 million payout from Nortel. At the same time, employees who had worked for years with the company lost their jobs with no compensation at all. Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to","title":"Mike S. Zafirovski"},{"docid":"15472759","text":"surprise guest. The scheduled tour dates were as follows: All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"8117902","text":"The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from October 15, 1960, until January 20, 1962. Dorothy Provine stars as Pinky Pinkham, the singer at the Charleston Club, in all forty-five episodes of this hour-long series that deals with newspaper reporters covering crime and gangsters for the fictitious \"New York Record\" in the 1920s, such as Scott Norris (Rex Reason), Pat Garrison (Donald May), Duke Williams (John Dehner), and copy-boy Chris Higby (Gary Vinson). Mike Road played police Lieutenant Joe Switoski. Other stars were James Flavin as Robert Howard and","title":"The Roaring 20's (TV series)"},{"docid":"15472758","text":"an exclusive video of the making of \"All 6's and 7's\". The FYE edition contains a bonus DVD. The clean version of the album sold at Wal-Mart and the Strange Music online store contains $10 in \"Strange Bucks\" redeemable on the Strange Music online store. A tour for the album, \"All 6's and 7's: The Tour\", began on May 26, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The tour was scheduled to have 62 shows. Fellow Strange Music artists Big Scoob, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, ¡Mayday! & Stevie Stone served as supporting acts for the tour. Irv Da Phenom was a","title":"All 6's and 7's"},{"docid":"17576481","text":"and a son who works in real-estate finance. In 2004, he married his second wife, Clodagh \"Clo\" Margaret Jacobs, a former marketing and publicity executive for fashion designer Jimmy Choo, in a Jewish ceremony at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan; they have two children. The couple divides their time between homes in Manhattan and in suburban Connecticut. Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of","title":"Charles S. Cohen"},{"docid":"7540989","text":"was listed as number 81 on VH1's list of The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. In 2004, \"Gloria\" by Them was ranked #208 on \"Rolling Stone\"'s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, moving down to #211 in the 2010 updated list. \"Gloria\" was also included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll twice: by Patti Smith and by Shadows of Knight. Them's recording of the song appeared in an episode of TV series \"The Sopranos\", \"Pine Barrens\", accompanying the appearance of Annabella Sciorra's character Gloria Trillo. \"Gloria\"","title":"Gloria (Them song)"},{"docid":"3534323","text":"Gloria (TV series) Gloria is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \"All in the Family\" that aired Sundays at 8:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS from September 26, 1982, to April 10, 1983. The series starred Sally Struthers reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker on \"All in the Family\". The set-up of the show was that Gloria had been left with loose ends after her husband, Michael \"the Meathead\" Stivic (who did not appear in the new series), left her for one of his students and moved away to a commune. Gloria, to be closer","title":"Gloria (TV series)"},{"docid":"15921516","text":"described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September","title":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"15921514","text":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9","title":"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"3743050","text":"States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Case No. 10-2172, ruled that DeGuelle had alleged a valid claim that the company's discharge of him was part of the tax fraud scheme. S. C. Johnson & Son was fined by Autorité de la concurrence in France in 2016 for price-fixing on personal hygiene products. S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"17576479","text":"Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of Cohen Brothers Realty & Construction Corporation which he founded with his two brothers in the 1950s. At the age of 16, he made his first short film winning an honorable mention at the Kodak Teenage Movie Awards competition. Cohen attended New York University for a year and a half before transferring to Tufts where he majored in English.","title":"Charles S. Cohen"},{"docid":"19610284","text":"which a writer said of the content of network entertainment shows, \"By and large any subjects were fair game, except those that bore on the reality of viewer's lives.\" Lear also describes some of the criticism \"All in the Family\" has received. Lear introduces a further series of clips from the show, characterizing the theme of the clips as \"a celebration of life\". Next, Lear talks about censorship and the strides made by \"All in the Family\". The last clip of the evening is from the episode \"The Stivics Go West\" (season 8, episode 24) in which Mike and Gloria","title":"The 200th Episode Celebration of All in the Family"},{"docid":"3166115","text":"her conservative father, Archie. As her relationship with Michael progressed, Gloria concluded that her parents, especially her more conservative father, were wrong about a lot of things and sided with her husband's liberal beliefs. Despite his affections for her, Michael was also using his marriage to get the long-sheltered Gloria to share his own beliefs as well. Gloria's mother mentioned (in the pilot) that Gloria was anemic and was therefore overprotected as a child. Archie often referred to Gloria as his \"little goil\" [girl]. In season 7's \"Mike and Gloria Meet\", it is explained that Mike and Gloria met in","title":"Gloria Stivic"},{"docid":"13906664","text":"Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer of the Year Award and was one of Variety's 2007 “10 Producers to Watch.\" His works have included \"Old Joy\", \"Choke\", and \"Palindromes\". He began his career as a location manager for Ang","title":"Mike S. Ryan"},{"docid":"13906665","text":"Lee and an associate producer for MTV. Ted Hope has been credited with mentoring Ryan throughout his career and he frequently works with Alicia Van Couvering, with whom he has made five films. Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer","title":"Mike S. Ryan"},{"docid":"7945406","text":"and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\" he said of \"Gas-s-s-s\". \"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \"Boxcar Bertha\" for AIP. \"Gas-s-s-s\" found a fresh audience on late night television in","title":"Gas-s-s-s"},{"docid":"11066652","text":"a political series with a conservative viewpoint. Miller resides in San Diego, California. Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in","title":"Mike S. Miller"},{"docid":"11066650","text":"Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in the late 1990s. His DC work includes penciling several issues of \"Adventures of","title":"Mike S. Miller"},{"docid":"12759900","text":"Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\" (owned by Telenor) and \"Danmarks TV A/S\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \"Mediesekretariatet\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as","title":"Boxer TV A/S"},{"docid":"7147888","text":"home by her father Floyd Mills, a chronic alcoholic. Floyd was Edith's step-cousin from her aunt's second marriage. Stephanie later reveals to Archie (after she had run off to the bus station to leave town where Archie finds her) that her mother — Floyd's wife, Marilyn — had died some time earlier in a car accident. Edith is more than delighted to take in Stephanie, but Archie is decidedly less so, especially since he was finally looking forward to some peace and quiet after his daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Mike \"Meathead\" Stivic, moved to California. Eventually, Stephanie wins over","title":"Stephanie Mills (All in the Family)"},{"docid":"6991352","text":"S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University at Baldwin. At the age of 15 Summerfield Still enrolled at Baker University, a Methodist college in Baldwin, Kansas where he was studying from","title":"S. S. Still"},{"docid":"1578194","text":"S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family farm in Kresgeville (named for his ancestors) until he was 21 years","title":"S. S. Kresge"},{"docid":"6991357","text":"day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. On October 3, 1877, Summerfield married Ella Daugherty in Lawrence, Kansas. They raised two children: George and Delia. S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University","title":"S. S. Still"},{"docid":"15921523","text":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from some of television's failures, such as \"It's About Time\" (one of the longest theme songs ever done for TV) and \"The Green Hornet\". Also pleasing is the fact that","title":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"12544107","text":"as a free TV channel through Radio Philippines Network (RPN). While C/S would retain its official original abbreviation meaning (Crime/Suspense), RPN added a second meaning, \"Conservation/Survival\", as RPN and Solar Entertainment's joint commitment for environment and ecological awareness. C/S on RPN had its major revamp on October 4, 2008 and later became C/S 9, while C/S on Cable TV remains as C/S Origin. The cable TV C/S was relaunched as a new channel called C/S Origin. This channel started airing on September 14, 2008 in Global Destiny Cable. ♠ - \"also airs on Jack TV\" C/S 9 C/S (originally known","title":"C/S 9"},{"docid":"1578199","text":"though he later stopped contributions. Numerous places have been named after Kresge: S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family","title":"S. S. Kresge"},{"docid":"20158529","text":"the Tamil Nadu State government. He had a wife (Pushpavalli), a son (S.C.K.Selladurai) and two daughters (Manonmani, Uma rani). He was a good friend of actor and singer T. R. Mahalingam. While he was working for the TV station he was affected by paralysis. He suffered for about 4 years and died in 1983. S. C. Krishnan S. C. Krishnan (1929-1983) was an Indian actor and playback singer who worked mainly in Tamil dramas and films. He was born into a Saurashtrian family in 1929 as the fourth son of a jeweller \"Chelvam Achary\" in Sivaganga that was part of","title":"S. C. Krishnan"},{"docid":"15921525","text":"was described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from","title":"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"},{"docid":"17313794","text":"If 60's Was 90's \"If 60's Was 90's\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \"If 60's Were 90's\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \"If 6 Was 9\", sampling vocals","title":"If 60's Was 90's"},{"docid":"1413990","text":"Family\" as number four. \"Bravo\" also named the show's protagonist, Archie Bunker, TV's greatest character of all time. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked \"All in the Family\" the fourth-best written TV series ever, and \"TV Guide\" ranked it as the fourth-greatest show of all time. \"All in the Family\" is about a typical working-class Caucasian family living in Queens, New York. Its patriarch is Archie Bunker (O'Connor), an outspoken, narrow-minded man, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not like him or his idea of how people should be. Archie's wife Edith (Jean Stapleton) is sweet and understanding,","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"3534326","text":"(who would later find success writing and producing the long-running ABC sitcom \"Growing Pains\"). The show's production was moved from CBS Television City to Universal Studios. According to a December 1982 feature interview with Sally Struthers in\" TV Guide\", this did not sit well with Carroll O'Connor who, with the rest of the \"Archie Bunker's Place\" production staff, was effectively shut out of the production of \"Gloria\". (Even Norman Lear, who created \"All in the Family\" and had some hand in all of its other spin-offs, had no credited involvement in \"Gloria\".) After this, O'Connor chose to be uninvolved in","title":"Gloria (TV series)"},{"docid":"3575023","text":"revival of television game show \"To Tell the Truth\". On March 28, 2000, Allred was parodied on the animated TV show \"Family Guy\", by a character named Gloria Ironbox voiced by Candice Bergen in an episode titled \"I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar\". Allred appears as herself in the 2001 film \"Rat Race\". On May 21, 2001 she was parodied on \"The Simpsons\" episode \"Behind The Laughter\" portraying a lawyer at the family table for Lisa Simpson. On June 27, 2001, she was parodied on \"South Park\"'s episode \"Cripple Fight\". On September 12, 2011, Allred debuted in the court TV","title":"Gloria Allred"},{"docid":"1413987","text":"All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his family. The show","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"1366852","text":"stream the series expiring. In November 2016, SundanceTV announced it will begin airing \"M*A*S*H\" and several other classic TV shows. M*A*S*H can be seen on Mondays at 6am1pm weekly, starting on November 14 with seven hours with the first 14 episodes from Season 1. As of 2016, \"M*A*S*H\" episodes air on the MeTV television network. In July 2017, it was announced that Hulu had acquired online streaming rights for the entire run of \"M*A*S*H\" along with several other 20th Century Fox-owned TV programs. All 256 episodes were added to Hulu beginning June 29, 2018. The short-lived spin-off \"AfterMASH\" (1983–85) inherited","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"20703080","text":"had the potential to recur should the production receive a series order. On April 11, 2018, it was reported that Hayden Szeto had been cast in the pilot. On October 7, 2018, the series held a panel at the annual New York Comic Con moderated by \"Rolling Stone\"s Alan Sepinwall and featuring co-creators Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, along with fellow executive producer Paul Simms. Before the panel began, the first episode of the series was screened for the audience. What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) What We Do in the Shadows is an upcoming American comedy television","title":"What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)"},{"docid":"2033295","text":"wrote this description of the events: However, Germaine Greer flatly contradicted Steinem's account, reporting, \"Jacqui Ceballos called from the crowd to demand abortion rights on the Democratic platform, but Bella [Abzug] and Gloria stared glassily out into the room,\" thus killing the abortion rights platform,\" and asking \"Why had Bella and Gloria not helped Jacqui to nail him on abortion? What reticence, what loserism had afflicted them?\" Steinem later recalled that the 1972 Convention was the only time Greer and Steinem ever met. The cover of \"Harper\"'s that month read, \"Womanlike, they did not want to get tough with their","title":"Gloria Steinem"},{"docid":"1414026","text":"impact on society. All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"10615666","text":"S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one film \"Oru Murai Sollividu\" (2004). He has acted in over 700 films, having started performing at the age of 15. He first acted in dramas which were staged in and around Tamil Nadu and later in Sri Lanka. Among","title":"S. S. Chandran"},{"docid":"13586835","text":"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant is the first Christmas album by the Christian crunk rock band Family Force 5. It was released on October 6, 2009. It was announced on August 29 by the band at the Christian music festival En Fuego that they had just finished recording the CD. Andrew Greenhalgh of Soul-Audio.com said the following about the album; \"Family Force 5 has done what they do best, remaining true to themselves while crafting a truly enjoyable Christmas album. They retain the best of the covers and imbue things with a festive spirit that's","title":"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant"},{"docid":"10615667","text":"his more popular films are: Sahadevan Mahadevan, Thangamani Rangamani, Paati Sollai Thattathey, and Kathanayagan. Chandran has also produced four films. He suffered a heart attack and died on October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife and daughter. S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one","title":"S. S. Chandran"},{"docid":"8117903","text":"Louise Glenn as Gladys, who appear in thirty-three and thirty episodes, respectively. In its first year, \"The Roaring 20's\" faced competition from the Top 20 programs, \"Perry Mason\" on CBS and \"Bonanza\" on NBC. In the 1961-1962 season, however, \"Bonanza\" was shifted to Sunday, and the western series, \"Tales of Wells Fargo,\" moved into the time slot opposite \"The Roaring 20's\". In 1960 Warner Bros. Records issued the mono soundtrack album \"The Roaring 20's\" to accompany the series. Musical direction was by Sandy Courage. The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired","title":"The Roaring 20's (TV series)"},{"docid":"1414019","text":"\"All in the Family\" is one of three television shows (\"The Cosby Show\" and \"American Idol\" being the others) that have been number one in the Nielsen ratings for five consecutive TV seasons. The show remained in the top 10 for seven of its nine seasons. The series finale was seen by 40.2 million viewers. According to \"The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present\", \"All in the Family\" has the most spin-offs for a prime-time television series, spawning five other shows, three of which were very successful and two of which are spin-offs from spin-offs.","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"1413992","text":"abundant opportunity for them to irritate each other. The show is set in the Astoria section of Queens, with the vast majority of scenes taking place in the Bunkers' home at 704 Hauser Street. Occasional scenes take place in other locations, especially during later seasons, such as Kelsey's Bar, a neighborhood tavern where Archie spends a good deal of time and eventually purchases, and the Stivics' home after Mike and Gloria move to the house next door. The house seen in the opening is at 89-70 Cooper Avenue near the junction of the Glendale, Forest Hills, and Rego Park sections","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"7541927","text":"Department S (band) Department S are a British post-punk/new wave band formed in 1980, who took their name from the 1960s TV series \"Department S\". Department S evolved from a previous punk/ska combo, Guns for Hire, fronted by Vaughn Toulouse and also featuring former Madness drummer John Hasler. Mike Herbage joined them on guitar and wrote Guns for Hire's only single, \"I'm Gonna Rough My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Up Tonight\", released on the Korova record label. The group then became Department S with the addition of bassist Tony Lordan, drummer Stuart Mizon and keyboardist Eddie Roxy (born Anthony Edward Lloyd-Barnes). They","title":"Department S (band)"},{"docid":"12672199","text":"gang featured briefly in the 1979 Walter Hill film, The Warriors. They have frequently toured Europe following releases on the German label, Bitzcore Records. Bassist Mike Dolan left the band in 2005 to start a band in the vein of The Hellacopters and Motörhead called The FTW's. Drummer Mike-e plays in the Montreal based band The Von Rebels. Mikey Millionaire also plays in the Newport, Rhode Island based Skinny Millionaires The Turbo A.C.'s The Turbo A.C.'s are an American punk rock band from New York City, formed in 1995. The band's high-octane sound has led to comparisons with the likes","title":"The Turbo A.C.'s"},{"docid":"17713072","text":"of the point.\" One reviewer called \"S.\" an argument for paying extra for a physical book, \"a possessor of wonders that cannot be translated into digital bits.\" Abrams' film production company, Bad Robot Productions, released a trailer online entitled \"\"Stranger\"\", leading to rumors that it could to be Abrams' next film or TV project, perhaps even a spin-off to the TV series, \"Lost\". It was finally explained to be promoting \"S.\", after an official trailer for the book was released. S.'s non-traditional story telling method has influenced many other writers. They have used elements of S.'s mysterious nature in their","title":"S. (Dorst novel)"},{"docid":"3743047","text":"The Greenlist logo represents an internal ratings system to help customers identify which products are environmentally safe. The Greenlist label is present in many S. C. Johnson & Son products. The Greenlist process has resulted in the elimination of 1.8 million pounds of volatile organic compounds from Windex, and four million pounds of polyvinylidene chloride from Saran Wrap. In 2011, S. C. Johnson & Son settled a lawsuit that alleged the company's Greenlist label misled consumers into believing the products were reviewed by a third party and given a seal of approval. The company agreed to an undisclosed sum and","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"3743048","text":"dropped the labeling of Greenlist on Windex. S. C. Johnson & Son is the main sponsor of the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera), the source of carnauba wax. On December 18, 2012, S. C. Johnson & Son began operation of two wind turbines at their largest manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The turbines, in addition to the gas reclamation system in place at a nearby landfill, are estimated to produce","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"16607126","text":"species and notoriously difficult to breed), macaws and more. Balan was married to Saroja Balan and they had seven children, six daughters and one son, B. Srinivasan who is now the managing director of the Vikatan Group. His mother, Pattamal Vasan continued to be a dominant force in his life until her demise in 1996. He died in December 2014 at the age of 78 of a heart attack, survived by wife, five daughters, son and grandchildren. S.S.Balan has a bird sanctuary at paddapai. S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"5077383","text":"S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1875. He worked his way through Knox College, where he co-founded its student newspaper, and","title":"S. S. McClure"},{"docid":"5077387","text":"age of 92. He is buried next to his wife Harriet at Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois. S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High","title":"S. S. McClure"},{"docid":"18285968","text":"S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called to the bar in 1847. He joined the North York militia in 1842, later becoming lieutenant-colonel in the Essex militia. MacDonell entered the practice of law at Amherstburg. He later was named clerk and solicitor","title":"S. S. MacDonell"},{"docid":"16987109","text":"Dong-ah, a gifted fighter, turns to a life in the mob. Lee Kang-suk (Seo Ji-seok), the illegitimate son of a wealthy family and president of a record label, begins pursuing Jin-jin, while suicidal ex-ballet dancer Jung Yoon-seo (So Yi-hyun) catches Dong-ah's eye. Gloria (2010 TV series) Gloria () is a South Korean television series starring Bae Doona, Lee Chun-hee, Seo Ji-seok, So Yi-hyun, Oh Hyun-kyung and Lee Jong-won in a tale of romance, survival, overcoming poverty and adversity, and making your dreams come true. It aired on MBC from July 31, 2010 to January 30, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays","title":"Gloria (2010 TV series)"},{"docid":"16607108","text":"conglomerate. Born in Madras, on 28 December 1935, Balan grew up studying in Presentation Convent, Church Park and P.S. High School before going on to complete his B.Com at Loyola College in Madras. With a keen interest in cricket, he was part of many local league and college league matches. Balan indulged in his pastime of animals, birds and wildlife with a multitude of pets that grew into serious hobbies later in life. Born to S. S. Vasan and Pattammal Vasan, Balan was the second child and only son, with an older sister Lakshmi Narayani. The family lived on Edward","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"18285970","text":"he married Ellen Gillis Brodhead. In 1891, he moved to Toronto due to health problems. He later died there at the age of 84. His uncle Samuel Smith had served as administrator for Upper Canada. S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called","title":"S. S. MacDonell"},{"docid":"19477320","text":"kidnapping of an American Jeffrey Schilling, the 2001 Dos Palmas kidnappings and had a $1M bounty on his head. All six Abu Sayyaf members were killed. Buan's troops suffered one killed and four wounded, including Buan himself. Buan and one of his men, Staff Sergeant Leopoldo Diokno, were awarded Gold Cross medals, which were later upgraded to Distinguished Conduct Stars. In what would prove to be a controversial move, these medals were later further upgraded to the Medal of Valor, which was approved by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. 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Basilan Province - 4 August","title":"Noel S. Buan"},{"docid":"3166092","text":"Michael Stivic Michael Casimir \"Mike\" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom \"All in the Family\". He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him \"Meathead\". Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: \"Till Death Us Do Part\"'s Mike Rawlins, the Trotskyist \"Randy Scouse Git\" who arouses the passionate ire of his arch-conservative father-in-law Alf Garnett. For the American version","title":"Michael Stivic"},{"docid":"4495809","text":"Allen, who would continue in his role as Chief Operating Officer. In February 2009, Larsen MacColl Partners acquired a significant equity interest in S&S, including all shares previously owned by Checketts. The Koffman family and affiliated shareholders were to maintain their ownership interest. Checketts ended his consulting relationship with the company in order to pursue other business interests. As of December 2013, those interests included Soaring Eagle Zipline Inc., of Logan Utah. In November 2012, S&S Worldwide Inc., entered into a binding agreement with Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, whereby Sansei acquired 77.3% interest in S&S. Signage at","title":"S&S - Sansei Technologies"},{"docid":"6277759","text":"opposed to ones featuring \"domestic or familial relationship[s].\" In \"The 37's\", Lawrence was drawn to the relationship Earhart has with Janeway: two women, two professional pilots who have risen to great heights in their chosen fields. Not only did the historical character appeal to her, Lawrence also reveled in the \"what-if\" twist, the alternate historical story about what happened. Lawrence grew up watching Mulgrew as Mary Ryan on the soap opera \"Ryan's Hope\". As Lawrence came from a family where women more often than not became homemakers, Mary Ryan was an \"exotic\" character—with her career and life in New York","title":"The 37's"},{"docid":"16607107","text":"S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was an Indian journalist, filmmaker, political analyst, and media personality as well as internationally famous aviculturalist and agriculturalist. He was a dominant force in Indian media over six decades having been at the helm of \"Ananda Vikatan\" magazine as editor and managing director as well as managing director of the erstwhile Gemini Studios since the 1950s. He was the son of media baron S. S. Vasan. He was chairman emeritus of the Vikatan Group having retired from active involvement at the helm of the media","title":"S. S. Balan"},{"docid":"1414021","text":"special was so well received by the viewing audience CBS aired reruns of \"All in the Family\" during its summer schedule in 1991, garnering higher ratings than the new series scheduled next to it, Norman Lear's sitcom \"Sunday Dinner\". The latter was Lear's return to TV series producing after a seven-year absence, and was cancelled after the six-week tryout run due to being poorly received by audiences. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment) released the first six seasons of \"All in the Family\" on DVD in Region 1 between 2002 and 2007. No further seasons were released,","title":"All in the Family"},{"docid":"4596148","text":"CubeSat. S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the","title":"S-Series (rocket family)"},{"docid":"4596140","text":"S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the lightest","title":"S-Series (rocket family)"},{"docid":"14143114","text":"guest starred as himself in an episode of the television series \"Newhart\" (original airdate February 5, 1990). He played a dull caricature of himself in that \"Newhart\" episode. He also briefly appeared as himself in the film \"The Candidate\" (1972). In the television series \"All in the Family\"'s third season, its tenth episode ('Mike Comes Into Money'), originally broadcast on November 4, 1972 and issued on DVD in 2004, is devoted to Mike and Gloria Stivic's volunteer work for, and donation to, McGovern's presidential campaign, over Archie Bunker's strenuous objection. That season's second episode ('Archie's Fraud'), broadcast on 9/23/72, addresses","title":"George McGovern in popular culture"},{"docid":"10946224","text":"in spinal exhaustion terminating in paralysis superinduced by great bodily and mental strain.\" William S. Hamilton died in Sacramento, California on October 9, 1850 at age 53. He was interred in the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. The section of the cemetery where he is buried was named Hamilton Square in his honor. Hamilton had been in California about one year when he died from what he called \"mountain fever\", most likely cholera during an 1850 epidemic. William S. Hamilton William Stephen Hamilton (August 4, 1797 – October 9, 1850), a son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, was an","title":"William S. Hamilton"},{"docid":"9292838","text":"In de gloria In de gloria (\"In the glory\") was a 2000-2001 Flemish TV sketch comedy show, directed by Jan Eelen and produced by the company \"Woestijnvis\". It was a mockumentary series which satirized reality television and human interest shows, especially the way regular people are exploited by media. The show ran on the Belgian public TV channel Canvas for two seasons of 10 episodes each. In Flanders itself the series enjoys a high popularity and much critical praise, with several sketches having gained classic status. Despite the local popularity the show has never been exported. \"In de Gloria\" is","title":"In de gloria"},{"docid":"7945394","text":"ahead, write something, just keep the title.\"\" \"Gas-s-s-s\" was an idea of Corman's, about a world where everybody over thirty had died. Corman later said \"my first thought was to do a science fiction film with allegorical overtones.\" Armitage remembers the concept just being \"a sentence, and that's what we went with ... He let you make it your own, and I did.\" Corman said that although \"there was some good work in\" Armitage's first draft, \"the points I was trying to make in the script either did not come through or came through too obviously different parts, and it","title":"Gas-s-s-s"},{"docid":"1366856","text":"of commercials for IBM personal computers. All of the front-billed regulars (with the exceptions of Farrell, Stiers, and Stevenson) appeared in the spots over time. M*A*S*H (TV series) M*A*S*H is an American war comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983. It was developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film \"M*A*S*H\", which, in turn, was based on Richard Hooker's 1968 novel \"\". The series, which was produced with 20th Century Fox Television for CBS, follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the \"4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital\" in Uijeongbu, South Korea,","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"20187499","text":"children, a girl, Tracy, and a son, Trent. In her spare time, Gloria volunteered her assistance with the Macon High School softball team for several years. She also worked as the physical education teacher at Salisbury High School in Salisbury, Missouri, where her husband was Superintendentof Schools in the 1980's before their retirement. Gloria McCloskey Rogers received further recognition when she became part of \"Women in Baseball\", a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. After Penny Marshall","title":"Gloria McCloskey"},{"docid":"6028903","text":"thrilled by the birth of his son he wrote a book about it called \"The Book of Simon\". He died in 1971 in Uckfield, Sussex, England. A. S. M. Hutchinson Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson (2 June 1879 – 14 March 1971), commonly known by his initials A. S. M. Hutchinson, was a British novelist. Hutchinson was born on 2 June 1879 in India. His father was a distinguished soldier and his mother was a member of the Stuart Menteths, a noble Scottish family. His sister, Vere Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson, was also a novelist. A. S. M Hutchinson was editor of the London","title":"A. S. M. Hutchinson"},{"docid":"20587876","text":"Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at","title":"Oliver S. Crosby"},{"docid":"12759910","text":"multiplex is both unconnected to Boxer and their four channels are broadcast free-to-air from one single transmitter in the north-west of Copenhagen. Yet, in the flat landscape receiving is possible up to a range of 30 to 40 km (possibly even longer) depending of the antenna and local surroundings. The four channels are Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the","title":"Boxer TV A/S"},{"docid":"14038676","text":"Gloria Blondell Gloria Blondell (August 16, 1915 – March 25, 1986) was an actress, known for her film work between 1938 and 1962, and was the younger sister of Joan Blondell. Blondell came from a family of entertainers. She once said, \"[S]ome member of my family has been in the theater ever since the time of Richard the Lionhearted.\" Her father, Ed Blondell, was an actor for 80 years.\" Gloria Blondell said that she first went on stage when she was 9 months old, and she was described as \"a trouper at three [years of age].\" Her family comprised a","title":"Gloria Blondell"},{"docid":"5110982","text":"In 1945, The Shubert Organization purchased the Majestic Theatre, at 22 West Monroe Street in Chicago, Illinois, and it too was renamed the Sam S. Shubert Theatre. Sam S. Shubert Samuel S. Shubert (August 27, 1878 – May 13, 1905) was an American producer and theatre owner/operator. He was the middle son in the Shubert family and was raised in Syracuse, New York. Born in Vladislavov, in the Suwałki Governorate of Congress Poland, a part of the Russian Empire (present-day Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania) to a Lithuanian Jewish family he was the second son and fifth child of Duvvid Schubart and","title":"Sam S. Shubert"},{"docid":"5613579","text":"Department S (TV series) Department S is a British spy-fi adventure series, produced by ITC Entertainment. It consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969 and 1970. It stars Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King (later featured in spin-off series \"Jason King\"), Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan, and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. These three are agents for a fictional special department (the \"S\" of the title) of Interpol. The head of Department S is Sir Curtis Seretse (Dennis Alaba Peters). \"When a case proves too baffling for the minds of Interpol, they turn to the talents","title":"Department S (TV series)"},{"docid":"15997858","text":"second thought nor terms called 'murder and punishment' for the same choice given in the fields of compassion for suffering within Animal Veterinary . This was one Son who dearly loved his Father, informed his wife of the pact between them both, and followed through with his promise to relieve his father's absolute final hour. The only crime came from the hypocrites who took the judgement first onto themselves with false accusations. The rest is what it became. S v Hartmann S v Hartmann is an important criminal case in South African law, especially in respect of its implications for","title":"S v Hartmann"},{"docid":"17180815","text":"S. K. Majumdar S. K. Majumdar was one of Patna High Court's leading lawyers, who primarily practiced at the Supreme Court of India and the Patna High Court. Majumdar was a well-known practitioner of Income Tax Laws. The youngest son of Mr. Raj Kumar Majumdar, an inspecting director in the Education Department of India, S. K. Majumdar started his educational life as a Science student. However, all of a sudden he took up the study of law and became a pleader in Dacca. Thereafter, he decided to go to England and was called to Middle Temple on May 15, 1924.","title":"S. K. Majumdar"},{"docid":"15395825","text":"of public, relatives, family members and local politicians from all the parties. His son, Srinivasan performed his last rites at the Crematorium, Thagattur, Vedaranyam Taluk. M. S. Manickam M.S.Manickam () (born October 26, 1946) was an Indian politician, businessman, agriculturist and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu better known as MSM. He was born in a village named Thagattur in Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District. He is the elder son of the family. His immediate family is short, his wife named Latha, Daughter Radha and Son Srinivasan. His family was lived at his native village Thagattur until 1991.","title":"M. S. Manickam"},{"docid":"3743046","text":"Johnson holds itself to a higher standard.” The company launched a website listing ingredients for their products sold in North America in 2009. Fragrance ingredients were added to the list in 2012. The company added the ingredients of its European products to the list in May 2016. In May 2017, SC Johnson disclosed a list of 368 potential skin allergens in its products. Among the brands owned by S. C. Johnson & Son are the following: S. C. Johnson & Son's Greenlist process is a classification system that evaluates the effects of raw materials on human health and the environment.","title":"S. C. Johnson & Son"},{"docid":"17995289","text":"went down\". The \"Elmer S. Dailey\"s nomination form was produced in February 1978 and it was added on December 21, 1978. Another document relating to the Intermodal Transportation Center erroneously states the \"Elmer S. Dailey\" National Register of Historic Places listing date and that it sunk because of Hurricane Gloria in 1985. Elmer S. Dailey Elmer S. Dailey, originally known as the Claire B. Follette, is a wooden barge built by William H. Follette in 1915 at Tonawanda, New York, and rebuilt and renamed in 1928 by Brown Drydock on Staten Island, New York. It was used to transport materials","title":"Elmer S. Dailey"},{"docid":"16426495","text":"Archibald S. Dobbins Archibald S. Dobbins (1836 – circa 1869) was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War. Archibald Stephenson Dobbins was the son of David and Catherine Dobbins and was born on his father’s farm known as Sandy Hook near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Shortly after his marriage to Mary Patience Dawson, also of Mount Pleasant, he moved to Arkansas, acquiring land called Horse Shoe Island Plantation, near Helena. In 1862 Phillips County, Arkansas was occupied by Federal troops. Dobbins sent his family to Tennessee and joined a Confederate regiment commanded by Thomas C. Hindman. When Hindman was","title":"Archibald S. Dobbins"},{"docid":"5613586","text":"on Blu-Ray began in 2017, with the first available on 27 February. There are six volumes in total; the first two each contain four episodes, the next four contain five episodes each. A complete Box Set of the entire series was released on October 2nd 2017. Regions are A, B & C: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Department-S-The-Complete-Series-Blu-ray/186594/ Filming took place between April 1968 and June 1969. The airdates are for ATV Midlands. ITV regions varied date and order. The production numbers here refer to ITC synopsis guide numbers and the sequence in the Network DVD booklet. Department S (TV series) Department S is a","title":"Department S (TV series)"},{"docid":"16644979","text":"Sohn) they investigate, with all the evidence pointing towards the victims son, Mike (Jake O'Connor). Whilst the case is on-going, Megan receives flashbacks to her childhood. Meanwhile, Kate Murphy (Jeri Ryan) is asked by Megan's lawyer ex-husband Todd Fleming (Jeffrey Nordling) to help him with a case. The episode received positive reviews, and was watched by 10.20 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, on the Tuesday night it aired in the United States. Critics called the episode both \"dishearting\" and \"engaging\" saying that \"these characters and this episode was a winner for \"Body of Proof\"\". They also praised the partnership","title":"All in the Family (Body of Proof)"},{"docid":"20070985","text":"and the quote \"I Agree\". The other showed a letter written by him on city letterhead, with \"I agree\" following many pro-Measure S talking points. It was headed \"Mayor Garcetti finds a lot to like about Measure S\". The mailer implied that Garcetti supported Measure S, which in fact he strongly opposed. He called it a \"dirty trick\". A CPLA spokesperson said in response that \"[t]his was just a friendly reminder on what these City Hall insiders promised and what they've yet to deliver to the voters of Los Angeles.\" A week before the vote, an editorial in the \"Los","title":"Measure S"},{"docid":"1366847","text":"days of real time. Many of the stories in the early seasons are based on tales told by real MASH surgeons who were interviewed by the production team. Like the movie, the series was as much an allegory about the Vietnam War (still in progress when the show began) as it was about the Korean War. The episodes \"Abyssinia, Henry\" and \"The Interview\" were ranked number 20 and number 80, respectively, on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time in 1997. In 2002, \"M*A*S*H\" was ranked number 25 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. In","title":"M*A*S*H (TV series)"},{"docid":"6012785","text":"and the castaways ended up marooned back on the very same island they had escaped months before. The \"Minnow III\" is the plane built by the Professor in the made-for-TV movie \"The Castaways on Gilligan's Island,\" the sequel to \"Rescue From Gilligan's Island\". It does not have the prefix \"S. S.\", as it is not a steamboat. The S. S. \"Minnow\" used in the opening of the second and third season color episodes, previously named the \"Bluejacket\", now resides at Schooner Cove Marina on the east side of Vancouver Island, in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. Having put the boat through","title":"S. S. Minnow"},{"docid":"10246717","text":"on the 2004 CD remaster. In 2011 the album featured at number 75 on the Triple J Hottest 100 Albums of All Time. In the same year, the album was added to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia's Sounds of Australia registry. Living in the 70's Living in the 70's is the debut album by Melbourne band Skyhooks. Released in October 1974 on the Mushroom Records label, the album achieved relatively little success until early 1975. It spent 16 weeks at the top of the Australian album charts from late February 1975, and became the highest-selling album by","title":"Living in the 70's"},{"docid":"7625976","text":"Market Basket and the other companies controlled by Mike Demoulas and his family be transferred to Demoulas Super Markets and that Mike Demoulas be removed as president of the company. In early September 1990, six bugs were found at the headquarters of DeMoulas Super Markets. It was alleged that Arthur S. Demoulas had planted the bugs in order to listen to the legal strategy of the other side of the Demoulas family. Michael Kettenbach, the son-in law of Mike Demoulas, sued Arthur S. Demoulas, claiming that Demoulas had \"invaded his privacy rights by having listening devices planted at DSM headquarters.\"","title":"Demoulas family"},{"docid":"9744014","text":"final time in 1833 and 1834. He helped found Fairfax Academy in Culpeper in 1844. Three years later his son John S. Barbour Jr. was elected to represent Culpeper County in the Virginia House of Delegates, continuing his father's tradition. Barbour Sr. was chairman of the Democratic National Convention in 1852 and afterward resumed practicing law Barbour died at his estate called \"Fleetwood\" near Culpeper, Virginia, on January 12, 1855. He was interred on the estate in the family cemetery. In 2000, Virginia erected a historical marker noting the former family mansion, Catalpa, the birthplace of his son discussed below.","title":"John S. Barbour"},{"docid":"1414018","text":"where many stations picked-up the show. In 1991, Columbia Pictures Television began syndicating the show, and Columbia's successor companies have continued to do so. Since the late 1980s, \"All in the Family\" has been rerun on various cable and satellite networks including TBS (although it held the rights locally in Atlanta, as well), TV Land, and Nick at Nite. From January 3, 2011 to December 31, 2017, the show aired on Antenna TV. As of January 1, 2018, the show began to air on GetTV. The cast forfeited their residual rights for a cash payout early in the production run.","title":"All in the Family"}],"string":"[\n {\n \"docid\": \"17396077\",\n \"text\": \"Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National Women’s Political Caucus (governing member), and the DeKalb County NAACP (lifetime member). Senator Butler was elected in 1998 and sworn into the Senate in 1999. She\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria S. Butler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17396078\",\n \"text\": \"is an eight-term Senator and sits on the Senate Ethics, Health and Human Services, Public Safety, Rules, State and Local Governmental Operations, and Urban Affairs committees. Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria S. Butler\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743049\",\n \"text\": \"enough electricity to completely power the facility. In 2017 S. C. Johnson purchased the ecological product Ecover and Method brands on undisclosed terms. A RICO lawsuit by tax whistleblower Mike DeGuelle alleges that since 1997, S. C. Johnson & Son has taken advantage of audit errors and filed fraudulent tax returns, underpaying its taxes by millions of dollars. H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax Analysts that he learned \\\"other details of the decisions they (the tax department) made that I didn't like. I didn't like what I heard.\\\" On December 15, 2011, the United\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472754\",\n \"text\": \"B.o.B, Hopsin, Yelawolf, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Twista, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, E-40, Busta Rhymes and Kendrick Lamar, among others. Tech had expressed an interest in collaborating with Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monáe and Tyler, the Creator. Eminem was initially set to be on the track \\\"So Lonely\\\", but he couldn't find time to record his verse, before the album's official release. \\\"I Love Music\\\" featuring Kendrick Lamar and Oobergeek, was the first single to be released from \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\". It was produced by Mike Dupree, and was released as a promo through the Fontana Music Distribution website. Produced by\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8290929\",\n \"text\": \"with 'All in the Family' – a scatological song crammed with crude jive and anti-gay jibes that severely undercuts an otherwise potent disc.\\\" The \\\"Austin American-Statesman\\\"s critic wrote that the song's \\\"pulsating rhythms... are undermined by countless references to guys' private parts, the f- word, 'faggots' and incest.\\\" Mike Boehm, commenting in the \\\"Los Angeles Times\\\", attempted to consider the band's motivations in writing the lyrics: All in the Family (song) \\\"All in the Family\\\" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn and Limp Bizkit vocalist Fred Durst for Korn's third studio album, \\\"Follow the\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family (song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743042\",\n \"text\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. In 2017, S. C. Johnson employed approximately 13,000 and had estimated sales of $10 billion. The company is owned by the Johnson family. H. Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO since 2004, is the fifth generation of the Johnson family to lead the company. The company is one of the oldest family-owned businesses in the U.S,\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19510556\",\n \"text\": \"All in the Family (Supernatural) \\\"All in the Family\\\" is the twenty-first episode of the paranormal drama television series \\\"Supernatural\\\"s season 11, and the 239th overall. The episode was written by co-executive producers Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner and directed by Thomas J. Wright. It was first broadcast on May 11, 2016 on The CW. In the episode, Sam and Dean set to find Lucifer/Castiel as he continues being tortured by Amara while God has a new strategy as Metatron finds a new Prophet. The title is a reference to the hit TV show \\\"All in the Family\\\". The episode\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family (Supernatural)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764342\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to United States in 1969, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio with his family, $1500 among them and speaking no English. Two years later, he entered Edinboro University on a swimming scholarship. In 2004, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Zafirovski spent 24 years with General Electric, starting in 1975, where he went through GE's Jack Welch-style leadership training programs and served in various management\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472753\",\n \"text\": \"All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\" means \\\"in a state of confusion and disarray.\\\" He also said that this will be his \\\"biggest\\\" and \\\"craziest\\\" album of all. The album would feature guest appearances from\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6764346\",\n \"text\": \"process. He was elected to the Board of Directors at Boeing on October 25, 2004. In July 2007 President George W. Bush appointed Zafirovski to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. In August 2009, Mike Zafirovski sought a $12 million payout from Nortel. At the same time, employees who had worked for years with the company lost their jobs with no compensation at all. Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Zafirovski\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472759\",\n \"text\": \"surprise guest. The scheduled tour dates were as follows: All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \\\"Billboard\\\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \\\"Billboard\\\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\" means \\\"in a state of confusion and disarray.\\\" He also said that this will be his \\\"biggest\\\" and \\\"craziest\\\" album\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8117902\",\n \"text\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from October 15, 1960, until January 20, 1962. Dorothy Provine stars as Pinky Pinkham, the singer at the Charleston Club, in all forty-five episodes of this hour-long series that deals with newspaper reporters covering crime and gangsters for the fictitious \\\"New York Record\\\" in the 1920s, such as Scott Norris (Rex Reason), Pat Garrison (Donald May), Duke Williams (John Dehner), and copy-boy Chris Higby (Gary Vinson). Mike Road played police Lieutenant Joe Switoski. Other stars were James Flavin as Robert Howard and\",\n \"title\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15472758\",\n \"text\": \"an exclusive video of the making of \\\"All 6's and 7's\\\". The FYE edition contains a bonus DVD. The clean version of the album sold at Wal-Mart and the Strange Music online store contains $10 in \\\"Strange Bucks\\\" redeemable on the Strange Music online store. A tour for the album, \\\"All 6's and 7's: The Tour\\\", began on May 26, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The tour was scheduled to have 62 shows. Fellow Strange Music artists Big Scoob, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, ¡Mayday! & Stevie Stone served as supporting acts for the tour. Irv Da Phenom was a\",\n \"title\": \"All 6's and 7's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17576481\",\n \"text\": \"and a son who works in real-estate finance. In 2004, he married his second wife, Clodagh \\\"Clo\\\" Margaret Jacobs, a former marketing and publicity executive for fashion designer Jimmy Choo, in a Jewish ceremony at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan; they have two children. The couple divides their time between homes in Manhattan and in suburban Connecticut. Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of\",\n \"title\": \"Charles S. Cohen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7540989\",\n \"text\": \"was listed as number 81 on VH1's list of The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. In 2004, \\\"Gloria\\\" by Them was ranked #208 on \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"'s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, moving down to #211 in the 2010 updated list. \\\"Gloria\\\" was also included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll twice: by Patti Smith and by Shadows of Knight. Them's recording of the song appeared in an episode of TV series \\\"The Sopranos\\\", \\\"Pine Barrens\\\", accompanying the appearance of Annabella Sciorra's character Gloria Trillo. \\\"Gloria\\\"\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (Them song)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534323\",\n \"text\": \"Gloria (TV series) Gloria is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \\\"All in the Family\\\" that aired Sundays at 8:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS from September 26, 1982, to April 10, 1983. The series starred Sally Struthers reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker on \\\"All in the Family\\\". The set-up of the show was that Gloria had been left with loose ends after her husband, Michael \\\"the Meathead\\\" Stivic (who did not appear in the new series), left her for one of his students and moved away to a commune. Gloria, to be closer\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921516\",\n \"text\": \"described by \\\"CD Review\\\" as \\\"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\\\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \\\"highly effective during interrogations\\\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \\\"From the 50's and 60's\\\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921514\",\n \"text\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \\\"From the 50's and 60's\\\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743050\",\n \"text\": \"States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Case No. 10-2172, ruled that DeGuelle had alleged a valid claim that the company's discharge of him was part of the tax fraud scheme. S. C. Johnson & Son was fined by Autorité de la concurrence in France in 2016 for price-fixing on personal hygiene products. S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17576479\",\n \"text\": \"Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of Cohen Brothers Realty & Construction Corporation which he founded with his two brothers in the 1950s. At the age of 16, he made his first short film winning an honorable mention at the Kodak Teenage Movie Awards competition. Cohen attended New York University for a year and a half before transferring to Tufts where he majored in English.\",\n \"title\": \"Charles S. Cohen\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19610284\",\n \"text\": \"which a writer said of the content of network entertainment shows, \\\"By and large any subjects were fair game, except those that bore on the reality of viewer's lives.\\\" Lear also describes some of the criticism \\\"All in the Family\\\" has received. Lear introduces a further series of clips from the show, characterizing the theme of the clips as \\\"a celebration of life\\\". Next, Lear talks about censorship and the strides made by \\\"All in the Family\\\". The last clip of the evening is from the episode \\\"The Stivics Go West\\\" (season 8, episode 24) in which Mike and Gloria\",\n \"title\": \"The 200th Episode Celebration of All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3166115\",\n \"text\": \"her conservative father, Archie. As her relationship with Michael progressed, Gloria concluded that her parents, especially her more conservative father, were wrong about a lot of things and sided with her husband's liberal beliefs. Despite his affections for her, Michael was also using his marriage to get the long-sheltered Gloria to share his own beliefs as well. Gloria's mother mentioned (in the pilot) that Gloria was anemic and was therefore overprotected as a child. Archie often referred to Gloria as his \\\"little goil\\\" [girl]. In season 7's \\\"Mike and Gloria Meet\\\", it is explained that Mike and Gloria met in\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Stivic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13906664\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer of the Year Award and was one of Variety's 2007 “10 Producers to Watch.\\\" His works have included \\\"Old Joy\\\", \\\"Choke\\\", and \\\"Palindromes\\\". He began his career as a location manager for Ang\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Ryan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13906665\",\n \"text\": \"Lee and an associate producer for MTV. Ted Hope has been credited with mentoring Ryan throughout his career and he frequently works with Alicia Van Couvering, with whom he has made five films. Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Ryan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7945406\",\n \"text\": \"and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \\\" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\\\" he said of \\\"Gas-s-s-s\\\". \\\"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\\\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \\\"Boxcar Bertha\\\" for AIP. \\\"Gas-s-s-s\\\" found a fresh audience on late night television in\",\n \"title\": \"Gas-s-s-s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11066652\",\n \"text\": \"a political series with a conservative viewpoint. Miller resides in San Diego, California. Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \\\"\\\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \\\"Freak Force\\\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \\\"Wolverine\\\" and other X-Men titles in\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Miller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"11066650\",\n \"text\": \"Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \\\"\\\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \\\"Freak Force\\\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \\\"Wolverine\\\" and other X-Men titles in the late 1990s. His DC work includes penciling several issues of \\\"Adventures of\",\n \"title\": \"Mike S. Miller\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12759900\",\n \"text\": \"Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \\\"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\\\" (owned by Telenor) and \\\"Danmarks TV A/S\\\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \\\"Mediesekretariatet\\\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as\",\n \"title\": \"Boxer TV A/S\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7147888\",\n \"text\": \"home by her father Floyd Mills, a chronic alcoholic. Floyd was Edith's step-cousin from her aunt's second marriage. Stephanie later reveals to Archie (after she had run off to the bus station to leave town where Archie finds her) that her mother — Floyd's wife, Marilyn — had died some time earlier in a car accident. Edith is more than delighted to take in Stephanie, but Archie is decidedly less so, especially since he was finally looking forward to some peace and quiet after his daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Mike \\\"Meathead\\\" Stivic, moved to California. Eventually, Stephanie wins over\",\n \"title\": \"Stephanie Mills (All in the Family)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6991352\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University at Baldwin. At the age of 15 Summerfield Still enrolled at Baker University, a Methodist college in Baldwin, Kansas where he was studying from\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Still\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1578194\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family farm in Kresgeville (named for his ancestors) until he was 21 years\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Kresge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6991357\",\n \"text\": \"day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. 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This channel started airing on September 14, 2008 in Global Destiny Cable. ♠ - \\\"also airs on Jack TV\\\" C/S 9 C/S (originally known\",\n \"title\": \"C/S 9\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1578199\",\n \"text\": \"though he later stopped contributions. Numerous places have been named after Kresge: S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Kresge\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20158529\",\n \"text\": \"the Tamil Nadu State government. He had a wife (Pushpavalli), a son (S.C.K.Selladurai) and two daughters (Manonmani, Uma rani). He was a good friend of actor and singer T. R. Mahalingam. While he was working for the TV station he was affected by paralysis. He suffered for about 4 years and died in 1983. S. C. Krishnan S. C. Krishnan (1929-1983) was an Indian actor and playback singer who worked mainly in Tamil dramas and films. He was born into a Saurashtrian family in 1929 as the fourth son of a jeweller \\\"Chelvam Achary\\\" in Sivaganga that was part of\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Krishnan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"15921525\",\n \"text\": \"was described by \\\"CD Review\\\" as \\\"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\\\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \\\"highly effective during interrogations\\\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \\\"Television's Greatest Hits\\\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \\\"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from\",\n \"title\": \"Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17313794\",\n \"text\": \"If 60's Was 90's \\\"If 60's Was 90's\\\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \\\"If 60's Were 90's\\\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \\\"If 6 Was 9\\\", sampling vocals\",\n \"title\": \"If 60's Was 90's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413990\",\n \"text\": \"Family\\\" as number four. \\\"Bravo\\\" also named the show's protagonist, Archie Bunker, TV's greatest character of all time. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked \\\"All in the Family\\\" the fourth-best written TV series ever, and \\\"TV Guide\\\" ranked it as the fourth-greatest show of all time. \\\"All in the Family\\\" is about a typical working-class Caucasian family living in Queens, New York. Its patriarch is Archie Bunker (O'Connor), an outspoken, narrow-minded man, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not like him or his idea of how people should be. Archie's wife Edith (Jean Stapleton) is sweet and understanding,\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3534326\",\n \"text\": \"(who would later find success writing and producing the long-running ABC sitcom \\\"Growing Pains\\\"). The show's production was moved from CBS Television City to Universal Studios. According to a December 1982 feature interview with Sally Struthers in\\\" TV Guide\\\", this did not sit well with Carroll O'Connor who, with the rest of the \\\"Archie Bunker's Place\\\" production staff, was effectively shut out of the production of \\\"Gloria\\\". (Even Norman Lear, who created \\\"All in the Family\\\" and had some hand in all of its other spin-offs, had no credited involvement in \\\"Gloria\\\".) After this, O'Connor chose to be uninvolved in\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3575023\",\n \"text\": \"revival of television game show \\\"To Tell the Truth\\\". On March 28, 2000, Allred was parodied on the animated TV show \\\"Family Guy\\\", by a character named Gloria Ironbox voiced by Candice Bergen in an episode titled \\\"I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar\\\". Allred appears as herself in the 2001 film \\\"Rat Race\\\". On May 21, 2001 she was parodied on \\\"The Simpsons\\\" episode \\\"Behind The Laughter\\\" portraying a lawyer at the family table for Lisa Simpson. On June 27, 2001, she was parodied on \\\"South Park\\\"'s episode \\\"Cripple Fight\\\". On September 12, 2011, Allred debuted in the court TV\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Allred\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413987\",\n \"text\": \"All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\\\" Archie Bunker's Place\\\", which picked up where \\\"All in the Family\\\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \\\"All in the Family\\\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his family. The show\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1366852\",\n \"text\": \"stream the series expiring. In November 2016, SundanceTV announced it will begin airing \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" and several other classic TV shows. M*A*S*H can be seen on Mondays at 6am1pm weekly, starting on November 14 with seven hours with the first 14 episodes from Season 1. As of 2016, \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" episodes air on the MeTV television network. In July 2017, it was announced that Hulu had acquired online streaming rights for the entire run of \\\"M*A*S*H\\\" along with several other 20th Century Fox-owned TV programs. All 256 episodes were added to Hulu beginning June 29, 2018. The short-lived spin-off \\\"AfterMASH\\\" (1983–85) inherited\",\n \"title\": \"M*A*S*H (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20703080\",\n \"text\": \"had the potential to recur should the production receive a series order. On April 11, 2018, it was reported that Hayden Szeto had been cast in the pilot. On October 7, 2018, the series held a panel at the annual New York Comic Con moderated by \\\"Rolling Stone\\\"s Alan Sepinwall and featuring co-creators Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, along with fellow executive producer Paul Simms. Before the panel began, the first episode of the series was screened for the audience. What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) What We Do in the Shadows is an upcoming American comedy television\",\n \"title\": \"What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"2033295\",\n \"text\": \"wrote this description of the events: However, Germaine Greer flatly contradicted Steinem's account, reporting, \\\"Jacqui Ceballos called from the crowd to demand abortion rights on the Democratic platform, but Bella [Abzug] and Gloria stared glassily out into the room,\\\" thus killing the abortion rights platform,\\\" and asking \\\"Why had Bella and Gloria not helped Jacqui to nail him on abortion? What reticence, what loserism had afflicted them?\\\" Steinem later recalled that the 1972 Convention was the only time Greer and Steinem ever met. The cover of \\\"Harper\\\"'s that month read, \\\"Womanlike, they did not want to get tough with their\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria Steinem\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414026\",\n \"text\": \"impact on society. All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\\\" Archie Bunker's Place\\\", which picked up where \\\"All in the Family\\\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \\\"All in the Family\\\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10615666\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one film \\\"Oru Murai Sollividu\\\" (2004). He has acted in over 700 films, having started performing at the age of 15. He first acted in dramas which were staged in and around Tamil Nadu and later in Sri Lanka. Among\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Chandran\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"13586835\",\n \"text\": \"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant is the first Christmas album by the Christian crunk rock band Family Force 5. It was released on October 6, 2009. It was announced on August 29 by the band at the Christian music festival En Fuego that they had just finished recording the CD. Andrew Greenhalgh of Soul-Audio.com said the following about the album; \\\"Family Force 5 has done what they do best, remaining true to themselves while crafting a truly enjoyable Christmas album. They retain the best of the covers and imbue things with a festive spirit that's\",\n \"title\": \"Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10615667\",\n \"text\": \"his more popular films are: Sahadevan Mahadevan, Thangamani Rangamani, Paati Sollai Thattathey, and Kathanayagan. Chandran has also produced four films. He suffered a heart attack and died on October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife and daughter. S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Chandran\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"8117903\",\n \"text\": \"Louise Glenn as Gladys, who appear in thirty-three and thirty episodes, respectively. In its first year, \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\" faced competition from the Top 20 programs, \\\"Perry Mason\\\" on CBS and \\\"Bonanza\\\" on NBC. In the 1961-1962 season, however, \\\"Bonanza\\\" was shifted to Sunday, and the western series, \\\"Tales of Wells Fargo,\\\" moved into the time slot opposite \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\". In 1960 Warner Bros. Records issued the mono soundtrack album \\\"The Roaring 20's\\\" to accompany the series. Musical direction was by Sandy Courage. The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired\",\n \"title\": \"The Roaring 20's (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414019\",\n \"text\": \"\\\"All in the Family\\\" is one of three television shows (\\\"The Cosby Show\\\" and \\\"American Idol\\\" being the others) that have been number one in the Nielsen ratings for five consecutive TV seasons. The show remained in the top 10 for seven of its nine seasons. The series finale was seen by 40.2 million viewers. According to \\\"The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present\\\", \\\"All in the Family\\\" has the most spin-offs for a prime-time television series, spawning five other shows, three of which were very successful and two of which are spin-offs from spin-offs.\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1413992\",\n \"text\": \"abundant opportunity for them to irritate each other. The show is set in the Astoria section of Queens, with the vast majority of scenes taking place in the Bunkers' home at 704 Hauser Street. Occasional scenes take place in other locations, especially during later seasons, such as Kelsey's Bar, a neighborhood tavern where Archie spends a good deal of time and eventually purchases, and the Stivics' home after Mike and Gloria move to the house next door. The house seen in the opening is at 89-70 Cooper Avenue near the junction of the Glendale, Forest Hills, and Rego Park sections\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7541927\",\n \"text\": \"Department S (band) Department S are a British post-punk/new wave band formed in 1980, who took their name from the 1960s TV series \\\"Department S\\\". Department S evolved from a previous punk/ska combo, Guns for Hire, fronted by Vaughn Toulouse and also featuring former Madness drummer John Hasler. Mike Herbage joined them on guitar and wrote Guns for Hire's only single, \\\"I'm Gonna Rough My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Up Tonight\\\", released on the Korova record label. The group then became Department S with the addition of bassist Tony Lordan, drummer Stuart Mizon and keyboardist Eddie Roxy (born Anthony Edward Lloyd-Barnes). They\",\n \"title\": \"Department S (band)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"12672199\",\n \"text\": \"gang featured briefly in the 1979 Walter Hill film, The Warriors. They have frequently toured Europe following releases on the German label, Bitzcore Records. Bassist Mike Dolan left the band in 2005 to start a band in the vein of The Hellacopters and Motörhead called The FTW's. Drummer Mike-e plays in the Montreal based band The Von Rebels. Mikey Millionaire also plays in the Newport, Rhode Island based Skinny Millionaires The Turbo A.C.'s The Turbo A.C.'s are an American punk rock band from New York City, formed in 1995. The band's high-octane sound has led to comparisons with the likes\",\n \"title\": \"The Turbo A.C.'s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"17713072\",\n \"text\": \"of the point.\\\" One reviewer called \\\"S.\\\" an argument for paying extra for a physical book, \\\"a possessor of wonders that cannot be translated into digital bits.\\\" Abrams' film production company, Bad Robot Productions, released a trailer online entitled \\\"\\\"Stranger\\\"\\\", leading to rumors that it could to be Abrams' next film or TV project, perhaps even a spin-off to the TV series, \\\"Lost\\\". It was finally explained to be promoting \\\"S.\\\", after an official trailer for the book was released. S.'s non-traditional story telling method has influenced many other writers. They have used elements of S.'s mysterious nature in their\",\n \"title\": \"S. (Dorst novel)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743047\",\n \"text\": \"The Greenlist logo represents an internal ratings system to help customers identify which products are environmentally safe. The Greenlist label is present in many S. C. Johnson & Son products. The Greenlist process has resulted in the elimination of 1.8 million pounds of volatile organic compounds from Windex, and four million pounds of polyvinylidene chloride from Saran Wrap. In 2011, S. C. Johnson & Son settled a lawsuit that alleged the company's Greenlist label misled consumers into believing the products were reviewed by a third party and given a seal of approval. The company agreed to an undisclosed sum and\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3743048\",\n \"text\": \"dropped the labeling of Greenlist on Windex. S. C. Johnson & Son is the main sponsor of the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera), the source of carnauba wax. On December 18, 2012, S. C. Johnson & Son began operation of two wind turbines at their largest manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The turbines, in addition to the gas reclamation system in place at a nearby landfill, are estimated to produce\",\n \"title\": \"S. C. Johnson & Son\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607126\",\n \"text\": \"species and notoriously difficult to breed), macaws and more. Balan was married to Saroja Balan and they had seven children, six daughters and one son, B. Srinivasan who is now the managing director of the Vikatan Group. His mother, Pattamal Vasan continued to be a dominant force in his life until her demise in 1996. He died in December 2014 at the age of 78 of a heart attack, survived by wife, five daughters, son and grandchildren. S.S.Balan has a bird sanctuary at paddapai. S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5077383\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \\\"McClure's Magazine\\\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1875. He worked his way through Knox College, where he co-founded its student newspaper, and\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. McClure\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"5077387\",\n \"text\": \"age of 92. He is buried next to his wife Harriet at Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois. S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \\\"McClure's Magazine\\\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. McClure\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18285968\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called to the bar in 1847. He joined the North York militia in 1842, later becoming lieutenant-colonel in the Essex militia. MacDonell entered the practice of law at Amherstburg. He later was named clerk and solicitor\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. MacDonell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16987109\",\n \"text\": \"Dong-ah, a gifted fighter, turns to a life in the mob. Lee Kang-suk (Seo Ji-seok), the illegitimate son of a wealthy family and president of a record label, begins pursuing Jin-jin, while suicidal ex-ballet dancer Jung Yoon-seo (So Yi-hyun) catches Dong-ah's eye. Gloria (2010 TV series) Gloria () is a South Korean television series starring Bae Doona, Lee Chun-hee, Seo Ji-seok, So Yi-hyun, Oh Hyun-kyung and Lee Jong-won in a tale of romance, survival, overcoming poverty and adversity, and making your dreams come true. It aired on MBC from July 31, 2010 to January 30, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays\",\n \"title\": \"Gloria (2010 TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607108\",\n \"text\": \"conglomerate. Born in Madras, on 28 December 1935, Balan grew up studying in Presentation Convent, Church Park and P.S. High School before going on to complete his B.Com at Loyola College in Madras. With a keen interest in cricket, he was part of many local league and college league matches. Balan indulged in his pastime of animals, birds and wildlife with a multitude of pets that grew into serious hobbies later in life. Born to S. S. Vasan and Pattammal Vasan, Balan was the second child and only son, with an older sister Lakshmi Narayani. The family lived on Edward\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"18285970\",\n \"text\": \"he married Ellen Gillis Brodhead. In 1891, he moved to Toronto due to health problems. He later died there at the age of 84. His uncle Samuel Smith had served as administrator for Upper Canada. S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. MacDonell\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"19477320\",\n \"text\": \"kidnapping of an American Jeffrey Schilling, the 2001 Dos Palmas kidnappings and had a $1M bounty on his head. All six Abu Sayyaf members were killed. Buan's troops suffered one killed and four wounded, including Buan himself. Buan and one of his men, Staff Sergeant Leopoldo Diokno, were awarded Gold Cross medals, which were later upgraded to Distinguished Conduct Stars. In what would prove to be a controversial move, these medals were later further upgraded to the Medal of Valor, which was approved by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. LIEUTENANT COLONEL NOEL S BUAN O-9140
Basilan Province - 4 August\",\n \"title\": \"Noel S. Buan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"3166092\",\n \"text\": \"Michael Stivic Michael Casimir \\\"Mike\\\" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom \\\"All in the Family\\\". He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him \\\"Meathead\\\". Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: \\\"Till Death Us Do Part\\\"'s Mike Rawlins, the Trotskyist \\\"Randy Scouse Git\\\" who arouses the passionate ire of his arch-conservative father-in-law Alf Garnett. For the American version\",\n \"title\": \"Michael Stivic\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4495809\",\n \"text\": \"Allen, who would continue in his role as Chief Operating Officer. In February 2009, Larsen MacColl Partners acquired a significant equity interest in S&S, including all shares previously owned by Checketts. The Koffman family and affiliated shareholders were to maintain their ownership interest. Checketts ended his consulting relationship with the company in order to pursue other business interests. As of December 2013, those interests included Soaring Eagle Zipline Inc., of Logan Utah. In November 2012, S&S Worldwide Inc., entered into a binding agreement with Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, whereby Sansei acquired 77.3% interest in S&S. Signage at\",\n \"title\": \"S&S - Sansei Technologies\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"6277759\",\n \"text\": \"opposed to ones featuring \\\"domestic or familial relationship[s].\\\" In \\\"The 37's\\\", Lawrence was drawn to the relationship Earhart has with Janeway: two women, two professional pilots who have risen to great heights in their chosen fields. Not only did the historical character appeal to her, Lawrence also reveled in the \\\"what-if\\\" twist, the alternate historical story about what happened. Lawrence grew up watching Mulgrew as Mary Ryan on the soap opera \\\"Ryan's Hope\\\". As Lawrence came from a family where women more often than not became homemakers, Mary Ryan was an \\\"exotic\\\" character—with her career and life in New York\",\n \"title\": \"The 37's\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"16607107\",\n \"text\": \"S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was an Indian journalist, filmmaker, political analyst, and media personality as well as internationally famous aviculturalist and agriculturalist. He was a dominant force in Indian media over six decades having been at the helm of \\\"Ananda Vikatan\\\" magazine as editor and managing director as well as managing director of the erstwhile Gemini Studios since the 1950s. He was the son of media baron S. S. Vasan. He was chairman emeritus of the Vikatan Group having retired from active involvement at the helm of the media\",\n \"title\": \"S. S. Balan\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1414021\",\n \"text\": \"special was so well received by the viewing audience CBS aired reruns of \\\"All in the Family\\\" during its summer schedule in 1991, garnering higher ratings than the new series scheduled next to it, Norman Lear's sitcom \\\"Sunday Dinner\\\". The latter was Lear's return to TV series producing after a seven-year absence, and was cancelled after the six-week tryout run due to being poorly received by audiences. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment) released the first six seasons of \\\"All in the Family\\\" on DVD in Region 1 between 2002 and 2007. No further seasons were released,\",\n \"title\": \"All in the Family\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4596148\",\n \"text\": \"CubeSat. S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \\\"S\\\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the\",\n \"title\": \"S-Series (rocket family)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"4596140\",\n \"text\": \"S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \\\"S\\\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the lightest\",\n \"title\": \"S-Series (rocket family)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"14143114\",\n \"text\": \"guest starred as himself in an episode of the television series \\\"Newhart\\\" (original airdate February 5, 1990). He played a dull caricature of himself in that \\\"Newhart\\\" episode. He also briefly appeared as himself in the film \\\"The Candidate\\\" (1972). In the television series \\\"All in the Family\\\"'s third season, its tenth episode ('Mike Comes Into Money'), originally broadcast on November 4, 1972 and issued on DVD in 2004, is devoted to Mike and Gloria Stivic's volunteer work for, and donation to, McGovern's presidential campaign, over Archie Bunker's strenuous objection. That season's second episode ('Archie's Fraud'), broadcast on 9/23/72, addresses\",\n \"title\": \"George McGovern in popular culture\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"10946224\",\n \"text\": \"in spinal exhaustion terminating in paralysis superinduced by great bodily and mental strain.\\\" William S. Hamilton died in Sacramento, California on October 9, 1850 at age 53. He was interred in the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. The section of the cemetery where he is buried was named Hamilton Square in his honor. Hamilton had been in California about one year when he died from what he called \\\"mountain fever\\\", most likely cholera during an 1850 epidemic. William S. Hamilton William Stephen Hamilton (August 4, 1797 – October 9, 1850), a son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, was an\",\n \"title\": \"William S. Hamilton\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"9292838\",\n \"text\": \"In de gloria In de gloria (\\\"In the glory\\\") was a 2000-2001 Flemish TV sketch comedy show, directed by Jan Eelen and produced by the company \\\"Woestijnvis\\\". It was a mockumentary series which satirized reality television and human interest shows, especially the way regular people are exploited by media. The show ran on the Belgian public TV channel Canvas for two seasons of 10 episodes each. In Flanders itself the series enjoys a high popularity and much critical praise, with several sketches having gained classic status. Despite the local popularity the show has never been exported. \\\"In de Gloria\\\" is\",\n \"title\": \"In de gloria\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"7945394\",\n \"text\": \"ahead, write something, just keep the title.\\\"\\\" \\\"Gas-s-s-s\\\" was an idea of Corman's, about a world where everybody over thirty had died. Corman later said \\\"my first thought was to do a science fiction film with allegorical overtones.\\\" Armitage remembers the concept just being \\\"a sentence, and that's what we went with ... He let you make it your own, and I did.\\\" Corman said that although \\\"there was some good work in\\\" Armitage's first draft, \\\"the points I was trying to make in the script either did not come through or came through too obviously different parts, and it\",\n \"title\": \"Gas-s-s-s\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"1366856\",\n \"text\": \"of commercials for IBM personal computers. All of the front-billed regulars (with the exceptions of Farrell, Stiers, and Stevenson) appeared in the spots over time. M*A*S*H (TV series) M*A*S*H is an American war comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983. It was developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film \\\"M*A*S*H\\\", which, in turn, was based on Richard Hooker's 1968 novel \\\"\\\". The series, which was produced with 20th Century Fox Television for CBS, follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the \\\"4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital\\\" in Uijeongbu, South Korea,\",\n \"title\": \"M*A*S*H (TV series)\"\n },\n {\n \"docid\": \"20187499\",\n \"text\": \"children, a girl, Tracy, and a son, Trent. In her spare time, Gloria volunteered her assistance with the Macon High School softball team for several years. 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171 | Which country is the island of Zanzibar part of? | [
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"text": "Wildlife of Zanzibar The wildlife of Zanzibar consists of terrestrial and marine flora and fauna in the archipelago of Zanzibar, an autonomous region of Tanzania. Its floral vegetation is categorized among the coastal forests of eastern Africa as the Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic and the Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic. Its faunal species are mostly small animals, birds, and butterflies. The main island of Zanzibar, Unguja, has fauna which reflects its connection to the African mainland during the last ice age. The Zanzibar leopard, an endemic subspecies of the island that may now be extinct, is conjectured to have",
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"text": "March 2017, Zanzibar were admitted to the Confederation of African Football, becoming eligible for the Africa Cup of Nations. The invite was rescinded in July when FIFA rules forbade two national teams from one country. Zanzibar national football team The Zanzibar national football team is the national football team of Zanzibar and is controlled by the Zanzibar Football Association. Zanzibar is not a member of FIFA and is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup. The island is part of the nation of Tanzania, which holds FIFA recognition at the international level. Prior to the union of Zanzibar and",
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"text": "(B.Sc. Ed) and Bachelor of Science in Computer Sciences. These establishments will provide teachers who are badly needed for the development of the country. State University of Zanzibar State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) is a public university located on Unguja Island in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The university was established by an act of House of Representatives of Zanzibar in 1999 and became operational in 2002. Currently, the University consists of the School of Kiswahili and Foreign Languages (IKFL), School of Continuing and Professional Education (SCOPE), the School of Education (SE), School of Natural and Social Sciences (SNSS) and Computer Centre (CC).",
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"text": "sovereign state and the start of a period of heavy British influence. Zanzibar was an island country in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of Tanganyika; today it forms part of Tanzania. The main island, Unguja (or Zanzibar Island), had been under the nominal control of the Sultans of Oman since 1698 when they expelled the Portuguese settlers who had claimed it in 1499. Sultan Majid bin Said declared the island independent of Oman in 1858, which was recognised by Great Britain, and split the sultanate from that of Oman. Barghash bin Said, the second sultan and Khalid's father, had",
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"text": "World Wildlife Fund divides the coastal forests into two ecoregions: the Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic, which extends from southern Somalia through coastal Kenya to southern Tanzania, and includes the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba, and the Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic, which extends from southern Tanzania along the Mozambique coast to the mouth of the Limpopo. Natural habitats in this ecoregion have been largely replaced by areas under cultivation for food production and spices (cloves, cardamom, nutmeg, pepper, ginger and cardamom, grown mostly in Zanzibar and Pemba Island) for export. The remaining natural forest habitat is now located in",
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"text": "Zanzibar Zanzibar (; ; ) is a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. It is composed of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands and two large ones: Unguja (the main island, referred to informally as Zanzibar) and Pemba Island. The capital is Zanzibar City, located on the island of Unguja. Its historic centre is Stone Town, which is a World Heritage Site. Zanzibar's main industries are spices, raffia, and tourism. In particular, the islands produce cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon, and black pepper. For this reason, the Zanzibar Archipelago, together with",
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"text": "Africa, Tanzania, Zanzibar, in the Mazizini area which is 5 minutes from the airport and 10 minutes from Stone Town. International School of Zanzibar The International School of Zanzibar (founded in 1988) is a private international school located on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It hosts students from over 20 countries, ages 2–16, from pre-kindergarten, to Year 12. The official language, and language of instruction of this school, is English. The academic program is based on the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education, the IGCSE. Currently, there are about 200 students enrolled in the school, from many different countries.",
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"text": "month later was transformed into the Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. In 1964 it merged with Tanganyika into the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which later in that year was renamed to United Republic of Tanzania. Despite the unification both parts of the new state retained their former judicial systems. Chief Justice of Zanzibar The Chief Justice of Zanzibar is the highest judge of Zanzibar, part of the state United Republic of Tanzania. He is appointed by the President of Zanzibar in consultation with the Judicial Services Commission and presides over the High Court for Zanzibar. Zanzibar became a",
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"text": "flag fell out of use. Flag of Zanzibar The flag of Zanzibar was adopted on 9 January 2005. It is a horizontal tricolour of blue, black, and green with the national flag of Tanzania in the canton. Zanzibar was a part of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, which flew a plain red flag, beginning in 1698. Majid bin Said declared an independent Sultanate of Zanzibar on 2 November 1856 but did not adopt a new flag. The red flag remained in use during the British protectorate period. When Zanzibar gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 December 1963,",
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"text": "Flag of Zanzibar The flag of Zanzibar was adopted on 9 January 2005. It is a horizontal tricolour of blue, black, and green with the national flag of Tanzania in the canton. Zanzibar was a part of the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman, which flew a plain red flag, beginning in 1698. Majid bin Said declared an independent Sultanate of Zanzibar on 2 November 1856 but did not adopt a new flag. The red flag remained in use during the British protectorate period. When Zanzibar gained independence from the United Kingdom on 10 December 1963, a green disk with two",
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"text": "with Tanganyika to form the new nation of Tanzania, an act judged by contemporary media to be an attempt to prevent communist subversion of Zanzibar. The revolution ended 200 years of Arab dominance in Zanzibar, and is commemorated on the island each year with anniversary celebrations and a public holiday. The Zanzibar Archipelago, now part of the Southeast African republic of Tanzania, is a group of islands lying in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Tanganyika. It comprises the main southern island of Unguja (also known as Zanzibar), the smaller northern island of Pemba, and numerous surrounding islets. With",
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"text": "Foreign relations of Zanzibar The foreign relations of Zanzibar refers to the relationships with other nations by the independent Zanzibari government which existed from 1856 to 1964, when the Zanzibar Revolution overthrew the ruling Sultan and unified the country with Tanganyika, forming Tanzania. In 1890, Zanzibar gave up formal control over their foreign relations to the British Empire. In 1906, the United States of America formalized a treaty in which they relinquished any claims to Zanzibar in favor of the British Empire. Following the unification and creation of Tanzania, Zanzibar's foreign relations were handled by the joint government in Dar",
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"text": "es Salaam and later Dodoma. Foreign relations of Zanzibar The foreign relations of Zanzibar refers to the relationships with other nations by the independent Zanzibari government which existed from 1856 to 1964, when the Zanzibar Revolution overthrew the ruling Sultan and unified the country with Tanganyika, forming Tanzania. In 1890, Zanzibar gave up formal control over their foreign relations to the British Empire. In 1906, the United States of America formalized a treaty in which they relinquished any claims to Zanzibar in favor of the British Empire. Following the unification and creation of Tanzania, Zanzibar's foreign relations were handled by",
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"text": "Zanzibar national football team The Zanzibar national football team is the national football team of Zanzibar and is controlled by the Zanzibar Football Association. Zanzibar is not a member of FIFA and is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup. The island is part of the nation of Tanzania, which holds FIFA recognition at the international level. Prior to the union of Zanzibar and Tanganyika in 1964, Zanzibar was a fully independent member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), but never qualified for the African Nations Cup. It was also an associate member of FIFA between 2007 and",
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"text": "evolved after the island became separated from the mainland at Tanzania consequent to a rise of the sea level at the end of the ice age. The laws applicable to the wildlife of Tanzania under the Tanzanian Wildlife Act also govern the flora and fauna of Zanzibar. Wild areas are protected in many reserves and Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park. The Zanzibar Forestry Development Project and Zanzibar Integrated Land Development Project are two important projects which address wildlife surveys and monitoring. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and IUCN are involved in many wildlife project related activities on the islands. The",
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"text": "fled into exile, and the Sultanate was replaced by the People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. In April 1964, this short-lived communist republic was united with Tanganyika to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar, which became known as Tanzania six months later. By 1964, the country was a constitutional monarchy ruled by Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah. Zanzibar had a population of around 230,000 natives, some of whom claimed Persian ancestry and were known locally as Shirazis. It also contained significant minorities in the 50,000 Arabs and 20,000 South Asians who were prominent in business and trade. The various",
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"text": "International School of Zanzibar The International School of Zanzibar (founded in 1988) is a private international school located on the island of Zanzibar, Tanzania. It hosts students from over 20 countries, ages 2–16, from pre-kindergarten, to Year 12. The official language, and language of instruction of this school, is English. The academic program is based on the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education, the IGCSE. Currently, there are about 200 students enrolled in the school, from many different countries. The International School of Zanzibar (ISZ) was founded by parents from foreign countries as a play area for their children.",
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"text": "yellow cloves was added to the flag. On 12 January 1964, John Okello overthrew the Sultan of Zanzibar and adopted a black-yellow-blue tricolour as the flag of the People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. On 29 January, the country's flag was changed to a blue-black-green tricolour with a thin white stripe at the hoist. This design, which was based on the flag of the Afro-Shirazi Party, was the longest-lived of the post-independence flags and eventually formed the basis for the current flag. On 26 April 1964, Zanzibar united with Tanganyika to form the new country of Tanzania and Zanzibar's old",
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"text": "State University of Zanzibar State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) is a public university located on Unguja Island in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The university was established by an act of House of Representatives of Zanzibar in 1999 and became operational in 2002. Currently, the University consists of the School of Kiswahili and Foreign Languages (IKFL), School of Continuing and Professional Education (SCOPE), the School of Education (SE), School of Natural and Social Sciences (SNSS) and Computer Centre (CC). Additional institutes and schools will be established in the future as demanded by the Act and as the University grows. The Institute of Kiswahili",
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"text": "Chief Justice of Zanzibar The Chief Justice of Zanzibar is the highest judge of Zanzibar, part of the state United Republic of Tanzania. He is appointed by the President of Zanzibar in consultation with the Judicial Services Commission and presides over the High Court for Zanzibar. Zanzibar became a British protectorate following the Anglo-German Agreement of 1890. An Order of Council created Her Britannic Majesty's Court for Zanzibar with a presiding judge in 1897 and another Order established the High Court in 1925. The protectorate gained its independence in December 1963 as a constitutional monarchy and after a revolution a",
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"docid": "465898",
"text": "Tanzania's Mafia Island, are sometimes called the \"Spice Islands\" (a term also associated with the Maluku Islands of Indonesia). Zanzibar is the home of the endemic Zanzibar red colobus, the Zanzibar servaline genet, and the (possibly extinct) Zanzibar leopard. The word \"Zanzibar\" came from Arabic \"zanjibār\" ( [zandʒibaːr]), which is in turn from Persian \"zangbâr\" ( [zæŋbɒːɾ]), a compound of \"Zang\" ( [zæŋ], \"black\") + \"bâr\" ( [bɒːɾ], \"coast\"), cf. the Sea of Zanj. The name is one of several toponyms sharing similar etymologies, ultimately meaning \"land of the blacks\" or similar meanings, in reference to the dark skin of",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "4911854",
"text": "President of Zanzibar The President of Zanzibar is the head of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, which is a semi-autonomous government within Tanzania. The current President is Ali Mohamed Shein. The President is also the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, whose members are appointed by the President, and some of which must be selected from the House of Representatives. The President is elected by a plurality. Presidential terms are for five years, and a candidate may be re-elected only once. Following the Zanzibar Revolution in 1964, Abeid Karume became the first President of Zanzibar, as leader of the Afro-Shirazi Party.",
"title": "President of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "4911853",
"text": "President of Zanzibar The President of Zanzibar is the head of the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, which is a semi-autonomous government within Tanzania. The current President is Ali Mohamed Shein. The President is also the chairman of the Revolutionary Council, whose members are appointed by the President, and some of which must be selected from the House of Representatives. The President is elected by a plurality. Presidential terms are for five years, and a candidate may be re-elected only once. Following the Zanzibar Revolution in 1964, Abeid Karume became the first President of Zanzibar, as leader of the Afro-Shirazi Party.",
"title": "President of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465924",
"text": "Tanganyika. In 1963 it was renamed as the Diocese of Zanzibar & Dar es Salaam. Two years later, in 1965, Dar es Salaam became a separate diocese, and the original was again renamed as the Diocese of Zanzibar & Tanga. In 2001 the mainland links were finally ended, and the name reverted to the original Diocese of Zanzibar. The diocese continues to include the neighbouring island of Pemba. There have been ten bishops of the diocese from 1892 to the present day. The current bishop is Michael Hafidh. It is part of the Province of Tanzania, under the Archbishop of",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "14716111",
"text": "People's Republic of Zanzibar The People's Republic of Zanzibar ( \"Jumhūriyya Zanjibār al-Shaʾbiyya\"; ) was an African state founded in 1964, consisting of the islands of the Zanzibar Archipelago. It existed for less than a year before it merged with Tanganyika to create the United Republic of Tanzania. In the wake of the Zanzibar Revolution, a Revolutionary Council was established by the ASP and Umma parties to act as an interim government, with Abeid Karume heading the council as President and Abdulrahman Mohammad Babu serving as the Minister of External Affairs. The country was renamed the People's Republic of Zanzibar;",
"title": "People's Republic of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465919",
"text": "by the People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba, a socialist government led by the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP). Over 20,000 people were killed and refugees, especially Arabs and Indians, escaped the island as a consequence of the revolution. In April 1964, the republic merged with mainland Tanganyika. This United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar was soon renamed, blending the two names, as the United Republic of Tanzania, within which Zanzibar remains a semi-autonomous region. The 2002 census is the most recent census for which results have been reported. The total population of Zanzibar was 984,625 – with an annual growth rate",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681973",
"text": "control of the Department of Fisheries and Marine Resources. A protected area network has also been established recently which is in the process of expansion. Conservation efforts are on to preserve red colobus and the Aders' duiker (presently unprotected in farmlands). Wildlife of Zanzibar The wildlife of Zanzibar consists of terrestrial and marine flora and fauna in the archipelago of Zanzibar, an autonomous region of Tanzania. Its floral vegetation is categorized among the coastal forests of eastern Africa as the Southern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic and the Northern Zanzibar-Inhambane coastal forest mosaic. Its faunal species are mostly small animals, birds,",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "14716124",
"text": "his staff were expelled from the country on 20 February and were only allowed to return once recognition had been agreed. People's Republic of Zanzibar The People's Republic of Zanzibar ( \"Jumhūriyya Zanjibār al-Shaʾbiyya\"; ) was an African state founded in 1964, consisting of the islands of the Zanzibar Archipelago. It existed for less than a year before it merged with Tanganyika to create the United Republic of Tanzania. In the wake of the Zanzibar Revolution, a Revolutionary Council was established by the ASP and Umma parties to act as an interim government, with Abeid Karume heading the council as",
"title": "People's Republic of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "9520399",
"text": "Zanzibar servaline genet The Zanzibar servaline genet (\"Genetta servalina archeri\") is a recently discovered subspecies of servaline genet endemic to Unguja Island in the Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar. Its conservation status is uncertain. The closest known relative of the Zanzibar servaline genet is Lowe's servaline genet, \"G. s. lowei\", a subspecies which is found in the Eastern Arc Mountains of mainland Tanzania. These two animals have presumably been evolving independently since at least the end of the last ice age, when Unguja was separated from continental Africa by rising sea levels. The survival of the servaline genet on the island",
"title": "Zanzibar servaline genet"
},
{
"docid": "10997988",
"text": "led to the Anglo-Zanzibar War, also known as the shortest war in history. The islands gained independence from Britain in December 1963 as a constitutional monarchy. A month later, the bloody Zanzibar Revolution, in which several thousand Arabs and Indians were killed and thousands more expelled and expropriated, led to the Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. That April, the republic merged with the mainland Tanganyika, or more accurately, was subsumed into Tanzania, of which Zanzibar remains a semi-autonomous region. Zanzibar was most recently in the international news with a January 2001 massacre, following contested elections. Zanzibar has been inhabited, perhaps",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10966760",
"text": "to fight for the secession of Zanzibar from the Union of the United Republic of Tanzania. Islam in Zanzibar Islam is the most prominent religion on the island of Zanzibar. According to the CIA Factbook, more than 99% in the island are Muslim. The vast majority of Muslims in Zanzibar are Sunni of Shafi'i school of jurisprudence with minority Ibadi, Ismaili and Twelver Shia. Islam came to Zanzibar in the 8th century. There is also a presence of Ahmadi Muslims in Zanzibar. According to one source, \"Islam in Zanzibar inspired anti-colonialism, political movements and nationalistic struggle for independence.\" Other Muslim",
"title": "Islam in Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8726759",
"text": "Zanzibar City Zanzibar City (or Zanzibar Town, often simply referred to as Zanzibar; ; ) is the capital and largest city of Zanzibar, in Tanzania. It is located on the west coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, roughly due north of Dar es Salaam across the Zanzibar Channel. It also serves as the capital of the Zanzibar Urban/West Region, and qualifies as a district, formally known as Zanzibar Urban District. In 2002 its population was 205,870. Zanzibar City comprises two main parts, Stone Town and Ng'ambo (literally: \"The Other Side\"); the two areas are historically divided",
"title": "Zanzibar City"
},
{
"docid": "465931",
"text": "national unity was adopted by 66.2 percent of voters on 31 July 2010. The autonomous status of Zanzibar is viewed as comparable to Hong Kong as suggested by some scholars, and being recognized as the \"African Hong Kong\". Zanzibar is one of the Indian Ocean islands. It is situated on the Swahili Coast, adjacent to Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania). The northern tip of Unguja island is located at 5.72 degrees south, 39.30 degrees east, with the southernmost point at 6.48 degrees south, 39.51 degrees east. The island is separated from the Tanzanian mainland by a channel, which at its narrowest point",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "12058586",
"text": "2008 Zanzibar power blackout The 2008 Zanzibar Power blackout was an extensive power outage on Zanzibar, Tanzania. A similar and longer event happened in Zanzibar in 2009. The island was without power for more than three months. During May and June 2008, Zanzibar suffered a period of almost one month without mains electricity due to a grid failure which left the entire island dependent on alternative methods of electricity generation (mainly diesel generators). Power failed on 21 May 2008 after a wide-area grid failure across the Tanzanian network was followed by a power surge which damaged the submarine interconnector cable",
"title": "2008 Zanzibar power blackout"
},
{
"docid": "2929799",
"text": "This has been the case on the island of Unguja (Zanzibar). Furthermore, it would be necessary to establish and designate protected zones. Zanzibar red colobus The Zanzibar red colobus (\"Procolobus kirkii\") is a species of red colobus monkey endemic to Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, off the coast of Tanzania. It is also known as Kirk's red colobus after Sir John Kirk, the British Resident of Zanzibar who first brought it to the attention of zoological science. It is now classified as an endangered species and in the mid-1990s was adopted as the flagship species for conservation",
"title": "Zanzibar red colobus"
},
{
"docid": "9520401",
"text": "pictures of servalines at four locations, two in groundwater forest in the heart of the park and two in dry scrub to the north-east. These photographs provided new information about the distribution of the genet and its physical characteristics. Zanzibar servaline genet The Zanzibar servaline genet (\"Genetta servalina archeri\") is a recently discovered subspecies of servaline genet endemic to Unguja Island in the Tanzanian archipelago of Zanzibar. Its conservation status is uncertain. The closest known relative of the Zanzibar servaline genet is Lowe's servaline genet, \"G. s. lowei\", a subspecies which is found in the Eastern Arc Mountains of mainland",
"title": "Zanzibar servaline genet"
},
{
"docid": "14865727",
"text": "Postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar. Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous part of the United Republic of Tanzania, in East Africa. It comprises most of the Zanzibar Archipelago in the Indian Ocean. The islands were once governed by the Zanzibar Sultanate, a sovereign state with a long trading history within the Arab world. In 1964 it united with Tanganyika to form Tanzania. Any Indian stamps or covers used in Zanzibar between 1854 and 1876 are rare. A post office under Indian administration provided postal services from late",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998019",
"text": "of Tanzania; it is celebrated on 12 January each year. On 26 April 1964, the mainland colony of Tanganyika united with Zanzibar to form the United Republic of Tanganyika and Zanzibar; this lengthy name was compressed into a portmanteau, the United Republic of Tanzania, on 29 October 1964. After unification, local affairs were controlled by President Abeid Amani Karume, while foreign affairs were handled by the United Republic in Dar es Salaam. Zanzibar remains a semi-autonomous region of Tanzania. The autonomous status of Zanzibar is viewed as comparable to Hong Kong as suggested by some scholars, and being recognized as",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "17024766",
"text": "300/- and US$5 were issued. The Airport Charge 800/- (and possibly the other value) also exist with a handstamped surcharge 1000/-. Revenue stamps of Zanzibar Zanzibar issued revenue stamps from when it was a British protectorate in 1892, to after when it became part of Tanzania in 1993. Zanzibar's first revenues were Indian revenue or special adhesive stamps overprinted ZANZIBAR in capitals, and these were issued between May 1892 and August 1894. Various provisional overprints, some manuscript and some printed, were produced at around 1904, and most of these are rare. In 1905, postage stamps portraying Sultan Seyyid Hamoud bin",
"title": "Revenue stamps of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "17024764",
"text": "Revenue stamps of Zanzibar Zanzibar issued revenue stamps from when it was a British protectorate in 1892, to after when it became part of Tanzania in 1993. Zanzibar's first revenues were Indian revenue or special adhesive stamps overprinted ZANZIBAR in capitals, and these were issued between May 1892 and August 1894. Various provisional overprints, some manuscript and some printed, were produced at around 1904, and most of these are rare. In 1905, postage stamps portraying Sultan Seyyid Hamoud bin Mahommed bin Said were overprinted \"Revenue\", and sometime later, 1 rupee surcharges appeared on this issue. Between 1907 and 1908 various",
"title": "Revenue stamps of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "9455425",
"text": "mainland, and seemed to have smaller, more solid spots than normally seen on African leopards. Further investigations are planned in order to confirm whether or not this is a Zanzibar leopard, and whether a viable population still exists. Zanzibar leopard The Zanzibar leopard (\"Panthera pardus pardus\" syn. \"Panthera pardus adersi\") is a leopard population on Unguja Island in the Zanzibar archipelago, Tanzania. It is the island's largest terrestrial carnivore and apex predator. In 2008, it was considered extinct due to persecution by local hunters. Increasing conflict between people and leopards in the 20th century led to the demonization of the",
"title": "Zanzibar leopard"
},
{
"docid": "12793918",
"text": "km south of Dar es Salaam. In 2015, the 29km solo swim across the Zanzibar Channel starting at the Pungume Sandbank was completed in 9 hrs 1 minute by Jean Craven (SA) , Robert Dunford (Kenya), Megan Harrington Johnson (SA), Samantha Whelpton (SA) and Emil Berning (SA) Zanzibar Channel The Zanzibar Channel is a strait in south-eastern Africa, separating the island of Unguja (also known as Zanzibar) from mainland Tanzania. The channel is 120 km long and 29-37 km wide, with depth varying from a few dozen metres (in the centre) to a few hundred metres to the north and",
"title": "Zanzibar Channel"
},
{
"docid": "2929776",
"text": "Zanzibar red colobus The Zanzibar red colobus (\"Procolobus kirkii\") is a species of red colobus monkey endemic to Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago, off the coast of Tanzania. It is also known as Kirk's red colobus after Sir John Kirk, the British Resident of Zanzibar who first brought it to the attention of zoological science. It is now classified as an endangered species and in the mid-1990s was adopted as the flagship species for conservation in Zanzibar. The population is still decreasing, and conservationists are attempting to work with the local government to devise a proper, effective",
"title": "Zanzibar red colobus"
},
{
"docid": "12058589",
"text": "had a projected working life of 25 years when laid in 1976. It has now served for almost 35 years, ten years after it was due to be replaced. The power in Zanzibar was restored in March, 2010. 2008 Zanzibar power blackout The 2008 Zanzibar Power blackout was an extensive power outage on Zanzibar, Tanzania. A similar and longer event happened in Zanzibar in 2009. The island was without power for more than three months. During May and June 2008, Zanzibar suffered a period of almost one month without mains electricity due to a grid failure which left the entire",
"title": "2008 Zanzibar power blackout"
},
{
"docid": "9455418",
"text": "Zanzibar leopard The Zanzibar leopard (\"Panthera pardus pardus\" syn. \"Panthera pardus adersi\") is a leopard population on Unguja Island in the Zanzibar archipelago, Tanzania. It is the island's largest terrestrial carnivore and apex predator. In 2008, it was considered extinct due to persecution by local hunters. Increasing conflict between people and leopards in the 20th century led to the demonization of the Zanzibar leopard and determined attempts to exterminate it. Efforts to develop a leopard conservation program in the mid-1990s were shelved when wildlife researchers concluded that there was little prospect for the population's long-term survival. In 2018, a leopard",
"title": "Zanzibar leopard"
},
{
"docid": "18211200",
"text": "has, in recent years, started to be subjected to extensive clearing. This impacts the habitat of the Zanzibar red colobus, an endangered species of red colobus monkey which the island houses. The species population also declines because of poisonings. Vundwe Island Vundwe Island is a small uninhabited island in Tanzania. The islet is part of the Zanzibar Archipelago, and is located near the southwestern coast of Unguja. It lies only 300 m south of Uzi Island and it has an area of 1,4 km. Its elevation is about 17 m above sea level. The waters surrounding the island are used",
"title": "Vundwe Island"
},
{
"docid": "465939",
"text": "the sheltered harbor located on the site of present-day Zanzibar City. The clove, originating from the Moluccan Islands (today in Indonesia), was introduced in Zanzibar by the Omani sultans in the first half of the 19th century. Zanzibar, mainly Pemba Island, was once the world's leading clove producer, but annual clove sales have plummeted by 80 percent since the 1970s. Zanzibar's clove industry has been crippled by a fast-moving global market, international competition, and a hangover from Tanzania's failed experiment with socialism in the 1960s and 1970s, when the government controlled clove prices and exports. Zanzibar now ranks a distant",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465925",
"text": "All Tanzania, based at Dodoma. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Zanzibar was created in 1980. An apostolic vicariate of Zanzibar had been created in 1906, out of part of a much larger east African jurisdiction. This was suppressed in 1953, with the territory coming under Kenyan church control, but was restored once more in 1964. It was created a diocese just before Easter 1980. The current bishop is Augustine Ndeliakyama Shao. It is part of the Province of Dar es Salaam, under the Archbishop of Dar es Salaam. As a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania, Zanzibar has its own government, known",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15027653",
"text": "limited to the islands of Zanzibar and Pemba. In April 2011, the bank opened a branch in Dar es Salaam on the mainland. As of May 2012, it planned new branches in Mwanza, Arusha, Mtwara, and Mbeya. In December 2011, the bank launched an Islamic bank window, in addition to the conventional banking services that it offers. PBZ is wholly owned by the government of Zanzibar. As of November 2014, The Peoples Bank of Zanzibar Limited maintains 11 branches at the following locations: People's Bank of Zanzibar The People's Bank of Zanzibar (PBZ) is a commercial bank in Tanzania. It",
"title": "People's Bank of Zanzibar"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "15681956",
"text": "diving and snorkelling sites. The Menai Marine Park ecosystem is a protected marine conservation area which covers . A marine reserve management plan has been developed with participation of the local communities. Tumbatu Island is part of the north-west coast of Zanzibar. This tiny island was once the capital of Zanzibar during the reign of the Sultan of Shiraz. The proud people of the island trace their ancestry to the Shiraz rulers of Persia who came to the island in the 10th century. The island is shaped like a long, thin dagger. Vegetation on the island consists of very large",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814220",
"text": "over the last of his dominions, Zanzibar. In 1698, Zanzibar became part of the overseas holdings of Oman after Saif bin Sultan, the Imam of Oman, defeated the Portuguese in Mombasa, in what is now Kenya. In 1832 or 1840, Omani ruler Said bin Sultan moved his court from Muscat to Stone Town on the island of Unguja (that is, Zanzibar Island). He established a ruling Arab elite and encouraged the development of clove plantations, using the island's slave labour. Zanzibar's commerce fell increasingly into the hands of traders from the Indian subcontinent, whom Said encouraged to settle on the",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681964",
"text": "mango. Along with small animals, Zanzibar is known for several oversized species, such as the giant rat (\"Cricetomys gambianus cosensi\") which can be up to a metre (3 ft) long with the tail. Dugong, internationally endangered species still occur in the region. Birds found in Zanzibar including Pemba Island and Mafia Island (not governed by the semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar), are about 240 species of which: globally threatened species are four, introduced species is one and Endemics are species are eight. The genera of the birds and some of the details of extirpated, introduced, vulnerable and threatened spices are given",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681963",
"text": "The 54 terrestrial mammals found in Zanzibar include 23 species of bats (\"popo\" in Swahili). Other species are: bush tailed mongoose (local name \"chongwe\"), which is found in the coral rag forests of the south-eastern coast of Unguja and in the deep soil region on the western part of Pemba Island; the small blue duiker; suni (mammalian) or dwarf antelope (just tall); African and small Indian civet; as well as green and hawks-billed turtles. The Zanzibar red colobus has been known to consume charcoal, possibly a learned behaviour, after eating the leaves of the Indian almond tree and \"Mangifera indica\"",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681943",
"text": "resources are Chumbe Marine Park, Mnemba Marine Park, Misali Marine Park, Menai Marine Park, Tumbatu Island, Chapwani Island and Changuu Island. Temperatures recorded at Zanzibar town show a maximum of recorded in March and minimum of from July to September. Annual rainfall is ; it peaks in April and May at , respectively, drops to in July and August, and recovers to in November and December. Jozani Chwaka Bay National Park (JCBNP) is the only national park in Zanzibar, covering an area of , occupying the largest near-natural forest area on Zanzibar.\" It is in the island of Unguja. Habitats",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998015",
"text": "the revolution in Zanzibar was to break the power of the Arab/Asian ruling class, who had held it for around 200 years. Despite the merger with Tanganyika, Zanzibar retained a Revolutionary Council and House of Representatives which was, until 1992, run on a one-party system and has power over domestic matters. The domestic government is led by the President of Zanzibar, Karume being the first holder of this office. This government used the success of the revolution to implement reforms across the island. Many of these involved the removal of power from Arabs. The Zanzibar civil service, for example, became",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10845453",
"text": "boats, the food stores dwindling and Laura's twin brother, Billy, running away to join a ship's crew. As bleak as Laura's days are, she is gentle enough to protect a sea turtle that might otherwise serve as food, and hopeful enough to dream of rowing in the island gig despite repeated declarations that a girl will never be allowed to handle one of the oars. Laura gets her chance in a dramatic storm and shipwreck, and helps save the island. The Wreck of the Zanzibar The Wreck Of The Zanzibar is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo. It was first",
"title": "The Wreck of the Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681959",
"text": "colonial-era British seamen at its southern end, dated to 1879. The cemetery was specially built in 1879 by Sultan Barghash for the burial of English people of the Royal and Merchant Navies. British sailors killed during the battle between HMS \"Pegasus\" and the German cruiser \"Koningsberg\" in 1914 are buried here. It is about north of Zanzibar Town. Potable water is supplied from Zanzibar. As it is privately owned, stay on the island is allowed by booking rooms on the only lodge on the island or on a day visit only by buying a meal ticket. Changuu Island (or Prison",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814233",
"text": "the name \"Republic of Kenya\". On 10 December 1963, the Protectorate that had existed over Zanzibar since 1890 was terminated by the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom did not grant Zanzibar independence, as such, because the UK had never had sovereignty over Zanzibar. Rather, by the Zanzibar Act 1963 of the United Kingdom, the UK ended the Protectorate and made provision for full-self government in Zanzibar as an independent country within the Commonwealth. Upon the Protectorate being abolished, Zanzibar became a constitutional monarchy under the Sultan. Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah was overthrown a month later during the Zanzibar Revolution. Jamshid",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681968",
"text": "lives on clove trees. Turaco (\"Tauraco fischeri\"), found in forests of the Misali Island, is a unique tropical bird with plumage resembling tribal war paint. The islands of Zanzibar have a large number of butterflies. Pete village, has the Zanzibar Butterfly Centre (ZBC), which was established in 2008. At this centre, local butter fly species are farmed for which training on the knowledge of their botanical and natural habitats are provided to a large number of farmers. This enables farmers to have additional avenues for income generation. The farmers have also established a \"Farmers Council\" to interact and disseminate the",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681949",
"text": "a sensitive ecosystem, is under threat due to timber extraction, since the 1970s. Conservation measures have been undertaken to preserve the rich biodiversity of the reserve. Kidike Root Site is in the central part of Pemba Island. It has the endangered Pemba flying fox, considered the largest bat species in the world. Other animals in the island are the vervet monkeys, Mozambique cobras, tortoises, bush crabs, red eyed doves and mangrove king fishers. It is located close to Chake. Zanzibar Land Animals and the Park (ZALA) is a small reserve located about from the Jozani National Park. It is where",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998014",
"text": "The film \"Africa Addio\" documents the violence and massacre of unarmed ethnic Arab civilians. The revolutionary government nationalized the local operations of the two foreign banks in Zanzibar, Standard Bank and National and Grindlays Bank. These nationalized operations may have provided the foundation for the newly created Peoples Bank of Zanzibar. Jetha Lila, the one locally owned bank in Zanzibar, closed. It was owned by Indians and although the revolutionary government of Zanzibar urged it to continue functioning, the loss of its customer base as Indians left the island made it impossible to continue. One of the main impacts of",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681960",
"text": "Island), to the northwest of Stone Town, has coral rag forests. It is home to the giant tortoises called \"changuu\" in Kishwahili language, from which the island gets its name. The island is approachable by boat from Forodhani, the main port of Zanzibar. In the past, Arab slave traders used this island to keep troublesome slaves of the African mainland for auctioning in Zanzibar’s slave market. Even though it is called a Prison Island, in fact there was no prison at any time but only a yellow fever quarantine camp or slave transit camp existed here. A trail behind this",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "14156465",
"text": "Battle of Zanzibar The Battle of Zanzibar was an encounter between the German \"Kaiserliche Marine\" and the British Royal Navy early in the First World War. While taking on coal in the delta of the Rufiji River in German East Africa) the German cruiser learned that a British cruiser, , which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter \"Königsberg\", had put in at Zanzibar for repairs. \"Königsberg\" captain, Commander Max Looff, decided to attack \"Pegasus\" while she was in port. On 20 September 1914 \"Königsberg\" sailed past the picket ship at the entrance to Zanzibar",
"title": "Battle of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465920",
"text": "of 3.1 percent. The population of Zanzibar City, which was the largest city, was 205,870. Around two thirds of the people, 622,459, lived on Unguja (Zanzibar Island), with most settled in the densely populated west. Besides Zanzibar City, other towns on Unguja include Chaani, Mbweni, Mangapwani, Chwaka, and Nungwi. Outside of these towns, most people live in small villages and are engaged in farming or fishing. The population of Pemba Island was 362,166. The largest town on the island was Chake-Chake, with a population of 19,283. The smaller towns are Wete and Mkoani. Mafia Island, the other major island of",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998007",
"text": "Somaliland. Zanzibar was famous worldwide for its spices and its slaves. During the 19th century, Zanzibar was known all over the world in the words of Petterson as: \"A fabled land of spices, a vile center of slavery, a place of origins of expeditions into the vast, mysterious continent, the island was all these things during its heyday in the last half of the 19th century. It was the Africa Great Lakes' main slave-trading port, and in the 19th century as many as 50,000 slaves were passing through the slave markets of Zanzibar each year. (David Livingstone estimated that 80,000",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998000",
"text": "the island were either slaves taken from East Africa or the descendants of slaves from East Africa. The slaves were brought to Zanzibar in dhows, where many as possible were packed in with no regard for comfort or safety. Many did not survive the journey to Zanzibar. Upon reaching Zanzibar, the slaves were stripped completely naked, cleaned, had their bodies covered with coconut oil, and forced to wear gold and silver bracelets bearing the name of the slave trader. At that point, the slaves were forced to march nude in a line down the streets of Stone Town guarded by",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814221",
"text": "island. After his death in 1856, two of his sons, Majid bin Said and Thuwaini bin Said, struggled over the succession, so Zanzibar and Oman were divided into two separate realms. Thuwaini became the Sultan of Muscat and Oman while Majid became the first Sultan of Zanzibar, but obliged to pay an annual tribute to the Omani court in Muscat. During his 14-year reign as Sultan, Majid consolidated his power around the local slave trade. His successor, Barghash bin Said, helped abolish the slave trade in Zanzibar and largely developed the country's infrastructure. The third Sultan, Khalifa bin Said, also",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
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"docid": "8814219",
"text": "Sultanate of Zanzibar The Sultanate of Zanzibar (, ), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, comprised the territories over which the Sultan of Zanzibar was the sovereign. Those territories varied over time, and at one point included all of what is now Kenya as well as the Zanzibar Archipelago of the Swahili Coast. Later, the kingdom's realm included only a ten mile wide coastal strip of Kenya and Zanzibar. Under an agreement concluded on 8 October 1963, the Sultan relinquished sovereignty over his remaining territory in Kenya. On 12 January 1964, Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah was deposed and lost sovereignty",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
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"docid": "10997994",
"text": "visit in 1499 marked the beginning of European influence. In 1503 or 1504, Zanzibar became part of the Portuguese Empire when Captain Ruy Lourenço Ravasco Marques landed and demanded and received tribute from the sultan in exchange for peace. Zanzibar remained a possession of Portugal for almost two centuries. In 1698, Zanzibar became part of the overseas holdings of Oman, falling under the control of the Sultan of Oman. The Portuguese were expelled and a lucrative trade in slaves and ivory thrived, along with an expanding plantation economy centring on cloves. With an excellent harbor and no shortage of fresh",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10997986",
"text": "Portuguese Empire was the first European power to gain control of Zanzibar, and kept it for nearly 200 years. In 1698, Zanzibar fell under the control of the Sultanate of Oman, which developed an economy of trade and cash crops, with a ruling Arab elite and a Bantu general population. Plantations were developed to grow spices; hence, the moniker of the Spice Islands (a name also used of Dutch colony the Moluccas, now part of Indonesia). Another major trade good was ivory, the tusks of elephants that were killed on the Tanganyika mainland - a practice that is still in",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998010",
"text": "other things, not to interfere with British interests in Zanzibar. This treaty made Zanzibar and Pemba a British protectorate (not colony), and the Caprivi Strip (in what is now Namibia) part of German South West Africa. British rule through a sultan (vizier) remained largely unchanged. The death of Hamad bin Thuwaini on 25 August 1896 saw the Khalid bin Bargash, eldest son of the second sultan, Barghash ibn Sa'id, take over the palace and declare himself the new ruler. This was contrary to the wishes of the British government, which favoured Hamoud bin Mohammed. This led to a showdown, later",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
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"docid": "465943",
"text": "ancestral land for which they probably do not have a legal deed. In 1984, fewer than 20,000 tourists visited Zanzibar. Five times more visitors travelled to the island in 2000. The events of September 11, 2001 reduced the inflow of tourists, which was restored only after 2004. Zanzibar has at least 6,200 beds across 6 classes of accommodation. However, there is a disproportionately large number in ungraded, one and two star categories. The energy sector in Zanzibar consists of unreliable electric power, petroleum and petroleum products; it is also supplemented by firewood and its related products. Coal and gas are",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465899",
"text": "the inhabitants. The presence of microliths suggests that Zanzibar has been home to humans for at least 20,000 years, which was the beginning of the Later Stone Age. A Greco-Roman text between the 1st and 3rd centuries, the \"Periplus of the Erythraean Sea\", mentioned the island of \"Menuthias\" (), which is probably Unguja. Zanzibar, like the nearby coast, was settled by Bantu-speakers at the outset of the first millennium. Archaeological finds at Fukuchani, on the north-west coast of Zanzibar, indicate a settled agricultural and fishing community from the 6th century CE at the latest. The considerable amount of daub found",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
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"docid": "10966759",
"text": "Islam in Zanzibar Islam is the most prominent religion on the island of Zanzibar. According to the CIA Factbook, more than 99% in the island are Muslim. The vast majority of Muslims in Zanzibar are Sunni of Shafi'i school of jurisprudence with minority Ibadi, Ismaili and Twelver Shia. Islam came to Zanzibar in the 8th century. There is also a presence of Ahmadi Muslims in Zanzibar. According to one source, \"Islam in Zanzibar inspired anti-colonialism, political movements and nationalistic struggle for independence.\" Other Muslim clerics include members of the Uamsho (the Association for Islamic Mobilisation and Propagation), whose mission is",
"title": "Islam in Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998013",
"text": "received its independence from the United Kingdom as a constitutional monarchy under the Sultan. This state of affairs was short-lived, as the Sultan and the democratically elected government were overthrown on 12 January 1964 in the Zanzibar Revolution led by John Okello, a Ugandan citizen who organized and led the revolution with his followers on the island. Sheikh Abeid Amani Karume was named president of the newly created People's Republic of Zanzibar and Pemba. Several thousand ethnic Arab (5,000-12,000 Zanzibaris of Arabic descent) and Indian civilians were murdered and thousands more detained or expelled, their property either confiscated or destroyed.",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "14156474",
"text": "transport of spare parts. The British soon discovered \"Königsberg\" location and blockaded her. They damaged her beyond repair in the Battle of Rufiji Delta when they were able to bring up the monitors and that July. Battle of Zanzibar The Battle of Zanzibar was an encounter between the German \"Kaiserliche Marine\" and the British Royal Navy early in the First World War. While taking on coal in the delta of the Rufiji River in German East Africa) the German cruiser learned that a British cruiser, , which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter \"Königsberg\",",
"title": "Battle of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814235",
"text": "ethnic groups were becoming mixed and the distinctions between them had blurred; according to one historian, an important reason for the general support for Sultan Jamshid was his family's ethnic diversity. However, the island's Arab inhabitants, as the major landowners, were generally wealthier than the natives; the major political parties were organised largely along ethnic lines, with Arabs dominating the Zanzibar Nationalist Party (ZNP) and natives the Afro-Shirazi Party (ASP). Sultanate of Zanzibar The Sultanate of Zanzibar (, ), also known as the Zanzibar Sultanate, comprised the territories over which the Sultan of Zanzibar was the sovereign. Those territories varied",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465903",
"text": "century. Persian, Indian, and Arab traders used Zanzibar as a base for voyages between the Middle East, India, and Africa. Unguja, the larger island, offered a protected and defensible harbor, so although the archipelago offered few products of value, traders settled at Zanzibar City (\"Stone Town\") a convenient point from which to trade with the other Swahili coast towns. The impact of these traders and immigrants on the Swahili culture is uncertain. During the Middle Ages, Zanzibar and other settlements on the Swahili Coast were advanced. The littoral contained a number of autonomous trade cities. These towns grew in wealth",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814222",
"text": "furthered the country's progress toward abolishing slavery. According to the 16th-century explorer Leo Africanus, the native inhabitants of the Zanzibar (Zanguebar) sultanate were for the most part pagans with curly hair and a black complexion. However, the denizens of the northernmost Zanzibar kingdom of Malindi were Muslims of an almost white complexion, with some pagan black inhabitants among them. Until 1884, the Sultans of Zanzibar controlled a substantial portion of the Swahili Coast, known as Zanj, and trading routes extending further into the continent, as far as Kindu on the Congo River. That year, however, the Society for German Colonization",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "14599527",
"text": "never tried.\" Steel recorded the song anyway and it was a success on the charts. Kenya's film censors banned the film on the grounds it would hurt race relations in the country. The movie was also banned in India after the protests of African students in that country. In 1957, the film was listed as among the seventeen most popular movies the Rank Organisation ever released in the US. West of Zanzibar (1954 film) West of Zanzibar is a 1954 British adventure film directed by Harry Watt and starring Anthony Steel, Sheila Sim and Edric Connor. It is a sequel",
"title": "West of Zanzibar (1954 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12513331",
"text": "Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar The Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar (Wisam al-Kawkab al-Durri al-Zanzibari) is a decoration awarded by the Sultan of Zanzibar for meritorious services and since The Order of Independence was created in 1963 it is reserved for the persons rendering extraordinary service to the Sultan, his heirs and successors and other members of the Royal family. It was state order from its inception in 1865 to the overthrow of the Sultanate on 12 January 1964 and currently is House Order of the Zanzibar Royal Family. Current Grand Master is His Majesty Sayyid",
"title": "Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465938",
"text": "rate slightly higher in females (0.7 percent) than males (0.5 percent). The northern part of the island presents elevated volumes of trash in the streets, beaches and the ocean—mostly plastic bottles, other plastics and cigarette butts. There is indiscriminate dumping in residential areas. Ancient pottery implies trade routes with Zanzibar as far back as the time of the ancient Assyrians. Traders from the Arabian Peninsula, the Persian Gulf region of modern-day Iran (especially Shiraz), and west India probably visited Zanzibar as early as the 1st century. They used the monsoon winds to sail across the Indian Ocean to land at",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465934",
"text": "in July. The main island of Zanzibar, Unguja, has a fauna reflecting its connection to the African mainland during the last Ice Age. Endemic mammals with continental relatives include the Zanzibar red colobus (\"Procolobus kirkii\"), one of Africa's rarest primates, with perhaps only 1,500 existing. Isolated on this island for at least 1,000 years, this colobus is recognized as a distinct species, with different coat patterns, calls, and food habits from related colobus species on the mainland. The Zanzibar red colobus lives in a wide variety of drier areas of coastal thickets and coral rag scrub, as well as mangrove",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998009",
"text": "slave trade was officially abolished in 1876, but slavery itself remained legal in Zanzibar until 1897. Zanzibar had the distinction of having the first steam locomotive in the African Great Lakes, when Sultan Bargash bin Said ordered a tiny 0-4-0 tank engine to haul his regal carriage from town to his summer palace at Chukwani. One of the most famous palaces built by the Sultans were the House of Wonders, which is today one of Zanzibar's most popular tourist attractions. The British Empire gradually took over; the relationship was formalized by the 1890 Heligoland-Zanzibar Treaty, in which Germany pledged, among",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "19795437",
"text": "Zanzibar Electricity Corporation Zanzibar Electricity Corporation (ZECO) is a state owned utility firm that provides transmission and distribution service of electricity in the Zanzibar Archipelago. The firm was incorporated in 2006 as the successor of the State Fuel and Power Corporation and is wholly owned by the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. Electricity in Zanzibar dates back to the early 1900s. In 1908, the first coal fired generator was installed on the island to power Stone Town. In 1954 the coal plants were abandoned and new diesel generators were installed by the British East Africa Company. In 1980 the main island",
"title": "Zanzibar Electricity Corporation"
},
{
"docid": "2181550",
"text": "(daughter of the first Sultan of Zanzibar) he had ten children: On his death in 1902 he was succeeded by his oldest son, Sayyid Ali bin Hamud. Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar Sayyid Hamoud bin Mohammed Al-Said, GCSI, (1853 – 18 July 1902) (ruled 27 August 1896 - 18 July 1902) () was the British-controlled Omani sultan of the protectorate of Zanzibar, who outlawed slavery on the island. Hamoud became sultan with the support of the British consul, Sir Basil Cave, upon the death of Sayyid Hamad bin Thuwaini. Before he could enter the palace, another potential contender for the",
"title": "Hamoud bin Mohammed of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814230",
"text": "Sadler was the first governor and commander in chief. There were occasional troubles with local tribes but the country was opened up by the Government and the colonists with little bloodshed. After the First World War, more farmers arrived from England and South Africa, and by 1919 the European population was estimated at 9,000 settlers. On 23 July 1920, the inland areas of the East Africa Protectorate were annexed as British dominions by Order in Council. That part of the former Protectorate was thereby constituted as the Colony of Kenya and from that time, the Sultan of Zanzibar ceased to",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10997987",
"text": "place to this day. The third pillar of the economy was slaves, which gave Zanzibar an important place in the Arab slave trade, the Indian Ocean equivalent of the better-known Triangular Trade. The Omani Sultan of Zanzibar controlled a substantial portion of the African Great Lakes coast, known as Zanj, as well as extensive inland trading routes. Sometimes gradually, sometimes by fits and starts, control of Zanzibar came into the hands of the British Empire. In 1890, Zanzibar became a British protectorate. The death of one sultan and the succession of another of whom the British did not approve later",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "15681957",
"text": "baobab trees. The island’s coast line is reef-fringed with coral reefs studded with multicoloured fish. The island has a large number of the Zanzibar suni (\"Nesotragus moschatus\") called 'pa', on the coral rag on the east coast, duiker (\"Cepholophus adersi\") locally called the 'paanunga' and Newmans tree coney (\"dendrohyrax neumanni\"). An important bird species is Guinea fowl. Jongowe village on the island has a population concentration as well as a large number of mosque remnants and a group of 40 stone houses, within an area of all traced to the 14th century. Mosque ruins and some stone houses built in",
"title": "Wildlife of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "465918",
"text": "Zanzibar since 1890 was terminated by the United Kingdom. The United Kingdom did not grant Zanzibar independence, as such, because the UK had never had sovereignty over Zanzibar. Rather, by the Zanzibar Act 1963 of the United Kingdom, the UK ended the Protectorate and made provision for full self-government in Zanzibar as an independent country within the Commonwealth. Upon the Protectorate being abolished, Zanzibar became a constitutional monarchy under the Sultan. However, just a month later, on 12 January 1964 Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah was deposed during the Zanzibar Revolution. The Sultan fled into exile, and the Sultanate was replaced",
"title": "Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10997997",
"text": "sons struggled over the succession. On April 6, 1861, Zanzibar and Oman were divided into two separate principalities. Sayyid Majid bin Said Al-Busaid (1834/5–1870), his sixth son, became the Sultan of Zanzibar, while the third son, Sayyid Thuwaini bin Said al-Said, became the Sultan of Oman. Accounts by visitors to Zanzibar often emphasize the outward beauty of the place. The British explorer Richard Francis Burton described Zanzibar in 1856 as: \"Earth, sea and sky, all seemed wrapped in a soft and sensuous repose...The sea of purist sapphire, which had not parted with its blue rays to the atmosphere...lay looking...under a",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "7872315",
"text": "a long history of Arab rule dating back to 1698, Zanzibar was an overseas territory of Oman until it achieved independence in 1858 under its own Sultanate. In 1890 during Ali ibn Sa'id's reign, Zanzibar became a British protectorate, and although never formally under direct rule was considered part of the British Empire. By 1964, the country was a constitutional monarchy ruled by Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah. Zanzibar had a population of around 230,000 Africans—some of whom claimed Persian ancestry and were known locally as Shirazis—and also contained significant minorities in the 50,000 Arabs and 20,000 South Asians who were",
"title": "Zanzibar Revolution"
},
{
"docid": "10998004",
"text": "was characterized by fratricidal quarrels as it was common for brother to murder brother, and this was typical of the Arab aristocracy, where it was acceptable for family members to murder one another to gain land, wealth, titles and slaves. Visitors to Zanzibar often mentioned the \"shocking brutality\" which the Arab masters treated their African slaves, who were so cowed into submission that there was never a slave revolt attempted on Zanzibar. The cruelty which the Arab masters treated their black slaves left behind a legacy of hate, which exploded in the revolution of 1964. The Sultan of Zanzibar controlled",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "7872358",
"text": "years. Despite the merger with Tanganyika, Zanzibar retained a Revolutionary Council and House of Representatives which was, until 1992, run on a one-party system and has power over domestic matters. The domestic government is led by the President of Zanzibar, Karume being the first holder of this office. This government used the success of the revolution to implement reforms across the island. Many of these involved the removal of power from Arabs. The Zanzibar civil service, for example, became an almost entirely African organisation, and land was redistributed from Arabs to Africans. The revolutionary government also instituted social reforms such",
"title": "Zanzibar Revolution"
},
{
"docid": "14716118",
"text": "US citizens on the island, and a US Navy destroyer, the USS \"Manley\", arrived on 13 January. The \"Manley\" docked at Zanzibar Town harbour, but the US had not sought the Revolutionary Council's permission for the evacuation, and the ship was met by a group of armed men. Permission was eventually granted on 15 January, but the British considered this confrontation to be the cause of much subsequent ill will against the Western powers in Zanzibar. Western intelligence agencies believed that the revolution had been organised by communists supplied with weapons by the Warsaw Pact countries. This suspicion was strengthened",
"title": "People's Republic of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "12513334",
"text": "the Sultan's monogram in gold on a red background for the second grade. The breast order was an eight pointed star in silver, again featuring the Sultan's portrait for the first grade and a monogram for the second. The ribbon for all medals was red with white edges. I grade II grade Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar The Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar (Wisam al-Kawkab al-Durri al-Zanzibari) is a decoration awarded by the Sultan of Zanzibar for meritorious services and since The Order of Independence was created in 1963 it is reserved for the persons rendering",
"title": "Order of the Brilliant Star of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "11833520",
"text": "The main airport on the island is Zanzibar International Airport, though many tourists fly into Dar es Salaam and take a ferry to the island. The principal grouping of attractions on Zanzibar are: coastal tourism, terrestrial wildlife, dhow cruising and spice tours. Zanzibar's capital is the historical Stone Town, home to much of Zanzibar's tourism industry. It is also a World Heritage Site. The town is home to numerous historical and cultural sites, including Makusurani graveyard (where many of the islands previous Arab rulers are buried), House of Wonders (a four story building which was the first place on the",
"title": "Tourism in Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10997985",
"text": "History of Zanzibar People have lived in Zanzibar for 20,000 years. History properly starts when the islands became a base for traders voyaging between the African Great Lakes, the Arabian peninsula, and the Indian subcontinent. Unguja offered a protected and everyone like le harbor, so although the archipelago had few products of value, Omanis and Yemenis settled in what became Zanzibar City (Stone Town) as a convenient point from which to trade with towns on the Swahili Coast. They established garrisons on the islands and built the first mosques in the African Great Lakes. During the Age of Exploration, the",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "10998008",
"text": "Africans died each year before ever reaching the island.) Tippu Tip was the most notorious slaver, under several sultans, and also a trader, plantation owner and governor. Zanzibar's spices attracted ships from as far away as the United States, which established a consulate in 1837. The United Kingdom's early interest in Zanzibar was motivated by both commerce and the determination to end the slave trade. In 1822, the British signed the first of a series of treaties with Sultan Said to curb this trade, but not until 1876 was the sale of slaves finally prohibited. Under strong British pressure, the",
"title": "History of Zanzibar"
},
{
"docid": "8814231",
"text": "be sovereign over that territory. The remaining ten-mile wide coastal strip (with the exception of Witu) remained a Protectorate under an agreement with the Sultan of Zanzibar. That coastal strip, remaining under the sovereignty of the Sultan of Zanzibar, was constituted as the Protectorate of Kenya in 1920. The Protectorate of Kenya was governed as part of the Colony of Kenya by virtue of an agreement between the United Kingdom and the Sultan dated 14 December 1895. In summary, the \"Colony of Kenya\" referred to the interior lands. The \"Protectorate of Kenya\" was a ten-mile coastal strip together with certain",
"title": "Sultanate of Zanzibar"
}
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"docid": "9406939",
"text": "What Is the What What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng is a 2006 novel written by Dave Eggers. It is based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese child refugee who immigrated to the United States under the Lost Boys of Sudan program. It was a finalist for the National Book Award. As a boy, Achak is separated from his family during the Second Sudanese Civil War when the Arab militia, referred to as \"murahaleen\" (which is Arabic for the deported), wipes out his Dinka village, Marial Bai. During the assault, he loses sight",
"title": "What Is the What"
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"docid": "9406947",
"text": "That Happens Will Happen Today\". Tom Tykwer plans to adapt the novel into a film. In 2009, the novel received the Prix Médicis étranger in France. What Is the What What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng is a 2006 novel written by Dave Eggers. It is based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese child refugee who immigrated to the United States under the Lost Boys of Sudan program. It was a finalist for the National Book Award. As a boy, Achak is separated from his family during the Second Sudanese Civil War when",
"title": "What Is the What"
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"text": "(headquartered in Kenya), remains the largest Africa based international non-governmental organisation (NGO) currently running over 130 programmes in 35 African countries in with lessons learnt over 60 years of engagement with governments, communities and partners to increase sustainable health access in Africa. Today, Amref Health Africa implements its projects through country programmes in Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Senegal (base for West Africa), South Sudan and Southern Africa (Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia). Amref Health Africa has 10 fundraising, programme support and international advocacy offices in Europe and North America. Vision Lasting health change in Africa. Mission To increase sustainable health access to",
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"docid": "12768274",
"text": "namadicus\" may have been the largest land mammal ever, based on extensive research of fragmentary leg bone fossils from one individual, with a maximum estimated size of 22 tonnes. The Permian era \"Cotylorhynchus\", from what is now the southern United States, probably was the largest of all synapsids (most of which became extinct 250 million years ago), at and 2 tonnes. The largest carnivorous synapsid was \"Anteosaurus\" from what is now South Africa during Middle Permian era. \"Anteosaurus\" was long, and weighed about . The largest living reptile, a representative of the order Crocodilia, is the saltwater crocodile (\"Crocodylus porosus\")",
"title": "Largest organisms"
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"docid": "7919073",
"text": "– has a coastline of . From the most northerly point, Ras ben Sakka in Tunisia (37°21' N), to the most southerly point, Cape Agulhas in South Africa (34°51'15\" S), is a distance of approximately . Cape Verde, 17°33'22\" W, the westernmost point, is a distance of approximately to Ras Hafun, 51°27'52\" E, the most easterly projection that neighbours Cape Guardafui, the tip of the Horn of Africa. Africa's largest country is Algeria, and its smallest country is Seychelles, an archipelago off the east coast. The smallest nation on the continental mainland is The Gambia. The African Plate is a",
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{
"docid": "11957794",
"text": "South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline of Southern Africa stretching along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini (Swaziland); and it surrounds the enclaved country of Lesotho. South Africa is the largest country in Southern Africa and the 25th-largest country in the world by land area and, with over 57 million people, is the world's 24th-most populous nation. It",
"title": "South Africa"
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{
"docid": "11090901",
"text": "What a Country! What a Country! is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 27, 1986 to May 23, 1987. It was based on the 1977-1979 British sitcom \"Mind Your Language\". The series was intended as somewhat of a showcase for comedian Yakov Smirnoff, whose catchphrase provided the show's title. \"What a Country!\" is set in a class of recent immigrants to the United States who are trying to pass the citizenship test. Their teacher, Taylor Brown (played by Garrett M. Brown) is an American English language teacher, while the students include Nikolai (a Russian taxi driver), Laszlo",
"title": "What a Country!"
},
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"text": "know, your grounding. It’s kind of a last thought. People don’t really care about it. Unfortunately, eventually you will care about it when it actually affects you.” Pieterse announced that the song charted within the top ten on iTunes in numerous countries including South Africa, Ireland and UK. This Country Is Bad Ass \"This Country Is Bad Ass\", is the debut single of South African-American actress-singer Sasha Pieterse. It was released on 11 April 2013, a day earlier than its official release date. The song was written by Pieterse, Mandie Pinto and Dan Franklin who also produced it. On what",
"title": "This Country Is Bad Ass"
},
{
"docid": "15468557",
"text": "Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at Number 4. It also reached number 1 on the \"RPM\" Country Tracks chart in Canada. What Is Truth \"What Is Truth\" is a single by American country music artist Johnny Cash released in February 1970. Generally viewed as a protest song, a rarity in country music at the time, the simple criticism of the Vietnam War, and war in general, as well as the stereotypical view of many politically liberal hippies made the song a major crossover hit. The song peaked at number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles. It also became Cash's 12th",
"title": "What Is Truth"
},
{
"docid": "12715771",
"text": "The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul is a biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French. It was published in 2008 (by Picador in the UK and Knopf in the USA). The title is a quotation from Naipaul's book \"A Bend in the River\". \"The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.\" French deals with Naipaul's family background and his life from his birth in 1932 until his second marriage",
"title": "The World Is What It Is"
},
{
"docid": "20377687",
"text": "What Makes You Country (song) \"What Makes You Country\" is a song by American country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fourth single from, and title track to, his sixth studio album \"What Makes You Country\". Bryan wrote the song with Dallas Davidson and Ashley Gorley. \"Taste of Country\" writer Courtney Carr described the song as \"an anthem of appreciation that celebrates the many, many different types of people who identify as country. In the song, Bryan makes it clear that we shouldn’t be worrying about what makes someone 'country'; rather, we should be celebrating our own unique lives.\"",
"title": "What Makes You Country (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15468556",
"text": "What Is Truth \"What Is Truth\" is a single by American country music artist Johnny Cash released in February 1970. Generally viewed as a protest song, a rarity in country music at the time, the simple criticism of the Vietnam War, and war in general, as well as the stereotypical view of many politically liberal hippies made the song a major crossover hit. The song peaked at number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles. It also became Cash's 12th Top 40 single on the Hot 100 chart, peaking at number 19, and his 2nd Top 10 single on the",
"title": "What Is Truth"
},
{
"docid": "9771748",
"text": "where in 1989 it was used in a campaign for the New South Wales Rugby League. They later used the Tina Turner song \"The Best\" in another campaign. The song has been covered many times including by Canadian country music group Straight Clean & Simple and a single for the band taken from their 1992 album \"Iron Lady\". It was also covered by Scottish / Irish country artist Lisa McHugh. Her cover appears in her 2014 album \"A Life That's Good\". What You Get Is What You See \"What You Get Is What You See\" is a song by recording",
"title": "What You Get Is What You See"
},
{
"docid": "20374244",
"text": "What Makes You Country What Makes You Country is the sixth studio album by American country music singer Luke Bryan. It was released on December 8, 2017 via Capitol Records Nashville. The album includes the singles \"Light It Up\", \"Most People Are Good\", \"Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset\". and the title track. \"The Guardian\" reviewer Alexis Petridis rated the album 3 out of 5 stars, stating that \"you'd have a hard time arguing that \"What Makes You Country\" doesn't feature some pretty bulletproof songwriting. If it sounds like mainstream pop in a pickup truck, that's partly because the melodies and structure are",
"title": "What Makes You Country"
},
{
"docid": "20377688",
"text": "The song is an anthem with a central theme of identifying with country lifestyles. Bryan performed the song at the 2018 telecast of the Country Music Association awards, with accompaniment from Lindsay Ell, Ashley McBryde, Chris Janson, Luke Combs, Jon Pardi, and Cole Swindell. What Makes You Country (song) \"What Makes You Country\" is a song by American country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fourth single from, and title track to, his sixth studio album \"What Makes You Country\". Bryan wrote the song with Dallas Davidson and Ashley Gorley. \"Taste of Country\" writer Courtney Carr described the song",
"title": "What Makes You Country (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14219947",
"text": "Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is",
"title": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
},
{
"docid": "12715772",
"text": "in 1996. The biography has been extensively reviewed: the reviewers include Paul Theroux, who wrote an earlier book about Naipaul. The biography was selected by the editors of the \"New York Times Book Review\" as one of the \"Times\"' \"10 Best Books of 2008\". It won the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography, and the British literary award the Hawthornden Prize. The World Is What It Is The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul is a biography of the Nobel Prize-winning author V. S. Naipaul by Patrick French. It was published in",
"title": "The World Is What It Is"
},
{
"docid": "10251686",
"text": "liner notes Strings arranged by Dennis Burnside and performed by the Nashville String Machine. Contracted by Carl Gorodetzky. What This Country Needs What This Country Needs is a 1998 album released by country music artist Aaron Tippin. It was his first full studio album since switching from RCA Nashville to Lyric Street Records. The album includes three singles: \"For You I Will\", \"I'm Leaving\", and \"Her\", which respectively reached #6, #17, and #33 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in 1999. The track \"Sweetwater\" was originally recorded by McBride & the Ride on",
"title": "What This Country Needs"
},
{
"docid": "10251685",
"text": "What This Country Needs What This Country Needs is a 1998 album released by country music artist Aaron Tippin. It was his first full studio album since switching from RCA Nashville to Lyric Street Records. The album includes three singles: \"For You I Will\", \"I'm Leaving\", and \"Her\", which respectively reached #6, #17, and #33 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) charts in 1999. The track \"Sweetwater\" was originally recorded by McBride & the Ride on their 1993 album \"Hurry Sundown\", and by Greg Holland on his 1994 album \"Let Me Drive\". Amalgamated from",
"title": "What This Country Needs"
},
{
"docid": "19322949",
"text": "outside the top 10. The following week, \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" dipped 54 positions, the week's largest drop. In Australia, the album debuted at number six, becoming her third consecutive top-ten solo album. \"This Is What the Truth Feels Like\" was the week's second highest debut, and was present for two weeks before departing the chart. On France's SNEP albums chart, it entered at number 44, becoming her lowest debut behind \"The Sweet Escape\"s peak at number 33. The album fared moderately well on Switzerland's Hitparade, where it became her second highest performing album, peaking at number",
"title": "This Is What the Truth Feels Like"
},
{
"docid": "14219946",
"text": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\"",
"title": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
},
{
"docid": "11090902",
"text": "(a retired Hungarian doctor), Ali (a Pakistani), Robert (the son of a deposed African king), Maria (a housekeeper working for a rich Beverly Hills family), Victor (a Hispanic in love with Maria), Yung Hi (a shy Japanese woman) and Sheikh El Hamid (an Arabian sheikh). Gail Strickland initially played the character of Principal Joan Courtney, though she was replaced by Don Knotts during the series' run. The series aired a total of 26 episodes before being canceled. What a Country! What a Country! is an American sitcom that aired in syndication from September 27, 1986 to May 23, 1987. It",
"title": "What a Country!"
},
{
"docid": "9771746",
"text": "What You Get Is What You See \"What You Get Is What You See\" is a song by recording artist Tina Turner from her album \"Break Every Rule\" (1986). The song was written by the Terry Britten and Graham Lyle team and was notably different from the three previous singles that they had written for Turner, \"What's Love Got to Do with It\", \"We Don't Need Another Hero\" and \"Two People\", as it was an up-tempo country-tinged rock track featuring Eric Clapton on guitars. Tina Turner said in an interview that \"What You Get Is What You See\" is her",
"title": "What You Get Is What You See"
},
{
"docid": "9500076",
"text": "of Réunion follows Hinduism,making it the second largest religion in Réunion.In Seychelles Hindus constitute 2.4 % of the population There is also a small number of Hindus in Madagascar. The largest concentration of Hindus in the continent can be found in the Southern region of Africa. South Africa is home to more than 500,000 Hindus. Hinduism in Africa Mauritius is the only African Union country where Hinduism is the dominant religion, with 56.4% of the population as followers in 2010. Hinduism is the second largest religion in Réunion (6.7%) and Seychelles (2.4%). Hinduism took root in Africa from the late",
"title": "Hinduism in Africa"
},
{
"docid": "20374246",
"text": "Bryan his fourth US number-one album. The album has sold 336,900 copies in the US as of November 2018. In Australia, the album entered at number six on the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming his second to reach the top 10 there after \"Kill the Lights\" (2015). What Makes You Country What Makes You Country is the sixth studio album by American country music singer Luke Bryan. It was released on December 8, 2017 via Capitol Records Nashville. The album includes the singles \"Light It Up\", \"Most People Are Good\", \"Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset\". and the title track. \"The Guardian\" reviewer Alexis",
"title": "What Makes You Country"
},
{
"docid": "14190497",
"text": "American plc, South32's \"South Africa Energy Coal\", Sasol Mining, Glencore Xstrata, and Exxaro . Open-pit mining account for roughly half of South African coal mining operations, the other half being sub-surface. Electricity generation accounts for 43% of all coal consumed in South Africa (1997 estimate). Many of the country's coal-fired power station are located in close proximity to a coal mine and are supplied with fuel directly from the mine. The Grootegeluk open cast mine on the Waterberg Coalfield in Limpopo is one of the largest in the country and feeds the Matimba Power Station with about 14.6 million tons",
"title": "Coal in South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "11957798",
"text": "in the wake of apartheid. The World Bank classifies South Africa as an upper-middle-income economy, and a newly industrialised country. Its economy is the second-largest in Africa, and the 34th-largest in the world. In terms of purchasing power parity, South Africa has the seventh-highest per capita income in Africa. However, poverty and inequality remain widespread, with about a quarter of the population unemployed and living on less than US$1.25 a day. Nevertheless, South Africa has been identified as a middle power in international affairs, and maintains significant regional influence. The name \"South Africa\" is derived from the country's geographic location",
"title": "South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "13789127",
"text": "companies. The world's 5th largest gold producer (170 tons in 2012) that is home to two of the world's ten largest gold mines. As recently as 2007 South Africa was the world's top gold producer. The drop in its global ranking is not due to resource depletion (South Africa ranks close behind leader Australia in reserves) but rather to its high costs of production. In fact South Africa has the highest mining cash costs among all major producing regions. Notable South African gold companies include: The Forbes Global 2000 list is produced annually by Forbes. Compiling information about each of",
"title": "Largest gold companies"
},
{
"docid": "12167402",
"text": "Now That's What I Call Country Now That's What I Call Country is a country music compilation album released on August 26, 2008. The album is the first in the (U.S.) Now! series to be composed exclusively of country music tracks. All of the tracks peaked inside the top 20 of the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart, 16 of which were top 5 hits with 5 of those reaching number one. The album debuted at number 1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart and peaked at number 7 on the \"Billboard\" 200 in September 2008. The \"Now That's What",
"title": "Now That's What I Call Country"
},
{
"docid": "7919099",
"text": "colonials returned to Portugal alone. Nevertheless, white Africans remain an important minority in many African states, particularly Zimbabwe, Namibia, Réunion, and the Republic of South Africa. The country with the largest white African population is South Africa. Dutch and British diasporas represent the largest communities of European ancestry on the continent today. European colonization also brought sizable groups of Asians, particularly from the Indian subcontinent, to British colonies. Large Indian communities are found in South Africa, and smaller ones are present in Kenya, Tanzania, and some other southern and southeast African countries. The large Indian community in Uganda was expelled",
"title": "Africa"
},
{
"docid": "12167403",
"text": "I Call Country\" CD can also unlock free downloads for the following tracks: Now That's What I Call Country Now That's What I Call Country is a country music compilation album released on August 26, 2008. The album is the first in the (U.S.) Now! series to be composed exclusively of country music tracks. All of the tracks peaked inside the top 20 of the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart, 16 of which were top 5 hits with 5 of those reaching number one. The album debuted at number 1 on the \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart and peaked at",
"title": "Now That's What I Call Country"
},
{
"docid": "7728604",
"text": "\"Rolling Stone\" readers' poll, titled \"10 Greatest Solo Beatle Songs\", the song placed fourth, with the editor commenting: \"The track is deceptively simple, and more layers become apparent the more often you play it.\" \"What Is Life\" has featured in Bruce Pollock's book \"The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944–2000\", Treble website's \"The Top 200 Songs of the 1970s\" (ranked at number 101) and Dave Thompson's \"1000 Songs That Rock Your World\" (at number 247). \"What Is Life\" was included on the 1976 compilation \"The Best of George Harrison\" as well as 2009's \"\". The song has also been featured",
"title": "What Is Life"
},
{
"docid": "18804960",
"text": "be titled \"What Color Is Your Sky\" and would be released May 4, 2015. The album debuted on Top Country Albums chart at No. 37, selling 1,100 copies in the US for the week. What Color Is Your Sky What Color Is Your Sky is a studio album recorded by American country singer Jason Michael Carroll. Released on May 4, 2015 via Malaco Records/For the Lonely Records, it is Carroll's fourth studio album. Carroll started a Kickstarter campaign to help pay the cost of the album's recording in early 2014, the goal was to raise $40,000 but with help of",
"title": "What Color Is Your Sky"
},
{
"docid": "6684563",
"text": "to exceed 3 billion. Many charismatic movements are growing in Africa, Latin America, Muslim world, and Asia. Other religions: General: Christianity by country Christianity is the predominant religion in Europe, Russia, North America, South America, the Philippines, East Timor, Southern Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Oceania. There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil and Mexico. Christianity in multiple forms is the state religion",
"title": "Christianity by country"
},
{
"docid": "7728598",
"text": "a combination that became the top-selling single of 1971 in that country. \"What Is Life\" is one of Harrison's most commercial and popular songs – a \"spiritual guitar quest\" that \"became [a] classic\", according to \"Rolling Stone\" magazine. On release, \"Billboard\" magazine's reviewer wrote of \"What Is Life\" and \"Apple Scruffs\" as \"intriguing rhythm follows-ups\" to Harrison's previous single, which were \"sure to repeat that success\" and \"should prove big juke box items\". In their \"Solo Beatles Compendium\", authors Chip Madinger and Mark Easter refer to it as an \"intensely catchy track\" and view its pairing with \"My Sweet Lord\"",
"title": "What Is Life"
},
{
"docid": "10175344",
"text": "What Is and What Should Never Be (Supernatural) \"What Is and What Should Never Be\" is the twentieth episode of the paranormal drama television series \"Supernatural\"s second season. It was first broadcast on May 3, 2007 on The CW. The narrative follows series protagonist Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) who finds himself in an alternate reality after a confrontation with a djinn . The creature appears to have fulfilled Dean's greatest wish: that his mother had not been killed when he was a child. Dean is happy in the new world until it becomes apparent that his previous work as a",
"title": "What Is and What Should Never Be (Supernatural)"
},
{
"docid": "7919040",
"text": "and various archipelagos. It contains 54 fully recognised sovereign states (countries), nine territories and two \"de facto\" independent states with limited or no recognition. The majority of the continent and its countries are in the Northern Hemisphere, with a substantial portion and number of countries in the Southern Hemisphere. Africa's average population is the youngest amongst all the continents; the median age in 2012 was 19.7, when the worldwide median age was 30.4. Algeria is Africa's largest country by area, and Nigeria is its largest by population. Africa, particularly central Eastern Africa, is widely accepted as the place of origin",
"title": "Africa"
},
{
"docid": "12768277",
"text": "is frequently poorly documented and many are subject to conjecture and estimation. The largest living bird, a member of the Struthioniformes, is the common ostrich (\"Struthio camelus\"), from the plains of Africa and Arabia. A large male ostrich can reach a height of and weigh over . A mass of has been cited for the common ostrich but no wild ostriches of this weight have been verified. Eggs laid by the ostrich can weigh and are the largest eggs in the world today. The largest bird in the fossil record may be the extinct elephant birds (\"Aepyornis\") of Madagascar, which",
"title": "Largest organisms"
},
{
"docid": "12768271",
"text": "elephant (\"Loxodonta africana\"), of the order Proboscidea, is the largest living land animal. A native of various open habitats in sub-Saharan Africa, this elephant is commonly born weighing about . The largest elephant ever recorded was shot in Angola in 1974. It was a male measuring from trunk to tail and lying on its side in a projected line from the highest point of the shoulder to the base of the forefoot, indicating a standing shoulder height of . This male had a computed weight of 12.25 tonnes. The heaviest living animals are all cetaceans, and thus also the largest",
"title": "Largest organisms"
},
{
"docid": "15286570",
"text": "visit to Malaysia to strengthen economic ties between the two with the signing of several economic agreements. In 2003, South Africa request for more investments and assistance to build their economy and human resources. By the time, Malaysia is already the third largest investor in the country with its investments mainly in the telecommunications, oil and gas and hospitality sectors. By 2010, Malaysia was the fourth largest new investor in South Africa. Along the same year, Malaysia was South Africa's 20th largest total trade partner with roughly 4.8 million Rand in volume. Malaysia–South Africa relations Malaysia–South Africa relations (; Jawi:",
"title": "Malaysia–South Africa relations"
},
{
"docid": "7432172",
"text": "TVT label, including a live version taken from \"The \"What Time is Love?\" Story\". The KLF's \"Pure Trance\" series was originally envisaged as comprising five \"Original\" 12\" singles and five \"Remix\" 12\"s. The \"Pure Trance Remix\" single of \"What Time Is Love?\" was released on 24 July 1989. KLF 004T was re-released in the UK on 15 July 1991, during the peak of The KLF's chart success, along with both \"Pure Trance\" mixes of \"3 a.m. Eternal\". Key \"What Time Is Love? (Live from Trancentral)\" was released on 30 July 1990, and the single of remixes \"(Remodelled & Remixed)\" followed",
"title": "What Time Is Love?"
},
{
"docid": "7432159",
"text": "sound-alikes, entitled \"The \"What Time Is Love?\" Story\". \"What Time Is Love?\"'s European acclaim also contributed towards The KLF's change of musical direction following their abortive film project, \"The White Room\". As Drummond had predicted, the \"Pure Trance\" release received little attention from the music press. However, upon the release of \"The \"What Time Is Love?\" Story\", \"Q Magazine\" hailed the track as \"a whirling house stomper ... not so much of a tune but a good beat\". A 1990 version subtitled \"Live at Trancentral\" was the first of The KLF's upbeat \"Stadium House Trilogy\" and the single that introduced",
"title": "What Time Is Love?"
},
{
"docid": "6684559",
"text": "Christianity by country Christianity is the predominant religion in Europe, Russia, North America, South America, the Philippines, East Timor, Southern Africa, Central Africa, East Africa, and Oceania. There are also large Christian communities in other parts of the world, such as Indonesia, Central Asia, and the Middle East, where Christianity is the second-largest religion after Islam. The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil and Mexico. Christianity in multiple forms is the state religion of the following 15 nations: Argentina (Catholic Church), Armenia (Armenian Apostolic Church), Tuvalu (Church of Tuvalu), Tonga (Free Wesleyan Church",
"title": "Christianity by country"
},
{
"docid": "10082688",
"text": "overall amount of data traffic at Internet exchange points (IXPs). On African IXPs, traffic can be measured in kbit/s (kilobits per second) or Mbit/s (megabits per second), while in the rest of the world it is typically in the order of magnitude of Gbit/s (gigabits per second). The main IXP of Johannesburg, JINX (which is also the largest IXP in Africa) has about 6.5 Gbit/s traffic (in Sep 2012). IXP traffic, anyway, is only a measure of local network traffic (mainly e-mail), while most of African generated traffic is routed through other continents, and most Web content created in Africa",
"title": "Internet in Africa"
},
{
"docid": "16639950",
"text": "leader in solar power in Africa with 1329 MW installed by 2016. Solar power in South Africa is rapidly growing. Several 75 MW PV plants and 2 CSP plants at 100 MW each were the largest in the country and among the largest in Africa. South Africa has announced a plan to install a minigrid on Robben Island; adding PV and battery storage is predicted by reduce diesel usage by half. A 50 MW photovoltaic power plant is planned for Garissa in Kenya, a city located at the equator where the sun is said to shine for about 3,144 hours",
"title": "Solar power in Africa"
},
{
"docid": "9355347",
"text": "been re-recorded numerous times by Anderson, including on her Grammy-nominated 2004 album, \"The Bluegrass Sessions\". What a Man My Man Is \"What a Man My Man Is\" is the name of a No. 1 U.S. country music hit by Lynn Anderson, from 1974. This was Anderson's last No. 1 country hit, staying at the top for one week and spending a total of nine weeks on the chart. It was also her last pop entry on the Hot 100, reaching number 93. For the next few years, Anderson would place hits in the Country top 15 and 20, but wouldn't",
"title": "What a Man My Man Is"
},
{
"docid": "9355346",
"text": "What a Man My Man Is \"What a Man My Man Is\" is the name of a No. 1 U.S. country music hit by Lynn Anderson, from 1974. This was Anderson's last No. 1 country hit, staying at the top for one week and spending a total of nine weeks on the chart. It was also her last pop entry on the Hot 100, reaching number 93. For the next few years, Anderson would place hits in the Country top 15 and 20, but wouldn't reach the top 10 again until 1979 with \"Isn't it Always Love\". The song has",
"title": "What a Man My Man Is"
},
{
"docid": "11564738",
"text": "Poland, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland in Europe, The Bahamas, Canada and the US in North America, Brazil, Chile and Peru in South America, China, India and Singapore in Asia, and South Africa in Africa. The K+S Group has three divisions, which are strategically, technically and economically closely linked. They are supported by service units and holding functions of the K+S AG K+S K+S AG (formerly\" Kali und Salz GmbH\") is a German chemical company headquartered in Kassel. The company is Europe’s largest supplier of potash for use in fertilizer and, after the acquisition of Morton Salt, the world's",
"title": "K+S"
},
{
"docid": "12768290",
"text": ". Some moths and butterflies have much larger areas than the heaviest beetles, but weigh a fraction as much. The longest insects are the stick insects, see below. Representatives of the extinct dragonfly-like order Protodonata such as the Carboniferous \"Meganeura monyi\" of what is now France and the Permian \"Meganeuropsis permiana\" of what is now North America are the largest insect species yet known to have existed. These creatures had a wingspan of some and a mass of over , making them about the size of a crow. The largest living fungus may be a honey fungus of the species",
"title": "Largest organisms"
},
{
"docid": "17344041",
"text": "This Country Is Bad Ass \"This Country Is Bad Ass\", is the debut single of South African-American actress-singer Sasha Pieterse. It was released on 11 April 2013, a day earlier than its official release date. The song was written by Pieterse, Mandie Pinto and Dan Franklin who also produced it. On what inspired the track's patriotic theme, Pieterse revealed, “We just got together and decided well what do we want to write about?” She added, “I just love this country so much and I would never have been able to be where I am if I wasn't in America so",
"title": "This Country Is Bad Ass"
},
{
"docid": "10986130",
"text": "What a Man My Man Is (album) What a Man My Man Is is the name of a studio album by country singer Lynn Anderson, released in late 1974. The album was named after Anderson's big hit, \"What a Man My Man Is,\" which hit No. 1 on the country charts in the last week of 1974. The song would be her last No. 1 hit and last entry on the pop music Hot 100 chart. This album reached No. 18 on the \"Top Country Albums\" chart, but failed to make an appearance on the \"Billboard\" 200 album chart, unlike",
"title": "What a Man My Man Is (album)"
},
{
"docid": "5307559",
"text": "What Child Is This? \"What Child Is This?\" is a Christmas carol whose lyrics were written by William Chatterton Dix, in 1865. At the time of composing the carol, Dix worked as an insurance company manager and had been struck by a severe illness. While recovering, he underwent a spiritual renewal that led him to write several hymns, including lyrics to this carol that was subsequently set to the tune of \"Greensleeves\", a traditional English folk song. Although it was written in Great Britain, the carol is more popular in the United States than in its country of origin today.",
"title": "What Child Is This?"
},
{
"docid": "7432168",
"text": "a \"juddering rave anthem\". On 14 July 2002, the \"Pure Trance Original\" was incorporated into DJ John Digweed's set at Fatboy Slim's free Brighton beach show, where it was played to a live audience of approximately 150,000 people and relayed to viewers of television channel E4. Digweed's set showcased the origins of trance music, with \"What Time Is Love?\" used alongside Underworld's \"Dark & Long\" and Paul Oakenfold's \"Perfecto Mix\" of U2's \"Even Better Than the Real Thing\". British band Kaiser Chiefs covered \"What Time Is Love?\" on 14 February 2006 on BBC Radio 1. At the end of the",
"title": "What Time Is Love?"
},
{
"docid": "15701209",
"text": "unique and fleeting moment in time.\" Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4 Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4 is an album from the \"Now!\" series released in the United States on June 14, 2011. Steve Leggett of Allmusic believes the fourth installment of the \"Now That's What I Call Country\" series proves that contemporary country radio is \"filling the void that used to be occupied by classic pop and rock songs.\" The value of this collection and others in the series is that they zero in on a very specific period of time, \"making a little",
"title": "Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4"
},
{
"docid": "15701208",
"text": "Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4 Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4 is an album from the \"Now!\" series released in the United States on June 14, 2011. Steve Leggett of Allmusic believes the fourth installment of the \"Now That's What I Call Country\" series proves that contemporary country radio is \"filling the void that used to be occupied by classic pop and rock songs.\" The value of this collection and others in the series is that they zero in on a very specific period of time, \"making a little music box of memories for that",
"title": "Now That's What I Call Country Volume 4"
},
{
"docid": "11009004",
"text": "Africa as a whole. The largest Protestant denomination in the country is Pentecostalism, followed by Methodism, Dutch Reformed and Anglicanism. The Zion Christian Church (or ZCC) is the largest African initiated church in Southern Africa. The church's headquarters are at Zion City Moria in Limpopo Province, South Africa (Northern Transvaal). According to the 1996 South African Census, the church numbered 3.87 million members. By the 2001 South African Census, its membership had increased to 4.97 million members. (More recent official statistics are unavailable, since the last South African Census – 2011 – did not ask any questions about religious affiliation.)",
"title": "Religion in South Africa"
},
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"docid": "4464530",
"text": "\"All Our Kings Are Dead\" (2010), A Day to Remember's \"What Separates Me from You\" (2010), D.R.U.G.S.'s \"D.R.U.G.S.\" (2011), and The Amity Affliction's \"Chasing Ghosts\" (2012). All songs written by Finch. Personnel per booklet. Finch Additional musicians Production Citations Sources What It Is to Burn What It Is to Burn is the debut album by American post-hardcore band Finch. Finch originally formed under the name Numb with Nate Barcalow on vocals, Alex Linares on guitar, Derek Doherty on bass and Alex Pappas on drums. Guitarist Randy Strohmeyer was invited to join Finch after they witnessed him play with his band",
"title": "What It Is to Burn"
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"docid": "3884765",
"text": "plans to have manufacturing plants in Nigeria. Apart from Electronics and vehicles, most consumer, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products, building materials, textiles, home tools, plastics and so on are also manufactured in the country and exported to other west African and African countries. Nigeria is currently the largest manufacturer of cement in Sub-saharan Africa. and Dangote Cement Factory, Obajana is the largest cement factory in sub-saharan Africa. Ogun is considered to be Nigeria's industrial hub (as most factories are located in Ogun and even more companies are moving there), followed by Lagos. The manufacturing sector is small but growing in East",
"title": "Economy of Africa"
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"docid": "12453976",
"text": "Diageo. He lives in a farmhouse with at Billingshurst, near Horsham in West Sussex, and also maintains a penthouse apartment near Chelsea Bridge in London where he lives on weekdays. He holds a minority stake in a game ranch in South Africa, where he enjoys big game hunting. Paul S. Walsh Paul Steven Walsh (born 15 May 1955) is an English businessman. He was the chief executive of Diageo, the world's largest spirits group, for twelve years between 2000 and 2013. Walsh was criticised in the press for what was seen as his excessive remuneration, but received admiration for his",
"title": "Paul S. Walsh"
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"docid": "12324925",
"text": "isolated from the needs for security and expansion of democratic rights. Rational strategies to pursue these goals cannot be designed purely in terms of bilateral relations with selected countries. At the same time, it is not feasible to give equal weight to U.S. relations with each African country. Africa Action singles out five African nations as \"focus countries\" where the U.S. must be consistently involved: South Africa, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Algeria. Each \"focus country\" meets most or all of the following criteria: (1) they are large countries with large populations (usually the largest in the sub-region);",
"title": "Africa Action"
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"docid": "8305199",
"text": "Europeans were represented in every part of Africa. Decolonisation during the 1960s and 1970s often resulted in the mass emigration of European-descended settlers out of Africa – especially from Algeria and Morocco (1.6 million \"pieds-noirs\" in North Africa), Kenya, Congo, Rhodesia, Mozambique and Angola. By the end of 1977, more than one million Portuguese were thought to have returned from Africa. Nevertheless, White Africans remain a minority in many African states, particularly South Africa, Zimbabwe, Namibia and Réunion. The African country with the largest native European African population is South Africa. The Afrikaners, the British diaspora and the Coloureds are",
"title": "Demographics of Africa"
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"docid": "11957856",
"text": "preamble to the UN Charter. South Africa is one of the founding members of the African Union (AU), and has the second largest economy of all the members. It is also a founding member of the AU's New Partnership for Africa's Development (NEPAD). South Africa has played a key role as a mediator in African conflicts over the last decade, such as in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the Comoros, and Zimbabwe. After apartheid ended, South Africa was readmitted to the Commonwealth of Nations. The country is a member of the Group of 77 and chaired the organisation",
"title": "South Africa"
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"docid": "11957825",
"text": "with racial issues, one of the proposed solutions has been to pass legislation, such as the pending Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Bill, to uphold South Africa's ban on racism and commitment to equality. South Africa is located at the southernmost region of Africa, with a long coastline that stretches more than and along two oceans (the South Atlantic and the Indian). At , according to the UN Demographic Yearbook, South Africa is the 25th-largest country in the world. It is about the same size as Colombia, twice the size of France, three times as big as Japan, four times",
"title": "South Africa"
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"docid": "17344042",
"text": "we decided to come up with this track. I just want people to know that I love my country, this is home. Even though I wasn't born here, I'm so proud to be here” She also stated, “People have kind of forgotten that working hard is huge, and that's what you need to do to get where you want. You can't just sit back and let things happen, and the great thing about this country is you can work for what you want. You can sit there and not do anything, and that's where you'll be for the rest of",
"title": "This Country Is Bad Ass"
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"text": "up to the standard of the best stuff pumped out by Swedish hit manufacturers.\" A mixed-to-positive review came from \"Variety\" writer Chris Willman, who wrote that the album \"suggests that Bryan has zero interest in fixing what ain't broke. It's a 15-song guidebook to What Makes Him Successful, filled with good-time drinking, better-time sex, a little bit of family, and no particular sadness that can't be cured as soon as a certain ex-girlfriend texts back.\" \"What Makes You Country\" debuted at number one on the US \"Billboard\" 200 with 108,000 album-equivalent units, of which 99,000 were pure album sales, giving",
"title": "What Makes You Country"
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"docid": "10986132",
"text": "Anderson's husband at the time, Glenn Sutton, produced this album and wrote a couple of its tracks, including the No. 1 hit. What a Man My Man Is (album) What a Man My Man Is is the name of a studio album by country singer Lynn Anderson, released in late 1974. The album was named after Anderson's big hit, \"What a Man My Man Is,\" which hit No. 1 on the country charts in the last week of 1974. The song would be her last No. 1 hit and last entry on the pop music Hot 100 chart. This album",
"title": "What a Man My Man Is (album)"
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"text": "clouds above the Krishna scene – so Wilkes abandoned the concept and instead used a darkened photo of Harrison inside the house as the album poster. The more common picture sleeve internationally was a close-up of Feinstein's \"All Things Must Pass\" front-cover image, taken on the main lawn of Friar Park. In Denmark, the sleeve featured four shots of Harrison, again with guitar, taken on stage during the Delaney & Bonnie tour. At the end of March, \"What Is Life\" peaked at number 10 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and number 7 on \"Cash Box\"s Top 100 chart, making Harrison",
"title": "What Is Life"
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"docid": "9500072",
"text": "Hinduism in Africa Mauritius is the only African Union country where Hinduism is the dominant religion, with 56.4% of the population as followers in 2010. Hinduism is the second largest religion in Réunion (6.7%) and Seychelles (2.4%). Hinduism took root in Africa from the late 19th century onwards through the spread of the British Empire, which colonized huge swaths of land throughout Asia and Africa, including almost the entirety of the Indian subcontinent. Many Indians were recruited as indentured servants throughout the British Empire, settling mainly in the British colonies of Southern and Eastern Africa. The descendants of these settlers",
"title": "Hinduism in Africa"
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"docid": "18668404",
"text": "United States International University Africa United States International University Africa, also known as USIU Africa, is a private university in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. The university is accredited by the Commission for Higher Education (CHE) in Kenya and by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The university campus is located in the Mirema neighborhood, in the Kasarani suburb of Nairobi, Kenya's capital and largest city. This location lies approximately , by road, northeast of Nairobi's central business district. The coordinates of the university campus are: 01°13'05.0\"S, 36°52'45.0\"E (Latitude:-1.218056; Longitude:36.879167). The university was established",
"title": "United States International University Africa"
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"docid": "11957897",
"text": "dominant hospital groups, Mediclinic, Life Healthcare and Netcare, together control 75% of the private hospital market. South Africa is home to the third largest hospital in the world, the Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital. According to the 2015 UNAIDS Report, South Africa has an estimated 7 million people living with HIV – more than any other country in the world. A 2008 study revealed that HIV/AIDS infection in South Africa is distinctly divided along racial lines: 13.6% of blacks are HIV-positive, whereas only 0.3% of whites have the disease. Most deaths are experienced by economically active individuals, resulting in many AIDS",
"title": "South Africa"
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"docid": "19441331",
"text": "East Africa Exchange The East Africa Exchange (EAX), also, East African Commodity Exchange, is a privately funded regional, agricultural commodities exchange in East Africa. It was launched in Kigali, Rwanda, in July 2014. EAX is the third-largest agricultural commodities exchange in Africa, behind the South African Futures Exchange and the Ethiopia Commodity Exchange. The headquarters of EAX are located on the 12th Floor, at Kigali City Tower, Avenue du Commerce, in the city of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. The coordinates of the headquarters of EAX are:1°56'37.0\"S, 30°03'34.0\"E (Latitude:-1.943601; Longitude:30.059431). The primary objective of the exchange is to facilitate farmers",
"title": "East Africa Exchange"
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"docid": "15385862",
"text": "from a man who need not apologize for the things he does awfully well.\" Giving it four stars out of five, Jessica Phillips of \"Country Weekly\" magazine praised the album's \"traditional\" sound and variety of songs. She also thought that the album's more comedic songs provided a \"humorous equilibrium[…]without being relentlessly clever.\" \"Rolling Stone\" critic Will Hermes gave the album a 3½ star rating. Hermes thought the album \"embraces all of what country music is today — its soul, its vivid storytelling, and, yes, its genre clichés. The lead singles, uncharacteristically, are ads more than songs; Elsewhere, the greatest country",
"title": "This Is Country Music"
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"docid": "11482168",
"text": "the north-east, including the Kruger National Park, one of the largest game reserves in Africa, and the Sabi Sand Game Reserve. The Kruger National Park, established in 1926, is one of the most visited national parks in the country, with a total of 1 659 793 visitors in the 2014/15 period.<ref name=\"SANParks Annual Report - 2014/15\"></ref> The country is also particularly rich in plant diversity, with a wide variety of biomes found across the country. These include the grasslands in the Highveld, the succulent Karoo in central South Africa, and the endemic fynbos biome, constituting the majority of the area",
"title": "Tourism in South Africa"
},
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"docid": "16105910",
"text": "has helped form 15 protected areas in Southern Africa, encompassing nearly 40,000 community members, known as conservancies in Namibia. The country of South Africa alone obtains the sixth largest coal reserves on the planet, after China, the US, India, Russia and Australia. Specific renewable resources in South Africa include solar, wind, hydro power, wave energy, and bio-energy. , Zambia is in a massive power crisis that began in June. In Lusaka the eight-hour blackouts cause families to cook on a simple charcoal fire. The reason for this is poor rainfall, causing less hydroelectric output. The Africa Society portrays that promotion",
"title": "Energy in Africa"
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"docid": "11285783",
"text": "What Kinda Gone \"What Kinda Gone\" is a song recorded by American country music singer Chris Cagle. It was released in July 2007 as the first single from his album \"My Life's Been a Country Song\", which was released in early 2008. Having reached a peak position of number 3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs charts in April 2008, it became Cagle's first Top 10 single since 2003's \"Chicks Dig It\", his eleventh chart single overall, and his final Top 10 country single. It was written by Dave Berg, Candyce Cameron and Chip Davis. The narrator's significant other tells",
"title": "What Kinda Gone"
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"docid": "17967565",
"text": "KFC in South Africa KFC is the largest fast food chain in South Africa. As of 2016, there are 828 KFC outlets in South Africa, and the company dominates the fast food market. 10 percent of outlets are company owned, and 90 percent are franchise owned. Outlets sell the regional pap dish. South Africa is one of the few countries where KFC does not sell PepsiCo owned soft drinks, due to the company's historically small presence in the country. All of the chicken sold is reared in South Africa. KFC first entered the South African market in 1971. The company",
"title": "KFC in South Africa"
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"docid": "7933166",
"text": "S. Horowitz & Co. S. Horowitz & Co. is one of Israel’s largest law firms, with over 150 fee-earners, many of whom are multilingual and have qualified and practised as lawyers in the US, England and South Africa. Its offices are in Tel Aviv. The firm specializes in high end corporate and commercial legal practices. It was ranked as Israel's overall leading law firm by the Practical Law Company \"Which Lawyer? - 2005\" guidebook. S. Horowitz & Co. is the Israeli member of Lex Mundi, one of the world's largest network of independent law firms based in 165 countries, states",
"title": "S. Horowitz & Co."
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"docid": "10585972",
"text": "University of South Africa The University of South Africa (UNISA), and colloquially Unisa, is the largest university system in both South Africa and Africa by enrollment. It attracts a third of all higher education students in South Africa. Through various colleges and affiliates, UNISA has over 300,000 students, including international students from 130 countries worldwide, making it one of the world's mega universities and only such university in Africa. UNISA is a dedicated open distance education institution. Distance learning (ODL) entails a student-centred approach that gives students flexibility and choice over what, when, where, and how they learn, and provides",
"title": "University of South Africa"
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"docid": "18490900",
"text": "2013, he received an honorary doctorate from the university. A year later, in 2014, he donated US$4 more million. Additionally, he has donated to the African Leadership Academy in Johannesburg, South Africa, where the Frederick S. Pardee Library for the Future of Africa was named in his honor in 2009. Frederick S. Pardee Frederick S. Pardee (born 1932) is an American economist, real estate investor and philanthropist from Los Angeles, California. An alumnus of Boston University, Fred Pardee has now become one of the largest donors to the University. He was a researcher at the RAND Corporation from 1957 to",
"title": "Frederick S. Pardee"
},
{
"docid": "20630195",
"text": "Jan S. Marais Jan S. Marais (April 23, 1919 - 2009) was a South African banker and politician. He was the founder and chairman of the Trust Bank of Africa, one of South Africa's largest banks. He was a National member of the Parliament of South Africa, and a critic of apartheid. Jan S. Marais was born was Johannes Stephanus Marais on April 23, 1919 in Fraserburg, Northern Cape. He graduated from Stellenbosch University. Marais was the general manager of Federale Volksbeleggings, an Afrikaner investment company. Marais founded the Trust Bank of Africa in 1954, and he served as its",
"title": "Jan S. Marais"
},
{
"docid": "17344043",
"text": "your life, or you can work hard and set a goal and achieve that. That's what this country is all about. That's the American Dream, and I think it's fantastic.” She also addressed how some people may misperceive the song based on the title. “I think people can form, maybe, a wrong opinion by the name of it. It's just about how amazing this country is. It's OK to be patriotic about your country. People in my age group, we've kind of, I think, forgotten where we came from. The history of this country — it's your morals, it’s, you",
"title": "This Country Is Bad Ass"
},
{
"docid": "18804959",
"text": "What Color Is Your Sky What Color Is Your Sky is a studio album recorded by American country singer Jason Michael Carroll. Released on May 4, 2015 via Malaco Records/For the Lonely Records, it is Carroll's fourth studio album. Carroll started a Kickstarter campaign to help pay the cost of the album's recording in early 2014, the goal was to raise $40,000 but with help of fans Carroll raised over $70,000 by fans to album pay the album's production costs. He released the lead single on March 17, 2015 titled \"God Only Knows\", he also announced his new album would",
"title": "What Color Is Your Sky"
},
{
"docid": "17447752",
"text": "This Is Africa This Is Africa is an English-language bi-monthly business publication owned by \"The Financial Times\" Ltd and edited in London. It examines African business and politics in a global context and seeks to make sense of the relationships that Africa is building with the rest of the world. It aims to challenge international preconceptions about the continent and to identify the opportunities and the risks in this dynamic business environment. \"This Is Africa\" investigates foreign policy towards Africa, tracks the rise of the African consumer and identifies investment opportunities in Africa. According to the magazine’s 2013 media pack,",
"title": "This Is Africa"
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"docid": "18942899",
"text": "Other religions by country: General Islam by country Adherents of Islam constitute the world's second largest religious group. According to a study in 2015, Islam has 1.8 billion adherents, making up about 24.1% of the world population. Most Muslims are either of two denominations: Sunni (80-90%, roughly 1.5 billion people) or Shia (10–20%, roughly 170-340 million people). Islam is the dominant religion in the Central Asia, Indonesia, Middle East, North Africa, the Sahel and some other parts of Asia. The diverse Asia-Pacific region contains the highest number of Muslims in the world, easily surpassing the Middle East and North Africa.",
"title": "Islam by country"
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"docid": "11248075",
"text": "Here Is What Is Here Is What Is is the fifth studio album by Canadian songwriter and record producer Daniel Lanois. It was first released in December 2007 as a high-quality download, and later released on CD on March 18, 2008. The album is the result of the same project that led to the 2007 documentary \"Here Is What Is\" that premiered at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival in September. The movie documents the aesthetics and creative process behind Lanois' approach to music making and recording. The album has been presented as a direct soundtrack to this film, and",
"title": "Here Is What Is"
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"docid": "15589235",
"text": "concentrated around the Knysna area and scattered along the escarpment of the Drakensberg mountains upwards along Kwa-Zulu Natal. The country has over 300 species of mammals. Many carnivores, both large and small, inhabit South Africa. Most carnivoran families are well represented in South Africa, such as Canidae, Felidae, Hyaenidae, Mustelidae, Viverridae, Herpestidae, and Otariidae. Most famous of these is the lion, the largest carnivore on the continent and the second-largest cat in the world. The other two big cats are the African leopard and the South African cheetah. The spotted hyena is commonly found in most large game reserves, while",
"title": "Fauna of South Africa"
},
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"docid": "6041760",
"text": "to Paris time. Jean-Pierre Léaud, the lead actor in François Truffaut's \"The 400 Blows\" and actor in many other classic films, has a cameo appearance in this film. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 84% based on 51 reviews, and an average rating of 7.1/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"Though it requires patience to view, \"What Time Is It There?\"s exploration of loneliness is both elegant and haunting.\" On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 79 out of 100, based on 20 critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". What Time",
"title": "What Time Is It There?"
},
{
"docid": "13344531",
"text": "degree of Master of Science in the same field was obtained from the University of Cambridge. He also holds the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in chemical engineering from the California Institute of Technology. William S. Kalema William S. Kalema is a member of the Commission for Africa. He has previously served as Chairman of DFCU Group and of the Uganda Investment Authority. He is currently the Managing Partner of BDO East Africa in Uganda. He is listed as one of the wealthiest individuals in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community. He was born in the Central",
"title": "William S. Kalema"
},
{
"docid": "13344530",
"text": "William S. Kalema William S. Kalema is a member of the Commission for Africa. He has previously served as Chairman of DFCU Group and of the Uganda Investment Authority. He is currently the Managing Partner of BDO East Africa in Uganda. He is listed as one of the wealthiest individuals in Uganda, the third-largest economy in the East African Community. He was born in the Central Region of Uganda. He studied at Kings College Budo, a mixed boarding secondary school in Wakiso District, Uganda. He holds the degree of Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Emmanuel College, Cambridge. His",
"title": "William S. Kalema"
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"docid": "17447753",
"text": "the readership circulation by job description is 25% Senior Government Officials, 24% Consultants and Intermediaries, 20% C-Suite, 20% Director of Policy and 11% Institutional Investors, while the regional readership breakdown is 25% Africa, 24% Americas, 23% Europe, 18% Asia and 10% Middle East. \"This Is Africa\" focuses primarily on FDI business and political developments that impact on how Africa interacts with the wider world. It has regular sections on: This Is Africa This Is Africa is an English-language bi-monthly business publication owned by \"The Financial Times\" Ltd and edited in London. It examines African business and politics in a global",
"title": "This Is Africa"
},
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"docid": "8933687",
"text": "What Goes Around Comes Around What Goes Around Comes Around is an album by Waylon Jennings, released on RCA Victor in 1979. By 1979, Jennings was on the tail end a hot streak that had made him one of the biggest superstars in country music. He had scored twelve Top 10 country hits since 1973 (including six chart toppers) and had recorded 4 straight #1 country albums, with 1977's \"Ol' Waylon\" also hitting #15 on the pop charts. Along with fellow outlaw Willie Nelson, he was at the forefront of what was being referred to as outlaw country, a musical",
"title": "What Goes Around Comes Around"
},
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"docid": "16717532",
"text": "Video gaming in South Africa Video gaming in South Africa is the largest market in Africa. The market is overtaking the market in movies and music in the country. Whilst the American market for video games has declined, it is increasing in South Africa. South Africa boasts Expos, relatively big LAN's and a growing community of gamer's. South Africa's biggest LAN event called the NAG LAN of the former magazine company moved to Cape Town in 2016 which had an impressive turnout. Another LAN event was held in Cape Town which was only slightly smaller than the NAG LAN with",
"title": "Video gaming in South Africa"
},
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"docid": "7072427",
"text": "World Heritage Sites by country As of July 2018, there are a total of 1,092 World Heritage Sites located in 167 States Parties (countries that have adhered to the World Heritage Convention), of which 845 are cultural, 209 are natural and 38 are mixed properties. The countries have been divided by the World Heritage Committee into five geographic zones: Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and North America, and Latin America and the Caribbean. The country with the largest number of sites (including sites shared with other countries) is Italy, with 54 entries. The country with the largest",
"title": "World Heritage Sites by country"
},
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"docid": "18359508",
"text": "in sub-Saharan Africa. And in sub-Saharan Africa alone, 1.2 million children and adults have died due to the disease. The severe outbreak of HIV/AIDS called for immediate attention. A number of countries began to implemented large-scale prevention programs in order to contain the outbreaks. Despite having the largest prevention program in the world, South Africa is estimated to have had 370,000 new infections in 2012. Senegal however, has been successful in maintaining low HIV statistics among the population. The success of the country is attributed to early initiative and political factors. According to the USDA, food insecurity is separated into",
"title": "Humanitarianism in Africa"
},
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"docid": "10226133",
"text": "with her hands and feet bound with rope. No Koreans were victimised during the May 2008 anti-immigrant violence. Koreans in South Africa Koreans in South Africa form the largest Korean diaspora community on the African continent and the 29th-largest in the world, ahead of Koreans in Spain and behind Koreans in Italy. South Africa had considered importing labourers from Korea as early as 1903 to control rising mining wages, but eventually decided on Chinese workers instead. The Immigration Act of 1913 classified all Asians as \"prohibited immigrants\", thus preventing them from settling in the country or conducting commercial activities there.",
"title": "Koreans in South Africa"
},
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"docid": "10226122",
"text": "Koreans in South Africa Koreans in South Africa form the largest Korean diaspora community on the African continent and the 29th-largest in the world, ahead of Koreans in Spain and behind Koreans in Italy. South Africa had considered importing labourers from Korea as early as 1903 to control rising mining wages, but eventually decided on Chinese workers instead. The Immigration Act of 1913 classified all Asians as \"prohibited immigrants\", thus preventing them from settling in the country or conducting commercial activities there. In 1930, when then-Minister of the Interior D. F. Malan made the decision to exclude Japanese from the",
"title": "Koreans in South Africa"
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"docid": "15385864",
"text": "most potent ambassador.\" Stephen Thomas Erlewine from Allmusic gave it a favorable review. Erelwine stated that \"Paisley narrows his definition of what constitutes modern country on his seventh collection of new songs [..] here’s where Paisley’s skills as a craftsman come into play. Always a traditionalist, he builds a song with care but is keenly aware that he’s living in 2011, not 1965\". Emily Yahr of \"The Washington Post\" gave the release a favorable review, saying \"While it’s an enjoyable listen, there are no real surprises — at this point, Paisley knows what works. And by the time the western",
"title": "This Is Country Music"
},
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"docid": "14361514",
"text": "Automotive industry by country This article provides an overview of the automotive industry in countries around the world. The United States was the world's largest automobile producer by volume from the early years of the 20th century until the 1980s, when it was overtaken by Japan. In 2009, China became the world's largest vehicle producer. Algeria's automotive industry is among the largest on the African continent (together with South Africa, Egypt and Morocco) and can exceed 500,000 units a year. Renault is the largest manufacturer with an estimated 25.5 percent of the national car market. Other carmakers represented there include",
"title": "Automotive industry by country"
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"docid": "13767563",
"text": "What Might Have Been \"What Might Have Been\" is a song recorded by American country music group Little Texas. It was released in May 1993 as the lead-off single from their second (and breakthrough) album, \"Big Time\". It was written by the band's lead guitarist Porter Howell, rhythm guitarist Dwayne O'Brien, and keyboardist and vocalist Brady Seals. The song reached number 2 on the \"Billboard\"s Hot Country Songs chart and number 11 on the Canadian \"RPM\" country Tracks chart in 1993. It is one of their best known songs, peaking at number 16 on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart.",
"title": "What Might Have Been"
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"docid": "12718109",
"text": "Catholic University of Eastern Africa Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) is a multi-campus university in Kenya. The main campus of the university is located in Langata, a southwestern neighborhood of the city of Nairobi, the capital of Kenya and the largest city in that country. The University campus is also the host of IBM Research Africa offices. CUEA was founded on 3 September 1984 in Nairobi Kenya as a Graduate School of Theology, under the name the Catholic Higher Institute of Eastern Africa (CHIEA). The Institute was founded by the regional ecclesiastical authority known as Association of Member Episcopal",
"title": "Catholic University of Eastern Africa"
}
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"text": "Gweru City the 3rd largest city in Zimbabwe as its capital. Gweru City is also Midlands provincial capital. It is located 164 km northeast of Bulawayo and 275 km south-west-south of Harare via Mvuma ( A17 Highway ) or 278 km via Kwekwe ( A5 Highway ). Gwer District is home to * Roman Catholic Diocese of Gweru, * Lower Gweru,* Gweru River,* Riverside School,* Ascot Stadium, * Chapungu United, * Nalatale, * Danangombe,* Dabuka, * Chaplin High School,* Thornhill High School, * Midlands Christian College, * Nashville Secondary School, * Fletcher High School,* Midlands State University and * Gweru-Thornhill",
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"docid": "6453450",
"text": "to the geographical centre of the country, Kwekwe is also strategically located within the Midlands metropolitan area. Kwekwe, together with Gweru, Munyati, Kadoma and Redcliff form a single customer base for local commercial enterprises. As elsewhere in Zimbabwe, a high proportion of the population depends on the informal sector, possibly more than half of the population. Many self-employed miners carry out illegal digging work just north of the city, panning for gold, one of the most lucrative sources of income. Other residents engage in less strenuous work as cobblers, carpenters, TV and radio repairmen, and vendors selling anything from onions",
"title": "Kwekwe"
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{
"docid": "6453457",
"text": "member of parliament (MP) for Kwekwe Central constituency was Emmerson Mnangagwa until his defeat in the elections of 2000. Since then, Blessing Chebundo of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) has represented the district in the Parliament of Zimbabwe. Kwekwe politics is mainly dominated by MDC. As with other Zimbabwean towns run by opposition parties, Kwekwe has seen a number of politically motivated incidents in which people have been killed and arrested. Kwekwe Kwekwe ( ), known until 1983 as Que Que, is a city in central Zimbabwe. It is located in Kwekwe District, in Midlands Province, in the",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "3292189",
"text": "publishing in 2015 but now operational. Railways arrived in Gwelo (Gweru) in 1902. National Railways of Zimbabwe have the country's largest marshalling yard, Dabuka, on the south side of Gweru. Dabuka plays a pivotal role in rail movement in the country as it is the central hub of the rail links to Mozambique in the east, South Africa in the south and Botswana and Namibia in the south west, lying on the Bulawayo - Harare Line. As a central city (hub), it has direct links to all the other cities and towns of Zimbabwe. It is 164 km from Bulawayo,",
"title": "Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "3292190",
"text": "183 km from Masvingo, 471 km from Beitbridge, and 275 km from Harare. Road names used are by destination only, for example the Harare-Gweru Road. There are only mainroads, no highways or freeways. Brendan Ashby, Olympic swimmer × Maxwell Dube, Footballer × Edmore Makozho,Socialite Parliament Research Department, Gweru Urban Constituency Profile, 'Parliament of Zimbabwe', Published: 2011, Retrieved: 28 Apr 2014 Gweru Gweru (named Gwelo until 1982) is a city in central Zimbabwe. Located near the geographical centre of the country, it is the capital of Midlands Province. Originally an area known to the indigenous Ndebele as \"The Steep Place\" because",
"title": "Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "6453439",
"text": "Kwekwe Kwekwe ( ), known until 1983 as Que Que, is a city in central Zimbabwe. It is located in Kwekwe District, in Midlands Province, in the center of the country, roughly equidistant from Harare to the northeast and Bulawayo to the southwest. Its population stood at 47,607 in 1982, 75,425 in 1992 and the preliminary result of the 2002 census suggests a population of 88,000. In 2012, the city's population was estimated at 100,900 people. It is a centre for steel and fertiliser production in the country. Kwekwe and neighbouring Redcliff are the headquarters of Zimbabwe Iron and Steel",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "11565395",
"text": "Kwekwe District Kwekwe District is a district in Zimbabwe. It is found in the Midlands Province, in the central Zimbabwe. Kwekwe, with an estimated population of about 99,200 in 2004, is the capital city of the district. The district capital is located approximately , by road, southwest of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe and the largest city in that country. Kwekwe lies on the main road, Highway A-5, between Harare and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second-largest city, located approximately , further southwest of Kwekwe. The coordinates of Kwekwe District are:19° 0' 0.00\"S, 29° 45' 0.00\"E (Latitude:19.0000; Longitude:29.7500). Kwekwe District has two urban",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "3292185",
"text": "Gweru Gweru (named Gwelo until 1982) is a city in central Zimbabwe. Located near the geographical centre of the country, it is the capital of Midlands Province. Originally an area known to the indigenous Ndebele as \"The Steep Place\" because of the Gweru River's high banks, in 1894 it became the site of a military outpost established by Leander Starr Jameson. In 1914 it attained municipal status, and in 1971 it became a city. The city has a population of 141,862 as of 2013. Gweru is known for vibrant farming activities in beef cattle, crop farming, and commercial gardening of",
"title": "Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "6453440",
"text": "Company (ZISCO), the country's largest steelworks. It also hosts the Zimbabwe Iron and Smelting Company (ZIMASCO), the largest ferrochrome producer, and one of the biggest power generating plants, ZESA-Munyati, in Munyati, a suburb of Kwekwe. Kwekwe is Zimbabwe's richest city in terms of minerals. Kwekwe town was founded in 1898 as a gold mining town, and hosts Zimbabwe's National Mining Museum. The town remains an industrial centre of the country. The name stems from the Zulu word \"isikwekwe\", which means \"scurvy\", \"mange\" or \"scab\". Popular belief states that Kwekwe is named after the croaking noise made by the nearby river's",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "19357447",
"text": "includes Lower Gweru and the greater part of Chiwundura Urban districts are administered by urban councils established in terms of the Zimbabwe Urban Councils Act, Chapter 29.15 Gweru local authoruty is Gweru Municipality which is literally Gweru City Council. Like in most urban centers nationwide Gweru City Council is dominated by MDC-T. 2013 - 2018 Term Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Gweru mayor for tgis term was Clr. Hamutendi Kombayi 2008 - 2013 Term Source: Kubatana Aechive The mayor was Councilor Desmond Fungayi Mufunde who deceised on 21 June 2009. Gweru District, district number three of the 61 in Zimbabwe has",
"title": "Gweru District"
},
{
"docid": "6453442",
"text": "the winter season, and warm dry weather from August to mid November. Winters are characterised mainly by their cold nights, with an average minimum temperature of , and are the sunniest time of the year. Kwekwe has always been a festive and social centre with a mild political atmosphere. It is a multi ethnic city. In and around the city one is assured to come across Shona, Ndebele, Karanga, Chewa, Venda, Tonga and Nambya speaking people. Association Football and cricket are the main sports in the city, just as in the rest of the country. Kwekwe hosts one of Zimbabwe's",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "7673722",
"text": "have visited Zimbabwe to conduct seminars and workshops on needs assessment and curriculum development, and Humber postgraduate business students have completed 8-week summer field placements in Zimbabwe. Gweru Polytechnic is the only college that offers Diploma in Technical and Vocational Education in Zimbabwe hence it is the only college training Lecturers in the country. Gweru Polytechnic Institute Gweru Polytechnic College is a technical college located in the Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, providing over 60 courses in five divisions. The college is located 1.5 km north of Gweru city centre. Its focus is technical education and training for industry and commerce in",
"title": "Gweru Polytechnic Institute"
},
{
"docid": "19357445",
"text": "Gweru District Gweru District is a district in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. Gweru District gets its name from Ikwelo River now Gweru River which has the city as its source and primary drainage basin. The name Gweru is a further corruption of the name Gwelo which was a distortion of the original name \"Ikwelo\" given by the earliest isiNdebele speakers in the late 19th century. Ikwelo was the district because it was not a spot name but rather a name given to a place along the length of the river in question as written by Colonel Carbutt, of Southern",
"title": "Gweru District"
},
{
"docid": "19357449",
"text": "Air Base to name a few. Gweru District Gweru District is a district in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. Gweru District gets its name from Ikwelo River now Gweru River which has the city as its source and primary drainage basin. The name Gweru is a further corruption of the name Gwelo which was a distortion of the original name \"Ikwelo\" given by the earliest isiNdebele speakers in the late 19th century. Ikwelo was the district because it was not a spot name but rather a name given to a place along the length of the river in question as",
"title": "Gweru District"
},
{
"docid": "11565402",
"text": "population was estimated at 289,039 people. The next national population census in Zimbabwe is scheduled from 18 August 2012 through 28 August 2012. Kwekwe District Kwekwe District is a district in Zimbabwe. It is found in the Midlands Province, in the central Zimbabwe. Kwekwe, with an estimated population of about 99,200 in 2004, is the capital city of the district. The district capital is located approximately , by road, southwest of Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe and the largest city in that country. Kwekwe lies on the main road, Highway A-5, between Harare and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second-largest city, located approximately",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "11565396",
"text": "subdivisions Kwekwe Municipality (Kwekwe City Council) and Redcliff Municipality (Redcliff Town Council). The third subdivision is the caretaker of the rural part of Kwekwe District, Zibagwe Rural District Council usually called Kwekwe Rural District Council. There are 60 rural district councils from Zimbabwe's 8 non-metropolitan provinces. Midlands Province has 8 Rural District Councils: The District Administrator (DA) is the chief senior civil servant overseeing the administration of the district. He is an ex-officio in both the urban and rural councils and he exerts considerable power in both. There are 5 constituencies wholly in Kwekwe District, Redcliff, Mbizo, Kwekwe Central, Silobela",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "7673721",
"text": "Gweru Polytechnic Institute Gweru Polytechnic College is a technical college located in the Midlands Province, Zimbabwe, providing over 60 courses in five divisions. The college is located 1.5 km north of Gweru city centre. Its focus is technical education and training for industry and commerce in Zimbabwe. Gweru Polytechnic offers teaching to more than 2000 students. Its five divisions deliver certificates and diplomas. The divisions are Commerce, Engineering, NASS, Education, and Applied Sciences. Since 1999, Gweru Polytechnic and Humber Business School have worked together to promote the development of small business in the Midlands province of Zimbabwe. Humber business faculty",
"title": "Gweru Polytechnic Institute"
},
{
"docid": "8013286",
"text": "Gweru-Thornhill Air Base Gweru-Thornhill Air Base is one of the two main air bases of the Air Force of Zimbabwe located near the central city of Gweru, Thornhill Air Base is home to air force fighter squadrons and the Pilot Training School. According to \"Janes Defence Weekly\" of 6 September 2006 a US$41.5m simulation center was being established. A full range of amenities and services, which include workshops, transport fleets, equipment depots, and accommodation, sporting and entertainment facilities, support the base. The Gweru Thornhill VOR-DME (Ident: VTL) and non-directional beacons (Idents: TL and TI) are located on the field. It",
"title": "Gweru-Thornhill Air Base"
},
{
"docid": "8013287",
"text": "is home to these squadrons: Gweru-Thornhill Air Base Gweru-Thornhill Air Base is one of the two main air bases of the Air Force of Zimbabwe located near the central city of Gweru, Thornhill Air Base is home to air force fighter squadrons and the Pilot Training School. According to \"Janes Defence Weekly\" of 6 September 2006 a US$41.5m simulation center was being established. A full range of amenities and services, which include workshops, transport fleets, equipment depots, and accommodation, sporting and entertainment facilities, support the base. The Gweru Thornhill VOR-DME (Ident: VTL) and non-directional beacons (Idents: TL and TI) are",
"title": "Gweru-Thornhill Air Base"
},
{
"docid": "11565399",
"text": "of 33 wards; Kwekwe Urban District is administered by two urban councils established in terms of the Zimbabwe Urban Councils Act, Chapter 29.15 Kwekwe Municipality has jurisdiction over 14 wards in Kwekwe Central Constituency and Mbizo Constituency. Kwekwe City Council 2013 - 2018 Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Kwekwe mayor is Clr. Matenda Madzoke 2008 - 2013 Council All councillors in this term were from MDC-T. Source: Kubatana Aechive The mayor for this term is Clr. Shadreck Tobaiwa 2013 - 2018 Town Council All councillors are from Redcliff Constutuency. Source: Zimbabwe Electoral Commission Source: Kubatana Aechive The district is rich in",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "6453443",
"text": "major provincial cricket sides – the Mid West Rhinos. Their cricket ground has been host to several first class and one day matches, and has even hosted some internationals, most notably against Kenya. Kwekwe also hosts a variety of touring sides versus Zimbabwe 'A' teams. Almost all of the schools in Kwekwe play cricket. Kwekwe hosts two football (soccer) clubs, the Lancashire Steel (named after a local steel company) and Kwekwe Cables. The Kwekwe Queens Club is also a reputable sporting establishment, with a sizeable membership and drinking crowd. Lancashire Steel FC, the main team in the city, has been",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "13400250",
"text": "Zimbabwean Jews accepted his offer. In 2003 the Bulawayo Synagogue burned down and the small community did not restore the building. Prayers are generally held at the Sinai Hall or Savyon Lodge in Bulawayo. In Harare the Sephardic Community have their own Synagogue and the Ashkenazi Community have a separate synagogue. Today because of small numbers of congregants the prayers alternate between the two synagogues. Today, about 120 Jews live in Zimbabwe, chiefly in Harare and Bulawayo. There are no Jews remaining in Kwekwe, Gweru, and Kadoma. Two-thirds of Zimbabwean Jews are over 65 years of age, and very few",
"title": "History of the Jews in Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "3292188",
"text": "brothers. This hotel was to be demolished but after many protests by the population it was saved. Another important hotel is the Chitukuko (formerly the Hotel Cecil), located in the downtown area of the city. Both hotels were owned by Patrick Kombayi, a former mayor. The Fairmile Motel is just one mile from the city center on the Bulawayo highway . Home to Chapungu Football Club (Waru Waru) an Air force of Zimbabwe football club which plays in the Premier Soccer league of the country. Group A Group B Group A Group B Gweru's local newspaper, \"The Gweru Times\",once ceased",
"title": "Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "8631482",
"text": "open in Harare, Bulawayo, Gweru, Mutare and Kwekwe to cater to the health needs of gay and bisexual men. The July elections were welcomed by LGBT activists, who called them a \"historic win\": \"We witnessed a reduction in homophobic hate speech and reduction in the politicisation of LGBT individuals as campaign tools.\" Homosexuality is highly taboo in the socially conservative country and Mugabe's anti-gay stance resonates with many Zimbabweans. Gays and lesbians in Zimbabwe are threatened by violence and suicide attempts are common among the gay community. A few nightclubs in urban areas such as Harare and Bulawayo are tolerant",
"title": "LGBT rights in Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "19314142",
"text": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway or the R84-7 Highway is an all-weather bitumen macadam highway in Zimbabwe running from Kwekwe to Gokwe passing through Zhombe. as a trunk road it is officially the P11 Highway It is from Kwekwe to Gokwe but the highway which branches off from the A5 (Harare-Bulawayo Highway) is , a 1-hour-50-minute drive on average. The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA), a government department under the Ministry of Transport, Communication and Infrastructural Development, oversees the highway. As shown in the 1973 Automobile Association roads network, the Kwekwe–Gokwe road (then Que Que–Gokwe road) was a gravel one for",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "12869003",
"text": "Silobela Silobela is an agricultural village in Kwekwe District in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. It is located about west of Kwekwe town, north-west of Gweru town, and bordering Nkayi on the west. Most of the inhabitants of Silobela were relocated from the area between Gweru and Bulawayo (called Hogo) in the 1940s to allow for white commercial farmers to take up that land. Most of the population is Ndebele and they speak the isiNdebele language. A major centre in Silobela is the Loreto Mission which incorporates the Loreto High School, a Roman Catholic boarding school, the Loreto Hospital, which",
"title": "Silobela"
},
{
"docid": "19294376",
"text": "to have met with the same fate, for he has not been heard of since the days of the Sikombela Declaration Dossier. Zibagwe Rural District Council runs this centre. It is represented by a male (Ward 10) councillor on a Zanu-PF ticket. In council books Joel Business Center is named Zhombe and classified as a district service centre. Transport is solely by road, and there is a good road network linking Zhombe to the surrounding major towns Gweru, Kwekwe, Gokwe and Kadoma the main carriageway being the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway. All the three major cellphone operators, namely Econet, Telecel Zimbabwe and",
"title": "Zhombe Joel"
},
{
"docid": "6453454",
"text": "is now a major player in the manufacturing business in Kwekwe. Dendairy is the only dairy company in Zimbabwe that is able to produce UHT milk that has a shelf life of up to a year. Dendairy produces UHT milk, maas (fermented) milk, yogurt, ice cream and fruit juices. Denadairy have the only Tetra Pak Plant in Zimbabwe which packs boxed UHT long life milk that has a shelf life of one year. Sable Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. is located just outside the city. It is the only producer of fertiliser in the whole country. Sable Chemicals produce hydrogen for their",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "6712726",
"text": "the Olivine Industries Schools National Netball Tournament . The current headmaster is Mr. Shumba. The school has 2 hostels (Davern Port and Devey House) which accommodate approximately 300 termly boarding students. The Davern Port is the girls hostel and the current hostel mistress is Mrs Mukwananzi and the Davey House is the boys hostel and the current hostel master is Mr P Muchechemera Kwekwe High School Kwekwe High School is a high school in the city of Kwekwe, in the Midlands region of Zimbabwe (the school was known until 1982 as Que Que High School). The schools motto is Non",
"title": "Kwekwe High School"
},
{
"docid": "4782815",
"text": "• R5= (A3) (Harare-Mutare) • R6 = (Chivhu-Nyazura) • R7 = ( A17 ) (Gweru-Mvuma) • R8 = (Rutenga-Sango) • R9 = (A6 + A8 ) (Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls) Source: [Map 9.2 Road Transport Network of Zimbabwe.] • P1 = (Harare-Mt Darwin-Mukunbura) • P2 = (Mt Darwin-Mukumbura) ? [Error on map] • P3= (Marondera-Murehwa) • P6= = (Chivhu-Mutare) • P7= (Mbalabala-Masvingo) • P8= (Kwekwe-Nkayi) • P9= (Nkayi-Lupane) • P10= ( Lupane loop) • P11= ( Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway ) • P12= ( Makuti-Kariba) • P13=( Chegutu-Chinhoyi ) • P14= ( Victoria Falls-Kazingula) Secondary roads make up 14% of the network in Zimbabwe.",
"title": "Transport in Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "19314155",
"text": "time. The Kwekwe–Gokwe Highway is yet to have a toll gate. The increase of heavy vehicles spells the growth of business in Gokwe, Zhombe and other centers in the north-eastern parts of Matabeleland North Province. The chief beneficiary of the R847 is Gokwe, which has become the newest town in Zimbabwe credit to the Kwekwe–Gokwe Highway. Zhombe Joel, CMB Nemangwe and Kabuyuni-Chitekete growth points have also grown to suburban standards. Empress Mine and Columbina Township though in link roads are beneficiaries too. Road traffic users and vehicle owners have also benefited from the R847 bitumen highway in terms of vehicle",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "6712724",
"text": "Kwekwe High School Kwekwe High School is a high school in the city of Kwekwe, in the Midlands region of Zimbabwe (the school was known until 1982 as Que Que High School). The schools motto is Non Sibi Sed Omnibus (not for ourselves but for all). Kwekwe high is an co-ed interracial school that offers education from Form 1 up to A-Level and offers sports such as rugby, cricket, tennis, basketball, swimming, field hockey, netball and volleyball.The school was founded in the early twentieth century, and combined was combined primary and secondary school until the late 1920s when it was",
"title": "Kwekwe High School"
},
{
"docid": "19314156",
"text": "operating cost savings. According to the project performance evaluation report of the Zimbabwe Rural Roads Project number 1, in 1984 the total savings on \"vehicle operating costs\" for all sizes of vehicles that used the Kwekwe-Gokwe Road was $4,084,244 for 212 vehicles; an average of about $19,265 per vehicle. As per this same cost benefit analysis in 2010, nine years after the opening of the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway, overall vehicle operating costs for 660 vehicles was $11,384,880; an average of $17,250 per vehicle, a reduction of about $2,000 per vehicle. Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway or the R84-7 Highway is an all-weather",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "12869007",
"text": "40 kg of gold each month. However, Jena Mine is the biggest gold producer in the Midlands Province employing over 600 people. Silobela Silobela is an agricultural village in Kwekwe District in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe. It is located about west of Kwekwe town, north-west of Gweru town, and bordering Nkayi on the west. Most of the inhabitants of Silobela were relocated from the area between Gweru and Bulawayo (called Hogo) in the 1940s to allow for white commercial farmers to take up that land. Most of the population is Ndebele and they speak the isiNdebele language. A major",
"title": "Silobela"
},
{
"docid": "6453447",
"text": "in Zimbabwe. Recently the polytechnic has started offering B-tech degrees. Plans are underway to convert it into a modern university. The residential suburbs in the city are divided into higher and lower density areas. The main surbubs in the town are Mbizo Township, Amaveni Township, Msasa Park, Goldrich, Hillandale, Newtown, Gaika, Beverly Hills, Chicago, Golden Acres, Southwood and Fitchlea. Kwekwe's suburbs are divided into low cost housing, residential housing and also industrial and railway housing. Kwekwe has only one set of traffic lights which are just outside the city centre on a road leading to the high density suburb of",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "6453456",
"text": "including rhino, elephant, leopard, lion and most big antelope (such as kudu, eland, sable, and tsessebe). The Kwekwe Sports Club hosts games by Zimbabwe's Midlands provincial cricket side, and hosted a One Day International against Kenya in 2002, along with a number of matches between Zimbabwe A and touring teams. Sebakwe dam is one of the main tourist attractions whereby tourists can waterskii, hunt, view game and camp. Sable Park is a recreational privately owned game reserve. The National Mining Museum, dedicated to the mining industry in the country, is one of the main tourist attractions in the city. The",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "6453452",
"text": "colonial empire builder who was closely connected with the early development of Rhodesia (Zimbabwe's former name). Kwekwe was originally a gold mining camp and is today characterised by the large mines in its vicinity producing gold, and the chrome ore and iron ore used in steelmaking. Four gold deposits within the Kwekwe district have been studied. The Primrose and Globe and Phoenix gold deposits display typical features of Archean orogenic lode gold systems such as fluid inclusions with low salinity, mixed aqueous-carbonic fluids, formation temperatures between 300 and 400 °C, and a common stable isotope composition of fluid and mineral",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "15563885",
"text": "Fletcher High School, Gweru Fletcher High School is a school in Gweru, Zimbabwe. It was one of the first boarding schools during the colonial era prior to black independence in Zimbabwe. It was opened in 1957. The first principal was D Davies. It was established as a boys' school but is currently co-ed, having admitted the first group of female students in 1982. The school offers secondary education starting from the first year of secondary education (form 1), up to the last year of secondary education (form 6). Students in their fourth year of secondary education (form 4) and their",
"title": "Fletcher High School, Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "15563886",
"text": "sixth year (form 6) write the local national examinations in line with the Zimbabwean secondary school education system. Currently the school is under the headmaster Steven Njini. 2. Michael Gundu (15 October 2018) \"Fletcher High School, El Phenomena\" Fletcher High School, Gweru Fletcher High School is a school in Gweru, Zimbabwe. It was one of the first boarding schools during the colonial era prior to black independence in Zimbabwe. It was opened in 1957. The first principal was D Davies. It was established as a boys' school but is currently co-ed, having admitted the first group of female students in",
"title": "Fletcher High School, Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "2582325",
"text": "Midlands Province Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of and a population of 1,614,941 (2012). Gweru is the capital of the province. It is home to various peoples. As a central point in Zimbabwe it has a blend of Shona, Ndebele, Tswana, Suthu, Chewa among various other languages spoken in Zimbabwe. It has the third largest city in Zimbabwe and that is Gweru, followed by Kwekwe, which is considerably the town with the richest industries in both mining and manufacturing with gold mines all-over and the Sable Chemicals Trust also maintaining a presence. Midlands Provinces is",
"title": "Midlands Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582327",
"text": "Rural District Council. Chirumhanzu, Gokwe North and Mberengwa districts have no urban councils. The 8 rural district councils in all 8 subdivisions; Midlands Province Midlands is a province of Zimbabwe. It has an area of and a population of 1,614,941 (2012). Gweru is the capital of the province. It is home to various peoples. As a central point in Zimbabwe it has a blend of Shona, Ndebele, Tswana, Suthu, Chewa among various other languages spoken in Zimbabwe. It has the third largest city in Zimbabwe and that is Gweru, followed by Kwekwe, which is considerably the town with the richest",
"title": "Midlands Province"
},
{
"docid": "20490079",
"text": "rule Zimbabwe Republic. Community involvement was important to Naran, especially supporting the less fortunate individuals. He was the founder of Jairos Jiri Centre in Gweru (previously Gwelo). The Jairos Jiri Gweru Centre is named after his father Lalloo Naran and was established in 1968 with the aim to re-habilitate, educate and integrate young handicapped people into the local community. Naran was also active in assisting and promoting Hopelands (now part of Zimcare Trust); an organisation which supports children with mental and physical disabilities. A passionate sportsman Naran promoted sports and cultural activities in Kwekwe serving as chairman for : In",
"title": "Prag Lalloo Naran"
},
{
"docid": "11001770",
"text": "1840 the Society's work was held in such high regard by Queen Victoria that she granted her permission for the SPCA to be entitled the Royal Society for the Preventions of Cruelty to Animals. At that time, only a single Inspector had been appointed in London. By 1842 several requests had been received from other areas for the appointment of additional Inspectors. The first SPCA Centre to be officially registered as a Welfare Organisation in Zimbabwe was Bulawayo in 1967, followed by Kwekwe, Harare and Masvingo in the same year, Mutare in 1968 and Gweru in 1969. The smaller centres",
"title": "Zimbabwe Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals"
},
{
"docid": "11565400",
"text": "minerals including gold and iron ore. The largest steel manufacturing factory, Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (ZISCO), is located in the district in the town of Redcliff, near the city of Kwekwe, the district capital. The district contains many large and small mines and several large steel mills. The district is located in Zimbabwe's Highveld at an altitude of about , above sea level. It is located in the tropics but its high altitude modifies this to a warm temperate climate. The average annual temperature is . As with much of the Highveld, summers are long but not hot as",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "19409272",
"text": "Street. The road joins Harare-- Chegutu-- Kadoma-- Kwekwe -- Gweru and ends in Bulawayo A5 Highway is not a toll free road. There are 5 Toll Plazas on the highway. Source: [Daily News zw.] Table shows highway running from Harare to Bulawayo.. (Harare being the first stage and Bulawayo the last stage) There are several national highways as well as secondary highways connecting the A5 to highways elsewhere. Here are a few important ones. The 77-kilometre (47.85-mile) Ngezi-Selous Road popularly known as Plutinum Highway is a 9-metre (9.84-yard) highway in Zimbabwe built for a plutinum mining organization and public transport.",
"title": "A5 road (Zimbabwe)"
},
{
"docid": "19363393",
"text": "Gokwe North Rural District Council Gokwe North Rural District Councils is a local government organ administering Gokwe North District. There are eight Rural District Councils in the Midlands Province of Zimbabwe all established in terms of the Zimbabwe Rural District Councils Act; Chapter 29.13. Gokwe North RDC is one of the 8 rural district councils in Midlands Province namely Mberengwa RDC in Mberengwa District, Runde RDC in Zvishavane District, Tongogara RDC in Shurugwi District, Vungu RDC in Gweru District, Takawira RDC in Chirumhanzu District, Zibagwe RDC in Kwekwe District, Gokwe South RDC in Gokwe South District and here in Gokwe",
"title": "Gokwe North Rural District Council"
},
{
"docid": "16813389",
"text": "Maud Chifamba Her most known sibling is named Mukundi, two years younger. Maud fell under the care of a step-brother, in 2003,who at the time was residing at a plot he had been allocated during the land reform programme in Hunters Road, in between Kwekwe and Gweru, Midlands Province, Zimbabwe. That year, she started her first grade at a school named Hurudza primary school. In 2005, when she was in grade 3, during the mid-year exams, she was mistakenly given a grade 4 exam paper, on which she scored 100%. the following term during the same year, she requested a",
"title": "Maud Chifamba"
}
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{
"docid": "6453445",
"text": "the birthplace of former cricketer Norman Featherstone. A stampede at Mbizo Stadium killed 11 people in 2014. Kwekwe is well endowed with many educational facilities. Most are state-run. For university education, the closest facilities are 60 km away in Gweru, the Midlands Province capital, at Midlands State University. Like most urban areas in the country, the city of Kwekwe is serviced by many schools. Amaveni High School, Mbizo High School and Manunure High School recently expanded to offer A-level classes. Amaveni High serves the high density suburb of Amaveni while Mbizo and Manunure serve the high density suburb of Mbizo.",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "19357446",
"text": "Rhodesia as published by the then Chief Information Officer, Information Services Branch. (Division of Native Affairs, Salisbury September, 1960) in the article \"Lore and Legend: Southern Rhodesia Place Names\". Gweru District has a population of over 231,675. It has Shurugwi District to the south-esst, Chirumhanzu District to the east, Insiza District south-west, Bubi District to the west, Nkayi District north-west and Kwekwe District north. Source:World Meteorological Organization Main article: Vungu Rural District Council Gweru District is administered by the District Administrator who is an ex-offio of (Gweru City Council and Gweru Rural District Council. for Gweru rural. Gweru rural district",
"title": "Gweru District"
},
{
"docid": "19314145",
"text": "the same place Luveve-Donjane Road branches right. Luveve-Nkayi Road is also known as Kwekwe-Nkayi Road, but the road actually begins from the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway at Luveve crossroads well outside Kwekwe. The road has one big bridge across Gweru River near Loreto Mission before reaching Crossroads District Service Center. The road feeds Silobela and Nkayi, and from Nkayi, it continues as P9 Road to join the Victoria Falls Bulawayo Highway. Somalala–Sidakeni Road, (R84-103) popularly known as Zhombe East Road, is a 46 km long gravel road, connecting Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway and the Kadoma-Gokwe-via-Empress Road. It branches right from the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway at",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "19314147",
"text": "Manzamunyama and Navata are very slippery during rainy seasons. Zhombe-Silobela Road branches left at Zhombe Joel and it is a 39.5 km long gravel road. It passes through Gwenzi, Mavuli, Hwida, Ntabeni then joins Luveve-Silobela Road (Kwekwe-Nkai Road) 8.7 km short of Gweru River bridge and 24 km short of Crossroads Growth Point. Loreto Mission is just less than 1 km from Gweru River Bridge. From Zhombe Joel this road has unclear routes to Exchange Irrigation Scheme but local people use various secondary roads to the scheme. branches left at Fafi shopping center, before Ngondoma river and it feeds Ntombankala",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "19314151",
"text": "Raj Center (-18.525702, 29.806548) and stretches 50.2 km to Gweru River Bridge in Nkai area well past Sembeula Village. (-18.719823 28.814896) Masoro Road or Hovano-Chinyudze Road is a 54 km (1-hour 5 min drive) gravel loop road that joins Kwekwe-Gokwe Road and Kadoma-Gokwe-via-Empress Road. It turns right from the Kwekwe-Gokwe Road just short of the 120 km peg from Kwekwe. It is the Old Kadoma-Gokwe Road. It is not a safe road for vehicles in poor condition. The road descends from the Mapfungautsi Plateau on a very steep pass. It feeds Masoro, Tongwe, Mazalayedwa, Gwanika and Maliyami. It joins the",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "6453444",
"text": "in the PSL a number of times. At its home stadium, Baghdad Stadium, it has hosted a number of big teams in the country, including Dynamos FC, and Highlanders FC. Golf tournaments are hosted by Kwekwe Golf Club. Tongai Moyo, L kat and Bob Nyabinde are popular singers in the country who hail from Kwekwe. Kwekwe is a major stop for many music groups in the country who perform at Mbizo Stadium. The cricketer Charles Coventry also hails from Kwekwe – he is best known for equalling the ODI World Record of 194 runs in an inning. It is also",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "6453449",
"text": "Chicago although New Town is considered the richest area in the town. This is subdivided into mini-suburbs such as Hazeldene. The homes in this area are significantly larger than most, and are usually staffed with 2–4 domestic workers and, at times, security guards. The town lies on the Bulawayo–Harare railway line. It is home to two mosques, a meetinghouse for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Seventh-day Adventist, Salvation Army, Protestant and Catholic churches. Kwekwe has paved roads leading to Gweru, Kadoma, Mvuma and Gokwe Business Centre hence it is considered a well-connected city. Besides being close",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "3292186",
"text": "crops for the export market. It is also home to a number of colleges and universities, most prominently Midlands State University and Mkoba Teachers College. Gweru is known for vibrant farming activities in beef cattle, crop farming, and commercial gardening of crops for the export market.The country`s oldest shoe manufacturer Bata Shoe Company and the Military and Aviation Museums are also some key features Gweru is well known for. The Boggie Clock Tower, located at the intersection of Main Street and Robert Mugabe Way, was built in 1928 in memory of Major William James Boggie. The clock tower is one",
"title": "Gweru"
},
{
"docid": "11565397",
"text": "and Zhombe. The sixth constituency Churumanzu-Zibagwe has only three wards in Kwekwe District while the rest are in Churumanzu District. Among these only Kwekwe Central and Redcliff fall under urban councils while the rest fall under the Rural District Council. However some parts of Redcliff Constituency are rural. Kwekwe District Urban covers the city of Kwekwe run by Kwekwe Municipality (Kwekwe City Council) and Redcliff run by Redcliff Town Council, both councils existent according to Chapter 29.15 of the Urban Councils Act. Kwekwe Rural is that part of the district that does not fall under the jurisdiction of Redcliff Town",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "6453446",
"text": "Shungu High School is located about 16 km from Kwekwe. It is a Catholic run school. The middle-class suburbs close to the city centre have Kwekwe High School and Goldridge College, plus the primary schools including Goldridge Primary School, Fitchlea Primary School, Kwekwe Junior High School and Globe & Phoenix Primary School, Maryward Primary School and Sally Mugabe Primary School. There is almost one primary school for about four sections of the high density areas Kwekwe Polytechnic is the only tertiary education institution in Kwekwe. Sable Chemicals and ZISCO Steel run apprenticeship programs with the polytechnic and with other universities",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "18430949",
"text": "of the \"Country of Towns\". Country of Towns In the archaeology of Russia, the Country of Towns (, \"strana gorodov\") is a tentative term for a territory in the southern Trans-Urals where a number of middle Bronze Age (~2,000 BC) fortified settlements of the Sintashta culture were found in the 1970s and 1980s. Since the discovery of the Sintashta culture, aerial photography has revealed that there is a compactly grouped number of town-type settlements (over 20) in the northern steppe of the southern Trans-Urals, within an area of about 350 km. Therefore, in the 2000s, the principal investigator of this",
"title": "Country of Towns"
},
{
"docid": "11565398",
"text": "Council and Kwekwe City Council. This part is run by a Rural District Council, the rural equivalent of an urban council formed by the Local Government according to Chapter 29.13 of the Rural District Councils Act. The rural part of Kwekwe District is governed by Zibagwe Rural District Council. Kwekwe, then spelt \"Que Que\", was called Sebakwe before the assumption of the name Que Que hence Zibagwe Rural for Kwekwe Rural. Kwekwe District has a total of 67 wards: Kwekwe Municipality has 15 wards; Redcliff Municipality has 9 wards yet Redcliff Constituency has 13 wards; Zibagwe RDC has a total",
"title": "Kwekwe District"
},
{
"docid": "19314152",
"text": "Chemagora-Sidakeni at Masoro Turnoff popularly known as Chinyudze, about 5 km west of Columbina Township. The road connects Zhombe and Gokwe South areas to all parts of the country via its Kwekwe end. It serves Zhombe Communal Land, Chemagora purchase area, Gokwe, Nemangwe, Mutimutema and Sengwa coal mines. There has been improved economic and business growth in areas served by the road over the years. Both Zhombe Joel and Gokwe have experienced economic growth because of the impact of the feeder road. Although there is no railway line to Gokwe, the road network, courtesy of the main R847 Kwekwe-Gokwe, has",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "18430947",
"text": "Country of Towns In the archaeology of Russia, the Country of Towns (, \"strana gorodov\") is a tentative term for a territory in the southern Trans-Urals where a number of middle Bronze Age (~2,000 BC) fortified settlements of the Sintashta culture were found in the 1970s and 1980s. Since the discovery of the Sintashta culture, aerial photography has revealed that there is a compactly grouped number of town-type settlements (over 20) in the northern steppe of the southern Trans-Urals, within an area of about 350 km. Therefore, in the 2000s, the principal investigator of this area, Gennady Zdanovich, grouped them",
"title": "Country of Towns"
},
{
"docid": "19314143",
"text": "about 99% of its present length. Only of the old Gokwe road was tarred from Kwekwe. The former gravel road was paved wide and tarred from 31 January 1986 to 31 March 1991. The original plan was to construct a carriageway with two shoulders. The road is however with 2 shoulders constructed according to the revised plan of 1986. From Kwekwe to Gokwe the road passes over various rivers with standard bridges. The rivers are Kwekwe River, Rhino River, Chimwamombe River, Sesombe River, Mandombe River, Somalala River, Ngazimbi River, Zhombe River, Gwenzi River, Sehozana River, Little Sehozana River, Ufafi River",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "19314149",
"text": "a mine only from its intersection with the Harare-Bulawayo Highway and Chemagora is the area where this road branches right from the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway. Sidakeni is the main village in which the road passes through this side of the Munyati River. It is a 9-foot tarred road and it is the oldest tarred road in Kwekwe District (north). It branches off to the right from Kwekwe-Gokwe Road just past the 73 km and goes past Sidakeni and crosses the Munyati River to join the A5. This is the shortest route for traffic from Harare to Gokwe South District. From the",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "19314150",
"text": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway the road feeds Gokwe-East, Mabura, Empress Mine and Sidakeni. From the A5 the Gokwe-Empress Road branches westwards south of Kadoma at A5 Empress Mine Turnoff\" a place popularly called \"Mtarimanja\" and officially Muzvezve. Muzvezve is a river across the A5 a few kilometres north of this turn-off. The Muzvezve-Chemagora Road goes for as a link to the R847 Highway which is the Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway or the P11. It passes through Venice Mine and Donain before reaching the Munyati River Bridge (Empress). It enters Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway at Chemagora, popularly known as Empress Turnoff. Sembeula Road branches left just before",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "12869004",
"text": "is the largest medical centre in the region, and the Police Station with detention cells. Also in the vicinity is an irrigation co-operative and a business centre with a supermarket, beer outlets and greengrocer's. The Gweru River passes just to the east of Loreto. Crossroads Growth Point is the commercial hub of Silobela. It is about 80 km Southwest of Kwekwe. From this center one roads leads to Gweru, the other to Nkayi and the other to the northern villages of Silobela, and still the main one to Kwekwe, hence Crossroads. The Silobela Old people’s Home was built on a",
"title": "Silobela"
},
{
"docid": "18430948",
"text": "under the tentative term \"Country of Towns\". Since then, while some archaeologists recognize this term as a metaphor, others insist on the literal understanding. A colleague of Zdanovich, Fyodor Petrov, criticizes Zdanovish's views on the described territory as a unique compact object and considers the apparent compactness as an artifact of the incomplete and uncritical archaeological research. He mentions that earlier Zdanovich himself reported even more compact archaeological groupings of this type. He also writes that there are more Sintashta-type settlements discovered in Orenburg Oblast, so that when taken into an account, they would significantly blur the \"clearly defined\" boundaries",
"title": "Country of Towns"
},
{
"docid": "6453455",
"text": "ammonia required in the manufacture of fertiliser using the world's largest electrolysis plant. This requires half the electricity available from the Kariba hydroelectric power station. The main retailers and banks in the country have branches in Kwekwe. OK and TM Supermarkets have outlets along the main street in the town. Kingdom Bank, Trust Bank, Barclays Bank, Standard Chartered Bank, CBZ Bank, Stanbic Bank, Allied Bank and Ecobank all maintain branches in city. Despite massive government intrusion, some small tourist operators maintain hunting and photographic safari licences on farms and concessions near town, where an abundance of wildlife can be seen,",
"title": "Kwekwe"
},
{
"docid": "2453224",
"text": "towns involved in the arrangement. Due to the extreme size of this list and for ease of navigation, the list is divided into several separate lists by continent, which are then organized by country, and in some cases (where there are a large number of twinnings to list) by an appropriate sub-division of the country (e.g. England is divided by ceremonial county). Lists for some countries have in turn been moved to separate lists, which are linked individually below. Lists of twin towns and sister cities This is a list of \"twin towns\" or \"sister cities\" — that is, pairs",
"title": "Lists of twin towns and sister cities"
},
{
"docid": "12180455",
"text": "line is, they don't care\". While campaigning on 12 June, Tsvangirai was detained twice; after being first detained in Kwekwe for about two hours, he was detained in Gweru, along with about 20 other MDC officials, for about four hours before being released. At a ZANU-PF rally on 12 June, Mugabe said that war veterans had asked him after the first round if they could \"take up arms\". According to Mugabe, he replied that he did not want war, but he also vowed that the MDC would never take power, saying that the MDC would forfeit the gains of the",
"title": "Second round of voting in the 2008 Zimbabwean presidential election"
},
{
"docid": "676049",
"text": "links, open-wire lines, radiotelephone communication stations, fixed wireless local loop installations, and a substantial mobile cellular network; Internet connection is available in most major towns that includes Harare,Gweru Bulawayo,Mutare through fiber optic and other remote parts through satellite communication International: country code - 263; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat; two international digital gateway exchanges (in Harare and Gweru) (2010) Mobile cellular: 9.2 million (2011) Broadcast stations: AM 7, FM 4 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1. Acts as the primary communication for largely rural population. 2012 saw the launch of two independent stations ZiFM and Star FM. As of",
"title": "Telecommunications in Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "19314146",
"text": "just past the 50 km peg from Kwekwe. Zhombe East Road feeds Donjane, Bhamala, Totororo, and Sidakeni. There is a District Development Fund roads division deport at Mushangi Business Center in Donjane giving this road first preference on development. It has one bridge across Zhombe River near the 25 km peg heading north. Zhombe-Sidakeni Road (Road 84-102)branches right from the Kwekwe-Gokwe Road at southern outskirts of Zhombe Joel District Service Center. It is sometimes called Senkwasi Road. It is 33 km to the Kadoma-Gokwe-via-Empress Road. It feeds Gwesela West, Empress Mine, Sidakeni and Mabura. Some sections of the road in",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "11688136",
"text": "New towns of Singapore The new town planning concept was introduced into Singapore with the building of the first new town of Singapore, Queenstown, from July 1952 to 1973 by the country's public housing authority, the Housing and Development Board. Today, the vast majority of the approximately 11,000 public housing buildings are organised into 23 towns and 3 estates across the country. The new towns in Singapore are large scale satellite housing developments which are designed to be self contained. It includes public housing units, a town centre and other amenities. Helmed by a hierarchy of commercial developments, ranging from",
"title": "New towns of Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "3010002",
"text": "towns, around 20,000 population each — at least 5,000 homes — are planned to be \"carbon-neutral\" and will use locally generated sustainable-energy sources. Only one site was identified in the announcement: the former Oakington Barracks in Cambridgeshire - the already planned Northstowe development. Local councils will be invited to provide sites for the remaining four towns. The Town and Country Planning Association is advising the government on the criteria and best practice in developing the eco-towns by producing a series of \"worksheets\" for developers. In September 2014 the CBI called for all political parties to commit to building 10 new",
"title": "New towns in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "3010006",
"text": "shopping and business services. These created a car dependency and are now not considered sustainable. Low density developments are expensive to maintain. Roads and sewers are in need of expensive upgrades. New towns in the United Kingdom The new towns in the United Kingdom were planned under the powers of the New Towns Act 1946 and later acts to relocate populations in poor or bombed-out housing following the Second World War. They were developed in three waves. Later developments included the expanded towns: existing towns which were substantially expanded to accommodate what was called the \"overspill\" population from densely populated",
"title": "New towns in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "11827517",
"text": "Eco-towns Eco-towns are a government-sponsored programme of new towns to be built in England, which are intended to achieve exemplary standards of sustainability. In 2007, the Department for Communities and Local Government (CLG) announced a competition to build up to 10 eco-towns. The proposals received support from organisations such as the Town and Country Planning Association but have also attracted controversy and scepticism (see for example Manns 2008). Initially over fifty eco-town bids were suggested, many of them modified versions of existing housing scheme proposals. The eco-town concept and initial locations were subject to consultation by Communities and Local Government",
"title": "Eco-towns"
},
{
"docid": "19314144",
"text": "and the Ngondoma River. There are no sizable rivers on the Gokwe side across the highway until after the town. Luveve-Donjane Road branches right, passes through Tiger Reef gold mine and stretches 48.3 km, a 42 minutes drive to Mushangi Shopping Center in Donjane joining the Somalala-Sidakeni Road there. This is the shortest route from Kwekwe to Zhombe East, yet it is the slowest, as it is all gravel with a number of undone small bridges. However, there is one big bridge across the Sesombe River. Luveve-Nkayi Road ia a paved road officially called P8 Highway. It branches left at",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "17657984",
"text": "Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district The cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district, a former district in West Bengal, India, are divided among six subdivisions, which contain 2 municipal corporations, 9 municipalities and 31 community development blocks. The community development blocks in turn contain census towns and out-growths, as well as rural areas. Bardhaman district has 70 official urban units and many other smaller towns and villages. As of 2001 the total population was 6,919,698, of which 4,347,275 was rural and 2,572,423 was urban. The total area was of which was rural and was urban. Subdivisions contain Municipal",
"title": "Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district"
},
{
"docid": "11827520",
"text": "criteria which were developed by the Town and Country Planning Association (TCPA) through 'worksheets' as advice to promoters and planners. The following were published - transport, community development, waste management, green infrastructure and water cycle management, and could be accessed from the TCPA website. The standards eco-towns should meet include the following as set out in the 'draft Planning Policy Statement: eco-towns': There are further standards on water, biodiversity and other issues. There is a short video about the standards. The standards are subject to consultation and may therefore change. In Eco Towns, 32% of the total site will be",
"title": "Eco-towns"
},
{
"docid": "18437459",
"text": "An Extension Worker who is a government employed graduate in \"Agricultural Science and Practice\" provides technical advice to both the Irrigation Scheme Management Committee and the farmers. Main crops are vegetables, okra, beans and maize. Tomatoes are not grown by many farmers unless they are contracted by a reliable company. Green maize buyers come from places such as Columbina Rural Service Center, Empress Mine Township and even as far as Kadoma, Kwekwe, Gweru and Harare. Buyers provide their own transport. Okra buyers are usually from among the farmers themselves. The buy from other farmers at producer price and ferry tonnes",
"title": "Ngondoma Irrigation Scheme"
},
{
"docid": "17657986",
"text": "Putsuri, Routhgram, Sankari, Srikhanda, Uchalan and Udaypur Kalna Burdwan. Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district The cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district, a former district in West Bengal, India, are divided among six subdivisions, which contain 2 municipal corporations, 9 municipalities and 31 community development blocks. The community development blocks in turn contain census towns and out-growths, as well as rural areas. Bardhaman district has 70 official urban units and many other smaller towns and villages. As of 2001 the total population was 6,919,698, of which 4,347,275 was rural and 2,572,423 was urban. The total area was of",
"title": "Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district"
},
{
"docid": "20982561",
"text": "Listed buildings in Ruyton-XI-Towns Ruyton-XI-Towns is a civil parish in Shropshire, England. It contains 38 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, three are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the large village of Ruyton-XI-Towns and smaller settlements including Wykey, and is otherwise rural. The parish contains two country houses and other large houses that are listed, together with associated structures. Most of the other listed buildings are smaller houses, cottages, farmhouses and farm buildings, the",
"title": "Listed buildings in Ruyton-XI-Towns"
},
{
"docid": "2453223",
"text": "Lists of twin towns and sister cities This is a list of \"twin towns\" or \"sister cities\" — that is, pairs of towns or cities in different countries which have town twinning arrangements. Where known, the date of formation of the twinning agreement is included in parentheses. Note that the list is likely to always remain incomplete, since no canonical list of such arrangements exists; even those towns that are listed may well have arrangements which are not listed here. Note also that any twinning arrangement \"should\" be listed at two locations in the list: once for each of the",
"title": "Lists of twin towns and sister cities"
},
{
"docid": "7193354",
"text": "Union Councils. Each of the eighteen towns is governed by an elected Town Council and led by an elected Town Nazim (Mayor) assisted by a number of officials. Towns in Karachi Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan was a federation of eighteen autonomous towns from 2001 and dissolved in 2011 as the latest stage of a developing system of local government. The eighteen towns are varied in population and population density with three towns including extensive rural areas which lie within the city-district boundaries because the urban area of Karachi occupies 1,800 km² out of the city-district's 3,528 km². The history of",
"title": "Towns in Karachi"
},
{
"docid": "4919522",
"text": "even during the war, a series of Royal commissions looked into specific problems in urban planning and development control. These included: Also, Patrick Abercrombie developed the Greater London Plan for the reconstruction of London, which envisaged moving 1.5 million people from London to new and expanded towns. These intellectual efforts resulted in the New Towns Act 1946 and the Town and Country Planning Act 1947. The 1947 Act, in effect, nationalised the right to develop land. It required all proposals, with a few exceptions, to secure planning permission from the local authority, with provision to appeal against refusal. It introduced",
"title": "Town and country planning in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "18349765",
"text": "these organizations finance many other efforts. These organizations include the World Bank, the African Development Bank (AfDB), and the German Government, who through its technical cooperation agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), gave $6 million (US) to improve the water supply and sanitation systems in the towns of Gweru, Kadoma, and Kariba. The Australian government also provided over $10 million (US) for water supply and sanitation system improvements and research. UNICEF is currently managing several programs in collaboration with the entire WASH program to ameliorate water and sewage systems. These include updating sanitation systems in the towns of Masvingo,",
"title": "Water supply and sanitation in Zimbabwe"
},
{
"docid": "7193350",
"text": "Towns in Karachi Karachi in Sindh, Pakistan was a federation of eighteen autonomous towns from 2001 and dissolved in 2011 as the latest stage of a developing system of local government. The eighteen towns are varied in population and population density with three towns including extensive rural areas which lie within the city-district boundaries because the urban area of Karachi occupies 1,800 km² out of the city-district's 3,528 km². The history of the administration of Karachi begins in 1846, when a cholera epidemic threatened the 9,000 citizens of the city. The efforts to combat this infectious disease were coordinated by",
"title": "Towns in Karachi"
},
{
"docid": "3010005",
"text": "design is inappropriate to the 21st Century. Their infrastructure is ageing at the same rate and many have social and economic problems. Many are small local authorities which do not have the capacity to resolve their problems. Their attempts to manage the towns are complicated by the role played by English Partnerships which still has major landholdings and other outstanding interests. The new towns are no longer new and many of the quickly built houses have reached the end of their design life. The masterplans dictated low density development with large amounts of open space, and housing segregated from jobs,",
"title": "New towns in the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "15000144",
"text": "resulting in significant political and economic change. Despite economic dislocation in urban areas, including shifts in the holders of wealth and the location of these economies, the economic output of towns developed and intensified over the period. By the end of the period, England would have a weak early modern government overseeing an economy involving a thriving community of indigenous English merchants and corporations. William the Conqueror invaded England in 1066, defeating the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson at the Battle of Hastings and placing the country under Norman rule. This campaign was followed by fierce military operations known as the",
"title": "Economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages"
},
{
"docid": "19409276",
"text": "is the shortest link route from Harare to Gokwe through to Binga. However the road has numerous potholes especially on the section after Munyati River Bridge to Sidakeni Shopping Center. In rainy seasons the Munyati River Bridge on this road may be flooded. This road branches to the right (west) about north of Kwekwe. After Gokwe this road eventually takes you to Binga. There are several roads that connect with A5 in the City of Gweru that include: Source Map: [AA Road Map 1985] The A5Highway passes across a few major river along its route. The rate of unemployment in",
"title": "A5 road (Zimbabwe)"
},
{
"docid": "7886293",
"text": "but in 1984 it gained recognition when it became a sub-committee of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Diplomas are awarded by the Central Committee to students who have achieved high scores (after their papers have been rechecked by the Central Jury). Different certificates are also awarded by Local Committees. Students performing outstandingly (higher than Diploma) receive an invitation to the Annual International Mathematics Tournament of Towns Summer Conference where during several days they participate in team research projects consisting of the sequence of related problems. Tournament of the Towns The Tournament of the Towns (\"International Mathematics Tournament of the Towns\",",
"title": "Tournament of the Towns"
},
{
"docid": "5040425",
"text": "the Hillel School, which was founded in Lawrence in 1957. The school is a participant in the Salute to Israel Parade. Head of athletics is Joey Hoenig. All HAFTR athletics use the name \"The Hawks\". The hockey team used to compete under the name \"The Flames\". The official student newspaper of HAFTR High School is \"The Tattler\". Established more than 30 years ago, the stories featured in the publication are written, photographed and edited by HAFTR students. Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) is a Modern Orthodox Jewish",
"title": "Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway"
},
{
"docid": "20756958",
"text": "used to start the company was from Muntari's personal savings but later on he obtained financial support from financial institutions for expansion and growth in the later years. In 2010, Nash Paints acquired 75 percent shares in Eastlea Paints as well as a building previously owned by Rafiq Khan. Between 2008 and 2016 Nash Paints opened branches in Bluffhill, Msasa, Gazaland, Mbare, Graniteside, Masvingo, Kwekwe, Gweru, Bulawayo, Mutare, Bindura, Chinhoyi, Kadoma and Marondera. In February 2018, Nash Paints announced Jah Prayzah as the company's new brand ambassador, which led to some criticism in the arts industry. The previous brand ambassador",
"title": "Nash Paints"
},
{
"docid": "19409275",
"text": "92 km to Chinhoyi where it connects to A1 Highway. When travelling to Kariba from any place around Kadoma, Kwekwe, Gweru, Zvishavane or even Bulawayo, this is the shortest and fastest link road. Its main feeder road is the Murombedzi Road which branches to the right (east) at about (by air). The road passes through Msengezi Purchase Area, Zvimba Communal Land and Chitombarwizi Purchase Area before reaching Chinhoyi. Major bridges on this road across the Mupfure River, Msengezi river on the border of Msengezi Purchase Area with Zvimba Communal Land. Muswakadzi River at the beginning of Chitomborwiri Purchase Area. This",
"title": "A5 road (Zimbabwe)"
},
{
"docid": "7886292",
"text": "The problems are mostly combinatorial, with the occasional geometry, number theory or algebra problem. They have a different flavour to problems seen in other mathematics competitions, and are usually quite challenging. Some of the problems have become classics, in particular two from the Autumn 1984 paper. The first competition, held in the 1979–1980 academic year, was called the Olympiad of Three Towns. They were Moscow, Kiev and Riga. The reputation of the competition grew and the following year, it was called Tournament of the Towns. The Tournament of the Towns was almost closed down in its early years of development",
"title": "Tournament of the Towns"
},
{
"docid": "17657985",
"text": "Corporations and Municipalities, classified as urban, and predominantly rural community development blocks. The subdivisions as of 2001 were: Subdivisions are divided into community development blocks and municipal areas (M). Community development blocks contain Census Towns and Out Growths, which are classified as urban, and rural areas. The community development blocks and municipal areas as of 2001 were: Urban units include Municipal Corporations (MC), Municipalities (M), Census Towns (CT) and Out Growths (OG), As of 2001 they were: Other villages include Amgoria, Badulia, Bamshore, Channa village, Charanpur, Gangpur, Gonna Serandi, Jhamatpur, Kaigram, Kasba, Kuara, Kumirkola, Majida, Muidhara, Pahalanpur, Paharhati, Palitpur, Panchula,",
"title": "Cities, towns and locations in Bardhaman district"
},
{
"docid": "14965663",
"text": "local government and administration of public affairs as have been, or, maybe \"[sic]\" conferred or imposed upon it by law.” The following is a timeline showing the creation of the current towns from their predecessors stretching back to the earliest municipal entity over the area. The timelines only represent which town(s) a particular town was created from and does not represent annexations of territory to and from towns that already existed. All municipalities are towns unless otherwise noted as patent, township, borough, district, or city. Timeline of town creation in New York's North Country The towns and cities of New",
"title": "Timeline of town creation in New York's North Country"
},
{
"docid": "19314148",
"text": "and Dendera areas up to St Judes School. Some like to call this road the St Judes Crescent because of its loop-road characteristics with Champeni-St Judes Road. It makes a good round about at St Judes School and returns to Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway as Champeni-St Judes Road. Muzvezve-Chemagora Road is the local name of the road called Gokwe-Empress Road. Still some like to describe it fully in calling it the Kadoma-Gokwe-via-Empress Road, but the road neither reaches Kadoma nor Gokwe in its own capacity. Some sections among villages along the length of this road call it the Venice-Chemagora Road. Venice is",
"title": "Kwekwe-Gokwe Highway"
},
{
"docid": "5040424",
"text": "Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway The Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway (HAFTR) is a Modern Orthodox Jewish day school on the South Shore of Long Island in New York, United States, serving male and female students in preschool through twelfth grade. It is a private school in the Five Towns. HAFTR was established in 1978 as the result of a merger between two schools on the South Shore of Long Island: the Hebrew Institute of Long Island (HILI) in Far Rockaway, Queens, which had served the Rockaway and Five Towns community since 1936; and",
"title": "Hebrew Academy of the Five Towns and Rockaway"
},
{
"docid": "15000171",
"text": "set of taxes that could be raised by the towns, including murage for walls, pavage for streets or pontage, a temporary tax for the repair of bridges. Combined with the \"lex mercatoria\", which was a set of codes and customary practices governing trading, provided a reasonable basis for the economic governance of the towns. The 12th century also saw a concerted attempt to curtail the remaining rights of unfree peasant workers and to set out their labour rents more explicitly in the form of the English Common Law. This process resulted in the Magna Carta explicitly authorising feudal landowners to",
"title": "Economics of English towns and trade in the Middle Ages"
},
{
"docid": "7193353",
"text": "by Zonal Municipal Committees operating from 1987-1994. The system of government changed again in 1996, when the Division of Karachi was subdivided into five districts, each with its own Municipal Corporation. In 1999, President Pervez Musharraf committed itself to an overhaul of the entire administrative structure of the country. In the year 2000, the entire third tier of government (administrative divisions) was abolished in favour of the fourth tier (districts). In Karachi, the division of Karachi and the five districts were merged to form a new City-District which was subdivided in August 2001 into eighteen autonomous towns comprising 178 local",
"title": "Towns in Karachi"
}
] |
175 | Which African country is sandwiched between Ghana and Benin? | [
"Republic of Togo",
"BQG",
"ISO 3166-1:TG",
"Health care in Togo",
"Health in Togo",
"République Togolaise",
"Togo",
"Republique Togolaise",
"Togolese",
"Sport in Togo",
"Religion in Togo",
"Togolese Republic",
"Administrative divisions of Togo"
] | [
{
"docid": "4148400",
"text": "An African in Greenland An African in Greenland is a 1981 book by the Togolese author Tété-Michel Kpomassie. The book details Kpomassie's upbringing in Togo, his encounter as a teen with a book about Greenland and his determination to move there and become a hunter. As A. Alvarez, in his introduction, writes: \"Kpomassie's book is the ultimate exotic mix—an adventure story that begins in Togo, a narrow strip of a country, formerly a French colony, sandwiched between Benin and Ghana, and ends in Upernavik, way north of the Arctic Circle, on the west coast of Greenland.\" After ten years, working",
"title": "An African in Greenland"
},
{
"docid": "36525",
"text": "Belgium (198) and Germany (156). Transport in Benin includes road, rail, water and air transportation. Benin possesses a total of 6,787 km of highway, of which 1,357 km are paved. Of the paved highways in the country, there are 10 expressways. This leaves 5,430 km of unpaved road. The Trans-West African Coastal Highway crosses Benin, connecting it to Nigeria to the east, and Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast to the west. When construction in Liberia and Sierra Leone is finished, the highway will continue west to seven other Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations. A paved highway also",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "778737",
"text": "which aims to link the railways of Benin with Niger and Burkina Faso. Benin will be a participant in the AfricaRail project. Benin possesses a total of 6,787 km of highway, of which 1,357 km are paved. Of the paved highways in the country, there are 10 expressways. This leaves 5,430 km of unpaved road. The Trans–West African Coastal Highway crosses Benin, connecting it to Nigeria to the east, and Togo, Ghana and Ivory Coast to the west. When construction in Liberia and Sierra Leone is finished, the highway will continue west to seven other Economic Community of West African",
"title": "Transport in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "13492980",
"text": "African Gas Pipeline. Electrical generating capacity in 2002, totaled 122 MW. Total domestic power output in that same year was 55 GWh, of which hydropower accounted for 2 GWh and fossil fuels for the rest. Electricity consumption in 2002 was 488 GWh. An agreement was signed with Togo and Ghana in 1967 under which Benin receives low-cost electric power from Akosombo Dam on the Volta River in Ghana. Total electricity imports for 2002 were estimated at 437 GWh. Togo and Benin are constructing a dam on the Mono River, along the Togo border, that will feed a power station to",
"title": "Energy in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "778750",
"text": "the political crises in Liberia, Guinea-Bissau, and Togo and provided a contribution to the United Nations force in Haiti, all of which were indications of the country's growing confidence in the international community. Some of the allies of Benin are France, India, US, UK, Netherlands, Ghana, and China. In September 2007, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) intervened to attempt to resolve the dispute over two villages along the Benin-Burkina Faso border that remain from 2005 ICJ decision; much of Benin-Niger boundary, including tripoint with Nigeria, remains undemarcated; in 2005, Nigeria ceded thirteen villages to Benin, but border relations",
"title": "Foreign relations of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "17125930",
"text": "of trafficking, including the trafficking of adults, has been pending MOJ review since September 2012. The United States Department of State Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons ranks Benin as a 'Tier 2' country. Prostitution in Benin Prostitution in Benin is legal but related activities such as brothel keeping and benefiting from the prostitution of others are illegal. UNAIDS estimates there to be about 15,000 prostitutes in the country. Most of these are migrants from neighbouring countries, mainly Nigeria, Togo and Ghana. Only 15% of the prostitutes are Beninese. Prostitution occurs on the streets, in bars, restaurants, hotels",
"title": "Prostitution in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "15755978",
"text": "Ghana Rugby also experienced a memorable year in other areas. Ghana Rugby was awarded the hosting rights for the 2017 Rugby Africa Regional Challenge - West 1 between Benin, Ghana and Togo in Accra, Ghana. Ghana Rugby managed to win the tournament by beating Benin 46 - 5 and Togo 10 - 0 to lift the Regional Challenge Trophy. Ghana Rugby competed for the first time in the Rugby Africa Men's Sevens Tournament in Kampala-Uganda by beating Mauritius 26 to 0 to be placed 9th in the Africa Men’s Sevens Tournament. The competition was played between ten of Africa’s best",
"title": "Ghana Rugby Association"
},
{
"docid": "9063668",
"text": "August 27, 2012, the West African Gas Pipeline was damaged when pirates who had tried to board an oil tanker in an attempt to get away from the pursuing Togolese Navy, severely damaged the pipeline with their anchor. For nearly a year, the supply of gas to Ghana, Togo and Benin ceased, causing major power supply problems to the affected countries. West African Gas Pipeline The West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) is a natural gas pipeline to supply gas from Nigeria's Escravos region of Niger Delta area to Benin, Togo and Ghana. It is the first regional natural gas transmission",
"title": "West African Gas Pipeline"
},
{
"docid": "9192465",
"text": "Togo Mountains The Togo Mountains is a mountain range which stretches across the central region of the West African country of Togo and across the eastern and western borders of that country into Ghana and Benin. In Ghana, the range is also known as the Akwapim Hills, and in Benin it is also known as the Atakora Mountains. Part of the range is associated with the country of Niger, where the W National Park is found. The African wild dog, \"Lycaon pictus\", was historically found in this region but may now be extirpated from this locale. The Togo Mountains run",
"title": "Togo Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "5982512",
"text": "Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda and Zambia. \"This article incorporates public domain text from US government websites.\" African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance The African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance (ACOTA) program, formerly the African Crisis Response Initiative (ACRI), is a United States program to train military trainers and equip African national militaries to conduct peace support operations and humanitarian relief. The ACOTA program, which succeeded ACRI in 2004, aims to increase the capabilities of African military forces",
"title": "African Contingency Operations Training and Assistance"
},
{
"docid": "11629663",
"text": "in the Gulf of Guinea’s Tano Basin. In 2005, the company conducted a 1,075-km2 three-dimensional (3-D) survey to evaluate the potential of the block. The WCTP Block is located about 8 km from the Ghanaian coastline and 95 km southwest of the city of Takoradi. The remaining interest in WCTP was held by GNPC (10%) and E.O. Group of Ghana (3.5%). Final environmental impact assessment permits were granted in Benin, Ghana, and Togo for the West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) between March and April 2005. The West Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAGPCo) was granted a license to construct the pipeline",
"title": "Mining industry of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "13676085",
"text": "2007. Under the GCAA Act 678, the functions of GCAA include the following: Ghana Civil Aviation Authority GCAA or Ghana Civil Aviation Authority is the national aviation authority and regulatory agency of the Republic of Ghana for air transportation in the country. It has its headquarters in Kotoka Airport in Accra. It also provides air navigation services within the Accra Flight Information Region (FIR), which comprises the airspace over the Republic of Ghana and a large area over the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of Guinea. Togo and Benin took over their Airspace in 2015. The GCAA was established in",
"title": "Ghana Civil Aviation Authority"
},
{
"docid": "13676083",
"text": "Ghana Civil Aviation Authority GCAA or Ghana Civil Aviation Authority is the national aviation authority and regulatory agency of the Republic of Ghana for air transportation in the country. It has its headquarters in Kotoka Airport in Accra. It also provides air navigation services within the Accra Flight Information Region (FIR), which comprises the airspace over the Republic of Ghana and a large area over the Atlantic Ocean in the Gulf of Guinea. Togo and Benin took over their Airspace in 2015. The GCAA was established in 1930 as a unit with Public Works Department (PWD); in 1953 GCAA was",
"title": "Ghana Civil Aviation Authority"
},
{
"docid": "5763052",
"text": "examine including requests for advisory opinion. As of 2018 February, eight state parties to the protocol had made a declaration recognizing the competence of the Court to receive cases from non-government organizations (NGOs) and individuals. The eight states are Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Malawi, Rwanda, and Tanzania. Altogether, 30 states have ratified the protocol: Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Comoros, Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Libya, Lesotho, Mali, Malawi, Mozambique, Mauritania, Mauritius, Nigeria, Niger, Rwanda, Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, South Africa, Senegal, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, and Uganda. The African Court",
"title": "African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights"
},
{
"docid": "4348336",
"text": "in both coastal areas and isolated inland areas, genetic evidence suggests no significant differences between the two populations. The African manatee falls under the genus \"Trichechus\" with only two other species, the Amazonian manatee and the West Indian manatee, which are also sirenians. African manatees can be found in West African regions: Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Chad, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Manatees are found in brackish waters to freshwater: in oceans, rivers, lakes, coastal",
"title": "African manatee"
},
{
"docid": "15588988",
"text": "refugees fleeing the fighting in the Second Ivorian Civil War entered Ghana. In total, some 116,000 Ivorians fled to eight West African countries, including Ghana, Mali, Burkina Faso, Guinea, Liberia, Togo, Benin and Nigeria. Ghana received 3,129 new refugees, mainly from the Ivorian capital of Abidjan and its suburbs. The UNHCR set up a transit centre at the Elubo border crossing. The Refugee Board partnered with the UNHCR and Ghanaian state agencies such as NADMO to assist these refugees. After the setting up of the transit centre, the Refugee Board is looking for land to convert into a temporary shelter",
"title": "Refugee Board (Ghana)"
},
{
"docid": "17125923",
"text": "Prostitution in Benin Prostitution in Benin is legal but related activities such as brothel keeping and benefiting from the prostitution of others are illegal. UNAIDS estimates there to be about 15,000 prostitutes in the country. Most of these are migrants from neighbouring countries, mainly Nigeria, Togo and Ghana. Only 15% of the prostitutes are Beninese. Prostitution occurs on the streets, in bars, restaurants, hotels and brothels. With advent of the smartphone, many prostitutes use apps to make arrangements with clients. Many women enter prostitution for economic reasons. Some young Beninese women learn English so they can go to Nigeria to",
"title": "Prostitution in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "6228581",
"text": "all African Union (AU) countries. Accession begins with an expression of interest in membership followed by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the country and the APR Forum. 37 Member Countries Algeria Angola Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Chad Côte d’Ivoire Djibouti Egypt Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Gabon Gambia Ghana Kenya Lesotho Liberia Malawi Mali Mauritania Mauritius Mozambique Republic of Niger Namibia Nigeria Republic of Congo Rwanda Sao Tome & Principe Senegal Sierra Leone South Africa Sudan Tanzania Togo Tunisia Uganda Zambia The APRM has entered into special support agreements with partner institutions designated by the Forum as Strategic",
"title": "African Peer Review Mechanism"
},
{
"docid": "11614440",
"text": "a regular flow of refugees into Ghana. By May, following Togo's partial closure of the border, all persons living in Togo, including diplomats, had to obtain a special permit from the Togolese interior ministry to travel to Ghana by road. Travelers from Ghana were allowed into Togo but were not permitted to return. By early June, half of Lomé's 600,000 residents were estimated to have fled to neighboring Ghana and Benin. At the beginning of 1994, relations between Ghana and Togo became even worse. On January 6, a commando attack occurred in Lomé, which Togolese authorities described as an attempt",
"title": "Ghana–Togo relations"
},
{
"docid": "2976961",
"text": "a slaver. In 2007, a collection of short stories entitled The Bight of Benin: Short Fiction by Kelly J. Morris was published by AtacoraPress.com. The stories are set in Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria. On 1 February 1852 the British established the Bight of Benin British protectorate, under the authority of Consuls of the Bight of Benin: the republic of Benin and Bight of Benin were named after the Great Benin Empire extending eastward from Cape St. Paul to the Nun outlet of River Niger. On 6 August 1861 the Bight of Biafra protectorate and Bight of Benin protectorate were",
"title": "Bight of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "12113516",
"text": "Benin–Russia relations Benin–Russia relations () is the relationship between the two countries, Benin and Russia. The Soviet Union recognised the Republic of Dahomey as an independent and sovereign state on 18 August 1960, and diplomatic relations between the two states were established on 4 June 1962. From 24 July 1962, diplomatic relations between the two countries were conducted via the Soviet Embassy in Togo, until 1 February 1966, when the first Soviet Ambassador to Benin, Alexander Nikitich Abramov, was appointed. Relations between the two countries were initially minimal, however, Soviet interactions with the country intensified after Mathieu Kérékou came to",
"title": "Benin–Russia relations"
},
{
"docid": "9165187",
"text": ", including 238 cheetahs in Central African Republic and Chad, 191 cheetahs in Algeria and Mali, and 25 cheetahs in the transboundary W, Arli, and Pendjari protected area complex in Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger. In Niger, populations occur in the northern parts of the country in the Ténéré desert and in the southern savanna region of W National Park. Records in Togo date to the 1970s. The Saharan cheetah is thought to be regionally extinct in Morocco, Western Sahara, Senegal, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana. In Mali, cheetahs were sighted in Adrar des Ifoghas and in",
"title": "Northwest African cheetah"
},
{
"docid": "17677866",
"text": "of each participating countries financed the association. The WABA serves as an intermediary between banks and the sub-regional committee of the central banks. The association is located in Freetown, Sierra Leone. West African Bankers' Association The West African Bankers' Association (WABA; ) is a professional association of banking and financial services and institutions in West Africa. It has its headquarters and offices in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo. The WABA was created in August 10, 1981 with the main purpose of supporting and developing the",
"title": "West African Bankers' Association"
},
{
"docid": "20155836",
"text": "West passing through Benin and Togo. Over 1 Million Ghanaians were affected by the order. Ghanaians were mostly attracted to Nigeria because of the oil market of the 70's, but in 1983 when the \"Ghana Must Go\" revolution started, the economy had weakened and was fast falling apart. It was also the election year during that time. Once the migrants got to Benin, the way out was restricted. Those who had already made it to Benin were stuck in the port of Cotonou, the capital city of Benin, with hopes of getting a boat to Ghana. The problems they experienced",
"title": "Ghana Must Go"
},
{
"docid": "2928792",
"text": "tends to be smaller with a nuchal crest. Their underparts are also more heavily streaked than that of the African hawk-eagle The African hawk-eagle is found in large parts of Africa south of the Sahara. It occurs in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. This is a bird of well-wooded countryside which does not occur in forests. They can",
"title": "African hawk-eagle"
},
{
"docid": "17004069",
"text": "the late 1940s with the Sindhi traders who migrated here following India's Partition. It has been growing in Ghana and neighbouring Togo since the mid-1970s when an African Hindu monastery was established in Accra. Trade between India and Ghana amounted to US$818 million in 2010-11 and is expected to be worth US$1 billion by 2013. Ghana imports automobiles and buses from India and companies like Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland have a significant presence in the country. Ghanaian exports to India consist of gold, cocoa and timber while Indian exports to Ghana comprise pharmaceuticals, agricultural machinery, electrical equipment, plastics, steel",
"title": "Ghana–India relations"
},
{
"docid": "13600050",
"text": "poorest countries in the world. Like many African countries, the historical connection with France is a mixed blessing. For a number of years, Beninois rugby players would leave to play there, which deprived rugby in Benin of any real competition. The Benin national rugby union team has not competed since 2005, when they appeared in the north section of the CAR Castel Beer Trophy, after being defeated by Togo and Mali and drawing with Niger. Rugby union in Benin Rugby union in Benin is a minor but growing sport. The governing body is affiliated to the Confederation of African Rugby,",
"title": "Rugby union in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "13347428",
"text": "crisis.\" The flooding increased the risk of Meningitis and yellow fever as well as posing a threat to an estimated 5 million people living with HIV/AIDS in West Africa. Malaria, diarrhoeal and respiratory infections, and malnutrition posed a threat to the population living along the river basins. 2008 Benin floods The 2008 Benin floods struck the nation of Benin between July and October 2008, and affected the other West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Togo. According to the Red Cross of Benin, the flooding in Benin initially affected almost 7,000 people, including the displacement of 1,560",
"title": "2008 Benin floods"
},
{
"docid": "13347422",
"text": "2008 Benin floods The 2008 Benin floods struck the nation of Benin between July and October 2008, and affected the other West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger and Togo. According to the Red Cross of Benin, the flooding in Benin initially affected almost 7,000 people, including the displacement of 1,560 children. and by August 19, 2008, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that the flooding had displaced at least 150,000 people. Some 500,000 people in total were at risk of additional flooding. The floods begin in the last week of July 2008 with a series of storms",
"title": "2008 Benin floods"
},
{
"docid": "1945344",
"text": "mining activities and road building, thus destroying its essential habitat. It is also threatened by bushmeat hunting, particularly in the Congo Basin. The African golden cat is listed in CITES Appendix II. Hunting African golden cats is prohibited in Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Sierra Leone. In Gabon, Liberia and Togo, hunting regulations are in place. African golden cat The African golden cat (\"Caracal aurata\") is a wild cat endemic to the rainforests of West and Central Africa. It is threatened due to deforestation and bushmeat hunting and",
"title": "African golden cat"
},
{
"docid": "14177911",
"text": "citizens?\" The report called on Benin to \"[d]ecriminalize sexual relations between consenting, same-sex individuals and establish educational programs and appropriate policies for police that promote the personal security of all Benin citizens regardless of sexual orientation\". It is illegal to discriminate against people based on HIV status, and overt instances of such discrimination are reportedly not frequent. There is no majority ethnic group in Benin. A range of ethnic groups is represented in the public sector. There is a system for protecting refugees, of which the country held about 7,300 at the end of 2010, most of them from Togo.",
"title": "Human rights in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "10542559",
"text": "Savanna belt, namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Zambia. Populations also occur in Algeria, Egypt, and Yemen. Despite its wide distribution and commonness, little is known about the biology and actual occurrence of the species. It reproduces mainly between June and November. The females give birth to 5-6 small cubs at least 3-4 times a year. Life expectancy in the wild is 2.5–3 years. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, subtropical",
"title": "African grass rat"
},
{
"docid": "10549904",
"text": "around 20 females being attended usually by a single male. While female juveniles sometimes remain within the cluster into which they were born, young males disperse and join bachelor clusters. African sheath-tailed bat The African sheath-tailed bat (\"Coleura afra\") is a species of sac-winged bat in the family Emballonuridae found in Angola, Benin, the Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and Yemen. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subarctic shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland,",
"title": "African sheath-tailed bat"
},
{
"docid": "36484",
"text": "Benin Benin ( , ; ), officially the Republic of Benin () and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. The majority of its population lives on the small southern coastline of the Bight of Benin, part of the Gulf of Guinea in the northernmost tropical portion of the Atlantic Ocean. The capital of Benin is Porto-Novo, but the seat of government is in Cotonou, the country's largest city and economic capital. Benin covers an area of and its",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "778746",
"text": "national aviation authority in Benin is the \"Agence Nationale de l'Aviation Civile du Bénin\" (ANAC). Transport in Benin This article concerns modes of transport in Benin. Benin is a country in Africa, which possesses railway and road infrastructure, as well as two seaports. Benin currently does not have rail connections to other countries, but new proposals seek to change this. Benin has a total of of single track, railway. Benin does not, at this time, share railway links with adjacent countries - Niger possesses no railways to connect to, and while the other surrounding countries, Nigeria, Togo and Burkina Faso,",
"title": "Transport in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "16420080",
"text": "work permit, fake Ghana Card, fake UN Cards, stateless people as well as those born in Ghana by illegal immigrants. In 2010, it was estimated by the Ghanaian government that there were 3.1 million aliens and that the number of illegal immigrants was as high as 3.1 million in both South and North Ghana, including refugees. The nations home to the highest percentages of the illegal immigrant population were Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, Togo, Ivory Coast, Benin, Liberia, Niger, and Cameroon. From a little over 3,000,000 as at 1952/53 Ghana population had steadily grown to nearly 6,000,000 between 1957 and",
"title": "Illegal immigration to Ghana"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "18795445",
"text": "journalist Lydia Polgreen reported in a \"New York Times\" article, the fact that Ghanaian slave exports to the Americas was so important between the 16th and 19th centuries has made Ghana currently try to attract the descendants of enslaved Africans from the Americas to return to settle there and make the country their new home – although not all are of Ghanaian descent. As reported by Valerie Papaya Mann, president of the African American Association of Ghana, thousands of African Americans now live in Ghana for at least part of the year. To encourage migration, or at least visits by",
"title": "African Americans in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "20334021",
"text": "in this database in 2014. This compares with 65.0 per million for Gambia,49.6 for Cabo Verde, 23.2 for Senegal and 21.9 for Ghana. The volume of publications in this database tripled in Benin between 2005 and 2014 from 86 to 270. Between 2008 and 2014, Benin's main scientific collaborators were based in France (529 articles), United States (261), United Kingdom (254), Belgium (198) and Germany (156). Several regional research centres have been set up since 2002 that are hosted by West African countries. Benin's participation in these centres should help it to develop science and technology. The African Biosafety Network",
"title": "Science and technology in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "152624",
"text": "minerals, hydrocarbons and precious metals. It is an emerging designated digital economy with mixed economy hybridisation and an emerging market with 8.7% GDP growth in 2012. It has an economic plan target known as the \"Ghana Vision 2020\". This plan envisions Ghana as the first African country to become a developed country between 2020 and 2029 and a newly industrialised country between 2030 and 2039. This excludes fellow Group of 24 member and Sub-Saharan African country South Africa, which is a newly industrialised country. Ghana's economy also has ties to the Chinese yuan renminbi along with Ghana's vast gold reserves.",
"title": "Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "36522",
"text": "available data on Benin's level of investment in research and development. In 2013, the government devoted 2.5% of GDP to public health. In December 2014, 150 volunteer health professionals travelled to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone from Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria, as part of a joint initiative by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its specialized agency, the West African Health Organisation, to help combat the epidemic. The Ebola epidemic has been a tragic reminder of the chronic underinvestment in West African health systems. The Government of Benin devoted less than 5% of",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "11856747",
"text": "Tourism in Benin Tourism in Benin is a small industry. In 1996, Benin had approximately 150,000 tourists. A small country with a high concentration of tourist attractions, Benin's national parks and culture are among its main tourist attractions. Abomey is one of Benin's main tourist attractions, with palaces that became a World Heritage Site in 1982. The capital city Porto Novo's attractions include its museums and architecture. Cotonou is the only international airport in Benin. There are direct flights to Benin from Belgium, France, and a number of African countries. There are 578 kilometres of railroad in the country, which",
"title": "Tourism in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "20334019",
"text": "d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger and Nigeria, as part of a joint initiative by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and its specialized agency, the West African Health Organisation, to help combat the epidemic. The Ebola epidemic has been a tragic reminder of the chronic under-investment in West African health systems. The Government of Benin devoted less than 5% of GDP to agricultural development in 2010, even though the members of the African Union had agreed to commit at least 10% of GDP to this area in the \"Maputo Declaration\" of 2003. They reiterated this goal in the \"Malabo",
"title": "Science and technology in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "13600049",
"text": "Rugby union in Benin Rugby union in Benin is a minor but growing sport. The governing body is affiliated to the Confederation of African Rugby, but not to the International Rugby Board. Rugby union was introduced into Benin by the French, who ruled the country for a number of years as \"Dahomey\". Rugby is centred on the national capitals, and main cities, Cotonou and Porto-Novo, both of which are on the south coast. Benin is a slender country, and its poverty and lack of infrastructure make it difficult to maintain a proper national league structure. Benin is one of the",
"title": "Rugby union in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "36487",
"text": "has had a tumultuous history since then, with many different democratic governments, military coups, and military governments. A Marxist–Leninist state called the People's Republic of Benin existed between 1975 and 1990. In 1991, it was replaced by the current multi-party Republic of Benin. During the colonial period and at independence, the country was known as Dahomey. On 30 November 1975, it was renamed to Benin, after the body of water on which the country lies—the Bight of Benin. This had been named by Europeans after the Benin Empire in present-day Nigeria. The country of Benin has no connection to Benin",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "20334012",
"text": "Benin would reduce its reliance on fluctuating global market prices for commodities and create jobs for its rapidly growing population (2.64% per year in 2014). According to the World Bank, 'despite moderate GDP growth of between 4% and 5% annually over the past two decades, poverty remains widespread and on the rise in Benin, with national poverty rates of 37.5% in 2006, 35.2% in 2009, 36.2% in 2011 and 40.1% in 2015'.Benin is a member of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). In 2014, Benin ranked 18th on the Ibrahim Index of African Governance. In 2011, 57% of",
"title": "Science and technology in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "18795446",
"text": "African Americans, Ghana decided, in 2005, to offer them a special visa and allow them Ghanaian passports. Organizations have been established to support Afro-American residents in Ghana, including the African-American Association of Ghana. American International School of Accra and Lincoln Community School are in Accra. African Americans in Ghana The history of African Americans in Ghana goes back to individuals such as American civil rights activist and writer W. E. B. Du Bois, who settled in Ghana in the last years of his life and is buried in the capital Accra. Since then, other African Americans who are descended from",
"title": "African Americans in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "17125927",
"text": "in the cities of Cotonou in southern Benin and Malanville in northern Benin indicated that girls are subjected to sexual exploitation, including potential sex trafficking, in these two cities. The department of Oueme in southeast Benin was reportedly a primary area of recruitment for child trafficking victims subsequently exploited in the Republic of the Congo. Most child victims intercepted in Benin, either from Benin or other West African countries, are exploited or en route to exploitation within the country. Benin is the largest source country for trafficking victims in the Republic of the Congo; Beninese victims are also subjected to",
"title": "Prostitution in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "14152640",
"text": "years to build. These were apparently raised to mark out territories for towns and cities. 13 years after Ewuare's death tales of Benin's splendors, more Portuguese traders were lured to the city gates. At its height, Benin dominated trade along the entire coastline from the Western Niger Delta, through Lagos to modern-day Ghana. It was for this reason that this coastline was named the Bight of Benin. The present-day Republic of Benin, formerly Dahomey, decided to choose the name of this bight as the name of its country. Benin ruled over the tribes of the Niger Delta including the Western",
"title": "Kingdom of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "18795444",
"text": "African Americans in Ghana The history of African Americans in Ghana goes back to individuals such as American civil rights activist and writer W. E. B. Du Bois, who settled in Ghana in the last years of his life and is buried in the capital Accra. Since then, other African Americans who are descended from slaves imported from areas within the present-day jurisdiction of Ghana and neighboring states have applied for permanent resident status in Ghana. As of 2015, the number of African-American residents has been estimated at around 3,000 people, a large portion of whom live in Accra. As",
"title": "African Americans in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "11804674",
"text": "Religion in Benin Christianity is the most widely professed religion in Benin, with 48.5% of the nation's total population being members of various Christian denominations. As a result, it plays an important role in shaping the country's social and cultural life. According to the 2013 estimate by the government of Benin, the population of Benin is 27.7% Muslim, 25.5% Roman Catholic, 13.5% Protestant (which includes Celestial 6.7%, Methodist 3.4%, and other Protestant 3.4%), 11.6% Vodun, 9.5% of other Christian denominations, and 12.2% of others or none. There are Christians, Muslims, and adherents of African Traditional Religion throughout the country. However,",
"title": "Religion in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "36502",
"text": "the subsequent transition to democracy in 1991. Benin scored highly in the 2013 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, which comprehensively measures the state of governance across the continent. Benin was ranked 18th out of 52 African countries and scored best in the categories of Safety & Rule of Law and Participation & Human Rights. In its 2007 Worldwide Press Freedom Index, Reporters Without Borders ranked Benin 53rd out of 169 countries. Benin has been rated equal-88th out of 159 countries in a 2005 analysis of police, business, and political corruption. Benin is divided into twelve departments (French: \"départements\") which, in",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "1835072",
"text": ".It first came to Ghana as Hiplife where Reggie Rockstone introduced a fusion of hiphop beats with African sounds to create a whole new genre known as Gh hiphop. Music of Ghana There are many styles of traditional and modern music of Ghana, due to Ghana's cosmopolitan geographic position on the African continent. The best known modern genre originating in Ghana is Highlife. For many years, Highlife was the preferred music genre until the introduction of Hiplife and many others. The traditional musicology of Ghana may be divided geographically between the open and vast savanna country of northern Ghana inhabited",
"title": "Music of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "36524",
"text": "standard of measurement for the 10% target. Benin has the third-highest publication intensity for scientific journals in West Africa, according to Thomson Reuters' Web of Science, Science Citation Index Expanded. There were 25.5 scientific articles per million inhabitants cataloged in this database in 2014. This compares with 65.0 for the Gambia, 49.6 for Cape Verde, 23.2 for Senegal and 21.9 for Ghana. The volume of publications in this database tripled in Benin between 2005 and 2014 from 86 to 270. Between 2008 and 2014, Benin's main scientific collaborators were based in France (529 articles), United States (261), United Kingdom (254),",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "12651968",
"text": "Was played between 30 November and 16 December 2007. Cameroon, Congo-Kinshasa, Ghana, Mali, Nigeria and South Africa had a bye to the second round. Egypt, Burundi and Benin withdrew their matches. Played between 24 February and 8 March 2008. Therefore, the following eight teams will take part at the African Championship: Tunisia and Congo will compete at the African Championship for the first time. Equatorial Guinea's Genoveva Añonma was announced player of the tournament and also won the top scorer award with six goals. 6 Goals Genoveva Añonma 2008 African Women's Championship The 2008 Women's African Football Championship is of",
"title": "2008 African Women's Championship"
},
{
"docid": "778716",
"text": "Demographics of Benin The demographics of Benin include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. The majority of Benin’s /1e6 round 2 million people live in the south. The population is young, with a life expectancy of 62 years. About 42 African ethnic groups live in this country; these various groups settled in Benin at different times and also migrated within the country. Ethnic groups include: French is the official language but is spoken more in urban than in rural areas. The literacy rate is 52.2% adult males",
"title": "Demographics of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "10358251",
"text": "African players of the century in 1999 by IFFHS. Football in Ghana Football is the most popular sport in Ghana. Between 1957 and 2018, the sport was administered by the Ghana Football Association. Internationally, Ghana is represented by the male Black Stars and the female Black Queens. The top male domestic football league in Ghana is the Ghana Premier League, and the top female domestic football league in Ghana is the Ghana Women's Football League. Football is the most popular sport in the country. It is on record that the game of football was introduced into the Gold Coast region",
"title": "Football in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "152611",
"text": "ranked and Ghana ranked as the 5th least corrupt and politically corrupt country in Africa out of 53 countries in the 2012 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index. Ghana was ranked 7th in Africa out of 53 countries in the 2012 Ibrahim Index of African Governance. The Ibrahim Index is a comprehensive measure of African government, based on a number of different variables which reflect the success with which governments deliver essential political goods to its citizens. Nkrumah was a Ghanaian nationalist leader who led the country from 1957 to 1966. Nkrumah's political journey started when he entered Lincoln University in",
"title": "Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "152778",
"text": "Benin and Nigeria. Eventually the highway will connect to another seven Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) nations to the west. The N2, which connects Tema in the Greater Accra Region to Kulungugu in the Upper East Region; the N10, which connects Yamoransa in the Central Region to Paga in the Upper East Region; and the N12, which connects Elubo in the Western Region to Hamile in the Upper West Region; all connect Ghana to landlocked Burkina Faso, where it joins another highway in the Trans-African network, the Trans-Sahelian Highway. The Volta, Ankobra, and Tano rivers provide 168 km",
"title": "Transport in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "3978559",
"text": "the collection is known as the Benin Bronzes, like most West African \"bronzes\" the pieces are mostly made of brass of variable composition. There are also pieces made of mixtures of bronze and brass, of wood, of ceramic, and of ivory, among other materials. The metal pieces were made using lost-wax casting and are considered among the best sculptures made using this technique. The Benin Empire, which occupied present-day Nigeria between the fourteenth and nineteenth centuries, was very rich in sculptures of diverse materials, such as iron, bronze, wood, ivory, and terra cotta. The Oba's palace in Benin, the site",
"title": "Benin Bronzes"
},
{
"docid": "12909760",
"text": "sceptical of Conrad and Fisher's arguments and suggested that there was reasons to believe that there was conflict between the Almoravids and the empire of Ghana. Furthermore, the archaeology of ancient Ghana simply does not show the signs of rapid change and destruction that would be associated with any Almoravid-era military conquests. While there is no clear-cut account of a sack of Ghana in the contemporary sources, the country certainly did convert to Islam, for al-Idrisi, whose account was written in 1154, has the country fully Muslim by that date. Ibn Khaldun, a fourteenth-century North African historian who read and",
"title": "Ghana Empire"
},
{
"docid": "20334014",
"text": "achieved universal primary education and half of children attended secondary school (54.2%). There was also a relatively high enrolment rate in tertiary education (12.4%), which was comparable with the rate in Ghana (12.2%) and second only to the subregional leader for this indicator, Cabo Verde (20.6%). The number of tertiary students more than doubled between 2006 and 2011 from 50,225 to 110,181. These figures cover all levels of tertiary education: post-secondary non-degree programmes, bachelor's and master's and PhD programmes The research sector has had little impact on technological progress in Benin and the rest of West Africa. Apart from obvious",
"title": "Science and technology in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "14780252",
"text": "Benin–Denmark relations Benin–Denmark relations refers to the current and historical relations between Benin and Denmark. Benin has an embassy in Copenhagen since 2005, and Denmark has an embassy in Cotonou. In 2007, the Danish development aid to Benin amounted 236 million DKK. Denmark is one of the largest aid donors to Benin and invested 60 million dollars in Benin in 2011. Poverty reduction is the main goal for Danish assistance to Benin. Danish development assistance to Benin began in 1969, and Benin has been a Danish Programme Country since 1992. From 1969 to 1992, Danish assistance focused on electricity and",
"title": "Benin–Denmark relations"
},
{
"docid": "5134014",
"text": "twice. Ghana became the first African country to win a medal in Football at the 1992 Summer Olympics. In 2009, Ghana became the first African country to win the U-20 FIFA World cup by defeating Brazil. With regard to women's football, the Ghana Black Queens have participated in two World Cup tournaments and the Olympic Games. They have also been runners-up to the Falcons of Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations series. Ghana last hosted the African Cup of Nations Tournament in January 2008. Ghana successfully qualified for the African Cup of Nations Tournament in January 2017 after finishing",
"title": "Ghana Football Association"
},
{
"docid": "36488",
"text": "City in modern Nigeria, nor to the Benin bronzes. The form \"Benin\" is the result of a Portuguese corruption of the city of Ubinu (now Benin City). The new name, Benin, was chosen for its neutrality. Dahomey was the name of the former Fon Kingdom of Dahomey, which was limited to most of the southern third of the present country and therefore did not represent Porto-Novo (a rival Yoruba state in the south), central Benin (which is also dominated by the Yoruba), the multi-ethnic northwestern sector Atakora, nor the Bariba Kingdom of Borgu, which covered the northeastern district. The current",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "11918824",
"text": "Association of African Election Authorities The Association of African Election Authorities (AAEA) is a Regional Network of Election Management Bodies. The organization is dedicated to the professionalization of election administration through information exchange and regional networking. The Association was conceived at the Colloquium of African Election Authorities held in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe in November 1994 and since then has developed into an Association with sixteen full members and six associate members. The AAEA secretariat is based in Accra, Ghana, led by Kwadwo Afari-Gyan, Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Ghana. Member countries include: Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Gabon,",
"title": "Association of African Election Authorities"
},
{
"docid": "152680",
"text": "men's football team is known as the Black Stars, with the under-20 team known as the Black Satellites. Ghana has won the African Cup of Nations four times, the FIFA U-20 World Cup once, and has participated in three consecutive FIFA World Cups dating back to 2006. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Ghana became the third African country to reach the quarter-final stage of the World Cup after Cameroon in 1990 and Senegal in 2002. Ghana national U-20 football team, known as the \"Black Satellites\", is considered to be the feeder team for the Ghana national football team. Ghana",
"title": "Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "36508",
"text": "north to the Atlantic Ocean in the south is about . Although the coastline measures , the country measures about at its widest point. Benin shows little variation in elevation and can be divided into four areas from the south to the north, starting with the low-lying, sandy, coastal plain (highest elevation ) which is, at most, wide. It is marshy and dotted with lakes and lagoons communicating with the ocean. Behind the coast lies the Guinean forest-savanna mosaic-covered plateaus of southern Benin (altitude between ), which are split by valleys running north to south along the Couffo, Zou, and",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "12503930",
"text": "of Ghana, the central bank of the country, which also functions as the national banking regulator, gave approval for Ecobank Transnational to acquire 100% interest in The Trust Bank (TTB), another licensed commercial bank. At the time, the total asset valuation of TTB was approximately US$119 million (GH¢ 220 million). Ecobank has successfully merged TTB and EBG. The new bank is known as Ecobank Ghana Limited. Ecobank Ghana Ecobank Ghana is a commercial bank in Ghana. It is one of the commercial banks licensed by the Bank of Ghana, the national banking regulator. EBG is a member of the Pan-African",
"title": "Ecobank Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "36485",
"text": "population in was estimated to be approximately /1e6 round 2 million. Benin is a tropical nation, highly dependent on agriculture, with substantial employment and income arising from subsistence farming. The official language of Benin is French. However, indigenous languages such as Fon and Yoruba are commonly spoken. The largest religious group in Benin is Roman Catholicism, followed closely by Islam, Vodun and Protestantism. Benin is a member of the United Nations, the African Union, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, the South Atlantic Peace and Cooperation Zone, La Francophonie, the Community of Sahel-Saharan States, the African Petroleum Producers Association and the",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "2488048",
"text": "Music of Benin Benin has played an important role in the African music scene, producing one of the biggest stars to come out of the continent in Angélique Kidjo. Post-independence, the country was home to a vibrant and innovative music scene, where native folk music combined with Ghanaian highlife, French cabaret, American rock, funk and soul, and Congolese rumba. It also has a rich variety of ethnomusicological traditions. The national anthem of Benin, adopted upon independence in 1960, is \"L'Aube Nouvelle\" (The New Dawn) by Gilbert Jean Dagnon. The Gangbe brass band is an internationally prominent Beninese ensemble. The majority",
"title": "Music of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "1835062",
"text": "Music of Ghana There are many styles of traditional and modern music of Ghana, due to Ghana's cosmopolitan geographic position on the African continent. The best known modern genre originating in Ghana is Highlife. For many years, Highlife was the preferred music genre until the introduction of Hiplife and many others. The traditional musicology of Ghana may be divided geographically between the open and vast savanna country of northern Ghana inhabited by Ghanaians of Gur and Mande speaking groups; and the fertile, forested southern coastal areas, inhabited by Ghanaians speaking Kwa languages such as Akan. During the Gold Coast era",
"title": "Music of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "18775635",
"text": "full diplomatic status by the government of Ghana. In 1991, the Conference of African Ministers of Education and Culture, meeting in Cotonou, Benin, resolved to establish 7 November, the day on which PAWA was founded, as International African Writers' Day, which is now celebrated throughout the continent. In November 2015, more than 300 writers and scholars gathered to commemorate the 22nd International African Writers’ Day at a three-day conference, held in Accra, that took as its theme \"Celebrating the life and works of Chinua Achebe: The Coming of Age of African Literature?\", with a keynote address by Henri Lopès and",
"title": "Pan African Writers' Association"
},
{
"docid": "11617577",
"text": "also works to stimulate American investment in key sectors such as energy, telecommunications, and transportation. Benin has been eligible for the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) since the program began in 2000. It qualified for AGOA textile and apparel benefits in January 2004. The U.S. Embassy is located in Cotonou, Benin. Benin–United States relations Benin–United States relations are the international relations between Benin and the United States. The two nations have had an excellent history of relations in the years since Benin embraced democracy. The U.S. Government continues to assist Benin with the improvement of living standards that are",
"title": "Benin–United States relations"
},
{
"docid": "2488055",
"text": "as Richard Flash, Martin Hod, and Miss Espoir. Music of Benin Benin has played an important role in the African music scene, producing one of the biggest stars to come out of the continent in Angélique Kidjo. Post-independence, the country was home to a vibrant and innovative music scene, where native folk music combined with Ghanaian highlife, French cabaret, American rock, funk and soul, and Congolese rumba. It also has a rich variety of ethnomusicological traditions. The national anthem of Benin, adopted upon independence in 1960, is \"L'Aube Nouvelle\" (The New Dawn) by Gilbert Jean Dagnon. The Gangbe brass band",
"title": "Music of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "15466487",
"text": "Dominion of Ghana Ghana was a dominion within the Commonwealth of Nations between 6 March 1957 and 1 July 1960, before it became the Republic of Ghana. It was the first western African country to achieve independence. British rule ended in 1957, when the Ghana Independence Act 1957 transformed the British Crown Colony of the Gold Coast into the independent dominion of Ghana. The British monarch remained head of state, and Ghana shared its Sovereign with the other Commonwealth realms. The monarch's constitutional roles were mostly delegated to the Governor-General of Ghana. The following governors-general held office: A referendum was",
"title": "Dominion of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "20684489",
"text": "Ethnic conflict in Ghana Ethnic conflict exists in every country and Ghana is just one of them. Ghana ranks 43rd in the World Peace Index. and as the most peaceful country in West Africa. There have been conflicts such as the Konkomba-Nanumba conflict, which was fought because of trade dispute. This war is widely known in Ghana and even other African countries. Of all the ethnic groups, the Ashanti were known for the numerous wars they fought when Ghana was called the Gold Coast (British Colony). \"From 1806 until 1896, the Ashanti Kingdom was in a perpetual state of war",
"title": "Ethnic conflict in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "14413148",
"text": "issued in 1892 for French colonies on the coast of the Bight of Benin called the \"Établissments du Golfe de Benin\". In 1904, the colony of French Dahomey was established, as part of French West Africa. Stamps inscribed Dahomey were issued between 1899 and 1942. Stamps of French West Africa were then used until 1960. The colony became the self-governing Republic of Dahomey, and two years later on 1 August 1960 it gained full independence. Stamps inscribed Dahomey were issued again in 1960. Ⅰn 1975, the country was renamed Benin. Postage stamps and postal history of Benin This is a",
"title": "Postage stamps and postal history of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "2115948",
"text": "Oba of Benin The Oba of Benin is the traditional ruler of the Edo people and all Edoid people and head of the historic Eweka dynasty of the Benin Empire - a West African empire centred on Benin City, in modern-day Nigeria. The ancient Benin homeland (not to be confused with the modern-day and unrelated Republic of Benin, which was then known as Dahomey) has been and continues to be mostly populated by the Edo (also known as the Bini or Benin ethnic group). The title of Oba was used after the Ogiso title and was created by Oranmiyan, Benin",
"title": "Oba of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "152690",
"text": "Heritage Sites; nature reserves and national parks. The World Economic Forum statistics in 2010 showed that out of the world's favourite tourist destinations, Ghana was ranked 108th out of 139 countries. The country had moved two places up from the 2009 rankings. In 2011, \"Forbes\" magazine, published that Ghana was ranked the eleventh most friendly country in the world. The assertion was based on a survey in 2010 of a cross-section of travellers. Of all the African countries that were included in the survey, Ghana ranked highest. Tourism is the fourth highest earner of foreign exchange for the country. In",
"title": "Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "2925472",
"text": "resemble a crescent or a boomerang. The body is slender, and the tail is long and deeply forked, although it is usually held closed. The call is a loud, shrill scream. Sexes are similar, and young birds differ mainly in their shorter tails. Palm swifts have very short legs which they use only for clinging to vertical surfaces, since swifts never settle voluntarily on the ground. The African palm swift is native to Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau,",
"title": "African palm swift"
},
{
"docid": "15572437",
"text": "Ghana, Ghana International School, Ashantigold Schools, Achimota School and other public basic schools now taken up the sport. Association football is administered by the Ghana Football Association and the national men's football team is known as the Black Stars, with the under-20 team known as the Black Satellites. Ghana has participated in many championships, including the African Cup of Nations with 4 titles, the FIFA World Cup three times, (2006, 2010, and 2014), and the FIFA U-20 World Cup with 1 title. In the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Ghana became the third African country to reach the quarter-final stage of",
"title": "Sports in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "16420083",
"text": "3 million Nigerians and other African and non-African immigrants in 3 months. In April 2013, 120 foreign Chinese nationals were deported from Ghana for illegally engaging in mining and possessing false work permits. More Chinese nationals have been deported since then. Illegal immigration to Ghana The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) is in charge of the removal and deportation of illegal immigrants in Ghana. The Ghanaian government has agreed to work with other Government and international agencies to prevent illegal immigration inside and outside the country. Illegal immigration describes people entering a country without formal permission. There are many views on",
"title": "Illegal immigration to Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "36534",
"text": "the most common meat preparation, and smoked fish is commonly prepared in Benin. Grinders are used to prepare corn flour, which is made into a dough and served with sauces. \"Chicken on the spit\" is a traditional recipe in which chicken is roasted over a fire on wooden sticks. Palm roots are sometimes soaked in a jar with salt water and sliced garlic to tenderize them, then used in dishes. Many people have outdoor mud stoves for cooking. Football is generally considered the most popular sport in Benin. In the past decade, baseball has been introduced to the country. Benin",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "19948548",
"text": "Race in Ghana Race in Ghana is marked by an underlying racial hierarchy valuing whiteness over blackness. This may be seen through certain social phenomena from within Ghana and other postcolonial regions in the world. The process of racialization has been reinforced by the postcolonial policies and ongoing Western influence, both culturally and economically. The racial political structure of Ghana is based on the conception that Ghana as a country is free of racism due to their status as being the first African colony to gain full independence on March 6, 1957. As such, the country is seen as the",
"title": "Race in Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "14177892",
"text": "that year, Kérékou lost to Nicéphore Soglo and accepted the results of the vote. He was returned to power in the 1996 elections and re-elected in 2001; the 2006 elections, in which Kérékou did not run, was considered free and fair. Increasingly since 1991, Benin has been generally regarded as having considerably higher human-rights standards than most other African countries. It has been written that Benin \"appears to be one of the leading democracies in Africa\", but that the many human rights NGOs in the country, which date back to the transitional period, \"do not network among themselves\", so that",
"title": "Human rights in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "16934857",
"text": "in Nairobi, Kenya and a regional office in Dakar, Senegal. African Virtual University The African Virtual University (AVU) is an pan-African effort to create an open and affordable distance learning institution to serve the African continent. The AVU began in 1997 as a project of the World Bank and later developed into an autonomous institution after it was handed over to African governments in 2003. Fifteen African Governments have signed a Charter establishing the AVU as an intergovernmental organization. These include Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Benin, Tanzania, Republic Of Guinea, Sudan, Burkina",
"title": "African Virtual University"
},
{
"docid": "16934856",
"text": "African Virtual University The African Virtual University (AVU) is an pan-African effort to create an open and affordable distance learning institution to serve the African continent. The AVU began in 1997 as a project of the World Bank and later developed into an autonomous institution after it was handed over to African governments in 2003. Fifteen African Governments have signed a Charter establishing the AVU as an intergovernmental organization. These include Ghana, Mozambique, Kenya, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Democratic Republic of Congo, South Sudan, Benin, Tanzania, Republic Of Guinea, Sudan, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, and Mauritania. The AVU has its headquarters",
"title": "African Virtual University"
},
{
"docid": "17901924",
"text": "Benin–Haiti relations Benin–Haiti relations refers to the current and historical relationship between Benin and Haiti. Haiti and Benin maintain diplomatic relations with a Haitian office in Cotonou, although Benin does not currently maintain an official diplomatic presence in the country due to the 2010 earthquake. Benin contributed a contingency of 32 police/civilian personnel to MINUSTAH. The two countries share an extensive cultural history by way of the Atlantic slave trade and the resulting importing of Vodou as a religious force in Haitian society. The earthquake was followed, among many reactions, by an outburst of solidarity prayers in Benin with the",
"title": "Benin–Haiti relations"
},
{
"docid": "20334015",
"text": "factors like underinvestment, this situation has resulted from the relatively low political commitment to science, technology and innovation on the part of individual countries. Across the subregion, there is: The region's first Policy on Science and Technology was adopted by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in 2011. This policy tackles many of the issues outlined above. The main challenges facing research and development in Benin specifically are: In Benin, it is the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research which is responsible for implementing science policy. The National Directorate of Scientific and Technological Research handles planning and",
"title": "Science and technology in Benin"
},
{
"docid": "15589688",
"text": "2005 African Youth Championship The 2005 African Youth Championship was an international football competition that took place between 15 and 29 January 2005. The tournament was hosted by Benin and also served as qualification for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship. Burundi and Mauritius withdrew. A bye was therefore given to respectively the Republic of Congo and Lesotho. Republic of Congo, Congo Kinshasa, Ethiopia, Gabon and Tanzania withdrew. A bye was therefore given to respectively Cameroon, Nigeria, Zambia, Ghana and Zimbabwe. Niger were disqualified by the FIFA. Accusations were made to each other from Lesotho and Zimbabwe of using over-aged",
"title": "2005 African Youth Championship"
},
{
"docid": "2115666",
"text": "Benin City Benin City is the capital of Edo State in southern Nigeria. It is situated approximately north of the Benin River and by road east of Lagos. Benin City is the centre of Nigeria's rubber industry, and oil production is also a significant industry. The indigenous people of Benin City are Edo and they speak the Edo language and other Edoid languages. The people of Benin City are known as Edo or Bini. The people of the city have one of the richest dress cultures on the African continent and are known for their beads, body marks, bangles, anklets",
"title": "Benin City"
},
{
"docid": "778718",
"text": "Christianity to the south and central areas of Benin. Muslims account for 20% of the population and Christians for 30%. Many nominal Muslims and Christians continue to practice African Traditional Religion traditions. It is believed that West African Vodun originated in Benin and was introduced to Brazil and the Caribbean Islands by slaves taken from this particular area of the Slave Coast. According to the total population was in , compared to only 2 255 000 in 1950. The proportion of children below the age of 15 in 2010 was 43.7%, 53.3% were between 15 and 65 years of age,",
"title": "Demographics of Benin"
},
{
"docid": "19727708",
"text": "films from 1986 in Ghana. The idea was to tell the Ghanaian and African narrative by the African. Ghana was the first country in the world to use VHS cameras to shoot feature-length films. By the end of the 1980s, Ghana could boast of a number of films produced in Ghana on VHS tapes cassettes. Since the late 1980s, the making of direct-to-video films has increased in Ghana. Funds for cinematography were hard to come by, for both the state owned Ghana Film Industry Corporation (GFIC) and for independent film makers. Therefore, people in Ghana began to make their own",
"title": "Cinema of Ghana"
},
{
"docid": "17901925",
"text": "victims. Traditional ceremonies were organized to appease the spirits and seek the blessing of ancestors for the Haitians. Benin–Haiti relations Benin–Haiti relations refers to the current and historical relationship between Benin and Haiti. Haiti and Benin maintain diplomatic relations with a Haitian office in Cotonou, although Benin does not currently maintain an official diplomatic presence in the country due to the 2010 earthquake. Benin contributed a contingency of 32 police/civilian personnel to MINUSTAH. The two countries share an extensive cultural history by way of the Atlantic slave trade and the resulting importing of Vodou as a religious force in Haitian",
"title": "Benin–Haiti relations"
},
{
"docid": "15078682",
"text": "usually kept outside their homes. Wagasi is a specialty cows'-milk cheese of northern Benin made by the Fulani people, and is abundantly available in cities such as Parakou. It's a soft cheese with a mild flavor and a red rind, and used often in Beninese cooking. Acarajé is a dish made from peeled black-eyed peas formed into a ball and then deep-fried in \"dendê\" (palm oil). It is found in most parts of the Republic of Benin, Nigeria and Ghana. The following summarizes some other Beninese specialty dishes and foods: Choukachou or \"chouk\" is a Beninese millet beer commonly consumed",
"title": "Benin cuisine"
},
{
"docid": "10217018",
"text": "Benin art Benin art is the art from the Kingdom of Benin or Edo Empire (1440–1897), a pre-colonial African state located in what is now known as the South-South region of Nigeria. Primarily made of cast bronze and carved ivory, Benin art was produced mainly for the court of the Oba of Benin - a divine ruler for whom the craftsmen produced a range of ceremonially significant objects. The full complexity of these works can be appreciated only through the awareness and consideration of two complementary cultural perceptions of the art of Benin: the Western appreciation of them primarily as",
"title": "Benin art"
},
{
"docid": "36503",
"text": "turn, are subdivided into 77 communes. In 1999, the previous six departments were each split into two halves, forming the current twelve. The six new departments were assigned official capitals in 2008. The majority of Benin's population lives in the south. The population is young, with a life expectancy of 62 years. About 42 African ethnic groups live in this country; these various groups settled in Benin at different times and also migrated within the country. Ethnic groups include the Yoruba in the southeast (migrated from Nigeria in the 12th century); the Dendi in the north-central area (who came from",
"title": "Benin"
},
{
"docid": "15115520",
"text": "Benin women's national football team The Benin women's national football team represents Benin in international women's football and it is controlled by the Fédération Béninoise de Football. They never reached the African Championship or the World Cup finals. Benin's participation in the African Championships consists of only one qualification tournament, in 2006. Benin beat Malawi at home, and therefore moved through the first qualification round. They then drew 1-1 with Ivory Coast, and won in a penalty shootout. In the second round, Benin met Mali, and lost both matches. Benin also entered the 2008 African Championships, but then pulled out",
"title": "Benin women's national football team"
},
{
"docid": "11617576",
"text": "is one of the most successful in Africa, in part because of Beninese receptivity and collaboration. Currently, trade between Benin and the United States is small, but interest in American products is growing. The United States is interested in promoting increased trade with Benin in order to contribute to U.S. trade with Benin's neighbors, particularly Nigeria, Niger, and Burkina Faso, which receive large amounts of their own imports through the port of Cotonou. Such trade also is facilitated by Benin's membership in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and in the CFA franc monetary zone. The U.S. Government",
"title": "Benin–United States relations"
},
{
"docid": "3978558",
"text": "modern period, which is an erroneous assumption considering the Benin Empire was in itself a hub of African civilization before the Portuguese traders visited. Today, it is clear that the bronzes were made in Benin from an indigenous culture. Many of these dramatic sculptures date to the thirteenth century, centuries before contact with Portuguese traders, and a large part of the collection dates to the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. It is believed that two \"golden ages\" in Benin metal workmanship occurred during the reigns of Esigie ( 1550) and of Eresoyen (1735–50), when their workmanship achieved its highest qualities. While",
"title": "Benin Bronzes"
}
] |
176 | The Zambesi and which other river define the borders of Matabeleland? | [
"Northern Province, South Africa",
"Limpopo Province",
"Limpopo (South African province)",
"Northern Province (South Africa)",
"Limpopo",
"Northern Transvaal",
"Limpopo province"
] | [
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"docid": "3428382",
"text": "chapters in Bulawayo, Lupane and other districts of Matabeleland. Matabeleland Modern-day Matabeleland is a region in Zimbabwe divided into three provinces: Matabeleland North, Bulawayo and Matabeleland South. These provinces are in the west and south-west of Zimbabwe, between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers. The region is named after its inhabitants, the Ndebele people. Other ethnic groups who inhabit parts of Matabeleland include the Tonga, Kalanga, Venda, Nambia, Sotho, Tswana and Khoisan. As of August 2012, according to the Zimbabwean national statistics agency ZIMSAT, the southern part of the region had 683,893 people, comprising 326,697 males and 356,926 females, with an",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428360",
"text": "Matabeleland Modern-day Matabeleland is a region in Zimbabwe divided into three provinces: Matabeleland North, Bulawayo and Matabeleland South. These provinces are in the west and south-west of Zimbabwe, between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers. The region is named after its inhabitants, the Ndebele people. Other ethnic groups who inhabit parts of Matabeleland include the Tonga, Kalanga, Venda, Nambia, Sotho, Tswana and Khoisan. As of August 2012, according to the Zimbabwean national statistics agency ZIMSAT, the southern part of the region had 683,893 people, comprising 326,697 males and 356,926 females, with an average size household of 4.4 in an area of",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428362",
"text": "area has important gold deposits. Industries include gold and other mineral mines, and engineering. There has been a decline in the industries in this region as water is in short supply. Promises by the government to draw water for the region through the Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project have not been carried out. The region is allegedly marginalised by the government. Around the 10th and 11th centuries the Bantu-speaking Bakalanga arrived from the south and settled in Mapungubwe on the Limpopo and Shashi river valleys. Later they moved north to Great Zimbabwe. By the 15th century, the Bakalanga had established a",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428380",
"text": "food shortages. Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo finally reconciled their political differences by late 1987. The roots of discord remained, however, and in some ways increased as Mugabe's rule became increasingly autocratic into the 21st century. In the early 1990s, a Land Acquisition Act was passed, calling for the Mugabe government to purchase mostly white-owned commercial farming land for redistribution to native Africans. Matabeleland has rich central plains, watered by tributaries of the Zambezi and Limpopo rivers, allowing it to sustain cattle and consistently produce large amounts of cotton and maize. But land grabbing, squatting, and repossessions of large white",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "6267306",
"text": "which are responsible for local administration. The total number of workers constituted 186,943 with 95,717 males and 91,221 females, with a majority working in transport and communication sector. In the northeast, Central borders Zimbabwe's Matabeleland North and Matabeleland South Provinces, and in the southeast Central borders South Africa's Limpopo Province. It borders North-East in the northeast, Kgatleng in the south, Kweneng in southwest, Ghanzi in the North and North-West in the northwest direction. The major tourists attractions and game areas in the district along with the Eastern region are Francistown, Selebi-Phikwe, Solomon's Wall, Lepokole Hills, Tswapong Hills, Moremi Gorge, Motlhabaneng",
"title": "Central District (Botswana)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "2582308",
"text": "of the Kalahari desert, hence it is arid and very dry. The province shares borders with South Africa and Botswana. As a result, there are Tswana, Sotho/Pedi, Venda, Shangani (Tsonga) and the Khoisan speaking people in the province. The other languages that are native in the province are Ndebele and Khalanga. Towns and villages in Matabeleland South include Antelope Mine, Beitbridge, Brunapeg, Colleen Bawn, Esigodini, Filabusi, Gwanda, Kafusi, Kezi, Madlambudzi, Makhado, Maphisa, Masendu, Ndolwane, Plumtree, Shangani, Stanmore, Tshitshi, West Nicholson, and Zezani. Matabeleland South is overseen by the Minister of State for Matabeleland South Province, a de facto governor who",
"title": "Matabeleland South Province"
},
{
"docid": "18503499",
"text": "convoys, and other operations in the North Sea and off the coast of Scandinavia. As the war reached its end \"Zambesi\" was deployed with the Home Fleet to support operations to re-occupy countries previously under German occupation, and this included guardship duties. After the end of the war \"Zambesi\" joined the 4th Destroyer Flotilla in which she served until 1947 when she was paid-off and was reduced to reserve status in the Plymouth Reserve Fleet. She remained in reserve until 1950, though received a refit at Gibraltar in 1948. In 1951 she was a target ship for the 3rd Submarine",
"title": "HMS Zambesi (R66)"
},
{
"docid": "18503500",
"text": "Flotilla, based at Rothesay. Between 1953 and 1954 she was given a refit at Penarth, before being held at reserve at Cardiff until 1959. In 1959 \"Zambesi\" was placed on the Sale List and she was sold to Thos W Ward for breaking-up. On 12 February 1959 she arrived in tow at their yard at Briton Ferry, Wales. \"Zambesi\"s bell was presented to St Cuthbert's Church in Portsmouth in 1959, where it still survives. HMS Zambesi (R66) HMS \"Zambesi\" was a Z-class destroyer. She has been the only Royal warship to bear that name. She was launched on 21 December",
"title": "HMS Zambesi (R66)"
},
{
"docid": "9156937",
"text": "in September 2004 it is expected to provide a reservoir for this project. The dam will be located about 6 km downstream of the confluence of the Gwayi River and Shangani River. Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project The Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (MZWP) is an ambitious project being undertaken in the arid Matabeleland North province of Zimbabwe.The project seeks to end the perennial water shortages bedevilling Zimbabwe's second city of Bulawayo by bringing water from the mighty Zambezi river to the city. The project can be classified as a Major Project. It is expected to cost US$600 million which is a",
"title": "Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project"
},
{
"docid": "2582301",
"text": "from the Matabele or Ndebele people, the province's largest ethnic group. Matabeleland North is bordered by Matabeleland South and Bulawayo to the south, Midlands to the east, Mashonaland West to the northeast, Botswana to the west, and Zambia to the north, which is separated from Zimbabwe by the Zambezi river. It has an area of , equal to 19.2% of the total area of Zimbabwe. It is the largest in area of the country's ten provinces. Matabeleland North is located on the edge of the Kalahari Basin, giving it an arid climate. Its economy is dominated by agriculture, with 83%",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582306",
"text": "Matabeleland South Province Matabeleland South is a province in southwestern Zimbabwe. With a population of 683,893 as of the 2012 census, it is the country's least populous province. After Matabeleland North, it is Zimbabwe's second-least densely populated province. Matabeleland South was established in 1974, when the original Matabeleland Province was divided into two provinces, the other being Matabeleland North. The province is divided into six districts. Gwanda is the capital, and the Beitbridge is the province's largest town. The name \"Matabeleland\" is derived from Ndebele, the province's largest ethnic group. Matabeleland South is bordered by Bulawayo and Matabeleland North to",
"title": "Matabeleland South Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582305",
"text": "one seat. Matabeleland North Province Matabeleland North is a province in western Zimbabwe. With a population of 749,017 as of the 2012 census, it is the country's second-least populous province, after Matabeleland South, and is the country's least densely populated province. Matabeleland North was established in 1974, when the original Matabeleland Province was divided into two provinces, the other being Matabeleland South. In 1997, the province lost territory when the city of Bulawayo became its own province. Matabeleland North is divided into seven districts. Its capital is Lupane, and Victoria Falls and Hwange are its largest towns. The name \"Matabeleland\"",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582300",
"text": "Matabeleland North Province Matabeleland North is a province in western Zimbabwe. With a population of 749,017 as of the 2012 census, it is the country's second-least populous province, after Matabeleland South, and is the country's least densely populated province. Matabeleland North was established in 1974, when the original Matabeleland Province was divided into two provinces, the other being Matabeleland South. In 1997, the province lost territory when the city of Bulawayo became its own province. Matabeleland North is divided into seven districts. Its capital is Lupane, and Victoria Falls and Hwange are its largest towns. The name \"Matabeleland\" is derived",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "9156936",
"text": "Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project The Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project (MZWP) is an ambitious project being undertaken in the arid Matabeleland North province of Zimbabwe.The project seeks to end the perennial water shortages bedevilling Zimbabwe's second city of Bulawayo by bringing water from the mighty Zambezi river to the city. The project can be classified as a Major Project. It is expected to cost US$600 million which is a huge investment by African standards. The project will consist of three phases as follows: The Gwayi-Shangani dam is the first phase of the MZWP and is the core of the project. Commenced",
"title": "Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project"
},
{
"docid": "2582304",
"text": "is Victoria Falls, the world's largest waterfalls that are located on the Zambezi river on the northern border of the province. Matabeleland North is divided into 7 districts: The region is regarded as a very independent region when it comes to politics. In the most recent parliamentary election held in March 2008, both factions of the MDC won a total of eight seats from the Matabeleland North delegation to the House of Assembly, while ZANU-PF won four seats and one other seat was won by an independent. In the Senate, the MDC won a combined five seats and ZANU-PF won",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582302",
"text": "of employed people in the province working as farmers. Cattle ranching and tourism also contribute to the economy. The Zimbabwean side of Victoria Falls, a World Heritage Site and major tourist attraction, is located in Matabeleland North. The region of Matabeleland, of which Matabeleland North is a part of, is characterized by generally inhospitable land when compared to other parts of Zimbabwe. It has lower rainfall than provinces such as Mashonaland, and is plagued by water scarcity in general. The land is also less fertile than other provinces, as commercial crops cannot be grown and rural farmers usually cannot produce",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "20348822",
"text": "Matabeleland football team The Matabeleland football team is the team representing Matabeleland, the western part of Zimbabwe. They are not affiliated with FIFA or CAF, and therefore cannot compete for the FIFA World Cup or the Africa Cup of Nations. The Team is affiliated to the Confederation of Independent Football Associations (ConIFA). The Team is run by Matabeleland Football Confederacy which is itself administered by the Save Matabeleland Coalition. Matabeleland Football Confederacy is an Independent Football Association promoting football in Matabeleland. The Confederacy is open to all clubs and soccer associations in Matabeleland provided they subscribe to the Constitution of",
"title": "Matabeleland football team"
},
{
"docid": "18503498",
"text": "HMS Zambesi (R66) HMS \"Zambesi\" was a Z-class destroyer. She has been the only Royal warship to bear that name. She was launched on 21 December 1942 at the Cammell Laird shipyard at Birkenhead and commissioned on 18 July 1944. She was 'adopted' by the civil community of Bromley, as part of Warship Week in 1942. After a period of working up with ships of the Home Fleet at Scapa Flow she joined the 2nd Destroyer Flotilla, Home Fleet for screening duty and patrol on the North Western Approaches, including operations against the . She escorted a number of Arctic",
"title": "HMS Zambesi (R66)"
},
{
"docid": "3428379",
"text": "were held. The ZANU party, led by the Shona independence leader Robert Mugabe, defeated the popular Ndebele candidate Joshua Nkomo, solidified their rule over independent Zimbabwe. Matabeleland and Mashonaland continued as provinces of this new nation. Following independence in 1980, Zimbabwe initially made significant economic and social progress, but tensions between the Shona and the Ndebele began to surface. The government responded with a series of military campaigns in which the North Korean-trained 5th brigade killed tens of thousands of civilians in Matabeleland. By early 1984, the army disrupted food supplies in Matabeleland and much of the Ndebele population suffered",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "19533766",
"text": "to be concluded by end of December. Matabeleland South Volleyball Association Matabeleland South Volleyball Association (MSVA) is the governing body of volleyball, beach volleyball and other forms of volleyball in Matabeleland South, province of Zimbabwe. It represents the interests of the provincial club volleyball competitions. The MSVA was founded in 2009. It was affiliated with ZVA in 2009 when the then Matabeleland Volleyball Association was split into three provincial volleyball associations, Bulawayo Volleyball Association, Matabeleland North Volleyball Association and Matabeleland South Volleyball Association. 2013-2016 2017-2020 The MSVA has been active since its formation by mainly, organising club tournaments. Of note",
"title": "Matabeleland South Volleyball Association"
},
{
"docid": "19533763",
"text": "Matabeleland South Volleyball Association Matabeleland South Volleyball Association (MSVA) is the governing body of volleyball, beach volleyball and other forms of volleyball in Matabeleland South, province of Zimbabwe. It represents the interests of the provincial club volleyball competitions. The MSVA was founded in 2009. It was affiliated with ZVA in 2009 when the then Matabeleland Volleyball Association was split into three provincial volleyball associations, Bulawayo Volleyball Association, Matabeleland North Volleyball Association and Matabeleland South Volleyball Association. 2013-2016 2017-2020 The MSVA has been active since its formation by mainly, organising club tournaments. Of note is the MSVA League that was created",
"title": "Matabeleland South Volleyball Association"
},
{
"docid": "3428369",
"text": "Wilson at the Shangani river in December 1893. Except for Frederick Russell Burnham and two other scouts sent for reinforcements, the detachment was surrounded and wiped out. This incident had a lasting influence on Matabeleland and the colonists who died in this battle are buried at Matobo Hills along with Jameson and Cecil Rhodes. In white Rhodesian history, Wilson's battle takes on the status of General Custer's stand at Little Big Horn in the United States. The Matabele fighters honoured the dead men with a salute to their bravery in battle and reportedly told the king, \"They were men of",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428366",
"text": "Order-in-Council declared Matabeleland and Mashonaland British protectorates. Rhodes had a vested interest in the continued expansion of white settlements in the region, so now with the cover of a legal mandate, he used a brutal attack by Ndebele against the Shona near Fort Victoria (now Masvingo) in 1893 as a pretext for attacking the kingdom of Lobengula. Also in 1893, a concession awarded to Sir John Swinburne was detached from Matabeleland to be administered by the British Resident Commissioner of the Bechuanaland Protectorate, to which the territory was formally annexed in 1911 and it remains part of modern Botswana, known",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "2582311",
"text": "since the 2018 elections are Patrick Dube, Ruth Mavhungu Maboyi, Levi Mayihlome, Obedingwa Mguni, Edgar Moyo, Abednico Ncube, Soul Ncube, Nqobizitha Ndlovu, Albert Nguluvhe, Dingumuzi Phuti, Madodana Sibanda, Spare Sithole, and Farai Taruvinga. All are members of ZANU–PF except for Dube, who represents the MDC Alliance. Matabeleland South Province Matabeleland South is a province in southwestern Zimbabwe. With a population of 683,893 as of the 2012 census, it is the country's least populous province. After Matabeleland North, it is Zimbabwe's second-least densely populated province. Matabeleland South was established in 1974, when the original Matabeleland Province was divided into two provinces,",
"title": "Matabeleland South Province"
},
{
"docid": "2582309",
"text": "oversees provincial affairs and sits in the House of Assembly of the Parliament of Zimbabwe. The governor is appointed by the President of Zimbabwe and is not appointed to a set term. Historically, the governor held the title Governor of Matabeleland South, but the office has since been renamed to align with the 2013 Constitution of Zimbabwe, which does not allow for provincial governors. The current Minister of State for Matabeleland South Province is Abednico Ncube, a ZANU–PF member who was appointed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in December 2017. Matabeleland South Province is divided into six districts: Beitbridge, Bulilima, Gwanda,",
"title": "Matabeleland South Province"
},
{
"docid": "19834869",
"text": "Kazakhstan have been determined, but is still disputed with Iran and Turkmenistan. Borders of Azerbaijan The Borders of Azerbaijan define the land and maritime borders of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has international land borders with 5 states. The neighboring countries are Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Iran to the south, Turkey to the west (via the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the northwest) and Armenia to the west and via the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the north and east. To the east, Azerbaijan is bordered by the Caspian Sea which is classified as the world's largest lake and",
"title": "Borders of Azerbaijan"
},
{
"docid": "19834867",
"text": "Borders of Azerbaijan The Borders of Azerbaijan define the land and maritime borders of Azerbaijan. Azerbaijan has international land borders with 5 states. The neighboring countries are Russia to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Iran to the south, Turkey to the west (via the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the northwest) and Armenia to the west and via the Azerbaijani exclave of Nakhchivan to the north and east. To the east, Azerbaijan is bordered by the Caspian Sea which is classified as the world's largest lake and also as a closed sea. Additionally, in Armenia, there exist three Azerbaijani",
"title": "Borders of Azerbaijan"
},
{
"docid": "262212",
"text": "is used to define portions of these states' borders, with Wisconsin, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Mississippi along the east side of the river, and Iowa, Missouri, and Arkansas along its west side. Substantial parts of both Minnesota and Louisiana are on either side of the river, although the Mississippi defines part of the boundary of each of these states. In all of these cases, the middle of the riverbed at the time the borders were established was used as the line to define the borders between adjacent states. In various areas, the river has since shifted, but the state borders",
"title": "Mississippi River"
},
{
"docid": "3428363",
"text": "strong empire at Khami under a powerful ruler called Dlembeu . This empire was split by the end of the 15th century and were later conquered by the Nguni people. In the late 1830s, Mzilikazi Khumalo, led a group of Nguni and other assimulated tribes into the Lozvi Empire of the Bakalanga. Many of the Bakalanga people were incorporated to create a large state called Mthwakazi Kingdom. Mthwakazi, a Zulu word which means \"something which becomes big at conception\", in Zulu \"into ethe ithwasa yabankulu\" but the territory was called Matabeleland by Europeans. Mzilikazi organised this ethnically diverse nation into",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "2582303",
"text": "enough maize to feed their families. However, during the colonial era, large numbers of cattle ranches were formed and cattle ranching has proved to be more successful than growing crops in the province. The upper reaches of the Nata River flow through Matabeleland North before entering Botswana to discharge to the Makgadikgadi Pans. The region does have a significant amount of other resources like gold, limestone, methane gas, coal, and timber. As seen in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe's largest game reserve, the area is also known for its substantial wildlife population. However, the most famous geographic feature of Matebeleland North",
"title": "Matabeleland North Province"
},
{
"docid": "15094490",
"text": "Matabeleland Tuskers The Matabeleland Tuskers is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Bulawayo Metropolitan and Matabeleland North area. They play their home matches at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. They were formed in 2009, when the domestic game in Zimbabwean cricket was restructured. In their first season, they suffered disappointing results, placing fourth in the Logan Cup, and failing to qualify for the final of either the one-day or Twenty20 competitions. The following season, they qualified for the final of the Logan Cup as league runners-up, and despite missing their best",
"title": "Matabeleland Tuskers"
},
{
"docid": "15094491",
"text": "four batsmen in the final, defeated the Mountaineers by 18 runs to claim their first title. They defended their title the following year, winning five of their eight matches to clinch consecutive wins in the Logan Cup: the first team in the franchise-era to achieve the feat. They won the 2016–17 Pro50 Championship, the domestic List A tournament. Matabeleland Tuskers The Matabeleland Tuskers is one of five Zimbabwean cricket franchises. They are a first-class cricket team, based in the Bulawayo Metropolitan and Matabeleland North area. They play their home matches at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. They were formed in",
"title": "Matabeleland Tuskers"
},
{
"docid": "6891828",
"text": "define portions of these cities' borders. The middle of the riverbed at the time the borders were established was the line to define the borders between cities. The cities below have either historic significance or cultural lore connecting them to the Halifax River. They are ordered from the beginning of the river to its end. There are currently six bridges along the river, including two bascule bridges. They are ordered from north to south. The area of the Halifax River was first settled about 7,000 years ago, by Native American tribes who were the ancestors of tribes such as the",
"title": "Halifax River"
},
{
"docid": "3428372",
"text": "of lives before the territory would be once again be at peace. Shortly after learning of the assassination of Mlimo at the hands of the American scout Frederick Russell Burnham, Cecil Rhodes showed great courage when he boldly walked unarmed into the Ndebele stronghold in Matobo Hills and persuaded the impi to lay down their arms, thus bringing the war to a close in October 1896. Matabeleland and Mashonaland would continue on only as provinces of the larger state of Rhodesia. It was in Matabeleland during the Second Matabele War that Robert Baden-Powell, who later became the founder of the",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428381",
"text": "farms under Mugabe's program resulted in a 90% loss in productivity in large-scale farming, ever higher unemployment, and hyperinflation. White residents fled the country and strikes further crippled production, prompting ever more severe repression by the government. People in Matabeleland have described the 1980s massacres as genocide and insist they plan to have the perpetrators placed on trial at the International Criminal Court at The Hague. In 2006, the separatist Matabeleland Freedom Party (MFP) was founded by exiles living in Johannesburg South Africa. The MFP seeks a referendum to regain Matabeleland's independence, under a constitutional monarchy. The party has established",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "20348826",
"text": "At the end of the tournament, English coach Justin Walley stepped down as manager, while the MFC announced the formation of a women's team and participation in the 2018 Human Rights Cup. The following players were called up to the 2018 ConIFA World Football Cup. Caps and goals correct as of 30 May 2018. \"Note: While ConIFA accepts unofficial games as caps, Matabeleland's first officially recognised game was 31 May 2018 against .\" Matabeleland football team The Matabeleland football team is the team representing Matabeleland, the western part of Zimbabwe. They are not affiliated with FIFA or CAF, and therefore",
"title": "Matabeleland football team"
},
{
"docid": "3428361",
"text": ". As for the Matabeleland Northern Province, it had a total population of 749,017 people out of the population of Zimbabwe of 13,061,239. The proportion of males and females was 48 and 52 percent respectively within an area of just over . The remaining Bulawayo province had a population of 653,337 in an area of . Thus the region has a combined population of 2,086,247 in an area of just over and that is just over the size of England. The major city is Bulawayo, other notable towns are Plumtree and Hwange. The land is particularly fertile but dry. This",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "7438164",
"text": "200 since 1997. The title of the album, according to keyboardist Christopher Dudley, comes from \"defining that line for yourself between becoming the man or the woman that you want to be and the man or the woman other people want you to be.\" \"Alternative Press\" used the title as an example of how on this album Underoath seemed \"acutely aware of the line that separates their spiritual core from the painful reality of being human,\" and how \"even successful musicians need help staying on the right side of that line.\" Unlike \"They're Only Chasing Safety\", \"Define the Great Line\"",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "7438163",
"text": "Define the Great Line Define the Great Line is the fifth album by American Christian rock band Underoath. The album was released in the United States on June 20, 2006, along with a limited edition version containing exclusive artwork and DVD. For the recording of this album, Underoath's usual producer, James Paul Wisner, was replaced by Adam Dutkiewicz of Killswitch Engage and Matt Goldman. The album debuted at No. 2 on the \"Billboard\" 200 charts selling over 98,000 copies in its first week, and within a week of its release it became the highest charting Christian album on the \"Billboard\"",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "6246833",
"text": "in opposing the mission. There were unsuccessful expeditions from the base in Bulawayo, one led by Father Depelchin to the north beyond the Zambesi and one led by Father Augustus Law went 300 miles east to the Portuguese border. In 1893 Lobengula was overthrown when Bulawayo and Matabeleland were seized by the British South Africa Company. A number of other Catholic missionaries entered the new territory with the Sisters of St. Dominic starting public hospitals, and later opening schools for the children of the settlers. The progress of the mission was slow, with the adult population still attached to paganism",
"title": "Apostolic Prefecture of Zambesia"
},
{
"docid": "8874129",
"text": "a garrison of 10,000 soldiers, while the Antonine Wall, constructed between 142 and 144, was abandoned by 164 and briefly reoccupied in 208, under the reign of Septimius Severus. The eastern borders changed many times, of which the longest lasting was the Euphrates river, eventually to be left behind as the Romans defeated their rivals, the Parthians, with the march on their capital, Susa in 115. The Parthians were a group of Iranian peoples can ruled most of Greater Iran that is in modern-day Iran, western Iraq, Armenia and the Caucasus. In 118 Hadrian decided that it was in Rome's",
"title": "Borders of the Roman Empire"
},
{
"docid": "7438173",
"text": "over 500,000 copies. The album's lead single \"Writing on the Walls\" was nominated for a 2007 Grammy Award for Best Short Form Music Video. The song \"Writing on the Walls\" was featured in the 2007 video game called \"ATV Offroad Fury Pro\" and \"You're Ever So Inviting\" was featuring in \"Madden NFL 07\". The song \"Sálmarnir\" contains Psalm 50, verses 1 to 6. The title itself is the Icelandic word for \"psalms,\" though the Bible passage in the song is recited in Russian. Underoath Production Define the Great Line Define the Great Line is the fifth album by American Christian",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "16299550",
"text": "proactive actions which resulted in the arrest of violators of the state borders of the Russian Federation; for the excellent performance of duties in the protection of the state borders of the Russian Federation, for active assistance to the Federal Security Service in its efforts to protect the state borders of the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation Order of Precedence dictates the Medal \"For Distinction in Protection of the State Borders\" is to be worn on the left breast with other medals immediately after the Medal \"For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order\". The Medal \"For Distinction in Protection",
"title": "Medal \"For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders\""
},
{
"docid": "14964777",
"text": "Borders of the oceans The borders of the oceans are the limits of the Earth's oceanic waters. The definition and number of oceans can vary depending on the adopted criteria. Though generally described as several separate oceans, the world's oceanic waters constitute one global, interconnected body of salt water sometimes referred to as the World Ocean or global ocean. This concept of a continuous body of water with relatively free interchange among its parts is of fundamental importance to oceanography. The major oceanic divisions are defined in part by the continents, various archipelagos, and other criteria. The principal divisions (in",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "14964758",
"text": "Borders of the oceans The borders of the oceans are the limits of the Earth's oceanic waters. The definition and number of oceans can vary depending on the adopted criteria. Though generally described as several separate oceans, the world's oceanic waters constitute one global, interconnected body of salt water sometimes referred to as the World Ocean or global ocean. This concept of a continuous body of water with relatively free interchange among its parts is of fundamental importance to oceanography. The major oceanic divisions are defined in part by the continents, various archipelagos, and other criteria. The principal divisions (in",
"title": "Borders of the oceans"
},
{
"docid": "6246831",
"text": "Apostolic Prefecture of Zambesia The Zambesi Mission was a Catholic prefecture division in Rhodesia. The prefecture comprised all Rhodesia south of the Zambesi River, that part of Bechuanaland which is north of the Tropic of Capricorn and east of the 22nd degree of longitude, that part of Rhodesia north of the Zambesi, south of the Congo Free State, and west of the 30th degree longitude. Originally it also included a part of North-eastern Rhodesia, which was split off into the Vicariate Apostolic of Nyassa. Rhodesia was administered by the British South Africa Company from 1890 onwards. The Zambesi mission was",
"title": "Apostolic Prefecture of Zambesia"
},
{
"docid": "20348824",
"text": "2018 ConIFA World Football Cup qualification. Matabeleland will participate in its maiden major Tournament, the CONIFA World Football Cup to be held in London from 31 May to 10 June 2018. As part of the promotion for the tournament, sponsors Paddy Power launched a competition to design the kit Matabeleland will wear during the competition. With English coach Justin Walley at the helm, it was previously announced that former Liverpool great Bruce Grobbelaar would work as goalkeeping coach while Halifax Town and current Zimbabwe international Cliff Moyo would appear for the side. However, when the final squad was announced, Moyo",
"title": "Matabeleland football team"
},
{
"docid": "20348823",
"text": "MFC. Its objectives being development through sport, Soccer for human rights Community Development. Career grooming and exposure. International Representation. The Confederacy was founded in 2016 by Busani Sibindi who is its President. The Technical Director who is also a Co-founder is Busani Khanye. The team were originally scheduled to play their first official friendly against Darfur on 10 December 2017, however travel problems led to the game being cancelled. Nevertheless, because of results in unofficial games against club sides, Matabeleland still gathered enough points to qualify for the 2018 ConIFA World Football Cup in London. Matabeleland have played in the",
"title": "Matabeleland football team"
},
{
"docid": "2582310",
"text": "Insiza, Mangwe, Matobo, and Umzingwane. Like each of Zimbabwe's ten provinces, Matabeleland South Province is represented in the Senate by six senators, three of whom must be women. Senators are not directly elected by voters, but are instead selected by party lists via a proportional representation system. The province's current senators since the 2018 elections are Themba Mathuthu (ZANU–PF), Alma Mkwebu (ZANU–PF), Tambudzani Mohadi (ZANU–PF), Simon Khaya-Moyo (ZANU–PF), Bekithemba Mpofu (MDC Alliance), and Meliwe Phuthi (MDC Alliance). Matabeleland South is represented by 13 Members of Parliament in the House of Assembly, Zimbabwe's lower house of Parliament. The province's current MPs",
"title": "Matabeleland South Province"
},
{
"docid": "7438165",
"text": "was written by both Spencer Chamberlain (vocals) and Aaron Gillespie (drums). \"Alternative Press\" noted Chamberlain's lyrical presence, saying that \"between Chamberlain's deeply troubled writing and drummer/singer Aaron Gillespie's, \"Define\" sounds like a group-therapy session put to tape.\" For its lyrics the band maintained its focus on Christianity and personal struggles, and according to Josh Taylor of Jesus Freak Hideout the big difference was \"the frequency at which God is addressed by name,\" though all of these mentions were in \"exclamations of desperation.\" The main lyrical themes of the album expressed pain, weariness, and frustration, \"but not without the awareness that",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "7438166",
"text": "things need to change.\" These themes were praised by Allmusic, which stated that \"while Underoath explore their faith with both reverence and suspicion, something that sets them apart from the polarizing righteousness of many CCM acts, their crossover potential remains huge, as the prevailing themes of isolation, anger, introspection, and the quest for self-confidence are universal.\" According to the band the lyrics are \"deeply personal\" to Chamberlain and relate to things in his life 'that have molded him into the person he is today.' \"Define the Great Line\" abandoned the pop choruses of the \"They're Only Chasing Safety\" and instead",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "20348825",
"text": "did not appear. At the tournament, Matabeleland experienced a testing first game, losing 6-1 to Padania, while Thabiso Ndlela scored their first competitive goal. A final game victory over Tuvalu delivered a record 3-1 win with Shylock Ndlovu scoring a brace, pitting them against Algerian region Kabylia in the first placement round. Despite a strong performance, the Matabeleland side fell 4-3 on penalties. However, boosted by the appearance of Zimbabwean legend Bruce Grobbelaar, two 1-0 victories followed against Chagos Islands (replacing the expelled Ellan Vannin) and Tamil Eelam as the African team eventually finished 13th in the overall tournament rankings.",
"title": "Matabeleland football team"
},
{
"docid": "18892564",
"text": "Oxford Companion to Australian Literature\" declared it \"the most successful volume of poetry ever published in Australia\". The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses (1895) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. It was released in hardback by Angus and Robertson in 1895, and features the poet's widely anthologised poems \"The Man from Snowy River\", \"Clancy of the Overflow\", \"Saltbush Bill\" and \"The Man from Ironbark\". It also contains the poet's first two poems that featured in The Bulletin Debate, a famous dispute in \"The Bulletin\" magazine",
"title": "The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses"
},
{
"docid": "18892562",
"text": "The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses (1895) is the first collection of poems by Australian poet Banjo Paterson. It was released in hardback by Angus and Robertson in 1895, and features the poet's widely anthologised poems \"The Man from Snowy River\", \"Clancy of the Overflow\", \"Saltbush Bill\" and \"The Man from Ironbark\". It also contains the poet's first two poems that featured in The Bulletin Debate, a famous dispute in \"The Bulletin\" magazine from 1892-93 between Paterson and Henry Lawson. The collection includes 48 poems by the author that are",
"title": "The Man from Snowy River and Other Verses"
},
{
"docid": "19912276",
"text": "Haapasaari, Helsinki, Hanko, Åland, Saimaa Canal. Border controls on land exist only on the Russian border. See Finland–Russia border. The only permanent border control on airports is on the Helsinki airport (although occasional controls can take place for charter flights on other airports). Borders of Finland The borders of Finland are the dividing lines between it and the neighbouring countries of Norway, Russia and Sweden. The border between Norway and Finland is 736 kilometers (457 mi) long. It is a land and river border between two tripoints. The western tripoint is marked by Treriksröset, a stone cairn where both countries",
"title": "Borders of Finland"
},
{
"docid": "16299549",
"text": "distinctions of the Soviet Era, this included changes to the medal's statute. The Medal \"For Distinction in Protection of the State Borders\" is awarded to soldiers of the Border Guard Service of Russia, as well as to other citizens, for combat exploits and special services rendered in the protection of the state borders of the Russian Federation; for bravery and dedication displayed in combat operations during the arrest of violators of the state borders of the Russian Federation; for leadership in protecting the integrity of the state borders of the Russian Federation; for displaying a high degree of vigilance and",
"title": "Medal \"For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders\""
},
{
"docid": "8874132",
"text": "the initial campaigning success was achieved by Quintus Anicius Faustus, the legate of Legio III Augusta. Following his African conquests, the Roman Empire may have reached its greatest extent during the reign of Septimius Severus, under whom the empire encompassed an area of 2 million square miles ( million square kilometers). Borders of the Roman Empire The borders of the Roman Empire, which fluctuated throughout the empire's history, were a combination of natural frontiers (most notably the Rhine and Danube rivers) and man-made fortifications which separated the lands of the empire from the countries beyond. A \"limes\" was a border",
"title": "Borders of the Roman Empire"
},
{
"docid": "8874125",
"text": "Borders of the Roman Empire The borders of the Roman Empire, which fluctuated throughout the empire's history, were a combination of natural frontiers (most notably the Rhine and Danube rivers) and man-made fortifications which separated the lands of the empire from the countries beyond. A \"limes\" was a border fortification system of the Roman Empire. The Latin noun \"limes\" had a number of different meanings: a path or balk marking off the boundaries of fields; a boundary line or marker; any road or path; any channel, such as a stream channel; or any distinction or difference between two things. Hence",
"title": "Borders of the Roman Empire"
},
{
"docid": "6246834",
"text": "and polygamy. The missions concentrated on providing education although this was hampered by a number of physical difficulties, although the introduction of railways meant that more mission stations could be established. As well as the Jesuits and the Sisters of St. Dominic the other Catholic missionaries included the Missionaries of Mariannhill, the Sisters of Notre Dame and the Sisters of the Precious Blood Apostolic Prefecture of Zambesia The Zambesi Mission was a Catholic prefecture division in Rhodesia. The prefecture comprised all Rhodesia south of the Zambesi River, that part of Bechuanaland which is north of the Tropic of Capricorn and",
"title": "Apostolic Prefecture of Zambesia"
},
{
"docid": "3428364",
"text": "a militaristic system of regimental towns and established his capital at Bulawayo (\"the place of killing\"). Mzilikazi was a statesman of considerable stature, able to weld the many conquered tribes into a strong, centralised kingdom. In 1840, Matabeleland was founded. In 1852, the Boer government in the Transvaal made a treaty with Mzilikazi. In 1867 gold was discovered in northern Mthwakazi, this area widely settled by the Zezuru people, remnants of the Mwenemutapa kingdom , and the European powers became increasingly interested in the region. Mzilikazi died on 9 September 1868, near Bulawayo. His son, Lobengula, succeeded him as king.",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428370",
"text": "men and their fathers were men before them.\" Lobengula died in January 1894, under mysterious circumstances; within a few short months the British South Africa Company controlled Matabeleland, and white settlers continued to arrive. In March 1896, the Ndebele revolted against the authority of the British South Africa Company in what is now celebrated in Zimbabwe as the First Chimurenga, i.e., First War of Independence. Mlimo, the Ndebele spiritual/religious leader, is credited with fomenting much of the anger that led to this confrontation. He convinced the Ndebele that the white settlers (almost 4,000 strong by then) were responsible for the",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "3428371",
"text": "drought, locust plagues and the cattle disease rinderpest ravaging the country at the time. Mlimo's call to battle was well-timed. Only a few months earlier, the British South Africa Company's Administrator General for Matabeleland, Leander Starr Jameson, had sent most of his troops and armaments to fight the Transvaal Republic in the ill-fated Jameson Raid. This left the country's security in disarray. In June 1896, the Shona too joined the war, but they stayed mostly on the defensive. The British would immediately send troops to suppress the Ndebele and the Shona, only it would take months and cost many hundreds",
"title": "Matabeleland"
},
{
"docid": "15096645",
"text": "Borders of Suriname The borders of Suriname are subject to longstanding disputes between Suriname and its neighbouring countries Guyana and France (via French Guiana). Only the border with Brazil has been uncontroversial since 1906. In 1860, the question was posed from the French side, which of the two tributary rivers of the Marowijne River (also called Maroni and Marowini) was the headwater, and thus the border. A joint French-Dutch commission was appointed to review the issue. The Dutch side of the commission consisted of J.H. Baron van Heerdt tot Eversberg, J.F.A. Cateau van Rosevelt and August Kappler. Luits Vidal, Ronmy,",
"title": "Borders of Suriname"
},
{
"docid": "15096656",
"text": "in the treaty was the result of an arbitration process that was headed by King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. The treaty was signed in Rio de Janeiro on May 5, 1906. Brazil and the Netherlands both ratified the treaty in 1908. Borders of Suriname The borders of Suriname are subject to longstanding disputes between Suriname and its neighbouring countries Guyana and France (via French Guiana). Only the border with Brazil has been uncontroversial since 1906. In 1860, the question was posed from the French side, which of the two tributary rivers of the Marowijne River (also called Maroni and",
"title": "Borders of Suriname"
},
{
"docid": "2612759",
"text": "Trent, Dell Rapids, and Baltic to Sioux Falls, where it passes over a waterfall in Falls Park, which gives that city its name. Downstream of Sioux Falls and the community of Brandon, the Big Sioux is used to define the boundary between South Dakota and Iowa, flowing along the eastern borders of Lincoln and Union counties in South Dakota, and the western borders of Lyon, Sioux and Plymouth counties in Iowa, past the communities of Canton, Fairview, Hudson, Hawarden, North Sioux City, and Dakota Dunes in South Dakota and Beloit, Hawarden and Akron in Iowa. It joins the Missouri River",
"title": "Big Sioux River"
},
{
"docid": "19912266",
"text": "Borders of Finland The borders of Finland are the dividing lines between it and the neighbouring countries of Norway, Russia and Sweden. The border between Norway and Finland is 736 kilometers (457 mi) long. It is a land and river border between two tripoints. The western tripoint is marked by Treriksröset, a stone cairn where both countries border Sweden. The eastern tripoint is marked by Treriksrøysa, a stone cairn where both countries border Russia. The border was defined in a 1751 treaty, which also defined the Swedish–Norwegian border. In the period 1738–1751 field investigations and negotiations took place on the",
"title": "Borders of Finland"
},
{
"docid": "7438171",
"text": "\"HM Magazine\" called the album \"nearly perfect,\" and an \"Alternative Press\" review gave the album a full five stars, putting forward Gillespie as \"the beautiful melodic counterpart to Chamberlain's crushing heaviness,\" and when discussing the band's style said \"call it focused aggression if you want; 'vision' works just as well.\" AllMusic gave the album three-point-five out of five stars and described \"Define the Great Line\" as a \"mammoth production that exemplifies how far Christian metal has come since the days of Stryper and Bloodgood\", and called it \"blistering and occasionally majestic.\" Both Jesus Freak Hideout and Tony Cummings of Cross",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "7438170",
"text": "early November, the band went on the headlining fall tour with support from Every Time I Die, Maylene and the Sons of Disaster and Poison the Well. Prior to the album's release, unfinished versions of the album began circulating the internet, prompting the band to acknowledged the audio files were stolen, but the tracks were not the final versions of the songs. \"Define the Great Line\" received universal acclaim from critics. Tony Cummings of Cross Rhythms said the release was Underoath's big breakthrough into the mainstream, and Jesus Freak Hideout called the album \"the most anticipated release of the year.\"",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "7438167",
"text": "demonstrated a heavier and more eclectic style. The band themselves said that the heavier style was \"nothing super intentional, they [the songs] just came out that way when we went to write.\" \"Define the Great Line\" was noted as a turning point for Underoath, with Allmusic commenting that \"while the tendency to dissolve into the abyss of angtsy emo-pop was still there,\" there was a \"darkness lurking in the nooks and crannies between the crackling snare hits and heavy 'drop-d' riffing\" that would be fully realized on the follow up release, \"Lost in the Sound of Separation\". \"Alternative Press\" mentioned",
"title": "Define the Great Line"
},
{
"docid": "15096649",
"text": "Courantyne River. In 1799, however, Berbice governor Abraham Jacob van Imbijze van Batenburg and Suriname governor Jurriaan François de Friderici signed an agreement in which the western bank of the Courantyne River was demarcated as the boundary. All islands in the Courantyne, as well as the post at Orealla, were deemed to be in Suriname. As the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 returned Suriname to Dutch rule in the boundaries of 1 January 1803, the Courantyne became the new boundary between British Guiana and Suriname. Robert Schomburgk surveyed British Guiana's borders in 1840. Taking the Courantyne River as the border, he",
"title": "Borders of Suriname"
},
{
"docid": "1276696",
"text": "largely rural, with the River Tweed flowing west to east through it. In the east of the region, the area that borders the River Tweed is flat and is known as 'The Merse'. The Tweed and its tributaries drain the entire region with the river flowing into the North Sea at Berwick-upon-Tweed, and forming the border with England for the last twenty miles or so of its length. The term \"Central Borders\" refers to the area in which the majority of the main towns of Galashiels, Selkirk, Hawick, Jedburgh, Earlston, Kelso, Newtown St. Boswells, St Boswells, Peebles, Melrose and Tweedbank",
"title": "Scottish Borders"
},
{
"docid": "983427",
"text": "it probably means merely \"river of fish\". David Livingstone, who reached the upper Zambezi in 1853, refers to it as \"Zambesi\" but also makes note of the local name \"Leeambye\" used by the Lozi people, which he says means \"large river or river par excellence\". Livingstone records other names for the Zambezi—Luambeji, Luambesi, Ambezi, Ojimbesi and Zambesi—applied by different peoples along its course, and asserts they \"all possess a similar signification and express the native idea of this magnificent stream being the main drain of the country\". In Portuguese records, the \"Cuama River\" term disappeared and gave way to the",
"title": "Zambezi"
},
{
"docid": "19327213",
"text": "Borders of Spain Spain has 1953 kilometers of borders, with 5 different countries. The Spain-Portugal border, commonly known as \"La Raya\", is 1292 kilometers long. It extends through the provinces of Pontevedra, Ourense, Zamora, Salamanca, Cáceres, Badajoz and Huelva in Spain, and the districts of Viana do Castelo, Braga, Vila Real, Bragança, Guarda, Castelo Branco, Portalegre, Évora, Beja, Faro in Portugal. The border starts in the mouth of Minho River, and ends in the mouth of Guadiana River. The Spain-France border is 656.3 km long. It is divided in two parts, since it is interrupted by Andorra. The first part",
"title": "Borders of Spain"
},
{
"docid": "12998853",
"text": "dynastic Sumer, and early dynastic Egypt were the first civilizations to define their borders. Moreover, for the past 200,000 years and up to the twentieth century, many people have lived in non-state societies. These range from relatively egalitarian bands and tribes to complex and highly stratified chiefdoms. The first states of sorts were those of early dynastic Sumer and early dynastic Egypt, which arose from the Uruk period and Predynastic Egypt respectively at approximately 3000BCE. Early dynastic Egypt was based around the Nile River in the north-east of Africa, the kingdom's boundaries being based around the Nile and stretching to",
"title": "Political history of the world"
},
{
"docid": "15930810",
"text": "the Civil Police of Lisbon (\"Corpo de Polícia Civil de Lisboa\") were divided into three sections, one of which was the Administrative Inspection Police, which, among other duties, was responsible for the monitoring of foreigners with Portugal. In 1918, the Emigration Police (\"Polícia de Emigração\") were created through Decree-Law No. 4166 of April 27. The Emigration Police were responsible for the control of the land borders and were a division that worked directly under the General Directorate of Public Safety. In 1928, the Portuguese International Police (\"Polícia Internacional Portuguesa\") were created with the responsibility of monitoring the land borders and",
"title": "Foreigners and Borders Service"
},
{
"docid": "12721107",
"text": "It further describes the writing as \"gripping, powerful and evocative\". \"The Other Side of Truth\" was silver runner up for the 2000 Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, was named an International Board on Books for Young People Honour Book in 2002, and won the 2002 Jane Addams Children's Book Award. The novel refers to the execution of Ken Saro-Wiwa and other journalists, which caused an international outcry in 1995. It is set in the immediate aftermath of those executions. Although in the early twenty-first century the military regime no longer controls the country, media rights body Reporters Without Borders says Nigeria",
"title": "The Other Side of Truth"
},
{
"docid": "4284860",
"text": "variable and all the uses, U, reachable from that definition without any other intervening definitions. Both UD and DU chains are created by using a form of static code analysis known as data flow analysis. Knowing the use-def and def-use chains for a program or subprogram is a prerequisite for many compiler optimizations, including constant propagation and common subexpression elimination. Making the use-define or define-use chains is a step in liveness analysis, so that logical representations of all the variables can be identified and tracked through the code. Consider the following snippet of code: Notice that codice_1 is assigned a",
"title": "Use-define chain"
},
{
"docid": "14530647",
"text": "rivers: Jed Water, River Teviot, River Tweed, Ale Water, and Rule Water. The route was opened in 2006, and is managed and maintained by Scottish Borders Council. It is now designated as one of Scotland's Great Trails by Scottish Natural Heritage. The route links with four of the other Great Trails: the Cross Borders Drove Road, the Romans and Reivers Route, St Cuthbert's Way and the·Southern Upland Way. About 15,000 people use the path every year, of whom over 2,000 complete the entire route. Two walkers, Jack Low and Garry Cossar, became the first to complete the full trail in",
"title": "Borders Abbeys Way"
},
{
"docid": "4284859",
"text": "Use-define chain A Use-Definition Chain (\"UD Chain\") is a data structure that consists of a use, U, of a variable, and all the definitions, D, of that variable that can reach that use without any other intervening definitions. A definition can have many forms, but is generally taken to mean the assignment of some value to a variable (which is different from the use of the term that refers to the language construct involving a data type and allocating storage). A counterpart of a \"UD Chain\" is a Definition-Use Chain (\"DU Chain\"), which consists of a definition, D, of a",
"title": "Use-define chain"
},
{
"docid": "16299548",
"text": "Medal \"For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders\" The Medal \"For Distinction in Protection of the State Borders\" () is a state award of the Russian Federation. It can trace its lineage back to the Soviet Medal \"For Distinction in Guarding the State Border of the USSR\". The Medal \"For Distinction in Protection of the State Borders\" was established on March 2, 1994 by Presidential Decree № 442 which was later amended by presidential decree № 19 of January 6, 1999. Presidential decree № 1099 of September 7, 2010 amended the entire Russian awards system away from the",
"title": "Medal \"For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders\""
},
{
"docid": "13523486",
"text": "painful substance of his own experience, into the congruence of blazing and enchanted images that are themselves the core of life, the essential pattern whence all other things proceed, the kernel of eternity.\" Of Time and the River Of Time and the River (subtitled \"A Legend of Man's Hunger in his Youth\") is a 1935 novel by American author Thomas Wolfe. It is a fictionalized autobiography, using the name Eugene Gant for Wolfe's, detailing the protagonist's early and mid-twenties, during which time the character attends Harvard University, moves to New York City and teaches English at a university there, and",
"title": "Of Time and the River"
},
{
"docid": "9627198",
"text": "before moving to other Services through promotion. He returned as its Chief Officer in April 2010. Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service, along with the other seven fire and rescue services across Scotland, was amalgamated into a single, new Scottish Fire and Rescue Service on 1 April 2013. This replaced the previous system of eight regional fire and rescue services across Scotland which had existed since 1975. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has its headquarters in Perth. The Lothian & Borders Service had a total of 36 operational fire stations, separated into 11 groups, with each covering a",
"title": "Lothian and Borders Fire and Rescue Service"
},
{
"docid": "4284865",
"text": "read access, which could be reached. In this case, only the code beyond line 10 is relevant. Line 7 for example cannot be reached again. For your understanding, you can imagine 2 different variables : As result you could get something like this. The variable would be replaced by With this algorithm, two things are accomplished: Use-define chain A Use-Definition Chain (\"UD Chain\") is a data structure that consists of a use, U, of a variable, and all the definitions, D, of that variable that can reach that use without any other intervening definitions. A definition can have many forms,",
"title": "Use-define chain"
},
{
"docid": "13548692",
"text": "first world war. Internationalization of the Danube River The Danube River has been a trade waterway for centuries, but with the rise of international borders and the jealousies of national states, commerce and shipping has often been hampered for narrow reasons. In addition, natural features of the river, most notably the sanding of the delta, has often hampered international trade. For these reasons, diplomats over the decades have worked to internationalize the Danube River in an attempt to allow commerce to flow as smoothly as possible. Rivalry among the great powers — particularly Great Britain and Russia — hindered such",
"title": "Internationalization of the Danube River"
},
{
"docid": "13548675",
"text": "Internationalization of the Danube River The Danube River has been a trade waterway for centuries, but with the rise of international borders and the jealousies of national states, commerce and shipping has often been hampered for narrow reasons. In addition, natural features of the river, most notably the sanding of the delta, has often hampered international trade. For these reasons, diplomats over the decades have worked to internationalize the Danube River in an attempt to allow commerce to flow as smoothly as possible. Rivalry among the great powers — particularly Great Britain and Russia — hindered such cooperation, but in",
"title": "Internationalization of the Danube River"
},
{
"docid": "6267260",
"text": "North-East District (Botswana) The North-East District is one of the administrative districts of Botswana. Its capital is Francistown. In 2013, North-East had a population of 167,500 people. The North-East District is predominantly occupied by Kalanga speaking people (the BaKalanga). In the north and east, North-East borders the Matabeleland South Province of Zimbabwe with the border in the east predominantly the Ramokgwebana River Center. In the south and west, North-East District borders Central District and the border being the Shashe River Center. The district is administered by a district administration and district council which are responsible for local administration. As of",
"title": "North-East District (Botswana)"
},
{
"docid": "10817371",
"text": "Borders of Israel The current borders of the State of Israel are the result both of war and of diplomatic agreements among Israel, her neighbors, and colonial powers. Uniquely, only two of Israel's five potential land borders are internationally recognized while the other three are disputed. Israel's borders with Egypt and Jordan have now been formally recognized and confirmed as part of the peace treaties with those countries. The borders with Syria (Golan Heights), Lebanon (Shebaa farms) and the Palestinian territories (declared as the State of Palestine) are still in dispute. According to the Green Line of the 1949 Armistice",
"title": "Borders of Israel"
},
{
"docid": "7920051",
"text": "and fumbles his harp, which shatters. He departs with a magical harp and \"much to learn\". As he wanders, he gives his cloak to a poor man, saves a child from a river in flood, and rescues from ambush a lord who had beaten him. A harpstring snaps whenever he stretches the truth, most notably when he belittles his own good deeds. The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain is a collection of short high fantasy stories for children by Lloyd Alexander and illustrator Margot Zemach. The 1973 first edition includes six stories;",
"title": "The Foundling and Other Tales of Prydain"
},
{
"docid": "174223",
"text": "empty north into the Caribbean. These other rivers are important, not as transportation routes, but because of the broad fertile valleys they have produced. The Choluteca River runs south from Tegucigalpa through Choluteca and out at the Gulf of Fonseca. Rivers also define about half of Honduras's international borders. The Río Goascorán, flowing to the Gulf of Fonseca, and the Río Lempa define part of the border between El Salvador and Honduras. The Coco River marks about half of the border between Nicaragua and Honduras. Despite an abundance of rivers, large bodies of water are rare. Lago de Yojoa, located",
"title": "Geography of Honduras"
},
{
"docid": "18237025",
"text": "Major Patrick William Forbes was sent into Matabeleland. It advanced towards Bulawayo, the territory's capital. The force was made up of around seven-hundred men of the paramilitary British South Africa Police, along with an unknown number of native auxiliaries. In addition to rifles, the column was equipped with five Maxim guns, three other rapid-fire guns, two cannon, and 200 rifles. The Matabele (Ndebele) king Lobengula planned a surprise attack at night. The British set up camp at the Shangani river, forming into a circular defensive \"laager\" on the model pioneered by the Boers. Lobengula's generals Manonda and Mjaan launched the",
"title": "Battle of the Shangani"
},
{
"docid": "10202040",
"text": "although not legal, on some occasions when ice flowing through the Bering Strait clogs between the two islands. The Third Border Initiative is an area of foreign policy concerning the Caribbean Sea border between the United States and the Caribbean region. Insular areas are in a separate customs territory from the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico (see Foreign trade of the United States). U.S. Customs and Border Protection is responsible for policing the borders and inspecting people and goods being imported. The United States Coast Guard actively patrols the nation's extensive maritime borders. The United States",
"title": "Borders of the United States"
},
{
"docid": "11093722",
"text": "river systems. River systems of Thailand Thailand has 25 river basins with 254 sub-basins. Rainwater is one of the most important sources of water. Thailand's water resource per capita is less than that of other countries in the region. The two principal river systems of Thailand are the Chao Phraya and the Mekong. Together, these rivers support the irrigation for Thailand's agricultural economy. In addition to these two large systems, there are a number of other river systems and individual rivers which drain the lands within Thailand's borders into the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. One-third of the",
"title": "River systems of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "10202039",
"text": "Borders of the United States The United States shares international land borders with two nations: The Russia – United States maritime boundary was defined by a disputed agreement covering the Bering Sea, Bering Strait, and Arctic Ocean. The International Date Line essentially acts as the de facto border between the two nations; the USA ratified the USSR-USA Maritime Boundary Agreement, but the USSR failed to ratify it before dissolving, and it was subsequently never ratified by Russia. During the winter, travel between Russia's uninhabited Big Diomede Island and Alaska's Little Diomede Island with a population of 110 is theoretically possible,",
"title": "Borders of the United States"
},
{
"docid": "12660217",
"text": "the River Tweed generally remain popular salmon fishing sites. Yair House is not open to the public, though the gardens are occasionally opened for charity as part of Scotland's Gardens Scheme. Yair, Scottish Borders Yair, also known as The Yair, is an estate in the Scottish Borders. It stands by the River Tweed in the former county of Selkirkshire, north-west of Selkirk, and south of Edinburgh. The name comes from the old Scots word for a fish trap. The estate is centred on Yair House, which is protected as a category A listed building. The nearby Yair Bridge is also",
"title": "Yair, Scottish Borders"
},
{
"docid": "12660213",
"text": "Yair, Scottish Borders Yair, also known as The Yair, is an estate in the Scottish Borders. It stands by the River Tweed in the former county of Selkirkshire, north-west of Selkirk, and south of Edinburgh. The name comes from the old Scots word for a fish trap. The estate is centred on Yair House, which is protected as a category A listed building. The nearby Yair Bridge is also category A listed. In 1156 King Malcolm allowed the monks of Kelso to build a dam on the River Tweed, creating a pool for fishing. Yair House was built by Alexander",
"title": "Yair, Scottish Borders"
},
{
"docid": "10202041",
"text": "Armed Forces and state and local police may also become involved in border enforcement in certain circumstances. Borders of the United States The United States shares international land borders with two nations: The Russia – United States maritime boundary was defined by a disputed agreement covering the Bering Sea, Bering Strait, and Arctic Ocean. The International Date Line essentially acts as the de facto border between the two nations; the USA ratified the USSR-USA Maritime Boundary Agreement, but the USSR failed to ratify it before dissolving, and it was subsequently never ratified by Russia. During the winter, travel between Russia's",
"title": "Borders of the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15930815",
"text": "and Borders Services (\"Direção dos Serviços de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras\"). Foreigners and Borders Service The Serviço de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras - SEF (English: Foreigners and Borders Service) is a police service integrated into the Ministry of Internal Affairs, whose mission is to enforce the immigration and asylum in Portugal, in accordance with the provisions of Constitution, law and government guidelines. Among other duties, SEF is the agency responsible for the border control and the issuing residence permits to foreign nationals legally residing in Portugal. Headquartered in Lisbon, the SEF is headed by a director general, including central and decentralised services.",
"title": "Foreigners and Borders Service"
},
{
"docid": "13460919",
"text": "city counterparts, the Borders clubs soon developed a competition of their own, the Border League, which is still contested, and which remains the oldest organised league competition in world rugby. The Borders is also the birthplace of the abbreviated code of the sevens, which is somewhat ironic since Borders rugby has traditionally been built around forward muscle, rather than fluent back play. The code was invented in 1883, when Melrose butcher and fly-half Ned Haig suggested a shortened version of the game, as a means of raising money at a local fair. The idea was a resounding success, with Melrose",
"title": "Rugby union in the Scottish Borders"
},
{
"docid": "11093709",
"text": "River systems of Thailand Thailand has 25 river basins with 254 sub-basins. Rainwater is one of the most important sources of water. Thailand's water resource per capita is less than that of other countries in the region. The two principal river systems of Thailand are the Chao Phraya and the Mekong. Together, these rivers support the irrigation for Thailand's agricultural economy. In addition to these two large systems, there are a number of other river systems and individual rivers which drain the lands within Thailand's borders into the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. One-third of the nation's rivers",
"title": "River systems of Thailand"
},
{
"docid": "2386817",
"text": "Selkirk, Scottish Borders Selkirk is a town and historic Royal Burgh in the Scottish Borders Council district of southeastern Scotland. It lies on the Ettrick Water, a tributary of the River Tweed. The people of the town are known as Souters, which means cobblers (shoe makers and menders). At the time of the 2011 census, Selkirk's population was 5,784. Selkirk was formerly the county town of Selkirkshire. Selkirk is one of the oldest Royal Burghs in Scotland and is the site of the earliest settlements in what is now the Scottish Borders. The town's name means \"church in the forest\"",
"title": "Selkirk, Scottish Borders"
}
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"Appalachian",
"Appalachian (disambiguation)"
] | [
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"docid": "17380661",
"text": "Camp Creek, Tennessee Camp Creek is an unincorporated community in southern Greene County, Tennessee. Camp Creek is nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains sub-range the Bald Mountains. Camp Creek was recorded in land records as early as 1788. \"For 10 pounds per 100 acres – to Michael Box 150 acres in Greene County on south side of Nolichucky River on Camp Creek, both sides of Camp Creek, adjoining Thomas Davis, Lewis Morgan, David Reynolds. Samuel Johnston at Fairfield, 11 Jul 1788. From: Camp Creek, along with neighboring Horse Creek, was hit by two EF3 tornadoes during the nighttime",
"title": "Camp Creek, Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "17380663",
"text": "serves grades K-8. For High School students go to South Greene High School in nearby South Greene. Camp Creek, Tennessee Camp Creek is an unincorporated community in southern Greene County, Tennessee. Camp Creek is nestled at the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains sub-range the Bald Mountains. Camp Creek was recorded in land records as early as 1788. \"For 10 pounds per 100 acres – to Michael Box 150 acres in Greene County on south side of Nolichucky River on Camp Creek, both sides of Camp Creek, adjoining Thomas Davis, Lewis Morgan, David Reynolds. Samuel Johnston at Fairfield, 11 Jul 1788.",
"title": "Camp Creek, Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "13826799",
"text": "rock is also highly intruded by magma plumes. One such plume is on Mount Edward, part of the Notre Dame Mountains, which was exposed by glacial erosion. In 2007 there were commonly held to be four major fault lines in the area. The Miramichi fault was the site on 9 January 1982 of a significant earthquake. Bathurst Mining Camp The Bathurst Mining Camp is a mining district in northeast New Brunswick, Canada, centred in the Nepisiguit River valley, and near to Bathurst. The camp hosts 45 known volcanogenic massive sulfide (VMS) deposits typical of the Appalachian Mountains. Some of the",
"title": "Bathurst Mining Camp"
}
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"docid": "20746623",
"text": "to data provided by the company, there were 250 stores and 1,500 selling areas. The mother company Clinton was named after Bill Clinton, who was President of the United States when it was founded, while Camp David was chosen after the country retreat for the President. Soccx references Bill Clinton's pet cat Socks and Chelsea his daughter Chelsea Clinton. The names are considered as a successful example of the country-of-origin effect. Camp David (fashion) Camp David (stylised as CAMP DAVID) is a fashion label of Clinton Großhandels-GmbH founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hoppegarten, Brandenburg. The label produces men's clothing",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
},
{
"docid": "13477454",
"text": "Rosa 'Camp David' 'Camp David' is a red hybrid tea rose developed by Mathias Tantau, Jr. in 1984. The cultivar forms nearly black buds, which turn a deep red when blooming – and retain that color better under sun exposure than many other red roses. The fragrant flowers have an average diameter of about 13 cm and conserve their elegant form for a long time. Due to their solitary growth, they are used as cut flowers as well as in gardens. The robust shrubs are of average height (~1,5 m), very weather and disease resistant and bloom in flushes throughout",
"title": "Rosa 'Camp David'"
},
{
"docid": "13477455",
"text": "the season. While the rose was hybridized in Germany, it was not introduced in its home country but in Australia, where the cultivar is well liked. Rosa 'Camp David' 'Camp David' is a red hybrid tea rose developed by Mathias Tantau, Jr. in 1984. The cultivar forms nearly black buds, which turn a deep red when blooming – and retain that color better under sun exposure than many other red roses. The fragrant flowers have an average diameter of about 13 cm and conserve their elegant form for a long time. Due to their solitary growth, they are used as",
"title": "Rosa 'Camp David'"
},
{
"docid": "79161",
"text": "in 1935 and was completed in 1938. In 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt converted it to a presidential retreat and renamed it \"Shangri-La\" (for the fictional Himalayan paradise in the 1933 novel \"Lost Horizon\" by British author James Hilton, which he had jokingly referenced as the source of the Doolittle Raid earlier that year). Camp David received its present name from Dwight D. Eisenhower, in honor of his father and grandson, both named David. The Catoctin Mountain Park does not indicate the location of Camp David on park maps due to privacy and security concerns, although it can be seen",
"title": "Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "79160",
"text": "Camp David Camp David is the country retreat for the President of the United States. It is located in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland, also near Emmitsburg, Maryland about 62 miles (100 km) north-northwest of Washington, D.C. It is officially known as the Naval Support Facility Thurmont, because it is technically a military installation, and staffing is primarily provided by the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Originally known as Hi-Catoctin, Camp David was built as a camp for federal government agents and their families by the Works Progress Administration. Construction started",
"title": "Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "79163",
"text": "in the residence; a total of three planes were intercepted over that July 9 weekend. Camp David Camp David is the country retreat for the President of the United States. It is located in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland, also near Emmitsburg, Maryland about 62 miles (100 km) north-northwest of Washington, D.C. It is officially known as the Naval Support Facility Thurmont, because it is technically a military installation, and staffing is primarily provided by the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Originally known as Hi-Catoctin, Camp David was built as a",
"title": "Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "16178429",
"text": "also named David M. Camp, was Clerk of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1869 to 1878 and also served as a member of the Vermont House. St. Mary Star of the Sea (Newport, Vermont) David M. Camp David M. Camp (April 21, 1788 – February 20, 1871) was a Vermont attorney and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor from 1836 to 1841 under Governor Silas H. Jennison. David Manning Camp was born in Tunbridge, Vermont on April 21, 1788. He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1810, and in 1813 moved to Derby to become a US Customs",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
{
"docid": "79162",
"text": "through the use of publicly accessible satellite images. On July 2, 2011, an F-15 intercepted a small two-seat passenger plane flying near Camp David, when President Obama was in the residence. The civilian aircraft, which was out of radio communication, was intercepted approximately from the presidential retreat. The F-15 escorted the aircraft out of the area, and it landed in nearby Hagerstown, Maryland, without incident. The civilian plane's occupants were flying between two Maryland towns and were released without charge. On July 10, 2011, an F-15 intercepted another small two-seat passenger plane flying near Camp David when Obama was again",
"title": "Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "13253153",
"text": "Why There Are Mountains Why There Are Mountains is an independently released studio album by the indie rock band Cymbals Eat Guitars. The album was initially self-released, then re-released after the band signed to Sister's Den Records in late 2009. The LP version of the album is currently only available via Insound. The following people contributed to \"Why There Are Mountains\" \"Why There Are Mountains\" received mostly positive reviews from critics. The album currently has a 78 out of 100 rating on the review aggregate site Metacritic, which indicates \"generally favorable reviews.\" Ian Cohen of Pitchfork Media gave the album",
"title": "Why There Are Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "1541930",
"text": "not fare as well in public opinion polls. Only 25% of the Israeli public thought his positions on Camp David were just right as opposed to 58% of the public that thought Barak compromised too much. A majority of Israelis were opposed to Barak's position on every issue discussed at Camp David except for security. 2000 Camp David Summit The 2000 Camp David Summit was a summit meeting at Camp David between United States president Bill Clinton, Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat. The summit took place between 11 and 25 July 2000 and was",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "6280219",
"text": "the Interior Harold L. Ickes reported, \"President Roosevelt is not able to make such use of the camp as President Hoover undoubtedly had in mind. Whether it is to continue to be a Presidential camp must, therefore, be left for future determination.\" FDR went on to establish his retreat in the Catoctin Mountains of Maryland at Camp Shangri-La, later renamed Camp David. While the Park Service pledged to maintain Rapidan Camp, in 1936, \"The New York Times\" described rust and dry rot at the camp, which was still protected by seven Marines. The \"historic log\" Hoover and MacDonald had conferred",
"title": "Rapidan Camp"
},
{
"docid": "16178426",
"text": "David M. Camp David M. Camp (April 21, 1788 – February 20, 1871) was a Vermont attorney and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor from 1836 to 1841 under Governor Silas H. Jennison. David Manning Camp was born in Tunbridge, Vermont on April 21, 1788. He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1810, and in 1813 moved to Derby to become a US Customs Collector. Camp subsequently studied law with William Brayton, attained admission to the bar, and became an attorney in Newport. He served as Orleans County State's Attorney in 1815. He was a member of the Vermont",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
{
"docid": "1531871",
"text": "peace treaty has not fully normalized relations with Israel, both of these significant developments had little chance of occurring without the precedent set by Camp David. Although most Israelis supported the Accords, the Israeli settler movement opposed them because Sadat would not agree to a treaty in which Israel had any presence in the Sinai Peninsula at all, Israel had to withdraw from the entire Sinai Peninsula. Israeli settlers tried to prevent the government from dismantling their settlements. In Israel, there is lasting support of the Camp David Peace Accords, which have become a national consensus, supported by 85% of",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "20746621",
"text": "Camp David (fashion) Camp David (stylised as CAMP DAVID) is a fashion label of Clinton Großhandels-GmbH founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hoppegarten, Brandenburg. The label produces men's clothing and manages retail stores. It focuses on leisurewear, but also offers suits, accessories, and shoes. Famous brand ambassadors include Dieter Bohlen, Arthur Abraham, and Marcus Schenkenberg. The label was developed in 1997 by the company Clinton as a brand of leisurewear for men. At the same time, the label Soccx targeted towards women was also created. In 2000, the franchise system Chelsea was created for the establishment of clothing stores. In",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
},
{
"docid": "1541895",
"text": "2000 Camp David Summit The 2000 Camp David Summit was a summit meeting at Camp David between United States president Bill Clinton, Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat. The summit took place between 11 and 25 July 2000 and was an effort to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The summit ended without an agreement. U.S. President Bill Clinton announced his invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Yasser Arafat on 5 July 2000, to come to Camp David, Maryland, in order to continue their negotiations on the Middle East peace process. There was a hopeful",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "1531835",
"text": "Camp David Accords The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David. The two framework agreements were signed at the White House, and were witnessed by United States President Jimmy Carter. The second of these frameworks (\"A Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel\") led directly to the 1979 Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty. Due to the agreement, Sadat and Begin received the shared 1978 Nobel Peace Prize. The first framework (\"A Framework for Peace in",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "13253154",
"text": "an 8.3/10, writing \"\"Why There Are Mountains\" ends up being like any great result of wanderlust—here, the journey is the end not the means; fortunately, that gives \"Why There Are Mountains\" astounding replay value.\" The album also received a \"Best New Music\" designation in the review. The album has appeared on a few end-of-year albums lists. Pitchfork Media named \"Why There Are Mountains\" the 43rd best album of 2009. It was also named the number one album of the year on \"The Daily Cardinal\"'s list of the Top 15 Albums of 2009. Why There Are Mountains Why There Are Mountains",
"title": "Why There Are Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "10277356",
"text": "We Are Our Mountains \"We Are Our Mountains\" (, ) is a large monument north of Stepanakert, the capital city of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh (which was initially named Nagorno-Karabakh). The sculpture, completed in 1967 by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa and depicts an old man and woman hewn from rock, representing the mountain people of Karabakh. It is also known as \"tatik-papik\" (տատիկ-պապիկ) in Armenian, which translates as \"Grandma and Grandpa\". The sculpture is prominent in Artsakh's coat of arms. The use",
"title": "We Are Our Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "1541926",
"text": "Palestinian authority would dismantle the Palestinian organizations. The Israeli response was \"we can't accept the demand for a return to the borders of June 1967 as a pre-condition for the negotiation.\" In 2006, Shlomo Ben-Ami stated on Democracy Now! that \"Camp David was not the missed opportunity for the Palestinians, and if I were a Palestinian I would have rejected Camp David, as well. This is something I put in the book. But Taba is the problem. The Clinton parameters are the problem\" referring to his 2001 book \"Scars of War, Wounds of Peace: The Israeli-Arab Tragedy.\" Norman Finkelstein published",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "20967281",
"text": "comfort.” Night of Camp David Night of Camp David is a 1965 novel by Fletcher Knebel, author of Seven Days in May. It spent 18 weeks on the bestseller list in 1965. In November, 2018, the Penguin Random House imprint Vintage Books announced that it was re-releasing the book. In the novel, Iowa Democratic Senator Jim MacVeagh is summoned to Camp David by President Mark Hollenbach. MacVeagh, who is expected to become Hollenbach's next Vice President, becomes concerned because President Hollenbach shows signs of suffering from intense paranoia. He erratically expresses his desire to develop a closer relationship between the",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "20967279",
"text": "Night of Camp David Night of Camp David is a 1965 novel by Fletcher Knebel, author of Seven Days in May. It spent 18 weeks on the bestseller list in 1965. In November, 2018, the Penguin Random House imprint Vintage Books announced that it was re-releasing the book. In the novel, Iowa Democratic Senator Jim MacVeagh is summoned to Camp David by President Mark Hollenbach. MacVeagh, who is expected to become Hollenbach's next Vice President, becomes concerned because President Hollenbach shows signs of suffering from intense paranoia. He erratically expresses his desire to develop a closer relationship between the United",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "15544263",
"text": "Riba, La Selva del Camp, Ulldemolins, Vallclara, Vilaplana, Vilanova de Prades, Vilaverd, El Vilosell and Vimbodí i Poblet. Prades Mountains Prades Mountains, also known as Muntanyes de Prades, is a large calcareous mountain massif straddling the comarcas of Alt Camp, Baix Camp, Conca de Barberà, Garrigues and Priorat, in Catalonia, Spain. They are a Site of Community Importance. These mountains have characteristic large and rounded rocky outcrops. They are mostly heavily forested with oak and pine trees, and the non-native chestnut tree has adapted to the local forests. The range runs in an east to west direction and is part",
"title": "Prades Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "2645073",
"text": "The mountains are within the acquisition area for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy, which operates several parks, including Santa Clarita Woodlands Park, Rocky Peak Park, Joughin Open Space Preserve, Happy Camp Canyon Park, and other Santa Susana parks in the Santa Susana Mountains through the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority. The City of Los Angeles maintains O'Melveny Park at the eastern end of the mountains. Note: the Santa Susana Field Laboratory, once operated by and still owned by Rocketdyne until toxics are cleaned up, is actually in the Simi Hills, which are adjacent to the south of the Santa Susana",
"title": "Santa Susana Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "10277358",
"text": "the finals. However, Armenia retaliated for the decision by including multiple images of the monument in its voting presentation—on a video screen in the background, and on the back of their spokesperson, Sirusho's, clipboard. We Are Our Mountains \"We Are Our Mountains\" (, ) is a large monument north of Stepanakert, the capital city of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh (which was initially named Nagorno-Karabakh). The sculpture, completed in 1967 by Sargis Baghdasaryan, is widely regarded as a symbol of the Armenian heritage of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument is made from volcanic tufa and depicts an old man and woman hewn",
"title": "We Are Our Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "10135447",
"text": "was the founder of the camp in 1964. He is now Director Emeritus. Rabbi David Mogilner, Rabbi Sheldon (Shelley) Dorph, David August, and Rabbi Burton Cohen were directors in late 1960 and 1970s. The camp annually holds a Labor Day weekend for alumni of the camp that are 22 years old and over. Campers are divided by age groups, called \"Edot\" in Hebrew: Camp Ramah in the Berkshires Camp Ramah in the Berkshires in Wingdale, New York, is one of nine overnight summer camps and three day camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement of Judaism and the National Ramah Commission.",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Berkshires"
},
{
"docid": "15544261",
"text": "Prades Mountains Prades Mountains, also known as Muntanyes de Prades, is a large calcareous mountain massif straddling the comarcas of Alt Camp, Baix Camp, Conca de Barberà, Garrigues and Priorat, in Catalonia, Spain. They are a Site of Community Importance. These mountains have characteristic large and rounded rocky outcrops. They are mostly heavily forested with oak and pine trees, and the non-native chestnut tree has adapted to the local forests. The range runs in an east to west direction and is part of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range. The main peak is Tossal de la Baltasana (1203 m), other summits are",
"title": "Prades Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "20746622",
"text": "2008, a concept for Camp David stores and 2010 one for Soccx was introduced in the same way. Until 2010, the brand was only available in the new states of Germany. The expansion into the West only began following the hiring of Dieter Bohlen as a brand ambassador and the associated presence of the brand in the television programme \"Das Supertalent\", the German instalment of the \"Got Talent\" franchise. In 2013, there were 230 stores and more than 1,000 selling areas in department store or boutiques of both Camp David and Soccx in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In 2014, according",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
},
{
"docid": "1531867",
"text": "snubbed. One of Carter's regrets was allowing Sadat to claim that he could speak for Hussein if Jordan refused to join the talks, but by then the damage was done to the Jordanians. The Camp David Accords also prompted the disintegration of a united Arab front in opposition to Israel. Egypt's realignment created a power vacuum that Saddam Hussein of Iraq, at one time only a secondary power, hoped to fill. Because of the vague language concerning the implementation of Resolution 242, the Palestinian problem became the primary issue in the Arab–Israeli conflict immediately following the Camp David Accords (and,",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531876",
"text": "the wounded were Egyptian Vice-President Hosni Mubarak, Irish Defence Minister James Tully, and four U.S. military liaison officers. One of the assassins was killed and the other three were wounded and taken into custody. The surviving assassins were tried and found guilty of assassinating the president and killing 10 others in the process; they were sentenced to capital punishment and were executed by firing squad on 15 April 1982. Camp David Accords The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531865",
"text": "aid packages. The time that has elapsed since the Camp David Accords has left no doubt as to their enormous ramifications on Middle Eastern politics. Most notably, the perception of Egypt within the Arab world changed. With the most powerful of the Arab militaries and a history of leadership in the Arab world under Nasser, Egypt had more leverage than any of the other Arab states to advance Arab interests. Egypt was subsequently suspended from the Arab League from 1979 until 1989. When the Camp David accords were signed, Jordan's King Hussein saw it as a slap to the face",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "14933267",
"text": "the logistical plan for this large and remote camp, which was in operation for 78 days and required over 800 flight hours in support of research in the Beardmore Glacier area. Geographical features include: <section begin=features/> <section end=features/> Barton Mountains The Barton Mountains () are a group of mountains located south of the Commonwealth Range and the Hughes Range and bounded by Keltie Glacier, Brandau Glacier, Leigh Hunt Glacier, and Snakeskin Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1958–63. The mountains were named by",
"title": "Barton Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "1531862",
"text": "David Accords and similar agreements, which were not in accordance with mentioned requirements. All such partial agreements and separate treaties were strongly condemned. The part of the Camp David accords regarding the Palestinian future and all similar ones were declared invalid. The second framework outlined a basis for the peace treaty six months later, in particular deciding the future of the Sinai peninsula. Israel agreed to withdraw its armed forces from the Sinai, evacuate its 4,500 civilian inhabitants, and restore it to Egypt in return for normal diplomatic relations with Egypt, guarantees of freedom of passage through the Suez Canal",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "16178428",
"text": "served as Orleans County Assistant Judge again in 1843, and also served as Orleans County Superintendent of Schools. In the 1850s Camp relocated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin where his son Hoel H. Camp was a prominent banker and businessman. He returned to Vermont in the 1860s, settling in Derby Line, where he lived in retirement. Camp died in Derby Line on February 20, 1871. He was buried in Derby Center Cemetery. In 1815, Camp married Sarepta Savage (1793-1852) of Hartford, Vermont. Their children included Norman Williams (1817-1898); George Rex (1819-1822); Hoel Hinman (1822-1909); and Frances Harriet (1830-1894). David M. Camp's nephew,",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
{
"docid": "10365945",
"text": "are divided into four colors and participate in dozens of Olympic and made-up mini-games during the second session only (mid-July to mid-August). The Tikvah Family Camp is a five-day overnight program that provides Jewish children with developmental disorders and/or social learning disorders, their parents, and their siblings the opportunity to experience together a Jewish summer camp. Camp Ramah in the Poconos Camp Ramah in the Poconos is a summer camp affiliated with the National Ramah Commission. Opened in 1950, it is located in the Pocono Mountains in High Lake, Pennsylvania (but is addressed in Lakewood, Pennsylvania, since High Lake does",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Poconos"
},
{
"docid": "1541906",
"text": "(the Temple Mount) is more precious to me than everything else.\" At the opening of Camp David, Barak warned the Americans he could not accept giving the Palestinians more than a purely symbolic sovereignty over any part of East Jerusalem. The Palestinians demanded complete sovereignty over East Jerusalem and its holy sites, in particular, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, which are located on the Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif), a site holy in both Islam and Judaism, and the dismantling of all Israeli neighborhoods built over the Green Line. The Palestinian position, according to Mahmoud Abbas, at",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "20967280",
"text": "States and Russia, and attempts to cut ties with American allies in Europe. Hollenbach believes the American news media are conspiring against him with his political enemies. MacVeagh is the only person who notices that Hollenbach's mind is crumbling, as the presidential advisors and politicians he attempts to warn ignore him. The sole person in possession of evidence of Hollenbach's mental decline is his mistress, Rita. Hollenbach puts both MacVeagh and Rita under investigation by the FBI. In 1965, in a book review in the New York Times, novelist David Dempsey described \"Night of Camp David\" as “too plausible for",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "1541924",
"text": "detailed maps of what the offer specifically entailed. Among Gush Shalom's concerns with Barak's offer were Barak's demand to annex large settlement blocs (9% of the West Bank), lack of trust in the commitment and/or ability of the Israeli government to evacuate the thousands of non-bloc Israeli settlers in the 15-year timeline, and limited sovereignty for Palestinians in Jerusalem. Clayton Swisher wrote a rebuttal to Clinton and Ross's accounts about the causes for the breakdown of the Camp David Summit in his 2004 book, \"The Truth About Camp David\". Swisher, the Director of Programs at the Middle East Institute, concluded",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "1541918",
"text": "the failure of the 2000 Camp David Summit was leveled at Arafat. Ehud Barak portrays Arafat’s behavior at Camp David as a “performance geared to exact as many Israeli concessions as possible without ever seriously intending to reach a peace settlement or sign an “end to the conflict. Clinton blamed Arafat after the failure of the talks, stating, \"I regret that in 2000 Arafat missed the opportunity to bring that nation into being and pray for the day when the dreams of the Palestinian people for a state and a better life will be realized in a just and lasting",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "11654440",
"text": "to Camp Deer Run. Additionally Camp Deer Run is accredited by the American Camping Association and part of the Christian Camp and Conference Association. Camp Brookwoods, Deer Run and Moose River Outpost seek to foster vibrant Christian communities located in awe-inspiring outdoor settings in which young people are spiritually transformed through Christ-centered relationships. Camp Deer Run in New York: Camp Deer Run was a summer camp in the hills of the Catskill Mountains and Shawangunk Ridge in New York. The camp was founded in 1995 and was managed by Dianova USA. \"We regret to inform you that Camp Deer Run",
"title": "Camp Deer Run"
},
{
"docid": "20973906",
"text": "The Mountains are Smoking The Mountains are Smoking (in Polish: \"Góry dymią\") is a story by the Ukrainian writer Yaroslav Halan written in Polish in 1938. It was published as a single book in the private leopolitan editorial \"Myśl\" under the alias Miron Jaro. The story has been written in the mountain village Nyzhniy Bereziv. The events of the story take place in the early 1920s, in a Hutsul village on the Polish-Romanian border in Pokuttia. Olga, a priest’s daughter, before her father died, makes him promise to marry his friend Martyn Pogodniak, a Polish officer of the local border",
"title": "The Mountains are Smoking"
},
{
"docid": "20973907",
"text": "outpost. However, later she falls in love with the «noble robber» Ivan Semeniuk. Over time they realize that they couldn't live without each other and decide to escape but the robber’s wife Marichka snitches on them to the officer. The Mountains are Smoking The Mountains are Smoking (in Polish: \"Góry dymią\") is a story by the Ukrainian writer Yaroslav Halan written in Polish in 1938. It was published as a single book in the private leopolitan editorial \"Myśl\" under the alias Miron Jaro. The story has been written in the mountain village Nyzhniy Bereziv. The events of the story take",
"title": "The Mountains are Smoking"
},
{
"docid": "8280883",
"text": "camp for either four or eight weeks, depending on their age division, or \"\"edah\"\". Following Nivonim, the edah for those entering 11th grade, campers are encouraged to participate in Ramah Israel Seminar. The summer following Seminar, they may apply to join the camp staff. The Camp Ramah Director is Jacob Cytryn. The Executive Director of Ramah Wisconsin and the Ramah Day Camp of Chicago is Rabbi David Soloff. The first Ramah camp was built on a site purchased by the Jewish Theological Seminary on Larsen's Bay. The property was a fishing village on the shores of Upper Lake Buckatabon owned",
"title": "Camp Ramah in Wisconsin"
},
{
"docid": "5154481",
"text": "Kansas Cavalry was relieved by a detachment of the 1st Colorado Volunteer Cavalry under Captain David L. Hardy. The following July 1863, Hardy and Company M left the fort to pursue hostile Utes in the mountains, leaving the camp in control of Company B of the 1st Colorado under Lt. George W. Hawkins. In April 1864, Company B was ordered to Camp Sanborn to bolster the garrison there, leaving a void that was filled in mid-May 1864 by the arrival of Company F of the 11th Ohio Cavalry, commanded by William H. Evans. The most significant event its history occurred",
"title": "Camp Collins"
},
{
"docid": "14200242",
"text": "Camp Canadensis Camp Canadensis is a seven-week, co-ed, overnight camp located in the Pocono Mountains region of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, US. Camp Canadensis is made up of campers primarily from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania; however, there are campers coming from other nearby states. Facilities include a private lake, indoor and outdoor hockey rinks, a gymnastics room, indoor and outdoor basketball courts, two heated pools, a art center, a high ropes adventure course, a low ropes team building circuit, a high rock wall, horse stables, a golf range, an all-weather outdoor amphitheater, and 16 tennis courts, 12 of which",
"title": "Camp Canadensis"
},
{
"docid": "14023860",
"text": "Plomosa Mountains The Plomosa Mountains are a mountain range in La Paz County, Arizona, running generally south of Bouse, Arizona near the Arizona/California border. Quartzsite lies to the west across the La Posa Plain. The Harcuvar Mountains and Little Harquahala Mountains lie to the east across the Ranegras Plain. The New Water Mountains lie to the southeast beyond Black Mesa. Interstate 10 crosses the center of the range. The Plomosa ghost town and mining camp lie on the southwest side of the range. Evidence of both thrust faulting and strike-slip faulting is present in the Plomosa Mountains. The highpoint of",
"title": "Plomosa Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "14391538",
"text": "1989 to 2003, Fishof produced eight different \"Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band\" tours. During those years Fishof also created the \"British Rock Symphony\", which featured Roger Daltrey of The Who, Alice Cooper and Jon Anderson of the band Yes. The \"British Rock Symphony\" is a CD, DVD and a live show featuring the symphonic music of The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd and The Who. David Fishof David Fishof is the founder of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp. Born in New York City, David began his career representing acts in the Catskill Mountains. From there he",
"title": "David Fishof"
},
{
"docid": "4020859",
"text": "1960-61 and 1961-62. The Thiel Mountains were named by US-ACAN after Dr. Edward C. Thiel, traverse seismologist at Ellsworth Station and the Pensacola Mountains in 1957. In December 1959, he made airlifted geophysical observations along the 88th meridian west, including work near these mountains. Thiel perished with four others on November 9, 1961 in the crash of a P2V Neptune aircraft soon after take-off from Wilkes Station. An aircraft fuel cache () is located near the Thiel Mountains for planes traveling between the Union Glacier Camp and the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station. Thiel Mountains The Thiel Mountains are an isolated,",
"title": "Thiel Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "9044242",
"text": "a well-disguised location, with clues released twice a day, leading to the hatchet's general vicinity. Many of the clues are riddles or anagrams. Tyler Hill Camp Tyler Hill Camp is a summer camp in Pennsylvania, U.S. It was developed on the grounds of the Wayne County Country Club in the 1950s and is located in the Pocono Mountains region of Wayne County. Tyler Hill Camp was founded in 1955 by Bill Heft and Joe Bernstein. They purchased the Wayne Country Club, which they transformed into Tyler Hill Camp in 1956. A third partner, Bob Weinberger, sold his share to Heft",
"title": "Tyler Hill Camp"
},
{
"docid": "17273220",
"text": "Pinemere Camp Pinemere Camp is a Jewish overnight summer camp for children in grades 2–9. Its 300 campers are primarily drawn from the United States. Pinemere is located in a mountain setting, with cabins and a lake. It is on Bartonsville Woods Road, Stroudsburg, on Stoney Run in the Pocono Mountains in Northeastern Pennsylvania. The camp is from the Camelback Mountain Resort, and about north of Allentown, Pennsylvania. The camp grounds are 180 acres (4,050 square meters). Pinemere's name refers to the reflection of its pine trees upon its lake. The camp was officially established in 1942. Pinemere Camp began",
"title": "Pinemere Camp"
},
{
"docid": "3312273",
"text": "name appeared on maps of the range in 1866. Camp Warner was established in the northern portion of the Warner Range in Oregon in 1867 by General George Crook to \"pacify\" the Indians. The post was abandoned in 1874. Crook Peak, elevation in the Warner Range near Camp Warner, is named after Crook. Warner Mountains The Warner Mountains are an -long mountain range running north–south through northeastern California and extending into southern Oregon in the United States. The range lies within the northwestern corner of the Basin and Range Province, extending from the northeastern corner of Lassen County, California, through",
"title": "Warner Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "14933266",
"text": "Barton Mountains The Barton Mountains () are a group of mountains located south of the Commonwealth Range and the Hughes Range and bounded by Keltie Glacier, Brandau Glacier, Leigh Hunt Glacier, and Snakeskin Glacier, in the Queen Maud Mountains. They were mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1958–63. The mountains were named by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names after Lieutenant Commander Walter H. Barton, U.S. Navy, officer in charge of the Squadron VXE-6 detachment at Beardmore South Camp in the 1985–86 field season. Lieutenant Commander Barton developed, coordinated, and executed",
"title": "Barton Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "14023861",
"text": "the range is Black Mesa (La Paz County) in the southern regions. Ibex Peak is a highpoint in the north. Plomosa Mountains The Plomosa Mountains are a mountain range in La Paz County, Arizona, running generally south of Bouse, Arizona near the Arizona/California border. Quartzsite lies to the west across the La Posa Plain. The Harcuvar Mountains and Little Harquahala Mountains lie to the east across the Ranegras Plain. The New Water Mountains lie to the southeast beyond Black Mesa. Interstate 10 crosses the center of the range. The Plomosa ghost town and mining camp lie on the southwest side",
"title": "Plomosa Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "1531836",
"text": "the Middle East\"), which dealt with the Palestinian territories, was written without participation of the Palestinians and was condemned by the United Nations. Carter's and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance's exploratory meetings gave a basic plan for reinvigorating the peace process based on a Geneva Peace Conference and had presented three main objectives for Arab–Israeli peace: Arab recognition of Israel's right to exist in peace, Israel's withdrawal from occupied territories gained in the Six-Day War through negotiating efforts with neighboring Arab nations to ensure that Israel's security would not be threatened and securing an undivided Jerusalem. The Camp David Accords",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "3266337",
"text": "his services and a position in the Bank of the United States, but he died in poverty. After he succumbed to yellow fever in the great epidemic of 1793 in Philadelphia, he was saved from a pauper's grave by a neighbor, who had him interred in Christ Church Burial Ground. Franks was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. David Franks (aide-de-camp) David Salisbury Franks (1740–1793) was aide-de-camp for General Benedict Arnold during the American War of Independence. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was living in Quebec with his parents when the American Revolution broke out. A Jew, Franks",
"title": "David Franks (aide-de-camp)"
},
{
"docid": "3266332",
"text": "David Franks (aide-de-camp) David Salisbury Franks (1740–1793) was aide-de-camp for General Benedict Arnold during the American War of Independence. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was living in Quebec with his parents when the American Revolution broke out. A Jew, Franks in 1775 was president of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal, the oldest Jewish congregation in Canada, but then less than a decade old (Franks' congregation should not be confused with a similarly named congregation in New York). According to the late historian Jacob Rader Marcus, Franks publicly defended the right of a protester to compare King George III",
"title": "David Franks (aide-de-camp)"
},
{
"docid": "10277357",
"text": "of the monument during a video clip preceding a performance at Eurovision Song Contest 2009 was the first of several political conflicts during the competition surrounding Armenia and Azerbaijan. The conflict stemmed from an introductory \"postcard\" video played before Armenia's performance in a semi-final round, which depicted the monument alongside other symbols of Armenia. Representatives from Azerbaijan complained to the European Broadcasting Union about the use of \"We Are Our Mountains\" in the Armenian intro, since the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh is \"de jure\" part of Azerbaijan. In response to the complaint, the image was edited out of the video in",
"title": "We Are Our Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "6166885",
"text": "program, which allows them to build a uniquely tailored program designed around their individual interests. The facilities in which these activities take place are first class. From its expansive waterfront and tournament ski boats, to its state of the art fitness pavilion and recreation center. The current directors of Camp Modin are Howard Salzberg and Lisa Wulkan, and the assistant director is Samara Lender. Other administrators include Jesse Lender, Warren Wulkan, and Dave Corcoran. Writer and director David Wain attended the camp in the 1980s, and Modin was the inspiration for his summer camp film, \"Wet Hot American Summer\". Hank",
"title": "Camp Modin"
},
{
"docid": "10135445",
"text": "Camp Ramah in the Berkshires Camp Ramah in the Berkshires in Wingdale, New York, is one of nine overnight summer camps and three day camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement of Judaism and the National Ramah Commission. It is accredited by the American Camp Association. The camp sits on site in Dutchess County, New York, about southwest of the Massachusetts border and the Berkshire Mountains, on Lake Ellis. Camp Ramah is a religiously oriented camp that observes the laws of Shabbat and Kashrut. Hebrew is widely used in all facets of camp life, from the names for buildings, physical infrastructure,",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Berkshires"
},
{
"docid": "17218538",
"text": "Camp Quest based in Ohio until their retirement in 2005. The original Camp Quest moved to 4-H Camp Graham in Clarksville, Ohio, its current location. The first affiliated group to begin operating a second Camp Quest summer camp session was the Rationalists of East Tennessee, which hosted its first camp session in Tennessee under the name Camp Quest of the Smoky Mountains in 2002. in 2009 Camp Quest expanded outside North America with Camp Quest UK launching in the United Kingdom. Current Camp Quest UK director, Samantha Stein, became a volunteer for the organisation at a camp in Michigan and",
"title": "Camp Quest"
},
{
"docid": "3277358",
"text": "and Ashley National Forest (on the south and east). The highest peaks of the range are protected as part of the High Uintas Wilderness. The forests contain many species of trees, including lodgepole pine, subalpine fir, Engelmann spruce, Douglas-fir, and quaking aspen. There are also many species of grasses, shrubs, and forbs growing in the Uinta Mountains. The Uintas is home to Camp Steiner, the highest Boy Scout camp in the United States at . The camp is near mile marker 33 of the Mirror Lake Highway. The Uinta Highline Trail traverses the entire range and is a popular backpacking",
"title": "Uinta Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "17273228",
"text": "seven-week session. It also offers a 3-day \"SPARK weekend,\" so first-time campers can try it out. The camp is owned by Pinemere Camp Association. It is affiliated with mid-Atlantic region Jewish centers. The camp's executive director is Mitch Morgan. Pinemere's Assistant Directors are Aaron Singer and Linz Etter Haft. Pinemere Camp Pinemere Camp is a Jewish overnight summer camp for children in grades 2–9. Its 300 campers are primarily drawn from the United States. Pinemere is located in a mountain setting, with cabins and a lake. It is on Bartonsville Woods Road, Stroudsburg, on Stoney Run in the Pocono Mountains",
"title": "Pinemere Camp"
},
{
"docid": "12835828",
"text": "lies in the northern part of the subrange. Santa Margarita Mountains The Santa Margarita Mountains are a mountain range, part of the larger Santa Ana Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges System. They are located in the coastal North County region of San Diego County, California. They are bounded on the northwest by San Mateo Creek, on the northeast by Teneja Canyon Creek, on the east by De Luz Creek and on the south by Las Pulgas Canyon. On the southwest they descend into the coastal foothills in the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The range's highest summit is Margarita Peak,",
"title": "Santa Margarita Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "12835827",
"text": "Santa Margarita Mountains The Santa Margarita Mountains are a mountain range, part of the larger Santa Ana Mountains in the Peninsular Ranges System. They are located in the coastal North County region of San Diego County, California. They are bounded on the northwest by San Mateo Creek, on the northeast by Teneja Canyon Creek, on the east by De Luz Creek and on the south by Las Pulgas Canyon. On the southwest they descend into the coastal foothills in the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The range's highest summit is Margarita Peak, at an elevation of 3136 feet. Margarita Lookout",
"title": "Santa Margarita Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "13002719",
"text": "all over the United States and the world. The camp has over 50 buildings, a private lake, and an insulated swimming pool. The campers sleep in modern cabins that are equipped with plumbing and insulation. Camp Lohikan offers various sessions to accommodate summer plans, allowing campers to come for as long as 8 weeks and as little as a one-week minicamp. The majority of campers participate in 4 or 8 week sessions. Camp Lohikan is a co-ed sleepaway camp set in the Pocono Mountains in Lake Como, Pennsylvania. There are a wide range of activities for everyone to participate in.",
"title": "Camp Lohikan"
},
{
"docid": "10365938",
"text": "Camp Ramah in the Poconos Camp Ramah in the Poconos is a summer camp affiliated with the National Ramah Commission. Opened in 1950, it is located in the Pocono Mountains in High Lake, Pennsylvania (but is addressed in Lakewood, Pennsylvania, since High Lake does not have its own post office or ZIP code). As with other Ramah camps, Camp Ramah in the Poconos is focused on Jewish education. Its program has an educational focus and includes Zionism, the Jewish lifecycle, and ritual. The camp seeks to maintain a connection with the State of Israel and uses Hebrew as the language",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Poconos"
},
{
"docid": "14536255",
"text": "the Sonoran town of San Lazaro. The old mining camps and ghost towns of Mowry, Washington Camp, Harshaw, and Duquesne are located in the Patagonia Mountains. Nogales, Arizona, and Nogales, Sonora, are in the valley to the southwest of the mountain range. The San Rafael Valley and Canelo Hills are to the east of the Patagonia Mountains. The connected Santa Rita, Patagonia, and Sierra San Antonio ranges are part of the Madrean Sky Islands ecoregion, the sky island mountain ranges region on the north of the Sierra Madre Occidental, the major cordillera and mountain ecoregion of central-western and northwestern Mexico.",
"title": "Patagonia Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "13872860",
"text": "Camp Greystone Camp Greystone is a Christian summer camp for girls located near Tuxedo, North Carolina in the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina. The camp offers sessions ranging in length from 1 week to 5 weeks for girls ages 5–17. Sessions begin in late May and continue through mid-August. Greystone was founded in 1920 by Dr. Joseph R. Sevier and his wife Edith. Before founding the camp, Dr. Sevier was the minister at First Presbyterian Church in Augusta, GA. The camp originally started on Greystone Mountain in Tennessee in 1920, however, after exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, Dr.",
"title": "Camp Greystone"
},
{
"docid": "12200169",
"text": "Camp Marmal Camp Marmal is the largest base of the Bundeswehr outside of Germany. It is adjacent to the Maulana Jalaluddin Balkhi International Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountains. The camp was opened in September 2005 and has expanded in recent years. The camp gets its name from the bordering Marmal Mountains. Camp Marmal hosts the staff of the German Armed Forces in Afghanistan, Regional Command North of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), as well as the Quick Reaction Force (QRF), stationed at Camp Mike Spann, composed of Easy Company 1-167th Infantry Battalion.",
"title": "Camp Marmal"
},
{
"docid": "14200249",
"text": "the end of the summer. Before and after the 7 Week Camp Program, Camp Canadensis rents its facility to a variety of outside groups. Recent groups include The Philadelphia Folksong Society, The Girl Scouts of the USA, and Running Works, Community Middle School's Outdoor Education program, and Radnor Township School District, as well as multiple Marching Bands from bordering states. Camp Canadensis Camp Canadensis is a seven-week, co-ed, overnight camp located in the Pocono Mountains region of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, US. Camp Canadensis is made up of campers primarily from New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania; however, there are campers",
"title": "Camp Canadensis"
},
{
"docid": "12157034",
"text": "range. The community of Ursine is about two miles downstream from the Eagle Reservoir. The Camp Valley separates the main portions of the White Rock and Wilson Creek ranges and continues to the southeast to form the northeast headwaters of Meadow Valley Wash through Spring Valley/Eagle Valley. The White Rock caldera associated with this range was the site of one of the Large volume volcanic eruptions in the Basin and Range Province. The range was named from the white color of the rocks which form it. White Rock Mountains The White Rock Mountains are a north-northwest trending mountain range located",
"title": "White Rock Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "12219831",
"text": "Shabbat services. Camp Louise Camp Louise is an all-girls, Jewish overnight summer camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Cascade, Maryland. It is the sister camp of Camp Airy for boys, which is located in Thurmont. Girls between the ages of 7 and 17 attend for one to seven weeks, depending on their age and interest. Louise is a member of the American Camp Association. Founded in 1922 by Uncle Aaron and Aunt Lillie Straus, the camp aimed to give girls from Baltimore City an opportunity to experience the countryside as well as to give them a break from their factory",
"title": "Camp Louise"
},
{
"docid": "12219826",
"text": "Camp Louise Camp Louise is an all-girls, Jewish overnight summer camp in the Catoctin Mountains in Cascade, Maryland. It is the sister camp of Camp Airy for boys, which is located in Thurmont. Girls between the ages of 7 and 17 attend for one to seven weeks, depending on their age and interest. Louise is a member of the American Camp Association. Founded in 1922 by Uncle Aaron and Aunt Lillie Straus, the camp aimed to give girls from Baltimore City an opportunity to experience the countryside as well as to give them a break from their factory jobs. The",
"title": "Camp Louise"
},
{
"docid": "343633",
"text": "dryland and irrigated farming and livestock grazing. Livestock are frequently moved between high-elevation summer pastures and low-elevation winter pastures, a practice known as transhumance. Every year the scenic areas and recreational opportunities of the Rocky Mountains draw millions of tourists. The main language of the Rocky Mountains is English. But there are also linguistic pockets of Spanish and indigenous languages. People from all over the world visit the sites to hike, camp, or engage in mountain sports. In the summer season, examples of tourist attractions are: In the United States: In Canada, the mountain range contains these national parks: Glacier",
"title": "Rocky Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "10502275",
"text": "Camp Bloomfield Camp Bloomfield was a campground in the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu, California, United States. In 1958, Henry Bloomfield purchased the land, donating its use to the Foundation for the Junior Blind (now Wayfinder Family Services) for a camp for children and youth who are blind, visually impaired or multi-disabled. The largest of its kind in the Western United States, Camp Bloomfield served hundreds of campers and family members free of charge each summer and was accredited by the American Camping Association (ACA). It was destroyed in the Woolsey fire on November 9, 2018. Activities at camp include:",
"title": "Camp Bloomfield"
},
{
"docid": "6632783",
"text": "In-Ko-Pah Mountains The In-Ko-Pah Mountains are one of the Peninsular Ranges located near the U.S. border with Mexico in southern California, west of the Jacumba Mountains. The range, which lies in a north-south direction, is located just north of Interstate 8, and east of the Manzanita Indian Reservation. The range is approximately 12 miles long. Mt. Tule, at 4,647 feet, and Sombrero Peak, at 4,229 feet above sea level, are the tallest mountains in the chain. The In-Ko-Pah Mountains consist of faulted granitic intrusive bedrock, weathered into dramatic piles of residual boulders. The local granodiorite is naturally a very light",
"title": "In-Ko-Pah Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "14544215",
"text": "Kaechon internment camp Kaechon internment camp (Hangeul: , also spelled Kae'chŏn or \"Gaecheon\") is a forced labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 14. It is not to be confused with Kaechon concentration camp (Kyo-hwa-so No. 1), which is located to the northwest. The camp is commonly known as Camp 14. The camp was established around 1959 in central North Korea near Kae'chŏn county, South Pyongan Province. It is situated along the middle reaches of Taedong river, which forms the southern boundary of the camp, and includes the mountains north of",
"title": "Kaechon internment camp"
},
{
"docid": "12200185",
"text": "credit/debit cards. The Dutch PX and the DSPX accept Euros. There is also a small German PX in the same building as the German Feldpost. Camp Marmal Camp Marmal is the largest base of the Bundeswehr outside of Germany. It is adjacent to the Maulana Jalaluddin Balkhi International Airport in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan, at the foot of the Hindu Kush mountains. The camp was opened in September 2005 and has expanded in recent years. The camp gets its name from the bordering Marmal Mountains. Camp Marmal hosts the staff of the German Armed Forces in Afghanistan, Regional Command North of the",
"title": "Camp Marmal"
},
{
"docid": "14801417",
"text": "and Lentil. David P. Smith and his brother Tony Smith are Camp Campbell Gard Alums. David P. Smith's name still is proudly displayed on Errol's Archer's #11. The plaque is still displayed today. Camp Campbell Gard Camp Campbell Gard is a YMCA camp located on along the Great Miami River six miles (10 km) northeast of Hamilton, Ohio. The camp is on Augspurger Road in St. Clair Township. The camp was dedicated to the memory of a World War I airman, Charles Campbell Gard, by his father Homer Gard in 1926, six years after Charles Campbell Gard's death. The dedication",
"title": "Camp Campbell Gard"
},
{
"docid": "13743953",
"text": "until 2012, when the classification's sponsor, Banca Mediolanum, renewed its sponsorship for another four years and desired the jersey to be blue rather than green. As of 2017, 15 cyclists have won the mountains classification more than once. Riders from thirteen different countries have won the Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia. The points that are gained by consecutive riders reaching a mountain top are distributed according to the following classification: The organisation of the race determines which mountains are included for the mountains classification and in which category they are. Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia The Mountains classification",
"title": "Mountains classification in the Giro d'Italia"
},
{
"docid": "12328461",
"text": "Camp Williams Camp W. G. Williams, commonly known as Camp Williams, also known as Army Garrison Camp Williams, is a National Guard training site operated by the Utah National Guard. It is located south of Bluffdale, west of Lehi, and north of Saratoga Springs and Cedar Fort, approximately south of Salt Lake City, straddling the border between Salt Lake County and Utah County in the western portion of the Traverse Mountains. Camp Williams is also home to the Non-Commissioned Officer's Basic Leader Course, which is taught to Active, National Guard, and Reserve components. Camp Williams land comprises about of flat",
"title": "Camp Williams"
},
{
"docid": "14594493",
"text": "kayaking are scheduled each summer. Camp Watonka is located from Hawley, from Honesdale and New York City. Many campers are from the tri-state region but others travel from all over the United States and the World. Several of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s historic gravity railroads used to pass right through the camp, transporting anthracite coal over the Moosic Mountains from Scranton to Hawley. Two of the former railroad beds (those of the Erie Railroad and Pennsylvania Coal Company) are now used as mountain bike and dirt bike trails. The third has been converted to a road. Middle Creek flows through the camp",
"title": "Camp Watonka"
},
{
"docid": "14446766",
"text": "May 3, they had arrived back among the Nez Perce tribe, but determined that because of snow it was too early to cross the mountains on the Lolo Trail over the Bitterroot Mountains. From mid-May to mid-June the expedition stopped at Camp Chopunnish, stocking food for the mountain crossing. On June 10 the group moved to a camp on Weippe Prairie in preparation for crossing the Lolo Trail, which, after an initial failure, was crossed in the last week in June. In 1902, when historian Olin D. Wheeler visited the site, he could still see the sunken circular ring where",
"title": "Camp Chopunnish"
},
{
"docid": "8842023",
"text": "Vera Lachmann, and on Tucker's death the Park Service took possession of the property. As of 2010, Park Service officials are deciding whether to preserve the chestnut lodge and how to interpret the camp to the public. Camp Catawba Camp Catawba was a summer camp for boys near the town of Blowing Rock in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. It was established in 1944 by Vera Lachmann (1904–1985), a poet, classicist and educator who emigrated from Germany in 1939. In 1947 she was joined by the composer Tui St. George Tucker (1924–2004), who was the camp's music director.",
"title": "Camp Catawba"
},
{
"docid": "10532442",
"text": "CAMP (company) CAMP (also spelled C.A.M.P., and called \"Camp\", standing for \"Concezione Articoli Montagna Premana\"; the English equivalents are \"Conception\" (N.B., evidently \"not\" \"concession\"), \"Articles\", \"Mountains\", \"Premana\"), is one of the world's leading manufacturers of equipment for climbing and associated activities such as ski mountaineering and industrial safety. The company is based in Italy. CAMP manufactures a wide range of products, including ice axes, crampons, ice screws, pitons, carabiners, nuts, tricams, camming devices, harnesses, helmets, rucksacks, tents, ski racing clothing, and various snow tools. The company was founded by Nicola Codega, a blacksmith, in 1889 in the Italian alpine village",
"title": "CAMP (company)"
},
{
"docid": "3741957",
"text": "Great Camp Sagamore Great Camp Sagamore is one of several historic Great Camps located in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York State. Great Camp Sagamore was constructed by William West Durant on Sagamore Lake between 1895-1897. Prior to Sagamore, William Durant had constructed Camp Pine Knot (purchased by Collis P. Huntington and now the Huntington Memorial Outdoor Education Center ) on nearby Raquette Lake and Camp Uncas (once owned by J. P. Morgan) on Lake Mohegan. All three camps are still in use today. The camp is arranged in two complexes a half-mile apart, the Upper, or worker's complex,",
"title": "Great Camp Sagamore"
},
{
"docid": "14831976",
"text": "Forest Lake Camp Forest Lake Camp (FLC) is a summer camp located just north of Lake George, in the Southern Adirondack Mountains of New York. \"Forest Lake Camp for Boys\" was opened as a boys-only camp in 1926 by Harold T. Confer. Mr. Confer was the athletic director at Freeport, New York, High School on Long Island. One year before the camp opened, he had bought over of land around Forest Lake. In the property were a farmhouse and an inn that are still there to this day. The land was originally crossed by an old stagecoach route from Chestertown,",
"title": "Forest Lake Camp"
},
{
"docid": "9489302",
"text": "Gindling Hilltop Camp Gindling Hilltop Camp is a Jewish summer sleep-away camp administrated by Wilshire Boulevard Temple in Malibu, California in Little Sycamore Canyon between the Santa Monica Mountains and the Pacific Ocean on a coastal ridge, 750 feet above sea level. The camp serves approximately 120 campers, ages 7-15, and has a staff of about 40. The residential director for Summer 2015 is Andrea Cohen. Gindling Hilltop has been described as \"the prototype for the American Jewish youth camping movement\". Hilltop and its sister camp, Camp Hess Kramer, are run by Wilshire Boulevard Temple Camps, an organization associated with",
"title": "Gindling Hilltop Camp"
},
{
"docid": "9044234",
"text": "Tyler Hill Camp Tyler Hill Camp is a summer camp in Pennsylvania, U.S. It was developed on the grounds of the Wayne County Country Club in the 1950s and is located in the Pocono Mountains region of Wayne County. Tyler Hill Camp was founded in 1955 by Bill Heft and Joe Bernstein. They purchased the Wayne Country Club, which they transformed into Tyler Hill Camp in 1956. A third partner, Bob Weinberger, sold his share to Heft and Bernstein after a few seasons. It makes part of The TLC Family of Camps, which feature five of the most recognized and",
"title": "Tyler Hill Camp"
},
{
"docid": "18631086",
"text": "Bill Camp William Camp (born October 13, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for playing Glen McGreavey in 2010 comedy-drama \"Tamara Drewe\", Detective Dennis Box in the HBO limited television series \"The Night Of\" (for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie), and as David Burton in the HBO drama series \"The Leftovers\". Camp has been largely active in theatre, but has taken on character roles in both film and television. Among his works on Broadway are \"Heartbreak House\" (2006), \"Death of a Salesman\" (2012) and",
"title": "Bill Camp"
},
{
"docid": "14391533",
"text": "David Fishof David Fishof is the founder of Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp. Born in New York City, David began his career representing acts in the Catskill Mountains. From there he went on to represent Herschel Bernardi and other entertainers. Fishof became a sports agent, representing Phil Simms, Mark Bavaro, Vince Ferragamo, Jack Reynolds, Lou Piniella, Dave Magadan and Randy Myers, among others. During his time as a sports agent and thereafter, he produced and continues to produce live shows. (See Below). He has authored two books, \"Putting It on The Line\", a book about his experiences in the world",
"title": "David Fishof"
},
{
"docid": "13318815",
"text": "YMCA Camp Gorham Camp Gorham is the name of a YMCA summer camp located just north of Eagle Bay, New York in the Adirondack Mountains of New York. The camp is made up of over with a private lake. The camp originated as a camp which trapper Bill Dart built for himself in 1879. His original cottage is still on the property. As his business grew, more cottages were built and by 1927 Bill's daughter Emma ran it as a boys' camp. In 1961 the property was donated to the YMCA of Greater Rochester, by Jack and Irene Gorham who",
"title": "YMCA Camp Gorham"
},
{
"docid": "975365",
"text": "parrots and superb parrots. Weddin Mountains National Park is most often approached from Grenfell. Travelling west from Grenfell on the Mid Western Highway there are sign posts to Holy Camp and Ben Halls Cave. The Google Earth route from Grenfell will take you along Euladrie road which ends at a farm two kilometres from the park with farmland in between. Near Seaton's Farm is Ben Halls camping and picnic area with well designed fireplace/barbecues, large enough to permit the use of camp ovens, your own barbecue or for an open fire as well as having its own BBQ plate. It",
"title": "Weddin Mountains National Park"
},
{
"docid": "19053112",
"text": "Down Syndrome, intellectual disabilities, mobility limitations, and Prader-Willi Syndrome. One of the goals of Camp Krem is to provide \"planned permissiveness.\" This means that campers who do not want to participate in a certain activity do not have to because they are on vacation. Camping Unlimited: Camp Krem Camping Unlimited is the organization that runs Camp Krem, a camp in the Santa Cruz Mountains that caters to disabled adults and children. Camp Krem provides year-round programs nearly every weekend and summer camp sessions ranging from 7 to 12 days long. In the summer, Camp Krem has a main camp, an",
"title": "Camping Unlimited: Camp Krem"
},
{
"docid": "12505864",
"text": "Mining District of Mono County according to the 1888 report of the State of California Mineralologist. The 1888 report also records the Cameron mining camp, which is now unknown. At least one mining company issued stock: Monte Cristo Consolidated Mining Company, 100,000 shares issued in 1887 at $10 each. The Sweetwater Mountains geology largely consists of a pluton surrounded by volcanic flow from the Little Walker Caldera. Mt. Patterson is a volcano of uncertain age which is capped with white rhyolite. Besides Mount Patterson, other peaks in the Sweetwater Range include Middle Sister and East Sister. Sweetwater Mountains The Sweetwater",
"title": "Sweetwater Mountains"
},
{
"docid": "1531870",
"text": "the emergence of a what became a cold peace between Egypt and Israel; and changes in foreign policy priorities including discontinuity in personnel committed to sustaining the negotiating process[.] Lastly, the biggest consequence of all may be in the psychology of the participants of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The success of Begin, Sadat, and Carter at Camp David demonstrated to other Arab states and entities that negotiations with Israel were possible—that progress results only from sustained efforts at communication and cooperation. Despite the disappointing conclusion of the 1993 Oslo Accords between the PLO and Israel, and even though the 1994 Israel–Jordan",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "17229726",
"text": "Lamoille Organization Camp The Lamoille Organization Camp, also known as Camp Lamoille and Elko Lion's Club Camp Lamoille, is a camping facility within the Ruby Mountains Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. It was originally constructed in 1939. It is located in Lamoille Canyon, the largest valley of the Ruby Mountains, in Elko County, Nevada. It was a work of the Region 4 of the U.S. Forest Service. It was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing included two contributing buildings on . Formerly used as a Boy Scout camp,",
"title": "Lamoille Organization Camp"
},
{
"docid": "14544306",
"text": "Pukchang concentration camp Pukch'ang concentration camp (Hangeul: , also spelled Bukchang) is a labor camp in North Korea for political prisoners. It is sometimes called Tŭkchang concentration camp (Hangeul: , also \"Deukjang\" or \"Dukjang\"). The official name is Kwan-li-so (Penal-labor colony) No. 18. The camp is in Pukchang County and Tukchang district, P'yŏngan-namdo province in North Korea. It is situated along the middle reaches of Taedong river, which forms the northern boundary of the camp, and also includes the mountains south of the river. On the other side of Taedong river is the Kaechon internment camp (Kwan-li-so No. 14). According",
"title": "Pukchang concentration camp"
}
] |
179 | Who sang the title song for the Bond film A View To A Kill? | [
"Duran duran",
"Sphere Studios",
"Careless Memory",
"Duran Duran",
"Duranduran",
"DUran Duran"
] | [
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"docid": "10229505",
"text": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack) A View to a Kill is the soundtrack for the film of the same name, the 14th installment in the James Bond film series. The theme song \"A View to a Kill\", was written by John Barry and Duran Duran, and was recorded in London with a 60-piece orchestra. \"A View to a Kill\" is the most successful Bond theme to date. In 1986 Barry and Duran Duran were nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song. Duran Duran was chosen to do the song after bassist John Taylor (a lifelong Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7997023",
"text": "live version of the song at the beginning of the Andra Chansen (Second Chance) round of Melodifestivalen 2010 in Örebro, Sweden. Jay Gonzalez of Drive-By Truckers covered the song in a bossa nova style on the 2017 multi-artist compilation album, \"Songs, Bond Songs: The Music Of 007\". Albums: A View to a Kill (song) \"A View to a Kill\" is the thirteenth single by the English new wave and synthpop band Duran Duran, released on 6 May 1985. Written and recorded as the theme for the 1985 James Bond movie of the same name, it became one of the band's",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
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"docid": "7997015",
"text": "A View to a Kill (song) \"A View to a Kill\" is the thirteenth single by the English new wave and synthpop band Duran Duran, released on 6 May 1985. Written and recorded as the theme for the 1985 James Bond movie of the same name, it became one of the band's biggest hits. It remains the only James Bond theme song to have reached number 1 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100; it also made it to number 2 for three weeks on the UK Singles Chart. In 1986, composer John Barry and Duran Duran were nominated for the",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2947421",
"text": "the screenplay with Richard Maibaum. It was the third James Bond film to be directed by John Glen, and the last to feature Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny. Despite receiving mostly negative reviews from critics, who frequently took umbrage with the effects of Moore's advanced age on his performance, it was a commercial success, with the Duran Duran theme song \"A View to a Kill\" performing well in the charts, becoming the only theme song to reach #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Song. MI6 agent James Bond is sent to Siberia",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947438",
"text": "Theme\". Barry's composition from \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was modified for use in the songs \"Snow Job\", \"He's Dangerous\" and \"Golden Gate Fight\" of \"A View to a Kill.\" \"A View to a Kill\" reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States, thus becoming the peak song in the James Bond series. The 2015 track \"Writing's On The Wall\" later out performed the song in the UK by reaching number one. Duran Duran was chosen to do the song after bassist John Taylor (a lifelong Bond fan)",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
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"docid": "2947437",
"text": "At that time, it had \"WELCOME\" painted across the side of the gasbag, but was replaced by \"ZORIN INDUSTRIES\" for the film. During the summer of 1984, the blimp was used to advertise Fujifilm. In real life, inflating the airship would take up to 24 hours, but during the film it was shown to take two minutes. The soundtrack was composed by John Barry, and published by EMI/Capitol. The theme song, \"A View to a Kill\", was written by Barry and Duran Duran, and performed by the band. \"May Day Jumps\" is the only track that uses the \"James Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "10595503",
"text": "Norman. The second is the Duran Duran theme for the film. Mindscape published the text adventure game by Angelsoft Inc for DOS, Macintosh and Apple II computers with the full title \"James Bond 007: A View to a Kill\". Future Bond novelist Raymond Benson worked on the development of the game. It spawned a follow-up game, \"\". \"Sinclair User\" gave the ZX Spectrum version four stars out of five. \"Commodore User\" called the Commodore 64 version, \"Certainly one of the better 'game of the film' implementations around.\" \"Your Commodore\" gave the Commodore 64 version two stars out of five and",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "10229507",
"text": "by John Barry, titled \"A View To A Kill (That Fatal Kiss)\". The song was the last track that the original five members of Duran Duran recorded together until 2001. The video for the single was directed by the duo Godley & Creme, with shots of the band at the Eiffel Tower intercut with scenes from the movie, so that it appears that Roger Moore and Grace Jones are participating in the same storyline. The singer ends the video with a parody of James Bond, introducing himself as \"Bon. Simon Le Bon.\" During the opening teaser, a cover version of",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7997016",
"text": "Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for \"A View to a Kill\". The song was the last track recorded by the most famous five-member lineup of Duran Duran until their 2001 reunion. It was performed by the band at Live Aid in Philadelphia, their final performance together before their first split. Following Barry's death, the band paid tribute as their encore at the 2011 Coachella Festival, Simon Le Bon reappearing in a tuxedo for a pared-down version backed by an orchestra, before launching into the full, upbeat track. Bassist John Taylor told the crowd: \"We lost a dear friend",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7997017",
"text": "of ours this year – English composer John Barry. This is for him.\" The song was written by Duran Duran and John Barry, and recorded at Maison Rouge Studio and CTS Studio in London with a 60-piece orchestra. Duran Duran were chosen to do the song after bassist John Taylor (a lifelong Bond fan) approached producer Cubby Broccoli at a party, and somewhat drunkenly asked \"When are you going to get someone \"decent\" to do one of your theme songs?\" This inauspicious beginning led to some serious talks, and the band was introduced to Bond composer John Barry, and also",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10229509",
"text": "to the theme songs by Duran Duran, one is pinned to henchwoman May Day, one is pinned to the action set-pieces and one appears more generally throughout the film. Barry often called the secondary themes he composed as \"action themes\" that underscored the action on the screen with hints of the film's theme song, the \"James Bond Theme\" itself, or simply another theme used only in that particular film. Such themes were occasionally reused, such as his \"007 Theme\", originally composed for \"From Russia with Love\" but brought back for four subsequent Bond pictures. The action theme composed for this",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7997020",
"text": "weeks. In the US, it entered the charts at No. 45, and on 13 July it reached number one on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It remains the only Bond theme with this chart performance. In November 2014, the James Bond site MI6 revealed a previously unreleased 7:30 extended remixed 12\" version of the song and it has since been mentioned on Duran Duran's website which suggests that it might be the real deal. MI6 claim that Steve Thompson created the 12\" mix in Paris with the band, although John Taylor says \"I don't remember hearing it at the",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7997021",
"text": "time\". The remix was added to MI6-HQ's SoundCloud. In a Super Deluxe Edition article dated November 22, 2014, Steve Thompson confirmed to an interviewer that he, Mike Barbiero and the band, with the exception of John Taylor, were in a Paris studio where they had made the 12\" version of the song. Cover versions have been recorded by the Welsh alternative metal band Lostprophets, Canadian punk rock band Gob, Australian band Custard, appearing on the 1999 released album \"The Songs Of Duran Duran: UnDone\" and the Chilean heavy metal band Los Mox on their album \"...Con Cover\", released in 2006.",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10167397",
"text": "(the band Duran Duran made similar claims after they worked briefly with Barry on the theme to the previous Bond film, \"A View to a Kill\", in 1985). However, Waaktaar has also said: \"I loved the stuff he [John Barry] added to the track. I mean, it gave it this sort of really cool string arrangement. That's when it, for me, started to sound like a Bond thing.\" \"The Living Daylights\" was released in the summer of 1987. The song peaked at number five in the United Kingdom and number one in Norway. The song remains one of a-ha's most",
"title": "The Living Daylights (song)"
}
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"docid": "10229510",
"text": "film is easily a memorable as those secondary themes he used in \"You Only Live Twice\" (the \"Space March\"), \"Diamonds Are Forever\" (a similar space-themed piece, and the \"Bond Meets Bambi and Thumper\" theme which echoed both the \"James Bond Theme\" and the title song) among others. A View To A Kill Theme “Set-piece Theme” May Day Motif Pegasus’ Theme A View to a Kill (soundtrack) A View to a Kill is the soundtrack for the film of the same name, the 14th installment in the James Bond film series. The theme song \"A View to a Kill\", was written",
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"docid": "2947420",
"text": "A View to a Kill A View to a Kill is a 1985 British spy film, the fourteenth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions, and the seventh and last to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Although the title is adapted from Ian Fleming's short story \"From a View to a Kill\", the film has an entirely original screenplay. In \"A View to a Kill\", Bond is pitted against Max Zorin, who plans to destroy California's Silicon Valley. The film was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, who also wrote",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
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"docid": "2947430",
"text": "film appearance. \"A View to a Kill\" was produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson. Wilson also co-authored the screenplay along with Richard Maibaum. At the end of \"Octopussy\" during the \"James Bond Will Return\" sequence, it listed the next film as \"From a View to a Kill\", the name of the original short story; however, the title was later changed. When a company with a name similar to Zorin (the Zoran Corporation) was discovered in the United States, a disclaimer was added to the start of the film affirming that Zorin was not related to any real-life",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
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"docid": "2947447",
"text": "of the \"Time Out Film Guide\" said, \"Grace Jones is badly wasted.\" Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the worst Bond film, while IGN picked as the fourth worst, and \"Entertainment Weekly\" as the fifth worst. Bond historian John Brosnan believed \"A View to a Kill\" was Moore's best Bond entry. He said Moore looked in better shape than the previous Bond film, \"Octopussy\". Brosnan especially admired the dirigible finale. Danny Peary had mixed feelings about \"A View to a Kill\" but was generally complimentary: \"Despite what reviewers automatically reported, [Moore] looks trimmer and more energetic than in some",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947452",
"text": "Diavolo, a character in the 2004 game \"\", claiming Zorin to be his mentor and friend. In \"\", a multiplayer level is the summit of the Golden Gate Bridge, including the Zorin blimp, which would fire on players when activated. Players are also able to climb the suspension cables (similar to the events of the film). A View to a Kill A View to a Kill is a 1985 British spy film, the fourteenth in the \"James Bond\" series produced by Eon Productions, and the seventh and last to star Roger Moore as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Although",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
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"docid": "10595499",
"text": "A View to a Kill (video game) A View to a Kill is the name of two separate computer games released in 1985 and based on the James Bond film \"A View to a Kill\". The first, an action game titled \"A View to a Kill: The Computer Game\", was developed and published by Domark. It was available for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Oric 1 and Oric Atmos, and MSX. The second game, titled \"James Bond 007: A View to a Kill\", is a text-based adventure video game for MS-DOS, Macintosh and Apple II computers. It was",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "2947450",
"text": "It's an entertaining movie that could have been better.\" Walken was also praised by online critic Christopher Null for portraying a \"classic Bond villain\". Roberts was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award as Worst Actress, but she lost the trophy to Linda Blair, who appeared in \"Night Patrol\", \"Savage Island\" and \"Savage Streets\". This film was adapted into two video games in 1985. The first, titled \"A View to a Kill\", was published by Domark. It was available for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Oric 1 and Oric Atmos, and MSX. The second, titled \"James Bond 007: A",
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},
{
"docid": "2947445",
"text": "a great deal of craft, wit and a sense of fun to the films. Agent 007 is like an old friend who an audience meets for drinks every two years or so; he regales them with tall tales, winking all the time. The 14th and newest Bond epic, \"A View to a Kill\", is an especially satisfying encounter. Opening with a breathtaking ski chase in Siberia, \"A View to a Kill\" is the fastest Bond picture yet. Its pace has the precision of a Swiss watch and the momentum of a greyhound on the track. There is a spectacular chase",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
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{
"docid": "2947442",
"text": "In a December 2007 interview, Roger Moore remarked, \"I was only about four hundred years too old for the part.\" Moore also stated that, at the time, \"A View to a Kill\" was his least favourite Bond film, and mentioned that he was mortified to find out that he was older than his female co-star's mother. He was quoted saying \"I was horrified on the last Bond I did. Whole slews of sequences where Christopher Walken was machine-gunning hundreds of people. I said 'That wasn't Bond, those weren't Bond films.' It stopped being what they were all about. You didn't",
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},
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"docid": "2947440",
"text": "held on 12 June 1985 at the Odeon Leicester Square Cinema in London. It achieved a box office collection of US$152.4 million worldwide with $50.3 million in the United States alone. On its opening weekend in the US it earned $10.6 million. Although its box office reception was excellent, the film's critical response was mostly negative. Rotten Tomatoes currently gives \"A View to a Kill\" a 36% approval rating, which is the lowest rating for the Eon-produced Bond films on the website. The film was first broadcast on British television on 31 January 1990. One of the most common criticisms",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947443",
"text": "dwell on the blood and the brains spewing all over the place\". Pauline Kael of \"The New Yorker\" said \"The James Bond series has had its bummers, but nothing before in the class of \"A View to a Kill\". You go to a Bond picture expecting some style or, at least, some flash, some lift; you don't expect the dumb police-car crashes you get here. You do see some ingenious daredevil feats, but they're crowded together and, the way they're set up, they don't give you the irresponsible, giddy tingle you're hoping for.\" Kael also singled out the dispirited direction",
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},
{
"docid": "2947433",
"text": "San Francisco. The Lefty O'Doul Bridge was featured in the fire engine chase scene. The horse racing scenes were shot at Ascot Racecourse. Production of the film began on 23 June 1984 in Iceland, where the second unit filmed the pre-title sequence. On 27 June 1984, several leftover canisters of petrol used during filming of Ridley Scott's \"Legend\" caused Pinewood Studios' \"007 Stage\" to burn to the ground. The stage was rebuilt, and reopened in January 1985 (renamed as \"Albert R. Broccoli's 007 Stage\") for filming of \"A View to a Kill\". Work had continued on other stages at Pinewood",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947426",
"text": "presence and arrives together with May Day, who murders Chuck. When Bond and Sutton try to procure the plans, Zorin kills chief geologist W. G. Howe with Bond's gun and sets fire to the building to frame Bond for the murder and kill him and Sutton at the same time. Bond and Sutton survive the fire, but when the police prepare to arrest Bond for the murders of Howe and Chuck, he and Sutton escape in a fire truck. Bond and Sutton infiltrate Zorin's mine and discover his plot to detonate explosives beneath the lakes along the Hayward and San",
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},
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"docid": "10595505",
"text": "percent rating and writing that \"the problem was a licence with such potential being turned into such a diabolical arcade adventure.\" \"QuestBusters\", which wrote a positive review, praised the game's \"well-written\" text and \"well-paced story\", but criticized its first level for being \"a skullsmasher that's near impossible without information obtained only in the film. [...] Maybe the designers figured people wouldn't play this game unless they'd seen the movie.\" \"QuestBusters\" criticized the game's slow loading times and response times as its \"major drawback\", but ultimately concluded, \"Bond fans will not be disappointed.\" A View to a Kill (video game) A",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
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"docid": "2947449",
"text": "slam-bang fight to the finish between the two (I suppose gentleman Bond isn't allowed to kill women, even a monster like May Day) ... [The film] lacks the flamboyance of earlier Bond films, and has a terrible slapstick chase sequence in San Francisco, but overall it's fast-paced, fairly enjoyable, and a worthy entry in the series.\". Also among the more positive reviews was \"Movie Freaks 365\"s Kyle Bell: \"Good ol' Roger gave it his best. ... Whether you can get past the absurdity of the storyline, you can't really deny that it has stunning stunt work and lots of action.",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
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{
"docid": "17491218",
"text": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries) \"A View to a Kill\" is the twelfth episode of Season Four of \"The Vampire Diaries\", premiering January 31, 2013 on The CW. The morning after Stefan wakes up to remember he slept with Rebekah the night before. He tries to sneak out of her room without being noticed but before he Could he finds Klaus standing outside Rebekah's door. he is there to discuss how to stop Kol who has the White Oak stake along with the daggers that Klaus had. He orders Rebekah to hand over the last dagger that",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "17491232",
"text": "aired on January 31, 2013, the episode was viewed by 2.56 million American viewers. A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries) \"A View to a Kill\" is the twelfth episode of Season Four of \"The Vampire Diaries\", premiering January 31, 2013 on The CW. The morning after Stefan wakes up to remember he slept with Rebekah the night before. He tries to sneak out of her room without being noticed but before he Could he finds Klaus standing outside Rebekah's door. he is there to discuss how to stop Kol who has the White Oak stake along with the",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "2947439",
"text": "approached producer Cubby Broccoli at a party, and somewhat drunkenly asked \"When are you going to get someone \"decent\" to do one of your theme songs?\" During the opening sequence, a cover version of the 1965 Beach Boys song \"California Girls\", performed by Gidea Park with Adrian Baker (a tribute band), is used during a chase in which Bond snowboards; it has been suggested that this sequence helped initiate interest in snowboarding. This was the first Bond film with a premiere outside the UK, opening on 22 May 1985 at San Francisco's Palace of Fine Arts. The British premiere was",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "7997022",
"text": "DJ's Factory, a Eurodance project of German producer Bülent Aris and British keyboarder Adrian Askew, released a dancefloor-oriented version in Summer 1985, reaching #22 in the German single charts. Shirley Bassey covered the song for an album of Bond theme songs; however, she wasn't satisfied with the quality, so the album was withdrawn from sale. Finnish Melodic Death Metal band Diablo has covered the song, so has Finnish symphonic metal cover supergroup Northern Kings. In 2008, the song was covered with a bossa feeling by former Morcheeba singer Skye on the cover album \"Hollywood, Mon Amour\". Måns Zelmerlöw performed a",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2947451",
"text": "View to a Kill\" was a text-based video game for DOS and Apple II computers. It was developed by Angelsoft, Inc. and published by Mindscape Inc. The film was loosely adapted into a series of four \"Find Your Fate\" adventure game books, \"Win, Place, or Die\", \"Strike it Deadly\", \"Programmed for Danger\", and \"Barracuda Run\", which were released in 1985. May Day was a playable multiplayer character in the 1997 and 2000 video games \"GoldenEye 007\" and \"\" for the Nintendo 64. In the 2002 game \"\", May Day and Max Zorin also appears as bots. Other references include Nikolai",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "10229508",
"text": "the 1965 Beach Boys song \"California Girls\", performed by Gidea Park (a tribute band), is used during a chase in which Bond snowboards; it has been suggested that this teaser sequence helped initiate interest in snowboarding. The film features Vivaldi's \"The Four Seasons\", which is performed during the reception that Bond attends undercover at Zorin's stud in France. In the remastered CD edition, the third track is incorrectly labeled \"May Day Jumpers\" on the back of the case. Composer John Barry utilizes four leitmotifs on the soundtrack, that recurs in two or more of the tracks listed. One is pinned",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "2947423",
"text": "holding a horse sale later in the month. During their dinner at the Eiffel Tower, Aubergine is assassinated by Zorin's bodyguard May Day, who subsequently escapes after being chased by Bond. Bond and Tibbett travel to Zorin's estate for the horse sale. Bond is puzzled by a woman who rebuffs him and finds out that Zorin has written her a cheque for $5 million. At night, Bond and Tibbett break into Zorin's laboratory and learn that he is implanting adrenaline-releasing devices in the horses. Zorin identifies Bond as an agent, has May Day assassinate Tibbett, and believes that his attempt",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947431",
"text": "company. This is the first Bond film to have a disclaimer (\"The Living Daylights\" had a disclaimer about the use of the Red Cross). Early publicity for the film in 1984 included an announcement that David Bowie would play Zorin. He later decided to turn down the role, saying, \"I didn't want to spend five months watching my stunt double fall off cliffs.\" The role was offered to Sting and finally to Christopher Walken. Dolph Lundgren has a brief appearance as one of General Gogol's KGB agents. Lundgren, who was dating Grace Jones at the time, was visiting her on",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947446",
"text": "up and down the Eiffel Tower and through Paris streets, which Bond finishes in a severed car on just two wheels. But none of the action prepares the viewer for the heart-stopping climax with Zorin's dirigible tangled in the cables on top of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.\" And although O'Toole believed that Moore was showing his age in the role, \"there are plenty of tunes left in his violin. James Bond is still a virtuoso, with a licence to thrill.\" Brian J. Arthurs of \"The Beach Reporter\" said it was the worst film of the Bond series. Chris Peachment",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "17491225",
"text": "Stefan takes Rebekah to the dance even though it as been cancelled. Klaus blames Damon for all of the failed attempts at making Jeremy complete the hunters mark. Damon informs Klaus that he could have Jeremy wanting to kill Elena every time he saw her. Klaus taunts Damon say that there has to be an explanation for Elena overlooking all of the horrible things that Damon has done to her and the people she loves that it couldn't be with just the sire bond. He accuses Damon for compelling her, Manipulating her, or if its just wilful ignorance on Elena's",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "2947424",
"text": "to assassinate Bond has been successful. Afterwards, General Gogol of the KGB confronts Zorin for killing Bond without permission and reveals that Zorin was initially trained and financed by the KGB but has now gone rogue. Later, Zorin unveils to a group of investors his plan to destroy Silicon Valley which will give him—and the potential investors—a monopoly over the microchip industry. Bond goes to San Francisco, where he learns from CIA agent Chuck Lee that Zorin could be the product of medical experimentation with steroids performed by a Nazi scientist who is now Zorin's physician, Dr. Carl Mortner. Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "10595500",
"text": "developed by Angelsoft, Inc. and published by Mindscape. Domark created an action game split into three separate sections, inspired by scenes from the film. The game starts with the famous movie intro sequence of the moving gunsight and Bond shooting towards the camera. In the first section set in Paris, James Bond commandeers a taxi to follow May Day who has parachuted from the Eiffel Tower. Roadblocks and police cars are out to stop Bond, who can shoot his pistol at them to get them out of the way. The display is in three sections - an overhead map of",
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},
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"docid": "2947448",
"text": "of the previous efforts ... I wish Bond had a few more of his famous gadgets on hand, but his actions scenes are exciting and some of the stunt work is spectacular. Walken's the first Bond villain who is not so much an evil person as a crazed neurotic. I find him more memorable than some of the more recent Bond foes ... Unfortunately, the filmmakers – who ruined villain Jaws by making him a nice guy in \"Moonraker\" – make the mistake of switching May Day at the end from Bond's nemesis to his accomplice, depriving us of a",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "11550743",
"text": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film) Licensed to Kill is an Eastmancolor 1965 superspy imitation James Bond film starring Tom Adams as British secret agent Charles Vine. It was directed and co-written by Lindsay Shonteff. Producer Joseph E. Levine picked it up for American and worldwide distribution and reedited it under the title The Second Best Secret Agent in the Whole Wide World. The theme song for the American version, composed by Sammy Cahn and Jimmy Van Heusen and performed by Sammy Davis, Jr., is used in the 2011 film drama \"Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy\". Facing numerous assassination attempts, a Swedish",
"title": "Licensed to Kill (1965 film)"
},
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"docid": "2947428",
"text": "of the mine. When the handcar's brakes block their attempt, May Day stays on it to make it roll clear of the mine; once outside, the bomb explodes, killing her. Zorin, who had escaped in his airship with Scarpine and Mortner, abducts Sutton, but Bond grabs hold of the airship's mooring rope. Zorin tries to knock Bond off the rope, but Bond manages to moor the airship to the framework of the Golden Gate Bridge. Sutton attacks Zorin, and in the fracas, Mortner and Scarpine are temporarily knocked out. Sutton flees and joins Bond out on the bridge, but Zorin",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947422",
"text": "to locate the body of 003 and recover a microchip originating from the Soviet Union. Upon his return, Q analyses the microchip and establishes that it is a copy of one designed to withstand an electromagnetic pulse and made by government contractor Zorin Industries. Bond visits Ascot Racecourse to observe the company's owner, Max Zorin. Zorin's horse wins a race but proves hard to control. Sir Godfrey Tibbett, a racehorse trainer and MI6 agent, believes that Zorin's horse was drugged, although tests proved negative. Through Tibbett, Bond meets with French private detective Achille Aubergine who informs Bond that Zorin is",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "19799364",
"text": "Licence to Kill (song) \"Licence to Kill\" is a 1989 song by Gladys Knight, written and recorded for the James Bond film \"Licence to Kill\", also from 1989. It was written by Narada Michael Walden, Jeffrey Cohen and Walter Afanasieff. Release as a single in May 1989, the song became a top-ten hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number six and becoming Knight's last charting solo single there. The song charted very strongly in Europe, peaking atop the Swedish Singles Chart for eight weeks and reaching the top five in seven other European countries. It also peaked at number",
"title": "Licence to Kill (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2947429",
"text": "pursues them with an axe. The ensuing fight between Zorin and Bond culminates with Zorin falling to his death in the waters of San Francisco Bay. An enraged Mortner attempts to attack Bond using lit sticks of dynamite, but Bond cuts the airship cable free, which causes Mortner to drop the dynamite in the cabin. The dynamite explodes, killing Mortner and Scarpine and destroying the airship. General Gogol awards Bond the Order of Lenin for foiling Zorin's strategy. Maud Adams makes an uncredited cameo appearance as an extra in one of the Fisherman's Wharf scenes, making it her third Bond",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947436",
"text": "production team for jeopardising the continuation of filming in the city. Airship Industries managed a major marketing coup with the inclusion of their Skyship 500 series blimp in the film. At the time Airship Industries were producing a fleet of blimps which were recognisable over many capitals of the world offering tours, or advertising sponsorship deals. As all Bond films have included the most current technology, this included the lighter than air interest. The blimp seen in the climax was then on a promotional tour of Los Angeles after its participation in the opening ceremony of the 1984 Olympic Games.",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
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{
"docid": "10561205",
"text": "of \"Licence to Kill\" was directed by Daniel Kleinman, who later took over the reins of title designer from Maurice Binder for the 1995 Bond film, \"GoldenEye\". All the instrumental tracks are amalgams of various sequences and musical cues from the film rather than straight score excerpts. The end credits of the film feature the song \"If You Asked Me To\" sung by Patti LaBelle. Though the song was a top ten R&B charter and a minor pop hit for LaBelle, in 1992, the song was covered by and became a much bigger hit for singer Céline Dion. The track",
"title": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "15414731",
"text": "A Mission to Kill A Mission to Kill is a low budget 1988 action film featuring Vietnam War sequences that was written and directed by Sean MacGregor with a story by William Smith. The film also has been released under the titles \"Nightmares of Nam\" and \"The Kill Machine\". MacGregor and Smith had also collaborated on \"Gentle Savage\". A former officer assigned to the Provincial Reconnaissance Unit returns home where he is put in, then escapes from a mental hospital. Steve Oliver ... Major Steven Henry 'Hank' Miller <br> Chris Casamassa ... Young Hank Miller <br> Marcy Bond ... Samantha",
"title": "A Mission to Kill"
},
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"docid": "2585434",
"text": "fails the boots, the scuba gear, or the automobiles left him by Moore and Connery.\" In 2006, IGN ranked \"Licence to Kill\" fifteenth out of the then 21 Bond films, claiming it is \"too grim and had strayed too far from the Bond formula.\" Norman Wilner of MSN considered \"Licence to Kill\" the second worst Bond film, above only \"A View to a Kill\", but defended Dalton, saying he \"got a raw deal. The actor who could have been the definitive 007 ... had the bad luck to inherit the role just as the series was at its weakest, struggling",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2947425",
"text": "then investigates a nearby oil rig owned by Zorin and while there finds KGB agent Pola Ivanova recording Zorin's conversation. Ivanova's partner Klolktoff is captured and killed while trying to place limpet mines on the rig, but Ivanova and Bond escape. They go to her place where Bond is able to steal the recording. Bond tracks down the woman that Zorin attempted to pay off, State Geologist Stacey Sutton, and discovers that Zorin is trying to purchase her family's oil business. The two travel to San Francisco City Hall to review Zorin's submitted plan. However, Zorin is alerted to their",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "15940297",
"text": "Smith's \"Writing's on the Wall\" eventually winning the award. With the exception of the first two Daniel Craig films, \"Casino Royale\" and \"Quantum of Solace\", every Bond film has a sequence in which Bond interacts with Miss Moneypenny, the personal assistant to M, Bond's superior. Lois Maxwell was the first to portray Moneypenny and did so for fourteen Eon-produced Bond films from \"Dr. No\" in 1962 to \"A View to a Kill\" in 1985 opposite Connery, Lazenby, and Moore. She was followed by Caroline Bliss, Samantha Bond and Naomie Harris, who played opposite Dalton, Brosnan and Craig respectively. The four",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "8073988",
"text": "Kill the Poor (film) Kill the Poor is director Alan Taylor's screen adaptation of a novel by Joel Rose. The film is set in Manhattan's Alphabet City in the early 1980s, when the neighborhood was a center of illegal drug activity. The film's title comes from the Dead Kennedys song \"Kill the Poor\". \"Kill the Poor\" begins with a fire in the apartment of tough guy Carlos DeJesus and his trouble-making son, Segundo. The screenplay then focuses on the other tenants of the rundown building in an attempt to determine who set the blaze. The other principals are: A shared",
"title": "Kill the Poor (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2947427",
"text": "Andreas faults, which would cause them to flood, causing the Silicon Valley area to be permanently submerged underwater. A larger bomb is also in the mine to destroy a \"geological lock\" that prevents the two faults from moving at the same time. Once the bombs are in place, Zorin and his security chief Scarpine flood the mines, killing the mine workers. Sutton escapes, while Bond and May Day are stranded in the mine. When May Day realizes that Zorin has abandoned her, she helps Bond remove the larger bomb by putting the device onto a handcar and pushing it out",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "17491228",
"text": "buried. Kol shares the myth about Silas that if he was to raise he would unleash hell on earth. Elena refers to it being biblical and Kol tells her that in the process of time people lose faith and they no longer know who they should fear. Jeremy keeps calling Bonnie but has no luck in reaching her. Mat is searching Rebekah's house for the dagger in order to get it to Stefan to kill Rebekah Bonnie is at home he dad says that Shane told him that her Magic is ticking time bomb. Bonnie tells her dad that Shane",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "17491227",
"text": "worth forgiving. Elena keeps Kol occupied informing him that she has renounced her alliance with Klaus and that she will give up looking for the cure if he promises to leave Jeremy alone. Elena shares with Kol about killing Conner. Kol tells her that over the years you lose track over how many people you kill. Kol tells Elena that he believe Silas exist because he used to run with some witches in Africa in the 14th century, Haiti in the 17th century, and New Orleans in the 1900s who all new about Silas and how he had to stay",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "2585393",
"text": "Licence to Kill Licence to Kill is a 1989 British spy film, the sixteenth in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions, and the last to star Timothy Dalton in the role of the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the first one not to use the title of an Ian Fleming story. It is also the fifth and final consecutive Bond film to be directed by John Glen. The story has elements of two Ian Fleming short stories and a novel, interwoven with aspects from Japanese Rōnin tales. The film sees Bond being suspended from MI6",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "2585441",
"text": "with Carey Lowell reprising her role by providing the voice for the character. Licence to Kill Licence to Kill is a 1989 British spy film, the sixteenth in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions, and the last to star Timothy Dalton in the role of the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. It is the first one not to use the title of an Ian Fleming story. It is also the fifth and final consecutive Bond film to be directed by John Glen. The story has elements of two Ian Fleming short stories and a novel, interwoven with",
"title": "Licence to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "7501664",
"text": "To Kill a Mockingbird (film) To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. It stars Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch and Mary Badham as Scout. \"To Kill a Mockingbird\" marked the film debuts of Robert Duvall, William Windom, and Alice Ghostley. The film received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and was a box-office success, earning more than six times its budget. The film won three Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Peck, and was nominated for",
"title": "To Kill a Mockingbird (film)"
},
{
"docid": "18167481",
"text": "Lenzi bravely throwing up a screen of object-fixated camerawork and fidgety focusing, but not receiving much help from his players.\" A Quiet Place to Kill A Quiet Place to Kill () is a 1970 \"giallo\" film directed by Umberto Lenzi. Helen, a race-car driver whose life, both personal and professional, is in a rapid downfall, is invited by her ex-husband's new wife Constance to stay at their plush estate. The two women form a bond, and it's not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. Their plan to murder Maurice on a",
"title": "A Quiet Place to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "18167479",
"text": "A Quiet Place to Kill A Quiet Place to Kill () is a 1970 \"giallo\" film directed by Umberto Lenzi. Helen, a race-car driver whose life, both personal and professional, is in a rapid downfall, is invited by her ex-husband's new wife Constance to stay at their plush estate. The two women form a bond, and it's not long before their mutual dislike for the husband culminates into a plan to kill him. Their plan to murder Maurice on a sailing trip goes awry, and Constance is accidentally killed instead. Helen and her ex seize the moment and dispose of",
"title": "A Quiet Place to Kill"
},
{
"docid": "7501687",
"text": "Sarabande Film Classics series. To Kill a Mockingbird (film) To Kill a Mockingbird is a 1962 American drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. The screenplay by Horton Foote is based on Harper Lee's 1960 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel of the same name. It stars Gregory Peck as Atticus Finch and Mary Badham as Scout. \"To Kill a Mockingbird\" marked the film debuts of Robert Duvall, William Windom, and Alice Ghostley. The film received overwhelmingly positive reviews from critics and was a box-office success, earning more than six times its budget. The film won three Academy Awards, including Best Actor for Peck,",
"title": "To Kill a Mockingbird (film)"
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"docid": "10595504",
"text": "criticized some of the gameplay concepts, writing, \"Sometimes programmers can go overboard with special effects at the expense of what could otherwise be a superb game. A View to a Kill is one such example.\" \"Zzap!64\", which gave the Commodore 64 version a 36 percent rating, criticized the game's graphics, its music, and its three separate gameplay modes, writing that focusing on a single gameplay style might have been better. \"Zzap!64\"'s overall conclusion of the game was, \"A powerful idea that seems to have missed its point.\" \"Zzap!64\" reviewed the Commodore 64 version again in 1992, giving it a 19",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
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"docid": "7997019",
"text": "us as virtually a sixth member of the group, but not really getting on our backs at all.\" Due to a clear separation of areas of responsibility, the cooperation between band and composer turned out to be harmonic to a large extent. The band was in charge of the actual songwriting and Barry created the final arrangement including the orchestra part. The song was finally completed in April 1985, and released in May 1985. In the UK it entered the singles chart at No. 7 before peaking at No. 2 the following week, and remained at that position for three",
"title": "A View to a Kill (song)"
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"docid": "10561203",
"text": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack) The soundtrack to Licence to Kill, the 16th James Bond film of the same name, was released by MCA Records in 1989. Because the usual James Bond composer John Barry (who had scored almost every film from \"From Russia with Love\" onwards) was not available at the time as he was undergoing throat surgery, the soundtrack's more upbeat and suspenseful score was composed and conducted by Michael Kamen. Initially Eric Clapton and Vic Flick were asked to write and perform the theme song to \"Licence to Kill\". The theme was said to have been a new",
"title": "Licence to Kill (soundtrack)"
},
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"docid": "10229506",
"text": "fan) approached producer Cubby Broccoli at a party, and somewhat drunkenly asked \"When are you going to get someone \"decent\" to do one of your theme songs?\" The single was released in May 1985, and on July 13 it hit number one on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, and remains the only Bond theme to do so. On May 25, it made it to number two in the UK Singles Chart, also a record for Bond themes until \"Writing's on the Wall\" by Sam Smith made it to number one in 2015. The b-side was an instrumental piece orchestrated",
"title": "A View to a Kill (soundtrack)"
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"docid": "15940333",
"text": "a final attack on Bond and his lover in the final scene. In the first twenty two films of the Eon Bond series, only \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and \"Casino Royale\", have ended with the central Bond girl deceased. In all other films, except \"Quantum of Solace\" and \"Skyfall\", Bond is kissing her, making love, or implying that he will do so. Sometimes an embarrassed M catches Bond during his embraces. Most endings feature a double entendre and, in many of the films, the Bond girl purrs, \"Oh, James.\" Until \"A View to a Kill\", the title of the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
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"docid": "4397903",
"text": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me is the official novelization of the 1977 Eon \"James Bond\" film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", which was itself inspired to the homonimous 1962 novel by Ian Fleming. When Ian Fleming sold the film rights to the James Bond novels to Harry Saltzman and Albert R. Broccoli, he only gave permission for the title \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" to be used. Since the screenplay for the film had nothing to do with Fleming's original novel, Eon Productions, for the first time, authorised that a novelization",
"title": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me"
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"docid": "6390298",
"text": "for television, Stephen L’Heureux who produced the second film will oversee the series with Sin City creator Frank Miller. This will be with new characters and timelines and be more like the comics rather than the films. Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (also known as Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For) is a 2014 American neo-noir action crime film and follow-up to the 2005 film \"Sin City\". Directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, the script is written by Miller and is primarily based on the second book",
"title": "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For"
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"docid": "9748510",
"text": "Is Not Enough\"—the second Bond soundtrack he composed; Garbage sang the title song. For his work on the film, Arnold won an Ivor Novello Award. Lee Tamahori was hired to direct \"Die Another Day\"; Barbara Broccoli admired his film \"Once Were Warriors\", calling it \"a phenomenal piece of filmmaking\". Broccoli noted that she and Wilson \"sensed his genuine enthusiasm for Bond. It was simply great chemistry. Lee was the right guy and we were very, very lucky to get him\". Screenwriters Neal Purvis and Robert Wade returned and began work in the summer of 2000 with the producers. They used",
"title": "James Bond in film"
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"docid": "4727015",
"text": "A Dame to Kill For A Dame to Kill For is a comic book limited series first published by Dark Horse Comics in 1993. It is the second story in Frank Miller's \"Sin City\" series, and the first to be published in miniseries format. It was written and drawn by Frank Miller. It has since been reprinted in graphic novel format in four separate editions. The 2014 film, \"\" is partly based on the graphic novel along with \"Just Another Saturday Night\" and two original segments written by Miller for the film. The film received mixed reviews and was a",
"title": "A Dame to Kill For"
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"docid": "2947434",
"text": "when Roger Moore rejoined the main unit there on 1 August 1984. The crew then departed for shooting the horse-racing scenes at Royal Ascot Racecourse. The scene in which Bond and Sutton enter the mineshaft was then filmed in a waterlogged quarry near Staines and the Amberley Chalk Pits Museum in West Sussex. On 6 October 1984, the fourth unit, headed by special effects supervisor John Richardson, began its work on the climactic fight sequence. At first, only a few plates constructed to resemble the Golden Gate Bridge were used. Later that night, shooting of the burning San Francisco City",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "14034248",
"text": "Jesus\" and \"Rock of Ages.\" In addition to Anderson, several country and popular performers recorded their own versions of \"Mama Sang a Song,\" including Walter Brennan, Stan Kenton, Jimmy Dean and Faron Young. Irish singer Crawford Bell also recorded a version of the song. Mama Sang a Song \"Mama Sang a Song\" is a country music song written and recorded by Bill Anderson. Released in 1962, this recitation — prominently featuring a backing choir singing Christian hymns — was Bill Anderson's first No. 1 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot C&W Sides chart that fall. The song spent seven non-consecutive weeks",
"title": "Mama Sang a Song"
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"docid": "17491220",
"text": "could retrieve the cure for Elena which will be a happily ever after for everyone. Bonnie has been in charge of taking Caroline's place in the preparations for the decades dance. Elena is at home with Jeremy making sure that he is safe alongside Matt. Elena informs Bonnie that she wants Jeremy to kill Kol because she believes that if he kills him then all of Kol's sire line will die and all of the vampires they turned with also dying making it so that thousands of vampire die at once causing Jeremy to complete the hunters mark and they",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
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"docid": "6817587",
"text": "recycled out of countless better movies.\" Grisham enjoyed the film, remarking: \"When all was said and done I was happy with it, happy we were able to find a kid like Matthew McConaughey. It wasn't a great movie, but it was a good one.\" In France, the film has been the subject of much controversy. Critics have accused the movie of making an apology for the death penalty and right of self-defense. A question mark was added at the end of the title (\"Le Droit de tuer ?\"/\"The Right to Kill ?\") so as not to shock the audience. Amnesty",
"title": "A Time to Kill (1996 film)"
},
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"docid": "14034244",
"text": "Mama Sang a Song \"Mama Sang a Song\" is a country music song written and recorded by Bill Anderson. Released in 1962, this recitation — prominently featuring a backing choir singing Christian hymns — was Bill Anderson's first No. 1 hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot C&W Sides chart that fall. The song spent seven non-consecutive weeks atop the chart, spanning from October 27 through December 22, and 27 weeks total in the country chart's top 40 from the summer of 1962 through early 1963. \"Mama Sang a Song\" is a sentimental reminiscence of a sharecropper's childhood, specifically about his mother.",
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"docid": "6390281",
"text": "would begin in mid-2012. He also mentioned that the cast would be \"of the same caliber and eclecticism\" as that of the previous film. It was also announced the film would be released in 3D. On April 13, 2012, the film was confirmed, in addition to the new title, \"Sin City: A Dame to Kill For\". The film was expected to go into production in the summer of 2012, but principal photography began near the end of October 2012. On June 17, 2013, the film's release date was pushed back from October 4, 2013, to August 22, 2014. Rodriguez later",
"title": "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For"
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"docid": "7501683",
"text": "any other film he has ever done. In 1995 \"To Kill a Mockingbird\" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\". It is also Robert Duvall's big-screen debut, as the misunderstood recluse Boo Radley. Duvall was cast on the recommendation of screenwriter Horton Foote, who met him at Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City where Duvall starred in a 1957 production of Foote's play, \"The Midnight Caller\". The American Film Institute named Atticus Finch the greatest movie hero of the 20th century. Additionally, the AFI",
"title": "To Kill a Mockingbird (film)"
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"docid": "18167076",
"text": "film \"Camp\". A parody of the song was performed by drag performer Jinkx Monsoon, who included it in her debut album \"The Inevitable Album\" under the title \"Ladies in Drag\". The Ladies Who Lunch (song) \"The Ladies Who Lunch\" is a song from the Broadway musical \"Company\", sung by the character Joanne. It was written by Stephen Sondheim, and was introduced by Elaine Stritch, whose signature song it became. In regard to her performance, which one interviewer described as filled with \"rage\", Elaine Stritch responded \"I don’t think I sang it with rage. First of all, she drank. I should",
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{
"docid": "17491222",
"text": "Bonnie telling her that no one could get to the cure if she is too dead to find it. Bonnie starts to break all the bones in Kol's body until she realizes that she is not in control anymore. Klaus increases the tension between Damon and Stefan by revealing that Stefan slept with Rebekah and that Stefan is over Elena. Klaus us left babysitting Damon in the basement of the Salvatore house well Stefan goes to retrieve the dagger for Rebekah. Elena calls Stefan and informs him that Kol tried to kill Bonnie and that she doesn't just want to",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "17491219",
"text": "is in her possession along with the White Oak ashes that she obtained from Klaus. When Rebekah won't help Klaus stop Kol and save Jeremy, Klaus turns to his old friend, Stefan, for help. Telling him to talk to Rebekah but Stefan has other pressing matters like keeping Damon on lockdown after being compelled to kill Jeremy by Kol. Klaus informs Stefan that is why they have to find Kol or they could kiss their key to the map goodbye. Klaus reminds Stefan that with along daggering Kol they end Damon's compulsion and Jeremy could continue killing Vampires and they",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
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"docid": "15940285",
"text": "appeared in every Bond film, they are common threads that run through most of the films. These motifs vary from integral plot points, such as the assignment briefing sessions or the attempts to kill Bond, to enhancements of the dramatic narrative, such as music, or aspects of the visual style, such as the title sequences. These motifs may also serve to enhance excitement in the plot, through a chase sequence or for the climax of the film. Some of these—such as \"Bond girls\" or megalomaniac villains—have been present in all of the stories, whilst others—such as Q's gadgets or the",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
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"docid": "4397905",
"text": "since \"Colonel Sun\" nearly a decade earlier. Christopher Wood, himself a novelist, and who co-authored the screenplay with Richard Maibaum, was commissioned to write the book, which was given the title \"James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me\". Wood would also novelize the screenplay for the next Bond film, \"Moonraker\" in 1979. The novelization and the screenplay, although both written by Wood, are somewhat different. In the novelization SMERSH has been reactivated some time before the start of the novel, and is still after James Bond. Their part in the novelization begins during the \"pre-title credits\" sequence, in which Bond",
"title": "James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me"
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"docid": "10595502",
"text": "to stop the detonation of Zorin's bomb. Bond runs around the mine, avoiding rockfalls and long drops. Among the objects he can pick up are a grapnel gun (to fire ropes upward which he can climb to safety) and a plank of wood to bridge gaps. May Day is also somewhere in the mine. A password system lets the user play the second or third levels on their own without completing the first. The music for the Commodore 64 version was written by Antony (Tony) Crowther, and consists of two covers. One is the famous James Bond theme by Monty",
"title": "A View to a Kill (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "6817578",
"text": "A Time to Kill (1996 film) A Time to Kill is a 1996 American crime drama film based on John Grisham's 1989 novel \"A Time to Kill\", directed by Joel Schumacher. Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, and Kevin Spacey star, with Oliver Platt, Ashley Judd, Kiefer and Donald Sutherland, and Patrick McGoohan appearing in supporting roles. Set in Mississippi, the film involves the rape of a young girl, the arrest of the rapists, their subsequent murder by the girl's father, and the father's trial for murder. The film was a critical and commercial success, making $152 million at",
"title": "A Time to Kill (1996 film)"
},
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"docid": "2947441",
"text": "was that Roger Moore was 57 at the time of filming – and had visibly aged in the two years that had passed since \"Octopussy\". \"The Washington Post\" critic said \"Moore isn't just long in the tooth—he's got tusks, and what looks like an eye job has given him the pie-eyed blankness of a zombie. He's not believable anymore in the action sequences, even less so in the romantic scenes—it's like watching women fall all over Gabby Hayes.\" Sean Connery declared that \"Bond should be played by an actor 35, 33 years old. I'm too old. Roger's too old, too!\"",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
{
"docid": "17491223",
"text": "dagger Kol but she wants Jeremy to kill him. Stefan doesn't agree with her because he calls Klaus and Rebekah Dysfunctional Bickering Lunatic but they stick together no matter what. Elena tells Stefan that she needs to find the dagger and use it on Rebekah. Stefan agrees to help. Elena calls Kol and tells him that she need to talk to him in person that she wants to call a truce in the name of Silas. Kol meets her in her house and demand to be invited inside in order to call a truce. He is invented in by Jeremy",
"title": "A View to a Kill (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
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"docid": "2947444",
"text": "and the hopeless script. \"Director John Glen stages the slaughter scenes so apathetically that the picture itself seems dissociated. (I don't think I've ever seen another movie in which race horses were mistreated and the director failed to work up any indignation. If Glen has any emotions about what he puts on the screen, he keeps them to himself.)\" Lawrence O'Toole of \"Maclean's\" believed it was one of the series' best entries. \"Of all the modern formulas in the movie industry, the James Bond series is among the most pleasurable and durable. Lavish with their budgets, the producers also bring",
"title": "A View to a Kill"
},
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"docid": "808879",
"text": "and a shorter connecting novel between the two.\" This assertion has been discredited, however, by rare-books expert James S. Jaffe, who reviewed the pages at the request of Lee's attorney and found them to be only another draft of \"To Kill a Mockingbird\". Nurnberg's statement was also contrary to Jonathan Mahler's description of how \"Watchman\" was seen as just the first draft of \"Mockingbird\". Instances where many passages overlap between the two books, in some case word for word, also refutes this assertion. The book was made into the well-received 1962 film with the same title, starring Gregory Peck as",
"title": "To Kill a Mockingbird"
},
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"docid": "10624326",
"text": "Who Can Kill a Child? Who Can Kill a Child? (Spanish: ¿Quién puede matar a un niño?; also released as Island of the Damned) is a 1976 Spanish horror film directed by Narciso Ibáñez Serrador. The film follows an English couple who find an island inhabited by maniacal children. A montage of documentary footage depicts the effect of war on children. This mondo imagery cuts to the story of an English couple, Tom and Evelyn (Lewis Fiander and Prunella Ransome), who are taking a vacation before Evelyn gives birth to their third child. They arrive on an island where they",
"title": "Who Can Kill a Child?"
},
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"docid": "6817589",
"text": "the film. AllMusic gave the soundtrack two and a half stars out of five, commenting that it \"doesn't work particularly well when it's separated from the film itself.\" Credits A Time to Kill (1996 film) A Time to Kill is a 1996 American crime drama film based on John Grisham's 1989 novel \"A Time to Kill\", directed by Joel Schumacher. Sandra Bullock, Samuel L. Jackson, Matthew McConaughey, and Kevin Spacey star, with Oliver Platt, Ashley Judd, Kiefer and Donald Sutherland, and Patrick McGoohan appearing in supporting roles. Set in Mississippi, the film involves the rape of a young girl, the",
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},
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"docid": "13224186",
"text": "Kill\" from his 2010 mixtape \"Fashionably Late\". Later that year, it was sampled on French Montana's song \"Goin' In for the Kill\" featuring Chinx Drugz and Cheeze, which appears on French Montana's mixtape \"Coke Boys\". The track was sampled by production duo Cool & Dre for rapper Game's \"The Kill\" from his 2011 mixtape \"Purp & Patron\". In April 2011, Jackson confirmed that Dr. Dre had sampled \"In for the Kill\" for his upcoming album \"Detox\". Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"La Roux\". In for the Kill (song) \"In for the Kill\" is a song by English synthpop",
"title": "In for the Kill (song)"
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"docid": "7772432",
"text": "of going back to his old ways. A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (film) A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, and David Niven subtitled \"based on one of the biggest robberies in London\". The film takes its name from the 1940 published song \"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square\". Ralph Thomas later said the film \"had quite a superb cast\" and \"he was really quite fond\" of the movie \"but I didn't do it as well as I should have",
"title": "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (film)"
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"docid": "6390263",
"text": "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (also known as Frank Miller's Sin City: A Dame to Kill For) is a 2014 American neo-noir action crime film and follow-up to the 2005 film \"Sin City\". Directed by Robert Rodriguez and Frank Miller, the script is written by Miller and is primarily based on the second book in the \"Sin City\" series by Miller. One of the smaller plots of the film is based on the short story \"Just Another Saturday Night,\" which is collected in \"Booze, Broads, & Bullets,\" the sixth book in",
"title": "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For"
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"docid": "2841991",
"text": "of its title (but no characters or plot elements) to the fourteenth Bond film, \"A View to a Kill\" (1985). Plot elements from \"The Hildebrand Rarity\" were used in the sixteenth Bond film, \"Licence to Kill\" (1989), and the twenty-fourth Bond film \"Spectre\" references the title. \"Quantum of Solace\" was used as the title for the twenty-second Bond film (2008). Bond investigates the murder of a motorcycle dispatch-rider and the theft of his top-secret documents by a motorcycle-riding assassin. The rider was \"en route\" from SHAPE, the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, then located in Versailles, to his base, Station",
"title": "For Your Eyes Only (short story collection)"
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"text": "79 on Canada's \"RPM\" Top Singles chart. 7\" Single A - \"Licence to Kill\" - 4:11 B - \"Pam\" - 3:50 (performed by Michael Kamen & The National Philharmonic Orchestra) 12\" Single A - \"Licence to Kill\" (Extended Version) - 5:13 B1 - \"Pam\" - 3:50 (performed by Michael Kamen & The National Philharmonic Orchestra) B2 - \"Licence to Kill\" - 4:11 In 2017, musician and producer Fernando Perdomo collaborated with former Pink Floyd backing vocalist and Blue Pearl lead singer, Durga McBroom, recording the song for the multi-artist compilation album, \"Songs, Bond Songs: The Music Of 007\". Licence to",
"title": "Licence to Kill (song)"
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"docid": "14034247",
"text": "man who has since left home and gotten a better life. He muses that he doesn't get to return to his childhood home anymore; he thinks the house is still standing, if not surely abandoned. He then reveals that his mother has since died, and that her voice now sings in Heaven, \"around God's golden throne.\" He then ties up the song by sharing his belief that the world is a better place because \"one time, my mama sang a song.\" Throughout the song, the choir backs the recitation with several bars each of \"What a Friend We Have in",
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"docid": "7501686",
"text": "Best Cinematography, while Patty Duke was awarded Best Supporting Actress for her work in \"The Miracle Worker\". The film was selected for the 1963 Cannes Film Festival in feature film category, winning the Gary Cooper Award. Elmer Bernstein's score for \"To Kill a Mockingbird\" is regarded as one of the greatest film scores and has been recorded three times. It was first released in April 1963 on Ava; then Bernstein re-recorded it in the 1970s for his Film Music Collection series; and finally, he recorded the complete score (below) in 1996 with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra for the Varese",
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"text": "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square (film) A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square is a 1979 British heist film directed by Ralph Thomas, written by Guy Elmes and starring Richard Jordan, Oliver Tobias, and David Niven subtitled \"based on one of the biggest robberies in London\". The film takes its name from the 1940 published song \"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square\". Ralph Thomas later said the film \"had quite a superb cast\" and \"he was really quite fond\" of the movie \"but I didn't do it as well as I should have done because by the time we started",
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"docid": "617229",
"text": "Field Cathedral of the Polish Army in Warsaw on 30 May. Wałęsa and Komorowski, who were among the thousands imprisoned during the crackdown on Solidarity in 1981, both stated that judgment against Jaruzelski \"would be left to God\". Jaruzelski was then cremated and buried with full military honors at Powązki Military Cemetery in Warsaw, near the grave of Bolesław Bierut, the first Communist leader of Poland after World War II. The decision to bury Jaruzelski at Powązki, the resting place of Polish soldiers killed defending their country since the early 19th century, resulted in protests. Jaruzelski married Barbara Halina Jaruzelska",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
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"docid": "5275810",
"text": "Pact countries (similar to the earlier interventions in Hungary in 1956 and Czechoslovakia in 1968). Public figures who supported the introduction of martial law (including some of the right-wing figures like Jędrzej Giertych) would also refer to that threat. In 2009, archive documents hinted that in a conversation Jaruzelski had with Viktor Kulikov, a Soviet military leader, Jaruzelski himself begged for Soviet intervention as his domestic control was deteriorating. Jaruzelski responded by claiming the document was 'just another falsification'. Martial law in Poland Martial law in Poland () refers to the period of time from December 13, 1981 to July",
"title": "Martial law in Poland"
},
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"docid": "5275797",
"text": "Martial law in Poland Martial law in Poland () refers to the period of time from December 13, 1981 to July 22, 1983, when the authoritarian communist government of the Polish People's Republic drastically restricted normal life by introducing martial law in an attempt to crush political opposition. Thousands of opposition activists were jailed without charge and as many as 91 killed. Although martial law was lifted in 1983, many of the political prisoners were not released until a general amnesty in 1986. Led by General of the Army Wojciech Jaruzelski and the Military Council of National Salvation (\"Wojskowa Rada",
"title": "Martial law in Poland"
},
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"docid": "14103632",
"text": "Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981 The Polish crisis of 1980–1981, associated with the emergence of the Solidarity mass movement in Poland, challenged the Soviet Union's control over its satellite states in the Eastern Bloc. For the first time however, the Kremlin abstained from military intervention, unlike on previous occasions such as the Prague Spring of 1968 and the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, and thus left the Polish leadership under General Wojciech Jaruzelski to impose martial law to deal with the opposition on their own. Contrary to the interpretations of US intelligence, no preparations were underway for even",
"title": "Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981"
},
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"docid": "617219",
"text": "Poland. In fact, Jaruzelski actually tried to persuade the Soviets to invade Poland in order to support martial law, only to be sternly turned down. This left the Solidarity \"problem\" to be sorted out by the Polish government (see also Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981). However, the exact plans of the Soviet Union at that time have never been determined. Jaruzelski, however, has justified cracking down by alleging that the threat of Soviet intervention was quite likely had he not dealt with Solidarity internally. This question, as well as many other facts about Poland in the years",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617217",
"text": "had sent Eugeniusz Molczyk to confer with Vice President George H. W. Bush and Bush had agreed with Molczyk that martial law was the lesser of two evils. Whether this meeting with the American vice president occurred is disputed. While it is erroneously cited, Harvard historian Mark Kramer has pointed out that no documents support Jaruzelski's claim. Jaruzelski was chiefly responsible for the imposition of martial law in Poland on 13 December 1981 in an attempt to crush the pro-democracy movements, which included Solidarity, the first non-Communist trade union in Warsaw Pact history. Subsequent years saw his government and its",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "5275809",
"text": "martial law had been imposed in clear violation of the country's constitution which had authorized the executive to declare martial law only between parliamentary sessions (at other times the decision was to be taken by the Sejm). However, the Sejm had been in session at the time when martial law was instituted. In 1992 the Sejm declared the 1981 imposition of martial law to be unlawful and unconstitutional. The instigators of the martial law, such as Wojciech Jaruzelski, argue that the army crackdown rescued Poland from a possibly disastrous military intervention of the Soviet Union, East Germany, and other Warsaw",
"title": "Martial law in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "617232",
"text": "be the last word (explanations given in the Court)\") (2008). Wojciech Jaruzelski Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski (; 6 July 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Polish military officer and politician. He was First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1981 to 1989, and as such was the last leader of the People's Republic of Poland. He also served as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1985 and the country's head of state from 1985 to 1990 (titled as Chairman of the Council of State from 1985 to 1989 and as President from 1989 to 1990). He was also the",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617204",
"text": "Wojciech Jaruzelski Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski (; 6 July 1923 – 25 May 2014) was a Polish military officer and politician. He was First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party from 1981 to 1989, and as such was the last leader of the People's Republic of Poland. He also served as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1985 and the country's head of state from 1985 to 1990 (titled as Chairman of the Council of State from 1985 to 1989 and as President from 1989 to 1990). He was also the last commander-in-chief of the Polish People's Army (LWP). He resigned",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "14103636",
"text": "Kremlin was discontented with how leniently this suppression proceeded, and on 18 October 1981, it forced the Polish United Workers' Party to replace Kania with Jaruzelski. The latter promised to impose martial law but demanded backing his action by a promise of Warsaw Pact military intervention if he failed to control the situation. On 29 October, Jaruzelski's demands were discussed at a session of the Soviet Politburo, where Andropov confirmed the consensus that no Soviet troops would be sent to Poland. At the 14th annual meeting of the Committee of Ministers of Defense of the Warsaw Pact, which took place",
"title": "Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981"
},
{
"docid": "3536973",
"text": "which were early to criminalize marital rape include the Soviet Union (1922), Poland (1932), Czechoslovakia (1950), some other members of the Communist Bloc, Sweden (1965), and Norway (1971). Slovenia, then a republic within federal Yugoslavia, criminalized marital rape in 1977. The Israeli Supreme Court affirmed that marital rape is a crime in a 1980 decision, citing law based on the Talmud (at least 6th century). Criminalization in Australia began with the state of New South Wales in 1981, followed by all other states from 1985 to 1992. Several formerly British-ruled countries followed suit: Canada (1983), New Zealand (1985), and Ireland",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "617231",
"text": "15 May 2001 suggested that a majority of the Polish people were open to agreeing with his explanation that martial law was implemented to forestall a Soviet invasion. Available documents indicate that Jaruzelski actually lobbied for Soviet intervention. In interviews in Russian media (\"Rossiyskaya Gazeta\" for example) he has been presented as the harbinger of Poland's democracy. Croatian writer Slavenka Drakulić described Jaruzelski as a \"tragic believer in Communism who made a pact with the devil in good faith\". \"Różnić się mądrze\" (English translation: \"To Differ Wisely\") (1999). \"Być może to ostatnie słowo (wyjaśnienia złożone przed Sądem)\" (English translation:\"It may",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617205",
"text": "after the Polish Round Table Agreement in 1989, which led to democratic elections in Poland. Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski was born on 6 July 1923 in Kurów, into a family of Polish gentry. He was the son of Wanda (née Zaremba) and Władysław Mieczysław Jaruzelski, a Czech-educated agronomist and volunteered soldier who fought in the war against Soviet Russia in 1920 and was raised on the family estate near Wysokie (in the vicinity of Białystok). From 1933 until September 1939, He was educated in a Catholic school in Warsaw where Jaruzelski received strict religious education. World War II commenced on 1",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "16278504",
"text": "1981 general strike in Bielsko-Biała The 1981 general strike in Bielsko-Biała took place between January 27 and February 6, 1981, in the southern Polish city of Bielsko-Biała, It was the first strike action during the final decade of Communist Poland which was \"purely political\" in the sense of aiming directly at Communist Party officials without economic demands, such as calls higher wages. It resulted in the removal of several corrupt officials of the local administration. On January 27, 1981, a general strike began in Bielsko-Biała, and other locations in the area. All major enterprises, including mass transit, factories and most",
"title": "1981 general strike in Bielsko-Biała"
},
{
"docid": "609418",
"text": "was condemned worldwide as the worst loss of life of media professionals in one day. On 23 May 2017, President Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law throughout the main southern island of Mindanao, through Proclamation No. 216, due to the attack of Maute Group in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. It was announced in a briefing in Moscow by Secretary Ernesto Abella, and will be in effect until December. Martial law was introduced in Communist Poland on December 13, 1981 by Generals Czesław Kiszczak and Wojciech Jaruzelski to prevent democratic opposition from gaining popularity and political power in the country. Thousands",
"title": "Martial law"
},
{
"docid": "617206",
"text": "September 1939 with the invasion of Poland by Germany, aided by the Soviet invasion of Poland sixteen days later. These resulted in the complete defeat of Poland by October, and a partition between Soviet and German zones of control. Jaruzelski and his family fled to Lithuania and stayed with some friends there. However, a few months later, after Lithuania and the other Baltic states were forcibly incorporated into the Soviet Union, Jaruzelski and his family were captured by the Red Army and deported to Siberia. In June 1941, Jaruzelski and his family were deprived of all the valuable possessions and",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "13665568",
"text": "cities. On December 13, 1981, the Communist government of Poland under general Wojciech Jaruzelski crushed the opposition, introducing martial law. The main oppositional movement, Solidarity, was delegalized, and its key members were interned. However, by April 1982, Solidarity re-emerged, creating its underground body, the Temporary Coordinating Committee (known as \"TKK\" from the Polish name \"Tymczasowa Komisja Koordynacyjna\"), with delegates who had eluded arrests – Zbigniew Bujak from Warsaw, Bogdan Lis from Gdańsk, Władysław Frasyniuk from Wrocław, and Władysław Hardek from Kraków. At the beginning, the Committee opposed street demonstrations, drawing the so-called \"Five times yes\" appeal, which stipulated negotiations with",
"title": "1982 demonstrations in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "617216",
"text": "in September 1997 Viktor Kulikov, former supreme commander of Warsaw Pact forces, denied that the Soviet Union had either threatened or intended to intervene. According to Politburo minutes from 10 December 1981, Yuri Andropov stated \"We do not intend to introduce troops into Poland. That is the proper position, and we must adhere to it until the end. I don't know how things will turn out in Poland, but even if Poland falls under the control of Solidarity, that's the way it will be.\" Jaruzelski also claimed in 1997 that Washington had given him a \"green light\", stating that he",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "4899223",
"text": "quasi-government administering Poland during the martial law (1981–83). In 1982 he became a deputy member of the Politburo of the Polish United Workers' Party and a full member in 1986. From December 1981 until June 1989 Kiszczak was the second most important person in Poland, after General Wojciech Jaruzelski, the nation's top leader. Together they orchestrated the crackdown aimed at crushing the \"Solidarity\", the Eastern Bloc’s first non-communist labor union movement. Martial law included the mass roundup and internment of \"Solidarity\" activists, curfews and other harsh measures. Generals Kiszczak and Jaruzelski later insisted that they were imposing martial law to",
"title": "Czesław Kiszczak"
},
{
"docid": "15404715",
"text": "Politburo Commission pushed for martial law instead of an intervention. When Wojciech Jaruzelski became Prime Minister of Poland in February 1980, the Soviet leadership, but also Poles in general, supported his appointment. As time went by, however, Jaruzelski tried, and failed, according to Archie Brown, \"to walk a tightrope\" between the demands made by the USSR and the Poles. Martial law was initiated on 13 December 1981 by the Jaruzelski Government. During the final years of Brezhnev's rule, and in the aftermath of his death, the Soviet leadership was forced by domestic difficulties to allow the Eastern Bloc governments to",
"title": "History of the Soviet Union (1964–82)"
},
{
"docid": "617210",
"text": "supervised Main Directorate of Information of the Polish Army using the cover name Wolski. In the initial post-war years, he was among those who fought the Polish anti-Communists (\"cursed soldiers\") in the Świętokrzyskie region. A BBC News profile of Jaruzelski states that his career \"took off after the departure [from Poland] in 1956 of the Soviet Field Marshal, Konstantin Rokossovsky\", who had been Poland's Commander in Chief and Minister of Defence. Jaruzelski became the chief political officer of the Polish armed forces in 1960, its chief of staff in 1964; and Polish Minister of Defense in 1968, four years after",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617209",
"text": "this Soviet-controlled First Polish Army during the war. He participated in the 1945 Soviet military takeover of Warsaw and the Battle of Berlin. By the time the war ended that year, he had gained the rank of lieutenant. He \"further credited himself in Soviet eyes\" by engaging in combat against the non-Communist Polish Home Army, from 1945 to 1947. After the end of the war, Jaruzelski graduated from the Polish Higher Infantry School, followed by graduation from the General Staff Academy. He joined Poland's Communist party, the Polish United Workers' Party, in 1948 and became an informant for the Soviet",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "11104866",
"text": "(until December 1989 People's Republic of Poland). He was a chief of the office from September 1989 until Jaruzelski stepped down on December 22, 1990. Janiszewski was also a member of the Military Council of National Salvation (1981–1983). Michał Janiszewski Division General Michał Janiszewski (June 15, 1926 – February 3, 2016) was a Polish officer and public official. A close aide of General Wojciech Jaruzelski, he served for a number of years as his chief of cabinet. First when Jaruzelski was Minister of Defense (1972–1981). When Jaruzelski became a Prime Minister in 1981, Janiszewski was a head of the office",
"title": "Michał Janiszewski"
},
{
"docid": "11104865",
"text": "Michał Janiszewski Division General Michał Janiszewski (June 15, 1926 – February 3, 2016) was a Polish officer and public official. A close aide of General Wojciech Jaruzelski, he served for a number of years as his chief of cabinet. First when Jaruzelski was Minister of Defense (1972–1981). When Jaruzelski became a Prime Minister in 1981, Janiszewski was a head of the office of the Council of Ministers under him and two next Prime Ministers - Zbigniew Messner and Mieczysław Rakowski. After Jaruzelski was elected President, Janiszewski became first chief of the Office of the President of the Republic of Poland",
"title": "Michał Janiszewski"
},
{
"docid": "14103641",
"text": "the events, including Jaruzelski, Kania, Siwicki, Kulikov and Brzezinski, took part. Jaruzelski and Siwicki maintained that the Soviets had been preparing for invasion all the time, Kania and Brzezinski opined that the plans for invasion had been discarded by the second half of 1981 and Kulikov denied the existence of any plans to intervene even in 1980. Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981 The Polish crisis of 1980–1981, associated with the emergence of the Solidarity mass movement in Poland, challenged the Soviet Union's control over its satellite states in the Eastern Bloc. For the first time however, the",
"title": "Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981"
},
{
"docid": "7099534",
"text": "union's demands, including its legalization, making Solidarity (now 10 million members strong) the first trade union in the Warsaw Pact to not be under the control of the communist government. Throughout the following year, Poland experienced growing political chaos as the Solidarity protests spread across the country, threatening the survival of the communist state. On Dec. 31, 1981, General Jaruzelski, head of the Polish military, declared a state of martial law across Poland, ordering the arrest of members of Solidarity and other opposition organizations. During the period leading up to the declaration of martial law by Poland's government, there was",
"title": "Cold War (1979–1985)"
},
{
"docid": "4818566",
"text": "of Brezhnev, there could be no peaceful resolution to the situation that developed. The Soviets now expressed a preference for the conflict to be resolved by the Polish authorities, but Poland, according to Karol Modzelewski, was lucky to avoid a carnage of foreign intervention. Others, including the historian Antoni Dudek, feel that there was no sufficient justification for the imposition of martial law that followed. On 13 December 1981, claiming that the country was on the verge of economic and civil breakdown and alleging a danger of Soviet intervention, General Wojciech Jaruzelski began a crack-down on Solidarity. Martial law was",
"title": "History of Poland (1945–1989)"
},
{
"docid": "17470787",
"text": "government to resettle ethnicities immediately after the war (Operation Vistula), and to violently suppress opposition several times, during the Poznań 1956 protests, the Polish 1970 protests, and during Martial law in Poland in 1981–1982. The LWP also took part in the suppressing of the 1968 democratization process of Czechoslovakia, commonly known as the Prague Spring. That same year Marshal of Poland Marian Spychalski was asked to replace Edward Ochab as chairman of the Council of State, and General Wojciech Jaruzelski, at that time the Chief of the General Staff, was named to replace him. Michta argues that Jaruzelski, as a",
"title": "Polish Armed Forces"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "617214",
"text": "Soviet leadership. Jaruzelski was elected his successor, becoming the only professional soldier to become leader of a ruling European Communist party. A fortnight after taking power, Jaruzelski met with Solidarity head Lech Wałęsa and Catholic bishop Józef Glemp, and hinted that he wanted to bring the church and the union into a sort of coalition government. However, his intention was to crush Solidarity. As early as September, while he was still merely prime minister, he met with his aides to find an excuse to impose martial law. On 13 December, citing purported recordings of Solidarity leaders planning a coup, Jaruzelski",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617215",
"text": "organised his own coup by proclaiming martial law. A Military Council of National Salvation was formed, with Jaruzelski as chairman. A BBC News profile of Jaruzelski contends that the establishment of martial law was \"an attempt to suppress the Solidarity movement.\" According to Jaruzelski, martial law was necessary to avoid a Soviet invasion. In a May 1992 interview with \"Der Spiegel\", Jaruzelski said: \"Given the strategic logic of the time, I probably would have acted the same way if I had been a Soviet general. At that time, Soviet political and strategic interests were threatened.\" However, at a press conference",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617225",
"text": "on 9 December. On 31 January 1991, General Jaruzelski retired from the army. In October 1994, while attending a book-selling activity in Wroclaw, Jaruzelski was attacked by a male pensioner with a stone and had his jaw injured, after which he was sent to a hospital to receive surgery. The man had been arrested in prison during the martial law period. Later, the man was sentenced two years and fined 200 zloty. In an interview in 2001, Jaruzelski said that he believed Communism failed, and that he was now a social democrat. He also announced his support for then-President Aleksander",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617213",
"text": "why he never apologized for his involvement, but he had an option of resigning open to him, especially after the resignation of foreign minister Adam Rapacki, and Jaruzelski did not. Jaruzelski became a candidate member for the Politburo of the Polish United Workers' Party, the chief executive body of the party, obtaining full membership the following year. On 11 February 1981, Jaruzelski was named Chairman of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister). On 18 October, Stanisław Kania was ousted as First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party after a listening device recorded him criticising the",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "3537010",
"text": "of the fact that he is married to some other person, be presumed to have consented to sexual intercourse with that other person\". Nevertheless, the laws did not go as far as equating marital with non-marital rape; the law required violence, or other aggravating circumstances, in order for an act of marital intercourse to be rape; which remained law until 1992. The first Australian jurisdiction to completely remove the marital exemption was New South Wales in 1981. The same happened in Western Australia, Victoria, and ACT in 1985; and Tasmania in 1987. In 1991, in \"R v L\", the High",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "17312127",
"text": "of husband and wife, whether common law or otherwise\", not if they merely believed they did. The issues of child marriage and forced marriage in the US have come to increased scrutiny in recent years. Marital rape (United States law) Marital rape in United States law, also known as spousal rape, is non-consensual sex in which the perpetrator is the victim's spouse. It is a form of partner rape, of domestic violence, and of sexual abuse. Today, marital rape is illegal in all 50 US states. The legal history of marital rape laws in the United States is a long",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "5275802",
"text": "order and discipline. This is the ultimate way to bring the country out of the crisis, to save the country from collapse./.../<br>I appeal to all the citizens. A time of heavy trials has arrived. And we have to stand those in order to prove that we are worthy of Poland.<br>Before all the Polish people and the whole world I would like to repeat the immortal words: <br> General Jaruzelski had ordered the Polish General Staff to update plans for nationwide martial law on October 22, 1980. After the introduction of martial law, pro-democracy movements such as Solidarity and other smaller",
"title": "Martial law in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "617211",
"text": "he was elected to be a member of the Central Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party. He benefited from the antisemitic campaign in the army in the 1960s, during which more than 1000 Jewish officers were demoted or expelled. Even the non-Jewish minister of defence, Marshal Marian Spychalski was persecuted. Jaruzelski obtained his post. In August 1968 General Jaruzelski as the defence minister ordered the 2nd Army under General Florian Siwicki (of the \"LWP\") to invade Czechoslovakia, resulting in military occupation of northern Czechoslovakia until 11 November 1968 when under his orders and agreements with the Soviet Union his",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "17312101",
"text": "Marital rape (United States law) Marital rape in United States law, also known as spousal rape, is non-consensual sex in which the perpetrator is the victim's spouse. It is a form of partner rape, of domestic violence, and of sexual abuse. Today, marital rape is illegal in all 50 US states. The legal history of marital rape laws in the United States is a long and complex one, that spans over several decades. The criminalization of marital rape in the United States started in the mid-1970s and by 1993 marital rape became a crime in all 50 states, under at",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "14103640",
"text": "once again, on 13 December 1981, Jaruzelski finally proclaimed martial law. To justify the emergency measures, Jaruzelski was still playing on the public fear of Soviet invasion. However, there was no significant resistance to the martial law and any foreign military backing proved unnecessary. Ever since, Jaruzelski himself has denied that he invited Soviet troops, insisting that, on the contrary, the martial law was aimed at prevention of a Soviet military intervention. In November 1997, a conference was held in Jachranka on the Soviet role in the Polish crisis of 1980–1981, where Solidarity, Polish communist, Soviet and American participants of",
"title": "Soviet reaction to the Polish crisis of 1980–1981"
},
{
"docid": "20310090",
"text": "implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), which Singapore ratified on 5 October 1995. There are no documented statistics on the prevalence of marital rape in Singapore. There has only been one reported case of marital rape in the Singapore courts. Nevertheless, it is believed that many victims of marital rape suffer in silence because of the knowledge of a lack of effective legal remedies as well as the social stigma attached to the issue. The marital rape immunity under Singapore law is believed to have originated from an extrajudicial remark by",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "5275798",
"text": "Ocalenia Narodowego\", WRON) usurped for itself powers reserved for wartime, hence the name. The plan was presented to the government of the Soviet Union before the declaration in March 1981. Appearing on Polish television at 6:00 AM on December 13, 1981, General Jaruzelski said: Today I address myself to you as a soldier and as the head of the Polish government. I address you concerning extraordinarily important questions. Our homeland is at the edge of an abyss. The achievements of many generations and the Polish home that has been built up from the dust are about to turn into ruins.",
"title": "Martial law in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "3536979",
"text": "being, or even, perhaps, in contemplation.\" The paper's call to abolish any marital exemption was \"on the whole, generally welcomed, although some misgivings were expressed as to whether it might not lead to fabricated complaints and unwarranted intrusions in the marital relationship.\" The Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act, 1990 removed the word \"unlawful\" from the 1981 definition of rape, and abolished \"any rule of law by virtue of which a husband cannot be guilty of the rape of his wife\". The first two convictions were in 2006 (upon retrial) and 2016. In France, in 1990, following a case where a",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "20310091",
"text": "Sir Matthew Hale in “\"The History of the Pleas of the Crown\"”, where he stated that a husband cannot be guilty of marital rape against his wife because the latter had irrevocably consented to sexual relations during the marriage. This principle of irrevocable consent was later cited in several English cases as justification for immunity against marital rape. The immunity was eventually imported into Singapore law as part of the English common law by the application of the Application of English Law Act 1993. The marital rape immunity was the subject of legislative amendments in the Penal Code (Amendment) Act",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "617224",
"text": "appearances. However, Wałęsa persuaded the Communists' two allied parties, the United People's Party (ZSL) and the Alliance of Democrats (SD), to break their alliance with the PZPR. Accepting that he would have to appoint a Solidarity member as prime minister, Jaruzelski then asked Wałęsa to select three candidates, one of whom he would ask to form a government. Ultimately, Tadeusz Mazowiecki, who had helped organize the roundtable talks, was selected as first non-Communist prime minister of an Eastern Bloc country in four decades. Jaruzelski resigned as president in 1990. He was succeeded by Wałęsa, who had won the presidential election",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "20310106",
"text": "and Cultural Rights in its General Comment No. 22 (2016) clarified that Article 12 encompasses the right to sexual and reproductive health and that the fulfilment of which requires state parties to enact legal prohibitions against harmful practises and gender-based violence, including marital rape, to enable individuals to make autonomous decisions on matters regarding their sexual and reproductive health. Marital rape immunity in Singapore Marital rape generally refers to non-consensual sexual intercourse between married spouses. In Singapore, there is a partial immunity for marital rape because it is not a criminal offence except when the wife is below 13 years",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "12665807",
"text": "the presumption and abolishes the defense. In Ireland the case of \"State (DPP) v Walsh and Conneely\" in 1981 found that presumption of marital coercion had not survived the enactment of the 1937 Constitution and so the defence is no longer available there. By the Crimes (Amendment) Act 1924, paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Crimes Act 1900 abolished the defence in New South Wales, Australia. Marital coercion Marital coercion was a defence to most crimes under English criminal law and under the criminal law of Northern Ireland. It is similar to duress. It was abolished in England and",
"title": "Marital coercion"
},
{
"docid": "3536966",
"text": "of this section\". (Art 247). Conversely, an example of country where the rape law \"explicitly criminalizes\" marital rape is Namibia - The Combating of Rape Act (No. 8 of 2000) states that: \"No marriage or other relationship shall constitute a defence to a charge of rape under this Act\". An example of a jurisdiction where marital rape is a \"distinct\" criminal offense is Bhutan where 'Marital rape' is defined by Article 199 which reads: \"A defendant shall be guilty of marital rape, if the defendant engages in sexual intercourse with one's own spouse without consent or against the will of",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "3536977",
"text": "into having sex against her wishes was guilty of the criminal offense of rape. The logic of the court was that, although the husband did have a 'right' to sex with his wife, he could not use violence to claim it, as Belgian laws did not allow people to obtain their rights by violence. In 1989 laws were amended, the definition of rape was broadened, and marital rape is treated the same as other forms of rape. In Ireland, the Criminal Law (Rape) Act, 1981 defined rape as \"unlawful sexual intercourse\" without consent; an attempt to explicitly include spouses within",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "12862825",
"text": "provocation, aimed at the government of Prime Minister Wojciech Jaruzelski. The government responded by sending to Bydgoszcz a special commission, headed by General Jozef Zyto, Deputy Prosecutor-General, whose task was to clear up the situation and find out who was guilty of the beating of the Solidarity activists. However, its members were not interested in fulfilling their task and their inactivity was criticized by Solidarity. Opposition activists were personally insulted by the Bydgoszcz events, thinking that if the beatings could happen to Jan Rulewski, they could happen to any of them. A statement of the Polish United Workers' Party did",
"title": "1981 warning strike in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "17312102",
"text": "least one section of the sexual offense codes. During the 1990s, most states differentiated between the way marital rape and non-marital rape were treated. The laws have continued to change and evolve, with most states reforming their legislation in the 21st century, but differences remain in some states, in particular in South Carolina. The views which contributed to rape laws not being applicable in marriage can be traced, at least partially, to 17th century English common law, which was imported to the British American colonies. The 17th-century English jurist, Sir Matthew Hale (1609-1676), stated the position of the common law",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "617212",
"text": "Polish troops were withdrawn and replaced by the Soviet Army. In 1970, he was involved in the successful plot against Władysław Gomułka, which led to the appointment of Edward Gierek as General Secretary of the Polish United Workers Party. There is some question whether he took part in organizing the brutal suppression of striking workers; or whether his orders to the Communist military led to massacres in the coastal cities of Gdańsk, Gdynia, Elbląg and Szczecin. As Minister of Defense general Jaruzelski was ultimately responsible for 27,000 troops used against unarmed civilians. He claims that he was circumvented, which is",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "20310089",
"text": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore Marital rape generally refers to non-consensual sexual intercourse between married spouses. In Singapore, there is a partial immunity for marital rape because it is not a criminal offence except when the wife is below 13 years of age or when any of the specific circumstances provided under section 375(4) of the Singapore Penal Code are satisfied. Marital rape has been identified by the United Nations General Assembly to be a form of violence against women in the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence Against Women (DEVAW). The DEVAW is said to complement and strengthen the",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "17312107",
"text": "should not be viewed as a license for a husband to forcibly rape his wife with impunity. A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman\". Similarly, in Alabama, the marital exemptions from the sodomy law (\"Williams v. State\" (1986)) and from the rape law (\"Merton v. State\" (1986)) were found unconstitutional. By 1993, all states had withdrawn the marital rape exemptions, the last states to do so being Oklahoma and North Carolina (both in 1993) or the exemption had been declared judicially to be unconstitutional. Although marital rape exemptions had been",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "12862826",
"text": "not improve the situation, as it characterized the Bydgoszcz events as a \"flagrant violation of law, which created new tensions\". Most members of Solidarity's National Coordinating Commission (NCC) were in favor of an all-national, general strike, which would completely paralyze the country until all details of the Bydgoszcz events had been explained and those guilty punished. Only few were against such action, among others, Bronisław Geremek, who said that the decision for an unlimited general strike would be a decision for a national insurrection. Finally, during the March 23, 1981, meeting in Bydgoszcz, majority of members of the National Coordinating",
"title": "1981 warning strike in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "17056273",
"text": "in 1805. The spread of the Roman-Dutch law introduced the marital power doctrine so that it eventually formed part of the law of marriage in South Africa, Lesotho, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana and Southern Rhodesia (as Zimbabwe was then known). Of the Southern African countries that apply Roman-Dutch law, every one except Swaziland has abolished the marital power. In Southern Rhodesia the marital power was abolished in 1928 by the Married Persons' Property Act, which also abolished community of property. In France, marital power (\"puissance maritale\") was abolished in 1938. However, the legal repeal of the specific doctrine of \"marital power\"",
"title": "Marital power"
},
{
"docid": "617208",
"text": "for the rest of his life, which became his trademark. Jaruzelski's father died on 4 June 1942 from dysentery. His mother and sister survived the war (his mother died in 1966). Jaruzelski was selected by the Soviet authorities for enrollment into the Soviet Officer Training School. During his time in the Kazakh Republic, Jaruzelski wanted to join the non-Soviet controlled Polish exile army led by Władysław Anders, but in 1943, by which time the Soviet Union was fighting in Europe against Germany in the Eastern Front, he joined the Polish army units being formed under Soviet command. He served in",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "17056276",
"text": "under customary law throughout South Africa. In the Netherlands marital power was abolished in 1958. In Namibia the marital power was abolished in 1996 by the Married Persons Equality Act; in Botswana it was abolished in 2004 by the Abolition of Marital Power Act; and in Lesotho it was abolished in 2006 by the Married Persons Equality Act. In Swaziland, the marital power has recently been restricted, but not abolished (Sihlongonyane v Sihlongonyane (470/2013) [2013] SZHC 144 (18 July 2013) ). Marital power In civil law jurisdictions, marital power (, , ) was a doctrine in terms of which a",
"title": "Marital power"
},
{
"docid": "617228",
"text": "mostly concerned with the illegal imprisonment of people. A second charge involved inciting state ministers to commit acts beyond their competence. Jaruzelski evaded most court appearances citing poor health. In December 2010, Jaruzelski suffered from severe pneumonia, and in March 2011, he was diagnosed with lymphoma. Jaruzelski died on 25 May 2014, in a Warsaw hospital after suffering a stroke earlier that month. Prior to his death, he reportedly requested last rites by a Catholic priest. President Bronisław Komorowski and former Presidents Lech Wałęsa and Aleksander Kwaśniewski as well as hundreds of other Poles attended his funeral mass at the",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617223",
"text": "the 100 seats in the fully elected Senate were also won by Solidarity-backed candidates. Amid such a crushing defeat, there were fears Jaruzelski would annul the results. However, he allowed them to stand. Jaruzelski was elected by parliament to the position of president. He was the only candidate. Jaruzelski was unsuccessful in convincing Lech Wałęsa to include Solidarity in a \"grand coalition\" with the Communists. He resigned as first secretary of the PZPR on 29 July 1989. Mieczysław Rakowski succeeded him as party leader. The Communists initially intended to give Solidarity a few token cabinet posts for the sake of",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617226",
"text": "Kwaśniewski, as well as future Prime Minister Leszek Miller. Both Kwaśniewski and Miller were members of the Democratic Left Alliance, the social democratic party that includes most of the remains of the PUWP. In May 2005, Russian President Vladimir Putin awarded a medal commemorating the 60th anniversary of victory over Nazi Germany to Jaruzelski. Other former leaders awarded the medal include former Romanian King Michael I. Czech President Václav Klaus criticized this step, claiming that Jaruzelski was a symbol of the Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968. Jaruzelski said that he had apologized and that the decision on the",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "617207",
"text": "delivered the decision of deportation by several armed soldiers in Lithuanian and Polish. In the railway station, Jaruzelski was separated from his father, who was sent directly to a labor camp. Jaruzelski and his mother were sent to Biysk, Altai Krai, spending more than one month on the way. After that, Jaruzelski walked for 180 kilometers to Turochak where he was responsible for forest cleaning. During his labour work he was stricken with snow blindness and suffered permanent damage to his eyes as well as his back. His eye condition forced him to wear dark sunglasses most of the time",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "20310097",
"text": "2011. It was noted that this recommendation did not enjoy the support of the Singapore Government. In the Stakeholder’s Report to the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, a joint submission by several non-governmental organisations also called for the partial immunity for marital rape to be repealed. At Singapore’s UPR in 2016, the need for the abolition of the marital rape immunity was reiterated. In response, Ambassador-at-Large Chan Heng Chee noted that Singapore “would actively review the need to repeal the marital rape immunity”. While no definitive answer has been given to the question of whether or when the",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "17312110",
"text": "are living together only if that person either \"was armed with a weapon or any article used or fashioned in a manner to lead the alleged victim to reasonably believe it to be a weapon\" or \"caused serious bodily injury to the alleged victim\". This meant that, in practice, most cases of marital rape could not be prosecuted, since few rapes involve such extreme circumstances. The law was finally repealed in 2005, allowing for marital rape to be treated like any other type of rape. The bill to repeal the old law has been introduced more than ten times before",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "12665805",
"text": "Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1945 (c.15) (N.I.) is identical to the section cited above and applies to Northern Ireland. While the defence of marital coercion has similarities to that of duress, it has significant differences: In 1977, the Law Commission recommended that the defence of marital coercion should be abolished altogether. They said that they did not consider it to be appropriate to modern conditions. However no action was taken until after Vicky Pryce advanced the defence of marital coercion at her 2013 trial for perverting the course of justice. She argued that she falsely accepted penalty points under the",
"title": "Marital coercion"
},
{
"docid": "9194918",
"text": "more modern body style, primarily aimed at the American market. Power came from 1.6 L, 1.8 L, 2.0 L and 2.4 L petrol engines. There was also a three-door liftback version. For those who wanted high performance, European buyers finally got the Celica Supra, which came with a 2.8 L engine and was fast enough to be considered a serious competitor for the likes of the Porsche 924. 1981 in motoring 1981 in motoring deals with developments in the automotive industry that occurred in 1981, listed by country. The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles. General",
"title": "1981 in motoring"
},
{
"docid": "3537074",
"text": "over 41% of men and nearly 56% of women thought it was not punishable as a crime in Hungarian law, and nearly 12% did not know. In Hong Kong, in 2003, 16 months after the criminalization of marital rape, a survey showed that 40% of women did not know it was illegal. A 2010 study in South Africa (where marital rape was made illegal in 1993) showed that only 55% of respondents agreed with the affirmation \"I think it is possible for a woman to be raped by her husband\". Although in recent years some countries in Africa have enacted",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "12665804",
"text": "Marital coercion Marital coercion was a defence to most crimes under English criminal law and under the criminal law of Northern Ireland. It is similar to duress. It was abolished in England and Wales by section 177 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, which came into force on 13 May 2014. The abolition does not apply in relation to offences committed before that date. What had remained of the original common law defence of marital coercion at the date of abolition was contained in section 47 of the Criminal Justice Act 1925: Section 37 of the Criminal",
"title": "Marital coercion"
},
{
"docid": "14514190",
"text": "give effect to the Report of the Advisory Group on the Law of Rape (Cmnd 6352) and to the opinions expressed by the House of Lords in DPP v. Morgan. It read: In \"R v R\" it was held that the word \"unlawful\" in that section did not exclude \"marital rape\" (see Marital rape#England and Wales). Section 1 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 was substituted on the 3 November 1994 by section 142 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, providing a new and broader definition: The effect of this was to make what is termed male",
"title": "Rape in English law"
},
{
"docid": "3536991",
"text": "with most states reforming their legislation in the 21st century, in order to bring marital rape laws in line with non-marital rape, but even today there remain differences in some states. With the removal, in 2005, of the requirement of a higher level of violence from the law of Tennessee, which now allows for marital rape in Tennessee to be treated like any other type of rape, South Carolina remains the only US state with a law requiring excessive force/violence (the force or violence used or threatened must be of a \"high and aggravated nature\"). In most states the criminalization",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "3536994",
"text": "the marital tie to be severed\" and reiterated the point that domestic incidents without physical injury would generally be outside the scope of the law: \"Some of us consider that the criminal law should keep out of marital relationships between cohabiting partners—especially the marriage bed—except where injury arises, when there are other offences which can be charged.\" Five years later, in Scotland, the High Court of Justiciary took a different view, abolishing marital immunity, in \"S. v. H.M. Advocate\", 1989. The same would happen in England and Wales in 1991, in \"R v R\" (see below). Very soon after this,",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "17056275",
"text": "act came into force) but not for marriages between black people. An amendment in 1988 abolished it prospectively for marriages of black people under the civil law, but not for marriages contracted under customary law. A further amendment in 1993 repealed the marital power for all civil marriages, whenever they were contracted. The marital power persisted, however, in the Transkei (which was nominally independent from 1976 to 1994) but it was held to be unconstitutional for civil marriages by the Transkei High Court in 1999. In 2000 the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act abolished the marital power for all marriages",
"title": "Marital power"
},
{
"docid": "15961027",
"text": "intestacy of its adoptive parents and their relatives, but not upon the intestacy of its natural parents and their relatives. Under Roman-Dutch law, an illegitimate or extra-marital child inherited upon the intestacy of its mother, but not of its father. This limitation on the capacity of the extra-marital child to inherit on intestacy has been swept away by the Intestate Succession Act, which provides that, in general, illegitimacy shall not affect the capacity of one blood relation to inherit the intestate estate of another blood relation. Illegitimacy arising from incest, too, no longer presents a problem. Furthermore, as noted earlier,",
"title": "Law of succession in South Africa"
},
{
"docid": "17056271",
"text": "Marital power In civil law jurisdictions, marital power (, , ) was a doctrine in terms of which a wife was legally an \"incapax\" under the usufructory tutorship (\"tutela usufructuaria\") of her husband. The marital power included the power of the husband to administer both his wife's separate property and their community property. A wife was not able to leave a will, enter into a contract, or sue or be sued, in her own name or without the permission of her husband. It is very similar to the doctrine of coverture in the English common law, as well as to",
"title": "Marital power"
},
{
"docid": "17354219",
"text": "age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, membership of a religious , social, political or other associations, including the trade unions, by marital status, political or other opinion\". Art. 27 grants maternity leave, and Art 36 and Art 37 in general (and explicitly at sections Art 36(2)g together with Art 37(3)c) protect women from dismissal due to maternity, childbirth and child care, leave for a newborn child adoption and additional leave for child care. The \"Law of Georgia on Gender Equality\" provides additional protections. In 2006, Georgia enacted \"Law of Georgia on Elimination of Domestic Violence, Protection and Support of Victims of",
"title": "Women in Georgia (country)"
},
{
"docid": "3536985",
"text": "n. 12857 del 1976\", the Supreme Court ruled that \"the spouse who compels the other spouse to carnal knowledge by violence or threats commits the crime of carnal violence\" (\"\"commette il delitto di violenza carnale il coniuge che costringa con violenza o minaccia l’altro coniuge a congiunzione carnale\"\"). Cyprus criminalized marital rape in 1994. Marital rape was made illegal in Macedonia in 1996. In Croatia marital rape was criminalized in 1998. In 2006, Greece enacted \"Law 3500/2006\", entitled \"For combating domestic violence\", which punishes marital rape. It entered into force on 24 October 2006. This legislation also prohibits numerous other",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "12862828",
"text": "General Jaruzelski, two days later, he met Wałęsa and other Solidarity activists. The demands of the opposition were: If no agreement between the government and Solidarity had been reached, the general strike was planned for Tuesday, March 31. In between, a meeting between representatives of the NCC, headed by Wałęsa, and members of the Council of Ministers' Committee for Trade Unions, headed by Deputy Prime Minister Mieczysław Rakowski took place in Warsaw, but it ended without agreement. During this meeting, a Solidarity activist from Szczecin, yelled at Rakowski: \"What if your wife cheats on you once, twice, three times? Will",
"title": "1981 warning strike in Poland"
},
{
"docid": "3536993",
"text": "it was not until the 1970s that this issue was raised at a political level. The late 1970s also saw the enactment of Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act of 1976, which provided the first statutory definition of rape (prior to this rape was an offense at common law). The Criminal Law Revision Committee in their 1984 Report on Sexual Offences rejected the idea that the offense of rape should be extended to marital relations; writing the following: The Committee also expressed more general views on domestic violence arguing that \"Violence occurs in some marriages but the wives do not always wish",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "617227",
"text": "August 1968 invasion had been a great \"political and moral mistake\". On 28 March 2006, Jaruzelski was awarded a Siberian Exiles Cross by Polish President Lech Kaczyński. However, after making this fact public Kaczyński claimed that this was a mistake and blamed the bureaucracy for giving him a document containing 1293 names without notifying him of Jaruzelski's presence within it. After this statement, Jaruzelski returned the cross. On 31 March 2006, the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) charged him with committing Communist crimes, mainly the creation of a criminal military organization with the aim of carrying out criminal acts —",
"title": "Wojciech Jaruzelski"
},
{
"docid": "17312123",
"text": "the use of force against such other spouse or cohabitor, or by the threat of the use of force against such other spouse or cohabitor which reasonably causes such other spouse or cohabitor to fear physical injury. The spousal rape law of Connecticut makes reference to force used or threatened against the \"other spouse or cohabitor\" while the 'ordinary' sexual assault law deals with force used or threatened against the \"other person \"or against a third person\"\". South Carolina represents the most extreme situation. Not only is marital rape punished less severely and the victims have only 30 days to",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "16278515",
"text": "February 6, 1981. An agreement was signed, acceding to the protesting workers' demands. In accord with the agreement, provincial governor Józef Łabudek and his two deputies (Antoni Kobiela and Antoni Urbaniec) resigned on that day, and the new governor, Stanisław Łuczkiewicz, was obliged to punish those guilty of corruption. Other officials who were removed from their posts were local leaders of the Party, mayor of Bielsko-Biała Marian Kałoń (replaced by little known Jacek Krywułt), his deputy Franciszek Holeksa, chief of police, Colonel Ryszard Witek, as well as a number of civil servants. 1981 general strike in Bielsko-Biała The 1981 general",
"title": "1981 general strike in Bielsko-Biała"
},
{
"docid": "3537000",
"text": "given by Lord Keith of Kinkel. He stated that the contortions being performed in the lower courts in order to avoid applying the marital rights exemption were indicative of the absurdity of the rule, and held, agreeing with earlier judgments in Scotland and in the Court of Appeal in \"R v R\", that “the fiction of implied consent has no useful purpose to serve today in the law of rape” and that the marital rights exemption was a “common law fiction” which had never been a true rule of English law. R’s appeal was accordingly dismissed, and he was convicted",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "20310098",
"text": "marital rape immunity will be repealed, some believe that Singapore’s response at the 2016 UPR indicates that the abolition of the marital rape immunity is forthcoming. In April 2017, then Minister of Social and Family Development, Mr Tan Chuan-Jin confirmed in Parliament that review of the marital rape immunity is underway. To this end, he expressed the view that “married women should have the same access to protection as unmarried women” and “although married persons have conjugal rights over each other, such rights should be exercised within reasonable behaviour”. Marital rape, and by extension legal immunities to marital rape, are",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "9194909",
"text": "1981 in motoring 1981 in motoring deals with developments in the automotive industry that occurred in 1981, listed by country. The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles. General Motors introduced a new range of medium-sized family cars, the \"J Car\". The British-built version of the car was called the Vauxhall Cavalier, while its German twin was sold as the Opel Ascona. This incarnation of the car had front-wheel drive and a hatchback body style to run alongside the saloon. The engine line-up included 1.3 L and 1.6 L petrol units as well as a 1.6 L",
"title": "1981 in motoring"
},
{
"docid": "179172",
"text": "July, but the collapse of the economy continued and so did the general disorder. At the first Solidarity National Congress in September–October 1981 in Gdańsk, Lech Wałęsa was elected national chairman of the union with 55% of the vote. An appeal was issued to the workers of the other East European countries, urging them to follow in the footsteps of Solidarity. To the Soviets, the gathering was an \"anti-socialist and anti-Soviet orgy\" and the Polish communist leaders, increasingly led by Jaruzelski and General Czesław Kiszczak, were ready to apply force. In October 1981, Jaruzelski was named first secretary of the",
"title": "History of Poland"
},
{
"docid": "20310099",
"text": "contrary to human rights as a recognised form of violence against women in the DEVAW. Article 2 of the CEDAW, which Singapore has ratified, ‘condemns discrimination against woman in all its forms’. Further, Article 16 of the CEDAW requires state parties “to eliminate discrimination against woman in all matters relating to marriage and family relations” to ensure equality between men and women. The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) in their General Recommendation 19 has also identified family violence, including marital rape, as a form of discrimination under Article 16. It has also been suggested that",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "3537038",
"text": "perspective, not to protect women's right to freely decide whether to engage in sexual intercourse or not. Whatever the reason behind such laws, even when state laws have criminalized marital rape, state institutions perpetuate it. For example, although marital rape has been criminalized throughout the United States, the original laws of the 1980s and 1990s treated marital rape differently from non-marital rape, and in some states this continues to be the case even today (see Marital rape (United States law)). As these laws exemplify, marital rape is seen as somehow less reprehensible than rape outside of marriage (Bergen, 2016). Even",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "3536957",
"text": "prolific, and insistent, given nineteenth-century taboos against the public mention of sex or sexuality.\" Suffragists including Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucy Stone \"singled out a woman's right to control marital intercourse as the core component of equality.\" Nineteenth century feminist demands centered on the right of women to control their bodies and fertility, positioned consent in marital sexual relations as an alternative to contraception and abortion (which many opposed), and also embraced eugenic concerns about excessive procreation. British liberal feminists John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor attacked marital rape as a gross double-standard in law and as central to the",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "9824718",
"text": "first anti-stalking law anywhere in the United States (which inspired the enactment of similar laws across the country). Celebrities' marital problems (and their ability to pay to litigate them thoroughly) have resulted in a very detailed Family Code, a rich corpus of family case law, and a large number of family law specialists officially certified by the State Bar of California. Lee Marvin and Barry Bonds are among the celebrities whose marital disputes were litigated before the Supreme Court of California. Celebrities' spouses often attempt to establish California jurisdiction over marital disputes, since the state's community property system (under which",
"title": "Law of California"
},
{
"docid": "17312108",
"text": "withdrawn in all states by 1993 or been declared judicially to be unconstitutional, in only 17 states was marital rape treated the same as non-marital rape. In the other states there continued to be significant differences in the way marital and non-marital rape were treated, such as less severe penalties, or excluding situations where no violence is used, or shorter reporting periods. During the 1990s many states differentiated between three categories of victims: In the 1990s and beyond, feminists, women's and other organizations have continued to lobby for the amendment of marital rape laws to ensure marital rape is regarded",
"title": "Marital rape (United States law)"
},
{
"docid": "15882935",
"text": "with respect to environmental reclamation, health and safety regulations under Article 12 of the Mineral Laws. The duties and powers of the Ministry of Environment in Mongolia are largely governed by the Environmental Protection Law of Mongolia. Furthermore, other laws such as the Law of Mongolia on Land also empower the land departments of individual \"aimags\" in the enforcement of the land laws of Mongolia. The General Customs Office of Mongolia and their State Customs Inspectors have to abide by the Customs Law of Mongolia when they enforce customs laws. In addition, they are also empowered to impose tariffs on",
"title": "Administrative law in Mongolia"
},
{
"docid": "392371",
"text": "regional structure, comprising 38 regions (\"region\") and two districts (\"okręg\"). At its highest, the Union had over 10 million members, which became the largest union membership in the world. During the communist era the 38 regional delegates were arrested and jailed when martial law came into effect on 13 December 1981 under General Wojciech Jaruzelski. After a one-year prison term the high-ranking members of the union were offered one way trips to any country accepting them (including Canada, the United States, and nations in the Middle East). Solidarity was organized as an industrial union, or more specifically according to the",
"title": "Solidarity (Polish trade union)"
},
{
"docid": "14548703",
"text": "Various situations exist in which the courts will impose a duty to act, generally resulting from a pre-existing relationship or contractual duty. Despite the reluctance of English criminal law to impose liability for omissions, there also exist a number of statutes which create criminal offences for a failure to undertake a certain act, as well as others which have been interpreted to impose liability for a failure to act. It has long been held that a parent owes a duty to their child to ensure they do not suffer any unreasonable detriment to health or safety. Thus a parent who",
"title": "Omissions in English criminal law"
},
{
"docid": "5131683",
"text": "10% of turnover. Corporate manslaughter in English law Corporate manslaughter is a criminal offence in English law, being an act of homicide committed by a company or organisation. In general, in English criminal law, a juristic person is in the same position as a natural person, and may be convicted for committing many offences. The Court of Appeal confirmed in one of the cases following the \"Herald of Free Enterprise\" disaster that a company can, in principle, commit manslaughter, although all defendants in that case were acquitted. The common law test to impose criminal responsibility on a company only arises",
"title": "Corporate manslaughter in English law"
},
{
"docid": "5131673",
"text": "Corporate manslaughter in English law Corporate manslaughter is a criminal offence in English law, being an act of homicide committed by a company or organisation. In general, in English criminal law, a juristic person is in the same position as a natural person, and may be convicted for committing many offences. The Court of Appeal confirmed in one of the cases following the \"Herald of Free Enterprise\" disaster that a company can, in principle, commit manslaughter, although all defendants in that case were acquitted. The common law test to impose criminal responsibility on a company only arises where a person's",
"title": "Corporate manslaughter in English law"
},
{
"docid": "3537014",
"text": "centers, 12 calls dealt with marital rape (0.3%). Because rape-crisis centers did not always record the relationships of the callers, whether the 12 reported calls fully represent the number of married relationships cannot be certainly known. Researcher Richard Giles conducted research through in-depth interviews on violence between husbands and wives in a series of three studies between 1974 and 1976. Although the questions asked in the course of the interviews did not specifically pertain to the subject of marital rape, a subsequent analysis of the transcriptions of the interviews identified 4 women who discussed sex-related violence which might be viewed",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "3536984",
"text": "removed the marital exemption, and also made the crime gender-neutral; before 1991 the legal definition of rape was a man forcing, by violence or threat of thereof, a woman to engage in sexual intercourse outside of marriage. In Italy the law on rape, \"violenza carnale\" ('carnal violence', as it was termed) did not contain a statutory exemption, but was, as elsewhere, understood as inapplicable in the context of marriage. Although Italy has a reputation of a male dominated traditional society, it was quite early to accept that the rape law covers forced sex in marriage too: in 1976 in \"Sentenza",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "20310102",
"text": "enshrined in the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT), is said to encompass the right to be free from domestic violence and rape (including marital rape). Singapore has not ratified the CAT and thus is not legally bound to give effect to the Convention’s prohibition against torture in its domestic laws. It has been suggested that legal immunities to marital rape infringes the right to security of the person, which is protected by Article 3 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) as well as Article 9 of the International Covenant on",
"title": "Marital rape immunity in Singapore"
},
{
"docid": "3537078",
"text": "Rape in Global Context.\" Marital Rape: Consent, Marriage and Social Change in Global Context. Ed. Kersti Yllö, M.G. Torres. London: Oxford University Press, 2016. 1-6. Print. Marital rape Marital rape or spousal rape is the act of sexual intercourse with one's spouse without the spouse's consent. The lack of consent is the essential element and need not involve violence. Marital rape is considered a form of domestic violence and sexual abuse. Although, historically, sexual intercourse within marriage was regarded as a right of spouses, engaging in the act without the spouse's consent is now widely recognized by law and society",
"title": "Marital rape"
},
{
"docid": "20340188",
"text": "and customs\" which had led to \"outbreaks of lawlessness and mob action.\" The agitators were Freedom Riders, peaceful civil rights activists challenging the already-illegal racial segregation in the South. Martial law in the United States Martial law in the United States refers to several periods in United States history wherein a region or the United States as whole are placed under the control of a military body. On a federal level, only the president has the power to impose Martial Law. In each state the governor has the right to impose martial law within the borders of the state. In",
"title": "Martial law in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "2773616",
"text": "PQ. The once-proud party lost all of its remaining seats, never to return. The party essentially ended at this point, though it lingered in desultory fashion until 1989. The overall results were: Note: <nowiki>*</nowiki> Party did not nominate candidates in the previous election or information not available. 1981 Quebec general election The Quebec general election of 1981 was held on April 13, 1981, to elect members of the National Assembly of the Province of Quebec, Canada. The incumbent \"Parti Québécois\", led by Premier René Lévesque, won re-election, defeating the Quebec Liberal Party, led by Claude Ryan. The PQ won re-election",
"title": "1981 Quebec general election"
},
{
"docid": "15961018",
"text": "regulations, while the Intestate Succession Act applied to the rest of the population. The Black Administration Act, and the Regulations passed thereunder, provided that the estates of black people who died without leaving a valid will sometimes devolved according to “Black law and custom.” This meant, inter alia, that the reforms introduced by the Intestate Succession Act did not apply to spouses married in terms of African customary law. As far as children were concerned, the parallel system of African customary law of succession perpetuated discrimination against adopted, extra marital and even female children. This racial disparity in the treatment",
"title": "Law of succession in South Africa"
}
] |
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"Francesco Rosario Capra",
"The American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra",
"The american film institute salute to frank capra",
"Capraesque",
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"Lou Capra",
"Frank R. Capra"
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{
"docid": "552420",
"text": "is injured during World War II and believes himself to be Peter Warne. As he sneaks through German-occupied France, several plot points run parallel to that of \"It Happened One Night\" and he believes his French contact to be Ellen Andrews. Notes Bibliography Streaming audio It Happened One Night It Happened One Night is a 1934 pre-Code American romantic comedy film with elements of screwball comedy directed and co-produced by Frank Capra, in collaboration with Harry Cohn, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her father's thumb and falls in love with a roguish",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552397",
"text": "It Happened One Night It Happened One Night is a 1934 pre-Code American romantic comedy film with elements of screwball comedy directed and co-produced by Frank Capra, in collaboration with Harry Cohn, in which a pampered socialite (Claudette Colbert) tries to get out from under her father's thumb and falls in love with a roguish reporter (Clark Gable). The plot is based on the August 1933 short story \"Night Bus\" by Samuel Hopkins Adams, which provided the shooting title. Classified as a \"pre-Code\" production, the film is among the last romantic comedies created before the MPAA began rigidly enforcing the",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "9327113",
"text": "airwaves on an annual basis, the remake slipped into obscurity. The reviews were mixed. After its initial airing a \"New York Times\" follow-up article revealed that Frank Capra, the director of the 1946 film \"It's A Wonderful Life\", had denounced the remake as \"plagiaristic.\" The ratings, however, were good enough that it was rebroadcast on ABC twice, in 1978 and 1979. But by that time the original \"It's A Wonderful Life\" had begun its resurgence on television and eventually eclipsed the remake. \"It Happened One Christmas\" is rarely shown today, and has not, as of 2017, been issued on DVD.",
"title": "It Happened One Christmas"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "552414",
"text": "Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\" in 1975 and \"The Silence of the Lambs\" in 1991. \"It Happened One Night\" was also the last film to win both lead acting Academy Awards until \"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\" in 1975. On December 15, 1996, Gable's Oscar was auctioned off to Steven Spielberg for $607,500; Spielberg promptly donated the statuette to the Motion Picture Academy. On June 9 of the following year, Colbert's Oscar was offered for auction by Christie's, but no bids were made for it. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: \"It Happened One",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552416",
"text": "In the film, a minor character, Oscar Shapely, continually calls the Gable character \"Doc\", an imaginary character named \"Bugs Dooley\" is mentioned once in order to frighten Shapely, and there is also a scene in which Gable eats carrots while talking quickly with his mouth full, as Bugs does. The film has inspired a number of remakes, including the musicals \"Eve Knew Her Apples\" (1945) starring Ann Miller and \"You Can't Run Away from It\" (1956) starring June Allyson and Jack Lemmon, which was directed and produced by Dick Powell. \"It Happened One Night\" was adapted as a radio play",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552398",
"text": "1930 Motion Picture Production Code in July 1934. \"It Happened One Night\" was released just four months prior to that enforcement. \"It Happened One Night\" is the first of only three films (the other two being \"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest\" and \"The Silence of the Lambs\") to win all five major Academy Awards : Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Adapted Screenplay. In 1993, \"It Happened One Night\" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress, being deemed \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant\". In 2013, the",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552415",
"text": "Night\" made an immediate impact on the public. In one scene, Gable undresses for bed, taking off his shirt to reveal that he is bare-chested. An urban legend claims that, as a result, sales of men's undershirts declined noticeably. The movie also prominently features a Greyhound bus in the story, spurring interest in bus travel nationwide. The unpublished memoirs of animator Friz Freleng mention that this was one of his favorite films. \"It Happened One Night\" has a few interesting parallels with the cartoon character Bugs Bunny, who made his first appearance six years later, and who Freleng helped develop.",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552413",
"text": "Cohn sent someone to \"drag her off\" the train, which had not yet left the station, and take her to the ceremony. Colbert arrived wearing a two-piece traveling suit which she had the Paramount Pictures costume designer, Travis Banton, make for her trip. The film won all five of the Academy Awards for which it was nominated at the 7th Academy Awards for 1934: \"It Happened One Night\" was the first film to win the \"Big Five\" Academy Awards (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress, and Best Writing). , only two other films have achieved this feat: \"One",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "13569594",
"text": "It Happened One Night (album) It Happened One Night 6.28 is a live album by Holly Cole. Originally released in Canada in 1996 on Alert Records, it was also released in 1996 on the Metro Blue imprint of Capitol Records. It was recorded on June 28, 1995 at the St. Denis Theatre in Montreal, PQ and was originally released as an Enhanced CD including QuickTime video content playable on both Mac and Windows. The Enhanced CD portion consisted of an interactive media presentation including pictures, audio and video interviews, music videos. and live performance video recordings. \"Music Videos\": \"Live Performance\":",
"title": "It Happened One Night (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13569593",
"text": "It Happened One Night (album) It Happened One Night 6.28 is a live album by Holly Cole. Originally released in Canada in 1996 on Alert Records, it was also released in 1996 on the Metro Blue imprint of Capitol Records. It was recorded on June 28, 1995 at the St. Denis Theatre in Montreal, PQ and was originally released as an Enhanced CD including QuickTime video content playable on both Mac and Windows. The Enhanced CD portion consisted of an interactive media presentation including pictures, audio and video interviews, music videos. and live performance video recordings. \"Music Videos\": \"Live Performance\":",
"title": "It Happened One Night (album)"
},
{
"docid": "552417",
"text": "on the March 20, 1939 broadcast of Lux Radio Theater, with Colbert and Gable reprising their roles. The screenplay was also adapted as a radio play for the January 28, 1940, broadcast of \"The Campbell Playhouse\", starring Orson Welles (Mr. Andrews), William Powell (Peter Grant) and Miriam Hopkins (Ellie Andrews). \"It Happened One Night\" has been adapted into numerous Indian films. These include three Hindi adaptations: \"Chori Chori\" (1956), \"Nau Do Gyarah\" (1957) and \"Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin\" (1991), one Bengali adaptation starring Uttam Kumar and Suchitra Sen, \"Chaoa Paoa\" (1959), one Tamil adaptation \"Chandhrodhayam\" (1966), and one Kannada",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552419",
"text": "Willis) erects a blanket partition between motel room beds out of respect for Kate Wheeler's (Cate Blanchett's) privacy. He remarks that he saw them do the same thing in an old movie. In \"Sex and the City 2\", Carrie and Mr. Big watch the film (specifically the hitchhiking scene) in a hotel; later in the film Carrie uses the idea which she got from the film to get a taxi in the Middle East. Beginning in January 2014, the comic \"9 Chickweed Lane\" tied a story arc to \"It Happened One Night\" when one of the characters, Lt. William O'Malley,",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552409",
"text": "an outraged Colbert told the director, \"Get her out of here. I'll do it. That's not my leg!\" Through the filming, Capra claimed, Colbert \"had many little tantrums, motivated by her antipathy toward me\", however, \"she was wonderful in the part.\" It was partially filmed at Thousand Oaks Boulevard in Thousand Oaks, California. In 2013 \"It Happened One Night\" underwent digital restoration. A new wet-gate master was produced by Sony Colorworks for scanning at 4K. The images were digitally treated at Prasad Corporation to remove dirt, tears, scratches, and other artefacts. Care was taken to preserve the original look of",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552406",
"text": "but she was under contract with Warner Brothers and Jack L. Warner refused to lend her. Carole Lombard was unable to accept, because Columbia’s proposed filming schedule would conflict with her work on \"Bolero\" at Paramount. Loretta Young also turned it down. Harry Cohn suggested Colbert, and she initially turned the role down. Colbert's first film, \"For the Love of Mike\" (1927), had been directed by Capra, and it was such a disaster that she vowed to never make another with him. Later on, she agreed to appear in \"It Happened One Night\" only if her salary was doubled to",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552418",
"text": "adaptation \"Hudugaata\" (2007). The 1937 Laurel and Hardy comedy \"Way Out West\" parodied the famous hitchhiking scene, with Stan Laurel managing to stop a stage coach using the same technique. Mel Brooks's film \"Spaceballs\" (1987) parodies the wedding scene. As she walks down the aisle to wed Prince Valium, Princess Vespa (Daphne Zuniga) is told by her father, King Roland, that Lone Starr forsook the reward for the princess's return and only asked to be reimbursed for the cost of the trip. Other films have used familiar plot points from \"It Happened One Night\". In \"Bandits\", (2001), Joe Blake (Bruce",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "9327114",
"text": "It can be viewed at the Paley Center for Media (formerly The Museum of Television & Radio) in New York City and Beverly Hills, California. Emmy Award nominations (1978): It Happened One Christmas It Happened One Christmas is a 1977 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy-comedy film starring Marlo Thomas, Wayne Rogers, Orson Welles and Cloris Leachman. It originally premiered as \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\" on December 11, 1977. The film, a gender-reversed version of the film \"It's a Wonderful Life\", centers on Mary Bailey Hatch, a young woman who dreams of seeing the world but is forced by circumstances to",
"title": "It Happened One Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "9327109",
"text": "It Happened One Christmas It Happened One Christmas is a 1977 American made-for-television Christmas fantasy-comedy film starring Marlo Thomas, Wayne Rogers, Orson Welles and Cloris Leachman. It originally premiered as \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\" on December 11, 1977. The film, a gender-reversed version of the film \"It's a Wonderful Life\", centers on Mary Bailey Hatch, a young woman who dreams of seeing the world but is forced by circumstances to remain in her small hometown as head of the family's Building & Loan business. On a Christmas Eve, in a moment of financial crisis, a severely depressed Mary contemplates",
"title": "It Happened One Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "20268951",
"text": "It Happened 'That Night' \"It Happened 'That Night'\" is the first episode of the third season of \"Pretty Little Liars\", and the forty-eighth episode overall, which premiered on ABC Family on June 5, 2012. It was directed by Ron Lagomarsino and written by I. Marlene King. The series follows the lives of four girls — Spencer, Hanna, Aria and Emily — whose clique parts after the disappearance of their leader, Alison; later they begin receiving various messages from someone using the name \"A\" who threatens to expose their secrets — including long-hidden ones they thought only Alison knew. In this",
"title": "It Happened 'That Night'"
},
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"docid": "12734643",
"text": "Revenant\", respectively. The Directors Guild of America Award for Feature Film has traditionally been a near perfect barometer for both Best Director and Best Picture Academy Awards. Only seven times since the DGA Award's inception has the DGA Award winner not won the Academy Award; in 1968 (Carol Reed won the Oscar for directing \"Oliver!\"); 1972 (Bob Fosse won the Oscar for directing \"Cabaret\"); 1985 (Sydney Pollack won the Oscar for directing \"Out of Africa\", as Steven Spielberg was not nominated for directing \"The Color Purple\"); 1995 (Mel Gibson won for directing \"Braveheart\", as Ron Howard was not nominated for",
"title": "Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film"
},
{
"docid": "20268962",
"text": "bitches. –A\" \"It Happened 'That Night'\" premiered on ABC Family on June 5, 2012. It was watched by an estimated value of 2.93 million viewers, acquiring a 1.1 rating/share among the adults aged 18–49, according to Nielsen Media Research. Leigh Raines of \"TV Fanatic\" gave the episode a 5 out of 5 stars rating and praised Shay Mitchell's performance, writing that she \"displayed a wide range of emotions between grief, vulnerability, confusion, disorientation and an attempt to be strong for her three best friends. Major props to the star for delivering such a fantastic performance.\" It Happened 'That Night' \"It",
"title": "It Happened 'That Night'"
},
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"docid": "12734644",
"text": "directing \"Apollo 13\"); 2000 (Steven Soderbergh won the Oscar for directing \"Traffic\"); 2002 (Roman Polanski won the Oscar for directing \"The Pianist\"); and 2012 (Ang Lee won the Oscar for directing \"Life of Pi\" as Ben Affleck was not nominated for directing \"Argo\"). This does not count 1948–49, when the DGA used a non-calendar award year (unlike the Academy Awards); both 1948 and 1949 DGA winners competed for the 1949 Academy Award for Best Director, which went to the 1948 DGA winner (Joseph L. Mankiewicz for \"A Letter to Three Wives\"). Conversely, sixteen times has the representing film directed by",
"title": "Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film"
},
{
"docid": "552411",
"text": "particularly strong plot\", but \"manages to come through in a big way, due to the acting, dialog, situations and directing.\" \"Film Daily\" praised it as \"a lively yarn, fast-moving, plenty humorous, racy enough to be tantalizing, and yet perfectly decorous.\" The \"New York Herald Tribune\" called it \"lively and amusing.\" John Mosher of \"The New Yorker\", however, panned it as \"pretty much nonsense and quite dreary,\" which was probably the review Capra had in mind when he recalled in his autobiography that \"sophisticated\" critics had dismissed the film. Despite the positive reviews, the film only did so-so business in its",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "9327112",
"text": "and the cinematography by Conrad Hall. The film premiered on Sunday, December 11, 1977, and was a rare instance when \"The ABC Sunday Night Movie\" showcased a made-for-television film rather than one that had been shown in theatres. It was the fourth-most watched prime time television program for the week, with a Nielsen rating of 27.5, or 20 million homes. \"It Happened One Christmas\" was first broadcast at a time when \"It's a Wonderful Life\" was rarely aired on television and, as a result, many viewers were unfamiliar with its source. However, once the original 1946 film returned to the",
"title": "It Happened One Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "13698218",
"text": "Skutezky. It Happened One Sunday It Happened One Sunday is a 1944 British romantic comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Robert Beatty, Barbara White, Marjorie Rhodes, Kathleen Harrison and Moore Marriott. In the film, an Irish servant girl working in Liverpool mistakenly believes that she has a secret admirer working at a hospital, and while seeking him out accidentally meets and falls in love with a serviceman there. She spends the rest of the day around Liverpool with him and they eventually decide to marry. The film was based on the play \"She Met Him One Sunday\" by",
"title": "It Happened One Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "13698217",
"text": "It Happened One Sunday It Happened One Sunday is a 1944 British romantic comedy film directed by Karel Lamac and starring Robert Beatty, Barbara White, Marjorie Rhodes, Kathleen Harrison and Moore Marriott. In the film, an Irish servant girl working in Liverpool mistakenly believes that she has a secret admirer working at a hospital, and while seeking him out accidentally meets and falls in love with a serviceman there. She spends the rest of the day around Liverpool with him and they eventually decide to marry. The film was based on the play \"She Met Him One Sunday\" by Victor",
"title": "It Happened One Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "552404",
"text": "them to give them privacy. With the annulment in hand, Andrews sends the reply, \"Let 'em topple.\" In the last scene, we see Peter's battered Model T parked in a motor court in Glen Falls, Michigan. The mom and pop owners of the motor court talk, wondering why on such a warm night the newlywedshe had seen the marriage licensewanted a clothesline, an extra blanket, and the little tin trumpet he had gotten for them. As they look at the cabin, the toy trumpet sounds a fanfare, the blanket falls to the floor, and the lights in the cabin go",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "20268960",
"text": "about that night, with vague images. She gets ready to approach the car, but receives a text stating, \"I bet you remember me,\" and the car drives off. Later, Emily goes to Spencer's house and reveals what happened to her in relation to the text and to her memory block. After revealing the strange message, they guess it's Mona, but Hanna reveals she's been visiting Mona, and that's impossible to be her, since Mona's even unable to talk. Spencer takes the girls to the Lost Woods Resort and shows them a 3D diagram she created in order to recreate the",
"title": "It Happened 'That Night'"
},
{
"docid": "18861943",
"text": "his body soon began to shut down due to insufficient food and water. Oscar was left dazed and confused, before collapsing alone in the bush. When they realised what had happened, Hannah, Andy and Nate Cooper (Kyle Pryor) went out to find and help Oscar. Speer hoped Oscar's storyline would show younger viewers the potential danger of fitness obsession. He commented, \"There is a lot of pressure on men to have a six-pack. And for Oscar, it becomes a little too much.\" Oscar developed a crush on his friend Maddy and was \"thrilled\" when they had a one-night stand, following",
"title": "Oscar MacGuire"
},
{
"docid": "14482550",
"text": "How It Happened \"How it happened\" is a 1506-word short story by the author Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle first published during the First World War at the end of what may be considered to be the Edwardian era in 1918 but Conan Doyle began writing in the Victorian era. This story is considered to be about willful masculine pride, and could also be recognized as a warning about the perils of driving at night and in an unfamiliar vehicle. The story is written in the first person; the narrator is a man who is met at the beginning of",
"title": "How It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "14482553",
"text": "himself and allow Perkins to jump. How It Happened \"How it happened\" is a 1506-word short story by the author Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle first published during the First World War at the end of what may be considered to be the Edwardian era in 1918 but Conan Doyle began writing in the Victorian era. This story is considered to be about willful masculine pride, and could also be recognized as a warning about the perils of driving at night and in an unfamiliar vehicle. The story is written in the first person; the narrator is a man who",
"title": "How It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "552412",
"text": "initial run. However, after it was released to the secondary movie houses, word-of-mouth began to spread and ticket sales became brisk, especially in smaller towns where the film's characters and simple romance struck a chord with moviegoers who were not surrounded by luxury. It turned out to be a major box office smash, easily Columbia's biggest hit to date. In 1935, after her Academy Award nomination, Colbert decided not to attend the presentation, feeling confident that she would not win the award, and instead, planned to take a cross-country railroad trip. After she was named the winner, studio chief Harry",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552408",
"text": "week, hence netting MGM $500 per week while he was gone. Capra, however, insisted that Gable was a reluctant participant in the film. Filming began in a tense atmosphere as Gable and Colbert were dissatisfied with the quality of the script. However, Capra understood their dissatisfaction and let screenwriter Robert Riskin rewrite the script. Colbert, however, continued to show her displeasure on the set. She also initially balked at pulling up her skirt to entice a passing driver to provide a ride, complaining that it was unladylike. Upon seeing the chorus girl who was brought in as her body double,",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552401",
"text": "the motel in which they are staying notice that Peter's car is gone, they expel Ellie. Believing Peter has deserted her, Ellie telephones her father, who agrees to let her marry Westley. Meanwhile, Peter has obtained money from his editor to marry Ellie, but he misses her on the road. Although Ellie has no desire to be with Westley, she believes Peter has betrayed her for the reward money and agrees to have a second, formal wedding (with Westley). On the wedding day, she finally reveals the whole story to her father. When Peter comes to Ellie's home, Andrews offers",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552410",
"text": "the film. After filming was completed, Colbert complained to her friend, \"I just finished the worst picture in the world.\" Columbia appeared to have low expectations for the film and did not mount much of an advertising campaign to promote it. Initial reviews, however, were generally positive. Mordaunt Hall of \"The New York Times\" called it \"a good piece of fiction, which, with all its feverish stunts, is blessed with bright dialogue and a good quota of relatively restrained scenes.\" He also described Colbert's performance as \"engaging and lively\" and Gable as \"excellent\". \"Variety\" reported that it was \"without a",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "3745936",
"text": "It Happened Here It Happened Here (also known as It Happened Here: The Story of Hitler's England) is a black-and white 1964 British World War II film written, produced and directed by Kevin Brownlow and Andrew Mollo, who began work on the film as teenagers. The film's largely amateur production took some eight years, using volunteer actors with some support from professional filmmakers. \"It Happened Here\" shows an alternative history where the United Kingdom has been invaded and occupied by Nazi Germany. The plot follows the experiences of an Irish nurse working in England, who encounters people who believe collaboration",
"title": "It Happened Here"
},
{
"docid": "7578681",
"text": "had to gain weight for the lead role, along with getting a Southern accent. The end of the movie (prom scene) features Raven-Symoné's song \"Gravity\". For One Night For One Night is a 2006 film is based on the true story of Gerica McCrary, who made headlines in 2002 by getting Taylor County High School in her hometown of Butler, Georgia, to integrate the prom after thirty-one years of segregation. It stars Raven-Symoné as Brianna McCallister and Aisha Tyler as Desiree Howard. The movie was filmed in summer 2005 in Louisiana just before Hurricane Katrina. The movie was written by",
"title": "For One Night"
},
{
"docid": "13801008",
"text": "received a mixed critical response. Actress Kay Lenz received an Emmy Award for her guest-starring role as Killian's ex-girlfriend Tina. NBC aired a follow-up episode in 1989 in which Tina is near death. This second script, \"Someone to Love,\" was written in consultation with some of the groups that protested \"After It Happened\" and was much more favorably received. Talk radio host Jack Killian is approached by his ex-girlfriend, Tina Cassidy. She tells him that she has become pregnant and infected with HIV from a one-night stand. She wants Jack's help in finding the man so she can inform him",
"title": "After It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "6533426",
"text": "his television directing, particularly \"The Beverly Hillbillies\", \"Gunsmoke\" and \"My Three Sons\". Filming was interrupted for approximately ten days when Durante had to go and finish filming on \"This Time for Keeps\". The piano solos in the film were performed by the pianist and composer André Previn. The film earned $1,877,000 in the US and Canada and $787,000 elsewhere, resulting a loss of $138,000. \"Variety\" says the film earned $2,150,000 in rentals. \"It Happened in Brooklyn\" was generally well received, \"Variety\" noting that: \"Much of the lure will result from Frank Sinatra's presence in the cast. Guy's acquired the Bing",
"title": "It Happened in Brooklyn"
},
{
"docid": "9169553",
"text": "(with altered lyrics) that they sing to Michael (who is soon departing). In it, he sings that he forgives Michael for kissing him (which previously happened in the third season premiere episode \"Gay Witch Hunt\"). In \"Goodbye, Michael\", Michael gives Oscar a miniature scarecrow figurine that he clearly made on his own, to symbolize the \"brain\" that Oscar gave to Michael, just like in \"The Wizard of Oz\". In an interview, it was clearly intended as a joke on Michael's part, but Oscar accepts it as a serious gift. Oscar listens in as Angela shows off pictures of her and",
"title": "Oscar Martinez (The Office)"
},
{
"docid": "7578679",
"text": "For One Night For One Night is a 2006 film is based on the true story of Gerica McCrary, who made headlines in 2002 by getting Taylor County High School in her hometown of Butler, Georgia, to integrate the prom after thirty-one years of segregation. It stars Raven-Symoné as Brianna McCallister and Aisha Tyler as Desiree Howard. The movie was filmed in summer 2005 in Louisiana just before Hurricane Katrina. The movie was written by Dee Harris-Lawrence. This film is the first drama role in the career of Raven-Symoné and disengaged from the Disney Channel. Inspired by the true story",
"title": "For One Night"
},
{
"docid": "18132976",
"text": "and Hillsborough. It's a well-constructed argument that points up the insignificance of victory and defeat in the greater scheme of things.\" He added: \"One night in Turin might have restored national pride but it pointed towards the selfishness that has since ruined the beautiful game.\" Kevin Pocock of \"Den of Geek\" rated the film 2/5 and described is as \"a well-constructed, finely narrated, re-stitching of that titular night in Turin, intriguing for those who didn't witness the events when they happened, and equally so for those who haven't mulled it to death since.\" Robert Beames of \"What Culture\" thought \"...anyone",
"title": "One Night in Turin"
},
{
"docid": "15695017",
"text": "to make it a story \"about little boys overcoming fear and fighting off the monsters in their closets\". However, he did praise dialogue delivered by Smith and Darvill. Because the episode was originally planned to be in the first half of the series, many of the reviewers mentioned that it was strange that Amy and Rory did not comment upon what had happened previously, such as what had happened to their child. McPherson noted the \"tacked-on\" nursery rhyme foreshadowing the Doctor's death was included, though he thought it was \"unintelligible\" and did not count. Night Terrors (Doctor Who) \"Night Terrors\"",
"title": "Night Terrors (Doctor Who)"
},
{
"docid": "797395",
"text": "the holidays, in the film he befriends Rizzo the Rat (whose name parodies that of the \"Midnight Cowboy\" character Ratso Rizzo) who asks the Grouch if he could stay in his trash can for the night. Oscar agreed saying that he'd never had a rat in his trash can before. Oscar could be seen among many villains in the \"South Park\" episode \"Imagination Land III\". Oscar appears in the episode \"Fashion\" of the IFC show Portlandia. Oscar was on an episode of \"Scrubs\", imagined as the new chief of medicine. Oscar is one of numerous PBS personalities chasing after Homer",
"title": "Oscar the Grouch"
},
{
"docid": "3745945",
"text": "were former members of the British Union of Fascists, and similarly, German ex-servicemen portrayed SS and Wehrmacht soldiers and airmen. The key role of Pauline, a nurse evacuated from Salisbury to London, was played by Pauline Murray. The film was partially shot in Grim's Dyke. Though the cast was almost entirely amateur, \"It Happened Here\" helped to launch the career of its cinematographer, Peter Suschitzky, who went on to work on such films as \"The Rocky Horror Picture Show\" and \"The Empire Strikes Back\". \"It Happened Here\" premiered in September 1964 at the Cork Film Festival and was shown one",
"title": "It Happened Here"
},
{
"docid": "13801007",
"text": "After It Happened \"After It Happened\" is a 1988 episode of the NBC television series \"Midnight Caller\". The controversial episode tells the story of a bisexual man who is deliberately infecting people, including series lead character Jack Killian's ex-girlfriend. Activists for HIV/AIDS awareness and LGBT rights disrupted filming, citing concerns over the negative portrayal of bisexual and HIV-positive people and fears that the show would make people with AIDS the targets of violence. Series executives made some changes to the script in response to these concerns, but activists were still displeased. \"After It Happened\" performed well in the ratings but",
"title": "After It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "552402",
"text": "him the reward money, but Peter insists on being paid only his expenses: a paltry $39.60 for items he had had to sell to buy gasoline. When Ellie's father presses him for an explanation of his odd behavior and demands to know if he loves her, Peter first tries to dodge the questions, but then admits he loves Ellie and storms out. Westley arrives for his wedding via autogyro; but at the ceremony, Andrews reveals to his daughter Peter's refusal of the reward money, and tells her that her car is waiting by the back gate in case she changes",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552407",
"text": "$50,000, and also on the condition that the filming of her role be completed in four weeks so that she could take her well-planned vacation. According to Hollywood legend, Gable was lent to Columbia Pictures, then considered a minor studio, as some kind of \"punishment\" for refusing a role at his own studio. This tale has been partially refuted by more recent biographies. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer did not have a project ready for Gable, and the studio was paying him his contracted salary of $2,000 per week whether he worked or not. Louis B. Mayer lent him to Columbia for $2,500 per",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552405",
"text": "out. Neither Gable nor Colbert was the first choice to play the lead roles. Miriam Hopkins first rejected the part of Ellie. Robert Montgomery and Myrna Loy were then offered the roles, but each turned down the script, though Loy later noted that the final story as filmed bore little resemblance to the script that she and Montgomery had been given for their perusal. Margaret Sullavan also rejected the part. Constance Bennett was willing to accept the role if she could produce the film herself; however, Columbia Pictures would not agree to that condition. Then Bette Davis wanted the role,",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552403",
"text": "her mind about going through with the wedding. Ellie dumps Westley at the altar and bolts for her car, driving away as the newsreel cameras crank. A few days later, Andrews is working at his desk when Westley calls to tell him he is taking the financial settlement he was offered and won't contest the annulment. His executive assistant brings him a telegram from Peter, which says, \"What's holding up the annulment, you slowpoke? The walls of Jericho are toppling!\", referring to a makeshift wall made of a blanket over a wire tied across the rooms they slept in between",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "552400",
"text": "help her reunite with Westley. If not, he will tell her father where she is. Ellie agrees to the first choice. As they go through several adventures together, Ellie loses her initial disdain for him and begins to fall in love. When they have to hitchhike, they fail to secure a ride until Ellie displays a shapely leg to Danker, the next driver. When they stop \"en route\", Danker tries to steal their luggage but Peter chases him down and seizes his Model T. Nearing the end of their journey, Ellie confesses her love to Peter. When the owners of",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "16349825",
"text": "the Annie Award for Best Animated Feature every year except for 1997, 2006 and 2011. It has been awarded 15 times. Rich Moore, John Lasseter and Lee Unkrich have won it twice, and Brad Bird hold a record of three wins. Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production The Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production (or Annie Award for Directing in an Animated Feature Production) is an Annie Award, awarded annually to the best animated feature film and introduced in 1996. It reward directing for animated feature films. The recipients are directors as well as co-directors. The",
"title": "Annie Award for Directing in a Feature Production"
},
{
"docid": "9677095",
"text": "\"Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman\". For its second cycle, the Rockefeller Foundation approved a $100,000 grant. In its fourth cycle, the A.F.I. decided to stop admitting famous actresses, and just as Haag feared, shortly afterwards, the media lost much of its interest. The DWW still exists today with two goals: to offer women career opportunities to direct films and offer them educational opportunities to learn to develop their filmmaking skills. Several early films received Academy Award nominations and many alumni have won awards at film festivals, including Cannes. Directing Workshop for Women The AFI Directing Workshop for Women (DWW) is an",
"title": "Directing Workshop for Women"
},
{
"docid": "6533422",
"text": "\"I Believe\", \"Time After Time\", and \"It's the Same Old Dream\". A post-World War II feel-good movie, \"It Happened in Brooklyn\" begins in England at the end of the war. Danny Miller (Frank Sinatra) is with a group of GIs awaiting transportation home to the US. On his last night there, he meets Jamie Shellgrove (Peter Lawford), who is a very shy young man whose grandfather feels should be taken under someone's wing. After observing Miller come to his grandson's aid at the piano, he asks Danny to speak with his son, to give him \"some words of encouragement\". In",
"title": "It Happened in Brooklyn"
},
{
"docid": "7578680",
"text": "of an African American teenager who shook up a small town where high school proms had been racially segregated for decades. Amid the protests of the community and with the help of a newspaper reporter who returns to her hometown to cover the story, the two women are able to reverse decades of racist tradition and make history, at least for one night. The movie is based on events that occurred in Taylor County, Georgia in 2002. It was filmed at Riverdale High School in Jefferson Louisiana in 2005. In an interview with the film director, Raven-Symoné said that she",
"title": "For One Night"
},
{
"docid": "16483716",
"text": "caught. One Mysterious Night One Mysterious Night is a 1944 crime film, the seventh in a Columbia Pictures series of fourteen starring Chester Morris as reformed crook Boston Blackie. It was preceded by \"The Chance of a Lifetime\" and followed by \"Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion\". Blackie is called upon to recover a stolen diamond. The film is noteworthy as the directorial debut of Budd Boetticher, though he is credited under his real name, Oscar Boetticher, Jr. He had been working at Columbia as an assistant director on such films as \"The Desperadoes\" and \"Cover Girl\". He helmed four more",
"title": "One Mysterious Night"
},
{
"docid": "16483711",
"text": "One Mysterious Night One Mysterious Night is a 1944 crime film, the seventh in a Columbia Pictures series of fourteen starring Chester Morris as reformed crook Boston Blackie. It was preceded by \"The Chance of a Lifetime\" and followed by \"Boston Blackie Booked on Suspicion\". Blackie is called upon to recover a stolen diamond. The film is noteworthy as the directorial debut of Budd Boetticher, though he is credited under his real name, Oscar Boetticher, Jr. He had been working at Columbia as an assistant director on such films as \"The Desperadoes\" and \"Cover Girl\". He helmed four more B-pictures",
"title": "One Mysterious Night"
},
{
"docid": "552399",
"text": "film underwent an extensive restoration. Spoiled heiress Ellen \"Ellie\" Andrews has eloped with pilot and fortune-hunter King Westley against the wishes of her extremely wealthy father, Alexander Andrews. Andrews wants to have the marriage annulled because he knows Westley is really only interested in her money. Jumping ship in Florida, she runs away and boards a Greyhound bus to New York City to reunite with her husband. She meets fellow bus passenger Peter Warne, a freshly out-of-work newspaper reporter. Soon Peter recognizes her and gives her a choice: If she will give him an exclusive on her story, he will",
"title": "It Happened One Night"
},
{
"docid": "19700028",
"text": "\"Fascinating in some of its incidentals, never free of the sensation of a sharp intelligence at work, \"As it happened\" offers in the end only the spectacle of a highly distinguished veteran author enjoying a conversation with that receptive but debilitating audience: himself.\" As It Happened (novel) As It Happened is a 2002 novel by the English writer David Storey. It tells the story of an art professor who attends group therapy sessions. \"The Observer\"'s Adam Mars-Jones criticised the book's punctuation, loose grammar and unstructured sentences, writing that \"no book as unreadable as \"As It Happened\" would be published without",
"title": "As It Happened (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13801019",
"text": "that illustrated the issues faced by people with AIDS. After It Happened \"After It Happened\" is a 1988 episode of the NBC television series \"Midnight Caller\". The controversial episode tells the story of a bisexual man who is deliberately infecting people, including series lead character Jack Killian's ex-girlfriend. Activists for HIV/AIDS awareness and LGBT rights disrupted filming, citing concerns over the negative portrayal of bisexual and HIV-positive people and fears that the show would make people with AIDS the targets of violence. Series executives made some changes to the script in response to these concerns, but activists were still displeased.",
"title": "After It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "6415603",
"text": "from the future, had a personal connection for Clair, since he was fired from his first job as a reporter when he made up a story which was the opposite of what actually happened; Nichols was a former newsman as well. \"It Happened Tomorrow\" was a success at the box office. Film historian Jeff Stafford noted that the critical response in the United States was \"complimentary but reserved\". In France, however, the film was a \"major critical success\". \"It Happened Tomorrow\" was nominated for two Academy Awards: \"It Happened Tomorrow\" was adapted as a radio play for the July 3,",
"title": "It Happened Tomorrow"
},
{
"docid": "6533421",
"text": "It Happened in Brooklyn It Happened in Brooklyn is a 1947 MGM musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Whorf and starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, and Jimmy Durante and featuring Gloria Grahame and Marcy McGuire. \"It Happened in Brooklyn\" was Sinatra's third film for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who had purchased his contract from RKO because Louis B. Mayer was a huge Sinatra fan. The film contains six songs written by Sammy Cahn and Jule Styne, and included \"The Song's Gotta Come From the Heart\" (performed as a duet by Sinatra and Durante), \"The Brooklyn Bridge\", \"Whose Baby Are You\",",
"title": "It Happened in Brooklyn"
},
{
"docid": "6533427",
"text": "Crosby knack of nonchalance, throwing away his gag lines with fine aplomb. He kids himself in a couple of hilarious sequences and does a takeoff on Jimmy Durante, with Durante aiding him, that's sockeroo.\" It Happened in Brooklyn It Happened in Brooklyn is a 1947 MGM musical romantic comedy film directed by Richard Whorf and starring Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Peter Lawford, and Jimmy Durante and featuring Gloria Grahame and Marcy McGuire. \"It Happened in Brooklyn\" was Sinatra's third film for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, who had purchased his contract from RKO because Louis B. Mayer was a huge Sinatra fan. The film",
"title": "It Happened in Brooklyn"
},
{
"docid": "6415597",
"text": "It Happened Tomorrow It Happened Tomorrow is a 1944 American fantasy film directed by René Clair, starring Dick Powell, Linda Darnell and Jack Oakie, and featuring Edgar Kennedy and John Philliber. In the 1890s, Lawrence Stevens (Dick Powell) is an obituary writer unhappy in his job, who is given, by a ghostly deceased newspaper man named Pop Benson (John Philliber), a newspaper that has tomorrow's news. He uses the paper to write stories and get the scoop on other reporters; but this also brings him under suspicion by Police Inspector Mulrooney (Edgar Kennedy), who wants to know how Stevens always",
"title": "It Happened Tomorrow"
},
{
"docid": "9642922",
"text": "of his art education and friends. It Happened in Boston? It Happened in Boston? (1968) is a novel by Russell H. Greenan. It tells the story of an unreliable narrator, who is a disillusioned painter. He decides to find God and hold God accountable for the evils in the world. The narrator, who is unnamed, comes to enjoy \"reveries\" in a public garden in which he transports himself to historical places and events. Although he has no name, he tells a young boy named Randolph several different names over the course of the book. The storyline is interspersed with reveries,",
"title": "It Happened in Boston?"
},
{
"docid": "9642921",
"text": "It Happened in Boston? It Happened in Boston? (1968) is a novel by Russell H. Greenan. It tells the story of an unreliable narrator, who is a disillusioned painter. He decides to find God and hold God accountable for the evils in the world. The narrator, who is unnamed, comes to enjoy \"reveries\" in a public garden in which he transports himself to historical places and events. Although he has no name, he tells a young boy named Randolph several different names over the course of the book. The storyline is interspersed with reveries, accounts of paranoia, and past memories",
"title": "It Happened in Boston?"
},
{
"docid": "14270174",
"text": "after being released on August 31, 1956, simultaneously with Presley's debut album divided up into six singles. Originally a deluxe - priced gatefold sleeve album was planned, but with 20 minutes of music and the relative failure of \"One Broken Heart For Sale\" the idea was abandoned. In 2003 \"It Happened at the World's Fair\" was reissued on the Follow That Dream edition that contained the original album along with numerous alternate takes. It Happened at the World's Fair (soundtrack) It Happened at the World's Fair is the sixth soundtrack album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released by",
"title": "It Happened at the World's Fair (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "6415602",
"text": "1890s to avoid dealing with the war. Clair initially wanted Cary Grant for the lead role, but wound up with Dick Powell, who was on the verge of altering his screen persona from a lightweight musical-comedy \"juvenile\" to a harder one, playing tough guy private detective Philip Marlowe in \"Murder My Sweet\" later that year, followed by a series of film noirs. Although \"It Happened Tomorrow\" was far from Clair's favorite, he was later to write that \"[t]he last twenty minutes are the best thing I did in Hollywood.\" The ending, especially, which hinges on a mistake in the newspaper",
"title": "It Happened Tomorrow"
},
{
"docid": "9727661",
"text": "eldest of all vampires, who might be either the killer himself, or the key to the killer's undoing. What they discover is a threat to the living as well as the undead. Those Who Hunt the Night Those Who Hunt the Night (also published under the title Immortal blood) is a 1988 horror/mystery novel by Barbara Hambly. It won the Locus Award winner for Best Horror Novel in 1989. The 20th century is just under way, and somebody is killing the vampires of London. Against the wishes of his fellow undead, Simon Ysidro, oldest of the London vampires, seeks the",
"title": "Those Who Hunt the Night"
},
{
"docid": "19700027",
"text": "As It Happened (novel) As It Happened is a 2002 novel by the English writer David Storey. It tells the story of an art professor who attends group therapy sessions. \"The Observer\"'s Adam Mars-Jones criticised the book's punctuation, loose grammar and unstructured sentences, writing that \"no book as unreadable as \"As It Happened\" would be published without surgery if it came from an unknown writer - unless all the reading is now done by machines, like so much of the proofreading.\" D. J. Taylor of \"The Independent\" described the prose as \"just on the right side of intelligibility\", and wrote:",
"title": "As It Happened (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7847835",
"text": "on an A+ to F scale. The film was also a commercial failure. In 1999 Figgis said \"[I] still don't quite know what happened with \"One Night Stand\".\" One Night Stand (1997 film) One Night Stand is a 1997 American drama film by British director Mike Figgis. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan, Ming-Na and Robert Downey Jr.. The first draft of the screenplay was written by Joe Eszterhas, who had his name removed from the project following Figgis's rewrite. The film is narrated by Max Carlyle (Wesley Snipes). Max lives in Los Angeles, where he has",
"title": "One Night Stand (1997 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9727659",
"text": "Those Who Hunt the Night Those Who Hunt the Night (also published under the title Immortal blood) is a 1988 horror/mystery novel by Barbara Hambly. It won the Locus Award winner for Best Horror Novel in 1989. The 20th century is just under way, and somebody is killing the vampires of London. Against the wishes of his fellow undead, Simon Ysidro, oldest of the London vampires, seeks the assistance of Oxford professor James Asher, former spy for the British government. Ysidro gains Asher's cooperation by threatening the life of his beautiful young wife, Lydia. Unbeknownst to Ysidro, Asher enlists the",
"title": "Those Who Hunt the Night"
},
{
"docid": "16541978",
"text": "with monsters and shadow people. In Stillwater, he meets Colt, the protagonist of One Night who has also been drawn to the town, and the two team up to discover what has happened to the town and how it is connected to the events of the previous games. In the course of exploring the town, Tom and Colt learn that following their defeat at the end of the second game, the shadow people left \"The Beyond\" behind to find other ways to regain their lost power. Seeking to create an influx of negative energy to reinvigorate them, they placed John",
"title": "One Night Trilogy"
},
{
"docid": "7847825",
"text": "One Night Stand (1997 film) One Night Stand is a 1997 American drama film by British director Mike Figgis. The film stars Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski, Kyle MacLachlan, Ming-Na and Robert Downey Jr.. The first draft of the screenplay was written by Joe Eszterhas, who had his name removed from the project following Figgis's rewrite. The film is narrated by Max Carlyle (Wesley Snipes). Max lives in Los Angeles, where he has a successful career directing television commercials and is happily married to Mimi (Ming-Na), with whom he has two children. While visiting New York City, Max meets Karen (Nastassja",
"title": "One Night Stand (1997 film)"
},
{
"docid": "6415604",
"text": "1944 episode of Lux Radio Theater with Don Ameche and Anne Baxter, the September 25, 1944 episode of The Screen Guild Theater with Dick Powell and Linda Darnell reprising their original roles and on the October 9, 1946 episode of Academy Award Theater, starring Eddie Bracken and Ann Blyth. It Happened Tomorrow It Happened Tomorrow is a 1944 American fantasy film directed by René Clair, starring Dick Powell, Linda Darnell and Jack Oakie, and featuring Edgar Kennedy and John Philliber. In the 1890s, Lawrence Stevens (Dick Powell) is an obituary writer unhappy in his job, who is given, by a",
"title": "It Happened Tomorrow"
},
{
"docid": "7163801",
"text": "Night Train (Oscar Peterson album) Night Train is an album by the Oscar Peterson Trio, released in 1963 by Verve Records. Album producer Norman Granz had sold the record label Verve, but remained Peterson's manager, and so supervised the \"Night Train\" recording session. The brief duration of many of the tracks has been attributed to a desire to have them played on commercial radio, which was reluctant to play any tracks longer than a few minutes. The cover art photograph is by Pete Turner and original sleeve notes were by Benny Green. On the title track, After the opening theme",
"title": "Night Train (Oscar Peterson album)"
},
{
"docid": "7163804",
"text": "reported that listening to the album made being a jazz pianist her ambition. Night Train (Oscar Peterson album) Night Train is an album by the Oscar Peterson Trio, released in 1963 by Verve Records. Album producer Norman Granz had sold the record label Verve, but remained Peterson's manager, and so supervised the \"Night Train\" recording session. The brief duration of many of the tracks has been attributed to a desire to have them played on commercial radio, which was reluctant to play any tracks longer than a few minutes. The cover art photograph is by Pete Turner and original sleeve",
"title": "Night Train (Oscar Peterson album)"
},
{
"docid": "20206328",
"text": "Just for One Night \"Just for One Night\" is a song by English duo Blonde, featuring Norwegian singer-songwriter Astrid S. It was released to digital retailers on 16 June 2017, through Parlophone Records and FFRR Records. \"As soon as we had the idea for this song we knew that Astrid would be perfect for it,\" the duo told \"Clash\" magazine. \"We had been fans of her music for ages and really wanted to do a record with her! When her vocal takes landed in my inbox from LA I was screaming!\" Robin Murray of \"Clash\" magazine said: \"'Just For One",
"title": "Just for One Night"
},
{
"docid": "17645809",
"text": "for the State of California's Employment Development Department at the Yuba County One-Stop as a Youth Specialist, where he helped at-risk youth complete their educational and occupational goals. He worked there for nearly 2 years before moving to Los Angeles. Oscar attended the Los Angeles Film School and graduated in March 2008 with a degree in directing, screenwriting and editing. Oscar Velasquez Oscar Velasquez (born September 5, 1988) is an American film director, screenwriter and producer. Oscar was born on September 5, 1988 in Yuba City, California, to Gabriel and Maria Teresa Velasquez, both Mexican. He has an older sister",
"title": "Oscar Velasquez"
},
{
"docid": "19410102",
"text": "It Happened in Monterey \"It Happened in Monterey\" or \"It Happened in Monterrey\" is a 1930 song composed by Mabel Wayne, with lyrics by Billy Rose and performed by Paul Whiteman and his orchestra. It was written for the 1930 musical film, \"King of Jazz\", and was subsequently covered several different times in short succession including by the Regent Club Orchestra, George Olsen and Ruth Etting. It fell out of popularity until Frank Sinatra re-recorded it for both his 1956 Capitol release \"Songs for Swingin' Lovers!\" and his 1957 live album \"Sinatra '57 in Concert\". \"It Happened in Monterey\" was",
"title": "It Happened in Monterey"
},
{
"docid": "18556497",
"text": "as one of 15 shortlisted for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. It eventually received a nomination. Manohla Dargis of \"The New York Times\" cited the film's relevance today, calling it an \"often electric, bracingly urgent documentary.\" The film was nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special and Outstanding Directing for a Nonfiction Program, winning the former. What Happened, Miss Simone? What Happened, Miss Simone? is a 2015 American biographical documentary film about Nina Simone directed by Liz Garbus. The film opened the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The screening was followed by a tribute",
"title": "What Happened, Miss Simone?"
},
{
"docid": "10291211",
"text": "Others consider it most likely to be a burlesque, given the stature of the actors involved (ironically, one of the few things critics liked about the film was Berle, a classic comedian in a dramatic role). Tony Bennett never made another feature film, and later \"won\" the Golden Turkey Award for \"Worst Performance by a Popular Singer\". \"The Oscar\" also marked the near-endpoint of Clarence Greene and Russell Rouse's careers; they each made just one more feature afterwards. The Oscar (film) The Oscar is a 1966 American drama film written by Harlan Ellison, Clarence Greene, Russell Rouse, and Richard Sale,",
"title": "The Oscar (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1828596",
"text": "Oscar and Lucinda Oscar and Lucinda is a novel by Australian author Peter Carey which won the 1988 Booker Prize and the 1989 Miles Franklin Award. It was shortlisted for The Best of the Booker. It tells the story of Oscar Hopkins, the Devonian son of a Plymouth Brethren minister who becomes an Anglican priest, and Lucinda Leplastrier, a young Australian heiress who buys a glass factory. They meet on the ship over to Australia, and discover that they are both gamblers, one obsessive, the other compulsive. Lucinda bets Oscar that he cannot transport a glass church from Sydney to",
"title": "Oscar and Lucinda"
},
{
"docid": "20206330",
"text": "further demonstrates the natural evolution and international diversification the boys can produce.\" Just for One Night \"Just for One Night\" is a song by English duo Blonde, featuring Norwegian singer-songwriter Astrid S. It was released to digital retailers on 16 June 2017, through Parlophone Records and FFRR Records. \"As soon as we had the idea for this song we knew that Astrid would be perfect for it,\" the duo told \"Clash\" magazine. \"We had been fans of her music for ages and really wanted to do a record with her! When her vocal takes landed in my inbox from LA",
"title": "Just for One Night"
},
{
"docid": "13801010",
"text": "Happened\" went into production in San Francisco in October 1988, the script originally ended with Kelly shooting Mike to death. This script was leaked to AIDS activist groups, who were outraged. They contended that the script as written increased the likelihood of vigilante violence against LGBT people and people with AIDS. Series executive producer Bob Singer disagreed, saying, \"The hero says that the murder is absolutely the wrong solution. No one watching it could think we were condoning this by any stretch of the imagination.\" Three groups took the lead in organizing the protests: the San Francisco AIDS Foundation; ACT",
"title": "After It Happened"
},
{
"docid": "19608762",
"text": "Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series Totals include nominations for Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Nonfiction Programming. Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Variety Series is awarded to one television series each year. After being grouped together for decades as Outstanding Directing for Variety or Music Program, categories were divided for series and Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special in 2009. In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in",
"title": "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series"
},
{
"docid": "11797256",
"text": "their One Night of Queen show. One Night of Queen One Night of Queen is a touring 2-hour stage show, paying tribute to the stage theatrics and music of Queen. It is performed by Gary Mullen & The Works, a band headed by Freddie Mercury imitator Gary Mullen, who had previously won the talent show \"Stars in Their Eyes\" with his vocal and visual imitation of Mercury. The other members of the band are Davie Brockett on guitar, Jon Halliwell on drums, Billy Moffat on bass and Malcolm Gentles on keyboards. After winning \"Stars In Their Eyes\" in 2000 by",
"title": "One Night of Queen"
},
{
"docid": "19608776",
"text": "Outstanding Directing for a Comedy-Variety or Music Special Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Variety Special is awarded to one television special each year. After being grouped together, the category was initiated alongside Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series in 2009. From the 1980s to 2000s, specials competed alongside series for Outstanding Directing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program. In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed",
"title": "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special"
},
{
"docid": "3745948",
"text": "way in the despair, uncertainty and terror of her experiences.\" In 1968, Brownlow published the story of how the film got made under the title \"How It Happened Here\". The book (new edition published March 2007, by UKA Press, ) describes the making of the film \"It Happened Here,\" and the subsequent reception that the film received. In addition to explaining how two teenage boys made a feature film, it also explores the social issues raised by the movie. The book contains almost 100 pictures, mostly stills from the film, and an introduction by David Robinson. It Happened Here It",
"title": "It Happened Here"
},
{
"docid": "18911580",
"text": "It Happened in Flatbush It Happened in Flatbush is a 1942 American sports film directed by Ray McCarey and starring Lloyd Nolan, Carole Landis and Sara Allgood. The film is a baseball comedy inspired by the 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers' pennant win. The film's sets were designed by Lewis Creber and Richard Day. Frank Maguire (Lloyd Nolan) is an ace ballplayer who was disgraced while still in college and is only able to secure work as a team manager. He takes charge of an unnamed Brooklyn team and whips it into a World Series contender. The players resent Maguire's drill-sergeant tactics,",
"title": "It Happened in Flatbush"
},
{
"docid": "19608761",
"text": "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series The Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for Variety Series is awarded to one television series each year. After being grouped together for decades as Outstanding Directing for Variety or Music Program, categories were divided for series and Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special in 2009. In the following list, the first titles listed in gold are the winners; those not in gold are nominees, which are listed in alphabetical order. The years given are those in which the ceremonies took place: Outstanding Directing for a Comedy-Variety or Music Series",
"title": "Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series"
},
{
"docid": "3745943",
"text": "film was in the making for the next eight years, which the \"Guinness Book of World Records\" (as of 2003) calls the longest ever production schedule. \"It Happened Here\" was shot in black and white on 16 mm film, giving it a grainy, newsreel feel (no actual stock footage was used). Most of the equipment used in the production was borrowed. The audio quality (and lighting) on the opening reel is rather poor, which makes the dialogue difficult to follow for the first few minutes. Stanley Kubrick, who was intrigued by the project, donated film stock from \"Dr. Strangelove\" to",
"title": "It Happened Here"
},
{
"docid": "10291210",
"text": "left stunned and crestfallen, clapping his hands weakly, while everyone in the assemblage whom he has wronged enjoys the comeuppance for this wholly self-absorbed, unfeeling individual. Cameos: \"The Oscar\" made its network television debut on February 12, 1969, on ABC's \"Wednesday Night Movie\". ABC moved the film up a half-hour, to 8:30 Eastern, due to cancelling the comedy show \"Turn-On\" after only one episode. TBS later included \"The Oscar\" in a film series called \"Bad Movies We Love\". While the film is technically a drama, many consider it to be an unintentional comedy, with critics skewering the script and performances.",
"title": "The Oscar (film)"
},
{
"docid": "20270179",
"text": "number four in its third week (selling 1,117 copies). In its fourth week it dropped to number six (however with consistent sales, selling 1,116 copies). It exited the top-ten in its seventh week. In New Zealand, \"What Happened\" debuted number 8 on Nielsen Bookscan's \"International Non-fiction - Adults\" chart. In Australia, \"What Happened\" charted on \"Books+Publishing\"s bestsellers chart. \"What Happened\" polarized book critics. \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave it a \"B\" grade. Writer Tina Jordan said: I think the first woman candidate for President, the one who won the popular vote, has every right to offer her own take on the election.",
"title": "What Happened (Clinton book)"
},
{
"docid": "18861950",
"text": "to suffer, as he was convinced she would leave him for Matt. Oscar later kissed another girl at a party and then told Maddy the truth. Speer called it a \"classic Oscar moment\" and said Maddy was \"deeply hurt\" by his actions. As Maddy ended the relationship, she ended up hurting him with some cutting remarks. Speer explained, \"He's lost, and is left questioning not only Maddy and their relationship, but who he is as a person.\" Oscar headed to the beach and decided to go for a night swim. Speer told an \"Inside Soap\" columnist that he thought Oscar",
"title": "Oscar MacGuire"
},
{
"docid": "7932848",
"text": "Mairead Hannan as musical director. The cast included Natalie O'Donnell, Kirk Page, Mark Seymour and Ursula Yovich. One Night the Moon One Night the Moon is a 2001 Australian musical non-feature film starring husband and wife team Paul Kelly, a singer-songwriter, and Kaarin Fairfax, a film and television actress, and their daughter Memphis Kelly. Directed by Rachel Perkins and written by Perkins with John Romeril, it was filmed on Andyamathanha land in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia for six weeks in early 2000. Kelton Pell portrayed an Aboriginal tracker, Albert Yang with Ruby Hunter playing his wife, who searches for",
"title": "One Night the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "7932840",
"text": "One Night the Moon One Night the Moon is a 2001 Australian musical non-feature film starring husband and wife team Paul Kelly, a singer-songwriter, and Kaarin Fairfax, a film and television actress, and their daughter Memphis Kelly. Directed by Rachel Perkins and written by Perkins with John Romeril, it was filmed on Andyamathanha land in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia for six weeks in early 2000. Kelton Pell portrayed an Aboriginal tracker, Albert Yang with Ruby Hunter playing his wife, who searches for the missing child. Musical score was by Kelly, Kev Carmody and Mairead Hannan, and with other artists",
"title": "One Night the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
"title": "What Happened Was"
},
{
"docid": "9783752",
"text": "old at the time during the film's production and release. Filming for \"What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?\" began on October 23, 1968 on location in Tucson, Arizona, with additional photography taking place at Aldrich Studios in Los Angeles, California. Principal photographer was completed on January 5, 1969. Robert Fuller, who had a support role, had been signed to a three-picture contract with the Associates and Aldrich. In November it was announced that Bernard Girard, who was directing the film, \"has withdrawn due to differences in interpretation\" and would be replaced by Lee Katzin. \"What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?\"",
"title": "What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?"
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"docid": "20268953",
"text": "casket is empty, and her body's gone. Spencer checks Emily's phone and discover someone used Spencer's phone to call Emily, which means that someone broke into the Hastings residence to use the phone and incriminate them. Emily isn't able to remember anything from the previous hours, so the girls bury the shovel Emily was holding and create an alibi to put them kilometers away from the crime scene. The morning after, Spencer's mother Veronica calls them commenting about Alison's grave being dug up, and Spencer lies to her, saying they were at the lake house during all night. Afterwards, Aria",
"title": "It Happened 'That Night'"
},
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"docid": "20268954",
"text": "has a nightmare while sleeping on Ezra's sofa, and he informs her that's there is no longer \"A\". Ezra theorizes that Maya may had found out something which could connect Garrett to Alison's death and he killed her while she was trying to tell Emily everything. Meanwhile, Hanna and Ashley are shopping and talking about their sexual lives when Spencer and Veronica come in. The two mothers talk about protecting their daughters, while Hanna and Spencer are concerned about the night before and the possibility of being unsafe again. While talking, Spencer ignores a call from an unknown number. At",
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}
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"docid": "8229716",
"text": "which contained four sets of the five paintings. All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains In August 1999, the United States Postal Service issued a set of 33¢ postage stamps entitled All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains to \"\"pay tribute to American industry and design, and specifically to the heritage of our railroads.\"\" Artist Ted Rose created five watercolor images depicting the following celebrated American named passenger trains from the 1930s and 1940s: Descriptive text regarding each of the trains was listed on the gummed side of each stamp. At the same time, the USPS offered for sale a booklet of",
"title": "All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains"
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"docid": "8229715",
"text": "All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains In August 1999, the United States Postal Service issued a set of 33¢ postage stamps entitled All Aboard! 20th Century American Trains to \"\"pay tribute to American industry and design, and specifically to the heritage of our railroads.\"\" Artist Ted Rose created five watercolor images depicting the following celebrated American named passenger trains from the 1930s and 1940s: Descriptive text regarding each of the trains was listed on the gummed side of each stamp. At the same time, the USPS offered for sale a booklet of \"20 U.S. Postal Service Ready-To-Mail Stamped Postal Cards\"",
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"docid": "1709847",
"text": "Hillary Clinton. Ted Danson Edward Bridge Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor and producer who played the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom \"Cheers\", Jack Holden in the films \"Three Men and a Baby\" and \"Three Men and a Little Lady\", and Dr. John Becker on the CBS sitcom \"Becker\". He also starred in the CBS dramas \"\" and \"\" as D.B. Russell. Additionally, he played a recurring role on Larry David's HBO sitcom \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\", starred alongside Glenn Close in legal drama \"Damages\", and was a regular on the HBO comedy series",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
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"docid": "1709828",
"text": "Ted Danson Edward Bridge Danson III (born December 29, 1947) is an American actor and producer who played the lead character Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom \"Cheers\", Jack Holden in the films \"Three Men and a Baby\" and \"Three Men and a Little Lady\", and Dr. John Becker on the CBS sitcom \"Becker\". He also starred in the CBS dramas \"\" and \"\" as D.B. Russell. Additionally, he played a recurring role on Larry David's HBO sitcom \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\", starred alongside Glenn Close in legal drama \"Damages\", and was a regular on the HBO comedy series \"Bored to",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
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"docid": "1709830",
"text": "conservation. In March 2011, he published his first book, \"Oceana: Our Endangered Oceans and What We Can Do to Save Them\", written with journalist Michael D'Orso. Danson was born in San Diego, California, to Jessica (née MacMaster, 1916 – January 11, 2006) and Edward Bridge \"Ned\" Danson, Jr. (March 22, 1916 – November 30, 2000), an archaeologist and museum director. He has an older sister, Jan Haury (née Jessica Ann Danson, born January 11, 1944). He was raised in Flagstaff, Arizona. His ancestry includes English and Scottish. In 1961, he enrolled in the Kent School, a prep school in Connecticut,",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709836",
"text": "\"The Simpsons\" episode \"Fear of Flying\". In 1999 Danson was presented with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. Danson returned to series television in the fall of 2006, playing a psychiatrist in the ABC sitcom \"Help Me Help You\", which was canceled at midseason due to low ratings. In 2006 Danson received a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a TV Movie or Miniseries for his role in \"Knights of the South Bronx\". In 2007 Danson starred in the FX Network drama \"Damages\" as a corrupt billionaire, Arthur Frobisher. The",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709845",
"text": "an axe and saw, Breed, Gaede, and Danson ended up destroying over 300 outdoor advertising signs. Danson's interest in environmentalism continued over the years, and he began to be concerned with the state of the world's oceans. In the 1980s, he was a contributing founder of the \"American Oceans Campaigns\", which merged with Oceana in 2001, where Danson is a board member. In March 2011, Danson published his first book, \"Oceana: Our Endangered Oceans And What We Can Do To Save Them\", written with journalist Michael D'Orso. Danson is a friend of former United States President Bill Clinton, who attended",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709835",
"text": "nominated for an Emmy Award. In 1996, three years after \"Cheers\" concluded, Danson starred in the short-lived CBS sitcom \"Ink\" with his real-life wife Mary Steenburgen. In the same year, they starred as Lemuel Gulliver and his wife in an acclaimed television miniseries of \"Gulliver's Travels\". Danson went on to star in the successful CBS sitcom \"Becker\" (produced by Paramount Television, which also produced \"Cheers\"), which ran from 1998 to 2004. Danson also plays a fictionalized version of himself on \"Curb Your Enthusiasm\". He reprised his role of Sam Malone in a second-season episode of \"Frasier\" and voiced him in",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "13279707",
"text": "Edinburgh. He was then elected Bishop of Edinburgh in 1939. Four years later he became Primus of Scotland, a post he held to his death on 9 December 1946. Logie Danson Ernest Denny Logie Danson (14 June 1880 - 9 December 1946) was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a distinguished clerical family on 14 June 1880 and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond and Aberdeen University. He was ordained in 1906 and began his career with a curacy at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee. From 1906 he was a Missionary Priest in",
"title": "Logie Danson"
},
{
"docid": "13279706",
"text": "Logie Danson Ernest Denny Logie Danson (14 June 1880 - 9 December 1946) was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. He was born into a distinguished clerical family on 14 June 1880 and educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond and Aberdeen University. He was ordained in 1906 and began his career with a curacy at St Paul's Cathedral, Dundee. From 1906 he was a Missionary Priest in Southeast Asia eventually becoming Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak. He then returned to England as a Canon Residentiary at Carlisle Cathedral before being appointed Provost of St Mary's Cathedral,",
"title": "Logie Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709837",
"text": "role earned him an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series but he lost to co-star Željko Ivanek. In the second season Danson became a recurring character instead of one of the principal cast. Nevertheless, Danson received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series but lost to Michael J. Fox for his guest appearance in \"Rescue Me\". In 2011 Danson appeared in the music video for \"Make Some Noise\" by the Beastie Boys. He is also mentioned in the song's lyrics. Danson starred in the HBO sitcom \"Bored to Death\" as George Christopher,",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709841",
"text": "several years caring for her and helping her recuperate. They later adopted a second daughter, Alexis. Danson's affair with actress Whoopi Goldberg led to their divorce in 1993. It's known as one of Hollywood's costliest divorces, reportedly costing Danson $30 million. On October 7, 1995, Danson married actress Mary Steenburgen, whom he met on the set of the movie \"Pontiac Moon\" in 1993, and became the stepfather to Steenburgen's children, Lilly and Charlie, from her previous marriage to actor Malcolm McDowell. Danson has been on a vegan diet multiple times, but he currently adheres to a pescetarian diet. Danson suffers",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709838",
"text": "the laconic, salubrious and sometime downright infantile editor of \"Edition\" magazine. Critics often praised Danson as being the highlight of the program, calling his character a \"scene stealer\". In July 2011 it was announced that Danson would star in the CBS police drama \"\". He played D.B. Russell, a new graveyard shift supervisor who previously headed a crime lab in Seattle, Washington. Tony Shalhoub, Robin Williams and John Lithgow were also considered for the role. In March 2013 it was confirmed that Danson had signed a deal extending his stay on \"CSI\" for two more years. Following the cancellation of",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709844",
"text": "his face. Danson and Goldberg issued statements emphasizing \"the Friars Club tradition of raucous and over the top humor\" and describing those offended as newcomers who \"were uncomfortable with what to expect\". Substantial excerpts from the performance were later printed in \"Spy\". On November 5, 1993, Danson and Goldberg issued a statement signalling the end of their relationship. Danson's interest in environmental concerns was ignited when he was twelve years old and Bill Breed, then curator of geology at the Museum of Northern Arizona, introduced Danson and friend Marc Gaede to a game he referred to as \"billboarding\". Armed with",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709839",
"text": "\"CSI\", it was announced that his character would make a move over to the third spinoff show \"\" in the second season. The show was cancelled after two seasons. In 2015 Danson appeared in the second season of the TV show \"Fargo\". He portrays sheriff Hank Larsson. Since September 2016, Danson has appeared opposite Kristen Bell and Jameela Jamil in the NBC sitcom \"The Good Place\". Danson has also been featured in numerous films. His most notable film appearances were in \"Three Men and a Baby\" with Tom Selleck and Steve Guttenberg, its sequel \"Three Men and a Little Lady\"",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709840",
"text": "and \"Cousins\" with Isabella Rossellini. He also appeared in \"The Onion Field\" (his first film, as the bagpipe playing Officer Ian Campbell), \"Creepshow\", \"Body Heat\", \"Little Treasure\", \"Just Between Friends\", \"A Fine Mess\", \"Dad\", \"Made in America\", \"Getting Even with Dad\" and \"Saving Private Ryan\". Danson and his first wife, actress Randall \"Randy\" Gosch (now professionally known as Randy Danson), were married in 1970 and divorced in 1975. Danson's second wife was producer Cassandra \"Casey\" Coates; they were married in 1977. On December 24, 1979, while giving birth to their first daughter Kate, Coates suffered a stroke, and Danson spent",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709843",
"text": "set to star in a Paramount-produced version of Neal Barrett Jr.'s \"Pink Vodka Blues\", written by Marshall Brickman. Danson experienced substantial negative press attention on October 8, 1993, after his appearance in blackface at a Friars Club comedy roast in honor of Goldberg. In his monologue, Danson made extensive use of offensive racial stereotypes, used the word \"nigger\" more than a dozen times, and ate a watermelon, angering such guests as Montel Williams and Mayor David Dinkins. Goldberg defended the sketch, explaining that she had helped write much of the material and referred Danson to the makeup artist who painted",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709846",
"text": "Danson and Mary Steenburgen's wedding. Danson has donated more than $85,000 to Democratic candidates, including Al Gore, John Edwards, Barbara Boxer, Bill Clinton, Al Franken, and John Kerry. He has also donated to the Democratic Party of Arkansas and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee. Danson and Steenburgen campaigned for Sen. Hillary Clinton during her 2008 Presidential campaign. He attended the wedding of their daughter Chelsea on July 31, 2010. He appeared with Steenburgen at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. On October 3, 2016, he helped open the new headquarters in Lancaster at the old Queen Pharmacy on King Street for",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709829",
"text": "Death\". In 2015 he starred as Hank Larsson in the second season of FX's black comedy-crime drama anthology \"Fargo\". Since 2016, he has played the afterlife \"architect\" Michael in the NBC sitcom \"The Good Place\". During his career, Danson has been nominated for 16 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning two; ten Golden Globe Awards nominations, winning three; one Screen Actors Guild Award; and one American Comedy Award and has been awarded a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He was ranked second in \"TV Guide\"s list of the top 25 television stars. Danson has also been a longtime activist in ocean",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709834",
"text": "the 18th Greatest Show of All Time. It was also included in \"Time\" Magazine's 100 Greatest Shows of All Time. Danson also appeared as Sam Malone in guest-starring roles on other sitcoms, such as \"Frasier\" (a \"Cheers\" spin-off), \"The Jim Henson Hour\" and \"The Simpsons\". Although he was best known for his work in comedy, he also appeared in an acclaimed drama, \"Something About Amelia\", about a family devastated by the repercussions of incest, which co-starred his later co-star on \"Damages\", Glenn Close. He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie and was",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709842",
"text": "from Poland syndrome. While a guest on \"The Arsenio Hall Show\" in late 1988, he met actress Whoopi Goldberg, whom he described as \"a sexy, funny woman\". The two became friends, co-hosting \"Help Save Planet Earth\" in 1990, a video guide to saving the environment (Danson played himself, Goldberg played the role of Mother Earth). However while making \"Made in America\" in April 1992, the two became romantically involved—a pairing which was heavily featured in gossip tabloids such as the \"National Enquirer\". The couple also appeared on the Rock the Vote TV special that same year, as well as being",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "5823287",
"text": "Jane Danson Jane Danson (born Jane Dawson, 8 November 1978) is an English actress. She is known for her portrayal of Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap opera \"Coronation Street\" between 1997 and 2000, and from 2004 onwards. Her other television credits include \"Children's Ward\" (1995–1997), \"The Grand\" (1997) and \"The Bill\" (2002–2003). For her role on \"Coronation Street\", Danson won the 2011 British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance. Danson was born in Bury, Greater Manchester, England. At the age of 12, Danson made her television debut under the name Jane Dawson in the 1991 Alan Bleasdale series \"GBH\"",
"title": "Jane Danson"
},
{
"docid": "13413257",
"text": "Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in the 19th century, and by the spread of Christianity to non-Western regions of the world. Christian ecumenism grew in importance, beginning at the Edinburgh Missionary Conference in 1910, and accelerated after the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church, The Liturgical Movement became significant in both Catholic and Protestant Christianity, especially in Anglicanism. At the same time, state-promoted atheism in communist Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union brought persecution to many Eastern Orthodox and other Christians. Many",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "12349867",
"text": "Yvonne Danson Yvonne Margaret Danson (born 22 May 1959 in London, United Kingdom) is a former road running athlete. She represented England at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada, winning the bronze medal in the women's marathon. Danson achieved her personal best a year later in 1995 at the prestigious Boston Marathon, in a time of 2 hours, 30 minutes and 53 seconds, which earned her 5th place. Living in Singapore at the time, Danson took up citizenship in order to represent Singapore in international competitions. At the 1995 Southeast Asian Games in Chiang Mai, Thailand, she claimed the",
"title": "Yvonne Danson"
},
{
"docid": "3952071",
"text": "Barney Danson Barnett Jerome \"Barney\" Danson, (February 8, 1921 – October 17, 2011) was a Canadian politician and Cabinet minister. Barney Danson was born to a Jewish family in Toronto's Parkdale neighbourhood. He joined The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada in 1939 as the Second World War broke out. He rose to the rank of Lieutenant and served until he was severely wounded, losing an eye, in the Battle of Normandy. His ailment created an interest in the Canadian National Institute for the Blind (CNIB) and its library for the blind and visually impaired, which he maintained until his death.",
"title": "Barney Danson"
},
{
"docid": "5823292",
"text": "Manchester. Danson began dating former \"Brookside\" actor Robert Beck in 1999 and the two married in December 2005. They have two sons together, Harry Alexander Jack (born 14 July 2006) and Sam Alfie Robert (born 26 February 2009) Jane Danson Jane Danson (born Jane Dawson, 8 November 1978) is an English actress. She is known for her portrayal of Leanne Battersby in the ITV soap opera \"Coronation Street\" between 1997 and 2000, and from 2004 onwards. Her other television credits include \"Children's Ward\" (1995–1997), \"The Grand\" (1997) and \"The Bill\" (2002–2003). For her role on \"Coronation Street\", Danson won the",
"title": "Jane Danson"
},
{
"docid": "13413303",
"text": "Upon greeting John Paul II, the Romanian Patriarch Teoctist stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other heavily Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times, and he said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "1709831",
"text": "where he was a star player on the basketball team. He became interested in drama while attending Stanford University and, seeking a better acting program, transferred to Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in drama in 1972. Danson began his television career as a contract player on the daytime soap opera \"Somerset\". He played the role of \"Tom Conway\" from 1975 to 1976. He then spent a few years (1977–1982) as a doctor on the daytime soap opera \"The Doctors\". He was also in a number of commercials, most recognizably as",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "1709833",
"text": "in 1983 and by 1986 \"Cheers\" was one of the top ten shows on TV. The show had a run of 11 seasons and its finale (May 20, 1993) was watched by 80 million people, becoming the second most watched finale in television history at that time. It won four Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series and a Golden Globe for Best Series – Musical or Comedy. The show ran from 1982 to 1993, with Danson receiving 11 consecutive Emmy nominations and nine Golden Globe nominations, ultimately winning two Emmys and two Golden Globes. In 2002, \"TV Guide\" named \"Cheers\"",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "469577",
"text": "the 20th century. A natural population increase occurs when birth rates are higher than death rates. Recently and most notably, the years immediately after World War II saw an explosion in fertility rates called the Baby Boom because the returning soldiers and displaced people started new families. Death rates were significantly lower during the baby boom and thus populations increased substantially. Today these baby boomers are approaching old age and driving up the average age of the overall population. The World Bank predicts a dramatic decrease in population size from the increase in death rates over the next decade or",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "1709832",
"text": "the \"Aramis man\". He made a number of guest appearances in episodic television in the late 1970s and early 1980s, including spots on \"Laverne and Shirley\", \"B.J. and the Bear\", \"Family\", \"Benson\", \"Taxi\", \"Magnum P.I.\", \"The Amazing Spider-Man\", and \"Tucker's Witch\". In 1982 Danson was cast in his most recognizable role as the womanizing former baseball player and bartender Sam Malone on the NBC sitcom \"Cheers\", wherein he has an on-and-off relationship with college-educated, sophisticated Diane Chambers. Though the show finished last in the ratings in the first season, it was well received by critics. Ratings slowly but surely improved",
"title": "Ted Danson"
},
{
"docid": "6915158",
"text": "Team of the century In team sport, team of the century and team of the decade are hypothetical best teams over a given time period. For the century team, it can be either 100 years, or for a century (always the 20th). Similarly the team of the decade can be for 10 years or a decade (for example the 1980s). Teams of the decade and century are selected for both leagues and clubs and sometimes selected for other reasons, such as to honour the contribution of a particular ethnic group. Teams of the 20th century in particular have been controversial",
"title": "Team of the century"
},
{
"docid": "18379221",
"text": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The show, whose title is also \"Modern Times\" in Dutch and which ran from November 2014 to January 2015, was also the first exhibition to be held in the re-opened Philips Wing, a part of the museum that was remodeled to host temporary exhibitions. It was the museum's second photography exhibition after its successful \"A new art: Photography in the 19th century\", held in 1996.",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "469573",
"text": "Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of death, increasing the death rate, an aging population, which could increase and decrease the death rates by birth rates, and improvements in public health, decreasing the death rate. According to the CIA World Factbook, , the global crude death rate is 7.99 deaths/1,000 population.",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "12363885",
"text": "Fame in the 20th Century Fame in the 20th Century is a 1993 BBC documentary television series and book by Clive James. The book and series examined the phenomenon of fame and how it expanded to international mass media proportions throughout the 20th century. The 8 episodes were divided in roughly 8 decades, from the 1900s to the 1980s. Each episode highlighted world-famous people during that part of the century. James delivered interesting and amusing comments about the portrayed celebrities and the various ways they became famous. In the United States, the series were broadcast on PBS, though some footage",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "567799",
"text": "Delaunay and scores of young artists in Paris made their first modern paintings venturing toward abstraction and other new ways of formulating figurative, still-life and landscape imagery. During the first decade of the 20th century modern art developed simultaneously in several different areas in Europe (France, England, Scandinavia, Russia, Germany, Italy), and in the United States. Artists began to formulate different directions of modern art, seemingly unrelated to one another. In printmaking, the linocut was invented by the artists of Die Brücke in Germany between 1905 and 1913. At first they described their prints as woodcuts, which sounded more respectable.",
"title": "New materials in 20th-century art"
},
{
"docid": "469572",
"text": "research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and",
"title": "20th century"
},
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"docid": "13714517",
"text": "It was eventually dissolved when Bejart moved to Switzerland to form Béjart Ballet in Lausanne in 1987. Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "469545",
"text": "20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and World War II, nuclear power and space exploration, nationalism and decolonization, the Cold War and post-Cold War conflicts;",
"title": "20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13714516",
"text": "Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When he moved to Brussels in 1960, he relocated the company and renamed it Ballet du XXme Siècle.",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13739008",
"text": "and sign the Kyoto treaty, which set mandatory limits on carbon dioxide emissions. The celebration of the ending of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century was at New Year's Day, 2000. 20th-century events The 20th-century events include many notable events which occurred throughout the 20th century, which began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. In Europe, the British Empire achieved the height of its power. Germany and Italy, which came into existence as unified nations in the second half of the 19th century, grew in power, challenging",
"title": "20th-century events"
},
{
"docid": "12823307",
"text": "Alex Danson Alexandra Mary L. Danson, (born 21 May 1985) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a forward and is the Captain of England and Great Britain.. She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Clifton Robinsons. Danson has also played for Reading, Klein Zwitserland, Trojans and Alton. She attended the independent school, Yateley Manor Prep School and then Farnborough Hill School, an independent Roman Catholic school for girls. Farnborough Hill School has since named their new all weather hockey pitch in her honour. Danson made her full international debut in",
"title": "Alex Danson"
},
{
"docid": "9478648",
"text": "Sounds of the 20th Century Sounds of the 20th Century is a BBC Radio 2 documentary series originally broadcast in the UK between April 2011 and April 2012. Each 60-minute programme is dedicated to one year from 1951 to 2000 and features a montage of audio relating to that year. Featuring nothing that wasn’t heard, seen or read at the time, other than brief introduction to each episode by Jeremy Vine, the series does not feature any explanations, reminiscenses or reflections upon the clips. Instead, the series' website provided a list and description of the audio items, which was also",
"title": "Sounds of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "469581",
"text": "to die while giving birth compared to white women. Towards the end of the 20th century, black women are three times as likely to die while giving birth. This disparity is often cited as a lack in stronger Health care in the United States. Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "469575",
"text": "In the middle of 20th century America, the leading cause of death was heart disease with an impressive 355.5 deaths per 100,000 followed by cancer at 139.8 deaths per 100,000. Although death rates dropped significantly in the latter part of the 20th century, the leading killers are still constant. The United States saw 192.9 people per 100,000 die from heart disease in 2010 followed by cancer with 185.9 people per 100,000. The world population in the 20th century experienced a large amount of death due to two major world wars. World War II was responsible for the most war related",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "8477605",
"text": "described by Méndez Ferrín) and the Galician Socialist Party (PSG, with X.M.Beiras and García Bodaño) was formed. Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\")",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "7973681",
"text": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary series shown on the Discovery Channel in the 1990s. It features animals that have become extinct throughout the 20th century. Animals are adjudged as such when the last specimen of the species dies sometime from 1901 to 2000. However, since the show was produced in the 1990s (still part of the 20th century), most of the animals covered became extinct in the early part of the century. Greta Scacchi introduces each episode during the title sequence and narrates episodes 1 through 8. Lin Sagovsky",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "3952076",
"text": "of Parliamentary Democracy\" (1995). In 1996, Danson was named an Officer of the Order of Canada and promoted to Companion in 2008. In 2000, he was awarded the Vimy Award. In 2006, Danson was made an honorary Doctor of Laws by York University of Toronto. He was sworn in as a Member of the Privy Council on August 8, 1974, which gave him the title \"The Honourable\" for life. On March 28, 2007 he was made a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honour. <br> <br> <br> Barney Danson Barnett Jerome \"Barney\" Danson, (February 8, 1921 – October 17, 2011)",
"title": "Barney Danson"
},
{
"docid": "10093017",
"text": "Danson Tang Danson Tang () is a Taiwanese model, actor and singer, who started his career as a commercial model before pursuing an acting career and later singing. He was previously under management to Gala Television for his acting projects and Avex Taiwan for his music career. He is currently contracted to Eternity Entertainment Corporation () and managed by Comprise Boundless Entertainment ). He studied at Hsing Wu University majoring in English. Tang is able to converse in English, Mandarin Chinese and simple Cantonese due to previously working in Hong Kong. Danson Tang was born on September 2, 1984 in",
"title": "Danson Tang"
},
{
"docid": "10093025",
"text": "\"*Other artistes MV's\" Danson Tang Danson Tang () is a Taiwanese model, actor and singer, who started his career as a commercial model before pursuing an acting career and later singing. He was previously under management to Gala Television for his acting projects and Avex Taiwan for his music career. He is currently contracted to Eternity Entertainment Corporation () and managed by Comprise Boundless Entertainment ). He studied at Hsing Wu University majoring in English. Tang is able to converse in English, Mandarin Chinese and simple Cantonese due to previously working in Hong Kong. Danson Tang was born on September",
"title": "Danson Tang"
},
{
"docid": "20567843",
"text": "his group achieved the first total synthesis of Taxol. In 1995, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman produced the first Bose–Einstein condensate, a substance that displays quantum mechanical properties on the macroscopic scale. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century in science Science advanced dramatically during the 20th century. There were new and radical developments in the physical, life and human sciences, building on the progress made in the 19th century. In",
"title": "20th century in science"
},
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"docid": "13713178",
"text": "to 1904, member of the Admiralty Transport Arbitration Board from 1914 until his death, and chairman of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, for which he was knighted in the 1920 New Year Honours. Francis Danson Sir Francis Chatillon Danson (1855–3 July 1926) was a British average adjuster (calculating liabilities for marine insurance). The son of a barrister, Danson was educated at Liverpool College and in Paris. He established his own firm of F. C. Danson & Co, with offices in Liverpool and London. He was a long-standing member of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board and Liverpool Chamber of",
"title": "Francis Danson"
},
{
"docid": "13713177",
"text": "Francis Danson Sir Francis Chatillon Danson (1855–3 July 1926) was a British average adjuster (calculating liabilities for marine insurance). The son of a barrister, Danson was educated at Liverpool College and in Paris. He established his own firm of F. C. Danson & Co, with offices in Liverpool and London. He was a long-standing member of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board and Liverpool Chamber of Commerce (of which he was president from 1896 to 1899), deputy treasurer of the University of Liverpool (and member of the Council from 1903 to 1918), chairman of the Birkenhead Conservative Association from 1898",
"title": "Francis Danson"
},
{
"docid": "8477601",
"text": "Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\") began to appear to promote the Galician language. When they began to expand, the political idea of",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "12363888",
"text": "became famous. In previous centuries people could only become famous by doing something that was remembered ages later. Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte conquered countries, Jesus Christ developed a religion, ... In the 20th century people could become world-famous in less than no time and without doing anything, thanks to the arrival of mass media. Movie stars like Charlie Chaplin, for instance, became global stars due to the nearly universal reach of film. James cites Chaplin as the first truly world-famous 20th century celebrity. The invention of the film close-up made people on film screens appear larger than life and",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "8764732",
"text": "Oliver Danson North Oliver Danson North (1887, Willesden Green — 11 November 1968, Haslemere) was a British engineer and automobile designer in the early twentieth century, working for Scammell Lorries from 1922. He was responsible, most notably, for the Scammell Pioneer, a three-axle heavy truck, and the three-wheeled Scammell Mechanical Horse, which subsequently evolved into the Scammell Scarab, a familiar sight in cities and towns often engaged in postal and parcel deliveries. He was also heavily involved in Scammell's design and manufacture of the two '100 Tonners' low-loader vehicles, delivered in early 1930 to Marston Road Services in Liverpool and",
"title": "Oliver Danson North"
},
{
"docid": "8764733",
"text": "H.E. Coley in Dartford, Kent. The vehicle delivered to Marston Road Services, known as KD 9168, was used for the delivery of steam locomotives from the manufacturers to Liverpool docks. Oliver Danson North Oliver Danson North (1887, Willesden Green — 11 November 1968, Haslemere) was a British engineer and automobile designer in the early twentieth century, working for Scammell Lorries from 1922. He was responsible, most notably, for the Scammell Pioneer, a three-axle heavy truck, and the three-wheeled Scammell Mechanical Horse, which subsequently evolved into the Scammell Scarab, a familiar sight in cities and towns often engaged in postal and",
"title": "Oliver Danson North"
},
{
"docid": "18778280",
"text": "excavation of fossil footprints in history. In the Lee Stokes reported unusual footprints he interpreted as the first known pterosaur tracks. This attribution would be controversial much of the rest of the century but has since been vindicated. The dinosaur footprints of Dinosaur Ridge in Colorado were also discovered and studied in the 20th century. The advent of the dinosaur renaissance and the publication by R. McNeil Alexander of a formula which could reconstruct their running speed based on data from fossil trackways brought renewed interest and prestige to ichnology during the late 20th century. This led to several symposia",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
{
"docid": "4775053",
"text": "Danson House Danson House is a Georgian mansion (today a Grade I listed building) at the centre of Danson Park, in Welling in the London Borough of Bexley, south-east London. The earliest reference to the Danson Estates can be found in an Archbishop's survey of 1284, in which seven of the Archbishop's tenants are cited as owning 17 acres of land at \"Densynton\". The Manor of Bexley was acquired by Henry VIII, and remained a part of the royal estates until James I sold it to John Spielman in an attempt to raise funds for the crown. On 1 March",
"title": "Danson House"
},
{
"docid": "20371717",
"text": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show features five members from four disbanded or inactive \"\" K-pop idol groups, which debuted during the 1990s: H.O.T. (1996–2001), Sechs Kies (1997–2000; 2016–Present), NRG (1997–2006; 2017–Present) and g.o.d (1999–Present). H.O.T. is acknowledged to be the first ever highly successful K-pop idol group and was largely rivaled by Sechs Kies. NRG was a pioneer",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "2903157",
"text": "The 20th Century The Twentieth Century was a documentary television program sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company that ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until 4 January 1970. It was hosted by Walter Cronkite. The opening and closing theme music was written by composer George Antheil. The program presented filmed reports on news and cultural events that were important for the development of the 20th century. The show did not just present the events, but also interpreted them. Such subjects as World War I and major assassinations were presented in context. On 20 January 1967, the show,",
"title": "The 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "1458519",
"text": "searchlights featured in the logo. —Includes theatrical reissue(s). The Academy Film Archive houses the 20th Century Fox Features Collection which contains features, trailers, and production elements mostly from the Fox, Twentieth Century, and Twentieth Century-Fox studios, from the late 1920s–1950s. 20th Century Fox Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation (colloquial: Twentieth Century Fox; Fox; 20th Century Fox) is an American film studio currently owned by Fox Entertainment Group, itself owned by 21st Century Fox. One of the \"Big Six\" major American film studios, it was formed from the merger of the Fox Film Corporation and Twentieth Century Pictures in 1935, and",
"title": "20th Century Fox"
},
{
"docid": "12349868",
"text": "silver medal in the marathon. Her time of 2 hours, 34 minutes and 41 seconds remains the Singapore national record. She also set a Singapore national record of 36 minutes 27 seconds in the 10,000 metres at the same Games, winning the bronze medal. Danson represented Singapore at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, finishing in 38th place out of a field of 86 runners. She also holds the Singapore national record for the 5,000 metres, having run the distance in 17 minutes 35.3 seconds in Singapore in 1997. Yvonne Danson Yvonne Margaret Danson (born 22 May 1959 in London,",
"title": "Yvonne Danson"
},
{
"docid": "17087998",
"text": "Allmusic review by Heather Phares notes that \"a Chicago-style brassiness dominates \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" and \"Let's Be Bad,\" both of which sound the most like genuine show tunes\". The 20th Century Fox Mambo \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" is an original song introduced in the second episode of the first season of the musical TV series \"Smash\", entitled \"The Callback\". It was written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, but in the show's universe, it was written by songwriting team Tom Levitt (Christian Borle) and Julia Houston (Debra Messing) for their Marilyn Monroe musical \"Bombshell\". In \"The Callback\"",
"title": "The 20th Century Fox Mambo"
},
{
"docid": "8193991",
"text": "Television Group, which will be overseen by Walden and Newman. 20th Century Fox Television Twentieth Century Fox Television (or 'TCF TV or TCFTV, stylized as 20th Century Fox Television) is the television production division of 20th Century Fox, and a production arm of the Fox Television Group (both are owned by Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox). 20th Television is the syndication and distribution arm of 20th Century Fox Television. On December 14, 2017, The Walt Disney Company announced plans to purchase assets of 21st Century Fox, including 20th Century Fox Television, for $52.4 billion. 20th Century Fox Television was formed",
"title": "20th Century Fox Television"
},
{
"docid": "13833077",
"text": "has not been considered. Clubs' performance on the first edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, held in Brazil in January 2000, has been included in the ranking. CAF's classification of African clubs is made on the following basis: Top Ten Africa's clubs of the 20th Century: Based on this statistical study, Egypt's Al-Ahly was named as \"African club of the century\" by the continental governing body on 31 December 2000. CAF Clubs of the 20th Century On 31 December 2000 the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has published a ranking with the most successful clubs of the 20th century",
"title": "CAF Clubs of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9963470",
"text": "Leaving the 20th Century Leaving the 20th Century is a recording of the Manic Millennium concert by the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, released in 2000. The concert was announced on October 5th 1998 and which also celebrated the 10th anniversary of the band, was performed on the New Year's Eve night 1999-2000 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, in front of more than 57,000 fans. The event became international as the final song of the event was broadcast live all over the world through satellites, the entire concert was broadcast Live on London's 104.9 XFM, support came from",
"title": "Leaving the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12823309",
"text": "awareness and participation in Hockey at a grass roots level. Alex is currently the most capped player in the Senior Women's Teams for both GB and England. Olympic Games FIH Champions Trophy EuroHockey Nations Championship Commonwealth Games World Cup FIH Champions Trophy FIH Champions Challenge I Alex Danson Alexandra Mary L. Danson, (born 21 May 1985) is an English international field hockey player who plays as a forward and is the Captain of England and Great Britain.. She plays club hockey in the Investec Women's Hockey League Premier Division for Clifton Robinsons. Danson has also played for Reading, Klein Zwitserland,",
"title": "Alex Danson"
},
{
"docid": "12174248",
"text": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage and dramatic re-enactments. The film had a brief theatrical release, and reviews were mostly negative. Lawrence Van Gelder, writing in \"The New York Times\",",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9498558",
"text": "World Team of the 20th Century The World Team of the 20th Century was chosen in 1998 to comprise the best association football players of the 20th century CE. The team comprises an eleven-member side, with one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards. The team was announced on 10 June 1998, in conjunction with the opening ceremonies of the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. The team was selected in plurality voting undertaken by a panel of 250 international football journalists from amongst the members of eleven-member sides styled as the \"South American\" and \"European Teams of the",
"title": "World Team of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12174250",
"text": "film can be purchased from the Uncommon Friends Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by James D. Newton that provides educational scholarships to business students. Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "7973683",
"text": "such is unavailable, the live materials feature existing species that share the closest characteristics with the extinct animal. Although the show specifically deals with animals that have become extinct, there was one episode that featured the theme of animals which were thought to be extinct, but have been rediscovered. Such has also been the case of some previously featured animals in the show, as scientists have eventually rediscovered extant populations or are attempting to revive species through selective breeding/cloning. Among the animals featured are: Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10823602",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century Great Pianists of the 20th Century was a 200-CD box set released by Philips Records in 1999 and sponsored by Steinway & Sons. The box set comprises 100 volumes featuring 72 pianists of the 20th century, each volume with two CDs and a booklet about the life and work of the featured pianist. The set contains a variety of composers from different eras, from Baroque to Contemporary classical. The material was the result of a collaborative association between Philips (who had access to the Polygram Records back catalogue) and a number of other labels,",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10027256",
"text": "Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the Soviet cargo ship \"Nezhin\" () is anchored. An agent of a",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10027261",
"text": "ship, manage to escape and must fight the pirates for survival. Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18778277",
"text": "20th century in ichnology The 20th century in ichnology refers to advances made between the years 1900 and 1999 in the scientific study of trace fossils, the preserved record of the behavior and physiological processes of ancient life forms, especially fossil footprints. Significant fossil trackway discoveries began almost immediately after the start of the 20th century with the 1900 discovery at Ipolytarnoc, Hungary of a wide variety of bird and mammal footprints left behind during the early Miocene. Not long after, fossil \"Iguanodon\" footprints were discovered in Sussex, England, a discovery that probably served as the inspiration for Sir Arthur",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
{
"docid": "9884803",
"text": "20th century in literature Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). In terms of the Euro-American tradition, the main periods are captured in the bipartite division, Modernist literature and Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, divided, as a rule of thumb, by World War II. The somewhat malleable term of contemporary literature is usually applied with a post-1960 cutoff point. Although these terms (modern, contemporary and postmodern) are most applicable to Western literary history, the rise of the globalization has allowed European literary",
"title": "20th century in literature"
},
{
"docid": "9884812",
"text": "1982 \"Genre fiction 1983 \"Genre fiction 1984 \"Non-fiction 1985 \"Genre fiction 1986 \"Non-fiction 1987 \"Genre fiction 1988 \"Genre fiction 1989 1990 \"Genre fiction 1991 1996 1997 \"Genre fiction 20th century in literature Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). In terms of the Euro-American tradition, the main periods are captured in the bipartite division, Modernist literature and Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, divided, as a rule of thumb, by World War II. The somewhat malleable term of contemporary literature is usually applied",
"title": "20th century in literature"
},
{
"docid": "469571",
"text": "were developed in the 20th century. In the first part of the 20th century, measure theory, functional analysis, and topology were established, and significant developments were made in fields such as abstract algebra and probability. The development of set theory and formal logic led to Gödel's incompleteness theorems. Later in the 20th century, the development of computers led to the establishment of a theory of computation. Other computationally-intense results include the study of fractals and a proof of the four color theorem in 1976. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized",
"title": "20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13738911",
"text": "20th-century events The 20th-century events include many notable events which occurred throughout the 20th century, which began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. In Europe, the British Empire achieved the height of its power. Germany and Italy, which came into existence as unified nations in the second half of the 19th century, grew in power, challenging the traditional hegemony of Britain and France. With nationalism in full force at this time, the European powers competed with each other for land, military strength and economic power. On the very first day of",
"title": "20th-century events"
},
{
"docid": "18379225",
"text": "of the sources of inspiration for the show (\"To collect photography is to collect the world\"). The last works in the show are color portrait photos taken in Suriname by the youngest artist in the show, the Dutch photographer Viviane Sassen. The list of artists represented in the show is presented on the gallery wall as a timeline. In order of appearance (sorted by birth date), they are as follows: Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9884806",
"text": "list has been published since 1942. The best-selling literary works of the 20th century are estimated to be \"The Lord of the Rings\" (1954/55, 150 million copies), \"Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone\" (1997, 120 million copies) and \"And Then There Were None\" (1939, 115 million copies). \"The Lord of the Rings\" was also voted \"book of the century\" in various surveys. \"Perry Rhodan\" (1961 to present) proclaimed as the best-selling book series, with an estimated total of 1 billion copies sold. The \"Fin de siècle\" movement of the \"Belle Époque\" persisted into the 20th century, but was brutally cut",
"title": "20th century in literature"
},
{
"docid": "567793",
"text": "New materials in 20th-century art New materials in 20th-century art were introduced to art making from the very beginning of the century. The introduction of new materials (and techniques) and heretofore non-art materials helped drive change in art during the 20th century. Traditional materials and techniques were not necessarily displaced in the 20th century. Rather, they functioned alongside innovations that came with the 20th century. Such mainstays as oil-on-canvas painting, and sculpting in traditional materials continued right through the 20th century into the 21st century. Furthermore, even \"traditional\" materials were greatly expanded in the course of the 20th century. The",
"title": "New materials in 20th-century art"
},
{
"docid": "1458479",
"text": "was not much else to Fox, which had been reeling since the founder William Fox lost control of the company in 1930. The studio's biggest star, Will Rogers, died in a plane crash weeks after the merger. Its leading female star, Janet Gaynor, was fading in popularity and promising leading men James Dunn and Spencer Tracy had been dropped because of heavy drinking. At first, it was expected that the new company was originally to be called \"Fox-20th Century\", even though 20th Century was the senior partner in the merger. However, 20th Century brought more to the bargaining table besides",
"title": "20th Century Fox"
},
{
"docid": "13887774",
"text": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers of the",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13887801",
"text": "greater frequency. 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "9710244",
"text": "to disguise themselves from the playing card people. Jack grows weary of the game, but soon he finds that it may not be a game at all. 20th Century Ghosts 20th Century Ghosts is American author Joe Hill's first published book-length work. A collection of short stories, it was first published in October 2005 in the United Kingdom and released in October 2007 in the United States. \"20th Century\" Ghosts is the first publication made by American author Joe Hill in October 2005 by PS Publishing which is based in the United Kingdom. The original release was available for pre-sale",
"title": "20th Century Ghosts"
},
{
"docid": "469580",
"text": "1 year old. In 1999, at the end of the century, the infant mortality rate in the United States declined more than 90% to 7.2 deaths per 1,000 live births. Similarly, maternal mortality rates declined almost 99% to less than 0.1 reported deaths per 1,000 live births. There are a variety of causes for this steep decline in death rates in the 20th century: Despite these tremendous decreases in infant mortality and maternal mortality, the 20th century experienced significant disparities between minority death rates compared to death rates for white mothers. In the 1900s, black women were twice as likely",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "3733963",
"text": "Century Fox no longer operates a record company, its music publishing unit Fox Music licenses music heard on Fox feature films or TV shows to other record companies. For example, the rights to the soundtrack of the film \"Titanic\" are licensed to Sony Music. Also, \"Glee\" cast albums are licensed to Sony Music's Columbia Records in a 50/50 venture with 20th Century Fox. These albums were issued using the 20th Century Fox TV Records imprint, which was launched in 2009 and distributed by Columbia Records. 20th Century Fox Records 20th Century Fox Records, also known as 20th Fox Records and",
"title": "20th Century Fox Records"
},
{
"docid": "20371723",
"text": "\"DSP Festival\" concert in December would also feature disbanded first-generation groups Sechs Kies and Click-B alongside current artists. Rumors also began circulating that HOTSechgodRG's respective idol groups would be reuniting; g.o.d came out of hiatus in May 2014 while Sechs Kies, pioneering girl group S.E.S. and NRG all reunited between 2016 and 2017. Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9710237",
"text": "20th Century Ghosts 20th Century Ghosts is American author Joe Hill's first published book-length work. A collection of short stories, it was first published in October 2005 in the United Kingdom and released in October 2007 in the United States. \"20th Century\" Ghosts is the first publication made by American author Joe Hill in October 2005 by PS Publishing which is based in the United Kingdom. The original release was available for pre-sale only through the publishers website. The collection has won several awards including the Bram Stoker Award for Best Fiction Collection, as well as the British Fantasy Award",
"title": "20th Century Ghosts"
},
{
"docid": "13868869",
"text": "stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other strongly Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times. He said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Catholic Church in the 20th century The Roman Catholic Church in the 20th century had to respond to the challenge of increasing secularization of Western society and persecution resulting from great social unrest",
"title": "Catholic Church in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "20567811",
"text": "as polio. A massive amount of new technologies were developed in the 20th century. Technologies such as electricity, the incandescent light bulb, the automobile and the phonograph, first developed at the end of the 19th century, were perfected and universally deployed. The first airplane flight occurred in 1903, and by the end of the century large airplanes such as the Boeing 777 and Airbus A330 flew thousands of miles in a matter of hours. The development of the television and computers caused massive changes in the dissemination of information. The 20th century saw mathematics become a major profession. As in",
"title": "20th century in science"
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"docid": "9860521",
"text": "My 20th Century My 20th Century () is a 1989 Hungarian comedy-drama film written and directed by Ildikó Enyedi. It premiered at the Toronto Festival of Festivals. Enyedi won the Golden Camera award at the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 62nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. In Budapest in 1880, two twin daughters, Dóra and Lili, are born. After their mother dies, the twins support themselves by selling matches in the street. When they fall asleep one night, two men take",
"title": "My 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "18778282",
"text": "1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1957 1958 1959 1960 1962 1963 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 20th century in ichnology The 20th century in ichnology refers to advances made between the years 1900 and 1999 in the scientific study of trace fossils, the preserved record of the behavior and physiological processes of ancient life forms, especially fossil footprints. Significant fossil trackway discoveries began almost immediately after the start of the 20th",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
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"docid": "14677502",
"text": "Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain The destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain was a phenomenon brought about by a change in social conditions during which a large number of country houses of varying architectural merit were demolished by their owners. Collectively termed by several authors \"the lost houses\", the final chapter in the history of these often now-forgotten houses has been described as a cultural tragedy. The British nobility had been demolishing their country houses since the 15th century, when comfort replaced fortification as an essential need. For many, demolishing and rebuilding their country homes became a",
"title": "Destruction of country houses in 20th-century Britain"
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"docid": "11563908",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern is a 12-track collection of songs that Maureen McGovern recorded for 20th Century Records, which was the first label that she signed with. All seven of her singles for the label are featured on this CD, two of which make their first appearance on an album (\"Even Better Than I Know Myself\" and \"Love Songs Are Getting Harder to Sing\"). Inside the album cover are McGovern's discography for 20th Century and a biographical essay written by",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern"
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"docid": "3952072",
"text": "He returned to Canada and joined his family's insurance business before entering the plastics industry with his own company, the Danson Corporation. He also served as president of the Society of the Plastics Industry of Canada. In 2002, his autobiography, \"Not Bad for a Sergeant: The Memoirs of Barney Danson\", was published. Danson was first elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1968 general election as the Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) for the Toronto-area riding of York North. Danson was unsuccessful during his first attempt during the 1967 elections in the riding of York Mills. In",
"title": "Barney Danson"
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"docid": "3806893",
"text": "Union Station in Chicago. Otherwise it follows a route similar to the \"20th Century's\", except west of Whiting, Indiana (near Chicago), where it switches to the former Pennsylvania Railroad's Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Railway. Eastbound train #38—\"Advance 20th Century Limited\", on February 7, 1930; Sampled at Chicago, Illinois. Westbound train #25—\"20th Century Limited\", on March 17, 1938; Sampled at New York, New York Eastbound train #26—\"20th Century Limited\", on September 6, 1943; departing Chicago, Illinois. Westbound train #25—\"20th Century Limited\", on March 30, 1965, sampled at Cleveland, Ohio The \"20th Century Limited\" was the setting for a Broadway musical",
"title": "20th Century Limited"
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"docid": "10575827",
"text": "Paul Danson Paul S. Danson (born 2 May 1958, Leicestershire) is an English former association football referee in the Football League and Premier League. During his time on the List he was based in Leicester. In 1972, he qualified as a referee, progressing through the Leicestershire Senior League and the Southern League. He became a Football League linesman in 1984, graduating to the Football League referees list three years later, at the age of only twenty nine. His major breakthrough came in 1994. He was one of three new referees appointed to the Premier List along with fellow Leicestershire official",
"title": "Paul Danson"
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"docid": "8950821",
"text": "Hellenikon Air Base Hellenikon Air Base is a decommissioned United States Air Force base located in Athens, Greece. After its closure, it was redeveloped into Ellinikon International Airport. The airport was built in 1938, and after the German invasion of Greece in 1941, Kalamaki Airfield was used as a Luftwaffe air base during the occupation. Following the end of World War II, the Greek government allowed the United States to use the airport from 1945 until 1993. Known as Hassani Airport in 1945, it was used by the United States Army Air Forces as early as 1 October 1945, as",
"title": "Hellenikon Air Base"
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"docid": "9441404",
"text": "Hellenikon Metropolitan Park Hellenikon Metropolitan Park as it has been named, will be a large urban park located in Hellinikon, Athens, Greece. The park will provide Athens with a much needed ecological boost. When finished the park will be the largest in Europe. It will be approximately 200 hectares spanning the site of the former Hellenikon International Airport. Construction had been scheduled to begin in 2008 and be completed by 2013, but plans appear to have been indefinitely shelved in the midst of the financial crisis, and as the government contemplates other uses for the space; plans have been put",
"title": "Hellenikon Metropolitan Park"
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"docid": "8950824",
"text": "Cyprus (1975), Ethiopia (1977), and Iran (1979, 1981). The American base was renamed Hellenikon Air Base on 25 February 1976, and also provided administrative and logistical support to U.S. units and organizations in Greece, the Middle East, Eastern Mediterranean, and parts of Africa. With the end of the Cold War, it was agreed to end the USAF presence at the airport and the United States closed its facilities in 1993. In 1963, the Finnish star architect Eero Saarinen designed the East Terminal building. Prior to closing its passenger service, the airport was serving 12 million passengers per year. Hellenikon Air",
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"docid": "593491",
"text": "Transavia France, TUIfly Belgium, Brussels Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Transat and Scoot. Athens International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Greece. By the end of 2017, it was the 27th busiest airport in Europe handling a total traffic of 21.74 million passengers. The table below shows passenger totals at Athens International Airport by country destination during 2017. A railway station is immediately adjacent to the airport terminal, accessible by an elevated walkway. Athens Metro line 3 and the suburban railway service Proastiakos run trains to and from this station. The airport is accessible by the Attiki Odos toll",
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"docid": "9441405",
"text": "forward and a preliminary agreement has been signed to sell some of the land to Qatari investors for development. The site of the future Hellenikon Metropolitan Park is the former Athens International Airport at Hellenikon. In 2005, the international team led by architects David Serero, Elena Fernandez and landscape architect Philippe Coignet won the international competition to design a metropolitan park on the former site of the Hellenikon Airport, over more than 300 teams of architects. The competition was sponsored by UIA (International Union of Architects), the Greek Ministry of Environment and the Organization for the Planning and Environmental Protection",
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"docid": "593480",
"text": "from Kythira which departed Hellenikon Airport earlier and the first departure was a KLM flight to Amsterdam. Its major features include two parallel runways being and long respectively. The airport has received approval from the European Aviation Safety Agency and the Federal Aviation Administration for take-offs and landings of the biggest passenger jet worldwide, the A380. The first ever A380 to visit 'Eleftherios Venizelos' Athens International Airport made an emergency landing on 13 April 2011 for emergency medical reasons. The first scheduled A380 flight took place on 26 October 2012 by Emirates. The Greek government-debt crisis reduced the overall passenger",
"title": "Athens International Airport"
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"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
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"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
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"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
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"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
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"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
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"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
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"docid": "9441407",
"text": "and collect rainwater of the site and from the water catchment basin of the surrounding hills. These strips integrate a playful work on artificial topography that both guides the water and create terraces and slopes for the park activities and programs. There will also be some MTB downhill tracks, like the ones on Imittos mountain. The park will be 400 hectares, while another 100 hectares will be used for housing and office facilities. When finished, it will surpass London's Hyde Park (250 hectares)as well as New York's Central Park (350 hectares). Hellenikon Metropolitan Park Hellenikon Metropolitan Park as it has",
"title": "Hellenikon Metropolitan Park"
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"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
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"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
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"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
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"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
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"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
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"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
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"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
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"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
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"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
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"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
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"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
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"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
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"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
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"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
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"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
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"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
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"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
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"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
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"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
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"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
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"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
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"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
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{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5958370",
"text": "the three biggest airports in the country: El Alto International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport and Viru Viru International Airport through its subsidiary Servicio de Aeropuertos Bolivianos S.A. (SABSA). In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc. In 2004, the company was acquired by the Spanish conglomerate Abertis, hence taking ownership of SABSA. In February 2013, the Government of Bolivia announced the nationalization of SABSA, taking full ownership and operations of Bolivia's main international gateways. El Alto International Airport El Alto International Airport () is an international airport located in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, west of",
"title": "El Alto International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "19127166",
"text": "Swansboro Country Airport Swansboro Country Airport is four air miles (6 km) northeast of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California. It is owned by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Swansboro is 01CL to the FAA and has no IATA code. Swansboro Country Airport covers and has one asphalt runway, 9/27, which is . The runways slopes downhill to the west. Night operations are prohibited, and is unattended. The airport has 25 aircraft are based at the airport: 21 single engine, 3 multi-engine and 1",
"title": "Swansboro Country Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679325",
"text": "Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the entry point for the hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to Kish Island. The airport grants 14-day visa-free entry foreign citizens who enter from a foreign country under a different scheme from that of mainland Iran. Prior to the Iranian Revolution, Iran had an outstanding order for two Concorde aircraft. These aircraft were supposed to be used on Kish-Paris and Kish-London routes to serve the luxury tourism market that Kish was supposed to serve. The airport had",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6246652",
"text": "Da Nang International Airport Da Nang International Airport () is located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. In addition to its civil aviation, the runway is shared with the Vietnamese People's Air Force (\"VPAF\", the \"Không Quân Nhân Dân Việt Nam\"), although military activities are now extremely limited. The airport served 5 million passengers in 2014, around six years sooner than expectation. An",
"title": "Da Nang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13380190",
"text": "long Fathers Day weekend, WVSA hosts the annual Midwest Vintage/Classic Sailplane Regatta. Many pilots bring vintage and classic gliders from all over the country for this annual event. Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport is a public use airport in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. Owned by the Bi-State Authority, it is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the city of Lawrenceville, Illinois and also serves the city of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Established in",
"title": "Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6935645",
"text": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport Tobías Bolaños International Airport () is one of the four international airports in Costa Rica and the secondary airport serving the city capital of San José after Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airport is named after the Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953), first pilot graduated and who laid the foundation of aviation in Costa Rica. This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country as well as most of private flight operations, charter flights, tourism and aviation schools. Tobías Bolaños airport is located in downtown San José, namely, at the district",
"title": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1367145",
"text": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport Chinggis Khaan International Airport (, \"Çingis hán olon ulsîn niseh búdal\", ) is the international airport serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, situated southwest of the capital. It is the largest international air facility in the country. The airport was first established as \"Buyant-Ukhaa airport\" (, \"Buyant-Uhá niseh onğocnî töw búdal\") on 19 February 1957. In 1958, international flights began with flights to Irkutsk and Beijing using Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft. Regular flights from the airport started in 1961. The terminal was upgraded to make it suitable for international traffic in 1986. Between 1994 and 1997 a further major upgrade",
"title": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1924619",
"text": "Chiang Mai International Airport Chiang Mai International Airport () is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country. The airport was established in 1921 as Suthep Airport. As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim. On 24 January 2011, the airport became a secondary hub for Thai",
"title": "Chiang Mai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521138",
"text": "not include a paved overrun on the north end. The Maracaibo VORTAC (Ident: MAR) is located northeast of the threshold of Runway 21R. La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport,",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642061",
"text": "Mamamah International Airport Mamamah International Airport was an airport under construction in Sierra Leone. It was part of the infrastructure to be built as Sierra Leone prepares to shift its political and administrative capital, away from over-crowded Freetown. Mamamah Airport was to be located in Mamboima, near \"Songo Village\", Koya Chiefdom in Port Loko District, approximately , by road, south-east of Freetown, the capital and largest city in the West African country. The average elevation of Songo Village is , above sea level. This airport would be a large international airport capable of handling large passenger and cargo aircraft. The",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2402419",
"text": "the upcoming Vizhinjam International Seaport . Buses connect Trivandrum airport to different parts of the city. Services are mainly operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation which connects the airport to East Fort, Kochi, Kollam etc. The nearest railway station is Kochuveli railway station which is about 5 km away and Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is about 5.5 km. These railway stations are well connected with different regions of the country. Chipsan Aviation air charter services operating Helitaxi service from the airport to the various locations. Pre-paid taxi services are available from both the terminals of Trivandrum airport. Taxi",
"title": "Trivandrum International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306563",
"text": "Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007. The airport is linked to local cities as well as central hubs",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306568",
"text": "allocated a Rs 270m budget for the upgrading work on the airport. Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007.",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2985277",
"text": "Las Américas International Airport Las Américas International Airport (, or AILA) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a private corporation based in the Dominican Republic under a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six of the country's airports. Las Américas usually receives a wide variety of long-, mid- and short-haul aircraft. The airport is the second-busiest in the country, after Punta Cana International Airport, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, handling 3.5 million passengers",
"title": "Las Américas International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3503437",
"text": "entering the country. Due to the airport's southern location, Skytraders operates regular flights to Antarctica on behalf of the Australian Antarctic Division using an Airbus A319. Hobart International Airport was opened in 1956 and privatised in 1988. Occupying approximately of land, the airport is situated on a narrow peninsula. Take-offs and landings are inevitably directed over bodies of water regardless of approach or departure direction. The region immediately surrounding the airport remains largely unpopulated, which enables the airport to operate curfew-free services. In the 2010-11 financial year, the airport handled 1,903,000 passenger movements, making it the ninth busiest airport in",
"title": "Hobart International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4470407",
"text": "Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas and is located in western New Providence island near the capital city of Nassau. During World War II on 30 December 1942, the airport was named Windsor Field (after the Duke of Windsor) and became a Royal Air Force station. Windsor Field was the second airport in The Bahamas and was used for delivery flights of US-built fighter",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5049486",
"text": "the airport for Kelowna via Highway 97N. The airport has an outdoor parking lot next to the terminal and some short term spaces near the terminal building. The airport is serviced by Kelowna Regional Route 23 and Vernon Regional Route 90 (rush hour service only) buses, which connect Vernon and Lake Country with UBC Okanagan Exchange in Kelowna. The airport is not served by the bus on evenings and weekends. Passengers heading to downtown Kelowna or West Kelowna can transfer to 97X Kelowna RapidBus at UBC Okanagan Exchange. In 2006, the Kelowna International Airport Advisory Committee created the Master Plan",
"title": "Kelowna International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534228",
"text": "Reports. Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5534224",
"text": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The terminal",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7134230",
"text": "is the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the country, behind the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, and is the 34th busiest airport in Asia. It handled over 25.04 million passengers in calendar year 2017 with over 600 aircraft movements a day. The airport also handled about of cargo. The airport consists of a single runway and passenger terminal, which handles both domestic and international operations. A second runway is being constructed and is expected to be operational by September 2019 while a second terminal is in the early stages of construction. In addition, there is a cargo village and",
"title": "Kempegowda International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5800890",
"text": "Master Plan for airport development, improving air and for the construction of seven bridges of collision, extension and maintenance of the platform of the main runway and taxiways. Today, the Rafael Nunez International Airport is the fourth largest airport in the country, and one of the largest in the Caribbean region. Note: Rafael Núñez International Airport Rafael Núñez International Airport is an airport serving the Caribbean port city of Cartagena, Colombia. It is the largest airport in the country's northern Caribbean region in terms of passenger movement. It is located between the Caribbean coast and the Ciénaga de la Virgen",
"title": "Rafael Núñez International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959402",
"text": "Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial Japanese Navy when captured by American forces, who went on to complete it. Control of the airstrip was the focus of months of fighting in the Battle for Henderson Field during the Guadalcanal campaign of World War II. Henderson Field was named for Marine Major Lofton Henderson, commanding officer of",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206509",
"text": "into the country, the others being J. F. Mitchell Airport in Bequia, Canouan Airport, Mustique Airport and Union Island Airport all in the Grenadines. Argyle International Airport serves as a major gateway to the Grenadines, with several airlines operating an extensive network of direct domestic flights from AIA to all destinations in the Grenadines. The airport is the second solar-powered airport in the Caribbean, following V. C. Bird International Airport in Antigua. The approach and landing, from a southwesterly direction, offer the flying passengers a spectacular aerial view of the hills of Brighton, Diamond and Stubbs as well as Milligan",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025181",
"text": "Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30 to 45 metres width. The project cost 21 million euros. The airport was officially opened on 31 October 2007. The airport was originally",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274563",
"text": "termination. Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km)",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3274549",
"text": "Grand Forks International Airport Grand Forks International Airport is a public airport five miles (8 km) northwest of Grand Forks, in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. GFK has no scheduled passenger flights out of the country but has an \"international\" title (like many other airports) because it has customs service for arrivals from Canada and other countries. The airport, sometimes called Mark Andrews International Airport after Mark Andrews, a former U.S. House Representative and U.S. Senator from North Dakota, is owned by the Grand Forks Regional Airport Authority and located on U.S. Highway 2, around four miles (6 km) west",
"title": "Grand Forks International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7649179",
"text": "Limón International Airport Limón International Airport () in Limón, Costa Rica, is one of the four international airports in that country. It re-opened on Saturday, 1 July 2006 after being closed nearly 20 years for domestic flights. It is the primary airport serving the Caribbean side of Costa Rica. The Presidency Ministry announced in June 2011 that Sansa Airlines would begin regular scheduled flights four times a week to Limón Airport, beginning in July and costing ₡30,000–₡75,000 ($60–$150), to increase tourism to Limón Province. Puerto Limón and the southern Caribbean area towns of Cahuita, Puerto Viejo, Manzanillo and Gandoca, as",
"title": "Limón International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8293891",
"text": "Ahmad Yani International Airport General Ahmad Yani International Airport () , serves Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia. The airport is named in honor of General Ahmad Yani, who is a National Hero of Indonesia. It is one of the fastest growing airports in the world by number of passengers. It became an international airport with the first flight of Garuda Indonesia to Singapore in August 2004. The airport is operated by PT Angkasa Pura I, a state enterprise of the Indonesian Ministry of Transport that manages airports in the eastern part of the country. The airport used to be a military",
"title": "Ahmad Yani International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9025182",
"text": "named Rabil Airport, but on 19 November 2011 it was renamed as a tribute to the first president of Cape Verde, Aristides Pereira. Aristides Pereira International Airport Aristides Pereira International Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto Internacional Aristides Pereira) is an airport in Cape Verde located on the island of Boa Vista, about 5 km southeast of the island capital Sal Rei. It is the third-busiest airport in the country. The conversion of the existing airport of Rabil into an international airport started in 2005, and was completed in 2007. The runway was extended from 1,200 to 2,100 metres length and from 30",
"title": "Aristides Pereira International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10778249",
"text": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport (, \"Maṭār Bayrūt Rafīq al-Ḥarīrī ad-Dwaliyy\") () (), formerly Beirut International Airport, is located from the city center in the southern suburbs of Beirut, Lebanon, and is the only operational commercial airport in the country. It is the hub for Lebanon's national carrier, Middle East Airlines (more commonly known as \"MEA\"). It is also the hub for the Lebanese cargo carrier Trans Mediterranean Airways (more commonly known as \"TMA Cargo\"), as well as Wings of Lebanon. It is the main port of entry into the country along with the Port of Beirut.",
"title": "Beirut–Rafic Hariri International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17405365",
"text": "is handled by Grupo Aeroportuario Centro Norte. This airport used to be operated by Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico. Bachigualato Federal International Airport is named after the neighborhood of Bachigualato, where the airport is located. In favorable weather, flights from the Baja California peninsula and north arrive to runway 02, and flights from the rest of the country to runway 20. The state executive announced plans to expand the airport and the construction of a second runway to support Boeing 777 landings. The CIA (Culiacán International Airport) has two terminals. The Main Terminal is used for all commercial flights, domestic and",
"title": "Culiacán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6304099",
"text": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport , formerly known as the \"Harare International Airport\", is an international airport in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the largest airport in the country and serves as the base of Air Zimbabwe. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. It was originally built as \"Salisbury Airport\". Commissioned in 1956 and officially opened on 5 February 1957, Salisbury Airport cost £924,000 to build. According to the 1950 report of the Director of Civil Aviation, the city's original aerodrome, Belvedere Airport, had proved to be inadequate and had to",
"title": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6304104",
"text": "Zimbabwe has its head office on level 3 of the new International Terminal. In August 2018 Boeing Corporation announced that it in negotiations with Zimbabwean authorities to establish a regional hub for Boeing airplanes for providing training and expert technical services at the airport. Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport , formerly known as the \"Harare International Airport\", is an international airport in Harare, Zimbabwe. It is the largest airport in the country and serves as the base of Air Zimbabwe. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe. It was originally built",
"title": "Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10733506",
"text": "It is among the fastest growing airports in Mexico, the busiest in the Southwestern region and the 14th in the country. The airport reached the million-passenger milestone for the first time on November 28, 2015. Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport Ángel Albino Corzo International Airport (), also known as \"Tuxtla Gutierrez International Airport\", is an international airport serving the Mexican municipality of Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas. It handles air traffic for the city of Tuxtla Gutiérrez and central Chiapas, including the popular tourist destination of San Cristóbal de las Casas. It was inaugurated by President Vicente Fox and by the State's",
"title": "Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4470413",
"text": "passengers to be processed by 2020, according to NAD. The airport contains US Border preclearance facilities allowing all US flights to operate as domestic flights upon arrival at their destination. In February 2015, the US Border Preclarence Facility installed 20 Automated Passenger Control (APC) self serve kiosks to improve the efficiency of passenger processing for US bound travelers. Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "16253588",
"text": "with a long runway capable of receive the Airbus A380, but this project has been recently rejected by the government because of the high cost and the environmental impact such an airport can cause. The project will have a total cost of US $42 millions and the environmental impact and other assessment studies are under way. When open, the airport will be the third largest in the country, after Juan Santamaría International Airport and Daniel Oduber International Airport Southern Zone International Airport Southern Zone International Airport () (this is a provisional name, as the project has not received a formal",
"title": "Southern Zone International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5053058",
"text": "Princess Juliana International Airport Princess Juliana International Airport is the main airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Martin. The airport is located on the Dutch side of the island, in the country of Sint Maarten. In 2015, the airport handled 1,829,543 passengers and around 60,000 aircraft movements. The airport serves as a hub for Windward Islands Airways and is the major gateway for the smaller Leeward Islands, including Anguilla, Saba, St. Barthélemy and St. Eustatius. It is named after Queen Juliana, who landed here while still only heir presumptive in 1944, the year after the airport opened. The airport",
"title": "Princess Juliana International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9053388",
"text": "in the country. June 2017 brought the grand opening of SBN's International General Aviation Facility (GAF) which cleared nearly 60 international aircraft in its first partial year of operation. Within Indiana, the airport is third in passenger enplanements (305,491) after Indianapolis International (3,605,908) and Fort Wayne International (323,252). The airport is in second place behind Indianapolis in cargo operations and third in the state for overall take-offs and landings. Due to South Bend's proximity to Chicago, South Bend air traffic controllers work closely with Chicago Center and Chicago Approach Control to sequence aircraft into and out of Chicago's terminal airspace.",
"title": "South Bend International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4094729",
"text": "Keflavík International Airport Keflavík International Airport () , also known as Reykjavík–Keflavík Airport, is the largest airport in Iceland and the country's main hub for international transportation. The airport is west of Keflavík and southwest of Reykjavík. The airport has three runways, two of which are in use, and the airport area is about . Most international journeys to or from Iceland pass through this airport. The main carriers at Keflavík are Icelandair and WOW air, each of which has the airport as its main hub. The airport is almost exclusively used for international flights; most domestic flights use Reykjavík",
"title": "Keflavík International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9842292",
"text": "Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is an airport serving Kano, the capital city of Kano State of Nigeria. It was a Royal Air Force station before the country became independent. It is the main airport serving northern Nigeria and was named after politician Aminu Kano. The airport has an international and a domestic terminal. Construction started on a new domestic terminal and was commissioned on 23 May 2011. In 2009, the airport handled 323,482 passengers. Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport is the oldest in Nigeria and the first aircraft landed in Nigeria was landed in",
"title": "Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642063",
"text": "Bank of China. Work began in March 2018 and completion was expected in 2022. This development project has drawn criticism from the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) because of the level of debt that the country would be left with. The project was cancelled in October 2018, following a change in government/president. The new Aviation Minister Kabineh Kallon said that the president saw no need for a new airport and prefered to refurbish Lungi International Airport and possibly build a bridge to link Lungi directly to Freetown. Mamamah International Airport Mamamah International Airport was an airport",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20266787",
"text": "of India's holiest shrines, is 48 km from proposed Airport. Once commissioned, Sabari International Airport would be the fifth international airport in the State after Trivandrum International Airport, Calicut International Airport, Cochin International Airport and Kannur International Airport. The Sabarigiri International Airport is the 5th International Airport to be proposed in Kerala. The government approved the project on 19 June 2017. The airport construction will begin immediately if court verdicts in favor of Government of Kerala.The ownership dispute regarding the Cheruvally estate is pending before the High Court. As per the settlement register, which is the basic revenue record, it",
"title": "Sabarigiri International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9274640",
"text": "Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela) Simón Bolívar International Airport or Maiquetía \"Simón Bolívar\" International Airport (, ) is an international airport located in Maiquetía, Vargas, Venezuela about from downtown Caracas, the capital of the country. Simply called \"Maiquetía\" by the local population, it is the main international air passenger gateway to Venezuela. It handles flights to destinations in the Americas, the Caribbean and some in Europe. The airport opened in 1945 as the Aeropuerto Internacional de Maiquetía. The site had been recommended as an appropriate location for an airport by Charles Lindbergh on behalf of Pan Am. The USA subsidised",
"title": "Simón Bolívar International Airport (Venezuela)"
},
{
"docid": "1986520",
"text": "the premises would go to MIAL. It would undertake the design and civil construction of the stations, costing 600 crore, on its own, and would pay the estimated cost of electromechanical equipment (around 177 crore) to MMRDA in three equal installments over three years. Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
}
] |
185 | Who had a 60s No 1 with Lightnin' Strikes? | [
"Luigi A.G. Sacco",
"Luigi Giovanni Sacco",
"Luigi Alfredo Giovanni Sacco",
"Luigi Alfredo Sacco",
"Luigi A. G. Sacco",
"Lou Christie"
] | [
{
"docid": "10704861",
"text": "Lightnin' Strikes \"Lightnin' Strikes\" is a song written by Lou Christie and Twyla Herbert, and recorded by Christie on the MGM label. It was a hit in 1966, making it first to No. 1 in Canada in January 1966 on the \"RPM\" Top Singles chart, then to No. 1 in the U.S. on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in February, No. 3 on the New Zealand \"Listener\" chart in May, and No. 11 on the UK \"Record Retailer\" chart. RIAA certification on March 3, 1966, garnering gold status for selling over one million copies. The song was arranged, conducted, and produced",
"title": "Lightnin' Strikes"
},
{
"docid": "10704862",
"text": "by Charles Calello and was recorded on September 3, 1965. The song featured backing vocals from Bernadette Carroll, Peggy Santiglia and Denise Ferri of The Delicates. Session personnel included Joe Farrell and George Young on baritone sax; Ray DeSio on trombone; Stan Free on piano; Lou Mauro on bass; Charlie Macy, Ralph Casale, and Vinnie Bell on guitar; and Buddy Saltzman on drums. Ralph Casale's \"stuttering\" guitar solo was an overdub. Lightnin' Strikes \"Lightnin' Strikes\" is a song written by Lou Christie and Twyla Herbert, and recorded by Christie on the MGM label. It was a hit in 1966, making",
"title": "Lightnin' Strikes"
},
{
"docid": "10547092",
"text": "and \"Jumping Out a Window\" by Pop Mechanix, \"Shivers\" by The Birthday Party, and \"Lightnin' Strikes\" by Lou Christie. \"The Ritz\" and \"Lightnin' Strikes\" are heard at a teenage costume party during which characters (including two enacted by Ngila Dickson and Peta Rutter) spontaneously perform a synchronised dance routine to \"Lightnin' Strikes\". The soundtrack has never been officially released; the Tangerine Dream tracks are available on the fan release \"Tangerine Tree 50: Assorted Secrets 2\". Strange Behavior Strange Behavior is a 1981 New Zealand mystery horror film directed by Michael Laughlin, written by Bill Condon, and starring Michael Murphy. It",
"title": "Strange Behavior"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "20964915",
"text": "Lightnin' Strikes (Vee-Jay album) Lightnin' Strikes is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Texas in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label. The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings said \"Creatively speaking, this is Lightnin' on no more than good form, rising to very good indeed in \"Walking Round in Circles\", but the sonic effects lend the music a strangeness that some listeners may find attractive\". AllMusic reviewer Cub Coda stated: \"This brings together some early-'60s sides that Hopkins recorded for the Chicago-based Vee-Jay label, although all of them were recorded in his native Houston. ... two are",
"title": "Lightnin' Strikes (Vee-Jay album)"
},
{
"docid": "20964916",
"text": "full-band tracks produced by drummer King Ivory Lee Semiens with Lightnin' playing electric, the band following his erratic timing as best as they can\". All compositions credited to Bill Quinn and Lola Anne Cullen except where noted Lightnin' Strikes (Vee-Jay album) Lightnin' Strikes is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Texas in 1962 and released on the Vee-Jay label. The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings said \"Creatively speaking, this is Lightnin' on no more than good form, rising to very good indeed in \"Walking Round in Circles\", but the sonic effects lend the music a strangeness that",
"title": "Lightnin' Strikes (Vee-Jay album)"
},
{
"docid": "20962629",
"text": "Lightnin' (album) Lightnin' (subtitled \"The Blues of Lightnin' Hopkins\") is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1960 and released on the Bluesville label the following year. AllMusic reviewer Alex Henderson stated: \"\"Lightnin' \" is among the rewarding acoustic dates Lightnin' Hopkins delivered in the early '60s. The session has an informal, relaxed quality, and this approach serves a 48-year-old Hopkins impressively well ... \"Lightnin' \" is a lot like being in a small club with Hopkins as he shares his experiences, insights and humor with you\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings awarded the album 3 stars",
"title": "Lightnin' (album)"
},
{
"docid": "20960875",
"text": "interpretation of the blues as folk music, suspicion of electric guitars, and other views current in the '50s and '60s among the sort of people who bought Folkways albums. It remains an estimable record\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Lightnin' Hopkins (album) Lightnin' Hopkins (re-released as \"The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins\") is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins, recorded in 1959 and released on the Folkways label. AllMusic reviewer Thom Owens stated: \"Upon its initial release, it was a pivotal part of the blues revival and helped re-spark interest in Hopkins. Before it was recorded,",
"title": "Lightnin' Hopkins (album)"
},
{
"docid": "20962630",
"text": "noting \"Lightnin's performances are unfailingly fluent, perhaps because he doesn't challenge himself: almost all the songs on \"Lightnin' \" are well-tried pieces from his core repertoire\". All compositions by Sam Hopkins except where noted Lightnin' (album) Lightnin' (subtitled \"The Blues of Lightnin' Hopkins\") is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1960 and released on the Bluesville label the following year. AllMusic reviewer Alex Henderson stated: \"\"Lightnin' \" is among the rewarding acoustic dates Lightnin' Hopkins delivered in the early '60s. The session has an informal, relaxed quality, and this approach serves a 48-year-old Hopkins impressively well ...",
"title": "Lightnin' (album)"
},
{
"docid": "2029282",
"text": "I'm rockin', back and forth like Lightnin' Hopkins.\" R.E.M. included the song \"Lightnin' Hopkins\" on their 1987 album \"Document\". Hopkins's song \"Back to New Orleans (Baby Please Don't Go)\" was performed by the fictional country singer Cherlene in the FX television comedy \"Archer\" (season 5, episode 1). With Sonny Terry Lightnin' Hopkins Samuel John \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from Centerville, Texas. \"Rolling Stone\" magazine ranked him number 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. The musicologist Robert \"Mack\" McCormick",
"title": "Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "18192739",
"text": "car for the duel. With Danny at the helm (and a reprise of \"Greased Lightnin'\" playing in the background), Greased Lightnin' wins the race. The film is also notable for having Danny (played by John Travolta, who had already had top-40 hits before \"Grease\") sing lead on the song, while Kenickie (Jeff Conaway) contributed with a few call-and-response lines. In keeping with the musical's tendency to use styles of music popular in the late 1950s, the song \"Greased Lightnin'\" is in a slightly modified twelve-bar blues form. STL Today described the song as \"a number saluting a hot rod and",
"title": "Greased Lightnin' (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026222",
"text": "chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7685761",
"text": "to the city in the form of the Charlotte Eagles in 1993. ASL Champions ASL Rookie of the Year ASL First Team All Star Carolina Lightnin' The Carolina Lightnin' was an American soccer club based in Charlotte, North Carolina that was a member of the American Soccer League. The Lightnin' played home matches at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Attendance at home games averaged 6,000 spectators. More than 20,000 attended the September 1981 match against the New York United in which the Lightnin' won the American Soccer League championship by a score of 2–1. After the ASL folded, the club joined",
"title": "Carolina Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "7685760",
"text": "Carolina Lightnin' The Carolina Lightnin' was an American soccer club based in Charlotte, North Carolina that was a member of the American Soccer League. The Lightnin' played home matches at American Legion Memorial Stadium. Attendance at home games averaged 6,000 spectators. More than 20,000 attended the September 1981 match against the New York United in which the Lightnin' won the American Soccer League championship by a score of 2–1. After the ASL folded, the club joined the newly formed United Soccer League as the Charlotte Gold. However, the team folded at the end of the 1984 season. Pro soccer returned",
"title": "Carolina Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "6599634",
"text": "when he was singing and down to the guitar when he was playing a solo. The album was first released at around the time the book \"The Country Blues\" came out and was an instant success and gave Lightnin's career a well-deserved new lease on life. Lightnin' went on to record many more songs in the '60s and '70s. The album was released in the UK by Verve Folkways as VLP 5003 (mono) and SVLP 5003 (stereo) and re-released in 1972 by Transatlantic Records (XTRA 1127). In 1990 it was re-released on CD under the title \"Lightnin' Hopkins\" by Smithsonian/Folkways",
"title": "The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "20960873",
"text": "Lightnin' Hopkins (album) Lightnin' Hopkins (re-released as \"The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins\") is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins, recorded in 1959 and released on the Folkways label. AllMusic reviewer Thom Owens stated: \"Upon its initial release, it was a pivotal part of the blues revival and helped re-spark interest in Hopkins. Before it was recorded, the bluesman had disappeared from sight; after a great deal of searching, Sam Charters found Hopkins in a rented one-room apartment in Houston. Persuading Lightnin' with a bottle of gin, Charters convinced Hopkins to record ten songs in that room, using only one",
"title": "Lightnin' Hopkins (album)"
},
{
"docid": "8026231",
"text": "No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \"Alles ist nun vorbei\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by with",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18192736",
"text": "Greased Lightnin' (song) \"Greased Lightnin'\" is a song from the musical \"Grease\". A soundtrack recording from the film version, with John Travolta on lead vocals, peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. Kenickie, a member of the greaser gang at the center of the musical, has purchased a used car with the savings from his summer job, giving it the nickname \"Greased Lightnin'.\" While the other greasers are skeptical of the car because it is in such poor shape, he is able to win them over with a rousing rock and roll number describing the modifications",
"title": "Greased Lightnin' (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20972301",
"text": "\" in 1983. In 1993 Arhoolie, through Smithsonian Folkways, reissued the 1969 \"Lightnin'!\" recordings on CD and then, confusingly, in 1995 released a CD compilation titled \"Po' Lightnin' \" which included tracks from the Arhoolie albums; \"Lightnin' Sam Hopkins\", \"Lightning Hopkins in Berkeley\" and other blues compilations along with four previously unreleased recordings. AllMusic's Jason Ankeny reviewed the CD compilation and stated: \"On these recordings cut between 1961 and 1969, Lightnin' Hopkins exhibits the full scope of his music\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Additional musicians on some tracks: Po' Lightnin' Po' Lightnin' is an album",
"title": "Po' Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "20972300",
"text": "Po' Lightnin' Po' Lightnin' is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in California in 1969 (with two tracks from 1961) and originally released on the Arhoolie label in 1983. The original LP featured tracks which were first released as \"Lightnin'!\" by Poppy Records in 1969. The label failed to meet the terms of its agreement and a legal dispute ensued. By 1982, a California court ruled that all rights should revert to Hopkins, and Strachwitz released eight tracks from the sessions, along with two unreleased tracks from the 1961 \"Lightnin' Sam Hopkins\" sessions on Arhoolie as \"Po' Lightnin'",
"title": "Po' Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "20962896",
"text": "Lightnin' Sam Hopkins Lightnin' Sam Hopkins is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in California in late 1961 and Texas in early 1962 and released on the Arhoolie label. AllMusic reviewer Eugene Chadbourne stated: \"This recording is one of the best attempts to combine the eccentric blues structures of Houston's Lightnin' Hopkins with some kind of band backup. ... The duets with drummer Spider Kilpatrick seemed a revelation at the time, as finally here was a musician who could follow Hopkins wherever he went, plus one providing a snappier beat that the guitarist could hang phrases of a",
"title": "Lightnin' Sam Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "20431908",
"text": "saxophone. Pete Anderson produced their latest album \"No Black No White Just Blues\" (2017). One critic noted that the album contained the track, \"Note On My Door\", which \"has a late-night Chicago club tone, probably influenced from his time hanging out with Muddy Waters some years ago\". Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys are touring in 2017 as support to Robert Cray, and appeared at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California on November 10. Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys is an American blues band. They have released eight albums, with their self-titled debut being issued",
"title": "Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys"
},
{
"docid": "8026216",
"text": "around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20960874",
"text": "microphone. The resulting record was one of the greatest albums in Hopkins' catalog, a skeletal record that is absolutely naked in its loneliness and haunting in its despair. These unvarnished performances arguably capture the essence of Lightnin' Hopkins better than any of his other recordings, and it is certainly one of the landmarks of the late-'50s/early-'60s blues revival\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings awarded the album 3 stars stating \"'Exciting' may not be the word everyone would choose to describe this intimate, unplugged performance, but it was greeted on its original release with considerable enthusiasm, a response moulded by",
"title": "Lightnin' Hopkins (album)"
},
{
"docid": "7393517",
"text": "was born in Good Pine, Louisiana. He moved to Baton Rouge at the age of thirteen. Taught guitar by his older brother Layfield, Slim was playing in bars in Baton Rouge by the late 1940s. His first recording was \"Bad Luck Blues\" (\"If it wasn't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all\"), released by J. D. \"Jay\" Miller's Feature Records in 1954. It was Miller, who had a penchant for picking colourful artists' names, who christened him \"Lightnin' Slim\". Slim then recorded for Excello Records for twelve years, starting in the mid-1950s, often collaborating with his brother-in-law",
"title": "Lightnin' Slim"
},
{
"docid": "10772500",
"text": "of the passengers were secured by the safety harnesses. The Department's Office of Safety Compliance further concluded that the accident would not have occurred had proper procedures been followed. The park was found to be in violation of the Carnival/Amusement Ride Safety Act and was subsequently charged with the maximum state fines of $1,000. The ride was reopened on Saturday, October 10, 1987, with the permission of the Labor Department. Lightnin' Loops The Lightnin' Loops were two interlocking track Arrow Development Shuttle Loop roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure. \"Lightnin' Loops\" was built in 1977 and opened in 1978",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "10772493",
"text": "Lightnin' Loops The Lightnin' Loops were two interlocking track Arrow Development Shuttle Loop roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure. \"Lightnin' Loops\" was built in 1977 and opened in 1978 at Six Flags Great Adventure. Six Flags had acquired the park in 1977 and Lightnin' Loops was planned by the prior ownership as far back as 1976. It was the second looping roller coaster on the east coast, although several full circuit looping coasters were in operation as far back as 1975. The coaster was located on the west side of the park that is currently occupied by Movietown, ,",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "17546776",
"text": "revived in 1938 for a two-month run at the John Golden Theatre with Fred Stone playing Lightnin’ Bill Jones and was adapted for cinema twice in films starring Jay Hunt (1925) and Will Rogers (1930). The story takes place in the mythical town of Calivada where Lightnin' Bill Jones, or more correctly his wife, operates a rather seedy hotel that straddles the California-Nevada state line convenient for those looking for a quick Nevada divorce. He is nicknamed Lightnin’ because, as the local postmaster put it, “We call him Lightnin’ because he ain’t.” Lightnin’ Bill, a Civil War veteran known to",
"title": "Lightnin' (play)"
},
{
"docid": "17546778",
"text": "When he refuses to go along with the sale of the hotel to group of out-of-town businessmen, his wife becomes furious and files for divorce. In court Lightnin’ Bill, with the help of young John Marvin, is able to prove that the buyers are unscrupulous scoundrels and wins back the love of his wife. Lightnin' (play) Lightnin' is a comedy play in three acts by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon. The play was produced by John Golden and directed by P. E. McCoy. With Frank Bacon in the lead role and billed as “A Live Wire American Comedy”, \"Lightnin' \"",
"title": "Lightnin' (play)"
},
{
"docid": "20970881",
"text": "Lightnin'! Lightnin'! is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in California in 1969, and originally released on the Poppy label as a double LP. Poppy Records failed to meet the terms of its agreement and, in 1972, Chris Strachwitz released five of the tracks on his Arhoolie label as \"Lightning Hopkins in Berkeley\". In 1977, the album was reissued on Tomato Records and a legal dispute ensued. By 1982, a California court ruled that all rights should revert back to Hopkins, and Strachwitz released another eight tracks from the sessions on Arhoolie as \"Po' Lightnin'\" in 1983. Finally,",
"title": "Lightnin'!"
},
{
"docid": "20970883",
"text": "blues material\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings said: \"The programme contains a good deal of familiar stuff, not outstandingly well done\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Additional musicians on \"Rock Me Baby\": Lightnin'! Lightnin'! is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in California in 1969, and originally released on the Poppy label as a double LP. Poppy Records failed to meet the terms of its agreement and, in 1972, Chris Strachwitz released five of the tracks on his Arhoolie label as \"Lightning Hopkins in Berkeley\". In 1977, the album was reissued on Tomato",
"title": "Lightnin'!"
},
{
"docid": "17546775",
"text": "Lightnin' (play) Lightnin' is a comedy play in three acts by Winchell Smith and Frank Bacon. The play was produced by John Golden and directed by P. E. McCoy. With Frank Bacon in the lead role and billed as “A Live Wire American Comedy”, \"Lightnin' \" made its Broadway debut on August 26, 1918, at the Gaiety Theatre and played continuously over three seasons with a record breaking run of 1,291 performances. The show began its long national tour at the end of August 1921 and continued on for some time after Bacon’s death in November 1922. \"Lightnin' \" was",
"title": "Lightnin' (play)"
},
{
"docid": "14854762",
"text": "cutting and chopping himself until he dies to expiate himself of his sins. It was filmed with a $2 million budget. Although the story takes place in West Virginia it was mostly filmed in Croatia, though additional shooting was done in West Virginia. \"White Lightnin' \"received positive reviews from critics receiving an 80% on Rotten Tomatoes. White Lightnin' White Lightnin' is a 2009 dramatic thriller film directed by Dominic Murphy and written by Eddy Moretti and Shane Smith. White Lightnin' was inspired by the life of Jesco White, an Appalachian mountain dancer. It was shown at the 2009 Sundance Film",
"title": "White Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "8026223",
"text": "\"Billboard\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6599632",
"text": "The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins is the twentieth studio album by the Texan blues guitarist and singer Lightnin' Hopkins. It had originally been released in 1959 on the Folkways label (FS 3822) under the title of \"Lightnin' Hopkins\". The album was recorded by Samuel B. Charters on January 16, 1959 at 2803 Hadley Street, Houston, Texas. At the time Lightnin' had almost stopped playing and was doing odd jobs. Charters learned about Lightnin's whereabouts from a cousin in New Orleans and was told to look for him in Houston. In Houston all he could find",
"title": "The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "18192740",
"text": "all the joy it promises\". In the film version of \"Grease\", the song was recorded by John Travolta. An earlier version was recorded in 1972 by The Wild Angels. The song was covered by Lance Ellington in the animated film \"Planet 51.\" Greased Lightnin' (song) \"Greased Lightnin'\" is a song from the musical \"Grease\". A soundtrack recording from the film version, with John Travolta on lead vocals, peaked at No. 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1978. Kenickie, a member of the greaser gang at the center of the musical, has purchased a used car with the savings from",
"title": "Greased Lightnin' (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14822434",
"text": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "7393516",
"text": "Lightnin' Slim Otis Verries Hicks, known as Lightnin' Slim (March 13, 1913 – July 27, 1974), was an African-American Louisiana blues musician, who recorded for Excello Records and played in a style similar to its other Louisiana artists. The blues critic ED Denson ranked him as one of the five great bluesmen of the 1950s, along with Muddy Waters, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf and Sonny Boy Williamson. According to most sources, Otis Hicks was born on a farm outside St. Louis, Missouri, but the researchers Bob Eagle and Eric LeBlanc stated, on the basis of his draft card, that he",
"title": "Lightnin' Slim"
},
{
"docid": "20431906",
"text": "Royal Albert Hall in London, and at Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic in Fort Worth, Texas in 2005, where they appeared alongside Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan, The Doobie Brothers, and Leon Russell. By this time, Lightnin' Willie had become an accomplished and hard-working guitarist, vocalist and songwriter, and was based in Los Angeles, California. Lightnin' Willie's original music has been included in soundtracks for television series/programs such as \"Whatever It Takes\", \"1-800-Missing\", \"The L Word\", and \"Mysterious Ways\"; and for film soundtracks including \"Route 666\" (2001) and \"The Final Cut\" (2004). Their next recording, 2008's \"Roadworks Tour\" was recorded",
"title": "Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys"
},
{
"docid": "20253169",
"text": "Muddy Creek Music Hall in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Lightnin' Wells currently resides in Fountain, North Carolina. A proposed 2015 documentary film, \"Straight-Six Blues\", which features Wells is still in post-production. His latest album, \"O Lightnin', Where Art Thou?\" (2017), was issued by the Germany-based Blind Lemon Records. Wells played all of the instruments used on the collection. The tracks included Wells versions of Mississippi John Hurt's \"Pallet on the Floor,\" Jesse Fuller's \"San Francisco Bay Blues\" and Robert Johnson's \"Love in Vain\". Lightnin' Wells Lightnin' Wells is an American Piedmont blues multi-instrumentalist and singer. He is a proficient musician and",
"title": "Lightnin' Wells"
},
{
"docid": "20962897",
"text": "bit more aggressive nature than usual on. ... these were instances where Hopkins took advantage of the group sound to play in a little bit different manner, and although these blues have a more set and normal blues structure, at least by Hopkins' standard, they work quite well and are recorded with quite a lot of impact\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins Lightnin' Sam Hopkins Lightnin' Sam Hopkins is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in California in late 1961 and Texas in early 1962 and released on the Arhoolie label. AllMusic reviewer Eugene Chadbourne stated: \"This",
"title": "Lightnin' Sam Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "20253162",
"text": "Lightnin' Wells Lightnin' Wells is an American Piedmont blues multi-instrumentalist and singer. He is a proficient musician and regularly plays various instruments in concert including the guitar, mandolin, harmonica, ukulele and banjo. At times he has performed as a one-man band. His style encompasses elements of the blues, country, gospel, old-time, bluegrass and folk. Mark Coltrain stated in \"Living Blues\" that, \"You won't find a more versatile musician around – able to move deftly between country blues, old-time banjo, and novelty tunes with a single pluck. Lightnin' Wells changes the past...\" Wells has released six solo albums and worked for",
"title": "Lightnin' Wells"
},
{
"docid": "8026230",
"text": "Black's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964 then",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20960737",
"text": "of the period\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings said \"Thanks to the engineer Bob d'Orleans, \"Lightnin' in New York\" sounds wonderful, and Lightnin' seems to feel specially at ease, essaying experiments that he seldom or never repeated\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins Lightnin' in New York Lightnin' in New York is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1960 and released on the Candid label the following year. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: \"This solo CD features the classic bluesman Lightnin' Hopkins on eight unaccompanied solos, not only singing and playing guitar but taking some rare",
"title": "Lightnin' in New York"
},
{
"docid": "14822435",
"text": "night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "20768168",
"text": "The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "8026219",
"text": "the Land of Make Believe\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \"Cash Box\" R&B chart.",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20962835",
"text": "Lightnin' and Co. Lightnin' and Co. is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Texas in 1962 and released on the Bluesville label. The album was reissued as a double LP compilation with additional tracks from the sessions as \"How Many More Years I Got\" in 1981 on Fantasy Records. AllMusic reviewer Nathan Bush stated: \"The players here are extremely loose, betraying a casual interest in the task at hand. They sound like a group of borrowed session men, but were in fact a small combo familiar both with each other and Hopkins himself. ... Hopkins was apparently",
"title": "Lightnin' and Co."
},
{
"docid": "6599635",
"text": "(SF 40019), and distributed by Rounder Records. The CD was produced by Matt Walters, remastered by Doug Sax and Alan Yoshida at The Mastering Lab Hollywood CA, and printed in Canada. As cover design the original Folkways LP's artwork by Ronald Clyne with a photograph taken by Samuel B. Charters was used. Charters also wrote the sleeve notes for the CD at the Mansfield Centre, Conn. 1990. Side one Side two The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins is the twentieth studio album by the Texan blues guitarist and singer Lightnin' Hopkins. It had originally been released",
"title": "The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "14854758",
"text": "White Lightnin' White Lightnin' is a 2009 dramatic thriller film directed by Dominic Murphy and written by Eddy Moretti and Shane Smith. White Lightnin' was inspired by the life of Jesco White, an Appalachian mountain dancer. It was shown at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Jesco White (Edward Hogg) is the last of the West Virginia mountain dancers. He is the son of D. Ray White (Muse Watson), the greatest mountain dancer of all time. Ever since Jesco was a child, D. Ray tried to keep him on a straight path—one that would put him on the right hand of",
"title": "White Lightnin'"
},
{
"docid": "10772494",
"text": "and Nitro. Lightnin' Loops was the first roller coaster to feature interlocking loops, a feature that would eventually be repeated on Loch Ness Monster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg and the Orient Express at Worlds of Fun. However Lightnin' Loops was the world's only interlocking dual shuttle shuttle loop coaster. Lightnin' Loops featured a launch system that propelled the train downward into the loop, and to another launch station at the same height as the loading station. Then the train was launched backwards returning to the loading station. This coaster continued to be the star attraction at the park throughout the",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "8026225",
"text": "sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \"Great Performances\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20968677",
"text": "Town,\" and \"Shaggy Dad,\" and even with the unlikely trombone accompaniment, it all works\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings called it: \"a rather weird album Lightnin' recorded for Verve-Folkways, accompanied by bass, drums and jazz trombonist John \"Streamline\" Being. Among some routine but perfectly acceptable blues and boogies Lightnin' remembers an old song his brother Joel also sang \"Good Times\" and the rag song \"Shaggy Dad\"\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Something Blue (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Something Blue is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Los Angeles in 1965 and released on",
"title": "Something Blue (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
{
"docid": "10772496",
"text": "park. Nearby, however Adventure Rivers would be added in 1991. A new stunt show arena was built next to Lightnin' Loops, and the area was transformed in \"Action Town\". In May 1992, management announced that Lightnin' Loops would close at the end of July, be dismantled in August, one of the loops would be sold to Funtime Parks, the other loop would move to the site formerly occupied by Ultra Twister, and construction of \"Batman The Ride\" would begin on the site of the space occupied by Lightnin' Loops. Batman: The Ride lead to the conversion of the area into",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "20962836",
"text": "reluctant to do second takes, however, and these recordings show it. ... the performances hardly approach the level of Hopkins' solo sides from the period, let alone his best work\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings said the album \"break[s] away from the guitar-only format and on several tracks call in friends like Pickens (playing on what would be his last session)\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Lightnin' and Co. Lightnin' and Co. is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Texas in 1962 and released on the Bluesville label. The album was reissued",
"title": "Lightnin' and Co."
},
{
"docid": "20768169",
"text": "others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "17546777",
"text": "brag that he advised General Ulysses S. Grant, also claims to be a jack of all trades, having been at one time or another, a judge, inventor, detective and bee keeper. Of the latter profession he spins the tale that he once drove a swarm across the prairie in the midst of winter without the loss of a single bee. When pressed Lightnin’ Bill concedes that during the drive he may have been stung once or twice. Lightnin’ Bill likes to spend his days and nights carousing with cronies rather than being at home with his wife and adopted daughter.",
"title": "Lightnin' (play)"
},
{
"docid": "20960736",
"text": "Lightnin' in New York Lightnin' in New York is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1960 and released on the Candid label the following year. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated: \"This solo CD features the classic bluesman Lightnin' Hopkins on eight unaccompanied solos, not only singing and playing guitar but taking some rare solos on piano (including on \"Lightnin's Piano Boogie\"). Hopkins recorded a lot of albums in the 1960s and all are quite listenable even if most are not essential; he did tend to ramble at times! This Candid release is one of his better sets",
"title": "Lightnin' in New York"
},
{
"docid": "8026234",
"text": "Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \"The Magic Is You\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \"The Way of Today!\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\" featured a rendering of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Sandie Shaw, marking",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10772495",
"text": "1980s, although other coasters such as Rolling Thunder (built in 1979), Sarajevo Bobsleds (built in 1984), and Ultra Twister (built in 1986) also were major coasters. The popularity of Lightnin' Loops faded in 1989 when the bobsleds were replaced with a multiple looping full circuit then-state of the art roller coaster called the Great American Scream Machine (also built by Arrow), which featured seven inversions, three of which were loops. Also unpopular was the high stair-climb to reach the Loops loading station. By 1990, the area that Lightnin' Loops was occupying lacked theme and became a dull area of the",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "8026221",
"text": "to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \"Love of the Loved\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20431902",
"text": "Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys is an American blues band. They have released eight albums, with their self-titled debut being issued in 1994. The band have opened for musicians including John Mayall, Junior Wells, Robben Ford, and the Chicago Blues All-Stars, plus most recently Robert Cray. They have performed at many venues including the Royal Albert Hall, the Brecon Jazz Festival, and Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic. Jonny Whiteside, writing in the \"Los Angeles Times\" in 2014, stated that the \"Los Angeles based bluesman Lightnin’ Willie has developed a particularly intriguing wrinkle on the",
"title": "Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys"
},
{
"docid": "16674341",
"text": "presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \"gold\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \"The Guardian\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \"the \"swinging 60s\" with \"the sound of young America\".\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
},
{
"docid": "6599633",
"text": "was Lightnin's guitar, in a pawn shop on Dowling Street. Sam enquired of many people Lightnin's whereabouts. All were carefully vague but word was passing. The next morning a car pulled up beside Charters' at a red light and a thin man in dark glasses said, \"You looking for me?\" Lightnin' had found him. After convincing Lightnin' that he was serious about recording him, Charters got him a guitar and a bottle of gin, and they went back to Lightnin's room and recorded the album there, with Charters holding the microphone in his hand; moving it up to Lightnin's head",
"title": "The Roots of Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "11503214",
"text": "60s 70s 80s 60s 70s 80s is a triple A-side single, Namie Amuro's 33rd solo single under the Avex Trax label. It was released in CD and CD&DVD formats on March 12, 2008, 11 months since her previous single \"Funky Town\", and nearly nine months after her successful album \"Play\". This single continues her successful comeback, as it had her highest first week sales since 2000's \"Never End\" even at a time when CD single sales are dramatically decreasing. It became her first #1 since 1998's \"I Have Never Seen\", and her highest selling single since \"Never End\". \"60s 70s",
"title": "60s 70s 80s"
},
{
"docid": "20978338",
"text": "Boogie\" certainly provides some variety, the songs with the guitar are of much more lasting music value, the organ numbers mostly of interest as an oddity\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins Early Recordings (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Early Recordings is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins featuring tracks recorded at Gold Star Recording Studios between 1946 and 1950, eight of which were originally released as 10 inch 78rpm records on the Gold Star and Jax labels, along with eight others that were previously unissued. Arhoolie reissued \"The Gold Star Sessions\" on two CDs through Smithsonian Folkways in 1990. AllMusic",
"title": "Early Recordings (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
{
"docid": "20326605",
"text": "first \"No More Heroes\", Suda has collaborated with several indie developers to feature elements from their games in \"Travis Strikes Again\". While part of the \"No More Heroes\" series, Suda does not consider the game a direct sequel to the previous title \"\", but a fresh start for the character Travis. Travis Strikes Again is an action-adventure game played from a top-down perspective. As Travis, players are tasked with going through multiple video games and defeating the bugs in each game. The game supports two-player co-op, where the second player controls Badman. Seven years after the events of \"No More",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "2029273",
"text": "Lightnin' Hopkins Samuel John \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins (March 15, 1912 – January 30, 1982) was an American country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from Centerville, Texas. \"Rolling Stone\" magazine ranked him number 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. The musicologist Robert \"Mack\" McCormick opined that Hopkins is \"the embodiment of the jazz-and-poetry spirit, representing its ancient form in the single creator whose words and music are one act\". Hopkins was born in Centerville, Texas, and as a child was immersed in the sounds of the blues. He developed a deep appreciation for this",
"title": "Lightnin' Hopkins"
},
{
"docid": "8026235",
"text": "a return to recording by the 1960s hitmaker, although that particular track would not be her comeback vehicle as despite its single release (credited to B.E.F. Presents Sandie Shaw) the track fell short of the UK Top 50; it was a lower chart item (#71) in Australia. Atomic Kitten reunited to remake \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" for the 2008 album \"Liverpool - The Number Ones Album\", to which the group member Natasha Hamilton (with Kush) contributed a remake of Cilla Black's subsequent single and #1 \"You're My World\". Issued as a digital single release, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20326613",
"text": "reveal conference of the Nintendo Switch. Suda was present for the live event, and appeared on stage to show a promotional image of Travis Touchdown wearing a shirt that said \"Travis Strikes Again\"; however, no mention of the \"No More Heroes\" series was made. Suda said in a later interview that this was a purposeful choice, as he wanted the tease to feature Travis himself as the central focus. The game was formally announced as \"Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes\" in an August 2017 Nintendo Direct, along with further reveals at the PAX West event a few days later.",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "20326604",
"text": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is an upcoming action-adventure video game developed and published by Grasshopper Manufacture (with Nintendo publishing a retail version) for the Nintendo Switch, to be released on January 18, 2019. Directed by Goichi \"Suda51\" Suda, the game is part of the \"No More Heroes\" franchise and features series protagonist Travis Touchdown fighting Badman, the father of Bad Girl, an assassin Travis previously killed. The two are drawn into a possessed video game console, and must fight through its various games. As the first title he has directed since the",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "10772497",
"text": "Movietown. At the end of 1992, however, it was decided that the both tracks of Lightnin' Loops would be sold to Funtime Parks. Lightnin' Loops was then sent to two different parks then owned by Funtime. The one track was sent to Frontier City near Oklahoma City. It was rebuilt and reopened in 1994 and now known as the \"Diamond Back\". It still operates there today. The other track was sent to Adventure World in Largo, Maryland (near Washington, D.C.). It was rebuilt and reopened in 1994 and known as the Python. Funtime Parks coincidentally sold to Premier Parks in",
"title": "Lightnin' Loops"
},
{
"docid": "20326614",
"text": "Suda noted that the title's ordering, placing the series' name after \"Travis Strikes Again\", was to allude to the fact he does not consider this game a direct sequel but instead \"the beginning of a new adventure, of a new series for Travis\" but that still otherwise takes place in the \"No More Heroes\" universe. Suda also stated that \"Travis Strikes Again\" serves as \"something of a stepping stone on the road to \"No More Heroes 3\"\", and hopes to make a true sequel if the game proves successful enough. On November 14, 2018, Grasshopper Manufacture announced that \"Travis Strikes",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "20326615",
"text": "Again\" would receive a physical edition which would be distributed by Nintendo. The physical version of the game is also bundled with a season pass. The developers have confirmed that some of the additional content will include a new playable character, a new scenario, and a new stage. Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes is an upcoming action-adventure video game developed and published by Grasshopper Manufacture (with Nintendo publishing a retail version) for the Nintendo Switch, to be released on January 18, 2019. Directed by Goichi \"Suda51\" Suda, the game is part of the",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "7858148",
"text": "an evil giant who cannot be defeated until his heart is located and destroyed. The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. George MacDonald retold it as \"The Giant's Heart\" in \"Adela Cathcart\". A version of the tale also appears in \"A Book of Giants\" by Ruth Manning-Sanders. A king had seven sons, and when the other six went off to find brides, he kept the youngest with him because he could not bear to be parted from them all.",
"title": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
},
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"docid": "11334422",
"text": "60S ribosomal protein L22 60S ribosomal protein L22 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL22\" gene on Chromosome 1. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a cytoplasmic ribosomal protein that is a component of the 60S subunit. The protein belongs to the L22E family of ribosomal proteins. Its initiating methionine residue is post-translationally removed. The protein can bind specifically to Epstein–Barr virus-encoded small RNAs (EBERs) 1",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L22"
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"docid": "20979772",
"text": "he needs to warm up his fingers, he pulls off some startling guitar runs\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins except where noted Live at Newport (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Live at Newport is a live album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. Several tracks were released on three Vanguard Records compilation albums, \"The Great Blues Men\" (1971), \"Great Bluesmen Newport\" (1977), and \"Blues with a Feeling\" (1993) before the complete performance was released on CD in 2002. AllMusic reviewer Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. said: \"Recorded in 1965, \"Live at Newport\" captures Hopkins in",
"title": "Live at Newport (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
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"docid": "8026220",
"text": "The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
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"docid": "7393519",
"text": "Chicago Folk Festival with Lazy Lester, whom Reif had brought from Baton Rouge in January of that year. In the 1970s, Slim performed on tours in Europe, in the United Kingdom and at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, for which he was often accompanied by Moses \"Whispering\" Smith on harmonica. He last toured the UK in 1973, with the American Blues Legends package. In July 1974, Slim died of stomach cancer in Detroit, Michigan, aged 61. Slim has been cited as a major influence by several contemporary blues artists, including Captain Beefheart. Albums CD compilations Songs Lightnin' Slim Otis",
"title": "Lightnin' Slim"
},
{
"docid": "7858140",
"text": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. George MacDonald retold it as \"The Giant's Heart\" in \"Adela Cathcart\". A version of the tale also appears in \"A Book of Giants\" by Ruth Manning-Sanders. A king had seven sons, and when the other six went off to find brides, he kept the youngest with him because he could not bear to be parted from them all. They were supposed to bring back a bride for him, as well, but they",
"title": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
},
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"docid": "20968676",
"text": "Something Blue (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Something Blue is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in Los Angeles in 1965 and released on the Verve Forecast label in 1967. AllMusic's Steve Legget reviewed a CD compilation of the tracks and stated: \"the result is actually a pretty decent record, featuring the slickest-sounding (relatively -- we're talking Lightnin' here) Hopkins you're ever going to encounter. Given a backing band of Earl Palmer on drums, Jimmy Bond on bass, and Joe \"Streamline\" Ewing on trombone, Hopkins turns in measured (for him) and almost jazzy renditions of \"Shining Moon,\" \"Talk of the",
"title": "Something Blue (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
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"docid": "8026232",
"text": "a peak achieved of No.37 in May 1964, marking Warwick's sole German chart entry until 1982's \"Heartbreaker\" and Black's sole German charting ever. The orchestra on Petula Clark's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was conducted by Tony Hatch. The instrumentation of Clark differs from that of the versions by Dionne Warwick and Cilla Black in utilizing an organ for the solo on the instrumental break rather than a saxophone as on the Warwick original or a bassoon as on Black's cover. Petula Clark has never recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in English, feeling that both Dionne Warwick",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
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"docid": "16277278",
"text": "Django Strikes Again Django Strikes Again (, lit. \"Django 2 - The Great Return\") is a 1987 Italian Spaghetti Western film directed by Nello Rossati. It is the only official sequel to \"Django\". Twenty years after the events in the first \"Django\", the title character has left the violent life of a gunslinger to become a monk. Living in seclusion in a monastery, he wants no more of the violent actions he perpetrated. Suddenly, he learns from a dying former lover that some time ago he had a young daughter, who has been kidnapped along with other children who are",
"title": "Django Strikes Again"
},
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"docid": "20431907",
"text": "at the end of their tour in Europe in that year, which finished in Nottingham, England. The band was also an International Blues Challenge finalist. At the Topanga Canyon Blues Festival in 2012, some of the acts that appeared at the festival were Jimmy Johnson, Chris James and Patrick Rynn, and Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys. By now the Poorboys were self-billed as \"the Biggest Little Band on Earth\", and consisted of Lightnin’ Willie on guitar and vocals, plus Michael Murphy on keyboards, Skip Edwards on keyboards and accordion, Jesper Kristensen or Jerry Olsen on drums, with Ron Dzubla playing",
"title": "Lightnin' Willie & the Poorboys"
},
{
"docid": "5507310",
"text": "Milan), stalled at #46 as Christie's career was temporarily derailed by his induction into the US Army. Christie would not have another charting single for two and a half years. Christie's career was quickly re-established after his discharge from the military when he signed with the MGM label. MGM reportedly disliked Christie's first single for the label, the Christie-Herbert song \"Lightnin' Strikes.\" But Christie's new management promoted the record in California, and when it gained some traction (eventually reaching #2 on KHJ the last two weeks of 1965), MGM released it. \"Lightnin' Strikes\" reached #1 in the U.S. on Christie's",
"title": "Lou Christie"
},
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"docid": "11323652",
"text": "1 gene on the opposite strand. This gene is co-transcribed with the small nucleolar RNA gene U70, which is located in its fifth intron. As is typical for genes encoding ribosomal proteins, there are multiple processed pseudogenes of this gene dispersed through the genome. RPL10 has been shown to interact with YES1. 60S ribosomal protein L10 60S ribosomal protein L10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL10\" gene. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L10"
},
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"docid": "6523393",
"text": "ex-cop who has screwed up his personal life and who has no sympathy for lawbreakers like Rey. When Rey goes on the run, Noah is hired to bring him in, and the two men both undergo radical transformations as one hunts the other. Three Strikes (comics) Three Strikes is a black & white comic book series from Oni Press written by Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir, featuring art by Brian Hurtt. Three Strikes is a crime drama about Rey Quintana, a young man with a troubled past who is trying to make something of his life when he makes a",
"title": "Three Strikes (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "8183014",
"text": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll () is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. The troll is, as commonly depicted, not very intelligent and has poor vision, while the boy is clever, outwitting the troll to win an eating contest. A farmer sent his sons to cut wood in a forest he owned, to pay off debts. A troll threatened them as they came, one by one; the two older ones allowed themselves to be chased off, but the youngest son (known in",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
},
{
"docid": "8183017",
"text": "the boy took his gold and silver and paid off the family debt. The story was adapted into a 1967 puppet animation directed by Ivo Caprino, titled \"Gutten som kappåt med trollet\". The film credits Peter Christen Asbjørnsen as having collected the tale, despite \"Norwegian Folktales\" attributing it to Jørgen Moe. The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll () is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. The troll is, as commonly depicted, not very intelligent and has poor vision, while the boy is clever,",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
},
{
"docid": "11320370",
"text": "60S ribosomal protein L3 60S ribosomal protein L3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL3\" gene. Ribosomes, the complexes that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a ribosomal protein that is a component of the 60S subunit. The protein belongs to the L3P family of ribosomal proteins and it is located in the cytoplasm. The protein can bind to the HIV-1 TAR mRNA, and it has been suggested that the",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L3"
},
{
"docid": "16674339",
"text": "London and online. On 18 September 2014, it was reported that Absolute Radio 60s would be removed from London and the few other remaining local DAB multiplexes but would be added to Inverness DAB. The space freed up by this move was to allow Bauer to increase the coverage of its Kisstory station. This final reconfiguration of Absolute Radio 60s occurred at 1 minute past midnight on 5 January 2015. Although a separate entity, Absolute Radio 60s takes a limited amount of programming from the main Absolute Radio station, chiefly \"The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show\" and the weekend \"The Frank",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
},
{
"docid": "20978336",
"text": "Early Recordings (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Early Recordings is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins featuring tracks recorded at Gold Star Recording Studios between 1946 and 1950, eight of which were originally released as 10 inch 78rpm records on the Gold Star and Jax labels, along with eight others that were previously unissued. Arhoolie reissued \"The Gold Star Sessions\" on two CDs through Smithsonian Folkways in 1990. AllMusic reviewer Eugene Chadbourne stated: \"Much of the body of this blues artist's song catalog kind of runs together into a long odyssey, delivered in a rubato medium feel, sometimes locking into a",
"title": "Early Recordings (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
{
"docid": "20970882",
"text": "in 1993 Arhoolie, through Smithsonian Folkways, reissued the recordings on CD under the original title with some of the song titles slightly corrected. At the time of the original release Ralph J. Gleason's \"Rolling Stone\" review stated \"This is a twin LP package of twenty tracks by the great blues singer and guitarist and includes many of his older classics, as well as a lot of new material. It is excellently recorded and is one of the best blues packages of the year\". AllMusic's Jason Ankeny reviewed the CD reissue and stated: \"\"Lightnin'!\"' is a fine introduction to Hopkins' electric",
"title": "Lightnin'!"
},
{
"docid": "20326612",
"text": "since the Switch supports two Joy-Con. Suda was unable to speak on this under confidentiality at PAX West, but did tell reporters who asked about this that there are \"two main characters, so draw your own conclusions, if you want\". The game is being developed in Unreal Engine 4. At the time of reveal, Robin Atkin Downes, the voice of Travis in the previous titles, had reportedly not been asked to reprise his role in \"Travis Strikes Again\". He was later confirmed to be returning to the role in December 2018. \"Travis Strikes Again\" was teased during the January 2017",
"title": "Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "20979770",
"text": "Live at Newport (Lightnin' Hopkins album) Live at Newport is a live album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965. Several tracks were released on three Vanguard Records compilation albums, \"The Great Blues Men\" (1971), \"Great Bluesmen Newport\" (1977), and \"Blues with a Feeling\" (1993) before the complete performance was released on CD in 2002. AllMusic reviewer Ronnie D. Lankford, Jr. said: \"Recorded in 1965, \"Live at Newport\" captures Hopkins in a loose mood communing with an appreciative audience. The mostly solo electric set apparently didn't cause any controversy (as Dylan's electric set with",
"title": "Live at Newport (Lightnin' Hopkins album)"
},
{
"docid": "8183016",
"text": "declared they were too small, and said he would just fetch the entire spring. The troll, not wanting to lose his spring, exchanged chores with him. When the porridge was made, they had an eating match, but the boy put more into his scrip than into his stomach, and when it was full, he cut a hole in it. The troll said he could eat no more. The boy suggested that he cut a hole in his stomach, which would let him eat as much as he liked, and it didn't hurt much. The troll did so, and died, and",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
},
{
"docid": "11334425",
"text": "down-regulation of a different deltamethrin-resistance gene (CYP6A1) and made these cells overall \"less\" resistant to the insecticide. Less ambiguously, multiple studies indicate that mutations in RPL22 confer erythromycin resistance on \"E. coli\" bacteria. 60S ribosomal protein L22 60S ribosomal protein L22 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL22\" gene on Chromosome 1. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a cytoplasmic ribosomal protein that is a component",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L22"
},
{
"docid": "14495838",
"text": "were from No. 1 Commando. After the war they were sent to reoccupy Hong Kong before being amalgamated with No. 5 Commando to form No. 1/5 Commando. The amalgamated No. 1/5 Commando was disbanded in 1947. The commandos were formed in 1940, by the order of Winston Churchill the British Prime Minister. He called for specially trained troops that would \"develop a reign of terror down the enemy coast\". At first they were a small force of volunteers who carried out small raids against enemy occupied territory, but by 1943 their role had changed into lightly equipped assault Infantry which",
"title": "No. 1 Commando"
},
{
"docid": "11334427",
"text": "no correlation between the level of expression and the severity of the disease has been found. As is typical for genes encoding ribosomal proteins, there are multiple processed pseudogenes of this gene dispersed through the genome. 60S ribosomal protein L28 60S ribosomal protein L28 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL28\" gene. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a ribosomal protein that is a component of",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L28"
},
{
"docid": "16207182",
"text": "If I Had No Loot \"If I Had No Loot\" is a song by American R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! It was released on June 1, 1993, as the lead single from their 1993 album \"Sons of Soul\". The song was produced by Tony! Toni! Toné! and co-written by group member Raphael Wiggins, who said that it is about fair-weather friends. It has a new jack swing beat, pronounced guitar licks, and vocal samples from Boogie Down Productions' 1987 song \"Remix for P Is Free\" and Ice Cube's 1991 song \"The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit\". The song became a",
"title": "If I Had No Loot"
},
{
"docid": "16207176",
"text": "If I Had No Loot \"If I Had No Loot\" is a song by American R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! It was released on June 1, 1993, as the lead single from their 1993 album \"Sons of Soul\". The song was produced by Tony! Toni! Toné! and co-written by group member Raphael Wiggins, who said that it is about fair-weather friends. It has a new jack swing beat, pronounced guitar licks, and vocal samples from Boogie Down Productions' 1987 song \"Remix for P Is Free\" and Ice Cube's 1991 song \"The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit\". The song became a",
"title": "If I Had No Loot"
}
] |
186 | In which year was CNN founded? | [
"one thousand, nine hundred and eighty",
"1980"
] | [
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"docid": "721042",
"text": "CNN Cable News Network (CNN) is an American news-based pay television channel owned by Turner Broadcasting System, a division of AT&T's WarnerMedia. CNN was founded in 1980 by American media proprietor Ted Turner as a 24-hour cable news channel. Upon its launch, CNN was the first television channel to provide 24-hour news coverage, and was the first all-news television channel in the United States. While the news channel has numerous affiliates, CNN primarily broadcasts from the Time Warner Center in New York City, and studios in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. Its headquarters at the CNN Center in Atlanta is",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "13319804",
"text": "History of CNN (1980–2003) Cable News Network (CNN), an American basic cable and satellite television channel that is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System division of Time Warner, was founded in 1980 by Ted Turner and 25 other original members, who invested $20 million into the network. Upon its launch, CNN became the first channel to provide 24-hour television news coverage, and was the first all-news television network in the United States. This article discusses the history of CNN, beginning with the June 1980 launch of the channel. Four years before CNN's launch, in December 1976, Ted Turner turned his",
"title": "History of CNN (1980–2003)"
},
{
"docid": "5547967",
"text": "CNN Daybreak CNN Daybreak is an American early morning news television program aired on CNN, anchored from New York by Carol Costello. It debuted on June 1, 1980, the same day CNN went live. The first program to air live weekdays on the network, it preceded \"American Morning\" at 5:00 a.m. ET. Similar to \"First Look\" on MSNBC, the program was based on covering the news stories of the morning without talk and analysis, usually with correspondents on location or taped stories from the previous evening. Until spring 2005, Daybreak was aired from the CNN Center in Atlanta. Costello then",
"title": "CNN Daybreak"
}
] | [
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"docid": "15179300",
"text": "CNN-IBN Indian of the Year The CNN-News18 Indian of the Year (originally CNN-IBN Indian of the Year) is an award presented annually to various Indians for their work in their respective fields by the Indian media house CNN-News18. The awards are presented in various categories of Politics, Sports, Business, Entertainment, Public Service and Global Indian. The idea of the award was originated by journalists: Rajdeep Sardesai and Sagarika Ghose. In addition to the traditional award categories of Politics, Business, Sports, Entertainment, Public Service and Global Indian, a new category, that of a ‘CNN-IBN Indian of the Year - Popular Choice’",
"title": "CNN-IBN Indian of the Year"
},
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"docid": "12853194",
"text": "CNN Millennium CNN Millennium was a 10-part series on human history from the 11th to the 20th centuries. The Millennium series should not be confused with the CNN Millennium 2000 DVD, which documented the celebrations around the world for the arrival of the year 2000. CNN Millennium originally aired between October 24, 1999 and December 26, 1999 at 10 p.m. on Sundays. Sir Jeremy Isaacs, filmmaker of \"The World at War\" and CNN's \"Cold War\", and Pat Mitchell, president of CNN Productions and Time Inc. Television, served as executive producers. The CNN website elaborates: Each of the 10 episodes of",
"title": "CNN Millennium"
},
{
"docid": "12733745",
"text": "CNN Heroes CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute is a television special created by CNN to honor individuals who make extraordinary contributions to humanitarian aid and make a difference in their communities. The program was started in 2007. the program was hosted by Anderson Cooper. Nominees are introduced during the fall of each year and the audience is encouraged to vote online for the CNN Hero of the Year. Ten recipients are honored and each receive USD$50,000 ($25,000 in 2014). The top recipient is chosen as the CNN Hero of the Year and receives an additional USD$250,000 ($100,000 in 2014) to",
"title": "CNN Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "721075",
"text": "CNN announced the launch of its new initiative, CNN Aerial Imagery and Reporting (CNN AIR). It is a drone-based news collecting operation to integrate aerial imagery and reporting across all CNN branches and platforms, along with Turner Broadcasting and Time Warner entities. On July 27, 2012, CNN president Jim Walton announced he was resigning after 30 years at the network. Walton remained with CNN until the end of that year. In January 2013, former NBCUniversal President Jeff Zucker replaced Walton. On January 29, 2013, longtime political analysts James Carville and Mary Matalin, and fellow political contributor Erick Erickson were let",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "6952151",
"text": "CNN-News18 CNN-News18 (originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Rajdeep Sardesai located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is currently owned by Network 18. CNN provides international coverage for the channel, while Indian Broadcasting Network concentrates on Indian and local reports. In May 2014, Reliance Industries announced it would be taking over Network18. The move was touted as \"the biggest-ever deal in the Indian media space\". Reliance Industries already had indirect control of the TV18 network by virtue of investments it made in Network18 starting from January 2012. CNN International only reached urban elites in India. In",
"title": "CNN-News18"
},
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"docid": "6952156",
"text": "400 people from their various offices including CNN-IBN as a part of restructuring. The company declined to further comment on the issue. CNN-News18 CNN-News18 (originally CNN-IBN) is an Indian English-language news television channel founded by Rajdeep Sardesai located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. It is currently owned by Network 18. CNN provides international coverage for the channel, while Indian Broadcasting Network concentrates on Indian and local reports. In May 2014, Reliance Industries announced it would be taking over Network18. The move was touted as \"the biggest-ever deal in the Indian media space\". Reliance Industries already had indirect control of the TV18",
"title": "CNN-News18"
},
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"docid": "12853201",
"text": "the extensive use of animation, costumes and recreating places of historical significance around the world. To date, both the CNN and Biography of the Millennium series have been made available only on VHS cassettes. A DVD has not been produced, although a CD of the Millennium soundtrack was available at the time of the broadcast. CNN Millennium CNN Millennium was a 10-part series on human history from the 11th to the 20th centuries. The Millennium series should not be confused with the CNN Millennium 2000 DVD, which documented the celebrations around the world for the arrival of the year 2000.",
"title": "CNN Millennium"
},
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"docid": "721078",
"text": "was the first CNN program to feature a round-up of blogs in 2005. Blog coverage was expanded when \"Inside Politics\" was folded into \"The Situation Room\" (\"Inside Politics\" later returned to CNN in 2014, this time hosted by the network's chief national correspondent John King.). In 2006, CNN launched CNN Exchange and CNN iReport, initiatives designed to further introduce and centralize the impact of everything from blogging to citizen journalism within the CNN brand. CNN iReport which features user-submitted photos and video, has achieved considerable traction, with increasingly professional-looking reports filed by amateur journalists, many still in high school or",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "6468303",
"text": "had donated $500 per person affected by the tsunami, compared to just 50 cents for each person affected by Uganda’s 18-year war.\" CNN effect The CNN effect is a phenomenon in political science and media studies which states that CNN's use of shocking images of humanitarian crises around the world compels U.S. policy makers to intervene in humanitarian situations they may not otherwise have an interest in. The 24-hour international television news channel known as Cable News Network or CNN, had a major impact on the conduct of states' foreign policy in the late Cold War period and that CNN",
"title": "CNN effect"
},
{
"docid": "18843746",
"text": "CNN Tonight CNN Tonight, branded as CNN Tonight with Don Lemon, is a late evening news/opinion program airing on CNN, focusing on the news of the day. Hosted by American journalist Don Lemon, the show airs weeknights from 10 p.m. to midnight (Eastern Time). The first hour is simulcast on CNN International. A program of the same name aired on CNN in the spring of 1985, as a replacement for Sandi Freeman until \"Larry King Live\" premiered. Another program of the same name debuted in 2001 with Bill Hemmer as anchor, but it was cancelled the same year. Another program",
"title": "CNN Tonight"
},
{
"docid": "3601493",
"text": "June 3 switchover, finalising on 17 June of the same year, when the switchover was completed. In late 2010, the American CNN channel became available in HD to viewers in Japan under the name CNN HD. The CNN U.S. domestic version (both SD and HD) is also available on Greater China-based satellite service DishHD (subsidiary of Dish Network in U.S.). On 28 June 2016, CNN International HD was launched for Sky customers in the UK, on channel 506 or 579, making the next news channel launch in the 600's, as it is next to the GOD Channel. CNN debuted its",
"title": "CNN International"
},
{
"docid": "721043",
"text": "only used for weekend programming. CNN is sometimes referred to as CNN/U.S. (or CNN Domestic) to distinguish the American channel from its international sister network, CNN International. , CNN is available in over 100 million U.S. households. Broadcast coverage of the U.S. channel extends to over 890,000 American hotel rooms, as well as carriage on subscription providers throughout Canada. , CNN is available to about 96,374,000 pay-television households (82.8% of households with at least one television set) in the United States. Globally, CNN programming airs through CNN International, which can be seen by viewers in over 212 countries and territories.",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "721054",
"text": "to many prominent controversies involving CNN. The network was accused by critics of giving disproportionate amounts of coverage to Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. CNN president Jeff Zucker defended CNN against the criticism, commenting that out of the Republican candidates, Trump was the most willing to give on-air interviews. Trump commented upon the allegations during his speech at the 2017 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), jokingly referring to CNN as the \"Clinton News Network\". In January 2017, CNN reported that Trump had been briefed on a classified dossier which detailed compromising personal and financial information allegedly obtained by",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "15179301",
"text": "was introduced in the ninth edition, where one awardee was chosen from the 35 nominees across categories basis the votes received from public through Facebook. 1. \"2007\" Lifetime Achievement - R K Laxman \"Cartoonist\"<br> 2. \"2008\" Lifetime Achievement - Dilip Kumar \"Actor\" 3. \"2009\" Lifetime Achievement - Pandit Ravi Shankar 4. \"2010\" Lifetime Achievement - M. S. Swaminathan<br> 5. \"2011\" Lifetime Achievement - Verghese Kurien 6. \"2013\" Lifetime Achievement - Heroes of Rezang La, 1962 7. \"2013\" Outstanding Achievement - Leander Paes 8. 2014 Winners 8. 2015 Winners 10. 2017 Winners NDTV Indian of the Year CNN-IBN Indian of the",
"title": "CNN-IBN Indian of the Year"
},
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"docid": "721067",
"text": "lineup, and an overnight simulcast of the CNN International version of \"CNN Newsroom\" from Atlanta, GA. Weekend primetime is dedicated mostly to factual programming, such as documentary-style reality series (including \"\" and \"United Shades of America\"), along with original based documentaries and specials (including those presented under blanket titles such as \"CNN Presents\" and \"CNN Special Investigations Unit\"), as well as acquired documentary films presented under the banner \"CNN Films\". The network's weekend morning programming consists of \"CNN Newsroom\" (simulcast from CNN International) at 4–6 a.m. ET, which is followed by the weekend editions of \"New Day\", hosted by Christi",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "4094492",
"text": "building, and it is part of the building's structure and could not be removed. MARTA rail service is provided to the CNN Center at the Dome/GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center station. CNN Center The CNN Center is the world headquarters of CNN. The main newsrooms and studios for several of CNN's news channels are located in the building. The facility's commercial office space is occupied entirely by CNN and its sister company, Turner Broadcasting System. The CNN Center is located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia, adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park. The CNN Center opened in 1976 as the Omni Complex, which was a",
"title": "CNN Center"
},
{
"docid": "3601484",
"text": "In 2011, programs from CNN U.S. were added to the CNN International schedule, including the talk program \"Piers Morgan Live\" which was later cancelled and replaced with CNN Tonight hosted by Don Lemon. \"This is CNN\" represents CNN International's rebrand with new sets and output in full 16:9 high definition. The \"This is CNN\" slogan is also used on its sister network CNN/U.S. There are six variants of CNN International: The schedules of the different regional versions no longer differ significantly from each other, but there are still minor variations such as weather updates and show airtimes - notably \"Amanpour\",",
"title": "CNN International"
},
{
"docid": "721071",
"text": "CNN and is available on all major cable and satellite providers. CNN's political coverage in HD was first given mobility by the introduction of the CNN Election Express bus in October 2007. The Election Express vehicle, capable of five simultaneous HD feeds, was used for the channel's CNN-YouTube presidential debates and for presidential candidate interviews. In December 2008, CNN introduced a comprehensive redesign of its on-air appearance, which replaced an existing style that had been used since 2004. On-air graphics took a rounded, flat look in a predominantly black, white, and red color scheme, and the introduction of a new",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "4493728",
"text": "18 December 2009, the channels of Sogecable, a PRISA business, merged into the Mediaset group, which already controlled Spain's Telecinco channel. The station went off the air at 11:59 p.m. (Spanish time) on , and was replaced with 24-hour coverage of the reality show \"Gran Hermano\", the Spanish version of \"Big Brother\" owned by Mediaset. CNN+ CNN+ (CNN Plus) was a Spanish 24-hour television news channel. Launched in 1999 as a joint venture by Sogecable and Turner Broadcasting, a unit of Time Warner that owns CNN, it went off the air at the end of . The management announced that",
"title": "CNN+"
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"docid": "4630052",
"text": "CNN Türk CNN Türk is a Turkish pay television news channel, launched in 11 October 1999 as the localised variant of American channel CNN. It broadcasts exclusively for Turkey and it is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System Europe and Demirören Group. Its headquarters are in Istanbul. CNN Türk was one of the Turkish news channels which were criticised for not covering the Gezi Park protests. On June 2, 2013 at 1:00am, CNN Türk was broadcasting a documentary on penguins while CNN International was showing live coverage of the protests in Turkey. \"\"[On the afternoon of Friday, May 31, 2013]\"",
"title": "CNN Türk"
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"docid": "4630054",
"text": "shut down by soldiers during the 2016 Turkish coup attempt. CNN Türk CNN Türk is a Turkish pay television news channel, launched in 11 October 1999 as the localised variant of American channel CNN. It broadcasts exclusively for Turkey and it is owned by the Turner Broadcasting System Europe and Demirören Group. Its headquarters are in Istanbul. CNN Türk was one of the Turkish news channels which were criticised for not covering the Gezi Park protests. On June 2, 2013 at 1:00am, CNN Türk was broadcasting a documentary on penguins while CNN International was showing live coverage of the protests",
"title": "CNN Türk"
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"docid": "3601496",
"text": "CNN program to feature a round-up of blogs in 2005. Blog coverage was expanded when \"Inside Politics\" was folded into \"The Situation Room\". In 2006, CNN launched CNN Exchange and CNN iReport, initiatives designed to further introduce and centralize the impact of everything from blogging to citizen journalism within the CNN brand. CNN iReport which features user-submitted photos and video, has achieved considerable traction, with increasingly professional-looking reports filed by amateur journalists, many still in high school or college. The iReport gained more prominence when observers of the Virginia Tech shootings sent-in first hand photos of what was going during",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "3601492",
"text": "a two-hour block of the simulcast from CNN studios in Los Angeles. \"All news programming is replaced by features, except for the following:\" CNN International HD is the high definition simulcast feed of the channel broadcasting at 1920x1080i, which was launched in September 2012. Prior to 3 June 2013, only programming from CNN US were available natively in HD, while shows made for CNN International were produced in 576i. In February 2013, the European SD feed of CNN International began broadcasting in widescreen by downscaling the HD feed, which resulted in all 4:3-native programming being broadcast in pillarbox until the",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "721052",
"text": "sponsor the New Hampshire Republican and Democratic Debates. Later in 2007, the channel hosted the first CNN/YouTube presidential debates, a non-traditional format where viewers were invited to pre-submit questions over the internet via the YouTube video-sharing service. In 2008, CNN partnered with the \"Los Angeles Times\" to host two primary debates leading up to its coverage of Super Tuesday. CNN's debate and election night coverage led to its highest ratings of the year, with January 2008 viewership averaging 1.1 million viewers, a 41% increase over the previous year. Driven by live coverage of the year's US presidential election, 2016 was",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "18336328",
"text": "anchor Mitzi Borromeo. On June 30, 2016, CNN Philippines was recognized as the \"Television Station of the Year\" in the Rotary Club of Manila Journalism Awards. During the 6th EdukCircle Awards, Pia Hontiveros and Pinky Webb were given a Special Citation for their work on the lone Vice Presidential leg of the PiliPinas Debates 2016. On January 28, 2016, CNN Philippines through Radio Philippines Network is conducting a DTT testing using ISDB-T on UHF Channel 19 (503.143 MHz) in preparation of digital television in the Philippines, which is expected to be fully implemented in 2023. As of July 2017, RPN",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
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"docid": "6460594",
"text": "Association Best Documentary Series\" award. Previous to his departure from CNN, \"Presents\" was hosted and narrated by Aaron Brown. CNN Presents has been revived since its presentation of God's Warriors by Christiane Amanpour in August 2007, and later with Planet in Peril, Black in America, and Latino in America, all of which have received follow-up documentaries later on. In July 2011, the format of CNN Presents changed to a series of three investigative reports aired together in a one-hour documentary, instead of a documentary about a single topic. CNN Presents CNN Presents is an American documentary program on CNN weekends.",
"title": "CNN Presents"
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"docid": "4094483",
"text": "CNN Center The CNN Center is the world headquarters of CNN. The main newsrooms and studios for several of CNN's news channels are located in the building. The facility's commercial office space is occupied entirely by CNN and its sister company, Turner Broadcasting System. The CNN Center is located in Downtown Atlanta, Georgia, adjacent to Centennial Olympic Park. The CNN Center opened in 1976 as the Omni Complex, which was a development by Cousins Properties. The Omni Coliseum, an NBA and NHL arena directly connected to the Omni Complex, opened 3 years earlier, on October 14, 1972. The Omni Complex",
"title": "CNN Center"
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"docid": "4493727",
"text": "CNN+ CNN+ (CNN Plus) was a Spanish 24-hour television news channel. Launched in 1999 as a joint venture by Sogecable and Turner Broadcasting, a unit of Time Warner that owns CNN, it went off the air at the end of . The management announced that CNN+ would be closed on 31 December 2010. The slogan of CNN Plus was \"Está pasando, lo estás viendo\" (It's happening, you're watching it). By 2008, there were other 24-hour television channels — Intereconomía TV and TVE 24h — and CNN plus was no longer the audience leader in this type of general information. On",
"title": "CNN+"
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"docid": "3601507",
"text": "light. CNN International CNN International (CNNI, on-air branding simply as CNN), is an international pay television channel that is operated by CNN. CNN International carries news-related programming programming worldwide; it cooperates with parent network CNN's national and international news bureaus. Unlike its sister channel, CNN, a US-only subscription service which is mostly broadcast from CNN studios in New York City and Atlanta, CNN International is carried on a variety of TV platforms across the world, and mostly broadcast from studios outside the US, in London, Mumbai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi. In some countries, it is available as a free-to-air",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "3601476",
"text": "CNN International CNN International (CNNI, on-air branding simply as CNN), is an international pay television channel that is operated by CNN. CNN International carries news-related programming programming worldwide; it cooperates with parent network CNN's national and international news bureaus. Unlike its sister channel, CNN, a US-only subscription service which is mostly broadcast from CNN studios in New York City and Atlanta, CNN International is carried on a variety of TV platforms across the world, and mostly broadcast from studios outside the US, in London, Mumbai, Hong Kong and Abu Dhabi. In some countries, it is available as a free-to-air network.",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "4221862",
"text": "continues airing and since 2002 has been produced by CNN International. Unlike ESPNews, which provided 30-minute blocks of news and highlights, CNN/SI concentrated on \"in-depth\" and the \"flow\" of the news reporting. It was live every day from 7 a.m. to 2 a.m. The CNN/SI name was maintained for Sports Illustrated's online presence, which was located at cnnsi.com. It has since moved to just si.com. In January 2013, CNN acquired Bleacher Report and after Time Warner's spin-off of their publishing assets into Time Inc., ceased all partnerships with Sports Illustrated. CNN Sports Illustrated CNN Sports Illustrated (CNNSI) was a 24-hour",
"title": "CNN Sports Illustrated"
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"docid": "721077",
"text": "increase of 11% over the previous year. CNN Pipeline was the name of a paid subscription service, its corresponding website, and a content delivery client that provided streams of live video from up to four sources (or \"pipes\"), on-demand access to CNN stories and reports, and optional pop-up \"news alerts\" to computer users. The installable client was available to users of PCs running Microsoft Windows. There was also a browser-based \"web client\" that did not require installation. The service was discontinued in July 2007, and was replaced with a free streaming service. The topical news program \"Judy Woodruff's Inside Politics\"",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "3601499",
"text": "food blog called \"Eatocracy,\" in which it will \"cover all news related to food – from recalls to health issues to culture.\" CNN had an internet relay chat (IRC) network at chat.cnn.com. CNN placed a live chat with Benjamin Netanyahu on the network in 1998. CNN also maintains a wire service known as CNN Wire. In parts of the world without a CNN bureau, reports from local affiliate station the network will be used to file a story. Former CNN Beijing and Tokyo bureau chief Rebecca MacKinnon described how the news-gathering priorities of CNN International were skewed to \"produce stories",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "721053",
"text": "CNN's most-watched year in its history. Throughout the campaign, the network aired unedited coverage of many of the Trump campaign rallies. Aides for Republican candidates Marco Rubio, Jeb Bush, and Ted Cruz accused CNN President Jeff Zucker of undermining their candidates during the Republican primaries. After the election, Zucker acknowledged that it was a mistake to air so many of the campaign rallies. CNN also drew criticism during the election for hiring former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski, who was still being paid by and was effectively working on behalf of the campaign. The presidency of Donald Trump has led",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "721091",
"text": "with. After all, it's all part of the business.\" However, in April 2008, Turner criticized the direction that CNN has taken. In October 2016, WikiLeaks published emails from John Podesta which showed CNN contributor Donna Brazile passing the questions for a CNN-sponsored debate to the Clinton campaign. In the email, Brazile discussed her concern of Clinton's ability to field a question regarding the death penalty. The following day Clinton would receive the question about the death penalty, verbatim from an audience member at the CNN-hosted Town Hall event. According to a CNNMoney investigation, the debate moderator Roland Martin of TV",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "6640423",
"text": "CNN Pipeline CNN Pipeline was an English language video news service providing both live and on-demand video to subscribers' computers via broadband Internet connections. It was part of the CNN group of news services. The service was subscription-based, and did not contain advertising like other CNN stations. Pipeline was made available to the public on December 5, 2005, after years of planning and months of internal testing. The bandwidth, storage and streaming servers was provided by AOL, which is also owned by Time Warner. Each of the feeds broadcast in the aspect ratio, however the resolution of the broadcast prohibited",
"title": "CNN Pipeline"
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"docid": "4221861",
"text": "the September 11 attacks was likely the death knell for CNN/SI, which lost all connections to their mother network. In its dying days, \"Sports Tonight\" was exclusive to CNN/SI. CNN/SI added NASCAR qualifying, Wimbledon matches, National Lacrosse League matches, and televised the now-defunct Women's United Soccer Association CNN/SI closed its doors on May 15, 2002. On many cable systems, CNN/SI was replaced by NBA TV. NBA TV, which launched in 1999, eventually evolved into a joint venture between Time Warner and the NBA that officially launched on October 28, 2008. While the network closed, its international sports program \"World Sport\"",
"title": "CNN Sports Illustrated"
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{
"docid": "721074",
"text": "ticker now alternates between general headlines and financial news from CNNMoney, and the secondary logo box was replaced with a smaller box below the CNN bug, which displays either the title, hashtag, or Twitter handle for the show being aired or its anchor. In April 2016, CNN began to introduce a new corporate typeface, known as \"CNN Sans\", across all of its platforms. Inspired by Helvetica Neue and commissioned after consultations with Troika Design Group, the font family consists of 30 different versions with varying weights and widths to facilitate use across print, television, and digital mediums. In August 2016,",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "6952152",
"text": "order to reach the Indian masses Time Warner together with an Indian company, Global Broadcast News (currently TV18 Broadcast Limited), launched the channel in India as CNN-IBN on 18 December 2005. The channel was completely run by TV18 Broadcast Limited, which only used the Cable News Network (CNN) brand name. Currently, Time Warner's India-specific CNN-News18 is watched by more people than its CNN International sister network, although both channels are in English. According to Network 18, since its inception, the channel has been reaching out to an average of 45 million households every day. In 2015, it was announced that",
"title": "CNN-News18"
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"docid": "721055",
"text": "the Russian government. While CNN did not publish the dossier, Trump criticized the network during a press conference the following day, and refused to take a question from CNN reporter Jim Acosta, claiming that the network was \"fake news\". On June 26, 2017, CNN investigative journalists Thomas Frank, Eric Lichtblau, and Lex Haris voluntarily resigned after the network retracted an online article which incorrectly connected Trump aide Anthony Scaramucci to a $10 billion Russian investment fund. The network apologized to Scaramucci and admitted that the online story did not meet their editorial standards. Zucker responded by stressing that the network",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "18336304",
"text": "CNN Philippines CNN Philippines (abbreviated CNN PH) is a commercial broadcast cable and satelilite television network in the Philippines. It is owned and operated by Nine Media Corporation together with Radio Philippines Network (RPN) as the main content provider under license from Turner Broadcasting System (owned by AT&T's WarnerMedia). Replacing 9TV, CNN Philippines was launched on 16 March 2015. CNN Philippines is the fifth local franchise of CNN in Asia, after CNN Indonesia, CNN Türk, CNN Arabic and CNN-IBN (India).<ref name=\"variety.com/2014\"></ref> CNN Philippines' local programming is produced from the Upper Ground Floor of the Worldwide Corporate Center, Shaw Boulevard corner",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
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"docid": "6912952",
"text": "network apologized to Scaramucci and stated that the online story did not meet their editorial standards. \"The Washington Post\" again fact-checked a CNN report regarding Trump on December 8, 2017: CNN ran a story that claimed two sources told the network that the Trump campaign received an email that gave Trump and his son Don, Jr., early access to WikiLeaks documents on September 4, 2016. CNN had not obtained the supposed September 4 email. The sender was \"Michael J. Erickson\", who CNN was not able to contact. \"The Washington Post\", however, did obtain the email, which showed that the email",
"title": "CNN controversies"
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"docid": "11277782",
"text": "CNN NewsStand CNN NewsStand is a project to create CNN programming associated with publications owned by Time Warner, shortly after CNN owner Turner Broadcasting System had been bought by Time Warner. The second \"S\" in \"NewsStand\" was not capitalized consistently even within Time Warner. In its original concept, \"NewsStand\" would feature an in-depth program each weeknight, assuming a report was available, branded as combining CNN with a Time Warner magazine. The first and best-known NewsStand combination was titled CNN & Time, or sometimes NewsStand: CNN & Time. It was heavily promoted in advance as a joint project between CNN and",
"title": "CNN NewsStand"
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"docid": "6460593",
"text": "CNN Presents CNN Presents is an American documentary program on CNN weekends. The program used to be replaced with \"CNN Special Investigations Unit\", which features the same documentary format, but differs from it in a number of ways and is shorter in length. The program was originally a regular weekly series that looks in-depth in the important news stories of the times. More recently, it became a \"special event\" documentary that airs every time a larger, more long-term special report went into making. Notably, the program has been a winner of a number of different awards, including the \"International Documentary",
"title": "CNN Presents"
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"docid": "4242083",
"text": "CNN en Español CNN en Español is CNN's 24-hour Spanish language television and radio news channel which broadcasts to Latin America and the United States. It was launched on March 17, 1997. CNN en Español provides live coverage of some news events, and since 2016, has carried the Spanish-language audio (though the video remains the regular English presentation) for Major League Baseball postseason games carried by sister network TBS only in the United States. CNN en Español features newscasts throughout the day. In March 1999, CNN en Español launched an independent feed for Mexico. This exclusive signal of CNN en",
"title": "CNN en Español"
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"docid": "6912958",
"text": "unnoticed at the height of the Vietnam War's unpopularity. CNN, after a two-week inquiry, issued a retraction. The story's producers were summarily fired, and one of them has been highly critical of CNN's handling of the story, saying that the network bowed to pressure from high-ranking officials to kill the story. In October 2011, correspondent Amber Lyon met with Tony Maddox, president of CNN International, twice about a documentary on advances of democracy in the Middle East in which she was featured, and which was aired in the US but never by CNN International—the most watched English news channel in",
"title": "CNN controversies"
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"docid": "5535582",
"text": "and Tony Harris. CNN Live Today CNN Live Today is an American television news program on CNN. It aired weekdays from 10:00 a.m. ET to 12:00 p.m., and also during \"Your World Today\" from 12:20 p.m. ET to 12:32 p.m. It was last anchored by Daryn Kagan. Previous hosts include Rick Sanchez and Leon Harris. On August 3, 2006, \"TVNewser\" reported that Kagan would be leaving the network as of September 1, 2006. \"CNN Newsroom\" replaced both \"Live Today\" and \"Live From...\" starting on September 4, 2006. The morning edition of \"CNN Newsroom\", which replaced \"CNN Live Today\", was co-anchored",
"title": "CNN Live Today"
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"docid": "5535581",
"text": "CNN Live Today CNN Live Today is an American television news program on CNN. It aired weekdays from 10:00 a.m. ET to 12:00 p.m., and also during \"Your World Today\" from 12:20 p.m. ET to 12:32 p.m. It was last anchored by Daryn Kagan. Previous hosts include Rick Sanchez and Leon Harris. On August 3, 2006, \"TVNewser\" reported that Kagan would be leaving the network as of September 1, 2006. \"CNN Newsroom\" replaced both \"Live Today\" and \"Live From...\" starting on September 4, 2006. The morning edition of \"CNN Newsroom\", which replaced \"CNN Live Today\", was co-anchored by Heidi Collins",
"title": "CNN Live Today"
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"docid": "721084",
"text": "Well Expert), and Elizabeth Cohen (Senior Medical Correspondent). On March 7, 2017, CNN announced the official launch of its virtual reality unit named CNNVR. It will produce 360 videos to its Android and iOS apps within CNN Digital. It is planning to cover major news events with the online, and digital news team in New York City, Atlanta, London, Hong Kong, San Francisco, Dubai, Johannesburg, Tokyo, and Beijing. CNN also maintains a wire service known as CNN Wire. CNN Newsource is a subscription-based affiliation video service that provides CNN content to television station affiliates with CNN, including terrestrial stations and",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "11277784",
"text": "the printed article in the June 15 issue of Time magazine.\" The series continued for a few years under various names, such as \"CNN Impact\", trying to shake its reputation from the first episode. CNN briefly ran other types of NewsStand programs, including CNN & Fortune and CNN & Entertainment Weekly. Another example of CNN-Time Warner synergy was \"People in the News\", a TV show billed as being with \"People\" magazine. CNN NewsStand CNN NewsStand is a project to create CNN programming associated with publications owned by Time Warner, shortly after CNN owner Turner Broadcasting System had been bought by",
"title": "CNN NewsStand"
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"docid": "13354255",
"text": "1993, Turner announced the discontinuation of the CNN Checkout Channel, taking a $16 million write down. Turner cited difficulties in making the service profitable as justification for the shutdown. A further expansion, which would have added \"several thousand\" locations to the network at a cost of $35 million, was aborted by the shutdown. Stores that wished to keep the televisions were offered a feed of CNN Headline News as a replacement. CNN Checkout Channel CNN Checkout Channel was a satellite television network operated by ActMedia and Turner Broadcasting System through its CNN and Turner Private Networks subsidiaries. The network was",
"title": "CNN Checkout Channel"
},
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"docid": "16600141",
"text": "2017, the network announced that it will retire the newscast as a part of its sweeping program restructuring. It was replaced by News Night with Pia Hontiveros effective March 27. The network's move to retire the newscast was also partly due to viewers' complaints of retaining the \"Network News\" name despite rebranding three times. On March 26, 2017, CNN Philippines Network News Weekend officially ended the near 5-year run of Network News. CNN Philippines Network News CNN Philippines Network News, (titled as CNN Philippines Network News with Pia Hontiveros for its weekday broadcasts) or simply Network News was the first",
"title": "CNN Philippines Network News"
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"docid": "6640430",
"text": "periodically simulcasted either CNN International North America's feed, or CNN U.S. during breaking news events. Because of the compression required, CNN Pipeline could not be considered a live broadcast - however, the delay was usually in seconds. CNN Pipeline offered three levels of subscriptions: While CNN Pipeline was based in the United States and its programming is heavily aimed towards American viewers, users in 40 other countries were able to subscribe to the service and view Pipeline content. CNN Pipeline CNN Pipeline was an English language video news service providing both live and on-demand video to subscribers' computers via broadband",
"title": "CNN Pipeline"
},
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"docid": "18336331",
"text": "international feed. Notable of these were during the Paris and Brussels terrorist attacks, New Year's eve, select US Presidential speeches and US presidential election coverage. CNN Philippines CNN Philippines (abbreviated CNN PH) is a commercial broadcast cable and satelilite television network in the Philippines. It is owned and operated by Nine Media Corporation together with Radio Philippines Network (RPN) as the main content provider under license from Turner Broadcasting System (owned by AT&T's WarnerMedia). Replacing 9TV, CNN Philippines was launched on 16 March 2015. CNN Philippines is the fifth local franchise of CNN in Asia, after CNN Indonesia, CNN Türk,",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
},
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"docid": "721083",
"text": "programming on TuneIn Radio. In April 2010, CNN announced via Twitter that it would launch a food blog called \"Eatocracy,\" which will \"cover all news related to food – from recalls to health issues to culture.\" CNN had an internet relay chat (IRC) network at chat.cnn.com. CNN placed a live chat with Benjamin Netanyahu on the network in 1998. CNNHealth consists of expert doctors answering viewers' questions online at CNN's \"The Chart\" blog website. Contributors include Drs. Sanjay Gupta (Chief Medical Correspondent), Charles Raison (Mental Health Expert), Otis Brawley (Conditions Expert), Melina Jampolis (Diet and Fitness Expert), Jennifer Shu (Living",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "721070",
"text": "pre-empted during major news events for expanded coverage. These changes coincided with the introduction of a new imaging campaign for the network, featuring the slogan \"Go there\". In May 2014, CNN premiered \"The Sixties\", a documentary miniseries produced by Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman which chronicled the United States in the 1960s. Owing to its success, CNN commissioned follow-ups focusing on other decades. \"Anderson Cooper 360°\" has since been expanded back into a two-hour format to occupy the 8-9 p.m. timeslot. CNN began broadcasting in the high definition 1080i resolution format in September 2007. This format is now standard for",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "721079",
"text": "college. The iReport gained more prominence when observers of the Virginia Tech shootings sent-in first hand photos of what was going on during the shootings. In early 2008, CNN began maintaining a live streaming broadcast available to cable and satellite subscribers who receive CNN at home (a precursor to the TV Everywhere services that would become popularized by cable and satellite providers beginning with Time Warner's incorporation of the medium). CNN International is broadcast live, as part of the RealNetworks SuperPass subscription service outside the U.S. CNN also offers several RSS feeds and podcasts. On April 18, 2008, CNN.com was",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "6912979",
"text": "so they can spew their racist, misogynist, homophobic garbage\". Some controversy was created by the use of CNN on-air staff for fictionalized reports and broadcasts in the science-fiction movie \"Contact\" (1997). CNN controversies Cable News Network (CNN), an American basic cable and satellite television channel, has been the subject of several controversies. This article recounts controversies and allegations relating to both the domestic version of CNN, and its sister channels CNN International and CNN-News18. CNN has often been the subject of allegations of party bias. In research conducted by the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard",
"title": "CNN controversies"
},
{
"docid": "6468296",
"text": "CNN effect The CNN effect is a phenomenon in political science and media studies which states that CNN's use of shocking images of humanitarian crises around the world compels U.S. policy makers to intervene in humanitarian situations they may not otherwise have an interest in. The 24-hour international television news channel known as Cable News Network or CNN, had a major impact on the conduct of states' foreign policy in the late Cold War period and that CNN and its subsequent industry competitors have had a similar impact in the post Cold War era. While the free press has, in",
"title": "CNN effect"
},
{
"docid": "6912948",
"text": "outside of CNN Los Angeles. Sanders supporters were protesting CNN's coverage of the 2016 United States presidential elections, specifically in regards to the lack of airtime Sanders had received. Known as Occupy CNN, protesters claimed that major media networks have intentionally blacked out Sanders' presidential campaign in favor of giving much more airtime to candidates such as Hillary Clinton. In October 2016, WikiLeaks published emails from John Podesta which showed CNN contributor Donna Brazile passing the questions for a CNN-sponsored debate to the Clinton campaign. In the email, Brazile discussed her concern about Clinton's ability to field a question regarding",
"title": "CNN controversies"
},
{
"docid": "18336321",
"text": "of \"Balitaan\", its first ever newscast in Filipino, which was first used in Serbisyo All Access and in the Post Debate Analysis of PiliPinas Debates 2016. Since February 2016, CNN PH also started to phase out current affairs shows that debuted under Solar News Channel (Legal Help Desk), former CNN shows (\"Eco-Solutions\") and HLN produced shows (Nancy Grace and Dr. Drew On Call) that were aired as filler programming in favor of newer staple programming such as Smerconish and more room for news programming. In August 2016, CNN Sans (the corporate font of their mother network) was heavily replaced Helvetica",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
},
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"docid": "3601495",
"text": "over the previous year. CNN Pipeline was the name of a paid subscription service, its corresponding website, and a content delivery client that provided streams of live video from up to four sources (or \"pipes\"), on-demand access to CNN stories and reports, and optional pop-up \"news alerts\" to computer users. The installable client was available to users of PCs running Microsoft Windows. There was also a browser-based \"web client\" that did not require installation. In July 2007, the service was discontinued and replaced with a free streaming service. The now-defunct topical news program \"Judy Woodruff's Inside Politics\" was the first",
"title": "CNN International"
},
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"docid": "721058",
"text": "to block the acquisition entirely during his presidential campaign, Trump's transition team later stated that the government planned to evaluate the deal without prejudice. Following the announcement of the acquisition, AT&T CEO Randall L. Stephenson stated that the company was \"committed to continuing the editorial independence of CNN\". In August 2017, \"Deadline Hollywood\" reported that AT&T had considered spinning off CNN and its stake in TMZ post-acquisition. In October 2017, Stephenson downplayed the possibility that the ongoing tensions between Trump and CNN could affect the deal, stating that he \"[didn't] know what the relevance of CNN is in terms of",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "17259906",
"text": "Epperleini, centers on 9/11 and reconstructs the events at Ground Zero; the other, from director Andrew Rossi, focuses on the transformation of higher education, examining the costs and relevance of college. CNN Films bought the television rights of \"\" which premiered on March 10, 2013 on CNN. The film was directed by Matthew Heineman and Susan Froemke. The film premiered on January 19, 2012 at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and was theatrically released on October 5, 2012. It recently acquired Penny Lane's \"Our Nixon\". CNN plans to premiere the film in August, while Cinedigm will release it theatrically. The",
"title": "CNN Films"
},
{
"docid": "12733747",
"text": "Documentary Emmy Awards and is the winner of 3 Gracies. The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2018: The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2017: The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2016: The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2015: The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2014 (in alphabetical order): The 3 Young Wonders of 2014 (in alphabetical order): The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2013 (in alphabetical order): The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012 (in alphabetical order): The 3 Young Wonders of 2012 (in alphabetical order): The top 10 CNN Heroes of 2011 (in alphabetical order): The top 10 CNN",
"title": "CNN Heroes"
},
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"docid": "8529950",
"text": "CNN Newsroom CNN Newsroom is an American news program on CNN. Broadcasting throughout the week, \"Newsroom\" features live and taped news reports, in addition to analysis from experts on the issues being covered, and headlines throughout each hour. The program tends to focus on softer news than their hard news primetime lineup. The program is the standard \"brand\" for general rolling-news programming for the network, originating from their headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia. It debuted in September 2006 replacing \"CNN Live Today\", \"Live From\", \"CNN Saturday\", \"CNN Saturday Night\", \"CNN Sunday\" and \"CNN Sunday Night\". \"CNN Newsroom\" airs continuously for seven",
"title": "CNN Newsroom"
},
{
"docid": "3601491",
"text": "standard-definition and high-definition feeds (the SD feed of CNN/US switched to a widescreen letterbox screen format on January 11, 2011). \"World One\" was dropped from CNN/U.S. just a few months later to allow the addition of an extra hour of \"American Morning\" which has been replaced with \"Early Start\". As of August 2014, following the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, a permanent simulcast of CNNI's block of \"Newsroom\" with Rosemary Church and Errol Barnett was added to the late-night lineup of CNN/U.S., serving as a lead-in to \"Early Start\". In late 2015, John Vause and anchor Isha Sesay began to anchor",
"title": "CNN International"
},
{
"docid": "721093",
"text": "slave auction of African refugees in Libya. Reporting done by Nima Elbagir and Raja Razek. 2018: CNN received the Overseas Press Club of America David Kaplan Award for best TV or video spot news reporting from abroad for reporting on the fall of ISIS. Reporting done by Nick Paton Walsh and Arwa Damon. 2017: CNN received the Prince Rainier III Special Prize at Monte Carlo TV Festival for the documentary, \"Midway: A Plastic Island\" about sea pollution. 1998: CNN received the Four Freedom Award for the Freedom of Speech. CNN Cable News Network (CNN) is an American news-based pay television",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "721045",
"text": "more than 900 affiliated local stations (which also receive news and features content via the video newswire service CNN Newsource), and several regional and foreign-language networks around the world. The channel's success made a bona-fide mogul of founder Ted Turner and set the stage for conglomerate Time Warner's eventual acquisition of the Turner Broadcasting System in 1996. A companion channel, CNN2, was launched on January 1, 1982 and featured a continuous 24-hour cycle of 30-minute news broadcasts. The channel, which later became known as CNN Headline News and is now known as simply HLN, eventually focused on live news coverage",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "3601485",
"text": "which also airs at 22.00 HK time in Asia in lieu of the first half-hour of International Desk, and 23.00 CET in Europe in addition to its original airtime. CNN has reported that its broadcast agreement in mainland China includes an arrangement that its signal must pass through a Chinese-controlled satellite. With this method of transmission, Chinese authorities have been able to black out CNNI segments at will. CNN has also said that its broadcasts are not widely available in mainland China, but rather only in certain diplomatic compounds, hotels, and apartment blocks. In June 2015, CNN International was made",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "18336316",
"text": "As a part of transition to CNN Philippines, 9TV temporarily used green screen as its news studio in December 2014, along with the renovations of the newsroom and the strategic hiring of the personnel, and its newscasts began adopting the CNN graphic package more than a week later (January 15, 2015), in time for 9TV's coverage of Pope Francis's visit to the country. \"Home Shopping Network\" (now Shop TV) and \"Kids Weekend\" block are also axed on the said month. Foreign non-CNN produced programs (NBC and CBS programs) were also dropped in February, including NBC Nightly News (which was, in",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
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"docid": "5547969",
"text": "edition of \"American Morning\" if there is breaking news. It was then replaced by \"American Morning Wake-Up Call\" until the cancellation of \"American Morning\". Both hours are now occupied by \"Early Start\". In the early 1990s, there were 3 Daybreaks in the morning. At 6am CNN Daybreak with Rick Moore and Molly McCoy, at 7am CNN Daybreak with Bob Cain in Atlanta and Norma Quarles in New York and at 8am CNN Daybreak with Rick Moore and Molly McCoy. CNN Daybreak CNN Daybreak is an American early morning news television program aired on CNN, anchored from New York by Carol",
"title": "CNN Daybreak"
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"docid": "721057",
"text": "of his extreme right-wing supporters to commit violence against journalists from outlets outside of the conservative media spectrum. Later that month, a group of Democratic United States Senators, led by Amy Klobuchar, issued a request for information over allegations that the Trump administration was planning to use CNN as \"leverage for political gain\" in the process of clearing the proposed acquisition of its parent company Time Warner by AT&T—a purchase which was first announced in October 2016. \"The Daily Caller\" reported that, in particular, the administration was seeking the removal of Jeff Zucker as CNN president. Although Trump had promised",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "4094486",
"text": "a former country club on Techwood Drive in Midtown Atlanta, sharing the facility with WTBS, which currently serves as the campus for nearly all other Turner networks and Turner Studios; the mansion facade also served as the logo for Turner's theatrical and home video arms during the 1990s. When CNN networks moved to the CNN Center on July 13, 1987, CNN Headline News (now known as HLN) was the first network to broadcast a show from it at 3.00 ET with its program # 96,915. Their sister channel started live programming at 6.00 p.m. ET of that day. On May",
"title": "CNN Center"
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"docid": "3601500",
"text": "and reports that would be of interest to CNN USA.\" Nevertheless, Jane Arraf, a former correspondent who was with the Council on Foreign Relations and later served as a Middle East-based correspondent for Al Jazeera English, noted that when she spoke on international affairs, CNN International would usually give her more airtime than CNN/US. For its own part, former CNN executive Eason Jordan has defended CNN International's \"international\" perspective, saying \"No matter what CNN International does, as long as CNN's headquarters is in the United States people are going to say, well, it's an American service. But the reality is",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "18336320",
"text": "programs like \"CNN Newsroom\", \"CNN Today\", \"International Desk\", \"CNN Money\" and \"CNN Money View\", with bluer hue, with exceptions to their lifestyle programming, while newer bumpers for general segments and current affairs shows followed suit. The channel also changed their theme music for their newscasts and bumpers and added new programs, led by the Philippine edition of New Day. \"Nightly News\" was axed in favor of an expanded \"Newsroom\", making \"CNN Philippines Network News\" the sole lineal brand holdover from its \"Solar\" tenure. Personalities from other networks such as Pinky Webb joined CNN Philippines, where she is the main anchor",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
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"docid": "6640429",
"text": "for a day on November 6, 2006, in line with the US mid-term elections' coverage. CNN Pipeline's anchors were Veronica De La Cruz, Nicole Lapin, Melissa Long and Richard Lui. The four shared the anchor seat in front of a virtual studio in the CNN Center. Like other CNN stations, the anchors of CNN Pipeline conducted interviews with CNN reporters, and use CNN studios for videoconference interviews. The program was broadcast for 12 hours each weekday, from 12:00 - 00:00 UTC (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM Eastern Time) and 1 hour on weekends, 5:00 - 6:00 UTC. The news program",
"title": "CNN Pipeline"
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"docid": "13354251",
"text": "Channel was only available at a total of 840 stores covering 17 markets. The \"Philadelphia Inquirer\" likened CNN Checkout Channel to a \"cut-down\" version of CNN Headline News; its news programming consisted of summaries of headlines and short feature segments. Commercials, which last 15 to 30 seconds, took 40 percent of the airtime. The service's news content was tailored to different demographics based on two dayparts; the stories focused more on women by day and men by night. CNN held full editorial control over the content broadcast by the CNN Checkout Channel, and had a staff of 30 employees dedicated",
"title": "CNN Checkout Channel"
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"docid": "721086",
"text": "the new project, which was slated to release in summer 2017. Beme have also brought on other internet stars such as the host of Vsauce 3, Jake Roper, as head of production, who features prominently in Beme co-founder Casey Neistat's vlogs. Beme News has since begun uploading news related video on YouTube In October 2012, CNN formed a film division called CNN Films to distribute and produce made-for-TV and feature documentaries. Its first acquisition was a documentary entitled \"Girl Rising\", a documentary narrated by Meryl Streep that focused on the struggles of girls' education. In July 2014, Cumulus Media announced",
"title": "CNN"
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"docid": "12733746",
"text": "continue their work. During the broadcast celebrating their achievements, the honorees are introduced by celebrities who actively support their charity work. To celebrate the 10th anniversary, the 2016 edition had an additional segment where 5 previous Hero of the year winners were chosen as candidates for the Superhero of the year award, which was decided with an online poll. In 2017, the program received a News & Documentary Emmy Award for its 2016 10th Annual show. In 2012, the program received a Peabody Award for its 2011 campaign and show. CNN Heroes has also been nominated for the News &",
"title": "CNN Heroes"
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"docid": "4249923",
"text": "a day, seven days a week, with around-the-clock technical and editorial staffing. Because it broadcasts in public waiting areas, CNN Airport is more family friendly than regular CNN. For security and safety reasons, the channel will not report on airline crashes or other similar commercial aviation incidents. CNN Airport also screens out material that is either sexually explicit or portrays graphic violence. CNN Airport CNN Airport is an out-of-home television network that is operated by CNN. The service broadcasts general news, weather, stock market updates, entertainment, and travel content to airports across the United States. The founding management was led",
"title": "CNN Airport"
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"docid": "18336322",
"text": "that was used during their transition and first year of operation (which used as substitute to Gotham) as the on-air graphics of their newscasts and current affairs shows, following suit on the implementation of the new font in all CNN operated and franchised networks worldwide. The font was later used on their promos and revamped bumpers on March 2016, and also on their PiliPinas Debates 2016 (Vice Presidential leg) and Traffic Center (which shared with the same graphic package). HLN-produced programs such as Morning Express, Weekend Express and The Daily Share (which ended on HLN's programming on mid-November 2016) were",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
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"docid": "15368321",
"text": "It was also broadcast on CNN and CNN satellite stations as \"CNN Presents: Asylum in America.\" It played at Docfest 2000, where it was lauded as The Grand Jury Prize Winner. The film has screened at festivals in San Francisco, New Zealand, Finland and many cities across the United States. It has been an Official Selection at: The film has been specially screened at New York University, The School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University, Austin Film Society's \"Texas Documentary Tour,\" Office of Refugee Resettlement National Conference in D.C., Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in D.C. and The Refugee",
"title": "Well-Founded Fear"
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"docid": "8529954",
"text": "\"CNN Tonight\" in early 2014. In February 2017, Carol Costello left CNN for HLN, and was succeeded by John Berman and Poppy Harlow. Ana Cabrera took over Harlow's weekend evening slot. In May 2018, John Berman left the 9.00 ET show to become the new co-anchor of New Day, the flagship morning program for CNN. In September 2018, Jim Sciutto became the new co-anchor in \"CNN Newsroom\" on the 9.00 ET show with Poppy Harlow. \"Programs occasionally pre-empted for special programs.\" In 2010, \"CNN Newsroom\" was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for \"\"Outstanding TV Journalism - Newsmagazine\"\" for the",
"title": "CNN Newsroom"
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"docid": "3601497",
"text": "the shootings. In early 2008, CNN began maintaining a live streaming broadcast available to those who receive CNN at home. CNN International is broadcast live, as part of the RealNetworks SuperPass subscription outside the U.S. CNN also offers several RSS feeds and podcasts. On April 18, 2008, CNN.com was targeted by Chinese hackers in retaliation for the channel's coverage on the 2008 Tibetan unrest. CNN reported that they took preventative measures after news broke of the impending attack. The company was honored at the 2008 Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards for development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based",
"title": "CNN International"
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"docid": "5732170",
"text": "CNN International Asia Pacific CNN International Asia Pacific is the Asia-Pacific edition of the CNN International pay-TV cable network. The feed originates from Hong Kong. CNN International began transmissions in August 1989. From 1989 until 2005, this edition included exclusive programmes to the Asia-Pacific region such as Asia This Day, CNN Morning News (Asian edition), News Biz Today and Asia News. Since mid-2003, News Biz Today and Asia News (which were eventually renamed into CNN News and Asia Now and CNN India respectively) were simulcast on the other editions of CNN International. In addition, from 1990 to 2005, to differentiate",
"title": "CNN International Asia Pacific"
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"docid": "17259907",
"text": "network has also then acquired the domestic television broadcast rights of the Sundance film selection Robert Stone's \"Pandora's Promise\" and is slated to air on CNN on November while it will be theatrically released on June 12. CNN Films CNN Films is a motion picture division of CNN, originally launched in 2012. Its first film \"Girl Rising\" premiered in spring 2013 in the United States. On October 8, 2012, CNN announced the creation of CNN Films. CNN says that it will acquire and commission original feature-length documentaries that will \"examine an array of political, social, and economic subject matters.\" It",
"title": "CNN Films"
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"docid": "6640427",
"text": "raw feeds was of news events as they took place around the world, and were chosen by Pipeline's producers. Graphics of headlines, stock market indexes, and sports headlines took the place of advertisements during the main news program, and also when an advertisement appeared on CNN International when being simulcasted on the service. Contractual obligations prohibited the direct simulcasting of CNN's American news channels, \"CNN\" and \"HLN\" (unless the channel was being simulcast on CNN International). This prevented popular CNN personalities from anchoring live breaking news except when CNN International simulcasted the American service. Subscribers also received access to much",
"title": "CNN Pipeline"
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"docid": "721046",
"text": "supplemented by personality-based programs during the evening and primetime hours. The first Persian Gulf War in 1991 was a watershed event for CNN that catapulted the channel past the \"Big Three\" American networks for the first time in its history, largely due to an unprecedented, historical scoop: CNN was the only news outlet with the ability to communicate from inside Iraq during the initial hours of the Coalition bombing campaign, with live reports from the al-Rashid Hotel in Baghdad by reporters Bernard Shaw, John Holliman and Peter Arnett. The moment when bombing began was announced on CNN by Shaw on",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "721080",
"text": "targeted by Chinese hackers in retaliation for the channel's coverage on the 2008 Tibetan unrest. CNN reported that they took preventative measures after news broke of the impending attack. The company was honored at the 2008 Technology & Engineering Emmy Awards for development and implementation of an integrated and portable IP-based live, edit and store-and-forward digital news gathering (DNG) system. The first use of what would later win CNN this award was in April 2001 when CNN correspondent Lisa Rose Weaver covered, and was detained, for the release of the U.S. Navy crew of a damaged electronic surveillance plane after",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "721076",
"text": "go by CNN. CNN launched its website, CNN.com (initially known as \"CNN Interactive\"), on August 30, 1995. The site attracted growing interest over its first decade and is now one of the most popular news websites in the world. The widespread growth of blogs, social media and user-generated content have influenced the site, and blogs in particular have focused CNN's previously scattershot online offerings, most noticeably in the development and launch of CNN Pipeline in late 2005. In April 2009, CNN.com ranked third place among online global news sites in unique users in the U.S., according to Nielsen/NetRatings; with an",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "14030239",
"text": "leave, CNN London reporter Bianca Nobilo anchored with Michael Holmes. On July 23, Amara Walker returned to \"CNN Today\". Former anchors CNN Today CNN Today is a global news program on CNN International aimed as a morning show for Asia. The show airs weekdays from 0600 HKT to 0800 HKT. The program was set to premiere on October 19, 2014, but because of a delay, the show premiered on November 2 instead. At its start, the Asian edition ran for three and a half hours (later reduced to just three hours) and the European edition ran for three hours. In",
"title": "CNN Today"
},
{
"docid": "721087",
"text": "that it would end its partnership with ABC News Radio, and enter into a new partnership with CNN to syndicate national and international news content for its stations through Westwood One beginning in 2015, including access to a wire service, and digital content for its station websites. This service is unbranded, allowing individual stations to integrate the content with their own news brands. Over the years, CNN has launched spin-off networks in the United States and other countries. Channels that currently operate include: CNN has also launched television and online ventures that are no longer in operation, including: CNN launched",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "721051",
"text": "terrorist act.\" Later, Aaron Brown and Judy Woodruff anchored through the day and night as the attacks unfolded, winning an Edward R. Murrow award for the network. Brown had just joined CNN from ABC to serve as the breaking news anchor. CNN has made archival files of much of the day's broadcast available in five segments, plus an overview. Leading up to the 2008 U.S. presidential election, CNN devoted large amounts of its coverage to politics, including hosting candidate debates during the Democratic and Republican primary seasons. On June 3 and 5, CNN teamed up with Saint Anselm College to",
"title": "CNN"
},
{
"docid": "721062",
"text": "Department had demanded the divestment of CNN at all (stating that he had \"never been told that the price of getting the deal done was selling CNN\"), and that the company aimed to \"get to a negotiated settlement\". However, he stated that if they were unable to do so, AT&T was \"prepared to litigate\". In a statement to CNBC, a Department of Justice official backed Stephenson, denying that there were any specific demands to divest CNN during the discussion, and considering the claims to be \"shocking\" and an attempt to politicize the situation. The official added that the Department had",
"title": "CNN"
},
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"docid": "6912947",
"text": "more cowardly by the hour. That's why no one cares about it any more.\" CNN apologized for a May 15, 2003, story in which CNN's John Zarella and Broward County, Florida Sheriff Ken Jenne demonstrated the rapid firing of fully automatic firearms while covering the federal Assault Weapons Ban, due to expire the following year. The Assault Weapons Ban was concerned solely with semi-automatic firearms, not fully automatic ones, which had already been restricted by the National Firearms Act of 1934, and the subsequent 1986 Firearm Owners Protection Act. On April 3, 2016, hundreds of supporters of Bernie Sanders protested",
"title": "CNN controversies"
},
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"docid": "18336319",
"text": "been the head of CNN Content Sales and Partnerships in Asia Pacific after 17 years of working as writer and producer on various programs for CNN and CNN International. Her production expertise gave her an 2012 Emmy Award for the coverage of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 and a nomination for Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) coverage in 2013. Born and raised in Manila, Jarin-Bennett began her career as radio newscaster before moving as an intern in the CNN Center in 1996. On February 15, 2016, CNN Philippines updated its station bumpers and intros for their newscasts, similar to some CNN International",
"title": "CNN Philippines"
}
] |
187 | Who was President Reagan's Secretary for Defense from 1987 to 1989? | [
"Frank Charles Carlucci",
"Frank Charles Carlucci, III",
"Frank Carlucci",
"Frank Carlucci III",
"Frank C. Carlucci",
"Frank C. Carlucci III",
"Frank Charles Carlucci III"
] | [
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"docid": "542710",
"text": "to die was Frank Carlucci (1987–1989), on 3 June 2018. United States Secretary of Defense The Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the leader and chief executive officer of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the Armed Forces of the United States. The Secretary of Defense's position of command and authority over the United States' military is second only to that of the President and Congress, respectively. This position corresponds to what is generally known as a Defense Minister in many other countries. The Secretary of Defense is appointed by the President with the advice and consent",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "1837686",
"text": "Frank Carlucci Frank Charles Carlucci III (October 18, 1930 – June 3, 2018) was an American politician and diplomat who served as the United States Secretary of Defense from 1987 to 1989 in the administration of President Ronald Reagan. Carlucci served in a variety of senior-level governmental positions, including Director of the Office of Economic Opportunity in the Richard Nixon administration, Deputy Director of the CIA in the Jimmy Carter administration, and Deputy Secretary of Defense and National Security Advisor in the Reagan administration. Carlucci was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania, the son of Roxanne (née Bacon) and Frank Charles Carlucci,",
"title": "Frank Carlucci"
},
{
"docid": "895325",
"text": "legal barriers prohibiting private organizations and citizens from supporting these resistance movements. Within the Reagan administration, the doctrine was quickly embraced by nearly all of Reagan's top national security and foreign policy officials, including Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger, UN Ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick, and a series of Reagan National Security advisers including John Poindexter, Frank Carlucci, and Colin Powell. Reagan himself was a vocal proponent of the policy. Seeking to expand Congressional support for the doctrine in the 1985 State of the Union Address in February 1985, Reagan said: \"We must not break faith with those who are risking their lives...on",
"title": "Reagan Doctrine"
},
{
"docid": "14149528",
"text": "Carlucci and his deputy, General Colin Powell. Howard focussed on arms control issues and remained through the signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in January 1988. He also dealt with many issues associated with the Iran–Contra affair. On December 21, 1987, President Reagan nominated Howard to serve as Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs) and Howard would hold this post from February 1988 through May 1989. He worked for Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci and dealt with the aftermath of the shooting down of Iran Air Flight 655 by the U.S.S. \"Vincennes\" and the explosion of a gun mount",
"title": "J. Daniel Howard"
}
] | [
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"docid": "14456831",
"text": "From 1987 until 1 February 2018, ASD(R&E) was subordinate to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics. On 1 February 2018, the research and engineering were split into an independent office, with the head position being elevated from an assistant secretary to an under secretary level. The remaining acquisition office became the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S). The current under secretary is Michael D. Griffin, who took office on 15 February 2018, following nomination by President Donald Trump. Organizations included under the USD(R&E) include the following. As of February 2018,",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "10129412",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment The Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, or USD(A&S), is a senior civilian official in the Office of the Secretary of Defense within the Department of Defense. USD(A&S) is the principal staff assistant and advisor to the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense for all matters concerning Departmental acquisition and sustainment. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President with the consent of the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President. Ellen Lord became the first Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "14268399",
"text": "Department of the Army. In 1986, he became Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the United States Department of Justice's Office of Legislative Affairs. On June 9, 1987, President of the United States Ronald Reagan announced the nomination of Bergquist as Assistant Secretary of Defense (Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict). Less than a year later, President Reagan nominated Bergquist as Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs), and Bergquist subsequently held this office from June 1988 until November 1989. He later served as Associate Coordinator for Counterterrorism. In 2001, at the request of the Chairman of the Joint",
"title": "Kenneth P. Bergquist (Department of Defense)"
},
{
"docid": "15349676",
"text": "Johnson, Nixon and Ford administrations, oversight of logistics and materiel readiness was merged with oversight of installations and properties. In 1977, the acquisition functions of this office were transferred to the Director of Defense Research and Engineering, and responsibilities for logistics were merged with manpower and reserve affairs throughout the Carter and early Reagan administrations. For a year in the middle of the Reagan administration, responsibilities for logistics and materiel support were split between two ASDs after the creation of a new Assistant Secretary of Defense for Development and Support, established by Defense Directive 5129.4 (signed 25 November 1984). However,",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "6675205",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense for Policy The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USDP) is a high level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and adviser to both the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense for all matters concerning the formation of national security and defense policy. The Under Secretary is normally appointed from civilian life by the President with the consent of the Senate to serve at the request of the President. The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Policy"
},
{
"docid": "8024001",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence or USD(I) is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the U.S. Department of Defense that acts as the principal civilian advisor and deputy to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on matters relating to military intelligence. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President. On 16 November 2017, retired Vice Admiral Joseph D. Kernan, a former Navy SEAL, was confirmed as the",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence"
},
{
"docid": "15299328",
"text": "US Energy Research and Development Administration and the US Department of Energy) on all matters relating to military applications of atomic weapons or atomic energy. It addressed matters of policy, programming, and funding of the military application of atomic energy. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1987 (P.L. 99-661, passed in November 1986) abolished the Military Liaison Committee, replacing it with the Nuclear Weapons Council. Just over a year later, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 1988-1989 (P.L. 100-180) created the position of Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Atomic Energy). In 1994, the Assistant to",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
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"docid": "7167424",
"text": "Nancy Reagan defense The Nancy Reagan defense is a tactic in corporate finance used to counter a takeover or merger bidder who has made a formal bid to shareholders to buy their shares. When the board of directors of the target company meets to consider the bid, they \"just say no.\" For example, in a discussion of a takeover of the Walt Disney Company by Comcast, analyst Andy Kessler on Wall Street Week stated \"there are two great Wall Street defenses. One is the Nancy Reagan defense and the other is the Pac-Man defense, right? And the Nancy Reagan defense",
"title": "Nancy Reagan defense"
},
{
"docid": "15349677",
"text": "this office was abolished after Defense Directive 5128.1 (signed in November 1985) merged logistics responsibilities into a single office, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Logistics. This office was then replaced by the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Production and Logistics in April 1987, and phased out completely in 1993 after the reorganization of the office of the USD (AT&L). From 1993 until 2000, there was no principal staff assistant to the USD (AT&L) responsible for oversight of logistics and materiel readiness. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000, (P.L. 106-65, signed 5 October 1999) created",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "8024007",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, or USD (P&R), is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the United States Department of Defense responsible for advising the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on recruitment, career development, pay and benefits, and oversight of the state of military readiness. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President and confirmed by the Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President. The most recent Under Secretary to serve was Robert Wilkie,",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness"
},
{
"docid": "14456835",
"text": "January 2011, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act with several redesignated titles within the Department of Defense. These changes included renaming the DDR&E as, once again, ASD(R&E). On 1 February 2018, the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics was split into two new offices: the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (R&E) and the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S), as a result of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017. The table below includes both the various names which",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "15299331",
"text": "those offices. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, or ASD(NCB), is the principal adviser to the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics on policy and plans for nuclear, chemical, and biological defense programs. The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs develops policies, advice, and recommendations on: The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs also oversees the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)'s",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
{
"docid": "15299323",
"text": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, or ASD(NCB), is the principal adviser to the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense and the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics on policy and plans for nuclear, chemical, and biological defense programs. The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs develops policies, advice, and recommendations on: The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs also oversees the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA)'s Cooperative Threat",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
{
"docid": "8024003",
"text": "Secretary, the USD(I) is a Level III position within the Executive Schedule. Since January 2010, the annual rate of pay for Level III is $165,300. The position of Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence was created by the \"National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2003\" in the aftermath of the September 11 terror attacks to better coordinate Department-wide intelligence activities. It became second in the line of succession for the Secretary of Defense, after the Deputy Secretary of Defense, after an executive order was made by President George W. Bush on 22 December 2005. When it was created, the",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence"
},
{
"docid": "7167425",
"text": "is, just say no.\" An early use of the term referred to NCR's takeover defense against AT&T in 1991. The term refers to the \"Just Say No\" anti-drug campaign of the early 1980s and repeated by former United States First Lady Nancy Reagan advocating abstinence from recreational drug use. Nancy Reagan defense The Nancy Reagan defense is a tactic in corporate finance used to counter a takeover or merger bidder who has made a formal bid to shareholders to buy their shares. When the board of directors of the target company meets to consider the bid, they \"just say no.\"",
"title": "Nancy Reagan defense"
},
{
"docid": "10129416",
"text": "to the USD(A&S) include: The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), a unit of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, supervises all Department of Defense acquisitions, including procurement of goods and services, research and development, developmental testing, and contract administration, for all elements of the Department. Led by the Under Secretary, OUSD(A&S) oversees logistics, maintenance, and sustainment support for all elements of the Department and establishes policies for the maintenance of the defense industrial base of the United States. The work of OUSD(A&S) is conducted through its several staff directorates, including: Under Secretary",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "12200162",
"text": "Affairs)\". ASD(PA) was established by Defense Directive 5105.13 of 10 August 1957. In 1993, the position was changed to \"Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs,\" by Defense Directive 5122.5. This bureaucratic distinction was dropped after the National Defense Authorization Act for FY1995 (P.L. 103-337) increased the number of assistant secretaries from 10 to 11. The post was subsequently titled \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)\", referred to as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, and abbreviated as ASD(PA). In October 2015 the position was retitled again, reverting to \"Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "18816828",
"text": "Culvahouse, who served as Counsel to the President from 1987 to 1989, calls one of the key anecdotes of O'Reilly's book describing a meeting focused on President Reagan's fitness to hold office \"a debunked myth.\" In response, O'Reilly took to the airwaves on October 19, responding to the criticism and calling his critics \"zealots and jealous people.\" He also called the criticisms \"comical,\" to which Reagan historian Shirley responded \"So far, I've written four books on Ronald Reagan, written dozens of articles, given dozens of lectures, am a trustee of Eureka College, taught a course there [titled] Reagan 101, and",
"title": "Killing Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "11179618",
"text": "Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs (DASD-DA) is a political appointment created by United States President George W. Bush. The appointee has responsibility for captives apprehended during the \"war on terror\". \"The New York Times\" described one appointee as: \"\"a primary adviser to Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld on detainee matters and his point man for dealing with foreign governments and international organizations on the issue.\"\" Matthew Waxman was the first to hold this position. He was followed by Charles \"Cully\" Stimson, who resigned in February 2007 following controversial",
"title": "Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "10129414",
"text": "5134.1 in February 1987. As part of this act, the position of \"Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering\" (USD(R&E)) was redesignated as the \"Director of Defense Research and Engineering\" (DDR&E), a lower-ranking position which reported to the new USD(A). The title of USD(A) was changed to \"Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology\" (USD(A&T)) by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, and the position was later redesignated as the \"Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics\" (USD(AT&L)) by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000. The USD(AT&L) served as the",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "8024013",
"text": "or PDUSD(P&R) in July 2003 by DoD Directive 5124.8. As of 2012, the position again holds the rank of Principal Deputy Under Secretary. Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness The Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, or USD (P&R), is a high-ranking civilian position in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) within the United States Department of Defense responsible for advising the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense on recruitment, career development, pay and benefits, and oversight of the state of military readiness. The Under Secretary is appointed from civilian life by the President",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness"
},
{
"docid": "15299707",
"text": "security use, pursuant to Section 1401 of the 2003 DOD Authorization Act. The ASD (HD&ASA) reports to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy. At the end of the Eisenhower administration, a wide-ranging federal reorganization (Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1958) transferred to the president the civil defense responsibilities and authorities formerly assigned to the Federal Civil Defense Administration. In Executive Order 10952 (signed 20 July 1961), the president delegated these functions to the Secretary of Defense. The SecDef then created the post of \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Civil Defense)\" on August 31, 1961, to help manage these responsibilities. Only",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "15299330",
"text": "part of its Defense Reform Initiative) that the position should be eliminated. Congress insisted that the Pentagon maintain the office, arguing it was necessary to ensure appropriate senior-level policy oversight and implementation guidance within the Department of Defense. In January 2011, President Obama signed the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 2011, renaming the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear & Chemical & Biological Defense Programs the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs. The table below includes both the various titles of this post over time, as well as all the holders of",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
{
"docid": "5356956",
"text": "Secretary-General to the President The Secretary-General to the President is the senior Irish civil servant who fulfils four distinct roles in relation to the office of the President of Ireland. The current incumbent is Art O'Leary who was appointed in June 2014. The Office was established by the \"Presidential Establishment Act, 1938\". Under this Act, and subsequent legislation, the Secretary General is: The Secretary General's signature is essential for the authentication of the Presidential Seal when affixed to a document executed by the Commission under Seal. Under the \"Presidential Elections (Amendment) Act, 1946\" the Secretary General to the President is",
"title": "Secretary-General to the President"
},
{
"docid": "2958518",
"text": "Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense) Harold Brown (born September 19, 1927) is an American scientist who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981 in the cabinet of President Jimmy Carter. He had previously served in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson administrations as Director of Defense Research and Engineering and Secretary of the Air Force. In the last stages of the Cold War, as Secretary of Defense, he set the groundwork for the Camp David Accords. He took part in the strategic arms negotiations with the Soviet Union and supported, unsuccessfully, ratification of the SALT II",
"title": "Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense)"
},
{
"docid": "14456829",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD(R&E)) is a senior official of the United States Department of Defense. The USD(R&E) and the office s/he heads are charged with the development and oversight of DoD technology strategy for the DoD. The post (or effectively the same post) has at various times had the titles Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (ASD(R&E)), or Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDR&E). The latter title has itself historically varied between the rank of under secretary and that of assistant secretary. USD(R&E)",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "10129415",
"text": "principal assistant to the Secretary of Defense for research and development, production, procurement, logistics, and military construction. The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 removed the position of USD(AT&L), and in its place it created the position of USD(R&E) once again, as well as the new position of USD(A&S). These changes took effect on 1 February 2018. As part of the reorganization, the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness\" (ASD(L&MR)) and \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Energy, Installations, and Environment\" (ASD(EI&E)) positions were combined into a new \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment\". Officials reporting",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "8024009",
"text": "authority of the Secretary of Defense. Through the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Military Personnel Policy, the United States Military Entrance Processing Command also reports to the Under Secretary. With the rank of \"Under Secretary\", the USD(P&R) is a Level III position within the Executive Schedule. Since January 2010, the annual rate of pay for Level III is $165,300. The position was first mandated by the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994 (P.L. 103-160), signed by President Clinton on 30 November 1993. Defense Directive 5124.2, passed 17 March 1994, officially established the position, incorporating the functions of",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness"
},
{
"docid": "12200158",
"text": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs The Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, or ATSD(PA), is the principal staff advisor and assistant to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense for public information, internal information, community relations, information training, and audiovisual matters in support of Department of Defense activities, leading a worldwide public affairs community of some 3,800 military and civilian personnel. The Assistant to the Secretary follows the Secretary's Principles of Information in providing Defense Department information to the public, the United States Congress and the media. The office of the",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "11179620",
"text": "On February 16, 2010 William K. Lietzau was appointed as \"Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Policy\". By October 2011 he had taken on responsibility for the department's Rule of Law and Humanitarian Policy portfolio, and held the title \"Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for rule of law and detainee policy\". Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs (DASD-DA) is a political appointment created by United States President George W. Bush. The appointee has responsibility for captives apprehended during the \"war on terror\". \"The New York Times\" described one",
"title": "Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Detainee Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "10932212",
"text": "Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, abbreviated USD(C)/CFO, is a high level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) is the principal staff assistant and adviser to both the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense for all budgetary and fiscal matters, including the development and execution of the Defense Department's annual $500 billion budget. The Under Secretary is appointed by the President and confirmed by the United States Senate to serve at the pleasure of the President. The position of Defense Department",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)"
},
{
"docid": "15349674",
"text": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, formerly known as the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness, is one of three assistant secretaries reporting to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment. Formerly the position was an adviser to the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and Secretary of Defense on logistics and materiel readiness issues within the Department of Defense (DoD), including programs related to logistics, materiel readiness, maintenance, strategic mobility, and sustainment support. As the principal logistics official within the",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment"
},
{
"docid": "15316243",
"text": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight The Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight, or ATSD(IO), is responsible to the U.S. Secretary of Defense for the independent oversight of all intelligence, counterintelligence, and intelligence-related activities in the Department of Defense. The organization's charter is articulated in DoD Directive 5148.11. The ATSD (IO) ensures that all activities performed by intelligence, counterintelligence, and intelligence related units are conducted in accordance with Federal law, Executive Orders, DoD directives, regulations and policies. In July 2014, this position was retitled as the Department of Defense Intelligence Senior Intelligence Oversight Official",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight"
},
{
"docid": "6675211",
"text": "by DoD Directive 5111.3. The PDUSD(P) provides advice and assistance to the Secretary of Defense, Deputy Secretary of Defense, and USD(P) on national security policy, military strategy, and defense policy. Under Secretary of Defense for Policy The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USDP) is a high level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is the principal staff assistant and adviser to both the Secretary of Defense and the Deputy Secretary of Defense for all matters concerning the formation of national security and defense policy. The Under Secretary is normally",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Policy"
},
{
"docid": "542704",
"text": "Joint Chiefs of Staff, are processed through the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, and such recommendations be must approved by the Secretary of Defense before it can be handed over to the President, who is the final approval authority for the MOH, although it is awarded in the name of Congress. The Secretary of Defense, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, is the approval authority for the acceptance and wear of NATO medals issued by the Secretary General of NATO and offered to the U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO in recognition of U.S. Service members",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "342884",
"text": "for AIDS-related programs was $2.3 billion in 1989 and nearly $6 billion total over his presidency. In a September 1985 press conference Reagan said: \"this is a top priority with us...there's no question about the seriousness of this and the need to find an answer.\" Gary Bauer, who was Reagan's domestic policy adviser near the end of his second term, similarly argued that Reagan's belief in cabinet government led him to assign the job of speaking out against AIDS to his Surgeon General and Secretary of Health and Human Services. Relations between Libya and the United States under President Reagan",
"title": "Ronald Reagan"
},
{
"docid": "12200163",
"text": "Public Affairs,\" in response to the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011. The table below includes both the various titles of this post over time, as well as all the holders of those offices. The annual budget for ASD(PA) is contained in the OSD's budget, under the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance (O&M) account. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs The Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, or ATSD(PA), is the principal staff advisor and assistant to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense for public information, internal information, community relations,",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "542698",
"text": "Department of Defense, \"the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to Department of Defense\", and has \"authority, direction and control over the Department of Defense\". Because the Constitution vests all military authority in Congress and the President, the statutory authority of the Secretary of Defense is derived from their constitutional authorities. Since it is impractical for either Congress or the President to participate in every piece of Department of Defense affairs, the Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary's subordinate officials generally exercise military authority. As the head of DoD, all officials, employees and service members are \"under\"",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "14554638",
"text": "May 5, 1977. Carter then nominated Vest as Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs and Vest held this office from June 16, 1977 until April 14, 1981. In 1981, President Ronald Reagan nominated Vest as United States Ambassador to the European Communities. He held this post until 1985, when Reagan named Vest Director General of the Foreign Service; he held this office from June 8, 1985 until May 3, 1989. Vest was made a Career Ambassador in 1987. His wife, Emily Clemons Vest, died in 2015. They had been married for sixty-eight years and she accompanied him on his",
"title": "George S. Vest"
},
{
"docid": "12965181",
"text": "of the deceased member’s family. Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom is a decoration established to acknowledge civilian employees of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) who are killed or wounded in the line of duty. The United States Army’s Institute of Heraldry developed the medal. The eagle and shield exemplify the principles of freedom on which the United States was founded and the defense of these freedoms. The laurel is emblematic of honor and high achievement. Red, white, and blue are the national colors of",
"title": "Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom"
},
{
"docid": "12965176",
"text": "Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom The Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom is a decoration established to acknowledge civilian employees of the United States Department of Defense (DoD) who are killed or wounded in the line of duty. The United States Army’s Institute of Heraldry developed the medal. The eagle and shield exemplify the principles of freedom on which the United States was founded and the defense of these freedoms. The laurel is emblematic of honor and high achievement. Red, white, and blue are the national colors of the United States. The red",
"title": "Secretary of Defense Medal for the Defense of Freedom"
},
{
"docid": "11645699",
"text": "the ASD(HA) is an Executive Service Level IV official. He or she is nominated by the President of the United States, and confirmed by the United States Senate. This position was originally established in 1949 as the \"Chairman, Armed Forces Medical Policy Council.\" Reorganization Plan No. 6 (1953) abolished the council and transferred its functions to a new position, the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)\". In August 1953, some functions of this position were transferred to the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower)\", and the title was changed to \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health and Medical)\". The position was abolished",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "14456836",
"text": "this position has been named over time, as well as all the holders of those various offices. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering The Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (USD(R&E)) is a senior official of the United States Department of Defense. The USD(R&E) and the office s/he heads are charged with the development and oversight of DoD technology strategy for the DoD. The post (or effectively the same post) has at various times had the titles Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (ASD(R&E)), or Director of Defense Research and Engineering (DDR&E). The latter",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "15307861",
"text": "made to that position. In 2008, a new post, the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Security Affairs\" was created within USD(P). The Global Security Affairs office was responsible for defense-related issues concerning building the capability of partners and allies; coalition affairs; technology security policy; security cooperation; counternarcotics, counterproliferation, and countering global threats; detainee affairs; and POW/MIA issues. Under the Obama Administration, ASD for Global Security Affairs was retitled \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs\", or ASD(GSA). With respect to regional defense policy toward Europe and Eurasia, the ASD(ISP)'s responsibilities seem to have been absorbed by the ASD(ISA)",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Global Strategic Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "5356962",
"text": "a claim Moynihan ridiculed in papers now available in the National Archives of Ireland. In the 1990s, the title of chief civil servant in the Irish government was changed from \"Secretary to the Department\" to \"Secretary-General to the Department\". The post of \"Secretary to the President\" however was left unchanged because the Office of the President was not technically a department. In 2004 a Bill was introduced into the Oireachtas to change the title from \"Secretary to the President\" to \"Secretary-General to the President\". The name change came into force in 2005. Secretary-General to the President The Secretary-General to the",
"title": "Secretary-General to the President"
},
{
"docid": "12200161",
"text": "and other Federal Department public affairs professionals. The ATSD(PA) is supported by the following divisions: The position was originally established as the \"Assistant to the Secretary (Director, Office of Public Information)\" by Secretary James V. Forrestal in July 1948. After Reorganization Plan No.6 of 30 June 1953 increased the number of assistant secretaries, Defense Directive 5122.1 of September 1953 redesignated the post as \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative and Public Affairs)\" This position was abolished in February 1957, and functions were divided between two new posts, the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)\" and an \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "15299324",
"text": "Reduction Program (CTR). The Director of DTRA reports directly to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs. Before the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2011 on January 7, 2011, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs was known as the \"Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear & Chemical & Biological Defense Programs\". Three Deputy Assistant Secretaries of Defense report to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear Chemical & Biological Defense Programs: In addition, the Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency reports directly to the",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
{
"docid": "2958545",
"text": "former Secretaries of Defense and State to discuss United States foreign policy with Bush administration officials. In July 2011, Brown became a member of the United States Energy Security Council, which seeks to diminish oil's monopoly over the US transportation sector and is sponsored by the Institute for the Analysis of Global Security (IAGS). Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense) Harold Brown (born September 19, 1927) is an American scientist who served as U.S. Secretary of Defense from 1977 to 1981 in the cabinet of President Jimmy Carter. He had previously served in the John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson administrations",
"title": "Harold Brown (Secretary of Defense)"
},
{
"docid": "15316245",
"text": "Agency, National Security Agency, National Reconnaissance Office, and the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight The Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight, or ATSD(IO), is responsible to the U.S. Secretary of Defense for the independent oversight of all intelligence, counterintelligence, and intelligence-related activities in the Department of Defense. The organization's charter is articulated in DoD Directive 5148.11. The ATSD (IO) ensures that all activities performed by intelligence, counterintelligence, and intelligence related units are conducted in accordance with Federal law, Executive Orders, DoD directives, regulations and policies. In July 2014, this position",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Intelligence Oversight"
},
{
"docid": "6335001",
"text": "Congress to pass laws intruding' on the 'commander in chief.'\" but in his opening remarks as he testified under subpoena before the House Judiciary Committee, Addington said that he had left the committee's service before the minority report was written and had no role in it. Addington was also a special assistant for legislative affairs to President Ronald Reagan for one year in 1987, before becoming Reagan's deputy assistant. From 1989 to 1992, Addington served as special assistant to Cheney who was then the Secretary of Defense, before being appointed by President George H. W. Bush and confirmed by the",
"title": "David Addington"
},
{
"docid": "2646819",
"text": "1987 until his death in 1991. In November 1986, President Reagan asked Tower to chair the President's Special Review Board to study the action of the National Security Council and its staff during the Iran-Contra Affair. The board, which became known as the Tower Commission, issued its report on February 26, 1987. The report was highly critical of the Reagan administration and of the National Security Council's dealings with both Iran and the Nicaraguan Contras. In 1989, Tower was President George H. W. Bush's choice to become Secretary of Defense. In a stunning move, particularly since Tower was himself a",
"title": "John Tower"
},
{
"docid": "542709",
"text": "In of 1 March 2010, President Barack Obama modified the line of succession regarding who would act as Secretary of Defense in the event of a vacancy or incapacitation, thus reversing the changes made by President George W. Bush in as to the relative positions of the Secretaries of the Military Departments. All of the officials in the line of succession are civilians appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate: As of , there are nine living former Secretaries of Defense, the oldest being Harold Brown (1977–1981, born 1927). The most recent Secretary of Defense",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "12226736",
"text": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs, or ASD(LA), is the head of the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs, responsible for providing support to the Secretary of Defense (SecDef) in his/her dealings with the United States Congress. In addition to serving as SecDef's legislative adviser, the ASD(LA) promotes the Department of Defense's strategy, legislative priorities, policies, and budget before Congress. In carrying out these responsibilities, the ASD(LA) directs a team of managers, action officers, and support personnel who help direct, monitor and manage communications and activities between Congress",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "15770242",
"text": "Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor The Office of the Secretary of the Defense Medal for Valor is the highest civilian award for valor presented by the United States Department of Defense. Created in 2001 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, the medal recognizes government employees and private citizens who perform an act of heroism or sacrifice, with voluntary risk to their personal safety in the face of danger. The medal was created in late 2001. The military equivalent of the medal for army soldiers is the Distinguished Service Cross. The act of bravery is eligible for recognition",
"title": "Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor"
},
{
"docid": "11645703",
"text": "Activity. Dr. Taylor also currently serves as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Health Protection and Readiness. In that capacity, he directs Department-wide efforts to develop and implement policies and programs relating to DoD deployment medicine, force health protection, national disaster support, international health agreements and missions, and medical readiness for 2.3 million Service members. Previously, Charles L. Rice, M.D., performed the duties of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, was the Acting Director, TRICARE Management Activity, and President of the USUHS. Before assuming his role at USUHS, Dr. Rice, a Navy-trained surgeon and researcher, served",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "15770244",
"text": "two stripes of old glory red, inside the red are two thin stripes of white. Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor The Office of the Secretary of the Defense Medal for Valor is the highest civilian award for valor presented by the United States Department of Defense. Created in 2001 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, the medal recognizes government employees and private citizens who perform an act of heroism or sacrifice, with voluntary risk to their personal safety in the face of danger. The medal was created in late 2001. The military equivalent of the medal for",
"title": "Secretary of Defense Medal for Valor"
},
{
"docid": "15299329",
"text": "the Secretary of Defense (Atomic Energy) was given control over the Defense Nuclear Agency (DNA), which became the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. In February 1996, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996 (P.L. 104-106) officially created the office of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear & Chemical & Biological Defense Programs, or ASTD (NCB) to replace that of the Assistant to the Secretary of Defense (Atomic Energy). The Clinton administration declined to nominate an Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Nuclear & Chemical & Biological Defense Programs between 1997 and 2001, having determined (as",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
},
{
"docid": "1837691",
"text": "the Iberian Peninsula, is named for him. Carlucci was Deputy Director of the CIA from 1978 until.1981, under CIA Director Stansfield Turner. Carlucci was United States Deputy Secretary of Defense from 1981 until 1983. He later served as United States National Security Advisor from 1986 until 1987. Carlucci became United States Secretary of Defense in 1987, following the resignation of Caspar Weinberger due to his involvement in the Iran-Contra Affair. He served as Secretary of Defense until the end of the Reagan administration on January 20, 1989. He was notable during the administration for advocating an arms build-up to hasten",
"title": "Frank Carlucci"
},
{
"docid": "15296939",
"text": "is also supported by a Principal Deputy, or PDASD, who helps manage the day-to-day operations of the four DASDs and the NATO rep. The list below details the current and former DASDs in this office. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs In the United States, the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs or ASD (ISA) is the principal advisor to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (USD (P)) and the United States Secretary of Defense on international security strategy and policy on issues of Department of Defense (DoD) interest related to the governments and defense",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs"
},
{
"docid": "5805256",
"text": "the U.S. is to the U.S. president for managing the whole of the Executive branch of the federal government. OSD includes the Immediate offices of the Secretary (SECDEF) and the Deputy Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF), as well as the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering; Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment; Under Secretary of Defense for Policy; Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller); Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness; and Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence. All of these positions are Presidential appointments which require U.S. Senate confirmation, as do each of their sole Deputies.",
"title": "Office of the Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "6675210",
"text": "international transfers of defense-related goods, services, and technologies. The annual budget for the USD(P) is contained in the OSD's budget, under the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance (O&M) account. According to official projections, the budget for USD(P) is expected to see substantial cutbacks in FY11 and FY12. The Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy is the chief staff assistant to the USD(P). Originally established as the \"Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Policy)\" by the National Defense Authorization Act for FY 1992–93 (P.L. 102-190), the post was re-designated \"Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Policy)\", or PDUSD(P) in December 1999",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Policy"
},
{
"docid": "14751222",
"text": "Ronald Reagan Day Ronald Reagan Day is a day of recognition that occurs every February 6, starting in 2011, in the state of California for Ronald Reagan, who was that state's governor from 1967 to 1975 and President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Ronald Reagan Day has also been declared a state holiday in Wisconsin. For the 100th anniversary of Reagan's birthday in 2011, governors in 21 states issued proclamations designating February 6 Ronald Reagan Day. , 40 governors have issued proclamations declaring Ronald Reagan Day in their respective states. As Reagan was the 33rd Governor of",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Day"
},
{
"docid": "542689",
"text": "United States Secretary of Defense The Secretary of Defense (SecDef) is the leader and chief executive officer of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the Armed Forces of the United States. The Secretary of Defense's position of command and authority over the United States' military is second only to that of the President and Congress, respectively. This position corresponds to what is generally known as a Defense Minister in many other countries. The Secretary of Defense is appointed by the President with the advice and consent of the Senate, and is by custom a member of",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
{
"docid": "542693",
"text": "may assist the Secretary and President in their command functions, the Chairman is not in the chain of command. The Secretary of Defense, Secretary of State, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of the Treasury are generally regarded as the four most important cabinet officials because of the importance of their departments. The current Secretary of Defense is retired United States Marine Corps general Jim Mattis, who was confirmed and sworn in on 20 January 2017. The Army, Navy, and Marine Corps were established in 1775, in concurrence with the American Revolution. The War Department, headed by the Secretary of",
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"text": "Policy is the principal staff element of the Secretary of Defense in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities, the rank of \"Under Secretary\", the USD(P) is a Level III position within the Executive Schedule. Officials reporting to the USD(P) include: The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities (ASD(SPC)) is responsible for national security and defense strategy, leading the Quadrennial Defense Review, nuclear deterrence and missile defense policy, security cooperation plans and policies, and force design and development planning. The Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs (ASD(ISA)) is responsible",
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"docid": "15505540",
"text": "Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs in 1987 and was then the Committee's Senior Counsel 1989-1993. In 1993, President of the United States Bill Clinton nominated Carnell to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions. He held that office until 1999. Since leaving government service, Carnell has been a law professor at the Fordham University School of Law. Richard S. Carnell Richard Scott Carnell is a United States lawyer who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions from 1993 to 1999. Richard S. Carnell was educated at Yale University, receiving a B.A. in 1975. He",
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"text": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs. The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense oversees development of Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) defenses to protect national interests at home and abroad, handling Department of Defense efforts related to: and The Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Matters is primarily the focal point for activities and initiatives related to sustaining a safe, secure, and effective nuclear deterrent and countering threats from nuclear terrorism and nuclear proliferation. This office serves as a primary point of contact for Congress, other agencies, and the public for",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
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"docid": "15349679",
"text": "the number of DUSD positions to five. However, this post has remained vacant throughout the Obama administration, with Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (PDASD) Alan F. Estevez serving as the highest-ranking official in this office. In February 2018, the Logistics and Materiel Readiness office was combined into a new office, headed by the Assistant Secretary for Sustainment. The table below includes both the various titles of this post over time, as well as all the holders of those offices. Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment The Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment, formerly known as the Assistant Secretary of",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment"
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"docid": "788458",
"text": "July along with other vessels she left port again to avoid Typhoon Jongdari, returning on 30 July. She left port again ahead of a typhoon on 7 August. On 31 August 2018, the carrier conducted training with the , of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. November 21, 2018,the ship visited Hong Kong. USS Ronald Reagan USS \"Ronald Reagan\" (CVN-76) is a , nuclear-powered supercarrier in the service of the United States Navy. The ninth ship of her class, she is named in honor of Ronald W. Reagan, President of the United States from 1981 to 1989. Upon her christening in",
"title": "USS Ronald Reagan"
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"docid": "6299785",
"text": "Previous names for the installation include: \"This article incorporates content from United States government web sites that is in the public domain.\" Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site The Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, commonly referred to as the Reagan Test Site (formerly Kwajalein Missile Range), is a missile test range in Marshall Islands (Pacific Ocean). It covers about and includes rocket launch sites at the Kwajalein Atoll (on multiple islands), Wake Island, and Aur Atoll. It primarily functions as a test facility for U.S. missile defense and space research programs. The Reagan Test Site is under",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site"
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"docid": "1726678",
"text": "responsibilities and provides recommendations with respect to changes in status of the Department's Special Access Programs, for either the Deputy Secretary Defense or the Secretary of Defense to make. United States Deputy Secretary of Defense The Deputy Secretary of Defense (acronym: DEPSECDEF) is a statutory office () and the second-highest-ranking official in the Department of Defense of the United States of America. The deputy secretary is the principal civilian deputy to the Secretary of Defense, and is appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate. The deputy secretary, by statute, is designated as the DoD Chief",
"title": "United States Deputy Secretary of Defense"
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"docid": "542690",
"text": "the Cabinet and by law a member of the National Security Council. Secretary of Defense is a statutory office, and the general provision in provides that the Secretary of Defense has \"authority, direction and control over the Department of Defense\", and is further designated by the same statute as \"the principal assistant to the President in all matters relating to the Department of Defense\". Ensuring civilian control of the military, an individual may not be appointed as Secretary of Defense within seven years after relief from active duty as a commissioned officer of a regular (i.e., non-reserve) component of an",
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"docid": "8024002",
"text": "fifth Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)) is principal staff element of the Department of Defense regarding intelligence, counterintelligence, security, sensitive activities, and other intelligence-related matters. As the Secretary of Defense's representative, the USD(I) exercises oversight over, among others, the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and the National Security Agency (NSA). In addition, the Under Secretary is also dual-hatted, serving as the Director of Defense Intelligence under the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. With the rank of Under",
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"docid": "5356958",
"text": "the constitution was made up of the Ceann Comhairle of Dáil Éireann, the Chief Justice and the President of the High Court. (The latter fulfilled the role that would normally be exercised by the Cathaoirleach of Seanad Éireann. However the election to the new upper house had yet to take place, so there was no Cathaoirleach.) The Government immediately appointed as Secretary to the President, as the post was then called, Michael McDunphy, a controversial, outspoken and temperamental civil servant who had prior to his appointment been Assistant Secretary to the Executive Council, and had once been Secretary to the",
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"text": "the Assistant Secretary of Defense(Force Management and Personnel) and authorizing authority over the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs and the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs. Since the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000 was signed on 5 October 1999, the Under Secretary has been responsible for establishing standards on deployment of units away from assigned duty stations, the length of time they may be away for a deployment away from assigned duty stations, and for establishing systems for reporting tracking deployments. When created in 1993, the USD(P&R) assumed authority primarily over three DoD offices:",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness"
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"text": "and \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Asian & Pacific Security Affairs\", respectively. Meanwhile, the ASD(GSA) is now largely responsible for the functional elements of the ASD(ISP)'s former portfolio, including countering Weapons of Mass Destruction, nuclear & missile defense policy, and space policy, in addition to the new responsibility of cyber policy. The Defense Technology Security Administration (DTSA) creates and enforces Department of Defense technology security policies related to international transfers of defense-related goods, services, and technologies. DTSA authorizes foreign access to U.S. military technology or foreign purchases of American companies. DTSA also serves as a reviewing agency for the export",
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"text": "Secretary of Defense and Assistant \"to\" the Secretary of Defense five times, largely because the Secretary of Defense has historically been authorized a limited number of assistant secretaries. The position was given statutory standing as the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Legislative Affairs)\" by the National Defense Authorization Act for FY1994 (P.L. 103-160), passed November 30, 1993. The table below includes both the various titles of this post over time, as well as all the holders of those offices. The annual budget for the ASD(LA) is contained in the OSD's budget, under the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance (O&M) account. The Obama",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Legislative Affairs"
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"docid": "12200159",
"text": "ATSD(PA) is currently held by Maura Sullivan. Prior to October 2012, the position was known as the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs\", and was retitled in response to the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011. The ATSD(PA) is the principal but not the sole spokesperson for the Department. In July 2011, the ASD(PA) announced the appointment of two additional spokespersons for the Department. George E. Little, one of two \"Deputy Assistant Secretaries of Defense for Public Affairs\", served concurrently as the \"Pentagon Press Secretary\". Little stepped down Nov. 15, 2013. Navy Rear Admiral John Kirby served",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
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"docid": "12200160",
"text": "alongside Little as \"Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Media Operations and Spokesman\". Kirby stepped down as spokesman in February 2015. Both Little and Kirby served as spokespeople for the Secretary of Defense and for the Department. ATSD(PA) manages the following critical functions: community and public outreach, press operations, speechwriting, news analysis, communications planning. The ATSD(PA): In addition, the ATSD(PA) exercises authority, direction, and control over the Defense Media Activity (DMA). DMA provides news and information to our over one million service members stationed at home and around the world via broadcast, radio, web, and periodicals. DMA also trains DoD",
"title": "Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs"
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"docid": "542701",
"text": "former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates in December 2010, is the first major re-write since 1987. The Secretary's principally civilian staff element is called the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) and is composed of the Deputy Secretary of Defense (DEPSECDEF) and five Under Secretaries of Defense in the fields of Acquisition, Technology & Logistics, Comptroller/Chief Financial Officer, Intelligence, Personnel & Readiness, and Policy; several Assistant Secretaries of Defense; other directors and the staffs under them. The name of the principally military staff organization, organized under the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is the Joint Staff (JS).",
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"docid": "8024006",
"text": "exercises planning, policy, and strategic oversight over all Department of Defense intelligence, counterintelligence, and security matters. OUSD(I) serves as the primary representative of the Defense Department to the Director of National Intelligence and other members of the United States Intelligence Community. The work of OUSD(I) is conducted through its several staff directorates, including: The annual budget for the USD(I) is contained in the Office of the Secretary of Defense's (OSD) budget, under the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance (O&M) account. Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence The Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence or USD(I) is a high-ranking civilian position in",
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"docid": "3528078",
"text": "Presidency of Ronald Reagan The presidency of Ronald Reagan began on January 20, 1981, when Ronald Reagan was inaugurated as the 40th President of the United States, and ended on January 20, 1989. Reagan, a Republican, took office following a landslide victory over Democratic incumbent President Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election. Reagan was succeeded by his Vice President, George H. W. Bush, who won the 1988 presidential election with Reagan's support. Reagan's 1980 election resulted from a dramatic conservative shift to the right in American politics, including a loss of confidence in liberal, New Deal, and Great Society",
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"docid": "11645705",
"text": "followed by a research fellowship at the Naval Medical Research Institute in Bethesda. Dr. Rice's full biography can be found at . The previous ASD(HA) was Dr. S. Ward Casscells. Dr. Casscells' term expired on 28 April 2009. The Obama Administration asked him to remain after the transition, but he has chosen to leave to be with family and continue his medical career. His interim replacement is Acting ASD(HA) Ellen Embrey , a merit Senior Executive Service employee (not political), who is permanent Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Force Health Protection and Readiness, a 3-star equivalent position. Embrey has",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs"
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"docid": "542691",
"text": "armed force. The Secretary of Defense is in the chain of command and exercises command and control, for both operational and administrative purposes subject only to the orders of the President, over all Department of Defense forces: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force. This is also extended to the United States Coast Guard during any period of time in which its command and control is transferred to the Department of Defense. Only the Secretary of Defense (or the president or Congress) can authorize the transfer of operational control of forces between the three Military Departments (the departments of",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
},
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"docid": "8024005",
"text": "Intelligence Agency, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the National Reconnaissance Office, and the National Security Agency, and overseeing their performance. The USD(I) became a dual-hatted position as Director of Defense Intelligence, acting as the primary military intelligence advisor to the DNI. This additional position follows a May 2007 memorandum of agreement between Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Director of National Intelligence John Michael McConnell to create the position. Officials reporting to the USD(I) include: The Under Secretary leads the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence (OUSD(I)). A unit of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, OUSD(I)",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence"
},
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"docid": "1726673",
"text": "United States Deputy Secretary of Defense The Deputy Secretary of Defense (acronym: DEPSECDEF) is a statutory office () and the second-highest-ranking official in the Department of Defense of the United States of America. The deputy secretary is the principal civilian deputy to the Secretary of Defense, and is appointed by the President, with the advice and consent of the Senate. The deputy secretary, by statute, is designated as the DoD Chief Management Officer and must be a civilian, at least seven years removed from service as a commissioned officer on active-duty at the date of appointment. The Deputy Secretary of",
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"text": "Office of the Secretary of Defense The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is a headquarters-level staff of the United States Department of Defense. It is the principal civilian staff element of the U.S. Secretary of Defense, and it assists the Secretary in carrying out authority, direction and control of the Department of Defense in the exercise of policy development, planning, resource management, fiscal, and program evaluation responsibilities. OSD (along with the Joint Staff) is the Secretary of Defense’s support staff for managing the Department of Defense, and it corresponds to what the Executive Office of the President of",
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"docid": "542706",
"text": "The Secretary of Defense is a statutory member of the National Security Council. As one of the principals, the Secretary along with the Vice President, Secretary of State and the Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs participates in biweekly Principals Committee (PC) meetings, preparing and coordinating issues before they are brought before full NSC sessions chaired by the President. The Secretary is one of only five or six civilians—the others being the President, the three \"service secretaries\" (the Secretary of the Army, Secretary of the Navy, and Secretary of the Air Force), and the Secretary of Homeland Security",
"title": "United States Secretary of Defense"
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"docid": "10932215",
"text": "the USD(C) in his absence. Pursuant to Public Law 111-84, the PDUSD(C) is appointed from civilian life by the President of the United States with the consent of the Senate. The annual budget for the USD(C) is contained in the Office of the Secretary of Defense's (OSD) budget, under the Defense-Wide Operation and Maintenance (O&M) account. The table below includes both the various titles of this post over time, as well as all the holders of those offices. Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) The Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer, abbreviated USD(C)/CFO, is a high level civilian official in",
"title": "Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)"
},
{
"docid": "11645700",
"text": "completely on January 31, 1961, and for the remainder of the decade, all of its functions were vested in the \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Manpower)\". However, Congress authorized a permanent assistant secretary position for health affairs in November 1969 (P.L. 91-121). The post was then re-established as \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health and Environment)\" in June 1970 by Defense Directive 5136.1. In January 1976, the position was re-designated \"Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs)\", a title that has endured to the present day. The ASD(HA) is responsible for a number of organizations which directly affect the health care of service",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs"
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"docid": "3400202",
"text": "of Leva, Hawes, Symington, Martin and Oppenheimer. In February 1981, as one of his first appointments, President Ronald Reagan appointed Taft as General Counsel of the Department of Defense. Taft was then appointed Deputy Secretary of Defense and served from January 1984 to April 1989. He served as acting Secretary of Defense from January to March 1989 after George H. W. Bush became president. Bush's initial nominee, John Tower, was not confirmed by the United States Senate after much contentious debate and testimony. The eventual appointee confirmed in March was Richard B. Cheney (later Vice President of the United States,",
"title": "William Howard Taft IV"
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"docid": "19300061",
"text": "currently exist five PDUSDs. Each PDUSD is appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The five PDUSDs are: Each of the PDUSDs serves as the \"first assistant\" to the corresponding Under Secretary of Defense, and would serve as the acting Under Secretary in the Under Secretary's absence. The PDUSD is not \"directly responsible for a specified portfolio within the Office of the Under Secretary,\" but instead is responsible for assisting the Under Secretary with the entire portfolio. Reporting to the PDUSDs are Assistant Secretaries of Defense, who are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate, and",
"title": "United States Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense"
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"docid": "542708",
"text": "2,595 days. Combining his two non-sequential services as Secretary of Defense, the second longest serving is Donald Rumsfeld, who served just ten days fewer than McNamara. The shortest-serving Secretary of Defense is Elliot Richardson, who was quickly moved to US Attorney General after 114 days due to resignations during the Watergate Scandal (not counting Deputy Secretary of Defense William P. Clements and William Howard Taft IV, who each served a few weeks as temporary/acting Secretary of Defense). The Secretary of Defense is sixth in the presidential line of succession, following the Secretary of the Treasury and preceding the Attorney General.",
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"text": "those programs. The Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Matters's office is staffed by representatives from all areas of the nuclear community, including the U.S. Navy, the U.S. Air Force, the National Guard Bureau, the United States Nuclear Command and Control Systems Support Staff, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, the Department of Energy, the National Nuclear Security Agency, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Sandia National Laboratories, the Kansas City Plant, and the National Security Agency. The Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Threat Reduction and Arms Control is the principal adviser to the Assistant Secretary for Defense for",
"title": "Assistant Secretary of Defense for Nuclear, Chemical & Biological Defense Programs"
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"text": "Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site The Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site, commonly referred to as the Reagan Test Site (formerly Kwajalein Missile Range), is a missile test range in Marshall Islands (Pacific Ocean). It covers about and includes rocket launch sites at the Kwajalein Atoll (on multiple islands), Wake Island, and Aur Atoll. It primarily functions as a test facility for U.S. missile defense and space research programs. The Reagan Test Site is under the command of the US Army Kwajalein Atoll, or USAKA (pronounced ). The facility is part of the Defense Major Range and",
"title": "Ronald Reagan Ballistic Missile Defense Test Site"
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"docid": "2810341",
"text": "Boston, acquired it from the Marie Harriman Gallery on 16 April 1936. Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? is a painting by French artist Paul Gauguin. Gauguin inscribed the original French title in the upper left corner: D'où Venons Nous / Que Sommes Nous / Où Allons Nous. The inscription the artist wrote on his canvas has no question mark, no dash, and all words are capitalized. In the upper right corner he signed and dated the painting: \"P. Gauguin / 1897\".",
"title": "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?"
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"docid": "539395",
"text": "and managed to reach the Eastern Conference Finals where they lost to the Cavaliers in seven games, eliminating them from the NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics were formed on June 6, 1946 by Boston Garden-Arena Corporation president Walter A. Brown as a team in the Basketball Association of America, and became part of the National Basketball Association after the absorption of the National Basketball League by the BAA in the fall of 1949. In 1950, the Celtics signed Chuck Cooper, becoming the first NBA franchise to draft a black player. The Celtics struggled during their early years, until the hiring",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
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"docid": "3660873",
"text": "Original Celtics The Original Celtics were a barnstorming professional American basketball team. At various times in their existence, the team played in the American Basketball League, the Eastern Basketball League and the Metropolitan Basketball League. The team has no relation to the modern Boston Celtics. The franchise as a whole was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1959. The team's roots lay in the New York Celtics team that disbanded during World War I. In 1918, James Furey assembled his own team around a nucleus of those truly \"original\" Celtics, adding other players mostly from the",
"title": "Original Celtics"
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"docid": "3660860",
"text": "Original Celtics The Original Celtics were a barnstorming professional American basketball team. At various times in their existence, the team played in the American Basketball League, the Eastern Basketball League and the Metropolitan Basketball League. The team has no relation to the modern Boston Celtics. The franchise as a whole was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1959. The team's roots lay in the New York Celtics team that disbanded during World War I. In 1918, James Furey assembled his own team around a nucleus of those truly \"original\" Celtics, adding other players mostly from the",
"title": "Original Celtics"
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"docid": "539480",
"text": "The other two coaches that won 2 NBA titles with the team are Tom Heinsohn and K. C. Jones. Both Bill Fitch and Doc Rivers led the Celtics to 1 NBA championship the latter being the most recent coach to do so. Brad Stevens is the team's current head coach. The Boston Celtics logo since 1968 features a leprechaun spinning a basketball, named Lucky, originally depicted with a large basketball for a background. It was originally designed by Zang Auerbach, the brother of Celtics head coach Red Auerbach. Through the 1995–96 season, the logo's only colors were black, white and",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
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"docid": "11640734",
"text": "History of the Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. Founded in 1946 as a charter member of the Basketball Association of America, the Celtics then moved into the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 1949, as said league was formed by the merger of the BAA merged with the National Basketball League. Currently playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference, the Celtics have the most NBA titles with 17 championships. Eleven of those occurred between 1957 and 1969, with a dynasty led by center Bill Russell and coach/general manager Red Auerbach.",
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"text": "Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division. Founded in 1946 as one of the original eight NBA teams to survive the league's first decade, the team is owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins. The franchise has won the most championships in NBA history with 17, accounting for 23.9 percent of all NBA",
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"text": "Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, US. Gauguin had been a student at the Petit Séminaire de La Chapelle-Saint-Mesmin, just outside Orléans, from the age of eleven to the age of sixteen. His subjects there included a class in Catholic liturgy; the teacher for this class was the Bishop of Orléans, Félix-Antoine-Philibert Dupanloup. Dupanloup had devised his own catechism to be lodged in the minds of the young schoolboys, and to lead them towards proper spiritual reflections on the nature of life. The three fundamental questions in this catechism were: \"Where does humanity come from?\" \"Where is it going to?\", \"How",
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"text": "Celtics–Knicks rivalry The Celtics–Knicks rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the New York Knicks. The Celtics and Knicks are two of only three remaining charter franchises (the other being the Golden State Warriors) from the inaugural Basketball Association of America, which began operations in 1946. The rivalry mirrors the fierce competition between the Boston and New York City sports teams, as evidenced by the Red Sox–Yankees rivalry and the Jets–Patriots rivalry. Boston and New York City are only 190 miles apart, and both cities' professional sports teams are among the most historic in",
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"docid": "11945875",
"text": "franchise history. The Celtics had a first round bye. (1) Boston Celtics vs. (5) Buffalo Braves: \"Celtics win series 4–2\" (1) Boston Celtics vs. (2) Cleveland Cavaliers: \"Celtics win series 4–2\" (E1) Boston Celtics vs. (W3) Phoenix Suns: \"Celtics win series 4–2\" 1975–76 Boston Celtics season The 1975–76 Boston Celtics season was their 30th in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and concluded with their 13th championship, defeating the Phoenix Suns in six games in the 1976 NBA Finals. The Celtics lost Don Chaney to the American Basketball Association before the 1975–76 season. To fill the gap in the backcourt they",
"title": "1975–76 Boston Celtics season"
},
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"docid": "11261091",
"text": "lottery, where they had good chances of landing a Top 2 pick, allowing them to select either Greg Oden or Kevin Durant. However, even the draft lottery came out all wrong for the Celtics as they were assigned the 5th overall selection, which seemed to guarantee another disappointing season. 2006–07 Boston Celtics season The 2006–07 Boston Celtics season was the 61st season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished 24–58, the second-worst in franchise history after the 15–67 record in 1996–97. It was also the second-worst record in the league in 2006–07, only marginally",
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"text": "2008–09 Boston Celtics season The 2008–09 Boston Celtics season was the 63rd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They started the season as defending NBA champions, where they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA Finals, winning their seventeenth NBA championship, as well as marking their ninth series victory over the Lakers in the NBA Finals. The Celtics started the season 27–2, which surpassed a mark set by the 1966–67 Philadelphia 76ers for the best two-loss start in NBA history. This run also included a 19-game winning streak, which improved a Celtics franchise",
"title": "2008–09 Boston Celtics season"
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"docid": "11889529",
"text": "over the maximum. On October 20, Miles was waived, a move which finalized the roster for the start of the season. On February 27, Stephon Marbury signed with the Celtics. In the following season he was offered a one year contract for the veteran's minimum for $1.3 million but declined the contract. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Statistics with the Boston Celtics 2008–09 Boston Celtics season The 2008–09 Boston Celtics season was the 63rd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They started the season as defending NBA champions, where they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA Finals,",
"title": "2008–09 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "5376793",
"text": "1982 Eastern Finals in Boston (the famous \"Beat LA!\" game), leading the Sixers to the Finals and avoiding a second straight meltdown in the Eastern Finals versus Boston. Andrew Toney's ability to have big scoring games in the playoffs versus the Celtics was one of the reasons for the Celtics in acquiring defensive ace and Hall of Famer Dennis Johnson from the Phoenix Suns prior to the 1983-84 season, and Johnson would go on to have several great seasons with the Celtics, winning two titles with them in 1984 and 1986. 76ers–Celtics rivalry The 76ers–Celtics rivalry is a National Basketball",
"title": "76ers–Celtics rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "5376775",
"text": "76ers–Celtics rivalry The 76ers–Celtics rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics. The two teams have the most meetings in the NBA playoffs, playing each other in 21 series, with the Celtics winning 13 of them. The 76ers are considered to be the Celtics' second greatest rival, after the Los Angeles Lakers. The Syracuse Nationals and Boston Celtics played in the Eastern Division in the 1950s. The Nationals beat the Celtics in three straight playoff series in 1954, 1955, and 1956, winning the NBA Championship in 1955. After the 1956 season the",
"title": "76ers–Celtics rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "5174868",
"text": "to their NBA careers, and reignite the rivalry between the two storied franchises that they came to represent. The Celtics-Lakers rivalry was renewed in the 1980s, in large part due to the personal rivalry between Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. Magic said of the games against the Celtics, \"when the new schedule would come out each year, I'd grab it and circle the Boston games. To me, it was \"The Two\" and the other 80.\" Similarly, Bird said that, \"the first thing I would do every morning was look at the box scores to see what Magic did. I didn't",
"title": "Celtics–Lakers rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "5376797",
"text": "Celtics–Pistons rivalry The Celtics–Pistons rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons. The two teams played each other in the NBA playoffs five times from 1985–1991, with Boston winning in 1985 and 1987, and Detroit winning en route to back-to-back NBA Finals appearances in 1988 and 1989, and 1991. The rivalry peaked in the late 1980s, featuring players such as Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Isiah Thomas, Joe Dumars, and Bill Laimbeer. Boston wins series 4–2. The Celtics established themselves earlier in the decade, with 4 Eastern Conference titles from 1981–86.",
"title": "Celtics–Pistons rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "11946409",
"text": "had a 7-game winning streak in January, but also had a winless month in February where they suffered a 13-game losing streak. Rookie Dino Radja was named to the All-Rookie Second Team. Following the season, longtime Celtics center Robert Parish signed as an unrestricted free agent with the Charlotte Hornets, and Kevin Gamble signed with the Miami Heat. 1993–94 Boston Celtics season The 1993–94 NBA season was the 48th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. This season marked the first since 1978–79 that the Celtics failed to qualify for the NBA Playoffs (a streak of 14",
"title": "1993–94 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "5174930",
"text": "upcoming Celtic-Lakers regular season matchup, Celtic forward Kevin Garnett with shoe company Anta released a \"Beat L.A.\" green shoe which featured on the tongue the numbers \"152–120\", which was at the time the Celtics all-time record against the Lakers. The Celtics won the game, 109–96. The results in brackets concern the playoffs games. The following players have played for both the Celtics and the Lakers in their careers: Celtics–Lakers rivalry The Celtics–Lakers rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. The Celtics and the Lakers are the two most storied franchises",
"title": "Celtics–Lakers rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "11952448",
"text": "1946–47 Boston Celtics season The 1946–47 Boston Celtics season was the first season of the Boston Celtics in the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA). Walter A. Brown was the man who was responsible for starting the franchise. On an early June day in 1946, Brown, who operated the Boston Garden arena and was part of the National Hockey League's Boston Bruins, was the driving force behind the Basketball Association of America and the Celtics birth. After considering several team names, including Whirlwinds, Unicorns and Olympics, Brown opted for Celtics. He hoped to grab the attention of Boston's large Irish American",
"title": "1946–47 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "5376803",
"text": "Detroit played 6 in the first and 5 in the second. The Celtics won a hard fought series in 6. Boston went on to capture their 17th NBA title by defeating the Lakers in the 2008 NBA Finals. Boston wins series 4–2. Celtics–Pistons rivalry The Celtics–Pistons rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons. The two teams played each other in the NBA playoffs five times from 1985–1991, with Boston winning in 1985 and 1987, and Detroit winning en route to back-to-back NBA Finals appearances in 1988 and 1989, and 1991. The",
"title": "Celtics–Pistons rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "539477",
"text": "as significant as they played on Christmas in 2017. \"List of the last five seasons completed by the Celtics. For the full season-by-season history, see List of Boston Celtics seasons.\" \"Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, % = Winning Percentage\"; The Celtics have an NBA record 17 Championships including 8 in a row, and 11 championships in 13 years. They also have 52 playoff appearances. The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame have 40 enshrined players who played for the Celtics, and the franchise has retired 22 jersey numbers, more than any other American sports",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "11952450",
"text": "damaged after a practice dunk during warm-ups. After the backboard was repaired, the Celtics lost to the Chicago Stags by a score 57–55. 1946–47 Boston Celtics season The 1946–47 Boston Celtics season was the first season of the Boston Celtics in the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA). Walter A. Brown was the man who was responsible for starting the franchise. On an early June day in 1946, Brown, who operated the Boston Garden arena and was part of the National Hockey League's Boston Bruins, was the driving force behind the Basketball Association of America and the Celtics birth. After considering",
"title": "1946–47 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "19515066",
"text": "2016–17 Boston Celtics season The 2016–17 Boston Celtics season was the 71st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team obtained the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference for the first time since 2008 when they won the NBA title. At 53–29, they finished with the lowest winning percentage of a No. 1 seed since the Detroit Pistons in 2007. In the playoffs, the Celtics defeated the Chicago Bulls in the First Round in six games, advancing to the Semifinals, where they then defeated the Washington Wizards in seven games, advancing to the Eastern Conference",
"title": "2016–17 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "5174856",
"text": "Celtics–Lakers rivalry The Celtics–Lakers rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers. The Celtics and the Lakers are the two most storied franchises in the NBA, and the rivalry has been called the best in the NBA. The Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers have met a record 12 times in the NBA Finals, starting with their first Finals meeting in . They would both go on to dominate the league in the 1960s and 1980s, facing each other six times in the 1960s, three times in the 1980s, and",
"title": "Celtics–Lakers rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "12026486",
"text": "in the fall of 2002. Bold = All-Star selection (3) Indiana Pacers vs. (6) Boston Celtics Last Playoff Meeting: 1992 Eastern Conference First Round (Boston won 3-0) (2) New Jersey Nets vs. (6) Boston Celtics Last Playoff Meeting: 2002 Eastern Conference Finals (New Jersey won 4-2) 2002–03 Boston Celtics season The 2002–03 NBA season was the 57th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired Vin Baker from the Seattle SuperSonics. The Celtics posted a six-game winning streak after losing their first two games, and got off to a solid 16–7 start.",
"title": "2002–03 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11945872",
"text": "1975–76 Boston Celtics season The 1975–76 Boston Celtics season was their 30th in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and concluded with their 13th championship, defeating the Phoenix Suns in six games in the 1976 NBA Finals. The Celtics lost Don Chaney to the American Basketball Association before the 1975–76 season. To fill the gap in the backcourt they traded Paul Westphal to the Phoenix Suns for Charlie Scott, who had averaged more than 20 points in each of the previous three seasons. Despite an uncharacteristically weak bench, the Celtics finished in first place in their division and the second best",
"title": "1975–76 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11640781",
"text": "from 21 points down in the fourth quarter to win game 3) but would lose the next three games to fall 4 games to 2. Following their defeat at the hands of the Nets, the Celtics once again overhauled their roster. Gone were Rodney Rogers, who signed with new rival New Jersey as a free agent, Vitaly Potapenko, Kenny Anderson and Joe Forte, who were sent to Seattle in a five-player trade that brought Vin Baker and Shammond Williams to Boston. In 2003, the Celtics were sold by owner Paul Gaston to Boston Basketball Partners LLC, led by H. Irving",
"title": "History of the Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "12026629",
"text": "2000–01 Boston Celtics season The 2000–01 NBA season was the 55th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired Bryant Stith from the Denver Nuggets. The Celtics played around .500 in November, but then struggled as Kenny Anderson played just 33 games due to an ankle injury and broken jaw. With a 12–22 start to the season, a frustrated Rick Pitino resigned as head coach after three years with the Celtics. Under replacement Jim O'Brien, they played around .500 for the remainder of the season finishing fifth in the Atlantic Division with",
"title": "2000–01 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11946478",
"text": "in Boston. It was one of only three seasons from 1951 to 1993 that the Celtics finished with a losing record. This was the 16th and final season for the legendary John Havlicek. Nobody has played more seasons for the Celtics than Havlicek. This table only displays picks through two rounds. 1977–78 Boston Celtics season The 1977–78 Boston Celtics season was the 32nd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and was linked to the Buffalo Braves season. While the Braves were struggling on the court, their owner John Y. Brown brokered a deal to take",
"title": "1977–78 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "13384723",
"text": "2009–10 Boston Celtics season The 2009–10 Boston Celtics season was the 64th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished with a record of 50–32, a 12 win drop off from the previous season. They finished 1st in the Atlantic Division and 4th in the Eastern Conference. In the playoffs, the Celtics defeated the Miami Heat in five games in the First Round, then defeated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in six games in the Semifinals, and finally, defeated the Orlando Magic in six games in the Conference Finals to advance to the NBA Finals",
"title": "2009–10 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11946460",
"text": "1987–88 Boston Celtics season The 1987–88 Boston Celtics season was the 42nd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Coming from an NBA Finals defeat to their rivals, the Los Angeles Lakers in six games, the Celtics finished first place in the Eastern Conference with 57 wins and 25 losses, with Larry Bird being selected to the All-NBA First Team. Bird, Kevin McHale and Danny Ainge were all selected for the 1988 NBA All-Star Game. In the first round of the playoffs, they defeated the New York Knicks in four games. In the semifinals, the Celtics",
"title": "1987–88 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "18069947",
"text": "Thomas was acquired from the Phoenix Suns. On March 9, 2015, the Celtics passed the previous season's win total of 25 with a 100–90 win over the Miami Heat. On April 13, 2015, the Celtics qualified for the playoffs for the 7th time in the last 8 seasons and for the first time since 2012–13. Their season ended after being swept in the first round playoff series by the Cleveland Cavaliers. Source: NBA.com 2014–15 Boston Celtics season The 2014–15 Boston Celtics season was the 69th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA)., The Boston Celtics finished the",
"title": "2014–15 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "18069946",
"text": "2014–15 Boston Celtics season The 2014–15 Boston Celtics season was the 69th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA)., The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 40–42 won-loss record, which was the 2nd best in the Atlantic division The Celtics made several transactions during the season. Rajon Rondo was traded to the Dallas Mavericks on December 18, 2014, Austin Rivers was acquired from the New Orleans Pelicans on January 12, but three days later, he was again traded to the Los Angeles Clippers after refusing to suit up for the Celtics, and in February, Isaiah",
"title": "2014–15 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12064044",
"text": "1974–75 Boston Celtics season The 1974–75 Boston Celtics season was the 29th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics were one of a handful of teams to play home games in four arenas. Their main venue was Boston Garden, but three home games were played at the Hartford Civic Center, three at the Providence Civic Center and one at the Springfield Civic Center. This table only displays picks through the second round. The Celtics had a first round bye. (1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Houston Rockets: \"Celtics win series 4-1\" (1) Boston Celtics",
"title": "1974–75 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12026683",
"text": "1999–2000 Boston Celtics season The 1999–00 NBA season was the 54th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Celtics signed free agent Calbert Cheaney while acquiring Danny Fortson, and former Celtics forward Eric Williams from the Denver Nuggets. In the third year of the Rick Pitino era, the Celtics played around .500 for the first few months, but then struggled suffering a ten-game losing streak between March and April. Fans and the media began to show their impatience with the struggling franchise, who finished out of the playoffs again with a 35–47 record,",
"title": "1999–2000 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12003846",
"text": "1997–98 Boston Celtics season The 1997–98 NBA season was the 52nd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. In the 1997 NBA draft, the Celtics selected Chauncey Billups out of the University of Colorado with the third pick. Billups only spent half of his rookie season in Boston, and was traded along with Dee Brown to the Toronto Raptors for Kenny Anderson at midseason. The Celtics also had the sixth pick in the draft and selected Ron Mercer from the University of Kentucky. In the offseason, they acquired second-year forward Walter McCarty from the New York Knicks",
"title": "1997–98 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11994133",
"text": "2004–05 Boston Celtics season The 2004–05 NBA season was the 59th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The season is memorable when the team hired Doc Rivers to be their head coach for the upcoming season. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired All-Star guard Gary Payton, and former Celtics forward Rick Fox from the Los Angeles Lakers, but Fox would retire before the season. The Celtics struggled playing under .500 for the first half of the season. At midseason, Payton was traded to the Atlanta Hawks for former Celtic All-Star forward Antoine Walker. However, Payton would",
"title": "2004–05 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "539420",
"text": "while shooting baskets at Brandeis University during the offseason. The Celtics honored his memory by retiring his number 35. With Kevin McHale having retired after the Celtics' playoff loss to the Hornets, Boston's original Big 3 era came to an end in 1994 upon Robert Parish's signing with Charlotte. The team collapsed, finishing out of the playoffs with a 32–50 mark. In 1994, the Celtics hired former player and legendary towel-waving cheerleader M. L. Carr as the team's new vice president of basketball operations. Working alongside general manager Jan Volk, Carr selected University of North Carolina star Eric Montross with",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "11953708",
"text": "1972–73 Boston Celtics season The 1972–73 Boston Celtics season was their 27th in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the season with the best record in the league at 68–14. This mark is the Celtics franchise best. Third-year forward Dave Cowens won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Tiny Archibald. In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Celtics lost to the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks. This table only displays picks through the second round. (1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Atlanta Hawks: \"Celtics win series 4–2\" (1) Boston Celtics vs. (2) New York",
"title": "1972–73 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11640756",
"text": "willing to come off the bench, deferring to the three big men already with the team. Walton would be a big part of the Celtics' success in 1986. In 1985–86 the Celtics fielded one of the best teams in NBA history. The 1986 Celtics won 67 games, going 40–1 at their home, the Boston Garden. Bird won his third consecutive MVP award after having arguably his finest season, and Walton won the Sixth Man of the Year Award. They would win their 16th championship, easily defeating the Houston Rockets in the NBA Finals. Thanks to the 1984 trade of Gerald",
"title": "History of the Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "11052188",
"text": "which the Celtics would lose 4 games to 2. (1) Los Angeles Lakers vs. (1) Boston Celtics \"Lakers win series 4–2\" 1986–87 Boston Celtics season The 1986–87 Boston Celtics season was the 41st season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics entered the season as the defending NBA Champions, having defeated the Houston Rockets in the 1986 NBA Finals in six games, winning their sixteenth NBA championship. In the playoffs, the Celtics swept the Chicago Bulls in the First Round in three games, defeated the Milwaukee Bucks in the Semifinals in seven games, and the",
"title": "1986–87 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12026442",
"text": "2003–04 Boston Celtics season The 2003–04 NBA season was the 58th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired Raef LaFrentz, a teammate of Paul Pierce from the University of Kansas, from the Dallas Mavericks. The Celtics roster move continued in December when Tony Battie and Eric Williams were both traded to the Cleveland Cavaliers for Ricky Davis. In February, Mike James was traded to the Detroit Pistons for Lindsey Hunter and Chucky Atkins in a three-team trade involving the Atlanta Hawks. However, Hunter was waived after the trade and later re-signed",
"title": "2003–04 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11070981",
"text": "In the game the Lakers rallied from a 14-point-deficit to three with one minute remaining when Cedric Maxwell knocked the ball away from Magic Johnson. Dennis Johnson responded by sinking two free throws to seal the victory. Larry Bird was named MVP of the series. The series was the eighth time in NBA history that the Celtics and Lakers met in the NBA finals, with Boston winning each time. 1983–84 Boston Celtics season The 1983–84 Boston Celtics were champions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) led by regular season and finals MVP Larry Bird. In the playoffs, the Celtics defeated",
"title": "1983–84 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "13384724",
"text": "for the twenty-first time in franchise history. The Celtics made it back to the NBA Finals after a one-year hiatus and played against the defending NBA champion and their rival, the Los Angeles Lakers. In a rematch of the 2008 NBA Finals, in which the Celtics defeated the Lakers in six games to capture their seventeenth championship, the Celtics were defeated this time by the Lakers in seven games. 2009–10 Boston Celtics season The 2009–10 Boston Celtics season was the 64th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished with a record of 50–32,",
"title": "2009–10 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12064034",
"text": "in the Eastern Conference, the Celtics and San Antonio Spurs met in the opening round of the 1977 NBA Playoffs. The Celtics dispatched the Spurs easily, winning two games to none for the right to face the Philadelphia 76ers. The 76ers and Celtics played a hard-fought seven-game series, with the Sixers prevailing in the seventh game 83–77. 1976–77 Boston Celtics season The 1976–77 Boston Celtics season was the 31st season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Even though the Celtics were the defending NBA champions, they were an aging team in transition. 35-year-old Don Nelson retired",
"title": "1976–77 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11640804",
"text": "Conference Finals. The first few games of the series started with the Celtics once again dominating at the TD Banknorth Garden, the Celtics home turf. Game 1 saw Paul Pierce come back after apparently suffering a knee injury earlier in the game, and taking over the game for a 98–88 Celtics win. But in Game 2, Boston nearly lost a 20-point lead, ultimately winning, 97–91. Squandered leads would later become the story of the series. When the Lakers returned to Staples Center and won Game 3, 87–81, then took a 24-point lead in the second quarter of Game 4, some",
"title": "History of the Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "11953709",
"text": "Knicks: \"Knicks win series 4–3\" 1972–73 Boston Celtics season The 1972–73 Boston Celtics season was their 27th in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the season with the best record in the league at 68–14. This mark is the Celtics franchise best. Third-year forward Dave Cowens won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award ahead of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Tiny Archibald. In the Eastern Conference Finals, the Celtics lost to the eventual NBA champion New York Knicks. This table only displays picks through the second round. (1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Atlanta Hawks: \"Celtics win series 4–2\" (1) Boston",
"title": "1972–73 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "11640814",
"text": "group of promising players that would push the Celtics into a full-seven game series. Following a Game 7 85–75 win the Celtics faced the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, who had defeated them in the playoffs the previous year. After losing Game 1 93–79, Boston fought back, pushing Miami into a Game 2 overtime, but ultimately fell short losing 115–111. Facing a 0–2 deficit heading back to Boston, the Celtics would come back with a strong 101–91 Game 3 win and then a hard fought 93–91 Game 4 overtime win, with Dwyane Wade missing a potential game-winning three-point",
"title": "History of the Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "5376784",
"text": "1 point, 91-90, coming back from a 7-point deficit with a few minutes left to win on a Larry Bird banker from the left side with barely a minute left. The Celtics then defeated the Houston Rockets on their way to their first title in 5 years. For the 1981-1982 season, the Celtics again had the best record in the NBA at 63-19, followed by Philadelphia at 58-24, with one of the Sixers' key victories in the regular season being a win in Boston to snap the Celtics' 18-game winning streak. In the 1982 Eastern Finals, Boston attempted to come",
"title": "76ers–Celtics rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "539498",
"text": "Bruins and certain \"Sports Byline USA\" and CBS Radio Sports broadcasts. However, WEEI was sold off in 1994, and would later reemerge as the name of an ESPN-radio affiliate, Sportsradio 850 WEEI. WFXT continued to carry the Fox network programming; however, during the team's ownership of the station, they broadcast the team's games and they also had a news share agreement with regional cable news channel New England Cable News in 1993. WFXT meanwhile was reacquired by Fox Television Stations group, and once again was Fox owned-and-operated from 1995. Boston Celtics The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "12064045",
"text": "vs. (2) Washington Bullets: \"Bullets win series 4-2\" 1974–75 Boston Celtics season The 1974–75 Boston Celtics season was the 29th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics were one of a handful of teams to play home games in four arenas. Their main venue was Boston Garden, but three home games were played at the Hartford Civic Center, three at the Providence Civic Center and one at the Springfield Civic Center. This table only displays picks through the second round. The Celtics had a first round bye. (1) Boston Celtics vs. (4) Houston",
"title": "1974–75 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "12026727",
"text": "1998–99 Boston Celtics season The 1998–99 NBA season was the 53rd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics continued to build with youth as they selected Paul Pierce out of the University of Kansas with the tenth pick in the 1998 NBA draft. In the offseason, the team acquired second-year center Tony Battie from the Los Angeles Lakers. Pierce would get off to a fast start as he was named Rookie of The Month in February, after the season was delayed by a four-month lockout. However, after a 7–7 start to the season, the Celtics",
"title": "1998–99 Boston Celtics season"
}
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"docid": "19937218",
"text": "Where Do You Come From \"Where Do You Come From\" is a song first recorded by Elvis Presley as part of the soundtrack for his 1962 motion picture \"Girls! Girls! Girls!\". Later it was rejected from the motion picture and wasn't used in it, but appeared on its soundtrack album \"Girls! Girls! Girls!\". The song was written by Ruth Bachelor and Bob Roberts. Elvis Presley recorded \"Where Do You Come From\" on March 27, 1962 — during his March 26-28 soundtrack recordings for the Paramount motion picture \"Girls! Girls! Girls!\" at the Radio Recorders studio in Hollywood, California. The song",
"title": "Where Do You Come From"
},
{
"docid": "19937219",
"text": "was released on a single as a flip side to \"Return to Sender\" in October 1962. \"Where Do You Come From\" peaked at number 99 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, while \"Return to Sender\" peaked at number 2. The title \"Return to Sender\" was certified Gold in the United States for selling a million copies. \"Billboard\" in 1962 called the song a \"croon ballad\". According to the book \"Elvis Films FAQ\", it is a \"slow, aching ballad\" that \"starts a bit like \"As Long As I Have You\"\" Where Do You Come From \"Where Do You Come From\" is a",
"title": "Where Do You Come From"
},
{
"docid": "15594053",
"text": "Where Do Teenagers Come From? Where Do Teenagers Come From? was an American television teen comedy/documentary that aired as an \"ABC Afterschool Special\" on March 5, 1980. The live action/animation program was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and was a sequel to the 1977 program \"My Mom's Having a Baby.\" The special was notable for its signature song \"Growing Up,\" written by Doug Goodwin. When 12-year-old Kelly begins to experience changes in her body, she, along with Petey and Oscar, once again visit Dr. Lendon Smith, who uses an animated film that explains in detail (via Smith's narraration) of how teenagers,",
"title": "Where Do Teenagers Come From?"
},
{
"docid": "15594054",
"text": "especially young girls, experience adolescence and how her body changes. Where Do Teenagers Come From? Where Do Teenagers Come From? was an American television teen comedy/documentary that aired as an \"ABC Afterschool Special\" on March 5, 1980. The live action/animation program was produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and was a sequel to the 1977 program \"My Mom's Having a Baby.\" The special was notable for its signature song \"Growing Up,\" written by Doug Goodwin. When 12-year-old Kelly begins to experience changes in her body, she, along with Petey and Oscar, once again visit Dr. Lendon Smith, who uses an animated film",
"title": "Where Do Teenagers Come From?"
},
{
"docid": "2810334",
"text": "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? is a painting by French artist Paul Gauguin. Gauguin inscribed the original French title in the upper left corner: D'où Venons Nous / Que Sommes Nous / Où Allons Nous. The inscription the artist wrote on his canvas has no question mark, no dash, and all words are capitalized. In the upper right corner he signed and dated the painting: \"P. Gauguin / 1897\". The painting was created in Tahiti, and is in the Museum of",
"title": "Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going?"
},
{
"docid": "13273818",
"text": "with Nelson on a half dozen cuts and the long-time Grateful Dead lyricist demonstrates an elegant command of language on the title song, while the band's playing on a close to eight minute track is articulate in its own way... NRPS 2009 can excel when they improvise, as on the ten-minute plus of 'Ghost Train Blues', and the group would do well to jam more often and bring in more cover material, such as the traditional 'Them Old Minglewood Blues', to complement their originals.\" Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11063383",
"text": "Where the Toys Come From Where The Toys Come From is a Disney special directed by Theodore Thomas created in 1983 and then released in 1984 by Walt Disney Studio Showcase. It follows the journey of two toys, named Zoom and Peepers, as they try to find out where they were made. Their owner, named Robin assists them in their journey. Their search begins in a toy museum, where they find out they were made in Japan. Robin takes them to the toy store they were purchased from and they begin their trip to Japan. In Japan, Zoom and Peepers",
"title": "Where the Toys Come From"
},
{
"docid": "11063384",
"text": "find their maker, named Kenji and their questions are answered. Where the Toys Come From Where The Toys Come From is a Disney special directed by Theodore Thomas created in 1983 and then released in 1984 by Walt Disney Studio Showcase. It follows the journey of two toys, named Zoom and Peepers, as they try to find out where they were made. Their owner, named Robin assists them in their journey. Their search begins in a toy museum, where they find out they were made in Japan. Robin takes them to the toy store they were purchased from and they",
"title": "Where the Toys Come From"
},
{
"docid": "18992438",
"text": "as positive reviews by NPR, The Guardian, The Washington Post, Billboard, Dazed, Jamaican Observer, Complex, FACT, and more. \"Where We Come From\" received acclaim from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 81, which indicates \"universal acclaim\", based on 5 reviews. Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull",
"title": "Where We Come From"
},
{
"docid": "15581482",
"text": "Where Soldiers Come From Where Soldiers Come From is a 2011 American documentary film directed by Heather Courtney. The film is an intimate look at a group of young American men who join the Michigan Army National Guard, their families, and the town they come from. Director Heather Courtney follows these young men closely, as they transition from small town teenagers to Army guardsmen during the war in Afghanistan. Their story continues to follow the 23-year-old veterans dealing with the less visible wounds of Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and PTSD. It premiered at South by Southwest festival, where it won",
"title": "Where Soldiers Come From"
},
{
"docid": "18992437",
"text": "Where We Come From Where We Come From is the debut studio album by Jamaican dancehall artist Popcaan, released on 10 June 2014 by Mixpak Records. A prolific dancehall artist from Jamaica, Popcaan collaborated with several producers on the album: Dre Skull (who also served as the album's Executive Producer), Dubbel Dutch, Anju Blaxx, Jaime YVP and Adde Instrumentals. \"Where We Come From\" received critical acclaim upon release, and placed on several year-end critics' lists for 2014. Upon release of the album, Popcaan was featured as the cover star on The Fader, garnered an 8.0 rating at Pitchfork, as well",
"title": "Where We Come From"
},
{
"docid": "15581489",
"text": "You, as well as an original score by composers Alex Chavez and Chad Stocker. Where Soldiers Come From Where Soldiers Come From is a 2011 American documentary film directed by Heather Courtney. The film is an intimate look at a group of young American men who join the Michigan Army National Guard, their families, and the town they come from. Director Heather Courtney follows these young men closely, as they transition from small town teenagers to Army guardsmen during the war in Afghanistan. Their story continues to follow the 23-year-old veterans dealing with the less visible wounds of Traumatic Brain",
"title": "Where Soldiers Come From"
},
{
"docid": "11640735",
"text": "The Celtics won two more titles in the 1970s under coach Tom Heinsohn, and three more in the 1980s under the leadership of forward Larry Bird. After a 22-year drought, the Celtics got their latest title in 2008. The Celtics were formed in 1946 as a team in the Basketball Association of America, and became part of the National Basketball Association after the merger of the BAA and the National Basketball League to form the NBA in the fall of 1949. In 1950, the Celtics became the first franchise to draft an African American player, signing Chuck Cooper. The Celtics",
"title": "History of the Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "16269689",
"text": "Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. Its B-side, \"Company Time\", was later a single for Linda Davis in 1994. The song is a mid-tempo in which the narrator expresses nostalgia towards his hometown in Mississippi. Regarding its content, McAnally told \"American Songwriter\", \"When I wrote 'Back Where I Come From' I thought that it",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
{
"docid": "7883156",
"text": "and remixed to become \"Come to Where I'm From\". As this was not the official finalized release, few promos were made. Note Come to Where I'm From Come to Where I'm From is the second studio album by Joseph Arthur released by Real World Records on April 11, 2000. The album was co-produced by T-Bone Burnett, and features the singles \"Chemical\" and \"In the Sun.\" Real World Records reissued the album in July 2012, as a part of their \"Real World Gold\" series. In the UK, there were two singles released from the album: On March 11, 1999, a promo",
"title": "Come to Where I'm From"
},
{
"docid": "13273813",
"text": "Where I Come From (album) Where I Come From is the fourteenth studio album by the American country rock band the New Riders of the Purple Sage. It was recorded in 2008, and released on the Woodstock Records label on June 2, 2009. Following \"\", \"Where I Come From\" was the second album recorded by the New Riders after they re-formed in 2005, with band co-founder David Nelson on guitar, long-time member Buddy Cage on pedal steel guitar, Hot Tuna alumnus Michael Falzarano on guitar, Ronnie Penque on bass, and Johnny Markowski on drums. It was the band's first studio",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11514884",
"text": "Where Do We Go from Here (Filter song) \"Where Do We Go from Here\" is a song by American industrial rock band Filter for their third studio album, The Amalgamut. The song was released as the album's first single in 2002. \"Where Do We Go from Here\" failed to match the success of their earlier hit single, 2000's \"Take a Picture\" on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. However, it managed to come close to the top ten of the Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks and Hot Modern Rock Tracks charts at number 12 and number 11, respectively. A popular remix of this",
"title": "Where Do We Go from Here (Filter song)"
},
{
"docid": "16269691",
"text": "said that \"As a publisher I knew I was devaluing the copyright by singing it myself instead of passing it onto better and bigger singers, but I did it anyway. One of many of my classically bad business choices, but thankfully Kenny Chesney was kind enough to bail me out and cut it again.\" From \"Simple Life\" liner notes. Back Where I Come From \"Back Where I Come From\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Mac McAnally. It was released in January 1990 as the first single from his album \"Simple Life\". The song reached",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
{
"docid": "7883155",
"text": "Come to Where I'm From Come to Where I'm From is the second studio album by Joseph Arthur released by Real World Records on April 11, 2000. The album was co-produced by T-Bone Burnett, and features the singles \"Chemical\" and \"In the Sun.\" Real World Records reissued the album in July 2012, as a part of their \"Real World Gold\" series. In the UK, there were two singles released from the album: On March 11, 1999, a promo CD titled Rusty Water was released via Virgin Records. The CD featured 13 tracks, most of which would later be re-recorded, edited,",
"title": "Come to Where I'm From"
},
{
"docid": "12637782",
"text": "fell to number 2 on October 27, with Brooks & Dunn's \"Only in America\" taking over at Number One. The next week, \"Where I Come From\" returned to number 1 for a third and final week at the top. Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from",
"title": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "9434252",
"text": "the album managed to sell more than 500,000 copies domestically. With thirty-eight weeks in the German Top 100, a platinum, and a gold certification the album became the eleventh successful album of 2002. Never Forget (Where You Come From) Never Forget (Where You Come From) is the debut studio album by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was released on January 21, 2002 on Cheyenne Records, Polydor and Zeitgeist. It was primarily produced by Toni Cottura, with additional production from Alex Christensen, Marc Mozart, Syndicate Music, and others. The album reached the top of the German, Austrian and Swiss albums chart",
"title": "Never Forget (Where You Come From)"
},
{
"docid": "9434251",
"text": "Never Forget (Where You Come From) Never Forget (Where You Come From) is the debut studio album by German pop group Bro'Sis. It was released on January 21, 2002 on Cheyenne Records, Polydor and Zeitgeist. It was primarily produced by Toni Cottura, with additional production from Alex Christensen, Marc Mozart, Syndicate Music, and others. The album reached the top of the German, Austrian and Swiss albums chart and spawned five singles, including number one single \"I Believe\" and a cover version of 98 Degrees' 1999 Christmas single \"The Gift\". Including its \"Special Winter Edition\" (released on November 11, 2002) and",
"title": "Never Forget (Where You Come From)"
},
{
"docid": "15581486",
"text": "\"hauntingly beautiful and deeply felt...some of the best Afghanistan war-related storytelling I’ve seen.” In his review of the film, \"Time Magazine\"'s film critic Steven James Snyder called it an \"emotional and engrossing portrait of America's bravest.\" Matt Zoller Seitz of Salon claimed that \"the last 10 years have produced an array of documentaries about post-9/11 America, but few are as haunting and compassionate as Heather Courtney’s ‘Where Soldiers Come From.’” Salon also included the film in their list of \"the best nonfiction TV of 2011.\" Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore said the film was \"a profoundly moving experience. One of the",
"title": "Where Soldiers Come From"
},
{
"docid": "20205271",
"text": "from Minneapolis (where they had already won five Championships) in 1960. Lakers players featured included Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jamaal Wilkes, Byron Scott, James Worthy, Kurt Rambis, and Bob McAdoo, along with the team's long time former general manager Jerry West and former coaches Paul Westhead and Pat Riley. The Celtics are represented by Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Danny Ainge, Cedric Maxwell, M.L. Carr, Quinn Buckner, and former coach K. C. Jones among others. Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies is a 2017 documentary film about the history of the National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between",
"title": "Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies"
},
{
"docid": "15458390",
"text": "his new single. I predict he has his next Top 5 on the line and maybe a #1?\" The website \"Urban Country Blog\" gave the song a positive review writing \"With radio making a slight shift to more traditional material again, a grown-up break-up song such as this should do well.\" \"Where Do I Go from You\" debuted at number 60 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart dated August 14, 2010, and reached a peak of number 26 in March 2011. Where Do I Go from You \"Where Do I Go from You\" is a song written by",
"title": "Where Do I Go from You"
},
{
"docid": "15458386",
"text": "Where Do I Go from You \"Where Do I Go from You\" is a song written by Don Cook, Clint Daniels, and Ryan Tyndell and recorded by American country music singer Clay Walker. It was released in August 2010 as the second single to his album \"She Won't Be Lonely Long\". It peaked at #26 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts, becoming his 28th top 40 hit on the chart. Prior to \"Where Do I Go from You\" being released as a single, Walker expressed that he thought \"Summer Song\" would be a better choice. He explained",
"title": "Where Do I Go from You"
},
{
"docid": "12637779",
"text": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song written and performed by American country music singer Alan Jackson. It was released in July 2001 as the third single from his album \"When Somebody Loves You\". In November 2001, the song became Jackson's 18th #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" country charts, his only number one from the album. The song is a moderate up-tempo which finds the narrator, a truck driver, traveling across the United States and finding himself in various situations that make him think about how life in other places is different from",
"title": "Where I Come From (Alan Jackson song)"
},
{
"docid": "16225581",
"text": "September 2017. It would be the duo's final Top 10 hit. The music video was directed by Potsy Ponciroli and premiered in September 2011. Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's",
"title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"
},
{
"docid": "18401638",
"text": "Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito (basketball) Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito is a multisports club from Lobito, Angola. It's men's basketball team competes at the Angolan Basketball league aka BIC Basket, as well as other local competitions organized by the Angolan Basketball Federation. Other prominent sports in the club are handball and roller hockey. The club is named after its major sponsor, Porto do Lobito (\"Lobito harbour\") and its full name literally translates as Lobito Harbour Staff Club. In the early 2000s, CPPL was a regular participant of the Angolan Basketball League. Financial shortages caused the",
"title": "Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "16225578",
"text": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song) \"Where I Come From\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Montgomery Gentry. It is the first single from their seventh studio album, \"Rebels on the Run\". The song was written by Rodney Clawson and Dallas Davidson. The song is a mid-tempo rock-influenced song in which the narrators express pride with their Southern heritage. Co-writer Dallas Davidson said that he did not like many of Montgomery Gentry's previous singles, and that \"I feel like this song fits them, and I say that as a fan. I think that they can actually",
"title": "Where I Come From (Montgomery Gentry song)"
},
{
"docid": "16269690",
"text": "was a hit, but also that it said something that I personally wanted to be the first to say.\" The song, the first cut on \"Simple Life\", has a play length of 3 minutes and 32 seconds; a 1-minute and 20 second reprise, performed by McAnally on piano with backing from the Nashville String Machine, is the album's sixth track. \"Back Where I Come From\" was covered by Kenny Chesney on his 1996 album \"Me and You\", produced by Barry Beckett. Chesney also included a live version of the song on his 2000 \"Greatest Hits\" album. Of Chesney's recordings, McAnally",
"title": "Back Where I Come From"
},
{
"docid": "13273814",
"text": "album in 17 years, since 1992's \"Midnight Moonlight\". The music for seven of the songs on the album was written by David Nelson, with lyrics by Robert Hunter, who wrote the lyrics for many Grateful Dead songs. Four of the other five songs were also written by current band members. In 2010, a version of the song \"Olivia Rose\", written by Ronnie Penque, appeared on his album \"Only Road Home\". The cover of \"Where I Come From\" was illustrated by Stanley Mouse, an artist known for his many concert posters and album covers. Some copies of the album were accompanied",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13273816",
"text": "weepy side of the pedal steel in favor of something more stinging. These New Riders jam a bit more than the original ensemble, and they also rock a bit more.\" On Jambands.com, Brian Robbins said, \"Forget the 40 years of history; forget the dues paid and the groundwork laid for what came to be known as the jamband scene; forget the family tree whose roots are tightly entwined with those of the Dead; just forget all that stuff and throw on a copy of the New Riders of the Purple Sage \"Where I Come From\". Pretend it's the debut album",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "13273815",
"text": "by a bonus disc called Where I Come From: Radio Mixes & Live Bonus. On Allmusic, William Ruhlmann wrote, \"But the heart of the album — seven songs out of 12 — is the work of the new songwriting team of Nelson and Robert Hunter... Hunter comes up with his typically aphoristic, imagistic, and vernacular words (particularly on the title song) and Nelson matches them with catchy, country-tinged melodies that the band plays in frisky country-rock roadhouse arrangements. This may be San Francisco music, but Bakersfield doesn't seem far away as the guitars go twangy and Cage plays down the",
"title": "Where I Come From (album)"
},
{
"docid": "18401639",
"text": "senior basketball department to be suspended, only to be revamped in the early 2010s. After an unsuccessful attempt to access the 2013–14 BAI Basket, (finished 3rd in the 2013 Angola Second Division Basketball Championship) CPPL was the runner-up at the 2014 tournament, thus gaining access to the 2015 BIC Basket. In November 2014, shortly before the beginning of the league, the club announced that it would not participate in the championship citing financial reasons. Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito (basketball) Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito is a multisports club from Lobito, Angola. It's men's basketball team",
"title": "Casa do Pessoal do Porto do Lobito (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "539461",
"text": "the National Basketball League and the Basketball Association of America merger. However, the Blackhawks could not field a truly competitive team until they moved to St. Louis as the St. Louis Hawks after a four-year stopover at Milwaukee. The two teams have faced each other eleven times in the NBA Playoffs, four times in the NBA Finals, with the Celtics winning ten of twelve series against the Hawks, including three out of four NBA Finals. While the Hawks have only defeated the Celtics twice out of eleven series in the NBA Playoffs, they still often managed to make their series",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "539478",
"text": "team. FIBA, the body which governs international basketball, has selected two players associated with the Celtics to the FIBA Hall of Fame for contributions to international basketball. The Celtics hold the draft rights to the following unsigned draft picks who have been playing outside the NBA. A drafted player is ostensibly either an international draftee or a college draftee who is not signed by the team that drafted him, is allowed to sign with any non-NBA teams. In this case, the team retains the player's draft rights in the NBA until one year after the player's contract with the non-NBA",
"title": "Boston Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "14655747",
"text": "Conference standings during the All-Star break. However, after center Kendrick Perkins, who was working his way back from a torn ACL in last year's Finals, was traded to the Oklahoma City Thunder mid-season, the Celtics then started to play mediocre basketball after the trade, winning just 15 of their final 27 games. Still, they managed a 56–26 record and enter the playoffs as the 3rd seed in the Eastern Conference. They swept the New York Knicks, in four games in the first round to advance to the Conference Semifinals where they faced the Miami Heat, the team the Celtics defeated",
"title": "2010–11 Boston Celtics season"
},
{
"docid": "5174867",
"text": "was actually laid down in college basketball of the late 1970s. During the 1978–79 NCAA season, Michigan State was led by Magic Johnson to the championship game of the NCAA Tournament, where they faced Indiana State University, which was led by senior Larry Bird. In what was the most-watched college basketball game ever, Michigan State defeated Indiana State 75–64, and Johnson was voted Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four. Magic Johnson would go on to be drafted by the Lakers, and Larry Bird by the Celtics. The personal rivalry formed by these two basketball greats during college would transfer",
"title": "Celtics–Lakers rivalry"
},
{
"docid": "14958372",
"text": "work on it [the fear] and come back later.\" Green quit the Celtics right before the regular season began and never returned to attempt professional basketball (or any other professional sport), knowing that in order to play he would have to get over his fear of flying, which was something he could not do. Realizing that any future as a professional athlete was out of the question, Green earned a master's degree from Brooklyn College. He taught in several New York City public schools afterward, and then in 1971 became the principal of Jordan L. Mott School in the South",
"title": "Bill Green (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "14707108",
"text": "Award for Rock Album of the Year at the 36th GMA Dove Awards. Where Do We Go from Here (album) Where Do We Go from Here is the third album by Christian metal band Pillar. The song \"Bring Me Down\" was featured on the 2005 Major League Baseball video game, MLB 2006, as well as the offroad racing game MX vs. ATV Unleashed. The song \"Frontline\", along with \"Bring Me Down\", reached No. 1 on the Christian rock charts. The album debuted at No. 74 on the \"Billboard\" 200. \"Where Do We Go from Here\" garnered generally positive reception from",
"title": "Where Do We Go from Here (album)"
},
{
"docid": "14707105",
"text": "Where Do We Go from Here (album) Where Do We Go from Here is the third album by Christian metal band Pillar. The song \"Bring Me Down\" was featured on the 2005 Major League Baseball video game, MLB 2006, as well as the offroad racing game MX vs. ATV Unleashed. The song \"Frontline\", along with \"Bring Me Down\", reached No. 1 on the Christian rock charts. The album debuted at No. 74 on the \"Billboard\" 200. \"Where Do We Go from Here\" garnered generally positive reception from seven music critics. At \"CCM Magazine\", David Jenison graded the album an A,",
"title": "Where Do We Go from Here (album)"
},
{
"docid": "15458388",
"text": "right now because it's musically just one of those songs you can groove to right away. It's not one that you have to think about. So I like the fact that my record label picked it as the follow-up.\" \"Where Do I Go from You\" is about a man who is not sure what to do anymore after his girlfriend has left him. He tries to forget about her but her memory keeps coming back to him and he remains lost about where to go from her. Karlie Justus of \"Engine 145\" gave the song a thumbs up rating. She",
"title": "Where Do I Go from You"
},
{
"docid": "13901864",
"text": "Jerk\" on a telecast of the syndicated Detroit – based teen dance party show Teen Town . The song appears on several Miracles \"Greatest Hits\" collections, having first appeared on their album, Greatest Hits Vol.2 The song's flip side, \"Baby Don't You Go\", was also a popular regional hit but was not released on CD until \"The 35th Anniversary Collection\" in 1994. Both sides of this single received new stereo mixes for the 2002 compilation \"Ooo Baby Baby: The Anthology.\" See \"The Miracles\" perform \"Come On Do The Jerk\" at this link Come On Do the Jerk Come On Do",
"title": "Come On Do the Jerk"
},
{
"docid": "3660865",
"text": "of owner Jim Furry for embezzling $190,000 from a New York business. Then, in early October, just a month before the ABL season was to get underway, the Celtics bolted to the newly organized National Basketball League. The new league operated solely in and around the metropolitan New York City, but despite its geographical limitations was stocked with some of the best players in the country. After pulling off a coup by signing the Original Celtics, the NBL brashly raided ABL rosters for additional players. The Brooklyn Arcadians were particularly hard hit, losing stars Red Conaty and Rody Cooney, while",
"title": "Original Celtics"
},
{
"docid": "11038172",
"text": "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from? Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come From? is a book by American biblical scholar and archaeologist William G. Dever. Dever has been prominent in the debate between biblical \"maximalists\" and \"minimalists\" over the historicity of the Bible (specifically the Old Testament). This book, which coincided with Dever's retirement from the University of Arizona, where he served as professor of Near Eastern Archaeology and Anthropology for many years, was written on a semi-popular level to explain the background and origin of the people Dever describes as",
"title": "Who Were the Early Israelites and Where Did They Come from?"
},
{
"docid": "3660870",
"text": "fourth place, while first-half winner Cleveland slumped badly to fifth place. Cleveland’s fall was precipitated by the hasty mid-season departure of star Honey Russell, who was exiled to Chicago after a disagreement with team owner Max Rosenblum. The Celtics easily disposed of the weakened Cleveland team in three straight games to take the ABL championship. In 1926, the American Basketball League, developed by sports entrepreneur George Preston Marshall, effectively railroaded the team into joining its ranks by prohibiting member teams from playing against them. The Original Celtics responded by winning the next two ABL titles. During their first full season",
"title": "Original Celtics"
}
] |
189 | Which Disney film had the theme tune A Whole New World? | [
"'Ala' ad Din",
"'Ala' ad-Din",
"Alad-Din",
"Aladdin",
"'Ala' addin",
"アラジン",
"Aladdin's lamp",
"Alladdin",
"Ali ibn ad-Din",
"Ala addin",
"Alaad Din",
"Alad Din",
"علاء الدين",
"ʻAlāʼ ad-Dīn",
"Ala ad-Din",
"Alaaddin",
"Aladdin and the magic lamp",
"Arajin",
"Alaad-Din",
"Aladdin and the Magic Lamp",
"'Ala addin"
] | [
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"docid": "5020256",
"text": "A Whole New World \"A Whole New World\" is a song from Disney's 1992 animated feature film \"Aladdin\", with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Tim Rice. A duet originally recorded by singers Brad Kane and Lea Salonga in their respective roles as the singing voices of the main characters Aladdin and Jasmine, the ballad serves as both the film's love and theme song. Lyrically, \"A Whole New World\" describes Aladdin showing the confined princess a life of freedom and the pair's acknowledgment of their love for each other while riding on a magic carpet. The song garnered an",
"title": "A Whole New World"
},
{
"docid": "5020259",
"text": "studio album \"Passion\" (1993) and on Bryson's studio album \"Through the Fire\" (1994). A Whole New World \"A Whole New World\" is a song from Disney's 1992 animated feature film \"Aladdin\", with music by Alan Menken and lyrics by Tim Rice. A duet originally recorded by singers Brad Kane and Lea Salonga in their respective roles as the singing voices of the main characters Aladdin and Jasmine, the ballad serves as both the film's love and theme song. Lyrically, \"A Whole New World\" describes Aladdin showing the confined princess a life of freedom and the pair's acknowledgment of their love",
"title": "A Whole New World"
},
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"docid": "16694704",
"text": "again.”\" A Whole New World EP A Whole New World is an EP of cover songs by Christian pop punk band Stellar Kart. It was released on August 16, 2011 under Fair Trade Services. The album consists of Disney songs from the Disney films \"The Little Mermaid\", \"The Lion King\", \"Beauty and The Beast\", and \"Aladdin\". This EP also marks Stellar Kart's first release without long-time drummer Jordan Messer. The album received overall general positive praise from multiple professional music sites and reviews. Scott Fryberger of Jesus Freak Hideout stated: \"This EP just kind of came out of nowhere for",
"title": "A Whole New World EP"
},
{
"docid": "16694700",
"text": "A Whole New World EP A Whole New World is an EP of cover songs by Christian pop punk band Stellar Kart. It was released on August 16, 2011 under Fair Trade Services. The album consists of Disney songs from the Disney films \"The Little Mermaid\", \"The Lion King\", \"Beauty and The Beast\", and \"Aladdin\". This EP also marks Stellar Kart's first release without long-time drummer Jordan Messer. The album received overall general positive praise from multiple professional music sites and reviews. Scott Fryberger of Jesus Freak Hideout stated: \"This EP just kind of came out of nowhere for me,",
"title": "A Whole New World EP"
},
{
"docid": "5020258",
"text": "end credits and is referred on the soundtrack as \"\"Aladdin\"'s Theme\". The version peaked at number one on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart on March 6, 1993, replacing Whitney Houston's \"I Will Always Love You\", which had spent a then-record 14 weeks at the top of the chart. It went gold and sold 600,000 copies domestically. The track peaked at number 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1992. The song is the first and so far only song from a Disney animated film to top the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The single version was later included on Belle's",
"title": "A Whole New World"
},
{
"docid": "5020257",
"text": "Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 65th Academy Awards. \"A Whole New World\" performed by Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle also won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year at the 36th Annual Grammy Awards, the first and so far only Disney song to win in the category. In 2014, Adam Jacobs and Courtney Reed performed the song as Aladdin and Jasmine in the film's Broadway adaptation. A single version of the song was released that same year and was performed by American recording artists Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle. This version is played over the film's",
"title": "A Whole New World"
},
{
"docid": "6915995",
"text": "returned to Disney as a special guest to host various segments for certain \"Beauty and the Beast\" re-releases. In addition to establishing Bryson as a mainstream recording artist, the singer has since returned to Disney on two separate occasions to record pop versions of \"A Whole New World\" and \"As Long as There's Christmas\", the theme songs of the animated films \"Aladdin\" (1992) and \"\" (1997), respectively, both of which are duets. Although \"A Whole New World\" was very successful, \"Beauty and the Beast\" remains a larger hit for the singer. Bryson also included \"Beauty and the Beast\" on some",
"title": "Beauty and the Beast (Disney song)"
},
{
"docid": "17785482",
"text": "Disney's theme parks: \"The Magic Carpets of Aladdin\", a Dumbo the Flying Elephant-like ride at both Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort and Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Resort Paris; and the show \"\" at Disney California Adventure Park. In 2015 Disney Press launched a young adult novel series that retells Disney films but with certain elements changed. The first novel in the series is \"A Whole New World: A Twisted Tale\", written by Liz Braswell, which retells the film but with Jafar gaining control of the genie before Aladdin does. Aladdin (franchise) Aladdin is a Disney media",
"title": "Aladdin (franchise)"
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"docid": "16694701",
"text": "but when I found out about it, I thought I'd give it a shot. I do like cover songs, and Disney movies, but it had been years since I enjoyed anything Stellar Kart had done. \"A Whole New World\" exceeded my expectations, and it's a very enjoyable EP. Obviously, you'll get the most out of it if you're a fellow Disney fan and if you've grown up watching these four movies. But even if you've never seen a Disney movie, you can probably get something out of this as well.\" Jeremiah Holdsworth concurred by going on to say: \"Stellar Kart",
"title": "A Whole New World EP"
},
{
"docid": "8047064",
"text": "You Make the Whole World Smile \"You Make the Whole World Smile\" is a single by New Zealand singer/songwriter, Hammond Gamble, as part of the Red Nose Band, called \"Hammond Gamble & The Red Nose Gang\". The song was the theme song for television adverts for Red Nose Day. The music video featured many famous New Zealanders lipsynching to the song in black and white. This local tune has the distinction of being the only song in the New Zealand charts to ever hit number one twice in separate years. \"You Make the Whole World Smile\" first hit number one",
"title": "You Make the Whole World Smile"
},
{
"docid": "20147503",
"text": "The Magic of Walt Disney World The Magic of Walt Disney World is a 1972 documentary featurette produced by Walt Disney Productions. Filmed at the then-new Walt Disney World resort in Florida, this film served as a tour of the Magic Kingdom theme park, the resort hotels and other areas within the \"Vacation Kingdom\". It was narrated by actor Steve Forrest. The film was released on the same bill as the Disney feature \"Snowball Express\". An expanded and updated version, with new narration by Andrew Duggan, was broadcast as part of \"The Wonderful World of Disney\" on March 31, 1974.",
"title": "The Magic of Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "20147502",
"text": "The Magic of Walt Disney World The Magic of Walt Disney World is a 1972 documentary featurette produced by Walt Disney Productions. Filmed at the then-new Walt Disney World resort in Florida, this film served as a tour of the Magic Kingdom theme park, the resort hotels and other areas within the \"Vacation Kingdom\". It was narrated by actor Steve Forrest. The film was released on the same bill as the Disney feature \"Snowball Express\". An expanded and updated version, with new narration by Andrew Duggan, was broadcast as part of \"The Wonderful World of Disney\" on March 31, 1974.",
"title": "The Magic of Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "14997212",
"text": "replaced by a re-recorded version from 1988-1989. After being replaced by a completely different theme tune, it made a reappearance in the final series of \"Grange Hill\" in 2008. An entirely different arrangement of \"Chicken Man\" was also used as the theme to early series of the British quiz show \"Give Us a Clue\", despite the fact that it was already being used on \"Grange Hill\". It lasted as the theme tune from 1979 until 1982, when a new producer/director commissioned an entirely new theme tune. Most recently, the tune has been used as a jingle for the El Árbol",
"title": "Chicken Man (theme tune)"
},
{
"docid": "6005289",
"text": "for 15 years before another revamp took place. From 7 September 2009, the theme tune was rescored by May to include stronger drum beats and more background percussion. The theme has also been remixed into a much slower and less dramatic version for use with \"EastEnders Revealed\" and a rock version for use with \"EastEnders Xtra\". Subsequent spin-offs \"Ricky & Bianca\" and \"EastEnders: Slaters in Detention\" have used the softer guitar version. 2010 internet spin-off \"\" features a new remix of the theme tune, which was chosen by producer Deborah Sathe, executive producer Diederick Santer, Simon May, director Michael Keillor",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005301",
"text": "the theme is still popular and in the national psyche.\" The theme tune was used in the 2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. EastEnders theme tune The \"EastEnders\" theme tune was composed by Simon May in 1980 for ATV Music Ltd. He was assisted by Leslie Osborne. The song was used in 1984 for the TV series theme song. The theme, which is written in the key of E-flat major, is largely based upon percussion, strings and the piano. It is widely known for its dramatic use of sound, particularly the drums that begin at the end of an episode –",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005285",
"text": "is about.\" He offered an attempt that conveyed everything about the East End that the producers wanted; \"bells, whistles, hand-claps, sitars, steel drums and an underlying feel of being on a merry-go-round.\" May actually began writing the music that was used for the theme tune when he was seven years old, around 34 years before \"EastEnders\" first aired, and based it on the scales that his music teacher had taught him. The drum beats at the start of the theme tune were played by May's drummer, Graham Broad. May had originally composed a longer theme that featured a section in",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005282",
"text": "EastEnders theme tune The \"EastEnders\" theme tune was composed by Simon May in 1980 for ATV Music Ltd. He was assisted by Leslie Osborne. The song was used in 1984 for the TV series theme song. The theme, which is written in the key of E-flat major, is largely based upon percussion, strings and the piano. It is widely known for its dramatic use of sound, particularly the drums that begin at the end of an episode – which adds a sense of importance, suspense and drama to the cliff-hanger. This in itself, has been parodied and used by television",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005298",
"text": "beats. The full \"Peggy's Theme\" was used again at the end of the episode dated 19 May 2016 as Phil Mitchell reads the letter from Peggy following her death, and again on 4 July 2016 as Phil says his final goodbye to Peggy following her funeral. \"Peggy's Theme\" features on the album \"The Simon May Collection\" and was also released as an EP along with other \"EastEnders\" songs including \"Anyone Can Fall in Love\". On 31 December 2011, it was announced May had reworked the show's theme tune for Pat Evans's (Pam St. Clement) final \"EastEnders\" episode. The new version,",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005297",
"text": "mistakenly believed to be the \"Jazzy\" version of Julia's Theme which never got the chance to be used in 1993 however Julia's Theme was used twice in 1993 and neither time was this version. \"Peggy's Theme\" is a variation of Julia's Theme, written by Simon May. It was featured in Barbara Windsor's farewell episode, transmitted on 10 September 2010, where it replaced the entire theme tune, unlike Julia's Theme which only replaces the drum beats. The introduction of the theme has since been used on a number of occasions in place of the usual Julia's Theme, only replacing the drum",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "5743727",
"text": "specifically related to ensuring that minor details are not ignored and guests are immersed in the illusion (or as Disney calls it 'the magic') when they visit a Disney theme park. Over the years, several International Programs were operated and subsequently suspended, a new one was created for Disney's Animal Kingdom theme park and ultimately in 2004, all the Walt Disney World International Programs were combined into two new all-encompassing programs, namely \"The Walt Disney World Cultural Representative Program\" and \"Walt Disney World The International College Program\". A new seasonal worker program has also been launched which initially required participants",
"title": "Walt Disney World International Program"
},
{
"docid": "481821",
"text": "she predicted that Disney was building a second theme park in Florida. Three days later after gathering more information from various sources, the \"Sentinel\" published another article headlined, \"We Say: 'Mystery Industry' Is Disney\". Walt Disney had originally planned to publicly reveal Disney World on November 15, 1965, but in light of the \"Sentinel\" story, Disney asked Florida Governor Haydon Burns to confirm the story on October 25. His announcement called the new theme park \"the greatest attraction in the history of Florida\". The official reveal was kept on the previously-planned November 15 date, and Disney joined Burns in Orlando",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "7013489",
"text": "2018 as a \"Magical Finale\". Disney in the Stars Disney in the Stars (Traditional Chinese: 「星夢奇緣」煙花表演) was the nightly fireworks performance at the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park in Lantau, Hong Kong. Based on a similar format used in the \"Fantasy in the Sky\" fireworks at other Disney theme parks, fireworks and pyrotechnics are co-ordinated to orchestrated Disney music such as \"A Whole New World\". The show opened on September 12, 2005, debuting at the park's nighttime inaugural ceremonies. From September 16, 2010 to October 31, 2010, \"Disney in the Stars\" was replaced by \"Disney's Nightmare in the Sky\", a",
"title": "Disney in the Stars"
},
{
"docid": "7013487",
"text": "Disney in the Stars Disney in the Stars (Traditional Chinese: 「星夢奇緣」煙花表演) was the nightly fireworks performance at the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park in Lantau, Hong Kong. Based on a similar format used in the \"Fantasy in the Sky\" fireworks at other Disney theme parks, fireworks and pyrotechnics are co-ordinated to orchestrated Disney music such as \"A Whole New World\". The show opened on September 12, 2005, debuting at the park's nighttime inaugural ceremonies. From September 16, 2010 to October 31, 2010, \"Disney in the Stars\" was replaced by \"Disney's Nightmare in the Sky\", a Halloween-themed fireworks performance. In celebration",
"title": "Disney in the Stars"
},
{
"docid": "6005291",
"text": "different ways\". He then proceeds to supply an alternative version of the theme which he feels is more appropriate, embodying the multicultural nature of the East End of London by using Eastern modes, sitar and tabla. In 2009, American alternative metal band Faith No More performed the theme tune at the Reading Festival. In 1986, the lyricist Don Black added lyrics to the tune to create the song \"Anyone Can Fall in Love\". It was recorded in 1986 by \"EastEnders\" cast member Anita Dobson who portrayed Angie Watts in the show. It reached number four on the UK Singles Chart,",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "14997211",
"text": "Chicken Man (theme tune) \"Chicken man\" is a tune composed in 1975 by Alan Hawkshaw which is notable for its use in two popular British TV series since the 1970s. It was recorded in Munich as part of the Themes International music library. Hawkshaw composed the tune in less than an hour, claiming he 'didn't really know what [he] was doing' and that 'he just wanted to do something quirky'. It became well known as the theme to the long-running children's series \"Grange Hill\". In its original version it was used as the main title music from 1978-1987, and was",
"title": "Chicken Man (theme tune)"
},
{
"docid": "6694000",
"text": "Dolphin have free parking on-site, which is near the theme parks but not in the main theme park lot, and priority access to the Disney theme parks during sell out situations. Walt Disney World Swan The Walt Disney World Swan is a resort hotel designed by architect Michael Graves located between Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios behind Disney's BoardWalk Resort and across from its sister resort, the Walt Disney World Dolphin. The Swan, which opened January 13, 1990 on Disney property, is a joint venture between the Walt Disney Company, Tishman Hotel Corporation, MetLife and Starwood Hotels and Resorts. The",
"title": "Walt Disney World Swan"
},
{
"docid": "6005295",
"text": "heard in October 2016. Simon May's 1984 memo to the producers giving a breakdown of the various versions of the theme he had prepared refers to this as the \"romantic pre-empt\". The full version of the theme was featured on the B side of the original 1985 BBC theme tune 45 and also included on the compilation album \"Simon's Way\" the following year. Additionally a slightly distorted version of the theme plays in \"The Ghosts of Ian Beale\", a Children in Need special (14 November 2014), when Lucy Beale leaves and walks into the white light during her father Ian",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005296",
"text": "Beale's concussion-induced dream. It does not lead onto the end of the episode. Occasionally, singular episodes of \"EastEnders\" have used a different theme tune for the closing credits, or the initial drum beats are missing or have been replaced by something else, or even lacked music entirely. Used on Friday 10 April 1998 as Kathy leaves Albert Square behind for a new life in South Africa. As she departed London City Airport with Phil looking on, the theme started and Kathy took one final look at the place she called home, the East End of London; this theme is often",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005293",
"text": "an interview and decided to have an old \"Knees up\" round the piano to do their own version of \"Anyone Can Fall In Love\" which proved to be popular with the audience. Including a glass statue \"Wellard\" singing along. A jazzy swing version was used for the 1988 spinoff \"CivvyStreet\". According to PRS for Music it has 99 different recordings of the EastEnders theme tune registered on its system. \"Julia's Theme\" refers to an alternative version of the usual theme, which was named after one of the show's creators, Julia Smith. It has been used in place of the regular",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "9290352",
"text": "A Whole New World (album) A Whole New World is the fifth studio album released by Australian singer-songwriter Peter Andre, in conjunction with his then-wife Katie Price. After being dropped from East West Records, Andre began recording songs with his then current wife, Katie Price, in their private recording studio in Surrey. Andre planned to keep the songs as private recordings, and had decided to change his focus from the music industry to his family. However, several of the songs were leaked onto the internet in 2006. Andre was later contacted by Sony BMG who perceived an interest in releasing",
"title": "A Whole New World (album)"
},
{
"docid": "9290354",
"text": "Amazon.co.uk listing that, although ostensibly positive in the extreme, are largely written in a tongue-in-cheek style. Some praise the album for its \"medical\" applications, satirically claiming it has cured such conditions as asthma and constipation. A Whole New World (album) A Whole New World is the fifth studio album released by Australian singer-songwriter Peter Andre, in conjunction with his then-wife Katie Price. After being dropped from East West Records, Andre began recording songs with his then current wife, Katie Price, in their private recording studio in Surrey. Andre planned to keep the songs as private recordings, and had decided to",
"title": "A Whole New World (album)"
},
{
"docid": "6005299",
"text": "called \"Pat's Theme\", played out at the end of the character's last episode broadcast on 1 January 2012. An \"EastEnders\" spokesperson told Daniel Kilkelly of Digital Spy, \"It's only right that as we say goodbye to the iconic Pat Evans we pay tribute to such a character with a wonderfully touching special theme tune.\" The theme features a piano and no other instruments. It was also used as the opening theme to a documentary show, \"EastEnders: Farewell Pat\", that aired on BBC1. The theme is an iconic piece of music in the UK. A 2000 UK poll named it as",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "14997213",
"text": "supermarket chain in Spain throughout 2010, on UK adverts for Paddy Power bookmakers in 2013 and McVitie's DeliChoc in 2015 and as the musical bed for the feature \"Homework Sucks\" on Simon Mayo's BBC Radio 2 show in the UK. The full piece of music is 2 minutes 2 seconds in duration. Chicken Man (theme tune) \"Chicken man\" is a tune composed in 1975 by Alan Hawkshaw which is notable for its use in two popular British TV series since the 1970s. It was recorded in Munich as part of the Themes International music library. Hawkshaw composed the tune in",
"title": "Chicken Man (theme tune)"
},
{
"docid": "6005292",
"text": "and Dobson appeared on \"Top of the Pops\". Marti Webb, who recorded \"Always There\", May's theme to \"Howard's Way\", covered \"Anyone Can Fall in Love\" on her album \"Always There\". In 1988, the tune had another set of lyrics added to produce a hymn called \"Glory Be To God On High\", which was performed on the BBC's \"Songs of Praise\". The 1993 \"jazzy\" arrangement spawned another vocal version (Sharon Benson's \"I'll Always Believe in You\"). In 2010 in the lead up to the shows 25th silver anniversary, Patsy Palmer (Bianca) Sid Owen (Ricky) appeared on the Alan Carr show for",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6005283",
"text": "shows since, such as in a \"Friends\" spoof that featured on \"SMTV Live\". The drum fill was written and played by Graham Broad. The theme has become widely recognised. A 2008 poll by PRS for Music cited it as the most recognisable piece of music in the UK, beating the national anthem \"God Save the Queen\". The theme tune was nominated for an Ivor Novello Award in 1985 for Best TV Theme and in 1987 it won the Television and Radio Industries Club Award for Best TV Theme Music. The co-creator of \"EastEnders\", Tony Holland, was impressed with composer Simon",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "6693966",
"text": "and motels to adopt cost-saving “green” practices that reduce waste, conserve natural resources and improve the bottom line. See Walt Disney World Swan. Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin guests are provided complimentary transportation to all Walt Disney World theme parks and attractions on the Disney Transportation System, via boat (to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios), and bus (to all other Disney attractions). Length-of-stay park passes are available, as is package delivery from Disney theme park shops to the resort. There is a Walt Disney World guest services desk located in the lobby of each resort. Walt Disney World Swan",
"title": "Walt Disney World Dolphin"
},
{
"docid": "6693998",
"text": "access to a spa, arcade, day care program, along with multiple Disney gift shops. Walt Disney World Swan guests are provided complimentary transportation to all Walt Disney World theme parks and attractions on the Disney Transportation System, via boat (to Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios), and bus (to all other Disney attractions). Length-of-stay park passes are available, as is package delivery from Disney theme park shops to the resort. There is a Walt Disney World guest services desk located in the lobby of each resort. Walt Disney World Swan guests can also use Extra Magic Hours, and Disney's Fastpass+ service,",
"title": "Walt Disney World Swan"
},
{
"docid": "6693968",
"text": "staying at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin have free theme park parking and priority access to the Disney theme parks during sell out situations. Walt Disney World Dolphin The Walt Disney World Dolphin is a resort hotel designed by architect Michael Graves located between Epcot and Disney's Hollywood Studios in the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, next to Disney's BoardWalk Resort area. It opened on June 1, 1990 and is joined to its sister hotel, the Walt Disney World Swan (also designed by Graves) by a palm-tree lined covered walkway crossing a lagoon. The Walt",
"title": "Walt Disney World Dolphin"
},
{
"docid": "481834",
"text": "Delta, United, American, JetBlue, Southwest and Alaska Airlines. In 2014, the resort's four theme parks all ranked in the top 8 on the list of the 25 most visited theme parks in the world; (1st) Magic Kingdom - 19,332,000 visitors, (6th) Epcot - 11,454,000 visitors, (7th) Disney's Animal Kingdom - 10,402,000 visitors, and (8th) Disney's Hollywood Studios - 10,312,000 visitors. The Walt Disney World Resort is serviced by Disney Transport, a complimentary mass transportation system allowing guest access across the property. The Walt Disney World Monorail System provides free transportation at Walt Disney World. Guests can board the monorail and",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "9317650",
"text": "purchase the theme had been unsuccessful and that they would run a national contest to find a new theme song. The rights were then purchased by rival broadcaster CTVglobemedia (now known as Bell Media) in perpetuity. Since 2008, the theme could be heard on hockey broadcasts on the Bell Media-owned TSN and RDS sports networks. In 1968, the CBC commissioned McLaren Advertising to create a new promotional tune for \"Hockey Night in Canada\". McLaren contracted Dolores Claman, a classically trained composer who had produced a number of successful jingles, promotional songs and television theme music, to write the tune. Claman",
"title": "The Hockey Theme"
},
{
"docid": "481812",
"text": "Walt Disney World The Walt Disney World Resort, also called Walt Disney World and Disney World, is an entertainment complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, in the United States, near the cities Orlando and Kissimmee. Opened on October 1, 1971, the resort is owned and operated by Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, a division of The Walt Disney Company. It was first operated by Walt Disney World Company. The property covers nearly and only half of it has been used, comprises four theme parks, two water parks, twenty-seven themed resort hotels, nine non-Disney hotels, several",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "482033",
"text": "model city, EPCOT Center was built as a \"permanent World's Fair\", complete with exhibits sponsored by major American corporations, as well as pavilions based on the cultures of other nations. In Japan, The Oriental Land Company partnered with Walt Disney Productions to build the first Disney theme park outside of the United States, Tokyo Disneyland, which opened in April 1983. Despite the success of the Disney Channel and its new theme park creations, Walt Disney Productions was financially vulnerable. Its film library was valuable, but offered few current successes, and its leadership team was unable to keep up with other",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "4615074",
"text": "to pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard. A relationship soon develops between the two but it is doomed by personality conflicts and life events, such as the terminal illness of Howard's mother. When auditioning for the film \"Jerry Maguire\", Zellweger met director Cameron Crowe several times but had trouble convincing him that she could play \"a 20-something woman\" rather than a girl. This was solved by Zellweger's agent sending Crowe a tape of \"The Whole Wide World\". The Whole Wide World The Whole Wide World is a 1996 American film depicting the relationship between pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard",
"title": "The Whole Wide World"
},
{
"docid": "14342695",
"text": "Give a Day, Get a Disney Day Give a Day, Get a Disney Day was a promotion created by The Walt Disney Company to increase attendance at its theme parks and promote volunteerism across the United States of America. The company partnered with American charitable and non-profit organizations to provide volunteer opportunities; individuals who volunteered with associated charities and non-profits received a voucher good for one free admission to a Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort theme park. The promotion had been scheduled to run from January 1, 2010, through December 15, 2010, but ended very early, as the",
"title": "Give a Day, Get a Disney Day"
},
{
"docid": "16985724",
"text": "(Main Title): \"The Wonderful World Of Disney\" (1968) - George Bruns 20. Zorro: \"Zorro\" (1957) - The Mellomen 21. Strummin' Song: Walt Disney anthology television series (1961) - Annette Funicello 22. Mister Piano Man: \"The Goldern Horseshoe Review\" (1962) - Annette Funicello 23. Duck Tales Theme: \"Duck Tales\" (1990) - Jeff Pescetto 24. Tale Spin Theme: \"Tail Spin\" (1990) - Jim Gilstrap 25. Meet Me Down On Main Street: Disneyland (1956) - The Mellomen 26. The Tiki, Tiki, Tiki Room: Disneyland (1963) - Wally Boag/Fulton Burley/Thurl Ravenscroft/The Mellomen 27. It's A Small World (After All): New York World's Fair (1964)",
"title": "The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song"
},
{
"docid": "14933138",
"text": "two films were never shot. The screenplay was based on the play of the same name by Arthur Herzog Jr., Muriel Herman and Al Rosen, which had its West End opening at the Strand Theatre on 27 November 1951 in a production directed by the famous farceur Ralph Lynn. Production took place in October 1960 at Walton Studios near London under the supervision of David Rose. The theme tune, \"Mary Had a Little...\", was written by Buzzell and sung by Dick James. The completed film turned out to be Buzzell's final directorial assignment and also the penultimate credit for its",
"title": "Mary Had a Little..."
},
{
"docid": "3129047",
"text": "1991), and the first to win in four categories. He has won ten Tony Awards, including a Lifetime Achievement Award in 2015. On television, Tune was a recurring guest star and assistant choreographer from 1969–70 on \"The Dean Martin Show\" and its summer replacement series, \"Dean Martin Presents The Golddiggers\". He also briefly appeared on \"Mister Rogers' Neighborhood\" in 1988. Tune appeared in a 1975 TV special titled \"Welcome to the \"World\"\" along with Lucie Arnaz and Lyle Waggoner to promote the opening of Space Mountain at Walt Disney World. Tune's film credits include Ambrose in \"Hello, Dolly!\" (1969), and",
"title": "Tommy Tune"
},
{
"docid": "481839",
"text": "more than 3,700 job classifications. The resort also sponsors and operates the Walt Disney World College Program, an internship program that offers American college students (CP's) the opportunity to live about off-site in four Disney-owned apartment complexes and work at the resort, and thereby provides much of the theme park and resort \"front line\" cast members. There is also the Walt Disney World International College Program, an internship program that offers international college students (ICP's) from all over the world the same opportunity. Walt Disney World's corporate culture uses jargon based on theatrical terminology. For example, park visitors are always",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "7953204",
"text": "\"Tapestry of Nations\" was also created for the celebration, that would also become the inspiration for the Disney produced Super Bowl XXXIV halftime show which promoted the Millennium Celebration. \"Celebrate the Future Hand in Hand\" was the theme song of the celebration, and was released on the 1999 Walt Disney World Official Album. The Walt Disney World Millennium Celebration album also contained this song as well as the soundtracks of the fireworks show and the parade. This CD was also available in a slightly different form on the Walt Disney World: Yearlong Millennium Celebration CD, a promotional album available to",
"title": "Walt Disney World Millennium Celebration"
},
{
"docid": "6424979",
"text": "and other parties in 1982, but kept the park, further expanding it with shows, rides, and a new roller coaster. Attendance declined for five straight years when Mattel agreed to sell the park to Jim Monaghan in 1983 and which was finalized in 1984. Monaghan nicknamed the park Thrill City USA and made his objective to have the park be a world-class theme park. He added nine major, European-built thrill rides and six youth rides. According to Funways Holidays reports Circus World developed a big problem with the opening of Walt Disney World's Epcot Center in late 1982. With most",
"title": "Circus World (theme park)"
},
{
"docid": "8161464",
"text": "could find, but after he played Nino Rota's theme to Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 film \"Romeo and Juliet\" this became the official music of \"Our Tune\". The stories tended to be about relationships to begin with, but as the feature grew in popularity Bates started to receive letters on other issues. \"Our Tune\" is perhaps best remembered for those stories that had a tragic theme, typically opening with a happy courtship followed by a disaster such as illness or death. However, they were not always heart-rending tales, and many had happy conclusions. The feature would close with a song or piece",
"title": "Our Tune"
},
{
"docid": "4103330",
"text": "World of Disney The World of Disney is the flagship chain of specialty retail stores owned and operated by the merchandise division of Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products, a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. Currently, there are four locations that sell Disney products. Disney had entered the retailing field outside of the parks with the first Disney Store opened in the Glendale Galleria in Glendale, California on March 28, 1987. In 1994, Disney Stores opened its flagship location in New York City at a corner of 55th Street and Fifth Avenue. The first World of Disney store",
"title": "World of Disney"
},
{
"docid": "13080997",
"text": "Gay Days at Walt Disney World Gay Days at Walt Disney World is a loosely organized event where lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) individuals, their families, friends and supporters go to Walt Disney World on a single day each year. It is held on the first Saturday in June (with numerous other events in the area during the preceding week). The first documented event, in 1991, had 3,000 gays and lesbians from central Florida going to area theme parks on one day wearing red shirts to make their presence more visible. By 1995, the event had grown to 10,000",
"title": "Gay Days at Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "8161474",
"text": "the music used as the \"Our Tune\" theme. In September 2012 \"The Daily Telegraph\" reported that a track created by users of the Poke website which remixed a speech by British Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg had been compared to an edition of \"Our Tune\" because of its confessional nature. The original speech was an apology for Clegg's promise to block an increase in University tuition fees before the 2010 general election, a pledge on which he later reneged as a member of the post-election coalition government. In his review of the 2013 film \"Labor Day\", which concerns a depressed",
"title": "Our Tune"
},
{
"docid": "481836",
"text": "are used for shuttling visitors between the various theme park parking lots and their respective main entrances. On July 31, 2017, Walt Disney World Resort partnered with Lyft to offer a different type of transportation service available to anyone that is within the Walt Disney World Resort limits. This service is called the Minnie Van Service. These Minnie Vans have the classic Minnie Mouse red and white polka dot design around the car and are owned and operated by Walt Disney World Resort. Each Minnie Van can accommodate up to six people and have two carseats. To take advantage of",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
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"docid": "16694702",
"text": "has been around for 10 years and has released four full length albums since 2005. They've always been at the top of the so called Christian Pop/Punk genre, behind Relient K and Hawk Nelson. Well they've now added a new genre, Disney Pop/Punk. The four songs they covered from various animated Disney movies, are done quite well. I didn't expect the songs to be rocking as much as they do. The bands punk side really came out for the song “Be Our Guest”. The drumming is fast, the guitarist’s shred away, and there’s even a little guitar solo to boot.",
"title": "A Whole New World EP"
},
{
"docid": "482023",
"text": "time, Walt Disney was also secretly scouting out new sites for a second Disney theme park. In November 1965, \"Disney World\" was announced, with plans for theme parks, hotels, and even a model city on thousands of acres of land purchased outside of Orlando, Florida. Disney continued to focus its talents on television throughout the 1950s. Its weekday afternoon children's television program \"The Mickey Mouse Club\", featuring its roster of young \"Mouseketeers\", premiered in 1955 to great success, as did the \"Davy Crockett\" miniseries, starring Fess Parker and broadcast on the \"Disneyland\" anthology show. Two years later, the \"Zorro\" series",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "454647",
"text": "the 1964 New York World's Fair. In 1965, he began development of another theme park, Disney World, the heart of which was to be a new type of city, the \"Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow\" (EPCOT). Disney was a heavy smoker throughout his life, and died of lung cancer in December 1966 before either the park or the EPCOT project were completed. Disney was a shy, self-deprecating and insecure man in private but adopted a warm and outgoing public persona. He had high standards and high expectations of those with whom he worked. Although there have been accusations that he",
"title": "Walt Disney"
},
{
"docid": "4011272",
"text": "reincorporated in Florida on September 30, 1997. On January 26, 1998, Ranch and Grove Holding Corporation, which had owned some of the land in Walt Disney World since April 12, 1972 was merged into Walt Disney World Company. Reedy Creek Energy Services, Incorporated, originally known as Reedy Creek Utilities Company, Incorporated was merged into Walt Disney World Company on September 30, 1999. On October 2, 2000, MDMP Corporation, which had been deeded many improvements in Walt Disney World on December 20, 1996, was merged into Walt Disney World Company. Walt Disney World Company changed its name to Walt Disney Parks",
"title": "Walt Disney World Company"
},
{
"docid": "482008",
"text": "and Walt Disney Productions before officially changing its name to The Walt Disney Company in 1986. The company established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production, television, and theme parks. Since the 1980s, Disney has created and acquired corporate divisions in order to market more mature content than is typically associated with its flagship family-oriented brands. The company is known for its film studio The Walt Disney Studios, which is one of the largest and best-known studios in American cinema. Disney's other main divisions are Walt Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer Products,",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "6005288",
"text": "more similar to the original, this version having a slightly different ending. On 11 May 1993, a completely new recording was instated which was jazzier than the previous version. The famous \"doof doofs\" were significantly tweaked. This version of the music proved unpopular but was used on screen for 11 months. From 11 April 1994, the synth drums that preceded the closing theme was added to the beginning of the opening theme. The new theme at the time was a version based on the original, with more up to date elements. This was the longest-lasting version to date, being used",
"title": "EastEnders theme tune"
},
{
"docid": "3185646",
"text": "which survived to the final film was his upbeat tune \"The Bare Necessities\", which was liked by the rest of the film crew. The Sherman Brothers were then brought in to do a complete rewrite. Disney asked the siblings if they had read Kipling's book and they replied that they had done so \"a long, long time ago\" and that they had also seen the 1942 version by Alexander Korda. Disney said the \"nice, mysterious, heavy stuff\" from both works was not what he aimed for, instead going for a \"lightness, a Disney touch\". Disney frequently brought the composers to",
"title": "The Jungle Book (1967 film)"
},
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"docid": "4957294",
"text": "Walt Disney World Railroad The Walt Disney World Railroad (WDWRR) is a 3-foot () narrow-gauge heritage railroad and attraction located within the Magic Kingdom theme park of Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, in the United States. Its route is in length and encircles most of the park, with train stations in three different park areas. The rail line, constructed by WED Enterprises, operates with four historic steam locomotives originally built by Baldwin Locomotive Works. It takes about 20 minutes for each train to complete a round trip on the WDWRR's main line loop. On a typical day, the",
"title": "Walt Disney World Railroad"
},
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"docid": "7337481",
"text": "criticize the historical inaccuracy of the film. \"The Movie Report\" rates the movie with 2 out of 4 stars writing: \"While \"Journey to a New World\" is the best of the crop of Disney's direct-to-video animation sequels, it's still a slapdash effort, with none of gorgeous colors and animation of the first film, and little of its emotional resonance.\" The soundtrack of the movie was released on November 23, 2009, from the Walt Disney Records. Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World is a 1998 straight-to-video sequel to the 1995 Disney film \"Pocahontas\".",
"title": "Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World"
},
{
"docid": "4957313",
"text": "blocks, and each block has a track-side block signal to communicate its status. Block signals are located at each of the three stations, alongside the three main-line blocks between the stations, and alongside the spur line connecting the WDWRR's roundhouse to the main line. Walt Disney World Railroad The Walt Disney World Railroad (WDWRR) is a 3-foot () narrow-gauge heritage railroad and attraction located within the Magic Kingdom theme park of Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, in the United States. Its route is in length and encircles most of the park, with train stations in three different park",
"title": "Walt Disney World Railroad"
},
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"docid": "4615073",
"text": "The Whole Wide World The Whole Wide World is a 1996 American film depicting the relationship between pulp fiction writer Robert E. Howard (Vincent D'Onofrio) and schoolteacher Novalyne Price Ellis (Renée Zellweger). The film was adapted by Michael Scott Myers from Ellis's memoirs, \"One Who Walked Alone\" and \"Day of the Stranger: Further Memories of Robert E. Howard\". The film was directed by Dan Ireland. Original music was provided by Harry Gregson-Williams and his mentor Hans Zimmer. This was their first collaboration as mentor and protegé. In 1933 Texas school teacher and aspiring writer Novalyne Price is introduced by friends",
"title": "The Whole Wide World"
},
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"docid": "7849696",
"text": "Walt Disney World Golf Classic The Walt Disney World Golf Classic was an annual golf tournament on the PGA Tour. The tournament was played on the Palm and Magnolia courses at the Walt Disney World Resort. It was played under several names, reflecting sponsorship changes. The tournament was one of the players' favorites because of its proximity to Orlando, Florida; many players maintain homes in Florida, and whether or not they live in Florida, they can easily take their families to the theme parks while not playing. The tournament was founded in 1971 as the Walt Disney World Open Invitational.",
"title": "Walt Disney World Golf Classic"
},
{
"docid": "482032",
"text": "\"Mickey Mouse Club\". In 1980, Disney launched Walt Disney Home Video to take advantage of the newly emerging videocassette market. On April 18, 1983, The Disney Channel debuted as a subscription-level channel on cable systems nationwide, featuring its large library of classic films and TV series, along with original programming and family-friendly third-party offerings. Walt Disney World received much of the company's attention through the 1970s and into the 1980s. In 1978, Disney executives announced plans for the second Walt Disney World theme park, EPCOT Center, which would open in October 1982. Inspired by Walt Disney's dream of a futuristic",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "6559566",
"text": "at its time in 1992 considered as the largest prop ever at any Disney theme park. Hyperion is a brand used by Disney for publishing endeavors, from the early 1990s. Disney had a studio on Hyperion Avenue in Los Angeles early in their history. The Island at the Top of the World The Island at the Top of the World is a 1974 American fantasy adventure film produced by Walt Disney Productions and starring Donald Sinden and David Hartman. In London in the year 1907, a British aristocrat named Sir Anthony Ross (Donald Sinden) hastily arranges an expedition to the",
"title": "The Island at the Top of the World"
},
{
"docid": "7181900",
"text": "Walt Disney Home Video, in their video release changed its name to \"Mr Toad's Wild Ride\", to tie into their theme park ride (the Walt Disney World version of which closed in 1998). At the time of the film's US release Terry Jones, who was working on a documentary in New York, was told by telephone that the film was being shown in a cinema on Times Square. Jones rushed down to the square only to discover that the film was showing at \"one of those seedy little porno theatres.\" In the UK, the film sub-totalled £1.303 million and $72,844",
"title": "The Wind in the Willows (1996 film)"
},
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"docid": "481814",
"text": "the complex. Without him spearheading the construction, the company built a resort similar to Disneyland, abandoning the experimental concepts for a planned community. Magic Kingdom was the first theme park to open in the complex, in 1971, followed by Epcot (1982), Disney's Hollywood Studios (1989), and Disney's Animal Kingdom (the newest, 1998). Today, Walt Disney World is the most visited vacation resort in the world, with average annual attendance of more than 52 million. The resort is the flagship destination of Disney's worldwide corporate enterprise and has become a popular staple in American culture. In 1959, Walt Disney Productions began",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
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"docid": "20109587",
"text": "tune \"tugs at the heartstrings in a much more meaningful way\". As of April 2017, the song is the 15th most streamed Disney song on Deezer, the second song from \"The Lion King\" franchise on the list after \"Circle of Life\". Love Will Find a Way (Disney song) \"Love Will Find a Way\" is a song from the 1998 Disney film , and written by Jack Feldman and Tom Snow. In the film, the song is sung by Liz Callaway and Gene Miller. In the end credits, a pop version is performed by Heather Headley and Kenny Lattimore. Both versions",
"title": "Love Will Find a Way (Disney song)"
},
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"docid": "482010",
"text": "Fox for $52 billion. The bid was later increased to $71 billion on June 20, 2018 in the wake of Comcast's $65 billion bid for Fox. In early 1923, Kansas City, Missouri, animator Walt Disney created a short film entitled \"Alice's Wonderland\", which featured child actress Virginia Davis interacting with animated characters. After the bankruptcy in 1923 of his previous firm, Laugh-O-Gram Studio, Disney moved to Hollywood to join his brother, Roy O. Disney. Film distributor Margaret J. Winkler of M.J. Winkler Productions contacted Disney with plans to distribute a whole series of \"Alice Comedies\" purchased for $1,500 per reel",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "481828",
"text": "the resort's management structure was changed, with general managers within a theme park being in charge of an area or land, instead of on a functional basis as previously. Theme parks have already had a vice-president overseeing them. Disney Springs and Disney Sports were also affected. Now hotel general managers manage a single hotel instead of some managing multiple hotels. On October 18, 2017, it was announced that resort visitors could bring dogs to Disney's Yacht Club Resort, Disney's Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, Disney's Art of Animation Resort and Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. The resort has a",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "7088635",
"text": "phrase, so that the ads can be broadcast in different American media markets to strategically promote either the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida or the Disneyland Resort in California. In most cases, Disney arranges for its star to appear in a parade at either Disneyland or one of the Walt Disney World theme parks the day immediately following the victory in order to fulfill the spoken promise in one version. In his 1998 memoir \"Work in Progress\", Disney CEO Michael Eisner credited his wife, Jane, with the idea for the campaign. According to Eisner, during the January 1987 grand",
"title": "I'm going to Disney World!"
},
{
"docid": "7088633",
"text": "I'm going to Disney World! \"I'm going to Disney World!\" and \"I'm going to Disneyland!\" are advertising slogans used in a series of television commercials by The Walt Disney Company that began airing in 1987. Used to promote the company's theme park resorts in Florida and California, the commercials most often are broadcast following the Super Bowl and typically feature an NFL player (usually the Super Bowl MVP) shouting the phrase while celebrating the team's victory immediately after the championship game. These commercials have also promoted champions from other sports, and winners of non-sport competitions such as \"American Idol\". Disney",
"title": "I'm going to Disney World!"
},
{
"docid": "13900586",
"text": "Capital Cities/ABC, and renamed the broadcasting group ABC, Inc., although the network also continues to use American Broadcasting Companies, such as on TV productions it owns. ABC's relationship with Disney dates back to 1953, when Leonard Goldenson pledged enough money so that the \"Disneyland\" theme park could be completed. ABC continued to hold Disney notes and stock until 1960, and also had first call on the \"Disneyland\" television series in 1954. With this new relationship came an attempt at cross-promotion, with attractions based on ABC shows at Disney parks and an annual soap festival at Walt Disney World. (The former",
"title": "Criticism of The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "4103333",
"text": "The rental cost for the location had become unreasonable and Disney had purchased back the US Disney Stores. Disney Parks' merchandising department added another retail location, Disney Vault 28, its first high-end apparel store, which opened on October 11, 2006 in Downtown Disney. Vault 28 was closed down by the end of September 2017. An additional location opened at Disney Village in Disneyland Paris on July 12, 2012, the third location currently in operation. The 1,400 square-meters (15,000 square feet) store was a part of a major overhaul for the village. The newest World of Disney location opened in the",
"title": "World of Disney"
},
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"docid": "18331259",
"text": "PBS. It screened widely at film festivals. Even Though the Whole World Is Burning Even Though the Whole World Is Burning is a feature documentary film about former United States Poet Laureate and environmental activist W. S. Merwin. The film is directed and produced by Stefan Schaefer and screened at, among others, the Maui Film Festival, DOXA Film Festival, Environmental Film Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, and the Hawaii International Film Festival. W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree is a one-hour documentary edited from \"Even Though the Whole World Is Burning\", produced by Cicala Filmworks and WNET, and directed by",
"title": "Even Though the Whole World Is Burning"
},
{
"docid": "13784812",
"text": "stories based on O. Henry. The second segment was \"Makes the Whole World Kin\". The film starred Yuri Nikulin as the young thief, and Rostislav Plyatt as the old man. This version of the film is shot in black and white and set during the early 1900s. The film uses the full dialogue from the original short story. Gaidai specifically chose actors with a more comedic background to satirize the pain that the thief and the old man have in common. In 2009, Sanzhar Sultanov adapted the screenplay into a modern-day version of Makes the Whole World Kin. The film",
"title": "Makes the Whole World Kin"
},
{
"docid": "14121152",
"text": "closing theme tune being broadcast around the world as well as three different closing credits designs to accompany them. Despite the many edits made to the 2002–2007 closing song, the opening theme remained unchanged for the duration at 23 seconds. This version is also featured on the soundtrack album \"\". A new version of the theme tune, sung by Sandra de Jong, debuted in Australia on 23 July 2007 as part of a revamp of the show. This was arranged by \"Neighbours\" Music Director, Chris Pettifer and songwriter – producer Adrian Hannan. The opening song is longer than in recent",
"title": "Neighbours theme song"
},
{
"docid": "2417692",
"text": "the film – stemmed from the company's domestic partnership policy and gay and lesbian theme days at Walt Disney World. Gary Trousdale also claimed that Southern Baptists were outraged over the casting of Demi Moore as Esmeralda, as she had just come off of the controversial \"Striptease\", in which she played an exotic dancer. Disney officials would not comment on the motivation for the religious content displayed in the film beyond comments on the subject included in the film's press kit with Disney vice president John Dreyer commenting, \"The film speaks for itself.\" Nevertheless, there was praise from religious organizations",
"title": "The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18331258",
"text": "Even Though the Whole World Is Burning Even Though the Whole World Is Burning is a feature documentary film about former United States Poet Laureate and environmental activist W. S. Merwin. The film is directed and produced by Stefan Schaefer and screened at, among others, the Maui Film Festival, DOXA Film Festival, Environmental Film Festival, Seattle International Film Festival, and the Hawaii International Film Festival. W.S. Merwin: To Plant a Tree is a one-hour documentary edited from \"Even Though the Whole World Is Burning\", produced by Cicala Filmworks and WNET, and directed by Stefan Schaefer, specifically for national broadcast on",
"title": "Even Though the Whole World Is Burning"
},
{
"docid": "481822",
"text": "for the event. Walt Disney died from circulatory collapse caused by lung cancer on December 15, 1966, before his vision was realized. His brother and business partner, Roy O. Disney, postponed his retirement to oversee construction of the resort's first phase. On February 2, 1967, Roy O. Disney held a press conference at the Park Theatres in Winter Park, Florida. The role of EPCOT was emphasized in the film that was played. After the film, it was explained that for Disney World, including EPCOT, to succeed, a special district would have to be formed: the Reedy Creek Improvement District with",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
{
"docid": "4352759",
"text": "park. In this series, some episodes featured the park or a park attraction. The Walt Disney Company pioneered and is the only film company and theme park company to have converted theme park attractions to film productions. However, lackluster results were achieved for most of these films except for the Pirates Of The Caribbean series. Disney Pictures made two Pirates Of The Caribbean sequels in 2006 and 2011 that made over a billion-dollar at the box office. At first, Disney had merely dabbled with this type of film. Disney Telefilms made the first movie-based-on-ride, Tower of Terror, for the Wonderful",
"title": "Walt Disney Parks and Resorts"
},
{
"docid": "10526137",
"text": "Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It received its world premiere in London, coinciding with the switching-on of the annual Oxford Street and Regent Street Christmas lights, which in 2009 had a Dickens theme. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised its visuals and the performances of Carrey and Oldman, but criticized its dark tone. It earned $325.3 million on a $175–200 million budget. The film was produced through the process of motion capture, a technique Zemeckis used in his previous films \"The Polar Express\" (2004) and \"Beowulf\" (2007). It is Disney's third film retelling of \"A Christmas Carol\",",
"title": "A Christmas Carol (2009 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19517822",
"text": "to buy. After reviewing that there are 3 theme parks, 2 water parks, sun, fun and 108 different ways to get wet, Scott and the viewers take a look at what's coming up in the months ahead at Walt Disney World or as Scott calls it his \"rootin' tootin' High flootin' Top secret tips\". On June 1 Mickey Mania premieres. On July 1, Epcot '94's Innoventions opens its doors. Also from July through August, Epcot '94 puts on a big band salute to Duke Ellington. And there will be two then-new Disney resorts opening up: Disney's Wilderness Lodge and Disney's",
"title": "Walt Disney World Inside Out"
},
{
"docid": "7841588",
"text": "The Walt Disney World Explorer The Walt Disney World Explorer is a point and click Windows and Macintosh application released on CD-ROM by Disney Interactive in 1996. The application focuses on the Walt Disney World Resort near Orlando, Florida, and consists of virtual tours, trivia and slideshows of the resort's parks, attractions and hotels. Various minigames are also built into the application, such as a quiz that allows users to test their knowledge of the resort, and a game which involves finding Hidden Mickeys. About two years after it was released, The Walt Disney World Explorer – Second Edition was",
"title": "The Walt Disney World Explorer"
},
{
"docid": "14342696",
"text": "full allotment of one million free days were committed by early March. Jim Henson's Muppets, owned by Disney since 2004, were used to advertise the promotion. Give a Day, Get a Disney Day Give a Day, Get a Disney Day was a promotion created by The Walt Disney Company to increase attendance at its theme parks and promote volunteerism across the United States of America. The company partnered with American charitable and non-profit organizations to provide volunteer opportunities; individuals who volunteered with associated charities and non-profits received a voucher good for one free admission to a Walt Disney World Resort",
"title": "Give a Day, Get a Disney Day"
},
{
"docid": "2619510",
"text": "with Delta Dreamflight. After the closing of the original attraction, new attractions were created to inhabit the same space. Subsequent to the closing of \"IYHW\", Disney removed all references to Eastern, changed the name of the ride to \"If You Could Fly\", and re-opened it on June 6, 1987. The sets and films were intact, but the theme music had been replaced. For many fans of the ride the absence of the infectious original music had taken much of the fun out of the attraction, and the opening scene which originally had a film about Eastern had been replaced with",
"title": "If You Had Wings"
},
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"docid": "3417085",
"text": "short \"Trick or Treat\". In 2008, Disney announced a Special Edition DVD release of the film to be released in 2009, but failed. It was re-advertised as a 25th Anniversary Edition and released on September 14, 2010, in the US and UK. It contained a 2.35:1 anamorphic widescreen transfer, the new \"Witch's Challenge\" game, deleted scenes, and all of the features from the 2000 DVD release. Costumed versions of the characters from the film have made occasional appearances at the Disney theme parks and resorts. In 1986, the eatery \"Lancer's Inn\" at Walt Disney World, was renamed \"Gurgi's Munchies and",
"title": "The Black Cauldron (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13748577",
"text": "Walt Disney World Airport Walt Disney World Airport, also known as Lake Buena Vista Airport and Lake Buena Vista STOLport, is a former small airfield owned by the Walt Disney Company, located within Walt Disney World, just east of the former Walt Disney World Speedway, in Bay Lake in Orange County, Florida, United States. When it was active it accommodated smaller commuter airliners such as the de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter turboprop which had STOL (\"Short Take Off and Landing\") capabilities and could operate from airfields with short runways with such airports being known as STOLports. It is no",
"title": "Walt Disney World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "482069",
"text": "Disney currently has a publishing deal with Netflix to stream it's content, however, Disney has said that its' contract will end in 2019 and they won't renew it. Disney movies and franchises will only be available via the new Disney+ subscription. The service will have content from Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic. The Walt Disney Company operates four primary business units, which it calls \"business segments\": Studio Entertainment, Media Networks and Direct-To-Consumer & International Businesses, and Parks Experiences & Consumer Products, which includes the company's theme parks, cruise line, travel-related assets, consumer products",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
{
"docid": "14121163",
"text": "during the 2006–07 Ashes series. The '80s version of the theme song was also featured in the Lily Allen song \"Fuck You\", where the song contained the piano tune from the theme music at the beginning of Allen's song. In April 2014, American actor Seth Rogen sang the theme song in a television commercial promoting his film \"Bad Neighbours\" in Australia. Neighbours theme song The \"Neighbours\" theme song is the theme tune to the Australian soap opera \"Neighbours\". Composed by British-born Tony Hatch with the lyrics written by his then wife, Jackie Trent, it has been voted the world's most",
"title": "Neighbours theme song"
},
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"docid": "7088639",
"text": "famous phrase in an interview after Super Bowl 50. The commercials generally star a single NFL player immediately following the Super Bowl but the campaign also has featured athletes from other championship games and several non-celebrities. 1987 1988 1989 1991 1994 1997 2004 2007 2008 2009 2010 I'm going to Disney World! \"I'm going to Disney World!\" and \"I'm going to Disneyland!\" are advertising slogans used in a series of television commercials by The Walt Disney Company that began airing in 1987. Used to promote the company's theme park resorts in Florida and California, the commercials most often are broadcast",
"title": "I'm going to Disney World!"
},
{
"docid": "481837",
"text": "this service, all that is needed is using the Lyft app within the resort limits, requesting a ride to a resort destination and waiting for a Disney cast member to drive up with the Minnie Van. Rides cost $25 and operate between 6:30am to 12:30am daily. A gondola lift system, dubbed Disney Skyliner, is under construction as of June 2018. The system's three lines will connect Disney's Hollywood Studios and Epcot with four resort hotels. Completion is expected some time in 2019. Walt Disney World previously had its own small airport: the Walt Disney World Airport which was also known",
"title": "Walt Disney World"
},
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"docid": "19040678",
"text": "\"synonymous with a specific artistic style and, eventually, a fantasy world.\" Richard Sherman, a Disney songwriter, recalled that \"Disney was never driven by a desire for wealth or fame. He wanted to be seen as a master storyteller ... He got great joy out of making people happy with his movies.\" The documentary film is narrated by Oliver Platt and includes the following participants (alphabetized by last name): According to Neil Genzlinger, of \"The New York Times\", \"Before [Walt Disney] became synonymous with a staid, whitewashed version of Americana, [he] was considered a boundary pusher, expanding the possibilities and ambitions",
"title": "Walt Disney (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4352752",
"text": "expand the presence of \"Star Wars\" throughout their theme parks (though it was initially unclear which parks) and could also create an entire theme park area dedicated to the film franchise. Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger indicated that plans were to match what Universal Orlando did when they expanded and added a Harry Potter themed section to two of their theme parks. In 2012, Disney acquired Lucasfilm, which includes the rights to the \"Star Wars\" franchise and \"Indiana Jones\" franchise (which is also expected to see an increase in presence at the theme parks), and in December 2015, Disney",
"title": "Walt Disney Parks and Resorts"
},
{
"docid": "14690368",
"text": "homesites have half-acre lots. An homage to “Silly Symphonies,” Walt Disney’s animated short-film classics, this vibrant new neighborhood will be an inspired original with a measure of whimsy. Homesites are approximately one-quarter acre in size, with homes anticipated to range in size between 3,600 and 4,900 square feet of air-conditioned space. Golden Oak at Walt Disney World Resort Golden Oak at Walt Disney World Resort is a residential community within the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It was designed by Walt Disney Imagineering and is owned and operated by a newly formed Disney subsidiary, Golden Oak",
"title": "Golden Oak at Walt Disney World Resort"
},
{
"docid": "19163142",
"text": "The Whole World is a Stage \"The Whole World Is a Stage\" is a 1966 song recorded by American R&B music group the Fantastic Four for the Ric-Tic label. It was written by Albert \"Al\" Hamilton, Eugene Hamilton (under the pseudonym of Ronnie Savoy), and Ed Wingate and produced by Al Kent (a pseudonym for Al Hamilton) and Wingate. Group member \"Sweet\" James Epps led the recording and was backed by Ralph Pruitt, Joseph Pruitt, and Wallace \"Toby\" Childs. The groups third single, \"The Whole World Is a Stage,\" was their only big hit single, peaking at number 6 on",
"title": "The Whole World is a Stage"
}
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"Memphis style",
"Memphis design",
"Memphis Style",
"Memphis movement",
"Memphis Group",
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"docid": "1427111",
"text": "to give each other three months to finish up all of their individual projects. They would then devote three years to what would be renamed \"Booker T. Jones & the Memphis Group\". Nine days later (October 1), Al Jackson, the man Cropper would remember as \"the greatest drummer to ever walk the earth\", was murdered in his home. The remaining three members and drummer Willie Hall (a session musician who had played on many Stax hits, such as Isaac Hayes's \"Theme from \"Shaft\"\") regrouped under their old name, Booker T. & the M.G.'s, and recorded the album \"Universal Language\" for",
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"docid": "4783996",
"text": "MG T-type The MG T series is a range of body-on-frame open two-seater sports cars with very little weather protection that were produced by MG from 1936 to 1955. The series included the MG TA, MG TB, MG TC, MG TD, and MG TF Midget models. The last of these models, the TF, was replaced by the MGA. The TF name was reinstated in 2002 on the mid-engined MG TF sports car. The MG TA Midget replaced the PB in 1936. It was an evolution of the previous car and was wider in its track at and longer in its",
"title": "MG T-type"
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{
"docid": "4784011",
"text": "increase in torque. The car was designated TF1500, and externally distinguished by a cream background enamel nameplate on both sides of the bonnet, placed just to the rear of the forward bonnet-release buttons. Production ended at chassis number TF10100 on 4 April 1955 after 9,602 TFs had been manufactured, including two prototypes and 3,400 TF1500s. The TF was superseded by the MGA. Notes Bibliography MG T-type The MG T series is a range of body-on-frame open two-seater sports cars with very little weather protection that were produced by MG from 1936 to 1955. The series included the MG TA, MG",
"title": "MG T-type"
},
{
"docid": "15963491",
"text": "entered 2 cars, running on bio-ethanol, in 2007 (driven by Hughes and Fiona Leggate), reducing down to 1 for 2008, which would prove to be the cars final season in the BTCC. BTC-T MG ZS EX259 The BTC-T MG ZS EX259 is a BTC-Touring class racing car that was built for the 2001 British Touring Car Championship season by West Surrey Racing, who ran MG's official works program. Partway through the 2001 BTCC season, WSR began entering their BTCC spec MG ZS, returning as a works MG team under the name of MG Sport & Racing. The new car's first",
"title": "BTC-T MG ZS EX259"
},
{
"docid": "15963486",
"text": "BTC-T MG ZS EX259 The BTC-T MG ZS EX259 is a BTC-Touring class racing car that was built for the 2001 British Touring Car Championship season by West Surrey Racing, who ran MG's official works program. Partway through the 2001 BTCC season, WSR began entering their BTCC spec MG ZS, returning as a works MG team under the name of MG Sport & Racing. The new car's first appearance was in round 21, held at Silverstone, driven by Anthony Reid and Warren Hughes. Although ineligible to score points, the car showed some initial promise, with a victory at Brands Hatch",
"title": "BTC-T MG ZS EX259"
},
{
"docid": "4776591",
"text": "MG Midget The MG Midget is a small two-seater sports car produced by MG from 1961 to 1979. It revived a name that had been used on earlier models such as the MG M-type, MG D-type, MG J-type and MG T-type. The first version, announced at the end of June, 1961, was essentially a slightly more expensive badge-engineered version of the MkII Austin-Healey Sprite. The original 'frogeye' Sprite had been introduced specifically to fill the gap in the market left by the end of production of the MG T-type Midget as its replacement, the MGA had been a significantly larger",
"title": "MG Midget"
},
{
"docid": "4776606",
"text": "oil coolers, large-bore exhaust systems and dual-circuit brakes. MG Midget The MG Midget is a small two-seater sports car produced by MG from 1961 to 1979. It revived a name that had been used on earlier models such as the MG M-type, MG D-type, MG J-type and MG T-type. The first version, announced at the end of June, 1961, was essentially a slightly more expensive badge-engineered version of the MkII Austin-Healey Sprite. The original 'frogeye' Sprite had been introduced specifically to fill the gap in the market left by the end of production of the MG T-type Midget as its",
"title": "MG Midget"
},
{
"docid": "6589631",
"text": "both badged as CDTi. The MG ZT and MG ZT-T were assembled at MG Rover's Longbridge plant in Birmingham, United Kingdom. The production figures for each year are given below Also in September 2003, the MG ZT-T became the \"World's Fastest (non production) Estate Car\", with a top speed of 225.609 mph (360.9 km/h). It achieved this at 55th annual Bonneville Speed Week Nationals, on the Salt Flats in Utah, United States. This car used an 800+bhp Roush V8 engine, with other heavy modifications. The XPower 385 ZT, was a set of concepts created by MG Rover to show the",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "6589623",
"text": "MG ZT The MG ZT is an automobile which was produced by MG Rover from 2001 to 2005. It was offered in saloon and estate versions, the latter designated as the MG ZT-T. Styling is similar to the Rover 75, upon which it was based, although various modifications, most noticeably the wheels and tyres, make for a far sportier ride. Production ceased in April 2005, amidst financial turmoil at MG Rover. In 2001, three years after the launch of the Rover 75, and less than a year after the de merger of MG Rover from BMW, the MG ZT and",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "4924334",
"text": "MG F / MG TF The MG F and MG TF are mid-engined, rear wheel drive roadster cars that were sold under the MG marque by three manufacturers between 1995 and 2011. The MG F was the first new model designed as an MG since the MGB that was produced from 1962 to 1980, the marque spent the 1980s being used to denote performance models from then parent Austin Rover Group, and was briefly seen on the MG RV8, a limited edition re-launch of the MG MGB which was sold between 1993 and 1995. The MG F was initially designed",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4784004",
"text": "of the passenger, a nod to MG's trials History. 10,001 TCs were produced, from September 1945 (chassis number TC0251) to Nov. 1949 (chassis number TC10251), more than any previous MG model. It cost £527 on the home market in 1947. Fuel consumption was . Its 0–60 mph time was 22.7 seconds, a respectable performance at the time. A low fuel warning light would glow on the dash to alert the driver. The 1950 TD Midget announced in January 1950 combined the TC's drivetrain, a modified hypoid-geared rear axle, the MG Y-type chassis, a familiar T-type style body and independent suspension",
"title": "MG T-type"
},
{
"docid": "6589636",
"text": "which SAIC & Nanjing later merged. The Roewe 750 showed how the two companies worked, while the MG 7 retained the classic looks of the Mark 1 ZT, SAIC opted for the \"Mark 2\" Style Rover 75 style exterior. The cars are still actively supported by an owners club and an owners group specifically for the V8 model. MG ZT The MG ZT is an automobile which was produced by MG Rover from 2001 to 2005. It was offered in saloon and estate versions, the latter designated as the MG ZT-T. Styling is similar to the Rover 75, upon which",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "4784001",
"text": "an open two-seater or more luxurious Tickford drophead coupé, this is the rarest of the T-type cars, as production began just prior to Britain's entry into World War II; only 379 TBs were made before the MG factory moved into production of needed wartime assets. The TC Midget was the first postwar MG, and was launched in 1945. The TC is quite accurately well known as the (specific) car that caused the Sport Car \"craze\" in America. It was quite similar to the pre-war TB, sharing the same pushrod-OHV engine with a slightly higher compression ratio of 7.4:1 giving at",
"title": "MG T-type"
},
{
"docid": "1480861",
"text": "be described as a new MG, rather than a modified Morris was the MG 18/80 of 1928, which had a purpose-designed chassis and the first appearance of the traditional vertical MG grille. A smaller car was launched in 1929 with the first of a long line of Midgets starting with the M-Type based on a 1928 Morris Minor chassis. MG established a name for itself in the early days of the sport of international automobile racing. Beginning before and continuing after World War II, MG produced a line of cars known as the T-Series Midgets, which, post-war, were exported worldwide,",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "11188740",
"text": "Third Age\". He became famous with the video \"Maung\" (Darling). Between 1989 and 1995, he acted as treasurer, joint secretary and as general secretary for the Myanmar Motion Picture Organization (MMPO). He married to Daw Than Than Sint (aka) May Than Nu, a Myanmar film actress. They have a son together named Min Thant Mg Mg, born on July 3, 1997. Sin Yaw Mg Mg Sin Yaw Mg Mg or Zinyaw Maung Maung is Burmese film director and film producer. His 2004 film Hlyo-hwat-thaw-hnin or Mystery of Snow was released internationally. His real name is U Lyn Aung. He is",
"title": "Sin Yaw Mg Mg"
},
{
"docid": "4924343",
"text": "and Rover marques were sold to the Phoenix consortium for £10. In spite of competition from the likes of Mazda MX-5, BMW Z3 and Audi TT, the MG \"F\" still proved fairly popular. A total of 77,269 MG F's were built. And 799 Limited versions Project EXF represents a limited production of five single-seat MG \"F\" sports cars that allude to historic land-speed records set by MG between 1930 and 1959. Known simply as the \"F\", the MG car features largely standard MG \"F\" components, a turbocharged 1.4L (329 bhp) Rover K-Series engine, and a drag coefficient of less than",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924335",
"text": "by Rover Group during the period it was owned by British Aerospace and was brought to market after the business had been sold to the German car manufacturer BMW. The BMW owned Rover Group manufactured the model from 1995 to 2000. BMW broke up Rover Group in 2000, divesting the Rover and MG passenger car businesses to a management buy-out who formed the independent MG Rover business. MG Rover manufactured the MG F from 2000 onwards, heavily updating it to become the MG TF in 2002. MG Rover entered administration in 2005, resulting in the production of the MG TF",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924360",
"text": "an Inline thermostat in the outlet pipe from the head to the radiator. This head gasket problem is also found on K series engined Lotus Elises and is also commonly solved by thermostat relocation. MG F / MG TF The MG F and MG TF are mid-engined, rear wheel drive roadster cars that were sold under the MG marque by three manufacturers between 1995 and 2011. The MG F was the first new model designed as an MG since the MGB that was produced from 1962 to 1980, the marque spent the 1980s being used to denote performance models from",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "1803267",
"text": "design of the M60 machine gun. The trigger mechanism of the FN MAG or MAG-58 is a virtual copy of the MG 42's and the MAG-58's belt-feed is also very similar. For the medium machine gun role a large tripod, the \"Lafette 42\", was available that included a number of features, such as recoil absorbing buffer springs, MG Z 34 or MG Z 40 periscope-type telescopic sight containing special sighting equipment for indirect fire, or the late World War II MG Z 44, designed for direct fire only. An accessory to lengthen these sights' periscope was available to use these",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "4924336",
"text": "model ceasing. The remains of the MG Rover business were sold to Nanjing Automobile and the MG TF resumed production under the Nanjing owned MG Motor in 2007. The model, by then heavily outdated, was not a sales success and production ceased for a second and final time in 2011. MG had stopped producing sports cars in 1980 when British Leyland closed their Abingdon, Oxfordshire plant, although the badge of MG was used on badge-engineered hatchbacks and saloons between 1982 and 1991. In 1992, the company (by this time Rover Group) restarted production of the classic MGB as the limited",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924345",
"text": "a revised grille, redesigned front headlights, bumpers, side air-intake grills, rear boot, etc. It held a decent amount of sales despite problems including uneven shut lines on the drivers door on models for the United Kingdom. Production was suspended in April 2005, when MG Rover collapsed. 39,249 MG TFs were built from 2002 until 2005. The MG TF was assessed with four star safety performance from Euro NCAP and ANCAP. In March 2007, Nanjing Automobile Group, which bought MG Rover's remaining assets during bankruptcy proceedings, restarted production of the MG TF at its Nanjing factory, with a capacity of 200,000",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "1480867",
"text": "the MG ZS on the Rover 45, and the MG ZT/ZT-T on the Rover 75. The MG Rover Group purchased Qvale, which had taken over development of the De Tomaso Bigua. This car, renamed the Qvale Mangusta and already approved for sale in the United States, formed the basis of the MG XPower SV, an \"extreme\" V8-engined sports car. It was revealed in 2002 and went on sale in 2004. From its earliest days MGs have been used in competition and from the early 1930s a series of dedicated racing cars such as the 1931 C-Type and 1934 Q-type were",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "12729448",
"text": "a speed and race championship for MGF Trophy specification cars which proved to be very popular, introducing a whole new racing car to club racing in the UK. In 2001 this relationship strengthened as the Club picked up the high-profile MGF Cup race Championship, later again adding a fleet of MG ZRs built by MG Sport & Racing. These cars now race in a championship called the Mg Trophy Championship. This championship now features the MG TF LE 500 along with road worthy MG ZR s and MGF MG TF. The MG Car Club is divided into registers, centres and",
"title": "MG Car Club"
},
{
"docid": "1803236",
"text": "high cyclic rate for a gun using full power service cartridges, averaging about 1,200 rounds per minute compared to around 850 for the MG 34, and perhaps 450 to 600 for other common machine guns like the M1919 Browning or Bren. This ability made it extremely effective in providing suppressive fire, and its unique sound led to it being nicknamed \"Hitler's buzzsaw\". The MG 42 was adopted by several armed organizations after the war, and was both copied and built under licence. The MG 42's lineage continued past Nazi Germany's defeat, forming the basis for the nearly identical \"MG1\" (MG",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "6495663",
"text": "when the MG Works at Abingdon closed in 1981. What is known for definite is that there were a total of 8,336 Y chassis produced of which 7,035 were MG YA or MG YT (the exact mix was not known) and 1,301 were MG YB. The original evidence pointed to the split of MG YA to MG YT was 6,158 to 877. This is most often found quoted in books and magazines. Following over 10 years of extensive and world wide research by the International MG Y Type Register, it is currently proven that these numbers are incorrect and the",
"title": "MG Y-type"
},
{
"docid": "4282535",
"text": "as an anti-aircraft gun, it uses a metal pole to make the tripod higher and usually does not come with a muzzle disk. The gun's receiver is similar to the MG 08's gun body. Like the original MG 08, it needs a crew of four. The Type 24 heavy machine gun is chambered with the 7.92×57mm Mauser round, the standard Chinese military rifle cartridge of Nationalist China. After the Chinese Civil War, People's Republic of China militia and reserve units converted a number of Type 24 HMG into the 7.62×54mmR Russian cartridge. They were used for training or as filming",
"title": "MG 08"
},
{
"docid": "4478492",
"text": "hiatus, the MGB re-entered production as the heavily modified MG RV8 with a limited run of 2,000 cars before finally being replaced in 1995 by the MG F. Development of the MGB started at least as early as 1958 with the prototype know by its Abingdon codename; MG EX205. In structure the car was an innovative, modern design in 1962, utilizing a monocoque structure instead of the traditional body-on-frame construction used on both the MGA and MG T-types and the MGB's rival, the Triumph TR series. However components such as brakes and suspension were developments of the earlier 1955 MGA",
"title": "MG MGB"
},
{
"docid": "9041148",
"text": "MG SA The MG SA or MG 2-litre is a sporting saloon that was produced by MG from 1936 to 1939. Launched as the 2 litre, it only later became known as the SA, the car had been originally planned as an advanced performance saloon to rival the likes of SS Cars (later to be known as Jaguar) and even Bentley with all independent suspension and was given the factory code of EX150 and designated the S-type. A prototype was made but with the amalgamation of MG with Morris Motors in 1935 development stopped. The Cowley drawing office picked up",
"title": "MG SA"
},
{
"docid": "4924346",
"text": "cars a year. Experts from the Longbridge factory were involved in building the new TFs in Nanjing. In August 2008, more than three years after the facility had closed due to the bankruptcy of MG Rover, assembly of a lightly revised MG TF model for the European market, from Chinese built complete knock down (CKD) kits, was started by NAC MG UK at Longbridge. The first TF model to be produced by NAC MG UK was the TF LE500. As the name suggests, this was a limited edition of five hundred cars each individually numbered. The better suspension set-up and",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4284261",
"text": "class (D) for basic road going ZR160 cars. The previous 160 class (C) was upgraded with an ECU remap and other changes and rebranded as the 170 class. Both these changes proved to be winners, with four of the new 160’s and 19 170’s racing. The MG Trophy is one of the best and most enjoyable single make club championships in the United Kingdom, offering high quality close racing for the front wheel drive MG ZR in three classes. In April 2005, MG Rover's proposed takeover by SAIC collapsed, and the company went into receivership. Nanjing Automobile eventually bought the",
"title": "MG ZR"
},
{
"docid": "1803258",
"text": "to fire short bursts and bursts of 20 to 50 rounds and strive to optimize their aim between bursts fired in succession. As a consequence of factors like the time spent reloading, aiming, changing hot barrels if necessary to allow for cooling, the MG 42's practical effective rate of fire was 154 rounds per minute, versus 150 rounds per minute for the MG 34. The MG 42 is a 7.92×57mm Mauser, air-cooled, belt fed, open bolt, recoil-operated machine gun with a quick change barrel. The MG 42 weighed 11.57 kg in the light machine gun role with the bipod, lighter",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "6589633",
"text": "to show off what MG can do with the ZT's chassis, and was never intended for mass production. The XPower ZT is fitted with a 500PS supercharged 4.6 litre Ford Modular V8, similar the engine fitted to the 260 ZT. The XPower 500 has a more aggressive wide bodykit, with larger spoiler similar to the XPower 385. The car was saved by the MG Owners Club, and rebuilt using their extensive facilities and expertise. The car was allocated VIN No 001. The last competition car built by MG Sports and Racing was a racing version of the V8 MG ZT260.",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "4472144",
"text": "seconds. Unlike the base SV model, the SV-R was offered with a choice of either manual or automatic transmissions, as well as a factory approved nitrous oxide kit from the MG ZT-T Bonneville world record car, which pushed the power output to an estimated . Performance data for the MG XPower SV range: In July 2008, William Riley, who claims to be a descendant of the Riley Motor dynasty, although this has been disputed, bought XPower SV related assets from the administrators of MG Rover, PricewaterhouseCoopers. Riley formed MG Sports and Racing Europe Ltd, to continue production of the model.",
"title": "MG XPower SV"
},
{
"docid": "20406028",
"text": "men were needed to service the gun. Although it fired the same ammunition as the Mauser 1918 T-Gewehr anti-tank rifle the MG 18 had a shorter barrel and lower muzzle velocity versus for the Mauser 1918. However, the MG 18 was still able to penetrate of face-hardened steel armor plate at , and at . MG 18 TuF The \"Maschinengewehr 18 Tank und Flieger\" or MG 18 TuF, was a German dual-purpose heavy machine gun designed to fill both anti-tank and anti-aircraft roles. Developed at the end of the First World War it fired the same 13.25 × 92 mm",
"title": "MG 18 TuF"
},
{
"docid": "4924344",
"text": "0.25. On 20 August 1997, the \"F\" achieved a top speed of at the SpeedWeek festivities in Bonneville, Utah, United States. In 2002, the MG TF was released, named after the MG TF Midget of the 1950s. Based upon the MG F platform, but heavily redesigned and reengineered, the most significant mechanical changes were the abandonment of Hydragas suspension in favour of conventional coil springs, the new design of the air induction system that along with new camshafts produces more power than in MG F engines, and the torsional stiffness of the body increased by 20%. Various cosmetic changes include",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "11188739",
"text": "Sin Yaw Mg Mg Sin Yaw Mg Mg or Zinyaw Maung Maung is Burmese film director and film producer. His 2004 film Hlyo-hwat-thaw-hnin or Mystery of Snow was released internationally. His real name is U Lyn Aung. He is son of U Kan Htoo and Daw Khin Ti. He lived at No. 6-A, Myaynigone Plaza, Bargayar Street, Sanchaung Township, Yangon, Myanmar, near the Dagon Center. He was awarded a M.Sc degree in Mathematics in 1983, from the University of Yangon. He entered into the film business as a Production manager in 1983, with the film \"The Second Heartbreak of the",
"title": "Sin Yaw Mg Mg"
},
{
"docid": "4282513",
"text": "MG 08 The \"Maschinengewehr\" 08, or MG 08, was the German Army's standard machine gun in World War I and is an adaptation of Hiram S. Maxim's original 1884 Maxim gun. It was produced in a number of variants during the war. The MG 08 served during World War II as a heavy machine gun in many German infantry divisions, although by the end of the war it had mostly been relegated to second-rate fortress units. The \"Maschinengewehr\" 08 (or MG 08)—so-named after 1908, its year of adoption—was a development of the license made \"Maschinengewehr\" 01. The firing rate depends",
"title": "MG 08"
},
{
"docid": "4282536",
"text": "prop, and never entered service. MG 08 The \"Maschinengewehr\" 08, or MG 08, was the German Army's standard machine gun in World War I and is an adaptation of Hiram S. Maxim's original 1884 Maxim gun. It was produced in a number of variants during the war. The MG 08 served during World War II as a heavy machine gun in many German infantry divisions, although by the end of the war it had mostly been relegated to second-rate fortress units. The \"Maschinengewehr\" 08 (or MG 08)—so-named after 1908, its year of adoption—was a development of the license made \"Maschinengewehr\"",
"title": "MG 08"
},
{
"docid": "1803285",
"text": "trigger mechanism of the FN MAG or MAG-58 is a virtual copy of the MG 42's and its belt-feed is also very similar. MG 42 The MG 42 (shortened from German: \"Maschinengewehr 42\", or \"machine gun 42\") is a 7.92×57mm Mauser general purpose machine gun designed in Nazi Germany and used extensively by the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS during the second half of World War II. It was intended to replace the earlier MG 34, which was more expensive and took much longer to produce, but both weapons were produced until the end of the war. Designed to be low-cost",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "1803087",
"text": "proved that a higher fire rate generates more dispersion of the bullets. The MG 34/41 could cope with a cyclic fire rate of 1,200 rounds per minute. The weight of the MG 34/41 was 14 kg, slightly more than the original MG 34 version. A limited number of MG 34/41 were produced. The MG 34/41 was beaten in trials by the MG 39/41, later designated MG 42. Most German tanks used during World War II used the MG 34 \"Panzerlauf\" for secondary armament. The MG 42 was ill-suited for internal/coaxial mounting due to the method of barrel change. The MG",
"title": "MG 34"
},
{
"docid": "13622498",
"text": "for 53 million (US$97 million). Nanjing Automobile formally established NAC MG UK Limited as a holding company for the plant and marque on 12 April 2006. In March 2007, Nanjing Automobile unveiled the first MG vehicles manufactured in China, the MG TF, MG 3 and MG 7. Assembly of cars restarted at Longbridge in August 2007, with production of the MG TF LE500. In 2007, Nanjing Automobile was acquired by SAIC Motor, and in early 2009 \"NAC MG UK Limited\" was renamed \"MG Motor UK Limited\". The first all-new model from MG for 16 years, the MG6, was officially launched",
"title": "MG Motor"
},
{
"docid": "4924339",
"text": "Rover Group in April 2005. However, after Nanjing Automobile Group acquired the rights to the MG TF, the completion of the new factory for MG in Nanjing saw production being restarted in March 2007 before finally being stopped in 2011 without an immediate successor. The MG \"F\" was launched in the Northern Hemisphere autumn of 1995 by the Rover Group, making it the third car to be launched since the takeover by BMW. It was powered by a 1.8 L \"K-Series\" 16-valve engine, the basic having 118 hp (87 kW) while the more powerful VVC (variable valve control) had 143",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924338",
"text": "engine, and was joined several months later by a 145bhp VVC (variable valve control) version. It was hugely popular and received plaudits for its excellent ride and handling. The MG F received a mild facelift in August 1999, by which time a high performance Supersport version was reportedly in the pipeline, but this version was never launched; the highest performance MG F model was the 160bhp Trophy model which joined the range a year after the facelift. It was revised and renamed using the historic \"TF\" name in January 2002, but production was halted, following the collapse of the MG",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "9969202",
"text": "ejected forward through a hole under the breech from the receiver. There appears to be no action or receiver parts interchangeable with the MG 08. The MG08's belt-style ammunition feed was enclosed in a drum, the recoil casing was lightened and the cooling jacket was modified for air- instead of water-cooling. The rate of fire was 700 rounds/minute. The belt was reduced to 30 mm in width. The MG 14 and following on MG 14/17 did make one important contribution to the fixed forward-firing LMG 08's and LMG's 08/15's in that their 30mm wide cloth ammunition belt was compatible with",
"title": "Parabellum MG 14"
},
{
"docid": "20406026",
"text": "January 1919. However, it is estimated that only 50 gun were actually built before the Armistice of 11 November 1918 and none were used in combat. Besides the end of the war there were other factors which limited the number of MG 18's produced such as lack of production capacity, cost, complexity, weight and poor mobility. The collapse of the German Empire and the prohibition of design and production of weapons imposed by the Versailles Treaty stopped any further development of the MG 18. The MG 18 was essentially a scaled-up MG 08 heavy-machine gun, the MG 08 itself being",
"title": "MG 18 TuF"
},
{
"docid": "4783998",
"text": "drums. Like the PB, most were two-seat open cars with a steel body on an ash frame. A bench-type seat was fitted with storage space behind. The T-type was capable of reaching almost in standard tune with a 0–60 mph time of 23.1 seconds. Allan Tomlinson won the 1939 Australian Grand Prix handicap driving an MG TA. 3,003 were made and in 1936 it cost £222 on the home market, the same as the PB. When first introduced the model was known as the T Type and only after the advent of the TB did the TA designation come into",
"title": "MG T-type"
},
{
"docid": "15963488",
"text": "the Manufacturers championship, as that team remained dominant. For 2003, the team entered 3 cars for Reid, Turkington and Hughes, this time all entered as works drivers. The season proved to be less successful than 2002 - with Honda Racing demoting MG to 3rd in both the Constructors and Teams standings, although MG once again won 3 races, with Reid slipping to 6th in the Drivers championship. After 3 seasons, MG withdrew their works support for WSR in 2004. WSR, however, continued to enter a pair of MG ZS, driven by Reid and Turkington, whilst Jason Hughes entered an older",
"title": "BTC-T MG ZS EX259"
},
{
"docid": "1803088",
"text": "42's barrel had to be removed and replaced by sliding the barrel out at an angle such that, when mounted on a tank/armoured vehicle, armour and space would have to be compromised to fit the weapon. Although the MG 34 was older than the, arguably, improved MG 42, its barrel could be swapped in-line with the gun, meaning that the MG 34 was favoured because of the fact that it was simpler to design mountings for the gun. Furthermore, designs for internal/coaxial mounting were already fully proven in tests and combat, meaning that it would have been costly to redesign",
"title": "MG 34"
},
{
"docid": "6495649",
"text": "MG Y-type The MG Y-Type is an automobile produced by MG in England from 1947 to 1953. It was offered in four-door saloon and limited production open four-seat tourer versions. When production ceased, 8,336 \"Y\" Types had been produced, 6,131 of which were \"YA\" saloons, 904 were \"YT\" Tourers and 1,301 were \"YB\" saloons. In the years immediately before the Second World War, MG had sought to supplement its popular range of ‘Midget’ sports cars with three saloons of various sizes and engine capacities. These were the \"S\", \"V\" and \"W\" models. The MG factory at Abingdon on Thames had",
"title": "MG Y-type"
},
{
"docid": "1480859",
"text": "MG TF. The MG range is now sold in Australia, China, Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Costa Rica, Thailand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom—availability of models depending on market. The first all-new model from MG for 16 years, the MG 6, was officially launched on 26 June 2011 during a visit to MG Motor's Longbridge plant by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. By March 2012, SAIC had invested a total of £450 million in MG Motor. Sales in the UK totalled 782 vehicles in 2012. The new MG 3 went on sale in the United Kingdom in September 2013. MG Motor was",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "4776603",
"text": "appear as 1980 models. \"ADO34\" was the name of a project active between 1960 and 1964 that aimed to possibly develop a front-wheel drive Mini-based roadster as a possible new MG Midget or Austin-Healey Sprite. Following the launch of the MG Midget in 1961, it was considered as a possible MG Midget or Austin Healey Sprite replacement. The project was cancelled in about 1964. In 1965 Peugeot released the 204 Cabriolet, also styled by Pininfarina and featuring strong visual similarities to the ADO34, especially at the near-identical rear. The 204's transverse engined, front-wheel drive configuration (a new approach for Peugeot)",
"title": "MG Midget"
},
{
"docid": "1480858",
"text": "new model, instead. As of 2009, the project appears to be dormant. On 22 July 2005, the Nanjing Automobile Group purchased the rights to the MG brand and the assets of the MG Rover Group (except the production line for the ZS model) for £53 million, creating a new company called NAC MG UK. This was later renamed MG Motor, after the merger of Nanjing Automobile with Shanghai Automobile Industry Corporation (SAIC). In 2011, MG launched a new model, the MG 6 in GT (hatchback) and Magnette (saloon), which were the first new-generation MG available in the UK since the",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "4924354",
"text": "reported that the car was close to entering production, and as soon as the end of 2005, the car could have been sold. However MG Rover went into receivership, and progress was halted. Nanjing were set to revive the idea and manufacture in the US in a brand new factory in Oklahoma employing 500 people. This idea also never came about with the LE500 and TF135 being the only TF produced by Nanjing at Longbridge, rather than a new purpose built facility in Oklahoma. Throughout its production, the MG sold successfully. In a number of road tests, the MG \"F\"",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924341",
"text": "January 1991 (inspired by the Jaguar XJR-15 and the Ferrari 250LM), before Rover's in house design team refined the concept under the leadership of Gerry McGovern. An interesting feature of the \"F\" was its Hydragas suspension, a system employing interconnected fluid and gas displacers which provided a surprisingly compliant ride but which could be tuned to provide excellent handling characteristics. The MG \"F\" quickly shot to the top of the affordable sports car charts in Britain, and remained there until the introduction of the MG TF in 2002. The MG \"F\" underwent a facelift in autumn of 1999, and gave",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924351",
"text": "Peter Stevens and his team, at the same time as the Rover 75 \"Coupé\", is the coupe MG TF, called the GT, similar to the Pininfarina designed MGB GT. It was unveiled before MG Rover Group collapsed in April 2005, and was shown at several events such as the AutoRAI in Amsterdam, alongside other cars such as the MG XPower SV. The concept car was developed from a top of the range TF 160, and came with a grenadine interior (a rare option typically in the top of range TF's), brand new lowered bucket seats, 17\" OZ five spoke wheels,",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "4924337",
"text": "edition RV8, and positive reaction led the company to develop the MG F. During the 1980s, a number of new MG sports cars had been hinted at with the appearance of concept cars at motor shows, but none of these cars ever went into production. By 1991, Rover was working of a new mid-engined sports car similar in size (and expected to be similar in price) to the recently launched Mazda MX5 and Lotus Elan. The final product, the MG F, was finally unveiled on 8 March 1995,and went on sale in September that year with a 1.8 litre 120bhp",
"title": "MG F / MG TF"
},
{
"docid": "1480873",
"text": "maintained by Triple Eight but in a new livery that didn't resemble the other two MG cars. MG came second in the Constructors Championship in 2015, with Andrew Jordan leading the MG team by finishing the season fifth. MG Cars MG, the initials of Morris Garages, is a British automotive marque registered by the now defunct MG Car Company Limited, a British sports car manufacturer begun in the 1920s as a sales promotion sideline within W. R. Morris's Oxford city retail sales and service business by the business's manager, Cecil Kimber. Best known for its two-seat open sports cars, MG",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "1807242",
"text": "machineguns were made in 7×57mm Mauser for El Salvador. MG 30 The \"Maschinengewehr\" 30, or MG 30 was a German-designed machine gun that saw some service with various armed forces in the 1930s. It was also modified to become the standard German aircraft gun as the MG 15 and MG 17. It is most notable as the design pattern that led to the MG 34 and MG 42, and thus is one of the major ancestors of many of the weapons in service which would later find widespread use into the 21st century. Development of the MG 30 took place",
"title": "MG 30"
},
{
"docid": "14204395",
"text": "wheel at the tripod, and additional kit for anti aircraft usage. The modernized MG 11 machine guns were marked with a white stripe running along the length of the cooling sleeve. Beginning in the early 1950s the MG 11 was gradually replaced by the air-cooled 7.5 mm Maschinengewehr Modell 1957 (MG 51) general-purpose machine gun. The replacement process was finished in the 1980s. MG 11 The Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 or MG 11 is a Swiss heavy machine gun which was introduced before and during World War I. The MG 11 has a narrow constructive relationship with the German MG 08",
"title": "MG 11"
},
{
"docid": "1803089",
"text": "the mounts to account for the barrel change of the MG 42. The main difference of the MG 34 Panzerlauf and the regular MG 34 was the heavier, almost solid armored barrel shroud, almost completely lacking the ventilation holes of the basic MG 34. When mounted inside a tank, the MG 34 also lacked a butt-stock. A kit for quick conversion to ground use was carried inside the tank containing a butt-stock and a combined bi-pod and front sight assembly. The MG 34 was also used as the basis of a new aircraft-mounted machine gun, the MG 81 machine gun.",
"title": "MG 34"
},
{
"docid": "6589630",
"text": "The MG ZT (and Rover 75 derivative) were powered by a combination of MG Rover's own petrol and LPG K-Series and KV6 engines as well as Ford's Modular V8 and BMW's M47 diesel engine. The latter was designated M47\"R\" to identify the unit as an MG Rover special, having been modified by MG Rover's engineers for transverse installation, with performance and refinement characteristics unique to MG Rover. The diesel MG ZT models didn't arrive until around August 2002. The MG ZT diesel models differed from the Rover 75 as the lower power 116ps and the higher output 131ps models were",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "13282284",
"text": "same factory until 2016. Following the hatchback 6 GT, the notchback saloon version debuted in June 2011, carrying the Magnette name, which was used by MG during the 1950s to 1960s for its saloon cars, and also in the 1930s for the MG K-type. The MG 6 Magnette is quite different from the MG 6 GT GT/fastback, as it has a boot rather than a hatchback. In the United Kingdom, the car was initially launched as the MG 6, but on release to the public in May 2011 as the fastback model, was announced as the MG 6 GT. For",
"title": "MG 6"
},
{
"docid": "14152907",
"text": "MG 45 The MG 45 (also known as the MG42V) was a machine gun based on the MG 42, which was developed but not fielded in significant numbers by the German Army in World War II. The MG 45 differed from the MG 42 in that it did not completely lock its breech before firing, increasing its rate of fire and simplifying its construction. In 1944, the material shortages of the Third Reich led to the development of a newer version of the MG 42, the MG 45 (or MG 42V). This had a different operation mechanism that used delayed",
"title": "MG 45"
},
{
"docid": "13622497",
"text": "MG Motor MG Motor UK Limited (MG Motor) is a British automotive company headquartered in Longbridge, Birmingham, United Kingdom, and a subsidiary of SAIC Motor UK, which in turn is owned by the Shanghai-based SAIC Motor. MG Motor designs, develops and markets cars sold under the MG marque. MG Motor is the largest importer of Chinese made cars into the United Kingdom. The marque returned to competitive motorsport in 2012, and won the 2014 British Touring Car Manufacturers Championship. Following the collapse of MG Rover in 2005, the Chinese automaker Nanjing Automobile acquired the Longbridge plant and the MG marque",
"title": "MG Motor"
},
{
"docid": "20436288",
"text": "engine producing 105PS & a Turbocharged 1.5L petrol engine producing 130PS. MG GT The MG GT is a compact car produced by the Chinese SAIC owned, British automotive marque MG Motor. It was launched in China on 1 November 2014 as a slightly smaller alternative of the MG 6, hence also called MG 5 in some markets e.g. Thailand. It officially debuted in a box on the 2014 Chengdu Auto Show. The MG GT is essentially the 3 box sedan version of the MG 5 therefore it uses the same platform as the earlier MG 5 and subsequently the Roewe",
"title": "MG GT"
},
{
"docid": "20436287",
"text": "MG GT The MG GT is a compact car produced by the Chinese SAIC owned, British automotive marque MG Motor. It was launched in China on 1 November 2014 as a slightly smaller alternative of the MG 6, hence also called MG 5 in some markets e.g. Thailand. It officially debuted in a box on the 2014 Chengdu Auto Show. The MG GT is essentially the 3 box sedan version of the MG 5 therefore it uses the same platform as the earlier MG 5 and subsequently the Roewe 360. Power is provided by 2 different engines: A 1.5L petrol",
"title": "MG GT"
},
{
"docid": "3702275",
"text": "MG 15 The MG 15 was a German 7.92 mm machine gun designed specifically as a hand manipulated defensive gun for combat aircraft during the early 1930s. By 1941 it was replaced by other types and found new uses with ground troops. The MG 15 was developed from the MG 30 which was designed by Rheinmetall using the locking system invented by Louis Stange in the mid to late 1920s. Though it shares the MG 15 designation with the earlier gun built by Bergmann, the MG 15nA (for \"neuer Art\", meaning new model having been modified from an earlier design)",
"title": "MG 15"
},
{
"docid": "6589625",
"text": "for the petrol models. Development of the MG ZT was headed by Rob Oldaker, Product Development Director, with styling changes undertaken by Peter Stevens, who was previously responsible for the styling of the McLaren F1 and X180 version of the Lotus Esprit. The MG ZT only had one trim level, though the standard car could be ordered with a \"plus\" pack. MG ZT models were named after engine unit power output ie a 160ps V6 model was a MG ZT 160, and a 190ps v6 model with a \"plus\" pack was a MG ZT 190+. The MG ZT differed in",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "4282516",
"text": "When the war began in August 1914, approximately 12,000 MG 08s were available to battlefield units. Production at numerous factories was markedly ramped up during wartime. In 1914, some 200 MG 08s were produced each month, by 1916—once the weapon had established itself as the pre-eminent defensive battlefield weapon—the number had increased to 3,000; and in 1917 to 14,400 per month. A lightened and thus more portable version — produced by \"stepping-down\" the upper rear and lower forward corners of the original MG 08's rectangular-outline receiver and breech assembly, and reducing the cooling jacket's diameter to 92.5 millimeters — was",
"title": "MG 08"
},
{
"docid": "10321864",
"text": "front of former teammates Sorensen and Sciandri, who had left MG-Technogym earlier in 1996. In 1997, MG signed then 22-year-old Paolo Bettini and Matteo Tosatto, who made their professional debuts. Gilberto Simoni and Mauro-Antonio Santaromita were other new riders at the team in what would be its last under the MG-Technogym name. In this final success year, Bartoli won Liège–Bastogne–Liège and the Coupe du Monde and Alessandro Bertolini won Paris-Brussel. MG Maglificio remained a sponsor in cycling for one more year, co-financing the Riso Scotti team of Alberto Volpi, with only a few riders from the old MG Maglificio team",
"title": "MG Maglificio (cycling team)"
},
{
"docid": "1480844",
"text": "issuing (preference) shares in Morris Motors to the public in 1936. MG underwent many changes in ownership starting with Morris merging with Austin in The British Motor Corporation Limited in 1952. MG became the MG Division of BMC in 1967 and so a component of the 1968 merger that created British Leyland Motor Corporation. By the start of 2000 MG was part of the MG Rover Group, which entered receivership in 2005. The assets and MG brand were purchased by Nanjing Automobile Group (which merged into SAIC in 2008) for 53 million. Production restarted in 2007 in China. The first",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "13622521",
"text": "finished in 12th and 13th place respectively, with Ash picking up the Jack Sears Trophy for the top rookie. MG Motor MG Motor UK Limited (MG Motor) is a British automotive company headquartered in Longbridge, Birmingham, United Kingdom, and a subsidiary of SAIC Motor UK, which in turn is owned by the Shanghai-based SAIC Motor. MG Motor designs, develops and markets cars sold under the MG marque. MG Motor is the largest importer of Chinese made cars into the United Kingdom. The marque returned to competitive motorsport in 2012, and won the 2014 British Touring Car Manufacturers Championship. Following the",
"title": "MG Motor"
},
{
"docid": "1803241",
"text": "a tripod required no special tools, as the mounting latch was spring-loaded. As the MG 34 \"Panzerlauf\", it was used throughout the war as secondary armament on panzers and other vehicles. One attempt at improvement was the MG 34S, an incremental improvement on the basic 34 design. The MG 34S could cope with a cyclic fire rate of 1,200 rounds per minute. Later in the war, the MG 34 was used as the basis for the Luftwaffe's MG 81 flexible defensive gun. However, the MG 34 did have its drawbacks, such as sensitivity to dirt, mud and comparatively complex and",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "1803265",
"text": "MG 42 barrel varied between 3,500 and 8,000 rounds. The method of barrel change made the MG 42 unsuitable for secondary or co-axial armament on World War II era German tanks with the exception of the Jagdpanzer IV. Early versions of the Jagdpanzer IV carried two standard (no modification made) MG 42s on both sides of the gun mantlet/glacis, firing through a ball slot which was protected by an armored cover (with the MG 42 retracted) when not in use. Later version Jagdpanzer IVs carried only one MG 42 on the left side. The MG 42 incorporated lessons hard-won on",
"title": "MG 42"
},
{
"docid": "1480843",
"text": "MG Cars MG, the initials of Morris Garages, is a British automotive marque registered by the now defunct MG Car Company Limited, a British sports car manufacturer begun in the 1920s as a sales promotion sideline within W. R. Morris's Oxford city retail sales and service business by the business's manager, Cecil Kimber. Best known for its two-seat open sports cars, MG also produced saloons and coupés. Kimber was an employee of William Morris. The MG business was Morris's personal property until 1 July 1935 when he sold MG to his holding company, Morris Motors Limited, restructuring his holdings before",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "6589624",
"text": "MG ZT-T were launched. During the cars' development, the models were codenamed \"X10\" and \"X11\", for the saloon and estate versions respectively. The basic shape and styling of the MG ZT remained the same as for the Rover 75 but with changes to the front bumper, now with an integrated grille, and detail alterations including colour coding of the chromed waistline, a new bootlid plinth, and different alloy wheels and tyres sizes. The interior featured revised seats and dashboard treatment, with new instrument faces. Engineering changes ranged, from upgraded suspension and brakes to revised engine tuning (from the Rover 75)",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "1853664",
"text": "MG Rover cars were presented. All of the following brands were controlled by MG Rover, and were formerly the property of British Leyland. The Rover brand was used under licence from BMW, and was sold to Ford following the collapse of MG Rover; it was subsequently bought in 2008 by TATA. The \"MG XPower\" brand was created by MG Rover for their motorsport subsidiary, MG Sport and Racing Ltd. in 2001. It was subsequently used for the MG XPower SV sportscar, a higher powered version of the Qvale Mangusta, in 2002. After the demise of MG Rover, assets of MG",
"title": "MG Rover Group"
},
{
"docid": "4534685",
"text": "about 520 rounds per minute. The MG FF/M fired a 90 g HE/M (high explosive mine shell) projectile with a muzzle velocity of c. 700 m/s and a rate of fire of c. 540 rounds per minute. AP, HE and incendiary projectiles were also available (115 to 117 g projectiles, 585 m/s, c. 520 rpm) because the mine-shot was not capable of holding incendiary or tracer parts. MG FF cannon The MG FF was a drum-fed, blowback-operated, 20 mm aircraft autocannon, developed in 1936 by Ikaria Werke Berlin of Germany. It was a derivative of the Swiss Oerlikon FF F",
"title": "MG FF cannon"
},
{
"docid": "1480856",
"text": "Montego ceased production a year later. After BL became the Rover Group in 1986, ownership of the MG marque passed to British Aerospace in 1988 and then in 1994 to BMW. The MG name was revived in 1993 with the launch of the MG RV8, followed by the mid-engined MG F in 1995. BMW sold the business in 2000 and the MG marque passed to the MG Rover Group based in Longbridge, Birmingham. The practice of selling unique MG sports cars alongside badge-engineered models (by now Rovers) continued. The Group went into receivership in 2005 and car production was suspended",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "1480847",
"text": "This arrangement had the return of MG badges on sportier Rover-based cars such as the MG ZT in 2001, along with a revised MG F model, known as the MG TF, launched in 2002; however, all production ceased in April 2005 when MG Rover went into administration. The assets of MG Rover were bought by Chinese carmaker Nanjing Automobile in July 2005, subsequently bought by SAIC in December 2007, which now operate a UK subsidiary, MG Motor. The company's name supposedly originated from the initials of Morris Garages, W R Morris's (Lord Nuffield's) original retail sales and service business in",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "6589634",
"text": "This car was highly modified and lightened it had more power than the standard V8 and a lightweight racing bodykit. The car is now owned by an Australian MG Enthusiast who races it competitively. It is painted dark grey in colour. Nanjing Automobile of China purchased MG Rover in July 2005, three months after the company went bankrupt. Production of the MG ZT effectively resumed in the beginning of 2007, though in the form of the MG 7. The MG 7 is a sports saloon that is built by Chinese carmaker MG Motor, derived from the MG ZT. Production started",
"title": "MG ZT"
},
{
"docid": "14152911",
"text": "firearm than the MG 42, as the operating mechanisms of these two machine guns are different. Compared to the MG 42 the MG 45 used steel of lesser quality, the weight was reduced to , while retaining the horizontal cocking handle. The MG 45 bolt weighed . First tests were undertaken in June 1944, but development dragged on and eventually only ten were built. During tests a MG 45/42V fired 120,000 rounds in succession at a cyclic rate of fire around 1,350 rounds per minute. The MG 45/MG 42V had some influence in the post-war development of the roller-delayed blowback",
"title": "MG 45"
},
{
"docid": "1807236",
"text": "MG 30 The \"Maschinengewehr\" 30, or MG 30 was a German-designed machine gun that saw some service with various armed forces in the 1930s. It was also modified to become the standard German aircraft gun as the MG 15 and MG 17. It is most notable as the design pattern that led to the MG 34 and MG 42, and thus is one of the major ancestors of many of the weapons in service which would later find widespread use into the 21st century. Development of the MG 30 took place under the direction of Louis Stange at Rheinmetall's Sömmerda",
"title": "MG 30"
},
{
"docid": "4284251",
"text": "MG ZR The MG ZR is an MG branded \"hot hatch\" version of the Rover 25 supermini class car, produced by MG Rover at their Longbridge plant in Birmingham from 2001 to 2005. Compared to the Rover 25, the ZR featured a number of styling modifications and performance enhancements, such as uprated sports suspension and a less baffled exhaust. The MG ZR was one of Britain's most popular sporting hatchbacks throughout its production life, and in 2004, it was MG Rover's best selling car—the first time that any MG product had been the most popular product of any of the",
"title": "MG ZR"
},
{
"docid": "14204390",
"text": "MG 11 The Maschinengewehr Modell 1911 or MG 11 is a Swiss heavy machine gun which was introduced before and during World War I. The MG 11 has a narrow constructive relationship with the German MG 08 heavy machine gun. The MG 11 was based on the water-cooled Maxim machine gun, which had been developed by Hiram Stevens Maxim in 1885. The MG 11 was the last of a series of Swiss derivatives of the Maxim machine gun. Between 1891 and 1894 Switzerland procured 72 heavy machine guns, designated MG 94, from Maxim and Nordenfelt in London . These weapons",
"title": "MG 11"
},
{
"docid": "1807241",
"text": "gear system-equipped aircraft for shooting through the aircraft's own propeller. 7.92×57mm weapons were no longer considered useful by the \"Luftwaffe\" once enough MG 131s were available. The partial armour protection of most new military aircraft had caught up with the 7.92×57mm SmK cartridge by 1940. Many MG 15, MG 17 and more modern 7.92 mm MG 81 were then used by forces on the ground, especially since 1944. Many were modified with a bipod and simple metal stock, and other belt-fed MG 17 and MG 81 were built into dedicated anti-air machine gun twin and quad mounts. 47 of these",
"title": "MG 30"
},
{
"docid": "1803090",
"text": "For this role, the breech was slightly modified to allow feeds from either side, and in one version, two guns were bolted together on a single trigger to form a weapon known as the MG 81Z (for \"Zwilling\", German for \"twin\" as in twin-mounted). Production of the MG 34 was never enough to satisfy any of its users, and while the MG81 was a huge improvement over the earlier MG 30-based MG 15 and MG 17 guns, these guns were used until the end of the war. As the Luftwaffe lost the battle for air superiority and declined in priority",
"title": "MG 34"
},
{
"docid": "20406024",
"text": "MG 18 TuF The \"Maschinengewehr 18 Tank und Flieger\" or MG 18 TuF, was a German dual-purpose heavy machine gun designed to fill both anti-tank and anti-aircraft roles. Developed at the end of the First World War it fired the same 13.25 × 92 mm SR or \"tankpatrone 18\" armor-piercing round used by the Mauser 1918 T-Gewehr anti-tank rifle. The genesis of the MG 18 was closely linked to the appearance of the first British and French tanks on the Western Front during 1916-1917. In October 1917 the \"Gewehr Prüfungs Kommission\" or GPK, on behalf of the Ministry of War,",
"title": "MG 18 TuF"
},
{
"docid": "18729186",
"text": "and a second version which bolted two guns together and made them to fire from the same trigger, known as the \"Doppel-MG\" (double machine gun). After the second world war, better anti aircraft systems and aircraft weapons were available to Switzerland and the infantry support role was filled by the MG 51. The higher rate of fire, but much heavier MG 29 was finally mounted on the first prototype of the Panzer 58, the precursor to the more famous Panzer 61 tank before being retired. MG 29 The Flieger MG 29 (also called the Flab MG or FLab MG 29/38)",
"title": "MG 29"
},
{
"docid": "4784009",
"text": "temperature and fuel gauges. But in general in surveys, owners of the Americanised MG TD had more positive remarks than negative. The 0– time was 22.7 seconds according to \"Popular Mechanics\". An example tested by \"The Motor\" magazine in 1952 had a top speed of and could accelerate from 0– in 18.2 seconds. A fuel consumption of was recorded. In 1998, the rights, intellectual properties and trademarks associated with the production of the MG TD were acquired by TD Cars Sdn Bhd in Malaysia to reproduce the TD series as TD2000. The TF Midget, launched on 15 October 1953, was",
"title": "MG T-type"
},
{
"docid": "20118224",
"text": "MG ZS SUV The MG ZS is a sports utility vehicle (SUV) produced by the Chinese owned, British automotive marque MG Motor. The MG ZS is the second SUV to be produced by MG Motor, the first being the larger MG GS, which was launched in April 2015. The MG ZS notably revives the name previously used on the MG ZS saloon, which was based on the Rover 45, and was produced by MG Motor's predecessors MG Rover from 2001 to 2005. The MG ZS was announced in 2016, at the Guangzhou Auto Show in China. The MG ZS marked",
"title": "MG ZS SUV"
},
{
"docid": "4534684",
"text": "as aerial defense, or more often for anti-ship and defensive fire suppression. Although the MG FF was often replaced with the 20 mm MG 151/20 from 1941 onwards, it saw a comeback in 1943 as the primary Schräge Musik gun in the Bf 110 (and other) night fighters, as it fit perfectly into the rear cockpit, and muzzle velocity was less important in this application (there were also stocks of surplus guns and ammunition to be used up). The MG FF fired a 134 g projectile with a muzzle velocity of some 600 m/s and a rate of fire of",
"title": "MG FF cannon"
},
{
"docid": "1480851",
"text": "lease of part an old leather factory in Abingdon, Oxfordshire in 1929, gradually taking over more space until production ended there in 1980. The MG Car Club was founded in 1930 for owners and enthusiasts of MG cars. Originally owned personally by William Morris, MG was sold in 1935 to Morris Motors (itself a member of the Morris Organizations later called the Nuffield Organisation), a change that was to have serious consequences for MG, particularly its motor-sport activities. MG was absorbed with Morris into The British Motor Corporation Limited, created in 1952 to merge Morris Motors Limited and The Austin",
"title": "MG Cars"
},
{
"docid": "1803091",
"text": "in the German war effort, MG 15s and MG 81s, which were designed as flexibly mounted aircraft machine guns, were modified and adapted for ground use by infantry, with varying degrees of success. MG 34 The \"Maschinengewehr\" 34, or MG 34, is a German recoil-operated air-cooled machine gun, first tested in 1929, introduced in 1934, and issued to units in 1936. It introduced an entirely new concept in automatic firepower – the \"Einheitsmaschinengewehr\" (Universal machine gun) – and is generally considered the world's first general-purpose machine gun (GPMG). The versatile MG 34 was chambered for the full-power 7.92×57mm Mauser rifle",
"title": "MG 34"
},
{
"docid": "11740273",
"text": "a Co'Co'-design was chosen for Mg, as the first bogie-locomotive in Sweden. More power also meant that the direct current motors from the D-series had to be replaced with the alternating current motors of the F-series. The machine room was not symmetric, so the loco was not the same on the right and left side. The Mg was the basis for the Ma-series built in the 1950s. SJ Mg Mg is an electric locomotive used by Swedish State Railways () for hauling freight trains. It was built in 17 copies by ASEA and was in service until 1980. The Mg-series",
"title": "SJ Mg"
},
{
"docid": "20118225",
"text": "MG Motor's second venture into the crossover/SUV market. It is intended to sit below the larger MG GS, but larger than the smaller MG 3. The MG ZS was subsequently launched in China, in March 2017. The MG ZS was announced at the London Motor Show in May 2017 for the United Kingdom, and production commenced at the end of 2017. The MG ZS SUV was also shown at the Auto Shanghai Motor Show in April 2017, alongside the new concept MG E-Motion. To avoid confusion with the previous MG ZS, it was announced the ZS SUV was to be",
"title": "MG ZS SUV"
},
{
"docid": "1427120",
"text": "manufacturers of the car. Booker T. & the M.G.'s Booker T. & the M.G.'s are an instrumental R&B/funk band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern soul and Memphis soul. The original members of the group were Booker T. Jones (organ, piano), Steve Cropper (guitar), Lewie Steinberg (bass), and Al Jackson Jr. (drums). In the 1960s, as members of the house band of Stax Records, they played on hundreds of recordings by artists such as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, Johnnie Taylor and Albert King. They also released instrumental records",
"title": "Booker T. & the M.G.'s"
},
{
"docid": "1427089",
"text": "Booker T. & the M.G.'s Booker T. & the M.G.'s are an instrumental R&B/funk band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern soul and Memphis soul. The original members of the group were Booker T. Jones (organ, piano), Steve Cropper (guitar), Lewie Steinberg (bass), and Al Jackson Jr. (drums). In the 1960s, as members of the house band of Stax Records, they played on hundreds of recordings by artists such as Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding, Bill Withers, Sam & Dave, Carla Thomas, Rufus Thomas, Johnnie Taylor and Albert King. They also released instrumental records under their own name,",
"title": "Booker T. & the M.G.'s"
},
{
"docid": "9943960",
"text": "diverse range of high quality programmes in Gaelic are broadcast or otherwise transmitted so as to be available to persons in Scotland\". MG Alba has offices in Stornoway and Glasgow. MG Alba has formed a partnership with the BBC to broadcast BBC Alba, Scotland's Gaelic TV channel, which was launched on 19 September 2008. MG Alba's remit also includes training and development for people working in Gaelic broadcasting. One of its talent development initiatives is Film G, a Gaelic short film competition whose winners are given opportunity to develop their programme ideas to broadcast standard. MG Alba MG Alba is",
"title": "MG Alba"
},
{
"docid": "1480862",
"text": "achieving greater success than expected. These included the MG TC, MG TD, and MG TF, all of which were based on the pre-war MG TB, and updated with each successive model. MG departed from its earlier line of Y-Type saloons and pre-war designs and released the MGA in 1955. The MGB was released in 1962 to satisfy demand for a more modern and comfortable sports car. In 1965 the fixed head coupé (FHC) followed: the MGB GT. With continual updates, mostly to comply with increasingly stringent United States emissions and safety standards, the MGB was produced until 1980. Between 1967",
"title": "MG Cars"
}
] |
191 | Florence Ballard was a member of which girl group? | [
"Diana Ross and the Supremes",
"Diana Ross & The Supremes",
"Diana Ross and The Supremes",
"The Supremes Sing Disney Classics",
"The Supremes at the Copa '67",
"The Supremes",
"Diana Ross And The Supremes",
"Supremes",
"The Primettes",
"Diana ross and the supremes",
"Primettes",
"The supremes",
"Diana Ross & the Supremes"
] | [
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"docid": "1656453",
"text": "Florence Ballard Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer. Ballard was the founding member of the popular Motown vocal female group the Supremes. Ballard sang on 16 top 40 singles with the group, including ten number-one hits. After being removed from the Supremes in 1967, Ballard tried an unsuccessful solo career with ABC Records before she was dropped from the label at the end of the decade. Ballard struggled with alcoholism, depression, and poverty for three years. She was making an attempt for a musical comeback when she died of a",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656474",
"text": "late 1975, prior to her death. Besides her three daughters, Ballard's family included her cousin Hank Ballard and his grandnephew, NFL player Christian Ballard. Notes Bibliography Further reading Florence Ballard Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer. Ballard was the founding member of the popular Motown vocal female group the Supremes. Ballard sang on 16 top 40 singles with the group, including ten number-one hits. After being removed from the Supremes in 1967, Ballard tried an unsuccessful solo career with ABC Records before she was dropped from the label at the",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1425946",
"text": "Ballard's 1969 album \"You Can't Keep a Good Man Down\". A 1972 single, \"From the Love Side\", credited to Hank Ballard and the Midnight Lighters, went to number 43 on the R&B chart. Ballard also appeared on Brown's 1972 album \"Get on the Good Foot\", in a track (\"Recitation By Hank Ballard\") that features Ballard describing Brown and the album. During the 1960s, Ballard's cousin, Florence Ballard, was a member of the Detroit girl group the Supremes. In the mid-1980s, Ballard re-formed The Midnighters and the group performed until 2002. On March 2, 2003, he died at age 75 of",
"title": "Hank Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "6004736",
"text": "are songs Florence took the lead on as a Supreme. Due to legal agreements between Motown and Ballard when she separated from The Supremes in 1967, Motown stated that Ballard was not allowed to mention that she had been a former member of the Supremes. As a result, her press release stated that \"Florence has been a part of an entertainment trio for many years,\" which hindered her releases from garnering attention from the public. Although there was only one album by Ballard released, she was supposedly about to sign a contract just before her death. Ballard had also recorded",
"title": "The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656454",
"text": "heart attack in February 1976 at the age of 32. Ballard's death was considered by one critic as \"one of rock's greatest tragedies\". Ballard was posthumously inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes in 1988. Florence Glenda Ballard was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 30, 1943 to Lurlee (née Wilson) and Jesse Ballard, as the ninth of fifteen children. Her siblings were Bertie, Cornell, Jesse, Jr., Gilbert, Geraldine, Barbara, Maxine, Billy, Calvin, Pat, Linda and Roy. Her mother was a resident of Rosetta, Mississippi. Her father was born Jesse Lambert in",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656472",
"text": "of plot components parallel events in the Supremes' career. The central character of Effie White, like Florence Ballard, is criticized for being overweight, and is fired from the group. The film version of \"Dreamgirls\" released in 2006 features more overt references to Ballard's life and the Supremes' story, including gowns and album covers that are direct copies of Supremes originals. Jennifer Hudson won a Golden Globe Award and Academy Award for her portrayal of Effie White in the \"Dreamgirls\" film. In her Golden Globe acceptance speech, Hudson dedicated her win to Florence Ballard. The music video for the Diana Ross",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656464",
"text": "sometimes replaced Ballard on stage with the Andantes' Marlene Barrow. In April 1967, Cindy Birdsong, member of Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles, became a stand-in for Ballard. A month later, Ballard returned to the group from what she thought was a temporary leave of absence. In June, Gordy changed the group's name to \"The Supremes with Diana Ross\", which was how they were billed on the marquee of Las Vegas' Flamingo Hotel. On July 1, the day after her 24th birthday, Ballard showed up inebriated during the group's third performance at the Flamingo and stuck her stomach out from",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656471",
"text": "contains the line \"Remember the sadness in Florence Ballard's eyes\". On his 2006 album \"Hip Hop is Dead\", hip-hop artist Nas mentions the Ballard/Ross rivalry in his song \"Blunt Ashes\": \"\"When Flo from the Supremes died/Diana Ross cried/Many people said that she was laughing inside.\"\" In his short story \"You Know They Got a Hell of a Band\", Stephen King, through the late disc jockey Alan Freed, includes Ballard as one of the deceased artists who performs in a town called \"Rock and Roll Heaven\". \"Dreamgirls\", a 1981 Broadway musical, chronicles a fictional group called \"The Dreams,\" and a number",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "6004735",
"text": "The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard is a 2002 release by Universal Music Group's Spectrum label, compiling the ABC Records solo recordings of Florence Ballard (formerly of The Supremes), originally released in 2001 on Polygram in the UK as \"The Supreme Florence Ballard: 18 Essential Original Recordings\". The album, originally titled \"You Don't Have To\", was shelved by ABC in 1968. \"It Doesn't Matter How I Say It\", the first single, is an up-tempo song about no matter how it is said, \"I love you\" means the same thing. The final 4 songs of the album",
"title": "The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "6004737",
"text": "an Aretha Franklin-esque demo around the time of her death, according to Tony Turner in \"All That Glittered: My Life With The Supremes\". Also, one of her singles, \"It Doesn't Matter How I Say It\", has been featured on soul CDs. \"It Doesn't Matter How I Say It (It's What I Say That Matters)\" - take one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RzdxmfGJ67w \"My Heart\" - take one<nowiki> : The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard is a 2002 release by Universal Music Group's Spectrum label, compiling the ABC Records solo recordings of Florence Ballard (formerly of The Supremes), originally released in",
"title": "The Supreme Florence \"Flo\" Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656461",
"text": "while she was on maternity leave. Before the release of their 1962 debut album, \"Meet the Supremes\", Barbara Martin, who had replaced Betty McGlown a year before they signed to Motown, left the group. Ballard, Ross and Wilson remained a trio. After the hit success of 1963's \"When the Love Light Starts Shining Through His Eyes\", Diana Ross became the group's lead singer. In the spring of 1964, the group released \"Where Did Our Love Go\", which became their first number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100, paving the way for ten number-one hits recorded by Ross, Ballard and Wilson",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656460",
"text": "Ballard chose \"Supremes\". When the other members heard of the new name, they were not pleased. Diana Ross feared they would be mistaken for a male vocal group. Eventually Gordy agreed to sign them under that name on January 15, 1961. The group struggled in their early years with the label, releasing eight singles that failed to crack the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, giving them the nickname \"no-hit Supremes\". One track, \"Buttered Popcorn\", led by Ballard, was a regional hit in the Midwest, but still failed to chart. During a 1962 Motortown Revue tour, Ballard briefly replaced the Marvelettes' Wanda Young",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656473",
"text": "song \"Missing You\" pays tribute to Marvin Gaye, Ballard, and Paul Williams, all former Motown artists who had died. In 1988, Ballard was inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Supremes alongside Diana Ross and Mary Wilson. Ballard began dating Thomas Chapman, a Motown Records associate, in 1967; they married in a private celebration in Hawaii on February 29, 1968, and had three daughters: Michelle Denise and Nichole Rene and Lisa Sabrina (b. 1971). Ballard reportedly had several domestic disputes with her husband and filed for divorce in 1973, but they reconciled in",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656465",
"text": "her suit. Angered, Gordy ordered her to return to Detroit, and Birdsong officially replaced her, abruptly ending her tenure with the Supremes. It had been decided as early as May that Birdsong would be Ballard's official replacement once Birdsong's contract with the Bluebelles was bought out. In August 1967, the \"Detroit Free Press\" reported that Ballard had taken a temporary leave of absence from the group due to \"exhaustion\". Ballard eventually married her boyfriend, Thomas Chapman, on February 29, 1968. A week earlier, on February 22, Ballard and Motown negotiated to have Ballard released from the label. Her attorney in",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656466",
"text": "the matter received a one-time payment of $139,804.94 in royalties and earnings from Motown. As part of the settlement, Ballard was advised to not promote her solo work as a former member of the Supremes. In March 1968, Ballard signed with ABC Records and released two unsuccessful singles. After an album for the label was shelved, her settlement money was depleted from the Chapmans' management agency, Talent Management, Inc. The agency had been led by Leonard Baun, Ballard's attorney who had helped to settle Ballard's matters with Motown. Following news that Baun was facing multiple embezzlement charges, Ballard fired him.",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656457",
"text": "Diana Ross, then going by \"Diane\". Betty McGlown completed the original lineup and Jenkins named them as \"The Primettes\". The group performed at talent showcases and at school parties before auditioning for Motown Records in 1960. Berry Gordy, head of Motown, advised the group to graduate from high school before auditioning again. Ballard eventually dropped out of high school though her groupmates graduated. In 1960, Ballard was raped at knifepoint by local high-school basketball player Reggie Harding after leaving a sock hop at Detroit's Graystone Ballroom (she had attended with her brother, but they accidentally lost track of each other).",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656468",
"text": "sister Maxine's house. In 1974 Mary Wilson invited Ballard to join the Supremes, which now included Cindy Birdsong and Scherrie Payne (Ross had left for her successful solo career in 1970). Though Ballard played tambourine, she didn't sing and told Wilson she had no ambition to sing any more. Later that year Ballard's plight started to be reported in newspapers as word got around that the singer had applied for welfare. Around that time, Ballard entered Henry Ford Hospital for rehab treatment. Following six weeks of treatment, Ballard slowly started to recover. In early 1975, Ballard received an insurance settlement",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656462",
"text": "between 1964 and 1967. After many rehearsals with Cholly Atkins and Maurice King, the Supremes' live shows improved dramatically as well. During this time, Ballard sang lead on several songs on Supremes' albums, including a cover of Sam Cooke's \"(Ain't That) Good News\". During live shows, Ballard often performed the Barbra Streisand standard, \"People\". According to Mary Wilson, Ballard's vocals were so loud she was made to stand 17 feet away from her microphone during recording sessions. Marvin Gaye, for whom Ballard sang backing vocals on occasion, described her as \"a hell of a singer, probably the strongest of the",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656459",
"text": "or distrust of others, but the rape was never mentioned again. Later in 1960, the Primettes signed a contract with Lu Pine Records, issuing two songs that failed to perform well. During that year, they kept pursuing a Motown contract and agreed to do anything that was required, including adding handclaps and vocal backgrounds. By the end of the year, Berry Gordy agreed to have the group record songs in the studio. In January 1961, Gordy agreed to sign them on the condition they change their name. Janie Bradford approached Ballard with a list of names to choose from before",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "2317681",
"text": "is also frequently cited as one of his standout performances. He also took over the lead vocal for live performances of \"My Girl\" following David Ruffin's departure from the group. Williams suffered from sickle-cell anemia, which frequently wrought havoc on his physical health. In 1965, Williams began an affair with Winnie Brown, hair stylist for The Supremes and a relative of Supremes member Florence Ballard. In love with Brown but still devoted to his wife and children, Williams was also depressed because Cholly Atkins' presence now made Williams' former role as choreographer essentially, but not completely, obsolete. Life on the",
"title": "Paul Williams (The Temptations)"
},
{
"docid": "8542821",
"text": "Wilson sings a rare lead vocal on \"Our Day Will Come\", while Florence Ballard sings lead on \"People\". Diana Ross sings lead on the remaining songs. They are all featured on an original number, \"Fancy Passes\". There's a Place for Us There's a Place for Us is an album recorded by Motown girl group The Supremes in 1965, for many years the most famous of the trio's unreleased albums. The album, composed of show-tunes and pop standards, was released by Motown and Hip-O Records in 2004. \"There's a Place for Us\" was recorded in late 1964 and through the first",
"title": "There's a Place for Us"
},
{
"docid": "8620305",
"text": "Originally added to the 1999 CD album release as a bonus track. () Led by Florence Ballard. () Features Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson. An instrumental track for \"Winter Wonderland\" was cut; however no vocals were recorded. Merry Christmas (The Supremes album) Merry Christmas is the seventh studio album recorded by Motown girl group The Supremes, and released on Motown Records in November 1965 (see 1965 in music). The LP, produced by Harvey Fuqua, includes recordings of familiar Christmas songs such as \"White Christmas\", \"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town\", \"My Favorite Things\", and \"Joy to the World\".",
"title": "Merry Christmas (The Supremes album)"
},
{
"docid": "7715781",
"text": "helped the group to distinguish themselves from the other girl groups in the label including the pop-oriented Marvelettes and the doo-wop-influenced Supremes with a rougher, brassier gospel-influenced sound. Reeves was a brassy alto while Annette was a deep contralto, and Rosalind was a high soprano. Like the Supremes' Florence Ballard, the Marvelettes' Wanda Rogers and The Four Tops' Abdul \"Duke\" Fakir, Ashford registered as the high background vocal in Vandellas records. After \"Quicksand\" gave the group a third top forty pop hit, Beard left to start a family with her new spouse. Reeves recruited a former member of The Velvelettes,",
"title": "Rosalind Ashford"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1656470",
"text": "21, 1976, Ballard entered Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital, complaining of numbness in her extremities. She died at 10:05 the next morning from cardiac arrest caused by a coronary thrombosis (a blood clot in one of her coronary arteries), at the age of 32. Ballard is buried in Detroit Memorial Park Cemetery located in Warren, Michigan. Florence Ballard's story has been referenced in a number of works by other artists. The 1980 song \"Romeo's Tune\", from Steve Forbert's album \"Jackrabbit Slim\" is \"dedicated to the memory of Florence Ballard\". The Billy Bragg song \"King James Version\" on his \"William Bloke\" album",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656455",
"text": "Bessemer, Alabama; after his grandmother was shot and killed, he was adopted by the Ballard family. Jesse Ballard left his adoptive parents at 13, and soon engaged in an affair with Ballard's mother, who was only 14, in Rosetta. The Ballards moved to Detroit in 1929. Jesse soon worked at General Motors. Jesse, an amateur musician, helped instigate Florence's interest in singing; he taught her various songs and accompanied her on guitar. Financial difficulties forced the Ballard family to move to different Detroit neighborhoods; by the time Florence turned 15 they had settled at Detroit's Brewster-Douglass housing projects, and the",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656456",
"text": "next year Jesse Lambert Ballard died of cancer. Named \"Blondie\" and \"Flo\" by family and friends, Ballard attended Northeastern High School and was coached vocally by Abraham Silver. Ballard met future singing partner Mary Wilson during a middle-school talent show and they became friends while attending Northeastern High. From an early age, Ballard aspired to be a singer and agreed to audition for a spot on a sister group of the local Detroit attraction, the Primes, who were managed by Milton Jenkins. After she was accepted, Ballard recruited Mary Wilson to join Jenkins' group. Wilson, in turn, enlisted another neighbor,",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656463",
"text": "three girls.\" All in all, Ballard contributed vocals to ten number-one pop hits and 16 top forty hit singles between 1963 and 1967. Ballard expressed dissatisfaction with the group's direction throughout its successful period. She would also claim that their schedule had forced the group members to drift apart. Ballard blamed Motown Records for destroying the group dynamic by making Diana Ross the star. Struggling to cope with label demands and her own bout with depression, Ballard turned to alcohol for comfort, leading to arguments with her group members. Ballard's alcoholism led to her missing performances and recording sessions. Gordy",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656469",
"text": "from her former attorney's insurance company. The settlement money helped her buy a house on Shaftsbury Avenue. Inspired by the financial success, Ballard decided to return to singing and also reconciled with Chapman. Ballard's first concert performance in more than five years took place at the Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium in Detroit on June 25, 1975. Ballard performed as part of the Joan Little Defense League and was backed by female rock group the Deadly Nightshade. Afterward she started receiving offers for interviews; \"Jet\" magazine was one of the first to report on Ballard and her recovery. On February",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656467",
"text": "She continued to perform as a solo artist, opening for Bill Cosby that September at Chicago's Auditorium Theater. In January 1969, Ballard performed at one of newly elected President Richard Nixon's inaugural balls. Ballard was dropped from ABC in 1970. In July 1971, Ballard sued Motown for additional royalty payments she believed she was due to receive; she was defeated in court by Motown. Shortly afterwards, Ballard and her husband separated following several domestic disputes and Ballard's home was foreclosed. Facing poverty and depression, Ballard became an alcoholic and shied away from the spotlight. In 1972, she moved into her",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1656458",
"text": "The rape occurred in an empty parking lot off Woodward Avenue. Ballard responded by secluding herself in her house refusing to come outside, which worried her groupmates. Weeks later, Ballard told Wilson and Ross what had happened. Though Ross and Wilson were sympathetic, they were also confused because Ballard was considered to be strong-willed and unflappable. Both Wilson and Jesse Green, an early boyfriend of Florence's, had described her as a \"generally happy if somewhat mischievous and sassy teenager.\" Wilson believes that the incident heavily contributed to the more self-destructive aspects of Ballard's adult personality, like cynicism, pessimism, and fear",
"title": "Florence Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "2577688",
"text": "would later use to purchase shares in Maple Leaf Gardens Ltd. In 1957, Ballard moved up to the Maple Leafs as a member of a committee chaired by Stafford Smythe which oversaw hockey operations after Conn Smythe stepped down as general manager and Hap Day was pushed out of the Leafs organization. Ballard wasn't initially named to the committee when it was unveiled in March 1957, but took the place of Ian Johnston nine months later. At age 54, Ballard was the oldest member of the group, which were otherwise all in their 30s and 40s. The committee came to",
"title": "Harold Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "20727902",
"text": "Jeremy Ballard Jeremy Ballard (born June 29, 1981) is an American college basketball coach, and current head coach of the FIU Panthers men's basketball team. Ballard played college basketball at Colgate, where he was a two-time Patriot League Academic Honor Roll selection, and served as team captain his senior year.. He is a devoted member of the young male's mentoring group known as \"the Commission\" which prides itself on the development of young men in highly competitive academic environments. After graduation, Ballard became an assistant coach with his alma mater, where he stayed from 2004 to 2007 before joining the",
"title": "Jeremy Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "7809323",
"text": "David W. Ballard David Wesley Ballard (February 21, 1824 – September 18, 1883) was governor of Idaho Territory from 1866 to 1870. Unlike many territorial governors of the Reconstruction Era, Ballard physically resided in his jurisdiction during his tenure. A physician by trade, Ballard actively practiced medicine in Boise throughout his tenure as territorial governor. Ballard was born in Bridgeport, Indiana. He studied medicine in his native town and graduated from the medical college at Cincinnati, Ohio. He married Jane Eliza Rooker (1831–1891) in 1848 in Morgan County, Indiana. They had nine children: Lonner L., Oscar, Frank Rooker, Florence E.,",
"title": "David W. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "18103000",
"text": "Chris Ballard (politician) Chris Ballard is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 2014 to 2018 who represented the riding of Newmarket—Aurora. He was a member of cabinet in the government of Kathleen Wynne. Ballard was a journalist with the \"Newmarket Era\", the \"Aurora Banner\", the \"Orillia Packet and Times\", Canadian Press and the \"Toronto Star\". He has run his own business consultancy firm CSB Communications with clients in the business, education, association sectors in Ontario. He was also the Executive Director for a consumers advocacy group. He lives",
"title": "Chris Ballard (politician)"
},
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"docid": "18911327",
"text": "April (girl group) April () are a South Korean girl group formed by DSP Media. The group debuted on August 24, 2015, with their mini album \"Dreaming\" and its title track \"Dream Candy\". The group is composed of six members: Chaekyung, Chaewon, Naeun, Yena, Rachel and Jinsol. April's formation was first announced by DSP Media on February 9, 2015, following their previous girl groups Fin.K.L, Kara and Rainbow. The six-member group (Somin, Chaewon, Hyunjoo, Naeun, Yena, and Jinsol) debuted on August 24 with the EP \"Dreaming\" and the title track \"Dream Candy\" (). On November 9, the group's leader, Somin,",
"title": "April (girl group)"
},
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"docid": "4807722",
"text": "One Voice (girl group) One Voice (styled as One Vo1ce) is a Filipino American R&B girl group that originated from Vallejo, California. The group currently consists of Marie Ceralvo, Monica Castillo, and Mae Ceralvo. The girls of One Voice met while they were in elementary school. They originally started out as a quintet, which at the time included Aimee Castillo (no relation to Monica), and another original member named Lindsay Mangoba, but before anything was recorded she later left the group and was replaced by Melissa Ruiz. The girls eventually landed a record deal with Kamikaze Records (an independent label)",
"title": "One Voice (girl group)"
},
{
"docid": "11406268",
"text": "of the hitmaking team Stock Aitken and Waterman. \"Can The Rhythm\" was also released in the United States, where it was released through Geffen Records and reached #26 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart in 1985. In 1987, the sisters moved to WEA and released two further singles, \"Falling For You\" (produced by The Quick) and \"I Will Give You Love\" (produced by John Rocca), which both failed to chart. Unlike most of the girl groups of the era, three of their singles were written solely by group member Karen Wright. Girl Talk (musical group) Girl Talk was",
"title": "Girl Talk (musical group)"
},
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"docid": "13246171",
"text": "Admitted a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Fellow of the Royal Society, Ballard is best known for his work as the Medical Officer for Health at the Local Government Board, a position in which he wrote numerous reports on the unsanitary conditions in which the masses of Victorian England lived. In 1846, Ballard married Julia Hannah Huggons. They had three sons and two daughters. He died in 1897 at High Barnett, London. Ballard published several books and reports during his career. The most important of these are: Edward Ballard Edward Ballard (15 April 1820 – 19 January",
"title": "Edward Ballard"
},
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"docid": "14124672",
"text": "an environment of entertainment in which the appearance of the girl group was not unfriendly, and musical forms like a cappella and barbershop quartet singing provided inspiration for the structure of the songs and types of harmonies sung by initial girl groups. Importantly, the first successful girl groups of this era were typically white, but capitalized on using music such as ragtime that had originated in the African American community. This era was also advantageous to the beginnings of girl group music because of the newfound prevalence of the radio as well, which allowed this style of music to spread.",
"title": "Girl group"
},
{
"docid": "20512436",
"text": "Business\" magazine., In August 2009, Davis married Anthony Gooch. Florence A. Davis Florence Davis is the President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Starr Foundation. She has served since March 1999. Davis graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Wellesley College and then the New York University School of Law where she was a Root-Tilden Scholar. She joined Sullivan & Cromwell in 1979. In 1986, she began working for Morgan Stanley rising to Director of Worldwide Regulatory Affairs. In 1995, she became Vice President and General Counsel at American International Group (AIG). In 1992, she was named to",
"title": "Florence A. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "20512435",
"text": "Florence A. Davis Florence Davis is the President and a member of the Board of Directors of the Starr Foundation. She has served since March 1999. Davis graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Wellesley College and then the New York University School of Law where she was a Root-Tilden Scholar. She joined Sullivan & Cromwell in 1979. In 1986, she began working for Morgan Stanley rising to Director of Worldwide Regulatory Affairs. In 1995, she became Vice President and General Counsel at American International Group (AIG). In 1992, she was named to the 40 under 40 list by \"Crain’s New York",
"title": "Florence A. Davis"
},
{
"docid": "5738324",
"text": "Alimi Ballard Alimi Ballard Stiller (born October 17, 1977) is an American television actor. He is best known for his role as FBI agent David Sinclair on the CBS police procedural, \"Numb3rs\". Ballard recently starred in the ABC legal thriller, \"The Catch\". From 1993 to 1996, Ballard portrayed Frankie Hubbard (son of \"All My Children\" supercouple Jesse and Angie) on the ABC daytime soap opera \"Loving\" and its successor series \"The City\". In 1997, he was a regular cast member on the short-lived ABC sitcom \"Arsenio\", which starred Arsenio Hall and Vivica A. Fox. He also portrayed Quizmaster Albert on",
"title": "Alimi Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "16282606",
"text": "Ballard continued to serve as Chief Executive Officer of Ballard Designs until she retired in 2002. She also served as a member of the Board of Directors of Cornerstone Brands. In 2010, the company partnered with award-winning designer, Suzanne Kasler, to create its first designer collection.In December 2012, Ballard Designs launched the Ballard+ app, an augmented reality shopping application developed by Marxent Labs which allows consumers to interact with the Ballard Designs catalog using their iOS device. The app has since been discontinued. Two years later, renowned interior designer and entertaining expert, Bunny Williams, became the second major designer to",
"title": "Ballard Designs"
},
{
"docid": "11007556",
"text": "Ballard Carnegie Library The Ballard Carnegie Library, is a historic library in the Ballard neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. The library was predated by a freeholders' library in the 1860s, which eventually gave way to a reading room that was organized and funded by a women's' group in 1901. With a grant for $15,000, among other funds, a new library for the then independent City of Ballard was created as a Carnegie library. The building, located at 2026 N.W. Market Street in downtown Ballard, opened to the public on June 24, 1904. Notable as the first major branch of the Seattle",
"title": "Ballard Carnegie Library"
},
{
"docid": "14124700",
"text": "Girl group A girl group is a music act featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together. The term \"girl group\" is also used in a narrower sense in the United States to denote the wave of American female pop music singing groups, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop and which flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and start of the British Invasion. All-female bands, in which members also play instruments, are usually considered a separate phenomenon. These groups are sometimes called \"girl bands\" to differentiate, although this terminology",
"title": "Girl group"
},
{
"docid": "14124667",
"text": "Girl group A girl group is a music act featuring several female singers who generally harmonize together. The term \"girl group\" is also used in a narrower sense in the United States to denote the wave of American female pop music singing groups, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop and which flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and start of the British Invasion. All-female bands, in which members also play instruments, are usually considered a separate phenomenon. These groups are sometimes called \"girl bands\" to differentiate, although this terminology",
"title": "Girl group"
},
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"docid": "7541920",
"text": "and the Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles. Ballard wrote and produced \"You Can Do Magic\" for the group America on its 1982 album \"View from the Ground\". The single climbed to No. 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 in October 1982, and helped resurrect the band's career. The following year, America brought in Ballard to produce their follow-up album, \"Your Move\". One of its tracks, \"The Border\", which was co-written by Ballard with Dewey Bunnell, reached No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100. Ballard wrote ABBA singer Anni-Frid Lyngstad's 1982 solo hit: \"I Know There's Something Going On\"",
"title": "Russ Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "10665456",
"text": "work smoothly together on a case involving girl gang members, and are pleased that they don't have to call on their male colleagues to come in and \"save the day\". Laura Ballard Laura Ballard is a fictional character in \"\", played by Callie Thorne. She is a police detective in the homicide division of the Baltimore Police Department. Ballard was born on November 20, 1968 and first appeared in Season 6 after changing police departments from Seattle. She arrives in Baltimore and quickly impresses Lieutenant Al Giardello, and after a rocky start wins over Detective Frank Pembleton as well. She",
"title": "Laura Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "8930681",
"text": "Carolyn Dorin-Ballard Carolyn Dorin-Ballard (born 1964, Linden, New Jersey) is one of the top female ten-pin bowlers in the world. She is a member of the Professional Women's Bowling Association (1990–2003 and 2015–present) and has bowled in PBA Tournaments as well. She was an exempt competitor in the 2008-09 and 2009-10 PBA Women's Series seasons, which were sponsored by the United States Bowling Congress (USBC). Between the PWBA and the PBA Women's Series, she has won 22 professional titles. Carolyn was a 2007 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame. Dorin-Ballard is a member of the Roto Grip Professional Staff,",
"title": "Carolyn Dorin-Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "11007564",
"text": "structure is at risk from new development. As of 2012, the building is occupied by the Kangaroo and Kiwi Pub. Ballard Carnegie Library The Ballard Carnegie Library, is a historic library in the Ballard neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. The library was predated by a freeholders' library in the 1860s, which eventually gave way to a reading room that was organized and funded by a women's' group in 1901. With a grant for $15,000, among other funds, a new library for the then independent City of Ballard was created as a Carnegie library. The building, located at 2026 N.W. Market Street",
"title": "Ballard Carnegie Library"
},
{
"docid": "11549722",
"text": "Pat Ballard Pat Ballard, born Francis Drake Ballard (June 19, 1899 – October 26, 1960), was an American songwriter, producer, music editor and author. He was born in Troy, Pennsylvania, to Frank Ballard, a jeweller-optician, and Lucille, a soprano. He was the great-great-grandson of Orrin P. Ballard, one of the pioneers of the region. He was married to Hilda Gramlich, a dress designer. He died of a cardiac arrest at the Medical Arts Centre in New York City, New York, in 1960. He composed \"Mr. Sandman\" and \"(Oh Baby Mine) I Get So Lonely\". He was a member of the",
"title": "Pat Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "16372085",
"text": "which came at an average of 5.66, with a high score of 33. It was in 2009 that he made his debut for Hertfordshire in the Minor Counties Championship against Cumberland. To date he has made nine Minor Counties Championship and thirteen MCCA Knockout Trophy appearances.Having played a season for Surrey County Cricket Club in 2010 and the MCC Young Cricketers in 2011 where he was the highest run scorer he is now a key member of the minor counties outfit. Eddie Ballard Edward Christopher 'Eddie' Ballard (born 15 August 1989) is an English cricketer. Ballard is a right-handed batsman",
"title": "Eddie Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "2577729",
"text": "new owner of the Leafs and Maple Leaf Gardens. Ballard is buried at Park Lawn Cemetery in Toronto with his wife Dorothy. Harold Ballard Harold Edwin Ballard (born Edwin Harold Ballard, July 30, 1903 – April 11, 1990) was a Canadian businessman and sportsman. Ballard was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) as well as their home arena, Maple Leaf Gardens. A member of the Leafs organization from 1940 and a senior executive from 1957, he became part-owner of the team in 1961 and was majority owner from February 1972 until his death.",
"title": "Harold Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "944176",
"text": "Ballard County, Kentucky Ballard County is a county located in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2010 census, the population was 8,249. Its county seat is Wickliffe. The county was created by the Kentucky State Legislature in 1842 and is named for Captain Bland Ballard, a soldier, statesman, and member of the Kentucky General Assembly. Ballard is now as of late 2017 a wet county Ballard County is part of the Paducah, KY-IL Micropolitan Statistical Area. Ballard County was formed from portions of Hickman County and McCracken County. It was named for Bland Ballard (1761–1853), a Kentucky pioneer",
"title": "Ballard County, Kentucky"
},
{
"docid": "6897465",
"text": "in the Midwest by the Cleveland Touchdown Club. In 2008, Jim was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame. Ballard was an All-American at Mount Union College. Jim Ballard James Ballard (born April 16, 1972) is a former American football quarterback. Ballard was a one-year starter at Wilmington College then transferred after his freshman year to Mount Union College. While at Mount Union, Ballard broke numerous school, conference and NCAA records en route to leading the Purple Raiders to their first ever Division III National Championship in 1993. A two time First Team All-American Team member in 1992 and",
"title": "Jim Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "5247274",
"text": "County, Alabama. Howard Ballard Howard Louis Ballard (born November 3, 1963) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks. Nicknamed \"House\" for his sturdy build, he played in four Super Bowls and was selected to two Pro Bowls while a member of the Bills. He played college football at Alabama A&M University. After breaking his leg in a game, which ended his career, Ballard worked as a sheriff's deputy in Clay County, Alabama. He eventually went back to school to finish his degree, and started coaching high school football",
"title": "Howard Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "5247273",
"text": "Howard Ballard Howard Louis Ballard (born November 3, 1963) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League for the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks. Nicknamed \"House\" for his sturdy build, he played in four Super Bowls and was selected to two Pro Bowls while a member of the Bills. He played college football at Alabama A&M University. After breaking his leg in a game, which ended his career, Ballard worked as a sheriff's deputy in Clay County, Alabama. He eventually went back to school to finish his degree, and started coaching high school football in Pike",
"title": "Howard Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "4999098",
"text": "January 7, 1919. As an apostle, Ballard opened up missionary work in South America in 1925 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Ballard served in the Quorum until his death in Salt Lake City from leukemia. Sylvester Q. Cannon was called to fill the vacancy caused by Ballard's death. Ballard was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery. Melvin J. Ballard Melvin Joseph Ballard (February 9, 1873 – July 30, 1939) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). His grandson, M. Russell Ballard, also became an apostle. Ballard was",
"title": "Melvin J. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "1425942",
"text": "doo-wop group the Royals, which had previously been discovered by Johnny Otis and signed to Federal Records (a division of King Records), in Cincinnati. Ballard joined Henry Booth, Charles Sutton, Sonny Woods and Alonzo Tucker in the group, replacing previous singer Lawson Smith. The Royals released \"Get It\" (1953), an R&B song with possibly sexually oriented lyrics, which some radio stations refused to play, although it still made it to number 6 on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. The group then changed its name to the Midnighters to avoid confusion with the \"5\" Royales. In 1954, Ballard wrote a song called",
"title": "Hank Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "19426145",
"text": "which are the first graduate and undergraduate programs in puppetry in the United States. Its managing director is John Bell, a former Bread and Puppet Theater company member and an associate professor of Dramatic Arts at UConn's School of Fine Arts. Previously located on UConn's Depot Campus, the Ballard was moved to the newly constructed Storrs Center in 2014. It shares space with Barnes & Noble. UConn is the only institution in the United States that offers a master's degree in puppetry. Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry (BIMP) is a public museum",
"title": "Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry"
},
{
"docid": "2408544",
"text": "Ridge, as well as most of Fremont, North Beach/Blue Ridge, and Wallingford. Ballard is part of the Seattle Public Schools, and the Washington State Legislature's 36th legislative district. At the Federal level, Ballard is part of the United States House of Representatives's 7th congressional district. The area now called Ballard was settled by the Dxʷdəwʔabš (Duwamish) Tribe after the last glacial period . There were plentiful salmon and clams in the region.. The U.S. government code in the CDC (Centers for Disease Control which maintains a list of race and ethnicity for tracking) for this group is American Indian, Puget",
"title": "Ballard, Seattle"
},
{
"docid": "4999094",
"text": "Melvin J. Ballard Melvin Joseph Ballard (February 9, 1873 – July 30, 1939) was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). His grandson, M. Russell Ballard, also became an apostle. Ballard was born at Logan, Utah Territory, to Henry Ballard and Margaret McNeil. His father was a native of England and had immigrated to Utah in 1852 to gather with the Latter-day Saints. Henry Ballard had been aboard the \"Saluda\" when it exploded at Lexington, Missouri, and was injured in that incident. He later served under Porter",
"title": "Melvin J. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "75023",
"text": "by Gary Numan in 1979. \"Miss the Girl,\" a 1983 single by The Creatures, is also inspired by the novel. The Manic Street Preachers' song \"Mausoleum\" from 1994's \"The Holy Bible\" contains the famous Ballard quote about his reasons for writing the book, \"I wanted to rub the human face in its own vomit. I wanted to force it to look in the mirror.\" An apparently unauthorized adaptation of Crash called \"Nightmare Angel\" was filmed in 1986 by Susan Emerling and Zoe Beloff. This short film bears the credit \"Inspired by J.G. Ballard.\" Crash (Ballard novel) Crash is a novel",
"title": "Crash (Ballard novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14124671",
"text": "became one of the most popular singing groups from 1930 to 1936, had over twenty hits. The Andrews Sisters started in 1937 as a Boswell tribute band and continued recording and performing through the 1940s into the late-1960s, achieving more record sales, more Billboard hits, more million-sellers, and more movie appearances than any other girl group to date. The Andrews Sisters had musical hits across multiple genres, which contributed to the prevalence and popularity of the girl group form. The rise of girl groups appeared out of and was influenced by other musical movements of the time period. Vaudeville created",
"title": "Girl group"
},
{
"docid": "8643131",
"text": "own business, Kite Books, which produces worksheets and teachers' resources. Carol Ballard Carol Ballard is an author of more than 80 non-fiction books. Specializing in informational books for children and teens, her focus is toward the 7- to 14-year-old group. After graduating from Leeds University in plant sciences, Ballard did post-graduate research and was awarded a PhD in Immunology. She has many years experience as a science teacher and co-ordinator and has written articles for teachers on various aspects of science teaching, and teachers' materials for classroom use. In addition to her writing, Carol works as a freelance consultant for",
"title": "Carol Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "11301798",
"text": "All this time, she was bonding with these little pod forms as her ideas for future forms to be made in clay percolated. The Wall Pod series eventually became the result of this lengthy but rich process.” She received her BS degree in design and MFA in painting from the University of Michigan. From 1974 to 2001 she attended workshops at the Penland School of Crafts, Penland, North Carolina. Her work is in the permanent collections of: Alice R. Ballard Alice R. Ballard. (born June 16, 1945, Florence, South Carolina) is an American ceramicist based in Greenville, South Carolina. Much",
"title": "Alice R. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "3535113",
"text": "M. Russell Ballard Melvin Russell Ballard Jr. (born October 8, 1928) is an American businessman and religious leader who is currently the Acting President of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He has been a member of the church's Quorum of the Twelve Apostles since 1985. As a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, Ballard is accepted by church members as a prophet, seer, and revelator. Currently, he is the third most senior apostle in the church. Ballard was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Melvin Russell",
"title": "M. Russell Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "8936842",
"text": "Baylor Health Care and the North Texas Laryngectomy Society. Ballard was recognized by the PBA for his efforts, being presented with the PBA Tony Reyes Community Service Award for the 2017 season. Del Ballard Jr. Delmas Perry \"Del\" Ballard Jr. (born July 1, 1963) is a professional ten-pin bowler and member of the Professional Bowlers Association. He was a 2009 inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame, and a 2011 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame. Ballard is the husband of top female bowler Carolyn Dorin-Ballard with whom he has one daughter. The Ballard family now resides in North",
"title": "Del Ballard Jr."
},
{
"docid": "2577680",
"text": "Harold Ballard Harold Edwin Ballard (born Edwin Harold Ballard, July 30, 1903 – April 11, 1990) was a Canadian businessman and sportsman. Ballard was an owner of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) as well as their home arena, Maple Leaf Gardens. A member of the Leafs organization from 1940 and a senior executive from 1957, he became part-owner of the team in 1961 and was majority owner from February 1972 until his death. He was also the owner of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats of the Canadian Football League (CFL) for 11 seasons, winning a Grey Cup",
"title": "Harold Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "10960628",
"text": "to become a model. On September 16, 2010, members of Hey Girl performed at an event in Nanchang which did not include Yeun Fei. Instead, it was a new member who was emerged from the event's promotional poster and the Hey Girl members' blogs. Ya Tou later confirmed in her Sina blog that Yeun Fei is no long a member of Hey Girl, but will continue to appear on the \"Black Lollipop\" show. The newest member, Chi Ting (子庭), has not yet appeared on any of the Channel V related shows and many fans seemed baffled and upset about the",
"title": "Hey Girl (group)"
},
{
"docid": "19375312",
"text": "Roberta A. Ballard Roberta A. Ballard is recognized for her contributions to neonatal medicine. In 1965, she graduated from the University of Chicago's medical school and has dedicated much of her life to research on newborn prenatal health. Specifically, Dr. Ballard studies ways to treat and prevent chronic lung disease in premature infants. Some of her research includes the collection of data regarding how inhaled Nitric Oxide can help premature infants who are suffering from lung disease and are undergoing medical ventilation. From her studies she was able to find that Nitric Oxide reduced the risk of death and shortened",
"title": "Roberta A. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "9866742",
"text": "Donald E. Ballard Donald Everett Ballard (born December 5, 1945) is a retired American colonel in the Kansas National Guard and former member of the United States Navy, in which he was a hospital corpsman in the Vietnam War and received the Medal of Honor for heroic actions above and beyond the call of duty on May 16, 1968. Ballard was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He was married and was working in a dental lab when he decided to join the Navy in hopes of becoming a dentist someday. He enlisted in the United States Navy in 1965. After",
"title": "Donald E. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "17980963",
"text": "Nathan Ballard Nathan Ballard is an American strategist and attorney. He was the communications director for the governor-elect of California, Gavin Newsom, when Newsom was the 42nd mayor of San Francisco. He is a longtime friend and advisor to Newsom. He is a member of the board of directors of The Representation Project, Jennifer Siebel Newsom's nonprofit organization. Ballard worked with the 43rd mayor of San Francisco, Ed Lee. He was an advisor to Mark Farrell, the 44th mayor of San Francisco. Ballard has worked as a spokesman for the Democratic National Committee, the California Labor Federation, AFL–CIO, Secretary of",
"title": "Nathan Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "14124688",
"text": "group since the Beatles. The cultural movement started by the Spice Girls produced other similar acts, which include the British-Canadian outfit All Saints, Irish girl group B*Witched, Atomic Kitten and Eternal, who all achieved varying levels of success during the decade. Throughout the 2000s, girl groups from the UK remained popular, with Girls Aloud's \"Sound of the Underground\" and Sugababes' \"Round Round\" having been called \"two huge groundbreaking hits\" credited with reshaping British pop music for the 2000s. The success of Sugababes and Girls Aloud inspired other UK girl group acts, including Mis-Teeq, the Saturdays, StooShe and Little Mix, who",
"title": "Girl group"
},
{
"docid": "19375315",
"text": "Ballard spent fifteen years educating herself in a variety of places. From 1957-1961 she was at Earlham College in Richmond, IN, AB. Ballard went on from 1965-1967 receiving her MD at the University of Chicago, School of Medicine in Chicago, IL. Roberta did a Pediatrics Internship from 1965-1967 at the University of Chicago Hospital in Chicago, IL. She would also do a Pediatrics Residency there from 1966-1967. Ballard would then go to Stanford University, Palo, Alto, CA from 1967-1968 doing another Pediatrics Residency. She would then travel to Washington, DC to do a Neonatology Fellowship at George Washington University Hospital",
"title": "Roberta A. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "11727687",
"text": "11277 Ballard 11277 Ballard, provisional designation \"\", is a Phocaea asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 8 October 1988, by American astronomer couple Carolyn and Eugene Shoemaker at the Palomar Observatory in California. The assumed S-type asteroid has a rotation period of at least 10 hours. It was named for American marine scientist Robert Ballard. \"Ballard\" is a member of the Phocaea family (). It orbits the Sun in the inner asteroid belt at a distance of 1.83–2.98 AU once every 3 years and 9 months (1,360 days; semi-major axis",
"title": "11277 Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "2577682",
"text": "in the early 1930s, when the Canadian skate market was dominated by CCM). Harold attended Upper Canada College as a boarding student until dropping out in his third year in 1919. Ballard became a fan of speed skating and would attend skating events and hockey games, helping to promote the Ballard skates. For the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland, Ballard was appointed assistant manager of the Varsity Grads team that won the hockey gold medal. As a member of the National Yacht Club, Ballard became an avid racer of Sea Fleas, small outboard hydroplanes. He competed in several",
"title": "Harold Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "14382092",
"text": "among them was Capt. John Ballard, of York county, who died in 1745. Thomas Ballard Jr. Colonel Thomas Ballard Jr. (c. 1654 - bef. October 1710), was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from York County, Virginia. Ballard was a son of Colonel Thomas Ballard, of the council of state born around 1654 at Middle Plantation, Virginia. He served as one of the justices of York Co. and was Colonel of the Militia. He was burgess for York Co. in 1693, 1697, 1698, 1699, 1700-1702, 1703-1705 and 1710-1712. He married Catherine Hubbard, a daughter of John Hubbard. His",
"title": "Thomas Ballard Jr."
},
{
"docid": "8936837",
"text": "Del Ballard Jr. Delmas Perry \"Del\" Ballard Jr. (born July 1, 1963) is a professional ten-pin bowler and member of the Professional Bowlers Association. He was a 2009 inductee into the PBA Hall of Fame, and a 2011 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame. Ballard is the husband of top female bowler Carolyn Dorin-Ballard with whom he has one daughter. The Ballard family now resides in North Richland Hills, Texas. He is also the brother-in-law of another top female bowler, Cathy Dorin-Lizzi. In recent years, Ballard has appeared laneside in several televised PBA matches, as a ball representative and",
"title": "Del Ballard Jr."
},
{
"docid": "11301793",
"text": "Alice R. Ballard Alice R. Ballard. (born June 16, 1945, Florence, South Carolina) is an American ceramicist based in Greenville, South Carolina. Much of her work is characterized by the organic earthenware forms of closed containers, pinch pots, platters, pods, teapots, totems, small work, vessels and a series she refers to as her white work. Much of her work is finished with terra sigillata. Alice considers her art to be “a reflection of [her] relationship with natural forms. It is often the metamorphosis of Nature's forms, as they change from season to season, that attracts her to that universal world",
"title": "Alice R. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "20633396",
"text": "damage. The award was later changed to $4 million. As a result of her case and the attention she received, Ballard founded Policyholders of America, a consumer advocate group and homeowner’s insurance information clearinghouse. In 2013, Ballard died at the age of 55. Melinda Ballard Melinda Ballard (1958 – 2013) was an activist for insurance policyholders in America. In 1999, she sued her insurer over mold damage in her 22-room Austin, Texas mansion. Their case started as a single claim for water damage and turned into a case about mold contamination in the entire house. They were one of the",
"title": "Melinda Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "9067282",
"text": "A Girl Called Dusty A Girl Called Dusty is the debut album by British singer Dusty Springfield. It was released in the UK on Philips Records in 1964. Dusty Springfield had been a member of the girl group The Lana Sisters from 1958 to 1960, and the folk-pop trio The Springfields from 1960–1963, in the latter case with her brother Tom Springfield. While on tour in the US in the early 1960s she was exposed to soul music, which was to have a profound impact on her subsequent life and career. Although The Springfields were moderately successful, with songs such",
"title": "A Girl Called Dusty"
},
{
"docid": "3504473",
"text": "Weekly\" as of September 6. Ballard News-Tribune The Ballard News-Tribune is a weekly newspaper serving the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1891 and has a circulation of 9,500. It is one of the Robinson Newspapers, a group of newspapers in the Seattle-Tacoma area which includes the \"West Seattle Herald\", \"White Center News\", \"Highline Times\", \"Des Moines News\", \"SeaTac News\", and \"Federal Way News\". It offers local news coverage from Seattle to north Tacoma. On August 21, 2013, it was announced that the paper, along with the \"West Seattle Herald\", \"White Center News\", and \"Highline Times\", would",
"title": "Ballard News-Tribune"
},
{
"docid": "3504472",
"text": "Ballard News-Tribune The Ballard News-Tribune is a weekly newspaper serving the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1891 and has a circulation of 9,500. It is one of the Robinson Newspapers, a group of newspapers in the Seattle-Tacoma area which includes the \"West Seattle Herald\", \"White Center News\", \"Highline Times\", \"Des Moines News\", \"SeaTac News\", and \"Federal Way News\". It offers local news coverage from Seattle to north Tacoma. On August 21, 2013, it was announced that the paper, along with the \"West Seattle Herald\", \"White Center News\", and \"Highline Times\", would be combined into \"The Westside",
"title": "Ballard News-Tribune"
},
{
"docid": "13521038",
"text": "Barbara Ballard Barbara W. Ballard (born November 14, 1944) is a Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 44th district. Born in Petersburg, Virginia, she has served since 1993. Prior to her election to the House, Ballard served on the Lawrence School Board from 1985-1993. Ballard is treasurer of the Kansas African American Legislative Caucus. She has a BMeEd (1967) from Webster College, and an MS (1976) and PhD (1980) from Kansas State University. She has worked as an elementary school teacher, and from 1980 until 2004 was Dean of Students at the University of Kansas as",
"title": "Barbara Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "13857506",
"text": "overall noise levels. In August 2009, \"About a Girl\" was confirmed for release as the second single from \"Sweet 7\". The first version of the song, featuring Buchanan's vocals, premiered on BBC Radio 1 on 6 September 2009. During the single release interval between \"Get Sexy\" and \"About a Girl\", Buchanan controversially left the group. As a result of the group line-up change, \"About a Girl\" was re-recorded to feature the vocals of new member Jade Ewen in replacement of former member Buchanan's. The new version of the song was released as a digital download on 8 November 2009 and",
"title": "About a Girl (Sugababes song)"
},
{
"docid": "7809326",
"text": "Horace C. Gilson had embezzled most of the territory's funds while serving as acting governor between Lyon and Ballard's administrations. A Republican who supported the Union during the Civil War, Ballard often clashed bitterly with the overwhelmingly Democratic and pro-Confederate territorial legislature. At the time many of the top federally appointed officials in Idaho Territory hailed from Oregon, particularly from Yamhill County. These officials were strongly linked to Radical Republican policies, which were deeply unpopular in Idaho Territory. Although Ballard was not from Yamhill County, as an Oregonian he was often associated with this group. Upon his arrival, Ballard learned",
"title": "David W. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "3506019",
"text": "\"The Voice UK\", exiting the show at the semi finals. Cleopatra (girl group) Cleopatra are an R&B/pop girl group from the UK. The girl group was originally based in Manchester, England with sisters Cleo, Yonah, and Zainam Higgins. At first they were known as Cleopatra and the Attractions. At that point Cleo was the lead singer with Yonah and Zainam serving as backup singers and dancers. They later dropped that name and became known as the band Cleopatra. Their debut single was \"Cleopatra's Theme\", which was taken from their debut album \"Comin' Atcha!\", and it entered the UK Singles Chart",
"title": "Cleopatra (girl group)"
},
{
"docid": "3506011",
"text": "Cleopatra (girl group) Cleopatra are an R&B/pop girl group from the UK. The girl group was originally based in Manchester, England with sisters Cleo, Yonah, and Zainam Higgins. At first they were known as Cleopatra and the Attractions. At that point Cleo was the lead singer with Yonah and Zainam serving as backup singers and dancers. They later dropped that name and became known as the band Cleopatra. Their debut single was \"Cleopatra's Theme\", which was taken from their debut album \"Comin' Atcha!\", and it entered the UK Singles Chart at #3 giving them their first Top 5 hit single.",
"title": "Cleopatra (girl group)"
},
{
"docid": "10723984",
"text": "and the other with Florence & Hannigan, cast members Kenny Luper & Christian Leffler and \"creative\" component Bret Haley. Also included is a 7-minute outtake reel and a handful of trailers for A Girl, 3 Guys and a Gun, Up Against Amanda, Raptor, and Hard as Nails.\" A Girl, Three Guys, and a Gun A Girl, Three Guys, and a Gun, also known by its original title The Solid Ones, is a 2000 romantic comedy film written and directed by Brent Florence, who also stars in the picture. A festival acquisition executive-produced by Roger Corman, it is a low budget",
"title": "A Girl, Three Guys, and a Gun"
},
{
"docid": "6897463",
"text": "Jim Ballard James Ballard (born April 16, 1972) is a former American football quarterback. Ballard was a one-year starter at Wilmington College then transferred after his freshman year to Mount Union College. While at Mount Union, Ballard broke numerous school, conference and NCAA records en route to leading the Purple Raiders to their first ever Division III National Championship in 1993. A two time First Team All-American Team member in 1992 and 1993, and an Honorable Mention All-American in 1991, Jim shattered 17 Division III records and threw for over 12,000 yards and over 150 touchdowns. The two-time recipient of",
"title": "Jim Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "19375313",
"text": "hospitalization time for infants born prematurely who suffer from lung disease. These contributions have helped to prevent chronic lung disease and brain injury harming infants. Hospitals that Dr. Ballard is associated with include the Hospital of the University of Philadelphia, University of PA Medical Center/Presbyterian, Saint Christopher's Hospital for Children, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Ballard also served as a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. Currently, she is Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics and Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Pennsylvania. While also being a professor, Dr. Ballard has contributed her",
"title": "Roberta A. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "2577723",
"text": "the 1986 Grey Cup by beating the Edmonton Eskimos 39–15 and Ballard said it was worth every penny. During his tenure as owner of the Tiger-Cats, Ballard for a short time had the Tiger-Cats logo painted at centre ice of Maple Leaf Gardens in place of the blue Maple Leaf. Ballard sold the team after the 1988 season. During his tenure, he repeatedly threatened to move the franchise to Toronto (45 miles east). He had claimed losses in excess of $20 million over 11 seasons with the Tiger-Cats. In the 1970s, Ballard had also bankrolled a group, headed by Hiram",
"title": "Harold Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "14124697",
"text": "teens, especially girls, bought the girl group records accordingly. Girls were also more easily exploited and more accessible to a youth, as well as broader audiences. Additionally, as the girl group structure persisted through further generations, popular cultural sentiments were incorporated into the music. The appearance of \"girl power\" and feminism was also added, even though beginning groups were very structured in their femininity. Girl groups would give advice to their audience, or there would be a back-and-forth dialogue between the backup singers and the main singer. It would be simplistic to imply that girl groups only sang about being",
"title": "Girl group"
},
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"docid": "19375316",
"text": "from 1968-1969. Roberta Ballard's would end her education in San Francisco, CA at the Cardiovascular Research Institute doing a Neonatology Fellowship from 1970-1972. She would then stay in San Francisco as a professor of pediatrics at the University of California. Roberta Ballard would get her board certifications in 1972 through American Board of Pediatrics. Also through Sub-Board of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in 1975 and again in 1992. Roberta A. Ballard Roberta A. Ballard is recognized for her contributions to neonatal medicine. In 1965, she graduated from the University of Chicago's medical school and has dedicated much of her life to research",
"title": "Roberta A. Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "7541921",
"text": "(which was produced by Phil Collins, and also featured Collins on drums). The track reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100. He also penned \"Can't Shake Loose\" for fellow ABBA former member Agnetha Fältskog, which peaked at No. 29 in the same listings. In 1991 the song he co-wrote with John Waite and Jonathan Cain, \"So This Is Eden\", appeared on Bad English's album, \"Backlash\". Ballard has also written and produced for Elkie Brooks, and in 2005 acting as a talent scout, he \"discovered\" Lauren Harris. As a solo artist, Ballard charted once on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100",
"title": "Russ Ballard"
},
{
"docid": "7722523",
"text": "Ballard MacDonald Ballard MacDonald (October 15, 1882 – November 17, 1935) was an American lyricist, who was one of the writers of Tin Pan Alley. Born in Portland, Oregon, he was a charter member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP). MacDonald wrote lyrics for a song called \"Play That Barber-Shop Chord\" in 1910, which became a hit with revised lyrics when it was sung in The Ziegfeld Follies by vaudeville star Bert Williams. He subsequently worked with composer Harry Carroll on \"On the Mississippi\" (1912) and \"The Trail of the Lonesome Pine\" (1912, based on the",
"title": "Ballard MacDonald"
},
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"docid": "14124687",
"text": "of groups achieving any level of notoriety. One such exception is Miami-based girl group Fifth Harmony, who were formed in 2012 on The X Factor USA. They reached international success with their debut album \"Reflection\", which featured the hit “Worth It”. Amidst the American domination of the girl group scene, the UK's Spice Girls shifted the tide and had ten number 1 singles in the UK and US. With sold-out concerts, advertisements, merchandise, 80 million worldwide record sales, the best-selling album of all time by a female group, and a film, the Spice Girls became the most commercially successful British",
"title": "Girl group"
},
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"docid": "14382091",
"text": "Thomas Ballard Jr. Colonel Thomas Ballard Jr. (c. 1654 - bef. October 1710), was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from York County, Virginia. Ballard was a son of Colonel Thomas Ballard, of the council of state born around 1654 at Middle Plantation, Virginia. He served as one of the justices of York Co. and was Colonel of the Militia. He was burgess for York Co. in 1693, 1697, 1698, 1699, 1700-1702, 1703-1705 and 1710-1712. He married Catherine Hubbard, a daughter of John Hubbard. His will was proved in York county, June 18, 1711. He left issue, and",
"title": "Thomas Ballard Jr."
},
{
"docid": "18484230",
"text": "also a member of ASCAP as a composer, author, and music publisher (popular music) (TIMKAT Entertainment), IPIs 6910514154 and 672818809. Recreationally, Ballard Shut is an avid traditional recurve bow archer as a member of both the Colorado State Archery Association (CFAA) and the National Field Archery Association (NFAA), as well as a former member of the Kansas City Swing Dance Club. She is a language enthusiast, a fluent speaker of English and Spanish, and has basic knowledge of Russian, French, Italian, German, and Hebrew. \"CoffeeTalk Jazz Magazine\" (2015–present) \"Contributing Author, Associate Copy Editor \" Kathryn Ballard Shut Kathryn Ballard Shut",
"title": "Kathryn Ballard Shut"
}
] |
192 | Who was born first, Susan Sarandon or Glenn Close? | [
"Susan Abigail Sarandon",
"Susan Abigail Tomalin",
"Susan Sarandon"
] | [
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"docid": "774235",
"text": "received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2009 Stockholm International Film Festival, was inducted into the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2010, and received the Outstanding Artistic Life Award for her Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema at the 2011 Shanghai International Film Festival. In 2013, she was invited to inaugurate the 44th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa. In 2015, Sarandon received the Goldene Kamera international lifetime achievement award. Susan Sarandon Susan Abigail Tomalin, better known as Susan Sarandon (born October 4, 1946) is an American actress and activist. She has received an Academy Award, a British",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774212",
"text": "Susan Sarandon Susan Abigail Tomalin, better known as Susan Sarandon (born October 4, 1946) is an American actress and activist. She has received an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award, and has been nominated for six Primetime Emmy Awards and nine Golden Globe Awards. She is known for her social and political activism for a variety of causes. She was appointed a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in 1999 and received the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award in 2006. Sarandon began her career in the 1970 film \"Joe\", before appearing in the soap opera \"A",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774234",
"text": "the co-owner of this New York ping-pong club and its Toronto branch SPiN Toronto. Sarandon and Bricklin broke up in 2015. In 2006, Sarandon and ten relatives, including her then-partner, Tim Robbins, and their son Miles traveled to Wales to trace her family's Welsh genealogy. Their journey was documented by the BBC Wales programme, \"Coming Home: Susan Sarandon\". Much of the same research and content was featured in the American version of \"Who Do You Think You Are?\" She also received the \"Ragusani Nel Mondo\" prize in 2006; her Sicilian roots are in Ragusa, Italy. Sarandon is a vegetarian. Sarandon",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "90225",
"text": "surname was originally \"Sarondonethes\", was born in Istanbul, Turkey, of Greek ancestry; his mother is also of Greek descent. Sarandon graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in Beckley. He earned a degree in speech at West Virginia University. He earned his master's degree in theater from The Catholic University of America (CUA) in Washington, D.C.. While attending CUA, he married classmate Susan Tomalin in 1967. After graduating, they both pursued acting careers, with Tomalin taking his surname as her professional name, Susan Sarandon. They were married until 1979. After graduation, he toured with numerous improvisational companies and became much involved",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "90232",
"text": "Kevin Kline, Jennifer Garner and Daniel Sunjata. He is on the Advisory Board for the Greenbrier Valley Theatre in Lewisburg, West Virginia. In 2016 he performed in the Off-Broadway production of the Dave Malloy musical \"Preludes\" as Anton Chekhov, Tchaikovsky, Alexander Glazunov, Leo Tolstoy, Tsar Nicholas II, and The Master. Sarandon has been married three times; he was first married to actress Susan Sarandon from 1967 to 1979. After his divorce from Susan, he married Lisa Ann Cooper in 1980; together the couple had two daughters and one son, Stephanie, Alexis and Michael. The marriage ended in a divorce in",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "3720184",
"text": "in New York and Paris but travels much of the year.\" A June 2010 article by Ensler in \"The Guardian\" stated that she was receiving treatment for uterine cancer. Ensler wrote about her experience with cancer in her memoir, \"In The Body of the World\". Ensler wrote \"The Vagina Monologues\" in 1996. First performed in the basement of the Cornelia Street Café in Greenwich Village, the play has been translated into 48 languages and performed in over 140 countries. Celebrities who have starred in it include Jane Fonda, Whoopi Goldberg, Idina Menzel, Glenn Close, Susan Sarandon, Marin Mazzie, Cyndi Lauper,",
"title": "Eve Ensler"
},
{
"docid": "15529400",
"text": "promoter Bo Cochran (Hagman) wants the race completed by any means necessary. Checkered Flag or Crash Checkered Flag or Crash is a 1977 American adventure comedy film about off-road racing through the Philippines jungle, starring Joe Don Baker and Susan Sarandon and featuring Larry Hagman, Alan Vint and Parnelli Jones. It was written by Michael Allin and directed by Alan Gibson. Hard-charging race car driver \"Walkaway\" Madden (Baker), nicknamed that because of his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright (Sarandon) intends to ride with him in",
"title": "Checkered Flag or Crash"
},
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"docid": "3227116",
"text": "White Palace (film) White Palace is a 1990 American romantic drama film directed by Luis Mandoki and starring Susan Sarandon, James Spader, Jason Alexander, Kathy Bates, Steven Hill, Jeremy Piven, and Renee Taylor. It was written by Ted Tally and Alvin Sargent, based on the novel of the same name by Glenn Savan (who appears in the film as an extra with a small speaking part). It centers on the unlikely relationship between a young upper middle class widower (Spader) who falls in love with a middle-aged working class waitress (Sarandon) in St. Louis, Missouri. The original music score was",
"title": "White Palace (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15529399",
"text": "Checkered Flag or Crash Checkered Flag or Crash is a 1977 American adventure comedy film about off-road racing through the Philippines jungle, starring Joe Don Baker and Susan Sarandon and featuring Larry Hagman, Alan Vint and Parnelli Jones. It was written by Michael Allin and directed by Alan Gibson. Hard-charging race car driver \"Walkaway\" Madden (Baker), nicknamed that because of his history of walking away from car crashes, just wants to win the big Manilla 1000 off-road race. Photojournalist C.C. Wainwright (Sarandon) intends to ride with him in that race. But Walkaway just wants to get rid of her. Fast-talking",
"title": "Checkered Flag or Crash"
},
{
"docid": "15917622",
"text": "Jeff, Who Lives at Home Jeff, Who Lives at Home is a 2011 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Jay and Mark Duplass, starring Jason Segel and Ed Helms, and co-starring Judy Greer and Susan Sarandon. The film premiered on September 14, 2011 at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival and then saw a limited release in the United States and Canada on March 16, 2012, after having been pushed back from the original date of March 2. Jeff (Segel) is a 30-year-old unemployed stoner living in his mother Sharon's (Sarandon) basement in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He looks for",
"title": "Jeff, Who Lives at Home"
},
{
"docid": "3706710",
"text": "Blue\". In recent years, Crouse has concentrated on the theater. \"Once you get your driver's license, you end your film career,\" says Crouse. \"Look at my generation. Great actresses like Glenn Close and Susan Sarandon—there's nothing written for anyone over a certain age.\" In 2007, Crouse opened a revival of \"The Belle of Amherst\", a one-woman show about the life of poet Emily Dickinson, at the Gloucester Stage in Gloucester, Massachusetts. \"You can't stop and recite something,\" says Crouse. \"You have to keep the poetry very, very active, which is pretty easy with Dickinson. She was striving so hard to",
"title": "Lindsay Crouse"
},
{
"docid": "11032891",
"text": "that seek to dismantle our judgments about beauty, love and holistic health. Serena Yang Serena Yang is an American television journalist, producer and documentary film director, best known for her series \"Eye of the Beholder\" on the Discovery HD Channel and the Travel Channel, and her role as the West Coast Correspondent of CNN’s \"World Beat\". A former international correspondent for CNN, Yang was a writer, producer and reporter for E! Entertainment Television’s \"E! Features\". Some of her notable interviews are Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Robert Redford, Sean Penn, Glenn Close, Al Pacino, Susan Sarandon, Sydney Pollack, Demi Moore,",
"title": "Serena Yang"
},
{
"docid": "11032889",
"text": "Serena Yang Serena Yang is an American television journalist, producer and documentary film director, best known for her series \"Eye of the Beholder\" on the Discovery HD Channel and the Travel Channel, and her role as the West Coast Correspondent of CNN’s \"World Beat\". A former international correspondent for CNN, Yang was a writer, producer and reporter for E! Entertainment Television’s \"E! Features\". Some of her notable interviews are Robert De Niro, Martin Scorsese, Robert Redford, Sean Penn, Glenn Close, Al Pacino, Susan Sarandon, Sydney Pollack, Demi Moore, Michael Douglas, Annette Bening, John Cleese, Julia Roberts and Oprah Winfrey. Yang",
"title": "Serena Yang"
},
{
"docid": "12361010",
"text": "The Buddy System (film) The Buddy System is a 1984 American romantic comedy film starring Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Sarandon, Nancy Allen, Wil Wheaton and Jean Stapleton. The film was directed by Glenn A. Jordan who is better known for directing and producing numerous television films and television dramas. The film follows the story of a cautious single mother who forms an unlikely friendship with her son's school security guard. \"The Buddy System\" was Wil Wheaton's first major film role and his second non-television role after the 1983 film \"Hambone and Hillie\". Emily Price is a single mother: she got pregnant",
"title": "The Buddy System (film)"
},
{
"docid": "6188029",
"text": "Hookup of 1987: Michael Douglas and Glenn Close from \"Fatal Attraction\" Biggest Boob of 1987: the people of Italy electing former porn star Ilona Staller into Parliament Hot Moms of 1987: Anne Schedeen (\"ALF\"), Katey Sagal (\"Married... with Children\"), Mel Harris (\"Thirtysomething\") Pop culture Term of 1987: Skank Guilty/Not Guilty of 1987: Tammy Faye Bakker for wearing too much makeup End Credit video is LeVert's \"Casanova\" Movies of 1988: \"Rain Man\", \"Caddyshack II\", \"Elvira, Mistress of the Dark\" Teen Idols of 1988: The Two Coreys, Michael Hutchence (INXS), Jason Bateman Best On-screen Hookup of 1988: Susan Sarandon, Tim Robbins, and",
"title": "I Love the '80s 3-D"
},
{
"docid": "10337926",
"text": "books and screenplays, Isaacs has reviewed fiction and nonfiction for \"The New York Times\", the \"Los Angeles Times\", \"The Washington Post\", and \"Newsday\". She belongs to the National Book Critics Circle. Isaacs has written about politics, including a series of essays on the 2000 presidential campaign for \"Newsday\". She has also authored op-eds and articles on feminism, film, and First Amendment issues. In 1985, Isaacs adapted her own novel for the screenplay of the Paramount film \"Compromising Positions\", which starred Susan Sarandon and Raul Julia. She wrote and co-produced Touchstone Pictures’ \"Hello Again\", a 1987 comedy starring Shelley Long, Gabriel",
"title": "Susan Isaacs"
}
] | [
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"docid": "774232",
"text": "Globe Awards and participated in a rally against gun violence in June 2018. On June 28, 2018, Sarandon was arrested during the Women Disobey protests, along with 575 other people, for protesting at the Hart Senate Office Building where a sit-in was being held against Donald Trump's migrant separation policy. While in college, Susan Tomalin met fellow student Chris Sarandon and the couple married on September 16, 1967. They divorced in 1979, but she retained the surname Sarandon as her stage name. She was then involved romantically with director Louis Malle, musician David Bowie and, briefly, actor Sean Penn. In",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774233",
"text": "the mid-1980s, Sarandon dated Italian filmmaker Franco Amurri, with whom she had a daughter, Eva Amurri (born March 15, 1985) who is also an actress. From 1988, Sarandon lived with actor Tim Robbins, whom she met while they were filming \"Bull Durham\". They have two sons. Sarandon, like Robbins, is a lapsed Catholic, and they both share liberal political views. Sarandon split with Robbins in 2009. Following the end of her relationship with Robbins, she soon began a relationship with Jonathan Bricklin, son of Malcolm Bricklin. Sarandon and Bricklin helped establish a chain of ping-pong lounges named SPiN. Sarandon is",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774215",
"text": "six-time Emmy Award nominee, including for her guest roles on the sitcoms \"Friends\" (2001) and \"Malcolm in the Middle\" (2002), and appearances in the TV films \"Bernard and Doris\" (2007) and \"You Don't Know Jack\" (2010). In 2017, Sarandon portrayed Bette Davis in the first season of FX's anthology series \"Feud\", for which she was nominated for both for acting and producing Emmys. She was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy award for executive producing \"Cool Women in History\" in 2002. Sarandon was born in the Queens borough of New York City. She is the eldest of nine children of",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774219",
"text": "Michelle Pfeiffer. However, Sarandon did not become a \"household name\" until she appeared with Kevin Costner and Tim Robbins in the film \"Bull Durham\" (1988), a commercial and critical success. Roger Ebert praised Sarandon's performance in his review for the \"Chicago Sun-Times\": \"I don't know who else they could have hired to play Annie Savoy, the Sarandon character who pledges her heart and her body to one player a season, but I doubt if the character would have worked without Sarandon's wonderful performance\". Sarandon was nominated for an Academy Award four more times in the 1990s, as Best Actress in",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774225",
"text": "a pre-emptive strike. Prior to a 2003 protest sponsored by the United for Peace and Justice coalition, she said that many Americans \"do not want to risk their children or the children of Iraq\". Sarandon was one of the first to appear in a series of political ads sponsored by TrueMajority, an organization established by Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream founder Ben Cohen. Along with anti-war activist Cindy Sheehan, Sarandon took part in a 2006 Mother's Day protest, which was sponsored by Code Pink. In January 2007, she appeared with Robbins and Jane Fonda at an anti-war rally in Washington,",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774223",
"text": "released at Audible.com. Sarandon was the voice actor for the character of Granny Rags, an eccentric and sinister old lady, in the stealth/action video game \"Dishonored\", released in 2012. She appeared in the films \"Arbitrage\" (2012), \"Tammy\" (2014), and \"The Meddler\" (2015). In 2017, Sarandon portrayed Bette Davis in the first season of FX's anthology series \"Feud\". Sarandon is known for her active support of progressive and liberal political causes, ranging from donations to organizations such as EMILY's List to participating in a 1983 delegation to Nicaragua sponsored by MADRE, an organization that promotes \"social, environmental, and economic justice\". In",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774226",
"text": "D.C. in support of a Congressional measure to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq. During the 2000 election, Sarandon supported Ralph Nader's run for president, serving as a co-chair of the National Steering Committee of Nader 2000. During the 2004 election campaign, she withheld support for Nader's bid, being among several \"Nader Raiders\" who urged Nader to drop out and his voters offer their support for Democratic Party candidate John Kerry. After the 2004 election, Sarandon called for US elections to be monitored by international entities. In the 2008 U.S. presidential election, Sarandon and Tim Robbins campaigned for John Edwards in",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774224",
"text": "1999, she was appointed UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. In that capacity, she has actively supported the organization's global advocacy, as well as the work of the Canadian UNICEF Committee. In 2006, she was one of eight women selected to carry in the Olympic flag at the Opening Ceremony of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, in Turin, Italy. The same year, Sarandon received the Action Against Hunger Humanitarian Award. Sarandon was appointed an FAO Goodwill Ambassador in 2010. Sarandon and Robbins both took an early stance against the 2003 invasion of Iraq, with Sarandon stating that she was firmly against war as",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774231",
"text": "help finance the documentary \"Deep Run\", the story of a poor North Carolina teen undergoing a gender transition. On March 12, 2011, Sarandon spoke before a crowd in Madison, Wisconsin protesting Governor Scott Walker and his Budget Repair Bill. On September 27, 2011, Sarandon spoke to reporters and interested parties at the Occupy Wall Street protest in New York City. Her use of the word \"Nazi\" to describe Pope Benedict XVI on October 15, 2011, generated complaints from Roman Catholic authorities, and the Anti-Defamation League, which called on Sarandon to apologize. Sarandon brought activist Rosa Clemente to the 75th Golden",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774217",
"text": "Jersey, where she graduated from Edison High School in 1964. She then attended The Catholic University of America, from 1964 to 1968, and earned a BA in drama and worked with noted drama coach and master teacher, Father Gilbert V. Hartke. In 1969, Sarandon went to a casting call for the motion-picture \"Joe\" (1970) with her then-husband Chris Sarandon. Although he did not get a part, she was cast in a major role of a disaffected teen who disappears into the seedy underworld. Between 1970 and 1972, she appeared in the soap operas \"A World Apart\" and \"Search for Tomorrow\",",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "17449958",
"text": "Who I Was Born to Be \"Who I Was Born to Be\" is the first original song recorded by Susan Boyle and appears on her multi-platinum debut album \"I Dreamed a Dream\". The song perfectly fit Susan Boyle's life, so much so that she has performed this song regularly over the years. After decades of trying to be a professional singer, Susan Boyle can truthfully sing \"I am who I was born to be.\" Moreover, the wording was so apt that Susan Boyle adopted a similar title for her autobiography, \"The Woman I Was Born to Be\". The lyrics were",
"title": "Who I Was Born to Be"
},
{
"docid": "774230",
"text": "for the documentary \"The Celluloid Closet,\" which looked at how Hollywood films have depicted homosexuality. Sarandon and Robbins appeared at the 2000 Shadow Convention in Los Angeles to speak about drug offenders being unduly punished. In 2004, she served on the advisory committee for 2004 Racism Watch, an activist group. Sarandon has become an advocate to end the death penalty and mass incarceration. She has joined the team of people fighting to save the life of Richard Glossip, a man on death row in Oklahoma. In May 2015, Sarandon launched a campaign with fundraising platform Represent.com to sell T-shirts to",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774227",
"text": "the New Hampshire communities of Hampton, Bedford, and Dover. When asked at We Vote '08 Kickoff Party \"What would Jesus do this primary season\", Sarandon said, \"I think Jesus would be very supportive of John Edwards.\" She later endorsed Barack Obama. In the 2012 U.S. presidential election Sarandon, along with film director Michael Moore, said that they're not thrilled with Obama's performance but hope he gets four more years. She said she and the administration haven't been allies. \"I wouldn't say the White House has taken me under its wing and made me one of its best buddies,\" Sarandon said.",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "549545",
"text": "\"Damages\", \"The New York Times\" remarked \"There is no actor dead or alive as scary as a smiling Glenn Close.\" Journalist Christopher Hooton also praised her saying, \"Christopher Walken, Glenn Close, Al Pacino, and many others have a surprising danger in them. They're a little scary to be around, because you feel they might jump you or blow up at you at any time. They are ticking time bombs.\" Film historian Cari Beauchamp has stated, \"When you look at the top 10 actresses of the past 80 years, since sound came in, first you have Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn and",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "774229",
"text": "up the status quo right now, then you're not in touch with the status quo\". On October 30, 2016, she endorsed Green Party of the United States presidential candidate Jill Stein. In an interview with \"The Guardian\" published on November 26, 2017, Sarandon said about Hillary Clinton: \"I did think she was very, very dangerous. We would still be fracking, we would be at war [if she were president]\". Sarandon's mother Leonora Tomalin is a staunch Republican, a supporter of George W. Bush and the Iraq War. In 1995, Sarandon was one of many Hollywood actors, directors and writers interviewed",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774222",
"text": "member of the Jury for the NYICFF, a local New York City Film Festival dedicated to screening films made for children between the ages of 3 and 18. Sarandon joined the cast of the adaptation of \"The Lovely Bones\", opposite Rachel Weisz, and appeared with her daughter, Eva Amurri, in \"Middle of Nowhere\"; both films were made in 2007. In June 2010, Sarandon joined the cast of the HBO pilot \"The Miraculous Year\", as Patty Atwood, a Broadway director/choreographer. However, the series was not picked up. In 2012, Sarandon's audiobook performance of Carson McCullers' \"The Member of the Wedding\" was",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "549556",
"text": "Twitter account. Glenn Close Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress and producer. She began her professional stage career in 1974 in \"Love for Love\", and was mostly a New York stage actress through the rest of the 1970s and early 1980s, appearing in both plays and musicals, including the Broadway productions of \"Barnum\" in 1980 and \"The Real Thing\" in 1983, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Her film debut was in \"The World According to Garp\" (1982), which she followed with supporting roles in \"The Big Chill\" (1983)",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "549498",
"text": "Glenn Close Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress and producer. She began her professional stage career in 1974 in \"Love for Love\", and was mostly a New York stage actress through the rest of the 1970s and early 1980s, appearing in both plays and musicals, including the Broadway productions of \"Barnum\" in 1980 and \"The Real Thing\" in 1983, for which she won the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Her film debut was in \"The World According to Garp\" (1982), which she followed with supporting roles in \"The Big Chill\" (1983) and \"The",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "774221",
"text": "(\"Bart Has Two Mommies\") and as a ballet teacher, \"Homer vs. Patty and Selma\". She appeared on \"Friends\", \"Malcolm in the Middle\", \"Mad TV\", \"Saturday Night Live\", \"Chappelle's Show\", \"30 Rock\", \"Rescue Me,\" and \"Mike & Molly\". Sarandon has contributed the narration to two dozen documentary films, many of which dealt with social and political issues. In addition, she has served as the presenter on many installments of the PBS documentary series, \"Independent Lens\". In 1999 and 2000, she hosted and presented \"Mythos\", a series of lectures by the late American mythology professor Joseph Campbell. Sarandon also participates as a",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "549532",
"text": "standards of film. John Landgraf, CEO of FX, stated that network was the \"first to bring a female movie star of Glenn Close’s stature to television.\" He also credits her collaboration with the network with promoting roles for women on television, as well as influencing other film actors to switch to the small screen. Close was later approached by FX executives who pitched a television series for her to star in, that would only be filmed in New York City. In 2007, Close played the ruthless and brilliant lawyer Patty Hewes on \"Damages\" for five seasons. Her portrayal of this",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "774218",
"text": "playing Patrice Kahlman and Sarah Fairbanks, respectively. In 1975, she appeared in \"The Rocky Horror Picture Show\". That same year, she also played the female lead in \"The Great Waldo Pepper\", opposite Robert Redford. She was twice directed by Louis Malle, in \"Pretty Baby\" (1978) and \"Atlantic City\" (1981). The latter earned Sarandon her first Academy Award nomination. Her most controversial film appearance was in Tony Scott's \"The Hunger\" (1983), a modern vampire story in which she had a lesbian sex scene with Catherine Deneuve. She appeared in the comedy-fantasy \"The Witches of Eastwick\" (1987) alongside Jack Nicholson, Cher, and",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "16290877",
"text": "leader, with Close as deputy, following a Labor caucus meeting on 9 April 2018. Susan Close Susan Elizabeth Close is an Australian politician, serving as deputy leader of the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party following the 2018 state election. First elected to the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Port Adelaide at the 2012 by-election, she held Cabinet portfolios in the Weatherill Ministry from 2014 to 2018. Close earned a PhD in political science at Flinders University where she had studied French, Italian and biology as well as politics in her BA. She graduated from Blackwood",
"title": "Susan Close"
},
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"docid": "16290873",
"text": "Susan Close Susan Elizabeth Close is an Australian politician, serving as deputy leader of the South Australian Branch of the Australian Labor Party following the 2018 state election. First elected to the South Australian House of Assembly seat of Port Adelaide at the 2012 by-election, she held Cabinet portfolios in the Weatherill Ministry from 2014 to 2018. Close earned a PhD in political science at Flinders University where she had studied French, Italian and biology as well as politics in her BA. She graduated from Blackwood High School in 1984 in French, German, Modern History, Classics, and Biology. Her parents",
"title": "Susan Close"
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"docid": "90224",
"text": "Chris Sarandon Christopher Sarandon Jr. (; born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is known best for playing Prince Humperdinck in the movie \"The Princess Bride\", the vampire Jerry Dandrige in \"Fright Night\", Detective Mike Norris in \"Child's Play\" (1988), and for providing the speaking voice of Jack Skellington in \"The Nightmare Before Christmas\". He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance as Leon Shermer in \"Dog Day Afternoon\". Sarandon was born and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, the son of restaurateurs Christopher \"Chris\" Sarandon and Cliffie (née Cardullias). His father, whose",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
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"docid": "774216",
"text": "Lenora Marie (née Criscione; b. 1923) and Phillip Leslie Tomalin (1917–1999), an advertising executive, television producer, and one-time nightclub singer. She has four brothers, Philip Jr., Terry (deceased May 19, 2016), Tim and O'Brian, and four sisters, Meredith, Bonnie, Amanda, and Missy. Her father was of English, Irish, and Welsh ancestry, his English ancestors being from Hackney in London and his Welsh ancestors being from Bridgend. On her mother's side, she is of Italian descent, with ancestors from the regions of Tuscany and Sicily. Sarandon was raised Roman Catholic and attended Roman Catholic schools. She grew up in Edison, New",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "774220",
"text": "\"Thelma & Louise\" (1991), \"Lorenzo's Oil\" (1992), and \"The Client\" (1994), finally winning in 1995 for \"Dead Man Walking\". She was awarded the Women in Film Crystal Award in 1994. Additionally, she has received eight Golden Globe nominations, including for \"White Palace\" (1990), \"Stepmom\" (1998), \"Igby Goes Down\" (2002), and \"Bernard and Doris\" (2007). Her other movies include \"Little Women\" (1994), \"Anywhere but Here\" (1999), \"Cradle Will Rock\" (1999), \"The Banger Sisters\" (2002), \"Shall We Dance\" (2004), \"Alfie\" (2004), \"Romance & Cigarettes\" (2005), \"Elizabethtown\" (2005), and \"Enchanted\" (2007). Sarandon has appeared in two episodes of \"The Simpsons\", once as herself",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
},
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"docid": "774228",
"text": "In the 2016 U.S. presidential election, she made public her support for Senator Bernie Sanders. On March 28, 2016, in an interview on \"All In with Chris Hayes\", Sarandon indicated that she and other Sanders supporters might not support Hillary Clinton if Clinton is the Democratic nominee for President. She stated: \"You know, some people feel that Donald Trump will bring the revolution immediately. If he gets in, then things will really explode.\" Hayes inquired as to whether it would be dangerous to allow Trump to become president, to which she replied: \"If you think that it's pragmatic to shore",
"title": "Susan Sarandon"
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"docid": "549546",
"text": "Meryl Streep – but I think Glenn Close is definitely in that list, it's a combination of her guts, in the roles she chooses, and her perseverance. Frankly, she's taken roles that are more challenging than a lot of other people.\" On January 12, 2009, Close was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard, in front of the Roosevelt Hotel. , films featuring Close have grossed over $1.3 Billion in North America. Close is also considered a gay icon, having played numerous campy roles on screen and stage. Close has been married four",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "17449961",
"text": "live audience of 58,000 in the Shanghai Grand Stadium for China's Got Talent viewed by a 560 million television audience. In recent years Boyle performed \"Who I Was Born to Be\" in an appearance at the end of the touring musical \"I Dreamed a Dream\" in the U.K. March-October 2012 and during her \"Susan Boyle in Concert\" tour of Scotland in July 2013. In August 2013 Boyle performed the song during the opening ceremonies of the 2013 Special Olympics held at the Royal Crescent in Bath. Full Lyrics of song Who I Was Born to Be \"Who I Was Born",
"title": "Who I Was Born to Be"
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"docid": "549535",
"text": "for \"Barnum\". One of her most notable roles on stage was Norma Desmond in the Andrew Lloyd Webber production of \"Sunset Boulevard\", for which Close won a Tony Award, playing the role on Broadway in 1993-94. For her role, Close was met with critical acclaim. David Richards of \"The New York Times\" wrote in 1994 that \"Glenn is giving one of those legendary performances people will be talking about years from now. The actress takes breathtaking risks, venturing so far out on a limb at times that you fear it will snap. It doesn't.\" She would later re-team with the",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "549543",
"text": "it's only when they believe that they are moved. And I want people to get emotionally involved. I think technique is important but it isn't everything. You can have a great technical actor who'll leave people cold. That's not my idea of great acting. As audience, I don't want to be aware of acting.\" Longtime collaborator and playwright, Christopher Hampton describes Close an actress who can very easily convey \"a sense of strength and intelligence.\" Hampton worked on \"Sunset Boulevard\" and the stage production of \"Dangerous Liaisions,\" Hampton later cast her in the movie version. \"Glenn is often described as",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "8492407",
"text": "Sarandon (band) Sarandon are an English indie rock group, formed in London in 2003, who have so far released two albums. Initially formed by singer/guitarist Simon Williams (aka Crayola), drummer James Higgott (formerly of HOST) and bass player Joe Morris (also of The Reverse), the group played their debut show in central London after having rehearsed only once before going into the studio to record their first record, \"The Miniest Album\". Much was made of the debut record being a 7\" vinyl single containing 7 songs and so the band decided to release a series of such records. After the",
"title": "Sarandon (band)"
},
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"docid": "8492413",
"text": "were joined on piano by Rhodri Marsden and the album is introduced by Robert Lloyd of The Nightingales. The album was released in early 2011 by Slumberland Records in the USA and Odd Box Records in the UK. Sarandon continue to record and perform sporadically. Sarandon (band) Sarandon are an English indie rock group, formed in London in 2003, who have so far released two albums. Initially formed by singer/guitarist Simon Williams (aka Crayola), drummer James Higgott (formerly of HOST) and bass player Joe Morris (also of The Reverse), the group played their debut show in central London after having",
"title": "Sarandon (band)"
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"docid": "549506",
"text": "Glenn Singers, consisting of herself, Kathe Green, Jennie Dorn, and Vee Entwistle. The group's stated mission was \"to write and sing songs which would give people a purpose and inspire them to live the way they were meant to live.\" When she was 22, Close broke away from MRA, attending the College of William & Mary, and double majoring in theater and anthropology. It was in the College's theater department that she began to train as a serious actor, under Howard Scammon, W&M's long-time professor of theater. During her years at school in Williamsburg, she also starred in the summer-time",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "13005347",
"text": "William Close William Taliaferro Close (June 7, 1924 – January 15, 2009) was an American surgeon who played a major role in stemming a 1976 outbreak of the Ebola virus in Zaire, the first major outbreak of the viral hemorrhagic fever in Central Africa, and preventing its further spread. He was also the father of actress Glenn Close and husband of Bettine Moore Close. William Close was born in Greenwich, Connecticut, on June 7, 1924, minutes after his twin brother. His parents were Elizabeth (née Taliaferro) and Edward Bennett Close, an attorney; his mother was a descendant of the Taliaferro",
"title": "William Close"
},
{
"docid": "549502",
"text": "nominated for three Grammy Awards and a BAFTA Award. Close has received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and has been inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame. Close was born on March 19, 1947 in Greenwich, Connecticut, to William Taliaferro Close, a doctor who operated a clinic in the Belgian Congo and served as a personal physician to Zaire's ruler Mobutu Sese Seko, and socialite Bettine Moore Close. She has two sisters, Tina and Jessie, and two brothers, Alexander (nicknamed Sandy) and Tambu Misoki, whom Close's parents adopted while living in Africa. During her childhood, Close",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "90233",
"text": "1989 after nine years of marriage. In 1994, he married actress and singer Joanna Gleason. The couple met while performing in Broadway's short-lived 1991 musical \"Nick & Nora\", they returned to the stage together in 1998's \"Thorn and Bloom\". They also collaborated in several films together, such as \"Road Ends\", \"Edie & Pen\", \"Let the Devil Wear Black\", and \"American Perfekt\". Chris Sarandon Christopher Sarandon Jr. (; born July 24, 1942) is an American actor. He is known best for playing Prince Humperdinck in the movie \"The Princess Bride\", the vampire Jerry Dandrige in \"Fright Night\", Detective Mike Norris in",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "549541",
"text": "Actors Studio to discuss her film career. James Lipton described her as an actor who \"can find an outstanding number of layers in a role or a single moment; she is a supple actor who performs subtle feats.\" Close is also professionally trained by acting coach Harold Guskin, who also taught Kevin Kline, Bridget Fonda and James Gandolfini. Working with Guskin, Close learned several important lessons, which she said she's applied to her career as well as her life. One such lesson, she claims, was to \"read the lines off the page\" and remembering to breathe. Close states, \"You have",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
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"docid": "9417109",
"text": "Glenn Hegar Glenn Allen Hegar Jr. (born 25 November 1970), is an American attorney who serves as Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts. He was a Republican member of the Texas Senate representing the 18th District west of Houston. He succeeded fellow Republican Susan Combs as comptroller on January 2, 2015. He was elected Comptroller in the general election on November 4, 2014. Hegar was elected to the Texas House in 2002 and served in District 28. He won re-election in 2004. He was elected to the Texas Senate in 2006 and was re-elected in 2010 and again in 2012. Hegar",
"title": "Glenn Hegar"
},
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"docid": "90226",
"text": "with regional theatre, making his professional debut in the play \"The Rose Tattoo\" during 1965. In 1968, Sarandon moved to New York City, where he obtained his first television role as Dr. Tom Halverson for the series \"The Guiding Light\" (1973–1974). He appeared in the primetime television movies \"The Satan Murders\" (1974) and \"Thursday's Game\" before obtaining the role of Al Pacino's transgender wife in \"Dog Day Afternoon\" (1975), a performance which earned him nominations for Best New Male Star of the Year at the Golden Globes and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Sarandon appeared in the Broadway",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "549547",
"text": "times, each ending in divorce. Her first marriage ended before going off to university. Close described it as \"kind of an arranged marriage.\" From 1969 to 1971, Close was married to Cabot Wade, a guitarist and songwriter, with whom she had performed during her time at Up with People. She was married to businessman James Marlas from 1984 to 1987. Soon afterwards, she began a relationship with producer John Starke, whom she had previously met on the set of \"The World According to Garp\". Their daughter, Annie Starke, was born on April 26, 1988, and is an actress. They separated",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "549534",
"text": "have become great friends. After the series ended, Close stated that she would not return to television in a regular role, but that she was open to do a miniseries or a guest spot. In 2017, Close starred in a half hour comedy pilot for Amazon, titled \"Sea Oak\". The pilot premiered online with viewers voting to choose if it wanted Amazon to produce the series. Although it received favorable reviews it was not picked up. Close has had an extensive career performing in Broadway musicals. She began performing in 1974, and received her first Tony Award nomination in 1980",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "9748962",
"text": "Glenn Odekirk Glenn Odekirk (born Waseca, Minnesota May 9, 1905 – died Las Vegas, Nevada January 12, 1987) was an American aerospace engineer who made significant contributions to the work of Hughes Aircraft. The son of Edward John and Louise (Lewis) Odekirk, Glenn, also known by his nickname 'Ode' (pronounced \"OH-dee\"), was an engineer who graduated from Oregon State University in 1927. During the 1930s and through World War II, Odekirk was the assistant to the businessman Howard Hughes, the president of Hughes Aircraft, with whom he had a very close professional relationship. Odekirk met Hughes on the set of",
"title": "Glenn Odekirk"
},
{
"docid": "549528",
"text": "had first premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. The film is an adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's novel of the same name. It centers on Joan Castleman (played by Close) who questions her life choices as she travels to Stockholm with her husband, where he is set to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. It was announced in 2017 that Paramount wanted Close to play Norma Desmond in a remake of \"Sunset Boulevard\", though the film is still in early development. Close began to do television movies in the early 1980s beginning with \"The Elephant Man\" and in 1984,",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "20500228",
"text": "Paur Chorus. Rowen died on December 20, 1992, at his home in Manhattan, due to AIDS, according to Susan Woelzl, the New York City Opera's director of publicity. Glenn Rowen Glenn Davis Rowen (January 22, 1933 - December 20, 1992) was a singer and member of the New York City Opera chorus. Glenn Davis Rowen was born in Roswell, New Mexico, and was a graduate of Indiana University. He joined the United States Army and from 1956 to 1962 served in Germany. After discharge he remained in Germany and sang with the Munich Opera and the Munich Chamber Choir. Back",
"title": "Glenn Rowen"
},
{
"docid": "5572724",
"text": "since 2006; the couple has one child. Caron has three children from his first marriage. He is the founder-owner of Picturemaker Productions. Glenn Gordon Caron Glenn Gordon Caron (born April 3, 1954; sometimes credited as \"Glenn Caron\") is an American television writer, director and producer, probably best known for the television series \"Moonlighting\" in the 1980s and \"Medium\" in the 2000s. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Caron was born to a Jewish family in Oceanside, New York. He graduated from the State University of New York at Geneseo in 1975. After his graduation, Caron studied with Del Close and",
"title": "Glenn Gordon Caron"
},
{
"docid": "13430563",
"text": "with eight other books in this category. Fiction Shauna Glenn Shauna Glenn (born March 2, 1970) is an American author, who published her first book – \"Heaping Spoonful\" – in July 2008. Glenn has written two other books, including \"Relative Insanity,\" which is due out later in 2009. Shauna Glenn was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and still resides there today. She attended Boswell High School and graduated in 1988. She spent three years at Baylor University, before returning to Fort Worth to work in the family business. Glenn started writing her first book in 2002. In 2006, Glenn began",
"title": "Shauna Glenn"
},
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"docid": "13430561",
"text": "Shauna Glenn Shauna Glenn (born March 2, 1970) is an American author, who published her first book – \"Heaping Spoonful\" – in July 2008. Glenn has written two other books, including \"Relative Insanity,\" which is due out later in 2009. Shauna Glenn was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and still resides there today. She attended Boswell High School and graduated in 1988. She spent three years at Baylor University, before returning to Fort Worth to work in the family business. Glenn started writing her first book in 2002. In 2006, Glenn began writing a freelance column for \"Fort Worth, Texas:",
"title": "Shauna Glenn"
},
{
"docid": "549525",
"text": "received rave reviews, as it was noted for being her most subtle and introverted performance yet and a departure from her other roles. Close was asked about the fact of not having an Oscar during the film's awards campaign, for which she answered: \"And I remember being astounded that I met some people who were really kind of almost hyper-ventilating as to whether they were going to win or not, and I have never understood that. Because if you just do the simple math, the amount of people who are in our two unions, the amount of people who in",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
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"docid": "19409824",
"text": "the Jill Smythies Award from the Linnean Society of London. She has also published a book with Brendan Sayer on Wild Irish Orchids. Sex also designed the postage stamp collection of the \"Wild Flowers Of Ireland\" and 4 native trees for the \"Flora and Fauna\" series in 2006 for An Post. Susan Sex Susan Sex (born 1947) is an award-winning Irish botanical artist known for her Orchids. Susan Sex was born in Dublin in 1947. She is a self-taught artist who was interested in wild flowers. She has close ties with the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin. She has painted",
"title": "Susan Sex"
},
{
"docid": "19409823",
"text": "Susan Sex Susan Sex (born 1947) is an award-winning Irish botanical artist known for her Orchids. Susan Sex was born in Dublin in 1947. She is a self-taught artist who was interested in wild flowers. She has close ties with the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin. She has painted a number of their tropical orchids. She had a solo exhibition in the National Botanic Gardens which sold out in 1996. Sex has an interest in Irish orchids. She has won Gold Medals from the Royal Horticultural Society, London in 2000, 2001 and 2002 for her work on these and also",
"title": "Susan Sex"
},
{
"docid": "8492412",
"text": "Cherry Red Books. It includes a whole chapter devoted to Crayola and Sarandon and their place in the history of the UK independent music scene. As a celebration of the book a 7\" single was released by Slumberland Records, a split between Sarandon and Robb's former band The Membranes. August 2010 saw the band go into the new studio complex at Bucks University, again with Anthony Chapman producing, to record a new album. Entitled \"Sarandon's Age Of Reason\", the album is something of a concept album with narration provided by The Shend of The Cravats and The Very Things. They",
"title": "Sarandon (band)"
},
{
"docid": "8492411",
"text": "rock intonations of the late 70’s and early 80’s.\", \"outlandish, concise and exuberant enough to attract many lovers of rhythmically and lyrically sharp rock\", and \"like an XTC album played by bonkers Ritalin unachievers\", with SoundsXP saying \"both for restoring the reputation of a certain strand of 80s indiepop and in making refreshingly askew new music with a wicked sense of humour, Sarandon ought to be applauded\". Sarandon have recorded sessions for BBC Radio 1's \"One Music\" show and Marc Riley’s BBC 6 Music show, \"Rocket Science\". In October 2009 John Robb's book \"Death To Trad Rock\" was published by",
"title": "Sarandon (band)"
},
{
"docid": "6014928",
"text": "2016, the Legends held a promotional giveaway with a Glenn Hubbard bobblehead featuring him in a Legends uniform with a boa constrictor draped across his neck, an image made popular by his Fleer baseball card. , or Retrosheet, or Pelota Binaria (Venezuelan Winter League) Glenn Hubbard (baseball) Glenn Dee Hubbard (born September 25, 1957) is a former first base coach for the Atlanta Braves and second baseman in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played from 1978 to 1989. Hubbard played his first ten seasons with the Atlanta Braves and his last two with the Oakland Athletics. Glenn Hubbard attended Wheatland",
"title": "Glenn Hubbard (baseball)"
},
{
"docid": "549524",
"text": "conversations about transgender issues, \"There came a point where I asked, 'Am I willing to live the rest of my life having given up on this?' And I said, 'No I won't.' Some people will change their point of view, and those who are either too old, or too blinkered, to accept the beauty of difference will just have to 'die off'.\" In the film, Close played the title role of \"Albert Nobbs\", a woman living her life as a man in 1800s Ireland after being sexually assaulted as a young girl. While the film itself received mixed reviews, Close",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "549544",
"text": "having a glacial or distant quality about her, but in person she's the absolute opposite: warm and intimate,\" says the actor Iain Glen, who co-starred with her in the 2002 stage production of \"A Streetcar Named Desire\". \"She was able to bring strength to the role, she was able to completely access that vulnerability. There was a real softness to her. However, Close is consistently praised for her roles as the villain or antagonist in her performances\".\" Her character in \"Fatal Attraction\" was ranked number 7 on AFI's 100 years...100 heroes and villains list. Regarding her role in the series",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "6719612",
"text": "The Man Who Was Never Born \"The Man Who Was Never Born\" (original title: \"Cry of the Unborn\") is an episode of the original \"The Outer Limits\" television show. It was first broadcast on October 28, 1963, during the first season. An astronaut returning to Earth is flung into the distant future, where he finds the mutated remnants of humanity living on a ruined Earth. Having accidentally travelled through time, astronaut Joseph Reardon lands on Earth in the year 2148 A.D. to find it a desolate realm. He meets Andro, a mutated human stricken with a disfiguring disease for which",
"title": "The Man Who Was Never Born"
},
{
"docid": "11348593",
"text": "a 10 match ban for allegedly biting an opponent in September 2015. In January 2017, Rule rejoined Airbus UK. He left the club at the end of the season, signing for Bala Town. In July 2018 he rejoined former club Stalybridge Celtic. Glenn Rule Glenn Paul Rule (born 30 November 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or full back, for Stalybridge Celtic. Born in Birkenhead, Rule attended Woodchurch High School between 2001–2006. When he left Woodchurch he signed a youth contract at Chester City and was one of several youngsters who graduated to the first-team squad",
"title": "Glenn Rule"
},
{
"docid": "549548",
"text": "in 1991. In 1995 Close was engaged to carpenter Steve Beers, who had worked on \"Sunset Boulevard\", but the two never married, and they separated in 1999. In February 2006, Close married executive and venture capitalist David Evans Shaw in Maine. The couple divorced in August 2015. Close currently resides in Bedford Hills, New York but still has a condo in the West Village. She also owns properties in Wellington, Florida, and Bozeman, Montana. In the early 1990s she owned a coffee shop in Bozeman, but sold it in 2006. In 2011 Close sold her apartment in The Beresford for",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "3455020",
"text": "Glenn Talbot Major (later Colonel) Glenn Talbot is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appeared in \"Tales to Astonish\" #61 (November 1964). He is a close compatriot to General Thaddeus Ross and an active participant in his operations to capture or kill the Hulk. His most significant blow is discovering and informing his superiors that Doctor Bruce Banner physically transformed into the Hulk, which made the scientist a wanted fugitive. Talbot is consistently portrayed as a courageous, resourceful, and fiercely patriotic man who",
"title": "Glenn Talbot"
},
{
"docid": "90230",
"text": "Sarandon also reprised his role as Jack Skellington for several Disneyland Halloween events and attractions including; \"Halloween Screams\", the \"Frightfully Fun Parade,\" and the Haunted Mansion Holiday, a three-month overlay of the Haunted Mansion, where Jack and his friends take control of a mansion in an attempt to introduce Christmas, much as his character did in the movie. Sarandon appeared in TV again with a recurring role as Dr. Burke on NBC's long-running medical drama \"ER\". In 1991 he performed on Broadway in the short-lived musical \"Nick & Nora\" (based on the movie \"The Thin Man\") with Joanna Gleason, the",
"title": "Chris Sarandon"
},
{
"docid": "13401498",
"text": "second-row in the 32-22 loss at Campbelltown Stadium. On 28 June 2017, Glenn agreed to extended his contract with the Broncos to the end of the 2019 season. Glenn finished the 2017 NRL season with him playing in all of the Broncos 27 matches and scoring 5 tries. Alex Glenn Alex Glenn (born 31 July 1988) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League. A New Zealand and Cook Islands representative. He plays as a or . Glenn was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of Cook Islands descent. He",
"title": "Alex Glenn"
},
{
"docid": "11348591",
"text": "Glenn Rule Glenn Paul Rule (born 30 November 1989) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or full back, for Stalybridge Celtic. Born in Birkenhead, Rule attended Woodchurch High School between 2001–2006. When he left Woodchurch he signed a youth contract at Chester City and was one of several youngsters who graduated to the first-team squad after 2007. He made his debut as a substitute against Carlisle United in October 2007 as a 17-year-old. His Football League debut arrived with a starting place at Morecambe on 26 December 2007 and he ended the campaign with four league outings",
"title": "Glenn Rule"
},
{
"docid": "549531",
"text": "in a Comedy Series. Close has also hosted \"Saturday Night Live\" in 1989 and in 1992. In 2003 she played Eleanor of Aquitaine in the Showtime produced film \"The Lion in Winter.\" Close won a Golden Globe and Screen Actor's Guild award for her performance. In 2005 Close joined the FX crime series \"The Shield,\" in which she played Monica Rawling, a no-nonsense precinct captain, this became her first TV role in a series. Close stated that she made the right move because television was in a \"golden era\" and the quality of some programs had already risen to the",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "549520",
"text": "Close began to appear in television movies rather than doing theatrical films in the early 2000s. She returned as Cruella de Vil in \"102 Dalmatians\" (2000). Although the film received mixed reviews, it performed well at the box office. Close later filmed \"The Safety of Objects\" which premiered in 2001, a movie about four suburban families dealing with maladies. This was Kristen Stewart's first film role, and Close and Stewart would later reunite in the 2015 film \"Anesthesia\". Close starred in \"Things You Can Tell Just by Looking at Her\" in the same year, this would be one of many",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "13005355",
"text": "William Close died at age 84 on January 15, 2009, in his home in Big Piney due to a heart attack. He was survived by his wife, three daughters, two sons, nine grandchildren, and a twin brother. William Close William Taliaferro Close (June 7, 1924 – January 15, 2009) was an American surgeon who played a major role in stemming a 1976 outbreak of the Ebola virus in Zaire, the first major outbreak of the viral hemorrhagic fever in Central Africa, and preventing its further spread. He was also the father of actress Glenn Close and husband of Bettine Moore",
"title": "William Close"
},
{
"docid": "549549",
"text": "$10.2 million. She also runs a 1,000 acre ranch in Wyoming. Close is the President of Trillium Productions Inc. Her company has produced films like \"Albert Nobbs\", \"Sarah Plain and Tall,\" and \"South Pacific\". She also produced the film \"\" (1995) with Barbra Streisand, for which they were both nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie. In 2007 she co-founded FetchDog, a dog accessories catalog and Internet site. She published blogs where she interviews other celebrities about their relationships with their dogs. She sold the business in 2012. Close was born into a Democratic family. In addition, she has",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "17449960",
"text": "to Be\" was composed by Johan Fransson, Tim Larsson, and Tobias Lundgren. Among her most notable performances of \"Who I Was Born to Be\", Boyle's first live performance of this song was on 7 December 2009 in London before an audience for the taping of her television special \"\". \"Who I Was Born to Be\" was used as the theme song for the anime \"Welcome to the Space Show\" which was released in 2010. Boyle performed the song on The Oprah Winfrey Show in Chicago on 19 January 2010. On 10 July 2011 she performed it in front of a",
"title": "Who I Was Born to Be"
},
{
"docid": "13401487",
"text": "Alex Glenn Alex Glenn (born 31 July 1988) is a professional rugby league footballer who plays for the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League. A New Zealand and Cook Islands representative. He plays as a or . Glenn was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He is of Cook Islands descent. He played his junior rugby league with the Northcote Tigers before moving to the Gold Coast as a 14-year-old and played for the Burleigh Bears. In 2007, Glenn was named in the Australian under 20s national touch football development squad, having represented at a national level throughout his teens,",
"title": "Alex Glenn"
},
{
"docid": "549539",
"text": "later recovered and finished the remaining shows. Close won the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Musical Performance, and was nominated for her first Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. The ENO London production of \"Sunset Boulevard\" transferred to the Palace Theatre on Broadway, with Close reprising her role. It opened on February 9, 2017 in a limited run, selling tickets through June 25, 2017. The production features a 40-piece orchestra, the largest in Broadway history. Close in particular was lauded by critics for her new incarnation of Norma Desmond. As \"The New York Times\" called it \"one",
"title": "Glenn Close"
},
{
"docid": "549517",
"text": "first Shakespeare role that Close had ever attempted on screen (she appeared in 1975 in a stage production of \"King Lear\" in Milwaukee). Close would later go on to join the cast of \"The House of the Spirits\", reuniting her with Jeremy Irons. She also had a cameo appearance in Steven Spielberg's \"Hook\" (1991) as a pirate. In 1992, Close starred in \"Meeting Venus\" for which she received critical acclaim and won Best Actress (Golden Ciak) at the Venice Film Festival. In the same year, Close became a trustee emeritus of The Sundance Institute. Close appeared in the newsroom comedy-drama",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "549553",
"text": "Fountain House in New York City, a facility dedicated to the recovery of men and women who suffer with mental illness. She is a founding member of the Panthera Conservation Advisory Committee. Panthera is an international nonprofit whose sole mission is conservation of the world's 36 species of wild cats. Close has also been a longtime supporter of late friend Christopher Reeve's foundation. She is also a member of the CuriosityStream Advisory Board. Close was a founder and is chairperson of BringChange2Mind, a US campaign to eradicate the stigma and discrimination surrounding mental illness, supporting her sister Jessie who has",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "549509",
"text": "television movie \"Orphan Train\" and \"Too Far to Go\". The latter film, included Blythe Danner and Michael Moriarty in the cast, Close played Moriarty's lover. In 1980, director George Roy Hill discovered Close on Broadway and asked her to audition with Robin Williams for a role in \"The World According to Garp,\" which would become her first film role. The 1980s proved to be Close's most successful decade in Hollywood. She made her debut film performance in \"The World According to Garp\" which earned Close her first Oscar nomination. She played Robin Williams' mother, despite being just four years older.",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "11291509",
"text": "Burns lives with his wife, Susan, in Marietta. They work for many area charities including the March of Dimes, Boys and Girls Clubs of Metro Atlanta, The Center for Family Resources, and the Starlight Foundation. His hobbies include fishing, hiking, and astronomy. Glenn Burns Glenn N. Burns (born July 21, 1952) is the current chief meteorologist at WSB-TV in Atlanta, Georgia, a position he's held for over 30 years. He is an AMS certified meteorologist and appears on the 4, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts Monday-Friday. He also hosted the weekly Mega Millions lottery drawings, based in Atlanta. At age",
"title": "Glenn Burns"
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"docid": "9134946",
"text": "having barely turned 20, found himself out of the first-team. Glenn also briefly played for the Second XI teams of Northamptonshire and Worcestershire. Glenn was a lower order batsman who often found himself partnered with Test player Mike Hendrick during his short stint in the Second XI in the absence of Alan Ward. Michael Glenn (cricketer) Michael Glenn (born 14 June 1956) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire. A Belper native, the youngster, only eighteen at the time of his debut first-class appearance in 1975, had",
"title": "Michael Glenn (cricketer)"
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"docid": "549554",
"text": "bipolar disorder. In 2010, Close announced to the public that she had her DNA sequenced in order to publicize her family's history of mental illness. During the month of July 2013, Close put up over 380 designer items up for auction on eBay from the wardrobe her character Patty Hewes wore on \"Damages\". All proceeds were raised to go to her charity BringChange2Mind. Close had director and friend Ron Howard direct the foundation's first PSA. John Mayer also lent his song \"\"Say\"\" for the advert. In 2013 Close went to the White House to urge passage of the Excellence in",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "16266803",
"text": "Glenn Weiner Glenn Weiner (born April 27, 1976) is a former professional tennis player from the United States. Weiner won his first match on the ATP Tour in 1997, at the Infiniti Open, where he defeated Bob Bryan. Despite being ranked 280th in the world coming into the tournament, Weiner came close to beating the previous year's Wimbledon winner, Richard Krajicek, in the second round. He had four match points, but was unable to convert any of them and lost in a third set tie break. Just weeks later, Weiner upset world number 36 Thomas Johansson at Indianapolis. In 2001",
"title": "Glenn Weiner"
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"docid": "549504",
"text": "think she was a \"\"dilettante\" who didn't have to work.\" When she was seven years old, her parents joined the Moral Re-Armament (MRA), in which her family remained involved for fifteen years, living in communal centers. Close described MRA as a \"cult\" that dictated every aspect of her life, from the clothes that had to be worn to what she was allowed to say. In an interview Close stated that her desire to become an actress allowed her to break away from MRA, stating: \"I have long forgiven my parents for any of this. They had their reasons for doing",
"title": "Glenn Close"
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"docid": "5572720",
"text": "Glenn Gordon Caron Glenn Gordon Caron (born April 3, 1954; sometimes credited as \"Glenn Caron\") is an American television writer, director and producer, probably best known for the television series \"Moonlighting\" in the 1980s and \"Medium\" in the 2000s. He lives in Los Angeles, California. Caron was born to a Jewish family in Oceanside, New York. He graduated from the State University of New York at Geneseo in 1975. After his graduation, Caron studied with Del Close and The Second City, before starting a career at an advertising agency. While working here he was invited by NBC to write a",
"title": "Glenn Gordon Caron"
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"docid": "5603242",
"text": "The Ohio State University renamed 17th Avenue (on its campus) to Annie and John Glenn Avenue. The road is located in close proximity to the John Glenn College of Public Affairs and crosses through the heart of The Ohio State University’s academic core. Glenn is an adjunct professor with Ohio State’s Speech Pathology Department. In 2009, the university awarded her an honorary Doctorate of Public Service to recognize her work on behalf of children and others. The department awards the “Annie Glenn Leadership Award” annually to someone who has displayed innovative and inspirational work in speech/language pathology. Glenn was played",
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"docid": "549533",
"text": "character was met with rave reviews and a plethora of award nominations, in addition she went on to win two consecutive Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama series. Close's win also made her the first Best Actress winner in a drama series at the Emmy's for a cable show. Throughout the show's run, she became one of the highest paid actresses on cable, earning $200,000 per episode. Close stated that her role of Patty Hewes in the series was the role of her life. Close also kept in contact with her co-star Rose Byrne, and the two",
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"text": "part that took me away from the Jenny Fields, Sarah Coopers—good, nurturing women roles. I did more preparation for that film than I've ever done.\" Close received her fourth Oscar nomination for this role and also won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Motion Picture Actress. She played a scheming aristocrat, the Marquise de Merteuil, in 1988's \"Dangerous Liaisons\". Close earned stellar reviews for this performance, and was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress. In addition, she received her first BAFTA nomination but did not win. Close's final film role of the decade was \"Immediate Family\" (1989), a drama",
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"docid": "549514",
"text": "a huge box-office success, the highest-grossing film worldwide of that year. The character of Alex Forrest has been considered one of Close's most iconic roles; the phrase \"bunny boiler\" has even been added to the dictionary, referring to a scene from the movie. During the re-shoot of the ending, Close suffered a concussion from one of the takes when her head smashed against a mirror. After being rushed to the hospital, she discovered, much to her horror, that she was actually a few weeks pregnant with her daughter. Close stated in an interview that, \"\"Fatal Attraction\" was really the first",
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"text": "Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology (GBL) is an archaeology research center and museum located in Bloomington, Indiana. It was dedicated in honor of Indiana's first professional archaeologist Glenn A. Black. Black's adulthood was devoted to studying the people of Angel Mounds, a site that is still being worked with today. The museum was dedicated on April 21, 1971 at the request of Eli Lilly, a close friend of Glenn A. Black, who also endowed the GBL with funds. The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology holds collections from all over Indiana, materials",
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193 | Who wrote the novel The Go Between? | [
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"The past is a foreign country",
"Leslie Poles Hartley",
"LP Hartley"
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"text": "BBC Radio 3 on 26 May 2013. In 1991, South African composer David Earl adapted the novel as a two-act opera. In 2011, a musical theatre adaptation of the novel was presented by the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds, West Yorkshire; Adapted by David Wood with music by Richard Taylor and lyrics by Wood and Taylor, the same production was remounted and opened at London's Apollo Theatre on 27 May 2016 and played its full twenty-week engagement, closing on 15 October 2016. The Go-Between The Go-Between is a novel by L. P. Hartley published in 1953. His best-known work, it",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
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"docid": "805179",
"text": "experience. Among other writers commenting on the book's contemporary context, Paul Binding has pointed out that its famous opening phrase, “The past is a foreign country”, had first been used by Hartley’s friend Lord David Cecil in his inaugural lecture as Goldsmith's Professor in 1949. Ali Smith revisited the observed parallel drawn between the treatment of class and sexuality in \"The Go-Between\" and in \"Lady Chatterley's Lover\" (1928). D. H. Lawrence’s novel was not allowed unexpurgated circulation in Britain until after \"The Go-Between\"s appearance, but perhaps, she speculated, Hartley's novel helped prepare the climate for the overturning of the British",
"title": "The Go-Between"
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"docid": "9277333",
"text": "The Go-Between (1971 film) The Go-Between is a 1971 British romantic drama film directed by Joseph Losey. Its screenplay, by Harold Pinter, is an adaptation of the 1953 novel \"The Go-Between\" by L. P. Hartley. The film stars Julie Christie, Alan Bates, Margaret Leighton, Michael Redgrave and Dominic Guard. It won the Grand Prix at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival. The story follows a young boy named Leo Colston (Dominic Guard), who in the year 1900 is a guest of his wealthy school friend, Marcus Maudsley (Richard Gibson), to spend the summer holidays at his family's Norfolk country house. While",
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"docid": "805167",
"text": "The Go-Between The Go-Between is a novel by L. P. Hartley published in 1953. His best-known work, it has been adapted several times for stage and screen. The book gives a critical view of society at the end of the Victorian era through the eyes of a naïve schoolboy outsider. In the book’s prologue, Leo Colston chances upon a diary from 1900, the year of his thirteenth birthday, and gradually pieces together a memory that he has suppressed. Under its influence, and from the viewpoint of what he has become by the midpoint of \"this hideous century\", Leo relives the",
"title": "The Go-Between"
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"docid": "19042345",
"text": "Burgess' suicide when the heavens literally opened. This was sumptuous, involving, unforgettable drama that stayed with you. If only it hadn't been forced to compete with Downton\". As of 23 September 2015, \"The Go-Between\" had a rating of 7.3/10 (from 90 users) on the Internet Movie Database (IMDb). The Go-Between (2015 film) The Go-Between is a 2015 British romantic drama film based on the 1953 novel \"The Go-Between\" by L. P. Hartley. It was filmed at Englefield House in Berkshire. Leo, an elderly man, is travelling back to the place where he spent the summer of 1900 as the guest",
"title": "The Go-Between (2015 film)"
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"docid": "19042338",
"text": "The Go-Between (2015 film) The Go-Between is a 2015 British romantic drama film based on the 1953 novel \"The Go-Between\" by L. P. Hartley. It was filmed at Englefield House in Berkshire. Leo, an elderly man, is travelling back to the place where he spent the summer of 1900 as the guest of a much wealthier school friend, Marcus Maudsley. On his journey he recalls the events surrounding his original visit, during which he had celebrated his thirteenth birthday and also become besotted with his friend’s older sister Marian, whose family strongly hoped that she would marry the local landowner,",
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"docid": "805177",
"text": "past that continues to exist in and to control the subconscious … This doubling of consciousness and of narrative voice—the innocent twelve-year-old's emerging from beneath the self-protective sixty-five-year-old's—is one of Hartley's most effective techniques.” Another preoccupation in Tóibín's introduction was how far the story of “The Go-Between” is based on fact, in the wake of Adrian Wright’s biographical study, \"Foreign Country: The Life of L. P. Hartley\". Although Leo is twelve at the time of the novel – the long, hot summer of 1900 – the five-year-old Hartley remembered that time afterwards as \"a Golden Age\". When he was about",
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"docid": "19042340",
"text": "Marian and her estranged grandson; Marian persuades him to act as a go-between one last time. Reviewing \"The Go-Between\" for UK daily newspaper \"The Daily Telegraph\", Jasper Rees gave the adaptation five stars out of five, writing: \"Where the BBC’s fresh take on \"Lady Chatterley’s Lover\" hollowed out the original and injected its own up-to-date agitprop, \"The Go-Between\" (BBC One) kept faith with LP Hartley’s devastating story of love denied. This was what creative fidelity is meant to look like\". He added that, \"Pete Travis’s roving camerawork revealed the gilded paradise of Brandon Hall [sic - Brandham Hall] in impressionistic",
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"docid": "9277336",
"text": "envisaged Alec Guinness and Margaret Leighton in the leads and employed Nancy Mitford to write a script. L.P. Hartley later claimed Korda had no real intention to make a film of the book - he kept the rights hoping to re-sell them at a profit. Hartley says \"I was so annoyed when I heard of this that I put a curse on him and he died, almost the next morning.\" Joseph Losey was interested in filming the novel. He tried to get financing for a version in 1963 after \"The Servant\" and says Pinter wrote \"two thirds of a script\".",
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"docid": "17577344",
"text": "Hunt, as well as the \"nature of the manuscript evidence\", showed that the work was \"conceived and mainly written by Mary Shelley\". The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
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"docid": "17577334",
"text": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein is a 2007 book written and published by John Lauritsen, in which the author argues that the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, not his wife Mary Shelley, is the real author of \"Frankenstein\" (1818), that the novel \"has consistently been underrated and misinterpreted\", and that its dominant theme is \"male love\". Lauritsen maintains that handwriting cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". His work received positive reviews in gay publications. However, some commentators in other publications rejected Lauritsen's views and supported the conventional view that \"Frankenstein\" was written",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "18046017",
"text": "his way to Paris. When he discovers that he is being trailed by a Dutch police detective the man becomes more and more delusional, seeing himself as a master criminal and certain that the woman he has become involved with, his former employer's mistress, is genuinely interested in him, rather than the bag of stolen money he has carried with him from the Netherlands. The book was adapted for the film \"The Man Who Watched Trains Go By\" (1952) starring Claude Rains and Märta Torén and directed by Harold French. The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (novel) The",
"title": "The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (novel)"
},
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"docid": "18046016",
"text": "The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (novel) The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By, first published in English in 1938, is a crime thriller by Georges Simenon about a man's rapid descent into criminality and madness following sudden financial ruination. A film adaptation was released in 1952. Kees Popinga, a quiet, respectable Dutch clerk from Groningen becomes increasingly unhinged after discovering that his cynical employer has looted and ruined his firm and confides in him that he will fake a suicide in order to escape punishment. Popinga strangles his boss's mistress and hurriedly leaves town, eventually making",
"title": "The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By (novel)"
},
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"docid": "10535908",
"text": "fiction in 2004. The Girl Who Played Go The Girl Who Played Go is a 2001 French novel, original published as \"La Joueuse de Go\", by Shan Sa set during the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It tells the story of a 16-year-old Chinese girl who is exceptionally good at the game of Go, and her games with a young Japanese officer. It was translated into English in 2003 and has been translated into 32 languages in total. The novel won a number of prizes, including the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens (Prix Goncourt of the High-school students) in 2001 and the",
"title": "The Girl Who Played Go"
},
{
"docid": "10535907",
"text": "The Girl Who Played Go The Girl Who Played Go is a 2001 French novel, original published as \"La Joueuse de Go\", by Shan Sa set during the Japanese occupation of Manchuria. It tells the story of a 16-year-old Chinese girl who is exceptionally good at the game of Go, and her games with a young Japanese officer. It was translated into English in 2003 and has been translated into 32 languages in total. The novel won a number of prizes, including the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens (Prix Goncourt of the High-school students) in 2001 and the Kiriyama Prize for",
"title": "The Girl Who Played Go"
},
{
"docid": "20093516",
"text": "Lion Who Wrote History\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Publishers Weekly\", \"The New York Times\", and Common Sense Media. Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other.",
"title": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"
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"docid": "9277343",
"text": "not in profit. An enthusiastic John Russell Taylor wrote in \"The Times\" that, \"Up to now, \"Accident\" was without argument Losey's best film; now in \"The Go-Between\" it has a serious contender for the title. And everything is achieved by apparently doing the absolute minimum.\" Charles Champlain in the \"Los Angeles Times\" wrote after the US premiere in November 1971 that \"The Go-Between\" was one of the best films of the previous six years. Andrew Sarris in the \"Village Voice\" labelled it the best film of the year. Writing in 1985, Joanne Klein saw the filmscript \"as a major stylistic",
"title": "The Go-Between (1971 film)"
},
{
"docid": "17577339",
"text": "that while he argues that Mary Shelley was not well educated enough to have written \"Frankenstein\", his argument fails because \"it is not a good, let alone a great novel and hardly merits the attention it has been given.\" Lauritsen replied that \"Frankenstein\" \"is a radical and disturbing work, containing some of the most beautiful prose in the English language ... a profound and moving masterpiece, fully worthy of its author, Percy Bysshe Shelley.\" \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" received positive reviews from Jim Herrick in \"Gay Humanist Quarterly\", Hubert Kennedy in \"The Guide\", and Douglas Sadownick in \"The Gay",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "20093515",
"text": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History is a 2017 picture book biography by Walter Dean Myers about the life of Frederick Douglass. \"BookList\", in a starred review, wrote \"Focused, informative writing and strong, effective illustrations combine to make this the go-to Frederick Douglass biography for younger students.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" wrote \"Although this title is similar in scope to Doreen Rappaport's \"Frederick's Journey\", the two books complement each other. Recommended for collections looking to further explore Douglass's legacy.\" \"The Buffalo News\" called it an \"excellent illustrated biography\". \"Frederick Douglass: The",
"title": "Frederick Douglass: The Lion Who Wrote History"
},
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"docid": "16326049",
"text": "The Silent Stars Go By (novel) The Silent Stars Go By is a hardback \"Doctor Who\" novel written by Dan Abnett for the BBC Books New Series Adventures line. The novel features the Eleventh Doctor, Amy Pond, and Rory Williams and sees the return of the Ice Warriors. The Silent Stars Go By was re-released in 2013, in paperback for the 50th Anniversary of Doctor Who, with a different front cover. Instead of returning Amy and Rory to Leadworth for Christmas as he had promised, the Doctor accidentally lands the TARDIS on an Earth-like planet during winter. While Rory returns",
"title": "The Silent Stars Go By (novel)"
},
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"docid": "121559",
"text": "The Time in Between The Time in Between is a novel by Canadian author David Bergen. It deals with a man, who mysteriously returns to Vietnam, where he had been a soldier earlier in his life, followed by his children, who also go to Vietnam to search for him. The novel was the recipient of the Scotiabank Giller Prize and the McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award in 2005. Charles Boatman, an army veteran suddenly disappears and his daughter Ada and her younger brother Jon on finding some clues go looking out for him in Danang, Vietnam. The novel",
"title": "The Time in Between"
},
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"docid": "17577337",
"text": "Shelley as shown by several letters. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" includes a favorable review of \"Shelley's Fiction\" (1998) by Phyllis Zimmerman, a book in which Zimmerman argues for Percy Bysshe Shelley's authorship of \"Frankenstein\", and a short bibliography of books and articles about Percy Bysshe Shelley and \"Frankenstein\". Lauritsen praises poet Edmund Blunden's \"\" (1946), calling it the best short biography about Percy Bysshe Shelley. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was first published in 2007 by Pagan Press. \"The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein\" was praised by the critic Camille Paglia, who wrote in \"Salon\" that \"Lauritsen assembles an overwhelming",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
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"docid": "15479451",
"text": "Bhima confronts Viraf, and he later accuses her of stealing from the cupboard. Sera dismisses her, unable to listen to Bhima's hints about Viraf's actions towards Maya. Bhima leaves, and recalling a balloon seller whom she had admired, buys worth of balloons and goes to the seaside. She resolves to deal with tomorrow. Using an omniscient third-person narrative, \"The Space Between Us\" divides itself between the stories of its two protagonists, Sera and Bhima. Although the novel occasionally explores their memories in flashbacks, Thrity Umrigar wrote much of the novel in the present tense and used adjectives, similes, and metaphors",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
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"docid": "14246176",
"text": "Tora-san, the Go-Between In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an old woman who has fallen and injured herself. She invites them to her home where the three share a night of eating and drinking. The old woman's health deteriorates and she dies. At her funeral, Tora-san falls in love with the old woman's daughter, but winds up acting as a go-between for her and a young law student. Series composer Naozumi Yamamoto was nominated for Best Music Score at the Japan Academy Prize for his work on \"Tora-san, the Go-Between\". Though commenting that the film opens with an especially",
"title": "Tora-san, the Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "805173",
"text": "by her as his own. He had died in 1910, while Marcus and his elder brother were killed in the First World War and Marian's son in the second. In the end, the elderly Marian persuades Leo, the only other survivor from her past, to act once more as go-between and assure her estranged grandson that there was nothing to be ashamed of in her affair with Ted Burgess. \"The Go-Between\" was first published in Britain by Hamish Hamilton in 1953. In the USA its publisher was Alfred A. Knopf in the summer of 1954, and the book was slow",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
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"docid": "17577341",
"text": "is in Mary Shelley's handwriting does not show that she composed the work. However, while he agreed with Lauritsen that Percy Bysshe Shelley had homoerotic feelings and deep friendships for men and that \"Frankenstein\" \"contains potential homosexual relationships\", he disagreed with Lauristen's view that \"Frankenstein\" was primarily written for gay men. Kennedy wrote that Lauritsen was \"unafraid to go against accepted opinion and the entrenched literary establishment\" and that his work was \"intriguing and very readable\", based on a careful review of the relevant evidence, and a welcome contribution to literature on the subject. He endorsed Lauritsen's argument that the",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "16326059",
"text": "monster story that’s big on atmosphere, if lacking in originality\". Den of Geek's Mark Harrison gave it three out of five stars, questioning whether the extra page length was necessary for the story, though he thought it was \"very well-written\". He praised Abnett's description of the Ice Warriors, but he thought it \"unfortunate...that the story itself runs out of steam after a few early encounters with the green giants\". The Silent Stars Go By (novel) The Silent Stars Go By is a hardback \"Doctor Who\" novel written by Dan Abnett for the BBC Books New Series Adventures line. The novel",
"title": "The Silent Stars Go By (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "805171",
"text": "Leo naively believes that Marian’s engagement ought to bring the correspondence between her and Ted to an end. Feeling increasingly uncomfortable about the general atmosphere of deception and risk, Leo tries to end his role as go-between but comes under great psychological pressure and is forced to continue. Ultimately, his unwilling involvement has disastrous consequences when Marian’s mother makes him accompany her as she tracks the lovers down to their hiding place and discovers them having sex. The trauma which results leads directly to Ted's suicide and Leo's nervous collapse. In the epilogue, the older Leo sums up how profoundly",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
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"docid": "10969738",
"text": "with it.\" The Man Who Watched Trains Go By The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and released in the United Kingdom with an all-European cast, including Claude Rains in the lead role of Kees Popinga, who is infatuated with Michele Rozier (Märta Torén). The film was released in the United States in 1953 under the title The Paris Express. It was directed by Harold French. This was Rains' seventh film in color, his first being \"Gold Is Where You Find It\" (1938). In the Dutch",
"title": "The Man Who Watched Trains Go By"
},
{
"docid": "10969730",
"text": "The Man Who Watched Trains Go By The Man Who Watched Trains Go By (1952) is a crime drama film, based on the 1938 novel by Georges Simenon and released in the United Kingdom with an all-European cast, including Claude Rains in the lead role of Kees Popinga, who is infatuated with Michele Rozier (Märta Torén). The film was released in the United States in 1953 under the title The Paris Express. It was directed by Harold French. This was Rains' seventh film in color, his first being \"Gold Is Where You Find It\" (1938). In the Dutch city of",
"title": "The Man Who Watched Trains Go By"
},
{
"docid": "11477919",
"text": "Between the Bridge and the River Between the Bridge and the River (, ) is a novel written by Craig Ferguson. The novel has been characterized as a satire of religion and the entertainment industry. Ferguson has hinted in various interviews that there is a fair amount of autobiography in the story. Ferguson has attributed the inspiration for the novel's title to a conversation with a Jesuit priest about whether all those who commit suicide go to hell. According to Ferguson, the priest said that while suicide was a mortal sin, if someone were to jump from a bridge and",
"title": "Between the Bridge and the River"
},
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"docid": "2703621",
"text": "The Spy Who Loved Me (novel) The Spy Who Loved Me is the ninth novel in Ian Fleming's James Bond series, first published by Jonathan Cape on 16 April 1962. It is the shortest and most sexually explicit of Fleming's novels, as well as a clear departure from previous Bond novels in that the story is told in the first person by a young Canadian woman, Vivienne Michel. Bond himself does not appear until two-thirds of the way through the book. Fleming wrote a prologue to the novel giving Michel credit as a co-author. Fleming was not happy with the",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14246177",
"text": "funny dream-sequence satirizing \"The Ballad of Narayama\" Stuart Galbraith IV judges this film to be one of the weaker of the series. It treads no new ground for the series, instead putting Tora-san in situations in which he had been before. The German-language site molodezhnaja gives \"Tora-san, the Go-Between\" three and a half out of five stars. \"Tora-san, the Go-Between\" was released theatrically on August 3, 1985. In Japan, the film has been released on videotape in 1987 and 1996, and in DVD format in 2000, 2005, and 2008. Tora-san, the Go-Between In Nagasaki, Tora-san and an acquaintance help an",
"title": "Tora-san, the Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "15479462",
"text": "the class system, but questioned the absence of characters other than \"middle-class, insular\" Indians. \"To read these comparisons is to understand that Umrigar's Bombay is a place where robust foods figure prominently, elements like wind and sea are driving forces, and religious beliefs underscore everything,\" commented the \"San Francisco Chronicle\"s Lynn Andriani. In general, the characters of Bhima and Sera have been regarded as realistic and sympathetic by reviewers. Reviewers also discussed the social commentary present in the novel. Kirkus Reviews called it \"[a] subtle, elegant analysis of class and power.\" \"Beacon Journal\"s Mary Ethridge wrote: \"\"The Space Between Us\"",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17577336",
"text": "public, and for unknown reasons decided to attribute authorship to Mary Shelley, thus helping to begin a \"hoax\" that has persisted up to the present. Lauritsen maintains that revisions to \"Frankenstein\" made in 1823 and 1831 weakened the work, and that while it was ostensibly Mary Shelley who revised \"Frankenstein\" into its 1831 form, it may primarily have been revised by the political philosopher William Godwin. Lauritsen argues that handwriting alone cannot be used to determine the actual author of \"Frankenstein\". The drafts and manuscripts are incomplete and in the final stages. Moreover, portions of the novel were dictated by",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "9320052",
"text": "Go (Holmes novel) Go is a semi-autobiographical novel by John Clellon Holmes. (Holmes referred to the book as a \"roman à clef\".) It is considered to be the first published novel depicting the beat generation. Set in New York, it concerns the lives of a collection of characters largely based on the friends Holmes used to hang around with in the 1940s and 1950s in Manhattan. An underworld of drug-fueled parties, bars, clubs and free love is explored through the eyes of character Paul Hobbes, Holmes' representation of himself in the novel. Hobbes is torn between joining his friends in",
"title": "Go (Holmes novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9659080",
"text": "replaced it. In 1957, the book was adapted into film by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as \"Don't Go Near the Water\", starring Glenn Ford, Gia Scala, Earl Holliman, Anne Francis, Keenan Wynn, Russ Tamblyn and Eva Gabor. \"Don't Go Near the Water\" was directed by Charles Walters. Don't Go Near the Water (novel) Don't Go Near the Water is a 1956 novel by William Brinkley. The book parodies aspects of the wartime United States Navy, particularly Navy public relations, in which Brinkley served, propaganda, war correspondents, civilian contempt for the regular military, and Naval Intelligence. \"In peacetime Lieutenant Commander Clinton T. Nash had",
"title": "Don't Go Near the Water (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "11221749",
"text": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over the origins of the Dead Sea Scrolls, furthering the opinion that the scrolls were not the work of the Essenes, as other scholars claim, but written in Jerusalem and moved to Qumran in anticipation of the Roman siege in 70 AD. Writing in \"Church History\", Gregory T. Armstrong stated: \"This book is 'must reading' for every historian regardless of her or his period of specialization. It demonstrates how a particular",
"title": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"
},
{
"docid": "11221758",
"text": "Hartmut Stegemann. \"Qumran und das Judentum zur Zeit Jesu\" 84 (1994): 175-94 as basing \"his support of the Essene hypothesis of factors of hierarch, initiation rites, community of goods, ritual baths, a common meal and views on marriage as well as calendar.\" They then refer to the alternative estimate of Golb, \"that the scrolls came from Jerusalem to a fortress in Qumran during the siege of Jerusalem around 70 CE Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls? Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?: The Search For The Secret Of Qumran is a book by Norman Golb which intensifies the debate over",
"title": "Who Wrote The Dead Sea Scrolls?"
},
{
"docid": "9659055",
"text": "Don't Go Near the Water (novel) Don't Go Near the Water is a 1956 novel by William Brinkley. The book parodies aspects of the wartime United States Navy, particularly Navy public relations, in which Brinkley served, propaganda, war correspondents, civilian contempt for the regular military, and Naval Intelligence. \"In peacetime Lieutenant Commander Clinton T. Nash had been in charge of a Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner and Beane office in the Midwest. Not long after Pearl Harbor he had been commissioned directly from his brokerage office without the corrupting effect of any intervening naval training.\" \"Don't Go Near the Water\" is",
"title": "Don't Go Near the Water (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479464",
"text": "the novel as \"a treatment of modern India, where women recognize their sameness but cannot bridge the space that separates them.\" The Space Between Us (novel) The Space Between Us is the second novel by Thrity Umrigar, published by William Morrow and Company in January 2006. Set in present-day Mumbai, India, the novel follows the lives of two women: Serabai Dubash, an upper-middle-class widow, and her domestic servant, Bhima. The pair experience similar situations in their lives: abuse, the death or absence of a husband, a pregnant dependent, and the hope for a better future. Told using an omniscient third-person",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479447",
"text": "The Space Between Us (novel) The Space Between Us is the second novel by Thrity Umrigar, published by William Morrow and Company in January 2006. Set in present-day Mumbai, India, the novel follows the lives of two women: Serabai Dubash, an upper-middle-class widow, and her domestic servant, Bhima. The pair experience similar situations in their lives: abuse, the death or absence of a husband, a pregnant dependent, and the hope for a better future. Told using an omniscient third-person narrative in mainly present tense, the novel incorporates Hindi words and phrases amongst predominantly English text. Influenced by Umrigar's real-life experience",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14599259",
"text": "Go (Kaneshiro novel) GO is a novel written by Kazuki Kaneshiro and published in 2000 by Kodansha. \"GO\" received a Naoki Prize, an award of high praise in Japan. A film adaptation was released in 2001 that won numerous awards in Japan. An English translation by Takami Nieda was released by AmazonCrossing in 2018. The story's protagonist is Sugihara, who is a zainichi chosenjin (North Korean nationals in Japan), who falls in love with a Japanese girl. The story revolves around Korean/Chinese racism in Japan with Sugihara changing his Korean name from Lee and moving to a Japanese school from",
"title": "Go (Kaneshiro novel)"
},
{
"docid": "10528184",
"text": "feelings, and relationships with old friends and family. Among those who help Greg is Agnes, the Director of Nursing at the hospital where his father once worked. She is a bossy, mannish, British nurse whom Greg never liked. During his relentless search to uncover the truth, Greg is surprised to find Agnes with his happy-go-lucky friend Old Chow and realizes Agnes has a passionate side. Agnes and Old Chow prod Greg to explore his feelings and their secret plans push him into another situation of doubt. The Pacific Between The Pacific Between is a romantic coming of age novel by",
"title": "The Pacific Between"
},
{
"docid": "9277344",
"text": "and technical advance in Pinter’s work for the screen\", and Foster Hirsch described it as “one of the world’s great films” in 1980. In 2009, Emanuel Levy called the film \"Losey's Masterpiece\". For many involved it was praised as the peak of their careers. Leighton earned her first and only Academy Award nomination as Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the film. In 1999, it was included on the British Film Institute's list of its 100 best British films. The Go-Between (1971 film) The Go-Between is a 1971 British romantic drama film directed by Joseph Losey. Its screenplay, by",
"title": "The Go-Between (1971 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3456719",
"text": "by Henri Hell and Maud Vidal under the title \"Les Élus du Seigneur\". Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel) Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin. It tells the story of John Grimes, an intelligent teenager in 1930s Harlem, and his relationship to his family and his church. The novel also reveals the back stories of John's mother, his biological father, and his violent, religious fanatic step-father, Gabriel Grimes. The novel focuses on the role of the Pentecostal Church in the lives of African-Americans, as a negative source of repression and moral",
"title": "Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "3456712",
"text": "Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel) Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin. It tells the story of John Grimes, an intelligent teenager in 1930s Harlem, and his relationship to his family and his church. The novel also reveals the back stories of John's mother, his biological father, and his violent, religious fanatic step-father, Gabriel Grimes. The novel focuses on the role of the Pentecostal Church in the lives of African-Americans, as a negative source of repression and moral hypocrisy and also as a positive source of inspiration and community. In 1998,",
"title": "Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "19871698",
"text": "Also in the film, Winslet’s character’s occupation was changed to a travelling photographer/journalist and Elba’s character’s occupation was changed to a brain surgeon at first, then after the rescue, switched to being a general doctor. For the plot in the film, Winslet’s character hires the charter plane instead of Dr. Ben in the original book. The Mountain Between Us (novel) The Mountain Between Us is a romance-disaster novel, written by American author Charles Martin. The story focuses on Dr. Ben Payne and writer Ashley Knox as they get stuck on High Uintas Wilderness after a plane crash. The novel was",
"title": "The Mountain Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "19871695",
"text": "The Mountain Between Us (novel) The Mountain Between Us is a romance-disaster novel, written by American author Charles Martin. The story focuses on Dr. Ben Payne and writer Ashley Knox as they get stuck on High Uintas Wilderness after a plane crash. The novel was published by Broadway Books on June 28, 2011. A film adaptation starring Idris Elba and Kate Winslet was released on October 6, 2017. On a stormy winter night, Dr. Ben Payne and writer Ashley Knox are stuck in Salt Lake City airport when their flights are canceled. Both are eager to reach their destinations—Ben has",
"title": "The Mountain Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479448",
"text": "with the employer-servant relationship, the novel explores social class in India and the division of power in society. Umrigar, who was born and lived in Mumbai until the age of twenty-one, modeled Bhima after a domestic servant of the same name who worked in her childhood home and for whom Umrigar had much admiration. Upon its release, \"The Space Between Us\" received largely positive reviews from English-language critics. While the majority of reviewers enjoyed Umrigar's simple, descriptive prose, a few questioned whether she depended on clichés and exaggeration. Critics praised her lively depiction of Mumbai and the sympathetic characters, and",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "3456713",
"text": "the Modern Library ranked \"Go Tell It on the Mountain\" 39th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century. \"Time Magazine\" included the novel in its \"TIME 100 Best English-language Novels from 1923 to 2005\". Baldwin makes several references to the Bible in \"Go Tell It on the Mountain,\" most importantly to the story of Ham, Noah’s son who saw his father naked one day. Noah consequently cursed Ham’s son Canaan to become the servant of Noah’s other sons. Baldwin refers to several other people and stories from the Bible, at one point alluding to",
"title": "Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13078349",
"text": "in fighting for equality and freedom. About the publication of the novel and the release of the film \"The Spook Who Sat by the Door\" (1973), directed by Ivan Dixon, Greenlee said: Close collaboration between film director Ivan Dixon and screenplay writer Sam Greenlee realised a cinematic representation that did not lose or lessen the strong social analyses and encouragement to revolution in the novel. The political atmosphere of the United States was especially restless in 1969, the year of publication of \"The Spook Who Sat by the Door\", because the contentious politics for civil rights, for women's rights, and",
"title": "The Spook Who Sat by the Door (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479458",
"text": "me feel that we were equals at last, that the cursed roles of servant and mistress had shattered for one fragile, shimmering instant.\" Umrigar moved to the United States at the age of twenty-one and after attending Ohio State University for two years, worked as a journalist for seventeen years. In spring 2003, she started her second novel, \"The Space Between Us\", and finished the first draft in under six months. When she began the novel, she knew the beginning and final lines and that the two would serve \"as bookends to the novel.\" Her goal for the story was",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8436722",
"text": "Letting Go (novel) Letting Go (1962) is the first full-length novel written by Philip Roth and is set in the 1950s. Gabe Wallach is a graduate student in literature at the University of Iowa and an ardent admirer of Henry James. Fearing that the intellectual demands of a life in literature might leave him cloistered, Gabe seeks solace in what he thinks of as \"the world of feeling\". Following the death of his mother at the opening of the novel, Gabe befriends his fellow graduate student Paul Herz. The novel \"Letting Go\" is divided into seven (7) sections: 1. \"Debts",
"title": "Letting Go (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9320055",
"text": "of the cast of characters, almost as a mantra. In Britain \"Go\" was originally published as \"The Beat Boys\". The characters in \"Go\" are, as was common in beat generation literature, representations of the real people the author knew while writing the book. Go (Holmes novel) Go is a semi-autobiographical novel by John Clellon Holmes. (Holmes referred to the book as a \"roman à clef\".) It is considered to be the first published novel depicting the beat generation. Set in New York, it concerns the lives of a collection of characters largely based on the friends Holmes used to hang",
"title": "Go (Holmes novel)"
},
{
"docid": "805170",
"text": "carry between them and the well-meaning, innocent boy is easily manipulated by the lovers. Although Marian and Ted are fully aware of the social taboo that must make their relationship a matter of the utmost secrecy, Leo is too naïve to understand why they can never marry. The situation is further complicated by the fact that Marian is about to become engaged to Hugh, Viscount Trimingham, the descendant of the area's nobility who formerly lived in Brandham Hall. As he begins to comprehend that the relationship between Marian and Ted is not to do with \"business\", as they have claimed,",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "8436729",
"text": "live in a small room in a boarding house mostly occupied by seniors. Libby becomes pregnant and at work one day, Paul hurts himself in the factory. He tells the factory doctor that his mind was distracted by his pregnant wife. The doctor responds by giving him the name and number of a doctor who will perform abortions. After much discussion and a few arguments, Libby gets an abortion. 3. \"The Power of Thanksgiving\" 4. \"Three Women\" 5. \"Children and Men\" 6. \"The Mad Crusader\" 7. \"Letting Go.\" Much of the tension in the novel comes from the conflict between",
"title": "Letting Go (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479449",
"text": "noted the social commentary present in the novel. \"The Space Between Us\" takes place in present-day India and centers on two women: Serabai (Sera) Dubash, an upper-middle-class, Parsi widow, and her domestic servant of more than twenty years, Bhima. Now sixty-five years old, illiterate Bhima lives in the slums of Mumbai with her pregnant, unwed granddaughter, the seventeen-year-old Maya, whose college tuition is paid for by Sera. Through flashbacks, Bhima remembers her husband, who, after a work-related accident caused him to lose three fingers, became an alcoholic and abandoned her, taking their son Amit with him. She also remembers her",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "20709357",
"text": "become urgent as Merlin becomes certain that his life is in danger. This novel was published almost simultaneously with \"The Fountains of Paradise\" by Arthur C. Clarke. Through an amazing coincidence the two novels contained many similarities. Both protagonists are engineers who have built the world's longest bridge using a machine named the \"Spider\", both of whom are hired to build a space elevator, and both engineers modify their Spiders to produce a crystalline fiber. When Baen Books reprinted this novel in 2001, they included an open letter that Clarke wrote in 1979 when the novel was first published. Clarke",
"title": "The Web Between the Worlds"
},
{
"docid": "13078339",
"text": "Sat by the Door\" was required reading at the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Having been much rejected by mainstream publishers, Greenlee's spy novel first was published by Allison & Busby in the UK in March 1969, after the author met Margaret Busby in London the previous year, and by the Richard W. Baron Publishing Company, in the US. It was subsequently translated into several languages, including French, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Swedish, and German. The cinematic adaptation, also called \"The Spook Who Sat by the Door\" (1973), was directed by Ivan Dixon, and the novel's author co-wrote the screenplay. \"The",
"title": "The Spook Who Sat by the Door (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "19514304",
"text": "The Fishermen (Hans Kirk novel) The Fishermen () is a 1928 Danish novel by Hans Kirk, based on the true story of the conflict between the residents of the town of Gjøl and a group of fishermen who moved there from the North Sea coast. The novel is based on a true story, and concerns the conflict between the newcomers, who observe a stricter form of Christian faith, and the existing residents. Kirk had a connection to the area through his father, and wrote the book while living at the old inn in the town, Gjøl Kro. It caused consternation",
"title": "The Fishermen (Hans Kirk novel)"
},
{
"docid": "20709355",
"text": "The Web Between the Worlds The Web Between the Worlds is the first science fiction novel by Charles Sheffield. It was published as a hardback original by Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd in 1980. The paperback edition was originally published by Ace Books in 1981, and was reissued by Baen Books. This novel and the simultaneously published novel \"The Fountains of Paradise\", by Arthur C. Clarke, are the first popularization of the space elevator. The novel tells the story of Rob Merlin, the best engineer who has ever lived. His machine, the \"Spider,\" extrudes graphite cables of incredible strength. Darius Regulo",
"title": "The Web Between the Worlds"
},
{
"docid": "15479463",
"text": "is not meant to be read as a social commentary about race or class, although it certainly has some powerful messages along those lines. Rather, it is an elegant novel of the heart and spirit whose characters are testament to the essential human drive – to find joy, peace and love where we can.\" Andriani compared \"The Space Between Us\" to Khaled Hosseini's \"The Kite Runner\", a 2003 novel set mainly in Afghanistan which deals with characters of various social classes. \"The Economist\" attributed the novel's success in not becoming \"emotional soup\" to the variety of issues examined. Budz describes",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9659056",
"text": "a comedic war novel, about United States Navy public relations officers during World War II. The story is set in 1945, from just after the invasion of Iwo Jima to the end of the war. The officers depicted are in the Public Relations (PR) section of \"ComFleets\", the fictional advanced headquarters of the Pacific Fleet, on the fictional island of Tulura (a stand-in for Guam). \"Don't Go Near the Water\" is an episodic novel broken into ten chapters, each telling a story about the various PR officers stationed on the island, and six sequentially numbered interludes, entitled \"Melora\", which chronicle",
"title": "Don't Go Near the Water (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15479455",
"text": "thrive in the class system, using their power to bully and cheat others. Friendship among the female characters is presented as a potential way for them to overcome \"individual isolation and loneliness\". Judy Budz of \"The Boston Globe\" wrote: \"Will women support each other in the face of family obligations, powerful husbands, and the desire for upward mobility in a downwardly mobile environment?\" Umrigar considered the novel more about the division, use, and effects of power in society, rather than the gender divide. She viewed many of the male characters as \"victims\", instead of abusers. She cited Gopal as an",
"title": "The Space Between Us (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "805180",
"text": "ban on Lawrence’s work seven years later. In 1960, an adaptation for stage by Louise F. Tanner was produced in Morgantown, West Virginia. Mrs. Tanner travelled to the United Kingdom to consult Hartley in person about the work. Playwright Harold Pinter adapted the novel into a screenplay of a film of the same name (1971), directed by Joseph Losey. A television adaptation starring Jim Broadbent was broadcast on BBC One on 20 September 2015. On 8 July 2012, a radio adaptation by Frances Byrnes and directed by Matt Thompson was broadcast on BBC Radio 3. The production was re-broadcast on",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "805174",
"text": "to sell at first. However, it was greeted with favourable reviews. \"The New York Times\" called it \"a triumph of literary architecture\", while two articles were devoted to it in the \"Los Angeles Times\". Joseph Henry Jackson commented on its skilful presentation as “a many-leveled affair; perhaps only the author knows how much there is in it of symbol and reference.\" A month later Milton Merlin described it as \"a superbly composed and an irresistibly haunting novel” characterised by “the author's beautiful and ingenious style, his whimsy, irony and humor, and, most of all, the powerful wallop of a deceptively",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "805175",
"text": "simple, almost gentle story of a boy lost in a strange world of emotions.\" There have been regular editions from Penguin Books and other sources since 1958. By 1954 translations were being prepared in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, Japanese, French and Italian. Others followed later in Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Romanian and German. The novel has also been set as an exam text with a study guide dedicated to it and there have been interdisciplinary studies on psychological and philosophical themes there. Later literary interpretations looked beyond the book’s immediately noticeable themes. For Colm Tóibín in his introduction to a 2002",
"title": "The Go-Between"
},
{
"docid": "2703636",
"text": "be no reprints or paperback version of the book, and for the British market no paperback version appeared until after Fleming's death. Because of the heightened sexual writing in the novel, it was banned in a number of countries. In the US the story was also published in \"Stag\" magazine, with the title changed to \"Motel Nymph\". Broadly, the critics did not welcome Fleming's experiment with the Bond formula; academic Christoph Linder has pointed out that \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" received the worst reception of all the Bond books. \"The Daily Telegraph\", for example, wrote \"Oh Dear Oh Dear",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "2611813",
"text": "The Master of Go The Master of Go is a novel by the Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. The novel was first published in serial form in 1951. Titled Meijin (名人) in its original Japanese, Kawabata considered it his finest work, although it is in contrast with his other works. It is the only one of Kawabata's novels that the author considered to be finished. It is a semi-fictional chronicle of the lengthy 1938 \"retirement game\" of Go by the respected master Honinbo Shūsai, against the up-and-coming player Minoru Kitani (although",
"title": "The Master of Go"
},
{
"docid": "17489912",
"text": "Never Go Back (novel) Never Go Back is the eighteenth book in the Jack Reacher series written by Lee Child. It was published on 3 September 2013 in the United States. The book continues the storyline covered in the novels \"61 Hours\", \"Worth Dying For\" and \"A Wanted Man\". The novel, like a majority of the Jack Reacher novels, is narrated in third-person point of view. At a motel outside Washington D.C., former army cop Jack Reacher is confronted by two men, who call him a disgrace and order him to leave town. Reacher refuses, and subdues them in a",
"title": "Never Go Back (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14599262",
"text": "at Katou's birthday party and starts to go out with Sugihara. Hideyoshi Sugihara's father. First generation zainichi kankokujin. Ex-pro boxer. Michiko Sugihara's mother. Second generation zainichi kankokujin. Jong-Il Sugihara's closest friend from the Japanese Korean school. Known as the \"genius of the school\". Go (Kaneshiro novel) GO is a novel written by Kazuki Kaneshiro and published in 2000 by Kodansha. \"GO\" received a Naoki Prize, an award of high praise in Japan. A film adaptation was released in 2001 that won numerous awards in Japan. An English translation by Takami Nieda was released by AmazonCrossing in 2018. The story's protagonist",
"title": "Go (Kaneshiro novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17577343",
"text": "might be accepted by readers with no vested interest in the issue, it would be \"vehemently rejected out of hand\" by the \"literary establishment\". Sadownick wrote that Lauritsen confirmed his view that \"Frankenstein\" is a gay work in the same sense as Walt Whitman's \"Leaves of Grass\" (1855) and Oscar Wilde's \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\" (1897), and offered a commendable psychological analysis, and a sensitive line-by-line reading, of the work. Charles E. Robinson rejected Lauritsen's thesis in \"The Original Frankenstein\" (2008), arguing that the testimony of authors such as Lord Byron, William Godwin, Claire Clairmont, Charles Clairmont, and Leigh",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
},
{
"docid": "17718549",
"text": "a chilling supernatural exploration of free will and reality’s fluidity.\" \"Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea\" was nominated by YALSA for a Teens Top Ten award for books published in 2013. The book was also a 2015 Kentucky Blue Grass Award Nominee, an Honorable Mention in the Westchester Fiction Awards, and a runner up in the 2013 YABC Choice Awards' Best Teen Horror/Thriller category, Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (novel) Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a young adult Gothic horror novel written by April Genevieve Tucholke and published on August 15,",
"title": "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17718548",
"text": "positive. The book received starred reviews from School Library Journal, VOYA, and Booklist. The School Library Journal reviewer wrote \"Tucholke’s gothic tone, plot, and setting, complete with a deteriorating estate full of dark family secrets, is reminiscent of Daphne du Maurier or YA fare such as Kami Garcia’s and Margaret Stohl’s Beautiful Creatures.\" Booklist said of the book, \"Tucholke paints this moody, gothic romance with a languid brush. Moments of horror nestle against warm, dreamy kisses.\" \"Publishers Weekly\" wrote of the novel, \"Tucholke luxuriates in the details of small-town life, including her characters’ gourmand tendencies and their quick-witted interactions, in",
"title": "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "18351187",
"text": "empire.\" Craig Skinner wrote in his review for Film Divider that \"The Go-Go Boys presents a fascinating portrait that goes beyond the films and tells an enthralling story of two men who grasped the American Dream in all four hands. They may not have always been working towards something that was really worth the effort, but whatever they did, they did it with passion.\" The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films is a 2014 documentary film, produced and directed by Hilla Medalia and written by Medalia and Daniel Sivan.",
"title": "The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films"
},
{
"docid": "13193091",
"text": "role of religion (represented by Hubert's bogus Diana cult and two indolent, chortling Catholic priests) and the role of money: mostly unseen, or buried. A larger-scale backdrop is provided by the 1973 oil crisis. Hubert's secretary, Pauline Thin, shares her surname with the Edinburgh-based stationer James Thin, who supplied Spark's notebooks in which she wrote all her novels in longhand. The Takeover (novel) The Takeover is a novel by the Scottish author Muriel Spark. It was first published in 1976. It is set in Nemi, Italy between 1973 and 1975. The author had moved to Italy as a permanent resident",
"title": "The Takeover (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13324061",
"text": "mother was an exotic dancer similar in appearance to the victims who needed to wear leg braces when not performing. The story closes with Carver in medical lockdown, deep in a coma, alone with his thoughts. Connelly wrote and produced a pre-release video for the novel and a series of three videos entitled \"Conflict of Interest\", directed by Terrill Lankford, presenting a connection between Rachel Walling and the events of this story prior to the start of the book. The videos have been posted on YouTube: The Scarecrow (Connelly novel) The Scarecrow is a 2009 novel written by American author",
"title": "The Scarecrow (Connelly novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8436731",
"text": "her, but he ultimately flees back to Martha. Throughout the novel, the characters are confronted with the sometimes-thin line separating sexual promiscuity from sanctity in the eyes of the predominant culture. Abortion, divorce, remarriage and adoption affect the lives and psyches of Roth's subjects as the plot unfolds. Letting Go (novel) Letting Go (1962) is the first full-length novel written by Philip Roth and is set in the 1950s. Gabe Wallach is a graduate student in literature at the University of Iowa and an ardent admirer of Henry James. Fearing that the intellectual demands of a life in literature might",
"title": "Letting Go (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "15339827",
"text": "Go Between Bridge The Go Between Bridge, formerly known as the Hale Street Link, is a toll bridge for vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists over the Brisbane River in inner-city Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The bridge connects Merivale and Cordelia Streets in West End to Hale Street and the Inner City Bypass at Milton. It is Brisbane's first inner-city traffic bridge in 40 years and carries around 12,000 vehicles per day. The bridge opened to traffic in the early hours on 5 July 2010 and is now operated by Transurban. The Go Between Bridge is named after the popular Australian indie rock",
"title": "Go Between Bridge"
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"docid": "2611817",
"text": "English () in 1972, by Seidensticker. The original Japanese book version, published in 1954, was somewhat longer than the version translated by Seidensticker, which was Kawabata's later revision. The book has been translated into more than a dozen other languages. The Master of Go The Master of Go is a novel by the Japanese author Yasunari Kawabata, who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1968. The novel was first published in serial form in 1951. Titled Meijin (名人) in its original Japanese, Kawabata considered it his finest work, although it is in contrast with his other works. It",
"title": "The Master of Go"
},
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"docid": "19938080",
"text": "Stone\" is a story that is a teaching; but it is also a teaching that is a story. It remains one of Colin Wilson's best novels to date.\" In his 1982 book \"The Novels of Colin Wilson\", Nicolas Tredell also made comparisons to \"The Mind Parasites\", and wrote that \"\"The Philosopher's Stone\" is a much more substantial and, in some ways, more satisfactory novel\". He criticized the second part of the novel: \"With two higher men on his hands, and a lot of the novel still to go, Wilson tries to show them in action. He runs into difficulties, however.",
"title": "The Philosopher's Stone (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17718546",
"text": "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (novel) Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a young adult Gothic horror novel written by April Genevieve Tucholke and published on August 15, 2013 by Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Books. Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White’s sleepy, seaside town…until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet’s crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder about the boy living in her backyard. Is River just a crooked-smiling liar with pretty eyes and a mysterious past?",
"title": "Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9277337",
"text": "Losey was unable to get finance then or again in 1968. \"The company had cold feet about the story,\" said Losey. \"It was too tame for the pornographic age. As one man put it, who would be interested in a bit of Edwardian nostalgia? That's idiotic. It is certainly not a romantic or sentimental piece. It has a surface and a coating of romantic melodrama, but it has a bitter core.\" Losey said he was attracted to the novel because it was about \"the terrible sense of shortness of any human life, the sense of totality of life.\" Pinter's screenplay",
"title": "The Go-Between (1971 film)"
},
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"docid": "168642",
"text": "don't. What qualities are in those who fight their way through triumphantly that are lacking in those that go under? I only know that survivors used to call that quality 'gumption.' So I wrote about people who had gumption and people who didn't. — Margaret Mitchell, 1936 Mitchell's use of color in the novel is symbolic and open to interpretation. Red, green, and a variety of hues of each of these colors, are the predominant palette of colors related to Scarlett. She is also linked to white by the color of her skin. Symbolically, red and green have been broadly",
"title": "Gone with the Wind (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8427348",
"text": "The Man Who Walked Between the Towers The Man Who Walked Between the Towers is a children's picture book written and illustrated by American Mordicai Gerstein. Published in 2003, the book recounts the heart-stopping achievement of Philippe Petit, a French man who, on an August morning in 1974, walked, lay, knelt and danced on a tightrope wire between the roofs of the twin towers of the World Trade Center, a quarter mile above the ground. Gerstein won the 2004 Caldecott Medal for his illustrations. The book has been adapted to film and ballet. \"The Man Who Walked Between The Towers\"",
"title": "The Man Who Walked Between the Towers"
},
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"docid": "2703635",
"text": "pages and costing $3.95. The reception to the novel was so bad that Fleming wrote to Michael Howard at Jonathan Cape, to explain why he wrote the book: \"I had become increasingly surprised to find my thrillers, which were designed for an adult audience, being read in schools, and that young people were making a hero out of James Bond ... So it crossed my mind to write a cautionary tale about Bond, to put the record straight in the minds particularly of younger readers ... the experiment has obviously gone very much awry\". Fleming subsequently requested that there should",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (novel)"
},
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"docid": "1686148",
"text": "promote women's rights. It certainly created an immediate popular sensation - Flora Thompson for instance describing how, in small-town Hampshire, \"copies were bought and handed round until practically everyone of mature age in the village had read and passed judgement on it\". However, the novel was also controversial right from the start, with conservative readers as well as feminists criticizing Allen for the heroine he had invented. For example, Victoria Crosse wrote her novel \"The Woman Who Didn't\" (1895) as a response to Allen's book and Mrs. Lovett Cameron wrote \"The Man Who Didn't\". Whereas Herminia Barton questions the institution",
"title": "The Woman Who Did"
},
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"docid": "19540776",
"text": "have led Jacques Maritain back to Mother Church will baffle most admirers of that subtle, first-class mind. \"Kirkus Reviews\" wrote that the novel does not \"move with swift and arresting action\", but has \"passages of great beauty and the character delineation [is] interesting\". The critic wrote that the book \"is saturated with Catholic thought and allusions, but is by nomeans just a pietistic tract in novel form, for Leon Bloy was an accomplished novelist.\" The Woman Who Was Poor The Woman Who Was Poor () is an 1897 novel by the French writer Léon Bloy. It follows a woman, Clotilde,",
"title": "The Woman Who Was Poor"
},
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"docid": "805178",
"text": "Leo's age in 1909, Hartley spent a summer with a school friend called Moxley at Bradenham Hall in Norfolk and took part in a cricket match. The names are sufficiently close to Maudsley and Brandham to give rise to such speculation. But Tóibín counsels a cautious approach to the question, quoting Hartley's own study of fiction-writing, \"The Novelist's Responsibility\". The novelist's world, he wrote, \"must, in some degree, be an extension of his own life.\" And, while it is “unsafe to assume that a novelist's work is autobiographical in any direct sense,” this does not prevent it from reflecting his",
"title": "The Go-Between"
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"docid": "17577340",
"text": "& Lesbian Review Worldwide\". The book was also reviewed by Richard Labonte in the \"San Francisco Bay Times\". Herrick commended Lauritsen for presenting a large amount of evidence, and found much of that evidence persuasive, including the difference in quality between \"Frankenstein\" and works such as \"Valperga\" and \"The Last Man\", as well as that between the original and revised editions of \"Frankenstein\" itself, and Mary Shelley's lack of interest in the themes of Percy Bysshe Shelley's work. Herrick credited Lauritsen with carefully examining the \"extra-textual evidence\", and agreed with him that the fact that the original manuscript of \"Frankstein\"",
"title": "The Man Who Wrote Frankenstein"
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"docid": "121564",
"text": "subtle and elegantly written novel by an author in complete command of his talent\". It also won the McNally Robinson Book of the Year Award in 2005. Berger had earlier won the award in 1996 for \"A Year of Lesser\" and later again won in 2009 for \"The Retreat\". Dan Zigmond of \"SFGate\" reviews the novel as \"a rich and rewarding novel\". The Time in Between The Time in Between is a novel by Canadian author David Bergen. It deals with a man, who mysteriously returns to Vietnam, where he had been a soldier earlier in his life, followed by",
"title": "The Time in Between"
},
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"docid": "9702853",
"text": "the \"death of the novel\" were José Ortega y Gasset, who wrote his \"Decline of the Novel\" in 1925 and Walter Benjamin in his 1930 review \"Krisis des Romans\" (Crisis of the Novel). In the 1950s and 1960s, contributors to the discussion included Gore Vidal, Roland Barthes, and John Barth. Ronald Sukenick wrote the story \"The Death of the Novel\" in 1969. In 1954, Wolfgang Kayser argued that the death of the narrator would lead to the death of the novel - a view that has since been contested by many people. Meanwhile, Alain Robbe-Grillet argued that the novel would",
"title": "Death of the novel"
},
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"docid": "12673720",
"text": "The Reef (novel) The Reef is a 1912 novel by American writer Edith Wharton. It was published by D. Appleton & Company. It concerns a romance between a widow and her former lover. The novel takes place in Paris and rural France, but primarily features American characters. While writing the novel, Edith Wharton visited England, Sicily, and Germany, among other locations. In a letter to Bernard Berenson in November 1912, Wharton expressed regret regarding her novel, calling it a “poor miserable lifeless lump”. She wrote, “Anyhow, remember it’s not me, though I thought it was when I was writing it—&",
"title": "The Reef (novel)"
},
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"docid": "19587126",
"text": "The Man Who Lived at the Ritz The Man Who Lived at the Ritz is a 1982 novel by A. E. Hotchner. It is the story of American painter Philip Weber, who lives at the Hôtel Ritz Paris during the German Occupation, and his friendships with notables such as Hermann Göring and Coco Chanel. The novel was adapted into a 1988 television miniseries starring Perry King. Anatole Broyard wrote for \"The New York Times\", \"Toward the end ... the book turns into a thriller as well as a legitimate novel and a quasi-documentary portrait of Paris. Yet there's something about",
"title": "The Man Who Lived at the Ritz"
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"docid": "8427355",
"text": "away. Truly affecting.\" The School Library Journal claimed \"With its graceful majesty and mythic overtones, this unique and uplifting book is at once a portrait of a larger-than-life individual and a memorial to the towers and the lives associated with them.\" The Man Who Walked Between the Towers The Man Who Walked Between the Towers is a children's picture book written and illustrated by American Mordicai Gerstein. Published in 2003, the book recounts the heart-stopping achievement of Philippe Petit, a French man who, on an August morning in 1974, walked, lay, knelt and danced on a tightrope wire between the",
"title": "The Man Who Walked Between the Towers"
},
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"docid": "16244700",
"text": "\"PT\" (Peter Townend) and \"Tink\" bearing a resemblance to Wayne \"Rabbit\" Bartholomew. \"The Guardian\" wrote \"If Winton is an aria, Knox is early Rolling Stones\", \"\"The Life\" confirms what \"The Literary Review\" has known all along – 'Knox is, quite simply, a fabulous writer.'\" Christos Tsiolkas, author of the best selling novel \"The Slap\" wrote \"\"The Life\", is alternately evocative and lacerating, tender and unflinching, a gloriously honest, brutal and moving story of a man who was at the top of his game and then pissed it all away\". The Life (novel) The Life is a novel by the Australian",
"title": "The Life (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8269651",
"text": "Easy Go Easy Go is Michael Crichton's third published novel. It was released in 1968 under the pseudonym of John Lange. Re-released in 1974 by Bantam Books as The Last Tomb. Hard Case Crime republished the novel under Crichton's name on October 29, 2013. According to one source, it was the first book Crichton wrote and took him a week, earning him $1,500. Harold Barnaby is a brilliant Egyptologist who has discovered a hidden message while translating some hieroglyphics. The message tells of an unnamed Pharaoh whose tomb hasn't been discovered yet. Barnaby is exhilarated by the discovery and the",
"title": "Easy Go"
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"docid": "8269654",
"text": "in Egypt and directed by Crichton himself. However the film was never made. Easy Go Easy Go is Michael Crichton's third published novel. It was released in 1968 under the pseudonym of John Lange. Re-released in 1974 by Bantam Books as The Last Tomb. Hard Case Crime republished the novel under Crichton's name on October 29, 2013. According to one source, it was the first book Crichton wrote and took him a week, earning him $1,500. Harold Barnaby is a brilliant Egyptologist who has discovered a hidden message while translating some hieroglyphics. The message tells of an unnamed Pharaoh whose",
"title": "Easy Go"
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"docid": "20046951",
"text": "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (novel) The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane is a 1974 novel by Laird Koenig. It is about a 13-year-old girl named Rynn Jacobs who lives alone in a house, and murders people who threaten her solitary life. Koenig adapted his novel into a 1976 film of the same name, directed by Nicolas Gessner and starring Jodie Foster as Rynn. In 1997, he adapted it into a stage play. In 1974, the science fiction magazine \"Luna Monthly\" reviewed it as \"A light, gripping, smoothly written thriller.\" The review also assessed the",
"title": "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane (novel)"
}
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"docid": "8953353",
"text": "Chim Chim Cher-ee \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" is a song from \"Mary Poppins\", the 1964 musical motion picture. It was originally sung by Dick Van Dyke and Julie Andrews, and also is featured in the Cameron Mackintosh/Disney \"Mary Poppins\" musical. The song won the 1964 Academy Award for Best Original Song. In 2005, Julie Andrews included this song as part of \"Julie Andrews Selects Her Favorite Disney Songs.\" The song was written by Robert B. Sherman & Richard M. Sherman (the \"Sherman Brothers\") who also won an Oscar and a Grammy Award for Mary Poppins' song score. The song was inspired",
"title": "Chim Chim Cher-ee"
},
{
"docid": "8953356",
"text": "West Ham, Aston Villa and Burnley, who all wear claret and blue shirts. English comedian Tim Vine played on the lyrics to the song in the title of one of his stand-up DVDs, \"Tim Timinee, Tim Timinee, Tim Tim To You\" and on the cover it features Vine dressed up as a chimney sweep. In the British comedy series Peep Show Series 7 episode 1, Jeremy mentions Him Chim Cher-ee in relation to Sophie's cervical sweep. Chim Chim Cher-ee \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" is a song from \"Mary Poppins\", the 1964 musical motion picture. It was originally sung by Dick Van",
"title": "Chim Chim Cher-ee"
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"docid": "8953354",
"text": "by one of the drawings of a chimney sweep created by Mary Poppins' screenwriter, Don DaGradi. When asked about the drawing by the Sherman Brothers, DaGradi explained the ancient British folklore attributed to \"sweeps\" and how shaking hands with one could bring a person good luck. In their 1961 treatment, the Sherman Brothers had already amalgamated many of the P.L. Travers characters in the creation of \"Bert\". His theme music became \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\". In addition to the \"standard\" version of the song which Bert sings to the children, he sings short snippets of the song to himself at various",
"title": "Chim Chim Cher-ee"
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{
"docid": "11186467",
"text": "regain their trust. Her unusual first name Boadicea is revealed later in the series, much to David Horton's ongoing amusement, although in the final episode her full name is given as Geraldine Julie Andrews Dick van Dyke Supercalifragilisticexpialidocius Chim-Chiminey Chim-Chiminey Chim-Chim-Cheree Granger, the latter due to her mother's favourite book being \"Mary Poppins\" and the fact that the film was released in 1964, supposedly the year of Geraldine's birth. Geraldine celebrated her 40th birthday in an episode first broadcast on 1 January 2005. Dawn French was 48 at the time. Her best friend is Alice Tinker (Emma Chambers); at the",
"title": "Geraldine Granger"
},
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"docid": "7344568",
"text": "a typical concert at this time could incorporate \"Mars\" from Gustav Holst's \"The Planets\" and \"Chim Chim Cheree\" from \"Mary Poppins\". Bowie's future manager Ken Pitt attended one of these mid-1960s concerts, where the band finished with The Rodgers and Hammerstein song \"You'll Never Walk Alone\". You've Got a Habit of Leaving \"You've Got a Habit of Leaving\" is a song written by David Bowie in 1965 and released as a single under the name Davy Jones & The Lower Third. It was the last song that Bowie, born David Jones, released before changing his name to avoid confusion with",
"title": "You've Got a Habit of Leaving"
},
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"docid": "19103703",
"text": "opening song “Chim Chim Cheree” from Mary Poppins through to “Always Look on the Bright Side of Life” from Spamalot the pace is well handled both vocally and instrumentally with plenty of opportunity for the soloists to shine... This is a must have CD.\" Performers Technical Swingin' on Broadway Swingin' on Broadway is jazz vocalist Gary Williams's third album, recorded at Abbey Road Studios and released in 2008. It is a collection of songs from some of the most famous Broadway musicals. The album was released to positive reviews. Malcolm Laycock of Big Band World gave it five stars and",
"title": "Swingin' on Broadway"
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"docid": "3138531",
"text": "success of some of these 1960s films helped to make up for \"London Town\", Britain's first Technicolor musical, which was a high-profile flop in 1946. \"Mary Poppins\" (1964) was a critical and popular success, winning multiple Oscars for its editing, music (including Best Song for \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\"), and visual effects (notably the scene combining live action and animation). Lead actress Julie Andrews won an Academy Award for Best Actress. Also in 1964, Audrey Hepburn starred in \"My Fair Lady\", the film of the musical of the George Bernard Shaw play \"Pygmalion\". George Cukor's decision to award the role of",
"title": "London in film"
},
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"docid": "1875121",
"text": "being in the book series \"Mary Poppins\" by P. L. Travers and the Walt Disney film adaptation which has an extended dance sequence in which the jovial workers celebrate the end of the workday with fearless acrobatics. Their leader, \"Bert\", played by Dick van Dyke, sings \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" which won the Oscar for \"Best Song\" in 1965. The chorus refers to the traditional association of chimney sweeps with good luck: \"\"Good luck will rub off when I shake 'ands with you, or blow me a kiss ... and that's lucky too\"\". The novel \"Die schwarzen Brüder\" (\"The Black Brothers\"),",
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},
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"docid": "482025",
"text": "process to transfer the drawings to animation cels. Disney's live-action releases were spread across a number of genres, including historical fiction (\"Johnny Tremain\", 1957), adaptations of children's books (\"Pollyanna\", 1960) and modern-day comedies (\"The Shaggy Dog\", 1959). Disney's most successful film of the 1960s was a live action/animated musical adaptation of \"Mary Poppins\", which was one of the all-time highest-grossing movies and received five Academy Awards, including Best Actress for Julie Andrews and Best Song for Robert B. Sherman & Richard M. Sherman for \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\". The theme park design and architectural group became so integral to the Disney",
"title": "The Walt Disney Company"
},
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"docid": "10945235",
"text": "My Kind of Town \"My Kind of Town\" or \"My Kind of Town (Chicago Is)\" is a popular song composed by Jimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The song was originally part of the musical score for \"Robin and the 7 Hoods\", a 1964 musical film starring several members of the Rat Pack. It was nominated for the 1964 Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" from \"Mary Poppins\". Although the song predated the Grammy Award Best Original Song for a Motion Picture category, the entire score was nominated for the 1964 Grammy",
"title": "My Kind of Town"
},
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"docid": "2411884",
"text": "which includes the songs \"Feed The Birds,\" \"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious,\" and the Oscar-winning \"Chim Chim Cher-ee.\" Since \"Mary Poppins\"' premiere, the Shermans have subsequently earned nine Academy Award nominations, two Grammy Awards, four Grammy Award nominations, and 23 gold- and platinum-certified albums. Robert and Richard Sherman worked directly for Walt Disney, completing the scores for the live-action musical films \"The Happiest Millionaire\" and \"The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band\" until Disney's death in 1966. Since leaving the company, the brothers have worked freelance as songwriters on scores of motion pictures, television shows, theme-park exhibits, and stage musicals. Their first non-Disney",
"title": "Sherman Brothers"
},
{
"docid": "16985719",
"text": "- Mary Costa/Bill Shirley 26. Cruella De Vil: \"101 Dalmatians\" (1961) - Bill Lee/Lisa Davis/Ben Wright 27. Higitus Figitus: \"The Sword In The Stone\" (1963) - Karl Swenson/Ricky Sorenson 1. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: \"Mary Poppins\" (1964) - Julie Andrews/Dick Van Dyke/The Pearlie Chorus 2. A Spoonful Of Sugar: \"Mary Poppins\" (1964) - Julie Andrews 3. Chim Chim Cher-ee: \"Mary Poppins\" (1964) - Dick Van Dyke/Julie Andrews/Karen Dotrice/Matthew Garber 4. Winnie The Pooh: \"Winnie The Pooh And The Honey Tree\" (1966) - Disney Studio Chorus 5. The Bare Necessities: \"The Jungle Book\" (1967) - Phil Harris/Bruce Reitherman 6. I Wan'na Be Like You:",
"title": "The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song"
},
{
"docid": "838185",
"text": "indicated that more than 30 songs were written at various stages of the film's development. No cast recordings of any of these songs have been released to the public, only demos or later performances done by the songwriters — with the exception of the rooftop reprise of \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" and the \"smoke staircase yodel\" mentioned below. The Compass Sequence, a precursor to \"Jolly Holiday\", was to be a multiple-song sequence. A number of possible musical components have been identified: \"Mary Poppins\" premiered on August 27, 1964, at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Travers was not extended an invitation",
"title": "Mary Poppins (film)"
},
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"docid": "2342592",
"text": "been used by several sets of fans. \"Lola\" by The Kinks, and \"Hi Ho Silver Lining\" by Jeff Beck have been adapted by several clubs such as Sheffield Wednesday and Wolverhampton Wanderers. \"All You Need Is Love\", \"Hey Jude\" and \"Yellow Submarine\" by The Beatles are often used. Songs from musicals have become very popular as football chants, such as \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" from the 1964 musical \"Mary Poppins\". The emergence of funk and disco in the 1970s also made its mark on the terraces with songs such as \"Go West\" by the Village People and \"Oops Upside Your Head\"",
"title": "Football chant"
},
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"docid": "17820045",
"text": "that more than 30 songs were written at various stages of the film's development. No cast recordings of any of these songs have been released to the public, only demos or later performances done by the songwriters — with the exception of the rooftop reprise of \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" and the \"smoke staircase yodel\" mentioned below. The Compass Sequence, a precursor to \"Jolly Holiday\", was to be a multiple-song sequence. A number of possible musical components have been identified: Mary Poppins (soundtrack) Mary Poppins: Original Cast Soundtrack is the soundtrack album of the 1964 film \"Mary Poppins\", with music and",
"title": "Mary Poppins (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "13566388",
"text": "are played. Eden then sings \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" from the film \"Mary Poppins\" and the voice of Mary Poppins says, \"See, children? Everything is practically perfect in every way, or my name isn't Mary Poppins!\". \"Jolly Holiday\" plays, followed by \"Step in Time\", \"Let's Go Fly a Kite\", and \"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious\". Eden Espinosa sings \"Baby Mine\" from \"Dumbo\". Timothy Mouse is heard saying, \"You can do it, Dumbo! You can fly! You don't need a magic feather!\" An airborne puppet of Dumbo appears above Sleeping Beauty Castle, flapping his big ears and moving his legs. (Note: Dumbo does not fly every",
"title": "Magical: Disney's New Nighttime Spectacular of Magical Celebrations"
},
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"docid": "4921331",
"text": "throughout its run. After the group toured Europe in early 1965, McGuire left to embark on a solo career, and this spelled the end of the original New Christy Minstrels. Now under the direction of Greif and Garris the group moved towards a variety act, doing \"novelty and pop tunes\" and a little comedy, making them closer to the 19th century Christy's Minstrels from whom the group's name was derived. Reflecting this shift, they had a \"Billboard\" Top 100 hit later in 1965 with a cover of \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\" from the Disney film \"Mary Poppins\". Regular group membership changes",
"title": "The New Christy Minstrels"
},
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"docid": "12713025",
"text": "could watch the show as it was not geo-blocked. 40,000 applications for tickets were received with only around 200 available. The show had a \"Mary Poppins\" theme, with Ryan Tubridy opening the show dressed as chimney sweep Bert and then tore off the costume to reveal his Christmas jumper. The 2013 toy show featured a record breaking 237 toys. Over 231 performers and demonstrators took to the stage, with 34 of them performing a special opening number from Mary Poppins. The opening song on the show was Chim Chim Cher-ee and featured Ryan Tubridy dancing. In advance, a week before",
"title": "The Late Late Toy Show"
},
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"docid": "3590376",
"text": "this song attracted the attention of Walt Disney who eventually hired the Sherman Brothers as Staff Songwriters for Walt Disney Studios. While at Disney, the Sherman Brothers wrote what is perhaps their most recognized song: \"It's a Small World (After All)\" for the 1964 New York World's Fair. In 1965, the Sherman Brothers won two Academy Awards for \"Mary Poppins\" – Best Original Score, which included \"Feed The Birds\", \"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious\"; and Best Original Song, \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\". Since \"Mary Poppins\"' premiere, Robert B. Sherman subsequently earned 9 Academy Award nominations, 2 Grammy Awards, 4 Grammy Award nominations and 23 gold",
"title": "Robert B. Sherman"
},
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"docid": "3590361",
"text": "2 Academy Awards for \"Mary Poppins\" – Best Original Score, which included \"Feed The Birds\", \"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious\"; and Best Original Song, \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\". Since \"Mary Poppins\"' premiere, Robert B. Sherman subsequently earned 9 Academy Award nominations, 2 Grammy Awards, 4 Grammy Award nominations and 23 gold and platinum albums. Robert and Richard Sherman worked directly for Walt Disney until Disney's death in 1966. After leaving the company, the brothers worked freelance as songwriters on scores of motion pictures, television shows, theme park exhibits and stage musicals. Their first non-Disney assignment came with Albert R. Broccoli's motion picture production \"Chitty Chitty",
"title": "Richard M. Sherman"
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"docid": "20387334",
"text": "Chim Chim Cheree (album) Chim Chim Cheree is an album by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander. It was recorded in 2009 and released by Venus Records in the following year. The album was recorded at the Avatar Studio in New York on October 3, 2009. It was produced by Tetsuo Hara and Todd Barkan. The four musicians are tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist John Webber, and drummer Joe Farnsworth. The material is compositions by saxophonist John Coltrane and other pieces associated with him. \"Chim Chim Cheree\" was released by Venus Records in 2010. The \"IAJRC Journal\" reviewer concluded",
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"docid": "20387335",
"text": "that Alexander's \"tackling of the Coltrane oeuvre should have been of considerable interest. Except for a few instances, the results are a bit flat.\" Chim Chim Cheree (album) Chim Chim Cheree is an album by tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander. It was recorded in 2009 and released by Venus Records in the following year. The album was recorded at the Avatar Studio in New York on October 3, 2009. It was produced by Tetsuo Hara and Todd Barkan. The four musicians are tenor saxophonist Eric Alexander, pianist Harold Mabern, bassist John Webber, and drummer Joe Farnsworth. The material is compositions by",
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"docid": "5300548",
"text": "Network\" slogan on air sometimes, but do not share the CHIM network's Christian programming. These stations were unaffected by the CRTC decision, and remain on air. According to the CHIM website, Hearst is listed as CFCL-FM 95.5 and Smooth Rock Falls CKSO-FM 101.9. In 2017, CHTI launched a new website CHTI Radio Network. CHIM-FM CHIM-FM is a Canadian radio station, which previously broadcast Christian music at 102.3 FM in Timmins, Ontario. The station currently broadcasts at 1710 (AM). The station began testing its signal at 102.3 MHz on December 24, 1995, and officially signed on April 7, 1996. The station",
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"docid": "18437034",
"text": "Chim chum Chim chum (, ) is a popular Thai street food, believed to have originated in Laos or Cambodia. It is traditionally made with chicken or pork and fresh herbs such as galangal, sweet basil, lemongrass and kaffir lime leaves, cooked in a small clay pot on a charcoal stove. It is often served with \"nam chim\". The name is derived from the words for dipping and dropping, the customary way of eating the dish. Literally the word \"chim chum\" derived from two Thai words: \"chim\" and \"chum\". \"Chim\" means to dip in, while \"chum\" means to drop something",
"title": "Chim chum"
},
{
"docid": "17590634",
"text": "to resemble Pikachu, the naming a riff on Takashi Murakami's \"Superflat\" reading of Japanese aesthetics. Mori Art Museum (JAPAN) Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo (JAPAN) The Japan Foundation (JAPAN) 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa (JAPAN) Asia Society Museum, New York (U.S.A.) Queensland Art Gallery (AUSTRALIA) “SUPER RAT” (Parco Publishing, 2012)<br> “idea ink 03 – Geijutsu Jikkohan” (written by Chim↑Pom, Asahi Publishing, 2012)<br> “Chim↑Pom” (Kawade Shobo Shinsha, 2010)<br> “Why we can’t make the sky of Hiroshima ‘PIKA!’?” (co-edited by Chim↑Pom and Abe Kenichi, MUJIN-TO Production, 2009) Chim-Pom Chim-Pom (stylized \"Chim↑Pom\") is an artist collective formed in Tokyo in 2005,",
"title": "Chim-Pom"
},
{
"docid": "5300544",
"text": "CHIM-FM CHIM-FM is a Canadian radio station, which previously broadcast Christian music at 102.3 FM in Timmins, Ontario. The station currently broadcasts at 1710 (AM). The station began testing its signal at 102.3 MHz on December 24, 1995, and officially signed on April 7, 1996. The station has expanded through a network of rebroadcast transmitters in Northern Ontario. CHIM-FM also has a rebroadcaster in Red Deer, Alberta, CHIM-FM-5, which originates some of its own programming. Its call letters were pronounced, on air, as \"See Him.\" The station's best-known program was the \"MAD Christian Radio Show\", a Christian rock show hosted",
"title": "CHIM-FM"
},
{
"docid": "11947753",
"text": "CHIM-FM-5 CHIM-FM-5 was a Canadian radio station, operating at 93.1 FM in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Although licensed as a rebroadcaster of CHIM-FM in Timmins, Ontario, the Red Deer station aired some unique local programming and on-air staff and had its own logo not used by any of the other CHIM stations. CHIM-FM was given approval by the CRTC on June 7, 2000, to add a rebroadcaster at Red Deer. CHIM-FM's licence renewal application was denied by the CRTC on October 23, 2012 due to regulatory violations. As CHIM-FM-5 is licensed as a rebroadcaster of CHIM-FM, it must cease broadcasting",
"title": "CHIM-FM-5"
},
{
"docid": "17590633",
"text": "Chim-Pom Chim-Pom (stylized \"Chim↑Pom\") is an artist collective formed in Tokyo in 2005, when all the members were in their twenties. The six members are , , , , and . The group is somewhat influenced by Makoto Aida, as three of the members had been apprentices and Ellie had modeled for him. The collective has been described as \"neo-Dadaist\" and \"the enfant terrible of Japan’s art world\". Many of their projects have tackled provocative social themes. Chim-Pom first gained attention in 2006 with a project titled , an installation of taxidermied rats captured from Shibuya district, which were painted",
"title": "Chim-Pom"
},
{
"docid": "16486938",
"text": "Nam chim Nam chim or nam jim (, ) is Thai for \"dipping sauce\". It can refer to a wide variety of dipping sauces in Thai cuisine, with many of them a combination of salty, sweet, spicy and sour. \"Nam chim\" tend to be more watery in consistency than \"nam phrik\" (Thai chili pastes). Although Sriracha sauce is commonly known as \"sot Sriracha\" in Thailand (\"sot\" is the Thai pronunciation of the English word \"sauce\"), it is sometimes called \"nam chim Sriracha\" or \"nam phrik Sriracha\". A more-or-less generic and basic \"nam chim\" is used for grilled or steamed seafood.",
"title": "Nam chim"
},
{
"docid": "11947754",
"text": "at the end of the broadcast day on November 30, 2012. CHIM-FM-5 CHIM-FM-5 was a Canadian radio station, operating at 93.1 FM in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. Although licensed as a rebroadcaster of CHIM-FM in Timmins, Ontario, the Red Deer station aired some unique local programming and on-air staff and had its own logo not used by any of the other CHIM stations. CHIM-FM was given approval by the CRTC on June 7, 2000, to add a rebroadcaster at Red Deer. CHIM-FM's licence renewal application was denied by the CRTC on October 23, 2012 due to regulatory violations. As CHIM-FM-5",
"title": "CHIM-FM-5"
},
{
"docid": "5617726",
"text": "Dave Douglas in \"The Shaggy Dog\" (2006). In 2004, Chim was honored with the “Men of Vision 2004” award by Royal Salute and was invited by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to visit the United States in August 2006 as a grantee of its cultural exchange program, the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). Jim Chim Jim Chim Sui-man (; born 1965) is a Hong Kong-based stage actor and comedian. Jim Chim, Associate Artistic Director of Theatre Ensemble, co-founded the company with Olivia Yan in 1993. Since then, he has been performing and directing performances",
"title": "Jim Chim"
},
{
"docid": "18437038",
"text": "of your favorite meat also. To make \"nam chim\", pound the garlic, coriander roots and sea salt in a mortar and pestle . Don’t reduce to a paste. Add the chillies and crush lightly. Mix in the palm sugar, fish sauce, lime juice and shallots. The longer the \"nam chim\" sits, the more intense the flavour will be. Best prepared 1 hour prior to using. Chim chum Chim chum (, ) is a popular Thai street food, believed to have originated in Laos or Cambodia. It is traditionally made with chicken or pork and fresh herbs such as galangal, sweet",
"title": "Chim chum"
},
{
"docid": "5300545",
"text": "by Kristen McNulty, which originally started as a show on CHIM. Today it is syndicated to Christian radio stations across Canada and internationally. Other programming aired on the station includes Charles Stanley's \"In Touch\" and Tristan Emmanuel's \"No Apologies\". CHIM-FM-5 in Red Deer, Alberta is licensed as a repeater of CHIM, but broadcasts some local programming for the Red Deer area. The transmitter operates at 93.1 FM. In 2000, CHIM's application to add a transmitter in Toronto, Ontario at 106.3 MHz was denied. In 2001, CHIM's application to add a transmitter in Vancouver, British Columbia at 92.9 MHz was denied.",
"title": "CHIM-FM"
},
{
"docid": "16486939",
"text": "This sauce contains garlic, fish sauce, sugar, lime juice, and bird's eye chilies. Variations on this basic recipe find their use as a dipping sauce with and as an integral part of many dishes. Many of the ingredients in a \"nam chim\" are finely chopped or pounded in a mortar and pestle or, non-traditionally, ground in a blender. Popular dipping sauces in Thailand are: Nam chim Nam chim or nam jim (, ) is Thai for \"dipping sauce\". It can refer to a wide variety of dipping sauces in Thai cuisine, with many of them a combination of salty, sweet,",
"title": "Nam chim"
},
{
"docid": "5617723",
"text": "Jim Chim Jim Chim Sui-man (; born 1965) is a Hong Kong-based stage actor and comedian. Jim Chim, Associate Artistic Director of Theatre Ensemble, co-founded the company with Olivia Yan in 1993. Since then, he has been performing and directing performances that have been critically acclaimed and popular with Hong Kong audiences. He is widely recognized for his distinctive brand of humour, physical movement and performance style. He was presented with the first Drama Development Fellowship from Hong Kong Arts Development Council Drama Committee in 2000. He also received the Best Supporting Actor Award and the Best Actor Award from",
"title": "Jim Chim"
},
{
"docid": "5300546",
"text": "CHIM's application to add a transmitter at 102.3 MHz in Cochrane, Ontario was denied as well in 2008. An unrelated radio station, CFCJ-FM owned by Cochrane Christian Radio to operate a new English language Christian radio station at Cochrane on 102.1 MHz received CRTC approval on April 18, 2011. The station's licence renewal application was denied by the CRTC on October 23, 2012 due to regulatory violations. As a result, CHIM-FM was ordered to cease broadcasting Christian music by the end of the broadcast day on November 30, 2012. CHIM was re licensed as Information radio by Industry Canada. CHIM",
"title": "CHIM-FM"
},
{
"docid": "5300547",
"text": "remains active via an online stream on their website, as well as transmitting on 1710 AM. By September 2014, CHIM returned to terrestrial radio in Timmins at 1710 kHz. In 2017, CHIM plans to expand its Christian radio service to Sudbury (1600 AM), Parry Sound, Orillia, Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver. CHIM Radio is also coming to Sudbury at 101.7 FM with a Christian Music Format. CHIM's owner, Roger de Brabant, also operates a number of low-powered tourist information radio stations branded as \"Info Radio\". These stations also use the \"Canada's Good News Network\", or \"Part of the Good News",
"title": "CHIM-FM"
},
{
"docid": "10331183",
"text": "Tràm Chim National Park Tràm Chim National Park is a national park in the reed fields Đồng Tháp Mười, Tam Nông District, Đồng Tháp Province of Vietnam. This national park was created to protect several rare birds, especially the sarus crane (\"Grus antigone\"), a species listed in the IUCN Red List. In 1985, Tram Chim was established by the provincial government as Tram Chim Afforestation and Fishery Company with the goals of planting cajuput, exploiting aquatic resources, and preserving the Dong Thap Muoi area. In 1986, the sarus crane was found here. In 1991, Tram Chim became provincial-level natural reserve",
"title": "Tràm Chim National Park"
},
{
"docid": "12168315",
"text": "Chim Pui-chung Chim Pui-chung (born 1946 in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China) was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing the Financial Services Functional Constituency. He is director of several companies. Chim was a legislative councillor from 1991 until he was jailed for conspiring to forge documents in 1998, whereupon he was impeached and disqualified as a legislator by Legco. He was released from prison in 1999. In 2004, he was re-elected unopposed as legislative councillor for the financial services constituency. In 2008 he was again elected. In 2005, he was an unsuccessful candidate in the Hong Kong",
"title": "Chim Pui-chung"
},
{
"docid": "12168316",
"text": "Chief Executive election, receiving only 21 nominations from the Election Committee, less than the minimum requirement of 100. As a result, Donald Tsang was declared the uncontested winner. Chim Pui-chung Chim Pui-chung (born 1946 in Chaozhou, Guangdong, China) was a member of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong (Legco), representing the Financial Services Functional Constituency. He is director of several companies. Chim was a legislative councillor from 1991 until he was jailed for conspiring to forge documents in 1998, whereupon he was impeached and disqualified as a legislator by Legco. He was released from prison in 1999. In 2004, he",
"title": "Chim Pui-chung"
},
{
"docid": "16756672",
"text": "Lee Boon Chim Tan Sri Dr Lee Boon Chim P.S.M, S.M.S (1926–1998) was a Malaysian businessman and a pioneer of standard Malaysia rubber, who helped guide Malaysian rubber into becoming a valuable international commodity. He was also the Chairman of the Kuala Lumpur Commodity Exchange and later a Senator in the Malaysian Senate, participating in various government activities. Lee Boon Chim was born and went to school in Singapore. A distant relative of the philanthropist Lee Kong Chian. He went to Cheklang University to read history but his studies were interrupted by the Civil War. He married Puan Sri Choi",
"title": "Lee Boon Chim"
},
{
"docid": "18437035",
"text": "down quickly or briefly in or into liquid. The name \"chim chum\" comes from the way we cook and eat this popular hot pot. \"Chim chum\" is an earthenware pot on a brazier at table top. The pot is filled with broth and to this you add various supplied vegetables and herbs. The herbs are often pulled from trees the selection criteria being as broad as bitterness to health aspects. Some dishes place a flower in the pot which is a unique bitterness. Thai Northeastern people call this dish \"chaeo hon\" (แจ่วฮ้อน) You are served with a clay pot filled",
"title": "Chim chum"
},
{
"docid": "7683066",
"text": "uncle... he's an alcoholic, and he makes me really mad... \" The album sold well in underground circles but only reached #158 on the \"Billboard\" Album Charts. It was the last Fishbone album for four years, as the band went through more personnel changes and record company woes. All songs written by Fishbone, except for \"Chim Chim's Badass Revenge\" and \"Pre Nutt\", which were written by Fishbone and executive producer Dallas Austin. Fishbone Additional Album - Billboard (North America) Chim Chim's Badass Revenge Chim Chim's Badass Revenge is the fifth full-length album and concept album from alternative rock band Fishbone.",
"title": "Chim Chim's Badass Revenge"
},
{
"docid": "10331184",
"text": "to protect subspecies of the saurs crane \"Grus antigone sharpii\". In 1994, the reserve became a national natural reserve by the decision Circular 4991/KGVX. The protected area covers . In September 1998, the area was adjusted to . In 1998, this area became Tram Chim National Park by the governmental decision 253/1998/QĐ dated December 29, 1998. Tràm Chim National Park Tràm Chim National Park is a national park in the reed fields Đồng Tháp Mười, Tam Nông District, Đồng Tháp Province of Vietnam. This national park was created to protect several rare birds, especially the sarus crane (\"Grus antigone\"), a",
"title": "Tràm Chim National Park"
},
{
"docid": "18437037",
"text": "When the stock is fragrant, add in Thai Sweet Basil. Add the fresh vegetable to the broth. You want to start with the food that take longest to cook. Now bring the pot of boiling broth to the table. Each person cooks their meat by dipping it in the boil broth. When it is cooked, dip the meat into the sauce. Cook the glass noodles for a few minutes. Flavor noodles with a bit of sauce. Together with the \"chim chum\", some or most of the following secondary items are added. Beside the originally chim chum you can added any",
"title": "Chim chum"
},
{
"docid": "7683063",
"text": "Chim Chim's Badass Revenge Chim Chim's Badass Revenge is the fifth full-length album and concept album from alternative rock band Fishbone. It was Fishbone's first studio album in three years following the departure of founding members Kendall Jones and Chris Dowd and the band being dropped by Sony Records. It was also their last album with founding member Philip \"Fish\" Fisher, who would eventually leave the band two years later. The band's recent experiences prompted the album's themes of racism and music industry practices, and \"Chim Chim's Badass Revenge\" includes some of the band's heaviest songs, such as the hardcore",
"title": "Chim Chim's Badass Revenge"
},
{
"docid": "16692436",
"text": "1956 Chim earthquake The 1956 Chim earthquake was a destructive multiple-shock event that occurred on March 16 in Lebanon along a strand of the Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system. The epicenter was located in the south of Lebanon in the Chouf District. Six thousand homes were destroyed and another 17,000 were damaged. The number of persons killed was 136. The DST is a long transform fault that runs in a mostly north-south direction from the northern end of the Red Sea along the Jordan Rift Valley to the Taurus Mountains complex in southern Turkey. The left-lateral fault zone marks",
"title": "1956 Chim earthquake"
},
{
"docid": "16756676",
"text": "later life he was appointed a Senator in the Malaysian Senate. He has been honored twice by the Yang Dipertuan Agong, (King of Malaysia) with the Companion of the Order of the Crown of Malaysia - Johan Setia Mahkota (JSM) in 1969 and the Commander of the Order of the Crown of Malaysia - Panglima Setia Mahkota (PSM) in 1976. He has also received an Honorary Doctorate in Law from the University of Malaya (1971) and the 1992 Gold Medal from the Malaysian Institute of Chemistry (IKM). Lee Boon Chim Tan Sri Dr Lee Boon Chim P.S.M, S.M.S (1926–1998) was",
"title": "Lee Boon Chim"
},
{
"docid": "16692438",
"text": "less than fifteen minutes with the first event occurring at 19:32 and the second event at 19:43 hours. The initial shock was estimated to measure ( = 5.3) and the second event was rated ( = 5.5). 1956 Chim earthquake The 1956 Chim earthquake was a destructive multiple-shock event that occurred on March 16 in Lebanon along a strand of the Dead Sea Transform (DST) fault system. The epicenter was located in the south of Lebanon in the Chouf District. Six thousand homes were destroyed and another 17,000 were damaged. The number of persons killed was 136. The DST is",
"title": "1956 Chim earthquake"
},
{
"docid": "5617725",
"text": "Tokyo established by New National Theatre (Japan). Chim has worked with both foreign and local artists, including David Glass and Meng Jin Hui. In recent years, he has also been highly involved in local cinema and has appeared in movies such as \"You Shoot, I Shoot\", \"Men Suddenly in Black\", \"Isabella\", \"McDull, the Alumni\" and \"Driving Miss Wealthy\". For the last, he was a Best Supporting Actor nominee at the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards. He also lent his voice in various Cantonese Chinese dubs of Hollywood films, most notably as adult Simba in \"The Lion King\" (1994) and as",
"title": "Jim Chim"
},
{
"docid": "5617724",
"text": "the Hong Kong Federation of Drama Society in 1998 and 2000, respectively. Apart from creative and performing achievements, Chim also devoted himself to theatre training and established the PIP-Pleasure In Play artistic concept. In 2003, he founded the PIP School, not only providing professional training in performing arts, but also further conveying the PIP style of living. He has been invited to conduct acting and movement workshops for local and overseas universities and professional arts organizations, including Ecole Philippe Gaulier (UK), The Theatre Practice (Singapore), National Drama Company of China, U-Theatre (Taiwan) and the very first full-time theatre school in",
"title": "Jim Chim"
},
{
"docid": "18437036",
"text": "with broth. When the broth is boiling, then you first add the vegetables. This will lower the temperature in the pot a little and you should wait until it boils again before putting a piece of meat in the pot using your chopstick, and cook the meat for just less than one minute or until it’s cooked, then enjoy the meat by dipping it into the sauce (\"nam chim\"). Marinate the pork with oyster sauce, light soy sauce and sugar. Let sit in the fridge overnight. Bring the chicken stock to the boil, add in galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves.",
"title": "Chim chum"
},
{
"docid": "16756674",
"text": "to Managing Director of Lee Rubber (Selangor) Sdn Bhd in 1962. He was appointed as the Chairman of the KL commodity exchange, the first futures exchange in Malaysia and all of Southeast Asia. Amongst his other posts were the President of the Federation of Rubber Trade Associations and Board Member on the Malaysian Rubber Exchange & Licensing Board. Lee Boon Chim was involved in all aspects of the industry ranging from trading, research and development, marketing and management. In 1964 he pioneered the commercial production of Technically Specified Natural Rubber (TSR) and his efforts culminated in the first production of",
"title": "Lee Boon Chim"
},
{
"docid": "18941551",
"text": "results.\" The British publication \"The Gramophone\" commented: \"Meanwhile there is overwhelming evidence that Mr. Crosby has lost none of his charm or skill in \"Thoroughly Modern Bing\" (Stateside SL10257). He works his lasting magic on “Talk to the Animals,” “Love Is Blue,” “Chim Chim Cheree,” and other modern songs of quality plus the oldie “Ding Dong the Witch Is Dead” with the same ease and warmth that was discernible in 1928. He even transforms a blatant flag-waver like “What’s More American” into something tolerable, and is the first singer to hold my attention throughout “Puff (The Magic Dragon)” without causing",
"title": "Thoroughly Modern Bing"
},
{
"docid": "7627693",
"text": "1958 album \"Belafonte Sings the Blues\" with a live version appearing on the 1959 concert album \"Belafonte at Carnegie Hall\": Belafonte had learned \"Cotton Fields\" from Odetta and been singing it in concert as early as 1955. A #13 hit in 1961 for The Highwaymen, \"Cotton Fields\" served as an album track for a number of C&W and folk-rock acts including Ferlin Husky (\"The Heart and Soul of Ferlin Husky\" 1963), Buck Owens (\"On the Bandstand\" 1963), the New Christy Minstrels (\"Chim-Chim-Cheree\" 1965) and the Seekers (\"Roving With The Seekers\" 1964): Odetta also made a new studio recording of the",
"title": "Cotton Fields"
},
{
"docid": "8953355",
"text": "times, with different verses specific to an unfolding plot element. The \"Mentsch\" music group notes some similarities with a Yiddish song written by Itsik Manger named \"Vaylu\". The song also shares some sonic similarities to the Yiddish folksong, Tumbalalaika. The song was parodied by song parodist Allan Sherman (no relation to the Sherman Brothers), using the song's same title. In his version, he poked fun at the American merchandise seen on TV commercials. Supporters of English football teams, Millwall, West Bromwich Albion and Blackburn Rovers, sing a version of the song which is a reference to each team's local rivals,",
"title": "Chim Chim Cher-ee"
},
{
"docid": "3956455",
"text": "Beatles during rehearsals for a television appearance, John Lennon and Paul McCartney provided the Applejacks with a song which was to be their second single: \"Like Dreamers Do\". However, the record only reached number 20 in the UK chart, whilst their final hit, \"Three Little Words (I Love You)\" (also in 1964), made it to No. 23. The group quarrelled with Decca over their next single. Decca wanted them to record \"Chim Chim Chiree\", but the group disliked the song. Although the single had been announced (and is therefore listed in most discographies), it was never released. According to Megan",
"title": "The Applejacks (British band)"
},
{
"docid": "19866824",
"text": "orders, she and the rest of the group, including Sparky's son and Racer X, concoct a plan to disable Leland Industries' security and delete any of their ulterior motives, while Jennifer, Spritle and Chim-Chim stay on lookout. However, Leland Jr. catches on to the ruse when Trixie walks into his office and has the three detained by his robots. Outside, the parole robot from earlier catches up on Jennifer, Spritle and Chim-Chim, sounding the alarm to Leland's police robots who capture them. As the third segment of the race begins, one of the competitors slams Speed into a pillar revealing",
"title": "Speed Racer: Race to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "6933367",
"text": "by Ocesa Teatro and starring Bianca Marroquin as Mary and Mauricio Salas as Bert. In April 2015 Brazilian entertainment company Time for Fun opened auditions for the Portuguese-language premiere in São Paulo, but eventually the production was cancelled. The first Japanese language production opened on March 25, 2018 in Tokyo before moving to Osaka in May 2018. In September 2018, it was announced that a West End revival would play at the Prince Edward Theatre beginning in 2019. Bert, a man of many professions, introduces the audience to Cherry Tree Lane (\"Chim Chim Cher-ee/Cherry Tree Lane- Part 1\") in Edwardian",
"title": "Mary Poppins (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "6933374",
"text": "in how to take better care of their belongings and toys (formerly \"Temper, Temper\", now \"Playing the Game\"). Believing that Jane and Michael need personal growth, Mary decides to leave Cherry Tree Lane (\"Chim Chim Cher-ee – Rooftop Duet\"), to bring them to their senses. Her distraught charges find a note saying that perhaps they will see Mary again eventually. In a misguided attempt to please her husband, Winifred arranges for his childhood nanny, Miss Andrew, to take over from the suddenly departed Mary (\"Cherry Tree Lane (Reprise)\"). At the sight of her, a terrified George flees, exclaiming \"the Holy",
"title": "Mary Poppins (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "18668155",
"text": "and harmony throughout generations. Also,‘candy’(糖) symbolizes a warm and sweet family life. Yan Chim Kee (甄沾記) is a well known confectionery and foodstuffs manufacturer in Hong Kong with a history that dates back at least a century. Established in Guangzhou by Yan Lung Lap (甄倫立) in 1915, its coconut candy is an acknowledged traditional classic. The packaging of Yan Chim Kee Coconut Candy were eyecatching shades of red, green and yellow with a distinctive logo. It is available in multiple flavors and textures to suit local preferences. The firm insists upon strict quality control and maintain that their products do",
"title": "Traditional candies in Hong Kong"
},
{
"docid": "15435290",
"text": "once again. Through all of this, Ka-Lok started to develop romantic feelings for Wang-Chim. However, she's not the kind of girl that goes after married men and she remained faithful to Big Ding until one major incident. Wang-Chim was presume dead after his scheduled flight on board a plane crashed and all hands were presumed dead. However, Wang-Chim lived and found a tearfully joyed Ka-Lok within his office. Seizing the moment, Wang-Chim told her not to lie to herself, that they both have feelings for each other. Unable to resist Wang-Chim, the two slept together and it would be the",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20454559",
"text": "the school written on it. Suankularb Wittayalai Nonthaburi School has many traditional events, including academic Paj chim Day and orientation Day On orientation day all matayom 6 students welcome first-year students to the school. This day invite director to give a speech, and has a souvenir to give to matayom 1 students. On Paj chim day is the last day at the school. All matayom 6 students come and dinner together with their teachers. After the dinner each class of matayom 6 sit together in a circle and make a short speech. At the end of the event they sing",
"title": "Suankularb Wittayalai Nonthaburi School"
},
{
"docid": "10100189",
"text": "Do You Hear the People Sing? \"Do You Hear the People Sing?\" (\"À la volonté du peuple\", \"The people's will\", in the original French version) is one of the principal and most recognisable songs from the musical \"Les Misérables\". It is sung twice in the stage musical. The song is first sung in Act I by Enjolras and the other students at the ABC Cafe as they prepare themselves to launch a rebellion in the streets of Paris during the funeral procession of General Jean Maximilien Lamarque. The song is sung again in the finale as the final song of",
"title": "Do You Hear the People Sing?"
},
{
"docid": "3226705",
"text": "in the aftermath of the Suez crisis. Chim was born to Polish Jewish parents in Warsaw in 1911. David had a sister, Eileen, who was three years older. Their parents were Regina and Benjamin Szymin, a respected publisher of Yiddish and Hebrew books. In 1914 Chim and his parents emigrated to Odessa just as World War I had begun. In 1919 they returned to Warsaw. Chim studied graphic arts in Leipzig and then traveled to Paris to study at the Sorbonne. It was while Chim was studying at the Sorbonne in Paris that he became interested in photography. He began",
"title": "David Seymour (photographer)"
},
{
"docid": "15435281",
"text": "When Ka-On learned of his brother's injuries, he confronted Wang-Chim over the matter; Wang-Chim denied personal involvement in his brother's injuries, but offered a large check as a gesture of goodwill to Ka-On. Being a man of old fashioned principles, Ka-On refused the check as he felt this was \"hush money\" and an insult to him and stormed off. Although the meeting was very tense, Wang-Chim was impressed by Ka-On's sense of nobility in the matter. In between this time, Ka-On's little sister, Kwan Ka-Lok (Linda Chung), also met Wang-Chim through a near car collision. Ka-Lok was spending time with",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15435279",
"text": "grandson to the Kwan family), Lau Siu-Lan (Mandy Wong), lived in one of the very estates that Wang-Chim wanted to buy, rebuild, and re-sell. Originally, Wang-Chim dispatched his personal assistant to help finalize the contracts and would pay Ka-Hong a large favorable sum of money. Unfortunately, Siu-Lan's shrewd and greedy nature wasn't satisfied with the amount. She felt that Ka-Hong should've haggled more as she knows Wang-Chim wants the building badly. To that end, Ka-Hong relented to his wife and he canceled the contract signing. Ka-Hong then started public protests to incite unfairness and claimed Wang-Chim was a cheater. Both",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4998739",
"text": "when Rizome organizes a conference between itself and three data havens - EFT Commerzbank of Luxembourg, The Young Soo Chim Islamic Bank and Grenada United Bank - in the Lodge. After the first day of the conference Winston Stubbs, the Grenadan representative, is assassinated. The organization which admits to killing him calls itself \"F.A.C.T.\" (Free Army of Counter-Terrorism). Rizome decides to send Laura with her husband and baby to Grenada on a diplomatic mission to prove that Rizome had nothing to do with the murder. While in Grenada, Laura and David learn about its tragic history and the advanced technology",
"title": "Islands in the Net"
},
{
"docid": "13754309",
"text": "musical production created by Thúy Nga Productions showcasing some of the top performers in the Vietnamese music industry, Quang Lê sang for a smaller music production called Ca Dao. He released three albums with Ca Dao singing “Quê Hương” songs such as “Ngại Ngùng”, “Em Về Với Người”, “Chim Sáo Ngày Xưa”, “Tình Cha” and “Lối Thu Xưa”. He was even given the opportunity to sing with a very famous female Vietnamese singer at the time, Phi Nhung, on two songs entitled “Ngày Đã Đơm Bông” and “Ngẫu Hứng Lý Qua Cầu”. Quang Lê had submitted a video to Thúy",
"title": "Quang Lê"
},
{
"docid": "19866820",
"text": "tradition, which the Speed Racer series was known for, the film utilizes a different style of animation. To prevent car accident fatalities, Pops Racer and his company develop an orb that can send a vehicle and its occupants 15-seconds back in time. Fearing for his son's safety during a race in poor conditions, and without Speed's knowledge, Pops installs the object in the Mach 5 before it can be properly tested. Just as the race begins, a bolt of lightning strikes the car sending Speed, Trixie, Sparky, Spritle and Chim-Chim fifty years into the future. Now in 2062, the group",
"title": "Speed Racer: Race to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "9490894",
"text": "a week. In 1944, Grimes moved to California to work for Universal. His credits include \"Fairytale Murder\", \"Lady on a Train\", and \"Week-End at the Waldorf\". In the early 1950s, he switched to television. His credits include \"Alcoa Presents\", \"Love of Life\", \"The Aldrich Family\", \"Tom Corbett, Space Cadet\", \"Maude\", \"On the Rocks\", and \"All in the Family\". In 1962, Grimes and Peter Fernandez worked together on a series of records for MGM. Five years later, Fernandez hired him to do the voices of Sparky and Chim Chim on \"Speed Racer\". Grimes died in Queens, New York in 2009 at",
"title": "Jack Grimes (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "3226706",
"text": "working as a freelance journalist in 1933. His first \"credited\" published photograph appeared in 1934 in the magazine \"Regards.\" Between 1936 and 1938 Chim covered the Spanish Civil War (alongside colleague Robert Capa) and other international political events. In February 1935 Chim was sent to Spain by \"Regards\" to report on crucial issues there. Twenty five of his stories on Spain ended up being published in \"Regards.\" In 1939 he covered the Loyalist Spanish war refugees on the S.S. Sinaia to Mexico and then later in the year he arrived in the United States. Chim was in New York City",
"title": "David Seymour (photographer)"
},
{
"docid": "15435278",
"text": "his family would develop an unusual tie with Ko family after working with them and getting intertwined in their affairs. Ko Wang-Chim (Michael Tse) is CEO of his own company, Ting Chim Real Estates. He's interested in seizing depreciated estates and gaining big returns through major building renovations and selling them off to upper-class buyers. In between, his wife, Lee Man-Wah (Joyce Tang) had hired Ka-On and his crew for a major renovation project upon their new mansion. Things become complicated when Ka-On's second brother, Kwan Ka-Hong (Oscar Leung), got injured due to Wang-Chim. Ka-Hong and his pregnant wife (first",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15435289",
"text": "he made a huge risk by following unreliable stock sources from his friend and he ended up owing people large sums of money as well. Feeling more desperate over the situation, Ka-Lok despaired and Wang-Chim came to the rescue. Using his vast wealth, he hired Big Ding on a trial basis for helping him invest in stocks; little did he know that Wang-Chim used his money to increase the value of the stocks to help save himself from debt and equally his pride. Wang-Chim also used his wealth to help save Ka-Hong and the family was saved from financial collapse",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15435282",
"text": "her boyfriend, Ting Koon-Fung (aka Big Ding, Ron Ng). They just finished their night together and bought a new pair of shoes. Wang-Chim nearly hit her while on the road, but was fine; her shoes on the other hand was badly damaged. Feeling bad over the matter, Wang-Chim wrote a very large check over such low-grade shoes and she never cashed the check. Upon seeing him again, she returned his check and Wang-Chim was impressed by her honesty and unselfish nature and began keeping in contact with her through her PR company, Only You (a company he later buys to",
"title": "L'Escargot (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "10100190",
"text": "the musical. This second version, which immediately follows a number by Jean Valjean and others, is sung by the entire cast with revised lyrics, and becomes progressively louder with each stanza. The song is a revolutionary call for people to overcome adversity. The \"barricades\" referred to in the song are erected by the rebel students in the streets of Paris in the musical's second act. They are to draw the National Guard into combat and ignite a civilian uprising to overthrow the government, but their rebellion eventually fails. There are unofficial adaptations of \"Do You Hear the People Sing?\" in",
"title": "Do You Hear the People Sing?"
},
{
"docid": "12195373",
"text": "on CBSM-FM and CBON-18 since 1981 and 1982 respectively, while Sault Ste. Marie has had two Christian stations (CHIM-6 from 2001-2012 and CJTK-8 since September 2017.) Aside from the Timmins-based CHIM, all are repeated from Sudbury stations. In 2014, Village Media launched its own network of six internet radio stations dedicated to Sault Ste. Marie under the banner of VM Radio, though it ceased operations by 2017. Sault Ste. Marie was also the originating location of the internet rock radio station Energy Rock Radio before it relocated to British Columbia in 2011. Although Sault Ste. Marie is the second largest",
"title": "Media in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario"
},
{
"docid": "3956456",
"text": "Davies, the group did not even record \"Chim Chim Chiree\". Thanks to this quarrel, their next single, \"Bye Bye Girl\", was released half a year after \"Three Little Words\". Although Decca continued to issue Applejacks recordings during 1965 (including the first released version of Ray Davies's \"I Go to Sleep\"), they met with little response from the public, leading to a rapid return to playing local gigs. After 1966, the group became an act on some of the world's cruise liners, working for Cunard until the end of the decade and frequently aboard the RMS Queen Mary, RMS Queen Elizabeth",
"title": "The Applejacks (British band)"
},
{
"docid": "11865305",
"text": "Pops Racer, as well as Spritle's living chimpanzee pet Chim-Chim, are likely deceased by the time of the series. Speed Sr.'s girlfriend Trixie is revealed as the mother of Speed Jr. and X, but she plays a radically different role, instead serving as one of the main antagonists of the series. The series follows the adventures of an orphan teenager named Speed who dreams of being a famed car racer like the one he is named after. He takes a bus to the elite Racing Academy, founded by the Racer family, and soon experiences the difficulties of fitting in and",
"title": "Speed Racer: The Next Generation"
},
{
"docid": "19866823",
"text": "Demon, and the group arrive at the arena where they're greeted by John Leland Jr., the owner of Leland Industries. Impressed by the Mach 5 Ultra and Speed Demon's design, he offers to buy them from Trixie should they finish the race. The Road Rebels launch an attack on the streets just as the event begins. Trixie, Spritle and Chim-Chim assist in the offensive and get picked up by one of their members, Sparky's future wife Jennifer. Seeing Jennifer's glee at being able to see a version of her missing husband, Trixie is convinced to expose Leland's goals. Against Speed's",
"title": "Speed Racer: Race to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "19866825",
"text": "his identity to the world and disqualifying him from the prize money. As Leland realizes the plot to go back in time and prevent his company's rise, the crowd cheers Speed on, convincing him to keep racing. Confused as to Speed's new motive, Leland reveals that he isn't actually a human, but an android built by the company's late founder. Fearing Speed may encourage a major rebellion, Leland then changes the prime directive of all robots from protecting humans to enslaving them. Trixie, Racer X, Sparky's son, Jennifer, Spritle, Chim-Chim, and the now captured Sparky, quickly escape from the containment",
"title": "Speed Racer: Race to the Future"
},
{
"docid": "16158904",
"text": "a Motion Picture or Television. \"A Spoonful of Sugar\", \"Chim Chim Cher-ee\", \"Step in Time, Feed the Birds\", \"Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious\" and \"Let's Go Fly a Kite\" were each written by Robert B. Sherman and Richard M. Sherman, often credited as the Sherman Brothers. Track three, \"Beauty and the Beast\" features cellist Nicole Pinnell. Wish Upon a Star: A Tribute to the Music of Walt Disney Wish Upon a Star: A Tribute to the Music of Walt Disney is the tenth studio album by American classical violinist Jenny Oaks Baker, released in 2011 through Shadow Mountain Records. Produced and arranged by Kurt",
"title": "Wish Upon a Star: A Tribute to the Music of Walt Disney"
},
{
"docid": "7397411",
"text": "Very popular are street vendors selling hot dogs which have been deep-fried or charcoal grilled. They are served with either a sweet, slightly spicy sauce (\"nam chim wan\") or a very spicy sauce (\"nam chim phet\"). Hot dogs can also be used as a filling for a croissant which are served with mayonnaise. Hot dogs are even used as a filling for raisin bread together with shredded dried pork. The Thai dish called \"khao phat Amerikan\" or American fried rice, rice fried with tomato ketchup and containing raisins, is always served with hot dogs and a fried egg. \"Donut sai",
"title": "Hot dog variations"
},
{
"docid": "3952129",
"text": "him from a fan after a Nirvana show in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Cobain's garage itself had been decorated with toys, posters and artifacts he had collected over several years, and kept in storage since before \"Nevermind\" was recorded in May 1991. Among the items featured in the video is a Chim-Chim toy which had been given to Cobain by the Japanese rock band Shonen Knife as a present. The video was accepted by MTV in May, but frames featuring the logos of the magazines \"Maximumrockandroll\" and \"Better Homes and Gardens\" had to be removed due to the network's rules on",
"title": "Sliver (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2703760",
"text": "Sundae. In November 2011, the band toured the United Kingdom to celebrate the tenth anniversary of their debut album The Optimist LP. The band played the complete debut album in the correct order, apart from hidden track \"Three Days Old\" and a second set of more recent work, including new song \"Rescue Squad\" and their re-working of \"Mary Poppins\"-song Chim Chim Cher-ee, which they released as a digital single to raise money for homeless charities. A live recording of their show at Koko in London on 11 November 2011 was released as a live album. Throughout 2012, the band wrote",
"title": "Turin Brakes"
},
{
"docid": "1798433",
"text": "without the waterproof bubble canopy at the modeler's discretion. The kits feature a homing robot and separate jacks; and a rear engine (possibly a tip to NOW comics, which illustrated the engine in the rear). RC ERTL has produced Speed Racer's Mach 5 in 1:18 Die Cast Form with many features of the animated car, including pop out saw blades, ion jacks, opening doors, hood and trunk. It includes Spritle Racer and Chim-Chim figures. Special variants were made with decals celebrating Racer X and other characters from the series as part of the 35th Anniversary Edition in 2001. A similar",
"title": "Speed Racer"
},
{
"docid": "9390583",
"text": "film at the festival deserves the Golden Lotus. It is to be distinguished from the Golden Kite Prize of the Vietnam Cinema Association. At the 1st Vietnam Film Festival held in Hanoi in 1970, there was not any official award. For the 2nd Vietnam Film Festival, it was decided that \"Chung một dòng sông\" (1959), the first production of the North Vietnam's cinema, and \"Con chim vành khuyên\" would be highlighted by a newly established prize called the Golden Lotus (Bông sen vàng). Together with \"Chung một dòng sông\" and \"Con chim vành khuyên\", several feature films which received this",
"title": "Golden Lotus Awards (Vietnam Film Festival)"
},
{
"docid": "5887570",
"text": "Âm Pagoda, founded 200 years ago by a mandarin named Tran Quy Tanh, receives many devotees from across the country for major Buddhist festivals.\" Generous natural conditions and submerged in-land ecosystem have awarded Đồng Tháp with multiple valuable ecotourism resources. The first which should be mentioned is Tram Chim National Park, known both locally and internationally. This is a miniature ecological model of Đồng Tháp Muoi and the habitat of red-head cranes – a precious bird species protected by the world. Tram Chim National Park also achieves 7 out of 9 criteria in the Ramsar list of wetlands of international",
"title": "Đồng Tháp Province"
},
{
"docid": "17669982",
"text": "as fish balls, cook in the soup (also called \"Thai suki\"). The hot pot sits on a pail of burning charcoal which grills or boils the food. The best foods for this cooking method are pork, chicken, mutton, lamb, seafood, vegetables, and mushrooms. The local traditional Thai \"mu kratha\" is usually served with \"nam chim suki\", a popular dipping sauce. It is well known for using chili sauce as the main ingredient. Some restaurants serve \"nam chim seafood\" to accompany seafood. When cooking \"mu kratha\", a chunk of fat should be grilled at the top of the pan so the",
"title": "Mu kratha"
},
{
"docid": "3226710",
"text": "from which they had been cut off during the fascist years and war years. After Capa's death in 1954, Chim became president of Magnum Photos. He held that post until his death on November 10, 1956. On November 10, 1956, Chim was killed while driving to photograph an exchange of wounded soldiers at El Quantara (along with French photographer Jean Roy) by Egyptian machinegun fire four days after the armistice of the 1956 Suez War, ten days before his 45th birthday. Chim's work remains available by way of Magnum Photos and his estate is managed by nephew Ben Shneiderman and",
"title": "David Seymour (photographer)"
},
{
"docid": "413670",
"text": "to provide more dishes than there are guests at a table. A Thai family meal would normally consist of rice with several dishes which should form a harmonious contrast of flavors and textures as well as preparation methods. Traditionally, a meal would have at least five elements: a dip or relish for raw or cooked vegetables (\"khrueang chim\") is the most crucial component of any Thai meal. \"Khrueang chim\", considered a building block of Thai food by Chef McDang, may come in the form of a spicy chili sauce or relish called \"nam phrik\" (made of raw or cooked chilies",
"title": "Thai cuisine"
},
{
"docid": "9543995",
"text": "High School Musical: Sing It! High School Musical: Sing It! is a video game for the Wii and PlayStation 2, based on the popular 2006 television movie \"High School Musical\" and its 2007 sequel \"High School Musical 2\". The characters of Troy, Gabriella, Chad, Taylor, Ryan, and Sharpay are available to the player, alongside an option to create their own character. The visuals of the game are animated and based on motion capture. The game was followed by a prequel without the \"High School Musical\" characters, titled \"Disney Sing It\", and a sequel, \"\". *Bonus Song. This song was not",
"title": "High School Musical: Sing It!"
},
{
"docid": "1798429",
"text": "from Tatsunoko, plus a whole new line based on the Fred Wolf series, \"The New Adventures of Speed Racer.\" Lego released new Speed Racer construction sets to coincide with the release of the \"Speed Racer\" film. These include a 242 piece Speed and Snake Oiler set, a 237 piece Racer X and Taejo Togokhan set, a 367 piece Racer X and Cruncher Block set, and a 595 piece Grand Prix set, which includes Trixie, Pops, Speed, Spritle, Chim-Chim, 2 racers, and a racing announcer. Mattel had the master toy license for the 2008 \"Speed Racer\" film, including action figures, related",
"title": "Speed Racer"
},
{
"docid": "9444578",
"text": "mixed with the use of special effects, but received praise for its capacity to entertain the target audience and the performance of its cast. Years later, however, the film received more praise, with some commentators calling it an \"underrated\" film. Speed Racer is an 18-year-old whose life and love has always been automobile racing. His parents--Pops and Mom--run the independent Racer Motors, in which his brother Spritle and his pet monkey Chim Chim, his mechanic Sparky, and his girlfriend Trixie are also involved. As a child, Speed idolized his record-setting older brother, Rex Racer. When Rex and Pops had a",
"title": "Speed Racer (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9543996",
"text": "in any of the High School Musical Movies. Reviews for the game are mostly mixed, as GameRankings gave it a score of 55.75% for the PlayStation 2 version and 59.67% for the Wii version, while Metacritic gave it a score of 56 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version and 64 out of 100 for the Wii version. The PlayStation 2 version of \"Sing It!\" received a \"Platinum\" sales award from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), indicating sales of at least 300,000 copies in the United Kingdom. High School Musical: Sing It! High School Musical: Sing",
"title": "High School Musical: Sing It!"
},
{
"docid": "3622719",
"text": "The Simpsons Sing the Blues The Simpsons Sing the Blues is the first album released as an offshoot of \"The Simpsons\". The album contains originally recorded music not featured in the series save for the first verse of the track \"Moaning Lisa Blues\" which was first featured in the episode \"Moaning Lisa\", which aired in the United States on February 11, 1990. The album was released on December 4, 1990, and peaked at No. 3 on the \"Billboard\" 200. An early musical number, \"Do the Bartman\", leads the album as the first track and the first single released. It was",
"title": "The Simpsons Sing the Blues"
},
{
"docid": "19487482",
"text": "being Golden Casket, NSW Lotteries and SA Lotteries Tattersall's Sweeps owns and operates the following lottery products in Victoria: Tattersall's Sweeps is one of five licensed entities owned by Tatts Group to conduct Government licensed lotteries is Australia. The combined five entities are collectively referred to as Tatts Lotteries, which is the Lotteries Operating Unit of Tatts Group. The five licensed entities are: Tattersall's Sweeps Tattersall's Sweeps, also known as Tatts Lottery, is the subsidiary company of Tatts Group, a public company trading on ASX, Australia. Tattersall's Sweeps is the official licensed operator of lotteries by the Victorian Government. Operating",
"title": "Tattersall's Sweeps"
},
{
"docid": "3226707",
"text": "when World War II broke out in Europe when Nazi Germany invaded Poland, Chim's birthplace. In 1940 he enlisted in the United States Army, serving in Europe as a photo interpreter during the war. In 1942 he became a naturalized citizen of the United States, the same year that his parents were killed by the Nazis. Chim photographed for \"Life\", along with \"Look,\" \"Paris-Match\" and \"Regards.\" In 1948 he received a commission through UNICEF and traveled to Austria, Hungary, Italy, Poland and Germany to document the plight of World War II refugee children. Inge Bondi, Chim scholar, said: Chim's heart",
"title": "David Seymour (photographer)"
},
{
"docid": "3457717",
"text": "characters Spritle (Kurio Mifune) and Chim-Chim (Senpei). While the original manga features many of the above functions seen in the anime, and while there are buttons on the steering wheel, it does not \"codify\" the functions in any way, making the letter designations exclusive to the anime. In \"Speed Racer X\" (not to be confused with the 1993 Fred Wolf remake), the buttons had name changes, and sometimes function changes: The steering wheel of the Mach Five in this series had eight unmarked rectangular buttons, arranged in two columns of four on either side of the steering wheel's center. The",
"title": "Mach Five"
},
{
"docid": "678822",
"text": "observe chimps on his own. He began by purchasing two chimpanzees, Chim and Panzee, from a zoo. He brought the two chimps home, where they lived in a bedroom and ate with a fork at a miniature table. Chim was a particular delight for Yerkes, and the summer that chimp and psychologist spent together is memorialized in \"Almost Human\" (1924). In 1924, Yerkes was hired as a professor of psychobiology, a field he pioneered, at Yale University. He founded the Yale University Laboratories of Primate Biology in New Haven, followed by his Anthropoid Breeding and Experiment Station in Orange Park,",
"title": "Robert Yerkes"
}
] |
195 | Who had a big 60s No 1 with Tossin' and Turnin'? | [
"Bobby Lewis"
] | [
{
"docid": "10425899",
"text": "Tossin' and Turnin' \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" is a song written by Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene, and originally recorded by Bobby Lewis in the fall of 1960. The record was released in December 1960,and it reached number one on both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on July 10, 1961 and R&B chart and has since become a standard on oldies compilations. It was named the number-one single on the \"Billboard\" chart for 1961, after spending seven consecutive weeks at the top. It was featured on the soundtrack for the 1978 film \"Animal House\". On the original hit single version, the track",
"title": "Tossin' and Turnin'"
},
{
"docid": "10425901",
"text": "\"Billboard\" magazine ranked the song as the 27th biggest song of all time that charted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the chart. It is one of only six songs from the 1960s to spend at least seven weeks in the number one position on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. Tossin' and Turnin' \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" is a song written by Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene, and originally recorded by Bobby Lewis in the fall of 1960. The record was released in December 1960,and it reached number one on both the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on July 10,",
"title": "Tossin' and Turnin'"
},
{
"docid": "5692400",
"text": "James, as well as releasing singles under his own name. In May 1959 \"The Happy Organ\" by Dave \"Baby\" Cortez reached the top of the \"Billboard\" pop chart and was succeeded, the following week, by Wilbert Harrison's \"Kansas City\"; both records featured guitar solos by Spruill. Another well-known recording on which Spruill plays is \"Fannie Mae\" by Buster Brown, which hit the top of the R&B charts in early 1960. In 1961, he featured on Bobby Lewis's no.1 hit \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", and at the same time featured on The Shirelles' \"Dedicated to the One I Love\", which peaked at",
"title": "Wild Jimmy Spruill"
},
{
"docid": "5545342",
"text": "Peter Criss (album) Peter Criss is a 1978 solo album by Peter Criss, the drummer of American hard rock band Kiss. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of Kiss on September 18, 1978. The album was produced by Vini Poncia, who went on to produce the Kiss albums \"Dynasty\" (1979) and \"Unmasked\" (1980). Criss covered \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", which was a #1 hit for Bobby Lewis in the U.S. during the summer of 1961. The song was subsequently covered by Kiss on their 1979 tour. Much of the material on the album was originally written",
"title": "Peter Criss (album)"
},
{
"docid": "8521748",
"text": "and covers of hits by Bobby Lewis and Mina, respectively \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" and \"La voce del silenzio\". The album sold over 100,000 copies in the USA. Besides being Jean Terrell's final Supremes album, \"The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy Webb\" was the first of only two Supremes' LPs to include vocals from member Lynda Laurence, the other being the live album \"In Japan!\". Laurence had replaced Cindy Birdsong earlier in 1972 and joined original Supreme Mary Wilson and Terrell for these sessions just prior to her official inclusion into the group. \"The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy",
"title": "The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy Webb"
},
{
"docid": "7803194",
"text": "around 1970 Sigler began working as a songwriter with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff at Philadelphia International Records. In partnership with writer Phil Hurtt, Sigler wrote songs for the O'Jays including \"Sunshine\" and \"When the World Is at Peace\". He also wrote songs solo and with Gamble, and his compositions were recorded by many of the Philadelphia International artistes. He discovered a group, Instant Funk, and began again recording as a singer. He had his first chart success for six years in 1973 with a remake of the Bobby Lewis hit \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" (#38 R&B, #97 pop), and had",
"title": "Bunny Sigler"
},
{
"docid": "17258166",
"text": "Simone, Ian & Sylvia, Tim Hardin, Van Morrison and many others. Bob Bushnell Robert C. Bushnell (born 1926) is an American bass player and guitarist who has appeared on dozens of albums and singles as a studio musician, including , Bobby Lewis's hit \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" (1961), \"My Boyfriend's Back\" by The Angels (1963), \"Under the Boardwalk\" by The Drifters (1964) and the remixed hit version of Simon and Garfunkel's \"The Sound of Silence\" (1965). Bushnell was born in West Philadelphia and attended Sulzberger Junior High School where he first learned how to play bass fiddle. He graduated from West",
"title": "Bob Bushnell"
},
{
"docid": "17258164",
"text": "Bob Bushnell Robert C. Bushnell (born 1926) is an American bass player and guitarist who has appeared on dozens of albums and singles as a studio musician, including , Bobby Lewis's hit \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" (1961), \"My Boyfriend's Back\" by The Angels (1963), \"Under the Boardwalk\" by The Drifters (1964) and the remixed hit version of Simon and Garfunkel's \"The Sound of Silence\" (1965). Bushnell was born in West Philadelphia and attended Sulzberger Junior High School where he first learned how to play bass fiddle. He graduated from West Philadelphia High School in 1945 and left for New York City",
"title": "Bob Bushnell"
},
{
"docid": "8624437",
"text": "in June 1961, Cline was kept in the hospital for two months, which cut into promoting \"I Fall to Pieces\". Therefore, by the time Cline had left the hospital, its popularity began to decrease. The success of the song helped get Cline an invitation to become a regular cast member on the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, one of the highest honors that could be bestowed on a Country singer in the early 1960s. In addition, the track was also ranked number two of the top 100 songs of 1961, right behind Bobby Lewis's \"Tossin' and Turnin'\". In 1980,",
"title": "I Fall to Pieces"
},
{
"docid": "4717039",
"text": "different song.) Bobby Lewis Robert Alan Lewis (born February 9, 1925) is an American rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer, best known for his 1961 hit single \"Tossin' and Turnin'\". Lewis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and learned to play the piano by age six, despite very poor eyesight. Adopted at age twelve, he moved to a home in Detroit, Michigan. Growing up with the influences of the pioneer blues musicians until the advent of rock and roll, Lewis began to build a musical career in the 1950s. He moved to New York City. In July 1961, his",
"title": "Bobby Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "4717037",
"text": "Bobby Lewis Robert Alan Lewis (born February 9, 1925) is an American rock and roll and rhythm and blues singer, best known for his 1961 hit single \"Tossin' and Turnin'\". Lewis was born in Indianapolis, Indiana and learned to play the piano by age six, despite very poor eyesight. Adopted at age twelve, he moved to a home in Detroit, Michigan. Growing up with the influences of the pioneer blues musicians until the advent of rock and roll, Lewis began to build a musical career in the 1950s. He moved to New York City. In July 1961, his recording of",
"title": "Bobby Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "7457245",
"text": "\"Dinner At Eight\". A cover version by Joe Dowell on the Smash Records label made it to number one in the US at the end of August 1961, knocking Bobby Lewis' \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" off the number-one spot of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 after seven weeks. Dowell's version also spent three weeks at number one on the Easy Listening chart. \"Wooden Heart\", created by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey and German bandleader Bert Kaempfert, was based on a German folk song by Friedrich Silcher, \"Muss i denn\", originating from the Rems Valley in Württemberg, southwest Germany. \"Wooden Heart\" features",
"title": "Wooden Heart"
},
{
"docid": "13232328",
"text": "the time was \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" by rock and roll singer Bobby Lewis, and Benton's song was not considered rock and roll by the magazine, \"The Boll Weevil Song\" holds the distinction of being the first number-one song on the \"Billboard\" Easy Listening chart. In the UK, the song reached a peak position of number 30 on the UK Singles Chart and remained in the Top 40 for eight weeks during the summer of 1961. The majority of the song's lyrics are spoken by Benton, as in when the farmer inquires, \"Say, why'd you pick my farm?\", to which the",
"title": "Boll Weevil (song)"
},
{
"docid": "5545343",
"text": "in 1971 for Criss's pre-Kiss band Lips. These include \"I'm Gonna Love You\", \"Don't You Let Me Down\", \"That's the Kind of Sugar Papa Likes\", and \"Hooked on Rock 'n' Roll\". The album also includes a cover of the song \"Tossin' and Turnin\" by Bobby Lewis. Reviews for \"Peter Criss\" were mostly negative. The album was the lowest charting of all the Kiss solo albums of 1978, reaching #43 on the US \"Billboard\" album chart. Of the four solo albums, \"Peter Criss\" was the only album to have two singles released from it: \"Don't You Let Me Down\" and \"You",
"title": "Peter Criss (album)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "4717038",
"text": "\"Tossin' and Turnin'\" went to No.1 for seven weeks on the \"Billboard\" chart. It sold over one million copies and was awarded a gold disc. Later that year, he had a second Top Ten song, \"One Track Mind\", his only other major hit record, at No. 9. \"Tossin' And Turnin'\", composed by Ritchie Adams and Malou Rene, was featured on the soundtrack for the 1978 film \"Animal House\". The song was also covered by Steve Goodman, the Replacements, the Guess Who, Peter Criss, and Jimmy Sturr, among others. (The Ivy League's UK hit \"Tossin' And Turnin\", however, is a completely",
"title": "Bobby Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "13845742",
"text": "Mr Lee In London Label: His Master's Voice – CSDM6268 Vinyl LP Stereo 1 Tabatha Twitchit 2 To Make A Big Man Cry 3 Stop In The Name Of Love 4 Walkin' With My Angel 5 Maria 6 Why Or Where Or When B Side 1 You Don't Have To Say You Love Me 2 Big Man 3 The Wanderer 4 Tossin' And Turnin' 5 Do You Mind 6 Big Boots Credits · Photography – Sal Criscillo · Recording Engineer – Peter Hitchcock · Produced by Howard Gable · Recorded at HMV Studios – Wellington, New Zealand Mr. Lee Grant",
"title": "Howard Gable"
},
{
"docid": "12716744",
"text": "Turnin Me On \"Turnin Me On\" is a song by American singer-songwriter Keri Hilson, from her debut album, \"In a Perfect World...\" The song features American rapper Lil Wayne who co-wrote the song alongside Hilson and Zachary Anson Wallace. Production credits are shared between Danja and Polow da Don, who also co-wrote the song. Following the minimal chart success of Hilson's worldwide lead single \"Energy\" in the United States, international markets received \"Return the Favor\", while \"Turnin Me On\" was released as the third single in the US. After experimenting with more pop-oriented music in her previous mentioned songs, Hilson",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
},
{
"docid": "10425900",
"text": "begins with Lewis singing \"I couldn't sleep at all last night,\" and it appears this way on most oldies compilations. However, on some releases the song has a prelude, where Lewis sings \"Baby...Baby...you did something to me,\" followed by a musical cue into the first verse. Lewis usually includes this prelude when he performs the song live. The personnel on the original hit recording included Ritchie Adams and Eric Gale on guitar, Bob Bushnell on bass, King Curtis on a tenor sax mouthpiece, Frank Haywood Henry on baritone sax, Paul Griffin on Piano, and Sticks Evans on drums. In 2008,",
"title": "Tossin' and Turnin'"
},
{
"docid": "6240520",
"text": "Wheels Are Turnin' Wheels Are Turnin' is the eleventh studio album by REO Speedwagon, released in late 1984 (see 1984 in music). It is their second best-selling album, tied with \"Good Trouble\", reaching No. 7 on the \"Billboard\" 200. The lead single was \"I Do' Wanna Know,\" which stalled at #29 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. But the second single, \"Can't Fight This Feeling,\" was REO's second and longest-running number one single. Other singles released were \"One Lonely Night\" and \"Live Every Moment\". These singles also reached the Top 40 of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching #19 and #34, respectively.",
"title": "Wheels Are Turnin'"
},
{
"docid": "8026222",
"text": "chart for the following week at No.42; by then Black's version had reached No.10, ascending in the subsequent two weeks to No.2 and then No.1, while Warwick's version concurrently ended its chart run with two weeks at No.47. On the chart dated 29 February 1964, besides Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at No.1 for the first of three weeks and Warwick's version in its final chart week at No.47, the UK Top 50 featured a third version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" as the version by Mary May made its one-week appearance at No.49. On 25 April 1964,",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026221",
"text": "to be realized despite her association with The Beatles, her recording of the Lennon-McCartney original \"Love of the Loved\" having been only a modest hit (No.35). Martin produced the session for Black's recording of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" at Abbey Road Studios; the arrangement was by Johnny Pearson and the session personnel included guitarists Vic Flick and Big Jim Sullivan and The Breakaways vocal group. Black's single of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" debuted at No.28 on the UK Top 50 dated 8 February 1964. The Dionne Warwick original, issued by Scepter's UK licensee Pye Records, debuted on the",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "6240522",
"text": "initial sluggish sales of \"Wheels Are Turnin\"' before the release of \"Can't Fight This Feeling\" to the fact that \"I Do' Wanna Know\" was not successful with pop radio stations and noted that sales began to take off only after the release of the second single. In 2013, the album was released on CD by UK-based company Rock Candy Records, with expanded liner notes and photos. The LP version contained a cut-out stroboscope. Wheels Are Turnin' Wheels Are Turnin' is the eleventh studio album by REO Speedwagon, released in late 1984 (see 1984 in music). It is their second best-selling",
"title": "Wheels Are Turnin'"
},
{
"docid": "8026231",
"text": "No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September; in October 1964 Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". The success of Petula Clark's translated version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" did not preclude the Dionne Warwick original reaching No.7 in Spain; Warwick's version also charted in France at No.57 and in Italy at No.30. In Germany, Clark's specialized cover, \"Alles ist nun vorbei\", was assigned a tandem chart ranking with both the Dionne Warwick and the Cilla Black versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by with",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026216",
"text": "around 950,000 copies. Petula Clark also recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964, then No.5 in Italy with \"Quelli che hanno un cuore\" that September. In October 1964, Clark reached No.1 in Spain - for a two-week period - with \"Tú no tienes corazón\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was presented to Dionne Warwick in unfinished form while she, Burt Bacharach and Hal David were rehearsing in Bacharach's Manhattan apartment for an upcoming recording session. Bacharach",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "5545344",
"text": "Matter to Me\", neither of which charted. All songs written by Peter Criss and Stan Penridge, except where noted. The following musicians played on \"Peter Criss\": Album – \"Billboard\" (North America) Peter Criss (album) Peter Criss is a 1978 solo album by Peter Criss, the drummer of American hard rock band Kiss. It was one of four solo albums released by the members of Kiss on September 18, 1978. The album was produced by Vini Poncia, who went on to produce the Kiss albums \"Dynasty\" (1979) and \"Unmasked\" (1980). Criss covered \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", which was a #1 hit for",
"title": "Peter Criss (album)"
},
{
"docid": "8026223",
"text": "\"Billboard\" reported that the sales tally for Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was nearing one million units. Internationally, Black's version also reached No.1 in Ireland, New Zealand and South Africa. In The Netherlands the song reached the No.6 position and in Australia it peaked at No.34. In May 2010, research published by BBC Radio 2 revealed that \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Cilla Black was the biggest female UK chart hit of the 1960s. Despite the international success and recognition of Warwick's original version, the besting in Great Britain by Black's version has long been a sore point",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10971183",
"text": "Hot 100. \"Turnin' Me On\" served as the final release by Nina Sky through Universal Records, before label got defunct in 2005 and duo moved to Polo Grounds Music. It was written by Nicole and Natalie Albino, David Shayman, Luis Diaz and Dwayne Chin-Quee and produced by Disco D, Cipha Sounds, Supa Dups and M. \"Khan\" Chin. It was recorded between 2003 and 2004 in various studios located in New York City and Miami. Majority of the track was worked with Black Chiney and recorded in their studios in Miami. \"Turnin' Me On\" speaks about a girl who gets attracted",
"title": "Turnin' Me On (Nina Sky song)"
},
{
"docid": "14822434",
"text": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have no children, threw rocks into a well at a witch's direction. Thereafter, she had no shadow. Her husband, the parson, demanded to know why and threw her out, saying that their slate roof would blossom with flowers before she was forgiven. One day, a beggar woman sought refuge there; she died in the",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "8521750",
"text": "Terrell duetted with Webb on \"Once in the Morning\". The only US single from the album, the opening track \"I Guess I'll Miss the Man\", was not actually part of the Jimmy Webb project. Instead, it was a Stephen Schwartz song from the Motown-financed Broadway production of \"Pippin\", handled by songwriters-producers Deke Richards and Sherlie Matthews. Although once released, the song and the album failed to generate radio play and sales in the United States, it produced two singles abroad: \"Cheap Lovin'\" in Italy and \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" in the United Kingdom, both released in 1973. Besides being Jean Terrell's",
"title": "The Supremes Produced and Arranged by Jimmy Webb"
},
{
"docid": "12716751",
"text": "BET Sound Off said after it seemed Hilson and her label were losing faith, that \"out of nowhere, Keri got her ish together\", and said, \"I’m sure she’ll regain the steam she lost during her first two singles.\" \"Rap-Up\" called \"Turnin Me On\" a standout track from \"In a Perfect World...\". The song received several accolades, as it was nominated for \"Viewers' Choice\" and \"Best Collaboration\" at the 2009 BET Awards. Additionally it was nominated for \"Song of the Year\" at the 2009 Soul Train Music Awards. On the issue date of January 3, 2010, \"Turnin Me On\" entered the",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
},
{
"docid": "8026230",
"text": "Black's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" were released as singles: Warwick's version rose as high as No.11 while Black's peak was No.34. Warwick had the hit with \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in Belgium (Flemish Region), the Netherlands and South Africa, reaching No.4 in each territory. Petula Clark was on the roster of Pye Records, Warwick's UK label, and therefore in a position to almost immediately cover \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in several foreign language versions for the international market. Clark reached No.7 in France with \"Ceux Qui Ont Un Coeur\" in the spring of 1964 then",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14822435",
"text": "night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "20768168",
"text": "The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction\". In a world where licenses are required in order to participate in conversation, Barry Riordan risks failing his exam because he cannot think of anything original. \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" was a finalist for the 1979 Hugo Award for Best Novelette John Sladek considered it to depict \"delightful problems\". \"Kirkus Reviews\" noted that it \"say(s) a great deal about our expectations of ourselves and",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "8026219",
"text": "the Land of Make Believe\" and included session drummer Gary Chester. According to published reports, Warwick nailed the tune in only one take – though an alternative remix of the take appears on a compilation album released in 1976 by Springboard International. Released on the Scepter label in November 1963, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" broke in Detroit, where it reached No.1 that December. The track became Warwick's first Top Ten single in January 1964, peaking at No.8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and the \"Cash Box\" Pop 100 that February, also reaching No.6 on the \"Cash Box\" R&B chart.",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10971182",
"text": "Turnin' Me On (Nina Sky song) \"Turnin' Me On\" is the second single from duo Nina Sky's debut album. It was written by Nicole Albino, Natalie Albino, David Shayman (Disco D), Cipha Sounds and Dwayne Chin-Quee (Supa Dups). The song uses Black Chiney's Kopa riddim. \"Turnin' Me On\" reached number five on US Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. Single was released on 30 November 2004 for digital download and CD. It was released as the second and final single from their self-titled debut album. It was a minor hit in France and United States, failing to peak on US \"Billboard\"",
"title": "Turnin' Me On (Nina Sky song)"
},
{
"docid": "12650279",
"text": "artists. The group's first hit was a raveup of Bobby \"Blue\" Bland's \"(Turn on Your) Love Light,\" recorded on May 7, 1965 and issued on Soma Records. The B side was \"Tossin' and Turnin',\" recorded at the same session. The record did well in the Twin Cities, and hit Number 1 in both Kansas City (the band performed in KC on two occasions) and Dallas during the fall of 1965, and also was beginning to do well in California and Colorado. A Top 40 chart from San Jose in September 1965 showed that the record was ranked Number 33 in",
"title": "The High Spirits"
},
{
"docid": "8026225",
"text": "sung the standard lyric in live performance. Also, arranger Johnny Pearson utilized a bassoon solo for the instrumental break in Black's version as opposed to the saxophone utilized in the Warwick original. Cilla Black, interviewed for that \"Great Performances\" telecast, expressed her awareness of Warwick's disenchantment: \"It was a No.1; Dionne was dead choked and she's never forgiven me to this day.\" It was in fact Burt Bacharach himself who backed Cilla to record this song for a British release, after Dionne Warwick had a hit in America with it. \"At one point it looked as if Shirley Bassey would",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11371880",
"text": "included \"I Can't Say Goodbye\", \"Marianne\" and \"My Girl\" (all 1960); \"I Can't Say Goodbye\" was the only charter, spending three weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, peaking at #90. In 1962 the group reappeared on Taurus Records with \"You Were Mine for Awhile\" and \"Blacksmith Blues\" on Hamilton Records; three other singles followed on Taurus, but the group never returned to the charts. They lasted until 1967 before disbanding for good. Adams went on to release some solo singles and had a successful songwriting career, including the hits \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" and \"After the Lovin'\". Adams died on 6",
"title": "The Fireflies"
},
{
"docid": "12712818",
"text": "foreword to the 1998 edition: \"Grosz rejects any glimmer of the revolutionary idealism that we might have expected from a young, radicalized artist. Gloom and suspicion, not optimism and hope, define his vision of the new Soviet regime.\" A Little Yes and a Big No A Little Yes and a Big No is the 1946 autobiography of German artist George Grosz. The first edition was published by Dial Press in New York City, and was translated by Lola Sachs Dorin. In 1998, the University of California Press published a 1955 translation of Grosz's text by Nora Hodges, entitled George Grosz:",
"title": "A Little Yes and a Big No"
},
{
"docid": "12712817",
"text": "A Little Yes and a Big No A Little Yes and a Big No is the 1946 autobiography of German artist George Grosz. The first edition was published by Dial Press in New York City, and was translated by Lola Sachs Dorin. In 1998, the University of California Press published a 1955 translation of Grosz's text by Nora Hodges, entitled George Grosz: An Autobiography. The 1998 edition includes the chapter \"Russia in 1922\" which did not appear in the 1946 edition. In this chapter, Grosz recounts his five-month tour of Soviet Russia's most famine-stricken areas. Barbara McCloskey writes in the",
"title": "A Little Yes and a Big No"
},
{
"docid": "20768169",
"text": "others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "20423413",
"text": "Turnin' Me On (Blake Shelton song) \"Turnin' Me On\" is a song by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It is the third single from his 2017 album \"Texoma Shore\". Shelton wrote the song with Josh Osborne and Jessi Alexander. Shelton said that he was inspired to write a song about his girlfriend, actress and singer Gwen Stefani in 2017. He began writing a melody on his guitar while on his tour bus, and invited Josh Osborne and Jessi Alexander to help him finish the song. The song indirectly references Stefani by name-dropping the cosmetics company Revlon, for whom Stefani",
"title": "Turnin' Me On (Blake Shelton song)"
},
{
"docid": "20423414",
"text": "is a spokesperson. In October 2018, Shelton released an acoustic video for the song, which features him performing the song at the Henson Recording Studio. The acoustic vertical music video was directed by Chris Rogers and premiered on CMT, GAC & CMT Music in October 2018. Turnin' Me On (Blake Shelton song) \"Turnin' Me On\" is a song by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It is the third single from his 2017 album \"Texoma Shore\". Shelton wrote the song with Josh Osborne and Jessi Alexander. Shelton said that he was inspired to write a song about his girlfriend, actress",
"title": "Turnin' Me On (Blake Shelton song)"
},
{
"docid": "12716747",
"text": "BET Awards. In June 2008, Rap-Up originally reported the song as \"Turn Off\", while Hilson was playing it at Interscope-Geffen-A&M Records' second annual \"Creme of the Crop\" post-BET Awards dinner on June 25, 2008. Then an unmastered version of \"Turn Off\" was leaked online in September 2008. After selecting the predominantly pop-sounding \"Energy\" and \"Return the Favor\", Hilson selected \"Turnin Me On\" as \"In a Perfect World...\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s third single. When asked in an interview with \"That Grape Juice\" if choosing the song was a conscious effort, since the song had a different sound than the previous singles, Hilson responded, \"Absolutely!",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
},
{
"docid": "14166463",
"text": "top 30 as the B-side of \"Anche se mi vuoi\", a cover of \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" by The Ivy League. \"Bada Caterina\", lyrics by Franco Migliacci and music by Armando Trovaioli, was the title track of the film \"\". The song's structure was simple and repetitive, being based on the call and response between the choir and Villani's variations of the main musical theme. That resulted in a portrait of a rebellious girl who wishes to dance all night long (played by Catherine Spaak) set against the strict rules of the adults represented by the choir. The naughty text and",
"title": "Carmen Villani"
},
{
"docid": "8026234",
"text": "Olympic Studios on 21 January 1964. The Breakaways – who sang on Cilla Black's \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" - also sing on Springfield's recording. Shirley Bassey, the vocalist for whom \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was brought to the UK, recorded it only in 1978 for her \"The Magic Is You\" album with veteran producer Nick DeCaro. He had previously produced a version by Vikki Carr included on the 1968 album \"The Way of Today!\". The 1982 B.E.F. album \"Music of Quality and Distinction, Vol. 1\" featured a rendering of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" by Sandie Shaw, marking",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "16674341",
"text": "presenting on Absolute Radio 60s, stressed that the station would not adopt a \"gold\" format, but would instead play tracks by those who had had an influence on the musicians of the present day. According to \"The Guardian\" the Absolute Radio 60s aim is to combine \"the \"swinging 60s\" with \"the sound of young America\".\" During the launch of AR60s, Richard was banned from the station's playlist, according to presenter Pete Michell, because he \"doesn't fit the cool sound of the swinging sixties we're trying to create on the new station\" and he's not one of the 'timeless acts of",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
},
{
"docid": "12716759",
"text": "it’s actually a snazzy lil ditty, but Busta’s ambiance over Polow’s sound scape gives me a different vibe, that 'stand on your desk and mean mug everyone in your office who tells you to turn down your music' vibe.\" In January 2010, a remix featuring T.I. was released. A MSTRKRFT remix of the original version was released on iTunes. On March 3, 2009, a remix version of the song, entitled \"Turnin' Me Off\", featuring new verses from Hilson and Lil Wayne, and an additional verse by T-Pain, surfaced online. In the remix, Hilson takes jabs at two unnamed female entertainers.",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
},
{
"docid": "11503214",
"text": "60s 70s 80s 60s 70s 80s is a triple A-side single, Namie Amuro's 33rd solo single under the Avex Trax label. It was released in CD and CD&DVD formats on March 12, 2008, 11 months since her previous single \"Funky Town\", and nearly nine months after her successful album \"Play\". This single continues her successful comeback, as it had her highest first week sales since 2000's \"Never End\" even at a time when CD single sales are dramatically decreasing. It became her first #1 since 1998's \"I Have Never Seen\", and her highest selling single since \"Never End\". \"60s 70s",
"title": "60s 70s 80s"
},
{
"docid": "10971184",
"text": "to a boy. \"Turnin' Me On\" was moderate success and didn't repeat the success of \"Move Ya Body\", failing to enter US \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It peaked at number five on US Bubbling Under Hot 100. It was also a minor top 40 hit in France, where it peaked at number forty. It also peaked at number seventy-four on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number thirty-three on US \"Billboard\" Rhythmic Top 40. It failed to chart anywhere but France and United States and charted between 2004 and 2007. Three remixes were released for the song. Turnin' Me On (Nina Sky song)",
"title": "Turnin' Me On (Nina Sky song)"
},
{
"docid": "8026235",
"text": "a return to recording by the 1960s hitmaker, although that particular track would not be her comeback vehicle as despite its single release (credited to B.E.F. Presents Sandie Shaw) the track fell short of the UK Top 50; it was a lower chart item (#71) in Australia. Atomic Kitten reunited to remake \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" for the 2008 album \"Liverpool - The Number Ones Album\", to which the group member Natasha Hamilton (with Kush) contributed a remake of Cilla Black's subsequent single and #1 \"You're My World\". Issued as a digital single release, \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10908119",
"text": "Sykes and a Big, Big Show Sykes and a Big, Big Show is a British sitcom-sketch show first aired on BBC 1 in 1971. Starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques, it was written by Sykes and directed by Harold Snoad and Douglas Argent. Sykes and Jacques had previously starred together in \"Sykes and A...\" (1960–65) and from 1972 to 1979 starred in \"Sykes\". \"Sykes and a Big, Big Show\" features situation sketches and musical numbers, performed by the singer Ian Wallace. Out of the six episodes, 3 episodes have been lost, the first 'Shipwreck' still exists as a b/w telerecording.",
"title": "Sykes and a Big, Big Show"
},
{
"docid": "16508099",
"text": "first seaplane flight in Canada. Shipped to Montreal in June 1910 to take part in the Montreal Air Meet, the Baddeck No. 1 was flown by McCurdy who crashed on 30 June 1910. Baddeck No. 1 was irreparably damaged, being replaced in flight testing by the Baddeck No. 2. With mostly McCurdy at the controls, Baddeck No. 2 had a total of 60 flights, 36 at Bentick Farm and 24 off the ice, with testing continuing into November 1910. Dolena MacKay MacLeod, age 23, flew as a passenger with Casey Baldwin on one of those flights over Bentick Farm, becoming",
"title": "Canadian Aerodrome Baddeck No. 1 and No. 2"
},
{
"docid": "11134547",
"text": "tour with Peter Criss on drums until 1996. He would later admit he would intentionally stop playing during shows just to upset the rest of the band. This tour is also famous for being the only tour to feature songs from all four members solo albums. Simmons performed \"Radioactive\", Criss performed \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", Frehley performed \"New York Groove\", and Stanley performed \"Move On\". Simmons' and Criss' songs were replaced with more familiar songs early in the tour. Criss' song \"Dirty Livin\" was reportedly rehearsed, but never performed. Frehley stated in various interviews that Kiss was becoming a youth-oriented band.",
"title": "Dynasty Tour"
},
{
"docid": "20118624",
"text": "Ritchie Adams Richard Adam Ziegler (December 15, 1938 – March 6, 2017), known professionally as Ritchie Adams, was an American singer and songwriter. Born in New York City, by 1959 he joined The Fireflies, and sang lead vocals on their hit record \"You Were Mine\", as well as on their follow-ups including \"I Can't Say Goodbye\". He released a string of solo singles during the early 1960s on the Ribbon, Imperial, Beltone and Congress record labels, but with little success. He developed a more successful career as a songwriter, co-writing \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", a hit in the US in 1961",
"title": "Ritchie Adams"
},
{
"docid": "11134548",
"text": "It was because kids were showing up dressed in costume and make-up for their shows along with their parents. As a result, many teenage fans felt alienated and were turned off by the band. \"Radioactive\" and \"Tossin' and Turnin'\" were played at a few shows during the tour and \"Let Me Go, Rock 'n' Roll\" and \"Christine Sixteen\" were put in their places. Dynasty Tour The Dynasty Tour was a concert tour by the rock band Kiss. It was their first tour since the Alive II Tour ended on April 2, 1978 in Japan. The Dynasty Tour, also known as",
"title": "Dynasty Tour"
},
{
"docid": "10908120",
"text": "The second 'Concorde' exists as a VHS copy held by the BFI (the BBC also hold a digital copy) and the third episode 'Guest' still exists on original 625 line PAL colour videotape. Sykes and a Big, Big Show Sykes and a Big, Big Show is a British sitcom-sketch show first aired on BBC 1 in 1971. Starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques, it was written by Sykes and directed by Harold Snoad and Douglas Argent. Sykes and Jacques had previously starred together in \"Sykes and A...\" (1960–65) and from 1972 to 1979 starred in \"Sykes\". \"Sykes and a Big,",
"title": "Sykes and a Big, Big Show"
},
{
"docid": "7858148",
"text": "an evil giant who cannot be defeated until his heart is located and destroyed. The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. George MacDonald retold it as \"The Giant's Heart\" in \"Adela Cathcart\". A version of the tale also appears in \"A Book of Giants\" by Ruth Manning-Sanders. A king had seven sons, and when the other six went off to find brides, he kept the youngest with him because he could not bear to be parted from them all.",
"title": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
},
{
"docid": "5539687",
"text": "an additional night at the Los Angeles Forum was moved to the 10,000-capacity Anaheim Convention Center. The last concert with all the original members took place at the Toledo Sports Arena, in Toledo, Ohio, on December 16, 1979. The tour was considered a financial failure, and it would become the final tour featuring the original band until the 1996 Reunion Tour sixteen years later. The tour is famous for being the only tour to feature songs from all four members' solo albums. Simmons performed \"Radioactive\", Criss performed \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", Frehley performed \"New York Groove\" and Stanley performed \"Move On\".",
"title": "Dynasty (Kiss album)"
},
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"docid": "16687887",
"text": "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman) \"Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)\" was a composition by Joe Tex and Buddy Killen, and released by Tex as a single in 1977, bringing the musician back to the top 40 of the pop and R&B charts simultaneously for the first time since 1972's \"I Gotcha\". Tex used his aunt Bennie Lee McGinty's name as composer for tax reasons. Tex's previous hit, \"Have You Ever\", was a hit in New Zealand. In the US, \"Ain't Gonna Bump No More\" was received well upon its release",
"title": "Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)"
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"docid": "2507712",
"text": "and Crann. By 1935 the community had been abandoned, with most people moving to nearby Long Harbour. Division No. 1, Subdivision A, Newfoundland and Labrador Division No. 1, Subdivision A is an unorganized subdivision on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is in Division No. 1, and lies between Trinity Bay and Placentia Bay. It contains the unincorporated communities of Arnold's Cove Station, Bellevue, Fair Haven, Goobies, Little Harbour East, Rantem, Thornlea and Trinny Cove. Arnold's Cove Station is a tiny rural community located on Newfoundland's Avalon Peninsula in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada It",
"title": "Division No. 1, Subdivision A, Newfoundland and Labrador"
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"docid": "11334422",
"text": "60S ribosomal protein L22 60S ribosomal protein L22 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL22\" gene on Chromosome 1. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a cytoplasmic ribosomal protein that is a component of the 60S subunit. The protein belongs to the L22E family of ribosomal proteins. Its initiating methionine residue is post-translationally removed. The protein can bind specifically to Epstein–Barr virus-encoded small RNAs (EBERs) 1",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L22"
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"docid": "8707587",
"text": "studio (still as Aggressor) and were suggested a name-change. In 1995 they wrote lyrics to a song titled \"No-Big-Silence 99\" (a street in the USA where a mass murder was committed) – so the album was titled \"99\" and band renamed to \"No-Big-Silence\". After the 1995 Rock Summer festival, No-Big-Silence has successfully performed at larger festivals as well as at smaller clubs in Estonia, the Baltic States, Russia and Scandinavia. No-Big-Silence is valued as a live-act with an impressive show, esteemed by world class bands such as Metallica, Iron Maiden, Rammstein, HIM, Motörhead, Waltari, etc., who have chosen NBS to",
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"docid": "8026220",
"text": "The track was also a hit in Canada, reaching No.11 on the hit parade for Toronto radio station CHUM, the country's most influential rock music broadcaster (national charts for Canada were not published during the chart run of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"). A scout for English record producer George Martin discovered \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" when Warwick's version took off in the United States, suggesting to Martin that the song would be a strong UK single for Shirley Bassey. However, Martin saw the song as a vehicle for Cilla Black, the Liverpool vocalist whose star potential had yet",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
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"docid": "12716766",
"text": "my journey has been 12 years long and there have been many people, specifically girls, and it really just isn't one person, it's been a lot of people.\" Rumors circulated once again when Ciara released a viral video \"Basic Instinct (U Got Me)\" to kick off promotion for her album of the same name. Ciara addressed claims that remarks in the song were referring to Hilson in an interview with \"Rap-Up\", stating that the song was dedicated to her haters, gave her a chance to express herself, and was about trusting her first instinct on everything. Source Turnin Me On",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
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"docid": "7858140",
"text": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. George MacDonald retold it as \"The Giant's Heart\" in \"Adela Cathcart\". A version of the tale also appears in \"A Book of Giants\" by Ruth Manning-Sanders. A king had seven sons, and when the other six went off to find brides, he kept the youngest with him because he could not bear to be parted from them all. They were supposed to bring back a bride for him, as well, but they",
"title": "The Giant Who Had No Heart in His Body"
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"docid": "12716762",
"text": "said she was not going to feel some sort of way about how other people interpret, and that blatantly dissing anyone was not the energy behind the record. Hilson commented she wanted to address the haters, and all the media speculation about the remarks was something they did not intend to accomplish with the song. She also addressed that the release of the song was not an intentional leak, stating most remixes are meant to be done when a record is hot, and although admitting that while \"Turnin Me On\" was not \"a number one record\", the remix was done",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
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"docid": "12716746",
"text": "in the United States, reaching number fifteen on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, whilst reaching two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. \"Turnin Me On\" received two nominations at the 2009 BET Awards, and a \"Song of the Year\" nomination at the 2009 Soul Train Music Awards. A leaked remix of the song caused controversy, with rumors that Hilson was taking shots at fellow female R&B singers Beyoncé Knowles and Ciara; however, Hilson has fervently denied the rumors that it was a diss. Hilson performed the song as a part of a medley at the 2009 Soul Train Music Awards and",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
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"docid": "8026232",
"text": "a peak achieved of No.37 in May 1964, marking Warwick's sole German chart entry until 1982's \"Heartbreaker\" and Black's sole German charting ever. The orchestra on Petula Clark's versions of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" was conducted by Tony Hatch. The instrumentation of Clark differs from that of the versions by Dionne Warwick and Cilla Black in utilizing an organ for the solo on the instrumental break rather than a saxophone as on the Warwick original or a bassoon as on Black's cover. Petula Clark has never recorded \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" in English, feeling that both Dionne Warwick",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
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"docid": "19594375",
"text": "their journey to Los Angeles, lost some of their earlier members and proceeded to assemble a new lineup that would eventually settle into Dey on bass, Rich Brown on guitar, Ray Kennedy on organ, Roger Huycke on drums. They changed their name to the Wilde Knights. In 1965 the Wilde Knights teamed up with producer Paul Johnson to record two singles for his Star-Bright label. The first was \"Beaver Patrol\" b/w \"Tossin' and Turnin\".<ref name=\"Unterberger (MTV/Knights)\"></ref> \"Beaver Patrol\", penned by Rick Dey and Rich Brown, contained sexually suggestive lyrics. Dey and Brown also wrote \"Just Like Me\", which became the",
"title": "The Wilde Knights"
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"docid": "12716757",
"text": "video ranked at number two on \" Top 100 Videos of 2009\" countdown. In promoting her album, Hilson performed the song on February 2, 2009 on 106 & Park. Hilson performed the song on March 17, 2009 on \"Dogg After Dark\". Lil Wayne joined her to perform the song with \"Energy\" on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" \"Turnin Me On\" was performed by Hilson at BET's Spring Bling 2009, and at BET's Rip the Runway 2009. She performed the song as part of medleys at the 2009 BET Awards as well as the 2009 Soul Train Music Awards. The official remix of",
"title": "Turnin Me On"
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"docid": "6843303",
"text": "Big Brother 1 (U.S.) Big Brother 1 was the debut season of the American reality television series \"Big Brother\". It was based upon the Netherlands series of the same name, which gained notoriety in 1999 and 2000. The series premiered on July 5, 2000 and lasted for a total of 88 days. The season concluded after 88 days with Eddie McGee being crowned the winner, and Josh Souza the runner-up. The premise of the series drastically differed from future installments of the series. The series revolved around ten strangers living in a house together with no communication with the outside",
"title": "Big Brother 1 (U.S.)"
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"docid": "11323652",
"text": "1 gene on the opposite strand. This gene is co-transcribed with the small nucleolar RNA gene U70, which is located in its fifth intron. As is typical for genes encoding ribosomal proteins, there are multiple processed pseudogenes of this gene dispersed through the genome. RPL10 has been shown to interact with YES1. 60S ribosomal protein L10 60S ribosomal protein L10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL10\" gene. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L10"
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"docid": "7725200",
"text": "Housemate who had come in third place was evicted from the house. The finale occurred on the final day, with only two of the three finalists remaining in the house. The first housemate in each box was nominated for two points, and the second housemate was nominated for one point. Big Brother (Australian season 1) Big Brother 2001, also known as Big Brother 1, was the first series of the Australian reality television series \"Big Brother\". It is based upon the Dutch series of the same name, it premiered on Network Ten on April 23, 2001 and lasted twelve weeks",
"title": "Big Brother (Australian season 1)"
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"docid": "12274753",
"text": "original 1988 release reached the top of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, which included the number one song of 1961, \"Tossin' and Turnin'\", while the 1993 re-issue only contained six chart toppers. However, the remaining four tracks reached the Hot 100's Top 10. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on February 16, 1995. 1988 original release 1993 re-release, replacement tracks Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1961 Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1961 is a compilation album released by Rhino Records in 1988, featuring 10 hit recordings from 1961. Two versions of this volume in the \"\"Billboard\" Top Hits\" series were",
"title": "Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1961"
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"docid": "11510751",
"text": "a big hit for the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in 1944. Opus No. 1 Opus No. 1 may refer to at least 2 distinctly different pieces of music. The 1943 Sy Oliver piece is spoken of below but it is also the title of the standard on hold music for Cisco phone systems composed by Tim Carleton and Darrick Deel. These are different pieces of music. \"Opus No. 1\" is a popular song, composed in 1943 by Sy Oliver, with lyrics by Sid Garris. The tune is often titled \"Opus One\", or \"Opus #1\". It has become a standard song in",
"title": "Opus No. 1"
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"docid": "11510750",
"text": "Opus No. 1 Opus No. 1 may refer to at least 2 distinctly different pieces of music. The 1943 Sy Oliver piece is spoken of below but it is also the title of the standard on hold music for Cisco phone systems composed by Tim Carleton and Darrick Deel. These are different pieces of music. \"Opus No. 1\" is a popular song, composed in 1943 by Sy Oliver, with lyrics by Sid Garris. The tune is often titled \"Opus One\", or \"Opus #1\". It has become a standard song in the swing, jazz and big band repertoire. The song was",
"title": "Opus No. 1"
},
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"docid": "5639670",
"text": "No. 1 (BoA album) No. 1 is BoA's second Korean language album. The Japanese issue of \"No.1\" includes an exclusive bonus track \"No.1 (English Version)\". There are only limited copies of the first pressing of the album which sold out just in weeks. The first press includes \"No.1 (Original Version)\", \"My Sweetie (Original Version)\", and \"Listen to my Heart (Big Chorus Version)\". Later pressings of the album contain \"No.1 (Music Video Version)\" and \"My Sweetie (Corrected Version)\" (featuring a slightly amended ending). The album debuted at #1 in the Korean Top 50 Monthly Chart with initial monthly sales of 232,400",
"title": "No. 1 (BoA album)"
},
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"docid": "12716749",
"text": "set in common time and Hilson's vocals span from the low note of G to the high note of C \" \"Turnin Me On\" is lyrically about physical attraction and composed in a hard-edged tone.\" \"MTV Buzzworthy\" described the song \"as one-part Rihanna 'Umbrella' and two parts Beyoncé 'Ring the Alarm'\" Naming it a standout track from \"In a Perfect World...\" Andy Kellman of Allmusic called the song a \"coquettish trunk rattler.\" Barry Walters of \"Spin\" complimented Hilson's \"sassiness\" on the song which she \"wore well.\" \"MTV Buzzworthy\" called the Wayne's verse \"the best surprise rap since Lisa 'Left Eye'",
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"docid": "8183014",
"text": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll () is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. The troll is, as commonly depicted, not very intelligent and has poor vision, while the boy is clever, outwitting the troll to win an eating contest. A farmer sent his sons to cut wood in a forest he owned, to pay off debts. A troll threatened them as they came, one by one; the two older ones allowed themselves to be chased off, but the youngest son (known in",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
},
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"docid": "8183017",
"text": "the boy took his gold and silver and paid off the family debt. The story was adapted into a 1967 puppet animation directed by Ivo Caprino, titled \"Gutten som kappåt med trollet\". The film credits Peter Christen Asbjørnsen as having collected the tale, despite \"Norwegian Folktales\" attributing it to Jørgen Moe. The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll () is a Norwegian fairy tale collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. The troll is, as commonly depicted, not very intelligent and has poor vision, while the boy is clever,",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
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"docid": "11320370",
"text": "60S ribosomal protein L3 60S ribosomal protein L3 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL3\" gene. Ribosomes, the complexes that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a ribosomal protein that is a component of the 60S subunit. The protein belongs to the L3P family of ribosomal proteins and it is located in the cytoplasm. The protein can bind to the HIV-1 TAR mRNA, and it has been suggested that the",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L3"
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"docid": "16674339",
"text": "London and online. On 18 September 2014, it was reported that Absolute Radio 60s would be removed from London and the few other remaining local DAB multiplexes but would be added to Inverness DAB. The space freed up by this move was to allow Bauer to increase the coverage of its Kisstory station. This final reconfiguration of Absolute Radio 60s occurred at 1 minute past midnight on 5 January 2015. Although a separate entity, Absolute Radio 60s takes a limited amount of programming from the main Absolute Radio station, chiefly \"The Christian O'Connell Breakfast Show\" and the weekend \"The Frank",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
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"docid": "8183016",
"text": "declared they were too small, and said he would just fetch the entire spring. The troll, not wanting to lose his spring, exchanged chores with him. When the porridge was made, they had an eating match, but the boy put more into his scrip than into his stomach, and when it was full, he cut a hole in it. The troll said he could eat no more. The boy suggested that he cut a hole in his stomach, which would let him eat as much as he liked, and it didn't hurt much. The troll did so, and died, and",
"title": "The Boy Who Had an Eating Match with a Troll"
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"docid": "11334425",
"text": "down-regulation of a different deltamethrin-resistance gene (CYP6A1) and made these cells overall \"less\" resistant to the insecticide. Less ambiguously, multiple studies indicate that mutations in RPL22 confer erythromycin resistance on \"E. coli\" bacteria. 60S ribosomal protein L22 60S ribosomal protein L22 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL22\" gene on Chromosome 1. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a cytoplasmic ribosomal protein that is a component",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L22"
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"docid": "11334427",
"text": "no correlation between the level of expression and the severity of the disease has been found. As is typical for genes encoding ribosomal proteins, there are multiple processed pseudogenes of this gene dispersed through the genome. 60S ribosomal protein L28 60S ribosomal protein L28 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the \"RPL28\" gene. Ribosomes, the organelles that catalyze protein synthesis, consist of a small 40S subunit and a large 60S subunit. Together these subunits are composed of 4 RNA species and approximately 80 structurally distinct proteins. This gene encodes a ribosomal protein that is a component of",
"title": "60S ribosomal protein L28"
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"docid": "16207182",
"text": "If I Had No Loot \"If I Had No Loot\" is a song by American R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! It was released on June 1, 1993, as the lead single from their 1993 album \"Sons of Soul\". The song was produced by Tony! Toni! Toné! and co-written by group member Raphael Wiggins, who said that it is about fair-weather friends. It has a new jack swing beat, pronounced guitar licks, and vocal samples from Boogie Down Productions' 1987 song \"Remix for P Is Free\" and Ice Cube's 1991 song \"The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit\". The song became a",
"title": "If I Had No Loot"
},
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"docid": "16207176",
"text": "If I Had No Loot \"If I Had No Loot\" is a song by American R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné! It was released on June 1, 1993, as the lead single from their 1993 album \"Sons of Soul\". The song was produced by Tony! Toni! Toné! and co-written by group member Raphael Wiggins, who said that it is about fair-weather friends. It has a new jack swing beat, pronounced guitar licks, and vocal samples from Boogie Down Productions' 1987 song \"Remix for P Is Free\" and Ice Cube's 1991 song \"The Wrong Nigga to Fuck Wit\". The song became a",
"title": "If I Had No Loot"
},
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"docid": "8765025",
"text": "60s was portrayed by the BBC. In response he stated: Upon learning of his fans' support, he had this to say: Matthew, who made the programme very much his own, turned it into something of a cult, one aspect being its very own slang: \"SOTS\" (acronym of the title); \"avids\" (listeners); \"the Vocalist\" (the show's producer, Roger Bowman). The two-hour programme is divided into one-hour \"sides\" (called Side 1 and Side 2) and the names of those listeners whose requests are to be played used to be announced at the start of each \"side\". Now the names of the artists",
"title": "Sounds of the 60s"
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"docid": "14495838",
"text": "were from No. 1 Commando. After the war they were sent to reoccupy Hong Kong before being amalgamated with No. 5 Commando to form No. 1/5 Commando. The amalgamated No. 1/5 Commando was disbanded in 1947. The commandos were formed in 1940, by the order of Winston Churchill the British Prime Minister. He called for specially trained troops that would \"develop a reign of terror down the enemy coast\". At first they were a small force of volunteers who carried out small raids against enemy occupied territory, but by 1943 their role had changed into lightly equipped assault Infantry which",
"title": "No. 1 Commando"
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"docid": "8929903",
"text": "composed by M. M. Keeravani and released by Aditya Music. All Lyrics Were penned by Chandrabose. Student No.1 Student No.1 is a 2001 Telugu coming of age action film starring Jr. NTR and Gajala. This was the debut of Tollywood director S.S. Rajamouli. This film turned out to be a hit for both the actor and the director as well. It is considered to be the breakthrough of Jr. NTR and fetched him many accolades. \"Student No.1\" sent the director and actor to the big league. The film was later dubbed in Hindi as \"Aaj Ka Mujrim\" in 2007 by",
"title": "Student No.1"
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"docid": "8929900",
"text": "Student No.1 Student No.1 is a 2001 Telugu coming of age action film starring Jr. NTR and Gajala. This was the debut of Tollywood director S.S. Rajamouli. This film turned out to be a hit for both the actor and the director as well. It is considered to be the breakthrough of Jr. NTR and fetched him many accolades. \"Student No.1\" sent the director and actor to the big league. The film was later dubbed in Hindi as \"Aaj Ka Mujrim\" in 2007 by Royal Film Company. Jr. NTR's voice was dubbed by Samay Raj Thakkar in Hindi. It was",
"title": "Student No.1"
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"docid": "8026227",
"text": "had a kind of long-term stickability, which is so very hard to achieve in this business.\" Black recorded a new version of \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" for her 1993 \"Through the Years\" album. \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" backed with \"They Say It's Wonderful\" was the third and final Fontana release by Mary May in January 1964 following \"Listen, All You Lovers\" in April 1962 and \"Our Day Will Come\" in February 1963. Nothing else is known of her. On 7 August 2015, following Black's death, the single re-entered the charts at number 41. \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\"",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
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"docid": "15264906",
"text": "Gopi's friends Abhyankar (Harish) and Raja (Rohit Kumar) request Gopi to become an Aunty for a big favor. He does so with hilarious results, as two men (Kader Khan and Saeed Jaffrey) start loving him. This leads to humorous situations. Although a comic film, it received only below average collections at the box office. The music of this movie was composed by the duo Anand–Milind. Aunty No. 1 Aunty No 1 is a 1998 Bollywood comedy film directed by Kirti Kumar and written by Kader Khan and Sachin Bhowmik. It is adapted from famous Marathi play 'Moruchi Mavshi' written and",
"title": "Aunty No. 1"
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"docid": "7740175",
"text": "No. 1 in Heaven No. 1 in Heaven is the eighth album by the American rock band Sparks. Recorded with Italian disco producer Giorgio Moroder, it marked a change of musical direction for the group and became influential on later synth-pop bands. Released in 1979 by Virgin Records (initial copies on colored vinyl) and later licensed to Elektra Records in the States, \"No. 1 in Heaven\" renewed interest in the band after disappointing sales of albums like \"Big Beat\" and \"Introducing Sparks\". The album is the first and only of the band's to be issued on Elektra Records, the 4th",
"title": "No. 1 in Heaven"
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"docid": "16674343",
"text": "artistic integrity or credibility\" and he's just \"a singer who sings other's materials.\" Absolute Radio 60s Absolute Radio 60s is a British radio station dedicated to music from the 1960s. Launched by Absolute Radio to complement its decade format radio stations, it first aired on 22 November 2011, debuting a week before Absolute Radio 70s. The station broadcasts through Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) on the Bauer Radio multiplex in Inverness, and is also available online, where it can be accessed using Radioplayer. Absolute Radio 60s was the first UK radio station to be dedicated solely to music from the decade.",
"title": "Absolute Radio 60s"
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"docid": "8026238",
"text": "2006 duet-based album \"My Friends and Me\". \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" has also been recorded by Cheryl Baker, Michael Ball, Bec & Beth, Björk with the Brodsky Quartet, Tim Curry, Barbara Dickson, Eve, The Four Seasons, Jan Graveson, Nicola Hitchcock, Vicky Leandros, Maureen McGovern, Anita Meyer, Olivia Newton-John, Maxine Nightingale, Páll Óskar, Inger Lise Rypdal, Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Bic Runga, Luther Vandross, Silvie Paladino, Kim Wilde and Delta Goodrem. Anyone Who Had a Heart (song) \"Anyone Who Had a Heart\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach (music) and Hal David (lyrics) for Dionne Warwick in 1963.",
"title": "Anyone Who Had a Heart (song)"
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"docid": "12208809",
"text": "Sagamore Mills No. 1 and No. 3 Sagamore Mills No. 1 and No. 3 are two historic textile mills on Ace Street in Fall River, Massachusetts. Built in 1888 and 1908, they form part of one of the city's single largest textile operations of the late 19th century. Mills No. 1 and 3 were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, with a separate listing for Mill No. 2, located nearby on North Main Street. The Sagamore Mills No. 1 and No. 3 are located in northern Fall River, on a property now separated from the Taunton",
"title": "Sagamore Mills No. 1 and No. 3"
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"docid": "17112382",
"text": "was revealed as being for MacLaughlin, Brady objected and insisted she had voted for Levy to win the series. Footage revealed that Brady had in fact mistakenly placed her vote for MacLaughlin; as the rules state that the jury vote is final, Brady's vote officially went to MacLaughlin. Due to Brady's misplaced vote, MacLaughlin was crowned the winner of the series receiving four of the seven jury votes. Levy expressed no unhappiness towards the outcome upon exiting the House. Big Brother Canada (season 1) The first season of \"Big Brother Canada\" began airing on 27 February 2013. Based on the",
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"docid": "16206107",
"text": "Fantasy No. 1 with Fugue (Mozart) Fantasy No. 1 with fugue in C major, K. 394 (\"Fantasie\" in German) is a piece of music for solo piano composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1782. The fantasy begins with an \"adagio\" tempo indication. The opening bars feature strong dynamic contrasts. (\"Forte\" in bar 1 suddenly changes to \"Piano\" in bar 2). The opening \"adagio\" changes to \"andante\" 8 bars later; at this point the right hand starts playing triplet semiquavers, whilst the left hand moves above the right hand for rising quaver arpeggios and then back down to play a descending",
"title": "Fantasy No. 1 with Fugue (Mozart)"
}
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"docid": "4145744",
"text": "Phillips Recording Phillips Recording is the short name widely used to refer to the Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio opened at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, by Sam Phillips in 1960. Internationally regarded at that time as a state-of-the-art facility, it was built to fill the needs of the Sun Records recording label that the older, smaller Sun Records Studio was no longer able to handle. This Memphis studio was originally a division of a larger corporation, Sam Phillips Recording Service, Inc., which also briefly included under its umbrella a Nashville studio, where famed CBS Records producer Billy Sherrill",
"title": "Phillips Recording"
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"docid": "4145746",
"text": "Knox Phillips has overseen the studio's operations in recent years. Phillips Recording Phillips Recording is the short name widely used to refer to the Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio opened at 639 Madison Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, by Sam Phillips in 1960. Internationally regarded at that time as a state-of-the-art facility, it was built to fill the needs of the Sun Records recording label that the older, smaller Sun Records Studio was no longer able to handle. This Memphis studio was originally a division of a larger corporation, Sam Phillips Recording Service, Inc., which also briefly included under its umbrella",
"title": "Phillips Recording"
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"docid": "4145745",
"text": "got his start, and a studio in Tupelo, Mississippi for demos. The Nashville and Tupelo studios were short-lived. Sun Records' many artists recorded there until 1969, when the label was sold to Mercury Records producer Shelby Singleton of Nashville. Phillips Recording continued operating, and hosted recordings by a newer generation of rock-and-roll groups like the Cramps, starting in 1979, drawn in part by the mystique of Sam Phillips. Numerous Memphis veteran sessions musicians of several genres, from soul to country, rock and others, have worked there over the years, and the studio still records various musical styles. Sam Phillips' son",
"title": "Phillips Recording"
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"docid": "905616",
"text": "an impromptu session featuring the four musicians. Phillips challenged the four to achieve gold record sales, offering a free Cadillac to the first, which Carl Perkins won. The contest is commemorated in a song by the Drive-By Truckers. By the mid-1960s, Phillips rarely recorded. He built a satellite studio and opened radio stations, but the studio declined, and he sold Sun Records to Shelby Singleton in 1969. In 1977 Sam's sons, Knox and Jerry, were working with John Prine at the Phillips Recording Studio when Sam Phillips joined them to oversee recordings that were eventually included on the album \"Pink",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
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"docid": "905620",
"text": "Fame, and in 2012 he was inducted into the inaugural class of the Memphis Music Hall of Fame. Phillips died of respiratory failure at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, on July 30, 2003, only one day before the original Sun Studio was designated a National Historic Landmark, and just over a month before the death of former Sun Records recording star Johnny Cash, on September 12, 2003. Phillips is interred in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Memphis. Sam Phillips Samuel Cornelius Phillips (January 5, 1923 – July 30, 2003) was an American record producer who played an important role in",
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"docid": "4145663",
"text": "Larry Taylor and Richard Innes for his 2010 release at the studio. In July 2009, John Mellencamp recorded nine songs for his album \"No Better Than This\" at the studio. In 2011, Chris Isaak released \"Beyond the Sun,\" a collection of songs recorded at Sun Studio, most of which are cover versions of songs originally released on Sun Records. In January 1950, WREC radio engineer Sam Phillips opened the Memphis Recording Service at 706 Union Avenue with his assistant and long-time friend, Marion Keisker. Phillips had dreamed of opening his own recording studio since he was a young man, and",
"title": "Sun Studio"
},
{
"docid": "4145661",
"text": "In 1957, Bill Justis recorded his Grammy Hall of Fame song \"Raunchy\" for Sam Phillips and worked as a musical director at Sun Records. In 1969, Sam Phillips sold the label to Shelby Singleton, and there was no recording-related or label-related activity again in the building until the September 1985 \"Class of '55\" recording sessions with Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash, produced by Chips Moman. In 1987, the original building housing the Sun Records label and Memphis Recording Service was reopened by Gary Hardy as \"Sun Studio,\" a recording label and tourist attraction that has",
"title": "Sun Studio"
},
{
"docid": "905604",
"text": "Sam Phillips Samuel Cornelius Phillips (January 5, 1923 – July 30, 2003) was an American record producer who played an important role in the development of rock and roll during the 1950s. He was the founder of Sun Records and Sun Studio, in Memphis, Tennessee, where he produced recordings by Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, and Howlin' Wolf. He launched Presley's career in 1954. Phillips sold Sun in 1969 to Shelby Singleton. He was an early investor in the Holiday Inn chain of hotels. He owned and operated radio stations in Memphis; Florence, Alabama; and Lake",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "905618",
"text": "the first investors in Holiday Inn, a motel chain that was about to expand to a nationwide franchise; he became involved with the chain shortly after selling Elvis Presley's contract to RCA, for $35,000, which he multiplied many times over the years with Holiday Inn. He also created two subsidiary recording labels, Phillips International Records and Holiday Inn Records. He owned the Sun Studio Café in Memphis. One location was in the Mall of Memphis. Phillips and his family founded Big River Broadcasting Corporation, which owns and operates several radio stations in the Florence, Alabama, area, including WQLT-FM, WSBM, and",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "4145685",
"text": "Bros. and Chris Isaak & Silvertone to name a few. In 2003 it was officially recognized as a National Historic Landmark tourist attraction. Sun Studio regularly releases studio session podcasts on YouTube and on Public Television. Sun Studio have announced that PBS affiliate stations will be showing a 30-minute series of \"Sun Studio Sessions\" starting in January 2010. Sun Studio Sun Studio is a recording studio opened by rock-and-roll pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950. It was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business.",
"title": "Sun Studio"
},
{
"docid": "11034468",
"text": "by John Prine; except where indicated. Pink Cadillac (album) Pink Cadillac is the sixth album by American folk singer and songwriter John Prine, released in 1979. \"Pink Cadillac\" was produced by Knox Phillips and Jerry Phillips. Their father, legendary Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, produced two of the album's tracks. Recording took place at Sam Phillips Recording Studio in Memphis between January and May 1979. The album features Prine indulging his love for early rock and roll, with the singer telling David Fricke in 1993, \"I wanted to do something noisy, something like if you had a buddy with a",
"title": "Pink Cadillac (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11034459",
"text": "Pink Cadillac (album) Pink Cadillac is the sixth album by American folk singer and songwriter John Prine, released in 1979. \"Pink Cadillac\" was produced by Knox Phillips and Jerry Phillips. Their father, legendary Sun Records founder Sam Phillips, produced two of the album's tracks. Recording took place at Sam Phillips Recording Studio in Memphis between January and May 1979. The album features Prine indulging his love for early rock and roll, with the singer telling David Fricke in 1993, \"I wanted to do something noisy, something like if you had a buddy with a band and you walked into his",
"title": "Pink Cadillac (album)"
},
{
"docid": "4145659",
"text": "Sun Studio Sun Studio is a recording studio opened by rock-and-roll pioneer Sam Phillips at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis, Tennessee, on January 3, 1950. It was originally called Memphis Recording Service, sharing the same building with the Sun Records label business. Reputedly the first rock and roll single, Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats' \"Rocket 88\" was recorded there in 1951 with song composer Ike Turner on keyboards, leading the studio to claim status as the birthplace of rock & roll. Blues and R&B artists like Howlin' Wolf, Junior Parker, Little Milton, B.B. King, James Cotton, Rufus Thomas, and",
"title": "Sun Studio"
},
{
"docid": "905615",
"text": "Got a Hole in It\"), Charlie Rich, Junior Parker, and Billy Lee Riley recorded for Sun with some success, and others, such as Jerry Lee Lewis, BB King, Johnny Cash, Roy Orbison, and Carl Perkins, became stars. Phillips's pivotal role in the early days of rock and roll was exemplified by a celebrated jam session on December 4, 1956, with what became known as the Million Dollar Quartet. Jerry Lee Lewis was playing piano for a Carl Perkins recording session at Phillips's studio. When Elvis Presley walked in unexpectedly, Johnny Cash was called into the studio by Phillips, leading to",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "905611",
"text": "19-year-old Ike Turner, who also wrote the song. The recording was released in 1951 by Chess Records, of Chicago. From 1950 to 1954 Phillips recorded music by James Cotton, Rufus Thomas, Rosco Gordon, Little Milton, Bobby Blue Bland, the Prisonaires and others. Sun Records produced more rock-and-roll records than any other record label of its time during its 16-year run, producing 226 singles. Phillips and Elvis Presley opened a new form of music. Phillips said of Presley: \"Elvis cut a ballad, which was just excellent. I could tell you, both Elvis and Roy Orbison could tear a ballad to pieces.",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
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{
"docid": "14947741",
"text": "The Blue Moon Boys The Blue Moon Boys were a band formed by Elvis Presley, guitarist Scotty Moore and bassist Bill Black. The group members were introduced by Sun Studio owner Sam Phillips in 1954, except for D.J. Fontana, who joined the group during a Louisiana Hayride tour in 1955. On July 18, 1953, Elvis Presley recorded a single in the studio as a gift for his mother's birthday, the Ink Spots' \"My Happiness\", with \"That's When Your Heartaches Begin\" on the flipside. Presley's recording was managed by Phillips' secretary, Marion Keisker, who also kept a demo recording for the",
"title": "The Blue Moon Boys"
},
{
"docid": "4145671",
"text": "Way\" and \"It Wouldn't Be the Same Without You\"—but again nothing came of it. Phillips, meanwhile, was always on the lookout for someone who could bring the sound of the black musicians on whom Sun focused to a broader audience. As Keisker reported, \"Over and over I remember Sam saying, 'If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel, I could make a billion dollars.'\" In June, he acquired a demo recording of a ballad, \"Without You\", that he thought might suit the teenaged singer. Presley came by the studio, but was unable",
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"docid": "12296540",
"text": "by two of The Quarrymen (Lowe and Hanton) on the front of the house. Record Collector magazine valued the Beatles related disc (still owned by McCartney) at a value of UK£ 200,000 in their 2016 \"Rare Record Price Guide.\" (A similar one off acetate recording by a pre famous Elvis Presley by Sam Phillips sold at auction for a similar amount previously). Phillips' Sound Recording Services Phillips' Sound Recording Services was a studio in the house of Percy Francis Phillips (1896–1984) and his family at 38 Kensington, Kensington, Liverpool, England. Between the years of 1955 and 1969, Phillips recorded numerous",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "12296531",
"text": "with his eight-year-old daughter, Carol, singing, \"Mr Sandman\". All the discs had \"Play with a light-weight pick-up\" on the label, as this would increase the life of the disc, which would eventually wear out. Phillips advertised the studio as Phillips' Sound Recording Services (also advertised as P. F. Phillips' Professional Tape & Disc Recording Service), and his business cards read: \"PF Phillips, 38 Kensington, Liverpool, 7. Television and Battery Service. Gramophone Record Dealer. Professional Tape and Disc Recording Studio.\" He started cutting discs for members of the public, as well as for actors from the Liverpool Playhouse, who often stayed",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "12296526",
"text": "popular records. In 1955, Phillips set up a recording studio called Phillips' Sound Recording Services. In 1958, The Quarrymen (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, John 'Duff' Lowe and Colin Hanton) recorded \"That'll Be The Day\", and \"In Spite of All the Danger\" in the studio. Other clients included Billy Fury, Ken Dodd, and Marty Wilde. Phillips died in 1984. The Quarrymen recording and the site of the studio was commemorated in 2005, when a Blue Plaque was unveiled by two of The Quarrymen (Lowe and Hanton) on the front of the house. Percy Phillips was born in March 1896,",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "12296539",
"text": "mine [and Harrison] on the other side that's never been released before.\" Other customers of Phillips' studio included The Swinging Blue Jeans, Brian Epstein, Freddie Starr, Willy Russell, Liverpool F.C. supporters club, and players from Everton F.C.. Denny Seyton and The Sabres recorded \"Little Latin Lupe Lu\" (Bill Medley) in the studio in 1963. Phillips closed the studio in 1969, the record shop in 1974, and died in 1984, at the Royal Liverpool Hospital. The recording of The Quarrymen acetate and the site of Phillips' Sound Recording Services was commemorated on 26 August 2005, when a Blue Plaque was unveiled",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
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{
"docid": "16148953",
"text": "at Gilley's was Gene Watson, a legendary country artist. Sam's first big foray in the blues arena came in 1987. Sam booked a session at Sound of Birmingham recording studios in Birmingham, AL and over a six-month period, he and studio owner/producer Don Mosley finished an entire album which was released on the \"Blue Rock\" label out of Torrence, California. In support of that release, Sam moved to California and appeared on showcases around the state. While in California, Sam also performed with Johnny Otis in \"The Johnny Otis Revue\". On a return visit to Birmingham, Sam met record producer",
"title": "Sam Frazier Jr."
},
{
"docid": "4145660",
"text": "Rosco Gordon recorded there in the early 1950s. Rock and roll, country music, and rockabilly artists, including Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Roy Orbison, Charlie Feathers, Ray Harris, Warren Smith, Charlie Rich, and Jerry Lee Lewis, recorded there throughout the mid-to-late 1950s until the studio outgrew its Union Avenue location. Sam Phillips opened the larger Sam C. Phillips Recording Studio, better known as Phillips Recording, in 1959 to replace the older facility. Since Phillips had invested in the Holiday Inn Hotel chain earlier, he also recorded artists starting in 1963 on the label Holiday Inn Records for Kemmons Wilson.",
"title": "Sun Studio"
},
{
"docid": "905609",
"text": "inspire his work in Memphis. Beginning in 1945, he worked for four years as an announcer and sound engineer for radio station WREC, in Memphis. On January 3, 1950, Phillips opened the Memphis Recording Service, at 706 Union Avenue in Memphis. He let amateurs record, which drew performers such as B.B. King, Junior Parker, and Howlin' Wolf, who made their first recordings there. Phillips then sold the recordings to larger labels. In addition to musical performances, Phillips recorded events such as weddings and funerals, selling the recordings. The Memphis Recording Service also served as the studio for Phillips's own label,",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
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{
"docid": "12296525",
"text": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services Phillips' Sound Recording Services was a studio in the house of Percy Francis Phillips (1896–1984) and his family at 38 Kensington, Kensington, Liverpool, England. Between the years of 1955 and 1969, Phillips recorded numerous tapes and acetate discs for Liverpool acts, people and businesses in a small room behind the shop his family owned. Phillips first sold bicycles and motorbikes, but later started selling and recharging batteries in a shop in the front room of his house in 1925. After a decline in demand for batteries in the early 1950s, he started selling electrical goods and",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "12296530",
"text": "and microphone linked to the studio above. The recordings would normally be on tape, and then transferred to disc, although the tape was recorded over again during the next session. Because of trams, trucks, and horses going up and down Kensington, Phillips had to hang heavy blankets over the studio door and a rear window to minimise the noise. Phillips' first recording was of himself singing \"Bonnie Marie of Argyle\", (unaccompanied) and a few days later he recorded \"Unchained Melody\", with local dance band singer Betty Roy. The first disc he cut in the studio was on 7 August 1955,",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "12296534",
"text": "songs to impresario Larry Parnes, which started her son's singing career. The songs were released on DVD/CD in 2008.<ref name=\"25thAnniversaryDVD/CD\"></ref> Johnny 'Guitar' Byrne (from Rory Storm and The Hurricanes) and singer Paul Murphy recorded a version of \"Butterfly\" and \"She’s Got it\" in the studio on 22 June 1957, and Byrne later played the recording to Harrison. On 12 July 1958, a local skiffle group, The Quarrymen (Lennon, McCartney, Harrison, Lowe and Hanton) visited Phillips' studio to record two songs, although the date has been disputed, as Lowe remembered that the recording was during cold weather (October or November, 1957)",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
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{
"docid": "10585880",
"text": "is currently an instructor at Dark Horse Institute in Franklin, TN and engineer, producer and manager at Sonic Factory Recording Studio in Des Moines, IA. Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment is a full-service recording studio and production facility with an attached residence located in Jamaica, Iowa built in 2003. Matthew Sepanic, owner, producer and engineer; worked on projects by Slipknot (All Hope is Gone, Iowa (engineered), Murderdolls, and Stone Sour (House of Gold and Bones) amongst others. He also co-produced and engineered The Envy Corps's debut album \"Dwell\" which was released in 2008",
"title": "Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment"
},
{
"docid": "1297826",
"text": "Award nominations, one as Leslie Phillips and one as Sam Phillips. She was the 2011 recipient of the Denise Levertov Award from \"Image\", \"given annually to an artist, musician, or writer whose work exemplifies a serious and sustained engagement with the Judeo-Christian tradition\". As Leslie Phillips As Sam Phillips Sam Phillips (musician) Sam Phillips (born Leslie Ann Phillips January 28, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter. She began her career in the contemporary Christian music industry but, uncomfortable with that image and industry, she re-branded herself as \"Sam\"—transitioning into the mainstream market after meeting producer T Bone Burnett. Her albums include",
"title": "Sam Phillips (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "905613",
"text": "already a well-known Memphis radio personality. On 18 July 1953, the eighteen-year-old Presley dropped into the studio to record an acetate for his mother's birthday; Keisker thought she heard some talent in the young truck driver's voice, and so she turned on the tape recorder. Later, she played it for Phillips, who gradually, with Keisker's encouragement, warmed to the idea of recording Elvis. Presley, who recorded his version of Arthur \"Big Boy\" Crudup's \"That's All Right\" at Phillips's studio, became highly successful, first in Memphis, then throughout the southern United States. He auditioned for Phillips in 1954, but it was",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "16342685",
"text": "Satriani, Forbidden Evil, Angel Corpus Christi, World Entertainment War, Dysfunctional Family, Mystical Fullmoon, Exodus, Katharine Chase, Jennifer McKitrick, Digital Underground, John Hammond, The Obsessed, Todd Phillips, Vio-Lence, Howard Wales, Patsy Moore, and Manapsara. Alpha & Omega Recording Alpha & Omega Recording is the San Rafael, California recording studio of American music producer, Sandy Pearlman. Alpha & Omega Recording began in 1986, in Studio C at San Francisco's Hyde Street Studios, which Pearlman leased until 1991 from the studio's owner, Dan Alexander. It is now located at 150 Bellam Street in San Rafael, California. The studio offers 72-track analog recording facilities",
"title": "Alpha & Omega Recording"
},
{
"docid": "10585878",
"text": "Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment is a full-service recording studio and production facility with an attached residence located in Jamaica, Iowa built in 2003. Matthew Sepanic, owner, producer and engineer; worked on projects by Slipknot (All Hope is Gone, Iowa (engineered), Murderdolls, and Stone Sour (House of Gold and Bones) amongst others. He also co-produced and engineered The Envy Corps's debut album \"Dwell\" which was released in 2008 on Mercury Records/Vertigo Records. The band recorded and resided at Sound Farm in late 2006 and early 2007. In the first half of 2008, the",
"title": "Sound Farm Studio & Recording Environment"
},
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"docid": "7282822",
"text": "for EQ. Astoria (recording studio) Astoria is a grand houseboat, built in 1911 for impresario Fred Karno and adapted as a recording studio in the 1980s by its new owner, Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour. It is moored on the River Thames at Hampton, Greater London. Gilmour purchased the boat in 1986, because he \"spent half of [his] life in recording studios with no windows, no light, but on the boat there are many windows, with beautiful scenery on the outside\". The boat was built in 1911 for impresario Fred Karno who wanted to have the best houseboat on the",
"title": "Astoria (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "7282816",
"text": "Astoria (recording studio) Astoria is a grand houseboat, built in 1911 for impresario Fred Karno and adapted as a recording studio in the 1980s by its new owner, Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour. It is moored on the River Thames at Hampton, Greater London. Gilmour purchased the boat in 1986, because he \"spent half of [his] life in recording studios with no windows, no light, but on the boat there are many windows, with beautiful scenery on the outside\". The boat was built in 1911 for impresario Fred Karno who wanted to have the best houseboat on the river permanently",
"title": "Astoria (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "12296535",
"text": "with the band wearing scarves. Hanton also mentioned the cold weather in interviews, and before recording, Lennon suggested that Hanton put his scarf over the snare drum to lower the volume, which supports the earlier date. The group were surprised to see how small and technically basic the studio was, with only one microphone in the centre of the room. Phillips demanded that they pay for the recording before they set up the equipment, so each member paid 3 shillings and 6 pence, but he then asked for an extra surcharge (£1) to cover the cost of transferring the tape",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "10950145",
"text": "might just be a scratch track, to help the drummer get a feel of where emphasis and space in the song is. Studio recording The term studio recording means any recording made in a studio, as opposed to a live recording, which is usually made in a concert venue or a theatre, with an audience attending the performance. In the case of Broadway musicals, the term studio cast recording applies to a recording of the show which does not feature the cast of either a stage production or film version of the show. The practice has existed since before the",
"title": "Studio recording"
},
{
"docid": "10950134",
"text": "Studio recording The term studio recording means any recording made in a studio, as opposed to a live recording, which is usually made in a concert venue or a theatre, with an audience attending the performance. In the case of Broadway musicals, the term studio cast recording applies to a recording of the show which does not feature the cast of either a stage production or film version of the show. The practice has existed since before the advent of Broadway cast albums in 1943. That year the songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's \"Oklahoma!\", performed by the show's cast, were",
"title": "Studio recording"
},
{
"docid": "1297817",
"text": "Sam Phillips (musician) Sam Phillips (born Leslie Ann Phillips January 28, 1962) is an American singer-songwriter. She began her career in the contemporary Christian music industry but, uncomfortable with that image and industry, she re-branded herself as \"Sam\"—transitioning into the mainstream market after meeting producer T Bone Burnett. Her albums include the critically acclaimed \"Martinis & Bikinis\" in 1994. She has also composed scores for the television shows \"Gilmore Girls\" and \"Bunheads\". Phillips was born in Glendale, California, the second of three children, and has a brother and a sister. She began her musical career in the early 1980s, singing",
"title": "Sam Phillips (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "6552882",
"text": "furniture store owner pushed his lover from the balcony, the present mansion is actually built on the grounds of the old mansion, which burned down in the late 1950s and wasn't rebuilt until years later to be used as a recording arts studio. Nevertheless, during the recording of the Red Hot Chili Peppers' \"Blood Sugar Sex Magik\", more unusual things occurred. Consequently, drummer Chad Smith chose to not live in the house during the recording. Guitarist John Frusciante considered the ghosts friendly. The BSSM album art also features a photograph of a strange orb captured during a group photograph, which",
"title": "The Mansion (recording studio)"
},
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"docid": "8460201",
"text": "blog The Single Life focuses on sex, dating and relationship advice. Phillips also blogs for DigN2it online. Phillips was born in Savage, Maryland to a half-Russian father and a Scottish-Irish mother. When Phillips was young her family moved to Brooklyn, New York. Sam Phillips (model) Samantha \"Sam\" Phillips (born February 25, 1966) is an American actress, talk-show host, reality TV host, radio DJ, producer, and model. She had an early role in the 1988 action-horror film \"Phantasm II\". Currently she is the host of a radio show called \"The Single Life\". Phillips has appeared on numerous television shows, including CBS'",
"title": "Sam Phillips (model)"
},
{
"docid": "905612",
"text": "But I said to myself, 'You can't do that, Sam.' If I had released a ballad I don't think you would have heard of Elvis Presley.\" Much has been written about Phillips's goals, but he stated that \"everyone knew that I was just a struggling cat down here trying to develop new and different artists, and get some freedom in music, and tap some resources and people that weren't being tapped.\" He didn't care about mistakes; he cared about the feel. Phillips met Presley through the mediation of his longtime collaborator at the Memphis Recording Service, Marion Keisker, who was",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "18887065",
"text": "Sam Phillips (actor) Sam Phillips (born 31 May 1984) is an English actor and writer. The son of television director Nic Phillips and graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Phillips is perhaps best known for his roles in children's comedy Hotel Trubble as Jamie and as Spencer Cavendish in the third series of Kay Mellor's The Syndicate starring alongside Anthony Andrews, Alice Krige, Lenny Henry and Richard Rankin . Phillips has also had roles in Far From The Madding Crowd, In The Flesh, Pete versus Life, Micro Men, My Family and . His theatre work includes the",
"title": "Sam Phillips (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "19671446",
"text": "Wooly Bully (album) Wooly Bully is the debut studio album by the band Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs; released in 1965 on MGM Records SE-4297 (stereo). It was released following the success of their hit Wooly Bully, and contains a mixture of cover songs and original compositions. It is an early example of Tex-Mex music that was also being popularized by groups like Sir Douglas Quintet, Freddy Fender and ? and the Mysterians. The song \"Wooly Bully\" was recorded at Phillips Recording Service in Memphis, which was owned by the legendary Sam Phillips. The album reached No. 26 on",
"title": "Wooly Bully (album)"
},
{
"docid": "18887066",
"text": "National Theatre production of The History Boys as Lockwood, Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare's Globe as Claudio and Bertram Cates in the acclaimed production of Inherit The Wind at the Old Vic where he starred alongside Kevin Spacey under the direction of Trevor Nunn. Sam Phillips (actor) Sam Phillips (born 31 May 1984) is an English actor and writer. The son of television director Nic Phillips and graduate of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Phillips is perhaps best known for his roles in children's comedy Hotel Trubble as Jamie and as Spencer Cavendish in the third series",
"title": "Sam Phillips (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1783110",
"text": "a signal from one or more of the microphones in the studio could be routed to the loudspeaker in the echo chamber; the sound from the speaker reverberated through the chamber and the enhanced signal was picked up by the microphone at the other end. This echo-enhanced signal—which was often used to 'sweeten' the sound of vocals—could then be blended in with the primary signal from the microphone in the studio and mixed into the track as the master recording was being made. Special equipment was another notable feature of the \"classic\" recording studio. The biggest studios were owned and",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "10950137",
"text": "songs from a show, and made no attempt to recreate what a performance of the show was actually like. (In the liner notes for the new studio cast recording of Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1947 semi-flop \"Allegro\", former Columbia Records president Goddard Lieberson is given credit for virtually inventing the idea of a studio cast recording.) David Hummel, the author of “The Collector’s Guide to the American Musical Theatre” (Scarecrow Press, 1984) was the first person to come up with the term “studio cast” in lists he was making of Broadway recordings. In these lists, which date back to the 1950s,",
"title": "Studio recording"
},
{
"docid": "1783103",
"text": "center of the hall. Facilities like the Columbia Records 30th Street Studio in New York and EMI's Abbey Road Studio in London were renowned for their 'trademark' sound—which was (and still is) easily identifiable by audio professionals—and for the skill of their staff engineers. As the need to transfer audio material between different studios grew, there was an increasing demand for standardization in studio design across the recording industry, and Westlake Recording Studios in West Hollywood was highly influential in the 1970s in the development of standardized acoustic design. In New York City, Columbia Records had some of the most",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "18887764",
"text": "distributed albums have been recorded and mixed at the recording studio. In 2015, Catamount Recording Studio was inducted into the Iowa Rock 'n' Roll Music Association Hall of Fame. Catamount Recording Studio Catamount Recording Studio is a professional music recording studio in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Tom Tatman, Rick Bisbey and Bill Barker established the studio as a rehearsal and recording space for their band, Headstone. In 1980 the studio opened to the public and has since worked with many national bands including American rock band Stone Sour. Tatman serves as the studio's producer and chief engineer. Catamount Recording Studio exclusively",
"title": "Catamount Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "9480312",
"text": "included a diverse range of recordings by Journey, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Joe South, Atlanta Rhythm Section, .38 Special and Outlaws. Singer Ronnie Hammond also started his career at the studio, originally employed as an assistant audio engineer. Atlanta Rhythm Section was formed from session musicians used at Studio One and utilised the facilities extensively for rehearsals. Buddy Buie continued to run Studio One until 1986 when he sold it to Georgia State University. In The Know (1980) - Jake Sandborn Brace Yourself (1982) - Road Dogs Studio One (recording studio) Studio One was a recording studio located in Doraville, Georgia, a",
"title": "Studio One (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "9480311",
"text": "Studio One (recording studio) Studio One was a recording studio located in Doraville, Georgia, a suburban hamlet northeast of Atlanta. The address was 3864 Oakcliff Industrial Court, Doraville GA 30340. It is now occupied by a non related business and used as a warehouse. The studio was designed and constructed in 1970 by audio engineer Rodney Mills, with the support of music publisher Bill Lowery and future Atlanta Rhythm Section manager Buddy Buie. Lowery and Buie, along with the latter's songwriting partner J. R. Cobb and the Classics IV's manager Paul Cochran, were the studio's original owners. The studio output",
"title": "Studio One (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "9054241",
"text": "Notable songs: Pal Recording Studio Pal Recording Studio (1957–1964) was an independent recording studio that operated in Cucamonga, California (now known as Rancho Cucamonga.) The studio was started by engineer/innovator Paul Buff. The studio is known for its instrumental Surf music recordings such as \"Wipe Out\" and the original demo recording of \"Pipeline\". The first location was at 8020 North Archibald Avenue. Later the studio later moved down the street to 8040. Pal was also the training ground for a young Frank Zappa who worked at the studio starting in 1961. Zappa learned basic recording techniques at Pal. He recorded",
"title": "Pal Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "9054238",
"text": "Pal Recording Studio Pal Recording Studio (1957–1964) was an independent recording studio that operated in Cucamonga, California (now known as Rancho Cucamonga.) The studio was started by engineer/innovator Paul Buff. The studio is known for its instrumental Surf music recordings such as \"Wipe Out\" and the original demo recording of \"Pipeline\". The first location was at 8020 North Archibald Avenue. Later the studio later moved down the street to 8040. Pal was also the training ground for a young Frank Zappa who worked at the studio starting in 1961. Zappa learned basic recording techniques at Pal. He recorded his first",
"title": "Pal Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "8460196",
"text": "Sam Phillips (model) Samantha \"Sam\" Phillips (born February 25, 1966) is an American actress, talk-show host, reality TV host, radio DJ, producer, and model. She had an early role in the 1988 action-horror film \"Phantasm II\". Currently she is the host of a radio show called \"The Single Life\". Phillips has appeared on numerous television shows, including CBS' \"The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn\", FX Network, \"The Howard Stern Show\", \"The Joan Rivers Show\", \"Jenny Jones\", \"The Maury Povich Show\", \"Hard Copy\", \"Inside Edition\", \"Extra\", \"Entertainment Tonight\", \"Undateable\" (VH1), \"The Doctors\" (CBS), \"Red Eye\" (Fox News Channel), \"Strictly Sex",
"title": "Sam Phillips (model)"
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{
"docid": "1783091",
"text": "just the PC software. A small, personal recording studio is sometimes called a project studio or \"home studio\". Such studios often cater to specific needs of an individual artist, or are used as a non-commercial hobby. The first modern project studios came into being during the mid-1980s, with the advent of affordable multitrack recording devices, synthesizers and microphones. The phenomenon has flourished with falling prices of MIDI equipment and accessories, as well as inexpensive direct to disk recording products. Recording drums and amplified electric guitar in a home studio is challenging, because they are usually the loudest instruments. Conventional drums",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783116",
"text": "recording to analog tape. Radio studios are very similar to recording studios, particularly in the case of production studios which are not normally used on-air, such as studios where interviews are taped for later broadcast. This type of studio would normally have all of the same equipment that any other audio recording studio would have, particularly if it is at a large station, or at a combined facility that houses a station group, but is also designed for groups of people to work collaboratively in a live-to-air situation (see Ahern, S, Making Radio). Broadcast studios also use many of the",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783093",
"text": "1990s. An \"isolation booth\" is a standard small room in a recording studio, which is both soundproofed to keep out external sounds and keep in the internal sounds, and like all the other recording rooms in sound industry, it is designed for having a lesser amount of diffused reflections from walls to make a good sounding room. A drummer, vocalist, or guitar speaker cabinet, along with microphones, is acoustically isolated in the room. A professional recording studio has a \"control room\", a large \"live room\", and one or more small \"isolation booths\". All rooms are soundproofed by varying methods, including",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "18887763",
"text": "broke up and the studio was opened to the public. In 1994, Kansas City's \"New Times\" publication named Tom Tatman and Catamount Recording Studio the \"best area producer and studio.\" Catamount Recording Studio relocated to a larger facility designed by Carl Yanchar in Cedar Falls, Iowa in February 2002. Yanchar has designed recording studios including The Plant, Mad Hatter, Lion Share, CBS Studios and Capitol Recording Studios. Stone Sour was one of Catamount Recording Studio's first clients to record an album at the new studio. That album yielded three hit singles, two Grammy nominations and a Gold Record. Thirty-six nationally",
"title": "Catamount Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "18887762",
"text": "Catamount Recording Studio Catamount Recording Studio is a professional music recording studio in Cedar Falls, Iowa. Tom Tatman, Rick Bisbey and Bill Barker established the studio as a rehearsal and recording space for their band, Headstone. In 1980 the studio opened to the public and has since worked with many national bands including American rock band Stone Sour. Tatman serves as the studio's producer and chief engineer. Catamount Recording Studio exclusively records musicians and albums. Tom Tatman, Rick Bisbey and Bill Barker founded Catamount Recording Studio as a rehearsal and recording space for their band, Headstone. In 1980, the band",
"title": "Catamount Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "12296533",
"text": "door, and had labels made for the discs, but changed the design of the disc label every year. By 1957, Phillips was recording more and more groups of young men with guitars, basses, washboards and drums, who played skiffle. Ron Wycherly (a.k.a. Billy Fury) recorded several songs onto disc in the studio, including, \"I'm Left You're Right She's Gone\", \"Playin' For Keeps\", \"Paralyzed\" and \"Come Go With Me\" (all previously released by Elvis Presley) as well as, \"Have I Told You Lately That I Love You\" (Lulu Belle and Scotty) and his own composition, \"Yodelling Song\". Fury's mother sent the",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "1297825",
"text": "few days earlier on November 21, Phillips released online an eight-track downloadable EP \"Human Contact is Never Easy\", including four new tracks ahead of the album \"World on Sticks\", to be released September 2018. Ahead of the release of \"World on Sticks\", her first live concert film and album, \"Sam Phillips: Live @ Largo at The Coronet\", was made available digitally through her website. Phillips married producer and musician T Bone Burnett in 1989, and together they have one daughter, Simone, born in 1997. Phillips and Burnett divorced in 2004, and both have since remarried. Phillips has received two Grammy",
"title": "Sam Phillips (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "12575575",
"text": "separate musical careers. In 1992 The Lodge re-opened in Northampton, where it currently operates 2 studios. The larger main studio still has the vintage 1976 Cadac analogue desk, which was originally installed in Battery Studios in London. The Second studio is equipped with a Yamaha digital desk. The Lodge Recording Studio The Lodge Recording Studio is a recording studio in Northampton, England. It is co-owned by Robert John Godfrey and Max Read of The Enid. The studio was first established in 1978 by Robert John Godfrey and Stephen Stewart in Hertford and then moved to larger premises in Claret Hall",
"title": "The Lodge Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783104",
"text": "highly respected sound recording studios, including the Columbia 30th Street Studio at 207 East 30th Street, the CBS Studio Building at 49 East 52nd Street, Liederkranz Hall at 111 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues (a building built by and formerly belonging to a German cultural and musical society, The Liederkranz Club and Society), and one of their earliest recording studios, \"Studio A\" at 799 Seventh Avenue. Electric recording studios in the mid-20th century often lacked isolation booths, baffles, and sometimes even speakers, and it was not until the 1960s, with the introduction of the high-fidelity headphones that",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783080",
"text": "Recording studio A recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds. They range in size from a small in-home project studio large enough to record a single singer-guitarist, to a large building with space for a full orchestra of 100 or more musicians. Ideally both the recording and monitoring (listening and mixing) spaces are specially designed by an acoustician or audio engineer to achieve optimum acoustic properties (acoustic isolation or diffusion or absorption of reflected sound echoes that could otherwise interfere with the sound",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783120",
"text": "dishes for sending and receiving shows, and for webcasting or podcasting. Recording studio A recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds. They range in size from a small in-home project studio large enough to record a single singer-guitarist, to a large building with space for a full orchestra of 100 or more musicians. Ideally both the recording and monitoring (listening and mixing) spaces are specially designed by an acoustician or audio engineer to achieve optimum acoustic properties (acoustic isolation or diffusion or absorption",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "18229965",
"text": "Satriani, Dick Dale, Bonnie Raitt, Third Eye Blind, Ringo Starr, and Maria Muldaur. Some notable albums recorded and/or mixed at Studio D include: Studio D Recording Studio D Recording, Inc. is a San Francisco Bay Area based recording, mixing, and mastering studio opened in 1984 in Sausalito. Studio D is most well known for its live room, equipped with a 20 foot ceiling and tunable acoustics. Studio D has been a major presence in the bay area's music scene since its inception, recording a number of multiplatinum and Grammy Award winning albums. Artists having worked at Studio D include Soundgarden,",
"title": "Studio D Recording"
},
{
"docid": "12296532",
"text": "in the first-floor boarding rooms above the studio, who were sometimes asked by Phillips to record monologues and poems. These included the actors John Thaw, Richard Briers, and the ventriloquist Ray Alan. For the first couple of years, Phillips made music compilation discs for local businesses such as the local ice rink or cinema, men singing songs for loved ones, children playing an instrument, or even a neighbour’s dog howling along to piano accompaniment. As the record shop and studio took over the business, he had a brass plate made which he put on the wall just outside the front",
"title": "Phillips' Sound Recording Services"
},
{
"docid": "18229964",
"text": "Studio D Recording Studio D Recording, Inc. is a San Francisco Bay Area based recording, mixing, and mastering studio opened in 1984 in Sausalito. Studio D is most well known for its live room, equipped with a 20 foot ceiling and tunable acoustics. Studio D has been a major presence in the bay area's music scene since its inception, recording a number of multiplatinum and Grammy Award winning albums. Artists having worked at Studio D include Soundgarden, Earth, Wind, & Fire, Faith No More, Aretha Franklin, Huey Lewis and the News, Eddie Money, Bruce Hornsby, Chris Isaak, Carlos Santana, Joe",
"title": "Studio D Recording"
},
{
"docid": "9054240",
"text": "Episodes\" (1996), and \"Cucamonga\" (1998). Paul Buff engineered the original demo recording of \"Pipeline\" by The Chantays and \"Wipe Out\" by The Surfaris using his unique custom built recording machine, which recorded 5 tracks on 1/2 inch recording tape. Buff went on to invent the Kepex, an acronym for KEyable Program EXpander (the opposite of an audio compressor). Paul Buff's Alison Research studio products became common on pop recordings (Alan Parsons would use a Kepexed drum sound to create the 'heartbeat' heard on Pink Floyd's \"The Dark Side of the Moon\".) Other notable musicians/bands that recorded at Pal Recording Studio:",
"title": "Pal Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "16021120",
"text": "current standard building codes and building methods, which favor the use of raw materials. Phillips grew up in Littleton, Colorado. He is the youngest of three children to George Phillips, a former lumber company owner and Phoebe, a homemaker (died in 1979). Phillips undertook a master's degree in dance at Sam Houston State University. In 1969 Dan Phillips married wife Marsha Phillips, a formal high school teacher, they have two children Ian and Phoebe. Previously Phillips worked as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Army, and as a college dance instructor (during the 1970s), an antiques dealer/restorer (1983) and an",
"title": "Dan Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "20003616",
"text": "reclaimed and used around the newly built control room, designed by George Auspurger. In 2006, Steve purchased the neighboring building, which originally housed the Asheville Salvation Army, and built the API Studio. The tracking space is split between two levels, with the control and isolation rooms on the lower level and a large tracking room on the middle floor. Echo Mountain Recording Studio Echo Mountain Recording is a recording studio located in Asheville, NC offering analog and digital recording services for musicians, voice over work and audiobook recording. In 2003, Steve Wilmans left California and moved to the mountains of",
"title": "Echo Mountain Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783089",
"text": "in the recording process. With software such as Protools, a powerful, good quality computer with a fast processor can replace the mixing consoles, multitrack recording equipment, synthesizers, samplers and effects unit (reverb, echo, compression, etc.) that a recording studio required in the 1980s and 1990s. A computer thus outfitted is called a Digital Audio Workstation, or DAW. Popular audio-recording software includes Apple Logic Pro, Digidesign's Pro Tools—near standard for most professional studios—Cubase and Nuendo both by Steinberg, MOTU Digital Performer—popular for MIDI and film scoring. Other software applications include Ableton Live, Mixcraft, Cakewalk Sonar, ACID Pro, FL Studio, Adobe Audition,",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "905606",
"text": "the time the heart of the city's music scene. \"I just fell totally in love,\" he later recalled. Phillips attended the former Coffee High School in Florence. He conducted the school band and had ambitions to be a criminal defense attorney. However, his father was bankrupted by the Great Depression and died in 1941, forcing Phillips to leave high school to look after his mother and aunt. To support the family he worked in a grocery store and then a funeral parlor. In 1942, Sam, 19, met Rebecca \"Becky\" Burns, 17, his future wife, while they were both working at",
"title": "Sam Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "15285598",
"text": "looks great and it’s got a proper resonance.” The Sanctuary (recording studio) The Sanctuary is a recording studio in Battersea, London founded by David McEwan and Eric Appapoulay in 2006. It is best known as the facility at which Plan B created his 2010 award winning album The Defamation of Strickland Banks. The Sanctuary is the home of the SMV writing and production team. The Sanctuary Recording Studio is a Pro Tools-free zone, running instead on a “rock solid” Apogee Symphony system. The studio boasts a very personal collection of gear — including many monitor speakers, a drum kit that",
"title": "The Sanctuary (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "15285596",
"text": "The Sanctuary (recording studio) The Sanctuary is a recording studio in Battersea, London founded by David McEwan and Eric Appapoulay in 2006. It is best known as the facility at which Plan B created his 2010 award winning album The Defamation of Strickland Banks. The Sanctuary is the home of the SMV writing and production team. The Sanctuary Recording Studio is a Pro Tools-free zone, running instead on a “rock solid” Apogee Symphony system. The studio boasts a very personal collection of gear — including many monitor speakers, a drum kit that is permanently set up with 16 microphones. a",
"title": "The Sanctuary (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "20003615",
"text": "Echo Mountain Recording Studio Echo Mountain Recording is a recording studio located in Asheville, NC offering analog and digital recording services for musicians, voice over work and audiobook recording. In 2003, Steve Wilmans left California and moved to the mountains of WNC to build his dream studio. He found the perfect place in an old church on the edge of downtown Asheville. The Church was up-fitted into a state of the art recording studio while preserving as much of the original decor as possible. The antique wooden doors were split down the middle and soundproofed. The original wall panels were",
"title": "Echo Mountain Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "1783101",
"text": "enhanced the sound of the recording. In this period large, acoustically \"live\" halls were favored, rather than the acoustically \"dead\" booths and studio rooms that became common after the 1960s. Because of the limits of the recording technology, which did not allow for multitrack recording techniques, studios of the mid-20th century were designed around the concept of grouping musicians (e.g., the rhythm section or a horn section) and singers (e.g., a group of backup singers), rather than separating them, and placing the performers and the microphones strategically to capture the complex acoustic and harmonic interplay that emerged during the performance.",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "2834194",
"text": "originally called \"One Day...\" but subsequently changed the name to The Legendary Pink Dots, apparently inspired by pink dots on certain keys of the band's main recording studio piano. In the 1980s the band released albums on Mirrodot and InPhaze; in 1985 they signed with Play It Again Sam for the release of \"The Lovers\". The line-up had become stable by 1988, with Niels van Hoornblower (horns) and Bob Pistoor (guitar) joining in time for the band's 1988 US tour. Pistoor died of cancer and his place was filled by Martijn de Kleer; drummer Ryan Moore completed the line-up live",
"title": "The Legendary Pink Dots"
},
{
"docid": "1783084",
"text": "also consideration of the physical dimensions of the room itself in order to make the room respond to sound in a desired way) and soundproofing (also to provide sonic isolation between the rooms) to prevent sound from leaving the property. A recording studio has to be soundproofed on its outer shell as well, to prevent noises from the surrounding streets and roads from being picked up by microphones. A recording studio may include additional rooms, such as a vocal booth—a small room designed for voice recording, as well as one or more extra isolation booths for loud guitar stacks and",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "10477913",
"text": "bands such as Breakfast with Amy, Fluffy, and EXIT, and speed-metal bands such as The Crucified. Tragically, Chaz Ramirez died on Wednesday, Dec 2, 1992, following an accidental fall, after years of shaping some of the most memorable and widely heard rock music to have come out of Orange County. He was 39 years old. Following the passing of Ramirez, Social Distortion began leasing the space, where they continue using the studio for practicing and recording new material. St. James recently opened a new Casbah recording studio in downtown Fullerton—a Pro Tools equipped digital studio offering recording, mixing, and mastering",
"title": "Casbah Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "7474573",
"text": "farm was initially formed by a cowshed located beside a cottage, hence the full name \"Fisher Lane Farm\". It was remodelled into a studio in 1980, shortly before Genesis recorded their album \"Abacab\". In 1984, a new control room was added to the building, leaving the original control room to be an editing room. The cottage was sold to Genesis in 2000, and was retained as the band's main recording studio. In March 2016, the studio filed for insolvency. The Farm (recording studio) Fisher Lane Farm is the main recording studio of the English progressive rock band Genesis. The studio",
"title": "The Farm (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "10477914",
"text": "services. Casbah Recording Studio The Casbah Recording Studio or simply Casbah is a recording studio in the Orange County suburb of Fullerton, California that helped to spawn several highly successful acts, including Berlin, Stacey Q, and Social Distortion. Casbah was founded in the late 1970s by bandmates Jon St. James, and Charles \"Chaz\" Ramirez, with money borrowed from St. James' parents. Initially it boasted only a TEAC 8-track tape machine, a mixing console and a few effects. St. James purchased additional electronic devices and rack mount equipment using money he earned doing a series of sound-alike jingles for the now-defunct",
"title": "Casbah Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "10477906",
"text": "Casbah Recording Studio The Casbah Recording Studio or simply Casbah is a recording studio in the Orange County suburb of Fullerton, California that helped to spawn several highly successful acts, including Berlin, Stacey Q, and Social Distortion. Casbah was founded in the late 1970s by bandmates Jon St. James, and Charles \"Chaz\" Ramirez, with money borrowed from St. James' parents. Initially it boasted only a TEAC 8-track tape machine, a mixing console and a few effects. St. James purchased additional electronic devices and rack mount equipment using money he earned doing a series of sound-alike jingles for the now-defunct Los",
"title": "Casbah Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "16518804",
"text": "The Stables Recording Studio The Stables Recording Studio was the original name of the recording studio now known as Red Moon Studios, located in Australia's Macedon Ranges. It was originally owned by Evermore front man Jon Hume) and was designed and built for the recording of Evermore's albums but has since been used by many other artists. Artists such as Lisa Mitchell, Amy Meredith, Alpine, Karise Eden, Clubfeet, Shannon Noll, Celia Pavey, Matt Corby, Lakyn Heperi, Adam Martin, Snakadaktal, Tina Arena, Delta Goodrem, Little Sea, Kaity Dunstan & Sticky Fingers have also written and recorded there. In 2017, the studio",
"title": "The Stables Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "14152777",
"text": "at the Hut and artists from different genres including Tammy Wynette, Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash, The Byrds, Elvis Costello, Gene Vincent and Simon & Garfunkel recorded music there. The legendary studio operated from 1955 through 1982 when it was converted into office space. In 2006, philanthropist Mike Curb bought the structure and had it restored. Today it serves as a recording classroom for Belmont University. Quonset Hut Studio Quonset Hut Studio was a music recording studio, originally known as Bradley's Film & Recording Studios, and which later was called Columbia Studio B. It was the first major label recording studio",
"title": "Quonset Hut Studio"
},
{
"docid": "7816002",
"text": "an entourage of musicians, enormous bodyguards and a chef. The studio also branched out into making music videos. In 2007 \"Super Producer\" Timbaland used the studio whilst on tour with Justin Timberlake. The Works Recording Studio The Works Recording Studio was a recording studio located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK between 1998 and 2007. Built in a Victorian rectory it was originally an analogue studio used by unsigned bands and fading stars of Manchester's rich musical scene including ex-members of The Smiths and The Stone Roses. In 2001 it installed a Pro Tools system, and then recorded albums for bands",
"title": "The Works Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "3249694",
"text": "Power Station (recording studio) Power Station at BerkleeNYC, formerly known as Avatar Studios is a recording studio at 441 West 53rd Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenues in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood in Manhattan, New York City. The building was originally a Consolidated Edison power plant. In 1977, it was rebuilt as a recording studio by producer Tony Bongiovi and his partner Bob Walters and gained renown as one of the finest acoustic environments for recording in the world. It has won several studio industry awards over the years, including a Les Paul Award for Special Lifetime Achievement in 1991.",
"title": "Power Station (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "3249695",
"text": "The complex was renamed Avatar Studios (under the Avatar Entertainment Corporation) in May 1996. In 2017, the studios were renamed back to Power Station, by special arrangement with BerkleeNYC. Major acts who have recorded there include the band Power Station which was named after the studio itself, Sting's 2016 album \"57th & 9th\" is named for the intersection he crossed every day to get to Avatar Studios where much of the album was recorded. Power Station (recording studio) Power Station at BerkleeNYC, formerly known as Avatar Studios is a recording studio at 441 West 53rd Street between Ninth and Tenth",
"title": "Power Station (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "7825881",
"text": "Barry Phillips Barry Phillips is a musician, arranger and producer of many recordings of Celtic, world and American folk music on the Gourd Music label. Phillips received a Masters of Music degree in composition from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music in 1990. Since graduating, besides recording on his own, Phillips has concertized and recorded with fiddler Alasdair Fraser, guitarist Martin Simpson, harpist Aine Minogue, sitarist Anoushka Shankar and the legendary British rock group Camel, playing cello on their 1999 album Rajaz. Phillips was a student of Ravi Shankar from 1996 until Shankar's death in 2012 and assisted him in",
"title": "Barry Phillips"
},
{
"docid": "7816001",
"text": "The Works Recording Studio The Works Recording Studio was a recording studio located in Stockport, Greater Manchester, UK between 1998 and 2007. Built in a Victorian rectory it was originally an analogue studio used by unsigned bands and fading stars of Manchester's rich musical scene including ex-members of The Smiths and The Stone Roses. In 2001 it installed a Pro Tools system, and then recorded albums for bands such as Amplifier, Oceansize, Inertia Blooms and Performance. In 2005 there was a bizarre 3 a.m. appearance by U.S. rap star Snoop Dogg who visited the studio after playing a concert, bringing",
"title": "The Works Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "7474572",
"text": "The Farm (recording studio) Fisher Lane Farm is the main recording studio of the English progressive rock band Genesis. The studio is located in Chiddingfold, Surrey, England. Mike Rutherford, Tony Banks and Phil Collins have also recorded there as solo artists, or on side projects (e.g. Mike + The Mechanics), including \"...But Seriously\", the fourth solo studio album released by Collins, which reached the number one position all over the world. Genesis recorded every album since \"Abacab\" in this studio, including \"Genesis\", \"Invisible Touch\" and \"We Can't Dance\"; all of them became the best-selling albums released by the band. The",
"title": "The Farm (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "16518805",
"text": "was sold to Australian producer/composer Jan Skubiszewski and his wife, who re-branded it Red Moon Studios. [www.thestablesmusic.com |Official site] The Stables Recording Studio The Stables Recording Studio was the original name of the recording studio now known as Red Moon Studios, located in Australia's Macedon Ranges. It was originally owned by Evermore front man Jon Hume) and was designed and built for the recording of Evermore's albums but has since been used by many other artists. Artists such as Lisa Mitchell, Amy Meredith, Alpine, Karise Eden, Clubfeet, Shannon Noll, Celia Pavey, Matt Corby, Lakyn Heperi, Adam Martin, Snakadaktal, Tina Arena,",
"title": "The Stables Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "13871067",
"text": "Konk (recording studio) Konk is the name of a recording studio and record label, established and managed by members of English rock band the Kinks. In 1971, the Kinks left Pye Records for a five-album stint with RCA, who offered them a million-dollar advance. Ray and Dave Davies put this and money from recent hits like \"Lola\" towards a new studio of their own in Hornsey, a mile down the road from their home territory of Muswell Hill. In the past few years the group had mainly been recording at Morgan Studios, in Willesden, London. Albums recorded there included \"Lola",
"title": "Konk (recording studio)"
},
{
"docid": "11424347",
"text": "B. King worked there as a disc jockey. B. B. King's moniker was derived from his WDIA nickname, \"Beale Street Blues Boy\", a reference to Memphis' Beale Street on which many nightclubs and blues venues were located. WHER, the first all-female station (\"All-Girl Radio\"), was founded in 1955 by the recording studio owner Sam Phillips and Holiday Inn founder Kemmons Wilson. In addition to a rich musical heritage, Memphis also boasts a long culinary legacy dominated by regional barbecue. Memphis barbecue is rendered distinct by its sole usage of pork (as opposed to beef), focus on rib and shoulder cuts",
"title": "History of Memphis, Tennessee"
},
{
"docid": "1297819",
"text": "the name \"Sam\" professionally in 1988 when she left Myrrh Records and signed with Virgin Records in order to distance herself from her prior persona. With \"The Indescribable Wow\" Philips moved into mainstream music. The album featured the orchestrations of Van Dyke Parks. \"Cruel Inventions\" was released in 1991, and included a guest performance by Elvis Costello. 1994's \"Martinis and Bikinis\" was widely praised by music critics and was nominated for a Grammy Award; her second nomination (the first was as Leslie Phillips). In 1995, Phillips made her film acting debut as the mute terrorist Katya in the Bruce Willis",
"title": "Sam Phillips (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "1783109",
"text": "specific orders never to mop the bare wooden floor for fear it might alter the acoustic properties of the hall. There were several other features of studios in this period that contributed to their unique \"sonic signatures\". As well as the inherent sound of the large recording rooms, many of the best studios incorporated specially-designed echo chambers, purpose-built rooms which were often built beneath the main studio. These were typically long, low rectangular spaces constructed from hard, sound-reflective materials like concrete, fitted with a loudspeaker at one end and one or more microphones at the other. During a recording session,",
"title": "Recording studio"
},
{
"docid": "16688482",
"text": "Harry Smith Recording Harry Smith Recording was the first independent recording studio on the east coast of the United States, founded in the 1930s by Harry Smith, a former recording engineer for Brunswick Records. The studio was located at 2 West 46th Street in New York City, and was taken over in 1944 by Fred Hall and Chuck Phillips. Frank Sinatra made his first recording at Harry Smith Recording, an unreleased version of the song, \"Our Love\". The studio ran a recording service for radio personalities, radio stations, and radio performers who wanted to record their live radio performances. This",
"title": "Harry Smith Recording"
},
{
"docid": "12575574",
"text": "The Lodge Recording Studio The Lodge Recording Studio is a recording studio in Northampton, England. It is co-owned by Robert John Godfrey and Max Read of The Enid. The studio was first established in 1978 by Robert John Godfrey and Stephen Stewart in Hertford and then moved to larger premises in Claret Hall Farm, near Clare, Suffolk. It was used by such famous artists as Kim Wilde, The Ruts, Katrina and the Waves, New Model Army, Mari Wilson, Marillion and Paradise Lost using it on a regular basis until 1988 when the owners closed it in order to concentrate on",
"title": "The Lodge Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "15780509",
"text": "Nexus Audio Recording Studio Nexus Audio Recording Studio is a recording studio located in East Oakland, California. It was established in October 2004 by Chris Paxton, who presently owns, manages, and is the head engineer. The seven-room facility offers tracking, mixing and mastering for all audio projects, including musical genres as diverse as reggae and rock. Nexus is frequently used by artists in the San Francisco Bay Area urban music scene, and recording acts have included Kreayshawn, Mistah F.A.B, Spice 1, Turf Talk, Clyde Carson and Shock G. 1833 Solano Way, Oakland, CA, was built in the early 1920s, and",
"title": "Nexus Audio Recording Studio"
},
{
"docid": "6792605",
"text": "of recorded material, postproduction services, and television makeup. Recording Studio staff also provide program production and technical assistance. Each time a Member uses the Recording Studio, the Member’s official account is charged for the services provided. Recording Studio of the United States House of Representatives The House Recording Studio provides radio and television recording services to Members, Committees, and Officers of the United States House of Representatives. The purpose of the Recording Studio is to provide a convenient way for Members to convey information to their constituents, the media, and the general public. The Studio was established by the authority",
"title": "Recording Studio of the United States House of Representatives"
},
{
"docid": "1783081",
"text": "heard by the listener). Recording studios may be used to record singers, instrumental musicians (e.g., electric guitar, piano, saxophone, or ensembles such as orchestras), voice-over artists for advertisements or dialogue replacement in film, television, or animation, foley, or to record their accompanying musical soundtracks. The typical recording studio consists of a room called the \"studio\" or \"live room\" (and sometimes additional isolation booths) equipped with microphones and mic stands, where instrumentalists and vocalists perform; and the \"control room\", where sound engineers, sometimes with record producers, as well, operate professional audio mixing consoles, effects units, or computers (post 1980s and 1990s)",
"title": "Recording studio"
}
] |
197 | Which actor played Maxwell Smart? | [
"Adams, Don",
"Don Adams (Actor)",
"Don Adams",
"Donald James Yarmy",
"Donald Yarmy",
"Missed it by that much"
] | [
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"docid": "6251109",
"text": "Get Smart, Again! Get Smart, Again! is a 1989 American made-for-television comedy film based on the 1965–1970 NBC/CBS sitcom \"Get Smart!\" starring Don Adams and Barbara Feldon reprising their characters of Maxwell Smart and Agent 99. It originally aired February 26, 1989 on ABC (the network that rejected the original pilot for \"Get Smart!\"). Maxwell Smart, acting as a protocol officer since CONTROL was disbanded in the early 1970s, is reactivated as a counterintelligence agent by Commander Drury, of the United States Intelligence Agency. KAOS, long considered defunct, has been revitalized by a corporate takeover. Its first scheme involves turning",
"title": "Get Smart, Again!"
},
{
"docid": "10796429",
"text": "a retired secret agent sought by CONTROL agent Maxwell Smart (Don Adams) and by enemy spies. Taylor gets a chance in the plot to exchange humorous takes with Adams and perform some physical comedy. Another veteran of acting, Ellen Corby, also appears in this same \"Get Smart\" episode, which takes place in \"Spy City,\" a retirement community for former agents. In 1966 and 1968, Taylor made guest appearances on \"Petticoat Junction\". In 1966, he played Mr. Foley, episode: \"Better Never Than Late\", and in 1968, he played Mr. Clayton, in the episode \"Uncle Joe Runs the Hotel\". On April 26,",
"title": "Vaughn Taylor (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1869331",
"text": "is in the insurance business, and on one occasion, that he works for the \"Bureau of Internal Revenue\". Smart served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War and is an ensign in the U.S. Navy Reserve. He was played by Steve Carell in the 2008 film. In 1999, \"TV Guide\" ranked Maxwell Smart number 19 on its 50 Greatest TV Characters of All Time list. The character appears in every episode (though only briefly in \"Ice Station Siegfried\", as Don Adams was performing in Las Vegas for two weeks to settle gambling debts). Admiral Harold Harmon Hargrade or (William",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "13257422",
"text": "Mr. Big (Get Smart) \"Mr. Big\" is the first episode of the first season of \"Get Smart\" and originally aired on September 18, 1965. In it, Maxwell Smart must rescue Professor Dante, whose device (the Enthermo) is being used by KAOS to menace the world. Max is told to rescue the professor, and bring back the Enthermo. Produced as the pilot episode of the series, this episode was filmed in black and white in early 1965. All other episodes that followed were in color. Maxwell Smart (Don Adams) is called up during a concert by his shoe-phone, and is then",
"title": "Mr. Big (Get Smart)"
},
{
"docid": "12000484",
"text": "Get Smart (1995 TV series) Get Smart is an American sitcom sequel to the original 1965–1970 NBC/CBS sitcom \"Get Smart\" starring Don Adams and Barbara Feldon reprising their characters of Maxwell Smart and Agent 99. The series aired Sunday at 7:30 pm on Fox for seven episodes from January 8 to February 19, 1995. Maxwell Smart is the Chief of CONTROL, and Agent 99 is a politician. Their bungling son, Zach (Andy Dick), one of the twins introduced in the fifth season of the original show, becomes CONTROL's star agent. Zach is teamed with the reluctant Agent 66 (Elaine Hendrix)",
"title": "Get Smart (1995 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1869371",
"text": "owns international distribution rights. On August 10, 2015, the entire series was officially released on digital streaming platforms for the first time in preparation for the series 50th anniversary. Get Smart Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre that had recently become popular. It was created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, and had its television premiere on NBC on September 18, 1965. The show stars Don Adams (who also worked as a director on the series) as agent Maxwell \"Max\" Smart, a.k.a. Agent 86, Barbara Feldon as Agent 99, and Edward Platt",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869321",
"text": "Get Smart Get Smart is an American comedy television series that satirizes the secret agent genre that had recently become popular. It was created by Mel Brooks with Buck Henry, and had its television premiere on NBC on September 18, 1965. The show stars Don Adams (who also worked as a director on the series) as agent Maxwell \"Max\" Smart, a.k.a. Agent 86, Barbara Feldon as Agent 99, and Edward Platt as Thaddeus, the Chief. Henry said that they created the show at the request of Daniel Melnick to capitalize on \"the two biggest things in the entertainment world today\":",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1772951",
"text": "but manages to survive by either his own good luck or covert help by Penny and Brain. Gadget dresses in a style similar to Inspector Clouseau from \"The Pink Panther\" movies, but also has similarities in behavior to Maxwell Smart, the protagonist of the television series \"Get Smart\" (1965–1970). The original voice actor for Gadget was Don Adams, who also portrayed Maxwell Smart. The car which Gadget drives is recognizable as a Matra Murena. Gadget's boss is Chief Quimby. Gadget is covertly assisted by his niece Penny, who is typically the person who actually solves their cases. Penny is a",
"title": "Inspector Gadget (1983 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1869329",
"text": "the beginning of the 20th century by Harold Harmon Hargrade, a career officer in the United States Navy's N-2 (Intelligence) Branch. Hargrade served as the first Chief of CONTROL. \"CONTROL\" is not an acronym, but it is always shown in all capital letters as if it were. Maxwell \"Max\" Smart, code number Agent 86 (portrayed by Don Adams) is the central character. Despite being a top secret government agent, he is absurdly clumsy, very naive and has occasional lapses of attention. Due to his frequent verbal gaffes and physical miscues, most of the people Smart encounters believe he is grossly",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869323",
"text": "2010, \"TV Guide\" ranked \"Get Smart\"s opening title sequence at No. 2 on its list of TV's Top 10 Credits Sequences as selected by readers. After switching networks in 1969, to CBS, the show ended its five-season run on May 15, 1970, with a production roster at both networks of 138 episodes. The Museum of Broadcast Communications finds the show notable for \"broadening the parameters for the presentation of comedy on television.\" The series centers on bumbling secret agent Maxwell \"Max\" Smart (Don Adams), also known as Agent 86, and his more sensible female partner, Agent 99 (Barbara Feldon). Agents",
"title": "Get Smart"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "14431873",
"text": "Richard Smart. Richard Smart had two sons, Antony Smart, and Gilliard Smart. Gilliard Smart had daughter Willow Parker Smart, and Antony fathered Stefanie Havens Smart, and Parker Smart. Richard Smart (actor) Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart (1913–1992) was a musical theatre actor and singer who became owner of the largest private ranch in Hawaii. Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart was born May 21, 1913 in Honolulu. In 1914 the family traveled to Europe, where his mother gave birth to a sister Elizabeth Ella Smart in Paris. By this time World War I was starting, so they hurriedly traveled back to New York",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1869363",
"text": "is customary for the actor to go to the foreign location for shooting, Adams' apparent intense dislike of long-distance flying meant that the New Zealand specification car had to be shipped to the US for filming. He also appeared in another series of Canadian commercials in the late 1990s for a dial-around long distance carrier. In the movie Back to the Beach (1987), Adams played the Harbor Master, who used several of Maxwell Smart's catch phrases (including an exchange in which Frankie Avalon's character did a vague impression of Siegfried). Adams played Smart in a 1989 TV commercial for Kmart.",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "6936670",
"text": "For example he appeared in \"My Favorite Martian\" first season episode 23 \"An Old Friend of the Family\" as Jakobar. Maxwell was a regular on the short-lived series \"The Hank McCune Show\" and appeared as Virgil Earp in the \"\" episode “Spectre of the Gun” in 1968. Maxwell’s longest running role was neither a western, nor credited, when he was often featured as the unseen radio announcer on CBS's \"Gilligan's Island\". Charles Maxwell (actor) Charles Carlton Maxwell (December 28, 1913 – August 7, 1993) was an American character actor and producer who worked primarily in television. Maxwell frequently appeared as",
"title": "Charles Maxwell (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "6936669",
"text": "Charles Maxwell (actor) Charles Carlton Maxwell (December 28, 1913 – August 7, 1993) was an American character actor and producer who worked primarily in television. Maxwell frequently appeared as a guest star in western television series, including as \"Bonanza\", \"Gunsmoke\", \"Lawman\", \"Rawhide\", and \"The Rifleman\". In 1959, he was cast as General Phil Sheridan in the episode \"One Bullet from Broken Bow\" of the NBC western series, \"Bat Masterson\", starring Gene Barry in the title role. He appeared on NBC's \"Bonanza\" eight times as entirely different characters. By the 1960s Charles Maxwell began appearing in a variety of guest roles.",
"title": "Charles Maxwell (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "14431863",
"text": "Richard Smart (actor) Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart (1913–1992) was a musical theatre actor and singer who became owner of the largest private ranch in Hawaii. Richard Palmer Kaleioku Smart was born May 21, 1913 in Honolulu. In 1914 the family traveled to Europe, where his mother gave birth to a sister Elizabeth Ella Smart in Paris. By this time World War I was starting, so they hurriedly traveled back to New York City, where the sister died. His mother (born Annie Thelma Kahiluonapuaapiilani Parker) died shortly after this in San Francisco on November 14, 1914 from tuberculosis. A year later,",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1833810",
"text": "James Maxwell (actor) James Maxwell (23 March 1929 – 18 August 1995) was an American actor, theatre director and writer, particularly associated with the Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, but spent most of his career in the United Kingdom and died in London. He came to Britain at the age of 20 to train at the Old Vic theatre school. While there he met fellow students Casper Wrede and Richard Negri (co-founders of the Royal Exchange 25 years later). After seasons at the Bristol Old Vic and the Piccolo Theatre in Manchester",
"title": "James Maxwell (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1869360",
"text": "the doctor on \"Love Boat\" was played by Bernie Kopell, who played Siegfried on \"Get Smart.\" In 1982, Adams starred in a series of local commercials for New York City electronics chain Savemart as Maxwell Smart. The slogan was \"Get Smart. Get SaveMart Smart.\" In addition, Adams starred in a series of commercials for White Castle in 1992, paying homage to his \"Get Smart\" character with his catch phrase \"Would you believe...?\" In the 1980s, Adams provided the (similar) voice of a bungling cyborg secret agent in the animated series \"Inspector Gadget.\" This later became a feature film in 1999",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "3669843",
"text": "and John Lithgow. In 2018, Smart played a guardian angel, to co-star Candace Cameron, in Hallmark's \"A Shoe Addict's Christmas, which aired Sunday November 25th, 2018. Smart is married to actor Richard Gilliland, whom she met while working on the set of \"Designing Women\" (he played J.D. Shackelford, the boyfriend of Annie Potts's character, Mary Jo Shively). They have a son, Connor Douglas (born 1989), and a daughter, Bonnie Kathleen (adopted as a baby from China in May 2009). Gilliland played Captain Stan Cotter on \"24\" while Smart later played First Lady Martha Logan on the same series. Jean Smart",
"title": "Jean Smart"
},
{
"docid": "14006760",
"text": "Tiny Maxwell Robert Wallace \"Tiny\" Maxwell (September 7, 1884 – June 30, 1922) was a professional football player and referee. He was also a sports editor with the \"Philadelphia Public Ledger\". Maxwell was born in Chicago, Illinois on September 7, 1884. He is known to have had a sister, named Katerine Doust at the time of his death. Maxwell began his athletic career began at Englewood High School. There he excelled in football and track and field. He also played the mandolin and was a student actor in the school's Shakespearean plays. Before playing professional football, Maxwell played at the",
"title": "Tiny Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "4335933",
"text": "video documentary about female judges and referees in the sport of boxing. Jeff Maxwell Jeff Maxwell (born December 7, 1947) was born Jeffrey Maxwell Knott, but used Jeff Maxwell as his acting name. He is an American actor who played Pvt. Igor Straminsky, a recurring character in the television series \"M*A*S*H\". He appeared in 83 episodes of the classic CBS comedy from 1973 to 1983, including the series finale \"Goodbye, Farewell and Amen\", which aired February 28, 1983, and became the most-watched scripted broadcast in American history (a title it still holds) with over 121.6 million viewers and 50.1 million",
"title": "Jeff Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "4335930",
"text": "Jeff Maxwell Jeff Maxwell (born December 7, 1947) was born Jeffrey Maxwell Knott, but used Jeff Maxwell as his acting name. He is an American actor who played Pvt. Igor Straminsky, a recurring character in the television series \"M*A*S*H\". He appeared in 83 episodes of the classic CBS comedy from 1973 to 1983, including the series finale \"Goodbye, Farewell and Amen\", which aired February 28, 1983, and became the most-watched scripted broadcast in American history (a title it still holds) with over 121.6 million viewers and 50.1 million households tuning in. Maxwell's film debut was in the acclaimed 1974 Mel",
"title": "Jeff Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "6669544",
"text": "Paul Maxwell Paul Maxwell (12 November 192119 December 1991) was a Canadian actor who worked mostly in British cinema and television, in which he was usually cast as American characters. In terms of audience, his most notable role was probably that of Steve Tanner, the ex-GI husband of Elsie Tanner in the soap opera \"Coronation Street\" from 1967 until 1968. During World War II, Maxwell served in the Royal Canadian Artillery. He studied at Yale University, and graduated with a Master of Fine Arts. Maxwell started as an actor in the U.S., appearing in series such as Dragnet and Alfred",
"title": "Paul Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "1869349",
"text": "Second and third calls come in, each with its own alias, the last of which is his own real name of Maxwell Smart, which he initially does not answer. Smart tells the skeptical gallery owner that those are his names as well, making it obvious to any spy that he is taking calls from fellow agents and informants. Smart then makes himself even more visible by tangling the handset cords of the three phones. CONTROL has a policy of burning pertinent documents after cases are closed; the reasons were detailed in their Rules and Regulations book, but nobody can read",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "13257427",
"text": "Dante admits that he'd originally intended to call his thermal death-ray \"Dante's Inferno.\" Mr. Big (Get Smart) \"Mr. Big\" is the first episode of the first season of \"Get Smart\" and originally aired on September 18, 1965. In it, Maxwell Smart must rescue Professor Dante, whose device (the Enthermo) is being used by KAOS to menace the world. Max is told to rescue the professor, and bring back the Enthermo. Produced as the pilot episode of the series, this episode was filmed in black and white in early 1965. All other episodes that followed were in color. Maxwell Smart (Don",
"title": "Mr. Big (Get Smart)"
},
{
"docid": "9244712",
"text": "analyst named Maxwell Smart (Carell) who dreams of becoming a real field agent and a better spy. The film was released in North America on June 20, 2008. \"Get Smart\" received mixed reviews from critics and it earned $230 million on a $80 million budget. Maxwell Smart, an analyst for the top secret American intelligence agency, CONTROL, yearns to become a field agent like his idol, Agent 23. Despite top scores in the acceptance tests, Max is denied the promotion due to his higher value as an analyst. When CONTROL headquarters is attacked by the terrorist organization KAOS, almost all",
"title": "Get Smart (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1869356",
"text": "ceiling!) A late episode of the 1995 series shows that just as Siegfried is leaving a room, Maxwell Smart accidentally activates an atomic bomb just before the end of the show. (The teaser for the episode shows an atomic bomb going off.) This ending is similar to a device used by the \"Get Smart\"-inspired series \"Sledge Hammer!\" at the end of its first season. Hopes for the series were not high, as Andy Dick had already moved on to \"NewsRadio\", which premiered weeks later in 1995. With the revival series on FOX, \"Get Smart\" became the first television franchise to",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "13717523",
"text": "where he played the lead role of Dennis Mitchell. In 2009, Cotton appeared in the movie \"Like Dandelion Dust\". In 2010, he appeared in two movies, \"Radio Free Albemuth\" from the story by Philip K. Dick, and \"Class\". In 2011, he appeared in \"Mr. Popper's Penguins\" as Billy Popper. In 2013, he played young Max (Max being played by Matt Damon) in \"Elysium\". He also voices a Civil War teenager Albertus McCreery in the documentary film \"The Gettysburg Address\". Maxwell Perry Cotton Maxwell Perry Cotton (born May 7, 2000) is an American child actor who portrayed Cooper Whedon in the",
"title": "Maxwell Perry Cotton"
},
{
"docid": "8489382",
"text": "in Blue\" and \"No Place Like Home\". Maxwell starred as a \"scheming Senator\" in the CBS TV series \"BrainDead\" alongside Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Aaron Tveit and Tony Shalhoub, which aired from June to September 2016. Maxwell was married to actor and playwright Robert Emmet Lunney, and they had a son William \"Will\" Maxwell-Lunney. Maxwell died on February 11, 2018 from leptomeningeal carcinomatosis complicated from breast cancer at her Manhattan apartment at the age of 61. Jan Maxwell Janice Elaine Maxwell (November 20, 1956 – February 11, 2018) was an American stage and television actress. She was a five-time Tony Award",
"title": "Jan Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "17501874",
"text": "Bud Maxwell James Morton \"Bud\" Maxwell (15 January 1913 – 22 April 1990) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward for Kilmarnock and Preston North End. Maxwell was a prolific goalscorer, becoming Kilmarnock's second best ever goalscorer in just four seasons, with 103 goals in 126 League games and 19 goals in 21 Cup games. When only 18, he played in the 1932 Scottish Cup Final against Rangers. The first game was drawn, with Maxwell scoring the only goal for Kilmarnock. He also played in the replay, which Kilmarnock lost. Maxwell signed for Preston North End in",
"title": "Bud Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "5538852",
"text": "NBC's \"The Jimmy Durante Show\". On May 16, 1957, she guest-starred on NBC's \"The Ford Show, Starring Tennessee Ernie Ford\". In the 1961–62 television season, Maxwell played Grace Sherwood, owner of the diner on ABC's 26-episode \"Bus Stop\", a drama about travelers passing through the fictitious town of Sunrise, Colorado. She left the series after 13 episodes, saying, \"There was nothing for me to do but pour a second cup of coffee and point the way to the men's room.\" Maxwell married three times; each ended in divorce. In September 1944, she married actor John Conte; the relationship was dissolved",
"title": "Marilyn Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "3056406",
"text": "James Kirkwood. He voiced James Bond in the video game \"\" (2002). Maxwell Newby was born to Peter Newby on 23 November 1959 in Belper, Derbyshire and Oriole Rosalind (née Findlater) — although he later claimed to be a native of Glasgow, reportedly to be \"more interesting\". By 1965, his parents had divorced. Although not a child actor per se, aged around 7, he played \"Ted\" (under the name Maxwell Findlater, using his mother's maiden name) in the 1967 film, \"Accident\". The film's screenplay was written by Harold Pinter, and the film starred Stanley Baker, Dirk Bogarde and Michael York.",
"title": "Maxwell Caulfield"
},
{
"docid": "19744805",
"text": "Chicago parks the circus is hosted in. Jenkins began performing with the circus at age three, performing acts like tightwire walking, juggling, and playing mandolin. Jenkins started his acting career in ABC's \"Betrayal\" at age 8 in 2013. Maxwell Jenkins Maxwell Jenkins (born May 3, 2005) is an American actor who is known for his roles in \"Betrayal\" and \"Sense8\". In 2016, he played the role of Ryan Jensen in \"A Family Man\". In 2018, he appears as Will Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. The series is ongoing, and is expected to",
"title": "Maxwell Jenkins"
},
{
"docid": "19744804",
"text": "Maxwell Jenkins Maxwell Jenkins (born May 3, 2005) is an American actor who is known for his roles in \"Betrayal\" and \"Sense8\". In 2016, he played the role of Ryan Jensen in \"A Family Man\". In 2018, he appears as Will Robinson in \"Lost in Space\", the Netflix remake of the 1965 TV series. The series is ongoing, and is expected to release more episodes next year. Jenkins is the son of Jeff Jenkins, a former Ringling clown, and Julie Greenberg. They are the co-founders and directors of the Chicago-based Midnight Circus, whose proceeds help fund general improvements for the",
"title": "Maxwell Jenkins"
},
{
"docid": "6669546",
"text": "as a C.I.A chief in \"The Pink Panther Strikes Again\" (1976), and as General Maxwell Taylor in \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977). His real passion, however, was theatre; he starred in the West End several times, with roles in \"Twelve Angry Men\" and the musical \"Promises, Promises\". After the Second World War, Maxwell married Mary Lindsay. The couple had one daughter, named Lindsay. Paul Maxwell Paul Maxwell (12 November 192119 December 1991) was a Canadian actor who worked mostly in British cinema and television, in which he was usually cast as American characters. In terms of audience, his most notable",
"title": "Paul Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "14431870",
"text": "Lee Havens Smart and son Parker Damon Smart. Stefanie Smart died on August 17, 2011. Despite having married and fathered two children, there is reason to believe Smart was homosexual or at least bisexual. His marriage ended in a divorce in 1944 and he never remarried despite continuing to live to 1992. S, George W. Parker III, wrote something relevant in his memoirs 2009. Parker wrote he learned Smart was gay via a mutual acquaintance, who was once married to René Coty, of the Coty perfume family. She reports told him \"Smart was gay\" at least while she knew him",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "14431869",
"text": "entitled \"Richard Smart Remembers\". Smart died July 4, 1992 on Oahu of cancer after a short illness. His estate was left in a trust to benefit North Hawaii Community Hospital, Hawaii Preparatory Academy, Hawaii Community Foundation, and Parker School. James Michener said:Richard Smart is clearly a talented man. But what really impresses me is how much he is respected by the local people–particularly the native Hawaiians who work for him. Son Gilliard \"Gil\" Smart died in 1999, leaving daughter Willow Parker Smart. Antony Parker Smart was born August 8, 1937. Antony died June 26, 2007 in Honolulu, leaving daughter Stefanie",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1869362",
"text": "Adams' Maxwell Smart character wearing the familiar trenchcoat and holding a shoe phone to his ear. The television commercials were videotaped in Sherwin Greenberg Productions' studio on a set that resembled an old alleyway which utilized fog-making machinery for special effect. The production company even secured a lookalike of the red Alpine that Adams used in the television series, making it a memorable promotion for those familiar with the series of nearly 20 years earlier. In the late 1980s Adams portrayed Smart in a series of TV commercials for Toyota New Zealand, for the 1990 model Toyota Starlet. While it",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869361",
"text": "starring Matthew Broderick in the title role of Inspector John Brown Gadget (in which Adams had a cameo), and its prequel series \"Gadget Boy and Heather.\" Neither were directly related to \"Get Smart.\" In the mid-1980s, Adams reprised his role of Maxwell Smart for a series of telephone banking commercials for Empire of America Federal Savings Bank in Buffalo, New York. The telephone banking service was called SmartLine, and Sherwin Greenberg Productions (a video production company and bank subsidiary) produced radio and television ads, as well as a series of still photos for use in promotional flyers that featured Don",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869355",
"text": "Dick), becomes CONTROL's star agent (Zach's twin sister is never seen nor mentioned — though the new leader of KAOS, a hidden female figure, would have been revealed as the other twin if the show had continued.) And 99 is now a Congresswoman. The beginning teaser shows Maxwell Smart and Zach driving to CONTROL headquarters in a car wash separately; Smart, Zach and their secretary cram themselves into a secret elevator: a soda machine which \"disappears\". (A cleaning lady sits down in the open space when all of a sudden the machine pops up and knocks the woman into the",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "13477282",
"text": "a remission, and was at the same time made chief justice of Annandale. On 3 June 1546 he was appointed warden of the west marches. He died on 9 July of the same year. By his first wife, Janet Douglas, daughter of Sir William Douglas of Drumlanrig, he had three children: Portrayed by the actor James Sutherland, Robert Maxwell, the 5th lord Maxwell makes a brief appearance in the television series \"The Tudors\". He appears in season 4 episode 6 entitled \"You Have My Permission\". In the show he is only ever referred to as Lord Maxwell. Robert Maxwell, 5th",
"title": "Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "1839036",
"text": "to hire as many male sales personnel as female. At that time it offered a promotional reception at its Manhattan dealership which featured several prominent suffragettes such as Crystal Eastman, while in a showroom window a woman assembled and disassembled a Maxwell engine in front of onlookers. In 1920 the Maxwell Company contracted with actor and producer Nell Shipman to create a short promotional film featuring the Maxwell. She was able to stretch the money budgeted for the project into a multi-reel feature entitled \"Something New\". The Maxwell's abilities were prominently featured in this melodramatic film, which had Nell Shipman",
"title": "Maxwell automobile"
},
{
"docid": "20156518",
"text": "She was later confined to a lunatic asylum, after the birth of their seventh child, dying in 1874. He then married Mary Elizabeth Braddon. The actor Gerald Melbourne Maxwell, author W. B. Maxwell and barrister Edward Henry Harrington Maxwell were her sons. John Maxwell (1824–1895) John Maxwell (1824–1895) was an Irish businessman and publisher in London. He is known for his weekly publications containing fiction and gossip aimed at a working-class audience, which he ran while also cultivating upmarket readers with monthlies. Maxwell was from Ulster, an orphan from a Limerick family, and came to London around 1842, attempting to",
"title": "John Maxwell (1824–1895)"
},
{
"docid": "16835801",
"text": "Maxwell to Bethlehem Steel for one league game. In March 1929, Philadelphia sent Maxwell to Bethlehem Steel. Sturdy Maxwell Thomas \"Sturdy\" Maxwell was a Scottish football forward who played in Scotland, England and the United States. In 1921, Maxwell took part in a tour of North America, organised by Third Lanark. At the time he played for Dunfermline Athletic. Maxwell played in a 9 July 1921 game against Canada during the tour. The game was not officially an international match and therefore he did not receive a cap. In October 1921, Maxwell signed with Arsenal, but played only one game",
"title": "Sturdy Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "1869359",
"text": "Glick. His speech mannerisms, catch phrases (\"Would you believe...?\"), and other comedy bits were adapted for his \"Maxwell Smart\" role on \"Get Smart\". When WCGV-TV, a new independent station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin signed on the air in 1980, Adams did in-house promos as Agent 86 to let viewers know when the reruns of \"Get Smart\" aired on the station by using his shoephone. In one of Adams' five appearances as a guest passenger on the series \"The Love Boat\", his character, even when he thought he had been shot, makes no attempt to visit the ship's doctor. The role of",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869357",
"text": "air new episodes (or made-for-TV films) on each of the aforementioned current four major American television networks, although several TV shows in the 1940s and 1950s aired on NBC, CBS, ABC and DuMont. The different versions of \"Get Smart\" did not all feature the original lead cast. \"Get Smart\" was parodied on a sketch in the Mexican comedy show \"De Nuez en Cuando\" called [\"Super Agente 3.1486\"], making fun of the Spanish title of the series (Super Agente 86) and the way the series is dubbed. An early \"MadTV\" sketch titled \"Get Smarty\" placed the Maxwell Smart character in situations",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "1869354",
"text": "Hendrix as 66. Four feature-length films have been produced following the end of the NBC/CBS run of the TV series: In October 2008, it was reported that Warner Bros., Village Roadshow Pictures and Mosaic Media Group are producing a sequel. Carell and Hathaway are set to return, but the status of other cast members has not yet been announced. \"Get Smart, Again!\" eventually prompted the development of a short-lived 1995 weekly series on FOX also titled \"Get Smart\", with Adams and Feldon reprising their characters with Maxwell Smart now being the Chief of CONTROL as their bumbling son, Zach (Andy",
"title": "Get Smart"
},
{
"docid": "15467691",
"text": "Koby Maxwell Koby Maxwell, (born 25 November 1978, as Maxwell Koby Okwensy) is a Ghanaian musician, singer, actor and producer who currently resides in Washington, D.C. in the United States. He says that his goal is to maintain the authenticity of African music, while incorporating the sounds of others. In June 2010, he became a film producer and executive producer when he hired a US film production company to produce his first Nollywood feature film, entitled \"Paparazzi Eye in the Dark\". In 2016 he started producing a show on the North American TV channel ABC2 called \"Nollyhot TV\" which was",
"title": "Koby Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "16835799",
"text": "Sturdy Maxwell Thomas \"Sturdy\" Maxwell was a Scottish football forward who played in Scotland, England and the United States. In 1921, Maxwell took part in a tour of North America, organised by Third Lanark. At the time he played for Dunfermline Athletic. Maxwell played in a 9 July 1921 game against Canada during the tour. The game was not officially an international match and therefore he did not receive a cap. In October 1921, Maxwell signed with Arsenal, but played only one game and he then moved to Clyde. In January 1923, Maxwell signed with Bethlehem Steel of the American",
"title": "Sturdy Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "4729746",
"text": "Carman Maxwell Carman Griffin \"Max\" Maxwell (December 27, 1902 – September 22, 1987) was an American animator and voice actor. Maxwell was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He began his career at Walt Disney, where Maxwell, along with Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, and Friz Freleng, was part of the unit that eventually broke away from Disney to form the nucleus of what later became the Warner Bros. animation studio (under contract with Leon Schlesinger). Besides animating for Harman-Ising, Maxwell also performed the voice of their most famous creation, Bosko. Maxwell was also later",
"title": "Carman Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "6491892",
"text": "Jim Maxwell (American football) James Maxwell (born August 8, 1981 in Johnsonville, South Carolina) is a former American football linebacker. He was signed by the NFL New York Giants as an undrafted free agent in 2004. He played college football at Gardner–Webb. Maxwell has also played for the San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, and Cincinnati Bengals. Maxwell attended Johnsonville High School in Johnsonville, South Carolina where he was a letterman in football. Maxwell graduated from Johnsonville in 1999 as a salutatorian. Maxwell started all 42 games in which he played during his four-year collegiate career at Gardner–Webb from 2000 to",
"title": "Jim Maxwell (American football)"
},
{
"docid": "14431871",
"text": "when he was living on the French Riviera. There is no doubt Smart spent considerable amounts of time in France and beginning in 1950 he started making frequent trips to Europe spending most of his time singing and dancing at the Lido Club in Paris. Apolonio told Parker that his first job after graduating from MIT was to serve as a tutor for Smart in Hawaii. Parker, who was not gay, but a longtime friend of Ap, who was gay, might have influenced Richard Smart. See georgewashingtonparker,com. A Hawaii Island resident wrote \"Smart who died in the last few years",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "8823046",
"text": "games and on two occasions in which Canada participated in West Indian domestic one-day cricket. Don Maxwell Don Maxwell (born 23 February 1971, Bridgetown, Barbados) is a Canadian cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman, and a right arm fast-medium bowler. Maxwell made his debut for Canada on 14 February 1994 against Namibia in the 1994 ICC Trophy. He has played in three ICC Trophy tournaments for Canada in all. Maxwell made his One Day International debut for Canada against Bermuda on 17 May 2006 in Trinidad and has played three ODIs in total. In addition to the ICC Trophy and",
"title": "Don Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "17537463",
"text": "\"Paris 1919\", \"Ape Sodom\" and \"Midnight Confession\". He is of Scottish (mother) and Greek (father) descent. Maxwell McCabe-Lokos Maxwell McCabe-Lokos (born 1978) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and musician. Formerly a keyboardist for the garage rock band The Deadly Snakes, in which he was known by the stage name Age of Danger, his roles as an actor have included the films \"Land of the Dead\", \"Lars and the Real Girl\", \"The Incredible Hulk\", \"Toronto Stories\", \"The Husband\" and \"Antibirth\". He appeared in supporting or guest roles in the television series \"Happy Town\", \"Being Erica\", \"The Listener\", \"Copper\" and \"Lucky 7\".",
"title": "Maxwell McCabe-Lokos"
},
{
"docid": "17537462",
"text": "Maxwell McCabe-Lokos Maxwell McCabe-Lokos (born 1978) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, and musician. Formerly a keyboardist for the garage rock band The Deadly Snakes, in which he was known by the stage name Age of Danger, his roles as an actor have included the films \"Land of the Dead\", \"Lars and the Real Girl\", \"The Incredible Hulk\", \"Toronto Stories\", \"The Husband\" and \"Antibirth\". He appeared in supporting or guest roles in the television series \"Happy Town\", \"Being Erica\", \"The Listener\", \"Copper\" and \"Lucky 7\". He was also co-writer with Kelly Harms of \"The Husband\", and has directed the short films",
"title": "Maxwell McCabe-Lokos"
},
{
"docid": "4945411",
"text": "Maxwell looked like the title character (played by Jamaal Wilkes) and so began calling him \"Cornbread\". Since Maxwell did not like the nickname, it did not gain widespread use until Maxwell was named MVP of the NIT tournament in 1976, when, according to Watkins, \"The New York media picked up on [the nickname].\" Cedric Maxwell Cedric Bryan Maxwell (born November 21, 1955) is an American retired professional basketball player now in radio broadcasting. Nicknamed \"Cornbread\", he played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and played a key role in two championships with the Boston Celtics. Maxwell was a",
"title": "Cedric Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "10360420",
"text": "Ohio. He would often spend time with the guys after the games signing autographs for these kids. He donated bats, batting gloves, and even his belt with them. Jason Maxwell Jason Ramond Maxwell (born March 26, 1972) is an American former professional baseball player. Primarily an infielder, Maxwell first played in 1998 for the Chicago Cubs. Maxwell played the 2000 and 2001 seasons with the Minnesota Twins}. Maxwell attended Marshall County High School in Lewisburg, Tn where he played high school baseball for the Tigers. Maxwell is now the head Baseball coach for Ensworth High School (private) in Nashville, TN.",
"title": "Jason Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "10360419",
"text": "Jason Maxwell Jason Ramond Maxwell (born March 26, 1972) is an American former professional baseball player. Primarily an infielder, Maxwell first played in 1998 for the Chicago Cubs. Maxwell played the 2000 and 2001 seasons with the Minnesota Twins}. Maxwell attended Marshall County High School in Lewisburg, Tn where he played high school baseball for the Tigers. Maxwell is now the head Baseball coach for Ensworth High School (private) in Nashville, TN. Maxwell's favorite memories on his MLB career were interacting with his fans. He had a large following that was lead from a group of guys out of Swanton",
"title": "Jason Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "5735202",
"text": "Maxwell (musician) Maxwell (born May 23, 1973), also known by his stage name Musze, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. Along with fellow musicians D'Angelo and Erykah Badu, Maxwell has been credited with helping to shape what has been termed the \"neo soul\" movement that rose to prominence during the late 1990s. Maxwell was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of a Haitian mother and a Puerto Rican father. His mother grew up in a devout Baptist household in Haiti. Maxwell's father died in a plane crash when Maxwell was three years old. After receiving a low-cost",
"title": "Maxwell (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "16890345",
"text": "a two-part episode of ABC's \"The Love Boat\", in which he was cast as Colonel Charles Holmsey. His last regular acting role was as Dan Rooney, the lovable aging hospital administrator on \"General Hospital\" which he appeared on from 1978-1988. Over the years, the character had a hand in practically every storyline and was a major participant in the now famous \"Ice Princess\" storyline which dominated the daytime ratings in 1981. Frank Maxwell Frank Maxwell (November 17, 1916 – August 4, 2004) was an American actor who served as president of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists from",
"title": "Frank Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "7007254",
"text": "Nick Maxwell Nicholas Maxwell (born 3 June 1983) is a former Australian rules football player and former captain of the Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Nick Maxwell was born in Geelong to parents Sue and Doug and at age 10 moved to Wallington. He was educated at St. Joseph's College where he played his junior football. In 2001, Maxwell played for the Geelong Falcons in the TAC Cup. His first senior football was played with the North Ballarat Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Maxwell was spotted by AFL club Collingwood who selected him",
"title": "Nick Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "19640326",
"text": "Bruce Maxwell Bruce Tyrone Maxwell III (born December 20, 1990) is an American professional baseball catcher who is currently a free agent. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics. Maxwell was born on a U.S. military installation in Wiesbaden, Germany, while his father, Bruce Jr., was stationed there with the U.S. Army during a tour of duty. He is African-American. Maxwell played first base at Sparkman High School in Alabama. He then played first base and catcher in college baseball at Division III Birmingham–Southern College in Alabama. The Oakland Athletics selected Maxwell in the second",
"title": "Bruce Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "15576091",
"text": "Byron Maxwell Byron S. Maxwell (born February 23, 1988) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the sixth round of the 2011 NFL Draft, where he was a member of the Seahawks' defensive group known as the Legion of Boom. Maxwell has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles and Miami Dolphins. He played college football at Clemson. Maxwell attended Fort Dorchester High School in North Charleston, South Carolina, where he played football and ran track. As a junior cornerback, Maxwell had 60 total tackles, 19 pass breakups, led",
"title": "Byron Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "14431867",
"text": "years, Smart performed on Broadway and in cabarets in the U.S. and abroad. He headlined such clubs as the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, the Monte Carlo in New York and Le Lido in Paris. After A.W. Carter died in 1949, Smart took a more active role in the ranch. As traditional cattle ranching began to lose money, Smart modernized and diversified the ranch's operation. In 1965 he leased land to Laurance Rockefeller for building the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel on Kaunaoa Bay of the Kohala Coast. It was land too dry for cattle, but popular with tourists. He opened",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "14431865",
"text": "King Ranch was owned by a corporation), the Carters expanded the operation further through the 20th century. The ranch had over of land and 30,000 head of Hereford cattle. Smart was sent to Los Gatos High School and become interested in theater. Smart became a nightclub singer and performed in plays and musicals from 1933–1939. Director Joshua Logan hired him for the Broadway theatre production of \"Two for the Show\" in 1940. and he performed in \"The Merry Widow\". Smart married actress Patricia Havens-Monteagle from Burlingame, California July 3, 1936 who lived in Beverly Hills, California. Known as Pat Monteagle,",
"title": "Richard Smart (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "9773691",
"text": "Ian Maxwell (footballer) Ian Maxwell (born 2 May 1975 in Glasgow) is a Scottish football player and executive who is currently the Chief Executive of the Scottish Football Association. Maxwell started his career with Queen's Park and played at Hampden Park for five years before moving to Ross County in 1998. He then signed for St Johnstone in 2002, playing in the Scottish First Division before signing for First Division rivals St Mirren in 2005. Maxwell played in defence and was part of the St Mirren side which won the Scottish First Division title in the 2005–06 season. In May",
"title": "Ian Maxwell (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "18907588",
"text": "1902. \"Note: Maxwell only played in the Open Championship and the Amateur Championship.\"<br> LA = Low amateur<br> NT = No tournament<br> CUT = missed the half-way cut<br> \"T\" indicates a tie for a place<br> R256, R128, R64, R32, R16, QF, SF = Round in which player lost in match play Sources: The Open, 1897 Amateur, 1899 Amateur, 1902 Amateur, 1904 Amateur, 1905 Amateur, 1906 Amateur, 1907 Amateur, 1910 Amateur Robert Maxwell (golfer) Robert Maxwell (12 May 1876 – 25 July 1949) was a Scottish amateur golfer who played during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Maxwell had four",
"title": "Robert Maxwell (golfer)"
},
{
"docid": "15576094",
"text": "tackles with 21 tackles. As a junior, Maxwell had 15 tackles on special teams plays, which again led the team. He played in 13 games with eight starts, recording 48 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions, seven pass breakups, and tied for the team-high with three forced fumbles as a senior. Maxwell played in four bowl games and had 16 combined tackles in those games. He earned team defensive player of the game against #16 Miami (Fla.) after totaling eight tackles and three pass breakups. Maxwell registered 165 tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, a sack, four interceptions, 20 pass",
"title": "Byron Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "15320662",
"text": "and Smith subsequently had a talk about what Smith had said. When Aaron Finch fell injured for the fourth ODI, Maxwell was brought into the squad. He played in the game as 12th man, taking a catch to dismiss Chris Woakes. He played in the final game, taking 0-23 and scoring 34. England won the ODI series 4-1. Maxwell had a solid 2017–18 Big Bash League season, with scores of 8 (5), 4 (6), 50 (39), 33 (23), 60 (39), 31* (16), 28 (16), 1 (3) and 84 (47). That year a report came out which argued that Maxwell was",
"title": "Glenn Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "1833811",
"text": "he started to collaborate with the directors Michael Elliott and Casper Wrede, initially with the 59 Theatre Company. He translated Georg Büchner's \"Danton's Death\" (original title: \"Dantons Tod\") for the opening production at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith. Elliott and Wrede went on to run the Old Vic company and Maxwell joined them to act in several of the productions including \"The Merchant of Venice\" and \"Measure for Measure\". The group then joined with Braham Murray in Manchester to form the 69 Theatre Company. Maxwell adapted \"Daniel Deronda\"; directed by Elliott and starring Vanessa Redgrave it was subsequently televised. He acted",
"title": "James Maxwell (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "4729747",
"text": "a production manager in the Cartoon Department of MGM Studios, working there as late as 1953. Carman Maxwell Carman Griffin \"Max\" Maxwell (December 27, 1902 – September 22, 1987) was an American animator and voice actor. Maxwell was born in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and later moved to Kansas City, Missouri. He began his career at Walt Disney, where Maxwell, along with Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, and Friz Freleng, was part of the unit that eventually broke away from Disney to form the nucleus of what later became the Warner Bros. animation studio (under contract with Leon Schlesinger). Besides animating for",
"title": "Carman Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "3121384",
"text": "States.) Canadian advertising of Maxwell House has differed. In the early 1980s, actor Ricardo Montalban promoted Maxwell House in commercials with the theme \"Morning and Maxwell House.\" In 1985, the company switched to more upbeat 'Me and Max' campaigns with the common tagline \"Hugga Mugga Max\" and \"Good to the last drop.\" Maxwell House was the long-time sponsor of the early television series \"Mama,\" based on the play and film \"I Remember Mama.\" It starred Peggy Wood as the matriarch of a Norwegian-American family. It ran on the CBS network from 1949 to 1957. This was perhaps the first example",
"title": "Maxwell House"
},
{
"docid": "2805311",
"text": "moderate dress house, BGB as an assistant designer. His job was making patterns for the samples. The company reorganized nine months after he was hired and he was let go. After that he worked at a bridal boutique, and two furriers before moving into Manhattan and developing The Brini Maxwell Show for television. Brini Maxwell Sabrina “Brini” Maxwell is a fictional character created by actor Ben Sander. Described by Guy Trebey of the Village Voice as the \"prototypical, pre-feminist, 1960s homemaker\", Maxwell has also been described as a composite of Doris Day, Mary Tyler Moore, Auntie Mame, That Girl and",
"title": "Brini Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "15467693",
"text": "Levy, Sanchez, Ziggy and Stephen Marley, Bunny Wailer and Salif Keita at Reggae on the River. Maxwell also gained additional recognition as a key performer in Detroit's 21st African World Festival. Koby Maxwell Koby Maxwell, (born 25 November 1978, as Maxwell Koby Okwensy) is a Ghanaian musician, singer, actor and producer who currently resides in Washington, D.C. in the United States. He says that his goal is to maintain the authenticity of African music, while incorporating the sounds of others. In June 2010, he became a film producer and executive producer when he hired a US film production company to",
"title": "Koby Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "9028462",
"text": "Tommy Smart Tommy Smart (20 September 1896 – 10 June 1968) was an English footballer who played as a full back for Aston Villa. He made five appearance for England at international level, and also played for the Football League XI. Smart was born in Blackheath, which was then in Staffordshire. He had four brothers and four sisters. He played schools football in the Rowley Regis area before joining Blackheath Town, and when his career was interrupted by the outbreak of the First World War, he played Army football. After the war, he played for Halesowen Town before signing for",
"title": "Tommy Smart"
},
{
"docid": "16920963",
"text": "Randall married Alma Miller on November 16, 1955, in Kern County, California. Randall died in 1988, aged 78, in San Bernardino, California, from undisclosed causes. Stuart Randall (actor) Stuart Randall (born Clarence Maxwell, July 24, 1909 – June 22, 1988) was an American actor of film and television who appeared on screen between 1950 and 1971. Randall was born in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Walter Maxwell and Allie Ball Maxwell. He attended Brazil High School. He is best known for his recurring role as Sheriff Mort Corey in thirty-four episodes which aired between April 4, 1961, and April 20,",
"title": "Stuart Randall (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "16920958",
"text": "Stuart Randall (actor) Stuart Randall (born Clarence Maxwell, July 24, 1909 – June 22, 1988) was an American actor of film and television who appeared on screen between 1950 and 1971. Randall was born in Brazil, Indiana, the son of Walter Maxwell and Allie Ball Maxwell. He attended Brazil High School. He is best known for his recurring role as Sheriff Mort Corey in thirty-four episodes which aired between April 4, 1961, and April 20, 1963, of the western television series, \"Laramie\". He appeared in three earlier \"Laramie\" episodes under different character names. Randall's first role was also as a",
"title": "Stuart Randall (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1940942",
"text": "exploring his professional relationship with Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Perkins is portrayed by actor Malcolm McDowell. In the 2016 biographical drama film \"Genius\", based on A. Scott Berg's biography of the man, \"Max Perkins: Editor of Genius\", Perkins is portrayed by British actor Colin Firth. Maxwell Perkins William Maxwell Evarts \"Max\" Perkins (September 20, 1884 – June 17, 1947), was an American book editor, best remembered for discovering authors Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe. Perkins was born on September 20, 1884, in New York City, to Elizabeth (Evarts) Perkins, a daughter of William M. Evarts, and Edward Clifford",
"title": "Maxwell Perkins"
},
{
"docid": "13755607",
"text": "for Maxwell, Darwen instead wanted Stoke to provide them with a new set of wrought iron gates. He spent two season with Stoke making 37 appearances scoring six goals before returning to Scotland with St Bernard's. Source: Alan Maxwell Alan Maxwell (2 April 1869 – 1951) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Darwen, Everton and Stoke. Maxwell was born in Glasgow and played for Cambuslang before joining English club Everton in 1891. He spent three years at Everton scoring 15 goals and helped them reach the 1893 FA Cup Final where he played in a",
"title": "Alan Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "13322291",
"text": "Duris Maxwell Duris Maxwell (born June 15, 1946), also known as Ted Lewis, is a Canadian drummer who has played with many bands, including Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers, Powder Blues Band, Doucette, The Temptations, Jefferson Airplane, and Skylark. He has also played on the albums \"Dreamboat Annie\" by Heart and \"Ki\" by Devin Townsend. Duris Maxwell (Mohawk) (aka Ted Lewis, until legal name change to Duris Maxwell in 1970) was born June 15, 1946 in East York, Ontario. His family moved to Vancouver in 1948. His mother was a pianist and his father played fiddle and guitar, and he",
"title": "Duris Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "9032327",
"text": "performer for Big Finish audio dramas, has played characters in \"Doctor Who\", \"Gallifrey\", \"Earthsearch\", and \"Dark Shadows\", from which he has earned a large following as the new incarnation of Barnabas Collins. As a writer/performer he was a leading light of the cult London satire show, Newsrevue, as well as several other shows including The Smiling Assassins and Lounge Lizards in Love. Andrew Collins (actor) Andrew Collins is a British actor, best known for playing recurring character Jarrett Maxwell in the CBS soap opera \"The Bold and the Beautiful\" as well as appearing in \"Parenthood\", \"The Newsroom\" and \"Gilmore Girls\".",
"title": "Andrew Collins (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "9736446",
"text": "Neil Maxwell Neil Donald Maxwell (born 12 June 1967 in Lautoka, Fiji) is a former Fijian cricketer now plays in Australia. Maxwell is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Maxwell played for Canterbury, New South Wales and Victoria cricket teams in the 1990s. He played for Fiji in the 1990 ICC Trophy in the Netherlands. He is currently the player agent for star cricketers Brett Lee and Michael Hussey, as well as formerly Adam Gilchrist. Maxwell is the CEO for the marketing firm Insite Organisation and was formerly the CEO for the Indian Premier League franchise, the Kings XI",
"title": "Neil Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "7984312",
"text": "Billy Maxwell Billy Joe Maxwell (born July 23, 1929) is an American professional golfer. Maxwell was born in Abilene, Texas. He played college golf at North Texas State College and helped them win four consecutive NCAA Division I team championships (1949–1952). Maxwell also won the U.S. Amateur title in 1951. After an impressive amateur career, he served in the Army and turned pro in 1954. Maxwell won seven times on the PGA Tour. He also played on the 1963 Ryder Cup team and was elected to the Texas Golf Hall of Fame. He has a twin brother, Bobby, who was",
"title": "Billy Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "4945403",
"text": "Cedric Maxwell Cedric Bryan Maxwell (born November 21, 1955) is an American retired professional basketball player now in radio broadcasting. Nicknamed \"Cornbread\", he played 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and played a key role in two championships with the Boston Celtics. Maxwell was a star forward/center for the UNC Charlotte 49ers. Among the 49ers, Maxwell ranks 6th all-time in points scored and his #33 jersey was retired in 1977, when he led UNC Charlotte to the NCAA Final Four. Upon completion of his career at Charlotte, Maxwell was the 12th overall pick in the 1977 NBA draft.",
"title": "Cedric Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "10514041",
"text": "an inconsistent spell at Caernarfon (his final season yielded only 13 starts and 1 goal), Maxwell went on trial with Port Talbot Town in the summer of 2008, but failed to earn a contract. Shortly before the start of the 2008–09 season, Maxwell signed for Welsh League side ENTO Aberaman Athletic. Layton Maxwell Layton Jonathan Maxwell (born 3 October 1979) is a Welsh footballer currently without a club, having last played for Barry Town. Maxwell has played for eleven clubs in his career, including spells at Liverpool and Cardiff City. Born in St Asaph and brought up in nearby Dyserth,",
"title": "Layton Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "4139805",
"text": "upon Maxwell by color commentators for his clutch three-point shooting, which reached its pinnacle in the deciding game of the 1994 NBA Finals between Houston and New York. Maxwell is among just 10 players to amass 30 points in a single quarter, accomplishing that feat en route to a 51-point outing on January 26, 1991, against Cleveland. Maxwell was born in Gainesville, Florida. He attended Buchholz High School in Gainesville, and played for the Buchholz Bobcats high school basketball team. As a senior, Maxwell was the Mr. Basketball of the state of Florida as well as being an all-state defensive",
"title": "Vernon Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "3604253",
"text": "of \"Adventures in Rainbow Country\" in the 1970s. Maxwell had a minor role as a nurse in Stanley Kubrick's \"Lolita\" (1962). In 1963 Maxwell played a machine gun-firing nurse in the series \"The Avengers\" (episode \"The Little Wonders\", which was first aired on 11 January 1964). Maxwell had a guest appearance in an episode of the ITC series \"The Baron\" (\"Something for a Rainy Day\", 1965), as an insurance investigator. Maxwell lobbied for a role in the \"James Bond\" film \"Dr. No\" (1962), since her husband had suffered a heart attack and they needed the money. Director Terence Young, who",
"title": "Lois Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "12021421",
"text": "Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton Maxwell Homfray Maxwell-Gumbleton (born Maxwell Homfray Smith; 17 June 1872 – 1 February 1952) was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. Maxwell-Gumbleton was born into a legal family. His father was a Puisne Judge in Jamaica. He was educated at Repton School and Peterhouse and ordained in 1896. After a curacy in Pucklechurch, during which time he married Ella Gillum, he rose rapidly in the Church hierarchy, becoming successively Vicar of Colerne, Rural Dean of Chippenham and Bishop of Ballarat. In 1916 he changed his surname from Smith to Maxwell-Gumbleton under direction of",
"title": "Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton"
},
{
"docid": "18907580",
"text": "Robert Maxwell (golfer) Robert Maxwell (12 May 1876 – 25 July 1949) was a Scottish amateur golfer who played during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Maxwell had four top-10 finishes in The Open Championship. His best performance came in the 1902 Open Championship when he placed fourth. Maxwell won The Amateur Championship twice, in 1903 and 1909, both events having been played at Muirfield. Maxwell was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on 12 May 1876. He was the son of Francis Maxwell and Adelaide Maxwell (née Hay). At age four, he was living in North Berwick, Scotland with",
"title": "Robert Maxwell (golfer)"
},
{
"docid": "9736447",
"text": "Punjab. His figures of 5/10 against Singapore in the 2001 ICC Trophy are the best in that competition by a Fijian. Neil Maxwell Neil Donald Maxwell (born 12 June 1967 in Lautoka, Fiji) is a former Fijian cricketer now plays in Australia. Maxwell is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Maxwell played for Canterbury, New South Wales and Victoria cricket teams in the 1990s. He played for Fiji in the 1990 ICC Trophy in the Netherlands. He is currently the player agent for star cricketers Brett Lee and Michael Hussey, as well as formerly Adam Gilchrist. Maxwell is the",
"title": "Neil Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "8127664",
"text": "Maxwell (footballer) Maxwell Scherrer Cabelino Andrade (born 27 August 1981), commonly known as Maxwell, is a Brazilian former professional footballer who last played as a left-back for French Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain. At the time of his retirement, he was the most decorated active footballer in Europe, with 38 honours overall (33 for his club and 5 individually). He is currently employed by Paris Saint-Germain as assistant sporting director. Born in Cachoeiro de Itapemirim, Espírito Santo, Maxwell started his career at Cruzeiro. In June 2001, he signed a 5-year contract with AFC Ajax. Maxwell played his best season for",
"title": "Maxwell (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "8127666",
"text": "Chievo. Maxwell, however, did not make any appearances for Empoli. In July 2006, Inter officially announced the signing of Maxwell on a four-year contract as a domestic transfer. Maxwell impressed during his first season in Serie A, most notably against Parma at San Siro when he scored a fine solo effort after a defender struck him which was voted Inter's thunder goal of the season by Inter channel viewers. Initially playing at left-back, the 2007–08 season saw him move further up the field, with Cristian Chivu replacing him at left-back while Maxwell played a left midfield role. This became very",
"title": "Maxwell (footballer)"
},
{
"docid": "19839579",
"text": "Stephen Maxwell (basketball) Stephen Maxwell (born April 29, 1993) is an American professional basketball player who last played for Hapoel Galil Elyon of the Liga Leumit. He played four seasons for the Cal State Northridge Matadors in college. Prior to his years with the Matadors, Maxwell competed for William Howard Taft Charter High School in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles. As a rookie, he played for the London Lightning of the National Basketball League of Canada (NBLC) and was named Rookie of the Year. Maxwell was born on April 29, 1993 in Los Angeles, California to Darlene and Kevin Maxwell. He",
"title": "Stephen Maxwell (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "9028464",
"text": "the club. In 1934 he moved on to Brierley Hill Alliance, and retired from football in 1936. He died in 1968. General Specific Tommy Smart Tommy Smart (20 September 1896 – 10 June 1968) was an English footballer who played as a full back for Aston Villa. He made five appearance for England at international level, and also played for the Football League XI. Smart was born in Blackheath, which was then in Staffordshire. He had four brothers and four sisters. He played schools football in the Rowley Regis area before joining Blackheath Town, and when his career was interrupted",
"title": "Tommy Smart"
},
{
"docid": "12021422",
"text": "his great uncle's will (in order to remain eligible to inherit his estate). After 10 years as Bishop of Ballarat he returned to England where he was appointed as an assistant to the Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich from 1931 – a position which was later expanded to become the Suffragan Bishop of Dunwich in 1934. He was additionally Archdeacon of Sudbury 1932–1945. Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton Maxwell Homfray Maxwell-Gumbleton (born Maxwell Homfray Smith; 17 June 1872 – 1 February 1952) was an Anglican bishop in the first half of the 20th century. Maxwell-Gumbleton was born into a legal family. His",
"title": "Maxwell Maxwell-Gumbleton"
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"docid": "18065344",
"text": "at the accounting firm, Mr. Hamble, were all unaware of Henry's secret life, with Gerald Hannahan, the regional director of the agency the lone person to know the secret. The characters of the girlfriend and mother-in-law were phased out halfway through the abbreviated run. Buttons noted that, unlike Agent Maxwell Smart in NBC's new hit \"Get Smart\", his character was shy, used no gadgets in his work, and was an impostor, not an actual agent. Phyfe's CIS boss was played by veteran character actor Fred Clark, who bore a superficial physical resemblance to Smart's \"Chief\" played by Edward Platt. The",
"title": "The Double Life of Henry Phyfe"
},
{
"docid": "6076331",
"text": "narrated by actor Joe Mantegna, was first shown at the Chicago International Documentary Film Festival in April, 2007; at The Sundance Film Festival in January 2008; and in Belgium and Poland. The film details the rise and fall of the Maxwell Street and examines the history of the market, the development of the electric urban blues, the fight to save the market, and the gentrification of the Maxwell Street neighborhood. Cheat You Fair includes the last recorded interview by Bo Diddley and is considered by many to be the definitive work on Maxwell Street. Chicago journalist Rick Kogan called it",
"title": "Maxwell Street"
},
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"docid": "2805304",
"text": "Brini Maxwell Sabrina “Brini” Maxwell is a fictional character created by actor Ben Sander. Described by Guy Trebey of the Village Voice as the \"prototypical, pre-feminist, 1960s homemaker\", Maxwell has also been described as a composite of Doris Day, Mary Tyler Moore, Auntie Mame, That Girl and Donna Reed and came to prominence in the late '90s as the host of her eponymous television show on Public-access television cable TV in Manhattan. The pilot for the original show was produced in 1996. The show debuted on Manhattan Neighborhood Network on January 1, 1998, and aired for five years featuring tips,",
"title": "Brini Maxwell"
},
{
"docid": "1839038",
"text": "Maxwell was famous as the car Jack Benny drove decades after it had stopped being manufactured. The running joke was that Benny was too stingy to buy himself a new car—or even a newer \"used\" car—as long as his old one still ran, however poorly. The sounds used for it were pre-recorded, but when a technical fault prevented one of the records from playing, voice actor Mel Blanc himself improvised the sounds of the sputtering car starting up. His performance was received well enough for him to continue that task permanently. Maxwell automobile The Maxwell was a brand of automobiles",
"title": "Maxwell automobile"
},
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"docid": "13220872",
"text": "Florida and died in North Miami Beach, Florida, in November 1979. Gilbert Maxwell Gilbert Maxwell (February 13, 1910-November 1979) was a poet, New York actor, and author. Gilbert, who was a friend of Tennessee Williams, wrote several books, including \"Tennessee Williams and Friends: an Informal Biography\" (1965) and \"Helen Morgan: Her Life and Legend\" New York: Hawthorn Books. .. (1974). Maxwell published poetry in \"Poetry\" magazine between 1933 and 1937. These included his poems \"Mortality\", \"Boy and Hawk\", \"Farewell\", \"From a Piazza in the South\", \"Symbol for Static Grief\", and \"Forfeits\". Transcripts of his poems are located in the archives",
"title": "Gilbert Maxwell"
},
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"docid": "13220871",
"text": "Gilbert Maxwell Gilbert Maxwell (February 13, 1910-November 1979) was a poet, New York actor, and author. Gilbert, who was a friend of Tennessee Williams, wrote several books, including \"Tennessee Williams and Friends: an Informal Biography\" (1965) and \"Helen Morgan: Her Life and Legend\" New York: Hawthorn Books. .. (1974). Maxwell published poetry in \"Poetry\" magazine between 1933 and 1937. These included his poems \"Mortality\", \"Boy and Hawk\", \"Farewell\", \"From a Piazza in the South\", \"Symbol for Static Grief\", and \"Forfeits\". Transcripts of his poems are located in the archives of the University of Florida. Gilbert spent his final years in",
"title": "Gilbert Maxwell"
}
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"docid": "19590718",
"text": "Phonetic keyboard layout A phonetic keyboard layout is a setup in which the letters of a language correspond to the keys in the keyboard layout for another language and assumes a one-to-one correspondence between letters in the languages that is based on their sound. Russian has two popular keyboard layouts: The Cyrillic letters are on the same keys as similarly-sounding Roman letters: A-А, Б-B, В-V, Г-G, Д-D, Ф-F, K-K, O-O and so on. There are Russian phonetic layouts based on the QWERTY layout and others based on other localized layouts. The Russian phonetic layout is especially suited for foreigners studying",
"title": "Phonetic keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "14076836",
"text": "A, B and C v Ireland A, B and C v Ireland is a landmark 2010 case of the European Court of Human Rights on the right to privacy under Article 8. The court rejected the argument that article 8 conferred a right to abortion, but found that Ireland had violated the European Convention on Human Rights by failing to provide an accessible and effective procedure by which a woman can have established whether she qualifies for a legal abortion under current Irish law. Three anonymous women, recorded in the case as \"A, B and C\" travelled to the United",
"title": "A, B and C v Ireland"
},
{
"docid": "14076848",
"text": "Europe found closed the case. A, B and C v Ireland A, B and C v Ireland is a landmark 2010 case of the European Court of Human Rights on the right to privacy under Article 8. The court rejected the argument that article 8 conferred a right to abortion, but found that Ireland had violated the European Convention on Human Rights by failing to provide an accessible and effective procedure by which a woman can have established whether she qualifies for a legal abortion under current Irish law. Three anonymous women, recorded in the case as \"A, B and",
"title": "A, B and C v Ireland"
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"docid": "14858130",
"text": "Keyboard computer A keyboard computer is a computer which contains all of the regular components of a personal computer, except for a screen, in the same housing as the keyboard. The power supply is typically external and connects to the computer via an adapter cable. The motherboard is specially designed to fit inside, and the device is larger than most standard keyboards. Additional peripheral components such as a monitor are connected to the computer via external ports. Usually no or only a minimum of storage devices is built in. Most home computers of the late 1970s and during the 1980s",
"title": "Keyboard computer"
},
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"docid": "8517581",
"text": "Portuguese keyboard layout There are two QWERTY-based keyboard layouts used for the Portuguese language. Additionally, there are two variants of the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard designed for Brazilian Portuguese. Typewriters in Portuguese-speaking countries generally have a separate extra key for \"Ç\", and a dead key for each diacritic except the cedilla; so that \"Á\" is obtained by typing first the acute accent, then the letter \"A\". The same thing happens with computer keyboards, except when using an \"English – International\" keyboard layout, where to type \"Ç\" one should first type the acute accent and then the letter \"C\". The Brazilian keyboards",
"title": "Portuguese keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "10920934",
"text": "It is, along with the Fantasy and Fugue on the chorale Ad nos, ad salutarem undam, one of Liszt's most famous organ works. It was composed for the consecration of the Ladegast organ in the Merseburg Cathedral. The piece is a recurring piece in the organ repertory and is frequently performed. Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H Fantasie und Fuge über das Thema B-A-C-H (also in the first version known as \"Präludium und Fuge über das Motiv B-A-C-H\", title in English: \"Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H\") (S.260i/ii [1st/2nd version], S.529i/ii [piano arrangement of 1st/2nd version]) is an",
"title": "Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H"
},
{
"docid": "10920933",
"text": "Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H Fantasie und Fuge über das Thema B-A-C-H (also in the first version known as \"Präludium und Fuge über das Motiv B-A-C-H\", title in English: \"Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H\") (S.260i/ii [1st/2nd version], S.529i/ii [piano arrangement of 1st/2nd version]) is an organ fantasy on the BACH motif composed by Franz Liszt in 1855, later revised in 1870. Both versions were transcribed for solo piano by the composer. The piece was dedicated to Alexander Winterberger (who also played it on the premiere, 13 May 1856) and published by Breitkopf & Härtel in 1856.",
"title": "Fantasy and Fugue on the Theme B-A-C-H"
},
{
"docid": "12323752",
"text": "to give commands to the operating system of a computer, such as Windows' Control-Alt-Delete combination. Although on Pre-Windows 95 Microsoft operating systems this forced a re-boot, now it brings up a system security options screen. A command-line interface is a type of user interface navigated entirely using a keyboard, or some other similar device that does the job of one. While typewriters are the definitive ancestor of all key-based text entry devices, the computer keyboard as a device for electromechanical data entry and communication derives largely from the utility of two devices: teleprinters (or teletypes) and keypunches. It was through",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323750",
"text": "Computer keyboard In computing, a computer keyboard is a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches. Following the decline of punch cards and paper tape, interaction via teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input method for computers. Keyboard keys (buttons) typically have characters engraved or printed on them, and each press of a key typically corresponds to a single written symbol. However, producing some symbols may require pressing and holding several keys simultaneously or in sequence. While most keyboard keys produce letters, numbers or signs (characters), other keys or simultaneous",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323802",
"text": "the Y lines and, when a key is depressed, detected sequentially by scanning the X lines. The first computer keyboards were for mainframe computer data terminals and used discrete electronic parts. The first keyboard microprocessor was introduced in 1972 by General Instruments, but keyboards have been using the single-chip 8048 microcontroller variant since it became available in 1978. The keyboard switch matrix is wired to its inputs, it converts the keystrokes to key codes, and, for a detached keyboard, sends the codes down a serial cable (the keyboard cord) to the main processor on the computer motherboard. This serial keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
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"docid": "5331634",
"text": "MIDI keyboard. MIDI keyboards are often utilized by individuals who work with DAWs and software instruments, from hobbyists to professional musicians working in recording studios or concert stages. Below is an example of possible signal chains for a MIDI keyboard setup, with the goal of producing audio: MIDI Keyboard → 5-pin MIDI connector OR USB cable (will need a “B” connector, so \"USB A to B\" or \"USB C to B\", depending on computer) → computer running a DAW or a standalone VST/AU instrument OR a sound module OR a digital piano, stage piano, or synthesizer with MIDI capability →",
"title": "MIDI keyboard"
},
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"docid": "14318189",
"text": "is similar to the Greek in that in most (but not all) cases, a given Armenian letter is at the same location as the corresponding Latin letter on the QWERTY keyboard. The illustrated keyboard layout can be enabled on Linux with: . Western and Eastern Armenian have different layouts. The current official Bulgarian keyboard layout for both typewriters and computer keyboards is described in BDS (Bulgarian State/National Standard) 5237:1978. It superseded the old standard, BDS 5237:1968, on 1 January 1978. Like the Dvorak keyboard, it has been designed to optimize typing speed and efficiency, placing the most common letters in",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
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"docid": "78788",
"text": "keyboard. A chorded keyboard minus the board, typically designed to be used while held in the hand, is called a keyer. Douglas Engelbart introduced the chorded keyset as a computer interface in 1968 at what is often called \"The Mother of All Demos\". Each key is mapped to a number and then can be mapped to a corresponding letter or command. By pressing two or more keys together the user can generate many combinations. In Engelbart's original mapping, he used five keys: 1,2,4,8,16. The keys were mapped as follows: a = 1, b = 2, c = 3, d =",
"title": "Chorded keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323803",
"text": "cable communication is only bi-directional to the extent that the computer's electronics controls the illumination of the caps lock, num lock and scroll lock lights. One test for whether the computer has crashed is pressing the caps lock key. The keyboard sends the key code to the keyboard driver running in the main computer; if the main computer is operating, it commands the light to turn on. All the other indicator lights work in a similar way. The keyboard driver also tracks the Shift, alt and control state of the keyboard. Some lower-quality keyboards have multiple or false key entries",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323751",
"text": "key presses can produce actions or execute computer commands. In normal usage, the keyboard is used as a text entry interface for typing text and numbers into a word processor, text editor or any other program. In a modern computer, the interpretation of key presses is generally left to the software. A computer keyboard distinguishes each physical key from every other key and reports all key presses to the controlling software. Keyboards are also used for computer gaming — either regular keyboards or keyboards with special gaming features, which can expedite frequently used keystroke combinations. A keyboard is also used",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323788",
"text": "key's symbol is usually a small icon depicting a cursor hovering above a menu. On some Samsung keyboards the cursor in the icon is not present, showing the menu only. This key was created at the same time as the Windows key. This key is normally used when the right mouse button is not present on the mouse. Some Windows public terminals do not have a Menu key on their keyboard to prevent users from right-clicking (however, in many Windows applications, a similar functionality can be invoked with the Shift+F10 keyboard shortcut). Many, but not all, computer keyboards have a",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
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"docid": "14858131",
"text": "were keyboard computers, the Commodore VIC-20 and the Atari ST being prime examples. While this form factor went out of style around 1990 in favour for more standard PC setups, some notable x86 keyboard computers have been built, like the Olivetti Prodest PC1 in 1988 and the Schneider EuroPC Series between 1988 and 1995. Cybernet Manufacturing is still producing similar devices, using Intel Quad Core processors. Newer developments include the Commodore 64 WebIt by Tulip, the Asus Eee Keyboard, which uses an Intel Atom processor, and optionally solid state hard drives. Or designs like the Commodore Invictus PC.<refm Keyboard computer",
"title": "Keyboard computer"
},
{
"docid": "12323758",
"text": "enter key is usually shaped differently. Computer keyboards are similar to electric-typewriter keyboards but contain additional keys, such as the command or Windows keys. There is no standard computer keyboard, although many manufacturers imitate the keyboard of PCs. There are actually three different PC keyboards: the original PC keyboard with 84 keys, the AT keyboard also with 84 keys and the enhanced keyboard with 101 keys. The three differ somewhat in the placement of function keys, the control keys, the return key, and the shift key. Keyboards on laptops and notebook computers usually have a shorter travel distance for the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
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"docid": "12323779",
"text": "modifier and for Windows keyboards, there is a Windows key. Compact keyboard layouts often use a Fn key. \"Dead keys\" allow placement of a diacritic mark, such as an accent, on the following letter (e.g., the Compose key). The Enter/Return key typically causes a command line, window form or dialog box to operate its default function, which is typically to finish an \"entry\" and begin the desired process. In word processing applications, pressing the enter key ends a paragraph and starts a new one. Navigation keys or cursor keys include a variety of keys which move the cursor to different",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
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"docid": "3947121",
"text": "Pedal keyboard A pedalboard (also called a pedal keyboard, pedal clavier, or, with electronic instruments, a bass pedalboard) is a keyboard played with the feet that is usually used to produce the low-pitched bass line of a piece of music. A pedalboard has long, narrow lever-style keys laid out in the same semitone scalar pattern as a manual keyboard, with longer keys for C, D, E, F, G, A and B, and shorter, higher keys for C, D, F, G and A. Training in pedal technique is part of standard organ pedagogy in church music and art music. Pedalboards are",
"title": "Pedal keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "5524667",
"text": "PLUM keyboard The PLUM keyboard is a computer keyboard which varies from the traditional QWERTY keyboard in both physical key layout and letter arrangement. Unlike most keyboards, the PLUM keyboard organizes keys in a square grid, as opposed to the staggered rows of a typewriter. Though the Plum Keyboard is currently off-line, it is still being promoted. The purpose of the product is to teach non-typists how to type, not to encourage Qwerty users to switch. The ergonomic advantages are secondary to the incredibly short learning curve. New typists learning Qwerty can typically expect a 4- to 6-week learning curve,",
"title": "PLUM keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323773",
"text": "the right of L (where colon/semicolon is on a US keyboard). The digits 0 to 9 are on the same keys, but to be typed the shift key must be pressed. The unshifted positions are used for accented characters. In bilingual regions of Canada and in the French-speaking province of Québec, keyboards can often be switched between an English and a French-language keyboard; while both keyboards share the same QWERTY alphabetic layout, the French-language keyboard enables the user to type accented vowels such as \"é\" or \"à\" with a single keystroke. Using keyboards for other languages leads to a conflict:",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323819",
"text": "the arms and hands. Some keyboards were found to contain five times more potentially harmful germs than a toilet seat. This can be a concern when using shared keyboards; the keyboards can serve as vectors for pathogens that cause the cold, flu, and other communicable diseases easily spread by indirect contact. Computer keyboard In computing, a computer keyboard is a typewriter-style device which uses an arrangement of buttons or keys to act as mechanical levers or electronic switches. Following the decline of punch cards and paper tape, interaction via teleprinter-style keyboards became the main input method for computers. Keyboard keys",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323754",
"text": "devices, which soon evolved to include keys for text and number entry akin to normal typewriters by the 1930s. The keyboard on the teleprinter played a strong role in point-to-point and point-to-multipoint communication for most of the 20th century, while the keyboard on the keypunch device played a strong role in data entry and storage for just as long. The development of the earliest computers incorporated electric typewriter keyboards: the development of the ENIAC computer incorporated a keypunch device as both the input and paper-based output device, while the BINAC computer also made use of an electromechanically controlled typewriter for",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323755",
"text": "both data entry onto magnetic tape (instead of paper) and data output. The keyboard remained the primary, most integrated computer peripheral well into the era of personal computing until the introduction of the mouse as a consumer device in 1984. By this time, text-only user interfaces with sparse graphics gave way to comparatively graphics-rich icons on screen. However, keyboards remain central to human-computer interaction to the present, even as mobile personal computing devices such as smartphones and tablets adapt the keyboard as an optional virtual, touchscreen-based means of data entry. One factor determining the size of a keyboard is the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323804",
"text": "due to inadequate electrical designs. These are caused by inadequate keyswitch \"debouncing\" or inadequate keyswitch matrix layout that don't allow multiple keys to be depressed at the same time, both circumstances which are explained below: When pressing a keyboard key, the key contacts may \"bounce\" against each other for several milliseconds before they settle into firm contact. When released, they bounce some more until they revert to the uncontacted state. If the computer were watching for each pulse, it would see many keystrokes for what the user thought was just one. To resolve this problem, the processor in a keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323781",
"text": "after its current location, and insert mode, where the cursor inserts a character at its current position, forcing all characters past it one position further. The Delete key discards the character ahead of the cursor's position, moving all following characters one position \"back\" towards the freed place. On many notebook computer keyboards the key labeled Delete (sometimes Delete and Backspace are printed on the same key) serves the same purpose as a Backspace key. The Backspace key deletes the preceding character. Lock keys lock part of a keyboard, depending on the settings selected. The lock keys are scattered around the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323809",
"text": "includes a required combination transmitter and receiver unit that attaches to the computer's keyboard port. The wireless aspect is achieved either by radio frequency (RF) or by infrared (IR) signals sent and received from both the keyboard and the unit attached to the computer. A wireless keyboard may use an industry standard RF, called Bluetooth. With Bluetooth, the transceiver may be built into the computer. However, a wireless keyboard needs batteries to work and may pose a security problem due to the risk of data \"eavesdropping\" by hackers. Wireless solar keyboards charge their batteries from small solar panels using sunlight",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "15164678",
"text": "USS Letter B (SP-732) USS \"Letter B\" (SP-732) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. \"Letter B\" was built in 1912 as a private \"runabout\"-type motorboat of the same name by the Electric Launch Company (ELCO) at Bayonne, New Jersey. On 7 May 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her under a free lease from her owner, C. Chester Eaton of Brockton, Massachusetts, for use as a section patrol vessel during World War I. Enrolled in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve on 10 May 1917, she was commissioned as USS \"Letter B\" (SP-732) on 20",
"title": "USS Letter B (SP-732)"
},
{
"docid": "12323805",
"text": "(or computer) \"debounces\" the keystrokes, by aggregating them across time to produce one \"confirmed\" keystroke. Some low-quality keyboards also suffer problems with \"rollover\" (that is, when multiple keys pressed at the same time, or when keys are pressed so fast that multiple keys are down within the same milliseconds). Early \"solid-state\" keyswitch keyboards did not have this problem because the keyswitches are electrically isolated from each other, and early \"direct-contact\" keyswitch keyboards avoided this problem by having isolation diodes for every keyswitch. These early keyboards had \"n-key\" rollover, which means any number of keys can be depressed and the keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "2172071",
"text": "Keyboard buffer A keyboard buffer is a section of computer memory used to hold keystrokes before they are processed. Keyboard buffers have long been used in command-line processing. As a user enters a command, they see it echoed on their terminal and can edit it before it is processed by the computer. In time-sharing systems, the location of the buffer depends on whether communications is full-duplex or half-duplex. In full-duplex systems, keystrokes are transmitted one by one. As the main computer receives each keystroke, it ordinarily appends the character which it represents to the end of the keyboard buffer. The",
"title": "Keyboard buffer"
},
{
"docid": "6040946",
"text": "as the phone from Number One ominously rings... While it is never definitively indicated whether the Number Two in this episode is the same Number Two played by Colin Gordon in \"The General\", there is evidence to suggest that he is. \"The General\" was the tenth episode of the series produced, and \"A. B. and C.\" was the eleventh. Moreover, in the opening sequence of \"A. B. and C.\", when Number Six asks \"Who are you?\" Number Two replies \"\"I am\" Number Two.\" This would indicate he is still the same Number Two from the previous episode, as at the",
"title": "A. B. and C."
},
{
"docid": "12323808",
"text": "designs and unknowledgeable engineers may not know these tricks, and it can still be a problem in games due to wildly different or configurable layouts in different games. There are several ways of connecting a keyboard to a system unit (more precisely, to its keyboard controller) using cables, including the standard AT connector commonly found on motherboards, which was eventually replaced by the PS/2 and the USB connection. Prior to the iMac line of systems, Apple used the proprietary Apple Desktop Bus for its keyboard connector. Wireless keyboards have become popular for their increased user freedom. A wireless keyboard often",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323814",
"text": "hook into the keyboard with functions provided by the OS, or use remote access software to transmit recorded data out of the target computer to a remote location. Some hackers also use wireless keylogger sniffers to collect packets of data being transferred from a wireless keyboard and its receiver, and then they crack the encryption key being used to secure wireless communications between the two devices. Anti-spyware applications are able to detect many keyloggers and cleanse them. Responsible vendors of monitoring software support detection by anti-spyware programs, thus preventing abuse of the software. Enabling a firewall does not stop keyloggers",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323784",
"text": "as many DOS programs, treat this combination the same as Ctrl+C. On modern keyboards, the break key is usually labeled Pause/Break. In most Windows environments, the key combination Windows key+Pause brings up the system properties. The Escape key (often abbreviated Esc) \"nearly all of the time\" signals \"Stop\" - \"QUIT\" - let me \"get out of a dialog\" (or pop-up window): LET ME ESCAPE. Another common application today of the Esc key isto trigger the Stop button in many web browsers. ESC was part of the standard keyboard on the DEC VT50, introduced July 1974; it was not part of",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6040950",
"text": "he likely offered. His existence in \"The General\" may perhaps be explained as indeed, a 'one-time' reprieve. However, as \"The General\" was produced before \"A. B. and C.\", this is reflected in the alternative episode orders created by Prisoner enthusiasts for narrative flow and logical chronology. A. B. and C. \"A. B. and C.\" is the title of the third episode of the British science fiction-allegorical series, \"The Prisoner\". It originally aired in the UK on ITV on 13 October 1967 and was first broadcast in the United States on CBS on 22 June 1968. The episode stars Patrick McGoohan",
"title": "A. B. and C."
},
{
"docid": "20616993",
"text": "Hyena on the Keyboard Hyena on the Keyboard () is a South Korean variety show on KBS2. It is a music reality television show whereby the process of song production from various producers/singer-songwriters is shown. The completed songs will then be released as digital singles on various online music sites. The show also has a side corner where rookie singer-songwriters are introduced; their self-produced songs will also be released on various online music sites. Two pilot episodes were aired on October 7 and 8, 2017 while the four songs produced through the pilot episodes were released on October 9. The",
"title": "Hyena on the Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "5524671",
"text": "keyboard layouts, their pains went away. While there are currently no good studies comparing the efficiency of the PLUM and Dvorak keyboards, the Dvorak keyboard is more mainstream, but the PLUM keyboard has a keyboard layout that many find more memorable, with the rows spelling out the words \"PLUM,\" \"READONTHIS\" and \"WXYZ\". As of 2012, PLUM keyboards were no longer being manufactured. PLUM keyboard The PLUM keyboard is a computer keyboard which varies from the traditional QWERTY keyboard in both physical key layout and letter arrangement. Unlike most keyboards, the PLUM keyboard organizes keys in a square grid, as opposed",
"title": "PLUM keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6040949",
"text": "while \"The General\" was broadcast as the sixth. If the Number Two of each of the two shows \"is\" the same character, it would illustrate some of the production problems faced by the show; the Number Two of \"A. B. and C.\" is clearly close to the end of his tenure, and this would indicate that this episode must follow \"The General\" in chronology. The principal problem with the broadcast chronology is that in the conclusion of \"A. B. and C.,\" it seems that Number Two is to be replaced for not providing the mental in-roads to Number Six as",
"title": "A. B. and C."
},
{
"docid": "20616994",
"text": "regular program began to air every Friday at 23:00 (KST) from March 2, 2018 until April 20, 2018. In the ratings below, the highest rating for the show will be in red, and the lowest rating for the show will be in blue each year. Hyena on the Keyboard Hyena on the Keyboard () is a South Korean variety show on KBS2. It is a music reality television show whereby the process of song production from various producers/singer-songwriters is shown. The completed songs will then be released as digital singles on various online music sites. The show also has a",
"title": "Hyena on the Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323770",
"text": "per row of keys (most commonly horizontal beam). There are a number of different arrangements of alphabetic, numeric, and punctuation symbols on keys. These different keyboard layouts arise mainly because different people need easy access to different symbols, either because they are inputting text in different languages, or because they need a specialized layout for mathematics, accounting, computer programming, or other purposes. The United States keyboard layout is used as default in the currently most popular operating systems: Windows, Mac OS X and Linux. The common QWERTY-based layout was designed early in the era of mechanical typewriters, so its ergonomics",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323775",
"text": "Windows family) interpret the character \"\\\" as \"¥\" for display purposes without changing the bytecode which has led some keyboard makers to mark \"\\\" as \"¥\" or both. Keyboards for other alphabets supported include: In Microsoft word, ALT+Shift allows shifting between languages. Alphabetical, numeric, and punctuation keys are used in the same fashion as a typewriter keyboard to enter their respective symbol into a word processing program, text editor, data spreadsheet, or other program. Many of these keys will produce different symbols when modifier keys or shift keys are pressed. The alphabetic characters become uppercase when the shift key or",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "2172073",
"text": "to read. On some systems, by pressing too many keys at once, the keyboard buffer overflows and will emit a beep from the computer's internal speaker. The use of keyboard buffers is sometimes known from the user experience side as typeahead. Keyboard buffer A keyboard buffer is a section of computer memory used to hold keystrokes before they are processed. Keyboard buffers have long been used in command-line processing. As a user enters a command, they see it echoed on their terminal and can edit it before it is processed by the computer. In time-sharing systems, the location of the",
"title": "Keyboard buffer"
},
{
"docid": "12323807",
"text": "for fast typing (hitting new keys before the fingers can release previous keys), and games (designed for multiple key presses). As direct-contact membrane keyboards became popular, the available rollover of keys was optimized by analyzing the most common key sequences and placing these keys so that they do not potentially produce phantom keys in the electrical key matrix (for example, simply placing three or four keys that might be depressed simultaneously on the same X or same Y line, so that a phantom key intersection/short cannot happen), so that blocking a third key usually isn't a problem. But lower-quality keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "8517582",
"text": "are specified in the ABNT NBR (\"Norma Brasileira Regulamentadora\") 10346 variant 2 (alphanumeric) and NBR 10347 (numeric portion) standards. Portuguese keyboard layout There are two QWERTY-based keyboard layouts used for the Portuguese language. Additionally, there are two variants of the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard designed for Brazilian Portuguese. Typewriters in Portuguese-speaking countries generally have a separate extra key for \"Ç\", and a dead key for each diacritic except the cedilla; so that \"Á\" is obtained by typing first the acute accent, then the letter \"A\". The same thing happens with computer keyboards, except when using an \"English – International\" keyboard layout,",
"title": "Portuguese keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "20482510",
"text": "between being-in-itself and being-for-itself. In \"Letter on Humanism\", Heidegger criticized Sartre's existentialism: Existentialism says existence precedes essence. In this statement he is taking \"existentia\" and \"essentia\" according to their metaphysical meaning, which, from Plato's time on, has said that \"essentia\" precedes \"existentia\". Sartre reverses this statement. But the reversal of a metaphysical statement remains a metaphysical statement. With it, he stays with metaphysics, in oblivion of the truth of Being. Letter on Humanism Letter on Humanism () refers to a famous letter written by Martin Heidegger in December 1946 in response to a series of questions by Jean Beaufret (10",
"title": "Letter on Humanism"
},
{
"docid": "12323761",
"text": "yet only be accessed by pressing two sets of keys at once; one acting as a function key similar to a 'Shift' key that would allow for capital letters on a standard keyboard. Handheld keyboards allow the user the ability to move around a room or to lean back on a chair while also being able to type in front or away from the computer. Some variations of handheld ergonomic keyboards also include a trackball mouse that allow mouse movement and typing included in one handheld device. Smaller external keyboards have been introduced for devices without a built-in keyboard, such",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323816",
"text": "signatures that can be detected using special spying equipment to reconstruct the keys pressed on the keyboard. Neal O'Farrell, executive director of the Identity Theft Council, revealed to InformationWeek that \"More than 25 years ago, a couple of former spooks showed me how they could capture a user's ATM PIN, from a van parked across the street, simply by capturing and decoding the electromagnetic signals generated by every keystroke,\" O'Farrell said. \"They could even capture keystrokes from computers in nearby offices, but the technology wasn't sophisticated enough to focus in on any specific computer.\" The use of any keyboard may",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "13690253",
"text": "has coordinates: Horizontal and vertical lines In the general equation of a line, \"ax\" + \"by\" + \"c\" = 0, \"a\" and \"b\" cannot both be zero unless \"c\" is also zero, in which case the equation does not define a line. If \"a\" = 0 and \"b\" 0, the line is horizontal and has equation \"y\" = -\"c\"/\"b\". The distance from (\"x\", \"y\") to this line is measured along a vertical line segment of length |\"y\" - (-\"c\"/\"b\")| = |\"by\" + \"c\"| / |\"b\"| in accordance with the formula. Similarly, for vertical lines (\"b\" = 0) the distance between",
"title": "Distance from a point to a line"
},
{
"docid": "12323794",
"text": "the first keyboard technologies not to use self-contained switches. There was simply a sponge pad with a conductive-coated Mylar plastic sheet on the switch plunger, and two half-moon trace patterns on the printed circuit board below. As the key was depressed, the capacitance between the plunger pad and the patterns on the PCB below changed, which was detected by integrated circuits (IC). These keyboards were claimed to have the same reliability as the other \"solid-state switch\" keyboards such as inductive and Hall-effect, but competitive with direct-contact keyboards. Prices of $60 for keyboards were achieved, and Key Tronic rapidly became the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "287706",
"text": "organ, digital piano, synthesizer). Since the most commonly encountered keyboard instrument is the piano, the keyboard layout is often referred to as the \"piano keyboard\". The twelve notes of the Western musical scale are laid out with the lowest note on the left; The longer keys (for the seven \"natural\" notes of the C major scale: C, D, E, F, G, A, B) jut forward. Because these keys were traditionally covered in ivory they are often called the \"white notes\" or \"white keys\". The keys for the remaining five notes—which are not part of the C major scale—(i.e., C/D, D/E,",
"title": "Musical keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318140",
"text": "reference number, \"raw keycodes\", and these numbers are what is sent to the computer when a key is pressed or released.) The keyboard and the computer each have no information about what is marked on that key, and it could equally well be the letter \"A\" or the digit \"9\". The user of the computer is requested to identify the \"functional layout\" of the keyboard when installing the operating system. Today, most keyboards use one of three different mechanical layouts, usually referred to as simply \"ISO\" (ISO/IEC 9995-2), \"ANSI\" (ANSI-INCITS 154-1988), and \"JIS\" (JIS X 6002-1980), referring roughly to the",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "3443547",
"text": "film was mostly negative to mixed. The film currently holds a 12% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 25 reviews. On February 19, 2015, Lawrence uploaded a picture of the screenplay to a \"A Thin Line Between Love and Hate 2\" to his Instagram profile. He captioned the picture writing, \"Just finished writing \"A Thin Line Between Love and Hate 2.\" Excited as a MF! #crazyderanged #comingatyou.\" A soundtrack containing hip hop and R&B music was released on January 30, 1996, by Warner Bros. Records. It peaked at #22 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and #5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.",
"title": "A Thin Line Between Love and Hate"
},
{
"docid": "5658351",
"text": "Kinesis (keyboard) The Kinesis line of ergonomic computer keyboards is an alternative to the traditional keyboard design. Most widely known among these are the contoured Advantage line, which feature recessed keys in two bucket-like hollows which allow the fingers to reach keys with less effort as well as a central array of modifiers such as enter, alt, backspace, control, etc. where they can be pressed with the thumbs. All Kinesis keyboards (except the Essential) support the capability to re-map individual keys. Recent models also come with the ability to switch between the Dvorak layout with the press of a special",
"title": "Kinesis (keyboard)"
},
{
"docid": "12323771",
"text": "were compromised to allow for the mechanical limitations of the typewriter. As the letter-keys were attached to levers that needed to move freely, inventor Christopher Sholes developed the QWERTY layout to reduce the likelihood of jamming. With the advent of computers, lever jams are no longer an issue, but nevertheless, QWERTY layouts were adopted for electronic keyboards because they were widely used. Alternative layouts such as the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard are not in widespread use. The QWERTZ layout is widely used in Germany and much of Central Europe. The main difference between it and QWERTY is that Y and Z",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323791",
"text": "by the keyboard driver software. A key press generates a scancode which is interpreted as an alphanumeric character or control function. Depending on operating systems, various application programs are available to create, add and switch among keyboard layouts. Many programs are available, some of which are language specific. The arrangement of symbols of specific language can be customized. An existing keyboard layout can be edited, and a new layout can be created using this type of software. For example, for Mac, The Microsoft Keyboard Layout Creator and open-source Avro Keyboard for Windows provide the ability to customize the keyboard layout",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "6040940",
"text": "A. B. and C. \"A. B. and C.\" is the title of the third episode of the British science fiction-allegorical series, \"The Prisoner\". It originally aired in the UK on ITV on 13 October 1967 and was first broadcast in the United States on CBS on 22 June 1968. The episode stars Patrick McGoohan in the character of Number 6 and features as Number 2 Colin Gordon – the only actor other than Leo McKern who would play Number 2 in more than one episode. Number Two is directed by Number One to step up efforts to extract information from",
"title": "A. B. and C."
},
{
"docid": "12323759",
"text": "keystroke, shorter over travel distance, and a reduced set of keys. They may not have a numeric keypad, and the function keys may be placed in locations that differ from their placement on a standard, full-sized keyboard. The switch mechanism for a laptop keyboard is more likely to be a scissor switch than a rubber dome; this is opposite the trend for full-size keyboards. Flexible keyboards are a junction between normal type and laptop type keyboards: normal from the full arrangement of keys, and laptop from the short key distance. Additionally, the flexibility allows the user to fold/roll the keyboard",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "3747638",
"text": "added using Letraset transfer letter sheets after the first (white) coat of paint but before the second coat of final colour. After the paint dried, transferred decorations were supposed to be scratched off, exposing underlying white paint. The keyboard is laid out such that keys have their own memory-mapped addresses that, in most cases, follow the same order as ASCII code of the letter on the key. This saved the ROM space by reducing lookup tables but significantly increased the complexity of single-layer keyboard PCB such that it alone required 35 jumpers. Galaksija (computer) The Galaksija (pronounced \"Galaxiya\" , meaning",
"title": "Galaksija (computer)"
},
{
"docid": "14318185",
"text": "of that script. An InScript keyboard is inbuilt in most modern operating systems including Windows, Linux, and Mac OS. It is also available in some mobile phones. Khmer uses its own layout roughly matched to the equivalent of its QWERTY counterpart. For example, the letter ល is typed on the same space as the letter L on the English-based qwerty. Since most Khmer consonants have two forms, the shift key is used to switch between the first and second forms. The glyph below the letter ញ is used to type in subscripts when they occur in a cluster. Since spaces",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "15164679",
"text": "October 1917 at Norfolk, Virginia, with Quartermaster First Class L. C. Chamberlain, USNRF, in command. Assigned to the 5th Naval District, \"Letter B\" served as a harbor and shore patrol boat at Norfolk and Hampton Roads, Virginia, for the rest of World War I . She also served as a duty and emergency boat for seaplanes at Naval Air Station Norfolk. The Navy returned \"Letter B\" to Eaton on 29 April 1919. USS Letter B (SP-732) USS \"Letter B\" (SP-732) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919. \"Letter B\" was built in 1912 as",
"title": "USS Letter B (SP-732)"
},
{
"docid": "12323787",
"text": "key. Another use is to type more symbols than appear to be available, for instance the apostrophe key is accompanied with a quotation mark on the top. If one wants to type the quotation mark but pressed that key alone, the symbol that would appear would be the apostrophe. The quotation mark will only appear if both the required key and the Shift key are pressed. The Menu key or Application key is a key found on Windows-oriented computer keyboards. It is used to launch a context menu with the keyboard rather than with the usual right mouse button. The",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323756",
"text": "presence of duplicate keys, such as a separate numeric keyboard or two each of Shift, ALT and CTL for convenience. Further the keyboard size depends on the extent to which a system is used where a single action is produced by a combination of subsequent or simultaneous keystrokes (with modifier keys), or multiple pressing of a single key. A keyboard with few keys is called a keypad. Another factor determining the size of a keyboard is the size and spacing of the keys. Reduction is limited by the practical consideration that the keys must be large enough to be easily",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12171177",
"text": "Bordeaux Tramway Line C The C line of the Bordeaux tramway is operated by Transports Bordeaux Métropole, and connects Les Aubiers to Terres Neuves. Being connected to the line A and line B, it will link Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean to different communes of the CUB. Much like Line B, Line C experienced technical problems with the ground-level power supply (APS) which delayed its opening. It was inaugurated on 24 April 2004. Line C was prolonged towards Grand Parc on 19 November 2007 pending completion of important work brought about by the replacement Cracovie bridge on the line in Médoc,",
"title": "Bordeaux Tramway Line C"
},
{
"docid": "12171175",
"text": "Bordeaux Tramway Line C The C line of the Bordeaux tramway is operated by Transports Bordeaux Métropole, and connects Les Aubiers to Terres Neuves. Being connected to the line A and line B, it will link Gare de Bordeaux Saint-Jean to different communes of the CUB. Much like Line B, Line C experienced technical problems with the ground-level power supply (APS) which delayed its opening. It was inaugurated on 24 April 2004. Line C was prolonged towards Grand Parc on 19 November 2007 pending completion of important work brought about by the replacement Cracovie bridge on the line in Médoc,",
"title": "Bordeaux Tramway Line C"
},
{
"docid": "12323806",
"text": "will still recognize the next key depressed. But when three keys are pressed (electrically closed) at the same time in a \"direct contact\" keyswitch matrix that doesn't have isolation diodes, the keyboard electronics can see a fourth \"phantom\" key which is the intersection of the X and Y lines of the three keys. Some types of keyboard circuitry will register a maximum number of keys at one time. \"Three-key\" rollover, also called \"phantom key blocking\" or \"phantom key lockout\", will only register three keys and ignore all others until one of the three keys is lifted. This is undesirable, especially",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323757",
"text": "pressed by fingers. Alternatively a tool is used for pressing small keys. Standard alphanumeric keyboards have keys that are on three-quarter inch centers (0.750 inches, 19.05 mm), and have a key travel of at least 0.150 inches (3.81 mm). Desktop computer keyboards, such as the 101-key US traditional keyboards or the 104-key Windows keyboards, include alphabetic characters, punctuation symbols, numbers and a variety of function keys. The internationally common 102/104 key keyboards have a smaller left shift key and an additional key with some more symbols between that and the letter to its right (usually Z or Y). Also the",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "15965523",
"text": "On the Old Fall River Line On the Old Fall River Line is a song composed in 1913 by William Jerome (words), Andrew B. Sterling (words) and Harry Von Tilzer (music) set on a steamship of the Fall River Line of steamships between New York and Newport, Rhode Island, which connected with trains from Newport to Boston. Von Tilzer had often traveled the line and was inspired by honeymooners \"stirred to romantic depths by the alliance of shadowy darkness, twinkling stars, softly lapping waves and stately moving ships.\" Popular during World War I, especially among New England soldiers, it was",
"title": "On the Old Fall River Line"
},
{
"docid": "5658353",
"text": "perceive a higher risk for such injuries as RSI. The Kinesis was first used among computer programmers, who continue to be the primary market for the devices. Kinesis (keyboard) The Kinesis line of ergonomic computer keyboards is an alternative to the traditional keyboard design. Most widely known among these are the contoured Advantage line, which feature recessed keys in two bucket-like hollows which allow the fingers to reach keys with less effort as well as a central array of modifiers such as enter, alt, backspace, control, etc. where they can be pressed with the thumbs. All Kinesis keyboards (except the",
"title": "Kinesis (keyboard)"
},
{
"docid": "6040947",
"text": "beginning of \"The General\", he states he is \"\"The new\" Number Two.\" From the outset of \"A. B. and C.\" Number Two is clearly on edge, and throughout appears somewhat more desperate than others in the position to break Number Six, indicating that he faces dire consequences if he fails to do so, possibly exacerbated by his failure in \"The General\". Other points of reference include the fact that in both episodes this Number Two enjoys drinking milk, and they concern experiments that involve manipulating the mind. A possible argument that \"The General\" follows \"A. B. and C.\" is the",
"title": "A. B. and C."
},
{
"docid": "12871166",
"text": "a same-sex wedding reception on their property; (b) removal of real property tax exemption from a New Jersey Christian organization that did not allow a civil union ceremony to be performed on their property; (c) requirements that judges and justices of the peace perform same-sex wedding ceremonies; and (d) the forced closing of Catholic adoption agencies which refused to place children in the homes of married same-sex partners. There is also a concern that religious people might be marginalized for their beliefs about marriage. Opponents point to the way Carrie Prejean was treated during the Miss USA 2009 controversy. There",
"title": "Religious views on same-sex marriage"
},
{
"docid": "7199549",
"text": "Virtual keyboard A virtual keyboard is a software component that allows the input of characters without the need for physical keys. The interaction with the virtual keyboard happens mostly via a touchscreen interface, but can also take place in a different form in virtual or augmented reality. On a desktop computer, a virtual keyboard might provide an alternative input mechanism for users with disabilities who cannot use a conventional keyboard, or for bi- or multi-lingual users who switch frequently between different character sets or alphabets, which may be confusing over time. Although hardware keyboards are available with dual keyboard layouts",
"title": "Virtual keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "12323786",
"text": "8, and 10. The Enter key is located: One in the alphanumeric keys and the other one is in the numeric keys. When one worked something on their computer and wanted to do something with their work, pressing the enter key would do the command they ordered. Another function is to create a space for next paragraph. When one typed and finished typing a paragraph and they wanted to have a second paragraph, they could press enter and it would do spacing. Shift key: when one presses shift and a letter, it will capitalize the letter pressed with the shift",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "225608",
"text": "lock\", \"num lock\" and \"scroll lock\" lights. A common test for whether the computer has crashed is pressing the \"caps lock\" key. The keyboard sends the key code to the keyboard driver running in the main computer; if the main computer is operating, it commands the light to turn on. All the other indicator lights work in a similar way. The keyboard driver also tracks the shift, alt and control state of the keyboard. The keyboard switch matrix is often drawn with horizontal wires and vertical wires in a grid which is called a matrix circuit. It has a switch",
"title": "Keyboard technology"
},
{
"docid": "5331636",
"text": "same USB connection that transfers MIDI data to the computer, some keyboards have the option of, or even require, using external power to operate. If using a traditional 5-pin MIDI connector instead of USB, the MIDI keyboard will likely require external power, as 5-pin MIDI connections cannot send the current needed to power a keyboard. If using a MIDI-capable hardware keyboard as a controller, one will also likely need external power, as most 2010s hardware keyboards rely on external power to function. The action of a keyboard is the internal mechanism by which the keys work in order to move",
"title": "MIDI keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "19021761",
"text": "Letter on the Deaf and Dumb Letter on the Deaf and Dumb, for the Use of those who hear and speak (French: Lettre sur les sourds et muets a l'usage de ceux qui entendent et qui parlent) is a work by Denis Diderot containing a psychological investigation on the deaf-mute. It was published in 1751. It was meant to be a companion volume to Diderot's Letter on the Blind. The book consists of an enquiry into the method of communication used by deaf-mutes, and seeks to shed light on the origin of language by observing the gestures, and response to",
"title": "Letter on the Deaf and Dumb"
},
{
"docid": "19021762",
"text": "gestures, of deaf-mutes. Letter on the Deaf and Dumb Letter on the Deaf and Dumb, for the Use of those who hear and speak (French: Lettre sur les sourds et muets a l'usage de ceux qui entendent et qui parlent) is a work by Denis Diderot containing a psychological investigation on the deaf-mute. It was published in 1751. It was meant to be a companion volume to Diderot's Letter on the Blind. The book consists of an enquiry into the method of communication used by deaf-mutes, and seeks to shed light on the origin of language by observing the gestures,",
"title": "Letter on the Deaf and Dumb"
},
{
"docid": "11528732",
"text": "On the Line (soundtrack) On the Line is the soundtrack from the film of the same name. It was released on November 3, 2001 via Jive Records. AllMusic's Heather Phares was critical of the tracks performed by BBMak, Robyn and Jessica Folkner, and found the production choices on the remake of Al Green's \"Let's Stay Together\" to be \"an insult to his talent.\" She commended the contributions from both *NSYNC and Britney Spears, along with the songs by Trickside and Melissa Lefton, but said that \"these moments are few and far between on \"On the Line\", a soundtrack that seems",
"title": "On the Line (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "9175048",
"text": "Computer-on-module A computer-on-module (CoM) is a type of single-board computer (SBC), a subtype of an embedded computer system. An extension of the concept of system on chip (SoC) and system in package (SiP), CoM lies between a full-up computer and a microcontroller in nature. It is very similar to a system on module (SOM). CoMs are complete embedded computers built on a single circuit board. The design is centered on a microprocessor with RAM, input/output controllers and all other features needed to be a functional computer on the one board. However, unlike a single-board computer, the COM usually lacks the",
"title": "Computer-on-module"
},
{
"docid": "12323766",
"text": "are preferable, such as on devices that can be used with only one hand, and on small mobile devices that don't have room for larger keyboards. Chorded keyboards are less desirable in many cases because it usually takes practice and memorization of the combinations to become proficient. Software keyboards or on-screen keyboards often take the form of computer programs that display an image of a keyboard on the screen. Another input device such as a mouse or a touchscreen can be used to operate each virtual key to enter text. Software keyboards have become very popular in touchscreen enabled cell",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14843275",
"text": "either a unit inside a Super I/O device or is missing, having its keyboard and mouse functions handled by a USB controller and its role in controlling the A20 line handled by the chipset. Keyboard controller (computing) In computing, a keyboard controller is a device that interfaces a keyboard to a computer. Its main function is to inform the computer when a key is pressed or released. When data from the keyboard arrives, the controller raises an interrupt (a \"keyboard interrupt\") to allow the CPU to handle the input. If a keyboard is a separate peripheral system unit (such as",
"title": "Keyboard controller (computing)"
},
{
"docid": "12217589",
"text": "A settlement was made between Dr. Khan and Jabbar in a formal meeting on 16 June 2010 in Bangladesh Computer Council office in Agargaon, Dhaka at presence of many IT experts. According to that, Dr. Khan removes the UniBijoy keyboard layout from Avro keyboard software and Jabbar withdraws the allegation of copyright violation from Bangladesh copyright office by 20 August 2010. As a result, UniBijoy keyboard layout was removed from the Avro Keyboard version 4.5.2 which was released on 20 August 2010. Jabbar informed that the trial in copyright office is withheld and will be withdrawn. He congratulated Dr. Khan",
"title": "Avro Keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "14318202",
"text": "the letter Ґ, which does not exist in Russian. The other long-standing problem was the omission of the apostrophe, which is used in Ukrainian almost as commonly as in English (though with a different value), but which also does not exist in Russian. Both of these problems were resolved with the \"improved Ukrainian\" keyboard layout for Windows available with Vista and subsequent Windows versions. There also exists an adapted keyboard for Westerners learning Ukrainian (mostly in the diaspora) which closely matches the qwerty keyboard, so that the letters either have the same sound or same shape, for example pressing the",
"title": "Keyboard layout"
},
{
"docid": "9588610",
"text": "of 'a' and same is the case for other characters. Though less common in the past, phonetic keyboards have seen wider use recently. CRULP (Center for research for Urdu language processing) has been working on phonetic keyboard designs for URDU and other local languages of Pakistan. Their CRULP Urdu Phonetic Keyboard Layout v1.1 for Windows is widely used and considered as a standard for typing Urdu on Microsoft platform. However it has not been adopted by Microsoft for any Windows platform. Urdu keyboard The Urdu keyboard is any keyboard layout for Urdu computer and typewriter keyboards. Since the first Urdu",
"title": "Urdu keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "17275834",
"text": "are not compatible across operating systems, so compatibility of the keyboard needs to be checked before purchasing one; this is because of the special function keys which differ between Android and iOS. Wireless keyboard A wireless keyboard is a computer keyboard that allows the user to communicate with computers, tablets, or laptops with the help of radio frequency (RF), infrared (IR) or Bluetooth technology. It is common for wireless keyboards available these days to be accompanied by a wireless mouse. Wireless keyboards based on infrared technology use light waves to transmit signals to other infrared-enabled devices. But, in case of",
"title": "Wireless keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "11333439",
"text": "of the 19th century, the mere use of the term represented a bygone era of the one-room schoolhouse. George Howland, superintendent of the Chicago Public Schools declared in 1898 that \"The days of the A-B-C-darians, and the three R's—all! ah! and alas!—have happily gone by, and hard after them are following those to whom the ability to trace with index-finger, word by word, and line by line, the pupil's progress down the page of the text-book, was enough\". A-b-c-darian A-B-C-darians, ABC-darians, or abecedarians were the youngest students (then called scholars) in the typical one-room school of 19th-century America, so-called because",
"title": "A-b-c-darian"
},
{
"docid": "12323763",
"text": "and it can consist of the following types of keys: Arithmetic operators, numbers, arrow keys, Navigation keys, Num Lock and Enter key. Multifunctional keyboards provide additional function beyond the standard keyboard. Many are programmable, configurable computer keyboards and some control multiple PCs, workstations (incl. SUN) and other information sources (incl. Thomson Reuters FXT/Eikon, Bloomberg, EBS, etc.) usually in multi-screen work environments. Users have additional key functions as well as the standard functions and can typically use a single keyboard and mouse to access multiple sources. Multifunctional keyboards may feature customised keypads, fully programmable function or soft keys for macros/pre-sets, biometric",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
},
{
"docid": "20939971",
"text": "found at Akhenaten's city Akhetaten, in the floor of the Bureau of Correspondence of Pharaoh; others were later found, adding to the body of letters. EA 147, letter two of ten from Abimilku. (Not a linear, line-by-line translation.) \"Obverse\" (Image: ) Cuneiform & Akkadian: Obverse (See here: ) \"Paragraph I-a \"Paragraph I-b\" \"Paragraph I-c\" \"Paragraph I-d\" \"Paragraph 2\" \"Paragraph 2-b\" \"Paragraph 2-c\"-(Exclamation, Interjection) \"Paragraph 2-c\" Bottom: Reverse (see here: ) \"Paragraph 3-a\" \"Paragraph 3-b\" \"Paragraph IV\" \"British Museum\" \"CDLI\" Amarna letter EA 147 Amarna letter EA 147, titled: \"A Hymn to the Pharaoh\" is a moderate length clay tablet Amarna",
"title": "Amarna letter EA 147"
},
{
"docid": "7013764",
"text": "seventh down (E to F), and the French Overture, an augmented fourth up (F to B). Thus this sequence of customary tonalities for 18th-century keyboard compositions is complete, extending from the first letter of his name (Bach's \"home\" key, B, in German is B) to the last letter of his name (B in German is H). Partitas for keyboard (Bach) The Partitas, BWV 825–830, are a set of six harpsichord suites written by Johann Sebastian Bach, published from 1726 to 1730 as \"Clavier-Übung I\", and the first of his works to be published under his direction. They were, however, among",
"title": "Partitas for keyboard (Bach)"
},
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"docid": "20482509",
"text": "Letter on Humanism Letter on Humanism () refers to a famous letter written by Martin Heidegger in December 1946 in response to a series of questions by Jean Beaufret (10 November 1946) about the development of French existentialism. Heidegger reworked the letter for publication in 1947. He distanced himself from Sartre's position and existentialism in general in this letter. Sartre, popularly understood as misreading Heidegger (an understanding supported by Heidegger's essay \"Letter on Humanism\" which responds to Sartre's famous address, \"Existentialism is a Humanism\"), employs modes of being in an attempt to ground his concept of freedom ontologically by distinguishing",
"title": "Letter on Humanism"
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"docid": "3443548",
"text": "It consisted of a blend of hip hop and R&B music. The soundtrack contained three charting singles, \"Beware of My Crew\", \"A Thin Line Between Love and Hate\" and \"Let's Stay Together\". A Thin Line Between Love and Hate A Thin Line Between Love and Hate is a 1996 American dark comedy-romance film directed and co-written by Martin Lawrence, who also stars in the film. Lawrence co-wrote the screenplay alongside Kenny Buford and Bentley Kyle Evans, who has also written for Lawrence's hit television sitcom, \"Martin\", and Kim Bass. In addition to Lawrence, the film's cast includes Lynn Whitfield, Regina",
"title": "A Thin Line Between Love and Hate"
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"docid": "8586331",
"text": "Keyboard protector A keyboard protector or keyboard cover is a device which is placed on top of a computer keyboard in order to reduce its contact with the environment, for example, to prevent dust entry, and to keep the keyboard in a pristine state and reduce or eliminate the need for cleaning the keyboard. A keyboard protector is usually made with plastic, polyurethane or silicone. Comparatively, silicone is a more protective and stronger substance which cannot be penetrated by liquids (unless they are corrosive alcohol), such as oil and water. A keyboard protector is placed on top of a keyboard",
"title": "Keyboard protector"
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"docid": "11968220",
"text": "applies to a CRT but not later types of display). Therefore, the text on a computer screen is not the same as written text. Text displayed on a computer console is not permanent at all; indeed, words on a console cannot even be classified as semi-permanent writing, which may not be erased due to rabbinic decree (Shabbat 120b). Such a display is not considered writing at all, and one may even \"erase\" one of the Holy Names if it is displayed on the screen. It is also questionable whether the use of a keyboard or other input device to change",
"title": "Electricity on Shabbat"
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"docid": "6040942",
"text": "\"A\", \"B\", and \"C\". On the first two nights, Number Six is sedated through his evening tea, brought to Number Fourteen's laboratory, injected with the drug, and connected to the machine. Numbers Two and Fourteen watch events unfold in Number Six's visions of the party, and then insert, separately, the dossiers for \"A\" and \"B\", agents with known ties to Number Six. During the first night with \"A\", a defector, Number Six refuses to sell his secrets to \"A\", and then escapes from being kidnapped by \"A\" and his henchmen. During the second night with \"B\", a female spy, Number",
"title": "A. B. and C."
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"docid": "12121392",
"text": "journal, first published in the 19th century, this letter was the only known direct testimony by Columbus of his experiences on the first voyage of 1492. It is estimated that, on the whole, between 1493 and 1500, some 3,000 copies of the Columbus letter were published, half of them in Italy, making it something of a best-seller for the times. By contrast, Columbus's 1495 letter of his second voyage and his 1505 letter of his fourth voyage had only one printing each, probably not exceeding 200 copies. Original versions of Columbus's letter, written by his hand, have never been found.",
"title": "Columbus's letter on the first voyage"
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"docid": "9723739",
"text": "The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics (commonly referred to as \"The Medical Letter\") is a peer-reviewed biweekly medical journal providing evaluations of pharmaceutical drugs. It is published in English, French, and Italian. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Index medicus/MEDLINE/PubMed. An offshoot, \"Treatment Guidelines from The Medical Letter\" () was published from 2002-2014, when it was integrated into this journal. Articles for \"The Medical Letter\" are drafted by either an editor or external consultant using both published and available unpublished studies that are reviewed for methodological rigor with special attention to",
"title": "The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics"
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"docid": "13690254",
"text": "the same point and the line is |\"ax\" + \"c\"| / |\"a\"|, as measured along a horizontal line segment. If the line passes through two points \"P\"=(\"x\",\"y\") and \"P\"=(\"x\",\"y\") then the distance of (x,y) from the line is: The denominator of this expression is the distance between \"P\" and \"P\". The numerator is twice the area of the triangle with its vertices at the three points, (x,y), \"P\" and \"P\". See: . The expression is equivalent to formula_4, which can be obtained by rearranging the standard formula for the area of a triangle: formula_5, where \"b\" is the length of",
"title": "Distance from a point to a line"
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"docid": "12323765",
"text": "keyboards generally associate one action with each key, chorded keyboards associate actions with combinations of key presses. Since there are many combinations available, chorded keyboards can effectively produce more actions on a board with fewer keys. Court reporters' stenotype machines use chorded keyboards to enable them to enter text much faster by typing a syllable with each stroke instead of one letter at a time. The fastest typists (as of 2007) use a stenograph, a kind of chorded keyboard used by most court reporters and closed-caption reporters. Some chorded keyboards are also made for use in situations where fewer keys",
"title": "Computer keyboard"
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"docid": "19389070",
"text": "Magic Keyboard The Apple Magic Keyboard is the current computer keyboard produced by Apple Inc. It was released alongside the Magic Mouse 2 and the Magic Trackpad 2. It is the successor to the Apple Wireless Keyboard. The Magic keyboard is similar to its predecessor but it has a lower profile. Apple reengineered the scissor mechanism to increase key stability by 33 percent and reduce key travel. It has a sealed non-replaceable rechargeable Lithium-ion battery which is charged through a Lightning Connector in the middle rear of the keyboard. The rechargeable battery lasts one month between charges. The keyboard uses",
"title": "Magic Keyboard"
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"docid": "9723741",
"text": "The journal is published by The Medical Letter, Inc., a nonprofit organization founded in 1958 by Arthur Kallet and Harold Aaron. It is independent of the pharmaceutical industry and is supported solely by subscriptions, accepts no advertising, grants, or donations and has had a strict policy in place that in order to retain their objectivity, no reprints will be sold to the pharmaceutical industry. The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics (commonly referred to as \"The Medical Letter\") is a peer-reviewed biweekly medical journal providing evaluations of pharmaceutical drugs. It is published in",
"title": "The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics"
}
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"docid": "405651",
"text": "[that] came in 1943\" leading to the development of the V-2 rocket. Treaty of Versailles The Treaty of Versailles () was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919 in Versailles, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand which directly led to World War I. The other Central Powers on the German side of World War I signed separate treaties. Although the armistice, signed on 11 November 1918, ended the",
"title": "Treaty of Versailles"
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"docid": "405547",
"text": "Treaty of Versailles The Treaty of Versailles () was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers. It was signed on 28 June 1919 in Versailles, exactly five years after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand which directly led to World War I. The other Central Powers on the German side of World War I signed separate treaties. Although the armistice, signed on 11 November 1918, ended the actual fighting, it took six months of Allied negotiations at the Paris",
"title": "Treaty of Versailles"
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"docid": "2438037",
"text": "the United Nations headquarters. Famous examples include the Treaty of Paris (1815), signed after Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo, and the Treaty of Versailles, formally ending the First World War conflict between Germany and the Western Allies. This is held to have ended World War I completely, but in fact that did not happen until the Allies concluded peace with the Ottoman Empire in 1920 through the Treaty of Sèvres. The Versailles treaty is possibly the most notorious of peace treaties, in that it is \"blamed\" by many historians for the rise of National Socialism in Germany and",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
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"docid": "14705228",
"text": "U.S.–German Peace Treaty (1921) The U.S.—German Peace Treaty is a peace treaty between the U.S. and German governments, signed in Berlin on August 25, 1921, in the aftermath of World War I. The main reason for the conclusion of that treaty was the fact that the U.S. Senate did not consent to ratification of the multilateral peace treaty signed in Versailles, thus leading to a separate peace treaty. Ratifications were exchanged in Berlin on November 11, 1921, and the treaty became effective on the same day. The treaty was registered in \"League of Nations Treaty Series\" on August 12, 1922.",
"title": "U.S.–German Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "14705233",
"text": "on August 10, 1922, which provided for the establishment of a mixed U.S.-German commission to decide amount of reparations to be paid by the German government to the U.S. U.S.–German Peace Treaty (1921) The U.S.—German Peace Treaty is a peace treaty between the U.S. and German governments, signed in Berlin on August 25, 1921, in the aftermath of World War I. The main reason for the conclusion of that treaty was the fact that the U.S. Senate did not consent to ratification of the multilateral peace treaty signed in Versailles, thus leading to a separate peace treaty. Ratifications were exchanged",
"title": "U.S.–German Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "7594743",
"text": "the war as being when the Versailles Treaty was signed in 1919, which was when many of the troops serving abroad finally returned home; by contrast, most commemorations of the war's end concentrate on the armistice of 11 November 1918. Legally, the formal peace treaties were not complete until the last, the Treaty of Lausanne, was signed. Under its terms, the Allied forces left Constantinople on 23 August 1923. After the war, the Paris Peace Conference imposed a series of peace treaties on the Central Powers officially ending the war. The 1919 Treaty of Versailles dealt with Germany and, building",
"title": "World War I"
},
{
"docid": "7594742",
"text": "by President Warren G. Harding. For the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the state of war ceased under the provisions of the \"Termination of the Present War (Definition) Act 1918\" with respect to: After the Treaty of Versailles, treaties with Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire were signed. However, the negotiation of the treaty with the Ottoman Empire was followed by strife, and a final peace treaty between the Allied Powers and the country that would shortly become the Republic of Turkey was not signed until 24 July 1923, at Lausanne. Some war memorials date the end of",
"title": "World War I"
},
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"docid": "11855603",
"text": "of France, persuaded the allies to agree to a unified command, and pushed the war vigorously until the final victory. Leading the French delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, Clemenceau insisted on Germany's disarmament and was never satisfied with the Versailles Treaty. He was the main antagonist of Woodrow Wilson, whose ideas he viewed as too idealistic.\" For nearly the final year of World War I he led France, and was one of the major voices behind the Treaty of Versailles at the Paris Peace Conference in the aftermath of the war. Clemenceau was hoping that there would be more",
"title": "The Big Four (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "2276915",
"text": "France through Belgium. France had, in 1871, suffered a defeat in the Franco-Prussian War, and demanded compensation for financial devastation during the First World War, which ensured that the various peace treaties, specifically the Treaty of Versailles would impose tough financial war reparations and restrictions on Germany in the aftermath of World War I. The British naval blockade of Germany was not lifted until the treaty was signed at the end of June 1919. After several liberal governments failed to rein in these threats, and the fascists had increased their public profile by highly visible punishment expeditions to supposedly crush",
"title": "Events preceding World War II in Europe"
},
{
"docid": "3807650",
"text": "a million German soldiers remained tied up in the east until the end of the war, attempting to run a short-lived addition to the German Empire in Europe. In the end, Germany and Austria lost all their captured lands, and more, under various treaties (such as the Treaty of Versailles) signed after the armistice in 1918. On 10 November, one day before the end of World War I, Romania re-declared war on the Central Powers, thus reigniting the Eastern Front. On 11 November, the last day of the war, the Romanian Army occupied Chernivtsi, the capital of the Austrian Duchy",
"title": "Eastern Front (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "7594621",
"text": "1919 Paris Peace Conference. The formation of the League of Nations was intended to prevent another world war, but for various reasons failed to do so. The rise of the Nazi Party and their central role in World War II led to a focus on how the Treaty of Versailles affected Germany, but the peace treaties in addition to various secret agreements during the war also transformed borders throughout Europe, Asia and the Middle East, with repercussions that still echo to this day. The term \"First World War\" was first used in September 1914 by German biologist and philosopher Ernst",
"title": "World War I"
},
{
"docid": "620287",
"text": "The war along the Western Front led the German government and its allies to sue for peace in spite of German success elsewhere. As a result, the terms of the peace were dictated by France, Britain and the United States, during the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. The result was the Treaty of Versailles, signed in June 1919 by a delegation of the new German government. The terms of the treaty constrained Germany as an economic and military power. The Versailles treaty returned the border provinces of Alsace-Lorraine to France, thus limiting the coal required by German industry. The Saar, which",
"title": "Western Front (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "1971193",
"text": "Slovenians made strong claims on some German-speaking territories. The result was treaties that compromised many ideals, offended many allies, and set up an entirely new order in the area. Many people hoped that the new nation states would allow for a new era of prosperity and peace in the region, free from the bitter quarrelling between nationalities that had marked the preceding fifty years. This hope proved far too optimistic. Changes in territorial configuration after World War I included: These changes were recognized in, but not caused by, the Treaty of Versailles. They were subsequently further elaborated in the Treaty",
"title": "Aftermath of World War I"
},
{
"docid": "4669337",
"text": "this basis that Germany surrendered. Following negotiations, the Allied Powers and Germany signed an armistice, which came into effect on 11 November while German forces were still positioned in France and Belgium. On 18 January 1919 the Paris Peace Conference began. The conference aimed to establish peace between the war's belligerents and to establish the post-war world. The Treaty of Versailles resulting from the conference dealt solely with Germany. This treaty, along with the others that were signed during the conference, each took their name from the suburb of Paris where the signings took place. While 70 delegates from 26",
"title": "Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles"
},
{
"docid": "2438038",
"text": "the eventual outbreak of the Second World War in 1939. The costly reparations that Germany was forced to pay the victors, the fact that Germany had to accept sole responsibility for starting the war, and the harsh restrictions on German rearmament were all listed in the treaty and caused massive resentment in Germany. Whether the Treaty of Versailles can be blamed for starting another war or not, it shows the difficulties involved in making peace. It might be noted that no such conflict resulted from the more punitive settlement with the Ottomans. Another famous example would be the series of",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
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"docid": "1971215",
"text": "the Allies; during the war, it had sent thousands of labourers to France. At the Paris Peace Conference in 1919, the Chinese delegation called for an end to Western imperialistic institutions in China, but was rebuffed. China requested at least the formal restoration of its territory of Jiaozhou Bay, under German colonial control since 1898. But the western Allies rejected China's request, instead granting transfer to Japan of all of Germany's pre-war territory and rights in China. Subsequently, China did not sign the Treaty of Versailles, instead signing a separate peace treaty with Germany in 1921. The Austro-Hungarian and German",
"title": "Aftermath of World War I"
}
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"docid": "2438027",
"text": "issues or separate treaties signed between each party. There are many possible issues which may be included in a peace treaty. Some of these may be: In modern times certain intractable conflict situations may first be brought to a ceasefire and are then dealt with via a peace process where a number of discrete steps are taken on each side to eventually reach the mutually desired goal of peace and the signing of a treaty. A peace treaty also is often not used to end a civil war, especially in cases of a failed secession, as it implies mutual recognition",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
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"docid": "1991881",
"text": "the World War. Only a year later, in June 1941, hostilities resumed in the Continuation War. Moscow Peace Treaty The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed by Finland and the Soviet Union on 12 March 1940, and the ratifications were exchanged on 21 March. It marked the end of the 105-day Winter War. Finland had to cede border areas to the Soviet Union. The treaty was signed by Vyacheslav Molotov, Andrey Zhdanov and Aleksandr Vasilevsky for Soviet Union, and Risto Ryti, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Rudolf Walden and Väinö Voionmaa for Finland. The Finnish government received the first tentative peace conditions from",
"title": "Moscow Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "20953498",
"text": "Tree of Peace (World War I) The Tree of Peace (Slovak: Strom pokoja, Russian: Дерево мира) is an international project that originated in Slovakia. The project was created on the occasion of the 100 Anniversary of the end of Great War Conflict – World War I and was initiated by garden architect Marek Sobola from Žilina. The idea of the project is generally a message of peace. The project ambition is to plant The Tree of Peace on every continent within 4 years (2018 – 2022). As the Global War Conflict (WWI) lasted for 4 years this project could last",
"title": "Tree of Peace (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "17499912",
"text": "Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty The Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty signed in Singapore on 1 January 1946 ended the state of war that had existed between Thailand and the United Kingdom since the former's declaration of war of 25 January 1942 during World War II. Although the Thais had also declared war on the United States on the same day, a U.S.–Thai peace treaty was never signed because the American government opted not to recognise the legality of the declaration in light of the Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941. The peace treaty went into effect on the day it was",
"title": "Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "8048623",
"text": "North Vietnam Student Union <br> National Student Association <br> <br> Saigon, Hanoi and Paris, December 1970<br> <br> Signed:<br> <br> Adopted by New University Conference and Chicago Movement Meeting, January 8–10, 1971 The treaty was endorsed by politicians and media personalities, including Eugene J. McCarthy, Daniel Berrigan, Phillip Berrigan, Noam Chomsky, Charles E. Goodell, I. F. Stone, George Wald, Erich Segal and Rock Hudson. People's Peace Treaty The People's Peace Treaty was developed in December 1970, by representatives of United States and Vietnamese student organizations. The treaty was part of a collaborative effort to end the Vietnam War by outlining a",
"title": "People's Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "14850902",
"text": "Even during World War I, the phrase met with some degree of skepticism; the British politician David Lloyd George is reputed to have said, \"This war, like the next war, is a war to end war.\" As it became apparent that the war had not succeeded in ending war, the phrase took on a more cynical tone. The British staff officer Archibald Wavell, a future field marshal and viceroy of India, said despondently of the Paris Peace Conference, \"After the 'war to end war', they seem to have been in Paris at making the 'Peace to end Peace'.\" Wells himself",
"title": "The war to end war"
},
{
"docid": "19687719",
"text": "Treaty of Malmö (1512) The Treaty of Malmö (Swedish: Freden i Malmö, \"The peace at Malmö\") were actually two and a quarter peace treaties that were all signed on 23 April 1512, which brought an end to the second Dano-Swedish War. The first treaty included John, King of Denmark (Danish: Kong Hans) and Sweden. The other treaty dictated peace terms between the same King and the Free City of Lübeck. The rest was a formal demand to King Louis XII of France to settle his disputes with Pope Julius II. The original peace treaties are preserved in their entireties at",
"title": "Treaty of Malmö (1512)"
},
{
"docid": "5321237",
"text": "Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty The Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Riga, was signed on 11 August 1920 by representatives of the Republic of Latvia and Soviet Russia. It officially ended the Latvian War of Independence. In Article II of the treaty, Soviet Russia recognised the independence of Latvia as inviolable \"for all future time\". After World War I, Soviet Russia wanted to regain Latvia, since it had once been a part of the Russian Empire. The Red Army invaded Latvia in 1918 after the Latvian prime minister, Karlis Ulmanis, declared its independence. The Red Army was able",
"title": "Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "5321241",
"text": "for recovering its industrial infrastructure, much of which had been taken to Russia. Agriculture and the requisite land reform became the focus for economic development in the new state. Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty The Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty, also known as the Treaty of Riga, was signed on 11 August 1920 by representatives of the Republic of Latvia and Soviet Russia. It officially ended the Latvian War of Independence. In Article II of the treaty, Soviet Russia recognised the independence of Latvia as inviolable \"for all future time\". After World War I, Soviet Russia wanted to regain Latvia, since it had once",
"title": "Latvian–Soviet Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "454795",
"text": "also not universally agreed upon. It was generally accepted at the time that the war ended with the armistice of 14 August 1945 (V-J Day), rather than the formal surrender of Japan, which was on 2 September 1945 that officially ended the war in Asia. A peace treaty with Japan was signed in 1951. A treaty regarding Germany's future allowed the reunification of East and West Germany to take place in 1990 and resolved most post-World War II issues. No formal peace treaty between Japan and the Soviet Union was ever signed. World War I had radically altered the political",
"title": "World War II"
},
{
"docid": "5109203",
"text": "occupied by a foreign power. The San Francisco Peace Treaty, signed on September 8, 1951, marked the end of the Allied occupation, and after it came into force on April 28, 1952, Japan was once again an independent country. During the occupation, leading Japanese war crime charges were reserved for those who participated in a joint conspiracy to start and wage war, termed \"Class A\" (crimes against peace), and were brought against those in the highest decision-making bodies; \"Class B\" crimes were reserved for those who committed \"conventional\" atrocities or crimes against humanity; \"Class C\" crimes were reserved for those",
"title": "End of World War II in Asia"
},
{
"docid": "14705229",
"text": "During World War I, the German Empire was defeated by the Allied Powers, one of which was the United States. The U.S. government declared war on Germany on April 6, 1917. At the end of the war in November 1918, the German monarchy was overthrown and Germany was established as a republic. In 1919, the victorious Allied Powers held a peace conference in Paris to formulate peace treaties with the defeated Central Powers. At the conference, a peace treaty with the German government was concluded. The U.S. government was among the signatories of that treaty, but the U.S. Senate refused",
"title": "U.S.–German Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "8506474",
"text": "A Peace to End All Peace A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East (also subtitled Creating the Modern Middle East, 1914–1922) is a 1989 history book written by Pulitzer Prize finalist David Fromkin, which describes the events leading to the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, and the drastic changes that took place in the Middle East as a result, which he claims led to a new world war that's still going on today. It has been widely praised. Richard Holbrooke wrote: “Without knowledge",
"title": "A Peace to End All Peace"
},
{
"docid": "20953500",
"text": "dead in 1930, with the official date of death: 31 December 1918. The story of his family inspired Marek Sobola to the idea of this project. This story was repeated millions of times during the WWI. The project is realized in memory of all soldiers who died in WWI in unknown places without name and identity. Tree of Peace (World War I) The Tree of Peace (Slovak: Strom pokoja, Russian: Дерево мира) is an international project that originated in Slovakia. The project was created on the occasion of the 100 Anniversary of the end of Great War Conflict – World",
"title": "Tree of Peace (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "1991873",
"text": "Moscow Peace Treaty The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed by Finland and the Soviet Union on 12 March 1940, and the ratifications were exchanged on 21 March. It marked the end of the 105-day Winter War. Finland had to cede border areas to the Soviet Union. The treaty was signed by Vyacheslav Molotov, Andrey Zhdanov and Aleksandr Vasilevsky for Soviet Union, and Risto Ryti, Juho Kusti Paasikivi, Rudolf Walden and Väinö Voionmaa for Finland. The Finnish government received the first tentative peace conditions from the Soviet Union (through Stockholm) on 31 January 1940. By this point, the regime had greater",
"title": "Moscow Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "14716525",
"text": "U.S.–Hungarian Peace Treaty (1921) The U.S.–Hungarian Peace Treaty is a peace treaty between the United States and the Kingdom of Hungary, signed in Budapest on August 29, 1921, in the aftermath of the First World War. This separate peace treaty was required because the United States Senate refused to ratify the multilateral Treaty of Trianon. Ratifications were exchanged in Budapest on December 17, 1921, and the treaty became effective on the same day. The treaty was registered in \"League of Nations Treaty Series\" on May 8, 1926. During the First World War, Hungary - which formed part of the nucleus",
"title": "U.S.–Hungarian Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "18481370",
"text": "at that point, but he urged his retention so long as the process for determining compensation claims lasted. He was not withdrawn until ratifications of the peace treaty were exchanged in May. In 1950 Thailand agreed to pay £6 million in compensation to the governments of Britain and Australia for wartime damage to their tin mining operations. The Australian share amounted to just over £1 million. Australian–Thai Peace Treaty The Australian–Thai Peace Treaty that ended World War II between Australia and Thailand was signed in Bangkok on 3 April 1946. The full title of the peace treaty is \"Final Peace",
"title": "Australian–Thai Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "14700222",
"text": "U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921) The U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty is a peace treaty between the United States and Austria, signed in Vienna on August 24, 1921, in the aftermath of the First World War. This separate peace treaty was required because the United States Senate refused to advise and consent to the ratification of the multilateral Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye of 1919. Ratifications were exchanged in Vienna on November 8, 1921, and the treaty became effective on the same day. The treaty was registered in \"League of Nations Treaty Series\" on November 22, 1921. During the First World War, Austria – which",
"title": "U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "13825855",
"text": "Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India The Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India (日本国とインドとの間の平和条約) was a peace treaty signed on June 9, 1952 restoring relations between the two nations. India, as part of the British Empire, had full diplomatic relations with Japan until end of World War II. After the war Ally Forces occupied Japan and India gained its independence on August 15, 1947. In 1951, the San Francisco Peace Conference was held with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru refusing to attend the conference, because he considered the provisions of the San Francisco Treaty to be limiting Japanese",
"title": "Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India"
},
{
"docid": "18481364",
"text": "Australian–Thai Peace Treaty The Australian–Thai Peace Treaty that ended World War II between Australia and Thailand was signed in Bangkok on 3 April 1946. The full title of the peace treaty is \"Final Peace Agreement Between the Government of Australia and the Government of Siam\". It was one of the first expressions of Australian sovereignty and independence in foreign affairs after the Statute of Westminster came into effect in 1942. In November 1941, as concerns about war with the Japanese in the Pacific grew, the Thai minister of justice, Thamrong Navasawat, met the Australian prime minister, Robert Gordon Menzies, in",
"title": "Australian–Thai Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "1833736",
"text": "Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War (2001) is a historical narrative about the events of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. It was written by the Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan with a foreword by American diplomat Richard Holbrooke. The book has also been published under the titles Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World and Peacemakers: Six Months That Changed the World. \"Peacemakers\" describes the six months of negotiations that took place in Paris, France following World War I.",
"title": "Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War"
},
{
"docid": "11855600",
"text": "which he was constantly re-elected until 1925. He aligned himself with Giovanni Giolitti, who was Prime Minister of Italy five times between 1892 and 1921. As Prime Minister of Italy, he went to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. He demanded the fulfilment of the \"secret Treaty of London of 1915, by which the Allies had promised Italy ample territorial compensation in Dalmatia for its entry into World War I.\" However, Woodrow Wilson brought forth considerable opposition to Orlando's demands. Therefore, Orlando failed to secure British or French support. This caused him to leave the Peace Conference. However, he returned",
"title": "The Big Four (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "2438031",
"text": "peace treaty was not signed after the end of the Iraq war in 2003, and only the UN Security Council Resolution 1483, adopted on May 22, 2003, stipulated the postwar Iraqi regime for the stability and security of Iraq exclusively. One of the UN roles in peace processes is to conduct post-conflict elections. Post-conflict elections on the whole are thought to have no effect, or even a negative effect, on peace after civil war. However, when peace agreements transform rebel groups into political parties, the effect on peace is positive, specifically if international interveners use these moments of power distribution",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
{
"docid": "13825856",
"text": "sovereignty. After the conference, on April 28, 1952, Japan regained their sovereignty with the withdrawal of most occupational forces. Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India The Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India (日本国とインドとの間の平和条約) was a peace treaty signed on June 9, 1952 restoring relations between the two nations. India, as part of the British Empire, had full diplomatic relations with Japan until end of World War II. After the war Ally Forces occupied Japan and India gained its independence on August 15, 1947. In 1951, the San Francisco Peace Conference was held with Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru",
"title": "Treaty of Peace Between Japan and India"
},
{
"docid": "20821582",
"text": "critical accomplishment before the U.S.midterm elections on 6 November 2018. Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula The Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula is a proposed settlement to end all military hostilities on the Korean Peninsula and a follow-up to the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement, which was implemented by the United Nations after the Korean War 1950–53. Before the Trump–Kim summit, US president Donald Trump announced that he would finally end the Korean War and establish a permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula. Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un also signed the during Trump–Kim summit which reaffirmed the April 27, 2018 Panmunjom Declaration.",
"title": "Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula"
},
{
"docid": "20821559",
"text": "Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula The Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula is a proposed settlement to end all military hostilities on the Korean Peninsula and a follow-up to the 1953 Korean Armistice Agreement, which was implemented by the United Nations after the Korean War 1950–53. Before the Trump–Kim summit, US president Donald Trump announced that he would finally end the Korean War and establish a permanent peace on the Korean Peninsula. Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un also signed the during Trump–Kim summit which reaffirmed the April 27, 2018 Panmunjom Declaration. During Inter-Korean summit on April 2018, Kim Jong-un and Moon",
"title": "Peace Treaty on Korean Peninsula"
},
{
"docid": "11923504",
"text": "Thirty Years' Peace The Thirty Years' Peace was a treaty, signed between the ancient Greek city-states Athens and Sparta, in the year 446/445 BCE. The treaty brought an end to the conflict commonly known as the First Peloponnesian War, which had been raging since c. 460 BCE. The purpose of the treaty was to prevent another outbreak of war. Ultimately, the peace treaty failed in achieving its goal, with the outbreak of the Second Peloponnesian War in 431 BCE. Athens was forced to give up all of her possessions in the Peloponnese which included the Megarian ports of Nisaea and",
"title": "Thirty Years' Peace"
},
{
"docid": "18481369",
"text": "end its state of war with Britain and accept Britain's peace terms. It insisted on the trial of collaborators with the Japanese—which the Thais resented—and on reparations in relation to the tin mines. The Thais did try and imprison former Prime Minister Plaek Phibunsongkhram in order to forestall any Allied tribunal before signing the Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty on 1 January 1946. After the British peace treaty, Eastman exchanged notes with the Thai negotiator, Prince Vivadhanajaya Jayanta, confirming that a separate treaty with Australia would be signed no later than 3 April. The government in Canberra considered withdrawing him from Bangkok",
"title": "Australian–Thai Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "9142322",
"text": "involvement in the war continued anyway, soldiers began to establish their own revolutionary tribunals and began to execute officers en masse. After the October Revolution of 1917, Lenin's Bolsheviks called for unilateral armistice, but the other combatants refused, determined to fight until the bitter end. The Bolsheviks agreed a peace treaty with Imperial Germany, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, despite its harsh conditions. They also published the secret treaties between Russia and the Western Allies, hoping that the revelation of Allied plans for a vengeful peace would encourage international opposition to the war. In 1917, a series of mutinies in the",
"title": "Opposition to World War I"
},
{
"docid": "1702938",
"text": "Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty The Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty (, \"Mu`āhadat as-Salām al-Misrīyah al-'Isrā'īlīyah\"; , \"Heskem HaShalom Bein Yisrael LeMitzrayim\") was signed in Washington, D.C., United States on 26 March 1979, following the 1978 Camp David Accords. The Egypt–Israel treaty was signed by Egyptian president Anwar Sadat and Israeli prime minister Menachem Begin, and witnessed by United States president Jimmy Carter. The peace treaty between Egypt and Israel was signed 16 months after Egyptian president Anwar Sadat's visit to Israel in 1977 after intense negotiation. The main features of the treaty were mutual recognition, cessation of the state of war that had",
"title": "Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "7576534",
"text": "were successful in containing the German-Austro-Hungarian advance into Moldavia at Mărăşti, Mărăşeşti and Oituz. In May 1918, Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and after the German advance in the Ukraine Romania, surrounded by the Central Powers forces, had no other choice but to sue for peace (see Treaty of Bucharest (1918)). After the Vardar Offensive on the Macedonian Front knocked Bulgaria out of the war, Romania re-entered the war on November 10, 1918. Prior to direct intervention in World War I, Italy occupied the port of Vlorë in Albania in December 1914. Upon entering the war, Italy spread its",
"title": "Balkans Campaign (World War I)"
},
{
"docid": "4871606",
"text": "Peace of Prague (1635) The Peace of Prague was a peace treaty signed on 30 May 1635 by the Habsburg Emperor Ferdinand II and Elector John George I of Saxony representing most of the Protestant Estates of the Holy Roman Empire. It effectively brought to an end the civil war aspect of the Thirty Years' War; however, the combat actions still carried on due to the continued intervention on German soil by Spain, Sweden, and, from mid-1635, France, until the Peace of Westphalia was concluded in 1648. Negotiations towards the agreement between the Emperor and the Saxon elector had been",
"title": "Peace of Prague (1635)"
},
{
"docid": "4871612",
"text": "French service. In 1648, Emperor Ferdinand III had to acquiesce in a much larger enfeeblement to reach a final peace. Peace of Prague (1635) The Peace of Prague was a peace treaty signed on 30 May 1635 by the Habsburg Emperor Ferdinand II and Elector John George I of Saxony representing most of the Protestant Estates of the Holy Roman Empire. It effectively brought to an end the civil war aspect of the Thirty Years' War; however, the combat actions still carried on due to the continued intervention on German soil by Spain, Sweden, and, from mid-1635, France, until the",
"title": "Peace of Prague (1635)"
},
{
"docid": "14353527",
"text": "Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty Russian-Chechen Peace Treaty, also known as the Moscow Peace Treaty, was a formal peace treaty \"on peace and the principles of Russian-Chechen relations\" following the First Chechen War of 1994-1996. It was signed by the president of Russia Boris Yeltsin and the newly elected president of Chechnya Aslan Maskhadov, on May 12, 1997, at the Moscow Kremlin. The 1997 agreement was preceded by the Khasavyurt Accord signed by Maskhadov, then the chief of staff of Chechen separatist forces, and the Russian general Alexander Lebed on August 30, 1996, which had formally ended the war in Chechnya with",
"title": "Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "14353522",
"text": "Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty Russian-Chechen Peace Treaty, also known as the Moscow Peace Treaty, was a formal peace treaty \"on peace and the principles of Russian-Chechen relations\" following the First Chechen War of 1994-1996. It was signed by the president of Russia Boris Yeltsin and the newly elected president of Chechnya Aslan Maskhadov, on May 12, 1997, at the Moscow Kremlin. The 1997 agreement was preceded by the Khasavyurt Accord signed by Maskhadov, then the chief of staff of Chechen separatist forces, and the Russian general Alexander Lebed on August 30, 1996, which had formally ended the war in Chechnya with",
"title": "Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "11923510",
"text": "of a full offensive and defensive commitment that was usual in a Greek alliance (symmachia) a proposal was made to. This was the first such relationship we hear of in Greek history. This decision led to war with Corinthians. The Battle of Sybota was one of the battles that spurred out of the conflict. The Athenians were forced to fight the Corinthians and that further hurt the peace. Thirty Years' Peace The Thirty Years' Peace was a treaty, signed between the ancient Greek city-states Athens and Sparta, in the year 446/445 BCE. The treaty brought an end to the conflict",
"title": "Thirty Years' Peace"
},
{
"docid": "11437942",
"text": "and its allies from raising territorial claims against Hungary. They finally gave three quarter of pre-war Hungary to surrounding countries by the Peace Treaty of Trianon (4 June 1920). On November 11, 1918, World War I ended for Austria-Hungary with a complete military loss, even if at the time of the collapse, all forces were standing outside the borders of 1914. With the collapse of the army, Austria-Hungary also collapsed. The ethnic groups of Kingdom of Hungary called for independent nation-states. In the Treaty of Trianon signed on June 4, 1920, Hungary lost two-thirds of its territory, more than half",
"title": "Hungary in World War I"
},
{
"docid": "16352671",
"text": "remnants of Bulgarian military power and civilian morale. Troops mutinied and peasants revolted, demanding peace. By that month's end Bulgaria signed an armistice, giving up its conquests and its military hardware. The Bulgarian Czar abdicated and Bulgaria's war ended. The Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1919 stripped Bulgaria of its conquests, reduced its army to 20,000 men, and demanded reparations of £100 million. Greece had been exhausted by the Balkan wars and sought to remain neutral, but its strategic position as the gateway to the Balkans made that impossible. In the National Schism, King Constantine I, a traditionalist who had German",
"title": "Home front during World War I"
},
{
"docid": "2438040",
"text": "Paris Peace Accords which sought to end the Vietnam War. Peace treaty A peace treaty is an agreement between two or more hostile parties, usually countries or governments, which formally ends a state of war between the parties. It is different from an armistice, which is an agreement to stop hostilities, or a surrender, in which an army agrees to give up arms, or a ceasefire or truce in which the parties may agree to temporarily or permanently stop fighting. A treaty's content usually depends on the nature of the conflict being concluded. In the case of large conflicts between",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
{
"docid": "2269048",
"text": "Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton The Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton was a peace treaty, signed in 1328 between the Kingdoms of England and Scotland. It brought an end to the Second War of Scottish Independence, which had begun with the English invasion of Scotland in 1296. The treaty was signed in Edinburgh by Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, on 17 March 1328, and was ratified by the English Parliament at Northampton on 1 May. The document was written in French, and is held by the National Archives of Scotland in Edinburgh. The terms of the treaty stipulated that, in exchange for £100,000",
"title": "Treaty of Edinburgh–Northampton"
},
{
"docid": "14044136",
"text": "years old. The sign in front of the tree is frequently adorned with small American flags, particularly around patriotic holidays such as Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Veterans Day. The tree has its origins in Germany. It was brought to the United States in 1912 as a seedling by Joseph Freudenburg, prior to World War I. When the treaty with Germany was signed in 1918, a picnic was held on the property of his sister-in-law Mrs. Wortman, and during the picnic, Freudenburg's tree was transplanted to its current location at the intersection of St. Joseph and Orchard in celebration of",
"title": "International World War Peace Tree"
},
{
"docid": "9487209",
"text": "Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty, also known as the Moscow Peace Treaty, was signed between Lithuania and Soviet Russia on July 12, 1920. In exchange for Lithuania's neutrality and permission to freely move its troops in the recognized territory during its war against Poland, Soviet Russia recognized the sovereignty of Lithuania. The treaty was a major milestone in Lithuania's struggle for international recognition. It also recognized Lithuania's eastern borders. Interwar Lithuania officially maintained that its \"de jure\" borders were those delineated by the treaty despite the fact that a large territory, the Vilnius Region, was in fact controlled",
"title": "Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "1703361",
"text": "agreement with Israel. Rabin, Hussein and Clinton signed the Washington Declaration in Washington, DC, on 25 July 1994. The Declaration says that Israel and Jordan ended the official state of enmity and would start negotiations in order to achieve an \"end to bloodshed and sorrow\" and a just and lasting peace. On 26 October 1994, Jordan and Israel signed the peace treaty in a ceremony held in the Arava valley of Israel, north of Eilat and near the Jordanian border. Prime Minister Rabin and Prime Minister Abdelsalam al-Majali signed the treaty and the President of Israel Ezer Weizman shook hands",
"title": "Israel–Jordan peace treaty"
},
{
"docid": "2438039",
"text": "peace treaties known as the Peace of Westphalia. It initiated modern diplomacy, involving the modern system of nation-states. Subsequent wars were no longer over religion, but rather revolved around issues of state. This allowed Catholic and Protestant powers to ally, leading to a number of major realignments. The Korean War is an example of a conflict that was ended by an armistice rather than a peace treaty with the 1953 . The Korean War has never technically ended because a final peace treaty or settlement has not been achieved. A more recent example of a peace treaty is the 1973",
"title": "Peace treaty"
},
{
"docid": "9487228",
"text": "had not prevailed in the Polish–Soviet War, Lithuania would have been invaded by the Soviets, and would never have experienced two decades of independence. Despite the Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty Lithuania was very close to being invaded by the Soviets in summer 1920 and being forcibly incorporated into that state, and only the Polish victory derailed this plan. Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty The Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty, also known as the Moscow Peace Treaty, was signed between Lithuania and Soviet Russia on July 12, 1920. In exchange for Lithuania's neutrality and permission to freely move its troops in the recognized territory during its",
"title": "Soviet–Lithuanian Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "1833739",
"text": "That Changed the World: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919\" (Recorded Books, The Modern Scholar series, 2003). Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War (2001) is a historical narrative about the events of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919. It was written by the Canadian historian Margaret MacMillan with a foreword by American diplomat Richard Holbrooke. The book has also been published under the titles Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World and Peacemakers: Six Months That Changed the World.",
"title": "Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 and Its Attempt to End War"
},
{
"docid": "18688706",
"text": "Goal was set forward beginning from 1918 to end of the war. The Empire duly recognized the Transcaucasian Democratic Federative Republic in February 1918. This preference to remain part of Russia led Caucasusian politics to the Trebizond Peace Conference to base their diplomacy on the incoherent assertion that they were an integral part of Russia but yet not bound The representatives were Rauf Bey for the Empire, and Akaki Chkhenkeli from the Transcaucasian delegation. On 11 May, a new peace conference opened at Batum. The Treaty of Batum was signed on 4 June 1918, in Batum between the Ottoman Empire",
"title": "History of the Ottoman Empire during World War I"
},
{
"docid": "432264",
"text": "last one was in 1974. Treaty of Lausanne The Treaty of Lausanne () was a peace treaty signed in the Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 July 1923. It officially settled the conflict that had originally existed between the Ottoman Empire and the Allied French Republic, British Empire, Kingdom of Italy, Empire of Japan, Kingdom of Greece, and the Kingdom of Romania since the onset of World War I. The original text of the treaty is in French. It was the result of a second attempt at peace after the failed Treaty of Sèvres, which was signed by all",
"title": "Treaty of Lausanne"
},
{
"docid": "432253",
"text": "Treaty of Lausanne The Treaty of Lausanne () was a peace treaty signed in the Palais de Rumine, Lausanne, Switzerland, on 24 July 1923. It officially settled the conflict that had originally existed between the Ottoman Empire and the Allied French Republic, British Empire, Kingdom of Italy, Empire of Japan, Kingdom of Greece, and the Kingdom of Romania since the onset of World War I. The original text of the treaty is in French. It was the result of a second attempt at peace after the failed Treaty of Sèvres, which was signed by all previous parties, except the Kingdom",
"title": "Treaty of Lausanne"
},
{
"docid": "2361486",
"text": "Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947 The Treaty of Peace with Italy (one of the Paris Peace Treaties) was signed on 10 February 1947 between Italy and the victorious powers of World War II, formally ending hostilities. It came into general effect on 15 September 1947. Italy Counterpart: Italian Somaliland was under British administration until 1949 when it became a United Nations Trust Territory under Italian administration. Italian Somaliland combined with British Somaliland on 1 July 1960 and together they became the Somali Republic. Italy was obliged to pay the following war reparations (article 74): The amounts were valued in",
"title": "Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947"
},
{
"docid": "2361482",
"text": "Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947 The Treaty of Peace with Italy (one of the Paris Peace Treaties) was signed on 10 February 1947 between Italy and the victorious powers of World War II, formally ending hostilities. It came into general effect on 15 September 1947. Italy Counterpart: Italian Somaliland was under British administration until 1949 when it became a United Nations Trust Territory under Italian administration. Italian Somaliland combined with British Somaliland on 1 July 1960 and together they became the Somali Republic. Italy was obliged to pay the following war reparations (article 74): The amounts were valued in",
"title": "Treaty of Peace with Italy, 1947"
},
{
"docid": "8048618",
"text": "People's Peace Treaty The People's Peace Treaty was developed in December 1970, by representatives of United States and Vietnamese student organizations. The treaty was part of a collaborative effort to end the Vietnam War by outlining a number of principles with which all sides could agree. Be it known that the American and Vietnamese peoples are not enemies. The war is carried out in the names of the people of the United States and South Vietnam but without our consent. It destroys the land and people of Vietnam. It drains America of its resources, its youth and its honor.<br> <br>",
"title": "People's Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "8341755",
"text": "Treaty of Zürich The Treaty of Zurich was signed by the Austrian Empire, the French Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia on November 10, 1859. The agreement was a reaffirmation of the terms of the preliminary peace of Villafranca, which brought the Austro-Sardinian War to an official close. The treaty actually consisted of three separate treaties - a treaty between France and Austria, which reaffirmed the terms of the preliminary peace, re-established peace between the two emperors, and ceded Lombardy to France. A second treaty, between France and Sardinia, saw France cede Lombardy to Sardinia. The third treaty, signed by",
"title": "Treaty of Zürich"
},
{
"docid": "14044135",
"text": "International World War Peace Tree The International World War Peace Tree is a linden tree on the southwestern edge of Darmstadt, Indiana, serving as a reminder of Germany's armistice with the United States in 1918. The tree stands on the northwest corner of St. Joseph Avenue and Orchard Road, surrounded by cornfields. Its relative isolation from the nearby forests makes it easy to identify. In front of the tree is a wooden sign reading, \"International World War Peace Tree - Nov. 11, 1918\". The date marks the end of World War I. The tree is tall and is at least",
"title": "International World War Peace Tree"
},
{
"docid": "2346334",
"text": "Peace of Riga The Peace of Riga, also known as the Treaty of Riga (), was signed in Riga on 18 March 1921, between Poland, Soviet Russia (acting also on behalf of Soviet Belarus) and Soviet Ukraine. The treaty ended the Polish–Soviet War. The Soviet-Polish borders established by the treaty remained in force until the Second World War. They were later redrawn during the Yalta Conference and Potsdam Conference. World War I removed former imperial borders across Europe. In 1918, after the Russian Revolution had renounced Tsarist claims to Poland in the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk and the war had ended",
"title": "Peace of Riga"
},
{
"docid": "20331239",
"text": "Declarations of war during World War I This is a timeline of formal declarations of War during World War I. A declaration of war is a formal act by which one nation goes to war against another. A declaration is usually an act of delivering a performative speech (not to be confused with a mere \"speech\") or the presentation of a signed document by an authorized party of a national government in order to create a state of war between two or more sovereign states. The official international protocol for declaring war was defined in The Hague Peace Conference of",
"title": "Declarations of war during World War I"
},
{
"docid": "15696783",
"text": "them a Hungarian Protectorate, and even signing a status quo peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire. Following his death, the Habsburgs strengthened the terms in the Second Treaty of Pressburg and secured in the First Congress of Vienna. They claimed the throne several times until Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor co-reigned there, and Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor single-handedly ruled Hungary, which established a Habsburg line of succession that lasted to World War I. On April 18, 1490, after the death of Matthias, Emperor Maximilian I sent an offer to the Hungarian nobles in which he submitted his claims for",
"title": "Peace Treaty of Wiener Neustadt"
},
{
"docid": "15831597",
"text": "Treaty of Madras The Treaty of Madras was a peace agreement signed on 2 April 1769 between Mysore and the British (Lord Verelst) East India Company which brought an end to the First Anglo-Mysore War. Fighting had broken out in 1767 and the forces of Hyder Ali had come close to capturing Madras at one point. The Treaty contained a clause requiring the British to assist Hyder Ali if he was attacked by his neighbours. Hyder felt this agreement was broken when he didn't receive any help when Mysore went to war with the Marathas in 1771. Bad faith arising",
"title": "Treaty of Madras"
},
{
"docid": "7667791",
"text": "in May 1918. On 10 November 1918, just one day before the German armistice and after all the other Central Powers had already capitulated, Romania re-entered the war after the successful Allied advances on the Macedonian Front. The Kingdom of Romania was ruled by kings of the House of Hohenzollern from 1866. In 1883, the King of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern, signed a secret treaty with the Triple Alliance that stipulated Romania's obligation to go to war only in the event that Austro-Hungarian Empire was attacked. While Carol wanted to enter World War I as an ally of the",
"title": "Romania during World War I"
},
{
"docid": "16589959",
"text": "Peace of Pressburg (1491) The second Peace of Pressburg (also known as the Treaty of Pressburg) was a peace treaty concluded in Pressburg (then known as Pozsony in Hungarian and now as Bratislava, Slovakia) that brought a resolution to the earlier Austrian-Hungarian War (1477-1488). It was signed on 7 November 1491 between Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I and King Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary. Under this agreement, Vladislaus renounced his claim on Lower Austria and agreed that Maximilian should succeed to the Hungarian crown if Vladislaus left no legitimate male issue. Vladislaus did have a son in 1506, however,",
"title": "Peace of Pressburg (1491)"
},
{
"docid": "14700223",
"text": "formed the nucleus of the Austro-Hungarian Empire – was defeated by the Allied Powers, one of which was the United States of America. The US government declared war on Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. At the end of the war in 1918, Austria-Hungary disintegrated and Austria was established as an independent republic. In 1919, the victorious Allied Powers held a peace conference in Paris to formulate peace treaties with the defeated Central Powers. At the conference, a peace treaty with the Austrian government was concluded. Although the US government was among the signatories of that treaty, the Senate refused to",
"title": "U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "15831598",
"text": "from the broken clause may have been a reason behind the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Mysore War a decade later. TERMS:- 1. Tipu sultan's capital Trichonopally and Arcot was treated as secular and neutral places. Treaty of Madras The Treaty of Madras was a peace agreement signed on 2 April 1769 between Mysore and the British (Lord Verelst) East India Company which brought an end to the First Anglo-Mysore War. Fighting had broken out in 1767 and the forces of Hyder Ali had come close to capturing Madras at one point. The Treaty contained a clause requiring the British to",
"title": "Treaty of Madras"
},
{
"docid": "14124869",
"text": "in September 1430. Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419) The Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty of 1419 was signed between the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Venice, ending a short conflict between the two powers, confirming Venetian possessions in the Aegean Sea and the Balkans, and stipulating the rules of maritime trade between them. Following the victory of the Ottoman prince Mehmed I in the civil war of the Ottoman Interregnum in 1413, the Republic of Venice, as the premier maritime and commercial power in the area, endeavoured to renew the treaties it had concluded with Mehmed's predecessors. Its \"bailo\" in the Byzantine capital,",
"title": "Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419)"
},
{
"docid": "14124862",
"text": "Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419) The Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty of 1419 was signed between the Ottoman Empire and Republic of Venice, ending a short conflict between the two powers, confirming Venetian possessions in the Aegean Sea and the Balkans, and stipulating the rules of maritime trade between them. Following the victory of the Ottoman prince Mehmed I in the civil war of the Ottoman Interregnum in 1413, the Republic of Venice, as the premier maritime and commercial power in the area, endeavoured to renew the treaties it had concluded with Mehmed's predecessors. Its \"bailo\" in the Byzantine capital, Constantinople, Francesco Foscarini,",
"title": "Ottoman–Venetian peace treaty (1419)"
},
{
"docid": "7594692",
"text": "the local assembly of that territory on its unification with Romania. Romania officially made peace with the Central Powers by signing the Treaty of Bucharest on 7 May 1918. Under the treaty, Romania was obliged to end the war with the Central Powers and make small territorial concessions to Austria-Hungary, ceding control of some passes in the Carpathian Mountains, and to grant oil concessions to Germany. In exchange, the Central Powers recognised the sovereignty of Romania over Bessarabia. The treaty was renounced in October 1918 by the Alexandru Marghiloman government, and Romania nominally re-entered the war on 10 November 1918.",
"title": "World War I"
},
{
"docid": "6311989",
"text": "The first tank-versus-tank battles took place 24 April 1918. It was an unexpected engagement between three German A7Vs and three British Mk. IVs at Villers-Bretonneux. Fuller's Plan 1919, involving massive use of tanks for an offensive, was never used because the blockade of Germany and the entry of the US brought an end to the war. Tucker, Spencer C. World War I: The Definitive Encyclopedia and Document Collection. Vol. 4. R-Z. 1536. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, LLC, 2014. Tanks in World War I The development of tanks in World War I was a response to the stalemate that had developed",
"title": "Tanks in World War I"
},
{
"docid": "17591848",
"text": "Fifty-Year Peace Treaty The Treaty of Dara, also known as the Fifty-Year Peace, was a peace treaty concluded between the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) and Sassanid (Persian) empires at the frontier town of Dara in what is now southern Turkey in 562. The treaty, negotiated by Peter the Patrician for the Byzantine emperor Justinian I and Izadgushasp for the Sassanid king Khosrau I ended the 20-year-long war over the Caucasian kingdom of Lazica. The Sassanids undertook to evacuate Lazica, but the status of the neighboring country of Suania was left unclear to become a future source of disagreement. The Sassanids were",
"title": "Fifty-Year Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "2686762",
"text": "which Italy was promised certain territorial concessions in exchange for joining the war on the Triple Entente (Allied) side. Another secret treaty was the Treaty of Bucharest, concluded between Romania and the Triple Entente powers (Britain, France, Italy, and Russia) on August 17, 1916; under this treaty, Romania pledged to attack Austria-Hungary and not to seek a separate peace in exchange for certain territorial gains. Article 16 of that treaty provided that \"The present arrangement shall be held secret.\" After the outbreak of World War I, public opinion in many countries demanded more open diplomacy. After the October Revolution brought",
"title": "Secret treaty"
},
{
"docid": "11437939",
"text": "World War I aims of Hungary remains almost unexplored. However, as the Kingdom of Hungary was the most politically stable part of the Habsburg Monarchy, it strongly impacted the Dual Monarchy's war plans. The main concerns of the government in Budapest were directed by the fears for the integrity of Hungary. In July 1914, its Prime Minister, István Tisza, convinced the Monarchy's Crown Council not to demand new territories from Serbia. In parallel, the Hungarian opposition secretly informed the Entente that an independent Hungary could be proclaimed, ready to sign a separate peace treaty if her frontiers were guaranteed. An",
"title": "Hungary in World War I"
},
{
"docid": "8341756",
"text": "all three powers, re-established a state of peace between Austria and Sardinia. Treaty of Zürich The Treaty of Zurich was signed by the Austrian Empire, the French Empire, and the Kingdom of Sardinia on November 10, 1859. The agreement was a reaffirmation of the terms of the preliminary peace of Villafranca, which brought the Austro-Sardinian War to an official close. The treaty actually consisted of three separate treaties - a treaty between France and Austria, which reaffirmed the terms of the preliminary peace, re-established peace between the two emperors, and ceded Lombardy to France. A second treaty, between France and",
"title": "Treaty of Zürich"
},
{
"docid": "9571947",
"text": "rebellion and the proclamation of a republic by the rebellious troops at Radomir. Bulgaria, forced to seek peace, accepted an armistice with the Allies on 30 September 1918. For the second time in half a decade, the country found itself in the midst of a national catastrophe. Tsar Ferdinand I assumed responsibility for his country's foreign-policy and military failures and abdicated in favor of his son Boris III on 3 October 1918. The Treaty of Neuilly (1919) marked the formal conclusion of Bulgaria's participation in World War I. Stipulations of the treaty included the return of all occupied territories, the",
"title": "Bulgaria during World War I"
},
{
"docid": "17499916",
"text": "which clause undercut the authority of Pridi Banomyong's government. After its enactment, the United States and Britain restored diplomatic relations with Thailand on 5 January. The next day a general election was held. After the treaty, the United States lent $10,000,000 to Thailand for the reconstruction of her transportation network, heavily damaged by American bombing. Thailand joined the United Nations on 16 December 1946. A separate Australian–Thai Peace Treaty, required by the Australian declaration of war of 2 March 1942 and the adoption of the Statute of Westminster, was signed on 3 April 1946. Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty The Anglo-Thai Peace",
"title": "Anglo-Thai Peace Treaty"
},
{
"docid": "14700225",
"text": "for a US-Austrian cooperation not under the strict supervision of the League of Nations. As a result, the US government embarked on a path of partially assisting the government of the Austrian Republic to ease the burden of war reparations imposed in the Treaty of St. Germain. The treaty was supplemented by a treaty signed in Washington on November 26, 1924, which provided for the establishment of a mixed US-Austrian-Hungarian commission to decide amount of reparations to be paid by the Austrian and Hungarian governments to the US. U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921) The U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty is a peace treaty",
"title": "U.S.–Austrian Peace Treaty (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "14353525",
"text": "longer intergovernmental economic agreement signed the same day by Aslan Maskhadov and the Russian prime minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, including the heated issue of how much Russia would pay the devastated republic in war damages. The Moscow treaty caused great jubilation in Chechnya, but the key issue of independence was not resolved. According to the Khasavyurt Accord, all agreements on the relations between the Grozny and Moscow should be regulated until the end of 2001, however in 1999 Moscow nullified the peace treaty after the invasion of Chechen Basayev forces to the neighbouring Russian republic of Dagestan. The Russian forces invaded",
"title": "Russia–Chechen Peace Treaty"
},
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"docid": "13446210",
"text": "Treaty of Peace and Friendship (1904) The Treaty of Peace and Friendship of 1904 between Chile and Bolivia was signed in Santiago de Chile on October 20, 1904 to delineate the boundary through 96 specified points between Cerro Zapaleri and Cerro Chipe and to regulate the relations between the two countries 20 years after the end of the War of the Pacific. The Bolivia–Chile boundary is about long and is demarcated by pillars in the Andes. Most of the boundary consists of straight lines between high mountain peaks. From the Argentina–Bolivia–Chile tripoint of Cerro Zapaleri, it extends northward through more",
"title": "Treaty of Peace and Friendship (1904)"
},
{
"docid": "12485530",
"text": "authorities offered surrender. The Greek military suffered an estimated 5,000 deaths from their nine divisions that participated in the war. As Greece emerged victorious from World War I, it was rewarded with territorial acquisitions, specifically Western Thrace (Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine) and Eastern Thrace and the Smyrna area (Treaty of Sèvres). Greek gains were largely undone by the subsequent Greco-Turkish War of 1919 to 1922. Greece during World War I At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the Kingdom of Greece remained a neutral nation. Nonetheless, Greek forces in October 1914 occupied Northern Epirus, a territory of southern",
"title": "Greece during World War I"
},
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"docid": "7594754",
"text": "and the roots of the continuing Israeli–Palestinian conflict are partially found in the unstable power dynamics of the Middle East that resulted from World War I. Before the end of the war, the Ottoman Empire had maintained a modest level of peace and stability throughout the Middle East. With the fall of the Ottoman government, power vacuums developed and conflicting claims to land and nationhood began to emerge. The political boundaries drawn by the victors of World War I were quickly imposed, sometimes after only cursory consultation with the local population. These continue to be problematic in the 21st-century struggles",
"title": "World War I"
},
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"docid": "17093406",
"text": "Treaty of Paris (1802) The Treaty of Paris was signed on 25 June 1802 between the First French Republic, then under First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Ottoman Empire, then ruled by Sultan Selim III. It was the final form of a preliminary treaty signed at Paris on 9 October 1801 that brought to an end the French campaign in Egypt and Syria and restored Franco-Ottoman relations to their \"status quo ante bellum\". In the treaty the Ottoman Empire also assented to the Treaty of Amiens (25 March 1802), a peace treaty between France and the United Kingdom, which had",
"title": "Treaty of Paris (1802)"
},
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"docid": "8276083",
"text": "1603 at the Union of the Crowns. Treaty of Perpetual Peace The Treaty of Perpetual Peace was signed by James IV of Scotland and Henry VII of England in 1502. It agreed to end the intermittent warfare between Scotland and England which had been waged over the previous two hundred years and although it failed in this respect, as the hostility continued intermittently throughout the 16th century, it led to the Union of the Crowns 101 years later. As part of the treaty, a marriage was agreed between James IV and Margaret Tudor, the daughter of Henry VII. Andrew Forman",
"title": "Treaty of Perpetual Peace"
},
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"docid": "8276078",
"text": "Treaty of Perpetual Peace The Treaty of Perpetual Peace was signed by James IV of Scotland and Henry VII of England in 1502. It agreed to end the intermittent warfare between Scotland and England which had been waged over the previous two hundred years and although it failed in this respect, as the hostility continued intermittently throughout the 16th century, it led to the Union of the Crowns 101 years later. As part of the treaty, a marriage was agreed between James IV and Margaret Tudor, the daughter of Henry VII. Andrew Forman and the poet William Dunbar were members",
"title": "Treaty of Perpetual Peace"
},
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"docid": "423853",
"text": "Treaty of Brest-Litovsk The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between the new Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers (German Empire, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire), that ended Russia's participation in World War I. The treaty was signed at German-controlled Brest-Litovsk (; since 1945, Brest, nowadays in Belarus), after two months of negotiations. The treaty was agreed upon by the Russians to stop further invasion. According to the treaty, Soviet Russia defaulted on all of Imperial Russia's commitments to the Allies and eleven nations became independent in Eastern Europe and western",
"title": "Treaty of Brest-Litovsk"
},
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"docid": "4161325",
"text": "Treaty of Bucharest (1918) The Treaty of Bucharest was a peace treaty between Romania on one side and the Central Powers on the other, following the stalemate reached after the campaign of 1916–17 and Romania's isolation after Russia's unilateral exit from World War I (see Treaty of Brest-Litovsk). It was signed at Buftea, near Bucharest, on 7 May 1918. Alexandru Marghiloman signed the treaty at Buftea (near Bucharest) on 7 May 1918 and it was ratified by the Chamber of Deputies on 28 June and by the Senate on 4 July 1918. However, King Ferdinand I of Romania refused to",
"title": "Treaty of Bucharest (1918)"
},
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"docid": "13336820",
"text": "1870, and later struggled with France over mineral-rich Morocco. Another cause of World War I was growing militarism which led to an arms race between the powers. As a result of the arms race, all European powers were ready for war and had time tables that would send millions of reserves into combat in a matter of days. France was bound by treaty to defend Russia. Austria–Hungary had declared war on Serbia due to the Black Hand's assassination of Archduke Ferdinand, which acted as the immediate cause of the war. France was brought into the war by a German declaration",
"title": "French Army in World War I"
},
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"docid": "9142308",
"text": "Royden, Kathleen Courtney and Chrystal Macmillan. and Sylvia Pankhurst. It was an early coalition of women's campaigning with pacifism that led to the formation of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1915. Although the onset of the First World War was generally greeted with enthusiastic patriotism across Europe, peace groups were still active in condemning the war. In Britain, the prominent peace activist Stephen Henry Hobhouse went to prison for refusing military service, citing his convictions as an \"International Socialist and a Christian\" Many socialist groups and movements were antimilitarist, arguing that war by its nature was a",
"title": "Opposition to World War I"
}
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"docid": "14953560",
"text": "Paul Child (singer) Paul Child (born Paul Michael Thomas) is a Welsh singer who lives in Bridgend, Wales. Paul sang in a number of rock bands as a teenager and moved on to work on the circuit in Tenerife. In 1996 Child returned to Wales and continued his career. Best known for his involvement with Welsh rugby, Paul has sung the Welsh National Anthem at many of the Wales international rugby matches at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff. Paul's music has been influenced by many Welsh stars including David Alexander and Tom Jones. Paul Child's Albums are sold online and",
"title": "Paul Child (singer)"
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"docid": "570945",
"text": "from the album, reaching No. 3 in the UK Singles Chart. U.S. President Bill Clinton invited Jones to perform on New Year's Eve at the 2000 millennium celebrations in Washington D.C. Throughout the year 2000, Jones garnered a number of honours for his work; including a BRIT Award for Best British Male. He was also hired as the new voice of Australia's National Rugby League, singing in an advertisement to market the 2000 season. In 2002, Jones released the album \"Mr. Jones\", which was produced by Haitian-American rapper Wyclef Jean. The album and the first single, \"Tom Jones International\", were",
"title": "Tom Jones (singer)"
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"docid": "14249070",
"text": "I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing is the self-produced ninth album by American R&B singer Barry White, released in 1979 on the 20th Century-Fox Records label. \"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing\" fulfilled White's 20th Century-Fox Records contract. White was increasingly dissatisfied with that label's management when Russ Regan left the label to form Millennium Records and felt that he was being ignored in terms of promotion at the time. He then left the company and signed a custom label contract with CBS Records to release future material",
"title": "I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing"
},
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"docid": "10528174",
"text": "celebration at the White House. White House Millennium Council The White House Millennium Council was an American organization established by Executive Order 13072 in 1998 by President Bill Clinton as part of global millennium celebrations. The council's theme was \"Honor the Past – Imagine the Future.\" The council was headed by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and during a two-year period it engaged in numerous activities surrounding the millennium; for example, a time capsule was created, which included various recordings, a state flag, a photo of Rosa Parks, a piece of the Berlin Wall, a film of Neil Armstrong's walk",
"title": "White House Millennium Council"
},
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"docid": "10528172",
"text": "White House Millennium Council The White House Millennium Council was an American organization established by Executive Order 13072 in 1998 by President Bill Clinton as part of global millennium celebrations. The council's theme was \"Honor the Past – Imagine the Future.\" The council was headed by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton, and during a two-year period it engaged in numerous activities surrounding the millennium; for example, a time capsule was created, which included various recordings, a state flag, a photo of Rosa Parks, a piece of the Berlin Wall, a film of Neil Armstrong's walk on the moon and other",
"title": "White House Millennium Council"
},
{
"docid": "15859421",
"text": "and BBC Northern Ireland co-operated on several events during the broadcast. The first midnight celebrations in the South Pacific and reports from Jerusalem and Nazareth featured. The \"Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000\" schedule reached 75 per cent of the people of Ireland, the equivalent of 2.6 million viewers. At midnight 74 per cent of the available audience were watching RTÉ One. Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000 Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000 was RTÉ's coverage of the turn of the millennium from 31 December 1999 into 1 January 2000. Part of the \"2000 Today\" programming in Ireland, a series of well-known broadcasters presented various",
"title": "Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000"
},
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"docid": "10528173",
"text": "items. The capsule is designed to be opened in 2100, and is stored by the National Archives and Records Administration. Students were challenged to imagine traveling to and living on Mars by 2030. The President and the First Lady hosted Millennium Evenings, a series of lectures and cultural showcases designed to highlight contributions of Americans in arts, sciences and other areas. The White House Millennium Celebration included several events, and was televised internationally. Nathan D. Baxter, then-Dean of Washington National Cathedral, was selected to deliver the prayer for the nation; Terry McAuliffe, a friend of the Clintons, chaired a dinner",
"title": "White House Millennium Council"
},
{
"docid": "15859419",
"text": "Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000 Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000 was RTÉ's coverage of the turn of the millennium from 31 December 1999 into 1 January 2000. Part of the \"2000 Today\" programming in Ireland, a series of well-known broadcasters presented various stages of the nineteen-hour broadcast. \"2000 Today\" was conceived as part of the Millennium celebrations, given the numerical significance of the change from 1999 to 2000. The programme was produced and televised by an international consortium of 60 broadcasters, including RTÉ and headed by the BBC in Britain and WGBH in the United States. The BBC provided the production hub",
"title": "Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000"
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"docid": "17561296",
"text": "Booker T. Washington dinner at the White House On 16 October 1901, shortly after moving into the White House, Theodore Roosevelt invited his adviser, the African American spokesman Booker T. Washington, to dine with him and his family, and provoked an outpouring of condemnation from southern politicians and press. This reaction affected subsequent White House practice, and no other African American was invited to dinner for almost thirty years. Roosevelt, while governor of New York, had frequently had black guests to dinner and sometimes invited them to sleep over. In 1798 John Adams had dined in the President's House in",
"title": "Booker T. Washington dinner at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "17561300",
"text": "who supports social segregation between blacks and whites while he himself dines at the White House.\" The White House first responded to the outcry from the south by claiming that the meal had not occurred and that the Roosevelt women had not been at dinner with a black man, while some White House personnel said it was a luncheon not an evening meal. Washington made no comment at the time. Booker T. Washington dinner at the White House On 16 October 1901, shortly after moving into the White House, Theodore Roosevelt invited his adviser, the African American spokesman Booker T.",
"title": "Booker T. Washington dinner at the White House"
},
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"docid": "11178358",
"text": "inner-circle deliberations on choosing the right shade of deep sapphire blue for the Blue Room's new look.\" Sherryl Connolly of the \"Daily News\" wrote that the surprise of this book is Clinton's spotlighting her domestic duties – when for eight years she has worked so determinedly to expand the role beyond the traditional and expected. But there she is, pictured fingering carpet swatches and fussing over the flower arrangements for last year's millennium celebration dinner. An Invitation to the White House An Invitation to the White House: At Home with History is a 2000 coffee table book written by First",
"title": "An Invitation to the White House"
},
{
"docid": "10380638",
"text": "then hangs up and gets on his motorcycle and begins to ride to Eve's house. Meanwhile, Eve is sitting on the couch singing to the camera. Eve then sees Paul on his motorcycle, he tells her to hurry up and get ready. It then intercuts to the scene at night time where Eve gets onto the motorcycle and they begin to sing on the motorcycle. It shows more intercuts of Eve and Paul singing in the club and walking into the club. The video finishes with Eve dancing in the club and Paul dancing against a wall. Give It to",
"title": "Give It to You (Eve song)"
},
{
"docid": "20898321",
"text": "in 1896. Puddicombe’s work was rejected by six publishers, after which she decided to change the title to \"A Welsh Singer\" under the pen name 'Allen Raine’, which then was successfully published. Puddicombe, assuming the name Allen Raine, soon became one of Wales’s most popular novelists. All of her publications focused on the life of locals in small Welsh villages and towns. It was adapted into a film starring Henry Edwards and Florence Turner in 1915. A Welsh Singer (novel) A Welsh Singer is a novel written by Anne Puddicombe in 1896. It was later adapted into a silent drama",
"title": "A Welsh Singer (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17561333",
"text": "Jessie De Priest tea at the White House In 1929, United States First Lady Lou Hoover invited Jessie De Priest, the wife of Chicago congressman Oscar De Priest, to the traditional tea by new administrations for congressional wives at the White House. Oscar De Priest, a Republican, was the first African American elected to Congress in the 20th century and the first elected outside the South. Southern politicians and journalists strongly objected to the invitation of De Priest with vitriolic attacks. The White House invitation was a nexus of larger issues. At the turn of the century the Southern states",
"title": "Jessie De Priest tea at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "10380637",
"text": "Asia\"s list of Top 100 Hits of 2007. The music video, directed by Melina and produced by John Winter, features cameo appearances by Swizz Beatz, Kanye West, Drag-On & Cassidy. The video premiered on July 30 on \"TRL\" and on August 7 on \"106 & Park\". It has spent 8 days on Total Request Live, peaking at #5. The video opens up to a non-musical scene where Eve is cooking breakfast in her house. The phone rings and Eve answers the phone. The music begins and Sean Paul and Eve begin to sing over the phone to each other. Paul",
"title": "Give It to You (Eve song)"
},
{
"docid": "3522901",
"text": "Street Preachers concert held on Millennium Eve, and, on the following day, a recording of the BBC's Songs of Praise, which attracted an attendance of 60,000. Tina Turner performed a sold-out concert at the stadium during her highly successful Twenty Four Seven Tour in 2000. Welsh rockers Stereophonics have played two sold out shows at the stadium: In July 2001 as part of their two-day \"A Day at the Races\" festival which would later be released to DVD and in 2003, shortly after the departure of the late Stuart Cable. American rock band Bon Jovi played the venue during the",
"title": "Millennium Stadium"
},
{
"docid": "13648114",
"text": "The Thin White Line (Millennium) \"'The Thin White Line\" is the fourteenth episode of the first season of the American crime-thriller television series \"Millennium\". It premiered on the Fox network on February 14, 1997. The episode was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong and directed by Thomas J. Wright. \"The Thin White Line\" featured guest appearances by Jeremy Roberts and Scott Heindl. When a spate of killings seems to echo that of a man currently incarcerated, Millennium Group consultant Frank Black (Lance Henriksen) must confront the specter of his past and face a murderer who nearly took a younger",
"title": "The Thin White Line (Millennium)"
},
{
"docid": "3233665",
"text": "It was important to me that the English words on the building should not simply be a translation of the Welsh, that they should have their own message. The strata of the slate frontage of the Wales Millennium Centre reminded me of the horizons just beyond Penarth Head. The sea has, traditionally, been for Cardiff the means by which the Welsh export their best to the world and the route by which the world comes to Cardiff. The stones inside the theatre literally sing with opera, musicals and orchestral music, and I wanted to convey the sense of an international",
"title": "Wales Millennium Centre"
},
{
"docid": "15859420",
"text": "for receiving and distributing the 78 international satellite feeds required for this broadcast. RTÉ launched their millennium eve programming on 30 November 1999. At the time the programme was described as the largest, single television show in Irish history. Up to 5,000 staff worked on the \"2000 Today\" project worldwide, with 500 workers based at the RTÉ Television Centre. In all three television studios were utilised while four outside satellite units, forty cameras in twenty Irish locations worked to pull together an array of images from around both the country and globe. As part of a \"Reconciliation 2000\" theme RTÉ",
"title": "Millennium Eve: Celebrate 2000"
},
{
"docid": "17133741",
"text": "with \"Blues and Soul\" magazine, Laura revealed that the inspiration behind her song \"Sing to the Moon\" came from a biography of the American jazz singer Adelaide Hall titled \"Underneath a Harlem Moon: The Harlem to Paris Years of Adelaide Hall\" (written by Iain Cameron Williams). Quote: Laura: \"Well, the actual song \"Sing to the Moon\" came from a time when I was reading a book called 'Underneath a Harlem Moon', which is a biography of a jazz singer called Adelaide Hall, which is basically all about how she kind of was overlooked, or probably didn’t get the recognition she",
"title": "Sing to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "17509669",
"text": "Niggers in the White House \"Niggers in the White House\" is a poem that was published in newspapers around the United States between 1901 and 1903. The poem was written in reaction to an October 1901 White House dinner hosted by Republican President Theodore Roosevelt, who had invited Booker T. Washington, an African-American presidential adviser, as a guest. The poem reappeared in 1929 after First Lady Lou Hoover, wife of President Herbert Hoover, invited the wife of African-American congressman Oscar De Priest to a tea for congressmen's wives at the White House. Both visits triggered widespread condemnation by many throughout",
"title": "Niggers in the White House"
},
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"docid": "11900153",
"text": "Domo. Ohisashiburi Desu.\", which sold more than 377,000 copies. \"Sing to the Sky\" has been certified Triple Platinum by RIAJ for shipment of 750,000 copies . Sing to the Sky Sing to the Sky is the second album from Japanese singer, Ayaka. Second album from Ayaka was confirmed on 26 April 2008. It is to include all of her singles from Jewelry Day up to the latest Okaeri. There are three versions, first press CD+DVD (music video collection), CD+DVD (live performance video collection), and CD-only version. Second bonus track \"I Believe (English Version)\" only comes with the CD+DVD versions. In",
"title": "Sing to the Sky"
},
{
"docid": "7195344",
"text": "of \"A Cupboard Full of Coats\" (Oneworld) - nominated for The Man Booker Prize, Roland Orzabal, Ruth Warburton and Ivan Brett, author of the Casper Candlewacks series – \"Casper Candlewacks in Death by Pigeon\" / \"Casper Candlewacks in the Claws of Crime\" (HarperCollins). Eve White is the sister of the choral conductor Ralph Allwood MBE and great great granddaughter of the cricketer William Clarke. Eve White Eve White was an English television actress. Among other roles, she appeared as Sue Morgan on the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" from 1999 to 2002. She is now a London literary agent and her clients",
"title": "Eve White"
},
{
"docid": "17700718",
"text": "Bessie Jones (Welsh singer) Bessie Jones (1887 – November 1974) was a Welsh singer featured on some of the earliest recordings of songs from London musicals. Jones began a professional opera career soon after training at the Royal College of Music. From 1913 to 1926, she was a contract singer for HMV studios, recording numerous popular songs, Welsh folksongs and musical theatre songs, and appearing on recordings of the Gilbert and Sullivan operas and several other works. She also had an oratorio and concert career and sang in BBC radio broadcasts. Jones was raised in Tonypandy the daughter of John",
"title": "Bessie Jones (Welsh singer)"
},
{
"docid": "9002709",
"text": "In These Stones Horizons Sing In These Stones, Horizons Sing is a work for chorus and orchestra composed by Karl Jenkins. It was commissioned for the opening of Wales Millennium Centre and first performed at its opening in November 2004. The work includes text in both English and Welsh written by Menna Elfyn, Grahame Davies, and Gwyneth Lewis. The work is divided into four short movements; the first movement is further divided into two parts. A typical performance takes 10–15 minutes. The movements are: The work is included on the compact disc \"Requiem\", which also features Karl Jenkins' \"Requiem\". The",
"title": "In These Stones Horizons Sing"
},
{
"docid": "13648126",
"text": "the whole season\". Cinematographer Robert McLachlan received an American Society of Cinematographers award nomination in the category Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in a Regular Series for his work on \"The Thin White Line\". McLachlan lost to Marc Reshovsky for the \"3rd Rock from the Sun\" episode \"Nightmare on Dick Street\". The Thin White Line (Millennium) \"'The Thin White Line\" is the fourteenth episode of the first season of the American crime-thriller television series \"Millennium\". It premiered on the Fox network on February 14, 1997. The episode was written by Glen Morgan and James Wong and directed by Thomas J. Wright.",
"title": "The Thin White Line (Millennium)"
},
{
"docid": "8042808",
"text": "Emma (Welsh singer) Emma (born Emma Louise Booth, 2 August 1974) is a Welsh singer, who sang the UK entry, \"Give a Little Love Back to the World\", in the Eurovision Song Contest 1990. This was the third of four entries representing the UK composed by Paul Curtis. The song finished sixth in the Contest, and climbed to No. 33 in the UK Singles Chart. Her backing vocalists at ESC90 included Sam Blue and Miriam Stockley. Emma was born in Bridgend, Wales. At fifteen, she was the youngest singer to have represented the UK in the contest and only narrowly",
"title": "Emma (Welsh singer)"
},
{
"docid": "8042809",
"text": "made the newly implemented age rule in the competition, where all contestants must be 16 in the year they compete. The song had an environmental theme. Many of the 1990 entries chose the momentous events taking place across Europe in the previous twelve months and European Unity as their theme. She released one more single in the UK on Big Wave Records. It was 1991's \"Dance All Night\" which failed to chart. Emma (Welsh singer) Emma (born Emma Louise Booth, 2 August 1974) is a Welsh singer, who sang the UK entry, \"Give a Little Love Back to the World\",",
"title": "Emma (Welsh singer)"
},
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"docid": "7737167",
"text": "you drive a hybrid or use the term 'freedom fries. American comedian Stephen Colbert was the featured entertainer at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, held at the Hilton Washington hotel in Washington, D.C. on April 29, 2006. He was invited to speak by Mark Smith, the outgoing president of the White House Press Corps Association. Smith later told reporters that he had not seen much of Colbert's work. Since 1983, the event has featured well-known stand-up comics. Previous performances included President Gerald Ford and Chevy Chase making fun of Ford's alleged clumsiness in 1975, and Ronald Reagan and Rich",
"title": "Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner"
},
{
"docid": "17561344",
"text": "national civil rights legislation in 1964 and 1965, although marked increases in Southern Presidential voter turnout began with the 1952 presidential election and continued during the next three. Jessie De Priest tea at the White House In 1929, United States First Lady Lou Hoover invited Jessie De Priest, the wife of Chicago congressman Oscar De Priest, to the traditional tea by new administrations for congressional wives at the White House. Oscar De Priest, a Republican, was the first African American elected to Congress in the 20th century and the first elected outside the South. Southern politicians and journalists strongly objected",
"title": "Jessie De Priest tea at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "3934132",
"text": "Sing Sing Death House Sing Sing Death House is the second studio album by the American punk rock band The Distillers, released in 2002 on Hellcat Records. The song \"Seneca Falls\" was featured in the game \"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4\" and is a reference to the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848. Andrew Bregman from AllMusic noted the album is \"a story with an uncharacteristic ending that punks born of squalor can rise up and create music as impassioned and relatively positive as this\", also calling it \"authentic\". In 2003 piece called 'Bands to Watch', Tim Kenneally from \"Spin\" wrote,",
"title": "Sing Sing Death House"
},
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"docid": "3934133",
"text": "\"the band conjures the spirit of ’77 with razor-bladeriffery while [Brody] shouts about urban blight, school shootings, and her troubled youth\". All tracks written by Brody Dalle except where noted. Production Sing Sing Death House Sing Sing Death House is the second studio album by the American punk rock band The Distillers, released in 2002 on Hellcat Records. The song \"Seneca Falls\" was featured in the game \"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4\" and is a reference to the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848. Andrew Bregman from AllMusic noted the album is \"a story with an uncharacteristic ending that punks born",
"title": "Sing Sing Death House"
},
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"docid": "5923044",
"text": "Something to Sing About \"Something to Sing About\" is a patriotic song written by folk singer Oscar Brand that sings the praises of the many different regions of Canada. It was used as a theme for Brand's television show \"Let's Sing Out\", which aired on CBC and CTV in the 1960s and was also the theme song for the Canadian pavilion at Expo 67. There was once a movement for it to chosen as Canada's national anthem in 1965 though Parliament ultimately picked O Canada. Brand for some years used an Americanized lyric of \"Something to Sing About\" as a",
"title": "Something to Sing About"
},
{
"docid": "17886309",
"text": "House, did he begin to experiment with more pictorial forms, but he died before this could be developed very far. In addition to the bookplates and stamps mentioned below, Eve designed a number of invitations to important civic events, material for the Welsh Investiture, shields and gesso decorations for the Earl of Mar and Kellie's Alloa House, Clackmannanshire, and many other items. On his death, Eve left a widow, Mary Ellen, and one son. Eve was a noted bookplate designer, when that was a more important form than it is now. His designs were shown at the annual exhibitions of",
"title": "George Eve"
},
{
"docid": "11900151",
"text": "Sing to the Sky Sing to the Sky is the second album from Japanese singer, Ayaka. Second album from Ayaka was confirmed on 26 April 2008. It is to include all of her singles from Jewelry Day up to the latest Okaeri. There are three versions, first press CD+DVD (music video collection), CD+DVD (live performance video collection), and CD-only version. Second bonus track \"I Believe (English Version)\" only comes with the CD+DVD versions. In one in a hundred first press discs, there's a \"gold ticket\" which can be traded in for a special DVD like Ayaka's first album. Fifteenth track",
"title": "Sing to the Sky"
},
{
"docid": "4785569",
"text": "is going to do now. Lillian replies, “I’m going to write a book.” This mini-series was nominated for 11 Emmy Awards (winning in 1 category), 1 Golden Globe Award, and 1 Writers Guild of America Award. Acorn Media released the mini-series on Region 1 DVD on 1 November 2005. Filmverlag Fernsehjuwelen released the DVD in Germany (30 October 2015) and Austria (December 2015) using the title \"\". Backstairs at the White House Backstairs at the White House is a 1979 NBC television miniseries based on the book \"My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House\" by Lillian Rogers Parks (with",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
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"docid": "5923045",
"text": "theme song for his Folksong Festival radio program on WNYC in New York City. It has been recorded by, among others, The Raftsmen and The Travellers. Something to Sing About \"Something to Sing About\" is a patriotic song written by folk singer Oscar Brand that sings the praises of the many different regions of Canada. It was used as a theme for Brand's television show \"Let's Sing Out\", which aired on CBC and CTV in the 1960s and was also the theme song for the Canadian pavilion at Expo 67. There was once a movement for it to chosen as",
"title": "Something to Sing About"
},
{
"docid": "4785542",
"text": "Backstairs at the White House Backstairs at the White House is a 1979 NBC television miniseries based on the book \"My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House\" by Lillian Rogers Parks (with Frances Spatz Leighton). The series, produced by Ed Friendly Productions, is the story of behind-the-scenes workings of the White House and the relationship between the staff and the First Families. This mini-series was nominated for 11 Emmy Awards in 31st Primetime Emmy Awards, winning for Outstanding Achievement in Make-up (Mark Bussan, Tommy Cole and Ron Walters) and nominated for Outstanding Limited Series (Ed Friendly, Executive Producer; Ed",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "19012766",
"text": "Hall in London. It was invited to join the Welsh Association Of Male Choirs during this tour, becoming the first choir outside Wales to be offered such membership, and remains its only Australian member. Upon returning to Australia, in 1985, it changed its name to the Australian Welsh Male Choir. The choir was invited to sing again at the 1000 Voice Festival in 1988. At the festival, in celebration of the Australian bicentenary year, it gave a solo performance of “I Still Call Australia Home” by Peter Allen. To date, it remains the only choir to have performed solo at",
"title": "Australian Welsh Male Choir"
},
{
"docid": "20898320",
"text": "A Welsh Singer (novel) A Welsh Singer is a novel written by Anne Puddicombe in 1896. It was later adapted into a silent drama film in 1915. Anne Adalisa Puddicombe, also known as Allen Raine, was a romantic novelist from Newcastle Emlyn, Ceredigion. At thirteen years of age she and her sister were sent to Cheltenham and Wandsworth, where they were educated by the family of Henry Solly, a Unitarian minister and radical activist. At the National Eisteddfod of 1894 she won a prize for her story about Welsh country life. Encouraged by this, she finished her first novel \"Mifanwy\"",
"title": "A Welsh Singer (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9002710",
"text": "performance is by the West Kazakhstan Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jenkins himself. The recording was released on EMI. In These Stones Horizons Sing In These Stones, Horizons Sing is a work for chorus and orchestra composed by Karl Jenkins. It was commissioned for the opening of Wales Millennium Centre and first performed at its opening in November 2004. The work includes text in both English and Welsh written by Menna Elfyn, Grahame Davies, and Gwyneth Lewis. The work is divided into four short movements; the first movement is further divided into two parts. A typical performance takes 10–15 minutes. The",
"title": "In These Stones Horizons Sing"
},
{
"docid": "16790635",
"text": "following April, Sony hired Roland Emmerich as director. Emmerich began filming in July 2012 at the La Cité Du Cinéma in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Cinematographer Anna Foerster shot the film with Arri Alexa Plus digital cameras. In 2012, Sony competed with Millennium Films, who were producing \"Olympus Has Fallen\" (also about a takeover of the White House) to complete casting and to begin filming. \"White House Down\" was originally scheduled for a November 1, 2013 release, but was moved up to a June 28, 2013 release. The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc on October 22, 2013. \"White",
"title": "White House Down"
},
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"docid": "7195343",
"text": "Eve White Eve White was an English television actress. Among other roles, she appeared as Sue Morgan on the soap opera \"Hollyoaks\" from 1999 to 2002. She is now a London literary agent and her clients include: Alex Stobbs, Andy Stanton, author of the best-selling \"Mr Gum\" series (Egmont Press), Susannah Corbett, Gillian Rogerson, Rae Earl Johnson, whose \"My Fat, Mad Teenage Diary\" is now a Channel 4 drama series, Tabitha Suzuma, Tracey Corderoy, Jimmy Docherty, Saskia Sarginson, author of \"The Twins\" (Little, Brown), Fergus McNeill, author of Eye Contact (Hodder & Stoughton), Kate Maryon, Jim Lusby, Yvvette Edwards, author",
"title": "Eve White"
},
{
"docid": "10800815",
"text": "Sing Children Sing Sing Children Sing is an album by English singer-songwriter Lesley Duncan, released in 1971. The musicians included then rising star Elton John on piano, guitar legend Chris Spedding and Pentangle drummer Terry Cox, all of whom were on a break from recording John's 'Madman Across The Water' album, as well as noted percussionist Ray Cooper. Duncan first rose to prominence when John recorded her composition 'Love Song' for his \"Tumbleweed Connection\" album in 1970. \"Love Song\" has been covered by numerous artists, including Elton John (on his album \"Tumbleweed Connection\"), Olivia Newton-John, Barry White and Neil Diamond.",
"title": "Sing Children Sing"
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"docid": "13498131",
"text": "in Sussex aged 73. Dai Francis (singer) Dai Francis (23 August 1930 – 27 November 2003) was a Welsh singer, best known for his performances with the Black and White Minstrels. Francis was born in Glynneath, Glamorgan, the son of a music hall entertainer. Dai himself began performing at the age of ten, \"blacking up\" to sing Dixieland-style numbers. He left school at fourteen to work for the National Coal Board. During National Service with the RAF in 1946-49, where he served alongside Barry Took, Francis played in a forces band. He later began touring as an entertainer and married",
"title": "Dai Francis (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "13498129",
"text": "Dai Francis (singer) Dai Francis (23 August 1930 – 27 November 2003) was a Welsh singer, best known for his performances with the Black and White Minstrels. Francis was born in Glynneath, Glamorgan, the son of a music hall entertainer. Dai himself began performing at the age of ten, \"blacking up\" to sing Dixieland-style numbers. He left school at fourteen to work for the National Coal Board. During National Service with the RAF in 1946-49, where he served alongside Barry Took, Francis played in a forces band. He later began touring as an entertainer and married fellow performer Elsie Monks",
"title": "Dai Francis (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "17561338",
"text": "to be dominated generally by machine politics built on ethnic immigrants and their descendants. Washington's high white society had also shunned the De Priest couple, but the White House had established a tradition for the First Lady to entertain congressional wives at tea, and Lou Hoover and the president never considered snubbing Jessie De Priest. Accounts differ as to whether she invited De Priest to the first or last of five teas, but she made sure that the other guests were women who would be hospitable. In his election to the Presidency, Herbert Hoover carried five southern states: Texas, Florida,",
"title": "Jessie De Priest tea at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "7568325",
"text": "Alice Eve Alice Sophia Eve (born 6 February 1982) is a British actress. She is known for her role as Dr. Carol Marcus in \"Star Trek Into Darkness\". Eve was born in London, the daughter of actors Trevor Eve and Sharon Maughan. She is of English, Irish and Welsh descent. She went to Bedales School, and More House School, and then took her A-levels at Westminster School in London. During her gap year, she studied at the Beverly Hills Playhouse and then read English at St Catherine's College, Oxford. While at Oxford, she appeared in student productions of \"The Importance",
"title": "Alice Eve"
},
{
"docid": "11752743",
"text": "countdown begins. As the clock strikes zero and the crowd begins to sing \"Auld Lang Syne\" on screen, Mulder and Scully kiss to ring in the new year. \"Millennium\" serves as a crossover with the Fox series \"Millennium\", also created by Chris Carter. Although \"Millennium\", which debuted in 1996, had enjoyed critical acclaim, it suffered from low ratings and was cancelled after its third season. Unfortunately, the final episode of \"Millennium\" had been filmed before the cancellation notice, resulting in the series concluding on a cliffhanger. This episode features the last appearances of Frank Black and Jordan Black, and for",
"title": "Millennium (The X-Files)"
},
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"docid": "16493248",
"text": "John Welsh House John Welsh House, also known as \"Rauhala,\" is a historic home located at Wyndmoor in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1867 and expanded in 1892. It consists of an asymmetrical Gothic Revival cottage in front of a cubic Italianate style cottage. The house is built of cut and squared Wissahickon schist. The house is located on Stenton Avenue, which borders Wyndmoor and the Chestnut Hill area of Philadelphia. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. The original property was owned by Hannah Callowhill Penn. She was the second",
"title": "John Welsh House"
},
{
"docid": "12018101",
"text": "his appearances. The Chicago Seven retrial was underway in the fall of 1973, and the judge gave Davis a dispensation to attend the festival. Several associates of Davis from the left also attended, some as journalists. A two-week, eight-city, 500-person tour, called \"Soul Rush\", was organized to promote Millennium '73. At a stop in Washington, D.C. premies (DLM members) gathered in front of the White House and invited President Richard Nixon to attend the festival and receive Knowledge. One reporter for the \"Village Voice\" who traveled in the tour wrote that they had little press coverage and poor attendance but",
"title": "Millennium '73"
},
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"docid": "3670407",
"text": "Welsh mythology Welsh mythology consists of both folk traditions developed in Wales, and traditions developed by the Celtic Britons elsewhere before the end of the first millennium. Like most predominately oral societies found in the prehistoric Britain, Welsh mythology and history was recorded orally by specialists such as druids (). This oral record has been lost or altered as result of outside contact and invasion over the years. Much of this altered mythology and history are preserved in medieval Welsh manuscripts which include the Red Book of Hergest, the White Book of Rhydderch, the Book of Aneirin and the Book",
"title": "Welsh mythology"
},
{
"docid": "1593853",
"text": "Black knows everything about Eve White, but Eve White is unaware of Eve Black. Eve White is sent to a hospital for observation after Eve Black tries to kill Eve White's daughter, Bonnie. When Eve is released, her husband finds a job in another state and leaves her in a boarding house, while Bonnie lives with Eve's parents. When Eve White's husband returns, he tells her that he doesn't believe she has multiple personalities and tries to take her back to Jacksonville, Florida with him but she feels she isn't well enough to leave and is afraid Eve Black will",
"title": "The Three Faces of Eve"
},
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"docid": "7346273",
"text": "movies in \"Millennium Live's\" place, and MTN never materialised it's reported plans to establish a global broadcast for the following New Year's Eve on the real Millennium (2001). The following broadcasters were reported as participants in \"Millennium Live\": Note: RAI was the only broadcaster that moved to the \"2000 Today\" broadcast Millennium Live Millennium Live is a cancelled international television special, which was an unsuccessful attempt to broadcast an international celebration of the beginning of the Year 2000, or the so-called Millennium. Reports claimed that the show was to have involved broadcasters in up to 130 nations. \"Millennium Live: Humanity's",
"title": "Millennium Live"
},
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"docid": "19649225",
"text": "voice which was favoured by a number of accomplished composers of his time. Edward Elgar invited him to sing at an early performance of his oratorio, 'The Dream of Gerontius', and Edward German invited him to sing the part of the Earl of Essex in his opera, 'Merrie England'. He made numerous recordings, of selections from operas and oratorios, popular songs, and Welsh songs, and his name appeared in the catalogues of a number of gramophone companies. He died in hospital in Llanelli in 1959. David Brazell David Brazell (1875 - 1959) was a Welsh singer. His parents were collier",
"title": "David Brazell"
},
{
"docid": "18509236",
"text": "for innovations in design and construction, building intelligence, and environmental performance, as well as to raise general awareness about environmental design and sustainable construction. Built as a demonstration project without a budget, the INTEGER Millennium House benefited from expertise and materials that were donated by suppliers without any cost to the project. The entire house was constructed with standard components, many of which were prefabricated, including concrete for the floor slabs and timber for the superstructure, cladding, and frame. Neither prototypes nor experimental components were used in the building of the house. As originally built, the INTEGER Millennium House included",
"title": "INTEGER Millennium House"
},
{
"docid": "17133740",
"text": "Sing to the Moon Sing to the Moon is the debut studio album by English recording artist Laura Mvula. It was released on 1 March 2013 by RCA Victor. The album includes the singles \"She\" and \"Green Garden\". The album debuted at number nine on the UK Albums Chart. It was nominated for the 2013 Mercury Prize. On 11 August 2014, Laura released an orchestral version of the entire album 'Sing to the Moon' which she recorded at Abbey Road Studios accompanied by the Metropole Orkest. Sing to the Moon (the inspiration behind the song): In 2013, during an interview",
"title": "Sing to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "16328350",
"text": "Eve to Dawn In an interview, guitarist Akira Takasaki described the album as more \"aggressive\" than \"King of Pain\". Saying, the previous album was focused on featuring drummer Masayuki Suzuki, but that \"Eve to Dawn\" would be guitar driven. Singer Minoru Niihara said that the lyrics has a more positive vibe than in previous releseas because of the impact of the Great East Japan earthquake and the instrumental \"A Light in the Dark\" was dedicated by Takasaki to that tragic event. Regarding the album title \"Eve to Dawn\", 'Eve' was added due to the fact that Loudness celebrated the 30th",
"title": "Eve to Dawn"
},
{
"docid": "4785548",
"text": "William Conrad in that role. The first episode featured Paul Winfield as Emmett Rogers Sr.. Gregory Itzin appeared in his first (uncredited) television role as a White House tour guide. Taft: Watching John F. Kennedy’s inauguration on television, Lillian Rogers Parks (Leslie Uggams) recalls the times she and her mother, Maggie Rogers (Olivia Cole), spent working as domestic staff in the White House. In 1909 Maggie supports her two children as a maid and hairdresser because her absentee husband Emmett Rogers (Paul Winfield) cannot be depended on to support them. She secures a job at the White House during the",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "17700722",
"text": "(by Liza Lehmann), and \"The Mirror Song\" (by Oscar Straus). In the concert hall, Jones's repertoire included Berlioz' \"La damnation de Faust\" and Bach's \"St Matthew Passion\". She was a pioneer broadcaster, singing on BBC radio when the organisation was still a limited company. In one performance from 1938 on a BBC radio programme in Wales, she was accompanied on the piano by her husband Edgar Jones. Bessie Jones (Welsh singer) Bessie Jones (1887 – November 1974) was a Welsh singer featured on some of the earliest recordings of songs from London musicals. Jones began a professional opera career soon",
"title": "Bessie Jones (Welsh singer)"
},
{
"docid": "13502942",
"text": "White House at Night White House at Night is an oil on canvas painting created on 16 June 1890 in the small town of Auvers-sur-Oise by Vincent van Gogh, six weeks before his death. It is displayed at the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg. According to the Hermitage Museum, the painting \"expresses the great psychological tension under which Van Gogh found himself\"; two of the windows, considered the \"eyes\" of a home, are rendered with \"alarming\" red splashes, while the star, a sign of fate, is seen as symbolic of van Gogh's anguish. It is thought that van Gogh painted \"White",
"title": "White House at Night"
},
{
"docid": "18509235",
"text": "of a scale model of a house, which has subsequently been widely exhibited at institutions such as the Science Museum, London as well as profiled in the DK Eyewitness Book \"Future\". Damian Bree, Tim Day, Paul Hodgkins, and Nicholas Thompson began designing the INTEGER Millennium House itself in October 1997, a process that proceeded for 10 weeks. Built on the Building Research Establishment (BRE)'s Innovation Park property in Garston, Watford, the actual construction of the house took 13 weeks before it opened to the public in 1998. The resulting single-family, three-bedroom, demonstration house was intended to be a global showcase",
"title": "INTEGER Millennium House"
},
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"docid": "15391400",
"text": "included in the book are the Founding Fathers, the abolitionist movement, slave-owning presidents, Reconstruction, Jim Crow Laws and the Civil Rights Movement. Following its 2010 publication \"The Black History of the White House\" has received much attention from the political community. To acknowledge the work, author Clarence Lusane was invited to the White House by President Barack Obama to speak with staff in March 2011. The Black History of the White House The Black History of the White House is a book by Clarence Lusane concerning the history of the African-American community's relationship to government and the White House as",
"title": "The Black History of the White House"
},
{
"docid": "3233668",
"text": "\"In These Stones Horizons Sing\" and the Centre was open. The evening celebrations began with \"Cymru for the World\", which celebrated the achievements of five leading Welsh artists; Gwyneth Jones, Shirley Bassey, Siân Phillips, Alun Hoddinott and Richard Burton, represented by his daughter Kate Burton. This included tributes from Robert Hardy, Jonathan Pryce, Derek Jacobi, Nana Mouskouri, Catrin Finch, Ruth Madoc and Ian McKellen. The concert was directed by Ken Caswell and conducted by David Charles Abell. Bryn Terfel started off with a short speech and introduced the Wales Millennium Centre singers and dancers, who in hard hats and donkey",
"title": "Wales Millennium Centre"
},
{
"docid": "7346271",
"text": "had the exclusive rights to broadcast the show which they were billed as \"Pax Millennium Live: A New World's Eve\". \"Millennium Live\" was competing against the 2000 Today international broadcast that was supported by PBS and ABC in the United States, and led by BBC in the UK. Scheduled musical guests included Aerosmith, Bee Gees, Blondie, Chicago, Phil Collins, Destiny's Child, Ricky Martin, 'N Sync, The Pretenders, Sting, Santana and 10,000 Maniacs. Bryan Adams, Simply Red and the Spice Girls were also sought as featured artists. New Year's Eve celebrations from various worldwide locations were to have been seen on",
"title": "Millennium Live"
},
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"docid": "3233650",
"text": "of controversy,\" favouring the funding of projects perceived as more populist, such as the Millennium Stadium. After the Cardiff Bay Opera House project was rejected, a new project was conceived that included more than opera and was felt to be a better reflection of Welsh culture. The change of name symbolised this, but the project still had to overcome many hurdles. Funding from the Welsh Assembly and Millennium Commission took years to obtain. Cardiff Council had to buy the land after the previous owners, Grosvenor Waterside (Associated British Ports property division) threatened to build a retail centre there due to",
"title": "Wales Millennium Centre"
},
{
"docid": "9404722",
"text": "families. The music was conducted by Tony Mottola, who often worked with Ives, and arranged by Mottola and Dick Lieb. The historical introductions to the songs were written by Barbara Holdridge. Ives is both the narrator of the introductions and the performer of the songs. Christmas at the White House Christmas at the White House: Burl Ives Sings the Favorite Carols and Hymns of America's Presidents is a 1972 album by Burl Ives. It purports to be a collection of twelve presidents' favorite Christmas songs. It has not yet been released on CD. Some of the selections were apparently based",
"title": "Christmas at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "15010590",
"text": "The SING Campaign The SING Campaign is a UK-based, non-governmental, nonprofit organization founded by artist/activist Annie Lennox which aims to raise funds and awareness for issues surrounding HIV/AIDS. The money raised by SING is used to help prevent the spread of HIV in South Africa, and also to support those currently living with HIV. Comic Relief manages the SING fund, and assists in co-ordinating the SING campaign. In 2003, Annie Lennox and David A. Stewart were invited to perform at the series of the 46664 charity concerts. The event took place in Cape Town, South Africa, where Lennox would realise",
"title": "The SING Campaign"
},
{
"docid": "16493252",
"text": "at the John Welsh House. Today, Keystone House is owned and operated by KeystoneCare, a nonprofit home health and hospice care provider. Like previous residents, those who have called Keystone House home over the two decades have colorful stories of their own accomplishments. Judges, schoolteachers, artists, homemakers, ministers, newscasters, musicians, business leaders — as well as those who have no home at all — have all found comfort at this special place. John Welsh House John Welsh House, also known as \"Rauhala,\" is a historic home located at Wyndmoor in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1867",
"title": "John Welsh House"
},
{
"docid": "4785546",
"text": "Friendly on Peter Lundy and the Medicine Hat Stallion (1977) and The Flame is Love (1979), as well as Judgment Day (1981). Elaborate recreations of the White House, including the First Family’s residence and servants’ quarters, were built at Samuel Goldwyn Studios. Author Lillian Rogers Parks could find no fault in the sets when she visited them in 1978. Richard Y. Haman (Art Director) and Anne D. McCulley (Set Decorator) received Emmy nominations for their creations for the miniseries. When shooting was concluded an effort was made to find homes for the White House sets, but Ed Friendly was turned",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "9404721",
"text": "Christmas at the White House Christmas at the White House: Burl Ives Sings the Favorite Carols and Hymns of America's Presidents is a 1972 album by Burl Ives. It purports to be a collection of twelve presidents' favorite Christmas songs. It has not yet been released on CD. Some of the selections were apparently based on speculation. For example, John Adams may have favored the rendition of \"Joy to the World\" by American composer William Billings because the Adamses attended Billings's church in Boston. Other selections were based on authoritative sources, such as presidential writings and direct communication with presidents'",
"title": "Christmas at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "9129240",
"text": "initiatives to address extreme poverty. Millennium Promise is a founding partner of the organization Malaria No More. Launched in December 2006 at the White House Summit on Malaria, Malaria No More brings together corporations, foundations, faith-based groups, grassroots networks, and the public to support a comprehensive approach to control malaria. In 2010, Millennium Promise, in collaboration with the Earth Institute and Ericsson Mobile, founded a global education initiative called Connect To Learn, the focuses on bringing access to a 21st-century education - including secondary school - to all children, and in particular girls. Millennium Promise Millennium Promise, or The Millennium",
"title": "Millennium Promise"
},
{
"docid": "4785557",
"text": "to Arizona for his health. Lillian loses her jobs at the dress shop and movie theatre, and the household items she bought on credit are repossessed. Swallowing her pride Lillian takes a job as a maid at the White House where First Maid Maggie indoctrinates her on how to behave in the White House. She makes Lillian work harder than the rest of the staff to dispel suspicions of nepotism. The Hoovers communicate as little as possible with the staff, with the First Lady using her fingers to signify “Come,” “Quiet,” and “Go.” Lillian is instructed by the First Lady",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "2599523",
"text": "name, debuting on Broadway in April 2006 and closing on New Year's Eve of that same year. In 1985, Robbie Hart is a nice, charming and entertaining wedding singer from Ridgefield, New Jersey. He is engaged to his long-time girlfriend, Linda, who fell in love with him when he dreamed of becoming a rock star. He meets and befriends a waitress, Julia Sullivan, at the reception hall where she is newly employed. She is engaged to businessman Glenn Gulia and he promises to sing at their wedding. On Robbie's wedding day, his sister Kate tells him that Linda has changed",
"title": "The Wedding Singer"
},
{
"docid": "14249071",
"text": "under his own Unlimited Gold imprint. White's first album on his new label, \"The Message Is Love\", was released seven months and six days after \"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing\". With attention and interest focused on his well-publicized CBS deal, \"I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing\" passed by largely unnoticed. It was the least successful album of his 20th Century career, only reaching #40 on the R&B chart, which six of his eight previous albums had topped. None of the single releases made any impact either. I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing I",
"title": "I Love to Sing the Songs I Sing"
},
{
"docid": "15010591",
"text": "the scale of the HIV/AIDS problem in the country. In the spring of 2007, Annie Lennox invited 23 of the most internationally acclaimed female artists including Madonna, Celine Dion, Joss Stone and Pink to record their vocals on the song \"Sing\". The recording incorporates the South African activist song, \"Jikelele\", which means \"global treatment\". \"Jikelele\" was written and recorded by The Generics, who are all members of the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC), the main beneficiary of SING funds. \"Jikelele\" calls for the implementation of the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission programme across South Africa. The SING Campaign was officially opened on",
"title": "The SING Campaign"
},
{
"docid": "13502944",
"text": "be labelled \"degenerate art\" by the Nazis, which contributed towards the already publicity-shy Krebs keeping his collection secret. Thought to have been lost after World War II, the painting languished in the Hermitage archives for fifty years before resurfacing in 1995 as part of an exhibition displaying artworks looted by the Soviets at the end of the war. Three other van Gogh's from Kreb's collection were also shown: \"\", \"\", and the \"\". White House at Night White House at Night is an oil on canvas painting created on 16 June 1890 in the small town of Auvers-sur-Oise by Vincent",
"title": "White House at Night"
},
{
"docid": "18509233",
"text": "INTEGER Millennium House The INTEGER Millennium House is a demonstration house in Watford, England that opened to the public in 1998. It was renamed The Smart Home after being refurbished in 2013. The house was originally intended to showcase innovations in design and construction, building intelligence, and environmental performance. The INTEGER design included many innovative features, including environmental technology such as a green roof and a grey water recycling system, home automation that included a building management system and an intelligent security system, and innovative technical systems such as under-floor trench heating. In 2013, the house was refurbished and retrofitted",
"title": "INTEGER Millennium House"
},
{
"docid": "20985979",
"text": "religious radio with the song \"Sons of Gallipoli\", his ode to the soldiers of ANZAC. In November 2014, then Governor General of New Zealand Sir Jerry Mateparae invited Skinner to sing \"Sons of Gallipoli\" to a gathering of veterans at an Armistice Day dinner at Government House, Wellington. Sir Jerry's invitation resulted from having heard the priest perform the song at the National RSA Conference earlier that year. Chris Skinner (singer) Christopher Lawrence Skinner, SM (born 13 December 1958 in Hamilton, New Zealand) is a New Zealand Catholic priest and singer-songwriter. A member of the Marist Order, Skinner is best",
"title": "Chris Skinner (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "11178351",
"text": "An Invitation to the White House An Invitation to the White House: At Home with History is a 2000 coffee table book written by First Lady of the United States Hillary Rodham Clinton. Published by Simon & Schuster, it describes life at the White House during the Clinton administration, including the renovation and refurbishment projects that were done and the emphasis on American cuisine. Plans for the book were announced publicly in April 1999. A spokesperson for the publisher said that Clinton had first thought of the idea for the book a year and a half earlier. Clinton worked on",
"title": "An Invitation to the White House"
},
{
"docid": "18509245",
"text": "water consumption by 30%. INTEGER Millennium House The INTEGER Millennium House is a demonstration house in Watford, England that opened to the public in 1998. It was renamed The Smart Home after being refurbished in 2013. The house was originally intended to showcase innovations in design and construction, building intelligence, and environmental performance. The INTEGER design included many innovative features, including environmental technology such as a green roof and a grey water recycling system, home automation that included a building management system and an intelligent security system, and innovative technical systems such as under-floor trench heating. In 2013, the house",
"title": "INTEGER Millennium House"
},
{
"docid": "7008007",
"text": "got myself a sound-on-sound recorder and made my own demos. I recorded these late into the night in my rented North Hollywood house.\" before he was invited to record as part of the group with Boettcher. Unlike Sagittarius, The Millennium was described as \"the original vision\" of Boettcher. Mike Fennelly of the group stated that a \"We were very enthusiastic about the creativity that was indeed at a high level for the initial writing, demo and master recording.\" The recording was completed in July 1968. Certain songs on the album, including \"5 AM\", \"I Just Want to Be Your Friend\",",
"title": "Begin (The Millennium album)"
},
{
"docid": "4843577",
"text": "My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House is a 1961 autobiographical novel by Lillian Rogers Parks (with Frances Spatz Leighton). The memoir was based on Parks' recollections of thirty years (1931–1961) as a seamstress in the White House (the administrations of Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower) and on childhood memories of her mother's 30 years of domestic service (Margaret 'Maggie' Rogers was head housemaid at the White House from 1909–1939, spanning the administrations of Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, and Roosevelt). NBC aired Backstairs at the Whitehouse, a miniseries based on",
"title": "My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "4843578",
"text": "the book, in 1979. My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House is a 1961 autobiographical novel by Lillian Rogers Parks (with Frances Spatz Leighton). The memoir was based on Parks' recollections of thirty years (1931–1961) as a seamstress in the White House (the administrations of Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman, and Eisenhower) and on childhood memories of her mother's 30 years of domestic service (Margaret 'Maggie' Rogers was head housemaid at the White House from 1909–1939, spanning the administrations of Taft, Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover, and Roosevelt). NBC aired Backstairs at the Whitehouse,",
"title": "My Thirty Years Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "7737165",
"text": "Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner On April 29, 2006, American comedian Stephen Colbert appeared as the featured entertainer at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, which was held in Washington, D.C., at the Hilton Washington hotel. Colbert's performance, consisting of a 16-minute podium speech and a 7-minute video presentation, was broadcast live across the United States on the cable television networks C-SPAN and MSNBC. Standing a few feet from U.S. President George W. Bush, in front of an audience of celebrities, politicians, and members of the White House Press Corps, Colbert delivered a controversial, searing",
"title": "Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner"
},
{
"docid": "17921460",
"text": "and Beatriz, Costa. In 2010, she presented the song \"Candyland\", in the compilation Summer Jam 2010, with which she appeared on numerous stages in several places in Portugal. In 2014, she was invited to sing at some events in Dubai, where she lived until participating in Festival da Canção 2014. Already this year she was invited by singer-songwriter and producer Emanuel to be his representative in the Festival RTP da Canção 2014, where she performed \"Quero ser tua\" (Lit. \"I want to be yours\") - the show that celebrated the 50th anniversary of this event. She turned out to be",
"title": "Suzy (singer)"
},
{
"docid": "4785556",
"text": "over-heated and leading to a depression, but he is unwilling to force his policy of personal frugality on the rest of the nation. Maggie worries about Lillian dating a string of men and frequenting speakeasies. Lillian rejects Maggie’s offer to find her a job at the White House. Coolidge chooses not to run for a new term and Herbert Hoover (Larry Gates) is elected President. Hoover: President Herbert Hoover (Larry Gates) and First Lady Lou Hoover (Jan Sterling) take up residence in the White House. The Great Depression has dealt a death blow to the economy. Emmett, Jr. has moved",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "4785551",
"text": "(Kim Hunter) declares herself to be a \"crusader for Negroes\" and even visits Maggie at her small apartment. Mrs. Wilson dies in 1914 and the President is grief stricken. Eventually he marries Edith Bolling Galt (Claire Bloom) to the relief of the White House staff who are worried by his depression. Lillian begins working in the White House as a seamstress but is not allowed to work as a domestic servant due to her disability. When the United States enters World War I Maggie's son Emmett Rogers, Jr. (Kevin Hooks) enlists and fights on the Western Front in Europe. He",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "4785554",
"text": "tell the President how he will vote in an upcoming Senate showdown. Two administration aides commit suicide when implicated in the corruption scandals. The staff is cleaning the White House when they hear that President Harding has died in San Francisco while he and the First Lady are on a western coast goodwill tour. Coolidge: Calvin Coolidge and his wife, Grace Coolidge (Lee Grant) arrive at the White House in 1923. President Coolidge introduces the staff to his stringent cost-cutting ways as he micro-manages the household expenses, including how and what to prepare in the kitchen. Due to staff retirements,",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "10903639",
"text": "the Ivor Novello Award for the best selling single of 1999. Richard released the single with neutral view stating it was a way in which people could unite, regardless of their belief system or religion they adhere to. The version Richard released as a single was not taken from any album, however the following year the song was included in Richard's compilation album \"\" and in 2003 on his album \"Cliff at Christmas\". The Millennium Prayer \"The Millennium Prayer\" is a song recorded by English singer Cliff Richard, where the words of \"The Lord's Prayer\" are set to the tune",
"title": "The Millennium Prayer"
},
{
"docid": "4435356",
"text": "Learning to Sing Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life is a memoir written by Clay Aiken with Allison Glock. Published by Random House on November 16, 2004, \"Learning to Sing\" debuted at number two on the \"New York Times\" Hardcover Nonfiction best-seller list in the December 5 issue, and remained on that list for the remainder of the year. The book focuses on the people who have been most influential in Aiken's life. He narrates his many conflicts with his birth father and stepfather, and the bullying that he had to endure as a child, then reveals",
"title": "Learning to Sing"
},
{
"docid": "9808836",
"text": "Sally Birthday House Studios, a studio of an unknown location described as simply being \"somewhere.\" Jon Poole recalled that \"Jim and Jane's\" house was a location for recording.\" Although the band have a status as a cult band, during recording, the band opened for Blur at Mile End Stadium and recorded a Radio 1 live session with Mark Radcliffe, which aired 24 April 1995, and a \"Lunchtime Acoustic Session\" broadcast live on GLR Radio on 16 May 1995. To fill the increasing gap between Cardiacs releases as \"Sing to God\" was not yet finished, a live album recorded in Salisbury",
"title": "Sing to God"
},
{
"docid": "4435359",
"text": "edition on November 29, 2005. (0-8129-7410-7). An abridged version is also available in audio form read by Aiken himself. There are minor differences between the audio version and the hardcover edition. There is also an unabridged audio version read by Kirby Heyborne. A short excerpt from the audio book is available on Amazon.com. An eBook edition is also available for down load from Random House. . Learning to Sing Learning to Sing: Hearing the Music in Your Life is a memoir written by Clay Aiken with Allison Glock. Published by Random House on November 16, 2004, \"Learning to Sing\" debuted",
"title": "Learning to Sing"
},
{
"docid": "18509239",
"text": "WebTV, and a closed-circuit television (CCTV) system. Furthermore, the INTEGER Millennium House included numerous innovative technical systems, including under-floor trench heating controlled individually in each room by thermostat, a central service core containing all of the house's cables and pipes in a vertical space designed to provide easy access for maintenance and upgrade, and timber-framed bathroom modules similar to those built for use in the off-shore oil drilling industry. In 2013, the BRE and British Gas collaborated to refurbish and retrofit the INTEGER Millennium House, which they renamed The Smart Home. As with the original build, there were neither budgets",
"title": "INTEGER Millennium House"
},
{
"docid": "12680819",
"text": "Sing Me Back Home Sing Me Back Home is the fifth studio album by American country singer and songwriter Merle Haggard and The Strangers, released in 1968 on Capitol Records. The album's title track was inspired by an inmate Haggard knew while he was serving time in San Quentin named Jimmy \"Rabbit\" Kendrick. As recounted in his 1981 autobiography \"Merle Haggard: Sing Me Back Home\", Rabbit devised a brilliant escape and invited Haggard to join him, but they both agreed it would be best that he stay put. Rabbit was captured two weeks later and eventually executed for the murder",
"title": "Sing Me Back Home"
},
{
"docid": "4785566",
"text": "replaced by Housekeeper Walker (Marged Wakeley). Hitler dies in Berlin and two nuclear bombs on Japan bring World War II to an end. Lillian is concerned that Maggie is not taking proper care of herself, spending too much time working on her White House scrapbook. The First Family moves to Blair House when the White House starts to collapse from lack of repairs. While repairs are in progress only Mercer and Mays are kept on while the rest of the staff are let go. Lillian is re-hired by First Lady Bess as a seamstress after the President narrowly wins the",
"title": "Backstairs at the White House"
},
{
"docid": "11178356",
"text": "& Schuster, undertook a publicity campaign for the book and two others on American design as part of the holiday buying season. The book's appearance also coincided with the 200th anniversary of the White House itself and several other books on that subject. A book party was held at the White House in December 2000 with over 300 guests. The book sold well, spending nine weeks on \"The New York Times\" Best Seller list for hardcover non-fiction, peaking at number five. The photography and scheme of illustrations in the book was generally characterized as \"glossy\" or \"lavish\". Regarding its content,",
"title": "An Invitation to the White House"
},
{
"docid": "7737197",
"text": "satire as the only example of the spirit of the satire of Lenny Bruce, George Carlin, and Richard Pryor, which took risks and broke barriers to free speech, \"rather than just proudly exercising it as comedians do now.\" Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner On April 29, 2006, American comedian Stephen Colbert appeared as the featured entertainer at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, which was held in Washington, D.C., at the Hilton Washington hotel. Colbert's performance, consisting of a 16-minute podium speech and a 7-minute video presentation, was broadcast live across the United States on",
"title": "Stephen Colbert at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Dinner"
},
{
"docid": "11178354",
"text": "Art. Its introduction is by historian Carl Sferrazza Anthony. Chapters of the book include ones that discuss the historical aspects of the White House, what goes on behind the scenes, how White House functions celebrate arts and culture and Americans of accomplishment, and traditions associated with the winter holidays. Much attention is given to the two-year renovation of the Blue Room. The final 90 pages of the book are devoted to various recipes of the White House Kitchens. The volume contains over 350 color and black-and-white photographs. Most were taken by various photographers of the White House Photo Office, including",
"title": "An Invitation to the White House"
},
{
"docid": "18760024",
"text": "$881,000 but was funded out of a separate fund controlled by the president. The original schedule called for the work to be finished in late 1951. By the end of 1950 the contractor estimated it would take until 1952. John McShain encountered the president at a football game on January 1, 1951 and jokingly told the president he would be in the White House that summer. The president took him seriously, announced it publicly, and invited Princess Elizabeth to visit in the autumn. The state visit occurred, but not in the (unfinished) White House. In early 1952 the president directed",
"title": "White House Reconstruction"
}
] |
202 | Which company was responsible for the oil spill in Alaska in 1989? | [
"Standard Oil New Jersey",
"Exxon Company",
"Exxon",
"Jersey Standard",
"EXXon",
"Exxon Research and Engineering Company",
"Esso Petroleum",
"Standard Oil Company of New Jersey",
"Exxon Company USA"
] | [
{
"docid": "132619",
"text": "Exxon Valdez oil spill The \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 24, 1989, when \"Exxon Valdez\", an oil tanker owned by Exxon Shipping Company, bound for Long Beach, California, struck Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef, 1.5 miles west of Tatitlek, Alaska at 12:04 am local time and spilled (or a mass of 35,000 metric tonnes) of crude oil over the next few days. It is considered to be one of the most devastating human-caused environmental disasters. The \"Valdez\" spill is the second largest in US waters, after the 2010 \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill, in terms",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132650",
"text": "accidentally crashes it. Exxon Valdez oil spill The \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 24, 1989, when \"Exxon Valdez\", an oil tanker owned by Exxon Shipping Company, bound for Long Beach, California, struck Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef, 1.5 miles west of Tatitlek, Alaska at 12:04 am local time and spilled (or a mass of 35,000 metric tonnes) of crude oil over the next few days. It is considered to be one of the most devastating human-caused environmental disasters. The \"Valdez\" spill is the second largest in US waters, after the 2010 \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13305168",
"text": "recovered in the weeks following the spill. US federal and Rhode Island state governments undertook considerable work to clean up the spill and restore lost fishery stocks and coastal marine habitat. The \"North Cape\" oil spill is considered a significant legal precedent in that it was the first major oil spill in the continental U.S. after the passage of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, resulting from the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill in Alaska on March 24, 1989. Of the many affected communities, one important habitat was the Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge is nearly 800 acres in",
"title": "North Cape oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625357",
"text": "oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico suggest more can and should have been done in this area. Evidence of this fact is present in the recommendations and investigations present in the January 2011 report by the recently established National Oil Spill Commission. A further sign of lack of proper governance is implicit in the action of the federal government to rename and reform the Minerals Management Service (MMS) into the now Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement. The 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill served as a major focal point in oil spill governance and reform. Prior to",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "132625",
"text": "cleanup, 2-butoxyethanol, was identified as \"one of the agents that caused liver, kidney, lung, nervous system, and blood disorders among cleanup crews in Alaska following the 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" spill. Mechanical cleanup was started shortly afterwards using booms and skimmers, but the skimmers were not readily available during the first 24 hours following the spill, and thick oil and kelp tended to clog the equipment. Despite civilian insistence for a complete clean, only 10% of total oil was actually completely cleaned. Exxon was widely criticized for its slow response to cleaning up the disaster and John Devens, the mayor of",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625358",
"text": "the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident a number of laws were in place to prevent and respond to oil spills. These include: The above legislations were the principle governing instruments of oil spills incidents prior to the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill. Several attempts by congress to establish more encompassing and elaborate oil pollution laws were hindered by belligerent issues which mostly produced stalemates. One such conflict was federal law limiting a state's ability to enforce requirements and liability for parties responsible for causing oil spills. The focus of the debates was mostly centred on party liability. An example of the type of",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "578018",
"text": "Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill The group Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill claims to represent the 40,000 or so victims of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. The organization tracks all information related to the spill and its aftermath. The organization's website has links to articles, court decisions and actions related to this incident, as well as articles and reports on the psychological, economic and environmental impacts of this accident. There is information for journalists and updates on the ongoing litigation. The site was created by Steven Goldstein and Jo Miller for the tenth anniversary of the spill",
"title": "Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill"
},
{
"docid": "132648",
"text": "After 20 years, there is no evidence suggesting that either cleanup workers or the residents of the communities affected by the Valdez spill have had any adverse health effects as a result of the spill or its cleanup. In 1992, Exxon released a video titled \"Scientists and the Alaska Oil Spill\", to be distributed to schools. Dr. Michael Fry called it a piece of \"corporate propaganda\". In December 1994, the Unabomber assassinated Burson-Marsteller executive Thomas Mosser, accusing him of having \"helped Exxon clean up its public image after the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident\". The PR company claimed not to have been",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17092478",
"text": "Volume and extent of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill was discovered on the afternoon of 22 April 2010 when a large oil slick began to spread at the former rig site. According to the Flow Rate Technical Group, the leak amounted to about of oil, exceeding the 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill as the largest ever to originate in U.S.-controlled waters and the 1979 Ixtoc I oil spill as the largest spill in the Gulf of Mexico. BP has challenged this calculation saying that it is overestimated as it includes over of oil which was",
"title": "Volume and extent of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "578019",
"text": "and is no longer being actively updated. Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill The group Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill claims to represent the 40,000 or so victims of the 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. The organization tracks all information related to the spill and its aftermath. The organization's website has links to articles, court decisions and actions related to this incident, as well as articles and reports on the psychological, economic and environmental impacts of this accident. There is information for journalists and updates on the ongoing litigation. The site was created by Steven Goldstein and Jo Miller",
"title": "Survivors of the Valdez Oil Spill"
},
{
"docid": "1003078",
"text": "The original town site was dismantled and abandoned. From 1975 to 1977, the Trans-Alaska pipeline was built to carry oil from the Prudhoe Bay oil fields in northern Alaska to a terminal in Valdez, the nearest ice-free port. Oil is loaded onto tanker ships for transport. The construction and operation of the pipeline and terminal boosted the economy of Valdez. The 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill occurred as the oil tanker \"Exxon Valdez\" was leaving the terminal at Valdez full of oil. The spill occurred at Bligh Reef, about from Valdez. Although the oil did not reach Valdez, it devastated",
"title": "Valdez, Alaska"
},
{
"docid": "132642",
"text": "a number of recommendations, such as changes to the work patterns of Exxon crew in order to address the causes of the accident. In response to the spill, the United States Congress passed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA). The legislation included a clause that prohibits any vessel that, after March 22, 1989, has caused an oil spill of more than in any marine area, from operating in Prince William Sound. In April 1998, the company argued in a legal action against the Federal government that the ship should be allowed back into Alaskan waters. Exxon claimed OPA was",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386646",
"text": "standard in the coastal regions. A VLCC tanker can carry of crude oil. This is about eight times the amount spilled in the widely known \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill. In this spill, the ship ran aground and dumped of oil into the ocean in March 1989. Despite efforts of scientists, managers, and volunteers over 400,000 seabirds, about 1,000 sea otters, and immense numbers of fish were killed. Considering the volume of oil carried by sea, however, tanker owners' organisations often argue that the industry's safety record is excellent, with only a tiny fraction of a percentage of oil cargoes carried",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11503434",
"text": "1969 Santa Barbara oil spill The Santa Barbara oil spill occurred in January and February 1969 in the Santa Barbara Channel, near the city of Santa Barbara in Southern California. It was the largest oil spill in United States waters by that time, and now ranks third after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez spills. It remains the largest oil spill to have occurred in the waters off California. The source of the spill was a blow-out on January 28, 1969, from the coast on Union Oil's Platform A in the Dos Cuadras Offshore Oil Field. Within a",
"title": "1969 Santa Barbara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625359",
"text": "debates is illustrated in the question \"who is liable in the case of a vessel spill?\" The cargo owner or the ship operator/ owner? Another significant issue was the interaction of domestic legislation and international measures. In 1980's, international agreements being considered would take over oil spills federal and state laws adding further complexity to party liability. However, after the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident, the short comings of the patchy framework for oil spill governance was apparent and growing pressure placed on lawmakers resulted in the establishment of the more comprehensive Oil Pollution Act of 1990. The Oil Pollution Act (1990):",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "11503491",
"text": "the platform since Unocal sold its Santa Barbara Channel operations in 1996. 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill The Santa Barbara oil spill occurred in January and February 1969 in the Santa Barbara Channel, near the city of Santa Barbara in Southern California. It was the largest oil spill in United States waters by that time, and now ranks third after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon and 1989 Exxon Valdez spills. It remains the largest oil spill to have occurred in the waters off California. The source of the spill was a blow-out on January 28, 1969, from the coast on Union",
"title": "1969 Santa Barbara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "16566110",
"text": "Alaska had fewer than 4,000 gallons of dispersants available at the time of the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill, and no aircraft with which to dispense them. The dispersants introduced were relatively ineffective due to insufficient wave action to mix the oil and water, and their use was shortly abandoned. A report by David Kirby for TakePart found that the main component of the Corexit 9527 formulation used during Exxon Valdez cleanup, 2-butoxyethanol, was identified as \"one of the agents that caused liver, kidney, lung, nervous system, and blood disorders among cleanup crews in Alaska following the 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" spill.\"",
"title": "Oil dispersants"
},
{
"docid": "14736067",
"text": "Efforts to stem the Deepwater Horizon oil spill Efforts to stem the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill were ongoing from the time that the \"Deepwater Horizon\" exploded on 4/20/2010 until the well was sealed by a cap on July 15, 2010. Various species of dolphins and other mammals (61 casualties), birds (2,095 casualties), and the endangered sea turtles (467 casualties) have been killed either directly or indirectly by the oil spill. The \"Deepwater Horizon\" spill has surpassed in volume the 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill as the largest ever to originate in U.S.-controlled waters; it is comparable to the 1979 Ixtoc",
"title": "Efforts to stem the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "3023444",
"text": "timely evidence that oil spills were not uncommon. Alaska Governor Steve Cowper authorized the creation of the Alaska Oil Spill Commission in 1989 to examine the causes of the Exxon Valdez oil spill and issue recommendations on potential policy changes. Cowper appointed Walter B. Parker, a longtime transportation consultant and public official, as the chairman of the commission. Under Parker, the Commission issued 52 recommendations for improvements to industry, state, and federal regulations. 50 of these recommendations were worked into the Oil Pollution Act bill that was introduced into legislation on March 16, 1989 by Walter B. Jones, Sr., a",
"title": "Oil Pollution Act of 1990"
},
{
"docid": "18401040",
"text": "Act, which was signed into law in 1980 by U.S. President Jimmy Carter. On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez oil tanker struck Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, spilling an estimated 260,000 to 750,000 barrels of crude oil. The Exxon Valdez oil spill was a major environmental disaster for the state. Governor Steve Cowper, who held office at the time of the spill, appointed Walter Parker as the chairman of the Alaska Oil Spill Commission in 1989. The Alaska Oil Spill Commission was created by the Alaska state government to investigate the causes of the Exxon Valdez oil spill.",
"title": "Walter B. Parker"
},
{
"docid": "1386637",
"text": "volume is a limited measure of damage or impact. Smaller spills have already proven to have a great impact on ecosystems, such as the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill because of the remoteness of the site or the difficulty of an emergency environmental response. Since 2004, between 300 and 700 barrels of oil per day have been leaking from the site of an oil-production platform 12 miles off the Louisiana coast which sank in the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan. The oil spill, which officials estimate could continue throughout the 21st century, will eventually overtake the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizion disaster as",
"title": "Oil spill"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "15625364",
"text": "are co-ordinated by the USCG. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Response and Restoration (NOAA) works closely with the USCG in providing assistance in technical areas such as Consideration of Alternatives, Oil displacement tracking and risk assessments. Different authorities are responsible for governing oil spill prevention and anticipation depending on the potential sources of the oil spills. A number of executive orders (EOs) and memoranda of understanding (MOU) have established the authorities and agencies responsible for various classes of potential oil spills (Table 1). Table.1 Federal Agency Jurisdiction for oil spill anticipation and prevention duties, by potential sources.",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "11166694",
"text": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill The Prudhoe Bay oil spill (2006 Alaskan oil spill) was an oil spill that was discovered on March 2, 2006 at a pipeline owned by BP Exploration, Alaska (BPXA) in western Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. Initial estimates of the five-day leak said that up to were spilled over , making it the largest oil spill on Alaska's north slope to date. Alaska's unified command ratified the volume of crude oil spilled as in March 2008. The spill originated from a hole in a diameter pipeline. The pipeline was decommissioned and later replaced with a diameter pipeline with",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11503482",
"text": "which devastated coastal areas in both England and France, and the burning of the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. At the time, the Santa Barbara spill was the largest oil spill ever in U.S. waters, and its occurrence during a fierce battle between local residents and the very oil company responsible for the spill only made the controversy more intense, the battle more public, and the anti-oil cause seem more valid to a wider segment of the populace. In the several years after the spill, more environmental legislation was passed than in any other similar period in U.S. history.",
"title": "1969 Santa Barbara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13762781",
"text": "seaweed farmers and fishermen had been affected by the oil spill. PTTEP Australia has stated that independent studies published by the Australian Department for the Environment found that 98.6 per cent of Montara oil stayed in Australian waters, and that the company has received \"no credible evidence of damage to the environment in West Timor.\" East Timorese President, Dr José Ramos-Horta, said that the Australian government and the Thai company that own the platform are responsible for the spill, and that he will seek compensation for damage caused by the spill to his country's environment. Ramos-Horta called for Australian environmental",
"title": "Montara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20047722",
"text": "planned, had not taken on a harbor pilot, and shortly before she ran aground, Captain Georgudis had sent both his first officer and watchman away from the bridge to work on other tasks, which the NTSB judged left the ship \"without a qualified deck watch officer for several minutes prior to the grounding.\" 1989 Narragansett Bay oil spill On June 23, 1989, several hundred thousand gallons of fuel oil were spilled at the mouth of the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island after the tanker MV \"World Prodigy\" ran aground on a reef near Aquidneck Island. \"World Prodigy\", a long ship",
"title": "1989 Narragansett Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17469244",
"text": "Rayong oil spill The Rayong oil spill occurred on July 27, 2013, in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Ko Samet and Map Ta Phut in Rayong Province. On July 27, 2013, a pipeline owned by PTTGC Plc, a Thai state-owned oil company, burst while oil was being transferred from an undersea well to a tanker. PTTGC then followed the operation procedures for oil spill management. The Company used boats and airplanes to spray oil-spill dispersants, 0,612 litres of Slickgone NS and 6,930 litres of Super-Dispersant 25, which are permitted by the Department of Pollution Control to be",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386636",
"text": "economically, environmentally, and socially. As a result, oil spill accidents have initiated intense media attention and political uproar, bringing many together in a political struggle concerning government response to oil spills and what actions can best prevent them from happening. Crude oil and refined fuel spills from tanker ship accidents have damaged vulnerable ecosystems in Alaska, the Gulf of Mexico, the Galapagos Islands, France, the Sundarbans, Ogoniland, and many other places. The quantity of oil spilled during accidents has ranged from a few hundred tons to several hundred thousand tons (e.g., \"Deepwater Horizon\" Oil Spill, \"Atlantic Empress\", \"Amoco Cadiz\"), but",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17794032",
"text": "the largest fine levied on an oil company after a fuel spill. Ashland was charged with two misdemeanors: one for violating the Clean Water Act and another for violating the Federal Refuse Act. Ashland paid about $18 million in cleanup fees and civil lawsuits from those distressed by the experience. Ashland oil spill The Ashland oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on January 2, 1988 into the Monongahela River near the town of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles upstream from the city of Pittsburgh. Ashland Oil Company Inc. (currently known as Ashland Inc.) owned a facility near",
"title": "Ashland oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625362",
"text": "in the U.S. involves a number of federal authorities. The responsibilities of the agency is split into two categories: (1) oil spill anticipation and prevention and (2) oil spill response and cleanup. The single most important authority governing oil spills in the United States is the Federal government. The federal government has jurisdiction over oil responses and oil spills that occur in state and federal navigable waters alike. The location of the Oil spill determines which authority responds. Oil spills that occur in coastal waters are the responsibility of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) while the Environmental Protection Agency",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "20047719",
"text": "1989 Narragansett Bay oil spill On June 23, 1989, several hundred thousand gallons of fuel oil were spilled at the mouth of the Narragansett Bay in Rhode Island after the tanker MV \"World Prodigy\" ran aground on a reef near Aquidneck Island. \"World Prodigy\", a long ship operated by Ballard Shipping under the Greek flag, was inbound to Providence and Tiverton, Rhode Island when at about 16:40 local time she ran aground on Brenton Reef, about offshore from Brenton Point State Park, after passing the wrong side of a buoy marking the channel. She had a cargo of about 8.1",
"title": "1989 Narragansett Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20939362",
"text": "Taylor oil spill The 2004 Taylor oil spill is an ongoing spill located in the Gulf of Mexico, around off the coast of the U.S. state of Louisiana, which resulted from the destruction of a Taylor Energy oil platform during Hurricane Ivan. It was first brought to public attention when the contamination at the site was noticed in 2010 by those monitoring the nearby Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A later report by the Associated Press in 2015 challenged the estimates of the extent of the leak given by the company and the U.S. Coast Guard, which were then revised to",
"title": "Taylor oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386640",
"text": "example, the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill impacted beach tourism and fishing along the Gulf Coast, and the responsible parties were required to compensate economic victims. In general, spilled oil can affect animals and plants in two ways: dirесt from the oil and from the response or cleanup process. There is no clear relationship between the amount of oil in the aquatic environment and the likely impact on biodiversity. A smaller spill at the wrong time/wrong season and in a sensitive environment may prove much more harmful than a larger spill at another time of the year in another or even",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625370",
"text": "implementation of international oil spill treaties into domestic legislation discussed earlier provides further evidence of the shift to a more governance based approach. Oil spill governance in the United States Oil spill governance in the United States is governed by federal law. The governance framework for oil spills in the United States prior to the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990 lacked proper consolidation and proved to be inadequate in preventing and responding to oil spillages. A timeline produced by the World Resources Institute (WRI) highlights some key events in oil drilling governance and regulatory system that ultimately govern oil",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15625360",
"text": "The OPA is the primary legislation that governs oil spills in the U.S. The establishment of the OPA substantiated the federal government's role in responding to oil spill cleanups. The OPA made amendments to the already existing CWA to provide 3 options to the delegated authorities through the president. The options include conducting immediate cleanup by federal authorities, to monitor the response of the responsible party or commandeer the cleanup activities of the responsible party. Hence giving the federal government the authority to determine the level of cleanup required. A second significant amendment the OPA makes to the CWA is",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "16277734",
"text": "24-hour stand-by. The AMOSplan is voluntary mutual aid arrangement where oil company equipment may be shared to best respond to a spill. AMOSplan replaced the former Marine Oil Spills Action Plan (MOSAP). The MOSAP was activated when an oil spill became too large for an individual company to adequately deal with. Integration with government responses to spills is framed within the National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil, which is managed by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. In 2009, AMOSC responded to the Montara oil spill in the Timor Sea by mobilising aircraft and dispersant for aerial",
"title": "Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre"
},
{
"docid": "18794908",
"text": "Refugio oil spill The Refugio oil spill on May 19, 2015, deposited of crude oil onto one of the most biologically diverse coastlines of the West Coast of the United States. The corroded pipeline blamed for the spill has been closed indefinitely, resulting in financial impacts to the county estimated as high as $74 million if it and a related pipeline remain out of service for three years. The cost of the cleanup was estimated by the company to be $96 million with overall expenses including expected legal claims and potential settlements to be around $257 million. The oil spill,",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876245",
"text": "Petrotrin oil spill The Petrotrin oil spill was a series of oil spills that occurred on the island of Trinidad and Tobago. In total, eleven oil spills occurred between 17 December 2013 and 29 December 2013. The first spill began on 17 December at 4:45 a.m. when the sea line No 10, operated by the Trinidad's national oil company Petrotrin, ruptured at the bottom of the Gulf of Paria near the company's Pointe-a-Pierre refinery. It was initially reported as a single oil spill near the southwestern town of La Brea but by the end of the month, ten more oil",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15983354",
"text": "then grounded on the beach. An estimated 25 tonnes of fuel oil leaked out of the ship. Rena oil spill The \"Rena\" oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga in New Zealand. The spill was caused by the grounding of on the Astrolabe Reef. The \"Rena\" was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc., through one of its subsidiary companies, and chartered by the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The spill has been described as New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster. On Wednesday, 5 October 2011, at 2:20 AM (Tuesday, 4 October 13:20",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18794918",
"text": "the water. After struggling to find the leaking pipeline, workers located Line 901 where it had leaked and flowed into the storm culvert around 1:30pm. Clean-up efforts didn't begin for 16 to 18 hours. Company officials in Bakersfield who were responsible for notifying the National Response Center did not do so until 2:56pm. The Center, staffed by United States Coast Guard officers and marine science technicians, is the sole federal point of contact for reporting all hazardous substances releases and oil spills. An oil spill triggers mandatory federal notification requirements in a timely manner but company officials said they were",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14675381",
"text": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill The Jebel al Zayt oil spill occurred north of the Red Sea on June 16, 2010. It is considered to be the largest offshore spill in Egyptian history. The spill polluted around 100 miles (160 km) of coastline including tourist beach resorts. Oil company officials in the port city of Suez said the spill was caused by a leak from an offshore oil platform in Jebel al-Zayt north of Hurghada owned by the Egyptian government's state-owned oil company, Geisum Oil. The oil spill occurred in Egypt, north of the Red Sea. It polluted several tourist areas",
"title": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15766324",
"text": "July 5, 2011. It was only revealed because of a public microblog tip-off that appeared on June 21. The news of the oil spill was withheld by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) for a month. In a statement by the SOA, the US company ConocoPhillips managing the platform was held responsible for the leak, and was fined 200,000 yuan (US$31,000). CNOOC however, said they informed government authorities from the start. Outside of the spill area, dead seaweed and rotting fish can be seen around Nanhuangcheng island (南隍城島) in Shandong province. \"The oil, containing toxic substances and heavy metals, will greatly",
"title": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "9986937",
"text": "company met together to decide how the oil spill was going to be clean or treated. The cleanup was the responsibility of the Portuguese Navy, Commandant Casquinno was appointed to clean up the oil spill and came up with a plan.The plan was separated into two actions, the first part of the plan was to clean up as much oil as possible that was in the water and the second part of the plan was to clean the oil that washed ashore. A company called Fina Oil Company was nearby and contributed several drums of Finasol. This oil spill unlike",
"title": "Jakob Maersk oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625356",
"text": "Oil spill governance in the United States Oil spill governance in the United States is governed by federal law. The governance framework for oil spills in the United States prior to the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990 lacked proper consolidation and proved to be inadequate in preventing and responding to oil spillages. A timeline produced by the World Resources Institute (WRI) highlights some key events in oil drilling governance and regulatory system that ultimately govern oil spills in the United States. Although the OPA provides a framework for oil spillage governance recent events resulting in the BP deep water",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "17794025",
"text": "Ashland oil spill The Ashland oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on January 2, 1988 into the Monongahela River near the town of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles upstream from the city of Pittsburgh. Ashland Oil Company Inc. (currently known as Ashland Inc.) owned a facility near the Monongahela River in Jefferson, PA (now Jefferson Hills). On January 2, 1988, a four-million gallon tank was used for the first time after being dismantled (from an Ohio location) and rebuilt in Pennsylvania. It was this tank, holding approximately 3.5 million gallons of diesel oil, that failed and collapsed,",
"title": "Ashland oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20380858",
"text": "prevention and removal of oil pollution on the high seas and in coastal waters. Oil Spill Response operates a fleet of aircraft as part of their resources for surveying and remediation of oil spill-related incidents. The aircraft operate under the name T2 Aviation. Oil Spill Response Limited Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) is a British firm specializing in the global fight against oil spills. The company was founded in 1985 and employs about 300 people at nine locations. Shareholders are all major oil companies such as BHP Billiton, Chevron Corporation, Eni, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Saudi Aramco, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and",
"title": "Oil Spill Response Limited"
},
{
"docid": "18794943",
"text": "years. Another new law provides for making oil spill response times faster and more effective. Finally, a new law will force intrastate pipelines to use the best-known technology such as automatic shut-off valves. The Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) is responsible for developing and enforcing regulations for pipeline operation transportation having been created in 2004 within the United States Department of Transportation. In the months following the spill, they found that the in-line inspection tool used by Plains in Line 901 and Line 903 had miscalculated the degree of corrosion. The company also withheld in-line inspection data so “it",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625367",
"text": "Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (the Intervention Convention) and the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). The most important international organisations that contribute to oil spill governance in the U.S. include the International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Spill Control Organisation (ISCO) and the Association of Petroleum Industry Managers (APICOM). The oil spill framework in the U.S. employs a multilateral system of governance where the federal authorities, NGO's and private parties are all actively involved in response and cleanup procedures. Although the U.S. government plays an important role in regulating",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15580556",
"text": "dangerous chemicals. According to Alberta Environment spokesman Trevor Gemmell, the spill was contained in stands of stagnant water and was 300 metres from any flowing water. Within two weeks, the company had cleaned up about 33 per cent of the oil, the oil pooled on top of the open water. However, it was estimated that it would take six months to recover most of the oil, including that which had soaked into the vegetation. Everyone involved admitted that restoring it fully was out of the question. The ERCB is the agency responsible for determining the cause of the leak. According",
"title": "2011 Little Buffalo oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17469250",
"text": "study found that Corexit increases the toxicity of oil by 52 times. It can remain in the ecological food chain for many years and cause widespread and long-lasting health impacts.\" Official reports said of oil were spilled, but critics of the oil company and the government say that the spill was much larger and warned of health risks posed both by the spill and by the chemicals being used to disperse the oil. A higher estimate of the oil spill has been performed by Somporn Chuai-aree of Prince Songkhla University: \"as low as or as high as \". This estimate",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488712",
"text": "and payments to a trust fund had cost the company $42.2 billion. In September 2014, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that BP was primarily responsible for the oil spill because of its gross negligence and reckless conduct. In July 2015, BP agreed to pay $18.7 billion in fines, the largest corporate settlement in U.S. history. How the misuse of categorical exclusion for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance relates to this spill is described in Regulatory Capture. The \"Deepwater Horizon\" was a 10-year-old semi-submersible, mobile, floating, dynamically positioned drilling rig that could operate in waters up to deep. Built",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11166709",
"text": "Bay oil field, which would reduce Alaska North Slope oil production by an estimated 400,000 barrels per day. Later BP decided not to shut the western side of the field, meaning Prudhoe Bay would still produce about 200,000 barrels a day, half its normal total. Oil revenue accounts for 90% of Alaska's tax income. As a result of news of the shutdown, the price of crude oil on NYMEX jumped US$2.22 a barrel closing at US$76.98 per barrel. Following the Prudhoe Bay pipeline leak in March 2006, due to slow progress in stopping the oil spill, BP was forced to",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17469255",
"text": "Post said that the level of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) \"still exceeds safety standards\". On 30 July 2013 Bangkok Post said that \"The company PTTGC has insurance coverage of US$50 million with Dhipaya Insurance.\" Rayong oil spill The Rayong oil spill occurred on July 27, 2013, in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Ko Samet and Map Ta Phut in Rayong Province. On July 27, 2013, a pipeline owned by PTTGC Plc, a Thai state-owned oil company, burst while oil was being transferred from an undersea well to a tanker. PTTGC then followed the operation procedures for oil",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15983339",
"text": "Rena oil spill The \"Rena\" oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga in New Zealand. The spill was caused by the grounding of on the Astrolabe Reef. The \"Rena\" was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc., through one of its subsidiary companies, and chartered by the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The spill has been described as New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster. On Wednesday, 5 October 2011, at 2:20 AM (Tuesday, 4 October 13:20 UTC) while sailing in clear weather from Napier to Tauranga, at a speed of , \"Rena\" ran",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625361",
"text": "that it makes it a mandatory requirement for U.S. tank vessels, onshore and offshore facilities to establish and submit oil spill response plans to the corresponding federal authority. The OPA requires new vessels operating and transporting oil in U.S. waters to have double hulls. Not all vessels are of the same size and for the same purpose hence the OPA makes provision for exempting certain vessels from having double hulls. However, by 2015 it is a requirement by law that all oil carrying vessels operating in the U.S. must have double hulls. The legal framework for enforcing oil spill governance",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "14651444",
"text": "oil spill in history. The spill is considered the largest inland spill in history. Mingbulak oil spill The Mingbulak oil spill also known as the Fergana Valley oil spill was the worst terrestrial oil spill in the history of Asia. The oil spill was caused by a blowout on March 2, 1992 at the Mingbulak oil field in the Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan at well #5. The Crude oil released from the well burned for two months. The blowout resulted in the release of to per day. In total, were collected behind emergency dykes. The oil stopped flowing by itself. A",
"title": "Mingbulak oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14624614",
"text": "VLCC Metula oil spill The VLCC \"Metula\" was a supertanker that was involved in an oil spill in Tierra del Fuego, Chile in 1974. The ship was a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), with a length of 1,067 feet, draft of 62 feet and a deadweight ton capacity of 206,000. It was the first VLCC supertanker to be involved in a major oil spill. The \"Metula\" was sailing from Ras Tanura in Saudi Arabia with a load of over 196,000 tons of light Arabian crude oil destined for delivery to the Chilean National Oil Company (ENAP) at Quintero, Chile. On",
"title": "VLCC Metula oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386655",
"text": "volume of the oil can be calculated. Oil spill model systems are used by industry and government to assist in planning and emergency decision making. Of critical importance for the skill of the oil spill model prediction is the adequate description of the wind and current fields. There is a worldwide oil spill modelling (WOSM) program. Tracking the scope of an oil spill may also involve verifying that hydrocarbons collected during an ongoing spill are derived from the active spill or some other source. This can involve sophisticated analytical chemistry focused on finger printing an oil source based on the",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14752061",
"text": "at the port began, triggering a fire which subsequently burned for 15 hours. The fire burned from oil that was released from a filled storage tank with a 90,000 ton capacity that collapsed as a result of the fire. Oil from other nearby tanks was, according to a Greenpeace report released several weeks after the incident, intentionally released to prevent the fire from expanding towards a tank containing dimethylbenzene, a flammable chemical. Although Chinese government officials reported that as little as 1,500 tonnes of oil spilled, a former University of Alaska marine conservation specialist, Rick Steiner, estimates the spill to",
"title": "Xingang Port oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132641",
"text": "responsible\" for the spill, because they had granted mariners' licenses to the crew of the Valdez, and because they had given the \"Valdez\" permission to leave regular shipping lanes to avoid ice. They also reiterated the claim that the Coast Guard had delayed cleanup by refusing to give permission to immediately use chemical dispersants on the spill. The Oil Spill Recovery Institute was formed after United States Congress approved it to seek a solution. Collaborating with InnoCentive they found a partial solution for the flow of oil. A report by the US National Response Team summarized the event and made",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13762780",
"text": "Australia and the operator of the oil field should be held responsible for any environmental damage caused by the oil spill. In June 2010, the East Nusa Tenggara provincial government estimated that economic losses due to the pollution of the Timor Sea resulting from the Montara spill amounted to more than 2.5-3 trillion rupiah (Rp) or $318–382 million (AUD). The loss was born exclusively by the fishermen and coastal residents whose living was dependent on marine resources. The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced that the Indonesian government would seek compensation from PTTEPAA because he believed the lives of Indonesian",
"title": "Montara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14651443",
"text": "Mingbulak oil spill The Mingbulak oil spill also known as the Fergana Valley oil spill was the worst terrestrial oil spill in the history of Asia. The oil spill was caused by a blowout on March 2, 1992 at the Mingbulak oil field in the Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan at well #5. The Crude oil released from the well burned for two months. The blowout resulted in the release of to per day. In total, were collected behind emergency dykes. The oil stopped flowing by itself. A total of 285,000 tons of oil were released, and it was the fifth largest",
"title": "Mingbulak oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488818",
"text": "be appealed. Barbier ruled that BP had acted with “conscious disregard of known risks\" and rejected BP's assertion that other parties were equally responsible for the oil spill. His ruling stated that BP \"employees took risks that led to the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history,” that the company was “reckless,” and determined that several crucial BP decisions were “primarily driven by a desire to save time and money, rather than ensuring that the well was secure.” The ruling means that BP, which had already spent more than $28 billion on cleanup costs and damage claims, may be liable for",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11166719",
"text": "$10 million which included per-gallon environmental penalties for the spills, fines for natural resource damages and other civil charges to settle civil assessments for the spills. BP argued that no money was owed to the state for lost production, but the arbitration panel concluded that the pipeline problems and associated reservoir complications resulted in lost or deferred production of more than 30 million barrels of oil and natural-gas liquids until the end of the oil field's life. Prudhoe Bay oil spill The Prudhoe Bay oil spill (2006 Alaskan oil spill) was an oil spill that was discovered on March 2,",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18468000",
"text": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill The 2014 Sundarbans oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on 9 December 2014 at the Shela River in Sundarbans, Bangladesh, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The spill occurred when an oil-tanker named \"Southern Star VII\", carrying of furnace oil, was in collision with a cargo vessel and sank in the river. By December 17, the oil had spread over a area. The oil spread to a second river and a network of canals in Sundarbans, which blackened the shoreline. The spill threatened trees, plankton, and vast populations of small fish and dolphins. The spill",
"title": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15994395",
"text": "and other substances used in an effort to mitigate damage. At the time, it was the world's worst oil spill, and led to significant changes in maritime law and oil spill responses. It remains the worst spill in UK history. When laid down in the United States in 1959, \"Torrey Canyon\" had a capacity of 60,000 tons; the ship was later enlarged to 120,000 tons in Japan. She was named for a geographical feature in California. At the time of the accident, \"Torrey Canyon\" was registered in Liberia and owned by Barracuda Tanker Corporation, a subsidiary of Union Oil Company",
"title": "Torrey Canyon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625363",
"text": "covers inland oil spills. It is required by US federal law that any discharge of oil that creates a film or sheen on the water surface be reported to the National Response Centre. The National Response Centre then dissipates information to the USCG who acts as the federal on-scene coordinator. The USCG are the primary federal response authority in coastal water hence having the overall power to ensure the effective cleanup of oil spills and lead actions that prevent further discharge from the spill source. The resulting activities that follow up an oil spill involving federal, state and private parties",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "1386645",
"text": "atmosphere. These particulates can penetrate lungs and carry toxic chemicals into the human body. Burning surface oil can also be a source for pollution such as soot particles. During the cleanup and recovery process, it will also generate air pollutants such as nitric oxides and ozone from ships. Lastly, bubble bursting can also be a generation pathway for particulate matter during an oil spill. During the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, significant air quality issues were found on the Gulf Coast, which is the downwind of DWH oil spill. Air quality monitoring data showed that criteria pollutants had exceeded the health-based",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876251",
"text": "of the oil spill. So far Petrotrin have reimbursed the fishermen of Cedros $2.6 million and they’re still negotiating with the fishermen of La Brea and Point Fortin. An open flame ban was imposed on the residents of La Brea, which is one of the communities that is situated nearest to Petrotrin’s oil refinery, directly following the spill. This ban prevented the people of La Brea from cooking any meals. Petrotrin has been providing the people of La Brea with three meals a day to compensate for the inabilility to cook. Petrotrin oil spill The Petrotrin oil spill was a",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876246",
"text": "spills were confirmed. It is the largest oil spill in the history of Trinidad and Tobago, with a reported leakage of 7,000 barrels Petrotrin has been facing a lot of scrutiny since the spill due to a report that revealed the pipeline that exploded may not have been inspected in over seventeen years. The company was subsequently fined $20 million by the country’s Environment Management Authority. Petrotrin has taken responsibility for nine out of the eleven spills and blaming the other two on saboteurs. To clean up the oil spill, Petrotrin has opted to use the Corexit 9500 dispersant that",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14675386",
"text": "such little information. Also the government is unable to determine the source of the spill or how it began. Few media outlets reported on this oil spill due to the BP oil spill which overshadowed this issue. The BP oil spill which was one of the largest accidental oil spills in history. It happened weeks before the Egypt oil spill had occurred. Jebel al-Zayt oil spill The Jebel al Zayt oil spill occurred north of the Red Sea on June 16, 2010. It is considered to be the largest offshore spill in Egyptian history. The spill polluted around 100 miles",
"title": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17808689",
"text": "dive team reported that very little oil was leaking out of the ship. Different types of methods were used in the cleanup of the oil spill, two of which included workers loading kelp covered in oil into trucks and vacuuming up pools of oil with specially designed vacuums. In addition, booms were used to keep the oil from entering Cape Town Harbor. South African company Bio-Matrix was contracted to help clean up the oil slick that was polluting the penguins' habitats. The company used a Canadian product, also called Bio-Matrix, made of sphagnum moss properties, which are notable for their",
"title": "MV Treasure oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15766322",
"text": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill The 2011 Bohai bay oil spill () was a series of oil spills that began on June 4, 2011 at Bohai Bay. The spill itself however was not publicly disclosed until a month later. There were suspicions of official cover-ups by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA). The oil field is 51% owned by China National Offshore Oil Corporation, and 49% owned by the United States company ConocoPhillips. On June 4, 2011 the Penglai 19-3 oilfield caused an oil spill from a sea floor leak that lasted until June 7. On June 17 a second oil",
"title": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "9986933",
"text": "Jakob Maersk oil spill The Jakob Maersk was an oil tanker registered in Denmark that struck a sand bank on January 29, 1975 while entering the port of Leixões, Portugal, causing a major oil spill. Built in 1966, the tanker was owned by Maerskline Navigation Company, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller, and contracted by Shell Oil Company consisting of a crew of seventeen at the time of the accident. Seven of those seventeen crew members died during the explosion. \"Jakob Maersk\" was carrying 88,000 tons of crude oil from Kharg Island in Iran while entering the Port of Leixões in",
"title": "Jakob Maersk oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18468007",
"text": "The secondary effect of oil spill is always much greater than the primary effects. After the spill, primarily Bangladeshi fishermen began to clean up the oil using sponges and sacks. Padma Oil Company, a government-owned corporation, bought the oil at a price of 30 takas per litre. The Bangladeshi navy initially sent four ships to deal with the spill, and planned to use chemicals to disperse the oil, but the plan was canceled, as there were concerns that dispersing the oil would further damage the ecology and biodiversity of the mangrove forest. The government of Bangladesh closed the Shela River",
"title": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625366",
"text": "important role in creating external networks for governing oil spills in the U.S. international treaties when signed by the U.S. are on the same level as federal law, hence signatory parties must implement domestic legislation to reflect the agreement. This mechanism helps to engineer a number of federal laws governing oil spills such as the intervention on the High Sea Act of 1974. International conventions serve a key role in developing standards for oil carrying vessels from different nations into the U.S. The two major conventions which have contributed to oil spill governance are the 1969 International Convention Relating to",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "8540568",
"text": "Guimaras on August 22 in order to oversee both the cleanup of the oil spill and the retrieval of the 1.5 million liters of fuel oil still remaining inside the tanker. The government also ordered the creation of the Special Board of Marine Inquiry to determine who and what caused the spill. Guimaras Governor JC Rahman Nava has objected to the proposal of disposing the oil wastes within the province. Clemente Cancio, President of Sunshine Maritime Development Corporation (SMDC), the company which owns M/T Solar I, said that their foreign insurer is willing to pay the cost of damage brought",
"title": "Guimaras oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14752066",
"text": "them unfit for consumption. The economic loss was estimated to be as high as tens of million US dollars. Environmental damage was also serious as a result of the spill; the majority of wildlife inhabiting the area was exposed to oil, which led to the deaths of some, while others were expected to display longer-term effects. Lu Guang's pictures of the oil spill and the subsequent funeral of firefighter Zhang Liang were awarded a third prize in the category \"Spot News\" in the 2011 World Press Photo contest. Xingang Port oil spill The Xingang Port oil spill is a spill",
"title": "Xingang Port oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "10700840",
"text": "a rupture and quickly release much of the remaining oil and create another catastrophic spill. The report urged the government to take \"prompt\" action. Experts predicted marine life could suffer from the pollution for at least ten years due to the type of oil spill, which contained light fractions with polyaromatic hydrocarbons and could poison plankton, fish eggs and crustaceans with carcinogenic effects in fish and potentially humans as well. In the subsequent months, thousands of volunteers joined the public company TRAGSA (the firm chosen by the regional government to deal with the cleanup) to help clean the affected coastline.",
"title": "Prestige oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20939374",
"text": "a decade of lax enforcement, the United States Coast Guard issued an order requiring cleanup of the site, blockage of the leaks, or face fines of $40,000 a day. Taylor oil spill The 2004 Taylor oil spill is an ongoing spill located in the Gulf of Mexico, around off the coast of the U.S. state of Louisiana, which resulted from the destruction of a Taylor Energy oil platform during Hurricane Ivan. It was first brought to public attention when the contamination at the site was noticed in 2010 by those monitoring the nearby Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A later report",
"title": "Taylor oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14154449",
"text": "5 January, Zhang Xun, an official of the Ministry of Environmental Protection confirmed that the spill had been contained in the Sanmenxia reservoir and was no longer a threat to the river water downstream. Yellow River oil spill The Yellow River oil spill was an oil spill in the Yellow River in Shaanxi, China which took place due to the rupturing of a segment of Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline on December 30, 2009. Approximately of diesel oil flowed down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River, the source of drinking water for millions of people, on January 4, 2010.",
"title": "Yellow River oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20659434",
"text": "Affairs and Fisheries received reports of oil pollution across the country, such as in the Bay of Jakarta and in Bintan. 2018 Balikpapan oil spill The 2018 Balikpapan oil spill was an oil spill off coast from the city of Balikpapan, Indonesia. It was caused by a cracked pipeline linked to a Pertamina refinery in the city. A blaze which occurred when the oil spill caught on fire had killed five residents who were in the bay, in addition to causing respiratory problems in the city. The spilled occurred in Balikpapan Bay, on the coast of which the Pertamina Refinery",
"title": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "16564730",
"text": "approval of the transportation vessels to minimize or eliminate spillage. - There had to be strict approval policies that required stable channels and vessels for the transportation of oil within the environment. 2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill The Guanabara Bay oil spill, one of three major spills in the bay, occurred in January 2000 in Brazil when a leaking pipeline released of oil into Guanabara Bay. It leaked from the oil refinery at Duque de Caxias (REDUC) operated by Petrobras. Petrobas the company at the center of the oil spill immediately moved into gear and hired a cleanup crew to",
"title": "2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11166707",
"text": "6 inch layer of chunks of live, frozen tundra that were taken from a donor site and transplanted to the spill site Government environmental officials said it could take up to a decade for the tundra vegetation to return to normal. BP decommissioned the entire 34-inch transit line and replaced it with a 20-inch line, containing pig launch and recovery sites. The Alaska oil spill had a major impact on BP as it was a loss to its image as well as a financial loss. On March 15, the U.S. Transportation Department ordered BP to test its three low-pressure lines",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20659426",
"text": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill The 2018 Balikpapan oil spill was an oil spill off coast from the city of Balikpapan, Indonesia. It was caused by a cracked pipeline linked to a Pertamina refinery in the city. A blaze which occurred when the oil spill caught on fire had killed five residents who were in the bay, in addition to causing respiratory problems in the city. The spilled occurred in Balikpapan Bay, on the coast of which the Pertamina Refinery Unit V is located. Balikpapan, which sits on the bay, is an energy and mining hub on the island and is",
"title": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14154446",
"text": "Yellow River oil spill The Yellow River oil spill was an oil spill in the Yellow River in Shaanxi, China which took place due to the rupturing of a segment of Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline on December 30, 2009. Approximately of diesel oil flowed down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River, the source of drinking water for millions of people, on January 4, 2010. The Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline project was approved in 2007 and opened for operation in March 2009. It is a part of the -long Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha pipeline with a capacity of transporting 15 million tons of",
"title": "Yellow River oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13046951",
"text": "West Cork oil spill The West Cork oil spill was an oil spill off the southern coast of Ireland. The spill was first identified by the European Maritime Safety Agency's CleanSeaNet satellite monitoring system on 14 February 2009. An Irish Air Corps marine patrol aircraft confirmed the slick's presence near the which was undergoing refuelling around the same time. The British Coastguard and Irish Department of Transport agreed that around 300 tonnes of oil were spilled. The Russian Navy accepted responsibility for the incident but disputed the quantity, claiming around 20-30 tonnes had been spilt either whilst washing the decks",
"title": "West Cork oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488746",
"text": "leaked oil had been greatly exaggerated. However, biogeochemist Chris Reddy, said natural microorganisms are a big reason why the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was not far worse. Genetically modified \"Alcanivorax borkumensis\" was added to the waters to speed digestion. The delivery method of microbes to oil patches was proposed by the Russian Research and Development Institute of Ecology and the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources. On 18 May 2010, BP was designated the lead \"Responsible Party\" under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, which meant that BP had operational authority in coordinating the response. The first video",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
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"docid": "1386649",
"text": "84% of these involving losses of over 700 metric tons. Cleanup and recovery from an oil spill is difficult and depends upon many factors, including the type of oil spilled, the temperature of the water (affecting evaporation and biodegradation), and the types of shorelines and beaches involved. Physical cleanups of oil spills are also very expensive. However, microorganisms such as Fusobacteria species demonstrate an innovative potential for future oil spill cleanup because of their ability to colonize and degrade oil slicks on the sea surface. Methods for cleaning up include: Equipment used includes: Spill response procedures should include elements such",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20380856",
"text": "Oil Spill Response Limited Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) is a British firm specializing in the global fight against oil spills. The company was founded in 1985 and employs about 300 people at nine locations. Shareholders are all major oil companies such as BHP Billiton, Chevron Corporation, Eni, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Saudi Aramco, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and Total. OSRL is the largest industry-developed and co-financed by the cooperative for emergency response. As such, the company's focus is not on the generation of profits. Funding is provided by the annual contributions of its 44 stakeholders and 118 extraordinary members, as well",
"title": "Oil Spill Response Limited"
},
{
"docid": "14621996",
"text": "Coast Guard and other reporting agencies. Price of a barrel of oil (West Texas Intermediate – Cushing, Oklahoma) $84.34 Chris Oynes, offshore drilling director for the MMS, announces a hurried retirement. Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling",
"title": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
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"docid": "18794928",
"text": "rest of the Refugio coastline south of the spill. The spill was much smaller than the nearby 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill on January 28, 1969 in which an oil rig blow-out spilled an estimated of crude oil over a ten-day period. The thick crude oil damaged the coats, skin, beaks, and appendages of hundreds of animals. Workers eventually collected 202 dead birds and 99 dead mammals which included at least 46 sea lions and 12 dolphins. The full impact will never be known since animals may travel a distance before succumbing to their injuries. Sixty-five live birds and sixty-three",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
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"docid": "15887824",
"text": "is CO2 and water. The enzyme permanently eliminates the hazardous waste problem, with no secondary cleanup required. Oil spill eater II contains the biosurfactants, nutrients and other constituents for complete life cycles and biodegradation. When Oil spill Eater II is added to a spill, the process generally takes a few minutes to several minutes, depending on how heavy the damage is of the spill. As the biosurfactants do their job, the enzymes attach themselves to broken down hydrocarbon structures, forming digestive binding sites. Oil Spill Eater II causes the oil to come onto the surface of the water, which reduces",
"title": "Oil Spill Eater II"
},
{
"docid": "14621995",
"text": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling rig explosion on April 20, 2010. BP reports a leak a day. DeepWaterHorizonResponse.com domain registered for one year by PIER Systems in Bellingham, Washington to be used by the United States",
"title": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13282266",
"text": "2009 Lüderitz oil spill The 2009 Lüderitz oil spill began in April 2009 off the coast of Lüderitz, Namibia. The oil spill directly affected 171 African penguins, with many more possibly threatened. The oil spill is in the area where the fishing trawler \"Meob Bay\" sank in June 2002, killing 19 seamen. The boat sank after a rope got caught in the propeller, which then detached causing water to flood into the engine room. However, an inspection of the site where the vessel had sunk showed that the wreck was not the source of the oil; the source of the",
"title": "2009 Lüderitz oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11166717",
"text": "extent of the oil spills and oversaw BPXA’s cleanup. When BP XA did not fully comply with the terms of the CAO, a complaint was filed in March 2009 alleging violations of the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act and the Pipeline Safety Act. In July 2011, the U.S. District Court for the District of Alaska entered a consent decree between the United States and BPXA resolving the government’s claims. Under the consent decree, BPXA paid a $25 million civil penalty, the largest per-barrel penalty at that time for an oil spill, and agreed to take measures to significantly",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18468009",
"text": "Nation's Bangladesh office on 15 December 2014, asking for help in the oil collection efforts. The United Nations accepted the request, and a team from the UNEP and OCHA went to the site of the spill. A team from the United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination arrived in the Dhaka to support the cleanup efforts. 2014 Sundarbans oil spill The 2014 Sundarbans oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on 9 December 2014 at the Shela River in Sundarbans, Bangladesh, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The spill occurred when an oil-tanker named \"Southern Star VII\", carrying of furnace oil,",
"title": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill"
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"docid": "17808393",
"text": "leg. Those protests led to a May 20 meeting with stakeholders from the Akwa Ibom State Government, Mobil, and core host communities. Among the topics raised was “the issue of the oil company playing one community against another.” Research for this Wikipedia entry was conducted as a part of a Science of Oil Spills course (EN.530.119.13) offered in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Johns Hopkins University. 2010 ExxonMobil oil spill On May 1st, 2010, a ruptured ExxonMobil pipeline in the state of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, spilled more than a million gallons into the delta. The spill had occurred at",
"title": "2010 ExxonMobil oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "16564717",
"text": "2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill The Guanabara Bay oil spill, one of three major spills in the bay, occurred in January 2000 in Brazil when a leaking pipeline released of oil into Guanabara Bay. It leaked from the oil refinery at Duque de Caxias (REDUC) operated by Petrobras. Petrobas the company at the center of the oil spill immediately moved into gear and hired a cleanup crew to assess the damages and start the process to cleaning up the affected areas. This catastrophic accident had a damaging effect on marine life in the ocean, fishes, as well as, other existing",
"title": "2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill"
},
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"docid": "19993236",
"text": "towards north of the Chennai Port with sludge accumulating over a length of spread across 11 spots. He added that the shores of the city's Marina Beach suffered minimum impact and that the shoreline of the suburb Tiruvallur had oil accumulation over a stretch. The volume of the spill was estimated at . The Government of Tamil Nadu was criticized for its failures in crisis communication and contingency response. 2017 Ennore oil spill The 2017 Ennore oil spill was an oil spill that occurred outside the Kamarajar Port in Ennore near Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. The spill occurred on",
"title": "2017 Ennore oil spill"
}
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"docid": "12363885",
"text": "Fame in the 20th Century Fame in the 20th Century is a 1993 BBC documentary television series and book by Clive James. The book and series examined the phenomenon of fame and how it expanded to international mass media proportions throughout the 20th century. The 8 episodes were divided in roughly 8 decades, from the 1900s to the 1980s. Each episode highlighted world-famous people during that part of the century. James delivered interesting and amusing comments about the portrayed celebrities and the various ways they became famous. In the United States, the series were broadcast on PBS, though some footage",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
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"docid": "469576",
"text": "deaths in the 1900s with a death toll between 40,000,000 and 85,000,000 deaths. Other predominate wars in the 1900s include World War I with up to 65,000,000 deaths, the Russian Civil War with up to 9,000,000 deaths, the Afghan Civil War with up to 2,000,000 deaths, and the Mexican Revolution with up to 2,000,000 deaths. Several other major wars took place in the 20th century, such as the Iran–Iraq War, the Soviet–Afghan War, the second Sudanese civil war, the Korean War and the Vietnam war. It is estimated that traffic collisions caused the death of around 60 million people during",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "469580",
"text": "1 year old. In 1999, at the end of the century, the infant mortality rate in the United States declined more than 90% to 7.2 deaths per 1,000 live births. Similarly, maternal mortality rates declined almost 99% to less than 0.1 reported deaths per 1,000 live births. There are a variety of causes for this steep decline in death rates in the 20th century: Despite these tremendous decreases in infant mortality and maternal mortality, the 20th century experienced significant disparities between minority death rates compared to death rates for white mothers. In the 1900s, black women were twice as likely",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "469572",
"text": "research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and",
"title": "20th century"
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"docid": "469545",
"text": "20th century The 20th (twentieth) century was a century that began on January 1, 1901 and ended on December 31, 2000. It was the tenth and final century of the 2nd millennium. It is distinct from the century known as the 1900s which began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999. The 20th century was dominated by a chain of events that heralded significant changes in world history as to redefine the era: flu pandemic, World War I and World War II, nuclear power and space exploration, nationalism and decolonization, the Cold War and post-Cold War conflicts;",
"title": "20th century"
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"docid": "469579",
"text": "fever, polio, measles, hepatitis among others. However, war, genocide and Holocausts have led to many millions of deaths throughout the century, and late in the century AIDS had already killed millions, particularly in Africa and south-east Asia. Cancer also killed millions via lifestyle and pollution generated by increased work in factories. During the 20th century, an enormous improvement in public health led to an overall decrease in death rates. Infant mortality rates and maternal mortality rates have dramatically decreased. In the early 1900s, 6-9 women died in pregnancy-related complications for every 1,000 births, while 100 infants died before they were",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
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"docid": "10823602",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century Great Pianists of the 20th Century was a 200-CD box set released by Philips Records in 1999 and sponsored by Steinway & Sons. The box set comprises 100 volumes featuring 72 pianists of the 20th century, each volume with two CDs and a booklet about the life and work of the featured pianist. The set contains a variety of composers from different eras, from Baroque to Contemporary classical. The material was the result of a collaborative association between Philips (who had access to the Polygram Records back catalogue) and a number of other labels,",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century"
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"docid": "469577",
"text": "the 20th century. A natural population increase occurs when birth rates are higher than death rates. Recently and most notably, the years immediately after World War II saw an explosion in fertility rates called the Baby Boom because the returning soldiers and displaced people started new families. Death rates were significantly lower during the baby boom and thus populations increased substantially. Today these baby boomers are approaching old age and driving up the average age of the overall population. The World Bank predicts a dramatic decrease in population size from the increase in death rates over the next decade or",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "12363888",
"text": "became famous. In previous centuries people could only become famous by doing something that was remembered ages later. Julius Caesar and Napoleon Bonaparte conquered countries, Jesus Christ developed a religion, ... In the 20th century people could become world-famous in less than no time and without doing anything, thanks to the arrival of mass media. Movie stars like Charlie Chaplin, for instance, became global stars due to the nearly universal reach of film. James cites Chaplin as the first truly world-famous 20th century celebrity. The invention of the film close-up made people on film screens appear larger than life and",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
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"docid": "18033301",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sublime 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sublime is a compilation album by the band Sublime. The album was released by MCA/Gasoline Alley in 2002. The compilation contains ten songs, most of which also appear on Sublime's 1999 \"Greatest Hits\" set. The latter's \"Pool Shark\" and \"40 Oz. to Freedom\" are replaced on this release with \"April 29, 1992 (Miami)\" and \"Greatest Hits\", a track from the band's 1998 live album \"Stand by Your Van\". \"20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sublime\"",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Sublime"
},
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"docid": "13413257",
"text": "Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in the 19th century, and by the spread of Christianity to non-Western regions of the world. Christian ecumenism grew in importance, beginning at the Edinburgh Missionary Conference in 1910, and accelerated after the Second Vatican Council of the Catholic Church, The Liturgical Movement became significant in both Catholic and Protestant Christianity, especially in Anglicanism. At the same time, state-promoted atheism in communist Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union brought persecution to many Eastern Orthodox and other Christians. Many",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13413303",
"text": "Upon greeting John Paul II, the Romanian Patriarch Teoctist stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other heavily Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times, and he said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Christianity in the 20th century Christianity in the 20th century was characterized by an accelerating secularization of Western society, which had begun in",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "13739008",
"text": "and sign the Kyoto treaty, which set mandatory limits on carbon dioxide emissions. The celebration of the ending of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century was at New Year's Day, 2000. 20th-century events The 20th-century events include many notable events which occurred throughout the 20th century, which began on January 1, 1901, and ended on December 31, 2000, according to the Gregorian calendar. In Europe, the British Empire achieved the height of its power. Germany and Italy, which came into existence as unified nations in the second half of the 19th century, grew in power, challenging",
"title": "20th-century events"
},
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"docid": "20308361",
"text": "6 on three exhibitions on Italian artists born in the twenties (1981), ten years (1982) and First decade (1985) of the twentieth century. Since 1993, publisher Bora of Bologna has started publishing encyclopedia volumes. In 1999 Di Genova was among the founders of MAGI '900, the museum in Pieve di Cento, which aims to set up an anthological collection of 20th century Italian art, becoming the museum's equivalent to the encyclopedic contents of the \"History of Art.\" The work is divided into seven volumes. It features fivethousand artists, with over thirty-five thousand names listed in the analytical index. There are",
"title": "History of Italian Art of the Twentieth Century"
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"docid": "6915158",
"text": "Team of the century In team sport, team of the century and team of the decade are hypothetical best teams over a given time period. For the century team, it can be either 100 years, or for a century (always the 20th). Similarly the team of the decade can be for 10 years or a decade (for example the 1980s). Teams of the decade and century are selected for both leagues and clubs and sometimes selected for other reasons, such as to honour the contribution of a particular ethnic group. Teams of the 20th century in particular have been controversial",
"title": "Team of the century"
},
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"docid": "469573",
"text": "Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of death, increasing the death rate, an aging population, which could increase and decrease the death rates by birth rates, and improvements in public health, decreasing the death rate. According to the CIA World Factbook, , the global crude death rate is 7.99 deaths/1,000 population.",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "18379221",
"text": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The show, whose title is also \"Modern Times\" in Dutch and which ran from November 2014 to January 2015, was also the first exhibition to be held in the re-opened Philips Wing, a part of the museum that was remodeled to host temporary exhibitions. It was the museum's second photography exhibition after its successful \"A new art: Photography in the 19th century\", held in 1996.",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13714517",
"text": "It was eventually dissolved when Bejart moved to Switzerland to form Béjart Ballet in Lausanne in 1987. Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13714516",
"text": "Ballet of the 20th Century Ballet of the 20th Century (), was a ballet and contemporary dance company in Brussels, Belgium in 1960, by the French/Swiss choreographer Maurice Béjart. For many years it was the official dance company of the Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie. The company was known for including South and East Asian elements in its performances. Bejart had previously founded a company in Paris, which he named first Les Ballets de l'Étoile, and later Ballet Théâtre de Maurice Bejart. When he moved to Brussels in 1960, he relocated the company and renamed it Ballet du XXme Siècle.",
"title": "Ballet of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "8050958",
"text": "later careers, with slapstick violence, crude humour and eccentric characters. As The Comedy Store and \"20th Century Coyote\" grew in popularity, Edmondson and Mayall broke away, along with Alexei Sayle, \"The Outer Limits\", French and Saunders, and Arnold Brown to set up their own comedy club, The Comic Strip. Here, working as \"20th Century Coyote\", Edmondson and Mayall gained the attention of television producers and went on to work on \"The Comic Strip Presents...\" and \"The Young Ones\". Though Edmondson and Mayall did not really use the title \"20th Century Coyote\" for their partnership again, its style was reflected heavily",
"title": "20th Century Coyote"
},
{
"docid": "13413278",
"text": "and a range of Protestant traditions. The Order understands its charism to include not only ecumenical efforts and the traditional emphases of the Franciscans in general, but also to help to develop relationships between the various Franciscan orders. Liberal Christianity, sometimes called liberal theology, is an umbrella term covering diverse, philosophically-informed religious movements and moods within late-18th-, 19th- and 20th-century Christianity. The word \"liberal\" in liberal Christianity does not refer to a leftist \"political\" agenda or set of beliefs, but rather to the freedom of dialectic process associated with continental philosophy and other philosophical and religious paradigms developed during the",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "9478648",
"text": "Sounds of the 20th Century Sounds of the 20th Century is a BBC Radio 2 documentary series originally broadcast in the UK between April 2011 and April 2012. Each 60-minute programme is dedicated to one year from 1951 to 2000 and features a montage of audio relating to that year. Featuring nothing that wasn’t heard, seen or read at the time, other than brief introduction to each episode by Jeremy Vine, the series does not feature any explanations, reminiscenses or reflections upon the clips. Instead, the series' website provided a list and description of the audio items, which was also",
"title": "Sounds of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "8922036",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire is a compilation of songs from Reba McEntire's two Christmas albums (\"Merry Christmas to You\" and \"\") for release in 2003 on a \"20th Century Masters\" Christmas collection. No new material was recorded for the compilation. \"20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire\" received three out of five stars from William Ruhlmann of Allmusic. In his review, Ruhlmann describes McEntire's versions of \"Silent Night\" and \"Up on the Housetop\" as \"appropriately reverent,\"",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba"
},
{
"docid": "469581",
"text": "to die while giving birth compared to white women. Towards the end of the 20th century, black women are three times as likely to die while giving birth. This disparity is often cited as a lack in stronger Health care in the United States. Death rates in the 20th century Death Rates in the 20th century is the ratio of deaths compared to the population around the world throughout the 20th century. When giving these ratios, they are most commonly expressed by number of deaths per 1,000 people per year. Many factors contribute to death rates such as cause of",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "11240783",
"text": "situation in which she has found herself, and is rescued by Catherine who takes her back to the cottage they shared at the start of the novel to recuperate. This is an inversion of their roles throughout the book, as up until that point Una has been an active combatant and Catherine has been increasingly dominated. The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the 20th Century The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the 20th Century: A Romance is a novel by British fantasy and science fiction writer Michael Moorcock. It is part of his long",
"title": "The Adventures of Una Persson and Catherine Cornelius in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "469571",
"text": "were developed in the 20th century. In the first part of the 20th century, measure theory, functional analysis, and topology were established, and significant developments were made in fields such as abstract algebra and probability. The development of set theory and formal logic led to Gödel's incompleteness theorems. Later in the 20th century, the development of computers led to the establishment of a theory of computation. Other computationally-intense results include the study of fractals and a proof of the four color theorem in 1976. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized",
"title": "20th century"
},
{
"docid": "10834865",
"text": "2 in C minor, BWV 826 Piano Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op. 26±± ± London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Claudio Abbado ±± Berlin Philharmoniker conducted by Claudio Abbado ±±± RSO Berlin conducted by Riccardo Chailly Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich is the second volume of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set and is the first of two volumes dedicated to her. The album features music by the composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Liszt, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Maurice Ravel. The works",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich"
},
{
"docid": "8477605",
"text": "described by Méndez Ferrín) and the Galician Socialist Party (PSG, with X.M.Beiras and García Bodaño) was formed. Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\")",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "469575",
"text": "In the middle of 20th century America, the leading cause of death was heart disease with an impressive 355.5 deaths per 100,000 followed by cancer at 139.8 deaths per 100,000. Although death rates dropped significantly in the latter part of the 20th century, the leading killers are still constant. The United States saw 192.9 people per 100,000 die from heart disease in 2010 followed by cancer with 185.9 people per 100,000. The world population in the 20th century experienced a large amount of death due to two major world wars. World War II was responsible for the most war related",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "9319136",
"text": "in 1888 as the Dublin Laundry Company. Upon the outbreak of World War II in 1939, the company's customers were concerned about the company's name. Accordingly, it was changed to \"Swastika Laundry (1912) Ltd\". The company's fleet of electric delivery vans were red, and featured a black swastika on a white background. The business started in the early 20th century and continued up until recent times. The Laundry's tall chimneystack was emblazoned with a large white Swastika, a protected structure, which was clearly visible from the surrounding streets. The name and logo eventually disappeared when the laundry was absorbed into",
"title": "Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "10823938",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda is volume one of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set, and it features music by the composers Béla Bartók, Frédéric Chopin, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by the renowned pianist, Géza Anda. Béla Bartók Piano Concerto No. 1 in A major, Sz. 83, BB 91± Piano Concerto No. 2 in G major, Sz. 95, BB 101± Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major, Sz. 119, BB 127± Frédéric Chopin Waltz No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18 'Grande",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda"
},
{
"docid": "10834864",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich is the second volume of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set and is the first of two volumes dedicated to her. The album features music by the composers Johann Sebastian Bach, Franz Liszt, Sergei Prokofiev, Sergei Rachmaninoff, and Maurice Ravel. The works were recorded between 1967 and 1982. Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124± Piano Concerto in G major±± Sonatine Gaspard de la nuit Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30±±± Partita No.",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Martha Argerich"
},
{
"docid": "10823940",
"text": "in F minor, Op. 70 Waltz No. 3 in D flat major, Op. 70 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 'Elvira Madigan'±± ± Berlin RSO conducted by Ferenc Fricsay ±± Salzburg Mozart Camerata Academica conducted by Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda is volume one of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set, and it features music by the composers Béla Bartók, Frédéric Chopin, and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart performed by the renowned pianist, Géza Anda. Béla Bartók Piano",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Géza Anda"
},
{
"docid": "8477601",
"text": "Galicia in the 20th century The period of Solidaridad Gallega (\"Galician Solidarity\"), the beginning of the modern Galician nationalist movement, began in 1907 and ended around the First World War. Its unsuccessful aim was to create a unified electoral coalition to eliminate caciquism and obtain Galician representation in the Cortes Generales, the parliament of Spain. The first stage of 20th-century Galician history lasted until the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. In this stage the Galician nationalist Irmandades da Fala (\"Brothehoods of the Language\") began to appear to promote the Galician language. When they began to expand, the political idea of",
"title": "Galicia in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "7973681",
"text": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary series shown on the Discovery Channel in the 1990s. It features animals that have become extinct throughout the 20th century. Animals are adjudged as such when the last specimen of the species dies sometime from 1901 to 2000. However, since the show was produced in the 1990s (still part of the 20th century), most of the animals covered became extinct in the early part of the century. Greta Scacchi introduces each episode during the title sequence and narrates episodes 1 through 8. Lin Sagovsky",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "2903157",
"text": "The 20th Century The Twentieth Century was a documentary television program sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company that ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until 4 January 1970. It was hosted by Walter Cronkite. The opening and closing theme music was written by composer George Antheil. The program presented filmed reports on news and cultural events that were important for the development of the 20th century. The show did not just present the events, but also interpreted them. Such subjects as World War I and major assassinations were presented in context. On 20 January 1967, the show,",
"title": "The 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "14011171",
"text": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Alfred Brendel III Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Alfred Brendel III is volume 14 of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set and is the third of three volumes dedicated to him. It features music by the composers Felix Mendelssohn, Carl Maria von Weber, Johannes Brahms, Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, and Ferruccio Busoni. It was issued in CD format in 1999. The album was selected as one of the highlights of the 200-CD series by Rob Cowan of the \"Gramophone\". He was particularly pleased with the 1986 live recording",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Alfred Brendel III"
},
{
"docid": "10595552",
"text": "future. Croatian art of the 20th century Croatian art of the 20th century, that is visual arts within the boundaries of today's Croatia, can be divided into modern art up to the Second World War, and contemporary art afterwards. Modern art in Croatia began with the Secession ideas spreading from Vienna and Munich, and post-Impressionism from Paris. Young artists would study the latest trends and integrate them into their own work. Many strove to bring a native cultural identity into their art, for example themes of national history and legends, and some of the artwork following the First World War",
"title": "Croatian art of the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "10595515",
"text": "Croatian art of the 20th century Croatian art of the 20th century, that is visual arts within the boundaries of today's Croatia, can be divided into modern art up to the Second World War, and contemporary art afterwards. Modern art in Croatia began with the Secession ideas spreading from Vienna and Munich, and post-Impressionism from Paris. Young artists would study the latest trends and integrate them into their own work. Many strove to bring a native cultural identity into their art, for example themes of national history and legends, and some of the artwork following the First World War contained",
"title": "Croatian art of the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "10823605",
"text": "the lack of remastering of historic recordings, notably in the Hofmann reissue which degraded the transfers originally issued by Ward Marston. The German edition of the set (and possibly others) includes a bonus CD with Clara Haskil (\"Sonderausgabe zur Edition\") —raising to 5 the total number of CDs with her. This bonus CD contains her interpretation of some of Scarlatti's piano sonatas from her 1947 Westminster LP, and is the first printing on CD of these recordings, according to the CD cover (\"Erstveröffentlichung auf CD\"). Each volume contains 2 CDs. Notes Sources Great Pianists of the 20th Century Great Pianists",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9963470",
"text": "Leaving the 20th Century Leaving the 20th Century is a recording of the Manic Millennium concert by the Welsh rock band Manic Street Preachers, released in 2000. The concert was announced on October 5th 1998 and which also celebrated the 10th anniversary of the band, was performed on the New Year's Eve night 1999-2000 at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, in front of more than 57,000 fans. The event became international as the final song of the event was broadcast live all over the world through satellites, the entire concert was broadcast Live on London's 104.9 XFM, support came from",
"title": "Leaving the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "20371717",
"text": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show features five members from four disbanded or inactive \"\" K-pop idol groups, which debuted during the 1990s: H.O.T. (1996–2001), Sechs Kies (1997–2000; 2016–Present), NRG (1997–2006; 2017–Present) and g.o.d (1999–Present). H.O.T. is acknowledged to be the first ever highly successful K-pop idol group and was largely rivaled by Sechs Kies. NRG was a pioneer",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "17087998",
"text": "Allmusic review by Heather Phares notes that \"a Chicago-style brassiness dominates \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" and \"Let's Be Bad,\" both of which sound the most like genuine show tunes\". The 20th Century Fox Mambo \"The 20th Century Fox Mambo\" is an original song introduced in the second episode of the first season of the musical TV series \"Smash\", entitled \"The Callback\". It was written by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, but in the show's universe, it was written by songwriting team Tom Levitt (Christian Borle) and Julia Houston (Debra Messing) for their Marilyn Monroe musical \"Bombshell\". In \"The Callback\"",
"title": "The 20th Century Fox Mambo"
},
{
"docid": "13833077",
"text": "has not been considered. Clubs' performance on the first edition of the FIFA Club World Cup, held in Brazil in January 2000, has been included in the ranking. CAF's classification of African clubs is made on the following basis: Top Ten Africa's clubs of the 20th Century: Based on this statistical study, Egypt's Al-Ahly was named as \"African club of the century\" by the continental governing body on 31 December 2000. CAF Clubs of the 20th Century On 31 December 2000 the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has published a ranking with the most successful clubs of the 20th century",
"title": "CAF Clubs of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12174248",
"text": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage and dramatic re-enactments. The film had a brief theatrical release, and reviews were mostly negative. Lawrence Van Gelder, writing in \"The New York Times\",",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "9498558",
"text": "World Team of the 20th Century The World Team of the 20th Century was chosen in 1998 to comprise the best association football players of the 20th century CE. The team comprises an eleven-member side, with one goalkeeper, four defenders, three midfielders, and three forwards. The team was announced on 10 June 1998, in conjunction with the opening ceremonies of the 1998 FIFA World Cup in France. The team was selected in plurality voting undertaken by a panel of 250 international football journalists from amongst the members of eleven-member sides styled as the \"South American\" and \"European Teams of the",
"title": "World Team of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10027256",
"text": "Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the Soviet cargo ship \"Nezhin\" () is anchored. An agent of a",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12174250",
"text": "film can be purchased from the Uncommon Friends Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded by James D. Newton that provides educational scholarships to business students. Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century is a 1999 documentary film about Florida businessman James D. Newton and the relationships he enjoyed with five key historic figures: Thomas A. Edison, Charles Lindbergh, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone and Alexis Carrel. The film, which was directed by first-time filmmaker John Biffar and narrated by Walter Cronkite, included interviews with Newton (who was 94 years old at the time of production), archival footage",
"title": "Uncommon Friends of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "10027261",
"text": "ship, manage to escape and must fight the pirates for survival. Pirates of the 20th Century Pirates of the 20th Century (, translit. \"Piraty XX veka\") is a 1980 Soviet action/adventure film about modern piracy. The film was directed by Boris Durov, the story was written by Boris Durov and Stanislav Govorukhin. The film was the leader of Soviet distribution in 1980 and had 87.6 million viewers. The film begins with a convoy of military vehicles rolling into a seaport located somewhere in Middle East in the bank of Indian or Pacific Ocean and stopping near the pier where the",
"title": "Pirates of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "3218264",
"text": "1960 to 1969, \"the 197th decade\" spans 1961 through 1970. A decade may also refer to an arbitrary span of ten years. For example, the statement \"during his last decade, Mozart explored chromatic harmony to a degree rare at the time\", merely refers to the last ten years of Mozart's life without regard to which calendar years are encompassed. Particularly for the 20th century, a nominal decade is often used to refer not just to a set of ten years but rather to a period roughly approximating those ten years - for example, the phrase \"the sixties\" often refers to",
"title": "Decade"
},
{
"docid": "3733960",
"text": "artist at the time, Barry White, scored two number one hits with \"Love's Theme\" with Love Unlimited Orchestra and his own \"Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe\". 20th Century-Fox had budgeted a million dollars a year for three years to support the revived label, but it began paying its own way after only six months. In 1976, Russ Regan left to form his own Parachute Records label which was distributed by Casablanca Records (Regan folded Parachute in mid-1979). Barry White then set up his own label, Unlimited Gold Records, under CBS, which had performed the pressing duties for 20th",
"title": "20th Century Fox Records"
},
{
"docid": "7973683",
"text": "such is unavailable, the live materials feature existing species that share the closest characteristics with the extinct animal. Although the show specifically deals with animals that have become extinct, there was one episode that featured the theme of animals which were thought to be extinct, but have been rediscovered. Such has also been the case of some previously featured animals in the show, as scientists have eventually rediscovered extant populations or are attempting to revive species through selective breeding/cloning. Among the animals featured are: Lost Animals of the 20th Century Lost Animals of the 20th Century is a 16-episode documentary",
"title": "Lost Animals of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13887774",
"text": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers of the",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13887801",
"text": "greater frequency. 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States The 20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States was characterized by a period of continuous growth for the Church in the United States, with Catholics progressively evolving from a small minority to a large minority. In 1900 the Catholic population was 10 million, under the control of 14 Archbishops, 77 bishops, and 12,000 priests . The community had built 10,000 churches, of which two-thirds had resident pastors. Catholic schools educated nearly 1,000,000 children and youth. Catholics were heavily concentrated in the industrial and mining centers",
"title": "20th-century history of the Catholic Church in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "14011173",
"text": "is fascinating to hear what he makes of this music. This Chopin playing, even in one of the big polonaises, is too brusque and rhythmically unyielding, even as it is emotionally honest and bristling with energy.\" All tracks are reissues from Philips Classics Records unless otherwise noted. Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Alfred Brendel III Great Pianists of the 20th Century - Alfred Brendel III is volume 14 of the Great Pianists of the 20th Century box set and is the third of three volumes dedicated to him. It features music by the composers Felix Mendelssohn, Carl Maria",
"title": "Great Pianists of the 20th Century – Alfred Brendel III"
},
{
"docid": "11563908",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern is a 12-track collection of songs that Maureen McGovern recorded for 20th Century Records, which was the first label that she signed with. All seven of her singles for the label are featured on this CD, two of which make their first appearance on an album (\"Even Better Than I Know Myself\" and \"Love Songs Are Getting Harder to Sing\"). Inside the album cover are McGovern's discography for 20th Century and a biographical essay written by",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Maureen McGovern"
},
{
"docid": "18379225",
"text": "of the sources of inspiration for the show (\"To collect photography is to collect the world\"). The last works in the show are color portrait photos taken in Suriname by the youngest artist in the show, the Dutch photographer Viviane Sassen. The list of artists represented in the show is presented on the gallery wall as a timeline. In order of appearance (sorted by birth date), they are as follows: Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century was the first exhibition focussed on artists of the 20th century to be held by the",
"title": "Modern Times: Photography in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "2707334",
"text": "need judges\" (about Lupe Pintor's decision win over Carlos Zarate), \"Ellis in Wonderland\" (when Joe Frazier conquered the world Heavyweight title knocking out Jimmy Ellis) and \"Midnight for the Cinderella Man\" (when Joe Louis conquered the world Heavyweight title knocking out James J. Braddock, nicknamed \"Cinderella Man\"). The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century () is a book that was published in 1993 by \"The Ring\" magazine editors Steve Farhood and Stanley Weston. The book has chapters for each of the decades that comprised the 20th century, with special pages dedicated to Jack Johnson, Jimmy",
"title": "The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "2903158",
"text": "sponsored by Union Carbide (\"The Discovery Company\"), was renamed \"The 21st Century\". The show's focus changed to the future and to what humankind could look forward to. \"The 21st Century\" was cancelled after three seasons (its final broadcast was on 4 January 1970). The reason given was that the writers had run out of things to talk about. However, CBS may have wished to replace it with a more commercially successful program. The 20th Century The Twentieth Century was a documentary television program sponsored by the Prudential Insurance Company that ran on the CBS network from 20 October 1957 until",
"title": "The 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "20371723",
"text": "\"DSP Festival\" concert in December would also feature disbanded first-generation groups Sechs Kies and Click-B alongside current artists. Rumors also began circulating that HOTSechgodRG's respective idol groups would be reuniting; g.o.d came out of hiatus in May 2014 while Sechs Kies, pioneering girl group S.E.S. and NRG all reunited between 2016 and 2017. Handsome Boys of the 20th Century Handsome Boys of the 20th Century () is a South Korean variety-reality show which aired on the cable channel QTV (). It began airing on April 16, 2013 and ran for two seasons with a total of 29 episodes. The show",
"title": "Handsome Boys of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "2707333",
"text": "The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century () is a book that was published in 1993 by \"The Ring\" magazine editors Steve Farhood and Stanley Weston. The book has chapters for each of the decades that comprised the 20th century, with special pages dedicated to Jack Johnson, Jimmy Wilde, Benny Leonard, Jack Dempsey, Mickey Walker, Henry Armstrong, Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano, Sugar Ray Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Roberto Durán, Sugar Ray Leonard, Barry McGuigan and Mike Tyson. The book covers news making boxing events from 1900 to 1992, with such article names as \"When the judges",
"title": "The Ring: Boxing the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13868869",
"text": "stated: \"The second millennium of Christian history began with a painful wounding of the unity of the Church; the end of this millennium has seen a real commitment to restoring Christian unity.\" Pope John Paul II visited other strongly Orthodox areas such as Ukraine, despite lack of welcome at times. He said that healing the divisions between Western and Eastern Christianity was one of his fondest wishes. Catholic Church in the 20th century The Roman Catholic Church in the 20th century had to respond to the challenge of increasing secularization of Western society and persecution resulting from great social unrest",
"title": "Catholic Church in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "9319158",
"text": "Railroad Company operated with cars and locomotives \"emblazoned with the red swastika symbol adopted as the road’s trademark.\" The symbol featured right facing arms and was tilted at an angle. The 105-mile \"Swastika Line\" operated from about 1902 to 1915, with major stops at Raton and Cimarron, New Mexico. The tracks were torn up for scrap during World War II when \"Swastika Line iron was used to fight a different kind of swastikas in Europe.\" A \"Swastika Theater\" operated in Sausalito, California in the early 20th century. Another \"Swastika Theater\" operated in Akron, Indiana. The Swastika Novelty Company of Charleston,",
"title": "Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "4049828",
"text": "History of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century The history of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century is as old as the United States itself; it is a part of overall U.S. Jewish history. That history begins early in the history of the first Jewish congregation in New York. Attached to that congregation was a school in which secular as well as Hebrew branches were taught. It was one of the earliest general schools in America; poor children received tuition-free instruction. Religious instruction was established in connection with most of the early",
"title": "History of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "19635678",
"text": "and the curatorial idea for \"The Imaginary 20th Century\", evolved out of Bistis’ research for “Comic Art: The Paris Salon in Caricature,” a 2003 exhibition organized by the Getty Research Institute. Klein and Bistis started work on the project with support from California Institute of the Arts, though principal support came from ZKM/Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe and the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. The first iteration of \"The Imaginary 20th Century\" interface was built by Andreas Kratky, Klein’s collaborator on \"Bleeding Through\". It premiered in 2007, in \"YOU-ser: The Century of the Consumer,\" an",
"title": "The Imaginary 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "567799",
"text": "Delaunay and scores of young artists in Paris made their first modern paintings venturing toward abstraction and other new ways of formulating figurative, still-life and landscape imagery. During the first decade of the 20th century modern art developed simultaneously in several different areas in Europe (France, England, Scandinavia, Russia, Germany, Italy), and in the United States. Artists began to formulate different directions of modern art, seemingly unrelated to one another. In printmaking, the linocut was invented by the artists of Die Brücke in Germany between 1905 and 1913. At first they described their prints as woodcuts, which sounded more respectable.",
"title": "New materials in 20th-century art"
},
{
"docid": "8922037",
"text": "while \"This Is My Prayer for You\" is the \"most memorable\" of the non-standards. \"20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire\" peaked at number 67 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart. 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba McEntire is a compilation of songs from Reba McEntire's two Christmas albums (\"Merry Christmas to You\" and \"\") for release in 2003 on a \"20th Century Masters\" Christmas collection. No new material was recorded for the compilation. \"20th Century Masters",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of Reba"
},
{
"docid": "13833076",
"text": "CAF Clubs of the 20th Century On 31 December 2000 the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has published a ranking with the most successful clubs of the 20th century in the African continent (CAF African Club of the Century). The ranking was calculated by the exclusively on the basis of performance by African teams throughout their participation in CAF club competitions (from the quarter-finals to final) from 1964 to 2000. Clubs' performance from the Group Stage of the Champions League, international competition run by CAF since 1997, have been included. Regional competitions organized by football associations members to the organization",
"title": "CAF Clubs of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13868820",
"text": "Catholic Church in the 20th century The Roman Catholic Church in the 20th century had to respond to the challenge of increasing secularization of Western society and persecution resulting from great social unrest and revolutions in several countries. It instituted many reforms, particularly in the 1970s under the Vatican II Council, in order to modernize practices and positions. In this period, Catholic missionaries in the Far East worked to improve education and health care, while evangelizing peoples and attracting numerous followers in China, Taiwan, Korea, and Japan. The Industrial Revolution brought many concerns about the deteriorating working and living conditions",
"title": "Catholic Church in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "9155766",
"text": "The 20th Century Fox Hour The 20th Century Fox Hour is an American drama anthology series televised in the United States on CBS from 1955 to 1957. Some of the shows in this series were restored, remastered and shown on the Fox Movie Channel in 2002 under the title Hour of Stars (its title when the series was originally syndicated after 1957). The season one episode \"Overnight Haul\", starring Richard Conte and Lizabeth Scott, was released in Australia as a feature film. Presenting both originals and remakes, \"The 20th Century Fox Hour\" was telecast on Wednesday nights at 10pm, alternating",
"title": "The 20th Century Fox Hour"
},
{
"docid": "469578",
"text": "so. Fertility rates and consequently live birth rates declined over the century, while age-adjusted death rates fell more dramatically. Children in 1999 were 10 times less likely to die than children in 1900. For adults 24–65, death rates have been halved. The death rate for Americans aged 65 to 74 fell from nearly 7% per year to fewer than 2% per year. The introduction of vaccines for several diseases led to reduced mortality from them. Again developed countries felt the greatest benefit. In the 20th century, vaccines became available for many diseases which caused deaths: diphtheria, pertussis, tuberculosis, tetanus, yellow",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "9963472",
"text": "go out and buy the single when it was released so it would be No.1 in the charts so we would not have to have another shit No.1 and further said \"So Knock The F*ckers Off The Top Eh\" this was omitted from the VHS or DVD release. The subtitled English lyrics, available as an extra, contain errors when compared to the official lyrics in the band's album booklets. The concert is available on VHS and DVD. Leaving the 20th Century Leaving the 20th Century is a recording of the Manic Millennium concert by the Welsh rock band Manic Street",
"title": "Leaving the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "12363895",
"text": "of what the public associates with the celebrity or to show them during a more casual moment, instead of as an icon. Examples are: Clive James included them because these celebrities were internationally famous at the turn of the 19th century into the 20th century. William Randolph Hearst, Thomas Alva Edison, Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom, Leon Tolstoy, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, Sarah Bernhardt, Isadora Duncan and Buffalo Bill. Enrico Caruso, Wilbur Wright and Orville Wright, Louis Blériot, Marie Curie, Theodore Roosevelt, Florence Lawrence, Francis X. Bushman, William S. Hart, Theda Bara, Harry Houdini, Robert Falcon Scott, Roald",
"title": "Fame in the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "17858025",
"text": "match. On March 7, 2014, Adam Page joined The Decade, as the first of the recruits, or \"young boys.\" On April 19 TaDarius Thomas joined The Decade, as the second. At Death Before Dishonor XII Adam Pearce would become a temporary member and beat TaDarius Thomas on Night 1, but lost to Adam Page on Night 2. On September 27, Thomas would quit The Decade after turning on Jacobs. Roderick Strong was ousted from The Decade after falling out with Adam Page, Strong then fended off an attack from Page and Whitmer to set up a match for Final Battle",
"title": "The Decade"
},
{
"docid": "19635677",
"text": "The Imaginary 20th Century The Imaginary 20th Century is a historical comic novel written by Norman M. Klein in collaboration with Gilded Age historian Margo Bistis. It is available in print (2016) and as an e-book with a companion narrated media archive (2014). The novel originated as an interactive archive with related solo and group exhibitions prior to publication. In 2012, Klein and Bistis coined the term \"wunder-roman\" to describe their alternative genre.As described in the novel, this term references a mythical 19th-century version of the picaresque novel where the layers—as story roll along a water wheel. The original documents,",
"title": "The Imaginary 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18417270",
"text": "to big band music, while jazz dance was done to jazz music. The 20th century brought about a change in social dances. The \"old fashioned and out of step\" dances such as \"the waltz and polka\" needed to make way \"for something different and new\". In the past, only upper class dances had been recorded because lower class dances were \"not deemed worthy of record\". However, now in the 20th century, \"the Industrial Age was upon us, a new middle class was emerging and great social ... innovations were on the horizon\". The upper class even became more accepting of",
"title": "American social dancing in the 20th century"
},
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"docid": "469574",
"text": "The crude death rate represents the total number of deaths per year per thousand people. Comparatively, the crude death rate in the year 1900 was 17.2 deaths/1,000 population and 9.6 deaths/1,000 population in 1950 in America. CIA – The World Fact Book Throughout the 20th century in the developed world, the leading causes of death transitioned from infectious diseases such as influenza, to degenerative diseases such as cancer or diabetes. In 1900, the leading cause of death in the United States was influenza with 202.2 deaths per 100,000 people followed by tuberculosis with 194.4, which is a curable illness today.",
"title": "Death rates in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "4049840",
"text": "of promoting uniformity and approved methods in Sabbath-school instruction. As of 1900, there were in the United States 415 Jewish educational organizations, 291 of which were religious schools attached to congregations, with 1,127 teachers and an attendance of about 25,000 pupils. There were also 27 Jewish free schools, chiefly in large cities, with about 11,000 pupils and 142 teachers. History of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century The history of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century is as old as the United States itself; it is a part of overall U.S. Jewish",
"title": "History of Jewish education in the United States before the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "18848058",
"text": "noting that \"20th Century Masters is essentially a revised Time Pieces, both running 11 tracks, nine of which are shared between the two records\" (that being \"Bell Bottom Blues\" and \"Let It Rain\" replacing \"Willie and the Hand Jive\" and \"Swing Low, Sweet Chariot\", respectively). He finishes his review by rating the album with 4.5 of possible 5 stars. 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton is a compilation album by the British rock musician Eric Clapton. It was released on June 15,",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Eric Clapton"
},
{
"docid": "1658499",
"text": "face. The fight provided cover for an activist group, the Citizens' Commission to Investigate the FBI, to successfully pull off a burglary at an FBI office in Pennsylvania, which exposed the COINTELPRO operations that included illegal spying on activists involved with the civil rights and anti-war movements. One of the COINTELPRO targets was Muhammad Ali, which included the FBI gaining access to his records as far back as elementary school. Fight of the Century Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier, billed as The Fight of the Century (also known as The Fight), was the boxing match between WBC/WBA heavyweight champion Joe",
"title": "Fight of the Century"
},
{
"docid": "4695136",
"text": "was under, as he covertly infiltrated a local Communist Party cell. There were many personal and family problems caused by his being a Communist, as well as a certain amount of mental torment. He saw the party as being hypocritical and a great danger to society. In 1953, Ziv created a separate television follow-up, \"I Led Three Lives\", based on the life of Herbert Philbrick, a Boston advertising executive who also infiltrated the U.S. Communist Party on behalf of the FBI in the 1940s. This time, the FBI approved all of the show's scripts. According to Warner Bros records the",
"title": "I Was a Communist for the FBI"
},
{
"docid": "15213221",
"text": "of theory only, but also define a mode (praxis) of life. History of Eastern Orthodox theology in the 20th century 20th century Eastern Orthodox theology has been dominated by neo-Palamism, the revival of St. Palamas and hesychasm. John Behr characterizes Orthodox theology as having been \"reborn in the twentieth century.\" Norman Russell describes Orthodox theology as having been dominated by an \"arid scholasticism\" for several centuries after the fall of Constantinople. Russell describes the postwar re-engagement of modern Greek theologians with the Greek Fathers with the help of diaspora theologians and Western patristic scholars. A significant component of this re-engagement",
"title": "History of Eastern Orthodox theology in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "15213204",
"text": "History of Eastern Orthodox theology in the 20th century 20th century Eastern Orthodox theology has been dominated by neo-Palamism, the revival of St. Palamas and hesychasm. John Behr characterizes Orthodox theology as having been \"reborn in the twentieth century.\" Norman Russell describes Orthodox theology as having been dominated by an \"arid scholasticism\" for several centuries after the fall of Constantinople. Russell describes the postwar re-engagement of modern Greek theologians with the Greek Fathers with the help of diaspora theologians and Western patristic scholars. A significant component of this re-engagement with the Greek Fathers has been a rediscovery of Palamas by",
"title": "History of Eastern Orthodox theology in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "20567843",
"text": "his group achieved the first total synthesis of Taxol. In 1995, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman produced the first Bose–Einstein condensate, a substance that displays quantum mechanical properties on the macroscopic scale. One of the prominent traits of the 20th century was the dramatic growth of technology. Organized research and practice of science led to advancement in the fields of communication, engineering, travel, medicine, and war. 20th century in science Science advanced dramatically during the 20th century. There were new and radical developments in the physical, life and human sciences, building on the progress made in the 19th century. In",
"title": "20th century in science"
},
{
"docid": "13413264",
"text": "protested against deportation of Jews in the Netherlands, the Nazis responded with even more severe measures. Neo-orthodoxy is a branch of Protestant thought arose in the early 20th century in the context of the rise of the Third Reich in Germany and the accompanying political and ecclesiastical destabilization of Europe in the years before and during World War II. Neo-orthodoxy's highly contextual, dialectical modes of argument and reasoning often rendered its main premises incomprehensible to American thinkers and clergy, and it was frequently either dismissed out of hand as unrealistic or cast into the reigning left- or right-wing molds of",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "19635683",
"text": "world. Part II of the book contains four essays: on the curating of the archive; on “picaresque disasters”; on the future city; and on the “automated utopia.” This serves as another layer, but also as a hinge between the media narrative and the novel. Readers and viewers make the transit from fiction to scholarship, and back again, from narrative hooks in the story, to spaces between the images. The Imaginary 20th Century The Imaginary 20th Century is a historical comic novel written by Norman M. Klein in collaboration with Gilded Age historian Margo Bistis. It is available in print (2016)",
"title": "The Imaginary 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "18417273",
"text": "as swing dancing are still done, but are not necessarily well known or popular. Ragtime and jazz dance were both iconic dances of the 20th century. Both of them contained syncopated rhythms and dance steps that were very different from the polite and proper dance steps from centuries before. The new technology that came with the century made way for new ways of thinking, which in turn brought new music and exciting new dances. Ragtime music was at the height of its popularity from 1895 to 1918. Soon there were also dance moves created to go along with the music.",
"title": "American social dancing in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "13413281",
"text": "return of Jesus Christ. The movement divided over these and other factors over time into those now known as Fundamentalists, retaining its name, and those known as Evangelicals, retaining its original concerns. In the early 20th century when the Anglo-Catholic Movement was at its height, the Anglican Communion had hundreds of orders and communities. However, since the 1960s there has been a sharp falling off in the numbers of religious in many parts of the Anglican Communion, most notably in the United Kingdom and the United States. Many once large and international communities have been reduced to a single convent",
"title": "Christianity in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "19914789",
"text": "Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century The Team of the 20th Century in Icelandic basketball was chosen in 2001. The selection of the men's team was made by a 50-person panel while a 25-person panel selected the women's team. Player of the century<br> Pétur Guðmundsson Starting five<br> F - Valur Ingimundarson<br> F - Teitur Örlygsson<br> C - Pétur Guðmundsson<br> G - Jón Sigurðsson<br> G - Jón Kr. Gíslason Bench<br> G - Þorsteinn Hallgrímsson<br> F - Torfi Magnússon<br> F - Símon Ólafsson<br> G - Kolbeinn Pálsson<br> C - Einar Bollason<br> F - Guðmundur Bragason<br> G - Pálmar Sigurðsson Player of",
"title": "Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "18778280",
"text": "excavation of fossil footprints in history. In the Lee Stokes reported unusual footprints he interpreted as the first known pterosaur tracks. This attribution would be controversial much of the rest of the century but has since been vindicated. The dinosaur footprints of Dinosaur Ridge in Colorado were also discovered and studied in the 20th century. The advent of the dinosaur renaissance and the publication by R. McNeil Alexander of a formula which could reconstruct their running speed based on data from fossil trackways brought renewed interest and prestige to ichnology during the late 20th century. This led to several symposia",
"title": "20th century in ichnology"
},
{
"docid": "9319162",
"text": "quilt and the story behind it was absolutely heartwarming\" according to a member of the museum foundation. Metal typeface Swastika borders were used by U.S. printers in the early 20th century. Controversy arose in 1937 when they appeared on Passaic, New Jersey sample election ballots. The printer responded, \"I've used the swastika emblems for ballot borders long before the world ever knew Hitler.\" In the novel The Great Gatsby, the story of which takes place during the Roaring Twenties, one of the characters runs a business called \"The Swastika Holding Company.\" The Ladies' Home Journal sponsored a Girl's Club with",
"title": "Western use of the swastika in the early 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "19914790",
"text": "the century<br> Anna María Sveinsdóttir Starting five<br> F - Linda Stefánsdóttir<br> F - Guðbjörg Norðfjörð<br> C - Anna María Sveinsdóttir<br> G - Linda Jónsdóttir<br> G - Björg Hafsteinsdóttir<br> Bench<br> F - Hanna Kjartansdóttir<br> G - Alda Leif Jónsdóttir<br> F - Erla Þorsteinsdóttir<br> C - Kolbrún Leifsdóttir<br> F - Hafdís Helgadóttir<br> G - Emilía Sigurðardóttir<br> G - Erla Reynisdóttir Einar Bollason<br> Friðrik Ingi Rúnarsson Jón Otti Ólafsson<br> Leifur S. Garðarsson Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century The Team of the 20th Century in Icelandic basketball was chosen in 2001. The selection of the men's team was made by a 50-person",
"title": "Icelandic basketball team of the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "12433503",
"text": "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States. The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award. The documentary series was produced by KCET/Los Angeles along with the BBC and London’s Imperial War Museum.",
"title": "The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century"
},
{
"docid": "13868863",
"text": "into the 20th century, Catholics—even if no longer resorting to persecution—still defined Protestants as heretics. Thus, Hilaire Belloc - in his time one of the most conspicuous speakers for Catholicism in Britain - was outspoken about the \"Protestant heresy\". He also defined Islam as \"A Christian heresy\", on the grounds that Muslims accept many of the tenets of Christianity but deny the godhood of Jesus (see Hilaire Belloc#On Islam). In the second half of the century - and especially in the wake of Vatican II - the Catholic Church, in the spirit of ecumenism, no longer referred to Protestantism as",
"title": "Catholic Church in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "6869670",
"text": "New Jersey in the 20th century New Jersey in the twentieth century underwent many changes. New Jersey's position along the Atlantic Ocean made it a prominent part of both of the World Wars. Despite rising in the Roaring Twenties, New Jersey's economy slowed with the start of the Great Depression. It also became a site for Nike missile batteries during the Cold War. In the 1960s, several race riots occurred following the start of urban decay. Through the 1970s, urbanization increased again, and these problems slowed down. The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey was a large integrated oil producing,",
"title": "New Jersey in the 20th century"
},
{
"docid": "11019322",
"text": "notes by Joseph Laredo and was digitally remastered by Erick Labson (MCA Music Media Studios, North Hollywood, California). It was certified \"Gold\" by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 29, 2004, the first output by Steppenwolf to earn such a designation since \"16 Greatest Hits\" went gold on April 12, 1971. 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Steppenwolf 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Steppenwolf, released by Universal Music as part of their 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection series, is a CD that collects material by Steppenwolf from",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Steppenwolf"
},
{
"docid": "7081708",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait is a collection of some of George Strait's greatest hits. It was released in 2002 by MCA Nashville. \"20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait\" received three out of five stars from William Ruhlmann of Allmusic. In his review, Ruhlmann notes some of Strait's biggest hits are included while others are absent. \"20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait\" peaked at number 8 on the U.S.",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait"
},
{
"docid": "12504822",
"text": "to the Christmas repertoire.\" \"20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of George Strait\" peaked at number 60 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart. 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of George Strait 20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of George Strait is a collection of some of George Strait's greatest Christmas songs. It was released in 2003 by MCA Nashville. \"20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of George Strait\" received three out of five stars from William Ruhlmann of Allmusic. In his review, Ruhlmann laments that",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Christmas Collection: The Best of George Strait"
},
{
"docid": "10419017",
"text": "a fine introduction to the man himself.\" \"20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Toby Keith\" peaked at number 5 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Top Country Albums chart. It also reached number 45 on the all-genre \"Billboard\" 200. \"20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Toby Keith\" was certified Gold by the RIAA in 2004 for shipments of 500,000 copies. As of August 2013, the album has sold 1,008,000 copies in the US. 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Toby Keith 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of Toby Keith"
},
{
"docid": "16428226",
"text": "Islamic extremism in the 20th-century Egypt Islamic Extremism is any form of Islam that opposes \"democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty and mutual respect and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs.\" These extreme beliefs have led to radical actions in the past across the Middle East, and Egypt itself has a long history of these radical and extreme sects of Islam with roots dating back to around 660 CE. Islamic extremism in Egypt has been the cause of much terrorism and controversy in the country in the 20th century, and still continues to be a main issue in the",
"title": "Islamic extremism in the 20th-century Egypt"
}
] |
207 | Which American wrote The Game of Chess in 1959? | [
"Bobby Fischer (Chess career)",
"Fisher's endgame",
"Bob Fischer",
"Bobby Fischer",
"Bobby Fischer (chess career)",
"Robert James Fischer",
"Bobby Fischer (biography)",
"Bobbie fischer",
"Regina Wender",
"Bobby fischer",
"Robert J Fischer",
"Bobby Ficsher",
"Bobbie Fisher",
"Fischer's endgame",
"Bobby Fisher",
"Robert J. Fischer"
] | [
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"docid": "1781578",
"text": "The Game of the Century (chess) In chess, The Game of the Century is a chess game played between 26-year-old Donald Byrne and 13-year-old Bobby Fischer in the Rosenwald Memorial Tournament in New York City on October 17, 1956, which Fischer won. The competition took place at the Marshall Chess Club. It was nicknamed \"The Game of the Century\" by Hans Kmoch in \"Chess Review\". Kmoch wrote, \"The following game, a stunning masterpiece of play performed by a boy of 13 against a formidable opponent, matches the finest on record in the history of chess prodigies.\" Donald Byrne (1930–1976) was",
"title": "The Game of the Century (chess)"
},
{
"docid": "1781582",
"text": "Kg1 21... Ne2+ 22. Kf1 Nc3+ 23. Kg1 axb6 24. Qb4 Ra4! 25. Qxb6 25... Nxd1 26. h3 Rxa2 27. Kh2 Nxf2 28. Re1 Rxe1 29. Qd8+ Bf8 30. Nxe1 Bd5 31. Nf3 Ne4 32. Qb8 b5 33. h4 h5 34. Ne5 Kg7 35. Kg1 Bc5+ 36. Kf1 Ng3+ 37. Ke1 Bb4+ 38. Kd1 Bb3+ 39. Kc1 Ne2+ 40. Kb1 Nc3+ 41. Kc1 Rc2# Videos The Game of the Century (chess) In chess, The Game of the Century is a chess game played between 26-year-old Donald Byrne and 13-year-old Bobby Fischer in the Rosenwald Memorial Tournament in New York City",
"title": "The Game of the Century (chess)"
},
{
"docid": "8977055",
"text": "Poul Anderson's short story \"Immortal Game\", inspired by the 1851 game played by Adolf Anderssen and Lionel Kieseritzky (which also appears in the film \"Blade Runner\"); or Waldemar Łysiak's \"Szachista\" (), centered on a game played between Napoleon Bonaparte and The Turk. The game Frank Poole versus HAL 9000 from the film \"\" is also based on an actual match, albeit not widely known. Other artists drawn their inspirations from the life of players. Vladimir Nabokov wrote \"The Defense\" after learning about Curt von Bardeleben, while the musical \"Chess\" was loosely based on the life of Bobby Fischer. Some authors",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "11716635",
"text": "draw given best play prevails. Even if it cannot be proved, this assumption is considered \"safe\" by Rowson and \"logical\" by Adorján. Watson agrees that \"the proper result of a perfectly played chess game ... is a draw. ... Of course, I can't prove this, but I doubt that you can find a single strong player who would disagree. ... I remember Kasparov, after a last-round draw, explaining to the waiting reporters: 'Well, chess is a draw. World Champion Bobby Fischer thought that \"it's almost definite that the game is a draw theoretically\". Similarly, British grandmaster Nigel Short wrote that",
"title": "First-move advantage in chess"
}
] | [
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"docid": "1781579",
"text": "one of the leading American chess masters at the time of this game. He won the 1953 U.S. Open Championship, and later represented the United States in the 1962, 1964, and 1968 Chess Olympiads. He became an International Master in 1962, and probably would have risen further if not for ill health. Robert \"Bobby\" Fischer (1943–2008) was at this time a promising young master. Following this game, he had a meteoric rise, winning the 1957 U.S. Open on tiebreaks, winning the 1957–58 U.S. (Closed) Championship (and all seven later championships in which he played), qualifying for the Candidates Tournament and",
"title": "The Game of the Century (chess)"
},
{
"docid": "10130983",
"text": "Michael Rohde (chess player) Michael Rohde (born August 26, 1959) is an American chess grandmaster and attorney-at-law. Rohde was rated as a master at thirteen. He gained the International Master title in 1976, followed by that of Grandmaster in 1988. At one point, he was ranked as high as 59th in the world. In 1975 he was the National Scholastic Chess Champions Junior High School Champion, and the following year he was the High School Champion. He won first place in the U.S. Open in 1991 as well as several other titles. He wrote the \"Game of the Month\" column",
"title": "Michael Rohde (chess player)"
},
{
"docid": "15836717",
"text": "16, 2014. A full version of the game was launched on Steam on December 12, 2015. Battle Chess: Game of Kings Battle Chess: Game of Kings is a video game developed by Olde Skuul for publisher Interplay Entertainment. The Early access version was released on Steam on March 16, 2014. A complete version of the game was released on December 12, 2015. It is a remake of the 1988 video game \"Battle Chess\", which was co-developed by Interplay and Blizzard Entertainment. The game is graphically updated from the original \"Battle Chess\" and features many new styles of gameplay. The game",
"title": "Battle Chess: Game of Kings"
},
{
"docid": "15836714",
"text": "Battle Chess: Game of Kings Battle Chess: Game of Kings is a video game developed by Olde Skuul for publisher Interplay Entertainment. The Early access version was released on Steam on March 16, 2014. A complete version of the game was released on December 12, 2015. It is a remake of the 1988 video game \"Battle Chess\", which was co-developed by Interplay and Blizzard Entertainment. The game is graphically updated from the original \"Battle Chess\" and features many new styles of gameplay. The game is played via turn-based multiplayer and allows the player to compete at a scalable difficulty against",
"title": "Battle Chess: Game of Kings"
},
{
"docid": "1329063",
"text": "Over time, pieces became taller, thinner, and more elaborate. Their apparent floral nature lead some to name them \"Garden chess sets\" or \"Tulip chess sets\". Selenus pattern sets were commonly made in Germany and Central Europe until about 1914 when they were completely eclipsed by the more playable and stable Staunton chess set Pattern, which was introduced in 1849 by manufacturer Jaques of London. Chess or the King's Game Chess or the King's Game () is a book on chess. It was published in Leipzig in 1616 under the name of \"Gustavus Selenus\" (\"Gustavus\" being an anagram of \"Augustus\" and",
"title": "Chess or the King's Game"
},
{
"docid": "16794517",
"text": "champion title four times (1959, 1961, 1969, 1975). In 1963 Petrosian became the World Chess Champion, defeating Mikhail Botvinnik, another Soviet representative. Petrosian's victory not only popularized the game of chess, but also \"led to an outpouring of patriotic fervour\" in the smallest Soviet republic. \"From that moment on, chess became a national obsession.\" Many couples named their sons Tigran, after Petrosian. Besides being World Champion for six years (1963 to 1969), Petrosian won the Chess Olympiad nine times with the Soviet team (1958 to 1974). In 1962, there were 30,000 chess players in Soviet Armenia, as well as 3,000",
"title": "Chess in Armenia"
},
{
"docid": "1480919",
"text": "Chess game collection The most common types of chess game collections are collected games of a single player (e.g. \"My Best Games of Chess 1908-1937\" by Alexander Alekhine), annotations of games from a single tournament, collections of chess games covering a certain period of time (e.g. \"Oxford Encyclopaedia of Chess Games. Vol.1 1485-1866\" by Levy and O'Connell), opening move collections, or collections centered on tactical or strategic themes (e.g. games featuring brilliant defense, attacking play, endgame technique, and so on). \"Chess Informant\" is a series which collects chess games annotated by top players and publishes them in a language independent",
"title": "Chess game collection"
},
{
"docid": "20801519",
"text": "the engraving with a shorter central inscription is also in the Metropolitan Museum. The Game of Chinese Chess The Game of Chinese Chess or The Game of Chinese Checkers (French - \"Le jeu d'échets chinois\") is a drawing by the French artist François Boucher, showing an orientalised image of two people playing Xiangqi - actual Xiangqi pieces are all round, whereas the shapes of the pieces in the drawing are more varied. It is best known through the 39.4 by 27.7 cm engraving made after it by the Englishman John Ingram (1721 - c.1771; fl. 1763). It was part of",
"title": "The Game of Chinese Chess"
},
{
"docid": "20801517",
"text": "The Game of Chinese Chess The Game of Chinese Chess or The Game of Chinese Checkers (French - \"Le jeu d'échets chinois\") is a drawing by the French artist François Boucher, showing an orientalised image of two people playing Xiangqi - actual Xiangqi pieces are all round, whereas the shapes of the pieces in the drawing are more varied. It is best known through the 39.4 by 27.7 cm engraving made after it by the Englishman John Ingram (1721 - c.1771; fl. 1763). It was part of a series of etchings he made of Boucher's chinoiserie subjects between 1741 and",
"title": "The Game of Chinese Chess"
},
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"docid": "5202001",
"text": "regarded as one of the first true professionals of the game, authored an analysis of a number of composed games that illustrated two differing approaches to chess. This influential work went to some extent in popularizing chess and demonstrated the many theories regarding game play and tactics. The first full work dealing with the various winning combinations was written by François-André Danican Philidor of France, regarded as the best chess player in the world for nearly 50 years, and published in the 18th century. He wrote and published \"L'Analyse des échecs\" (The Analysis of Chess), an influential work which appeared",
"title": "History of chess"
},
{
"docid": "10533826",
"text": "later American Chess Federation (a successor to the Western Chess Association), which merged with the National Chess Federation in 1939 to form the current United States Chess Federation. American Chess Association The American Chess Association (ACA) was a chess organization founded in New York City in 1857. The organization organized the first major chess tournament, the First American Chess Congress, in the United States on October 6, 1857. On November 11, 1857, Paul Morphy, who had defeated Louis Paulsen in the tournament, was presented with a silver service at the prize giving by Colonel Charles D. Mead, President of the",
"title": "American Chess Association"
},
{
"docid": "1329061",
"text": "Chess or the King's Game Chess or the King's Game () is a book on chess. It was published in Leipzig in 1616 under the name of \"Gustavus Selenus\" (\"Gustavus\" being an anagram of \"Augustus\" and \"Selenus\" referring to the Greek moon goddess Selene, linked to the Latin origin of the name \"Lüneburg\"), the pen name of Duke Augustus of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1579–1666). As a young prince, Augustus probably had learned of the game during his voyages to Italy and purchased numerous chess books from the Augsburg merchant and art collector Philipp Hainhofer. The first textbook on chess in the German",
"title": "Chess or the King's Game"
},
{
"docid": "8977057",
"text": "connection between art and chess is the life of Marcel Duchamp, who in 1923 almost fully suspended his artistic career to focus on chess. Chess in the arts Chess became a source of inspiration in the arts in literature soon after the spread of the game to the Arab World and Europe in the Middle Ages. The earliest works of art centered on the game are miniatures in medieval manuscripts, as well as poems, which were often created with the purpose of describing the rules. After chess gained popularity in the 15th and 16th centuries, many works of art related",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "18726796",
"text": "published full color images of artwork on its cover, accompanied by essays inside the journal. \"JAMA's former editor, George Lundberg, wrote that this was part of an initiative to inform readers about nonclinical aspects of medicine and public health\", and to emphasize the link between the humanities and medical science. Another work by Metzinger titled \"The Lamp\" (1917) was reproduced on the cover of \"JAMA\" on 27 September 2006 (Vol. 296 Issue 12). In 2011 \"Soldier at a Game of Chess\" was featured on the cover of \"The Art of JAMA: Covers and Essays from The Journal of the American",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "18726789",
"text": "of war. Instead, his interest is captured by mathematical rationality, order, his faith in humanity and modernity. The war, however, is very present in this work, by the presence of the soldier and his engagement with chess, simultaneously an intellectual game and a battle. The soldier plays an abstract strategy game in which, whatever his strategy, his existence is adroitly dependent on non-deterministic results of his tactical decisions. His role is to minimize luck and the apparition of undesirable possibilities. As J. Mark Thompson wrote in his article \"Defining the Abstract\": There is an intimate relationship between such games and",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "12055629",
"text": "in the first game. Staunton observed in 1871 that \"many players still cultivate the foolish habit of playing exclusively with one colour.\" On October 19, 1857, Mr. Perrin, the Secretary of the New York Chess Club, informed those assembled at the First American Chess Congress that he had received a letter from Johann Löwenthal, a leading English master, \"suggesting the advisableness of always giving the first move in public games, to the player of the white pieces.\" Löwenthal also wrote that London's chess clubs had adopted a new rule that White always moves first. The club evidently did not follow",
"title": "White and Black in chess"
},
{
"docid": "8977049",
"text": "Chess in the arts Chess became a source of inspiration in the arts in literature soon after the spread of the game to the Arab World and Europe in the Middle Ages. The earliest works of art centered on the game are miniatures in medieval manuscripts, as well as poems, which were often created with the purpose of describing the rules. After chess gained popularity in the 15th and 16th centuries, many works of art related to the game were created. One of the most well-known, Marco Girolamo Vida's \"Scacchia ludus\", written in 1527, made such an impression on the",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "11831692",
"text": "American Chess Congress The American Chess Congress was a series of chess tournaments held in the United States, a predecessor to the current U.S. Chess Championship. It had nine editions, the first played in 1857 and the last in 1923. The first American Chess Congress, organized by Daniel Willard Fiske and held in New York, October 6 to November 10, 1857, was won by Paul Morphy. It was a knockout tournament in which draws did not count. The top sixteen American players were invited (William Allison, Samuel Robert Calthrop, Daniel Willard Fiske, William James Fuller, Hiram Kennicott, Hubert Knott, Theodor",
"title": "American Chess Congress"
},
{
"docid": "10533825",
"text": "champion. The ACA published a monthly magazine, \"American Chess Monthly\", founded in January 1857 by Willard Fiske, who had helped organize the First American Chess Congress. Fiske edited \"American Chess Monthly\" from 1857 until 1860, four months before it ceased publication. Morphy was credited as co-editor, though he had little actual involvement. Another magazine called Chess Monthly published in 1879-96 had no connection with this one. The organization ceased to function within a few years, and should not be confused with others of the same name founded in 1871 and 1874 (which organized the Third American Chess Congress), or the",
"title": "American Chess Association"
},
{
"docid": "1480920",
"text": "format. Chess game collections can be categorized by: 1. OTB (Over the board) 2. Correspondence 3. Online played games 4. Engines vs engine 5. Engine vs human 6. Puzzles 7. mid games 8. endgames Chess game collection The most common types of chess game collections are collected games of a single player (e.g. \"My Best Games of Chess 1908-1937\" by Alexander Alekhine), annotations of games from a single tournament, collections of chess games covering a certain period of time (e.g. \"Oxford Encyclopaedia of Chess Games. Vol.1 1485-1866\" by Levy and O'Connell), opening move collections, or collections centered on tactical or",
"title": "Chess game collection"
},
{
"docid": "8977054",
"text": "directly inspired at least two other works. The first is Jan Kochanowski's poem \"Chess\" (c. 1565), which describes the game as a battle between two armies, while the second is William Jones'\" Caissa, or the game of chess\" (1772). The latter poem popularised the pseudo-ancient Greek dryad Caïssa to be the \"goddess of chess\". Since the 19th century, artists have been creating novels and – since the 20th century – films related to chess. Sometimes, they are inspired by famous games, like John Brunner's \"The Squares of the City\", structured after the famous match between Wilhelm Steinitz and Mikhail Chigorin;",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "1340912",
"text": "History and Reminiscences\" estimated that there were 150 chess columns. Less than thirty years later in 1913 H. J. R. Murray in his \"A History of Chess\" estimated there existed at least 1,000 chess columns worldwide. American Grandmaster Robert Byrne wrote a column for \"The New York Times\" from 1972 to 2006. GM Lubomir Kavalek's column in \"The Washington Post\" ran from 1986-2010. GM Nigel Short wrote a chess column for the \"Sunday Telegraph\" from 1995-2005, and then for \"The Guardian\" from 2005 to 2006. GM Jon Speelman wrote for \"The Guardian\" from 2005 to 2008. GM Patrick Wolff was",
"title": "Chess columns in newspapers"
},
{
"docid": "11831697",
"text": "Cup, as well as celebrating the American Centennial. The fifth American Chess Congress was held in New York on January 6–26, 1880 and won by Mackenzie (he beat James Grundy on tiebreak, 2–0). There were 10 players: Cohnfeld, Congdon, Eugene Delmar, Grundy, Judd, Mackenzie, Mohle, Ryan, Sellman, and Ware. The sixth American Chess Congress was held in New York in 1889 (a 20-man double round-robin tournament; one of the longest tournaments in history). The event was won by Mikhail Chigorin and Max Weiss. Both finished with a score of 29 but Chigorin defeated Weiss in their individual game. The top",
"title": "American Chess Congress"
},
{
"docid": "8977050",
"text": "readers that it singlehandedly inspired other authors to create poems about chess. In the 20th century, artists created many works related to the game, sometimes taking their inspiration from the life of famous players (Vladimir Nabokov in \"The Defense\") or well-known games (Poul Anderson in \"Immortal Game\", John Brunner in \"The Squares of the City\"). Some authors invented new chess variants in their works, such as stealth chess in Terry Pratchett's \"Discworld\" series or Tri-Dimensional chess in the \"Star Trek\" series. Palatine Chapel in the Norman Palace in Palermo you can admire the first painting of a chess game that",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "14123034",
"text": "American Chess Reporter\" was merged with the \"Bulletin\". Samuel Reshevsky was among those who contributed an article. American Chess Bulletin The American Chess Bulletin was a chess periodical that was published monthly (November-April) and bi-monthly (May-October) from 1904 to 1962. It was published from New York City. The editor was Hermann Helms (1870–1963), who founded the magazine and edited it until his death, at which point publication ceased. The first issue of the \"Bulletin\", produced with Hartwig Cassel, was a report on the famous Cambridge Springs tournament held in 1904. As well as reporting on chess events, it also included",
"title": "American Chess Bulletin"
},
{
"docid": "14123033",
"text": "American Chess Bulletin The American Chess Bulletin was a chess periodical that was published monthly (November-April) and bi-monthly (May-October) from 1904 to 1962. It was published from New York City. The editor was Hermann Helms (1870–1963), who founded the magazine and edited it until his death, at which point publication ceased. The first issue of the \"Bulletin\", produced with Hartwig Cassel, was a report on the famous Cambridge Springs tournament held in 1904. As well as reporting on chess events, it also included news of the regional chess organisations that become the United States Chess Federation. After 1933, the \"North",
"title": "American Chess Bulletin"
},
{
"docid": "11716682",
"text": "certain physical barriers: the \"light barrier\", the \"quantum barrier\", and the \"thermodynamical barrier\". These limitations imply, for example, that no computer, however constructed, will ever be able to examine the entire tree of possible move sequences of the game of chess.\" Nonetheless, Bremermann did not foreclose the possibility that a computer would someday be able to solve chess. He wrote, \"In order to have a computer play a perfect or nearly perfect game [of chess] it will be necessary either to analyze the game completely ... or to analyze the game in an approximate way and combine this with a",
"title": "First-move advantage in chess"
},
{
"docid": "61016",
"text": "Middle Ages. An example is the 209th song of Carmina Burana from the 13th century, which starts with the names of chess pieces, \"Roch, pedites, regina...\" During the Age of Enlightenment, chess was viewed as a means of self-improvement. Benjamin Franklin, in his article \"The Morals of Chess\" (1750), wrote: The Game of Chess is not merely an idle amusement; several very valuable qualities of the mind, useful in the course of human life, are to be acquired and strengthened by it, so as to become habits ready on all occasions; for life is a kind of Chess, in which",
"title": "Chess"
},
{
"docid": "8977056",
"text": "invented new chess variants in their works, such as stealth chess in Terry Pratchett's \"Discworld\" series or Tri-Dimensional chess in the \"Star Trek\" series. One unusual connection between art and chess is the life of Marcel Duchamp, who almost fully suspended his artistic career to focus on chess in 1923. As the popularity of the game became widespread during the 15th and 16th centuries, so too did the number of paintings depicting the subject. Continuing into the 20th century, artists created works related to the game often taking inspiration from the life of famous players or well-known games. An unusual",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "11930966",
"text": "1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game) The 1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 27th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues composing Major League Baseball. The game was played on August 3, 1959, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, California, home of the Los Angeles Dodgers of the NL. The game resulted in a 5–3 victory for the American League. This was the second of two All-Star Games played in 1959, the first game having been played on July 7",
"title": "1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (second game)"
},
{
"docid": "11845864",
"text": "maxims or principles applicable to the middlegame. The modern trend, however, is to assign paramount importance to analysis of the specific position at hand rather than to general principles. The development of theory in all of these areas has been assisted by the vast literature on the game. In 1913, preeminent chess historian H. J. R. Murray wrote in his 900-page magnum opus \"A History of Chess\" that, \"The game possesses a literature which in contents probably exceeds that of all other games combined.\" He estimated that at that time the \"total number of books on chess, chess magazines, and",
"title": "Chess theory"
},
{
"docid": "9803779",
"text": "after which the playing of one annual game resumed. Players in \"italics\" have since been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Umpires: Al Barlick,\"Home Plate (NL)\"Ed Runge\", First Base (AL) Augie Donatelli, Second Base (NL); Joe Paparella, Third Base (AL); Shag Crawford\"Left Field (NL); Johnny Rice,\"Right Field (AL) 1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game) The 1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 26th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues composing Major League Baseball. The game was played on July 7, 1959,",
"title": "1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)"
},
{
"docid": "10533824",
"text": "American Chess Association The American Chess Association (ACA) was a chess organization founded in New York City in 1857. The organization organized the first major chess tournament, the First American Chess Congress, in the United States on October 6, 1857. On November 11, 1857, Paul Morphy, who had defeated Louis Paulsen in the tournament, was presented with a silver service at the prize giving by Colonel Charles D. Mead, President of the ACA. On behalf of Paul Morphy, the American Chess Association offered a $5,000 challenge to any player in Europe to contest a match with the recently crowned ACA",
"title": "American Chess Association"
},
{
"docid": "15065133",
"text": "his ideas of defense-based chess. He is considered the first true chess world champion, and remained so for 21 years despite not playing actively for almost 15 of them. In addition, he became the first chess master to make a living exclusively from professional chess, while most players up to this time played the game merely as a hobby or way to earn extra money while having other professions as their main occupation. Steinitz's ideas were controversial and widely criticized--some older players such as Adolf Anderssen never fully accepted them. He wrote numerous articles in chess publications defending his ideas,",
"title": "School of chess"
},
{
"docid": "5202009",
"text": "makes the sealed move and the players resume. The first modern chess tournament was held in London in 1851 and won, surprisingly, by German Adolf Anderssen, who was relatively unknown at the time. Anderssen was hailed as the leading chess master, and his brilliant, energetic attacking style became typical for the time, although it was retrospectively regarded as strategically shallow. Sparkling games like Anderssen's \"Immortal game\" and \"Evergreen Game\" or Morphy's \"Opera game\" were regarded as the highest possible summit of the chess art. Deeper insight into the nature of chess came with two younger players. American Paul Morphy, an",
"title": "History of chess"
},
{
"docid": "11716634",
"text": "first move is of little worth\". Steinitz, the first World Champion, who is widely considered the father of modern chess, wrote in 1889, \"It is now conceded by all experts that by proper play on both sides the legitimate issue of a game ought to be a draw.\" Lasker and Capablanca, the second and third World Champions, agreed. Reuben Fine, one of the world's leading players from 1936 to 1951, wrote that White's opening advantage is too intangible to be sufficient for a win without an error by Black. The view that a game of chess should end in a",
"title": "First-move advantage in chess"
},
{
"docid": "15582075",
"text": "Anglo-American cable chess matches The Anglo-American cable chess matches were a series of yearly chess matches between teams from the United States and Great Britain conducted over transatlantic cable from 1896 to 1911, except for the three-year gap of 1904 to 1906 when no matches were held. This series was closely contested, with each team winning six matches and one match being drawn. The individual game total over the series was also even (+39 −39 =50). The series ended when Great Britain won their third consecutive match, thereby earning permanent custody of the silver cup provided by Sir George Newnes.",
"title": "Anglo-American cable chess matches"
},
{
"docid": "18726766",
"text": "Soldier at a Game of Chess Soldier at a Game of Chess (in French Soldat jouant aux échecs, or Le Soldat à la partie d'échecs, also referred to as Joueur d'échecs), is a painting by the French artist Jean Metzinger. While serving as a medical orderly during World War I in Sainte-Menehould, France, Metzinger bore witness to the ravages of war firsthand. Rather than depicting such horrors, Metzinger chose to represent a poilu sitting at a game of chess, smoking a cigarette. The military subject of this painting is possibly a self-portrait. During the month of March 1915, Metzinger was",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "11123043",
"text": "qualified changed in the various editions. In 2005, the top seven players qualified for the Chess World Cup 2005. In 2014 and 2015 the top four earned a spot in the Chess World Cup 2015. \"*Note: 2008 and 2010 editions' official name was \"Campeonato Panamericano-Continental\", instead of \"Campeonato Continental de las Americas\" as the others. The American Continental Women's Chess Championship serves as a qualifier for the knockout Women's World Chess Championship. Pan American Chess Championship The Pan American Chess Championship, also American continental Championship is an individual chess tournament organized since 1945. The first Pan American Chess Championship was",
"title": "Pan American Chess Championship"
},
{
"docid": "11716622",
"text": "as chess becomes more deeply analyzed. To alleviate this danger, Capablanca and Fischer both proposed chess variants to revitalize the game, while Lasker suggested changing how draws and stalemate are scored. Since 1988, chess theorists have challenged previously well-established views about White's advantage. Grandmaster (GM) András Adorján wrote a series of books on the theme that \"Black is OK!\", arguing that the general perception that White has an advantage is founded more in psychology than reality. GM Mihai Suba and others contend that sometimes White's disappears for no apparent reason as a game progresses. The prevalent style of play for",
"title": "First-move advantage in chess"
},
{
"docid": "18726794",
"text": "echo-like profile of the face and cap in the background plane directed downward toward the game, for it becomes almost inevitable to see the soldier's alter ego; an effect that both pulls the man into the background of the composition and pushes him forward towards the viewer, again, canceling out indications of depth. Here, Metzinger uses a checkerboard and wooden table to establish a clearly demarcated fore-plane that is non-fixed in relation to which its 'hovering' chess pieces are situated. This profound battle between planimetric and perspectival dimensions as here in \"Soldier at a Game of Chess\" has precedence in",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "9434480",
"text": "such as the loss of the game. Cheating at chess is almost as old as the game itself, and may even have caused chess-related deaths. According to one legend, a dispute over cheating at chess led King Canute to murder a Danish nobleman. One of the most anthologized chess stories is \"Slippery Elm\" (1929) by Percival Wilde, which involves a ruse to allow a weak player to beat a much stronger one, using messages passed on slippery-elm throat lozenges. Television shows have engaged the plot of cheating in chess, including episodes of \"\" and \"Cheers\". In televised shows based on",
"title": "Cheating in chess"
},
{
"docid": "11831702",
"text": "The ninth and last American Chess Congress was held in Hotel Alamac in Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey on August 6–21, 1923. The tournament was played between 14 players: Horace Bigelow, Roy Turnbull Black, Oscar Chajes, Albert Hodges, Dawid Janowski, Abraham Kupchik, Edward Lasker, Frank James Marshall, John Stuart Morrison, Marvin Palmer, Anthony Santasiere, Morris Schapiro, Vladimir Sournin, and Oscar Tenner. It ended with a tie between Marshall and Kupchik scoring 10½ out of 13. American Chess Congress The American Chess Congress was a series of chess tournaments held in the United States, a predecessor to the current U.S. Chess Championship.",
"title": "American Chess Congress"
},
{
"docid": "1527793",
"text": "England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, Jersey and Guernsey all have separate national chess federations, and send their own teams to international chess competitions. The English Chess Federation, which in 2005 replaced the long established British Chess Federation, is responsible for the organisation of chess in England, and also organises the annual British Chess Championship on behalf of all the UK federations. Tournament organisers and chess clubs send game results and appropriate fees to the ECF which then compiles ratings that measure the playing strength of active players. The basis of English (ECF) ratings broadly speaking is that the difference in ratings",
"title": "Chess in Europe"
},
{
"docid": "18726795",
"text": "Metzinger's Cubism of 1912–13, but the absence of decorative elements, the clarity and sense of order, and degree of game-playing with conflicting codes for the personification of space that he refined during the war places the artist at the forefront of the nascent form of art dubbed Crystal Cubism by the critic Maurice Raynal. On 26 May 1993 \"Soldier at a Game of Chess\" was reproduced on the cover of \"JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association\", a peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Medical Association covering all aspects of the biomedical sciences. From 1964 to 2013 \"JAMA\"",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "5586608",
"text": "untranslated from their original languages (medieval forms of French and German and Spanish etc.). Murray's companion work was \"A History of Board-Games other than Chess\" . He also wrote \"A Short History of Chess\", published in 1963. In the words of Daniel E. O'Sullivan, David Shenk writes in \"The Immortal Game\": A History of Chess The book A History of Chess was written by H. J. R. Murray (1868–1955) and published in 1913. Murray's aim is threefold: to present as complete a record as is possible of the varieties of chess that exist or have existed in different parts of",
"title": "A History of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "60979",
"text": "century as a waste of time. The first modern chess tournament was organized by Howard Staunton, a leading English chess player, and was held in London in 1851. It was won by the German Adolf Anderssen, who was hailed as the leading chess master. His brilliant, energetic attacking style was typical for the time. Sparkling games like Anderssen's Immortal Game and Evergreen Game or Morphy's \"Opera Game\" were regarded as the highest possible summit of the chess art. Deeper insight into the nature of chess came with two younger players. American Paul Morphy, an extraordinary chess prodigy, won against all",
"title": "Chess"
},
{
"docid": "13998638",
"text": "Gambit (3.Nf3) treated in his article. American Chess Quarterly The American Chess Quarterly was a chess magazine that was published in the United States from Fall 1961 to 1965 by Nature Food Centres. Sixteen issues were published, in four volumes of four issues each, from Fall 1961 through April–May-June 1965. The publication count is sometimes considered to be Seventeen issues because Volume One Number Three was a two-part issue. Its principal editor was American grandmaster Larry Evans. Complete sets of the \"American Chess Quarterly\" magazine are becoming more difficult to acquire and typically command prices at auction in the $1,000-$2,000",
"title": "American Chess Quarterly"
},
{
"docid": "13998636",
"text": "American Chess Quarterly The American Chess Quarterly was a chess magazine that was published in the United States from Fall 1961 to 1965 by Nature Food Centres. Sixteen issues were published, in four volumes of four issues each, from Fall 1961 through April–May-June 1965. The publication count is sometimes considered to be Seventeen issues because Volume One Number Three was a two-part issue. Its principal editor was American grandmaster Larry Evans. Complete sets of the \"American Chess Quarterly\" magazine are becoming more difficult to acquire and typically command prices at auction in the $1,000-$2,000 range. The most famous article published",
"title": "American Chess Quarterly"
},
{
"docid": "17562449",
"text": "The Morals of Chess The Morals of Chess is an essay on chess by the American intellectual Benjamin Franklin, which was first published in \"The Columbian Magazine\" in December 1786. Franklin, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, played chess from at least 1733. Evidence suggests that he was an above-average player, who, however, did not reach the top level. He outlined the essay around 1732, but did not publish it until 1786. After a short prologue in which Franklin details the history of chess he gets to the main part of his essay. He compares",
"title": "The Morals of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "9622436",
"text": "chess players, because it allowed them to quickly get results and game scores, where previously they had relied on print publications. TWIC still exists as a weekly newsletter, although for important events the TWIC website is updated daily. It remains a popular site for up-to-date chess news. The Week in Chess The Week in Chess (TWIC) is one of the first, if not the first, Internet-based chess news services. It is based in the United Kingdom. \"TWIC\" has been edited by Mark Crowther since its inception in 1994. It began as a weekly Usenet posting, with \"TWIC 1\" being posted",
"title": "The Week in Chess"
},
{
"docid": "4031612",
"text": "A Game at Chess A Game at Chess is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content. The drama seems to be about a chess match, and even contains a genuine chess opening: the Queen's Gambit Declined. Instead of personal names, the characters are known as the White Knight, the Black King, etc. However, audiences immediately recognized the play as an allegory for the stormy relationship between Spain (the black pieces) and Great Britain (the white pieces). King James I of England is",
"title": "A Game at Chess"
},
{
"docid": "11123042",
"text": "Pan American Chess Championship The Pan American Chess Championship, also American continental Championship is an individual chess tournament organized since 1945. The first Pan American Chess Championship was held in Hollywood, 28 July – 12 August 1945. The line-up was as follows: The second championship was held in 1954 in Los Angeles and was an open tournament. The American Continental Chess Championship qualified in 2001 and 2003 the top seven players for the FIDE World Championships. From 2005, this tournament has been played as a qualifier for the World Cup stage of the World Championship. The number of players who",
"title": "Pan American Chess Championship"
},
{
"docid": "8679800",
"text": "financially. The Big Dragon plan called for the Chinese to reach world-class status by the end of the century, something that was largely achieved. The national governing body for chess is the Chinese Chess Association, which runs the country's premier chess training academy, the National Chess Center in Beijing. (See \"Chess Centres\".) Chess in its current form was developed in medieval to early modern Europe where in the 19th century modern tournament play began, and the first world chess championship was held. The most accepted view is that the direct ancestor of the game, shatranj, was transmitted by the Muslims",
"title": "Chess in China"
},
{
"docid": "4031639",
"text": "Blacks’ sexual appetite). As soon as these crimes have been admitted, the White Knight reveals that he has only been stringing the Black Knight along in order draw him out. Thus, the game is won. The White King appears with the rest of the White court; all of the remaining Blacks are sent to the bag. A Game at Chess A Game at Chess is a comic satirical play by Thomas Middleton, first staged in August 1624 by the King's Men at the Globe Theatre, notable for its political content. The drama seems to be about a chess match, and",
"title": "A Game at Chess"
},
{
"docid": "15843519",
"text": "Fritz Chess Fritz Chess is a video game for the Wii developed by Freedom Factory Studios and published by Deep Silver. It was released in North America on June 30, 2009. It includes single player and multiplayer modes (for up to two players) and allows user to partake in various chess games, including classic chess, chess 960 or giveaway. The game is based upon the Fritz chess program and allows the user to establish and maintain an ELO score within the game when playing classic chess against a computer opponent. The North American release of Fritz Chess was quite limited",
"title": "Fritz Chess"
},
{
"docid": "5201973",
"text": "players. The earliest precursor of modern chess is a game called chaturanga, which flourished in India by the 6th century, and is the earliest known game to have two essential features found in all later chess variations—different pieces having different powers (which was not the case with checkers and Go), and victory depending on the fate of one piece, the king of modern chess. The original chess board was mathematically revolutionary, as reported by the infamous Wheat and chessboard problem. A common theory is that India’s development of the board, and chess, was likely due to India’s mathematical enlightenment involving",
"title": "History of chess"
},
{
"docid": "9434485",
"text": "to 1964. The Washington University study argues from the researchers' statistical findings that Soviet players may have agreed to draws between themselves to improve their standings. Opinions differ over how effective collusion may be. For example, if a leading player draws his game, it may allow his rivals to gain ground on him by winning their games. The most infamous alleged instance, the 1962 Candidates' Tournament, is discussed further at the \"World Chess Championship 1963\" article. In 2011, IM Greg Shahade wrote that \"prearrangement of results is extremely commonplace, even at the highest levels of chess. This especially holds true",
"title": "Cheating in chess"
},
{
"docid": "4031617",
"text": "If this is true, Middleton and the King's Men were themselves pawns in a geopolitical game of chess. The characters are based on real political figures. The identifications below are suggested by Gary Taylor in \"Thomas Middleton: The Collected Works\" (OUP, 2007), pp. 1830–1. \"A Game at Chess\" survives in nine different texts, each of which has its own unique characteristics. Gary Taylor thus calls the play \"the most complicated editorial problem in the entire corpus of early modern drama, and one of the most complicated in English literature\". The play is unique in that it exists in more 17th-century",
"title": "A Game at Chess"
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"docid": "9803777",
"text": "1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game) The 1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 26th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL), the two leagues composing Major League Baseball. The game was played on July 7, 1959, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, home of the Pittsburgh Pirates of the NL. The game resulted in a 5–4 victory for the National League. An unprecedented second game was scheduled for later in the season in Los Angeles, California. In a break from tradition, the league scheduled a \"doubleheader\"",
"title": "1959 Major League Baseball All-Star Game (first game)"
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"docid": "10742659",
"text": "Seirawan chess Seirawan chess (also SHARPER chess or S-Chess), is a chess variant invented by American grandmaster Yasser Seirawan and Bruce Harper in 2007. It is played on the standard 8×8 board and uses two new pieces, the \"hawk\" (which moves like a knight or a bishop) and the \"elephant\" (which moves like a knight or a rook). Yasser Seirawan has given simultaneous exhibitions for the game. The first ever event was a 12 board simultaneous exhibition held March 31, 2007 in Vancouver, Canada. The initial position is that of standard chess. Each side has additionally two pieces in hand",
"title": "Seirawan chess"
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"docid": "11716633",
"text": "while a similar mistake by Black may have more serious consequences. Thus, Sveshnikov wrote in 1994, \"Black players cannot afford to make even the slightest mistake ... from a theoretical point of view, the tasks of White and Black in chess are different: White has to strive for a win, Black—for a draw!\" Chess theorists have long debated how enduring White's initiative is and whether, if both sides play perfectly, the game should end in a win for White or a draw. George Walker wrote in 1846 that, \"The first move is an advantage, ... but if properly answered, the",
"title": "First-move advantage in chess"
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"docid": "10742662",
"text": "the elephant on b1 (see diagram). Seirawan has expressed dissatisfaction with the name \"Seirawan chess\", noting that the variant was a joint development with friend Bruce Harper. The name SHARPER chess (a combination of the names Seirawan and Harper) has been suggested. Seirawan has also used the term S-Chess when discussing the game. Seirawan chess Seirawan chess (also SHARPER chess or S-Chess), is a chess variant invented by American grandmaster Yasser Seirawan and Bruce Harper in 2007. It is played on the standard 8×8 board and uses two new pieces, the \"hawk\" (which moves like a knight or a bishop)",
"title": "Seirawan chess"
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"docid": "15836715",
"text": "the computer, or against live opponents via the Internet. The game features three unique battlegrounds in which players can earn achievements, test skill challenges, enter Battleground Training and use the Combat Vault to unlock and view battles from different angles. Previously known as \"Battle Chess 2011\", the game was first announced in 2011 by Interplay Entertainment to have development under Subdued Software for the PC. The game's development nearly reached two years with both Interplay and Subdued releasing concept art and screenshots of the game on Facebook. It was then revealed that due to financial irregularities within Subdued Software, the",
"title": "Battle Chess: Game of Kings"
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"docid": "17562451",
"text": "It still is widely reproduced, especially on the Internet. In 1999 Franklin was inducted into the U.S. Chess Hall of Fame. The Morals of Chess The Morals of Chess is an essay on chess by the American intellectual Benjamin Franklin, which was first published in \"The Columbian Magazine\" in December 1786. Franklin, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States, played chess from at least 1733. Evidence suggests that he was an above-average player, who, however, did not reach the top level. He outlined the essay around 1732, but did not publish it until 1786. After a",
"title": "The Morals of Chess"
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"docid": "9622435",
"text": "The Week in Chess The Week in Chess (TWIC) is one of the first, if not the first, Internet-based chess news services. It is based in the United Kingdom. \"TWIC\" has been edited by Mark Crowther since its inception in 1994. It began as a weekly Usenet posting, with \"TWIC 1\" being posted to Usenet group rec.games.chess on 17 September 1994. Later it moved to Crowther's personal web site, then to chesscenter.com in 1997, and in 2012 it moved to theweekinchess.com. It contains both chess news, and all the game scores from major events. TWIC quickly became popular with professional",
"title": "The Week in Chess"
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"docid": "1371195",
"text": "A Game of Pool (The Twilight Zone, 1959) \"A Game of Pool\" is episode 70 of the American television anthology series \"The Twilight Zone\". It originally aired on October 13, 1961, on CBS. According to Rod Serling, it is \"the story of the best pool player living and the best pool player dead.\" It is after hours at Lister's Pool Room in Chicago, and once more pool shark Jesse Cardiff (Jack Klugman) is alone, polishing his game. Jesse bitterly muses that he would be considered the greatest pool player of all time, if it were not for the memory of",
"title": "A Game of Pool (The Twilight Zone, 1959)"
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"docid": "61043",
"text": "is commonly referred to as \"Western chess\", \"international chess\", \"orthodox chess\", \"orthochess\", and \"classic chess\". Reference aids Lists Chess Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an 8×8 grid. The game is played by millions of people worldwide. Chess is believed to have originated in India sometime before the 7th century. The game was derived from the Indian game chaturanga, which is also the likely ancestor of the Eastern strategy games xiangqi, janggi, and shogi. Chess reached Europe by the 9th century, due to the Umayyad conquest of",
"title": "Chess"
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"docid": "5201991",
"text": "armies, such as the Norman Conquest of England. Previously little known, chess became popular in Northern Europe when figure pieces were introduced. In the 14th century, Timur played an enlarged variation of the game which is commonly referred to as Tamerlane Chess. This complex game involved each pawn having a particular purpose, as well as additional pieces. The sides are conventionally called White and Black. But, in earlier European chess writings, the sides were often called Red and Black because those were the commonly available colors of ink when handwriting drawing a chess game layout. In such layouts, each piece",
"title": "History of chess"
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"docid": "9640548",
"text": "Nottingham 1936 chess tournament The Nottingham 1936 chess tournament was a 15-player round robin tournament held August 10–28 at the University of Nottingham. It was one of the strongest of all time. Dr. J. Hannak wrote in his 1959 biography of Emanuel Lasker that \"when it comes to awarding the plum for 'the greatest chess tournament ever', in 1936, the Nottingham Tournament was certainly just that\". W. H. Watts in the Introduction to the tournament book called Nottingham 1936 \"the most important chess event the world has so far seen\". It is one of the very few tournaments in chess",
"title": "Nottingham 1936 chess tournament"
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"docid": "11639852",
"text": "Stanley Chess Stanley Chess is an American legal commentator and former bar review course executive. Chess was Editor-in-Chief of the \"Cornell Daily Sun\" during the 1968-1969 campus unrest and was a member of the Quill and Dagger society. Following the takeover of Willard Straight Hall, Chess wrote an influential editorial entitled, \"Friday Night - Ugly and Stupid\" which called for the equal application of law to both black and white students following an episode where white students \"joustled\" then President James A. Perkins. He graduated in 1969 and received a law degree in 1972. Upon graduation, Chess organized courses to",
"title": "Stanley Chess"
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"docid": "12639713",
"text": "Chess Crusade Chess Crusade is a video game of the board game genre developed in 2008 by British studio Slam Games. \"Chess Crusade\" follows the game of chess featuring animations between chess pieces, as these medieval themed characters confront each other on the chess board. As the pieces move around the board, they meet with intense animated combat moves in an effort to overpower or be trembled. Chess Crusade was never released, and was re-tooled into \"Chess Crusades\" and released in 2010 for the iPad. This game Chess Crusade is based on a chess board game, which is a reenactment",
"title": "Chess Crusade"
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"docid": "5201976",
"text": "theory is no longer considered tenable. In Sanskrit, \"chaturanga\" (चतुरङ्ग) literally means \"having four limbs (or parts)\" and in epic poetry often means \"army\" (the four parts are elephants, chariots, horsemen, foot soldiers). The name came from a battle formation mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata. The game chaturanga was a battle-simulation game which rendered Indian military strategy of the time. Some people formerly played chess using a die to decide which piece to move. There was an unproven theory that chess started as this dice-chess and that the gambling and dice aspects of the game were removed because of",
"title": "History of chess"
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"docid": "7151066",
"text": "1959 Pan American Games The 3rd Pan American Games were held in Chicago, Illinois, United States between August 28 and September 7, 1959. The games were originally awarded to Cleveland. Cleveland withdrew from hosting the games due to financial reasons. The original backup-host, Guatemala, withdrew even before Cleveland. São Paulo, Brazil and Chicago competed to replace Cleveland as the host of the Pan American Games. Chicago defeated São Paulo 13-6 in the Pan American Games Committee vote held August 3, 1957. São Paulo later would go on to host the following edition. Once Chicago took over the game following Cleveland's",
"title": "1959 Pan American Games"
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"docid": "13130076",
"text": "but he compared the game unfavorably to chess programs available on other platforms, saying that \"other chess programs out there provide far more sophisticated scales of artificial intelligence to play against, as well as complete tutorials and training modes\". Online Chess Kingdoms Online Chess Kingdoms is a chess simulation game for the PlayStation Portable developed by American studio Leviathan Games and released by Konami in 2006 in North America and 2007 in Europe. \"Online Chess Kingdoms\" was the first chess game released for the PlayStation Portable. \"Chessmaster: The Art of Learning\" was released by Ubisoft the following year. \"Online Chess",
"title": "Online Chess Kingdoms"
},
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"docid": "1781580",
"text": "becoming in 1958 the world's youngest grandmaster at the age of 15. He won the world championship in 1972, and is considered by many to be the greatest chess player of all time. In this game, Fischer (playing Black) demonstrates noteworthy innovation and improvisation. Byrne (playing White), after a standard opening, makes a seemingly minor mistake on move 11, losing a tempo by moving the same piece twice. Fischer pounces with brilliant sacrificial play, culminating in a queen sacrifice on move 17. Byrne the queen, but Fischer gets far too much for it – a rook, two bishops, and a",
"title": "The Game of the Century (chess)"
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"docid": "18726802",
"text": "Picasso, to include the major contributions of the Salon Cubists, the Section d'Or, and others who participated in the over-all movement. The exhibition is held at Kunstmuseum Basel, from 31 March to 5 August 2019. Soldier at a Game of Chess Soldier at a Game of Chess (in French Soldat jouant aux échecs, or Le Soldat à la partie d'échecs, also referred to as Joueur d'échecs), is a painting by the French artist Jean Metzinger. While serving as a medical orderly during World War I in Sainte-Menehould, France, Metzinger bore witness to the ravages of war firsthand. Rather than depicting",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
},
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"docid": "1371200",
"text": "Fats disappears with Jesse vowing to keep practicing until he is good enough to face Fats once again. The episode was remade in the 1980s version of \"The Twilight Zone\". The remade version featured Esai Morales as Jesse Cardiff and Maury Chaykin as Fats Brown. This version used the original alternate ending that Johnson intended for the original 1961 version. A Game of Pool (The Twilight Zone, 1959) \"A Game of Pool\" is episode 70 of the American television anthology series \"The Twilight Zone\". It originally aired on October 13, 1961, on CBS. According to Rod Serling, it is \"the",
"title": "A Game of Pool (The Twilight Zone, 1959)"
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"docid": "17562450",
"text": "chess to life and writes that foresight, circumspection and caution can be learnt from the game. After describing the effects chess can have on one's perception of life he describes a set of moral rules that a chess player should hold, including to not cheat and not disturb the opponent. Franklin suggests that the opponent be told about mistakes he makes, for example if he would lose a piece. The essay is one of the first texts about chess that was published in the United States; it appeared in the first chess-related book that was published in Russia in 1791.",
"title": "The Morals of Chess"
},
{
"docid": "8977053",
"text": "using chess as an allegory of love. The story also serves as a pretence to describe the rules of the game. \"De ludo scacchorum\" (unrelated to the manuscript mentioned above) by , also created at that time, is a collection of gameplay advice, presented in poetic fashion. One of the most influential works of chess-related art is Marco Girolamo Vida's \"Scaccia ludus\" (1527), centered on a game played between Apollo and Mercury on Mount Olympus. It is said that, because of its high artistry, the poem made a great impression on anyone who read it, including Desiderius Erasmus. It also",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "8977052",
"text": "of them are centered on the board, showing problems, the players and architectural settings are different in each picture. The pieces illustrating chess problems in Luca Pacioli's manuscript \"De ludo scacchorum\" () (c. 1500), described as \"futuristic\" even by today's standards, may have been designed by Leonardo da Vinci. After chess became gradually more popular in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, especially in Spain and Italy, many artists began writing poems using chess as a theme. \"Scachs d'amor\" (), written by an unknown artist in the end of the 15th century, describes a game between Mars and Venus,",
"title": "Chess in the arts"
},
{
"docid": "8679801",
"text": "via Persia from ancient India, where it was known as chaturanga. Chaturanga is assumed to have also spread eastward to China, under the name of xiangqi (\"elephant game\"). According to the chess historian H. J. R. Murray, the earliest certain reference to xiangqi in Chinese sources dates to 762 AD (earlier passages containing the character \"xiang\", which has several different meanings, cannot be proven to refer to elephant chess). The European form of Chess was only introduced in China during the 19th century but has never been as popular as Weiqi or Xiangqi. Alexander Alekhine was the first great chess",
"title": "Chess in China"
},
{
"docid": "12055626",
"text": "The checkering of the squares was a European innovation, introduced in the thirteenth century. The convention of White having the first move is much more recent than that. François-André Danican Philidor in the original (1749) edition of his famous treatise \"Analyse du jeu des Échecs\" cited one game in which Black moved first. Johann Horny, in a book published in Germany in 1824, wrote that Black moves first. Phillip Sergeant wrote in his book \"A History of British Chess\" of the great Alexander McDonnell (1798–1835), remembered today for his series of matches with Labourdonnais: He preferred to have Black, as",
"title": "White and Black in chess"
},
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"docid": "18726798",
"text": "échecs\" (\"Soldier at a Game of Chess\") from the Smart Museum of Art in Chicago to Lodève. For the occasion of an exhibition titled \"Imaging/Imagining the Human Body in Anatomical Representation\", March 25 – June 20, 2014 at the Smart Museum of Art, The University of Chicago, \"Soldier at a Game of Chess\" was exhibited alongside an X-ray composite based on Metzinger's painting. The aim of the exhibition was to reveal the interdependence between representations of human anatomy through biomedicine's imaging technology and imaginings in the creative art's.<ref name=\"Imaging/Imagining\">Imaging/Imagining the Human Body in Anatomical Representation, The University of Chicago, Smart",
"title": "Soldier at a Game of Chess"
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"docid": "9118045",
"text": "Aeroplane Chess Aeroplane Chess (, literally \"Aviation Game\" or \"Flying Chess\") is a Chinese cross-and-circle board game similar to the western game of Ludo and the Indian game of Pachisi. Developed in the 20th century, Aeroplane Chess features airplanes as pieces instead of the more abstract pawns and beehive-shaped pieces found in the games from which it is derived. Aeroplane Chess had been spread around the world, especially in Africa. Aeroplane Chess comes in many different packages that are manufactured by different companies. The inventor of Aeroplane Chess is not known and the game has entered the public domain, now",
"title": "Aeroplane Chess"
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"docid": "10805421",
"text": "of the year. Comparison_of_chess_video_games Power Chess Power Chess is a chess-playing video game originally released in September 1996 by Sierra Entertainment for the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system. Later revisions of the software were released as \"Power Chess '98\" and \"Power Chess 2.0\". Its chess engine is \"Wchess\" by David Kittinger, which played against Deep Blue in the 1995 World Computer Championship in Hong Kong. The game is included as a watchable \"Great Game\" in \"Power Chess\". \"Power Chess\" had two major innovations: the program would adjust its level during the game trying to match that of the player (presaging",
"title": "Power Chess"
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"docid": "10805419",
"text": "Power Chess Power Chess is a chess-playing video game originally released in September 1996 by Sierra Entertainment for the Microsoft Windows 95 operating system. Later revisions of the software were released as \"Power Chess '98\" and \"Power Chess 2.0\". Its chess engine is \"Wchess\" by David Kittinger, which played against Deep Blue in the 1995 World Computer Championship in Hong Kong. The game is included as a watchable \"Great Game\" in \"Power Chess\". \"Power Chess\" had two major innovations: the program would adjust its level during the game trying to match that of the player (presaging Chessbase Fritz's Friend Mode).",
"title": "Power Chess"
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"docid": "15411737",
"text": "Chess of the Grandmasters Chess of the Grandmasters (original title: Schach der Großmeister) is a former German TV programme. The programme was devised, supervised and presented by Claus Spahn. Between 1983 and 2005, the programme was broadcast once a year by Germany's Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) broadcasting corporation. The concept of the programme was that two Grandmasters played a game of chess against each other that was commentated and analysed by two Grandmasters, Helmut Pfleger and Vlastimil Hort, and later also analysed by the chess program Fritz. The winner received the \"WDR TV Chess Award\" and had the opportunity to defend",
"title": "Chess of the Grandmasters"
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"docid": "9217243",
"text": "Chess (Northwestern University) Chess was a pioneering chess program from the 1970s, written by Larry Atkin and David Slate at Northwestern University. Chess ran on Control Data Corporation's line of supercomputers. Work on the program began in 1968. It dominated the first computer chess tournaments, such as the World Computer Chess Championship and ACM's North American Computer Chess Championship. Chess was the first published use of the bitboard data structure applied to the game of chess. In 1976, Chess 4.5 won the Class B section of the Paul Masson American Chess Championship, the first time a computer was successful in",
"title": "Chess (Northwestern University)"
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"docid": "899427",
"text": "Chess in early literature One of the most common ways for chess historians to trace when the board game chess entered a country is to look at the literature of that country. Although due to the names associated with chess sometimes being used for more than one game (for instance Xiang-qi in China and Tables in England), the only certain reference to chess is often several hundred years later than uncertain earlier references. The following list contains the earliest references to chess or chess-like games. a. 923 - at-Tabari's Kitab akhbar ar-rusul wal-muluk 79 BC - 8 BC - lifetime",
"title": "Chess in early literature"
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"docid": "11845865",
"text": "newspapers devoting space regularly to the game probably exceeds 5,000\". In 1949, B. H. Wood estimated that the number had increased to about 20,000. David Hooper and Kenneth Whyld wrote in 1992 that, \"Since then there has been a steady increase year by year of the number of new chess publications. No one knows how many have been printed...\" The world's largest chess library, the John G. White Collection at the Cleveland Public Library, contains over 32,000 chess books and serials, including over 6,000 bound volumes of chess periodicals. Chess players today also avail themselves of computer-based sources of information.",
"title": "Chess theory"
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"docid": "5201965",
"text": "History of chess The history of chess can be traced back nearly 1500 years, although the earliest origins are uncertain. The earliest predecessor of the game probably originated in India, before the 6th century AD; a minority of historians believe the game originated in China. From India, the game spread to Persia. When the Arabs conquered Persia, chess was taken up by the Muslim world and subsequently spread to Southern Europe. In Europe, chess evolved into roughly its current form in the 15th century. \"Romantic Chess\" was the predominant chess playing style from the late 15th century to the 1880s.",
"title": "History of chess"
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"docid": "20083832",
"text": "Infinite chess Infinite chess is any variation of the game chess played on an unbounded chessboard. Versions of infinite chess have been introduced independently by multiple players, chess theorists, and mathematicians, both as a playable game and as a model for theoretical study. It has been found that even though the board is unbounded, there are ways in which a player can win the game in a finite number of moves. Classical (FIDE) chess is played on an 8×8 board (64 squares). However, the history of chess includes variants of the game played on boards of various sizes. A predecessor",
"title": "Infinite chess"
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"docid": "3463863",
"text": "Fast chess Fast chess (also known as speed chess) is a type of chess in which each player is given less time to consider their moves than normal tournament time controls allow. The rules specify a cumulative total time for moves for each side. In a fast chess game, each player will have less than the usual 60 minutes at their disposal, based on a 60-move game, and sometimes considerably less time. Fast chess is further subdivided, by decreasing time controls, into rapid chess, blitz chess, and bullet chess. Armageddon chess is a particular variation in which different rules apply",
"title": "Fast chess"
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"docid": "16441305",
"text": "of chess in his 1864 poem \"The Game of \"Shatranj\"\". Organized chess began in Azerbaijan shortly after the creation of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic in 1920, and the game soon became widespread. The first chess column appeared in the newspaper \"Bakinsky Rabochy\" in the early 1920s. In 1923 the first Baku championship took place, won by brothers Vladimir and Mikhail Makogonov. In 1924, a conference of Komsomol (Young Communist League) and trade unions set about promoting chess, leading to the participation of Fedor Duz-Khotimirsky and Nikolai Grigoriev in a tournament in Baku. Towards the end of the 1920s, a",
"title": "Chess in Azerbaijan"
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"docid": "16441315",
"text": "SSSR” (1961) magazine and in a contest to A.Kubbel; Khachaturov – the 1st place in thematic contest of moremoves (1973); e.Yusupov – he 1st place in a contest of the Roman magazine “Revista Romine de shah (1976); Rauf Adigozalzade and Vahidov (twomovers) – the 1st place in international contests of “Student” newspaper (Yugoslavia; 1979–1980) and others; A.Zygalov – the 1st place in international contests of “Tem-64” (France;1979) magazine and in Hungary (1982). The first chess books – “Iqra v shahmati” (Chess game) (1982) and “Nachalniy kurs shahmatnoy iqri”(Essentials of chess game) (1932) by R.Safarova. “Course of chess lections” M.Eyve (1936)",
"title": "Chess in Azerbaijan"
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"text": "braces). The Broxo Electric Toothbrush was introduced in the U.S. by E. R. Squibb and Sons Pharmaceuticals in 1960. After introduction, it was marketed in the U.S. by Squibb under the names Broxo-Dent or Broxodent. In the 1980s Squibb transferred distribution of the Broxodent line to the Somerset Labs division of Bristol-Myers Squibb. The General Electric automatic toothbrush was introduced in the early 1960s; it was cordless with rechargeable NiCad batteries and although portable, was rather bulky, about the size of a two-D-cell flashlight handle. NiCad batteries of this period suffered from the Memory effect. The GE Automatic Toothbrush came",
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"docid": "4117670",
"text": "ultrasonic toothbrushes, depending on whether they make movements that are below, in or above the audible range (20–20,000 Hz or 2400–2,400,000 movements per minute), respectively. The first electric toothbrush was produced by the Electro Massage Tooth Brush Company in the U.S.A. in 1927. In Switzerland in 1954 Dr. Philippe Guy Woog invented the Broxodent. Woog's electric toothbrushes were originally manufactured in Switzerland (later in France) for Broxo S.A. The device plugged into a standard wall outlet and ran on line voltage. Electric toothbrushes were initially created for patients with limited motor skills and for orthodontic patients (such as those with",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
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"docid": "4117669",
"text": "Electric toothbrush An electric toothbrush is a toothbrush that makes rapid automatic bristle motions, either back-and-forth oscillation or rotation-oscillation (where the brush head alternates clockwise and counterclockwise rotation), in order to clean teeth. Motions at sonic speeds or below are made by a motor. In the case of ultrasonic toothbrushes, ultrasonic motions are produced by a piezoelectric crystal. A modern electric toothbrush is usually powered by a rechargeable battery charged through inductive charging when the brush sits in the charging base between uses. Electric toothbrushes can be classified according to the frequency (speed) of their movements as power, sonic or",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
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"docid": "4117688",
"text": "and Tongue cleaning. Certain toothbrushes that offer both ultrasonic and sonic motion allow for the intensity of the sonic motion to be reduced, or even for the sonic motion to be turned off entirely so that only ultrasound is emitted. Since ultrasound movements are very low in amplitude, this setting may be indicated for patients who may not be suitable candidates for typical sonic or power toothbrush vibration but need the additional cleaning power of an ultrasonic toothbrush, such as patients who have recently undergone periodontal surgery. Electric toothbrush An electric toothbrush is a toothbrush that makes rapid automatic bristle",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
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"docid": "4117675",
"text": "cleaning technique is to simply move the brush slowly from tooth to tooth. Electric toothbrushes can also be classified according to the speed of their movements as standard power toothbrushes, sonic toothbrushes or ultrasonic toothbrushes. If the motion of the toothbrush is sufficiently rapid to produce a hum in the audible frequency of human range (20 Hz to 20,000 Hz), it can be classified as a sonic toothbrush. Any electric toothbrush with movement faster than this limit can be classified as an ultrasonic toothbrush. Certain ultrasonic toothbrushes, such as the Megasonex and the Ultreo, have both sonic and ultrasonic movements.",
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"docid": "4117680",
"text": "of human hearing, can be called an \"ultrasonic\" toothbrush. In January 2015 at CES Las Vegas, French start-up Kolibree introduced the first Bluetooth-powered toothbrush. Kolibree's app recorded brushing habits data and user advice. This product received an Award and was available at Apple Store for $99. Claims have been made that electric toothbrushes are more effective than manual ones as they are less dependent upon a user's personal brushing technique. Some dentists also claim that they help children with overcoming their fear of the dentist. Independent research finds that most electric toothbrushes are no more effective than manual brushes—assuming that",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
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{
"docid": "4117674",
"text": "use. Initially, the Ultima worked only on ultrasound, but a few years later, a motor was added to give the Ultrasonex brush additional sonic vibration. Today, several ultrasonic toothbrushes simultaneously provide both ultrasound and sonic vibration. In more modern times, electric toothbrushes have been used as a substitute for vibrators for those that wish to avoid embarrassment. Electric brushes can be classified into two categories according to the type of action that they employ: vibration or rotation-oscillation. When using vibrating toothbrush, a brushing technique similar to that used with a manual toothbrush is recommended, whereas with rotating-oscillating brushes the recommended",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117687",
"text": "much pressure has been applied when brushing. The app can in turn send data back to the brush such as changing the cleaning modes available, and cleaning time. The sharing of data between toothbrush and smartphone is intended to assist the user in creating better brushing technique and habits. Electric toothbrush models that currently utilise Bluetooth include the Oral-B Pro 6000, Pro 6500, Pro 7000 and Genius 9000. Most sonic toothbrushes come with different cleaning modes and intensity levels. Cleaning modes are designed for special types of cleaning efficiency. Some of the most well known are Sensitive, Daily care, Whitening",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117682",
"text": "of use and after three months of use, the reduction observed was greater – 21% reduction in plaque and 11% reduction in gingival inflammation. In addition, ultrasound from a commercially available ultrasonic toothbrush has been shown to break up dental plaque composed of chains of cariogenic Streptococcus mutans bacteria, destroying their cell walls and removing their methods of attachment to the enamel surface, at a distance of 5mm from the plaque. The effectiveness of an electric toothbrush depends not only on its type of action and on correct use, but also on the condition of the brush head. Most manufacturers",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117686",
"text": "ultrasonic frequencies are beyond the audible range and the amplitude of movement emitted by an ultrasonic toothbrush is typically too small to be perceived, the ultrasound is imperceptible to humans and it may not be apparent that a brush running in pure ultrasound is turned on. Ultrasonic toothbrushes may include an indicator to notify the patient that ultrasound is being emitted. Bluetooth connectivity enables data to be transmitted from an electric toothbrush to another Bluetooth device, such as a smartphone. The brush can send data to an app, such as how long it has been brushing for and if too",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117685",
"text": "seconds for each of the four quadrants of the mouth. Some electric toothbrushes have LCD screens which show brushing time and sometimes smiley face icons or other images to encourage optimal brushing. These features could encourage people to brush more accurately. Brushing teeth too hard causes enamel and gum damage. Most modern top-end sonic toothbrushes come with a pressure sensor, which prevents users from brushing too aggressively. There are two types of pressure sensors. Some sensors produce a sound warning and some immediately stop movements of the sonic toothbrush when it is used too aggressively. Because of the fact that",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117681",
"text": "people use a manual toothbrush brush effectively. The rotation-oscillation-models have been found to be marginally better than manual ones, though of uncertain clinical importance. The research concludes that the way brushing is done, including the amount of time spent, is more important than the choice of brush. For patients with limited manual dexterity or where difficulty exists in reaching rear teeth, however, dentists regard electric toothbrushes as being especially beneficial. A 2014 Cochrane review suggested the effectiveness of electric toothbrushes over manual ones: plaque build-up and gingival inflammation was reduced by 11% and 6% respectively after one to three months",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309560",
"text": "ultrasonic toothbrushes. Any electric toothbrush is technically a power toothbrush. If the motion of the toothbrush is sufficiently rapid to produce a hum in the audible frequency range (20 Hz to 20,000 Hz), it can be classified as a sonic toothbrush. Any electric toothbrush with movement faster than this limit can be classified as an ultrasonic toothbrush. Certain ultrasonic toothbrushes, such as the Megasonex and the Ultreo, have both sonic and ultrasonic movements. An interdental or interproximal (\"proxy\") brush is a small brush, typically disposable, either supplied with a reusable angled plastic handle or an integral handle, used for cleaning",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "18060688",
"text": "Ultrasonic toothbrush An ultrasonic toothbrush is an electric toothbrush designed for daily home use that operates by generating ultrasound in order to aid in removing plaque and rendering plaque bacteria harmless. It typically operates on a frequency of 1.6 MHz, which translates to 96,000,000 pulses or 192,000,000 movements per minute. Ultrasound is defined as a series of acoustic pressure waves generated at a frequency beyond human hearing. Electric toothbrushes have been used by the public since the early 1950s. Today, they have evolved and based on the speed of their vibration, can be divided into three categories: electric, sonic and",
"title": "Ultrasonic toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117673",
"text": "use a step-down transformer to operate the actual toothbrush at low voltage (typically 12, 16 or 24 volts). Wiring standards in many countries require that outlets in bath areas must be protected by a RCD/GFCI device (e.g., required in USA since the 1970s on bathroom outlets in new construction). By the 1990s there were problems with safety certification of Broxo's original design. Further, improved battery-operated toothbrushes were providing formidable competition. The first ultrasonic toothbrush, first called the Ultima and later the Ultrasonex, was patented in the U.S. in 1992, the same year the FDA gave it approval for daily home",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "10932800",
"text": "The Lancashire Electric Power Company The Lancashire Electric Power Company was one of the largest private electricity companies in the UK. It was established by Act of Parliament in 1900. Its original power station was the Radcliffe Power Station which was opened by the Earl of Derby on 9 October 1905. This had two 1,500 kW turbo sets manufactured by British Thomson-Houston, generated at 10 kV (the first power station in the UK to transmit by bare electric conductors at 10kV). The first customer was the Acme Spinning Company in Pendlebury which with 75,000 spindles was the first cotton spinning",
"title": "The Lancashire Electric Power Company"
},
{
"docid": "4117679",
"text": "have already been broken up by the ultrasound. Because of the similarity of the terms “ultrasonic” and “sonic”, there is some confusion in the marketplace and sonic toothbrushes are frequently mislabeled as ultrasonic ones. A toothbrush operating at a frequency or vibration of less than 2,400,000 movements per minute (20,000 Hz) is a \"sonic\" toothbrush. It is called \"sonic\" because its operating frequency, for example 31,000 movements per minute, is within the human hearing range of between roughly 20 Hz to about 20,000 Hz. Only a toothbrush that emits ultrasound, or vibration at a frequency greater than the upper limit",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117678",
"text": "to 5 mm below the gum line. Some ultrasonic toothbrushes, such as the Emmi-Dent, provide only ultrasonic motion. Other ultrasonic toothbrushes, such as the Ultreo and the Megasonex, provide additional sonic vibration ranging from 9,000 to 40,000 movements per minute, comparable to a sonic toothbrush, in order to provide additional sweeping motion which facilitates removal of food particles and bacterial chain remnants. The sonic vibration in these ultrasonic toothbrushes may be lower in amplitude than that found in a comparable sonic toothbrush because the bacterial chains do not need to be removed through sonic vibration, simply swept away, as they",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309556",
"text": "did not desiccate efficiently and the bristles were often extricated from their intended fixed insertions. In addition to bone, handles were made of wood or ivory. In the United States, brushing teeth did not become routine until after World War II, when American soldiers had to clean their teeth daily. During the 1900s, celluloid gradually replaced bone handles. Natural animal bristles were also replaced by synthetic fibers, usually nylon, by DuPont in 1938. The first nylon bristle toothbrush made with nylon yarn went on sale on February 24, 1938. The first electric toothbrush, the Broxodent, was invented in Switzerland in",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309552",
"text": "during the Tang Dynasty (619–907), it consisted of hog bristles. The bristles were sourced from hogs living in Siberia and northern China because the colder temperatures provided firmer bristles. They were attached to a handle manufactured from bamboo or bone, forming a toothbrush. In 1223, Japanese Zen master Dōgen Kigen recorded on Shōbōgenzō that he saw monks in China clean their teeth with brushes made of horsetail hairs attached to an oxbone handle. The bristle toothbrush spread to Europe, brought from China to Europe by travellers. It was adopted in Europe during the 17th century. The earliest identified use of",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309549",
"text": "Toothbrush The toothbrush is an oral hygiene instrument used to clean the teeth, gums, and tongue. It consists of a head of tightly clustered bristle--atop of which toothpaste is supposed to go—mounted on a handle which facilitates the cleaning of hard-to-reach areas of the mouth. Toothbrushes are available with different bristle textures, sizes, and forms. Most dentists recommend using a soft toothbrush since hard bristled toothbrushes can damage tooth enamel and irritate the gums. Although first made as an oral hygiene instrument, the toothbrush has seen other use as a precise cleaning tool as well, most specifically in the military.",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "4117677",
"text": "are ultrasonic toothbrushes, which use ultrasonic waves to clean the teeth. In order for a toothbrush to be considered \"ultrasonic\" it has to emit a wave at a minimum frequency of 20,000 Hz or 2,400,000 movements per minute. Typically, ultrasonic toothbrushes approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) operate at a frequency of 1.6 MHz, which translates to 192,000,000 movements per minute. Ultrasonic toothbrushes emit vibrations that are very high in frequency but low in amplitude. These vibrations break up bacterial chains that make up dental plaque and remove their methods of attachment to the tooth surface up",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "853719",
"text": "was able to direct the standardisation of an industry in its infancy. He travelled across Europe with an eye for the latest products, and in 1887 the company published the first electrical catalogue of its kind. The following year, the company acquired its first factory in Salford, where electric bells, telephones, ceiling roses and switches were manufactured. In 1889, the business was incorporated as a private company known as General Electric Company Ltd. The company was expanding rapidly, opening new branches and factories and trading in 'everything electrical', a phrase that was to become synonymous with GEC. In 1893, it",
"title": "General Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "1309558",
"text": "improving effectiveness. In spite of the changes with the number of tufts and the spacing, the handle form and design, the bristles were still straight and difficult to maneuver. In 1978 Dr. George C. Collis developed the Collis Curve toothbrush which was the first toothbrush to have curved bristles. The curved bristles follow the curvature of the teeth and safely reach in between the teeth and into the sulcular areas. In January 2003, the toothbrush was selected as the number one invention Americans could not live without according to the Lemelson-MIT Invention Index. It has been discovered that compared to",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309559",
"text": "a manual brush, the multi-directional power brush might reduce the incidence of gingivitis and plaque, when compared to regular side-to-side brushing. These brushes tend to be more costly. An electric toothbrush performs rotations of its bristles and cleans hard to reach places. Most studies report performances equivalent to those of manual brushings, possibly with a decrease in plaque and gingivitis although the electric version can be more comfortable. An additional timer and pressure sensors can encourage a more efficient cleaning process. Electric toothbrushes can be classified, according to the speed of their movements as: standard power toothbrushes, sonic toothbrushes, or",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "16239982",
"text": "could do 21 miles an hour, or 12 to 15 miles over an average road. The Kriéger automobiles were the first to use regenerative electric brakes. In 1903 Kriéger produced the first hybrid electric vehicle (HEV); it had front wheel drive, power steering and a petrol engine that supplemented the battery pack. The Kriéger Company manufactured electric vehicles until 1909. There is some evidence that Louis Antoine Kriéger continuing to design and work with others afterwards, including the Electrolette name. List of French Cars Timeline of motor vehicle brands Krieger Company of Electric Vehicles In 1894 Louis Antoine Kriéger (1868–1951)",
"title": "Krieger Company of Electric Vehicles"
},
{
"docid": "15577851",
"text": "The Toothbrush Family The Toothbrush Family is a 1974 Australian children's animated television series featuring a group of anthropomorphic toiletry products. Originally conceived by Marcia Hatfield of Australia as her son refused to brush his teeth, the Toothbrush Family expanded to include two international television shows, DVDs, CDs, videos, audio cassettes, publications, EP and LP record series. They are commonly remembered from the first series, where they came to life at night when the moon shone into the bathroom. The main characters in the family were mother Tess, father Tom, the kids - Tina and Toby - and Gramps. Also",
"title": "The Toothbrush Family"
},
{
"docid": "18060693",
"text": "studied for almost the same period of time. In 1992, the US FDA first allowed the use of ultrasound at a frequency of 1.6 MHz in a toothbrush. In 1993, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM), in conjunction with the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) developed the Output Display Standard (ODS), including the thermal index and mechanical index which have been incorporated into the FDA’s new regulations. These regulations limit the power output of these devices to a level low enough to avoid raising surrounding tissue temperature by more than 1 °C. Ultrasonic toothbrush An ultrasonic toothbrush is",
"title": "Ultrasonic toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309567",
"text": "the best compromise between cleaning result and gum and tooth health. A study by University College London found that advice on brushing technique and frequency given by 10 national dental associations, toothpaste and toothbrush companies, and in dental textbooks was inconsistent. Toothbrush The toothbrush is an oral hygiene instrument used to clean the teeth, gums, and tongue. It consists of a head of tightly clustered bristle--atop of which toothpaste is supposed to go—mounted on a handle which facilitates the cleaning of hard-to-reach areas of the mouth. Toothbrushes are available with different bristle textures, sizes, and forms. Most dentists recommend using",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1309553",
"text": "the word toothbrush in English was in the autobiography of Anthony Wood who wrote in 1690 that he had bought a toothbrush from J. Barret. Europeans found the hog bristle toothbrushes imported from China too firm and preferred softer bristle toothbrushes made from horsehair. Mass-produced toothbrushes made with horse or boar bristle continued to be imported to England from China until the mid 20th century. In Europe, William Addis of England is believed to have produced the first mass-produced toothbrush in 1780. In 1770, he had been jailed for causing a riot. While in prison he decided that using a",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "5417185",
"text": "guardsman.\" By the end of World War I even some of the German royals were sporting the toothbrush; Crown Prince Wilhelm can be seen with a toothbrush moustache in a 1918 photograph that shows him about to be sent into exile. Hitler originally wore the Kaiser moustache, as evidenced by photographs of him as a soldier during World War I. There is no agreement as to what year Hitler first adopted the toothbrush. Alexander Moritz Frey, who served with Hitler during World War I, said Hitler wore the toothbrush in the trenches after he was ordered to trim his moustache",
"title": "Toothbrush moustache"
},
{
"docid": "3688048",
"text": "the malign effects smoke and pollution were having in London. Production of the car was in the hands of the Elwell-Parker Company, established in 1882 for the construction and sale of electric trams. The company merged with other rivals in 1888 to form the Electric Construction Corporation; this company had a virtual monopoly on the British electric car market in the 1890s. The company manufactured the first electric 'dog cart' in 1896. France and the United Kingdom were the first nations to support the widespread development of electric vehicles. The first electric car in Germany was built by the engineer",
"title": "History of the electric vehicle"
},
{
"docid": "15577852",
"text": "featured were other bathroom objects: Flash Fluoride, the toothpaste, Hot Rod Harry the electric toothbrush (portrayed as having wheels and a love of speed,) Cecily Comb, Bertie Brush, Nev Nailbrush and Susie Sponge. The episodes were written by Marcia Hatfield, screenplays by Al Guest and Jean Mathieson, and they were produced by Rainbow Animation. The series has also been shown on ABC Kids in Australia, Cartoon Network in United Kingdom and Ireland, TV Tokyo in Japan, YTV in Canada, Italia 1 in Italy, Spacetoon in Indonesia, and Al-Majd Kids Channel in Saudi Arabia. The show later returned for a second",
"title": "The Toothbrush Family"
},
{
"docid": "15577853",
"text": "series in 1998 (which was later doubled with another animated \"\") and focused on two new characters Molly and Max, along with three other characters, Susie Sponge, Flash Fluoride the toothpaste, and Countess de Comb. The theme song was sung by Kurt Elling. It was written by John Patterson, produced by Ron Saunders, and directed by Craig Handley and produced by Southern Star Entertainment, Film Australia and Shanghai Animation Film Studio in association with Raymark Television. A fan page exists on Facebook The Toothbrush Family The Toothbrush Family is a 1974 Australian children's animated television series featuring a group of",
"title": "The Toothbrush Family"
},
{
"docid": "5417189",
"text": "of the Pops'!'\" (The Sparks song \"Moustache\" addresses the problem, with the lyrics \"And when I trimmed it very small/My Jewish friends would never call.\") In 2009, British comedian Richard Herring, while sporting a toothbrush moustache, created a stand-up show titled \"Hitler Moustache\", to see if he \"could reclaim the toothbrush moustache for comedy—it was Chaplin's first, then Hitler ruined it.\" The show also discusses broader issues, such as fascism and the British National Party. In May 2010, former basketball star Michael Jordan appeared in a Hanes commercial wearing a toothbrush moustache. Reaction from the press and public was unfavourable.",
"title": "Toothbrush moustache"
},
{
"docid": "4117684",
"text": "placed in proximity, the powered coil from the stand transfers power by induction to the handle, charging the battery. According to Friends of the Earth, \"Disposable electric toothbrushes are one example of a terrible product ... it's virtually impossible to separate out the tech from the batteries and plastic casing which means valuable and often toxic materials are dumped in landfill or burnt in incinerators.\" Many modern electric toothbrushes have a timer which buzzes, or briefly interrupts power, typically after two minutes, and sometimes every 30 seconds. This is associated with a customary recommendation to brush for two minutes, 30",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "2966028",
"text": "Liverpool. British Insulated Cables had founded Automatic Telephone Manufacturing Company in November 1911 to manufacture the Strowger system under licence from the Automatic Electric Company of Chicago. The first maker of automatic exchanges in the UK, this company (as of 1923) was one of four which manufactured equipment for Post Office-owned central offices. It became part of International Automatic Telephone Co. in 1920, which changed name to Automatic Electric Co. in 1932 and then to Automatic Telephone and Electric Co. in 1936 to reflect a product range which included sidelines ranging from Xcel heating appliances to traffic signals. In the",
"title": "Automatic Electric"
},
{
"docid": "1309564",
"text": "bridges, dentures and other appliances. A chewable toothbrush is a miniature plastic moulded toothbrush which can be placed inside the mouth. While not commonly used, they are useful to travelers and are sometimes available from bathroom vending machines. They are available in different flavors such as mint or bubblegum and should be disposed of after use. Other types of disposable toothbrushes include those that contain a small breakable plastic ball of toothpaste on the bristles, which can be used without water. Commonly, toothbrushes are made of plastic. Such brushes constitute a source of pollution. In order to reduce the environmental",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "5417184",
"text": "turned up at the ends, as worn by Wilhelm II, German Emperor. By 1907 enough Germans were wearing the new trimmed down and simple toothbrush moustache to elicit notice by \"The New York Times\" under the headline \"'TOOTHBRUSH' MUSTACHE; German Women Resent Its Usurpation of the 'Kaiserbart'\". The toothbrush was taken up by German folk hero Hans Koeppen in the famous 1908 New York to Paris Race, cementing its popularity among young gentry. Koeppen was described as \"Six-feet in height, slim, and athletic, with a toothbrush mustache characteristic of his class, he looks the ideal type of the young Prussian",
"title": "Toothbrush moustache"
},
{
"docid": "17484417",
"text": "from Ward Leonard; magnetic amplifiers from General Electric. Thyratron dimmers were manufactured under license from Strand Electric of England. All this started to change in 1958. In 1959 the first commercially viable solid state theatre dimmer, Kliegl's SCR(R), was introduced as model R59. Improved models followed. Within two years, the solid state dimmer had, as a practical matter, swept away all other dimming systems. In the 1960s, like other theatrical suppliers, the company was making more from amateur theatre companies than from either film or professional theatre. In 1977, the company received permission to start a Toronto subsidiary. But by",
"title": "Kliegl Brothers Universal Electric Stage Lighting Company"
},
{
"docid": "1309550",
"text": "This is because of the many small strands that allow it to clean in small places many conventional cleaning tools cannot reach. Before the invention of the toothbrush a variety of oral hygiene measures had been used. This has been verified by excavations in which chew sticks, tree twigs, bird feathers, animal bones and porcupine quills were recovered. The predecessor of the toothbrush is the chew stick. Chew sticks were twigs with frayed ends used to brush the teeth while the other end was used as a toothpick. The earliest chew sticks were discovered in Sumer Mesopotamia in 3500 BC,",
"title": "Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "5295891",
"text": "TV. Don't Forget Your Toothbrush Don't Forget Your Toothbrush is a British light entertainment TV programme that aired on Channel 4 from 12 February 1994 to 25 February 1995. It has also been adapted in several other countries including Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Norway, Sweden, the United States, the Netherlands, and Portugal. The format was distributed internationally by DRG. \"Don't Forget Your Toothbrush\" was written and presented by Chris Evans in his first major venture away from \"The Big Breakfast\". The first pilot was considered unsuccessful by executives and Evans himself. Channel 4 chief executive Michael Grade",
"title": "Don't Forget Your Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "5295880",
"text": "Don't Forget Your Toothbrush Don't Forget Your Toothbrush is a British light entertainment TV programme that aired on Channel 4 from 12 February 1994 to 25 February 1995. It has also been adapted in several other countries including Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, Norway, Sweden, the United States, the Netherlands, and Portugal. The format was distributed internationally by DRG. \"Don't Forget Your Toothbrush\" was written and presented by Chris Evans in his first major venture away from \"The Big Breakfast\". The first pilot was considered unsuccessful by executives and Evans himself. Channel 4 chief executive Michael Grade said",
"title": "Don't Forget Your Toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "6967171",
"text": "Electric Vehicle Company Electric Vehicle Company was an American automobile holding company and early pioneering manufacturer of automobiles. The Electric Vehicle Company was founded 27 September 1897 as a holding company of battery-powered electric vehicle manufacturers made up of several companies assembled by Isaac Rice. Rice had acquired in May, 1897 another electric cab manufacturer, the Electric Carriage & Wagon Company (E.C.W.C.) in New York. Their vehicles were constructed by \"Henry G. Morris\" and \"Pedro G. Salom\", builders of the Electrobats, the first truly useful electric automobiles in the USA. E.V.W.C. pioneered a cab system that included service stations for",
"title": "Electric Vehicle Company"
},
{
"docid": "3725517",
"text": "descendant of Cooke's Electric Telegraph Company. Records of the Electric Telegraph Company (33 volumes), 1846-1872, the International Telegraph Company (5 volumes), 1852-1858 and the Electric and International Telegraph Company (62 volumes), [1852]-1905 are held by BT Archives. Electric Telegraph Company The Electric Telegraph Company was the world's first public telegraph company, founded in the United Kingdom in 1846 by Sir William Fothergill Cooke and John Lewis Ricardo, MP for Stoke-on-Trent. At creation the company purchased all the patents Cooke and Wheatstone had obtained to date. It merged with the International Telegraph Company in 1855 to become the Electric and International",
"title": "Electric Telegraph Company"
},
{
"docid": "11237893",
"text": "Electric Launch Company The Electric Launch Company, later renamed Elco Motor Yachts (Elco), is a United States boat building and electric motor company that has operated from 1893 to 1949 and from 1987 to the present Elco first made its mark at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. Fifty-five launches, each 36 feet long and powered by battery-driven electric motors, carried over a million passengers. In 1899 Isaac Rice, president of the Electric Storage Battery Company and owner of the Electro-Dynamic Company (both suppliers to Elco), acquired Elco as a subsidiary of his new Electric Boat Company. Elco",
"title": "Electric Launch Company"
},
{
"docid": "6639866",
"text": "Wagner Electric Wagner Electric Corporation was an electric equipment manufacturing firm established in 1891 that became part of Studebaker-Worthington in 1967. Wagner Electric Corporation was founded by Herbert Appleton Wagner and Ferdinand Schwedtmann (aka Francis Charles Schwedtman) in 1891. The company manufactured electric engines, electric motors and electric starters for early automobiles. They also made electric lights and many other electric-related products. In 1909, Wagner Electric started manufacturing their first automotive headlamp bulbs. The International Association of Machinists held a strike at the Wagner Electric Company in St. Louis, Missouri from June 4 - October 7, 1918. Before it became",
"title": "Wagner Electric"
},
{
"docid": "749719",
"text": "composition, these errors do not occur, with the exception of the teaser of 33B shown at the end of 32B (available on iTunes), where the teaser was accidentally \"cut\" by a fraction of a second. \"The Electric Company\" was canceled in 1977 at the height of its popularity. Unlike its counterpart \"Sesame Street,\" which licensed its Muppet characters for merchandising, \"The Electric Company\" never had a stand-alone brand or character that could have helped to generate additional profits. The only significant items the show licensed were comic books and a Milton Bradley board game of the Fargo North, Decoder character.",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "13674925",
"text": "In his efforts to promote safety he co-operated with the National Board of Fire Underwriters, the Underwriters Laboratories, the National Safety Council and other bodies. He was a hard-working member of the N. E. L. A. and other electrical societies. After his death, Benjamin Electric Ltd. The company continued on with his legacy. Two of the most noticeable accomplishments were the “Benjamin” Flood Lighting system in Westminster Abbey for the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation in 1953 (Benjamin Electric Ltd. Manufactured equipment used by Holophane Ltd. at Coronation) and the Tower Bridge of London in 1964. Quote from Her Majesty Queen",
"title": "Benjamin Electric Manufacturing Company"
},
{
"docid": "6967175",
"text": "bankruptcy in 1907. The patent was valid until 1913, but lost its worth as the appellation court reduced it to vehicles with Brayton engines, of which none was used in a motor vehicle. Electric Vehicle Company Electric Vehicle Company was an American automobile holding company and early pioneering manufacturer of automobiles. The Electric Vehicle Company was founded 27 September 1897 as a holding company of battery-powered electric vehicle manufacturers made up of several companies assembled by Isaac Rice. Rice had acquired in May, 1897 another electric cab manufacturer, the Electric Carriage & Wagon Company (E.C.W.C.) in New York. Their vehicles",
"title": "Electric Vehicle Company"
},
{
"docid": "5417181",
"text": "Toothbrush moustache The toothbrush moustache is a moustache style, shaved at the edges, except for three to five centimeters above the centre of the lip. The sides of the moustache are vertical rather than tapered. The style first became popular in the United States in the late 19th century, from where it spread to Germany and elsewhere, reaching a height of popularity in the inter-war years before becoming unfashionable after World War II due to its association with Adolf Hitler. Other names for the moustache include the Hitler, Charlie Chaplin, 1/3, philtrum moustache, postage stamp, and soul stache. The style",
"title": "Toothbrush moustache"
},
{
"docid": "5417191",
"text": "Robert Mugabe is noted for this style, as was Soviet politician Vasil Mzhavanadze. Toothbrush moustache The toothbrush moustache is a moustache style, shaved at the edges, except for three to five centimeters above the centre of the lip. The sides of the moustache are vertical rather than tapered. The style first became popular in the United States in the late 19th century, from where it spread to Germany and elsewhere, reaching a height of popularity in the inter-war years before becoming unfashionable after World War II due to its association with Adolf Hitler. Other names for the moustache include the",
"title": "Toothbrush moustache"
},
{
"docid": "20915379",
"text": "whole fence made out of toothbrushes!\" Toothbrush fence The toothbrush fence is a roadside attraction in Te Pahu, Waikato, New Zealand. Graeme Cairns built the fence in 2006 as an absurdist art project, and hung hundreds of toothbrushes along a wire fence located on a quiet rural road. The fence was made famous on the HBO show \"Flight of the Concords\". Rhys Darby's character Murray Hewitt, who plays the Deputy Cultural Attaché at the New Zealand consulate, references the fence on the episode Bret Gives Up the Dream as a major New Zealand attraction. \"We've got interesting attractions: a toothbrush",
"title": "Toothbrush fence"
},
{
"docid": "20915378",
"text": "Toothbrush fence The toothbrush fence is a roadside attraction in Te Pahu, Waikato, New Zealand. Graeme Cairns built the fence in 2006 as an absurdist art project, and hung hundreds of toothbrushes along a wire fence located on a quiet rural road. The fence was made famous on the HBO show \"Flight of the Concords\". Rhys Darby's character Murray Hewitt, who plays the Deputy Cultural Attaché at the New Zealand consulate, references the fence on the episode Bret Gives Up the Dream as a major New Zealand attraction. \"We've got interesting attractions: a toothbrush fence,\" Murray exclaims. \"Imagine that, a",
"title": "Toothbrush fence"
},
{
"docid": "17805591",
"text": "Electro-Dynamic Company The Electro-Dynamic Company manufactured electric motors and generators 1880-2000, principally as a subsidiary of the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics and its predecessors. The company was founded by electrical inventor William Woodnut Griscom in 1880. An important early customer for electric boat motors was the Electric Launch Company, also known as Elco. Following an 1892 bankruptcy, financier Isaac Rice bailed out Electro-Dynamic and became a co-owner. Griscom died in a hunting accident in 1897. Electro-Dynamic manufactured the main propulsion motor for , the United States Navy's first modern submarine, launched in 1897. In 1899, Rice founded Electric",
"title": "Electro-Dynamic Company"
},
{
"docid": "6679693",
"text": "Union Electric Company The Union Electric Company of Missouri (formerly ) was an electric power utility that was organized in 1902 and grew to be one of the S&P 500 largest companies in the United States. In 1997, its holding company merged with a smaller neighboring utility, Central Illinois Public Service Company through its holding company, CIPSCO Inc. (formerly ), to form Ameren Corporation () based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company's first incarnation, the Union Company, was organized in 1902 in St. Louis. Two years later, the renamed Union Electric Company built the 36,000 kW coal-fired Ashley Street Plant",
"title": "Union Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "17484400",
"text": "Kliegl Brothers Universal Electric Stage Lighting Company Kliegl Brothers Universal Electric Stage Lighting Company was an American manufacturer of electrical stage lighting products in the 20th century. The company had a significant influence in the development of theatrical, cinema, television, and specialty lighting. It equipped many major performing venues in the United States and its products were used in several other countries as well. Their eponymous product, the \"Klieglight\", was the trade name for two quite different production lights manufactured by the company, and survives today in both industry argot and in popular idiom as a synonym for \"spotlight\" or",
"title": "Kliegl Brothers Universal Electric Stage Lighting Company"
},
{
"docid": "749705",
"text": "The Electric Company The Electric Company is an American educational children's television series created by Paul Dooley and directed by Robert Schwarz (1971 and 1977), Henry Behar (1972–1975), John Tracy (1975–1976); written by Dooley, Christopher Cerf (1971–1973), Jeremy Steven (1972–1974) and John Boni/Amy Ephron (1972–1973); and produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now called Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States. PBS broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from October 25, 1971, to April 15, 1977 (in many areas, a preview special, \"Here Comes The Electric Company\" [pilot episode], was seen in syndication through sponsor",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "18833132",
"text": "Electric Company Theatre Electric Company Theatre is a professional theatre company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Electric Company Theatre was originally formed as a collective in 1996 by Kim Collier, David Hudgins, Kevin Kerr and current Artistic Director Jonathon Young, who met while training at Vancouver’s Studio 58. The team has created nearly 20 original works of theatre and performed 13 tours in Canada, USA, and the United Kingdom. The company has won the first Alcan Award for Theatre in 2001 in addition to numerous industry awards around Canada. The Electric Company Theatre group has written and directed",
"title": "Electric Company Theatre"
},
{
"docid": "11237898",
"text": "with Hunter Marine to outfit some of their yachts with Elco motors and a combination of solar panels and wind turbines. Electric Launch Company The Electric Launch Company, later renamed Elco Motor Yachts (Elco), is a United States boat building and electric motor company that has operated from 1893 to 1949 and from 1987 to the present Elco first made its mark at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago. Fifty-five launches, each 36 feet long and powered by battery-driven electric motors, carried over a million passengers. In 1899 Isaac Rice, president of the Electric Storage Battery Company and",
"title": "Electric Launch Company"
},
{
"docid": "16412423",
"text": "Blackpool Electric Tramway Company was wound up. Car 4 survived and is preserved at the National Tramway Museum. Blackpool Electric Tramway Company Blackpool Electric Tramway Company operated a tramway service in Blackpool between 1885 and 1893. It was the first electric tramway in England. On 3 December 1884, Blackpool Corporation agreed to use Michael Holroyd Smith's conduit tramway and granted him a seven-year concession. The Blackpool Electric Tramway Company was formed in January 1885, and set up with capital of £30,000 (equivalent to £ in ). The first rail was laid in March and the first test runs were made",
"title": "Blackpool Electric Tramway Company"
},
{
"docid": "17884406",
"text": "Walker Electric Truck Walker Electric Trucks were battery-powered vehicles built from 1907 to 1942 in Chicago, Illinois and Detroit, Michigan. Initially designed and manufactured by the Walker Vehicle Company (not to be confused with the Walker Motor Car Company) in Chicago, they were bought by the Anderson Electric Car Company of Detroit in 1916, then sold to Commonwealth Edison of Chicago in 1920, and last to York & Towne in 1933. In addition to the trucks the company manufactured the Chicago Electric Car. Several of their trucks were long in service, surviving the brand, in some cases, by decades. A",
"title": "Walker Electric Truck"
},
{
"docid": "6188294",
"text": "DTE Electric Company DTE Electric Company (formerly The Detroit Edison Company), founded in 1903, is an investor-owned electric utility which serves most of Southeast Michigan. Its parent company, DTE Energy (), provides energy services to a variety of clients beyond the DTE Electric Company's service area. Detroit Edison was part of a large holding company called North American Edison Company. North American's stock had once been one of the twelve component stocks of the May 1896 original Dow Jones Industrial Average. North American Company was broken up by the Securities and Exchange Commission, following the United States Supreme Court decision",
"title": "DTE Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "4117676",
"text": "Sonic toothbrushes are a subset of electric toothbrushes with movement that is fast enough to produce vibration in the audible range. Most modern rechargeable electric toothbrushes from brands such as Sonicare, FOREO, and Oral-B fall into this category and typically have a frequencies that range from 200 to 400 Hz, that is 12,000–24,000 oscillations or 24,000–48,000 movements per minute. Because sonic toothbrushes rely on sweeping motion alone to clean the teeth, the movement that they provide is often high in amplitude, meaning that the length of the sweeping movements that they make is large. The newest developments in this field",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "6188300",
"text": "Detroit Edison officials but operated by Penn Central crews. By the late 1980s or early 1990, Detroit Edison discontinued use of their equipment, as Conrail began to supply enough locomotives and rolling stock to meet the power company's needs. DTE Electric Company DTE Electric Company (formerly The Detroit Edison Company), founded in 1903, is an investor-owned electric utility which serves most of Southeast Michigan. Its parent company, DTE Energy (), provides energy services to a variety of clients beyond the DTE Electric Company's service area. Detroit Edison was part of a large holding company called North American Edison Company. North",
"title": "DTE Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "11873276",
"text": "Miles Electric Vehicles Miles Electric Vehicles was a manufacturer and distributor of all-electric vehicles manufactured by FAW Tianjin in China that met international car safety standards. Miles was given the \"Electric Car Company of 2007\" award by Good Clean Tech. The company filed for bankruptcy on June 11, 2013. Miles Electric Vehicles was based in Los Angeles, California, with several facilities throughout the United States. It was privately held by \"Green\" magnate Miles Rubin. The company gained prominence in 2005 when it began sales of the ZX40, the first street-legal Chinese-made automobile sold in the United States. The company's vehicles,",
"title": "Miles Electric Vehicles"
},
{
"docid": "11267951",
"text": "back in the National Football League and the first running back to eclipse 2,000 yards' rushing in a single season. Simpson gave the offensive line its nickname. Electric Company (football) The Electric Company were the offensive line of the Buffalo Bills during the mid-1970s that helped running back O. J. Simpson establish numerous National Football League (NFL) all-time records and earn numerous statistical The nickname is sometimes more loosely used to refer to the \"Electric Company Offense\" for the Bills offensive unit or the \"Electric Company Buffalo Bills\" for the teams of this era. During these years, Simpson established NFL",
"title": "Electric Company (football)"
},
{
"docid": "3725516",
"text": "Electric Telegraph Company The Electric Telegraph Company was the world's first public telegraph company, founded in the United Kingdom in 1846 by Sir William Fothergill Cooke and John Lewis Ricardo, MP for Stoke-on-Trent. At creation the company purchased all the patents Cooke and Wheatstone had obtained to date. It merged with the International Telegraph Company in 1855 to become the Electric and International Telegraph Company. C.F. Varley was chief engineer in the 1860s. The company was nationalised by the British government in 1870 and BT, the giant multi-national communications corporation based in over 170 countries worldwide today, is a direct",
"title": "Electric Telegraph Company"
},
{
"docid": "16412421",
"text": "Blackpool Electric Tramway Company Blackpool Electric Tramway Company operated a tramway service in Blackpool between 1885 and 1893. It was the first electric tramway in England. On 3 December 1884, Blackpool Corporation agreed to use Michael Holroyd Smith's conduit tramway and granted him a seven-year concession. The Blackpool Electric Tramway Company was formed in January 1885, and set up with capital of £30,000 (equivalent to £ in ). The first rail was laid in March and the first test runs were made on 29 June. The tramway was officially opened on 29 September 1885. The Chairman of the company was",
"title": "Blackpool Electric Tramway Company"
},
{
"docid": "4117683",
"text": "recommend that heads be changed every three to six months at minimum, or as soon as the brush head has visibly deteriorated. Modern electric toothbrushes run on low voltage, 12v or less. A few units use a step-down transformer to power the brush, but most use a battery, usually but not always rechargeable and non-replaceable, fitted inside the handle, which is hermetically sealed to prevent water damage. While early NiCd battery toothbrushes used metal tabs to connect with the charging base, modern toothbrushes use contactless inductive charging: the brush unit and charger stand each contain a coil of wire; when",
"title": "Electric toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "6679695",
"text": "Studebaker and Rauch & Lang automobiles. In 1919, the Shubert-Jefferson Theatre in the Union Electric building hosted a post-war national caucus in which the American Legion was born. In 1927, a tornado struck St. Louis, destroying more than US$10 million worth of property, including Union Electric's electricity lines to the city. By 1929, Union Electric Company became a subsidiary holding company of North American Company, one of the original stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Union Electric subsidiaries at the time included Union Electric Light and Power (Missouri) and Union Electric Light and Power of Illinois. In 1929, the",
"title": "Union Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "7723903",
"text": "company is mostly rural, so its customers profile is heavily dominated by domestic category and that too by life line customers. Multan Electric Power Company MEPCO (Multan Electric Power Company) is an electric distribution company which supplies electricity to 13 districts pf South Punjab, Pakistan. This company generates electric power from water (hydro-electric power) and distributes it to approximately 34 million people of the area. [Multan Electric Power Company] was founded in 1998. MEPCO is licensee who has been granted license by the NEPRA for distribution of electricity exclusively to service territory spread over 13 administrative districts of Southern Punjab.",
"title": "Multan Electric Power Company"
},
{
"docid": "10672397",
"text": "Panasonic Electric Works During World War II, the company manufactured everything from airplane propellers to light sockets. At the conclusion of World War II the U.S.A. forced the company to split into two separate companies, Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. (MEW), and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI) (which became Panasonic). MEW conducts business in automation controls, electronic materials, lighting products, information equipment and wiring products, building products and home appliances. In 2004 MEW began a pursuit of collaborate business ties with its brother company, MEI. In 2005, the company was renamed from Aromat to Panasonic Electric Works. On July 29",
"title": "Panasonic Electric Works"
},
{
"docid": "4929272",
"text": "Thales Group). Thomson-Houston Electric Company The Thomson-Houston Electric Company was a manufacturing company which was one of the precursors of the General Electric company. The Thomson-Houston Electric Company was formed in 1883 in the United States when a group of Lynn, Massachusetts, investors led by Charles A. Coffin bought out Elihu Thomson and Edwin Houston's American Electric Company from their New Britain, Connecticut, investors. At that time the company moved its operations to a new building on Western Ave. in Lynn, Massachusetts, because many of the investors were shoe manufacturers from Lynn. Charles A. Coffin led the company and organized",
"title": "Thomson-Houston Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "4929268",
"text": "Thomson-Houston Electric Company The Thomson-Houston Electric Company was a manufacturing company which was one of the precursors of the General Electric company. The Thomson-Houston Electric Company was formed in 1883 in the United States when a group of Lynn, Massachusetts, investors led by Charles A. Coffin bought out Elihu Thomson and Edwin Houston's American Electric Company from their New Britain, Connecticut, investors. At that time the company moved its operations to a new building on Western Ave. in Lynn, Massachusetts, because many of the investors were shoe manufacturers from Lynn. Charles A. Coffin led the company and organized its finances,",
"title": "Thomson-Houston Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "10877180",
"text": "being 2:13.\" This is possibly the first automobile race done around a track in the USA,and was won by The Riker Electric Vehicle Company. Riker Electric Vehicle Company The Riker was a veteran and brass era electric car founded in 1898 in Elizabeth, New Jersey. Designed by Andrew L. Riker, they were built in small numbers until the company was absorbed by the Electric Vehicle Company in 1901. An article in the September 26, 1896 edition of Scientific American lists The Riker Electric Motor Company, of Brooklyn, N. Y as the winner of the horseless carriage race in Narragansett Park",
"title": "Riker Electric Vehicle Company"
},
{
"docid": "6694994",
"text": "for producing heat and steam for their customers. The steam company introduced a new technology in 1881, an electric generator. It was Hartford's first electric service. The Hartford Electric Light Company (HELCO) in 1881 received its charter as an official company and took over the electrical part of Hartford Steam Company. At that time Hartford had about a thousand gaslights in 80 miles of the city streets. It began actual operations of the steam-powered electrical generating plant on Pearl Street in 1882. Austin Cornelius Dunham was the company's first president. The first major project the company did was electrical lighting",
"title": "Hartford Electric Light Company"
},
{
"docid": "749706",
"text": "Johnson Wax on many local commercial stations during the week before its 1971 debut). After it ceased production in 1977, the program continued in reruns until October 4, 1985, as the result of a decision made in 1975 to produce two final seasons for perpetual use. The Workshop produced the show at Second Stage, located within the Reeves Teletape Studios (Teletape), in Manhattan, which had been the first home of \"Sesame Street.\" \"The Electric Company\" employed sketch comedy and various other devices to provide an entertaining program to help elementary school children develop their grammar and reading skills. Since it",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "7723901",
"text": "Multan Electric Power Company MEPCO (Multan Electric Power Company) is an electric distribution company which supplies electricity to 13 districts pf South Punjab, Pakistan. This company generates electric power from water (hydro-electric power) and distributes it to approximately 34 million people of the area. [Multan Electric Power Company] was founded in 1998. MEPCO is licensee who has been granted license by the NEPRA for distribution of electricity exclusively to service territory spread over 13 administrative districts of Southern Punjab. On May 14, 1998, Govt. of [Pakistan] decided corporatization of energy sector in Pakistan. MEPCO was established to acquire all properties,",
"title": "Multan Electric Power Company"
},
{
"docid": "13790448",
"text": "Willapa Electric Company The Willapa Electric Company was an electric railway and electric utility company incorporated on August 2, 1913, as successor to the Willapa Harbor Railway, a electric street railway extending from Raymond to South Bend, Washington, in addition to other public utilities in the area: Twin City Electric Company and South Bend Electric Company. The company was to be capitalized at $400,000. The organizers were J S Thornton, R L Fisher and M M Fisher. The company was controlled by the Cities Service Power and Light Company. Rail operations continued until July 1930. In 1939, the company sold",
"title": "Willapa Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "3860225",
"text": "Global Electric Motorcars Global Electric Motorcars (GEM), a wholly owned subsidiary of Polaris Industries, is a U.S. manufacturer in the low-speed vehicle category, producing neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) since 1998, Low-speed vehicles (LSVs) since 2001, and has sold more than 50,000 GEM battery-electric vehicles worldwide . GEM was formerly owned by Chrysler. The company was founded in 1992 by a team of ex-General Motors engineers from Livonia, Michigan, under the name Trans2. The company was purchased by a group of North Dakota investors and was moved to Fargo, North Dakota. Global Electric Motorcars manufactured its first vehicle in April 1998,",
"title": "Global Electric Motorcars"
},
{
"docid": "8058562",
"text": "Standard Electric Time Company The Standard Electric Time Company was a Springfield, Massachusetts company founded in 1884, and was a manufacturer of synchronized clock systems and fire alarm systems. They were the oldest manufacturer of electric clocks in the United States. The company was acquired by Johnson Controls in 1970 and then Faraday in 1978. The company was founded in Waterbury, Connecticut by Charles Warner, the pioneer of the electric clock. The company was later moved to Springfield MA in 1911. Standard quickly became known for its electric clock systems, which were often installed in schools, universities, and other public",
"title": "Standard Electric Time Company"
},
{
"docid": "7624616",
"text": "Hyderabad Electric Supply Company Hyderabad Electric Supply Company or HESCO is an electric distribution company which supplies electricity to all the districts of Sindh in Pakistan, excluding Karachi. Hyderabad had an Area Electricity Board (AEB) as one of the eight AEBs constituted through amendments in WAPDA Act during 1981. Later on as the Government of Pakistan approved the revamping of the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) power sector in April 1998, the Hyderabad Electric Supply Company took over responsibilities of the Hyderabad Area Electricity Board. Hyderabad Electric Supply Company is owned and operated by WAPDA though. The company was",
"title": "Hyderabad Electric Supply Company"
},
{
"docid": "13790449",
"text": "part of its electricity transmission and distribution network to the Bonneville Dam. In 1940, the company and Grays Harbor Railway and Light Company were both reportedly subsidiaries of Federal Light and Traction. Willapa Electric Company The Willapa Electric Company was an electric railway and electric utility company incorporated on August 2, 1913, as successor to the Willapa Harbor Railway, a electric street railway extending from Raymond to South Bend, Washington, in addition to other public utilities in the area: Twin City Electric Company and South Bend Electric Company. The company was to be capitalized at $400,000. The organizers were J",
"title": "Willapa Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "5410574",
"text": "General Electric J47 The General Electric J47 turbojet (GE company designation TG-190) was developed by General Electric from its earlier J35. It first flew in May 1948. The J47 was the first axial-flow turbojet approved for commercial use in the United States. It was used in many types of aircraft, and more than 30,000 were manufactured before production ceased in 1956. It saw continued service in the US military until 1978. Packard built 3,025 of the engines under license. The J47 design used experience from the TG-180/J35 engine which was described by \"Flight\" magazine in 1948 as the most widely",
"title": "General Electric J47"
},
{
"docid": "10672398",
"text": "2010 Panasonic reached an agreement to acquire the remaining shares of Panasonic Electric Works and Sanyo shares for $9.4 billion. In 2007, Panasonic acquired Indian company Anchor Electricals Pvt. ltd. Panasonic Electric Works During World War II, the company manufactured everything from airplane propellers to light sockets. At the conclusion of World War II the U.S.A. forced the company to split into two separate companies, Matsushita Electric Works, Ltd. (MEW), and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MEI) (which became Panasonic). MEW conducts business in automation controls, electronic materials, lighting products, information equipment and wiring products, building products and home appliances.",
"title": "Panasonic Electric Works"
},
{
"docid": "133074",
"text": "B-8 with ESP Guitars. In 2008, Ibanez released the Ibanez RG2228-GK, which is the first mass-produced eight-string guitar. Jethro Tull's first album uses a nine-string guitar. Bill Kelliher, guitarist for the heavy metal group Mastodon, worked with First Act on a custom mass-produced nine-string guitar. B.C. Rich manufactured a ten-string six-course electric guitar, the Bich, whose radical shape positioned the machine heads for the four secondary strings onto the body, avoiding the head-heaviness of many electric twelve-string guitars. However, many players bought it for the body shape or electrics and simply removed the extra strings. The company recognized this and",
"title": "Electric guitar"
},
{
"docid": "18060690",
"text": "have a fundamental frequency from 85 to 180 Hz (10,200 to 21,000 movements per minute), and that of a typical adult female from 165 to 255 Hz (19,800 to 30,600 movements per minute). Ultrasonic toothbrushes work by generating an ultrasonic wave usually from an implanted piezo crystal, the frequency of which technically could begin at 20,000 Hz (2,400,000 movements per minute). The most common frequency however, around which many scientific studies have been conducted, is in the area of approximately 1.6 MHz, which translates to 96,000,000 waves or 192,000,000 movements per minute. The first ultrasonic toothbrush, initially branded Ultima and",
"title": "Ultrasonic toothbrush"
},
{
"docid": "1799328",
"text": "in South Africa, for which it signed an MOU in 2013. IST Nuclear provides services and systems for the pebble-bed reactor. Westinghouse Electric Company Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is a US based nuclear power company formed in 1998 from the nuclear power division of the original Westinghouse Electric Corporation. It offers nuclear products and services to utilities internationally, including nuclear fuel, service and maintenance, instrumentation, control and design of nuclear power plants. Westinghouse's world headquarters are located in the Pittsburgh suburb of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. Brookfield Business Partners is the majority owner of Westinghouse. On March 24, 2017, parent company",
"title": "Westinghouse Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "20870016",
"text": "producing locally manufactured electric cars in the country. Pakistan has a significant market for hybrid vehicles with Honda’s Vezel, Toyota’s Prius and Aqua. On 2017, Jolta International had created the first locally manufactured electric motorcycle. The company is based just outside of Bahria Town Rawalpindi, and showcased three Jolta Chargeable Electrical Motorcycles in Gwadar. Leading automobile manufacturers, including Super Power Motorcycles, have started introducing EV models, while Neon, a Pakistan-based motorcycle assembler, has introduced an all electric Neon M3 motorbike in Pakistan. The macho looking sports bike comes with emission free and noiseless features. Pakistan Railways has 29 electric locomotives",
"title": "Electric vehicle industry in Pakistan"
},
{
"docid": "9382536",
"text": "Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company The Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company was an American electric car manufacturing company from 1912 until 1915 located at 1219-1247 Main Street in Buffalo, New York. The motorcars were marked under the Buffalo brand. The company was formed by a merger of several electrical vehicle and allied companies which included: The company's automobiles were commonly marketed to affluent women as an alternative to the dangerous manual crank starting that was required with a gasoline vehicle. The company went out of business in 1916. The Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company Building is a historic automobile factory and showroom located",
"title": "Buffalo Electric Vehicle Company"
},
{
"docid": "749722",
"text": "being the work of independent producers like CTW. The final episode of \"The Electric Company\" featured a short musical and dance number featuring the final cast members (with the exception of Rita Moreno who did not take part in this episode) including the then-current members of the Short Circus. The lyrics of the song summed up the closure of the series: \"We're glad you came to call. We really had a ball. The show is done; we hate to run; we're sorry, but that's all.\" Following the last original episode on April 15, 1977, \"The Electric Company\" continued on PBS",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "749721",
"text": "Electric Company\"—be put into reruns to save money. By that time, \"Sesame Street\" was a cash fountain for the Workshop. The show was almost supporting itself by then with all the productions, books, records, and games. There was no way, it was felt, that they could reduce the number of original shows of \"Sesame Street\". But the thought was that if we produce two final seasons of \"The Electric Company\" that were designed to be repeated, that would give the show four more years of life.\" Most PBS programs at the time were produced entirely by local stations, instead of",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "18335474",
"text": "year gained profitable contracts from the Stockyards and the Peavey Grand Opera House in Sioux City. In 1902 the McGraw Electric Company moved into larger premises on Fifth Street, Sioux City. In 1903 McGraw organized the Interstate Supply Company in partnership with his father and four others, selling mill, railroad and electrical equipment. This business grew rapidly. In 1907 McGraw founded the Interstate Electric Manufacturing Company, which manufactured magnetos, telephones and power switchboards. In 1910 he merged the supply and manufacturing companies into the Interstate Supply and Manufacturing Company. In 1912 McGraw bought the Lehmer Company, a mill supply and",
"title": "McGraw Electric"
},
{
"docid": "12932258",
"text": "The Electric Company (2009 TV series) The Electric Company is an American television series for young children ages 6 to 9 on PBS, derived from the 1971 series, and which has the same Alphakids from that series. Like the original, this version was produced by Sesame Workshop. The series ran on PBS Kids Go! from January 23, 2009 to April 4, 2011. A fourth season was planned, but the show was canceled before it went into production. Subsequent showings were reruns. The series was sometimes referred to as The New Electric Company to distinguish it from the 1970s series. The",
"title": "The Electric Company (2009 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "749726",
"text": "June Angela. Due to the overwhelming—and somewhat unexpected—popularity of the initial DVD release, a second boxed set was released on November 14, 2006 (\"The Best of the Electric Company: Volume 2\"). This second volume contained 20 episodes from seasons one through five plus a 30-minute documentary on the effects of in-school viewings of \"The Electric Company\" from 1975. Cast members Luis Ávalos, Jim Boyd, Judy Graubart, Skip Hinnant, and Hattie Winston provided commentary and reflected on their years on the show. However, the original content of nine episodes presented in this set were altered. In some cases, material that was",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "749731",
"text": "13, 2015, it was announced that HBO acquired rerun rights of the 2009 reboot in a multi-series deal with Sesame Workshop. The Electric Company The Electric Company is an American educational children's television series created by Paul Dooley and directed by Robert Schwarz (1971 and 1977), Henry Behar (1972–1975), John Tracy (1975–1976); written by Dooley, Christopher Cerf (1971–1973), Jeremy Steven (1972–1974) and John Boni/Amy Ephron (1972–1973); and produced by the Children's Television Workshop (now called Sesame Workshop) for PBS in the United States. PBS broadcast 780 episodes over the course of its six seasons from October 25, 1971, to April",
"title": "The Electric Company"
},
{
"docid": "16315695",
"text": "and Darlaston on 1 October 1925, and, on 31 August 1928, the former South Staffordshire routes were transferred to the Dudley, Stourbridge and District Electric Traction Company. Wolverhampton Corporation purchased the rest of the Company assets and the company closed. Wolverhampton District Electric Tramways Company The Wolverhampton District Electric Tramways Company operated an electric tramway service between Dudley and Wolverhampton between 1899 and 1928. On 22 April 1899 British Electric Traction purchased the assets of the Dudley and Wolverhampton Tramways Company. The Dudley and Wolverhampton Tramways Order of 1899 authorised rebuilding and electrification and the first section between Dudley and",
"title": "Wolverhampton District Electric Tramways Company"
},
{
"docid": "18833133",
"text": "a feature film for the CBC called \"The Score\" in 2005. Electric Company has performed in industrial warehouses, a science centre, the Pacific Ocean, and two swimming pools. Electric Company is a resident company at Progress Lab 1422, a 6,000+ sq ft theatre creation space in the Commercial Drive neighbourhood co-founded with Rumble Theatre, Neworld Theatre, and Boca del Lupo. Electric Company Theatre Electric Company Theatre is a professional theatre company based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Electric Company Theatre was originally formed as a collective in 1996 by Kim Collier, David Hudgins, Kevin Kerr and current Artistic Director",
"title": "Electric Company Theatre"
},
{
"docid": "11237897",
"text": "throttle housing in several scenes. At the end of the war, the company merged with its sister company, Electric Boat, under John Jay Hopkins. In 1949, Electric Boat decided to focus on government contracts for submarines, and Elco was closed until 1987. Today Elco produces hand crafted replicas of some of its classic launches. The company also still makes electric motors, mainly used to repower sailboats and heavy displacement powerboats as a replacement for diesel engines. Their EP Motors range in power from 1–35 kW, which is the diesel equivalent of 2–70 hp. Elco has also worked on recent projects",
"title": "Electric Launch Company"
}
] |
210 | Which actor bought the island of Tetiaroa? | [
"Marlon Brando Jr.",
"Marlon brando",
"Marlon Brando Jr",
"Marlin Brando",
"Marlon Brando, Jr.",
"Brandoesque",
"Marlon Brando",
"Brando family"
] | [
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"docid": "3872967",
"text": "eight of Marlon Brando's eleven children are involved in the project. Waltzing with Brando by Bernard Judge Tetiaroa Teti'aroa is an atoll in the Windward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas territorial collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. Once the vacation spot for Tahitian royalty, the motus' inside is under a 99-year lease contracted by Marlon Brando. Teti'aroa is administratively part of the commune (municipality) of 'Ārue, whose main part is in the northeastern part of Tahiti. The atoll is located north of Tahiti. The atoll has a total surface area of ; approximately of",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
{
"docid": "3872958",
"text": "Tetiaroa Teti'aroa is an atoll in the Windward group of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, an overseas territorial collectivity of France in the Pacific Ocean. Once the vacation spot for Tahitian royalty, the motus' inside is under a 99-year lease contracted by Marlon Brando. Teti'aroa is administratively part of the commune (municipality) of 'Ārue, whose main part is in the northeastern part of Tahiti. The atoll is located north of Tahiti. The atoll has a total surface area of ; approximately of sand divided by 12 motus (islets) with varying surface areas. The lagoon is approximately wide and deep.",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
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"docid": "20565143",
"text": "The Brando Resort The Brando is a private resort located on the atoll of Tetiaroa in French Polynesia. The Brando serves as a regulated airstrip, research facility, eco-resort and spa on the Motu of Onetahi. The resort consists of 80 staff and facilities management personnel. The atoll's inside on which The Brando is located is on a 99-year lease contracted by Marlon Brando. Traveling to The Brando can only be commercially done by air. Air Teti'aroa flies private planes between the island of Tahiti and Teti'aroa. The airline's departure is located in a private terminal at the Fa'a'ā International Airport",
"title": "The Brando Resort"
},
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"docid": "12599250",
"text": "of Dr. Moreau\" later received six nominations for the Razzie Awards including Worst Picture and Worst Director, winning Worst Supporting Actor for Marlon Brando (Val Kilmer was also a nominee in this category). The film also got nominations for two Saturn Awards: Best Make-Up and Science Fiction Film. The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996 film) The Island of Dr. Moreau is a 1996 American science fiction horror film, the third major film adaptation of the 1896 novel \"The Island of Doctor Moreau\" by H. G. Wells. The film was directed by John Frankenheimer (who was brought in half a week",
"title": "The Island of Dr. Moreau (1996 film)"
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"docid": "15025191",
"text": "adaptation of Benjamin Mee's memoir \"We Bought a Zoo\". He then began rewriting the film's script, which was originally written by Aline Brosh McKenna. This was the first film that was directed by Crowe since the 2005 film \"Elizabethtown\". The film was released on December 23, 2011. Crowe traveled to the set of the film \"True Grit\" to persuade actor Matt Damon to take on the role of the lead character in the film. Crowe also presented a script of the film, a CD of songs that Crowe composed himself, and a copy of the 1983 film \"Local Hero\", with",
"title": "We Bought a Zoo"
},
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"docid": "269046",
"text": "On June 12, 1973, Brando broke paparazzo Ron Galella's jaw. Galella had followed Brando, who was accompanied by talk show host Dick Cavett, after a taping of \"The Dick Cavett Show\" in New York City. He reportedly paid a $40,000 out-of-court settlement and suffered an infected hand as a result. Galella wore a football helmet the next time he photographed Brando at a gala benefiting the American Indians Development Association. The filming of \"Mutiny on the Bounty\" affected Brando's life in a profound way, as he fell in love with Tahiti and its people. He bought a 12-island atoll, Tetiaroa,",
"title": "Marlon Brando"
},
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"docid": "7012468",
"text": "The Horse That Bud Bought The Horse That Bud Bought is the fourth studio album from heavy metal band Galactic Cowboys. The album title comes from the lyrics to the song \"Oregon\", which the title is also based on. The song is derived real life events where bassist Monty Colvin and his family (mother and father) sold all of their worldly goods and joined a cult that lived in a commune up in the mountains of Oregon. The cult leader was upset that Monty's father had bought him a horse and told him he had to give it to the",
"title": "The Horse That Bud Bought"
},
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"docid": "7012469",
"text": "whole 'family'. The Horse That Bud Bought The Horse That Bud Bought is the fourth studio album from heavy metal band Galactic Cowboys. The album title comes from the lyrics to the song \"Oregon\", which the title is also based on. The song is derived real life events where bassist Monty Colvin and his family (mother and father) sold all of their worldly goods and joined a cult that lived in a commune up in the mountains of Oregon. The cult leader was upset that Monty's father had bought him a horse and told him he had to give it",
"title": "The Horse That Bud Bought"
},
{
"docid": "10317956",
"text": "essay, Chomsky defined the term this way: Bought priesthood Bought priesthood is a term originating with the United States labor press in the early to mid-20th century and popularized again more recently by intellectuals like Noam Chomsky. It refers to the constellation of technocrats, columnists, pundits, university professors, public intellectuals, business lobbyists and so on who benefit from the political status quo and use their position to defend and support it. The bought priesthood represents the flip side of McCarthyism and the Hollywood blacklist, which sought to marginalize public figures whose beliefs and advocacy were deemed to threaten or undermine",
"title": "Bought priesthood"
},
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"docid": "10317955",
"text": "Bought priesthood Bought priesthood is a term originating with the United States labor press in the early to mid-20th century and popularized again more recently by intellectuals like Noam Chomsky. It refers to the constellation of technocrats, columnists, pundits, university professors, public intellectuals, business lobbyists and so on who benefit from the political status quo and use their position to defend and support it. The bought priesthood represents the flip side of McCarthyism and the Hollywood blacklist, which sought to marginalize public figures whose beliefs and advocacy were deemed to threaten or undermine the political status quo. In a 1994",
"title": "Bought priesthood"
},
{
"docid": "7695419",
"text": "what appear to be the foundations of a few destroyed buildings on the southern half of the island. In 1950, this island, known as \"Hooker's Island\", or \"Island Farm\" at this time, was bought in auction by the writer Arthur Koestler, as described in his book Stranger on the square. He sold the island in 1954. In 1955 the island was bought by PECO Energy, which was interested in constructing a hydroelectric power plant. However, the site was never developed and in 1996 the island was bought by the Bucks County Heritage Conservancy. Currently it is managed by the Pennsylvania",
"title": "Hendrick Island"
},
{
"docid": "20580192",
"text": "for Best Direction in a Web Program or Series (Sam Zvibleman), Best Actor in a Web Program or Series (Schroeder) and Best Actress in a Web Program or Series (Samuel). Zvibleman won the award for Best Direction. The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island is a Canadian comedy web series, which premiered on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's CBC Comedy web platform in 2017. A mockumentary presented as \"lost footage\" of a 1970s-era documentary, the series focuses on the Neddeaus, a family who have lived in isolation on a remote Northern Ontario island and are being profiled in",
"title": "The Neddeaus of Duqesne Island"
},
{
"docid": "6479832",
"text": "risk that the financing can only be done at a discount too steep to market price.) This is in contrast to a book building or fully marketed deal, where the underwriters have to \"market\" the offering to prospective buyers, only after which the price is set. The advantages of the bought deal from the underwriter's perspective include: The disadvantage of the bought deal from the underwriter's perspective is that if it cannot sell the securities, it must hold them. This is usually the result of the market price falling below the issue price, which means the underwriter loses money. The",
"title": "Bought deal"
},
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"docid": "3872960",
"text": "the chiefs of Pare-'Arue, and later, by members of the Pōmare Dynasty. In 1789, William Bligh is said to have been the first European to visit the atoll while looking for early mutineers prior to the departure of the HMS Bounty which eventually suffered a full mutiny. The United States Exploring Expedition visited the island on 10 Sept. 1839. In 1904, the royal family gave Teti'aroa to Johnston Walter Williams, the only dentist in Tahiti. Williams later became Consul of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1935. Williams managed Teti'aroa as a residence and a copra plantation. In 1960, Marlon",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
{
"docid": "3872964",
"text": "Teriipaia, who had played his on-screen love in \"Mutiny on the Bounty\". The hotel operated for more than 25 years, even after Brando left French Polynesia to return to Los Angeles. Many hotel guests lamented the lack of amenities normally found at an island resort. In 1980, the famous maxi yacht S/Y \"Condor of Bermuda\" ran aground on the Onetahi reef, which caused it to be shipwrecked and written off by insurers. Purportedly, Brando and the owner of the yacht engaged in a brief bidding war for rights to the vessel’s polished mahogany hull (as reported by its owner in",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
{
"docid": "3872965",
"text": "the New Zealand yachting magazine, \"Sail\" in 1981), which Brando, it is believed, wanted to use as a bar at a resort he planned to build on the island. The yacht was salvaged, and sent to New Zealand for repair. In 2002, two years before the actor’s death, Brando signed a new will and trust agreement that left no instructions for Teti'aroa. Following his death in 2004, the executors of the estate granted development rights to Pacific Beachcomber SC, a Tahitian company that owns hotels throughout French Polynesia. Teti'aroa Pacific Beachcomber SC began construction on Teti'aroa in 2009. The first",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
{
"docid": "7238898",
"text": "show-business couple Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, who broadcast a breakfast conversation show from their home there. It was part of a package that included a strip of waterfront property, a speedboat, and a tugboat. The couple later gave the island to the College of New Rochelle. In 2005, the then-current owner of the island sought to demolish the old transmitter building and replace it with a private residence. Filmmaker and actor Al Sutton bought Columbia Island in 2007. To make the island more livable, he constructed an off-the-grid \"green\" home within the concrete building with solar panels. Columbia",
"title": "Columbia Island (New York)"
},
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"docid": "19482006",
"text": "visits. The name would not last. The Zeglin family sold the resort in 1939 to Frank Dvorak. Frank \"Shorty\" Dvorak bought land on the island in 1939, soon adding a dance hall, a restaurant, and more cabins. The island became a weekend dinner and dancing spot, rather than a resort. Dvorak sold the complex to the Day Camp Company in 1959. The island deteriorated due to lack of proper maintenance, and their contract defaulted back to Dvorak in 1960. He was the last owner who operated the island as a place for entertainment. Since 1960, the island has had many",
"title": "Coney Island of the West"
},
{
"docid": "3872963",
"text": "place for friends, family and scientists studying the atoll's ecology and archeology. Over the years, Brando spent as much time as he could there and used it as a getaway from his hectic life in Hollywood. Although he didn’t spend as much time there as he wished, it is said that he always cherished his moments on Teti'aroa. During his stay on the island he was often visited by his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Upon his death, Brando's son Teihotu lived on the island for some time. Eventually the village became a modest hotel managed by his Tahitian wife, Tarita",
"title": "Tetiaroa"
},
{
"docid": "10876497",
"text": "by Swedish explorer Peter Lindestrom in 1654, and \"Treaty Island,\" the latter likely named after the Penn Treaty by the Manderson Family, who in 1852 bought most of the land. The island was originally bought from local chiefs by Elizabeth Kinsey, a Quaker who had fled persecution in England. William Penn owned the island after Kinsey; John Petty, its namesake, bought it in 1732. The island was a hotbed for gambling and dueling in the 18th and 19th centuries, and acquired a reputation for lawlessness and danger; adding to this danger was the large number of shipwrecks which occurred around",
"title": "Petty Island"
},
{
"docid": "6479833",
"text": "underwriter also uses up its capital, which would probably otherwise be put to better use (given sell-side investment banks are not usually in the business of buying new issues of securities). Bought deal A bought deal is financial underwriting contract often associated with an Initial Public Offering or public offering. It occurs when an underwriter, such as an investment bank or a syndicate, purchases securities from an issuer before a preliminary prospectus is filed. The underwriter acts as principal rather than agent and thus actually \"goes long\" in the security. The bank negotiates a price with the issuer (usually at",
"title": "Bought deal"
},
{
"docid": "17214570",
"text": "library, she discovers that Nick has been waiting there to see her. They reconcile and Stephanie finally learns that David is her father. The film ends with David arranging his daughter's wedding to Nick. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable. It was transferred on to 16mm film by Associated Artists Productions in the 1950s for broadcast on television. [*\"note\", not in Catalog of Holdings from 1978] Cast notes: According to Warner Bros the film earned $598,000 domestic and $179,000 foreign. Notes Bibliography Bought Bought is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film produced and released",
"title": "Bought"
},
{
"docid": "17214567",
"text": "Bought Bought is a 1931 American Pre-Code drama film produced and released by Warner Bros. and directed by Archie Mayo. The movie stars Constance Bennett and features Ben Lyon, Richard Bennett and Dorothy Peterson. It is based on the 1930 novel \"Jackdaw's Strut\" by Harriet Henry. Warner Bros. paid Bennett an all-time high salary of $30,000 a week for her work in this film. Raised in poverty by a never-married mother, Stephanie Dale resents her mother's working-class sensibilities. Dreaming of a rich lifestyle Stephanie gets a job modeling as a modiste shop. Executive David Meyer notices her and is immediately",
"title": "Bought"
},
{
"docid": "5185244",
"text": "Windsor, part of the Patriot War. In 1918, the land was bought by John B. Ford of the Michigan Alkali Company and was used as a location to deposit waste from their industrial plants which produced soda ash, lye and baking soda. Nearly of high-pH waste was dumped on the island during its industrial history. Michigan Alkali Company became Wyandotte Chemicals Corporation, which was subsequently bought by BASF, who are the current owners of the island. BASF embarked on a rehabilitation program which successfully removed the waste for proper disposal, and rebuilt the natural habitat of the island. A current",
"title": "Fighting Island"
},
{
"docid": "19027740",
"text": "Paradox of the Actor Paradox of the Actor () is a dramatic essay by Denis Diderot elucidating a theory of acting in which it is argued that great actors do not experience the emotions they are displaying. The essay consists of a dialogue between two speakers in which the first speaker espouses the views of Diderot on acting. The first speaker argues that the great actor is characterized by a complete absence of any feeling; and that the art of the great actor consists of displaying the illusion of feeling. The reason is that if the great actor were to",
"title": "Paradox of the Actor"
},
{
"docid": "6479831",
"text": "Bought deal A bought deal is financial underwriting contract often associated with an Initial Public Offering or public offering. It occurs when an underwriter, such as an investment bank or a syndicate, purchases securities from an issuer before a preliminary prospectus is filed. The underwriter acts as principal rather than agent and thus actually \"goes long\" in the security. The bank negotiates a price with the issuer (usually at a discount to the current market price, if applicable). The advantage of the bought deal from the issuer's perspective is that they do not have to worry about financing risk (the",
"title": "Bought deal"
},
{
"docid": "9674233",
"text": "further 4,000 acres (16 km²) from the Estate of Arthur W. Benson. The plans for Montauk Extension Railroad from Amagansett to Fort Pond Bay were signed by Frank Sherman Benson and are on file at the County Center in Riverhead. It was incorporated May 25, 1893 and opened in 1895. In 1885, a connection was made between the Manhattan Beach Branch and Andrew Culver's Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad, the current Culver Line, which enabled Culver trains to go to Manhattan Beach. In 1893, the LIRR, under Corbin, bought control of the Prospect Park and Coney Island Railroad (Culver",
"title": "History of the Long Island Rail Road"
},
{
"docid": "19027743",
"text": "to deal with the problem of acting.\" Paradox of the Actor Paradox of the Actor () is a dramatic essay by Denis Diderot elucidating a theory of acting in which it is argued that great actors do not experience the emotions they are displaying. The essay consists of a dialogue between two speakers in which the first speaker espouses the views of Diderot on acting. The first speaker argues that the great actor is characterized by a complete absence of any feeling; and that the art of the great actor consists of displaying the illusion of feeling. The reason is",
"title": "Paradox of the Actor"
},
{
"docid": "8994158",
"text": "films up until his death in 1941. William Worthington (actor) William Worthington (April 8, 1872 in Troy, New York – April 9, 1941 in Beverly Hills, California) was an American silent film actor and director. William became interested in the performing arts when he began his career as an opera singer and stage actor. He entered films with a lead role in 1913, and one of his most notable films was Damon and Pythias in 1914. From 1917 to 1925, William concentrated on directing films and was the head of a film production firm called Multicolor, which was bought by",
"title": "William Worthington (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "8994157",
"text": "William Worthington (actor) William Worthington (April 8, 1872 in Troy, New York – April 9, 1941 in Beverly Hills, California) was an American silent film actor and director. William became interested in the performing arts when he began his career as an opera singer and stage actor. He entered films with a lead role in 1913, and one of his most notable films was Damon and Pythias in 1914. From 1917 to 1925, William concentrated on directing films and was the head of a film production firm called Multicolor, which was bought by Cinecolor in 1932. He was active in",
"title": "William Worthington (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "12487922",
"text": "heart attack at 8.20 PM IST. He was cremated with full state honours at his home in Aruvikkara, which he had bought some years prior to his death. National Film Awards: Kerala State Film Awards: Kerala state TV Awards Filmfare Awards: Other awards: Murali (Malayalam actor) Muraleedharan Pillai, popularly known as Murali (, 25 May 1954 – 6 August 2009) was an Indian film, stage and television actor and author. He mainly appeared in Malayalam films and a few Tamil films. He won the National Film Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of Appa Mestry, a communist freedom fighter",
"title": "Murali (Malayalam actor)"
},
{
"docid": "18933798",
"text": "locker, while Avery's voice-over explains that Kaley was never found. The film first had a limited release in Canada on May 24, 2015. It was then broadcast on the Lifetime network in the United States on July 18, 2015. The Bride He Bought Online The Bride He Bought Online is a 2015 American television thriller film, written and directed by , and starring Anne Winters, Alexandra Paul, and Jamie Luner. It was broadcast on the Lifetime network in the United States on July 18, 2015. What starts out as a harmless online prank takes a dark turn for 17-year-old Avery",
"title": "The Bride He Bought Online"
},
{
"docid": "18933791",
"text": "The Bride He Bought Online The Bride He Bought Online is a 2015 American television thriller film, written and directed by , and starring Anne Winters, Alexandra Paul, and Jamie Luner. It was broadcast on the Lifetime network in the United States on July 18, 2015. What starts out as a harmless online prank takes a dark turn for 17-year-old Avery Lindstrom (Anne Winters) when her friends, Mandy Kim (Lauren Gaw) and Kaley Mack (Annalisa Cochrane), create a fake profile for an international dating website and begin to communicate with a lonely, socially inept computer programmer named John Bennett (Travis",
"title": "The Bride He Bought Online"
},
{
"docid": "5471289",
"text": "when compared to Fidra and the Bass Rock. The Lamb, along with North and South Dog Islands, was previously owned by Camilo Agasim-Pereira, Baron of Dirleton and Fulwood. On 11 February 2009, the island was bought by Uri Geller, who believes that it is a hiding place for ancient Egyptian treasure, for undisclosed amount. The Lamb (island) The Lamb, sometimes called Lamb Island or just Lamb, is a small (approx. long x wide), uninhabited island between the islands of Fidra and Craigleith in the Firth of Forth, off the southeast coast of Scotland. The Lamb is flanked by two \"sheep",
"title": "The Lamb (island)"
},
{
"docid": "10122498",
"text": "helped to solidify Columbia's presence in movie serials. Hal Erickson of \"Allmovie\" gave the serial a rating of one and a half stars. In his book \"In the Nick of Time: Motion Picture Sound Serials\", William C. Cline described the action in the serial as \"well paced and lively\". Alan G. Barbour's book \"Days of Thrills and Adventure: History of the American motion picture serial from 1930-50\" called \"The Secret of Treasure Island\" \"one of Columbia's few good serials\", and described actor Don Terry's performance as \"excellent\". The serial was highlighted as part of \"Serial Fest 2002\" in Pennsylvania, which",
"title": "The Secret of Treasure Island"
},
{
"docid": "18527772",
"text": "the ground-breaking use of state-of-the-art musical equipment which was used in the production; \"It is the new rock musical that has everyone talking and it is starring Lyndell Arthur of Sylvania.\"; \"When the curtain opens on Chris Dockrill’s The Island of Doctor Moron on Thursday night it could well be the opening of a new era of entertainment along Oxford St.\"; \"Actor Jack Thompson has come forward as an enthusiastic Patron for the production, urging audiences to partake in the Doctor Moron experience\" \"A unique rock musical in Paddington\"; \"Local Star Rocks Out … The musical is being touted as",
"title": "The Island of Doctor Moron"
},
{
"docid": "7365133",
"text": "then young actor sought his help in settling a dispute with veteran director, Lo Wei. Chan repaid the favour by playing roles in Wang's films, which included this film as well as the 1982 film \"Fantasy Mission Force\". As with both of those earlier films, recent DVD and VHS releases market \"Island of Fire\" & \"Jackie Chan Is the Prisoner\" as a Jackie Chan film, displaying an image of Chan on the cover as though the lead actor. In fact, Chan only appears in a supporting role, with Tony Leung Ka-fai as the central character. Wang Wei (Tony Leung Ka-fai)",
"title": "Island of Fire"
},
{
"docid": "20864696",
"text": "before Grace undergoes surgery shortly after the record's release, so as not to have the songs \"rot\" like surplus groceries bought. The album was announced for preorder on 29 August, with an immediate release of \"Apocalypse Now (& Later)\" (the fourth track on the album) on streaming services. On 11 October, \"The Airplane Song\" began streaming online, followed by \"Reality Bites\" on 25 October. Bought to Rot Bought to Rot is the debut solo full-length album by Laura Jane Grace, best known as founder and leader of Against Me!. The record was released under the pseudonym Laura Jane Grace &",
"title": "Bought to Rot"
},
{
"docid": "5974415",
"text": "of interpretation is that an Actor would be defined by how its program script processed eval messages. (In this way Actors would be defined in a manner analogous to Lisp which was \"defined\" by a meta-circular interpreter procedure named eval written in Lisp.) Hewitt argued against making interpretation integral to the Actor model. One consideration was that to process the eval messages, the program script of an Actor would itself have a program script (which in turn would have ...)! Another consideration was that some Actors would not use interpretation in their actual interpretation. \"E.g.,\" an Actor might be implemented",
"title": "History of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "18429890",
"text": "the Bannings was chewing-gum magnate William Wrigley, Jr. Preceding his purchase, he traveled to Catalina with his wife, Ada, and son, Philip. Reportedly, Wrigley immediately fell in love with the island and, in 1919, bought out nearly every share-holder until he owned controlling interest in the Santa Catalina Island Company. Wrigley devoted himself to preserving and promoting the island, investing millions in needed infrastructure and attractions. Wrigley built a home overlooking Avalon on Mount Ada, named after his wife, so he could oversee his work. When Wrigley bought the island, the \"Hermosa II\" and the SS \"Cabrillo\" were the only",
"title": "History of Santa Catalina Island (California)"
},
{
"docid": "2084557",
"text": "supplement, which becomes \"Motoring Which?\" in 1965, followed by \"Money Which?\" in 1968. In 1970, \"Which?\" bought a set of buildings in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, to set up labs to test products including domestic appliances, DIY equipment, and consumer electronics. Previously, the work had been contracted out. The 1970s saw \"Which?\" taking a greater campaigning role, and it began to adopt a more aggressive stance on issues such as lead poisoning and aircraft noise. In 1971, for example, \"Which?\" published the first league table on the tar and nicotine content of cigarettes. The organisation also dabbled in high street consumer advice",
"title": "Which?"
},
{
"docid": "5974413",
"text": "might be involved in a computation. Implementations of the Actor model are free to make use of threads and locks in any way that is compatible with the laws for Actors. An important challenge in defining the Actor model was to abstract away implementation details. For example, consider the following question: \"Does each Actor have a queue in which its communications are stored until received by the Actor to be processed?\" Carl Hewitt argued against including such queues as an integral part of the Actor model. One consideration was that such queues could themselves be modeled as Actors that received",
"title": "History of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "6927996",
"text": "1 and 2 immediately reply to the Eval message with themselves. However, <L> responds to the Eval message by creating a closure Actor (process) C that has an address (called \"body\") for <L> and an address (called \"environment\") for E. The Actor \"(<L> 1 2)\" then sends C the message [1 2]. When C receives the message [1 2], it creates a new environment Actor F which behaves as follows: The Actor (process) C then sends an Eval message with environment F to the following actor (process): For another example consider the Actor for the expression \"<expression> + <expression>\" which",
"title": "Denotational semantics of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "6352622",
"text": "Richard Young (actor) Richard Young (born December 17, 1955) is an American actor, independent filmmaker, screenwriter, photographer and artist. Active from the early 1970s, he gained prominence starring in the opening sequence of \"Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade\" (1989). Other feature films appearances include: \"The Ice Pirates\" (1984), \"\" (1985) and \"An Innocent Man\" (1989), Born in Kissimmee, Florida in 1955, Young grew up in a conservative environment on military bases but was always looking for the next great adventure. At twelve years old, his father bought him a Leica camera and taught him lighting basics which helped him",
"title": "Richard Young (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "18366682",
"text": "Srinivasan (Tamil actor) Srinivasan is an Indian actor who has worked in the Tamil film industry. Beginning his career as a medical practitioner, he moved into finance before embarking on making films starring himself. He then appeared in N. Santhanam's \"Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya\" (2013) which gave him a breakthrough in receiving further offers for comic roles. He is one of the actors alongside Sam Anderson to be mocked and ridiculed for his funny expressions and cliched acting. Srinivasan was born in 1962 in the Simmakal region in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. After leaving Madurai for Chennai, he bought and currently",
"title": "Srinivasan (Tamil actor)"
},
{
"docid": "14827465",
"text": "while DJ is the only cameoing character who has the same voice actor as a main character (Chef) already with a major role. \"Total Drama: Revenge of the Island\" was developed and produced by Fresh T.V. Inc. and distributed by Cake Entertainment. Since all the characters in this season are completely new, the studio had to hire several new voice actors to come and voice the new characters, but Brian Froud (the voice actor of Harold) has returned to voice Sam, one of the new characters. This season was directed by Keith Oliver and Chad Hicks, and Todd Kauffman had",
"title": "Total Drama: Revenge of the Island"
},
{
"docid": "16428642",
"text": "Pepin Island Pepin Island is a privately owned island in New Zealand connected by a causeway to the settlement of Cable Bay north-east of Nelson. Pepin Island is long, and up to wide. It measures about in area. The highest point is Stuart Hill, which rises to . The island was named by the French explorer Jules Dumont d'Urville after his wife, Adèle Pépin. The island is located on the northeast coast of Tasman Bay, with the smaller indentation of Delaware Bay to the east. In 1996, the island was bought by the German businesswoman Dr Viola von Hohenzollern (née",
"title": "Pepin Island"
},
{
"docid": "14304434",
"text": "established farming on the island. The Choate House, built around 1730, remains relatively unchanged. The island is connected to Long Island, which has a farmhouse and a barn, by a salt marsh and a causeway. There is a dock on Long Island which provides access to Choate Island by boat. The Crane Wildlife Refuge was established by Miné S. Crane in memory of her husband, Cornelius Crane, and both are buried at the summit of the island. Much of the 1996 film \"The Crucible\", based on Arthur Miller's play regarding the Salem witch trials, was filmed on the island. Actor",
"title": "Choate Island"
},
{
"docid": "8545457",
"text": "men to a civilization they have only experienced via short wave radio broadcasts. When Bradley mentions that he plans on doing a radio broadcast about Lujan and his island location after he returns to civilization, the Dr. begins to scheme a way to keep the men and his daughters on the island. The film was based on an original story by Prescott Chaplin. Film rights were bought by Jaguar Productions, Alan Ladd's production company, which had a film development deal with Warner Bros. Ray Buffum was hired to write the script. Frank Tuttle, who just made \"Hell on Frisco Bay\"",
"title": "Island of Lost Women"
},
{
"docid": "9640881",
"text": "1905 the National Electric Light Association bought the island, which resulted in the name \"Association Island\". NELA management used it for meetings. General Electric, after it acquired NELA in 1911, also used the island for company meetings. The Elfun Society, a management organization and think-tank within General Electric, was founded on the island in 1928. The society's logo was a drawing of a large elm tree from the island. General Electric donated the island to the YMCA in 1959, and the Elfun Society was dissolved by General Electric in 2014. After receiving the island in 1959, the YMCA ran a",
"title": "Association Island"
},
{
"docid": "20479520",
"text": "Harry Cook (actor) Harry Cook (born 12 June 1991) is an Australian actor, writer and LGBTQ activist. Born in Croydon, South London, Harry moved to Australia with his family in 2001 (aged 10). An established character actor, Harry is best known for his roles in \"Accidents Happen\" (2009) and Caught Inside\". His various roles also include Chook in \"Panic at Rock Island\" (2010), Drew Johnston in \"I Love You Both\" (2015) and Meat in \"Drown (film)\" (2015) which earned him a Best Supporting Actor Award at the prestigious FilmOut San Diego Film Festival in 2015. Cook came out as gay",
"title": "Harry Cook (actor)"
},
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"docid": "5974414",
"text": "messages to enqueue and dequeue the communications. Another consideration was that some Actors would not use such queues in their actual implementation. \"E.g.,\" an Actor might have a network of arbiters instead. Of course, there is a mathematical abstraction which is the \"sequence\" of communications that have been received by an Actor. But this sequence emerged only as the Actor operated. In fact the ordering of this sequence can be indeterminate (see Indeterminacy in concurrent computation). Another example of abstracting away implementation detail was the question of interpretation: \"Should interpretation be an integral part of the Actor model?\" The idea",
"title": "History of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "6767596",
"text": "of the island experienced trouble with bands of Indians who were hunting down the white settlers. The island changed hands several times throughout the 1700 and 1800's until it was bought by the Buckeye and Eureka Pipeline Company in 1897 who turned the island into an amusement park. A flood in 1907 washed away much of the park. The Buckley family bought the island in 1911 and it remained in their family until it was sold to the Fish and Wildlife Service for $400,000 in 1998. The Muskingum River empties into the Ohio River just below Buckley Island while the",
"title": "Buckley Island"
},
{
"docid": "5974403",
"text": "other models of computation that were based on mathematical logic, set theory, algebra, \"etc.\" Physics influenced the Actor model in many ways, especially quantum physics and relativistic physics. One issue is what can be observed about Actor systems. The question does not have an obvious answer because it poses both theoretical and observational challenges similar to those that had arisen in constructing the foundations of quantum physics. In concrete terms for Actor systems, typically we cannot observe the details by which the arrival order of messages for an Actor is determined (see Indeterminacy in concurrent computation). Attempting to do so",
"title": "History of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "6533849",
"text": "despite its name, is also part of the City of Richmond. At the western edge of the island lies Sturgeon Bank, a large sandbank which falls off into the Strait of Georgia on its western edge. Lulu Island was named in 1862 by Richard Moody, after Lulu Sweet, a popular showgirl, possibly of Kanaka (Hawaiian) origin, who had bought property there. The island enjoyed good connections to the new port city of Vancouver thanks to the Lulu Island & Steveston Railway line of the British Columbia Electric Railway, which began at what is today the north end of the Granville",
"title": "Lulu Island"
},
{
"docid": "15872753",
"text": "eight islands of Hawaii by 1810. Pōmare I managed to unite the island of Tahiti along with Moʻorea, Tetiaroa, and Mehetia; although he was never able to conquer Maiao or the Leeward Islands, which remain independent and ruled by three other separate kingdoms. There were some instances of correspondents between the Kamehameha Dynasty and the Pōmare Dynasty. A double marriage alliance was proposed by the two kings in which a daughters of each would be married to a son of the other. Kekāuluohi was chosen for this but, with the death of Pōmare, plans for a match collapsed. Both the",
"title": "Hawaii–Tahiti relations"
},
{
"docid": "10573002",
"text": "Craig Mitchell (actor) Craig Mitchell (born April 22, 1964 in Hempstead, NY) is an American character actor and comedian. On stage he has appeared in over 40 productions. As a stand-up comedian, he toured for 15 years (1987–2001) and gained respect as solid performer on the eastern comedy circuit. In 1994, he co-founded the successful Long Island based improvisation group \"The Comedy Express\" (Originally named \"The Online Comedy Express\") which toured until 2003. In 2001, he moved from Long Island to Los Angeles to further pursue film and television projects. He most notably portrayed the title character in the award-winning",
"title": "Craig Mitchell (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "8685806",
"text": "D'Arros Island D'Arros Island is part of the Amirante Islands group, which are in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles islands and nation. The island is located west of the granitic Inner Seychelles archipelago, with a distance of 255 km south of Victoria, Seychelles. The island was discovered in 1770 by European sailors. D'Arros Island bears the name of the Baron d'Arros, Marine Commandant at Mauritius, then \"Île de France\", from 1770 to 1771. In 1975, The island became the property of prince Shahram Pahlavi Nia of Iran. in 1998 it was bought by French billionaire",
"title": "D'Arros Island"
},
{
"docid": "8685801",
"text": "D'Arros Island D'Arros Island is part of the Amirante Islands group, which are in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles islands and nation. The island is located west of the granitic Inner Seychelles archipelago, with a distance of 255 km south of Victoria, Seychelles. The island was discovered in 1770 by European sailors. D'Arros Island bears the name of the Baron d'Arros, Marine Commandant at Mauritius, then \"Île de France\", from 1770 to 1771. In 1975, The island became the property of prince Shahram Pahlavi Nia of Iran. in 1998 it was bought by French billionaire",
"title": "D'Arros Island"
},
{
"docid": "13076473",
"text": "Island for the purposes for which this corporation is organized after November 1, 1946; and to surrender possession therof on that date to the heirs and assigns of Frederick H. Rindge.\" Children's Island Children's Island, formerly known as \"Cat Island\" is an island off Marblehead, Massachusetts, and is part of the City of Salem, Massachusetts. The YMCA of the North Shore has owned and operated a children's day camp on it since 1955. The first written record of the island was in 1655 when it was granted to Governor John Endecott. It was then bought and sold several times until",
"title": "Children's Island"
},
{
"docid": "19931287",
"text": "Pergins Island Pergins Island is a small, uninhabited island in Holes Bay, an embayment off Poole Harbour in Dorset on the south coast of England. It is not accessible to the public. Pergins Island is located in the north of Holes Bay, north of the railway embankment of the South West Main Line which crosses the bay from east to west. It is roughly oval in shape, has an area of 6.2061 hectares, and is densely covered with broadleaved, mixed and yew woodland. Pergins Island was known for generations as 'Doughty's Island' (pronounced \"Dowdy's\") after Sir Edward Doughty who bought",
"title": "Pergins Island"
},
{
"docid": "3240233",
"text": "Rikers Island Rikers Island () is New York City's main jail complex, as well as the name of the island on which it sits, in the East River between Queens and the mainland Bronx, adjacent to the runways of LaGuardia Airport. Supposedly named after Abraham Rycken who bought the island in 1664, the island is home to one of the world's largest correctional institutions and mental institutions and has been described as New York's most famous jail. The island was originally under in size, but has since grown over four times to more than . Much of the first stages",
"title": "Rikers Island"
},
{
"docid": "16199727",
"text": "Plummers Island Plummers Island is a 12-acre Potomac River island in Montgomery County, Maryland, about nine miles upriver from Washington, D.C., which holds the distinction of being the most scientifically studied island in North America. It is visible from the American Legion Memorial Bridge of the Capital Beltway, just downriver (east) of the bridge. Scientific study of Plummers Island began in 1899, when botanist Charles Louis Pollard formed the Washington Biologists' Field Club and began the search for a field camp near the club's Washington, D.C. home. The club leased the island in 1901, and bought it seven years later;",
"title": "Plummers Island"
},
{
"docid": "4759256",
"text": "oysters and clams. Murphy owned a steamship, Undine, which he used to visit the island. A family (Huyler) lived on the island for much of 1925-52. According to the Dewees Island POA, \"The island was purchased by RS Reynolds in 1956 and used as a hunting retreat. An investor partnership bought Dewees in 1972...\" The first modern residential homes on Dewees were built in the 1980s on the south end of the island by the Royalls, Bobby Kennedy and others. After the island was devastated by hurricane Hugo, in 1989, the investors invited John Knott to consider further development, and",
"title": "Dewees Island"
},
{
"docid": "9674242",
"text": "highest bridge on the railroad, being 679 feet long, and 81 feet above the average height of water. Due to favorable spring weather, the branch opened early on June 23, 1898. On May 13, 1899, the LIRR bought the Montauk Steamboat Company, which had competed with its own steamboats for connecting freight and passenger service. Routes operated under LIRR control included New York-Greenport and connections from the eastern terminals to New London and Block Island. Most of the lines ran until the 1910s, when they were abandoned due to competition from highways and the U.S. Navy Department prohibiting operation through",
"title": "History of the Long Island Rail Road"
},
{
"docid": "14012624",
"text": "Railroad. In September 1874, the CRRLI also purchased the Southern Railroad of Long Island (SRRLI). Just before Stewart's death in 1876, a financial backer of the CRRLI, rubber baron Conrad Poppenhusen, bought a majority share of the LIRR, with each of the newer railways leased to the LIRR. Declaring bankruptcy in 1877, the LIRR was placed in receivership that October. Austin Corbin bought possession of the system in 1881, and consolidated all the railroads on Long Island under the LIRR, forming the railroads intricate system of rail lines. In consolidating the lines the CRRLI would be fragmented into several branch",
"title": "Central Railroad of Long Island"
},
{
"docid": "19750300",
"text": "him money to buy a tent, a canoe, and stores for his retreat to the island, but instead of food he bought the paint, brushes, and rope for rappeling, saying that he would be \"fed by ravens\". Local people as well as friends brought him supplies. It was illegal to camp on the island until it was incorporated into the New York State parks system. Esopus Island is featured prominently in the novel \"Piper Houdini: Nightmare on Esopus Island,\" in which Aleister Crowley returns to the island in 1926 to complete the ritual workings he began in 1918. Esopus Island",
"title": "Esopus Island"
},
{
"docid": "5197745",
"text": "The Club may have bought the island from either a certain \"Colonel Blanchard\", the first resident of the island, or Rudolph Siefield, an Ohio businessman. Hen Island (Ontario) Hen Island is an island on Lake Erie in Ontario. There are three smaller islands, called \"chickens,\" surrounding the island; their names are Big Chicken Island, Chick Island, and Little Chicken Island. This small wooded Island is home to the Quinnebog Club, which owns the island. The Club was founded in 1897, still exists and is active. The main clubhouse holds the dining hall and kitchen facilities as well as staff bedrooms",
"title": "Hen Island (Ontario)"
},
{
"docid": "6591192",
"text": "struck as fire destroyed the company's newly installed switchboard and caused heavy damage to the central office in Charlottetown. By December 1 of 1911 a controlling interest in the company was bought by Nova Scotia-based MT&T. Eastern Telegraph and Telephone Co. became owner of \"The Telephone Company of Prince Edward Island\" on January 30, 1922, which led to the creation of \"The Island Telephone Company Limited\" seven years later. Island Telecom Island Telecom Inc. is a Canadian internet service provider in Prince Edward Island. Its headquarters is located in Summerside. In 2014 a group of Internet Service Providers in Prince",
"title": "Island Telecom"
},
{
"docid": "12962723",
"text": "were the Pitts family, who bought the island in 1892 and built a two-story house. In 1901, the Pitts sold the island to Dr. James M. Munyon. In 1903, Munyon completed construction of the Hotel Hygeia. Named after the Greek goddess of Health, the five story, twenty-one room, eight bath hotel catered to ailing, wealthy Northerners who came to Palm Beach to recuperate on the tropical Island and drink of \"Dr. Munyon's Paw-Paw Elixir\", consisting primarily of fermented papaya juice, which he bottled on the island. The hotel burned to the ground in 1917 and from that time the island",
"title": "Munyon Island"
},
{
"docid": "16508225",
"text": "it to Makepeace Island in honour of Hannah. The island was bought in 2003 by Brett Godfrey and Rob Sherrard before Sir Richard Branson bought Rob's half in 2007. Later that year, construction began on the island to turn it into a luxury resort. The designing of the property was done by Christopher Thomas and Mark Alexander, in collaboration with Brett's wife, Zahra Godfrey. Gardens and indoor decor include giant sculptures, teak, granite and stone finishes, volcanic boulder bathtubs, ornamental lighting and antiquities and furniture commissioned and acquired in Bali, Java and elsewhere throughout Indonesia. In July, 2011, Makepeace Island",
"title": "Makepeace Island"
},
{
"docid": "8708817",
"text": "Army occupied Useppa Island again for a while during the Civil War. The Census of 1870 found two residents on the island. It was reported to be uninhabited in 1885, and to have one family in residence in 1895. Chicago businessman John Roach built a hotel on Useppa Island in 1896. Barron Collier bought the island in 1911, and developed the resort, enlarging the hotel and adding tennis courts and a 9-hole golf course. Collier made the island his official residence, from which he directed his real estate empire. Collier died in 1939, and the resort was closed during World",
"title": "Useppa Island"
},
{
"docid": "16428643",
"text": "Hallman) for NZ$2 million. When von Hohenzollern bought the island, it was overgrazed, run down, and had many wild goats that prevent the growth of native bush. Her farm manager improved the situation by planting trees, fencing and pest control. In December 2012, von Hohenzollern died and Pepin Island was inherited by her daughter. The new owner has introduced public open days, and the second one was run in May 2015, which attracted over 1,000 people and was again a fundraiser for the Hira Volunteer Fire Force. Pepin Island Pepin Island is a privately owned island in New Zealand connected",
"title": "Pepin Island"
},
{
"docid": "11481935",
"text": "the funds. St. Martin Island Light was constructed in 1905. Robert W. Warner of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin was the first pilot to land on St. Martin Island in the early 1950s. To this day, no one else has traveled to the island by air. The Fred Luber family bought roughly 94% of the island (1,244 acres) in the 1980s, intending to build a resort. The remote location made development difficult and the island was left unimproved. The Nature Conservancy bought the island in 2013, intending to donate it to the Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge as it is an important",
"title": "St. Martin Island"
},
{
"docid": "15547915",
"text": "were owned by the Small Newspaper Group, located in Kankakee, Illinois, until 2017 when Davenport-based Lee Enterprises bought the paper and its assets. The \"Argus\", founded in Rock Island, is one of Illinois' oldest continuously published newspapers. It can trace its origin to 1851 with the founding of a weekly paper called \"The Republican\". It became Rock Island County’s first daily two years later after it was purchased by Colonel J.B. Danforth. Because Danforth was a staunch member of the Democratic Party he had the paper’s name changed to the \"Rock Island Argus\". The newspaper was purchased by John Potter",
"title": "The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus"
},
{
"docid": "9674228",
"text": "termed as a \"scoot\". These trains ran from Greenport to Sag Harbor, and later to Montauk. In October 1889, the Brooklyn and Montauk Railroad merged into the LIRR. The Long Island City and Manhattan Beach Railroad built a connection from the South Side (now the Montauk Branch) at Fresh Pond south to the New York and Manhattan Beach at Cooper Avenue in 1883, connecting the Manhattan Beach line with Long Island City. The New York, Woodhaven and Rockaway Railroad opened in 1880 from Glendale on the South Side line (Montauk Branch) south to Rockaway Park. Corbin bought it at bankruptcy",
"title": "History of the Long Island Rail Road"
},
{
"docid": "9330249",
"text": "David Lewis (Canadian actor) David Lewis (born David Fouts, 4 August 1976) is a Canadian actor. Lewis is best known for playing Kevin Mitchum on the PAX series \"Hope Island\" in the 1999 to 2000 television season. He played Walt Lawson in the 1999 film \"Lake Placid\". He also worked in \"The Butterfly Effect 2\". Lewis played Richard Allen on CBS's Harper's Island. His next movie will be the Dolph Lundgren directed Icarus in which he will play Mr. Graham. David has had a role in almost 100 movies and shows. In 2005, he appeared on \"Criminal Minds\". He won",
"title": "David Lewis (Canadian actor)"
},
{
"docid": "15903039",
"text": "company and the sponsor. The Securities and Exchange Board of India mandates that only private companies can choose this method of issuing securities. Bought out deal A bought out deal is a method of offering securities to the public through a sponsor or underwriter (a bank, financial institution, or an individual). The securities are listed in one or more stock exchanges within a time frame mutually agreed upon by the company and the sponsor. This option saves the issuing company the costs and time involved in a public issue. The cost of holding the shares can be reimbursed by the",
"title": "Bought out deal"
},
{
"docid": "15903038",
"text": "Bought out deal A bought out deal is a method of offering securities to the public through a sponsor or underwriter (a bank, financial institution, or an individual). The securities are listed in one or more stock exchanges within a time frame mutually agreed upon by the company and the sponsor. This option saves the issuing company the costs and time involved in a public issue. The cost of holding the shares can be reimbursed by the company, or the sponsor can offer the shares to the public at a premium to earn profits. Terms are agreed upon by the",
"title": "Bought out deal"
},
{
"docid": "20864693",
"text": "Bought to Rot Bought to Rot is the debut solo full-length album by Laura Jane Grace, best known as founder and leader of Against Me!. The record was released under the pseudonym Laura Jane Grace & The Devouring Mothers, referring to the group's members: Grace herself, Atom Willard (current drummer of Against Me!) and Marc Hudson (long-time sound engineer and collaborator with Against Me!). The album was released on November 9, 2018, on Bloodshot Records, a Chicago label that Grace approached when she discovered the label's headquarters was a few blocks from her residence. The album's title refers to the",
"title": "Bought to Rot"
},
{
"docid": "10759440",
"text": "sung in a mix of styles including folk, heavy metal and rap. This episode features a prominent reference to \"The Lord of the Rings\" movies, which were all filmed in New Zealand and featured Bret in a small role. Several other episodes have contained references to \"The Lord of the Rings\" as well, usually in the context that it is one of the few things for which New Zealand is famous. The Actor (Flight of the Conchords) \"The Actor\" is the eleventh episode of the HBO comedy series \"Flight of the Conchords\". This episode first aired in the United States",
"title": "The Actor (Flight of the Conchords)"
},
{
"docid": "7810799",
"text": "bought the island in 1990. In the late 19th century, Richard Allingham, brother of the poet William Allingham, lived on Lusty Beg Island in a thatched cottage known as Ned's cottage which has now been restored and is used as seminar rooms by the Lusty Beg hotel and activity centre. Lusty Beg Island Lusty Beg Island () is an island located in Lower Lough Erne, in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. In the early 20th century, Lady Hunt from Alberta in Canada owned Lustymore Island and Lusty Beg Island. When her residence, Glenvar House, on Lustymore was accidentally burned down, Lady",
"title": "Lusty Beg Island"
},
{
"docid": "4071420",
"text": "declared as a wildlife refuge, named as \"Moutohora Wildlife Management Reserve\", and the island was bought by the Crown in 1984. Once the goats which had been introduced to the island were eradicated, a planting programme began and 12,000 plants covering 45 species are now established. Today Moutohora is covered with a mosaic of pōhutukawa, māhoe, kānuka, bracken and grassland. There are 190 native and 110 introduced plant species. The island is now completely free of the goats, rats, cats and rabbits which previously devastated native plants and animals. The most significant feature of Moutohora's current fauna is the breeding",
"title": "Moutohora Island"
},
{
"docid": "6928000",
"text": "model is that it is physically motivated and the resulting computations have the desired property of ω-completeness (therefore unbounded nondeterminism) which provides guarantee of service. Timed Diagrams denotational semantics constructs an ω-complete computational domain for Actor computations. In the domain, for each event in an Actor computation, there is a delivery time which represents the time at which the message is delivered such that each delivery time satisfies the following conditions: The Actor event timed diagrams form a partially ordered set <TimedDiagrams, ≤>. The diagrams are partial computation histories representing \"snapshots\" (relative to some frame of reference) of a computation",
"title": "Denotational semantics of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "19042954",
"text": "period the island thrived as a commercial hub between Bytown and Janeville (later Eastview, and still later Vanier), even having the first telephone in what was then Gloucester Township. In 1891, the old wooden bridge was replaced by a new steel bridge, which was originally named Bingham's Bridge, after Ottawa mayor Samuel Bingham, but this name never caught on. Thirty years later it was replaced by the Cummings Bridge, which was built some downstream causing Cummings Island to loose its connection to the shore. In 1922, the city of Ottawa bought the island from Cummings' sons for $30,000, and all",
"title": "Cummings Island"
},
{
"docid": "14581961",
"text": "office. To make a living on the Island the inhabitants either fished or farmed the land but were often unable to make an adequate living, as a result many of the young people emigrated to England, USA and Australia. There are still many descendants of the original islanders living and working on the island. As a result of the emigration, many of the houses were sold in the 1960s and those who bought them often restored the original houses as holiday homes which visitors can see dotted around the island. There is a small hamlet on the island; the old",
"title": "Heir Island"
},
{
"docid": "17197680",
"text": "that was not formally recognized by the two states until 1999. The island always had a small population, and as of 2006 it was reported that only one house was on the island. The only road sign on it uses the Nemaha County street grid of 647A Avenue and 739A Road rather than the Atchison County, Missouri grid which surrounds it. The island was alluded to but not mentioned in the XKCD cartoon \"River Border\" on 27 April 2018. The island derives its name from the McKissick family, who bought land in the area in the 1840s before Missouri's borders",
"title": "McKissick Island"
},
{
"docid": "3332378",
"text": "an isthmus on which lies Pebble Island Settlement where the inhabitants live. The island has been a sheep farm since 1846; 6,000 Corriedale sheep are farmed, along with 125 head of beef and dairy cattle. The farm was established in 1846 by John Markham Dean, an Englishman who bought Pebble and three neighbouring islands for £400. Dean's family concern passed on to Dean Brothers Ltd, but it is currently managed locally by Raymond Evans, the great nephew of Johnny Evans who introduced sheep to the island and slaughtered the first feral cattle. During the Falklands War, the island was occupied",
"title": "Pebble Island"
},
{
"docid": "5218428",
"text": "one of which is generally a limited release only available at the brewery. Granville Island Brewery names its beers after local places and neighbourhoods in British Columbia. Coastal Series Small Batch Series Granville Island Brewing The Granville Island Brewing Company (GIB) was a brewery originally based on Granville Island in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It was founded in 1984 and calls itself \"Canada’s first microbrewery\". In 1989, it was sold to the wine conglomerate Andrew Peller Ltd. In 2009 it was bought by Creemore Springs, a subsidiary of Molson Coors, which in 2016, became the third largest beer corporation in",
"title": "Granville Island Brewing"
},
{
"docid": "3997246",
"text": "most accepted definition of the word Chebeague is \"Island of Many Springs.\" Other sources state that Chebeague comes from the Abenaki words T’Cabie or Chebidisco, meaning cold spring, or Jabeque or Gaboag, meaning separated, which recognizes the connectedness of Great Chebeague Island and Little Chebeague Island. Great Chebeague Island was also known for a time as Recompense Island. The early Native American presence on the island was not year-round. During the summer months, Native Americans arrived by canoe to fish and gather shellfish for the winter months. Early settlers included Zachariah Chandler, who bought 650 acres in 1746. Other early",
"title": "Chebeague Island, Maine"
},
{
"docid": "2546987",
"text": "apron, into which he threw gold and jewels until it was full. After her husband Joshua Raymond died, Mercy moved with her family to what would become the Raymond-Bradford Homestead in northern New London, Connecticut (later Montville) where she bought much land. The Raymond family was thus said to have been \"enriched by the apron\". Mercy Sands died at Lyme in 1741. Block Island was incorporated by the Rhode Island general assembly in 1672, and the island government adopted the name \"New Shoreham.\" During the War of 1812, the island was briefly occupied by the British Navy under the command",
"title": "Block Island"
},
{
"docid": "11178867",
"text": "air. The inspector scares it with his smell. The bike manages to trap Noddy against a wall, but is stopped when Noddy turns on a sun bed. Everyone uses their crucifix and/or garlic breath to force it into the light and it melts. Kim asks how much Noddy really spent on the bike and the priest says they are usually reliable. Back in Noddy's workshop, he accidentally cuts his hand and the blood drips onto the bike's old fuel tank which springs open, leaving the audience begging for a sequel. I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle",
"title": "I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle"
},
{
"docid": "10252440",
"text": "did not help the collection. The auction took place on 21 September but the highest bid was only £200. An unnamed resident had offered Glover £1,000 for the island (which he then intended to present to the Corporation), but Glover refused to sell and also withdrew the island from sale. In 1900 Max Waechter, who lived in Terrace House, Richmond Hill, bought it and conveyed it to the Council imposing terms registered against its land records it was never to be developed – the sale price was never disclosed. Glover's Island Glover's Island (originally called Petersham Ait) is in a",
"title": "Glover's Island"
},
{
"docid": "8835501",
"text": "been discovered throughout the island. In circa 1879 early Benton County pioneers Reuben Columbus Kiger, and his wife Minerva Jane (Dolly as her mother and stepfather affectionately called her), bought some land on a small island, which he and Minerva named \"Kiger Island\". In 1907 Reuben died from internal injuries following an accident removing a tree stump on the farm. The Kiger farm was then passed on to Minerva Kiger. Their two sons—John and Will Kiger— were not interested in being farmers, however they did live in the family owned farm house on Kiger Island. In 1922 a woodcutter discovered",
"title": "Kiger Island"
},
{
"docid": "15547916",
"text": "in 1882 when the paper had 500 subscribers. He died in 1898 and his wife Minnie took over the management of the paper and ran it until her death. In 1925 she had the newspaper plant built on Fourth Avenue in Rock Island. The Potter family operated the newspaper until 1986, when it was bought by the Small Newspaper Group. In November 1932, the Potters bought Rock Island's first radio station, WHBF. Eventually, that station spawned an FM station (now WLKU) and a television station (still operating under the WHBF-TV calls). The Potters sold the \"Argus\" to the Small family",
"title": "The Dispatch / The Rock Island Argus"
},
{
"docid": "20864695",
"text": "heavily influenced by the works of Rowland S. Howard and Tom Petty, and includes collaborations with other artists. Despite \"Bought to Rot\" being announced and released as the first record with The Devouring Mothers, it is in fact the second album the trio have recorded together. The first album recorded by the three was done so in 2017, and was entirely made up of the Mountain Goats covers, which approached record labels refused to release due to its lack of originality. Following a period of turbulence in Against Me!, the songs were recorded quickly in order to have them finalised",
"title": "Bought to Rot"
},
{
"docid": "4192116",
"text": "of Lambay was inherited by Sir William Wolseley, and in 1814 it was acquired by the Talbot family of Malahide. In 1860 the existing farmers were removed and replaced with English and Scottish tenants. Having sold nearby Portrane House, Count James Consedine bought Lambay in 1888, developing the island for hunting. In turn, the Baring family of banking fame bought Lambay Island in 1904 for £5,250 pounds (depending on different sources). Cecil Baring hired Sir Edwin Lutyens to work on renovation of the island's main residence, the 15th Century fort, and surrounds. Lutyens became a firm friend of the island",
"title": "Lambay Island"
},
{
"docid": "6928003",
"text": "the time annotations removed. \"Representation Theorem:\" The denotation Denote Using the domain TimedDiagrams, which is ω-complete, is important because it provides for the direct expression of the above representation theorem for the denotations of Actor systems by directly constructing a minimal fixed point. The criterion of continuity for the graphs of functions that Scott used to initially develop the denotational semantics of functions can be derived as a consequence of the Actor laws for computation as shown in the next section. Denotational semantics of the Actor model The denotational semantics of the Actor model is the subject of denotational domain",
"title": "Denotational semantics of the Actor model"
},
{
"docid": "8967844",
"text": "Richard Hart (actor) Richard Comstock Hart (April 14, 1915 – January 2, 1951) was an American actor, who appeared in film and TV productions, but was most active on stage. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, Hart was the son and grandson of Henry Clay Hart and Richard Borden Comstock, leading Rhode Island lawyers. He went to Moses Brown School and Brown University, where he was an all-American soccer player. Hart first worked as a journalist and at the Gorham Silver Company before becoming seriously interested in acting through a summer theater in Tiverton, Rhode Island. He was holidaying in the",
"title": "Richard Hart (actor)"
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"docid": "10925691",
"text": "for several years. Dutrou-Bornier bought up all of the island apart from the missionaries' area around Hanga Roa and moved a couple hundred Rapa Nui to Tahiti to work for his backers. In 1871 the missionaries, having fallen out with Dutrou-Bornier, evacuated 275 Rapa Nui to Mangareva and Tahiti, leaving only 230 on the island. Those who remained were mostly older men. Six years later, there were just 111 people living on Easter Island, and only 36 of them had any offspring. In 1876 Dutrou-Bornier was murdered in an argument over a dress, though his kidnapping of pubescent girls may",
"title": "History of Easter Island"
}
] |
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"docid": "7194359",
"text": "to give a bond order of 2, meaning that there exists a double bond between the two carbons in a dicarbon (C) molecule. The molecular orbital diagram of diatomic carbon would show that there are two pi bonds and no sigma bonds. However, a recent paper by S. Shaik et al. has suggested that a quadruple bond exists in diatomic carbon. Quadruple bond A quadruple bond is a type of chemical bond between two atoms involving eight electrons. This bond is an extension of the more familiar types double bonds and triple bonds. Stable quadruple bonds are most common among",
"title": "Quadruple bond"
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"docid": "20625084",
"text": "of spare instrumentation\". Periodically Double or Triple Periodically Double or Triple is a song by American band Yo La Tengo, from their 2009 album \"Popular Songs\". The music video was directed by John McSwain, and features stop motion animation with pieces of fruit, interspersed with close-ups of various people eating fruit. \"Stereogum\" felt that it was \"mellow\" and \"could have been written in the '60s\", while \"the Guardian\" called it \"strutting, tongue-in-cheek funk\". \"Pitchfork\" faulted the lyrics as \"reek(ing) of a distinct lack of confidence\", but lauded the music, in particular the \"out-of-nowhere elevator-music break\". National Public Radio praised it",
"title": "Periodically Double or Triple"
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"docid": "20625083",
"text": "Periodically Double or Triple Periodically Double or Triple is a song by American band Yo La Tengo, from their 2009 album \"Popular Songs\". The music video was directed by John McSwain, and features stop motion animation with pieces of fruit, interspersed with close-ups of various people eating fruit. \"Stereogum\" felt that it was \"mellow\" and \"could have been written in the '60s\", while \"the Guardian\" called it \"strutting, tongue-in-cheek funk\". \"Pitchfork\" faulted the lyrics as \"reek(ing) of a distinct lack of confidence\", but lauded the music, in particular the \"out-of-nowhere elevator-music break\". National Public Radio praised it as a \"marvel",
"title": "Periodically Double or Triple"
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"docid": "7194355",
"text": "Quadruple bond A quadruple bond is a type of chemical bond between two atoms involving eight electrons. This bond is an extension of the more familiar types double bonds and triple bonds. Stable quadruple bonds are most common among the transition metals in the middle of the d-block, such as rhenium, tungsten, molybdenum and chromium. Typically the ligands that support quadruple bonds are π-donors, not π-acceptors. Chromium(II) acetate, Cr(\"μ\"-OCCH)(HO), was the first chemical compound containing a quadruple bond to be synthesized. It was described in 1844 by E. Peligot, although its distinctive bonding was not recognized for more than a",
"title": "Quadruple bond"
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"docid": "13927347",
"text": "typically combining assists, digs, and either kills or blocks. A triple-double is a rare event, and indicates outstanding all-around individual performance. Triple-double (volleyball) Triple-double is defined as an individual performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total during one match in three of five statistical categories: Aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists. The expression probably came from similar basketball jargon; the term \"triple-double\" was coined by former Los Angeles Lakers public relations director Bruce Jolesch in order to showcase Magic Johnson's versatility. The most common way for a player to achieve a triple-double is with kills, blocks,",
"title": "Triple-double (volleyball)"
},
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"docid": "13927346",
"text": "Triple-double (volleyball) Triple-double is defined as an individual performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total during one match in three of five statistical categories: Aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists. The expression probably came from similar basketball jargon; the term \"triple-double\" was coined by former Los Angeles Lakers public relations director Bruce Jolesch in order to showcase Magic Johnson's versatility. The most common way for a player to achieve a triple-double is with kills, blocks, and digs, usually attained by hitters (i.e., middle blockers or outside hitters) who are skilled defensively. Occasionally, setters record a triple-double,",
"title": "Triple-double (volleyball)"
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"docid": "13562961",
"text": "special characteristics: In addition to the double-double arithmetic, it is also possible to generate triple-double or quad-double arithmetic if higher precision is required without any higher precision floating-point library. They are represented as a sum of three (or four) double-precision values respectively. They can represent operations with at least 159/161 and 212/215 bits respectively. A similar technique can be used to produce a double-quad arithmetic, which is represented as a sum of two quadruple-precision values. They can represent operations with at least 226 (or 227) bits. Quadruple precision is often implemented in software by a variety of techniques (such as",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
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"docid": "2697126",
"text": "Double stop In music, a double stop refers to the technique of playing two notes simultaneously on a stringed instrument such as a violin, a guitar, a cello, or a double bass. In performing a double stop, two separate strings are bowed or plucked simultaneously. Although the term itself suggests these strings are to be fingered (stopped), in practice one or both strings may be open. A triple stop is the same technique applied to three strings; a quadruple stop applies to four strings. Double, triple, and quadruple stopping are collectively known as multiple stopping. Early extensive examples of the",
"title": "Double stop"
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"docid": "13459642",
"text": "The following is a list of regular season triple-double leaders: A quadruple-double is defined as a performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total in four of five statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocked shots—in a game. This feat is extremely rare: only four players have officially recorded a quadruple-double in National Basketball Association (NBA) history. The first American male player above the high school level to officially record a quadruple-double was Nate Thurmond, who achieved this feat in 1974 while playing for the NBA's Chicago Bulls. The first American female player above the high school",
"title": "Double (basketball)"
},
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"docid": "3310146",
"text": "the Triple Alliance, which became the Quadruple Alliance for which the war is named. Meanwhile, in July 1718 the Spanish, this time with 30,000 men again led by the Marquess of Lede, had also invaded Sicily, which had been awarded to the Duke of Savoy. They took Palermo on 7 July and then divided their army in two. De Lede followed the coast to besiege Messina between 18 July and 30 September, while the Duke of Montemar conquered the rest of the island. The French, Austrians, and British now demanded Spanish withdrawal from Sicily and Sardinia. The attitude of Victor",
"title": "War of the Quadruple Alliance"
},
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"docid": "14495145",
"text": "important. It's good for me to keep challenging myself. I can't hold back on anything, and taking chances is what sports are about.\" Plushenko's program was more ambitious and risky with the quadruple toe/ triple toe loop, while Lysacek did not even attempt the quad as a single jump \"at the biggest moment on skating's biggest stage.\" Sports journalist Kevin Blackistone wrote: \"What has unfolded at the Vancouver Winter Games in figure skating would be the equivalent of not crediting Shaun White for his double McTwist in the half pipe and rewarding less ambitious snowboarders for getting the basics perfect.\"",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
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"docid": "14495151",
"text": "it is better to attempt a triple Axel, which is safer and more likely to be landed cleanly. Additionally, the difference in base value between a triple Axel and a triple lutz is 2.2 points, whereas between a quadruple toe and a triple Axel it is only 1.6 points. The degree of difficulty, however, between a triple Axel and a quad is greater than the degree of difficulty between a triple Lutz and a triple Axel. Following the figure skating competition in Vancouver, the ISU was urged to reexamine the scoring system at its general assembly scheduled for June, 2010,",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
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"docid": "4165555",
"text": "UK the double test is part of the combined test for prenatal diagnostics. A test of levels of dimeric inhibin A (DIA) is sometimes added to the other three tests, under the name \"quadruple test.\" Other names used include \"quad test\", \"quad screen\", or \"tetra screen.\" Inhibin A will be found high in cases of trisomy 21 and low in cases of trisomy 18. Triple test The triple test, also called triple screen, the Kettering test or the Bart's test, is an investigation performed during pregnancy in the second trimester to classify a patient as either high-risk or low-risk for",
"title": "Triple test"
},
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"docid": "4165550",
"text": "Triple test The triple test, also called triple screen, the Kettering test or the Bart's test, is an investigation performed during pregnancy in the second trimester to classify a patient as either high-risk or low-risk for chromosomal abnormalities (and neural tube defects). The term \"multiple-marker screening test\" is sometimes used instead. This term can encompass the \"double test\" and \"quadruple test\" (described below). The Triple screen measures serum levels of AFP, estriol, and beta-hCG, with a 70% sensitivity and 5% false-positive rate. It is complemented in some regions of the United States, as the \"Quad screen\" (adding inhibin A to",
"title": "Triple test"
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"docid": "7194358",
"text": "electrons (σπδδ*) has an Os–Os triple bond and a staggered geometry. Many other compounds with quadruple bonds between transition metal atoms have been described, often by Cotton and his coworkers. Isoelectronic with the dirhenium compound is the salt K[MoCl] (potassium octachlorodimolybdate). An example of a ditungsten compound with a quadruple bond is ditungsten tetra(hpp). Quadruple bonds between atoms of main group elements are unknown. Molecular orbital theory shows that there are two sets of paired electrons in the sigma system (one bonding, one antibonding), and two sets of paired electrons in a degenerate π-bonding set of orbitals. This adds up",
"title": "Quadruple bond"
},
{
"docid": "14495099",
"text": "Quadruple jump controversy At the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the final results of the men's figure skating competition sparked what has been dubbed a quadruple jump controversy. At the heart of it lies a quadruple jump, the toughest jump there is in figure skating, done in combination with a triple toe loop, which Evgeni Plushenko of Russia landed in both his short and long programs. Evan Lysacek of the United States, however, did not include quads in either of his programs. Plushenko, who led Lysacek by half a point after the short figure skating program,",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
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"docid": "19221487",
"text": "eroded. Triple peaks occur more rarely - one example is the Rosengartenspitze in the Dolomites. The Illimani in Bolivia is an example of a quadruple summit. Well known double summits are (roughly from east to west): Double summit A double summit, double peak, twin summit or twin peak refers to a mountain or hill that has two summits, separated by a col or saddle. One well known double summit is Austria’s highest mountain, the Großglockner, where the main summit of the Großglockner is separated from that of the Kleinglockner by the Glocknerscharte col in the area of a geological fault.",
"title": "Double summit"
},
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"docid": "18026708",
"text": "which allows for self-copying) within the coding of the transposon defines class I elements as autonomous or non-autonomous. Class I transposons can take the form of: Curiously, retrotransposons have been discovered to be the predominant form of transpositional element in plants with large genomes, such as maize and wheat, potentially indicating rapid success of this class of transposon in the creation of hybrids, such as wheat, peppermint and, in the distant past, maize. Plant hybridization often creates polyploids, with double, triple, quadruple or more the number of chromosomes present in the parent generation. Polyploid hybrids seem to be particularly susceptible",
"title": "Epigenetic regulation of transposable elements in the plant kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "14495147",
"text": "the early days of the Olympic Winter Games, skaters performed single jumps. By the middle of the 20th century, they had graduated to double jumps. By the 1980s, the triple Lutz was the benchmark for men. Throughout the '80s, it was the triple Axel, though attempts at a quad were already being made. Finally, a quadruple jump became an essential element in the programs of many men in the '90s and into the new millennium. The fact that fewer skaters than ever before attempt to land the toughest element in figure skating, opting to go for points instead, does not",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
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"docid": "9151987",
"text": "Double Klondike Double Klondike is a variant on the playing card game popularly known either as Solitaire or Snap-Up Patience, specifically a variant on the most well-known version of the game, Klondike. It is sometimes referred to simply as \"Double Solitaire\". Triple Solitaire, Quadruple Solitaire, etc. is also possible and is played. It is not to be confused with the single-player game of Gargantua which is also known as Double Klondike. As the name suggests, Double Klondike is a two-player game, and is played with two full packs of playing cards, minus the Jokers; for the purpose of Double Klondike,",
"title": "Double Klondike"
},
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"docid": "1944457",
"text": "then it was switched to . Later, it was cut back to . A tunnel, the Hampstead Heath tunnel, runs under Hampstead between and . The line is double track throughout, with a mix of triple and quadruple track between and . The former North Woolwich branch included a section of single track between Custom House and North Woolwich stations, and the Broad Street branch was at one time formed of quadruple track. During the February–May 2010 blockade, the , and stations were rebuilt to allow the extended East London line to serve Highbury & Islington on fully segregated tracks",
"title": "North London line"
},
{
"docid": "4400507",
"text": "2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Qd3 e5 6.dxe5 Qa5+ 7.Bd2 Qxe5 8.0-0-0 Nxe4 9.Qd8+ (sacrificing a queen in order to set up a double check) Kxd8 10.Bg5++ and White mates after 10...Ke8 11.Rd8# or 10...Kc7 11.Bd8#. A double check was also seen in the celebrated Evergreen Game, Anderssen–Dufresne, 1852. Anderssen won with 20.Rxe7+! Nxe7 21.Qxd7+!! (a queen sacrifice to set up a deadly double check) Kxd7 22.Bf5++ Ke8 (or 22...Kc6 23.Bd7#) 23.Bd7+ Kf8 24.Bxe7#. In chess with variant rules or fairy pieces, other ways of delivering a double check may be possible. Triple, quadruple and even quintuple checks may",
"title": "Double check"
},
{
"docid": "9151991",
"text": "are usually agreed for competitive play: Double Klondike Double Klondike is a variant on the playing card game popularly known either as Solitaire or Snap-Up Patience, specifically a variant on the most well-known version of the game, Klondike. It is sometimes referred to simply as \"Double Solitaire\". Triple Solitaire, Quadruple Solitaire, etc. is also possible and is played. It is not to be confused with the single-player game of Gargantua which is also known as Double Klondike. As the name suggests, Double Klondike is a two-player game, and is played with two full packs of playing cards, minus the Jokers;",
"title": "Double Klondike"
},
{
"docid": "141207",
"text": "they may be distinguished. The two categories of jumps are toe jumps and edge jumps. The number of rotations performed in the air determines whether the jump is a single, double, triple, or quadruple (commonly known as a \"quad\"). The simplest jump begins with a waltz jump which can only be done in a half-leap and is not classified as a single, double, or triple jump. Senior-level male single skaters perform mostly triple and quadruple jumps in competition. Triple jumps other than the Axel are commonly performed by female single skaters. It is extremely rare for a female skater to",
"title": "Figure skating"
},
{
"docid": "9530395",
"text": "40 dollars (20x2). If Player A wins the initial bet will be canceled. Player B either wins double or Player A wins nothing. In poker, a double or nothing tournament is a sit'n'go tournament where half of the surviving players get double the buy-in and the eliminated half does not receive any prizes. Double or nothing tournaments are mostly played by ten players (five players win) or six players (three win), although multi-table versions, such as for 20 players, exist. The rake in these tournaments is usually smaller than in standard sit'n'go tournaments. Some poker rooms also offer triple or",
"title": "Double or nothing"
},
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"docid": "2889613",
"text": "compound duple metre though it may locally emphasize simple triple, such as the famous example of Leonard Bernstein's song \"America\" from \"West Side Story\". The most common time signature in rock, blues, country, funk, and pop is . Although jazz writing has become more adventurous since Dave Brubeck's\"Time Out\", the majority of jazz and jazz standards are still in four time. Duple time is common in many styles including the polka, notorious for its obvious \"oom-pah\" duple feel. Compare to the waltz. Binary measure refers to common time. Quadruple metre (also \"quadruple time\") is a musical metre characterized in modern",
"title": "Duple and quadruple metre"
},
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"docid": "13503513",
"text": "Triple top and triple bottom Triple top and triple bottom are reversal chart patterns used in the technical analysis of stocks, commodites, currencies, and other assets. Formation The formation of triple tops is rarer than that of double tops in the rising market trend. The volume is usually low during the second rally up and lesser during the formation of the \"third top.\" The peaks may not necessarily be spaced evenly like those which constitute a Double top. The intervening valleys may not bottom out at exactly the same level, i.e. either the first or second may be lower. The",
"title": "Triple top and triple bottom"
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"docid": "5720191",
"text": "small-time film \"The Wonder of Magic\", Dai Vernon said that he \"may be the creator\" of the double turnover, but wasn't certain. Double lift A double lift is a sleight of hand maneuver used by magicians in card magic. It is a method by which the identity of the top card may be kept secret by lifting the top two cards as one, making it seem as if only the top card is picked up. Similar techniques may be applied to more than two cards to perform a triple or even quadruple lift. The term was coined by Theo Annemann.",
"title": "Double lift"
},
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"docid": "6358713",
"text": "Quadruple play In telecommunications, quadplay play or quad play is a marketing term combining the triple play service of broadband Internet access, television and telephone with wireless service provisions. This service set is also sometimes humorously referred to as \"The Fantastic Four\". \"Mobile service provisions\" refers in part to the ability of subscribers to purchase mobile phone like services, as is often seen in co-marketing efforts between providers of landline services. It also reflects the ambition to gain wireless access on the go to voice, internet, and content/video without tethering to a network via cables. Given advances in LTE and",
"title": "Quadruple play"
},
{
"docid": "15416084",
"text": "for violin, cello, and piano, Beethoven's Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello, Piano and Orchestra being perhaps the most notable, but there have been many; see the list of triple concertos for violin, cello, and piano. A notable quadruple concerto is Olivier Messiaen's incomplete \"Concert à quatre\". Double concerto A double concerto (Italian: \"Doppio concerto\"; German: \"Doppelkonzert\") refers to two distinct variations on the concerto. Most often, it refers to a concerto featuring two performers, as opposed to the usual single performer, in the solo role. These two performers' instruments may be of the same type, as in Bach's, Concerto for",
"title": "Double concerto"
},
{
"docid": "14495149",
"text": "for the quadruple jump and penalizing skaters if it is not done successfully. In 2008, the scoring system adopted a requirement that a failed quad receive a deduction of up to three points. This has led to some skaters feeling that attempting to do a quad is not worth the risk and reward, as much easier jumps present a better opportunity for athletes to collect the needed points. \"I had one fall in my program on a triple lutz. They considered it a double with a fall. I got 1.09 points. Then Nobunari Oda fell on a quad but they",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
{
"docid": "15416083",
"text": "Piano, and Timpani\" is commonly known by the title \"Double Concerto,\" where the word \"double\" refers to the two string bodies rather than to the piano and timpani who are not soloists in the conventional sense. Concerti with more than two solo parts may be known by the terms \"triple concerto\" (Italian: \"Concerto triplo\", German: \"Tripelkonzert\"), \"quadruple concerto,\" etc., but not usually when the instruments of the same type (e.g., Vivaldi's Concerto for Four Violins in B minor, catalogued as RV 580 and transcribed for four harpsichords by Bach as BWV 1065). One common arrangement for a triple concerto is",
"title": "Double concerto"
},
{
"docid": "5720188",
"text": "Double lift A double lift is a sleight of hand maneuver used by magicians in card magic. It is a method by which the identity of the top card may be kept secret by lifting the top two cards as one, making it seem as if only the top card is picked up. Similar techniques may be applied to more than two cards to perform a triple or even quadruple lift. The term was coined by Theo Annemann. When the card is shown to the audience, the audience is tricked into believing that they are shown the top card in",
"title": "Double lift"
},
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"docid": "20363858",
"text": "strong ties with industry and governments, a high degree of independence, and permanent evolution of the relationships between universities, industry and government. Etzkowitz recognizes MIT as a great example of an 'entrepreneurial university’. Building on the triple helix model, the quadruple helix model adds a fourth component to the framework of interactions between university, industry and government: civil society and the media. It was first suggested by Elias G. Carayannis and David F.J. Campbell in \"‘Mode 3’ and ‘Quadruple Helix’: toward a 21st century fractal innovation ecosystem\". The aim is to bridge the gaps between innovation and civil society. Indeed,",
"title": "Triple helix model of innovation"
},
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"docid": "14495134",
"text": "maneuver in figure skating. \"When it comes to a quadruple jump- it is quite simple really. If no one except for the one Russian skater is able to perform it, you need to make believe that this jump does not exist at all.\" TV commentators and experts saw Plushenko's \"saving power\" in managing to land a seemingly off-axis triple Axel as a testament to what real mastery is all about, as few would have been able to save it. \"This is exactly what determines the great skill of a figure skater – the ability to save a jump when needed,",
"title": "Quadruple jump controversy"
},
{
"docid": "7020848",
"text": "harpejji and the Chapman stick). Multiphonics can be used with many regular wind instruments to produce two or more notes at once, although this is considered an extended technique. Explicitly polyphonic wind instruments are relatively rare, but do exist. The standard harmonica can easily produce several notes at once. Multichambered ocarinas are manufactured in a number of varieties, including double, triple, and quadruple ocarinas, which use multiple chambers to extend the ocarina's otherwise limited range, but also enable the musician to play more than one note simultaneously. Harmonic ocarinas are specifically designed for polyphony, and in these instruments the range",
"title": "Polyphony and monophony in instruments"
},
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"docid": "8309813",
"text": "being broadcast the following night: a You Am I concert recorded at the Hyde Park Barracks in Sydney. ABC TV's \"Rage\" music program has re-broadcast selected live concerts of triple j tv in each year since 2009, to make up for the lack of new release video clips available to the ABC at that time. Current programmes include: Former programmes include: Triple J TV Triple J TV (stylised as triple j tv, formerly jtv) is the name given to a series of Australian television programmes which started broadcast in July 2006 as a television spin-off of national radio broadcaster Triple",
"title": "Triple J TV"
},
{
"docid": "13929912",
"text": "to record one, most likely when a match exceeds three sets, particularly five-set matches. Triple double is defined as an individual performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total during one match in three of five statistical categories, aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists. The most common way for a player to achieve a triple-double is with kills, blocks, and digs, usually attained by hitters (i.e., middle blockers, outside hitters, or opposite hitters) who are skilled defensively. Occasionally, setters record a triple-double, typically combining assists, digs, and either kills or blocks. A triple-double is a rare event,",
"title": "Double (volleyball)"
},
{
"docid": "6839521",
"text": "once. \"Double stopping\" is also used to mean playing on three or all four strings at once, although such practices are more properly called \"triple\" or \"quadruple stopping\". Collectively, double, triple and quadruple stopping is called \"multiple stopping\". However, triple or quadruple stopping is more commonly just called a chord. Sounding an open string alongside a fingered note is another way to get a harmony. While sometimes also called a double stop, it is more properly called a drone, as the drone note (the open string) may be sustained for a passage of different notes played on the adjacent string.",
"title": "Violin technique"
},
{
"docid": "6370592",
"text": "Triple metre Triple metre (or Am. triple meter, also known as triple time) is a musical metre characterized by a \"primary\" division of 3 beats to the bar, usually indicated by 3 (simple) or 9 (compound) in the upper figure of the time signature, with , , and being the most common examples. The upper figure being divisible by three does not of itself indicate triple metre; for example, a time signature of usually indicates compound duple metre, and similarly usually indicates compound quadruple metre. Shown below are a simple and a compound triple drum pattern. It is reasonably common",
"title": "Triple metre"
},
{
"docid": "8309812",
"text": "Triple J TV Triple J TV (stylised as triple j tv, formerly jtv) is the name given to a series of Australian television programmes which started broadcast in July 2006 as a television spin-off of national radio broadcaster Triple J. They are broadcast on ABC1 and ABC2 as well as available online. As with Triple J, it focuses on youth-oriented (18–35) programming. A \"teaser\" web page and advertisements were released on the ABC in early July. The full site at http://jtv.com.au went live on 27 July 2006. jtv's first broadcast was on 28 July 2006, with the debut \"jtv live\"",
"title": "Triple J TV"
},
{
"docid": "1595341",
"text": "would have found a more flattering way to say so. Instead, some kind of problem is implied, though Mr. Jones possesses basic competence at his tasks. Discussing English grammar, the term \"double negative\" is often though not universally applied to the non-standard use of a second negative as an intensifier to a negation. Double negatives are usually associated with regional and ethnical dialects such as Southern American English, African American Vernacular English, and various British regional dialects. Indeed, they were used in Middle English. Historically, Chaucer made extensive use of double, triple, and even quadruple negatives in his \"Canterbury Tales\".",
"title": "Double negative"
},
{
"docid": "7090644",
"text": "and more broadly the proximity between the two main artillery magazines (one for each turret), was the greatest risk: one hit could potentially neutralize the entire main battery, or even cause the ship's loss from an ammunition explosion. On \"Dunkerque\", to avoid this risk the forward turrets had been positioned apart from each other, further apart than on the \"Nelson\"-class battleships. The French also studied three-turret designs, such as one quadruple and two double, two triple and one double, or three triple. In every case, three turrets would have increased weight vs two quadruple turrets, reduced propulsion to and speed",
"title": "Richelieu-class battleship"
},
{
"docid": "13459639",
"text": "A triple-double is defined as a performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total in three of five statistical categories—points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocked shots—in a game. The most common way for a player to achieve a triple-double is with points, rebounds, and assists, though on occasion players may record 10 or more steals or blocked shots in a game. The origin of the term \"triple-double\" is unclear. Some sources claim that it was coined by former Los Angeles Lakers public relations director Bruce Jolesch in the 1980s in order to showcase Magic Johnson's versatility, while",
"title": "Double (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "19183906",
"text": "availability leave this portion of the United States population more vulnerable to poverty and its implications. Though it is common knowledge that women in the United States make less than their male counterparts, this wage gap further varies by ethnicity. On average, Latina women make 55 cents to the dollar when compared to white, non-Hispanic males while white women make 78.1 cents to the same dollar. This discrepancy between white and Latina women continues further. The number of working poor Latina women is more than double that of white women, and poverty rates for Latinas are nearly triple those of",
"title": "Latina women and their migrations to the USA"
},
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"docid": "2826406",
"text": "Triple bond A triple bond in chemistry is a chemical bond between two atoms involving six bonding electrons instead of the usual two in a covalent single bond. The most common triple bond, that between two carbon atoms, can be found in alkynes. Other functional groups containing a triple bond are cyanides and isocyanides. Some diatomic molecules, such as dinitrogen and carbon monoxide, are also triple bonded. In skeletal formula the triple bond is drawn as three parallel lines (≡) between the two connected atoms. Triple bonds are stronger than the equivalent single bonds or double bonds, with a bond",
"title": "Triple bond"
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"docid": "9021822",
"text": "2 slips 50,000₫, 3 slips 75,000₫, 3 slips 100,000₫, and 1 each of 150,000₫, 250,000₫ and 500,000₫). In round 2, there were 4 multiply signs and 4 divide signs (3 slips did not change the total value, 4 slips were worth double, 4 slips were worth triple, and 1 slip was worth quadruple the amount). The two slips that are chosen multiplied the score by the factor between them (the maximum multiplier was 12). A contestant could win as much as 108,000,000₫ during the whole game. The biggest win ever was 105,300,000₫ on the episode that was broadcast on 17",
"title": "Show Me the Money (U.S. game show)"
},
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"docid": "4400508",
"text": "also be possible. For example, in the position shown, after Black plays 1...d5, White plays 2.exd6e.p. quintuple check (the \"moa\" is a non-leaping knight which first takes a diagonal step, then an orthogonal one). After the \"en passant\" capture, five pieces check the black king: both moas, the rook, the grasshopper and the bishop. In xiangqi, the Chinese version of chess, triple check and even quadruple check is possible even without using fairy pieces, as in the following examples: Double check In chess, a double check is a check delivered by two pieces simultaneously. In chess notation, it is almost",
"title": "Double check"
},
{
"docid": "11771114",
"text": "loosely based on a character Poehler had played during her time at improvisational comedy troupes Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade as well as girls she looked up to when she was younger. She described Bessie as a \"feisty, plucky, bossy, Honey Bee scout\" and called her \"our hero [...] who goes on all these adventures in hopes of collecting all these badges\". Poehler referred to the show as \"double the action, triple the adventures and quadruple the awesomeness\". During an interview with \"TV Guide\", when asked if Poehler was trying to appeal adults with the show, she wrote: \"Yeah.",
"title": "The Mighty B!"
},
{
"docid": "5061431",
"text": "develop a \"Filly Triple Crown\" or a Triple Tiara for fillies only, but no set series of three races consistently remained in the public eye. At least four different configurations of races have been designated as such. Two fillies won the series of the Kentucky Oaks, the Pimlico Oaks (now the Black-Eyed Susan Stakes), and the Coaching Club American Oaks, in 1949 and 1952, but the racing press did not designate either accomplishment as a \"triple crown.\" The New York Racing Association designated three of its races as a filly triple crown of sorts, but the races so designated changed",
"title": "American Triple Tiara of Thoroughbred Racing"
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"docid": "18985903",
"text": "Courage and Love\") and aired with an average of 3.4 million viewers (14% share). In Portugal, the series aired on TVI. In Japan, the series premiered in June 2015 on NHK General TV as \"Jonetsu no Shira\" (\"Sira's Passion\"). The rights for the series have also been acquired in China (CCTV-8), Taiwan (PTS), Hungary (MTVA), Croatia (RTL Televizija) or Chile (TVN), among others. This series is also available on Netflix in the USA on their streaming services. The Time in Between (TV series) El tiempo entre costuras (literally \"The Time Between Seams\", English title: The Time in Between) is a",
"title": "The Time in Between (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "13562967",
"text": "\"128-bit FPUs\" that implement SIMD instructions, such as Streaming SIMD Extensions or AltiVec, which refers to 128-bit vectors of four 32-bit single-precision or two 64-bit double-precision values that are operated on simultaneously. Quadruple-precision floating-point format In computing, quadruple precision (or quad precision) is a binary floating-point-based computer number format that occupies 16 bytes (128 bits) in with precision more than twice the 53-bit double precision. This 128-bit quadruple precision is designed not only for applications requiring results in higher than double precision, but also, as a primary function, to allow the computation of double precision results more reliably and accurately",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
{
"docid": "13562954",
"text": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format In computing, quadruple precision (or quad precision) is a binary floating-point-based computer number format that occupies 16 bytes (128 bits) in with precision more than twice the 53-bit double precision. This 128-bit quadruple precision is designed not only for applications requiring results in higher than double precision, but also, as a primary function, to allow the computation of double precision results more reliably and accurately by minimising overflow and round-off errors in intermediate calculations and scratch variables. William Kahan, primary architect of the original IEEE-754 floating point standard noted, \"For now the 10-byte Extended format is a",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
{
"docid": "10520188",
"text": "1954 to 1960). The network wanted to see if a UHF station could effectively compete against VHF stations, and attempted to make the stations more competitive by investing in significant equipment upgrades. However, WBUF consistently ranked behind its VHF competitors, WGR-TV (channel 2, now WGRZ) and WBEN-TV (channel 4, now WIVB-TV). Similarly, WNBC consistently rated behind VHF competitor WNHC-TV (channel 8, now WTNH); WNBC faced an additional problem as its signal was not strong enough to cover New Haven and western Connecticut (nearly all of Connecticut is part of the Hartford-New Haven market). By the time the FCC allocated additional",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "7203012",
"text": "to play\". Presumably a quadruple reed is folded twice, in opposite directions, instead of once (\\/\\ or \\/\\/ instead of \\/ shaped), or either folded twice in the same direction or wrapped around (◎ instead of ○ shaped). Both options could result in what may be considered a doubly thick double reed. Quadruple reed A quadruple reed is a type of reed by means of which the sound is originated in various wind instruments. The term \"quadruple reed\" comes from the fact that there are four pieces of dried palm leaf vibrating against each other, in pairs. A quadruple reed,",
"title": "Quadruple reed"
},
{
"docid": "13562964",
"text": "switch) or simply as being synonymous with double precision (e.g. Microsoft Visual C++), rather than as quadruple precision. On a few other architectures, some C/C++ compilers implement codice_8 as quadruple precision, e.g. gcc on PowerPC (as double-double) and SPARC, or the Sun Studio compilers on SPARC. Even if codice_8 is not quadruple precision, however, some C/C++ compilers provide a nonstandard quadruple-precision type as an extension. For example, gcc provides a quadruple-precision type called codice_14 for x86, x86-64 and Itanium CPUs, and on PowerPC as IEEE 128-bit floating-point using the -mfloat128-hardware or -mfloat128 options; and some versions of Intel's C/C++ compiler",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
{
"docid": "13562962",
"text": "the double-double technique above, although that technique does not implement IEEE quadruple precision), since direct hardware support for quadruple precision is, as of 2016, less common (see \"Hardware support\" below). One can use general arbitrary-precision arithmetic libraries to obtain quadruple (or higher) precision, but specialized quadruple-precision implementations may achieve higher performance. A separate question is the extent to which quadruple-precision types are directly incorporated into computer programming languages. Quadruple precision is specified in Fortran by the codice_2 (module codice_3 from Fortran 2008 must be used, the constant codice_4 is equal to 16 on most processors), or as codice_5, or in",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
{
"docid": "10520184",
"text": "fourth-ranked Philadelphia housed CBS-owned WCAU-TV (channel 10) and NBC-owned WRCV-TV (channel 3, now KYW-TV), a station which NBC had acquired two years earlier through a trade with Westinghouse Broadcasting in return for NBC's television and radio stations in Cleveland. The FCC reversed the trade in 1965 and NBC regained control of the Cleveland television station, which is today known as WKYC. Each network owned stations in other markets where the other networks did not: in addition to Cleveland, these were ABC's KGO-TV (channel 7) in San Francisco and WXYZ-TV (channel 7) in Detroit, NBC's WRC-TV (channel 4) in Washington, D.C.,",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520205",
"text": "as WRCA/WRCV did. In 1965, NBC was forced to reverse the trade on orders from the Federal Communications Commission and the United States Department of Justice. WRCV-TV's callsign was then changed to KYW-TV to match its radio cousin. When NBC regained control of the Cleveland stations, it changed their callsigns to WKYC-AM-FM-TV, because of the AM station's popularity as \"KY11\". It sold the radio stations in 1972, but kept WKYC-TV until 1990, when majority control of the station was sold to Multimedia, Inc. (which later merged with the Gannett Company in 1995); NBC remained minority owner of WKYC-TV until 1999",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13929913",
"text": "and indicates outstanding all-around individual performance. Quadruple-double is defined as an individual performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total in four of the five major statistical categories--aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists--during the course of one match. Because of specialization by position (setters, liberos, middle blockers, outside hitters, opposite hitters, defensive specialists, etc.), quadruple doubles are seldom seen at collegiate or professional levels. Quintuple-double is defined as an individual performance in which a player accumulates a double digit number total in all five statistical categories (aces, kills, blocks, digs, and assists) in a single match. Such",
"title": "Double (volleyball)"
},
{
"docid": "7203011",
"text": "Quadruple reed A quadruple reed is a type of reed by means of which the sound is originated in various wind instruments. The term \"quadruple reed\" comes from the fact that there are four pieces of dried palm leaf vibrating against each other, in pairs. A quadruple reed, such as the Thai pinai, operates in a similar way as the double reed and produces a timbre similar to the oboe. The Arabic \"pii chawaa\" is, \"sometimes described as having a double reed though this is actually folded yet again, creating four layers of reed and thus requiring considerable lung power",
"title": "Quadruple reed"
},
{
"docid": "10520185",
"text": "and CBS' KMOX-TV (channel 4, now KMOV) in St. Louis. As a result of a revision to the FCC's media ownership rules in 1999, a company can now own any number of television stations with a combined market reach of less than 39% of the country, but cannot own two of the four highest-rated stations in any market. Still, O&Os in the United States are primarily found in large markets such as New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago, among others. Despite that, network-owned stations can still be found in smaller markets (for example, KFSN-TV (channel 30) in Fresno, California",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "3310154",
"text": "unique example during the eighteenth century when Britain and France were on the same side. It came during a period between 1716 and 1731 when the two countries were allies. Spain would later join with France in the Bourbon Compact, and the two would become enemies of the British once more. War of the Quadruple Alliance The War of the Quadruple Alliance (1717–1720) was a result of the ambitions of Bourbon King Philip V of Spain, his wife, Elisabeth Farnese, and his chief minister Giulio Alberoni to retake territories in Italy lost to the Habsburgs in Vienna, and perhaps even",
"title": "War of the Quadruple Alliance"
},
{
"docid": "10520237",
"text": "network chose to affiliate with Westinghouse's KYW-TV, Philadelphia's longtime NBC affiliate. After a bidding war, WCAU was sold to NBC. KYW became a CBS owned-and-operated station after Westinghouse's merger with CBS a few months later. As part of the same deal, NBC in turn transferred its own O&O stations in Denver (KCNC-TV, channel 4) and Salt Lake City (KUTV) to Westinghouse/CBS, and those stations became CBS O&Os after Westinghouse merged with CBS. NBC and CBS also swapped transmitting facilities in Miami between the then-weaker CBS-owned WCIX (channel 6, now WFOR-TV, channel 4) and the then-stronger NBC-owned WTVJ (channel 4, now",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "11649590",
"text": "hook twice the fear.\" Watson wrote \"The Double Hook\" between 1952 and 1954 in Calgary, Alberta and revised it during a year spent in Paris. Throughout the 1950s she was unable to find a publisher. \"T.S. Eliot at Faber & Faber, C. Day-Lewis at Chatto & Windus, and Rupert Hart-Davis all turned it down.\" McClelland & Stewart optioned the book in Canada, largely on the strength of a covering letter by Fred Salter of the University of Alberta calling it \"the most brilliant piece of fiction ever written in Canada.\" To decide on publication, though, the company sought the opinion",
"title": "The Double Hook"
},
{
"docid": "5252184",
"text": "or double beta decay are predicted to be very long; hence, quadruple beta decay is unlikely to be realized. The eight candidate nuclei for quadruple beta decay include Zr, Xe, and Nd capable of quadruple beta-minus decay, and Xe, Ba, Gd, and Dy capable of quadruple beta-plus decay or electron capture. In theory, quadruple beta decay may be experimentally observable in three of these nuclei, with the most promising candidate being Nd. Double beta decay In nuclear physics, double beta decay is a type of radioactive decay in which two neutrons are simultaneously transformed into two protons, or vice versa,",
"title": "Double beta decay"
},
{
"docid": "10520189",
"text": "VHF stations to Buffalo (WKBW-TV, channel 7) and Hartford (WTIC-TV channel 3, now WFSB), NBC decided that its experiment was a lost cause, and put WBUF and WNBC up for sale. While it found a buyer for WNBC (which retained its NBC affiliation), there were no takers for WBUF, and it went off the air in 1958. NBC then affiliated with WGR-TV, where it remains to this day. NBC donated WBUF's license and some of its equipment to PBS member station WNED-TV, which took over the channel 17 frequency in 1959 (due to a number of transactions, the WBUF-TV license",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520195",
"text": "in May 1994, the network arranged a deal with New World Communications, which saw nearly all of that group's stations (most of which were VHF outlets) becoming Fox affiliates. Fox then acquired New World Communications outright in July 1996, and those VHF stations (including one in Dallas) became Fox owned-and-operated stations in the process. The network, however, did acquire more UHF O&Os in subsequent years, including Philadelphia's WTXF-TV (channel 29) in 1995, Orlando's WOFL (channel 35) in 2002 and Charlotte's WJZY (channel 46) in 2013. As a result of the New World deal, CBS lost its longtime Detroit affiliate WJBK",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520222",
"text": "its partnership, in November 1993 (fourteen months before the network debuted), Tribune agreed to a deal to affiliate most of its independent stations with The WB. Despite Tribune's minority stake, the company's stations were not considered to be WB owned-and-operated-stations due to Time Warner's controlling interest in the network. This resulted in The WB having the unusual distinction of being the only broadcast network that did not have O&Os in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago throughout its existence (the three Tribune-owned WB affiliates in those cities – WPIX, KTLA and WGN-TV, respectively – were \"affiliates\" of the network",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13562959",
"text": "implement nearly quadruple precision using \"pairs\" of double-precision values is sometimes called double-double arithmetic. Using pairs of IEEE double-precision values with 53-bit significands, double-double arithmetic can represent operations with at least a 2×53=106-bit significand (actually 107 bits except for some of the largest values, due to the limited exponent range), only slightly less precise than the 113-bit significand of IEEE binary128 quadruple precision. The range of a double-double remains essentially the same as the double-precision format because the exponent has still 11 bits, significantly lower than the 15-bit exponent of IEEE quadruple precision (a range of for double-double versus for",
"title": "Quadruple-precision floating-point format"
},
{
"docid": "10520225",
"text": "the network in order to avoid having to finance shutdown costs for The WB. ACME Communications, which operated WB-affiliated stations in small and mid-sized markets, was owned by Jamie Kellner, the network's president from its 1995 launch until 2001. However, neither Time Warner or Tribune considered the ACME stations on the same level as the Tribune stations, nor did Time Warner have any interest in the stations outside of traditional affiliation agreements, or vice versa did ACME have any interest in Time Warner. The ACME stations were among the first awarded \"de facto\" affiliations for The CW when the network",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13063315",
"text": "WFPG-TV WFPG-TV was one of the earliest UHF television stations in the United States, licensed to Atlantic City, New Jersey. The station broadcast over channel 46 from December 1952 until May 1954, and held affiliations with all four major networks of the era: NBC, CBS, ABC and DuMont. Geographically, New Jersey is sandwiched between New York City and Philadelphia. Between them, the two large cities were granted most of the available VHF channels. The only VHF station assigned to New Jersey was located in Newark, the state's largest city. However, channel 13—WATV, later to become WNTA-TV (and now WNET) --",
"title": "WFPG-TV"
},
{
"docid": "10520238",
"text": "on the weaker channel 6 signal under the same calls). \"Note: Some stations were owned by Ion Media Networks under its former name Paxson Communications prior to the 1998 launch of Ion Television as Pax TV.\" Notes:<br> TBN has never sold one of its full-power television stations (either one it owns outright or through its Community Educational Television subsidiary), though several translator stations have been sold off since the digital transition to other parties for either spectrum speculation, to become translators of other commercial stations, or in the case of W41BN in Dothan, Alabama, to become an affiliate of one",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520204",
"text": "Westinghouse to trade its NBC-affiliated Philadelphia cluster of KYW-AM (1060) and WPTZ-TV (channel 3) to NBC in exchange for WTAM-AM-FM and WNBK-TV in Cleveland. Westinghouse only agreed to the trade after NBC threatened not only to yank its programming from WPTZ, but also Westinghouse-owned WBZ-TV (channel 4) in Boston. NBC changed the callsigns of the Philadelphia stations to WRCV-AM-TV, while Westinghouse changed the Cleveland stations' callsigns to KYW-AM-FM-TV. NBC's then-ownership of Philadelphia's channel 3 was cited by CBS when it purchased its then-affiliate WCAU-TV in 1958, despite FCC rules at the time barring companies from owning stations with overlapping signals,",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520223",
"text": "as a result). However, Tribune was the only one of the two companies involved in The WB that owned any stations aligned with the network as Time Warner did not own any television stations at the network's launch and would not own one until its 1996 merger with the Turner Broadcasting System, owners of Atlanta superstation WTBS (channel 17, now WPCH-TV; its national feed, TBS, is now a separate basic cable channel). On January 24, 2006, Time Warner and CBS Corporation announced that they would merge The WB with the CBS-owned United Paramount Network to form a new broadcast network",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520183",
"text": "owned KTLA (channel 5) in Los Angeles and WBKB (channel 4, now WBBM-TV on channel 2) in Chicago, owned a share of the network. However, the FCC declared that Paramount controlled DuMont and thus forbade the network and the studio from acquiring any more stations. This was one of the factors that led to DuMont shutting down in August 1956. For much of the era from 1958 to 1986, the major network-owned stations were distributed as follows: ABC, CBS and NBC each owned stations in the top three markets (New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago). Between 1958 and 1965,",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "14739543",
"text": "reason of increasing profit margins. This was one of the principles the company was originally well known for - Going direct to the mines and handcrafting gem set jewelry in their own in-house facilities. The consequence of this has resulted in a large number of redundancies. DirecTV has filed a lawsuit against Gems TV (USA) Limited, claiming that Gems TV refused to pay their satellite bills. Gems TV (USA) Gems TV was an American reverse auction jewelry shopping channel. The channel was available on DirecTV, Dish Network and other local networks. The channel operations were based in Reno, Nevada. Gems",
"title": "Gems TV (USA)"
},
{
"docid": "10520199",
"text": "order to stay under the ownership cap. In addition, networks may choose to sell off O&Os in smaller markets in order to concentrate on their stations in larger markets, or to give themselves leeway to purchase stations in other growing markets. The following are examples of transactions involving owned-and-operated stations in the United States: The DuMont network found itself in financial trouble in 1954, and decided to sell off its Pittsburgh owned-and-operated station, WDTV (channel 2), which was the only commercial VHF station in what was then a top ten television market in the United States. Westinghouse Electric Corporation bought",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10157241",
"text": "any Church authorities sought to impose a definitive list, and as a result some churches have commissioned sets of sculptures for the Stations according to their own distinctive scheme which may not be followed elsewhere. (This is similar to the history of the Stations of the Cross, which attained their normative form only after many centuries of widely varying local practice.) As to the \"number\" of Stations, however, there is general agreement that in order to emphasise the complementarity between the Stations of the Cross and the Stations of the Resurrection there should be fourteen Stations of the Resurrection, as",
"title": "Stations of the Resurrection"
},
{
"docid": "4526544",
"text": "did not establish any lasting relations with the Black Panther Party, which was largely destroyed by the early 1970s, and did not recruit any significant number of members from those organizations or win them to its politics. The party maintained some standing in the black community through its former allies, including Coleman Young of Detroit and Gus Newport in Berkeley, California, who were elected to office in the 1970s. Archives and articles Books The Communist Party USA and African Americans The Communist Party USA, ideologically committed to foster a Socialist revolution in the United States, played a significant role in",
"title": "The Communist Party USA and African Americans"
},
{
"docid": "11797073",
"text": "The Pickwick Papers (1952 film) The Pickwick Papers is a 1952 British black-and-white film based on the Charles Dickens classic. Both screenplay and direction were by Noel Langley. The film premiered at the Gaumont Cinema at Haymarket in London on 14 November 1952. In 1954, the Soviet Union paid £10,000 for the distribution rights, and it became the first British film to be shown in the Soviet Union after World War II, premiering on 29 July 1954 in a number of cities with a dubbed soundtrack. The film was followed a month later by a Russian reprint of Dickens's book,",
"title": "The Pickwick Papers (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10520203",
"text": "in Green Bay, WFRV-TV (channel 5), and its satellite in Escanaba, Michigan, WJMN-TV (channel 3), to Liberty Media in exchange for common CBS stock held by Liberty Media; the sale of WFRV/WJMN closed on April 18, 2007. The Four Points transaction was approved by the FCC on November 21, 2007, and was finalized on January 10, 2008. In 2012, the Four Points stations were acquired by the Sinclair Broadcast Group; WFRV/WJMN was sold to the Nexstar Broadcasting Group in 2011. For much of the modern television era, NBC did not have an owned-and-operated station in Philadelphia. In 1955, NBC forced",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10575686",
"text": "lightest divisions from Minimumweight (105 lbs), Light Flyweight (108 lbs), Flyweight (112 lbs) to Super Flyweight (115 lbs). Gamez did it on October 9, 2000. Some boxers have managed to win four titles and become Quintuple Champions. Quadruple champion In different sports when a sportsman wins four crowns, titles, medals, belts or another distinctions is called a Quadruple Champion. In boxing, a quadruple champion is a boxer who has won world titles in four different weight classes. The first ever man to earn that enormous distinction was Thomas Hearns on October 29, 1987. Hearns won his first four titles at",
"title": "Quadruple champion"
},
{
"docid": "13459636",
"text": "seasons. A quadruple-double is the accumulation of a double-digit number total in four of the five categories in a game. This has occurred four times in the NBA. A quintuple-double is the accumulation of a double-digit number total in all five categories in a game. Two quintuple-doubles have been recorded at the high school level, by Tamika Catchings and Aimee Oertner, but none have occurred in a college or professional game. A similar accomplishment is the five-by-five, which is the accumulation of at least five points, five rebounds, five assists, five steals, and five blocks in a game. In the",
"title": "Double (basketball)"
},
{
"docid": "10520230",
"text": "Corporation's CBS Television Stations subsidiary with the network instead of Fox's UPN-affiliated stations. In fact, two of the former Chris-Craft stations have the distinction of being owned-and-operated stations of two networks: WWOR-TV (the second in the New York City market after sister station WNYW, which has been an O&O of DuMont and Fox), and KCOP-TV (the first and only station in the Los Angeles market), both having been O&Os of UPN and MyNetworkTV. Viacom/CBS sold off several UPN owned-and-operated stations during the network's final five years. Mercury Broadcasting bought Wichita, Kansas' KSCC (channel 36, now KMTW) in 2001 (the station",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520190",
"text": "is now held by WNLO and the channel 17 frequency is now held by WBXZ-LP; WNED still holds the virtual channel 17 in the Buffalo market, but has not advertised it since the early 2000s). Similarly, CBS bought UHF stations WGTH-TV (channel 18) in Hartford and WOKY-TV (channel 19, later on channel 18) in Milwaukee in 1955, and changed their call letters to WHCT-TV and WXIX-TV, respectively. However, CBS' ratings were astonishingly low in those markets. In 1959, CBS decided to move its Hartford and Milwaukee affiliations to VHF stations WTIC-TV and WITI-TV (channel 6) respectively, and sold off what",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520229",
"text": "WB); WWOR-TV (channel 9) in Secaucus, New Jersey (part of the New York City market) and KCOP-TV (channel 13) in Los Angeles were de facto O&Os prior to Viacom's buyout of Chris-Craft's stake in UPN, while WPWR-TV (channel 50) in Chicago was an affiliate of UPN throughout the network's run (and would not be co-owned with the two other larger-market stations until after Fox purchased it from Newsweb Corporation in 2002). In September 2006, these stations became O&Os of MyNetworkTV, which was created in response to The CW's decision to affiliate stations owned by Tribune Broadcasting and network part-owner CBS",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "20612907",
"text": "of Morecambe & Wise's career written by Victoria Wood. This told the duo's story up to their return to variety following their first television series, and featured recreations of several scenes from \"Running Wild\". Running Wild (1954 TV series) Running Wild was a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC television, the first TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise. The first attempt by the pair at a television series, it aired for a single series of six episodes in 1954. \"Running Wild\" was Morecambe & Wise's first collaboration with Ernest Maxin, who subsequently worked with the duo",
"title": "Running Wild (1954 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20612899",
"text": "Running Wild (1954 TV series) Running Wild was a comedy sketch show originally broadcast by BBC television, the first TV series by English comedy double-act Morecambe and Wise. The first attempt by the pair at a television series, it aired for a single series of six episodes in 1954. \"Running Wild\" was Morecambe & Wise's first collaboration with Ernest Maxin, who subsequently worked with the duo on their second BBC television show. From the late 1940s onwards, Eric Morecambe and Ernie Wise had been steadily building a reputation for their comedy on the national variety circuit. In September 1951, the",
"title": "Running Wild (1954 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "10520233",
"text": "stations were subsequently acquired by the Sinclair Broadcast Group; WLWC, in turn, has since been spun off to OTA Broadcasting, LLC. In June 2010, CBS announced the sale of its Norfolk, Virginia CW O&O WGNT (channel 27) to Local TV, then owner of that market's CBS affiliate WTKR-TV (channel 3) (as well as seven former Fox O&O stations). This created the second television duopoly in that market (the first involved LIN TV-owned NBC affiliate WAVY-TV (channel 10) and Fox affiliate WVBT (channel 43)). As part of the deal, Local TV would take over the operations of WGNT through a time",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "8317441",
"text": "also briefly owned four Fox affiliate stations, formerly owned by SF Broadcasting: WLUK (Green Bay, Wisconsin), KHON (Honolulu, Hawaii), WALA (Mobile, Alabama), and WVUE (New Orleans, Louisiana). That ownership was between 1996 through 1998, before the four stations were sold to Emmis Communications. Emmis eventually departed from television ownership and resold the stations to other parties, including LIN TV Corporation and in WVUE's case, a group led by the owner of the New Orleans Saints, Tom Benson USA Broadcasting USA Broadcasting (USAB) was an American television broadcasting company owned by the veteran entertainment industry executive Barry Diller. This company was",
"title": "USA Broadcasting"
},
{
"docid": "10520196",
"text": "(channel 2) to Fox. CBS then unsuccessfully sought to affiliate with other stations in the market before it eventually purchased low-rated ethnic independent WGPR-TV (channel 62) and changed the station's callsign to WWJ-TV (a callsign once used by one of the stations that CBS approached for an affiliation, WDIV-TV) in 1995. The station continues to receive low ratings, and after a brief attempt at running an 11:00 p.m. newscast from 2001 to 2002 that was produced by sister station WKBD-TV (which voluntarily shut down its news department shortly afterward to enter into a short-lived news share agreement with WXYZ-TV), was",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "11848354",
"text": "reached number six on the Top Ten Metal/Punk chart on ChartAttack's radio charts for the week of December 10, 2004 and charted at various Canadian campus and community radio stations. In 2017, the Canadian Broadcast Corporation's subset CBC Music ranked the song \"Cockatoo Quill\" among the top 20 most beloved songs by Canadian artists. All songs written by SNFU unless otherwise noted. In the Meantime and In Between Time In the Meantime and In Between Time is the seventh studio album by Canadian punk rock band SNFU, released in 2004. The record was the band's first full-length studio album since",
"title": "In the Meantime and In Between Time"
},
{
"docid": "10520231",
"text": "is now owned by Deerfield Media under a local marketing agreement with Sinclair Broadcast Group); KTXH (channel 20) in Houston and WDCA (channel 20) in Washington, D.C. were sold to Fox Television Stations that same year (as part of the aforementioned swap with KBHK, both are now owned-and-operated stations of MyNetworkTV). In 2005, WNDY-TV (channel 23) in Indianapolis and WWHO (channel 53) in Columbus were sold to LIN TV; in 2006, KAUT-TV (channel 43) in Oklahoma City was sold to The New York Times Company (which later sold its entire television group to Local TV, which in turn was subsequently",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10520187",
"text": "opened up a new spectrum of frequencies on the UHF dial (channels 14–83) for terrestrial television. As an incentive for companies to operate UHF stations, the FCC relaxed the ownership limit for a given entity from five to seven stations, provided that no more than five were on the VHF dial. With this opportunity to expand its roster of O&Os, NBC bought WBUF-TV (channel 17) in Buffalo in 1955 and WKNB-TV (channel 30) in New Britain, Connecticut (near Hartford) in 1957, and changed WKNB's call letters to WNBC-TV (the present-day WNBC in New York City used the WRCA-TV callsign from",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "10998467",
"text": "old format in 2008, though, this category did not come back. MTV Video Music Award for Quadruple Threat of the Year The MTV Video Music Award for Quadruple Threat of the Year was introduced in 2007, as the VMAs were revamped that year and a few new categories were introduced to the show. This award was peculiar for the MTV Video Music Awards, though, for (like Best Artist Website in 1999) it did not reward music nor music videos. Instead, the category awarded musical artists who excelled in at least three other areas beside their music career, such as acting,",
"title": "MTV Video Music Award for Quadruple Threat of the Year"
},
{
"docid": "14917236",
"text": "Quadruple product In mathematics, the quadruple product is a product of four vectors in three-dimensional Euclidean space. The name \"quadruple product\" is used for two different products, the scalar-valued scalar quadruple product and the vector-valued vector quadruple product or vector product of four vectors . The scalar quadruple product is defined as the dot product of two cross products: where a, b, c, d are vectors in three-dimensional Euclidean space. It can be evaluated using the identity: or using the determinant: The vector quadruple product is defined as the cross product of two cross products: where a, b, c, d",
"title": "Quadruple product"
},
{
"docid": "10520193",
"text": "television stations were on the UHF band, along with the fact it saw the advantage of having a statewide network to share California news coverage and events with, using the resources of KFSN, KGO-TV and KABC-TV. By the time the Fox network launched in October 1986, many of the nation's VHF stations were already affiliated with one of the \"Big Three\" networks. As a result, Fox had little choice but to affiliate with UHF stations in most markets upon its launch (the few VHF outlets that the network initially affiliated with, a few of which were owned by Fox itself,",
"title": "Owned-and-operated television stations in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "7350410",
"text": "be 1st runner-up, as the original 1st runner-up, Miss Virginia USA was dethroned due to underage (she was 16). As there was no rule in 1954 that if Miss USA won Miss Universe, first runner-up became Miss USA, Karin was only 1st runner-up. Huitman went on to become Miss World USA 1954 and 1st runner-up at Miss World 1954. If Shanna Moakler is counted, New York has the third (equal) highest number of Miss USA victories. They also have the third highest number of semi-finalist (or better) placings (33) . Four Miss New York USAs have competed at Miss Teen",
"title": "Miss New York USA"
},
{
"docid": "18985894",
"text": "The Time in Between (TV series) El tiempo entre costuras (literally \"The Time Between Seams\", English title: The Time in Between) is a Spanish period drama television series produced by Boomerang TV for Antena 3. It is an adaptation of the same-titled novel by María Dueñas, published in English language under the titles \"The Time in Between\" and \"The Seamstress\". It premiered on October 21, 2013 on Antena 3. The premiere was seen by 5.018 million people, making it the most watched premiere on Antena 3 in 12 years. The story begins in 1934. Between Youth and Adulthood... Sira Quiroga",
"title": "The Time in Between (TV series)"
}
] |
212 | What was Wham!'s first No 1? | [
"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go",
"Wake Me Up Before You Go Go"
] | [
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"docid": "6506226",
"text": "was used by George Michael as an introduction to his song, \"Faith\", played on a church organ. Freedom (Wham! song) \"Freedom\" is a hit song by British pop duo Wham!. It became the group's second number one hit on the UK Singles Chart and reached number three in America. It was written and produced by George Michael, one half of the duo. Wham! had already enjoyed a successful 1984 by the time \"Freedom\" was released in August of the year. \"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go\" had given them their first UK number one and had then reached the top",
"title": "Freedom (Wham! song)"
},
{
"docid": "6506224",
"text": "Freedom (Wham! song) \"Freedom\" is a hit song by British pop duo Wham!. It became the group's second number one hit on the UK Singles Chart and reached number three in America. It was written and produced by George Michael, one half of the duo. Wham! had already enjoyed a successful 1984 by the time \"Freedom\" was released in August of the year. \"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go\" had given them their first UK number one and had then reached the top of the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the United States. George had then gone to number one with",
"title": "Freedom (Wham! song)"
},
{
"docid": "4329838",
"text": "altogether in 1985. Now signed to Epic Records, except in the US and some other countries where they were on Epic sister label Columbia Records, Wham returned in 1984 with a new album and an updated pop image. These changes helped to propel Wham's next single, \"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go\", into the top ten of several countries around the world. It became their first US and UK #1 single, accompanied by a video of the duo with Pepsi and Shirlie, all wearing Katharine Hamnett T-shirts with the slogans \"CHOOSE LIFE\" and \"GO GO\". The next single from the",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "4329831",
"text": "Wham! Wham! were an English pop duo consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, formed in London in 1981. Influenced by funk and soul music and presenting themselves as disaffected youth, Wham's 1983 debut album \"Fantastic\" addressed the United Kingdom's unemployment problem for young people and teen angst over adulthood. Their second studio album \"Make It Big\" in 1984 was a worldwide pop smash hit, charting number one in both the UK and the United States. The singles from the album — \"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go\", \"Everything She Wants\" and \"Careless Whisper\" — all topped the Billboard Hot",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "4329849",
"text": "their tour of China, received its world premiere as part of the festivities. For several years after becoming a solo artist, Michael spoke negatively, in public, about his time with Wham, partly because of the negativity of intense media coverage on Ridgeley. Michael complained of the constant pressure he felt, and he claimed that the duo had been mistreated financially. He also spoke disparagingly about some of the videos and songs from the Wham repertoire, especially the video from \"Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go\", and the songs from Fantastic. However, his perspective on the era softened somewhat in the",
"title": "Wham!"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "4329836",
"text": "with Paul Weller in The Style Council, and was replaced by Pepsi DeMacque. Holliman and DeMacque would later record as Pepsi & Shirlie. Wham followed up \"Young Guns (Go for It)\" with a reissue of \"Wham Rap (Enjoy What You Do)\", \"Bad Boys\" and \"Club Tropicana\". By the end of 1983, Wham were competing against pop rivals Culture Club and Duran Duran as one of Britain's biggest pop acts. Their debut album \"Fantastic\" spent two weeks at No. 1 in the UK album charts in 1983, but the album only had modest success in the US. However, notoriety and increased",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "6510067",
"text": "commercial starring Naomi Campbell. Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do) \"Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)\" is the debut single by British pop duo Wham! on Innervision Records, released in 1982. It was written by Wham! members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. Although rap was still an underground and almost exclusively American phenomenon in the early 1980s, Michael rapped—as the title implies—a number of verses about the joys of living every day to the fullest, reveling in unemployment and celebrating government assistance from the Department of Health and Social Security (the initials \"DHSS\" are repeatedly chanted during the song). The",
"title": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"
},
{
"docid": "6510063",
"text": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do) \"Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)\" is the debut single by British pop duo Wham! on Innervision Records, released in 1982. It was written by Wham! members George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley. Although rap was still an underground and almost exclusively American phenomenon in the early 1980s, Michael rapped—as the title implies—a number of verses about the joys of living every day to the fullest, reveling in unemployment and celebrating government assistance from the Department of Health and Social Security (the initials \"DHSS\" are repeatedly chanted during the song). The explicitly political song flew",
"title": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"
},
{
"docid": "4329840",
"text": "and was simply promoted as a Wham single. Wham used a video edited together from footage of their tour in China for \"Freedom\"'s US single release. Their second album, \"Make It Big\", climbed to #1 on the album charts and the band set off on an arena tour at the end of 1984. The double A-side single \"Last Christmas/Everything She Wants\" became the highest-selling single ever to peak at No. 2 in the UK charts. It stayed at No. 2 for five weeks and, to date, is the 24th best-selling single of all time in the United Kingdom, selling over",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "4329839",
"text": "Wham album was \"Careless Whisper\", but it featured only George Michael in the music video. The single was also promoted as \"Wham featuring George Michael\" in many markets but, unlike any Wham single except \"Wham Rap!\" and \"Club Tropicana\", it was also co-written with Andrew Ridgeley. The song, about a remorseful two-timer, had more emotional depth than previous releases. It reached No. 1, selling over 1.3 million copies in the UK. \"Careless Whisper\" marked a new phase in Michael's career, as his label Columbia/Epic began to somewhat distanced him from the group Wham's playboy image. The next single was \"Freedom\"",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "6510065",
"text": "eight on the UK Singles Chart, the second of four hits from Wham!'s debut album \"Fantastic\". Uncharacteristically for Wham!, the Unsocial Mix of the song contains multiple repetitions of the swear words \"damn\", \"bullshit\", \"shit\" and \"crap\". All versions include \"don't need this crap\". These lines were included to illustrate the band's then-rebellious image, and future songs by Wham! would mostly refrain from using this type of language (although \"Battlestations\" does include an instance of \"bullshit\"). Both the Social Mix and the \"Fantastic\" album version have different verses from the Unsocial Mix; thus, there are three different sets of verse",
"title": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"
},
{
"docid": "20692600",
"text": "Wham! in China: Foreign Skies Wham! in China: Foreign Skies is a 1986 documentary film directed by Lindsay Anderson that documents Wham!’s 10-day visit to China during their 1985 world tour. The film was created by Strathford Hamilton and Andy Morahan. It was shot over two weeks in April and edited over summer and autumn 1985 in London. Wham! made history in China by being the first Western pop act to visit the country. Nearly every song used in the film was taken from Wham!’s albums \"Fantastic\" and \"Make It Big\". British Director Lindsay Anderson was engaged to accompany Wham!",
"title": "Wham! in China: Foreign Skies"
},
{
"docid": "20692603",
"text": "Heaven\". Wham! in China: Foreign Skies Wham! in China: Foreign Skies is a 1986 documentary film directed by Lindsay Anderson that documents Wham!’s 10-day visit to China during their 1985 world tour. The film was created by Strathford Hamilton and Andy Morahan. It was shot over two weeks in April and edited over summer and autumn 1985 in London. Wham! made history in China by being the first Western pop act to visit the country. Nearly every song used in the film was taken from Wham!’s albums \"Fantastic\" and \"Make It Big\". British Director Lindsay Anderson was engaged to accompany",
"title": "Wham! in China: Foreign Skies"
},
{
"docid": "4329834",
"text": "to be released by the band was \"Wham Rap (Enjoy What You Do)\" in June 1982. It was a double A-side including the Social Mix and the Unsocial Mix. The record was not playlisted by BBC Radio 1 in the UK, partly because of the profanity in the Unsocial Mix. Separate videos were recorded for each set of lyrics. \"Wham Rap\" did not chart for the group. In October 1982 \"Young Guns (Go for It)\" was issued. Initially, it also stalled outside the UK Top 40 but the band got lucky when the BBC programme \"Top of the Pops\" scheduled",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "18879423",
"text": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections, including original cover of The Beatles' classic \"The Long and Winding Road\" and Adam Levy's \"I Shot Her Down\". PopMatters' Brice Ezell described it as \"\"...A brooding and knotty piece of music, one whose serpentine flow evades easy comprehension\"\", EDM Assassin's Nick Pesavento suggested \"\"...You will not",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "18879424",
"text": "be able to pull your headphones out\"\" and YourEDM's Timmy Kusnierek wrote \"\"...It's a beautifully avant-garde collection that incorporates the gamut of genres, including breakbeat, dub, neoclassical, ambient, and more. The ten tracks of the album escalate in intensity, each more pensive and introspective than the last\"\". Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep is the fifth solo album by Svoy. It was released on June 23, 2015, on Songs of Universal/Universal Music Group, Inc. The album was in production for over 5 years during which Svoy created 10 new selections,",
"title": "Symphony No.1: What Happened When I Was Asleep"
},
{
"docid": "6078480",
"text": "already owned WUHF, it then spun off WOKR to the Ackerley Group, with the acquisition closing in April 1999. The station came under common ownership with WHAM radio (1180 AM) in June 2002 after the Ackerley Group merged with Clear Channel Communications, WHAM radio's owner. Speculation immediately started about whether WOKR would take on the WHAM-TV calls, which had been used on what is now WROC-TV from 1949 until 1956. On January 10, 2005 at 1:42 in the morning, channel 13 signed off-the-air for the last time as WOKR and returned to the air at 4:59 that same day as",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "18768384",
"text": "Wham Bam \"Wham Bam\" is a 1976 song by the American group Silver, written by country songwriter Rick Giles. It was the only charting song by the group. John Batdorf sings lead vocals. The single's title, \"Wham Bam\", was shown as \"Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang\", and peaked at No. 16 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 the week of October 2, 1976. It is ranked as the 70th biggest hit of 1976. The song also charted in Canada (No. 27), doing better on the Adult Contemporary chart (No. 17). Arista executives gave the band the song to record, after concluding that",
"title": "Wham Bam"
},
{
"docid": "6078486",
"text": "WHAM-TV's studios. On January 1, 2014, WUHF introduced two WHAM-TV-produced newscasts, \"Good Day Rochester\" and a 10 p.m. newscast, which were both previously seen on its CW-affiliated subchannel WHAM-DT2. WHAM-DT2, branded as CW Rochester (formerly CW WHAM), is the CW-affiliated second digital subchannel of WHAM-TV, broadcasting in high definition on virtual and VHF channel 13.2. It is also available on Spectrum channel 16. The station began as a cable-only WB affiliate in 1996 on Time Warner Cable channel 26. The station was created by Lynette Baker, Time Warner Cable's local programming manager, as a entertainment programming replacement for the independent",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "4329845",
"text": "journalist John Harris described it as \"a rich, poetic, panoramic portrait of China's strangeness to the eyes of outsiders\". Sporting a beard, Michael appeared with Ridgeley onstage at Live Aid on 13 July 1985 (although they did not perform as Wham). Michael sang \"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me\" with Elton John, while Ridgeley joined Kiki Dee in the row of backing singers. In September, Wham released the single \"I'm Your Man\" which went to No. 1 in the UK charts. Around this time, Ridgeley began a relationship with Keren Woodward of Bananarama. Ridgeley also took up the",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "2105274",
"text": "Wham-O Slingshot, made of ash wood, which Knerr and Melin promoted by holding demonstrations of their own slingshot skills. The name \"Wham-O\" was inspired by the sound of the slingshot's shot hitting the target. The powerful slingshot was adopted by clubs for competitive target shooting and small game hunting. When they outgrew the garage, Knerr and Melin rented a building on S. Marengo Ave in Alhambra, California; and then, in 1955, moved their manufacturing plant to neighboring San Gabriel, California. In 1957, Wham-O, still a fledgling company, took the idea of Australian bamboo \"exercise hoops\", manufactured them in Marlex, and",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "6506967",
"text": "his career into an adult market. The song also reached number three on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100, prevented from further chart movement by \"Rocky IV\" soundtrack single \"Burning Heart\" by Survivor and \"That's What Friends Are For\" by Dionne and Friends. Within six months of \"I'm Your Man\", Wham! had announced their split. They had a fourth and final number one and released a farewell album, prior to a concert at Wembley Stadium, at which \"I'm Your Man\" was the last song Michael performed with partner Andrew Ridgeley. An extended mix of the song was released on Wham!'s 1986",
"title": "I'm Your Man (Wham! song)"
},
{
"docid": "18768385",
"text": "none of the other tracks on the album they produced had single potential. Arista head Clive Davis himself co-produced their single. The song appears in the 2017 Marvel Studios sequel film, \"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2\", and it is included on the movie's soundtrack. Wham Bam \"Wham Bam\" is a 1976 song by the American group Silver, written by country songwriter Rick Giles. It was the only charting song by the group. John Batdorf sings lead vocals. The single's title, \"Wham Bam\", was shown as \"Wham Bam Shang-A-Lang\", and peaked at No. 16 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100",
"title": "Wham Bam"
},
{
"docid": "2248870",
"text": "prove to be a clever marketing tool. In 1927, WHAM was acquired by Stromberg-Carlson. WHAM increased its power to 25,000 watts March 4, 1933. A ceremony marking the event included a three-hour broadcast from the Eastman Theatre with \"a galaxy of stars\" participating. In February 1948, WHAM and its sister station, WHFM, moved into a new facility, Rochester Radio City. The building included 24 offices and six studios, the largest of which could accommodate 400 people in the audience. WHAM has ties to two of the city's television stations. It spawned the city's first station, WHAM-TV, in 1949; that station",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "13110300",
"text": "President Calvin Coolidge on February 26, 1927, to a seat vacated by George W. English. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on March 1, 1927, and received his commission the same day. He served as chief judge from 1949-1956. He assumed senior status on March 3, 1956. Wham served in that capacity until his death. Fred Louis Wham Fred Louis Wham (June 15, 1884 – February 2, 1967) was a United States federal judge. Born in Marion County, Illinois, Wham received an LL.B. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1909. He was in private practice in",
"title": "Fred Louis Wham"
},
{
"docid": "11843605",
"text": "behind the escort wagon. This position soon proved to be untenable and he joined Wham behind the rocky ledge. While Wham and his men were pinned down there, the bandits maneuvered along the top of the ridge to get them into a crossfire. About 30 minutes after the battle began, Mays, who had assumed command of the escort following the withdrawal of Sergeant Brown, informed Wham that their position was no longer defensible and that he was ordering his men to withdraw. Wham initially objected to this choice but later admitted that Mays had made the correct military decision. From",
"title": "Wham Paymaster robbery"
},
{
"docid": "6510064",
"text": "in the face of the conventional British left-wing who were talking about the 'right to work' at the time. The chorus asked the question \"Do you enjoy what you do?\", which brought about the bracketed section of the title. The video depicted Michael and Ridgeley in their leather jackets, combining their moody image with a bright, effervescent choreography. The song, which had been tentatively released in June 1982 when Wham! were unknown, and failed to make any impact, was re-issued in January 1983 after the duo had achieved their breakthrough with \"Young Guns (Go for It!)\". It subsequently reached number",
"title": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"
},
{
"docid": "4329843",
"text": "attention across the world. Napier-Bell later admitted that he used cunning tactics to sabotage the efforts of rock band Queen to be the first to play in China: he made two brochures for the Chinese authorities – one featuring Wham fans as pleasant middle-class youngsters, and one portraying Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury in typically flamboyant poses. The Chinese opted for Wham British Director Lindsay Anderson was engaged to accompany Wham to China and make a documentary film about the visit. The film was shot over two weeks of March and April and edited over late spring and summer 1985",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "6510066",
"text": "lyrics altogether. However, only the album version has appeared on CD. A new remix of the song was made in 1986, combining some of the Unsocial Mix with the album version. This version, entitled \"Wham! Rap '86\", was released on their American and Japanese album \"Music from the Edge of Heaven\", and as the B-side to \"The Edge of Heaven\" in the UK and Europe. The original version of the song was used for the 1985 film drama \"Perfect\" from James Bridges, with John Travolta and Jamie Lee Curtis. In September 2017, \"Wham! Rap '86\" was used for an H&M",
"title": "Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)"
},
{
"docid": "2248872",
"text": "telecommunications equipment then based in Rochester. Stromberg-Carlson expanded the station's operations and boosted its signal to 5,000 watts in 1927. It was relocated from 1080 to 1150 kHz in the overall national reorganization of the AM radio band by the Federal Radio Commission in 1928. Later, in 1933, WHAM was allowed to increase power first to 25,000 watts, then to its current 50,000 watt level. In the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement shuffling of the AM band in March 1941, WHAM changed frequency once more to its current 1180 kHz. WHAM (AM) WHAM (1180 kHz) is an AM clear channel",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "10398393",
"text": "The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... The Best of Wham!: If You Were There... is the second UK-released compilation, released in 1997 to summarize the career of British pop duo Wham!. It peaked at number 4 on the UK Albums Chart. The end of the album features a hidden track that was first heard on their debut album, \"Fantastic\". Many Wham! fans consider this compilation vastly inferior to the band's previous compilation, 1986's \"The Final\", not only due to the non-inclusion of \"Bad Boys\", but also discarding \"Careless Whisper\" and \"A Different Corner\". Although the latter two songs",
"title": "The Best of Wham!: If You Were There..."
},
{
"docid": "3578195",
"text": "Tom Wham Tom Wham (born 1944 in Chester, Illinois) is a designer of board games who has also produced artwork, including that for his own games. Wham worked a variety of odd jobs during his early adult life. After serving four years in the U.S. Navy, he worked for the Guidon Games hobby shop in Maine where he got his first game, a variant on a Civil War naval miniatures campaign, published. One of Wham's books was published in the same series of books from Guidon Games that began in 1971 with \"Chainmail\". In 1972, Wham got a job with",
"title": "Tom Wham"
},
{
"docid": "4329852",
"text": "on stage for a few songs at the encore of his performance at the Rock in Rio event at the Maracanã Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On 21 November 2009, there was a Wham-themed night on television's \"The X Factor\" in the UK. Michael later appeared on the show's final episode, performing a duet of \"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me\" with finalist and eventual winner Joe McElderry. In 2012, Michael said that there was no truth in speculation that he and Ridgeley were set for a Wham reunion to mark the 30th anniversary of the group's",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "4329847",
"text": "announced the breakup of Wham in the spring of 1986. Before going their separate ways, a farewell single \"The Edge of Heaven\", and a greatest hits album titled \"The Final\" would be forthcoming, along with a farewell concert entitled \"The Final\". Announcing the breakup, Michael said: \"I think it should be the most amicable split in pop history.\" The farewell single reached No. 1 in June 1986. \"Where Did Your Heart Go?\" was the group's final single in the United States. The song, originally recorded by Was (Not Was), was a gloomy and sombre affair. The duo's last release was",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "6078493",
"text": "These changes took take effect January 1, 2014. On WUHF, the prime time broadcast became \"13WHAM News at 10 on Fox Rochester\" and its weekday morning program is now known as \"Good Day Rochester\". The slots on CW Rochester were filled by syndicated sitcoms and paid programming. In September 2014, \"13WHAM News This Morning\" (5:00-7:00) has since been renamed \"Good Day Rochester\" and WUHF now simulcasts the last half hour (6:30 a.m.) of the program. WHAM-TV meteorologists also provide weather updates for WUTV in Buffalo. WHAM-TV WHAM-TV is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Rochester, New York, United States. It",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "6078492",
"text": "HD over-the-air or on Spectrum channels 16 and 1212. On January 1, 2011, WHAM-DT2 began airing a half-hour prime time newscast every night at 10 as \"13WHAM News on Rochester's CW\". This at the time competed with Fox affiliate WUHF that has a nightly 45 minute broadcast produced by WROC-TV. As a result of changing operational partners from WROC-TV to WHAM-TV, WUHF begin having its nightly prime newscast and a new weekday morning show produced by this ABC outlet. Essentially, the same two shows currently airing every night at 10 and weekday mornings at 7 moved from WHAM-DT2 to WUHF.",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "6078491",
"text": "the station since 1966. As of 2007, portions of WHAM-TV's programming (including its weekday noon newscast) is streamed live on its website. On January 15, 2007, the station expanded its weekday morning show to include two hours (7 to 9) on WHAM-DT2. On September 13, 2010, WHAM-TV became the first station in Rochester to broadcast newscasts in high definition. The station debuted an updated logo featuring the \"circle 13\" design (derivative of the circle 7 logo) similar to fellow ABC affiliate WTVG in Toledo, Ohio. The shows on WHAM-DT2 were included in the upgrade and currently can be seen in",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "6506966",
"text": "I'm Your Man (Wham! song) \"I'm Your Man\" is a song by British pop duo Wham!, released in 1985 on Epic Records in the UK and most of the world, and Columbia Records in the US. It was written and produced by George Michael. \"I'm Your Man\" became Wham!'s third number one on the UK Singles Chart, but did not feature on a studio album, and was essentially an isolated single which was only followed up by a re-issue of the previous year's Christmas hit, \"Last Christmas\". Already the signs were there that George, now bearded, was ready to move",
"title": "I'm Your Man (Wham! song)"
},
{
"docid": "20692601",
"text": "to China in April 1985. The second leg in east Asia began with two concerts at the Coliseum indoor arena in Hong Kong and then moved to China where Wham! performed in Beijing (Peking) and Canton on 7 and 10th April. The film shot over two weeks, was then edited over summer and autumn 1985 in London. Anderson called his one-hour and 18 minute film \"If You Were There\". In the final stages of editing, Anderson was dismissed in October 1985 by Wham!'s management, the editing team quit, and the film was entirely re-edited, renamed and released as \"Wham! in",
"title": "Wham! in China: Foreign Skies"
},
{
"docid": "6078490",
"text": "would be called The CW. WRWB's CW affiliation was officially announced in early March. On November 13, 2006, WHAM-TV purchased WRWB-TV from Time Warner Cable. It renamed the service \"CW WHAM\" and began to simulcast on a new second digital subchannel of WHAM to offer over-the-air viewers access to CW programming. CW WHAM moved its operations and four of its staff from the downtown Rochester into WHAM-TV's facilities in Henrietta. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: WHAM-TV has led the news ratings in Rochester for most of the last four decades. The station's lead anchorman, Don Alhart, has been at",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "4329835",
"text": "them after another act unexpectedly pulled out of the show. Wham's first manager was Bryan Morrison. The effect of Wham on the public, especially teenage girls, was felt from the moment they finished their debut performance of \"Young Guns (Go for It)\" on Top of the Pops. Michael wore espadrilles, an open suede jacket, and rolled-up denim jeans. Ridgeley stood behind him, flanked by backing dancers Dee C. Lee and Shirlie Holliman. Afterwards, the song shot into the Top 40 at No. 24 and peaked at No. 3 in December. The following year (1983), Dee C. Lee began her work",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "4329832",
"text": "100 chart in the US. In 1985, Wham made a highly publicized 10-day visit to China, the first by a Western pop group. The event was seen as a major watershed moment in increasing friendly bilateral relations between China and the West. Wham became one of the most successful pop acts of the 1980s, selling more than 30 million certified records worldwide from 1982 to 1986. Michael and Ridgeley met at Bushey Meads School in Bushey near the town of Watford in Hertfordshire. The two at first performed in a short-lived ska band called the Executive, alongside former school friends",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "2105273",
"text": "Wham-O Wham-O Inc. is an American toy company based in Carson, California, United States. It is known for creating and marketing many popular toys for nearly 70 years, including the Hula Hoop, Frisbee, Slip 'N Slide, Super Ball, Trac-Ball, Silly String, Hacky Sack and Boogie Board. Richard Knerr (1925–2008) and Arthur \"Spud\" Melin (1924–2002), two University of Southern California graduates who had been friends since their teens, were unhappy with their jobs and decided to start their own business. In 1948, they formed the WHAM-O Manufacturing Company in the Knerr family garage in South Pasadena. Their first product was the",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "18194201",
"text": "the country”. Wham City member Connor Kizer organizes a bi-monthly lecture series in Baltimore, MD in which local and visiting artists speak on a diverse range of topics. In 2009, The Wham City Lecture Series won “Best Non-Music Bar Act” in the Baltimore City Paper. Wham City members Ben O'Brien and Alan Resnick organize an annual east coast skit comedy and stand up tour entitled, \"The Wham City Comedy Tour\". The tour was founded in 2010 by Dan Deacon and Ben O'Brien. Under the banner \"AB Video Solutions\", Wham City created several short films for Adult Swim, including the satirical",
"title": "Wham City"
},
{
"docid": "4329853",
"text": "first album. Michael died from heart and liver disease at his home in Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire on Christmas Day 2016. He was 53. Wham! Wham! were an English pop duo consisting of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley, formed in London in 1981. Influenced by funk and soul music and presenting themselves as disaffected youth, Wham's 1983 debut album \"Fantastic\" addressed the United Kingdom's unemployment problem for young people and teen angst over adulthood. Their second studio album \"Make It Big\" in 1984 was a worldwide pop smash hit, charting number one in both the UK and the United States. The singles",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "3578199",
"text": "game \"Dragon Lairds\", published in April 2008. The game received a 3 for style and a 4 for substance (out of 5) at RPG.net. Tom Wham Tom Wham (born 1944 in Chester, Illinois) is a designer of board games who has also produced artwork, including that for his own games. Wham worked a variety of odd jobs during his early adult life. After serving four years in the U.S. Navy, he worked for the Guidon Games hobby shop in Maine where he got his first game, a variant on a Civil War naval miniatures campaign, published. One of Wham's books",
"title": "Tom Wham"
},
{
"docid": "12678012",
"text": "(a standard bar usually costs ten pence). At the peak of their popularity, sales of Wham Bars were 30 million per year. In 2009, Wham XTRM Sherbet Dips were added to the range. Each packet includes a blackcurrant lollipop and a sherbet dip. In 2010, the 'Luscious Strawberry' flavour Glam Bar was introduced. On 21 September 2011 it was announced that New McCowans Ltd, the makers of Wham Bars, were going into administration. On 14 October 2011 it was announced that the Wham Bar and Highland Toffee brands had been bought by Tangerine Confectionery. Original flavour: Glucose syrup, Sugar, vegetable",
"title": "Wham Bar"
},
{
"docid": "19865116",
"text": "Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook In shogi, the Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook or Lady Killer Rushing Rook (女殺しドッカン飛車 \"onna koroshi dokkan hisha\") or Oniroku Dan Dokkan Rook (鬼六流ドッカン飛車 or 鬼六流どっかん飛車 \"dan oniroku-ryuu dokkan hisha\") is a surprise opening that was used by BDSM pornography author Oniroku Dan to defeat a woman professional shogi player. The opening is basically a Ranging Rook opening played against a Static Rook opponent, which plans for an Opposing Rook position with the threat of a bishop trade. 1. R-58. The opening starts with an uncommon first move of the rook to the central file. 1. ...P-34.",
"title": "Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook"
},
{
"docid": "8624153",
"text": "Wham! (comics) Wham! was a weekly British comic book magazine published by Odhams Press. It ran for 187 issues from 20 June 1964 to 13 January 1968, when it merged into its sister title \"Pow!\". Although \"Wham!\" was superficially a typical British comic in the mould of The Beano, its later issues (under the Power Comics imprint) included short instalments of \"The Fantastic Four\" reprinted from American Marvel Comics. The initial success of \"Wham!\" prompted the creation of sister titles \"Pow!\" and \"Smash!\" with similar intent, and led to the formation of the \"Power Comics\" line. But as costs rose",
"title": "Wham! (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "6506310",
"text": "(George putting on more \"adult\" voices) aired their concerns, which included late nights and cigarettes and ultimately asking, \"\"Why do you have to be so cruel?\"\" It was the third single to be taken from Wham!'s debut album, \"Fantastic\", and reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart, going on to become the 26th best selling single of 1983. At the time, Wham! was projecting a hard, politically motivated image, with \"Bad Boys\" one of a number of songs projecting a stance of mood and youthful independence, a \"soul boy – dole boy\" theme. The single was also released in",
"title": "Bad Boys (Wham! song)"
},
{
"docid": "13110299",
"text": "Fred Louis Wham Fred Louis Wham (June 15, 1884 – February 2, 1967) was a United States federal judge. Born in Marion County, Illinois, Wham received an LL.B. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1909. He was in private practice in Fort Smith and Fayetteville, Arkansas from 1909 to 1915. He was an Assistant solicitor, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C. from 1915 to 1917. He was in private practice in Centralia, Illinois from 1917 to 1927. Wham was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Illinois. Wham was nominated by",
"title": "Fred Louis Wham"
},
{
"docid": "18361841",
"text": "What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited is an acoustic album by rock band The Classic Crime released on October 28, 2014 via BadChristian Music. Like their previous effort, \"Phoenix\" (2012), the album was funded through the website Kickstarter. Kickstarter backers were able to digitally download the album one week prior to its release date. A Kickstarter project entitled \"Help The Classic Crime Make \"What Was Done: Volume One\"\" was created on October 15, 2013 with a funding goal of $15,000. The goal was met within the first two days of",
"title": "What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited"
},
{
"docid": "6078484",
"text": "2012, Newport Television announced the sale of 22 of its 27 stations to the Nexstar Broadcasting Group, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Cox Media Group. While most of WHAM-TV's New York State sisters were sold to Nexstar, a buyer for WHAM-TV was not announced until December 3, when Newport sold its non-license assets to Sinclair. The license was sold to Deerfield Media for $54 million. Sinclair cannot acquire the WHAM-TV license because of its continued ownership of WUHF (though it holds an option to do so); Nexstar could not purchase WHAM-TV because it already owned CBS affiliate WROC-TV. Rochester has only",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "6078482",
"text": "discontinued. Until January 2009, WHAM-TV was also the ABC affiliate carried in several Central Ontario communities such as Belleville, Cobourg, and Lindsay. Buffalo ABC affiliate WKBW-TV replaced WHAM-TV in these communities. On November 16, 2006, Clear Channel announced its intention to sell off all of its television stations after the company was bought by private equity firms. On April 20, 2007, the company entered into an agreement to sell its entire television stations group to Newport Television, a broadcasting holding company established by the private equity firm Providence Equity Partners. The sale separated WHAM-TV from WHAM radio (which remains owned",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "2105276",
"text": "sold the design to Wham-O in 1957. In 1959, Wham-O marketed a slightly modified version of the toy, which they renamed the Frisbee—and once again a Wham-O toy became a common part of 1950s life. In the early 1960s, Wham-O created the Super Ball, a high-bouncing ball made of a hard elastomer Polybutadiene alloy, dubbed Zectron, with a 0.92 coefficient of restitution when bounced on hard surfaces. Around 20 million Super Balls were sold that decade, and the NFL named the Super Bowl games after it. The Frisbee and Hula Hoop created fads. With other products, Wham-O tried to capitalize",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "18194202",
"text": "infomercial Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick, which aired on December 2013. Wham City began as a popular underground show space in The Copycat Building in Baltimore, MD in the mid-2000s. Many of the group's principal members met while attending State University of New York at Purchase in the early 2000s before moving to Baltimore City. The song \"Wham City\" on Dan Deacon's Spiderman of the Rings (Carpark) album was written, according to the musician and co-founder, as a \"national anthem\" for the collective. Wham City Wham City is an art and performance collective based in Baltimore,",
"title": "Wham City"
},
{
"docid": "4329837",
"text": "newspaper and magazine coverage were duly achieved with their antics of placing shuttlecocks down their shorts during performances on their first tour, the Club Fantastic Tour. Soon after this, Ridgeley became conscious of legal problems with their initial contract at Innervision. While the legal battle raged, Innervision released a medley of non-single album tracks from \"Fantastic\", entitled \"Club Fantastic Megamix\". Wham publicly denounced the release and urged fans not to buy this Wham album. After all the legal wrangling, Innervision admitted there were royalty discrepancies with Wham's contract. Innervision later fell to bankruptcy and the eventual dissolution of the label",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "14985843",
"text": "Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam) Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam) is a song by the British rock band Slade, released in 1975 as a non-album single. It was written by lead vocalist Noddy Holder and bassist Jim Lea, and produced by Chas Chandler. It reached No. 7 in the UK, remaining in the charts for seven weeks. \"Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)\" was Slade's first new single following their film \"Slade in Flame\". Although it later received recognition as one of the greatest rock films of all time,",
"title": "Thanks for the Memory (Wham Bam Thank You Mam)"
},
{
"docid": "18194200",
"text": "Wham City Wham City is an art and performance collective based in Baltimore, Maryland. Members of Wham City include musicians Dan Deacon and Ed Schrader, visual artists Jimmy Joe Roche, Dina Kelberman, Connor M. Kizer, Robby Rackleff, Alan Resnick and Ben O'Brien. From 2005-2010, Wham City organized Whartscape, an annual experimental music and arts festival in Baltimore as an alternative to the city's Artscape festival. The festivals included performances by Matmos, Beach House, Double Dagger, Ian MacKaye, Lil B, and Dan Deacon. In its 2010 article about the festival, The Washington Post called Whartscape, “the premier DIY music event in",
"title": "Wham City"
},
{
"docid": "12678013",
"text": "oil, maltodextrin, citric acid E330, flavouring, colours: E163, E101, E140, solubilised milk protein, stabiliser: glycerol E422, emulsifier: lecithin E322 Wham Bar The Wham Bar is a confectionery bar produced by Tangerine Confectionery and sold in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. They are thin chew bars with coloured pieces of sherbet inside. Wham Bars are available in a range of flavours, including Original (Raspberry), Strawberry, Cola, Brew (a similar flavour to that of Irn-Bru), Extreme Super Sour (Blackcurrant), Sour Apple and Sour Cherry. Most flavours are available in Standard, Mega and Mini sizes. Wham Bars were introduced in",
"title": "Wham Bar"
},
{
"docid": "12678011",
"text": "Wham Bar The Wham Bar is a confectionery bar produced by Tangerine Confectionery and sold in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. They are thin chew bars with coloured pieces of sherbet inside. Wham Bars are available in a range of flavours, including Original (Raspberry), Strawberry, Cola, Brew (a similar flavour to that of Irn-Bru), Extreme Super Sour (Blackcurrant), Sour Apple and Sour Cherry. Most flavours are available in Standard, Mega and Mini sizes. Wham Bars were introduced in the early 1980s and they are a popular brand for children and young adults due to their low price",
"title": "Wham Bar"
},
{
"docid": "6600172",
"text": "on the original, but thereafter the track order differs completely from that of the original 1963 album. The Wham of that Memphis Man The Wham of That Memphis Man is a 1963 album by Lonnie Mack. This album, Mack's first, was recorded in several sessions beginning in March, 1963 and was released by the small Cincinnati label Fraternity Records in October of that year. It reached only #103 on the charts, but music critic Jimmy Guterman ranked it No. 16 in his book \"The 100 Best Rock 'n' Roll Records of All Time.\" Mack is considered a pioneer of virtuoso",
"title": "The Wham of that Memphis Man"
},
{
"docid": "6600169",
"text": "The Wham of that Memphis Man The Wham of That Memphis Man is a 1963 album by Lonnie Mack. This album, Mack's first, was recorded in several sessions beginning in March, 1963 and was released by the small Cincinnati label Fraternity Records in October of that year. It reached only #103 on the charts, but music critic Jimmy Guterman ranked it No. 16 in his book \"The 100 Best Rock 'n' Roll Records of All Time.\" Mack is considered a pioneer of virtuoso rock guitar soloing and a key stylistic forerunner of the Blues-rock and Southern rock guitar genres, for",
"title": "The Wham of that Memphis Man"
},
{
"docid": "6078477",
"text": "WHAM-TV WHAM-TV is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Rochester, New York, United States. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on virtual and VHF channel 13 from a transmitter on Pinnacle Hill on the border between Rochester and Brighton. The station is owned by Deerfield Media; the Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns Fox affiliate WUHF (channel 31), operates WHAM-TV under a shared services agreement. The two outlets share studios on West Henrietta Road (NY 15) in Henrietta (though the mailing address says Rochester). On cable, WHAM-TV can be seen on Charter Spectrum channel 13 in both standard and high",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "6060369",
"text": "Fantastic (Wham! album) Fantastic is the debut studio album by British pop duo Wham! released on 9 July 1983. It reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. It included the previously released singles \"Young Guns\", \"Wham! Rap\" and \"Bad Boys\". \"Club Tropicana\" was also released as a single, as was \"Club Fantastic Megamix\". In the U.S., this album was originally released as the group \"WHAM! U.K.\", due to a conflict with a U.S. group with the same name (Columbia BFC-38911). The album also features a hidden track (played on a honky-tonk-style piano), which is included in the final 20",
"title": "Fantastic (Wham! album)"
},
{
"docid": "6507050",
"text": "song were \"deliberately and overtly sexual, especially the first verse\". The reason for this, he says, was he thought no one would care \"because no one listens to a Wham! lyric. It had got to that stage.\" Epic released a double record set in the UK, with an updated version of Wham!'s early signature song \"Wham Rap! (Enjoy What You Do)\" on the flip of disc one, and two new songs - \"Battlestations\" and a cover of the Was (Not Was) song \"Where Did Your Heart Go?\"—on the flip of the second disc. \"Where Did Your Heart Go?\" was later",
"title": "The Edge of Heaven"
},
{
"docid": "2248869",
"text": "talk shows such as Limbaugh and Hannity on their local Canadian radio stations, can often pick up WHAM's 50,000 watt ERP signal. The station first went on the air on July 11, 1922. While not the first station to be licensed to the Rochester market (that distinction belongs to the defunct WHQ), it is the oldest surviving station in the area. The selection of the \"WHAM\" call letters came from a suggestion from industrialist George Eastman (founder of the Eastman Kodak Co., based in Rochester). He helped the University of Rochester launch the station and thought the \"WHAM\" name would",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "8624155",
"text": "in Baxendale's \"Eagle Eye, Junior Spy\" strip, with the travelling accomplices (including bats, spiders, octopuses and other creatures of darkness and slime) who assisted Feendish in his schemes of world domination, graduated to his own comic strip in \"Smash!\" in 1966. Wham! (comics) Wham! was a weekly British comic book magazine published by Odhams Press. It ran for 187 issues from 20 June 1964 to 13 January 1968, when it merged into its sister title \"Pow!\". Although \"Wham!\" was superficially a typical British comic in the mould of The Beano, its later issues (under the Power Comics imprint) included short",
"title": "Wham! (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "834406",
"text": "USS S-1 (SS-105) USS \"S-1\" (SS-105) was the lead boat of the S class of submarines of the United States Navy. The Navy had awarded contracts for the first three S boats under the same general specifications but of different design types. \"S-1\" was what was known as a \"Holland-type\", while was a \"Lake-type\" and a \"Government-type\". \"S-1\"s prime contractor, the Electric Boat Company, subcontracted her construction to the Fore River Shipbuilding Company of Quincy, Massachusetts. Her keel was laid down on 11 December 1917. She was launched on 26 October 1918 sponsored by Mrs. Emory S. Land, and commissioned",
"title": "USS S-1 (SS-105)"
},
{
"docid": "4834472",
"text": "Locomotion No. 1 Locomotion\" No. 1 (originally named Active\") was an early steam locomotive built by the pioneering railway engineers George and Robert Stephenson at their manufacturing firm, Robert Stephenson and Company. It became the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger carrying train on a public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR). \"Locomotion No. 1\" was ordered by the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company in September 1824; its design benefitted from George Stephenson's experience building his series of Killingworth locomotives. It is believed that \"Locomotion No. 1\" was the first locomotive to make use of coupling rods to",
"title": "Locomotion No. 1"
},
{
"docid": "834412",
"text": "her hull was sold for local scrapping on 20 July 1945 and she was scrapped there on 14 September of that year. USS S-1 (SS-105) USS \"S-1\" (SS-105) was the lead boat of the S class of submarines of the United States Navy. The Navy had awarded contracts for the first three S boats under the same general specifications but of different design types. \"S-1\" was what was known as a \"Holland-type\", while was a \"Lake-type\" and a \"Government-type\". \"S-1\"s prime contractor, the Electric Boat Company, subcontracted her construction to the Fore River Shipbuilding Company of Quincy, Massachusetts. Her keel",
"title": "USS S-1 (SS-105)"
},
{
"docid": "20837237",
"text": "to Days of Future Passed by the Moody Blues. Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out! Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out! is the fifth album by Art Brut released on 23 November 2018. The album is the band's first album in seven years after the 2012 release \"Brilliant! Tragic!\". The lead-off single from the album was the eponymously-titled \"Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out!\", the first new Art Brut material to be released since 2011. A second single, with video, \"Hospital!\" was released on 2 October 2018, along with full details of the album. The album cover is by pop",
"title": "Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out!"
},
{
"docid": "20837236",
"text": "Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out! Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out! is the fifth album by Art Brut released on 23 November 2018. The album is the band's first album in seven years after the 2012 release \"Brilliant! Tragic!\". The lead-off single from the album was the eponymously-titled \"Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out!\", the first new Art Brut material to be released since 2011. A second single, with video, \"Hospital!\" was released on 2 October 2018, along with full details of the album. The album cover is by pop artist Jim Avignon, and its design references the cover",
"title": "Wham! Bang! Pow! Let's Rock Out!"
},
{
"docid": "4329833",
"text": "David (Austin) Mortimer, Andrew Leaver and Paul Ridgeley. When this group split, Michael and Ridgeley eventually formed Wham, signing with Innervision Records. British graphic design studio Stylorouge was credited with adding the exclamation point to the name of the band. Michael took on the majority of roles and responsibilities within the band—composer, producer, lead singer, and occasional instrumentalist. Still teenagers, they promoted themselves as hedonistic youngsters, proud to live a carefree life without work or commitment. This was reflected in their earliest singles which, part-parody, part-social comment, briefly earned Wham a reputation as a dance protest group. The debut record",
"title": "Wham!"
},
{
"docid": "2248867",
"text": "Peterborough, and Kingston. At night, it can be heard across much of the eastern half of North America with a good radio. As with most iHeartMedia News/Talk stations, WHAM carries a mix of local shows and nationally syndicated programs from Premiere Networks, a subsidiary of iHeartMedia. Local weekday programs include The WHAM Morning News (5 to 8 am) and The WHAM 5 O'Clock Hour News (5 to 6 pm), Bob Lonsberry (8 am to noon), Kimberly and Beck (8 to 9 pm) and Sports Talk with Bob Matthews (6 to 8 pm). Matthews is a former Democrat and Chronicle columnist.",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "2248866",
"text": "WHAM (AM) WHAM (1180 kHz) is an AM clear channel station in Rochester, New York. It is owned by iHeartMedia and airs a News/Talk format. Its studios are located at Five Star Bank Plaza in downtown Rochester. WHAM is an affiliate of the Fox News Radio Network. Its 50,000-watt non-directional transmitter, located in Chili, New York, operates the maximum power for commercial AM stations in the United States and Canada. During the day, it provides at least secondary coverage to all of Western New York, including Buffalo. It can also be heard in much of southern Ontario, Canada, including Toronto,",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "5242197",
"text": "that it was a \"chugging, Wham!-style pop song with slightly cheesy lyrics\" but that the ending lyrics were \"interesting\". The song was listed No. 440 on \"Blender\"'s list of \"The 500 Greatest Songs Since You Were Born\". The song is an unofficial Newcastle United anthem and is regularly played at their home ground St James' Park. The song was used by local radio station Metro Radio during Newcastle's FA cup-run of 1998–99, with Mick Lowes' commentary of Newcastle's cup goals mixed over the song. In the liner notes to her 2004 compilation \"Artist's Choice\", Joni Mitchell praises \"You Get What",
"title": "You Get What You Give (song)"
},
{
"docid": "2105281",
"text": "media, seeks to motivate people to play outside and share their experiences with others online. Wham-O Wham-O Inc. is an American toy company based in Carson, California, United States. It is known for creating and marketing many popular toys for nearly 70 years, including the Hula Hoop, Frisbee, Slip 'N Slide, Super Ball, Trac-Ball, Silly String, Hacky Sack and Boogie Board. Richard Knerr (1925–2008) and Arthur \"Spud\" Melin (1924–2002), two University of Southern California graduates who had been friends since their teens, were unhappy with their jobs and decided to start their own business. In 1948, they formed the WHAM-O",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "2105280",
"text": "of small inflatable rafts designed to be towed behind watercraft. The company's lines are also more complex, and grouped in related categories—for example, the Sea-Doo line (about a dozen products), several Slip 'N Slide variations, and a group of \"lawn games\". On January 31, 2011, Wham-O announced an agreement with ICM, the agency representing Atari video games, to represent Wham-O in movies, television, music, and online content based around its toys. As of 2017, Wham-O is focused on creating recreational products that are fun to use and motivate people to be more active outdoors. Their marketing strategy, primarily via social",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "2105279",
"text": "tryout periods. Old ones were retired, for a few years or permanently, as their popularity waned. Since the toys were simple and inexpensive, they could be sold by a wide range of retailers, from large department stores to five and dime stores. As Wham-O changed ownership, its new management adjusted this formula to accommodate the changing toy industry, which had increasingly complex toys and fewer distribution channels. By 2006, Wham-O's product line included several groups of related items using licensed brand names. For example, Sea-Doo is a brand of personal water craft owned by Bombardier; Wham-O makes a Sea-Doo line",
"title": "Wham-O"
},
{
"docid": "11843631",
"text": "was involved in the robbery, he would respond with \"Twelve good men said I wasn't.\" At the time of his death, Webb owned the 76 Ranch. The ranch measured and included all of Mount Graham. The money taken during the robbery has never been recovered. Wham Paymaster robbery The Wham Paymaster robbery ( ) was an armed robbery on a United States Army paymaster transporting over US$28,000 in gold and silver coins (about $ in present-day terms) and his escort that occurred on May 11, 1889. Major Joseph W. Wham was transporting a payroll from Fort Grant, Arizona Territory to",
"title": "Wham Paymaster robbery"
},
{
"docid": "11843606",
"text": "the rocky ledge, Wham and Mays withdrew to the nearby dry creek bed. There Wham attempted to rally the soldiers to retake the lock box holding the payroll, but after seeing that eight of the eleven soldiers were wounded realized that was not a viable option. With the soldiers located about from their initial defensive position, the bandits continued to fire at them. With the soldiers pinned down, several of the bandits descended the hill and opened the strongbox holding the payroll with an axe. About 2:30 pm the bandits stopped firing and left in two groups. The first group",
"title": "Wham Paymaster robbery"
},
{
"docid": "11843591",
"text": "Wham Paymaster robbery The Wham Paymaster robbery ( ) was an armed robbery on a United States Army paymaster transporting over US$28,000 in gold and silver coins (about $ in present-day terms) and his escort that occurred on May 11, 1889. Major Joseph W. Wham was transporting a payroll from Fort Grant, Arizona Territory to Fort Thomas when he and his escort of eleven Buffalo Soldiers were ambushed. During the attack, the bandits wounded eight of the soldiers, forced them to retreat to cover, and stole the payroll. As a result of their actions under fire, Sergeant Benjamin Brown and",
"title": "Wham Paymaster robbery"
},
{
"docid": "14209414",
"text": "S/2009 S 1 S/2009 S 1 is a \"propeller moonlet\" of Saturn orbiting at a distance of approximately , in the outer part of the B Ring, and with an approximate diameter of . The moonlet was discovered by the Cassini Imaging Team during the Cronian equinox event on 26 July 2009, when it cast a shadow approximately long onto the B Ring. S/2009 S 1 protrudes approximately north of the ring. The image was taken approximately from Saturn. S/2009 S 1 was first identified by the Cassini Imaging Team on 26 July 2009. It was discovered during 2009's equinox",
"title": "S/2009 S 1"
},
{
"docid": "18361842",
"text": "the project being posted. Crowdfunding process successfully finished on November 13, 2013, with $50,457 pledged. What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited is an acoustic album by rock band The Classic Crime released on October 28, 2014 via BadChristian Music. Like their previous effort, \"Phoenix\" (2012), the album was funded through the website Kickstarter. Kickstarter backers were able to digitally download the album one week prior to its release date. A Kickstarter project entitled \"Help The Classic Crime Make \"What Was Done: Volume One\"\" was created on October 15, 2013 with",
"title": "What Was Done, Vol. 1: A Decade Revisited"
},
{
"docid": "11916339",
"text": "The video was nominated for \"Best Male Video\" for the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards, but lost to Chris Brown's \"With You\" video. No Matter What (T.I. song) \"No Matter What\" is a song by American recording artist T.I., from his sixth album \"Paper Trail\". It was released as the album's first single on April 29, 2008, with its eventual release onto the iTunes Store on May 6. The song was nominated at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video. The song ranked 10 in Rolling Stone's list of 2008's best songs. The video was shot in",
"title": "No Matter What (T.I. song)"
},
{
"docid": "11916338",
"text": "No Matter What (T.I. song) \"No Matter What\" is a song by American recording artist T.I., from his sixth album \"Paper Trail\". It was released as the album's first single on April 29, 2008, with its eventual release onto the iTunes Store on May 6. The song was nominated at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Male Video. The song ranked 10 in Rolling Stone's list of 2008's best songs. The video was shot in Atlanta, Georgia. The music video was released on June 27 on MTV's FN Premieres and on July 2 on BET's 106 & Park.",
"title": "No Matter What (T.I. song)"
},
{
"docid": "14209415",
"text": "by an approximately long shadow that it cast on the planet Saturn's B ring. S/2009 S 1 S/2009 S 1 is a \"propeller moonlet\" of Saturn orbiting at a distance of approximately , in the outer part of the B Ring, and with an approximate diameter of . The moonlet was discovered by the Cassini Imaging Team during the Cronian equinox event on 26 July 2009, when it cast a shadow approximately long onto the B Ring. S/2009 S 1 protrudes approximately north of the ring. The image was taken approximately from Saturn. S/2009 S 1 was first identified by",
"title": "S/2009 S 1"
},
{
"docid": "8496539",
"text": "Frank Carollo, Tommy Reynolds, and Gene Pello. None of them played on the hit record. The single spent 13 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 3, while reaching No. 1 on Canada's \"RPM\" Play Sheet. The album spent 7 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, reaching No. 75. The record itself lists Granville Sascha Burland as the composer, but ASCAP says the composer is Lou Bideu aka Lew Bedell. No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In) \"No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)\" is an instrumental composition recorded in 1965 by The T-Bones and released as a",
"title": "No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)"
},
{
"docid": "4611211",
"text": "shown that the No. 1's design was ineffective. The difficulty of operating it in trenches plus the special detonator caused Britain to create several stopgap grenades, such as the jam tin grenade, until the Mills bomb was adopted. No. 1 grenade The grenade, hand No. 1 was the first British hand grenade used in World War I. It was designed in the Royal Laboratory, based on reports and samples of Japanese hand grenades during the Russo-Japanese War provided by General Sir Aylmer Haldane, who was a British observer of that war. The grenade proper is a container of explosive material",
"title": "No. 1 grenade"
},
{
"docid": "4834483",
"text": "Railway Museum, and is part of the National Collection. The original locomotive is too fragile to return to steam, so a working replica was built in 1975, and is resident at Beamish Museum. Locomotion No. 1 Locomotion\" No. 1 (originally named Active\") was an early steam locomotive built by the pioneering railway engineers George and Robert Stephenson at their manufacturing firm, Robert Stephenson and Company. It became the first steam locomotive to haul a passenger carrying train on a public railway, the Stockton and Darlington Railway (S&DR). \"Locomotion No. 1\" was ordered by the Stockton and Darlington Railway Company in",
"title": "Locomotion No. 1"
},
{
"docid": "10754290",
"text": "Bruno Loerzer, who was based in the area), ribbed afterwards, when no wreckage was found. ('The Friendless Sky' - A McKee) Martinsyde S.1 The Martin-Handasyde Scout 1 was a British biplane aircraft of the early part of the First World War built by Martin-Handasyde Limited. It was a single-seat biplane with a Gnome engine in tractor configuration. Sixty of the S.1 were built and these were used for about 6 months on the Western Front by the Royal Flying Corps before it was relegated to training. Although initially intended for use in Home Defence operating from the UK, it was",
"title": "Martinsyde S.1"
},
{
"docid": "3578198",
"text": "\"The Exotic Enchanter\". More games followed, including \"Kings & Things\" (with Rob Kuntz), the \"\" card game, and \"Iron Dragon\". More recent efforts include a reprint of \"Snits\" from Steve Jackson Games, and \"Planet Busters\" by Troll Lord Games. Wham designed the board game \"King of the Tabletop\" with Robert J. Kuntz, which was published in \"Dragon\" #77 (September 1983); the game was later expanded and rereleased as \"Kings & Things\" (1986) by West End Games, and was an Origins award-winner. Since leaving TSR Wham has designed many more games, most recently collaborating with James M. Ward on the board",
"title": "Tom Wham"
},
{
"docid": "11843609",
"text": "of the battle, arrived with a group of his ranch hands. Wham arrived at Fort Thomas about 5:30 pm. Before leaving the site of the attack, Wham conducted an initial investigation of the immediate area. A valise containing the major's personal items, which had been stored in the strongbox, had been cut open but the robbers had left the contents undamaged. A second valise, containing payroll receipts from his previous stops, had been taken along with the money. An examination of the breastworks on top of the ridge found one of the fortifications contained over 200 spent rifle casings. Wham",
"title": "Wham Paymaster robbery"
},
{
"docid": "6820611",
"text": "Defence Scheme No. 1 Defence Scheme No. 1 was a plan created by Canadian Director of Military Operations and Intelligence Lieutenant Colonel James \"Buster\" Sutherland Brown, for a Canadian counterattack against the United States. Defence Scheme No. 1 was created on April 12, 1921, and details a surprise invasion of the northern United States as soon as possible after evidence was received of an American invasion of Canada. It assumed that the Americans would first attempt to capture Montreal and Ottawa, then Hamilton, Toronto, the prairie provinces, and Vancouver and southwest British Columbia. Defence Scheme No. 1's American counterpart was",
"title": "Defence Scheme No. 1"
},
{
"docid": "6078485",
"text": "five full-power stations—not enough to legally permit a duopoly. WHAM-TV is also the only ABC affiliate owned by Newport Television that wasn't sold to Nexstar. With the announced sales in November of two additional stations to Nexstar and KMTR in Eugene, Oregon to Fisher Communications (which was later sold itself to Sinclair in May 2013), WHAM-TV was the last Newport Television station without a buyer. On January 30, 2013, the FCC granted approval of the transaction, and it was consummated two days later. On December 31, 2013, WUHF terminated its eight-year SSA with WROC-TV, and the station was re-located to",
"title": "WHAM-TV"
},
{
"docid": "19865120",
"text": "White continues their attack by dropping a dangling pawn above Black's rook threatening to capture it. Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook In shogi, the Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook or Lady Killer Rushing Rook (女殺しドッカン飛車 \"onna koroshi dokkan hisha\") or Oniroku Dan Dokkan Rook (鬼六流ドッカン飛車 or 鬼六流どっかん飛車 \"dan oniroku-ryuu dokkan hisha\") is a surprise opening that was used by BDSM pornography author Oniroku Dan to defeat a woman professional shogi player. The opening is basically a Ranging Rook opening played against a Static Rook opponent, which plans for an Opposing Rook position with the threat of a bishop trade. 1. R-58. The",
"title": "Lady Killer Wham-Bam Rook"
},
{
"docid": "2248871",
"text": "is now WROC-TV, the area's CBS affiliate. In 2005, the area's ABC affiliate, WOKR, changed its calls to WHAM-TV; Clear Channel Communications (now known as iHeartMedia) bought the station in 2002 and sold its entire television group to Newport Television (controlled by Providence Equity Partners) in 2007; the two stations still have a news partnership. Founded by Jordan Barney while he was working on behalf of the University of Rochester in 1922, WHAM grew to become the dominant AM station serving Rochester and the Genesee Valley. The station was sold in the mid-1920s to Stromberg-Carlson, a maker of radio and",
"title": "WHAM (AM)"
},
{
"docid": "3578196",
"text": "Don Lowry at Guidon Games, in the shipping/layout department of \"Campaign\" magazine; there, he co-authored a set of Civil War naval miniature rules, \"Ironclad\". Afterwards he became a prison guard in his hometown, then held an office job in Denver. In May 1977 he began working for TSR, Inc. at their Lake Geneva, Wisconsin headquarters as a general office worker, the company's 13th employee. After running the Dungeon Hobby Shop for a summer, he was moved upstairs to the company's art department. Wham worked with Dave Sutherland and Dave Trampier on the original \"Monster Manual\". Wham began doing some creative",
"title": "Tom Wham"
},
{
"docid": "19409900",
"text": "Got What It Takes? (series 1) Got What It Takes? began airing its first series on 6 January 2016. The series was won by 12-year-old Amaria Braithwaite, who was given the chance to perform at BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend. Eight amateur youth singers take part in the singing talent competition. Three contestants are chosen to compete in \"the Sing-Off\" whilst the mums vote for who they want to win. The show is based on a Romanian TV format, Mom Made Me a Star, created by Media Factory - Romania and distributed internationally by Small World IFT (www.smallworldift.com). On the",
"title": "Got What It Takes? (series 1)"
}
] |
213 | Which musical featured the song You'll Never Walk Alone? | [
"Carousels",
"🎠",
"Merry-go-round",
"Loof",
"Marry Go Round",
"Merry-Go-Round",
"Merry Go Round",
"Merry go round",
"Merry-go-Round",
"Merrygoround",
"Carousel",
"Carrousel"
] | [
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"docid": "1972397",
"text": "facts relating to the unlawful killing by negligence of 96 Liverpool supporters. On 13 March 2016, after Borussia Dortmund's 2-0 win against 1. FSV Mainz 05 in the German Bundesliga, supporters of both teams performed the song to commemorate a Dortmund fan who died from a cardiac arrest in the stands during the game. You'll Never Walk Alone \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" is a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"Carousel\". In the second act of the musical, Nettie Fowler, the cousin of the protagonist Julie Jordan, sings \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" to comfort and encourage Julie",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1972382",
"text": "You'll Never Walk Alone \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" is a show tune from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein musical \"Carousel\". In the second act of the musical, Nettie Fowler, the cousin of the protagonist Julie Jordan, sings \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" to comfort and encourage Julie when her husband, Billy Bigelow, the male lead, falls on his knife and dies after a failed robbery attempt. It is reprised in the final scene to encourage a graduation class of which Louise (Billy and Julie's daughter) is a member. The now invisible Billy, who has been granted the chance to return to",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "19866658",
"text": "song has an aural resemblance to The Candy Man. The song has the form of AABA. The song is frequently compared with You'll Never Walk Alone from Carousel, which \"You've Got to Have a Dream: The Message of the Musical\" rejects\".\" In analysing how the second act relies on a sense of accumulated community wisdom, \"Reading Stephen Sondheim: A Collection of Critical Essays\" draws ties between this song and an earlier number called It Takes Two, which was originally included as a reprise in the Act II finale in the pre-Broadway tryouts. Bustle ranked the song at #2 in a",
"title": "No One Is Alone (song)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "18879641",
"text": "Studios in Nashville on March 1, 1950. He is backed by Dale Potter (fiddle), Don Davis (steel guitar), Zeke Turner (lead guitar), Clyde Baum (mandolin), Jack Shook (rhythm guitar), and probably Ernie Newton (bass). Clyde Baum plays the only mandolin solo to be ever featured on a Hank Williams record. May You Never Be Alone \"May You Never Be Alone\" is a song written and recorded by Hank Williams. It was released as the flipside of \"I Just Don't Like This Kind of Living\" in January 1950. \"May You Never Be Alone\" dated back to a 1946 Williams song folio",
"title": "May You Never Be Alone"
},
{
"docid": "20592930",
"text": "You Let Me Walk Alone \"You Let Me Walk Alone\" is a song performed by German singer Michael Schulte. The song was released as a digital download on 20 February 2018 through Very Us Records, and was written by Schulte along with Thomas Stengaard, who also co-wrote the Eurovision winning song \"Only Teardrops\" by Emmelie de Forest in 2013, Nisse Ingwersen, and Nina Müller. It represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. It ended up coming fourth in the Grand Final, thus becoming Germany's best placing song since Lena's victory at the 2010 contest in Oslo,",
"title": "You Let Me Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "20592932",
"text": "final, held on 12 May 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. You Let Me Walk Alone \"You Let Me Walk Alone\" is a song performed by German singer Michael Schulte. The song was released as a digital download on 20 February 2018 through Very Us Records, and was written by Schulte along with Thomas Stengaard, who also co-wrote the Eurovision winning song \"Only Teardrops\" by Emmelie de Forest in 2013, Nisse Ingwersen, and Nina Müller. It represented Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 in Lisbon, Portugal. It ended up coming fourth in the Grand Final, thus becoming Germany's best placing song",
"title": "You Let Me Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "9324238",
"text": "The original L.P. released in 1971 included an additional song at the end of side 2, Swing Down Sweet Chariot, taken from Elvis' 1969 movie The Trouble With Girls. You'll Never Walk Alone (Elvis Presley album) You'll Never Walk Alone is a compilation album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released in 1971 by RCA Records on their budget label, RCA Camden. The album contains primarily previously released gospel recordings by Presley dating back as far as 1957, plus two unreleased tracks. The album reached number 69 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" was later re-released",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone (Elvis Presley album)"
},
{
"docid": "18879640",
"text": "May You Never Be Alone \"May You Never Be Alone\" is a song written and recorded by Hank Williams. It was released as the flipside of \"I Just Don't Like This Kind of Living\" in January 1950. \"May You Never Be Alone\" dated back to a 1946 Williams song folio under the title \"I Loved No One but You.\" With its poetic imagery (\"Like a bird that's lost its mate in flight,\" \"Like a piece of driftwood on the sea\"), the song stands out as one of Williams' first great compositions. He recorded it with Fred Rose producing at Castle",
"title": "May You Never Be Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1972395",
"text": "Deutsche Eishockey Liga side Krefeld Pinguine and Croatian Medveščak Zagreb. A special recording of the song was made in solidarity with Bradford City following the Valley Parade fire in 1985, when 56 spectators died and many more were seriously injured. The song was performed by The Crowd, which was a supergroup featuring Gerry Marsden, Paul McCartney and others, and spent two weeks at number one in the UK. Some years later, after witnessing a rendition of \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" at Anfield in 2007, the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee, Alejandro Blanco, said he felt inspired to seek lyrics",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1972388",
"text": "song was recited as a poem. It has been the song of the Madison Scouts Drum and Bugle Corps song since 1954, where they first performed it as a part of their first field show in 1954. Challenged by the Rosemont Cavaliers singing \"Over the Rainbow\" in 1957, the corps responded with \"You'll Never Walk Alone\", and it has been the official corps song ever since. Punk band Dropkick Murphys covered the song for their 2017 album \"11 Short Stories of Pain & Glory\". Vocalist/bassist Ken Casey said in a December 2016 interview discussing the reason behind their version. \"As",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "18769985",
"text": "music video for the song \"Hard Times\". All songs composed by Toby Morrell and Matt Carter Emery Production In the first twelve episodes of Toby Morrell's Break it Down Podcast, he and Matt Carter went through each song and explained the process of creating them. Then in October 2015, Toby and Matt made another podcast further revealing that the album was a concept album where each song is a story from the bible told in first-person. You Were Never Alone You Were Never Alone is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Emery, released on May 19, 2015.",
"title": "You Were Never Alone"
},
{
"docid": "14090920",
"text": "I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song) \"I Walk Alone\" is a song written by Herbert Wilson, and recorded by American country music artist Marty Robbins. It was released in August 1968 as the first single and title track from the album \"I Walk Alone\". It was Robbins' thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single spent two weeks at number one and a total of fifteen weeks on the chart. Eddy Arnold recorded \"I Walk Alone\" as the B-side of his 78 rpm single \"Did You See My Daddy Over There\" (1945), and later for his compilation",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song)"
},
{
"docid": "10856580",
"text": "I Walk Alone (Tarja song) \"I Walk Alone\" is the first single from the album \"My Winter Storm\" by Finnish vocalist Tarja. The single was released on October 26, 2007 through Universal Music label. This song was written by Harry Sommerdahl, Mattias Lindblom and Anders Wollbeck. It was inspired by a musical motif in \"Requiem\" by Mozart. It features a theater atmosphere accompanied by orchestra, guitars, and Turunen's powerful voice. According to Turunen the song \"describes her personality perfectly well and identifies her as a singer\". Some fans have considered this as her response to Nightwish's \"Bye Bye Beautiful\" from",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Tarja song)"
},
{
"docid": "8766878",
"text": "Silvers Show named \"The Eating Contest\", this was the song that depressed Private Ed Honnergar, played by Fred Gwynne, making him have unlimited eating capacity, which was exploited by Sgt. Bilko to win an eating contest. I'll Walk Alone \"I'll Walk Alone\" is a 1944 popular song with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The song was written for the 1944 musical film \"Follow the Boys\", in which it was sung by Dinah Shore, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to “Swinging on a Star”. Shore also released the song",
"title": "I'll Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "8766874",
"text": "I'll Walk Alone \"I'll Walk Alone\" is a 1944 popular song with music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Sammy Cahn. The song was written for the 1944 musical film \"Follow the Boys\", in which it was sung by Dinah Shore, and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song but lost to “Swinging on a Star”. Shore also released the song as a single which became her first #1 hit on the \"Billboard\" charts. Like other songs that came out during the World War II years such as \"Till Then,\" it reflects the enforced separation of couples",
"title": "I'll Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1972392",
"text": "and final selection for the BBC's \"Desert Island Discs\" on the eve of the 1965 FA Cup Final. As Liverpool fans sang \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" at Wembley during the 1965 FA Cup Final win over Leeds, commentator Kenneth Wolstenholme referred to it as \"Liverpool's signature tune\". Marsden told BBC Radio how, in the 1960s, the disc jockey at Anfield would play the top ten commercial records in descending order, with the number one single played last, shortly before kickoff. Liverpool fans on the Kop would sing along, but unlike with other hit singles, once \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" dropped",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "18769983",
"text": "You Were Never Alone You Were Never Alone is the sixth studio album by the American rock band Emery, released on May 19, 2015. It is the first album to be released through band's own independent label BadChristian and Rude Records. In March 2014, the band released a demo of a two new songs. The album was funded via IndieGoGo crowdfunding campaign and was set to be released in mid-2014 but the release date was later pushed back. In addition to the album, the band was also going to release a music video, a re-recorded version of song \"Anne Marie\"",
"title": "You Were Never Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1972389",
"text": "you may know, opiate overdoses are an epidemic in America now particularly in (the Boston) area. I've been to thirty wakes in two years, three this week, one being my cousin, Al's lost a brother in law. It's hit home close to us. I was leaving one of the wakes and this song came on and as I was listening to the lyrics it summed up exactly how I was feeling. Sad, but knowing there is hope. You never have to be alone. I hope you like our version\". In the UK, the song's most successful cover was released in",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "9324235",
"text": "You'll Never Walk Alone (Elvis Presley album) You'll Never Walk Alone is a compilation album by American singer and musician Elvis Presley, released in 1971 by RCA Records on their budget label, RCA Camden. The album contains primarily previously released gospel recordings by Presley dating back as far as 1957, plus two unreleased tracks. The album reached number 69 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart. \"You'll Never Walk Alone\" was later re-released in 2006 as part of a reissue series of Elvis' RCA Camden budget albums. However, at the time this album was a big seller in the United Kingdom and",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone (Elvis Presley album)"
},
{
"docid": "19175122",
"text": "It features Brickman and Lady Antebellum performing the song in a recording studio, with most of the shots centering either on Scott singing or Brickman playing on the piano. In addition to the Evans version appearing on \"Escape\", the Lady Antebellum version of \"Never Alone\" was featured on the 2009 re-issue of \"Valentine\" (originally released in 2002), a 2010 CD/DVD compilation also titled \"Never Alone\", and two compilation albums – \"Ultimate Love Songs\" (2008) and \"More Greatest Hits\" (2012). The lead-song of this album is \"Velkommen hjem\" (Welcome Home), a Norwegian translation of Victoria Shaw's \"Never Alone\". It's a country-influenced",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "20592931",
"text": "Norway and their second-best result of the 21st century overall. Schulte was first confirmed as a competitor in \"Unser Lied für Lissabon\", the German national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2018, on 29 December 2017. On 13 February 2018, his song was revealed to be titled \"You Let Me Walk Alone\". The song was released on 20 February. He competed in the final on 22 February, where he received the maximum twelve points from the Eurovision panel, international jury, and televoters, winning the competition. As Germany is a member of the \"Big Five\", the song automatically advanced to the",
"title": "You Let Me Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "18050512",
"text": "I Walk Alone (Cher song) I Walk Alone is a song by American recording artist Cher and the fourth single from her twenty-fifth studio album, \"Closer to the Truth\". Written by fellow pop singer Pink, who also contributed backing vocals, it was produced for the album by Billy Mann and MachoPsycho. \"I Walk Alone\" was sent to UK pop radio stations in early 2014 as a promotional single. Simultaneously to the start of Cher's Dressed to Kill Tour, the song got serviced to US dance clubs and radio stations, and an extended play featuring nine dance remixes of \"I Walk",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Cher song)"
},
{
"docid": "14090922",
"text": "Willie Nelson's \"My Own Peculiar Way\". Nelson had earlier recorded the song for Liberty Records, but that version wasn't released until 1975 on the compilation album \"Country Willie\" under the title \"I'll Walk Alone.\" I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song) \"I Walk Alone\" is a song written by Herbert Wilson, and recorded by American country music artist Marty Robbins. It was released in August 1968 as the first single and title track from the album \"I Walk Alone\". It was Robbins' thirteenth number one on the U.S. country singles chart. The single spent two weeks at number one and a",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song)"
},
{
"docid": "19175117",
"text": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song) \"Never Alone\" is a song written by Gary Burr, Sarah Buxton, and Victoria Shaw and recorded by American songwriter and pianist Jim Brickman. Originally recorded with American country music singer Sara Evans on vocals for his 2006 album, \"Escape\", it was famously re-recorded with American country pop trio Lady Antebellum for its release as a single. This latter version was released to digital retailers through Savoy Records on February 20, 2007 and impacted American adult contemporary radio that spring. Lady Antebellum's female vocalist, Hillary Scott, is sometimes credited individually as a featured artist alongside Lady",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "20928758",
"text": "Breach (Walk Alone) \"Breach (Walk Alone)\" is a song by DJs Martin Garrix and Blinders. It is released via STMPD label which is exclusively licensed to Epic Amsterdam, a division of Sony Music. and is included in Garrix's five-track \"Bylaw\" EP. Described as a \"pulsing, industrial electro-house tune,\" the song is described as taking Garrix back to his \"electro roots\". Initially, the song was revealed on a mysterious website that published an artwork detailing songs from the now-released \"Plus\" EP. Among the songs was Breach (Walk Alone), that has been released as the first single from the EP and the",
"title": "Breach (Walk Alone)"
},
{
"docid": "11708693",
"text": "was initially released exclusively through the iTunes version of the single, although it later appeared on the \"Box of the Wicked\" compilation some time later. A music video was also planned for the track \"I Walk Alone\", but due to some unknown issues with record company SPV, the plan never materialized. According to rhythm guitarist Jon Schaffer, the video was going to feature Set Abominae (the central figure of Schaffer's Something Wicked Saga, of which \"I Walk Alone\" is a part of) in an inter-dimensional world. I Walk Among You I Walk Among You is a single by the American",
"title": "I Walk Among You"
},
{
"docid": "19322878",
"text": "Long Walk to Never EP All of the songs from the Long Walk To Never EP (and ten others by Jaymay) are featured in the 2010 film \"HappyThankYouMorePlease\", for which \"Never Be Daunted\" was shortlisted for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences' Best Original Song Academy Award. \"All Souls\" was also featured in the 2010 film Barney's Version, and \"Long Walk To Never\" in 2014's \"There's Always Woodstock\". The vocals and guitar for this EP were recorded on Garageband using only the computer's internal microphone. The cover photo was taken by Jaymay's Uncle Vincent and features her mother",
"title": "Long Walk to Never EP"
},
{
"docid": "19322879",
"text": "and her mother's siblings walking with an \"intelligent horse\". All songs written by Jaymay Long Walk to Never EP All of the songs from the Long Walk To Never EP (and ten others by Jaymay) are featured in the 2010 film \"HappyThankYouMorePlease\", for which \"Never Be Daunted\" was shortlisted for the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences' Best Original Song Academy Award. \"All Souls\" was also featured in the 2010 film Barney's Version, and \"Long Walk To Never\" in 2014's \"There's Always Woodstock\". The vocals and guitar for this EP were recorded on Garageband using only the computer's internal",
"title": "Long Walk to Never EP"
},
{
"docid": "18050517",
"text": "asserts herself as a thinking independent, and experienced character who hasn't been beaten down by an all-too-cruel world.\" A promotional video by a fan for the song was released in September 2014 on Cher's VEVO page on YouTube. The video is an animated montage of photos from Cher's life and career going in chronological order from childhood to the present day. I Walk Alone (Cher song) I Walk Alone is a song by American recording artist Cher and the fourth single from her twenty-fifth studio album, \"Closer to the Truth\". Written by fellow pop singer Pink, who also contributed backing",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Cher song)"
},
{
"docid": "14853156",
"text": "goes on to say that the production is \"typically classy and understated.\" The music video was directed by Gerry Wenner and premiered in mid-1997. \"You and You Alone\" debuted at number 54 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 19, 1997. You and You Alone (song) \"You and You Alone\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in July 1997 as the fifth single from the album \"High Lonesome Sound\". The song reached number 8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart.",
"title": "You and You Alone (song)"
},
{
"docid": "9073103",
"text": "Wright. The song samples Tamia's So into You. A music video, featuring clips from \"Deliver Us From Eva\", was produced to promote both the single and the film. Paradise (LL Cool J song) \"Paradise\" is a song by American rapper LL Cool J featuring American R&B singer Amerie. Produced by Trackmasters, the track was released in early 2003 as the second single from LL Cool J's ninth studio album, \"10\" (2002). It also appears on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Deliver Us from Eva\", in which LL Cool J stars alongside Gabrielle Union. Singer Tweet was originally slated to",
"title": "Paradise (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "14853155",
"text": "You and You Alone (song) \"You and You Alone\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Vince Gill. It was released in July 1997 as the fifth single from the album \"High Lonesome Sound\". The song reached number 8 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. The song features performing artist Shelby Lynne on backing vocals during the chorus, and both performers appeared on the 1997 CMA Awards show performing the song together. Deborah Evans Price, of \"Billboard\" magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling the song \"smooth, warm, and swirling with gentle emotion.\" She",
"title": "You and You Alone (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11708692",
"text": "I Walk Among You I Walk Among You is a single by the American heavy metal band Iced Earth. Released on June 13, 2008, the single marked the return of long-time vocalist Matt Barlow, who originally left the band in 2003, but later returned in 2007. \"I Walk Among You\" features four songs. A new song titled \"I Walk Alone\" (which was later included on the band's next full-length album \"\") as well as three previously released songs re-sung by Barlow, all of which have also been remixed and re-mastered. One of the previously released songs, \"A Charge to Keep\",",
"title": "I Walk Among You"
},
{
"docid": "18050514",
"text": "\"I Walk Alone,\" she stated that it was both rock and dance and \"kicks much ass;\" the second song being titled \"Lie to Me.\" On April 8, 2012, Pink confirmed she had written a song for Cher's album, and revealed the title to be \"I Walk Alone.\" She further described the contribution as an \"honor,\" and said \"I finally feel like a songwriter. And I'm such a fan.\" Around the album's release on September 24, 2013, Cher talked about the two songs written by Pink in an interview with online music magazine \"Radio.com\": \"These songs, I just loved from five",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Cher song)"
},
{
"docid": "19175120",
"text": "Music Publishing, the song was originally composed in the key of D major and set in time to a slow, rhythmic tempo of approximately 56 BPM. The vocal range spans from a low note of F to a high note of B. The song also draws on influences country music and contemporary Christian music in its vocal arrangement and lyrical themes. \"Never Alone\" deals with the concept of unconditional love and delivers a positive message that someone will always be there to support you if you have faith. Hillary Scott performs lead vocals on the single version, with vocal harmonies",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "20023387",
"text": "Never Alone (Anja Nissen song) \"Never Alone\" is a song by Australian-Danish singer Anja Nissen. The song was written by 2013 Eurovision Song Contest winner Emmelie de Forest and Maureen Anne Mcdonald and Rune Westberg. On 10 January 2016, \"Never Alone\" was revealed to be one of the competing artists in the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix 2016, the Danish selection for their Eurovision Song Contest 2017 after the artists and songs were leaked on 10 January 2016 through Spotify. On 22 January 2016, it emerged that de Forest had performed the song publicly at least 11 times starting in 2014",
"title": "Never Alone (Anja Nissen song)"
},
{
"docid": "8766877",
"text": "for his 1962 album \"Portrait of Marty\". The song is sometimes confused with his 1968 country hit \"I Walk Alone.\" (The Willie Nelson song titled \"I'll Walk Alone\" is actually a version of \"I Walk Alone.\") Cliff Richard recorded it for his 1965 album, \"Love is Forever\". Engelbert Humperdink recorded it for his 1985 album \"A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening\". Jazz singer Nancy Wilson recorded the song for her 1969 album \"But Beautiful\". For the film, \"Flags of Our Fathers\", director Clint Eastwood sings his version of the song on the soundtrack. In the episode of The Phil",
"title": "I'll Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "18050515",
"text": "seconds into them. (...) I understood them, and when you hear them, you'll understand why I understood them. They're so personal, but they work for both of us.\" The album's title is derived from a lyric in the song. In it, Cher sings \"There's a gypsy in me that keeps on roaming, and there's an anger as I get closer to the truth.\" On March 14, 2014, Tracy Young's \"Ferosh Reconstruction Remix\" of \"I Walk Alone\" premiered on \"Billboard\" magazine's official website, being serviced to dance clubs and DJs the following week. According to Young, who had previously remixed Cher's",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Cher song)"
},
{
"docid": "11195522",
"text": "singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte, \"I Never Liked You\" began as a song about Cinderella, but \"that didn't go anywhere!\". James Ash has described the song as a \"reaction to endless love songs on [the] radio\" and said that he \"wanted to [do] something opposite. I like to think of it as the Anti-Breakup song!\" \"I Never Liked You\" was released as a CD single and digital download in Australia. The CD single included \"Shout Out\", a previously unreleased song, and both formats featured a remix of \"Watching You\" by Chris Lake. In November 2007, the band performed the song during the",
"title": "I Never Liked You (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18910069",
"text": "Alone with You (Sunnyboys song) \"Alone with You\" is a song by Australian band Sunnyboys. It was written by lead singer-guitarist, Jeremy Oxley, and was the second single released in October 1981, on Mushroom Records, from their self-titled debut album, which had appeared in the previous month. The single was produced by Lobby Loyde and engineered by Colin Freeman at Alberts Studios, Sydney. \"Alone with You\" reached No. 28 on the Kent Music Report singles chart. In October 1980, Sunnyboys recorded four tracks produced by Lobby Loyde: \"Love to Rule\", \"The Seeker\", \"What You Need\" and \"Alone with You\". They",
"title": "Alone with You (Sunnyboys song)"
},
{
"docid": "18910074",
"text": "18 cover versions of the group's tracks by various artists, including \"Alone with You\" by Brisbane-based group, Shifter. In March 2015 Adalita performed a duet with Jack Davies as their version of \"Alone with You\" for \"Neighbours: 30 Years\", album by various artists. Alone with You (Sunnyboys song) \"Alone with You\" is a song by Australian band Sunnyboys. It was written by lead singer-guitarist, Jeremy Oxley, and was the second single released in October 1981, on Mushroom Records, from their self-titled debut album, which had appeared in the previous month. The single was produced by Lobby Loyde and engineered by",
"title": "Alone with You (Sunnyboys song)"
},
{
"docid": "11889983",
"text": "36th GMA Dove Awards. Never Alone (BarlowGirl song) \"Never Alone\" (cf. Romans 8:34-39) is a song by Christian rock band BarlowGirl from their self-titled debut album \"BarlowGirl\". The song was released as a radio single in 2004, when it soon became a No. 1 hit. The song was written by the three sisters of BarlowGirl over a period of 45 minutes. In their \"More Than Music\" book, the band says \"One morning, we were in our living room praying and talking through our latest journal entries while Becca strummed idly on her guitar...On an impulse, Alyssa flipped open her journal",
"title": "Never Alone (BarlowGirl song)"
},
{
"docid": "11889980",
"text": "Never Alone (BarlowGirl song) \"Never Alone\" (cf. Romans 8:34-39) is a song by Christian rock band BarlowGirl from their self-titled debut album \"BarlowGirl\". The song was released as a radio single in 2004, when it soon became a No. 1 hit. The song was written by the three sisters of BarlowGirl over a period of 45 minutes. In their \"More Than Music\" book, the band says \"One morning, we were in our living room praying and talking through our latest journal entries while Becca strummed idly on her guitar...On an impulse, Alyssa flipped open her journal and found some phrases",
"title": "Never Alone (BarlowGirl song)"
},
{
"docid": "19196504",
"text": "9, 1996. Internationally the song peaked at number two in New Zealand Recorded Music NZ chart and has been certified platinum in the country. The song's official music video depicts Nate Dogg arrested and confined to prison where he tries to maintain a relationship with his wife and young son. Snoop Dogg also appears in the video during his verse. The video later served as inspiration for the music video for 50 Cent's 2003 single 21 Questions, which featured Nate Dogg. Never Leave Me Alone \"Never Leave Me Alone\" is a song by American singer-songwriter Nate Dogg, featuring vocals from",
"title": "Never Leave Me Alone"
},
{
"docid": "19175123",
"text": "ballad and was translated by the Norwegian musician . Sissel asked him to write the lyrics in Norwegian to the melody of \"Never Alone\". This song was a big hit on Norwegian radio and has been performed by Sissel on several occasions. Sissel performed \"Velkommen hjem\" as a duet with Swedish singer Carola on the Norwegian-Swedish talkshow Skavlan in November 2010 and later in December as a duet with Danish singer Poul Krebs on the Danish Christmas TV-concert \"DR's store juleshow\". Never Alone (Jim Brickman song) \"Never Alone\" is a song written by Gary Burr, Sarah Buxton, and Victoria Shaw",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "20928761",
"text": "\"Scanner Darkly-esque visuals that feature Garrix along with a number of unidentified individuals in what seems to be a drug-fueled nightclub experience.\" Breach (Walk Alone) \"Breach (Walk Alone)\" is a song by DJs Martin Garrix and Blinders. It is released via STMPD label which is exclusively licensed to Epic Amsterdam, a division of Sony Music. and is included in Garrix's five-track \"Bylaw\" EP. Described as a \"pulsing, industrial electro-house tune,\" the song is described as taking Garrix back to his \"electro roots\". Initially, the song was revealed on a mysterious website that published an artwork detailing songs from the now-released",
"title": "Breach (Walk Alone)"
},
{
"docid": "20023388",
"text": "leading to some to say the song should be disqualified. Eurovision rules state that a song may not have been publicly released prior to September 1 of the preceding year. On 26 January 2016 the song was cleared to compete in the final of the Dansk Melodi Grand Prix by Danmarks Radio and European Broadcasting Union. At the final on 13 February 2016, Nissen came in second place with 36% of the vote behind Lighthouse X's \"Soldiers of Love\" with 42%. Never Alone (Anja Nissen song) \"Never Alone\" is a song by Australian-Danish singer Anja Nissen. The song was written",
"title": "Never Alone (Anja Nissen song)"
},
{
"docid": "14090921",
"text": "album \"Eddy Arnold Sings Them Again\" (1960). Ernest Tubb recorded the song during a May 24, 1945 session; but it was unreleased until 1996, when it was included in the CD box set \"Walking the Floor Over You\". Don Gibson released his version about the same time as Marty Robbins, on the 1968 album \"More Country Soul\". Following the success of the Marty Robbins single, at least four other country artists recorded \"I Walk Alone\" for albums released in 1969: Loretta Lynn's \"Your Squaw Is on the Warpath\", Kitty Wells' \"Guilty Street\", David Houston's \"Where Love Used to Live\", and",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Marty Robbins song)"
},
{
"docid": "8766876",
"text": "early 1960s. Martha Tilton also fared well, placing the song in the Billboard Top Ten. The song was also recorded by Jane Froman (1952). Oddly, when \"I'll Walk Alone\" was revived in the 1950s, it was often done by male singers, with a very popular version being done by Don Cornell (1952 top ten). Teen idol Ricky Nelson recorded a version for his 1958 album \"Ricky Nelson\". In the Pop Chronicles documentary, Cahn himself performed the song while explaining that it began with a phone call from \"Follow the Boys\" producer Charles K. Feldman. Marty Robbins recorded \"I'll Walk Alone\"",
"title": "I'll Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "18865365",
"text": "Tightrope (Walk the Moon song) \"Tightrope\" is a song by American rock band Walk the Moon. It was written by Chris Robinson, Eli Maiman, Kevin Ray, Nicholas Petricca and Sean Waugaman. The song appeared on the band's first major-label debut album, \"Walk the Moon\", and was later included on its own self-titled EP as the lead track. Joe Robinson from Diffuser praised the song's production with its \"infectious melodies, swirling guitars and party-starting dance beats all swirled together through an electronic pulse.\" Although never released as an official stand-alone single for download, \"Tightrope\" peaked at number 15 on \"Billboard's\" Alternative",
"title": "Tightrope (Walk the Moon song)"
},
{
"docid": "13765166",
"text": "blue flower in her new husband's breast pocket, and the two wed. As they are leaving the church, the video cuts to her father once more, smiling proudly. He disappears for the final time, his daughter now fully grown up. Throughout, the video is intercut with scenes of the band singing in a room with a large, light-filled backdrop. The song is featured on the soundtrack of the Brazilian soap opera, \"Caminho das Índias\". Never Gonna Be Alone \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" is a song recorded by Canadian rock group Nickelback for their sixth studio album, \"Dark Horse\" (2008). It",
"title": "Never Gonna Be Alone"
},
{
"docid": "20072171",
"text": "Brothers on the 4th Floor in a broadcast on Het Station/Hilversum said about the song: In 2014 new remixes of the song by JoeySuki and Jonathan Pitch were released. Never Alone (2 Brothers on the 4th Floor song) \"Never Alone\" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group 2 Brothers on the 4th Floor. It's their first single featuring rapper D-Rock and singer Des'Ray. \"Never Alone\" was released in 1993 as the third single from their debut album, \"Dreams\". It was one of the group's most successful single, reaching number 1 in Israel, number 2 in the Netherlands, number 3 in",
"title": "Never Alone (2 Brothers on the 4th Floor song)"
},
{
"docid": "11588713",
"text": "rivalry with the tempestuous Mexican actress Lupe Vélez. Vélez hit Holman in the face once. On another occasion, Velez urinated outside the dressing room of Holman. When Holman left the dressing room, slipped and fell on the piss. Both women staged other scandalous events in the theater. You Never Know (musical) You Never Know is a musical with a book by Rowland Leigh, adapted from the original European play \"By Candlelight\", by and Karl Farkas, with music by Cole Porter and , lyrics by Cole Porter, additional lyrics by Leigh and Edwin Gilbert, directed by Leigh, and songs by others.",
"title": "You Never Know (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "11588702",
"text": "You Never Know (musical) You Never Know is a musical with a book by Rowland Leigh, adapted from the original European play \"By Candlelight\", by and Karl Farkas, with music by Cole Porter and , lyrics by Cole Porter, additional lyrics by Leigh and Edwin Gilbert, directed by Leigh, and songs by others. The show was written not long after the riding accident that left Porter semi-crippled, and is considered one of the flops he wrote before his return to prominence with \"Kiss Me, Kate\". The show was first produced in Europe with a small cast, but the Shubert Brothers",
"title": "You Never Know (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "13765161",
"text": "single and later went into rotation on other Canadian stations. Roadrunner Records officially serviced the song to American contemporary hit radio on September 29, 2009. \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" serves as the third pop single in the US (after \"Gotta Be Somebody\" and \"If Today Was Your Last Day\") and fourth in Canada (including \"I'd Come for You\"). \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" debuted at number 68 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart dated December 6, 2008 following the release of \"Dark Horse\" due to strong digital sales. The song re-entered the Hot 100 at 96 on the chart dated November",
"title": "Never Gonna Be Alone"
},
{
"docid": "10413577",
"text": "You Can't Walk Away from Love \"You Can't Walk Away from Love\" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the first single from her third compilation album, \"Greatest Hits Vol. II\". This song was the first single released from the compilation but it was only released as a promotional single. The song featured on the film, \"Original Sin\" starring Angelina Jolie and Antonio Banderas. The music video made for this song, featured Gloria singing with a background of scenes of the movie. The song received various reviews and its light success was shown when it reached the position number",
"title": "You Can't Walk Away from Love"
},
{
"docid": "9023754",
"text": "Doin' It (LL Cool J song) \"Doin It\" is the second single from LL Cool J's sixth album, \"Mr. Smith\", and was released on February 20, 1996 for Def Jam Recordings. Based on a sample of Grace Jones' \"My Jamaican Guy\", it also featured LeShaun (who previously released a song with the same sample and theme in 1988 titled \"Wild Thang\"), production from Rashad \"Ringo\" Smith and LL Cool J. In several interviews, both the artist and producer stated that the instrumental was originally meant for the Notorious B.I.G., to be used for a song and single on his \"Life",
"title": "Doin' It (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "5527167",
"text": "Babyface's original production with a new, pulsating synthetic R&B rhythm. The instrumental version was used on Carey's episode of \"MTV Cribs\". The song has been covered by a Japanese R&B singer Double and is featured on her greatest hits album \"10 Years Best: We R&B\". U.S. CD maxi-single Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song) \"Never Forget You\" is a song performed by American singer Mariah Carey. It was co-written by Carey and Babyface. It was produced by Carey, Babyface, and Daryl Simmons for Carey's third studio album, \"Music Box\" (1993). It was released as the fourth single from \"Music Box\"",
"title": "Never Forget You (Mariah Carey song)"
},
{
"docid": "18050516",
"text": "\"Woman's World,\" she was excited about the project for three reasons: \"One, stating the obvious, working with Cher again. Secondly, I relate to this song lyrically because it echoes where I am at this moment in my life. Lastly, it was so refreshing because I felt this song is in a perfect tempo and it's also one of my favorites on the album.\" \"I Walk Alone\" has received general critical acclaim. John Hamilton from \"Idolator\" praised the song for showcasing \"a depth that has always made the best of Cher's work so compelling. Without losing energy or the beat, Cher",
"title": "I Walk Alone (Cher song)"
},
{
"docid": "10047323",
"text": "hits, \"Hold On\" and \"My Lovin' (You're Never Gonna Get It)\", that were both based on loops from the song's rhythm track. LL Cool J sampled \"The Payback\" in his 1990 song \"The Booming System\". Guy used the enthusiastic whoops for Dog Me Outin 1991. Mary J. Blige sampled the song for her 1997 hit \"Everything\". The group Total (featuring Notorious BIG) sampled the song in their 1995 hit \"Can't You See\". Keith Sweat's group Silk, in the song \"Happy Days\" sampled \"The Payback\" from their 1992 debut album, \"Lose Control\", which was produced by Sweat and featured on the",
"title": "The Payback (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20072170",
"text": "Never Alone (2 Brothers on the 4th Floor song) \"Never Alone\" is a song by Dutch Eurodance group 2 Brothers on the 4th Floor. It's their first single featuring rapper D-Rock and singer Des'Ray. \"Never Alone\" was released in 1993 as the third single from their debut album, \"Dreams\". It was one of the group's most successful single, reaching number 1 in Israel, number 2 in the Netherlands, number 3 in Belgium, number 18 in Italy, and number 38 in Sweden. The black-white music video features D-Rock and Des'Ray performing on the beach in Mexico. On January 13, 1993 2",
"title": "Never Alone (2 Brothers on the 4th Floor song)"
},
{
"docid": "1461457",
"text": "cohesive LPs than their old school counterparts; the style typified by LL Cool J's \"Radio\". A leading example of the new school sound is the song \"I Can't Live Without My Radio\", a loud, defiant declaration of public loyalty to his boom box, which \"The New York Times\" described as \"quintessential rap in its directness, immediacy and assertion of self\". It was featured in the film \"Krush Groove\" (1985), which was based on the rise of Def Jam and new school acts such as Run-D.M.C. and the Fat Boys. The energy and hardcore delivery and musical style of rapping featured",
"title": "LL Cool J"
},
{
"docid": "7806087",
"text": "When I Get You Alone \"When I Get You Alone\" is the debut single by American singer Robin Thicke, released in August 2002. It was originally to be featured on his debut studio album \"Cherry Blue Skies\", before being placed on a revamped version of that album called \"A Beautiful World\". The track samples Walter Murphy's \"A Fifth of Beethoven\", which is based on Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. Songwriting credits thus went to \"Murphy/Thicke\". The music video for the song featured an unshaven Thicke, with long, grungy hair, as a courier racing through the streets of Manhattan on a bicycle. It",
"title": "When I Get You Alone"
},
{
"docid": "13351288",
"text": "has also been featured on several greatest hits compilation albums released by the singer, including \"Wish You the Best\" (2004), \"All My Best\" (2009), and \"Mai Kuraki: Best 151A (Love and Hope)\" (2014). Credits adapted from the CD liner notes of \"Never Gonna Give You Up\". Recording Credits Never Gonna Give You Up (Mai Kuraki song) \"Never Gonna Give You Up\" is a song recorded by Japanese singer Mai Kuraki. It was released on June 7, 2000, in Japan as a CD single and as a 12\" vinyl by Giza Studio, Giza Inc., and Tent House as the fourth and",
"title": "Never Gonna Give You Up (Mai Kuraki song)"
},
{
"docid": "9043673",
"text": "2, 1 is from the Beastie Boys song \"(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)\". And Superrapin’ by Grandmaster Flash and The Furious 5. 4, 3, 2, 1 (LL Cool J song) \"4, 3, 2, 1\" is a song by LL Cool J featuring Method Man & Redman, Canibus and DMX from LL Cool J's seventh album Phenomenon as the second single. It was released on December 9, 1997, for Def Jam Recordings and was produced by LL Cool J and Erick Sermon. A remix was made with an additional verse from American southern hip hop artist, Master P.",
"title": "4, 3, 2, 1 (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "11889981",
"text": "she'd written over and over and sang them to the melody Becca was playing.\" \"Never Alone\" was the longest-running No. 1 song on R&R's Christian Hit Radio and Christian rock charts. It was named the \"Song of the Year\" for 2004 on both charts. A music video for the song was announced on April 27, 2006 and premiered on June 28, 2006 on Yahoo! Music. The music video portrayed the three sisters on city streets for the beginning of the song. After the first chorus they are shown in an old building and outdoors, playing their instruments. Between these scenes",
"title": "Never Alone (BarlowGirl song)"
},
{
"docid": "7806090",
"text": "and \"Agent Cody Banks\", in the episode \"The Indicator\" of \"Alias\" and also on October 19, 2008, the song was featured in an episode of \"Entourage\". An a cappella version of this song is performed by Darren Criss and the Beelzebubs (playing the Dalton Academy Warblers) in the \"Glee\" episode \"Silly Love Songs\". When I Get You Alone \"When I Get You Alone\" is the debut single by American singer Robin Thicke, released in August 2002. It was originally to be featured on his debut studio album \"Cherry Blue Skies\", before being placed on a revamped version of that album",
"title": "When I Get You Alone"
},
{
"docid": "11588711",
"text": "and costumes are gorgeous, and the tap-dancing is extremely jolly. Whatever its shortcomings, \"You Never Know\" gives you a wonderful sense of discovery.\" Robert L. Daniels of Variety said of the 1996 production, \"It is frightfully simple as staged and acted, completely lacking in wit and barren of comic inspiration, a chamber musical built on straw. What does survive , however, are the songs by Cole Porter, although the composer often publicly stated his own intense dislike of the musical, telling his biographer it was the worst show he was ever associated with...Director Charles Repole, a past master at period",
"title": "You Never Know (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "10413578",
"text": "seventy five at the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart based solely on radio Airplay, and also reached number twenty-two at the Adult Contemporary chart. The promotional single was also sent to Mexican radio-stations, but the song never made any records on the chart. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of \"You Can't Walk Away from Love\". US CD Promo maxi single Original versions You Can't Walk Away from Love \"You Can't Walk Away from Love\" is a song by Gloria Estefan, released as the first single from her third compilation album, \"Greatest Hits Vol. II\". This",
"title": "You Can't Walk Away from Love"
},
{
"docid": "9324236",
"text": "reached a high position. It was certified Gold on March 27, 1992, Platinum on July 15, 1999, and 3x Platinum on January 6, 2004 by the Recording Industry Association of America. The single \"You'll Never Walk Alone\", an adaptation of the Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers standard, was a minor hit for him in the late 1960s. Two previously unissued recordings are included: \"Let Us Pray\" from the soundtrack of Presley's 1969 film, \"Change of Habit\" and \"Who Am I?\", a leftover from the early-1969 recording sessions that produced his album \"From Elvis in Memphis\". The album is a",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone (Elvis Presley album)"
},
{
"docid": "8805699",
"text": "is available for \"Rock Band 2\" via the Rock Band Network. It is also heard in the 2000 film \"Coyote Ugly\". Alvin and the Chipmunks covered this song for their 2007 video game \"Alvin and the Chipmunks\". It was also featured in the fourth \"American Pie\" installment, \"American Reunion\". Never Let You Go (Third Eye Blind song) \"Never Let You Go\" is a song by American rock band Third Eye Blind. It was released in January 2000 as the second single from their second album, \"Blue\". The song peaked at number 14 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and spent",
"title": "Never Let You Go (Third Eye Blind song)"
},
{
"docid": "19175121",
"text": "from her Lady Antebellum group members, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood. Jim Brickman plays the piano on the track, while Haywood additionally plays guitar. The track was produced by Dan Shea for its release as a single. Chuck Taylor of \"Billboard\" was complimentary of the collaboration, noting the song's potential for crossover success on the country music and adult contemporary formats. \"Never Alone\" was ranked as Brickman's second-best song by \"AXS\" in September 2015, with reviewer Michelle Lavallee praising Scott's vocal performance in particular. The music video for \"Never Alone\" was directed by Glenn Sweitzer and premiered June 12, 2007.",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "9043672",
"text": "leaked, and fans started to piece the lines together. Canibus would respond to the diss with Second Round K.O., LL would then respond to that diss with the \"Ripper Strikes Back\". On his 2000 \"G.O.A.T.\" album, LL thanked Canibus for inspiration. In addition, despite appearing on the song, Canibus was omitted from the original music video for the song due to the feud, but was later included in the music video for the remix version. This song features a vocal sample from LL Cool J's Rock the Bells off of the album \"Radio\". Another prominent sample featured in 4, 3,",
"title": "4, 3, 2, 1 (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "16163923",
"text": "Kristen Dalton as his love interest. \"Alone With You\" debuted at number 56 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 15, 2011. It also debuted at number 90 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart for the week of December 24, 2011. It has since become a number 1 hit. Alone with You (Jake Owen song) \"Alone with You\" is a song written by Shane McAnally, Catt Gravitt and J. T. Harding, and recorded by American country music artist Jake Owen. It is the eighth single of his career, and was released in October",
"title": "Alone with You (Jake Owen song)"
},
{
"docid": "12488475",
"text": "\"Cleveland Rocks\" (originally recorded as a single for Columbia Records and entitled \"England Rocks\" around the time of \"Overnight Angels\") later became a hit when The Presidents of the United States of America re-recorded the song as the theme song to \"The Drew Carey Show\", raising Hunter's profile. All tracks written by Ian Hunter except where noted. You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic is the fourth solo album by Ian Hunter. The album featured members of Bruce Springsteen's E Street Band as the backing band. It is considered to be Hunter's best solo album.",
"title": "You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic"
},
{
"docid": "17832582",
"text": "featured in Ora's commercial advertisement for Rimmel London Cosmetics during the 2014 BRIT Awards on 19 February. The song premiered in full on Capital FM on 31 March 2014. \"I Will Never Let You Down\" is an up-tempo dance-pop song. It is set at a tempo of 128 beats per minute. Ora herself likened the song to the work of Whitney Houston, particularly her 1985 song \"How Will I Know\". \"Digital Spy\"s Lewis Corner gave the song 4 stars out of 5, praising the musical arrangement of the song. \"Ultimate Music\" critic said that the song \"is without doubt an",
"title": "I Will Never Let You Down"
},
{
"docid": "11864104",
"text": "Never Never (The Assembly song) \"Never Never\" is the title of the only single released by the Vince Clarke project, The Assembly, in 1983. The song features Feargal Sharkey of The Undertones on vocals; Sharkey's performance on \"Never Never\" was a total departure from the punk sound of The Undertones. The song peaked at number four in the UK Singles Chart and stayed on the chart for ten weeks. The music video for \"Never Never\" featured on the video version of \"Now 1\" but the song itself did not appear on the album version. The song was featured in the",
"title": "Never Never (The Assembly song)"
},
{
"docid": "1972391",
"text": "in awe of what he heard. ... Football writers from the local newspapers were travelling with our party and, thirsty for a story of any kind between games, filed copy back to their editors to the effect that we had adopted Gerry Marsden's forthcoming single as the club song.\" The squad was subsequently invited to perform the track with the band on \"The Ed Sullivan Show\" with Marsden stating, \"Bill came up to me. He said, 'Gerry my son, I have given you a football team and you have given us a song'.\" Shankly picked the song as his eighth",
"title": "You'll Never Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "10752963",
"text": "Till I Loved You (song) \"Till I Loved You\" is a song from the never-staged musical \",\" based on the life of the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It was written by American composer Maury Yeston. The original was sung by tenor Plácido Domingo and American singer Dionne Warwick. It was subsequently released as a single by Domingo with another collaborator to the album Jennifer Rush. The song reached #24 on the UK Charts in 1989, and was featured on the concept album of the musical. It was covered (although released first) as a duet by Barbra Streisand and Don Johnson,",
"title": "Till I Loved You (song)"
},
{
"docid": "19196503",
"text": "Never Leave Me Alone \"Never Leave Me Alone\" is a song by American singer-songwriter Nate Dogg, featuring vocals from rapper Snoop Doggy Dogg. The song is the first single released from Nate Dogg's debut studio album \"G-Funk Classics, Vol. 1 & 2\" (1998), and contains an interpolation of the 1972 song \"Where Is the Love\", written by Ralph MacDonald and William Salter, and recorded by Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway. The song was produced by Kurupt and executive produced by Suge Knight. \"Never Leave Me Alone\" debuted at number 50 on the United States \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart dated November",
"title": "Never Leave Me Alone"
},
{
"docid": "9073102",
"text": "Paradise (LL Cool J song) \"Paradise\" is a song by American rapper LL Cool J featuring American R&B singer Amerie. Produced by Trackmasters, the track was released in early 2003 as the second single from LL Cool J's ninth studio album, \"10\" (2002). It also appears on the soundtrack to the 2003 film \"Deliver Us from Eva\", in which LL Cool J stars alongside Gabrielle Union. Singer Tweet was originally slated to provide vocals but Amerie was eventually chosen instead. \"Paradise\" samples Keni Burke's 1982 smooth jazz hit \"Risin' to the Top\", penned by Burke, Allan Felder, and Norma Jean",
"title": "Paradise (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "16163921",
"text": "Alone with You (Jake Owen song) \"Alone with You\" is a song written by Shane McAnally, Catt Gravitt and J. T. Harding, and recorded by American country music artist Jake Owen. It is the eighth single of his career, and was released in October 2011 as the second single from his album \"Barefoot Blue Jean Night\". The song is in the key of G major with a moderate tempo, a vocal range of B3-C5 and a main chord pattern of GM7-Em7-C. Billy Dukes of \"Taste of Country\" gave the song three and a half stars out of five, saying that",
"title": "Alone with You (Jake Owen song)"
},
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"docid": "7371633",
"text": "were some kind of martyr. Nice thing! Producer Hal Wallis should read the Code. The film today is regarded as a classic, usually due to the film's cast. A portion of \"I Walk Alone\" was used in 1982's \"Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid\" in which footage of Kirk Douglas is edited as if his character was speaking to Steve Martin's character of Rigby Reardon. I Walk Alone I Walk Alone is a 1947 film noir directed by Byron Haskin, starring Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, and Kirk Douglas. This was the first of seven films that Lancaster and Douglas made together",
"title": "I Walk Alone"
},
{
"docid": "1461438",
"text": "playing in Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, and Kansas City. In September 2009, LL Cool J released a song about the \"NCIS\" TV series. It is a single and is available on iTunes. The new track is based on his experiences playing special agent Sam Hanna. \"This song is the musical interpretation of what I felt after meeting with NCIS agents, experienced Marines and Navy SEALs,\" LL Cool J said. \"It represents the collective energy in the room. I was so inspired I wrote the song on set.\" In March 2011 at South by Southwest, LL Cool J was revealed to",
"title": "LL Cool J"
},
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"docid": "14129196",
"text": "collaborate on writing a \"God song,\" but Parks said he did not write about God. They reworked the melody and completed the track as a song about the power of friendship. During the recording of \"Peace Dream,\" Starr played Paul McCartney several tracks he had completed for \"Y Not\". McCartney developed the \"trailing\" duet in the melody of \"Walk with You.\" Walk with You \"Walk with You\" is a song by Ringo Starr, released as a single from his 2010 studio album \"Y Not\". It features fellow former Beatle Paul McCartney on backing vocals. The track was not originally conceived",
"title": "Walk with You"
},
{
"docid": "14129195",
"text": "Walk with You \"Walk with You\" is a song by Ringo Starr, released as a single from his 2010 studio album \"Y Not\". It features fellow former Beatle Paul McCartney on backing vocals. The track was not originally conceived as a collaboration with McCartney, who originally only planned to play bass on \"Peace Dream.\" The song was also used as Starr's entry on the iTunes exclusive 4-track Beatles EP \"\", released in 2014. In a promotional video, Starr said that \"Walk with You\" was originally intended to be a \"gospelly\" song. Starr called Van Dyke Parks and asked him to",
"title": "Walk with You"
},
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"docid": "11195525",
"text": "The video concludes with Bassingthwaighte and Ash fighting the gang and escaping with the other band members. Bassingthwaighte and Ash received stunt training over two days by the team behind stunts in the \"Star Wars\" and \"The Matrix\". The music video premiered on the band's official website on 14 December 2007. These are the formats and track listings of major single releases of \"I Never Liked You\". CD single Digital download iTunes EP I Never Liked You (song) \"I Never Liked You\" is a dance-pop song performed by Australian band Rogue Traders. The song was written by James Ash, Melinda",
"title": "I Never Liked You (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8814140",
"text": "The 12\" single had \"'I Don't Wanna Leave You\" and an edit of \"The Walk\" as B-sides. \"The Walk\" reached #24 on the R&B charts. In addition, along with the tracks, 777-9311, and \"I Don't Want to Leave You\", \"The Walk\" peaked at #42 on the US Disco Top 80 chart. The song became one of The Time's signature numbers. The song is played at nearly all of their concerts. \"The Walk\" was mentioned on the \"Ice Cream Castle\" track, \"Chili Sauce\", and was sampled on the \"Corporate World\" track \"Murph Drag\" and the \"Pandemonium\" track \"The Latest Fashion\". The",
"title": "The Walk (The Time song)"
},
{
"docid": "5309836",
"text": "to produce it with Kelly. Jackson's interest in the song was also linked to recent events in his personal life. The song was later covered by R. Kelly himself as a hidden track from his tenth studio album \"Love Letter\" (2010), paying tribute to Jackson due to the latter's death in June 2009. The vast majority of critical reaction to \"You Are Not Alone\" was positive, although it did not attain unanimous praise. The song was the recipient of Grammy and American Music Award nominations. The song's corresponding music video, which featured Jackson and his then-wife Lisa Marie Presley was",
"title": "You Are Not Alone"
},
{
"docid": "9043671",
"text": "Excalibur\"\" And also: \"\"Now let's get back to this mic on my arm / If it ever left my side, it'd transform into a time bomb / You don't wanna borrow that, you wanna idolize / And you don't wanna make me mad, n***a, you wanna socialize.\"\" Before the song was released, LL Cool J asked Canibus to change his lines. Canibus claims that LL vowed to modify his own lines as well, but the latter denied this and pointed out that nobody would know who he was talking about if only Canibus's line was changed. The original version eventually",
"title": "4, 3, 2, 1 (LL Cool J song)"
},
{
"docid": "4297337",
"text": "Only You (And You Alone) \"Only You (And You Alone)\" (often shortened to \"Only You\") is a pop song composed by Buck Ram. It was originally recorded by The Platters with lead vocals by Tony Williams in 1955. The Platters first recorded the song for Federal Records on May 20, 1954, but the recording was not released. In 1955, after moving to Mercury Records, the band re-recorded the song (on April 26) and it scored a major hit when it was released in May. In November that year, Federal Records released the original recording as a single (B-side - \"You",
"title": "Only You (And You Alone)"
},
{
"docid": "13765159",
"text": "Never Gonna Be Alone \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" is a song recorded by Canadian rock group Nickelback for their sixth studio album, \"Dark Horse\" (2008). It was written by frontman Chad Kroeger with the record's producer, Robert John \"Mutt\" Lange. \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" was released to American radio on September 29, 2009 as the album's sixth overall single and third US pop single. Deemed one of the album's best songs by critics, \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" became the group's tenth top 10 Adult Pop hit. \"Never Gonna Be Alone\" is a ballad composed by Chad Kroeger and Mutt Lange.",
"title": "Never Gonna Be Alone"
},
{
"docid": "19175118",
"text": "Antebellum. \"Never Alone\" is primarily a new-age song with additional influences of country and pop genres and is instrumented primarily by piano. Its lyrics discuss the idea of unconditional love and support as well as the importance of holding onto one's faith through difficult times. The song was released to generally positive reviews, who complimented its country crossover appeal, and was a success on adult contemporary radio. It peaked at number 14 on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary airplay chart in July 2007, earning Brickman his 22nd entry on the chart and 13th top-15 hit. Furthermore, the song was Lady Antebellum's",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "12261149",
"text": "You Are Not Alone (Modern Talking song) \"You Are Not Alone\" is Modern Talking's first single released off their eighth album \"Alone\". It was released in Germany and in other European Territories on February 1, 1999. In Germany, the single peaked at No. 7 on March 8, 1999, over a month after its release date. \"You Are Not Alone\" spent five weeks within the German single chart and total of 15 weeks on the top-100,<ref name=\"Chartverfolgung/MODERN TALKING/Single\"></ref> it eventually reached a gold status for shipping over 250,000 in Germany alone.<ref name=\"Gold/Platin-Datenbank\"></ref> While, \"You Are Not Alone\" entered the top-20 in",
"title": "You Are Not Alone (Modern Talking song)"
},
{
"docid": "10057271",
"text": "French New Wave dance sequence feel\". Nick Lowe has indicated this song was a source of inspiration for his song \"I Knew the Bride (When She Used to Rock 'n' Roll)\", which has been recorded by Dave Edmunds, Status Quo, and Lowe himself. Emmylou Harris' recording of \"You Never Can Tell\" - entitled \"(You Never Can Tell) C'est La Vie\" - was the lead single from her 1977 Warner Bros. Records album \"Luxury Liner\". Harris had sung Chuck Berry songs as a member of a DC-based folk trio early in her career. Her decision to record \"...C'est La Vie\" was",
"title": "You Never Can Tell (song)"
},
{
"docid": "19175119",
"text": "first entry on a \"Billboard\" chart before their proper debut single, \"Love Don't Live Here\", was released in October of that year; they would later match this position with their own single, \"I Run to You\" in 2009 before topping the AC chart with \"Need You Now\" that same year. \"Never Alone\" is a new-age sentimental ballad composed by Gary Burr, Sarah Buxton, and Victoria Shaw. It has an approximate duration of three minutes and forty seconds (3:40) on the single version performed by Jim Brickman and Lady Antebellum. According to the digital sheet music published by Musicnotes.com through Kobalt",
"title": "Never Alone (Jim Brickman song)"
},
{
"docid": "4297341",
"text": "filmed on top of the Capitol Records building in Los Angeles. Lennon's vocal version appears on his \"Anthology\" box set, in 1998. Only You (And You Alone) \"Only You (And You Alone)\" (often shortened to \"Only You\") is a pop song composed by Buck Ram. It was originally recorded by The Platters with lead vocals by Tony Williams in 1955. The Platters first recorded the song for Federal Records on May 20, 1954, but the recording was not released. In 1955, after moving to Mercury Records, the band re-recorded the song (on April 26) and it scored a major hit",
"title": "Only You (And You Alone)"
},
{
"docid": "11964680",
"text": "song was later featured on LL Cool J's compilation album . Rock the Bells (song) \"Rock the Bells\" is the third single from LL Cool J's debut album, \"Radio\". It was released in 1985 for Def Jam Recordings, was written by LL Cool J and produced by Rick Rubin. It was the follow-up to \"I Can Give You More\". \"Rock the Bells\" peaked at #17 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Despite the song's title, no bells can be heard in the album recording. The original version of the song, riddled with bells of various types including a cowbell, is 7",
"title": "Rock the Bells (song)"
},
{
"docid": "12441970",
"text": "Never Gonna Let You Go (Sérgio Mendes song) \"Never Gonna Let You Go\" is a popular song from 1983 credited to Brazilian musician and bandleader Sérgio Mendes and sung by Joe Pizzulo and Leeza Miller. Songwriters Cynthia Weil (lyrics) and Barry Mann (music) composed the song, which appears on Mendes' 1983 self-titled album. Weil and Mann originally submitted \"Never Gonna Let You Go\" to American funk band Earth, Wind & Fire, but they decided not to record the song. Dionne Warwick recorded the song on her 1982 album \"Friends in Love\". Stevie Woods had also recorded the song for his",
"title": "Never Gonna Let You Go (Sérgio Mendes song)"
},
{
"docid": "10507105",
"text": "Mama Said Knock You Out (song) \"Mama Said Knock You Out\" is a hit single by LL Cool J from his album of the same name. The song famously begins with the line \"\"Don't call it a comeback/I've been here for years.\"\" Before \"Mama Said Knock You Out\" was released, many people felt that LL Cool J's career was waning; his grandmother, who still believed in his talent, told him to \"knock out\" all his critics. The song was produced by Marley Marl with help from DJ Bobcat along with LL. The single reached number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot",
"title": "Mama Said Knock You Out (song)"
}
] |
214 | In which year was Bloody Sunday in Londonderry? | [
"one thousand, nine hundred and seventy-two",
"1972"
] | [
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"docid": "9091612",
"text": "uplifting structure. Bono once commented that \"love is...a central theme\" of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" The band have said the lyrics refer to the events of both Bloody Sunday in 1972 and Bloody Sunday in 1920, but are not specifically about either event. The song takes the standpoint of someone horrified by the cycle of violence in the province. Bono rewrote the Edge's initial lyrics, attempting to contrast the two events with Easter Sunday, but he has said that the band were too inexperienced at the time to fully realise that goal, noting that \"it was a song whose eloquence lay",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "60558",
"text": "Bloody Sunday\". Christy Moore's song \"Minds Locked Shut\" on the album \"Graffiti Tongue\" is all about the events of the day, and names the dead civilians. The events of the day have been dramatised in two 2002 television films, \"Bloody Sunday\" (starring James Nesbitt) and \"Sunday\" by Jimmy McGovern. The Celtic metal band Cruachan addressed the incident in a song \"Bloody Sunday\" from their 2004 album \"Folk-Lore\". Willie Doherty, a Derry-born artist, has amassed a large body of work which addresses the troubles in Northern Ireland. \"30 January 1972\" deals specifically with the events of Bloody Sunday. In mid-2005, the",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60555",
"text": "Wings to be banned by the BBC. The 1972 John Lennon album \"Some Time in New York City\" features a song entitled \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\", inspired by the incident, as well as the song \"The Luck of the Irish\", which dealt more with the Irish conflict in general. Lennon, who was of Irish descent, also spoke at a protest in New York in support of the victims and families of Bloody Sunday. Irish poet Thomas Kinsella's 1972 poem \"Butcher's Dozen\" is a satirical and angry response to the Widgery Tribunal and the events of Bloody Sunday. Black Sabbath's Geezer Butler",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "5657268",
"text": "an \"'awful' cost\": Bloody Sunday Inquiry The Bloody Sunday Inquiry, also known as the Saville Inquiry or the Saville Report after its chairman, Lord Saville of Newdigate, was established in January of 1998 by British Prime Minister Tony Blair after campaigns for a second inquiry by families of those killed and injured in Derry on Bloody Sunday during the peak of ethno-political violence known as The Troubles. It was published on 15 June 2010. The inquiry was set up to establish a definitive version of the events of Sunday 30 January 1972, superseding the tribunal set up under Lord Widgery",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "5657249",
"text": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry The Bloody Sunday Inquiry, also known as the Saville Inquiry or the Saville Report after its chairman, Lord Saville of Newdigate, was established in January of 1998 by British Prime Minister Tony Blair after campaigns for a second inquiry by families of those killed and injured in Derry on Bloody Sunday during the peak of ethno-political violence known as The Troubles. It was published on 15 June 2010. The inquiry was set up to establish a definitive version of the events of Sunday 30 January 1972, superseding the tribunal set up under Lord Widgery that had reported",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "6349707",
"text": "it. It holds a 92% approval rating on aggregate review site Rotten Tomatoes, based on 102 collected reviews, with an average score of 7.9/10. The site's consensus reads: \"Bloody Sunday powerfully recreates the events of that day with startling immediacy.\" Bloody Sunday (film) Bloody Sunday is a 2002 Irish film about the 1972 \"Bloody Sunday\" shootings in Derry, Northern Ireland. Although produced by Granada Television as a TV film, it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 16 January, a few days before its screening on ITV on 20 January, and then in selected London cinemas from 25 January. The",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "60560",
"text": "Sunday\"), written by Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh and Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill on their debut album. Irish professional wrestler Finn Bálor named one of his signature manoeuvres, a lifting single underhook DDT, \"Bloody Sunday\". Bloody Sunday (1972) Bloody Sunday – sometimes called the Bogside Massacre – was an incident on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland, when British soldiers shot 28 unarmed civilians during a peaceful protest march against internment. Fourteen people died: thirteen were killed outright, while the death of another man four months later was attributed to his injuries. Many of the victims were shot",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "6349703",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (film) Bloody Sunday is a 2002 Irish film about the 1972 \"Bloody Sunday\" shootings in Derry, Northern Ireland. Although produced by Granada Television as a TV film, it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 16 January, a few days before its screening on ITV on 20 January, and then in selected London cinemas from 25 January. The production was written and directed by Paul Greengrass. Though set in Derry, the film was actually shot in Ballymun in North Dublin. However, some location scenes were shot in Derry, in Guildhall Square and in Creggan on the actual route",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "60537",
"text": "withdrawn from the Shankill. At the end of 1972, Lt Col Wilford, who was directly in charge of the soldiers involved in Bloody Sunday, was awarded the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II. In 1992, John Major, writing to John Hume stated: \"The Government made clear in 1974 that those who were killed on 'Bloody Sunday' should be regarded as innocent of any allegation that they were shot whilst handling firearms or explosives\". In 2007, General (then Captain) Sir Mike Jackson, adjutant of 1 Para on Bloody Sunday, said: \"I have no doubt that innocent people were",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "6452209",
"text": "Schlesinger's previous film \"Midnight Cowboy\" (1969), which portrayed its gay characters as alienated and self-loathing, as well as other gay-themed films of the era, including \"Boys in the Band\" (1970) and \"Some of My Best Friends Are...\" (1971). The film was released a year before the 1972 massacre of unarmed Northern Irish civilians by the British Army in Derry, Northern Ireland, an event dubbed \"Bloody Sunday\". Set in London, the film tells the story of a middle-aged Jewish doctor, Daniel Hirsh (Peter Finch), and a divorced woman in her mid-30s, Alex Greville (Glenda Jackson), who are both involved in an",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "6349704",
"text": "of the in 1972. The movie was inspired by Don Mullan's politically influential book \"Eyewitness Bloody Sunday\" (Wolfhound Press, 1997). The drama shows the events of the day through the eyes of Ivan Cooper, an SDLP Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland who was a central organiser of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association march in Derry on 30 January 1972. The march ended when British Army paratroopers fired on the demonstrators, killing thirteen and wounding another who died four-and-a-half months later. The soundtrack contains only one piece of music, a live version of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" by U2",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5657266",
"text": "Northern Ireland in 1972 and that while there should be no attempt to justify the killing of civilians by British paratroopers, senior defence officials emphasised that the events of Bloody Sunday were \"a tragedy which belonged to another era\" and should not reflect badly on the present day's armed forces. The Bloody Sunday Inquiry has generated controversy due to its prolonged nature, mounting costs and questions regarding its relevance. Some like Peter Oborne have labelled the inquiry a \"shambles\", estimating its final cost at \"more than £200 million\". He has suggested that while \"Most people... accept that in Northern Ireland",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "20447783",
"text": "government into removing its troops from Northern Ireland, shortly before Lennon moved to New York. On 30 January 1972 at a protest march in Derry, 13 marchers were killed by members of the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment. The killing was quickly dubbed \"Bloody Sunday\". Lennon, who was living in New York at the time, was enraged by the massacre and wrote \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" as an angry response. The lyrics of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" express Lennon's anger. Ben Urish and Ken Bielen explain that the lyrics \"start off with some nice rhetorical spins and a modicum of insight\" but eventually",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)"
},
{
"docid": "20447782",
"text": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song) \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono that was first released on their 1972 album with Elephant's Memory, \"Some Time in New York City\". The song addresses the Bloody Sunday massacre of 1972 and is one of two on the album that addresses the contemporary Northern Ireland conflict, \"The Luck of the Irish\" being the other. Lennon had sympathies for the Roman Catholic Irish minority in Northern Ireland and had joined a protest in London on 11 August 1971 that attempted to pressure the British",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)"
},
{
"docid": "14374155",
"text": "all had been killed or fatally wounded in Belfast. At the time the day was referred to as \"Belfast's Bloody Sunday\". However the title of \"Bloody Sunday\", is now more commonly given in Ireland to events in Dublin in November 1920 or Derry in January 1972. A strict curfew was enforced in Belfast after the violence, to try to ensure the Orange Order's 12 July marches passed off peacefully. Directly after the violence, on 11 July, the Commandant of the IRA's 2nd Northern Division, Eoin O'Duffy, was sent to Belfast by the organization's leadership in Dublin to liaise with the",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "60508",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1972) Bloody Sunday – sometimes called the Bogside Massacre – was an incident on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland, when British soldiers shot 28 unarmed civilians during a peaceful protest march against internment. Fourteen people died: thirteen were killed outright, while the death of another man four months later was attributed to his injuries. Many of the victims were shot while fleeing from the soldiers and some were shot while trying to help the wounded. Other protesters were injured by rubber bullets or batons, and two were run down by army vehicles.",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60516",
"text": "media, and daily clashes took place between nationalist youths and the British Army at a spot known as \"aggro corner\". Due to rioting and damage to shops caused by incendiary devices, an estimated total of worth of damage had been done to local businesses. On 18 January 1972, Brian Faulkner, Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, banned all parades and marches in Northern Ireland until the end of the year. On 22 January 1972, a week before Bloody Sunday, an anti-internment march was held at Magilligan strand, near Derry. The protesters marched to a new internment camp there, but were stopped",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "13076881",
"text": "on a balance of probabilities the bombs were in Donaghy's pockets throughout.\" Narrative of events of Bloody Sunday (1972) This article details the events as they occurred on Bloody Sunday (1972). The organisers' original intention was that the march would form up on the Creggan Estate behind a coal delivery lorry carrying the main speakers and bearing a Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) banner. The march would then make its way down to William Street on the edge of the Bogside, and on to the Guildhall in the city centre, where a rally would be held. In response, the",
"title": "Narrative of events of Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
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"docid": "13076861",
"text": "Narrative of events of Bloody Sunday (1972) This article details the events as they occurred on Bloody Sunday (1972). The organisers' original intention was that the march would form up on the Creggan Estate behind a coal delivery lorry carrying the main speakers and bearing a Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) banner. The march would then make its way down to William Street on the edge of the Bogside, and on to the Guildhall in the city centre, where a rally would be held. In response, the head of the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in Derry, Chief Superintendent Frank",
"title": "Narrative of events of Bloody Sunday (1972)"
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"docid": "9091602",
"text": "Sunday Bloody Sunday \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1983 album \"War\" and was released as the album's third single on 21 March 1983 in Germany and the Netherlands. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies. One of U2's most overtly political songs, its lyrics describe the horror felt by an observer of the Troubles in Northern Ireland, mainly focusing on the Bloody Sunday incident in Derry where British troops shot and killed unarmed civil rights protesters, bystanders and children. At",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091630",
"text": "played the song, Black Thought rapped lines from the band's own \"False Media\" and bits of Edwin Starr's \"War\". In 2008, Jay-Z sampled \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" in a version of \"Heart of the City\" performed at the Glastonbury Festival. During a version of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" performed by the band at the 2009 MTV Europe Music Awards, Jay-Z improvised lyrics over the breakdown in the song before including a snippet of \"Get Up, Stand Up.\" \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was commercially released throughout most of Europe in support of U2's album \"War\". Its cover art is the same as that of",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091631",
"text": "\"Two Hearts Beat as One,\" except on the Japan release. The B-side on the single, \"Endless Deep,\" is one of the few U2 songs that features bassist Adam Clayton singing. Footnotes Bibliography Sunday Bloody Sunday \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is a song by Irish rock band U2. It is the opening track from their 1983 album \"War\" and was released as the album's third single on 21 March 1983 in Germany and the Netherlands. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is noted for its militaristic drumbeat, harsh guitar, and melodic harmonies. One of U2's most overtly political songs, its lyrics describe the horror felt",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091616",
"text": "and machine-gun drumming [is] crisscrossed by skipping violin.\" Denise Sullivan commented for \"Allmusic\" that Mullen's opening drumwork \"helps set the tone for the unforgiving, take-no-prisoners feel of the song, as well as for the rest of the album.\" In 2010, \"Rolling Stone\" ranked \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" 272nd on its list of \"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.\" In 2006, \"Q\" named \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" the 18th-greatest song of the 1980s. The staff of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame selected \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" as one of 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll. The \"New Statesman\" listed it",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091629",
"text": "Germany. Audio from the Sarajevo concert of 1997 is featured as a b-side on 1997's single \"If God Will Send His Angels.\" The song also appears on \"Rattle and Hum\", \"\", \"\", \"\", \"\", \"Live from Paris\", \"U2 3D\", \"U2 360° at the Rose Bowl\" and in the closing credits of the 2002 TV film \"Bloody Sunday\". The only concert films that \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" does not appear on are \"\" and \"\". In 2007, The Roots covered \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" in a medley with \"Pride (In the Name of Love)\" for an NAACP dinner honouring Bono. While the band",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "6452213",
"text": "decent critic be against a civilized movie about civilized people? My notion, all the same, is that \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is about people who suffer from psychic amputation, not civility, and that this film is not an affirmation but a tragedy...I think \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is a masterpiece, but I don't think it's about what everybody else seems to think it's about. This is not a movie about the loss of love, but about its absence.\" Sunday Bloody Sunday (film) Sunday Bloody Sunday is a 1971 British drama film written by Penelope Gilliatt, directed by John Schlesinger and starring Murray",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2562750",
"text": "called \"The Ninth of January\". Shostakovich's father and uncle were both presents at the march that day, a year before the composer's birth. Maxim Gorky's novel \"The Life of a Useless Man\" (1908) portrays the effects of Bloody Sunday on the Russian working class and operations of the spies employed by the Tsar. Bloody Sunday (1905) Bloody Sunday or Red Sunday () is the name given to the events of Sunday, in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators led by Father Georgy Gapon were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "6452208",
"text": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (film) Sunday Bloody Sunday is a 1971 British drama film written by Penelope Gilliatt, directed by John Schlesinger and starring Murray Head, Glenda Jackson, Peter Finch and Peggy Ashcroft. It tells the story of a free-spirited young bisexual artist (played by Head) and his simultaneous relationships with a divorced female recruitment job consultant (Jackson) and a male Jewish doctor (Finch). The film is significant for its time in that Finch's homosexual character is depicted as successful and relatively well-adjusted, and not particularly upset by his sexuality. In this sense, \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was a considerable departure from",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9091615",
"text": "these lyrics, some listeners still considered it to be a rebel song—even one which glorifies the events of the two Bloody Sundays to which the lyrics refer. Commercially, the single had its biggest impact in the Netherlands, where it reached number 3 on the national charts. In the US, the song gained significant album-oriented rock radio airplay, and together with the earlier \"New Year's Day\" helped expose U2 to a mainstream American rock audience. Critical reception to the song was positive. In the Irish magazine \"Hot Press\", Liam Mackey wrote that \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" \"takes the widescreen view...a powerful riff",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091623",
"text": "(1997–1998), U2 played an emotional concert in war-ravaged Sarajevo that included a solo performance of the song by the Edge. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was subsequently played live in this style until the end of the tour in March 1998. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was played at every concert on the 2001 Elevation and 2005–2006 Vertigo tours. Performances in 2001 frequently included parts of Bob Marley's \"Get Up, Stand Up\" and \"Johnny Was\". A memorable mid-song message referencing the Omagh bombing of 1998 (\"Turn this song into a prayer!\") is captured on the live DVD \"\". In concerts in New York City",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091621",
"text": "July 1985. As U2 reached new levels of fame in 1987 with \"The Joshua Tree\", \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" continued to be a focal point of concerts. Some performances featured slower, more contemplative versions of the song; other concerts saw the wilder, more violent version. This tour marked the first time \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was played in Northern Ireland since 1982, and it has not been performed there since. The 1988 rockumentary \"Rattle and Hum\" includes a particularly renowned version of the song, recorded on 8 November 1987 at McNichols Sports Arena in Denver, Colorado. On this version Bono's mid-song rant",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "5657259",
"text": "with the absence of any inquiries into the deaths of people at the hands of paramilitary groups during the same period. This second criticism was also echoed in comments from Protestants reported in \"The Belfast Telegraph\" that the report created an unjust hierarchy in which the victims of Bloody Sunday were unfairly elevated above the more numerous victims of IRA violence. The Bloody Sunday Inquiry opened properly in 2000 when formal public hearings began at the Guildhall in Derry. The Inquiry held public hearings on 116 days over the year, clocking up more than 600 hours of evidence. The vast",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "2562749",
"text": "contract between the tsar and the people was broken, which delegitimized the position of the tsar and his divine right to rule. Although Bloody Sunday was not initiated as a revolutionary or rebellious movement, the repercussions of the government’s reaction laid the foundations for revolution by bringing into question autocracy and the legitimacy of the tsar. Dmitri Shostakovich's 11th Symphony, subtitled \"The Year 1905\", is a programmatic work centered on Bloody Sunday. The second movement, entitled \"The Ninth of January\", is a forceful depiction of the massacre. The sixth of Shostakovich's \"Ten Poems on Texts by Revolutionary Poets\" is also",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "9091614",
"text": "brothers, sisters torn apart\") and bring a twist to 1 Corinthians (\"we eat and drink while tomorrow \"they\" die\", instead of \"let us eat and drink; for tomorrow \"we\" die\"). The song finishes with a call for the Irish to stop fighting each other, and \"claim the victory Jesus won...on [a] Sunday bloody Sunday.\" U2 were aware when they decided to record \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" that its lyrics could be misinterpreted as sectarian, and possibly place them in danger. Some of the Edge's original lyrics explicitly spoke out against violent rebels, but were omitted to protect the group. Even without",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "2562724",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1905) Bloody Sunday or Red Sunday () is the name given to the events of Sunday, in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators led by Father Georgy Gapon were fired upon by soldiers of the Imperial Guard as they marched towards the Winter Palace to present a petition to Tsar Nicholas II of Russia. Bloody Sunday caused grave consequences for the Tsarist autocracy governing Imperial Russia: the events in St. Petersburg provoked public outrage and a series of massive strikes that spread quickly to the industrial centres of the Russian Empire. The massacre on Bloody Sunday is considered",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "14680003",
"text": "starting point of a split between a section of Alsatian communists and the French Communist Party. Bloody Sunday furthered cooperation between Alsatian communists with right-wing sectors sharing common autonomist goals, which would eventually lead to the expulsion of a sector of Alsatian communists from the French Communist Party in 1929. The expellees founded the Opposition Communist Party of Alsace-Lorraine. Bloody Sunday (1926) Bloody Sunday is a name given to political clashes that occurred in Colmar, Alsace, France on August 22, 1926. On that day the French Communist Party and the Colmar section of the Popular Republican Union (a Catholic organization)",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1926)"
},
{
"docid": "11849356",
"text": "to Bloody Sunday as \"an example of organized, fascist violence\", alluding to right wing elements responsible for most of the violence. Left-right political tensions ran high for most of the 1960s and 1970s. Similar attacks on labor groups by right-wing elements in the government and Turkish politics occurred in 1971 and 1977. The 1977 massacre is referred to as Turkey's \"second Bloody Sunday\". Bloody Sunday (1969) Bloody Sunday () is the name given to a counter-revolutionary response to a leftist protest that occurred on February 16, 1969, in Istanbul's Beyazıt Square, Turkey. At eleven o'clock ten thousands of left-wing students",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1969)"
},
{
"docid": "5657262",
"text": "State for Northern Ireland, Shaun Woodward revealed that the Bloody Sunday Inquiry was still costing £500,000 a month although it had not held hearings since 2005. The total cost of the Inquiry had reached £181.2m (by December 2007) and would not report until the second half of 2008. More than half of the overall cost is believed to be legal bills for the Inquiry. On 6 November 2008, the chairman of the Inquiry, Lord Saville, revealed that his report into the events of Bloody Sunday would not be completed for at least another year. The inquiry's final report had been",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "811966",
"text": "\"Sondergericht Bromberg\" summary courts for taking part in \"Bloody Sunday\" and shot. The term \"Bloody Sunday\" was created and supported by Nazi propaganda officials. An instruction issued to the press said, \"... must show news on the barbarism of Poles in Bromberg. The expression 'Bloody Sunday' must enter as a permanent term in the dictionary and circumnavigate the globe. For that reason, this term must be continuously underlined.\" Bydgoszcz (Bromberg) was part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth until 1772, when it was annexed by the Kingdom of Prussia during the First Partition of Poland. As a part of Prussia, the city",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "14374158",
"text": "Catholics and Protestants continued until the following summer, when the northern IRA was left isolated by the outbreak of the Irish Civil War in the south and weakened by the rigorous enforcement of internment in Northern Ireland. Bloody Sunday (1921) Bloody Sunday or Belfast's Bloody Sunday was a day of violence in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 10 July 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. In retaliation for an Irish Republican Army (IRA) ambush of a police raiding party, Protestant loyalists attacked Catholic enclaves, burning homes and businesses. This sparked gun battles between republican and loyalist paramilitaries, and street fighting",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "14374145",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1921) Bloody Sunday or Belfast's Bloody Sunday was a day of violence in Belfast, Northern Ireland on 10 July 1921, during the Irish War of Independence. In retaliation for an Irish Republican Army (IRA) ambush of a police raiding party, Protestant loyalists attacked Catholic enclaves, burning homes and businesses. This sparked gun battles between republican and loyalist paramilitaries, and street fighting between Catholics and Protestants. There was also shooting between republicans and police, and it is claimed that some police patrols fired indiscriminately at Catholic civilians. Seventeen people were killed on 10 July, and a further eleven were",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1921)"
},
{
"docid": "16142424",
"text": "Altona Bloody Sunday Altona Bloody Sunday () was the name given to a violent confrontation between the Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS), the police, and Communist Party (KPD) supporters on 17 July 1932 in Altona, now in Hamburg but then part of Schleswig-Holstein, which was part of Prussia. The riots left 18 people dead. Following a policy of appeasing the Nazi Party, Franz von Papen's government on 28 June 1932 lifted a ban on the SA and SS which had been in place since April. This led to recurrent riots and open street fighting between Nazis and Communists. In July,",
"title": "Altona Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091619",
"text": "sixth performance, Bono was introducing the song with the statement \"This song is \"not\" a rebel song.\" Throughout 1983's War Tour, Bono continued to reassure audiences that \"This song is not a rebel song, this song is 'Sunday Bloody Sunday'\" highlighting the non-partisan intentions of the lyrics. The live performances on this tour featured a routine during which Bono would set a white flag in the front of the stage while the band vamped three chords—B minor, D major, and G major. (though the band traditionally tune their instruments down a half step so the chords are B flat minor,",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "16142426",
"text": "Communists who had been arrested were tried for murder. In addition to prison terms, four of the accused were sentenced to death and beheaded on 1 August 1933. In the 1990s, the Federal Republic of Germany reversed these convictions, declaring the convicted men innocent. Altona Bloody Sunday Altona Bloody Sunday () was the name given to a violent confrontation between the Sturmabteilung (SA) and Schutzstaffel (SS), the police, and Communist Party (KPD) supporters on 17 July 1932 in Altona, now in Hamburg but then part of Schleswig-Holstein, which was part of Prussia. The riots left 18 people dead. Following a",
"title": "Altona Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "1542001",
"text": "assaulted by his fellow MPs; the sitting had to be suspended. A combination of the loss of the Cairo Gang, which devastated British Intelligence in Ireland, and the public relations disaster that was Bloody Sunday severely damaged the cause of British rule in Ireland and increased support for the republican government under Éamon de Valera. The events of Bloody Sunday have survived in public memory. The Gaelic Athletic Association named one of the stands in Croke Park the 'Hogan Stand' in memory of Michael Hogan, the football player killed in the incident. James \"Skankers\" Ryan, who had informed on Clancy",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1920)"
},
{
"docid": "811990",
"text": "after several years of studying German archives documents were uncovered in which General Erwin Lahousen praised action of German saboteurs in Bydgoszcz and organized delivery of supplies and medical help to them. German historian Jochen Böhler in his publication about the invasion of Poland, published in 2006, wrote that new documents uncovered from the German archives, are also supposed to prove that Polish soldiers were attacked by Abwehr Agents and members of the German minority. Bloody Sunday (1939) Bloody Sunday (; ) was a sequence of events that took place in Bydgoszcz (), a Polish city with a sizable German",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "15211129",
"text": "Marburg's Bloody Sunday Marburg's Bloody Sunday (German: , ) was a massacre that took place on Monday, 27 January 1919 in the city of Maribor (German: ) in Slovenia. Soldiers from the army of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (\"later\" Yugoslavia), under the command of Slovene officer Rudolf Maister, killed between 9 and 13 civilians of German ethnic origin, wounding a further 60, during a protest in a city centre square. Estimates of casualties differ between Slovene and Austrian sources. In November 1918, after the First World War ended, the territories of southern Carinthia and southern Styria, which",
"title": "Marburg's Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "10054346",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1938) Bloody Sunday was the conclusion of a month-long \"sitdowners' strike\" by unemployed men at the main post office in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was Depression-era Vancouver's final violent clash between Communist-led unemployed protesters and police that provoked widespread criticism of police brutality. The Relief Project Workers' Union (RCPU) was the successor to the Relief Camp Workers' Union, which had led the 1935 strike that culminated in the On-to-Ottawa Trek and Regina Riot. After the earlier strike, the maligned federal relief camps run by the Department of National Defence were replaced by \"relief projects\" operated by the provinces",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1938)"
},
{
"docid": "2562723",
"text": "the unemployed and Irish movements. William Morris, leader of the Socialist League, gave the main speech and \"advocated a holy war to prevent London from being turned into a huge prison\". A smaller but similar event marked the burial of another of those killed, W. B. Curner, which took place in January. The release of those imprisoned was celebrated on 20 February 1888, with a large public meeting. Henry Hyndman, leader of the SDF, violently denounced the Liberal Party and the Radical MPs who were present. Bloody Sunday (1887) Bloody Sunday took place in London on 13 November 1887, when",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1887)"
},
{
"docid": "4080320",
"text": "loss for the Imperial forces. After the first assault Roberts retook command that evening. With the Boers trapped he ordered the digging of trenches and a bombardment, which continued for nine days. On 27 February, after a confused night attack, the surviving Boer soldiers surrendered - around 4,000 in total. A further 2,000 Imperial soldiers died or were invalided at Paardeberg from illness, mostly due to drinking the water of the Modder River, downstream from where the Boer were throwing horse and cattle corpses killed by the artillery fire. Bloody Sunday (1900) Bloody Sunday of February 18, 1900, was a",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1900)"
},
{
"docid": "60556",
"text": "(also of Irish descent) wrote the lyrics to the Black Sabbath song \"Sabbath Bloody Sabbath\" on the album of the same name in 1973. Butler stated, \"…the Sunday Bloody Sunday thing had just happened in Ireland, when the British troops opened fire on the Irish demonstrators… So I came up with the title 'Sabbath Bloody Sabbath', and sort of put it in how the band was feeling at the time, getting away from management, mixed with the state Ireland was in.\" The Roy Harper song \"All Ireland\" from the album \"Lifemask\", written in the days following the incident, is critical",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "6349706",
"text": "those killed on Bloody Sunday. Big Brother 2007 (UK) housemate Seány O'Kane was also in the film. The film was critically acclaimed. It won the Audience Award at Sundance and the Golden Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival (tied with \"Spirited Away\"), in addition to the Hitchcock d'Or best film prize at the Dinard Festival of British Cinema. \"Bloody Sunday\" appeared a week before Jimmy McGovern's TV film on the same subject, entitled \"Sunday\" (shown by Channel 4). McGovern subsequently criticised Greengrass's film for concentrating on the leadership of the march, and not the perspective of those who joined",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9091622",
"text": "angrily and emphatically condemns the Remembrance Day Bombing that had occurred earlier that same day in the Northern Irish town of Enniskillen: After the Joshua Tree Tour, Bono was heard saying the band might never play the song again, because the song was \"made real\" with the performance in Denver, and it could never be matched again. Following their original intent, \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was not played during any of the forty-seven shows on the Lovetown Tour in 1989. The song reappeared for a brief period during the Zoo TV Tour, and late during the second half of PopMart Tour",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091624",
"text": "after the September 11, 2001 attacks, the \"no more!\" interlude was replaced by Bono holding an American flag. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was used during the Vertigo Tour of 2005 and 2006, often alongside \"Bullet the Blue Sky\" and \"Love and Peace or Else\" as a trio of politically driven songs performed during the middle part of the band's set. Bono extended the \"no more!\" interlude to explain a headband he had donned in the previous song. The headband depicted the word \"coexist\" (written to depict a crescent, a Star of David, and a Christian cross). The Coexist symbol is trademarked",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091604",
"text": "tracks. Critics rate it among the best political protest songs, and it has been covered by over a dozen artists. It was named the 272nd-greatest song by \"Rolling Stone\" on their list of \"The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.\" \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" grew from a guitar riff and lyric written by the Edge in 1982. While newlyweds Bono and Ali Hewson honeymooned in Jamaica, the Edge worked in Ireland on music for the band's upcoming album. Following an argument with his girlfriend, and a period of doubt in his own song-writing abilities, the Edge—\"feeling depressed... channelled [his] fear and",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091617",
"text": "as one of the Top 20 Political Songs, and similarly, \"Time\" named it one of the Top 10 Protest Songs. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" has been performed more than 600 times by U2. It was first heard by a live audience in December 1982 in Glasgow, Scotland, on a twenty-one show \"Pre-War Tour.\" The band were particularly nervous about playing the song in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Introducing the song there at the Maysfield Leisure Centre, Bono stated \"It's not a rebel song.\", attempted to further clarify this point by reciting the entire second verse (\"Broken bottles under children's feet ...\"), and",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091620",
"text": "D flat and G Flat). As the band vamped, Bono would sing \"no more!\" with the audience. These performances were highly effective with U2's audience (at the time, U2 were most popular as a college rock act). Live performances of the song subsequently appeared on their 1983 live album \"Under a Blood Red Sky\" and their concert film \"\". In the Unforgettable Fire Tour of 1984 and 1985, \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" continued to be a prominent midpoint of each U2 concert—as did the \"no more!\" interlude. Along with a performance of \"Bad,\" the song was performed at Live Aid in",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091608",
"text": "was going to get us killed.\" Drummer Mullen said of the song in 1983: We're into the politics of people, we're not into politics. Like you talk about Northern Ireland, 'Sunday Bloody Sunday,' people sort of think, 'Oh, that time when 13 Catholics were shot by British soldiers'; that's not what the song is about. That's an incident, the most famous incident in Northern Ireland and it's the strongest way of saying, 'How long? How long do we have to put up with this?' I don't care who's who – Catholics, Protestants, whatever. You know people are dying every single",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091628",
"text": "on MTV—broke the band nationwide.\" The album version of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was originally included on \"War\", but it can also be heard on a number of promotional releases, including the compilations \"The Best of 1980-1990\" and \"U218 Singles\". Several live versions have been released; the video available on \"Live at Red Rocks: Under a Blood Red Sky\" is from a performance at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in June 1983, but the version on the live album \"Under a Blood Red Sky\" is from a performance on August 20, 1983 during the Rockpalast Open Air music festival at the Lorelei, (West)",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "1542012",
"text": "death was commuted by the Viceroy of Ireland to penal servitude. Daniel Healy was eventually found not guilty and released. Bloody Sunday (1920) Bloody Sunday () was a day of violence in Dublin on 21 November 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. In total, thirty-two people were killed, including thirteen British soldiers and police, sixteen Irish civilians, and three Irish republican prisoners. This total includes people who were wounded, but died later. Royal Marines officer Hugh Montgomery was shot in the morning and died on 10 December, and three people who were wounded at Croke Park died later –",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1920)"
},
{
"docid": "10054359",
"text": "already. Meanwhile, Pattullo used the incident as evidence that the federal government needed to restore relief funds to the provinces. Prime Minister King offered the same response as his Conservative opponent R. B. Bennett had given in 1935: that relief was a provincial responsibility. Bloody Sunday (1938) Bloody Sunday was the conclusion of a month-long \"sitdowners' strike\" by unemployed men at the main post office in Vancouver, British Columbia. It was Depression-era Vancouver's final violent clash between Communist-led unemployed protesters and police that provoked widespread criticism of police brutality. The Relief Project Workers' Union (RCPU) was the successor to the",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1938)"
},
{
"docid": "60548",
"text": "have seen for myself the very difficult and dangerous circumstances in which we ask our soldiers to serve. But the conclusions of this report are absolutely clear. There is no doubt, there is nothing equivocal, there are no ambiguities. What happened on Bloody Sunday was both unjustified and unjustifiable. It was wrong. Following the publication of the report, a murder investigation was begun by the Police Service of Northern Ireland's Legacy Investigation Branch. On 10 November 2015, a 66-year-old former member of the Parachute Regiment was arrested for questioning over the deaths of William Nash, Michael McDaid and John Young.",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "15211140",
"text": "the shooting in Maribor was never conclusively established. Austrian sources attributed blame to Rudolf Maister, and referenced him in some accounts as the \"Butcher of Maribor\". In Slovenia, by contrast, Maister remains well-regarded; numerous societies institutions and streets are named in his honour and he is commemorated in several monuments. Marburg's Bloody Sunday Marburg's Bloody Sunday (German: , ) was a massacre that took place on Monday, 27 January 1919 in the city of Maribor (German: ) in Slovenia. Soldiers from the army of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (\"later\" Yugoslavia), under the command of Slovene officer Rudolf",
"title": "Marburg's Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "1541974",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1920) Bloody Sunday () was a day of violence in Dublin on 21 November 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. In total, thirty-two people were killed, including thirteen British soldiers and police, sixteen Irish civilians, and three Irish republican prisoners. This total includes people who were wounded, but died later. Royal Marines officer Hugh Montgomery was shot in the morning and died on 10 December, and three people who were wounded at Croke Park died later – Robinson and Carroll on 23 November and Tom Hogan on 26 November. The day began with an Irish Republican Army",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1920)"
},
{
"docid": "811964",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1939) Bloody Sunday (; ) was a sequence of events that took place in Bydgoszcz (), a Polish city with a sizable German minority, between 3 and 4 September 1939, immediately after the German invasion of Poland. The sequence started with an attack of German \"Selbstschutz\" snipers on retreating Polish troops and then was followed by a Polish reaction and then the final retaliatory execution of Polish hostages by the Wehrmacht and \"Selbstschutz\", after the fall of the city. All these events resulted in the deaths of both German and Polish civilians. The Polish Institute of National Remembrance",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "60553",
"text": "actively serving British army soldier from Belfast was charged with inciting hatred by a surviving relative of the deceased, due to their online use of social media to promote sectarian slogans about the killings while featuring banners of the Parachute Regiment logo. In January 2013, shortly before the annual Bloody Sunday remembrance march, two Parachute Regiment flags appeared in the loyalist Fountain, and Waterside, Drumahoe areas of Derry. The display of the flags was heavily criticised by nationalist politicians and relatives of the Bloody Sunday dead. The Ministry of Defence also condemned the flying of the flags. The flags were",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "1541976",
"text": "Park, killing eleven civilians and wounding at least sixty, three of whom died later (Robinson and Carroll on 23 November and Tom Hogan on 26 November). That evening, three IRA suspects being held in Dublin Castle were beaten and killed by their captors, who claimed they were trying to escape. Overall Bloody Sunday was considered a victory for the IRA, as Collins's operation severely damaged British intelligence, while the later reprisals did no real damage to the guerrillas but increased support for the IRA at home and abroad. Bloody Sunday was one of the most significant events to take place",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1920)"
},
{
"docid": "811976",
"text": "surrounding villages, and Polish civilians. The bodies of the victims were exhumed and the cause of death and the possible involvement of military rifles was assessed. The events were followed by German reprisals and mass executions of Polish civilians. In an act of retaliation for Bloody Sunday, a number of Polish civilians were executed by German military units of the Einsatzgruppen, Waffen SS, and Wehrmacht. According to German historian Christian Raitz von Frentz, 876 Poles were tried by German tribunal for involvement in the events of Bloody Sunday before the end of 1939. 87 men and 13 women were sentenced",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "4080318",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1900) Bloody Sunday of February 18, 1900, was a day of high Imperial casualties in the Second Boer War. It occurred on the first day of the Battle of Paardeberg. A combined British-Canadian force of 6,000 finally trapped a group of approximately 5,000 Boer soldiers and some civilians, under Piet Cronjé, in a bend of the Modder River near Kimberley, having advanced from south of the Modder River on the 11th. The Boers defended a series of trenches on Paardeberg Hill. The Imperial commander, Kitchener (temporarily replacing the unwell Roberts), began the battle by ordering a charge straight",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1900)"
},
{
"docid": "2562716",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1887) Bloody Sunday took place in London on 13 November 1887, when marchers protesting unemployment and coercion in Ireland, as well as demanding the release of MP William O'Brien, clashed with the Metropolitan Police and the British Army. The demonstration was organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League. Violent clashes took place between the police and demonstrators, many \"armed with iron bars, knives, pokers and gas pipes\". A contemporary report noted that 400 were arrested and 75 persons were badly injured, including many police, two policemen being stabbed and one protester bayonetted. Gladstone's espousal",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1887)"
},
{
"docid": "9091626",
"text": "concert on the U2 360° Tour, paying tribute to the 2009 Iranian election protests on each occasion by projecting scenes from the protests and Persian writing in green on the video screen. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" has been played as the opening song at shows on the Joshua Tree Tour 2017. Although a promotional music video had not been produced for the original release, the band used footage from a 5 June 1983 live performance filmed for the concert film \"\" to promote the song. Directed by Gavin Taylor, the video displays Bono's use of a white flag during performances of",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "9091609",
"text": "day through bitterness and hate, and we're saying why? What's the point? And you can move that into places like El Salvador and other similar situations – people dying. Let's forget the politics, let's stop shooting each other and sit around the table and talk about it... There are a lot of bands taking sides saying politics is crap, etc. Well, so what! The real battle is people dying, that's the real battle. \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" is played at a tempo of 103 beats per minute in a 4/4 time signature. The song opens with a militaristic drumbeat and electric",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "14680001",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1926) Bloody Sunday is a name given to political clashes that occurred in Colmar, Alsace, France on August 22, 1926. On that day the French Communist Party and the Colmar section of the Popular Republican Union (a Catholic organization) had organized a joint protest meeting at the \"Salle des Catherinettes\". The theme of the meeting was to denounce measures by the French state against the signatories of the Alsatian autonomist \"Heimatbund\" manifesto. However, a large group of French nationalists had assembled at the meeting point of the rally. They included the royalist \"Camelots du Roi\" and \"Action française\".",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1926)"
},
{
"docid": "5657252",
"text": "families of the victims received advance copies inside the Guildhall. The report stated, \"The firing by soldiers of 1 PARA on Bloody Sunday caused the deaths of 13 people and injury to a similar number, none of whom was posing a threat of causing death or serious injury,\" and also said, \"The immediate responsibility for the deaths and injuries on Bloody Sunday lies with those members of Support Company whose unjustifiable firing was the cause of those deaths and injuries.\" Saville stated that British paratroopers \"lost control\", fatally shooting fleeing civilians and those who tried to aid the civilians who",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "9091627",
"text": "the song. The video highlights the intensity and emotion felt by many audience members during U2's concerts, while the rainy, torch-lit setting in Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre further adds to the atmosphere. In 2004, \"Rolling Stone\" cited the performance as one \"50 Moments that Changed the History of Rock and Roll\" and noted that \"the sight of Bono singing the anti-violence anthem 'Sunday Bloody Sunday' while waving a white flag through crimson mist (created by a combination of wet weather, hot lights and the illumination of those crags) became the defining image of U2's warrior-rock spirit and—shown in heavy rotation",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday"
},
{
"docid": "6452212",
"text": "Rainer of Bloomberg News wrote,\"It's Finch's finest moment as an actor (and literally a far cry from his most famous role as the \"mad prophet of the airwaves\" in \"Network\"). As for Jackson, she was never better, more variegated. . .\" This film appeared on both Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel's Top 10 list of 1971, listed as No. 5 and No. 6 respectively. Roger Ebert commented, \"The official East Coast line on John Schlesinger's \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" was that it is civilized. That judgment was enlisted to carry the critical defense of the movie; and, indeed, how can the",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1541984",
"text": "Lemass, would later become a prominent Irish politician, and serve as Taoiseach from 1959 to 1966. On the morning of Bloody Sunday, he took part in the killing of an army officer, Captain G. T. Baggallay, at 119 Lower Baggot Street. There has been confusion and disagreement about the status of the IRA's victims on the morning of Bloody Sunday. At the time, the British government claimed that the men killed that morning were either court-martial officers or (in a few cases) innocent civilians. Irish revolutionaries, by contrast, were convinced that the IRA's targets had been British intelligence agents. In",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1920)"
},
{
"docid": "11849353",
"text": "Bloody Sunday (1969) Bloody Sunday () is the name given to a counter-revolutionary response to a leftist protest that occurred on February 16, 1969, in Istanbul's Beyazıt Square, Turkey. At eleven o'clock ten thousands of left-wing students supported by labor unions and the labor party started gathering in Beyazıt in order to protest against the dropping anchor of the American Sixth Fleet at the Bosporus. The route of demonstration began at the Beyazıt Square, went over Karaköy, Tophane and Gümüşsuyu where they paid tribute to death of the student Vedat Demircioğlu at the Istanbul Technical University. Meanwhile, right-wing students met",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1969)"
},
{
"docid": "20447792",
"text": "Protestant who had lived in Ulster for more than 300 years was [sic] scandalous, naive and even racist. Lines like 'You anglo pigs and scotties sent to colonise the North', 'Repatriate to Britain all if you who call it home' or (worst of all) 'Internment is no answer, it's those mothers' turn to burn' simply weren't worthy of Lennon, especially with his concern with racial problems, and his earlier avowed pacifism. Lennon donated the royalties from \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" to the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland. The personnel on the recording were: Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)"
},
{
"docid": "60510",
"text": "to reinvestigate the incident. Following a 12-year inquiry, Saville's report was made public in 2010 and concluded that the killings were both \"unjustified\" and \"unjustifiable\". It found that all of those shot were unarmed, that none was posing a serious threat, that no bombs were thrown, and that soldiers \"knowingly put forward false accounts\" to justify their firing. On the publication of the report, British prime minister David Cameron made a formal apology on behalf of the United Kingdom. Following this, police began a murder investigation into the killings. Bloody Sunday was one of the most significant events of \"the",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "20447791",
"text": "the same title. Madinger and Easter similarly consider U2's song to be \"superior\". Lennon biographer Jon Wiener regarded the song as a \"failure\". According to Carr and fellow \"NME\" writer Tony Tyler, Lennon's prestige in England nosedived as a result of the song's accusations of genocide. Journalist Robin Denselow criticised the lyrics of both of Lennon's Irish-themed songs on \"Some Time in New York City\" in 1989, and summarised much of the criticism of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" in stating that: the suggestions at the end of \"Sunday Bloody Sunday\" that the problem be solved by shipping back to Britain the",
"title": "Sunday Bloody Sunday (John Lennon and Yoko Ono song)"
},
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"docid": "6349705",
"text": "which plays over the closing credits. Cooper is played by James Nesbitt, himself a Protestant from Northern Ireland. In recognition of the role his book played in achieving the new Bloody Sunday Inquiry, his book's role as inspiration for the movie, and the fact that he was a schoolboy witness to the tragedy, Don Mullan was asked by director Paul Greengrass to appear in the film as a Bogside Priest. A number of the military characters were played by ex-members of the British Army, including Simon Mann. Gerry Donaghy was played by Declan Duddy, nephew of Jackie Duddy, one of",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5657264",
"text": "the inquiry was established. The government lawyers then checked the report for evidence which may pose a threat to \"national security\". The report was given to Owen Paterson, the new Secretary of State, who decided on an appropriate date to publish the report. John Kelly, whose brother Michael was killed on Bloody Sunday, said the families feared the report \"will fall victim to selective leakage and other partisan usage long before the full report sees the light of day\" and urged the Secretary of State to publish the report as soon as possible. On 26 May 2010 it was announced",
"title": "Bloody Sunday Inquiry"
},
{
"docid": "60557",
"text": "of the military but takes a long term view with regard to a solution. In Harper's book (\"The Passions of Great Fortune\"), his comment on the song ends \"…there must always be some hope that the children of 'Bloody Sunday', on both sides, can grow into some wisdom\". Brian Friel's 1973 play \"The Freedom of the City\" deals with the incident from the viewpoint of three civilians. Irish poet Seamus Heaney's \"Casualty\" (published in \"Field Work,\" 1981) criticizes Britain for the death of his friend. The incident has been commemorated by Irish band, U2, in their 1983 protest song \"Sunday",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "2562725",
"text": "to be the start of the active phase of the Revolution of 1905. In addition to beginning the 1905 Revolution, historians such as Lionel Kochan in his book \"Russia in Revolution 1890–1918\" view the events of Bloody Sunday to be one of the key events which led to the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the emancipation of the serfs in 1861 by Tsar Alexander II of Russia, there emerged a new peasant working class in Russia’s industrializing cities. Prior to emancipation, no working class could be established because serfs working in the cities to supplement their incomes retained their ties",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "811987",
"text": "a publication of Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) summarized recent research related to Bloody Sunday, confirming that the majority of historians agree that an \"insurrection\" by agents who had arrived from the Third Reich as well as some German inhabitants of Bydgoszcz took place. He has published a work detailing new evidence of German diversionary activity in September 1939 in Poland. There are numerous Polish eyewitness accounts of action of a German fifth column which included members of local minority; Pospieszalski cited multiple witnesses for at least 46 cases of German civilians opening fire on Polish troops. There are numerous",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "19802260",
"text": "of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia written by Władysław Siemaszko and Ewa Siemaszko. Existing settlements which have been attacked, but whose number of Polish victims remained undetermined at the time when the information was collected, are not listed here. Volhynian Bloody Sunday (1943-07-11) On Sunday July 11, 1943, the OUN-UPA death squads aided by the local Ukrainian peasants simultaneously attacked at least 99 Polish settlements within the Wołyń Voivodeship of the prewar Second Polish Republic under the German occupation. It was a well-orchestrated attack on people gathered for a Sunday mass at Catholic churches.The towns affected included Kisielin (Kisielin",
"title": "Volhynian Bloody Sunday (1943-07-11)"
},
{
"docid": "2562746",
"text": "towards Nicholas and his autocratic rule. A widely quoted reaction was \"we no longer have a Tsar\". This event was seen by the British ambassador as inflaming revolutionary activities in Russia and contributing to the Revolution of 1905. Media commentary in Britain and the United States was overwhelmingly negative towards the actions of an already unpopular regime. The writer Leo Tolstoy was emotionally impacted by the event, reflecting the revulsion of liberal, socialist and intellectual opinion within Russia itself. The immediate consequence of Bloody Sunday was a strike movement that spread throughout the country. Strikes began to erupt outside of",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "60511",
"text": "Troubles\" because a large number of civilians were killed, by forces of the state, in full view of the public and the press. It was the highest number of people killed in a single shooting incident during the conflict. Bloody Sunday increased Catholic and Irish nationalist hostility towards the British Army and exacerbated the conflict. Support for the Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) rose and there was a surge of recruitment into the organisation, especially locally. The City of Derry was perceived by many Catholics and Irish nationalists in Northern Ireland to be the epitome of what was described as",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "19802259",
"text": "60,000 victims, as well as Lwów, Stanisławów and Tarnopol in Lesser Poland with 30,000- 40,000 Poles murdered for the total of 100,000 Polish victims of UPA terror. The Bloody Sunday of July 11, 1943 is not to be confused with the Stanisławów Ghetto Bloody Sunday massacre of 10,000 to 12,000 Polish Jews on October 12, 1941, before the Stanisławów Ghetto announcement.<ref name=\"Eisen/Stark\"></ref> Below is the list of selected locations of the OUN-UPA mass killing raids targeting Polish Catholics, with the confirmed number of victims from July 11, 1943 exceeding one dozen men, women and children, according to compendium of Massacres",
"title": "Volhynian Bloody Sunday (1943-07-11)"
},
{
"docid": "60546",
"text": "John Johnston. The Inquiry rejected the sniper's account that this shot had been made in reprisal, stating the view that he and another Official IRA member had already been in position, and the shot had probably been fired simply because the opportunity had presented itself. Ultimately the Saville Inquiry was inconclusive on Martin McGuinness's role, due to a lack of certainty over his movements, concluding that while he was \"engaged in paramilitary activity\" during Bloody Sunday, and had probably been armed with a Thompson submachine gun, there was insufficient evidence to make any finding other than they were \"sure that",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60535",
"text": "the direction of the paratroopers. Later identified as a member of the Official IRA, this man was also photographed in the act of drawing his weapon, but was apparently not seen or targeted by the soldiers. Various other claims have been made to the Saville Inquiry about gunmen on the day. An inquest into the deaths was held in August 1973. The city's coroner, Hubert O'Neill, a retired British Army major, issued a statement at the completion of the inquest. He declared: Several months after Bloody Sunday, the 1st Battalion Parachute Regiment—again under Lt Col Derek Wilford—were involved in another",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "2562748",
"text": "was the drastic change in the attitude of the Russian peasants and workers. Previously the tsar had been seen as the champion of the people: in dire situations, the masses would appeal to the tsar, traditionally through a petition, and the tsar would respond to his people promising to set things right. The lower classes placed their faith in the tsar. Any problems that the lower classes faced were associated with the boyars of Russia; however, after Bloody Sunday the tsar was no longer distinguished from the bureaucrats and was held personally responsible for the tragedy that occurred. The social",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1905)"
},
{
"docid": "18607749",
"text": "football on Sundays was strictly enforced so that no club affiliated with the IFA could play football in Northern Ireland on Sundays. This included the Northern Ireland national team who also refused to play international matches on Sunday. Before the 1958 FIFA World Cup, it was noted that Northern Ireland would play Czechoslovakia on a Sunday. As a result, the IFA relaxed its Sunday football ban to permit the Northern Ireland national team to play football on Sundays outside of Northern Ireland. In 2001, Cliftonville attempted to play a friendly match against Derry City, who are based in County Londonderry",
"title": "Sunday football in Northern Ireland"
},
{
"docid": "60549",
"text": "Harold Wilson, then the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, reiterated his belief that a united Ireland was the only possible solution to Northern Ireland's Troubles. William Craig, then Stormont Home Affairs Minister, suggested that the west bank of Derry should be ceded to the Republic of Ireland. When it was deployed on duty in Northern Ireland, the British Army was welcomed by Roman Catholics as a neutral force there to protect them from Protestant mobs, the RUC and the B-Specials. After Bloody Sunday many Catholics turned on the British army, seeing it no longer as their",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60540",
"text": "Sir Edward Somers QC, who retired from the Inquiry in 2000 for personal reasons), and Mr Justice William Hoyt QC, former Chief Justice of New Brunswick and a member of the Canadian Judicial Council. The hearings were concluded in November 2004, and the report was published 15 June 2010. The Saville Inquiry was a more comprehensive study than the Widgery Tribunal, interviewing a wide range of witnesses, including local residents, soldiers, journalists and politicians. Lord Saville declined to comment on the Widgery report and made the point that the Saville Inquiry was a judicial inquiry into Bloody Sunday, not the",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60544",
"text": "Report being . The inquiry was expected to report in late 2009 but was delayed until after the general election on 6 May 2010. The report of the inquiry was published on 15 June 2010. The report concluded, \"The firing by soldiers of 1 PARA on Bloody Sunday caused the deaths of 13 people and injury to a similar number, none of whom was posing a threat of causing death or serious injury.\" Saville stated that British paratroopers \"lost control\", fatally shooting fleeing civilians and those who tried to aid civilians who had been shot by the British soldiers. The",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60538",
"text": "shot\". This was in sharp contrast to his insistence, for more than 30 years, that those killed on the day had not been innocent. In 2008 a former aide to British prime minister Tony Blair, Jonathan Powell, described Widgery as a \"complete and utter whitewash\". In 1998, Lt Col Derek Wilford expressed his anger at Tony Blair's intention of setting up the Saville inquiry, stating that he was proud of his actions on Bloody Sunday. Two years later in 2000 during an interview with the BBC, Wilford said: \"There might have been things wrong in the sense that some innocent",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "60531",
"text": "the shootings. Having witnessed the events firsthand, she was infuriated that Speaker Selwyn Lloyd consistently denied her the chance to speak in Parliament about the shootings, although parliamentary convention decreed that any MP witnessing an incident under discussion would be granted an opportunity to speak about it in Parliament. Devlin slapped Reginald Maudling, the Secretary of State for the Home Department in the Conservative government, when he made a statement to Parliament that the British Army had fired only in self-defence. She was temporarily suspended from Parliament as a result. Two days after Bloody Sunday, the British Parliament adopted a",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
},
{
"docid": "811984",
"text": "given to both German saboteurs and their families In the post-war collaboration trials, no ethnic German was charged in relation to Bloody Sunday. Another counterargument that was made to the fifth column theory is that Polish troops were being targeted by advance units of the German regular army (Heer), or that the shots were fired by Polish soldiers in the confusion of the mass withdrawal. Von Frentz claims that Polish troops and civilians massacred German civilians due to confusion. Polish historians feel the German historiography is based on Nazi German sources, ignoring numerous Polish sources. Polish historians, such as Madajczyk,",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "60552",
"text": "premeditated action, though \"there was no point in trying to soften or equivocate\" as \"what happened should never, ever have happened\". Cameron then apologised on behalf of the British Government by saying he was \"deeply sorry\". A survey conducted by Angus Reid Public Opinion in June 2010 found that 61 per cent of Britons and 70 per cent of Northern Irish agreed with Cameron's apology for the Bloody Sunday events. Stephen Pollard, solicitor representing several of the soldiers, said on 15 June 2010 that Saville had cherry-picked the evidence and did not have justification for his findings. In 2012 an",
"title": "Bloody Sunday (1972)"
}
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"text": "film series and in the \"Star Wars\" expanded universe media, a number of specialized trooper units are seen, including elite special forces units such as the 'Advanced Reconnaissance Commandos' (ARC troopers), and Null ARCs, who usually work alone. All clone commandos and ARCs were trained by Mandalorian mercenaries; the elite Clone Troopers are known as Shadow Troopers. The style and color of a clone troopers armor often varies depending on their rank, specialization, unit, or environment, for example, the clone troopers on Kashyyyk wear camouflage green scout-style armour whereas the 501st legion wears standard white armor with blue accents. Another",
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"docid": "9403310",
"text": "Star Wars: Storm in the Glass Star Wars: Storm in the Glass (, refers to operation of Persian Gulf War \"Desert Storm\"), sometimes translated as Star Wars: Tempest in a Teapot, is a humorous 2004 English-to-Russian movie spoof of the 1999 science fantasy film \"\" by popular Russian movie translator Dmitry \"Goblin\" Puchkov. In dubbing the film into Russian, Puchkov altered the plotline, character names, music, and certain visual effects to provide a different (and funny) experience to Russian-speaking audiences. The operational conditions on the boundless open spaces of the Far-Northern Galaxy have rapidly become complicated. On secret planets, persons",
"title": "Star Wars: Storm in the Glass"
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"docid": "9403315",
"text": "is a mystery to whom the other half belongs. Only in the \"God's Spark\" version of the film does it become clear who is Anykey's real father - it is Pogon, who admits to have \"known\" (commonly understood as \"have/d sex with\") Anykey's mother, and later openly explains that Anykey is his only son. Star Wars: Storm in the Glass Star Wars: Storm in the Glass (, refers to operation of Persian Gulf War \"Desert Storm\"), sometimes translated as Star Wars: Tempest in a Teapot, is a humorous 2004 English-to-Russian movie spoof of the 1999 science fantasy film \"\" by",
"title": "Star Wars: Storm in the Glass"
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"docid": "11559066",
"text": "was composed by Kevin Kiner. The original motion picture soundtrack was released by Sony Classical on August 12, 2008. The disc begins with the main theme by John Williams, followed by more than 30 separate music cues composed by Kiner. Kiner is known for his work on such television series as \"Stargate SG-1\", \"\", \"Superboy\" and \"\". The soundtrack uses some instruments never heard before in a \"Star Wars\" score, including erhus, duduks and ouds. \"Star Wars: The Clone Wars\" merchandise was first released on July 26, 2008. Hasbro released several 3-inch \"Clone Wars\" action figures, an electronic clone trooper",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film)"
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"docid": "13257313",
"text": "of \"Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band\" reached number one concurrently with the chart run of Williams' original movie score version. The Star Wars main title theme was covered by Patrick Gleeson a month after the release of the London Symphony Orchestra performance. His version was released in France. Star Wars (Main Title) \"Star Wars (Main Title)\" is a 1977 instrumental hit single composed and conducted by John Williams. It is the main musical theme of \"Star Wars\". It was performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. The track became a hit in the United States (#10) and Canada (#13) during the fall",
"title": "Star Wars (Main Title)"
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"docid": "13257312",
"text": "Star Wars (Main Title) \"Star Wars (Main Title)\" is a 1977 instrumental hit single composed and conducted by John Williams. It is the main musical theme of \"Star Wars\". It was performed by the London Symphony Orchestra. The track became a hit in the United States (#10) and Canada (#13) during the fall of that year. The composition draws influence from Erich Wolfgang Korngold's score for the 1942 film “Kings Row\". The B side featured the original movie score of Cantina Band. \"Star Wars (Main Title)\" was the lesser of two hits featuring music from \"Star Wars\". Meco's disco version",
"title": "Star Wars (Main Title)"
},
{
"docid": "8253922",
"text": "Trooper Clerks Trooper Clerks is an American animated film that was nominated for the 2003 Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards, and won the animation category. It was made by Studio Creations. As written from the official site, \"Trooper Clerks is a parody mixing the characters from Kevin Smith's Clerks universe with the settings and characters in George Lucas's Star Wars universe. The end result is a hilarious yet foul-languaged multimedia experiment that has captured the hearts and minds of thousands of fans.\" Trooper Clerks: The Animated One-Shot - Part I Being told that their jobs are in peril due",
"title": "Trooper Clerks"
},
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"docid": "3505756",
"text": "produced Kyle Katarn and Dark Trooper toys, which are among the [[Star Wars expanded universe|\"Star Wars\" expanded universe]] items to be turned into [[action figure]]s. The Dark Troopers were also included in books and comics. [[William C. Dietz]]'s novelizations of the \"Dark Forces\" storyline were adapted to full-cast audio dramatizations. LucasArts extended \"Dark Forces\" with \"[[Star Wars Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II]]\" in 1997, and later two more sequels. The [[Star Wars: Jedi Knight (series)|\"Jedi Knight\" series]] continues the story of Kyle Katarn and has been praised for its quality as a whole. In September 2009, \"Dark Forces\" was re-released",
"title": "Star Wars: Dark Forces"
},
{
"docid": "3505740",
"text": "Star Wars: Dark Forces Star Wars: Dark Forces is a first-person shooter video game developed and published by LucasArts. It was released in for MS-DOS and Macintosh, and in for the PlayStation. The storyline is set in the \"Star Wars\" fictional universe and follows the character Kyle Katarn, a mercenary working on behalf of the Rebel Alliance. He discovers the Empire's \"Dark Trooper Project\", which involves the development of a series of powerful new battle droids and power-armored stormtroopers. \"Dark Forces\" uses the Jedi game engine, which was developed specifically for the game. The engine adds gameplay features to the",
"title": "Star Wars: Dark Forces"
},
{
"docid": "18096528",
"text": "\"Star Wars\" universe, proton warheads are known for their ability to inflict heavy damage to both starfighters and capital ships. The use of force fields in the \"Star Wars\" universe is documented both in the main films of the Star Wars saga and in spin-off media, such as The Clone Wars, as well as other media adaptations. The usage of force fields in \"Star Wars\" serve different purposes, one main purpose being to deflect strikes by lasers, explosions, and similar attacks. Some examples of these in \"Star Wars\" films are the mention of force-field-based deflector shields on the \"Millennium Falcon\"",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
},
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"docid": "8253924",
"text": "trying to snatch the plans from its ultra-secure location. Trooper Clerks: The Live-Action Trailer This is a shot-for-shot recreation of the 1994 \"Clerks\" movie trailer. This was the first project the Studio Creations Team ever did with \"Trooper Clerks\", and it was made in 1998. \"Clerks\" director Kevin Smith wrote the creators an email upon watching the trailer online, encouraging them to do more with the parody if they choose to. Trooper Clerks Trooper Clerks is an American animated film that was nominated for the 2003 Official Star Wars Fan Film Awards, and won the animation category. It was made",
"title": "Trooper Clerks"
},
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"docid": "19825986",
"text": "following month, Williams recorded the demos with the Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles at the [[20th Century Fox|Newman Scoring Stage]]. Powell interpolated Williams' new theme into his score, as well as incorporating music by Williams from previous \"Star Wars\" films, including the [[Star Wars (Main Title)|\"Star Wars\" main title]], and several motifs and cues from \"A New Hope\", \"[[The Empire Strikes Back]]\", and \"The Phantom Menace\". Powell revealed the track listing on his [[Instagram]] page. [[Walt Disney Records]] released the soundtrack album on May 25. [[File:Cannes 2018 Star Wars 2.jpg|thumb|Cast, director and producer promoting the film at the [[2018",
"title": "Solo: A Star Wars Story"
},
{
"docid": "3505747",
"text": "a weakness in and subsequently destroy the Death Star. One year later, the Alliance hires Katarn again, this time to investigate an assault on one of their bases by a new type of Imperial soldier. His investigation reveals the Imperial Dark Trooper project, led by General [[List of Star Wars characters#M|[[Rom Mohc]] ([[Jack Angel]]). His mission to stop the project takes him to the sewers of [[Anoat|Anoat City]], where he captures [[Moff Rebus]], an Imperial weapons specialist who developed the Dark Trooper weapon. Rebus' interrogation leads Katarn to a weapons research facility in the mountains of Fest and the Gromas",
"title": "Star Wars: Dark Forces"
},
{
"docid": "12320135",
"text": "in the movie. On January 1, 2008 it was announced the publishing company Penguin Group obtained rights to publish books for an upcoming series Star Wars: The Clone Wars. It was revealed Penguin had planned many kinds of books to publsih for the series including a main line novel series based on the movie and the show. Del Rey Books, the company that published the novel series is an imprint of Penguin. Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novel) Star Wars: The Clone Wars, written by Karen Traviss, is the novelization of the animated movie \"\". The audio book is narrated",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9397656",
"text": "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper \"I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper\", sometimes cited as \"(I Lost My Heart to A) Starship Trooper\", is a 1978 single written by Jeff Calvert and Geraint Hughes of Typically Tropical and performed by Sarah Brightman and Hot Gossip. It is notable as the debut of the then 18-year-old Brightman as a singer, and reached number six in the UK Singles Chart. The song is a lightweight space disco track that cashed in on the media hype surrounding the original \"Star Wars\" film: the lyrics include the lines \"And evil",
"title": "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper"
},
{
"docid": "14177149",
"text": "film and listening to the explosions and laser fire just puts us there in the Star Wars universe.\" Like Harris, Zacarias also criticized the game's rendition of the main \"Star Wars\" theme, stating that it sounds nothing like the original. Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon is a video game based on the events of the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy of films, developed by British company Pocket Studios. Published by THQ for the Game Boy Advance, the game lets the player pilot various space ships in the battles against the antagonistic Galactic Empire. The",
"title": "Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon"
},
{
"docid": "5825124",
"text": "later became the \"Star Wars\" expanded universe, and its sourcebooks are still frequently cited by \"Star Wars\" fans as reference material. Lucasfilm considered the West End Games' \"Star Wars\" sourcebooks so authoritative that when Timothy Zahn was hired to write what became the \"Thrawn\" trilogy, he was sent a box of West End Games \"Star Wars\" books and directed to base his novel on the background material presented within. Many of the first uses of \"Star Wars\" alien names (such as the Twi'lek, Rodian, and Quarren) appeared for the first time in WEG's \"Star Wars\" books. Even after Disney's reboot",
"title": "Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game"
},
{
"docid": "11559080",
"text": "of fun.\" Carrie Rickey, of \"The Philadelphia Inquirer\", said, \"The best that can be said about the movie is that it's harmless and mostly charmless. \"The Clone Wars\" is to \"Star Wars\" what karaoke is to pop music.\" The main criticism toward the film was the animation. Many criticized it as cheap, wooden, non-engaging, and out-of-date; some reviewers drew negative comparisons to 1960s marionette-based shows \"Thunderbirds\" and \"Fireball XL5\", although George Lucas previously said the animation style was a deliberate homage to such shows. Tom Long of \"The Detroit News\" said the animation \"is downright weak compared to what's generally",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15649527",
"text": "color by Michael Atiyeh. Unlike the other two arcs, it was not published online. Instead, it was published in print by Dark Horse Comics. Star Wars: The Old Republic (comics) Star Wars: The Old Republic is an American comic book series set in the \"Star Wars\" universe. The series is published by Dark Horse Comics. The first two arcs of the series were originally posted online for reading at 's official site. They then were published by Dark Horse Comics in a comic book series. It is set in the Old Republic timeframe in the \"Star Wars\" universe. \"Threat of",
"title": "Star Wars: The Old Republic (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "9397657",
"text": "Darth Vader he's been banished to Mars\" and \"Or are you like a droid, devoid of emotion\", and other science fiction references include: \"I lost my heart to a starship trooper\", \"Flash Gordon's left me, he's gone to the stars\", \"What my body needs is close encounter three\", \"Static on the comm – it's Starfleet Command\" and \"Fighting for the Federation\" The song samples music from \"Star Wars\", \"Thus Spoke Zarathustra\" (from \"\"), and the \"spaceship communication\" melody from \"Close Encounters of the Third Kind\". The song was performed on \"The Kenny Everett Video Show\" by its regular dance troupe",
"title": "I Lost My Heart to a Starship Trooper"
},
{
"docid": "5825123",
"text": "Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game is a role-playing game set in the \"Star Wars\" universe, written and published by West End Games (WEG) between 1987 and 1999. The game system was slightly modified and rereleased in 2004 as \"D6 Space\", which used a generic space opera setting. An unrelated \"Star Wars\" RPG was published by Wizards of the Coast from 2000 to 2010. Since 2012 the official \"Star Wars\" role-playing game is another unrelated game, published by Fantasy Flight Games. The game, based on WEG's earlier \"Ghostbusters\" RPG, established much of the groundwork of what",
"title": "Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game"
},
{
"docid": "7154892",
"text": "Star Wars: Legacy Star Wars: Legacy is an American comic book series set in the \"Star Wars\" universe. The series, published by Dark Horse Comics, is written by John Ostrander and Jan Duursema, and illustrated by Duursema and others, with inks by Dan Parsons and color by Brad Anderson. Issue #0, which cost 25¢ and introduced the setting and major characters, was released on June 7, 2006. Set 125 years after the fall of the Galactic Empire, \"Star Wars: Legacy\" follows Cade Skywalker, a descendant of Luke Skywalker, as he attempts to defeat Darth Krayt - the new Dark Lord",
"title": "Star Wars: Legacy"
},
{
"docid": "7690813",
"text": "before the film was released, the novelization sold out its initial print run of 125,000 copies. In the next three months, Ballantine had sold 3.5 million copies. Some later editions contain sixteen pages of full-color photos from the motion picture. Later editions of the novelization were published under altered titles to reflect the retitling of the film, such as \"Star Wars: A New Hope\", and \"Star Wars IV: A New Hope\". The words that open each \"Star Wars\" film, \"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...\" are absent from the novelization, substituted by the similar \"Another galaxy,",
"title": "Star Wars: From the Adventures of Luke Skywalker"
},
{
"docid": "19443595",
"text": "Star Wars Rollinz toys In 2015 and 2016 (from October 2015 to 16 March 2016), the Italian supermarket line Esselunga, gave a toy character named \"Rollinz\" every 25 euros spent (or every 60 \"strawberry\" points earned). The Rollinz were small toys resembling roly-poly toys, but representing fictional characters. The Rollinz characters represented some characters in the \"Star Wars\" saga: Darth Vader, Yoda, Luke and Anakin Skywalker, Emperor Palpatine, a TIE pilot, a stormtrooper, a scout trooper, Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett, Princess Leia, two versions of Obi-Wan Kenobi, C-3PO and R2-D2. Each of them consisted of a sphere that would",
"title": "Star Wars Rollinz toys"
},
{
"docid": "12381642",
"text": "Clone trooper Clone troopers are fictional soldiers of the Grand Army of the Republic in the \"Star Wars\" franchise created by George Lucas. Featured in \"\" (2002), \"\" (2005), \"\" (2008) animated film, the related and the \"Rebels\" television series, and they are also featured throughout the comics, novels, and video games of the \"Star Wars Legends\" expanded universe. Clone troopers are genetically modified humans cloned from bounty hunter Jango Fett. Under the command of the Jedi Order, clone troopers fight for the Galactic Republic during the Clone Wars, which takes its name from the troopers. At the end of",
"title": "Clone trooper"
},
{
"docid": "9028639",
"text": "and thus goes against the wishes of Marge and Lisa. However, during the story, Homer is seen to have made amends with the Rich Texan after hearing that they are both from Connecticut. At the end, the credits read \"Dedicated to all who died in the \"Star Wars\" films\". The list includes Darth Vader, Darth Maul (whose death was later retconned by the Clone Wars series), Greedo, Uncle Owen, Storm Trooper #5, Jango Fett, General Grievous (Droid), Storm Trooper #22, Dak, Obi Wan (Ben) Kenobi, Yoda, \"Whoever Jimmy Smits Played\", Hutt, Jabba the, Sy Snoodles, \"Unfortunately, not Jar-Jar Binks,\" and",
"title": "Revenge Is a Dish Best Served Three Times"
},
{
"docid": "8041848",
"text": "fresh recruit, Trooper Anson Trask, and the members of Joker Squad. Their loyalty and resolve are put to the test as the Jokers and the whole of their unit - the 407th Stormtrooper Legion - are assigned to subjugate the rebellious dissenters of the 908th Legion. Trask must witness the effect of combat on his comrades and on family ties. Most of all, Trask must manage to evade the zealous wrath of the 407's own field commander - the Sith Lord Darth Maleval. Star Wars Legacy 4 Star Wars: Legacy 4 is the fourth issue of the \"\" comic series",
"title": "Star Wars Legacy 4"
},
{
"docid": "19221215",
"text": "take what he says with a grain of salt and look elsewhere [within the story] for hints of Rey's lineage.\" Rey (Star Wars) Rey is a fictional character in the \"Star Wars\" franchise portrayed by English actress Daisy Ridley. First appearing as the main character in \"\", Rey is a scavenger who was left behind on the planet Jakku when she was a child, and later becomes involved with the Resistance's conflict with the First Order when her solitary life is interrupted by BB-8, the droid of ace Resistance pilot Poe Dameron, and a runaway Stormtrooper named Finn. Screenwriter Michael",
"title": "Rey (Star Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "11305773",
"text": "Star Wars: The Force Awakens Star Wars: The Force Awakens (also known as Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens) is a 2015 American epic space opera film produced, co-written and directed by J. J. Abrams. It is the first installment of the \"Star Wars\" sequel trilogy and the seventh installment of the main \"Star Wars\" film franchise, following \"Return of the Jedi\" (1983). The film stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Adam Driver, Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Lupita Nyong'o, Andy Serkis, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Peter Mayhew, and Max von Sydow, and was produced by",
"title": "Star Wars: The Force Awakens"
},
{
"docid": "18293477",
"text": "Star Wars: The Last Jedi Star Wars: The Last Jedi (also known as Star Wars: Episode VIII – The Last Jedi) is a 2017 American space opera film written and directed by Rian Johnson. It is the second installment of the \"Star Wars\" sequel trilogy and the eighth installment of the main \"Star Wars\" film franchise, following \"\" (2015). It was produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The film's ensemble cast includes Daisy Ridley, John Boyega, Oscar Isaac, Adam Driver, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Andy Serkis, Lupita Nyong'o, Domhnall Gleeson, Anthony Daniels, Gwendoline Christie, and",
"title": "Star Wars: The Last Jedi"
},
{
"docid": "18096519",
"text": "(though technically not part of the \"Star Wars\" canon). The laser weapons in \"Star Wars\" use the same principle concepts of a laser being a light source. Light sources produce light in a series of waves. The waves spread in all directions, unless controlled. Controlling or containing the direction of light energy is also known as synchronization. This concentration of energy in one direction gives it strong and sometimes powerful intensity. Lasers have different uses for military purposes, many of which strongly differ from what is seen in \"Star Wars\", but still follow the same concepts of concentrating energy and/or",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "3505748",
"text": "mines where minerals are extracted for the Dark Troopers. After learning of [[List of Star Wars characters#M|Crix Madine]]'s (a former Imperial Commander, who had defected to the Alliance) capture and imminent execution, Kyle proceeds to a high security detention center on [[Orinackra]] to rescue him. Madine provides the Rebel Alliance with information about the smuggling of Dark Trooper materials, leading Katarn to investigate the Ramsees Hed docking port on Cal-Seti. He then destroys a robotics facility on the icy planet Anteevy, the second stage of the Dark Trooper production line. After being captured by Jabba the Hutt and having to",
"title": "Star Wars: Dark Forces"
},
{
"docid": "16451105",
"text": "figure being a Vintage Collection rerelease of the Saga Collection figure), 7 of the figures were variants due to the new card, and the Rebel Trooper figure was an African American variant of the original. All figures were released as Wave 7 except for Salacious Crumb and Mouse Droid mini card figures which were exclusive to this set (although they were given VC numbers). The Mouse Droid was also released as an accessory with the Grand Moff Tarkin figure. San Diego Comic Con 2012 exclusive. 6 Figures (1 from each movie of the Star Wars series) in a pack surrounding",
"title": "Star Wars: The Vintage Collection"
},
{
"docid": "19221196",
"text": "\"the Force awakens in Rey\" and that her character carries a lightsaber. He said that demand for Rey products was underestimated. Abrams said, \"I will say that it seems preposterous and wrong that the main character of the movie is not well represented in what is clearly a huge piece of the \"Star Wars\" world in terms of merchandising.\" Regarding Rey's relative absence in \"Star Wars\" merchandising, CBBC presenter and voice actor Christopher Johnson stated: \"It still baffles me to this day that some toy manufacturers don't think that girls want to play with 'superhero' toys and that boys aren't",
"title": "Rey (Star Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "3786739",
"text": "Changes in Star Wars re-releases Changes in \"Star Wars\" re-releases vary from minor differences in color timing, audio mixing, and take choices to major insertions of new visual effects, additions of characters and dialogue, scene expansions, and replacement of original cast members with newer ones. Though changes were also made to the prequel trilogy, the original trilogy saw the most alteration. Dissatisfied with the original theatrical cuts of the original \"Star Wars\" film, \"The Empire Strikes Back\", and \"Return of the Jedi\", creator George Lucas altered the films in an attempt to achieve the ideal versions that he could not",
"title": "Changes in Star Wars re-releases"
},
{
"docid": "16896410",
"text": "The Gathering (Star Wars: The Clone Wars) \"The Gathering\" is the sixth episode of the fifth season of the American animated television series \"\". It aired in the United States on November 3, 2012. The episode marks the first in the series' Young Jedi arc, the entirety of which was screened at the \"Star Wars\" Celebration VI convention on August 25, 2012. The episode follows six Jedi Younglings, guided by Ahsoka and Yoda, as they fulfill their rite of passage in constructing their own lightsabers, the main weapon used by the mystical Jedi. The episode also discusses the lightsaber's power",
"title": "The Gathering (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "16896415",
"text": "Younglings' personalities were developed. The Gathering (Star Wars: The Clone Wars) \"The Gathering\" is the sixth episode of the fifth season of the American animated television series \"\". It aired in the United States on November 3, 2012. The episode marks the first in the series' Young Jedi arc, the entirety of which was screened at the \"Star Wars\" Celebration VI convention on August 25, 2012. The episode follows six Jedi Younglings, guided by Ahsoka and Yoda, as they fulfill their rite of passage in constructing their own lightsabers, the main weapon used by the mystical Jedi. The episode also",
"title": "The Gathering (Star Wars: The Clone Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "6391374",
"text": "the crawl, in an effort to distinguish it from the main film series. In fact, \"Rogue One\" retains \"A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far, away...\", but then immediately cuts to the opening scene with no crawl. At the end of the opening scene, the title \"ROGUE ONE\" recedes against a star field, like the \"STAR WARS\" title of the main series, then there is a cut to the next scene. The second spin-off film \"\" does not feature a crawl, but does feature an introductory text shown sentence by sentence in the same font and color as",
"title": "Star Wars opening crawl"
},
{
"docid": "13351754",
"text": "Star Wars: Invasion Star Wars: Invasion was an American comic book series set in the \"Star Wars\" universe. The series, published by Dark Horse Comics, was written by Tom Taylor, and illustrated by Colin Wilson with color by Wes Dzioba. Just like another ongoing series by Dark Horse - \"\" - it included various ties to the novels by Del Rey, while still remaining accessible to new readers. It launched with two online-only preview issues on Starwars.com in May–June 2009. The first printed issue was published on July 1, 2009. Published by Dark Horse Comics, the series was set in",
"title": "Star Wars: Invasion"
},
{
"docid": "12381694",
"text": "who are created solely for war and are little more than machines \"sanitizes the war of the franchise's title\". He praised the decision of \"The Force Awakens\" to explicitly move away from clone troopers as bringing \"much-needed moral complexity\" to the film's conflict. Clone trooper Clone troopers are fictional soldiers of the Grand Army of the Republic in the \"Star Wars\" franchise created by George Lucas. Featured in \"\" (2002), \"\" (2005), \"\" (2008) animated film, the related and the \"Rebels\" television series, and they are also featured throughout the comics, novels, and video games of the \"Star Wars Legends\"",
"title": "Clone trooper"
},
{
"docid": "19904831",
"text": "Star Wars: Ahsoka Star Wars: Ahsoka is a \"Star Wars\" young adult novel by E. K. Johnston, published in October 2016. Set between the events of the 3D CGI animated television series \"\" (2008–present) and \"Star Wars Rebels\" (2014–2018), it is centered on the character Ahsoka Tano, the former apprentice of Anakin Skywalker. \"Ahsoka\" explores what happens to the titular character between her departure from \"Star Wars: The Clone Wars\" and her reappearance in \"Star Wars Rebels\". A year after the events of \"\", Anakin has succumbed to the dark side and become Darth Vader, and Ahsoka has gone into",
"title": "Star Wars: Ahsoka"
},
{
"docid": "5015925",
"text": "can choose to specialize as a Jedi Healer, while a blaster-wielding mercenary might earn a reputation as a Bounty Hunter. The core rulebook includes the Jedi Master, Jedi Ace, Crime lord, Elite Trooper, Starship Ace, Officer, Darkside Marauder, and Darkside Devotee. Supplements to the core rulebook introduce many more prestige classes. Saga edition changed things around and made Force Adept a prestige class. The following books are available for the original edition. The following books are available for the revised edition. On June 5, 2007, Wizards released Star Wars: Roleplaying Game - Saga Edition Core Rulebook. The game was streamlined",
"title": "Star Wars Roleplaying Game (Wizards of the Coast)"
},
{
"docid": "19825972",
"text": "providing the voice, reprising the role from \"[[Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 TV series)|The Clone Wars]]\" and \"[[Star Wars Rebels|Rebels]]\" animated TV series. Screenwriter Jonathan Kasdan and first assistant director Toby Hefferman portrayed [[Tag and Bink|Tag Greenley and Bink Otauna]], respectively—two characters that first appeared in the \"[[Star Wars expanded universe|Star Wars Legends]]\" [[Star Wars comics|comics]] published by [[Dark Horse Comics]]. The scene was not included in the finished film. In 2012, \"Star Wars\" creator [[George Lucas]] began developing a film about a young Han Solo, and hired veteran \"Star Wars\" screenwriter [[Lawrence Kasdan]] to write the [[screenplay]]. After",
"title": "Solo: A Star Wars Story"
},
{
"docid": "7932218",
"text": "published on 21 May 2003 by Dark Horse Comics. The story is set in the \"Star Wars\" galaxy shortly before, and during the Battle of Yavin in \"\". Star Wars Empire: The Short, Happy Life of Roons Sewell is a two-part story arc in the Star Wars: Empire series of comic books written by Paul Chadwick. The first issue was published on 23 July 2003 by Dark Horse Comics. The story is set in the \"Star Wars\" galaxy one year before the Battle of Yavin in \"\" Star Wars Empire 13: What Sin Loyalty? is the 13th issue of the",
"title": "Star Wars: Empire"
},
{
"docid": "19536525",
"text": "\"Star Wars\" novels and comics produced since the originating 1977 film \"Star Wars\" were rebranded by Lucasfilm as \"Star Wars Legends\" and declared non-canon to the franchise. \"A New Dawn\" was subsequently announced as the first of four canon novels to be released in 2014 and 2015. It includes a foreword from Dave Filoni, co-creator of \"Star Wars Rebels\". In addition to \"Star Wars Rebels\" characters Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla, \"A New Dawn\" introduces Imperial captain Rae Sloane, who is later a Grand Admiral in the \"\" trilogy (2015–2017). Star Wars: A New Dawn Star Wars: A New Dawn",
"title": "Star Wars: A New Dawn"
},
{
"docid": "5219071",
"text": "\"\" animated series. Obi-Wan Kenobi is portrayed by James Arnold Taylor, who played the role in the 2002 game \"Star Wars: The Clone Wars\" as well as the cartoon series. Scott Lawrence, known for his role as Sturgis Turner in the television series \"JAG\", also returns to voice Darth Vader, a role he has portrayed since the 1990s. Other veteran \"Star Wars\" voice actors such as Tom Kane, Steve Blum and T.C. Carson also provide voice overs. Temuera Morrison portrays his signature roles Boba Fett, Jango Fett and the game's clone trooper narrator, but does not provide the in-game clone",
"title": "Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "8803947",
"text": "Star Wars Trilogy Arcade Star Wars Trilogy Arcade is an arcade game released in 1998. The game is a 3D rail shooter based on the original trilogy of \"Star Wars\" films and was released along with the special editions of these films. Accompanied by the \"Star Wars Trilogy\" pinball game, it is the second in Sega's \"Star Wars Arcade\" series; it is preceded by 1993's \"Star Wars Arcade\" and followed by 2000's \"Star Wars Racer Arcade\". The gameplay has two main themes: reenactments from each of the first three \"Star Wars\" movies, consisting of two missions each; and two boss",
"title": "Star Wars Trilogy Arcade"
},
{
"docid": "19536524",
"text": "Star Wars: A New Dawn Star Wars: A New Dawn is a \"Star Wars\" novel by John Jackson Miller, published in September 2014. A prequel to the animated television series \"Star Wars Rebels\", it introduces the characters Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla. \"A New Dawn\" was the first novel published in the franchise after Lucasfilm redefined \"Star Wars\" continuity in April 2014. Set eight years after the events of the 2005 film \"\" and seven years before \"Star Wars Rebels\", \"A New Dawn\" introduces the television series characters Kanan Jarrus and Hera Syndulla. In April 2014, most of the licensed",
"title": "Star Wars: A New Dawn"
},
{
"docid": "18096517",
"text": "limited abilities of current robots, Dr. Jonathan Roberts, director of CSTRO Autonomous Systems Laboratory, proclaims that the role of robots in assisting humans is going to increase, similarly to what is seen in \"Star Wars\". The Christian Science Monitor reported in 2011 that an American blogger, out of patriotism, tried to raise money to build a robotic AT-AT for the US military. Heikko Hoffman, a robotics expert from HRL Laboratories, who was not associated with the project, claims that AT-ATs are possible, though some of their designs should be changed from those seen in the \"Star Wars\" universe, for safety,",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "3786762",
"text": "of the later added CGI effects and describes positively his ability to view the original print despite \"Lucas's meddling\". Dave Tach, writing for \"Polygon\", noted minor changes, such as adding windows to Cloud City on Bespin, adding sparks to Jango Fett's jetpack, or replacing the original Emperor hologram with McDiarmid, as \"innocuous\" ones that \"angered, to a close approximation, nobody\" because \"there was a solid logic behind those amendments\". Changes in Star Wars re-releases Changes in \"Star Wars\" re-releases vary from minor differences in color timing, audio mixing, and take choices to major insertions of new visual effects, additions of",
"title": "Changes in Star Wars re-releases"
},
{
"docid": "4941405",
"text": "The Art of Star Wars The Art of Star Wars is a series of books by various editors featuring concept art from the \"Star Wars\" motion picture saga. The books mainly feature artwork accompanied by a short explanation of the scene and the artist's ideas, but also script notes, posters and other information. The first books were published by Ballantine Books, a subsidiary of Random House, with later editions appearing under the DelRey and LucasBooks imprints. Later titles were published by Harry N. Abrams. \"The Art of Star Wars\" was also the title of an international exhibition of \"Star Wars\"",
"title": "The Art of Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "7732672",
"text": "and allowing them to escape. Several organizations now teach lightsaber combat throughout the world as a competitive sport and pastime, these sports interpretations of combat from the films using 'toy' combat capable lightsabers. Darth Vader appears in the game Clash Royale as the Dark Prince troop. Cultural impact of Star Wars George Lucas's science fiction multi-film \"Star Wars\" saga has had a significant impact on modern popular culture. \"Star Wars\" references are deeply embedded in popular culture; references to the main characters and themes of \"Star Wars\" are casually made in many English-speaking countries with the assumption that others will",
"title": "Cultural impact of Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "19537819",
"text": "the licensed \"Star Wars\" novels and comics produced since the originating 1977 film \"Star Wars\" were rebranded as \"Star Wars Legends\" and declared non-canon to the franchise in April 2014. \"Lords of the Sith\" was subsequently announced as one of the first four canon novels to be released in 2014 and 2015. \"Lords of the Sith\" introduces Moff Delian Mors, a lesbian whom \"New York Daily News\" noted is the first openly gay character in the new \"Star Wars\" canon. Star Wars: Lords of the Sith Star Wars: Lords of the Sith is a \"Star Wars\" novel by Paul S.",
"title": "Star Wars: Lords of the Sith"
},
{
"docid": "7691044",
"text": "A Guide to the Star Wars Universe A Guide to the Star Wars Universe is a reference book based on the \"Star Wars\" franchise published by Del Rey. The first edition was published in 1984 and written by Raymond L. Velasco, while a second edition was published in 1994, written by Bill Slavicsek, who later also wrote a third edition, published in 2000. The books alphabetically detail fictional people, places, things, and events in the Star Wars expanded universe. Most of the entries are quite short, with the longest being just over two pages. Each entry is divided into \"G-canon\"",
"title": "A Guide to the Star Wars Universe"
},
{
"docid": "18096563",
"text": "Star and many other very large spacecraft or artificial moonlets exist. Macroengineering is available on vast scales. Body armour is seen throughout the \"Star Wars\" anthology films and their first cinematic spin-off film, \"Rogue One\". Their main purpose is to protect the wearer from attacks and other hazards as in ancient and current times on Earth. They are most commonly seen on Imperial stormtroopers, clone troopers, snowtroopers, bounty hunters and as of \"Rogue One\", death troopers as well. According to \"Star Wars\" lore, amongst the characters in that universe to use them were ancient Mandalorian warriors. Additionally to stormtroopers and",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "12257858",
"text": "are voiced by Jesse Averna, Kevin Deters, Jeremy Milton, and Rich Moore. Stormtroopers have become cultural icons, and a widely recognized element of the \"Star Wars\" franchise. In 2015, an Imperial stormtrooper helmet from \"The Empire Strikes Back\" that was expected to sell at auction for $92,000 actually sold for $120,000. Stormtrooper (Star Wars) A stormtrooper is a fictional soldier in the \"Star Wars\" franchise created by George Lucas. Introduced in \"Star Wars\" (1977), the stormtroopers are the main ground force of the Galactic Empire, under the leadership of Emperor Palpatine and his commanders, most notably Darth Vader and Grand",
"title": "Stormtrooper (Star Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "7732653",
"text": "Cultural impact of Star Wars George Lucas's science fiction multi-film \"Star Wars\" saga has had a significant impact on modern popular culture. \"Star Wars\" references are deeply embedded in popular culture; references to the main characters and themes of \"Star Wars\" are casually made in many English-speaking countries with the assumption that others will understand the reference. Darth Vader has become an iconic villain, while characters such as Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Princess Leia, C-3PO, R2-D2, and Chewbacca have all become widely recognised characters around the world. Phrases like \"evil empire\", \"May the Force be with you\", and most famously",
"title": "Cultural impact of Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "19160750",
"text": "Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is a mobile collectible RPG developed by Capital Games and published by Electronic Arts. The game received a soft launch in Australia during October 2015, and was formally released on November 24, 2015. \"Galaxy of Heroes\" allows players to collect \"Star Wars\" characters from both the main canonical universe established after Lucasfilm was acquired by The Walt Disney Company and the Legends-canon , create teams with them, and use them to fight in turn-based battles. There are multiple ways to collect characters: some are given to players immediately, whereas others",
"title": "Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes"
},
{
"docid": "19826000",
"text": "Writing for \"[[Rolling Stone]]\", [[Peter Travers]] gave the film 2.5 stars out of 4, complimenting the cast but criticizing the lack of creativity, saying, \"somehow Han Solo—the roguish \"Star Wars\" hellion famous for breaking all the rules—finds himself in a feel-good movie that doesn't break any.\" Bernard Boo of \"[[PopMatters]]\" wrote, \"If what you want from a \"Star Wars\" movie is an action-adventure romp, and the last two movies in the franchise (\"The Last Jedi\" and \"Rogue One\") felt a little too dreary and heavy on pathos, \"Solo\" is sure to lift your spirits and give you more thrills than",
"title": "Solo: A Star Wars Story"
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"docid": "4600868",
"text": "Star Wars: Bounty Hunter Star Wars: Bounty Hunter (released in Japan as Star Wars: Jango Fett) is a \"Star Wars\" video game developed and published by LucasArts for the GameCube and Sony PlayStation 2, released in 2002. The game was re-released on the PlayStation Store in November 2015. In the game, the player controls the Mandalorian bounty hunter Jango Fett, featured in the 2002 film \"\", to which this game serves as a prequel. The main objective of \"Star Wars: Bounty Hunter\" is to hunt Dark Jedi Komari Vosa. During the game, it is revealed why Jango Fett was chosen",
"title": "Star Wars: Bounty Hunter"
},
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"docid": "4905069",
"text": "by enemies) and Chancellor Palpatine, has a special ability. Unlocked characters can be imported into the game's sequel, \"\", as an extra called \"use old save\", which costs 250,000 Lego Studs, and can be used in its character creator function. Because the game is based on the Prequel Trilogy (1999, 2002, 2005), Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, Lando Calrissian and other characters from the original Star Wars Trilogy (1977, 1980 and 1983) are not shown, and appear in the sequel \"\". However, if the player unlocks the last level (an episode 4 preview), Darth Vader, a stormtrooper, a rebel trooper and",
"title": "Lego Star Wars: The Video Game"
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"docid": "6614839",
"text": "The Making of Star Wars The Making of Star Wars is a television special produced by 20th Century Fox, which aired on the ABC Television Network on September 16, 1977. It was written by Richard Schickel and directed and produced by Robert Guenette. Premiering four months after the release of the film, the special was the first \"Star Wars\" documentary ever made. The special was hosted by C-3PO (voiced and played by Anthony Daniels) and R2-D2. A voiceover narration was additionally supplied by William Conrad. It features behind-the-scenes footage from \"Star Wars\", and interviews with writer/director George Lucas, producer Gary",
"title": "The Making of Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "18096509",
"text": "by the US Food and Drug Administration after eight years of testing and development. More recently, scientists have begun to develop artificial skin jackets to cover prosthetic limbs, creating an effect similar to what is seen in the \"Star Wars\" films. Solar power technology is not too commonly seen in the \"Star Wars\" universe, used mainly by the Imperial TIE fighter (acronym for Twin Ion Engine). A distinct feature of TIE fighters is that, despite their short range, their two solar panels provide large scales of propulsive energy, as well as powering laser cannons. Similar types of space vehicles, known",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
},
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"docid": "10893182",
"text": "\"Gulliver's Travels\", \"Star Trek\"s main focus is of space exploration and a galactic society consisting of multiple planets and species, where conflict occasionally occurs. \"Star Trek\" occurs in the relatively distant future, specifically the 22nd through 24th centuries, with occasional time travel and interdimensional travel. The Earth of the \"Star Trek\" universe shares most of its history with the real world. \"Star Wars\" debuted in film, despite the novel based on the film's original script having been published a year before the film itself. \"Star Wars\" mainly belongs to the space opera subgenre of science fiction that follows The Hero's",
"title": "Comparison of Star Trek and Star Wars"
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"docid": "6614842",
"text": "laserdisc releases of the original versions of the \"Star Wars Trilogy\". This version is almost identical to the 1977 version but replaces William Conrad's voiceover with that of famed movie trailer announcer Don LaFontaine. This version has not been issued on DVD nor any other format. Some portions of the special were edited into \"The Story of Star Wars\", a DVD that was issued as a promotional bonus available at Wal-Mart stores for the DVD release of \"\" in 2005. The Making of Star Wars The Making of Star Wars is a television special produced by 20th Century Fox, which",
"title": "The Making of Star Wars"
},
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"docid": "18096534",
"text": "by the thousands, if desired. The clones in \"Star Wars\" can also be genetically altered during their pre-birth phase to have their growth hormones and learning abilities accelerated, as well as their independence and self-consciousness restricted. According to Jeanne Cavelos, a science fiction writer and former NASA astrophysicist, who is also author of the book \"The Science of Star Wars\", all of this is future possibility with the progress of science and technology. What is \"not\" possible according to her is the ability to accelerate either the growth of clones, or their ability to learn faster. According to Webster's dictionary,",
"title": "Technology in Star Wars"
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"docid": "3675206",
"text": "of World Records\" and which remains the world record to this day. Star Wars (1983 video game) Star Wars is an arcade game designed by Mike Hally and produced by Atari, Inc. in 1983. The game is a first person space combat game using 3D color vector graphics to simulate the attack on the Death Star from the 1977 film \"Star Wars\". It was developed during the Golden Age of Arcade Games and has appeared in lists of the greatest video games of all time. The game features several digitized samples of voices from the movie, including Mark Hamill as",
"title": "Star Wars (1983 video game)"
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"docid": "3675194",
"text": "Star Wars (1983 video game) Star Wars is an arcade game designed by Mike Hally and produced by Atari, Inc. in 1983. The game is a first person space combat game using 3D color vector graphics to simulate the attack on the Death Star from the 1977 film \"Star Wars\". It was developed during the Golden Age of Arcade Games and has appeared in lists of the greatest video games of all time. The game features several digitized samples of voices from the movie, including Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker, Alec Guinness as Obi-Wan Kenobi, James Earl Jones as Darth",
"title": "Star Wars (1983 video game)"
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"docid": "12257857",
"text": "Rucka. The trooper, armed with a \"Z6 baton\" and dubbed \"TR-8R\" by fans, quickly inspired multiple memes and fan art. Actor/director Kevin Smith also voiced a stormtrooper in the Takodana sequence. In \"Star Wars Rebels\", different voice actors have provided the voices of the stormtroopers, including David Acord, Dee Bradley Baker, Steven Blum, Clancy Brown, Robin Atkin Downes, Greg Ellis, Dave Fennoy, Dave Filoni, Tom Kane, Andrew Kishino, Phil LaMarr, Liam O'Brien, Freddie Prinze, Jr., André Sogliuzzo, Stephen Stanton, Greg Weisman, Gary Anthony Williams, and Matthew Wood. In \"Ralph Breaks the Internet\", the Stormtroopers in the \"Oh My Disney\" website",
"title": "Stormtrooper (Star Wars)"
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"docid": "6391363",
"text": "Star Wars opening crawl The opening crawl is the signature device of every numbered film of the \"Star Wars\" series, an American epic space opera franchise created by George Lucas. It opens with the static blue text, \"A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away...\", followed by the \"Star Wars\" logo and the crawl text, which describes the backstory and context of the film. The visuals are accompanied by the \"Main Title Theme\", composed by John Williams. This sequence has featured at the beginning each of the main \"Star Wars\" saga theatrical films produced by Lucasfilm. Although it",
"title": "Star Wars opening crawl"
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"docid": "9046856",
"text": "standard three-button gamepad and that in cooperative mode the second player's cursor is difficult to see against certain backgrounds. \"Next Generation\" rated the 32X version of the game at three stars out of five, calling it \"An excellent translation of a good game, and a good hint of what to expect from 32X.\" Star Wars Arcade Star Wars Arcade (also known as Star Wars) is a video game developed by Sega and released in 1993 to arcades. A home port served as a launch title for the Sega 32X in 1994. It is set during the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy.",
"title": "Star Wars Arcade"
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"docid": "6609351",
"text": "this album was the closest to owning a copy of the film they could revisit whenever they wanted. The album was also released on compact cassette, 8-track tape, and 4-track reel-to-reel audio tape. It was a commercial success and achieved Gold Record status. The sequel films, \"The Empire Strikes Back\" and \"Return of the Jedi\", saw a similar record release. In 2004, the title was used again for a three disc set produced and released for the VideoNow Color personal video player. The first two discs are an overview of the first five \"Star Wars\" films released: \"The Story of",
"title": "The Story of Star Wars"
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"docid": "19341472",
"text": "Ren. The trench run attacks on the Death Star and Starkiller Base are then played out as the finale sequence. The show concludes with a montage of all eight original \"Star Wars\" film poster art collaged across the Chinese Theater. Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular (known as Star Wars: A Galactic Celebration in Walt Disney Studios Park) is a nighttime show at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World and Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris. The show is based on the \"Star Wars\" film series and features fireworks, projection mapping, fire, lasers, fog",
"title": "Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular"
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"docid": "14177148",
"text": "out of 5, echoing Harris and Zacarias's criticism of the length of the levels. The magazine stated, however, that the game has \"an unmistakable \"Star Wars\" flair.\" The sounds and the music were the only parts of the game that were praised by Harris, who described them as \"actually pretty good\" (apart from the rendition of the main \"Star Wars\" theme). Zacarias was also positive of the sound, commenting that \"The Imperial March\" sounds \"cool and hearing it through the GBA's tiny speakers is surprisingly good. [...] The sounds of Tie Fighters and speeder bikes sound straight out of the",
"title": "Star Wars: Flight of the Falcon"
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"docid": "7691045",
"text": "and \"Expanded Universe\" information, with media sources cited. The second edition also included a brief timeline, and a comparison of sublight speeds in starfighters. A Guide to the Star Wars Universe A Guide to the Star Wars Universe is a reference book based on the \"Star Wars\" franchise published by Del Rey. The first edition was published in 1984 and written by Raymond L. Velasco, while a second edition was published in 1994, written by Bill Slavicsek, who later also wrote a third edition, published in 2000. The books alphabetically detail fictional people, places, things, and events in the Star",
"title": "A Guide to the Star Wars Universe"
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"docid": "19160762",
"text": "its color tier and open up extra secondary stats, and can be sliced once more to reach an extra-higher, exclusive Mark VI tier. Slicing requires parts acquired from an extra set of very difficult mod battles against characters of a certain faction, while all mod battles now use a separate pool of energy. The game has received a mixed response from critics, currently holding a 70/100 rating on Metacritic based on 8 reviews. Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes is a mobile collectible RPG developed by Capital Games and published by Electronic Arts. The game received",
"title": "Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes"
},
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"docid": "5219054",
"text": "to the four standard classes, each faction has two unique classes which unlock by scoring a predetermined number of points. For the Rebellion faction, the Bothan Spy and the Wookiee; for the Empire, The Officer and The Dark Trooper; for the Republic, the Commander and the Jet Trooper; and for the CIS, the Magnaguard and the Droideka. \"Battlefront II\" also features heroes - a special class that allows the player to control iconic characters from the \"Star Wars\" universe. Heroes serve as a bonus to players, and are unlocked by meeting certain criteria, such as earning a certain number of",
"title": "Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005 video game)"
},
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"docid": "11559086",
"text": "first bona fide \"Star Wars\" flop.\" The film also earned $23,428,376 from DVD sales in the US. The film was nominated for a Golden Raspberry Award in the category \"Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-Off or Sequel\". Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film) Star Wars: The Clone Wars is a 2008 American 3D animated science fiction action-adventure film set within the \"Star Wars\" universe, leading into a produced by Lucasfilm Animation. The film is set during the three-year time period between the films \"\" (2002) and \"\" (2005), and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, who also holds the home media distribution rights",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film)"
},
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"docid": "11559069",
"text": "other films. When questioned by \"The New York Times\" about \"Star Wars\" merchandising in July 2008, a Pepsi spokesperson was unaware a new \"Star Wars\" film was being released. On August 15, McDonald's held its first ever Happy Meal promotion for a \"Star Wars\" film and for four weeks, 18 exclusive toys came in specially designed Happy Meal boxes. Dark Horse Comics published a six-issue digest-sized comic book miniseries. Randy Stradley, vice president of publishing for Dark Horse, said the sudden decision to release the \"Clone Wars\" film required the company to temporarily delay plans for two other \"Star Wars\"",
"title": "Star Wars: The Clone Wars (film)"
},
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"docid": "10073867",
"text": "printed in color. This is the title and format that remained until the last issue (#155) was published in June 1986. Further original content was published in issues #94–99, #104–115, #149, #153–157. Throughout this eight-year period, Marvel UK also published several \"Star Wars\" \"Annual\"s and \"Special\"s. In 1978, Pendulum Press, under their educational series \"Contemporary Motivators\", also published a 31-page loose adaptation of \"Star Wars\" by Linda A. Cadrain and Charles Nicholas. Produced as part of a package which included an audio tape and a film strip, the comic was specifically designed for classroom use, with typeset instead of hand",
"title": "Star Wars comics"
},
{
"docid": "12257839",
"text": "Stormtrooper (Star Wars) A stormtrooper is a fictional soldier in the \"Star Wars\" franchise created by George Lucas. Introduced in \"Star Wars\" (1977), the stormtroopers are the main ground force of the Galactic Empire, under the leadership of Emperor Palpatine and his commanders, most notably Darth Vader and Grand Moff Tarkin. In \"\" (2015) and \"\" (2017), the upgraded stormtroopers serve the First Order, under the leadership of Supreme Leader Snoke and his commanders, most notably Kylo Ren, General Hux, and Captain Phasma. The order of battle of the Stormtrooper Corps is unspecified in the \"Star Wars\" universe. Accompanying the",
"title": "Stormtrooper (Star Wars)"
},
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"docid": "12381663",
"text": "Tano. He first appears in \"The Clone Wars\" film and its related television series, and he is the primary clone trooper character of the series. Rex later appears in the \"Rebels\" television series, set fourteen years after \"Revenge of the Sith\". Now a much older man because of his accelerated aging, he lives on the wasteland planet Seelos and hunted worm-like joopa with Wolffe and Gregor before they are offered a place in the Rebel Alliance. ARC trooper Fives, CT-27-5555, serves alongside fellow ARC trooper Echo. He first appears in \"The Clone Wars\" season one episode \"Rookies\" as a regular",
"title": "Clone trooper"
},
{
"docid": "19341465",
"text": "Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular (known as Star Wars: A Galactic Celebration in Walt Disney Studios Park) is a nighttime show at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World and Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris. The show is based on the \"Star Wars\" film series and features fireworks, projection mapping, fire, lasers, fog effects, and searchlights. During the show, \"Star Wars\" imagery is projected onto the park's Chinese Theater facade and surrounding buildings around the park's hub on Hollywood Boulevard. The show debuted on June 17, 2016, replacing the park's similarly-themed display, \"Symphony",
"title": "Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular"
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"docid": "1989546",
"text": "all of \"Star Wars,\" was the Vietnam War and Watergate scandal era, when leaders embraced corruption for what they thought was the best course of action. In 2002, Lucas said: The clone forces shown at the \"Attack of the Clones\" conclusion comprised the largest digital army created for film at that point. Lucas proposed to concept artists that \"Revenge of the Sith\" would open with a montage of seven battles on seven planets. Lucas then radically re-organized the plot, which Michael Kaminski surmises in \"The Secret History of Star Wars\" stemmed from flaws with Anakin Skywalker's fall to the dark",
"title": "Clone Wars (Star Wars)"
},
{
"docid": "769806",
"text": "Emperor Palpatine and Darth Vader has been likened to that within Nazi Germany between Hitler and \"Reichsführer-SS\" Heinrich Himmler, as well as that between Joseph Stalin and the head of the NKVD Lavrentiy Beria, in that Darth Vader is a dictator's main henchman who is completely ruthless in serving his master. Galactic Empire (Star Wars) The Galactic Empire is a fictional autocracy featured in the \"Star Wars\" franchise. It was first introduced in the 1977 film \"Star Wars\" and also appears in its two sequels: \"The Empire Strikes Back\" (1980) and \"Return of the Jedi\" (1983) and is the main",
"title": "Galactic Empire (Star Wars)"
},
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"docid": "14086895",
"text": "a sense of identity and not knowing whether he's going insane or not,\" he added, \"and the possible collapse of the Rebel Alliance, and his being torn between what he wants and what Kota wants.\" Blackman's main objective was to have the storyline be attractive to a broad audience; while he asserted that fans with a general understanding of the \"Star Wars\" franchise would be more enthralled with the storyline, Blackman emphasized the need to appeal to a more mainstream demographic. \"With \"The Force Unleashed II\" again we're trying to create a story that if you’ve played \"The Force Unleashed\",\"",
"title": "Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II"
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"docid": "15759182",
"text": "From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy, with particular emphasis on the final film, \"Return of the Jedi\". Narrated by actor Mark Hamill, the documentary was written by Richard Schickel who had written the previous television documentaries \"The Making of Star Wars\" (1977) and \"\" (1980). The documentary is primarily a look at the making of the film \"Return of the Jedi\",",
"title": "From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga"
},
{
"docid": "15759186",
"text": "YouTube channel. From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga is a 1983 television documentary special that originally aired on PBS. It is a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the original \"Star Wars\" trilogy, with particular emphasis on the final film, \"Return of the Jedi\". Narrated by actor Mark Hamill, the documentary was written by Richard Schickel who had written the previous television documentaries \"The Making of Star Wars\" (1977) and \"\" (1980). The documentary is primarily a look at the making of the film \"Return of",
"title": "From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a Saga"
},
{
"docid": "19222552",
"text": "the release of \"The Force Awakens\" in December 2015. Three novels and a comic miniseries related to the 2017 film \"\" were announced in April 2017. A large number of licensed novels and comics were produced between the originating 1977 film \"Star Wars\" and the 2012 acquisition of Lucasfilm by The Walt Disney Company, set in what was dubbed the \"Star Wars\" Expanded Universe. In April 2014, with \"The Force Awakens\" in production, Disney rebranded this body of work as \"Star Wars Legends\" and declared it non-canon to the franchise. \"Journey to \"Star Wars: The Force Awakens\"\", consisting of \"at",
"title": "Journey to Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "19320738",
"text": "was proud of being a part of the project, felt that the concept made sense given that the sounds used in the \"Star Wars\" would be a precursor of what was yet to come in electronic music. Therefore, he felt \"close\" to the sounds he was using to reflect the universe of the films. Critic Jonah Bromwich analyzed that the beginning half of \"Star Wars Headspace\" consists of the producers sampling from the movie while making music in their common style, making it feel like \"obvious tribute material\". The first track, Kaskade's \"C-3P0's Plight\", represents \"Star Wars\"<nowiki>'</nowiki> humor and C-3PO's",
"title": "Star Wars Headspace"
},
{
"docid": "4941413",
"text": "in 1981, the film series adopted an episodic naming convention in the opening crawl. From 1994, reprinted editions of the first three books also adopted episode titles — \"The Art of Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope\", and so on. Revised editions of the first three books were published in 1997, with changes and new material added to reflect the additional special effects used in the Special Edition theatrical releases. The Art of Star Wars The Art of Star Wars is a series of books by various editors featuring concept art from the \"Star Wars\" motion picture saga. The",
"title": "The Art of Star Wars"
},
{
"docid": "19221179",
"text": "Rey (Star Wars) Rey is a fictional character in the \"Star Wars\" franchise portrayed by English actress Daisy Ridley. First appearing as the main character in \"\", Rey is a scavenger who was left behind on the planet Jakku when she was a child, and later becomes involved with the Resistance's conflict with the First Order when her solitary life is interrupted by BB-8, the droid of ace Resistance pilot Poe Dameron, and a runaway Stormtrooper named Finn. Screenwriter Michael Arndt said that he found Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy's offer to write the \"Star Wars\" sequel trilogy daunting in mid-2012,",
"title": "Rey (Star Wars)"
},
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"docid": "8233357",
"text": "hand held console Game Boy Color. THQ had previously published the Game Boy Color game \"\", and began work on their second \"Star Wars\"-licensed product, \"Obi-Wan's Adventures\", thereafter as part of the agreement with LucasArts. It was a port of the then upcoming game \"\", which was planned to be released for personal computers (PC) but was later canceled. \"Obi-Wan's Adventures\" was first announced to the public in September 2000. THQ hired the third-party Game Boy developer HotGen to develop the game, which they described as \"the most authentic \"Star Wars\" adventure on the Game Boy Color system.\" Mark Fisher,",
"title": "Star Wars Episode I: Obi-Wan's Adventures"
},
{
"docid": "1551788",
"text": "to \"The Star Wars Holiday Special\" as canon in a 2015 interview. After being introduced by the special, the character Boba Fett and the planet Kashyyyk have gone on to play integral roles in the franchise, making their first film appearances in \"The Empire Strikes Back\" and \"\", respectively. Apart from this, more specific references to \"The Star Wars Holiday Special\" have been made including: Footnotes Citations Bibliography Star Wars Holiday Special The Star Wars Holiday Special is a 1978 American musical science fiction television film set in the \"Star Wars\" galaxy. It stars the original film's main cast, Chewbacca's",
"title": "Star Wars Holiday Special"
},
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"docid": "10563300",
"text": "The Star Wars Corporation The Star Wars Corporation, Inc. (SWC) was a company founded by George Lucas in 1973. It was a subsidiary of his Lucasfilm production company, set up to control various legal and financial aspects of his 1977 movie \"Star Wars\", including copyright, and sequel and merchandising rights. It also produced the 1978 \"Star Wars Holiday Special\" for CBS. By 1980, the company had been discontinued and its business was absorbed into the various divisions of its parent company Lucasfilm Ltd. The corporation's name may still be seen on certain \"Star Wars\" related items, such as the end",
"title": "The Star Wars Corporation"
},
{
"docid": "6609354",
"text": "of the other material is the following: The Story of Star Wars The Story of Star Wars is a 1977 record album presenting an abridged version of the events depicted in the film \"Star Wars\", using dialogue and sound effects from the original film. The recording was produced by George Lucas and Alan Livingston, and was narrated by Roscoe Lee Browne. The script was adapted by E. Jack Kaplan and Cheryl Gard. The album was released on 20th Century Fox Records (T-550) and came with an illustrated book. The original film became a hit in the days before home video,",
"title": "The Story of Star Wars"
},
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"docid": "6609350",
"text": "The Story of Star Wars The Story of Star Wars is a 1977 record album presenting an abridged version of the events depicted in the film \"Star Wars\", using dialogue and sound effects from the original film. The recording was produced by George Lucas and Alan Livingston, and was narrated by Roscoe Lee Browne. The script was adapted by E. Jack Kaplan and Cheryl Gard. The album was released on 20th Century Fox Records (T-550) and came with an illustrated book. The original film became a hit in the days before home video, so for many fans at the time,",
"title": "The Story of Star Wars"
},
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"docid": "16102130",
"text": "Comics acquired the Star Wars comic license in 2015. The miniseries concluded with the last issue Force Wars #5 having been released March 19, 2014. A novel released on May 7, 2013 is written by fantasy author Tim Lebbon. The book is titled \"Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void\". Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi is an American comic book series set in the \"Star Wars\" universe. The series, published by Dark Horse Comics, is written by John Ostrander, pencilled by Jan Duursema, inked by Dan Parsons, and colored by Wes",
"title": "Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi"
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"docid": "14781063",
"text": "Star Wars: In Concert Star Wars: In Concert, previously referred to as \"\", is a series of concerts featuring a symphony orchestra and choir, along with footage from the \"Star Wars\" saga films displayed on a large LED screen at three stories tall. The screen is set to live performances of the \"Star Wars\" score composed by John Williams. The first performance took place in the O2 Arena in London, England and was attended by approximately 20,000 fans. The first North American tour started in Anaheim, California on October 1, 2009, and the second and most recent North American tour",
"title": "Star Wars: In Concert"
},
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"docid": "1551757",
"text": "Star Wars Holiday Special The Star Wars Holiday Special is a 1978 American musical science fiction television film set in the \"Star Wars\" galaxy. It stars the original film's main cast, Chewbacca's family, and introduces Boba Fett, who would appear in later films. It is the first official \"Star Wars\" spin-off film and was directed by Steve Binder. In the storyline that ties the special together, following the events of the original film, Chewbacca and Han Solo attempt to visit the Wookiee home world to celebrate \"Life Day\". They are pursued by agents of the Galactic Empire, who are searching",
"title": "Star Wars Holiday Special"
}
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"text": "Luxor International Airport Luxor International Airport is the main airport serving the city of Luxor, Egypt. It is located four miles (6 km) east of the city. Many charter airlines use the airport, as it is a popular tourist destination for those visiting the River Nile and the Valley of the Kings. In 2005 the airport was upgraded to accommodate up to 8 million passengers a year. Facilities for passengers include 48 check-in desks, 8 gates, 5 baggage claim belts, a post office, a bank, a Bureau de change, an auto exchange machine (CIB), restaurants, cafeterias, a VIP Lounge, a",
"title": "Luxor International Airport"
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"docid": "6428405",
"text": "duty-free shop, a newsagent/tobacconist, a chemist shop, a gift shop, a travel agency, a tourist help desk, car rental, first aid, a baby/parent Room, disabled access/facilities and a business centre. Facilities for cargo include refrigerated storage, animal quarantine, livestock handling, health officials, X-Ray equipment, and fumigation equipment. The cargo terminal handling agent for the airport is EgyptAir Cargo. Luxor International Airport Luxor International Airport is the main airport serving the city of Luxor, Egypt. It is located four miles (6 km) east of the city. Many charter airlines use the airport, as it is a popular tourist destination for those",
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"text": "following a mid-air gas explosion. It was one of the worst accidents involving tourists in Egypt and likely to push the tourism industry deeper into recession. The casualties included French, British, Hungarian, Japanese nationals and nine tourists from Hong Kong. Luxor is served by Luxor International Airport. A bridge was opened in 1998, a few kilometres upstream of the main town of Luxor, allowing ready land access from the east bank to the west bank. Traditionally, however, river crossings have been the domain of several ferry services. The so-called 'local ferry' (also known as the 'National Ferry') continues to operate",
"title": "Luxor"
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{
"docid": "15721644",
"text": "as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737. The apron is designed to handle 6 aircraft, with plans to expand this to accommodate 14 aircraft. The new airport is the fifth international airport in Upper Egypt after Luxor, Aswan, Assiut, and Abu Simbel. The airport primarily caters to domestic travel and traffic between Sohag/Upper Egypt and the Persian Gulf states including Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Sohag International Airport Sohag International Airport is an airport serving Sohag, capital of the Sohag Governorate of Egypt. The airport is south of the city. The Sohag VOR-DME (Ident: SHG) is located",
"title": "Sohag International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1504830",
"text": "cities: Luxor Luxor (; '; Egyptian Arabic: ' ; Sa'idi Arabic: \"\" , ) is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. The population numbers 506,588 (2012 estimate), with an area of approximately . As the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Waset, known to the Greeks as Thebes, Luxor has frequently been characterized as the \"world's greatest open-air museum\", as the ruins of the temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor stand within the modern city. Immediately opposite, across the River Nile, lie the monuments, temples and tombs of the West Bank Necropolis, which",
"title": "Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "1504814",
"text": "Luxor Luxor (; '; Egyptian Arabic: ' ; Sa'idi Arabic: \"\" , ) is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. The population numbers 506,588 (2012 estimate), with an area of approximately . As the site of the Ancient Egyptian city of Waset, known to the Greeks as Thebes, Luxor has frequently been characterized as the \"world's greatest open-air museum\", as the ruins of the temple complexes at Karnak and Luxor stand within the modern city. Immediately opposite, across the River Nile, lie the monuments, temples and tombs of the West Bank Necropolis, which includes",
"title": "Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "4963932",
"text": "as part of the new extension to the museum, which includes a small visitor centre. A major exhibit is a reconstruction of one of the walls of Akhenaten's temple at Karnak. One of the featured items in the collection is a calcite double statue of the crocodile god Sobek and the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. Luxor Museum Luxor Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. It stands on the corniche, overlooking the west bank of the River Nile. The Luxor Museum was inaugurated in 1975. It is a two-story building. The range of artifacts on display",
"title": "Luxor Museum"
},
{
"docid": "4963930",
"text": "Luxor Museum Luxor Museum is an archaeological museum in Luxor (ancient Thebes), Egypt. It stands on the corniche, overlooking the west bank of the River Nile. The Luxor Museum was inaugurated in 1975. It is a two-story building. The range of artifacts on display is far more restricted than the country's main collections in the Museum of Antiquities in Cairo; this was, however, deliberate, since the museum prides itself on the quality of the pieces it has, the uncluttered way in which they are displayed, and the clear multilingual labeling used. The museum was conceived by the Egyptian Ministry of",
"title": "Luxor Museum"
},
{
"docid": "13549069",
"text": "Luxor Obelisk The Luxor Obelisk (French: \"Obélisque de Louxor\") is a high Ancient Egyptian obelisk standing at the centre of the Place de la Concorde in Paris, France. It was originally located at the entrance to Luxor Temple, in Egypt. The Luxor Obelisk was classified as a historical monument in 1936. This site was the location of the metro station, Concorde. The Luxor Obelisk is over 3,000 years old and was originally situated outside of Luxor Temple, where its twin remains to this day. It first arrived in Paris on 21 December 1833, having been shipped from Luxor via Alexandria",
"title": "Luxor Obelisk"
},
{
"docid": "1504824",
"text": "(Luxor) alias Thebes, on territory split off from the Apostolic Vicariate of Egypt. Its episcopal see is a St. George cathedral in Luxor. In turn, it lost territory on August 10, 1947 to establish the Eparchy of Assiut and again on 14 September 1981 to establish Sohag. The economy of Luxor, like that of many other Egyptian cities, is heavily dependent upon tourism. Large numbers of people also work in agriculture, particularly sugarcane,There are also many industries, such as the pottery industry used in eating and many other uses. The local economy was hit by the Luxor massacre in 1997,",
"title": "Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "20522636",
"text": "Hot air ballooning in Luxor Hot air ballooning in Luxor is an aspect of the Egyptian tourist industry, tour companies offer rides in hot air balloons to tourists who enjoy magnificent views of ancient Thebes, the temple complexes of Karnak and Luxor, the Valley of the Kings and the Valley of the Queens. A series of hot air balloon accidents have called the industry's safety record into question. Companies began offering hot air balloon rides to tourists in Luxor in the early 1990s. The balloon rides are an important part of Egypt's tourism industry. Following a 2009 crash, balloon flights",
"title": "Hot air ballooning in Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "1504821",
"text": "religious feast. Thebes remained a site of spirituality up to the Christian era, and attracted numerous Christian monks in the Roman Empire who established monasteries amidst several ancient monuments including the temple of Hatshepsut, now called Deir el-Bahri (\"the northern monastery\"). Luxor has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) like the rest of Egypt. Aswan and Luxor have the hottest summer days of any other city in Egypt. Aswan and Luxor have nearly the same climate. Luxor is one of the sunniest and driest cities in the world. Average high temperatures are above during summer (June, July, August)",
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"docid": "4612435",
"text": "Air Luxor Air Luxor was an airline based in Luxor Plaza in Lisbon, Portugal, operating a limited number of scheduled flights out of Portela Airport, Lisbon. The airline's operations were located in Building C1 and Hangar 7 in Delta Park, an area in Lisbon Airport. The airline was established by the Mirpuri family, which decided to turn their private aviation company, consisting of a fleet of small aircraft, into a public airline. Thus, Air Luxor was established in December 1988. In 1997, Air Luxor extended its operations to commercial aviation, first in the charter sector and then, from 2001, concentrating",
"title": "Air Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "5457486",
"text": "the left of runway 10. In 2017, 2,148,484 passengers passed through Mérida International Airport, a 10.2% increase from 2016. It became the 8th airport in the country to reach the 2 million milestone. Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5457484",
"text": "Mérida International Airport Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport, formerly known as Mérida-Rejón Airport is an international airport located in the Mexican city of Mérida, Yucatán. It is located on the southern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro Mérida/Mérida Center); the other ones being Mexico City International Airport, Monterrey International Airport and Mazatlán International Airport. Mérida Center controls air traffic over the southeast part of the country. It handles both domestic and international flights, and is open 24 hours a day. It can service airplanes as large",
"title": "Mérida International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11523741",
"text": "L.A. International Airport \"L.A. International Airport\" is a song written by Leanne Scott that became an international pop hit for the American country singer Susan Raye in 1971. The song was first recorded by David Frizzell in 1970. It reached #67 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. Susan Raye recorded her version of the song in 1971, which became an international hit. It reached #9 on the \"Billboard\" Country Singles chart. On other charts, \"L.A. International Airport\" reached #54 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song enjoyed much greater success outside of America and was a major pop hit in",
"title": "L.A. International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517034",
"text": "Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11 domestic and seven international destinations, complete with a 4267-meter runway which is the longest runway in use in Southeast Asia and capacity to handle up to 3 million passengers a year. It is the main operating base of Golden Myanmar Airlines. The Mandalay International Airport project was",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
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"docid": "5265466",
"text": "over the northwest part of the country. In 2016, the airport handled 973,440 passengers, and in 2017, the airport handled 994,283 passengers. Mazatlán International Airport General Rafael Buelna International Airport (, ), also known as Mazatlán International Airport (), is located in Mazatlán, Sinaloa, Mexico. This airport is the most important in Sinaloa for its international operations, and second to Culiacan International Airport for its domestic operations. It has one terminal with two concourses. It is located on the southeastern edge of the city and it is one of four airports in Mexico which has an Area Control Center (Centro",
"title": "Mazatlán International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7433528",
"text": "Bonriki International Airport Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands. Fiji's national carrier, Fiji Airways, and Kiribati's state-owned airline, Air Kiribati, both connect Kiribati with Nadi, which is Fiji Airways' hub and Fiji's main international gateway. Nauru Airlines flies to Nauru International Airport, continuing to Honiara, the capital of Solomon Islands, and further to Brisbane, Australia. This service was suspended from July 2008 to November 2009. The",
"title": "Bonriki International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692735",
"text": "Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have to stop over in Turkey. Because of these difficulties and inconveniencies, the majority of Turkish Cypriots with Republic of Cyprus passports prefer to use Larnaca International Airport, which is located in",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7889566",
"text": "General Santos International Airport General Santos International Airport, (stylized as General Santos City Airport)(, ), is an alternate international airport located in the city of General Santos, Philippines serving the greater area of SOCCSKSARGEN (Region XII). Situated in Prk New Hondagua, Uhaw, Barangay Fatima, the airport is the largest airport in the island of Mindanao and is officially classified an International Airport by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP), a government bureau which is responsible in the management and operations of General Santos International Airport and all other airports in the country except regular international airports. Inaugurated on",
"title": "General Santos International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3268622",
"text": "MGM Resorts International announced plans to thoroughly renovate the Luxor, spending $300 million to remodel 80% of Luxor's public areas, removing much of the ancient Egyptian theme and replacing it with more adult-oriented and modern lounges, restaurants and clubs. Luxor Las Vegas includes of convention space, four swimming pools and whirlpools, a wedding chapel, Nurture Spa and Salon, and 29 retail stores. The Luxor is home to two shows which consist of \"Fantasy\" (a topless revue), and comedian Carrot Top. The hotel also began hosting in 2009 “Bodies: The Exhibition,” an educational display on the human body, and “Titanic: The",
"title": "Luxor Las Vegas"
},
{
"docid": "8032491",
"text": "Benina International Airport Benina International Airport () serves Benghazi, Libya. It is located in the town of Benina, 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Benghazi, from which it takes its name. The airport is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the second largest in the country after Tripoli International Airport. Benina International is also the secondary hub of both Buraq Air and flag carrier, Libyan Airlines. As of 17 July 2014 all flights to the airport were suspended due to fighting in the area. The runway length does not include a overrun on the",
"title": "Benina International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17115961",
"text": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) (; ) is an international airport serving southeast Sri Lanka. It is located in the town of Mattala, from Hambantota. It is the first greenfield airport and the second international airport in the country, after Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. MRIA was opened in March 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who ordered the construction of the airport. Initially, several airlines flew to the airport, including SriLankan Airlines which established a hub. However, due to low demand, most of these airlines left Mattala. As of June 2018 there are no scheduled flights",
"title": "Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport"
},
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"docid": "15275550",
"text": "at 84 levels, which adds 14 bonus levels, with the 85% of the complection of every stage, it will upgrade into double shooter along with pharaoh's daggers. The total levels for Luxor 5 is 98, and 1 special level from blast mode, and 15 people-choice awards from Luxor 2, and Luxor 3. In two minutes, you shall remove all the spheres that you can. The 15 levels in this mode come from Luxor 2 and Luxor 3. Luxor 5th Passage Luxor 5th Passage (known as Luxor 5) is the sequel to Luxor, Luxor 2, Luxor 3, and . It was",
"title": "Luxor 5th Passage"
},
{
"docid": "6521137",
"text": "La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport, which manages about half of the international flights in Venezuela. The earlier airport was Grano de Oro (1960 diagram) Runway 03L/21R length does",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642062",
"text": "airport development was expected to be followed by the construction of a new State House, parliament building, ministry buildings, court houses and other support facilities. The developments were intended to improve Sierra Leone's competitiveness as the country prepares to become a middle income country by 2035. Other related development projects are the planned bridging of \"Tagrin Bay\", which separates Freetown from the peninsula on which Lungi International Airport is located, and the ongoing expansion of the port of Freetown. China Railway International Group had been contracted to build the airport at a cost of US$318 million, borrowed from the Exim",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7286393",
"text": "Dushanbe International Airport Dushanbe International Airport is an airport in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. It is the a main hub for Somon Air and Tajik Air, with the latter having its head office on the property. In 1924 the first airport was built in the country, in the city currently known as Dushanbe. In November 1929 a new airport was built to serve Stalinabad (past name of Dushanbe). In 1964 the current airport complex was put into operation. Over the years the airport has been reconstructed several times. A new French-built terminal, which can serve 1.5 million passengers a",
"title": "Dushanbe International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11830734",
"text": "Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Airport is an international airport in Kenya. Eldoret Airport, , is located in the city of Eldoret, in Uasin Gishu County, in the midwestern Kenya, close to the International border with Uganda. Its location is approximately , by road, south of the central business district of Eldoret. This location lies approximately , by air, northwest of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest civilian and military airport in the country. Eldoret International Airport is a large airport that serves the city of Eldoret and the surrounding communities. Situated at above sea level, the airport has a single",
"title": "Eldoret International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206543",
"text": "late June/early July, Miami Air International from Toronto and Sun Country Airlines from New York. Air Canada Rouge made their inaugural flight from Toronto-Pearson International Airport to Argyle International Airport on December 14, 2017. While Caribbean Airlines began weekly non-stop service between Argyle International Airport and New York-John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 14, 2018. On 2 May 2018, American Airlines announced new weekly nonstop flights to AIA from Miami which commenced on 15 December 2018. Year round flights from Toronto, New York City and Miami are now selling. The Argyle International Airport (AIA), which serves commercial passengers, as",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9270157",
"text": "stage, which is expanding its capacity for reception and service of most modern passenger and luxury types of aircraft. Voronezh Airport supports intermodal free transportation of passengers for 13 regions of the country. Any passenger is delivered to the airport for free. Voronezh International Airport Voronezh International Airport () (also recorded as Chertovitskoye Airport) is an airport in Russia located 11 km north of Voronezh. Serves the city of Voronezh, Lipetsk, Tambov, Oryol, Belgorod, Kursk regions. July 10, 1933 - open regular air service on the route Moscow - Voronezh - Stalingrad on multi-seat aircraft K-5 in 1971 a new",
"title": "Voronezh International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834653",
"text": "planned. There will be new railways from Siewierz and Tarnowskie Góry to Katowice International Airport. Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20522638",
"text": "crashed in different locations carrying a total of 60 tourists, resulting in injuries that included broken bones. At Luxor, eight tourists were injured in 2007 when the balloon in which they were riding crash-landed in a field. Four Scottish tourists, were seriously injured in April 2008 when the balloon in which they were traveling crash-landed. Sixteen tourists were injured at Luxor in April 2009 when the balloon in which they were traveling is understood to have collided with a cell phone transmission tower. The most serious accident was the 2013 Luxor hot air balloon crash, in which 19 people were",
"title": "Hot air ballooning in Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "8639703",
"text": "Moi International Airport Moi International Airport , is the international airport of Mombasa, the second-biggest city in Kenya. It is located in Mombasa County, in a township called Port Reitz and features regional as well as intercontinental flights. Moi International Airport serves the city of Mombasa and surrounding communities. It lies approximately , by air, southeast of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the largest and busiest airport in the country. Mombasa Airport is operated by Kenya Airports Authority. It was named after former Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi during his tenure. At above sea level, the airport has two runways: Runway",
"title": "Moi International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "9679327",
"text": "Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ). In 2015, under the leadership of the Organization of Kish Free Trade Zone (FTZ), a new terminal is planned for construction. The new terminal would turn Kish International Airport into the 2nd largest airport of the country with a 4.5 million passengers capacity per year. 2.7 million passengers travelled through the airport that year. The Kish International Aiprort is the main host of the Iran Kish Air Show, the aviation airshow held biennially. Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10034329",
"text": "Luxor 2 Luxor 2 is an action-oriented casual puzzle game developed by MumboJumbo. First released in 2006, it is the sequel to the original \"Luxor\", which was released in 2005. The title can be played online at several different sites, and can be purchased for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Xbox Live Arcade. The game's console debut was on June 11, 2008, with its release via Xbox Live Arcade. It can be purchased directly from the Xbox Live Marketplace. \"Luxor 2\" is also available in a Windows Vista-only version from MSN Games which includes improved graphics over the previous",
"title": "Luxor 2"
},
{
"docid": "4867030",
"text": "Penang International Airport Penang International Airport , within the city of George Town, is one of the busiest airports in Malaysia. The airport is located near Bayan Lepas at the southeastern tip of Penang Island, south of the city centre. Previously known as the Bayan Lepas International Airport, it was opened in 1935, making it the oldest airport in the country. Penang International Airport is a medium-sized airport with frequent connections to major cities in Asia such as Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Bangkok, Jakarta, Medan, Hong Kong and Taipei, and serves as the main airport for northern Malaysia. In addition, Penang",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6408854",
"text": "from the airport. There are a number of connections from the railway station to other parts of the country. The Risalewala railway station is also located towards the south east of the airport which can be accessed via the Faisalabad Bypass. Traditional CNG powered rickshaws at the airport road entrance are quite popular amongst the local community. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Lahore in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Faisalabad International Airport Faisalabad International Airport is",
"title": "Faisalabad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1986487",
"text": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport , formerly known as Sahar International Airport, is the primary international airport serving the Mumbai Metropolitan Area, India. It is the second busiest airport in the country in terms of total and international passenger traffic after Delhi, and was the 14th busiest airport in Asia and 29th busiest airport in the world by passenger traffic in calendar year 2017 handling over 47.2 million passengers. Its passenger traffic was about 48.5 million in fiscal year 2017-18. The airport is the second busiest in the country in terms of cargo traffic also.",
"title": "Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4834643",
"text": "Katowice International Airport Katowice International Airport () is an international airport, located in Pyrzowice, north of Katowice, Poland. The airport has the fourth-biggest (second-biggest in Summer Season) passenger flow in Poland. Katowice Airport has the biggest charter passenger flow of the airports in Poland. In August 2017 this airport was the second biggest airport in Poland in passenger flow. It is also second biggest airport in the Country in Cargo traffic. Katowice Airport operates a lot of charter, regular and cargo flights. The airport is an operating base for Enter Air, Ryanair Sun, Smartwings, Travel Service Polska and Wizz Air.",
"title": "Katowice International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7265031",
"text": "Kigali International Airport Kigali International Airport , formerly known as Gregoire Kayibanda International Airport, but sometimes referred to as Kanombe International Airport, is the primary airport serving Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. It is the main air gateway for all destinations in the country, and in addition serves as a transit airport for Goma and Bukavu in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The airport is located in the suburb of \"Kanombe\", at the eastern edge of Kigali, approximately , by road, east of the central business district of the city of Kigali. During the Rwandan Civil War, Kigali",
"title": "Kigali International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4685601",
"text": "Shahjalal International Airport Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, ( \"Hôzrôt Shahjalal Antôrjatik Bimanbôndôr\") , is the largest and most prominent international airport in Bangladesh. It is located in Kurmitola 11 miles (17 kilometres) in the northern part of the capital city Dhaka and it is also a part of \"BAF Bangabandhu Base\" used by the Bangladesh Air Force. The airport has an area of . The Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) operates and maintains the airport. It started operations in 1980, taking over from Tejgaon Airport as the principal international airport of the country and was formerly known as Dacca",
"title": "Shahjalal International Airport"
},
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"docid": "3628428",
"text": "Ventspils International Airport Ventspils International Airport is an airport southwest of Ventspils, Latvia. It is the newest airport and, with Liepāja International Airport and Riga International Airport, is one of the three notable airports in the country. Ventspils Airport was founded in 1939. From 1940 on it was used by Soviet Aircraft. Once 1975 an asphalt-concrete runway () and an apron () were built. At that time there was an air control dispatchers point at the aerodrome and 40-45 employees worked in the airport. The aerodrome was used by aircraft AN-24, AN-2, YAK-40, MI-2. The flight range was small and",
"title": "Ventspils International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565434",
"text": "major hub in the nation. By the summer of 1940, SCATDA had changed to Avianca, and Barranquilla became its first major hub. Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20565431",
"text": "Soledad International Airport Soledad International Airport was the main airport of Barranquilla, Colombia from 1936 to 1981 when it was replaced by Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. It was the main international hub in the country from 1936 to 1959. In the early 1930s, the airline SCADTA based its main hub at the Airport of Veranillo which was a seaplane port on the Magdalena River and had been operating since 1919. The airline operated several Fokker Universals and Sikorsky S-38s from the main terminal at the seaplane port to many different parts of Colombia. It had also been an important stopover",
"title": "Soledad International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3268618",
"text": "Luxor Las Vegas Luxor Las Vegas is a 30-story hotel and casino situated on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The hotel is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International and has a casino with over 2,000 slot machines and 87 table games. After the 2008–2009 renovation work, the hotel's management modernized the property in its design to contain a total of 4,407 rooms (including 442 suites). The hotel's rooms line the interior walls of the main tower, which has a pyramid shape, and other recent 22-story twin ziggurat towers. The hotel is named for",
"title": "Luxor Las Vegas"
},
{
"docid": "3268629",
"text": "Vacation\" starring Chevy Chase. Tupac Shakur also stayed in The Luxor in September 1996 when he was gunned down on the strip after a Mike Tyson-Bruce Seldon fight on September 7, 1996. Luxor Las Vegas Luxor Las Vegas is a 30-story hotel and casino situated on the southern end of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The hotel is owned and operated by MGM Resorts International and has a casino with over 2,000 slot machines and 87 table games. After the 2008–2009 renovation work, the hotel's management modernized the property in its design to contain a total of 4,407",
"title": "Luxor Las Vegas"
},
{
"docid": "3160593",
"text": "buildings. which is towards last phase of construction. Cochin International Airport is listed among the 12 major airports of India. Its safety and security is handled by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security through the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF). Cochin was the third international airport and the first private airport in the country to come under the cover of CISF in 2001, after the Central Government decided to hand over airport security to CISF in the wake of the hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. Security was handled by the Kerala Police; Special Branch of Kochi Police before the",
"title": "Cochin International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8517041",
"text": "years. The previous operator was Myanmar's Ministry of Transport. In August 2013, the vendor technical team started the inspection of the airport to develop an airport Master Plan that included airport services and cargo-handling areas as well as anticipating future needs such as extending the airport’s buildings. Mandalay International Airport Mandalay International Airport (; ), located 35 km south of Mandalay in Tada-U, is one of only three international airports in Myanmar. Completed in 1999, the airport was the largest and most modern airport in the country until the modernization of Yangon International Airport in 2008, the airport connects 11",
"title": "Mandalay International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4867035",
"text": "by the Penang state government to expand the airport largely went unheeded by the Malaysian federal government, even though the airport has exceeded its maximum capacity of 6.5 million passengers. In 2017, the federal authorities finally announced plans to expand the airport to accommodate 12 million passengers per year by 2029. Penang International Airport is the third busiest airport in the country in terms of passenger traffic after Kuala Lumpur International Airport and Kota Kinabalu International Airport, and handles the second largest cargo tonnage of all Malaysian airports after Kuala Lumpur International Airport. , the airport posted a record 7.23",
"title": "Penang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5692739",
"text": "of Northern Cyprus there are no non-stop scheduled flights between Ercan and destinations outside of Turkey. However, several airlines operate direct flights from Ercan to Europe with intermediate stops in Turkey. Ercan International Airport Ercan International Airport ( ) is the primary civilian airport of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is located about 13 km east of North Nicosia, near the village of Kirklar. Flights to the airport are banned internationally. Non-stop flights only take place from Turkey, which is the only country to recognise Northern Cyprus, and all planes that fly to Northern Cyprus from other countries have",
"title": "Ercan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "14206511",
"text": "replaced the much smaller E.T. Joshua Airport as St. Vincent and the Grenadines principal airport. During the construction of the new airport, the International Airport Development Company (IADC) faced numerous challenges and controversies, causing major delays in the construction process. This resulted in the airport being completed 5 years after the originally forecasted completion date. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) conducts the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), assessing the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of each country that has carriers operating to the United States and has classified Argyle International Airport, which operates under the jurisdiction of the Eastern Caribbean Civil",
"title": "Argyle International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10670697",
"text": "Luxor (video game) Luxor is a game and series of tile-matching action puzzle video games, developed by MumboJumbo, with the initial release in 2005. The first sequel to this game was \"Luxor 2\", which was released in 2006 and included new gameplay, levels and bonus. After that came \"Luxor 3\", which featured seven gameplay modes and improved graphics. It was followed by \"\". \"Luxor\"’s gameplay is similar to the games Marble Lines, \"Puzz Loop\", and \"Zuma\", in that it challenges the user to eliminate colored magical spheres by causing three or more spheres of the same color to collide. When",
"title": "Luxor (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "2018969",
"text": "near Pallavaram to which, passenger operations were shifted. The new domestic terminal was commissioned in 1985 and the international terminal was commissioned in 1989. The old terminal building is now used as a cargo terminal and is the base for the Indian courier company Blue Dart. On 23 September 1999, a centre for flowers, fruits and vegetables was commissioned at the cargo terminal. The new international departure terminal was commissioned in 2003. In 2001, Chennai Airport became the first international airport in the country to receive ISO 9001-2000 certification. During the early days, Madras Airport was one of the largest",
"title": "Chennai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7179335",
"text": "airport. There are also a number of traditional rickshaws available at the airport parking area & entrance which are quite popular to travel short distance within the city. Multan Cantonment railway station is the nearest railway station only less than 3 km away from the airport to get the railway connections for the other parts of country. The following table provides details of the major traffic flows out of Multan in terms of passenger numbers, aircraft movements, cargo as well as mail. The results were collected by the Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan: Multan International Airport Multan International Airport ()",
"title": "Multan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3290804",
"text": "Zvartnots International Airport Zvartnots International Airport (), is located near Zvartnots, west of Yerevan, the capital city of Armenia. It acts as the main international airport of Armenia and is Yerevan's main international transport hub. It is the busiest airport in the country. The airport was opened in 1961, and following a design competition held in 1970, M. Khachikyan, A. Tarkhanyan, S. Qalashyan, L. Cherkezyan and M. Baghdasaryan won the right to design the first terminal building. The airport was renovated in the 1980s with the development of a new terminal area, in order to meet domestic traffic demands within",
"title": "Zvartnots International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8550088",
"text": "and airlines to promote tourism in the country. There is a taxi booth inside the terminal building, so arriving passengers can directly go to the booth and get in a taxi right away. Mahkota Medical Centre, Putra Hospital and Pantai Hospital provide free shuttle services on a daily basis from Malacca International Airport to their hospitals. Malacca International Airport Malacca International Airport (formerly known as Batu Berendam Airport is an airport located in Batu Berendam, Malacca, Malaysia. The airport serves the state of Malacca, as well as northern Johor. The terminal complex is equipped with international-standard amenities that can handle",
"title": "Malacca International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "17509748",
"text": "credit roll thereafter. Luxor Evolved Luxor Evolved is a match-3 puzzle game developed in 2012 by MumboJumbo. The objective of \"Luxor Evolved\" is similar to that of other marble-popping matching games such as PopCap Games' \"Zuma\". Typical of the \"Luxor\" series, each stage includes a series of scarabs pushing a line of marbles along a path toward an open pyramid. The player is tasked with destroying the marbles, using a marble-launching \"winged scarab\" that moves across the bottom of the screen, by matching a chain of three or more of the same color, or by using various powerups, which are",
"title": "Luxor Evolved"
},
{
"docid": "17509743",
"text": "Luxor Evolved Luxor Evolved is a match-3 puzzle game developed in 2012 by MumboJumbo. The objective of \"Luxor Evolved\" is similar to that of other marble-popping matching games such as PopCap Games' \"Zuma\". Typical of the \"Luxor\" series, each stage includes a series of scarabs pushing a line of marbles along a path toward an open pyramid. The player is tasked with destroying the marbles, using a marble-launching \"winged scarab\" that moves across the bottom of the screen, by matching a chain of three or more of the same color, or by using various powerups, which are dispensed randomly when",
"title": "Luxor Evolved"
},
{
"docid": "7413585",
"text": "2012 to further develop and expand GIA. A joint venture was formed between GACL, MACL and State Trading Organization plc (STO). The new venture is Addu International Airport pvt ltd (AIA). Gan International Airport is now owned and managed by Addu International Airport pvt ltd. The airport lies at an elevation of above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a concrete surface measuring . Gan International Airport (GIA) is situated at the southern tip of the country, and allows international and domestic aircraft movements year-round. The Executive Terminal built for the SAARC summit in 2011 was",
"title": "Gan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12984619",
"text": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport , also known as Port Bouët Airport, is located south east of Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. It is the largest airport in the country for air traffic. The airport is the main hub of the national airline Air Côte d'Ivoire. Named after the first president of Côte d'Ivoire, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, this international airport is connected to Europe — primarily via Air France, which offers fourteen weekly flights and A380 service, and also Brussels Airlines — and to the rest of Africa and the Middle East. Usually, the airport is served by over 20 airlines, covering",
"title": "Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1348057",
"text": "Hector International Airport Hector International Airport is a civil-military public airport three miles (5 km) northwest of Fargo, in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The busiest airport in North Dakota, it is owned by the City of Fargo Municipal Airport Authority. Fargo Air National Guard Base is located adjacent to the airport. The airport was named after Martin Hector, who first leased, and then donated the original 50 acres of land to the city. Customs service is available for arrivals from Canada and other countries. Hector International has no scheduled passenger airline flights out of the country but has",
"title": "Hector International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7697964",
"text": "mining in Luxor ended in 1972. Luxor has its own post office and zip code (15662). The area covered by this zip code has a population of 271 people. The mining company store, which has been demolished, stood near where the post office is now located. Pennsylvania Mine Map Atlas - Pennsylvania State University. Luxor, Pennsylvania Luxor is an unincorporated community and coal town in Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States. The town was established by the Jamison Coal and Coke Company to provide housing for employees of its nearby coal mining complex. Jamison's underground bituminous coal mine, known",
"title": "Luxor, Pennsylvania"
},
{
"docid": "1910972",
"text": "Top 3 airports in the country by Condé Nast. Tampa International Airport Tampa International Airport is an international airport six miles () west of Downtown Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. The airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority (HCAA). It has been praised for its architecture and \"Landside/Airside\" design of a central terminal (landside) connected by people movers to four satellite air terminals and gates (airsides), a pioneering concept when designed in the late 1960s. The airport was called Drew Field Municipal Airport until 1952. The airport is served by over twenty major air carrier airlines,",
"title": "Tampa International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931844",
"text": "Norman Manley International Airport Norman Manley International Airport , formerly Palisadoes Airport, is an international airport serving Kingston, Jamaica and is located south of the island 19 km away from the centre of New Kingston. It is the second busiest airport in the country after Sangster International Airport, recording 1,502,973 arriving passengers in 2015. There are over 130 international flights a week that depart from Norman Manley International Airport. Named in honour of Jamaican statesman Norman Manley, it is a hub for Caribbean Airlines and Fly Jamaica Airways. It is located on the Palisadoes tombolo in outer Kingston Harbour; it",
"title": "Norman Manley International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "10922317",
"text": "Bălți International Airport Bălți International Airport , formerly known as \"Bălți-Leadoveni International Airport\", is one of the two airports serving the city of Bălți, Moldova. Located north of the city center, in the northern part of the country, it is the second largest airport of Moldova, servicing cargo and charter flights. Another airport in the area, Bălți City Airport, located within the city limits, is primarily used for emergency interventions of regional importance. The first scheduled flights to Bălţi started on 24 June 1926, on the route Bucharest – Galați – Chișinău - Bălţi - Hotin - Cernauti. The flights",
"title": "Bălți International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4612437",
"text": "was sold to a group of Portuguese-Canadian investors, which were associated to the Longstock Financial Group. Only two Airbus A320-200s remained with Air Luxor. which were temporarily grounded in September 2006 by the lessors due to unpaid leasing fees. The dispute was settled and Air Luxor was briefly operational again, until fully shut-down in October of that year. The two A320s were subsequently broken up, while the A330-300 remained on Hi Fly's roster through 2016. Upon closure, Air Luxor operated scheduled flights to the following destinations: Over the years, the Air Luxor fleet consisted of these aircraft types: Air Luxor",
"title": "Air Luxor"
},
{
"docid": "10670699",
"text": "and Luxor 2's graphics. After competitor Codeminion released their game StoneLoops! of Jurassica for iPhone, MumboJumbo sent a complaint to Apple with the request to remove the game from the Apple App Store. According to MumboJumbo the game has many similarities with the Luxor-series which could confuse customers. Apple accepted the complaint and the game was removed. Luxor (video game) Luxor is a game and series of tile-matching action puzzle video games, developed by MumboJumbo, with the initial release in 2005. The first sequel to this game was \"Luxor 2\", which was released in 2006 and included new gameplay, levels",
"title": "Luxor (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "7041854",
"text": "Airlines. Also located at the airport are the Republic of Nauru Civil Aviation Authority, tasked with airport security and operational management; the Directorate of Immigration, tasked with control of incoming and outgoing passengers, and the Nauru Customs Service. Nauru International Airport serves as the main hub of the national carrier, Nauru Airlines. Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6959403",
"text": "VMSB-241 who was the first Marine aviator killed in action at the Battle of Midway while leading his squadron in an attack against Japanese carrier forces. The field was abandoned after the war, but reopened in 1969 as a modernized civilian airport. The airport is capable of accommodating Boeing 737s. Honiara International Airport Honiara International Airport , formerly known as Henderson Field, is an airport on Guadalcanal Island in the nation of Solomon Islands. It is the only international airport in the country and is located from the capital Honiara. In 1942 the airfield was under construction by the Imperial",
"title": "Honiara International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1914674",
"text": "Denver International Airport Denver International Airport is an international airport serving metropolitan Denver, Colorado, United States. At 33,531 acres (13,570 ha, 52.4 sq mi), it is the largest airport in the United States by total land area. Runway 16R/34L, with a length of , is the longest public use runway in the United States. Denver currently has non-stop service to 205 destinations throughout North America, Latin America, Europe, and Asia. It is the fourth airport in the United States to reach the 200 marker. It also has the 2nd largest domestic network of any airport in the country with flights",
"title": "Denver International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7041853",
"text": "Nauru International Airport Nauru International Airport is the sole airport in the Republic of Nauru. The airport currently connects the country to eight international passenger destinations, all served by Nauru's national airline, Nauru Airlines. The airstrip was built during the World War II Japanese occupation of Nauru using forced labour and operations began in January 1943. After the war, it was converted to a civilian airport. The airport is located in the Yaren district, just north of many of the government buildings, including the Parliament House, police station, and the secondary school. The airport holds the head office of Nauru",
"title": "Nauru International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6911552",
"text": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Sir Seretse Khama International Airport , located north of Gaborone, is the main international airport of the capital city of Botswana. The airport is named after Sir Seretse Khama, the first president of Botswana. It was opened in 1984 and offers limited capacity to handle regional and (especially) international traffic. Nonetheless, it has the largest passenger movement in the country. In 2017 the airport got its first special economic zone which will house in the following departments: CAAB, BIH, ITPA and diamond hub for diamond sector. <br> On 11 October 1999, an Air Botswana pilot,",
"title": "Sir Seretse Khama International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1931821",
"text": "Owen Roberts International Airport Owen Roberts International Airport is an airport serving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. It is the main international airport for the Cayman Islands as well as the main base for Cayman Airways. The airport is named after British Royal Air Force (RAF) Wing Commander Owen Roberts, a pioneer of commercial aviation in the country, and is one of the two entrance ports to the Cayman Islands. Owen Roberts International Airport was the only international airport remaining in the Caribbean to have an open-air observation \"waving gallery\" until January 2017 when it was closed due to reconstruction. The",
"title": "Owen Roberts International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5958370",
"text": "the three biggest airports in the country: El Alto International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport and Viru Viru International Airport through its subsidiary Servicio de Aeropuertos Bolivianos S.A. (SABSA). In 1999 Airport Group International was purchased by TBI plc. In 2004, the company was acquired by the Spanish conglomerate Abertis, hence taking ownership of SABSA. In February 2013, the Government of Bolivia announced the nationalization of SABSA, taking full ownership and operations of Bolivia's main international gateways. El Alto International Airport El Alto International Airport () is an international airport located in the city of El Alto, Bolivia, west of",
"title": "El Alto International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "19127166",
"text": "Swansboro Country Airport Swansboro Country Airport is four air miles (6 km) northeast of Placerville, in El Dorado County, California. It is owned by the Swansboro Country Property Owners Association. Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but Swansboro is 01CL to the FAA and has no IATA code. Swansboro Country Airport covers and has one asphalt runway, 9/27, which is . The runways slopes downhill to the west. Night operations are prohibited, and is unattended. The airport has 25 aircraft are based at the airport: 21 single engine, 3 multi-engine and 1",
"title": "Swansboro Country Airport"
},
{
"docid": "11745008",
"text": "points. Luxor 3 Luxor 3 is an action-puzzle computer game released by MumboJumbo. It is a sequel to \"Luxor\" and \"Luxor 2\". As with the other Luxor games, it maintains an Egyptian theme and revolves around Egyptian deities, with a main gameplay goal of removing spheres in various lines of spheres on a set track by exploding groups of three or more spheres. The game remains similar to that in previous editions of \"Luxor\": the main objective is to remove spheres of many different colors (ranging from four to nine different colors) from a track of spheres before they enter",
"title": "Luxor 3"
},
{
"docid": "11745004",
"text": "Luxor 3 Luxor 3 is an action-puzzle computer game released by MumboJumbo. It is a sequel to \"Luxor\" and \"Luxor 2\". As with the other Luxor games, it maintains an Egyptian theme and revolves around Egyptian deities, with a main gameplay goal of removing spheres in various lines of spheres on a set track by exploding groups of three or more spheres. The game remains similar to that in previous editions of \"Luxor\": the main objective is to remove spheres of many different colors (ranging from four to nine different colors) from a track of spheres before they enter the",
"title": "Luxor 3"
},
{
"docid": "9679325",
"text": "Kish International Airport Kish International Airport () is an international airport on Kish Island, Iran. The Kish International Airport serves as the entry point for the hundreds of thousands of tourists who come to Kish Island. The airport grants 14-day visa-free entry foreign citizens who enter from a foreign country under a different scheme from that of mainland Iran. Prior to the Iranian Revolution, Iran had an outstanding order for two Concorde aircraft. These aircraft were supposed to be used on Kish-Paris and Kish-London routes to serve the luxury tourism market that Kish was supposed to serve. The airport had",
"title": "Kish International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6246652",
"text": "Da Nang International Airport Da Nang International Airport () is located in Da Nang, the largest city in central Vietnam. It is the third international airport in the country, besides Noi Bai International Airport (Hanoi) and Tan Son Nhat International Airport (Ho Chi Minh City), and is an important gateway to access central Vietnam. In addition to its civil aviation, the runway is shared with the Vietnamese People's Air Force (\"VPAF\", the \"Không Quân Nhân Dân Việt Nam\"), although military activities are now extremely limited. The airport served 5 million passengers in 2014, around six years sooner than expectation. An",
"title": "Da Nang International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "13380190",
"text": "long Fathers Day weekend, WVSA hosts the annual Midwest Vintage/Classic Sailplane Regatta. Many pilots bring vintage and classic gliders from all over the country for this annual event. Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport is a public use airport in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States. Owned by the Bi-State Authority, it is located three nautical miles (6 km) northeast of the city of Lawrenceville, Illinois and also serves the city of Vincennes in Knox County, Indiana. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Established in",
"title": "Lawrenceville–Vincennes International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6935645",
"text": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport Tobías Bolaños International Airport () is one of the four international airports in Costa Rica and the secondary airport serving the city capital of San José after Juan Santamaría International Airport. The airport is named after the Costa Rican pilot Tobias Bolaños Palma (1892-1953), first pilot graduated and who laid the foundation of aviation in Costa Rica. This airport is the main base for general aviation in the country as well as most of private flight operations, charter flights, tourism and aviation schools. Tobías Bolaños airport is located in downtown San José, namely, at the district",
"title": "Tobías Bolaños International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1367145",
"text": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport Chinggis Khaan International Airport (, \"Çingis hán olon ulsîn niseh búdal\", ) is the international airport serving Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, situated southwest of the capital. It is the largest international air facility in the country. The airport was first established as \"Buyant-Ukhaa airport\" (, \"Buyant-Uhá niseh onğocnî töw búdal\") on 19 February 1957. In 1958, international flights began with flights to Irkutsk and Beijing using Ilyushin Il-14 aircraft. Regular flights from the airport started in 1961. The terminal was upgraded to make it suitable for international traffic in 1986. Between 1994 and 1997 a further major upgrade",
"title": "Chinggis Khaan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1924619",
"text": "Chiang Mai International Airport Chiang Mai International Airport () is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country. The airport was established in 1921 as Suthep Airport. As a result of the temporary closure of Suvarnabhumi Airport in 2008 due to the protests, Chiang Mai became the alternative stop-over for China Airlines' Taipei-Europe flights and for Swiss International Airlines' Singapore-Zurich flights in the interim. On 24 January 2011, the airport became a secondary hub for Thai",
"title": "Chiang Mai International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6521138",
"text": "not include a paved overrun on the north end. The Maracaibo VORTAC (Ident: MAR) is located northeast of the threshold of Runway 21R. La Chinita International Airport La Chinita International Airport is an airport serving Maracaibo, in the Zulia state of Venezuela. La Chinita is Venezuela's second most important airport in terms of passenger and aircraft movements, after Simón Bolívar International Airport near Caracas. The airport opened on 16 November 1969, during the administration of President of Venezuela Rafael Caldera, to open a gateway to the western part of the country and to alleviate congestion from Simón Bolívar International Airport,",
"title": "La Chinita International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "20642061",
"text": "Mamamah International Airport Mamamah International Airport was an airport under construction in Sierra Leone. It was part of the infrastructure to be built as Sierra Leone prepares to shift its political and administrative capital, away from over-crowded Freetown. Mamamah Airport was to be located in Mamboima, near \"Songo Village\", Koya Chiefdom in Port Loko District, approximately , by road, south-east of Freetown, the capital and largest city in the West African country. The average elevation of Songo Village is , above sea level. This airport would be a large international airport capable of handling large passenger and cargo aircraft. The",
"title": "Mamamah International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2402419",
"text": "the upcoming Vizhinjam International Seaport . Buses connect Trivandrum airport to different parts of the city. Services are mainly operated by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation which connects the airport to East Fort, Kochi, Kollam etc. The nearest railway station is Kochuveli railway station which is about 5 km away and Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station is about 5.5 km. These railway stations are well connected with different regions of the country. Chipsan Aviation air charter services operating Helitaxi service from the airport to the various locations. Pre-paid taxi services are available from both the terminals of Trivandrum airport. Taxi",
"title": "Trivandrum International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306563",
"text": "Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007. The airport is linked to local cities as well as central hubs",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "7306568",
"text": "allocated a Rs 270m budget for the upgrading work on the airport. Quetta International Airport Quetta International Airport (Pashtoکوټې نړیوال هوايي ډګر) ; is located at Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan. The airport is the fourth highest airport in Pakistan (1605 metres above sea level). It is second largest airport in the south region of the country and the largest for the province of Balochistan. It is situated 12 km south-west of the city spread over an area of . Average scheduled flights were 1332, non-scheduled flights 247, and the total recorded passenger flow was 152,698 in 2007.",
"title": "Quetta International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "2985277",
"text": "Las Américas International Airport Las Américas International Airport (, or AILA) is an international airport located in Punta Caucedo, near Santo Domingo and Boca Chica in the Dominican Republic. The airport is run by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI (AERODOM), a private corporation based in the Dominican Republic under a 25-year concession to build, operate, and transfer (BOT) six of the country's airports. Las Américas usually receives a wide variety of long-, mid- and short-haul aircraft. The airport is the second-busiest in the country, after Punta Cana International Airport, and one of the largest in the Caribbean, handling 3.5 million passengers",
"title": "Las Américas International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3503437",
"text": "entering the country. Due to the airport's southern location, Skytraders operates regular flights to Antarctica on behalf of the Australian Antarctic Division using an Airbus A319. Hobart International Airport was opened in 1956 and privatised in 1988. Occupying approximately of land, the airport is situated on a narrow peninsula. Take-offs and landings are inevitably directed over bodies of water regardless of approach or departure direction. The region immediately surrounding the airport remains largely unpopulated, which enables the airport to operate curfew-free services. In the 2010-11 financial year, the airport handled 1,903,000 passenger movements, making it the ninth busiest airport in",
"title": "Hobart International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "15275549",
"text": "Luxor 5th Passage Luxor 5th Passage (known as Luxor 5) is the sequel to Luxor, Luxor 2, Luxor 3, and . It was created in the 5th anniversary of the creation of Luxor, the original series. Create matches of three or more spheres. Every third match in a row grants you a powerup. Catch the powerup and it will activate. A number of matches is needed to finish the level. The color are red, green, yellow, blue, purple, white and black, these colors are the same as for Luxor (game). The level 14-6 is added, because it breaks the record",
"title": "Luxor 5th Passage"
},
{
"docid": "4470407",
"text": "Lynden Pindling International Airport Lynden Pindling International Airport , formerly known as Nassau International Airport (1957-2006), is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a major hub for Bahamasair, Western Air and SkyBahamas and is located in western New Providence island near the capital city of Nassau. During World War II on 30 December 1942, the airport was named Windsor Field (after the Duke of Windsor) and became a Royal Air Force station. Windsor Field was the second airport in The Bahamas and was used for delivery flights of US-built fighter",
"title": "Lynden Pindling International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5049486",
"text": "the airport for Kelowna via Highway 97N. The airport has an outdoor parking lot next to the terminal and some short term spaces near the terminal building. The airport is serviced by Kelowna Regional Route 23 and Vernon Regional Route 90 (rush hour service only) buses, which connect Vernon and Lake Country with UBC Okanagan Exchange in Kelowna. The airport is not served by the bus on evenings and weekends. Passengers heading to downtown Kelowna or West Kelowna can transfer to 97X Kelowna RapidBus at UBC Okanagan Exchange. In 2006, the Kelowna International Airport Advisory Committee created the Master Plan",
"title": "Kelowna International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1916952",
"text": "sold the satellite receiver business in 1998 to American company Space Craft Inc. The company continued to manufacture satellite receivers in Motala until 2002, when it was transferred to low-cost countries. In October 1997, Nokia sold its car speaker and audio amplifier business to Harman International Industries. A collaboration with the then Electrolux-owned Autoliv AB led to the company first became a partner for Luxor Electronics since 1998, buying the entire business. In Motala, is still manufacturing various types of electronic products for the automotive industry remains. The brand name was later sold to the Turkish company Vestel. Luxor AB",
"title": "Luxor AB"
},
{
"docid": "5534228",
"text": "Reports. Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The",
"title": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport"
},
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"docid": "5534224",
"text": "Silvio Pettirossi International Airport Silvio Pettirossi International Airport is Paraguay's main national and international gateway, located at Luque, serving the capital city, Asunción. It is named after the Paraguayan aviator Silvio Pettirossi and was formerly known as President Stroessner International Airport, after Paraguay's former head of state General Alfredo Stroessner.<br> In 2017, Pettirossi handled a record 1.2 million passengers, making it the busiest airport in the country. It is the main international hub for LATAM Paraguay and Paranair. The airport serves as hub for LATAM Paraguay, formerly known as TAM Paraguay, TAM Mercosur and LAP (Líneas Aéreas Paraguayas). The terminal",
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"text": "is the third-busiest airport by passenger traffic in the country, behind the airports in Delhi and Mumbai, and is the 34th busiest airport in Asia. It handled over 25.04 million passengers in calendar year 2017 with over 600 aircraft movements a day. The airport also handled about of cargo. The airport consists of a single runway and passenger terminal, which handles both domestic and international operations. A second runway is being constructed and is expected to be operational by September 2019 while a second terminal is in the early stages of construction. In addition, there is a cargo village and",
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"text": "Transavia France, TUIfly Belgium, Brussels Airlines, Aer Lingus, Air Transat and Scoot. Athens International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Greece. By the end of 2017, it was the 27th busiest airport in Europe handling a total traffic of 21.74 million passengers. The table below shows passenger totals at Athens International Airport by country destination during 2017. A railway station is immediately adjacent to the airport terminal, accessible by an elevated walkway. Athens Metro line 3 and the suburban railway service Proastiakos run trains to and from this station. The airport is accessible by the Attiki Odos toll",
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"text": "Master Plan for airport development, improving air and for the construction of seven bridges of collision, extension and maintenance of the platform of the main runway and taxiways. Today, the Rafael Nunez International Airport is the fourth largest airport in the country, and one of the largest in the Caribbean region. Note: Rafael Núñez International Airport Rafael Núñez International Airport is an airport serving the Caribbean port city of Cartagena, Colombia. It is the largest airport in the country's northern Caribbean region in terms of passenger movement. It is located between the Caribbean coast and the Ciénaga de la Virgen",
"title": "Rafael Núñez International Airport"
}
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"text": "Elsa to join him as his special guests. Walter Isaacson, Einstein's biographer, described this as \"one of the most memorable scenes in the new era of celebrity\". Chaplin visited Einstein at his home on a later trip to Berlin, and recalled his \"modest little flat\" and the piano at which he had begun writing his theory. Chaplin speculated that it was \"possibly used as kindling wood by the Nazis.\" In February 1933 while on a visit to the United States, Einstein knew he could not return to Germany with the rise to power of the Nazis under Germany's new chancellor,",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "2755854",
"text": "the United States\" by \"The New York Times\". Some considered it as \"the prestigious equivalent of a Nobel Prize\". Albert Einstein Award This award should not be confused with many others named after the famous physicist, such as the Albert Einstein World Award of Science given by the World Cultural Council (since 1984), the Albert Einstein Medal given by the Albert Einstein Society (since 1979), nor with the Hans Albert Einstein Award, named after his son and given by the American Society of Civil Engineers (since 1988). It was established much earlier than these, when Einstein was still alive and",
"title": "Albert Einstein Award"
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"docid": "4410564",
"text": "as slide shows. He also loved music, as denoted on his gravestone, and he played flute and piano. Hans Albert Einstein died due to heart failure on July 26, 1973 (aged 69) in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, US. Hans Albert Einstein Hans Albert Einstein ( ; May 14, 1904 – July 26, 1973) was a Swiss-American engineer and educator, the second child and first son of Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić. Hans A. Einstein was a professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and was recognized for his research on sediment transport. His papers are held at the",
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"docid": "10934768",
"text": "Clark Marden on July 24, 1935 for an undisclosed sum according to the deed which was recorded by the Mercer County Clerk's Office on August 1, 1935. Albert Einstein reportedly requested that this house not be made a museum, and the family did not want it to be recognized as such. Nonetheless it was added to the National Register of Historic Places and further designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1976. After him, the house was owned by his sculptor step-daughter Margot Einstein until she died in 1986. The house was previously owned by Eric Maskin and his family",
"title": "Albert Einstein House"
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"docid": "10934767",
"text": "Albert Einstein House The Albert Einstein House at 112 Mercer Street in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States was the home of Albert Einstein from 1935 until his death in 1955. His wife Elsa Einstein died in 1936 while living in this house. The house was built sometime before 1876, as it originally stood on Alexander Street where Stuart Hall of the Princeton Theological Seminary was built in that year, also displacing the house now at 108 Mercer. The home is a simple pattern-book cottage and not in itself of unusual significance. Elsa Einstein purchased the home from Mary",
"title": "Albert Einstein House"
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"docid": "10934770",
"text": "even though it is owned by IAS, and is not open to public. There is no marker, however strategically placed plaques state \"Private Residence\". Albert Einstein House The Albert Einstein House at 112 Mercer Street in Princeton, Mercer County, New Jersey, United States was the home of Albert Einstein from 1935 until his death in 1955. His wife Elsa Einstein died in 1936 while living in this house. The house was built sometime before 1876, as it originally stood on Alexander Street where Stuart Hall of the Princeton Theological Seminary was built in that year, also displacing the house now",
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"docid": "14539386",
"text": "the United States to be certified by the Joint Commission International. Ophthalmologist Dr. Cláudio Lottenberg began as president of Albert Einstein in December 2001. It is one of the most well-known health units in Brazil due to the quality of care, medical equipment and expertise at its disposal to address the main types of pathologies. It has a social assistance program in the Paraisópolis favela, near the hospital. The Hospital also hosts a nursing school and will in the future have also a medical school. Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital The Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (English: Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital) is",
"title": "Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital"
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"docid": "14539385",
"text": "Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital The Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein (English: Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital) is a Brazilian hospital, located in the Morumbi district, on the south side of São Paulo. It's considered one of the best hospitals in Latin America. A group of Jewish community members in São Paulo founded the Sociedade Beneficente Israelita Brasileira Albert Einstein (SBIBAE) in 1955. The SBIBAE began construction of the Albert Einstein Hospital three years later on 14 September 1958 on land donated by Ema Gordon Klabin. The hospital was inaugurated on 28 July 1971. In 1999, it was the first health institution outside",
"title": "Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital"
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"docid": "7165786",
"text": "Albert Einstein High School Albert Einstein High School, named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein, is a four-year high school located at 11135 Newport Mill Road, near Kensington in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The principal is James G. Fernandez. It is within the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) system, and is the home high school of Newport Mill Middle School and Sligo Middle School, which in turn are fed by all or part of the districts of Glen Haven Elementary School, Highland Elementary School, Oakland Terrace Elementary School, Rock View Elementary School, Singer Elementary School, and Woodlin Elementary School.",
"title": "Albert Einstein High School"
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"docid": "4611315",
"text": "Albert Einstein Memorial The Albert Einstein Memorial is a monumental bronze statue depicting Albert Einstein seated with manuscript papers in hand by sculptor Robert Berks. It is located in central Washington, D.C., United States, in a grove of trees at the southwest corner of the grounds of the National Academy of Sciences at 2101 Constitution Avenue N.W., near the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The memorial, situated in an elm and holly grove in the southwest corner of the grounds of the National Academy of Sciences, was unveiled at the Academy's annual meeting, April 22, 1979, in honor of the centennial of",
"title": "Albert Einstein Memorial"
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"text": "part sick signature Alchemist beats, with the addition of some new sounds that are just right.\" The album debuted at number 175 on the \"Billboard\" 200 chart, with first-week sales of 3,000 copies in the United States. Credits for \"Albert Einstein\" adapted from Allmusic. Albert Einstein (album) Albert Einstein is the second collaborative studio album by American hip hop recording artist Prodigy of Mobb Deep and American record producer The Alchemist. The album was released on June 11, 2013, by Infamous Records. The album features guest appearances from Roc Marciano, Domo Genesis, The Alchemist, Havoc, Raekwon and Action Bronson. On",
"title": "Albert Einstein (album)"
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"docid": "4611321",
"text": "white chocolate was once on display in the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, DC. In July 2012, the sculpture was yarn bombed by the Polish-born artist Olek, who enclosed the entire statue in a colorful crocheted wrap of pinks, purples, and teal. Albert Einstein Memorial The Albert Einstein Memorial is a monumental bronze statue depicting Albert Einstein seated with manuscript papers in hand by sculptor Robert Berks. It is located in central Washington, D.C., United States, in a grove of trees at the southwest corner of the grounds of the National Academy of Sciences at 2101 Constitution Avenue N.W.,",
"title": "Albert Einstein Memorial"
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"docid": "8798492",
"text": "Hans Einstein Hans E. Einstein (February 3, 1923 – August 11, 2012) was the foremost authority on the lung disease Valley Fever. He lived in Bakersfield, California, USA. He was related to Albert Einstein: Hans's grandfather and Albert were first cousins. Einstein was born in Berlin, the son of Josefa Spiero Einstein Warburg and Dr. Fritz Einstein. He spent his childhood in Hamburg, Germany as Nazism gradually took hold. His parents were Quakers , but of Jewish origin. A year after Hitler took power in 1934, his mother moved Einstein and his sister to the Netherlands, leaving his father behind.",
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"docid": "19245808",
"text": "and Milton Handler of the American Friends of The Hebrew University worked on the transfer of the material to Jerusalem. In subsequent years, additional material was sent from Einstein's Princeton home. The Bern Dibner Curatorship, which manages the Albert Einstein Archives, was established in 1988 by the Dibner Fund of Connecticut, USA. The first curator of the Einstein Archives was Ze'ev Rosenkranz whose term extended from 1989 to 2003. The catalogue was made available online in 2003. Since 2004, Roni Grosz has been the head of the Archives. The Einstein Archives became part of the Hebrew University's Library Authority in",
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"text": "Einstein did not return to Germany. He settled in the United States and became an American citizen in 1940. On the eve of World War II, he endorsed a letter to President Franklin D. Roosevelt alerting him to the potential development of \"extremely powerful bombs of a new type\" and recommending that the US begin similar research. This eventually led to the Manhattan Project. Einstein supported the Allies, but he generally denounced the idea of using nuclear fission as a weapon. He signed the Russell–Einstein Manifesto with British philosopher Bertrand Russell, which highlighted the danger of nuclear weapons. He was",
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"docid": "2123047",
"text": "Lebanon Hospital. Through its affiliation network, Einstein runs the largest postgraduate medical training program in the US. Einstein runs the Rose F. Kennedy Center, which conducts research and treatment for people with developmental disabilities. Einstein has many departments in various fields of academic medicine and basic science. PhD and MD–PhD degrees are offered in: The Einstein Campus is named for Jack and Pearl Resnick. Its main features are: The Rose F. Kennedy Center for Research in Mental Retardation and Human Development is on the adjacent campus of Jacobi Medical Center. The Rhinelander Hall Residence Complex, several blocks away on Rhinelander",
"title": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine"
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"docid": "2123045",
"text": "medical realms through its hospital affiliations, free Einstein Community Health Outreach clinic, and Bronx community health fairs. A study published by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the University of California, San Francisco, which sought to eliminate the subjective metrics present in the U.S. News & World Report rankings, gave Einstein a rank of #13 relative to other medicals schools in the United States, placing it among the top 10 percent. Einstein is currently ranked #35 in research by U.S. News & World Report out of 170 medical schools. Albert Einstein offers joint residency programs between Montefiore Medical Center and",
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"docid": "2063",
"text": "acquired Swiss citizenship in 1901, which he kept for the rest of his life. In 1905, he was awarded a PhD by the University of Zurich. The same year, he published four groundbreaking papers during his renowned \"annus mirabilis\" (miracle year) which brought him to the notice of the academic world at the age of 26. Einstein taught theoretical physics at Zurich between 1912 and 1914 before he left for Berlin, where he was elected to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. In 1933, while Einstein was visiting the United States, Adolf Hitler came to power. Because of his Jewish background,",
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"docid": "8798493",
"text": "He finished high school at Eerde, a boarding school in the Netherlands at age 16 and moved to the United States as an exchange student. He attended Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina. One of the first things he did upon arriving was look up his last name in the phone book. The only Einstein he found was a relative: Albert Einstein's son, Hans Albert Einstein. They became friends and he was often invited over whenever Albert visited. He earned his medical degree from New York Medical College in 1946 and did his internship at Paterson General Hospital in Paterson,",
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"docid": "2118",
"text": "he had sympathy for the impersonal pantheistic God of Baruch Spinoza's philosophy. He did not believe in a personal God who concerns himself with fates and actions of human beings, a view which he described as naïve. He clarified, however, that \"I am not an atheist\", preferring to call himself an agnostic, or a \"deeply religious nonbeliever.\" When asked if he believed in an afterlife, Einstein replied, \"No. And one life is enough for me.\" Einstein was primarily affiliated with non-religious humanist and Ethical Culture groups in both the UK and US. He served on the advisory board of the",
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"docid": "4410561",
"text": "as a steel designer on a bridge project in Dortmund. In 1936 Hans Albert obtained the doctor of technical science degree. His doctoral thesis \"Bed Load Transport as a Probability Problem\" is considered the definitive work on sediment transport. Einstein's father, Albert, left Germany in 1933 to escape the virulently antisemitic Nazi threat. Heeding his father's advice, Einstein emigrated from Switzerland to Greenville, South Carolina, in 1938. He worked for the US Department of Agriculture, studying sediment transport from 1938 to 1943. He continued working for the USDA at the California Institute of Technology starting in 1943. In 1947 he",
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"docid": "19245805",
"text": "was a member of the university's first board of governors. In 1925, the original 46-page manuscript of the general theory of relativity ended up at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Einstein did not save all of his written material, but from 1919, as his fame increased, he employed his stepdaughter Ilse as a secretarial assistant. Helen Dukas (1896–1982) began working for Einstein with increased systematization from April 1928, although not all outgoing correspondence was saved. After the Nazis' rise to power in 1933, Einstein's son-in-law Rudolf Kayser, aided by the French Embassy, rescued Einstein's papers in Berlin. Some of the",
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"docid": "13638200",
"text": "Albert Einstein Science Park The Albert Einstein Science Park is located on the hill Telegrafenberg in Potsdam, Germany. The park was named after the physicist Albert Einstein. The best known buildings in the park are the Einstein Tower, an astrophysical observatory that was built to perform checks of Einstein's theory of General Relativity; and the Great Refractor of Potsdam, which today belong to the Astrophysical Institute Potsdam. These buildings, along with various astronomical, meteorological, and geophysical observatories were integrated into an English country garden. The park had already been designed by the middle 19th century according to plans by the",
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"text": "I Am Albert Einstein I Am Albert Einstein is a children's book written by Brad Meltzer in the \"Ordinary People Change the World\" series. It follows the adventures of a young Albert Einstein learning important lessons. The book features a young Albert Einstein, before he discovered the theory of relativity. As a child, young Albert Einstein was given a compass that fascinated him. No matter which was he turned it, it pointed north. The compass had a profound impact on his life. It inspired him to never stop being curious, and never stop discovering. The idea for the \"Ordinary People",
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"text": "being behind a \"soft coup\" attempt in Venezuela. Dr. Sharp and the Albert Einstein Institution have dismissed such accusations. In response to the accusations against the institution, professor Stephen Zunes initiated a petition titled \"Open Letter in Support of Gene Sharp and Strategic Nonviolent Action\" which expresses support for Dr Sharp and the Albert Einstein Institution. The petition was signed by many prominent left-wing scholars and activists, including Howard Zinn and Noam Chomsky. Albert Einstein Institution The Albert Einstein Institution is a non-profit organization that specializes in the study of the methods of nonviolent resistance in conflicts and to explore",
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"docid": "13704766",
"text": "to eliminate Einstein's work from the German lexicon as unacceptable \"Jewish physics\" (\"Jüdische Physik\"). Instructors who taught his theories were blacklisted, including Nobel laureate Werner Heisenberg, who had debated quantum probability with Bohr and Einstein. Philipp Lenard claimed that the mass–energy equivalence formula needed to be credited to Friedrich Hasenöhrl to make it an Aryan creation. A man convicted of inciting others to kill Einstein was fined a mere six dollars. After World War II ended, and the Nazis were removed from power, Einstein refused to associate with Germany. Einstein refused several honors bestowed upon him by Germany, as he",
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"text": "Albert Einstein ATV The \"Albert Einstein\" ATV, or Automated Transfer Vehicle 004 (ATV-004), was a European unmanned cargo resupply spacecraft, named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein. It was built to supply the International Space Station (ISS) with propellant, water, air, and dry cargo, and also to reboost the station's altitude with its thrusters. It was the fourth and penultimate ATV to be built, following the \"Edoardo Amaldi\", which was launched in March 2012. \"Albert Einstein\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s components were constructed in Turin, Italy, and Bremen, Germany, and underwent final assembly and testing in Bremen in 2012. The spacecraft left Bremen for",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
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"docid": "15367715",
"text": "Albert Einstein ATV The \"Albert Einstein\" ATV, or Automated Transfer Vehicle 004 (ATV-004), was a European unmanned cargo resupply spacecraft, named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein. It was built to supply the International Space Station (ISS) with propellant, water, air, and dry cargo, and also to reboost the station's altitude with its thrusters. It was the fourth and penultimate ATV to be built, following the \"Edoardo Amaldi\", which was launched in March 2012. \"Albert Einstein\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s components were constructed in Turin, Italy, and Bremen, Germany, and underwent final assembly and testing in Bremen in 2012. The spacecraft left Bremen for",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
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"docid": "2755853",
"text": "Albert Einstein Award This award should not be confused with many others named after the famous physicist, such as the Albert Einstein World Award of Science given by the World Cultural Council (since 1984), the Albert Einstein Medal given by the Albert Einstein Society (since 1979), nor with the Hans Albert Einstein Award, named after his son and given by the American Society of Civil Engineers (since 1988). It was established much earlier than these, when Einstein was still alive and was a professor at the Institute for Advanced Study. It has been called \"the highest of its kind in",
"title": "Albert Einstein Award"
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"docid": "14246699",
"text": "Russian, as \"Al'bert Ejnštejn – tvorec i buntar\"(1975) ; into French, as \"Albert Einstein : créateur et rebelle\" (1975) ; into Slovenian, as \"Albert Einstein, ustvarjalec in upornik\" (1980); into German, as \"Albert Einstein, Schöpfer und Rebell\" in 1978; Italian, as \"Albert Einstein, creatore e ribelle\" (1977, reprinted 1988); Dutch, as \"Albert Einstein : schepper en rebel\" (1975); Spanish, as \"Einstein\" (1984); Japanese, as \"Ainshutain, sozo to hankotsu no hito\" (1974), Georgian, as \"Albert Einsteini : Shemokmedi Da Meambokhe\", and Greek, as \"Αϊνστάιν, δημιουργός και επαναστάτης\" (1982). Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel is a book",
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"docid": "14339399",
"text": "a joint project of the former Albert-Einstein-Schule, in cooperation with Wath Comprehensive School in Rotherham, England and Col·legi Pare Manyanet in Barcelona, Spain. In August 2010, the Albert-Einstein-Schule merged with the Gymnasium am Ostring to form a new school, named \"Neues Gymnasium Bochum\". The new school was temporarily located at the Erich Kästner Schule while the new buildings were under construction. It opened following the fall recess on October 22, 2012. The new buildings are on the site of the former buildings, which were razed to permit the new construction. Albert-Einstein-Schule Albert-Einstein-Schule was a Gymnasium for boys and girls from",
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"docid": "19114750",
"text": "Albert Einstein Square Albert Einstein Square (Kikar Albert Einstein) is a public square in Jerusalem, Israel, named for the physicist Albert Einstein. It is located in the Kiryat Shmuel neighborhood, on the grounds of the Council for Higher Education in Israel, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. Albert Einstein visited Palestine in 1923 for 12 days, giving the first lecture at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Menachem Ussishkin, the president of the Zionist Executive, invited Einstein to settle in Jerusalem, but this was the only visit that Einstein actually made",
"title": "Albert Einstein Square"
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"docid": "13632225",
"text": "said \"Mach was as good a scholar of mechanics as he was a deplorable philosopher\". Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein Albert Einstein's religious views have been widely studied and often misunderstood. Einstein stated that he believed in the pantheistic God of Baruch Spinoza. He did not believe in a personal God who concerns himself with fates and actions of human beings, a view which he described as naïve. He clarified however that, \"I am not an atheist\", preferring to call himself an agnostic, or a \"religious nonbeliever.\" Einstein also stated he did not believe in life after death,",
"title": "Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "4937634",
"text": "as the scientist, creating a portrait of one of the 20th Century's greatest minds, but who harbored dreams of being a solo violinist. The show highlights the curiosity that drove Einstein to seek answers to the mysteries of the universe. It shows his struggle as a pacifist, threatened by anti-semitism and forced to flee Germany, and eventually disappointed that his scientific discoveries were used in the creation of nuclear weapons. Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian is a stage play that is the only show officially endorsed by the Einstein family. A quote from Albert Einstein's",
"title": "Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian"
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"docid": "19114752",
"text": "for Islamic Art]. Albert Einstein Square Albert Einstein Square (Kikar Albert Einstein) is a public square in Jerusalem, Israel, named for the physicist Albert Einstein. It is located in the Kiryat Shmuel neighborhood, on the grounds of the Council for Higher Education in Israel, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, and Van Leer Jerusalem Institute. Albert Einstein visited Palestine in 1923 for 12 days, giving the first lecture at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Menachem Ussishkin, the president of the Zionist Executive, invited Einstein to settle in Jerusalem, but this was the only visit that",
"title": "Albert Einstein Square"
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"docid": "19245803",
"text": "Albert Einstein Archives Albert Einstein Archives refers to an archive on the Givat Ram (Edmond J. Safra) campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem, Israel housing the personal papers of 20th century physicist Albert Einstein. In his will, Albert Einstein left the Hebrew University his personal papers and the copyright to them. The Albert Einstein Archives contain some 55,000 items. In March 2012, the University announced that it had digitized the archive and was planning to make it more accessible online. The archive initially released 2,000 documents. Within the collection are his personal notes, love letters to various",
"title": "Albert Einstein Archives"
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"docid": "13632157",
"text": "Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein Albert Einstein's religious views have been widely studied and often misunderstood. Einstein stated that he believed in the pantheistic God of Baruch Spinoza. He did not believe in a personal God who concerns himself with fates and actions of human beings, a view which he described as naïve. He clarified however that, \"I am not an atheist\", preferring to call himself an agnostic, or a \"religious nonbeliever.\" Einstein also stated he did not believe in life after death, adding \"one life is enough for me.\" He was closely involved in his lifetime with",
"title": "Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "4410563",
"text": "recognition for more than twenty years of devoted and distinguished service to Applied Mechanics Reviews by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1972). In 1927 Hans Albert Einstein married Frieda Knecht. Albert disapproved of Frieda much as his parents had of Mileva. Einstein and Frieda had four children: Frieda died in 1958, and Hans Albert later married neurochemist Elizabeth Roboz (1904–1995). Einstein was an avid sailor, frequently taking colleagues and family out for excursions on the San Francisco Bay. On his many field trips and academic excursions, he took thousands of pictures, many of which he developed himself and presented",
"title": "Hans Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "15367717",
"text": "atmosphere and was destroyed, as planned, on 2 November 2013. The \"Albert Einstein\" supplied the ISS with dry cargo, fuel, water and air to ensure the continued operation of the station. In addition, the ATV used its own thrusters and fuel supply to reboost the ISS, to counteract the drag the residual atmosphere imposes on the station. The total cost of the \"Albert Einstein\" mission was approximately 450 million euros. At the time of its launch, the \"Albert Einstein\" held the record for: A full cargo breakdown is provided in the following table: \"Albert Einstein\" arrived at the Guiana Space",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
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"docid": "6911653",
"text": "Albert Einstein Peace Prize The Albert Einstein Peace Prize is/was a peace prize awarded annually since 1980 by the Albert Einstein Peace Prize Foundation. The Foundation dates from 1979, the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein, and evokes the Russell–Einstein Manifesto which urges nuclear disarmament. It was established, with the sponsorship of the trustees of Einstein's estate, by William M. Swartz (1912–87) a wealthy businessman and the grandfather of activist Aaron Swartz. William M. Swartz was involved in the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs and established the Foundation in part to support Pugwash. Prize winners, mainly active",
"title": "Albert Einstein Peace Prize"
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"docid": "2626228",
"text": "use of nonviolent action\". To further this mission, the Institution has supported research projects; actively consulted with resistance and pro-democracy groups from Burma, Thailand, Egypt, Tibet, Serbia, Equatorial Guinea, the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and elsewhere; and worked to publicize the power and potential of nonviolent struggle around the world through educational materials, scholarly writings, workshops, and the media. The Albert Einstein Institution was founded in 1983 and operates out of a small office in East Boston, Massachusetts. A feature documentary by Scottish director, Ruaridh Arrow, \"How to Start a Revolution\", about the global influence of the Albert Einstein Institution and",
"title": "Albert Einstein Institution"
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"docid": "2162",
"text": "to Einstein in 1922. Footnotes Citations Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (; ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula , which has been dubbed \"the world's most famous equation\". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics \"for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "13704795",
"text": "as a means for the solution of international conflicts. Nevertheless, it is, in my opinion, not reasonable to cling to that principle unconditionally. An exception has necessarily to be made if a hostile power threatens wholesale destruction of one's own group. Following the conclusion of World War II, Einstein once again became a constant and vocal activist for world peace. Political views of Albert Einstein Albert Einstein was widely known during his lifetime for his work with the theory of relativity and physics in general. He was also an important peace activist, a world federalist and a socialist. His political",
"title": "Political views of Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "6911654",
"text": "in nuclear disarmament, receive(d) $50,000. Albert Einstein Peace Prize The Albert Einstein Peace Prize is/was a peace prize awarded annually since 1980 by the Albert Einstein Peace Prize Foundation. The Foundation dates from 1979, the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein, and evokes the Russell–Einstein Manifesto which urges nuclear disarmament. It was established, with the sponsorship of the trustees of Einstein's estate, by William M. Swartz (1912–87) a wealthy businessman and the grandfather of activist Aaron Swartz. William M. Swartz was involved in the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs and established the Foundation in part to support",
"title": "Albert Einstein Peace Prize"
},
{
"docid": "10599185",
"text": "singer Giorgos Lembesis has released a song titled \"Einstein\" in which he states that he always admired Albert Einstein, but now he needs his help in his relationship problems. On the seventh episode of \"Epic Rap Battles of History\", Albert Einstein (portrayed by Zach Sherwin) faced off against Stephen Hawking (portrayed by series co-founder Nice Peter). The song Portrait (He Knew) by Kansas is about Albert Einstein and his life. Albert Einstein's handwriting has been digitised as a font in an art project by typographer Harald Geisler and dancer Elizabeth Waterhouse. The font enables the user to write like Einstein",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
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"docid": "20792127",
"text": "by the Nazis in 1938). Einstein planted a weeping willow in 1951, and the space was opened to the public. Today the space belongs to Jost Einstein, Siegbert's grandson, who is the director of the Center for Nature Conservation of Bad Buchau. After the end of the war, Siegbert married Elsa Schlittler; because she was an Aryan, Siegbert had additional privileges under the Nazis. They had two children, Rolf Einstein and Kurt Einstein, who were raised Protestant Christians. He was a distant relative of Albert Einstein. He died on December 24, 1968 at the age of 79 and was the",
"title": "Siegbert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "4937633",
"text": "Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian is a stage play that is the only show officially endorsed by the Einstein family. A quote from Albert Einstein's first cousin said that the family \"felt as though they were in the presence of their dear cousin Albert.\" The one-man show opened in 1978 written and performed by actor-writer Ed Metzger in Los Angeles, California. Since that time, he has presented it throughout the world, including the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.. The show, co-written by Metzger's wife Laya Gelff, is a portrayal is about the man as well",
"title": "Albert Einstein: The Practical Bohemian"
},
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"docid": "7165789",
"text": "program covers hip-hop, freestyle, ballet, modern, salsa, tap, and jazz. Einstein holds annual winter (December) and spring (April) dance concerts. Winter dance concerts are usually themed. The spring dance concerts are not themed, but showcase dance classes and the club-based dance companies, for which students must audition. The Einstein Pom Squad won the county championship two years in a row, for the 2012 and 2013 school years, and were promoted to Division Two-level competition. Albert Einstein High School Albert Einstein High School, named after the German-born physicist Albert Einstein, is a four-year high school located at 11135 Newport Mill Road,",
"title": "Albert Einstein High School"
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"docid": "19245809",
"text": "January 2008. In July of that year, the Archives moved to the Levy Building on the Givat Ram campus. Since March 19, 2012, the Archives have digitized and made available increasingly more of Einstein's works online. Princeton University Press has also been active in this effort. Albert Einstein Archives Albert Einstein Archives refers to an archive on the Givat Ram (Edmond J. Safra) campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in Jerusalem, Israel housing the personal papers of 20th century physicist Albert Einstein. In his will, Albert Einstein left the Hebrew University his personal papers and the copyright to them.",
"title": "Albert Einstein Archives"
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"docid": "4410559",
"text": "Hans Albert Einstein Hans Albert Einstein ( ; May 14, 1904 – July 26, 1973) was a Swiss-American engineer and educator, the second child and first son of Albert Einstein and Mileva Marić. Hans A. Einstein was a professor of Hydraulic Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, and was recognized for his research on sediment transport. His papers are held at the Water Resources Collections and Archives in the University of California, Riverside Libraries and in the University of Iowa Libraries Special Collections and Archives. Hans Albert Einstein was born on May 14, 1904 in Bern, Switzerland, where his",
"title": "Hans Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "2066",
"text": "His parents were Hermann Einstein, a salesman and engineer, and Pauline Koch. In 1880, the family moved to Munich, where Einstein's father and his uncle Jakob founded \"Elektrotechnische Fabrik J. Einstein & Cie\", a company that manufactured electrical equipment based on direct current. The Einsteins were non-observant Ashkenazi Jews, and Albert attended a Catholic elementary school in Munich, from the age of 5, for three years. At the age of 8, he was transferred to the Luitpold Gymnasium (now known as the Albert Einstein Gymnasium), where he received advanced primary and secondary school education until he left the German Empire",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "2060",
"text": "Albert Einstein Albert Einstein (; ; 14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula , which has been dubbed \"the world's most famous equation\". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics \"for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect\", a pivotal step",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "14339398",
"text": "Albert-Einstein-Schule Albert-Einstein-Schule was a Gymnasium for boys and girls from grades 5–13 in Bochum, Germany. It had about 900 students. Just south of downtown Bochum, the school was in the Wiemelhausen section of town and shared a campus with the Hans Böckler Realschule. The school had an emphasis in natural science and English. It had a bilingual program, where some classes were taught in English, rather than German. Albert-Einstein-Schule was certified as a European School in February 2008. The school's last day of classes was July 14, 2010. The \"Comenius Project,\" dedicated to exchanging ideas to solve environmental problems, is",
"title": "Albert-Einstein-Schule"
},
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"docid": "4410560",
"text": "father, Albert Einstein, worked as a clerk in the patent office. His father was of German-Jewish descent and his mother, Mileva Marić, Serbian-Orthodox. His younger brother, Eduard Einstein, was born in 1910 and died in 1965. The fate of his older sister, Lieserl Einstein, Albert Einstein's and Mileva Marić's first child, is unknown. Their parents divorced in 1919 after living apart for five years. Einstein followed his mother's and father's footsteps and studied at ETH, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, in Zurich, Switzerland. In 1926 he was awarded a diploma in civil engineering. From 1926 to 1930 he worked",
"title": "Hans Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "8298432",
"text": "Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative Fund The Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative Fund (German: \"Deutsche Akademische Flüchtlings Initiative Albert Einstein\" or \"DAFI\") scholarship programme offers refugee students the possibility to pursue an undergraduate degree in their country of asylum. Through the dedicated support of the German Government, and additional private donors, UNHCR was able to support over 9,300 young refugees since 1992. UNHCR’s mandate is to provide protection and to find solutions for refugees, asylum seekers, stateless persons and other persons of concern. In support of this, UNHCR considers it a priority to promote and support access to",
"title": "Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative Fund"
},
{
"docid": "16565450",
"text": "UNESCO Albert Einstein medal The UNESCO Albert Einstein Medal is awarded to outstanding scientific personalities who made a great contribution to science and international scientific cooperation. The medal was established by UNESCO to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Albert Einstein in 1979. The medal is awarded in gold, silver and bronze. The medal was designed by the French engraver Max Léognany. The medal's obverse features a portrait of Albert Einstein in his later years. On the reverse, a silhouette of Einstein’s head forms the backdrop for three of the mathematical equations that sum up his essential contributions to",
"title": "UNESCO Albert Einstein medal"
},
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"docid": "8543560",
"text": "lived happily with his four wives. What the Rose did to the Cypress What the Rose did to the Cypress is a Persian fairy tale. Andrew Lang included it in \"The Brown Fairy Book\" (1904), with the note \"Translated from two Persian MSS. in the possession of the British Museum and the India Office, and adapted, with some reservations, by Annette S. Beveridge.\" A king had three sons. The oldest went hunting and chased a deer, giving orders that it should be captured rather than killed. It led him to a sandy waste where his horse died. He found a",
"title": "What the Rose did to the Cypress"
},
{
"docid": "8543549",
"text": "What the Rose did to the Cypress What the Rose did to the Cypress is a Persian fairy tale. Andrew Lang included it in \"The Brown Fairy Book\" (1904), with the note \"Translated from two Persian MSS. in the possession of the British Museum and the India Office, and adapted, with some reservations, by Annette S. Beveridge.\" A king had three sons. The oldest went hunting and chased a deer, giving orders that it should be captured rather than killed. It led him to a sandy waste where his horse died. He found a tree with a spring beneath it",
"title": "What the Rose did to the Cypress"
},
{
"docid": "2140",
"text": "may be derived from the Einstein equations. Since the equations of general relativity are non-linear, a lump of energy made out of pure gravitational fields, like a black hole, would move on a trajectory which is determined by the Einstein equations themselves, not by a new law. So Einstein proposed that the path of a singular solution, like a black hole, would be determined to be a geodesic from general relativity itself. This was established by Einstein, Infeld, and Hoffmann for pointlike objects without angular momentum, and by Roy Kerr for spinning objects. In a 1905 paper, Einstein postulated that",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "13638201",
"text": "architect Paul Emanuel Spieker on Telegrafenberg Since 1992 the following newly founded institutes have properties situated on the grounds: In the 1990s the historical buildings were extensively restored and numerous new buildings were erected. The Einstein Tower and the observatory of the Great Refractor of Potsdam also host exhibits. Albert Einstein Science Park The Albert Einstein Science Park is located on the hill Telegrafenberg in Potsdam, Germany. The park was named after the physicist Albert Einstein. The best known buildings in the park are the Einstein Tower, an astrophysical observatory that was built to perform checks of Einstein's theory of",
"title": "Albert Einstein Science Park"
},
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"docid": "2626227",
"text": "Albert Einstein Institution The Albert Einstein Institution is a non-profit organization that specializes in the study of the methods of nonviolent resistance in conflicts and to explore its policy potential and communicate these findings through print and other media, translations, conferences, consultations, and workshops. The institution's founder and senior scholar, Gene Sharp, is known for his writings on strategic nonviolent struggle. The institute is named after the physicist Albert Einstein, who was, at least at some points in his life, a pacifist. The institution \"is committed to the defense of freedom, democracy, and the reduction of political violence through the",
"title": "Albert Einstein Institution"
},
{
"docid": "15367716",
"text": "Kourou on 31 August 2012 to begin launch preparations. \"Albert Einstein\" was launched on an Ariane 5ES rocket from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana at 21:52:11 UTC on 5 June 2013. The launch was conducted by Arianespace on behalf of the European Space Agency (ESA). At the time of its launch, \"Albert Einstein\" was the heaviest spacecraft ever launched to orbit by an Ariane rocket, with a total mass of . The ATV docked successfully with the ISS at 14:07 UTC (16:07 CEST) on 15 June 2013. After a successful five-month mission, \"Albert Einstein\" re-entered the Earth's",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
},
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"docid": "10599170",
"text": "Albert Einstein in popular culture Albert Einstein has been the subject of, or inspiration for, many works of popular culture. On Einstein's 72nd birthday on March 14, 1951, United Press photographer Arthur Sasse was trying to persuade him to smile for the camera, but having smiled for photographers many times that day, Einstein stuck out his tongue instead. This photograph became one of the most popular ever taken of Einstein, often used in merchandise depicting him in a lighthearted sense. Einstein enjoyed this photo and requested UPI to give him nine copies for personal use, one of which he signed",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
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"docid": "2139",
"text": "make a bridge between two patches. If one end of a wormhole was positively charged, the other end would be negatively charged. These properties led Einstein to believe that pairs of particles and antiparticles could be described in this way. In order to incorporate spinning point particles into general relativity, the affine connection needed to be generalized to include an antisymmetric part, called the torsion. This modification was made by Einstein and Cartan in the 1920s. The theory of general relativity has a fundamental law—the Einstein equations which describe how space curves, the geodesic equation which describes how particles move",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
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"docid": "17111421",
"text": "Albert Einstein (album) Albert Einstein is the second collaborative studio album by American hip hop recording artist Prodigy of Mobb Deep and American record producer The Alchemist. The album was released on June 11, 2013, by Infamous Records. The album features guest appearances from Roc Marciano, Domo Genesis, The Alchemist, Havoc, Raekwon and Action Bronson. On November 27, 2012 Prodigy announced an upcoming collaboration album with producer The Alchemist via his Twitter account, along with the title of \"Albert Einstein\". He also would say the album was scheduled for an early 2013 release. It would be their second collaboration album",
"title": "Albert Einstein (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10599177",
"text": "although the movie is fictionalized. An Einstein-like character appears in Nicolas Roeg's 1985 film \"Insignificance\". Set in New York in 1953, the film includes a scene in which \"The Professor\" (played by Michael Emil), the character evidently representing Albert Einstein, discusses Relativity with \"The Actress\" (Theresa Russell), a Marilyn Monroe-like character. Einstein was portrayed by Walter Matthau in the 1994 romantic comedy \"I.Q\". In the 2001 film \"\", he was portrayed as a holographic personality called Dr. Know (voiced by Robin Williams). The 2009 film \"The Nutcracker in 3D\" includes a character named Uncle Albert who resembles Einstein, speaks with",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10599187",
"text": "Geisler presented the project on Kickstarter in collaboration with the Sigmund Freud Museum (Vienna) and the Albert Einstein Archives. Supporters of the project could choose to either receive the letters themselves or send them to politicians typeset in the handwriting of Einstein and Freud. Einstein is an integral character in the , being responsible in \"\" for altering the course of history using a time traveling device he created to remove Adolf Hitler from existence in an attempt to prevent the horrors of World War II, inadvertently leading to Soviet Union's rise to power and conflict with Europe. He continues",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "2065",
"text": "affiliated with the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, until his death in 1955. Einstein published more than 300 scientific papers and more than 150 non-scientific works. His intellectual achievements and originality have made the word \"Einstein\" synonymous with \"genius\". Eugene Wigner wrote of Einstein in comparison to his contemporaries that \"Einstein's understanding was deeper even than Jancsi von Neumann's. His mind was both more penetrating and more original than von Neumann's. And that is a very remarkable statement.\" Albert Einstein was born in Ulm, in the Kingdom of Württemberg in the German Empire, on 14 March 1879.",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "15367720",
"text": "was opened on 18 June. The hatch opening was delayed by a day due to concerns raised by Roscosmos that the cargo had not been disinfected satisfactorily. On 19 June 2013, \"Albert Einstein\" conducted its first reboost of the ISS, performing a 407-second burn which provided a delta-v change of 1.0 m/s to the station. A further reboost was undertaken on 10 July 2013, where a burn of just less than 10 minutes provided a delta-v change of 1.45 m/s; this operation consumed of propellant. By 12 July 2013, all the dry cargo had been unloaded from \"Albert Einstein\", allowing",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
},
{
"docid": "19114751",
"text": "to the city. The Albert Einstein Archives are located at the Givat Ram campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Einstein was supportive of the Hebrew University in particular as well as Zionism and education in general, hence the naming of this square in association with several higher education and research-oriented institutions of national importance in Israel to honour Einstein, together with a statue of Einstein in nearby gardens of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Landmarks near by are the Jerusalem Theatre and the official residence of the President of Israel. Further to the southwest is the Museum",
"title": "Albert Einstein Square"
},
{
"docid": "13704785",
"text": "to be overcome, as the \"predatory phase of human development\" . With Albert Schweitzer and Bertrand Russell, Einstein lobbied to stop nuclear testing and future bombs. Days before his death, Einstein signed the Russell-Einstein Manifesto, which led to the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs. Einstein was a member of several civil rights groups, including the Princeton chapter of the NAACP. When the aged W. E. B. Du Bois was accused of being a Communist spy, Einstein volunteered as a character witness, and the case was dismissed shortly afterward. Einstein's friendship with activist Paul Robeson, with whom he served",
"title": "Political views of Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "10599188",
"text": "to be featured in the altered timeline in \"Red Alert\" and \"\" developing time travel technology for use by the Allies, and his fictional murder at the hands of the Soviets, also involving a time machine, is a central plot point of \"\". In \"Mega Man\", released in 1987, Dr. Wily's design is inspired by Albert Einstein, and was initially conceived to appear as a tall, thin scientist with a mustache, glasses, balding hair, and lab coat. In \"Half-Life\", one of the scientist models is based on Einstein's appearance. Albert Einstein in popular culture Albert Einstein has been the subject",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "2159",
"text": "were included in the papers bequeathed to The Hebrew University. Margot Einstein permitted the personal letters to be made available to the public, but requested that it not be done until twenty years after her death (she died in 1986). Einstein had expressed his interest in the plumbing profession and was made an honorary member of the Plumbers and Steamfitters Union. Barbara Wolff, of The Hebrew University's Albert Einstein Archives, told the BBC that there are about 3,500 pages of private correspondence written between 1912 and 1955. Corbis, successor to The Roger Richman Agency, licenses the use of his name",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "2096",
"text": "Adolf Hitler. While at American universities in early 1933, he undertook his third two-month visiting professorship at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena. He and his wife Elsa returned to Belgium by ship in March, and during the trip they learned that their cottage was raided by the Nazis and his personal sailboat confiscated. Upon landing in Antwerp on 28 March, he immediately went to the German consulate and surrendered his passport, formally renouncing his German citizenship. The Nazis later sold his boat and converted his cottage into a Hitler Youth camp. In April 1933, Einstein discovered that the",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "10599186",
"text": "on a computer or smartphone. The project was created in collaboration with the Albert Einstein Archives Jerusalem and presented 2015 on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter where the campaign was supported by 2334 backers. Each letter of the font is based on Einstein's manuscripts, different variations of each letter are stored in the font and exchanged automatically during typing to create a natural look. The Albert Einstein font was used to reenact the 1932 letter exchange between Einstein and Sigmund Freud. In 2017 at the 85th anniversary of the exchange, which was published in 1933 under the title \"Why War\", Harald",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "8543550",
"text": "and drank. A faqir asked him what he did there. He told him his story and asked the faqir's, repeating when the faqir put him off, until the faqir told him he had been a king, and his seven sons had all tried to win a princess whose hand could only be won by answering the riddle, \"What did the rose do to the cypress?\" and died for their failure. His grief sent him into the desert. This inspired the son with a love for the same princess. His attendants found him and brought him back, but he grew ill",
"title": "What the Rose did to the Cypress"
},
{
"docid": "10179355",
"text": "Albert Einstein International School of San Pedro Sula The Albert Einstein International School of San Pedro Sula (AEIS) is a college-preparatory international school located in San Pedro Sula, the second largest and industrial city of Honduras. It is a private coeducational day school, which offers an American education system to Honduran and foreign students in San Pedro Sula. The school offers a comprehensive college preparatory program from kindergarten through 12th grade. The school, previously named Albert Einstein School of San Pedro Sula or Escuela Bilingue Albert Einstein, was founded in 1990. In 2005, the school administration decided to make a",
"title": "Albert Einstein International School of San Pedro Sula"
},
{
"docid": "2122",
"text": "published more than 300 scientific papers and 150 non-scientific ones. On 5 December 2014, universities and archives announced the release of Einstein's papers, comprising more than 30,000 unique documents. Einstein's intellectual achievements and originality have made the word \"Einstein\" synonymous with \"genius.\" In addition to the work he did by himself he also collaborated with other scientists on additional projects including the Bose–Einstein statistics, the Einstein refrigerator and others. The \"Annus Mirabilis\" papers are four articles pertaining to the photoelectric effect (which gave rise to quantum theory), Brownian motion, the special theory of relativity, and E = mc that Einstein",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "16565451",
"text": "physics. First, his most famous equation - \"E = mc²\". The second equation represents Einstein's research into the photoelectric effect, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1921, \"hν = P + 1/2 mv²\". The third is related to his work on the general theory of relativity, \"R + 1/2 gR = κT\". Below these is an autograph of a scientist. Medal executed in gold, silver and bronze. UNESCO Albert Einstein medal The UNESCO Albert Einstein Medal is awarded to outstanding scientific personalities who made a great contribution to science and international scientific cooperation. The medal",
"title": "UNESCO Albert Einstein medal"
},
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"docid": "11153627",
"text": "immersion program in which classes are taught partly in English and partly in German. Spanish was later added to the mix. The German-English immersion program has attracted visits from members of the German Parliament. As with all charter schools in San Diego, the school is free; admission is by application and a lottery. Originally, preference was given to students who speak German. However, that policy was challenged by the school board as possibly discriminatory and is no longer in place. Albert Einstein Academy Charter School Albert Einstein Academy Charter School is an IB Primary Years Programme-certified charter school in San",
"title": "Albert Einstein Academy Charter School"
},
{
"docid": "19245804",
"text": "women, including the woman who would become his second wife, Elsa. Also to be included in the online collection is a letter to the Arabic newspaper \"Falastin\", proposing a \"Secret Council\" composed of Arabs and Jews to resolve the Arab–Israeli conflict. Albert Einstein visited Palestine in 1923 for 12 days, giving the first lecture at the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem—two years before the University opened in 1925. Menachem Ussishkin, the president of the Zionist Executive, invited Einstein to settle in Jerusalem, but this was the only visit that Einstein actually made to Jerusalem. However, Einstein",
"title": "Albert Einstein Archives"
},
{
"docid": "10767970",
"text": "Albert Rose (physicist) Albert Rose (30 March 1910 – 26 July 1990) was an American physicist, who made major contributions to TV video camera tubes such as the orthicon, image orthicon, and vidicon. He received an A.B. degree and a Ph.D. degree in Physics from Cornell University in 1931 and 1935, respectively. He joined RCA, where was active in the development of TV camera tubes. Rose was an expert on photoconductivity. He wrote a book \"Concepts in photoconductivity and allied problems\", which was published by John Wiley & Sons, New York in 1963. He also did research on the visibility",
"title": "Albert Rose (physicist)"
},
{
"docid": "14246698",
"text": "Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel is a book by Banesh Hoffmann with the collaboration of Helen Dukas. The book is a biography of Albert Einstein, including both his personal and academic life with references to specific events and people. The book also presents Einstein's photographs from his archives. The work was published in 1972 by Viking Press, , held in 1175 WorldCat libraries. It was reviewed by many general newspapers and magazines, including \"The New York Times\" and the \"Los Angeles Times\". It was also reviewed in academic periodicals, including \"ISIS\" It was translated into",
"title": "Albert Einstein: Creator and Rebel"
},
{
"docid": "15367722",
"text": "1 August 2013 in an operation that took approximately 1.5 hours; this fuel allowed the ISS to adjust its orbit in the absence of docked vessels to perform reboosts. The pipelines were then purged to avoid any complications during \"Albert Einstein\"'s undocking from the ISS. \"Albert Einstein\" undocked safely from the ISS at 08:55 UTC (09:55 CET) on 28 October 2013; it then conducted a series of orbital adjustments to allow the ISS astronauts to clearly observe its re-entry. On 2 November, it re-entered Earth's atmosphere and burnt up, along with a payload of ISS waste, over the Pacific Ocean.",
"title": "Albert Einstein ATV"
},
{
"docid": "2123038",
"text": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine The Albert Einstein College of Medicine (\"Einstein\" for short), a joint entity between Montefiore Medical Center and Yeshiva University (until 2018), is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian medical school located in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. In addition to Doctor of Medicine degrees, Einstein offers Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the biomedical sciences and clinical investigation through its Sue Golding Graduate Division. Gordon F. Tomaselli, became the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean in July 2018. Einstein's areas of focus are medical education, basic research, and clinical research. The school",
"title": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "2123049",
"text": "first student-coordinated free clinic. Albert Einstein College of Medicine The Albert Einstein College of Medicine (\"Einstein\" for short), a joint entity between Montefiore Medical Center and Yeshiva University (until 2018), is a private, not-for-profit, nonsectarian medical school located in the Morris Park neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. In addition to Doctor of Medicine degrees, Einstein offers Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the biomedical sciences and clinical investigation through its Sue Golding Graduate Division. Gordon F. Tomaselli, became the Marilyn and Stanley M. Katz Dean in July 2018. Einstein's areas of focus are medical education, basic research, and",
"title": "Albert Einstein College of Medicine"
},
{
"docid": "10599178",
"text": "a German accent, and recites Albert Einstein quotes, but is never explicitly identified as Einstein. The \"Star Wars\" character Yoda's eyes were modeled after Einstein's. In the movie \"Back to the Future\", the character of Dr. Emmett 'Doc' Brown, played by actor Christopher Lloyd and portrayed as a brilliant scientist, time traveler and inventor, has a dog called \"Einstein\", named after Brown's favorite scientist, as well as bearing a superficial resemblance to him. Lloyd also credited Einstein as being his inspiration for the character. In the 2011 film, \"\", the Autobot character known as Que sports an Einstein-inspired head design,",
"title": "Albert Einstein in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "13704773",
"text": "Progressive Party during the 1948 Presidential election which also advocated a pro-Soviet and pro-Israel foreign policy. Einstein served on the Board of Governors of The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. In his Will of 1950, Einstein bequeathed literary rights to his writings to The Hebrew University, where many of his original documents are held in the Albert Einstein Archives. When President Chaim Weizmann died in 1952, Einstein was asked to be Israel's second president, but he declined, stating that he had \"neither the natural ability nor the experience to deal with human beings.\" He wrote: \"I am deeply moved by the",
"title": "Political views of Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "15832579",
"text": "after-school activities, acceleration programs and revision courses. After-school activities: Albert Einstein International School Amsterdam The Albert Einstein International School (AEIS) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, provides an international specialist education that emphasizes on Science, Languages and Art within a caring community from kindergarten through twelfth grade students from all countries, including a limited number of Dutch students. The School promotes the appreciation of the diversity of persons and cultures, provides an optimal environment for learning and teaching, and offers a global curriculum that inspires in its students the spirit and ideals of the United Nations. The Albert Einstein International school is",
"title": "Albert Einstein International School Amsterdam"
},
{
"docid": "15832577",
"text": "Albert Einstein International School Amsterdam The Albert Einstein International School (AEIS) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, provides an international specialist education that emphasizes on Science, Languages and Art within a caring community from kindergarten through twelfth grade students from all countries, including a limited number of Dutch students. The School promotes the appreciation of the diversity of persons and cultures, provides an optimal environment for learning and teaching, and offers a global curriculum that inspires in its students the spirit and ideals of the United Nations. The Albert Einstein International school is a modern, comprehensive, co-educational day and boarding school serving",
"title": "Albert Einstein International School Amsterdam"
},
{
"docid": "2074",
"text": "named \"Lieserl\", born in early 1902 in Novi Sad where Marić was staying with her parents. Marić returned to Switzerland without the child, whose real name and fate are unknown. The contents of Einstein's letter in September 1903 suggest that the girl was either given up for adoption or died of scarlet fever in infancy. Einstein and Marić married in January 1903. In May 1904, their son Hans Albert Einstein was born in Bern, Switzerland. Their son Eduard was born in Zürich in July 1910. The couple moved to Berlin in April 1914, but Marić returned to Zürich with their",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "20786252",
"text": "early 2010s in both Germany and Italy to identify them. The events were also the subject of a German documentary featuring Einstein's nieces who witnessed the events in 1944. Robert Einstein was born in 1884 in Munich, the son of Jakob Abraham Einstein. Robert was a cousin of Nobel Prize Laureate Albert Einstein, as Hermann Einstein, Albert's father, was an older brother and business partner of Jakob Einstein, who persuaded his older brother to move their families and factory to Pavia, Italy. In 1944, Robert Einstein, who had lived in Italy for many decades, resided with his family in Rignano",
"title": "Murder of the family of Robert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "2117",
"text": "theoretical physics or mathematics. He strongly advocated the idea of a democratic global government that would check the power of nation-states in the framework of a world federation. The FBI created a secret dossier on Einstein in 1932, and by the time of his death his FBI file was 1,427 pages long. Einstein was deeply impressed by Mahatma Gandhi. He exchanged written letters with Gandhi, and called him \"a role model for the generations to come\" in a letter writing about him. Einstein spoke of his spiritual outlook in a wide array of original writings and interviews. Einstein stated that",
"title": "Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "4964339",
"text": "as Super Dave, along with five other nominations. Einstein is the older brother of fellow actor and comedian Albert Brooks. Einstein was born in 1942 in Los Angeles, to a Jewish family. His parents were the comic Harry Einstein, best known for playing the character Parkyakarkus on radio and in the movies, and the actress-singer Thelma Leeds. His younger brother is comedian and writer Albert Brooks (born Albert Lawrence Einstein), and his older brother, Cliff Einstein, is a retired advertising executive in Los Angeles. Einstein got his start writing for \"The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour\" for which he won an",
"title": "Bob Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "13632207",
"text": "the only opponent of Communism?\" Einstein replied, \"I don't have to emphasise that the Church [\"sic\"] at last became a strong opponent of National Socialism, as well.\" Einstein's secretary Helen Dukas added, \"Dr. Einstein didn't mean only the Catholic church, but all churches.\" When the convert mentioned that family members had been gassed by the Nazis, Einstein replied that \"he also felt guilty—adding that the whole Church, beginning with the Vatican, should feel guilt.\" (September 1948) When asked for more precise responses, Einstein replied: \"About God, I cannot accept any concept based on the authority of the Church. [...] As",
"title": "Religious and philosophical views of Albert Einstein"
},
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"docid": "20445513",
"text": "Lama and Elie Wiesel. In classical Greece 'speaking truth to power' was known as parrhesia. The tactic is similar to Satyagraha (literally, 'truth-force') which was used by Mahatma Gandhi in seeking independence from British India. Albert O. Hirschman, writing in the 1970s, suggested that subordinates have three options; Exit, Voice, and Loyalty. According to Michel Foucault writing in 1983, only the courageous may pursue the truth-to-power course; they risk losing their friends, (as Winston Churchill did in the 1930s) their liberty, even their lives ( Liu Xiaobo). Noam Chomsky is dismissive of 'speaking truth to power'. He asserts that 'power",
"title": "Speaking truth to power"
},
{
"docid": "18414459",
"text": "than inform\" The book was named the #3 best children's nonfiction book of 2014 by Amazon. When \"I Am Rosa Parks\" was released, all previous three books in the \"Ordinary People Change the World\" series appeared simultaneously on the \"New York Times\" Bestseller List: \"I Am Rosa Parks\" at #2; \"I Am Abraham Lincoln\" at #6; and \"I Am Amelia Earhart\" at #8. Meltzer was featured on many morning news shows to discuss the books, including \"CBS This Morning\". I Am Albert Einstein I Am Albert Einstein is a children's book written by Brad Meltzer in the \"Ordinary People Change",
"title": "I Am Albert Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "6940103",
"text": "East London, South Africa 28 February 1915, died Ringmer, East Sussex, England 16 January 2012); one grandson, Crispin Rose-Innes (born Johannesburg, South Africa 27 January 1949); and one grand daughter, Joanna Rose-Innes (born Crawley, England 7 December 1954). Albert Rose-Innes Albert Rose-Innes (16 February 1868 in Port Elizabeth, South Africa – 22 November 1946 in East London, South Africa), was a South African cricketer. His first-class cricket career began at the same time that South Africa’s did, in 1889, with the first representative match between England and South Africa to be accorded Test status. Prior to this, Rose-Innes would have",
"title": "Albert Rose-Innes"
},
{
"docid": "15543700",
"text": "In 1996 she sued the trustee in charge of a collection of correspondence between Albert and Mileva Einstein, a suit that was settled privately. She left her entire estate valued over a million dollars to attorney Allen P. Wilkinson. Evelyn Einstein Evelyn Einstein (28 March 1941 – 13 April 2011) was the adopted daughter of Hans Albert Einstein, the son of Albert Einstein. Einstein was born in Chicago; after her birth she was adopted by Hans Albert Einstein. Towards the end of her life, she recounted that as a child she was told she was an illegitimate daughter of Albert",
"title": "Evelyn Einstein"
},
{
"docid": "15543697",
"text": "Evelyn Einstein Evelyn Einstein (28 March 1941 – 13 April 2011) was the adopted daughter of Hans Albert Einstein, the son of Albert Einstein. Einstein was born in Chicago; after her birth she was adopted by Hans Albert Einstein. Towards the end of her life, she recounted that as a child she was told she was an illegitimate daughter of Albert Einstein and a ballet dancer; however, she had no documentation supporting this claim. She obtained a Master's degree in Medieval literature at University of California, Berkeley. She was married to Grover Krantz for 13 years from 1964 to about",
"title": "Evelyn Einstein"
}
] |
219 | In the 90s how many points have been awarded for finishing first in a Grand Prix? | [
"10",
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"docid": "9139586",
"text": "developed in the 1950s, to aluminium frames featuring large, twin beams as first pioneered by Spanish constructor, Antonio Cobas. The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1981: Points are awarded to the top ten finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 33rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Suzuki riders Marco Lucchinelli and Randy Mamola battled it out to the final race of the season with the Italian rider claiming the crown and Mamola finishing runner-up for the",
"title": "1981 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "12869079",
"text": "2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 62nd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. It was the first season for the new Moto2 class. Jorge Lorenzo was crowned MotoGP World Champion for the first time, after he finished third in the Malaysian Grand Prix on 10 October. Finishing on the podium in 16 of the 18 races – including nine victories – to be held during the season, Lorenzo amassed a record points total for the premier class, achieving a total of 383 points, ten more than the previous best score achieved",
"title": "2010 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "6229939",
"text": "to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 57th F.I.M. Road racing World Championship season. The 2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season began on 10 April at Jerez and closing on 6 November at Valencia. There were seventeen Grands Prix for the",
"title": "2005 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "9907934",
"text": "contention to clinch the drivers' title in the remaining two rounds. His Ferrari teammate, Felipe Massa, dropped out of championship contention after finishing the race in sixth position. Massa was now ten points behind Räikkönen. As far as the World Constructors' Championship was concerned, Ferrari were leading the standings on 170 points. McLaren would have been leading the table on 202 points had they not been given a penalty in the Hungarian Grand Prix and their eventual disqualification from the championship due to the espionage controversy that year. BMW Sauber remained second in the standings, 78 points behind Ferrari, after",
"title": "2007 Japanese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "460024",
"text": "Prix, Mansell having won it in 1987. Three consecutive victories became four when Mansell won again in Germany, with Patrese about 10 seconds behind him in second place. Senna ended Williams's run of victories by winning in Hungary, finishing five seconds ahead of Mansell. Mansell later won the Italian Grand Prix and the Spanish Grand Prix, while Patrese won the Portuguese Grand Prix after Mansell's race was ruined by a botched pitstop in which only three wheel nuts were fitted. Williams finished second in the Constructors' Championship, scoring 125 points in total, 14 points behind McLaren. Mansell finished second in",
"title": "Williams Grand Prix Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "11453581",
"text": "points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. † Half-points awarded in Qatar, as the riders did not complete the sufficient distance for full points. † Following Loris Capirossi's engine change, Suzuki was given a ten-point penalty in the constructors' championship at the Australian Grand Prix because of the new for 2009 MotoGP engine change limit rule which restricts each rider to five engines for the final seven rounds. † Half-points awarded in Qatar, as the riders did not complete the sufficient distance for full points. 2009 Grand Prix motorcycle",
"title": "2009 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "4003796",
"text": "a concussion”. He also made reference to the fact that “there was a truck down the straight” as well as four cars and, as a result, the race should have had 10 laps to be stopped. With less than seventy-five percent of the race distance being completed, half the usual world championship points were awarded, the first time this had happened in Formula One since the wet 1984 Monaco Grand Prix had been stopped just before half distance. Senna and Berger's result was enough for McLaren to win the 1991 World Constructors Championship by 14 points over Williams. This was",
"title": "1991 Australian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "17205217",
"text": "prix points for first place, 130 for second place, 110 for third place, and then 90 down to 10 points by steps of 10. In case of a tie in points the grand prix points are shared evenly by the tied players. Players only counted their best three tournament results. The player with the most grand prix points is the winner. Players invited bases on qualifying criteria were: The prize money has been increased from €40,000 to €60,000 per single Grand Prix and from €60,000 to €90,000 for the overall Grand Prix finishes. With the objective of determining a clear,",
"title": "FIDE Women's Grand Prix 2013–14"
},
{
"docid": "4004810",
"text": "Surtees (Ferrari) with 34, and Jim Clark (Lotus 33-Climax) with 30. In order to win the title, Clark had to win the race, with Surtees finishing not higher than third and Hill not higher than fourth. Surtees could only win the title by finishing first, in each case, or second, unless Hill finished as high as third. The race began with Clark leading from pole position with Dan Gurney running second in the Brabham-Climax (Gurney had only ten points going into this race having won the French Grand Prix and scored a sixth place at the Belgian Grand Prix). Hill",
"title": "1964 Mexican Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "12640104",
"text": "occurred within the next twelve months. It was revealed that Dave Ryan had been sacked by McLaren. As this was the first race of the season, Button led the Drivers' Championship with 10 points, followed by Barrichello on 8 and Trulli on 6. Meanwhile, in the Constructors' Championship, Brawn picked up a maximum 18 points thanks to the 1–2 for Button and Barrichello. This gave them a seven-point lead over Toyota, with Renault on four points, thanks to Alonso's fifth place. 2009 Australian Grand Prix The 2009 Australian Grand Prix (formally the LXXIV ING Australian Grand Prix) was a Formula",
"title": "2009 Australian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9167706",
"text": "Jack Findlay's victory at the 1971 Ulster Grand Prix not only marked the first victory for a Suzuki motorcycle in the premier 500cc class, but also the first-ever 500cc class victory for a motorcycle powered by a two stroke engine. Kawasaki won their first 500cc class victory at the season ending Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama when Dave Simmonds won the race after Agostini sat out the event after already winning the championship. The inaugural Austrian Grand Prix was held at the new high-speed Salzburgring. Points were awarded to the top ten finishers in each race. Only the best of",
"title": "1971 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
}
] | [
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"docid": "6529460",
"text": "they do. USCF Grand Prix The USCF Grand Prix is a set of chess tournaments for prize money rated by the United States Chess Federation. In general, a tournament must have at least $300 in guaranteed prizes to award \"Grand Prix\" points. At the end of the year, prizes are awarded to players with the most points. The first prize is usually $10,000. These prizes provide incentives to grandmasters to play in small regional tournaments which they would otherwise avoid. The Grand Prix of chess was started in the 1980s by Church's Chicken. As a result, the points awarded at",
"title": "USCF Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "6529458",
"text": "USCF Grand Prix The USCF Grand Prix is a set of chess tournaments for prize money rated by the United States Chess Federation. In general, a tournament must have at least $300 in guaranteed prizes to award \"Grand Prix\" points. At the end of the year, prizes are awarded to players with the most points. The first prize is usually $10,000. These prizes provide incentives to grandmasters to play in small regional tournaments which they would otherwise avoid. The Grand Prix of chess was started in the 1980s by Church's Chicken. As a result, the points awarded at these tournaments",
"title": "USCF Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "6529459",
"text": "were called \"chicken points\" and the tournaments at which these points were awarded was called the \"Chicken circuit\". As years passed, the sponsorship has changed. For several years the sponsor was Novag, a maker of chess computers. Currently, the sponsor is ChessCafe. The late Grandmaster Igor V. Ivanov won the Grand Prix of chess nine times. In more recent years, the usual winner had been the late Grandmaster Aleksander Wojtkiewicz. Also, recently, a Grand Prix for younger chess players has been started, through the online chess site World Chess Live, with online tournaments where players earn points based on how",
"title": "USCF Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9309792",
"text": "1995 Speedway Grand Prix The 1995 Speedway Grand Prix season was the first season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. Grand Prix series was won by Hans Nielsen; it was his fourth World Champion title. For the new Speedway Grand Prix series it remained the case at each meeting that each rider raced every other once with the top 4 qualifying for a final - the points for all other riders determined their finishing position in the meeting and therefore their championship Grand Prix points. The 4 finalists scored 20, 18,",
"title": "1995 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9309671",
"text": "1996 Speedway Grand Prix The 1996 Speedway Grand Prix season was the second season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. Grand Prix series was won by Billy Hamill; it was his first and only World Champion title. During 1996 the initial SGP scoring system used in 1995 remained in place. Each rider raced every other in the meeting with the top 4 qualifying for a final - the points for all other riders determined their finishing position in the meeting and therefore their championship Grand Prix points. The 4 finalists scored",
"title": "1996 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4002644",
"text": "Lotus 93T, but switched to the team's spare car, a Cosworth DFV-powered Lotus 92, when the Renault unit failed on the warm-up lap. This was deemed illegal and so he was disqualified. Rosberg was disqualified for a push start in the pits, after his car momentarily caught fire during refueling. It was the second consecutive Brazilian Grand Prix in which Rosberg was disqualified from second place. Curiously, the drivers finishing behind him were not promoted, so the six points for second place were officially not awarded. 1983 Brazilian Grand Prix The 1983 Brazilian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor",
"title": "1983 Brazilian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "8714641",
"text": "by finishing 161 with treble 20, treble 17, and bullseye. Three nine-darters have been thrown at the World Grand Prix. The first one was in 2011. An average over 100 in a match in the World Grand Prix has been achieved 16 times, of which Phil Taylor is responsible for 9. The World Pairs event which preceded the introduction of this event was held between 1995 and 1998. The World Grand Prix has been broadcast in the UK by Sky Sports since the first tournament. World Grand Prix (darts) The World Grand Prix is a PDC darts tournament held in",
"title": "World Grand Prix (darts)"
},
{
"docid": "8695611",
"text": "being the Great Final), and all 16 received a constant amount of points for a given place in a tournament (irrespective of how many points they had earned). For the 2005 season, there were 15 permanent riders, joined at each Grand Prix by one wild card. They were, in rider number order: Result: Europe • Sweden • Slovenia • Great Britain • Copenhagen • Denmark • Scandinavia • Poland • Italy 2005 Speedway Grand Prix The 2005 Speedway Grand Prix season is the 11th season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion.",
"title": "2005 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "13117126",
"text": "the race did not reach the required 75% distance (42 laps) for full points to be awarded, half-points were given instead, for only the fifth time in Formula One history and the first since the 1991 Australian Grand Prix. The race distance of was the fifth-shortest ever covered in a World Championship Grand Prix. Brawn GP became only the second constructor to win their first two World Championship Grands Prix since Alfa Romeo won the first two ever, in . After the Australian Grand Prix, Jenson Button led the Drivers' Championship by two points from Rubens Barrichello and by four",
"title": "2009 Malaysian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "7142596",
"text": "Prix event sharing the same venue. With the exception of some Grands Prix that have multiple main events, most Grand Prixes are two day tournaments, taking place on weekends. They are run using a modified Swiss system. On First day (usually Saturday) eight rounds of Swiss are played, however the exact amount formerly depended on the number of participants. Competitors may be awarded up to three byes for earned , having a certain rating (later replaced by Planeswalker points), and winning special tournaments, called Grand Prix Trials. For events in 2018, All players achieving a 6-2 or better are qualified",
"title": "Grand Prix (Magic: The Gathering)"
},
{
"docid": "9909279",
"text": "stated he was \"much happier with the car\", as he became the first Finn to win the race. Kubica was a lonely fourth, with Fisichella, Heidfeld, Alonso and Button rounding out the points. Despite it being Button's first points of 2007, he said that he was \"not getting too excited about it\". Despite finishing seventh, Alonso was still confident about his title chances, saying that he hoped the \"two points are important at the end of the season\". 2007 French Grand Prix The 2007 French Grand Prix (formally the XCIII Grand Prix de France) was a Formula One motor race",
"title": "2007 French Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9309567",
"text": "1997 Speedway Grand Prix The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season was the third season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. During 1997 the initial SGP scoring system was used for the final time. Each rider raced every other in the meeting with the top 4 qualifying for a final - the points for all other riders determined their finishing position in the meeting and therefore their championship Grand Prix points. The 4 finalists scored 25, 20, 18 and 16 points, with the reminder scoring 14, 13, 12, 11, 9, 8, 7,",
"title": "1997 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "6219946",
"text": "the FIA GT World Cup for Manufacturers is presented to the manufacturer supplying the cars with a manufacturer entry with the highest number of points after addition of the points of its two best cars awarded according to the result of the Main Race. Macau Grand Prix The Macau Grand Prix (; ) is a motorsport road race for automobiles and motorcycles held annually in Macau. It is the only street circuit racing event in which both cars and motorcycles participate. The first Macau Grand Prix event was held in 1954, as a sports car event. In 1961, the title",
"title": "Macau Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "7568021",
"text": "then won his first-ever 500 cc Grand Prix with a win at the Austrian Grand Prix, quickly followed by two more victories in France and Italy to take the championship points lead. Hennen's promising career was cut short when he suffered head injuries while competing in the Isle of Man TT during a break in the Grand Prix season schedule. Cecotto won the Dutch TT with Roberts finishing ahead of a resurgent Sheene in third place. Hartog would claim the Belgian Grand Prix for Suzuki with Roberts and Sheene once again finishing in second and third places respectively. At the",
"title": "1978 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "15019860",
"text": "were divided into six groups. Group TC consisted of the Triple Crown—the French Open, the Wimbledon Championships and the US Open—while the other tournaments were given star ratings ranging from five stars to one star, based on prize money and draw size. Points were allocated based on these ratings and the finishing position of a player in a tournament. No points were awarded to first-round losers, and ties were settled by the number of tournaments played. The points allocation, with doubles points listed in brackets, is as follows: The 1976 Grand Prix tournaments were divided in six separate point categories,",
"title": "1976 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "4004556",
"text": "a suspension failure while leading, and took over Maurice Trintignant's Cooper, but was not awarded points for third place as a result of the shared drive, a rule that had been in place since 1958. Venezuelan driver Ettore Chimeri participated in his only grand prix. He was killed two weeks later driving a Ferrari 250 TR in Havana. He was the first driver from his country in Formula One, and the last until Johnny Cecotto in 1983. It was the only grand prix appearances for Antonio Creus, Alberto Rodriguez Larreta and Roberto Bonomi. It was also the last grand prix",
"title": "1960 Argentine Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "15020172",
"text": "the players contracted by the WCT could play in the Grand Prix events as of September 1972. The deal was ratified at the annual ILTF meeting in July. Tournaments combined with a women's Grand Prix tour event. \"No points were awarded for first round losers\" Cliff Richey, Roscoe Tanner, Alex Metreveli, Tom Okker and Arthur Ashe played too few Grand Prix tournaments to qualify for prize money. The list of winners and number of singles titles won, alphabetically by last name: The following players won their first Grand Prix title in 1972: 1972 Grand Prix (tennis) The 1972 Commercial Union",
"title": "1972 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "4244706",
"text": "Hunt, driving a McLaren-Ford. In wet conditions, Hunt held off a late charge from Mario Andretti in the Lotus-Ford to take his second consecutive Watkins Glen victory. Jody Scheckter was third in the Wolf-Ford, while Niki Lauda clinched his second Drivers' Championship by finishing fourth in his Ferrari. For the first time, the American race was being held before the Canadian Grand Prix, which would follow a week later. Lauda led the championship with 69 points, while Jody Scheckter was second with 42 points. With nine points being awarded for a win, Lauda needed only to score one point in",
"title": "1977 United States Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "460023",
"text": "Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal, Williams locked out the front row only for Patrese to drop back with gearbox problems and Mansell to retire from the lead on the final lap with an electrical fault. At the following race, in Mexico, Williams achieved a 1–2, Patrese finishing ahead of Mansell to score 16 points for the Williams team. Williams then ran a streak of victories, with Mansell winning the French Grand Prix, five seconds ahead of Alain Prost's Ferrari. Mansell then won again at the British Grand Prix; it had been four years since a Briton had won the Grand",
"title": "Williams Grand Prix Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "18890090",
"text": "Holder had initially top scored with 13 points during the qualifying rides, however Iversen passed him on the first bend of the final and stayed ahead to claim his first British Speedway Grand Prix victory. Despite finishing fourth, Woffinden extended his lead over Nicki Pedersen to 12 points in the race for the world title. 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain The 2015 Adrian Flux British FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the fourth race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on 4 July at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales. First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced",
"title": "2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain"
},
{
"docid": "18603449",
"text": "lost the rear and spun\". He did however voice satisfaction with his result, finishing eighth and taking four championship points. 2015 Canadian Grand Prix The 2015 Canadian Grand Prix, formally known as the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada 2015, was a Formula One motor race held on 7 June 2015 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The race was the seventh round of the 2015 season, and marked the 52nd running of the Canadian Grand Prix. Daniel Ricciardo was the defending race winner, having won his first ever grand prix the year before. Lewis Hamilton of",
"title": "2015 Canadian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "18956830",
"text": "Maciej Janowski had initially top scored with 12 points during the qualifying rides, however he was eliminated in the semi-finals. After finishing fourth, Woffinden extended his overall lead over Nicki Pedersen to 13 points in the race for the world title. 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark The 2015 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the seventh race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on August 8 at the CASA Arena in Horsens, Denmark. First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The Speedway Grand Prix",
"title": "2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark"
},
{
"docid": "20716656",
"text": "on the all-time list. Lindgren had initially top scored with 12 points during the qualifying heats, and despite finishing third in the final, he topped the overall standings with 16 points, one ahead of Woffinden. 2018 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland The 2018 BOLL Warsaw FIM Speedway Grand Prix of Poland was the first race of the 2018 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on May 12th at the Stadion Narodowy in Warsaw, Poland. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission nominated Krzysztof Kasprzak as the wild card, and Maksym Drabik and Bartosz Smektała both as Track Reserves. The Grand Prix",
"title": "2018 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland"
},
{
"docid": "15019852",
"text": "awarded to first-round losers and advancements by default were equal to winning a round. The points allocation, with doubles points listed in brackets, is as follows: The list of winners and number of singles titles won, alphabetically by last name: The following players won their first title in 1978: 1978 Grand Prix (tennis) The 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It consisted of four Grand Slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments and the Nations Cup, a team event. In addition eight World Championship Tennis (WCT) tournaments, a separate professional tennis circuit held from 1971",
"title": "1978 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "9669206",
"text": "Räikkönen and Hamilton were equal on points. The last time the top three were level on points was in 1950 after the Indianapolis 500. By finishing second, Hamilton became the first driver in Formula One history to finish on the podium in each of his first three World Championship Grands Prix; the previous record was two consecutive podium finishes, achieved by Peter Arundell in the 1964 season. 2007 Bahrain Grand Prix The 2007 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race and was the third round of the 2007 Formula One season. It was held on 15",
"title": "2007 Bahrain Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "15019880",
"text": "position of a player in a tournament. No points were awarded to first-round losers, and ties were settled by the number of tournaments played. Grand Prix points were also allocated to doubles results for the first time this year and are listed in brackets in the points allocation below: In addition a player could earn ranking points for participating in the Davis Cup team competition if the matches coincided with a Grand Prix tournament. These are the ATP Rankings of the top twenty singles players at the end of the 1973 season and at the end of the 1974 season,",
"title": "1974 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "15010760",
"text": "in 1979: 1979 Grand Prix (tennis) The 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It consisted of four Grand Slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments and the Nations Cup, a team event. The table below shows the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix schedule (a precursor of the ATP Tour). The tournaments listed above were divided into twelve point categories. The highest points were allocated to the Grand Slam tournaments; French Open, the Wimbledon Championships, the US Open and the Australian Open. Points were allocated based on these categories and the finishing position of a player in",
"title": "1979 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "15019851",
"text": "went to third–ranked Eddie Dibbs. The table below shows the 1978 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix schedule (a forerunner to the ATP Tour). The tournaments of the 1978 Grand Prix circuit were divided into nine point categories. The highest points were allocated to the Grand Slam tournaments; French Open, the Wimbledon Championships, the US Open and the Australian Open. The eight WCT events were part of the $175,000-plus \"Super Grand Prix\" category. Points were allocated based on these categories and the finishing position of a player in a tournament. The points table is based on a 32 player draw. No points were",
"title": "1978 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "15010758",
"text": "1979 Grand Prix (tennis) The 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix was a professional tennis circuit held that year. It consisted of four Grand Slam tournaments, the Grand Prix tournaments and the Nations Cup, a team event. The table below shows the 1979 Colgate-Palmolive Grand Prix schedule (a precursor of the ATP Tour). The tournaments listed above were divided into twelve point categories. The highest points were allocated to the Grand Slam tournaments; French Open, the Wimbledon Championships, the US Open and the Australian Open. Points were allocated based on these categories and the finishing position of a player in a tournament.",
"title": "1979 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "17167647",
"text": "2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix The 2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (formally known as the 2014 Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix) is a Formula One motor race that was held at the Yas Marina Circuit on 23 November 2014. The race was the nineteenth and final round of the 2014 season, the 916th World Championship race, and marked the sixth running of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Double points were awarded for the first time at this race. This change to the points system was not well received in the months leading up to the race, and",
"title": "2014 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "2203460",
"text": "Japanese Grand Prix The Japanese Grand Prix () is a race in the calendar of the FIA Formula One World Championship. Historically, Japan has been one of the last races of the season, and as such the Japanese Grand Prix has been the venue for many title-deciding races, with 13 World Champions being crowned over the 30 World Championship Japanese Grands Prix that have been hosted. Japan was the only Asian nation to host a Formula One race (including the Pacific Grand Prix) until Malaysia joined the calendar in 1999. The first two Formula One Japanese Grands Prix in 1976",
"title": "Japanese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9529121",
"text": "outstanding prior to the Spanish Grand Prix had been paid off before the next scheduled event in the championship, the French Grand Prix, which resulted in the drivers' having their racing licences returned and the event proceeding with a full entry of teams and drivers. Despite not being awarded points for his victory in the Spanish Grand Prix, Jones would go on to win the 1980 World Championship of Drivers. Speaking after the conclusion of the season, Jones said of the race \"Whatever Balestre or anyone else says, that was a Grand Prix as far as I'm concerned, and I",
"title": "1980 Spanish Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4005871",
"text": "1993 Japanese Grand Prix The 1993 Japanese Grand Prix (formally the XIX Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held at Suzuka on 24 October 1993. It was the fifteenth and penultimate round of the 1993 Formula One season. The 53-lap race was won by McLaren driver Ayrton Senna after he started from second position. Alain Prost finished second for the Williams team and Senna's teammate Mika Häkkinen came in third. Eddie Irvine made his debut for Jordan, finishing 6th (thereby scoring his first points) and then being punched by Ayrton Senna for unlapping himself during",
"title": "1993 Japanese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "3074856",
"text": "2004 Australian Grand Prix The 2004 Australian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 7 March 2004 at the Melbourne Grand Prix Circuit. Michael Schumacher won the race for Ferrari from pole position in very dominant fashion, with his teammate Rubens Barrichello finishing behind him in second. This one-two finish gave Ferrari a strong 9 point lead in the constructors' standings after just one race. Williams, Renault and BAR each had both cars finish in the points, while McLaren, a team that had enjoyed success in years preceding this, only managed one point, with David Coulthard finishing",
"title": "2004 Australian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4005743",
"text": "Michael Schumacher, Karl Wendlinger, Damon Hill and Alain Prost – to take the lead in a single lap in torrential rain conditions. The race was the first held under the European Grand Prix title since , and to date is the only Formula One Grand Prix to have been held at the Donington Park circuit. After plans to hold an Asian Grand Prix at the Nippon Autopolis in Japan failed to materialise, the first European Grand Prix for eight years was run as the third race of the 1993 season. Donington Park was awarded the race, having unsuccessfully bid to",
"title": "1993 European Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "2006921",
"text": "in . It and the Italian Grand Prix are the only two Formula One World Championship Grands Prix that have been staged during every season that the championship has been held. It was designated the European Grand Prix five times between 1950 and 1977, when this title was an honorary designation given each year to one Grand Prix race in Europe. All British Grands Prix dating back to 1926 have been held in England; where the British motor racing industry is primarily located. Since 1948, it has been customary that the winner of the race is awarded the British Grand",
"title": "British Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9192742",
"text": "11 races for a commanding win on an Aprilia. The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1997: †† = Saturday race †† = Saturday race Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 49th F.I.M. Road",
"title": "1997 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "9078849",
"text": "125 title for Aprilia after a tight battle with Tomomi Manako and Marco Melandri. The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1998: †† = Saturday race †† = Saturday race Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season",
"title": "1998 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "9682249",
"text": "the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 54th Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road Racing World Championship season. The season consist of 16 races, which started with the Japanese Grand Prix on 7 April and ended with the Valencian Community Grand Prix",
"title": "2002 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "16763362",
"text": "finishing third for Schmidt Hamilton Motorsports. It was Hunter-Reay's fourth win for the year. With just one race left in the season, Hunter-Reay's victory, coupled with Will Power finishing in sixth position closed the gap between the two championship rivals to just 17 points. Points include 1 point for pole position and 2 points for most laps led. 2012 Grand Prix of Baltimore The Grand Prix of Baltimore presented by SRT was an open-wheel IndyCar motor race and held as the fourteenth and penultimate round of the 2012 IndyCar Series season. It took place on Sunday, September 2, 2012. The",
"title": "2012 Grand Prix of Baltimore"
},
{
"docid": "14875511",
"text": "Mark Webber finished the race in second and third respectively. The race was notable for having the fewest retirements and the most finishers ever in a Formula One Grand Prix. As a consequence of the race, Vettel extended his lead in the Drivers' Championship standings to 77 points over Jenson Button and Webber. By finishing first and third, Red Bull extended their Constructors' Championship standings lead to 89 points over nearest rivals McLaren. In the week leading up to the , FIA race director Charlie Whiting announced that the Canadian Grand Prix would see the introduction of a secondary drag",
"title": "2011 European Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4002436",
"text": "races of the season. Pironi won by 47 seconds over Australian driver and eventual 1980 champion, Alan Jones driving a Williams FW07B. Third was Jones' Williams teammate Argentinian driver, Carlos Reutemann. It was the first of three wins in Pironi's accident-shortened Formula One career. Jones' second place allowed him to close to within two points of series leader René Arnoux who had collected three points for finishing fourth in his Renault RE20. Piquet was one point behind Jones with Pironi just one point further behind. 1980 Belgian Grand Prix The 1980 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race",
"title": "1980 Belgian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "16489051",
"text": "drivers did not receive any points for their shared drive. Cooper Grand Prix results The table below details the complete World Championship Grand Prix results of the Formula One constructor Cooper between 1950 and 1969. It includes results from the works team as well as privately entered cars. Since the Constructors' Championship points were awarded to chassis-engine combinations rather than entrants, the table is sorted first by engine manufacturer then by entrant. [a] The Constructors Championship not awarded until .<br> [b] After Brabham retired from the race he took over the car of Mike MacDowel.<br> [c] After Moss retired from",
"title": "Cooper Grand Prix results"
},
{
"docid": "18775621",
"text": "2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg The 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg was the first round of the 2015 IndyCar Series, the race took place on March 29 in St. Petersburg, Florida, on the city's temporary street course. The race was won by Juan Pablo Montoya with Will Power finishing second, both racing for Team Penske. Tony Kanaan finished third ahead of Hélio Castroneves, and Simon Pagenaud. The top finishing rookie in the race was Gabby Chaves, in 17th position. Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points",
"title": "2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg"
},
{
"docid": "8960552",
"text": "the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 59th F.I.M Road Racing World Championship season. The 2007 season was significant as it introduced a new regulation which specifies that competitors in the MotoGP class can use up to 800 cc motorcycles; between 2002 and 2006, competitors had been allowed to use 990 cc motorcycles. While the 800cc motorcycles have less power than their 990cc counterparts, their ability to brake later and",
"title": "2007 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "4003149",
"text": "one usable car which went to Brundle. With Piquet finishing third ahead of both Mansell and Senna, Piquet expanded his championship points lead to 18 points over Senna and 24 over Mansell. Numbers in brackets refer to positions of normally aspirated entrants competing for the Jim Clark Trophy. 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix The 1987 Portuguese Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Estoril on 20 September 1987. It was the twelfth round of the 1987 Formula One season. It was the 16th Portuguese Grand Prix and the fourth to be held at Estoril. The race was held",
"title": "1987 Portuguese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "19574629",
"text": "Chris Holder, Tai Woffinden and Nicki Pedersen in the final. Greg Hancock had top stored during the 20 qualifying heats, but was eliminated in the semi-finals after making a mistake. Despite finishing third, Woffinden joined Holder at the top of the standings on 39 points after outscoring his rival on the evening. 2016 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark The 2016 Kjærgaard Danish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the third race of the 2016 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on June 11th at the CASA Arena in Horsens, Denmark. For the third successive Grand Prix first reserve Fredrik Lindgren",
"title": "2016 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark"
},
{
"docid": "9174443",
"text": "1991: Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 43rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. The beginning of the 1990s marked a golden age for Grand Prix motorcycle racing. The rivalry between Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz was in full flow while Mick Doohan started to come into his own. Eddie Lawson had switched to Cagiva",
"title": "1991 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "4006773",
"text": "over Ferrari to six points with Williams passing Benetton for fourth position, 43 points behind Ferrari. 1999 French Grand Prix The 1999 French Grand Prix (formally the LXXXV Mobil 1 Grand Prix de France) was a Formula One motor race held on 27 June 1999 at the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours near Magny-Cours, France. It was the seventh race of the 1999 Formula One season. The 72-lap race was won by Heinz-Harald Frentzen driving a Jordan car after starting from fifth position. Mika Häkkinen finished second driving for McLaren, with Rubens Barrichello finishing third for the Stewart team. The remaining",
"title": "1999 French Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "8846377",
"text": "7, 7, etc. Places after 8th place were awarded according to the time a rider was knocked out and, secondly, according to position in the last heat he rode in. The 2004 season had 22 permanent riders and two wild cards at each event. The permanent riders are highlighted in the results table below. Calendar 2004 Speedway Grand Prix The 2004 Speedway Grand Prix season is the tenth season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and is used to determine the Speedway World Champion. After finishing second in 2001, 2002 and 2003, Jason Crump broke through to become Australia's first",
"title": "2004 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "8698757",
"text": "Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final The Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final (formerly Champions Series Final), often shortened to \"Grand Prix Final\" and abbreviated as \"GPF\", is a senior-level international figure skating competition. Medals are awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The event is the culmination of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series; skaters earn points for their placements and the top six from each discipline qualify to the Final. Although not an ISU Championship, the Grand Prix Final has been considered by the International Skating Union to be the second most",
"title": "Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final"
},
{
"docid": "9192086",
"text": "Jacque in the 250 class and Valentino Rossi in the 125 class. The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1996: †† = Saturday race †† = Saturday race Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the",
"title": "1996 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "3834519",
"text": "the A1 Grand Prix World Cup of Motorsport since the 2005–06 season. The World Cup of Motorsport was awarded to the A1 Grand Prix team which accumulated the most points over the course of a season. The A1GP formula provided a single \"spec\" car for each team. Each car was mechanically identical, built with many technical restrictions designed to limit performance, reduce running costs, and prevent any one or number of teams gaining an advantage through better equipment. This regulation provided a level playing field in which driver skill and team effort should become the primary factor for success. Specifically,",
"title": "A1 Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "19636595",
"text": "back of the field, finished fourth. Despite fading in the last laps of the race, Conor Daly still placed a respectable sixth, making him the highest finishing rookie in the race. Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position. 2016 Grand Prix of Indianapolis The 2016 Grand Prix of Indianapolis, officially known as the 2016 Angie's List Grand Prix of Indianapolis for sponsorship reasons, was the fifth round of the 2016 IndyCar Series season. The race took place over",
"title": "2016 Grand Prix of Indianapolis"
},
{
"docid": "20357291",
"text": "in the final. It was Zagar's second successive Grand Prix win after finishing first in Germany the round before. Doyle, who equalled the record number of final appearances in one season with nine, initially top scored in the qualifying heats, however third place saw him move 22 points clear of Patryk Dudek, who failed to make the semi-finals. 2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia The 2017 Stockholm FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the tenth race of the 2017 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on September 22 at the Friends Arena in Stockholm, Sweden. First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced",
"title": "2017 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia"
},
{
"docid": "4007356",
"text": "passed Jordan for fifth place on 18 points, with one race of the season remaining. 2000 Japanese Grand Prix The 2000 Japanese Grand Prix (formally the XXVI Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 8 October 2000 at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. It was the 16th and penultimate round of the 2000 Formula One season, as well as, the 26th Japanese Grand Prix. The 53-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher after starting from pole position. Mika Häkkinen finished second in a McLaren with teammate David Coulthard finishing third. Schumacher's",
"title": "2000 Japanese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9676794",
"text": "Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 2001: †† = Saturday race †† = Saturday race Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. Points were awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider had to finish the race to earn points. 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 53rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. 2001 was the end of the 500",
"title": "2001 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "15019855",
"text": "a tournament. No points were awarded to first-round losers, and ties were settled by the number of tournaments played. The points allocation, with doubles points listed in brackets, is as follows: The 1977 Grand Prix tournaments were divided in seven separate point categories, ranging from the Triple Crown tournaments (250 points for the winner) to the smallest One Star tournaments (50 points for the winner). At the end of the year the 35 top-ranked players received a bonus from the bonus pool. To qualify for a bonus a player must have played at least 15 tournaments. The top eight points",
"title": "1977 Grand Prix (tennis)"
},
{
"docid": "18775624",
"text": "entrant points standings from the previous race; the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. Points include 1 point for leading at least 1 lap during a race, an additional 2 points for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position. 2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana The 2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana was the second round of the 2015 IndyCar Series season, and the race took place on April 12 in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the NOLA Motorsports Park. The race was won by James Hinchcliffe for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. Hélio Castroneves finishing second for Team Penske.",
"title": "2015 Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana"
},
{
"docid": "9186293",
"text": "rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 46th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. 1994 was the year in which Honda's Mick Doohan began to stamp his authority on the Grand Prix world. Honda's Longtime sponsor Rothmans left Honda to join Williams Renault in Formula One. Doohan",
"title": "1994 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "8855186",
"text": "Feature race on pole. If two teams finish on the same amount of points after the calculations, the driver who achieved a higher finish position in the Sprint race will be awarded the better starting position. The Main Race took place also on Sunday, October 1, 2006. Total points awarded: http://www.a1gp.com/news/index.php?flashNavId=1&newsid=391 <br> http://www.a1gp.com/news/index.php?flashNavId=1&newsid=388 2006–07 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Netherlands The 2006–07 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Netherlands was an A1 Grand Prix race, held on October 1, 2006 at the Circuit Park Zandvoort circuit in Zandvoort, Netherlands. This was the first race in the 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season.",
"title": "2006–07 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Netherlands"
},
{
"docid": "4007145",
"text": "Häkkinen and eight ahead of Barrichello. Despite not finishing, Fisichella maintained fifth place with 18 points. In the Constructors' Championship, Ferrari maintained their lead with 92 points, McLaren's 10-point penalty meant that they remained second on 88 points. Williams jumped to third on 19 points, pushing Benetton into fourth on 18 points and BAR with 12 points moved ahead of Jordan into fifth, with seven rounds of the season remaining. 2000 Austrian Grand Prix The 2000 Austrian Grand Prix (formally the XXIV Großer A1 Preis von Österreich) was a Formula One motor race held on 16 July 2000 at the",
"title": "2000 Austrian Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "10545440",
"text": "Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 60th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. The MotoGP class opened with the historic Qatar Grand Prix, the first night race held in the World Championship history. The race was won by Ducati's Casey Stoner ahead of rookie Jorge Lorenzo, who started on pole in the first race in the top class, and Dani Pedrosa. In Spain Pedrosa won his first race of the year, ahead of Rossi",
"title": "2008 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "9157050",
"text": "The following Grands Prix were scheduled to take place in 1988: Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 40th F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season. Eddie Lawson would recapture the championship from Wayne Gardner in a season that witnessed several fierce duels. Two newcomers joined the Grand Prix circuit with Americans Wayne Rainey and Kevin Schwantz each winning races in their first full year. This was Rainey’s debut in the 500s; he had ridden",
"title": "1988 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "19038859",
"text": "only dropped one point in the entire meeting, finishing to Jason Doyle in heat 18. Overall, Woffinden extended his lead in the world title race to 25 points, with Hancock leapfrogging Pedersen into second place. 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia The 2015 Mitas Slovenian FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the ninth race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on September 12 at the Matija Gubec Stadium in Krško, Slovenia. First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The Speedway Grand Prix Commission also nominated Aleksander Čonda",
"title": "2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia"
},
{
"docid": "15890570",
"text": "at Estoril since 2000. The United States hosted three races, the other two being the United States Grand Prix at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca and the Indianapolis Grand Prix at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to",
"title": "2013 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "4005240",
"text": "rear wing. Brabham held on to second place, scoring what would turn out to be his final points in Formula One, with New Zealander Denny Hulme finishing third for McLaren. This was the first Formula One race for Brazilian future World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi, who qualified 21st and finished eighth in an older Lotus 49. It was also the final F1 race for American Dan Gurney. 1970 British Grand Prix The 1970 British Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Brands Hatch on 18 July 1970. It was race 7 of 13 in both the 1970 World",
"title": "1970 British Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "2468747",
"text": "and no action was taken. Had the protest been upheld, Hawthorn would have lost seven points – six for finishing second and an extra one for recording the fastest lap. In the event, Moss's intervention allowed Hawthorn to win the Drivers' Championship title by one point – from Moss. This race was followed in 1959 by a Grand Prix at Monsanto, which was won again by Moss, this time in a mid-engined Cooper. Australian Jack Brabham hit a telegraph pole after swerving to hit the twice lapped local driver Mario Cabral; Brabham was thrown out of the car and landed",
"title": "Portuguese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "9309568",
"text": "6, 4, 3, 2, 1. The 1997 season had 17 permanent riders and one wild card at each event. The permanent riders are highlighted in the results table below. 1997 Speedway Grand Prix The 1997 Speedway Grand Prix season was the third season in the Speedway Grand Prix era and was used to determine the Speedway World Champion. During 1997 the initial SGP scoring system was used for the final time. Each rider raced every other in the meeting with the top 4 qualifying for a final - the points for all other riders determined their finishing position in the",
"title": "1997 Speedway Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4007319",
"text": "2000 Japanese Grand Prix The 2000 Japanese Grand Prix (formally the XXVI Fuji Television Japanese Grand Prix) was a Formula One motor race held on 8 October 2000 at the Suzuka Circuit in Suzuka, Japan. It was the 16th and penultimate round of the 2000 Formula One season, as well as, the 26th Japanese Grand Prix. The 53-lap race was won by Ferrari driver Michael Schumacher after starting from pole position. Mika Häkkinen finished second in a McLaren with teammate David Coulthard finishing third. Schumacher's win confirmed him as 2000 Drivers' Champion, as Häkkinen could not surpass Schumacher's points total",
"title": "2000 Japanese Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "8058786",
"text": "are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. A rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 58th Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme (FIM) Road racing World Championship season. The 2006 MotoGP season was one of the closest battles in recent years, in which Honda's Nicky Hayden did not claim the championship from Valentino Rossi until the final race of the year. The victory was Hayden's first and",
"title": "2006 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
},
{
"docid": "2468760",
"text": "not part of the Formula One World Championship.\" Portuguese Grand Prix The Portuguese Grand Prix (\"Grande Prémio de Portugal\") was a motorsports event held for several years, mostly in the 1950s and then in the 1980s and 90s. It was a Formula One race between and and between and . The first event was held on the Boavista street course in Porto on 17 June 1951 as a sports car race. The Grand Prix was moved to Monsanto Park, Lisbon, in 1954 as a one-off. Monsanto, like the Boavista circuit was a hazardous street circuit lined with trees and had",
"title": "Portuguese Grand Prix"
},
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"docid": "2468744",
"text": "Portuguese Grand Prix The Portuguese Grand Prix (\"Grande Prémio de Portugal\") was a motorsports event held for several years, mostly in the 1950s and then in the 1980s and 90s. It was a Formula One race between and and between and . The first event was held on the Boavista street course in Porto on 17 June 1951 as a sports car race. The Grand Prix was moved to Monsanto Park, Lisbon, in 1954 as a one-off. Monsanto, like the Boavista circuit was a hazardous street circuit lined with trees and had lots of elevation change and fast sweepers; but",
"title": "Portuguese Grand Prix"
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"docid": "7142600",
"text": "7, 2013 prize payout depends on the number of competitors. Currently Grand Prix top finishers at an individual Grand Prix will receive: Top 8 players receive Pro Points based on rank. All other players receive Pro Points based on their match point total at the end of the event. The following players have won at least three Grands Prix. Number of Grand Prix tournaments won by players from the following countries: Grand Prix (Magic: The Gathering) Grands Prix (GPs) are professional \"\" tournaments, awarding cash prizes, and invitations to . They are open to all players and are usually the",
"title": "Grand Prix (Magic: The Gathering)"
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"text": "the line to win the race, with Räikkönen nearly eighteen seconds behind. Trulli retained third, and took his first podium since the 2005 Spanish Grand Prix, and Toyota's first podium since the 2006 Australian Grand Prix. Kovalainen finished fourth, ahead of Kubica, Webber and Piquet, who took his first ever points in Formula One. Alonso, Coulthard, Hamilton, Glock, Vettel, Heidfeld and the lapped Barrichello, Nakajima, Rosberg, Bourdais, Fisichella and Sutil were the last of the finishing drivers. Massa was delighted with his race victory, saying, \"A great race, a fantastic result. The win came my way because Kimi had a",
"title": "2008 French Grand Prix"
},
{
"docid": "4006344",
"text": "retired, leaving only four cars circulating, with Frentzen running last. The German, who so easily could have been leading the race, decided to pull into the pits on the penultimate lap as he was running last anyway, and everyone else had already seen the checkered flag. Therefore, only Panis, Coulthard and Herbert were counted as finishing the race (even though Frentzen was the last car still circulating on track), with the Frenchman winning his one and only Grand Prix and Ligier's first win in 15 seasons. Frentzen, Salo and Häkkinen were classified in the final points positions with Irvine credited",
"title": "1996 Monaco Grand Prix"
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"docid": "18936324",
"text": "top scored with 13 points during the qualifying rides, however Pedersen outgated his rivals in the final and stayed ahead to claim the top spot on the podium. Despite finishing second, Woffinden maintained his nine-point lead over Pedersen in the race for the world title. 2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden The 2015 Swedish FIM Speedway Grand Prix was the sixth race of the 2015 Speedway Grand Prix season. It took place on July 25 at the G&B Arena in Målilla, Sweden. First reserve Peter Kildemand replaced Jarosław Hampel, who had injured himself during the 2015 Speedway World Cup. The",
"title": "2015 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden"
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"docid": "460059",
"text": "the year. Ferrari dominated for a third consecutive season, winning 15 of the 18 races. Williams picked-up a win at the final race in Brazil, with Juan Pablo Montoya finishing one second ahead of Kimi Räikkönen's McLaren; this remained Williams's last F1 win until the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix. Another low part of the season was when both Williams and Toyota were disqualified from the Canadian Grand Prix after it was discovered that both cars had brake irregularities, the brake ducts seemingly not conforming to regulations. Williams finished the season in fourth, scoring 88 points and finishing on the podium",
"title": "Williams Grand Prix Engineering"
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"docid": "10895425",
"text": "ISU Junior Grand Prix Final The ISU Junior Grand Prix Final or JGP Final (titled the ISU Junior Series Final in the 1997–98 season) is the culmination of a series of junior-level competitions – the ISU Junior Grand Prix organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earn qualifying points at each Junior Grand Prix event. At the end of the series, the six highest-placing skaters from each discipline advance to the JGP Final. The event was first held in early March 1998 in Lausanne, Switzerland, following six",
"title": "ISU Junior Grand Prix Final"
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"docid": "4002645",
"text": "1983 French Grand Prix The 1983 French Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Paul Ricard on April 17, 1983. French driver Alain Prost won the race for the Renault team, and this was the French marque's 3rd French Grand Prix win in a row and the 4th in 5 seasons. Second was the Brabham-BMW of World Champion Nelson Piquet, with Prost's Renault teammate Eddie Cheever finishing third. Rounding out the points finishers were Patrick Tambay in his Ferrari, and the non-turbo Williamses of Keke Rosberg and Jacques Laffite. This was the final time that both Renault",
"title": "1983 French Grand Prix"
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"docid": "4006610",
"text": "because Häkkinen had not taken on enough fuel at his stop, and the Finn had to slow down to reduce his fuel consumption. Damon Hill, who also one stopped came through to take his first points of the year, finishing ahead of Michael and Ralf Schumacher in fifth and sixth places respectively. 1998 German Grand Prix The 1998 German Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at the Hockenheimring on 2 August 1998. It was the eleventh round of the 1998 FIA Formula One World Championship. The 45-lap race was won by Mika Häkkinen for McLaren from pole",
"title": "1998 German Grand Prix"
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"docid": "8833803",
"text": "ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The series was inaugurated in 1997 to complement the senior-level ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. Skaters earn qualifying points at each Junior Grand Prix event and the six highest-ranking qualifiers meet at the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, which is held concurrently with the Grand Prix of Figure Skating",
"title": "ISU Junior Grand Prix"
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"docid": "13198324",
"text": "pole position. Sebastian Vettel came third after starting from eighth on the grid. It was Räikkönen's first Grand Prix victory since the 2008 Spanish Grand Prix and Ferrari's only victory of the season. Fisichella's second position gave Force India their first ever championship points and their first podium. This race also marks Fisichella's last points in Formula One, before he became a Ferrari test driver in and Räikkönen's 18th and last Grand Prix victory until the 2012 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and last for Ferrari until the 2018 United States Grand Prix. This was the last race for Luca Badoer.",
"title": "2009 Belgian Grand Prix"
},
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"docid": "18775622",
"text": "for leading the most race laps, and 1 point for Pole Position. 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg The 2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg was the first round of the 2015 IndyCar Series, the race took place on March 29 in St. Petersburg, Florida, on the city's temporary street course. The race was won by Juan Pablo Montoya with Will Power finishing second, both racing for Team Penske. Tony Kanaan finished third ahead of Hélio Castroneves, and Simon Pagenaud. The top finishing rookie in the race was Gabby Chaves, in 17th position. Points include 1 point for",
"title": "2015 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg"
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"docid": "14432468",
"text": "by the Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme, Dorna Sports and IRTA to compete in the 2011 championship. A 38-rider provisional entry list was released on 24 January 2011. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. Points are awarded to the top fifteen finishers. Rider has to finish the race to earn points. 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season The 2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season was the 63rd F.I.M. Road Racing World Championship season.",
"title": "2011 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season"
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"docid": "4002918",
"text": "lowly (for him) 14th on the grid, with Alboreto finishing third in the spare Ferrari to retain his lead in the World Championship (now shared with Prost). Stefan Johansson (Ferrari), Elio de Angelis, and Marc Surer (Brabham), completed the points-scoring finishers. 1985 Austrian Grand Prix The 1985 Austrian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Österreichring on August 18, 1985. It was the tenth round of the 1985 FIA Formula One World Championship. It was the 25th Austrian Grand Prix and the 24th to be held at Österreichring. The race was held over 52 laps of the",
"title": "1985 Austrian Grand Prix"
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"docid": "4005893",
"text": "had lapped third-place runner Hill and the gap was down to 5 seconds, but then Senna lost control of his Williams and retired. After Senna's retirement Schumacher won comfortably, a lap ahead of Hill in second place and Alesi finishing third. Rubens Barrichello, Katayama and Wendlinger completed the top six, Katayama scoring his first points. 1994 Brazilian Grand Prix The 1994 Brazilian Grand Prix (formally the XXIII Grande Prêmio do Brasil) was a Formula One motor race held on 27 March 1994 at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, São Paulo. It was the first race of the 1994 Formula One",
"title": "1994 Brazilian Grand Prix"
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"docid": "14173647",
"text": "title in her debut. There was a tie for third in junior ladies, with Li Zijun and Risa Shoji both finishing with 149.82 points. The tiebreaker gave the medal to the free skate winner. Narumi Takahashi and Mervin Tran won Japan's first pair skating JGP Final title. 2010–11 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final The 2010–11 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final was a figure skating competition in the 2010–11 season, held in conjunction with the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final. It was the culminating competition of both the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational",
"title": "2010–11 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final"
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"docid": "4003568",
"text": "Alesi gushed, \"He is my hero and has been for many years.\" Other winners in the race were Ken Tyrrell, with two cars in the points; and Pirelli, with three points finishers. About the only down note was the tiny crowd of 15,000 that witnessed such a great show. Jean Alesi 34 laps (1–34); Ayrton Senna 38 laps (35–72). 1990 United States Grand Prix The 1990 United States Grand Prix was the opening motor race of the 1990 Formula One season held on March 11, 1990, in Phoenix, Arizona. It was the 32nd United States Grand Prix since the \"American",
"title": "1990 United States Grand Prix"
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"Perry Mason (film)",
"Perry mason",
"Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter",
"Perry Mason"
] | [
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"docid": "721956",
"text": "Raymond Burr Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917September 12, 1993) was a Canadian American actor, primarily known for his title roles in the television dramas \"Perry Mason\" and \"Ironside\". He was prominently involved in multiple charitable endeavors, such as working on behalf of the United Service Organizations. Burr's early acting career included roles on Broadway, radio, television and in film, usually as the villain. His portrayal of the suspected murderer in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller \"Rear Window\" (1954) is regarded as his best-known film role; although he is also remembered for his role in the Americanized version of the",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721957",
"text": "first Godzilla film. He won two Emmy Awards, in 1959 and 1961, for the role of Perry Mason, which he played for nine seasons (1957–1966) and reprised in a series of 26 television films (1985–1993). His second TV series, \"Ironside\", earned him six Emmy nominations and two Golden Globe nominations. After Burr's death from cancer in 1993, his personal life came into question, as many details of his known biography appeared to be unverifiable. In 1996, Burr was ranked as number 44 of the 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time by \"TV Guide\". Raymond William Stacy Burr was born",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721996",
"text": "he comes around before anyone else and does what he can to help. He's a great star—in the old tradition.\" During the filming of his last Perry Mason movie in the spring of 1993, Raymond Burr fell ill. A Viacom spokesperson told the media that the illness might be related to the renal cell carcinoma (malignant kidney tumor) that Burr had removed that February. It was determined that the cancer had spread to his liver and was at that point inoperable. Burr threw several \"goodbye parties\" before his death on September 12, 1993, at his Sonoma County ranch near Healdsburg.",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721989",
"text": "producer of the Perry Mason TV films, said in 2006, \"I had always assumed that Raymond was gay, because he had a relationship with Robert Benevides for a very long time. Whether or not he had relationships with women, I had no idea. I did know that I had trouble keeping track of whether he was married or not in these stories. Raymond had the ability to mythologize himself, to some extent, and some of his stories about his past … tended to grow as time went by.\" Burr had many hobbies over the course of his life: cultivating orchids",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721991",
"text": "them the \"Barbara Hale Orchid\" after his \"Perry Mason\" costar. Burr and Benevides cultivated Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and grapes for Port wine, as well as orchids, at Burr's farmland holdings in Sonoma County, California. In 1965, Burr purchased Naitauba, a island in Fiji, rich in seashells. There, he and Benevides oversaw the raising of copra (coconut meat) and cattle, as well as orchids. Burr planned to retire there permanently. However, medical problems made that impossible and he sold the property in 1983. Burr was a well-known philanthropist. He gave enormous sums of money, including his salaries from the Perry Mason",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721997",
"text": "He was 76 years old. The day after Burr's death, American Bar Association president R. William Ide III released a statement: \"Raymond Burr's portrayals of Perry Mason represented lawyers in a professional and dignified manner. ... Mr. Burr strove for such authenticity in his courtroom characterizations that we regard his passing as though we lost one of our own.\" \"The New York Times\" reported that Perry Mason had been named second—after F. Lee Bailey, and before Abraham Lincoln, Thurgood Marshall, Janet Reno, Ben Matlock and Hillary Clinton—in a recent \"National Law Journal\" poll that asked Americans to name the attorney,",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721969",
"text": "would star in the television series \"Perry Mason\". Although the network wanted Burr to continue work on \"Fort Laramie\" as well, the TV series required an extraordinary commitment and the radio show ended. Known for his loyalty and consciousness of history, Burr went out of his way to employ his radio colleagues in his television programs. Some 180 radio celebrities appeared on \"Perry Mason\" during the first season alone. Burr emerged as a prolific television character actor in the 1950s. He made his television debut in 1951, appearing in episodes of \"Stars Over Hollywood\", \"The Bigelow Theatre\", \"Family Theater\" and",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721975",
"text": "series followed on CBS. The two-hour premiere of \"The Jordan Chance\" aroused little interest. On January 20, 1987, Burr hosted the television special that later served as the pilot for the long-running series \"Unsolved Mysteries\". In 1985, Burr was approached by producers Dean Hargrove and Fred Silverman to star in a made-for-TV movie, \"Perry Mason Returns\". The same week, Burr recalled, he was asked to reprise the role he played in \"Godzilla, King of the Monsters!\" (1956), in a low-budget film that would be titled \"Godzilla 1985\". \"When they asked me to do it a second time, I said, 'Certainly,'",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721977",
"text": "died, but Hale's real-life son William Katt played the role of Paul Drake, Jr. The movie was so successful that Burr made a total of 26 Perry Mason television films before his death. Many were filmed in and around Denver, Colorado. By 1993, when Burr signed with NBC for another season of Mason films, he was using a wheelchair full-time because of his failing health. In his final Perry Mason movie, \"The Case of the Killer Kiss\", he was shown either sitting or standing while leaning on a table, but only once standing unsupported for a few seconds. Twelve more",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721966",
"text": "when they began casting the role of Los Angeles district attorney Hamilton Burger in the CBS-TV series \"Perry Mason\". As a young man Burr weighed more than 300 lbs., which limited his on-screen roles. \"But in radio this presented no problems, given the magnificent quality of his voice,\" reported \"The Globe and Mail\". \"He played romantic leads and menacing villains with equal authority, and he earned a steady and comfortable income.\" Working steadily in radio since the 1940s, often uncredited, Burr was a leading player on the West Coast. He had a regular role in Jack Webb's first radio show,",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "722000",
"text": "Series at the 11th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1959. Nominated again in 1960, he received his second Emmy Award for Outstanding Performance by an Actor in a Series (Lead) at the 13th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1961. Burr was named Favorite Male Performer, for \"Perry Mason\", in \"TV Guide\" magazine's inaugural \"TV Guide\" Award readers poll in 1960. He also received the second annual award in 1961. In 1960, Burr was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6656 Hollywood Boulevard. Burr received six Emmy nominations (1968–72) for his work in the TV series \"Ironside\". He was",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721999",
"text": "of the \"wild stories about Raymond's private life spiced up with quotes from unidentified 'friends' who described his closeted homosexual lifestyle in almost cartoonish terms.\" Burr bequeathed his estate to Robert Benevides, and excluded all relatives, including a sister, nieces, and nephews. His will was challenged, without success, by the two children of his late brother, James E. Burr. Benevides's attorney said that tabloid reports of an estate worth $32 million were an overestimate. For his work in the TV series \"Perry Mason\", Burr received the Emmy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Continuing Character) in a Dramatic",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721995",
"text": "Tribune\"; the \"Los Angeles Times\" called Burr's questions \"intelligent and elicited some interesting replies\". Burr had a reputation in Hollywood as a thoughtful, generous man years before much of his more-visible philanthropic work. In 1960, Ray Collins, who portrayed Lt. Arthur Tragg on the original \"Perry Mason\" series, and who was by that time often ill and unable to remember all the lines he was supposed to speak, stated, \"There is nothing but kindness from our star, Ray Burr. Part of his life is dedicated to us, and that's no bull. If there's anything the matter with any of us,",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721992",
"text": "movies, to charity. He was also known for sharing his wealth with friends. He sponsored 26 foster children through the Foster Parents' Plan or Save The Children, many with the greatest medical needs. He also gave money and some of his Perry Mason scripts to the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, California. Burr was an early supporter of the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum in Sanibel, Florida, raising funds and chairing its first capital campaign. He also donated a large collection of Fijian cowries and cones from his island in Fiji. In 1993, Sonoma State University awarded Burr an honorary",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721982",
"text": "1952, and neither remarried. In 1960, Burr met Robert Benevides (born February 9, 1930, Visalia, California) a young actor and Korean War veteran, on the set of \"Perry Mason\". According to Benevides, they soon became a couple. Benevides gave up acting in 1963, and later became a production consultant for 21 of the \"Perry Mason\" TV movies. Together they owned and operated an orchid business and then a vineyard, in California's Dry Creek Valley. They were partners until Burr's death in 1993. Burr bequeathed to Benevides his entire estate, including \"all my jewelry, clothing, books, works of art … and",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721978",
"text": "Mason movies were scheduled before Burr's death, including one scheduled to film the month he died. As he had with the Perry Mason TV movies, Burr decided to do an \"Ironside\" reunion movie. \"The Return of Ironside\" aired in May 1993, reuniting the entire original cast of the 1967–75 series. Like many of the Mason movies, it was set and filmed in Denver. Burr said that he weighed 12.75 pounds at birth, and was chubby throughout his childhood. \"When you're a little fat boy in public school, or any kind of school, you're just persecuted something awful,\" he remembered. Burr's",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721971",
"text": "Burr went on a crash diet. When he returned, he tested as Perry Mason and won the role. While Burr's test was running, Gardner reportedly stood up, pointed at the screen and said, \"That's Perry Mason.\" William Hopper also auditioned as Mason, but was cast instead as private detective Paul Drake. Also starring were Barbara Hale as Della Street, Mason's secretary; William Talman as Hamilton Burger, the district attorney who loses nearly every case to Mason; and Ray Collins as homicide detective Lieutenant Arthur Tragg. The series ran from 1957-66. Burr received three consecutive Emmy Award nominations and won the",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721970",
"text": "the debut episode of \"Dragnet\". He went on to appear in such programs as \"Gruen Playhouse\", \"Four Star Playhouse\", \"Ford Theatre\", \"Lux Video Theatre\", \"Mr. and Mrs. North\", \"Schlitz Playhouse of Stars\" and \"Playhouse 90\". In 1956, Burr auditioned for the role of District Attorney Hamilton Burger in \"Perry Mason\", a new CBS-TV courtroom drama based on the highly successful novels by Erle Stanley Gardner. Impressed with his courtroom performance in the 1951 film \"A Place in the Sun\", executive producer Gail Patrick Jackson told Burr he was perfect for Perry Mason, but at least overweight. Over the next month,",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721972",
"text": "award in 1959 and 1961 for his performance as Perry Mason. The series has been rerun in syndication ever since, and was released on DVD between 2006 and 2013. Though Burr's character is often said never to have lost a case, he did lose two murder cases -- offscreen -- in early episodes of the series. Burr moved from CBS to Universal Studios, where he played the title role in the television drama \"Ironside\", which ran on NBC from 1967 to 1975. In the pilot episode, San Francisco Chief of Detectives Robert T. Ironside is wounded by a sniper during",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721976",
"text": "and everybody thought I was out of my mind,\" Burr told Tom Shales of \"The Washington Post\". \"But it wasn't the large sum of money. It was the fact that, first of all, I kind of liked 'Godzilla,' and where do you get the opportunity to play yourself 30 years later? So I said yes to both of them.\" He agreed to do the Mason movie if Barbara Hale returned to reprise her role as Della Street. Hale agreed, and when \"Perry Mason Returns\" aired in December 1985, her character became the defendant. The rest of the principal cast had",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "18709258",
"text": "Raymond Burr starred as Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer Perry Mason, a character created by American author and attorney Erle Stanley Gardner. Television producer Dean Hargrove resurrected the Perry Mason character in a series of television films for NBC beginning in 1985. Dean Hargrove was able to bring back the two then-surviving major stars, Raymond Burr and Barbara Hale (reprising their roles as Mason and Della Street) for the first telefilm, \"Perry Mason Returns\", in which Mason resigns his position as an appellate court judge to defend Street on a murder charge. William Katt, Hale's own son, was cast as",
"title": "Perry Mason (TV film series)"
}
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{
"docid": "722002",
"text": "museum. Burr was a trustee and an early supporter who chaired the museum's first capital campaign and made direct contributions from his collection. A display about Burr as an actor, benefactor and collector opened in the museum's Great Hall of Shells in 2012. From 2000 to 2006, the Raymond Burr Performing Arts Society leased the historic Columbia Theatre from the city of New Westminster, and renamed it the Raymond Burr Performing Arts Centre. Although the nonprofit organization hoped to raise funds to renovate and expand the venue, its contract was not renewed. The group was a failed bidder when the",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "722003",
"text": "theater was sold in 2011. In 2008, Canada Post issued a postage stamp in its \"Canadians in Hollywood\" series featuring Burr. Burr received the 2009 Canadian Legends Award and a star on Canada's Walk of Fame in Toronto. The induction ceremony was held on September 12, 2009. A 2014 article in \"The Atlantic\" that examined how Netflix categorized nearly 77,000 different personalized genres found that Burr was rated as the favorite actor by Netflix users, with the greatest number of dedicated microgenres. Raymond Burr Raymond William Stacy Burr (May 21, 1917September 12, 1993) was a Canadian American actor, primarily known",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "722001",
"text": "nominated twice, in 1969 and 1972, for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. A benefactor of legal education, Burr was principal speaker at the founders banquet of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan, in June 1973. The Raymond Burr Award for Excellence in Criminal Law was established in his honor. Burr was ranked #44 on \"TV Guide\"s 50 Greatest TV Stars of All Time in 1996. Completed in 1996, a circular garden at the entrance to the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum in Sanibel, Florida, honors Burr for his role in establishing the",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721983",
"text": "other items of a personal nature.\" Benevides subsequently renamed the Dry Creek property Raymond Burr Vineyards (reportedly against Burr's wishes) and managed it as a commercial enterprise. In 2017, the property was sold. At various times in his career, Burr and his managers and publicists offered spurious or unverifiable biographical details to the press and public. Burr's obituary in \"The New York Times\" states that he entered the US Navy in 1944, after \"The Duke in Darkness\", and left in 1946, weighing almost . Although Burr may have served in the Coast Guard, reports of his service in the US",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721980",
"text": "because they aren't there. And that wouldn't be good for NBC.\" In later life, his distinctive physique and manner could be used as a reference that would be universally recognized. One journal for librarians published a writer's opinion that \"asking persons without cataloging experience to design automated catalogs … is as practical as asking Raymond Burr to pole vault.\" A character in a 1989 short story refers to Burr as \"grossly overweight\" in \"Ironside\". He had a low basso voice, capable of expressing villainous menace and commanding power. Burr married actress Isabella Ward (1919–2004) on January 10, 1948. They met",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721973",
"text": "an attempt on his life and, after his recovery, uses a wheelchair for mobility, in the first crime drama show to star a police officer with a disability. The show earned Burr six Emmy nominations—one for the pilot and five for his work in the series—and two Golden Globe nominations. After \"Ironside\" went off the air, NBC failed in two attempts to launch Burr as the star of a new series. In a two-hour television movie format, \"Mallory: Circumstantial Evidence\" aired in February 1976 with Burr again in the role of the lawyer who outwits the district attorney. Despite good",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721994",
"text": "not serve, like one tour of Greenland, Baffinland, Newfoundland and Labrador. Returning from Vietnam in 1965, he made a speaking tour of the U.S. to advocate an intensified war effort. As the war became more controversial, he modified his tone, called for more attention to the sacrifice of the troops, and said, \"My only position on the war is that I wish it were over.\" In October 1967, NBC aired \"Raymond Burr Visits Vietnam\", a documentary of one of his visits. The reception was mixed. \"The impressions he came up with are neither weighty nor particularly revealing\", wrote the \"Chicago",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721963",
"text": "in \"Pitfall\" as \"both reprehensible and pathetic\", a characterization also cited by film historian Richard Schickel as a prototype of film noir, in contrast with the appealing television characters for which Burr later became famous. \"He tried to make you see the psychosis below the surface, even when the parts weren't huge,\" said film historian James Ursini. \"He was able to bring such complexity and different levels to those characters, and create sympathy for his characters even though they were doing reprehensible things.\" Other titles in Burr's film noir legacy include \"Walk a Crooked Mile\" (1948), \"Borderline\" (1950), \"Unmasked\" (1950),",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721993",
"text": "doctorate. He supported medical and education institutions in Denver, and in 1993, the University of Colorado awarded him an honorary doctorate for his acting work. Burr also founded and financed the American Fijian Foundation that funded academic research, including efforts to develop a dictionary of the language. Burr made repeated trips on behalf of the United Service Organizations (USO). He toured both Korea and Vietnam during wartime and once spent six months touring Korea, Japan, and the Philippines. He sometimes organized his own troupe and toured bases both in the U.S. and overseas, often small installations that the USO did",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721958",
"text": "May 21, 1917, in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. His father, William Johnston Burr (1889–1985), was a hardware salesman; his mother, Minerva Annette (née Smith, 1892–1974), was a pianist and music teacher. When Burr was six, his parents divorced. Burr's mother moved to Vallejo, California, with him and his younger siblings, Geraldine and James. His father remained in New Westminster. Burr briefly attended San Rafael Military Academy in San Rafael, California and graduated from Berkeley High School. In later years, Burr freely invented stories of a happy childhood. In 1986 he told journalist Jane Ardmore that when he was 12",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721967",
"text": "\"Pat Novak for Hire\" (1949), and in \"Dragnet\" (1949–50) he played Joe Friday's boss, Ed Backstrand, chief of detectives. Burr worked on other Los Angeles-based series including \"Suspense\", \"Screen Directors Playhouse\", \"Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar\", \"Family Theater\", \"Hallmark Playhouse\" and \"Hallmark Hall of Fame\". He performed in five episodes of the experimental dramatic radio anthology series \"CBS Radio Workshop\", and had what is arguably his best radio role in \"The Silent Witness\" (1957), in which his is the only voice. In 1956 Burr was the star of CBS Radio's \"Fort Laramie\", an adult Western drama produced, written and directed by",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721998",
"text": "fictional or not, they most admired. Burr was interred with his parents at Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, British Columbia. On October 1, 1993, about 600 family members and friends paid tribute to Burr at a private memorial service at the Pasadena Playhouse. Although Burr had not revealed his homosexuality during his lifetime, it was an open secret and was reported in the press upon his death. The \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\" wrote that \"People\" magazine was preparing a story on Burr's \"secret life\" and asked, \"Are the inevitable rumors true?\" It received sensational treatment in the tabloid press; biographer Michael Starr wrote",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721990",
"text": "and collecting wine, art, stamps, and seashells. He was very fond of cooking. He was interested in flying, sailing, and fishing. According to A&E Biography, Burr was an avid reader with a retentive memory. He was also among the earliest importers and breeders of Portuguese Water Dogs in the United States. Burr developed his interest in cultivating and hybridizing orchids into a business with Benevides. Over 20 years, their company, Sea God Nurseries, had nurseries in Fiji, Hawaii, the Azores, and California, and was responsible for adding more than 1,500 new orchids to the worldwide catalog. Burr named one of",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721981",
"text": "in 1943 while Ward was a student at the Pasadena Playhouse, where Burr was teaching. They met again in 1947, when Ward was in California with a short-lived theatre company. They were married shortly before Burr began work on the 1948 film noir, \"Pitfall\". In May 1948 they appeared on stage together, in a Pasadena Playhouse production based on the life of Paul Gauguin. The couple lived in a basement apartment in a large house in Hollywood that Burr shared with his mother and grandparents. The marriage ended within months, and Ward returned to her native Delaware. They divorced in",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721974",
"text": "reviews for Burr, the critical reception was poor, and NBC decided against developing it into a series. In 1977, Burr starred in the short-lived TV series \"\" as R.B. Kingston, a William Randolph Hearst-esque publishing magnate, owner of numerous newspapers and TV stations, who, in his spare time, solved crimes along with a group of employees. It was a critical failure that was scheduled opposite the extraordinarily popular \"Charlie's Angels\". It was cancelled after 13 weeks. Burr took on a shorter project next, playing an underworld boss in a six-hour miniseries, \"79 Park Avenue\". One last attempt to launch a",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "3481195",
"text": "minister, said that Burr is a 12th cousin of Aaron Burr, the former Vice President, Senator, lawyer, and Continental Army officer known most for killing Founding Father Alexander Hamilton in an 1804 duel and for being arrested, indicted, and ultimately acquitted for treason. Richard Burr is the first Burr in the Senate since Aaron Burr served as the Senator from New York—and only the second person with his last name to win election to Congress (the first being the presumably unrelated Albert G. Burr)—since Aaron. Sen. Burr himself has stated that there are no longer any direct descendants of Aaron",
"title": "Richard Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721986",
"text": "and the details of this son's life and death. He told \"Parade Magazine\" that when he realized Michael was dying, he took him on a one-year tour of the United States. \"Before my boy left, before his time was gone,\" he said, \"I wanted him to see the beauty of his country and its people.\" After Burr's death, his publicist confirmed that Burr worked in Hollywood throughout the year that he was supposedly touring with his son. In the late 1950s, Burr was rumored to be romantically involved with Natalie Wood. Wood's agent sent her on public dates so she",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721985",
"text": "actor Leslie Howard. However, multiple sources have reported that no one by that name appears on any of the published passenger manifests from the flight. A son supposedly born during this marriage, Michael Evan, was said to have died of leukemia in 1953 at the age of ten. Another marriage purportedly took place in the early 1950s to a Laura Andrina Morgan—who died of cancer, Burr said, in 1955. Yet no evidence exists of either marriage, nor of a son's birth, other than Burr's own claims. As late as 1991, Burr stood by the account of having had a son",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721984",
"text": "Navy cannot be confirmed, nor can his statements that he sustained battle injuries at Okinawa. Other invented biographical details include years of college education at a variety of institutions, being widowed twice, a son who died young, world travel and success in high school athletics. Most of these claims were accepted as fact by the press at the time of Burr's death and by his first biographer, Ona Hill. Burr was reportedly married at the beginning of World War II to a Scottish actress named Annette Sutherland—killed, Burr said, in the same 1943 plane crash that claimed the life of",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721968",
"text": "the creators of \"Gunsmoke\". He played the role of Lee Quince, captain of the cavalry, in the series set at a post-Civil War military post where disease, boredom, the elements and the uncharted terrain were the greatest enemies of \"ordinary men who lived in extraordinary times\". The half-hour transcribed program aired Sundays at 5:30 p.m. ET January 22 – October 28, 1956. Burr told columnist Sheilah Graham that he had received 1,500 fan letters after the first broadcasts, and he continued to receive letters praising the show's authenticity and presentation of human dignity. In August 1956, CBS announced that Burr",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721960",
"text": "with a Vancouver stock company. Growing up during the Great Depression, Burr hoped to study acting at the Pasadena Playhouse, a renowned community theater and school in Pasadena, California, but he was unable to afford the tuition. In 1934, he joined a repertory theatre group in Toronto that toured throughout Canada, then joined another company that toured India, Australia and England. He briefly attended Long Beach Junior College and taught for a semester at San Jose Junior College, working nights as a radio actor and singer. He began his association with the Pasadena Playhouse in 1937. Burr moved to New",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721965",
"text": "Paulette Goddard, Anne Baxter, Barbara Stanwyck. Those girls would take one look at me and scream and can you blame them? I was drowned, beaten, stabbed and all for my art. But I knew I was horribly overweight. I lacked any kind of self esteem. At 25 I was playing the fathers of people older than me.\" Burr's occasional roles on the right side of the law include the aggressive prosecutor in \"A Place in the Sun\" (1951). His courtroom performance in that film made an impression on Gail Patrick and her husband Cornwell Jackson, who had Burr in mind",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "678435",
"text": "Aaron Burr Aaron Burr Jr. (February 6, 1756 – September 14, 1836) was an American politician. He was the third Vice President of the United States (1801–1805), serving during Thomas Jefferson's first term. Burr served as a Continental Army officer in the American Revolutionary War, after which he became a successful lawyer and politician. He was elected twice to the New York State Assembly (1784–1785, 1798–1799), was appointed New York State Attorney General (1789–1791), was chosen as a U.S. senator (1791–1797) from the State of New York, and reached the apex of his career as vice president. In the waning",
"title": "Aaron Burr"
},
{
"docid": "19075836",
"text": "Sprague died at his home in Brodhead, Wisconsin. Burr Sprague Burr Sprague (April 30, 1836 – April 17, 1917) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Perrysburg, New York, Sprague moved to Wisconsin in 1848 and lived in the town of Spring Valley, Rock County, Wisconsin and then Brodhead, Wisconsin. He was a lawyer and was the editor and publisher of the \"Brodhead Independent Observer\". Sprague also served as postmaster of Orfordville and Brodhead, Wisconsin. He also served as judge of the Green County court and Brodhead superintendent of public schools. In 1868, 1880, and 1881, Sprague served in",
"title": "Burr Sprague"
},
{
"docid": "19075835",
"text": "Burr Sprague Burr Sprague (April 30, 1836 – April 17, 1917) was an American lawyer and politician. Born in Perrysburg, New York, Sprague moved to Wisconsin in 1848 and lived in the town of Spring Valley, Rock County, Wisconsin and then Brodhead, Wisconsin. He was a lawyer and was the editor and publisher of the \"Brodhead Independent Observer\". Sprague also served as postmaster of Orfordville and Brodhead, Wisconsin. He also served as judge of the Green County court and Brodhead superintendent of public schools. In 1868, 1880, and 1881, Sprague served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican.",
"title": "Burr Sprague"
},
{
"docid": "678485",
"text": "On July 1, 1833, at age 77, Burr married Eliza Jumel, a wealthy widow who was 19 years younger. They lived together briefly at her residence which she had acquired with her first husband, the Morris–Jumel Mansion in the Washington Heights neighborhood in Manhattan. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, it is now preserved and open to the public. Soon after the marriage, she realized her fortune was dwindling due to Burr's land speculation losses. She separated from Burr after four months of marriage. For her divorce lawyer, she chose Alexander Hamilton Jr., and the divorce was officially",
"title": "Aaron Burr"
},
{
"docid": "9692482",
"text": "opened for The Smashing Pumpkins, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys, and Snow Patrol. WMMF has been featured on spots in \"Billboard\" and Rolling Stone bands-to-watch lists. The band's name comes from Jerry Lee Lewis's \"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)\". What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which",
"title": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"
},
{
"docid": "3294537",
"text": "Burr Oak Cemetery Burr Oak Cemetery is a cemetery located in Alsip, Illinois, United States, a suburb southwest of Chicago, Illinois. Established in 1927, Burr Oak was one of the few early Chicago cemeteries focused on the needs of the African-American community, it is the final resting place of many black celebrities, including Chicago blues musicians, athletes, and other notables. The origins of Burr Oak Cemetery date back to when Ellis Stewart, secretary of the black-owned Supreme Liberty Life Insurance company, joined with Earl B. Dickerson, a prominent Chicago lawyer, to develop a cemetery that would meet the needs of",
"title": "Burr Oak Cemetery"
},
{
"docid": "6697843",
"text": "Burr–Hamilton duel The Burr–Hamilton duel was fought between American politicians Aaron Burr, the sitting Vice President of the United States, and Alexander Hamilton, the former Secretary of the Treasury, at Weehawken, New Jersey. It occurred on July 11, 1804, and was the culmination of a long and bitter rivalry between the two men. Hamilton shot first, only to miss and hit a tree directly behind Burr; Burr responded by shooting and mortally wounding Hamilton, who was carried to the home of William Bayard Jr., where he died the next day. The Burr–Hamilton duel is one of the most famous personal",
"title": "Burr–Hamilton duel"
},
{
"docid": "9814170",
"text": "Jeff Burr Jeff Burr (born 1963, in Aurora, Ohio) is an American film director, writer, and producer best known for his work in horror sequels, such as \"Stepfather II\", \"\", \"Puppet Master 4\" and \"\", and \"\". Jeff Burr was born in Aurora, Ohio, in 1963. He grew up in rural Dalton, Georgia, where he avidly read horror fanzines like \"Castle of Frankenstein\", \"The Monster Times\", and \"Famous Monsters\", and eventually began making his own Super-8 films. Burr attended the University of Southern California (USC) (with R. A. Mihailoff who played Leatherface in \"Leatherface: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III\"). He",
"title": "Jeff Burr"
},
{
"docid": "20656147",
"text": "What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash. It has also been included on numerous posthumous compilation albums. The song inspired Chapin to write the award nominated Broadway musical, The Night That Made America Famous. The song shows a man, his girlfriend, and kids living in a rundown home. Eventually, a house fire starts, and they need rescue. It is continually asked in the song if anybody cares. It ends with the firefighters waiting to respond to \"let them sweat",
"title": "What Made America Famous?"
},
{
"docid": "2055278",
"text": "Poincaré, the famous mathematician. Educated at the University of Paris, Raymond was called to the Paris Bar, and was for some time law editor of the \"Voltaire\". He became at the age of 20 the youngest lawyer in France. and was appointed Secrétaire de la Conférence du Barreau de Paris. As a lawyer, he successfully defended Jules Verne in a libel suit presented against the famous author by the chemist, Eugène Turpin, inventor of the explosive melinite, who claimed that the \"mad scientist\" character in Verne's book \"Facing the Flag\" was based on him. At the age of 26, Poincaré",
"title": "Raymond Poincaré"
},
{
"docid": "1682107",
"text": "Burr puzzle A burr puzzle is an interlocking puzzle consisting of notched sticks, combined to make one three-dimensional, usually symmetrical unit. These puzzles are traditionally made of wood, but versions made of plastic or metal can also be found. Quality burr puzzles are usually precision-made for easy sliding and accurate fitting of the pieces. In recent years the definition of \"burr\" is expanding, as puzzle designers use this name for puzzles not necessarily of stick-based pieces. The term \"burr\" is first mentioned in a 1928 book by Edwin Wyatt, but the text implies that it was commonly used before. The",
"title": "Burr puzzle"
},
{
"docid": "1682120",
"text": "aesthetic reasons, giving the assembled puzzle a Star-like shape. Burr puzzle A burr puzzle is an interlocking puzzle consisting of notched sticks, combined to make one three-dimensional, usually symmetrical unit. These puzzles are traditionally made of wood, but versions made of plastic or metal can also be found. Quality burr puzzles are usually precision-made for easy sliding and accurate fitting of the pieces. In recent years the definition of \"burr\" is expanding, as puzzle designers use this name for puzzles not necessarily of stick-based pieces. The term \"burr\" is first mentioned in a 1928 book by Edwin Wyatt, but the",
"title": "Burr puzzle"
},
{
"docid": "9204243",
"text": "Burr W. Jones Burr W. Jones (March 9, 1846 – January 7, 1935) was an American politician, jurist, and lawyer. Born in the Town of Union, Rock County, Wisconsin, Burr W.Jones attended the common schools and the Evansville Seminary, in Evansville, Wisconsin, and taught at the school for several years. He graduated from the literary department at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1870 and from the law department in 1871 and was admitted to the bar in 1871 commencing practice in Portage, Wisconsin. He moved to Madison, Wisconsin in 1872 where he continued to practice law. He became the prosecuting",
"title": "Burr W. Jones"
},
{
"docid": "6648901",
"text": "In 1987 she was awarded the Gold Medal for distinguished achievement by the Archaeological Institute of America. She died in Hightstown, New Jersey and is buried in West Laurel Hill Cemetery. Dorothy Burr Thompson Dorothy Burr Thompson (August 19, 1900 – May 10, 2001) was a classical archaeologist and art historian at Bryn Mawr College and a leading authority on Hellenistic terracotta figurines. Thompson was the elder of two daughters of a prominent Philadelphia family. Her father was attorney Charles Henry Burr Jr. and her mother was novelist and biographer Anna Robeson Brown. Her grandfather was noted orator and lawyer",
"title": "Dorothy Burr Thompson"
},
{
"docid": "6648897",
"text": "Dorothy Burr Thompson Dorothy Burr Thompson (August 19, 1900 – May 10, 2001) was a classical archaeologist and art historian at Bryn Mawr College and a leading authority on Hellenistic terracotta figurines. Thompson was the elder of two daughters of a prominent Philadelphia family. Her father was attorney Charles Henry Burr Jr. and her mother was novelist and biographer Anna Robeson Brown. Her grandfather was noted orator and lawyer Henry Armitt Brown. Early in life Thompson studied the Classics, attending Miss Hill's School in Center City, Pa., and The Latin School in Philadelphia. She began her study of Latin at",
"title": "Dorothy Burr Thompson"
},
{
"docid": "6492016",
"text": "in London expressed no interest in furthering an American secession. In the spring of 1806, Burr had his final meeting with Merry. In this meeting Merry informed Burr that still no response had been received from London. Burr told Merry, \"with or without such support it certainly would be made very shortly.\" Merry was recalled to Britain on June 1, 1806. In 1805 Burr conceived plans to emigrate, which he claimed was for the purpose of taking possession of land in the Texas Territories leased to him by the Spanish (the lease was granted, and copies still exist). That year",
"title": "Burr conspiracy"
},
{
"docid": "3341380",
"text": "in Funnyville\" (1900) and \"Happy Hooligan Home Again\" (1907). Opper was a member of several New York clubs, and he painted as a hobby. He retired in 1934 due to failing eyesight. He died August 28, 1937 at his home in New Rochelle, New York and was cremated. Cartoonists Russ Westover and Alex Raymond took part in an August 29, 1937 memorial to Opper broadcast on New York's WNEW. Frederick Burr Opper Frederick Burr Opper (January 2, 1857 – August 28, 1937) is regarded as one of the pioneers of American newspaper comic strips, best known for his comic strip",
"title": "Frederick Burr Opper"
},
{
"docid": "721987",
"text": "could be noticed by directors and producers, and so the men she dated could present themselves in public as heterosexuals. The dates helped to disguise Wood's relationship with Robert Wagner, whom she later married. Burr reportedly resented Warner Bros.' decision to promote her attachment to another gay actor, Tab Hunter, rather than him. Robert Benevides later said, \"He was a little bitter about it. He was really in love with her, I guess.\" Later accounts of Burr's life explain that he hid his gay sexuality to protect his career. \"That was a time in Hollywood history when homosexuality was not",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721979",
"text": "weight, always an issue for him in getting roles, became a public relations problem when Johnny Carson began making jokes about him during his \"Tonight Show\" monologues. Burr refused to appear as Carson's guest from then on, and told \"Us Weekly\" years later: \"I have been asked a number of times to do his show and I won't do it. Because I like NBC. He's doing an NBC show. If I went on I'd have some things to say, not just about the bad jokes he's done about me, but bad jokes he does about everybody who can't fight back",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721964",
"text": "\"The Whip Hand\" (1951), \"FBI Girl\" (1951), \"Meet Danny Wilson\" (1952), \"Rear Window\" (1954), \"They Were So Young\" (1954), \"A Cry in the Night\" (1956) and \"Affair in Havana\" (1957). Beyond noir, Burr's villains were also seen in Westerns, period dramas, horror films and adventure films. \"I was just a fat heavy,\" Burr told journalist James Bawden. \"I split the heavy parts with Bill Conrad. We were both in our twenties playing much older men. I never got the girl but I once got the gorilla in a 3-D picture called \"Gorilla at Large\". I menaced Claudette Colbert, Lizabeth Scott,",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "721962",
"text": "Religion. Burr's performance as the loyal friend of the imprisoned protagonist led to a contract with RKO Radio Pictures. Burr appeared in more than 50 feature films between 1946 and 1957, creating an array of villains that established him as an icon of film noir. Film historian Alain Silver concluded that Burr's most significant work in the genre is in these ten films: \"Desperate\" (1947), \"Sleep, My Love\" (1948), \"Raw Deal\" (1948), \"Pitfall\" (1948), \"Abandoned\" (1949), \"Red Light\" (1950), \"M\" (1951), \"His Kind of Woman\" (1951), \"The Blue Gardenia\" (1953) and \"Crime of Passion\" (1957). Silver described Burr's private detective",
"title": "Raymond Burr"
},
{
"docid": "8000833",
"text": "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me) \"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)\" is a song written by Glenn Sutton. The song's title is a reference to beer, specifically Schlitz beer, which for many years was advertised with the slogan, \"The beer that made Milwaukee famous.\" In 1968, Jerry Lee Lewis released his version as a single. It became a top 10 hit on \"Billboard\"'s Country chart and also made a minor impact on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. In 1971, writer Sutton's wife Lynn Anderson recorded a version for her album",
"title": "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)"
},
{
"docid": "9328478",
"text": "the pit. The production was directed by Gene Frankel. It opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on February 26, 1975, after fourteen previews, and closed on April 5, 1975 after 47 performances. The Night That Made America Famous The Night That Made America Famous is a 1975 musical revue featuring the songs of Harry Chapin. The music consists of a combination of songs written for the musical and songs from Chapin's previous albums, the latter including \"What Made America Famous?\", a song about a plumber who rescues a group of hippies from a fire, which includes the lyric that gave",
"title": "The Night That Made America Famous"
},
{
"docid": "9328477",
"text": "The Night That Made America Famous The Night That Made America Famous is a 1975 musical revue featuring the songs of Harry Chapin. The music consists of a combination of songs written for the musical and songs from Chapin's previous albums, the latter including \"What Made America Famous?\", a song about a plumber who rescues a group of hippies from a fire, which includes the lyric that gave the musical its title. Chapin appeared in the musical, alongside a cast that included a young Lynne Thigpen. Chapin's brothers Tom and Stephen, in addition to being featured performers, were also in",
"title": "The Night That Made America Famous"
},
{
"docid": "8405418",
"text": "Conrad Burr Conrad Burr (born November 23, 1968 in China Grove, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR driver. He competed a limited schedule in the Craftsman Truck Series from 2000–2003. Burr made his debut in 2000, when he drove the Jim Rosenblum Racing Chevy into the field at Martinsville. He started the event in 31st, but only managed 25th. Yet, he did finish the event, a tall task at the short track. Burr made another solo start in 2001, driving for his own team at Nashville. He started the event in last (36th) and only made it up to 34th",
"title": "Conrad Burr"
},
{
"docid": "5977328",
"text": "Lawyer Lawyer Lawyer Lawyer (Cantonese , Jyutping syun3 sei2 cou2, literally \"compute death weed\") is a 1997 Hong Kong comedy film produced, directed and co-written by Joe Ma. Stephen Chow is Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer, who must defend his apprentice Foon, who got framed for murder, in court. Stephen Chow stars as Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer who was killed in the Qing dynasty. He must defend his apprentice, Foon, who has been framed for murder in Hong Kong. Being the third worst lawyer in China, he challenges the British legal system with no evidence on hand",
"title": "Lawyer Lawyer"
},
{
"docid": "9692481",
"text": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which re-released their 2004 debut album, \"Trying to Never Catch Up\". Their second album, \"What Doesn't Kill Us\", was released on March 4, 2008. Since forming, the band has played at the South by Southwest music festival, the Austin City Limits Festival, and Lollapalooza. They have",
"title": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"
},
{
"docid": "4564004",
"text": "Burr Steers Burr Gore Steers (born October 8, 1965) is an American actor, screenwriter, and director. His films include \"Igby Goes Down\" (2002) and \"17 Again\" (2009). He is also a nephew of writer Gore Vidal. Steers was born in Washington, D.C. His father, Newton Ivan Steers, Jr. (1917–1993), was a Republican congressman from Maryland. Through his mother, Nina Gore Auchincloss (born 1937), he is a grandson of stockbroker and lawyer Hugh D. Auchincloss, a cousin of Louis Auchincloss. Nina is also the stepsister Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and younger half-sister of the writer Gore Vidal. Steers is a relative of",
"title": "Burr Steers"
},
{
"docid": "15536620",
"text": "also established the importance of lysine and tryptophan in a healthy diet. Thomas Burr Osborne (chemist) Thomas Burr Osborne (August 5, 1859 – January 29, 1929) was a biochemist and early discoverer of Vitamin A. He is known for his work isolating and characterizing seed proteins, and for determining protein nutritional requirements. His career was spent at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Thomas was the son of lawyer Arthur Dimon Osborne and the grandson of US Representative Thomas Burr Osborne. His life exhibited \"a single purpose, the understanding of the relationships of proteins to each other and the animal world.",
"title": "Thomas Burr Osborne (chemist)"
},
{
"docid": "15536617",
"text": "Thomas Burr Osborne (chemist) Thomas Burr Osborne (August 5, 1859 – January 29, 1929) was a biochemist and early discoverer of Vitamin A. He is known for his work isolating and characterizing seed proteins, and for determining protein nutritional requirements. His career was spent at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station. Thomas was the son of lawyer Arthur Dimon Osborne and the grandson of US Representative Thomas Burr Osborne. His life exhibited \"a single purpose, the understanding of the relationships of proteins to each other and the animal world. He began his researches upon vegetable proteins in 1888...\" He published his",
"title": "Thomas Burr Osborne (chemist)"
},
{
"docid": "5977330",
"text": "knowledge of law, and the freedom to express it, is more important than brute strength (as embodied by the trials and tribulations of Chang Mong-Gut over countless foes). Lawyer Lawyer Lawyer Lawyer (Cantonese , Jyutping syun3 sei2 cou2, literally \"compute death weed\") is a 1997 Hong Kong comedy film produced, directed and co-written by Joe Ma. Stephen Chow is Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer, who must defend his apprentice Foon, who got framed for murder, in court. Stephen Chow stars as Chan Mong-Gut, a famous Chinese lawyer who was killed in the Qing dynasty. He must defend his apprentice,",
"title": "Lawyer Lawyer"
},
{
"docid": "17520923",
"text": "In 2009 and 2010, Burr played for the New South Wales U18's team. In 2010, Burr played for the Australian Schoolboys. In 2013, Burr moved on to the Bulldogs' New South Wales Cup team and won the Bulldogs' New South Wales Cup Player of the Year award. In Round 25 of the 2013 NRL season, Burr made his NRL debut for the Bulldogs against the Penrith Panthers. On 4 September 2014, Burr signed a 2-year contract with the Gold Coast Titans starting in 2015. On 21 September 2014, Burr was named on the interchange bench in the 2014 New South",
"title": "Lachlan Burr"
},
{
"docid": "20656148",
"text": "a little\", and the plumber ends up saving everyone in the home. They spend the night in the plumber's home and realize that heroes are people who you'd never suspect, or ever know. The song was inspired when Chapin himself lived in Point Lookout in Long Island during the 1960s. There was a suspicious fire in a low-income residence. Although it is unknown how the actual firefighters responded, he imagined that they responded like in the song. What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his",
"title": "What Made America Famous?"
},
{
"docid": "678486",
"text": "completed on September 14, 1836, coincidentally the day of Burr's death. Burr suffered a debilitating stroke in 1834, which rendered him immobile. In 1836, Burr died on Staten Island in the village of Port Richmond, in a boardinghouse that later became known as the St. James Hotel. He was buried near his father in Princeton, New Jersey. Aaron Burr was a man of complex character who made many friends, but also many powerful enemies. He may be the most controversial of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was indicted for murder after the death of Hamilton, but never",
"title": "Aaron Burr"
},
{
"docid": "18627047",
"text": "Bettina Burr Bettina \"Nina\" Burr (born c. 1946) is vice president of the board of trustees of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, to which she and other members of her family made a major donation of Rothschild family heirlooms that is known as The Rothschild Collection. Burr was born Bettina Looram, around 1946. She is the daughter of Bettina Jemima Looram (née Rothschild) (1924–2012) and Matthew James Looram, Jr. (died 2004), an American diplomat, who married in 1943. She is the granddaughter of Baron and Baroness Alphonse and Clarice de Rothschild of the Vienna branch of the Rothschild family.",
"title": "Bettina Burr"
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"docid": "14718876",
"text": "Heslop (1892) refers to the suggestion by James Murray that the Burr originated in the speech of Harry Hotspur, which Shakespeare describes as peculiar in some way: However, Shakespeare's text does not indicate what was distinctive about Hotspur's speech so that may not be connected with the Northumbrian Burr. The first definite reference to distinctive pronunciation of R in Northeastern England was made by Hugh Jones in 1724, slightly predating the more well known description of it by Daniel Defoe, who wrote, in his \"A tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain\", that: In the 19th century, the Burr",
"title": "Northumbrian burr"
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"docid": "10937600",
"text": "cabin studio in a steep wooded canyon with panoramic views of the Rocky Mountains, that Burr began to concentrate on the work that made him famous. In 1910, he built a brick house and studio at 1325 Logan Street in Denver. The building was purchased in 1924 by the Denver Woman's Press Club, which continues to own and operate it as a clubhouse. In 1924 the artist settled in Phoenix, Arizona, where he would remain for the rest of his life. This change of scenery gave him the opportunity to round out his oevure of Western landscapes with expansive views",
"title": "George Elbert Burr"
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"docid": "18823330",
"text": "board, the Stevens Point Common Council, and was elected to the school board, for which he was the clerk. In 1868, Burr served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Democrat. Burr died of pneumonia in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Benjamin Burr Benjamin Burr (April 8, 1818 – February 16, 1894) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Rodman, Jefferson County, New York, Burr lived on a farm in New York. Burr moved to Rochester, New York where he had a business: Spencer & Burr which dealt with wholesale oyster and fruit. In 1857, Burr and his wife moved",
"title": "Benjamin Burr"
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"docid": "8765014",
"text": "Burr Sherwood was born in 1829 into the Sherwood family of Connecticut's Sherwood Island State Park fame . He was an 8th generation Sherwood and a nephew of the Sherwood ship captain triplets, Francis, Franklin, and Frederick, famous for their roles running clipper ships in the China trade. The Sherwood family originally settled in Fairfield County from Ipswich England in 1634. A descendant, Daniel (b. 1761), built a homestead on Sherwood Island, east of today's Sherwood Mill Pond, and married Catherine Burr. Their son, Daniel (b. 1794), was the father of Henry Burr Sherwood (b. 1829), and built the house",
"title": "Henry Burr Sherwood"
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"docid": "15048631",
"text": "famous writer of the era, George Lippard, held on a rock at sunset above the Wissahickon. Charles Chauncey Burr Charles Chauncey Burr (1817–1883) was an American journalist, author, and publisher. A native of Maine, he became an intimate friend of Edgar Allan Poe and his family, and published a number of magazines and newspapers. Burr had a variegated career (he had been the publicity agent for Lola Montez, the former mistress of Ludwig I of Bavaria, and is credited with having written her autobiography. At some point he acquired the title \"Reverend,\" though scholars do not know how; Jay Hubbell,",
"title": "Charles Chauncey Burr"
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"docid": "8405420",
"text": "a 15th at Dover, coupled with the 18th at Memphis. Also, at Charlotte, Burr earned his best career start of 25th. Despite having his best year in 2003, Burr's team folded and Burr has been without rides since then. Conrad Burr Conrad Burr (born November 23, 1968 in China Grove, North Carolina) is a former NASCAR driver. He competed a limited schedule in the Craftsman Truck Series from 2000–2003. Burr made his debut in 2000, when he drove the Jim Rosenblum Racing Chevy into the field at Martinsville. He started the event in 31st, but only managed 25th. Yet, he",
"title": "Conrad Burr"
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"docid": "3481224",
"text": "Burr opposes raising the federal minimum wage, and believes that decision should be made by the states. Burr's car, a 1973 Volkswagen Thing, is \"something of a local celebrity\" on Capitol Hill. Burr has a known aversion to reporters, once even climbing out of his office window while carrying his dry cleaning to avoid them. Burr is a member of the United Methodist Church. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Write-in and minor candidate notes: In 1992, write-ins received 4 votes. <nowiki>*</nowiki>Write-in and minor candidate notes: In 2004, Walker F. Rucker received 362 votes. Richard Burr Richard Mauze Burr (born November 30, 1955) is an American",
"title": "Richard Burr"
},
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"docid": "13394816",
"text": "be the largest divorce settlement in history, with Irina requesting half of Roman's £18 billion fortune. Ultimately, Irina and Roman settled out of court for £155 million. Nearly 30 years after his first divorce, Raymond Tooth's most recent marriage to Debbie Dove fell apart in 2008. The two met while Tooth was representing her in a previous divorce case. In his own divorce case, Tooth hired another prominent UK divorce lawyer, Fiona Shackleton. In addition to being a famous celebrity lawyer in the UK, Tooth also spends some of his free time on the racetrack, as he is also a",
"title": "Raymond Tooth"
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"docid": "9204245",
"text": "Supreme Court September 6, 1920, to fill a vacancy; elected to the same office April 4, 1922, and served until his retirement on January 1, 1926; resumed the practice of law; died, in a hospital, Madison, Wisconsin on January 7, 1935; interment in Forest Hill Cemetery. One of the Kronshage dormitories at the University of Wisconsin–Madison is named after him, as well as a Madison city park on the Yahara River. Burr W. Jones Burr W. Jones (March 9, 1846 – January 7, 1935) was an American politician, jurist, and lawyer. Born in the Town of Union, Rock County, Wisconsin,",
"title": "Burr W. Jones"
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"docid": "7011907",
"text": "for a significant portion of manufacturing costs. In the printmaking technique of drypoint, burr, which gives a rich fuzzy quality to the engraved line, is highly desirable—the great problem with the drypoint medium is that the burr rapidly diminishes after as few as ten impressions are printed. There are three types of burrs that can be formed from machining operations: \"Poisson burr\", \"rollover burr\", and \"breakout burr\". The rollover burr is the most common. Burrs may be classified by the physical manner of formation. Plastic deformation of material includes lateral flow (Poisson burr), bending (rollover burr), and tearing of material",
"title": "Burr (edge)"
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"docid": "18823329",
"text": "Benjamin Burr Benjamin Burr (April 8, 1818 – February 16, 1894) was an American businessman and politician. Born in Rodman, Jefferson County, New York, Burr lived on a farm in New York. Burr moved to Rochester, New York where he had a business: Spencer & Burr which dealt with wholesale oyster and fruit. In 1857, Burr and his wife moved to Stevens Point, Wisconsin. Burr was in the mercantile and grocery business in Stevens Point and was president of the International Bank of Amherst. Burr served on the Portage County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors serving as chairman of the county",
"title": "Benjamin Burr"
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"docid": "17479917",
"text": "Samantha Eggar, Paul Anka, Gordon Lightfoot, Raymond Burr, and Roger Moore. Other collectors of Raymond Chow's paintings have included Prime Minister Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi, David Lam, Carole Taylor, Doreen Braveram, Fran Belzberg, Deputy Premier Grace McCarthy, Noel Harrison and Susan Matheson. Chow was married with the former Joyce Quan. and later divorced. Chow has a son and a daughter. Chow has collected and rebuilt antique cars. He also collects old pianos and writes songs. Raymond Chow (artist) Raymond Chow (/ˈchau̇/; Chinese: 曹惠文; pinyin: cáo huì wēn; born September 16, 1941) is a Canadian artist. He is primarily recognized for his",
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"docid": "8385702",
"text": "successes made him the most distinguished architect of bridges in the country. Today's modern bridges with their graceful arches can be traced back to Theodore Burr and his contemporaries. Between 1811 and 1818, Burr designed, then constructed or supervised, five crossings of the Susquehanna River. The first four were in Pennsylvania at Nescopeck Falls (Berwick), Columbia, Harrisburg, and Northumberland. The last was the Susquehanna River Bridge near Port Deposit, Maryland. Burr was awarded US Patent No. 2769 on April 4, 1817 for his arch and truss bridge design. In 1789, Burr married Asenath Cook in Hartford, Connecticut. On April 13,",
"title": "Theodore Burr"
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"docid": "678460",
"text": "Hall to win the voting for selection of Electoral College delegates. He gained a place on the Democratic-Republican presidential ticket in the 1800 election with Jefferson. Though Jefferson and Burr won New York, he and Burr tied for the presidency overall, with 73 electoral votes each. Members of the Democratic-Republican Party understood they intended that Jefferson should be president and Burr vice president, but the tied vote required that the final choice be made by the House of Representatives, with each of the 16 states having one vote, and nine votes required for election. Publicly, Burr remained quiet, and refused",
"title": "Aaron Burr"
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"docid": "4661620",
"text": "disclose his sexual orientation in petitioning to adopt two Colombian orphans. As a result, the Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar halted the adoption proceedings, claiming a lack of candor on Burr's part; Burr responded that the children knew about his sexual orientation and \"they didn't care\". On 13 December 2011 it was reported that the adoptions were made official and that Burr and his adopted sons were reunited. Burr is an atheist. In 2014 Burr established the Department of Scent Art as an independent 501c3 non-profit arts organization based in New York. The DSA produces exhibitions such as \"Hyper-Natural: Scent",
"title": "Chandler Burr"
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"docid": "20177527",
"text": "Warriors 24th man for the opening Pro14 match against Connacht but was not needed. He made his competitive debut for the Warriors away against the Ospreys in the Pro14 on 26 November 2017. He came on as a replacement for Kiran McDonald in a 7 try demolition of the Welsh side. He similarly was a replacement the following week in the match against Cardiff Blues. Burr has played for the Scotland U20s Burr coached youth rugby with Aberdeen Wanderers. He now coaches youth rugby with Stirling County. Hamilton Burr Hamilton Burr is a Scottish rugby union player who is a",
"title": "Hamilton Burr"
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"docid": "16905056",
"text": "called Tanya Burr Cosmetics. \"Stylist\" magazine reported in 2016 that one Tanya Burr Cosmetics product is sold every two minutes. Burr has written three books with the help of a ghostwriter. Her first book, \"Love, Tanya\", features tips on beauty, vlogging, and baking. It was released by Penguin Books on 29 January 2015. She released a cookbook titled \"Tanya Bakes\" on 30 June 2016. Her third book, \"Tanya's Christmas\", was released on 19 October 2017. Burr acted in the short film \"Disconnect\" in 2017. She made an appearance as an extra in Sky One’s \"Bulletproof\". She is making her stage",
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"docid": "678436",
"text": "months of his tenure as president of the Senate, he oversaw the 1805 impeachment trial of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase. Burr shot his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a famous duel in 1804, the last full year of his single term as vice president. He was never tried for the illegal duel and all charges against him were eventually dropped, but Hamilton's death ended Burr's political career. Burr left Washington, D.C., and traveled west seeking new opportunities, both economic and political. His activities eventually led to his arrest on charges of treason in 1807. The subsequent trial resulted in",
"title": "Aaron Burr"
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"docid": "6676434",
"text": "Cecilia. His widow died of a heart ailment in 1954 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Although Burr is rarely heard today in mainstream musical culture, his 1922 rendition of \"My Buddy\" was used on the soundtrack of a \"Boardwalk Empire\" episode, originally broadcast on October 8, 2012 (Season 3, Episode 4, \"Blue Bell Boy\"). Notably, in the 1960s, the famous ukulele-playing singer Tiny Tim frequently played Burr songs on stage and on such programs as \"The Johnny Carson Show\". Burr's 1915 recording of \"There's a Little Spark of Love Still Burning\" was used on Ernie Kovacs' \"Eugene\" special in 1960, and",
"title": "Henry Burr"
},
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"docid": "8405419",
"text": "before retiring early. Burr returned to Rosenblum's team in 2002 for a five race schedule. He did well, finishing all but one race with the low-budget team. He had a good run at Las Vegas, earning his season best of 23rd, while at Texas Burr started 27th for his best start of the year. His 46th-place finish in points would prove to be his career high. Burr made four starts as 2003 would prove to be his last year. Returning to a family-owned team, Burr earned two top-20 finishes in his starts. The better of those would prove to be",
"title": "Conrad Burr"
},
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"docid": "15268565",
"text": "Songs That Made Country Girls Famous Songs That Made Country Girls Famous is astudio album by Lynn Anderson released in 1969. The album became Anderson's second top ten LP on \"Billboard's\" Top Country Albums chart, peaking at #9. The eleven song album features covers of major hits in the careers of eleven female country singers, although in several cases the song is not actually the one that made the artist famous. Lynn Anderson herself is included in the eleven, with a remake version of her first charted single \"Ride Ride Ride\", released only three years prior to this album. No",
"title": "Songs That Made Country Girls Famous"
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"docid": "678465",
"text": "loss on a personal smear campaign believed to have been orchestrated by his party rivals, including New York governor George Clinton. Alexander Hamilton also opposed Burr, due to his belief that Burr had entertained a Federalist secession movement in New York. In April, the \"Albany Register\" published a letter from Dr. Charles D. Cooper to Philip Schuyler, which relayed Hamilton's judgment that Burr was \"a dangerous man, and one who ought not be trusted with the reins of government\", and claiming to know of \"a still more despicable opinion which General Hamilton has expressed of Mr. Burr\". In June, Burr",
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"docid": "3344999",
"text": "of its two radio networks, he founded the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) when he purchased the Blue Network (formerly part of NBC) on October 12, 1943. He tried to build ABC into an innovative and competitive broadcaster, but was hampered by financial problems and the pressure of competing with long-established NBC and CBS. By 1951, he entered negotiations to merge the network with United Paramount Theaters, headed by Leonard Goldenson; Goldenson became chairman of the ABC network, while Noble sat on its board of directors for the rest of his life. Noble, 76, died at his home on December 28,",
"title": "Edward J. Noble"
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"docid": "720879",
"text": "television. The fifth-oldest major broadcasting network in the world and the youngest of the Big Three television networks, ABC is often nicknamed as \"The Alphabet Network\", as its initialism also represents the first three letters of the English alphabet, in order. ABC launched as a radio network on October 12, 1943, serving as the successor to the NBC Blue Network, which had been purchased by Edward J. Noble. It extended its operations to television in 1948, following in the footsteps of established broadcast networks CBS and NBC. In the mid-1950s, ABC merged with United Paramount Theatres, a chain of movie",
"title": "American Broadcasting Company"
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"docid": "720886",
"text": "Blue Network was purchased by the new company Noble founded, the American Broadcasting System. Noble subsequently acquired the rights to the \"American Broadcasting Company\" name from George B. Storer in 1944; its parent company adopted the corporate name American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. Woods retained his position as president and CEO of ABC until December 1949, and was subsequently promoted to vice-chairman of the board before leaving ABC altogether on June 30, 1951. Meanwhile, in August 1944, the West Coast division of the Blue Network, which owned San Francisco radio station KGO, bought Los Angeles station KECA from Earle C. Anthony",
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"docid": "2785537",
"text": "Gray Television, whose 131 stations cover mostly smaller metropolitan areas reaching only 10% of the population. The five major U.S. broadcast television networks are the National Broadcasting Company (NBC), CBS (formerly known as the Columbia Broadcasting System), the American Broadcasting Company (ABC), the Fox Broadcasting Company (Fox) and the CW Television Network. The first and elder three (which are colloquially known as the \"Big Three\") began as radio networks: NBC and CBS respectively began operations in 1924 and 1927, while ABC was spun off from NBC to Edward J. Noble in 1943 as the Blue Network during FCC inquiries over",
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"docid": "17207234",
"text": "investigation, and lawsuits that reached the New York Supreme Court by 1949. Flamm was eventually paid a settlement but did not get WMCA back. Noble had sold the station in 1943 to Nathan Straus, former Federal Housing Authority administrator, for $1,250,000 in order to found the “Blue Network,” which became the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). The Congressional investigation of the FCC absolved Noble, but drew a blistering dissent from the Republican minority. In 1944, lawyer John J. Sirica resigned as chief counsel to the Select Committee in protest of the handling of the case. Donald Flamm was then offered a",
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"docid": "3093670",
"text": "American Broadcasting Company (ABC). It evolved from federal antitrust actions taken against the movie studios and broadcasting companies in the 1940s and early 1950s. In 1943 the Federal Communications Commission took action against anti-competitive practices, one of which forced the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) to sell the Blue Network, the sister network of NBC Red Network. Blue was purchased by the businessman Edward J. Noble, and he changed its name to the American Broadcasting Company in 1946. In 1953 ABC merged with United Paramount Theatres, the divested former exhibition/cinema division of Paramount Pictures. The newly merged corporation was chaired",
"title": "ABC Records"
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"docid": "4915492",
"text": "the market, it was sold in 1943 to businessman Edward J. Noble, owner of Life Savers candy and the Rexall Drug store chain, for the asking price. After Noble took over, the network identified itself on-air as \"The Blue Network.\" It was officially renamed the \"American Broadcasting Company, Inc.\" in June 1945 after the company bought the rights to the name from (what would later become) Storer Broadcasting. With about 65 affiliates, ABC began with few of the big names and popular shows the other networks offered, so counter-programming became an ABC specialty. Industry policy had been to forbid taped",
"title": "Cumulus Media Networks"
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"docid": "720881",
"text": "its territories. ABC News provides news and features content for select radio stations owned by Citadel Broadcasting, which purchased the ABC Radio properties in 2007 (however relaunched in 2014). In the 1930s, radio in the United States was dominated by three companies: the Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), the Mutual Broadcasting System, and the National Broadcasting Company (NBC). The last was owned by electronics manufacturer Radio Corporation of America (RCA), which owned two radio networks that each ran different varieties of programming, NBC Blue and NBC Red. The NBC Blue Network was created in 1927 for the primary purpose of testing",
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"docid": "720895",
"text": "which were related to advertising and were indexed compared to the number of listeners/viewers, failed to compensate for its heavy investments in purchasing and building stations. In 1951, a rumor even mentioned that the network would be sold to CBS. In 1951, Noble held a 58% ownership stake in ABC, giving him $5 million with which to prevent ABC from going bankrupt; as banks refused further credit, that amount was obtained through a loan from the Prudential Insurance Company of America. Leonard Goldenson, the president of UPT (which sought to diversify itself at the time), approached Noble in 1951 on",
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"docid": "720878",
"text": "American Broadcasting Company The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company. The network is headquartered on Columbus Avenue and West 66th Street in Manhattan, New York City. There are additional major offices and production facilities elsewhere in New York City, as well as in Los Angeles and Burbank, California. Since 2007, when ABC Radio (also known as Cumulus Media Networks) was sold to Citadel Broadcasting, ABC has reduced its broadcasting operations almost exclusively to",
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"docid": "720896",
"text": "a proposal for UPT to purchase ABC. Noble received other offers, including one from CBS founder William S. Paley; however, a merger with CBS would have forced that network to sell its New York City and Los Angeles stations at the very least. Goldenson and Noble reached a tentative agreement in the late spring of 1951 in which UPT would acquire ABC and turn it into a subsidiary of the company that would retain autonomy in its management. On June 6, 1951, the tentative agreement was approved by UPT's board of directors. However, the transaction had to be approved by",
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"docid": "4135566",
"text": "sell off one of its radio networks. The company decided to keep the Red Network, and it was rebranded as the NBC Radio Network after the Blue Network was divested to Edward J. Noble, which was later renamed the American Broadcasting Company (ABC). WEAF's call letters were changed to WNBC in 1946, then to WRCA in 1954, and back to WNBC in 1960. During the 1960s, WNBC relied less on network programming and adopted a talk format, followed by a switch to a MOR music sound. The station spent much of the 1970s and early 1980s flipping between the Top",
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"docid": "3344997",
"text": "Edward J. Noble Edward John Noble (October 8, 1882 – December 28, 1958) was an American broadcasting and candy industrialist originally from Gouverneur, New York. He co-founded the Life Savers Corporation in 1913. He founded the American Broadcasting Company when he purchased the Blue Network in 1943 following the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) decree that RCA divest itself of one of its two radio networks. Edward Noble was born in Gouverneur, New York, and educated in the public schools. He attended Syracuse University and graduated from Yale in 1905. In 1912, chocolate manufacturer Clarence Crane of Cleveland, Ohio invented Life",
"title": "Edward J. Noble"
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"docid": "3345001",
"text": "disciplines. Noble was part of the St. Lawrence Seaway Project and was appointed to the advisory board by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954. He owned Boldt Castle, the Thousand Island Club, and a summer residence on Wellesley Island. The ornamental street lights in the village park are all that remain of the gift of new street lights that were given to the village by Edward and his brother, Robert. The lights were in memory of their father. Three hospitals and a foundation are named after him. Edward J. Noble Edward John Noble (October 8, 1882 – December 28, 1958)",
"title": "Edward J. Noble"
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"docid": "3345000",
"text": "1958, after several months of illness. In 1943, Noble bought the St. Catherines Island on the coast of Georgia; in 1968, ten years after his death, the island was transferred to the Edward J. Noble Foundation. The island is now owned by the St. Catherines Island Foundation, and the island's interior is operated for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes. The foundation aims to promote conservation of natural resources, the survival of endangered species, and the preservation of historic sites, and to expand human knowledge in the fields of ecology, botany, zoology, natural history, archaeology, and other scientific and educational",
"title": "Edward J. Noble"
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"docid": "8916692",
"text": "Australian Broadcasting Company The Australian Broadcasting Company Pty. Ltd. was a company founded in Melbourne in 1924 with a capital of ₤100,000 by a consortium of entertainment interests, notably Farmer & Company, J. C. Williamson Limited and J. & N. Tait to found and operate commercial radio broadcasting stations. Other major shareholders, perhaps later entrants, were Union Theatres Limited, B & J. Fuller and J. Albert & Son. Directors were Stuart Doyle, Frank Albert and Sir Benjamin Fuller. In 1929 the company won the contract to supply radio programmes for broadcast on the \"A-class\" transmitters contracted to the Federal Government's",
"title": "Australian Broadcasting Company"
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"docid": "8916694",
"text": "the National Broadcasting Service was provided by the newly established Australian Broadcasting Commission. The Australian Broadcasting Company continued as a separate entity, eventually acquiring interests in \"B-class\" licences, and was prominent in the industry until at least the 1950s. Australian Broadcasting Company The Australian Broadcasting Company Pty. Ltd. was a company founded in Melbourne in 1924 with a capital of ₤100,000 by a consortium of entertainment interests, notably Farmer & Company, J. C. Williamson Limited and J. & N. Tait to found and operate commercial radio broadcasting stations. Other major shareholders, perhaps later entrants, were Union Theatres Limited, B &",
"title": "Australian Broadcasting Company"
},
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"docid": "720885",
"text": "and the brand associated with the Blue Network. Investment firm Dillon, Read & Co. offered $7.5 million to purchase the network, but the offer was rejected by Woods and RCA president David Sarnoff. Edward J. Noble, the owner of Life Savers candy, drugstore chain Rexall and New York City radio station WMCA, purchased the network for $8 million. Due to FCC ownership rules, the transaction, which was to include the purchase of three RCA stations by Noble, would require him to resell his station with the FCC's approval. The Commission authorized the transaction on October 12, 1943. Soon afterward, the",
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"docid": "7183270",
"text": "Manila Broadcasting Company Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) is a radio and television network in the Philippines. MBC is currently owned by the FJE Group of Companies of Fred J. Elizalde, which also operates hotels and Pasay-based amusement park Star City. Its AM flagship station, DZRH is the oldest radio station in the country while its FM flagship station, Love Radio is the #1 station in FM radio ratings in Metro Manila (until 2017) and several key cities. MBC's corporate headquarters and studios are located at the MBC Building, Sotto St., CCP Complex, Pasay City. MBC has six brands, specifically, DZRH",
"title": "Manila Broadcasting Company"
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"docid": "9264261",
"text": "(executive producer) Wes Kenney (executive producer) Tom Langan (producer) for: \"The Young and the Restless\" Shared with: William J. Bell (executive producer) Wes Kenney (executive producer) Tom Langan for: \"The Young and the Restless\" Shared with: Wes Kenney (executive producer) William J. Bell (executive producer) for: \"The Young and the Restless\" for: \"The Young and the Restless\" Edward J. Scott Edward J. Scott (born September 15, 1944) is an American soap opera producer. Born and raised in Santa Monica, California, Scott earned a B.A from California State University at Northridge with a double major of anthropology and broadcasting journalism. He",
"title": "Edward J. Scott"
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"docid": "1678005",
"text": "of the company at that address. The company later moved its offices to the premises of the Marconi Company. The BBC as a commercial broadcasting company did not sell air time but it did carry a number of sponsored programmes paid for by British newspapers. On 31 December 1926, the company was dissolved and its assets were transferred to the non-commercial and Crown Chartered British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). In Britain prior to 1922, the General Post Office (GPO) retained exclusive rights given to it by the government, to manage and control all means of mass communication with the exception of",
"title": "British Broadcasting Company"
},
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"docid": "9534298",
"text": "Noble Edward Irwin Noble Edward Irwin (September 29, 1869 – August 10, 1937) was a United States Navy Rear Admiral and Navy Cross recipient. He was born at Greenfield, Ohio on September 29, 1869. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in June 1891, and was wounded in action 1 May 1898 while aboard the in the Battle of Manila Bay. Irwin was also mentioned in the Executive Officer's official report for \"intelligent personal work\" on vessel repairs after the battle. Noble Irwin commanded in 1914 during the Fourth Battle of Topolobampo, a naval battle between Mexican forces during",
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"docid": "3344998",
"text": "Savers as a \"summer candy\" that could withstand heat better than chocolate. Since the mints looked like miniature life preservers, he called them Life Savers. After registering the trademark, Noble bought the rights to the peppermint candy for $2,900. Instead of using cardboard rolls, which were not very successful, he created tin-foil wrappers to keep the mints fresh. Pep-O-Mint was the first Life Savers flavor. Noble was the first chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Authority. He also served as Undersecretary of Commerce under President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1939-1940. Following the Federal Communications Commission's order that RCA divest itself of one",
"title": "Edward J. Noble"
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"docid": "9264253",
"text": "Edward J. Scott Edward J. Scott (born September 15, 1944) is an American soap opera producer. Born and raised in Santa Monica, California, Scott earned a B.A from California State University at Northridge with a double major of anthropology and broadcasting journalism. He has been married since 1985 to actress Melody Thomas Scott, who is best known for her role as Nikki Newman on The Young and the Restless. The couple, who have three daughters: Jennifer, Alexandra and Elizabeth, recently renewed their wedding vows on their 20th anniversary in an Entertainment Tonight special, ranked #1 in its timeslot. Five-time Emmy",
"title": "Edward J. Scott"
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"docid": "1678016",
"text": "to the original shareholders of the British Broadcasting Company Ltd. was Burndept Limited. It represented the interests of over twenty small electrical manufacturers in the UK. The British Broadcasting Company did not sell air time for commercials but its licence did allow for it to carry sponsored programming, and eight such sponsored broadcasts were aired in 1925. However, the main source of its income was from the sale of radio receiving sets and transmitters manufactured by its shareholding member companies as well as from a portion of the government (GPO) licence fee that had to be purchased by BBC listeners.",
"title": "British Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "14827880",
"text": "J. Edward Roush Lake J. Edward Roush Lake is a reservoir in Huntington, Indiana. The lake is found at an elevation of . The Huntington Reservoir was renamed J. Edward Roush Lake to honor the impact to the local area of J. Edward Roush, who served as a State Representative and State Senator in Indiana and a representative in the U.S. House of Representatives. The J. Edward Roush Lake Dam was completed in 1968 for flood control and recreation. At high and in length at its crest, its maximum capacity is and normal capacity is . The Indiana Department of",
"title": "J. Edward Roush Lake"
},
{
"docid": "7193745",
"text": "King Broadcasting in 1987. Following Dorothy Bullitt's death, KING Broadcasting Company was sold to The Providence Journal newspaper in 1991, which was later sold to the Belo Corporation in 1997, which included King Broadcasting. Belo itself was acquired by the Gannett Company in 2013. Gannett's print and broadcast assets were split into two companies in 2015, with King Broadcasting following the broadcast assets into the newly created Tegna, Inc. The King Broadcasting name lives on as a holding company within Tegna's corporate structure (as is also the case with Multimedia and a forerunner of Combined Communications, Pacific and Southern Company,",
"title": "King Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "11572891",
"text": "Mildred Noble Mildred \"Millie\" Noble (July 13, 1921 – January 19, 2008) was an American writer and Native American activist. Noble helped to found the Boston Indian Council, which is now known as the North American Indian Center of Boston. Noble was the author of \"Sweet Grass: Lives of Contemporary Native Women\", which was published in 1997. Mildred Noble was born in northern Ontario, Canada in 1921. Her parents, Edward Paibomasai and Mary Moore, were members of the Ojibwe Nation. Paibomasai was from the Whitefish Bay First Nation, while Moore was from the Hudson Bay region Ojibwe. Noble was raised",
"title": "Mildred Noble"
},
{
"docid": "3129756",
"text": "as its signal originated from the Dutch side of the North Sea and did not penetrate very far inland. After only a few months Veronica terminated its contract because the advertising revenue from Dutch programming was more lucrative. Commercial Neutral Broadcasting Company The Commercial Neutral Broadcasting Company (CNBC) was an English language pirate radio station which hired airtime for a few hours each day from the Dutch pirate Radio Veronica in 1960–1961. Programmes were pre-recorded at Veronica's Amsterdam studio together with the Dutch programmes, and broadcast from the Veronica ship \"Borkum Riff\". The address for prospective advertisers was given as",
"title": "Commercial Neutral Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "11572897",
"text": "three great grandchildren. Mildred Noble Mildred \"Millie\" Noble (July 13, 1921 – January 19, 2008) was an American writer and Native American activist. Noble helped to found the Boston Indian Council, which is now known as the North American Indian Center of Boston. Noble was the author of \"Sweet Grass: Lives of Contemporary Native Women\", which was published in 1997. Mildred Noble was born in northern Ontario, Canada in 1921. Her parents, Edward Paibomasai and Mary Moore, were members of the Ojibwe Nation. Paibomasai was from the Whitefish Bay First Nation, while Moore was from the Hudson Bay region Ojibwe.",
"title": "Mildred Noble"
},
{
"docid": "8706281",
"text": "Edward J. Giorgianni Edward J. Giorgianni is an Imaging Scientist formerly of the Imaging Research and Advanced Development Division at Eastman Kodak Company. Giorgianni is best known for his contributions in the field of color science and hold numerous patents in the fields of color management and imaging technology. Among his inventions are the digital color-encoding methods used on many commercial imaging systems, including the Photo CD System. Giorgianni is a co-author of \"Digital Color Management Encoding Solutions\", which he wrote with Thomas E. Madden. The text contains a foreword by another noted color scientist and author of \"The Reproduction",
"title": "Edward J. Giorgianni"
},
{
"docid": "8182975",
"text": "a degree-granting, undergraduate institution. Finances and faculty did not adequately support such a transition to a four-year college at that time, but the seeds were planted during the presidency of Dr. J. Edward Hakes (1953-58).\" \"An Introduction to evangelical Christian education\". (Chicago: Moody Press, 1964). J. Edward Hakes J. Edward Hakes left his mark on Christian higher education, his book being assigned as required reading in the classrooms of several Christian colleges. He served as president of Cornerstone University (1954–1958) and academic dean of Trinity College (1969–1980). Cornerstone University citation: \"In 1955, the Executive Board of the institution moved to",
"title": "J. Edward Hakes"
},
{
"docid": "9354990",
"text": "Broadcasting Company of America.\" The new company's officers were: President, J. C. Lynch; Vice-president and General Manager, William E. Harkness; Manager of Broadcasting, George F. McClelland; Secretary and Treasurer, F. S. Spring; and Auditor, H. F. McKeon. Operations continued to be based at AT&T headquarters at 195 Broadway in New York City. Unpublicized at the time were ongoing intense negotiations between AT&T and the radio group companies, led by RCA, about the status of the cross-licensing agreements, and the overall future of the broadcasting industry. AT&T's consolidation of its radio activities into the BCA subsidiary allowed for two possible outcomes:",
"title": "Broadcasting Company of America"
},
{
"docid": "8706282",
"text": "of Colour\", R. W. G. Hunt. In addition, Giorgianni is an award-winning instructor and frequent lecturer at technical symposia and universities. Giorgianni retired from the Eastman Kodak Company in 2005, although he continues to consult and lecture. Edward J. Giorgianni Edward J. Giorgianni is an Imaging Scientist formerly of the Imaging Research and Advanced Development Division at Eastman Kodak Company. Giorgianni is best known for his contributions in the field of color science and hold numerous patents in the fields of color management and imaging technology. Among his inventions are the digital color-encoding methods used on many commercial imaging systems,",
"title": "Edward J. Giorgianni"
},
{
"docid": "1678013",
"text": "permitted to be licensed to receive programmes. The ability of the shareholders to profit from the BBC was limited as part of the agreement with the Postmaster General: The initial remit of the British Broadcasting Company was to establish a nationwide network of radio transmitters many of which had originally been owned by member companies, from which the BBC was to provide a national broadcasting service. The British Broadcasting Company was formed using a blueprint that the US Navy and the General Electric Company had attempted to institute in the USA. Early in World War I, all of the ship-to-shore",
"title": "British Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "5966629",
"text": "Capitol Broadcasting Company The Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) is an American media company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Capitol owns three television stations and nine radio stations in the Raleigh-Durham and Wilmington areas of North Carolina and the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team. A.J. Fletcher founded the Capitol Broadcasting Company in 1937, when he founded Raleigh radio station WRAL (1240 AM, now WPJL). WRAL radio began transmission two years later in 1939, using a 250 watt transmitter, becoming Raleigh's second radio station (after WPTF). In 1942, Capitol created the Tobacco Radio Network, a farm news radio service which was",
"title": "Capitol Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "18516399",
"text": "Plan of railway siding at March Street Mills Image of old railway line at March Street Mills Picture of March Street Mill in 2014 Visit around March Street Mill Video of Robert Noble visit Duchamp video about Robert Noble Royal visit to March Street Mill in 2013 Ballantyne's Mill history History of Peebles 1850 - 1990, including information on March Street Mills External Link Company Website Robert Noble (company) Robert Noble is a weaving and textiles business based in the Scottish borders town of Peebles at March Street Mills. It is listed amongst the oldest surviving UK businesses During the",
"title": "Robert Noble (company)"
},
{
"docid": "18516397",
"text": "Robert Noble (company) Robert Noble is a weaving and textiles business based in the Scottish borders town of Peebles at March Street Mills. It is listed amongst the oldest surviving UK businesses During the next two hundred years the company grew and developed. In 1884 it moved to a new purpose built mill at March Street in Peebles; still the home of Robert Noble today. During the twentieth century Ballantyne's formed part of the Dawson International business. However, during the latter part of the twentieth century the UK textiles industry went through various re-structuring and Robert Noble was sold off",
"title": "Robert Noble (company)"
},
{
"docid": "2177789",
"text": "and the Turner Broadcasting campus off Techwood Drive in Midtown Atlanta, which also houses Turner Studios. Across Interstate 75/85 from the Techwood campus is the original home of Turner's WTBS superstation (now separated into its TBS cable network and Peachtree TV), which today houses the headquarters of Adult Swim and Williams Street Productions. Turner Broadcasting System traces its roots to a billboard company in Savannah purchased by Robert Edward Turner II in the late 1940s. Turner grew the business, which later became known as Turner Advertising Company. Robert Edward Turner's son, Ted Turner, inherited the company when the elder Turner",
"title": "Turner Broadcasting System"
},
{
"docid": "17445986",
"text": "Edward J. Bebb Edward J. Bebb (April 28, 1839 – July 12, 1916) was an American soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Bebb was awarded the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action in Columbus, Georgia on April 16, 1865. He was honored with the award on June 17, 1865. Bebb was born in Ohio to Edward (1800 - 1868) and Margaret Evans Bebb (1805 - 1868) on April 28, 1839. He moved to Iowa at age 12. Bebb enlisted into Company D of the 4th Iowa Cavalry on September 25,",
"title": "Edward J. Bebb"
},
{
"docid": "15985106",
"text": "Edward J. Wasp Edward J. Wasp, also known as E. J. Wasp, is an engineer and inventor known for developing long distance slurry pipelines for the transportation of coal and other solid materials. Wasp, born in New York City, earned a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Cooper Union, a master's degree in mathematics from the University of Pittsburgh, and an MBA from Golden Gate University. He began experimenting with coal slurries in a systematic manner when he worked for Consolidation Coal Company in the early 1950s. Wasp combined works of scientists and engineers and developed a model that related",
"title": "Edward J. Wasp"
},
{
"docid": "7193747",
"text": "a subsidiary, King Screen Productions, in 1966, to produce movies. The company financed Michael Roemer's film \"The Plot Against Harry\", which became famous for having been completed in 1970 but not securing a commercial release until 1990. Although King Screen was closed in the early 1970s, King Broadcasting continued to control the film's rights at the time of the 1990 release. King Broadcasting Company King Broadcasting Company is a Seattle, Washington media conglomerate and a subsidiary of Tegna founded by Dorothy Bullitt. It began with one AM radio station and later an FM radio station, and grew to include a",
"title": "King Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "289192",
"text": "Sarnoff. After losing on final appeal before the U.S. Supreme Court in May 1943, RCA sold Blue Network Company, Inc., for $8 million to the American Broadcasting System, a recently founded company owned by Life Savers magnate Edward J. Noble. After the sale was completed on October 12, 1943, Noble acquired the rights to the Blue Network name, leases on landlines, the New York studios, two-and-a-half radio stations (WJZ in Newark/New York City; KGO in San Francisco and WENR in Chicago, which shared a frequency with Prairie Farmer station WLS); contracts with actors; and agreements with around 60 affiliates. In",
"title": "NBC"
},
{
"docid": "280091",
"text": "a noble gas until 1904 when its characteristics were found to be similar to those of other noble gases. Rayleigh and Ramsay received the 1904 Nobel Prizes in Physics and in Chemistry, respectively, for their discovery of the noble gases; in the words of J. E. Cederblom, then president of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, \"the discovery of an entirely new group of elements, of which no single representative had been known with any certainty, is something utterly unique in the history of chemistry, being intrinsically an advance in science of peculiar significance\". The discovery of the noble gases",
"title": "Noble gas"
},
{
"docid": "7190696",
"text": "to Carroll Broadcasting Company. Betty Baudler currently is the owner of Sign Pro and president of Baudler Enterprises. Ames Broadcasting Company Ames Broadcasting Company, also \"Lake City Broadcasting\" was formed under the owner Betty Baudler Horras, who started out as a bookkeeper before becoming the first woman to own a radio station in Iowa. The small company owned and operated 3 radio stations in West Central Iowa. KCYZ, KASI-AM, KIKD-FM were owned by Ames or Lake City Broadcasting Company, but later sold. KCYZ (then KCCQ), KASI-AM radio stations that were located in Ames, Iowa were sold to Jacor that merged",
"title": "Ames Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "13679425",
"text": "fees dating back to 2012. At the time of the shutdown, Reier operated five radio stations in the Bozeman area: Reier Broadcasting Company Reier Broadcasting Company is an American radio broadcasting company based in Bozeman, Montana. Started in 1975, it is owned by the Reier Family; Bill Reier is the president. The Reier Broadcasting Company rebranded itself in 2005 and now operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group. The offices and all stations' studios are located southwest of Bozeman at \"Radio Ranch\", 5445 Johnson Road. On June 1, 2018, Reier Broadcasting took its five stations silent. The company cited owner",
"title": "Reier Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "13679424",
"text": "Reier Broadcasting Company Reier Broadcasting Company is an American radio broadcasting company based in Bozeman, Montana. Started in 1975, it is owned by the Reier Family; Bill Reier is the president. The Reier Broadcasting Company rebranded itself in 2005 and now operates as the KBOZ Radio Stations Group. The offices and all stations' studios are located southwest of Bozeman at \"Radio Ranch\", 5445 Johnson Road. On June 1, 2018, Reier Broadcasting took its five stations silent. The company cited owner Bill Reier's long-term illness and several lingering issues, including station license renewals delayed by outstanding Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulatory",
"title": "Reier Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "15146202",
"text": "M. F. Johnson in command. Assigned to the 4th Naval District, \"Edward J. McKeever Jr.\" performed patrol, minesweeping, towing, and transport duties for the rest of World War I. On 21 May 1919, \"Edward J. McKeever Jr.\" was decommissioned and sold to the Wilcox Fertilizer Company of Mystic, Connecticut. USS Edward J. McKeever Jr. (SP-684) USS \"Edward J. McKeever Jr.\" (SP-684) was a United States Navy patrol vessel and minesweeper in commission from 1917 to 1919. \"Edward J. McKeever Jr.\" was built as a commercial fishing vessel of the same name by Robert Palmer & Sons at Noank, Connecticut, in",
"title": "USS Edward J. McKeever Jr. (SP-684)"
},
{
"docid": "8513312",
"text": "absorb that much equity; either one of them must back down or prices would suffer severely. DeBartolo agreed to withdraw. In April, 1994, most of the properties owned by The Edward J. DeBartolo Corporation were transferred to DeBartolo Realty Corporation, a public REIT, in its initial public offering. The new company was chaired by Edward J. DeBartolo Jr.; DeBartolo Sr. was unwilling to deal personally with the constraints of running a public company. In 1996, DeBartolo Realty Corporation was acquired by Simon Property Group, the public REIT formed by DeBartolo's longtime competitors, Melvin and Herbert Simon. DeBartolo's contributions to the",
"title": "Edward J. DeBartolo Sr."
},
{
"docid": "17966876",
"text": "Bookstop (company) Bookstop Inc. was a Texas-based chain of bookstores that was at one time the fourth-largest bookselling chain in the United States. In 1989 Barnes & Noble acquired the company, at which point it became a subsidiary of Barnes & Noble. The chain also did business under the name Bookstar due to trademark conflicts in other states. Laura J. Miller, author of \"Reluctant Capitalists: Bookselling and the Culture of Consumption\", wrote that the chain \"combined discounting with very wide selection, careful attention to display, and a reliance on sophisticated information systems in order to build a chain that would",
"title": "Bookstop (company)"
},
{
"docid": "6035094",
"text": "in Columbus, Ohio. Edward P. J. Corbett Edward Patrick Joseph, P.J., Corbett was an American rhetorician, educator, and scholarly author. Corbett wrote several books, including \"Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student\", \"The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook\", \"The Elements of Reasoning\", \"Style and Statement\", and \"The Little English Handbook: Choices and Conventions\". Corbett taught and did research in the English departments of Creighton University and Ohio State University. As a result of his work, the Edward P. J. Corbett Award is named after him. In 1982 Thomas Willard singled out Corbett as an outstanding \"contemporary rhetorician.\" Corbett died on June 24, 1998",
"title": "Edward P. J. Corbett"
},
{
"docid": "6035093",
"text": "Edward P. J. Corbett Edward Patrick Joseph, P.J., Corbett was an American rhetorician, educator, and scholarly author. Corbett wrote several books, including \"Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student\", \"The Writing Teacher's Sourcebook\", \"The Elements of Reasoning\", \"Style and Statement\", and \"The Little English Handbook: Choices and Conventions\". Corbett taught and did research in the English departments of Creighton University and Ohio State University. As a result of his work, the Edward P. J. Corbett Award is named after him. In 1982 Thomas Willard singled out Corbett as an outstanding \"contemporary rhetorician.\" Corbett died on June 24, 1998 at his home",
"title": "Edward P. J. Corbett"
},
{
"docid": "8778312",
"text": "additional transmitters, its coverage of Nova Scotia reached 90 percent of the province. CIHF was sold in 1994 to CanWest Global Communications. In 1989, New Brunswick Broadcasting bought radio station CKBW from Acadia Broadcasting Co. Ltd. in Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. In 2003, New Brunswick Broadcasting Company Limited with Acadia Broadcasting Company Ltd. merged under the simpler name Acadia Broadcasting Limited. New Brunswick Broadcasting Company New Brunswick Broadcasting Company Limited was a Canadian media holding company based in Saint John, New Brunswick. New Brunswick Broadcasting was established in 1934 when Saint John Publishing purchased the Saint John radio station CFBO. Four",
"title": "New Brunswick Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "17874781",
"text": "Walsh battled cancer, which spread from his lungs to his brain. In February 2014, at the age of 71, he died at his Portland home. He was survived by his wife of 49 years, Michelle Walsh ( Heisler), and their two children. Edward J. Walsh Edward Joseph Walsh (March 5, 1942 – February 14, 2014) was an American political journalist and foreign correspondent for \"The Washington Post\" and \"The Oregonian\". Born in Chicago, Illinois, Walsh graduated from the College of St. Thomas, now the University of St. Thomas, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1963. He did graduate work in journalism",
"title": "Edward J. Walsh"
},
{
"docid": "17874779",
"text": "Edward J. Walsh Edward Joseph Walsh (March 5, 1942 – February 14, 2014) was an American political journalist and foreign correspondent for \"The Washington Post\" and \"The Oregonian\". Born in Chicago, Illinois, Walsh graduated from the College of St. Thomas, now the University of St. Thomas, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in 1963. He did graduate work in journalism and political science at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He began his reporting career with the \"Catholic Messenger\" in Davenport, Iowa followed by reporting for the \"Houston Chronicle\". In 1971, Walsh began a 33-year career with \"The Washington Post\", during which he",
"title": "Edward J. Walsh"
},
{
"docid": "15663645",
"text": "Barcalo received patents for both canned synthetic snow and Mint flavored ice cream. Edward J. Barcalo Edward Joel Barcalo (1870–1963) was an American businessman, noted for founding the Barcalo Manufacturing Company, perhaps best known for the Barcalounger. He was born in Mt. Morris, in the state of New York. Living in Buffalo, New York, Barcolo founded the Barcalo Manufacturing Company in 1896: it originally produced tools, but expanded into the furniture market. By the early 1950s the company had over 550 employees. In 1916, he was serving as the president of the Associated Manufacturers of New York State. Barcalo received",
"title": "Edward J. Barcalo"
},
{
"docid": "15663644",
"text": "Edward J. Barcalo Edward Joel Barcalo (1870–1963) was an American businessman, noted for founding the Barcalo Manufacturing Company, perhaps best known for the Barcalounger. He was born in Mt. Morris, in the state of New York. Living in Buffalo, New York, Barcolo founded the Barcalo Manufacturing Company in 1896: it originally produced tools, but expanded into the furniture market. By the early 1950s the company had over 550 employees. In 1916, he was serving as the president of the Associated Manufacturers of New York State. Barcalo received U.S. Patent no. 719,685 for the invention of a bed spring. In addition,",
"title": "Edward J. Barcalo"
},
{
"docid": "17572317",
"text": "in 1945. Kay was a frequent collaborator with director William Beaudine. Kay was born in New York City, and died in Los Angeles County, California. Films for which Edward J. Kay composed or directed music include: Edward J. Kay Edward J. Kay (sometimes credited as Edward Kay or Eddie Kay; November 27, 1898 - December 22, 1973) was an American film composer and musical director, who worked on over 340 films from the 1930s into the 1960s, and was nominated on multiple occasions for an Academy Award for Best Original Score, although he never won. On his last film, 1962's",
"title": "Edward J. Kay"
},
{
"docid": "4640987",
"text": "staff still use the term Lundyism to refer to grammatical, typographical, and formatting conventions in the preparation of financial reports. J. Edward Lundy J. Edward Lundy (January 6, 1915 – October 2, 2007) was an American automobile executive who became the chief financial officer of Ford Motor Company. Lundy was one of the Whiz Kids, a group of 10 young and ambitious veterans of the United States Army Air Forces led by Charles B. \"Tex\" Thornton. Thornton offered their employment as a group to Henry Ford II, and they were hired in 1946. He was assigned as financial planning manager,",
"title": "J. Edward Lundy"
},
{
"docid": "4640985",
"text": "J. Edward Lundy J. Edward Lundy (January 6, 1915 – October 2, 2007) was an American automobile executive who became the chief financial officer of Ford Motor Company. Lundy was one of the Whiz Kids, a group of 10 young and ambitious veterans of the United States Army Air Forces led by Charles B. \"Tex\" Thornton. Thornton offered their employment as a group to Henry Ford II, and they were hired in 1946. He was assigned as financial planning manager, and his influence grew quickly. He was a leader in developing financial forecasting as a business management tool. He was",
"title": "J. Edward Lundy"
},
{
"docid": "19701499",
"text": "Edward J. Powers Edward J. Powers was an American business executive who served as president and general manager of the Boston Garden. Powers was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance and the Northeastern University School of Business. Prior to working for the Boston Garden, Powers was a junior accountant for a Boston tool company. After spending months lobbying Boston Garden treasurer George Clare for a job, Powers was hired as an accounting clerk in January 1929. He moved up the ranks to the positions of vice president-assistant treasurer and then vice president-treasurer.",
"title": "Edward J. Powers"
},
{
"docid": "13061023",
"text": "the two men met at least twice at the White House. Bermingham was a member of the financial committee of the Republican National Committee and instrumental in Eisenhower's nomination. In retirement he raised cattle on his Wyoming ranch. At the time of Birmingham's death he was a trustee of the Eisenhower Foundation in Abilene, Kansas. Edward J. Bermingham Edward J. Bermingham (1887–1958) was a prominent investment banker and correspondent of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bermingham worked for Lehman Brothers and Dillon, Read and Company, and was a trustee of Columbia University. Bermingham was a member of Columbia University's graduating class of",
"title": "Edward J. Bermingham"
},
{
"docid": "13061022",
"text": "Edward J. Bermingham Edward J. Bermingham (1887–1958) was a prominent investment banker and correspondent of Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bermingham worked for Lehman Brothers and Dillon, Read and Company, and was a trustee of Columbia University. Bermingham was a member of Columbia University's graduating class of 1909. He first met Eisenhower when Eisenhower became President of Columbia. During his tenure at Columbia, and later as Commander in Chief of Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Eisenhower exchanged long letters with Bermingham, outlining in detail his views of world affairs. When Mr. Eisenhower became President of the United States the correspondence continued and",
"title": "Edward J. Bermingham"
},
{
"docid": "11268207",
"text": "Edward J. Moskala Edward J. Moskala (November 6, 1921 – April 9, 1945) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Moskala joined the Army from his birth city of Chicago, Illinois, and by April 9, 1945 was serving as a private first class in Company C, 383rd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division. On that day, at Kakazu Ridge on Okinawa Island, he destroyed two enemy machine gun positions before voluntarily staying behind to cover his unit's withdrawal.",
"title": "Edward J. Moskala"
},
{
"docid": "5966633",
"text": "for $18 million; the deal was completed on April 17. Notes:<br> Note: \"Stations operated within the Wilmington radio station cluster are operated under the name Sunrise Broadcasting;\" Capitol Broadcasting Company The Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) is an American media company based in Raleigh, North Carolina. Capitol owns three television stations and nine radio stations in the Raleigh-Durham and Wilmington areas of North Carolina and the Durham Bulls minor league baseball team. A.J. Fletcher founded the Capitol Broadcasting Company in 1937, when he founded Raleigh radio station WRAL (1240 AM, now WPJL). WRAL radio began transmission two years later in 1939,",
"title": "Capitol Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "7190695",
"text": "Ames Broadcasting Company Ames Broadcasting Company, also \"Lake City Broadcasting\" was formed under the owner Betty Baudler Horras, who started out as a bookkeeper before becoming the first woman to own a radio station in Iowa. The small company owned and operated 3 radio stations in West Central Iowa. KCYZ, KASI-AM, KIKD-FM were owned by Ames or Lake City Broadcasting Company, but later sold. KCYZ (then KCCQ), KASI-AM radio stations that were located in Ames, Iowa were sold to Jacor that merged with Clear Channel Communications for an unspecified amount. KIKD-FM radio station located in Lake City, Iowa was sold",
"title": "Ames Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "1678017",
"text": "British Broadcasting Company The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was a British commercial company formed on 18 October 1922 by British and American electrical companies doing business in the United Kingdom (and anxious to build sales of their products by ensuring that there were radio broadcasts to which their radio-buying customers could listen) and licensed by the British General Post Office. Its original office was located on the second floor of Magnet House, the GEC buildings in London and consisted of a room and a small antechamber. On 14 December 1922, John Reith was hired to become the Managing Director",
"title": "British Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "1678004",
"text": "British Broadcasting Company The British Broadcasting Company Ltd (BBC) was a British commercial company formed on 18 October 1922 by British and American electrical companies doing business in the United Kingdom (and anxious to build sales of their products by ensuring that there were radio broadcasts to which their radio-buying customers could listen) and licensed by the British General Post Office. Its original office was located on the second floor of Magnet House, the GEC buildings in London and consisted of a room and a small antechamber. On 14 December 1922, John Reith was hired to become the Managing Director",
"title": "British Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "13936247",
"text": "chains operated by the National Broadcasting Company. By 1928, WEAF was purchased by NBC's parent company, the Radio Corporation of America. As a result of the North American Regional Broadcasting Agreement of 1941, WEAF became a clear-channel station and could be heard across most of the eastern half of North America at night. In 1943, the United States Supreme Court, citing antitrust concerns, ordered RCA to sell off one of its radio networks. The company decided to keep the Red Network, and it was rebranded as the NBC Radio Network after the Blue Network was divested to Edward J. Noble.",
"title": "History of WFAN"
},
{
"docid": "10352249",
"text": "a Judge under Article I, but the court was raised to Article III status by operation of law on August 25, 1958, and Johnson thereafter served as an Article III Judge. His service terminated on March 17, 1968, due to his death. Johnson died on March 17, 1968, in Washington, D.C., where he had resided since his judicial appointment. He was interred in Bethesda Cemetery, West Terre Haute, Indiana. Noble J. Johnson Noble Jacob Johnson (August 23, 1887 – March 17, 1968) was a United States Representative from Indiana and an Associate Judge and Chief Judge of the United States",
"title": "Noble J. Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "10352246",
"text": "Noble J. Johnson Noble Jacob Johnson (August 23, 1887 – March 17, 1968) was a United States Representative from Indiana and an Associate Judge and Chief Judge of the United States Court of Customs and Patent Appeals. Born in Terre Haute, Indiana, Johnson attended the public schools. After reading law to be admitted to the bar in 1911, he commenced practice in Terre Haute from 1911 to 1917. He was a deputy prosecuting attorney for the forty-third judicial circuit of Indiana in 1917 and 1918. He served as prosecuting attorney for the same judicial circuit from 1921 to 1924. Johnson",
"title": "Noble J. Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "9354995",
"text": "RCA's chairman of the board Owen D. Young and president James G. Harbord announced the formation of the National Broadcasting Company, Inc., to begin operations upon RCA's acquisition of WEAF on November 15. WEAF would go on to be the \"key station\" for the NBC radio \"Red Network\", which sometimes would still be referred to as the WEAF chain. The leased lines that figured so importantly in the acquisition of BCA would form the backbone for both NBC Red and its sister Blue Network for the next fifteen years. Broadcasting Company of America The Broadcasting Company of America (BCA) was",
"title": "Broadcasting Company of America"
},
{
"docid": "3282926",
"text": "of her career. Edward J. Mason Edward J. Mason (born 8 May 1912 in Birmingham, England, died 3 February 1971) was a scriptwriter for radio, television and movies for both the BBC and its rival Radio Luxembourg. Edward J. Mason had his first major success in 1947 as a script writer when the BBC Home Service radio network began airing his British detective serial \"Dick Barton\" which he created with co-writer Geoffrey Webb. This was the first serial to air on the BBC and it continued to be aired until 1951. The BBC replaced \"Dick Barton\" with \"The Archers\". Originally",
"title": "Edward J. Mason"
},
{
"docid": "3282923",
"text": "Edward J. Mason Edward J. Mason (born 8 May 1912 in Birmingham, England, died 3 February 1971) was a scriptwriter for radio, television and movies for both the BBC and its rival Radio Luxembourg. Edward J. Mason had his first major success in 1947 as a script writer when the BBC Home Service radio network began airing his British detective serial \"Dick Barton\" which he created with co-writer Geoffrey Webb. This was the first serial to air on the BBC and it continued to be aired until 1951. The BBC replaced \"Dick Barton\" with \"The Archers\". Originally another creation of",
"title": "Edward J. Mason"
},
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"docid": "18611756",
"text": "Post Office and Customs House and Methodist Church Block, a religious denomination with which Burling was affiliated. Edward J. Burling Edward J. Burling (April 24, 1819, Newburgh, New York – February 1892) was an American architect who designed buildings in Chicago in the 1840s through the 1890s. Edward J. Burling was born April 24, 1819, to Nathaniel Burling (1778-1828) and Elizabeth (maiden name unknown) Burling (1798-1886) in Newburgh, New York, a town located along the Hudson River between New York City and Albany, New York. He was never formally trained nor completed his education, but began a carpentry apprenticeship as",
"title": "Edward J. Burling"
},
{
"docid": "11092475",
"text": "of Elks, Knights of Columbus, and Ancient Order of Hibernians. Connelly died on December 28, 1960 in Wakefield. Wakefield's Connelly Park and the Edward J. Connelly Criminal Justice Training Center in Agawam, Massachusetts are named after Connelly. Edward J. Connelly Edward J. Connelly was an American military officer during World War I. Connelly was born on October 10, 1876 in Chelsea, Massachusetts. His family later moved to Wakefield, Massachusetts and he graduated from Wakefield High School. Connelly enlisted as a private in the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, which saw action in Puerto Rico in during the Spanish–American War. He later served",
"title": "Edward J. Connelly"
},
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"docid": "7193746",
"text": "companies that were eventually absorbed into Gannett as well). It is still the licensee for the former King Broadcasting television stations, except KHNL, which Belo sold to Raycom Media in 1999, and (for a short while) KGW, which was spun off to Sander Media as part of the Belo acquisition due to Gannett's ownership of the Statesman Journal newspaper in Salem, Ore. Gannett operated KGW through a shared services agreement, an arrangement that was inherited by Tegna. However, KGW was reunited with its King Broadcasting stablemates when Tegna fully acquired the Sander-held stations in December 2015. King Broadcasting Company established",
"title": "King Broadcasting Company"
},
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"docid": "7183271",
"text": "radio and DZRH News Television, Aksyon Radyo, Love Radio, Yes The Best, Easy Rock, and Radyo Natin; operated either directly by MBC, or through its affiliates Pacific Broadcasting Systems, Cebu Broadcasting Company, Radyo Natin Network, and Philippine Broadcasting Corporation. DZRH News Television, which is an extension of the DZRH brand into an audio-visual platform, is carried by some 1,000 cable providers throughout the Philippine archipelago. The current president of MBC is Ruperto Nicdao Jr. The origins of MBC can be traced to DZRH, which first went on air as KZRH on the morning of July 15, 1939 by the Heacock",
"title": "Manila Broadcasting Company"
},
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"docid": "18263566",
"text": "used to propose a 10 kilowatt-UHF pay TV station using Channel 19 as its frequency. However, there is no word yet on the planning. Altimax Broadcasting Company Altimax Broadcasting Company (Altimax) is a media company co-owned by The Velarde Group and Bethlehem Holdings, Inc. (BHI, a subsidiary of the Globe Group Retirement Fund). Altimax's media businesses are direct-broadcast satellite (DBBS) and Multipoint Multichannel Distribution Service (MMDS) wireless cable TV and broadband. In 1999, The Velarde Group and its holding investment firm Velarde, Inc. (VI), led by former SkyCable executive vice president Mel Velarde, acquired Altimax Broadcasting Company and its broadcast",
"title": "Altimax Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "18263563",
"text": "Altimax Broadcasting Company Altimax Broadcasting Company (Altimax) is a media company co-owned by The Velarde Group and Bethlehem Holdings, Inc. (BHI, a subsidiary of the Globe Group Retirement Fund). Altimax's media businesses are direct-broadcast satellite (DBBS) and Multipoint Multichannel Distribution Service (MMDS) wireless cable TV and broadband. In 1999, The Velarde Group and its holding investment firm Velarde, Inc. (VI), led by former SkyCable executive vice president Mel Velarde, acquired Altimax Broadcasting Company and its broadcast assets. With this, Altimax was transformed into a wireless broadband service by applying two licenses to the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC): Direct Broadcast Satellite",
"title": "Altimax Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "15957612",
"text": "to its new location. Now housed in the Broadcasting Archives at the University of Maryland, the Library of American Broadcasting is a wide-ranging collection of audio/video recordings, books, pamphlets, periodicals, personal collections, photographs, scripts, and vertical files devoted exclusively to the history of broadcasting. LAB holds many collections of note, including the papers of Sol Taishoff, founder of the influential industry publication \"Broadcasting\"; the papers of Helen J. Sioussat, director of the Talks Department at CBS (1937–58); the scrapbooks of Edward J. Kirby, chief of the radio branch of the War Department in World War II; and the papers of",
"title": "Library of American Broadcasting"
},
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"docid": "9034609",
"text": "was broadcast on November 1, 1928, 5:00 PM. The first official radio show was inaugurated by the Romanian physicist and professor Dragomir Hurmuzescu, who became the president of the Administration Council of The Radiotelephonic Broadcasting Company. On December 18, 1928, the first comic radio show was broadcast. In 1929, the following shows are broadcast: The number of broadcasting hours increases consistently, reaching 3,517 hours in 1934. The political events after the end of World War II affected the institution. In July 2008, the Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company changed its logos. Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company The Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company (),",
"title": "Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "7267461",
"text": "Weigel Broadcasting Weigel Broadcasting Company (a.k.a. Weigel Broadcasting) is an American television broadcasting company based in Chicago, Illinois, alongside its flagship station WCIU-TV (Channel 26), at 26 North Halsted Street in the Greektown neighborhood. It currently owns 16 television stations. The company was founded by Chicago broadcasting veteran John Weigel, whose career dated back to the 1930s. With $1,000 of his own money, and another $1,000 from his attorney, Daniel J. McCarthy, Weigel bought the broadcasting license for what became the first UHF television station in the Chicago area. WCIU signed on the air on February 6, 1964. One year",
"title": "Weigel Broadcasting"
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"docid": "11933396",
"text": "the plantation is now open to the public as a state historic site. Noble Jones Noble Jones (1702, Herefordshire – November 2, 1775), an English carpenter, was one of the first settlers of the Province of Georgia and one of its leading officials. As part of Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe's 42nd (old) Regiment of Foot, he commanded Georgia's Northern Company of Marines during the War of Jenkins' Ear (1739–48). He was the father of Noble Wimberly Jones, a physician, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives, and prominent leader of the Georgia patriots during the American Revolution. Noble Jones established",
"title": "Noble Jones"
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"docid": "11933395",
"text": "Noble Jones Noble Jones (1702, Herefordshire – November 2, 1775), an English carpenter, was one of the first settlers of the Province of Georgia and one of its leading officials. As part of Gen. James Edward Oglethorpe's 42nd (old) Regiment of Foot, he commanded Georgia's Northern Company of Marines during the War of Jenkins' Ear (1739–48). He was the father of Noble Wimberly Jones, a physician, Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives, and prominent leader of the Georgia patriots during the American Revolution. Noble Jones established the Wormsloe Plantation eight miles from Savannah in the late 1730s. Most of",
"title": "Noble Jones"
},
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"docid": "18516398",
"text": "as a separate business. The Robert Nobles business had lost significant sales in early 2000s when MoD contracts for Scottish Regiments were sent outside the UK In 2015, after trying to sell the company privately, the management publicly put the site up for sale. Unable to find buyers for the site, the two businesses Robert Noble and Replin were sold to other manufacturers. Robert Noble was sold to Magee's in Ireland and Replin was sold to AW Hainsworth based in Yorkshire Company history and timeline Historic aerial photographs of March Street Mills Image of railway waggon advertising March Street Mills",
"title": "Robert Noble (company)"
},
{
"docid": "18466324",
"text": "Chuvash National Broadcasting Company Chuvash National Broadcasting Company (CNBC, ) – broadcasting company of the Chuvash Republic. Autonomous Institution \"National Broadcasting Company of Chuvashia\" was created in December 2011 by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Chuvash Republic. Founder – Ministry of Information and Mass Communications of the Chuvash Republic. The company includes: \"Chuvash National Television\", \"Chuvash National Radio\" and \"Native Radio\" The need to create a country of national electronic media is ripe for a long time, but the lack of a smart official or political will not render the matter to the practical field. The desire of the",
"title": "Chuvash National Broadcasting Company"
},
{
"docid": "14711280",
"text": "of the Most Noble the Marquis of Rockingham\" (London, n. d.), and Fetis states that he began a translation of J. J. Rousseau's \"Dictionnaire de la Musique,\" of which a few proofs of the first eighteen pages were printed, but no more. Miller arranged the tune \"Rockingham\" as a hymn tune in 1790, to which Isaac Watts' hymn \"\"When I Survey the Wondrous Cross\"\" is sung. Miller also wrote the tune \"Galway\", to which Charles Wesley's hymn \"\"A charge to keep I have\"\" is sung. He died at Doncaster on 12 September 1807. Edward Miller (musician) Edward Miller (1731 or",
"title": "Edward Miller (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "9358647",
"text": "J. Edward Meyer J. Edward Meyer III (born April 15, 1935) is an American politician. Meyer, a Democrat, is a former member of the Connecticut Senate, representing the 12th District from 2005 to 2015. Meyer was also a member of the New York State Assembly, serving as a Republican from 1971 to 1973 and a Democrat from 1973 to 1975. J. Edward Meyer III was born on April 15, 1935, in New York City, the son of J. Edward Meyer Jr. and Carolyn S. Meyer. He graduated from Yale University and Yale Law School. In 1964, Meyer was appointed by",
"title": "J. Edward Meyer"
},
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"docid": "8155299",
"text": "at 380. Petitioner: Red Lion Broadcasting Company, et al. Respondent: Federal Communications Commission, et al. Chief Lawyer for Petitioner: Roger Robb Chief Lawyer for Respondent: Archibald Cox Justices for the Court: Hugo Lafayette Black, William J. Brennan, Jr., John Marshall Harlan II, Thurgood Marshall, Potter Stewart, Earl Warren, Byron R. White (writing for the Court) Justices Dissenting: None (William O. Douglas did not participate) The Supreme Court ruled unanimously in favor of the FCC and found the Fairness Doctrine to be constitutional. Justice White delivered the opinion of the Court and came to the conclusion that the federal government could",
"title": "Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. FCC"
},
{
"docid": "8380741",
"text": "Pamal Broadcasting Pamal Broadcasting, Ltd. is a family-owned radio group with twenty-three stations in medium-to-small markets in the Northeast. Based in the Albany suburb of Latham, New York, Pamal Broadcasting was founded in 1986 as Albany Broadcasting Company, when business man James J. Morrell entered broadcast ownership with the purchase of WFLY and WPTR from Five States Tower Company, a Poughkeepsie, NY based broadcasting company that also owned radio stations WPDH and WEOK in the mid-Hudson valley. The Pamal name, a portmanteau of the names of Morrell's children, was adopted in 1996 though each cluster uses a unique name (such",
"title": "Pamal Broadcasting"
},
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"docid": "8207374",
"text": "Edward J. Phelan Edward Joseph Phelan (July 25, 1888 – September 15, 1967), frequently E. J. Phelan, was the first appointed international civil servant and fourth Director-General of the International Labour Office, serving from 1941 to 1948, during most of which time the ILO was temporarily relocated to Montréal from Geneva. Phelan was the principal author of the Declaration of Philadelphia. Edward Phelan was born in Tramore, County Waterford, on the south coast of Ireland. His father, Thomas, who came from nearby Cheekpoint was a ship's captain, as was his grandfather. When he was seven years of age his father",
"title": "Edward J. Phelan"
},
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"docid": "18802352",
"text": "the Edward J. Meeman Journalism Building. In 1976, the University of Memphis published Meeman's posthumous autobiography oddly titled, \"The editorial we: A posthumous autobiography\". Edward J. Meeman Edward John Meeman (October 2, 1889 – November 15, 1966) was a crusading journalist who edited, among other publications, the since defunct \"Memphis Press-Scimitar\" in his adopted home city of Memphis, Tennessee, a position from which he retired in 1962. He began work as a $4 a week cub reporter in his native Evansville, Indiana, but left a multimillion-dollar estate to foster studies of biology, conservation, and the environment. Meeman was born to",
"title": "Edward J. Meeman"
},
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"docid": "14614635",
"text": "J. Edward Hall James Edward Hall (August 22, 1851 – May 3, 1889) was a socialist trade union organizer and politician. He is best remembered as one of the organizers of the New York Central Labor Union and one of the first American socialists nominated for high political office, heading the New York state ticket of the Socialist Labor Party of America as its candidate for Governor in 1888. J. Edward Hall was born August 22, 1851, in Glen Cove which was then a village in Queens County, and is now a city in Nassau County on Long Island. He",
"title": "J. Edward Hall"
},
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"docid": "3344989",
"text": "John W. Noble John Winthrop Noble (born Winfield Fernley Kutz; June 24, 1880 – September 10, 1946) was an American film director and screenwriter during the silent era. John Winthrop Noble was the professional name of Winfield Fernley Kutz (sometimes given as Fernley Winfield Kutz), born June 24, 1880, in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He worked in various capacities with the Thanhouser Company from 1910 to 1912, assisting director Lucius J. Henderson and appearing in films including \"The Baseball Bug\" (1911) and \"The Poacher\" (1912). He worked briefly for Solax Studios, formed the short-lived Ryno Film Company with Clarkson Potter Ryttenberg in",
"title": "John W. Noble"
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"docid": "9176247",
"text": "on Charles Street. Edward became so anxious to shut down Ned's singing career that he bought Ned's record company, L&B, right out from under the noses of Ned's wife, Lois, and her business partner, Brenda Barrett. Lois got her company back with the help of Jasper \"Jax\" Jacks, and Jax got a spot on the ELQ board, which did not make Edward happy, especially when Jax teamed up with Tracy to take over ELQ. When this plan came to light, Edward banished his daughter a third time. When Edward found out Jason fathered a child, Michael, Edward became obsessed with",
"title": "Edward Quartermaine"
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"docid": "16334660",
"text": "Edward J. Collins Jr. Edward J. Collins Jr. was an American government official for the state of Massachusetts, the town of Saugus and the city of Boston. He is the namesake of the Edward J. Collins Jr. Center for Public Management at the University of Massachusetts Boston. Collins was born and raised in Hyde Park. He attended Archbishop Williams High School, Boston College, and Boston College Law School. In 1978 Collins was named a Deputy Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Revenue. He was in charge of the newly created Division of Local Services (DLS), which assisted local officials with",
"title": "Edward J. Collins Jr."
},
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"docid": "9034607",
"text": "Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company The Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company (), informally referred to as Radio Romania (), is the public radio broadcaster in Romania. It operates FM and AM, and internet national and local radio channels. The local stations are branded under the Radio România Regional umbrella. Radio Romania International is the company's international radio station, broadcasting on two channels in Romanian, English, French, Aromanian, Spanish, German, Italian, Serbian, Russian, Ukrainian, Chinese, and Arabic. The company operates radio stations as well as broadcasting related entities, listed below. FM and AM, internet, and T-DAB radio stations: Publishing News Agency Concerts and",
"title": "Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company"
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"docid": "8778309",
"text": "New Brunswick Broadcasting Company New Brunswick Broadcasting Company Limited was a Canadian media holding company based in Saint John, New Brunswick. New Brunswick Broadcasting was established in 1934 when Saint John Publishing purchased the Saint John radio station CFBO. Four local men who published the two major newspapers in Saint John, New Brunswick were the owners. Principal shareholder Howard P. Robinson was joined by J.D. McKenna, T.F. Drummie and L.W. Bewick. As directors they added the new division under the name New Brunswick Broadcasting at the same time as they changed the radio station call letters from CFBO to CHSJ.",
"title": "New Brunswick Broadcasting Company"
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"docid": "2298442",
"text": "on national radio station Triple J. Following on from \"Ross Noble Goes Global\", Radio 4 broadcast a new series called \"Ross Noble On...\" during January to February 2007. The 4-episode series followed his 2006 UK tour, featuring performances in Brighton, York, Manchester and Newcastle. All of the Radio 4 programmes have since been released as BBC audio CDs. Noble once again teamed up with Terri Psiakis on Triple J for two weeks of \"Ross and Terri\" in January 2006. This second period on Triple J also saw Ross and Terri founding \"Pants Across Australia\", during which, 4 pairs of trousers",
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}
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"docid": "5659814",
"text": "The Essential Michael Jackson The Essential Michael Jackson is a greatest hits compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on July 19, 2005, by Sony Music's catalog division Legacy Recordings as part of \"The Essential\" series. The two-disc compilation features thirty-eight hit songs by Michael Jackson, from his days at Motown Records with The Jackson 5 in the late 1960s and early 1970s to his 2001 hit \"You Rock My World\". On August 26, 2008, \"The Essential Michael Jackson 3.0\" was released in the US as a limited edition containing an additional disc of seven songs performed",
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"docid": "5659815",
"text": "by Jackson. A re-titled release in the UK was planned on July 6, 2009 as \"The Hits\", but was cancelled upon Jackson's death. As of 2018, the album was certified 4× platinum in the US. The Essential Michael Jackson The Essential Michael Jackson is a greatest hits compilation album by American singer Michael Jackson. It was released on July 19, 2005, by Sony Music's catalog division Legacy Recordings as part of \"The Essential\" series. The two-disc compilation features thirty-eight hit songs by Michael Jackson, from his days at Motown Records with The Jackson 5 in the late 1960s and early",
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"docid": "2054666",
"text": "Tito Jackson Toriano Adaryll \"Tito\" Jackson (born October 15, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Jackson was an original member of The Jackson 5 and The Jacksons, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label, and later recorded as a solo artist on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s. Tito is the third child in the Jackson family. Toriano Adaryll Jackson was born the third of ten children in a black working-class family who lived in a three-room house in Gary, Indiana. His father, Joseph, was a steel mill worker.",
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"docid": "2054674",
"text": "Donald Bohana, was subsequently charged with murdering her and later found guilty of second-degree murder in 2000. He was sentenced 15 years to life in prison. The couple had three sons, who comprise the musical group 3T: Jackson has six grandchildren. Tito Jackson Toriano Adaryll \"Tito\" Jackson (born October 15, 1953) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Jackson was an original member of The Jackson 5 and The Jacksons, who rose to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with the Motown label, and later recorded as a solo artist on the Epic label in the late 1970s and 1980s.",
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"docid": "16330924",
"text": "50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 (also known as 50 Best Songs or The Motown Years) is a 3-disc compilation box set by American singer Michael Jackson, and the group The Jackson 5, released on 2008 by Universal Motown Records celebrating Jackson's 50 birthday. The 50-track album features all of the hits through the Motown years from both the Jackson 5 with \"ABC\", \"I Want You Back\", \"Never Can Say Goodbye\" and Michael's solo material including \"You've Got a Friend\",",
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"docid": "16330925",
"text": "\"Ben\", \"Ain't No Sunshine\" and \"One Day in Your Life\", all of them during their tenure on Motown (1969–1975), with the exception of \"Farewell My Summer Love\" and \"Girl You're So Together\", which were released after they left the company (these tracks were released in 1984). Some tracks released here gained some attention during their original release, like \"Touch\" (originally released in 1973). 50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 50 Best Songs – The Motown Years: Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 (also known as 50 Best Songs or The Motown Years) is",
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"docid": "5452091",
"text": "The Jackson 5 in Japan The Jackson 5 in Japan, also known as In Japan!, was the second live album released by the Jackson 5, culled from a live concert held in Japan in 1973. The album was released in the UK in 1986 as \"Michael Jackson with the Jackson 5 Live\"; Motown did not release the album in the United States until a limited-edition version was released in 2004, via specialty reissue label Hip-O Select. The album sold over a million copies worldwide. This is also the Jackson 5's ninth overall album. By 1973, the Jackson 5 were bigger",
"title": "The Jackson 5 in Japan"
},
{
"docid": "5452089",
"text": "The Jackson 5 in Japan The Jackson 5 in Japan, also known as In Japan!, was the second live album released by the Jackson 5, culled from a live concert held in Japan in 1973. The album was released in the UK in 1986 as \"Michael Jackson with the Jackson 5 Live\"; Motown did not release the album in the United States until a limited-edition version was released in 2004, via specialty reissue label Hip-O Select. The album sold over a million copies worldwide. This is also the Jackson 5's ninth overall album. By 1973, the Jackson 5 were bigger",
"title": "The Jackson 5 in Japan"
},
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"docid": "13521573",
"text": "in Las Vegas and spreading throughout the states. By 1975, most of the Jacksons opted out of recording any more music for Motown, desiring creative control and royalties after learning that they were earning only 2.8% of royalties from Motown. Joe Jackson began negotiating to have his boys sign a lucrative contract with another company, settling for Epic Records which had offered a royalty rate of 20% per record; he signed with the company in June 1975. Absent from the deal was Jermaine Jackson who decided to stay in Motown, followed by his marriage to Hazel Berry, and Randy Jackson",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "5844896",
"text": "Anthology (The Jackson 5 album) Anthology was originally released as a triple-album set by legendary Motown family unit, The Jackson 5, in 1976. It was at this point that most of the Jacksons (with the glaring exception of Jermaine Jackson) had left the label to join CBS Records. Motown president Berry Gordy once said that the Jackson 5 were \"the last superstars to come off the Motown assembly line\"; after the group left the label, Motown would not have another act to equal its success until Boyz II Men in the 1990s. Later repackagings of Anthology have compiled it as",
"title": "Anthology (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
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"docid": "13521589",
"text": "The Jacksons) The Jackson 5 The Jackson 5 (later known as The Jacksons) were an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was founded in 1964 in Gary, Indiana by brothers Jackie, Tito, and Jermaine Jackson, with younger brothers Marlon and Michael joining soon after. They performed in talent shows and clubs on the Chitlin' Circuit, then signed with Steeltown Records in 1967 and released two singles. In 1969, they left Steeltown Records and signed with Motown, where they achieved 16 top-40 singles on the Hot 100. The group left Motown for Epic Records in",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
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"docid": "13521560",
"text": "The Jackson 5 The Jackson 5 (later known as The Jacksons) were an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was founded in 1964 in Gary, Indiana by brothers Jackie, Tito, and Jermaine Jackson, with younger brothers Marlon and Michael joining soon after. They performed in talent shows and clubs on the Chitlin' Circuit, then signed with Steeltown Records in 1967 and released two singles. In 1969, they left Steeltown Records and signed with Motown, where they achieved 16 top-40 singles on the Hot 100. The group left Motown for Epic Records in 1975, with",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
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"docid": "5844897",
"text": "a double compact disc set. The most recent re-release, issued by Motown in 2000 (the first time the release doesn't contain any hits from Michael or Jermaine), was repackaged in 2005 in North America as part of its Gold series, and in 2006 internationally as The Jackson 5 Story. Anthology (The Jackson 5 album) Anthology was originally released as a triple-album set by legendary Motown family unit, The Jackson 5, in 1976. It was at this point that most of the Jacksons (with the glaring exception of Jermaine Jackson) had left the label to join CBS Records. Motown president Berry",
"title": "Anthology (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
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"docid": "2251919",
"text": "the Jackson 5 decided to leave the label and sign with Epic Records in 1975. However, Jermaine decided to stay with Motown Records, citing loyalty to the company as the reason. Others argue that Jermaine's marriage to Motown founder Berry Gordy's daughter Hazel, whom he married in 1973, was the reason. Jermaine split from the Jackson Five to start a solo career at Motown, and was replaced by his brother Randy Jackson. Unbeknownst to the group, Gordy had trademarked the name The Jackson Five and did not allow the group to continue using the name when they left the label.",
"title": "Jermaine Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "5844969",
"text": "Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection is a compilation album released in 1995 featuring the music of The Jackson 5. The collection features selections from the group's Motown discography (between 1969 and 1975), and is meant to serve as a condensed single disc version of the boxed set Soulsation! In the UK, a different track listing is used and was released as The Very Best of Michael Jackson with the Jackson Five, with a September 2001 rerelease on Island Records titled The Best of Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5ive - The Motown Years. \"Tracks with",
"title": "Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection"
},
{
"docid": "4591690",
"text": "Albums chart. It was named No. 98 on the VH1 All-Time Albums Top 100. It remains one of the Jackson 5's most popular efforts selling over 5.7 million copies worldwide. In 2001, Motown Records remastered all J5 albums in a \"Two Classic Albums/One CD\" series (much like they did in the late 1980s). This album was paired up with \"Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5\". The bonus track was an outtake, \"Oh, I've Been Blessed\", a song also released on the rare 1979 outtakes album \"Boogie\". An alternate version of the title track appears on the CD \"Jackson 5 –",
"title": "ABC (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
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"docid": "4871467",
"text": "to Be Free\", a composition written by West Coast-based Motown producers Freddie Perren, Alphonzo Mizell, and Deke Richards for Gladys Knight. At first, Gordy wanted the three producers to instead record the song with Diana Ross, but soon decided to give the song \"the Frankie Lymon treatment\" and record it with the Jackson 5. Richards, Mizell, and Perren began re-working the song, and Gordy and Taylor also became involved in the revision process. The result was \"I Want You Back\", which became the Jackson 5's first Motown single, and the first of four Jackson 5 songs that went to number-one",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521588",
"text": "career trajectory: a string of several hits as a group, which eventually led to a breakout star (Michael for the Jacksons, Donny for the Osmonds) becoming a solo artist, a little sister not originally part of the group also rising to fame (Janet Jackson and Marie Osmond respectively), and eventual decline as a smaller group in the 1980s. The two groups' members eventually became friends, despite public perception of a rivalry between the two and allegations that the Osmonds, white Mormon brothers from Utah, were an imitation of the black Jackson 5. Motown releases (as Jackson 5) CBS/Epic releases (as",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "5451875",
"text": "albums chart. The album was arranged by Gene Page and James Anthony Carmichael. In 2001, Motown Records remastered all Jackson 5 albums in a \"Two Classic Albums/One CD\" series (much like they did in the late 1980s). This album was paired up with \"Third Album\". The bonus tracks were \"Sugar Daddy\", the only new track on their 1971 greatest hits set, and \"I'm So Happy\", the B-side of that single. Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 album) Maybe Tomorrow is the fifth studio album by the Jackson 5 released in 1971. Released after the success of the hit ballad \"I'll Be",
"title": "Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
{
"docid": "4871464",
"text": "Disney film \"Song of the South\". The Jackson 5 also re-recorded \"You've Changed\", a song they first recorded in 1967 which was released on the B side of their first local hit single \"Big Boy\" for the Steeltown label before joining the Motown roster. All of the songs Taylor recorded with the Jackson 5 during these summer 1969 sessions held close to the group's traditional R&B/soul sound, a sound somewhat less pop-aware than Motown's signature \"Motown Sound\". Of these recordings, the most famous became the cover of \"Who's Lovin' You\", with Michael Jackson re-delivering Smokey Robinson's often-covered plea for the",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "4871461",
"text": "of the album's release and eventually sold five million copies worldwide. The album reached number 5 on the Pop Albums chart, and spent nine weeks at No. 1 on the R&B/Black Albums chart. The album title suggested that Motown star Diana Ross had discovered the group, as do the Ross-penned liner notes on the back cover. Ross' supposed discovery of the Jackson 5 was in fact part of Motown's marketing and promotions plan for the Jackson 5; it may actually have been Motown producer Bobby Taylor who discovered the Jacksons. Joe Jackson, the father and manager of the Jackson 5,",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521571",
"text": "second was \"The Jackson 5 Show\" which debuted in November of the following year. The group often joined Bob Hope on USO-benefited performances to support military troops during the Vietnam War. In order to continue increasing sales, Motown launched Michael Jackson's solo career in 1971 with the single \"Got to Be There\", released in November. His 1972 song \"Ben\" became his first to top the charts. Jermaine was the second to release a solo project; his most successful hit of the period was a cover of the doo-wop song \"Daddy's Home\". The Jackson 5's records began plummeting on the charts",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521587",
"text": "and Michael joked he became really tired of it!\" The song \"One Bad Apple\", written by George Jackson, who had the Jackson Five in mind when he wrote it, was originally presented to Motown Record's Chairman of the Board Berry Gordy for the group to record, but he turned it down. It was then presented to MGM Records for the Osmonds. \"One Bad Apple\", which the Osmonds recorded in a similar style to the songs of the Jackson 5 at the time, reached number one and began a string of several hits for the Osmonds. Both bands followed a similar",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521565",
"text": "his sons to perform at several respected music venues of the chitlin' circuit, including Chicago's Regal Theater and Harlem's Apollo Theater, winning the talent competitions on both shows in 1967. They won the Apollo contest on August 13, 1967, and Gladys Knight sent a tape of the boys' demo to Motown Records, hoping to get them to sign, but their tape was rejected and sent back. In November 1967, Joe Jackson signed the group's first contract with Gordon Keith, an owner and producer of Steeltown Records, and the Jackson Five recorded and released the singles \"Big Boy\", sung by Michael,",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521574",
"text": "replaced him. Motown sued them for breach of contract but allowed the group to record for Epic, as long as they changed their name because Motown owned the name Jackson 5. The brothers renamed themselves the Jacksons. In November 1976, following the debut of the family's weekly variety series, the Jacksons released their self-titled CBS debut under the Philadelphia International subsidiary, produced by Gamble & Huff. Featuring \"Enjoy Yourself\" and \"Show You the Way to Go\", the album went gold but failed to generate the sales the brothers had enjoyed while at Motown. A follow-up, \"Goin' Places\", fizzled. Renewing their",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "5844970",
"text": "an asterisk are performed by Michael Jackson. \"Daddy's Home\" is performed by Jermaine Jackson backed by the Jackson 5.\" Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection is a compilation album released in 1995 featuring the music of The Jackson 5. The collection features selections from the group's Motown discography (between 1969 and 1975), and is meant to serve as a condensed single disc version of the boxed set Soulsation! In the UK, a different track listing is used and was released as The Very Best of Michael Jackson with the Jackson Five, with a September 2001 rerelease",
"title": "Jackson 5: The Ultimate Collection"
},
{
"docid": "4454541",
"text": "toured, Jackson honed his skills as a musician, mastering piano and the bongos. Randy was not an original member of the Jackson 5, first officially appearing live with his brothers at the end of 1971. The event was a Christmas show the Jackson 5 held for blind children. Although he was on every Jackson 5 tour from 1972 forward, mainly playing the congas among other instruments, Randy did not officially join the family band until 1975 when they left Motown for CBS Records and older brother Jermaine chose to stay with Motown, prompting Randy to replace him. The Jackson 5",
"title": "Randy Jackson (The Jacksons)"
},
{
"docid": "13521568",
"text": "Gordy as a fourth partner. In October, their first single for Motown was released and the group promoted it while performing at the \"Hollywood Palace\" with Ross hosting. In December, the brothers made their first appearance on the \"Ed Sullivan Show\", and their debut album \"Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5\" was released that same month. \"I Want You Back\" topped the Billboard Hot 100 in January, 1970. The Jackson 5 released two more number-one singles led by the Corporation: \"ABC\" and \"The Love You Save\". The single \"I'll Be There\" was co-written and produced by Hal Davis and became",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "4871470",
"text": "CD\" series, as they had previously done in the late 1980s. \"Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5\" was paired up with \"ABC\". One bonus track was included in a cover of Bobby Taylor's \"Oh, I've Been Bless'd\", a song also released on the rare 1979 outtakes album \"Boogie\". Technical Bibliography Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 is the debut studio album from Gary, Indiana-based soul family band the Jackson 5, released on the Motown label in December 1969. The Jackson 5's lead singer, a preteenage boy named Michael (who later became a universally-recognized pop",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521564",
"text": "guitar. Tito, Jermaine, and Jackie later formed their own group, with Michael (age 5) playing congas and childhood friends Reynaud Jones and Milford Hite playing keyboards and drums. Marlon joined on tambourine in August 1965, when Evelyn LaHaie suggested that the group name themselves the Jackson Five Singing Group. In 1965, the group won a talent show at Theodore Roosevelt High School in Gary, Indiana. Jermaine performed several Motown numbers, including the Temptations' \"My Girl\", and Michael performed Robert Parker's \"Barefootin'\". Johnny Jackson and Ronnie Rancifer eventually replaced Hite and Jones. After several more talent show wins, Joe Jackson booked",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "4871469",
"text": "Richards, Mizell and Perren were billed under the name \"the Corporation,\" a group that Gordy formed to handle future Jackson 5 recordings to avoid a repeat of the issues that arose when former Motown songwriters/producers Holland-Dozier-Holland were known by name and became as famous as the artists for whom they produced. All songs produced by Bobby Taylor except for \"Nobody\" and \"I Want You Back\", produced by the Corporation. The songs on the album were recorded during May–August 1969. Other tracks taken from its sessions include: In 2001, Motown Records remastered all Jackson 5 albums in a \"Two Classic Albums/One",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "6343603",
"text": "Motown Remixed Motown Remixed is a 2005 compilation album containing remixed versions of Motown hits, released on May 24, 2005 by Motown/Universal Records. Several hip hop and dance producers, including Z-Trip, DJ Jazzy Jeff, the Randy Watson Experience, Salaam Remi, Groove Boutique (aka DJ Rafe Gomez and David Baron), and Easy Mo Bee, took hit records by the Jackson 5, the Temptations, the Supremes, and others, and re-imagined them in new styles. The Jackson 5's \"ABC\", for example, is re-imagined by Salaam Remi as a crunk song, Smokey Robinson's Quiet Storm is presented by Groove Boutique as a lush, chilled",
"title": "Motown Remixed"
},
{
"docid": "4871460",
"text": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5 is the debut studio album from Gary, Indiana-based soul family band the Jackson 5, released on the Motown label in December 1969. The Jackson 5's lead singer, a preteenage boy named Michael (who later became a universally-recognized pop star on his own and \"The King of Pop\"), and his older brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, and Marlon, became pop successes within months of this album's release. \"Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5's\" only single, \"I Want You Back\", became a number-one hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 within weeks",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "20916129",
"text": "Jackson 5, Michael Jackson, The Temptations, Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, The Supremes and Smokey Robinson. The series was first made available worldwide on Netflix on November 20, 2018. \"Motown Magic\" received favourable reviews. Critics praised the concept of reimagining Motown songs for a young audience. The first soundtrack to the show, \"Motown Magic: The Complete Season One\" was released on online music-streaming service Apple Music on November 20, 2018. Motown Magic Motown Magic is an animated children's television series, created by Josh Wakely, and produced for Netflix. The series follows Ben, described by Netflix as “a wide-eyed 8-year-old with a",
"title": "Motown Magic"
},
{
"docid": "16845452",
"text": "The Jackson 5 First National Tour The Jackson 5 First National Tour was the Jackson 5's first tour of the United States. After having made 1969 appearances with Diana Ross and the Supremes at The Forum near Los Angeles, and Yvonne Fair in Gary, Indiana, the tour began in Philadelphia with their first official full-length Motown concert. One concert in San Francisco was shared with Jerry Butler and Rare Earth (Ike & Tina Turner had been scheduled to appear). In an interview, Michael Jackson told \"Soul\" Magazine about the tour, \"In San Francisco and Los Angeles, it looked like the",
"title": "The Jackson 5 First National Tour"
},
{
"docid": "5451733",
"text": "Christmas, an album joyful enough to make me feel like it’s the most wonderful time of the year rather than merely telling me so.\" Rolling Stone also praised the album, calling it a \"gem\". Source: Jackson 5 Christmas Album Jackson 5 Christmas Album is the first Christmas studio album (and fourth overall) by Motown family quintet the Jackson 5, released in October 1970. Included on the \"Christmas Album\" is the Jackson 5's hit single version of \"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town\". The Jackson 5's versions of \"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\" and \"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town\"",
"title": "Jackson 5 Christmas Album"
},
{
"docid": "5451729",
"text": "Jackson 5 Christmas Album Jackson 5 Christmas Album is the first Christmas studio album (and fourth overall) by Motown family quintet the Jackson 5, released in October 1970. Included on the \"Christmas Album\" is the Jackson 5's hit single version of \"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town\". The Jackson 5's versions of \"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus\" and \"Santa Claus Is Coming to Town\" remain frequent radio requests during the Christmas season. The album spent all four weeks at the number one position on \"Billboard\" magazine's special Christmas Albums chart that the magazine published in December 1970, making it",
"title": "Jackson 5 Christmas Album"
},
{
"docid": "1446987",
"text": "chief William \"Mickey\" Stevenson, Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, and Norman Whitfield, had become a major force in the music industry. From 1961 to 1971, Motown had 110 top 10 hits. Top artists on the Motown label during that period included the Supremes (initially including Diana Ross), the Four Tops, and the Jackson 5, while Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, the Marvelettes, and the Miracles had hits on the Tamla label. The company operated several labels in addition to the Tamla and Motown imprints. A third label, which Gordy named after himself (though it was originally called \"Miracle\") featured the Temptations, the",
"title": "Motown"
},
{
"docid": "5451730",
"text": "the best-selling Christmas album of that year and also year 1972. This album was a top seller and would have charted high on the Billboard 200 but from 1963 to 1973, holiday albums were not allowed to chart. It has sold over 3.5 million copies worldwide. The album has also been praised by critics. In 2003, Universal Motown re-released the album with \"Little Christmas Tree\" (from \"A Motown Christmas\"). In 2009, this configuration was released as Ultimate Christmas Collection with Christmas messages, remixes, and a Christmas medley, and again as Merry Christmas Jackson 5. The release of \"Jackson 5 Christmas",
"title": "Jackson 5 Christmas Album"
},
{
"docid": "4871462",
"text": "thanked the \"lovely Gladys Knight, (who) extended a helping hand to our family, by calling Motown Executives and talking their ear off to take time out of their schedule and meet with us. She believed in us before others. Always grateful to her.\"(Gladys Knight also said she brought the Jackson 5 to Motown's attention.) But Ross embraced her assigned role and helped promote the group, especially grooming young Michael Jackson as a star. Motown CEO Berry Gordy brought the group to Motown's Hitsville U.S.A. studio in Detroit, Michigan, and assigned them to work with Bobby Taylor as their producer. Taylor,",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "19253785",
"text": "the American television network Showtime on February 5. The film was released along with a reissue of the original \"Off the Wall\" album on February 26. Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall is a 2016 documentary film directed by Spike Lee, chronicling the rise of pop star Michael Jackson through the creation of his landmark solo album, \"Off the Wall\". It is the second Michael Jackson-focused documentary Lee has made, after \"Bad 25\" (2012). The film premiered on January 24, 2016 at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. \"Michael",
"title": "Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall"
},
{
"docid": "4508951",
"text": "after signing with Motown Records in March 1969. During the Jackson 5's 1970–71 heyday, Jackson – along with her three daughters and youngest son – was barely mentioned in the press. This changed in 1974, when Joe began building careers around his three younger children and eldest daughter. Michael often mentioned Jackson lovingly. Jackson started to become part of her husband's management team when the grown-up members of the group (which renamed themselves The Jacksons after splitting from Motown in 1975) reunited for the Victory Tour in 1984. Michael dedicated his 1982 album, \"Thriller\", to her. Janet Jackson did the",
"title": "Katherine Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "17107839",
"text": "Nobody till Somebody Loves You\", and \"You're All I Need to Get By\"), Stevie Wonder, The Supremes (\"Buttered Popcorn\", \"Where Did Our Love Go\"), The Miracles (\"Shop Around\"), The Marvelettes (\"Please Mr. Postman\"), Mary Wells (\"Bye Bye Baby\"/\"Two Lovers Medley\"), The Temptations, Martha and the Vandellas (\"Dancing in the Street\"), The Contours (\"Do You Love Me\"), and The Jackson 5. The musical contains a total of 66 songs. The following song list is not the order of the songs in the production: Charles Isherwood, in his review for \"The New York Times\", wrote: \"More than 50 songs...are performed in 'Motown,'",
"title": "Motown: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "4764810",
"text": "I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song) \"I'll Be There\" is a soul song written by Berry Gordy, Hal Davis, Bob West, and Willie Hutch. The song was recorded by The Jackson 5 and released by Motown Records on August 28, 1970 as the first single from their \"Third Album\" on the same date. Produced by the songwriters, \"I'll Be There\" was The Jackson 5's fourth number one hit in a row (after \"I Want You Back\" in 1969, \"ABC\" and \"The Love You Save\" earlier in 1970), making them the first black male group to achieve four consecutive number",
"title": "I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song)"
},
{
"docid": "4591691",
"text": "I Want You Back! Unreleased Masters\" released in 2009. ABC (The Jackson 5 album) ABC is the second studio album by the Jackson 5 and was issued on May 8, 1970, by Motown Records. It featured the No. 1 singles, \"ABC\" and \"The Love You Save\". Also present on the LP are several notable album tracks including a cover of Funkadelic's \"I'll Bet You\", \"I Found That Girl\" (the only lead song from brother Jermaine), and \"The Young Folks\" originally recorded by the Diana Ross-led version of the Supremes. The album peaked at No. 4 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Albums",
"title": "ABC (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
{
"docid": "4591689",
"text": "ABC (The Jackson 5 album) ABC is the second studio album by the Jackson 5 and was issued on May 8, 1970, by Motown Records. It featured the No. 1 singles, \"ABC\" and \"The Love You Save\". Also present on the LP are several notable album tracks including a cover of Funkadelic's \"I'll Bet You\", \"I Found That Girl\" (the only lead song from brother Jermaine), and \"The Young Folks\" originally recorded by the Diana Ross-led version of the Supremes. The album peaked at No. 4 on the \"Billboard\" Pop Albums Chart and at No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Black",
"title": "ABC (The Jackson 5 album)"
},
{
"docid": "4764824",
"text": "by Hanlon and David Cabera. I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song) \"I'll Be There\" is a soul song written by Berry Gordy, Hal Davis, Bob West, and Willie Hutch. The song was recorded by The Jackson 5 and released by Motown Records on August 28, 1970 as the first single from their \"Third Album\" on the same date. Produced by the songwriters, \"I'll Be There\" was The Jackson 5's fourth number one hit in a row (after \"I Want You Back\" in 1969, \"ABC\" and \"The Love You Save\" earlier in 1970), making them the first black male group",
"title": "I'll Be There (The Jackson 5 song)"
},
{
"docid": "16287425",
"text": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Jackson 5 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Jackson 5 is a 1999 greatest hits album for R&B group The Jackson 5, released by Motown Records. The album also features two solo tracks by Michael Jackson and one solo track by Jermaine Jackson. Stephen Thomas Erlewine from Allmusic said this album was \"a terrific, concise collection of the group's 11 biggest hits\", with two solo Michael Jackson singles. It resulted \"a budget-line disc ideal for budget-minded casual fans.\" The album failed to chart in",
"title": "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13680787",
"text": "Jackie Jackson (album) Jackie Jackson is the self-titled debut album from Jackie Jackson, the eldest member of The Jackson 5, released on Motown Records. It was arranged by Eddy Manson, Gene Page and The Corporation. Released on October 14, 1973, the album suffered from a lack of promotion and did not chart. It was his only full-length solo release for more than 15 years and his only solo album with Motown. \"Love Don't Want to Leave\" has appeared on several Jackson 5 compilations (including \"Anthology 76\", \"Anthology 86\" and \"Soulsation!\"), but the other tracks only appeared on the 33 rpm",
"title": "Jackie Jackson (album)"
},
{
"docid": "4871466",
"text": "a version of Bobby Taylor's own \"Oh, I've Been Blessed\". These recordings would turn up on various Jackson 5 compilations, and virtually all of them were included on the boxed set \"Soulsation!\". In August 1969, Berry Gordy decided to take a more direct role in the Jackson 5's career. He had the Jacksons and their father, Joseph, move from Detroit to Los Angeles, California, where Gordy had a satellite studio (the Motown operation would move to Los Angeles by 1972). Taylor followed the group, and continued to work on the cover songs. During this period, Gordy came across \"I Want",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "13521570",
"text": "capitalized on the group's youth appeal, licensing dozens of products, including the J5 heart logo on Johnny Jackson's drum set, the group's album covers, stickers, posters, and coloring books, as well as a board game and a Saturday morning cartoon produced by Rankin/Bass. The black publication \"Right On!\" began in 1971 and focused heavily on the Jackson 5, with members adorning covers between January 1972 and April 1974. In addition, the group appeared in several television specials including Diana Ross' 1971 special, \"Diana!\". They starred on their first of two Motown-oriented television specials \"Goin' Back to Indiana\" in September; their",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "4871465",
"text": "return of a long-gone lover. The Jackson 5's version of the song supplanted the Miracles' original as the definitive recording of the song, and many of the future covers of the song (for example, En Vogue's cover at the beginning of their 1990 single \"Hold On\"), are based upon this version. The Jackson 5 recorded a number of songs with Bobby Taylor during these summer 1969 sessions that remained in the Motown vault for several years, including covers of Ray Charles' \"A Fool for You\", the Four Tops' \"Reach Out, I'll Be There\", the Isley Brothers' \"It's Your Thing\", and",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "17107835",
"text": "Motown: The Musical Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that premiered on Broadway in April 2013. The musical is based on Berry Gordy's autobiography \"To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown\" (1994), and on the history of his founding and running of the Motown record label, and his personal and professional relationships with Motown artists such as Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, and Michael Jackson. The production's music and lyrics are taken from selections from the Motown catalog. It received four nominations at the 67th Tony Awards. \"Motown: The Musical\" premiered on Broadway, at",
"title": "Motown: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "17107843",
"text": "a thrilling 'Reach Out and Touch' segment — also draws us in. Motown: The Musical Motown: The Musical is a jukebox musical that premiered on Broadway in April 2013. The musical is based on Berry Gordy's autobiography \"To Be Loved: The Music, the Magic, the Memories of Motown\" (1994), and on the history of his founding and running of the Motown record label, and his personal and professional relationships with Motown artists such as Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, and Michael Jackson. The production's music and lyrics are taken from selections from the Motown catalog. It received four nominations",
"title": "Motown: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "19253784",
"text": "Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall is a 2016 documentary film directed by Spike Lee, chronicling the rise of pop star Michael Jackson through the creation of his landmark solo album, \"Off the Wall\". It is the second Michael Jackson-focused documentary Lee has made, after \"Bad 25\" (2012). The film premiered on January 24, 2016 at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. \"Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall\" premiered at the Sundance Film Festival at Park City, Utah on January 24, 2016. It was shown on",
"title": "Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall"
},
{
"docid": "11374995",
"text": "solo performer in the early 1970s, he maintained ties to the Jackson 5 and Motown. Between 1972 and 1975, Michael released four solo studio albums with Motown: \"Got to Be There\" (1972), \"Ben\" (1972), \"Music & Me\" (1973), and \"Forever, Michael\" (1975). \"Got to Be There\" and \"Ben\", the title tracks from his first two solo albums, became successful singles, as did a cover of Bobby Day's \"Rockin' Robin\". The Jackson 5 were later described as \"a cutting-edge example of black crossover artists\". Although their sales began to decline in 1973, and the members chafed under Motown's refusal to allow",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "2054644",
"text": "group, which included Jackie and his brothers Tito and Jermaine. The group included younger brothers Marlon and Michael playing assorted percussive instruments. By 1966, Joseph made Michael the lead singer and within two years, they emerged professionally under the name the Jackson Five, which was later altered to a numeral 5 after signing with Motown in 1969. Prior to the group signing with Motown, Jackson wanted to pursue a career in professional baseball. Jackson performed with a high tenor singing voice. He added brief lead parts in some of the Jackson 5's hit singles, including \"I Want You Back\" and",
"title": "Jackie Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "4504779",
"text": "Toya and Janet perform at casinos and resorts in Las Vegas, inspired by the success of fellow family act, The Osmonds. Joseph had also formed his own record label, \"Ivory Tower International Records\" and signed artists under his management in which they toured internationally with The Jackson 5 as opening acts in 1974. In 1975, the Jackson 5, with the exception of Jermaine, left Motown and signed a lucrative deal with Epic Records. Michael Jackson had brokered a deal where they could eventually produce their own songs, leading to Motown retaining the Jackson 5 name, so they renamed themselves \"The",
"title": "Joe Jackson (manager)"
},
{
"docid": "13521585",
"text": "Rock and Roll, while the latter track also included in the Grammy Hall of Fame. On September 8, 2008, the Jacksons were honored as BMI Icons at the annual BMI Urban Awards. In 1992, Suzanne de Passe, Jermaine Jackson, and Jermaine's then common-law wife Margaret Maldonado, worked with Motown to produce \"\", a five-hour television miniseries broadcast based on the history of the Jackson family in a two-part special on ABC. Influenced by the Temptations, the Supremes, James Brown, Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers and Sly & the Family Stone, the group eventually served as the inspiration for several generations",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "7514794",
"text": "Reach Out: The Motown Record Reach Out: The Motown Record is Human Nature's fifth studio album released in 6 November 2005 by Sony BMG Music Entertainment. It won the 2006 ARIA Music Award for Highest Selling Album. It debuted at number #6 on the Australian ARIA Album Chart but worked its way up to #1. On the album, the band perform their own renditions of eleven soul music classics. The tracks include renditions of The Four Tops' \"Reach Out I'll Be There\", The Temptations' \"My Girl\", The Supremes' \"Stop! In the Name of Love\", The Jackson 5's \"I'll Be There\"",
"title": "Reach Out: The Motown Record"
},
{
"docid": "5330302",
"text": "The Jackson 5ive (TV series) The Jackson 5ive is a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 to October 14, 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group the Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication through during the 1984–1985 Saturday morning season, during a period when Michael Jackson was riding a major wave of popularity as a solo artist. It also briefly re-aired in 1999 on TV Land as part of their \"Super Retrovision Saturdaze\" lineup. The series was animated mainly in London at the studios",
"title": "The Jackson 5ive (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "13033007",
"text": "comprised mainly hit singles by various Motown artists, the albums also included other recordings that had not been hits in Britain and many significant single hits were excluded from the series. Later albums in the series failed to include any of the top ten singles achieved by Stevie Wonder, or any of his releases. Minor hits were sometimes included in place of bigger hits, most notably for the Jackson 5 and Michael Jackson. Because of Motown's policy of re-issuing tracks on single on a regular basis, there are some anomalies in the inclusion of tracks. Jimmy Ruffin's 'What Becomes of",
"title": "Motown Chartbusters"
},
{
"docid": "5330310",
"text": "the Blu-ray and the DVD are now out of print and very hard to find. The Jackson 5ive (TV series) The Jackson 5ive is a Saturday morning cartoon series produced by Rankin/Bass and Motown Productions on ABC from September 11, 1971 to October 14, 1972; a fictionalized portrayal of the careers of Motown recording group the Jackson 5. The series was rebroadcast in syndication through during the 1984–1985 Saturday morning season, during a period when Michael Jackson was riding a major wave of popularity as a solo artist. It also briefly re-aired in 1999 on TV Land as part of",
"title": "The Jackson 5ive (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4504777",
"text": "label. \"Big Boy\" became a local hit and the brothers became local celebrities after it was played on radio stations in the Chicago-Gary area. Within the year, Jackson helped to land his sons an audition for Motown Records in Detroit. \"The Jackson 5\" were signed with Motown in March 1969. Jackson later relocated his family to California and supervised every recording session the group made for Motown. The group began to receive nationwide fame after their first single for Motown, \"I Want You Back\", hit #1 following its release on October 7, 1969, followed by their first album, \"Diana Ross",
"title": "Joe Jackson (manager)"
},
{
"docid": "6343605",
"text": "Volume 3\", was released only in Japan featuring 12 local remixes. Unlike the designs for the covers of volume 1 and 2, volume 3's cover features the logo \"\"Love Motown Remixed\"\" and a picture of Michael Jackson underneath the blue sky, throwing his jacket in right hand. iTunes Bonus Tracks iTunes Bonus Tracks Motown Remixed Motown Remixed is a 2005 compilation album containing remixed versions of Motown hits, released on May 24, 2005 by Motown/Universal Records. Several hip hop and dance producers, including Z-Trip, DJ Jazzy Jeff, the Randy Watson Experience, Salaam Remi, Groove Boutique (aka DJ Rafe Gomez and",
"title": "Motown Remixed"
},
{
"docid": "1446998",
"text": "its distribution deal with the company terminated, and began releasing its product through PolyGram. PolyGram purchased Motown from Boston Ventures three years later. In 1994, Busby was replaced by Andre Harrell, the entrepreneur behind Uptown Records. Harrell served as Motown's CEO for just under two years, leaving the company after receiving bad publicity for being inefficient. Danny Goldberg, who ran PolyGram's Mercury Records group, assumed control of Motown, and George Jackson served as president. By 1998, Motown had added stars such as 702, Brian McKnight, and Erykah Badu to its roster. In December 1998, PolyGram was acquired by Seagram, and",
"title": "Motown"
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"docid": "15860790",
"text": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album) Love Songs is a compilation album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on January 15, 2002 by Motown Records as a part of \"Motown's Love Songs\" line. The album contains 14 love songs and ballads Michael Jackson recorded, either by himself or with The Jackson 5, during his Motown tenure. In this case there are many hits from Michael, such as \"Got to Be There\", and The Jackson 5 hits, such as \"Who's Lovin' You\". It also includes an unreleased version of The Jackson 5 hit, \"I'll Be There\", and the original",
"title": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album)"
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"docid": "15860791",
"text": "mix of Michael's \"Call on Me\". Love Songs (Michael Jackson album) Love Songs is a compilation album by American recording artist Michael Jackson. It was released on January 15, 2002 by Motown Records as a part of \"Motown's Love Songs\" line. The album contains 14 love songs and ballads Michael Jackson recorded, either by himself or with The Jackson 5, during his Motown tenure. In this case there are many hits from Michael, such as \"Got to Be There\", and The Jackson 5 hits, such as \"Who's Lovin' You\". It also includes an unreleased version of The Jackson 5 hit,",
"title": "Love Songs (Michael Jackson album)"
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"docid": "13062149",
"text": "music video with Rod Stewart was produced by Animation City, an animation company in London, England, directed by Derek Hayes. It followed the success of the Madonna video \"Dear Jessie\", and Elton John's \"Club at the End of the Street\", by the same company. It paid tribute to Motown (featuring animated versions of The Temptations, The Supremes and former Motown artist Michael Jackson) and featured other headline-making stars of the time, including animated versions of rapper Vanilla Ice, and singers Sinéad O'Connor, Madonna and Elton John; along with both a live action and an animated Rod Stewart with his animated",
"title": "The Motown Song"
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"docid": "1446993",
"text": "Diana Ross & the Supremes and the Temptations, \"Diana!\" with Diana Ross, and \"Goin' Back to Indiana\" with the Jackson 5. The company loosened its production rules, allowing some of its longtime artists the opportunity to write and produce more of their own material. This resulted in the recordings of successful and critically acclaimed albums such as Marvin Gaye's \"What's Going On\" (1971) and \"Let's Get it On\" (1973), and Stevie Wonder's \"Music of My Mind\" (1972), \"Talking Book\" (1972), and \"Innervisions\" (1973). Motown had established branch offices in both New York City and Los Angeles during the mid-1960s, and",
"title": "Motown"
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"docid": "7514795",
"text": "and Marvin Gaye's \"I Heard It Through the Grapevine\". Produced by Paul Wiltshire for PLW Productions. Following an appearance on the New Zealand edition of Dancing With The Stars, the album debuted at #4 on the New Zealand albums chart more than a year after its release, climbing to its peak of #2 the following week. The album represented a major new musical direction for the group, which had previously performed boy-band style pop. The change re-invigorated their popularity, resulting in their best sales in a decade. Reach Out: The Motown Record Reach Out: The Motown Record is Human Nature's",
"title": "Reach Out: The Motown Record"
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"docid": "4720297",
"text": "performance of \"What's Going On\", a Jackson 5 reunion, and an abbreviated reunion of Diana Ross & the Supremes, who performed their final #1 hit, \"Someday We'll Be Together\" from 1969. The show was co-written by de Passe with Ruth Adkins Robinson who would go on to write shows with de Passe for the next 25 years, including the follow-up label tributes—through \"Motown 40,\" Buz Kohan was the head writer. Junior Walker performed 30 seconds of his signature hit \"Shotgun.\" It was performed as a solo; The All-Stars, his long-time group, did not participate. Lionel Richie performed his hit \"You",
"title": "Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever"
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"docid": "17329281",
"text": "Division Champions of Garden State Soccer League (GSSL), winning the title in 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017. Over that stretch, FC Motown has amounted a 56-3-4 record, with a +189 goal differential. Entering the 2018 season, FC Motown has a 23-game undefeated streak in the GSSL. In addition, FC Motown was also a Fricker Cup Region 1 finalist in 2016 and regional semifinalist in 2017. The team was also an Amateur Cup Region 1 semifinalist in 2014 and 2015. FC Motown has had multiple players sign professional contacts off its squad during its brief history. It has had high-profile friendlies",
"title": "FC Motown"
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"docid": "13680788",
"text": "vinyl LP, which ranks among the more obscure releases in the Jackson family catalogue. The album features background vocals from the Jackson 5 on \"Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)\" and the B-side opener \"Do I Owe\". \"Is It Him or Me\" was sampled by Nas for his song \"War\" on his \"Street's Disciple\" album. Jackie Jackson (album) Jackie Jackson is the self-titled debut album from Jackie Jackson, the eldest member of The Jackson 5, released on Motown Records. It was arranged by Eddy Manson, Gene Page and The Corporation. Released on October 14, 1973, the album suffered from",
"title": "Jackie Jackson (album)"
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"docid": "4454542",
"text": "officially changed their name to the Jacksons when they signed with Epic due in part to the fact Motown owned the name the Jackson 5. At the age of 16, he co-wrote the Jacksons' most successful single on Epic, \"Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)\" with Michael. On February 4, 1980, Jackson was seriously injured in a car crash in Hollywood, California. In June 1980, Jackson appeared on the cover of the weekly African-American newsmagazine \"Jet\". The cover headline read: \"Randy Jackson Walks Again: Talks About His Future.\" Jackson plays congas, percussion, keyboards, piano, bass, and guitar among other",
"title": "Randy Jackson (The Jacksons)"
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"docid": "6615716",
"text": "their first contract in November 1967. “Big Boy”, the boys' first record which was produced by Keith, was released on January 30, 1968. It became a local hit. In March 1969, they signed a Motown record contract and became known as the \"Jackson 5\". The group enjoyed the fame Joseph Jackson had been longing for in his life. He continued to manage The Jackson 5 into stardom and after the band they had many No. 1 hits on the \"Billboard\" hot singles charts; Joseph moved them to a mansion in Encino, California with his own hefty salary he had obtained",
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"docid": "2251918",
"text": "released on January 31, 1968. After the group recorded three more songs with the Steeltown label (on two records) they were signed with Berry Gordy of Motown Records in 1969. As the co-lead singer of The Jackson 5 after his brother Michael, Jermaine sang notable parts of \"I Want You Back\", \"ABC\", \"I'll Be There\", \"The Love You Save\", \"Dancing Machine\", and many other Jackson 5 songs. Jermaine performed as part of the group for six years. Not feeling that they were being paid fair royalties by Motown Records for their success as well as their desire for creative control,",
"title": "Jermaine Jackson"
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"docid": "1446997",
"text": "million. In 1989, Gordy sold the Motown Productions TV/film operations to Motown executive Suzanne de Passe, who renamed the company de Passe Entertainment and continues to run it . During the 1990s, Motown was home to successful recording artists such as Boyz II Men and Johnny Gill, although the company itself remained in a state of turmoil. MCA appointed a revolving door of executives to run the company, beginning with Berry Gordy's immediate successor, Jheryl Busby. Busby quarreled with MCA, alleging that the company did not give Motown's product adequate attention or promotion. In 1991, Motown sued MCA to have",
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"docid": "1446984",
"text": "minor hit was their fourth single, 1959's \"Bad Girl\", released in Detroit as the debut record on the Motown imprint, and nationally on the Chess label. (Most early Motown singles were released through other labels, such as End, Fury, Gone and Chess.) Miracles lead singer William \"Smokey\" Robinson became the vice president of the company (and later named his daughter \"Tamla\" and his son \"Berry\"). Several of Gordy's family members, including his father Berry Sr., brothers Robert and George, and sister Esther, were given key roles in the company. By the middle of the decade, Gwen and Anna Gordy had",
"title": "Motown"
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"docid": "14647435",
"text": "The Definitive Collection (Michael Jackson album) The Definitive Collection is a compilation album by Michael Jackson, and the third album to be released since his death. \"The Definitive Collection\" charted on number 39 on Billboard 200 and number 17 on R&B/Hip Hop Albums. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of Allmusic said: \"Released roughly three days after Michael Jackson's passing, The Definitive Collection is a 19-track collection of highlights from his Motown recordings, including the hits he had with his brothers in the Jackson 5. This emphasizes Michael's solo hits over the Jackson 5's — there are ten cuts of him alone, nine",
"title": "The Definitive Collection (Michael Jackson album)"
},
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"docid": "13033005",
"text": "Motown Chartbusters Motown Chartbusters is a series of compilation albums first released by EMI under licence on the Tamla Motown label in Britain. In total, 12 editions were released in the UK between 1967 and 1982. Volumes 1 and 2 were originally called British Motown Chartbusters; after this the title \"Motown Chartbusters\" was used. Early Motown Records releases in Britain were not on the Motown label, but were issued on the London, Fontana, Oriole and Stateside labels. In 1964, Motown's first number 1 in Britain was \"Baby Love\" by the Supremes, released on EMI's Stateside label. \"Where Did Our Love",
"title": "Motown Chartbusters"
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{
"docid": "1447000",
"text": "early days, although all except Wonder recorded for other labels for several years. Ross left Motown for RCA Records from 1981 to 1988, but returned in 1989 and stayed until 2002, while Robinson left Motown in 1991 (although he did return to release one more album for the label in 1999). The Temptations left for Atlantic Records in 1977, but returned in 1980 and eventually left again in 2004. , Wonder is the only artist from Motown's early period still on the label. In 2005, Massenburg was replaced by Sylvia Rhone, former CEO of Elektra Records. Motown was merged with",
"title": "Motown"
},
{
"docid": "13521563",
"text": "of Fame in 1999. They were among the first black American performers to attain a crossover following, preceded by the Supremes, the Four Tops, and the Temptations. The Jackson 5 were also the first group to debut with four consecutive number one hits on the Hot 100 with the songs \"I Want You Back\", \"ABC\", \"The Love You Save\", and \"I'll Be There\". The five Jackson brothers' interest in music was bolstered by their father Joe Jackson. In 1962, Joe found Tito playing with his guitar after a string broke, and he was impressed enough to buy him his own",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "5451918",
"text": "title and name of 1970 song that appeared on \"Third Album\"). The album went on to sell 2.6 million copies worldwide. In 2001, Motown Records remastered all Jackson 5 albums in a \"Two Classic Albums/One CD\" series (much like they did in the late 1980s). This album was paired up with \"Lookin' Through the Windows\". The bonus tracks were \"Love Song\" and a live performance of \"Who's Lovin' You\", which first appeared on the soundtrack of the 1992 TV movie \"The Jacksons: An American Dream\". Goin' Back to Indiana Goin' Back to Indiana was a live/soundtrack album by the Jackson",
"title": "Goin' Back to Indiana"
},
{
"docid": "13521562",
"text": "the \"Victory\" tour, Michael and Marlon Jackson left the group. The remaining four released the poorly received \"2300 Jackson Street\" album in 1989 before being dropped from their label. In 2001, the Jacksons reunited on Michael's . The four eldest of the brothers embarked on their Unity Tour in 2012 following Michael's death, and they planned several major performances for 2017. The Jackson 5 have sold more than 100 million records worldwide making them one of the best-selling bands of all time. They were inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 and the Vocal Group Hall",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
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"docid": "3577365",
"text": "Standing in the Shadows of Motown Standing in the Shadows of Motown is a 2002 documentary film directed by Paul Justman that recounts the story of The Funk Brothers, the uncredited and largely unheralded studio musicians who were the house band that Berry Gordy hand-picked in 1959. The Funk Brothers recorded and performed on Motowns' recordings from 1959 to 1972. The film was inspired by the 1989 book \"Standing in the Shadows of Motown: The Life and Music of Legendary Bassist James Jamerson\", a bass guitar instruction book by Allan Slutsky, which features the bass lines of James Jamerson. The",
"title": "Standing in the Shadows of Motown"
},
{
"docid": "19195691",
"text": "about the penalty; he said \"I think it was an illegal tackle. Horse-collar, facemask, I think it was an illegal tackle. I’m very comfortable with it.\" The nickname for the play, \"Miracle in Motown\", was first used by Jim Nantz during the nationally broadcast \"Thursday Night Football\" postgame show. Miracle in Motown The Miracle in Motown was the final play of an American football game between the NFC North divisional rivals Green Bay Packers and Detroit Lions on December 3, 2015. The game, which was broadcast on television nationally on \"Thursday Night Football\", was played at Ford Field in Detroit,",
"title": "Miracle in Motown"
},
{
"docid": "1447001",
"text": "Universal Records to create the Universal Motown Records and placed under the newly created umbrella division of Universal Motown Republic Group. Notable artists on Universal Motown included Drake Bell, Ryan Leslie, Melanie Fiona, Forever the Sickest Kids, and Four Year Strong. In late 2008, Motown began celebrating its fiftieth anniversary (January 12, 2009), including the release of a \"The Complete No. 1's\" box set containing Motown number-one hits from \"Billboard\"′s pop, R&B, and disco charts, reissues of classic-era Motown albums on CD, and other planned events, which were released in collaboration with Universal Music Group's catalog division Universal Music Enterprises.",
"title": "Motown"
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{
"docid": "5532837",
"text": "year. Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 song) \"Maybe Tomorrow\" is a hit single recorded by American soul family quintet The Jackson 5, in 1971. The ballad was originally supposed to have been sung (possibly in a different production) by Sammy Davis, Jr. but for various reasons, the entertainer could not get on the schedule to do the song and the song was then given to the Jackson 5. It peaked at #3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot R&B Singles chart, and at #20 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It is the first single by The Jackson 5 not to reach the",
"title": "Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 song)"
},
{
"docid": "5532835",
"text": "Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 song) \"Maybe Tomorrow\" is a hit single recorded by American soul family quintet The Jackson 5, in 1971. The ballad was originally supposed to have been sung (possibly in a different production) by Sammy Davis, Jr. but for various reasons, the entertainer could not get on the schedule to do the song and the song was then given to the Jackson 5. It peaked at #3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot R&B Singles chart, and at #20 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It is the first single by The Jackson 5 not to reach the top",
"title": "Maybe Tomorrow (The Jackson 5 song)"
},
{
"docid": "2054668",
"text": "become the official lead singer of the group. In 1965, they changed their name from the Jackson Brothers to the Jackson Five, and won several talent shows around the Gary area. After winning the Amateur Night competition for The Apollo Theater in August 1967, Joe Jackson began to work part-time at the steel mill to help his sons secure a recording contract. The group signed with Steeltown Records in Gary, Indiana, in November of that year. In January 1968, the Jackson Five's first single, \"Big Boy,\" was released on the Steeltown label. In 1969, the Jackson 5 signed with Motown",
"title": "Tito Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "2054669",
"text": "Records in Detroit, and scored several hit songs, including the number-one singles \"I Want You Back,\" \"ABC,\" \"The Love You Save,\" and \"I'll Be There.\" Although Tito sometimes added brief lead vocals on some songs, he and Marlon rarely sang background harmony with the other brothers until much later in their careers. Despite his talent as a guitar player, Motown refused to allow Tito to perform guitar on any of the Jackson 5 recording sessions, instead forcing all their guitar parts to be performed by session musicians. As a direct result, Tito's guitar work did not make its debut until",
"title": "Tito Jackson"
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{
"docid": "4871468",
"text": "on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1970. \"I Want You Back\" became the blueprint for future Jackson 5 recordings: there was now less of an emphasis on traditional soul, and more prominent elements of doo-wop and bubblegum pop music. In fact, Motown's publicity department dubbed the Jackson 5's sound \"bubblegum soul\". Gordy, Richards, Mizell, and Perren also contributed the album track \"Nobody\" to \"Diana Ross Presents the Jackson 5\"; left out was Taylor, although he later performed uncredited production work on the second Jackson 5 album, \"ABC\" and its singles. All of the songs produced and written by Gordy,",
"title": "Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "2054645",
"text": "\"ABC\". In 1973, he released a solo album that failed to chart. After the Jackson 5 became the Jacksons after leaving Motown for CBS Records in 1976, Jackson's role as a vocalist and songwriter increased. He added a lead vocal alongside brother Michael on their Top 10 Epic single, \"Enjoy Yourself\", and also added composition on six of the group's albums with Epic. Jackson's voice changed to a lower tenor vocal style during the Epic years. One of Jackson's most successful compositions was co-writing with Michael, \"Can You Feel It\", which became an international hit in 1981. Jackson began performing",
"title": "Jackie Jackson"
},
{
"docid": "13521572",
"text": "by 1972, despite Michael and Jermaine's solo successes. The Corporation had produced most of their hit singles, but they split up in 1973. The brothers focused on the emerging disco craze and recorded the song \"Get It Together\", followed by their hit \"Dancing Machine\", their first to crack the top ten since \"Sugar Daddy\" nearly three years before. Despite those successes, most of the Jackson 5's follow-ups were not as successful, and Joe Jackson grew tired of Motown's uneasiness to continue producing hits for the brothers by 1973. He began producing a nightclub act around his sons and daughters, starting",
"title": "The Jackson 5"
},
{
"docid": "15952705",
"text": "a member of a vocal group, the Velvetones, on the Deb label in 1959 before turning solo, singing in Detroit nightclubs. After failing an audition for Motown, he was discovered performing in a club by Columbia Records' A&R man, Carl Davis, who was impressed with his powerful voice and persuaded him to move to Chicago in 1962 and sign for the label. His first solo record, \"I Don't Want To Suffer\" was not a hit and, after a few more releases, he transferred to the subsidiary label, OKeh, which Davis was running. There, Jackson had his first hit with \"It's",
"title": "Walter Jackson (singer)"
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"docid": "5394074",
"text": "Ben (Michael Jackson album) Ben is the second studio album by Michael Jackson, released by Motown Records on August 4, 1972, while Jackson was still a member of The Jackson 5. The album received mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. \"Ben\" was more successful on the music charts than Jackson's previous studio album, having charted within the top ten on the \"Billboard\" 200. Internationally, the album was less successful, peaking at number twelve in Canada, while charting within the top 200 positions in Australia and France. Worldwide, \"Ben\" has sold a reported 5 million units. The album released one single,",
"title": "Ben (Michael Jackson album)"
},
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"docid": "16845454",
"text": "run away.\" The tour was announced in April 1970 by Berry Gordy Jr. and Joe Jackson. During the group's May 10, 1970 appearance on \"The Ed Sullivan Show\", Ed Sullivan announced the group would begin a summer tour of one-nighters at New York City's Madison Square Garden on July 7. However, outside of the two June concerts in California, they would not appear there or at any venue until October. Notes The Jackson 5 First National Tour The Jackson 5 First National Tour was the Jackson 5's first tour of the United States. After having made 1969 appearances with Diana",
"title": "The Jackson 5 First National Tour"
},
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"docid": "11375114",
"text": "relatively young channel \"on the map\"; MTV's focus shifted in favor of pop and R&B. His performance on \"Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever\" changed the scope of live stage show; \"That Jackson lip-synced 'Billie Jean' is, in itself, not extraordinary, but the fact that it did not change the impact of the performance is extraordinary; whether the performance was live or lip-synced made no difference to the audience\" thus creating an era in which artists re-create the spectacle of music video imagery on stage. Short films like \"Thriller\" largely remained unique to Jackson, while the group dance sequence in \"Beat",
"title": "Michael Jackson"
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"docid": "1446996",
"text": "students wanted me to play Spooky Tooth and Velvet Underground. Things don't change. Nowadays, of course, Motown is hip.\" Despite losing Holland–Dozier–Holland, Norman Whitfield, and some of its other hitmakers by 1975, Motown still had a number of successful artists during the 1970s and 1980s, including Lionel Richie and the Commodores, Rick James, Teena Marie, the Dazz Band, Jose Feliciano and DeBarge. By the mid-1980s Motown had started losing money, and Berry Gordy sold his ownership in Motown to MCA Records (which began a US distribution deal with the label in 1983) and Boston Ventures in June 1988 for $61",
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"docid": "5560547",
"text": "won Best of Show at Pebble Beach. After his death Holiday Inn acquired Harrah's of which the car collection was part of. The bulk of the collection were sold at several auctions between 1984-1986 for more than $100 million. An outcry by the people of Reno and Sparks led to Holiday Inn donating 175 vehicles to establish the National Automobile Museum in Reno, Nevada, a collection also referred to as The Harrah Collection. Some cars were also donated to form the Imperial Palace Auto Collection in Las Vegas. Harrah was married seven times to six women, including the singer-songwriter Bobbie",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
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"docid": "6901455",
"text": "S. Marriott Foundation, and the Engelstad Family Foundation. Founders’ gifts, along with additional industry partner donations, have helped the Harrah College of Hospitality move closer to its private funding goal. Matching funds by the State of Nevada also helped construction move forward. The building opened in January 2018. William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration The William F. Harrah College of Hospitality (formerly known as the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration) offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in hospitality management at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Named after William F. Harrah, the founder of Harrah's Entertainment, the",
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"docid": "5560538",
"text": "William F. Harrah William Fisk Harrah (September 2, 1911 – June 30, 1978) was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos, now part of Caesars Entertainment Corporation. Harrah was born in South Pasadena, California, the son of an attorney and politician. From his early years, Harrah was a driven individual. When the car his father bought him was stolen and stripped he vowed to his sister that one day he would own a duplicate of every automobile the family had ever owned. Now, there is a William F. Harrah Automobile Museum in downtown Reno, Nevada. He",
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"docid": "5560545",
"text": "authority and his managers appreciated his trust in their ability to manage his properties. Harrah used his influence to create the Nevada Gaming Control Board in 1955, an organization designed to regulate gaming in Nevada. In 1959, Harrah helped create an even stronger Gaming Commission to rid the state's casinos of corruption. Harrah was known for his relations with both his customers and employees. He was the first to invite African-American entertainers to perform in his casinos and welcome all races. He removed the color and sexual barrier by hiring women as dealers as well as other employees regardless of",
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"docid": "6901451",
"text": "William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration The William F. Harrah College of Hospitality (formerly known as the William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration) offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in hospitality management at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Named after William F. Harrah, the founder of Harrah's Entertainment, the school is highly ranked in national and international surveys of hospitality programs. In 2017 and 2018, the college was ranked number one in the world for hospitality and leisure by QS World University Rankings. The Harrah Hospitality College partners with major hospitality brands around the world to provide",
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"text": "named in the 'Top Ten Museums' by \"Car Collector\" magazine, one of \"America's Five Greatest Automobile Museums\" and one of the top sixteen auto museums in the world by \"AutoWeek\", and has been repeatedly selected as the best museum in Northern Nevada by \"Nevada Magazine\"'s annual reader's poll. National Automobile Museum The National Automobile Museum, located just south of the Truckee River in Reno, Nevada, displays historic automobiles from the late 19th century and from throughout the 20th. Most of the vehicles displayed are from the collection of the late casino owner William F. Harrah, and so the museum is",
"title": "National Automobile Museum"
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"docid": "5395109",
"text": "National Automobile Museum The National Automobile Museum, located just south of the Truckee River in Reno, Nevada, displays historic automobiles from the late 19th century and from throughout the 20th. Most of the vehicles displayed are from the collection of the late casino owner William F. Harrah, and so the museum is sometimes referred to as The Harrah Collection. The museum opened in 1989. William F. Harrah had collected approximately 1,450 automobiles, which he stored inside warehouses in Sparks, Nevada. It was the world's largest collection of historic automobiles, and was opened to the public. When Harrah died in 1978,",
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"docid": "5560546",
"text": "skin color or gender. The main theater in Harrah's Reno was named \"Sammy's Showroom\" after entertainer Sammy Davis, Jr. (whose Duesenberg replica now resides in the museum that bears Harrah's name), and actor-comedian Bill Cosby recalls Harrah as a good friend. The William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration is named after him. Harrah had an extensive collection of cars. Many of his cars enjoyed 'best' or 'one-of-a kind' status. Some notable mentions in his collection were the two Bugatti Type 41s, a Phantom Corsair, two Ferraris among several others. In 1966 his 1931 Bugatti Type 41 Coupe de Ville",
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"docid": "1262798",
"text": "District. Harrah, Washington Harrah is a town in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 625 at the 2010 census. It is on the Yakama Indian Reservation. The mayor is Barbara Harrer. Named after Julius Harrah, Harrah was officially incorporated on January 23, 1946. In 1950 it had a population of 297. Harrah is located at (46.404182, -120.542982). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 625 people, 177 households, and 142 families residing in the town. The population density",
"title": "Harrah, Washington"
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"docid": "1262792",
"text": "Harrah, Washington Harrah is a town in Yakima County, Washington, United States. The population was 625 at the 2010 census. It is on the Yakama Indian Reservation. The mayor is Barbara Harrer. Named after Julius Harrah, Harrah was officially incorporated on January 23, 1946. In 1950 it had a population of 297. Harrah is located at (46.404182, -120.542982). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 625 people, 177 households, and 142 families residing in the town. The population density was",
"title": "Harrah, Washington"
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"docid": "5480341",
"text": "Toby Harrah Colbert Dale (Toby) Harrah (born October 26, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball from to . Harrah played for the Texas Rangers both before (Washington Senators era) and after their 1971 franchise shift. He also played for the Cleveland Indians and the New York Yankees. In 1992, he briefly served as manager of the Rangers. Harrah most recently served as the assistant hitting coach for the Detroit Tigers. Harrah played high school baseball in his hometown of LaRue, Ohio and was scouted out but",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480351",
"text": "Tigers offense increased their average runs per game from 4.3 to 5.6. Following the 2012 season, Harrah was officially named assistant hitting coach by the Tigers for the 2013 season. Following the 2013 season and the retirement of Tigers manager Jim Leyland, Harrah was informed that his contract would not be renewed. Toby Harrah Colbert Dale (Toby) Harrah (born October 26, 1948) is an American former professional baseball player. He played as a shortstop and third baseman in Major League Baseball from to . Harrah played for the Texas Rangers both before (Washington Senators era) and after their 1971 franchise",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "1193194",
"text": "Harrah, Oklahoma Harrah is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City metropolitan area. Located east of downtown Oklahoma City, Harrah had a population of 5,095 people as of 2012. The first settler of the area, who was Potawatomi, arrived in the 1870s, but the town was not incorporated until 1908. The town was settled by Americans, Polish immigrants and other groups and had a cotton ginning center. The city is overseen by a city council and mayor and includes a police department and fire station. Harrah is a small city in Oklahoma",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1193203",
"text": "teacher. Although there are no higher education institutions in Harrah, two prominent universities in Shawnee, Oklahoma are less than 30 miles away. St. Gregory's University offers undergraduate programs in multiple areas of study and a graduate program in business. Oklahoma Baptist University is owned by the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma and is ranked as Oklahoma's top regional college in the \"U.S. News\" rankings for 18 consecutive years. According to The Princeton Review, the university is one of \"America's Best Value Colleges.\" Harrah, Oklahoma Harrah is a city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "19359267",
"text": "Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection The Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection was a privately owned museum in North Miami that exhibited automobiles and related memorabilia collected by Michael Dezer. It has closed and is being moved to Orlando, Florida to be opened as the Orlando Auto Museum. The Museum was housed in two large warehouse buildings, one for the Hollywood Collection, the other for the Classic Car Collection. The Hollywood Collection displayed cars and vehicles used in movies or by the stars, among them a collection of James Bond cars and Batman cars. The other collection",
"title": "Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection"
},
{
"docid": "5560543",
"text": "Reno gaming fraternity. Eventually, Cal Custer, a respected ex-bootlegger and a long-time confidant of John Harrah, stood up for Bill. His new business ventures were given the green light, after a cash payment was made. Ed Howe wanted $25,000 for his Tango Club, but accepted just $1,000 from Harrah now that he was a part of Bill Graham's group. Over time, Harrah tried other locations and expanded his casino on Virginia Street several times. A hotel tower opened in 1969. At Lake Tahoe, Harrah purchased George's Gateway Club in 1955 to expanded his empire. Harrah-owned properties included the Lake Club",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "9777895",
"text": "Scibelli and played on special teams. In 1976, he took over at right guard and held that position for 12 seasons. He was nicknamed \"Herk\" by his teammates, short for Hercules. Harrah was one of the players who appeared in the 1986 Rams promotional video, \"Let's Ram It\", introducing himself with the rapped line \"I'm a mountain man from West VA.\" Dennis Harrah Dennis Wayne Harrah (born March 9, 1953) is a former NFL Offensive Lineman who played 13 seasons in the National Football League for Los Angeles Rams. He played college football for the University of Miami. He played",
"title": "Dennis Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "9777893",
"text": "Dennis Harrah Dennis Wayne Harrah (born March 9, 1953) is a former NFL Offensive Lineman who played 13 seasons in the National Football League for Los Angeles Rams. He played college football for the University of Miami. He played for and graduated from Stonewall Jackson High School in Charleston, West Virginia - now Stonewall Jackson Middle School. Harrah was a 1974 All-America selection by NEA and TSN, \"Time\" magazine as a tackle. He was a Second-team All-America pick by UPI and AP. Was a 6-5 259 senior who could run a 4.8 40-yard dash and bench press 500 pounds. He",
"title": "Dennis Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5560544",
"text": "on the lake side of highway 50, Harrah's Tahoe, on the mountain side at the old Stateline Country Club. The hotel tower opened in 1973. Harrah also owned the Zephyr Cove restaurant past Cave Rock which offered slots and blackjack. Harrah expanded to Las Vegas in 1973 by purchasing the Holiday Casino on the Las Vegas Strip from Shelby and Claudine Williams. The property was close to the successful Sands Casino and across from where the Mirage now stands. Harrah trusted his top executives, and while he spent time walking his properties and demanding that things were perfect, he delegated",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5560548",
"text": "Gentry in 1969. With ex-wife Scherry (whom he married twice), he adopted two boys named John and Tony. His widow, Verna, worked as a film producer on such features as \"Anaconda\". The highest Total Rewards Card Tier, \"Seven Stars\", was named after his seven wives. Harrah died in Rochester, Minnesota, at the age of 66, during a cardiac surgery operation to repair an aortic aneurysm. William F. Harrah William Fisk Harrah (September 2, 1911 – June 30, 1978) was an American businessman and the founder of Harrah's Hotel and Casinos, now part of Caesars Entertainment Corporation. Harrah was born in",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480342",
"text": "was not signed at graduation as most scouts thought he planned to attend college on a baseball scholarship. A few months later, Tony Lucadello followed up and found that Harrah was not attending school, but was instead working in a factory in nearby Marion, Ohio. Lucadello signed Harrah for the Philadelphia Phillies in December, . After one year in the Phillies organization, Harrah was drafted by the Washington Senators in the fall of . He advanced to the major league club in ; the next year the franchise relocated and became the Texas Rangers. He was the regular shortstop through",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "1193198",
"text": "ports between 1897 and 1913, and the immigrants formed small communities around Choctaw Nation coal mines. Originally named Sweeney, after E.W. Sweeney, who operated a ferry beginning in 1891, the town was renamed Harrah on December 22, 1898, and was incorporated in 1908. The town was almost renamed Clubb. In the 1940s Harrah was a center of cotton ginning. Its population was 741 in 1950. By 1990 4,206 people lived in Harrah. As of the 2010 census, there were 5,095 people, 1,960 households, 1,444 families, and 155 vacant housing units in the city. The population density was 428 people per",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "5480349",
"text": "Detroit Tigers. In 1997, he served as a minor league hitting coach within the Tigers organization. In 1998 he joined the Tigers major league club as hitting coach, serving under manager Bell and interim manager Larry Parrish, both teammates of Harrah with the Rangers in the mid 1980s. When Bell was hired as the manager of the Colorado Rockies in 2000, Harrah joined him once again by serving as bench coach through the 2002 season. In 2004, Harrah was named minor league hitting coordinator for the Tigers, where he worked with players at all levels as a roving instructor. He",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480347",
"text": "Barry Larkin, or third baseman such as Wade Boggs or George Brett, all of whom were on their way to HOF careers by the time Harrah was eligible in 1992. Contemporary baseball historians have placed more value on Harrah's career after the fact, noting that he was a solid all-around player who placed among the league leaders in Wins Above Replacement on 5 occasions. In 2009, Harrah was named to the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame. Following his playing career, Harrah moved on to coaching in professional baseball. From 1987 to 1988 he managed the Triple A Oklahoma City 89ers.",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "1193202",
"text": "Patterson, and Cass Smith. The City of Harrah includes several departments, including a small fire department consisting of several paid firefighters and many volunteer firefighters. The police department includes full-time detectives, patrol officers, part-time officers, and voluntary reserve officers. The city also offers a comprehensive set of public utilities managed by the utility department and a public works department. The city lies in the Harrah school district, with some western parts of the city in the Choctaw-Nicoma Park school district. Both districts offer primary and secondary school education. Harrah schools spend approximately $3,204 per student and have 16 students per",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "19359269",
"text": "an Israeli-born real estate developer, after he got a Vespa scooter at the age of 16. The museum evolved from the holding place for his collection and was opened in 2012. It incorporated the Cars of the Stars Motor Museum purchased from England. Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection The Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection was a privately owned museum in North Miami that exhibited automobiles and related memorabilia collected by Michael Dezer. It has closed and is being moved to Orlando, Florida to be opened as the Orlando Auto Museum. The Museum was housed in two",
"title": "Miami Auto Museum at the Dezer Collection"
},
{
"docid": "1193195",
"text": "with a total land area of and no water. The city's elevation is above sea level. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states in the United States. It lies between the larger cities of Oklahoma City to the west and Shawnee, Oklahoma, to the east, in Oklahoma County. Harrah is located in the Crosstimbers ecoregion and the Frontier Country tourism region. Oklahoma is located in a temperate region and experiences occasional extremes of temperature and precipitation typical of a continental climate. Harrah lies in an area known as Tornado Alley characterized",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "14260475",
"text": "obsolete, and ammunition is rare and highly collectible. .35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is",
"title": ".35 S&W Auto"
},
{
"docid": "14260472",
"text": ".35 S&W Auto The .35 Smith & Wesson (S&W) is an obsolete centerfire pistol cartridge developed in 1912 for the newly designed Model 1913 self-loading pocket pistol. The .35 S&W Automatic intended to compete with the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless .32 ACP and Model 1908 .380 ACP pistols. The .35 caliber name \"implied\" a cartridge of diameter directly between those two popular calibers. In reality, actual bullet diameters were .312 for the .32 ACP and the .35 S&W, and .355 for the .380 ACP. As such, the .35 S&W Auto is actually an 8mm round instead of a 9mm",
"title": ".35 S&W Auto"
},
{
"docid": "9777894",
"text": "is a member of the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame. Harrah was selected eleventh overall by the Los Angeles Rams in the 1975 NFL Draft. He helped the Rams win the NFC West six times (1975–79 and 1985) and the 1979 NFC Championship Game. During his tenure with the team, the Rams led the NFC in Points Scored in 1976, Total Yards Gained in 1980, and Yards Rushing in 1976 and 1980. He served as team captain for six years and played in the Pro Bowl six times. As a rookie in 1975, Harrah backed up starter Joe",
"title": "Dennis Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480346",
"text": "of 114. According to sabermetrician Jay Jaffe of Baseball Prospectus, Harrah is the 25th best third baseman in Major League Baseball history, outpacing several Hall of Famers. Despite his superior statistical accomplishments, Harrah only received a single vote for the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1992, thereby removing his name from future ballots. Harrah's chances for the Hall were seemingly hurt by his multiple position switches: from shortstop, to third base, to second base, and often back and forth. He did not match the awards or \"counting stats\" (avg, HR, RBI) of well-hitting contemporary shortstops like Cal Ripken Jr. and",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "12671363",
"text": "Yazid.\" Battle of al-Harrah The Battle of al-Harrah () was a battle fought at al-Harrah on 26 Dhu al-Hijjah 63 H./26 August 683, a volcanic hill then lying to the northeast of Medina. The battle was fought between the army of Yazid ibn Muawiyah and an allied force made of Abdullah ibn Zubayr's troops, the people of Medina, and several notable Sahabah, many of whom were killed in the battle. Occurring after the battle of Karbala, it is the second most infamous battle during the reign of Yazid bin Muawiyah, the second Umayyad Caliph, described as one of the Umayyads'",
"title": "Battle of al-Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "12671356",
"text": "Battle of al-Harrah The Battle of al-Harrah () was a battle fought at al-Harrah on 26 Dhu al-Hijjah 63 H./26 August 683, a volcanic hill then lying to the northeast of Medina. The battle was fought between the army of Yazid ibn Muawiyah and an allied force made of Abdullah ibn Zubayr's troops, the people of Medina, and several notable Sahabah, many of whom were killed in the battle. Occurring after the battle of Karbala, it is the second most infamous battle during the reign of Yazid bin Muawiyah, the second Umayyad Caliph, described as one of the Umayyads' \"major\"",
"title": "Battle of al-Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "9625353",
"text": "Al Harrah, Saudi Arabia Al Harrah is a large basaltic volcanic field in northwestern Saudi Arabia near the Jordanian border. It covers an area of 15,200 km. The volcanic field forms the southern third of the massive Harrat al-Shamah (also known as Harrat ash-Shaam) volcanic field, which extends from Syria through Jordan into northern Saudi Arabia. It is in Tabuk Region of northwest Saudi Arabia. It is one of a series of Quaternary volcanic fields paralleling the Red Sea coast. The Saudi Arabian portion of the Harrat Ash Shamah volcanic field extends across a 210-km-long, roughly 75-km-wide NW-SE-trending area on",
"title": "Al Harrah, Saudi Arabia"
},
{
"docid": "19697196",
"text": "his 2017 documentary \"Last Men in Aleppo\", which chronicles the search-and-rescue missions of Aleppo's White Helmets, to him. At age 31, August 11, 2016, he was killed in an airstrike, leaving behind a wife and two daughters. In 2017 \"Politico\" listed him as one of the 28 people \"shaping, shaking and stirring Europe\". Khaled Omar Harrah Khaled Omar Harrah (died 11 August 2016) was a Syrian man who volunteered for the Syrian Civil Defense Force, known as the White Helmets, an organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance. He was a painter and decorator when the war in Syria broke out.",
"title": "Khaled Omar Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "19697195",
"text": "Khaled Omar Harrah Khaled Omar Harrah (died 11 August 2016) was a Syrian man who volunteered for the Syrian Civil Defense Force, known as the White Helmets, an organization dedicated to providing humanitarian assistance. He was a painter and decorator when the war in Syria broke out. He rose to international fame in June 2014 after he rescued a baby trapped in a building destroyed after an air strike in Aleppo, an act which gave him the nickname \"the hero of Aleppo\". The rescue was caught on video and viewed around the world. The documentary film director Feras Fayyad dedicated",
"title": "Khaled Omar Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480348",
"text": "From 1989 to 1991 he served as the first base coach for the Texas Rangers under manager Bobby Valentine. In 1992 he shifted to bench coach under Valentine then replaced him as manager with 76 games left to go in the season. As interim manager, the Rangers under Harrah went 32-44. In 1995 Harrah managed the Triple A Norfolk Tides to an 86-56 record, finishing in first place in the International League East Division. In 1996 he served as the third base coach for the Cleveland Indians under Mike Hargrove, replacing Buddy Bell, who had been named manager of the",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480344",
"text": "a career best .304 batting average. In , Harrah was traded to the New York Yankees, where he was a part-time player, then he was traded again to the Rangers, where he played regularly again for the and seasons, primarily at second base. With the retirement of Jeff Burroughs in 1985, Harrah became the last active major leaguer to have played for the Washington Senators franchise. He was also the last player to see a pitch for the Senators in their final game on September 30, 1971 when Tommy McCraw was caught stealing during his plate-appearance for the Senators final",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "9625354",
"text": "the NE flanks of the Sirhan Valley and reaches its high point at Jabal al Amud. Activity began during the Miocene; a younger eruptive stage, at the SE end of the volcanic field, occurred during the late-Pleistocene and Holocene. It is known to have erupted in historic times. Vegetation is characteristically open acacia shrubland with patches of juniper at higher altitudes Al Harrah, Saudi Arabia Al Harrah is a large basaltic volcanic field in northwestern Saudi Arabia near the Jordanian border. It covers an area of 15,200 km. The volcanic field forms the southern third of the massive Harrat al-Shamah",
"title": "Al Harrah, Saudi Arabia"
},
{
"docid": "1193196",
"text": "by frequent interaction between cold and warm air masses producing severe weather. An average of 54 tornadoes strike the state per year. The city frequently experiences temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) or below 0 °F (−18 °C). The land that would become the town of Harrah had its first settler, Louis Navarre, in the 1870s. Navarre, was a member of the Potawatomi people who had signed an 1867 treaty to sell their Kansas lands in order to purchase lands in Indian Territory with the proceeds. They also became citizens of the United States and thus became known as the",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "5560542",
"text": "tiny tango (bingo) parlor closed-up fast, lasting only until November the 15th. In July 1938 Bill opened another bingo parlor, this time closer to the action, called Harrah's Plaza Tango. Virgil Smith was the main financier and a partner in the operation, and also in the club that opened in 1938, called the Plaza Tango at 14 East Commercial Row. Two months later Harrah found a better location at 242 North Virginia Street, close to Harolds Club, called Ed Howe's Tango Club. After a sit-down with Nick Abelman, Bill Graham, and Jim McKay, Harrah waited to be accepted into the",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5560540",
"text": "a circle around the board matched a four-card sequence, he or she won, unless they were a shill, working for the house. The use of shills to fill the games upset players, but John Harrah felt they were necessary. The Reno Game was shut down several times by local authorities, but each time, lawyer John Harrah would get his permit reinstated. Still, the cost of doing business was high. When twenty-year-old Bill told his father he should get rid of the shills and put more money into the business, John challenged him to run the operation by himself. Bill said,",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "15427185",
"text": "T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University) The T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry is awarded annually by Truman State University, which is a United States university located in Missouri. First awarded in 1997, the prize is given \"for the best unpublished book-length collection of poetry in English, in honor of native Missourian T. S. Eliot’s considerable intellectual and artistic legacy\". Eliot won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1948. The prize includes publication of the collection as well as a purse of $2000. Poets submit their unpublished collections to Truman State University Press for each year's competition. A well-known",
"title": "T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University)"
},
{
"docid": "6922079",
"text": "Oklahoma State Highway 270 State Highway 270, abbreviated as SH-270, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It runs on a former alignment of US-270 between US-62 in Harrah and US-177 north of Shawnee. (US-270 is now concurrent with Interstate 40 through the area.) The highway is long. SH-270 has no lettered spur routes. State Highway 270 begins at US-62 in Harrah, in Oklahoma County. The road runs through town on a southeast course, paralleling a rail line. As it leaves town, the highway gradually curves to the south. SH-270 runs along Harrah Road to S.E. 29th",
"title": "Oklahoma State Highway 270"
},
{
"docid": "1978032",
"text": "Situated ethics Situated ethics, often confused with situational ethics, is a view of applied ethics in which abstract standards from a culture or theory are considered to be far less important than the ongoing processes in which one is personally and physically involved, e.g. climate, ecosystem, etc. It is one of several theories of ethics within the philosophy of action. There are also situated theories of economics, e.g. most green economics, and of knowledge, usually based on some situated ethics. All emphasize the actual physical, geographical, ecological and infrastructural state the actor is in, which determines that actor's actions or",
"title": "Situated ethics"
},
{
"docid": "4380795",
"text": "Since the release of the game, hundreds of in-game buildings have been identified as being based on real-world landmarks. \"The New Yorker\"s Sam Sweet notes that, with sales of game reaching thirteen million copies, \"there will be more people living in the imaginary state of Los Santos than in the real city on which it was modelled.\" In both \"Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas\" and \"Grand Theft Auto V\", Los Santos and the state of San Andreas are depicted as being on an island an undetermined distance from the US mainland. In both games it is possible to circumnavigate the",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto"
},
{
"docid": "19969398",
"text": "serve as fundraisers for it. The museum also hosts various educational events, parties, school tours, and weddings. Four States Auto Museum The Four States Auto Museum (formerly the Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum) is an automobile museum in Texarkana, Arkansas. It was established in 2004 and chartered as a 501(c)(3) organization in the State of Arkansas. The museum is located on a site formerly used for wagon and automobile body construction. The Four States Auto Museum's mission is to \"preserve, collect, exhibit, operate, and interpret a collection of antique automobiles\" and related archival documents. Its collections span 100 years of automotive",
"title": "Four States Auto Museum"
},
{
"docid": "19969396",
"text": "Four States Auto Museum The Four States Auto Museum (formerly the Tex-Ark Antique Auto Museum) is an automobile museum in Texarkana, Arkansas. It was established in 2004 and chartered as a 501(c)(3) organization in the State of Arkansas. The museum is located on a site formerly used for wagon and automobile body construction. The Four States Auto Museum's mission is to \"preserve, collect, exhibit, operate, and interpret a collection of antique automobiles\" and related archival documents. Its collections span 100 years of automotive history and include over 20 automobiles that are displayed on a rotating basis, generally for periods of",
"title": "Four States Auto Museum"
},
{
"docid": "18394510",
"text": "Collection of Rare Books are available online through the Clark Digital Collections, and at the Internet Archive. Collection titles can be viewed in the Library Catalog. To access rare volumes at the Clark Art Institute Library, it is necessary for researchers to telephone, email, or write in advance of their visit; contact information is located on the home page. Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books The Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books is a research collection of 283 volumes which is held in the Library of the Clark Art Institute. The collection was assembled over the course of",
"title": "Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books"
},
{
"docid": "5879872",
"text": "Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is a collection in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the Western Reserve Historical Society and housed at the Cleveland History Center, it was founded by industrialist Frederick C. Crawford of TRW, and opened in 1965. The collection began as the Thompson Products Auto Album, which was also founded by Crawford. Its eclectic collection of classic vehicles includes a replica of 1890s Cleveland main street (currently under restoration), antique carriages, early Harley Davidson motorcycles, a Willys Custom Sedan, and a P-51 Mustang racing plane used in the National Air Races.",
"title": "Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum"
},
{
"docid": "18394506",
"text": "Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books The Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books is a research collection of 283 volumes which is held in the Library of the Clark Art Institute. The collection was assembled over the course of his career by art historian Julius S. Held (1905–2002), a longtime professor at Barnard College, Columbia University (1937–1970), who was renowned internationally for his scholarship in sixteenth and seventeenth century Dutch and Flemish art and as a scholar of Rubens and Rembrandt. Volumes include illustrations by artists such as Peter Paul Rubens, Albrecht Dürer, and Anthony van Dyck. The",
"title": "Julius S. Held Collection of Rare Books"
},
{
"docid": "14260474",
"text": "Gun purchasers were also skeptical about a non-standard cartridge when .32 ACP ammunition was widely available, as at the time it was one of the most popular pistol cartridges in the world. The .35 S&W Auto also did not perform as well ballistically as the .32 ACP that it was trying to compete with. Approximately 8,350 Model 1913 had been made when production stopped about 1921. Smith & Wesson shifted production to their Model 32 self-loading pistol chambered for the .32 ACP from 1924 to 1937. No other firearms were chambered for the .35 S&W, and the cartridge is considered",
"title": ".35 S&W Auto"
},
{
"docid": "5879874",
"text": "when he started collecting the cars, it was simply because it seemed a shame to let them be scrapped, which was the typical fate of almost all antique machinery at the time. He saw value in saving a few historically significant examples. Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum is a collection in the University Circle neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the Western Reserve Historical Society and housed at the Cleveland History Center, it was founded by industrialist Frederick C. Crawford of TRW, and opened in 1965. The collection began as the Thompson Products Auto Album, which was also",
"title": "Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum"
},
{
"docid": "1193197",
"text": "Citizen Potawatomi. In 1890, Navarre and the Citizen Potawatomi participated, unwillingly, in the allotment process implemented through the Dawes Act of 1887. With this Act, the Citizen Potawatomi people were forced to accept individual allotments. In the Land Run of 1891, the remainder of the Potawatomi reservation in Oklahoma was opened up to non-Indian settlement, with about of the reservation given away by the government to settlers. Frank Harrah, for whom the town is named, purchased from Louis Navarre's allotement in April 1898 and early settlers included a large number of Polish immigrants. More than two million Poles entered American",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1262797",
"text": "were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males. The median income for a household in the town was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $12,721. About 14.5% of families and 19.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 29.0% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over. Harrah Elementary is part of School Dist. No. 209, also known as the Mt. Adams School",
"title": "Harrah, Washington"
},
{
"docid": "15612740",
"text": "Grand Theft Auto V Grand Theft Auto V is an action-adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games. It was released in September 2013 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, in November 2014 for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, and in April 2015 for Microsoft Windows. It is the first main entry in the \"Grand Theft Auto\" series since 2008's \"Grand Theft Auto IV\". Set within the fictional state of San Andreas, based on Southern California, the single-player story follows three criminals and their efforts to commit heists while under pressure from a government agency. The",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto V"
},
{
"docid": "19284152",
"text": "Regional State Archives in Bergen The Regional State Archives in Bergen () is a regional state archives situated at Årstad in Bergen, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the counties of Hordaland and Sogn og Fjordane. The collection includes 15 shelf-kilometers of material. The office was established in 1885, as the second regional state archive in Norway. Originally situated at Klosteret 17, the archives moved to their current located from 1921. Documents from Sunnmøre were stored in Bergen until about 1930, after which they were moved to",
"title": "Regional State Archives in Bergen"
},
{
"docid": "13496211",
"text": "₤40,000 for the country's best racing car of 1934, as well as an annual stipend of 250,000 \"Reichsmark\"s (₤20,000) each for Mercedes and Auto Union. (In time, this would climb to ₤250,000.) This highly annoyed Mercedes, who had already developed their Mercedes-Benz W25, which nevertheless was gratified, its racing program having financial difficulties since 1931. It resulted in a heated exchange both on and off the racing track between the two companies until World War Two. Having garnered state funds, Auto Union bought \"Hochleistungs Motor GmbH\" and hence the P-Wagen Project for 75,000 \"Reichsmark\"s, relocating the company to Chemnitz. The",
"title": "Auto Union racing car"
},
{
"docid": "14491184",
"text": "Škoda Auto University The Škoda Auto University (Czech: \"Škoda Auto Vysoká škola\", abbreviated ŠAVŠ) is a private university located in Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic. Škoda Auto University was founded in 2000 and to date is the first and the only company-owned university in the Czech Republic. It was established by automobile manufacturer Škoda Auto. It provides Bachelor and Master studies as full-time or part-time study. Škoda Auto University has been involved into the European Union project Erasmus since 2005. University is located 50 kilometres from Prague. It is situated in the historical centre of the town. More than one thousand",
"title": "Škoda Auto University"
},
{
"docid": "6718080",
"text": "Situated In artificial intelligence and cognitive science, the term situated refers to an agent which is embedded in an environment. The term \"situated\" is commonly used to refer to robots, but some researchers argue that software agents can also be situated if: Examples might include web-based agents, which can alter data or trigger processes (such as purchases) over the internet, or virtual-reality bots which inhabit and change virtual worlds, such as Second Life. Being situated is generally considered to be part of being embodied, but it is useful to consider each perspective individually. The situated perspective emphasizes that intelligent behaviour",
"title": "Situated"
},
{
"docid": "5480343",
"text": ", then moved to third base, although he still saw some action at short. He was selected to the American League All-Star team in , , and . He had a career best 93 RBIS in 1975. On June 25, 1976, Harrah played an entire doubleheader at shortstop without recording a single chance in the field. In , Toby was traded to the Cleveland Indians for Buddy Bell, a player thought to be fairly similar in many respects. He was the Indians regular third baseman through and made the All-Star team in . That year he had 100 runs and",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480350",
"text": "remained in that position until part way through the 2012 season. In June 2012, Harrah joined the Detroit Tigers major league coaching staff in an unofficial capacity. Tigers manager Jim Leyland noted that with so many players struggling at once, hitting coach Lloyd McClendon had been stretched thin. The notion of two hitting coaches had been recommended to Leyland by friend and former colleague Tony La Russa. LaRussa had been the first to adopt a two-coach system when he named an assistant hitting coach, (Mike Aldrete), with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2008. In the month following Harrah's arrival, the",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "5480345",
"text": "out in the bottom of the 8th. Harrah was noted for his good eye at the plate, placing in the top ten in the league for base on balls on nine occasions, including an AL-best 109 in 1977. He finished his career with more base on balls than strikeouts, with 1153 and 868, respectively. He also had better than average power for a defensive infielder, hitting 195 career home runs. Combined with good speed, he accumulated three seasons of 20 home runs and 20 stolen bases. Harrah's on-base skills and respectable slugging ability led to a solid career Adjusted OPS",
"title": "Toby Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "6718081",
"text": "derives from the environment and the agent's interactions with it. The nature of these interactions are defined by an agent's embodiment. Situated In artificial intelligence and cognitive science, the term situated refers to an agent which is embedded in an environment. The term \"situated\" is commonly used to refer to robots, but some researchers argue that software agents can also be situated if: Examples might include web-based agents, which can alter data or trigger processes (such as purchases) over the internet, or virtual-reality bots which inhabit and change virtual worlds, such as Second Life. Being situated is generally considered to",
"title": "Situated"
},
{
"docid": "1193201",
"text": "poverty line, including 17.1% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over. The City of Harrah has a city council made up of elected officials and led by a mayor. A council-appointed city manager runs the day-to-day administration of the city and oversees city staff. The city also holds a municipal court twice a month. Earl Burson has served as city manager since October 2005 and formerly served as the city manager for Stroud, Oklahoma. As of April 2013, the city council consists of Mayor Larry Fryar and council members Kimberly Bishop, Tom Barron, Duane",
"title": "Harrah, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "6922082",
"text": "the same path in 1979 as it does today. Oklahoma State Highway 270 State Highway 270, abbreviated as SH-270, is a highway maintained by the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It runs on a former alignment of US-270 between US-62 in Harrah and US-177 north of Shawnee. (US-270 is now concurrent with Interstate 40 through the area.) The highway is long. SH-270 has no lettered spur routes. State Highway 270 begins at US-62 in Harrah, in Oklahoma County. The road runs through town on a southeast course, paralleling a rail line. As it leaves town, the highway gradually curves to the",
"title": "Oklahoma State Highway 270"
},
{
"docid": "9204580",
"text": "Hockenheimring-based Tuner GP event. In 2005, \"sport auto\" also clocked a 6:55 for a UK-registered Radical SR8 which is not eligible to \"sport auto\"'s ranking. In 2008, five super sports cars owned by an enthusiast were compared by Porsche factory driver Marc Basseng, winner of several VLN races in Porsche GT3 RSR. Timing was provided by sport auto as in a Supertest. The results were also reported elsewhere. During the industry testing sessions in which sport auto records its \"Supertest\", the track can not be traveled at full speed past \"Tribüne 13\" (T13, grandstand 13) in order to allow safe",
"title": "Sport auto (Germany)"
},
{
"docid": "11773818",
"text": "is represented, with France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the German states being the largest sections. Other important parts focus on Austria, Russia, the United States and elsewhere. Complementing the graphic collection are over 20,000 books, and thousands of albums, sketchbooks, scrapbooks and portfolios. The monographs include army lists, regimental histories, biographies, campaign histories, humor, royalty and ceremonies, costume and early travel, uniform books, drill, tactics and regulation. There are many contemporary military regulations as well as a small collection of manuscript material. Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection is one of the",
"title": "Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection"
},
{
"docid": "8656747",
"text": "Galpin Motors is the number one volume Ford dealership in the world, and \"the top California car dealer(s) with more than $700 million in annual sales\", including well-known auto brands such as Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, Jaguar, Volvo, Aston Martin, Lotus, Honda, Subaru, Kia and Volkswagen. Galpin Auto Sports Galpin Auto Sports (or GAS) is an American automobile dealership and automobile repair shop located in Van Nuys which specializes in customizing and remodeling vehicles specifically for their drivers. They also provide spare parts. The shop was founded in 1946 by Frank Galpin and later purchased by Bert Boeckmann. Galpin Auto Sports",
"title": "Galpin Auto Sports"
},
{
"docid": "11773816",
"text": "Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection The Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection is one of the largest research collections devoted to the history and iconography of soldiers and soldiering, from circa 1500 to 1945. Formerly a private collection, it was donated to the Brown University Library in 1981. Mrs. John Nicholas Brown (Anne Seddon Kinsolving Brown, 1906-1985) began collecting toy soldiers in 1930, but within a few years had moved on to acquiring graphics and monographs depicting or describing military uniforms. In the years following the Second World War, the collection increased dramatically, so much so that the Brown",
"title": "Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection"
},
{
"docid": "15612774",
"text": "similarly, received critical acclaim. Metacritic calculated an average score of 97 out of 100 based on 66 reviews for the PlayStation 4 version and 14 reviews for the Xbox One version, and 96 out of 100 based on 48 reviews for the PC version. \"Game Informer\"s Andrew Reiner considered the addition of first-person \"another significant breakthrough for the series\" in the vein of \"Grand Theft Auto III\"s shift to third-person from \"Grand Theft Auto\"s bird's-eye view. GameSpot's Mark Walton found that playing in first-person heightened the impact of \"Grand Theft Auto V\"s violence, which made him reflect on morality and",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto V"
},
{
"docid": "2732960",
"text": "setting for \"Grand Theft Auto IV\" is comparable to \"San Andreas\" in terms of scope when \"the level of verticality of the city, the number of buildings you can go into, and the level of detail in those buildings\" are taken into account. The goal for the HD Universe layout of Liberty City was to have no dead spots or irrelevant spaces, such as the wide open deserts found in San Andreas state. Ars Technica wrote \"Grand Theft Auto IV\"s \"slight regression of the series from \"Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas\" is surprising: there are fewer vehicles, weapons, and story",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas"
},
{
"docid": "18452090",
"text": "total. A vast number of Lister engines have been preserved, including many Auto-Trucks. Some Rail-Trucks are still in use and working with their original owners on peat bogs and clay pits. As for other Listers, the spares availability is still good, encouraging their easy restoration. An Auto-Truck is on display at the Dursley Heritage Centre, together with other exhibits on the important place of Lister's within the town. An Auto-truck is also on display in the foyer of STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, situated in one of the original buildings of Swindon Railway Works. Lister Auto-Truck The Lister",
"title": "Lister Auto-Truck"
},
{
"docid": "18474745",
"text": "2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), Europe's Leading Business Car Rental Company (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012), and Europe's Leading Chauffeur Company (2013, 2014). In 2014 Auto Europe received its 5th Magellan Award as a silver winner in the Car Rental - Overall Luxury Car Collection category. Auto Europe sells car rentals through a number of companies including Sixt, Europcar, Avis, Dollar, Enterprise, Easirent, Budget, National, Alamo, Peugeot, Buchbinder, Fox and more. Imad Khalidi is the Chief Executive Officer and President of Auto Europe, LLC. He joined Auto Europe as Executive Vice President of Marketing and Sales in 1990 and has served",
"title": "Auto Europe"
},
{
"docid": "11920793",
"text": "grave from Illerberg in Vöhringen. It closed in 2008. Bavarian State Archaeological Collection The Bavarian State Archaeological Collection (, until 2000 known as the \"Prähistorische Staatssammlung\", State Prehistoric Collection) in Munich is the central museum of prehistory of the State of Bavaria, considered to be one of the most important archaeological collections and cultural history museums in Germany. The museum was founded on 14 October 1885 on the initiative of the physiologist and anthropologist Johannes Ranke, a nephew of Leopold von Ranke. As part of his teaching at the University of Munich, he had assembled a private collection of both",
"title": "Bavarian State Archaeological Collection"
},
{
"docid": "11920785",
"text": "Bavarian State Archaeological Collection The Bavarian State Archaeological Collection (, until 2000 known as the \"Prähistorische Staatssammlung\", State Prehistoric Collection) in Munich is the central museum of prehistory of the State of Bavaria, considered to be one of the most important archaeological collections and cultural history museums in Germany. The museum was founded on 14 October 1885 on the initiative of the physiologist and anthropologist Johannes Ranke, a nephew of Leopold von Ranke. As part of his teaching at the University of Munich, he had assembled a private collection of both original prehistoric objects of Bavarian origin and copies and",
"title": "Bavarian State Archaeological Collection"
},
{
"docid": "19284138",
"text": "Regional State Archives in Stavanger The Regional State Archives in Stavanger () is a regional state archives situated in Stavanger, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the county of Rogaland—the only regional state archive to cover only a single county. The facility is jointly located with the Intermunicipal Archives of Rogaland. The collection includes 15 shelf-kilometers of material. State archive documents from Rogaland were originally stored at the Regional State Archives in Bergen. A branch of this opened at Stavanger Hospital in 1949, after which most of",
"title": "Regional State Archives in Stavanger"
},
{
"docid": "5560541",
"text": "\"Dad, that would suit me just fine,\" and paid his father $500 for the business. He then headed down to the pier and fired the shills. In the course of just three years Harrah made the $100-a-week game into a $25,000 per year business. However, Bill grew tired of fighting the politicians and wanted to expand his operations into Reno. On October 29, 1937, he opened his first club at 124 North Center Street, called Harrah's Club Bingo. The location was two blocks from the Bank Club and Palace Club that dominated gaming in Reno. As the locals expected, his",
"title": "William F. Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "8987678",
"text": "Sisu Defence went to the state, which later joined it to new defence industry company Patria. Oy Sisu Ab was fully taken over by Partek by end of 1997 and it was not mentioned any more as a company in the Partek annual report. The November 1994 newly started Oy Sisu Trucks Ab was renamed Oy Sisu Auto Ab already in the same month. At the beginning the company manager was Per-Håkan Lindberg who resigned already in February 1995. He was replaced by Pekka E. Ojanen who held the post until 2001. The S-series, which had remained technically competitive over",
"title": "Sisu Auto"
},
{
"docid": "4533026",
"text": "a year after its 2002 acquisition of the Norinco-owned Qinchuan Machinery Works, which may have been made solely to acquire the passenger car production license held by the purchased company. Qinchuan, who also used the Xian, Beifan, and Fuxing trade names, had already rented out their license to Beijing Zhonghua Automobile Industry Company for building their plastic-bodied QCJ7090 car. Qinchuan's best-known product is the QCJ7181 Flyer, which was later sold as the \"BYD Flyer.\" While the Chinese state is credited with development of an indigenous auto industry, BYD Auto may have been created in the absence of a State policy",
"title": "BYD Auto"
},
{
"docid": "7397840",
"text": "Cerritos Auto Square The Cerritos Auto Square is an automobile retail center located in the city of Cerritos, California. Cerritos Auto Square states that it is the largest auto mall in the world with 29 import and domestic marques. In 1979, the Cerritos Redevelopment Agency began work on the improvement of Studebaker Road, and in October of that year, S & J Chevrolet broke ground for the first auto dealership in the Cerritos Auto Square, directly west of Interstate 605 and the Los Cerritos Center, between 183rd and South streets. Eventually it would be joined by other dealerships in buildings",
"title": "Cerritos Auto Square"
},
{
"docid": "7397847",
"text": "its location and reputation,\" states the Cerritos City Manager. Cerritos Auto Square The Cerritos Auto Square is an automobile retail center located in the city of Cerritos, California. Cerritos Auto Square states that it is the largest auto mall in the world with 29 import and domestic marques. In 1979, the Cerritos Redevelopment Agency began work on the improvement of Studebaker Road, and in October of that year, S & J Chevrolet broke ground for the first auto dealership in the Cerritos Auto Square, directly west of Interstate 605 and the Los Cerritos Center, between 183rd and South streets. Eventually",
"title": "Cerritos Auto Square"
},
{
"docid": "12671360",
"text": "682 or early 683, Uthman ibn Muhammad ibn Abi Sufyan, was young, inexperienced and unable to control the brewing opposition to Umayyad rule. Yazid sent an army of 10,000 fighters from Syria against Medina in 683 under General Muslim bin Uqbah al-Marri to \"crush\" the opposition from both the Medinese and Abdullah ibn Zubayr. Al-Hajjaj ibn Yusuf, then a young soldier and who later played an important political role in the Umayyad caliphate, was part of this army. Abu Sa`id al-Khudri, a Medinite \"Sahabi\", also fought against the Umayyad army in this battle. \"Harrah\" is referred to an area covered",
"title": "Battle of al-Harrah"
},
{
"docid": "14185284",
"text": "approach to AI, perhaps akin to object oriented design. Situated AI is often associated with reactive planning, but the two are not synonymous. Brooks advocated an extreme version of cognitive minimalism which required initially that the behavior modules were finite state machines and thus contained no conventional memory or learning. This is associated with reactive AI because reactive AI requires reacting to the current state of the world, not to an agent's memory or preconception of that world. However, learning is obviously key to realistic strong AI, so this constraint has been relaxed, though not entirely abandoned. The situated AI",
"title": "Artificial intelligence, situated approach"
},
{
"docid": "19740292",
"text": "the years his collection of vintage, historical and one of a kind cars continued to grow. He also collected memorabilia related to the automotive industry. Martin and his wife, Sallie Martin, realized that it would be best if they had a building with adequate space to show case their automobile collection and related artifacts. In 2005, Martin organized his vehicles into a private collection and in 2008, he founded the Martin Auto Museum. The museum is located in a nondescript commercial building which Martin purchased alongside Interstate 17 on a frontage road in north Phoenix. The majority of the vehicles",
"title": "Martin Auto Museum"
},
{
"docid": "15372391",
"text": "Ganja Auto Plant Ganja Auto Plant (), is an auto assembly plant situated in the Ganja city in Azerbaijan. The factory was founded in 1986 as KiAZ (Kirovabad Automobile Plant) for a production of run of 30,000 \"GAZelle\" vans according to the project brief. The commissioning was intended to end in 1989 but following a decision of Ministers Cabinets of USSR the construction of the factory was interrupted and the technological project was given to Bryansk automobile plant. The 256 hectares of territory and 50 hectares of production territory stayed without utilization for 15 years. Construction of an automobile plant",
"title": "Ganja Auto Plant"
},
{
"docid": "9679098",
"text": "Advance Auto Parts Advance Auto Parts is a retailer of automotive parts and accessories in the United States headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. AAP was founded in 1932 and had 2017 sales of approximately $9.37 billion. The combined enterprise of AAP (including Carquest branded stores) operates over 5,200 company-owned and 1,300 independently owned stores covering every U.S. state, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and Canada with more than 70,000 employees. It is the auto parts company with most stores after acquiring General Parts Incorporated in October 2013. In 2005, Advance Auto Parts purchased AutoPart International, Inc. which operates 202 stores",
"title": "Advance Auto Parts"
},
{
"docid": "4062058",
"text": "optional winder offered an improved battery cover, a well-known weak component in the Auto 110. The shutter button is protected from accidental tripping by an altered casing around the button. The flash synchronization socket cover on the Super was permanently attached to the camera in an attempt to prevent loss, though many still go missing when the plastic tether breaks. The viewfinder screen has a split image rangefinder center, surrounded by a microprism collar, whereas the Auto 110 had the split image rangefinder center only. The low light warning activates at 1/45 s (the Auto 110 activates at 1/30 s).",
"title": "Pentax Auto 110"
},
{
"docid": "9894214",
"text": "Auto Stacker The Auto Stacker, also Autostacker, was an ambitious but ill-fated automated parking system in Woolwich in south east London in the early 1960s. The project was initiated by Woolwich Borough Council but failed to work and was demolished in 1965-66. The Auto Stacker was an automated system for parking cars, and effectively an automated multi-storey car park, using a combination of conveyor belts, lifts and dollies to move vehicles from ground level to one of 256 car park spaces. It was situated above a car showroom, workshop and petrol station on Beresford Street, on the site of the",
"title": "Auto Stacker"
},
{
"docid": "11773817",
"text": "family were advised to move the archive out of their house for fear of causing structural damage from the weight. Today, the collection is located on the top floor of the John Hay Library situated on the Brown University campus. Besides approximately 5,000 toy soldiers (additional figures can be found in the Annmary Brown Memorial on the Brown campus), the main focus of the collection are over 15,000 prints, drawings, paintings and watercolors. There are also photographs and sheet music covers. The graphics depict soldiers in battle, on parade, genre scenes, caricatures, military portraits, and uniform studies. Every major country",
"title": "Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection"
},
{
"docid": "9894215",
"text": "former Empire Theatre. Being situated along the A206 road, close to Woolwich market (Beresford Square) and the town's main shopping street (Powis Street), it was thought that the Auto Stacker, along with the introduction of parking meters, would solve the town's parking problems. The eight-storey Auto Stacker was designed by T. and P. Braddock and built by Mitchell Engineering Company, in collaboration with Shell-Mex and BP. It was built in 1960-61 at a cost of £100,000. It was constructed more or less simultaneously with the comparable Zidpark at Southwark Bridge, a private enterprise. The Woolwich Auto Stacker was officially opened",
"title": "Auto Stacker"
},
{
"docid": "15427186",
"text": "poet is chosen each year to judge the collections, and to select the winner and several finalists. The winners, collection titles, and judges of the annual Prize are listed below. In addition to the winner, several finalists are announced for each year's competition. The complete list of winners and finalists is posted at the Truman State University Press website. As examples, Deborah Warren and A. M. Juster were finalists, and both Patty Seyburn and Daniel Bourne have been finalists twice. T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University) The T. S. Eliot Prize for Poetry is awarded annually by Truman State",
"title": "T. S. Eliot Prize (Truman State University)"
},
{
"docid": "13495472",
"text": "fixed. Grand Theft Auto (video game) Grand Theft Auto is an action-adventure video game developed by DMA Design and published by BMG Interactive. It was first released in Europe and North America in October 1997 for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. It was later re-released on 12 December 1997 in Europe and 30 June 1998 in North America for the PlayStation. It is the first instalment of the \"Grand Theft Auto\" series, to be followed by 1999's \"Grand Theft Auto 2\". The series, which has led to five main entries and several special edition games over 16 years, has sold more",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "13495452",
"text": "Grand Theft Auto (video game) Grand Theft Auto is an action-adventure video game developed by DMA Design and published by BMG Interactive. It was first released in Europe and North America in October 1997 for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows. It was later re-released on 12 December 1997 in Europe and 30 June 1998 in North America for the PlayStation. It is the first instalment of the \"Grand Theft Auto\" series, to be followed by 1999's \"Grand Theft Auto 2\". The series, which has led to five main entries and several special edition games over 16 years, has sold more than",
"title": "Grand Theft Auto (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "8226272",
"text": "Larz Anderson Auto Museum Larz Anderson Auto Museum is located in the Anderson Carriage House on the grounds of Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, Massachusetts and is the oldest collection of motorcars in the United States. The museum is a non-profit educational institution with community events, lectures, children's programs, walking tours of the park, and an ever-changing series of exhibits on motor vehicles and the automobile's impact on society and culture. The collection was begun by Larz Anderson and Isabel Weld Perkins soon after they married. In 1899 they purchased a true \"horseless carriage\" made by the Winton Motor Carriage",
"title": "Larz Anderson Auto Museum"
},
{
"docid": "14996542",
"text": "MN&S Spur The MN&S Spur is a railroad line operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway via the company's Soo Line Railroad subsidiary. The route runs through suburbs immediately west of Minneapolis, Minnesota, from MN&S Junction in Crystal south to Auto Club Junction in Bloomington near the Minnesota River. This path is parallel to Minnesota State Highway 100, which is about half a mile east of the rail line. Today's MN&S Spur was originally built starting in 1908 as part of the Minneapolis, St. Paul, Rochester and Dubuque Electric Traction Company, more commonly known as the Dan Patch Line. That railroad",
"title": "MN&S Spur"
},
{
"docid": "8226280",
"text": "Wagon, 1938 Dodge Express Truck, 1939 GMC Truck, 1940 Ford Deluxe Wagon, 1941 Packard Suburban, 1947 Pontiac Sedan and the 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Wagon. Larz Anderson Auto Museum Larz Anderson Auto Museum is located in the Anderson Carriage House on the grounds of Larz Anderson Park in Brookline, Massachusetts and is the oldest collection of motorcars in the United States. The museum is a non-profit educational institution with community events, lectures, children's programs, walking tours of the park, and an ever-changing series of exhibits on motor vehicles and the automobile's impact on society and culture. The collection was begun",
"title": "Larz Anderson Auto Museum"
},
{
"docid": "3935615",
"text": "Burrell Collection is Pollokshaws West (approximately 10 minutes walk), with trains to Glasgow Central normally operating four times per hour (three times per hour on Sundays). Pollok House, administered by the National Trust for Scotland, is also situated in Pollok Country Park. Burrell Collection The Burrell Collection is an art collection in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated in Pollok Country Park on the south side of the city. The museum closed for refurbishment on 23 October 2016 and is expected to reopen in 2020. The eclectic collection was acquired over many years by Sir William Burrell, a",
"title": "Burrell Collection"
},
{
"docid": "12562078",
"text": "the impoundment of Whiskers merely gives them a stronger reason to win the race and claim the prize, with which they will pay the dog's license fee. There is no shortage of dirty tricks on the part of Butch and his henchman Woim (Sidney Kibrick), who try everything to wreck the Gang's chances, and their homemade \"auto.\" \"Auto Antics\" features the final appearance of Eugene \"Porky\" Lee, who was dismissed from the series after growing significantly taller (to the point that he became taller than George \"Spanky\" McFarland) during \"Our Gang\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s first year at MGM. Robert Blake, who had just",
"title": "Auto Antics"
},
{
"docid": "3529316",
"text": "certify for sale to consumers. The Sporting Arms and Ammunition Manufacturers' Institute (SAAMI) maximum pressure limit for the 10mm Auto is set at . At full potential, the 10mm Auto produces energy slightly higher than an average .357 Magnum load and below standard .41 Magnum rounds. The cartridge is considered to be high-velocity, giving it a less-curved flight path upon firing (also termed \"flat-shooting\") relative to other handgun cartridges. In its lighter loadings, the 10mm Auto is an exact duplicate of the .40 S&W cartridge. More powerful loadings can equal or exceed the performance of the .357 Magnum, and retain",
"title": "10mm Auto"
}
] |
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"Champion",
"Edric Egberuare",
"Title match system",
"Intercontinental Champion",
"Champions",
"Championship game",
"Chåmpionship"
] | [
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"docid": "1500626",
"text": "starring role by Levine in 1935 in the 12-part serial \"The Phantom Empire.\" Shortly thereafter, Mascot was absorbed by the newly formed Republic Pictures Corp. and Autry went along to make a further 44 films up to 1940, all B Westerns in which he played under his own name, rode his horse, Champion, had Burnette as his regular sidekick, and had many opportunities to sing in each film. Pat Buttram was picked by Gene Autry, recently returned from his World War II service in the United States Army Air Forces, to work with him. Buttram would co-star with Gene Autry",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "9037772",
"text": "of Champion\" in the latter as Sheriff Powers. Timeless Media Group has released all five seasons on DVD in Region 1, fully restored and uncut. On December 10, 2013, Timeless Media will release \"The Gene Autry Show- The Complete series. The Gene Autry Show The Gene Autry Show is an American western/cowboy television series which aired for 91 episodes on CBS from July 23, 1950 until August 7, 1956, originally sponsored by Wrigley's Doublemint chewing gum. Series star Gene Autry had already established his singing cowboy character on radio and the movies. Now he and his horse Champion were featured",
"title": "The Gene Autry Show"
},
{
"docid": "9037769",
"text": "The Gene Autry Show The Gene Autry Show is an American western/cowboy television series which aired for 91 episodes on CBS from July 23, 1950 until August 7, 1956, originally sponsored by Wrigley's Doublemint chewing gum. Series star Gene Autry had already established his singing cowboy character on radio and the movies. Now he and his horse Champion were featured in a weekly television series of western adventures. Gene's role changed almost weekly from rancher, to ranch hand, to sheriff, to border agent, etc. Gene's usual comic relief and sidekick, Pat, was played by Pat Buttram. During the first season,",
"title": "The Gene Autry Show"
},
{
"docid": "17969009",
"text": "his own name, rode his own horse, Champion, had Burnette as his sidekick, and sang several songs in each film—including some that would become his most popular hits. In 1947, with his Republic contract fulfilled, Autry began producing his own films which were distributed by Columbia Pictures. For his Columbia films, Autry chose Sterling Holloway as his sidekick for five films, and then Pat Buttram for sixteen films. Burnette returned for the last six films released in 1953. From 1950 to 1955, Autry appeared in 91 episodes of \"The Gene Autry Show\" television series. Buttram played his sidekick in 83",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "9037771",
"text": "The theme song \"Back In the Saddle Again\" was written by Autry and Ray Whitley and sung by Autry. Among the guest stars, Nan Leslie and Mike Ragan were cast in different roles four times from 1950 to 1955. Dick Jones was cast in ten episodes of \"The Gene Autry Show\" and acted in two other Flying A Productions, \"The Range Rider\" and \"Buffalo Bill, Jr.\". \"The Gene Autry Show\" had a 26-episode prime-time spin-off called \"The Adventures of Champion\" in 1955-1956. Ewing Mitchell appeared seven times on \"The Gene Autry Show\" and seven times as well on \"The Adventures",
"title": "The Gene Autry Show"
},
{
"docid": "1500632",
"text": "the entire ranch is open to the public during the Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival, another legacy of Autry's multiple talents. From 1940 to 1956, Autry had a huge hit with a weekly show on CBS Radio, \"Gene Autry's Melody Ranch.\" His horse, Champion, also had a CBS-TV and Mutual radio series, \"The Adventures of Champion\". In response to his many young radio listeners aspiring to emulate him, Autry created the Cowboy Code, or Ten Cowboy Commandments. These tenets promoting an ethical, moral, and patriotic lifestyle that appealed to youth organizations such as the Boy Scouts, which developed similar doctrines.",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500637",
"text": "1946 to 1955. That title was changed to \"Gene Autry and Champion\", and ran an additional 20 issues from 1955 to 1959, making it the longest-running (by number of issues) cowboy actor comic book. Meanwhile, Autry was the subject of an \"Air-Western-Adventure Strip\" comic strip syndicated by General Features from 1952–1955. The strip was produced in association with Whitman Publishing. The Mexican publisher Editorial Novaro released 423 issues of \"Gene Autry\" comics from 1954 to 1984. Autry retired from show business in 1964, having made almost 100 films up to 1955 and over 600 records. He was elected to the",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "12690731",
"text": "Champion the Wonder Horse Champion the Wonder Horse was the on-screen companion of singing cowboy Gene Autry in 79 films between 1935 and 1952, and 91 television episodes of \"The Gene Autry Show\" between 1950 and 1955. In addition, Champion starred in 26 episodes of his own television series \"The Adventures of Champion\" in 1955 and 1956. Throughout these years, Autry used three horses to portray \"Champion\": the original Champion who appeared in Autry films from 1935 to 1942, Champion Jr. who appeared in Autry films from 1946 to 1950, and Television Champion, who appeared in Autry's films from 1950",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "12690739",
"text": "dime novels, children's stories, and comic books. Their popularity matched some of the most popular film stars of their day, even receiving equal billing with Autry above the leading ladies on film posters and lobby cards. The original Champion received thousands of fan letters each month. Champion the Wonder Horse Champion the Wonder Horse was the on-screen companion of singing cowboy Gene Autry in 79 films between 1935 and 1952, and 91 television episodes of \"The Gene Autry Show\" between 1950 and 1955. In addition, Champion starred in 26 episodes of his own television series \"The Adventures of Champion\" in",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "1500631",
"text": "12 acres. A decade after he purchased Melody Ranch, a brushfire swept through in August 1962, destroying most of the original standing sets. However, the devastated landscape did prove useful for productions such as \"Combat!.\" A complete adobe ranch survived at the northeast section of the ranch. In 1990, after his favorite horse Champion, which lived in retirement there, died, Autry put the remaining 12-acre ranch up for sale. It is now known as the Melody Ranch Motion Picture Studio and Melody Ranch Studios on 22 acres. The ranch has Melody Ranch Museum open year-round; and one weekend a year,",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "4176545",
"text": "of Champion\". The radio serial told of young Ricky West (rather than Ricky North), who was raised on a ranch by his adoptive Uncle Sandy. Ricky was often accompanied by his German Shepherd, Rebel. Beginning in 1950, \"The Gene Autry Show\", a western/cowboy television series, aired for 91 episodes on CBS. \"The Adventures of Champion\" was a prime time spinoff for the 1955-1956 season. In real life, the Wonder Horse, Champion, was owned by Gene Autry who over many years owned a succession of celebrity horses bearing the same name. The horse starring in \"The Adventures of Champion\" was known",
"title": "The Adventures of Champion (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "4721131",
"text": "Jackie Autry Jackie Autry is the former owner of the Los Angeles Angels and widow of Gene Autry, actor, singer and businessman. On October 2, 1941, Autry was born as Jacqueline Evelyn Ellam in Newark, New Jersey. Autry served as the Honorary President of Major League Baseball's American League, from 2000 until 2015. Her main task was to present the American League Championship Award, the William Harridge Trophy, to the champion at the end of the ALCS as well as the ALCS MVP award. Autry is the only woman to ever serve on the Major League Baseball Executive Council, on",
"title": "Jackie Autry"
},
{
"docid": "12690732",
"text": "to 1953, and in the television series during the 1950s. Several other \"Champion\" horses were used as stunt doubles and for personal appearances throughout the years. There were three official Champions that appeared in Gene Autry films. The original Champion was a dark sorrel with a blaze face and white stockings on all his legs except the right front. The original Champion first appeared on screen with Autry in \"Melody Trail\" (1935) and went on to co-star in 51 additional Autry films. The horse was previously owned by Tom Mix and was used during the filming of \"The Phantom Empire\"",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "1500635",
"text": "estate of Leo J. Cremer, Sr., and put Canadian saddle bronc riding champion Harry Knight in charge of the operation. A merger with the World Championship Rodeo Company in 1956 made Autry the sole owner. He moved the entire company to a ranch near Fowler, Colorado, with Knight as the working partner in the operation. For the next 12 years, they provided livestock for most of the major rodeos in Texas, Colorado, Montana, and Nebraska. When the company was sold in 1968, both men continued to be active in rodeo. For his work as a livestock contractor, Autry was inducted",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "12690736",
"text": "films from 1950 to 1953 and in all 91 television episodes of \"The Gene Autry Show\" and all 26 episodes of \"The Adventures of Champion\" during the 1950s. Throughout the years, several other \"Champions\" served as doubles for film stunts and personal appearances, including Little Champ, Lindy Champion, and Touring Champion. In 1940, Lindy Champion became the first horse to fly from California to New York to appear with Autry at Madison Square Garden for the World's Championship Rodeo. Touring Champion, a darker sorrel with a medium blaze and four white stockings, became one of Autry's most reliable horses for",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "16750341",
"text": "the new foreman, Gene Autry (Gene Autry), and how he turned the place into a dude ranch. Gene reminds him that ranch owner \"Skipper\" Forbes (Sarah Padden) hired him because Hap's mismanagement drove the ranch into debt. When the train arrives at Smoke River carrying Alice and the girls, Connie bribes the porter to keep her luggage on the train. In the confusion, no one notices that Connie hasn't disembarked until the train pulls away. Gene races after the train on his horse, Champion, and brings the willful youngster back to the ranch. While Gene and his sidekick Frog Millhouse",
"title": "Heart of the Rio Grande"
},
{
"docid": "12690733",
"text": "series; he was one of several horses that Autry rode in that production. After learning about the horse through stunt man and movie horse wrangler Tracey Layne, Autry paid $75 for the original Champion, whose sire was a Morgan trotting horse from Ardmore, Oklahoma. Trained to perform numerous tricks, Champion could untie knots, fall, roll over and play dead, come at Autry's whistle, bow, and shake his head yes and no. In one film he pushes Autry into the arms of his leading lady June Storey. By 1939 his reported worth was $25,000. The original Champion died in 1943, at",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "12690737",
"text": "public appearances. Autry paid $1,500 for the horse, which was part Morgan and part Tennessee Walking Horse. Touring Champion is seen in several scenes of \"Gaucho Serenade\" (1940), including the \"Song at Sunset\" scene with Mary Lee, and appeared with Autry in rodeos and stage shows throughout the late 1940s and early 1950s, including an appearance in England in 1953. His hoof prints appear next to Autry's handprints at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood. It is not known when Touring Champion died. Champion Three, a sorrel with four white stockings and a crooked blaze, appeared with Autry at personal appearances",
"title": "Champion the Wonder Horse"
},
{
"docid": "4176548",
"text": "Wonder Horse!\"<br> In 1991, the song was re-issued on Frankie Laine's album \"On the Trail Again\". During the years 1953 to 1960, comic annuals were published by World Distributors, Daily Mirror and Purnell. Second-hand copies of these may be obtained. 'Ricky North' became 'Ricky West' in these, as with the radio serial. Champion also had his own comic book, \"Gene Autry's Champion\", published by Dell Comics from 1951 to 1955, which continued as \"Gene Autry and Champion\" from 1955 to 1959. Starting from the issue dated 4 June 1966, \"Champion the Wonder Horse\" ran as a comic strip in the",
"title": "The Adventures of Champion (TV series)"
}
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{
"docid": "1500636",
"text": "into the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association's ProRodeo Hall of Fame in 1979. Autry received several honors for his contributions to rodeo. Gene Autry was often portrayed in the comics, primarily during the heyday of Western-themed comics, the 1940s and 1950s. The Register and Tribune Syndicate comic strip \"Gene Autry Rides\" by Till Goodan was the first entry, lasting from 1940 to 1941. From 1941 to 1943, Autry was the subject of a comic book initially published by Fawcett Comics and then picked up by Dell Comics that ran 12 issues. Dell then published 101 issues of \"Gene Autry Comics\" from",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500616",
"text": "Gene Autry Orvon Grover \"Gene\" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician and rodeo performer who gained fame as a singing cowboy in a crooning style on radio, in films, and on television for more than three decades beginning in the early 1930s. Autry was the owner of a television station, several radio stations in Southern California, and the Los Angeles/California/Anaheim Angels Major League Baseball team from 1961 to 1997. From 1934 to 1953, Autry appeared in 93 films, and between 1950 and 1956 hosted \"The Gene Autry Show\" television series. During",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500646",
"text": "\"Gene Autry Memorial Interchange.\" In 2007, he became a charter member of the Gennett Records Walk of Fame in Richmond, Indiana. Johnny Cash recorded a song in 1978 about Autry called \"Who is Gene Autry?\" Cash also got Autry to sign his famous black Martin D-35 guitar, which he plays in the video of \"Hurt.\" In 1977, Autry was awarded the American Patriots Medal by Freedoms Foundation of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Other winners of this medal were Helen Hayes, John Wayne, and Texas State Representative Clay Smothers. Autry was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 2003. In 2004,",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1190816",
"text": "of families and 30.0% of the population living below the poverty line, including 39.3% of those under 18 and 22.2% of those over 64. The Academy of Western Artists is located in Gene Autry but holds its annual awards presentations in Dallas-Fort Worth. Home to the Gene Autry Historical Society which maintains the Gene Autry Oklahoma Museum. Re-opened on September 26, 2015. Gene Autry, Oklahoma Gene Autry is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 158 as of the 2010 census, up from 99 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan",
"title": "Gene Autry, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1500650",
"text": "Autry Show\" television series. , a large number of these films and television episodes remain available via the Gene Autry Foundation on the Western Channel (a cable television station), the latter having collaborated with the Foundation to restore the Republic titles, which had been cut to a uniform 54 minutes for television release in the 1950s, to full length and to provide clean negative-based source prints for all the titles in the 1990s. Gene Autry Orvon Grover \"Gene\" Autry (September 29, 1907 – October 2, 1998) was an American singer, songwriter, actor, musician and rodeo performer who gained fame as",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "17969016",
"text": "shows were produced by Autry's Flying A Pictures production company and were 30 minutes in length. Fifteen episodes were filmed in color. \"The Gene Autry Show\" continued to be broadcast in syndication well into the 1970s. Gene Autry filmography This Gene Autry filmography lists the films and television episodes starring the American singing cowboy Gene Autry. From 1934 to 1953, Autry appeared in 93 films. Discovered by film producer Nat Levine in 1934, Autry and his sidekick Smiley Burnette made their film debut for Mascot Pictures in \"In Old Santa Fe\" as part of a singing cowboy quartet. In 1935,",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "17969008",
"text": "Gene Autry filmography This Gene Autry filmography lists the films and television episodes starring the American singing cowboy Gene Autry. From 1934 to 1953, Autry appeared in 93 films. Discovered by film producer Nat Levine in 1934, Autry and his sidekick Smiley Burnette made their film debut for Mascot Pictures in \"In Old Santa Fe\" as part of a singing cowboy quartet. In 1935, Levine gave him the starring role in the 12-part serial \"The Phantom Empire\". When Mascot was absorbed by the newly formed Republic Pictures, Autry went along to make 57 B Westerns in which he played under",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "1500618",
"text": "Reindeer\" as well as \"Frosty the Snowman\", \"Here Comes Santa Claus\", and \"Up on the House Top\". Autry is a member of both the Country Music Hall of Fame and Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, and is the only person to be awarded stars in all five categories on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for film, television, music, radio, and live performance. The town of Gene Autry, Oklahoma was named in his honor, as was the Gene Autry precinct in Mesa, Arizona. Orvon Grover Autry was born September 29, 1907 near Tioga in Grayson County in north Texas, the grandson",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500628",
"text": "really an indication only of the popularity of series stars, Autry also appeared in the Top Ten Money Making Stars Poll of all films from 1940 to 1942, His \"Gene Autry Flying \"A\" Ranch Rodeo\" show debuted in 1940. Gene Autry was the first of the singing cowboys in films, but was succeeded as the top star by Roy Rogers while Autry served in the AAF during World War II. Part of his military service included his broadcast of a radio show for one year; it involved music and true stories. Several decades ago on an early afternoon show featuring",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1190810",
"text": "Gene Autry, Oklahoma Gene Autry is a town in Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 158 as of the 2010 census, up from 99 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Ardmore, Oklahoma Micropolitan Statistical Area. Originally named \"Lou\" by C.C. Henderson for his wife, the post office was established July 11, 1883. On November 22, 1883, it was renamed \"Dresden\". The name was changed to \"Berwyn\" on September 1, 1887, one of several towns along the Santa Fe railroad line through the Oklahoma Territory (re)named for stations on the \"Main Line\" of the Pennsylvania Railroad.",
"title": "Gene Autry, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1500621",
"text": "two similar singers. Autry left with a letter of introduction from Shilkret and the advice to sing on radio to gain experience and to come back in a year or two. In 1928, Autry was singing on Tulsa radio station KVOO (now KFAQ) as \"Oklahoma's Yodeling Cowboy\". The Victor archives show an October 9, 1929 entry stating that the vocal duet of Jimmie Long and Gene Autry with two Hawaiian guitars, directed by L. L. Watson, recorded \"My Dreaming of You\" (Matrix 56761) and \"My Alabama\" (Matrix 56762). Autry signed a recording deal with Columbia Records in 1929. He worked",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1190812",
"text": "Walker and Robert Gillio. Gene Autry is located in northeastern Carter County at (34.281858, -97.036927). It is bordered to the north by Murray County. A portion of the city of Ardmore, separate from the main part of the city, borders Gene Autry to the east and contains the Ardmore Municipal Airport. The center of Ardmore is southwest of Gene Autry by highways 53 and 77. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.72%, is water. The town's area has expanded significantly to the north of",
"title": "Gene Autry, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1190811",
"text": "Finally, on November 16, 1941, it was renamed \"Gene Autry\" to honor the singer and motion picture star. Though Autry was born in Tioga, Texas, his family moved to Oklahoma while he was an infant. He was raised in the southern Oklahoma towns of Achille and Ravia. In 1939 he bought the Flying A Ranch on the west edge of Berwyn, and the town decided to honor him by changing its name. Approximately 35,000 people attended the ceremonies broadcast live from the site on Autry's \"Melody Ranch\" radio show. Current Mayor Kyle L Lawson Vice-Mayor John Wickware, Town Council Thressa",
"title": "Gene Autry, Oklahoma"
},
{
"docid": "1500643",
"text": "Gene Autry died of lymphoma on October 2, 1998, three days after his 91st birthday at his home in Studio City, California. He was buried at the Forest Lawn, Hollywood Hills Cemetery in Los Angeles. His epitaph read, \"America's Favorite Cowboy ... American Hero, Philanthropist, Patriot and Veteran, Movie Star, Singer, Composer, Baseball Fan and Owner, 33rd Degree Mason, Media Entrepreneur, Loving Husband, Gentleman\". In 1932, Autry married Ina May Spivey, the niece of Jimmy Long. After she died in 1980, he married Jacqueline Ellam, who had been his banker, in 1981. He had no children by either marriage. Autry",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500644",
"text": "was raised into Freemasonry in 1927 at Catoosa Lodge No. 185, Catoosa Oklahoma. He later became a 33rd degree Master Mason, as recorded on his headstone. On November 16, 1941, the town of Berwyn, Oklahoma, north of Ardmore, was renamed in honor of Gene Autry. In 1972, he was inducted into the Western Performers Hall of Fame at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Autry was a life member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, Burbank Lodge No. 1497. His 1976 autobiography, co-written by Mickey Herskowitz, was titled \"Back in the Saddle Again\"",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500649",
"text": "locations, eight miles apart from each other. Its mission is to reeducate people on how the accepted Euro-American perspectives of the American West was responsible for victimizing the indigenous peoples in the American continent by way of a not-so-nuanced \"pop culture\" within the Western film and entertainment genre, and to provide a more balanced view of the real history of genocide and racism against the peoples of color who contributed to the history of the American West. From 1934 to 1953, Gene Autry appeared in 93 films. From 1950 to 1955, he also appeared in 91 episodes of \"The Gene",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500625",
"text": "soon after, but the maroon and later green label has the \"GA\" in a shield above the label name. Autry made 640 recordings, including more than 300 songs written or co-written by himself. His records sold more than 100 million copies and he has more than a dozen gold and platinum records, including the first record ever certified gold. Autry and Burnette were discovered by film producer Nat Levine in 1934. Together, Autry and Burnette made their film debut for Mascot Pictures Corp. in \"In Old Santa Fe\" as part of a singing cowboy quartet; he was then given the",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "17969015",
"text": "all the titles in the 1990s. Autry is the only person to have five stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one in each of the five categories maintained by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce—motion pictures, radio, recording, television, and live theater. His motion picture star is located at 6644 Hollywood Boulevard, and his television star is located at 6667 Hollywood Boulevard \"The Gene Autry Show\" first aired on the CBS television network on Sunday July 23, 1950 and ran for five years for a total of 91 episodes, with the last show airing on December 17, 1955. All the",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "9753730",
"text": "the Parks Gallery, \"Art of the West,\" the new organization enabled material to be presented in relation to themes rather than chronology, and paintings were shown next to crafts, photography, video and other elements in new relationships. The Autry Museum of the American West has two sites, about apart: The Autry was established in 1988 by actor and businessman Gene Autry as \"Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum\" to explore and share the comprehensive story of the American West and its multiple cultures and interpret its significance. Its Griffith Park collection includes 21,000 paintings, sculptures, costumes, textiles, firearms, tools, toys, musical",
"title": "Autry Museum of the American West"
},
{
"docid": "1500648",
"text": "at 7000 Hollywood Boulevard. His first four stars were placed during the initial inductions of 1960 while the final one was placed in 1987, in the additional category named \"Live theatre\"—later renamed \"Live performance\"—introduced in 1984. The Museum of the American West in Los Angeles' Griffith Park was founded in 1988 as the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum featuring much of Autry's personal collection of Western art and memorabilia as well as collections of his friends and other Western film stars. Since 2004 the museum is partnered with the Southwest Museum of the American Indian and is divided into two",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "3032104",
"text": "news talk show on KYNO AM 940 in Fresno, but left the station in 2011. Autry was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, the son of Carl and Verna (née Brown) Autry. His name was changed to Carlos Brown when he was a year old, after his parents divorced. Autry is a distant cousin of Gene Autry. He worked alongside his mother and stepfather, Joe Duty, in California's San Joaquin Valley, where they planted and harvested cotton, grapes, and other crops. They traveled around the valley living in migrant worker camps. When he was twelve, they settled in Riverdale, California. In high",
"title": "Alan Autry"
},
{
"docid": "4721135",
"text": "in the 2007 documentary, \"Gene Autry: White Hat, Silver Screen\", and was the Executive Producer of the 2009 documentary, \"When Dream Worlds Collide\". On November 25, 2010 (Thanksgiving Day), Autry was driving a car in Palm Springs that hit and killed a pedestrian, Jesus Cardova Diaz, who was a homeless man. She received no civil or criminal charges as she was clearly sober and the man she hit was jaywalking. Jackie Autry Jackie Autry is the former owner of the Los Angeles Angels and widow of Gene Autry, actor, singer and businessman. On October 2, 1941, Autry was born as",
"title": "Jackie Autry"
},
{
"docid": "17969012",
"text": "16 television episodes, George Sherman directed 5 films, William Morgan directed 7 films, John English directed 19 films and 2 television episodes, and George Archainbaud directed 12 films and 47 television episodes. Some writers were equally important in providing stories that Autry felt comfortable dramatizing. Oliver Drake wrote 7 screenplays, Dorrell and Stuart McGowen wrote 15, Betty Burbridge wrote 14, Gerald Geraghty wrote 19, Norman S. Hall wrote 10, and Olive Cooper wrote 6. Of the many leading ladies who played opposite Autry in his films and television series, a few stand out, including Ann Rutherford in 4 films, Carol",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "1500620",
"text": "was encouraged to sing professionally by a customer, the famous humorist Will Rogers, who had heard him singing. As soon as he could save money to travel, he went to New York. In the autumn of 1928 he auditioned for Victor Records, shortly before purchase by David Sarnoff's RCA Corporation. According to Nathaniel Shilkret, director of Light Music for Victor at the time, Autry asked to speak to Shilkret when Autry found that he had been turned down. Shilkret explained to Autry that he was turned down not because of his voice, but because Victor had just made contracts with",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500647",
"text": "the Starz Entertainment Corporation joined forces with the Autry estate to restore all of his films, which have been shown on Starz's Encore Western Channel on cable television on a regular basis to date since. Autry was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 1991. Autry is the only person to have five stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, one in each of the five categories defined by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. All of Autry's stars are located along Hollywood Boulevard: Recording at 6384, Radio at 6520, Motion pictures at 6644, Television at 6667, and Live theatre",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "4721133",
"text": "Barbara Sinatra Children's Center. She is President of Gene Autry Music Publishing Companies which houses four publishing companies. She is President of the Autry Foundation which was established by Gene and Ina Autry. Funding from this Foundation provided the funds to build a world class western history museum contiguous to the Los Angeles Zoo. The . Museum now called the Autry National Center houses the Museum of the American West, Southwest Museum of the American Indian and the Institute for the Study of the American West. After 13 years she retired as Board chairman and now holds the position of",
"title": "Jackie Autry"
},
{
"docid": "17969014",
"text": "point on made up a high percentage of B-westerns. Other western stars began to make room in their films for musical numbers by popular western singing groups like the Sons of the Pioneers. Green continued: As of 2014, a large number of these films and television episodes remain available via the Gene Autry Foundation on the Western Channel (a cable television station), the latter having collaborated with the Foundation to restore the Republic titles, which had been cut to a uniform 54 minutes for television release in the 1950s, to full length and to provide clean negative-based source prints for",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "1500630",
"text": "Never Cry\", with a role for newcomer Mary Castle. After 1951, Autry formed his own production company to make Westerns under his own control, which continued the 1947 distribution agreement with Columbia Pictures. Autry purchased the 110-acre Monogram Movie Ranch in 1953, in Placerita Canyon near Newhall, California, in the northern San Gabriel Mountains foothills. He renamed it the Melody Ranch after his movie \"Melody Ranch.\" Autry then sold 98 acres of the property, most of the original ranch. The Western town, adobes, and ranch cabin sets and open land for location shooting were retained as a movie ranch on",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500619",
"text": "of a Methodist preacher. His parents, Delbert Autry and Elnora Ozment, moved in the 1920s to Ravia in Johnston County in southern Oklahoma. He worked on his father's ranch while at school. After leaving high school in 1925, Autry worked as a telegrapher for the St. Louis–San Francisco Railway. His talent at singing and playing guitar led to performing at local dances. While working as a telegraph operator in Chelsea, Oklahoma, Autry would sing and accompany himself on the guitar to pass the lonely hours, especially when he had the midnight shift. This later got him fired. One night, he",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500623",
"text": "These late Prohibition-era songs deal with bootlegging, corrupt police, and women whose occupation was certainly vice. These recordings are generally not heard today, but are available on European import labels, such as JSP Records. His first hit was in 1932 with \"That Silver-Haired Daddy of Mine\", a duet with fellow railroad man, Jimmy Long, which Autry and Long co-wrote. Autry also sang the classic Ray Whitley hit \"Back in the Saddle Again\", as well as many Christmas holiday songs, including \"Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town\", his own composition \"Here Comes Santa Claus\", \"Frosty the Snowman\", and his biggest hit,",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500639",
"text": "Autry's ownership, including the initial years of \"Gunsmoke\" with James Arness. Melody Ranch burned down in 1962, dashing Autry's plans to turn it into a museum. According to a published story by Autry, the fire caused him to turn his attention to Griffith Park, where he would build his Museum of Western Heritage (now known as the Autry National Center). Melody Ranch came back to life after 1991, when it was purchased by the Veluzat family and rebuilt. It survives as a movie location today, as well as the home of the City of Santa Clarita's annual Cowboy Festival, where",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500640",
"text": "Autry's legacy takes center stage. In the 1950s, Autry had been a minority owner of the minor-league Hollywood Stars. In 1960, when Major League Baseball announced plans to add an expansion team in Los Angeles, Autry—who had once declined an opportunity to play in the minor leagues—expressed an interest in acquiring the radio broadcast rights to the team's games. Baseball executives were so impressed by his approach that he was persuaded to become the owner of the franchise rather than simply its broadcast partner. The team, initially called the Los Angeles Angels upon its 1961 debut, moved to suburban Anaheim",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500617",
"text": "the 1930s and 1940s, he personified the straight-shooting hero—honest, brave, and true—and profoundly touched the lives of millions of Americans. Autry was also one of the most important pioneering figures in the history of country music, considered the second major influential artist of the genre's development after Jimmie Rodgers. His singing cowboy films were the first vehicle to carry country music to a national audience. In addition to his signature song, \"Back in the Saddle Again\", and his hit \"At Mail Call Today\", Autry is still remembered for his Christmas holiday songs, most especially his biggest hit \"Rudolph the Red-Nosed",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "1500622",
"text": "in Chicago on the WLS-AM radio show \"National Barn Dance\" for four years, and with his own show, where he met singer-songwriter Smiley Burnette. In his early recording career, Autry covered various genres, including a labor song, \"The Death of Mother Jones\", in 1931. Autry also recorded many \"hillbilly\"-style records in 1930 and 1931 in New York City, which were certainly different in style and content from his later recordings. These were much closer in style to the Prairie Ramblers or Dick Justice, and included the \"Do Right, Daddy Blues\" and \"Black Bottom Blues\", both similar to \"Deep Elem Blues\".",
"title": "Gene Autry"
},
{
"docid": "3032110",
"text": "co-star Randall Franks joined forces under the banner of Autry-Franks Productions to produce the charity \"In the Heat of the Night\" CD \"Christmas Time's A Comin'\" featuring the cast of the show. The project raised funds for drug abuse prevention charities. With Franks producing, Autry performed his rendition of \"Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer\" in homage to Gene Autry. The duo both performed on \"Jingle Bells\" and \"Christmas Time's A Comin'\". Franks and Autry were able to include many music legends, including Kitty Wells, Jimmy Dickens, and Pee Wee King, as well as many legends from the Bluegrass genre, from",
"title": "Alan Autry"
},
{
"docid": "17969010",
"text": "of the 91 episodes. While his films never achieved the critical recognition given to the films by John Ford, Henry Hathaway, and others, Autry was more popular than John Wayne for nearly a decade. He was voted the top Western movie star for six years in a row, and was named the fourth most popular of all box-office stars in America by film exhibitors in 1940. In the \"Motion Picture Herald\" Top Ten Money-Making Western Stars poll, Autry was listed every year from 1936 to 1942 and 1946 to 1954 (he served in the AAF 1943–45), holding first place from",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
{
"docid": "17969013",
"text": "Hughs in 3 films, June Storey in 10 films, Fay McKenzie in 5 films, ad Gail Davis in 14 films and 15 television episodes. One of the most important components of Autry's films was the comic relief provided by his sidekicks. Smiley Burnette co-starred in 60 Autry films, Sterling Holloway in 5 films, and Pat Buttramin in 16 films and 83 television episodes. In his book \"Singing in the Saddle\", author Douglas B. Green wrote that Autry had a profound impact on the western genre film, and that his early \"pioneering films\" heralded the musical western genre, which from that",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
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"docid": "17969011",
"text": "1937 to 1942, and second place from 1947 to 1954. He appeared in the \"Box Office\" poll from 1936 to 1955, holding first place from 1936 to 1942, and second place from 1943 to 1952. His popularity with audiences was reflected in his box office drawing power, appeared in the Top Ten Money Makers Poll of all films from 1940 to 1942. While Autry worked with many directors, screenwriters, and actresses throughout his career, some played especially important roles in the development of Autry's screen persona and style. Joe Kane directed 17 Autry films, Frank McDonald directed 9 films and",
"title": "Gene Autry filmography"
},
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"docid": "8023842",
"text": "its studios after cancelling the series and production moved to what is now KTLA's studios in Los Angeles; since Patton's full-time job was working for NBC and not for Barris, he remained there. Patton died in Pasadena, California on March 9, 2015, from complications from diabetes. Gene Gene the Dancing Machine Eugene S. Patton, Sr (April 25, 1932 – March 9, 2015), also known as Gene Patton and more widely known by his stage name Gene Gene the Dancing Machine, was a television personality, dancer and stagehand who worked at NBC Studios in Burbank, California. Patton was the first African-American",
"title": "Gene Gene the Dancing Machine"
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"docid": "13606818",
"text": "The Old Barn Dance A horse trader named Gene Autry (Gene Autry) arrives in Grainville with his horses and outfit prepared to put on a barn dance to attract potential horse buyers to an auction. The horse trading business has been affected lately by the increased use of tractors to replace horses for farm work. Radio station owner Sally Dawson (Joan Valerie) approaches Gene and offers him a contract to sing on a program sponsored by Thornton Farming Equipment, the area's leading manufacturer of tractors. Unconvinced that tractors could ever replace horses, Gene refuses her offer, but is still attracted",
"title": "The Old Barn Dance"
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"docid": "9037770",
"text": "Gene's sidekick was played by Chill Wills twice (as Chill) and by Fuzzy Knight four times (as Sagebrush). Alan Hale, Jr. played a bad guy in several episodes of Seasons 1 and 2, but he also played Gene's sidekick, Tiny, in two episodes of Season 1. By this time, Autry had established his own production company, Flying 'A' Productions, and acted as executive director for the series. The series lasted five seasons. The first four were in black and white, and the final season (thirteen episodes) was in color. Color was experimented with in two episodes of the first season.",
"title": "The Gene Autry Show"
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"docid": "17860673",
"text": "stock, was located adjacent to the town that was, at the time, known as Berwyn. In honor of the presence of cowboy royalty in its midst, the town was renamed Gene Autry in 1941. To mark the occasion, Autry broadcast his \"Gene Autry's Melody Ranch\" radio show from the Flying A, and more than 35,000 people turned out for the festivities, which included Autry parading through the town atop a flatbed car. At the time, the population of the newly re-christened town was around 300 people, according to Mary Schutz, director of programs and publicity at the Gene Autry Oklahoma",
"title": "Gene Autry's Melody Ranch"
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"docid": "1500645",
"text": "after his 1939 hit and signature tune. He is also featured year after year, on radio and \"shopping mall music\" at the holiday season, by his recording of \"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.\" \"Rudolph\" became the first No. 1 hit of the 1950s. In 2003, he was ranked No. 38 in CMT's list of the 40 Greatest Men of Country Music. When the Anaheim Angels won their first World Series in 2002, much of the championship was dedicated to him. The interchange of Interstate 5 and State Route 134, near the Autry National Center in Los Angeles, is signed as the",
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"docid": "10650487",
"text": "What Happened Was What Happened Was... is a 1994 American independent film written for the screen, directed by and starring Tom Noonan. It is an adaptation of Noonan's original stage play of the same name. It depicts two people, played by Karen Sillas and Tom Noonan, on a first date; their conversation gradually reveals their lonely lives and hidden personalities. \"What Happened Was...\" has an overall approval rating of 90% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the \"Siskel & Ebert\" show, Gene Siskel gave the film a thumbs up, stating that \"For what is really just one long night of conversation, the",
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"docid": "1500624",
"text": "\"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer\". He wrote \"Here Comes Santa Claus\" after being the Grand Marshal of the 1946 Santa Claus Lane Parade (Now the Hollywood Christmas Parade). He heard all of the spectators watching the parade saying \"Here comes Santa Claus!\" virtually handing him the title for his song. He recorded his version of the song in 1947 and it became an instant classic. Autry was the original owner of Challenge Records. The label's biggest hit was \"Tequila\" by The Champs in 1958, which started the rock-and-roll instrumental craze of the late 1950s and early 1960s. He sold the label",
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"docid": "1500627",
"text": "in more than 40 films and in over 100 episodes of Autry's television show In the \"Motion Picture Herald\" Top Ten Money-Making Western Stars poll, Autry was listed every year from the first poll in 1936 to 1942 and 1946 to 1954 (he was serving in the AAF 1943–45), holding first place 1937 to 1942, and second place (after Roy Rogers) 1947 to 1954, when the poll ceased. He appeared in the similar \"BoxOffice\" poll from 1936 to 1955, holding first place from 1936 to 1942 and second place (after Rogers) from 1943 to 1952. While these two polls are",
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"docid": "1500641",
"text": "in 1966, and was renamed the California Angels, then the Anaheim Angels from 1997 until 2005, when it became the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Autry served as vice president of the American League from 1983 until his death. In 1995, he sold a quarter share of the team to the Walt Disney Company and a controlling interest the following year, with the remaining share to be transferred after his death. Earlier, in 1982, he sold Los Angeles television station KTLA for $245 million. He also sold several radio stations he owned, including KSFO in San Francisco, KMPC in Los",
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"docid": "1500633",
"text": "The Cowboy Code consisted of rules that were \"a natural progression of Gene's philosophies going back to his first \"Melody Ranch\" programs—and early pictures.\" According to the code: Beginning in 1950, he produced and starred in his own television show on CBS through his Flying A Productions studio and made several appearances on ABC-TV's \"Jubilee USA\" in the late 1950s. During World War II, Autry enlisted in the United States Army in 1942, and became a tech sergeant in the United States Army Air Forces. Holding a private pilot certificate, he was determined to become a military pilot and earned",
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"docid": "11753412",
"text": "1988 at age 59. Autry Inman Robert Autry Inman (January 6, 1929 – September 6, 1988) was an American country and rockabilly musician. Inman was born in Florence, Alabama, and was performing on local radio station WLAY by age 14. He used his middle name \"Autry\" (or \"Autrey\") as his stage name. After completing school he worked as a reporter for the \"Lauderdale Co. Law & Equity Court\". Shortly thereafter he was tapped to join Cowboy Copas's band, the \"Oklahoma Cowboys\", as a bassist. Aside from this he also played in George Morgan's Candy Kids until 1952. He released his",
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"docid": "11753409",
"text": "Autry Inman Robert Autry Inman (January 6, 1929 – September 6, 1988) was an American country and rockabilly musician. Inman was born in Florence, Alabama, and was performing on local radio station WLAY by age 14. He used his middle name \"Autry\" (or \"Autrey\") as his stage name. After completing school he worked as a reporter for the \"Lauderdale Co. Law & Equity Court\". Shortly thereafter he was tapped to join Cowboy Copas's band, the \"Oklahoma Cowboys\", as a bassist. Aside from this he also played in George Morgan's Candy Kids until 1952. He released his first solo singles on",
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"docid": "11493045",
"text": "the major leagues. Al Autry Albert Autry (born February 29, 1952) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Autry was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the fourth round of the 1969 amateur draft, and started playing minor league baseball with Winnipeg in the Northern League. On September 14, 1976, he was the starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves against the Houston Astros at Atlanta's Fulton County Stadium. He pitched five innings, gave up four hits, three earned runs and struck out three and was credited with the win in a 4–3 Braves victory, in what would be his",
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"docid": "11493044",
"text": "Al Autry Albert Autry (born February 29, 1952) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Autry was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the fourth round of the 1969 amateur draft, and started playing minor league baseball with Winnipeg in the Northern League. On September 14, 1976, he was the starting pitcher for the Atlanta Braves against the Houston Astros at Atlanta's Fulton County Stadium. He pitched five innings, gave up four hits, three earned runs and struck out three and was credited with the win in a 4–3 Braves victory, in what would be his only appearance in",
"title": "Al Autry"
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"docid": "3032107",
"text": "\"The 700 Club\" in 2007. After nine years in Hollywood, he returned home and left his career. \"I realized that God had moved in my life like never before. I really realized what God and the power of Jesus Christ was,\" he said on \"The 700 Club.\" By 1986, he was divorced and became a born-again Christian and began to devote much of his time to working with charitable causes. He is married to his second wife, Kimberlee Autry; the couple have three children. Credited as Alan Autry Credited as Carlos Brown Autry was elected in 2000 to succeed Jim",
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"docid": "1500634",
"text": "his Service Pilot rating in June 1944, serving as a C-109 transport pilot with the rank of flight officer. Assigned to a unit of the Air Transport Command, he flew as part of the dangerous airlift operation over the Himalayas between India and China, nicknamed the Hump. In 1942, at the height of his screen popularity, Autry had a string of rodeo stock based in Ardmore, Oklahoma. A year later, he became a partner in the World Championship Rodeo Company, which furnished livestock for many of the country's major rodeos. In 1954, he acquired Montana's top bucking string from the",
"title": "Gene Autry"
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"docid": "1500638",
"text": "Country Music Hall of Fame in 1969 and to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970. After retiring, he invested widely in real estate, radio, and television. He also invested in ownership of the KOOL-TV CBS-affiliate in Phoenix, Arizona, which created local shows such as the weekly bilingual children's show \"Ninos Contentos\". He also purchased the rights from the dying Republic Pictures for films he had made for the company. In 1952, Autry bought the old Monogram Ranch in Placerita Canyon (Newhall-Santa Clarita, California,) and renamed it Melody Ranch. Numerous \"B\" Westerns and TV shows were shot there during",
"title": "Gene Autry"
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"docid": "16746664",
"text": "cowboy Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and his fellow ranchers in Whippasaw are outraged to learn that the purchasing agent for the Grantley B. Johnson Packing Co., Thomas McCoy (Edmund MacDonald), is only offering them $65 per head of cattle. Unknown to the ranchers, McCoy is a gambler in debt to a bookie who sent his henchmen Horace Dunston and the Pigeon to ensure that McCoy pays up. McCoy plans to raise the money by pocketing the difference between what he is offering the ranchers and what the packing company sent him. Gene encourages the ranchers to stick together and wait",
"title": "Call of the Canyon"
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"docid": "16549870",
"text": "The Sagebrush Troubadour The Sagebrush Troubadour is a 1935 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Barbara Pepper, and Smiley Burnette. Written by Oliver Drake and Joseph F. Poland, the film is about two Texas Rangers traveling undercover as western troubadours in search of the killer of an old, half-blind man. Texas Rangers Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and Frog Millhouse (Smiley Burnette) are traveling undercover as western troubadours in search of the killer of old, half-blind Frank Martin. Their only clues are a guitar string (the murder weapon) and Martin's horse Swayback that hold the key",
"title": "The Sagebrush Troubadour"
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"docid": "17860672",
"text": "fire.\" Two episodes of the program featured notable variations from the standard format. One involved the changing of the name of Berwyn, Oklahoma, to Gene Autry, Oklahoma. From there, on November 16, 1941, the \"Melody Ranch\" program aired as a part of the name changing ceremony. An Oklahoma Gazette article from September 3, 2009, included the following information:He is also the namesake of an Oklahoma town, population 99. Born in Texas, Autry was raised north of the Red River near Ravia after his parents moved there in the 1920s. Autry's Flying A Ranch, where the famous cowboy kept his rodeo",
"title": "Gene Autry's Melody Ranch"
},
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"docid": "16554131",
"text": "Comin' Round the Mountain (1936 film) Comin' Round the Mountain is a 1936 Western film directed by Mack V. Wright and starring Gene Autry, Ann Rutherford, and Smiley Burnette. Based on a story by Oliver Drake, the film is about a Pony Express rider who is robbed and left to die in the desert, where he is saved by a wild horse he captures and later uses to round up other horses to be used in the race for a government contract. While delivering mail in California in 1880, Pony Express rider Gene Autry (Gene Autry) is ambushed by two",
"title": "Comin' Round the Mountain (1936 film)"
},
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"docid": "17860682",
"text": "on tape for syndication ...\" Beginning in the late 1990s, in cooperation with the Autry Qualified Trust and The Autry Foundation, Gene Autry's movies were fully restored and issued on DVDs by Image Entertainment as the Gene Autry Collection series. Offered through the Autry Museum of the American West, the DVD for each film includes excerpts from or else a complete \"Melody Ranch\" radio show. Typically the audio and video quality is excellent. For example, the \"Gaucho Serenade\" DVD includes excerpts from the \"Melody Ranch\" show of June 2, 1940, location not stated, - Opening Theme: \"Back in the Saddle",
"title": "Gene Autry's Melody Ranch"
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"docid": "13607115",
"text": "The Old Corral The film features an unshaven Roy Rogers in his second Gene Autry film, \" billed under his actual birth name, Leonard Slye, as the leader of the O'Keefe Brothers, played by the singing Sons of the Pioneers, a troupe of western singers trying to break into radio. Rogers' first appearance, in which he and his group rob a busload of people to garner publicity, ends with Autry threatening to arrest Rogers as soon as he's back on a horse. Sixteen months after \"The Old Corral\" was released, in the wake of a walkout from the studio by",
"title": "The Old Corral"
},
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"docid": "6329020",
"text": "described the two cayuses as the best horses that he owned, because of their unrelenting spirit and hardiness that helped them survive the extreme conditions in northern British Columbia. There is also an example of it in John Steinbeck's book, \"The Red Pony\". The horse is mentioned in \"Don't Fence Me In\", a popular American song written in 1934 by Cole Porter and Robert Fletcher. There is a line \"On my Cayuse, let me wander over yonder...' It was recorded by Roy Rogers, Gene Autry and Bing Crosby, among many others. Cayuse horse Cayuse is an archaic term used in",
"title": "Cayuse horse"
},
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"docid": "3032106",
"text": "in 1979 (as Carlos Brown). He was the third-string quarterback behind Joe Paopao and another ex-Green Bay Packer, Jerry Tagge. He made his film debut in the 1978 motion picture \"Remember My Name\". He met his father, Carl Autry Sr., for the first time in 1982, while on location in Shreveport for the motion picture \"Southern Comfort\" after he found Carl's name in the telephone book. Afterwards, he made the decision to return to his birth surname of Autry. During his acting years, he struggled with his drug and alcohol use, according to an interview he did with Pat Robertson's",
"title": "Alan Autry"
},
{
"docid": "16206122",
"text": "The Strawberry Roan The Strawberry Roan is a 1948 American Western film directed by John English and starring Gene Autry, Gloria Henry, and Jack Holt. Based on a story by Julian Zimet, the film is about a singing cowboy who prevents the shooting of a horse that bucked a young boy off, paralyzing him. The cowboy trains the horse hoping to return it to the boy and help him overcome his disability. Joe is paralyzed by a wild horse, a strawberry roan. His father, Walt, tries to kill the horse in anger but is unsuccessful and the horse escapes. Autry,",
"title": "The Strawberry Roan"
},
{
"docid": "13606824",
"text": "horseback, shoots one of the henchmen, and captures Thornton. Afterwards, Gene and Sally head back to town together on horseback. \"The Old Barn Dance\" was filmed from November 27 to December 9, 1937. The film had an operating budget of $49,191 (equal to $ today). The film had a negative cost of $50,179 (equal to $ today). \"The Old Barn Dance\" was filmed on location in the Alabama Hills of Lone Pine, California, Kernville, California, and Red Rock Canyon State Park on Highway 14 near Cantil, California. The Old Barn Dance A horse trader named Gene Autry (Gene Autry) arrives",
"title": "The Old Barn Dance"
},
{
"docid": "17100228",
"text": "10-year career, Autry retired in 2005 and returned to the states to begin his career as a coach. Autry was born in Monroe, NC on February 29, 1972, to Angeter Redfearn and Marvin Chambers. Autry, his mother and his sister moved to Harlem, NY when he was five years old and lived there until he went to college. Autry has two sisters and one brother. Autry is married with four children. Autry attended St. Nicholas of Tolentine in Bronx, New York. Autry was a standout basketball player in high school. He was a three-year starter and earned All-City First Team",
"title": "Adrian Autry"
},
{
"docid": "18543138",
"text": "the pair of them should lose some weight for the film, Gibson replied \"For the kind of money we're gettin' I ain't missin' no desserts\". Wild Horse Stampede Wild Horse Stampede is a 1943 American Western film, directed by Alan James and starring Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson playing marshals with their own names in the manner of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. It was the first of eight Monogram Pictures \"The Trail Blazers\" film series, replacing the studio's Range Busters series. With many actors called up for World War II, Monogram Pictures began a series starring two older but",
"title": "Wild Horse Stampede"
},
{
"docid": "18543137",
"text": "Wild Horse Stampede Wild Horse Stampede is a 1943 American Western film, directed by Alan James and starring Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson playing marshals with their own names in the manner of Gene Autry and Roy Rogers. It was the first of eight Monogram Pictures \"The Trail Blazers\" film series, replacing the studio's Range Busters series. With many actors called up for World War II, Monogram Pictures began a series starring two older but still popular Western stars, Hoot Gibson and Ken Maynard. Maynard recalled Monogram offered each of them $600 per film. When Maynard remarked to Gibson that",
"title": "Wild Horse Stampede"
},
{
"docid": "17100235",
"text": "of that season, Autry found his next job in Belgium playing for Verviers-Pepinster and ended his career playing in Poland with Deichman Śląsk Wrocław. Autry retired in 2005. In 2006, Autry and his family moved to Northern Virginia. In Northern Virginia, Autry began his coaching career as the associate head coach at Bishop Ireton Catholic High School. In the spring of 2007, Autry became involved in the AAU circuit, by becoming the coach of the 14-Under squad with NOVA United. During the 2007-2008 school year, Autry was named an assistant coach at Paul VI High School. In 2008, Autry switched",
"title": "Adrian Autry"
},
{
"docid": "6773649",
"text": "name of a large robot, who was one of the series' most popular characters. Calling a villain \"Dr. Tobor\" may have been intended to fool young theater-goers into thinking they would see the robot in the serial. In fact, the only robots on view are the odd fedora-wearing robots from the 1935 Gene Autry serial \"The Phantom Empire\". This was the second of only three science fiction serials released by Columbia. The third, \"The Lost Planet\" (1953), is a virtual sequel although with different character names, The slaves of \"The Lost Planet\"'s evil extraterrestrial dictator Reckov (also Gene Roth) inexplicably",
"title": "Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere"
},
{
"docid": "18573211",
"text": "office complex at the intersection of Interstate 35 and Mann Road is named for the Walker family. Gene Walker Lake, a reservoir near Mirando City in Webb County is named in Walker's honor. A luxury condominium complex in San Antonio, the Simeon of Olmos Park, is named for Walker through his middle name by its developer, his daughter May Kathleen Walker, a Laredo native. On February 4, 2015, State Senator Judith Zaffirini of Laredo introduced a resolution, SR99, in Walker's memory. Gene S. Walker Sr. Gene Simeon Walker Sr. (March 15, 1926 – January 19, 2015), was a rancher, landowner,",
"title": "Gene S. Walker Sr."
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"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
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"docid": "16549873",
"text": "Henry into admitting his guilt. Henry is then arrested by the sheriff, who is waiting in the mine according to Gene's instructions. Finally, Joan learns that Gene has recorded the deed to the mine in her name. The Sagebrush Troubadour The Sagebrush Troubadour is a 1935 American Western film directed by Joseph Kane and starring Gene Autry, Barbara Pepper, and Smiley Burnette. Written by Oliver Drake and Joseph F. Poland, the film is about two Texas Rangers traveling undercover as western troubadours in search of the killer of an old, half-blind man. Texas Rangers Gene Autry (Gene Autry) and Frog",
"title": "The Sagebrush Troubadour"
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"docid": "8023838",
"text": "Gene Gene the Dancing Machine Eugene S. Patton, Sr (April 25, 1932 – March 9, 2015), also known as Gene Patton and more widely known by his stage name Gene Gene the Dancing Machine, was a television personality, dancer and stagehand who worked at NBC Studios in Burbank, California. Patton was the first African-American member of the International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees, Local 33. Patton's claim to fame, however, was from his various appearances on the network's talent search game show, \"The Gong Show\". In addition to his stage duties, Patton was one of several amateur performers who",
"title": "Gene Gene the Dancing Machine"
},
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"docid": "9560210",
"text": "Back in the Saddle Again \"Back in the Saddle Again\" was the signature song of American cowboy entertainer Gene Autry. It was co-written by Autry with Ray Whitley and first released in 1939. The song was associated with Autry throughout his career and was used as the name of Autry's autobiography in 1976. Members of the Western Writers of America chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs of all time. Although the song has long been associated with Gene Autry, the original version of \"Back in the Saddle Again\" was written by Ray Whitley for the film",
"title": "Back in the Saddle Again"
},
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"docid": "17100233",
"text": "pursued a professional basketball career. He was undrafted in the NBA but had several workouts and played on the Summer Team. Autry enjoyed a more lucrative career overseas. Autry spent one year (1995-1996) playing with Besiktas Istanbul. , and then spent three seasons in Germany playing for SSV Ulm 1846. It was here that Autry and his team were the runners-up in the 1998 German Cup. Autry still holds the 1998-1999 records for points (504), assists (116), and steals (65) and was named to the All-German Imports First Team in 1999. After Germany, Autry headed to Europe where he played",
"title": "Adrian Autry"
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"docid": "1500629",
"text": "Republic westerns, one of Gene's sidekicks said that when Gene told Republic Pictures of his intentions to join the military during World War II, Republic threatened to promote Roy Rogers as King of the Cowboys in Gene's absence, which it did. (See also www.everlasting-star.net). Gene briefly returned to Republic after the war to finish out his contract. The contract had been suspended for the duration of his military service, and he had tried to have it declared void after his discharge. Republic did then publicize him as King of the Singing Cowboys. He appeared in 1951 in the film \"Texans",
"title": "Gene Autry"
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"docid": "9753734",
"text": "known as the \"Autry National Center of the American West.\" Autry Museum of the American West The Autry Museum of the American West is a museum in Los Angeles, California, dedicated to exploring an inclusive history of the American West. Founded in 1988, the museum presents a wide range of exhibitions and public programs, including lectures, film, theater, festivals, family events, and music, and performs scholarship, research, and educational outreach. It has two sites and attracts about 150,000 visitors annually. In 2013, it extensively redesigned and renovated the Irene Helen Jones Parks Gallery of Art and the Gamble Firearms Gallery",
"title": "Autry Museum of the American West"
},
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"docid": "17860676",
"text": "Studio 10, in Chicago. There, at 4:02 minutes into the program, we hear Virginia Vass sing \"Idaho\". She was a regular vocalist on the \"Melody Ranch\" show at the time. In mid 2009, at the age of 93, Virginia recalled Gene Autry and his \"Melody Ranch\" show in an \"Out of the Past\" interview by Chuck Langdon and Lee Shephard. The most significant change in the program was to come after Gene Autry's induction into the U.S. Army Air Forces. While the format remained the same it was the theme that was modified. The name of the show was changed",
"title": "Gene Autry's Melody Ranch"
},
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"docid": "17100237",
"text": "named the head coach at Eastern Michigan University. Autry quickly accepted the position and remains there now. Autry currently coaches and develops the forwards position. Adrian Autry Adrian \"Red\" Christopher Autry (born February 29, 1972) is a retired American basketball player and current assistant coach for Syracuse University men's basketball team. A former point guard for the Orange, Autry played from 1990-1994 and is currently ranked fifth in career assist (631) and sixth in career steals (217). After leaving Syracuse, Autry played professionally from 1995-2005 for Besiktas Istanbul, SSV Ulm 1846, Long Island Surf, Sicc BPA Jesi, Paf Bologna, Fabriano",
"title": "Adrian Autry"
},
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"docid": "17860679",
"text": "their gum commercials even though Doublemint gum was no longer available due to the government's rationing of sugar. The announcer would advise the audience that the program was not an endorsement of the Wrigley product by the U.S. Army Air Forces. In early August 1943, Gene Autry was transferred to the Air Transport Command. The last \"Sergeant Gene Autry Show\" aired August 1, 1943 from the Luke Field Recreation Hall through the facilities of the CBS network affiliate KOY in Phoenix. The program was replaced with a new Wrigley series, \"America in the Air\", which premiered on August 8, 1943,",
"title": "Gene Autry's Melody Ranch"
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"docid": "14403271",
"text": "the pre-1970 era.\" The eight-person selection committee that named the Legends team included Dan Rooney, Steelers Vice President Art Rooney Jr., team scout Bill Nunn, former long-time coach Dick Hoak, long-time Steelers broadcaster Myron Cope, former sports editor of the Pittsburgh Press Roy McHugh, and former team officials Joe Gordon and Ed Kiely. This panel chose the top 24 players in the club's pre-1970 history: eleven on offense, eleven on defense, one punter and one placekicker. Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team The Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team represents the franchise's best players from the pre-1970 era. The team was chosen by a",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team"
},
{
"docid": "14403269",
"text": "Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team The Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team represents the franchise's best players from the pre-1970 era. The team was chosen by a small group of Steeler officials and journalists and presented as a part of the Steelers' 75th season celebration in . The club presented an updated and expanded All-Time team at the same time, which was determined on the basis of fan voting. The All-Time team represented the top 33 players in the team's first 75 years. However, club officials recognized that since the All-Time team was selected by fans who had a natural bias toward choosing",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers Legends team"
},
{
"docid": "13801208",
"text": "Brady. The club announced the Steelers Legends team concurrently with this All-Time team. The Legends team compensates for the bias toward players who performed in the post-1970 era — it represents the best players in the franchise's pre-1970 history. Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team The Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team was named as a part of the franchise's 75th season celebration in . The club's top 33 players were selected in commemoration of the franchise's founding in . The team was chosen on the basis of fan voting. This All-Time team supplants the previous All-Time team which was named in as a",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team"
},
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"docid": "10618415",
"text": "by calling them \"Pirates\" for \"stealing\" their players. The \"Pirates\" tag stuck and the alliterative name was eventually adopted as Pittsburgh's official team nickname. By the time of the 1903 World Series, the team was commonly known as \"Pirates\", although the club did not acknowledge it on their uniforms until 1912. Alternate nicknames such as \"Bucs\" or \"Buccos\", short for \"buccaneer\", have been used through the years. \"Buccaneer\" is typically used synonymously with \"pirate\", although historically \"buccaneer\" is a more specific term for pirates who operated in the Caribbean, especially along the Spanish Main coast. The Pittsburgh Steelers of the",
"title": "History of baseball team nicknames"
},
{
"docid": "13801207",
"text": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team The Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team was named as a part of the franchise's 75th season celebration in . The club's top 33 players were selected in commemoration of the franchise's founding in . The team was chosen on the basis of fan voting. This All-Time team supplants the previous All-Time team which was named in as a part of the club's 50th season celebration. The 50th season team included only 24 players, all of whom are included on this team except guards Gerry Mullins and Sam Davis, safety Mike Wagner and kickers Roy Gerela and Pat",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team"
},
{
"docid": "12876833",
"text": "\"Steagles\"; the team's colors at that time were green and white as a result of wearing Eagles uniforms. These are the colors of the city's official flag which are the colors of the city's namesake Sir William Pitt. The colors black and gold are also representative of the two ingredients to create steel, coal and iron ore. Originally, the team wore gold colored helmets and black jerseys. Unique to Pittsburgh, the Steelers' black and gold colors are now shared by all major professional teams in the city, including the Pittsburgh Pirates in baseball and the Pittsburgh Penguins in ice hockey.",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "12876863",
"text": "Ravens (which was their third loss in the throwbacks) and December 8 home game against the Cleveland Browns. The throwback gold helmets have often been worn in practice in addition to the regular black helmets, a highly unusual move among NFL teams whose throwbacks use a different helmet than their current design. For the 2012 season, as part of their 80th anniversary, the Steelers wore horizontally-striped throwback uniforms inspired by the 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates football team. The Steelers wore the throwbacks for their October 28 game against the Washington Redskins and for their November 18 game against the Baltimore Ravens.",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "329866",
"text": "part-owner Bing Crosby, Michael Keaton, Regis Philbin and Kermit The Frog, the Pirates are considered by most to be a distant third in Pittsburgh behind the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Penguins in popularity among Pittsburgh's three major professional sports teams. However, due to their long history in Pittsburgh dating back to the 1882 season, the team has retained a strong loyal following in the Pittsburgh region, especially among older residents. Upon the team ending their 20-season streak with a losing record in 2013, the fan support for the club has grown once again but still remaining a distant third behind",
"title": "Pittsburgh Pirates"
},
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"docid": "7764608",
"text": "a 50-mile radius of the city. Sports in Pittsburgh Sports in Pittsburgh have been played dating back to the American Civil War. Baseball, hockey, and the first professional American football game had been played in the city by 1892. Pittsburgh was first known as the \"City of Champions\" when the Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Panthers, and Pittsburgh Steelers won multiple championships in the 1970s. Today, the city has three major professional sports franchises, the Pirates, Steelers, and Penguins; while the University of Pittsburgh Panthers compete in a Division I BCS conference, the highest level of collegiate athletics in the United States,",
"title": "Sports in Pittsburgh"
},
{
"docid": "7764553",
"text": "Sports in Pittsburgh Sports in Pittsburgh have been played dating back to the American Civil War. Baseball, hockey, and the first professional American football game had been played in the city by 1892. Pittsburgh was first known as the \"City of Champions\" when the Pittsburgh Pirates, Pittsburgh Panthers, and Pittsburgh Steelers won multiple championships in the 1970s. Today, the city has three major professional sports franchises, the Pirates, Steelers, and Penguins; while the University of Pittsburgh Panthers compete in a Division I BCS conference, the highest level of collegiate athletics in the United States, in both football and basketball. Local",
"title": "Sports in Pittsburgh"
},
{
"docid": "14396234",
"text": "Wagner, Roy Gerela and Pat Brady. Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season) The Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season) was named as a part of the franchise's 50th season celebration in . The top 24 players in the club's history were selected: eleven on offense, eleven on defense, one punter and one placekicker. The team was chosen on the basis of more than 100,000 fan ballots. This team was supplanted in by the current All-Time team which was named as a part of the club's 75th season celebration. The updated team includes all the players from this 50th season team",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season)"
},
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"docid": "14396233",
"text": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season) The Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season) was named as a part of the franchise's 50th season celebration in . The top 24 players in the club's history were selected: eleven on offense, eleven on defense, one punter and one placekicker. The team was chosen on the basis of more than 100,000 fan ballots. This team was supplanted in by the current All-Time team which was named as a part of the club's 75th season celebration. The updated team includes all the players from this 50th season team except, Gerry Mullins, Sam Davis, Mike",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers All-Time Team (50th Season)"
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"docid": "11294083",
"text": "1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season The 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates was the debut season of the team that would eventually become the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team was founded after Pennsylvania relaxed its blue laws that, prior to 1933, prohibited sporting events from taking place on Sundays, when most NFL games took place. The new squad was composed largely of local semi-pro players, many of whom played for sports promoter Art Rooney. Rooney became the Pirates owner, paying the NFL a $2,500 fee to join the league. Except for a brief period in , Rooney would remain the franchise's principal owner until",
"title": "1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season"
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"docid": "5020933",
"text": "\"Sports Illustrated\" had referred to the Braves as \"America's Team II\". As a jab against the Cowboys before Super Bowl XXVII, Buffalo Bills coach Marv Levy proclaimed his team to be America's Team because they would be \"wearing red, white, and blue\". The Cowboys, whose team colors are navy blue, silver and white, went on to defeat the Bills 52-17. Pittsburgh Steelers owner Art Rooney dismissed the suggestion that the Steelers were \"America's Team.\" \"'We didn't want that,' Rooney said. 'We're Pittsburgh's team. We feel strongly about that.'\" In an ESPN.com article titled, \"The Great Debate: 'America's Team',\" four sports",
"title": "America's Team"
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"docid": "6995585",
"text": "1940, Rooney decided that he had had enough of the copycat Pirates moniker. He worked with the \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\" to run a contest to find a new name for the team. Former coach Joe Bach led the panel which selected the name Steelers from amongst the The new name paid homage to the city's largest industry of It is unclear who deserves credit for suggesting the name (which was already being used by at least one local high school team), but it appears there were a total of twenty-one winners, and each received a pair of season tickets to the",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
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"docid": "329867",
"text": "the city's other 2 more relevant sports franchises. While the team's recent struggles compared to Pittsburgh's other two teams can be partly to blame (since the Pirates last World Series championship in 1979, the Steelers have won the Super Bowl 3 times (XIV, XL, and XLIII) and the Penguins the Stanley Cup five times in 1991, 1992, 2009, 2016, and 2017, including both in 2009), distractions off the field have also caused the team's popularity to slip in the city. While the team was ranked first in Pittsburgh as recent as the late 1970s, the Pittsburgh drug trials in 1985",
"title": "Pittsburgh Pirates"
},
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"docid": "313740",
"text": "(16) and hosted more conference championship games (11) than any other NFL team. The Steelers have won 8 AFC championships, tied with the Denver Broncos, but behind the New England Patriots' record 10 AFC championships. The Steelers share the record for second most Super Bowl appearances with the Broncos, and Dallas Cowboys (8). The Steelers lost their most recent championship appearance, Super Bowl XLV, on February 6, 2011. The Steelers, whose history traces to a regional pro team that was established in the early 1920s, joined the NFL as the Pittsburgh Pirates on July 8, 1933, owned by Art Rooney",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "9651948",
"text": "For example, until 1957 New York City played host to baseball and football Giants. MLB's Pittsburgh Pirates shared its nickname with an NFL team (which ultimately became the Pittsburgh Steelers) as well as a now-defunct early NHL team, while the Canadian football team Hamilton Tigers shared a team name with an NHL team. The most recent example of two major teams sharing a franchise name was between 1960 and 1987; when the NFL's Chicago Cardinals relocated to St. Louis, Missouri, it was allowed to keep the Cardinals name despite the established existence of a baseball team of the same name.",
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{
"docid": "6995594",
"text": "and Bell's Eagles went to Pittsburgh, where they became the Steelers, while Thompson's Iron Men moved to Philadelphia, where they took on the Eagles moniker. This was described at the time as \"one of the most unusual swaps in sports history\". In fact, though the Pittsburgh team played as the Steelers, they operated under the name the \"Philadelphia Eagles Football Club, Inc.\" for the next several years. Because the entire strange turn of events all took place during the off-season and the Steelers never actually missed a game in Pittsburgh, the NFL considers the Rooney reign unbroken. The transaction, which",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
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"docid": "11291477",
"text": "1993 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 1993 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 61st season as a professional sports franchise and as a member of the National Football League. The Steelers looked to continue the progress made under second year head coach Bill Cowher. However, the team would take a slight step backwards, finishing 9–7 (three games behind the eventual AFC Central champion Houston Oilers). Despite that, the Steelers clinched the final wild card spot, making the playoffs for the second consecutive year. The team would lose to the Kansas City Chiefs 27–24 in overtime in the AFC Wild Card Round",
"title": "1993 Pittsburgh Steelers season"
},
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"docid": "7764574",
"text": "National Football League. The Stars were suspected of being financed by Barney Dreyfuss and William Chase Temple, the owners of baseball's Pittsburgh Pirates. The team featured baseball players in the line-up including Christy Mathewson, a future Hall of Fame pitcher with the New York Giants and Fred Crolius, and outfielder with Pirates. The team won the league's only championship in 1902. In 1933, as the oldest of nine children Art Rooney, who had been raised on the North Side of Pittsburgh, founded the Pittsburgh Steelers. Originally nicknamed the Pirates, the team later changed their name to the Steelers, to represent",
"title": "Sports in Pittsburgh"
},
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"docid": "7764558",
"text": "professional level in their respective sports: the Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL, the Pittsburgh Penguins of the NHL, and the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball. Prior to 1876, three amateur Pittsburgh baseball teams—the Enterprise, the Xanthas, and the Olympics—competed, most often at Recreation Park. On April 15, 1876, Recreation Park was the site of a game between the Xanthas and the Pittsburgh Alleghenies (alternately spelled \"Alleghenys\"), an unrelated forerunner to the \"Alleghenys\" team which would later be renamed the Pirates. The Alleghenies won the game 7–3. The 1877 squad was the most successful yet, finishing within 1 game of",
"title": "Sports in Pittsburgh"
},
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"docid": "12876866",
"text": "permitted to wear gold shoes. The uniforms debuted on Christmas against the Baltimore Ravens; as the Ravens had already played a Color Rush game in an all-purple uniform in week 10, they wore their regular white uniforms against the Steelers. Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League were founded in 1933. Over the course of the team's history, the team has had several logos while wearing virtually the same uniforms over the years, with subtle changes made to give the uniforms an updated look. The team colors, uniforms, and logo are often",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
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"docid": "1948796",
"text": "gold until 1948. Meanwhile, the NFL's Pittsburgh Steelers would not exist until 1933, three years after the team left town and two years after the franchise folded altogether. The team not only borrowed the official city colors displayed on its seal, flag, fire hydrants, fire trucks and police cruisers, but literally \"borrowed\" their first logos from the city. In 1925, the Pirates founder and owner James Callahan was researching new uniforms and logos for the new team. He later called on his brother, a Pittsburgh Police officer, who provided him with old and surplus emblems, seals and patches for the",
"title": "Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)"
},
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"docid": "12876832",
"text": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers The Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League were founded in 1933. Over the course of the team's history, the team has had several logos while wearing virtually the same uniforms over the years, with subtle changes made to give the uniforms an updated look. The team colors, uniforms, and logo are often ranked as being among the best in the NFL. The Steelers have used black and gold as their colors since the club's inception, the lone exception being the 1943 season when they merged with the Philadelphia Eagles and formed the",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "313743",
"text": "second place in their division, or with a record better than .500 (). Pittsburgh did make history in by signing Byron White, a future Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, to what was at the time the biggest contract in NFL history, but he played only one year with the Pirates before signing with the Detroit Lions. Prior to the 1940 season, the Pirates renamed themselves the Steelers. During World War II, the Steelers experienced player shortages. They twice merged with other NFL franchises to field a team. During the 1943 season, they merged with the Philadelphia Eagles forming the",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "6995564",
"text": "football for Notre Dame, baseball for the Boston Red Sox; and invited to join the 1920 Olympic boxing team. His love of sports would lead to his becoming an organizer and promoter. This included the Hope-Harvey Football Club, a semi-professional American football team which he founded as a teenager. \"In a way, I guess that was the start of the Steelers. It grew from that\", Rooney said. The name \"Hope-Harvey\" was derived from the Hope Fire House, located in the heart of the Pittsburgh's North Side, which served as the team's locker room, and Dr. Harvey, a local physician, who",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
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"docid": "11294085",
"text": "\"at Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts\" Scoring drives: \"at Ebbets Field, Brooklyn, New York\" Scoring drives: \"at Forbes Field, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania\" Scoring drives: \"at Baker Bowl, Philadelphia\" Scoring drives: \"at Polo Grounds, New York City\" Scoring drives: 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season The 1933 Pittsburgh Pirates was the debut season of the team that would eventually become the Pittsburgh Steelers. The team was founded after Pennsylvania relaxed its blue laws that, prior to 1933, prohibited sporting events from taking place on Sundays, when most NFL games took place. The new squad was composed largely of local semi-pro players, many of whom",
"title": "1933 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season"
},
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"docid": "11359048",
"text": "This was the 1,000th game in Steelers history. 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 71st season as a professional sports franchise and as a member of the National Football League. Their season began with the team trying to improve on their 10–5–1 record from 2002 in which they lost to the Tennessee Titans in the Divisional round of the playoffs. With the team suffering through injuries as well as less reliance on the running game than normal, the Steelers stumbled to a 6–10 record, going the entire season without winning consecutive games. Since moving",
"title": "2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season"
},
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"docid": "1948795",
"text": "NHL history with many firsts and other notable achievements. The Pirates were the first team in Pittsburgh to use the black & gold color scheme, basing their colors around the Flag of Pittsburgh's colors. Decades after the team folded, the colors have become the team colors of all three of Pittsburgh's major sports teams. However, during the team's existence, they would be the only team in the city with the colors, as the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team, like all other baseball teams at the time, had a more patriotic red, white, and blue color scheme and wouldn't adopt black &",
"title": "Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)"
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"docid": "11240145",
"text": "2004 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 2004 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 72nd season as a professional sports franchise and as a member of the National Football League. The team looked to come back after a disappointing 6–10 season the year before, which saw the team go through the entire season without winning consecutive games. The team finished with a 15–1 record, topping the 14–2 team record from 1978 and joined the 1984 San Francisco 49ers, the 1985 Chicago Bears, and the 1998 Minnesota Vikings as the only teams in NFL history to that point since the league adopted a",
"title": "2004 Pittsburgh Steelers season"
},
{
"docid": "6995616",
"text": "when the team finished at a league-worst 2–12. Over the next four years, the Steelers never finished higher than 5–8–1 (1966), with the team using eight quarterbacks between 1965 and 1969. Indicative of the Steelers' struggles is the fact that Western Pennsylvania has long been an area producing fine quarterbacks, but the Steelers had never managed to keep them. Unitas was a native of Pittsburgh, making his later success even more jarring to Steeler fans. George Blanda came from the Pittsburgh area, but the Steelers never signed him. The nearby town of Beaver Falls produced Babe Parilli and later Joe",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "329871",
"text": "every major sports team in Pittsburgh. The Pirates have long had a radio network that has extended across four states. Stations for the 2007 season included Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, and Maryland radio broadcasters. On October 1, 2011, Clear Channel announced that they will not renew their deal with the Pirates. It was speculated that the club's radio broadcasting rights would likely be transferred back to CBS Radio via FM sports radio station KDKA-FM, which became official on October 12. On March 2, 2016 it was announced a new deal was reached for the Pirates to remain on KDKA-FM. As",
"title": "Pittsburgh Pirates"
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"docid": "11359044",
"text": "2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 71st season as a professional sports franchise and as a member of the National Football League. Their season began with the team trying to improve on their 10–5–1 record from 2002 in which they lost to the Tennessee Titans in the Divisional round of the playoffs. With the team suffering through injuries as well as less reliance on the running game than normal, the Steelers stumbled to a 6–10 record, going the entire season without winning consecutive games. Since moving to Heinz Field, this marked their first losing",
"title": "2003 Pittsburgh Steelers season"
},
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"docid": "11318013",
"text": "2000 Pittsburgh Steelers season The 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers season was the franchise's 68th season as a professional sports franchise and as a member of the National Football League. The season began with the team trying to improve on their 6–10 record from 1999 in which they failed to qualify for the playoffs. While Pittsburgh did improve to 9–7 and had their first winning season since 1997, it was not enough for the team to qualify for the playoffs. This season also marked the Steelers' last at Three Rivers Stadium. Coach Bill Cowher named Kent Graham as the team's starting quarterback",
"title": "2000 Pittsburgh Steelers season"
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"docid": "11806887",
"text": "2007 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2007 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season and played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz, who was in his fourth year with the program. The Pirates have a local television contract with WITN-TV, an NBC affiliate located in Washington, NC who elects to pick up games that are not picked up by national or regional networks, and all games are broadcast over the radio on the Pirate-ISP Sports Network. The flagship radio stations of",
"title": "2007 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
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"docid": "11793982",
"text": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2008 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. and plays their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz, who was in his fifth year with the program. The Pirates have a local television contract with WITN-TV, an NBC affiliate located in Washington, North Carolina who elects to pick up games that are not picked up by national or regional networks, and all games are broadcast over the radio on the Pirate-ISP Sports Network. The flagship radio stations",
"title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
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"docid": "14403270",
"text": "more recent players — due both to the team's and because many fans never saw the older players perform — many noteworthy players from the team's first four decades would be overlooked. The Legends team was created to address this oversight. Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney summed up the sentiment to create the Legends team thus: \"There were a lot of great Steelers prior to 1970 who were as good as today's superstars, but fewer people got to see them play. We are looking forward to welcoming the Legends Team and having today's fans see some of the great Steelers from",
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"text": "each team's self-reported home attendances from the historical match archive at https://web.archive.org/web/20100105175057/http://www.uslsoccer.com/history/index_E.html. Captain Jack the pirate has been the official mascot of the Panama City Beach Pirates since the team was reestablished during the 2012 season. He can be found at home games roaming the sideline and cheering on his beloved team. Panama City Beach Pirates The Panama City Beach Pirates were an American soccer team that plays in the Southeast Division of the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. The club was founded in 2007 as the Panama City Pirates and played",
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"docid": "10978144",
"text": "Revival (sports team) In sports, a revival is a new club or franchise is using a name or colours of a previously active team. The previously active team may be defunct, temporarily suspended or may have transferred its operations to another city. The new team may be a new team or franchise, or it may be a transferred team taking over a previous team's colours and/or name. Sports teams names or nicknames are copyrighted in North America and elsewhere. Therefore, permission often must be granted from the owner or family of the defunct team. Sports teams are organized in various",
"title": "Revival (sports team)"
},
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"docid": "3694277",
"text": "geographic location, e.g., the Dallas Cowboys are named after Dallas, Texas, US. Some teams can also be named after an institution, such as the Alabama Crimson Tide, which are supported by and named after the University of Alabama, or the Yomiuri Giants, who are named after the Yomiuri Group, a Japanese media conglomerate. Sports team A sports team is a group of individuals who play sports, usually team sports, on the same team. Historically, sports teams and the people who play sports have been amateurs. However, by the 20th century, some sports teams and their associated leagues became extremely valuable",
"title": "Sports team"
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{
"docid": "10978151",
"text": "the Baltimore franchise, or its records, as part of the official team history. Revival (sports team) In sports, a revival is a new club or franchise is using a name or colours of a previously active team. The previously active team may be defunct, temporarily suspended or may have transferred its operations to another city. The new team may be a new team or franchise, or it may be a transferred team taking over a previous team's colours and/or name. Sports teams names or nicknames are copyrighted in North America and elsewhere. Therefore, permission often must be granted from the",
"title": "Revival (sports team)"
},
{
"docid": "11793995",
"text": "Pirates immediately accepted an invitation to play in the Liberty Bowl, which the team had not done in thirteen years. The last time East Carolina went to the Liberty Bowl was in 1995, where they defeated Stanford 19-13. The Pirates faced Kentucky from the SEC and lost 17-20 after they went into overtime and lost by a field goal. 2008 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2008 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. and plays their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz,",
"title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "11145336",
"text": "Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates The Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates refer to the sports teams representing Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in intercollegiate athletics. The Pirates and Lady Pirates compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and are members of the Big South Conference. The Pirates were previously members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference between 1995 and 2018. A member of the Big South Conference, Hampton sponsors teams in eight men's and nine women's NCAA sanctioned sports. The school also sponsors a co-ed varsity sailing team, but sailing is not an NCAA sanctioned sport. The lacrosse",
"title": "Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "3694276",
"text": "Sports team A sports team is a group of individuals who play sports, usually team sports, on the same team. Historically, sports teams and the people who play sports have been amateurs. However, by the 20th century, some sports teams and their associated leagues became extremely valuable with net worth in the millions. The Dallas Cowboys are rated by Forbes as the world's most valuable sports team at $4.2 billion USD. Some individual sports have modified rules that allow them to be played by teams. Team identities can be formed from a number of sources, most often a type of",
"title": "Sports team"
},
{
"docid": "10978145",
"text": "ways and the term is used differently in different situations. A team can be simply not fielded for a season, but the parent organization still exists. A team and franchise can relocate to another city, and adopt a new nickname. At some point, sometimes decades later, a new team, with a new organization, then revives the team, name or colours in the original city. It may or may not be granted possession of the original team's history (team records, championships and the like) A team can be members of a sports association that fields several teams. A team at one",
"title": "Revival (sports team)"
},
{
"docid": "12876864",
"text": "The uniforms have drawn major media attention. \"USA Today\" said that the Steelers looked like \"bumblebee[s] in a Depression-era chain gang.\" 65% of respondents to an ESPN poll said they hated the throwback uniforms. NBC Sports' Pro Football Talk blog said the 2012 throwback uniform \"ranks among the worst ever fashioned for any NFL team.\" The throwbacks were officially retired after the 2016 season. For the 2018 season, the Steelers will wear throwback black uniforms based on the design worn by the Steel Curtain teams of the 1970s. It is similar to their current uniforms but without the Steelers logo",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
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"docid": "18936636",
"text": "Team City of Gods Team City of Gods are an American basketball team that has participated in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), a winner-take-all single-elimination tournament. The team played in the Northeast Region of the tournament in 2015, their first year of existence. The team is coached by Joe Connelly III, a former player development coach for the Washington Wizards based in Baltimore, Maryland. City of Gods is managed by former George Washington basketball player Lafonte Johnson. The team featured five players with experience in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Team City of Gods was founded in 2015, primarily by Joe",
"title": "Team City of Gods"
},
{
"docid": "10978146",
"text": "level may be discontinued, then 'revived' in another year, such as the Central Plains Junior hockey team in 2012, after the team did not field a team in the AAA midget bracket the previous season. In professional sports in North America, there are several examples whereby a team relocated, taking its franchise and franchise history with it to the new city. The teams were renamed and used a new nickname. The \"revived\" teams were not granted possession of the old team's history. The Milwaukee Brewers are named after an earlier club, which relocated to St. Louis, Missouri and eventually became",
"title": "Revival (sports team)"
},
{
"docid": "17457140",
"text": "the Pirates defensive coordinator. Previously Clark served as defensive coordinator for Hampton under Rose in 2009. At the MEAC Media Days on July 26, Hampton was picked to finish 6th in the 2013 MEAC season. Hampton also entered the season with one defensive player and two special teams players having been selected for 2nd team All-Conference. They finished the season 4–8, 4–4 in MEAC play to finish in a three-way tie for fifth place. At the end of the season, head coach Donovan Rose was fired after 5 seasons. 2013 Hampton Pirates football team The 2013 Hampton Pirates football team",
"title": "2013 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "11116165",
"text": "Panama City Beach Pirates The Panama City Beach Pirates were an American soccer team that plays in the Southeast Division of the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American soccer pyramid. The club was founded in 2007 as the Panama City Pirates and played in the PDL in 2008 and 2009, before folding due to financial constraints. However, the club was revived in 2011 under new ownership to begin play again in the PDL in 2012. After the 2014 season the Pirates again ended their program. The team plays its home games in Panama City Beach,",
"title": "Panama City Beach Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "12903133",
"text": "against the Houston Cougars in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The Pirates were invited to their second consecutive Liberty Bowl where they were defeated by Arkansas 20–17 in overtime. The annual Purple/Gold Spring Game was held in the spring during the PirateFest and Pigskin Pigout weekend activities on April 18 in downtown Greenville, NC and put the \"Pirates\" team led by Redshirt Freshman Quarterback Josh Jordan against the \"ECU\" team led by Senior Quarterback Patrick Pinkney. The ECU team defeated the Pirates team 31-10. The Pirates renewed their rivalry with their former Southern Conference opponent for the first time since 1979. The Mountaineers",
"title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "11145337",
"text": "team competes as an independent. On November 16, 2017, Hampton announced they would be leaving the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference to join the Big South Conference. Hampton is one of two Division I HBCU (after Tennessee State University of the Ohio Valley Conference) to be a member of a conference other than the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference or Southwestern Athletic Conference. Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates The Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates refer to the sports teams representing Hampton University in Hampton, Virginia in intercollegiate athletics. The Pirates and Lady Pirates compete in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Subdivision (FCS) and",
"title": "Hampton Pirates and Lady Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "18936639",
"text": "a good fit mainly because the clothing brand sees the name synonymous with being reaching for greatness and being great Team City of Gods Team City of Gods are an American basketball team that has participated in The Basketball Tournament (TBT), a winner-take-all single-elimination tournament. The team played in the Northeast Region of the tournament in 2015, their first year of existence. The team is coached by Joe Connelly III, a former player development coach for the Washington Wizards based in Baltimore, Maryland. City of Gods is managed by former George Washington basketball player Lafonte Johnson. The team featured five",
"title": "Team City of Gods"
},
{
"docid": "10180702",
"text": "World Series each time. In both 1991 and 1992, they lost closely contested League Championship Series to the Atlanta Braves. After the 1992 season, the front office set out to rebuild the team, giving up several high-payroll players in favor of a younger crew. The Pirates were unable to produce a winning season until 2013, accumulating a 20-year losing streak – the longest in any of the four major professional North American sports leagues. The closest the Pirates had come to fielding a winning team during that period was the 1997 team, which finished second in the NL Central despite",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "20731395",
"text": "schools agreeing to play them, forcing the Pirates to become an FCS independent for 2018 before joining the Big South in 2019. In their final season as a member of the MEAC, the Pirates finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. On November 20, 2017, head coach Connell Maynor resigned to become the head coach at Alabama A&M. He finished at Hampton with a four-year record of 20–25. 2018 Hampton Pirates football team The 2018 Hampton Pirates football team represents Hampton University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season.",
"title": "2018 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "6995584",
"text": "fifth head coach. Kiesling was unable to salvage the season; the team ended 1939 with a worst yet mark of 1–9–1. The season's lone win came in the season's final game against the Philadelphia Eagles, with whom the Steelers shared the league cellar – the Eagles compiled an identical 1–9–1 record with their season's sole bright spot being an earlier triumph over the Steelers. The victory broke a winless streak that had extended to nearly fourteen months. Through the 1930s, the Pirates never finished higher than second place in their division, or with a record better than .500. In early",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "15727900",
"text": "ongoing success of the All Sports Team. The training course is the Maschsee, a lake in the middle of Hanover city. The All Sports Team was highly involved in the technical development of dragon boat sport in Germany, because it is practicing the Hybrid Exit, a special paddling style. The most prominent paddler of the All Sports Team and during the 10-years-anniversary celebration in 2010 becoming honorary member, was the former home secretary and sports minister Uwe Schünemann. He joined the \"Unification Day Cup\" dragon boat races on the occasion of the German Unity Day dragon boat races. The first",
"title": "All Sports Team Hannover"
},
{
"docid": "11806890",
"text": "the final drive, where after missing all prior field goals in the game, Placekicker Ben Hartman made the game-winning field goal, leading the Pirates to defeat the Tar Heels in Greenville for the first time ever, 34-31. 2007 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2007 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS football season and played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz, who was in his fourth year with the program. The Pirates have a local television contract with WITN-TV, an NBC affiliate located",
"title": "2007 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "12903139",
"text": "Tulsa leads the all-time series 5-3. The Pirates faced the UAB Blazers at home in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. In 2008 the Pirates defeated the Blazers in Birmingham, AL for the first time in this series' history. The two schools are tied in the all-time series 4-4. The Pirates will be hosting the rival Golden Eagles of Southern Miss. Of the 34 games played in this series, the Pirates have only won 8. Last year, the Golden Eagles beat the Pirates 21-3 in Hattiesburg, MS. 2009 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2009 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University",
"title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "12903132",
"text": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2009 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season and played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The team was coached by Skip Holtz, who was in his fifth and final year with the program. The 2009 Pirates were defending their first ever Conference USA Football Championship. The Pirates finished the season 9–5, 7–1 in CUSA play, winning the East Division in their final regular season game against the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles 25-20, and won their second consecutive CUSA Championship Game 38–32",
"title": "2009 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20609984",
"text": "and Gregg Browning and tackle Russ Letlow who was later named to the NFL 1930s All-Decade Team. 1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team The 1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team represented Camp Peary during the 1944 college football season. The team compiled a 5–2 record. Red Strader, who was coach of the Saint Mary's Gaels football team before the war, was the head coach. The team garnered attention when, shortly before the season began, the Navy assigned eight former NFL players to Camp Peary. The eight included halfbacks Joe Vodicka, Andy Uram, Len Janiak, and Bob Morrow, fullback Joe Bokant,",
"title": "1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20609983",
"text": "1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team The 1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team represented Camp Peary during the 1944 college football season. The team compiled a 5–2 record. Red Strader, who was coach of the Saint Mary's Gaels football team before the war, was the head coach. The team garnered attention when, shortly before the season began, the Navy assigned eight former NFL players to Camp Peary. The eight included halfbacks Joe Vodicka, Andy Uram, Len Janiak, and Bob Morrow, fullback Joe Bokant, center Al Matuza, and tackle Bob Bjorklund. Other notable players on the team included ends Ralph Schilling",
"title": "1944 Camp Peary Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "15727898",
"text": "All Sports Team Hannover The All Sports Team Hannover is a dragon boat team of the Hannoverschen Kanuclub v. 1921 e.V. from Germany. The team was founded in 2000 by Denis Starke during the dragon races in Hannover which takes place yearly on Whitsundays. The team's name is based upon the variety of sports players who have been the core of the team at the early beginning. The paddlers were chosen for the team \"Verein zur Förderung des Spitzensports\" (Supporters club of top sports). This organization supported top sportsmen and women in many different sport activities. To improve the relationship",
"title": "All Sports Team Hannover"
},
{
"docid": "17457139",
"text": "2013 Hampton Pirates football team The 2013 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University in the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fifth year head coach Donovan Rose and played their home games at Armstrong Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. The Pirates entered the season with a new offensive and defensive coordinator. Earlier in the off-season Glen Ferebee was brought on board to be the Quarterbacks coach at Hampton. However, on July 2, he was named as the new offensive coordinator. Meanwhile, Bernard Clark Jr. was brought back to be",
"title": "2013 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "19222525",
"text": "advanced to the finals against the Portsmouth Dreadnoughts and lost 18-14 securing second place in the Division. A number of the Steelers Women have represented the GB Lions since their inception. In conjunction with the Birmingham Bulls and the Birmingham Lions, the Steelers field a junior team in national competition. They field their own youth team in the regional under-17s league, and currently play in the Midlands division. They were entered into competition in 2016, but failed to complete their season. The Steelers play their home games at the Tipton Sports Academy, a multi-purpose sports stadium with a 2,000 capacity,",
"title": "Sandwell Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "12876837",
"text": "one used concurrently has a strong resemblance to the recycling symbol. One alternate variation the team used in the 1980s—though rarely used today—combined the logo with the team's signature stencil-script typeface, replacing the regular \"Steelers\" typeface used with the team's longtime script logo. The Steelers are the only NFL team that puts its logo on only one side of the helmet (the right side). Longtime field and equipment manager Jack Hart was instructed to do this by Art Rooney as a test to see how the logo appeared on the gold helmets; however, its popularity led the team to leave",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "20022698",
"text": "scheduling reasons, they were to remain in the MEAC for football in 2018. However, the MEAC refused to allow Hampton to remain in the conference, with no MEAC schools agreeing to play them, forcing the Pirates to become an FCS independent for 2018 before joining the Big South in 2019. On November 20, 2017, head coach Connell Maynor resigned to become the head coach at Alabama A&M. He finished at Hampton with a four-year record of 20–25. 2017 Hampton Pirates football team The 2017 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season.",
"title": "2017 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "2944432",
"text": "BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award The BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award is an award given annually as part of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony each December. Currently, the award is given \"For the team in an individual sport or sporting discipline that has achieved the most notable performance in the calendar year to date. The team should have significant UK interest or involvement\". From 2012 the award's recipient is decided by an expert panel selected by the BBC. For some years before 2012 a panel of over 30 sporting journalists, each",
"title": "BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award"
},
{
"docid": "313789",
"text": "Terrible Towel has been described by the Associated Press as \"arguably the best-known fan symbol of any major pro sports team\". Conceived of by broadcaster Myron Cope in , the towel's rights have since been given to the Allegheny Valley School in Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, which cares for over 900 people with intellectual disability and physical disabilities, including Cope's autistic son. Since 1996, proceeds from the Terrible Towel have helped raise more than $2.5 million for the school. The Steelers have no official fight song, but many fan versions of \"Here we go Steelers\" and the \"Steelers Polka\" (the latter a",
"title": "Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "11793984",
"text": "2000. Virginia Tech won that meeting and lead the head-to-head record 9-4. After a blocked field goal placed the Hokies up 16-13 over the Pirates, T.J. Lee would return the favor by blocking a Hokie punt and running it back for the game-winning touchdown, leading the Pirates to their first victory over Virginia Tech since 1992. This was the first time since 2002 that a Conference USA team had defeated a ranked BCS-conference team, and also made the Pirates the first C-USA team ever to defeat ranked teams in consecutive games (counting ECU's win over Boise State in last season's",
"title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "18426858",
"text": "the series, dropping their first weekend series since opening weekend against Virginia. 2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team The 2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team represents East Carolina University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Pirates play their home games at Clark–LeClair Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They are led by head coach Cliff Godwin, in his first season at East Carolina. In 2014, the Pirates finished the season 7th in Conference USA with a record of 33–26, 16–14 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Conference USA Baseball Tournament, losing in",
"title": "2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team"
},
{
"docid": "18426851",
"text": "2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team The 2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team represents East Carolina University during the 2015 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Pirates play their home games at Clark–LeClair Stadium as a member of the American Athletic Conference. They are led by head coach Cliff Godwin, in his first season at East Carolina. In 2014, the Pirates finished the season 7th in Conference USA with a record of 33–26, 16–14 in conference play. They qualified for the 2014 Conference USA Baseball Tournament, losing in the second round, but failed to qualify for the 2014 NCAA Division",
"title": "2015 East Carolina Pirates baseball team"
},
{
"docid": "12876847",
"text": "Dallas when the team was playing the Cowboys on October 30, 1966 if the team was wearing the uniforms for Halloween. The uniforms were retired after two seasons. The team has mentioned publicly as recently as 2007 that they will never wear them in a game again. However, in 2008, the team began to sell customized versions of the jerseys on their official Web site. Fittingly, several Steelers players appear in the 2012 Batman film \"The Dark Knight Rises\" in a scene which was filmed in Heinz Field. After just two years with the \"Batman\" uniforms, the current uniform designs",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "9893160",
"text": "National sports team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports. However, it can be applied to groups of individuals representing a country where regular play is done by individuals, and individual scores are aggregated to a get a team result. National teams often compete at various levels and age groups, and have a number of different selection criteria. National teams are not always composed of the",
"title": "National sports team"
},
{
"docid": "14386641",
"text": "series, 5-5. 2010 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2010 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium and were led by head coach Ruffin McNeill, a former Pirate football player and former Texas Tech defensive coordinator. He was in his first year as head coach. They were members of Conference USA After winning consecutive C-USA championships, the Pirates finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in C-USA and were invited to the Military Bowl where they were defeated by Maryland 20–51. The",
"title": "2010 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "14386639",
"text": "2010 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2010 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2010 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates played their home games in Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium and were led by head coach Ruffin McNeill, a former Pirate football player and former Texas Tech defensive coordinator. He was in his first year as head coach. They were members of Conference USA After winning consecutive C-USA championships, the Pirates finished the season 6–7, 5–3 in C-USA and were invited to the Military Bowl where they were defeated by Maryland 20–51. The annual Purple/Gold",
"title": "2010 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20474211",
"text": "lost in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament to Maryland Eastern Shore. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Coastal Carolina. The Pirates were picked to finish fourth in the MEAC in a preseason poll of coaches and sports information directors. Sophomore guard Jermaine Morrow was named to the preseason All-MEAC second team. Preseason All MEAC 2nd Team MEAC Player of the Week MEAC Defensive Player of the Week !colspan=9 style=| Exhibition !colspan=9 style=| Non-conference regular season !colspan=9 style=| MEAC regular season !colspan=9 style=| MEAC Tournament !colspan=9 style=| NIT 2017–18 Hampton",
"title": "2017–18 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team"
},
{
"docid": "9893182",
"text": "technically paid to do it, and all the money came from the government. National sports team A national sports team (commonly known as a national team or a national side) is a team that represents a nation, rather than a particular club or region, in an international sport. The term is most commonly associated with team sports. However, it can be applied to groups of individuals representing a country where regular play is done by individuals, and individual scores are aggregated to a get a team result. National teams often compete at various levels and age groups, and have a",
"title": "National sports team"
},
{
"docid": "15727901",
"text": "race took place on October 3, 2007. The All Sports Team represents the state Lower Saxony and won the cup already three times. Achieved solely in senior (ICF) and premium (IDBF) classes (under the age of 40), except 2 titles year 2013 in Duisburg <noinclude> Overall Total: 179 Medals All Sports Team Hannover The All Sports Team Hannover is a dragon boat team of the Hannoverschen Kanuclub v. 1921 e.V. from Germany. The team was founded in 2000 by Denis Starke during the dragon races in Hannover which takes place yearly on Whitsundays. The team's name is based upon the",
"title": "All Sports Team Hannover"
},
{
"docid": "13940520",
"text": "\"City of Pirates\" fell short of his previous film \"Three Crowns of the Sailor\" (1983) which garnered him reputable respect in the international film community. Much of the praise for and criticism of \"City of Pirates\" was given retrospectively, not upon its initial release. For instance, Paul Hammond wrote of the film that \"If Ruiz's film palls in its compulsive retreading of trod ground, in its insistent miracle-working, it is because such desiring fictions are by definition interminable, and autonomous,\" giving the film itself a quality of agency. \"City of Pirates\" was screened to an international audience at the New",
"title": "City of Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "10180710",
"text": "of pitching the first perfect game in franchise history on August 6, 2008. On July 31, Jason Bay was traded to the Boston Red Sox in a three-team deal that sent Manny Ramírez to the Los Angeles Dodgers and Andy LaRoche and Bryan Morris to the Pirates from the Dodgers and Brandon Moss and Craig Hansen to the Pirates from the Red Sox. On November 24, the Pirates signed Rinku Singh and Dinesh Patel as undrafted free agents, making them the first Indian citizens to sign a contract with any American professional sports team. Both men are pitchers, who were",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Pirates"
},
{
"docid": "20808301",
"text": "2018–19 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team The 2018–19 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team represents East Carolina University during the 2018–19 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates are led by first year head coach, fifth overall Joe Dooley which he previous coached from 1995–1999 and play their home games at Williams Arena at Minges Coliseum as fifth-year members of the American Athletic Conference. The Pirates finished the 2017–18 season 10–20, 4–14 in AAC play to finish in 11th place. They lost in the first round of the AAC Tournament to UCF. Following a 2–4 start to the",
"title": "2018–19 East Carolina Pirates men's basketball team"
},
{
"docid": "6995587",
"text": "1–0–2 before falling at home by a score of 10–3 to a Brooklyn Dodgers squad coached by local hero Jock Sutherland. It was the legendary coach's first professional victory after leaving Duquesne University in 1939. He had assumed the head job for the Dodgers that year after spurning a similar offer from the Pirates/Steelers the previous season. The loss to the Dodgers began a six-game losing streak, before the team traded wins with the Philadelphia Eagles to cap a 2–7–2 season in which they scored a total of just 60 points. Rooney had finally seen enough. Over eight years, the",
"title": "History of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "12876840",
"text": "appear on the front of the throwback helmets. The Steelers re-introduced gold helmets in 2007, paired with their 1962 throwback uniforms. The gold helmets featured the current Steelers logo rather than the original version of the Steelmark that was worn in 1962, and were also paired with black facemasks. These helmets continued to be used through the 2011 season. When the Steelers replaced the 1962 throwback with the 1933 horizontally-striped \"bumblebee\" throwbacks in 2012, the team retired the gold helmets. The Steelers have made only a few changes to their jerseys over the years. Originally, the team had vertically-striped jerseys",
"title": "Logos and uniforms of the Pittsburgh Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "20731394",
"text": "2018 Hampton Pirates football team The 2018 Hampton Pirates football team represents Hampton University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They are led by first-year head coach Robert Prunty and play their home games at Armstrong Stadium. They will compete as a FCS independent. On November 16, 2017, the school announced they would become a full member of the Big South Conference in 2018. Due to scheduling reasons, they were to remain in the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) for football in 2018. However, the MEAC refused to allow Hampton to remain in the conference, with no MEAC",
"title": "2018 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "11258295",
"text": "June 1999 the Steelers become full members of the English Rugby Football Union (RFU) and at the same time joined Surrey County League Four. In August 1999 the Steelers played a match against the newly formed Manchester gay team, the Village Spartans. This was the world's first match between two gay/bi rugby teams. The Steelers won 22-15. In July 2000 the Steelers took part in the Rugby Sevens competition at the UK Gay Sports Festival held at Waltham Forest. Visiting US team, the Washington Renegades, and the Manchester Village Spartans also fielded teams. In 2001 the Steelers grew to be",
"title": "Kings Cross Steelers"
},
{
"docid": "12092457",
"text": "City Reds) started his career as a junior, at the club. Scarborough Pirates ARLFC Scarborough Pirates ARLFC is the name of an amateur rugby league team which competes in the Rugby League Conference Yorkshire Premier and British Amateur Rugby League Association winter leagues. The club is based in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, England. In a joint initiative with Breakaway Sports Tours, the Rugby Football League and Scarborough Borough Council, the club have established a rugby league nines tournament known as the Scarborough Rugby League Festival. The Scarborough and District Primary Schools under-11s rugby league team, along with Glasgow Schools, was selected",
"title": "Scarborough Pirates ARLFC"
},
{
"docid": "20022697",
"text": "2017 Hampton Pirates football team The 2017 Hampton Pirates football team represented Hampton University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FCS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Connell Maynor and played their home games at Armstrong Stadium. They were a member of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC). They finished the season 6–5, 5–3 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for fourth place. This was Hampton's final season as a member of the MEAC. On November 16, 2017, the school announced they would become a full member of the Big South Conference in 2018. Due to",
"title": "2017 Hampton Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "11793983",
"text": "of the Pirates are Pirate Radio 1250 and 930 AM and Oldies 107.9 WNCT, both located in Greenville, North Carolina. The games are called by the \"Voice of the Pirates\", Jeff Charles. The annual Purple-Gold Spring Game was held on April 12, 2008 during the Pigskin Pigout weekend activities in downtown Greenville, North Carolina. The \"Pirates\" team defeated the \"East Carolina\" team 13-3 as the game was called off due to inclement weather. Recap: Week 1 The meeting on August 30 was the 14th meeting between these two teams. These two teams met last year for the first time since",
"title": "2008 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20139565",
"text": "school history. East Carolina's schedule was reorganized by the American Athletic Conference on September 14 due to the effects of Hurricane Irma. Their game with Connecticut, originally scheduled for November 4, was moved to September 24. Their game against Houston was moved from October 28 to November 4. Source: Source: 2017 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2017 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Scottie Montgomery and played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The Pirates competed as members of the",
"title": "2017 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20646940",
"text": "2018 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2018 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates, led by third-year head coach Scottie Montgomery, played their home games at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, and were members of the East Division in the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in AAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. On November 29, head coach Socttie Montgomery was fired. He finished at East Carolina with a three year record of 9–26. Defensive coordinator David Blackwell was the interim",
"title": "2018 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "20139564",
"text": "2017 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2017 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by second-year head coach Scottie Montgomery and played their home games at Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium. The Pirates competed as members of the East Division of the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in AAC play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the East Division. ECU announced their 2017 football schedule on February 9, 2017. They will host seven home games for the first time in",
"title": "2017 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "8690791",
"text": "Position (team sports) Position in team sports refers to the joint arrangement of a team on its field of play during a game and to the standardized place of any individual player in that arrangement. Much instruction, strategy, and reporting is organized by a set of individual player positions that is standard for the sport. Some player positions may be official, others unofficial. For example, baseball rules govern the pitcher by that name, but not the shortstop, where pitcher and shortstop are two of baseball's nine fielding positions. For information about team or player positions in some particular sports, see:",
"title": "Position (team sports)"
},
{
"docid": "8690790",
"text": "Position (team sports) Position in team sports refers to the joint arrangement of a team on its field of play during a game and to the standardized place of any individual player in that arrangement. Much instruction, strategy, and reporting is organized by a set of individual player positions that is standard for the sport. Some player positions may be official, others unofficial. For example, baseball rules govern the pitcher by that name, but not the shortstop, where pitcher and shortstop are two of baseball's nine fielding positions. For information about team or player positions in some particular sports, see:",
"title": "Position (team sports)"
},
{
"docid": "9893165",
"text": "the biggest influence on the popularity of national sports team. There is a certain amount of prestige which is associated with competing on the \"world stage\". Competitions with the most teams involved offer the most international competition and are often most popular. The most popular multi-sport international competitions that include team sports include the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games are relatively open for participation. Other competitions that are specific to sports, such as the FIFA World Cup (Association football), Rugby World Cup (rugby union) and Cricket World Cup (cricket) allow many countries to qualify. For instance, the popularity of the Socceroos",
"title": "National sports team"
},
{
"docid": "20646943",
"text": "due to Hurricane Florence. This game will not take place if either NC State or ECU qualifies for their respective conference championship. 2018 East Carolina Pirates football team The 2018 East Carolina Pirates football team represented East Carolina University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Pirates, led by third-year head coach Scottie Montgomery, played their home games at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium, and were members of the East Division in the American Athletic Conference. They finished the season 3–9, 1–7 in AAC play to finish in fifth place in the East Division. On November 29, head coach Socttie",
"title": "2018 East Carolina Pirates football team"
},
{
"docid": "19819919",
"text": "2016–17 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team The 2016–17 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team represented Hampton University during the 2016–17 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Pirates, led by eighth-year head coach Edward Joyner, played their home games at the Hampton Convocation Center as members of the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference. They finished the season 14–17, 11–5 in MEAC play to finish in a tie for third place. They lost in the quarterfinals of the MEAC Tournament to Maryland Eastern Shore. They were invited to the College Basketball Invitational where they lost in the first round to Coastal Carolina. The Pirates",
"title": "2016–17 Hampton Pirates men's basketball team"
},
{
"docid": "2944436",
"text": "by Scottish teams; Celtic in 1967, after they became the first British football club to win the European Cup, and the 1990 Grand Slam winning Scotland rugby union squad. Football has had the highest representation among the winners, with 13 recipients. The most recent award was presented in 2017 to the England women's cricket team. This table lists the total number of awards won by nations that the teams have represented. This table lists the total number of awards won by the teams sporting discipline. BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award The BBC Sports Personality Team of the",
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"text": "208 of which is seated, which they share with Tipton Town F.C.. They train at the nearby RSA Academy. Sandwell Steelers The Sandwell Steelers are an American football team based in Tipton, United Kingdom. They play their home games at the Tipton Sports Academy. They are a member of the Northern Football Conference 1 South in the BAFA National Leagues. The Steelers were formed in 2013, and lost their first game in the associate process to the Shropshire Revolution 42-12. In 2014, they were granted full BAFA status and placed in the National Leagues Central division, in the second tier",
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"docid": "1314177",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears is a jazz-rock American music group. They are noted for their combination of brass and rock band instrumentation. The group recorded songs by rock/folk songwriters such as Laura Nyro, James Taylor, The Band and the Rolling Stones as well as Billie Holiday and Erik Satie. They also incorporated music from Thelonious Monk and Sergei Prokofiev into their arrangements. They were originally formed in 1967 in New York City. Since their beginnings, the band has gone through numerous iterations with varying personnel and has encompassed a multitude of musical styles. The band is",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "17472703",
"text": "Ultimately, this collection isn't as detailed as Blood, Sweat & Tears Greatest Hits, but it's still a good bargain for the budget-conscious.\" Super Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Super Hits is a budget compilation album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears released by Columbia Records in 1998. This ten song collection draws four songs from each of the band's first two albums \"Child Is Father to the Man\" and \"Blood, Sweat & Tears\". Writing for Allmusic, critic Al Campbell wrote, \"Super Hits samples ten tracks recorded by Blood, Sweat & Tears for Columbia Records in the late '60s",
"title": "Super Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "17472702",
"text": "Super Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Super Hits is a budget compilation album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears released by Columbia Records in 1998. This ten song collection draws four songs from each of the band's first two albums \"Child Is Father to the Man\" and \"Blood, Sweat & Tears\". Writing for Allmusic, critic Al Campbell wrote, \"Super Hits samples ten tracks recorded by Blood, Sweat & Tears for Columbia Records in the late '60s and early '70s and includes the original versions of \"Spinning Wheel,\" \"You've Made Me So Very Happy\" and \"And When I Die.\"",
"title": "Super Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "12572419",
"text": "New Blood (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) New Blood is the fifth album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1972. With David Clayton-Thomas leaving as lead vocalist to pursue a solo career after the release of \"BS&T 4\", a nearly wholesale personnel change occurred for \"New Blood\". Difficulties had arisen inside the group between its pop-rock and jazz factions, with Clayton-Thomas choosing to leave in early January 1972, along with founding member Fred Lipsius. Clayton-Thomas was briefly replaced by Bobby Doyle, and a photo of the band appeared in Down Beat showing a new lineup also including",
"title": "New Blood (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314213",
"text": "has been reissued by Mobile Fidelity. The later Columbia albums have been reissued by Wounded Bird Records, and Rhino Records has reissued \"Nuclear Blues\". \"Brand New Day\" was issued on CD in Russia in 2002, although the disc has not received authorization from copyright holders or Record Companies (counterfeit). Original eight Other members Blood, Sweat & Tears Blood, Sweat & Tears is a jazz-rock American music group. They are noted for their combination of brass and rock band instrumentation. The group recorded songs by rock/folk songwriters such as Laura Nyro, James Taylor, The Band and the Rolling Stones as well",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "6395583",
"text": "\"1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die\". Album – \"Billboard\" (United States) Album – \"UK Albums Chart\" (United Kingdom) Singles – Billboard (United States) Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Blood, Sweat & Tears is the second album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1968. It was commercially successful, rising to the top of the U.S. charts for a collective seven weeks and yielding three successive Top 5 singles. It received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1970 and has been certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA with sales of",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "12572422",
"text": "Bargeron on trombone and Lou Marini on sax.\" Album - Billboard (United States) New Blood (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) New Blood is the fifth album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1972. With David Clayton-Thomas leaving as lead vocalist to pursue a solo career after the release of \"BS&T 4\", a nearly wholesale personnel change occurred for \"New Blood\". Difficulties had arisen inside the group between its pop-rock and jazz factions, with Clayton-Thomas choosing to leave in early January 1972, along with founding member Fred Lipsius. Clayton-Thomas was briefly replaced by Bobby Doyle, and a photo",
"title": "New Blood (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "6395580",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Blood, Sweat & Tears is the second album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1968. It was commercially successful, rising to the top of the U.S. charts for a collective seven weeks and yielding three successive Top 5 singles. It received a Grammy Award for Album of the Year in 1970 and has been certified quadruple platinum by the RIAA with sales of more than four million units in the U.S. In Canada, it enjoyed four runs and altogether eight weeks at No. 1 on the \"RPM\" national",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314198",
"text": "in early 1976, Colomby arranged for Jaco to join the band, though he stayed for only about three months. On April 1, 1976 Jaco officially joined Weather Report where he became world-famous. When Jaco left BS&T, he was briefly succeeded by Keith Jones, before Danny Trifan stepped in. In 1975, Blood, Sweat & Tears was offered a slot at a Jazz concert to be held in Newport, Rhode Island. The city government viewed the band as a \"rock\" band and was concerned that it would attract a rowdy audience; it threatened to revoke the concert permit if Blood, Sweat &",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "7840943",
"text": "band's cohesion seemed to be disintegrating. Although the album scraped the Top Ten briefly and went gold, it marked the end of BS&T's period of wide commercial success on records.\" Music critic Robert Christgau's only comments were \"Aww-shuck! heck.\" Additional musicians Album - Billboard (United States) Singles - Billboard (United States) Blood, Sweat & Tears 4 Blood, Sweat & Tears 4 is the fourth album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1971. It peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Pop albums chart. The band invited former member Al Kooper to contribute the song \"John the Baptist",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 4"
},
{
"docid": "1314206",
"text": "the band's name. For 20 years afterwards, Clayton-Thomas toured the concert circuit with a constantly changing roster of players (see roster below) as \"Blood, Sweat & Tears\" until his final departure in November 2004. Clayton-Thomas, now residing back in his home country of Canada, continues his solo career and does occasional shows using only his name in promotional efforts. The band continued on without Clayton-Thomas. Larry Dorr has been the band's manager (and much more) for over 30 years now, and Blood Sweat & Tears is still one of the most popular touring acts of all time. At last count,",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "1314178",
"text": "most notable for their fusion of rock, blues, pop music, horn arrangements and jazz improvisation into a hybrid that came to be known as \"jazz-rock\". Unlike \"jazz fusion\" bands, which tend toward virtuosic displays of instrumental facility and some experimentation with electric instruments, the songs of Blood, Sweat & Tears merged the stylings of rock, pop and R&B/soul music with big band, while also adding elements of 20th century classical and small combo jazz traditions. Al Kooper, Jim Fielder, Fred Lipsius, Randy Brecker, Jerry Weiss, Dick Halligan, Steve Katz and Bobby Colomby formed the original band. The creation of the",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "7845454",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 is the third album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1970. After the huge success of their previous album, \"Blood, Sweat & Tears 3\" was highly anticipated and it rose quickly to the top of the US album chart. It also yielded two hit singles: a cover of Carole King's \"Hi-De-Ho\", and \"Lucretia MacEvil.\" However, the album relied heavily on cover material and it received lukewarm reviews (this may also have been influenced by the band's participation in an unpopular U.S. government-sponsored tour of Eastern Europe). In",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 3"
},
{
"docid": "1314210",
"text": "songs. Released in 1999, it was first only available at Clayton-Thomas' concerts but made more widely available in 2001. Blood, Sweat & Tears continues its heavy touring schedule throughout the world with its current line-up of members, some of whom have been with the band previously during the past two decades. Under the direction of Larry Dorr and founding member/owner Bobby Colomby, the band has enjoyed something of a resurgence. Blood, Sweat & Tears donates money through its \"Elsie Monica Colomby\" music scholarship fund to deserving schools and students who need help in prolonging their musical education, such as the",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "7845456",
"text": "their pretentiousness, on the extended \"Symphony/Sympathy for the Devil,\" and their tendency to borrow other artists' better-known material rather than generating more of their own, were warning signs for the future.\" Album - Billboard (United States) Singles - Billboard (United States) Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 Blood, Sweat & Tears 3 is the third album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1970. After the huge success of their previous album, \"Blood, Sweat & Tears 3\" was highly anticipated and it rose quickly to the top of the US album chart. It also yielded two hit singles: a",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 3"
},
{
"docid": "7840942",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 4 Blood, Sweat & Tears 4 is the fourth album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1971. It peaked at number 10 on the Billboard Pop albums chart. The band invited former member Al Kooper to contribute the song \"John the Baptist (Holy John).\" Trombonist Dave Bargeron replaced Jerry Hyman. David Clayton-Thomas left as lead vocalist to pursue a solo career after the release of \"BS&T 4\", as did founding members Dick Halligan and Fred Lipsius. Clayton-Thomas would return to the lineup for \"New City\". Writing for Allmusic, critic William Ruhlman wrote \"the",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears 4"
},
{
"docid": "1314184",
"text": "prodding, they came to see Clayton-Thomas perform and were so impressed that he was offered the role of lead singer in a re-constituted Blood Sweat & Tears. Trombonist Halligan took up the organ chores and Jerry Hyman joined to take over trombone. With new trumpeters Soloff and Winfield the now nine-member band debuted at New York's Cafe Au Go Go on June 18, 1968, beginning a two-week residency. The group's second album, \"Blood, Sweat & Tears\", was produced by James William Guercio and released in late 1968. It was more pop-oriented, featuring fewer compositions by the band. The record quickly",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "3992531",
"text": "are \"It [poetry] is forged slowly and painfully, link by link, with blood and sweat and tears\" (Lord Alfred Douglas, 1919), \"Blood, sweat, and tear-wrung millions\" (Lord Byron, 1823), and \"...mollifie/ It with thy teares, or sweat, or blood\" (John Donne, 1611). In Latin, Cicero and Livy had used the phrase \"sweat and blood\". \"We are in the preliminary stage of one of the greatest battles in history... That we are in action at many points—in Norway and in Holland—, that we have to be prepared in the Mediterranean. That the air battle is continuous, and that many preparations have",
"title": "Blood, toil, tears, and sweat"
},
{
"docid": "12572421",
"text": "song, \"Time Remembered\" was recorded for this album but was not included. It later appeared on the compilation, \"The Very Best of Blood, Sweat and Tears: What Goes Up!\". \"New Blood\" was re-released on CD in 2005 on the Wounded Bird label. Writing for Allmusic, critic Ross Boissoneau wrote of the album \"The band vocals on \"Touch Me\" and the arrangement of Herbie Hancock's \"Maiden Voyage\" are among the highlights, but then there's Bob Dylan's \"Down in the Flood\" and Steve Katz's \"Velvet\". Gerry Goffin and Carole King's \"Snow Queen\" almost makes up for it, with sensational solos from Dave",
"title": "New Blood (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "16063774",
"text": "In Concert (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) In Concert is a double live album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, that was released in Europe and Japan in 1976. This album was remixed and released in the United States as \"Live and Improvised\" in 1991. This collection was recorded live at four different venues over five nights during the summer of 1975. The lineup for this album is the same as the \"New City\" album they were supporting on that tour with the exception of Steve Khan and Mike Stern on guitar. The songs in this collection were recorded",
"title": "In Concert (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "12564222",
"text": "the Wounded Bird label. Writing for Allmusic, critic Ross Boissoneau called the album \"the most atypical Blood, Sweat & Tears album ever.\" Additional musicians: Album - Billboard (United States) Mirror Image (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Mirror Image is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1974. Founding member Jim Fielder left the band prior to the recording of \"Mirror Image\", leaving drummer Bobby Colomby as the only remaining original member. Long-time horn player Lew Soloff also left the group. Jerry LaCroix, previously of Edgar Winter's band White Trash joined on saxophone and occasional lead vocals.",
"title": "Mirror Image (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "7768200",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & No Tears Blood, Sweat & No Tears is the third and final album from hip hop group Stetsasonic. Although the group soon disbanded after this album, several members continued to maintain contact and went onward to create more musical projects together. Producer Prince Paul, acclaimed for his work with De La Soul, continued a successful production career. Paul and Frukwan became members of the popular horrorcore group Gravediggaz, along with Poetic and The RZA. Daddy-O also went on to produce popular artists during the 1990s. The CD version replaces the songs \"To Whom It May Concern\", \"Corporate",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & No Tears"
},
{
"docid": "6395581",
"text": "album chart. Bandleader Al Kooper and two other members, Randy Brecker and Jerry Weiss, had left Blood, Sweat & Tears after their first album. Bobby Colomby and Steve Katz searched for a replacement singer and selected David Clayton-Thomas. Three more musicians joined to bring the band to nine members. Columbia assigned James William Guercio (who was simultaneously working with new band Chicago) to produce a new album. The song selection was much more pop-oriented than the first album, with more compositions from outside the band. It was recorded at the then state of the art CBS Studios in New York",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314191",
"text": "pursue a solo career. He was briefly replaced by Bobby Doyle and then Jerry Fisher, who went on to front the next incarnation of Blood, Sweat & Tears. Fred Lipsius left as well and was briefly replaced by Joe Henderson, before Lou Marini settled into the new lineup. Another founding member, Dick Halligan, also departed, replaced by jazz pianist Larry Willis (from the Cannonball Adderley Quintet), and Swedish guitarist Georg Wadenius, from the popular Swedish outfit Made in Sweden, joined as lead guitarist around the same time. The new edition of Blood, Sweat & Tears released \"New Blood\" in September",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "7918461",
"text": "Greatest Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, initially released in 1972. Although Blood, Sweat & Tears continued to record and tour for several more years, the band's lineup changed dramatically after \"Blood, Sweat & Tears 4\". This compilation album includes all of the group's best-known material up to that time. This was the group's last album to earn a Gold Record award. Columbia initially chose to incorporate the edited single versions of many of the songs, a decision which was poorly received by some fans. Some later",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314205",
"text": "at the tail end of 1980. Following more touring, including Australia, this incarnation of the group disbanded in 1981. Since he did not own the rights to the Blood Sweat & Tears name, Clayton-Thomas attempted to restart his failed solo career in 1983 after taking some time off. This caused complications during his initial months on the road when promoters would book his group and instead use the Blood, Sweat & Tears name on the marquee. Consequently, his manager at the time, Larry Dorr, negotiated a licensing deal between himself and Bobby Colomby in 1984 for rights to tour using",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "16063775",
"text": "at the Schaeffer Music Festival in New York City; City Hall Plaza in Boston Recorded on the Record Plant NY Remote Truck; National Arts Centre in Ottawa, Ontario; and at the Monterey Jazz Festival in Monterey, California. Side one Side two Side three Side four In Concert (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) In Concert is a double live album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, that was released in Europe and Japan in 1976. This album was remixed and released in the United States as \"Live and Improvised\" in 1991. This collection was recorded live at four different venues",
"title": "In Concert (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314208",
"text": "in early February 1994, Al returned to the Bottom Line for his 50th birthday celebration, in which he played with members of his new band plus the Blues Project & BS&T. The BS&T lineup at this show was the same as the 1993 Silver Anniversary show, with the exception of Will Lee sitting in for Fielder and John Sebastian (ex-Loving Spoonful) contributing harmonica. Colomby would not allow Kooper to use the name Blood, Sweat & Tears, so the two reunions were billed as \"Child Is Father To The Man\". This second show appeared as the CD \"Soul of a Man\"",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "7768201",
"text": "America\", and \"Do You Remember This?\", which were included on the cassette version, with the new tracks \"Gyrlz\", \"Your Mother Has Green Teeth\", and \"Took Place In East New York\". Blood, Sweat & No Tears Blood, Sweat & No Tears is the third and final album from hip hop group Stetsasonic. Although the group soon disbanded after this album, several members continued to maintain contact and went onward to create more musical projects together. Producer Prince Paul, acclaimed for his work with De La Soul, continued a successful production career. Paul and Frukwan became members of the popular horrorcore group",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & No Tears"
},
{
"docid": "3992528",
"text": "The motion passed unanimously. This was the first of three speeches which he gave during the period of the Battle of France, which commenced on 10 May. Churchill had used similar phrases earlier, such as \"Their sweat, their tears, their blood\" in 1931, and \"new structures of national life erected upon blood, sweat, and tears\". Churchill's sentence, \"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat,\" has been called a paraphrase of one uttered on 2 July 1849 by Giuseppe Garibaldi when rallying his revolutionary forces in Rome: \"I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battle, and death.\" As",
"title": "Blood, toil, tears, and sweat"
},
{
"docid": "8836792",
"text": "The Flock (band) The Flock was a Chicago-based progressive rock band, that released two albums on Columbia records in 1969 (\"The Flock\") and 1970 (\"Dinosaur Swamps\"). The Flock did not achieve the commercial success of other Columbia jazz-rock groups of the era such as Chicago and Blood Sweat & Tears, but were recognized for featuring a violin prominently in their recordings. The violinist, Jerry Goodman, went on to become a member of Mahavishnu Orchestra and a solo artist. The members at the time of their 1969 studio recording were Fred Glickstein (guitar, lead vocals), Jerry Goodman (violin), Jerry Smith (bass),",
"title": "The Flock (band)"
},
{
"docid": "20153987",
"text": "Blood Sweat & Tears (song) \"Blood Sweat & Tears\" (; Japanese: ; Hepburn: \"Chi, ase, namida\") is a song recorded by South Korean boy group BTS for their second studio album, \"Wings\" (2016). The original Korean version was released by Big Hit on October 10, 2016, in South Korea. The Japanese single version was released on May 10, 2017, under Universal Music Japan and Virgin Music-Def Jam Recordings. In 2018, \"Billboard\" ranked it number 16 on their list of the \"100 Greatest Boy Band Songs of All Time\". The group held a press conference for the release of their album",
"title": "Blood Sweat & Tears (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8836797",
"text": "Bird (Fly)\" on the 1971 Dutch documentary \"Stamping Ground\". Goodman is prominently featured in the video among members of the group. 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zfgb-C-L8k4 [The Flock begins at about the 51:40 mark] The Flock (band) The Flock was a Chicago-based progressive rock band, that released two albums on Columbia records in 1969 (\"The Flock\") and 1970 (\"Dinosaur Swamps\"). The Flock did not achieve the commercial success of other Columbia jazz-rock groups of the era such as Chicago and Blood Sweat & Tears, but were recognized for featuring a violin prominently in their recordings. The violinist, Jerry Goodman, went on to become",
"title": "The Flock (band)"
},
{
"docid": "12564221",
"text": "Mirror Image (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Mirror Image is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1974. Founding member Jim Fielder left the band prior to the recording of \"Mirror Image\", leaving drummer Bobby Colomby as the only remaining original member. Long-time horn player Lew Soloff also left the group. Jerry LaCroix, previously of Edgar Winter's band White Trash joined on saxophone and occasional lead vocals. This album was produced by veteran Motown producer Henry Cosby, best known for his work on early Stevie Wonder songs. \"Mirror Image\" was re-released on CD in 2005 on",
"title": "Mirror Image (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "16059591",
"text": "the disco boom of the second half of the '70s.\" More Than Ever (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) More Than Ever is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in July 1976. This was the band's ninth studio album and their last for Columbia Records. The album peaked at number 165 on the Billboard albums chart. The personnel changes in the band continued with Mike Stern replacing Georg Wadenius on electric guitar, Danny Trifan replacing Ron McClure on bass, and Forest Buchtell replacing Joe Giorgianni on trumpet. Percussionist Don Alias left the band, and Mike Corbett was",
"title": "More Than Ever (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "8834176",
"text": "to Graham. The term \"East Bay Grease\" has been used to describe the San Francisco Bay Area's brass horn heavy funk-rock sound of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, Cold Blood was one of the pioneer bands of this sound. Other bands include Tower of Power, Chicago, and Blood Sweat And Tears. The Tower of Power horn players have performed with Cold Blood on a regular basis since the early 1970s. Skip Mesquite and Mic Gillette have been members of both Tower of Power and Cold Blood. The band disbanded in the late 1970s. Pense suspended her music career in the",
"title": "Cold Blood (band)"
},
{
"docid": "16059588",
"text": "More Than Ever (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) More Than Ever is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in July 1976. This was the band's ninth studio album and their last for Columbia Records. The album peaked at number 165 on the Billboard albums chart. The personnel changes in the band continued with Mike Stern replacing Georg Wadenius on electric guitar, Danny Trifan replacing Ron McClure on bass, and Forest Buchtell replacing Joe Giorgianni on trumpet. Percussionist Don Alias left the band, and Mike Corbett was added on background vocals. Famed bassist Jaco Pastorius, who had",
"title": "More Than Ever (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "16063338",
"text": "Brand New Day (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Brand New Day is an album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in 1977. This was the band's tenth studio album and their first and only release for ABC Records. Brand New Day was produced by Roy Halee and former BS&T drummer Bobby Colomby. Colomby and Halee had also co-produced the group's fourth album, \"Blood, Sweat & Tears 4\" in 1971. This collection failed to chart on the Billboard Album Charts in the top 200 even though it did reach #205 under the chart. The group's lineup stayed constant between",
"title": "Brand New Day (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "3992532",
"text": "to be made here at home.\" \"I would say to the House as I said to those who have joined this government: I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat. We have before us an ordeal of the most grievous kind. We have before us many, many long months of struggle and of suffering.\" \"You ask, what is our policy? I will say: It is to wage war, by sea, land and air, with all our might and with all the strength that God can give us; to wage war against a monstrous tyranny, never surpassed in",
"title": "Blood, toil, tears, and sweat"
},
{
"docid": "16131858",
"text": "Live (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Live is a live album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, that was recorded in 1980 and released on compact disc in 1995 by Avenue Records through Rhino Records. This album was recorded at the Street Scene in Downtown Los Angeles on October 12, 1980. This set was recorded five years after the \"Live In Concert/Live And Improvised\" album. The band's hit songs included in this collection were compressed into a 15-minute medley instead of the full-length versions that were included on their previous live album. The rest of the songs here are",
"title": "Live (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "16131859",
"text": "from the \"Nuclear Blues\" album they were touring to support at the time of this recording. One exception was an -minute version of \"Gimme That Wine\" that was originally released on the \"Brand New Day\" album in 1977. The personnel listed on the actual album of this are incorrect. The above is correct. Live (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Live is a live album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, that was recorded in 1980 and released on compact disc in 1995 by Avenue Records through Rhino Records. This album was recorded at the Street Scene in Downtown Los",
"title": "Live (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
},
{
"docid": "1314187",
"text": "consumers. This was compounded by the band going on a United States Department of State-sponsored tour of Eastern Europe in May/June 1970. Any voluntary association with the government was highly unpopular at the time, and the band was ridiculed for it. It is now known that the State Department subtly requested the tour in exchange for more amicability on the issuance of a visa to Clayton-Thomas. After returning to the U.S., the group released \"Blood, Sweat & Tears 3\" (June 1970), produced by Roy Halee and drummer Colomby. The album was another popular success, spawning hit singles with a cover",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
},
{
"docid": "3992527",
"text": "Blood, toil, tears, and sweat The phrase \"blood, toil, tears and sweat\" became famous in a speech given by Winston Churchill to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 13 May 1940. This was Churchill's first speech on 13 May 1940 to the House of Commons after having been offered the King's commission the previous Friday, to become Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in the first year of World War II. Churchill had replaced Neville Chamberlain on 10 May, and in this speech he asked the House to declare its confidence in his Government.",
"title": "Blood, toil, tears, and sweat"
},
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"docid": "5635740",
"text": "Blood, Sweat and Tears (album) Blood, Sweat and Tears is the fifteenth album by singer Johnny Cash, released in 1963 (see 1963 in music). It is a collection of songs about the American working man. This includes \"The Legend of John Henry's Hammer\" and \"Busted\", the latter of which would become a single. Both would also be performed by Cash during his famous 1968 concerts at Folsom Prison and be included in the 1999 extended reissue of the album, \"At Folsom Prison\". The album was included on the Bear Family Records box set \"Come Along and Ride This Train\". Additional",
"title": "Blood, Sweat and Tears (album)"
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"docid": "5635741",
"text": "personnel Album - Billboard (North America) Singles - Billboard (North America) Blood, Sweat and Tears (album) Blood, Sweat and Tears is the fifteenth album by singer Johnny Cash, released in 1963 (see 1963 in music). It is a collection of songs about the American working man. This includes \"The Legend of John Henry's Hammer\" and \"Busted\", the latter of which would become a single. Both would also be performed by Cash during his famous 1968 concerts at Folsom Prison and be included in the 1999 extended reissue of the album, \"At Folsom Prison\". The album was included on the Bear",
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"text": "City. The studio had just taken delivery of one of the first of the model MM-1000 16-track tape recorders, built by Ampex. The new technology allowed for far more flexibility in overdubbing and mixing than the 4 and 8-track tape recorders which were standard in 1968. The album was among the very first 16-track recordings released to the public. An additional song, \"Children of the Wind\" was recorded for the album but was not included. It later appeared on the compilation, \"The Very Best of Blood, Sweat and Tears: What Goes Up!\" The album was selected for the 2006 book",
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"text": "in Billboard Japan Hot 100, and selling 4,156 On May 10, 2017, the Japanese version was released, selling 144,234 in the first day, and charting first on Oricon daily chart, and 223,082 according to SoundScan Japan. The song charted 1st on \"Oricon\" weekly single chart, \"Billboard\" Japan Hot 100, & top singles sales, selling 310,276 copies in the first week according to SoundScan Japan. The Korean credits are adapted from the CD liner notes of \"Blood, Sweat, & Tears\". Blood Sweat & Tears (song) \"Blood Sweat & Tears\" (; Japanese: ; Hepburn: \"Chi, ase, namida\") is a song recorded by",
"title": "Blood Sweat & Tears (song)"
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"docid": "1314202",
"text": "drug overdose in Amsterdam on January 31, 1978. Rocked by this shocking turn of events, the group returned home and temporarily ceased activity. In 1979, with the encouragement of longtime BS&T manager Fred Heller, who had numerous requests for the band to play more shows, David Clayton-Thomas decided to continue Blood, Sweat & Tears with an entirely new lineup that consisted of himself and other Canadian musicians (Kenny Marco – guitar, David Piltch – bass, Joe Sealy – keyboards, Bruce Cassidy – trumpet, flugelhorn, Earl Seymour – sax, flute, Steve Kennedy – sax, flute and Sally Chappis – drums, with",
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"text": "group, and two more from the Grammy-winning multi-platinum second album... For the millions who learned to love BS&T in 1969 when they were all over AM radio, this is the ideal selection of their most accessible material.\" Music critic Robert Christgau's commented \"their pop success does them more good in Vegas than on the radio, and only four of these eleven cuts made top twenty.\" The original LP release included these tracks: Album - Billboard (United States) Greatest Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album) Greatest Hits is a compilation album by the band Blood, Sweat & Tears, initially released in",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Blood, Sweat & Tears album)"
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"docid": "1314185",
"text": "hit the top of the charts, winning Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards over the Beatles' \"Abbey Road\", among other nominees. Three hit singles were released from \"Blood, Sweat & Tears:\" a cover of Berry Gordy and Brenda Holloway's \"You've Made Me So Very Happy\", Clayton-Thomas' \"Spinning Wheel\", and a version of Nyro's \"And When I Die\". Each of these three #2 singles was on \"Billboard Magazine\" 's Hot 100 chart for 13 weeks. The commercial and critical acclaim enjoyed by the band in 1969 culminated in an appearance at Woodstock, in which the band enjoyed headliner status.",
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"docid": "1314186",
"text": "The festival's film crew even caught the band's opening number, \"More and More\", as they took to the stage. But the band's manager at the time, Bennett Glotzer, ordered the movie crew to turn off the cameras and leave the stage since the band had not agreed nor been paid to be filmed. While Blood, Sweat & Tears achieved commercial success alongside similarly configured ensembles such as Chicago and the Electric Flag, the band had difficulty maintaining its status as a counterculture icon at a time when record company executives deemed this characteristic important as a tool to lure young",
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"docid": "1314189",
"text": "the band provided music for the soundtrack of the film comedy \"The Owl and the Pussycat \", which starred Barbra Streisand and George Segal, further damaging the group's underground reputation. Following this period of controversy, the group reconvened in San Francisco in January 1971 with jazz writer/saxophonist Don Heckman serving as their producer. With Dave Bargeron replacing Jerry Hyman, they recorded material that would form the basis of their fourth album, \"BS&T 4\" (June 1971). For the first time since the first album, Blood, Sweat & Tears presented a repertoire of songs composed almost entirely from within the group. Also",
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"docid": "15723338",
"text": "music video for \"Body 2 Body\" featuring Chris Brown, premiered on July 27, 2011. \"Blood, Sweat & Tears\" debuted at number 8 on the \"Billboard\" 200, with first-week sales of 26,000 copies in the United States. Blood, Sweat & Tears (Ace Hood album) Blood, Sweat & Tears is the third studio album by American rapper Ace Hood. The album was released on August 9, 2011, by We the Best Music Group and Island Def Jam. The album features guest appearances from T-Pain, Kevin Cossom, Yo Gotti, Chris Brown, Rick Ross and Lil Wayne. The album's first single, \"Hustle Hard\" was",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tears (Ace Hood album)"
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"text": "electric guitars and vocals) was enjoying popularity with country audiences, thanks to such non-country acts as Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Allman Brothers Band and The Marshall Tucker Band. The American brand of prog rock varied from the eclectic and innovative Steel Heart, Frank Zappa, Captain Beefheart and Blood, Sweat and Tears, to more pop rock oriented bands like Boston, Foreigner, Kansas, Journey and Styx. These, beside British bands Jethro Tull, Supertramp and Electric Light Orchestra, all demonstrated a prog rock influence and while ranking among the most commercially successful acts of the 1970s, issuing in the era of \"pomp\" or \"arena",
"title": "Music history of the United States in the 1970s"
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"text": "had the full support of the whole House) Other great speeches followed, including the \"We shall fight on the beaches\" speech of 4 June and the \"This was their finest hour\" speech of 18 June, and were a great inspiration and unifying force to Britain after its defeats in the first year of the war. On 26 April 2013, the Bank of England announced that beneath a portrait of Churchill the phrase \"I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat.\" was to adorn the new 5 pound note. It was issued in September 2016. Blood, toil, tears,",
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"docid": "16063006",
"text": "The Owl and the Pussycat (soundtrack) The Owl and the Pussycat is the soundtrack album to the 1970 American film of the same name. It was released by Columbia Records on December 19, 1970 and features dialogue from the film by Barbra Streisand and George Segal recorded over music performed by American band Blood, Sweat & Tears. The album's five tracks were all written by Buck Henry, produced by Thomas Z. Shepard, and later released by Blood, Sweat & Tears in stripped down instrumental versions on their 2013 compilation album \"Rare, Rarer & Rarest\". An 8-track cartridge edition and cassette",
"title": "The Owl and the Pussycat (soundtrack)"
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"docid": "1314192",
"text": "1972, which found the group moving into a more overtly jazz-fusion repertoire. The album broke through the Top 40 chart (the last BS&T LP to do so) and spawned a single (\"So Long Dixie\", chart peak: 44) that received some airplay. Also included on the record was a cover version of Herbie Hancock's \"Maiden Voyage\", featuring the voice/guitar soloing of Georg Wadenius. In mid-1973, Katz left to pursue a career as a producer (for Lou Reed and others). Winfield departed as well and was replaced by Tom Malone. Blood, Sweat & Tears' next album, \"No Sweat\" (June 1973), continued in",
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"docid": "7982854",
"text": "Blood, Sweat and Towers Blood, Sweat and Towers is the debut album of English punk rock band the Towers of London, released on 5 June 2006. The album features thirteen tracks, four of which have been released in the United Kingdom as singles. The album was heavily influenced by Sex Pistols' \"Never Mind the Bollocks\" and Guns N' Roses' \"Appetite for Destruction\". Sonically the songs contained on \"Blood, Sweat and Towers\" are played in a loose punk rock style. The song \"Fuck It Up\" features on the album twice: one version is an acoustic rendition, while the other is a",
"title": "Blood, Sweat and Towers"
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"docid": "7982855",
"text": "version by the full band, which was previously released as a single in 2005. It is one of only six UK top 50 singles to have the word \"fuck\" in the title. \"Blood, Sweat and Towers\" was released on three different dates, depending on location; Blood, Sweat and Towers Blood, Sweat and Towers is the debut album of English punk rock band the Towers of London, released on 5 June 2006. The album features thirteen tracks, four of which have been released in the United Kingdom as singles. The album was heavily influenced by Sex Pistols' \"Never Mind the Bollocks\"",
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"docid": "4229006",
"text": "We Sweat Blood We Sweat Blood is the second album by Canadian rock band Danko Jones. The album was re-released on April 19, 2005 in the United States with two additional tracks from the 2002 album \"Born a Lion\", \"Lovercall\" and \"Sound of Love\". In 2005, \"We Sweat Blood\" was ranked number 466 in \"Rock Hard\" magazine's book of \"The 500 Greatest Rock & Metal Albums of All Time\". Produced by Matteo DeMatteo and Danko Jones<br> Recorded at Record High in Toronto, Canada<br> Engineered by Matteo DeMatteo<br> Mixed by Vic Florencia<br> Mixed at Polar Studios, Stockholm, Sweden<br> Mastered by Henrik",
"title": "We Sweat Blood"
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"docid": "4229007",
"text": "Jonsson<br> Mastered at Polar Studios, Stockholm, Sweden<br> Artwork by Walse Custom Design<br> Photos by Jesper Lindgren<br> Backing Vocals on Strut by Dregen<br> Backing Vocals on “Wait a Minute” by Rosie Celano<br> Group vocals on “I love living in the City”, “Strut” by Rosie Celano, Helga Rossi, Fionnuala Jamison, Melinn Chaban, Lionel Pedro, Dave Pedro and Paul Bozzi<br> Backing Vocals on “WE SWEAT BLOOD”, the band with Matteo We Sweat Blood We Sweat Blood is the second album by Canadian rock band Danko Jones. The album was re-released on April 19, 2005 in the United States with two additional tracks from",
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{
"docid": "9280147",
"text": "band's distinctive guitar-less, organ-driven sound is now viewed as a definitive precursor to the progressive rock movement. Clouds (60s rock band) Clouds were a 1960s Scottish rock band that disbanded in October 1971. The band consisted of Ian Ellis (bass and lead vocals), Harry Hughes (drums) and Billy Ritchie (keyboards). In early 1964, Ian Ellis and Harry Hughes were playing in a band called The Premiers. The band itself consisted of Bill Lawrence (bass guitar), James ‘Shammy’ Lafferty (rhythm guitar), Derek Stark (lead guitar), Harry Hughes (drums) (born 5 August 1944) and Ian Ellis (vocals) (born Ian John Ellis, 7",
"title": "Clouds (60s rock band)"
},
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"docid": "9280138",
"text": "Clouds (60s rock band) Clouds were a 1960s Scottish rock band that disbanded in October 1971. The band consisted of Ian Ellis (bass and lead vocals), Harry Hughes (drums) and Billy Ritchie (keyboards). In early 1964, Ian Ellis and Harry Hughes were playing in a band called The Premiers. The band itself consisted of Bill Lawrence (bass guitar), James ‘Shammy’ Lafferty (rhythm guitar), Derek Stark (lead guitar), Harry Hughes (drums) (born 5 August 1944) and Ian Ellis (vocals) (born Ian John Ellis, 7 October 1943). It was decided that an organ would help the sound of the band, and Billy",
"title": "Clouds (60s rock band)"
},
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"docid": "15335869",
"text": "The Dead 60s The Dead 60s were an English ska punk band from Liverpool. The band's sound is a mixture of punk rock, ska, dub and reggae. They have taken influences from artists such as King Tubby, Jackie Mittoo, Gang of Four and A Certain Ratio. The band formed during their teens under the name 'Rest Home'. They changed their name to 'Pinhole' and released the 4-track \"122 Duke Street\" EP (named after the address of Liverpool bar The Pit, where the band played many of its first shows). A while later they released the \"Breaking Hearts & Windows\" EP",
"title": "The Dead 60s"
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"docid": "14029467",
"text": "Blood, Sweat and T-shirts Blood, Sweat and T-shirts is a British TV documentary series, broadcast in 2008 on BBC Three. The series followed six British fashion consumers aged between 20 and 24 as they travelled to India to live and work alongside Indian garment workers, making clothes destined for sale in British high-street stores. The series was nominated in the Best Factual Series category at the 2009 BAFTA Television Awards. The series was followed by \"Blood, Sweat and Takeaways\" in 2009, which focused on the food production in Asia, and \"Blood, Sweat and Luxuries\" in 2010, which focused on the",
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"text": "Blood Sweat and Wars Blood, Sweat and Wars is an upcoming Irish film written, produced and directed by Stephen Patrick Kenny and based on events that occurred in and around Galway city and County from 1987 to 2009. The film is about the Longs and the Burkes, two families who are Galway’s biggest drug suppliers and involved in a deadly feud stemming from attempting to run organized crime in Galway. The film portrays the underground crime scene, bare-knuckle fighting, and young boys being sold as escort slaves. Written and performed by Stephen Burns, the song \"Blood Sweat and Wars\" also",
"title": "Blood Sweat and Wars"
},
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"docid": "11739890",
"text": "Sweat Band Sweat Band is the 1980 debut album by the P-Funk spin off act the Sweat Band. The album was the first official release on the Uncle Jam Records label, formed by George Clinton and his business manager Archie Ivy, and distributed by CBS Records. The band was formed by P-Funk bassist Bootsy Collins after losing the rights to the name Rubber Band to a folk music group of the same name. The album features many of the same musicians and singers from Bootsy's Rubber Band. The album was released during the same week as \"Ultra Wave\", Collins' fifth",
"title": "Sweat Band"
},
{
"docid": "13286175",
"text": "California, United States. \"Heart and Soul\" and \"Tear Down the Walls\" were released as singles in the United Kingdom, with both enjoying minor success in the UK Singles Chart. The former spent four weeks in that chart, peaking at #64, whilst \"Tear Down the Walls\" peaked at #61. Their guitarist, Dave Gooding, became the vocalist for blues-rock band b.l.o.w. with former members of Little Angels. The keyboard player PJ Smith moved to Los Angeles where he pursued a songwriting and performing career with bands like: Toe, Clock. No Sweat (band) No Sweat were an Irish rock band, active during the",
"title": "No Sweat (band)"
},
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"docid": "11739891",
"text": "album for Warner Bros. Records. The album was produced by Bootsy Collins, while George Clinton serves as executive producer. The album was reissued on CD by CBS/Sony Records in Japan on May 21, 1994, but quickly went out of print soon after. Art Direction/Photography: Diem Jones Sweat Band Sweat Band is the 1980 debut album by the P-Funk spin off act the Sweat Band. The album was the first official release on the Uncle Jam Records label, formed by George Clinton and his business manager Archie Ivy, and distributed by CBS Records. The band was formed by P-Funk bassist Bootsy",
"title": "Sweat Band"
},
{
"docid": "17771295",
"text": "March 23, 2014, with a 90-minute reunion show. Brie Bythewood was dismissed from the series after the first season, and was replaced by two newcomers, Chantelle Fraser and Arzo Anwar. In April 2014, Bravo renewed \"Blood, Sweat and Heels\" for a second season, which premiered on March 29, 2015. On April 8, 2016, series star Daisy Lewellyn died after battling bile duct cancer. She was 36. She learned of the disease in 2015, after makeup artists noticed an unusual coloring in her eye. In the season two finale, she celebrated completing her radiation treatments. Blood, Sweat & Heels Blood, Sweat",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Heels"
},
{
"docid": "13251327",
"text": "Features the talents of Val Brodrick on tin whistle and uilleann pipes and Steve Gormley on Bodrahn & Backing Vocals. Produced by Andy Bridger and Stephen Burns. The song speaks from the perspective of a world-weary Traveling man and portrays a somewhat uncompromising and stark vista, whilst being intended as a social commentary and highlighting some of the issues faced by this section of society, it also poses questions of social inclusion, acceptance and equality. Blood Sweat and Wars Blood, Sweat and Wars is an upcoming Irish film written, produced and directed by Stephen Patrick Kenny and based on events",
"title": "Blood Sweat and Wars"
},
{
"docid": "16749188",
"text": "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole is a 1961 play by William Goldman and James Goldman. Both Goldman brothers had served in the army and the play is about a supply sergeant at an army post in the south. William Goldman later recalled \"we had both been in the army at the same time and it seemed like a decent enough idea and magically we got it on.\" William and James Goldman had been permitted to serve together in the army in 1955. They were stationed with the 101th Airborne division. The Goldman brothers had received",
"title": "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole"
},
{
"docid": "17771294",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Heels Blood, Sweat & Heels is an American reality television series that premiered on January 5, 2014, on Bravo. It depicts the personal, professional, and social circle of several women who all reside in New York City. The premiere episode of \"Blood, Sweat and Heels\" ranked as a network best for a series premiere on Bravo at that time, averaging 2.5 million viewers and 1.4 million in the adults 18-49 viewership demo. The cast of the first season included Melyssa Ford, Demetria Lucas, Brie Bythewood, Mica Hughes, Daisy Lewellyn, and Geneva S. Thomas. The season concluded on",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Heels"
},
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"docid": "18840809",
"text": "What Went Down What Went Down is the fourth studio album by British rock band Foals, released on 28 August 2015 via Transgressive Records in the United Kingdom. The album is produced by James Ford, known for his work with Simian Mobile Disco, The Last Shadow Puppets and Arctic Monkeys amongst others. According to frontman Yannis Philippakis, it is slated to be their loudest and heaviest record to date. \"What Went Down\" debuted at #3 on the UK Albums Chart and at #58 on the Billboard 200, making it their highest charting album in the United States to date. With",
"title": "What Went Down"
},
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"docid": "19483115",
"text": "with forced momentum\", mimicking the works of Afrojack and Swedish House Mafia which made it lack \"any real aspects of individualism\". All tracks produced by Cash Cash, except \"Millionaire\" produced by Cash Cash and Digital Farm Animals. Blood, Sweat & 3 Years Blood, Sweat & 3 Years is the fourth studio album by American electronic music group Cash Cash, released on June 24, 2016 by Big Beat Records and Atlantic Records. It is their first full-length album since signing to Big Beat, following the release of the \"Overtime\" and \"Lightning\" EPs. \"Blood, Sweat & 3 Years\" includes collaborations with singers",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & 3 Years"
},
{
"docid": "19483107",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & 3 Years Blood, Sweat & 3 Years is the fourth studio album by American electronic music group Cash Cash, released on June 24, 2016 by Big Beat Records and Atlantic Records. It is their first full-length album since signing to Big Beat, following the release of the \"Overtime\" and \"Lightning\" EPs. \"Blood, Sweat & 3 Years\" includes collaborations with singers Anjulie, Bebe Rexha, Chrish, Christina Perri, Dev, Jacquie Lee, Jenna Andrews, John Rzeznik from the Goo Goo Dolls, Julia Michaels, Michael Fitzpatrick of Fitz and The Tantrums, Neon Hitch, and Sofia Reyes; rappers B.o.B, Busta Rhymes, Nelly,",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & 3 Years"
},
{
"docid": "14029468",
"text": "production of luxury goods in Africa. Stacey Dooley, one of the participants, has presented several shows for BBC Three since 2009 under the title \"Stacey Dooley Investigates\". Blood, Sweat and T-shirts Blood, Sweat and T-shirts is a British TV documentary series, broadcast in 2008 on BBC Three. The series followed six British fashion consumers aged between 20 and 24 as they travelled to India to live and work alongside Indian garment workers, making clothes destined for sale in British high-street stores. The series was nominated in the Best Factual Series category at the 2009 BAFTA Television Awards. The series was",
"title": "Blood, Sweat and T-shirts"
},
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"docid": "16749191",
"text": "Critic's Circle Award. The production transferred to Los Angeles. The \"Los Angeles Times\" called it \"a routine service comedy.\" Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole is a 1961 play by William Goldman and James Goldman. Both Goldman brothers had served in the army and the play is about a supply sergeant at an army post in the south. William Goldman later recalled \"we had both been in the army at the same time and it seemed like a decent enough idea and magically we got it on.\" William and James Goldman had been permitted to serve",
"title": "Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole"
},
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"docid": "20480451",
"text": "as recording artists, and it is safe to say that their vulnerability is their pop-rock listening audience's reward.\" Papadatos went on to state that \"Their \"Sweat\" film garners an A rating.\" \"Sweat\" was featured in the eighth episode of the short-lived NBC sitcom Rise. The music video for \"Sweat\" 11 minutes long, and stars lead singer Tyson Ritter as Robert by day and Betsy by night. The video also features \"Close Your Eyes\". Jamie Thraves wrote and directed the music video, and came up for the idea of Ritter being playing a woman. \"I looked up Tyson to see what",
"title": "Sweat (The All-American Rejects song)"
},
{
"docid": "20480447",
"text": "Sweat (The All-American Rejects song) \"Sweat\" is a song by American rock band The All-American Rejects, released as the lead single from their forthcoming fifth studio album on July 7, 2017. \"Sweat\" was released alongside another song, \"Close Your Eyes\", in addition to an accompanying 11-minute music video. \"Sweat\" was written by Tyson Ritter and Ido Zmishlany, being the first single by the band to not feature Nick Wheeler as a songwriter, and the first single by the band to feature a writer outside of the band members. In the music video for \"Sweat\", Ritter plays a man named Robert,",
"title": "Sweat (The All-American Rejects song)"
},
{
"docid": "13286174",
"text": "No Sweat (band) No Sweat were an Irish rock band, active during the late 1980s and early 1990s. They are best remembered for their single, \"Heart and Soul\" (produced by the Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott), which topped the Irish Singles Chart for two weeks in June 1989. The group had two further Irish hits the following year with \"Tear Down the Walls\" (#4) and \"On the Edge\" (#11). 1990 also saw the release of their self-titled debut album, which was produced by Keith Olsen for Pogo Logo Corp., and was recorded at the Goodnight L.A. studio in Van Nuys,",
"title": "No Sweat (band)"
},
{
"docid": "18715839",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tools Blood, Sweat & Tools is a Canadian television series broadcast on Discovery Channel. The series is hosted by Helder Brum, Rob Koci and Hillary Manion, who also act as the challenge judges and expert advisers to the contestants. The series is the successor of \"Canada's Worst Handyman\", and has a broadly similar format, but with an emphasis on rewarding competent handiwork rather than finding the nation's worst handyman. The couples are divided into teams, who are each tasked with undertaking a number of handiwork-related challenges, with the overall goal of improving their skills and confidence. At",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tools"
},
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"docid": "5092167",
"text": "The Dead 60s (album) The Dead 60s is the eponymous debut album by British rock band The Dead 60s. It was first released in the United States on 31 May 2005. The office building on the album cover is Concourse House, which once stood next to Liverpool Lime Street railway station. It was demolished as part of a regeneration of the area surrounding the station. All tracks written by The Dead 60s. US version ('Yellow Album') UK version ('Red Album') \"Space Invader\" Bonus Dub Album (by Central Nervous System) Bonus DVD A bonus, 3-video DVD was given out with initial",
"title": "The Dead 60s (album)"
},
{
"docid": "9964015",
"text": "Blood, Sweat & Tea Blood, Sweat & Tea is a book by ambulance technician Brian Kellett, writing under the pseudonym Tom Reynolds, about life in the London Ambulance Service. The book is compiled from posts and correspondence from the blog Random Acts of Reality, one of the earliest high-readership blogs in England. The book covers Reynolds's career from 2003–2006, and discusses his career as an emergency medical technician and a rapid responder. Although often extremely critical of NHS policies and management, the book was extremely well received within the European emergency services, and the book (with its associated blog) is",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tea"
},
{
"docid": "18715858",
"text": "strong job they did. The winner of the public vote is then announced as the Red Team, who take home the $50,000 grand prize. Blood, Sweat & Tools Blood, Sweat & Tools is a Canadian television series broadcast on Discovery Channel. The series is hosted by Helder Brum, Rob Koci and Hillary Manion, who also act as the challenge judges and expert advisers to the contestants. The series is the successor of \"Canada's Worst Handyman\", and has a broadly similar format, but with an emphasis on rewarding competent handiwork rather than finding the nation's worst handyman. The couples are divided",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tools"
},
{
"docid": "20480453",
"text": "remained there for 10 weeks, peaking at #29. Sweat (The All-American Rejects song) \"Sweat\" is a song by American rock band The All-American Rejects, released as the lead single from their forthcoming fifth studio album on July 7, 2017. \"Sweat\" was released alongside another song, \"Close Your Eyes\", in addition to an accompanying 11-minute music video. \"Sweat\" was written by Tyson Ritter and Ido Zmishlany, being the first single by the band to not feature Nick Wheeler as a songwriter, and the first single by the band to feature a writer outside of the band members. In the music video",
"title": "Sweat (The All-American Rejects song)"
},
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"docid": "8238189",
"text": "promoter Chris Ring, the band was hired by him as the first partner for his company Fanbassador. Fanbassador allowed the band to map out cities they could play based on audience demand. Eventually, they performed the album in 33 cities across the U.S. in October. All music by Cute Is What We Aim For, all lyrics by Shaant Hacikyan. Personnel per booklet. Cute Is What We Aim For Additional musicians Production The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch is the debut studio album by American rock band Cute Is",
"title": "The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch"
},
{
"docid": "8238167",
"text": "The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch is the debut studio album by American rock band Cute Is What We Aim For. Following the band's formation in early 2005, they posted demos on Myspace and PureVolume. These demos soon garnered attention from record labels. After a period of time, the group received a call from major label Fueled by Ramen founder John Janick, who signed the band in November. In February 2006, the band began recording \"The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch\" with producer Matt Squire",
"title": "The Same Old Blood Rush with a New Touch"
},
{
"docid": "5092170",
"text": "track for the German comedy film Neues vom WiXXer. The Dead 60s (album) The Dead 60s is the eponymous debut album by British rock band The Dead 60s. It was first released in the United States on 31 May 2005. The office building on the album cover is Concourse House, which once stood next to Liverpool Lime Street railway station. It was demolished as part of a regeneration of the area surrounding the station. All tracks written by The Dead 60s. US version ('Yellow Album') UK version ('Red Album') \"Space Invader\" Bonus Dub Album (by Central Nervous System) Bonus DVD",
"title": "The Dead 60s (album)"
},
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"docid": "11010268",
"text": "by Haley himself, as he and his band later went on to Decca Records and recorded \"Rock Around the Clock\". All the songs on \"Rock with Bill Haley and the Comets\" were previously released as singles under the Essex banner, including several that were originally released when the band used the name Bill Haley and the Saddlemen. The album does not include any of the tracks Haley and the Comets recorded in 1954 before moving to Decca, nor are any of the tracks from 1951-52 included that Haley recorded for Essex's sister label, Holiday Records (although later releases of Haley's",
"title": "Rock with Bill Haley and the Comets"
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"docid": "9964016",
"text": "now cited in the NHS's own guidelines on staff blogging. Unusually for a newly published mainstream book, the entire text of the book was placed online under a Creative Commons Licence. The book has also inspired the TV series \"Sirens\", which first aired in June 2011 on Channel 4. Blood, Sweat & Tea Blood, Sweat & Tea is a book by ambulance technician Brian Kellett, writing under the pseudonym Tom Reynolds, about life in the London Ambulance Service. The book is compiled from posts and correspondence from the blog Random Acts of Reality, one of the earliest high-readership blogs in",
"title": "Blood, Sweat & Tea"
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"docid": "5089805",
"text": "The Blood The Blood are a London-based punk rock band, formed in 1982. Led by Cardinal Jesus Hate and JJ Bedsore (AKA Colin Smith and Jamie Cantwell), the band formed in the early 1980s under the name \"Coming Blood\". Their music is a blend of hardcore punk, Oi!, heavy metal, football chants and shock rock. Many of their songs criticize religion or discuss political or philosophical topics. Their first single, \"Megalomania\", ridiculed the Pope. Doctor Wild Thing played drums on 'Megalomania'. Their second single release \"Stark Raving Normal\" (a double A side with Mesrine) criticized one-dimensional patriotism, apathy and mediocrity.",
"title": "The Blood"
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"docid": "16756483",
"text": "The Devil's Blood The Devil's Blood was a Dutch occult rock band from Eindhoven, formed in 2006. Their style is rock-and-roll-flavoured hard rock in the vein of Black Widow, Coven, Black Sabbath, and a plethora of 1970s underground progressive rock. The group's name is taken from \"Devil's Blood\" by the Swedish black-metal band Watain. The group was founded by lead guitarist, lyricist and principal songwriter Selim 'SL' Lemouchi. SL's sister, Farida \"F. The Mouth of Satan\" Lemouchi, was asked to join the group after providing vocals for the song \"The Graveyard Shuffle\". On 17 April 2008 the band made their",
"title": "The Devil's Blood"
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"docid": "18840812",
"text": "you heard the compulsive title-track, aghast that these desert rock goliaths could be the same band that sounded like frivolous disco pixies just two years ago. Opening their fourth album, Yannis roaring “When I see a man I see a lion!” over its Stooges-meets-Queens fuzz throttle, it sounds like a defining statement, an arrival. They’ve mastered math rock, destroyed disco and flattened funk, now they measure hard rock in their hands like a medicine ball, and find it a comfortable weight.\" Ian Cohen of \"Pitchfork\" gave the album a generally positive review noting that, \"What Went Down is the latest",
"title": "What Went Down"
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"docid": "15086628",
"text": "album \"Hold on It Hurts\", and took on the role of MC on The Make-Up's 1996 album \"\". Thomas went on to play with Graham Coxon. Blood Sausage (band) Blood Sausage were an indie rock band from Brighton, England, containing members of Huggy Bear. The band featured vocalist Dale Shaw, who was described as \"a self-confessed 'ugly' boy who read soulful beat poetry over whichever noise patterns happened to be passing at the time\". Shaw declared himself to be \"the total antithesis of a rock star\". The rest of the band was made up of members of Huggy Bear (Jo",
"title": "Blood Sausage (band)"
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"docid": "19141694",
"text": "Green Crystal Ties, Volume 2: Best of the 60s Garage Band Scene Green Crystal Ties, Volume 2: The Best of the 60s Garage Band Scene is the second installment in the \"Green Crystal Ties\" series of psychedelic and garage rock compilations issued by Collectables Records. It was released on April 7, 1998 and features songs by obscure American musical artists who recorded in the 1960s and early 1970s. Like all of the entries in the series, the highly colorful packaging is designed by Nicole Ruhl Fichera and features a picture of the Basement Wall from Baton Rouge, Louisiana on front.",
"title": "Green Crystal Ties, Volume 2: Best of the 60s Garage Band Scene"
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"docid": "5089810",
"text": "historic evidence that Sex Pistol, Johnny Rotten gave to the BBC in 1978. The Blood The Blood are a London-based punk rock band, formed in 1982. Led by Cardinal Jesus Hate and JJ Bedsore (AKA Colin Smith and Jamie Cantwell), the band formed in the early 1980s under the name \"Coming Blood\". Their music is a blend of hardcore punk, Oi!, heavy metal, football chants and shock rock. Many of their songs criticize religion or discuss political or philosophical topics. Their first single, \"Megalomania\", ridiculed the Pope. Doctor Wild Thing played drums on 'Megalomania'. Their second single release \"Stark Raving",
"title": "The Blood"
},
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"docid": "8322793",
"text": "Love Like Blood (band) Love Like Blood was a German gothic rock/gothic metal band. The band's name comes from the song of the same name by post-punk band Killing Joke. Its nucleus consists of the Eysel brothers Yorck (vocals, lyrics) and Gunnar (bass). The band was active from 1989–2001 and is now on (indefinite) hiatus. Its early sound reminisces the style of the Fields of the Nephilim. They made their breakthrough with the 1992 album \"An Irony of Fate\", which marked the debut of English guitarist Mark Wheeler. This album showcased a transition to a more hard rock-influenced style. In",
"title": "Love Like Blood (band)"
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"docid": "8322794",
"text": "the mid-1990s, Love Like Blood turned to gothic metal with the album \"Exposure\". On their 2000 album, \"Enslaved + Condemned\", Love Like Blood made a rendition of Youssou N'Dour & Neneh Cherry's song \"Seven Seconds\", giving the pop song a more ragged metal-oriented sound. In January 2010, it was announced that Love Like Blood would be performing live for the \"first and only\" time since 1999 at the Twentieth Anniversary Wave-Gotik-Treffen festival in Leipzig. Love Like Blood (band) Love Like Blood was a German gothic rock/gothic metal band. The band's name comes from the song of the same name by",
"title": "Love Like Blood (band)"
},
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"docid": "15335871",
"text": "via their website in early 2003. After a few months away the band reemerged under the name 'The Dead 60s'. They signed to Deltasonic Records, then home of The Coral, The Zutons, The Basement. They began to tour heavily throughout the UK, supporting artists such as Morrissey, Kasabian, The Thrills, The Music, The Coral, The Zutons, The Bees and Supergrass. The Dead 60s released their debut album in the US on 31 May 2005 and in the UK on 26 September 2005. It was recorded at the Ranch Studios & Parr St Studios. The album was produced by Central Nervous",
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] |
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"The Sharks (West Side Story)",
"Gee, Officer Krupke",
"Westside Story",
"West Side Story 2008",
"Riff (character)",
"West side story",
"The Jets (West Side Story)",
"Jet Song",
"West Side Story",
"West Side Story (musical)"
] | [
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"docid": "7922647",
"text": "I Feel Pretty \"I Feel Pretty\" is a song from the 1957 musical \"West Side Story\". \"The New York Times\" explained that \"Mr. Sondheim…has said he was never particularly fond of his lyrics in 'West Side Story,' especially 'I Feel Pretty, later expressing that \"The idea of the song is so simple\". The original stage version of the lyrics were altered in the making of the movie version of West Side Story due to a change in the scenes occurrence. Making 'I feel pretty and witty and bright/And I pity/Any girl who isn't me tonight' into 'I feel pretty, and",
"title": "I Feel Pretty"
},
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"docid": "7922650",
"text": "and Julie Andrews. Little Richard covered the song as part of the 1996 RCA Victor tribute album \"The Songs of West Side Story\". The song was mashed up with the song \"Unpretty\" by TLC in a \"Glee\" episode to create \"I Feel Pretty/Unpretty\", a duet that attempts to show the irony in people feeling pretty on the outside but unpretty on the inside. I Feel Pretty \"I Feel Pretty\" is a song from the 1957 musical \"West Side Story\". \"The New York Times\" explained that \"Mr. Sondheim…has said he was never particularly fond of his lyrics in 'West Side Story,'",
"title": "I Feel Pretty"
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"docid": "12611366",
"text": "advertising and television industry awards. \"Pretty\" follows a day in the life of Russian tennis player Maria Sharapova. It shows her getting ready, leaving The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel and travelling by limousine to a match at New York City's Arthur Ashe Stadium pursued by paparazzi. Every person she passes on the way sings a line from \"I Feel Pretty\", a song performed by the character Maria in the second act of the stage musical \"West Side Story\". She arrives at the game, where fellow players, reporters, camera crew, the ball boys and girls, announcers, and umpire sing the chorus along with",
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}
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"docid": "20249169",
"text": "27, 2018, due to strong test screening results. The release date was later changed again to April 20, 2018, a week earlier, to avoid competition with \"\", which after \"I Feel Pretty\"s initial move, had itself moved from its May 4, 2018 date to April 27. , \"I Feel Pretty\" has grossed $48.8 million in the United States and Canada, and $45.7 million in other territories making it Schumer's highest grossing film outside the US and Canada. The film's worldwide total stands at $94.6 million, against a production budget of $32 million. In the United States and Canada, \"I Feel",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
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"docid": "20249175",
"text": "also gave the film 2 out of 4 stars, and said, \"\"I Feel Pretty\" [succumbs to all the wrong Hollywood contrivances]. It's just not funny or fresh enough, and that has everything to do with the material and how it's handled visually, and nothing to do with the people on the screen.\" After the release of the trailer, Jeffrey Wells of \"Hollywood Elsewhere\" pointed out that elements of \"I Feel Pretty\" appeared to resemble the plot of the 1945 film \"The Enchanted Cottage\", without crediting it as an inspiration. Others accused the film of apparently body shaming, with \"Cosmopolitan\" writing,",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
{
"docid": "20249173",
"text": "or in how empowering that can be if you come at it from the right angle.\" \"Variety\"s Peter Debruge gave the film a moderately positive review, saying, \"What sets \"I Feel Pretty\" apart is the inspired premise that Renee’s transformation takes place entirely in her head, while those around her are left befuddled by her sudden change of attitude — a concept that begs the question of why our society encourages women to second-guess their self-image in the first place.\" J.R. Kinnard of \"PopMatters\" wrote, \"The only people who won't be bored by \"I Feel Pretty\" are those whom it",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
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"docid": "20249157",
"text": "I Feel Pretty (film) I Feel Pretty is a 2018 American comedy film written and directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein. The film stars Amy Schumer, Michelle Williams, Emily Ratajkowski, Rory Scovel, Aidy Bryant, Busy Philipps, Tom Hopper, Naomi Campbell, and Lauren Hutton. The plot involves an insecure woman who, after suffering a head injury, gains extreme self-confidence in her appearance. The film was released in the United States on April 20, 2018, by STXfilms, and grossed over $94 million worldwide. It received mixed reviews from critics, with some saying it did not fully commit to its premise or",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
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"docid": "7922648",
"text": "witty and gay/And I pity/Any girl who isn’t me today'. In the movie this night scene was changed to the daytime, and presumably for this reason, the rhyming words \"bright\" and \"tonight\" were changed to \"gay\" and \"today.\" In the musical, Maria is not yet aware that her love, Tony, has just killed her brother Bernardo, while in the film version, the song occurs before Bernardo's death. In the bridal shop where she works, Maria sings about being happy and feeling beautiful because she is \"loved by a pretty wonderful boy\", while her coworkers tease her about her silly behavior.",
"title": "I Feel Pretty"
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"docid": "5817848",
"text": "their \"The 100 best party songs\" list in 2018, adding: Sometimes a song comes along that's so innovative that it changes the shape of the musical landscape for decades, whilst also getting you to shake yo bootay. This timeless, Giorgio Moroder-produced disco anthem from 1977 did exactly that, becoming the first purely electronic jam to make it big and pretty much inventing dance music in the process. The information regarding lists including \"I Feel Love\" is adapted from Acclaimed Music, except where otherwise noted. In 1978, disco and hi-NRG DJ Patrick Cowley created a 15:43 remix of \"I Feel Love\"",
"title": "I Feel Love"
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"docid": "20249176",
"text": "\"[it's] insulting to anyone and everyone — from Amy herself all the way to women that are larger, less able-bodied...AKA, all the things that are promoted in society to be 'better.'\" Comedian Bill Maher vehemently defended the film against its allegations of body shaming, knocking Schumer's critics on his HBO television show \"Real Time with Bill Maher\", stating, \"Tonight I'd like to examine the reaction to Amy Schumer's new film \"I Feel Pretty\", which the professionally offended have decided that even though it's a film by women filmmakers presenting an entirely pro-woman message, it does it the wrong way!\" I",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
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"docid": "18542753",
"text": "I Still Feel I Still Feel is the second studio album from independent Nashville singer-songwriter, Templeton Thompson. The album was released on May 13, 2004 via Reve Records/Connected At The Hit Productions. The album features eleven total tracks including the single, \"If I Didn't Need The Money\" which was issued to Texas radio. The song \"Settle Down Cinderella\" is featured in the movie, \"Doctor Dolittle 3. \" The album was led by the single, \"If I Didn't Need The Money.\" The Song was issued to Texas radio to accompany the release of \"I Still Feel.\" The single went on to",
"title": "I Still Feel"
},
{
"docid": "14361816",
"text": "I Feel Cream (song) \"I Feel Cream\" is a song by Canadian recording artist Peaches from her fifth studio album, \"I Feel Cream\" (2009). Written by Peaches, Simian Mobile Disco and Drums of Death, and produced by Peaches, Drums of Death and Shapemod, the song was released as the album's third single. Ian Wade of BBC Music said that \"I Feel Cream\" \"is a hands-in-the-air laser elation.\" The music video for \"I Feel Cream\" was directed by Kinga Burza. In an interview with \"PromoNews\", Burza explained the appeal of the video despite its low-budget: We were particularly restricted on this",
"title": "I Feel Cream (song)"
},
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"docid": "20249168",
"text": "approximately $15 million at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival. By May 31, 2017, Michelle Williams had joined the cast. In June 2017, Emily Ratajkowski and Rafe Spall also joined. By July 28, 2017, Rory Scovel had replaced Spall, due to a \"travel issue\" that couldn't be resolved before the shoot, and the film had commenced principal production, with New York City added to the scheduled locations. On August 30, 2017, the supporting cast was announced. \"I Feel Pretty\" was initially scheduled to be released on June 29, 2018, by STX Entertainment, but in February 2018 was moved up to April",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
{
"docid": "20249171",
"text": "the film dropped 49% to $8.1 million, remaining in third. It dropped another 40% in its third week, making $4.9 million and coming in 4th. On review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 34% based on 204 reviews, and an average rating of 5.3/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"I Feel Pretty\" has a charming star and the outline of a worthwhile comedy — but unlike its suddenly confident central character, it suffers from a fundamental lack of conviction.\" On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 48 out of 100, based on",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
{
"docid": "20249167",
"text": "her feelings for him. Ethan tells her that she has always been the most beautiful woman in the world in his eyes, and they kiss lovingly and reconcile. Renee continues to attend SoulCycle, confident and happy with herself as she is and has always been. On April 17, 2017, it was announced that Amy Schumer was signed on to star in \"I Feel Pretty\", written and directed by Abby Kohn and Marc Silverstein, and set to commence principal production on the East Coast, particularly in Boston, Massachusetts, in July 2017. In May 2017, STX Entertainment acquired domestic distribution rights for",
"title": "I Feel Pretty (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13053236",
"text": "she performed the song \"Talk to Me\". To promote \"I Feel Cream\", Peaches released a music video for every song from the album. Musical group Ssion directed and starred in a \"Wizard of Oz\"-themed video for \"Billionaire\" that also features Shunda K of Yo Majesty. The video for \"Show Stopper\" was directed by Caroline Sascha Cogez, and stars Danish film actress Charlotte Munck. In the video, Peaches references and sings a snippet of Nina Hagen's song \"New York / N.Y.\" \"Mud\" was used in \"The Vampire Diaries\" episode \"The Night of the Comet\" and \"Show Stopper\" was featured in the",
"title": "I Feel Cream"
},
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"docid": "13191099",
"text": "concise and repetitive. R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck has stated that the song was originally inspired by a dream Stipe had. In the dream, Stipe was photographing the Rolling Stones for the cover of their last single, which in the dream was entitled \"Pretty Persuasion\". The song begins with a guitar riff based on descending arpeggios. Easter has noted a musical similarity to Todd Rundgren's 1972 song \"Couldn't I Just Tell You\" and thinks the earlier song provided some inspiration for \"Pretty Persuasion\". Janovitz notes similarities with songs by The Byrds. These include the guitar riffs, which although played on two",
"title": "Pretty Persuasion (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14361818",
"text": "of colors, shapes, and special effects flash across the screen. The music video for \"I Feel Cream\" premiered on XL's YouTube channel on October 15, 2009. Promo News described the music video as \"hypnotically gorgeous, with experimental camerawork, projections, and vision-mixing.\" I Feel Cream (song) \"I Feel Cream\" is a song by Canadian recording artist Peaches from her fifth studio album, \"I Feel Cream\" (2009). Written by Peaches, Simian Mobile Disco and Drums of Death, and produced by Peaches, Drums of Death and Shapemod, the song was released as the album's third single. Ian Wade of BBC Music said that",
"title": "I Feel Cream (song)"
},
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"docid": "8628553",
"text": "\"The Way We Were\"/\"Try to Remember\" was also a successful hit, peaking at #11 pop and #6 R&B. The song also gave the group its highest chart peaks on the adult contemporary and UK Singles charts, #2 and #4, respectively. The album was also their fourth of five R&B albums chart-toppers. I Feel a Song I Feel a Song is a studio album recorded by American R&B group Gladys Knight & the Pips, released in November 1974 on the Buddah label. It was their third overall album for Buddah. The first single release, \"I Feel a Song (In My Heart)\",",
"title": "I Feel a Song"
},
{
"docid": "20666873",
"text": "of her performance along with Tammy Wynette's \"Stand by Your Man.\" From there, her 2019 tour mates Maddie & Tae and Runaway June joined her on the next seven songs: Dolly Parton's \"9 to 5,\" The Judds \"Rockin' with the Rhythm of the Rain,\" Martina McBride's \"Independence Day,\" Faith Hill's \"Wild One,\" Reba McEntire's \"Why Haven't I Heard from You,\" and Shania Twain's \"Man! I Feel Like a Woman!\" Cry Pretty (song) \"Cry Pretty\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Carrie Underwood. It was released on April 11, 2018, as the lead single from her",
"title": "Cry Pretty (song)"
},
{
"docid": "4939745",
"text": "Dave Grohl on drums. Gregorian's 2006 album \"Masters of Chant Chapter V\" includes this song in Gregorian style. I Feel Free \"I Feel Free\" is a song first recorded by the British rock band Cream. The song's lyrics were written by Pete Brown, its music by Jack Bruce. It was the first track on the U.S. issue of their debut album, \"Fresh Cream\" (1966), and the band's second hit single (the first being \"Wrapping Paper\"). As with all tracks on Cream's U.S. debut, producer's credit went to Robert Stigwood. \"I Feel Free\" showcases the band's musical diversity, effectively combining blues",
"title": "I Feel Free"
},
{
"docid": "13191101",
"text": "as one of the songs that influenced R.E.M.'s 2008 album \"Accelerate\". A live version from this tour was released on the 2009 live album \"Live at the Olympia\". \"Pretty Persuasion\" has also been included on several of R.E.M.'s compilation albums, including \"The Best of R.E.M.\" in 1991 and \"And I Feel Fine... The Best of the I.R.S. Years 1982–1987\" in 2006. Pretty Persuasion (song) \"Pretty Persuasion\" is a song by R.E.M. that was first released on the band's 1984 album \"Reckoning\". Although not released as a single, it reached number 44 on \"Billboard\"'s Rock Tracks chart. According to R.E.M. biographer",
"title": "Pretty Persuasion (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8628552",
"text": "I Feel a Song I Feel a Song is a studio album recorded by American R&B group Gladys Knight & the Pips, released in November 1974 on the Buddah label. It was their third overall album for Buddah. The first single release, \"I Feel a Song (In My Heart)\", reached #1 R&B and #21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The B-side, \"Don't Burn Down the Bridge\", also charted as a tag-along on the pop chart. A second single, \"Love Finds Its Own Way\", also charted, peaking at #47 pop and #3 R&B. The final single, a live medley recording of",
"title": "I Feel a Song"
},
{
"docid": "4939739",
"text": "I Feel Free \"I Feel Free\" is a song first recorded by the British rock band Cream. The song's lyrics were written by Pete Brown, its music by Jack Bruce. It was the first track on the U.S. issue of their debut album, \"Fresh Cream\" (1966), and the band's second hit single (the first being \"Wrapping Paper\"). As with all tracks on Cream's U.S. debut, producer's credit went to Robert Stigwood. \"I Feel Free\" showcases the band's musical diversity, effectively combining blues rock with psychedelic pop. \"I Feel Free\" was recorded in September 1966 at Ryemuse Studios. The track was",
"title": "I Feel Free"
},
{
"docid": "19787349",
"text": "the song, leased it to President Records in 1967 for release in the UK. The single proved a commercial success there, peaking at No. 11 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was covered by The Love Unlimited Orchestra, a musical group established by Barry White. It appeared on their 1974 album, \"Rhapsody in White\". I Feel Love Comin' On \"I Feel Love Comin' On\" was the international success song for the African-American singer Felice Taylor. The song was written and produced by Paul Politi and Barry White, and recorded with musical accompaniment by the Bob Keane Orchestra. The song",
"title": "I Feel Love Comin' On"
},
{
"docid": "8403067",
"text": "development of the song's melody into its chorus. Landau describes the melody of the refrain as \"a pretty pop line\". Forty years later, \"Rolling Stone\" stated that King's \"warm, earnest singing\" brought \"earthy joy\" to the song. Music journalist Harvey Kubernik wrote that \"I Feel the Earth Move\" was \"probably the most sexually aggressive song on the \"Tapestry\" album\" and a \"brave\" opening to an album whose mood is mostly \"mellow confessionality\". AllMusic critic Stewart Mason describes the song as \"the ultimate in hippie-chick eroticism\" and writes that it \"sounds like the unleashing of an entire generation of soft-spoken college",
"title": "I Feel the Earth Move"
},
{
"docid": "8403071",
"text": "listed in books and articles that both \"I Feel the Earth Move\" and \"It's Too Late\" reached number 1. Together with \"It's Too Late\", \"I Feel the Earth Move\" was named by the RIAA as number 213 of 365 Songs of the Century. In 2013 the song was played live and recorded by Shinedown at the Henson Recording Studios, for their performance of Warner Music's series \"The Live Room\". In 2015 the song was featured in an episode of the American television series \"Glee\", \"Jagged Little Tapestry\", covered by Naya Rivera and Heather Morris. In 2018, Glim Spanky included a",
"title": "I Feel the Earth Move"
},
{
"docid": "11170525",
"text": "version by Gladys Knight and the Pips, which was faithful to the original interpretation, was therefore the fourth outing for the song. It was later recorded by both The Persuasions and Bob James. I Feel a Song (In My Heart) \"I Feel a Song (In My Heart)\" is a song recorded by Gladys Knight & the Pips. From the album \"I Feel a Song\", the single spent two weeks at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart in late 1974. It also peaked at number 21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. The original version of this song",
"title": "I Feel a Song (In My Heart)"
},
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"docid": "20547641",
"text": "to Broadway.\" On September 26, 2017, the musical was officially confirmed, and it was announced that the show would receive its world premiere at the Oriental Theatre, Chicago, before an expected Broadway transfer in fall 2018. In an interview, director Jerry Mitchell said that the score \"will have the feel of late ’80s-early ’90s rock: That’s one of the great things about Bryan Adams—it’s where he lives. So you’ve got the rock and roll stuff, the up-tempos.\" \"Pretty Woman: The Musical\" made its world premiere at the Oriental Theatre in Chicago, Illinois on March 13, 2018, for a limited five",
"title": "Pretty Woman: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "14854058",
"text": "Even though it was filmed after \"Until My Last Breath\", the \"I Feel Immortal\" music video was released earlier. I Feel Immortal \"I Feel Immortal\" is a song by Finnish singer-songwriter Tarja, featuring Canadian guitarist Jason Hook. It was written by Tarja, Toby Gad, Kerli Kõiv, and Lindy Robbins, and was produced by Tarja and \"Mic\". It was released as the second single from her second album \"What Lies Beneath\" on August 27, 2010. A version recorded by Kerli under the title \"Immortal\" is featured on \"\", an album consisting of tracks from and inspired by the Tim Burton film",
"title": "I Feel Immortal"
},
{
"docid": "19793144",
"text": "twenty-five seconds. I Feel So Bad (Kungs song) \"I Feel So Bad\" is a song performed by French DJ and record producer Kungs, featuring vocals from Ephemerals. The song was released as a digital download in France on 19 October 2016 as the third single from his debut studio album \"Layers\" (2016). The song has peaked at number 3 on the French Singles Chart. The song was written by Kungs and Nicholas Hillman. A music video to accompany the release of \"I Feel So Bad\" was first released onto YouTube on 3 November 2016 at a total length of three",
"title": "I Feel So Bad (Kungs song)"
},
{
"docid": "19793143",
"text": "I Feel So Bad (Kungs song) \"I Feel So Bad\" is a song performed by French DJ and record producer Kungs, featuring vocals from Ephemerals. The song was released as a digital download in France on 19 October 2016 as the third single from his debut studio album \"Layers\" (2016). The song has peaked at number 3 on the French Singles Chart. The song was written by Kungs and Nicholas Hillman. A music video to accompany the release of \"I Feel So Bad\" was first released onto YouTube on 3 November 2016 at a total length of three minutes and",
"title": "I Feel So Bad (Kungs song)"
},
{
"docid": "17819956",
"text": "I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel) \"I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)\" is a song by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson, released worldwide on September 24, 2013 as the lead single from her third studio album, \"JHUD\" (2014). The song, which was produced by American musician Pharrell Williams, features a verse from American rapper T.I. Musically, it is an uptempo 1970s- and 1980s-inspired dance ballad that incorporates elements of Chaka Khan's music and is reminiscent of Evelyn King's songs \"I'm in Love\" and \"Love Come Down\". The music video for \"I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)\" was",
"title": "I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)"
},
{
"docid": "14854056",
"text": "I Feel Immortal \"I Feel Immortal\" is a song by Finnish singer-songwriter Tarja, featuring Canadian guitarist Jason Hook. It was written by Tarja, Toby Gad, Kerli Kõiv, and Lindy Robbins, and was produced by Tarja and \"Mic\". It was released as the second single from her second album \"What Lies Beneath\" on August 27, 2010. A version recorded by Kerli under the title \"Immortal\" is featured on \"\", an album consisting of tracks from and inspired by the Tim Burton film \"Frankenweenie\". The song was originally written by Toby Gad, Kerli, and Lindy Robbins (who wrote Demi Lovato's \"Skyscraper\" the",
"title": "I Feel Immortal"
},
{
"docid": "20646901",
"text": "Feel What U Feel (song) \"Feel What U Feel\" is a song by American musician Lisa Loeb, from her 2016 children's album, Feel What U Feel. The song features guest vocals from the actor/ comedian Craig Robinson. Loeb unexpectedly announced the release of the song on her Instagram account, and the song was released for a free listen on SoundCloud. The song is based on the ideals that she would pass down to her kids. “I wrote this album for what I’d like to pass along to my kids and kids in general,” said Loeb, “For this album, I wrote",
"title": "Feel What U Feel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7031746",
"text": "is wearing a \"strap on\" dildo beneath her skirt. The scene ends with the woman lying in great pain and embarrassment. The song was featured in an episode of \"The Big Bang Theory\" (Season 3, Episode 3), in which Penny is shown dancing to and singing along in an opening scene. The song was used in the \"lip sync for your life\" segment in the 5th episode of the tenth season of \"RuPaul's Drag Race\", in which Twain was a special guest judge. Man! I Feel Like a Woman! \"Man! I Feel Like a Woman!\" is a song recorded by",
"title": "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
},
{
"docid": "8403066",
"text": "I Feel the Earth Move \"I Feel the Earth Move\" is a song written and recorded by pop singer-songwriter Carole King, which first appeared on her album \"Tapestry\". Additionally, the song is one half of the double A-sided single, the flip side of which was \"It's Too Late\". Together, both \"I Feel the Earth Move\" and \"It's Too Late\" became among the biggest mainstream pop hits of 1971. Jon Landau's review of the \"Tapestry\" for \"Rolling Stone\" praised King's voice on this track, saying it negotiates turns from \"raunchy\" to \"bluesy\" to \"harsh\" to \"soothing\", with the last echoing the",
"title": "I Feel the Earth Move"
},
{
"docid": "7031730",
"text": "the advantages we have. Feminists may not feel that way, but I do. It's pretty darn fun to be a woman. In an interview with American LGBT-interest magazine \"The Advocate\", Twain also discussed the song: A lot of the stuff I do has such a feminine, female perspective, but a powerful one. It's not only girl power, it's gay power. I think that song really stands for both. The song received generally favorable reviews from music critics. Writing for \"Billboard\", Chuck Taylor commented that \"there's no reason that 'Man!', with its coquettish turn of phrase, shouldn't have the same kind",
"title": "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"
},
{
"docid": "19787348",
"text": "I Feel Love Comin' On \"I Feel Love Comin' On\" was the international success song for the African-American singer Felice Taylor. The song was written and produced by Paul Politi and Barry White, and recorded with musical accompaniment by the Bob Keane Orchestra. The song had been planned as the third single release of Taylor after her two charting hits in the United States \"It May Be Winter Outside (But in My Heart It's Spring)\" and \"Under the Influence of Love\". When the release did not materialize, Mustang Records (a subsidiary of Bronco Records), the original holder of rights to",
"title": "I Feel Love Comin' On"
},
{
"docid": "11170524",
"text": "I Feel a Song (In My Heart) \"I Feel a Song (In My Heart)\" is a song recorded by Gladys Knight & the Pips. From the album \"I Feel a Song\", the single spent two weeks at number one on the Hot Soul Singles chart in late 1974. It also peaked at number 21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart. The original version of this song was recorded by Sandra Richardson in 1971, and subsequently by Linda Carr as well as the Stairsteps (whose lyrics were more spiritual), all of whom, like Gladys, recorded for the Buddah label. The",
"title": "I Feel a Song (In My Heart)"
},
{
"docid": "16083520",
"text": "Do You Feel What I Feel? \"Do You Feel What I Feel?\" is a song by British boy band JLS from their third studio album, \"Jukebox\". It was released as the album's third and final single on 30 December 2011. The song was written by Gloria Shayne Baker, Tebey, Julian Bunetta, Noël Regney, John Ryan, and it was produced by Julian Bunetta. The song samples Bing Crosby's classic festive hit \"Do You Hear What I Hear?\". The song charted at number 16 on the UK Singles Chart becoming their first single to miss the top 10. On 24 November 2011,",
"title": "Do You Feel What I Feel?"
},
{
"docid": "17677049",
"text": "How I Feel (Flo Rida song) \"How I Feel\" is a song by American rapper Flo Rida. It samples the song \"Feeling Good\" by Nina Simone. The song peaked at number twenty-six on the ARIA and number fifty-seven on the Canadian Hot 100. Flo Rida performed the song on the 13 episode of fifth season of \"The Voice\" with judge Christina Aguilera singing the chorus. This is the official theme song of the 27th Annual WWE Survivor Series The song was also used to promote the 13th season of \"American Idol\". Directed by Shane Drake, the video features Flo Rida",
"title": "How I Feel (Flo Rida song)"
},
{
"docid": "14459561",
"text": "videos of 2010. The video was described as \"savage in its humour and just a little goofy for good measure.\" I Feel Better (Hot Chip song) \"I Feel Better\" is the second single released by Hot Chip from their fourth album, \"One Life Stand\". It was released on 19 April 2010. The song was later remixed with Will Oldham. The video for \"I Feel Better\", directed by Peter Serafinowicz and starring Ross Lee as the mysterious figure in white, was described by Pitchfork Media as \"re-imag[ining] the British dance pop troupe as a well-manicured and highly choreographed group of dudes",
"title": "I Feel Better (Hot Chip song)"
},
{
"docid": "14459557",
"text": "I Feel Better (Hot Chip song) \"I Feel Better\" is the second single released by Hot Chip from their fourth album, \"One Life Stand\". It was released on 19 April 2010. The song was later remixed with Will Oldham. The video for \"I Feel Better\", directed by Peter Serafinowicz and starring Ross Lee as the mysterious figure in white, was described by Pitchfork Media as \"re-imag[ining] the British dance pop troupe as a well-manicured and highly choreographed group of dudes [...] who get an unexpected visitor or two during a performance before an audience of swooning young ladies.\" In the",
"title": "I Feel Better (Hot Chip song)"
},
{
"docid": "17819957",
"text": "released on January 23, 2014. It was directed by Anthony Mandler. I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel) \"I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)\" is a song by American recording artist Jennifer Hudson, released worldwide on September 24, 2013 as the lead single from her third studio album, \"JHUD\" (2014). The song, which was produced by American musician Pharrell Williams, features a verse from American rapper T.I. Musically, it is an uptempo 1970s- and 1980s-inspired dance ballad that incorporates elements of Chaka Khan's music and is reminiscent of Evelyn King's songs \"I'm in Love\" and \"Love Come Down\". The",
"title": "I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)"
},
{
"docid": "15181237",
"text": "Feel the Passion \"Feel the Passion\" is a song by Aurela Gaçe, composed by Shpëtim Saraçi and with lyrics by Sokol Marsi. The song was the winner of the 49th edition of the Albanian musical festival Festivali i Këngës, performed as \"Kënga ime\" (My song) on 25 December 2010, and represented Albania at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011, held in Düsseldorf, Germany. The song will be translated into English for Eurovision, with the new title \"Feel the Passion\". Aurela recorded the official video of the song in the United States in mid-February 2011. The New Version of the song was",
"title": "Feel the Passion"
},
{
"docid": "20547638",
"text": "Pretty Woman: The Musical Pretty Woman: The Musical is a musical with music and lyrics by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by Garry Marshall and J. F. Lawton. The musical is based on the 1990 film of the same name written by Lawton. It centers around a down-on-her-luck Hollywood prostitute Vivian Ward, who is hired by Edward Lewis, a wealthy businessman, to be his escort for several business and social functions, and their developing relationship over the course of her week-long stay with him. The original production of \"Pretty Woman\" premiered at the Oriental Theatre, Chicago in",
"title": "Pretty Woman: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "17677050",
"text": "and his friends (dressed in Rat Pack-inspired wardrobe) going to Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. At some points, the action freezes and the camera zooms in on the action that happens in tableau. The video was uploaded on YouTube on November 14, 2013. How I Feel (Flo Rida song) \"How I Feel\" is a song by American rapper Flo Rida. It samples the song \"Feeling Good\" by Nina Simone. The song peaked at number twenty-six on the ARIA and number fifty-seven on the Canadian Hot 100. Flo Rida performed the song on the 13 episode of fifth",
"title": "How I Feel (Flo Rida song)"
},
{
"docid": "20678124",
"text": "weeks during the winter of 1974. Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song) \"Pretty Lady\" is a 1973 song by Canadian rock band Lighthouse. The song was the lead single of three released from their \"Can You Feel It\" LP. It was written by lead singer Skip Prokop. The song reached number 53 on \"Billboard\" and number 31 on \"Cash Box.\" It was their final charting single in the United States, and became their second greatest hit. It also reached the Adult Contemporary chart. In their native Canada, \"Pretty Lady\" reached the Top 10, and was not their final hit. It reached as",
"title": "Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song)"
},
{
"docid": "20678123",
"text": "Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song) \"Pretty Lady\" is a 1973 song by Canadian rock band Lighthouse. The song was the lead single of three released from their \"Can You Feel It\" LP. It was written by lead singer Skip Prokop. The song reached number 53 on \"Billboard\" and number 31 on \"Cash Box.\" It was their final charting single in the United States, and became their second greatest hit. It also reached the Adult Contemporary chart. In their native Canada, \"Pretty Lady\" reached the Top 10, and was not their final hit. It reached as high as number nine, for two",
"title": "Pretty Lady (Lighthouse song)"
},
{
"docid": "16083523",
"text": "on the New Year's Eve special of \"\". On 18 February 2012, they performed the song on the first live show of \"Let's Dance for Sport Relief\". For the band's Christmas special, \"A Very JLS Christmas\", they recorded a brand new remix of the song, featuring Alesha Dixon: Do You Feel What I Feel? \"Do You Feel What I Feel?\" is a song by British boy band JLS from their third studio album, \"Jukebox\". It was released as the album's third and final single on 30 December 2011. The song was written by Gloria Shayne Baker, Tebey, Julian Bunetta, Noël",
"title": "Do You Feel What I Feel?"
},
{
"docid": "5278589",
"text": "performed \"I Feel for You\" as a duet. Khan's version of the song is written in the key of G major with a tempo of 125 beats per minute in common time. Khan's vocals span from D to A in the song. The first version of the music video for Khan's song featured her working in a club with female dancers. As rap music and breakdancing were gaining popularity in mainstream pop culture at the time, the song was released and proved a success, so another version of the video, in an inner-city courtyard setting, was created. It featured Khan",
"title": "I Feel for You"
},
{
"docid": "20024298",
"text": "won the right to represent Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, and began working on producing his Eurovision entry. On 26 February, it was revealed that his song would be called \"I Feel Alive\". The song was released on 9 March. Israel competed in the second half of the second semi-final at the Eurovision Song Contest. The music video makes reference to Eurovision Song Contest 2015, when Ziv was a backup singer for Nadav Guedj in 2015 Eurovision Song Contest and to Hovi Star in the following 2016 Eurovision Song Contest. I Feel Alive \"I Feel Alive\" is a",
"title": "I Feel Alive"
},
{
"docid": "4009815",
"text": "James Brown v. Dakeyne – I Got You (I Feel Good) (The Remixes)\". It reached No. 72 on the UK Singles chart. Michel V also has a bisaya version of the said song and its title Ayos Gyud used by Campus Radio (now Barangay FM) I Got You (I Feel Good) \"I Got You (I Feel Good)\" is a song by American singer James Brown. Recorded and released as a single in 1965, it was his highest charting song and is arguably his best-known recording. \"I Got You (I Feel Good)\" is a twelve-bar blues with a brass-heavy instrumental arrangement",
"title": "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
},
{
"docid": "20547645",
"text": "from the 2018 Broadway production are as follows: The musical numbers from the 2018 Chicago out-of-town production are as follows: Pretty Woman: The Musical Pretty Woman: The Musical is a musical with music and lyrics by Bryan Adams and Jim Vallance, and a book by Garry Marshall and J. F. Lawton. The musical is based on the 1990 film of the same name written by Lawton. It centers around a down-on-her-luck Hollywood prostitute Vivian Ward, who is hired by Edward Lewis, a wealthy businessman, to be his escort for several business and social functions, and their developing relationship over the",
"title": "Pretty Woman: The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "8993822",
"text": "Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming \"Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming\" is a song on \"Purpendicular\", Deep Purple's first studio album featuring guitarist Steve Morse, which was released in February 1996. The song was released as a CD singles with the song \"\". This song is considered one of the best tracks recorded by Deep Purple after their reunion in 1984 and it is played frequently in the band's live performances. Steve Morse remembered the creation process of the song: \"“Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming” started as me noodling, playing quietly to myself. Roger and Jon heard what I was doing",
"title": "Sometimes I Feel Like Screaming"
},
{
"docid": "5359258",
"text": "I Feel Fine \"I Feel Fine\" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney) and released in 1964 by the Beatles as the A-side of their eighth British single. The song has one of the first uses of guitar feedback in popular music. Lennon wrote the guitar riff while in the studio recording \"Eight Days a Week\". \"I wrote 'I Feel Fine' around that riff going on in the background\", he recalled. \"I told them I'd write a song specially for the riff. So they said, 'Yes. You go away and do that', knowing that we'd almost finished",
"title": "I Feel Fine"
},
{
"docid": "11702956",
"text": "I Feel It All \"I Feel It All\" is the third single from Feist's 2007 album, \"The Reminder\". The song is amongst the most critically acclaimed from her album. \"The New Yorker\" praised its tight instrumental arrangement and Gonzales' subtle production. It was performed live on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" on May 15, 2007; the episode was taped on a bus and performed acoustic with a bell set replacing the piano. It was also performed on \"The Colbert Report\" on April 28, 2008, and on \"Late Night with Conan O'Brien\" on April 30, 2008. It was featured in the 2008 film",
"title": "I Feel It All"
},
{
"docid": "16561915",
"text": "Feel the Love (Rudimental song) \"Feel the Love\" is a song by British drum and bass band Rudimental. It features the vocals from John Newman. It is the second single from their debut studio album, \"Home\". The song was released in the United Kingdom on 14 May 2012 and went on to debut at the summit on the UK Singles and Dance Charts. The track was selected as BBC Radio 1 DJ Zane Lowe's \"Hottest Record in the World\" on 29 March 2012. \"Feel the Love\" was featured in the 2012 video game \"\" and in a 2013 promotional advertising",
"title": "Feel the Love (Rudimental song)"
},
{
"docid": "14273665",
"text": "& The Ultrasonics (Love & Money 1993) I Feel So Bad (Chuck Willis song) \"I Feel So Bad\" is a blues song written and originally recorded by Chuck Willis in 1953 (OKeh 7029). It rose to #8 on the Billboard Rhythm & Blues Chart in early 1954, and appears on the album \"Chuck Willis Wails the Blues\". A version of the song was recorded by Elvis Presley on March 12, 1961 in RCA Studio B, in Nashville, TN. Presley recorded a version of the song following the arrangements by Willis and his singing style. Presley's version reached No.5 on the",
"title": "I Feel So Bad (Chuck Willis song)"
},
{
"docid": "14273663",
"text": "I Feel So Bad (Chuck Willis song) \"I Feel So Bad\" is a blues song written and originally recorded by Chuck Willis in 1953 (OKeh 7029). It rose to #8 on the Billboard Rhythm & Blues Chart in early 1954, and appears on the album \"Chuck Willis Wails the Blues\". A version of the song was recorded by Elvis Presley on March 12, 1961 in RCA Studio B, in Nashville, TN. Presley recorded a version of the song following the arrangements by Willis and his singing style. Presley's version reached No.5 on the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1961 and",
"title": "I Feel So Bad (Chuck Willis song)"
},
{
"docid": "5359266",
"text": "song also reached number one. \"I Feel Fine\" was also the first Beatles single to be released almost concurrently in the US and the UK. The song has sold 1.41 million copies in the UK. The song topped the US \"Billboard\" Hot 100 charts for three weeks in late 1964/early 1965. \"Cash Box\" magazine ranked \"I Feel Fine\" as the 19th biggest US hit of 1965. The B-side was the number-four hit \"She's a Woman\". \"I Feel Fine\" was the sixth single by the Beatles to hit number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in a calendar year (1964); an",
"title": "I Feel Fine"
},
{
"docid": "6435690",
"text": "I Feel You \"I Feel You\" is a song by Depeche Mode, released on 15 February 1993 as their 27th UK single and the first single from the album \"Songs of Faith and Devotion\". The song peaked at number eight on the UK Singles Chart and also made number one and number three on the US Modern Rock Tracks and Hot Dance Club Play charts, respectively. It was the band's highest-charting single worldwide. The song is ostensibly about \"connection\" between two individuals. \"I Feel You\" demonstrates a more rock-oriented sound, using more non-electronic instruments than ever before. For example, Alan",
"title": "I Feel You"
},
{
"docid": "4009814",
"text": "informing the person who opened the hood about their guarantee. \"with the James Brown Orchestra:\" Brown performs the song on the live albums \"Live at the Garden\" (1967), \"Live at the Apollo, Volume II\" (1968), \"Soul Session Live\" (1989), and \"Live at the Apollo 1995\" (1995). Brown re-recorded the song for his 1975 album \"Sex Machine Today\". This version was featured in the movie \"White Men Can't Jump\", the video game \"Rock Band 3\", and \". In 1992 producer Paul Dakeyne released a 12\" single remix of \"I Got You (I Feel Good)\" on FBI Records under the title \"",
"title": "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
},
{
"docid": "10734754",
"text": "and The Paul Butterfield Blues Band, the group became fully intertwined in electronic rock, and recorded a new electrified version of \"I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag\" in Sierra Sound Laboratories, in February 1967. Initially, the song was going to be featured on Country Joe and the Fish's debut album, \"Electric Music for the Mind and Body\", but record producer Sam Charters insisted that the track remain off the record. When the controversial composition, \"Superbird\", was not banned from airplay, \"I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag\" was placed as the opening to their second album, \"I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die\". The song was a popular attraction",
"title": "The \"Fish\" Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag"
},
{
"docid": "14612479",
"text": "drum track added, and is the main single, album, and video version. On 26 January 2011 the song was voted Number 3 on Triple J Hottest 100 for 2010. http://www.discogs.com/Ou-Est-Le-Swimming-Pool-Dance-The-Way-I-Feel/master/182757 Dance the Way I Feel \"Dance the Way I Feel\" is the debut single from British synthpop band Ou Est Le Swimming Pool. It was first released on 7 September 2009 as a limited edition 7\" vinyl and, on 9 November, it received a wider release across three formats. Three distinct versions of the song exist. The first appeared on the original release of the single. The second was a",
"title": "Dance the Way I Feel"
},
{
"docid": "15881983",
"text": "songs 'Creation Defaced' and 'Never Forgive Me' \"for some compelling arrangements, which often comes down to impacting transitions and various sorts of shading in the guitar work that take equal amounts of death metal's old and new.\" Rock Sound's Ryan Bird described the album as \"A direct and furious affair\", while noting that \"A few more layers and the occasional shift in dynamics wouldn't go amiss, but this is an otherwise solid and suitably punishing effort.\" The title song has been featured in Rock Band 3 as downloadable content via the Rock Band Network. Until I Feel Nothing Until I",
"title": "Until I Feel Nothing"
},
{
"docid": "20646902",
"text": "a song about ‘seeing’ and acknowledging others, in the song ‘Say Hello,’ and for kids to just have their feelings in ‘Feel What U Feel’ and not to judge them.” A music video for the song was released, which features Loeb and Robinson with some kids. It was requested every day for nearly a year to be played on the \"Absolutely Mindy Show\" on SIRIUS XM Radio. Feel What U Feel (song) \"Feel What U Feel\" is a song by American musician Lisa Loeb, from her 2016 children's album, Feel What U Feel. The song features guest vocals from the",
"title": "Feel What U Feel (song)"
},
{
"docid": "15473632",
"text": "I Feel Like Dancin' \"I Feel Like Dancin'\" is a song by American rock band All Time Low. It is the first single from their fourth studio album \"Dirty Work\" (2011) and is co-written with Weezer's Rivers Cuomo. The single was released in the United States through Interscope Records as a digital download on April 5, 2011. On May 23, the music video for \"I Feel Like Dancin'\" was released on Vevo exclusively. Both the song and the video satirize the mainstream music industry. \"I Feel Like Dancin'\" was released to mainstream radio on June 14, 2011. The song reached",
"title": "I Feel Like Dancin'"
},
{
"docid": "5842220",
"text": "as a flirt or able to pick up girls. \"The Way You Make Me Feel\" has been featured on multiple greatest hits and compilation albums by Jackson since the song's release, including the first disc of Jackson's two disc compilation album \"\" in 1995, Jackson's greatest hits album, \"Number Ones\" in 2003 and the \"This Is It\" compilation album in 2009. Musically, \"The Way You Make Me Feel\" is a pop and rhythm and blues song composed of blues harmonies. The song's opening lyrics are \"Hey, pretty baby with the high heels on\". \"The Way You Make Me Feel\"'s lyrics",
"title": "The Way You Make Me Feel"
},
{
"docid": "11979252",
"text": "\"I Want\" song The \"I Want\" song (also called an \"I wish\" song) is a popular type of song featured in musical theatre, and has become a particularly popular term through its use to describe a series of songs featured in 1990s Disney animated features that had the main character singing about how they are unsatisfied with their current life, and what they are searching for. The term \"'I Want' song\" is believed to have been coined by Lehman Engel. Composer Stephen Schwartz explains the concept in regard to the 1995 Disney film \"Pocahontas\": Musical 101 explains: \"The Main \"I",
"title": "\"I Want\" song"
},
{
"docid": "5278585",
"text": "I Feel for You \"I Feel for You\" is a song written by Prince that originally appeared on his 1979 self-titled album. The most successful and best-known version was recorded by R&B singer Chaka Khan and appeared on her 1984 album \"I Feel for You\". Prince, as songwriter, won the 1985 Grammy Award for Best R&B Song. Prince originally recorded the song containing disco music for his eponymous second album, released in 1979. He uses the falsetto vocal with the melody range between C and C. However, the song and \"I Wanna Be Your Lover\", a hit song of Prince's",
"title": "I Feel for You"
},
{
"docid": "18069335",
"text": "\"I Wanna Feel\" was first released onto YouTube on 25 April 2014 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-one seconds. As of March 2016 it has received over 22 million views. I Wanna Feel \"I Wanna Feel\" is a song by American-born British producer Secondcity. It contains an interpolation from \"You're Makin' Me High\" (1996) by Toni Braxton, sung by Kelli-Leigh Henry-Davila, who has previously provided vocals on \"I Got U\" by Duke Dumont. Daniel Bedingfield sings the male vocals. It was released in May 2014 as a single and reached number-one in the United Kingdom. The song",
"title": "I Wanna Feel"
},
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"docid": "13328918",
"text": "pretty solid in the next few days. The biggest thing about that song is that a lot of women come up to me and say, 'That's my song, because it really makes me feel special.' So I told the directors that were interested that I just want the visuals to coincide with that feeling. I want women to feel special when they watch the visual and say, 'I wish that was me,' or 'I know that feeling .' That's the goal with the video — to be genuine and not sappy. Be sexy and keep it together, but still make",
"title": "Best I Ever Had (Drake song)"
},
{
"docid": "19170029",
"text": "meinen Song - Das Tauschkonzert\", the German version of \"The Best Singers\" series, in which she appeared with Sasha. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Dedicated To...\". I Feel Lonely \"I Feel Lonely\" is a song recorded by German recording artist Sasha. It was written by Sasha, Michael \"Grant Michael B.\" Kersting, and Stephan \"Pomez di Lorenzo\" Baader for his debut studio album \"Dedicated To...\" (1998), while production was overseen by the latter two. Released as the album's fourth and final single, the reggae-influenced mid-tempo track became a top ten success in Belgium, Finland, Germany, and Switzerland. In 2014,",
"title": "I Feel Lonely"
},
{
"docid": "6435694",
"text": "(US) CD: Sire Reprise / 40767-2 (US) CD: Sire Reprise / 40784-2 (US) Promo 12\": Sire/Reprise / PRO-A-6022 (US) Promo CD: Sire/Reprise / PRO-CD-6022 (US) Promo CD: Sire/Reprise / PRO-CD-6145 (US) In the US, Sire/Reprise released a special \"Intro Edit\" of \"I Feel You\" exclusively to this promo disc. The difference is that the screeching noise at the beginning, which annoyed some radio stations, was removed. I Feel You \"I Feel You\" is a song by Depeche Mode, released on 15 February 1993 as their 27th UK single and the first single from the album \"Songs of Faith and Devotion\".",
"title": "I Feel You"
},
{
"docid": "5817835",
"text": "I Feel Love \"I Feel Love\" is a song by American recording artist Donna Summer, produced by Giorgio Moroder and Pete Bellotte. It was first released on Summer's fifth studio album, \"I Remember Yesterday\" (1977). The song became popular during the disco period and is widely credited as \"one of the most influential records ever made\", originating electronic dance music. Moroder described Summer's work with him on the song as \"really the start of electronic dance\" music. In 2011, the Library of Congress added the song to the National Recording Registry as \"culturally, historically, or aesthetically important\". In 1970s Munich,",
"title": "I Feel Love"
},
{
"docid": "18951147",
"text": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song) \"Come See Me\" is a 1966 song by The Pretty Things on Fontana Records. It was a cover of a song originally written by J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs and Sidney Barnes. The song charted in UK and Netherlands. The B-side was a concert favorite \"£.s.d\", the meaning of which was clear when sung as a chorus \"yes I need L.S.D.\" not pounds, shillings and pence. The title was a play on abbreviations by writers Phil May and Dick Taylor, though May would admit later years that the song is about LSD. The song",
"title": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song)"
},
{
"docid": "11706658",
"text": "Feel the Pain \"Feel the Pain\" is a single by alternative rock band Dinosaur Jr. from their 1994 album \"Without a Sound\". When interviewed by Billboard magazine the producer and mixer for Dinosaur Jr., Agnello, explained that he was after a \"dry\" sound to the song, \"…so dry it jumps out at you.\" Despite bashing \"Without a Sound\" as a whole, \"Feel the Pain\" was one of the two songs (the other being \"I Don't Think So\") that music critic Stephen Thomas Erlewine felt was a success. The music video was directed by Spike Jonze. The song is featured in",
"title": "Feel the Pain"
},
{
"docid": "9395954",
"text": "I Feel So \"I Feel So\" is the debut single released by Box Car Racer from their eponymous album. The single peaked at number eight on the \"Billboard\" Modern Rock Tracks chart. An instrumental version of \"I Feel So\" is present on the cassette edition of the \"Box Car Racer\" album, replacing the song \"Instrumental\". The music video for the song features scenes switching between the band playing in what appears to be a basement with \"Box Car Racer\" written in graffiti on the wall, along with the track titles of all the songs on the eponymous album, and two",
"title": "I Feel So"
},
{
"docid": "14985606",
"text": "\"How Does It Feel\". The song featured a brass section, performed by members of Gonzalez. In the band's 1984 biography \"Feel the Noize!\", Lea recalled: \"It was an old song that I'd written and Nod put some great lyrics to it. Tommy Vance said that it was good but that we were in for a hard time. But it didn't matter to me whether it was number one or number 15... to me it was a much better record than we'd made before and that was all I cared about.\" Despite the song's disappointing charting, \"How Does It Feel\" is",
"title": "How Does It Feel (Slade song)"
},
{
"docid": "14014283",
"text": "certified gold just about a month after its release on November 12, 1997; it was later certified platinum on January 7, 1998. Chris Tucker appears in the music video, which was directed by Hype Williams. The main sample the song uses is from Kool & the Gang's \"Hollywood Swinging\", and the chorus interpolates the Miami Sound Machine's \"Bad Boy\". Jay-Z interpolates the lyrics on the song \"BBC\" off his album Magna Carta Holy Grail. The song is featured in the video game \"NBA 2K18\". Feel So Good (song) \"Feel So Good\" is a song by American hip-hop artist Mase. It",
"title": "Feel So Good (song)"
},
{
"docid": "16023906",
"text": "I Always Feel Like \" I Always Feel Like\" is the lead single released from TRU's fourth studio album, \"Tru 2 da Game\". The song incorporated the melody and contained re-sung elements of Rockwell's 1984 hit, \"Somebody's Watching Me\", with Mo B. Dick singing the hook from the original song. Mo B. Dick also produced the song, along with fellow Beats By the Pound members KLC and Craig B. Master P, Silkk the Shocker and Mia X performed the song. Released less than a month before \"Tru 2 da Game\", \"I Always Feel Like\" became the group's most successful single,",
"title": "I Always Feel Like"
},
{
"docid": "4009806",
"text": "I Got You (I Feel Good) \"I Got You (I Feel Good)\" is a song by American singer James Brown. Recorded and released as a single in 1965, it was his highest charting song and is arguably his best-known recording. \"I Got You (I Feel Good)\" is a twelve-bar blues with a brass-heavy instrumental arrangement similar to Brown's previous hit, \"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag\". It also features the same emphasis \"on the one\" (i.e. the first beat of the measure) that characterizes Brown's developing funk style. The lyrics have Brown exulting in how good he feels (\"nice, like",
"title": "I Got You (I Feel Good)"
},
{
"docid": "18951148",
"text": "was reissued titled as \"LSD\" on the CD reissue of the album \"Get The Picture?\". The song was covered by UK garage punk band The Cannibals in 1983. Come See Me (The Pretty Things song) \"Come See Me\" is a 1966 song by The Pretty Things on Fontana Records. It was a cover of a song originally written by J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs and Sidney Barnes. The song charted in UK and Netherlands. The B-side was a concert favorite \"£.s.d\", the meaning of which was clear when sung as a chorus \"yes I need L.S.D.\" not pounds, shillings and pence.",
"title": "Come See Me (The Pretty Things song)"
},
{
"docid": "17731736",
"text": "saw the track's theme as representation of \"finding that thing in the world that makes you truly happy,\" and felt that the song was in line with the album's theme of \"finding beauty in imperfections\". Speaking to iTunes Radio, Beyoncé explained: \"I feel like sometimes the world is a big contest, we're all being judged. I wanted to capture how humiliating and insecure that makes you feel.\" Sia later mentioned online, in reply to a fan lamenting that her song \"Elastic Heart\" would have been a good single for Beyoncé, that she gave the singer \"Pretty Hurts\", her \"other best",
"title": "Pretty Hurts"
},
{
"docid": "5869608",
"text": "1916\" (Jun 22, 1916 - Oct 21, 1916) where it was sung by Dolly Hackett. In London, the song was included in the musical \"Houp La!\" which opened on 23 November 1916 and it was sung by Gertie Millar. Billy Murray recorded the song on June 22, 1916 for Victor Records (catalog 18102) and it was a huge hit. In 2008, British soap opera \"EastEnders\" long-time character Dot Branning had the show's first monologue episode, during which she starts singing \"Pretty Baby\" and telling the tape recorder (for her sick husband, Jim Branning) about her childhood, saying the song was",
"title": "Pretty Baby (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20760990",
"text": "do on the album. West contributes gun noises to it and Cudi sings: \"I can still feel the love\" on the chorus. The song was released on June 8, 2018 as part of \"Kids See Ghosts\". On the day of the album's release, multiple tracks were mislabeled on streaming services, including \"Feel the Love\", which was mislabeled as the third track on the album, \"4th Dimension\". Feel the Love (Kids See Ghosts song) \"Feel the Love\" is a song by American hip hop duo Kids See Ghosts, composed of Kanye West and Kid Cudi, released as the first track off",
"title": "Feel the Love (Kids See Ghosts song)"
},
{
"docid": "18542755",
"text": "\"can be listened to in its entirety \"without skipping one t\"rack.\" He goes on to write, \"[it is the] subtle and powerful emotional expression which she emotes in \"The Edge Of The Spotlight,\" and \"I'll Know,\" that punctuates the immensity of her talents.\" I Still Feel I Still Feel is the second studio album from independent Nashville singer-songwriter, Templeton Thompson. The album was released on May 13, 2004 via Reve Records/Connected At The Hit Productions. The album features eleven total tracks including the single, \"If I Didn't Need The Money\" which was issued to Texas radio. The song \"Settle Down",
"title": "I Still Feel"
},
{
"docid": "20024297",
"text": "I Feel Alive \"I Feel Alive\" is a song performed by Israeli singer Imri Ziv. The song represented Israel in the Eurovision Song Contest 2017. It was written by Dolev Ram and Penn Hazut. The song was released as a digital download on 10 March 2017 through Unicell Advanced Cellular Solutions LTD. Israel began their national final for the Eurovision Song Contest 2017, \"HaKokhav HaBa L'Eurovizion 2017\", on 2 January 2017. The show lasted several weeks, and ended on 13 February 2017, with Ziv receiving the highest scores from the public and being declared the winner. As the winner, he",
"title": "I Feel Alive"
},
{
"docid": "12609332",
"text": "the grand prize being a concert with Bentley. The music video featured actress and model Sarah Desage. Feel That Fire (song) \"Feel That Fire\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released in September 2008 as the first single and title track from his 2009 album of the same name. The song became Bentley's sixth Number One on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart for the week of February 21, 2009. This song, which Bentley co-wrote along with Brad and Brett Warren (of The Warren Brothers) and his producer Brett Beavers,",
"title": "Feel That Fire (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8931027",
"text": "hit in America, Gaynor's version of \"I Am What I Am\" was a Top 40 hit throughout Europe and eventually became a gay anthem. I Am What I Am (Broadway musical song) \"I Am What I Am\" is a song originally introduced in the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical \"La Cage aux Folles\". The song is the finale number of the musical's first act, and performed by the character of Albin Mougeotte, first played by George Hearn. His version appears on the original cast album released in 1983. The song was composed by Jerry Herman, an openly gay man. The song",
"title": "I Am What I Am (Broadway musical song)"
},
{
"docid": "14416361",
"text": "the song premiered on February 2010. It features the band playing in a large white room with two small metal staircases on either side of a metal platform, with a smaller one in front of it which the drummer is seated on. Over the course of the video, groups of diverse people can be seen singing along during the chorus. The song ends with the groups surrounding the platform and dancing to the song. The music video also features a unique camera effect. Feel Like I Do \"Feel Like I Do\" is the first single from American rock band Drowning",
"title": "Feel Like I Do"
},
{
"docid": "17428699",
"text": "at No. 16. 1. \"The Way I Feel Tonight\" - 3:28 2. \"Love Power\" - 3:35 The Way I Feel Tonight \"The Way I Feel Tonight\" is a pop ballad by the Bay City Rollers from their 1977 album \"It's a Game\". The tune, written by Harvey Shield, and featuring a lead vocal by Les McKeown, is a slow, dramatic ballad with a heavily orchestrated arrangement. The song was released as a 7\" vinyl single in numerous territories, and had a peak position of No. 24 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was the Rollers' final charting US single,",
"title": "The Way I Feel Tonight"
},
{
"docid": "12270364",
"text": "I Can Feel You \"I Can Feel You\" is a song by American pop singer-songwriter Anastacia from her fourth studio album, \"Heavy Rotation\" (2008). The track was released in Europe on October 10, 2008 and in the United Kingdom on October 13, 2008 as the album's lead single. The worldwide premiere was in the UK on BBC Radio 2 on August 21, 2008. This song received mixed to negative reviews. Allmusic editor Jon O'Brien didn't like the single release of the song: \"Lead single \"I Can Feel You\" misleadingly suggests that this doesn't seem like a particularly wise decision. Written",
"title": "I Can Feel You"
},
{
"docid": "10734749",
"text": "was performed in live performances, known as \"The Fuck Cheer\", resulted in a television ban for Country Joe and the Fish in 1968, for the vulgarity, but was applauded by concert-goers. \"I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag\" saw a more commercial release on the group's second album, \"I Feel Like I'm Fixin' to Die\", which was distributed in November 1967. The song was a favorite among the hippie culture, and was featured in McDonald's set list at the Woodstock Festival in 1969. Decades later, McDonald had a lawsuit filed against him for allegedly infringing on the copyright of Kid Ory's tune, \"Muskrat Ramble\". McDonald",
"title": "The \"Fish\" Cheer/I-Feel-Like-I'm-Fixin'-to-Die Rag"
},
{
"docid": "20666866",
"text": "Cry Pretty (song) \"Cry Pretty\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Carrie Underwood. It was released on April 11, 2018, as the lead single from her sixth studio album of the same name. \"Cry Pretty\" was written by Underwood, Hillary Lindsey, Liz Rose, and Lori McKenna. About the song, Underwood said: \"The title refers to when emotions take over and you just can't hold them back. It really speaks to a lot of things that have happened in the past year and I hope when you hear it, you can relate those feelings to those",
"title": "Cry Pretty (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18069333",
"text": "I Wanna Feel \"I Wanna Feel\" is a song by American-born British producer Secondcity. It contains an interpolation from \"You're Makin' Me High\" (1996) by Toni Braxton, sung by Kelli-Leigh Henry-Davila, who has previously provided vocals on \"I Got U\" by Duke Dumont. Daniel Bedingfield sings the male vocals. It was released in May 2014 as a single and reached number-one in the United Kingdom. The song is certified Platinum in the United Kingdom. Lewis Corner of Digital Spy gave the song a positive review stating: \"Drawing upon his heritage, Secondcity's mix of Chicagoan deep house and UK garage beats",
"title": "I Wanna Feel"
},
{
"docid": "9859686",
"text": "A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow (Cailin Deas Crúite na mBó in the Irish language) is a traditional 18th-century Irish ballad. The English version is attributed to Thomas Moore (1779–1852). Originally sung in Irish Gaelic, the song was popular through the early 20th century. It enjoyed a revival when an updated swing version sung by Irish-American singer/actress Judy Garland was featured in the 1940 film Little Nellie Kelly. The updated version is true to the original musical air, and incorporated original lyrics by MGM Musical Director Roger Edens, and featured Garland singing the song",
"title": "A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow"
},
{
"docid": "5484526",
"text": "something good and we've had a fantastic time. Actually we're really collaborating and it went really well and I'm happy because I think she had a really good time. I think we made some really good stuff. We just got down to business. We were down there (in the studio) for long days so I feel like we got to know each other quite a bit which was pretty fun\". \"I Believe in You\" is a pop and Euro disco song, which features the use of synthesizers and keyboards. The lyrics of the song, co-written by Minogue, describe how she",
"title": "I Believe in You (Kylie Minogue song)"
}
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"Noregur",
"NORWAY",
"Norwegian state",
"Etymology of Norway",
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"Norwegen",
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"Kingdom of Norway",
"Sport in Norway",
"Norwegia",
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"docid": "483153",
"text": "Trondheim Trondheim (; historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It has a population of 193,501 (4th quarter 2017), and is the third-most populous municipality in Norway, although the fourth largest urban area. It is the third largest city in the country, with a population (2013) of 169,972 inhabitants within the city borders. Trondheim lies on the south shore of Trondheim Fjord at the mouth of the River Nidelva. The city is dominated by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), the Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research (SINTEF), St. Olavs University",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "4067282",
"text": "living around the fjord Sogn'.) Trondheim Fjord The Trondheim Fjord or Trondheimsfjorden (), an inlet of the Norwegian Sea, is Norway's third-longest fjord at long. It is located in the west-central part of the country in Trøndelag county, and it stretches from the municipality of Ørland in the west to the municipality of Steinkjer in the north, passing the city of Trondheim on its way. Its maximum depth is , between Agdenes and Indre Fosen. The largest islands in the fjord are Ytterøya and Tautra; the small island of Munkholmen is located near the harbor of Trondheim; and there are",
"title": "Trondheim Fjord"
},
{
"docid": "4067277",
"text": "Trondheim Fjord The Trondheim Fjord or Trondheimsfjorden (), an inlet of the Norwegian Sea, is Norway's third-longest fjord at long. It is located in the west-central part of the country in Trøndelag county, and it stretches from the municipality of Ørland in the west to the municipality of Steinkjer in the north, passing the city of Trondheim on its way. Its maximum depth is , between Agdenes and Indre Fosen. The largest islands in the fjord are Ytterøya and Tautra; the small island of Munkholmen is located near the harbor of Trondheim; and there are several islands at the entrance",
"title": "Trondheim Fjord"
},
{
"docid": "2051821",
"text": "Trondheim Airport, Værnes Trondheim Airport, Værnes (; ) is an international airport serving Trondheim, a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The airport is located in Værnes, a village in the municipality of Stjørdal in Trøndelag county, east of Trondheim. Operated by the state-owned Avinor, it shares facilities with Værnes Air Station of the Royal Norwegian Air Force. In 2014, the airport had 4,416,681 passengers and 60,934 air movements, making it the fourth-busiest in the country. The airport has two terminals; A dates from 1994 and is used for domestic traffic, while B is the renovated former main terminal",
"title": "Trondheim Airport, Værnes"
},
{
"docid": "9219887",
"text": "Flag of Trondheim The flag of Trondheim is one of the official symbols of the city and municipality of Trondheim in Norway. Most Norwegian municipalities have a banner of their respective coats of arms as a flag. As Trondheim has no modern heraldic coat of arms, but a seal that is unsuitable as a banner of arms, a yellow \"Trondheim rose\" on a red field was instead chosen for the flag of Trondheim. The designer of the flag was professor Arne E. Holm, whose proposal was approved by the municipal council in 1989, and confirmed by royal order the same",
"title": "Flag of Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "9219890",
"text": "Mars in his radio show \"99% invisible\", a radio show focused on design and architecture. Flag of Trondheim The flag of Trondheim is one of the official symbols of the city and municipality of Trondheim in Norway. Most Norwegian municipalities have a banner of their respective coats of arms as a flag. As Trondheim has no modern heraldic coat of arms, but a seal that is unsuitable as a banner of arms, a yellow \"Trondheim rose\" on a red field was instead chosen for the flag of Trondheim. The designer of the flag was professor Arne E. Holm, whose proposal",
"title": "Flag of Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "483186",
"text": "scholarships. St. Olavs University Hospital, a regional hospital for Central Norway, is located in downtown Trondheim. St. Olav's is a teaching hospital and cooperates closely with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) on both research and medical education. SINTEF, the largest independent research organisation in Scandinavia, has 1,800 employees with 1,300 of these located in Trondheim. The Air Force Academy of the Royal Norwegian Air Force is located at Kuhaugen in Trondheim. The Geological Survey of Norway is located at Lade in Trondheim and is a major geoscientific institution with 220 employees of which 70% are scientists. There",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "483195",
"text": "is a critical battleground for both factions. Trondheim was the name of a planet in the Hundred Worlds of the Ender's Game book series. Trondheim has an international airport, Trondheim Airport, Værnes, situated in Stjørdal, which is Norway's fourth largest airport in terms of passenger traffic. Værnes has non-stop connections to cities such as London, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Stockholm and Berlin, among others. The domestic route Trondheim - Oslo is among the busiest air routes in Europe with around 2 million passengers annually. Busiest air routes Major railway connections are the northbound Nordland Line, the eastbound Meråker Line to Åre and",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "9546970",
"text": "Trondheim Sporvei Trondheim Sporvei was a municipally owned tram operator in Trondheim, Norway that existed between 1936 and 1974. The company operated the municipal parts of the Trondheim Tramway until it was merged with A/S Graakalbanen and Trondheim Bilruter to create Trondheim Trafikkselskap. That company has become part of Nettbuss, the largest Norwegian bus company in Norway which is owned by Norwegian State Railways (\"Norges Statsbaner AS\"). The tramway in Trondheim was started in 1901 and replaced a horse omnibus service from 1893. The city council established Trondhjems Elektricitetsværk og Sporvei to build and operate the tramway. In 1936 the",
"title": "Trondheim Sporvei"
},
{
"docid": "9546972",
"text": "Bilruter:Yellow upper part, dark red lower part. Trondheim Sporvei Trondheim Sporvei was a municipally owned tram operator in Trondheim, Norway that existed between 1936 and 1974. The company operated the municipal parts of the Trondheim Tramway until it was merged with A/S Graakalbanen and Trondheim Bilruter to create Trondheim Trafikkselskap. That company has become part of Nettbuss, the largest Norwegian bus company in Norway which is owned by Norwegian State Railways (\"Norges Statsbaner AS\"). The tramway in Trondheim was started in 1901 and replaced a horse omnibus service from 1893. The city council established Trondhjems Elektricitetsværk og Sporvei to build",
"title": "Trondheim Sporvei"
},
{
"docid": "7518050",
"text": "Trondheim Science Centre is located in the former premises of the Bank of Norway in Trondheim which was designed in 1830–1831 by architect Ole Peter Riis Høegh (1806–1852) after preparatory work by the architect J. C. Ræder. The building was completed in 1833. The current appearance was the result of renovation and modernization in 1897 by architects Johan Martinus Christensen (1863–1935) and Lars Solberg (1858–1921). Trondheim Science Museum Trondheim Science Centre (No: \"Vitensenteret i Trondheim\") is located in the Kongens gate area of Trondheim, Norway. Trondheim Science Centre is a scientific hands-on experience center which disseminates popular science to the",
"title": "Trondheim Science Museum"
},
{
"docid": "483180",
"text": "Cathedral, has recently been re-instated. Also known as St. Olav's Way, (\"Sankt Olavs vei\"), the main route, which is approximately long, starts in Oslo and heads North, along Lake Mjøsa, up the valley Gudbrandsdalen, over the mountain range Dovrefjell and down the Oppdal valley to end at Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim. There is a Pilgrim's Office in Oslo which gives advice to pilgrims and a Pilgrim Centre in Trondheim, under the aegis of the cathedral, which awards certificates to successful pilgrims upon the completion of their journey. The Lutheran Church of Norway has 21 churches within the municipality of Trondheim.",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "483181",
"text": "They are all a part of the Diocese of Nidaros, which is based in Trondheim at the Nidaros Cathedral. Many of the churches are several hundred years old, with a couple which were built almost 1,000 years ago. The Roman Catholic Sankt Olav domkirke is the cathedral episcopal see of the exempt Territorial Prelature of Trondheim. The Trondheim Museum of Arts has Norway's third largest public art collection, mainly Norwegian art from the last 150 years. The National Museum of Decorative Arts boasts a large collection of decorative arts and design, including a great number of tapestries from the Norwegian",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "483194",
"text": "of volunteer work. The student society is for example run by more than 1,200 volunteers. NTNUI, Norway's largest sports club, is among the other volunteer organisations that dominate student culture in Trondheim. Students in Trondheim are also behind two major Norwegian culture festivals, UKA and The International Student Festival in Trondheim (ISFiT). NTNU lists over 200 student organisations with registered web pages on its servers alone. Trondheim culture is parodied on the Monty Python album \"Another Monty Python Record\" in the form of the fictitious Trondheim Hammer Dance. Trondheim is also a key location in the \"\" universe, as it",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "11200340",
"text": "About 20% of students in Trondheim have accommodation through SiT. Facilities are located on ten campuses in town, including Gløshaugen, Dragvoll, Øya, Tyholt, Kalvskinnet, Moholt, Leangen, Rotvoll, Tunga, Trondheim and DMMH. SiT is led by a board, with the majority and chairman being students. Other representatives are from NTNU and HiST as well as the employees in SiT. The highest organ for welfare activities is \"Velferdstinget\" (\"the welfare parliament\") that has 17 student members. Student Welfare Organisation in Trondheim The Student Welfare Organisation in Trondheim () or SiT is the student welfare organisation in Trondheim, Norway and is responsible for",
"title": "Student Welfare Organisation in Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "9404158",
"text": "Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim Trondheim, Norway is the seat of the Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim, which before March 1979 was the Apostolic Vicariate of Central Norway. The prelature leadership is currently vacant following the resignation of Bishop Georg Müller in 2009 and is being administered by Bernt Eidsvig, Bishop of Oslo. The prelature includes parishes in Trondheim, Kristiansund, Levanger, Molde, and Ålesund. After the Norwegian Reformation drove the Catholic archbishop out of the archdiocese of Nidaros (Trondheim) in 1537, there were no indications of organized Catholic practice there until 1844, when five residents asked the priest",
"title": "Roman Catholic Territorial Prelature of Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "7518049",
"text": "Trondheim Science Museum Trondheim Science Centre (No: \"Vitensenteret i Trondheim\") is located in the Kongens gate area of Trondheim, Norway. Trondheim Science Centre is a scientific hands-on experience center which disseminates popular science to the general public. The science center offers many activities in addition to the exhibitions. Visitors can conduct experiments on the displayed models, visit Norways only 3D-planetarium, take part in kitchen chemistry experiments, enjoy science shows, late nights, festivals and activities. The science center provides youth clubs, science camps and a fully equipped maker space. Trondheim Science Centre is one of 10 regional science centres in Norway.",
"title": "Trondheim Science Museum"
},
{
"docid": "9548749",
"text": "Lade, Trondheim Lade (Old Norse: Hlaðir) is a neighborhood in the city of Trondheim in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is situated the borough of Østbyen, just northeast of the city centre of Midtbyen and north of the Lademoen neighborhood. Lade is located on a peninsula bordering the Trondheimsfjord, an important waterway dating back to the Viking Age. It is the site of historic Lade estate (\"Lade gaard\") and the site of Lade Church (\"Lade kirke\") which dates to around the year 1190. Historically, the Lade estate in Trondheim (\"Lade Storgård i Trondheim\") was the seat of the Jarls of Lade",
"title": "Lade, Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "483188",
"text": "in Trondheim, and in Oslo.. The student press of Trondheim features three types of media. Under Dusken is the student paper, Radio Revolt is the student radio, and Student-TV broadcasts videos online. Radio stations established in Trondheim include Trøndelag-focused opt-out feeds of NRK P1 and NRK P1+, local versions of NRK Trafikk and P5 Hits, Radio Trondheim, and Radio 247. Along with Norway's national radio stations, they can be listened to on DAB+ across most of Trøndelag, as well as on internet radio. The main regional theatre, Trøndelag Teater, is situated in Trondheim. Built in 1816, the theatre is the",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "10031305",
"text": "and spawns free-living larvae. \"S. mentella\" is very similar in appearance to the Acadian redfish (\"Sebastes fasciatus\"). In 2010, Greenpeace International has added the deepwater redfish to its seafood red list. \"The Greenpeace International seafood red list is a list of fish that are commonly sold around the world, and which have a very high risk of being sourced from unsustainable fisheries.\" Deepwater redfish The deepwater redfish (\"Sebastes mentella\"), also known as the beaked redfish, ocean perch, Atlantic redfish, Norway haddock, red perch, golden redfish, or hemdurgan, may reach a size of , but is usually less than . It",
"title": "Deepwater redfish"
},
{
"docid": "19424498",
"text": "most popular part of the program is the dinner where typical Nepalese cuisines are served along with typical Nepalese desserts. NeST (Nepalese Society in Trondheim) Established in 1998, the Nepalese Society in Trondheim is a registered non-profit making voluntary organization of the Nepalese students residing in Trondheim, Norway. The NeST is a voluntary and non-profit making organization of Nepalese students studying at NTNU and HIST. It has about 80 members, mostly students, and other alumni and permanent residents living in Trondheim (Mar 2016). Following its constitution, members are elected in the Annual General Meeting to form the Executive Committee every",
"title": "NeST (Nepalese Society in Trondheim)"
},
{
"docid": "3373561",
"text": "or managing the internal IT systems. In addition, Samfundet hosts several choirs and other non-technical activities. Student Society in Trondheim The Student Society in Trondheim (, Samfundet for short) is Norway's largest student society. Besides housing a café, a restaurant, several bars and frequently hosting concerts and other activities (among them Norway's biggest culture festival, UKA), it is an independent organization for all students and teachers in Trondheim, owned fully by its members. (At the end of 2011, there are about 9000 members.) Many famous artists have held concerts here. Among others, Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, N.E.R.D., Phoenix, Public Enemy,",
"title": "Student Society in Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "3373554",
"text": "Student Society in Trondheim The Student Society in Trondheim (, Samfundet for short) is Norway's largest student society. Besides housing a café, a restaurant, several bars and frequently hosting concerts and other activities (among them Norway's biggest culture festival, UKA), it is an independent organization for all students and teachers in Trondheim, owned fully by its members. (At the end of 2011, there are about 9000 members.) Many famous artists have held concerts here. Among others, Sex Pistols, Iggy Pop, N.E.R.D., Phoenix, Public Enemy, White Lies, Crystal Fighters, Tom McRae, Motörhead, Suede, Motorpsycho, Dum Dum Boys, In Flames and many,",
"title": "Student Society in Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "19424496",
"text": "NeST (Nepalese Society in Trondheim) Established in 1998, the Nepalese Society in Trondheim is a registered non-profit making voluntary organization of the Nepalese students residing in Trondheim, Norway. The NeST is a voluntary and non-profit making organization of Nepalese students studying at NTNU and HIST. It has about 80 members, mostly students, and other alumni and permanent residents living in Trondheim (Mar 2016). Following its constitution, members are elected in the Annual General Meeting to form the Executive Committee every year. It has passed more than a decade uniting Nepalese students together, building a rapport with Norwegians and other international",
"title": "NeST (Nepalese Society in Trondheim)"
},
{
"docid": "9391523",
"text": "was followed by several smaller slides. In 1910, the Parliament of Norway announced a competition for the redesign of the station since it had been decided that the Dovre Line would be built to Trondheim, including the line from Støren to Trondheim being converted to standard gauge. On 18 August 1913 construction of a new station and port was started. Traffic had increased to the limits of capacity; there were too few tracks and too small cargo buildings. By 1912 some freight cars were stopping at Hommelvik and Storlien; a counting showed 900 cars at the station. The construction removed",
"title": "Trondheim Central Station"
},
{
"docid": "9545664",
"text": "Trondheim Bilruter Trondheim Bilruter or TBR was a municipally owned bus company in Trondheim, Norway between 1951 and 1974. It was merged with the tram operators Trondheim Sporvei and A/S Graakalbanen in 1974 to form Trondheim Trafikkselskap. It is now part of Team Trafikk, a subsidiary of Nettbuss. The predecessor of the company was Autobuss, a privately owned bus company that started bus operations in Trondheim in 1929. Trondheim Bilruter did not have a monopoly on bus operation in the city. The tram operator Trondheim Sprovei operated some bus lines, and TBR only operated buses within the city limits. The",
"title": "Trondheim Bilruter"
},
{
"docid": "9545665",
"text": "buses operated by TBR were painted dark red og grey. Trondheim Bilruter Trondheim Bilruter or TBR was a municipally owned bus company in Trondheim, Norway between 1951 and 1974. It was merged with the tram operators Trondheim Sporvei and A/S Graakalbanen in 1974 to form Trondheim Trafikkselskap. It is now part of Team Trafikk, a subsidiary of Nettbuss. The predecessor of the company was Autobuss, a privately owned bus company that started bus operations in Trondheim in 1929. Trondheim Bilruter did not have a monopoly on bus operation in the city. The tram operator Trondheim Sprovei operated some bus lines,",
"title": "Trondheim Bilruter"
},
{
"docid": "483198",
"text": "of the city and its suburbs. In addition, the Nattbuss (Night Bus) service ensures cheap and effective transport for those enjoying nightlife in the city centre during the weekends. The Nattbus has other prices than ordinary buses. The European route E6 highway passes through the city centre of Trondheim in addition to a motorway bypass along the eastern rim of the city. Trondheim is twinned with: Trondheim Trondheim (; historically Kaupangen, Nidaros and Trondhjem) is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It has a population of 193,501 (4th quarter 2017), and is the third-most populous municipality in Norway,",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "6329522",
"text": "Trondheim Cathedral School Trondheim Cathedral School (, Latin: \"Schola Cathedralis Nidrosiensis\") is an upper secondary school located next to the Nidaros Cathedral in the center of Trondheim, Norway. The school's motto is the Latin phrase \"Per ardua ad astra\" (\"Through Struggle to the Stars\"). There is great dispute regarding the actual founding date of the Trondheim Cathedral, but the most common theory is that the school was founded in approximately 1152 and is hence the oldest school in Norway. The oldest part of the present school is the Harsdorff building (Munkegata 8), which was completed in 1786. The building is",
"title": "Trondheim Cathedral School"
},
{
"docid": "15484716",
"text": "restored and consecrated again in 1941. Although the building is owned by the Church of Norway, the state Lutheran church, Bakke Church is also used by Trondheim's small Eastern Orthodox Church congregation, who do not possess their own church building. Bakke Church (Trondheim) Bakke Church () is a parish church in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Bakklandet area of the city of Trondheim, and the church serves the Bakklandet, Møllenberg, Rosenborg, and Nedre Elvehavn areas of Østbyen in Trondheim. It is the church for the Bakklandet parish which is part of the Nidaros domprosti",
"title": "Bakke Church (Trondheim)"
},
{
"docid": "15484714",
"text": "Bakke Church (Trondheim) Bakke Church () is a parish church in Trondheim municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located in the Bakklandet area of the city of Trondheim, and the church serves the Bakklandet, Møllenberg, Rosenborg, and Nedre Elvehavn areas of Østbyen in Trondheim. It is the church for the Bakklandet parish which is part of the Nidaros domprosti (arch-deanery) in the Diocese of Nidaros. The red, octagonal, wooden church was built in 1715 and it was designed by the architect Johan Christopher Hempel (died 1729). The church seats about 400 people. It is the oldest building in the",
"title": "Bakke Church (Trondheim)"
}
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"docid": "10562011",
"text": "Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port was the first offshore liquefied natural gas LNG import facility. Gulf Gateway was owned by Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership. It was located in Block 603 of the West Cameron Area, South Addition at a distance of approximately from the Louisiana Coast, Gulf Gateway had a baseload capacity of per day with a peak capacity of per day. Unlike the four LNG terminals which were built in the US before it, Gulf Gateway utilized a special type of LNG Carrier which can vaporize LNG onboard the ship offshore rather than on land.. In",
"title": "Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port"
},
{
"docid": "10562013",
"text": "of Mexico during Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Ike and was not affected by either storm. The terminal was closed in 2011, due to the shift in the supply-demand balance in the United States from the proliferation of shale gas. The components of the terminal were removed for use at other similar terminals. Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port was the first offshore liquefied natural gas LNG import facility. Gulf Gateway was owned by Excelerate Energy Limited Partnership. It was located in Block 603 of the West Cameron Area, South Addition at a distance of approximately from the Louisiana",
"title": "Gulf Gateway Deepwater Port"
},
{
"docid": "20674263",
"text": "been shipped. By the 2010s other industries had become more prominent, including imported and exported automobiles transported via roll-on/roll-off ships and a rental car reconditioning facility for cars destined to auction. It is the West Coast's largest automobile export port and the United States' closest deepwater port to Asia. At the time of its construction it was the only deepwater port on the Pacific north of San Francisco, and it remains Washington's only Pacific Coast (vice Puget Sound) deepwater port. The port is served directly by Puget Sound and Pacific Railroad, which connects to the BNSF Railway network, and by",
"title": "Port of Grays Harbor"
},
{
"docid": "11116130",
"text": "Port of Ngqura The Port of Ngqura is a deepwater port on the east coast (Indian Ocean) of South Africa, 20 km northeast of Port Elizabeth. It was authorised by an act of parliament in 2002, construction started in September 2002 and the port became operational in October 2009 when the MSC \"Catania\" became the first commercial ship to dock at the port. The Port of Ngqura is South Africa's newest port and the deepest container port in the country. It has an entrance channel -18 m Port Chart Datum in depth, a turning basin of 600 m in diameter",
"title": "Port of Ngqura"
},
{
"docid": "20501536",
"text": "Port of Penang The Port of Penang is a deepwater seaport within the Malaysian state of Penang. It consists of terminals along the Penang Strait, including five on the mainland and one in George Town. The Port of Penang was the third busiest harbour in Malaysia in terms of cargo , handling 1.52 million TEUs of cargo, as well as the busiest port-of-call within the country for cruise shipping. Established in 1786 with the founding of Penang Island as a free port by the British East India Company, the Port of Penang was originally located in the port city of",
"title": "Port of Penang"
},
{
"docid": "483191",
"text": "production team Stargate started out in Trondheim. Trondheim is also home to Rockheim, the national museum of popular music, which is responsible for collecting, preserving and sharing Norwegian popular music from the 1950s to the present day. Trondheim features a lively film scene, including three filmfests: Minimalen Short Film Fest and Kosmorama International Film Fest in March, and Trondheim Documentarfestival in November. There is a cinema in the city centre, Nova Kinosenter. Granåsen, a Nordic skiing venue located in Byåsen, regularly hosts World Cup competitions in ski jumping, biathlon and cross-country skiing, as well as the 1997 FIS Nordic World",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "11307844",
"text": "Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.",
"title": "Deepwater, New South Wales"
},
{
"docid": "483196",
"text": "Östersund in Sweden, and two southbound connections to Oslo, the Røros Line and Dovre Line. The Coastal Express ships (Hurtigruten: Covering the Bergen–Kirkenes stretch of the coast) call at Trondheim, as do many cruise ships during the summer season. Since 1994 there is also a fast commuter boat service to Kristiansund, the closest coastal city to the southwest. Every morning the Hurtigruten ships have one southbound and one northbound arrivals and departures in Trondheim. A car ferry route from the port of Flakk in the northwest of the municipality, connects Trondheim with Fosen. Various bridge projects over the Trondheim Fjord",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "1863558",
"text": "fund the building of new ring roads so that the heaviest traffic would not have to pass through the city centre. But part of the reason for this traffic is that Trondheim Port is located on an artificial island only accessible via the city centre and Trondheim has yet to do like most cities and move its port out of the city centre, like the London Docklands and Fjordbyen in Oslo. There are ongoing discussions on whether the port should be moved from its current location. The lack of a bypass outside the residential areas, along with less than optimal",
"title": "Trondheim toll scheme"
},
{
"docid": "8683683",
"text": "Friendship Port of Nouakchott The Friendship Port (\"Port de l'Amité\") is an artificial deepwater port located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It was built during the 1980s by a Chinese company to allow the city, capital of Mauritania, to be supplied more cheaply than by overland from Dakar, Senegal. As the location is not a natural harbor, concrete block breakwaters had to be used to create a safe location for the ships. Plans are being made to increase its capacity. There are no natural deepwater ports along the Atlantic coast of Africa between Nouadhibou, Mauritania and Dakar, Senegal and the explosive growth",
"title": "Friendship Port of Nouakchott"
},
{
"docid": "2222269",
"text": "regulated navigation areas; deepwater ports; water pollution; and ports and waterways safety. Captain of the port The captain of the port is an official who has different functions in the United Kingdom, the United States, and other countries. To some extent the role of captain of the port is analogous to that of a harbourmaster. In the Royal Navy, the captain of the port was the officer, usually with the rank of captain, responsible for the day-to-day running of a Naval Dockyard under the authority of the admiral-superintendent. He usually also held the position of Queen's or King's harbourmaster and",
"title": "Captain of the port"
},
{
"docid": "17154722",
"text": "fleet of the Yalta Marine Trade Port is assigned to the Port of Sevastopol. The Port of Sevastopol is considered a key hold for maritime routes between the Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara, and, therefore, the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The port is one of the few warm deepwater ports available to Russia in the Black Sea, which it used to lease from Ukraine, till it annexed it in 2014. Access to the port is considered one of the main factors that sparked the 2014 Crimean crisis between the Ukraine and Russia, and Russia's subsequent military",
"title": "Port of Sevastopol"
},
{
"docid": "619014",
"text": "cruise ships. The deepwater port at Bridgetown, Barbados, was completed by British investors in 1961. A more recent deepwater port project was completed by Hong Kong investors in Grand Bahama in the Bahamas. Some Caribbean islands take advantage of flag of convenience policies followed by foreign merchant fleets, registering the ships in Caribbean ports. The registry of ships at \"flag of convenience\" ports is protected by the Law of the Sea and other international treaties. These treaties leave the enforcement of labour, tax, health and safety, and environmental laws under the control of the registry, or \"flag\" country, which in",
"title": "History of the Caribbean"
},
{
"docid": "14220947",
"text": "Port of Texas City The Port of Texas City is a major deepwater port in Texas City, Texas at Galveston Bay, United States. Its location on the bay, which is used by the Port of Houston and the Port of Galveston, puts Texas City in the heart of one of the world's most important shipping hubs. the Port of Texas City was the 14th leading port in the United States by total tons of trade and as of 2007 it was the 87th leading port in the world, according to the American Association of Port Authorities. In 2008, the total",
"title": "Port of Texas City"
},
{
"docid": "1127961",
"text": "Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units",
"title": "Deepwater, Missouri"
},
{
"docid": "18751666",
"text": "HNoMS Trondheim (F302) HNoMS \"Trondheim\" (pennant number F302) was an of the Royal Norwegian Navy. On 17 March 2006 at 20:10 CET, \"Trondheim\" ran aground off Lines island in Sør-Trøndelag. No injuries among the 121-man crew were reported. The incident was reported from the ship itself, and at 20:30 it came loose again. Water flooded two compartments (paint storage and forward pump room) of the ship. The compartments were sealed and three ships were sent to assist the frigate. The frigate was towed to port in Bergen by the coast guard vessel . HNoMS \"Trondheim\" was used after decommissioning as",
"title": "HNoMS Trondheim (F302)"
},
{
"docid": "11116145",
"text": "would be 1,003 km long, and would mostly involve upgrades of existing rail lines; capacity is expected to increase from 5·5 million tonnes / year to 16 mpta. Port of Ngqura The Port of Ngqura is a deepwater port on the east coast (Indian Ocean) of South Africa, 20 km northeast of Port Elizabeth. It was authorised by an act of parliament in 2002, construction started in September 2002 and the port became operational in October 2009 when the MSC \"Catania\" became the first commercial ship to dock at the port. The Port of Ngqura is South Africa's newest port",
"title": "Port of Ngqura"
},
{
"docid": "11307846",
"text": "records that he and Windeyer \"gave it to them severely\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has",
"title": "Deepwater, New South Wales"
},
{
"docid": "7794140",
"text": "an exceptional maneuverability and a bollard pull of 35 and 45 tons respectively. Bringing 160,00 G.R.T. ships into the port (at partial load capacity) is a considerable accomplishment in view of the fact that the Port of Ashdod was intended for navigation by ships of maximum deadweight of 30,000 tons (before the port was expanded in the 2000s). In 2000, a deepwater coal pier was completed at the Rutenberg Power Station site which made transporting coal by rail from Ashdod no longer necessary. The specialized minerals handling pier was opened in 1967. In 1979 more modern systems were added to",
"title": "Port of Ashdod"
},
{
"docid": "3372153",
"text": "Port Fourchon, Louisiana Port Fourchon is Louisiana’s southernmost port, located on the southern tip of Lafourche Parish, on the Gulf of Mexico. It is a seaport, with significant petroleum industry traffic from offshore Gulf oil platforms and drilling rigs as well as the Louisiana Offshore Oil Port pipeline. Fourchon's primary service markets are domestic deepwater oil and gas exploration, drilling, and production in the Gulf. Port Fourchon currently services over 90% of the Gulf of Mexico's deepwater oil production. There are over 600 oil platforms within a 40-mile radius of Port Fourchon. This area furnishes 16 to 18 percent of",
"title": "Port Fourchon, Louisiana"
},
{
"docid": "7675076",
"text": "2010. Port of Mobile The Port of Mobile is a deep-water port in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It is the only deep-water port in Alabama. It was ranked by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as the 9th largest port by tonnage in the nation during 2014, with a trade volume of 64.3 million tons. This ranking had increased from 12th largest during 2010, with a trade volume of 55,713,273 tons and increase of 19.1%. The port is located along the Mobile River where it empties into Mobile Bay. The Port of Mobile has public, deepwater terminals with direct",
"title": "Port of Mobile"
},
{
"docid": "7675072",
"text": "Port of Mobile The Port of Mobile is a deep-water port in Mobile, Alabama, United States. It is the only deep-water port in Alabama. It was ranked by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as the 9th largest port by tonnage in the nation during 2014, with a trade volume of 64.3 million tons. This ranking had increased from 12th largest during 2010, with a trade volume of 55,713,273 tons and increase of 19.1%. The port is located along the Mobile River where it empties into Mobile Bay. The Port of Mobile has public, deepwater terminals with direct access",
"title": "Port of Mobile"
},
{
"docid": "1931902",
"text": "east-northeast of Varna. Two inland canals connect the sea and Port of Varna East with Lake Varna, Lake Beloslav and Port of Varna West: Channel 1 with draft 11.5 m and Channel 2 with draft 11.0 m. The canals form an island (Острова) on which a deepwater oil terminal, among other port facilities, is currently located. The depths of the ship berths and the approaches allow the handling of vessels of capacity up to 50,000 gross tonnes. In view of the stated safe canal depths, only vessels of draft less than and airdraft up to are allowed to Varna West.",
"title": "Port of Varna"
},
{
"docid": "11116131",
"text": "and also at -18 m Port Chart Datum, 1 general cargo berth at -18 m Port Chart Datum, and 4 container berth and 2 general cargo berth at -16 m Port Chart Datum. The Port Chart Datum at the Port of Ngqura is 1.026 m below the South African Mean Sea Level. The biggest container vessels to have been handled at the port are MCS's 12,500 TEU vessels. The Port of Ngqura complements the existing ports of South Africa (mainly the twin sister port, Port of Port Elizabeth) and the deepwater ports in Richards Bay and Saldanha. The first phase",
"title": "Port of Ngqura"
},
{
"docid": "7235332",
"text": "legislation sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein in 1995. It was transferred to the port between 2000 and 2003. This area of the port is now known as the \"West Complex\". Port of Stockton The Port of Stockton is a major inland deepwater port in Stockton, California located on the San Joaquin River before it joins the Sacramento River to empty into Suisun Bay, eighty miles inland. The port sits on about , and occupies an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, and a portion of a neighborhood known as Boggs Tract. It is governed by a commission appointed by",
"title": "Port of Stockton"
},
{
"docid": "8670013",
"text": "which was the construction site of the concrete gravity base structures LUN-A and PA-B for the development of the Sakhalin Island offshore oil fields. Another division of Vostochny port is the Special Sea Oil Terminal which is located in Kozmino Bay, with cargo throughput almost 15 million tonnes. Vostochny Port Vostochny Port () is an intermodal container port at the eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway. It is the largest port in the Russian Far East. It is located in Vrangel (an eastern suburb of Nakhodka), Primorsky Krai. A deepwater port on Nakhodka Bay (part of the Sea of Japan),",
"title": "Vostochny Port"
},
{
"docid": "8670012",
"text": "Vostochny Port Vostochny Port () is an intermodal container port at the eastern end of the Trans-Siberian Railway. It is the largest port in the Russian Far East. It is located in Vrangel (an eastern suburb of Nakhodka), Primorsky Krai. A deepwater port on Nakhodka Bay (part of the Sea of Japan), it operates year-round and is suitable for handling large tonnage ships. Vostochny is a warm-water port in the Russian Far East. The largest stevedoring firm in the port is JSC Vostochny Port, which specializes in coal handling with conveyor equipment. Vostochny Port also consists of VostCo Dry Dock,",
"title": "Vostochny Port"
},
{
"docid": "20505095",
"text": "Deepwater, South Australia Deepwater is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state’s south-east about south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about south-east of the municipal seat in Tailem Bend. Its boundaries were created on 24 August 2000. Its name is derived from the Deepwater Homestead which is located within the locality’s boundaries. The majority land use within Deepwater is ’primary production’ which is concerned with “agricultural production.” This includes some land on the locality’s western side which is included in the protected area known as the Martin Washpool Conservation Park. Some land",
"title": "Deepwater, South Australia"
},
{
"docid": "7248221",
"text": "quadricornis\") are closely related to the deepwater sculpin. However, the marine four-horn sculpin has four horn-like spines on top of the head, which are lacking in the deepwater sculpin. The freshwater fourhorn sculpin is only found in arctic regions of Canada, as well as in Northern Europe. Deepwater sculpin The deepwater sculpin (\"Myoxocephalus thompsonii\") is a freshwater sculpin that inhabits the bottoms of cold, deep freshwater lakes of northern North America. Its distribution ranges from the Great Bear Lake of Canada to the Great Lakes. It is a designated at-risk fish species in Canada, protected as a species of Special",
"title": "Deepwater sculpin"
},
{
"docid": "15759899",
"text": "Port of Ensenada The Port of Ensenada is a marine freight and cruise terminal in Ensenada, Baja California. This deepwater port lies in Bahia de Todos Santos and in 2010 brought in 3,592,891 metric tons of cargo. Ships arrive to the port from major ports in Asia, North America, and South America. The ports accommodates cargo and cruise terminals as well as serving as an unloading dock for containers. Activities based from within the port extend to commercial and sport fishing, pleasure craft, and marina areas. The Port of Ensenada maintains specialized shipyards and handles tons of mineral bulk. The",
"title": "Port of Ensenada"
},
{
"docid": "11116133",
"text": "to serve as a container terminal that would relieve congestion in other ports and to serve as a transhipment hub serving primarily the African East and West coast traffic and also inter-line traffic from South America to Asia. The Port of Ngqura is a deepwater port and the medium to long term expectations are that: The Port of Ngqura is the only port in South Africa that has an environmental authorization (Record of Decision or RoD) for its construction and operation. Two of the physical characteristics that had the most significant influence on the lay-out of the port, were the",
"title": "Port of Ngqura"
},
{
"docid": "20505096",
"text": "in the north which is occupied by the Messent Conservation Park is zoned for ‘conservation’. Deepwater is located within the federal division of Barker, the state electoral district of MacKillop and the local government area of the Coorong District Council. Deepwater, South Australia Deepwater is a locality in the Australian state of South Australia located in the state’s south-east about south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about south-east of the municipal seat in Tailem Bend. Its boundaries were created on 24 August 2000. Its name is derived from the Deepwater Homestead which is located within the locality’s boundaries.",
"title": "Deepwater, South Australia"
},
{
"docid": "483189",
"text": "oldest theatre still in use in Scandinavia. The city also features an alternative theatre house Teaterhuset Avant Garden, and the theatre company Teater Fusentast. Trondheim has a broad music scene, and is known for its strong communities committed to rock, jazz and classical music. The city's interest in Jazz and classical music are spearheaded by the music conservatory at NTNU which has been called one of the most innovative in the world, and the municipal music school, \"Trondheim Kommunale Musikk- og Kulturskole\". The Trondheim Symphony Orchestra and the Trondheim Soloists are well-known. The city also hosts a yearly Jazz festival,",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "11116134",
"text": "paleo-channel that runs through the site and Jahleel Island that is situated 1 km off-shore. The paleo channel provides the opportunity to provide a deepwater port without the need to dredge large quantities of consolidated material, which results in huge savings in capital dredging. The environmental sensitivity (birdlife / penguin population) of Jahleel Island restricted any development within 500 m of the island. The position of the main breakwater had to be such that the required exclusion zone around Jahleel Island was adhered to. One of the coastal processes considered relevant during the design of the port was sediment transport.",
"title": "Port of Ngqura"
},
{
"docid": "7235328",
"text": "Port of Stockton The Port of Stockton is a major inland deepwater port in Stockton, California located on the San Joaquin River before it joins the Sacramento River to empty into Suisun Bay, eighty miles inland. The port sits on about , and occupies an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, and a portion of a neighborhood known as Boggs Tract. It is governed by a commission appointed by the City of Stockton and San Joaquin County. In 2012 it supported 4,500 jobs and made about $4.9 million in local tax funds. The only natural outlet for the waters",
"title": "Port of Stockton"
},
{
"docid": "9511651",
"text": "who wanted the tram to survive. AS Gråkallbanen only operated the one line. In 2005 the company was bought by Veolia Transport Norge. Advocates of the trams have suggested expanding the tramway from its present terminus at St. Olav's Gate through the city core to Trondheim Central Station or Nedre Elvehavn onwards to Brattøra and Trondheim Port. This has been supported by the city council, but no definite decision has been made. Estimates of costs lay between NOK 50 and 80 million, with completion in 2009 at the same time as Nordre Avlastningsvei. A plan to extend the network by",
"title": "Trondheim Tramway"
},
{
"docid": "483197",
"text": "to replace the ferry have been planned, but none have begun construction. Trondheim also boasts the northernmost (since closure of Arkhangelsk tram in 2004) tramway line in the world: the Gråkallen Line, the last remaining segment of the Trondheim Tramway, is an route (which is mostly single-track outside the innermost parts of the city; except the stretch between Breidablikk and Nordre Hoem stations) which runs from the city centre, through the Byåsen district, and up to Lian, in the large recreation area Bymarka. Trondheim boasts the world's only bicycle lift, \"Trampe\". The bus network, operated by AtB, runs throughout most",
"title": "Trondheim"
},
{
"docid": "11307845",
"text": "The Ngarabal name for Deepwater is Talgambuun, meaning dry country with many dead trees. The Deepwater run was occupied in 1839 by William Cooins for the Windeyer brothers. In 1848 their run covered . The Windeyers had a close relationship with Edward Irby, who took up Bolivia Station further north. There was strong Ngarabal resistance to Irby and Windeyer's incursions into Ngarabal country, including the killings of shepherds. Irby's memoirs record that Windeyer joined him in pursuing and killing groups of Aboriginal people in retaliation for these acts. The principal incident of this was on October 17, 1844, when Irby",
"title": "Deepwater, New South Wales"
},
{
"docid": "7226545",
"text": "Port of Richmond (Virginia) Also known as the Richmond Deepwater Terminal, the Port of Richmond is located on the James River in Richmond, Virginia, 100 miles from Cape Henry and approximately 78 miles north of Newport News, Virginia. It is located at 77° 25' west latitude and 37° 27' north longitude and lies adjacent to Interstate 95. The port is the western terminus for commercial navigation on the James River and is four miles south of the central Richmond Business District. The Port was built in 1940. The port of Richmond is a domestic and international multi-modal freight and distribution",
"title": "Port of Richmond (Virginia)"
},
{
"docid": "17819606",
"text": "Port of Fernandina The Port of Fernandina is located on Florida's Atlantic coast. It is used for terminal service for pulp and paper as well as steel exports, machinery, auto parts, chemicals, beverages, chemicals, building materials and food products. Container lines from the port serve routes to Colombia, Venezuela, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Aruba, Curaçao and Bermuda. A deepwater port on Amelia Island has been used by traders and as a base for combatants going back several hundred years. The area's ports have been used by explorers and traders. Fort San Carlos was built by Spaniards to defend the",
"title": "Port of Fernandina"
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"docid": "8683686",
"text": "port, aiming to extend the main quay by over . As of 2011, the World Bank was investigating funding a new shipping container facility at the port. Friendship Port of Nouakchott The Friendship Port (\"Port de l'Amité\") is an artificial deepwater port located in Nouakchott, Mauritania. It was built during the 1980s by a Chinese company to allow the city, capital of Mauritania, to be supplied more cheaply than by overland from Dakar, Senegal. As the location is not a natural harbor, concrete block breakwaters had to be used to create a safe location for the ships. Plans are being",
"title": "Friendship Port of Nouakchott"
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"docid": "15759902",
"text": "the rough center of Todos Santos Bay provides expansive views that companies have taken the opportunity to capitalize on by developing resorts and hotels such as the Villa Marina. Hotels and resorts are located at the base of the Ensenada marina and along the coastal strip of the harbor. Port of Ensenada The Port of Ensenada is a marine freight and cruise terminal in Ensenada, Baja California. This deepwater port lies in Bahia de Todos Santos and in 2010 brought in 3,592,891 metric tons of cargo. Ships arrive to the port from major ports in Asia, North America, and South",
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"docid": "7406256",
"text": "the spaceship is stranded on Earth. Life is beginning anew, however, Deepwater has to complete one final mission, right here on home territory. The danger is more overwhelming than ever. Mysteries need to be solved. Join Conn on his quest to re-establish life on a planet that is home, yet filled with perils, both alien and menacing. Deepwater trilogy The Deepwater trilogy is a series of science fiction novels written by the author Ken Catran for teenagers or young adults. The three books are respectively titled \"Deepwater Black\" (1992), \"Deepwater Landing\" (1993) and \"Deepwater Angels\" (1994). The books address a",
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"docid": "14645318",
"text": "lost approximately of marine riser and a portion of the subsea well control system. Less than a month later, \"Deepwater Nautilus\" broke free during Hurricane Rita. Deepwater Nautilus Deepwater Nautilus is an ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig. Built in 2000 in South Korea, she is owned by Transocean, registered in Panama, and currently leased through August 2017 to Royal Dutch Shell at the rate of $531,000 per day for drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico. \"Deepwater Nautilus\" is a fifth-generation, RBS-8M design, ultra-deepwater, column-stabilized, semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, designed to drill subsea wells for oil exploration and production.",
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"docid": "14645315",
"text": "Deepwater Nautilus Deepwater Nautilus is an ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig. Built in 2000 in South Korea, she is owned by Transocean, registered in Panama, and currently leased through August 2017 to Royal Dutch Shell at the rate of $531,000 per day for drilling operations in the Gulf of Mexico. \"Deepwater Nautilus\" is a fifth-generation, RBS-8M design, ultra-deepwater, column-stabilized, semi-submersible mobile offshore drilling unit, designed to drill subsea wells for oil exploration and production. She was designed by Reading & Bates RBS-8M and built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in 2000 at the Ulsan shipyard in South Korea. \"Deepwater Nautilus\" can",
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"docid": "14220949",
"text": "In 1947, an explosion aboard the French-flagged S.S. Grandcamp, docked at Texas City, triggered fires and explosions throughout the port and the industrial complex. The resulting destruction is considered by many to be the worst industrial tragedy in the history of the United States. The fires caused more than five hundred deaths, more than four thousand injuries, and more than US$50 million in damage (US$ million in today's dollars). In spite of the destruction the city was able to rebuild quickly and the port soon re-opened. Port of Texas City The Port of Texas City is a major deepwater port",
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"docid": "9682838",
"text": "annual freight shipments have reached about two million metric tons. The Port of Redwood City provides berths for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and project cargoes, along with certain recreational opportunities and public access to San Francisco Bay. The Port of Redwood City is the only deepwater port in the South San Francisco Bay. Significant expanses of bay mud are present nearby: in Redwood Creek, Westpoint Slough and especially at the mouth of Redwood Creek, where bay muds extend almost two kilometers into San Francisco Bay. In fact, the Port of Redwood City is the only major California port with significant",
"title": "Port of Redwood City"
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"docid": "987610",
"text": "Deepwater National Park Deepwater is a coastal national park in Queensland, Australia, 375 km north of Brisbane. It protects an area of sand dunes and coastal heaths in the Deepwater Creek catchment. The area is one of the few remaining pristine freshwater catchments on Queensland's east coast. Deepwater National Park was established in 1988 and covers 4,090 ha. The north of the park is dominated by a 70 m high sand dune which is covered in vegetation. There are some scattered rocky outcrops of volcanic origin including a number of rocky headlands along the park's 9 km of beach frontage.",
"title": "Deepwater National Park"
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"docid": "4071128",
"text": "Deepwater Railway The Deepwater Railway was an intrastate short line railroad located in West Virginia in the United States which operated from 1898 to 1907. William N. Page, a civil engineer and entrepreneur, had begun a small logging railroad in Fayette County in 1896, sometimes called the Loup Creek and Deepwater Railway. It extended from an interchange at Deepwater with the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) on the south bank of the navigable Kanawha River up a steep grade into the mountainous terrain southward, following the winding Loup Creek to reach a sawmill at Robson which was owned by the",
"title": "Deepwater Railway"
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"docid": "7226548",
"text": "NC. Eimskip, Iceland's biggest transportation company, began service in November 2006 and it ended service in 2011. Port of Richmond (Virginia) Also known as the Richmond Deepwater Terminal, the Port of Richmond is located on the James River in Richmond, Virginia, 100 miles from Cape Henry and approximately 78 miles north of Newport News, Virginia. It is located at 77° 25' west latitude and 37° 27' north longitude and lies adjacent to Interstate 95. The port is the western terminus for commercial navigation on the James River and is four miles south of the central Richmond Business District. The Port",
"title": "Port of Richmond (Virginia)"
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"docid": "9682837",
"text": "Port of Redwood City The Port of Redwood City is a marine freight terminal on the western side of the southern San Francisco Bay, on the West Coast of the United States. This marine terminal is situated within the city of Redwood City, California. The port was developed from a natural deepwater channel discovered in the year 1850, at the mouth of Redwood Creek. From the early use as a log float port, commercial use expanded to a variety of industrial commodities; moreover, it is considered the birthplace of shipbuilding on the North American west coast. As of 2004 the",
"title": "Port of Redwood City"
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"docid": "20369597",
"text": "Deepwater Creek Deepwater Creek is a stream in Henry County in west central Missouri. It is a tributary of the Truman Reservoir. The stream begins at the confluence of North Deepwater Creek and South Deepwater Creek in western Henry County (at ) east-southeast of the community of Johnstown. The stream flows east-northeast passing under Missouri Route K north of Germantown. The stream is impounded as Montrose Lake within the Montrose Conservation Area. Below the Montrose Dam the stream flows generally east passing south of La Due. It continues to the east passing north of Deepwater to enter the Truman Reservoir",
"title": "Deepwater Creek"
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"docid": "7248219",
"text": "the biology of this fish. The reproductive cycle is not well understood and the time of spawning is not known. Age of maturity has been estimated at three years for females and two for males. It appears that individuals from the Great Lakes, especially Lake Ontario, are generally larger compared to other populations. The Deepwater Sculpin is also likely preyed upon by deepwater Lake Trout (Salvelinus namaycush).\" \"The diet of Deepwater Sculpin consists largely of the crustaceans \"Mysis\" and \"Diporeia\" and chironomid larvae. Zooplankton likely comprise the diet of the larval stage, which is pelagic (open water). Often found to",
"title": "Deepwater sculpin"
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"docid": "17297510",
"text": "increased financial subsidies, to allow for increased (though not abundant) pay to the orchestra musicians. During World War II, the Frimurerlogen was renamed the \"Deutsches Haus\", whilst the country was under German occupation, and the orchestra gave concerts in various Trondheim churches. Following World War II, the orchestra returned to the \"Frimurerlogen\" as its resident venue and remained there until 1989. In 1947, the orchestra created its first full-time posts for the musicians, which led to the establishment of the Trondheim Chamber Orchestra. In 1952, the orchestra established the \"Prinsesse Astrids musikkpris\" (Princess Astrid's Music Prize) to reward talented young",
"title": "Trondheim Symphony Orchestra"
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"docid": "17383469",
"text": "received the first two of seven locomotives to be shipped to the UAE at Musaffah Port. The two locomotives were the first stock to arrive since the delivery of the company’s wagons in December 2012, together with which will form the UAE’s first trains. Musaffah Port Musaffah Port () is an Abu Dhabi Ports' port located in the industrial town of Musaffah south west of the city of Abu Dhabi. The deepwater Musaffah Port and Musaffah Channel include a general cargo terminal at the northwest corner of the Musaffah Industrial Area, as well as an extensive waterfront nearly 40 km",
"title": "Musaffah Port"
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"docid": "9682842",
"text": "recycler. The port area has also grown with non-industrial businesses: Spinnaker Sailing and others within the Portside Business Park. In 1966 a napalm manufacturing plant was opened by United Aircraft despite attempts by students and locals to block the opening. The Port of Redwood City is situated on the east banks of Redwood Creek approximately one kilometer upchannel from the mouth of Redwood Creek. Extensive areas of marshland and bay muds are found in the vicinity of the Port. Westpoint Slough joins Redwood Creek from the southeast about 600 meters north of the Port of Redwood City. Deepwater Slough is",
"title": "Port of Redwood City"
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{
"docid": "20369598",
"text": "west of the Missouri Route 13 bridge (at ) at an elevation of . The stream was known as a \"stream of deep water\" and the name \"Deepwater\" also served as a school, a village post office and township in the vicinity. Deepwater Creek Deepwater Creek is a stream in Henry County in west central Missouri. It is a tributary of the Truman Reservoir. The stream begins at the confluence of North Deepwater Creek and South Deepwater Creek in western Henry County (at ) east-southeast of the community of Johnstown. The stream flows east-northeast passing under Missouri Route K north",
"title": "Deepwater Creek"
},
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"docid": "11961276",
"text": "Deepwater drilling Deepwater drilling, or Deep well drilling, is the process of creating holes by drilling rig for oil mining in deep sea. There are approximately 3400 deepwater wells in the Gulf of Mexico with depths greater than 150 meters. It has not been technologically and economically feasible for many years, but with rising oil prices, more companies are investing in this area. Major companies working in this sector include Halliburton, Diamond Offshore, TransOcean, Geoservices, and Schlumberger. The deepwater gas and oil market is back on the rise after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, and total expenditure of around $35",
"title": "Deepwater drilling"
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"docid": "20986900",
"text": "of high during an extreme heatwave. Deepwater, Queensland Deepwater is a coastal locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Deepwater had a population of 206 people. Broadwater Creek and Blackwater Creek flow through the locality merging just before entering the Coral Sea. The Broadwater Conservation Park lies between the creek and the ocean. The north of the locality is within the Deepwater National Park. The locality was named and bounded on 9 April 1999. On 26 November 2018, the Queensland Government ordered the evacuation of Baffle Creek, Deepwater and Rules Beach due to a \"dangerous and unpredictable\"",
"title": "Deepwater, Queensland"
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"docid": "20986899",
"text": "Deepwater, Queensland Deepwater is a coastal locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Deepwater had a population of 206 people. Broadwater Creek and Blackwater Creek flow through the locality merging just before entering the Coral Sea. The Broadwater Conservation Park lies between the creek and the ocean. The north of the locality is within the Deepwater National Park. The locality was named and bounded on 9 April 1999. On 26 November 2018, the Queensland Government ordered the evacuation of Baffle Creek, Deepwater and Rules Beach due to a \"dangerous and unpredictable\" bushfire wide and covering with flames",
"title": "Deepwater, Queensland"
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"docid": "7406249",
"text": "Deepwater trilogy The Deepwater trilogy is a series of science fiction novels written by the author Ken Catran for teenagers or young adults. The three books are respectively titled \"Deepwater Black\" (1992), \"Deepwater Landing\" (1993) and \"Deepwater Angels\" (1994). The books address a number of current issues like pollution, racism and politics. The most evident theme throughout the series is that of survival, not for oneself only but for a bigger cause. Other notable themes and elements include beauty, color and light among darkness (love and comfort in a time of danger), responsibility at a young age, the importance of",
"title": "Deepwater trilogy"
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"docid": "9219439",
"text": "\"The seal of the citizens of the city of Nidaros\". The design of the shield in its present form was made by Haakon Thorsen. Most Norwegian municipalities have a banner of their respective coats of arms as a flag. The flag of Trondheim is instead a red field with the yellow \"Trondheim rose\". Coat of arms of Trondheim The coat of arms of Trondheim is based on the medieval seal of the city. The seal is probably from the 13th century, but its earliest preserved form is on a document from 1344. The coat of arms was assumed by the",
"title": "Coat of arms of Trondheim"
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"docid": "14621995",
"text": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling rig explosion on April 20, 2010. BP reports a leak a day. DeepWaterHorizonResponse.com domain registered for one year by PIER Systems in Bellingham, Washington to be used by the United States",
"title": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
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"docid": "14621996",
"text": "Coast Guard and other reporting agencies. Price of a barrel of oil (West Texas Intermediate – Cushing, Oklahoma) $84.34 Chris Oynes, offshore drilling director for the MMS, announces a hurried retirement. Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling",
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"docid": "1127966",
"text": "median income for a family was $29,423. Males had a median income of $26,000 versus $13,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,721. About 17.1% of families and 20.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.1% of those under age 18 and 15.9% of those age 65 or over. Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885.",
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"docid": "4196674",
"text": "Port of Hong Kong The Port of Hong Kong, located by the South China Sea, is a deepwater seaport dominated by trade in containerised manufactured products, and to a lesser extent raw materials and passengers. A key factor in the economic development of Hong Kong, the natural shelter and deep waters of Victoria Harbour provide ideal conditions for berthing and the handling of all types of vessels. It is one of the busiest ports in the world, in the three categories of shipping movements, cargo handled and passengers carried. Responsibility for administering the port is vested in the Director of",
"title": "Port of Hong Kong"
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"docid": "11543003",
"text": "Port Botany (seaport) Port Botany is a deepwater seaport located in Botany Bay in Sydney, Australia. The port is dominated by trade in containerised manufactured products, and to a lesser extent, bulk liquid imports including petroleum and natural gas. It is one of Australia's largest container ports and is administered by NSW Ports which entered into a 99-year lease agreement with the NSW Government in May 2013. Prior to 1960 Sydney's international shipping facilities were exclusively located in Port Jackson, with bulk and break bulk docks at Darling Harbour and Walsh Bay. and bulk and ro-ro docks at Glebe Island",
"title": "Port Botany (seaport)"
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"text": "valley in Assam, a state in Northeast India and other Northeast Indian states. In Southeast Asia, the main areas of cultivation are in Burma in the Irrawaddy Delta, in Thailand in the Chao Phraya and Mekong in Vietnam and Cambodia. In these countries, deepwater rice accounts for more than 25% of the land used to grow rice. Deepwater rice is cultivated less in West Africa than in Asia, with about . Areas it is grown include the Niger River basin. Some areas in Ecuador grow deepwater rice. Deepwater rice is grown in tropical monsoon climates normally around river deltas and",
"title": "Deepwater rice"
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"docid": "10779988",
"text": "Deepwater Millennium Deepwater Millennium is a fifth generation Samsung/Reading & Bates designed, dynamic positioned (DP) Marshall Islands-flagged drillship owned by Transocean. The vessel is capable of drilling in water depths up to 8,100 ft (upgradable to 10,000 ft) using an , 15,000 psi blowout preventer (BOP), and a outside diameter (OD) marine riser. Built originally for R&B Falcon, she was completed in 1999 by Samsung Heavy Industries in Geoje, South Korea. In 2001 R&B Falcon merged with Transocean Sedco-Forex. She is the third of four \"Deepwater Pathfinder\" class ships. After initial work in the Gulf of Mexico, \"Deepwater Millennium\" has",
"title": "Deepwater Millennium"
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"text": "Camp David Camp David is the country retreat for the President of the United States. It is located in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland, also near Emmitsburg, Maryland about 62 miles (100 km) north-northwest of Washington, D.C. It is officially known as the Naval Support Facility Thurmont, because it is technically a military installation, and staffing is primarily provided by the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Originally known as Hi-Catoctin, Camp David was built as a camp for federal government agents and their families by the Works Progress Administration. Construction started",
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"docid": "79163",
"text": "in the residence; a total of three planes were intercepted over that July 9 weekend. Camp David Camp David is the country retreat for the President of the United States. It is located in the wooded hills of Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland, also near Emmitsburg, Maryland about 62 miles (100 km) north-northwest of Washington, D.C. It is officially known as the Naval Support Facility Thurmont, because it is technically a military installation, and staffing is primarily provided by the United States Navy and the United States Marine Corps. Originally known as Hi-Catoctin, Camp David was built as a",
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"docid": "79162",
"text": "through the use of publicly accessible satellite images. On July 2, 2011, an F-15 intercepted a small two-seat passenger plane flying near Camp David, when President Obama was in the residence. The civilian aircraft, which was out of radio communication, was intercepted approximately from the presidential retreat. The F-15 escorted the aircraft out of the area, and it landed in nearby Hagerstown, Maryland, without incident. The civilian plane's occupants were flying between two Maryland towns and were released without charge. On July 10, 2011, an F-15 intercepted another small two-seat passenger plane flying near Camp David when Obama was again",
"title": "Camp David"
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"docid": "1541895",
"text": "2000 Camp David Summit The 2000 Camp David Summit was a summit meeting at Camp David between United States president Bill Clinton, Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat. The summit took place between 11 and 25 July 2000 and was an effort to end the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. The summit ended without an agreement. U.S. President Bill Clinton announced his invitation to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Yasser Arafat on 5 July 2000, to come to Camp David, Maryland, in order to continue their negotiations on the Middle East peace process. There was a hopeful",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
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"docid": "6280219",
"text": "the Interior Harold L. Ickes reported, \"President Roosevelt is not able to make such use of the camp as President Hoover undoubtedly had in mind. Whether it is to continue to be a Presidential camp must, therefore, be left for future determination.\" FDR went on to establish his retreat in the Catoctin Mountains of Maryland at Camp Shangri-La, later renamed Camp David. While the Park Service pledged to maintain Rapidan Camp, in 1936, \"The New York Times\" described rust and dry rot at the camp, which was still protected by seven Marines. The \"historic log\" Hoover and MacDonald had conferred",
"title": "Rapidan Camp"
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"docid": "12311649",
"text": "design modifications at Greentop to accommodate handicapped children reduced capacity to 98. Greentop is also known as Camp 2: Camp 1 is Camp Misty Mount and Camp 3, originally called Camp Hi-Catoctin and located at a much higher elevation, became Camp David. Camp Greentop Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. Camp Greentop Camp Greentop is located in Catoctin Mountain Park near Thurmont, Maryland. The camp was built by the Works Progress Administration labor program in the development of what was then known as the Catoctin Mountain Recreational Demonstration Area, and comprises 22 rustic",
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"docid": "79161",
"text": "in 1935 and was completed in 1938. In 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt converted it to a presidential retreat and renamed it \"Shangri-La\" (for the fictional Himalayan paradise in the 1933 novel \"Lost Horizon\" by British author James Hilton, which he had jokingly referenced as the source of the Doolittle Raid earlier that year). Camp David received its present name from Dwight D. Eisenhower, in honor of his father and grandson, both named David. The Catoctin Mountain Park does not indicate the location of Camp David on park maps due to privacy and security concerns, although it can be seen",
"title": "Camp David"
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"docid": "20746623",
"text": "to data provided by the company, there were 250 stores and 1,500 selling areas. The mother company Clinton was named after Bill Clinton, who was President of the United States when it was founded, while Camp David was chosen after the country retreat for the President. Soccx references Bill Clinton's pet cat Socks and Chelsea his daughter Chelsea Clinton. The names are considered as a successful example of the country-of-origin effect. Camp David (fashion) Camp David (stylised as CAMP DAVID) is a fashion label of Clinton Großhandels-GmbH founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hoppegarten, Brandenburg. The label produces men's clothing",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
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"docid": "1531871",
"text": "peace treaty has not fully normalized relations with Israel, both of these significant developments had little chance of occurring without the precedent set by Camp David. Although most Israelis supported the Accords, the Israeli settler movement opposed them because Sadat would not agree to a treaty in which Israel had any presence in the Sinai Peninsula at all, Israel had to withdraw from the entire Sinai Peninsula. Israeli settlers tried to prevent the government from dismantling their settlements. In Israel, there is lasting support of the Camp David Peace Accords, which have become a national consensus, supported by 85% of",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
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"docid": "13477455",
"text": "the season. While the rose was hybridized in Germany, it was not introduced in its home country but in Australia, where the cultivar is well liked. Rosa 'Camp David' 'Camp David' is a red hybrid tea rose developed by Mathias Tantau, Jr. in 1984. The cultivar forms nearly black buds, which turn a deep red when blooming – and retain that color better under sun exposure than many other red roses. The fragrant flowers have an average diameter of about 13 cm and conserve their elegant form for a long time. Due to their solitary growth, they are used as",
"title": "Rosa 'Camp David'"
},
{
"docid": "16178429",
"text": "also named David M. Camp, was Clerk of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1869 to 1878 and also served as a member of the Vermont House. St. Mary Star of the Sea (Newport, Vermont) David M. Camp David M. Camp (April 21, 1788 – February 20, 1871) was a Vermont attorney and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor from 1836 to 1841 under Governor Silas H. Jennison. David Manning Camp was born in Tunbridge, Vermont on April 21, 1788. He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1810, and in 1813 moved to Derby to become a US Customs",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
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"docid": "13477454",
"text": "Rosa 'Camp David' 'Camp David' is a red hybrid tea rose developed by Mathias Tantau, Jr. in 1984. The cultivar forms nearly black buds, which turn a deep red when blooming – and retain that color better under sun exposure than many other red roses. The fragrant flowers have an average diameter of about 13 cm and conserve their elegant form for a long time. Due to their solitary growth, they are used as cut flowers as well as in gardens. The robust shrubs are of average height (~1,5 m), very weather and disease resistant and bloom in flushes throughout",
"title": "Rosa 'Camp David'"
},
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"docid": "20746621",
"text": "Camp David (fashion) Camp David (stylised as CAMP DAVID) is a fashion label of Clinton Großhandels-GmbH founded in 1997 and headquartered in Hoppegarten, Brandenburg. The label produces men's clothing and manages retail stores. It focuses on leisurewear, but also offers suits, accessories, and shoes. Famous brand ambassadors include Dieter Bohlen, Arthur Abraham, and Marcus Schenkenberg. The label was developed in 1997 by the company Clinton as a brand of leisurewear for men. At the same time, the label Soccx targeted towards women was also created. In 2000, the franchise system Chelsea was created for the establishment of clothing stores. In",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
},
{
"docid": "1541918",
"text": "the failure of the 2000 Camp David Summit was leveled at Arafat. Ehud Barak portrays Arafat’s behavior at Camp David as a “performance geared to exact as many Israeli concessions as possible without ever seriously intending to reach a peace settlement or sign an “end to the conflict. Clinton blamed Arafat after the failure of the talks, stating, \"I regret that in 2000 Arafat missed the opportunity to bring that nation into being and pray for the day when the dreams of the Palestinian people for a state and a better life will be realized in a just and lasting",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "1541930",
"text": "not fare as well in public opinion polls. Only 25% of the Israeli public thought his positions on Camp David were just right as opposed to 58% of the public that thought Barak compromised too much. A majority of Israelis were opposed to Barak's position on every issue discussed at Camp David except for security. 2000 Camp David Summit The 2000 Camp David Summit was a summit meeting at Camp David between United States president Bill Clinton, Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian Authority chairman Yasser Arafat. The summit took place between 11 and 25 July 2000 and was",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
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"docid": "16178426",
"text": "David M. Camp David M. Camp (April 21, 1788 – February 20, 1871) was a Vermont attorney and politician who served as Lieutenant Governor from 1836 to 1841 under Governor Silas H. Jennison. David Manning Camp was born in Tunbridge, Vermont on April 21, 1788. He graduated from the University of Vermont in 1810, and in 1813 moved to Derby to become a US Customs Collector. Camp subsequently studied law with William Brayton, attained admission to the bar, and became an attorney in Newport. He served as Orleans County State's Attorney in 1815. He was a member of the Vermont",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
{
"docid": "20967281",
"text": "comfort.” Night of Camp David Night of Camp David is a 1965 novel by Fletcher Knebel, author of Seven Days in May. It spent 18 weeks on the bestseller list in 1965. In November, 2018, the Penguin Random House imprint Vintage Books announced that it was re-releasing the book. In the novel, Iowa Democratic Senator Jim MacVeagh is summoned to Camp David by President Mark Hollenbach. MacVeagh, who is expected to become Hollenbach's next Vice President, becomes concerned because President Hollenbach shows signs of suffering from intense paranoia. He erratically expresses his desire to develop a closer relationship between the",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "20967279",
"text": "Night of Camp David Night of Camp David is a 1965 novel by Fletcher Knebel, author of Seven Days in May. It spent 18 weeks on the bestseller list in 1965. In November, 2018, the Penguin Random House imprint Vintage Books announced that it was re-releasing the book. In the novel, Iowa Democratic Senator Jim MacVeagh is summoned to Camp David by President Mark Hollenbach. MacVeagh, who is expected to become Hollenbach's next Vice President, becomes concerned because President Hollenbach shows signs of suffering from intense paranoia. He erratically expresses his desire to develop a closer relationship between the United",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "1531835",
"text": "Camp David Accords The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at Camp David. The two framework agreements were signed at the White House, and were witnessed by United States President Jimmy Carter. The second of these frameworks (\"A Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty between Egypt and Israel\") led directly to the 1979 Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty. Due to the agreement, Sadat and Begin received the shared 1978 Nobel Peace Prize. The first framework (\"A Framework for Peace in",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531836",
"text": "the Middle East\"), which dealt with the Palestinian territories, was written without participation of the Palestinians and was condemned by the United Nations. Carter's and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance's exploratory meetings gave a basic plan for reinvigorating the peace process based on a Geneva Peace Conference and had presented three main objectives for Arab–Israeli peace: Arab recognition of Israel's right to exist in peace, Israel's withdrawal from occupied territories gained in the Six-Day War through negotiating efforts with neighboring Arab nations to ensure that Israel's security would not be threatened and securing an undivided Jerusalem. The Camp David Accords",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "8234350",
"text": "Camp Scatico Camp Scatico is a brother-sister sleep-away camp for boys and girls located in the upper Hudson Valley of New York State, in the town of Elizaville, which is in Columbia County. Camp Scatico has been in operation since 1921. It was founded by Nat Holman of the Original Celtics. Holman sold the camp to his niece Ruth (1922–2011) and her husband Irwin “Flick” Fleischner (1922–2004) in 1964, and the camp is currently owned and operated by their son David Fleischner and his wife Diana Wallerstein. It is the site where \"Camp MTV\" was taped, which aired Sunday, July",
"title": "Camp Scatico"
},
{
"docid": "6075443",
"text": "her assistant, an agreement was reached under which China Camp State Park would be jointly funded by the state parks department and the Marin State Park Association, which would also operate the park. Similar agreements were reached for two other Marin County state parks, Olompali State Historic Park and Tomales Bay State Park. A revised agreement in 2013 returned operation of Olompali and Tomales Bay parks to the state, while the nonprofit organization Friends of China Camp continues to operate China Camp State Park, with no funding from the state. Frank Quan died August 2016, at age 90, while still",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
{
"docid": "19642525",
"text": "with the help of the Ottauquechee Land Trust and conveyed to the State of Vermont, which opened the park to the public in 1989. The property was also previously used as a farm, gold mine and girl's summer camp. Camp Plymouth State Park Camp Plymouth State Park is a 295-acre state park on 96-acre Echo Lake in Ludlow, Vermont. Activities includes swimming, hiking, picnicking, fishing, boating, horseback riding, wildlife watching, winter sports and group camping. Facilities include a swimming beach, group and horse camping facilities, playground, picnic area with grills, cabin rentals, boat rentals and a car-top boat launch. There",
"title": "Camp Plymouth State Park"
},
{
"docid": "6075445",
"text": "Communist China and transports them to British Hong Kong. The park is also known for the 1975 barbecue murders, in which a local teenager, Marlene Olive, and her boyfriend, Chuck Riley, killed her parents, Jim and Naomi Olive, in the nearby suburban community of Terra Linda and then tried to dispose of the bodies by cremating them in a barbecue pit (firepit) at the park. In 2018, China Camp was used as a filming location for the popular Netflix drama, 13 Reasons Why. China Camp State Park China Camp State Park is a state park of California, United States, surrounding",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
{
"docid": "17010873",
"text": "he was president of Columbia University. The state of Connecticut purchased the land from the university in 2000; it was dedicated as Camp Columbia State Forest and State Historic Park in 2004. The park adjoins a finger of Bantam Lake known as South Bay. There are more than of recreational trails open to the public for hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. The property is also used for bird watching; hunting is permitted in the state forest. Parking is available in a grassy lot beside Route 109. Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest is a",
"title": "Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest"
},
{
"docid": "1541926",
"text": "Palestinian authority would dismantle the Palestinian organizations. The Israeli response was \"we can't accept the demand for a return to the borders of June 1967 as a pre-condition for the negotiation.\" In 2006, Shlomo Ben-Ami stated on Democracy Now! that \"Camp David was not the missed opportunity for the Palestinians, and if I were a Palestinian I would have rejected Camp David, as well. This is something I put in the book. But Taba is the problem. The Clinton parameters are the problem\" referring to his 2001 book \"Scars of War, Wounds of Peace: The Israeli-Arab Tragedy.\" Norman Finkelstein published",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "20746622",
"text": "2008, a concept for Camp David stores and 2010 one for Soccx was introduced in the same way. Until 2010, the brand was only available in the new states of Germany. The expansion into the West only began following the hiring of Dieter Bohlen as a brand ambassador and the associated presence of the brand in the television programme \"Das Supertalent\", the German instalment of the \"Got Talent\" franchise. In 2013, there were 230 stores and more than 1,000 selling areas in department store or boutiques of both Camp David and Soccx in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In 2014, according",
"title": "Camp David (fashion)"
},
{
"docid": "16546791",
"text": "mammals, and collected tree seeds. In addition, the CCC from Koke'e also built the CCC camp at Waialae Cabin. In 1943, the program had been disbanded, and the camp was used by the 443d Airlift Wing during World War II. From 1966 until 1973, the Job Corps occupied the premises and provided forest management, followed by the Youth Conservation Corps. The camp was abandoned in 1982 after Hurricane Iwa. The camp is operated by the non-profit local environmental group Hui O Laka, which is dedicated to educating, enhancing, and maintaining Koke'e. In 1990, the Hawaii State Legislature provided Hui O",
"title": "Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park"
},
{
"docid": "1531867",
"text": "snubbed. One of Carter's regrets was allowing Sadat to claim that he could speak for Hussein if Jordan refused to join the talks, but by then the damage was done to the Jordanians. The Camp David Accords also prompted the disintegration of a united Arab front in opposition to Israel. Egypt's realignment created a power vacuum that Saddam Hussein of Iraq, at one time only a secondary power, hoped to fill. Because of the vague language concerning the implementation of Resolution 242, the Palestinian problem became the primary issue in the Arab–Israeli conflict immediately following the Camp David Accords (and,",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531876",
"text": "the wounded were Egyptian Vice-President Hosni Mubarak, Irish Defence Minister James Tully, and four U.S. military liaison officers. One of the assassins was killed and the other three were wounded and taken into custody. The surviving assassins were tried and found guilty of assassinating the president and killing 10 others in the process; they were sentenced to capital punishment and were executed by firing squad on 15 April 1982. Camp David Accords The Camp David Accords were signed by Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin on 17 September 1978, following twelve days of secret negotiations at",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531865",
"text": "aid packages. The time that has elapsed since the Camp David Accords has left no doubt as to their enormous ramifications on Middle Eastern politics. Most notably, the perception of Egypt within the Arab world changed. With the most powerful of the Arab militaries and a history of leadership in the Arab world under Nasser, Egypt had more leverage than any of the other Arab states to advance Arab interests. Egypt was subsequently suspended from the Arab League from 1979 until 1989. When the Camp David accords were signed, Jordan's King Hussein saw it as a slap to the face",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531862",
"text": "David Accords and similar agreements, which were not in accordance with mentioned requirements. All such partial agreements and separate treaties were strongly condemned. The part of the Camp David accords regarding the Palestinian future and all similar ones were declared invalid. The second framework outlined a basis for the peace treaty six months later, in particular deciding the future of the Sinai peninsula. Israel agreed to withdraw its armed forces from the Sinai, evacuate its 4,500 civilian inhabitants, and restore it to Egypt in return for normal diplomatic relations with Egypt, guarantees of freedom of passage through the Suez Canal",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "16178428",
"text": "served as Orleans County Assistant Judge again in 1843, and also served as Orleans County Superintendent of Schools. In the 1850s Camp relocated to Milwaukee, Wisconsin where his son Hoel H. Camp was a prominent banker and businessman. He returned to Vermont in the 1860s, settling in Derby Line, where he lived in retirement. Camp died in Derby Line on February 20, 1871. He was buried in Derby Center Cemetery. In 1815, Camp married Sarepta Savage (1793-1852) of Hartford, Vermont. Their children included Norman Williams (1817-1898); George Rex (1819-1822); Hoel Hinman (1822-1909); and Frances Harriet (1830-1894). David M. Camp's nephew,",
"title": "David M. Camp"
},
{
"docid": "16546793",
"text": "camp was added to the NRHP in 1996. The non-contributing buildings were built after 1950. Reservations are required for overnight accommodations at the camp. Stays are limited primarily to Hui O Laka volunteers and researchers with an advance payment of rental fee. The facilities are sometimes available for large group functions, subject to advance approval. Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park is located at Hawaii Route 550, in Waimea, on the island of Kauai, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It was built in 1935 with lumber that was put",
"title": "Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park"
},
{
"docid": "6166885",
"text": "program, which allows them to build a uniquely tailored program designed around their individual interests. The facilities in which these activities take place are first class. From its expansive waterfront and tournament ski boats, to its state of the art fitness pavilion and recreation center. The current directors of Camp Modin are Howard Salzberg and Lisa Wulkan, and the assistant director is Samara Lender. Other administrators include Jesse Lender, Warren Wulkan, and Dave Corcoran. Writer and director David Wain attended the camp in the 1980s, and Modin was the inspiration for his summer camp film, \"Wet Hot American Summer\". Hank",
"title": "Camp Modin"
},
{
"docid": "6075434",
"text": "China Camp State Park China Camp State Park is a state park of California, United States, surrounding a historic Chinese American shrimp-fishing village and a salt marsh. The park is located in San Rafael, California, on the shore of San Pablo Bay. It is known for its hiking and mountain biking trails, scenic views, and open spaces. The park was established in 1976. A district, including the shrimping village and a prehistoric shell midden, were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for having state-level significance in archaeology, architecture, commerce, settlement, and social history. China Camp State",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
{
"docid": "6685772",
"text": "Camp Hero State Park Camp Hero State Park is a state park located on Montauk Point, New York. The park occupies a portion of the former Montauk Air Force Station. The site known as Camp Hero, or the Montauk Air Force Station, was originally commissioned by the U.S. Army in 1942. Camp Hero was originally a coastal defense station that was disguised as a fishing village, and its location was chosen to prevent a potential invasion of New York from the sea. Camp Hero was named after Major General Andrew Hero, Jr., who was the Army's Commander of coastal artillery,",
"title": "Camp Hero State Park"
},
{
"docid": "6893643",
"text": "The monument is located in the 6-acre Camp Release State Memorial Wayside. The Camp Release Monument was dedicated on July 4, 1894, commemorating the release of 269 European-American captives and the surrender of about 1200 Dakota people at the end of the conflict. The four faces of the 51-foot granite monument are inscribed with information about the battles that took place along the Minnesota River during the conflict, the surrender of the Dakota bands, and the design and construction of the monument. Camp Release State Monument Camp Release State Monument is located on the edge of Montevideo, Minnesota, United States,",
"title": "Camp Release State Monument"
},
{
"docid": "17010871",
"text": "Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest is a public recreation area and state forest located in the town of Morris in Litchfield County, Connecticut. The site was once the rural campus of Columbia University's Engineering Department. The majority of the property has been designated as a state forest; the acreage designated as a state historic park includes the frontage on Bantam Lake and the site of the former university buildings. It is managed by the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. The area was primarily farmland until 1903 when it was purchased by Columbia University",
"title": "Camp Columbia State Park/State Forest"
},
{
"docid": "6685777",
"text": "beach due to the underwater structure that tends to hold fish. Common game fish found in this area are striped bass and bluefish. Portions of the former military installation within the park are registered as a National Historic Site. Camp Hero State Park Camp Hero State Park is a state park located on Montauk Point, New York. The park occupies a portion of the former Montauk Air Force Station. The site known as Camp Hero, or the Montauk Air Force Station, was originally commissioned by the U.S. Army in 1942. Camp Hero was originally a coastal defense station that was",
"title": "Camp Hero State Park"
},
{
"docid": "16546789",
"text": "Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park is located at Hawaii Route 550, in Waimea, on the island of Kauai, in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It was built in 1935 with lumber that was put into the saltwater and floated to the shore at Port Allen, the seawater adding a natural termite protection to the lumber. The camp was in continual use for forest management, until Hurricane Iwa devastated it in 1982. In the 1990s it was restored through the efforts of the non-profit Hui O Laka environmental group, and",
"title": "Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Koke'e State Park"
},
{
"docid": "1541924",
"text": "detailed maps of what the offer specifically entailed. Among Gush Shalom's concerns with Barak's offer were Barak's demand to annex large settlement blocs (9% of the West Bank), lack of trust in the commitment and/or ability of the Israeli government to evacuate the thousands of non-bloc Israeli settlers in the 15-year timeline, and limited sovereignty for Palestinians in Jerusalem. Clayton Swisher wrote a rebuttal to Clinton and Ross's accounts about the causes for the breakdown of the Camp David Summit in his 2004 book, \"The Truth About Camp David\". Swisher, the Director of Programs at the Middle East Institute, concluded",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "10135447",
"text": "was the founder of the camp in 1964. He is now Director Emeritus. Rabbi David Mogilner, Rabbi Sheldon (Shelley) Dorph, David August, and Rabbi Burton Cohen were directors in late 1960 and 1970s. The camp annually holds a Labor Day weekend for alumni of the camp that are 22 years old and over. Campers are divided by age groups, called \"Edot\" in Hebrew: Camp Ramah in the Berkshires Camp Ramah in the Berkshires in Wingdale, New York, is one of nine overnight summer camps and three day camps affiliated with the Conservative Movement of Judaism and the National Ramah Commission.",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Berkshires"
},
{
"docid": "14874915",
"text": "was just existing and praying.\" A 25-year-old inmate, William Diggs, serving 3 to 6 years for robbery, was the first inmate charged after the riots. Artifacts, photographs, video footage, and more information can be found at the Pennsylvania State Police Museum in Hershey, Pennsylvania. State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill, commonly referred to as SCI Camp Hill, is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, near Camp Hill in Greater Harrisburg. Its Superintendent is John Murray. It has around 3,400 inmates. SCI Camp Hill opened in 1941",
"title": "State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6893642",
"text": "Camp Release State Monument Camp Release State Monument is located on the edge of Montevideo, Minnesota, United States, just off Highway 212. The Camp Release Monument stands as a reminder of Minnesota's early state history. The Minnesota River Valley and Montevideo were important sites in the Dakota War of 1862. In the fall of 1862, the Dakota tribes surrendered to Colonel Henry Hastings Sibley on a bluff overlooking the valley and the present-day site of Montevideo. The monument was the first property added to the state park system and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.",
"title": "Camp Release State Monument"
},
{
"docid": "1541911",
"text": "descendants number about four million, comprising about half the Palestinian people. Since that time, the Palestinians have demanded full implementation of the right of return, meaning that each refugee would be granted the option of returning to his or her home, with property restored, and receive compensation. Israelis asserted that allowing a right of return to Israel proper, rather than to the newly created Palestinian state, would mean an influx of Palestinians that would fundamentally alter the demographics of Israel, jeopardizing Israel's Jewish character and its existence as a whole. At Camp David, the Palestinians maintained their traditional demand that",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "19642524",
"text": "Camp Plymouth State Park Camp Plymouth State Park is a 295-acre state park on 96-acre Echo Lake in Ludlow, Vermont. Activities includes swimming, hiking, picnicking, fishing, boating, horseback riding, wildlife watching, winter sports and group camping. Facilities include a swimming beach, group and horse camping facilities, playground, picnic area with grills, cabin rentals, boat rentals and a car-top boat launch. There are three group picnic pavilions that are available for rent. The park is named for its last use as Camp Plymouth, operated by the Boy Scouts of America from 1927 through the 1980s. The property was conserved in 1984",
"title": "Camp Plymouth State Park"
},
{
"docid": "14874902",
"text": "State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill The State Correctional Institution (SCI) at Camp Hill, commonly referred to as SCI Camp Hill, is a Pennsylvania Department of Corrections prison in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, near Camp Hill in Greater Harrisburg. Its Superintendent is John Murray. It has around 3,400 inmates. SCI Camp Hill opened in 1941 as the Industrial School at White Hill for Young Offenders and received Huntingdon Reformatory's juvenile population en masse. In 1975 it was ruled that SCI Camp Hill was not an appropriate place to house juvenile offenders, and in 1977 the institution began housing adult",
"title": "State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6685776",
"text": "creating a new golf course in Montauk in addition to Montauk Downs State Park was dropped in 1999. Camp Hero State Park was opened to the public on September 18, 2002. There are plans to create a museum and an interpretive center that will focus on World War II and Cold War history inside the radar tower. Some parts of the camp remained closed off and guarded, especially the areas near the old satellite installations. Camp Hero State Park offers picnic areas, a beach, and trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding, and cross-country skiing. It is a popular surf fishing",
"title": "Camp Hero State Park"
},
{
"docid": "20967280",
"text": "States and Russia, and attempts to cut ties with American allies in Europe. Hollenbach believes the American news media are conspiring against him with his political enemies. MacVeagh is the only person who notices that Hollenbach's mind is crumbling, as the presidential advisors and politicians he attempts to warn ignore him. The sole person in possession of evidence of Hollenbach's mental decline is his mistress, Rita. Hollenbach puts both MacVeagh and Rita under investigation by the FBI. In 1965, in a book review in the New York Times, novelist David Dempsey described \"Night of Camp David\" as “too plausible for",
"title": "Night of Camp David"
},
{
"docid": "1541906",
"text": "(the Temple Mount) is more precious to me than everything else.\" At the opening of Camp David, Barak warned the Americans he could not accept giving the Palestinians more than a purely symbolic sovereignty over any part of East Jerusalem. The Palestinians demanded complete sovereignty over East Jerusalem and its holy sites, in particular, the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock, which are located on the Temple Mount (Haram al-Sharif), a site holy in both Islam and Judaism, and the dismantling of all Israeli neighborhoods built over the Green Line. The Palestinian position, according to Mahmoud Abbas, at",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "3266337",
"text": "his services and a position in the Bank of the United States, but he died in poverty. After he succumbed to yellow fever in the great epidemic of 1793 in Philadelphia, he was saved from a pauper's grave by a neighbor, who had him interred in Christ Church Burial Ground. Franks was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. David Franks (aide-de-camp) David Salisbury Franks (1740–1793) was aide-de-camp for General Benedict Arnold during the American War of Independence. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was living in Quebec with his parents when the American Revolution broke out. A Jew, Franks",
"title": "David Franks (aide-de-camp)"
},
{
"docid": "3266332",
"text": "David Franks (aide-de-camp) David Salisbury Franks (1740–1793) was aide-de-camp for General Benedict Arnold during the American War of Independence. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he was living in Quebec with his parents when the American Revolution broke out. A Jew, Franks in 1775 was president of the Spanish and Portuguese Synagogue of Montreal, the oldest Jewish congregation in Canada, but then less than a decade old (Franks' congregation should not be confused with a similarly named congregation in New York). According to the late historian Jacob Rader Marcus, Franks publicly defended the right of a protester to compare King George III",
"title": "David Franks (aide-de-camp)"
},
{
"docid": "8280883",
"text": "camp for either four or eight weeks, depending on their age division, or \"\"edah\"\". Following Nivonim, the edah for those entering 11th grade, campers are encouraged to participate in Ramah Israel Seminar. The summer following Seminar, they may apply to join the camp staff. The Camp Ramah Director is Jacob Cytryn. The Executive Director of Ramah Wisconsin and the Ramah Day Camp of Chicago is Rabbi David Soloff. The first Ramah camp was built on a site purchased by the Jewish Theological Seminary on Larsen's Bay. The property was a fishing village on the shores of Upper Lake Buckatabon owned",
"title": "Camp Ramah in Wisconsin"
},
{
"docid": "14874913",
"text": "Thirteen guards were indicted in the assault on the inmates at SCI Graterford. On October 29, Governor Robert P. Casey appointed an independent commission to investigate the riots and bring criminal charges against inmates responsible. As of October 30, five inmates were still believed missing. On October 31, prison officials announced that all inmates were accounted for. Hundreds of inmates who slept outdoors for three days were returned to cells. On November 1, Superintendent Freeman was suspended by State Corrections Commissioner, David S. Owens Jr., pending an investigation. An inmate who was transferred to Camp Hill weeks after the riots",
"title": "State Correctional Institution – Camp Hill"
},
{
"docid": "8020933",
"text": "covered half the cost. Due to the political nature of the project, the installation received a few complaints including from Conservative party MP Andrew Rosindell, and David Lee the editor of the arts newspaper Jackdaw. Lee said \"This is simply a reconstruction, it is bald documentary and has nothing to do with art. The Arts Council supports this kind of stuff rather than supporting good art. It is both corrupt and corrupting.\". A DVD video documenting the live installation, entitled \"This is Camp X-Ray: Manchester Responds To Injustice With Art\", by Damien Mahoney was released on 12 December 2004. The",
"title": "This Is Camp X-Ray"
},
{
"docid": "8274429",
"text": "he wrote a diary, which was smuggled out of the camp in parts; it is now complete and conserved. It records events from 11 February 1943 until 8 February 1944. David wrote poems in his diary and taught Jewish children in the camp. On 2 June 1944, he and his family were transported by train to Auschwitz-Birkenau. David got the chance to throw a letter from the train. The family was later transported to the Groß-Rosen camp (Langenbielau). David's mother and brother Max survived the war, but David died during a transport of sick people to Dachau in 1945. Helga",
"title": "Herzogenbusch concentration camp"
},
{
"docid": "9484614",
"text": "Camp Stories Camp Stories is an independent comedy film, written and directed by Herbert Beigel that takes a comic look at a Jewish summer camp in the 1950s. The film was released on April 18, 1997 in the United States In the summer of 1958, 15-year-old David Katz is constantly defying authority figures at the Orthodox Jewish summer camp he is enrolled in. He especially riles the paranoid camp counsellor Chaim (Marcoux) who believes David is having an affair with his wife. The adolescent antics continue with the boys arranging midnight rendezvous at the girls camp. \"The New York Times\"",
"title": "Camp Stories"
},
{
"docid": "6075442",
"text": "villages with enough original structures left to preserve. The California state parks department claimed that China Camp State Park was running at a deficit and that it lacked the money to keep it and other parks open. The nonprofits Marin State Parks Association and Friends of China Camp, along with various other residents and community groups, protested the closure and raised funds to save the park. After an investigation by the \"Sacramento Bee\" revealed that the state parks department had an undeclared budget surplus of $54 million, leading to the resignation of the state parks director and the firing of",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
{
"docid": "18927518",
"text": "David Roochnik David Roochnik (born 1951) is an American philosopher and the Maria Stata professor of philosophy at Boston University. After completing his doctorate degree at Pennsylvania State University in 1995, Professor Roochnik taught at Iowa State University and Williams College. He joined the philosophy department at Boston University in 1995. In his 1991 book, \"The Tragedy of Reason\", Professor Roochnik presents an interpretation of the historical evolution of reason, or \"logos\", as an ongoing quarrel. One camp, represented by Cleitophon, is impatient with reason's failure to culminate in a teachable \"techne\". A second camp, represented by Socrates, insists on",
"title": "David Roochnik"
},
{
"docid": "13755551",
"text": "was founded as a boys-only Christian camp, and carried an American Indian theme. This Native American theme continued until 2000, at which time the theme was dropped, but still holds roots to it through the ceremonial \"council\". The camp is run by Dan Davis who took over the position of Director in 2006 from David Bruce, now the Manager/CEO. David Bruce is also the Executive Director of the Rockmont Alumni Association. Rockmont is rather large for a summer camp, with around 400 boys per session ranging from ages 6 to 16. The camp is divided up into different groups based",
"title": "Camp Rockmont for Boys"
},
{
"docid": "8134705",
"text": "which is 10.88% of total population of Dapoli Camp (NP). In Dapoli Camp Nagar Panchayat, Female Sex Ratio is of 1022 against state average of 929. Moreover, Child Sex Ratio in Dapoli Camp is around 842, compared to Maharashtra state average of 894. Literacy rate of Dapoli Camp city is 92.74%, higher than the state average of 82.34%. In Dapoli Camp, male literacy is around 94.68%, while female literacy rate is 90.89%. Dapoli is known for its Agricultural College. Dapoli has also served as a backdrop for the Marathi novel \"Garambicha Bappu\" by Shri. Na. Pendse. \"Shyamchi aai\" by Sane",
"title": "Dapoli Camp"
},
{
"docid": "6075440",
"text": "last remaining Quan family member living there, continued to fish, selling most of his catch for bait. In the early 1970s, Gulf Oil expressed interest in large-scale development of the area, including high-rise condominiums and large commercial areas. Local residents and environmental and conservation groups protested the plan, and as a result, the land was sold for approximately $2.3 million in 1976 to the nonprofit California State Parks Foundation, who in turn sold it to the state of California to create China Camp State Park. Chinn Ho donated the 36-acre site of China Camp village for preservation as a memorial",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
{
"docid": "14067095",
"text": "It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives () is a 1971 German camp film directed by Rosa von Praunheim. The plot follows the adventures of a young gay man from the province who arrives in Berlin. He gradually leaves behind his innocence led by his increasing appetite for excitement in the big-city gay scene. He moves from one gay milieu to another caught in his addiction for fashion and sexual experiences. Scenes from Daniel's life and the",
"title": "It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives"
},
{
"docid": "1541923",
"text": "and personally.\" In 2001 Robert Malley, present at the summit, noted three \"myths\" that had arisen regarding the failure of the negotiations. Those were \"Camp David was an ideal test of Mr. Arafat's intentions\", \"Israel's offer met most if not all of the Palestinians' legitimate aspirations\", and \"The Palestinians made no concession of their own\" and wrote that \"If peace is to be achieved, the parties cannot afford to tolerate the growing acceptance of these myths as reality.\" The Israeli group Gush Shalom stated that \"the offer is a pretense of generosity for the benefit of the media\", and included",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "14067101",
"text": "and conformity. Calling for gay emancipation, they advocate social engagement and collective organization against discrimination. Translated: and Translated: It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives () is a 1971 German camp film directed by Rosa von Praunheim. The plot follows the adventures of a young gay man from the province who arrives in Berlin. He gradually leaves behind his innocence led by his increasing appetite for excitement in the big-city gay scene. He moves from one gay",
"title": "It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives"
},
{
"docid": "14080592",
"text": "Governor of Hawaiʻi David Ige, the Mayor of Honolulu Kirk Caldwell, and Mazie Hirono and Brian Schatz, U.S. senators from the State of Hawaiʻi. , the new national monument is without formal services and programs but the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi has been providing information to the public. The University of Hawai‘i at West Oʻahu and the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaiʻi are two institutions that potentially will have increased access to the site under the auspices of the National Park Service. Honouliuli Internment Camp The Honouliuli Internment Camp, Hawaiʻi's largest and longest-operating internment camp, opened in 1943 and",
"title": "Honouliuli Internment Camp"
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"docid": "8384127",
"text": "Camp Ramah in California Camp Ramah in California is a Jewish summer camp located in Ojai, California. The camp is affiliated with the Conservative Movement and observes the laws of Judaism, Shabbat, and the laws of Kashrut. The camp was founded in 1956 by Rabbi Jacob Pressman. In 2007, the camp installed the largest private non-profit solar power generator system in the state of California, a 270 kW system. Population-wise, it is the largest of the Ramah summer camps, and it caters to the communities of the west coasts of the United States, Canada, Mexico, as well as the non-contiguous",
"title": "Camp Ramah in California"
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"docid": "6075441",
"text": "to Chinese American history. The general plan established for the park specifically provided that Frank Quan would be permitted to continue living in the village. In 2011, China Camp State Park was one of 70 parks slated for closure by the state of California in connection with a $22 million state budget cut. Marin County residents voiced concern that if closed, the park could fall into disrepair, including the historic Chinese village which, according to Frank Quan — then 85 years old and the last remaining resident of the village — was the last of the 26 coastal Chinese fishing",
"title": "China Camp State Park"
},
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"docid": "2126052",
"text": "Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum Camp Floyd was a short-lived U.S. Army post in the Cedar Valley (and now part of Fairfield), Utah, United States. The Stagecoach Inn was a nearby hotel which also served as a stagecoach stop and, during 1860-1861, a Pony Express stop. Both were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the 1970s, and now are included in a Utah state park known as Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum. Established in July 1858 by a U.S. Army detachment under the command of Brevet Brig. Gen. Albert",
"title": "Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum"
},
{
"docid": "1531870",
"text": "the emergence of a what became a cold peace between Egypt and Israel; and changes in foreign policy priorities including discontinuity in personnel committed to sustaining the negotiating process[.] Lastly, the biggest consequence of all may be in the psychology of the participants of the Arab-Israeli conflict. The success of Begin, Sadat, and Carter at Camp David demonstrated to other Arab states and entities that negotiations with Israel were possible—that progress results only from sustained efforts at communication and cooperation. Despite the disappointing conclusion of the 1993 Oslo Accords between the PLO and Israel, and even though the 1994 Israel–Jordan",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531874",
"text": "opportunity to accept or reject the agreement with a free vote or a representative majority. President Sadat's signing of the Camp David Accords on 17 September 1978 and his shared 1978 Nobel Peace Prize with Israeli Prime Minister Begin led to his assassination on 6 October 1981 by members of the Egyptian Islamic Jihad during the annual victory parade held in Cairo to celebrate Egypt's crossing of the Suez Canal. The president's personal protection was infiltrated by four members of this organization, who were hiding in a truck passing through the military parade with other military vehicles. As the truck",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531866",
"text": "when Sadat volunteered Jordan's participation in deciding how functional autonomy would work. More specifically, Sadat effectively said that Jordan would have a role in how the West Bank would be administered. Like the Rabat Summit Resolution, the Camp David Accords circumscribed Jordan's objective to reassert its control over the West Bank. Focusing as it did on Egypt, the Carter administration accepted Sadat's claim that he could deliver Hussein. However, with Arab world opposition building against Sadat, Jordan could not risk accepting the Accords without the support from powerful Arab neighbours, like Iraq, Saudi Arabia, and Syria. Hussein consequently felt diplomatically",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531856",
"text": "leader to reassure his political body or be driven to conclusions by members of his opposition. An eventual scrap of negotiations by either leader would have proven disastrous, resulting in taking the blame for the summit's failure as well as a disassociation from the White House. Ultimately, neither Begin nor Sadat was willing to risk those eventualities. Both of them had invested enormous amounts of political capital and time to reach an agreement. The Camp David Accords comprise two separate agreements: \"\"A Framework for Peace in the Middle East\"\" and \"\"A Framework for the Conclusion of a Peace Treaty between",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
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{
"docid": "1531855",
"text": "the hopes of using the American Civil War as a simile to their own struggle. Consequently, the 13 days marking the Camp David Accords were considered a success. Partly due to Carter's determination in obtaining an Israeli-Egyptian agreement, a full two-week pledge to a singular international problem. Additionally, Carter was beneficiary to a fully pledged American foreign team. Likewise, the Israeli delegation had a stable of excellent talent in Ministers Dayan and Weizman and legal experts Dr. Meir Rosenne and Aharon Barak. Furthermore, the absence of the media contributed to the Accord's successes: there were no possibilities provided to either",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531850",
"text": "Carter could not thwart the Israeli-Egyptian peace push. Within days Israeli journalists were allowed into Cairo, breaking a symbolic barrier, and from there the peace process quickly gained momentum. An Israeli-Egyptian working summit was scheduled for 25 December in Ismailiya, near the Suez Canal. Accompanied by their capable negotiating teams and with their respective interests in mind, both leaders converged on Camp David for 13 days of tense and dramatic negotiations from 5 to 17 September 1978. By all accounts, Carter's relentless drive to achieve peace and his reluctance to allow the two men to leave without reaching an agreement",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "1531842",
"text": "between Israel and Egypt. The following day, Tuesday, 8 August, the Camp David meeting was scheduled to take place in exactly 4 weeks time; on 5 September 1978. The plan was that Israel agreed on 6 August to return the land to Egypt. Sadat’s then waning popularity would be greatly enhanced as a result of such an achievement. Israel's security was insured by the specific activities to take place during the \"transition period.\" Those activities also were included in the \"idea for peace\" communicated to Begin's office on 6 August. President Anwar El Sadat came to feel that the Geneva",
"title": "Camp David Accords"
},
{
"docid": "9768794",
"text": "The series aired in the UK by the BBC on Saturday mornings ten years after it aired in the United States. (Although this was the first network UK screening of \"Camp Runamuck\", the series was aired by some ITV regional stations in 1969). In the United States, it briefly ran on Comedy Central. Camp Runamuck Camp Runamuck is an American sitcom which aired on NBC during the 1965-1966 television season. The series was created and executive produced by David Swift, and aired for 26 episodes. The series related the wacky goings-on at the titular boys' summer camp, and at Camp",
"title": "Camp Runamuck"
},
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"docid": "14801417",
"text": "and Lentil. David P. Smith and his brother Tony Smith are Camp Campbell Gard Alums. David P. Smith's name still is proudly displayed on Errol's Archer's #11. The plaque is still displayed today. Camp Campbell Gard Camp Campbell Gard is a YMCA camp located on along the Great Miami River six miles (10 km) northeast of Hamilton, Ohio. The camp is on Augspurger Road in St. Clair Township. The camp was dedicated to the memory of a World War I airman, Charles Campbell Gard, by his father Homer Gard in 1926, six years after Charles Campbell Gard's death. The dedication",
"title": "Camp Campbell Gard"
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"docid": "20225293",
"text": "Internally Displaced Person Camp in Lagos Internally Displaced Person Camp in Lagos is located in the Ibeju Lekki area of Lagos State, and it was established in the first quarter of the year 2016 by the Federal Government to cater for migrants and internally displaced persons in the state as well as served as a re-integration centre. The centre was established in partnership with Web of Hearts, which is a non-governmental organization based in Lagos State. The centre was commissioned by Hajiya Hadiza Sani Kangiwa,who is the Honourable Federal Commissioner, National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons According",
"title": "Internally Displaced Person Camp in Lagos"
},
{
"docid": "1541921",
"text": "place: \"If Arafat does not accept what is available now, it won't be a tragedy; it will be a crime.\" In his book, \"The Oslo Syndrome\", Harvard Medical School professor of psychiatry and historian Kenneth Levin summarized the failure of the 2000 Camp David Summit in this manner: \"despite the dimensions of the Israeli offer and intense pressure from President Clinton, Arafat demurred. He apparently was indeed unwilling, no matter what the Israeli concessions, to sign an agreement that declared itself final and forswore any further Palestinian claims.\" Levin argues that both the Israelis and the Americans were naive in",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "13746927",
"text": "in Abilene's central park.\" Camp Barkeley was officially closed in September 1945 and dismantled. The land, which was leased, reverted to the original landowners. Camp Barkeley Camp Barkeley was a large United States Army training installation during World War II. The base was located southwest of Abilene, Texas near what is now Dyess Air Force Base. The base was named after David B. Barkley, a Medal of Honor recipient during World War I (a clerical error is believed to have caused the spelling discrepancy). The camp was in size and had a population of 50,000 at its peak of operation.",
"title": "Camp Barkeley"
},
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"docid": "17156692",
"text": "peers.\" David Mason and his wife Peg founded the Main Idea program in 1971, a charitable project that sponsors attendance at the camp for disadvantaged boys from southern Maine towns. Mason states: \"I wanted to do something for the boys living around here, who see out-of-state campers come and go each year, but think that camp is an experience that will never come their way.\" By 2005, the program had involved over 2,600 boys, and had gained local and national media coverage. Senator Susan Collins described the initiative in 2009 as \"truly a meaningful investment in Maine's most precious resource—our",
"title": "Camp Agawam"
},
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"docid": "9768791",
"text": "Camp Runamuck Camp Runamuck is an American sitcom which aired on NBC during the 1965-1966 television season. The series was created and executive produced by David Swift, and aired for 26 episodes. The series related the wacky goings-on at the titular boys' summer camp, and at Camp Divine, its girls' counterpart across the lake. Runamuck was run by Commander Wivenhoe (Arch Johnson), a man who couldn't stand kids, and senior Spiffy (Dave Ketchum), his assistant of sorts. Helping them out were counselor Pruett (Dave Madden), Doc Joslyn, and camp cook Malden (Mike Wagner). Eulalia Divine (Hermione Baddeley) was the owner",
"title": "Camp Runamuck"
},
{
"docid": "1541897",
"text": "nor Palestinian expectations. On 11 July, the Camp David 2000 Summit convened, although the Palestinians considered the summit premature. They even saw it as a trap. The summit ended on 25 July, without an agreement being reached. At its conclusion, a Trilateral Statement was issued defining the agreed principles to guide future negotiations. The negotiations were based on an all-or-nothing approach, such that \"nothing was considered agreed and binding until everything was agreed.\" The proposals were, for the most part, verbal. As no agreement was reached and there is no official written record of the proposals, some ambiguity remains over",
"title": "2000 Camp David Summit"
},
{
"docid": "15819285",
"text": "Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District, also known as West Virginia University Jackson's Mill, is a historic 4-H camp and national historic district near Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia. The district includes 23 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, 4 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects. The camp was established in 1921 as the first statewide 4-H camp in the United States. The district includes buildings related to the site's inception as a homestead and agricultural area as well as its current manifestation as a youth camp facility and conference center. Notable contributing",
"title": "Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District"
},
{
"docid": "13755559",
"text": "and current CEO, R. David Bruce. In 2006, the RAA hosted a reunion to celebrate the Camp's 50th summer of operation. The event's success prompted the RAA to begin hosting similar events every 5 years starting in August, 2010. The Camp Diversity Foundation (CDF) is a non-profit organization based in Black Mountain, North Carolina which aims to provide a Christian summer camp experience to financially disadvantaged children. The CDF uses Camp Rockmont's facilities to host its one-week \"Adventure Camp\" at the end of Camp Rockmont's regular camp season. The Camp Diversity Foundation is promoted by the Rockmont Alumni Association, and",
"title": "Camp Rockmont for Boys"
},
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"docid": "19143292",
"text": "Camp H.A.M.M.E.R. Camp H.A.M.M.E.R. is a training camp in the fictional Marvel Comics universe, Marvel Universe, the \"Dark Reign\" equivalent to its predecessor Camp Hammond which aimed to train a superhero team for every state of the United States as part of the Fifty State Initiative. The camp, located in New Mexico, became the main setting for the \"\" comic book series. Due to the events of the \"Secret Invasion\" and the subsequent \"Dark Reign\", the agency in control of the Initiative, S.H.I.E.L.D., is replaced by H.A.M.M.E.R. and its supervillain director Norman Osborn cites the invasion, an incident with the",
"title": "Camp H.A.M.M.E.R."
},
{
"docid": "4433585",
"text": "time as Director he still instituted Plewman's ideas and combined with his own unique directing style. After Chief retired as director, Hal Hannaford, currently the Headmaster of Selwyn house in Montreal, was named director. Following Hal's directorship, John's son David \"Lub\" Latimer became the current director. David has been the director of Kilcoo for over 35 years. Kilcoo Camp Kilcoo Camp is a private boys' camp located on Gull Lake near Minden, Ontario, Canada and has been in operation since 1932. The camp tends to draw campers from Toronto, although it has been known to have campers attend from around",
"title": "Kilcoo Camp"
},
{
"docid": "15819287",
"text": "Jackson from 1831 to 1842. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District, also known as West Virginia University Jackson's Mill, is a historic 4-H camp and national historic district near Weston, Lewis County, West Virginia. The district includes 23 contributing buildings, 4 contributing sites, 4 contributing structures, and 2 contributing objects. The camp was established in 1921 as the first statewide 4-H camp in the United States. The district includes buildings related to the site's inception as a homestead and agricultural",
"title": "Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp Historic District"
},
{
"docid": "19143295",
"text": "recruits shown to be part of Norman Osborn's Initiative were villains pretending to be heroes. Notable graduates shown to be training at the camp include: Camp H.A.M.M.E.R. Camp H.A.M.M.E.R. is a training camp in the fictional Marvel Comics universe, Marvel Universe, the \"Dark Reign\" equivalent to its predecessor Camp Hammond which aimed to train a superhero team for every state of the United States as part of the Fifty State Initiative. The camp, located in New Mexico, became the main setting for the \"\" comic book series. Due to the events of the \"Secret Invasion\" and the subsequent \"Dark Reign\",",
"title": "Camp H.A.M.M.E.R."
},
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"docid": "8020934",
"text": "DVD includes an interview with the sisters of Jamal Udeen Al-Harith, a Manchester resident who was detained in the real Camp X-Ray for two and a half years without charge. This Is Camp X-Ray This is Camp X-Ray is the name of art installation created by the artist Jai Redman who is part of the Ultimate Holding Company (UHC) art collective. 'This is Camp X-Ray' was a full-scale replica of part of the United States military Guantanamo Bay detainment camp. The installation showed guards and prisoners in cells and interrogation rooms, as well as demonstration of known interrogation techniques. It",
"title": "This Is Camp X-Ray"
},
{
"docid": "18631086",
"text": "Bill Camp William Camp (born October 13, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for playing Glen McGreavey in 2010 comedy-drama \"Tamara Drewe\", Detective Dennis Box in the HBO limited television series \"The Night Of\" (for which he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie), and as David Burton in the HBO drama series \"The Leftovers\". Camp has been largely active in theatre, but has taken on character roles in both film and television. Among his works on Broadway are \"Heartbreak House\" (2006), \"Death of a Salesman\" (2012) and",
"title": "Bill Camp"
},
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"docid": "2126057",
"text": "until the transcontinental railroad opened in 1869. During 1860-1861 the inn was also a Pony Express stop. The Camp Floyd/Stagecoach Inn State Park Museum is located southwest of Lehi, Utah, on State Route 73. The park is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. This heritage park reflects the settlement of Utah and its resolution of ongoing conflicts with the federal government. Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum Camp Floyd was a short-lived U.S. Army post in the Cedar Valley (and now part of Fairfield), Utah, United States. The Stagecoach Inn was a nearby",
"title": "Camp Floyd / Stagecoach Inn State Park and Museum"
},
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"docid": "18290921",
"text": "marches. In 1995, after finalisation of an agreement between the Government of the State of Sabah, Government of Australia, the veterans association of the Returned and Services League of Australia and the City Council of Sandakan, a memorial was built at the POW camp site, which is known as Sandakan Memorial Park. The unveiling of the memorial took place on 18 March 1999. Sandakan camp The Sandakan camp, also known as Sandakan POW Camp (Malay: Kem Tawanan Perang Sandakan), was a prisoner-of-war camp established during World War II by the Japanese in Sandakan in the Malaysian state of Sabah. This",
"title": "Sandakan camp"
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"docid": "10365938",
"text": "Camp Ramah in the Poconos Camp Ramah in the Poconos is a summer camp affiliated with the National Ramah Commission. Opened in 1950, it is located in the Pocono Mountains in High Lake, Pennsylvania (but is addressed in Lakewood, Pennsylvania, since High Lake does not have its own post office or ZIP code). As with other Ramah camps, Camp Ramah in the Poconos is focused on Jewish education. Its program has an educational focus and includes Zionism, the Jewish lifecycle, and ritual. The camp seeks to maintain a connection with the State of Israel and uses Hebrew as the language",
"title": "Camp Ramah in the Poconos"
},
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"docid": "16670095",
"text": "the first vacation homes in a U.S. state park to receive LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. David Crockett State Park David Crockett State Park is a state park in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The park is located on Shoal Creek originally called the (Sycamore River). and commemorates the historical activities of famous frontiersman David Crockett in the local area. Crockett settled near the creek bank in 1817 and started a powder mill, grist mill and distillery using the creek's water power. By 1820, he owned of land at Shoal Creek. He also served as one of Lawrence County's",
"title": "David Crockett State Park"
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"docid": "6407311",
"text": "in preparation for East-Asian war efforts. The camp, and several tens of thousands of acres of surrounding land, including Camp Claiborne, Camp Livingston, Camp Cook, Fort Polk and what is now Esler Regional Airport were used for the Louisiana Maneuvers, a training exercise involving almost 500,000 men, preparing for the battles of World War II. Two-thirds of the U.S. military rotated through these war games. A large part of the State of Louisiana, centered on these large camps, became almost an occupied territory. After World War II, the camp was returned to the state, which used it as a training",
"title": "Camp Beauregard"
},
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"docid": "9243064",
"text": "line. A small portion of the camp remains, containing the Camp Moore Confederate Cemetery and Museum. The state built the museum at the site in 1965, which displays and interprets area Confederate history. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. It is still owned by the state, but is operated under lease by a private non-profit. Confederate President Jefferson Davis authorized establishment of Camp Moore. It was developed near a railroad line for ready access to transportation for troops, supplies and equipment. The thousands of troops who were organized and trained at Camp Moore",
"title": "Camp Moore"
},
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"docid": "9359091",
"text": "Camp Gabriels Camp Gabriels was a minimum security state prison, located in northern New York. This prison was located in the village of Gabriels in the Town of Brighton in Franklin County. The location of the former prison is inside the Adirondack Park on 'Forever Wild' Forest Preserve land. New York State Forest Preserve land is protected by Section 1 of Article 14 of the New York State Constitution (the “forever wild” clause). Camp Gabriels does not meet any of the exceptions to those provisions. The prison was a conversion of a former tuberculosis sanatorium, which opened in 1897 and",
"title": "Camp Gabriels"
}
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"docid": "388751",
"text": "it as a welcoming sight. Oral histories of immigrants record their feelings of exhilaration on first viewing the Statue of Liberty. One immigrant who arrived from Greece recalled: Originally, the statue was a dull copper color, but shortly after 1900 a green patina, also called verdigris, caused by the oxidation of the copper skin, began to spread. As early as 1902 it was mentioned in the press; by 1906 it had entirely covered the statue. Believing that the patina was evidence of corrosion, Congress authorized for various repairs, and to paint the statue both inside and out. There was considerable",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
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"docid": "7941783",
"text": "in Jerusalem called \"New York Square,\" there is an abstract skeletal replica of the statue. The French Statue of Liberty from the Île aux Cygnes came to Odaiba, Tokyo, from April 1998 to May 1999 in commemoration of \"The French year in Japan\". Because of its popularity, in 2000 a replica of the French Statue of Liberty was erected at the same place. Also in Japan, a small Statue of Liberty is in the Amerika-mura (\"American Village\") shopping district in Osaka, Japan. Another replica is in Oirase near the town of Shimoda south of Misawa in Aomori Prefecture, where the",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
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"docid": "388698",
"text": "Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; ) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States. The copper statue, a gift from the people of France to the people of the United States, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886. The Statue of Liberty is a figure of Libertas, a robed Roman liberty goddess. She holds a torch above her head with her right hand, and in her left hand",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
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"docid": "7941782",
"text": "current one was re-built in 1981. During the Tiananmen Square protest of 1989, Chinese student demonstrators in Beijing built a 10 m (33 ft) image called the \"Goddess of Democracy\", which sculptor Tsao Tsing-yuan said was intentionally \"dissimilar\" to the Statue of Liberty to avoid being \"too openly pro-American.\" (See article for a list of replicas of that statue.) A replica can be found in Window of the World Park. A 15 foot high replica of the Statue of Liberty is at the western entrance of the village of Arraba in Israel, near a local restaurant. At a highway intersection",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "11409489",
"text": "writers James Baldwin and Jerzy Kosinski, musician Ray Charles, and poet Carolyn Forché are among those interviewed. The film also featured vintage film footage that deals with Lady Liberty from the likes of Charlie Chaplin, James Stewart, and \"Planet of the Apes\". The Statue of Liberty (film) The Statue of Liberty is a 1985 American documentary film on the history of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\"). It was produced and directed by Ken Burns. The film first aired on October 28, 1985. It was narrated by historian David McCullough. It was nominated for an Academy Award for",
"title": "The Statue of Liberty (film)"
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"docid": "11409488",
"text": "The Statue of Liberty (film) The Statue of Liberty is a 1985 American documentary film on the history of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\"). It was produced and directed by Ken Burns. The film first aired on October 28, 1985. It was narrated by historian David McCullough. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film included readings by Jeremy Irons and Arthur Miller, among others. Also features Paul Simon's \"American Tune\" at the beginning and end of the film. McCullough, then-New York Gov. Mario Cuomo, former congresswoman Barbara Jordan, director Miloš Forman,",
"title": "The Statue of Liberty (film)"
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{
"docid": "388777",
"text": "and dedicatory tablets on or near the Statue of Liberty. A group of statues stands at the western end of the island, honoring those closely associated with the Statue of Liberty. Two Americans—Pulitzer and Lazarus—and three Frenchmen—Bartholdi, Eiffel, and Laboulaye—are depicted. They are the work of Maryland sculptor Phillip Ratner. In 1984, the Statue of Liberty was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The UNESCO \"Statement of Significance\" describes the statue as a \"masterpiece of the human spirit\" that \"endures as a highly potent symbol—inspiring contemplation, debate and protest—of ideals such as liberty, peace, human rights, abolition of slavery, democracy",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
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"docid": "9298453",
"text": "all who sacrificed their lives for the independence, freedom, and prosperity of Hungary\" Liberty Statue (Budapest) The Liberty Statue or Freedom Statue ( ) is a monument on the Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary. It commemorates those who sacrificed their lives for the independence, freedom, and prosperity of Hungary. It was first erected in 1947 in remembrance of what was then referred to as the Soviet liberation of Hungary during World War II, which ended the occupation by Nazi Germany. Its location upon Gellért Hill makes it a prominent feature of Budapest's cityscape. The 14 m tall bronze statue stands",
"title": "Liberty Statue (Budapest)"
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"docid": "9298450",
"text": "Liberty Statue (Budapest) The Liberty Statue or Freedom Statue ( ) is a monument on the Gellért Hill in Budapest, Hungary. It commemorates those who sacrificed their lives for the independence, freedom, and prosperity of Hungary. It was first erected in 1947 in remembrance of what was then referred to as the Soviet liberation of Hungary during World War II, which ended the occupation by Nazi Germany. Its location upon Gellért Hill makes it a prominent feature of Budapest's cityscape. The 14 m tall bronze statue stands atop a 26 m pedestal and holds a palm leaf. Two smaller statues",
"title": "Liberty Statue (Budapest)"
},
{
"docid": "15396582",
"text": "the toughness of 19th century industrial construction and the grace of a cathedral.\" Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty A centennial conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") occurred between 1984 and 1986. The Statue of Liberty, by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, is a colossal artwork on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, and is a part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Much of the restoration effort was based on unprecedented restorative methods, as metallurgical repair work on such a large scale had never been attempted. Many scientists, engineers, government organizations, and professional consultants",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396539",
"text": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty A centennial conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") occurred between 1984 and 1986. The Statue of Liberty, by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, is a colossal artwork on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, and is a part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Much of the restoration effort was based on unprecedented restorative methods, as metallurgical repair work on such a large scale had never been attempted. Many scientists, engineers, government organizations, and professional consultants evaluated and dealt with the various problems and tasks facing the restoration effort.",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "20894350",
"text": "in Tacoma to be re-cast in bronze and painted copper green. The $140,000 restoration project was completed the following year and the statue was re-installed at Alki Beach on September 11, 2007. The statue is tall, about 5 percent of the original's height, and faces north towards Elliott Bay. A new, pedestal was also designed for the statue, sitting in a new plaza built by the city's parks department and dedicated in September 2008. Statue of Liberty (Seattle) The Statue of Liberty, or Lady Liberty, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty, installed at Seattle's Alki Beach Park, in",
"title": "Statue of Liberty (Seattle)"
},
{
"docid": "19971370",
"text": "Working on the Statue of Liberty Working on the Statue of Liberty, also known as Statue of Liberty, is a 1946 oil painting by American illustrator Norman Rockwell, showing workmen cleaning the torch held aloft by the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor. The painting was created for the cover of an edition of \"The Saturday Evening Post\", published on 6 July 1946, from sketches that Rockwell made in March 1946. It depicts the cleaning of the amber-coloured glass of the torch, an operation undertaken annually each July. Rockwell focuses on just a small part of the Statue of",
"title": "Working on the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388783",
"text": "it is seen half-buried in sand. It is knocked over in the science-fiction film \"Independence Day\" and in \"Cloverfield\" the head is ripped off. In Jack Finney's time-travel novel \"Time and Again\", the right arm of the statue, on display in the early 1880s in Madison Square Park, plays a crucial role. Robert Holdstock, consulting editor of \"The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction\", wondered in 1979: Statue of Liberty The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; ) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor in New York City, in the United States. The copper statue,",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941792",
"text": "control of French Indochina during World War II, the statue was toppled on August 1, 1945, after being deemed a vestige of the colonial government along with other statues erected by the French. A 30-foot replica can also be seen at the Westfield Marion shopping complex in Adelaide, South Australia. Replicas of the Statue of Liberty Hundreds of replicas of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") have been created worldwide. On the occasion of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, Frédéric Bartholdi crafted a smaller version of \"Liberty Enlightening the World\", which he subsequently gave to the Musée du",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941764",
"text": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty Hundreds of replicas of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") have been created worldwide. On the occasion of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, Frédéric Bartholdi crafted a smaller version of \"Liberty Enlightening the World\", which he subsequently gave to the Musée du Luxembourg. In 1905, the statue was placed outside the museum in the Jardin du Luxembourg, where it stood for over a century, until 2014. It currently stands within the entrance hall to the Musée d'Orsay, and a newly constructed bronze replica stands in its place in the Jardin du Luxembourg.",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388771",
"text": "close again a day later due to Hurricane Sandy. Although the storm did not harm the statue, it destroyed some of the infrastructure on both Liberty Island and Ellis Island, severely damaging the dock used by the ferries bearing visitors to the statue. On November 8, 2012, a Park Service spokesperson announced that both islands would remain closed for an indefinite period for repairs to be done. Due to lack of electricity on Liberty Island, a generator was installed to power temporary floodlights to illuminate the statue at night. The superintendent of Statue of Liberty National Monument, David Luchsinger, whose",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941784",
"text": "United States has an 8,000-person U.S. Air Force base. A replica of the Statue of Liberty in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, was damaged by the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami. There is also a replica in Oyabe, Toyama. There are replicas of the Statue of Liberty in Bahria Town, Lahore, and also in Bahria Town Phase 8, Islamabad. As early as January 1945, there were already news of a campaign that would help erect a Statue of Liberty replica in the Philippines. The said monument was supposed to be sponsored by The Chicago Daily Times whose goal was “to commemorate one",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "11114275",
"text": "the room holding it. The video was released on the \"Look Look\" video compilation. Statue of Liberty (song) \"Statue of Liberty\" is a 1978 single by XTC. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London and subsequently banned by the BBC for the lyrics \"In my fantasy I sail beneath your skirt\". XTC performed the song on the BBC2 television show \"The Old Grey Whistle Test\" in 1978. The music video for \"Statue of Liberty\" shows the band performing the song in a black room while cardboard cutouts of the Statue of Liberty holds up the microphones for the band.",
"title": "Statue of Liberty (song)"
},
{
"docid": "388779",
"text": "of the statue, made of stamped copper and in height, to states and municipalities across the United States. Though not a true replica, the statue known as the Goddess of Democracy temporarily erected during the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 was similarly inspired by French democratic traditions—the sculptors took care to avoid a direct imitation of the Statue of Liberty. Among other recreations of New York City structures, a replica of the statue is part of the exterior of the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas. As an American icon, the Statue of Liberty has been depicted",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "20894347",
"text": "Statue of Liberty (Seattle) The Statue of Liberty, or Lady Liberty, is a replica of the Statue of Liberty, installed at Seattle's Alki Beach Park, in the U.S. state of Washington. It was installed in 1952 by the Boy Scouts of America and underwent a significant restoration in 2007 after repeated vandalism had damaged the sculpture. The sculpture was donated to the city by the Boy Scouts of America in 1952, as part of the Strengthen the Arm of Liberty campaign. It was installed in February 1952 at a site near the landing spot of the Denny Party, who named",
"title": "Statue of Liberty (Seattle)"
},
{
"docid": "15396540",
"text": "The restored statue was reopened during Liberty Weekend, its 100-year anniversary celebration held July 3–6, 1986. The preparations for the centennial celebration of the Statue of Liberty began in 1979. Formed by the National Park Service (NPS), the custodians of the statue since 1933, to investigate possible development alternatives[incomplete sentence]. A report titled \"Analysis of Alternatives\", published in December 1980, proposed measures to remedy the certain conditions confronting visitors to the Statue of Liberty, such as the long lines and waiting time to enter the crown of the statue. The proposed measures included the instatement of systems for numbered ticketing",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "11114274",
"text": "Statue of Liberty (song) \"Statue of Liberty\" is a 1978 single by XTC. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London and subsequently banned by the BBC for the lyrics \"In my fantasy I sail beneath your skirt\". XTC performed the song on the BBC2 television show \"The Old Grey Whistle Test\" in 1978. The music video for \"Statue of Liberty\" shows the band performing the song in a black room while cardboard cutouts of the Statue of Liberty holds up the microphones for the band. At the end, keyboard player Barry Andrews lifts up his keyboard and walks around",
"title": "Statue of Liberty (song)"
},
{
"docid": "7941791",
"text": "Statue of Liberty replicas in can be found in Pangasinan and as far as Camp John Hay amphitheater in Baguio City. There are at least two Statue of Liberty replicas (greater than 30 feet in height) in Taiwan. These two statues are in the cities of Keelung and Taipei. From 1887 to 1945, Hanoi was home to another copy of the statue. Measuring tall, it was erected by the French colonial government after being sent from France for an exhibition. It was known to locals unaware of its history as \"\" (\"Statue of the madame saux\"). When the French lost",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396543",
"text": "the seventeenth of December in Washington D.C., titled \"French Technical Report on Restoring the Statue of Liberty\". The report, written with the assistance of a regional historical architect from the NPS, was an attempt to identify and address the apparent problems associated with the statue. In the report, the consultants took note of what they saw to be the most serious problem affecting the statue: that two predominant sections, the torch-bearing arm and the rest platform at the head level, had corroded significantly. The report also alluded to the corroded girders toward the top of the pedestal and the bottom",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15780056",
"text": "Statue of Liberty Forever stamp The United States Post Office issued the Statue of Liberty Forever stamp on December 1, 2010. The stamp shows the replica of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") located at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip rather than the original Statue of Liberty in New York. The error was not noticed until March 2011. The error was identified by Sunipix, a stock photo agency in Texas. Ten and a half billion of the error stamps were produced. The mistake is the largest run of an error on",
"title": "Statue of Liberty Forever stamp"
},
{
"docid": "7941774",
"text": "a unique \"sitting\" Statue of Liberty in the Ukrainian city of Lviv. It is a sculpture on a dome of the house (15, Freedom Avenue) built by architect Yuriy Zakharevych and decorated by sculptor Leandro Marconi in 1874–91. A , 9,200 kg (9.2 tons) replica stood atop the Liberty Shoe factory in Leicester, England, until 2002 when the building was demolished. The statue was put into storage while the building was replaced. The statue, which dates back to the 1920s, was initially going to be put back on the replacement building, but was too heavy, so in December 2008 following",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388732",
"text": "the decade. The Liberty statue project was not the only such undertaking that had difficulty raising money: construction of the obelisk later known as the Washington Monument sometimes stalled for years; it would ultimately take over three-and-a-half decades to complete. There was criticism both of Bartholdi's statue and of the fact that the gift required Americans to foot the bill for the pedestal. In the years following the Civil War, most Americans preferred realistic artworks depicting heroes and events from the nation's history, rather than allegorical works like the Liberty statue. There was also a feeling that Americans should design",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15780057",
"text": "a postage stamp. In 2013, sculptor Robert S. Davidson sued the Postal Service for copyright infringement and in July 2018, a judge ordered the United States Postal Service to pay Davidson $3.5 million. Statue of Liberty Forever stamp The United States Post Office issued the Statue of Liberty Forever stamp on December 1, 2010. The stamp shows the replica of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") located at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino on the Las Vegas Strip rather than the original Statue of Liberty in New York. The error was not noticed until March 2011.",
"title": "Statue of Liberty Forever stamp"
},
{
"docid": "388778",
"text": "and opportunity.\" Hundreds of replicas of the Statue of Liberty are displayed worldwide. A smaller version of the statue, one-fourth the height of the original, was given by the American community in Paris to that city. It now stands on the Île aux Cygnes, facing west toward her larger sister. A replica tall stood atop the Liberty Warehouse on West 64th Street in Manhattan for many years; it now resides at the Brooklyn Museum. In a patriotic tribute, the Boy Scouts of America, as part of their Strengthen the Arm of Liberty campaign in 1949–1952, donated about two hundred replicas",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941770",
"text": "Other \"Liberty Enlightening the World\" statues are displayed in Poitiers and Lunel. The Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon owns a terracotta version. Near Chaumont, Haute Marne, is a miniature replica in the flag plaza of the former Chaumont Air Base. This was the home of the US 48th Tactical Fighter Wing, now based at Lakenheath, England, with its own statue at the flag plaza. The 48th TFW is the only USAF wing with a name: \"The Statue of Liberty Wing\". Another example is of a \"Liberty Enlightening the World\" replica in Châteauneuf-la-Forêt, near the city of Limoges in the area",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941769",
"text": "and set it on fire. The vandals also cracked the pedestal of the plaque. The mayor of Bordeaux, former prime minister Alain Juppé, condemned the attack. A replica of the Statue of Liberty in Colmar, the city of Bartholdi's birth, was dedicated on July 4, 2004, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of his death. It stands at the north entrance of the city. The Bartholdi Museum in Colmar contains numerous models of various sizes made by Bartholdi during the process of designing the statue. Frédéric Bartholdi donated a copy of the Statue of Liberty to the town square of Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer.",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7385977",
"text": "Statue of Liberty National Monument The Statue of Liberty National Monument is a United States National Monument located in the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York comprising Liberty Island and Ellis Island. It includes \"Liberty Enlightening the World\", commonly known as the Statue of Liberty, situated on Liberty Island, and the former immigration station at Ellis Island, including the Ellis Island Immigrant Hospital. The monument is managed by the National Park Service as part of the National Parks of New York Harbor office. President Calvin Coolidge used his authority under the Antiquities Act to declare the statue a",
"title": "Statue of Liberty National Monument"
},
{
"docid": "15396546",
"text": "May 1982 the creation of a 21-member Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Commission (better known as the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation) which would act as an \"umbrella group\" overseeing the French American Committee and the Ellis Island Restoration Commission. The Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation would try to privately raise funds for the restoration efforts. A report prepared by the NPS in September 1982, titled \"General Management Plan\", sought to discuss the fundraising aims and objectives of the newly created foundation, but reiterated most of the proposed measures (concerning the statue) of the earlier 1980 report \"Analysis of Alternatives\"",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "4179370",
"text": "actually a reverse Statue of Liberty play, in that the run, not the pass, was the fake element. Center Dan Koppen faked a direct snap to Patriots running back Kevin Faulk, causing the defense to move to stop the run; meanwhile, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who received the football, faked an over-the-head snap, and held the Statue of Liberty pose with his back to the defense before turning around and throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver Wes Welker in the back of the end zone. The execution of the Statue of Liberty play was detailed by Mike in the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "388773",
"text": "a protester against American immigration policy climbing onto the statue. On October 7, 2016, construction started on a new Statue of Liberty museum on Liberty Island. The new $70 million, museum will be able to accommodate all of the island's visitors when it opens in 2019, as opposed to the current museum, which only 20% of the island's visitors can visit.The museum, designed by FXFOWLE Architects, will integrate with the parkland around it. Von Fürstenberg heads the fundraising for the museum, and the project had garnered more than $40 million in fundraising as of groundbreaking. The statue is situated in",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "4179364",
"text": "Statue of Liberty play The Statue of Liberty is a trick play in American football named after the Statue of Liberty. Although many variations of the play exist, the most common involves the quarterback taking the snap from the center, dropping back, and gripping the ball with two hands as if he were to throw. He then places the ball behind his back with his non-throwing hand, while pump-faking a throw to one side of the field. While his arm is still in motion during the fake throw, he hands the ball off behind his back to a running back",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "15396541",
"text": "and early warnings that would allow visitors to estimate any possible waiting times and to be conveniently advised if and when to visit or enter the statue. The report also discussed ways to streamline ferry access both to and from Liberty Island and Ellis Island. The early report did not address the ever-deteriorating physical condition of the statue, which was already readily apparent. The French American Committee for the Restoration of the Statue of Liberty was formed in May 1981. The Department of the Interior (of which the National Park Service is a bureau) later that month, on May 26,",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388764",
"text": "$350 million in donations. The Statue of Liberty was one of the earliest beneficiaries of a cause marketing campaign. A 1983 promotion advertised that for each purchase made with an American Express card, the company would contribute one cent to the renovation of the statue. The campaign generated contributions of $1.7 million to the restoration project. In 1984, the statue was closed to the public for the duration of the renovation. Workers erected the world's largest free-standing scaffold, which obscured the statue from view. Liquid nitrogen was used to remove layers of paint that had been applied to the interior",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7385982",
"text": "have variously been the subject of a colonial land grant, a provincial governor's directive, and an interstate compact, as well as several court cases and U.S. Supreme Court decisions. Liberty Island and the acreage on Ellis Island are part of New York City which are completely surrounded by the municipal borders of Jersey City, including created by land reclamation at Ellis Island and riparian areas. Jurisdiction not superseded by the federal government falls to the appropriate state. Statue of Liberty: Ellis Island: Jurisdiction: Ellis Island: Statue of Liberty National Monument The Statue of Liberty National Monument is a United States",
"title": "Statue of Liberty National Monument"
},
{
"docid": "7941771",
"text": "of Haute-Vienne, Limousin. There is another \"original\" Bartholdi replica at Roybon (near Grenoble) There is a small replica on Boulevard des Anglais in Nice. In Minimundus, a miniature park located at the Wörthersee in Carinthia, Austria, is another replica of the Statue of Liberty. In Graz, standing between the Opera House and the NextLiberty Theater, stands a steel structure built out of steel beams, that depict the original size of the statue of liberty, before the plates of the final form were being put into place. Instead of torch of flame, this depiction is holding a sword in extended left",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388763",
"text": "and about two percent of the exterior plates needed to be replaced. Although problems with the armature had been recognized as early as 1936, when cast iron replacements for some of the bars had been installed, much of the corrosion had been hidden by layers of paint applied over the years. In May 1982, President Ronald Reagan announced the formation of the Statue of Liberty–Ellis Island Centennial Commission, led by Chrysler Corporation chair Lee Iacocca, to raise the funds needed to complete the work. Through its fundraising arm, the Statue of Liberty–Ellis Island Foundation, Inc., the group raised more than",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388737",
"text": "pedestal was to have been made of solid granite. Financial concerns again forced him to revise his plans; the final design called for poured concrete walls, up to thick, faced with granite blocks. This Stony Creek granite came from the Beattie Quarry in Branford, Connecticut. The concrete mass was the largest poured to that time. Norwegian immigrant civil engineer Joachim Goschen Giæver designed the structural framework for the Statue of Liberty. His work involved design computations, detailed fabrication and construction drawings, and oversight of construction. In completing his engineering for the statue's frame, Giæver worked from drawings and sketches produced",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388719",
"text": "of the Franco-American Union as its fundraising arm. With the announcement, the statue was given a name, \"Liberty Enlightening the World\". The French would finance the statue; Americans would be expected to pay for the pedestal. The announcement provoked a generally favorable reaction in France, though many Frenchmen resented the United States for not coming to their aid during the war with Prussia. French monarchists opposed the statue, if for no other reason than it was proposed by the liberal Laboulaye, who had recently been elected a senator for life. Laboulaye arranged events designed to appeal to the rich and",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388749",
"text": "the United States became a free nation \"in reality\": When the torch was illuminated on the evening of the statue's dedication, it produced only a faint gleam, barely visible from Manhattan. The \"World\" characterized it as \"more like a glowworm than a beacon.\" Bartholdi suggested gilding the statue to increase its ability to reflect light, but this proved too expensive. The United States Lighthouse Board took over the Statue of Liberty in 1887 and pledged to install equipment to enhance the torch's effect; in spite of its efforts, the statue remained virtually invisible at night. When Bartholdi returned to the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "5022759",
"text": "copper apron (250 ft. tall) was placed over the pedestal to prevent future damage. Overall, the majority of the statue would likely survive the test of time if an apocalyptic event happened on Earth, as it does in many of the following movies. Statue of Liberty in popular culture After its unveiling in 1886, the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") quickly became iconic, and began to be featured on countless posters, and in pictures and books. The statue's likeness has also appeared in motion pictures, television programs, music videos, and video games, and its likeness has been used",
"title": "Statue of Liberty in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "388774",
"text": "Upper New York Bay on Liberty Island south of Ellis Island, which together comprise the Statue of Liberty National Monument. Both islands were ceded by New York to the federal government in 1800. As agreed in an 1834 compact between New York and New Jersey that set the state border at the bay's midpoint, the original islands remain New York territory though located on the New Jersey side of the state line. Liberty Island is one of the islands that are part of the borough of Manhattan in New York. Land created by reclamation added to the original island at",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388739",
"text": "these refugees in terms of the statue. The resulting sonnet, \"The New Colossus\", including the iconic lines \"Give me your tired, your poor/Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free\", is uniquely identified with the Statue of Liberty and is inscribed on a plaque in the museum in its base. Even with these efforts, fundraising lagged. Grover Cleveland, the governor of New York, vetoed a bill to provide $50,000 for the statue project in 1884. An attempt the next year to have Congress provide $100,000, sufficient to complete the project, also failed. The New York committee, with only $3,000 in the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "4179365",
"text": "or a wide receiver in motion, who runs the football to the opposite side of the field. The objective is to trick the defense out of position, leaving them unable to catch up with the runner as he moves in the direction opposite to the fake. The play is named after the positioning of the quarterback as he hands the ball off. If done correctly, he should have one hand in the air and the other at his side, resembling the pose of the Statue of Liberty. When executed properly, the Statue of Liberty is a very deceptive and high-yardage",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "4179371",
"text": "\"Brady Bunch\" television series in the 1973 episode \"QuarterBack Sneak\". The play is described in the \"Simpsons\" Halloween episode, \"Treehouse of Horror VI\" in the segment, \"Nightmare on Evergreen Terrace\" (a parody of the \"Nightmare on Elm Street\" film series) by Krusty during Bart's dream of winning the Super Bowl with Krusty after Bart supposedly defeats a Freddy-esque Groundskeeper Willie the first time around. Krusty describes it as Knute Rockne describing it as a \"forward pass\" with Bart throwing it to Krusty. Statue of Liberty play The Statue of Liberty is a trick play in American football named after the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "388759",
"text": "Congress officially renamed Bedloe's Island as Liberty Island, a change advocated by Bartholdi generations earlier. The act also mentioned the efforts to found an American Museum of Immigration on the island, which backers took as federal approval of the project, though the government was slow to grant funds for it. Nearby Ellis Island was made part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument by proclamation of President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. In 1972, the immigration museum, in the statue's base, was finally opened in a ceremony led by President Richard Nixon. The museum's backers never provided it with an endowment",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388736",
"text": "1889, there were 38 U.S. states), although this was not done. Above that, a balcony was placed on each side, framed by pillars. Bartholdi placed an observation platform near the top of the pedestal, above which the statue itself rises. According to author Louis Auchincloss, the pedestal \"craggily evokes the power of an ancient Europe over which rises the dominating figure of the Statue of Liberty\". The committee hired former army General Charles Pomeroy Stone to oversee the construction work. Construction on the foundation began in 1883, and the pedestal's cornerstone was laid in 1884. In Hunt's original conception, the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388710",
"text": "defeat by the Prussians. One of these was the \"Lion of Belfort\", a monumental sculpture carved in sandstone below the fortress of Belfort, which during the war had resisted a Prussian siege for over three months. The defiant lion, long and half that in height, displays an emotional quality characteristic of Romanticism, which Bartholdi would later bring to the Statue of Liberty. Bartholdi and Laboulaye considered how best to express the idea of American liberty. In early American history, two female figures were frequently used as cultural symbols of the nation. One of these symbols, the personified Columbia, was seen",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941788",
"text": "of the United States, the replica of Lady Liberty would survive several attacks by student protesters in the 1960s. It remained standing until the early 1970s, when the BSP decided to transfer it to the Scout Reservation in Mt. Makiling which would serve as the statue’s home for two decades or so. In a 2002 article published by the Philippine Star, then BSP PR head Nixon Canlapan revealed that the Statue of Liberty was eventually moved and stored at the BSP headquarters on Concepcion Street (now Natividad Almeda-Lopez) in Ermita, Manila. Turns out, the American-sponsored replica was not the first",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "5022755",
"text": "Statue of Liberty in popular culture After its unveiling in 1886, the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\") quickly became iconic, and began to be featured on countless posters, and in pictures and books. The statue's likeness has also appeared in motion pictures, television programs, music videos, and video games, and its likeness has been used in logos, on commemorative coins, and in theatrical productions. It remains a popular local, national, and international political symbol of freedom. As a famous landmark, damage and destruction of the statue has been used to symbolize the end of mankind or the destruction",
"title": "Statue of Liberty in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "15396550",
"text": "the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER). According to the \"New York Times\", the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) would also be donating a set of three-dimensional computer drawings of the statue, rendered in the computer-aided design (CAD) program. The drawings were to aid in the future maintenance of the statue. These drawings were later given to the NPS, and were important in analyzing the wind bearing capacity of the structure within the statue. From November 7, 1982, public announcements were made by project officials that the Statue of Liberty would be completely closed to the public for as long",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941789",
"text": "Lady Liberty in Manila. In the 1930s, one of Manila’s biggest shopping stores at that time became the talk of the town not just for its products but also for its unique multi-story building. Located in Juan Luna Street, the L.R. Aguinaldo’s Emporium had an Art Deco facade featuring two contrasting statues: Andres Bonifacio on the right and the Statue of Liberty on the left. Established by Philippine retailing pioneer Leopoldo R. Aguinaldo, the store would later become known as the Aguinaldo’s Department Store. After the war, Leopoldo’s son Francisco took over the business and the store was moved to",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "4179369",
"text": "nearly eight years later - once against the Wyoming Cowboys and also while facing the Arizona Wildcats in the Fiesta Bowl. Both plays resulted in touchdowns for Jay Ajayi. In a regular season matchup against the Michigan Wolverines in 2007, Oregon Ducks quarterback Dennis Dixon faked a Statue of Liberty to running back Jonathan Stewart (somewhat like a bootleg) and then ran for a touchdown almost unseen. The New England Patriots employed an unusual variant of the play in their 2007 NFL divisional playoff game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Strictly speaking, the play, which the Patriots called \"Double Pop,\" was",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "5022758",
"text": "the statue that supports the most weight over a relatively small area. This arm weakness was most recently repaired in the mid-1980s. The torch that the statue holds was also replaced then, because the original torch had been irrevocably damaged by water and snow seeping in through the windows. The old torch now sits in the Statue of Liberty Museum. The stone at Liberty's feet has also needed repair in the past. Fifty years after the statue was first erected, in 1937, it was discovered that water was leaking in to the pedestal that the statue stands upon. A giant",
"title": "Statue of Liberty in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "7385978",
"text": "national monument in 1924. In 1937, by proclamation 2250, President Franklin D. Roosevelt expanded the monument to include all of Bedloe's Island, and in 1956, an act of Congress officially renamed it Liberty Island. Ellis Island was made part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument by proclamation of President Lyndon Johnson in 1965. The United States historic district, a single listing on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, was designated in 1966. The islands were closed during Hurricane Sandy in October 2012 and suffered severe damage. Liberty Island reopened July 4, 2013; Ellis Island re-opened October 24, 2013.",
"title": "Statue of Liberty National Monument"
},
{
"docid": "4179368",
"text": "as \"Statue Left\" by the Broncos, clinched Boise State a two-point conversion for the overtime victory. The game between the two teams is referred to as one of the closest and most exciting college football games of all time, due in part to the do-or-die nature of this play. It is run in the trips shotgun set. The Sooners saw another Statue of Liberty play in their September 6, 2008, game against the Cincinnati Bearcats. Bearcats quarterback Dustin Grutza handed off to John Goebel, but the Sooners stopped Goebel for only a short gain. The Broncos executed the same play",
"title": "Statue of Liberty play"
},
{
"docid": "7941785",
"text": "of the great epics in the struggle for human freedom–the liberation of the Philippines.” Fast forward to 1950, the Boy Scouts of America was celebrating its 40th anniversary. Jack P. Whitaker, then Scout Commissioner of the Kansas City Area Council, had earlier suggested the creation and distribution of several Statue of Liberty replicas to all American states and territories, including the Philippines. The eight-foot statues, which were cast in bronze, were distributed all over the U.S. and the world from 1949 to 1951. Almost 200 replicas were delivered to the 39 states of the U.S. and countries such as Panama",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388702",
"text": "of War; since 1933 it has been maintained by the National Park Service. Public access to the balcony around the torch has been barred for safety since 1916. According to the National Park Service, the idea for the Statue of Liberty was first proposed by Édouard René de Laboulaye, president of the French Anti-Slavery Society and a prominent and important political thinker of his time. The project is traced to a mid-1865 conversation between de Laboulaye, a staunch abolitionist, and Frédéric Bartholdi, a sculptor. In after-dinner conversation at his home near Versailles, Laboulaye, an ardent supporter of the Union in",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941772",
"text": "arm and a sphere in the right arm representing the world. A small replica in lego is situated in Legoland in Billund. A copy is in the German \"Heidepark Soltau\" theme park, located on a lake with cruising Mississippi steamboats. It weighs 28 metric tons (31 short tons), is made of plastic foam on a steel frame with polyester cladding, and was designed by the Dutch artist Gerla Spee. A green painted replica of the Statue of Liberty can be found near Mulnamina More, County Donegal, Ireland. A replica stands atop the Hotel Victory in Pristina, Kosovo. A 33 ft",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941779",
"text": "somewhat larger-than-life size cast metal statues of wild animals, at least one of which is embossed with the name of the foundry. These castings and the replica all appear to be made of similar material and to be of similar age. It is also probable that they are near contemporaries of the actual Statue of Liberty. A large modern replica stands in front of the New York City Center, a shopping center constructed in 1999 in Barra da Tijuca in the State of Rio de Janeiro. The Havan department store chain has replicas in many of their stores. The largest",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "12650422",
"text": "\"R\" hallmark is prominently displayed on the reverse. In addition, a commemorative neckerchief slide was made for Boy Scouts and for the Cub Scouts. Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Strengthen the Arm of Liberty was the Boy Scouts of America's theme for the organization's fortieth anniversary celebration in 1950. The campaign was inaugurated in February with a dramatic ceremony held at the base of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\"). Approximately 200 BSA Statue of Liberty replicas were installed across the United States. Hundreds of smaller replicas of the Statue of Liberty have been created worldwide. The classical",
"title": "Strengthen the Arm of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "12650417",
"text": "Strengthen the Arm of Liberty Strengthen the Arm of Liberty was the Boy Scouts of America's theme for the organization's fortieth anniversary celebration in 1950. The campaign was inaugurated in February with a dramatic ceremony held at the base of the Statue of Liberty (\"Liberty Enlightening the World\"). Approximately 200 BSA Statue of Liberty replicas were installed across the United States. Hundreds of smaller replicas of the Statue of Liberty have been created worldwide. The classical appearance (Roman stola, sandals, facial expression) derives from Libertas, ancient Rome's goddess of freedom from slavery, oppression, and tyranny. Her raised right foot is",
"title": "Strengthen the Arm of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "3097370",
"text": "Liberty overlook, bridging two coves along the way. It is part of the longer Hudson River Waterfront Walkway. Halfway along Liberty Walkway is a bridge to Ellis Island, but only authorized vehicles are allowed. The southeastern corner of the park contains the Statue of Liberty overlook, picnic facilities, a playground, the \"U.S. Flag Plaza\" and \"Liberation Monument\", the Public Administration Building, and a memorial to the Black Tom explosions. Picnicking and barbecing facilities are also located at the southern end of the park. Originally called \"Liberty Walk\", this part of the project won a landscape award in 1995. The name",
"title": "Liberty State Park"
},
{
"docid": "7661415",
"text": "the project was handed off to the Responsibility Foundation. The Responsibility Foundation is determining an appropriate location for the statue. The Foundation intends to incorporate elements that are indicative of the Statue of Liberty into the Statue of Responsibility: Statue of Responsibility The Statue of Responsibility is a proposed structure to be built on the West Coast of the United States. The prototype, sculpted by project artist Gary Lee Price, consists of a pair of clasped hands oriented vertically, symbolizing the responsibility that comes with liberty. The original idea of a Statue of Responsibility was the vision of Dr. Viktor",
"title": "Statue of Responsibility"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "388752",
"text": "public protest against the proposed exterior painting. The Army Corps of Engineers studied the patina for any ill effects to the statue and concluded that it protected the skin, \"softened the outlines of the Statue and made it beautiful.\" The statue was painted only on the inside. The Corps of Engineers also installed an elevator to take visitors from the base to the top of the pedestal. On July 30, 1916, during World War I, German saboteurs set off a disastrous explosion on the Black Tom peninsula in Jersey City, New Jersey, in what is now part of Liberty State",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388772",
"text": "home on the island was severely damaged, stated that it would be \"optimistically ... months\" before the island was reopened to the public. The statue and Liberty Island reopened to the public on July 4, 2013. Ellis Island remained closed for repairs for several more months but reopened in late October 2013. For part of October 2013, Liberty Island was closed to the public due to the United States federal government shutdown of 2013, along with other federally funded museums, parks, monuments, construction projects and buildings. The statue and Liberty Island were briefly closed on July 4, 2018, due to",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388769",
"text": "he stated, \"We are the keepers of the flame of liberty; we hold it high for the world to see.\" Following the September 11 attacks, the statue and Liberty Island were immediately closed to the public. The island reopened at the end of 2001, while the pedestal and statue remained off-limits. The pedestal reopened in August 2004, but the National Park Service announced that visitors could not safely be given access to the statue due to the difficulty of evacuation in an emergency. The Park Service adhered to that position through the remainder of the Bush administration. New York Congressman",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388755",
"text": "After the United States entered World War I in 1917, images of the statue were heavily used in both recruitment posters and the Liberty Bond drives that urged American citizens to support the war financially. This impressed upon the public the war's stated purpose—to secure liberty—and served as a reminder that embattled France had given the United States the statue. In 1924, President Calvin Coolidge used his authority under the Antiquities Act to declare the statue a National Monument. The only successful suicide in the statue's history occurred five years later, when a man climbed out of one of the",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388716",
"text": "classical contours and applied simplified modeling, reflecting the huge scale of the project and its solemn purpose. Bartholdi wrote of his technique: Bartholdi made alterations in the design as the project evolved. Bartholdi considered having Liberty hold a broken chain, but decided this would be too divisive in the days after the Civil War. The erected statue does stride over a broken chain, half-hidden by her robes and difficult to see from the ground. Bartholdi was initially uncertain of what to place in Liberty's left hand; he settled on a \"tabula ansata\", used to evoke the concept of law. Though",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388768",
"text": "a wide opening framed by a set of monumental bronze doors with designs symbolic of the renovation. A modern elevator was installed, allowing handicapped access to the observation area of the pedestal. An emergency elevator was installed within the statue, reaching up to the level of the shoulder. July 3–6, 1986, was designated \"Liberty Weekend\", marking the centennial of the statue and its reopening. President Reagan presided over the rededication, with French President François Mitterrand in attendance. July 4 saw a reprise of Operation Sail, and the statue was reopened to the public on July 5. In Reagan's dedication speech,",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388761",
"text": "Puerto Rican independence, opposition to abortion, and opposition to US intervention in Grenada. Demonstrations with the permission of the Park Service included a Gay Pride Parade rally and the annual Captive Baltic Nations rally. A powerful new lighting system was installed in advance of the American Bicentennial in 1976. The statue was the focal point for Operation Sail, a regatta of tall ships from all over the world that entered New York Harbor on July 4, 1976, and sailed around Liberty Island. The day concluded with a spectacular display of fireworks near the statue. The statue was examined in great",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388711",
"text": "as an embodiment of the United States in the manner that Britannia was identified with the United Kingdom and Marianne came to represent France. Columbia had supplanted the earlier figure of an Indian princess, which had come to be regarded as uncivilized and derogatory toward Americans. The other significant female icon in American culture was a representation of Liberty, derived from Libertas, the goddess of freedom widely worshipped in ancient Rome, especially among emancipated slaves. A Liberty figure adorned most American coins of the time, and representations of Liberty appeared in popular and civic art, including Thomas Crawford's \"Statue of",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388747",
"text": "lowered to unveil the statue at the close of Evarts's speech, but Bartholdi mistook a pause as the conclusion and let the flag fall prematurely. The ensuing cheers put an end to Evarts's address. President Cleveland spoke next, stating that the statue's \"stream of light shall pierce the darkness of ignorance and man's oppression until Liberty enlightens the world\". Bartholdi, observed near the dais, was called upon to speak, but he declined. Orator Chauncey M. Depew concluded the speechmaking with a lengthy address. No members of the general public were permitted on the island during the ceremonies, which were reserved",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388701",
"text": "the pedestal was threatened by lack of funds. Publisher Joseph Pulitzer, of the \"New York World\", started a drive for donations to finish the project and attracted more than 120,000 contributors, most of whom gave less than a dollar. The statue was built in France, shipped overseas in crates, and assembled on the completed pedestal on what was then called Bedloe's Island. The statue's completion was marked by New York's first ticker-tape parade and a dedication ceremony presided over by President Grover Cleveland. The statue was administered by the United States Lighthouse Board until 1901 and then by the Department",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396552",
"text": "only for several days at a time at most. The restoration would not begin until January 23, 1984. An article from \"The New York Times\" published the day after, indicated that the 30-month project had officially begun the day before, and that visitors would have approximately two weeks remaining before the statue would be completely enshrouded by the tons of extruded aluminum scaffolding that had just been deposited on Liberty Island. The scaffolding contract was awarded to a company called Universal Builders Supply (UBS) Inc. on December 14, 1983. The contract stipulated that the freestanding exterior scaffold was to be",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941786",
"text": "and Puerto Rico. The Boy Scouts of the Philippines, on the other hand, received its own replica in the early part of 1950. The statues were donated by the Boy Scouts of America as “an expression of scout brotherhood and goodwill.” Not surprisingly, their 40th anniversary theme was “Strengthen the Arm of Liberty.” Miniature versions of the statue were also given as gifts. In fact, the Philippines became the first independent nation to receive one of the 4,000 eight-inch statues from the Boy Scouts of America. In April 1950, the said statue was officially given by Chief Scout Executive Arthur",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396581",
"text": "structure of the statue was out of sight behind the mesh wire walls of the original helical stairs. It should be noted that the stairs were originally intended for workmen. Neither the architect nor the artist had envisioned that the lady would welcome visitors internally. Elevators were first installed in 1908–9. A \"New York Times\" article published less than a month and a half from the centennial celebration, discussed the changes within the statue as being the most spectacular. The journalist added: that \"now that the walls have been removed, what is revealed is an interior that seems to combine",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396553",
"text": "completely assembled by April 27, 1984. The high scaffolding was designed specifically for the statue, and required ingenuity from its designers, as it could only be attached to the granite pedestal and not the statue and had to accommodate the intricate contours of the statue as well. Furthermore, the exterior scaffolding had to maintain a distance of at least 18 inches from any exposed section of the copper sheathing. The 6,000 or so separate components of the scaffold, made of a high load capacity aluminum (alloy 6061 T6), were unloaded onto Liberty Island on January 23, 1984. To prevent possible",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388781",
"text": "have been used by many regional institutions. Between 1986 and 2000, New York State issued license plates with an outline of the statue. The Women's National Basketball Association's New York Liberty use both the statue's name and its image in their logo, in which the torch's flame doubles as a basketball. The New York Rangers of the National Hockey League depicted the statue's head on their third jersey, beginning in 1997. The National Collegiate Athletic Association's 1996 Men's Basketball Final Four, played at New Jersey's Meadowlands Sports Complex, featured the statue in its logo. The Libertarian Party of the United",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396572",
"text": "Before being replaced, the bar was photographed; the image is in the June 1986 issue of \"Smithsonian\" magazine. The torch was removed from the statue on July 4, 1984. An article in \"The New York Times\" from October 8, 1984, stated that the new torch is to be completed in the same manner that the old torch was made in 14 months by ten craftsmen from Les metalliers Champenois based in Reims, and that a workshop at the statue's base on Liberty Island had been made accessible to the public that month. Within the copper body of the statue is",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396551",
"text": "as one year beginning in 1984. The statue had been closed only once before for such an extended period of time, and that was at one point in the late 1930s. Later announcements stated that the erection of the scaffolding surrounding the outside of the statue would begin in the fall of 1983, and it was still believed in July 1983 that the restoration would begin sometime in the fall. NPS representatives retracted and revised the earlier announcement concerning the closure of the Island to the public; Liberty Island would in fact remain open and closings would be intermittent and",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "19971371",
"text": "Liberty – the torch, a long arm, and part of the head of the colossal statue, silhouetted against a clear summer blue. Five workmen are attached to the statue by ropes, including one who is a caricature of Rockwell himself, and one African-American in a red shirt. The inclusion of a non-white figure working with whites, apparently only noticed in 2011, contravened a \"Saturday Evening Post\" policy of only showing people of ethnicity in subservient roles. The painting came into the possession of Steven Spielberg, who donated it to the permanent art collection of the White House in 1994. It",
"title": "Working on the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388707",
"text": "the war, Napoleon III was captured and deposed. Bartholdi's home province of Alsace was lost to the Prussians, and a more liberal republic was installed in France. As Bartholdi had been planning a trip to the United States, he and Laboulaye decided the time was right to discuss the idea with influential Americans. In June 1871, Bartholdi crossed the Atlantic, with letters of introduction signed by Laboulaye. Arriving at New York Harbor, Bartholdi focused on Bedloe's Island (now named Liberty Island) as a site for the statue, struck by the fact that vessels arriving in New York had to sail",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388775",
"text": "Ellis Island is New Jersey territory. No charge is made for entrance to the national monument, but there is a cost for the ferry service that all visitors must use, as private boats may not dock at the island. A concession was granted in 2007 to Statue Cruises to operate the transportation and ticketing facilities, replacing Circle Line, which had operated the service since 1953. The ferries, which depart from Liberty State Park in Jersey City and Battery Park in Lower Manhattan, also stop at Ellis Island when it is open to the public, making a combined trip possible. All",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388713",
"text": "be fully dressed in flowing robes. Instead of the impression of violence in the Delacroix work, Bartholdi wished to give the statue a peaceful appearance and chose a torch, representing progress, for the figure to hold. Crawford's statue was designed in the early 1850s. It was originally to be crowned with a \"pileus\", the cap given to emancipated slaves in ancient Rome. Secretary of War Jefferson Davis, a Southerner who would later serve as President of the Confederate States of America, was concerned that the \"pileus\" would be taken as an abolitionist symbol. He ordered that it be changed to",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7385979",
"text": "Inside the statue, a plaque is engraved with words from \"The New Colossus\", the poem by Emma Lazarus: The national monument is located in Upper New York Bay east of Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey and southwest of Battery Park at the tip of Manhattan in New York City. Entrance is free, but there is a charge for the ferry service that all visitors must use. In 2007, a concession was granted to Statue Cruises to operate the transportation and ticketing facilities, replacing the Circle Line which had operated the service since 1953. The waters are patrolled",
"title": "Statue of Liberty National Monument"
},
{
"docid": "7941775",
"text": "restoration, it was placed on a pedestal near Liberty Park Halls of Residence on a traffic island, \"Liberty Circus\", close to where it originally stood. A replica is in the stairwell of a bowling alley building in Warrington, England. It used to be above the entrance of a restaurant nearby. There is also a small replica located at RAF Lakenheath, England, at the base flag plaza, made from leftover copper from the original. In Coquitlam, British Columbia a small replica stands on Delestre Avenue just east of North Road. In Buenos Aires there is a small iron replica in Barrancas",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388717",
"text": "Bartholdi greatly admired the United States Constitution, he chose to inscribe \"JULY IV MDCCLXXVI\" on the tablet, thus associating the date of the country's Declaration of Independence with the concept of liberty. Bartholdi interested his friend and mentor, architect Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, in the project. As chief engineer, Viollet-le-Duc designed a brick pier within the statue, to which the skin would be anchored. After consultations with the metalwork foundry Gaget, Gauthier & Co., Viollet-le-Duc chose the metal which would be used for the skin, copper sheets, and the method used to shape it, repoussé, in which the sheets were heated and",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "15396542",
"text": "agreed to a working relationship with the Committee. In June 1981, the Committee was incorporated as a non-profit foundation licensed by the state of New York to raise funds for the restoration effort. The Committee hired four French consultants said to have considerable expertise in their respective fields: an architect-engineer, a metals expert, a structural engineer and a mechanical engineer who were asked to compose a technical report on the physical condition of the statue. The French consultants visited Liberty Island in May, June, October and December 1981, before presenting a preliminary white paper to the National Park Service on",
"title": "Conservation-restoration of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "16007234",
"text": "Lincoln and Liberty \"Lincoln and Liberty Too\" was a campaign song supporting Republican Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 United States presidential election. Attributed by Jesse Hutchinson, Jr. of the Hutchinson Family Singers the song adapted from the tune of \"Old Rosin the Beau\" and was originally called \"Liberty Ball.\" The title echoes earlier songs with the same melody as \"Adams and Liberty\" and repeated in later campaign songs. Shortly after Jesse's death in 1853, the song was modified to support Lincoln's presidency. The song was last sung by the Hutchinson Family at the 1892 dedication for the statue of John",
"title": "Lincoln and Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "19874586",
"text": "a sculptural group in Sheffield. Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\", from an unused preface to \"Animal Farm\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" on a room",
"title": "Statue of George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "19874580",
"text": "Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\", from an unused preface to \"Animal Farm\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" on a room he had worked in whilst",
"title": "Statue of George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "388729",
"text": "the Eiffel factory in the nearby Parisian suburb of Levallois-Perret. The change in structural material from masonry to iron allowed Bartholdi to change his plans for the statue's assembly. He had originally expected to assemble the skin on-site as the masonry pier was built; instead he decided to build the statue in France and have it disassembled and transported to the United States for reassembly in place on Bedloe's Island. In a symbolic act, the first rivet placed into the skin, fixing a copper plate onto the statue's big toe, was driven by United States Ambassador to France Levi P.",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "7941765",
"text": "This statue was given in 1889 to France by U.S. citizens living in Paris to celebrate the French Revolution three years after the main statue in New York was inaugurated. In 1937, the statue was turned from looking east to looking west straight to the direction of the New York's statue. The statue is near the Grenelle Bridge on the Île aux Cygnes, a man-made island in the Seine (). It is high and weighs 14 tons. Inaugurated on July 4, 1889, it looks southwest, downriver along the Seine. Its tablet bears two dates: \"IV JUILLET 1776\" (July 4, 1776:",
"title": "Replicas of the Statue of Liberty"
},
{
"docid": "388765",
"text": "of the copper skin over decades, leaving two layers of coal tar, originally applied to plug leaks and prevent corrosion. Blasting with baking soda powder removed the tar without further damaging the copper. The restorers' work was hampered by the asbestos-based substance that Bartholdi had used—ineffectively, as inspections showed—to prevent galvanic corrosion. Workers within the statue had to wear protective gear, dubbed \"moon suits\", with self-contained breathing circuits. Larger holes in the copper skin were repaired, and new copper was added where necessary. The replacement skin was taken from a copper rooftop at Bell Labs, which had a patina that",
"title": "Statue of Liberty"
}
] |
234 | Who sang the Bond theme form From Russia With Love? | [
"Fred Flange",
"Matt Monroe",
"Matt Munro",
"Matt Monro",
"Matt Munroe",
"Terence Edward Parsons"
] | [
{
"docid": "10219876",
"text": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack) From Russia with Love is the soundtrack for the second James Bond film of the same name. This is the first series film with John Barry as the primary soundtrack composer. John Barry, arranger of Monty Norman's \"James Bond Theme\" for \"Dr. No\", would be the dominant Bond series composer for most of its history and the inspiration for fellow series composer, David Arnold (who uses cues from this soundtrack in his own for \"Tomorrow Never Dies\"). The theme song was composed by Lionel Bart of Oliver! fame and sung by Matt Monro. Following the",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8516668",
"text": "Love\" is the first Bond film in the series with John Barry as the primary soundtrack composer. The theme song was composed by Lionel Bart of \"Oliver!\" fame and sung by Matt Monro, although the title credit music is a lively instrumental version of the tune beginning with Barry's brief \"James Bond is Back\" then segueing into Monty Norman's \"James Bond Theme\". Monro's vocal version is later played during the film (as source music on a radio) and properly over the film's end titles. Barry travelled with the crew to Turkey to try getting influences of the local music, but",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10219878",
"text": "UK charts with a different arrangement of the Bond theme from that heard in the film. The title song was sung by Matt Monro. Monro's vocal version is played during the film (as source music on a radio) and properly over the film's end titles. The title credit music is a lively instrumental version of the tune preceded by a brief Barry-composed \"James Bond is Back\" then segueing into the \"James Bond Theme\". On the original film soundtrack, Alan Haven played a jazzy organ over the theme but this version was not released on the soundtrack album. The tune also",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "10219882",
"text": "<nowiki>*</nowiki> Not heard in the film From Russia with Love (soundtrack) From Russia with Love is the soundtrack for the second James Bond film of the same name. This is the first series film with John Barry as the primary soundtrack composer. John Barry, arranger of Monty Norman's \"James Bond Theme\" for \"Dr. No\", would be the dominant Bond series composer for most of its history and the inspiration for fellow series composer, David Arnold (who uses cues from this soundtrack in his own for \"Tomorrow Never Dies\"). The theme song was composed by Lionel Bart of Oliver! fame and",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "4519171",
"text": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love James Bond 007: From Russia with Love is a third-person shooter video game developed by EA Redwood Shores and published by Electronic Arts featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond, whose likeness and voice is that of Sean Connery. The game is based on the 1957 novel and the film of the same name. The game follows the storyline of the book and film, with adding in new scenes to make the game more action-oriented, as well as changing the affiliation of the main villains. Additionally, it features many elements of later Bond",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "4519172",
"text": "films to recreate the feel of the era such as the Aston Martin DB5 that debuted in \"Goldfinger\" (1964) and the jet pack from \"Thunderball\" (1965). \"From Russia with Love\" is also notable in that it is the first video game to use Sean Connery's younger likeness as James Bond and the first to include all new voice work by the actor after twenty-two years away from the role. \"From Russia with Love\" is the last James Bond video game by Electronic Arts marketed before they lost the rights to Activision in 2006. It is the second-to-last video game released",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "4519173",
"text": "by MGM Interactive and the last James Bond video game until the release of \"\" in 2008. \"From Russia with Love\" features a third-person multiplayer deathmatch mode. One of the changes to the plot of the video game is the absence of the villainous organisation SPECTRE, who played a vital role in the film. Due to legal issues that have plagued the James Bond film series since 1963, the organization was renamed \"OCTOPUS\" and appears to lack a central leader in the same vein as Ernst Stavro Blofeld. The SPECTRE name was tied up in a long-running dispute over the",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516670",
"text": "of ridiculous stories. We went back, talked to Lionel, and then he wrote 'From Russia with Love.<nowiki></nowiki> In this film, Barry introduced the percussive theme \"007\"—action music that came to be considered the \"secondary James Bond theme\". He composed it to have a lighter, enthusiastic and more adventurous theme to relax the audience. The arrangement appears twice on the soundtrack album; the second version, entitled \"007 Takes the Lektor\", is the one used during the gunfight at the Gypsy camp and also during Bond's theft of the Lektor decoding machine. The completed film features a holdover from the Monty Norman-supervised",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4519176",
"text": "attacks him in the second. The game ends with a final assault on OCTOPUS headquarters, during which Grant is fatally shot by Bond. Many of the cast from the film version of \"From Russia with Love\" return in likeness. Sean Connery, the first actor to portray James Bond in the Eon Productions film series, returned to the role for the first time in 22 years since the unofficial 1983 remake of \"Thunderball\", \"Never Say Never Again\". Connery allowed for his likeness of Bond to be used (appropriately from the 1963 film), and also recorded new voice work for the character",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516677",
"text": "up through the walls, and there, at close range, inspects two important Soviet secrets: the heroine's legs.\" \"From Russia with Love\" received generally positive reviews from critics; Rotten Tomatoes sampled 49 reviewers and judged 96% of the reviews to be positive with a rating of 8/10. Its summary states: \" The second James Bond film, \"From Russia with Love\" is a razor-sharp, briskly-paced Cold War thriller that features several electrifying action scenes.\" Many online sites also commonly state \"From Russia with Love\" as the best Bond film of all time. In his 1986 book, Danny Peary described \"From Russia with",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839343",
"text": "that \"Bond embodied the imaginary possibility that England might once again be placed at the centre of world affairs during a period when its world power status was visibly and rapidly declining.\" In \"From Russia, with Love\", this acknowledgement of decline manifested itself in Bond's conversations with Darko Kerim when he admits that in England \"we don't show teeth any more—only gums.\" Woollacott and Bennett argue that in selecting Bond as the target for the Russians, he is \"deemed the most consummate embodiment of the myth of England\". The literary critic Meir Sternberg sees the theme of Saint George and",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516684",
"text": "Again\". Featuring a third-person multiplayer deathmatch mode, the game depicts several elements of later Bond films, such as the Aston Martin DB5 from \"Goldfinger\" (1964) and the rocketbelt from \"Thunderball\" (1965). The game was penned by Bruce Feirstein, who had previously worked on the film scripts for \"GoldenEye\", \"Tomorrow Never Dies\", \"The World Is Not Enough\", and the 2004 video game, \"\". Its soundtrack was composed by Christopher Lennertz and Vic Flick. From Russia with Love (film) From Russia with Love is a 1963 British spy film and the second in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions,",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516680",
"text": "ever, behind only \"Goldfinger\". That same year, \"Entertainment Weekly\" put the film at ninth among Bond films, criticising the slow pace. When the \"James Bond Ultimate Collector's Set\" was released in November 2007 by MGM, Norman Wilner of MSN chose \"From Russia with Love\" as the best Bond film. Conversely, in his book about the Bond phenomenon, \"The Man With the Golden Touch,\" British author Sinclair McKay states \"I know it is heresy to say so, and that some enthusiasts regard \"From Russia With Love\" as the Holy Grail of Bond, but let's be searingly honest – some of it",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839344",
"text": "the Dragon running through several of the Bond stories, including \"From Russia, with Love\". He sees Bond as Saint George—the patron saint of England—in the story, and notes that the opening chapter begins with an examination of a dragonfly as it flies over the supine body of Grant. \"From Russia, with Love\" was released in the UK as a hardback on 8 April 1957, by the publishers Jonathan Cape. The American edition was published a few weeks later by Macmillan. Fleming was pleased with the book and later said: Personally I think \"from Russia, with Love\" was, in many respects,",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4288457",
"text": "the primary use of the \"James Bond Theme\" has been with action scenes. The first appearance of the \"James Bond Theme\" was in \"Dr. No\". There it was used as part of the actual gunbarrel and main title sequence. In \"From Russia with Love\", the \"James Bond Theme\" appears not only in the gunbarrel pre-title sequence, but as part of the main title theme and in the track \"James Bond with Bongos\". It is a slower, jazzier, somewhat punchier rendition than the original orchestration. The original Barry arrangement from \"Dr. No\" is heard during a check of Bond's room for",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "4288449",
"text": "James Bond Theme The \"James Bond Theme\" is the main signature theme of the James Bond films and has featured in every Eon Productions Bond film since \"Dr. No\", released in 1962. The piece has been used as an accompanying fanfare to the gun barrel sequence in almost every James Bond film. The \"James Bond Theme\" has accompanied the opening titles twice, as part of the medley that opens \"Dr. No\" and then again in the opening credits of \"From Russia with Love\" (1963). It has been used as music over the end credits for \"Dr. No\", \"Thunderball\" (1965), \"On",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "839315",
"text": "From Russia, with Love (novel) From Russia, with Love is the fifth novel by the English author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond. Fleming wrote the story in early 1956 at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica; at the time he thought it might be his final Bond book. The novel was first published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape on 8 April 1957. The story centres on a plot by SMERSH, the Soviet counter-intelligence agency, to assassinate Bond in such a way as to discredit both him and his organisation. As bait, the",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839353",
"text": "of Bond radio adaptations featuring Jarvis and Stephens following \"Dr. No\" in 2008 and \"Goldfinger\" in 2010. From Russia, with Love (novel) From Russia, with Love is the fifth novel by the English author Ian Fleming to feature his fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond. Fleming wrote the story in early 1956 at his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica; at the time he thought it might be his final Bond book. The novel was first published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape on 8 April 1957. The story centres on a plot by SMERSH, the Soviet counter-intelligence agency, to",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516635",
"text": "From Russia with Love (film) From Russia with Love is a 1963 British spy film and the second in the \"James Bond\" film series produced by Eon Productions, as well as Sean Connery's second role as MI6 agent James Bond. It was directed by Terence Young, produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, and written by Richard Maibaum and Johanna Harwood, based on Ian Fleming's similarly named 1957 novel. In the film, Bond is sent to assist in the defection of Soviet consulate clerk Tatiana Romanova in Turkey, where SPECTRE plans to avenge Bond's killing of Dr. No. Following",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839338",
"text": "in his examination of aesthetics in the Bond novels—consider that despite Klebb being female, the character is more akin to a \"sexually neuter\" individual. Red Grant was Fleming's first \"psychotic opponent\" for Bond, according to Benson. Charlie Higson—who later wrote the Young Bond series—finds Grant to be \"a very modern villain: the relentless, remorseless psycho with the cold dead eyes of a 'drowned man'.\" According to Higson, Fleming spent the first four novels changing the style of his books, and his approach to his characters, but in \"From Russia, with Love\" the author \"finally hits on the classic Bond formula,",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839348",
"text": "the review compared Fleming in unflattering terms to Peter Cheyney, a crime fiction writer of the 1930s and 1940s, it concluded that \"From Russia, with Love\" was \"exciting enough of its kind\". \"The Observer\"s critic, Maurice Richardson, thought that \"From Russia, with Love\" was a \"stupendous plot to trap ... Bond, our deluxe cad-clubman agent\" and wondered \"Is this the end of Bond?\" The reviewer for the \"Oxford Mail\" declared that \"Ian Fleming is in a class by himself\", while the critic for \"The Sunday Times\" argued that \"If a psychiatrist and a thoroughly efficient copywriter got together to produce",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4519179",
"text": "to lend his voice and likeness for the game. Connery said \"As an artist, I see this as another way to explore the creative process. Video games are an extremely popular form of entertainment today, and I am looking forward to seeing how it all fits together\". On October 20, 2005, \"From Russia With Love\" was complete. \"From Russia With Love\" received mixed reviews from critics. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the GameCube version 73.65% and 70/100, the Xbox version 69.37% and 71/100, the PlayStation 2 version 69.25% and 69/100 and the PlayStation Portable version 63.81% and 61/100.",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "4288464",
"text": "concluding bars. An electronic rhythm was added to the gunbarrel of \"The World Is Not Enough\". The typical Bond guitar line can be heard during some action scenes. The \"Die Another Day\" gunbarrel recalls the version of \"From Russia with Love\" but with a more techno-influenced rhythm. It also contains the guitar riff of the \"James Bond Theme\". Craig's first James Bond film, \"Casino Royale\", does not feature the \"James Bond Theme\" in its entirety until the very end of the movie during a climactic scene. In \"Casino Royale\", the main notes of the song \"You Know My Name\" are",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "8516678",
"text": "Love\" as \"an excellent, surprisingly tough and gritty James Bond film\" which is \"refreshingly free of the gimmickry that would characterise the later Bond films, and Connery and Bianchi play \"real\" people. We worry about them and hope their relationship will work out ... Shaw and Lotte Lenya are splendid villains. Both have exciting, well-choreographed fights with Connery. Actors play it straight, with excellent results.\" Film critic James Berardinelli cited this as his favourite Bond film, writing \"Only \"From Russia with Love\" avoids slipping into the comic book realm of \"Goldfinger\" and its successors while giving us a sampling of",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10219880",
"text": "to these nightclubs and listen to all this stuff. We had the strangest week, and really came away with nothing, except a lot of ridiculous stories. We went back, talked to Lionel, and then he wrote 'From Russia with Love.<nowiki>\"</nowiki> The soundtrack's original recordings are thought to be lost and did not appear when the Bond soundtrack albums were issued in remastered form on CD. The album is different from the film with the album's recording of the main titles sounding slower and not featuring the organ played by Alan Haven. Several tracks on the album do not appear in",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8516682",
"text": "always start out trying to make another \"From Russia with Love\" and end up with another \"Thunderball\".\" Sean Connery, Michael G. Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, Timothy Dalton and Daniel Craig also consider this their favourite Bond film. Albert Broccoli listed it with \"Goldfinger\" and \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" as one of his top three favourites, explaining that he felt \"it was with this film that the Bond style and formula were perfected\". In 2005, the \"\" video game was developed by Electronic Arts and released on 1 November 2005 in North America. It follows the storyline of the book and",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839349",
"text": "a fictional character who would be the mid-twentieth century subconscious male ambition, the result would inevitably be James Bond.\" Writing in \"The New York Times\", Anthony Boucher—described by a Fleming biographer, John Pearson, as \"throughout an avid anti-Bond and an anti-Fleming man\"—was damning in his review, saying that \"From Russia, with Love\" was Fleming's \"longest and poorest book\". Boucher further wrote that the novel contained \"as usual, sex-cum-sadism with a veneer of literacy but without the occasional brilliant setpieces\". The critic for the \"New York Herald Tribune\", conversely, wrote that \"Mr Fleming is intensely observant, acutely literate and can turn",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839350",
"text": "a cliché into a silk purse with astute alchemy\". Robert R Kirsch, writing in the \"Los Angeles Times\", also disagreed with Boucher, saying that \"the espionage novel has been brought up to date by a superb practitioner of that nearly lost art: Ian Fleming.\" In Kirsch's opinion, \"From Russia, with Love\" \"has everything of the traditional plus the most modern refinements in the sinister arts of spying\". \"From Russia, with Love\" was serialised in \"The Daily Express\" from 1 April 1957; it was the first Bond novel the paper had adapted. In 1960 the novel was also adapted as a",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839317",
"text": "by an advertising campaign that played upon a visit by the British Prime Minister Anthony Eden to the Goldeneye estate, and the publication of an article in \"Life\", which listed \"From Russia, with Love\" as one of US President John F. Kennedy's ten favourite books. The story was serialised in the \"Daily Express\" newspaper, first in an abridged, multi-part form and then as a comic strip. In 1963 it was adapted into the second film in the Bond series, starring Sean Connery. SMERSH, the Soviet counterintelligence agency, plans to commit a grand act of terrorism in the intelligence field. For",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516679",
"text": "the familiar Bond formula (action, gadgets, women, cars, etc.). \"From Russia with Love\" is effectively paced and plotted, features a gallery of detestable rogues (including the ultimate Bond villain, Blofeld), and offers countless thrills\". In June 2001 Neil Smith of \"BBC Films\" called it \"a film that only gets better with age\". In 2004, \"Total Film\" magazine named it the ninth-greatest British film of all time, making it the only James Bond film to appear on the list. In 2006, Jay Antani of Filmcritic praised the film's \"impressive staging of action scenes\", while IGN listed it as second-best Bond film",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839326",
"text": "to gasp for breath. Again his hand moved up towards his cold face. He had an impression of Mathis starting towards him. Bond felt his knees begin to buckle ... [he] pivoted slowly on his heel and crashed head-long to the wine-red floor. \"From Russia, with Love\", novel's closing lines Fleming's first draft ended with Bond and Romanova enjoying a romance. By January 1957 Fleming had decided he would write another story, and began work on \"Dr. No\" in which Bond recovers from his poisoning and is sent to Jamaica. Fleming's trip to Istanbul in June 1955 to cover an",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839323",
"text": "superiors, Bond meets Rosa Klebb. She is captured but manages to kick Bond with a poisoned blade concealed in her shoe; the story ends with Bond fighting for breath and falling to the floor. By January 1956 the author Ian Fleming had published three novels—\"Casino Royale\" in 1953, \"Live and Let Die\" in 1954 and \"Moonraker\" in 1955. A fourth, \"Diamonds Are Forever\", was being edited and prepared for production. That month Fleming travelled to his Goldeneye estate in Jamaica to write \"From Russia, with Love\". He followed his usual practice, which he later outlined in \"Books and Bookmen\" magazine:",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4519178",
"text": "by Bruce Feirstein who previously worked on the film scripts for \"GoldenEye\", \"Tomorrow Never Dies\" and \"The World Is Not Enough\", in addition to the script for the video game \"\". Feirstein would also go on to write stories for future Bond games at Activision, including the 2010 remake of \"GoldenEye 007\", third-person shooter \"\", and 50th anniversary game \"007 Legends\". The game's soundtrack was composed by Christopher Lennertz. Additionally, Vic Flick, best known for playing the original guitar riff in the James Bond Theme announced that he contributed to Lennertz's score. On April 5, 2005, Sean Connery was slated",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "839351",
"text": "daily comic strip in the paper and was syndicated worldwide. The series, which ran from 3 February to 21 May 1960, was written by Henry Gammidge and illustrated by John McLusky. The comic strip was reprinted in 2005 by Titan Books in the \"Dr. No\" anthology, which also included \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and \"Casino Royale\". The film \"From Russia with Love\" was released in 1963, produced by Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, and directed by Terence Young. It was the second Bond film in the Eon Productions series and starred Sean Connery as Bond. The film version contained some",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839340",
"text": "the opening passage introducing Red Grant is a \"cleverly presented\" beginning, similar to the opening of a film. Eco remarks that \"Fleming abounds in such passages of high technical skill\". Benson describes the \"Fleming Sweep\" as taking the reader from one chapter to another using \"hooks\" at the end of chapters to heighten tension and pull the reader onto the next. He feels that the \"Fleming Sweep steadily propels the plot\" of \"From Russia, with Love\" and, though it was the longest of Fleming's novels, \"the Sweep makes it seem half as long\". Kingsley Amis, who later wrote a Bond",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839337",
"text": "some of the moral qualities of the villains in the series, but that those qualities are used in support of Bond. \"From Russia, with Love\" is one of the few stories by Fleming in which the Soviets are the main enemy, although Eco considers Bond's Russian opponents \"so monstrous, so improbably evil that it seems impossible to take them seriously\". Fleming introduced what was a new development for him, a female opponent for Bond, although much like the former adversaries in the series, Rosa Klebb is described as being physically repulsive, with poor hygiene and gross tastes. Eco—and Anthony Synnott,",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4288452",
"text": "in a filmed interview and sang its lyrics. In 2005, Norman released an album called \"Completing the Circle\" that features \"Good Sign Bad Sign\", the \"James Bond Theme,\" and a similar-sounding song titled \"Dum Di-Di Dum Dum.\" For these songs Norman added lyrics that explain the origin and history of the \"James Bond Theme\". Though the \"James Bond Theme\" is identified with John Barry's jazz arrangement, parts of it are heard throughout Monty Norman's score for \"Dr. No\" in non-jazzy guises. Barry's arrangement is repeated (\"tracked\") in various scenes of the first Bond film. This is consistent with the account",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "839347",
"text": "642,000 in 1963 and 600,000 in 1964. \"From Russia, with Love\" received mainly positive reviews from critics. Julian Symons, in \"The Times Literary Supplement\", considered that it was Fleming's \"tautest, most exciting and most brilliant tale\", that the author \"brings the thriller in line with modern emotional needs\", and that Bond \"is the intellectual's Mike Hammer: a killer with a keen eye and a soft heart for a woman\". The critic for \"The Times\" was less persuaded by the story, suggesting that \"the general tautness and brutality of the story leave the reader uneasily hovering between fact and fiction\". Although",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516639",
"text": "Romanova, a cipher clerk at the Soviet consulate in Istanbul, who believes the ex-Colonel still to be working for SMERSH. In London, M informs Bond that Romanova has contacted their \"Station 'T'\" in Turkey, claiming to have fallen in love with Bond from his file photo. She offers to defect to the West, and will bring a top secret Lektor with her to sweeten the deal but only on the condition that Bond handle her case, personally. Prior to his departure, Bond is supplied by Q with an attaché case containing a concealed throwing knife, gold sovereigns, a special tear",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839329",
"text": "very nice lady at that! Dare I suggest that Bond should be armed with a .38 or a nine millimetre—let's say a German Walther PPK? That's far more appropriate. Boothroyd's suggestions came too late to be included in \"From Russia, with Love\", but one of his guns—a .38 Smith & Wesson snubnosed revolver modified with one third of the trigger guard removed—was used as the model for Chopping's image. Fleming later thanked Boothroyd by naming the armourer in \"Dr. No\" Major Boothroyd. As with several of his works, Fleming appropriated the names or backgrounds of people he knew or had",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839339",
"text": "and he happily moved into his most creative phase\". The literary analyst LeRoy L. Panek observes that the previous novels were, in essence, episodic detective stories, while \"From Russia, with Love\" is structured differently, with an \"extended opening picture\" that describes Grant, the Russians and Romanova before moving onto the main story and then bringing back some of the elements when least expected. The extensive prose that describes the Soviet opponents and the background to the mission takes up the first ten chapters of the book, and Bond is only introduced into the story in chapter eleven. Eco identifies that",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516681",
"text": "is crashingly dull.\" In 2014 \"Time Out\" polled several film critics, directors, actors and stunt actors to list their top action films; \"From Russia With Love\" was listed at 69. The British Film Institute's screenonline guide called the film \"one of the series' high points\" and said it \"had advantages not enjoyed by many later Bond films, notably an intelligent script that retained the substance of Ian Fleming's novel while toning down the overt Cold War politics (the Cuban Missile Crisis had only occurred the previous year).\" In 2008, Michael G. Wilson, the current co-producer of the series, stated \"We",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4519180",
"text": "Many points were given to the enhanced graphics and play difficulty. \"The Times\" gave it a score of four stars out of five and stated that \"It’s enough to make you toss your trilby on to a hat-rack in delight.\" However, \"Maxim\" gave it a score of six out of ten and stated that though the game was challenging, \"it's also sometimes pedestrian, with a host of uninspired levels and dim bad guys ruining what could have been the triumphant return of 007.\" Within three months of its release, it had sold approximately 277,000 copies. James Bond 007: From Russia",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516649",
"text": "and also approved a bonus for Sean Connery, who would receive $100,000 along with his $54,000 salary. As President John F. Kennedy had named Fleming's novel \"From Russia with Love\" among his ten favourite books of all time in \"Life\" magazine, producers Broccoli and Saltzman chose this as the follow-up to Bond's cinematic debut in \"Dr. No\". \"From Russia with Love\" was the last film President Kennedy saw at the White House on 20 November 1963 before going to Dallas. Most of the crew from the first film returned, with major exceptions being production designer Ken Adam, who went to",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "20934402",
"text": "Hunger Force\" episode (called 'Mail Order Bride') on the same subject, where at least that intermittently brilliant show’s grimy chaos felt at home to the latter theme...Here, 'From Russia Without Love' tries to go light and dark at once, and can’t manage either.\" “From Russia Without Love” scored a 4 share and was watched by 2.35 million viewers, making “The Simpsons” Fox’s highest rated show of the night. From Russia Without Love \"From Russia Without Love\" is the 645th episode of \"The Simpsons\" and the sixth episode of season 30. Moe stops reacting angrily to Bart's prank calls, so Bart",
"title": "From Russia Without Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516671",
"text": "\"Dr. No\" music; the post-rocket-launch music from \"Dr. No\" is played in \"From Russia with Love\" during the helicopter and speedboat attacks. \"From Russia with Love\" premiered on 10 October 1963 at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. Ian Fleming, Sean Connery and Walter Gotell attended the premiere. The following year, it was released in 16 countries worldwide, with the United States premiere on 8 April 1964, at New York's Astor Theatre. Upon its first release, \"From Russia with Love\" doubled \"Dr. No\"s gross by earning $12.5 million ($ million in dollars) at the worldwide box office. After reissue it",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10219877",
"text": "decision of the producers not to use Monty Norman, though keeping his \"James Bond Theme\", Harry Saltzman decided on using the then popular Lionel Bart of \"Oliver!\" fame. Bart was unable to read or write music, but he offered to compose the music and lyrics for a title song to the film. The producers chose John Barry to score the film. Barry had not only arranged and conducted the \"James Bond Theme\" from the previous film, but had already scored some films such as \"Beat Girl\" and \"Never Let Go\". Barry's group also charted at 13 in the November 1962",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "4519177",
"text": "at Compass Point Studios in Nassau with engineer Terry Manning. In addition, two new characters were added to the story, voiced by Natasha Bedingfield and Maria Menounos, were added to the main cast (with the actress' likenesses incorporated). \"From Russia with Love\" is the first title developed by Electronic Arts Redwood Shores to use an integrated game engine for the third-person shooter action and driving segments. It was a new engine that was not based on any of the technology used for previous titles in the series but the result was similar to Id Tech 3. The game was written",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "839319",
"text": "master planner, and Colonel Rosa Klebb, the head of Operations and Executions, devise the operation. They instruct an attractive young cipher clerk, Corporal Tatiana Romanova, to falsely defect from her post in Istanbul having, she would claim, fallen in love with Bond after seeing a photograph on his file. As an added lure for Bond, Romanova will provide the British with a Spektor, a Russian decoding device much coveted by MI6. She is not told the details of the plan. The offer of defection is received by MI6 in London, ostensibly from Romanova, but is conditional that Bond collects her",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516667",
"text": "photographs of the \"James Bond is Back\" posters of the US release airbrushed out the long barrel of the pistol, film poster artist Renato Fratini used the long-barrelled pistol for his drawings of Connery on the British posters. For the opening credits, Maurice Binder had disagreements with the producers and did not want to return. Designer Robert Brownjohn stepped into his place, and projected the credits on female dancers, inspired by constructivist artist László Moholy-Nagy projecting light onto clouds in the 1920s. Brownjohn's work started the tradition of scantily clad women in the Bond films' title sequences. \"From Russia with",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4519175",
"text": "theft of a Soviet encoding machine known as the Lektor with the help of a defecting Soviet agent, Tatiana Romanova. However, Romanova is being used by OCTOPUS to lure James Bond into a trap; their ultimate goal is to let him obtain the Lektor and then ambush him for it, killing him in humiliating fashion as well. Romanova is sent by Rosa Klebb, an agent of the KGB (in both the novel and film, an agent of SMERSH) who has secretly defected to OCTOPUS. Her immediate subordinate, Donald \"Red\" Grant, protects Bond through the first half of the game and",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "5949671",
"text": "with the calligraphy of Deng Xiaoping. The song Stephen Chow sang while playing the piano is 李香蘭 by Jacky Cheung. It grossed a huge HK$37,523,850 in Hong Kong. From Beijing with Love From Beijing With Love () is a 1994 Hong Kong action spy comedy film directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-chi. The film is a very direct spoof of James Bond films. Golden Gun steals the cranium of China's only dinosaur fossil. Chow, starring as a hawker-secret-agent 007, is sent to Hong Kong by a high-ranking government official to recapture the cranium. When he arrives in Hong Kong,",
"title": "From Beijing with Love"
},
{
"docid": "7415338",
"text": "it involves violence, theft, and bizarre international incidents. Much of the series spoofs spy stories, as indicated by the title, a play on the James Bond novel \"From Russia, with Love\". As of the mid-1980s, fan translations of \"From Eroica with Love\" began to circulate through the slash fiction community, creating a \"tenuous link\" between slash and shōnen-ai. \"From Eroica with Love\" is more popular with slash fans than it has been with dōjinshi artists. The series has been described as an example of a movement in shōnen-ai and yaoi to depict more masculine men, as part of the audience's",
"title": "From Eroica with Love"
},
{
"docid": "4288468",
"text": "end credits is David Arnold's \"Casino Royale\" track \"The Name's Bond…James Bond\". Despite this, the film's score was composed by Thomas Newman, who also incorporated the \"James Bond Theme\" throughout the entire film. In \"Spectre\", the theme appears at the beginning of the film as part of the opening gunbarrel sequence, indicating a return to the franchise's classic roots of 1962–2002. Over 70 cover versions of the \"James Bond Theme\" have been recorded by artists such as: American electronica musician Moby produced a remixed version of the theme entitled \"James Bond Theme (Moby's Re-Version)\" for the Bond film \"Tomorrow Never",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "839316",
"text": "Russians use a beautiful cipher clerk and the Spektor, a Soviet decoding machine. Much of the action takes place in Istanbul and on the Orient Express. The book was inspired by Fleming's visit to Turkey on behalf of \"The Sunday Times\" to report on an Interpol conference; he returned to Britain by the Orient Express. \"From Russia, with Love\" deals with the East–West tensions of the Cold War, and the decline of British power and influence in the post-Second World War era. \"From Russia, with Love\" received broadly positive reviews at the time of publication. The book's sales were boosted",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "10219881",
"text": "the completed film. The album was the last of the Bond soundtrack albums to feature more than the usual six tracks per record side. The soundtrack album reached 28 on the \"Variety\" charts in March 1964 with the title song becoming Unart Music's most recorded song. Other cover versions of the \"James Bond Theme\" were also released to coincide with the film. Barry also released different cover versions of the title song and \"007\" on his Ember records for the pop charts. The Roland Shaw Orchestra performed cover versions of most of the music of Barry's soundtrack on several albums.",
"title": "From Russia with Love (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8516651",
"text": "Golden Gun\"), a postscript action scene after the main climax, a theme song with lyrics, and the line \"James Bond will return/be back\" in the credits. Ian Fleming's novel was a Cold War thriller but the producers replaced the Soviet undercover agency SMERSH with the crime syndicate SPECTRE so as to avoid controversial political overtones. The SPECTRE training grounds were inspired by the film \"Spartacus\". The original screenwriter was Len Deighton, who accompanied Harry Saltzman, Syd Cain, and Terence Young to Istanbul but he was replaced because of a lack of progress. Thus, two of \"Dr. No\"s writers, Johanna Harwood",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516644",
"text": "of Kerim Bey's death to one of his sons, and asks for an agent from Station Y to meet him at Zagreb. However, when the train arrives at the station, Grant intercepts Nash, sent from Station Y, killing the agent before posing as him. After drugging Romanova at dinner, Grant overpowers Bond before taunting him about SPECTRE's involvement in the theft. After disclosing that Romanova was unaware of what was truly going on, believing she was working for Russia, Grant reveals to Bond his plans to leave behind the film SPECTRE took of him and Romanova at the hotel, along",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "6946707",
"text": "for the Academy Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Song. Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from The Godfather Part III) \"Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from \"The Godfather Part III\")\" is a song written for \"The Godfather Part III\" (1990), the third film in \"The Godfather\" trilogy. \"Promise Me You'll Remember\" is the vocal version of the love theme. The music is written by Carmine Coppola, the lyrics by John Bettis. The song is sung by Harry Connick Jr. It is track #12 on \"The Godfather Part III\" soundtrack. Harry Connick Jr. sang \"Promise Me You'll",
"title": "Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from The Godfather Part III)"
},
{
"docid": "6946706",
"text": "Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from The Godfather Part III) \"Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from \"The Godfather Part III\")\" is a song written for \"The Godfather Part III\" (1990), the third film in \"The Godfather\" trilogy. \"Promise Me You'll Remember\" is the vocal version of the love theme. The music is written by Carmine Coppola, the lyrics by John Bettis. The song is sung by Harry Connick Jr. It is track #12 on \"The Godfather Part III\" soundtrack. Harry Connick Jr. sang \"Promise Me You'll Remember\" on the Academy Awards telecast in 1991. The song was nominated",
"title": "Promise Me You'll Remember (Love Theme from The Godfather Part III)"
},
{
"docid": "14477715",
"text": "Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love was an American comic book limited series published by Vertigo Comics in 2009 and 2010, and set in the world of \"Fables\". The story portrays Cinderella as a secret agent, performing missions on behalf of Fabletown. Its title is an allusion to the James Bond novel \"From Russia, with Love\". The series was written by Chris Roberson with art by Shawn McManus and cover art by Chrissie Zullo; a compilation of the six issues was published in August 2010. \"From Fabletown with Love\" was followed up with the mini-series in",
"title": "Cinderella: From Fabletown with Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516643",
"text": "Bulgarian tail who attempts to intercept the drop. Using the plans, Bond and Kerim Bey successfully steal the Lektor and, together with Romanova, escape with the device onto the Orient Express. On the train, Kerim Bey quickly notices a Soviet security officer named Benz tailing them, prompting him and Bond to subdue him. When Bond leaves Benz and Kerim Bey alone together, Grant kills them and makes it appear as though they killed each other, preventing Bond from leaving the train with Romanova to rendezvous with one of Kerim's men. At the railway station in Belgrade, Bond passes on word",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839322",
"text": "is to shoot Bond through the heart and dispose of Romanova after leaving a film of their love-making in the luggage; in addition, the Spektor is booby-trapped to explode when examined. As Grant talks, Bond places his metal cigarette case between the pages of a book he holds in front of him, positioning it in front of his heart to stop the bullet. After Grant fires, Bond collapses to the floor and, when Grant steps over him, he attacks and kills the assassin. Bond and Romanova escape. Later, in Paris, after successfully delivering Romanova and the booby-trapped Spektor to his",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4288470",
"text": "the time, Moby's highest-peaking single on the chart. The song features two samples of dialogue from the Bond films: Pierce Brosnan saying \"Bond, James Bond\" as heard in \"GoldenEye\", and the conversation between Bond and Auric Goldfinger in \"Goldfinger\": \"Do you expect me to talk?\" / \"No, Mr. Bond. I expect you to die.\" James Bond Theme The \"James Bond Theme\" is the main signature theme of the James Bond films and has featured in every Eon Productions Bond film since \"Dr. No\", released in 1962. The piece has been used as an accompanying fanfare to the gun barrel sequence",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "839335",
"text": "... In Bond, he created a Bulldog Drummond for the jet age. Following on from the character development of Bond in his previous four novels, Fleming adds further background to Bond's private life, largely around his home life and personal habits, with Bond's introduction to the story seeing him at breakfast with his housekeeper, May. The novelist Raymond Benson—who later wrote a series of Bond novels—sees aspects of self-doubt entering Bond's mind with the \"soft\" life he has been leading when he is introduced in the book. Benson identifies Bond's fear when the flight to Istanbul encounters severe turbulence from",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4283799",
"text": "for the Bond film, \"From Russia with Love\". \"The John Barry Seven\" had pop chart hit with a cover version of Elmer Bernstein's theme to \"The Magnificent Seven\" that featured seven beats repeated throughout the theme. Barry used seven beats throughout the \"007 Theme\". It became a secondary theme for the Bond films, being used throughout the series, primarily during action scenes. Here are its most notable appearances: The theme has not been featured in its entirety in a Bond film since its use in \"Moonraker\". This piece of music was also used by Al Primo, the news director at",
"title": "James Bond music"
},
{
"docid": "839327",
"text": "Interpol conference for \"The Sunday Times\" was a source of much of the background information in the story. While there he met the Oxford-educated ship owner Nazim Kalkavan, who became the model for Darko Kerim; Fleming took down many of Kalkavan's conversations in a notebook, and used them verbatim in the novel. Although Fleming did not date the event within his novels, John Griswold and Henry Chancellor—both of whom wrote books for Ian Fleming Publications—have identified different timelines based on events and situations within the novel series as a whole. Chancellor put the events of \"From Russia, with Love\" in",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4288461",
"text": "Spy Who Loved Me\", titled \"Bond 77\", featured a disco sound, reflecting a style of music which was very popular at the time. \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" returned briefly to using the surf-rock guitar associated with the theme from the early days. One unusual instance occurred in \"Octopussy\", when Bond's contact, who is disguised as a snake charmer played a few notes of the tune for Roger Moore's James Bond, presumably as a pre-arranged identification signal; this is an example of the tune being used as diegetic music. In the last Bond film of Roger Moore, \"A View to",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "8516653",
"text": "Red Grant was added to the Istanbul scenes just prior to the film crew's trip to Turkey: this brought more focus to the SPECTRE plot, as Grant started saving Bond's life there (a late change during shooting involved Grant killing the bespectacled spy at Hagia Sophia instead of Bond, who ends up just finding the man dead). For the last quarter of the movie, Maibaum added two chase scenes, with a helicopter and speedboats, and changed the location of Bond and Klebb's battle from Paris to Venice. Although uncredited, the actor who played Number 1 was Anthony Dawson, who had",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4288462",
"text": "a Kill\" the melody of the theme was played on strings. Timothy Dalton's first film \"The Living Daylights\", which was the last Bond film scored by Barry, used a symphonic version with the melody played on strings. This version of the Bond theme is notable for its introduction of sequenced electronic rhythm tracks overdubbed with the orchestra - at the time, a relatively new innovation. In \"Licence to Kill\", the Bond theme was arranged by Michael Kamen using rock drums to symbolize a harder and more violent Bond. This gunbarrel is the first one since \"Dr. No\" not starting with",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "4288458",
"text": "listening devices. In \"Goldfinger\", the \"James Bond Theme\" can be heard on the soundtrack in \"Bond Back in Action Again\" (gunbarrel and pre-title sequence). The \"James Bond Theme\" for this movie is heavily influenced by the brassy, jazzy theme song sung by Shirley Bassey. \"Thunderball\" featured a full orchestral version of the theme in the track \"Chateau Flight\". Another full orchestral version was intended for the end titles of the film. \"You Only Live Twice\" featured a funereal orchestration with Bond's \"burial\" at sea sequence in Hong Kong harbour. A full orchestral version of the theme was used in the",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "15272515",
"text": "Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" (album) Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" is the twenty-ninth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams, released on March 21, 1972, by Columbia Records. The two new songs on what was otherwise another LP of covers of hits by other artists were the title track and \"Music from Across the Way\", which came from the songwriters behind his recent hits \"Happy Heart\" (composer James Last) and \"(Where Do I Begin) Love Story\" (lyricist Carl Sigman). The album made its first appearance on \"Billboard\" magazine's Top LP's & Tapes chart in the issue dated April",
"title": "Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" (album)"
},
{
"docid": "4288454",
"text": "\"James Bond Theme\" was recorded on 21 June 1962, using five saxophones, nine brass instruments, a solo guitar and a rhythm section. The guitar riff heard in the original recording of the theme was played by Vic Flick on a 1939 English Clifford Essex Paragon Deluxe guitar plugged into a Fender Vibrolux amplifier. Flick was paid a one-off fee of £6 for recording the famous James Bond Theme riff. John Scott played the saxophone. Barry, who was paid £250 for his work, was surprised that his theme appeared so often in \"Dr. No\". He was told by Noel Rogers, the",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "4519174",
"text": "film rights to \"Thunderball\", between United Artists/MGM and the now-deceased writer Kevin McClory. The game begins with a pre-title sequence in which Elizabeth Stark, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom's daughter, is kidnapped by OCTOPUS while attending a party. Bond was assigned to attend the party for just such an event, and he defeats OCTOPUS and rescues Miss Stark. Similar to the film, OCTOPUS has conceived a plan to embarrass British secret service agent 007 for the death of Dr. Julius No from the film \"Dr. No\", in which No was an agent of SPECTRE. The plan involves the",
"title": "James Bond 007: From Russia with Love"
},
{
"docid": "4288456",
"text": "composed by David Arnold. For every Bond movie which John Barry scored, he orchestrated a slightly different version of the Bond theme, as can be heard during the gun barrel sequence. These specialised Bond themes often reflected the style and locations featured in the movie, and the actor playing Bond. The \"James Bond Theme\" and its variations found in the movies are played during many different types of scenes. Early in the series, the theme provided background music to Connery's entrances. It was not until \"Goldfinger\" that John Barry began to use the theme as an action cue. Since then,",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "4283810",
"text": "was originally proposed as the opening credits music, only to be replaced by the eponymous title track as sung by Tom Jones. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" featured an instrumental theme tune, something which remains unique amongst the post-\"From Russia with Love\" films, and included a vocal theme in the form of Louis Armstrong's performance of \"We Have All the Time in the World\", written by John Barry and Hal David. A number of Bond films include one (or more) additional songs in the soundtrack. Some of these pieces of music, such as \"We Have All the Time in the",
"title": "James Bond music"
},
{
"docid": "4288465",
"text": "played throughout the film as a substitute for the \"James Bond Theme\". A new recording of the classic theme, titled \"The Name's Bond…James Bond\", only plays during the end credits to signal the beginning of the character's new arc as the 21st century version of James Bond. Although that is the first time the theme is played in its entirety, the first bars of the song (the chord progression) appeared as a slow background music in seven moments throughout the movie: after Bond's conversation with M (during his flight), after winning the Aston Martin, when he makes his first appearance",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "4288460",
"text": "made a comeback along with a full orchestral version during a hovercraft sequence. On the soundtrack this track is named \"Mr. Wint and Mr. Kidd/Bond to Holland.\" When Roger Moore came to the role, the \"James Bond Theme\" became a string orchestra driven piece. Likewise, in \"Live and Let Die\", the James Bond theme was featured in a Funk-inspired version of the tune reflecting the music of Blaxploitation films popular at the time. After that in 1974 John Barry composed the theme and song but sung by Lulu. The brief quote of the theme in the pre-credits music of \"The",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "8529826",
"text": "From Russia with Love (Cold War album) From Russia with Love is the first album by metalcore band, Cold War. It was recorded between May and July 2004 and released on Indecision Records in November 2004. The band made use of sound effects and cinematic excerpts in the recording of this album, as opposed to the 'sampling' of another artist's songs. It is characterized by its harsh hardcore vocal style and brutal, but often melodic and somewhat technical, guitar work. The lyrics can be described as typically hardcore, that is to say politically and socially aware in contrast to the",
"title": "From Russia with Love (Cold War album)"
},
{
"docid": "8529827",
"text": "fantasy imagery often employed by heavy metal bands. From Russia with Love (Cold War album) From Russia with Love is the first album by metalcore band, Cold War. It was recorded between May and July 2004 and released on Indecision Records in November 2004. The band made use of sound effects and cinematic excerpts in the recording of this album, as opposed to the 'sampling' of another artist's songs. It is characterized by its harsh hardcore vocal style and brutal, but often melodic and somewhat technical, guitar work. The lyrics can be described as typically hardcore, that is to say",
"title": "From Russia with Love (Cold War album)"
},
{
"docid": "4283798",
"text": "songs have won the Academy Award for Best Original Song: \"Skyfall\" by Adele and \"Writing's on the Wall\" by Sam Smith. The briefest of \"James Bond themes\", this composition started off the \"Opening Titles\" music of \"From Russia with Love\". It was heard in the \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" film trailer. WLS (AM) used the theme in the mid-1960s for their secret agent radio serial \"The Wild Adventures of Peter Fugitive\" that appeared on \"The Art Roberts Show\". \"007 Theme\", not to be confused with the \"James Bond Theme\", is an adventure theme composed by John Barry in 1963",
"title": "James Bond music"
},
{
"docid": "4288450",
"text": "Her Majesty's Secret Service\" (1969), \"The World Is Not Enough\" (1999), \"Casino Royale\" (2006), \"Quantum of Solace\" (2008), \"Skyfall\" (2012), and \"Spectre\" (2015). Monty Norman has been credited with writing the \"James Bond Theme\", and has received royalties since 1962. Norman collected around £485,000 in royalties between the years 1976 and 1999. For \"Dr. No\", the tune was arranged by John Barry, who would later go on to compose the soundtracks for eleven James Bond films. Courts have ruled twice that the theme was written by Monty Norman, despite claims and testimony by Barry that he had actually written the",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "8516637",
"text": "also marked the debut of Desmond Llewelyn as Q, a role he would play for 36 years until \"The World Is Not Enough\" in 1999. Seeking to exact revenge on James Bond (007) for killing its agent Dr. No and destroying the organisation's assets in the Caribbean, the international criminal organisation SPECTRE begins training agents to kill Bond. Their star pupil is Donald \"Red\" Grant, an Irish assassin who proves his mettle by killing a Bond impostor in one minute and fifty-two seconds on a training course with a garrote wire concealed in his wristwatch. Meanwhile, the organisation's Chief Planner,",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15272523",
"text": "earned him a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Performance, Male. By the time Williams released this album, John Lennon's \"Imagine\" had peaked at number three on the Hot 100 and number seven on the Easy Listening chart. From the liner notes for the original album: Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" (album) Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" is the twenty-ninth studio album by American pop singer Andy Williams, released on March 21, 1972, by Columbia Records. The two new songs on what was otherwise another LP of covers of hits by other artists were the title track and \"Music from Across",
"title": "Love Theme from \"The Godfather\" (album)"
},
{
"docid": "839345",
"text": "my best book, but the great thing is that each one of the books seems to have been a favourite with one or other section of the public and none has yet been completely damned. In November 1956 the Prime Minister, Sir Anthony Eden, had visited Fleming's Jamaican Goldeneye estate, to recuperate from a breakdown in his health. This was much reported in the British press, and the publication of \"From Russia, with Love\" was accompanied by a promotional campaign that capitalised on Fleming's raised public profile. The serialisation of the story in \"The Daily Express\" in 1957 provided a",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516645",
"text": "with a forged blackmail letter, to make it appear that their deaths were the result of a murder-suicide, to scandalise the British intelligence community. Bond quickly convinces him to accept a bribe of gold sovereigns in exchange for a final cigarette, tricking Grant into setting off the booby trap in his attaché case. This distracts Grant enough for Bond to attack him in brutal hand-to-hand combat. In the ensuing fight, Bond narrowly gains the upper hand, stabbing Grant with the case's concealed knife before strangling him with his own garrotte. Bond then drags the barely conscious Romanova from the train,",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839321",
"text": "but he is later found dead in his compartment with the body of the third MGB agent. At Trieste a fellow MI6 agent, \"Captain Nash\", introduces himself and Bond presumes he has been sent by M as added protection for the rest of the trip. Romanova is suspicious of Nash, but Bond reassures her that the man is from his own service. After dinner, at which Nash has drugged Romanova, they rest. Bond is woken with a weapon pointing at him and Nash reveals himself to be the killer Grant. Instead of killing Bond immediately, he describes SMERSH's plan. He",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "839332",
"text": "shortly afterwards in a railway tunnel south of Salzburg. Fleming had a long-standing interest in trains and, following his involvement in a near-fatal crash in 1927, associated them with danger; they also feature in \"Live and Let Die\", \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and \"The Man with the Golden Gun\". The cultural historian Jeremy Black points out that \"From Russia, with Love\" was written and published at a time when tensions between East and West were on the rise and public awareness of the Cold War was high. A joint British and American operation to tap into landline communication of the Soviet",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516652",
"text": "and Richard Maibaum, returned for the second film in the series Some sources state Harwood with being credited for \"adaptation\" mostly for her suggestions which were carried over into Maibaum's script. Harwood stated in an interview in a \"Cinema Retro\" that she had been a screenwriter of several of Harry Saltzman's projects, and her screenplay for \"From Russia with Love\" had followed Fleming's novel closely, but she left the series due to what she called Terence Young's constant rewriting of her screenplay with ideas that were not in the original Fleming work. Maibaum kept on making rewrites as filming progressed.",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516672",
"text": "grossed $78 million, of which $24 million was from North America. It was the most popular movie at the British box office in 1963. The film's cinematographer Ted Moore won the BAFTA award and the British Society of Cinematographers award for Best Cinematography. At the 1965 Laurel Awards, Lotte Lenya stood third for Best Female Supporting Performance, and the film secured second place in the Action-Drama category. The film was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Original Song for \"From Russia with Love\". In comparing the film to its predecessor, \"Dr. No\", Richard Roud, writing in \"The",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "839346",
"text": "boost to the sales of the book; a bigger rise in sales was to follow four years later. In an article in \"Life\" on 17 March 1961, the US President John F. Kennedy listed \"From Russia, with Love\" as one of his ten favourite books. This accolade, and its associated publicity, led to a surge in sales that made Fleming the biggest-selling crime writer in the US. There was a further boost to sales following the release of the film of the same name in 1963, which saw the sales of the Pan paperback rise from 145,000 in 1962 to",
"title": "From Russia, with Love (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516642",
"text": "is saved from an enemy fighter during the attack by a distant sniper shot from Grant. The following night, Bond and Kerim Bey track Krilenku down to his hideout, where Kerim Bey kills him with Bond's rifle. Upon returning to his hotel suite that night, Bond finds Romanova waiting for him in his bed and has sex with her; neither is aware that SPECTRE is filming them. The next day, Romanova heads off for a prearranged rendezvous at Hagia Sophia to drop off the floor plans for the consulate, with Grant ensuring Bond receives the plans by killing the other",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "18645590",
"text": "McVan's To Russia With Love McVan's To Russia With Love, also known as Knopa, is a Scottish Terrier show dog, owned by Mariana Khenkina, who won Best in Show at Crufts in 2015. Knopa has gained success at dog shows in several countries and holds Champion titles from Russia, America and a variety of other countries. At Crufts she was handled by Rebecca Cross who has been campaigning her in America. In February she won Best of Breed at Westminster Dog Show in New York City. Knopa was bred by Vandra Huber and her husband, Michael Krolewski, in the Pacific",
"title": "McVan's To Russia With Love"
},
{
"docid": "8516636",
"text": "the success of \"Dr. No\", United Artists greenlit a sequel and doubled the budget available for the producers. In addition to filming on location in Turkey, the action scenes were shot at Pinewood Studios, Buckinghamshire, and in Scotland. Production ran over budget and schedule, and was rushed to finish by its scheduled October 1963 release date. \"From Russia with Love\" was a critical and commercial success. It took more than $78 million in worldwide box office receipts, far more than its $2 million budget and more than its predecessor \"Dr. No\", thereby becoming a blockbuster in 1960s cinema. This film",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4288455",
"text": "head of United Artists Music, that though the producers would not give him any more money or a writing credit they would get in touch with him if there was another Bond film made. Within the Bond films themselves, many different arrangements of the theme have been used, often reflecting the musical tastes of the specific times. The electric guitar version of the theme is most associated with the Sean Connery era although it was also used in some Roger Moore films, in Timothy Dalton's final film \"Licence to Kill\" and in the Bond films starring Pierce Brosnan with scores",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "8516640",
"text": "gas booby trap connected to the lock mechanism and ammunition for an Armalite AR-7 folding sniper rifle with an infrared night scope. After travelling to Istanbul, Bond heads into the city to meet with station head Ali Kerim Bey, tailed by Bulgarian secret agents working for the Russians. They are in turn tailed by Grant, who kills one of them after Bond is taken back to his hotel, stealing their car and dumping it outside the Soviet Consulate in order to provoke hostilities between British and Soviet Intelligence. In response, the Soviets bomb Kerim's office with a limpet mine, Kerim,",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8652817",
"text": "work in the United Kingdom due to tax reasons. The soundtrack, in comparison to other Bond films of the time, is more disco-oriented and included a new disco rendition of the \"James Bond Theme\", titled \"Bond 77\" which Hamlisch admitted was somewhat influenced by You Should Be Dancing by The Bee Gees An element of the Barry style remains in the suspenseful film sequence in which Bond and Amasova try to track down Jaws at an antiquated site in Egypt. The accompanying Hamlisch music echoes Barry's \"Stalking,\" from the pre-credit fantasy sequence of \"From Russia with Love\", featuring Bond (Sean",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8516641",
"text": "however, is away from his desk for a tryst with his mistress. He and Bond then investigate the attack by spying on a Soviet consulate meeting through a periscope installed in the underground aqueducts beneath Istanbul. Thus, they learn that the Soviet agent Krilenku is responsible for the bombing. Kerim Bey declares it unwise to stay in the city under such circumstances and takes Bond to a rural gypsy settlement. However, Krilenku learns of this and promptly attacks a Gypsy feast, where Bond and Kerim are honoured guests, with a band of hired Bulgarian fighters. Much to Bond's confusion, he",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516647",
"text": "stolen truck is intercepted along its escape route by a SPECTRE helicopter, but 007 destroys the attacking aircraft by shooting its co-pilot with his sniper rifle, causing the man to drop a live hand grenade in the cockpit. Thus, Bond and Romanova make it to Grant's escape boat on the Dalmatian coast and steal that, too, only to be pursued by Morzeny, who leads a squadron of SPECTRE powerboats. Bond, however, escapes by dumping his own powerboat's fuel drums overboard and detonating them with a Very flare to engulf all the chase boats in a sea of flames. Eventually, he",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516673",
"text": "Guardian\", said that \"From Russia with Love\" \"didn't seem quite so lively, quite so fresh, or quite so rhythmically fast-moving.\" He went on to say that \"... the film is highly immoral in every imaginable way; it is neither uplifting, instructive nor life-enhancing. Neither is it great film-making. But it sure is fun.\" Writing in \"The Observer\", Penelope Gilliatt noted that \"The way the credits are done has the same self-mocking flamboyance as everything else in the picture.\" Gilliatt went on to say that the film manages \"to keep up its own cracking pace, nearly all the way. The set-pieces",
"title": "From Russia with Love (film)"
}
] |
235 | Which company was responsible for the oil spill in New York harbor in 1990? | [
"Standard Oil New Jersey",
"Exxon Company",
"Exxon",
"Jersey Standard",
"EXXon",
"Exxon Research and Engineering Company",
"Esso Petroleum",
"Standard Oil Company of New Jersey",
"Exxon Company USA"
] | [
{
"docid": "15625359",
"text": "debates is illustrated in the question \"who is liable in the case of a vessel spill?\" The cargo owner or the ship operator/ owner? Another significant issue was the interaction of domestic legislation and international measures. In 1980's, international agreements being considered would take over oil spills federal and state laws adding further complexity to party liability. However, after the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident, the short comings of the patchy framework for oil spill governance was apparent and growing pressure placed on lawmakers resulted in the establishment of the more comprehensive Oil Pollution Act of 1990. The Oil Pollution Act (1990):",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15625358",
"text": "the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident a number of laws were in place to prevent and respond to oil spills. These include: The above legislations were the principle governing instruments of oil spills incidents prior to the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill. Several attempts by congress to establish more encompassing and elaborate oil pollution laws were hindered by belligerent issues which mostly produced stalemates. One such conflict was federal law limiting a state's ability to enforce requirements and liability for parties responsible for causing oil spills. The focus of the debates was mostly centred on party liability. An example of the type of",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "13305168",
"text": "recovered in the weeks following the spill. US federal and Rhode Island state governments undertook considerable work to clean up the spill and restore lost fishery stocks and coastal marine habitat. The \"North Cape\" oil spill is considered a significant legal precedent in that it was the first major oil spill in the continental U.S. after the passage of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, resulting from the \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill in Alaska on March 24, 1989. Of the many affected communities, one important habitat was the Trustom Pond National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge is nearly 800 acres in",
"title": "North Cape oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625357",
"text": "oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico suggest more can and should have been done in this area. Evidence of this fact is present in the recommendations and investigations present in the January 2011 report by the recently established National Oil Spill Commission. A further sign of lack of proper governance is implicit in the action of the federal government to rename and reform the Minerals Management Service (MMS) into the now Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement. The 1989 \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill served as a major focal point in oil spill governance and reform. Prior to",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "132642",
"text": "a number of recommendations, such as changes to the work patterns of Exxon crew in order to address the causes of the accident. In response to the spill, the United States Congress passed the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA). The legislation included a clause that prohibits any vessel that, after March 22, 1989, has caused an oil spill of more than in any marine area, from operating in Prince William Sound. In April 1998, the company argued in a legal action against the Federal government that the ship should be allowed back into Alaskan waters. Exxon claimed OPA was",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132619",
"text": "Exxon Valdez oil spill The \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 24, 1989, when \"Exxon Valdez\", an oil tanker owned by Exxon Shipping Company, bound for Long Beach, California, struck Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef, 1.5 miles west of Tatitlek, Alaska at 12:04 am local time and spilled (or a mass of 35,000 metric tonnes) of crude oil over the next few days. It is considered to be one of the most devastating human-caused environmental disasters. The \"Valdez\" spill is the second largest in US waters, after the 2010 \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill, in terms",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14225577",
"text": "2010 Port Arthur oil spill The 2010 Port Arthur oil spill was the result of a collision between two vessels in the Sabine-Neches Waterway at Port Arthur, Texas on January 23, 2010. The two vessels were the oil tanker \"Eagle Otome\" and a barge being pushed by the towboat \"Dixie Vengeance\". The barge collided with the tanker at about 09:30 local time on January 23, 2010, in the Sabine-Neches Waterway as the tanker, chartered by Exxon-Mobil from AET Incorporated to move oil to Exxon's refinery in Beaumont, Texas, moved upstream, and the barge was being maneuvered out of the harbor.",
"title": "2010 Port Arthur oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132650",
"text": "accidentally crashes it. Exxon Valdez oil spill The \"Exxon Valdez\" oil spill occurred in Prince William Sound, Alaska, March 24, 1989, when \"Exxon Valdez\", an oil tanker owned by Exxon Shipping Company, bound for Long Beach, California, struck Prince William Sound's Bligh Reef, 1.5 miles west of Tatitlek, Alaska at 12:04 am local time and spilled (or a mass of 35,000 metric tonnes) of crude oil over the next few days. It is considered to be one of the most devastating human-caused environmental disasters. The \"Valdez\" spill is the second largest in US waters, after the 2010 \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "10700832",
"text": "causing great harm to the local fishing industry. The spill is the largest environmental disaster in the history of both Spain and Portugal. The amount of oil spilled was more than the \"Exxon Valdez\" incident and the toxicity considered higher, because of the higher water temperatures. In 2007 the Southern District of New York dismissed a 2003 lawsuit by the Kingdom of Spain against the American Bureau of Shipping, the international classification society which had certified the \"Prestige\" as in compliance with rules and laws, because ABS was a \"person\" per the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution",
"title": "Prestige oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "4626946",
"text": "place it several times the size (by volume) of the Exxon Valdez oil spill. The \"New York Times\" reported that a 1993 study sponsored by UNESCO, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the United States found the spill did \"little long-term damage\": About half the oil evaporated, were recovered and to washed ashore, mainly in Saudi Arabia. More recent scientific studies have tended to disagree with this assessment. Marshlands and mud tidal flats continued to contain large quantities of oil, over nine years later, and full recovery is likely to take decades. Dr.",
"title": "Gulf War oil spill"
}
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{
"docid": "15625364",
"text": "are co-ordinated by the USCG. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Office of Response and Restoration (NOAA) works closely with the USCG in providing assistance in technical areas such as Consideration of Alternatives, Oil displacement tracking and risk assessments. Different authorities are responsible for governing oil spill prevention and anticipation depending on the potential sources of the oil spills. A number of executive orders (EOs) and memoranda of understanding (MOU) have established the authorities and agencies responsible for various classes of potential oil spills (Table 1). Table.1 Federal Agency Jurisdiction for oil spill anticipation and prevention duties, by potential sources.",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15625370",
"text": "implementation of international oil spill treaties into domestic legislation discussed earlier provides further evidence of the shift to a more governance based approach. Oil spill governance in the United States Oil spill governance in the United States is governed by federal law. The governance framework for oil spills in the United States prior to the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990 lacked proper consolidation and proved to be inadequate in preventing and responding to oil spillages. A timeline produced by the World Resources Institute (WRI) highlights some key events in oil drilling governance and regulatory system that ultimately govern oil",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15142954",
"text": "Oil sold the tug to the McAllister Towing and Transportation Company and she was renamed \"John E. McAllister.\" \"No. 16\" was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Standard Oil Company No. 16 (harbor tug) Standard Oil Company No. 16 is a historic harbor tugboat located at Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York. She was built in 1907 by the Skinner Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Baltimore, Maryland for the Standard Oil Company. She has heavy steel frames and deck beams. She is 100 feet in length, 23 feet in beam and 11.2 feet in depth.",
"title": "Standard Oil Company No. 16 (harbor tug)"
},
{
"docid": "15625356",
"text": "Oil spill governance in the United States Oil spill governance in the United States is governed by federal law. The governance framework for oil spills in the United States prior to the Oil Pollution Act (OPA) of 1990 lacked proper consolidation and proved to be inadequate in preventing and responding to oil spillages. A timeline produced by the World Resources Institute (WRI) highlights some key events in oil drilling governance and regulatory system that ultimately govern oil spills in the United States. Although the OPA provides a framework for oil spillage governance recent events resulting in the BP deep water",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "17808689",
"text": "dive team reported that very little oil was leaking out of the ship. Different types of methods were used in the cleanup of the oil spill, two of which included workers loading kelp covered in oil into trucks and vacuuming up pools of oil with specially designed vacuums. In addition, booms were used to keep the oil from entering Cape Town Harbor. South African company Bio-Matrix was contracted to help clean up the oil slick that was polluting the penguins' habitats. The company used a Canadian product, also called Bio-Matrix, made of sphagnum moss properties, which are notable for their",
"title": "MV Treasure oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11503482",
"text": "which devastated coastal areas in both England and France, and the burning of the Cuyahoga River in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. At the time, the Santa Barbara spill was the largest oil spill ever in U.S. waters, and its occurrence during a fierce battle between local residents and the very oil company responsible for the spill only made the controversy more intense, the battle more public, and the anti-oil cause seem more valid to a wider segment of the populace. In the several years after the spill, more environmental legislation was passed than in any other similar period in U.S. history.",
"title": "1969 Santa Barbara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13762781",
"text": "seaweed farmers and fishermen had been affected by the oil spill. PTTEP Australia has stated that independent studies published by the Australian Department for the Environment found that 98.6 per cent of Montara oil stayed in Australian waters, and that the company has received \"no credible evidence of damage to the environment in West Timor.\" East Timorese President, Dr José Ramos-Horta, said that the Australian government and the Thai company that own the platform are responsible for the spill, and that he will seek compensation for damage caused by the spill to his country's environment. Ramos-Horta called for Australian environmental",
"title": "Montara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15142953",
"text": "Standard Oil Company No. 16 (harbor tug) Standard Oil Company No. 16 is a historic harbor tugboat located at Mariners Harbor, Staten Island, New York. She was built in 1907 by the Skinner Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Baltimore, Maryland for the Standard Oil Company. She has heavy steel frames and deck beams. She is 100 feet in length, 23 feet in beam and 11.2 feet in depth. She is registered at 175 gross tons. She has an original wooden pilot house and the engine room dates to 1953-1954 when converted from steam to diesel. At that time, Standard",
"title": "Standard Oil Company No. 16 (harbor tug)"
},
{
"docid": "17469244",
"text": "Rayong oil spill The Rayong oil spill occurred on July 27, 2013, in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Ko Samet and Map Ta Phut in Rayong Province. On July 27, 2013, a pipeline owned by PTTGC Plc, a Thai state-owned oil company, burst while oil was being transferred from an undersea well to a tanker. PTTGC then followed the operation procedures for oil spill management. The Company used boats and airplanes to spray oil-spill dispersants, 0,612 litres of Slickgone NS and 6,930 litres of Super-Dispersant 25, which are permitted by the Department of Pollution Control to be",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15983354",
"text": "then grounded on the beach. An estimated 25 tonnes of fuel oil leaked out of the ship. Rena oil spill The \"Rena\" oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga in New Zealand. The spill was caused by the grounding of on the Astrolabe Reef. The \"Rena\" was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc., through one of its subsidiary companies, and chartered by the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The spill has been described as New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster. On Wednesday, 5 October 2011, at 2:20 AM (Tuesday, 4 October 13:20",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18794943",
"text": "years. Another new law provides for making oil spill response times faster and more effective. Finally, a new law will force intrastate pipelines to use the best-known technology such as automatic shut-off valves. The Pipeline Hazardous Material Safety Administration (PHMSA) is responsible for developing and enforcing regulations for pipeline operation transportation having been created in 2004 within the United States Department of Transportation. In the months following the spill, they found that the in-line inspection tool used by Plains in Line 901 and Line 903 had miscalculated the degree of corrosion. The company also withheld in-line inspection data so “it",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15983339",
"text": "Rena oil spill The \"Rena\" oil spill occurred off the coast of Tauranga in New Zealand. The spill was caused by the grounding of on the Astrolabe Reef. The \"Rena\" was a container ship and cargo vessel owned by the Greek shipping company Costamare Inc., through one of its subsidiary companies, and chartered by the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The spill has been described as New Zealand's worst maritime environmental disaster. On Wednesday, 5 October 2011, at 2:20 AM (Tuesday, 4 October 13:20 UTC) while sailing in clear weather from Napier to Tauranga, at a speed of , \"Rena\" ran",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17794032",
"text": "the largest fine levied on an oil company after a fuel spill. Ashland was charged with two misdemeanors: one for violating the Clean Water Act and another for violating the Federal Refuse Act. Ashland paid about $18 million in cleanup fees and civil lawsuits from those distressed by the experience. Ashland oil spill The Ashland oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on January 2, 1988 into the Monongahela River near the town of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles upstream from the city of Pittsburgh. Ashland Oil Company Inc. (currently known as Ashland Inc.) owned a facility near",
"title": "Ashland oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488746",
"text": "leaked oil had been greatly exaggerated. However, biogeochemist Chris Reddy, said natural microorganisms are a big reason why the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was not far worse. Genetically modified \"Alcanivorax borkumensis\" was added to the waters to speed digestion. The delivery method of microbes to oil patches was proposed by the Russian Research and Development Institute of Ecology and the Sustainable Use of Natural Resources. On 18 May 2010, BP was designated the lead \"Responsible Party\" under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, which meant that BP had operational authority in coordinating the response. The first video",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17813337",
"text": "would do a number of things, including creating multiple new federal response teams, creating a new fleet of special containment booms and skimmers. Mega Borg Oil Spill The \"Mega Borg\" Oil Spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico on June 8, 1990, roughly 50 miles off the coast of Texas, when the oil tanker \"Mega Borg\" caught on fire and exploded. The cleanup was one of the first practical uses of bioremediation. At 11:30 PM on the evening of Saturday June 8, 1990, an explosion in the cargo room of the Norwegian oil tanker the \"Mega Borg\" “ruptured the bulkhead",
"title": "Mega Borg Oil Spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625362",
"text": "in the U.S. involves a number of federal authorities. The responsibilities of the agency is split into two categories: (1) oil spill anticipation and prevention and (2) oil spill response and cleanup. The single most important authority governing oil spills in the United States is the Federal government. The federal government has jurisdiction over oil responses and oil spills that occur in state and federal navigable waters alike. The location of the Oil spill determines which authority responds. Oil spills that occur in coastal waters are the responsibility of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) while the Environmental Protection Agency",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "20939362",
"text": "Taylor oil spill The 2004 Taylor oil spill is an ongoing spill located in the Gulf of Mexico, around off the coast of the U.S. state of Louisiana, which resulted from the destruction of a Taylor Energy oil platform during Hurricane Ivan. It was first brought to public attention when the contamination at the site was noticed in 2010 by those monitoring the nearby Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A later report by the Associated Press in 2015 challenged the estimates of the extent of the leak given by the company and the U.S. Coast Guard, which were then revised to",
"title": "Taylor oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13305172",
"text": "effective. Several organizations worked together to create a restoration plan following the spill. The primary organizations involved were the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the United States Fish and Wildlife Service, the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, and the United States Coast Guard. Captain Patrick A. Turlo was the commander on science for the Coast Guard. This was the first oil spill whose damages were to be assessed by the new federal regulations of the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, a law designed to compensate the public for losses resulting from an oil spill. Projects included restocking wildlife populations",
"title": "North Cape oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625361",
"text": "that it makes it a mandatory requirement for U.S. tank vessels, onshore and offshore facilities to establish and submit oil spill response plans to the corresponding federal authority. The OPA requires new vessels operating and transporting oil in U.S. waters to have double hulls. Not all vessels are of the same size and for the same purpose hence the OPA makes provision for exempting certain vessels from having double hulls. However, by 2015 it is a requirement by law that all oil carrying vessels operating in the U.S. must have double hulls. The legal framework for enforcing oil spill governance",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "9691942",
"text": "Greenpoint oil spill The Greenpoint oil spill is one of the largest oil spills ever recorded in the United States. Located around Newtown Creek in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, between of oil and petroleum products have leaked into the soil from crude oil processing facilities over a period of several decades. The areas of the northeast industrial section of Greenpoint along Newtown Creek were home to oil refineries from the 1840s, and by 1870 boasted more than 50 petroleum processing plants, many of which were incorporated into the Standard Oil Trust towards the end of the",
"title": "Greenpoint oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386640",
"text": "example, the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill impacted beach tourism and fishing along the Gulf Coast, and the responsible parties were required to compensate economic victims. In general, spilled oil can affect animals and plants in two ways: dirесt from the oil and from the response or cleanup process. There is no clear relationship between the amount of oil in the aquatic environment and the likely impact on biodiversity. A smaller spill at the wrong time/wrong season and in a sensitive environment may prove much more harmful than a larger spill at another time of the year in another or even",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625360",
"text": "The OPA is the primary legislation that governs oil spills in the U.S. The establishment of the OPA substantiated the federal government's role in responding to oil spill cleanups. The OPA made amendments to the already existing CWA to provide 3 options to the delegated authorities through the president. The options include conducting immediate cleanup by federal authorities, to monitor the response of the responsible party or commandeer the cleanup activities of the responsible party. Hence giving the federal government the authority to determine the level of cleanup required. A second significant amendment the OPA makes to the CWA is",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "16277734",
"text": "24-hour stand-by. The AMOSplan is voluntary mutual aid arrangement where oil company equipment may be shared to best respond to a spill. AMOSplan replaced the former Marine Oil Spills Action Plan (MOSAP). The MOSAP was activated when an oil spill became too large for an individual company to adequately deal with. Integration with government responses to spills is framed within the National Plan to Combat Pollution of the Sea by Oil, which is managed by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority. In 2009, AMOSC responded to the Montara oil spill in the Timor Sea by mobilising aircraft and dispersant for aerial",
"title": "Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre"
},
{
"docid": "18794908",
"text": "Refugio oil spill The Refugio oil spill on May 19, 2015, deposited of crude oil onto one of the most biologically diverse coastlines of the West Coast of the United States. The corroded pipeline blamed for the spill has been closed indefinitely, resulting in financial impacts to the county estimated as high as $74 million if it and a related pipeline remain out of service for three years. The cost of the cleanup was estimated by the company to be $96 million with overall expenses including expected legal claims and potential settlements to be around $257 million. The oil spill,",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876245",
"text": "Petrotrin oil spill The Petrotrin oil spill was a series of oil spills that occurred on the island of Trinidad and Tobago. In total, eleven oil spills occurred between 17 December 2013 and 29 December 2013. The first spill began on 17 December at 4:45 a.m. when the sea line No 10, operated by the Trinidad's national oil company Petrotrin, ruptured at the bottom of the Gulf of Paria near the company's Pointe-a-Pierre refinery. It was initially reported as a single oil spill near the southwestern town of La Brea but by the end of the month, ten more oil",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18794918",
"text": "the water. After struggling to find the leaking pipeline, workers located Line 901 where it had leaked and flowed into the storm culvert around 1:30pm. Clean-up efforts didn't begin for 16 to 18 hours. Company officials in Bakersfield who were responsible for notifying the National Response Center did not do so until 2:56pm. The Center, staffed by United States Coast Guard officers and marine science technicians, is the sole federal point of contact for reporting all hazardous substances releases and oil spills. An oil spill triggers mandatory federal notification requirements in a timely manner but company officials said they were",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14675381",
"text": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill The Jebel al Zayt oil spill occurred north of the Red Sea on June 16, 2010. It is considered to be the largest offshore spill in Egyptian history. The spill polluted around 100 miles (160 km) of coastline including tourist beach resorts. Oil company officials in the port city of Suez said the spill was caused by a leak from an offshore oil platform in Jebel al-Zayt north of Hurghada owned by the Egyptian government's state-owned oil company, Geisum Oil. The oil spill occurred in Egypt, north of the Red Sea. It polluted several tourist areas",
"title": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15766324",
"text": "July 5, 2011. It was only revealed because of a public microblog tip-off that appeared on June 21. The news of the oil spill was withheld by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA) for a month. In a statement by the SOA, the US company ConocoPhillips managing the platform was held responsible for the leak, and was fined 200,000 yuan (US$31,000). CNOOC however, said they informed government authorities from the start. Outside of the spill area, dead seaweed and rotting fish can be seen around Nanhuangcheng island (南隍城島) in Shandong province. \"The oil, containing toxic substances and heavy metals, will greatly",
"title": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "9986937",
"text": "company met together to decide how the oil spill was going to be clean or treated. The cleanup was the responsibility of the Portuguese Navy, Commandant Casquinno was appointed to clean up the oil spill and came up with a plan.The plan was separated into two actions, the first part of the plan was to clean up as much oil as possible that was in the water and the second part of the plan was to clean the oil that washed ashore. A company called Fina Oil Company was nearby and contributed several drums of Finasol. This oil spill unlike",
"title": "Jakob Maersk oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17794025",
"text": "Ashland oil spill The Ashland oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on January 2, 1988 into the Monongahela River near the town of Jefferson Hills, Pennsylvania, approximately 20 miles upstream from the city of Pittsburgh. Ashland Oil Company Inc. (currently known as Ashland Inc.) owned a facility near the Monongahela River in Jefferson, PA (now Jefferson Hills). On January 2, 1988, a four-million gallon tank was used for the first time after being dismantled (from an Ohio location) and rebuilt in Pennsylvania. It was this tank, holding approximately 3.5 million gallons of diesel oil, that failed and collapsed,",
"title": "Ashland oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1169169",
"text": "east of Sag Harbor. International ships and the whaling industry had started in Northwest, but its port was too shallow. The most valuable whale product was whale oil which was used in lamps; thus it could be said that Sag Harbor was a major oil port. By 1789 Sag Harbor had \"had more tons of square-rigged vessels engaged in commerce than even New York City.\" It had become an international port. After the Second Session of Congress on July 31, 1789 Sag Harbor was declared the first official port on entering the United States. This turned Sag Harbor into a",
"title": "Sag Harbor, New York"
},
{
"docid": "9691946",
"text": "study, completed in May 2007, indicated that no vapor was coming from the spill into homes. The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) \"Newtown Creek/Greenpoint Oil Spill Study Brooklyn, New York\" states that vapor concentrations in \"some commercial establishments\" were found \"above the Upper Explosive Limit\". The study also said, \"A review of the data collected by the NYSDEC shows that, in general, chemicals were detected at all locations in each home, but not in a pattern that would typically represent a vapor intrusion phenomenon.\" A New York State Department of Environmental Conservation report tested residential blocks above the spill area concluded",
"title": "Greenpoint oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20380858",
"text": "prevention and removal of oil pollution on the high seas and in coastal waters. Oil Spill Response operates a fleet of aircraft as part of their resources for surveying and remediation of oil spill-related incidents. The aircraft operate under the name T2 Aviation. Oil Spill Response Limited Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) is a British firm specializing in the global fight against oil spills. The company was founded in 1985 and employs about 300 people at nine locations. Shareholders are all major oil companies such as BHP Billiton, Chevron Corporation, Eni, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Saudi Aramco, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and",
"title": "Oil Spill Response Limited"
},
{
"docid": "15625367",
"text": "Intervention on the High Seas in Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (the Intervention Convention) and the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). The most important international organisations that contribute to oil spill governance in the U.S. include the International Maritime Organization (IMO), International Spill Control Organisation (ISCO) and the Association of Petroleum Industry Managers (APICOM). The oil spill framework in the U.S. employs a multilateral system of governance where the federal authorities, NGO's and private parties are all actively involved in response and cleanup procedures. Although the U.S. government plays an important role in regulating",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "15580556",
"text": "dangerous chemicals. According to Alberta Environment spokesman Trevor Gemmell, the spill was contained in stands of stagnant water and was 300 metres from any flowing water. Within two weeks, the company had cleaned up about 33 per cent of the oil, the oil pooled on top of the open water. However, it was estimated that it would take six months to recover most of the oil, including that which had soaked into the vegetation. Everyone involved admitted that restoring it fully was out of the question. The ERCB is the agency responsible for determining the cause of the leak. According",
"title": "2011 Little Buffalo oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17469250",
"text": "study found that Corexit increases the toxicity of oil by 52 times. It can remain in the ecological food chain for many years and cause widespread and long-lasting health impacts.\" Official reports said of oil were spilled, but critics of the oil company and the government say that the spill was much larger and warned of health risks posed both by the spill and by the chemicals being used to disperse the oil. A higher estimate of the oil spill has been performed by Somporn Chuai-aree of Prince Songkhla University: \"as low as or as high as \". This estimate",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488712",
"text": "and payments to a trust fund had cost the company $42.2 billion. In September 2014, a U.S. District Court judge ruled that BP was primarily responsible for the oil spill because of its gross negligence and reckless conduct. In July 2015, BP agreed to pay $18.7 billion in fines, the largest corporate settlement in U.S. history. How the misuse of categorical exclusion for National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) compliance relates to this spill is described in Regulatory Capture. The \"Deepwater Horizon\" was a 10-year-old semi-submersible, mobile, floating, dynamically positioned drilling rig that could operate in waters up to deep. Built",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17469255",
"text": "Post said that the level of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) \"still exceeds safety standards\". On 30 July 2013 Bangkok Post said that \"The company PTTGC has insurance coverage of US$50 million with Dhipaya Insurance.\" Rayong oil spill The Rayong oil spill occurred on July 27, 2013, in the Gulf of Thailand, off the coast of Ko Samet and Map Ta Phut in Rayong Province. On July 27, 2013, a pipeline owned by PTTGC Plc, a Thai state-owned oil company, burst while oil was being transferred from an undersea well to a tanker. PTTGC then followed the operation procedures for oil",
"title": "Rayong oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14651444",
"text": "oil spill in history. The spill is considered the largest inland spill in history. Mingbulak oil spill The Mingbulak oil spill also known as the Fergana Valley oil spill was the worst terrestrial oil spill in the history of Asia. The oil spill was caused by a blowout on March 2, 1992 at the Mingbulak oil field in the Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan at well #5. The Crude oil released from the well burned for two months. The blowout resulted in the release of to per day. In total, were collected behind emergency dykes. The oil stopped flowing by itself. A",
"title": "Mingbulak oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17813326",
"text": "Mega Borg Oil Spill The \"Mega Borg\" Oil Spill occurred in the Gulf of Mexico on June 8, 1990, roughly 50 miles off the coast of Texas, when the oil tanker \"Mega Borg\" caught on fire and exploded. The cleanup was one of the first practical uses of bioremediation. At 11:30 PM on the evening of Saturday June 8, 1990, an explosion in the cargo room of the Norwegian oil tanker the \"Mega Borg\" “ruptured the bulkhead between the pump room and the engine room”, causing the ship to catch fire and begin to leak oil. The 853-foot-long, 15-year-old vessel",
"title": "Mega Borg Oil Spill"
},
{
"docid": "14624614",
"text": "VLCC Metula oil spill The VLCC \"Metula\" was a supertanker that was involved in an oil spill in Tierra del Fuego, Chile in 1974. The ship was a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC), with a length of 1,067 feet, draft of 62 feet and a deadweight ton capacity of 206,000. It was the first VLCC supertanker to be involved in a major oil spill. The \"Metula\" was sailing from Ras Tanura in Saudi Arabia with a load of over 196,000 tons of light Arabian crude oil destined for delivery to the Chilean National Oil Company (ENAP) at Quintero, Chile. On",
"title": "VLCC Metula oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386655",
"text": "volume of the oil can be calculated. Oil spill model systems are used by industry and government to assist in planning and emergency decision making. Of critical importance for the skill of the oil spill model prediction is the adequate description of the wind and current fields. There is a worldwide oil spill modelling (WOSM) program. Tracking the scope of an oil spill may also involve verifying that hydrocarbons collected during an ongoing spill are derived from the active spill or some other source. This can involve sophisticated analytical chemistry focused on finger printing an oil source based on the",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132641",
"text": "responsible\" for the spill, because they had granted mariners' licenses to the crew of the Valdez, and because they had given the \"Valdez\" permission to leave regular shipping lanes to avoid ice. They also reiterated the claim that the Coast Guard had delayed cleanup by refusing to give permission to immediately use chemical dispersants on the spill. The Oil Spill Recovery Institute was formed after United States Congress approved it to seek a solution. Collaborating with InnoCentive they found a partial solution for the flow of oil. A report by the US National Response Team summarized the event and made",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15983347",
"text": "Island that their lives might never be the same. New Zealand environmental minister, Nick Smith, said that the impact of this spill was the most significant in New Zealand history. Reporter Karen Barlow of Lateline said that it may not be the biggest ever oil spill, but it could be catastrophic for the pristine waters of the Bay of Plenty. World Wildlife Fund spokesperson, Bob Zuur, confirmed a major loss of wildlife. \"The cleanup for the Rena Oil spill will take time,\" said New Zealand scientist Dr. Norm Duke. \"Petroleum oil will naturally break down - but this takes time",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13762780",
"text": "Australia and the operator of the oil field should be held responsible for any environmental damage caused by the oil spill. In June 2010, the East Nusa Tenggara provincial government estimated that economic losses due to the pollution of the Timor Sea resulting from the Montara spill amounted to more than 2.5-3 trillion rupiah (Rp) or $318–382 million (AUD). The loss was born exclusively by the fishermen and coastal residents whose living was dependent on marine resources. The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono announced that the Indonesian government would seek compensation from PTTEPAA because he believed the lives of Indonesian",
"title": "Montara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13538417",
"text": "NEPCO 140 oil spill The NEPCO 140 Oil Spill took place in 1976 near Clayton, New York when the NEPCO 140 ran aground while traveling inland, spilling an estimated of oil into the Saint Lawrence River. On June 23, 1976, the tugboat \"Eileen C\" was pushing the NEPCO 140 barge, filled with crude oil, when it ran aground in the American Narrows, off Wellesley Island, in the Thousand Islands region. The Captain had not made a large enough adjustment to his course, when realizing the vessel was off-track in the thick fog.<ref name=\"Suspension_Revocation/Commandant_Decisions\"></ref> Upon running aground, the barge ruptured two",
"title": "NEPCO 140 oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14651443",
"text": "Mingbulak oil spill The Mingbulak oil spill also known as the Fergana Valley oil spill was the worst terrestrial oil spill in the history of Asia. The oil spill was caused by a blowout on March 2, 1992 at the Mingbulak oil field in the Fergana Valley, Uzbekistan at well #5. The Crude oil released from the well burned for two months. The blowout resulted in the release of to per day. In total, were collected behind emergency dykes. The oil stopped flowing by itself. A total of 285,000 tons of oil were released, and it was the fifth largest",
"title": "Mingbulak oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14156518",
"text": "of hours after the spill. As mentioned earlier, despite the overall success of Puerto Rico's oil spill response plans there were still some areas for improvement. For example, there were some mechanical failures with some skimmer boats, inappropriate use of oil soaking materials, and an insufficient number of properly trained personnel. There were also problems with communication between agencies as well as some organizational issues during the cleanup process. The Berman spill served as a field test of how well the plans set forth by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 worked, and provided many examples on how future spill",
"title": "Morris J. Berman oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14488818",
"text": "be appealed. Barbier ruled that BP had acted with “conscious disregard of known risks\" and rejected BP's assertion that other parties were equally responsible for the oil spill. His ruling stated that BP \"employees took risks that led to the largest environmental disaster in U.S. history,” that the company was “reckless,” and determined that several crucial BP decisions were “primarily driven by a desire to save time and money, rather than ensuring that the well was secure.” The ruling means that BP, which had already spent more than $28 billion on cleanup costs and damage claims, may be liable for",
"title": "Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "11166719",
"text": "$10 million which included per-gallon environmental penalties for the spills, fines for natural resource damages and other civil charges to settle civil assessments for the spills. BP argued that no money was owed to the state for lost production, but the arbitration panel concluded that the pipeline problems and associated reservoir complications resulted in lost or deferred production of more than 30 million barrels of oil and natural-gas liquids until the end of the oil field's life. Prudhoe Bay oil spill The Prudhoe Bay oil spill (2006 Alaskan oil spill) was an oil spill that was discovered on March 2,",
"title": "Prudhoe Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18468000",
"text": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill The 2014 Sundarbans oil spill was an oil spill that occurred on 9 December 2014 at the Shela River in Sundarbans, Bangladesh, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The spill occurred when an oil-tanker named \"Southern Star VII\", carrying of furnace oil, was in collision with a cargo vessel and sank in the river. By December 17, the oil had spread over a area. The oil spread to a second river and a network of canals in Sundarbans, which blackened the shoreline. The spill threatened trees, plankton, and vast populations of small fish and dolphins. The spill",
"title": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15994395",
"text": "and other substances used in an effort to mitigate damage. At the time, it was the world's worst oil spill, and led to significant changes in maritime law and oil spill responses. It remains the worst spill in UK history. When laid down in the United States in 1959, \"Torrey Canyon\" had a capacity of 60,000 tons; the ship was later enlarged to 120,000 tons in Japan. She was named for a geographical feature in California. At the time of the accident, \"Torrey Canyon\" was registered in Liberia and owned by Barracuda Tanker Corporation, a subsidiary of Union Oil Company",
"title": "Torrey Canyon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625363",
"text": "covers inland oil spills. It is required by US federal law that any discharge of oil that creates a film or sheen on the water surface be reported to the National Response Centre. The National Response Centre then dissipates information to the USCG who acts as the federal on-scene coordinator. The USCG are the primary federal response authority in coastal water hence having the overall power to ensure the effective cleanup of oil spills and lead actions that prevent further discharge from the spill source. The resulting activities that follow up an oil spill involving federal, state and private parties",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "1386645",
"text": "atmosphere. These particulates can penetrate lungs and carry toxic chemicals into the human body. Burning surface oil can also be a source for pollution such as soot particles. During the cleanup and recovery process, it will also generate air pollutants such as nitric oxides and ozone from ships. Lastly, bubble bursting can also be a generation pathway for particulate matter during an oil spill. During the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, significant air quality issues were found on the Gulf Coast, which is the downwind of DWH oil spill. Air quality monitoring data showed that criteria pollutants had exceeded the health-based",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876251",
"text": "of the oil spill. So far Petrotrin have reimbursed the fishermen of Cedros $2.6 million and they’re still negotiating with the fishermen of La Brea and Point Fortin. An open flame ban was imposed on the residents of La Brea, which is one of the communities that is situated nearest to Petrotrin’s oil refinery, directly following the spill. This ban prevented the people of La Brea from cooking any meals. Petrotrin has been providing the people of La Brea with three meals a day to compensate for the inabilility to cook. Petrotrin oil spill The Petrotrin oil spill was a",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17876246",
"text": "spills were confirmed. It is the largest oil spill in the history of Trinidad and Tobago, with a reported leakage of 7,000 barrels Petrotrin has been facing a lot of scrutiny since the spill due to a report that revealed the pipeline that exploded may not have been inspected in over seventeen years. The company was subsequently fined $20 million by the country’s Environment Management Authority. Petrotrin has taken responsibility for nine out of the eleven spills and blaming the other two on saboteurs. To clean up the oil spill, Petrotrin has opted to use the Corexit 9500 dispersant that",
"title": "Petrotrin oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14675386",
"text": "such little information. Also the government is unable to determine the source of the spill or how it began. Few media outlets reported on this oil spill due to the BP oil spill which overshadowed this issue. The BP oil spill which was one of the largest accidental oil spills in history. It happened weeks before the Egypt oil spill had occurred. Jebel al-Zayt oil spill The Jebel al Zayt oil spill occurred north of the Red Sea on June 16, 2010. It is considered to be the largest offshore spill in Egyptian history. The spill polluted around 100 miles",
"title": "Jebel al-Zayt oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15766322",
"text": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill The 2011 Bohai bay oil spill () was a series of oil spills that began on June 4, 2011 at Bohai Bay. The spill itself however was not publicly disclosed until a month later. There were suspicions of official cover-ups by the State Oceanic Administration (SOA). The oil field is 51% owned by China National Offshore Oil Corporation, and 49% owned by the United States company ConocoPhillips. On June 4, 2011 the Penglai 19-3 oilfield caused an oil spill from a sea floor leak that lasted until June 7. On June 17 a second oil",
"title": "2011 Bohai Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "9986933",
"text": "Jakob Maersk oil spill The Jakob Maersk was an oil tanker registered in Denmark that struck a sand bank on January 29, 1975 while entering the port of Leixões, Portugal, causing a major oil spill. Built in 1966, the tanker was owned by Maerskline Navigation Company, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller, and contracted by Shell Oil Company consisting of a crew of seventeen at the time of the accident. Seven of those seventeen crew members died during the explosion. \"Jakob Maersk\" was carrying 88,000 tons of crude oil from Kharg Island in Iran while entering the Port of Leixões in",
"title": "Jakob Maersk oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132628",
"text": "spill have been studied. Immediate effects included the deaths of 100,000 to as many as 250,000 seabirds, at least 2,800 sea otters, approximately 12 river otters, 300 harbor seals, 247 bald eagles, and 22 orcas, and an unknown number of salmon and herring. In 2003, fourteen years after the spill, a team from the University of North Carolina found that the remaining oil was lasting far longer than anticipated, which in turn had resulted in more long-term loss of many species than had been expected. The researchers found that at only a few parts per billion, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons caused",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18468007",
"text": "The secondary effect of oil spill is always much greater than the primary effects. After the spill, primarily Bangladeshi fishermen began to clean up the oil using sponges and sacks. Padma Oil Company, a government-owned corporation, bought the oil at a price of 30 takas per litre. The Bangladeshi navy initially sent four ships to deal with the spill, and planned to use chemicals to disperse the oil, but the plan was canceled, as there were concerns that dispersing the oil would further damage the ecology and biodiversity of the mangrove forest. The government of Bangladesh closed the Shela River",
"title": "2014 Sundarbans oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625366",
"text": "important role in creating external networks for governing oil spills in the U.S. international treaties when signed by the U.S. are on the same level as federal law, hence signatory parties must implement domestic legislation to reflect the agreement. This mechanism helps to engineer a number of federal laws governing oil spills such as the intervention on the High Sea Act of 1974. International conventions serve a key role in developing standards for oil carrying vessels from different nations into the U.S. The two major conventions which have contributed to oil spill governance are the 1969 International Convention Relating to",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "1163445",
"text": "Baldwin Harbor, New York Baldwin Harbor is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States. It was created concomitant with the 1990 United States Census from the southernmost portions of the neighboring hamlet of Baldwin. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,102. Baldwin Harbor is located at (40.633923, -73.603779). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and (28.24%) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 8,102 people, 2,687 households, and 2,185 families",
"title": "Baldwin Harbor, New York"
},
{
"docid": "8540568",
"text": "Guimaras on August 22 in order to oversee both the cleanup of the oil spill and the retrieval of the 1.5 million liters of fuel oil still remaining inside the tanker. The government also ordered the creation of the Special Board of Marine Inquiry to determine who and what caused the spill. Guimaras Governor JC Rahman Nava has objected to the proposal of disposing the oil wastes within the province. Clemente Cancio, President of Sunshine Maritime Development Corporation (SMDC), the company which owns M/T Solar I, said that their foreign insurer is willing to pay the cost of damage brought",
"title": "Guimaras oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14752066",
"text": "them unfit for consumption. The economic loss was estimated to be as high as tens of million US dollars. Environmental damage was also serious as a result of the spill; the majority of wildlife inhabiting the area was exposed to oil, which led to the deaths of some, while others were expected to display longer-term effects. Lu Guang's pictures of the oil spill and the subsequent funeral of firefighter Zhang Liang were awarded a third prize in the category \"Spot News\" in the 2011 World Press Photo contest. Xingang Port oil spill The Xingang Port oil spill is a spill",
"title": "Xingang Port oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "10700840",
"text": "a rupture and quickly release much of the remaining oil and create another catastrophic spill. The report urged the government to take \"prompt\" action. Experts predicted marine life could suffer from the pollution for at least ten years due to the type of oil spill, which contained light fractions with polyaromatic hydrocarbons and could poison plankton, fish eggs and crustaceans with carcinogenic effects in fish and potentially humans as well. In the subsequent months, thousands of volunteers joined the public company TRAGSA (the firm chosen by the regional government to deal with the cleanup) to help clean the affected coastline.",
"title": "Prestige oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20939374",
"text": "a decade of lax enforcement, the United States Coast Guard issued an order requiring cleanup of the site, blockage of the leaks, or face fines of $40,000 a day. Taylor oil spill The 2004 Taylor oil spill is an ongoing spill located in the Gulf of Mexico, around off the coast of the U.S. state of Louisiana, which resulted from the destruction of a Taylor Energy oil platform during Hurricane Ivan. It was first brought to public attention when the contamination at the site was noticed in 2010 by those monitoring the nearby Deepwater Horizon oil spill. A later report",
"title": "Taylor oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14154449",
"text": "5 January, Zhang Xun, an official of the Ministry of Environmental Protection confirmed that the spill had been contained in the Sanmenxia reservoir and was no longer a threat to the river water downstream. Yellow River oil spill The Yellow River oil spill was an oil spill in the Yellow River in Shaanxi, China which took place due to the rupturing of a segment of Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline on December 30, 2009. Approximately of diesel oil flowed down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River, the source of drinking water for millions of people, on January 4, 2010.",
"title": "Yellow River oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "17997099",
"text": "New York International Olive Oil Competition The New York International Olive Oil Competition (NYIOOC) is an annual extra virgin olive oil competition founded in 2013 by Curtis Cord, the publisher of the trade journal \"Olive Oil Times.\" The 2018 NYIOOC was held April 23-26 and attracted 1,000 entries from 27 countries. It is the largest international olive oil competition in the world. Extra virgin olive oil brands may be entered in the competition by any company or organization responsible for the brand in the market. This can be a farm, mill, cooperative, bottler, importer, distributor or marketer. The entry fee",
"title": "New York International Olive Oil Competition"
},
{
"docid": "3023450",
"text": "which the discharge occurred. The Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund is a trust fund managed by the federal government and financed by a per-barrel tax on crude oil produced domestically in the United States and on petroleum products imported to the United States for consumption. The fund was created in 1986, but use of the fund was not authorized until the Oil Pollution Act's passage in 1990. The funds may be called upon to cover the cost of federal, tribal, state, and claimant oil spill removal actions and damage assessments as well as unpaid liability and damages claims. No more",
"title": "Oil Pollution Act of 1990"
},
{
"docid": "10700851",
"text": "claim against ABS was some $700 million. The Galicia regional High Court set the \"Prestige\" oil spill trial date for October 16, 2012, against officers, the insurer London Club, International Fund for Compensation for Oil Pollution Damage, the ship's owner, Liberia-based Mare Shipping Inc with its director general. The harbor master of A Coruña at the time, Ángel del Real, and a Galician government delegate, Arsenio Fernández de Mesa, had also been charged with \"aggravating the disaster by ignoring technical advice\". the hearing began on 16 June 2012 and expected to adjourn in November, the tenth anniversary of the disaster.",
"title": "Prestige oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20659434",
"text": "Affairs and Fisheries received reports of oil pollution across the country, such as in the Bay of Jakarta and in Bintan. 2018 Balikpapan oil spill The 2018 Balikpapan oil spill was an oil spill off coast from the city of Balikpapan, Indonesia. It was caused by a cracked pipeline linked to a Pertamina refinery in the city. A blaze which occurred when the oil spill caught on fire had killed five residents who were in the bay, in addition to causing respiratory problems in the city. The spilled occurred in Balikpapan Bay, on the coast of which the Pertamina Refinery",
"title": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "16564730",
"text": "approval of the transportation vessels to minimize or eliminate spillage. - There had to be strict approval policies that required stable channels and vessels for the transportation of oil within the environment. 2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill The Guanabara Bay oil spill, one of three major spills in the bay, occurred in January 2000 in Brazil when a leaking pipeline released of oil into Guanabara Bay. It leaked from the oil refinery at Duque de Caxias (REDUC) operated by Petrobras. Petrobas the company at the center of the oil spill immediately moved into gear and hired a cleanup crew to",
"title": "2000 Guanabara Bay oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20659426",
"text": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill The 2018 Balikpapan oil spill was an oil spill off coast from the city of Balikpapan, Indonesia. It was caused by a cracked pipeline linked to a Pertamina refinery in the city. A blaze which occurred when the oil spill caught on fire had killed five residents who were in the bay, in addition to causing respiratory problems in the city. The spilled occurred in Balikpapan Bay, on the coast of which the Pertamina Refinery Unit V is located. Balikpapan, which sits on the bay, is an energy and mining hub on the island and is",
"title": "2018 Balikpapan oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13538420",
"text": "and national volunteers for months. Clean-up of the oil was accomplished primarily by intensive hand labor, through power-washing shorelines and hand cutting and hauling contaminated underwater and marsh vegetation. The clean-up was terminated on October 22, 1976; 122 days after the spill. However, many areas with oil contamination were not cleaned-up and the oil was left to degrade naturally. The United States alleged it spent $8,062,981 to clean its territorial waters and reimbursed Canada, pursuant to an executive agreement for their $768,265 spent.<ref name=\"http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/664/664.F2d.327.81-6084.1608.html\"></ref> NEPCO 140 oil spill The NEPCO 140 Oil Spill took place in 1976 near Clayton, New",
"title": "NEPCO 140 oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14156517",
"text": "it obvious that the crews of oil carrying vessels needed to be properly trained and equipped. Unlike the crew aboard the \"Emily S.\", the governments of the United States and Puerto Rico were well prepared to deal with the spill. The two countries also met most of the requirements that were set forth by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. For example, a spill response plan for the area had been developed and it was executed to near perfection. Millions of dollars of oil cleanup equipment was already stationed in Puerto Rico and was deployed into action within a matter",
"title": "Morris J. Berman oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15625369",
"text": "of new public management to oil spill governance is common in other aspects of environmental governance (e.g. climate change) in the U.S. and differs from the typical bureaucratic role of enforcement the federal government usually play. The governance process of oil spills relies on input from national, private and international institutions. To effectively implement response, prevention and cleanup procedures a number of public authorities were given responsibility under different jurisdictions. Since the 1970s the number of institutions governing oil spills has increased, indicating a steady shift from state led government approach to a broader and multi layered governance process. The",
"title": "Oil spill governance in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "14154446",
"text": "Yellow River oil spill The Yellow River oil spill was an oil spill in the Yellow River in Shaanxi, China which took place due to the rupturing of a segment of Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline on December 30, 2009. Approximately of diesel oil flowed down the Wei River before finally reaching the Yellow River, the source of drinking water for millions of people, on January 4, 2010. The Lanzhou-Zhengzhou oil pipeline project was approved in 2007 and opened for operation in March 2009. It is a part of the -long Lanzhou-Zhengzhou-Changsha pipeline with a capacity of transporting 15 million tons of",
"title": "Yellow River oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13046951",
"text": "West Cork oil spill The West Cork oil spill was an oil spill off the southern coast of Ireland. The spill was first identified by the European Maritime Safety Agency's CleanSeaNet satellite monitoring system on 14 February 2009. An Irish Air Corps marine patrol aircraft confirmed the slick's presence near the which was undergoing refuelling around the same time. The British Coastguard and Irish Department of Transport agreed that around 300 tonnes of oil were spilled. The Russian Navy accepted responsibility for the incident but disputed the quantity, claiming around 20-30 tonnes had been spilt either whilst washing the decks",
"title": "West Cork oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13762793",
"text": "causes and effects of the spill. Since the spill in August 2009 Martin Ferguson has signed 120 new gas and oil exploration licenses but has still not imposed any regulations on deep sea oil drilling. Elmer Danenberger, who used to be in charge of regulatory affairs for the U.S. Minerals Management Service, claimed that Halliburton had done a poor job cementing, a process that is supposed to fill the gaps around the casing with cement to prevent leaks of oil and gas, probably causing the spill. On 24 November 2010, Australian Resources and Energy Minister Martin Ferguson released the Report",
"title": "Montara oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "9986936",
"text": "drifted into the sea and about 15,000 tons came to shore due to the wind direction during the first few days. The explosion caused thick black smoke to rise. The ship burned for 58 continuous hours. There were reports of locals being affected by the fire that was caused but it did not escalate into serious effects or injuries. Containment of the oil spill began with the placement of a floating boom at the harbor entrance. A straw barrier was placed around the wreck to briefly contain the spill while boats spread dispersants.The owners of the ship and the Shell",
"title": "Jakob Maersk oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "1386649",
"text": "84% of these involving losses of over 700 metric tons. Cleanup and recovery from an oil spill is difficult and depends upon many factors, including the type of oil spilled, the temperature of the water (affecting evaporation and biodegradation), and the types of shorelines and beaches involved. Physical cleanups of oil spills are also very expensive. However, microorganisms such as Fusobacteria species demonstrate an innovative potential for future oil spill cleanup because of their ability to colonize and degrade oil slicks on the sea surface. Methods for cleaning up include: Equipment used includes: Spill response procedures should include elements such",
"title": "Oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "20380856",
"text": "Oil Spill Response Limited Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) is a British firm specializing in the global fight against oil spills. The company was founded in 1985 and employs about 300 people at nine locations. Shareholders are all major oil companies such as BHP Billiton, Chevron Corporation, Eni, ExxonMobil, Petronas, Saudi Aramco, Royal Dutch Shell, Statoil and Total. OSRL is the largest industry-developed and co-financed by the cooperative for emergency response. As such, the company's focus is not on the generation of profits. Funding is provided by the annual contributions of its 44 stakeholders and 118 extraordinary members, as well",
"title": "Oil Spill Response Limited"
},
{
"docid": "14621996",
"text": "Coast Guard and other reporting agencies. Price of a barrel of oil (West Texas Intermediate – Cushing, Oklahoma) $84.34 Chris Oynes, offshore drilling director for the MMS, announces a hurried retirement. Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling",
"title": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "18794928",
"text": "rest of the Refugio coastline south of the spill. The spill was much smaller than the nearby 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill on January 28, 1969 in which an oil rig blow-out spilled an estimated of crude oil over a ten-day period. The thick crude oil damaged the coats, skin, beaks, and appendages of hundreds of animals. Workers eventually collected 202 dead birds and 99 dead mammals which included at least 46 sea lions and 12 dolphins. The full impact will never be known since animals may travel a distance before succumbing to their injuries. Sixty-five live birds and sixty-three",
"title": "Refugio oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "15887824",
"text": "is CO2 and water. The enzyme permanently eliminates the hazardous waste problem, with no secondary cleanup required. Oil spill eater II contains the biosurfactants, nutrients and other constituents for complete life cycles and biodegradation. When Oil spill Eater II is added to a spill, the process generally takes a few minutes to several minutes, depending on how heavy the damage is of the spill. As the biosurfactants do their job, the enzymes attach themselves to broken down hydrocarbon structures, forming digestive binding sites. Oil Spill Eater II causes the oil to come onto the surface of the water, which reduces",
"title": "Oil Spill Eater II"
},
{
"docid": "15983353",
"text": "the compensation payment when a storm caused the remains of the wreck to fall off the reef onto the seabed and marine demolition experts said it was too dangerous to remove it. The second most extreme oil spill New Zealand has experienced since 1990 was the Jody F. Millennium log ship incident. The ship broke free from several of her moorings in Gisborne Harbour due to huge swells on Wednesday 6 February 2002. Tugboats attempted to bring the ship alongside the wharf, but it was then decided to take the ship to sea. A big swell hit the ship which",
"title": "Rena oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "14621995",
"text": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill The following is a timeline of the \"Deepwater Horizon\" oil spill (also referred to as the BP oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill or the Macondo blowout). It was a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest offshore spill in U.S. history. It was a result of the well blowout that began with the \"Deepwater Horizon\" drilling rig explosion on April 20, 2010. BP reports a leak a day. DeepWaterHorizonResponse.com domain registered for one year by PIER Systems in Bellingham, Washington to be used by the United States",
"title": "Timeline of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "13282266",
"text": "2009 Lüderitz oil spill The 2009 Lüderitz oil spill began in April 2009 off the coast of Lüderitz, Namibia. The oil spill directly affected 171 African penguins, with many more possibly threatened. The oil spill is in the area where the fishing trawler \"Meob Bay\" sank in June 2002, killing 19 seamen. The boat sank after a rope got caught in the propeller, which then detached causing water to flood into the engine room. However, an inspection of the site where the vessel had sunk showed that the wreck was not the source of the oil; the source of the",
"title": "2009 Lüderitz oil spill"
},
{
"docid": "132644",
"text": "to San Diego, arriving on July 10. Repairs began on July 30. Approximately of steel were removed and replaced. In June 1990 the tanker, renamed \"S/R Mediterranean\", left harbor after $30 million of repairs. It was still sailing as of January 2010, registered in Panama. The vessel was then owned by a Hong Kong company, who operated it under the name \"Oriental Nicety\". In August 2012, it was beached at Alang, India and dismantled. In the aftermath of the spill, Alaska governor Steve Cowper issued an executive order requiring two tugboats to escort every loaded tanker from Valdez out through",
"title": "Exxon Valdez oil spill"
}
] |
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"The Human League",
"The League Unlimited Orchestra",
"The Dead Daughters",
"The Future (band)",
"League unlimited orchestra",
"Human League"
] | [
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"docid": "4638992",
"text": "acrobats and the Alcazar ballet. The whole video shoot took almost 23 hours, and actually includes Annikafiore's boyfriend juggling with fire in the background The Alcazar dog Selma was styled in a pink ballerina dress and waited the whole day for the filming of her scene where she would perform jumps in the circus arena. These are the formats and track listings of promotional single releases of \"Don't You Want Me\". CD single Don't You Want Me \"Don't You Want Me\" is a single by British synthpop group The Human League, released on 27 November 1981 as the fourth single",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "4638989",
"text": "UK top 75, peaking at #59. The B-side, \"If It Makes You Feel Good\", featured on the album. The song was included as a bonus track on the 2009 reissue of her album. CD single 7\" single 12\" single British band The Farm released a cover of The Human League version of \"Don't You Want Me\" in October 1992 which got to no. 18 in the UK charts, making it their third most successful single after 1990's All Together Now and Groovy Train. An uncredited female singer features as lead vocal on the second verse, as sung by Susanne Sulley",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "4638973",
"text": "Don't You Want Me \"Don't You Want Me\" is a single by British synthpop group The Human League, released on 27 November 1981 as the fourth single from their third studio album \"Dare\" (1981). It is the band's best known and most commercially successful recording and was the 1981 Christmas number one in the UK, where it has since sold over 1,560,000 copies, making it the 23rd most successful single in UK Singles Chart history. It later topped the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in the US on 3 July 1982 where it stayed for three weeks. In 2015 the song was",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "4638979",
"text": "was released in the UK on 27 November 1981. The B side was \"Seconds\" another track lifted straight from the \"Dare\" album. Like previous singles, a 12\" version was also issued featuring the original version of \"Don't You Want Me\" and \"Seconds\" on the A side and an \"extended dance mix\" lasting seven and a half minutes on the B side. This mix is also features on the \"Love and Dancing\" album released under the name of The League Unlimited Orchestra in 1982. To the amazement of the band (and especially Oakey), it entered the UK Singles Chart at No.9",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
}
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{
"docid": "14062044",
"text": "hit for producer Allen Reynolds. In the years since, Reynolds produced many No. 1 hits for artists like Crystal Gayle, Dickey Lee, Kathy Mattea and The O'Kanes, but during the 1990s became most associated with producing the hits of Garth Brooks. I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me \"I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me\" is a song written by Al Turney, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in April 1974 as the first single from the album \"Volume 3\". The song was Williams's sixth release as a",
"title": "I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me"
},
{
"docid": "14062043",
"text": "I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me \"I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me\" is a song written by Al Turney, and recorded by American country music artist Don Williams. It was released in April 1974 as the first single from the album \"Volume 3\". The song was Williams's sixth release as a solo artist and his first of seventeen number ones on the country singles chart in \"Billboard\" Magazine. The single spent one week at the top and total of twelve weeks on the chart. The song also became the first No. 1",
"title": "I Wouldn't Want to Live If You Didn't Love Me"
},
{
"docid": "9223510",
"text": "I Want You to Need Me \"I Want You to Need Me\" is the last single from Celine Dion's greatest hits album, \"All the Way... A Decade of Song\", released on 15 July 2000. It was written by Diane Warren, who also wrote Dion's hit \"Because You Loved Me\" among others. Several club remixes were created by Thunderpuss. \"I Want You to Need Me\"'s second music video was directed by Liz Friedlander and released on 1 May 2000. It was included on Dion's \"All the Way... A Decade of Song & Video\" DVD. The first video, directed by Paul Hunter",
"title": "I Want You to Need Me"
},
{
"docid": "14133404",
"text": "Female Vocal Performance\" Grammy nomination. You Make Me Want to Make You Mine \"You Make Me Want to Make You Mine\" is a song written by Dave Loggins, and recorded by American country music artist Juice Newton. It was released in June 1985 as the first single from the album \"Old Flame\". \"You Make Me Want to Make You Mine\" was Juice Newton's second number 1 hit on the U.S. Country chart as a solo artist. The single stayed at number 1 for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. In 1986, the song",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Make You Mine"
},
{
"docid": "14133403",
"text": "You Make Me Want to Make You Mine \"You Make Me Want to Make You Mine\" is a song written by Dave Loggins, and recorded by American country music artist Juice Newton. It was released in June 1985 as the first single from the album \"Old Flame\". \"You Make Me Want to Make You Mine\" was Juice Newton's second number 1 hit on the U.S. Country chart as a solo artist. The single stayed at number 1 for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. In 1986, the song garnered Newton her fifth \"Best",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Make You Mine"
},
{
"docid": "18076513",
"text": "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me) \"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)\"' is a song co-written and originally released as a single by American country artist Ray Price. After becoming a major country hit in 1954, the song has been covered by numerous artists such as Cowboy Copas, Elvis Presley, Connie Smith, Johnny Bush, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Ronnie Milsap, Heather Myles, Martina McBride, Sam Palladio, Don White & Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Nick Lowe, Gail Davies and J. J. Cale. Ray Price co-wrote \"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)\" with songwriter Rusty",
"title": "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)"
},
{
"docid": "4638981",
"text": "first song featuring the revolutionary Linn LM-1 drum machine to hit No. 1 on the UK charts and also the first LM-1 track to top the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. The song was re-released in October 1995 as CD, cassette and 12\" single featuring new remixes by Snap! and Red Jerry, peaking at No. 16 on the UK chart. The release coincided with the issue of the group's second \"Greatest Hits\" compilation album shortly afterwards, which featured the Snap 7\" remix. As of November 2012, \"Don't You Want Me\" is the 23rd best-selling single in the UK with 1.55 million copies",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "10669191",
"text": "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) \"Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)\" is a popular song. It was written by Jimmie Hodges and published in 1944. The song has become a standard, recorded by many pop and country music singers. Elton Britt's 1946 version peaked at #2 on the country charts. The recording by Vaughn Monroe was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-3510 (78rpm) and 47-2986. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller chart on July 29, 1949 and lasted eighteen weeks on the chart, spending two weeks at #1. The recording by The",
"title": "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)"
},
{
"docid": "6182501",
"text": "Christmas\", included on \"\", in 2012. In the 2007 book \"Shake Some Action: The Ultimate Power Pop Guide\", a section on Cheap Trick featured reviews on the top 20 stand-out tracks from the band. One track included was \"I Want You to Want Me\", where author John M. Borack wrote \"the \"In Color\" version lacked anything resembling balls, but that was remedied on the hit version from the groundbreaking \"Cheap Trick at Budokan\" disc. A piece of history and a darned cool tune, to boot.\" I Want You to Want Me \"I Want You to Want Me\" is a song",
"title": "I Want You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "6182496",
"text": "I Want You to Want Me \"I Want You to Want Me\" is a song by the American rock band Cheap Trick from their second album \"In Color\", released in September 1977. It was the first single released from that album, but it did not chart in the United States. \"I Want You to Want Me\" was a number-one single in Japan. Its success in Japan, as well as the success of its preceding single \"Clock Strikes Ten\" paved the way for Cheap Trick's concerts at Nippon Budokan in Tokyo in April 1978 that were recorded for the group's most",
"title": "I Want You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "18076518",
"text": "sung by a woman. I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me) \"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)\"' is a song co-written and originally released as a single by American country artist Ray Price. After becoming a major country hit in 1954, the song has been covered by numerous artists such as Cowboy Copas, Elvis Presley, Connie Smith, Johnny Bush, George Jones and Tammy Wynette, Ronnie Milsap, Heather Myles, Martina McBride, Sam Palladio, Don White & Eric Clapton, Willie Nelson, Nick Lowe, Gail Davies and J. J. Cale. Ray Price co-wrote \"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want",
"title": "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)"
},
{
"docid": "7135112",
"text": "Dana Dane 4 Ever in the song \"Tales from the Dane Side\". If You Want Me to Stay \"If You Want Me to Stay\" is a 1973 hit single by Sly and the Family Stone, from their album \"Fresh\". The single was the band's final Top 20 pop hit, and is the best-known of its post-\"There's a Riot Goin' On\" recordings. Stone recorded the song without much input from the rest of the band; by the early 1970s, he had begun crafting most of his material by himself. An alternate version of \"If You Want Me to Stay\", as well",
"title": "If You Want Me to Stay"
},
{
"docid": "7135106",
"text": "If You Want Me to Stay \"If You Want Me to Stay\" is a 1973 hit single by Sly and the Family Stone, from their album \"Fresh\". The single was the band's final Top 20 pop hit, and is the best-known of its post-\"There's a Riot Goin' On\" recordings. Stone recorded the song without much input from the rest of the band; by the early 1970s, he had begun crafting most of his material by himself. An alternate version of \"If You Want Me to Stay\", as well as most of the rest of the \"Fresh\" album, was completed before",
"title": "If You Want Me to Stay"
},
{
"docid": "4638982",
"text": "sold. On 23 March 2014 the song re-entered the UK Singles Chart at number 19 and debuted at number 1 in the Scottish singles charts thanks to a social media campaign by fans of Aberdeen Football Club. In 1981 record company Virgin were becoming aware that the promotional music video was evolving into an important marketing tool, with MTV being launched that year. Because it was agreed that the video for Open Your Heart had looked \"cheap and nasty\", Virgin commissioned a much more elaborate and expensive promotional video for \"Don't You Want Me\". The video for the song was",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "4638980",
"text": "and shot to number one the following week, remaining there over the Christmas period for a total of five weeks. It ultimately became the biggest selling single to be released in 1981, and the fifth biggest selling single of the entire decade. Its success was repeated six months later in the US, with \"Don't You Want Me\" hitting No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 for three weeks. \"Billboard\" magazine ranked it as the sixth-biggest hit of 1982. The single was certified Gold by the RIAA the same year for sales of a million copies. It is notable as the",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "6182498",
"text": "#29. Years later, Rick Nielsen and Tom Petersson criticized the lightweight production of \"I Want You to Want Me\" as it originally appeared on their second album, \"In Color\". Cheap Trick went as far as to mostly re-record that album in 1998. Producer Tom Werman explains: \"'I Want You To Want Me' was a fabulous dancehall type of song, and a perfect pop tune, and it was meant to be a little campy. I put the piano on—a guy named Jai Winding played it. I remember asking the band what they thought of it, and Rick Nielsen kind of shrugged",
"title": "I Want You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "13261161",
"text": "logo even appears several times on the artwork. 1995 remixes Don't You Want Me (Felix song) \"Don't You Want Me\" is a dance / electronic song recorded by British DJ and producer Francis Wright, known under the pseudonym of Felix. It was released as his debut single from his album \"#1\" in late 1992. Musically, it samples Jomanda's \"Don't You Want My Love\" and credited as Felix featuring Jomanda (remixed by Rollo and Red Jerry). It topped the chart in Finland, Italy, Spain and Switzerland. It also went to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart and",
"title": "Don't You Want Me (Felix song)"
},
{
"docid": "13261159",
"text": "Don't You Want Me (Felix song) \"Don't You Want Me\" is a dance / electronic song recorded by British DJ and producer Francis Wright, known under the pseudonym of Felix. It was released as his debut single from his album \"#1\" in late 1992. Musically, it samples Jomanda's \"Don't You Want My Love\" and credited as Felix featuring Jomanda (remixed by Rollo and Red Jerry). It topped the chart in Finland, Italy, Spain and Switzerland. It also went to number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot Dance Club Play chart and on the European Hot 100 Singles chart. It reached number",
"title": "Don't You Want Me (Felix song)"
},
{
"docid": "4638976",
"text": "so much that it was relegated to the last track on side two of the (then) vinyl album. Before the release of \"Dare\", three of its tracks—\"The Sound of the Crowd\", \"Love Action (I Believe in Love)\", and \"Open Your Heart\"—had already been released as successful singles. With a hit album and three hit singles in a row, Virgin's chief executive Simon Draper decided to release one more single from the album before the end of 1981. His choice, \"Don't You Want Me\", instantly caused a row with Oakey who did not want another single to be released because he",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "6781930",
"text": "album, \"Utada the Best\". You Make Me Want to Be a Man \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" is a song recorded by Japanese recording artist Utada for her fifth studio album and second English album, \"Exodus\" (2004). It was written and produced by Utada, with co-production by her father Teruzane Utada. The track was inspired by her relationship with her husband at the time, Kazuaki Kiriya. Its themes include sexism and understanding each other from a different perspective. \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" premiered on January 1, 2005 as the fourth and final single",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
},
{
"docid": "6781915",
"text": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" is a song recorded by Japanese recording artist Utada for her fifth studio album and second English album, \"Exodus\" (2004). It was written and produced by Utada, with co-production by her father Teruzane Utada. The track was inspired by her relationship with her husband at the time, Kazuaki Kiriya. Its themes include sexism and understanding each other from a different perspective. \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" premiered on January 1, 2005 as the fourth and final single from the album. Self-described",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
},
{
"docid": "9223515",
"text": "the dance mixes can be a bit loud and a bit strident for those not into this sort of thing.\" European CD single European CD maxi single Japanese CD maxi single Japanese CD maxi single #2 US CD maxi single I Want You to Need Me \"I Want You to Need Me\" is the last single from Celine Dion's greatest hits album, \"All the Way... A Decade of Song\", released on 15 July 2000. It was written by Diane Warren, who also wrote Dion's hit \"Because You Loved Me\" among others. Several club remixes were created by Thunderpuss. \"I Want",
"title": "I Want You to Need Me"
},
{
"docid": "8469753",
"text": "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" is a song written and recorded by the British new wave band Culture Club. Released as a single in September 1982 from the group's platinum-selling debut album \"Kissing to Be Clever\", it was the band's first UK #1 hit. In the United States, the single was released in November 1982 and also became a huge hit, reaching #2 for three weeks. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" was the third single released in Europe by Culture Club and their debut release in the United States",
"title": "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me"
},
{
"docid": "5666406",
"text": "How Do You Want Me? How Do You Want Me? is a British television sitcom, produced by Kensington Films & Television, written by Simon Nye, and directed by John Henderson. Dylan Moran starred as boy next door Ian Lyons, who recently eloped with country girl Lisa Yardley (Charlotte Coleman). At the show's start, after a year living in London they move to the village of Snowle, where her intimidating father (Frank Finlay) breeds turkeys. He and most of Lisa's family (which included Emma Chambers as her sister and Peter Serafinowicz as her thuggish brother) take a dislike to Ian, and",
"title": "How Do You Want Me?"
},
{
"docid": "8263998",
"text": "can only be seen on Disney.com. CD 1 CD 2 Hidden Track Remixes Official Versions Official/Radio Edit- 3:06 Album Version- 3:32 Radio Disney Edit- 3:03 The song debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart of December 11, 2006, at number 67. The song eventually peaked at number 33 on the chart. Right Where You Want Me \"Right Where You Want Me\" is the first single and only single released in the U.S from Jesse McCartney's second album of the same name. It is also the title song for the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Return to Halloweentown\". It is also audible",
"title": "Right Where You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "14810915",
"text": "Baby What You Want Me to Do \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" (sometimes called \"You Got Me Running\" or \"You Got Me Runnin'\") is a blues song that was written and recorded by Jimmy Reed in 1959. It was a record chart hit for Reed and, as with several of his songs, it has appeal across popular music genres, with numerous recordings by a variety of musical artists. \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" is a mid-tempo blues shuffle in the key of E that features \"Reed's unique, lazy loping style of vocals, guitar and harmonica.\" In",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "11544930",
"text": "\"straight Chicago blues tune\", while mentioning he is still a blues fan. In an interview, David Gilmour was asked if the song returned to the theme of alienation from the audience. He responded by saying that it \"actually had more to do with personal relationships but drifted into wider territory\". In a contemporary negative review for \"The Division Bell\", Tom Graves of \"Rolling Stone\" described \"What Do You Want from Me\" as the only track on which \"Gilmour sounds like he cares\". with: What Do You Want from Me (Pink Floyd song) \"What Do You Want from Me\" is a",
"title": "What Do You Want from Me (Pink Floyd song)"
},
{
"docid": "10669193",
"text": "Patsy Cline posthumously released a single version of the song, which reached #23 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart in 1964. Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) \"Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)\" is a popular song. It was written by Jimmie Hodges and published in 1944. The song has become a standard, recorded by many pop and country music singers. Elton Britt's 1946 version peaked at #2 on the country charts. The recording by Vaughn Monroe was released by RCA Victor Records as catalog number 20-3510 (78rpm) and 47-2986. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best",
"title": "Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)"
},
{
"docid": "6091997",
"text": "Want Me, Want Me \"Want Me, Want Me\" is Namie Amuro's 28th solo single under the Avex Trax label. It was released in two formats CD and CD&DVD on April 6, 2005. The CD format contained a B-side track and its instrumental while the CD&DVD format had no B-side but came with the music video. It was the last retailed single to precede her sixth studio album, \"Queen of Hip-Pop\" (2005). The sitar sample from the song was also featured in the background music to the cycle 8 premiere episode of \"America's Next Top Model\". Amuro was a guest at",
"title": "Want Me, Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "10447879",
"text": "Is (Not) The Song That Will Save The Welsh Language\" \"The Man Don't Give a Fuck\" was originally intended to be released as a B-side on the \"If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You\" single, however Steely Dan frontman Donald Fagen refused to clear a sample of the track \"Show Biz Kids\" which features prominently on the track and it was replaced by \"Guacamole\". All songs by Super Furry Animals. If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You \"If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You\" is the fourth single, and the last to be taken from the album",
"title": "If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You"
},
{
"docid": "9986223",
"text": "The raunchy video was famously banned from children's television by presenter Timmy Mallett. 1986: 1987: 1986: 1987: Say You Really Want Me \"Say You Really Want Me\" is a song by Kim Wilde from the film soundtrack \"Running Scared\" and later included in edited form on Wilde's own album \"Another Step\". In the US and Canada, it was released as a single in July 1986 from the film soundtrack. In 1987, it was released as the third and fourth single respectively in the U.K. and Australia from the \"Another Step\" album. \"Say You Really Want Me\" was first issued in",
"title": "Say You Really Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "9986220",
"text": "Say You Really Want Me \"Say You Really Want Me\" is a song by Kim Wilde from the film soundtrack \"Running Scared\" and later included in edited form on Wilde's own album \"Another Step\". In the US and Canada, it was released as a single in July 1986 from the film soundtrack. In 1987, it was released as the third and fourth single respectively in the U.K. and Australia from the \"Another Step\" album. \"Say You Really Want Me\" was first issued in the US and Canada in several commercial and promotional 7\" and 12\" singles in July 1986 having",
"title": "Say You Really Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "5666410",
"text": "at 10pm on Tuesdays, from 24 February until 31 March 1998. The second series was broadcast at 10pm on Wednesdays, from 10 November until 22 December 1999. \"\"How Do You Want Me?\": The Complete Collection\" was released on DVD in the UK on 3 July 2006. In 2010, \"The Guardian\" ranked the serial at number 16 in their list of \"The Top 50 TV Dramas of All Time\". How Do You Want Me? How Do You Want Me? is a British television sitcom, produced by Kensington Films & Television, written by Simon Nye, and directed by John Henderson. Dylan Moran",
"title": "How Do You Want Me?"
},
{
"docid": "8469759",
"text": "A1. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" – 4:22 A2. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" (Dub Version) – 3:38 B1. \"Love Is Cold\" (non-album track) – 4:23 (Released as a remix version in France, to promote the compilation album \"Culture Club 2005 - Singles & Remixes\", with new video) !scope=\"row\"| Total available sales: The song was covered in 2005 by German band Blue Lagoon on its album \"Club Lagoon\" and became a hit in Europe. Do You Really Want to Hurt Me \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" is a song written and recorded by the",
"title": "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me"
},
{
"docid": "9223513",
"text": "\"I want you to need me, like the air you breathe/I want you to feel me, in everything/I want you to see me, in your every dream/The way that I taste you, feel you, breathe you, need you.\" Taylor stated that Warren's trusty melody is wholly natural and free-flowing, while production from the usually rock-oriented Matt Serletic is \"sheer perfection. It all peaks from the glorious midsection through to the end, where Dion delivers exactly what we've come to expect: a crescendo as \"spine-tingling\" as those first few times we heard 'My Heart Will Go On.'\" Michael Paoletta from Billboard",
"title": "I Want You to Need Me"
},
{
"docid": "8405128",
"text": "number-one dance club hit. \"Don't You Want Me\" was sampled extensively in the 49ers' 1990 hit \"Don't You Love Me?\". Remixed eurodance versions have appeared on the Dancemania series albums, including \"Dancemania SPEED 2\" issued in 1999. \"Don't You Want Me\" landed in the Top 40 of the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart the week of October 24, 1987, advancing from #56 to #40. The song reached #6 on December 19, 1987 and remained there for three consecutive weeks. Don't You Want Me (Jody Watley song) \"Don't You Want Me\" is the third single from singer Jody Watley's eponymous",
"title": "Don't You Want Me (Jody Watley song)"
},
{
"docid": "4638991",
"text": "inch was released in Europe and distributed to DJs to get maximum airplay at the disco arenas. So far \"Don't You Want Me\" is the biggest hit for the group in United States, climbing to No. 30 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and staying on the chart for 15 weeks. The video was filmed at Filmhuset in Stockholm, and once again Jesper Ganslandt directed it all. As always in Alcazar videos the storyline takes place in \"Alcazar world\" – and this time it all took place in \"Circus Alcazar\". The video is filled with horses, ducks, an evil parrot,",
"title": "Don't You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "8938632",
"text": "that she \"could always come over.\" The video ends with Stone singing the song's final verse while dancing on the roof of her friend's block of flats. Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Mind Body & Soul\". You Had Me \"You Had Me\" is a song by English singer and songwriter Joss Stone from her second studio album, \"Mind Body & Soul\" (2004). It was released on 13 September 2004 as the album's lead single. The song was written by Stone, Francis \"Eg\" White, Wendy Stoker and Betty Wright. \"You Had Me\" peaked at number nine on the UK",
"title": "You Had Me"
},
{
"docid": "6781921",
"text": "relationship into a feminist message, singing, 'I really want to tell you something but I can't / You make me want to be a man.' Several critic publications, including \"Renowned for Sound\", \"#PopHatesFlops\", and \"MuuMuse\", quoted similar aspects of her relationship and feminism views as key themes to the song. \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" received favourable reviews from most music critics. David Jeffries from AllMusic wrote the extended biography to Utada, and highlighted the track as an album and career standout moment in Utada's discography.Ridwin Khan from Animefringe.com said that \"You Make Me Want to Be",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
},
{
"docid": "8469758",
"text": "Square Health Club, Pimlico in 1957. The jury was in blackface making jazz hands gestures. One band member, Mikey Craig, was not in the video, and was replaced by his brother Greg. Boy George wears a shirt with the Hebrew writing \"Tarbut Agudda\" (תַּרְבּוּת אֲגֻדָּה), a literal translation of the individual words \"culture\" and \"association\" in a grammatically incorrect order. A. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" – 4:22 B. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" (Dub Version) – 3:38 A. \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" – 4:23 B. \"You Know I'm Not Crazy\" – 3:35",
"title": "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me"
},
{
"docid": "8263995",
"text": "Right Where You Want Me \"Right Where You Want Me\" is the first single and only single released in the U.S from Jesse McCartney's second album of the same name. It is also the title song for the Disney Channel Original Movie \"Return to Halloweentown\". It is also audible in the video game \"\". On August 3, 2006 McCartney brought the world premiere of this music video to TRL. McCartney recorded an edited version of the song for Radio Disney and it is featured on Radio Disney Jams, Vol. 9. He performed at the Radio Disney 10th Birthday Concert. The",
"title": "Right Where You Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "9416238",
"text": "With You\" was written soon after she and Hawker married on 1 December 1961, being inspired by Hawker's intense romantic feelings for his new bride. Ryder, who would later be a member of the Breakaways, had been a member of a vocal chorale, the Vernons Girls. Reportedly, she and Hawker had intended that she herself would record \"I Only Want to Be With You\". However, no formal arrangement for this eventuality had apparently been made by the autumn of 1963, when Hawker received a phone call from Philips A&R director Johnny Franz. Ryder paraphrases Franz as saying \"Look we need",
"title": "I Only Want to Be with You"
},
{
"docid": "8300303",
"text": "Right Where You Want Me (album) Right Where You Want Me is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Jesse McCartney, released in the US on September 19, 2006. \"Right Where You Want Me\" debuted at number 15 on the US Albums chart, beating the first week sales of McCartney's first album \"Beautiful Soul\". The album sold less than 300,000 copies in the United States and sold over 600,000 copies worldwide going Gold in Taiwan & Italy accounts to over 100,000 of the sales. The first single of the same name was not as successful as his debut single \"Beautiful",
"title": "Right Where You Want Me (album)"
},
{
"docid": "12436940",
"text": "in 1973-1974). The song was originally in B-flat major, a capo is used on the 3rd fret on the guitar. I'd Love You to Want Me \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" is the title of a popular song from 1972 by Lobo (the stage name of Roland Kent LaVoie). He wrote the song, which appears on his album \"Of a Simple Man\". Released as a single in the fall of 1972, \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" was the singer's highest charting hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where it spent two weeks at number two in November",
"title": "I'd Love You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "12436938",
"text": "I'd Love You to Want Me \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" is the title of a popular song from 1972 by Lobo (the stage name of Roland Kent LaVoie). He wrote the song, which appears on his album \"Of a Simple Man\". Released as a single in the fall of 1972, \"I'd Love You to Want Me\" was the singer's highest charting hit on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart, where it spent two weeks at number two in November of that year. It was kept from the top spot by Johnny Nash's hit song, \"I Can See Clearly Now\".",
"title": "I'd Love You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "15867376",
"text": "Hot 100, and \"Feel the Need in Me\", which reached No. 22 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. Album Singles You Want It, You Got It You Want It, You Got It is the second studio album by American vocal group, The Detroit Emeralds, released in 1972 through Westbound Records. The album peaked at No. 37 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 78 on the \"Billboard\" 200. The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 5 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100, \"Baby Let Me Take You",
"title": "You Want It, You Got It"
},
{
"docid": "17410071",
"text": "I Only Want You to Love Me I Only Want You to Love Me () is a 1976 West German television movie written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and starring Vitus Zeplichal and Elke Aberle. Peter Trepper (Vitus Zeplichal) is a young man who is serving ten years in prison for committing an impulsive murder. A psychologist (Erika Runge) interviews him to learn his motive and life history. Peter has a loveless childhood in the home of his innkeeper parents (Alexander Allerson and Erni Mangold). Despite his obedience and good works, he fails to win their acceptance. Hastily, Peter",
"title": "I Only Want You to Love Me"
},
{
"docid": "6300081",
"text": "no all, of our songs', and then it made us write a whole bunch of new tunes.\" Be All You Want Me to Be \"Be All You Want Me to Be\" is a song by English rock band Morning Runner and was featured on their debut album, \"Wilderness Is Paradise Now\". It was released 24 October 2005 as the band's second single, charting at #44 in the UK Singles Chart (see 2005 in British music). The song has been credited by Chris Martin as being inspiration for Coldplay's third album, \"X&Y\". He said in NME, \"I heard one of their",
"title": "Be All You Want Me to Be"
},
{
"docid": "11393755",
"text": "What Do You Want from Me? (Cascada song) \"What Do You Want from Me?\" is a 2007 song recorded by Cascada. It was released in Germany on 7 March 2008 and was released on 24 March 2008 for the UK. \"\"What Do You Want From Me?\"\" was leaked online in advance of the \"Perfect Day\" album release, and was speculated to be title \"Tell Me Why\". In late 2007, All Around the World announced \"What Do You Want From Me?\" would be the U.K. follow-up to \"What Hurts the Most\". This track and \"Everytime We Touch\" share a similar chord",
"title": "What Do You Want from Me? (Cascada song)"
},
{
"docid": "8938626",
"text": "You Had Me \"You Had Me\" is a song by English singer and songwriter Joss Stone from her second studio album, \"Mind Body & Soul\" (2004). It was released on 13 September 2004 as the album's lead single. The song was written by Stone, Francis \"Eg\" White, Wendy Stoker and Betty Wright. \"You Had Me\" peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart, earning Stone her highest-peaking single on the chart to date. Additionally, the song received a nomination for Best Female Pop Vocal Performance at the 47th Grammy Awards in 2005, but lost out to \"Sunrise\" by Norah",
"title": "You Had Me"
},
{
"docid": "10594602",
"text": "Is Here\". The song also peaked at number forty-three in New Zealand. \"Music & Media\" wrote about the song: \"The part nagging/part soulful vocals of this Swedish singer and the mid-tempo groove that comfortably chugs along make for a pleasant and casual pop/dance tune.\" CD 1 CD 2 CD maxi-single Source: Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect) \"Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)\" is a song by Swedish singer and songwriter Robyn from her first album, \"Robyn Is Here\". It was released as the second single in Sweden in 1995. The single was not released in the United",
"title": "Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)"
},
{
"docid": "14810917",
"text": "wife, Mama Reed.\" Mama Reed can be heard at the recording session for the song: Of note, nowhere in the song do the lyrics \"baby what you want me to do\" appear, although later cover versions would often wrongly include the phrase in place of the original \"baby why you wanna let go.\" \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" was included on Jimmy Reed's second album \"Found Love\" (1960), the \"Jimmy Reed at Carnegie Hall\" album (1961), as well as numerous compilation albums. \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" reached number 10 in the \"Billboard\" R&B chart and",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "18076514",
"text": "Gabbard. The song was professionally recorded on December 28, 1953 at the Tulane Hotel's \"Castle Recording Studio\" in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Also included on the recording session were cover versions of \"Release Me\" (the eventual B-side to this single) and \"The Last Letter\". The session was produced by Don Law. Released in January 1954 as a single via Columbia Records, \"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)\" reached number two on the \"Billboard Magazine\" Most Played C&W in Juke Boxes list. Additionally, the song's B-side (\"Release Me\") reached the top-ten on the same chart. Originally, the song was",
"title": "I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)"
},
{
"docid": "6091998",
"text": "the 2005 Kobe Collection, an important fashion event, and the song was unveiled for the first time at the latter. In an interview for the May 2005 edition of Woofin' Magazine, the singer revealed that \"Want Me, Want Me\" was a song she had already planned for her next album, but she really liked it and therefore decided to release it as a single. \"Want Me, Want Me\" is best described as a fusion of bhangra and reggaeton music. Its arrangement and composition is most similar to reggaeton music, but it utilizes a sitar sample. The single debuted at #2",
"title": "Want Me, Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "8841668",
"text": "vinyl UK CD Japan CD Germany CD Tell Me What You Want Me to Do \"Tell Me What You Want Me to Do\" is the title of a number-one R&B single by singer Tevin Campbell. To date, the single is Campbell's biggest hit peaking at number 6 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and spending one week at number-one on the US R&B chart. The hit song is also Tevin's one and only Adult Contemporary hit, where it peaked at number 43. The song showcases Campbell's four-octave vocal range from a low note of E2 to a D#6 during the bridge",
"title": "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "8841667",
"text": "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do \"Tell Me What You Want Me to Do\" is the title of a number-one R&B single by singer Tevin Campbell. To date, the single is Campbell's biggest hit peaking at number 6 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and spending one week at number-one on the US R&B chart. The hit song is also Tevin's one and only Adult Contemporary hit, where it peaked at number 43. The song showcases Campbell's four-octave vocal range from a low note of E2 to a D#6 during the bridge of the song. US 7\" vinyl 12\"",
"title": "Tell Me What You Want Me to Do"
},
{
"docid": "6091999",
"text": "and opened with her largest sales figure for a single since her 2001 hit, \"lovin' it (Namie Amuro & Verbal).\" The video for \"Want Me, Want Me\" was shot in an undisclosed studio by director Masashi Muto. It involves Amuro and several dancers performing in a flooded room. The room changes between two colors, blue and beige. Extras of various ethnic backgrounds were used as background dancers throughout the video. Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) \"Want Me, Want Me\" has been certified gold for shipments of over 100,000 by the Recording Industry Association of Japan. Want Me, Want Me \"Want Me,",
"title": "Want Me, Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "10447878",
"text": "If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You \"If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You\" is the fourth single, and the last to be taken from the album Fuzzy Logic, by Super Furry Animals. It reached #18 on the UK Singles Chart on its release in September 1996. The packaging of the single features a quote in Welsh, 'Bydded Mae sawl ffordd i gael Wil i'w wely', which roughly translates into English as 'There's more than one way to get Will to bed'. B-side \"(Nid) Hon Yw'r Gân Sy'n Mynd I Achub Yr Iaith\" translates in English as \"This",
"title": "If You Don't Want Me to Destroy You"
},
{
"docid": "8469756",
"text": "described \"Do You Really Want to Hurt Me\" as \"a simple masterpiece, resonating with an ache that harked back to the classic torch songs of yesteryear.\" In 2007, Boy George said that the song was \"not just about Culture Club's drummer Jon Moss, my boyfriend at the time. It was about all the guys I dated at that time in my life.\" The B-side was a dub version featuring Pappa Weasel in many countries and \"You Know I'm Not Crazy\" on the US release. On the 12\" version of the record, the track \"Love Is Cold (You Were Never No",
"title": "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me"
},
{
"docid": "20891558",
"text": "had limited success, because after they left Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come to return to Accompong Town, a number of the runaways returned to the village and rebuilt huts. The Accompong Maroons succeeded only in killing one man, and capturing two women and three children. The community of Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come continued to thrive in the Cockpit Country until Emancipation in the 1830s. It was located in the southwest corner of the Cockpit Country, which is called \"The District of Look Behind,\" because the redcoats rode two to a horse, one man facing the rear and nervously scanning the tree. Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come is now an extinct, unoccupied",
"title": "Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come"
},
{
"docid": "6300080",
"text": "Be All You Want Me to Be \"Be All You Want Me to Be\" is a song by English rock band Morning Runner and was featured on their debut album, \"Wilderness Is Paradise Now\". It was released 24 October 2005 as the band's second single, charting at #44 in the UK Singles Chart (see 2005 in British music). The song has been credited by Chris Martin as being inspiration for Coldplay's third album, \"X&Y\". He said in NME, \"I heard one of their songs called 'Be All You Want Me To Be' and I said, 'Fuck, that's better than most,",
"title": "Be All You Want Me to Be"
},
{
"docid": "17410073",
"text": "Bavaria Atelier GmbH, the predecessor of Bavaria Film. The production of \"I Only Want You to Love Me\" cost roughly 800,000 Deutsche Marks. The screenplay is based on a true story from the book \"Lebenslänglich - Protokolle aus der Haft\" (English: \"Life – Transcripts Behind Bars\") by Klaus Antes, Christiane Ehrhardt, and Heinrich Hannover (Munich, 1972). I Only Want You to Love Me I Only Want You to Love Me () is a 1976 West German television movie written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and starring Vitus Zeplichal and Elke Aberle. Peter Trepper (Vitus Zeplichal) is a young man",
"title": "I Only Want You to Love Me"
},
{
"docid": "11857471",
"text": "It charted for 20 weeks on that chart, and peaked at number 2 on the country chart dated March 2, 1991. If You Want Me To \"If You Want Me To\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Joe Diffie. It was released in December 1990 as the second single from his debut album \"A Thousand Winding Roads\". The song reached the Top 5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. The song was written by Diffie and Larry Williams. The music video was directed by Marius Penczner and premiered",
"title": "If You Want Me To"
},
{
"docid": "11857470",
"text": "If You Want Me To \"If You Want Me To\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music singer Joe Diffie. It was released in December 1990 as the second single from his debut album \"A Thousand Winding Roads\". The song reached the Top 5 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart. The song was written by Diffie and Larry Williams. The music video was directed by Marius Penczner and premiered in late 1990. The song debuted at number 53 on the Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart dated December 15, 1990.",
"title": "If You Want Me To"
},
{
"docid": "9416244",
"text": "October the track reached a \"Billboard\" Hot 100 peak of number 12, besting the number 28 peak of the precedent Bay City Rollers' single \"Rock and Roll Love Letter\" while failing to match the Top Ten success the group had enjoyed in 1975–1976 with \"Saturday Night\" and in 1976 with \"Money Honey\". \"I Only Want to Be with You\" appeared to wrap up the group's burst of North American stardom as their next three US single releases were Top 40 shortfalls: however the group's fourth US single release subsequent to \"I Only Want to Be With You\": \"You Made Me",
"title": "I Only Want to Be with You"
},
{
"docid": "6781929",
"text": "video vault and found a video buried in the WTF File that perfect embraces this sentiment: it's Japanese pop star Utada's clip, earnestly entitled, 'You Make Me Want to Be a Man.' \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" has been included in numerous tours conducted by Utada, such as her Utada United 2006 tour and her concert tour. Her performance on the Utada United 2006 tour received mixed reviews, with many feeling that the performance and the visual aesthetics on stage were \"mediocre\". \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" was included on Utada's 2010 greatest hits",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
},
{
"docid": "14103805",
"text": "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me \"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Rosanne Cash. It was released in February 1985 as the first single from the album \"Rhythm & Romance\". \"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me\" was Rosanne Cash's fourth number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of 15 weeks in the top 40. Cash wrote the song with then-husband Rodney Crowell. In 1986, the song - which was written",
"title": "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "8405127",
"text": "Don't You Want Me (Jody Watley song) \"Don't You Want Me\" is the third single from singer Jody Watley's eponymous debut album. The song was produced by Bernard Edwards of Chic-fame and written by Jody Watley, Franne Golde and David Paul Bryant. Watley's previous single, \"Still a Thrill,\" fared well in dance and R&B markets, but less-so in the mainstream. This prompted her label, MCA, to go in a more pop-friendly direction. \"Don't You Want Me\" was one of the biggest crossover singles for the year 1987, reaching top ten on the \"Billboard\" pop and R&B charts and becoming a",
"title": "Don't You Want Me (Jody Watley song)"
},
{
"docid": "10670978",
"text": "What Do You Want from Me? (Monaco song) \"What Do You Want From Me?\" is the most popular single by New Order bassist Peter Hook's band Monaco. Released in 1997 from the band's debut album \"Music For Pleasure\", it peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart. The band released two further singles from the album, but this remains the most successful. The song appeared in season 2 of the MTV cartoon series \"Daria\" as well as in season 1 of the UK television show \"Trigger Happy TV\" and on the show's soundtrack album. A music video was also",
"title": "What Do You Want from Me? (Monaco song)"
},
{
"docid": "11132270",
"text": "Just Tell Me What You Want Just Tell Me What You Want is a 1980 American comedy film directed by Sidney Lumet. It stars Ali MacGraw, Peter Weller and Alan King, and was also Myrna Loy's final film. The screenplay by Jay Presson Allen, adapted from her novel, won her the David di Donatello Award for Best Screenplay of a Foreign Film. To date, this is MacGraw's last leading role in a film. Max Herschel, the married, wealthy, vulgar, egotistical, middle-aged head of a corporate empire, is satisfied with the somewhat casual love/hate relationship he shares with his mistress and",
"title": "Just Tell Me What You Want"
},
{
"docid": "15867375",
"text": "You Want It, You Got It You Want It, You Got It is the second studio album by American vocal group, The Detroit Emeralds, released in 1972 through Westbound Records. The album peaked at No. 37 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 78 on the \"Billboard\" 200. The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 5 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100, \"Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)\", which charted at No. 4 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 24 on the Billboard",
"title": "You Want It, You Got It"
},
{
"docid": "6781917",
"text": "song to chart in the UK. The accompanying music video for \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" was shot in Tokyo by Kōji Morimoto and Kiriya; it features an android-Utada inside of an industrial-cyber utopia. Inter-cut scenes feature daily life functions, emphasizing a differentiation of human and synthetic being. The video received positive reviews for its message and visuals. For additional promotion, the song was included on the track list of her concert tours Utada United 2006, and . \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" was inspired by her relationship with her husband at the time,",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
},
{
"docid": "10594601",
"text": "2007. In Sweden, \"Do You Really Want Me\" became Robyn's second top ten hit, peaking at number two, becoming her highest charting single until \"Dancing on My Own\" entered the charts at number two for two weeks in 2010. In the US, the single was not as popular as her previous two hits, \"Show Me Love\" and \"Do You Know (What it Takes)\", peaking at number ten on the Pop Songs airplay chart. In the UK, \"Do You Really Want Me\" became Robyn's second biggest hit, peaking at number twenty, her second of two top twenty hits there from \"Robyn",
"title": "Do You Really Want Me (Show Respect)"
},
{
"docid": "14103806",
"text": "by Cash in response to losing a Grammy to Juice Newton in 1983 - garnered Rosanne Cash her first Grammy Award. I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me \"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Rosanne Cash. It was released in February 1985 as the first single from the album \"Rhythm & Romance\". \"I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me\" was Rosanne Cash's fourth number one on the country charts. The single stayed at number one for a single week and spent a total of 15",
"title": "I Don't Know Why You Don't Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "11393756",
"text": "structure. Cascada's UK music label, All Around the World, released the music video on 19 January 2008, on their official site. In the video, Natalie and 3 friends are seen at a beach-side house, on the beach, and at a late night party, singing and dancing. In all scenes, she is continuously being followed or somehow connected by a young man, hence the song title \"What Do You Want From Me?\". What Do You Want from Me? (Cascada song) \"What Do You Want from Me?\" is a 2007 song recorded by Cascada. It was released in Germany on 7 March",
"title": "What Do You Want from Me? (Cascada song)"
},
{
"docid": "9687396",
"text": "the center following allegations of guards sexually assaulting and sexually harassing detainees, and retaliation against those who filed complaints about the abuse. Williamson County commissioners in Taylor voted 4-1 on June 25, 2018, in the wake of a crisis of immigrant detention of children separated from their mothers who had been taken into custody, to end its participation in an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) with CoreCivic, in 2019. The facility was holding some of those imprisoned mothers. T. Don Hutto Residential Center The T. Don Hutto Residential Center (formerly known as T. Don Hutto Family Residential Facility, and the T. Don",
"title": "T. Don Hutto Residential Center"
},
{
"docid": "6182497",
"text": "popular album, \"Cheap Trick at Budokan\". A live version of \"I Want You to Want Me\" from the album \"Cheap Trick at Budokan\" was released in 1979 and became their biggest selling single, reaching #7 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America, representing sales of one million records. In Canada, it reached #2 in on the \"RPM\" national singles chart, remaining there for two weeks and was certified Gold for the sale of 500,000 singles in September 1979. It was also the band's highest charting single in Britain, where it reached",
"title": "I Want You to Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "8065473",
"text": "fad dances of the 1960s. The song is noted for the spoken recitation heard in the introduction which goes: \"You broke my heart / 'Cause I couldn't dance / You didn't even want me around / And now I'm back / To let you know / I can really shake 'em down\" The song is noted for its false ending at 2:26. Berry Gordy wrote \"Do You Love Me\" with the intention that The Temptations, who had no Top 40 hits to their name yet, would record it. However, when Gordy wanted to locate the group and record the song,",
"title": "Do You Love Me"
},
{
"docid": "9986221",
"text": "been used in the film \"Running Scared\". On its first release it peaked at #32 on Billboard's Dance Chart in December 1986. It was later re-released there in summer 1987 on the back of Wilde's success with \"You Keep Me Hangin' On.\" Several different versions of the song were released promotionally and commercially, making it hard for collectors to find every version. The single reached US #44 and Canada #48. \"Say You Really Want Me\" was released as a single in the UK and Australia in August 1987, hitting UK #29. Newly remixed versions (different from any released in the",
"title": "Say You Really Want Me"
},
{
"docid": "12718270",
"text": "really fun for us to write the line, 'She wears short skirts, I wear T-shirts'.\" \"You Belong with Me\" was first released as a promotional single from \"Fearless\" on November 4, 2008, as part of Countdown to \"Fearless\", an exclusive campaign by the iTunes Store; the song was then released as the third single from \"Fearless\" on April 18, 2009. \"You Belong with Me\" is a country pop song with a length of three minutes and 52 seconds. According to Kate Kiefer of \"Paste\" magazine, it is \"a straight-up pop song.\" The song is set in common time and has",
"title": "You Belong with Me"
},
{
"docid": "8938629",
"text": "to hit the 'Save' button—and this magical take would have been lost forever! \"You Had Me\" debuted and peaked at number nine on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Stone's highest-peaking single on the chart to date. The single was particularly successful in the Netherlands, reaching number four on the Dutch Top 40. Elsewhere in Europe, it charted at number 14 in Hungary, number 15 in Italy, number 20 in Greece and number 21 in Belgium. \"You Had Me\" became Stone's first single to chart in Australia and Canada, where it peaked at numbers 23 and 29, respectively. The music video",
"title": "You Had Me"
},
{
"docid": "9223511",
"text": "in February 2000, was never released. However, a behind-the-scenes video of the first music video was uploaded to YouTube on 8 August 2013. The song reached number 1 in Canada (for 1 week) and number 7 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales in the United States. While it did not enter the Hot 100 in the United States, it became popular on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks, peaking at number 12. \"I Want You to Need Me\" reached also top 40 in Sweden and Switzerland. The US CD single was released as a double A-side with \"That's the Way It",
"title": "I Want You to Need Me"
},
{
"docid": "8938627",
"text": "Jones. \"You Had Me\" was recorded in New York City on the afternoon of 14 August 2003, with Nile Rodgers on guitar, Jack Daley on bass, Cindy Blackman on drums and Betty Wright, who provided backing vocals and co-produced the track. Two seconds after completing the recording and pressing the \"save\" button on the computer, the lights went out in the studio at 4:09 pm, caused by the Great Blackout of 2003, which affected the Northeastern and the Midwestern United States, as well as the Canadian province of Ontario. Steve Greenberg, who also co-produced the track, stated: They played the",
"title": "You Had Me"
},
{
"docid": "7135107",
"text": "Stone decided to scrap the masters and re-record the album. These alternate versions have surfaced in underground markets, online auctions, and specialty shops. However, five bonus tracks are included in Epic's 2007 reissue of \"Fresh\", all of which are directly from the alternate mix of the album. \"If You Want Me to Stay\" reached number 12 on the Pop Chart, and number-three on the Billboard R&B Singles Chart. The lyrics of \"If You Want Me to Stay\" feature frontman Sly Stone informing his lover that she has to let him be himself, otherwise he feels that he would have to",
"title": "If You Want Me to Stay"
},
{
"docid": "20891559",
"text": "village. Jamaican poet Kei Miller wrote a poem about Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come. Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come was a village in the Cockpit Country of western Jamaica. Located at 430 metres above sea level, it was founded by runaway slaves escaping from estates in Trelawny Parish at the start of the nineteenth century. In 1812, a community of runaways started when a dozen men and some women escaped from the sugar plantations of Trelawny into the Cockpit Country, and they created a village with the curious name of Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come. It was located near some cliffs and boasted fertile soils in its valleys. The community grew",
"title": "Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come"
},
{
"docid": "12780140",
"text": "to Renée Zellweger's character; Zellweger stops Cruise and says \"You had me at 'hello'.\" Chesney liked that line and decided to write a song about it. Chesney and Zellweger were later married for four months in 2005. The song's narrator tells his lover that he was hers from the first time they met. \"You Had Me from Hello\" debuted at number 71 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of April 17, 1999. You Had Me from Hello \"You Had Me from Hello\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kenny",
"title": "You Had Me from Hello"
},
{
"docid": "13179337",
"text": "and bass remix of the track, which was subsequently remixed by Serial Killaz. You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) \"You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)\" is a song by Jamaican recording artist Dawn Penn from her debut studio album, \"No, No, No\" (1994). The song's lyrics are credited to Penn, Bo Diddley and Willie Cobbs, and production was handled by Steely & Clevie. Penn recorded a song in 1967 called \"You Don't Love Me\", which incorporates elements of the music and lyrics of Cobbs' 1960 song \"You Don't Love Me\". The Cobbs song was, in turn, based on",
"title": "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)"
},
{
"docid": "13179323",
"text": "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No) \"You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)\" is a song by Jamaican recording artist Dawn Penn from her debut studio album, \"No, No, No\" (1994). The song's lyrics are credited to Penn, Bo Diddley and Willie Cobbs, and production was handled by Steely & Clevie. Penn recorded a song in 1967 called \"You Don't Love Me\", which incorporates elements of the music and lyrics of Cobbs' 1960 song \"You Don't Love Me\". The Cobbs song was, in turn, based on Diddley's 1955 song \"She's Fine, She's Mine\". Thus, both are credited as songwriters",
"title": "You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)"
},
{
"docid": "20891557",
"text": "a large village that supported 14 buildings with shingle roofs and wood floors, raised poultry, hogs and nearly two hundred acres of cultivated land, thickly planted with provisions. By the 1820s, Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come housed between 50-60 runaways. The headmen of the community were escaped slaves named Warren and Forbes. Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come also conducted a thriving trade with slaves from the north coast, who exchanged their salt provisions with the runaways for their ground provisions. In October 1824, the colonial militias tried to destroy this community. Some historians believe that the Maroons of Accompong Town successfully crushed this runaway community. However, these Maroons",
"title": "Me-no-Sen-You-no-Come"
},
{
"docid": "11864096",
"text": "would tune up by playing the riff. I'm sure if you put the start of 'Start Me Up' at the start of 'You Got Nothing I Want' it would work perfectly.\" A video clip was made for the song. Directed by Peter Cox, who had previously directed the \"Cheap Wine\" video, it featured the band miming in the wooden-floored Paddington Town Hall. On the 2007 tribute album \"Standing on the Outside: The Songs of Cold Chisel\", \"You Got Nothing I Want\" was covered by Alex Lloyd. You Got Nothing I Want \"You Got Nothing I Want\" is a 1981 single",
"title": "You Got Nothing I Want"
},
{
"docid": "14810918",
"text": "number 37 in the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in 1960. In 2004, Reed's song was inducted into the Blues Foundation Hall of Fame in the \"Classic of Blues Recordings\" category. According to Koda, \"Baby What You Want Me to Do\" \"was already a barroom staple of blues, country, and rock & roll bands by the early '60s\" and has spawned versions by a variety of blues, R&B, and rock artists. The song continues to be performed and recorded, making it perhaps the most covered of Reed's songs. Some of these include: Baby What You Want Me to Do \"Baby What You",
"title": "Baby What You Want Me to Do"
},
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"docid": "17935066",
"text": "1 Side 2 I Want to Go with You (album) I Want to Go with You is a studio album by American country music singer Eddy Arnold released by RCA Victor in 1966. It reached #1 in the US country charts and #26 in the Billboard 200 charts. Released as a single in early 1966, the title track \"I Want to Go with You\" peaked at #36 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart. It was more successful with country and adult contemporary audiences, reaching #1 on both the \"Billboard\" country chart for six weeks and the easy listening chart for",
"title": "I Want to Go with You (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11719227",
"text": "peaking at number 50 on the United Kingdom singles chart. The song's lyrics portray the narrator as a man in love with a woman who only views him as a casual friend. However, the narrator hopes that the woman will eventually come to appreciate his affections: \"If you can want,you can need,\" \"if you can need, you can care,\" \"if you can care, you can love;\" \"so if you want me, I'll be there\". A variation of the last line was used in the chorus portion of the Spinners song \"I'll Be Around\" (1972). \"If You Can Want\" was the",
"title": "If You Can Want"
},
{
"docid": "11132273",
"text": "story of corporate power struggles, a syrupy account of a love triangle, and a sloppy satire of show business . . . There are still some bright moments, but they are separated by flaccid, poorly connected scenes that go nowhere at great length. The few high points belong to King and MacGraw. [He] is too much of a pussycat to convey the hero's toughness, but he delivers Allen's best sallies with crackling speed . . . Though MacGraw is no comedian, she is animated and playful for the first time in memory.\" Just Tell Me What You Want Just Tell",
"title": "Just Tell Me What You Want"
},
{
"docid": "5666409",
"text": "is unable to photograph her looking glamorous and beautiful. There is a running joke throughout the series of Ian wanting to make a book of photographs of country fire stations in Britain. Season Two ends with Ian and Lisa sitting in their car debating whether to leave the village; Ian cannot bear to live there any more due to the aggression shown by Lisa's family to him but Lisa does not want to live in London. There were two series of \"How Do You Want Me?\", broadcast in 1998 and 1999, each with six episodes. The first series was broadcast",
"title": "How Do You Want Me?"
},
{
"docid": "6781916",
"text": "as an electronic and dance-pop song, it contains numerous elements including J-pop and techno. Upon its release, \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" garnered positive reviews from music critics. Many critics commended the song's composition, lyrical content, and Hikaru's vocal and production delivery. Minor criticism was directed towards the song's production. Despite being released promotionally in North America and Japan, it failed to place on any of their record charts. Released in the United Kingdom, it failed to reach inside the top 100, peaking at number 277. \"You Make Me Want to Be a Man\" is her only",
"title": "You Make Me Want to Be a Man"
}
] |
237 | Which star of Hannah And Her Sisters has a child called Free? | [
"Barbara Hershey",
"Barbara seagull",
"Barbara Lynn Herzstein",
"Barbara Seagull"
] | [
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"docid": "1065574",
"text": "in a 2016 poll of \"Time Out\" contributors, with editor Joshua Rothkopf singling out the character of Holly as \"the kind of desperate, flailing Manhattanite that future director-writers would spin entire careers out of\". Hannah and Her Sisters Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 American comedy-drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family over two years that begins and ends with a family Thanksgiving dinner. The film was written and directed by Woody Allen, who stars along with Mia Farrow as Hannah, Michael Caine as her husband, and Barbara Hershey and Dianne Wiest as her sisters.",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
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"docid": "1065553",
"text": "Hannah and Her Sisters Hannah and Her Sisters is a 1986 American comedy-drama film which tells the intertwined stories of an extended family over two years that begins and ends with a family Thanksgiving dinner. The film was written and directed by Woody Allen, who stars along with Mia Farrow as Hannah, Michael Caine as her husband, and Barbara Hershey and Dianne Wiest as her sisters. The film's ensemble cast also includes Carrie Fisher, Farrow's mother Maureen O'Sullivan, Lloyd Nolan (in his final film role), Max von Sydow, and Julie Kavner. Daniel Stern, Richard Jenkins, Fred Melamed, Lewis Black, Joanna",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
}
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"docid": "1065564",
"text": "about someone else and his obsession with mortality.\" Allen admits the role of Hannah was based on Farrow being \"a romanticised perception of Mia. She's very stable, she has eight children now, and she's able to run her career and have good relationships with her sister and her mother. I'm very impressed with those qualities, and I thought if she had two unstable sisters, it would be interesting.\" Allen says he was also inspired by the title. \"I thought I'd like to make a film called \"Hannah and Her Sisters\"\", he said, saying this prompted him to give Hannah two",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065568",
"text": "which \"I shared with nobody was my fear that \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" had openly and clearly spelled out his feelings for my sister. But this was fiction, I told myself ... So I put those thoughts out of my mind.\" \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" opened on February 7, 1986, in 54 theatres, where it gained a stellar $1,265,826 ($23,441 per screen) in its opening weekend. When it expanded to 761 theatres on March 14, it garnered a respectable $2,707,966 ($3,809 per screen). it went on to gross $40,084,041 in the US (including a re-release the following year), and remains",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065565",
"text": "sisters. He was interested in making something about the relationship between sisters which he felt was more complex than that between brothers. \"Maybe that comes from childhood; my mother had seven sisters and their children were female so all I knew were aunts and female cousins.\" Mia Farrow later wrote that Allen had been intrigued about the subject of sisters for a long time. His earlier co-stars Janet Margolin had two sisters, and Diane Keaton had two, and Farrow had three. She says Allen gave her an early copy of \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" saying she could play whatever sister",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065555",
"text": "ensemble cast. The story is told in three main arcs, with most of it occurring during a 24-month period beginning and ending at Thanksgiving parties, held at The Langham, hosted by Hannah, and her husband, Elliot. Hannah serves as the stalwart hub of the narrative; most of the events of the film connect to her. Elliot becomes infatuated with one of Hannah's sisters, Lee, and eventually begins an affair with her. Elliot attributes his behavior to his discontent with his wife's self-sufficiency and resentment of her emotional strength. Lee has lived for five years with a reclusive artist, Frederick, who",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
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"docid": "1065569",
"text": "one of the highest-grossing Woody Allen movies. Adjusted for inflation it falls behind \"Annie Hall\" (1977) and \"Manhattan\" (1979), and possibly also one or two of his early comedies. \"Midnight in Paris\" (2011) surpassed its box office as well. The film was screened out of competition at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival. \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" has a 'fresh' 91% Rotten Tomatoes rating and an average score of 8.5/10 based on the reviews of 56 critics. It also has a 90/100 weighted average score on Metacritic, which translates to \"universal acclaim\". The film received seven Academy Award nominations including Best",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065560",
"text": "and Elliot's marriage that had been conveyed to Holly through Lee (having been transmitted first from Elliot). Although this threatens to expose the affair between Elliot and Lee, Elliot soon disavows disclosing any such details. Holly sets aside her script, and instead writes a story inspired by her own life, which Mickey reads and admires greatly, vowing to help her get it produced and leading to their second date. A minor arc in the film tells part of the story of Norma and Evan. They are the parents of Hannah and her two sisters, and still have acting careers of",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065559",
"text": "from Hannah, she starts a catering business with April, a friend and fellow actress. Holly and April end up as rivals in auditions for parts in Broadway musicals, as well as for the affections of an architect, David. Holly abandons the catering business after the romance with David fails and decides to try her hand at writing. The career change forces her once again to borrow money from Hannah, a dependency that Holly resents. She writes a script inspired by Hannah and Elliot, which greatly upsets Hannah. It is suggested that much of the script involved personal details of Hannah",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065554",
"text": "Gleason, John Turturro, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus all have minor roles, while Tony Roberts and Sam Waterston make uncredited cameo appearances. Several of Farrow's children, including Soon-Yi Previn (who married Allen in 1997), have credited and uncredited roles, mostly as Thanksgiving extras. \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" was, for a long time, Allen's biggest box office hit (forgoing adjustment for inflation), with a North American gross of US$40 million. The film won Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Supporting Actress. It is often considered one of Allen's major works, with critics continuing to praise its writing and",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
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"docid": "1065572",
"text": "as well as for all American movie makers\". The American Film Institute nominated the film for a ranking on its 1997 lists of the 100 greatest American movies, the 100 funniest movies, and the 100 greatest love stories. In 2005, the Writers Guild of America named Allen's script the 95th best movie screenplay ever written. In October 2013, the film was voted by readers of \"The Guardian\" newspaper as the fourth best film directed by Woody Allen. In 2014, Calum Marsh of \"Slant\" magazine named \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" as Allen's greatest film, praising its ensemble cast and Allen's \"dense,",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065570",
"text": "Picture. Woody Allen received two Academy Award nominations, winning one for Best Screenplay, Original and he earned a nomination for Best Director. His work on the film was also recognized with two BAFTA Awards. Michael Caine and Dianne Wiest won Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, for their portrayals of Elliot and Holly, respectively. \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" was the last film to win in both supporting acting categories until \"The Fighter\" in 2011. The film was also Oscar-nominated for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration and Best Film Editing. Allen received the 1986 award for Best Director",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065566",
"text": "she wanted, but that \"he felt I should be Hannah, the more complex and enigmatic of the sisters ... whose stillness and internal strength he likened to the quality Al Pacino projected in \"The Godfather\"\". Farrow wrote that \"It was the first time I criticised one of his scripts. To me, the characters seemed self-indulgent and dissolute in predictable ways. The script was wordy but it said nothing.\" She claims \"Woody didn't disagree and tried to switch over to\" an alternative idea, \"but preproduction was already in progress, and we had to proceed\". She later elaborated: It was my mother's",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "1065556",
"text": "is much older. She finds her relationship with Frederick no longer intellectually or sexually stimulating, in spite of (or maybe because of) Frederick's professed interest in continuing to teach her. She leaves Frederick after he discovers her affair with Elliot. For the remainder of the year between the first and second Thanksgiving gatherings, Elliot and Lee carry on their affair despite Elliot's inability to end his marriage to Hannah. Lee finally ends the affair during the second Thanksgiving, explaining that she is finished waiting for him to commit and that she has started dating someone else. Hannah's ex-husband Mickey, a",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "13984074",
"text": "The arrival of 21-year-old Greta serves as a catalyst to get Hannah out of bed and into Rachel's room. Greta poses as a random student doing an interview for class, but turns out to be Rachel's biological great-granddaughter, whom Hannah had only met as a young child. Greta has a complicated relationship with her grandmother, Marge, who has never truly accepted Hannah as any sort of important mother figure. Greta, a young lesbian, is fully committed to the rights of Hannah and Rachel, and schemes to bring the family together. In an emotional final scene, Rachel lays comatose, while Hannah,",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "1065561",
"text": "their own. Their own tumultuous marriage revolves around Norma's alcoholism and alleged affairs, but the long-term bond between them is evident in Evan's flirtatious anecdotes about Norma while playing piano at the Thanksgiving gatherings. By the time of the film's third Thanksgiving, Lee has married someone she met while taking classes at Columbia, while Hannah and Elliot have reconciled their marriage. The film's final shot reveals that Holly is married to Mickey and that she is pregnant. Part of the film's structure and background is borrowed from Ingmar Bergman's \"Fanny and Alexander\". In both films, a large theatrical family gather",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "5532582",
"text": "barracks on fire, shooting G-men and training others to do the same. At the end of the novel, Henry comes to think that the endless violence and killing of innocent people has little to do with the concept of a free Ireland, or the prospect of a better life in Ireland and more about personal gain. One cover to \"A Star Called Henry\" features a young member of the Irish Republican Army on patrol. The young man in question is Phil McRory. A Star Called Henry A Star Called Henry (1999) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle. It",
"title": "A Star Called Henry"
},
{
"docid": "20826784",
"text": "Hannah Lynch Hannah Lynch (25 March 1859 – 9 January 1904) was an Irish feminist, novelist, journalist and translator. She spent much of her working life in Paris. Hannah Lynch was born in Dublin on 25 March 1859. Her father died when she was young. Her mother was married twice. Her father was a committed, non-violent Fenian. Lynch herself grew up in a very female house with her mother, Anna Theresa Calderwood, and ten sisters and half-sisters. Her stepfather was James Cantwell, also a Fenian, who ran the Star and Garter Hotel. After finishing school Lynch worked as a sub-editor",
"title": "Hannah Lynch"
},
{
"docid": "9661041",
"text": "Hannah Graaf Hannah Rakel Serafia Graaf Karyd (born \"Graf\" 31 August 1978 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish glamour model and singer. Graaf along with her model sister, Magdalena, formed a musical duo called The Graaf Sisters. Graaf was born in Gothenburg, but grew up in Kungsängen, Stockholm County. Graaf grew up singing in the Swedish Pentecostal Church. Due to her tall stature, Graaf began modeling in her teens. Graaf would regularly appear in men's magazine with her older sister Magdalena Graaf. The two courted controversy which created a great deal of publicity for the sisters. In 1998, the sisters stopped",
"title": "Hannah Graaf"
},
{
"docid": "1065557",
"text": "television writer, is present mostly in scenes outside of the primary story. Flashbacks reveal that his marriage to Hannah fell apart after they were unable to have children because of his infertility. However, they had twins who are not biologically his, before divorcing. He also went on a disastrous date with Hannah's sister Holly, when they were set up after the divorce. A hypochondriac, he goes to his doctor complaining of hearing loss, and is frightened by the possibility that it might be a brain tumor. When tests prove that he is perfectly healthy, he is initially overjoyed, but then",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "9661047",
"text": "orphanages and school. Hannah Graaf Hannah Rakel Serafia Graaf Karyd (born \"Graf\" 31 August 1978 in Gothenburg) is a Swedish glamour model and singer. Graaf along with her model sister, Magdalena, formed a musical duo called The Graaf Sisters. Graaf was born in Gothenburg, but grew up in Kungsängen, Stockholm County. Graaf grew up singing in the Swedish Pentecostal Church. Due to her tall stature, Graaf began modeling in her teens. Graaf would regularly appear in men's magazine with her older sister Magdalena Graaf. The two courted controversy which created a great deal of publicity for the sisters. In 1998,",
"title": "Hannah Graaf"
},
{
"docid": "13984070",
"text": "Hannah Free Hannah Free is a 2009 American lesbian romance film, adapted from Claudia Allen's play of the same name. It is a story about living, loving, and letting go. Hannah and Rachel grew up as little girls in the same small Midwest town, where traditional gender expectations eventually challenged their deep love for one another. Hannah becomes an adventurous, unapologetic lesbian and Rachel a strong but quiet homemaker. Weaving back and forth between past and present, the film reveals how the women maintained their love affair despite a marriage, a world war, infidelities, and family denial. \"Hannah Free\" is",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "8453639",
"text": "Hannah Williams (actress) Hannah Williams (July 16, 1911 – January 11, 1973) was an American actress, singer, and comedian and former wife of bandleader Roger Wolfe Kahn and Hall of Fame boxer Jack Dempsey. Hannah Williams was born in Taylor, Pennsylvania and performed as a young child with her older sister Dorothy as \"The Williams Sisters\", a singing and dancing vaudeville act. The sisters performed with the Scranton Sirens Orchestra (1923), George White's Scandals of 1924, Charley Straight Orchestra (1925), Ben Pollack Orchestra (1926–1927), and in various Chicago and New York night clubs and theaters. She performed in Broadway theater,",
"title": "Hannah Williams (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "8453641",
"text": "was married to Dixieland cornet player Jimmy McPartland who was occasionally hired by Kahn. Hannah Williams (actress) Hannah Williams (July 16, 1911 – January 11, 1973) was an American actress, singer, and comedian and former wife of bandleader Roger Wolfe Kahn and Hall of Fame boxer Jack Dempsey. Hannah Williams was born in Taylor, Pennsylvania and performed as a young child with her older sister Dorothy as \"The Williams Sisters\", a singing and dancing vaudeville act. The sisters performed with the Scranton Sirens Orchestra (1923), George White's Scandals of 1924, Charley Straight Orchestra (1925), Ben Pollack Orchestra (1926–1927), and in",
"title": "Hannah Williams (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "21014663",
"text": "Child of Mine (2005 film) Child of Mine is a British television drama thriller, written by Caleb Ranson and directed by Jamie Payne, that first broadcast on ITV on 13 November 2005. Starring Joanne Whalley and Adrian Dunbar in the title roles, \"Child of Mine\" follows childless couple Tess (Whalley) and Alfie Palmer (Dunbar), who adopt two sisters from Canada whose mother was murdered by an unknown intruder. Older sister Heather (Hannah Lochner) is having trouble coming to terms with her mother's death, and Tess begins to wonder if it was Hannah herself who killed her mother, and travels with",
"title": "Child of Mine (2005 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12422890",
"text": "Sisters of the Child Jesus The Sisters of the Child Jesus () are Religious Sisters founded in 1676 in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, by Ann-Marie Martel (1644–1673) to care for those in need. Divided among various independent religious congregations following the same spirit and tradition, they serve around the world. Since 1903 they have used the postnominal initials of R.E.J.. Martel, the daughter of a local magistrate, had grown up in affluence and comfort. A deeply spiritual young woman, she desired to find a path in life in keeping with her religious beliefs. After a period of consultation with her spiritual",
"title": "Sisters of the Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "13984076",
"text": "few flaws and more than a few differences.” Wendy Jo Carlton is a filmmaker, writer, and photographer with a background in radio production, teaching, and media activism. Her award-winning narrative and experimental short films have screened internationally, including the American Film Institute, Sundance, and many other festivals. In addition to founding a media literacy program for teen girls called Chicks Make Flicks, Carlton works as a field producer for Sirius Radio and PBS Television. \"Hannah Free\" was filmed in the historic Prairie Avenue District of Chicago. The Keith House was the main shooting location. The film's art department transformed rooms",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "1065563",
"text": "plot arcs. The film was originally about a man who fell in love with his wife's sister. Then Woody Allen re-read the novel \"Anna Karenina\" \"and I thought, it's interesting how this guy gets the various stories going, cutting from one story to another. I loved the idea of experimenting with that.\" He was particularly intrigued by the character of Nicholas Levin \"who can't seem to find any meaning to life, he's terribly afraid of dying. It struck home very deeply. I thought it would be interesting to do one story about the relationship between three sisters and one story",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "13984077",
"text": "of the house into all the necessary sets, like the nursing home, Alaska shed, and various living spaces. Hannah Free Hannah Free is a 2009 American lesbian romance film, adapted from Claudia Allen's play of the same name. It is a story about living, loving, and letting go. Hannah and Rachel grew up as little girls in the same small Midwest town, where traditional gender expectations eventually challenged their deep love for one another. Hannah becomes an adventurous, unapologetic lesbian and Rachel a strong but quiet homemaker. Weaving back and forth between past and present, the film reveals how the",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "13350357",
"text": "never know it from listening to these songs.\" Another point which was brought by the reviewer was that the alteration from \"fizzy pop\" to \"searching ballads\" was too sudden. She described \"Ice Cream Freeze (Let's Chill)\" as \"extremely similar\" to Cyrus's own \"Hoedown Throwdown\" which wasn't received well by critics and others were too \"equally cookie-cutter\". To AllMusic the nadir of the album is \"Just a Girl\". She mentioned \"the only thing worse than a big star singing about how fame has damaged her is a big child star singing about how fame has damaged her.\" Overall she said: \"\"Hannah",
"title": "Hannah Montana 3"
},
{
"docid": "21014668",
"text": "the role of the older daughter.\" Hannah Lochner was nominated in 2006 for the Young Artist Award for her role as Heather McGill. Child of Mine (2005 film) Child of Mine is a British television drama thriller, written by Caleb Ranson and directed by Jamie Payne, that first broadcast on ITV on 13 November 2005. Starring Joanne Whalley and Adrian Dunbar in the title roles, \"Child of Mine\" follows childless couple Tess (Whalley) and Alfie Palmer (Dunbar), who adopt two sisters from Canada whose mother was murdered by an unknown intruder. Older sister Heather (Hannah Lochner) is having trouble coming",
"title": "Child of Mine (2005 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13984072",
"text": "say goodbye, her mind is full of memories of their life together, and she is frequently visited by a younger, spirit Rachel. Hannah sees, hears, and experiences her, but to anyone else, Hannah appears to be talking to herself. Frustrated by feeling like a prisoner, Hannah grumbles, pleads to see Rachel, and writes in her journal. The backstory gradually emerges. Hannah transitioned easily from tomboy to openly gay while Rachel gave in to societal expectations, married, raised twins, and kept one foot in the closet most of her life, even though everyone knew about her and Hannah. Having Hannah around",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "18679619",
"text": "ending three and a half years on the show. She suffered a head injury during an explosion at the Caravan Park. The character and Howarth's casting were publicised on 27 August 2013. The character made her on-screen debut during the episode broadcast on 29 August 2013. Hannah is characterised as being \"a free spirit\". Howarth called her character strong and determined. She also stated that Hannah would \"fight fiercely for her family\", but she has a fear of being alone and needs to be loved. The character is described on the show's official website as striving to be an independent",
"title": "Hannah Wilson (Home and Away)"
},
{
"docid": "6740708",
"text": "awards for her portrayal of the character, including Best Actress at the 2008 British Soap Awards. The character of Hannah was part of a new family unit which was cast in the show called the Ashworths, who moved into the Hunter family's old home. Her parents are Neville and Suzanne and brothers Rhys and Josh. Hannah's storylines are initially fairly lighthearted, because while Hannah was supposed to be 16, actress Emma Rigby was herself still 15 and therefore subject to the UK child employment laws which limited her availability for filming. Auditions were held for the part of Hannah and",
"title": "Hannah Ashworth"
},
{
"docid": "13984075",
"text": "Marge and Greta hash out their differences. Together, they say goodbye to Rachel, and lovingly set her free. \"Hannah Free\" was adapted by Claudia Allen from her own play. Claudia Allen is a playwright-in-residence at Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago. A hallmark of Allen’s plays is the portrayal of strong, compassionate women. Author’s note: “Few plays are written about elderly lesbians. Fewer plays deal with their extreme vulnerability in a system that doesn’t recognize our rights. I wanted to deal with those issues while also creating a love story about two women who loved each other for decades despite a",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "16056523",
"text": "homage to \"The Omen\" also includes elements of another horror film, \"Rosemary's Baby\" (1968). Lilith's \"creepy\" and demonic characteristics as a child drew comparisons towards the film \"The Shining\" (1980), and the episode's title mimics the comedy-drama film \"Hannah and Her Sisters\" (1986). The review website Yelp is mentioned when Mark tells his clients to leave him a favorable review at the site. The episode originally aired in the United States on Comedy Central on July 7, 2011, following the \"Futurama\" episode \"Law and Oracle\". According to Nielsen Media Research, \"Callie and Her Sister\" was watched by 980,000 viewers, compared",
"title": "Callie and Her Sister"
},
{
"docid": "1065571",
"text": "from the U.S. National Board of Review of Motion Pictures, Dianne Wiest won Best Supporting Actress, and the film was nominated for Best Film. In France, the film was nominated for a César Award for Best Foreign Film. Critics Siskel and Ebert each rated the film among the top three of the 1986 film year; Roger Ebert's 1986 review of the film called it \"the best movie [Woody Allen] has ever made\". Vincent Canby, of \"The New York Times\", gave the film a highly favorable review, going as far as to say that it \"sets new standards for Mr. Allen",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "12422897",
"text": "in Chauffailles remains autonomous and currently has houses in France, Canada, Cambodia (since 2002), and Japan. Sisters of the Child Jesus The Sisters of the Child Jesus () are Religious Sisters founded in 1676 in Le Puy-en-Velay, France, by Ann-Marie Martel (1644–1673) to care for those in need. Divided among various independent religious congregations following the same spirit and tradition, they serve around the world. Since 1903 they have used the postnominal initials of R.E.J.. Martel, the daughter of a local magistrate, had grown up in affluence and comfort. A deeply spiritual young woman, she desired to find a path",
"title": "Sisters of the Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "16411664",
"text": "infertility for the first 12 years of their marriage, and decided to adopt a child. They chose to adopt from South Korea in part because Greg's sister had adopted two boys from that country, and adopted an infant girl, naming her Marissa. About two weeks before Marissa was set to arrive in the U.S., the couple found out that Robin was pregnant; she gave birth to Hannah about six months after Marissa joined the family. The sisters were originally involved in figure skating as small children, but Hannah switched to hockey at age 5, with Marissa following suit a few",
"title": "Hannah Brandt"
},
{
"docid": "13984073",
"text": "was like flying a rainbow flag. Hannah was born to wander. Rachel never left Michigan, but Hannah spent time in Alaska, South America, and during WWII, stationed in New Mexico as a WAC. She had affairs with other women in her travels and they remained good friends, but Rachel always was her true love. There are many flashbacks that show Hannah and Rachel in many aspects of their relationship: being in love, making love, and arguing. In the nursing home, Hannah deals with the annoying but well-meaning staff members, a bewildered resident, a nasty evangelist, and an equally nasty Marge.",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "2614413",
"text": "to inherit, he moved to Bristol, where he became an excise officer and was later appointed to teach at the Fishponds free school. They were a close family and the sisters were first educated by their father, learning Latin and mathematics: Hannah was also taught by her elder sisters, through whom she learned French. Her conversational French was improved by spending time with French prisoners of war in Frenchay during the Seven Years' War. She was keen to learn, and possessed a sharp intellect – she was assiduous in studying, and according to family tradition, began writing at an early",
"title": "Hannah More"
},
{
"docid": "13236698",
"text": "released \"Nanette\", which brought her to the attention of international audiences. On Rotten Tomatoes, \"Nanette\" received an approval rating of 100% based on reviews from 42 critics. Gadsby is openly lesbian and often refers to her sexuality in her stand-up routines. Gadsby is an active supporter of various charities. Organisations she has assisted include Big Brothers Big Sisters of Melbourne, Edmund Rice Camps of Victoria and the Sacred Heart Mission. Gadsby was diagnosed with ADHD and autism. Hannah Gadsby Hannah Gadsby (born 12 January 1978) is an Australian comedian and writer. She rose to prominence after winning the national final",
"title": "Hannah Gadsby"
},
{
"docid": "17047294",
"text": "from 1871, becoming the first female artist to work there. Florence followed, from 1873–1909. By mutual agreement, Florence specialised in painting flowers and birds, and Hannah in horses and other animals. They sometimes worked together on individual pieces. Hannah died on 15 November 1916 at 46 Binfield Road, Clapham, London. She was buried in Norwood cemetery on 20 November. Her sketchbooks are in the Sir Henry Doulton Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent. Hannah and Florence Barlow The sisters Hannah Bolton Barlow (2 November 1851 in Church End House, Little Hadham, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England – 15 November 1916) and Florence Elizabeth Barlow (born",
"title": "Hannah and Florence Barlow"
},
{
"docid": "19465966",
"text": "\"\"A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White\"\", pregnancy is a symbol connected to societal expectations, madness and death. All three films used in the play have the similar theme of reproduction. The \"river of blood\" echoes Clara’s memory of her mother’s miscarriage. It also symbolizes the birth of her play, while she chooses career over family Direct connection to Kennedy’s other play \"\"The Owl Answers\"\". She uses bird imagery which alludes to the yearning for escape. Clara’s father attempts to commit suicide in hopes of an escape to freedom. The motif of flying (\"The Flying African\") is",
"title": "A Movie Star Has To Star in Black and White"
},
{
"docid": "19465970",
"text": "dared to change the structure of theater and paved the way for many writer after her. Kennedy’s protagonist, Clara, is barely a protagonist at all because she is only a \"bit part\" that facilitates the white movie stars to tell her story. \"A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White\" was performed for the first time as a \"work in progress\" in the New York Shakespeare Festival on November 6, 1976. Some community theaters and colleges have picked up this one act. It is oftentimes performed in conjunction with Funny House of a Negro. A Movie Star Has",
"title": "A Movie Star Has To Star in Black and White"
},
{
"docid": "16898086",
"text": "York all sang in the premiere. The score is also dedicated to Crumb’s two sons, David and Peter. The title for \"Star-Child\" came from \"Music for a Summer Evening\" (\"Makrokosmos III\"), another one of Crumb’s compositions. In this piece, there is a section called “Hymn for the Advent of the \"Star-Child\"\". \"Star-Child\", much like other pieces written by Crumb, deals with Biblical quotations and a contrast between light and dark. Throughout the piece is a sense of leaving a place of despair and darkness and reaching the freeing nature of lightness. This theme is reflected in both the progression of",
"title": "Star-Child"
},
{
"docid": "16610577",
"text": "Bryony Hannah Bryony Hannah (born 1984) is an Olivier Award-nominated English actress, best known as Cynthia Miller in BBC One's \"Call the Midwife\". The daughter of a teacher and a retired Royal Navy lieutenant-commander, Hannah comes from Portsmouth, and after leaving school worked in a pub in Southampton. She was then accepted to RADA, having won a Laurence Olivier Bursary. In 2014, Hannah gave birth to her first child. Hannah has starred in \"Dead Boss\" as Christine. She is perhaps best known for her work on \"Call the Midwife\". Her character was introduced as Nurse Cynthia Miller. During the course",
"title": "Bryony Hannah"
},
{
"docid": "12422896",
"text": "and Manitoba. After the reorganizations required by the various congregations of the Sisters of the Child Jesus around France about 1920, the desire to re-join developed, in order to better answer the needs of the Sisters' ministries. In 1949 the congregation based in Versailles merged with that based in Le Puy. Then, in 1952, the congregations of Le Puy and Aurillac merged to form a single congregation. The congregation based in Le Puy has Sisters serving in Argentina, Belgium, Burkina Faso, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, France, Ivory Coast, and Vietnam. They served in Liberia from 1966 to 1992. The congregation based",
"title": "Sisters of the Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "16898083",
"text": "Star-Child Star-Child is a piece written in 1977 for orchestra and voices by the American composer George Crumb. Harold C. Schonberg of \"The New York Times\" said of the work, \"\"Star-Child\"…is sensitive, powerful, full of personality, and it marks a significant step in Mr. Crumb's development…. This is big music and even passionate music. In a way, it is a synthesis both of what Mr. Crumb has been doing and of many contemporary techniques. Mr. Crumb has tied everything together, creating a score that transcends any derivations.\" \"Star-Child\" was commissioned by the Ford Foundation and written in 1977. It is",
"title": "Star-Child"
},
{
"docid": "8955936",
"text": "The Star Sisters The Star Sisters were a female Dance/Pop trio from The Netherlands that were very popular during the 1980s, most notably as the ladies who performed the chorus as members of Jaap Eggermont's studio act Stars on 45 and in a spinoff in which they performed as The Andrews Sisters in a medley that charted internationally in 1984. The members were Sylvana van Veen (born 1950), Patricia Paay (born April 7, 1949) and Yvonne Keeley (born September 6, 1952). Paay and Keeley are sisters in real life. In 1984, they performed a song (during the film's end credits)",
"title": "The Star Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "18008926",
"text": "Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SCCG) The Institute of the Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SCCG) also known as the Sisters of Maria Bambina (Sisters of Holy Child Mary) had its origins in a house which the people called \"Conventino\" (small convent) in Lovere, Italy. It was founded by a young woman of 26 named Bartolomea Capitanio in 1832. Bartolomea was helped in her project by Catherine Gerosa, a simple and wealthy lady of Lovere who later took the name of Sister Vincenza, in honor of St. Vincent de Paul.",
"title": "Sisters of Charity of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa (SCCG)"
},
{
"docid": "19465953",
"text": "A Movie Star Has To Star in Black and White A Movie Star Has to Star in Black and White is a one act play split into three scenes written by Adrienne Kennedy. Actors are made to look like famous film stars Marlon Brando, Paul Henreid, Montgomery Clift, Jean Peters, Bette Davis, and Shelley Winters. The supporting roles of this story are Clara, her mother, father, brother, and husband. The settings of the three scenes take place on the sets of movies as well as a \"real place\": \"Now Voyager\"/ hospital lobby, \"Viva Zapata!\"/ Clara's brother’s hospital room, and \"A",
"title": "A Movie Star Has To Star in Black and White"
},
{
"docid": "9661043",
"text": "to pursue a music career. That same year, she formed a musical duo The Graaf Sisters, with Magdalena. The two worked with producers Christer Sandelin, Tommy Ekman, and Rob 'n' Raz. The record yielded the Swedish #1 hit \"You Got (What I Want)\". The two toured extensively which Hannah describes as a fun and exciting time in her life. The duo has since been on hiatus with both women marrying and having children. In 2002, the sisters were involved in a civil suit against Mikael Brinkenstierna. Stierna alleged that the sisters began working with him in 1996 and that they",
"title": "Hannah Graaf"
},
{
"docid": "9921620",
"text": "the album as representing a continuing decline of the band, attributing it to the aging of the band's core members, and noting that Prior's voice, while still strong and effective on songs like 'Van Dieman's Land' and 'Child Owlet', does not seem to have its top range any more. They Called Her Babylon They Called Her Babylon is an album by British folk rock band Steeleye Span. The title track deals with the Siege of Lathom House in 1644, during the English Civil War, during which Charlotte Stanley, Countess of Derby, held out for four months against Parliamentarian efforts to",
"title": "They Called Her Babylon"
},
{
"docid": "9374243",
"text": "newspaper Aftonbladets website the two sisters runs the lifestyle project \"C/O Hannah och Amanda\", which incluced blogs and the web-TV show \"Middag med Hannah & Amanda\". In 2012 the concept was expanded with the magazine C/O Hannah & Amanda which is released once a month. Together they also have the podcast Fredagspodden med Hannah och Amanda. Hannah Widell \"Hannah\"-Li Matilda Sunnanäng Widell, nee \"Rosander\" (born 7 March 1975) is a Swedish television presenter and media-personality. Widell was the presenter of Kanal 5:s reality series Big Brother in 2006. She has previously worked for TV4 and TV3. On TV3 she had",
"title": "Hannah Widell"
},
{
"docid": "18679622",
"text": "thinks Hannah is over reacting, but decides to go and see Ethan and his children at the camp. Howarth said that Hannah has been to the camp a few times and has got a bad feeling about what goes on there. Ethan gives Hannah and Zac a tour; passing the place off as a group enlightening camp. Howarth called the storyline \"hard-hitting\" and added that it was not a smooth transition to life in the Bay. When Hannah arrives in Summer Bay she is in a lonely stage of her life. She feels as though she has no one due",
"title": "Hannah Wilson (Home and Away)"
},
{
"docid": "17346128",
"text": "to go to waste, Bobbie used it as a chance to fulfill Tristan’s dream of marrying her. Four Sisters and a Wedding Four Sisters and A Wedding is a 2013 Filipino comedy-drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and critically acclaimed as one of Philippines' best film of all time. The film features Star Cinema's most prominent young actresses: Angel Locsin, Bea Alonzo, Toni Gonzaga and Shaina Magdayao, as the four sisters attempting to stop the wedding of their younger brother played by Enchong Dee. Actress Angelica Panganiban was originally part of the main cast but was pulled out and was",
"title": "Four Sisters and a Wedding"
},
{
"docid": "12654765",
"text": "Grandpa Jack might be blamed for killing Gus because of his Alzheimer's. Hannah thinks that he is not responsible for the murder, so she tries to prove that he is innocent. The book also has recipes. A Book Reporter review says, \"CARROT CAKE MURDER is every bit as fun and entertaining as the previous nine Hannah Swensen mysteries. It’s almost like having your own family reunion when you get to catch up on what’s going on in Hannah’s life and visit with her mother, two sisters and close friends. There is just something so inviting about the town of Lake",
"title": "Carrot Cake Murder: A Hannah Swensen Mystery"
},
{
"docid": "6026675",
"text": "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star is a 2003 American comedy film directed by Sam Weisman and starring David Spade (who also co-wrote the film) and Mary McCormack. Spade portrays a child actor who fell into obscurity as an adult, and who attempts to revive his career. Dickie Roberts is a former child star who shot to fame on a TV sitcom called \"The Glimmer Gang\" with his catchphrase \"This is Nuckin' Futs!\". His career subsequently halted after his 6th birthday. Since his heyday, he has been reduced to parking cars at Morton's and appearing on",
"title": "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star"
},
{
"docid": "8955937",
"text": "on the Japanese film \"The Return of Godzilla\". Between 1983 and 1987 the group released only six hits in Europe, including their best known hits \"Are You Ready For My Love\" in 1986 and \"He's The 1 (I Love)\" in 1985. The Star Sisters The Star Sisters were a female Dance/Pop trio from The Netherlands that were very popular during the 1980s, most notably as the ladies who performed the chorus as members of Jaap Eggermont's studio act Stars on 45 and in a spinoff in which they performed as The Andrews Sisters in a medley that charted internationally in",
"title": "The Star Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "13984071",
"text": "a feature-length motion picture shot in HD for distribution in worldwide theatrical and ancillary markets. It stars Sharon Gless, Maureen Gallagher, Kelli Strickland, Ann Hagemann, Taylor Miller, and Jax Jackson. The film is produced by Ripe Fruit Films, LLC. Set mostly in a nursing home, 70-something Hannah is kept separate from her lifelong friend and lover Rachel, who is not expected to emerge from her coma. The nurses follow the orders of Rachel's daughter Marge, who claims her mother would be upset by a visit from Hannah. While Hannah's heart is breaking at the thought of not being able to",
"title": "Hannah Free"
},
{
"docid": "13163944",
"text": "The Graaf Sisters The Graaf Sisters, or Graaf, consists of two Swedish glamour models by the name of Hannah and Magdalena Graaf. The two earned notoriety for appearing in men's magazines together. In 1998, they both gave up glamour modeling and established the pop group named, Graaf. The group is best known for their hit, \"You Got What I Want\". In her early teens, Hannah worked as a fashion model. After seeing how much success Pamela Anderson had, Hannah decided to get breast augmentation and pursue glamour modeling. Hannah began modeling with her older sister Magdalena. The two became immensely",
"title": "The Graaf Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "13163941",
"text": "The Graaf Sisters The Graaf Sisters, or Graaf, consists of two Swedish glamour models by the name of Hannah and Magdalena Graaf. The two earned notoriety for appearing in men's magazines together. In 1998, they both gave up glamour modeling and established the pop group named, Graaf. The group is best known for their hit, \"You Got What I Want\". In her early teens, Hannah worked as a fashion model. After seeing how much success Pamela Anderson had, Hannah decided to get breast augmentation and pursue glamour modeling. Hannah began modeling with her older sister Magdalena. The two became immensely",
"title": "The Graaf Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "18679634",
"text": "lodges in her spine. Nate rushes to free her and save her life. It was played out as a \"touch and go as to whether she will survive\" scenario. Hannah is freed from the wreckage after drifting in and out of consciousness due to pain. But the \"real battle\" to survive starts in hospital when she is rushed into surgery. After, Nate informs Hannah that she has two crushed vertebrae and that she may never walk again. Howarth branded it an \"horrific\" situation for her character. First she believes she might not live and secondly she faces the prospect of",
"title": "Hannah Wilson (Home and Away)"
},
{
"docid": "19185968",
"text": "to play Coachella 2017 in April following a 14-date North America tour and South West Four Festival in London in August 2017. In November 2016, Wants announced a new tour series for 2017 called PLAY, focused on \"dark, raw raves with a contemporary twist,\" featuring a diverse group of new and established DJs. The lineup for the 2017 PLAY tour in the UK includes My Nu Leng, Shadow Child and Mak & Pasteman. Hannah Wants Hannah Alicia Smith (born 19 June 1986) is a British house music DJ and producer better known by her stage name Hannah Wants, and a",
"title": "Hannah Wants"
},
{
"docid": "17841974",
"text": "Hannah New Hannah New is an English actress and model. She is known for her starring role on the television show \"Black Sails\" in which she plays Eleanor Guthrie, the owner of a saloon in Nassau and for her role as Rosalinda Fox in \"The Time in Between\". New was born in Balham, London, and is the youngest of three sisters. At the age of four, she attended a ballet school. She later joined the National Youth Theatre. Her interest in other cultures led her to visit over 20 countries including spending 3 months in a children's home in Bolivia",
"title": "Hannah New"
},
{
"docid": "2614415",
"text": "place. Turner seemed reluctant to name a date and in 1773 the engagement was broken off. It seems that as a consequence, More suffered a nervous breakdown and spent some time recuperating in Uphill, near Weston-super-Mare. As compensation, Hannah More was induced to accept a £200 annuity from Turner. This set her free for literary pursuits, and in the winter of 1773–74 she went to London in the company of her sisters, Sarah and Martha – the first of many such trips she made at yearly intervals. Some verses that she had written on David Garrick's version of \"King Lear\"",
"title": "Hannah More"
},
{
"docid": "2196551",
"text": "F. Kennedy Jr. and musician Jackson Browne. Since 2014 she has been in a relationship with musician Neil Young. Hannah and Young are reported to have married in August 2018. Young confirmed his marriage to Hannah in October 2018. In September 2013, \"Forbes\" magazine reported that Hannah had been diagnosed in childhood as having autism. When she was a child, medical professionals recommended that she be institutionalized and medicated. Daryl Hannah Daryl Christine Hannah (born December 3, 1960) is an American actress and environmental activist. She made her screen debut in Brian De Palma's supernatural horror film \"The Fury\" (1978).",
"title": "Daryl Hannah"
},
{
"docid": "18942638",
"text": "Nikole Hannah-Jones Nikole Hannah-Jones (born April 9, 1976) is an American investigative journalist known for her coverage of civil rights in the United States. In April 2015, she became a staff writer for \"The New York Times\". Hannah-Jones grew up in Waterloo, Iowa, to father Milton Hannah, who is African-American, and mother Cheryl A. Novotny, who is of Czech and English descent. She is the second of three sisters. In 1947, when her father was two years old, his family moved to Iowa from Greenwood, Mississippi, in the Mississippi Delta region, along with many other African-American families. Hannah-Jones and her",
"title": "Nikole Hannah-Jones"
},
{
"docid": "5532580",
"text": "A Star Called Henry A Star Called Henry (1999) is a novel by Irish writer Roddy Doyle. It is Vol. 1 of \"The Last Roundup\" series. The second installment of the series, \"Oh, Play That Thing\", was published in 2004. The third, \"The Dead Republic\", was published in 2010. The book follows the early life of Henry Smart, from his childhood in the slums of early 20th century Dublin to his involvement in the Easter Rising and the Irish War of Independence. The novel is set in Ireland in the era of political upheaval between the 1916 Easter Rising and",
"title": "A Star Called Henry"
},
{
"docid": "16279839",
"text": "as part of the Three Sisters companion planting technique. The bean is named 'Indian Hannah' in her honor, and is sold by Appalachian Heirloom Plant Farm in Ohio. Indian Hannah Indian Hannah (Mrs. Hannah Freeman) (1730–1802) was supposedly the last of the Lenni-Lenape Indians (or Delawares) in Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA. She was born around 1730 in southern Chester County. She moved about the region, at times living in New Jersey, perhaps having a common law Indian husband named Andrew Freeman. She was known throughout the region, wandering with her two dogs Elmun and Putmoe selling brooms and woven baskets.",
"title": "Indian Hannah"
},
{
"docid": "16567736",
"text": "has a series of casual affairs. These flings and her past relationships end up in her screenplay, which she is successful in selling. The story ends as Helen, now a published screenwriter, moves out of Donald's house, and drives away with her futon in tow. Iotis Erlewine of \"AllMovie\" gave the film a two out of five star rating. The book \"VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever\" gave the film two out of five stars. \"TV Guide\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing \"Rising star Jennifer Rubin heads the cast in \"A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon\", a",
"title": "A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon"
},
{
"docid": "16434572",
"text": "Hannah Kilham Hannah Kilham (1774–1832) née Spurr was an English Methodist and Quaker, known as a missionary and linguist active in West Africa. She was also a teacher and philanthropic activist in England and Ireland. She was born at Sheffield on 12 August 1774, the seventh child of Peter and Hannah Spurr, in trade there. Brought up in the Church of England, she was permitted to attend John Wesley's early morning services. Her mother's death when she was twelve (1786) had placed her at the head of the household, which consisted of her father and five brothers. Two years later",
"title": "Hannah Kilham"
},
{
"docid": "19277983",
"text": "costume drama \"Downton Abbey\", suggested James was poised to be the next \"Lady Mary,\" the beautiful and glamorous character central to much of the drama of the earlier series. James's costumes require her to wear a corset, and she described how she almost fainted on one particularly long day on set. On November 12, 2016, producers announced that she had been cast in a recurring role for the third season of \"Outlander\". Hannah James (actress) Hannah James is an American actress, from Virginia. James grew up on a rural farm in Madison County, which the \"Culpeper Star Exponent\" called an",
"title": "Hannah James (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "19277981",
"text": "Hannah James (actress) Hannah James is an American actress, from Virginia. James grew up on a rural farm in Madison County, which the \"Culpeper Star Exponent\" called an \"\"1830 homestead\"\". James was home-schooled, until the age of ten. She started taking dance lessons when she was just two years old. As a youth she studied ballet, but describes deciding she would seek out a career as a regular actor, like her heroines Maggie Smith and Judi Dench, because the intense physical requirements dancers put on their bodies meant they had short careers. James traveled to Wentworth Falls to study at",
"title": "Hannah James (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "14444642",
"text": "Her Only Child Her Only Child is a television movie which premiered on March 22, 2008 in the United States. Lily Stanler (Nicholle Tom) works as a claims analyst for an insurance company in Philadelphia. She is an average woman living an average life. Unfortunately, her life gets interrupted by her mother, Inez (Gwynyth Walsh). Lily moved in with her mother to take care of her when she was ill. This creates more responsibilities for Lily. In the past, Inez's husband has left her, making her a lonely and bitter person. As time goes by, she becomes even lonelier and",
"title": "Her Only Child"
},
{
"docid": "15367260",
"text": "request by the pope issued to all religious orders, the Sisters began to serve in South America, opening schools in Brazil and Peru. Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus The Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus () are the members of a religious congregation of women founded in the 17th century, dedicated to the education and religious formation of poor girls. They use the suffix O.B.G. after their names. The Sisters were founded in Rome through the inspiration of Father Cosimo Berlinsani, O.M.D. (1619–1694), together with Mother Anna Moroni (1613–1675). The priest had recently been appointed pastor of",
"title": "Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "1065562",
"text": "for three successive year's celebrations (Thanksgiving in Allen's film, Christmas in Bergman's). The first of each gathering is in a time of contentment, the second in a time of trouble, and the third showing what happens after the resolution of the troubles. The sudden appearance of Mickey's reflection behind Holly's in the closing scene also parallels the apparition behind Alexander of the Bishop's ghost. Additional parallels can be found with Luchino Visconti's 1960 film \"Rocco and His Brothers\", which, besides the connection to its name, also uses the structural device of dividing sections of the film for the different siblings'",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "17441380",
"text": "get along with fellow staffer Maurice Hurley. She later came up with the story idea for \"\" which was developed into a script by Melinda M. Snodgrass. Her final script for \"TNG\" was \"\". Her final \"Star Trek\" writing credit was on the \"\" episode \"Q-Less\", which was the only episode of that series to feature the character of Q. Hannah Louise Shearer Hannah Louise Shearer (born August 25, 1945), also known as Hannah Shearer or Hannah L. Shearer, is a writer who was credited with writing five episodes whilst on the staff of \"\" and an episode of \"\".",
"title": "Hannah Louise Shearer"
},
{
"docid": "13822765",
"text": "Hannah Woolley Hannah Woolley, sometimes spelled Wolley, (1622 – c.1675) was an English writer who published early books on household management; she was probably the first person to earn a living doing this. Her mother and elder sisters were all skilled in \"Physick and Chirurgery\" and she learned from them. Nothing is known of her father. From 1639 to 1646 Woolley worked as a servant for an unnamed woman, almost certainly Anne, Lady Maynard (d. 1647), during which time she learned about medical remedies and recipes. She married Jerome Woolley, a schoolmaster, in 1646 and together with him ran a",
"title": "Hannah Woolley"
},
{
"docid": "1065558",
"text": "despairs that his life is meaningless. His existential crisis leads to unsatisfying experiments with religious conversion to Catholicism and an interest in Krishna Consciousness. Ultimately, a suicide attempt leads him to find meaning in his life after unexpectedly viewing the Marx Brothers' \"Duck Soup\" in a movie theater. The revelation that life should be enjoyed, rather than understood, helps to prepare him for a second date with Holly, which this time blossoms into love. Holly's story is the film's third main arc. A former cocaine addict, she is an unsuccessful actress who cannot settle on a career. After borrowing money",
"title": "Hannah and Her Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "10241856",
"text": "studio during the summer of 1910, Margaret returned home to Cambridge City, where she established an art-pottery studio with her sisters, Elizabeth, Hannah, and Mary Frances. Margaret is generally credited with the idea of the sisters establishing Overbeck Pottery in the family's Cambridge City home. She lived long enough to the business established in early 1911, but died in Cambridge City on August 13, 1911, of complications attributed to her earlier injury in an automobile accident. Hannah initially studied photography with her older sister, Ida, before attending Indiana State Normal School (present-day Indiana State University) in Terre Haute, Indiana. After",
"title": "Overbeck Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "17346116",
"text": "Four Sisters and a Wedding Four Sisters and A Wedding is a 2013 Filipino comedy-drama film directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina and critically acclaimed as one of Philippines' best film of all time. The film features Star Cinema's most prominent young actresses: Angel Locsin, Bea Alonzo, Toni Gonzaga and Shaina Magdayao, as the four sisters attempting to stop the wedding of their younger brother played by Enchong Dee. Actress Angelica Panganiban was originally part of the main cast but was pulled out and was replaced by Shaina Magdayao. The film is part of Star Cinema's 20th anniversary presentation in collaboration with",
"title": "Four Sisters and a Wedding"
},
{
"docid": "16411665",
"text": "years later. They then played on the same teams until Marissa graduated from Hill-Murray High a year before Hannah; Marissa went to NCAA Division III school Gustavus Adolphus College while Hannah went to Minnesota. Both won gold medals at the 2017 IIHF Women's World Championships—Hannah for Team USA in the top division, and Marissa for South Korea in Division II (the third level) under her birth name of Park Yoon-jung. The sisters played in the 2018 Winter Olympics. Hannah Brandt Hannah Brandt (born November 27, 1993) is an American ice hockey player. She was named to the United States women's",
"title": "Hannah Brandt"
},
{
"docid": "3923934",
"text": "feel much better about myself. [...] I lost weight because being fat was making me miserable and threatening my health. I'm not sure why anyone would criticise me for that.\" In January 2011, Waterman announced she was expecting a child fathered by Huw Higginson, a former \"The Bill\" star. Higginson left his wife of 14 years and mother of his two children. She gave birth to a son via emergency Caesarean section in June 2011. Hannah Waterman Hannah Waterman-Groves (born 22 July 1975) is an English actress, daughter of \"Minder\" star Dennis Waterman and actress Patricia Maynard. A former pupil",
"title": "Hannah Waterman"
},
{
"docid": "18580674",
"text": "Hannah Grier Coome Hannah Grier Coome (October 28, 1837 – February 9, 1921) founded the Anglican Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, and was its first mother superior. Sarah Hannah Roberta Grier was born in the Carrying Place, Upper Canada, to Rev. John Grier, a high church Anglican minister who had emigrated from Ireland in 1923 and been ordained in Quebec, and his wife Eliza Lilias Geddes. Hannah (as she preferred) was their third daughter and sixth child. Her parents took responsibility for her education at home, which also for a time was in Belleville. One sister, Rose Jane Elizabeth",
"title": "Hannah Grier Coome"
},
{
"docid": "19029660",
"text": "Hannah V Hannah V (Hannah Vasanth) is a London-based music producer and songwriter. She was previously a session keyboard player for many major pop acts including Rihanna, Jessie J, Jason Derulo, Taio Cruz, Jay Sean, Sugababes and Anastacia . Hannah V was born in Germany to South Indian parents. She briefly lived in India (Vellore), but spent the majority of her childhood in Berlin. Having been classically trained as a child, Hannah regularly accompanied bands and choirs in school and church. Inspired by an introduction to Jazz records in her teens, Hannah moved to London to study at the Royal",
"title": "Hannah V"
},
{
"docid": "6911737",
"text": "goods. In 1750, he married Elizabeth Clark, who died when Hannah was 11 years of age, leaving five children. The care of Hannah and a younger sister fell upon the eldest daughter Elizabeth, nicknamed \"Betty\". Hannah was an extremely timid child. Being delicate in health, she did not attend the neighborhood school, but, under the care of her father, learned at home, namely, reading, writing and arithmetic. She was enthusiastic over poetry, committing much of the works of her favorite poets, Milton, Thomson, and Young, and others. She did not neglect history or biography, in which she found, as she",
"title": "Hannah Adams"
},
{
"docid": "7563396",
"text": "Most plots revolved around one of three scenarios: either Hannah was crying because no-one liked her at school; Hannah was crying because she was fighting with Debbie; or Hannah was crying because dad Phil was out on a date. She was last seen in the 2005 anniversary video living in London, so if you see an Australian crying there, you know what's going on.\" Hannah Martin Hannah Martin is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera \"Neighbours\", played by Rebecca Ritters. She made her first on-screen appearance on 20 July 1992. Hannah is the only child of Philip and",
"title": "Hannah Martin"
},
{
"docid": "15879766",
"text": "1851 when her only child was two, and Hannah raised him as her own. In 1852, George A. Smith was called to settle the southern area of Utah, and took Hannah and Lucy to Utah Valley and settled them in what was to become the city of Provo. Lucy's two children had died very young, but she and Hannah were a good team. The carpet that they wove for the Provo Tabernacle was so uniform that no one could tell where one's work left off and the other began. When their husband became ill, Lucy moved back to Salt Lake",
"title": "Hannah Maria Libby Smith House"
},
{
"docid": "20471168",
"text": "71 years. Her remains were buried at the San Francisco National Cemetery. Hannah Kallem Hannah A. Kallem (August 18, 1865 — June 16, 1937) was a Norwegian-born American army nurse. Hannah A. Kallem was born in Haugesund, Norway, the daughter of Samuel Kallem and Anne Serina Nedrebøe Kallem. She moved to the United States as a very young child, when her parents emigrated in 1867. Her mother died later that year, and the surviving family including young Hannah eventually settled in Chicago, Illinois. She studied nursing in St. Paul, Minnesota, completing her training in 1894. Kallem had a long career",
"title": "Hannah Kallem"
},
{
"docid": "17047293",
"text": "Hannah and Florence Barlow The sisters Hannah Bolton Barlow (2 November 1851 in Church End House, Little Hadham, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, England – 15 November 1916) and Florence Elizabeth Barlow (born Bishop's Stortford) were artists who painted pottery for Doulton at their factory in Lambeth, London, England. Their parents were bank manager Benjamin Barlow (1813–1866) and his wife Hannah (1816–1882). They had seven siblings, two of whom also worked for Doulton, Arthur (1845–1879) who died young and Lucy, who worked in the lesser role of a relief border decorator Hannah, after studying at Lambeth School of Art, worked for Doulton",
"title": "Hannah and Florence Barlow"
},
{
"docid": "19934860",
"text": "Hannah Witton Hannah Witton (born 19 February 1992) is a British YouTuber, broadcaster, and author who has reached over 800,000 followers across her social media channels. Witton creates video blogs and informational content which is mostly based around relationships, sex and sexual health; liberation and welfare issues; literature; and travel. Witton's debut book, \"Doing It\", concentrating on sex and relationships, was released for European readers on 6 April 2017 and in America on 3 July 2018. Witton was born in Manchester. Though she grew up in England, Witton lived in Austin, Texas for one year as a child. She attended",
"title": "Hannah Witton"
},
{
"docid": "18668508",
"text": "Hannah Mermaid Hannah Fraser (born 6 February 1974), known professionally as Hannah Mermaid, is a professional model, actress, dancer, and performer who specialises in underwater and ocean-oriented freediving performances, often in mermaid costume. She is a central figure in modern mermaiding and is an ocean ecology activist. Fraser grew up in Australia. She made her first mermaid tail at the age of 9, inspired by 1984 film \"Splash\". She began performing as a mermaid in 2003. She has been featured in photo shoots, advertising campaigns and on film. Her father, Andy, was a founding member of the rock band Free",
"title": "Hannah Mermaid"
},
{
"docid": "18679623",
"text": "to her sister's death. The town provides a community atmosphere which Hannah embraces and Howarth added that her character wants to share this with Oscar and Evelyn. Hannah moves in with Zac and the twins, but her brother-in-law has romantic feelings for her and they try to start a relationship. It develops following the explosion at the hospital and the twins going missing, Hannah seeks comfort with Zac. Clausen said that \"they're very attracted to each other. He's opened his arms to her and helped her through so much.\" The pair decide to have a temporary break-up to concentrate on",
"title": "Hannah Wilson (Home and Away)"
},
{
"docid": "20304750",
"text": "Accra. Later, they went to the YMCA to learn dressmaking, which they abandoned to venture into singing. In the early days of their career, the duo worked in a group of three, with Hannah Tsia Mensah, called the \"I am Three Sisters\". Tagoe Sisters Tagoe Sisters is the name of a musical duo consisting of twins Lydia Dedei Yawson Nee Tagoe and Elizabeth Korkoi Tagoe. They have been singing in the gospel music industry since 1983. Lydia Dedei Yawson Nee Tagoe and Elizabeth Korkoi Tagoe, who are twins, were born to the late Hammond Ayikwei Tagoe and Madam Theresa Aidoo",
"title": "Tagoe Sisters"
},
{
"docid": "11997543",
"text": "Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus The Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious congregation for women, founded at Aachen, Germany, in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and destitute children, especially girls. It was approved by Pope Pius IX in 1862 and 1869, and by Pope Leo XIII in 1881 and 1888. Clara Fey, Leocadia Startz, Wilhelmina Istas, and Aloysia Vossen were at school together at Aachen, and became co-foundresses of the congregation. The home of Clara Fey was a rendezvous for priests and laity for the discussion of religious and social",
"title": "Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "15367253",
"text": "Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus The Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus () are the members of a religious congregation of women founded in the 17th century, dedicated to the education and religious formation of poor girls. They use the suffix O.B.G. after their names. The Sisters were founded in Rome through the inspiration of Father Cosimo Berlinsani, O.M.D. (1619–1694), together with Mother Anna Moroni (1613–1675). The priest had recently been appointed pastor of the Basilica Church of Santa Maria in Campitelli. In the course of his pastoral care, he found that many of the girls who",
"title": "Oblate Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "11997547",
"text": "up his residence, and remained as counsellor until his death in 1884. The exiles found refuge in the Netherlands, Bavaria, Belgium, Luxemburg, and Austria. In England a house was established in 1876 at Southam, where an orphanage was immediately opened by the ten exiles who arrived there. The relaxation of the Falk Laws enabled the congregation in 1887 to regain many of its convents. Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus The Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus is a Roman Catholic religious congregation for women, founded at Aachen, Germany, in 1844 for the support and education of poor, orphan, and",
"title": "Sisters of the Poor Child Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "20161363",
"text": "member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at the end of her life. Hannah Johnston Bailey wrote a biography of her late husband, \"Reminiscences of a Christian Life\" (1885). Hannah Clark Johnson married Moses Bailey in 1868, as his second wife. They had one child, Moses Melvin Bailey, born in 1869. Hannah was widowed when her husband died in 1882, after a long illness. She died in Portland, Maine in 1923, aged 84 years. Her papers are archived in the Swarthmore College Peace Collections. Hannah Johnston Bailey Hannah Johnston Bailey (July 5, 1839 – October 23, 1923)",
"title": "Hannah Johnston Bailey"
}
] |
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"docid": "8487861",
"text": "Have You Seen Her \"Have You Seen Her\" is a song recorded by the soul vocal group, The Chi-Lites, and released on Brunswick Records in 1971. Composed by the lead singer Eugene Record and Barbara Acklin, the song was included on the group's 1971 album \"(For God's Sake) Give More Power to the People\". The Chi-Lites recorded \"Have You Seen Her\" in a style owing much to the doo-wop traditions of the late 1950s, after the success of another such song earlier in the year, The Temptations' \"Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me).\" The song begins and ends with",
"title": "Have You Seen Her"
},
{
"docid": "8487864",
"text": "\"Sleepwalking\". In 2013, voice actors Rob Paulsen and John DiMaggio performed a short parody version mocking the Anthony Weiner Scandal. They incorrectly attributed the song to The Stylistics. The song was included in the 2001 list of songs that Clear Channel Communications warned its radio stations that they \"might not want to play\" after 9/11 - presumably because family members and loved ones of the victims and those missing would find the lyrics unsettling. Have You Seen Her \"Have You Seen Her\" is a song recorded by the soul vocal group, The Chi-Lites, and released on Brunswick Records in 1971.",
"title": "Have You Seen Her"
},
{
"docid": "8487844",
"text": "position for two weeks. \"Billboard\" ranked it as the No. 13 song for 1972. In addition, it reached No. 14 on the UK Singles Chart in July 1972. The song prominently features a harmonica. Oh Girl \"Oh Girl\" is a single recorded by the soul vocal group, The Chi-Lites and released on Brunswick Records in 1972. Included on the group's 1972 album \"A Lonely Man\", \"Oh Girl\" centers on a relationship on the verge of break-up. The song is led by Eugene Record, who also wrote and produced it. \"Oh Girl\" was the Chi-Lites' first and only No. 1 single",
"title": "Oh Girl"
},
{
"docid": "8487843",
"text": "Oh Girl \"Oh Girl\" is a single recorded by the soul vocal group, The Chi-Lites and released on Brunswick Records in 1972. Included on the group's 1972 album \"A Lonely Man\", \"Oh Girl\" centers on a relationship on the verge of break-up. The song is led by Eugene Record, who also wrote and produced it. \"Oh Girl\" was the Chi-Lites' first and only No. 1 single on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, peaking at that position in May 1972 for one week. The single also reached the top position of the \"Billboard\" R&B Singles chart the following month, remaining in that",
"title": "Oh Girl"
},
{
"docid": "5161372",
"text": "up with two members of another local group to form The Hi-Lites and eventually changing the name to The Chi-Lites. After a few unsuccessful singles, the group was signed by Brunswick production chief in Chicago, Carl Davies. Record wrote or co-wrote (often with singer Barbara Acklin) a long series of hits for the group, including million-sellers,\"Have You Seen Her\" and \"Oh Girl\", as well as major hits, such as \"Homely Girl\" and \"Give More Power To The People\". He also wrote and produced for other artists, mostly on Brunswick, including Acklin, Jackie Wilson, The Lost Generation, Otis Leavill, and later,",
"title": "Eugene Record"
},
{
"docid": "12623559",
"text": "by The Jackson 5, \"Want Ads\" by Honey Cone, \"Oh Girl\" by The Chi-Lites, \"TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)\" by MFSB featuring The Three Degrees, \"Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe\" by Barry White and \"Then Came You\" by Dionne Warwick and The Spinners. Billboard Hot Soul Hits Billboard Hot Soul Hits is a series of compilation albums released by Rhino Records in 1995, compiling 50 hit soul music recordings, which were popular in the 1970s. Five albums were released, containing ten songs from a specific year from 1970 through 1974. All tracks on the albums were hits on",
"title": "Billboard Hot Soul Hits"
}
] | [
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"docid": "13679556",
"text": "Have You Seen Her Face \"Have You Seen Her Face\" is a song by the American rock band the Byrds, written by the group's bass player Chris Hillman and included on their 1967 album \"Younger Than Yesterday\". \"Have You Seen Her Face\" was written following a recording session for trumpet player Hugh Masekela, which Hillman attended in 1966. Byrds biographer Johnny Rogan has commented that the bassist blossomed as a songwriter during that year. On the Byrds' previous album, \"Fifth Dimension\", Hillman's only songwriting contribution had been a shared writing credit for the instrumental \"Captain Soul\", but on \"Younger Than",
"title": "Have You Seen Her Face"
},
{
"docid": "13679561",
"text": "his \"Live...My Truck Is My Home\" album. Additionally, a version of the song by the underground indie rock band Sex Clark Five was included as a bonus track on the 1996 reissue of their \"Strum and Drum!\" album. Have You Seen Her Face \"Have You Seen Her Face\" is a song by the American rock band the Byrds, written by the group's bass player Chris Hillman and included on their 1967 album \"Younger Than Yesterday\". \"Have You Seen Her Face\" was written following a recording session for trumpet player Hugh Masekela, which Hillman attended in 1966. Byrds biographer Johnny Rogan",
"title": "Have You Seen Her Face"
},
{
"docid": "13679559",
"text": "\"one of the Byrds' great songs.\" Ward also commented that \"the song distills the groups' many influences, from Indian music (in McGuinn's wondrous guitar solo) to folk to rock and roll.\" Ward concluded his review by stating that \"Have You Seen Her Face\" was \"one of the most outstanding songs of the period, by anyone.\" The Byrds performed \"Have You Seen Her Face\" on the television programs \"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson\" and \"American Bandstand\", as well as featuring it in their performance at the Monterey Pop Festival. The Byrds' performance of the song at Monterey is included on",
"title": "Have You Seen Her Face"
},
{
"docid": "13679557",
"text": "Yesterday\" he is credited as the sole songwriter of four tracks, as well as the co-writer of \"So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star\" with Jim McGuinn. Critics have made mention of the song's strident structure and melody, which was greatly influenced by the British Invasion groups of the mid-1960s and complemented by Hillman's melodic, Paul McCartney-esque bass playing. The song also features a faux country and western lead guitar solo played by McGuinn on rhythm guitarist David Crosby's Gretsch Country Gentleman guitar. \"Have You Seen Her Face\" was released as the third single to be taken",
"title": "Have You Seen Her Face"
},
{
"docid": "8487863",
"text": "the Billboard R&B Singles chart in November 1971. It also reached #3 on the UK Singles Chart in February 1972. The most significant cover of \"Have You Seen Her\" was recorded by MC Hammer, for his successful 1990 LP, \"Please Hammer, Don't Hurt 'Em\", which reached #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #8 on the UK Singles Chart. The Barron Knights produced a parody version. Patrick Simmons (of The Doobie Brothers) recorded a cover version on his 1983 solo album \"Arcade\". \"X Factor series 2\" contestant Maria Lawson used a sample of the song for her 2006 debut single",
"title": "Have You Seen Her"
},
{
"docid": "13679560",
"text": "the 1992 \"The Monterey International Pop Festival\" CD box set. A remixed and extended version of the song, lasting 2:40 and featuring a longer fade-out than the original album and single version, was released on \"The Byrds\" box set in 1990. This extended version was later incorporated into the 1996 Columbia/Legacy reissue of the \"Younger Than Yesterday\" album, replacing the original 2:25 version as the second track on the album. \"Have You Seen Her Face\" was covered by Southern Culture on the Skids on their 2007 album \"Countrypolitan Favorites\" and Marshall Crenshaw also included a version of the song on",
"title": "Have You Seen Her Face"
},
{
"docid": "8314501",
"text": "albums, such as the British edition of \"Big Hits (High Tide and Green Grass)\" (1966), \"Flowers\" (1967, US), \"Through the Past, Darkly (Big Hits Vol. 2)\" (1969 US edition), and \"Forty Licks\" (2002, with the abbreviated title \"Have You Seen Your Mother Baby?\"). Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow? \"Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?\" is a song by English Rock band the Rolling Stones. Written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, it was recorded in the late summer of 1966 during early sessions for what would become their \"Between the Buttons\"",
"title": "Have You Seen Your Mother, Baby, Standing in the Shadow?"
},
{
"docid": "13177060",
"text": "You Could Have Been with Me (song) \"You Could Have Been with Me\" is a 1981 single by Sheena Easton from her album of the same name. The single reached number 15 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, while its Adult Contemporary peak was number 6. The song was composed by Lea Maalfrid who had considerable success in her native land New Zealand as frontwoman for the mid-70s acid glam rock band Ragnarok. Maalfrid came to London at the behest of Elton John with whom she'd toured Australia. After plans for Maalfrid to record for John's label, The Rocket Record Company,",
"title": "You Could Have Been with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11931134",
"text": "had happened.\" The resulting portraits are by turns sentimental and grotesque, and she and Caldwell printed them with contrived first-person captions. This book inspired James Agee to write \"Let Us Now Praise Famous Men\" (1941). The book's title is reminiscent of two short stories by Whittaker Chambers in \"The New Masses\": \"You Can Make Out Their Voices\" (March 1931) and \"You Have Seen the Heads\" (April 1931). The former story Hallie Flanagan (later director of the WPA's Federal Theatre Project) made into a popular play under the title \"Can You Hear Their Voices?\" You Have Seen Their Faces You Have",
"title": "You Have Seen Their Faces"
},
{
"docid": "8422900",
"text": "but very unnatural sense – by proposing to Monica in front of everyone just to say sorry. Monica takes the relationship-problem-solving responsibilities back. In the epilogue, Ross makes jokes about how Chandler apologized by proposing, but then ruins it by doing it on Rachel with the \"We were on a break\" thing. The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey \"The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey\" is the fifteenth episode of \"Friends\" fifth season, and the 112th overall. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on February 18, 1999. Having discovered about Monica and",
"title": "The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey"
},
{
"docid": "8422894",
"text": "The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey \"The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey\" is the fifteenth episode of \"Friends\" fifth season, and the 112th overall. It first aired on the NBC network in the United States on February 18, 1999. Having discovered about Monica and Chandler by seeing them going at it from the window of his new apartment, Ross confronts them. He's initially furious at Chandler, mistakenly thinking the latter is taking advantage of his sister, but when he realizes that the two are in love, his anger at them vanishes on the spot. Since he",
"title": "The One with the Girl Who Hits Joey"
},
{
"docid": "11931133",
"text": "You Have Seen Their Faces You Have Seen Their Faces is a book by photographer Margaret Bourke-White and novelist Erskine Caldwell. It was first published in 1937 by Viking Press, with a paperback version by Modern Age Books following quickly. Bourke-White and Caldwell married in 1939. For this pictorial survey about rural American South and its troubles, Bronx-born Bourke-White took the pictures, while Georgia-born Caldwell wrote the text. Together, they both wrote captions: Bourke-White lay in wait for her subjects with a flash, and wrote with pleasure of having them \"imprisoned on a sheet of film before they knew what",
"title": "You Have Seen Their Faces"
},
{
"docid": "6501976",
"text": "album 3 out of 5 stars. All tracks composed by Carly Simon; except where indicated Album - Billboard (North America) Album - International Singles - Billboard (North America) Have You Seen Me Lately Have You Seen Me Lately is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's seventeenth album, and fifteenth studio album, released in 1990. The album spent 32 weeks on the \"Billboard\" 200, peaking at No. 60. The first single \"Better Not Tell Her\" was hugely successful on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No. 4, and becoming Simon's biggest hit of the 1990s. The second single \"Holding Me Tonight\" was also",
"title": "Have You Seen Me Lately"
},
{
"docid": "6501974",
"text": "Have You Seen Me Lately Have You Seen Me Lately is singer-songwriter Carly Simon's seventeenth album, and fifteenth studio album, released in 1990. The album spent 32 weeks on the \"Billboard\" 200, peaking at No. 60. The first single \"Better Not Tell Her\" was hugely successful on the \"Billboard\" Adult Contemporary chart, peaking at No. 4, and becoming Simon's biggest hit of the 1990s. The second single \"Holding Me Tonight\" was also successful on this chart, peaking at No. 36. Judy Collins contributed backing vocals on the track \"Fisherman's Song\". Simon made music videos for the singles \"Better Not Tell",
"title": "Have You Seen Me Lately"
},
{
"docid": "15490797",
"text": "The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics is a 1991 compilation album by The Supremes, released on the Motown label. The compilation features one solo song by Jean Terrell \"I Had To Fall In Love\", which was released in 1978 on A&M Records, and two solo tracks by Scherrie Payne, \"When I Looked At Your Face\" and \"Another Life From Now\". Three tracks \"Everybody's Got the Right to Love\" \"Floy Joy\" and \"Automatically Sunshine\" also appear in alternate versions. A cassette version was also released with a different track listing and",
"title": "The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics"
},
{
"docid": "7643550",
"text": "sang this song for an audition before becoming a part of Morning Musume. I Have Never Seen \"I Have Never Seen\" is Namie Amuro's 11th single on the Avex Trax label. Released after a year hiatus, it debuted at #1 on January 11, 1999. It is her ninth number one single, and was her last until 2008's 60s 70s 80s. The single was certified double platinum by the RIAJ for 800,000 copies shipped to stores. \"I Have Never Seen\" was used as the ending theme to Nihon TV drama, \"Yonige-ya Honpo\" (KIKU translation given as \"Flight By Night\" when it",
"title": "I Have Never Seen"
},
{
"docid": "7643549",
"text": "I Have Never Seen \"I Have Never Seen\" is Namie Amuro's 11th single on the Avex Trax label. Released after a year hiatus, it debuted at #1 on January 11, 1999. It is her ninth number one single, and was her last until 2008's 60s 70s 80s. The single was certified double platinum by the RIAJ for 800,000 copies shipped to stores. \"I Have Never Seen\" was used as the ending theme to Nihon TV drama, \"Yonige-ya Honpo\" (KIKU translation given as \"Flight By Night\" when it aired in Hawaii.) Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) Oricon Sales Chart (Japan) Goto Maki",
"title": "I Have Never Seen"
},
{
"docid": "19752185",
"text": "further clarification on the lyrics. Bennett interpreted the lyrics as a \"girl who is perhaps incapable of love and commitment\" but by the end of the song, it is revealed that \"it's the guy who is the asshole\", to which Oh Land confirmed and said, \"Yeah, so it's like, 'fuck you!'\". She also described it as a song that \"fast-forwards a bit\" and inspires her because she believes that she \"will do everything better when [she] get[s] older\". Oh Land discusses loving someone to a deeper extent as she ages: \"I will wrap my arms around you and keep you",
"title": "Love You Better (Oh Land song)"
},
{
"docid": "10780033",
"text": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain? \"Have You Ever Seen the Rain\" is a song written by John Fogerty and released as a single in 1971 from the album \"Pendulum\" (1970) by roots rock group Creedence Clearwater Revival. The song charted highest in Canada, reaching number one on the RPM 100 national singles chart in March 1971. In the U.S., in the same year it peaked at number eight on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 singles chart (where it was listed as \"Have You Ever Seen the Rain? / Hey Tonight\", together with the B-side). On \"Cash Box\" pop chart, it",
"title": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?"
},
{
"docid": "15490798",
"text": "only 19 tracks. Side 1: Side 2: The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics is a 1991 compilation album by The Supremes, released on the Motown label. The compilation features one solo song by Jean Terrell \"I Had To Fall In Love\", which was released in 1978 on A&M Records, and two solo tracks by Scherrie Payne, \"When I Looked At Your Face\" and \"Another Life From Now\". Three tracks \"Everybody's Got the Right to Love\" \"Floy Joy\" and \"Automatically Sunshine\" also appear in alternate versions. A cassette version was also",
"title": "The Supremes ('70s): Greatest Hits and Rare Classics"
},
{
"docid": "8487862",
"text": "a narrator remarking on how he was once happy with a woman; however, she left him, so he passes the days by partaking in leisurely activities. However, much to the dismay of the narrator, the woman does not return, or attempt to communicate with him as he had hoped. The narrator ends the song by musing on how foolish he was for believing the woman of his dreams would always be around. Some radio edits have omitted the spoken dialogue for just the singing portions. The song peaked at #3 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, and reached the top of",
"title": "Have You Seen Her"
},
{
"docid": "7929517",
"text": "\"The Lost Mattress\", \"Krabs vs. Plankton\", \"Good Neighbors\", \"Skill Crane\", and \"The Great Snail Race\". It was also included in the \"SpongeBob SquarePants: Season 4, Vol. 1\" DVD on September 12, 2006. On September 22, 2009, \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" was released in the \"SpongeBob SquarePants: The First 100 Episodes\" DVD, alongside all the episodes of seasons one through five. \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" was watched by eight million viewers. It was the highest-rated program on all TV with children aged two-eleven for the year of 2005 behind the \"Super Bowl\" and the \"Super Bowl kick-off\", and the",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "13097577",
"text": "OMG (Oh, My Girl!) OMG (Oh, My Girl!) is a romantic comedy film produced by Philippines' Regal Entertainment and directed by \"Ploning\" helmer Dante Nico Garcia. The film is about friendship and love in the entertainment industry. Judy Ann Santos stars as the famous actress named Darling, who was known in her childhood days as Opao. Ogie Alcasid plays Biboy, Darling's long-lost childhood friend who disguised as her \"aunt\" in order to meet her again. Many of Santos' and Alcasid's friends in showbusiness are expected to appear in cameo roles, most notably Regine Velasquez (who conceptualized the film's story) and",
"title": "OMG (Oh, My Girl!)"
},
{
"docid": "13097578",
"text": "Sharon Cuneta (in her first appearance in a Regal movie). Official Website: http://www.regalmultimedia.net/omg/ OMG (Oh, My Girl!) OMG (Oh, My Girl!) is a romantic comedy film produced by Philippines' Regal Entertainment and directed by \"Ploning\" helmer Dante Nico Garcia. The film is about friendship and love in the entertainment industry. Judy Ann Santos stars as the famous actress named Darling, who was known in her childhood days as Opao. Ogie Alcasid plays Biboy, Darling's long-lost childhood friend who disguised as her \"aunt\" in order to meet her again. Many of Santos' and Alcasid's friends in showbusiness are expected to appear",
"title": "OMG (Oh, My Girl!)"
},
{
"docid": "13819698",
"text": "successful defense attorney who has tried to give his daughter Jean (Elizabeth Taylor) everything he can in life. She decides to leave her boyfriend, the amiable Vance Court (Gig Young), for Victor Ramondi (Fernando Lamas), a rakish and dangerous man with underworld connections whom Steve is representing. Steve tries to warn Jean away from Victor, but she accepts his proposal of marriage. According to MGM records the film made $739,000 in the US and Canada and $479,000 elsewhere, resulting in a profit of $116,000. The Girl Who Had Everything The Girl Who Had Everything is a 1953 American romantic drama",
"title": "The Girl Who Had Everything"
},
{
"docid": "5999349",
"text": "The '70s Anthology The '70s Anthology is a 2002 two compact disc set of many of the songs recorded by the 1970s groupings of The Supremes. The set features 42 tracks, of which 10 had never been released, and 6 were appearing in extended or unedited forms. The set features a 24-page booklet with liner notes written by Mary Wilson, who was the only member in every version of The Supremes through 1977. Probably the most notable of the new material are the songs \"Oh My Poor Baby\", \"Make It With You\", \"I'll Let Him Know That I Love Him\",",
"title": "The '70s Anthology"
},
{
"docid": "7929520",
"text": "rather touching.\" Nader Michael of the \"St. Petersburg Times\" was not so positive about the episode however, criticizing how SpongeBob's disappointed and sad character for \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" is quite different from the character's normal bright personality. Blogger and Blogcritics founder Eric Olsen said \"the episode itself is rather wan and slack, notably lacking in the air of giddy zaniness that millions of men, women and, um, children so happily cleave to.\" Some parts in the episode were shown in the 2007 film \"Alvin and the Chipmunks\" when the chipmunks watch TV. Have You Seen This Snail? \"Have",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "9992425",
"text": "Have You Seen Drum Recently? Have You Seen Drum Recently? is a 1989 film which uses photographs from the \"Drum\" archives to tell the story of the magazine and documents its contribution to the cultural and political life of South Africa. In the 1950s, \"Drum\" focused on urban blacks living in a white-dominated apartheid world. It contained articles about the township jazz scene, crime, fiction and sport and documented the hopes, aspirations and despair of the urban, educated black sophisticate. Directed by Jürgen Schadeberg, the film includes such images as Oliver Tambo as a lawyer, Trevor Huddleston demonstrating against the",
"title": "Have You Seen Drum Recently?"
},
{
"docid": "9992426",
"text": "demolition of Sophiatown, Nelson Mandela sparring in the boxing ring, Chief Luthuli the Nobel Prize winner and the singer Miriam Makeba. The background music reflects the best of the fifties e.g. big band, jazz, swing, kwela and penny whistle. Have You Seen Drum Recently? Have You Seen Drum Recently? is a 1989 film which uses photographs from the \"Drum\" archives to tell the story of the magazine and documents its contribution to the cultural and political life of South Africa. In the 1950s, \"Drum\" focused on urban blacks living in a white-dominated apartheid world. It contained articles about the township",
"title": "Have You Seen Drum Recently?"
},
{
"docid": "7929507",
"text": "Have You Seen This Snail? \"Have You Seen This Snail?\", also known as \"Where's Gary?\", is the third episode of the fourth season and the 63rd overall episode of the American animated television series \"SpongeBob SquarePants\". Its animation was directed by supervising director, Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi, written by Aaron Springer and Paul Tibbitt. Springer also functioned as storyboard director. The episode originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on November 11, 2005. Actress and comedian Amy Poehler guest starred in the episode as the voice of Grandma. Musician Stew performed the song \"Gary, Come Home\". The series",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "15839449",
"text": "a 2-LP vinyl (limited to 693 copies) on purple colored wax. Both limited editions are signed and numbered by Anna-Varney Contodea herself. The standard jewel Case Edition was released in August 2011. Sopor Aeternus Additional musicians Have You Seen This Ghost? Have You Seen This Ghost? is the tenth official studio album from Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows and the second part of the trilogy \"A Triptychon of GHOSTS (or El Sexorcismo de Anna-Varney Cantodea)\", which includes the EPs \"A Strange Thing to Say\" and \"Children of the Corn\". The album was first released in April 2011 in",
"title": "Have You Seen This Ghost?"
},
{
"docid": "15839448",
"text": "Have You Seen This Ghost? Have You Seen This Ghost? is the tenth official studio album from Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows and the second part of the trilogy \"A Triptychon of GHOSTS (or El Sexorcismo de Anna-Varney Cantodea)\", which includes the EPs \"A Strange Thing to Say\" and \"Children of the Corn\". The album was first released in April 2011 in two different forms. One of which was a 128-page hardcover book format (limited to 1999 copies) which contained the album and a DVD for the music video of \"It Is Safe To Sleep Alone.\" The other,",
"title": "Have You Seen This Ghost?"
},
{
"docid": "18771824",
"text": "Oh My Girl Oh My Girl (, also stylized as OH MY GIRL and OMG) is a South Korean girl group formed by WM Entertainment. The group is composed of seven members: Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Jiho, Binnie and Arin. Originally an eight-piece group, JinE left the group in October 2017 due to health issues. Oh My Girl debuted on April 21, 2015, with an eponymous mini-album. Oh My Girl was publicized as the sister group of label-mate group B1A4. On March 29, 2015, teaser images of the eight members were released as well as their concept images. On April",
"title": "Oh My Girl"
},
{
"docid": "6342661",
"text": "and \"The Man Who Sold The World\", as well as her successful singles in the US like \"Oh Me Oh My (I'm A Fool For You Baby)\" and \"I Could Never Miss You (More Than I Do)\". Tracks from her 2002 album \"Together\" are also featured, including duets with Elton John and Sting. The final track, \"First Of May\" is a duet with her former husband Maurice Gibb, taken from her \"An Audience With Lulu\" ITV television special, making it the only song which debuted on the CD. The Greatest Hits (Lulu album) The Greatest Hits is a 2003 Lulu",
"title": "The Greatest Hits (Lulu album)"
},
{
"docid": "7929515",
"text": "comedian and \"Saturday Night Live\" actress Amy Poehler guest starred in the episode as the voice of Grandma, a sweet old woman who adopted Gary after running away. \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" featured an original piece of music written for the episode by the American musician Stew, entitled \"Gary, Come Home\". Nickelodeon supported the episode with a month-long off-air marketing campaign including print, outdoor and consumer product partner support. Nickelodeon also launched an on-air sweepstakes called \"Where's Gary\". Every night for five days leading to the episode's premiere, Patchy the Pirate (a character portrayed as the president of the",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "14197111",
"text": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain (album) Have You Ever Seen the Rain is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, his third recorded for the Fantasy label, featuring performances by Turrentine with Freddie Hubbard and an orchestra arranged and conducted by Gene Page. The album was rereleased on CD in 1999 combined with Turrentine's 1980 album \"Use the Stairs\" as \"On a Misty Night\". The Allmusic review by Christian Genzel awarded the album 1½ stars and states \"the record's kitsch level is extremely high, and just when you think it can't get any cheesier, the album always goes that",
"title": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10780036",
"text": "Thus the line \"Have you ever seen the rain, coming down on a sunny day.\" The band split in October the following year after the release of the album \"Mardi Gras\". In a literal sense the song describes a sunshower such in the lyric \"It'll rain a sunny day\" and the chorus \"have you ever seen the rain Comin' down on a sunny day?\". These events are particularly common in Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama, but less common in other parts of the country, due to localized atmospheric wind shear effects. In Southern regional dialect, there is even a term for",
"title": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?"
},
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"docid": "10780037",
"text": "it: \"the devil beating his wife\". John Fogerty released a live version of the song on his \"The Long Road Home - In Concert\" DVD which was recorded at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on September 15, 2005. Have You Ever Seen the Rain? \"Have You Ever Seen the Rain\" is a song written by John Fogerty and released as a single in 1971 from the album \"Pendulum\" (1970) by roots rock group Creedence Clearwater Revival. The song charted highest in Canada, reaching number one on the RPM 100 national singles chart in March 1971. In the U.S.,",
"title": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?"
},
{
"docid": "13177061",
"text": "fell through, she shopped her demos - including that for \"You Could Have Been with Me\" - and caught the interest of producer Christopher Neil, although his involvement with Easton meant postponing his recording with Maalfrid. Eventually Neil had Easton cut two of Maalfrid's songs: \"You Could Have Been with Me\" and \"Trouble in the Shadows\". Maalfrid had little awareness of Easton and \"wasn't too bothered\" of Easton recording her songs as she confided to a record company receptionist who responded, \"You will be when you get the money\". Soon afterwards Maalfrid abandoned her own singing career in favor of",
"title": "You Could Have Been with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "12718269",
"text": "upset / she's going off about something that you said.\" Together, they developed a story line, which described Swift being in love with the male friend and her having the desire for him to break up with his current girlfriend for her. Swift described the song's concept as \"basically about wanting someone who is with this girl who doesn't appreciate him at all. Basically like 'girl-next-door-itis.' You like this guy who you have known for your whole life, and you know him better than she does but somehow the popular girl gets the guy every time.\" Swift recalled, \"It was",
"title": "You Belong with Me"
},
{
"docid": "14197113",
"text": "also due to the fact that Stanley is always very sincere about what he does; he just wants to play ballads. With cynicism put aside, it's not easy to decide whether this record is a hideous cash-in, cheesy beyond belief, or if it's an unfiltered taste of Stanley's most romantic side. Perhaps it's both\". Have You Ever Seen the Rain (album) Have You Ever Seen the Rain is an album by jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine, his third recorded for the Fantasy label, featuring performances by Turrentine with Freddie Hubbard and an orchestra arranged and conducted by Gene Page. The album",
"title": "Have You Ever Seen the Rain (album)"
},
{
"docid": "19457620",
"text": "Oh My Girl (EP) Oh My Girl is the debut extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Oh My Girl. It was released by WM Entertainment on April 20, 2015 and distributed by LOEN Entertainment. The album was produced by Lee Won-min, CEO of WM Entertainment, with music produced by 72 and Moon Jeong-gyu. The album contains four songs, including the single \"Cupid\", which was released in conjunction with the album. Oh My Girl promoted the album with a series of televised live performances on South Korea's music shows. \"Cupid\" was favorably reviewed by several music critics, ranking in",
"title": "Oh My Girl (EP)"
},
{
"docid": "18771833",
"text": "group signed a recording deal with Sony Music Japan. The \"Banhana\" sub-unit will debut first before the group as a whole in August 2018. On August 24, WM Entertainment confirmed that the group will make a Korean comeback on September 10, with their 6th mini album \"Remember Me\". The group's 2nd concert titled \"Autumn Fairytale\" is also announced to happen on October 20–21. Oh My Girl Oh My Girl (, also stylized as OH MY GIRL and OMG) is a South Korean girl group formed by WM Entertainment. The group is composed of seven members: Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Jiho,",
"title": "Oh My Girl"
},
{
"docid": "16505050",
"text": "Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But... Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But... (sometimes Oh, Jeff) is a 1964 oil and magna on canvas painting by Roy Lichtenstein. Like many of Lichtenstein's works its title comes from the speech balloon in the painting. Although many sources, such as the \"Encyclopedia of Art\", describe \"Whaam!\" and \"Drowning Girl\" as Lichtenstein's most famous works, artist Vian Shamounki Borchert believes it is this piece, calling it his \"Mona Lisa\". The \"Daily Mail\" listed it along with \"Whaam!\" and \"Drowning Girl\" as one of his most famous at the time of its 2013 Retrospective at the Tate",
"title": "Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But..."
},
{
"docid": "19997966",
"text": "Oh My Girl discography The discography of the South Korean girl group Oh My Girl consists of one compilation album, eight extended plays, one repackage album, and twelve singles. Oh My Girl was formed by the Korean entertainment company WM Entertainment in 2015. The group's debut mini album, \"Oh My Girl\", was released on April 20, 2015. On October 8, 2015, their second extended play entitled Closer was released. The group's third mini album, Pink Ocean was released on March 28, 2016 along with its lead single \"Liar Liar\". After almost 2 months, they released a repackage album of Pink",
"title": "Oh My Girl discography"
},
{
"docid": "14943005",
"text": "You Are the Girl \"You Are the Girl\" is a 1987 song by The Cars, from their album \"Door to Door\". It was released as a single in August 1987, reaching number 17 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100. It also reached number 2 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, and number 12 on the Adult Contemporary chart. It was The Cars' 13th and (as of 2016) last Top 40 hit. Rhythm guitarist and principal songwriter Ric Ocasek shares lead vocals with bassist Benjamin Orr on \"You Are the Girl\". Both singers had recently cracked the Top 40 with solo hits,",
"title": "You Are the Girl"
},
{
"docid": "19457638",
"text": "was produced by Yoo Sung-gyun of Sunny Visual, who also directed B1A4's \"Solo Day\" and \"Sweet Girl\". It has a fairy tale and fantasy-inspired theme, called \"magical, sad and beautiful\" by Yoonjung Yi of \"BNT News\". The dance choreography was created by Soulme to fit the song's theme. When viewed from above, the choreography forms the shapes of the astrological signs. This corresponds with Mimi's rap lyrics: \"Out of all the constellations, I take the one that looks like you / And place it gently in the sky\". On October 7, 2015, Oh My Girl held a comeback showcase at",
"title": "Closer (Oh My Girl EP)"
},
{
"docid": "18771831",
"text": "the Coloring Book MV, was made in reference to JinE. On October 30, WM Entertainment confirmed that due to continued health issues, JinE's contract with the company had been terminated and that she had officially left the group. On December 23, 2017, WM Entertainment announced Oh My Girl's comeback on January 9, with their fifth EP \"Secret Garden\". Oh My Girl held their second solo concert titled \"Oh My Girl’s Secret Garden\". Tickets were available to purchase on December 28 and were sold out within two minutes for 3,000 tickets, proved their popularity by completely selling out concert since last",
"title": "Oh My Girl"
},
{
"docid": "15455325",
"text": "You Can Have Her \"You Can Have Her\" is a song written by Bill Cook. The song was a hit single for Roy Hamilton in 1961 and Sam Neely in 1974. It has also been recorded by Elvis Presley and Waylon Jennings. In 1961, Roy Hamilton's version spent 10 weeks on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, reaching No. 12, while reaching No. 6 on \"Billboard\"s Hot R&B Sides chart. With lyrics in Swedish by Stikkan Anderson using the Stig Rossner pseudonym, C, the song was recorded by Anita Lindblom. in both English and Swedish, released as a single in October 1961.",
"title": "You Can Have Her"
},
{
"docid": "11503214",
"text": "60s 70s 80s 60s 70s 80s is a triple A-side single, Namie Amuro's 33rd solo single under the Avex Trax label. It was released in CD and CD&DVD formats on March 12, 2008, 11 months since her previous single \"Funky Town\", and nearly nine months after her successful album \"Play\". This single continues her successful comeback, as it had her highest first week sales since 2000's \"Never End\" even at a time when CD single sales are dramatically decreasing. It became her first #1 since 1998's \"I Have Never Seen\", and her highest selling single since \"Never End\". \"60s 70s",
"title": "60s 70s 80s"
},
{
"docid": "19752181",
"text": "Love You Better (Oh Land song) \"Love You Better\" (retitled \"Elsker Dig Mer\" in 2018) is a song by Danish singer-songwriter Oh Land for her third studio album, \"Wish Bone\" (2013). It was released digitally, along with the rest of the parent album, on 16 September 2013 by Tusk or Tooth Records and A:larm Music. It was written and produced by Oh Land, with David Poe serving as an additional songwriter. An acoustic and folk ballad, \"Love You Better\" is about learning to love your companion more as you age. The song received generally favourable reviews from music critics who",
"title": "Love You Better (Oh Land song)"
},
{
"docid": "18771832",
"text": "year. The six-day sold-out concert held beginning January 22 to 26 February at the Shinsegae Mesa Hall in Seoul, South Korea. On January 23, 2018 Oh My Girl won their first music show trophy on \"The Show\" and the second trophy on \"Show Champion\" on January 24, 2018, with \"Secret Garden\". It was announced that the group would release a pop-up album titled \"Oh My Girl Banhana - Banana Allergy Monkey\" on April 2. The title track \"Banana Allergy Monkey\" is sung by the group's sub-unit Oh My Girl Banhana, which consists of Hyojung, Binnie and Arin. In June, the",
"title": "Oh My Girl"
},
{
"docid": "12187669",
"text": "kind of folk artist who drove purists crazy... even at her most experimental [she] can hardly be compared to the Kingston Trio or the Limeliters. My Eyes Have Seen is a nice portrait of a performer bucking conformity as she stretches her artistic legs a bit..\" All songs Traditional unless otherwise noted. My Eyes Have Seen My Eyes Have Seen is the third album by American folk singer Odetta, first released in 1959. After two small releases, Odetta had now moved to the larger, more folk and jazz oriented label Vanguard. Milt Okun arranged and conducted a choir on a",
"title": "My Eyes Have Seen"
},
{
"docid": "12775438",
"text": "behind and crossed the border. The Girl Who Played with Fire The Girl Who Played with Fire () is the second novel in the best-selling \"Millennium\" series by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson. It was published posthumously in Swedish in 2006 and in English in January 2009. The book features many of the characters who appeared in \"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo\" (2005), among them the title character, Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant computer hacker and social misfit, and Mikael Blomkvist, an investigative journalist and publisher of \"Millennium \" magazine. Widely seen as a critical success, \"The Girl Who Played with",
"title": "The Girl Who Played with Fire"
},
{
"docid": "12775412",
"text": "The Girl Who Played with Fire The Girl Who Played with Fire () is the second novel in the best-selling \"Millennium\" series by Swedish writer Stieg Larsson. It was published posthumously in Swedish in 2006 and in English in January 2009. The book features many of the characters who appeared in \"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo\" (2005), among them the title character, Lisbeth Salander, a brilliant computer hacker and social misfit, and Mikael Blomkvist, an investigative journalist and publisher of \"Millennium \" magazine. Widely seen as a critical success, \"The Girl Who Played with Fire\" was also (according to",
"title": "The Girl Who Played with Fire"
},
{
"docid": "8462514",
"text": "fall in love with you, e.g. \"A man may be hot/but he's not/when he's shot/oh, you can't get a man with a gun!\" and \"But you can't shoot a lover,/and use him for a cover/oh, you can't get a man with a gun!\" You Can't Get a Man with a Gun \"You Can't Get a Man with a Gun\" is a song from the 1946 musical \"Annie Get Your Gun\", by Irving Berlin. It was originally performed by Ethel Merman. In the song, Annie Oakley sings about how a girl with talent as a sharpshooter nevertheless finds that her abilities",
"title": "You Can't Get a Man with a Gun"
},
{
"docid": "7929513",
"text": "beloved pet again. \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" is a 22 min special episode written by Paul Tibbitt, with Aaron Springer serving as writer and storyboard director, and supervising director, Alan Smart and Tom Yasumi serving as animation directors. The episode originally aired on Nickelodeon in the United States on November 11, 2005. Prior to its premiere, Nickelodeon released a preview clip and bonus coverage of the episode on Nickelodeon's broadband online platform TurboNick, available on Nick.com. Nickelodeon also launched the \"Trail of the Snail\" flash game. In a press release on November 1, 2005, Nickelodeon officially announced the episode",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "7929508",
"text": "follows the adventures and endeavors of the title character and his various friends in the underwater city of Bikini Bottom. In this episode, Gary, SpongeBob's pet sea snail, runs away from home after feeling neglected by an angry SpongeBob and is adopted by a new owner. After realizing the error of his ways, SpongeBob sets out with his best friend Patrick to search for his adored pet and bring him back to his rightful home. The episode garnered eight million viewers, achieving the highest number of cable television viewers aged six to eleven years old for 2005. \"Have You Seen",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "7929518",
"text": "highest-rated program on all of cable with children aged two to eleven and children aged six to eleven in 2005. \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" received mostly positive reviews from television critics. Tom Shales of \"The Washington Post\" called the episode deeply hilarious and described the plot as a \"bittersweet riot\". He drew attention to how the story is similar to the plot of \"Dumped\", an earlier episode in which Gary deserted SpongeBob. David Johnson of the DVD Verdict positively reacted to the DVD release of the episode and said \"I'm not sure what to say, here. Mr. Squarepants is",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "7929516",
"text": "\"SpongeBob SquarePants\" Fan Club played by Tom Kenny), and other celebrity guests searched in various locations for Gary. By visiting Nick.com, the viewers could receive a \"Trail of The Snail\" tracking card to enter Patchy's search locations in order to win the sweepstakes. The prize was a trip to the Nickelodeon Animation Studios to meet the production team of the show and to sit in on a voice recording session with the series cast. On November 15, 2005, \"Have You Seen This Snail?\" was released on the DVD compilation called \"Where's Gary\". In addition, the compilation features six other episodes:",
"title": "Have You Seen This Snail?"
},
{
"docid": "19752184",
"text": "Land spoke regarding the song's meaning and inspiration: It was written in the L.A. sun on an afternoon with my friend David Poe. We were talking about how you sometimes know that you would be better at love if only you were older. But you can't rush old. You have to be young and dumb and let time do its thing before you get the experience you need to handle love right. The song itself was recorded at Chalice Recording Studios in Los Angeles. In an interview with Noisey, Oh Land spoke with Kim Taylor Bennett who asked her for",
"title": "Love You Better (Oh Land song)"
},
{
"docid": "12428850",
"text": "Who Saw Her Die? Who Saw Her Die? () is a 1972 Italian \"giallo\" film directed by Aldo Lado and Vittorio De Sisti, starring Anita Strindberg and George Lazenby. Lazenby and Strindberg play the parents of a murdered girl, who pursue her black-veiled killer throughout Venice. \"Who Saw Her Die?\" features music by Ennio Morricone, and has seen positive reviews for Lazenby's performance. In a French ski resort, a young girl wanders off from her carer and is murdered by a killer in a black veil, who buries her body in the snow. Years later, another young girl, Roberta Serpieri,",
"title": "Who Saw Her Die?"
},
{
"docid": "7149980",
"text": "Oh! You Pretty Things \"Oh! You Pretty Things\" is a song written by David Bowie in 1971 for the album \"Hunky Dory\". It opens with only piano and Bowie's vocal, before entering the catchy refrain. The simple piano style has been compared with The Beatles' \"Martha My Dear\". Thematically, the song has been seen as reflecting the influence of occultist Aleister Crowley, philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, and Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel 1871 \"Vril, the Power of the Coming Race\", and heralding \"the impending obsolescence of the human race in favour of an alliance between arriving aliens and the youth of the present",
"title": "Oh! You Pretty Things"
},
{
"docid": "19997967",
"text": "Ocean, titled Windy Day with two additional tracks and a Chinese version of \"Liar Liar\". On August 1, 2016 they released Listen to My Word, a special summer album entitled containing four remake songs, including Papaya's \"Listen to My Word (A-ing)\" featuring Skull and Haha. The album topped the Korean Music chart and became their best selling album at the time. Oh My Girl discography The discography of the South Korean girl group Oh My Girl consists of one compilation album, eight extended plays, one repackage album, and twelve singles. Oh My Girl was formed by the Korean entertainment company",
"title": "Oh My Girl discography"
},
{
"docid": "8903514",
"text": "Have a Nice Decade: The 70s Pop Culture Box Have a Nice Decade: The 70s Pop Culture Box is a seven-disc, 160-track box set with a 90-page booklet of cultural comment, a timeline for the decade, and liner notes. While covering much of the same ground as Rhino's \"Have a Nice Day\" series, it includes more R&B, funk, soul and disco from the period. It also has several tracks from best-selling artists of the era, making this set less of an obscure semi-hits collection than the \"Have a Nice Day\" series. Some of the tracks include sound clips of the",
"title": "Have a Nice Decade: The 70s Pop Culture Box"
},
{
"docid": "17262254",
"text": "(\"The Sold Girl\") in 1937. The's brothers also worked on \"Oh Iboe\": The Teng Liong served as cinematographer, while The Teng Hwi was sound director. It was shot in black-and-white. The film starred Lo Tjin Nio and Bissu. Bissu, known as a stage actor, made his feature film debut. \"Oh Iboe\" was advertised as containing Malay-language songs. \"Oh Iboe\" was released around 1938. It was advertised with the tagline \"What is the life of child who has never seen her mother like?\". After \"Ob Iboe\" The and his Java Industrial Film produced almost twenty further films. Bissu continued to act",
"title": "Oh Iboe"
},
{
"docid": "15455326",
"text": "\"Sån't är livet\" became Anita Lindblom's big break in Sweden, it topped the Swedish charts for several weeks and sold more than 150,000 copies. She also performed the song in the 1961 film \"Vi fixar allt\". The single charted at the Norwegian VG chart for 22 weeks in 1962 topping the chart for even weeks. Anne-Lie Rydé recorded the song on the 1992 cover album \"Stulna kyssar\". You Can Have Her \"You Can Have Her\" is a song written by Bill Cook. The song was a hit single for Roy Hamilton in 1961 and Sam Neely in 1974. It has",
"title": "You Can Have Her"
},
{
"docid": "13819697",
"text": "The Girl Who Had Everything The Girl Who Had Everything is a 1953 American romantic drama film directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Armande Deutsch for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film features William Powell in his last MGM feature and one of his last film roles before retirement. The screenplay was written by Art Cohn, based upon a play by Willard Mack, which in turn was based on the novel \"A Free Soul\" by Adela Rogers St. Johns. The play and novel were also inspiration for an earlier film adaptation called \"A Free Soul\" (1931). Steve Latimer (William Powell) is a",
"title": "The Girl Who Had Everything"
},
{
"docid": "14417737",
"text": "You and I Tonight \"You and I Tonight\" is the third single from Canadian rock band Faber Drive's Juno-nominated second album, \"Can't Keep a Secret\". It was officially released to Canadian radio on March 25, 2010 and is reminiscent of their earlier hits such as \"Tongue Tied\" and \"When I'm with You\". The music video for \"You and I Tonight\" was filmed in Vancouver and features a classic \"break up, make up\" story. The video starts off with a boyfriend and girlfriend who appear to have had a fight. The girl walks away and toward the camera with tears streaming",
"title": "You and I Tonight"
},
{
"docid": "18885644",
"text": "Beach Boys composer Brian Wilson for the \"Pet Sounds\" track \"Let's Go Away for Awhile\" (1966). Are You There (with Another Girl) \"Are You There (with Another Girl)\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for American singer Dionne Warwick. Her version, released as a single on December 1965, eventually reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. It also appears as the 10th track on her album \"Here I Am\" (1965). Author Serene Domenic praised the song in the book \"Burt Bacharach Song by Song\", writing of its \"droning strings\", \"strange fret-sliding guitar\", and orchestral crescendos which",
"title": "Are You There (with Another Girl)"
},
{
"docid": "18885643",
"text": "Are You There (with Another Girl) \"Are You There (with Another Girl)\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David for American singer Dionne Warwick. Her version, released as a single on December 1965, eventually reached number 39 on the \"Billboard\" charts. It also appears as the 10th track on her album \"Here I Am\" (1965). Author Serene Domenic praised the song in the book \"Burt Bacharach Song by Song\", writing of its \"droning strings\", \"strange fret-sliding guitar\", and orchestral crescendos which precede the Beatles' \"A Day in the Life\" (1967). He also speculates that the song influenced",
"title": "Are You There (with Another Girl)"
},
{
"docid": "19457626",
"text": "year\". It was number seven on \"The 25 Best K-Pop Songs of 2015\" list. Jeff Benjamin, writing for Fuse, said it was one of the best rookie releases of 2015 and the \"bubblegum cheerleader chants\" were unique. Peterson and Benjamin both compared the song to Gwen Stefani's \"Hollaback Girl\". Credits adapted from EP liner notes. Locations Personnel Oh My Girl (EP) Oh My Girl is the debut extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Oh My Girl. It was released by WM Entertainment on April 20, 2015 and distributed by LOEN Entertainment. The album was produced by Lee Won-min,",
"title": "Oh My Girl (EP)"
},
{
"docid": "9833610",
"text": "you run into a five-foot-two\" \"Covered with fur,\" \"Diamond rings, and all those things,\" \"Bet your life it isn't her,\" \"But could she love, could she woo,\" \"Could she, could she, could she coo!\" \"Has anybody seen my girl?\" </poem> This is the chorus. There are two verses as well. The song became a popular Football terrace chant in England in the late 1960s and early '70s in homage of players with particularly hard tackling reputations, most notably at Manchester United Football Club player Jim Holton. Fans adapted the lyrics \"Six Foot two, eyes of blue, big Jim Holton's after",
"title": "Has Anybody Seen My Gal? (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18771827",
"text": "did not have the required P1 performance visa, they were denied entry. The customs official denied that the group was \"detained\" for 15 hours, noting that they were put on the first available flight back to Korea on the airline they traveled with. Oh My Girl's third EP, \"Pink Ocean\", was released on March 28, 2016 with the title track \"Liar Liar\", and a pre-released single \"Step by Step\". On the same day, Oh My Girl announced their official fandom name, \"Miracle\", at their comeback showcase for \"Pink Ocean\" and also on the group's V-app. The group promoted \"Liar Liar\"",
"title": "Oh My Girl"
},
{
"docid": "11167350",
"text": "first opus With Luv' and later included on a Greatest Hits album. The girl group didn't promote the song as they focused on their Carrere releases (Ooh, Yes I Do and True Luv'). That's why it failed to top the music charts. In 1979, Irish pop group Gina, Dale Haze and the Champions released a cover version of this track. This followed a cover version of You're the Greatest Lover (also originally by Luv') - both singles made the Irish top ten. Who Do You Wanna Be \"Who Do You Wanna Be\" is the eighth single by Dutch girl group",
"title": "Who Do You Wanna Be"
},
{
"docid": "19457634",
"text": "Closer (Oh My Girl EP) Closer is the second extended play (EP) by South Korean girl group Oh My Girl. It was released by WM Entertainment on October 8, 2015 and was distributed by LOEN Entertainment. The album contains five songs, including the single of the same name. Oh My Girl promoted the album with a series of televised live performances of \"Closer\" on South Korea's music shows. \"Closer\" was positively received by several American music critics, making the K-pop top 20 year-end lists of \"Billboard\" and Noisey. The EP (also called a mini album) was produced by WM Entertainment's",
"title": "Closer (Oh My Girl EP)"
},
{
"docid": "8105715",
"text": "the ones they had been offered. Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off \"Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off\", often shortened to \"Lying Is the Most Fun...\", is a single by American rock band Panic! at the Disco, from the album \"A Fever You Can't Sweat Out\". Released on August 7, 2006, it is the third commercially released single from that album and fourth overall (\"The Only Difference Between Martyrdom and Suicide Is Press Coverage\" was only released promotionally). The song impacted radio on October",
"title": "Lying Is the Most Fun a Girl Can Have Without Taking Her Clothes Off"
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"docid": "19752189",
"text": "years after the initial release of \"Love You Better\" and \"Wish Bone\", a music video was created for the song. Oh Land had wanted to collaborate with Danish filmmaker Kristian Levring on several occasions but due to scheduling conflicts they were unable to work together. However, he finally agreed to produce a music video for her in 2016 and she allowed him to pick any song from her catalog for the clip; he ultimately chose \"Love You Better\". In the video, Oh Land \"age[s] slowly in reverses in a surprising, and sometimes unsettling, series of subtle fades\". In order to",
"title": "Love You Better (Oh Land song)"
},
{
"docid": "3620594",
"text": "\"Classic Queen\" was on royal blue). Commonly referred to as the \"Red Greatest Hits\", it features most of the '70s tracks absent from \"Classic Queen\" (including \"Another One Bites the Dust\" [1980], \"We Will Rock You\", \"We Are the Champions\" and \"Killer Queen\"). In 2004, to promote the Las Vegas production of the musical \"We Will Rock You\", Hollywood Records released \"Greatest Hits: We Will Rock You Edition\" which was the UK \"Greatest Hits\" with three bonus tracks. By 2006, 25 years after its first release, \"Greatest Hits\" had become the best-selling album in the UK and the first album",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Queen album)"
},
{
"docid": "11166983",
"text": "On 16 July 2011, the title track \"Hot Like Wow\" was featured on \"So You Think You Can Dance\" for the second time. The album was preceded by three singles: \"My Egyptian Lover\", \"Something 4 The Weekend\" and \"N.A.D.I.A Oh\" from 2007-2008. The album was however supported by the release of the single, \"Got Your Number\", that bought her international attention on the American TV series, \"Gossip Girl\". Oh worked once again with Space Cowboy on her second studio album, \"Colours\", released on 8 May 2011. Singles from the album, \"Taking Over the Dancefloor\" (originally titled \"Kate Middleton\"), which received",
"title": "Nadia Oh"
},
{
"docid": "6595928",
"text": "It Had to Be You! It Had to Be You! (後備甜心) is a 2006 Hong Kong romantic comedy film featuring the directorial debuts of Maurice Li and Andrew Loo, starring Ekin Cheng and Karena Lam. Restaurant supervisor Jill (Karena Lam) has a handsome boyfriend, Chi-on (Hu Bing), but she is just his backup girlfriend. She knows she is the other girl, but her hope for being his one and only has never ceased until he changes his formal girlfriend once again. All her anger goes to her co-worker, Jack (Ekin Cheng), who appears to be a womanizer but indeed shares",
"title": "It Had to Be You!"
},
{
"docid": "10628076",
"text": "\"You Could Have Been with Me\" & \"Madness, Money and Music\" in 2 compact discs packages remastered with bonus tracks. On November 24, 2014 the album was included in an Original Album Series box set in the UK with all of her first 5 albums with EMI through Warner Music Group, who now owns the rights to all of EMI's back catalogs. Side One Side Two Side One Side Two CD Bonus tracks: You Could Have Been with Me You Could Have Been with Me is Sheena Easton's second album, released in 1981 on EMI. Released in late 1981, the",
"title": "You Could Have Been with Me"
},
{
"docid": "10812732",
"text": "Osiris Shoes video \"Feed the Need\" featured the \"With a Girl Like You\" (James Brockman's section). Part of the song was featured in a trailer for the 2013 film \"Warm Bodies\". The song was featured at the end of the \"\" season 9 episode \"The Real McCoy\", when Adam and his girlfriend are dancing. The song was featured on the \"Girls\" season 1 episode, \"Vagina Panic\". With a Girl Like You \"With a Girl like You\" is a song released by the English rock band the Troggs, written by Reg Presley and produced by Larry Page. The song reached number",
"title": "With a Girl Like You"
},
{
"docid": "11167349",
"text": "Who Do You Wanna Be \"Who Do You Wanna Be\" is the eighth single by Dutch girl group Luv', released in the autumn of 1979 by Philips/Phonogram Records. This song appears on the formation's debut album With Luv' and their first compilation \"Greatest Hits\". It was the trio's closing release under their contract with Philips/Phonogram just before they joined CNR/Carrere Records. When record producer Hans van Hemert and Luv' planned to leave Phonogram Records in 1979, the label decided as a counterattack to release Who Do You Wanna Be only in the Netherlands. This song was taken from the group's",
"title": "Who Do You Wanna Be"
},
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"docid": "13177062",
"text": "songwriting. \"You Could Have Been with Me\" peaked at #15 (#12 in Cash Box) the week of the 1982 Grammy Awards broadcast (February 25) on which Easton received the Best New Artist Award. \"You Could Have Been with Me\" had little chart impact in the UK (#54), evincing that Easton's career prospects were stronger in the U.S. than in her native land. \"You Could Have Been with Me\" also charted in Canada (#13), the Netherlands (#14), Belgium (#23) and Japan (#46 with sales of 48,000). UK US France You Could Have Been with Me (song) \"You Could Have Been with",
"title": "You Could Have Been with Me (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11906460",
"text": "good, but he has fallen in love with her and does it to win her over. Doris Day recorded the title track \"You Can't Have Everything\" by M. Gordon, H. Revel in 1960, along with \"A Hundred Years From Today\" by J. Young, N. Washington, V. Young, and \"What Every Girl Should Know\" by R. Wells, D. Holt and \"Mood Indigo\" by D. Ellington, I. Mills, A. Bigard You Can't Have Everything You Can't Have Everything is a 1937 Fox musical film directed by Norman Taurog and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck. The movie stars Alice Faye and Don Ameche,",
"title": "You Can't Have Everything"
},
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"docid": "14567326",
"text": "The Elgins' backing vocals were augmented by The Andantes. \"Heaven Must Have Sent You\" was one of two remakes of Motown hits recorded by Bonnie Pointer for her 1978 self-titled solo debut album which was released by Motown: Pointer would state: \"\"I wanted to cut that tune and the other old Motown tune: 'When I'm Gone', simply because I've always dug them.\" Pointer has stated that she suggested to Berry Gordy that he have her remake \"Heaven Must Have Sent You\" as a disco track after Pointer had heard the Village People hit \"Y.M.C.A.\" and realized that \"Heaven Must Have",
"title": "Heaven Must Have Sent You"
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{
"docid": "13701211",
"text": "Connie Smith Sings Her Hits Connie Smith Sings Her Hits is a compilation album by American country artist, Connie Smith. The album was released in 1997 on Sony Special Products. The album was a collection Connie Smith's major hits at Columbia Records (1973–1976). \"Connie Smith Sings Her Hits\" was a ten-track collection of Connie Smith's major hits under Columbia Records. The album contained Smith's major hits (although most of them were minor), including the co-written \"You've Got Me (Right Where You Want Me)\" as well as Dallas Frazier's \"Ain't Love a Good Thing\" (which reached #10 on the \"Billboard\" Country",
"title": "Connie Smith Sings Her Hits"
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"docid": "4950914",
"text": "ballad and featured future Temptations member Richard Street performing the lead vocals. The following year, Gaye used the original music for the Monitors version for his religious composition, \"God is Love\". In 1970, Marvin re-recorded the song with a different musical background and different lyrics for the Originals, who were having hits with Gaye's compositions, \"Baby I'm for Real\" and \"The Bells\", with Hank Dixon taking most of the leads. Gaye can be obviously heard in this version first singing \"oh I love you girl/oh I love my woman\" and also accompanied them in the background with the refrain, \"I'll",
"title": "Just to Keep You Satisfied"
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"docid": "19457623",
"text": "Three of the four songs (all but \"Cupid\") have lyrics written by 72 and music by songwriters associated with the agency. The intro song, \"Oh My Girl!\", has a rock rhythm and piano melody, and is composed by American songwriter Sean Alexander. \"Cupid\" is a dance song with a drumline beat and percussion, disco guitars and synths, and multiple key changes. It was produced by Hyuk Shin and his team at Joombas Music Factory, with lyrics by Kim Eana. Explaining the meaning of \"Cupid\", member Binnie said, \"It's a song expressing the hearts of cute girls who ask Cupid for",
"title": "Oh My Girl (EP)"
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"docid": "8201056",
"text": "Oh No Not You Again \"Oh No, Not You Again\" is the third single by Australian rock band Australian Crawl from their 1981 studio album \"Sirocco\". The song was written and sung by Guy McDonough, the band's rhythm guitarist, and was about \"two young lovers who lived on the coast\" whose relationship is disrupted by the man spending his nights \"out on the town\". It was produced by Peter Dawkins. \"Oh No Not You Again\" was released in November, 1981 and featured a double A-side with \"Lakeside\". Despite the song's popularity, it was not featured on either of Australian Crawl's",
"title": "Oh No Not You Again"
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"docid": "16505052",
"text": "sketch for this was done in graphite and colored pencils on paper in a 4 3/4 x 4 3/4 inches (12.1 x 12.1 cm) scale. In the early 1960s, Lichtenstein produced several \"fantasy drama\" paintings of women in love affairs with domineering men causing women to be miserable, such as \"Drowning Girl\", \"Hopeless\" and \"In the Car\". These works served as prelude to 1964 paintings of innocent \"girls next door\" in a variety of tenuous emotional states such as in \"Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But...\". Using only a single frame from its source, \"Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But...\"s graphics are",
"title": "Oh, Jeff...I Love You, Too...But..."
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"docid": "13980179",
"text": "Benson nor her Grammy Award-winning cover of \"Hold On I'm Comin'\" were in the set. Other omissions include her hit duet with the Eurythmics' \"Sisters Are Doin' It for Themselves\" and her 1983 Top 10 R&B hit \"Every Girl (Wants My Guy)\", produced by Luther Vandross. Greatest Hits: 1980–1994 Greatest Hits: 1980–1994 is the million-selling RIAA Platinum-certified first greatest hits album released by Aretha Franklin since she signed with Arista Records in 1980. It compiles her hits from 1980's \"Aretha\" through her most recent album at the time: 1991's \"What You See Is What You Sweat\". Songs from her 1989",
"title": "Greatest Hits: 1980–1994"
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"text": "hot I froze to death, Susanna don't you cry<br> Oh Susanna! Oh don't you cry for me!<br> For I come from Alabama with a banjo on my knee! I had a dream the other night, when everything was still<br> I thought I saw Susanna dear a-comin' down the hill<br> A red red rose was in her hand, a tear was in her eye<br> I said I come from dixieland, Susanna don't you cry!<br> Oh Susanna! Oh, don't you cry for me!<br> For I come from Alabama with a banjo on my knee<br> I soon will be in New Orleans, and",
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"text": "in 1935. The city's other major airport, Wiley Post Airport, along with the Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport in Barrow, Alaska, are named for Wiley Post, who also died in the same crash. Will Rogers World Airport is the only airport to use the designation \"World\" in addition to no reference to its city location. Although Will Rogers offers US Customs and Immigration Services, there are currently no scheduled international flights. Will Rogers World Airport is the busiest passenger airport in the state of Oklahoma. In 2017, the airport handled 3.92 million passengers, marking its busiest year on record. Southwest",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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"docid": "1994418",
"text": "Will Rogers World Airport Will Rogers World Airport , Will Rogers Airport or simply Will Rogers, is an American passenger airport in Oklahoma City located about 6 miles (8 km) Southwest of downtown Oklahoma City. It is a civil-military airport on 8,081 acres (3,270 ha) of land. Although the official IATA and ICAO airport codes for Will Rogers World Airport are OKC and KOKC, it is common practice to refer to it as \"WRWA\" or \"Will Rogers\". The airport is named for comedian and legendary cowboy Will Rogers, an Oklahoma native who died in an airplane crash near Barrow, Alaska",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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"docid": "1994444",
"text": "Rogers Airport. Both occupants survived, one had minor injuries. On November 15, 2016, a Southwest Airlines employee, Michael Winchester was shot and killed in a parking garage; a 45-year-old suspect, Lloyd Dean Buie, was subsequently found dead of an apparently self-inflicted wound. Winchester was the father of Kansas City Chiefs long snapper James Winchester and himself a former punter and member of the Oklahoma Sooners' 1985 national championship college team. Will Rogers World Airport Will Rogers World Airport , Will Rogers Airport or simply Will Rogers, is an American passenger airport in Oklahoma City located about 6 miles (8 km)",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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"docid": "1994435",
"text": "the shuttle parking lot #2, near Lot #3, and by the flag plaza north of the long-term shuttle Lot #2. Will Rogers World Airport is used by military flights of the Oklahoma Air National Guard at Will Rogers Air National Guard Base. The Federal Aviation Administration Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center is located on the west side of the airport. The Center headquarter's the Civil Aerospace Medical Institute, FAA Academy and Logistics Center. The U.S. Department of Justice has major Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System (JPATS) facilities at Will Rogers World Airport. The Federal Transfer Center and its principal air",
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{
"docid": "1994437",
"text": "Wiley Post Airport and Clarence E. Page Airport. The Airport Trust is led by Director Mark Kranenburg. Will Rogers World Airport has a separate terminal facility used by air taxi and corporate service, although most of these flights use the Wiley Post Airport, Oklahoma City's FAA-designated reliever facility. AAR Oklahoma has a major maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility and regional headquarters at Will Rogers World Airport, in addition to other aircraft maintenance and aircraft on ground organizations. ARINC has major facilities on the airport premises, including plans to double the size of their current facility. Atlantic Aviation has a fixed-base",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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{
"docid": "1994436",
"text": "hub is built on the west side of the airport grounds, off of Taxiway G. The U.S. Customs and Border Patrol operate their national training facility on airport grounds. They operate a hangar on the north side of the airport, off of Taxiway N, north of the JPATS Hangar. The Oklahoma City Composite Squadron of Civil Air Patrol meets on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 pm on the grounds of the Oklahoma Air National Guard base on the West side of the field. The City of Oklahoma City Department of Airports manages Will Rogers World Airport and the other city-owned airports:",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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"docid": "1994420",
"text": "Airlines carries the most passengers at Will Rogers World Airport, with a market share of over 35%. The airport first opened in 1911 as Oklahoma City Municipal Airfield. It was renamed in Rogers' honor in 1941. During World War II Will Rogers Field was a major training facility for the United States Army Air Forces; many fighter and bomber units were activated and received initial training there. The December 1951 C&GS chart shows 5497-ft runway 3, 3801-ft runway 8, 5652-ft runway 12 and 5100-ft runway 17. The April 1957 OAG showed 21 daily non-stop departures on Braniff International Airways, 15",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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{
"docid": "1994422",
"text": "and West coast markets but declared bankruptcy and ceased operations on January 23, 2004. On May 31, 2013, an EF-1 tornado hit Will Rogers Airport. The 1.4-mile wide tornado traveled 10.4 miles which includes across the northern side of the airport. The path of the tornado passed over the facilities of MetroTech, FAA, Oklahoma National Guard, AAR, Four Points Hotel, and the passenger terminal and hangars on the North and East side of the airport. Minor damage was reported at AAR and other buildings in this path. The Parking Spot location north of the airport on Meridian Ave was also",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
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"docid": "4755855",
"text": "Will Rogers Turnpike The Will Rogers Turnpike is a freeway-standard toll road in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The highway begins as a continuation of the Creek Turnpike in Tulsa, continuing northward from the I-44/US-412 interchange there to the Missouri state line west of Joplin, Missouri. The turnpike carries the I-44 designation for its entire length. The turnpike is long and costs $4.75 (for a two-axle vehicle) to drive one way. The Will Rogers Turnpike opened to traffic on June 28, 1957. It was designated as I-44 in 1958. It is named for Will Rogers, \"Oklahoma's",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "4755867",
"text": "reopened as the Will Rogers Archway. Exit numbers follow I-44 unless otherwise noted. Will Rogers Turnpike The Will Rogers Turnpike is a freeway-standard toll road in the northeast portion of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. The highway begins as a continuation of the Creek Turnpike in Tulsa, continuing northward from the I-44/US-412 interchange there to the Missouri state line west of Joplin, Missouri. The turnpike carries the I-44 designation for its entire length. The turnpike is long and costs $4.75 (for a two-axle vehicle) to drive one way. The Will Rogers Turnpike opened to traffic on June 28, 1957. It",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "20339073",
"text": "said of Rogers' effect on the United States during the Depression, “His humor was the safety valve for American Life.” Will Rogers (Davidson) Will Rogers is a statue created by Jo Davidson, two versions of which were unveiled in 1938. Shortly after entertainer and social commentator Will Rogers was killed in an airplane crash on August 15, 1935, the state of Oklahoma passed a bill to authorize that its second statue for the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. be one of Will Rogers. On the recommendation of Betty Rogers, Will Rogers' wife, the",
"title": "Will Rogers (Davidson)"
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"docid": "20339068",
"text": "Will Rogers (Davidson) Will Rogers is a statue created by Jo Davidson, two versions of which were unveiled in 1938. Shortly after entertainer and social commentator Will Rogers was killed in an airplane crash on August 15, 1935, the state of Oklahoma passed a bill to authorize that its second statue for the National Statuary Hall Collection in the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. be one of Will Rogers. On the recommendation of Betty Rogers, Will Rogers' wife, the sculptor Jo Davidson was awarded the commission. Davidson and Rogers had known each other for a number of years, during",
"title": "Will Rogers (Davidson)"
},
{
"docid": "12131826",
"text": "Will Rogers Memorial The Will Rogers Memorial Museum is a museum in Claremore, Oklahoma that memorializes entertainer Will Rogers. The museum houses artifacts, memorabilia, photographs, and manuscripts pertaining to Rogers' life, and documentaries, speeches, and movies starring Rogers are shown in a theater. Rogers' tomb is located on its grounds overlooking Claremore and Rogers State University. Until March 7, 2016, the museum was managed by the Will Rogers Memorial Commission, a state agency. On that date, the Governor of Oklahoma signed legislation dissolving the state commission and transferring the property and all its assets to the Oklahoma Historical Society, another",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "1398090",
"text": "reception spaces as the Will Rogers Room. The Will Rogers Memorial Center was built in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1936. It includes a mural, a bust and a life-size statue of Will Rogers on Soapsuds, titled \"Into the Sunset\" and sculpted by Electra Waggoner Biggs. A casting of \"Into the Sunset\" stands at the entrance to the main campus quad at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. This memorial was dedicated on February 16, 1950, by Rogers' longtime friend, Amon G. Carter. Another casting is held at the Will Rogers Memorial in Claremore, Oklahoma. In 1936, the NVA Hospital located",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "11700432",
"text": "also seen joint association with the Oklahoma Army National Guard, which maintains a helicopter maintenance program at the location. Will Rogers Air National Guard Base Will Rogers Air National Guard Base is a facility of the United States Air Force located at Will Rogers World Airport as part of the Oklahoma Air National Guard. During World War II Will Rogers Field was a major training facility for the United States Army Air Forces; many fighter and bomber units were activated and received initial training there. Known USAAF groups stationed at Will Rogers Field were: After completion of their initial training,",
"title": "Will Rogers Air National Guard Base"
},
{
"docid": "1994421",
"text": "on American Airlines, 5 on Central Airlines, 4 on Continental Airlines and 3 on TWA. A TWA Constellation aircraft flew non-stop from Oklahoma City to Los Angeles but eastward non-stops didn't reach beyond Wichita, Kansas, Tulsa or Dallas, Texas. Oklahoma City began non-stop flights to Chicago starting in 1966. Great Plains Airlines, a regional airline based in Tulsa, made Will Rogers World Airport a hub in 2001, with non-stop flights to Tulsa, Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Colorado Springs, Colorado and direct or connecting flights to Nashville, Tennessee, St. Louis, Chicago, and Washington. The airline had hoped to reach additional East",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1398085",
"text": "constructed in nearby Claremore on the site purchased by Rogers in 1911 for his retirement home. On May 19, 1944, Rogers's body was moved from a holding vault in Glendale, California, to the tomb. After his wife Betty died later that year, she was also interred there. A casting of the Davidson sculpture that stands in National Statuary Hall, paid for by Davidson, was installed at the museum. Both the birthplace and the museum are open to the public. Many landmarks were named in Rogers' honor: Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City, where a recent expansion and renovation included",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "12131832",
"text": "the Will Rogers Memorial Commission and great-granddaughter of Will Rogers. She said that she saw no disadvantages to the merger. The Act also requires that the governor appoint a direct descendant of Rogers to the OHS board of directors. Will Rogers Memorial The Will Rogers Memorial Museum is a museum in Claremore, Oklahoma that memorializes entertainer Will Rogers. The museum houses artifacts, memorabilia, photographs, and manuscripts pertaining to Rogers' life, and documentaries, speeches, and movies starring Rogers are shown in a theater. Rogers' tomb is located on its grounds overlooking Claremore and Rogers State University. Until March 7, 2016, the",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "11700429",
"text": "Will Rogers Air National Guard Base Will Rogers Air National Guard Base is a facility of the United States Air Force located at Will Rogers World Airport as part of the Oklahoma Air National Guard. During World War II Will Rogers Field was a major training facility for the United States Army Air Forces; many fighter and bomber units were activated and received initial training there. Known USAAF groups stationed at Will Rogers Field were: After completion of their initial training, these units were reassigned to other airfields for secondary training before deployment overseas. Until 2008, the Oklahoma Air National",
"title": "Will Rogers Air National Guard Base"
},
{
"docid": "1398087",
"text": "In 1947, a college football bowl game was named in his honor, but the event folded after the first year. The Academy of Western Artists, based in Gene Autry, Oklahoma, presents an annual Will Rogers Medallion award for excellence in western literature. The Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun is the name of an 80-foot observation tower on Cheyenne Mountain west of Colorado Springs, at the base of Pikes Peak near the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Rogers's California home, stables, and polo fields are preserved today for public enjoyment as Will Rogers State Historic Park in Pacific Palisades. His widow, Betty,",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1398086",
"text": "the installation of a statue of Rogers on horseback in front of the terminal. The Will Rogers Turnpike is the section of Interstate 44 between Tulsa and Joplin, Missouri. Near Vinita, Oklahoma, a statue of Rogers was installed on the Will Rogers Turnpike#Vinita service plaza that spans the interstate. Thirteen public schools in Oklahoma named for Rogers, including Will Rogers High School in Tulsa. The University of Oklahoma named the large Will Rogers Room in the student union for him. The Boy Scouts of America honored him with the Will Rogers Council and the Will Rogers Scout Reservation near Cleveland.",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "12131827",
"text": "state agency. Will Rogers was born near Oologah, Oklahoma, where his father had settled. He had originally purchased the land in 1911, a plot containing that overlooks the Tiawah Valley, as the site of his retirement home. The price was reportedly $500 per acre. After his death, it was passed on to members of the Rogers family. Will's widow, Betty Rogers, donated the property in 1937, during the Great Depression, to the state of Oklahoma. The Oklahoma legislature appropriated $200,000 for the construction of a museum honoring Rogers. The original limestone building was designed by John Duncan Forsyth. Groundbreaking occurred",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "12131830",
"text": "Claremore. Other family members interred there are Rogers' wife, Betty (1879–1944), three of their four children: Fred Stone Rogers (1918–1920), Mary Amelia Rogers Brooks (1913–1989), and James Blake (Jim) Rogers (1915–2000). Jim's wife, Marguerite Astrea Kemmler Rogers (1917–1987) as well as Jim's oldest son, James Kemmler (Kem) Rogers (1939–2014) are also interred there. On March 7, 2016, Governor Mary Fallin signed Senate Bill 1570 into law, which put the Will Rogers Memorial Commission, which governed both the Will Rogers Memorial Museum and the Dog Iron Ranch, Will Rogers' birthplace in Oologah, under the control of the Oklahoma Historical Society. The",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial"
},
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"docid": "8735573",
"text": "continues to this day. Will Rogers High School Will Rogers High School, located at 3909 E. 5th Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was built by Tulsa Public Schools in 1939 using WPA workers and designed by Joseph R. Koberling, Jr. and Leon B. Senter. It was named for the humorist Will Rogers, who died in 1935, along with Wiley Post in a plane crash. Significant additions were made to the original structure in 1949 and 1964. The alterations were in keeping with the original design and did not detract from the school's architectural or historical significance. It has been called \"...",
"title": "Will Rogers High School"
},
{
"docid": "8735567",
"text": "Will Rogers High School Will Rogers High School, located at 3909 E. 5th Place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was built by Tulsa Public Schools in 1939 using WPA workers and designed by Joseph R. Koberling, Jr. and Leon B. Senter. It was named for the humorist Will Rogers, who died in 1935, along with Wiley Post in a plane crash. Significant additions were made to the original structure in 1949 and 1964. The alterations were in keeping with the original design and did not detract from the school's architectural or historical significance. It has been called \"... one of the best",
"title": "Will Rogers High School"
},
{
"docid": "1398094",
"text": "current at the time of the performance. The Tony Award-winning musical \"The Will Rogers Follies\", produced on Broadway in 1991, starred Keith Carradine in the lead role. Rogers was portrayed by actor Keith Carradine in the 1994 film \"Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle\". Carradine had played Rogers three years earlier on Broadway, in the stage musical \"The Will Rogers Follies\". Travelog Series Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, American cowboy, humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator from Oklahoma. He was a Cherokee",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "7998056",
"text": "SH-4. In Oklahoma County, it heads northeast to connect to the Airport Road freeway, which provides access to Will Rogers World Airport, the main airport for Oklahoma City and most of central Oklahoma. SH-152 then ends at Interstate 44. The first addition of any part of what is now SH-152 to the state highway system occurred between May 1, 1926 and November 1, 1927. Sometime between these dates, State Highway 41 was commissioned to run between US-66 in Sayre and SH-2 (now US-81) near Minco. SH-41 was extended east to Oklahoma City sometime between August 1933 and October 1935. SH-41's",
"title": "Oklahoma State Highway 152"
},
{
"docid": "1398047",
"text": "wait to die so it can be carved. Rogers was born on his parents' Dog Iron Ranch in the Cherokee Nation of Indian Territory, near present-day Oologah, Oklahoma. The house in which he was born had been built in 1875 and was known as the \"White House on the Verdigris River\". His parents, Clement Vann Rogers (1839–1911) and Mary America Schrimsher (1838–1890), were both of mixed-race and Cherokee ancestry, and identified as Cherokee. Rogers was 9/32 (just over 1/4) Cherokee, with the remainder European American. Rogers quipped that his ancestors did not come over on the \"Mayflower\", but they \"met",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1994423",
"text": "hit by the tornado. The company decided in August 2013 not to re-open the facility and exit the OKC market. The airport once partnered with Tinker AFB in presenting Aerospace America airshow. By the late 1990s the Oklahoma City Airport Trust deemed the 1967-built terminal building unsuitable. Following the adoption of a three phase master plan, preparations for renovating the airport were launched in 2001. The old twin concourses (visible in the 1995 photograph) were demolished to make way for a larger terminal with integrated concourses, high ceilings, and modern facilities. A $110 million multi-phase expansion and renovation project, designed",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4871706",
"text": "two-year associate degrees to the public known as Claremore Junior College. In 1982, it became Rogers State College, named after Rogers County, where the main campus is located. Rogers County is named in honor of Clement Vann Rogers, not Clem's son, Will Rogers. In 1996, Rogers State College and the University Center at Tulsa (UCAT)–an extension center operated by the University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, Northeastern State University and Langston University–merged to form Rogers University, with campuses in Claremore and Tulsa. The merged school operated for two years before being separated by the state Legislature. The Tulsa campus–the former",
"title": "Rogers State University"
},
{
"docid": "13009711",
"text": "Exhibition center are also available to rent for weddings and other events. Will Rogers Gardens is part of Will Rogers Park, which features a family aquatics center, the 24-court Oklahoma City Tennis Center, a disk golf course, and one of Oklahoma City's two senior adult recreation centers. Will Rogers Gardens is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Originally one of the four “crown jewels” at the old outer edges of Oklahoma City, the site remains a community garden with historic dedication to horticultural displays and areas of formal design. The Ed Lycan conservatory was designed by architects Lord",
"title": "Will Rogers Gardens"
},
{
"docid": "1398044",
"text": "Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American stage and motion picture actor, vaudeville performer, American cowboy, humorist, newspaper columnist, and social commentator from Oklahoma. He was a Cherokee citizen born in the Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory. Known as \"Oklahoma's Favorite Son\", Rogers was born to a Cherokee family in Indian Territory (now part of Oklahoma). As an entertainer and humorist, he traveled around the world three times, made 71 films (50 silent films and 21 \"talkies\"), and wrote more than 4,000 nationally syndicated newspaper columns. By the mid-1930s Rogers was hugely",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "13009710",
"text": "Will Rogers Gardens Will Rogers Gardens is a park in Oklahoma City located at the corner of 36th Street and Portland Avenue. It is one of the city's historic parks and is open year-round. Will Rogers Gardens features the Charles E. Sparks Rose Garden, a arboretum and a conservatory with a cacti and succulent collection. It also features display beds of daylilies, iris, azaleas, herbs and peonies. Gardening and nature related classes for all ages and other events are often held in the Garden Exhibition Building, the main building at Will Rogers Gardens. The Gardens, Conservatory and rooms in the",
"title": "Will Rogers Gardens"
},
{
"docid": "20339070",
"text": "to send him some of Rogers worn clothes, which “still contained his personality,” which she did, and they were modeled on the nude clay. When he had completed the life-sized clay model, he made a plaster cast and sent it to the Valsuani foundry in Paris, where two casts were made, one for the National Statuary Hall Collection and the other for the Will Rogers Memorial, then recently opened in Claremore, Oklahoma, near Rogers birthplace. When that statue was unveiled, president Franklin Delano Roosevelt broadcast a message live on coast-to-coast radio from his home in Hyde Park. The plaster cast",
"title": "Will Rogers (Davidson)"
},
{
"docid": "13009712",
"text": "and Burnham and was first erected in Douglass Park in 1924. In 1936 the conservatory was moved to Will Rogers Park. The greenhouse was named after Ed Lycan, the first employee for the Oklahoma City Parks Department. He worked for the department from 1912 to 1954, spending much of his time at Will Rogers Gardens The Garden Exhibition Building in Will Rogers Park is home to the Oklahoma City Council of Garden Clubs. The Council was organized in 1921 to promote horticulture, flower gardening and conservation. Classes and other events are often held in the Garden Exhibition Building as well.",
"title": "Will Rogers Gardens"
},
{
"docid": "1398069",
"text": "but they spent summers in Oklahoma. In 1911, Rogers bought a ranch near Claremore, Oklahoma, which he intended to use as his retirement home. He paid US$500 an acre. From about 1925 to 1928, Rogers traveled the length and breadth of the United States in a \"lecture tour\". (He began his lectures by pointing out that \"A humorist entertains, and a lecturer annoys.\") During this time he became the first civilian to fly from coast to coast with pilots flying the mail in early air mail flights. The National Press Club dubbed him \"Ambassador at Large of the United States\".",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "13035923",
"text": "named in honor of Will Rogers, a famous Oklahoma native and self-proclaimed \"Cowboy Philosopher,\" who had died in a plane crash the previous decade. A snow storm hit Oklahoma City just before the game and the game was only attended by 800 people. Nebraska-Wesleyan led 7-0 at halftime but Pepperdine came back to win the game 38-13. The bowl game remains Nebraska-Wesleyan and Pepperdine's only college bowl appearance. Will Rogers Bowl The Will Rogers Bowl was a postseason college football bowl game held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on January 1, 1947. It was intended to be an annual event, but",
"title": "Will Rogers Bowl"
},
{
"docid": "6480302",
"text": "Commission on Indian Affairs during the Johnson administration (1967–1969). Rogers had a minor career as an actor and was most noted for playing his father (whom he closely resembled), particularly in \"The Story of Will Rogers\" (1952), \"Wild Heritage\" (1958) in which he played a judge, and in 1982 (in voice only) in \"The American Adventure\" at Disney's Epcot in Florida. He also appeared frequently in the 1950s television anthology series, \"Schlitz Playhouse of Stars.\" Rogers starred as \"Tom Brewster\" in \"The Boy from Oklahoma\", a 1954 Western film directed by Michael Curtiz, the basis for the 1957 television series",
"title": "Will Rogers Jr."
}
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{
"docid": "5838652",
"text": "Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport, often referred to as Post/Rogers Memorial is a public airport located in Utqiagvik, the largest city and borough seat of the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state. Situated on the Chukchi Sea at a latitude of 71.29°N, the airport is the farthest north of any in US territory. The airport is named after American humorist Will Rogers and aviator Wiley Post, both of whom died about away at Point Barrow in a 1935 airplane crash. Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport",
"title": "Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport"
},
{
"docid": "5838653",
"text": "has one asphalt paved runway (7/25) measuring . For the 12-month period ending January 11, 2011, the airport had 12,010 aircraft operations, an average of 33 per day: 50% air taxi, 37% general aviation, 12% scheduled commercial and fewer than 1% military. At that time there were 8 aircraft based at this airport: 1 jet, 3 helicopters, 1 multi-engine, and 3 single-engine. Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport, often referred to as Post/Rogers Memorial is a public airport located in Utqiagvik, the largest city and borough seat of the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state",
"title": "Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3449404",
"text": "Will Rogers State Historic Park Will Rogers State Historic Park is the former estate of American humorist Will Rogers. It lies in the Santa Monica mountains in Los Angeles, in the Pacific Palisades area. In what is now the town of Pacific Palisades, Rogers built his ranch, where he lived with his wife Betty and their three children, Will Jr., Mary and James. The 31-room ranch house, which includes 11 baths and seven fireplaces, is surrounded by a stable, corrals, riding ring, roping arena, golf course, polo field—and riding and hiking trails that give visitors views of the ranch and",
"title": "Will Rogers State Historic Park"
},
{
"docid": "1994438",
"text": "operation located on the east side of the airport, off of Taxiway H. This is Atlantic's first Greenfield project. Southwest Airlines has one of its largest customer service and support centers on the northern grounds of Will Rogers World Airport. Will Rogers World Airport is home to Metro Technology Center's Aviation Career Campus. The aviation center offers training to prepare aircraft maintenance technicians with Classrooms, practical labs, and separate airframe and powerplant hangars are available for academic and hands-on training. The Aviation Maintenance Technician program is an 18-month course that is certified and approved by the Federal Aviation Administration. The",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1994425",
"text": "new transportation plaza and driving lanes. Phase-II included a new concourse constructed to the west of the central terminal area, which was renovated to match the interior and exterior designs of the new concourse. The 1960s-built concourses were then demolished after the new concourse opened in 2005. The entire phase was completed in November 2006. Phase-III project calls for the construction of a new concourse to the east, with at least eight more gates as well as expanded retail, restaurant, and baggage areas. Will Rogers World Airport has a single three-level terminal with 17 departure gates along the West Concourse",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1994427",
"text": "open feel similar to that found in larger hub airports. In 2008, Will Rogers World Airport officials approved a contract with Frankfurt Short Bruza Associates to begin planning for expansion. However, officials agreed to postpone the expansion plan due to the industry-wide decline in passenger traffic. During 2012 the Phase III expansion plan was updated to include a new Central Concourse reconfiguration plan. In 2014, the Airport Trust selected Option 2a, which includes only the central terminal improvements. The $3.6M project will create a new central checkpoint in the center of the check-in hall. Two new greeter lobbies will be",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12894031",
"text": "Will Rogers State Beach at Sunset Blvd., there is the grounding electrode of the Pacific DC Intertie. The beach is named after actor Will Rogers. In the 1920s, Rogers bought the land and developed a ranch along the coast. He owned along the coast in what is now Pacific Palisades. Rogers died in a plane crash in 1935. Then when his widow, Betty, died in 1944, the ranch became a state park. Will Rogers State Beach Will Rogers State Beach is a beach park on the Santa Monica Bay, at the Pacific coast of Southern California. Located in Pacific Palisades,",
"title": "Will Rogers State Beach"
},
{
"docid": "1994431",
"text": "Concourse, increasing gate capacity by an additional 10 gates. This would give the terminal a final configuration with three concourses, East, West, and Central and would provide the airport with 30+ gates. The airport opened a new Consolidated Rental Car Facility in early 2016, moving all rental services away from the Terminal to a grand facility nearby. Advantage, Alamo, Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National, and Thrifty rental companies offer service at Will Rogers World Airport. Shuttle buses connect passengers from the arrivals plaza just outside the terminal. The airport began a $3.8 million maintenance project in September 2011 to",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3449408",
"text": "the late 1920s and 1930s. The living room of the main ranch house, with a collection of Native American rugs and baskets, features a porch swing in the center of the room and a mounted calf, which was given to Will Rogers to encourage him to rope the calf instead of his friends. The north wing of the house contains the family bedrooms, Rogers' study and the sunroom. Will Rogers State Historic Park was one of the 48 California state parks proposed for closure in January 2008 by California's Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger as part of a deficit reduction program. Will",
"title": "Will Rogers State Historic Park"
},
{
"docid": "1398091",
"text": "in Saranac Lake, New York was renamed as the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital by the National Vaudeville Artists association. On November 4, 1948, the United States Post Office commemorated Rogers with a three-cent postage stamp. In 1979, it issued a United States Postal Service 15-cent stamp of him as part of the \"Performing Arts\" series. The Barrow, Alaska airport (BRW), located about 16 miles (26 km) from the location of the fatal airplane crash, is known as the Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport. The final ship of the Benjamin Franklin-class ballistic missile submarines, , launched in 1966 and commissioned the",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1994439",
"text": "facility is on the west side of the airport, north of the FAA center. One notable sight on the MetroTech campus includes a donated <nowiki>AirTran Airways</nowiki> DC-9-30 in the post AirTran Airways / ValuJet merger colors. Will Rogers World Airport permanently hosts the Ninety Nines Museum of Women Pilots. The facility is located on more than , occupying the entire second floor of the International Headquarters building. It features a repository for a unique collection of the papers, personal items and other historic artifacts of some of the most significant achievements and adventures of the international community of women pilots.",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3449406",
"text": "countryside around the park. Since Will Rogers State Historic Park is on the tip of the Santa Monica Mountains, the trails have vistas of both the sea and the mountains. Visitors can hike to Inspiration Point, take the Rogers trail around the perimeter of the park or continue on into Topanga State Park via the Backbone Trail System. The ranch reflects Will Rogers' roots in horsemanship, starting with the polo field, which is the first thing the visitor sees when looking south from the parking area. The field is the only outdoor polo field in Los Angeles County, and the",
"title": "Will Rogers State Historic Park"
},
{
"docid": "4755859",
"text": "northeast of Afton; here, motorists can access US-59, US-60, and US-69. The turnpike continues to its final interchange, near the county seat, Miami. This interchange serves SH-10. Just north of this interchange is a welcome center for westbound traffic. The highway continues northeast to the state line. I-44 continues east into Newton County, Missouri toward Joplin and Springfield. Because the Will Rogers Turnpike was built prior to authorization of the Interstate Highway System (in 1956), it uses a different set of design standards than today's. As the road has been rebuilt, this is being brought in line with current design",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "12894029",
"text": "Will Rogers State Beach Will Rogers State Beach is a beach park on the Santa Monica Bay, at the Pacific coast of Southern California. Located in Pacific Palisades, the beach is owned by the California Department of Parks and Recreation; however, it is managed and maintained by the Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors. A section just south of the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Entrada Drive () is popular within the LGBT community and is therefore considered Los Angeles' unofficial gay beach; this section is often referred to as Ginger Rogers Beach. The beach extends one",
"title": "Will Rogers State Beach"
},
{
"docid": "20339071",
"text": "was returned to the US and donated to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund, a charity established by the movie industry as a tribute to Will Rogers, in 1936. The WRMF was an eventual replacement for the National Vaudeville Artist Fund, which operated social assistance programs and a hospital for vaudevillians suffering from tuberculosis. The hospital was in Saranac Lake, New York and often referred to as the NVA Lodge. As a result of an agreement between vaudeville producers and movie moguls, the hospital name was changed to the Will Rogers Memorial Hospital, where the plaster cast was on display until",
"title": "Will Rogers (Davidson)"
},
{
"docid": "1398088",
"text": "willed the property to the state of California upon her death in 1944, under the condition that polo be played on the field every year; it is home to the Will Rogers Polo Club. Several schools have been named for him: Will Rogers Elementary School in Santa Monica, Will Rogers Elementary School in Ventura, middle schools in Long Beach and in Fair Oaks). A small park at Sunset Boulevard and Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills was named after him. Also, a beach in Pacific Palisades was named for him. U.S. Route 66 is known as the Will Rogers Highway; a",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1398059",
"text": "audience, in stitches and proved his remarkable skill at off-the-cuff, witty commentary on current events. He built the rest of his career around that skill. A 1922 editorial in \"The New York Times\" said that \"Will Rogers in the Follies is carrying on the tradition of Aristophanes, and not unworthily.\" Rogers branched into silent films too, for Samuel Goldwyn's company Goldwyn Pictures. He made his first silent movie, \"Laughing Bill Hyde\" (1918), which was filmed in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Many early films were filmed and produced in the New York area in those years. Rogers could make a film,",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "20339069",
"text": "which time Davidson had frequently attempted to convince Rogers to pose for him, and Rogers had always put it off, referring to Davidson as “you old head-hunter.” Davidson prepared for the commission by requesting Fox Films, for whom Rogers had made many films, (Rogers had acted in dozens of movies, 50 silent and 21 sound) to loan him films that he then screened in his Paris studio, where Davidson “worked, talked and lived nothing but Will Rogers”. He next procured the service of a model built roughly like Rogers and modeled him in clay, nude. He then asked Mrs. Rogers",
"title": "Will Rogers (Davidson)"
},
{
"docid": "14943879",
"text": "Rogers Executive Airport Rogers Executive Airport , also known as Carter Field, is a city-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) north of the central business district of Rogers, a city in Benton County, Arkansas, United States. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2015–2019, which categorized it as a \"general aviation\" facility. Rogers Executive Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 1,359 feet (414 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,011 by 100 feet (1,832 x 30 m).",
"title": "Rogers Executive Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4755856",
"text": "Favorite Son\". The Will Rogers Turnpike begins at an interchange between I-44, US-412, and the Creek Turnpike on the northeast side of Tulsa, straddling the line between Wagoner County and Rogers County. The Creek Turnpike ends at this interchange, with northbound Creek Turnpike traffic continuing onto the Will Rogers Turnpike. I-44 eastbound traffic also merges into the turnpike here. The turnpike heads north to its first interchange, which provides an exit to East Pine Street for westbound traffic and an entrance to the eastbound turnpike. North of the Pine Street interchange, the highway curves to a more northeast course, crossing",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "1398083",
"text": "Congress\". Of the statues in this part of the Capitol, the Rogers sculpture is the only one facing the Chamber entrance. According to Capitol guides, each US president rubs the left shoe of the Rogers statue for good luck before entering the House Chamber to give the State of the Union address. A state appropriation paid for the work. It was sculpted in clay by Jo Davidson. He had been a close friend of Rogers. Davidson had the work cast in bronze in Brussels, Belgium. Dedicated on June 6, 1939, before a crowd of more than 2,000 people, the statue",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "12131828",
"text": "April 21, 1938, with Will's sister, Sallie Rogers McSpadden, turning the first spade full of dirt. Construction was completed November 4, 1938, on what would have been Rogers' 59th birthday. The museum opened in 1938, three years after Rogers' death. An addition was constructed in 1983. The rotunda contains a famous sculpture of Will Rogers by artist Jo Davidson. The pedestal is inscribed with a famous quotation by Rogers, \"...I never met a man I didn't like.\" The statue is another cast of the work that the artist created in 1938 and which has represented the state in the National",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "13045379",
"text": "Kingston Norman Rogers Airport Kingston Airport , also known as Norman Rogers Airport, is an airport located west of the core of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. The airport is named after former MP Norman McLeod Rogers (Kingston City 1935–1940), Minister of Labour and then National Defence in Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King's cabinet. Rogers died in a plane crash on June 10, 1940 while flying from Ottawa to Toronto for a speaking engagement. Before 1940, Kingston was served only by the Kingston Airfield, a grass strip just north of the city's downtown, which closed in 1942. In 1940, during the",
"title": "Kingston Norman Rogers Airport"
},
{
"docid": "4755858",
"text": "this interchange, SH-28 continues northeast, entering Craig County. North of Big Cabin, the Will Rogers Turnpike comes to a junction with US-69. Just northeast of this interchange is the only mainline barrier toll plaza on the turnpike. After the toll plaza, the highway passes under the McDonald's restaurant at the Vinita service plaza (see below). On the east side of Vinita, the road comes to an interchange with US-60 and US-69. From Vinita, the turnpike continues northeast out of Craig County. The final county that the Will Rogers Turnpike serves is Ottawa County. The first interchange in Ottawa County lies",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "17355602",
"text": "the Promises Foundation. Will Rogers Polo Club The Will Rogers Polo Club is a polo club in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California. It is the only remaining polo club in Los Angeles. It is located at 1501 Will Rogers State Park Road, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California. The original polo field was designed by Will Rogers (1879-1935) on his ranch before he even designed his house in the 1930s. Early players were friends of Rogers, including David Niven (1910–1983), Spencer Tracy (1900–1967), Hal Roach (1892–1992), Walt Disney (1901–1966), Clark Gable (1901–1960), and Robert Montgomery (1904-1981). In 1953, amateur polo player",
"title": "Will Rogers Polo Club"
},
{
"docid": "17355600",
"text": "Will Rogers Polo Club The Will Rogers Polo Club is a polo club in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California. It is the only remaining polo club in Los Angeles. It is located at 1501 Will Rogers State Park Road, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California. The original polo field was designed by Will Rogers (1879-1935) on his ranch before he even designed his house in the 1930s. Early players were friends of Rogers, including David Niven (1910–1983), Spencer Tracy (1900–1967), Hal Roach (1892–1992), Walt Disney (1901–1966), Clark Gable (1901–1960), and Robert Montgomery (1904-1981). In 1953, amateur polo player C.D. LeBlanc started",
"title": "Will Rogers Polo Club"
},
{
"docid": "17929571",
"text": "its entrance which supports the top of its neon marquee. The interior decorations, which also have an Art Deco influence, include recessed lighting and flowered and geometric patterns painted on the ceiling by hand. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 12, 1984. Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block The Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block is a historic theatre and commercial building located at 705-715 Monroe Avenue in Charleston, Illinois. The theatre, named for entertainer Will Rogers, was built in 1935 and opened in 1938. The Art Deco building was the first Art",
"title": "Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block"
},
{
"docid": "14723680",
"text": "Will Rogers Memorial Hospital Will Rogers Memorial Hospital is a historic tuberculosis sanatorium located at Saranac Lake in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1928 by the National Vaudeville Artists association, who previously sent patients to the Kennedy Cottage. It is a three-story, \"T\" shaped, steel frame and reinforced concrete structure above a raised basement. It is faced in stucco and decorative half-timber framing in the Tudor Revival style. It features asymmetrical massing, a four-story polygonal tower with a hexagonal roof, and three story pavilions with recessed sleeping porches. It was named in honor of entertainer Will Rogers",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial Hospital"
},
{
"docid": "4755860",
"text": "practice. The original route of the Turnpike continued straight into and through Tulsa, becoming Skelly Drive in town (where tolls are not charged). The westernmost portion of the Will Rogers Turnpike was modified so that the Creek and Will Rogers Turnpikes form one road, with motorists required to exit at an interchange to stay on I-44. The original interchange was changed due to numerous difficulties for semis trying to merge into the single lane going to I-44 and Route 66. The new interchange was incorporated into an upgrade of US 412, with provisions for future expansion of the turnpike over",
"title": "Will Rogers Turnpike"
},
{
"docid": "17929570",
"text": "Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block The Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block is a historic theatre and commercial building located at 705-715 Monroe Avenue in Charleston, Illinois. The theatre, named for entertainer Will Rogers, was built in 1935 and opened in 1938. The Art Deco building was the first Art Deco structure in Charleston and is the only existing Art Deco commercial building in Coles County and the six counties it borders. The front facade of the building is decorated with colored terra cotta tiles which form yellow, red, and black stripes. The theatre has a tall tower over",
"title": "Will Rogers Theatre and Commercial Block"
},
{
"docid": "1398093",
"text": "cameos in both the 1936 film \"The Great Ziegfeld\", and the 1937 film \"You're a Sweetheart\". Rogers was portrayed by his son, Will Rogers, Jr., in a cameo in the 1949 film \"Look for the Silver Lining\", and as the star of the 1952 film \"The Story of Will Rogers\". James Whitmore portrayed Rogers in eight runs of the one-man play \"Will Rogers' USA\" between 1970 and 2000, including a limited run on Broadway in 1974, and as a television film in 1972. Whitmore changed the monologue each time he performed it, using quotations from Rogers as commentary on events",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "3449407",
"text": "only field that is regulation size. The ranch has been in many movies and television shows, including \"\", in which it stood in for Golden Gate Park. The polo field features a gentle slope that forms an area for viewing the polo action. Up from the parking area are the ranch buildings, including the visitor center, which once was the ranch guest house. The visitor center features a film on the life of Will Rogers, literature and an audio tour of the grounds. The ranch buildings and grounds are maintained as they were when the Rogers family lived there in",
"title": "Will Rogers State Historic Park"
},
{
"docid": "1398075",
"text": "isolationism for the US. According to scholar Peter Rollins (1976), Rogers appeared to be an anchor of stability; his conventional home life and traditional moral code reminded people of a recent past. His newspaper column, which ran from 1922 to 1935, expressed his traditional morality and his belief that political problems were not as serious as they sounded. In his films, Rogers began by playing a simple cowboy; his characters evolved to explore the meaning of innocence in ordinary life. In his last movies, Rogers explores a society fracturing into competing classes from economic pressures. Throughout his career, Rogers was",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "14943880",
"text": "For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2015, the airport had 32,000 aircraft operations, an average of 88 per day: 94% general aviation and 6% air taxi. In September 2016, there were 116 aircraft based at this airport: 78 single-engine, 12 multi-engine, 25 jets, and 1 helicopter. Beaver Lake Aviation is the airport's full service FBO. The airport also features a fully staffed Control Tower, as well as on site Index A ARFF coverage provided by Rogers Fire Department Station 3. Beaver Lake Aviation's website is http://www.beaverlakeaviation.com/ Rogers Executive Airport Rogers Executive Airport , also known as Carter Field, is",
"title": "Rogers Executive Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1994440",
"text": "Its library and exhibit areas will provide new insights into the role women pilots played in the development of aviation. Lariat Landing is a new development on the East side of the airport grounds that encompasses 1,000 acres. The development is meant to generate increased non-airline revenue for the airport while still growing air service. The development will be mixed use with nearly half of it, north of Portland Avenue, designated to direct aviation support (with runway access) with an additional portion dedicated to aviation support companies. The remaining portion south of Portland Avenue will be zoned for retail, industrial,",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1994428",
"text": "created where existing check points exist. The expansion will slightly reduce the space utilized by Sonic in the food court. The restrooms in the area will also be relocated to the nearby Osage room. The Southwest ticket counters will be relocated further east. In 2015 the airport trust agreed to proceed with the full construction of the East Concourse due to increased congestion in the existing West and Central concourses and passenger demand. When completed, the existing terminal building would expand to the east and include a new passenger concourse with four gates, which would increase the number of boarding",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6480304",
"text": "his ranch at Tubac, Arizona. In poor health after suffering several strokes, having heart problems, and having had hip replacements, Rogers committed suicide in 1993 at the age of 81. He was buried next to his wife in the Tubac Cemetery. Rogers was survived by his two adopted sons and his brother, James Rogers. Will Rogers Jr. William Vann Rogers, generally known as Will Rogers Jr. (October 20, 1911 – July 9, 1993), was a son of legendary humorist Will Rogers (1879–1935) and his wife, the former Betty Blake (1879–1944). He was a Democratic U. S. Representative from California from",
"title": "Will Rogers Jr."
},
{
"docid": "1398079",
"text": "mail-and-passenger air route from the West Coast to Russia. He attached a Lockheed Explorer wing to a Lockheed Orion fuselage, fitting floats for landing in the lakes of Alaska and Siberia. Rogers visited Post often at the airport in Burbank, California, while he was modifying the aircraft. He asked Post to fly him through Alaska in search of new material for his newspaper column. After making a test flight in July, Post and Rogers left Lake Washington in Renton in the Lockheed Orion-Explorer in early August and then made several stops in Alaska. While Post piloted the aircraft, Rogers wrote",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "6480298",
"text": "Will Rogers Jr. William Vann Rogers, generally known as Will Rogers Jr. (October 20, 1911 – July 9, 1993), was a son of legendary humorist Will Rogers (1879–1935) and his wife, the former Betty Blake (1879–1944). He was a Democratic U. S. Representative from California from January 3, 1943, until May 23, 1944, when he resigned to return to the United States Army. Rogers had several other careers, notably as a newspaper owner/publisher, actor, writer, and political commentator. Rogers was born in New York City, where his father was performing. He grew up in Beverly Hills, California, and attended school",
"title": "Will Rogers Jr."
},
{
"docid": "1994434",
"text": "project is anticipated to take 18 months. The most challenging portion of the project will be when the work commences on the two-story parking garage. During this sequencing, hourly parking and rental car companies will be moved to temporary locations in Garage B and C. The airport operates three surface parking lots on the grounds of WRWA. The airport provides a short-term parking area in the second (top) level of Garage A. The parking is free for the first hour and then $1 per hour after that. There are also two cell phone waiting areas just across the street from",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8735572",
"text": "Will Rogers High School to a dual enrollment school for students offering those who complete the program at Rogers up to 66 college units, the equivalent of an associate degree. It has been since renamed \"Will Rogers College High School.\" The student body consists of grades 7 through 12, eliminating the traditional middle school (junior high school). The next graduating class would be in 2014. The school has a group of alumni who run the Tulsa Will Rogers High School Foundation Inc., which provides grants and scholarships to Rogers faculty and students. The Foundation was established in the 1990s and",
"title": "Will Rogers High School"
},
{
"docid": "1398068",
"text": "brought in a wind-up alarm clock, and its on-air buzzing alerted him to begin wrapping up his comments. By 1935, his show was being announced as \"Will Rogers and his Famous Alarm Clock\". In 1908, Rogers married Betty Blake (1879–1944), and the couple had four children: Will Rogers, Jr., Mary Amelia, James Blake, and Fred Stone. Will Jr. became a World War II hero, played his father in two films, and was elected to Congress. Mary became a Broadway actress, and Jim was a newspaperman and rancher; Fred died of diphtheria at age two. The family lived in New York,",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "5236755",
"text": "Coliseum will not be replaced by Dickies Arena, which is scheduled to open in November 2019. The new 14,000-seat venue will host the Fort Worth Stock Show rodeos, concerts and early-round games in the 2022 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament; however, Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum will continue to operate as an equestrian arena in Fort Worth. Will Rogers Memorial Center The Will Rogers Memorial Center (WRMC) is an public entertainment, sports and livestock complex located in Fort Worth, Texas. It is named for American humorist and writer Will Rogers. It is the home of the annual Fort Worth Stock",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial Center"
},
{
"docid": "7782445",
"text": "Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun, also known as Will Rogers Shrine, is a commemorative tower and chapel on Cheyenne Mountain in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It is named after Will Rogers, the American humorist, who died in a plane crash in Alaska in 1935 during construction of the shrine. It is also a tomb for the remains of Spencer Penrose – who built many of the city's prominent properties, including the neighboring Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and The Broadmoor resort – and his wife Julie. Completed by Penrose in 1937, the shrine is a ,",
"title": "Will Rogers Shrine of the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "5236754",
"text": "Worth Texans ice hockey team. Events at the WRMC attract over 2 million visitors annually. The complex contains the following facilities: The Memorial Center was built in 1936 and designed by architect Wyatt C. Hedrick, who employed the Moderne (Art Deco) style. Also in 1936 Amon G. Carter commissioned Electra Waggoner Biggs to create the statue \"Riding into the Sunset\", a tribute to Will Rogers and his horse Soapsuds. Over a decade later, in 1947, the work was unveiled at the Center. On March 22, 2016, the complex was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Will Rogers",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial Center"
},
{
"docid": "14723682",
"text": "Register of Historic Places in 1983. Will Rogers Memorial Hospital Will Rogers Memorial Hospital is a historic tuberculosis sanatorium located at Saranac Lake in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1928 by the National Vaudeville Artists association, who previously sent patients to the Kennedy Cottage. It is a three-story, \"T\" shaped, steel frame and reinforced concrete structure above a raised basement. It is faced in stucco and decorative half-timber framing in the Tudor Revival style. It features asymmetrical massing, a four-story polygonal tower with a hexagonal roof, and three story pavilions with recessed sleeping porches. It was named",
"title": "Will Rogers Memorial Hospital"
},
{
"docid": "1994432",
"text": "rehabilitate and repair two of its three parking garages. The project will make improvements to garages A and B, two of the six parking options at the airport. Garage A is the two-story garage that provides hourly parking for the airport's short-term visitors on the upper level, and \"ready-return\" spaces for the rental car agencies on the lower level. Parking Garage B, adjacent to A, is the older of the two five-level parking structures that provide covered parking for air travelers. Garage C, the new parking garage which opened in 2009, will not be impacted. Nearing middle age, (Garage A",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "12605908",
"text": "The Story of Will Rogers The Story of Will Rogers is a 1952 Technicolor film biography of humorist and movie star Will Rogers, directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Will Rogers Jr. as his father. The supporting cast features Jane Wyman, Slim Pickens, Noah Beery Jr., Steve Brodie, and Eddie Cantor. The film's screenplay was based on the true short story \"Uncle Clem's Boy\" by Rogers' widow Betty Blake, which was published in \"The Saturday Evening Post\" in 1940. Bing Crosby secretly made a screen test for the lead role available for viewing at the Paley Center for Media in",
"title": "The Story of Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1924829",
"text": "airline to operate from both terminals. The airport has announced construction plans for a third terminal. In October 2015, the design of British firm Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, founded by Pritzker Architecture Prize-laureate Richard Rogers, was chosen for the 640,000 square meter Terminal 3. Over US$2.3 billion will be poured into the project, among the most costly constructions in modern Taiwanese history. The terminal is expected to be opened in 2020 and accommodate 45 million passengers per year, boosting the yearly capacity of the airport to 86 million passengers. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport currently has two terminals, which are",
"title": "Taoyuan International Airport"
},
{
"docid": "1398092",
"text": "following year, was named in his honor. The Will Rogers Theatre, an Art Deco movie house designed by Rapp and Rapp, opened in Chicago's Belmont-Central shopping district in 1936. It operated until 1986 and was razed in 1987. The Will Rogers Theater in Charleston, Illinois, also an Art Deco movie house, was opened in 1938 and designed by Roy M. Kennedy. It had 1,000 seats in its single auditorium. The theatre was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It was later twinned and lastly, closed by AMC in 2010. Rogers was portrayed by A.A. Trimble in",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "1994433",
"text": "is 44 years old and Garage B is 31 years old) the structures will undergo several different types of refurbishments that will extend the long-term use of the facilities. The work will include: The project will be divided into 12 sequences allowing the airport to keep as much of the garage open as possible. Most of the sequences will only require closing about 300 spaces at a time, leaving approximately 2,500 of the 2,800 total spaces in the two garages available for parking. The project work will start in the five-level Garage B on levels one and two. The entire",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8870016",
"text": "biological membranes, and thereby play a vitally important role in epithelial physiology (including the physiology of pulmonary epithelium). Bruce Beutler received the prize in 2009 for isolating tumor necrosis factor (TNF), demonstrating its central role in inflammation, and subsequently discovering the receptor for lipopolysaccharide (LPS), a member of the Toll-like receptor family. This work revealed the key innate immune receptors through which mammals sense infection. Anthony Fauci received the 2011 prize for his pioneering work in the field of HIV/AIDS research. Will Rogers Institute The Will Rogers Institute's mission is to perpetuate the memory of Will Rogers by promoting and",
"title": "Will Rogers Institute"
},
{
"docid": "3272211",
"text": "The Will Rogers Follies The Will Rogers Follies is a musical with a book by Peter Stone, lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, and music by Cy Coleman. It focuses on the life and career of famed humorist and performer Will Rogers, using as a backdrop the Ziegfeld Follies, which he often headlined, and describes every episode in his life in the form of a big production number. The Rogers character also performs rope tricks in between scenes. The revue contains snippets of Rogers' famous homespun style of wisdom and common sense and tries to convey the personality of",
"title": "The Will Rogers Follies"
},
{
"docid": "11145342",
"text": "notable winners of this race are two U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductees. Swaps won the 1955 Kentucky Derby and, in his next outing, won the Will Rogers Stakes by twelve lengths. Round Table won the race in 1957 by three and a half lengths. In 2010, the Will Rogers was lengthened to 1 1/16-mile. Will Rogers Stakes The Will Rogers Stakes is an American Grade IIIT Thoroughbred horse race. Run annually in the latter part of May at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California, the race is open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of one",
"title": "Will Rogers Stakes"
},
{
"docid": "8870012",
"text": "Will Rogers Institute The Will Rogers Institute's mission is to perpetuate the memory of Will Rogers by promoting and engaging in medical research pertaining to cardiopulmonary diseases and educating the public on topics of health and fitness. It is named for actor and comedian Will Rogers, who died in a plane crash in 1935. The Institute supports research programs that study debilitating pulmonary disorders and provides pulmonary rehabilitation at academic and medical centers across the country and provides neonatal ventilators to needy hospitals so not one baby suffers or dies because of the lack of a proper ventilation system. For",
"title": "Will Rogers Institute"
},
{
"docid": "1398050",
"text": "death when the boy was 11. Young Will went from one venture to another with little success. Only after Will won acclaim in vaudeville did the rift begin to heal. Clement's death in 1911 precluded a full reconciliation. Will Rogers attended school in Missouri, at the Willow Hassel School at Neosho, and Kemper Military School at Boonville. He was a good student and an avid reader of \"The New York Times\", but he dropped out of school after the 10th grade. Rogers later said that he was a poor student, saying that he \"studied the Fourth Reader for ten years\".",
"title": "Will Rogers"
},
{
"docid": "14288247",
"text": "later sent to the Smithsonian Institution. The play was recently revived by Kaleidoscope Theatre Company. Will Rogers' USA Will Rogers' USA is a one-man play about humorist Will Rogers that James Whitmore appeared in for more than 30 years. It was first staged by Frankie Hewitt at the Loretto-Hilton Theater in Webster Groves, Missouri in January 1970 and then at Ford's Theatre in September 1970. It was broadcast on television in 1972 and had a limited run on Broadway in May 1974. The Broadway production was produced by George Spota. The play was produced and conceived by George Spota, adapted",
"title": "Will Rogers' USA"
},
{
"docid": "14288245",
"text": "Will Rogers' USA Will Rogers' USA is a one-man play about humorist Will Rogers that James Whitmore appeared in for more than 30 years. It was first staged by Frankie Hewitt at the Loretto-Hilton Theater in Webster Groves, Missouri in January 1970 and then at Ford's Theatre in September 1970. It was broadcast on television in 1972 and had a limited run on Broadway in May 1974. The Broadway production was produced by George Spota. The play was produced and conceived by George Spota, adapted and directed by Paul Shyre, with research by associate producer Bryan Sterling. Whitmore changed his",
"title": "Will Rogers' USA"
},
{
"docid": "11145341",
"text": "Will Rogers Stakes The Will Rogers Stakes is an American Grade IIIT Thoroughbred horse race. Run annually in the latter part of May at Hollywood Park Racetrack in Inglewood, California, the race is open to three-year-old horses. It is run over a distance of one mile on turf and currently carries a purse of $100,000. Run as a handicap prior to 2001. Run at one mile since 1995. Run exclusively on turf since 1969. Run for 3-year-olds & up in 1938, 1944. The race was named for legendary American humorist and horseman Will Rogers who died in 1935. Among the",
"title": "Will Rogers Stakes"
},
{
"docid": "1994442",
"text": "companies. Property will only be leased due to FAA requirements and will have a maximum term of 40 years. The realignment of Portland Avenue is currently in process while the new 48-inch waterline installation has already been completed. On March 26, 1939, a Douglas DC-2, registration NC13727, crashed while attempting to return to the airport. The aircraft, operated by Braniff Airways, had just departed when a cylinder on the left engine tore loose from its mounting and caused a tear in the engine cowling. Subsequent drag from the torn cowling resulted in a stall on the wing, and the plane",
"title": "Will Rogers World Airport"
},
{
"docid": "3272214",
"text": "Life in Review' in the new Will Rogers Theater last Saturday...Pat Boone is a solid hit in Branson as Will Rogers in the 'Follies.'\" The music was not live but digitalized. Rogers frequently speaks directly to the audience and to Florenz Ziegfeld himself, who often interjects to question the progress of the show and to give some directorial advice. After introducing the audience to his friends and family, Rogers discusses leaving home at 19 to become a cowboy in Argentina. Ziegfeld tells Rogers that he must \"meet the girl\". Although Rogers met Betty Blake at a train station, Ziegfeld creates",
"title": "The Will Rogers Follies"
},
{
"docid": "2439965",
"text": "reactor was modified to use an S3G core 3. She conducted additional deterrent deployments from Rota into 1978, bringing the total number of patrols she had conducted to 35. From the latter half of 1978 until November 1991 \"Will Rogers\" was forward deployed at Site One in Holy Loch, Scotland. On 9 November 1991, \"Will Rogers\" departed Site One, the last submarine to leave Holy Loch before Submarine Squadron 14, which had been based there, was deactivated. Deactivated while still in commission, \"Will Rogers\" entered the U.S Navys Nuclear-Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program at Bremerton, Washington on 2 November",
"title": "USS Will Rogers (SSBN-659)"
}
] |
243 | What writer worked as a Pinkerton detective on cases involving movie comic Fatty Arbuckle and gambler Nick Arnstein? | [
"Dashiel Hammet",
"Samuel hammett",
"Daschiell Hammet",
"Dashiell Hammett",
"Samuel Hammett",
"Dasheill Hammet",
"Dashiel Hammett",
"Dashiell hammet",
"Samuel Dashiell Hammett",
"Dashiel hammet",
"Hammettian",
"Dashiell Hammet"
] | [
{
"docid": "1292587",
"text": "the bantering, romantically involved detective duo has become a well-used trope in literature, stage, screen, and television ever since. The characters first appear in Dashiell Hammett's best-selling last novel \"The Thin Man\" (1934). Nick is an alcoholic former private detective who retired when he married Nora, a wealthy Nob Hill heiress. Hammett reportedly modeled Nora on his longtime partner Lillian Hellman, and the characters' boozy, flippant dialogue on their relationship. (The novel also mentions that Nick was once a Pinkerton detective, as was Hammett.) The novel is considered one of the seminal texts of the hard-boiled subgenre of mystery novels,",
"title": "Nick and Nora Charles"
},
{
"docid": "585578",
"text": "Pinkerton in a Season 2 episode of \"Drunk History\". Pinkerton is also a recurring character in the 2014 series \"The Pinkertons\", played by Angus Macfadyen. Pinkerton is also portrayed in an episode of \"The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams\", by Don Galloway (1937-2009), and in the 1994 American biographical western film \"Frank and Jesse\" by William Atherton. In but in these cases, as in the others, he seems to be portrayed with an American accent, although he was Scottish by birth, and may still have retained his Scots accent. Hardboiled crime fiction writer Dashiell Hammett was employed by the",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1292583",
"text": "1960s, even the word \"detective\" disappeared from the agency's letterhead. In 1999, the company was bought by Securitas AB, a Swedish security company, for $384 million, followed by the acquisition of longtime Pinkerton rival, the William J. Burns Detective Agency (founded in 1910), to create (as a division of the parent) Securitas Security Services USA. Pinkerton (detective agency) Pinkerton, founded as the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, is a private security guard and detective agency established in the United States by Scotsman Allan Pinkerton in 1850 and currently a subsidiary of Securitas AB. Pinkerton became famous when he claimed to have",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "1292572",
"text": "Pinkerton (detective agency) Pinkerton, founded as the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, is a private security guard and detective agency established in the United States by Scotsman Allan Pinkerton in 1850 and currently a subsidiary of Securitas AB. Pinkerton became famous when he claimed to have foiled a plot to assassinate president-elect Abraham Lincoln, who later hired Pinkerton agents for his personal security during the Civil War. Pinkerton's agents performed services ranging from security guarding to private military contracting work. Pinkerton was the largest private law enforcement organization in the world at the height of its power. During the labor strikes",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "8185148",
"text": "is a sure laugh maker and as it is fairly clean, it is the more worthy.\" \"Fatty and Mabel Adrift\" was the closing movie of the 56-film Arbuckle retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City in April and May 2006 and was cited by the curators in the introductory remarks as their favorite of Arbuckle's work. Fatty and Mabel Adrift Fatty and Mabel Adrift is a 1916 Keystone short comedy film starring Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Al St. John. The story involves Arbuckle as a farm boy marrying his sweetheart, Normand. They have their",
"title": "Fatty and Mabel Adrift"
},
{
"docid": "8844431",
"text": "in the 1968 film and its 1975 sequel, \"Funny Lady\". Nicky Arnstein Julius Wilford \"Nicky\" Arnstein (born Arndstein; July 1, 1879October 2, 1965) was an American professional gambler and con artist. He was known primarily as Julius Arnold, but among his aliases were \"Jules Arndtsteyn\", \"Nick Arnold,\" \"Nicholas Arnold\", \"Wallace Ames\", \"John Adams\", and \"J. Willard Adair\". He was best known as the second husband of entertainer Fanny Brice. Arnstein was born Julius Arndstein in Berlin, German Empire. His father, Moses Arndstein, was a German Jew from Berlin who fought in the Franco-Prussian War. His mother, born Thekla van Shaw,",
"title": "Nicky Arnstein"
},
{
"docid": "8844427",
"text": "Nicky Arnstein Julius Wilford \"Nicky\" Arnstein (born Arndstein; July 1, 1879October 2, 1965) was an American professional gambler and con artist. He was known primarily as Julius Arnold, but among his aliases were \"Jules Arndtsteyn\", \"Nick Arnold,\" \"Nicholas Arnold\", \"Wallace Ames\", \"John Adams\", and \"J. Willard Adair\". He was best known as the second husband of entertainer Fanny Brice. Arnstein was born Julius Arndstein in Berlin, German Empire. His father, Moses Arndstein, was a German Jew from Berlin who fought in the Franco-Prussian War. His mother, born Thekla van Shaw, was Dutch. The couple raised their children in the Episcopal",
"title": "Nicky Arnstein"
},
{
"docid": "1292581",
"text": "a bank was robbed by George Collins, aka Fred Lewis, and Bill Randolph; Pinkerton Detective Chas Schumacher trailed them and was killed. Collins was hanged on March 26, 1904, and Randolph was hanged on May 8, 1905, in Union. Pinkertons were also hired for transporting money and other high-quality merchandise between cities and towns, which made them vulnerable to outlaws. Pinkerton agents were usually well paid and well armed. G.H. Thiel, a former Pinkerton employee, established the Thiel Detective Service Company in St. Louis, Missouri, a competitor to the Pinkerton agency. The Thiel company operated in the U.S., Canada, and",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "826951",
"text": "as his co-star. In 2005, jazz trumpet player Dave Douglas released the album \"Keystone\", dedicated to the work of Roscoe Arbuckle. It contains a DVD which features the movie \"Fatty and Mabel Adrift\" (1916/ Keystone – Triangle), starring Roscoe Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, Al St. John, and Luke the Dog. In April and May 2006, the Museum of Modern Art in New York City mounted a 56-film, month-long retrospective of all of Arbuckle's known surviving work, running the entire series twice. Arbuckle is the subject of a 2004 novel titled \"I, Fatty\" by author Jerry Stahl. \"The Day the Laughter Stopped\"",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "1292574",
"text": "Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia as well as the Great Railroad Strike of 1877 and the Battle of Blair Mountain in 1921. The company now operates as \"Pinkerton Consulting & Investigations, Inc. d.b.a. Pinkerton Corporate Risk Management\", a division of the Swedish security company Securitas AB. The former Government Services division, PGS, now operates as Securitas Critical Infrastructure Services, Inc. In the 1850s, Allan Pinkerton, Scottish detective and spy, met Chicago attorney Edward Rucker in a local Masonic Hall and formed the North-Western Police Agency, later known as the Pinkerton Agency. Historian Frank Morn writes: \"By the mid-1850s",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "826908",
"text": "\"The Balloonatic\". However, the name \"Fatty\" identifies the character that Arbuckle portrayed on-screen (usually a naive hayseed)—not Arbuckle himself. When Arbuckle portrayed a female, the character was named \"Miss Fatty\", as in the film \"Miss Fatty's Seaside Lovers\". Arbuckle discouraged anyone from addressing him as \"Fatty\" off-screen, and when they did so his usual response was, \"I've got a name, you know.\" On September 5, 1921, Arbuckle took a break from his hectic film schedule and, despite suffering from second-degree burns to both buttocks from an accident on set, drove to San Francisco with two friends, Lowell Sherman and Fred",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "585574",
"text": "agency's later reputation for anti-labor activities, Pinkerton himself was heavily involved in pro-labor politics as a young man. Though Pinkerton considered himself pro-labor, he opposed strikes and distrusted labor unions. Allan Pinkerton was so famous that for decades after his death, his surname was a slang term for a private eye. The \"Mr. Pinkerton\" novels, by American mystery writer Zenith Jones Brown (under the pseudonym David Frome), were about Welsh-born amateur detective Evan Pinkerton and may have been inspired by the slang term. Pinkerton produced numerous popular detective books, ostensibly based on his own exploits and those of his agents.",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "826948",
"text": "surrounding the Arbuckle scandal, yet it contains nothing resembling the documented facts of the case. In Ken Russell's 1977 biopic \"Valentino\", Rudolph Nureyev as a pre-movie star Rudolph Valentino dances in a nightclub before a grossly overweight, obnoxious, and hedonistic celebrity called \"Mr. Fatty\" (played by William Hootkins), a caricature of Arbuckle rooted in the public view of him created in popular press coverage of the Rappe rape trial. In the scene, Valentino picks up starlet Jean Acker (played by Carol Kane) off a table in which she is sitting in front of Fatty and dances with her, enraging the",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "1292575",
"text": "a few businessmen saw the need for greater control over their employees; their solution was to sponsor a private detective system. In February 1855, Allan Pinkerton, after consulting with six midwestern railroads, created such an agency in Chicago.\" In 1871, Congress appropriated $50,000 (about ) to the new Department of Justice (DOJ) to form a sub-organization devoted to \"the detection and prosecution of those guilty of violating federal law.\" The amount was insufficient for the new DOJ to fashion an internal investigating unit, so they contracted out the services to the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. However, since passage of the",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "1292576",
"text": "Anti-Pinkerton Act in 1893, federal law has stated that an \"individual employed by the Pinkerton Detective Agency, or similar organization, may not be employed by the Government of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia.\" In the 1870s, Franklin B. Gowen, then president of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad, hired the agency to \"investigate\" the labor unions in the company's mines. A Pinkerton agent, James McParland, using the alias \"James McKenna\", infiltrated the Molly Maguires, a 19th-century secret society of mainly Irish-American coal miners, leading to the downfall of the labor organization. The incident inspired Arthur",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "14630127",
"text": "Friedman, had worked in the agency as Mr. McParland's stenographer. \"The Pinkerton Labor Spy\" criticized the Pinkerton Detective Agency from a pro-labor point of view. Charlie Siringo, another former employee of the agency, had no sympathy for labor, yet wrote books about his experiences as a Pinkerton Detective that were so objectionable to the company, they were repeatedly suppressed. In 1936, the La Follette Committee of the United States Senate investigated and publicized abuses of detective agencies, including Pinkerton. The Pinkerton Agency eventually shifted from detective work to security services, at least in part due to such criticism. The Pinkerton",
"title": "The Pinkerton Labor Spy"
},
{
"docid": "8185146",
"text": "Fatty and Mabel Adrift Fatty and Mabel Adrift is a 1916 Keystone short comedy film starring Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle, Mabel Normand, and Al St. John. The story involves Arbuckle as a farm boy marrying his sweetheart, Normand. They have their honeymoon with Fatty's dog Luke, at a cottage on the seashore. At high tide that night, Al St. John (Fatty's rival) and his confederates set the cottage adrift. Fatty and Mabel awaken the next morning to find themselves surrounded by water in their bedroom, and the house afloat. \"Variety\" gave the films a positive review, commenting that \"the picture is",
"title": "Fatty and Mabel Adrift"
},
{
"docid": "826952",
"text": "by David Yallop and \"Frame-Up! The Untold Story of Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle\" by Andy Edmonds are other books on Arbuckle's life. The 1963 novel, \"Scandal in Eden\" by Garet Rogers, is a fictionalized version of the Arbuckle scandal. Fatty Arbuckle's was an American-themed restaurant chain in the UK prominent during the 1980s and named after Arbuckle. \"Stoneface\", a 2012 play by Vanessa Claire Stewart about Buster Keaton, depicts Keaton's and Arbuckle's friendship and professional relationship. Arbuckle is played by actor Brett Ashy in the motion picture \"Return to Babylon\" (2013). The scandal is described during the climax of the film",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "6556010",
"text": "Nick Carter (comic strip) Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for \"Gulp!\", one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. The creators were Guido De Maria, as director and writer, and Franco Bonvicini (\"Bonvi\"), as co-writer and artist. The first run comprised 11 stories, later reissued, as print comic strips for \"Il Corriere dei Ragazzi\", and then in numerous other magazines and books. In 1977 the character was revamped for the follow-on TV series \"SuperGulp!\", with 17 further episodes. The \"Nick Carter\" episodes number some 80, including those created",
"title": "Nick Carter (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "826896",
"text": "Roscoe Arbuckle Roscoe Conkling \"Fatty\" Arbuckle (; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. Starting at the Selig Polyscope Company he eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd. He mentored Charlie Chaplin and discovered Buster Keaton and Bob Hope. Arbuckle was one of the most popular silent stars of the 1910s, and soon became one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood, signing a contract in 1920 with Paramount Pictures for US$1 million (equivalent to approximately $ in dollars). Between November 1921 and",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "826953",
"text": "\"Middle Man\". Roscoe Arbuckle Roscoe Conkling \"Fatty\" Arbuckle (; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. Starting at the Selig Polyscope Company he eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd. He mentored Charlie Chaplin and discovered Buster Keaton and Bob Hope. Arbuckle was one of the most popular silent stars of the 1910s, and soon became one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood, signing a contract in 1920 with Paramount Pictures for US$1 million (equivalent to approximately $ in dollars). Between November",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "585566",
"text": "Pinkerton emigrated to the United States in 1842. In 1843 Pinkerton heard of Dundee Township, Illinois, fifty miles northwest of Chicago on the Fox River. He built a cabin and started a cooperage, sending for his wife in Chicago when their cabin was complete. As early as 1844, Pinkerton worked for the Chicago abolitionist leaders, and his Dundee home was a stop on the Underground Railroad. Pinkerton first got interested in criminal detective work while wandering through the wooded groves around Dundee, looking for trees to make barrel staves, when he came across a band of counterfeiters—who may have been",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "6556011",
"text": "for TV and later adapted for comic-strip magazines. Several stories were drawn by Silver (Guido Silvestri) and Clod (Claudio Onesti). Nick Carter stories features a great number of parodies of famous themes and characters of literature, film, TV and history. An incomplete list includes: Nick Carter (comic strip) Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for \"Gulp!\", one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. The creators were Guido De Maria, as director and writer, and Franco Bonvicini (\"Bonvi\"), as co-writer and artist. The first run comprised 11 stories, later",
"title": "Nick Carter (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "585579",
"text": "Pinkerton agency before becoming an author, and his experiences influenced the character of the Continental Op who was a Continental Detective Agency operative, similar to the Pinkertons. Allan Pinkerton Allan J. Pinkerton (25 August 1819 – 1 July 1884) was a Scottish American detective and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. Allan Pinkerton was born in Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland, to William Pinkerton and his wife, Isobel McQueen, on August 25, 1819. He left school at the age of 10 after his father's death. Pinkerton read voraciously and was largely self-educated. A cooper by trade, Pinkerton was",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "11025098",
"text": "Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition is a 1915 American silent black-and-white short comedy film, directed by Fatty Arbuckle and starring Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. It was produced by Keystone Studios. Fatty (Roscoe Arbuckle) and Mabel (Mabel Normand) are a married couple visiting the Exposition. Fatty gets in trouble by flirting with a passing woman (Minta Durfee) while Mabel shops. He chases the woman into a hula pavilion and makes approaches to the dancers. He is accosted by both Mabel and the woman's husband; eventually the police are called to",
"title": "Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition"
},
{
"docid": "16738244",
"text": "Clyde Arbuckle Clyde Arbuckle (1903–1998) was an American historian of, and lifelong resident of, San Jose, California. He is the author of \"Clyde Arbuckle's History of San José\". This 500 page book has been extensively referenced by historians. Arbuckle was the son of W. J. Arbuckle, and the brother of Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle, a silent film star. As a young man, Arbuckle played the banjo. Arbuckle was also a road bicycle racer with the Garden City Wheelmen, San Jose residents have named a public school in his memory, and a referee at the Burbank Velodrome. In 1922 he set a",
"title": "Clyde Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "16738246",
"text": "died in 1998. Clyde Arbuckle Clyde Arbuckle (1903–1998) was an American historian of, and lifelong resident of, San Jose, California. He is the author of \"Clyde Arbuckle's History of San José\". This 500 page book has been extensively referenced by historians. Arbuckle was the son of W. J. Arbuckle, and the brother of Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle, a silent film star. As a young man, Arbuckle played the banjo. Arbuckle was also a road bicycle racer with the Garden City Wheelmen, San Jose residents have named a public school in his memory, and a referee at the Burbank Velodrome. In 1922",
"title": "Clyde Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "585565",
"text": "Allan Pinkerton Allan J. Pinkerton (25 August 1819 – 1 July 1884) was a Scottish American detective and spy, best known for creating the Pinkerton National Detective Agency. Allan Pinkerton was born in Gorbals, Glasgow, Scotland, to William Pinkerton and his wife, Isobel McQueen, on August 25, 1819. He left school at the age of 10 after his father's death. Pinkerton read voraciously and was largely self-educated. A cooper by trade, Pinkerton was active in the Scottish Chartist movement as a young man. He secretly married Joan Carfrae (1822-1887) from Duddingston, then a singer, in Glasgow on 13 March 1842.",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "14920075",
"text": "Fatty Arbuckle's Fatty Arbuckle's American Diners was an American-themed restaurant chain in the UK. The Manchester-based business was founded by Pete Shotton – an associate of The Beatles – in 1983. It focused on large portions at cheap prices. The name refers to Hollywood director and silent movie star Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle. The chain, which saw two-thirds of all restaurants operated by franchisees, had grown to more than 30 outlets since its first franchise opened in 1991. Its flagship diner was in London's West End, with other outlets at Tottenham, Harrow and Islington in north London, Feltham in West London,",
"title": "Fatty Arbuckle's"
},
{
"docid": "10651436",
"text": "Macklyn Arbuckle Macklyn Arbuckle (July 9, 1866 – April 1, 1931) was an American screen and stage actor. He was the brother of actor Andrew Arbuckle and cousin of comedian Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle. Arbuckle was born in San Antonio, Texas on July 9, 1866, of Scottish descent. He began in theater in the 1890s, when he was in his 30s. His first Broadway play, \"Why Smith Left Home\", was in 1899. Some of his many Broadway successes were \"The County Chairman\" (1903) (which he made as a silent film in 1914), \"The Round Up\" (1907) with Julia Dean (and which",
"title": "Macklyn Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "5179506",
"text": "Comic Book: The Movie Comic Book: The Movie is a 2004 direct-to-DVD mockumentary starring and directed by Mark Hamill. The story revolves around comic book fan Don Swan and his battle against a fictional film studio which is about to announce a film based on his favorite superhero, Commander Courage. Cameo appearances in the movie include Kevin Smith (filmmaker and comic book writer), Hugh Hefner (originator of \"Playboy\"), Stan Lee of Marvel Comics, Lloyd Kaufman (filmmaker and president of Troma Films), actor Bruce Campbell (star of the \"Evil Dead\" franchise), Peter David (comic book writer), Paul Dini (comic book and",
"title": "Comic Book: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "10172687",
"text": "Nick Raider Nick Raider is a fictional comic detective whose series was published from 1988 to 2005 by Sergio Bonelli Editore in Italy. Graphically inspired by the American actor Robert Mitchum, it was created by writer Claudio Nizzi and artist Giampiero Casertano. His partner Marvin Brown was inspired by Eddie Murphy. Nick Raider's stories are set in New York City. Writers who worked on the regular series include Gianfranco Manfredi, Stefano Piani, Tito Faraci and Gino D'Antonio; artists include Gustavo Trigo, Ivo Milazzo, Ferdinando Tacconi, Sergio Toppi and Luigi Siniscalchi. A young Iginio Straffi, best known for the children's fantasy",
"title": "Nick Raider"
},
{
"docid": "11531214",
"text": "Nick Percival Nick Percival is a British graphic artist and Graphic Novelist primarily known for his published comic book, concept artwork and career in computer animation directing. Percival's first published work was in the monthly British comic \"Judge Dredd Megazine\" with a horror ‘strange cases’ tale written by Dave Stone. After several similar stories in the \"Megazine\", he then went on to paint a nine-part story set in Judge Dredd’s world in the Cursed Earth, with the series, \"Sleeze 'n' Ryder \" where Nick worked with acclaimed writer Garth Ennis. The pair would later work together again for the British",
"title": "Nick Percival"
},
{
"docid": "1292579",
"text": "nationally publicized trial. Orchard received a death sentence, but it was commuted. In 1890, Indiana University hired the Pinkerton Agency to investigate the authorship of a student \"bogus\" that had been distributed throughout town. While boguses were not uncommon, this particular one attacked IU faculty and students with such graphic language that Bloomington residents complained. The detective arrived in Bloomington on April 26 and spent nearly two weeks conducting interviews and dispatching regular reports back to the home office. In the end, it was town talk that led to the student authors and not the work of the agent. The",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "10014027",
"text": "program's announcer. The series ended on September 25, 1955. Chick Carter, Boy Detective was a serial adventure that aired weekday afternoons on Mutual. Chick Carter, the adopted son of Nick Carter, was played by Bill Lipton (1943-44) and Leon Janney (1944-45). The series aired from July 5, 1943 to July 6, 1945. Nick Carter, Master Detective Nick Carter, Master Detective was a Mutual radio crime drama based on tales of the fictional private detective Nick Carter from Street & Smith's dime novels and pulp magazines. Nick Carter first came to radio as The Return of Nick Carter, a reference to",
"title": "Nick Carter, Master Detective"
},
{
"docid": "10014023",
"text": "Nick Carter, Master Detective Nick Carter, Master Detective was a Mutual radio crime drama based on tales of the fictional private detective Nick Carter from Street & Smith's dime novels and pulp magazines. Nick Carter first came to radio as The Return of Nick Carter, a reference to the character's pulp origins, but the title was soon changed to Nick Carter, Master Detective. A veteran radio dramatist, Ferrin Fraser, wrote many of the scripts. With Lon Clark in the title role, the series commenced 11 April 1943, on Mutual, continuing in many different timeslots for well over a decade. Between",
"title": "Nick Carter, Master Detective"
},
{
"docid": "1292582",
"text": "Mexico. Due to its conflicts with labor unions, the word \"Pinkerton\" continues to be associated by labor organizers and union members with strikebreaking. Pinkertons diversified from labor spying following revelations publicized by the La Follette Committee hearings in 1937, and the firm's criminal detection work also suffered from the police modernization movement, which saw the rise of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the bolstering of detective branches and resources of the public police. With less of the labor and criminal investigation work on which Pinkertons thrived for decades, the company became increasingly involved in protection services, and in the",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "10633443",
"text": "in love with an obese farmhand (Arbuckle); the charming country couple wants to get married but are delayed by her father's insistence upon her choosing a different suitor. The movie was the first pairing of Mabel Normand and Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle, who went on to become a sensationally popular romantic screen team and made seventeen films together; writer/director/actress Normand, the most prominent silent movie comedian, was an almost equally frequent partner and mentor of Charles Chaplin during the same period. A Noise from the Deep A Noise from the Deep is a 1913 American short silent comedy film starring Mabel",
"title": "A Noise from the Deep"
},
{
"docid": "11025099",
"text": "straighten the whole thing out. Arbuckle and Normand followed the Keystone tradition of showing up at an actual event and using that as background for a largely improvised film. The event in this case was the Panama-California Exposition, held in Balboa Park in San Diego, California in 1915-1916. The film is 14 minutes long. It was released on January 23, 1915, before the Exposition actually opened (March 9, 1915). Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition is a 1915 American silent black-and-white short comedy film, directed by Fatty Arbuckle and starring",
"title": "Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition"
},
{
"docid": "10647160",
"text": "Andrew Arbuckle (actor) Andrew Arbuckle (September 5, 1887 – September 21, 1938) was an American stage and film actor. He was the brother of Macklyn Arbuckle and cousin of Roscoe \"Fatty\" Arbuckle. Andrew Arbuckle was born in Galveston, Texas, to a family of Scottish descent. His brother Macklyn was 20 years old at the time of Andrew's birth. Andrew first made his film debut in \"Little Mary Sunshine\" (1916), playing Bob's father. In 1935, he made his last appearance in film \"The Dark Angel\" in an uncredited role as Mr. Gallop. He appeared in a total 44 films, uncredited in",
"title": "Andrew Arbuckle (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "1292573",
"text": "of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, businessmen hired the Pinkerton Agency to infiltrate unions, supply guards, keep strikers and suspected unionists out of factories, and recruit goon squads to intimidate workers. One such confrontation was the Homestead Strike of 1892, in which Pinkerton agents were called in to reinforce the strikebreaking measures of industrialist Henry Clay Frick, acting on behalf of Andrew Carnegie. The ensuing battle between Pinkerton agents and striking workers led to the deaths of seven Pinkerton agents and nine steelworkers. The Pinkertons were also used as guards in coal, iron, and lumber disputes in Illinois,",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "10172688",
"text": "series \"Winx Club\", drew pictures for several issues. In 2006, IF Edizioni published a 4-issue Nick Raider miniseries, also written by Nizzi. In India, Prakash Publishers regularly feature the Nick Raider stories in their Tamil Comics brand, Muthu Comics starting from 1990s. He is christened as Detective Robin in their storylines. Nick Raider Nick Raider is a fictional comic detective whose series was published from 1988 to 2005 by Sergio Bonelli Editore in Italy. Graphically inspired by the American actor Robert Mitchum, it was created by writer Claudio Nizzi and artist Giampiero Casertano. His partner Marvin Brown was inspired by",
"title": "Nick Raider"
},
{
"docid": "9243078",
"text": "area of Los Angeles. Most of the stories are set in and around the film studios, and focus on crimes involving people in the movie business – film stars, stuntmen, producers, agents, extras and an endless array of glamorous female \"starlets\". The Dan Turner stories were notorious for their emphasis on sexual content, although this was generally implied rather than described explicitly. A large number of the Dan Turner stories were written by Bellem himself, who had a good inside knowledge of Hollywood having worked as a film extra. The \"Hollywood Detective\" magazine also featured a Dan Turner comic strip,",
"title": "Dan Turner, Hollywood Detective"
},
{
"docid": "585567",
"text": "affiliated with the notorious Banditti of the Prairie. After observing their movements for some time he informed the local sheriff, who arrested them. This later led to Pinkerton being appointed, in 1849, as the first police detective in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. In 1850, he partnered with Chicago attorney Edward Rucker in forming the North-Western Police Agency, which later became Pinkerton & Co, and finally Pinkerton National Detective Agency, still in existence today as Pinkerton Consulting and Investigations, a subsidiary of Securitas AB. Pinkerton's business insignia was a wide open eye with the caption \"We never sleep.\" As the US",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "11078150",
"text": "Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco is a 1915 American short comedy-documentary film both starring and directed by Roscoe Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. Producer Mack Sennett brought Arbuckle and Normand to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, also known as the 1915 San Francisco World's Fair. They turned the cameras around, using the Fair crowds as extras and the Fair itself as a free background. Arbuckle and Normand clowned around and interacted with the Fair's surprised attendees. The film ends with a nighttime view of the fair, including",
"title": "Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco"
},
{
"docid": "11078151",
"text": "a scene with the \"Captive Aeroplane\", an early amusement ride. Prints of the film exist in the Library of Congress film archive. Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco is a 1915 American short comedy-documentary film both starring and directed by Roscoe Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. Producer Mack Sennett brought Arbuckle and Normand to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, also known as the 1915 San Francisco World's Fair. They turned the cameras around, using the Fair crowds as extras and the Fair itself as a free background. Arbuckle",
"title": "Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco"
},
{
"docid": "8282192",
"text": "the Mutant HiFi, 'Prince Fatty and the Mutant HiFi's Online Dub Service' was launched on Facebook, offering people an easy way to get dubs from the studio by sending their tracks to receive the 'Heavyweight Dub Treatment'. His 2012 album \"Prince Fatty Versus the Drunken Gambler\" included a guest appearance from Dennis Alcapone. Mike \"Prince Fatty\" Pelanconi Mike Pelanconi, better known under his record name Prince Fatty, is a British sound engineer and record producer. As a record producer, Pelanconi has worked with a diverse repertoire of artists and labels, from the acid jazz of the 1990s to rock musicians",
"title": "Mike \"Prince Fatty\" Pelanconi"
},
{
"docid": "4341023",
"text": "television pilot, set in the Victorian era, The Adventures of Nick Carter that was shown as a rare made-for-TV installment of the \"ABC Sunday Night Movie\" (which normally featured theatrical releases edited for broadcast). The Czechoslovakian movie \"Dinner for Adele\" (1977) is a parody inspired by Nick Carter's pulp magazine adventures. It features \"America's most famous detective\" visiting Prague at the beginning of the 20th century and solving a case involving a dangerous carnivorous plant (the Adele of the title). The Slovak actor Michal Dočolomanský played Nick Carter. Nick Carter first came to radio as The Return of Nick Carter.",
"title": "Nick Carter (literary character)"
},
{
"docid": "10556771",
"text": "Jiggers is constantly afraid will erupt, despite Iggy saying it has been dormant for centuries. The first story in the debut episode focused on this matter. Three other recurring places are a lake called Gottalottawatta, in which character Catfish Stu frequently dwells, an Iceland called Brainfreeze and a town called Mooseknuckle. \"Iggy Arbuckle\" began as a comic strip entitled \"Iggy Arbuckle: Nature Freak!\" that premiered in \"National Geographic Kids\" in the June 2004 issue. It was, to date, the only issue of the comic strip; in which the characters Iggy Arbuckle, Jiggers and Zoop made their first appearances. The plot",
"title": "Iggy Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "20443178",
"text": "what she is most known for. Some of her most famous autobiographical books are \"Wilderness Wife\" (1939), Three's a Crew\" (1940),\" and \"Two Ends to Our Shoestring\" (1941)\".\" She chose to write from and about her experiences, as much of her content matter revolved around the wilderness that she and her family lived in and explored. Kathrene Pinkerton Kathrene Pinkerton (June 9, 1887 – September 6, 1967) was both a fiction and non fiction writer whose writings focused on life in the northern wilderness of Canada. Pinkerton was born on June 9, 1887 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Later, she went on",
"title": "Kathrene Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "11230075",
"text": "Nick Davis (television and movie producer) Nick Davis (born 1965) is a writer, director, and producer. He is the son of film director Peter Davis and the late Johanna Mankiewicz Davis. His paternal grandparents were the novelist and screenwriter Tess Slesinger and the screenwriter Frank Davis. His maternal grandfather was the screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz. His brother, Tim, is a television writer. Davis lives in New York City with his wife, novelist Jane Mendelsohn, and their two daughters. After graduating from Harvard University, where he was one of the founding members of the improv comedy group On Thin Ice, Davis",
"title": "Nick Davis (television and movie producer)"
},
{
"docid": "1292580",
"text": "seven Beta Theta Pi fraternity brothers were from locally prominent families, including the son of a Trustee, but all were expelled. In 1892, however, the Trustees granted five of the men their degrees and all seven were reinstated in good standing. Pinkerton agents were hired to track western outlaws Jesse James, the Reno Gang, and the Wild Bunch (including Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid). On March 17, 1874, two Pinkerton Detectives and a deputy sheriff, Edwin P. Daniels, encountered the Younger brothers (associates of the James–Younger Gang); Daniels, John Younger, and one Pinkerton agent was killed. In Union, Missouri",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "826907",
"text": "addicted to the pain killer morphine. Following his recovery, Arbuckle started his own film company, Comique, in partnership with Joseph Schenck. Although Comique produced some of the best short pictures of the silent era, in 1918 Arbuckle transferred his controlling interest in the company to Buster Keaton and accepted Paramount's $3 million offer to make up to 18 feature films over three years. Arbuckle disliked his screen nickname. \"Fatty\" had also been Arbuckle's nickname since school; \"It was inevitable\", he said. He weighed 185lb (13st 3lb, 84kg) when he was 12. Fans also called Roscoe \"The Prince of Whales\" and",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "826949",
"text": "spoiled star, who becomes apoplectic. The caricature of Arbuckle as a lecherous boor continued to be promulgated in the 1970s by some film writers such as Kenneth Anger in his controversial book \"Hollywood Babylon\". In an episode of the \"Mathnet\" segment of the children's public-television television series \"Square One Television\" (Season 2, Episode 1, \"The Case of the Willing Parrot,\" presented in five sections over the course of a week of the overall show), fictitious deceased celebrity Roscoe \"Fatty\" Tissue was written as a parody of Arbuckle. Before his untimely death in 1997, popular comedian Chris Farley expressed interest in",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "1292577",
"text": "Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes novel \"The Valley of Fear\" (1914–1915). A Pinkerton agent also appears in a small role in \"The Adventure of the Red Circle\", a 1911 Holmes story. A 1970 film, \"The Molly Maguires\", was loosely based upon the incident as well. On July 6, 1892, during the Homestead Strike, 300 Pinkerton detectives from New York and Chicago were called in by Carnegie Steel's Henry Clay Frick to protect the Pittsburgh-area mill and strikebreakers. This resulted in a firefight and siege in which 16 men were killed and 23 others were wounded. To restore order, two brigades of",
"title": "Pinkerton (detective agency)"
},
{
"docid": "10556778",
"text": "in Australia. Iggy Arbuckle Iggy Arbuckle is a Canadian animated series that premiered in Canada on Teletoon in June 2007. Based on a comic strip from National Geographic Kids, the show is created by Guy Vasilovich, and focuses about a pig (Iggy Arbuckle) who happens to be a forest ranger, known in the series as a \"Pig Ranger\". The plot involves Iggy's attempts to protect the environmental structure of the fictional Kookamunga National Park. It is produced by Blueprint Entertainment, in association with CORE Toons, National Geographic Kids, and Teletoon and distributed by Oasis International. The series is cancelled on",
"title": "Iggy Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "10556768",
"text": "Iggy Arbuckle Iggy Arbuckle is a Canadian animated series that premiered in Canada on Teletoon in June 2007. Based on a comic strip from National Geographic Kids, the show is created by Guy Vasilovich, and focuses about a pig (Iggy Arbuckle) who happens to be a forest ranger, known in the series as a \"Pig Ranger\". The plot involves Iggy's attempts to protect the environmental structure of the fictional Kookamunga National Park. It is produced by Blueprint Entertainment, in association with CORE Toons, National Geographic Kids, and Teletoon and distributed by Oasis International. The series is cancelled on October 10,",
"title": "Iggy Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "6635755",
"text": "Pinkerton Thugs The Pinkerton Thugs are a punk band from Kennebunk, Maine. The band has been together since July 1994 under a number of different names but officially became the Pinkerton Thugs in March 1996 (taking their name from the infamous Pinkerton National Detective Agency). The band, which initially consisted of drummer/vocalist Paul Russo, guitarist/vocalist Micah Smaldone and bassist James Whitten drew influence from punk bands such as Sham 69, the Clash, Conflict, and Crass as well as Woody Guthrie's political ballads. They were known for their spirited live performances as well as their radical anarchist political views. Attempting to",
"title": "Pinkerton Thugs"
},
{
"docid": "20443175",
"text": "Kathrene Pinkerton Kathrene Pinkerton (June 9, 1887 – September 6, 1967) was both a fiction and non fiction writer whose writings focused on life in the northern wilderness of Canada. Pinkerton was born on June 9, 1887 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Later, she went on to earn a BA at the University of Wisconsin in 1909. Upon graduating, Pinkerton went on to conduct social work, focusing on tuberculosis outbreaks in rural Wisconsin. On March 24, 1911, she would marry Robert E. Pinkerton, also a writer. In 1912, the couple moved to the wilderness of northern Ontario. There, they built their own",
"title": "Kathrene Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "8719279",
"text": "that way\". In \"Sgt Fury\" #23 Pinkerton was portrayed as a playboy. Artist Dick Ayers said in an interview that Stan Lee told him to base Pinkerton on the womanizing actor David Niven. Pinky Pinkerton Percival \"Pinky\" Pinkerton is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character's first appearance was in \"Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos\" vol. 1 #8 (July 1964), in which he replaced Jonathan Junior Juniper who was killed in issue #4. Percival \"Pinky\" Pinkerton was an English member of the original Howling Commandos who fought alongside the team during World",
"title": "Pinky Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "8241243",
"text": "Thiel Detective Service Company The Thiel Detective Service Company was a private detective agency formed by George H. Thiel, a former Civil War spy and Pinkerton employee. The Thiel Detective Service Company headquarters were in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was formed to be a direct competitor to the Pinkerton Detective Agency, but never achieved this status. The Burns Detective Agency was Pinkerton's largest competitor. The Thiel Agency was involved in infiltrating and breaking a number of labor union strikes in the United States and Canada, much as the Pinkerton agency was. After the Homestead Strike, the Thiel Detective Agency,",
"title": "Thiel Detective Service Company"
},
{
"docid": "11230077",
"text": "TV Guide Network. In 2007, he wrote an episode of the ESPN Miniseries \"The Bronx is Burning\". In 2009, he directed the film \"Blood, Sweat + Gears\", about the 2008 season of Team Slipstream, a cycling team devoted to riding clean and succeeding at the highest level of the sport. The film aired on the Sundance Channel. Nick Davis (television and movie producer) Nick Davis (born 1965) is a writer, director, and producer. He is the son of film director Peter Davis and the late Johanna Mankiewicz Davis. His paternal grandparents were the novelist and screenwriter Tess Slesinger and the",
"title": "Nick Davis (television and movie producer)"
},
{
"docid": "4856833",
"text": "adapted into two films: 2007 and 2008 German based \"Der Audio Verlag\" published Nick Knatterton radio dramas in German. Nick Knatterton Nick Knatterton is the name of a West German comic strip and the name of its main character, a private detective. The strip was drawn by (1913–1999) from 1950 to 1959. It was initially released in the German magazine Quick. The visual style of the comics is cartoony, but still realistic enough for the comic to be taken as a (at least mostly) serious detective comic. It is characterised by its unique style of humour, most of which derives",
"title": "Nick Knatterton"
},
{
"docid": "4856828",
"text": "Nick Knatterton Nick Knatterton is the name of a West German comic strip and the name of its main character, a private detective. The strip was drawn by (1913–1999) from 1950 to 1959. It was initially released in the German magazine Quick. The visual style of the comics is cartoony, but still realistic enough for the comic to be taken as a (at least mostly) serious detective comic. It is characterised by its unique style of humour, most of which derives from allusions to current political affairs in the Federal Republic of Germany of the 1950s. The name Nick Knatterton",
"title": "Nick Knatterton"
},
{
"docid": "5179507",
"text": "animated series writer), Bruce Timm (comic book and animated series writer), David Prowse (who played Darth Vader opposite Hamill in \"Star Wars\"), actor Peter Mayhew (who played Chewbacca alongside Hamill in \"Star Wars\"), actor Jeremy Bulloch (who played Boba Fett alongside Hamill in \"The Empire Strikes Back\" and \"Return Of The Jedi\"), actor and voiceover performer Edd Hall, special effects designer Greg Nicotero, and Matt Groening (creator of the comic \"Life in Hell\" and animated TV series \"The Simpsons\" and \"Futurama\"). Most of the movie was filmed at a San Diego Comic-Con. All the interviews with attendees while Hamill remained",
"title": "Comic Book: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "17791323",
"text": "Nick Carter, Master Detective (film) Nick Carter, Master Detective is a 1939 film starring Walter Pidgeon in the title role. Carter investigates espionage at an aircraft factory. Pidgeon and Donald Meek went on to reprise their roles in two sequels, \"Phantom Raiders\" (1940) and \"Sky Murder\" (1941). Nick Carter boards an airliner with John Keller, the inventor of a revolutionary new aircraft. The pilot makes an unscheduled landing so that his confederates can try to steal Keller's plans, but Carter holds them off, and stewardess Lou Farnsby manages to fly them to safety. Carter, posing as \"Robert Chalmers\", the new",
"title": "Nick Carter, Master Detective (film)"
},
{
"docid": "12332409",
"text": "Samuel Arbuckle Samuel Arbuckle was an early California politician and pioneer to Los Angeles. He served on the first Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors in 1852. The first County Supervisors in 1852 for Los Angeles were Jefferson Hunt, Julian A. Chavez, Francisco P. Temple, Manuel Requena, and Samuel Arbuckle. Arbuckle was born on September 25, 1804 in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania where he spent his childhood and worked on his family's farm. Sam moved to Los Angeles, California where he eventually became one of the leading merchants in the area. Arbuckle focused on buying and selling goods ranging from real",
"title": "Samuel Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "20416369",
"text": "facts,\" clarifying that expert testimony is allowed on cases dealing with copyright of songs. The court also stated that in the absence of direct evidence of copying, \"the similarities [between the works] must be so striking as to preclude the possibility that plaintiff and defendant independently arrived at the same result.\" Ultimately, the court found that whether two songs were substantially similar enough to constitute copyright infringement was a matter of fact for a jury to decide, so they remanded the case for a jury trial. Arnstein v. Porter Arnstein v. Porter, 154 F.2d 464 (2d Cir. 1946) is a",
"title": "Arnstein v. Porter"
},
{
"docid": "12997036",
"text": "Arnstein Abbey Arnstein Abbey (German: \"Kloster Arnstein\") is a former Premonstratensian abbey on the Lahn River, south of present-day Obernhof near Nassau, Germany. It is now a monastery of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SS.CC.), known in Germany as the \"Arnsteiner Fathers\" (\"Arnsteiner Patres\"), who maintain a youth retreat center there. The history of the monastery dates back to the second half of the 11th century. In 1052, an Arnstein Castle on the Lahn is first mentioned as the seat of the Counts of Arnstein. This is the oldest mention of any castle on the",
"title": "Arnstein Abbey"
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"docid": "585577",
"text": "Greenhow. In the HBO series \"Boardwalk Empire\", an agent of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency runs an undercover operation to coax a murder confession out of a major character. Pinkerton is a major character in the 2001 film \"American Outlaws\", portrayed by Timothy Dalton. Pinkerton's role in foiling the assassination plot against Abraham Lincoln was dramatized in the 2013 film \"Saving Lincoln\", which tells President Lincoln's story through the eyes of Ward Hill Lamon, a former law partner of Lincoln who served as his primary bodyguard during the Civil War. Pinkerton is played by Marcus J. Freed. Charlie Day portrayed",
"title": "Allan Pinkerton"
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"docid": "6482118",
"text": "biggest solar park was built near Arnstein (Erlasee). The biggest employer in town for over 80 years has been the firm MIWE GmbH. At the main MIWE works in Arnstein today, roughly 400 workers manufacture industrial ovens, ovens for bakeries and bakery and cooling technology products. the following institutions existed in Arnstein: Arnstein Arnstein () is a town in the Main-Spessart district in the \"Regierungsbezirk\" of Lower Franconia (\"Unterfranken\") in Bavaria, Germany. The town lies on the banks of the river Wern and is roughly 20 km from Schweinfurt and 25 km from Würzburg. Arnstein’s \"Stadtteile\" are: Town rights were",
"title": "Arnstein"
},
{
"docid": "8146909",
"text": "Carter DeHaven Carter DeHaven (born Francis O'Callaghan; October 5, 1886 – July 20, 1977) was an American movie and stage actor, movie director, and writer. DeHaven started his career in vaudeville and started acting in movies in 1915. He regularly starred in comedy shorts up until 1923. He worked for Paramount in 1920, and some of his films were directed by Charley Chase. A 1923 short \"Character Studies\" uses editing as DeHaven \"transform\" himself into the spitting image of various major film stars of the era: Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Douglas Fairbanks, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle and 13-year-old Jackie Coogan. This",
"title": "Carter DeHaven"
},
{
"docid": "8719273",
"text": "Pinky Pinkerton Percival \"Pinky\" Pinkerton is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character's first appearance was in \"Sgt. Fury and his Howling Commandos\" vol. 1 #8 (July 1964), in which he replaced Jonathan Junior Juniper who was killed in issue #4. Percival \"Pinky\" Pinkerton was an English member of the original Howling Commandos who fought alongside the team during World War II. A British Army commando and gentleman ranker who used an umbrella as a weapon along with his Thompson submachine gun, Pinkerton had served alongside the unit commander Captain Samuel Happy Sam",
"title": "Pinky Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "5646353",
"text": "Art and Industry). He also collaborated on some periodicals for children at this time, and later, on comic books and newspaper supplements. Jan returned to Spain in 1969, and worked in the now defunct publishing house Editorial Bruguera until 1985 where he helped illustrate the work of other comic book artists. In 1973, however, Jan created Superlópez, a parodized version of Superman. It was a series that began as a single page and later expanded into full albums, with adventures involving supervillains and criminal organizations. It also dealt with issues affecting contemporary Spain, namely the illegal drug trade, the transition",
"title": "Jan (comic book writer)"
},
{
"docid": "19167865",
"text": "also shows him several times as a cartoonist. His occupation is likely still that of a cartoonist on \"The Garfield Show\", as in the episode \"Family Picture\" he draws a sketch of a photograph that he wants to take as Liz's birthday present. Also, in the strip from May 2, 2010, Liz tells her parents Jon is a cartoonist. Jon was also seen doing his work briefly in the August 2, 2015 strip. Jon Arbuckle Jon Arbuckle is a fictional character from the \"Garfield\" comic strip by Jim Davis. He has also appeared in the animated television series \"Garfield and",
"title": "Jon Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "8564888",
"text": "2008 and served as a writer for their games. In June 2017, he announced he had left Valve for unspecified reasons. However, he returned to resume working as a writer for Valve in July 2018. Jay Pinkerton Jay Pinkerton (born June 15, 1977) is a Canadian humorist known for co-writing, with Erik Wolpaw, the story of Valve Corporation's video game \"Portal 2\". A former editor of both Cracked.com and \"Cracked\" magazine, \"PlayStation World\" magazine referred to him as a \"one-man gag machine\". Prior to joining \"Cracked\", Pinkerton served as the managing editor of NationalLampoon.com, the website of the national comedy",
"title": "Jay Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "826915",
"text": "decision which earned him a mild reprimand from the studio where he worked. Film actor William S. Hart, who had never met or worked with Arbuckle, made a number of damaging public statements in which he presumed that Arbuckle was guilty. Arbuckle later wrote a premise for a film parodying Hart as a thief, bully, and wife beater, which Keaton purchased from him. The resulting film, \"The Frozen North\", was released in 1922, almost a year after the scandal first emerged. Keaton co-wrote, directed and starred in the picture; consequently, Hart refused to speak to Keaton for many years. The",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "15056761",
"text": "entertainment and hospitality innovations, the Balabans continued to make new business connections, securing an interest in the Ashland Theatre, taking over the Magnet Theatre near The Circle, and starting a film exchange called The General Feature Film Co. Balaban, capitalizing on what he saw as American audiences' fascination with film stars, opened a restaurant called The Movie Inn decorated with portraits of Theda Bara, Mary Pickford, Dorothy Gish, Fatty Arbuckle, Francis X. Bushman, Norma Talmadge and many others. Problems with the liquor license, gigolos preying on married women, and \"waiter trouble\" led Balaban to retire from the café business, declaring",
"title": "A. J. Balaban"
},
{
"docid": "14330996",
"text": "Kenny Rogers as The Gambler Kenny Rogers as The Gambler (also known as The Gambler) is a 1980 American made-for-television western film directed by Dick Lowry. The film premiered on CBS on April 8, 1980. It was loosely based on the Grammy-winning Kenny Rogers song of the same name, and stars the singer as Brady Hawks, a gambler trying to reunite with a son he never knew, played by Ronnie Scribner. It was a critical and commercial success, receiving an Eddie Award and two Emmy nominations, and resulting in four sequels. Gambler Brady Hawkes (Kenny Rogers) receives a letter from",
"title": "Kenny Rogers as The Gambler"
},
{
"docid": "16953478",
"text": "A Natural Born Gambler A Natural Born Gambler is a 1916 silent film short, the first of only two films starring Broadway comic and singer Bert Williams. The film was Williams' first two-reel comedy, and was a film that was expected not to disappoint audiences and was highly anticipated. It was produced by the Biograph Company and released by The General Film Company. Williams directed and G. W. Bitzer, also known as Billy Bitzer, who was usually D. W. Griffith's cameraman, was the cinematographer. This is a still-surviving film, featuring Williams in his famous blackface routine. It is an authentic",
"title": "A Natural Born Gambler"
},
{
"docid": "16001032",
"text": "characters. It was the first feature film to be based on an Australian comic strip. In 1980 the strip was adapted into a feature film, \"Fatty Finn\" directed by Maurice Murphy and starring Ben Oxenbould with Rebecca Rigg. The film grossed $1,064,000 at the box office in Australia and was nominated for seven Australian Film Institute Awards in 1981 winning in the categories of 'Best Achievement in Costume Design' and 'Best Original Music Score'. In the same year Sydney journalist and screenwriter Bob Ellis produced a book of the movie, \"The Adventures of Fatty Finn\" with illustrations taken from Nicholls'",
"title": "Fatty Finn"
},
{
"docid": "5253942",
"text": "Nick Meglin Nick Meglin (July 30, 1935 – June 2, 2018) was an American writer, humorist, and artist. He was known for his work as a contributor, comics writer, illustrator and editor for the satirical magazine \"Mad\". He also scripted \"Superfan\", a 1970s comic strip by Jack Davis. He was active as a lyricist of musical theatre, and had columns in various specialized magazines about culture and sports. Meglin spent most of his career at \"Mad\", on whose editorial staff he worked for 48 years. His progress can be observed by studying the magazine's masthead, which moved him from \"Ideas\"",
"title": "Nick Meglin"
},
{
"docid": "20147860",
"text": "Nick Fury (2017 comic book) Nick Fury is a 2017 ongoing comic book series published by Marvel Comics. The series is written by James Dale Robinson and primarily drawn by ACO. It is the first series to feature Nick Fury Jr. as its main character. The artist ACO has stated that his art for the series is an attempt to recapture the feel of Jim Steranko's original \"Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.\" series from the 60s. S.H.I.E.L.D. agent Nick Fury Jr. is sent on a top-secret mission to the French Riviera. He'll need to outmaneuver the enemy as the complex",
"title": "Nick Fury (2017 comic book)"
},
{
"docid": "6730355",
"text": "Glover. He is presently working on a young adult series of \"Starflake\" titled \"Starflake, Deep Space Ranger\". Cuti was twice awarded Warren’s Ray Bradbury Award for writing. In 2009, Cuti was awarded the Inkpot Award for career achievement and was given the award at the San Diego Comic-Con International. Nick Cuti Nicola Cuti (born October 29, 1944), known as Nick Cuti, is an American artist and comic book writer-editor, science-fiction novelist; he was the co-creator of \"E-Man\" (with artist Joe Staton) and Moonchild, Captain Cosmos, and Starflake the Cosmic Sprite. He has also worked as an animation background designer, magazine",
"title": "Nick Cuti"
},
{
"docid": "20244011",
"text": "fictional detective character is still very popular for children. In some cases Private investigator of Naihati, Mr. Ashok Thakur help and save Gogol from the criminals. Bose writes lot of short stories and novel based on Gogol's adventures. Most of the Gogol series were published in Bengali child magazine like Anandamela, Shuktara etc. Gogol (Detective) Gogol (Detective) is a fictional teenage detective character created by Bengali writer Samaresh Basu especially for children. Few Gogol's stories were adapted into films. As per the writer Samaresh Basu, Gogol's father Samiresh Chatterjee was fan of Russian writer Nikolai Gogol hence he named his",
"title": "Gogol (Detective)"
},
{
"docid": "8719278",
"text": "Rawhide Kid who was now homosexual, Stan Lee said, \"years ago [a comic book] that I did, \"Sgt Fury\", ...had a gay character. One member of the platoon was called, I think, Percy Pinkerton. He was gay. We didn't make a big issue of it. In this comic book that I read, the word gay wasn't even used. He's just a colorful character who follows his own different drummer. He follows a different beat. But we're not proselytizing for gayness\". In a 2005 interview, however, Lee stated that Pinkerton came off as being gay but that \"it wasn't purposely done",
"title": "Pinky Pinkerton"
},
{
"docid": "826898",
"text": "even today, has mostly overshadowed his legacy as a pioneering comedian. Following the trials, his films were banned and he was publicly ostracized. Although the ban on his films was lifted within a year, Arbuckle only worked sparingly through the 1920s. He later worked as a film director under the pseudonym William Goodrich. He was finally able to return to acting in 1932, making short two-reel comedies for Warner Bros. Arbuckle died in his sleep of a heart attack in 1933 at the age of 46, reportedly on the same day he signed a contract with Warner Bros. to make",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "16001027",
"text": "the limitations of the strip and on 10 June 1928 he introduced an adventure theme by involving Fatty in fanciful tales of pirates, cannibals and highwaymen. The editor, Errol Knox, was not impressed and Nicholls reverted to the accepted style of comic. In June 1929 he introduced another adventure sequence but was again discouraged by Knox. In 1930 \"The Sunday News\" was amalgamated with \"The Sunday Guardian\" (which had become the home of Meggs) and the two comic characters were forced to co-exist in the one colour supplement. In 1931 Nicholls travelled to the United States returning in 1932, where",
"title": "Fatty Finn"
},
{
"docid": "14331001",
"text": "crediting Rogers's charisma and Lowry's direction. Casey Broadwater for Blu-ray.com called it a film \"you tend to like in spite of itself.\" Kenny Rogers as The Gambler Kenny Rogers as The Gambler (also known as The Gambler) is a 1980 American made-for-television western film directed by Dick Lowry. The film premiered on CBS on April 8, 1980. It was loosely based on the Grammy-winning Kenny Rogers song of the same name, and stars the singer as Brady Hawks, a gambler trying to reunite with a son he never knew, played by Ronnie Scribner. It was a critical and commercial success,",
"title": "Kenny Rogers as The Gambler"
},
{
"docid": "7149272",
"text": "death of Fanny von Arnstein, her daughter Henriette von Pereira-Arnstein continued her mother's tradition as salonière. Palais Arnstein Palais Arnstein was a palace in Vienna, Austria. The building was constructed in 1794-96 by the merchant Franz Natorp. The Jewish noble Nathan Adam von Arnstein rented the palace, since Jews were not allowed to own property in the city. The palace was hit by bombs during World War II and burned. Nevertheless, the building remained standing. At first there were plans for renovation, however the palace was demolished in 1952 for real estate speculation, and a modern building was erected in",
"title": "Palais Arnstein"
},
{
"docid": "6773927",
"text": "Østfold Architectural Association (ØAF) named the Arnstein Arneberg Prize (\"Arnstein Arnebergprisen\") in his honor. The prize was first awarded for the 50-year anniversary of the ØAF in 2008. Arnstein Arneberg Arnstein Rynning Arneberg (6 July 1882 – 9 June 1961) was a Norwegian architect. He was active professionally for 50 years and is often considered the leading architect in Norway of his time. Arnstein Rynning Arneberg was born in Fredrikshald as a son of factory manager Mauritz Otto Edward Arneberg (1845–1913) and Hermione Nicoline Mathilde Rynning (1858–1944). Arneberg grew up in Lysaker in Oslo. In 1910 he married Aagot Kielland",
"title": "Arnstein Arneberg"
},
{
"docid": "8844429",
"text": "the 1919 World Series. In 1915, Arnstein was convicted of swindling, and the following year he entered Sing Sing to serve out his term. Fanny Brice visited him every week while he was there, and in 1918 Arnstein's wife Carrie sued her for alienation of his affection. She subsequently divorced him, leaving him free to marry Brice in October of that year. Arnstein and Brice had two children, daughter Frances Arnstein Stark (1919-1992) and son William Arnstein (1921-2008) a graphic artist later known professionally as William Brice. On May 16, 1924, having been convicted of conspiracy to carry stolen securities",
"title": "Nicky Arnstein"
},
{
"docid": "2237494",
"text": "Garfield: The Movie Garfield: The Movie is a 2004 American family comedy film directed by Peter Hewitt inspired by Jim Davis' comic strip of the same name. It stars Breckin Meyer as Jon Arbuckle, Jennifer Love Hewitt as Dr. Liz Wilson, and features Bill Murray as the voice of Garfield. Garfield was created with computer animation, though all other animals were real. The film was produced by Davis Entertainment Company and distributed by 20th Century Fox. The film shares several similarities to the 1982 animated special \"Here Comes Garfield\". \"Garfield: The Movie\" was released in the United States on June",
"title": "Garfield: The Movie"
},
{
"docid": "6599476",
"text": "Bryan Johnson (comic book writer) Bryan Lee Johnson (born December 7, 1967) is an American comic book writer, podcaster, actor and television personality associated with filmmaker Kevin Smith and the View Askewniverse. He is best known by his local fame in New Jersey and appearances in Smith's New Jersey films as comic book store owner Steve-Dave Pulasti. He was also the basis for the \"Clerks\" character Randal Graves. Through his friendship with Smith, he was often involved in his productions until Smith moved to Los Angeles. He wrote and directed one film, \"Vulgar\" (2000), for View Askew. He worked briefly",
"title": "Bryan Johnson (comic book writer)"
},
{
"docid": "14806629",
"text": "existing titles at both DC and Image. Spencer is one of three writers that worked on \"Ultimate Comics Universe Reborn\", a relaunch of Marvel Comics' Ultimate Marvel line, along with Jonathan Hickman and Brian Michael Bendis. Spencer wrote \"Ultimate Comics X-Men\". In March 2018, it was announced that Spencer would be writing the main bi-monthly Spider-Man series beginning with a new #1, replacing long-time writer Dan Slott, as part of the Fresh Start relaunch that July. Nick Spencer Nick Spencer is a comic book writer known for his creator-owned titles at Image Comics, including \"Morning Glories\", \"Thief of Thieves\", \"Bedlam\",",
"title": "Nick Spencer"
},
{
"docid": "826900",
"text": "two his family moved to Santa Ana, California. Roscoe had a \"wonderful\" singing voice and was extremely agile. At the age of eight, with his mother's encouragement, he first performed on stage with Frank Bacon's company during their stopover in Santa Ana. Arbuckle enjoyed performing and continued on until his mother's death in 1899 when he was 12. His father, who had always treated him harshly, now refused to support him and Arbuckle got work doing odd jobs in a hotel. Arbuckle was in the habit of singing while he worked and was overheard by a customer who was a",
"title": "Roscoe Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "17632541",
"text": "1921. \"The Demi-Virgin\" was Hopwood's first play written for Woods without a collaborator. Hopwood was inspired by an earlier theatrical adaptation of \"Les Demi-vierges\", an 1894 novel by the French writer Marcel Prévost that had been dramatized in 1895, but used little from it beyond the title. Hopwood's completion of \"The Demi-Virgin\" coincided with a scandal involving Hollywood actor Fatty Arbuckle, who was accused of manslaughter after the death of a young actress, Virginia Rappe, happened at one of his parties (Arbuckle was widely seen as innocent, and was eventually acquitted). Although the play was largely written before the scandal",
"title": "The Demi-Virgin"
},
{
"docid": "19167859",
"text": "Jon Arbuckle Jon Arbuckle is a fictional character from the \"Garfield\" comic strip by Jim Davis. He has also appeared in the animated television series \"Garfield and Friends\", the computer-animated \"The Garfield Show\", and two live-action/computer-animated feature films. A geeky and clumsy man yet caring owner, Jon is the owner of Garfield and Odie. He converses with Garfield and is often the butt of his jokes. Jon's birthday is July 28, as Jon told Garfield that he was 29 years old (he would have been 30 but he was sick a year) in a December 23, 1980 strip. However, in",
"title": "Jon Arbuckle"
},
{
"docid": "11052366",
"text": "The Dollar-a-Year Man The Dollar-a-Year Man is a 1921 American comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle. It is not known whether the film currently survives, which suggests that it is a lost film. Based upon a summary in a film publication, Franklin Pinney (Arbuckle) is a member of the Yacht Club which is hosting a Prince at a dinner. Fearing that Franklin, who is not a blue blooded member, will commit some indiscretion, the members plan to have Kate Connelly (Greenwood), the club detective, lure him to a haunted house until after the ceremony. Tipson Blair (Dumont) has plans to kidnap",
"title": "The Dollar-a-Year Man"
},
{
"docid": "14630126",
"text": "The Pinkerton Labor Spy The Pinkerton Labor Spy (alternately, The Pinkerton's Labor Spy) is a nonfiction book published in 1907 as an exposé of intrigue and abuses by the Pinkerton Detective Agency in general, and by chief agent James McParland in particular. The book detailed the use of spies by mining and ore milling companies during the period of the Colorado Labor Wars. It described the recruiting, utilization, and management of agents who infiltrated the Western Federation of Miners and the United Mine Workers unions for the purposes of disruption, sabotage, and gathering information. The author of the book, Morris",
"title": "The Pinkerton Labor Spy"
}
] |
245 | What Frenchman wrote about two fantastic space odysseys--one to the moon and one to the sun--more than 200 years before Jules Verne? | [
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"docid": "1830863",
"text": "stories of Baron Munchausen and Cyrano de Bergerac. In 1889 Verne wrote a second sequel to the novel, \"The Purchase of the North Pole\", which has the Gun Club members (led by J. T. Maston) plan to use the \"Columbiad\" to alter the tilt of the earth to enable the mineral wealth of the Arctic region to be put within reach of exploitation. In March 1953, the Gilberton Company published a comic-book adaptation of \"From the Earth to the Moon\" as issue No. 105 in its Classics Illustrated series. An unidentified scriptwriter combined Verne's \"From the Earth to the Moon\"",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
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"docid": "11677403",
"text": "with waste for disposal. In total, of water, of oxygen and of propellant was transferred to the \"Zvezda\" module, and \"Jules Verne\" was also used to reboost the space station on four occasions. About of dry cargo was removed from the ATV and remained aboard the ISS. In addition, two original manuscripts by Jules Verne, as well as an illustrated French edition of Pierre-Jules Hetzel's \"From the Earth to the Moon\" and \"Around the Moon\", were delivered to the crew of the ISS by the ATV. The thrusters of \"Jules Verne\" were fired for just over 5 minutes on 27",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "8492291",
"text": "Washington-Smythe, and a Russian spy, Bulgeroff, sneak into the spaceship to continue their sabotage. Bulgeroff pulls the takeoff lever, and the three men are sent soaring on a one-way trip. They land in what is presumably barren wasteland to find inhabitants singing in Russian. The befuddled Washington-Smythe can only conclude that the Russians are already on the moon. Towers (as \"Peter Welbeck\") devised the story, very loosely based on \"From the Earth to the Moon\" by Jules Verne, whilst the script was by Dave Freeman, a comedy writer for \"The Benny Hill Show\". The film was originally announced as going",
"title": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "1830864",
"text": "with the sequel, \"Around the Moon\". Gilberton art director Alex A. Blum supplied both the cover painting and the 44 pages of interior art. The title went through twelve printings between 1953 and 1971. During their return journey from the moon, the crew of Apollo 11 made reference to Jules Verne's book during a TV broadcast on July 23. The mission's commander, astronaut Neil Armstrong, said, \"A hundred years ago, Jules Verne wrote a book about a voyage to the Moon. His spaceship, Columbia , took off from Florida and landed in the Pacific Ocean after completing a trip to",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "1830869",
"text": "full blessing of Jules Verne's great-grandson Jean Verne that began production in 2017. From the Earth to the Moon From the Earth to the Moon () is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts, and their attempts to build an enormous Columbiad space gun and launch three people—the Gun Club's president, his Philadelphian armor-making rival, and a French poet—in a projectile with the goal of a moon landing. The story is also notable in that Verne attempted to do some rough calculations as to",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "8492287",
"text": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon is a 1967 Eastman color British science fiction comedy film directed by Don Sharp and starring Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Fröbe and Terry-Thomas. It was released in the US as \"Those Fantastic Flying Fools\", in order to capitalise on the success of \"Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines\" two years earlier. In Victorian England, everyone is trying to make new scientific discoveries, including monumental failures such as The Duke of Barset whose attempt to make the first house in England illuminated by electricity lead to it",
"title": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "5167939",
"text": "one of the few lunar craters that is known by a person's full name rather than the surname. It is also named for a science-fiction author rather than a noted scientist or explorer, as is typical. (But see H. G. Wells.) By convention these features are identified on lunar maps by placing the letter on the side of the crater midpoint that is closest to Jules Verne. Jules Verne (crater) Jules Verne is a large lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon, named after the French author. It is located to the west-southwest of the Mare Ingenii,",
"title": "Jules Verne (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "1830868",
"text": "novel. In 1995 the BBC made a documentary about the creation of Space Mountain, called \"Shoot For The Moon\". The 44-minute program followed Tim Delaney and his team in bringing the book \"From the Earth to the Moon\" by Jules Verne to life. The program shows the development of the attraction, from conception to construction to testing the final attraction. The documentary, originally broadcast on BBC Two in the United Kingdom, was also aired on other channels in many countries. In 2013, a new film version of the story was announced, under the banner of Project Epicus—a film project—with the",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "8492297",
"text": "it takes its time which is risky in a slapstick enterprise. Still it does retain an easy sauntering tone of amiable nonsense, with enough pratfalls and explosions to keep the small fry happy.\" The \"New York Times\" said \"it's all been done before, and better, but there are still some smiles.\" Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon is a 1967 Eastman color British science fiction comedy film directed by Don Sharp and starring Burl Ives, Troy Donahue, Gert Fröbe and Terry-Thomas. It was released in the US as \"Those Fantastic Flying Fools\", in order",
"title": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "11677393",
"text": "Jules Verne ATV The \"Jules Verne\" ATV, or Automated Transfer Vehicle 001 (ATV-001), was an unmanned cargo resupply spacecraft launched by the European Space Agency (ESA). The ATV was named after the 19th-century French science-fiction author Jules Verne. It was launched on 9 March 2008 on a mission to supply the International Space Station (ISS) with propellant, water, air, and dry cargo. \"Jules Verne\" was the first of five ATVs to be launched. Because it was the first ATV to be launched, \"Jules Verne\" underwent three weeks of orbital testing before beginning its final rendezvous with the ISS. The spacecraft",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
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"docid": "1830855",
"text": "From the Earth to the Moon From the Earth to the Moon () is an 1865 novel by Jules Verne. It tells the story of the Baltimore Gun Club, a post-American Civil War society of weapons enthusiasts, and their attempts to build an enormous Columbiad space gun and launch three people—the Gun Club's president, his Philadelphian armor-making rival, and a French poet—in a projectile with the goal of a moon landing. The story is also notable in that Verne attempted to do some rough calculations as to the requirements for the cannon and in that, considering the comparative lack of",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "5167937",
"text": "Jules Verne (crater) Jules Verne is a large lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon, named after the French author. It is located to the west-southwest of the Mare Ingenii, one of the few lunar mares on the far side. To the southeast of Jules Verne is the crater Lundmark, while Koch is located to the south-southeast. To the northwest is the large walled plain Pavlov. Most of the interior floor of this crater has been flooded with basaltic lava, leaving a dark, low-albedo surface that is relatively level and flat. It is somewhat unusual for a",
"title": "Jules Verne (crater)"
},
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"docid": "19315965",
"text": "calling it \"a marvelous book, which impressed and fascinated me more than any other\", and adding \"I sometimes re-read it still, each time finding anew the joys and enthusiasm of my childhood\". The French general Hubert Lyautey took much inspiration from the explorations in Verne's novels. When one of his more ambitious foreign projects was met with the reply \"All this, sir, it's like doing a Jules Verne\", Lyautey famously responded: \"Yes, sir, it's like doing a Jules Verne, because for twenty years, the people who move forward have been doing a Jules Verne.\" David Hanson named the Artificial Intelligence",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "8492295",
"text": "Jules Verne\", the credits for this film rather cryptically announce. One can't argue with the credits, of course; but a more instantly recognizable inspiration is that brand of screen comedy that assumes that a large gathering of well-known names plus some vintage piece of machinery (a car for preference, but a plane or rocket will do) adds up to irresistible mirth. But, as this film takes nearly two hours to demonstrate, it's no use cramming the cast with comedy actors if you're not going to give them anything very funny to do. In the United States, the film was first",
"title": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon"
},
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"docid": "210607",
"text": "\"Voyages extraordinaires\" series continued for several years afterwards at the same rate of two volumes a year. It was later discovered that Michel Verne had made extensive changes in these stories, and the original versions were eventually published at the end of the 20th century by the Jules Verne Society (Société Jules Verne). In 1919, Michel Verne published The Barsac Mission (), which original drafts contained references to Esperanto, language about which his father had great interest. In 1989, Verne's great-grandson discovered his ancestor's as yet unpublished novel \"Paris in the Twentieth Century\" which was subsequently published in 1994. Verne's",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "1830862",
"text": "First Men in the Moon\") inspired the first science fiction film, \"A Trip to the Moon\", made in 1902 by Georges Méliès. In 1958, another film adaptation of this story was released, titled \"From the Earth to the Moon\". It was one of the last films made under the RKO Pictures banner. The story also became the basis for the very loose adaptation \"Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon\" (1967), a caper-style British comedy starring Burl Ives and Terry-Thomas. The 1961 Czechoslovak film \"The Fabulous Baron Munchausen\" combines characters and plot elements from the Verne novel with those of the",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "3352857",
"text": "the moon as companions and time keepers. The sculpture is placed on a cast aluminium base, on which the names of the sailors having won the Trophy are engraved. The Musée national de la Marine in Paris hosts and maintains the Trophy. Each winner receives a miniature of the Trophy, magnetized like the original one. When a record is broken, an official ceremony is held for the previous record holders to hand over the trophy to the new record holders, who are given the hull and must place it in its magnetic field mooring. Jules Verne Trophy The Jules Verne",
"title": "Jules Verne Trophy"
},
{
"docid": "5726683",
"text": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne (known as Journey to the Moon in the United Kingdom and Australia) is a point-and-click adventure game with pre-rendered graphics, developed by Kheops Studio and published by The Adventure Company for the PC in 2005. The game's story focuses on a French adventurer's journey to the moon in the 19th century, and the ancient lunar civilization he subsequently finds. \"Voyage\" is loosely based on the novels \"From the Earth to the Moon\" and \"Around the Moon\" by science fiction author Jules Verne, and the novel \"The First Men in the",
"title": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11677406",
"text": "member of the European Space Agency was aboard the ISS while \"Jules Verne\" was docked. The ATV was one of the quietest places on the ISS, as it was isolated from the rest of the station. Because of this, the crew used it as sleeping quarters, and also as a place to perform personal hygiene activities. Yi So-yeon also used it as laboratory space where she performed nanotechnology experiments. On 5 September 2008, \"Jules Verne\" undocked and manoeuvred to an orbital position 5 km below the ISS. It remained in that orbit until the night of 29 September. At 10:00:27",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "19315962",
"text": "elaborate flying machines. Igor Sikorsky often quoted Verne and cited his \"Robur the Conqueror\" as the inspiration for his invention of the first successful helicopter. The rocketry innovators Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Robert Goddard, and Hermann Oberth are all known to have taken their inspiration from Verne's \"From the Earth to the Moon\". Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and William Anders, the astronauts on the Apollo 8 mission, were similarly inspired, with Borman commenting \"In a very real sense, Jules Verne is one of the pioneers of the space age\". When cosmonaut Georgi Grechko was orbiting Earth with Yuri Romanenko on the \"Salyut",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17151161",
"text": "stock was a rake of SNCF Mistral 69-type , being an A4Dtux, two A8u, two A8tu, one A3rtu and one Vru. On 10 May 1982, the train's rolling stock was replaced by SNCF , which were otherwise in the same formation. The Grand Confort coaches were painted in a distinctive red, orange, light grey and slate grey livery. Throughout the \"Jules Verne\"s existence, its dining car was staffed by the \"Compagnie Internationale des Wagons-Lits\" (CIWL). Jules Verne (train) The Jules Verne was an express train that linked Paris and Nantes in France. Operated by the \"Société Nationale des Chemins de",
"title": "Jules Verne (train)"
},
{
"docid": "2810580",
"text": "him for \"A Trip to the Moon\", Méliès credited Jules Verne's novels \"From the Earth to the Moon\" (1865) and \"Around the Moon\" (1870). Cinema historians, the mid-20th-century French writer Georges Sadoul first among them, have frequently suggested H. G. Wells's \"The First Men in the Moon\" (1901), a French translation of which was published a few months before Méliès made the film, as another likely influence. Sadoul argued that the first half of the film (up to the shooting of the projectile) is derived from Verne and that the second half (the travelers' adventures on and in the moon)",
"title": "A Trip to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "5167938",
"text": "crater feature on the far side to be flooded with lava, as the crust is generally thicker than on the near side. The crater is located in outer rim of the South Pole-Aitken basin. The outer rim of Jules Verne is worn and eroded, with several craters lying across the edge. Along the eastern edge lies Jules Verne G, while Jules Verne C penetrates the northeastern rim and Jules Verne Z cuts across the northern rim. A small crater also lies across the southern rim, while Jules Verne P is attached to the exterior along the south-southwest. Jules Verne is",
"title": "Jules Verne (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "11313025",
"text": "because all of the 25,000 members on the huge space station where he resides are \"accounted for\". Skyborn is about the adventure that unfolds when the granddaughter of a king meets a mysterious stranger; the story's conclusion implies that it may be set in Atlantis before its destruction. 1. Omni Odysseys at Fantastic Fiction Omni Odysseys Omni Odysseys is a series of young adult science fiction novels published by Scholastic Inc. in the United States and by Dragon Books in Great Britain. The first volume, Omni: Astropilots (sometimes titled Astropilots) was published in 1987 and was written by Laura J.",
"title": "Omni Odysseys"
},
{
"docid": "3352856",
"text": "of the visual arts delegation with the American artist Tom Shannon and is patroned by the French Ministry of Culture. The work is a floating hull on a magnetic field, much as an anchorage for a ship. All dimensions have rigorous symbolic meaning. The midship beam of the hull corresponds to the diameter of the Earth, the ray of each end is proportional to that of the moon and the radius of the curvature of the frames is that of the sun. The competitors of the Trophy Jules Verne race around the Earth against time, with only the sun and",
"title": "Jules Verne Trophy"
},
{
"docid": "11677407",
"text": "UTC, \"Jules Verne\" started its first de-orbit burn of 6 minutes, followed by a second burn of 15 minutes at 12:58:18 UTC. At 13:31 UTC, \"Jules Verne\" re-entered the atmosphere at an altitude of , and then completed its destructive re-entry as planned over the following 12 minutes, depositing debris in the South Pacific Ocean southwest of Tahiti in a particularly well-documented reentry and breakup. Jules Verne ATV The \"Jules Verne\" ATV, or Automated Transfer Vehicle 001 (ATV-001), was an unmanned cargo resupply spacecraft launched by the European Space Agency (ESA). The ATV was named after the 19th-century French science-fiction",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "17121437",
"text": "Jules Verne Award Created in 1992 by Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné, the two founders of the Jules Verne Festival, the Jules Verne Awards are a set of awards given annually for excellence exploration, environmental and cinematic achievements. Organized and overseen by The Jules Verne Adventures organization, the awards are given each year at a formal ceremony. The awards were first given in 1992 at the first Jules Verne Film Festival, which took place at the Institut océanographique of Paris, France. The Jules Verne Awards are given in several categories. The Jules Verne \"Legendaire\" Awards celebrate legendary science fiction or",
"title": "Jules Verne Award"
},
{
"docid": "210618",
"text": "writer Adam Roberts, in an essay for \"The Guardian\" titled \"Jules Verne deserves a better translation service\", commented: \"I'd always liked reading Jules Verne and I've read most of his novels; but it wasn't until recently that I really understood I hadn't been reading Jules Verne at all... It's a bizarre situation for a world-famous writer to be in. Indeed, I can't think of a major writer who has been so poorly served by translation.\" Similarly, the American novelist Michael Crichton observed: Since 1965, a considerable number of more accurate English translations of Verne have appeared. However, the highly criticized",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "210606",
"text": "and Hetzel, Jules Verne began publishing darker works. In 1888, Verne entered politics and was elected town councilor of Amiens, where he championed several improvements and served for fifteen years. Verne was made a Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in 1870. He was promoted to an Officier de la Légion d'honneur in 1892. On 24 March 1905, while ill with diabetes, Verne died at his home in Amiens, 44 Boulevard Longueville (now Boulevard Jules-Verne). His son, Michel Verne, oversaw publication of the novels \"Invasion of the Sea\" and \"The Lighthouse at the End of the World\" after Jules's death. The",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17121439",
"text": "and imagination, as well as open-mindedness through their talent, work and persistence. Dame Jane Goodall, George Lucas, James Cameron, Jacques-Yves Cousteau, Buzz Aldrin, Christopher Reeve, Harrison Ford, Tippi Hedren, Larry Hagman, Omar Sharif and Ray Bradbury rank among the recipients of the Jules Verne 'Achievement' Award. The Jules Verne Awards for best documentaries go to the best exploration, adventure, environment and discovery documentaries of the year. The following is a listing of some Jules Verne Awards ceremonies and recipients. Jules Verne Award Created in 1992 by Jean-Christophe Jeauffre and Frédéric Dieudonné, the two founders of the Jules Verne Festival, the",
"title": "Jules Verne Award"
},
{
"docid": "16458570",
"text": "significance of such breakthroughs. This makes the public more receptive and understanding of change and progress. Demonstrating these changes, and having the public understand them, is key to instilling the right emotional response. Space art has been around for many years. One of the earliest forms of space art was from the Jules Verne novel \"From the Earth to the Moon\". Over time, with new discoveries and accomplishments in space technology, space art developed where today it is its own genera of art. Jules Verne's novel and others like it, captured the imagination of people. One of the most famous",
"title": "Space propaganda"
},
{
"docid": "3352853",
"text": "Jules Verne Trophy The Jules Verne Trophy is a prize for the fastest circumnavigation of the world by any type of yacht with no restrictions on the size of the crew provided the vessel has registered with the organization and paid an entry fee. A vessel holding the Jules Verne trophy will not necessarily hold the absolute round the world record. The trophy was first awarded to the first yacht which sailed around the world in less than 80 days. The name of the award is a reference to the Jules Verne novel \"Around the World in Eighty Days\" in",
"title": "Jules Verne Trophy"
},
{
"docid": "11677394",
"text": "docked to the ISS on 3 April 2008 to deliver its cargo. On 25 April 2008, \"Jules Verne\" used its thrusters to reboost the station into a higher orbit. After spending just over five months docked at the station, \"Jules Verne\" undocked on 5 September 2008 and made a destructive re-entry over the Pacific Ocean on 29 September. The first ATV was officially named \"Jules Verne\" on 9 April 2002; it was originally planned to be one of seven ATVs, and to launch in 2007. By the end of January 2003, most of its components had been assembled. These components",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "12617946",
"text": "Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius is a novel by Kevin J. Anderson, published in 2002 by Pocket Books. It is a secret history and crossover work, the central premise being that many of the things Jules Verne wrote about existed in real life as told to him by the real Captain Nemo. The novel follows Verne and André Nemo from their childhoods. Verne is depicted as being a sheltered, almost neurotic individual who is incapable of taking risks, while Nemo is adventurous and resourceful, especially after the",
"title": "Captain Nemo: The Fantastic History of a Dark Genius"
},
{
"docid": "11677401",
"text": "space station at a distance of , despite a minor anomaly with the electronic systems controlling the spacecraft's engines. \"Jules Verne\" started its approach to the ISS at 14:19 UTC. At 15:57, it reached the S hold point and waited there for 90 minutes to conduct tests. The ISS crew then commanded the ATV to conduct hold and retreat manoeuvres. At 17:30, the ATV was commanded to perform an escape manoeuvre, propelling it away from the station. During Demo-Day 2, \"Jules Verne\" closed in to within of the International Space Station, after which the ISS crew simulated an abort. All",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "2352352",
"text": "Alexandre Dumas. However, the show cannot be historically placed. For example, at least one episode (\"Southern Comfort\") takes place during the American Civil War (1861–1865). During the Civil War, the historical Jules Verne was already married; the fictional character remains single throughout the first season. Also, the historical Verne would have been in his mid-thirties at the time of that conflict, whereas Chris Demetral, the actor who portrayed him on television, was in his mid-twenties. The Aurora is at the heart of The Secret Adventure of Jules Verne. The world's first dirigible airship, property of Mr. Phileas Fogg of London,",
"title": "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17134310",
"text": "system developed by Pierre-Jules Hetzel for the \"Voyages Extraordinaires\", each of Verne's novels was published successively in several different formats. This resulted in several distinct editions of each texts, as follows. The posthumously published volumes in the \"Voyages Extraordinaires\" were extensively altered and in some cases entirely written by Verne's son Michel. Jules Verne bibliography Jules Verne (1828–1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. Most famous for his novel sequence, the \"Voyages Extraordinaires\", Verne also wrote assorted short stories, plays, miscellaneous novels, essays, and poetry. His works are notable for their profound influence on science fiction and on surrealism,",
"title": "Jules Verne bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "17151160",
"text": "on weekdays only. Starting in autumn 1983 the westbound train ran as a TEE on Mondays through Thursdays only and was replaced by a two-class \"Rapide\" on Fridays. Initially, \"Jules Verne\" was usually hauled by one of SNCF's diesel-electric locomotives. This class was later replaced by SNCF dual voltage, Class BB 22200 electric locomotives. Prior to that change, made in autumn 1983, the \"Jules Verne\" had been the last train in the TEE network to be regularly diesel-hauled. However, Belgian diesel locomotives continued to be used occasionally on TEE trains between Brussels and Amsterdam. The train's original formation of rolling",
"title": "Jules Verne (train)"
},
{
"docid": "210623",
"text": "Claudel, Jean Cocteau, François Mauriac, Raymond Roussel, Claude Roy, Julio Cortázar, Antoine Saint-Exupéry, and Jean-Paul Sartre, while scientists and explorers who acknowledged Verne's inspiration have included Richard E. Byrd, Yuri Gagarin, Simon Lake, Hubert Lyautey, Guglielmo Marconi, Fridtjof Nansen, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, Wernher von Braun, and Jack Parsons. He is credited with helping inspire the \"steampunk\" genre, a literary and social movement that glamorizes science fiction based on 19th-century technology. Ray Bradbury summed up Verne's influence on literature and science the world over by saying: \"We are all, in one way or another, the children of Jules Verne.\" Jules Verne Jules",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "1830866",
"text": "him out on this, and it's from this encounter that the pair discovers their mutual love of Jules Verne novels. The novel and its sequel were the inspiration for the 2005 point-and-click adventure computer game \"\". In the 2010 \"The Quantum Thief\" trilogy, the protagonist enters an uneasy alliance with the \"Gun Club zoku\", who specialize in military weaponry, and in \"The Causal Angel\" (2014) after escaping Earth using a nuclear powered space gun, sells the \"Verne gun bullet\" to them as a unique collectible item; author Hannu Rajaniemi is a fan of Verne. The first incarnation of the roller",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "19315973",
"text": "counted Verne as a main influence on his own fiction as well as on literature and science the world over, saying \"We are all, in one way or another, the children of Jules Verne.\" Other literary figures known to have been influenced by Verne include Paul Claudel, François Mauriac, Blaise Cendrars, Jean-Paul Sartre, Marcel Aymé, René Barjavel, Claude Roy, Michel Butor, and Roland Barthes. Verne is also often cited as a major influence of the science fiction genre steampunk, though Verne's works themselves are not of the genre. Cultural influence of Jules Verne Jules Verne (1828–1905), the French writer best",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "5726694",
"text": "moon in which he must prepare himself for a lunar landing. Once Ardan successfully lands the shell on the moon, he must solve a series of puzzles on the surface in order to gain access to the hidden civilization below. There he encounters the Selenite race. Following this, Ardan focusses on finding a way to leave the moon and report his findings to Earth. After acquiring what he needs, Ardan travels back to Earth in the shell. He lands in the ocean and manages to swim to a nearby island, where he meets another famous Jules Verne character, Captain Nemo.",
"title": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17134309",
"text": "Jules Verne bibliography Jules Verne (1828–1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. Most famous for his novel sequence, the \"Voyages Extraordinaires\", Verne also wrote assorted short stories, plays, miscellaneous novels, essays, and poetry. His works are notable for their profound influence on science fiction and on surrealism, their innovative use of modernist literary techniques such as self-reflexivity, and their complex combination of positivist and romantic ideologies. Unless otherwise referenced, the information presented here is derived from the research of Volker Dehs, Jean-Michel Margot, Zvi Har’El, and William Butcher. Three publication dates for each book are given because, in the",
"title": "Jules Verne bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "19315963",
"text": "6\" in 1978, he broadcast back a message to celebrate Verne's 150th birthday, saying: \"There's hardly a person who hasn't read his books, at any rate not among the cosmonauts, because Jules Verne was a dreamer, a visionary who saw flights in space. I'd say this flight too was predicted by Jules Verne.\" Polar explorer Richard E. Byrd, after a flight to the South Pole, paid tribute to Verne's polar novels \"The Adventures of Captain Hatteras\" and \"An Antarctic Mystery\" by saying \"It was Jules Verne who launched me on this trip.\" Edwin Hubble, the American astronomer, was in his",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "210565",
"text": "Jules Verne Jules Gabriel Verne (; ; 8 February 1828 – 24 March 1905) was a French novelist, poet, and playwright. Jules Verne was born in the seaport of Nantes, he was trained to follow in his father's footsteps as a lawyer, but quit the profession early in life to write for magazines and the stage. His collaboration with the publisher Pierre-Jules Hetzel led to the creation of the \"Voyages extraordinaires\", a widely popular series of scrupulously researched adventure novels including \"Journey to the Center of the Earth\" (1864), \"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\" (1870), and \"Around the World",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11068167",
"text": "electronic sound effects in the film score were reused from MGM's soundtrack for \"Forbidden Planet\" (1956), composed by Louis and Bebe Barron. From the Earth to the Moon (film) From the Earth to the Moon is a 1958 American Technicolor science fiction film, produced by Benedict Bogeaus, directed by Byron Haskin, that stars Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, and Debra Paget. Production of the film originated at RKO Pictures, but when RKO went into bankruptcy, the film was acquired and released by Warner Brothers. \"From the Earth to the Moon\" is the only film adaptation of the Jules Verne science fiction",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon (film)"
},
{
"docid": "11068163",
"text": "From the Earth to the Moon (film) From the Earth to the Moon is a 1958 American Technicolor science fiction film, produced by Benedict Bogeaus, directed by Byron Haskin, that stars Joseph Cotten, George Sanders, and Debra Paget. Production of the film originated at RKO Pictures, but when RKO went into bankruptcy, the film was acquired and released by Warner Brothers. \"From the Earth to the Moon\" is the only film adaptation of the Jules Verne science fiction novel of the same name. Shortly after the end of the American Civil War, munitions producer Victor Barbicane (Joseph Cotten) announces that",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1830861",
"text": "the first recorded use of this term in history. In H. G. Wells' 1901 novel \"The First Men in the Moon\" (also relating to the first voyagers to the Moon) the protagonist, Mr. Bedford, mentions Verne's novel to his companion, Professor Cavor, who replies (in a possible dig at Verne) that he does not know what Bedford is referring to. Verne returned the dig later when he pointed out that he used gun cotton to send his men to the moon, an actual substance. \"Can Mr. Wells show me some 'cavourite'?\", he asked archly. The novel (along with Wells' \"The",
"title": "From the Earth to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "8492294",
"text": "originally much tighter screenplay. During production, the film was known as \"Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon\", but when it was screened by the British censors on 21 February 1967, it was registered as \"Rocket to the Moon\" (unusually, it was presented to the BBFC by the producer, Harry Towers, instead of the distribution company, which indicates that no distribution deal had been struck at the time). However, by the time it was released, on 13 July 1967, it was once again known as \"Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon\". \"The Times\"' reviewer, Michael Billington, was not impressed: Inspired by",
"title": "Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "5726695",
"text": "\"Journey to the Center of the Moon\" was announced for the PC at E3 2005. The Adventure Company collaborated with developers Kheops Studios for the release. Benoît Hozjan, the co-founder of Kheops Studio, became Managing Director of the game, while Alexis Lang became the Lead Game Designer. \"Journey to the Center of the Moon\" was later renamed \"Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne\". Benoît Hozjan explained the change, saying that \"Journey to the Center of the Moon\" \"seems to be confusing and some people thought that it could be the sequel to \"Journey to the Center of the Earth\",\" another Verne-inspired",
"title": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "10061488",
"text": "also the painstaking creation thereof?\" In 2014, the Karel Zeman Museum in Prague announced that they, in collaboration with České bijáky and Czech TV, had begun a complete digital restoration of the film, planned to be premiered at Expo 2015 in Italy. The Fabulous World of Jules Verne The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (, literally The Deadly Invention or An Invention for Destruction) is a 1958 Czechoslovak black-and-white science fiction adventure film, produced by Zdeněk Novák, directed by Karel Zeman, that stars Lubor Tokoš, Arnošt Navrátil, and Miloslav Holub. Based on several works by Jules Verne, primarily his 1896",
"title": "The Fabulous World of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "2352354",
"text": "and suites from every episode of the series apart from \"The Book of Knowledge\", for which the composer and the recording studio were unable to locate the original tapes. The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a 22-episode science fiction television series in the steampunk genre that first aired in June 2000 on CBC Television in Canada. The series first ran in the United States on cable on The Sci-Fi Channel (now Syfy). The plot concept is predicated on a vast fictional conspiracy beginning with the revelation that Jules Verne did not merely \"write\"",
"title": "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "10061472",
"text": "The Fabulous World of Jules Verne The Fabulous World of Jules Verne (, literally The Deadly Invention or An Invention for Destruction) is a 1958 Czechoslovak black-and-white science fiction adventure film, produced by Zdeněk Novák, directed by Karel Zeman, that stars Lubor Tokoš, Arnošt Navrátil, and Miloslav Holub. Based on several works by Jules Verne, primarily his 1896 novel \"Facing the Flag\", the film evokes the original illustrations for Verne's works by combining live actors with various forms of animation. The film made its North American debut in 1961 through Warner Bros. Pictures. Soon after, it was distributed to 72",
"title": "The Fabulous World of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "2352349",
"text": "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne is a 22-episode science fiction television series in the steampunk genre that first aired in June 2000 on CBC Television in Canada. The series first ran in the United States on cable on The Sci-Fi Channel (now Syfy). The plot concept is predicated on a vast fictional conspiracy beginning with the revelation that Jules Verne did not merely \"write\" the stories behind his famous science fiction classic books \"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\", \"Journey to the Center of the Earth\" or \"Around the World in Eighty Days\"",
"title": "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "5726701",
"text": "with \"Jolt\" describing the music as having a nice retro-futuristic feel which sets the mood perfectly. \"G4\" commented on the game's voice acting as overly dramatic but appropriate, but criticized many of the sound effects as being cheesy. \"GameSpot\" described Ardan's dialogue as somewhat lame, and also criticized the game's sound effects. \"Metacritic\" averaged out the scores of several internet reviews of \"Voyage\" to reach a rating of 71%, the closest to an 'overall' rating of the game. Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne (known as Journey to the Moon in the United Kingdom and Australia)",
"title": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17151159",
"text": "Jules Verne (train) The Jules Verne was an express train that linked Paris and Nantes in France. Operated by the \"Société Nationale des Chemins de fer français\" (SNCF), it was the last new Trans Europ Express (TEE) to be introduced, in 1980. The train was named after the French author Jules Verne, who was born in Nantes. It was replaced by a TGV in 1989. The \"Jules Verne\"s route was via the Paris–Brest railway as far as Le Mans, then via the Le Mans–Angers railway and finally via the Tours–Saint-Nazaire railway. The train had the following stops: The train operated",
"title": "Jules Verne (train)"
},
{
"docid": "11140143",
"text": "recompression chamber and 16 beds. In May 2016 \"Jules Verne\" arrived at Ghent, Belgium for recycling by Galloo Group. Jules Verne fleet tender French ship Jules Verne (A620) Jules Verne is a repair ship of the French Navy, named in honour of science-fiction writer Jules Verne. Originally named \"Achéron\" and intended as an ammunition transport ship, she was converted to repair ship after her keel had been laid. \"Jules Verne\" was long based in Djibouti (she was featured on the 10 000-Djiboutian francs banknote). In 1997, she was assigned to the Force d'Action Navale. She was designed to replenish, refuel",
"title": "French ship Jules Verne (A620)"
},
{
"docid": "12450543",
"text": "Jules Verne Museum The Musée Jules Verne is a museum dedicated to the French writer Jules Verne. It is located in the city of Nantes, France, and was opened in 1978 to mark the 150th anniversary of Verne's birth. The museum is housed in a late 19th century building overlooking the Loire River. While Verne never lived in the building, its surroundings reflect the atmosphere which influenced his work. His parents had a house in nearby Bas-Chantenay. The museum has a collection of artifacts, replicas of his inventions, and memorabilia inspired by his writings. The museum is divided into eight",
"title": "Jules Verne Museum"
},
{
"docid": "12450544",
"text": "themed rooms: The building was renovated in 2005, the centenary of Verne's death. The museum is located at 3, rue de l'Hermitage, Nantes. Jules Verne Museum The Musée Jules Verne is a museum dedicated to the French writer Jules Verne. It is located in the city of Nantes, France, and was opened in 1978 to mark the 150th anniversary of Verne's birth. The museum is housed in a late 19th century building overlooking the Loire River. While Verne never lived in the building, its surroundings reflect the atmosphere which influenced his work. His parents had a house in nearby Bas-Chantenay.",
"title": "Jules Verne Museum"
},
{
"docid": "2903634",
"text": "in exciting episodes, but his stories have always pushed man a little closer towards the unknown. What we've tried to do is retell his story in the best way of all - in the Verne vernacular. The script was written by Walter Reisch. I had written a lot of science fiction for magazines, and Charles Brackett knew about that. They also knew that I had written magazine articles on Jules Verne. I had studied Jules Verne, and always wanted to write his biography, but I never got around to doing it. When they bought the Jules Verne novel from his",
"title": "Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19315971",
"text": "Long have both written that the parallels between \"The Hobbit\" and \"Journey to the Center of the Earth\" are likely too extensive to have arisen simply by chance (both include a hidden runic message and a celestial alignment directing the adventurers to their goal, among other parallels), and the Verne scholar William Butcher has noted similar narrative parallels between \"The Lord of the Rings\" and \"The Adventures of Captain Hatteras\". In an introduction to a biography of Verne, Arthur C. Clarke wrote: \"Jules Verne had already been dead for a dozen years when I was born. Yet I feel strongly",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "7395518",
"text": "echoed in William Golding's \"Lord of the Flies\", written some 66 years later. Two Years' Vacation Two Years' Vacation () is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1888. The story tells of the fortunes of a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island in the South Pacific, and of their struggles to overcome adversity. In his preface to the book, Verne explains that his goals were to create a Robinson Crusoe-like environment for children, and to show the world what the intelligence and bravery of a child was capable of when put to the test. The story",
"title": "Two Years' Vacation"
},
{
"docid": "210602",
"text": "that would make him an unambiguous hero. Verne, after fighting vehemently against the change, finally invented a compromise in which Nemo's past is left mysterious. After this disagreement, Verne became notably cooler in his dealings with Hetzel, taking suggestions into consideration but often rejecting them outright. From that point, Verne published two or more volumes a year. The most successful of these are: \"Voyage au centre de la Terre\" (\"Journey to the Center of the Earth\", 1864); \"De la Terre à la Lune\" (\"From the Earth to the Moon\", 1865); \"Vingt mille lieues sous les mers\" (\"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "15434904",
"text": "simply, McLaughlin's best album in well over a decade\". Ian Patterson in All About Jazz wrote that \"Simply listening to his improvisations throughout the six originals leaves no doubt that he is in inspired creative form.\" Robert Bush, also in All About Jazz, called \"To the One\" the \"most consistently engaging disc in years\" and that \"McLaughlin's chops have never been better\". \"All tracks written by John McLaughlin\" To the One To the One is an album released by British jazz guitarist John McLaughlin. It is his first album with his band, the 4th Dimension. The album was released in",
"title": "To the One"
},
{
"docid": "18779286",
"text": "also ran into Maggie from the same book (\"Along for the Ride\") – the one Daisy tried to give the flyer to. Spinnerbait from \"This Lullaby\" is playing a gig while Emaline is on a date with Theo. Wes and Burt from \"The Truth About Forever\" are mentioned as cousins with Luke. \"Gerts\" bracelets from \"What Happened to Goodbye\" are worn by several characters. The Moon and More The Moon and More is Sarah Dessen's eleventh book, published in June 2013, and is a young adult novel. The protagonist, Emaline is a Colby native, a small beachside town, and so",
"title": "The Moon and More"
},
{
"docid": "17624444",
"text": "at Rice's Autry Court in 1960; but that speech has long since been forgotten, while Kennedy's is still remembered. The speech did not stem a rising tide of disquiet about the Moon landing effort. There were many other things that the money could be spent on. Eisenhower declared, \"To spend $40 billion to reach the Moon is just nuts.\" Senator Barry Goldwater argued that the civilian space program was pushing the more important military one aside. Senator William Proxmire feared that scientists would be diverted away from military research into space exploration. A budget cut was only narrowly averted. Kennedy",
"title": "We choose to go to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "8649585",
"text": "in the Perl community, and eventually extended to There’s more than one way to do it, but sometimes consistency is not a bad thing either (TIMTOWTDIBSCINABTE, pronounced \"Tim Toady Bicarbonate\"). In contrast, part of the Zen of Python is, \"There should be one — and preferably only one — obvious way to do it.\" There's more than one way to do it There's more than one way to do it (TMTOWTDI or TIMTOWTDI, pronounced \"Tim Toady\") is a Perl programming motto. The language was designed with this idea in mind, in that it “doesn't try to tell the programmer how",
"title": "There's more than one way to do it"
},
{
"docid": "6130494",
"text": "Space\" (1890), which used an antigravity device similar to that in Chrysostom Trueman's \"The History of a Voyage to the Moon\" (1864). Both novels had certain elements in common, such as a globular spaceship built in secret after inventing a way to overcome Earth's gravity. Wells simply replied: \"I have never heard of Mr Cromie nor of the book he attempts to advertise by insinuations of plagiarism on my part.\" Jules Verne was publicly hostile to Wells's novel mainly due to Wells having his characters go to the moon via a totally fictional creation of an anti-gravitational material rather than",
"title": "The First Men in the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "7395514",
"text": "Two Years' Vacation Two Years' Vacation () is an adventure novel by Jules Verne, published in 1888. The story tells of the fortunes of a group of schoolboys stranded on a deserted island in the South Pacific, and of their struggles to overcome adversity. In his preface to the book, Verne explains that his goals were to create a Robinson Crusoe-like environment for children, and to show the world what the intelligence and bravery of a child was capable of when put to the test. The story takes place in March, 1860 and opens with a group of schoolboys aged",
"title": "Two Years' Vacation"
},
{
"docid": "210612",
"text": "the \"Jules Verne cult\", a steadily growing group of scholars and young writers who took Verne's works seriously as literature and willingly noted his influence on their own pioneering works. Some of the cult founded the Société Jules Verne, the first academic society for Verne scholars; many others became highly respected avant garde and surrealist literary figures in their own right. Their praise and analyses, emphasizing Verne's stylistic innovations and enduring literary themes, proved highly influential for literary studies to come. In the 1960s and 1970s, thanks in large part to a sustained wave of serious literary study from well-known",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "210604",
"text": "most of his stories were first serialised in the \"Magazine d'Éducation et de Récréation\", a Hetzel biweekly publication, before being published in book form. His brother Paul contributed to \"40th French climbing of the Mont-Blanc\" and a collection of short stories – \"Doctor Ox\" – in 1874. Verne became wealthy and famous. Meanwhile, Michel Verne married an actress against his father's wishes, had two children by an underage mistress, and buried himself in debts. The relationship between father and son improved as Michel grew older. Though he was raised Catholic, Verne became a deist in his later years, from about",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "13908617",
"text": "École secondaire Jules-Verne École secondaire Jules-Verne is a public francophone secondary school located in the South Cambie neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Named after the French author, it is part of School District 93 (Conseil scolaire francophone). The school is one of the many that provide the IB Diploma Program. Originally, students and staff of the school used to attend Kitsilano Secondary School in a separate program, which was intended to have all of its subjects taught in French. Despite the program's effort to provide all of its courses in French, many of the courses offered to students in",
"title": "École secondaire Jules-Verne"
},
{
"docid": "13908619",
"text": "However, the construction of the school was not completed until the end of March 2009 and the school was officially open on April 4, 2009. École secondaire Jules-Verne École secondaire Jules-Verne is a public francophone secondary school located in the South Cambie neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Named after the French author, it is part of School District 93 (Conseil scolaire francophone). The school is one of the many that provide the IB Diploma Program. Originally, students and staff of the school used to attend Kitsilano Secondary School in a separate program, which was intended to have all of",
"title": "École secondaire Jules-Verne"
},
{
"docid": "2352350",
"text": "— but actually experienced these adventures personally. A television technological historic footnote, this work was the first hour-long series filmed entirely in HDTV format. Jules Verne is a struggling author who joins Phileas, Rebecca, and Passepartout after a chance encounter. Phileas leads the group. Dapper, daring, intelligent, brash, and arrogant, Praed described him as essentially a more flawed version of James Bond. Rebecca Fogg is his second cousin; it is clear that Phileas and Rebecca are attracted to one another, but it remains platonic. Passepartout is Phileas' valet, and an accomplished inventor/mechanician. Although Phileas treats Passepartout very poorly (at least",
"title": "The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11241963",
"text": "The Chase of the Golden Meteor The Chase of the Golden Meteor () is a novel by Jules Verne. It was one of the last novels written by the prolific French hard science fiction pioneer. The book, however, is seen as less an early example of hard science fiction than a social satire lampooning greed, monomania and vanity. Verne first wrote \"La Chasse au météore\" in 1901 and then rewrote it before his death, but it was only published in 1908, three years after the author's death, one of seven such posthumous novels. It concerns the rivalry between two amateur",
"title": "The Chase of the Golden Meteor"
},
{
"docid": "210587",
"text": "to follow my own instincts? It's because I know who I am that I realize what I can be one day.\" Meanwhile, Verne was spending much time at the Bibliothèque nationale de France, conducting research for his stories and feeding his passion for science and recent discoveries, especially in geography. It was in this period that Verne met the illustrious geographer and explorer Jacques Arago, who continued to travel extensively despite his blindness (he had lost his sight completely in 1837). The two men became good friends, and Arago's innovative and witty accounts of his travels led Verne toward a",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11677395",
"text": "were built by several different aerospace companies; the docking and refuelling systems were produced by RSC Energia in Russia, the pressurised section was assembled by Alenia Spazio in Turin, Italy, and the propulsion system was constructed by EADS Astrium in Bremen, Germany. The propulsion system was integrated with the pressurised compartment in Bremen, before the spacecraft was moved to the European Space Research and Technology Centre (ESTEC) in Noordwijk, the Netherlands, for testing. It arrived at ESTEC on 15 July 2004. \"Jules Verne\" was launched into low Earth orbit atop the maiden flight of the Ariane 5ES carrier rocket. Lift-off",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "2810600",
"text": "Méliès himself advertised the film as a \"pièce à grand spectacle\", a term referring to a type of spectacular Parisian stage extravaganza popularized by Jules Verne and Adolphe d'Ennery in the second half of the nineteenth century. Richard Abel describes the film as belonging to the \"féerie\" genre, as does Frank Kessler. It can also be described simply as a trick film, a catch-all term for the popular early film genre of innovative, special-effects-filled shorts—a genre Méliès himself had codified and popularized in his earlier works. \"A Trip to the Moon\" is highly satirical in tone, poking fun at nineteenth-century",
"title": "A Trip to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "19442181",
"text": "Elek Books in 1962 with a second impression appearing in 1963. After being out of print for decades, the Crown Publishing Group under its Crown Archetype imprint will release a new printing on June 28, 2016, to coincide with the author's one-hundredth birthday. Every Frenchman Has One Every Frenchman Has One is a book written by American actress Olivia de Havilland. First published in 1962 by Random House, the memoir is a lighthearted account of the author's often amusing attempts to understand and adapt to French life, manners, and customs. In the book, de Havilland writes about French traffic, French",
"title": "Every Frenchman Has One"
},
{
"docid": "13607113",
"text": "the 16th best television episode of 2009, explaining \"J.J. Abrams and company know all about big reveals... but this one, in which William Bell reveals himself as living in a parallel universe where the Twin Towers weren't lost, was one of their most indelible\". In a comparison of \"There's More Than One of Everything\" and \"The X-Files\" episode \"4-D\", UGO Networks columnist Alex Zalben wrote that the \"Fringe\" episode won \"by a landslide. This episode kicked the show into high gear, while '4-D' was \"The X-Files\" winding down.\" Jeff Jensen of \"Entertainment Weekly\" named \"There's More Than One of Everything\"",
"title": "There's More Than One of Everything"
},
{
"docid": "10061474",
"text": "in which its heroes directly acknowledged their fondness for reading Verne. The second of Zeman's Verne-based films was \"Vynález zkázy\"; the later ones were \"The Stolen Airship\", based on \"Two Years' Vacation\", and \"On the Comet\", based on \"Hector Servadac\". The main literary source material for \"Vynález zkázy\" was Verne's 1896 novel \"Facing the Flag\". However, rather than a straightforward literal adaptation of the novel, Zeman conceived the film as if the story were being retold by one of its characters, the young engineer Simon Hart. Moreover, since \"Facing the Flag\" included many memorable Vernian motifs—including submarines, volcanoes, mysterious figures",
"title": "The Fabulous World of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11677398",
"text": "because the thermal and power situation remained acceptable, this did not affect the mission. Visual inspection from the space station later confirmed that some thermal blankets had partially detached. Air trapped under the blankets during launch rapidly expanded as the ATV's altitude increased; more holes were added to future craft to fix this problem. Because \"Jules Verne\" was the first ATV, several on-orbit demonstration tests were performed in order to confirm that it was able to safely approach and dock with the ISS. After launch, the ATV spent three weeks in free flight. It successfully underwent Collision Avoidance Manoeuvre (CAM)",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "11140142",
"text": "French ship Jules Verne (A620) Jules Verne is a repair ship of the French Navy, named in honour of science-fiction writer Jules Verne. Originally named \"Achéron\" and intended as an ammunition transport ship, she was converted to repair ship after her keel had been laid. \"Jules Verne\" was long based in Djibouti (she was featured on the 10 000-Djiboutian francs banknote). In 1997, she was assigned to the Force d'Action Navale. She was designed to replenish, refuel and repair the ships of an operational force at sea. She was fitted with a complete 240-m2 hospital including an operating theatre, a",
"title": "French ship Jules Verne (A620)"
},
{
"docid": "8649584",
"text": "There's more than one way to do it There's more than one way to do it (TMTOWTDI or TIMTOWTDI, pronounced \"Tim Toady\") is a Perl programming motto. The language was designed with this idea in mind, in that it “doesn't try to tell the programmer how to program.” As proponents of this motto argue, this philosophy makes it easy to write concise statements like print if 1..3 or /match/ or the more traditional or even the more verbose: use English; if ($INPUT_LINE_NUMBER >= 1 and $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER <= 3 or $ARG =~ m/match/) { This motto has been very much discussed",
"title": "There's more than one way to do it"
},
{
"docid": "16422606",
"text": "This\", \"One Thing\" and \"What Makes You Beautiful\" at the Rockefeller Center on \"The Today Show\". An estimated 15,000 fans descended on the plaza. The group also performed the song during two of their major concert tours: \"Up All Night Tour\" and \"Take Me Home Tour\" (2013). Jane Stevenson of Canoe.ca listed the performance of \"More than This\" at Toronto's Molson Canadian Amphitheatre among the show's highlights. More than This (One Direction song) \"More than This\" is a song by English-Irish boy band One Direction from their debut studio album, \"Up All Night\" (2011). It was produced by Brian Rawling",
"title": "More than This (One Direction song)"
},
{
"docid": "19315966",
"text": "conversational character robot designed and built by him \"Jules\" in memory of Jules Verne. It is able to speak and respond in a human like manner, based on what it hears and has facial muscles that react to speech. Other scientific figures known to have been influenced by Verne include Fridtjof Nansen, Wernher von Braun, Guglielmo Marconi, and Yuri Gagarin. Arthur Rimbaud was inspired to write his well-known poem \"Le Bateau ivre\" after reading \"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\", which he extensively alludes to within the poem; \"The Adventures of Captain Hatteras\" was likely an additional source of inspiration.",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "19442178",
"text": "Every Frenchman Has One Every Frenchman Has One is a book written by American actress Olivia de Havilland. First published in 1962 by Random House, the memoir is a lighthearted account of the author's often amusing attempts to understand and adapt to French life, manners, and customs. In the book, de Havilland writes about French traffic, French maids, French salesladies, French holidays, French law, French doctors, and the French language—all with good humor and affection. After being out of print for decades, the Crown Publishing Group under its Crown Archetype imprint released a new printing on June 28, 2016, to",
"title": "Every Frenchman Has One"
},
{
"docid": "210585",
"text": "its combination of adventurous narrative, travel themes, and detailed historical research, would later be described by Verne as \"the first indication of the line of novel that I was destined to follow.\" Dumas fils put Verne in contact with Jules Seveste, a stage director who had taken over the directorship of the Théâtre-Historique and renamed it the Théâtre Lyrique. Seveste offered Verne the job of secretary of the theatre, with little or no salary attached. Verne accepted, using the opportunity to write and produce several comic operas written in collaboration with Hignard and the prolific librettist Michel Carré. To celebrate",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "19353759",
"text": "the franchise in general and that they were working to develop interactivity between the app and the main series. Ohmori added that during the development of \"Sun and Moon\" they \"completely redesigned the system, and actually ended up pushing the 3DS even further to what [they] thought was the most [they] could draw out of it.\" With a team of around 120, the games took about three years to develop, comparable with other new-generation games. Later on, Kazumasa Iwao, who was responsible for the battle systems in \"Sun and Moon\", was recruited as director for \"Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon\".",
"title": "Pokémon Sun and Moon"
},
{
"docid": "11628479",
"text": "Transportation and Travel building (Pavilion No. 123) in the Transportation section of the Fair and was presented by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The film was narrated by Rod Serling. Text from ad in the World's Fair Guide Book: YOUR MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCE AT THE WORLD'S FAIR! THE NEW CINERAMA-360 PROCESS TAKES YOU... TO THE MOON AND BEYOND YOU will be propelled on the most fantastic, incredible voyage through billions of miles of space . . . from its utmost outer reaches . . . back to the Earth itself, and into the center of the minutest atom. All through the",
"title": "To the Moon and Beyond"
},
{
"docid": "19315961",
"text": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne Jules Verne (1828–1905), the French writer best known for his \"Voyages extraordinaires\" series, has had a wide influence in both scientific and literary fields. The pioneering submarine designer Simon Lake credited his inspiration to \"Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea\", and his autobiography begins \"Jules Verne was in a sense the director-general of my life.\" William Beebe, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Robert Ballard found similar early inspiration in the novel, and Jacques Cousteau called it his \"shipboard bible\". The aviation pioneer Alberto Santos-Dumont named Verne as his favorite author and the inspiration for his own",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "11677399",
"text": "tests on 13 March and 14 March, ensuring that the CAM could be conducted as a last back-off mechanism should all other systems fail during the docking manoeuvre. Subsequently, the ATV performed two docking demonstration tests called \"demo days\". These tests consisted of a series of rendezvous with the ISS, and culminated in its final test: an actual docking with the aft port of the \"Zvezda\" service module on 3 April 2008. The rendezvous were performed by a fully automated system using GPS and optical sensors, including a videometer and telegoniometer. When \"Jules Verne\" was from the space station, the",
"title": "Jules Verne ATV"
},
{
"docid": "4183293",
"text": "Jules Verne—and almost no other writer—it has inspired more imitators and done more to change the nature of all the science fiction written after it than almost any other single work.\" Mike Ashley called it \"the seminal space opera.\" Despite its influence, its critical reputation is mixed; Groff Conklin's review of the 1950 edition noted that \"This tale is the sort of thing that only insatiable fans will enjoy, being . . . uncommonly amateur and awkward\", and Isaac Asimov wrote that \"It had adventure of an unprecedented kind ... the first great 'classic' of American science fiction\", but \"As",
"title": "The Skylark of Space"
},
{
"docid": "8954202",
"text": "and young adult writer Andy Lane. Space Island One Space Island One (or Raumstation Unity in German) is a British/German science fiction television series that ran for 26 episodes beginning in 1998. A co-production between the UK's Sky One channel and the German Vox channel, it starred Judy Loe as Kathryn McTiernan, the commander of the multinational crew of the space station \"Unity\". Described as “a mix of \"Moonbase 3\" and \"Jupiter Moon\", but more turgid than either,\" other sources describe it as: Apart from the show's creator, Andrew MacLear, other script-writers for the show included TV writer P. J.",
"title": "Space Island One"
},
{
"docid": "1965526",
"text": "two years later, aboard the \"Alert\" (which left California sooner than the \"Pilgrim\"). He kept a diary throughout the voyage, and, after returning, he wrote a recognized American classic, \"Two Years Before the Mast\", published in 1840. The term \"before the mast\" refers to the quarters of the common sailors, in the forecastle, in the front of the ship. His writing evidences his later sympathy with the lower classes. He later became a prominent anti-slavery activist and helped found the Free Soil Party. In the book, which takes place between 1834 and 1836, Dana gives a vivid account of \"the",
"title": "Two Years Before the Mast"
},
{
"docid": "8954201",
"text": "Space Island One Space Island One (or Raumstation Unity in German) is a British/German science fiction television series that ran for 26 episodes beginning in 1998. A co-production between the UK's Sky One channel and the German Vox channel, it starred Judy Loe as Kathryn McTiernan, the commander of the multinational crew of the space station \"Unity\". Described as “a mix of \"Moonbase 3\" and \"Jupiter Moon\", but more turgid than either,\" other sources describe it as: Apart from the show's creator, Andrew MacLear, other script-writers for the show included TV writer P. J. Hammond, science fiction novelist Stephen Baxter",
"title": "Space Island One"
},
{
"docid": "210567",
"text": "title that has also been given to H. G. Wells and Hugo Gernsback. Jules Gabriel Verne was born on 8 February 1828, on Île Feydeau, a small artificial island on the Loire River within the town of Nantes, in No. 4 Rue de Clisson, the house of his maternal grandmother Dame Sophie Allotte de la Fuÿe. His parents were Pierre Verne, an attorney originally from Provins, and Sophie Allote de la Fuÿe, a Nantes woman from a local family of navigators and shipowners, of distant Scottish descent. In 1829, the Verne family moved some hundred meters away to No. 2",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "210588",
"text": "newly developing genre of literature: that of travel writing. In 1852, two new pieces from Verne appeared in the \"Musée des familles\": \"Martin Paz\", a novella set in Lima, which Verne wrote in 1851 and published 10 July through 11 August 1852, and \"Les Châteaux en Californie, ou, Pierre qui roule n'amasse pas mousse\" (\"The Castles in California, or, A Rolling Stone Gathers No Moss\"), a one-act comedy full of racy double entendres. In April and May 1854, the magazine published Verne's short story \"Master Zacharius\", an E. T. A. Hoffmann-like fantasy featuring a sharp condemnation of scientific hubris and",
"title": "Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "17102439",
"text": "international communism's quest for world domination. Feodor doesn't. He and Etienne fight, Feodor calls to John for help, and when Etienne unfairly pulls out a knife, John knocks him down. Feodor repairs the bomblets. Erich and David fly a suicide mission to drop the bomblets from the spaceship's 'space taxi'. Popocatepetl erupts and North America thaws. Another message from the Moon says that the Moon-beings now realise that Earthlings are honorable and peaceful, and that the North Americans were put into suspended animation before the big freeze, so no-one has been harmed. Moreover, Earthlings will be welcomed to the Moon",
"title": "12 to the Moon"
},
{
"docid": "19315970",
"text": "Childhood\". Perec once commented: \"When Jules Verne lists all the names of fish over four pages in \"Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Seas\", I feel as though I am reading a poem.\" The Swiss traveler and writer Nicolas Bouvier cited Verne as his initiation into geography, and named Mathias Sandorf and Phileas Fogg among his childhood heroes. The British traveler and filmmaker Graham Hughes has similarly identified Fogg as one of his inspirations. According to scholarly hypothesis, J.R.R. Tolkien was inspired by Verne during the writing of his Legendarium narratives. The Tolkien scholar Mark T. Hooker and the philosopher Roderick",
"title": "Cultural influence of Jules Verne"
}
] |
247 | "What couple live next door to Dagwood and Blondie Bumstead in ""Blondie""?" | [
"Herb and Tootsie Woodley"
] | [
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"docid": "2513673",
"text": "over all he surveys, with one notable exception—his formidable and domineering wife, Cora. Blondie and Dagwood's best friends are their next-door neighbors Herb and Tootsie Woodley, although Dagwood and Herb's friendship is frequently volatile. Lou is the burly, tattooed owner of Lou's Diner, the less-than-five-star establishment where Dagwood often eats during his lunch hour. Other regular supporting characters include the long-suffering mailman, Mr. Beasley; Elmo Tuttle, a pesky neighborhood kid who often asks Dagwood to play; and a never-ending parade of overbearing door-to-door salesmen. There are several running gags in \"Blondie\", reflecting the trend after Chic Young's death for the",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3529374",
"text": "getting ready before the carpool leaves without him, getting to work on time, his boss J.C. Dithers, and Cookie's many dates. He is often suspicious of her dates and keeps a close watch on them when they come to the house. Other characters in his universe include Elmo Tuttle, a pesky little neighborhood kid who wanders in and out of the Bumstead house, next-door neighbors Herb and Tootsie Woodley, Lou, the sarcastic cook in a local diner, and Mr. Dithers' domineering wife, Cora. Dagwood's birthday is July 20. Over the years, Dagwood has appeared not only in daily newspapers, but",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
}
] | [
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"docid": "3529376",
"text": "another appearance in \"Garfield \"comic strips in August 20, 2005 to invite Jon and Garfield for his and Blondie's anniversary party. In the song \"Homemade Mummy\" alternative rapper Aesop Rock briefly refers to Dagwood. Dagwood Bumstead Dagwood Bumstead is a main character in cartoonist Chic Young's long-running comic strip \"Blondie\". He first appeared some time before 17 February 1933. He was originally heir to the Bumstead Locomotive fortune but was disowned when he married a flapper (originally known as Blondie Boopadoop) whom his family saw as below his class. He has since worked hard at J. C. Dithers & Company",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "3529372",
"text": "Dagwood Bumstead Dagwood Bumstead is a main character in cartoonist Chic Young's long-running comic strip \"Blondie\". He first appeared some time before 17 February 1933. He was originally heir to the Bumstead Locomotive fortune but was disowned when he married a flapper (originally known as Blondie Boopadoop) whom his family saw as below his class. He has since worked hard at J. C. Dithers & Company (currently as the construction company's office manager) to support his family. The Bumsteads' first baby, Alexander, was originally named Baby Dumpling. The name of his younger sister, Cookie, was chosen by readers in a",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "11817065",
"text": "Blondie Goes to College Blondie Goes to College is a 1942 Columbia comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer. The film is a part of the \"Blondie\" series, starring Penny Singleton in the title role. This was the tenth of twenty-eight Blondie movies starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is forced to receive a college diploma in order to remain a worker at the Dithers Construction Company. He goes to school with his wife Blondie (Penny Singleton), until they get the news married couples are not allowed. They decide to pretend they aren't a couple. A",
"title": "Blondie Goes to College"
},
{
"docid": "12048767",
"text": "O'Byrne as the hapless mailman, always getting run over by Dagwood hurrying out the door, late for work. \"Blondie\" stars Patricia Harty and Will Hutchins as Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead, a suburban couple raising a precocious daughter. Plots mixed typical sitcom tropes from home life and work life. The series is best remembered for its opening theme, which featured the comic strip characters in animated form before transforming into the actors playing the characters. Like the 1957 version, which lasted only one season, the series was not a hit, lasting a total of 13 weeks before being canceled. Ferdin and",
"title": "Blondie (1968 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "3529373",
"text": "national contest. The family circle is rounded out by Daisy the dog. The origin of both Dagwood's last name and Daisy's name came from Chic Young's long-time friend Arthur Bumstead and his dog, Daisy. His favorite things in life include his wife Blondie, his kids, naps on the sofa, long baths, and food. Dagwood was famous for concocting tall, multi-layered sandwiches topped with an olive on a toothpick, and the term \"Dagwood sandwich\" has entered American English. He frequently has problems with door-to-door salesmen, rude telemarketers and store salespeople, crashing into the mailman (Mr. Beasley) as he rushes from home,",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "16203290",
"text": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble Blondie Has Servant Trouble is a 1940 American film, the sixth of the series of 28 Blondie movies. Blondie proves to be a real nuisance to her husband Dagwood and causes domestic disturbance in the Bumstead home, when she insists on getting a maid. Dagwood is forced to take the request seriously, and asks his boss, J.C. Dithers, for a raise. As a rule, Dithers refuses the raise, but instead he offers Dagwood and his family a two-week stay at a country house, complete with servants. The house is the size of a palace, formerly owned",
"title": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble"
},
{
"docid": "16216171",
"text": "of a military uniform. Dagwood returns to his home, with his wife, and isn’t bothered anymore by the Housewives of America. Blondie for Victory Blondie for Victory is a 1942 American film, and the 12th entry in the Blondie series. Blondie Bumstead forms a civilian defense group, ”Housewives of America”, by persuading her housewife neighbors to join. But the forming of the group creates trouble in her own household. Blondie’s husband Dagwood isn’t happy with coming home every night finding a note, saying that his wife is at a meeting with the housewives. And her son, Baby, is left on",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "17366754",
"text": "Blondie on a Budget Blondie on a Budget is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Rita Hayworth. It was the fifth entry into the long-running Blondie series of films, which ran between 1938 and 1950. Blondie Bumstead is having trouble balancing the family budget, particularly as she wants to buy a new fur coat. Her husband Dagwood also needs money for the membership fee of a fishing club he wants to join. Blondie becomes jealous when she finds Dagwood with an overfamiliar old friend, Joan Forrester, and begins to",
"title": "Blondie on a Budget"
},
{
"docid": "2513688",
"text": "Babies (also produced by Marvel and aired on CBS), both Blondie and Dagwood make a cameo appearance. Blondie tells Dagwood that he is going to be late for work. As Dagwood rushes to the door where he knocks into the Muppet Babies who accidentally fall in their comic strip. Frank Welker who voiced Dagwood in the TV special also voiced Baby Kermit and Skeeter on Muppet Babies. Baby Kermit and Baby Piggy even parodied Blondie and Dagwood in one scene. Over the years, \"Blondie\" characters have been merchandised as dolls, coloring books, toys, salt and pepper shakers, paint sets, paper",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "15406960",
"text": "so happy over the new source of income that he consents to Charlie marrying his daughter after all, and the Bumsteads finish their weekend holiday at the hospital, in peace and quiet. Blondie Plays Cupid Blondie Plays Cupid is a 1940 American comedy film starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake and directed by Frank R. Strayer. Also in the cast is Glenn Ford. It is the seventh of the 28 \"Blondie\" films Dagwood Bumstead has been caught possessing illegal fireworks and now he tries to make up for this by taking his wife Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch for 4",
"title": "Blondie Plays Cupid"
},
{
"docid": "15406957",
"text": "Blondie Plays Cupid Blondie Plays Cupid is a 1940 American comedy film starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake and directed by Frank R. Strayer. Also in the cast is Glenn Ford. It is the seventh of the 28 \"Blondie\" films Dagwood Bumstead has been caught possessing illegal fireworks and now he tries to make up for this by taking his wife Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch for 4 July celebrations. The ranch is a peaceful place in the country, but trouble starts already on the way over there, when the Bumsteads board the wrong train and have to hitchhike most",
"title": "Blondie Plays Cupid"
},
{
"docid": "2513669",
"text": "Gersher, Stan Drake, Denis Lebrun, and John Marshall. Despite these changes, \"Blondie\" has remained popular, appearing in more than 2,000 newspapers in 47 countries and translated into 35 languages. Since 2006, \"Blondie\" has also been available via email through King Features' DailyINK service. Originally designed to follow in the footsteps of Young's earlier \"pretty girl\" creations \"Beautiful Bab\" and \"Dumb Dora\", \"Blondie\" focused on the adventures of Blondie Boopadoop—a carefree flapper girl who spent her days in dance halls along with her boyfriend Dagwood Bumstead, heir to a railroad fortune. The name \"Boopadoop\" derives from the scat singing lyric that",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16216165",
"text": "Blondie for Victory Blondie for Victory is a 1942 American film, and the 12th entry in the Blondie series. Blondie Bumstead forms a civilian defense group, ”Housewives of America”, by persuading her housewife neighbors to join. But the forming of the group creates trouble in her own household. Blondie’s husband Dagwood isn’t happy with coming home every night finding a note, saying that his wife is at a meeting with the housewives. And her son, Baby, is left on his own all the time. The family dog, Daisy, roams freely around the house with no one to look after it.",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "11817066",
"text": "dilemma starts when Laura Wadsworth (Janet Blair) begins to flirt with Dagwood and Big Man on Campus Rusty Bryant (Larry Parks) does the same with Blondie. Even more problems come to Blondie when she discovers she is pregnant. Afraid to tell Dagwood out of fear for expulsion, she decides to keep it a secret. Blondie Goes to College Blondie Goes to College is a 1942 Columbia comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer. The film is a part of the \"Blondie\" series, starring Penny Singleton in the title role. This was the tenth of twenty-eight Blondie movies starring Penny Singleton",
"title": "Blondie Goes to College"
},
{
"docid": "12048766",
"text": "Blondie (1968 TV series) Blondie (also known as The New Blondie) is an American sitcom that aired on CBS during the 1968–69 television season. The series is an updated version of the 1957 TV series that was based on the comic strip of the same name. The series stars Patricia Harty at the title character and Will Hutchins as her husband Dagwood Bumstead. Jim Backus played Dagwood's boss Mr. Dithers, with his real life wife Henny Backus playing Cora Dithers. The series also featured the noted child character actress Pamelyn Ferdin as the Bumstead's daughter, Cookie, and character actor Bryan",
"title": "Blondie (1968 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "3529375",
"text": "in comic books, Big Little Books, Whitman novels for children, and other print materials, as well as radio, film, and television. Arthur Lake played Dagwood in the \"Blondie\" film series (1938–50) and the short-lived 1957 TV series \"Blondie\", while Will Hutchins played him in a revival series (1968–69). He makes several cameo appearances in \"Garfield Gets Real\", alongside Grimmy from \"Mother Goose and Grimm\". Dagwood and his wife also made a cameo appearance in a \"Garfield\" strip originally published April 1, 1997. On a fourth wall break, Garfield refers to this as \"moving to a different comic strip\". Dagwood made",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "2810249",
"text": "or wooden skewer usually crowns the edible structure. \"Dagwood sandwich\" has been included in \"Webster's New World Dictionary\", and \"Dagwood\" (referring to the sandwich) has been included in the \"American Heritage Dictionary\". Dagwood sandwich A Dagwood sandwich is a tall, multi-layered sandwich made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and condiments. It was named after Dagwood Bumstead, a central character in the comic strip \"Blondie\", who is frequently illustrated making enormous sandwiches. According to \"Blondie\" scripter Dean Young, his father, Chic Young, began drawing the huge sandwiches in the comic strip during 1936. Though the exact contents of Chic Young's",
"title": "Dagwood sandwich"
},
{
"docid": "16216167",
"text": "scene and takes up camp at a nearby hotel, and comes visiting Dagwood in his home. When Dithers is at the Bumstead house, a soldier from the delegation by the name of Herschel Smith comes to look for his host. Seeing the soldier and aware of Dagwood’s predicament, Dithers comes up with a plan to disband the Housewives of America once and for all. He urges Dagwood to borrow the soldier’s uniform, and go to the camp where the women’s group are staying overnight on a training mission. Dagwood is to inform Blondie that he has enlisted in the army.",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "2810248",
"text": "Dagwood sandwich A Dagwood sandwich is a tall, multi-layered sandwich made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and condiments. It was named after Dagwood Bumstead, a central character in the comic strip \"Blondie\", who is frequently illustrated making enormous sandwiches. According to \"Blondie\" scripter Dean Young, his father, Chic Young, began drawing the huge sandwiches in the comic strip during 1936. Though the exact contents of Chic Young's illustrated Dagwood sandwich remain obscure, it appears to contain large quantities and varieties of cold cuts, sliced cheese and vegetables separated by additional slices of bread. An olive pierced by a toothpick",
"title": "Dagwood sandwich"
},
{
"docid": "17366755",
"text": "suspect that they are having an affair. After Dagwood wins money in a competition he decides to buy Blondie a fur coat, but uses Joan to try it on for size. Blondie sees them in the shop together and mistakenly thinks he is buying it for Joan. She decides to leave Dagwood for good, only to have a last minute change of heart. Blondie on a Budget Blondie on a Budget is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Rita Hayworth. It was the fifth entry into the long-running Blondie",
"title": "Blondie on a Budget"
},
{
"docid": "16203293",
"text": "to Batterson, the former owner of the house. The clip also says that Eric claims to be the rightful heir to the estate and the house. When Blondie hears about this she regrets that she asked for servants in the first place. Dagwood sets out to catch Eric, and succeeds just in time to prevent the man from stabbing his own wife Blondie in the back. When the press hears about the events that lead to Eric’s capture, they name Dagwood a hero, and he finally gets his raise from his boss. Blondie Has Servant Trouble Blondie Has Servant Trouble",
"title": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble"
},
{
"docid": "2513681",
"text": "was adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures. Beginning with \"Blondie\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \"Beware of Blondie\" (1950). The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake (whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen) as Dagwood. Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the series. Little touches were added that were iconic to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches—and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513675",
"text": "were noted by their histrionic humor as well for having 12 panels, switching to the standard half-page format in 1986. While the distinctive look and running gags of \"Blondie\" have been carefully preserved through the decades, a number of details have been altered to keep up with changing times. The Bumstead kitchen, which remained essentially unchanged from the 1930s through the 1960s, has slowly acquired a more modern look (no more legs on the gas range and no more refrigerators shown with the compressor assembly on the top). Dagwood no longer wears a hat when he goes to work, nor",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "9296665",
"text": "Blondie (radio) Blondie is a radio situation comedy adapted from the long-run \"Blondie\" comic strip by Chic Young. The radio program had a long run on several networks from 1939 to 1950. After Penny Singleton was cast in the title role of the feature film \"Blondie\" (1938), co-starring with Arthur Lake as Dagwood (the first in a series of 28 produced by Columbia Pictures); she and Lake repeated their roles December 20, 1938, on \"The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope\". The appearance with Hope led to their own show, beginning July 3, 1939, on CBS as a summer replacement for",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "2513685",
"text": "radio; the \"Blondie\" radio program had a long run spanning several networks. Initially a 1939 summer replacement program for \"The Eddie Cantor Show\" (sponsored by Camel Cigarettes), \"Blondie\" was heard on CBS until June 1944, when it moved briefly to NBC. Returning to CBS later that year, \"Blondie\" continued there under a new sponsor (Colgate-Palmolive) until June 1949. In its final season, the series was heard on ABC from October 1949 to July 1950. Two \"Blondie\" TV sitcoms have been produced to date, each lasting only one season. Blondie and Dagwood made a brief animated appearance in \"The Fantastic Funnies\",",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513670",
"text": "was popularized by Helen Kane's 1928 song \"I Wanna Be Loved by You.\" On February 17, 1933, after much fanfare and build-up, Blondie and Dagwood were married. After a month-and-a-half-long hunger strike by Dagwood to get his parents' blessing, as they strongly disapproved of his marrying beneath his class, they disinherited him. Left only with a check to pay for their honeymoon, the Bumsteads were forced to become a middle-class suburban family. The marriage was a significant media event, given the comic strip's popularity. The catalog for the University of Florida's 2005 exhibition, \"75 Years of Blondie, 1930–2005,\" notes: \"Dagwood",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16216168",
"text": "When Dagwood arrives to the camp all the women are already gone, except for Blondie. The women was scared off by an odd-looking man who was sneaking around the camp, believing that he indeed was a spy, trying to perform an act of sabotage on the nearby dam. Seeing Dagwood in his dashing uniform overwhelmes Blondie and makes her realize that her rightful place is in her home, as support of her brave husband going off to war. Sitting in his underwear at Dagwood’s house, Herschel gets the message that he is to report back to active duty. He gets",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "2513676",
"text": "does Blondie wear her previous hat and gloves when leaving the house. Although some bedroom and bathroom scenes still show him in polka-dot boxer shorts, Dagwood no longer wears garters to hold up his socks. When at home, he frequently wears sport shirts, his standard dress shirt with one large button in the middle is slowly disappearing, and he no longer smokes a pipe at all. Blondie now often wears slacks, and she is no longer depicted as a housewife since she teamed with Tootsie Woodley to launch a catering business in 1991. Dagwood still knocks heads with his boss,",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513690",
"text": "announced the opening of the first of his Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes that summer in Clearwater, Florida, and the comic strip characters discussed the notion of Dagwood opening his own sandwich shop. The official Dagwood sandwich served at Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes has the following ingredients: three slices of deli bread, hard salami, pepperoni, cappicola, mortadella, deli ham, cotto salami, cheddar, Provolone, red onion, green leaf lettuce, tomato, fresh and roasted red bell peppers, mayo, mustard, and a secret Italian olive salad oil. Blondie (comic strip) Blondie is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Chic Young. The comic strip is distributed",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10814372",
"text": "Live by Request (Blondie album) Live by Request is a live and video album by the band Blondie released in the US in 2004, and internationally in 2005. Following the US release of \"The Curse of Blondie\" the band performed on the A&E Network's \"Live by Request\" program on May 7, 2004 in New York City, taking requests via e-mail and phone from fans – and personal friends like film director John Waters. This is a first Blondie release without original keyboardist Jimmy Destri who has been replaced by Kevin Topping after the work on \"The Curse of Blondie\". This",
"title": "Live by Request (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "10814374",
"text": "however the CD featured dirrefent running order. Bonus Tracks (Not Aired In The Original Broadcast) Bonus Features Live by Request (Blondie album) Live by Request is a live and video album by the band Blondie released in the US in 2004, and internationally in 2005. Following the US release of \"The Curse of Blondie\" the band performed on the A&E Network's \"Live by Request\" program on May 7, 2004 in New York City, taking requests via e-mail and phone from fans – and personal friends like film director John Waters. This is a first Blondie release without original keyboardist Jimmy",
"title": "Live by Request (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "15406958",
"text": "of the way. The young couple that picks them up, Millie and Charlie, are on their way to get married and elope together, without their parents' consents. The Bumsteads have to accompany the young couple to court and the wedding ceremony, but the wedding is interrupted by Millie's father, Mr Tucker, storming in with a shotgun. Mr Tucker then takes the car, with Dagwood, his son and their dog still in it, and drives off. Charlie is forced to take Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch, and in she encourages him to have another go at marrying Millie and elop. unfortunately",
"title": "Blondie Plays Cupid"
},
{
"docid": "10814711",
"text": "Live (Blondie album) Live is the second live album by the band Blondie released in 1999 in the US and in 2000 in the UK. As of August 9 2005 it has sold 129,000 copies in United States. The album was recorded during Blondie's successful 1998-99 comeback tour in support of their latest album, \"No Exit\", and features all their best-known songs, including \"Atomic\", \"The Tide Is High\", \"Call Me\", and \"Heart of Glass\", as well as the 1999 UK #1 \"Maria\". The last track on the album is a manipulated live version of the song \"One Way or Another\"",
"title": "Live (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "16216169",
"text": "desperate to get his uniform back right away and sets out in search of Dagwood. Herschel arrives at the Housewives of America camp just as Blondie is about to renounce her membership in the group. Following behind him are Dithers and two M.P.s, who are looking for their AWOL soldier. The M.P.s mistake Dagwood for their lost soldier and begin to chase him, as he runs for the woods and up the mountain side. Running towards the dam, Dagwood catches sight of a little suspicious looking man, climbing up the dam with a parcel under his arm. Dagwood assumes the",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "10814713",
"text": "17 years, kicking off their 1999 US tour. The track listing of 2005 release is identical, but the running order is different. Live (Blondie album) Live is the second live album by the band Blondie released in 1999 in the US and in 2000 in the UK. As of August 9 2005 it has sold 129,000 copies in United States. The album was recorded during Blondie's successful 1998-99 comeback tour in support of their latest album, \"No Exit\", and features all their best-known songs, including \"Atomic\", \"The Tide Is High\", \"Call Me\", and \"Heart of Glass\", as well as the",
"title": "Live (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "2513689",
"text": "doll cutouts, coffee mugs, cookie jars, neckties, lunchboxes, puzzles, games, Halloween costumes, Christmas ornaments, music boxes, refrigerator magnets, lapel pinbacks, greeting cards, and other products. In 2001, Dark Horse Comics issued two collectible figures of Dagwood and Blondie as part of their line of Classic Comic Characters—statues No. 19 and 20 respectively. A counter-service restaurant called Blondie's opened at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure in May 1999, serving a traditional Dagwood-style sandwich. In fact, Blondie's bills itself as \"Home of the Dagwood Sandwich.\" Lunch meats featuring Dagwood can be purchased at various grocery stores. On May 11, 2006, Dean Young",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11800951",
"text": "Blondie Johnson Blondie Johnson is a 1933 American Warner Bros. pre-Code drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring Chester Morris and Joan Blondell. Set during the Great Depression, Blondie Johnson quits her job after her boss sexually harasses her. She next is evicted with her sick mother but cannot get relief. After her mother dies, Blondie is determined to become rich. She soon gets involved in the criminal circuit and falls in love with a gangster (Morris), whom she convinces to take down his boss. Blondie eventually climbs up the criminal ladder, becoming boss to the \"little navy\" gang.",
"title": "Blondie Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "11800950",
"text": "Blondie Johnson Blondie Johnson is a 1933 American Warner Bros. pre-Code drama film directed by Ray Enright and starring Chester Morris and Joan Blondell. Set during the Great Depression, Blondie Johnson quits her job after her boss sexually harasses her. She next is evicted with her sick mother but cannot get relief. After her mother dies, Blondie is determined to become rich. She soon gets involved in the criminal circuit and falls in love with a gangster (Morris), whom she convinces to take down his boss. Blondie eventually climbs up the criminal ladder, becoming boss to the \"little navy\" gang.",
"title": "Blondie Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "1488702",
"text": "led to an on-stage spat between the extant group and their former bandmate Frank Infante, who asked during the live broadcast of the ceremony that he and Nigel Harrison be allowed to perform with the group, a request refused by Harry who stated that the band had already rehearsed their performance. On May 22, 2006, Blondie was inducted into the Rock Walk of Fame at Guitar Center on Hollywood's Sunset Boulevard. New inductees are voted on by previous Rock Walk inductees. Studio albums Blondie (band) Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein.",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "5680967",
"text": "slightly different edit with the extra verse (5:33) appeared on the band's first 'greatest hits' compilation \"The Best of Blondie\" in 1981. The album track \"Live It Up\" was also extended and remixed for the B-side of the non-U.S. 12\" single. This 8-minute version was included on the 1994 UK CD edition of \"Autoamerican\" and was re-issued as part of EMI's 15-disc Blondie \"Singles Box\" in 2004. Blondie re-recorded the song for their 2014 compilation album \"Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux\". The compilation was part of a 2-disc set called \"Blondie 4(0) Ever\" which included their 10th studio album \"Ghosts of",
"title": "Rapture (Blondie song)"
},
{
"docid": "1488660",
"text": "Blondie (band) Blondie is an American rock band founded by singer Debbie Harry and guitarist Chris Stein. The band was a pioneer in the early American new wave and punk scenes of the mid-late 1970s. Its first two albums contained strong elements of these genres, and although successful in the United Kingdom and Australia, Blondie was regarded as an underground band in the United States until the release of \"Parallel Lines\" in 1978. Over the next three years, the band achieved several hit singles including \"Heart of Glass\", \"Call Me\", \"Rapture\" and \"The Tide Is High\" and became noted for",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
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"docid": "9296671",
"text": "(as an infant) in \"Blondie's Blessed Event\", the eleventh entry in the series. Daisy had pups in the twelfth episode, \"Blondie For Victory\" (1942). Rounding out the regular supporting cast, character actor Jonathan Hale played Dagwood's irascible boss, J.C. Dithers. The Bumsteads' neighbors, the Woodleys, were oddly missing from the series. Pamela Britton portrayed Blondie in the 1957 TV series opposite Arthur Lake. Patricia Harty had the title role in the 1968 TV series. Neither \"Blondie\" TV series lasted a full season. \"Blondie Goes to Hollywood,\" by Carol Lynn Scherling. Albany, 2010. BearManor Media. . Blondie (radio) Blondie is a",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "9296668",
"text": "Family\". In its final season, the series was on ABC as a Sustaining Program from October 6, 1949, to July 6, 1950, first airing Thursdays at 8pm and then (from May) 8:30pm. The radio show ended the same year as the \"Blondie\" film series (1938–50). Others in the cast: Leone Ledoux (Alexander and Cookie Bumstead), Tommy Cook (Alexander as of May 1943), Larry Sims (Alexander as of Summer 1946), Jeffrey Silver (Alexander by 1949), Marlene Aames (Cookie by 1946), Norma Jean Nilsson (Cookie in 1947), Joan Rae (Cookie after 1947), Hanley Stafford (J.C. Dithers), Elvia Allman (Mrs. Dithers), Frank Nelson",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "16216166",
"text": "The household is falling apart, and the same goes for all the other households in the neighborhood. The other husbands are experiencing very similar situations. they blame Blondie for all this, since she is the one who started the ”Housewives of America”. They go to Dagwood and demand that he acts to put an end to the commotion, and get his wife to dissolve the group entirely. in another different turn of events, Dagwood’s boss, J.C. Dithers, has been thrown out of his home, which is to be used by a delegation of soldiers visiting the area. Dithers flees the",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "2513686",
"text": "a TV special focusing on newspaper comics that aired on CBS in 1980. They appeared in the beginning, singing a song to host Loni Anderson with other comic strip characters. Later on, after a short interview with Dean Young and Jim Raymond (who was drawing the strip at the time), they featured a short sequence where Blondie urges a reluctant Dagwood to get a haircut. The animation was produced by Bill Melendez Productions. An animated cartoon TV special featuring the characters was made in 1987 by Marvel Productions, (who had earlier collaborated with King Features for the animated series Defenders",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513668",
"text": "Blondie (comic strip) Blondie is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Chic Young. The comic strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate, and has been published in newspapers since September 8, 1930. The success of the strip, which features the eponymous blonde and her sandwich-loving husband, led to the long-running \"Blondie\" film series (1938–1950) and the popular \"Blondie\" radio program (1939–1950). Chic Young drew \"Blondie\" until his death in 1973, when creative control passed to his son Dean Young, who continues to write the strip. Young has collaborated with a number of artists on \"Blondie\", including Jim Raymond, Mike",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513682",
"text": "letters, which preceded the title sequence in almost every film. Columbia was careful to maintain continuity, so each picture progressed from where the last one left off. Thus the Bumstead children grew from toddlers to young adults onscreen. Larry Simms played the Bumsteads' son in all the films; his character was originally called Baby Dumpling, and later became Alexander. Marjorie Kent (born Marjorie Ann Mutchie) joined the series in 1943 as daughter Cookie. Daisy had pups in the 12th feature, \"Blondie for Victory\" (1942). Danny Mummert, who had originally been chosen to play Baby Dumpling, took the continuing role of",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
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"docid": "2513687",
"text": "of the Earth, starring King Feature's adventure characters) and shown on CBS, with a second special, \"Second Wedding Workout\", telecast in 1989. Blondie was voiced by Loni Anderson, Dagwood by Frank Welker. Both animated specials are available on the fourth DVD of the \"Advantage Cartoon Mega Pack\". Both of these specials were paired with other comic strip-based specials; the first special was paired with a special based on \"Cathy\"; the second one was paired with \"Hägar the Horrible\". In Video (VHS) In UK: Leisureview Video In 1989. In the episode \"Comic Caper\" (season six episode six) of Jim Henson's Muppet",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5632900",
"text": "Debbie Harry wrote. Original single versions of \"X Offender\" and \"In the Sun\" are both sides of Blondie's first single, issued on Private Stock, and are different mixes from the album versions. The two Private Stock versions are both remastered from vinyl. Blondie Additional personnel Production Blondie (album) Blondie is the eponymous debut studio album by American rock band Blondie, released in December 1976 by Private Stock Records. The first single \"X Offender\" was originally titled \"Sex Offender\", but since radio stations would not play a song with such a provocative title, the band renamed the song. After disappointing sales",
"title": "Blondie (album)"
},
{
"docid": "2901403",
"text": "and \"Corky of Gasoline Alley\" (1951). Columbia then reissued the \"Blondie\" features, beginning with the very first film in the series. Columbia used the series to showcase many of its talented contract players. Rita Hayworth was featured in \"Blondie on a Budget\"; Glenn Ford in \"Blondie Plays Cupid\", Larry Parks and Janet Blair in \"Blondie Goes to College\", Shemp Howard in \"Blondie Knows Best\" and Adele Jergens in \"Blondie's Anniversary\". Other roles were taken by Columbia contractees Bruce Bennett, Lloyd Bridges, Ann Doran, Stanley Brown, Richard Fiske, Bud Jamison, Eddie Laughton, John Tyrrell, Alyn Lockwood, Jimmy Lloyd, Gay Nelson and",
"title": "Blondie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2901404",
"text": "Ross Ford. Twenty-eight films were produced by Columbia Pictures between 1938 and 1950: \"Blondie Goes to Hollywood,\" by Carol Lynn Scherling. Albany, 2010. BearManor Media. . Blondie (1938 film) Blondie is a 1938 movie directed by Frank Strayer, based on the comic strip of the same name, created by Chic Young. The screenplay was written by Richard Flournoy. This was the first of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943, and popular demand brought them back in 1945. When the \"Blondie\" film series came to an end with \"Beware of Blondie\" in",
"title": "Blondie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1488690",
"text": "back into the band. He intended to work on their 2011 album \"Panic Of Girls\", but did not contribute as either a songwriter or a musician to the finished product. In 2005 a new CD/DVD hits package titled \"\" was released, peaking at #48 in the UK. Blondie co-headlined a tour with the New Cars in 2006, releasing a new song, a cover of Roxy Music hit \"More than This\", in support of the tour. On June 5, 2008, Blondie commenced a world tour to celebrate the 30th anniversary of \"Parallel Lines\" with a concert at Ram's Head Live in",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "4695573",
"text": "(1930). During this early sound film era, he typically played light romantic roles, usually with a comic \"Mama's Boy\" tone to them, in films such as \"Indiscreet\" (1931), which starred Gloria Swanson. He also had a substantial part as the bellhop in the 1937 film \"Topper\". Arthur Lake is best known for portraying the \"Blondie\" comic strip character of Dagwood Bumstead in twenty-eight Blondie films produced by Columbia Pictures from 1938 to 1950. He was also the voice of Dagwood on the radio series, which ran from 1938 to 1950, earning him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "2304518",
"text": "childhood, and actor Gene Raymond, and appeared on Broadway in Jack Benny's \"The Great Temptations\". She also toured in nightclubs and roadshows of plays and musicals. Singleton appeared as a nightclub singer in \"After the Thin Man\", and was credited at this time as Dorothy McNulty. She was cast opposite Arthur Lake (as Dagwood) in the feature film \"Blondie\" in 1938, based on the comic strip by Chic Young. They repeated their roles on a radio comedy beginning in 1939 and in guest appearances on other radio shows. As Dagwood and Blondie Bumstead, they proved so popular that a succession",
"title": "Penny Singleton"
},
{
"docid": "13962417",
"text": "actress Ellen Morgan. Around this time, Norton reached what she considered the peak of her radio career. Ron Beck, former producer of the Colgate-Palmolive shows, had entered into production with his own company. He obtained scripts of \"Blondie\", an American show based on Chic Young's comic strip of the same name, and set about producing an Australian version of them. Willie Fennell played Dagwood Bumstead, Blondie's rather put-upon husband, but competition for the title role was very keen. Norton won it from a large field of auditioning actresses. \"Blondie\" went to air in November 1951, but its run was not",
"title": "Kerry Norton-Smyser"
},
{
"docid": "2901402",
"text": "Blondie (1938 film) Blondie is a 1938 movie directed by Frank Strayer, based on the comic strip of the same name, created by Chic Young. The screenplay was written by Richard Flournoy. This was the first of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943, and popular demand brought them back in 1945. When the \"Blondie\" film series came to an end with \"Beware of Blondie\" in 1950, it was announced that it would be replaced with a series of \"Gasoline Alley\" movies. However, only two such films were made, \"Gasoline Alley\" (1951)",
"title": "Blondie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1488696",
"text": "Roth, Barbara Sicuranza, Larry Fessenden, Alan Midgette (Andy's double), The Five Points Band, Guy Furrow, Kitty Boots and Hattie Hathaway. A second single from the album, \"What I Heard\", was available as a digital release in July 2011 On August 20, 2011, Blondie performed a live set for \"Guitar Center Sessions\" on DirecTV. The episode included an interview with program host Nic Harcourt. The band continued to tour regularly into 2012. A concert in New York City was streamed live on YouTube on October 11, 2012. The same week, the band listed three previously unreleased songs recorded during the \"Panic",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "6530266",
"text": "\"Dreaming\" has since been featured on multiple compilation albums, such as \"The Best of Blondie\", \"\", \"\", and \"Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux\". Blondie re-recorded the song for the 2014 compilation album \"Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux\". A music video was produced to promote the single featuring Debbie Harry wearing a solid blue unitard and matching sheer blouse designed by Stephen Sprouse. <br> UK 7\" (CHS 2359, September 1979) <br> US 7\" (CHS 2379, September 1979) <br> US 12\" Promo (CHS14-PDJ, September 1979) Dreaming (Blondie song) \"Dreaming\" is a song by the American new wave band Blondie. Released in 1979, it was",
"title": "Dreaming (Blondie song)"
},
{
"docid": "9296666",
"text": "\"The Eddie Cantor Show\". However, Cantor did not return in the fall, so the sponsor, R.J. Reynolds' Camel Cigarettes chose to keep \"Blondie\" on the air Mondays at 7:30pm. Camel remained the sponsor through the early World War II years until June 26, 1944. In 1944, \"Blondie\" was on the NBC Blue Network, sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive's Super Suds, airing Fridays at 7pm from July 21 to September 1. The final three weeks of that run overlapped with \"Blondie\"'s return to CBS on Sundays at 8pm from August 13, 1944, to September 26, 1948, still sponsored by Super Suds. Beginning in",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1488691",
"text": "Baltimore, Maryland. The tour covered some Eastern and Midwestern US cities throughout the month of June. In July, the tour took the band overseas to Israel, the UK, Russia, Europe and Scandinavia, wrapping up on August 4, 2008 at Store Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark. Inspired by attendances for the tour, Clem Burke and Paul Carbonara both told interviewers in 2008 and 2009 that the band was working on another record, which would be their first new album since the release of \"The Curse of Blondie\" in 2003. Carbonara described it as \"a real Blondie record.\" Blondie undertook a North American",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "9296669",
"text": "and Harold Peary (Herb Woodley), Arthur Q. Bryan and Harry Lang (Mr. Fuddle), Dix Davis (Alvin Fuddle), Mary Jane Croft (Harriet), Veola Vonn and Lurene Tuttle (Dimples Wilson). Harry Lubin, Billy Artz and Lou Kosloff supplied the music. \"Blondie\" was successfully adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures, also starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Beginning with \"Blondie\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \"Beware of Blondie\" (1950). Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the movie series. Little touches were added that were iconic",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "5632898",
"text": "Blondie (album) Blondie is the eponymous debut studio album by American rock band Blondie, released in December 1976 by Private Stock Records. The first single \"X Offender\" was originally titled \"Sex Offender\", but since radio stations would not play a song with such a provocative title, the band renamed the song. After disappointing sales and poor publicity, the band ended their contract with Private Stock and signed with Chrysalis Records in 1977. Chrysalis re-released the album in September 1977, along with the single \"In the Flesh\". The album reached #14 in Australia, where the band had already had a Top",
"title": "Blondie (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10804549",
"text": "Greatest Hits (Blondie album) Greatest Hits is a compilation album of recordings by the band Blondie released by EMI/Capitol Records in 2002. Following the re-issue of the six original studio albums in 2001, this was the first Blondie \"Best of\" compilation to be digitally remastered, the first Blondie \"Best of\" to be officially sanctioned by the band for over 20 years, and also the first to include their comeback hit \"Maria\", a UK #1 in February 1999. Compiled by Capitol's Kevin Flaherty and London-based music journalist Steve Pafford, who also wrote the album sleeve notes, \"Greatest Hits\" features all of",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "5688351",
"text": "intro sequence the song \"Call Me\" is played, making it another music video. \"Sunday Girl\" (incomplete) is played during the end credits. \"The Best of Blondie\" video album was rereleased on DVD in 2002 as a part of \"Greatest Video Hits\" to coincide with the release of the CD \"Greatest Hits\". However, the songs \"Call Me\" and \"Sunday Girl\" were omitted from the track listing, but not from the video itself. The Best of Blondie The Best of Blondie (released in Germany and the Netherlands as Blondie's Hits) is the first compilation album by the band Blondie. Released in October",
"title": "The Best of Blondie"
},
{
"docid": "5664552",
"text": "In the Flesh (Blondie song) \"In the Flesh\" is a song by American band Blondie. Originally from the band's self-titled debut album, \"Blondie\", the song was Blondie's second and final single on the Private Stock label. The song has a feel reminiscent of Phil Spector-produced pop from the early 60s, with prominent piano, female backing vocals, and a time signature of 12/8. In Australia, after the song was played by mistake (instead of \"X Offender\") on the nationally broadcast music program \"Countdown\", it was well received by the viewing audience. Chrysalis Records re-released the song as a single in Australia,",
"title": "In the Flesh (Blondie song)"
},
{
"docid": "5664554",
"text": "2nd release: Chrysalis (K-6932) In the Flesh (Blondie song) \"In the Flesh\" is a song by American band Blondie. Originally from the band's self-titled debut album, \"Blondie\", the song was Blondie's second and final single on the Private Stock label. The song has a feel reminiscent of Phil Spector-produced pop from the early 60s, with prominent piano, female backing vocals, and a time signature of 12/8. In Australia, after the song was played by mistake (instead of \"X Offender\") on the nationally broadcast music program \"Countdown\", it was well received by the viewing audience. Chrysalis Records re-released the song as",
"title": "In the Flesh (Blondie song)"
},
{
"docid": "5688348",
"text": "The Best of Blondie The Best of Blondie (released in Germany and the Netherlands as Blondie's Hits) is the first compilation album by the band Blondie. Released in October 1981, the album peaked at #4 in the UK, #30 in the US, and became their only #1 album in Australia. The album was issued in several versions with different track inclusion and running order which varied slightly between North American and international editions of \"The Best of Blondie\", highlighting the popularity of particular songs in different countries. The US and Canadian editions included \"One Way or Another\", which was not",
"title": "The Best of Blondie"
},
{
"docid": "2513680",
"text": "have included references to recent developments in technology and communication, such as Facebook, Twitter, email, and text messaging. In 2005, the strip celebrated its 75th anniversary with an extended story arc in which characters from other strips, including \"Curtis\", \"Garfield\", \"Beetle Bailey\", and \"Hägar the Horrible\", made appearances in \"Blondie\". The strip \"Pearls Before Swine\" made fun of the fact that their cast was not invited, and decided to invite themselves. This cross-over promotion began July 10, 2005 and continued until September 4, 2005. \"Blondie\" has been translated to various languages, including a French version that appeared in Canada. \"Blondie\"",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "17440815",
"text": "Blondie 4(0) Ever Blondie 4(0) Ever is a double album by American rock band Blondie. It was released on May 12, 2014, by Noble ID in celebration of the band's 40th anniversary. The two-disc package consists of \"Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux\", a collection of re-recordings of Blondie's past singles, and the band's tenth studio album, \"Ghosts of Download\". The latter spawned three singles: \"A Rose by Any Name\", \"Sugar on the Side\", and \"I Want to Drag You Around\". Blondie began working on their tenth studio album shortly after the release of the ninth, \"Panic of Girls\" (2011). In early",
"title": "Blondie 4(0) Ever"
},
{
"docid": "4925753",
"text": "The Curse of Blondie The Curse of Blondie is the eighth studio album from the American rock band Blondie. It was released in October 2003, and peaked at #36 in the UK. The band departed from bankrupt Beyond Records and signed with Sony Music. \"The Curse of Blondie\" had the working title \"Phasm 8\", which was also the name of the tour they were doing before the release. Craig Leon, who had also produced their previous hit album \"No Exit\", started work on the album, but it was four years in the making as the only demo tapes of the",
"title": "The Curse of Blondie"
},
{
"docid": "5688745",
"text": "Maria (Blondie song) \"Maria\" is a song by the American band Blondie, taken from their 1999 album \"No Exit\". The band's first single release since \"War Child\" in July 1982, \"Maria\" marked Blondie's return to the charts after an almost 17-year absence. It reached number one in the United Kingdom; Blondie's sixth UK chart-topper (and their first since 1980). \"Maria\" was written by the band's keyboardist Jimmy Destri, who had also penned some of their earlier hits such as \"Atomic\". A line from the song: \"...like a millionaire/walking on imported air\", was used in a previous Blondie track, \"Walk Like",
"title": "Maria (Blondie song)"
},
{
"docid": "17440831",
"text": "and New Zealand tour with Cyndi Lauper in April 2017, the album reached number six on the New Zealand Heatseeker Albums chart. Notes Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"Blondie 4(0) Ever\". Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux Ghosts of Download Blondie 4(0) Ever Blondie 4(0) Ever is a double album by American rock band Blondie. It was released on May 12, 2014, by Noble ID in celebration of the band's 40th anniversary. The two-disc package consists of \"Greatest Hits Deluxe Redux\", a collection of re-recordings of Blondie's past singles, and the band's tenth studio album, \"Ghosts of Download\". The latter",
"title": "Blondie 4(0) Ever"
},
{
"docid": "1488693",
"text": "new album, to be titled \"Panic of Girls\", which was being mixed at the time, was said to be ready to follow in 2010. Chris Stein stated that Dutch artist Chris Berens would provide the cover art. In April 2010, it was announced that guitarist Paul Carbonara had amicably left Blondie to pursue other projects and was replaced by Tommy Kessler (the finished \"Panic of Girls\" album credits both Kessler and Carbonara as official members). In June 2010, Blondie began the first leg of a world tour named \"Endangered Species Tour\", which covered the United Kingdom and Ireland, supported by",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488668",
"text": "along with a successful 1978 UK tour, including a gig at London's Roundhouse, made Blondie one of the first American new wave bands to achieve mainstream success in the United Kingdom. By this time, Gary Valentine had left and been replaced by Frank Infante (guitar, bass guitar). With this lineup in place for a short time, British musician Nigel Harrison was hired as the group's full-time bassist, expanding Blondie to a six-piece for the first time in its history and thus allowing Infante to switch to guitar. The band's line-up had stabilized. Blondie's third album, \"Parallel Lines\" (UK No. 1,",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488699",
"text": "The band announced in the summer of 2015 they would be working on a new album produced by John Congleton. Other collaborators are Johnny Marr, Sia, Charli XCX and Dave Stewart. Blondie recorded a concert for PBS's \"Soundstage\" to be aired some time in 2016 and included two new tracks, \"My Monster\" and \"Gravity\". In 2015, Blondie members Harry and Stein made a guest appearance alongside The Gregory Brothers in an episode of the YouTube series \"Songify the News\", where they collaborated again to parody the 2016 United States presidential election debates. It was announced in January 2017 that the",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "5912503",
"text": "– \"Rocket House\" • Marsha Hansen's \"My Soul Is a Witness\" (a CD accompanying a book with that title) • \"Timeless: Hank Williams Tribute\" album • Hubert Sumlin – \"About Them Shoes\" Blondie Chaplin Terence William \"Blondie\" Chaplin (born 7 July 1951) is a singer and guitarist from Durban, South Africa, where he played in the band The Flames in the mid-to late-1960s. He became known to international audiences in the early 1970s as a singer and guitarist for The Beach Boys. He is a long-term backing vocalist, percussionist, and acoustic rhythm guitarist for English band The Rolling Stones on",
"title": "Blondie Chaplin"
},
{
"docid": "1488692",
"text": "tour of mid-sized venues with Pat Benatar and the Donnas in the summer of 2009. Following the tour, in October, the band began recording sessions for their ninth studio album with producer Jeff Saltzman in Woodstock, New York. After playing with the band for over a decade, both Leigh Foxx (bass) and Paul Carbonara (guitar) were elevated to official membership status with Blondie; keyboard player Matt Katz-Bohen, who had replaced Destri, was also made an official member, making Blondie a six-piece band. In December 2009, the band released the song \"We Three Kings\" to coincide with the Christmas holiday. The",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488701",
"text": "band initially broke up, Blondie had released six studio albums, each exhibiting a stylistic progression from the last. The band is known not only for the striking stage persona and vocal performances of Harry but also for incorporating elements in their work from numerous subgenres of music, reaching from their punk roots to embrace new wave, disco, pop, rap, and reggae. In March 2006, Blondie, following an introductory speech by Shirley Manson of Garbage, was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Seven members (Harry, Stein, Burke, Destri, Infante, Harrison and Valentine) were invited to the ceremony, which",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488677",
"text": "reach number one in the US. In the song Harry mentions the hip hop and graffiti artist Fab Five Freddy who also appears in the video for the song. \"Autoamerican\" featured a far wider stylistic range than previous Blondie albums, including the avant-garde instrumental \"Europa\", the acoustic jazz of \"Faces\", and \"Follow Me\" (from the Broadway show \"Camelot\"). The album went on to achieve platinum success in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Following their success of 1978-80, Blondie took a brief break in 1981. That year, Debbie Harry and Jimmy Destri both released solo albums; Stein worked",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488663",
"text": "a former waitress and Playboy Bunny. Harry had been a member of a folk-rock band, the Wind in the Willows, in the late 1960s. In July 1974, Stein and Harry parted ways with the Stilettoes and Elda Gentile, the band's originator, forming a new band with ex-Stilettoes bandmates Billy O'Connor (drums; born October 4, 1953, Germany, died March 29, 2015, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) and Fred Smith (bass). Originally billed as Angel and the Snake for two shows in August 1974, they renamed themselves \"Blondie\" by October 1974. The name derived from comments made by truck drivers who catcalled \"Hey, Blondie\" to",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "1488664",
"text": "Harry as they drove past. By the spring of 1975, after some personnel turnover (including Ivan Kral on guitar and sisters Tish and Snooky Bellomo on backing vocals), Stein and Harry were joined by drummer Clem Burke and bass player Gary Valentine (real name Gary Lachman). Blondie became regular performers at Max's Kansas City and CBGB. In June 1975, the band's first recording came in the way of a demo produced by Alan Betrock. To fill out their sound, they recruited keyboard player Jimmy Destri in November 1975. The band signed with Private Stock Records and their debut album, \"Blondie\",",
"title": "Blondie (band)"
},
{
"docid": "9405000",
"text": "is one of the few players in major-league history whose death is not documented by the Society for American Baseball Research, although according to Find a Grave he has a death date of February 20, 1912, and is buried in Greenmount Cemetery located in Philadelphia. Blondie Purcell William Aloysius \"Blondie\" Purcell (March 16, 1854 – February 20, 1912), was an American Major League Baseball player born in Paterson, New Jersey. He played for a total of 12 seasons while playing for eight different teams in two leagues. He appeared in 1097 games, mainly in the outfield, but did pitch in",
"title": "Blondie Purcell"
},
{
"docid": "9404998",
"text": "Blondie Purcell William Aloysius \"Blondie\" Purcell (March 16, 1854 – February 20, 1912), was an American Major League Baseball player born in Paterson, New Jersey. He played for a total of 12 seasons while playing for eight different teams in two leagues. He appeared in 1097 games, mainly in the outfield, but did pitch in 79 games throughout his career, as well as other infield positions. On June 6, , while playing for the Buffalo Bisons, he was fined $10 ($ today) for slicing open a soggy baseball. He did this to compel the umpire to put a fresh ball",
"title": "Blondie Purcell"
},
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"docid": "11972321",
"text": "chocolate flavouring, other than chocolate chips, which may be included. They may also contain coconut, nuts, toffee, or any other chunky candy for added texture. Blondies are not usually frosted; the brown sugar tends to be sweet enough. A variation is the Congo bar, which contains chocolate chips with either walnuts or coconut. They are baked in a pan in an oven in a manner similar to that of the baking of traditional brownies, then they are cut into rectangular shapes for serving. Blondies are sometimes served in sundaes, often topped with caramel sauce. Blondie (confection) A blondie (also known",
"title": "Blondie (confection)"
},
{
"docid": "5632233",
"text": "by Bill Conti and Michael Leeson and asked Blondie to record that song instead. When Blondie declined, the Conti/Leeson song was passed on to Sheena Easton. Blondie opted to release their song (written by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein) on \"The Hunter\". Two singles were released from the album, \"Island of Lost Souls\" and \"War Child\" (the latter of which was also released as a 12\" extended version). \"Danceway\" was planned for release as a single in Canada (backed with \"For Your Eyes Only\") but the single was withdrawn. In the liner notes to the 2001 reissue of \"The Hunter\",",
"title": "The Hunter (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "4925756",
"text": "and was a dance hit in the USA. Promo singles of \"Undone\" were sent to radio, but no official release was made. \"The Curse of Blondie\" gained mixed reviews, some critics called it a good or very good album, while others said it was a downfall for the band. Despite the relative success of the \"Good Boys\" single, the album performed poorly, peaking at #36 in the UK and #160 in the United States. As of August 9 2005 it has sold 34,000 copies in United States. Blondie Additional musicians Production and design The Curse of Blondie The Curse of",
"title": "The Curse of Blondie"
},
{
"docid": "5912492",
"text": "Blondie Chaplin Terence William \"Blondie\" Chaplin (born 7 July 1951) is a singer and guitarist from Durban, South Africa, where he played in the band The Flames in the mid-to late-1960s. He became known to international audiences in the early 1970s as a singer and guitarist for The Beach Boys. He is a long-term backing vocalist, percussionist, and acoustic rhythm guitarist for English band The Rolling Stones on their recordings and tours over a 15-year period, starting in 1997. To date he has released two solo studio albums. Both Chaplin and Ricky Fataar were members of Durban-based rock band The",
"title": "Blondie Chaplin"
},
{
"docid": "3496657",
"text": "No Exit (Blondie album) No Exit is the seventh studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on February 15, 1999, by Beyond Records. It was the band's first album in 17 years and features the UK number-one single \"Maria\". As was customary for a Blondie album, \"No Exit\" dabbled in many genres, including pop, reggae, country and hip hop. Mike Chapman, who had produced all but the first two of Blondie's previous albums, produced some of the early demos for the album, though final production of the album fell to Craig Leon. A cover of The Shangri-Las' 1965 song",
"title": "No Exit (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "12048768",
"text": "Robbins would later reunite on the 1969 television special \"It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown\" and the 1969 film \"A Boy Named Charlie Brown\", being the last time Robbins played Charlie Brown. This version of the series, jointly produced by CBS Productions (which owns the distribution rights in the United States), King Features Syndicate and Kayro Productions, ran from September 26, 1968, to January 9, 1969. Blondie (1968 TV series) Blondie (also known as The New Blondie) is an American sitcom that aired on CBS during the 1968–69 television season. The series is an updated version of the 1957",
"title": "Blondie (1968 TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "9296667",
"text": "mid-1945, the 30-minute program was heard Mondays at 7:30pm. Super Suds continued as the sponsor when the show moved to NBC on Wednesdays at 8pm from October 6, 1948, to June 29, 1949. When Penny Singleton left the radio series in the mid-1940s, Patricia Lake, the former Patricia Van Cleeve, replaced her as the voice of Blondie for the remaining five years of the show, opposite her real-life husband Arthur Lake. Ann Rutherford and Alice White were also heard as radio's Blondie. In 1954, Lake also co-starred with her husband in an early television sitcom he created called \"Meet the",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "11972320",
"text": "Blondie (confection) A blondie (also known as a blonde brownie) is a rich, sweet dessert bar. It resembles the traditional chocolate brownie, but substitutes vanilla for the cocoa used in brownies, and contains brown sugar. Blondies are made from flour, brown sugar, butter, eggs, baking powder, and vanilla, and may also contain walnuts or pecans. Blondies often contain white or dark chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, or other flavored chips. Vegan versions use non-dairy butter and various substitutes for eggs. Blondies differ significantly from white chocolate brownies. Unlike the white chocolate brownie or the normal brownie, they contain no chocolate or",
"title": "Blondie (confection)"
},
{
"docid": "10804551",
"text": "has sold 85,000 copies in United States. The album was accompanied by a DVD release, \"Greatest Video Hits\", which included the original 1981 \"Best of Blondie\" video album. However, the songs \"Call Me\" and \"Sunday Girl\" were not listed on the cover. The 2002 version added the videos for \"The Hardest Part\" (1979), \"Island of Lost Souls\" (1982) and the uncensored version of \"Maria\" (1999). Greatest Hits (Blondie album) Greatest Hits is a compilation album of recordings by the band Blondie released by EMI/Capitol Records in 2002. Following the re-issue of the six original studio albums in 2001, this was",
"title": "Greatest Hits (Blondie album)"
},
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"docid": "3496661",
"text": "reality TV show before there was reality TV.\" Notes !scope=\"row\"|Worldwide (IFPI) No Exit (Blondie album) No Exit is the seventh studio album by American rock band Blondie, released on February 15, 1999, by Beyond Records. It was the band's first album in 17 years and features the UK number-one single \"Maria\". As was customary for a Blondie album, \"No Exit\" dabbled in many genres, including pop, reggae, country and hip hop. Mike Chapman, who had produced all but the first two of Blondie's previous albums, produced some of the early demos for the album, though final production of the album",
"title": "No Exit (Blondie album)"
},
{
"docid": "17440822",
"text": "2014. It was announced in the February 2014 issue of \"Vanity Fair\" magazine, for which Harry was photographed by Annie Leibovitz, that \"Ghosts of Download\" would be released as part of a two-disc package titled \"Blondie 4(0) Ever\"—coinciding with the band's 40th anniversary—which would also include an album of the band's greatest hits. The very first song released from \"Blondie 4(0) Ever\" was the re-recorded version on \"Sunday Girl\", which appeared on the soundtrack album to the 2013 film CBGB. The final track listing for \"Blondie 4(0) Ever\" was revealed in late March 2014 on Pandora. The first disc, \"Greatest",
"title": "Blondie 4(0) Ever"
},
{
"docid": "6119952",
"text": "radio sitcom \"Blondie\" in the mid-1940s, Lake replaced her as the voice of Blondie Bumstead for the remaining five years of the show, opposite her real-life husband Arthur Lake, who played Blondie's spouse, Dagwood. In 1954, Lake also co-starred with her husband in an early television sitcom he created called \"Meet the Family\". Lake was selected by the Motion Picture Publicists Association to be one of the MPPA 'Baby Stars' of 1940, an award similar to the WAMPAS Baby Stars selections of 1922 through 1934. Patricia Lake Patricia Van Cleeve Lake (between 1919 and 1923 – October 3, 1993), known",
"title": "Patricia Lake"
},
{
"docid": "11758432",
"text": "Ann Barnes Ann Barnes (June 17, 1945 – September 13, 2005) was an actress and pop singer, best known for appearing as Cookie Bumstead on the short-lived television series \"Blondie\" (1957), based on the popular Chic Young comic strip. In the series executive-produced by Hal Roach, Arthur Lake reprised the role of Dagwood, first essayed in the feature films produced by Columbia Pictures in the 1930s–1940’s. “Blondie” was played in the TV series by Pamela Britton. Barnes played the Bumsteads' daughter as a bright, precocious girl, full of worldly wisdom, and terribly fond of cake. The energetic actress would often",
"title": "Ann Barnes"
},
{
"docid": "9296670",
"text": "to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches - and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of letters, (which preceded the title sequence in almost every film). The films were typical of family-fare situational comedies of the period, and are endearingly funny in a low-key way. As the series progressed, the Bumstead children grew from toddlers to young adults onscreen. Larry Simms as Baby Dumpling (later known as Alexander) reprised his role in all the films. Daughter Cookie was played by three different child actresses, beginning in 1942 with her first appearance",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "4695574",
"text": "at 6646 Hollywood Blvd. Many of the actors on the radio show noted Lake's commitment to the program, stating that on the day of the broadcast, Lake \"was\" Dagwood Bumstead. Far from being upset about being typecast, Lake continued to embrace the role of Dagwood in a short-lived 1957 \"Blondie\" TV series, then even into the 1960s and beyond; he would often give speeches to Rotary clubs and other civic organizations, eagerly posing for pictures with a Dagwood sandwich. Lake became very friendly with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst and his mistress Marion Davies. He was a frequent guest at",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
}
] |
248 | Who was the Lone Ranger's great grand-nephew? | [
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"Green Hornet",
"Brit Reid",
"Green Hornet (comics)",
"The green hornet",
"The Green Hornet",
"Britt Reid"
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{
"docid": "1064711",
"text": "became a juvenile sidekick to the Masked Man, is Dan Reid. When Trendle and Striker later created \"The Green Hornet\" in 1936, they made this Dan Reid the father of Britt Reid, alias the Green Hornet, thereby making the Lone Ranger the Green Hornet's great-uncle. Throughout \"The Lone Ranger\" radio series, Dan was played by Ernest Winstanley, Bob Martin, Clarence Weitzel, James Lipton and Dick Beals. The Lone Ranger's nephew made his first appearance in \"Heading North\" (December 14, 1942) under the name \"Dan Frisby\", the grandson of Grandma Frisby. The two lived in an area described as \"the high",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064727",
"text": "the 2006 Reeves biography. Burton wrote, \"Bass Reeves is the closest real person to resemble the Lone Ranger\". Burton also documents that Reeve's career as a law man was widely known and celebrated in his time. Burton cites many similarities between Reeves and the Lone Ranger (wearing disguises, having a Native American partner, riding a white and grey horse, giving out silver keepsakes, possessing legendary marksmanship and horsemanship etc.) Other suggested inspirations were Zorro and Robin Hood. The radio series inspired a spinoff called \"The Green Hornet,\" which depicts the son of the Lone Ranger's nephew Dan, Britt Reid, originally",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064729",
"text": "separate owners and the familial link has been ignored in the Western character's various incarnations. The Lone Ranger – Green Hornet connection is part of Philip José Farmer's Wold Newton Universe, which connects disparate fictional characters. Republic Pictures released two serials starring the Lone Ranger. The first, released in 1938, utilized several actors playing different men portraying the masked hero, with the true Lone Ranger unknown to the audience until the conclusion; the character played by Lee Powell is ultimately revealed to be the Lone Ranger. The second serial, \"The Lone Ranger Rides Again\", was released in 1939 and starred",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064716",
"text": "an education, making infrequent appearances on the series whenever Fran Striker wanted to remind the audience of the family connection, and would later become part of \"The Green Hornet\" radio series, first appearing on October 22, 1936, establishing the connection between The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet in the episode \"Too Hot to Handle\" (November 11, 1947) and being played throughout the series by John Todd, who played \"Tonto\" on \"The Lone Ranger\" radio series. According to the episode \"The Legend of Silver\" (September 30, 1938), before acquiring Silver, the Lone Ranger rode a chestnut mare called Dusty. The",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064746",
"text": "January 2012. Written by Ande Parks and drawn by Esteve Polls, it ran for a total of 25 numbers, with the last issue being released in June 2014. Apart from the ongoing series, Dynamite released several miniseries starring the Lone Ranger, such as \"The Lone Ranger and Tonto\" (4 issues, written by Brett Matthews; John Abrams with art by Mario Guevara) in 2008; \"Snake of Iron\", a 5-part by Chuck Dixon and Steve Polls published in 2012, and \"Vindicated\", 4 issues by Justin Gray and Rey Villegas in 2014. In 2016, The Lone Ranger teamed-up with the Green Hornet in",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064728",
"text": "played by Al Hodge, who in contemporary times, fights crime with a similar secret identity and a sidekick, Kato. In the Green Hornet comic book series published by NOW Comics, the Lone Ranger makes a cameo appearance by being in a portrait in the Reid home. Contrary to most visual media depictions, and acknowledged by developer/original script writer Ron Fortier to be the result of legal complications, his mask covers all of his face, as it did in the two serials from Republic Pictures (see below). However, rights to The Lone Ranger and The Green Hornet have been acquired by",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
}
] | [
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"docid": "9261019",
"text": "force Joan to marry him, which was an unusual plot element for a sound serial. The Lone Ranger was superior in terms of plot and execution when compared to the average western serial, although it contained many features standard to the genre such as explosions, runaway stagecoaches and falls from a great height. According to Cline, \"The Lone Ranger\" was probably the best of the Western serials and that it should be included in \"any list of the ten best sound serials of all.\" The Lone Ranger (serial) The Lone Ranger is a 1938 American Republic Movie serial based on",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "9261053",
"text": "Witney did not believe the script was as good as the original \"The Lone Ranger\" but for the first time the directors insisted on being part of the casting process for this serial. \"The Lone Ranger Rides Again\"'s official release date is 25 February 1939, although this is actually the date the seventh chapter was made available to film exchanges. The Lone Ranger Rides Again The Lone Ranger Rides Again is a 1939 American Republic serial. It was a sequel to Republic's 1938 serial \"The Lone Ranger\", which had been highly successful, and the thirteenth of the sixty-six serials produced",
"title": "The Lone Ranger Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "1064747",
"text": "a 5-part miniseries written by Michael Uslan with art by Giovani Timpano. A third volume, written by Mark Russell and drawn by Bob Q, was scheduled for release in October 2018. All of them from Dynamite Entertainment, include: In 1937, eight issues of \"The Lone Ranger Magazine\" were published by Trojan Publishing, with stories written by Fran Striker. In late 1930's Roy Meredith produced the first-known animated film based on Lone Ranger, in this silent film The Lone Ranger and Tonto capture a band of cattle rustlers and save the life of the rancher. An animated series of \"The Lone",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064712",
"text": "border country of the northwest\" near the town of Martinsville close to the Canada–US border. This and the following four episodes (\"Design for Murder\", December 16, 1942; \"Rope's End\", December 18, 1942; \"Law of the Apex\", December 21, 1942; and \"Dan's Strange Behavior\", December 23, 1942) centred on a plot to steal the valuable Martin Copper Mine and Dan's being fooled by a Lone Ranger impostor into helping him steal it. The Lone Ranger and the Mounties foil the plot and capture the impostor and his gang. In the final episode of the arc, \"A Nephew Is Found\" (December 25,",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064740",
"text": "a newspaper strip of the Lone Ranger from September 1938 to December 1971. Fran Striker himself initially scripted the feature, but time constraints soon required him to quit, replaced by Bob Green, later followed by Paul S. Newman and others. The original artist was Ed Kressy, but he was replaced in 1939 by who drew the strip until its conclusion. In 1981, the New York Times Syndicate launched a second Lone Ranger strip, written by Cary Bates with art by Russ Heath. It ran until 1984. In 1993 Pure Imagination Publishing collected two of the storylines and put them in",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261017",
"text": "holders to stop. \"The Lone Ranger\"'s official release date is 12 February 1938, although this is actually the date the seventh chapter was made available to film exchanges. A 69-minute feature film version, created by editing the serial footage together, was released on 10 April 1940. It was one of fourteen feature films Republic made from their serials. The working title of this film was \"Return of the Ranger\" but it was released as \"Hi-Yo-Silver\". \"The Lone Ranger\" was a huge financial success for both Republic and Trendle. The serial also created new interest in the radio version and an",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "1064709",
"text": "set. The name John Reid is used in a scene in the 1981 film \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger\", in which the surviving Reid digs an extra grave for himself. The Lone Ranger is also John Reid in Dynamite Entertainment's licensed Lone Ranger comic book series that began in 2006 and in the 2013 Disney film \"The Lone Ranger\". The name \"Luke Hartman\" was used in the 2003 TV-movie/unsold series pilot. The character made his initial appearance in the 11th episode of the radio show. Fran Striker told his son that Tonto was added so the Lone Ranger would",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "11943281",
"text": "The Lone Star Ranger The Lone Star Ranger is a Western novel published by Zane Grey in 1915. The book takes place in Texas, the Lone Star State, and several main characters are Texas Rangers, a famous band of highly capable law enforcement officers. It follows the life of Buck Duane, a man who becomes an outlaw and then redeems himself in the eyes of the law. The novel was dedicated to the Texas Ranger John Hughes. Buck Duane is the son of a famous outlaw. Though an outlaw is not always a criminal, if the Rangers say he is",
"title": "The Lone Star Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064762",
"text": "Lone Ranger. Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend, Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture. He first appeared in 1933 in a radio show conceived either by WXYZ (Detroit) radio station owner George W. Trendle, or by Fran Striker, the show's writer. The radio series proved to be a hit and spawned a series of books (largely written by Striker), an equally popular television show that ran from 1949 to 1957, comic books, and several movies.",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064743",
"text": "and started its own comic book imprint, Gold Key Comics. The new imprint launched its own \"Lone Ranger\" title in 1964. Initially reprinting material from the Dell run, original content did not begin until issue #22 in 1975, and the magazine itself folded with #28 in 1977. Additionally the same year, AB published a three-part Swedish Lone Ranger story in \"Hemmets Journal\". In 1994, Topps Comics produced a four-issue miniseries, \"The Lone Ranger and Tonto\", written by Joe R. Lansdale and drawn by Timothy Truman. One of the major changes in this series was the characterization of Tonto, who was",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "14943645",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (1956 film) The Lone Ranger is a 1956 Western film based on \"The Lone Ranger\" television series, starring Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels. \"The Lone Ranger\" was the first of two theatrical features based on the popular TV series of the same name; the other one being \"The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold\" (1958), which was Bonita Granville's last film appearance. She retired from the screen to marry Jack Wrather. Set in the American Southwest, the territorial governor enlists the help of the Lone Ranger to investigate mysterious raids on white settlers by Indians",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "17336874",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (soundtrack) The Lone Ranger (Original Motion Picture Score) is the film score for the Walt Disney Pictures film, \"The Lone Ranger\" by Hans Zimmer, released on CD and digital download on July 2, 2013 by Walt Disney Records. The physical release was in association with Intrada Records. Walt Disney Records also released a separate soundtrack and concept album titled, The Lone Ranger: Wanted (Music Inspired by the Film) by various artists on July 2. Originally, Jack White was hired to compose the score for the film. White however, declined, and was replaced with Hans Zimmer. Director Gore",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "1064722",
"text": "history can one find a greater champion of justice! Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear! From out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of the great horse Silver! The Lone Ranger rides again! This was followed by Brace Beemer's voice, declaring, \"Come on, Silver! Let's go, big fellow! Hi-yo, Silver! Away!\" The Lone Ranger was played by several actors: Tonto was played throughout the run by actor John Todd (although there were a few isolated occasions when he was replaced by Roland Parker, better known as Kato for much of the run of sister series",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064731",
"text": "season was the only one shot in color. A total of 221 episodes were made. At the beginning of each episode, the magnificent white stallion, Silver, would rear up with the Lone Ranger on his back, then they would dash off, the Ranger encouragingly shouting, \"Hi-Yo, Silver!\" Tonto could occasionally be heard to urge on his mount by calling out, \"Get 'em up, Scout!\" At the end of each episode, mission completed, one of the characters would always ask the sheriff or other authority, \"Who was that masked man?\" When it was explained, \"Oh, he's the Lone Ranger!\", the Ranger",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "17336875",
"text": "Verbinski, who also serves as the album's producer, described the compilation and roster as \"...the artists we listened to on the way to set each morning and in the evenings with the dust, like bitter chalk, upon our teeth.\" Tracks by Grace Potter and The Nocturnals and Lucinda Williams were previewed on \"Rolling Stone\" and \"Billboard\" weeks before their official release. The Lone Ranger (soundtrack) The Lone Ranger (Original Motion Picture Score) is the film score for the Walt Disney Pictures film, \"The Lone Ranger\" by Hans Zimmer, released on CD and digital download on July 2, 2013 by Walt",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "11943283",
"text": "of his illegal deeds. The novel has been adapted at least four times to film: In 1949, Dell Comics published a comic book adaptation called \"The Ranger\" in Four Color #255, written by Gaylord Du Bois. The Lone Star Ranger The Lone Star Ranger is a Western novel published by Zane Grey in 1915. The book takes place in Texas, the Lone Star State, and several main characters are Texas Rangers, a famous band of highly capable law enforcement officers. It follows the life of Buck Duane, a man who becomes an outlaw and then redeems himself in the eyes",
"title": "The Lone Star Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "14576484",
"text": "The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold is a 1958 American Western film in Eastmancolor released by United Artists. The second of two theatrical features specifically based on and continuing the TV show \"The Lone Ranger\" it stars Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels, reprising their roles from the TV series. The first feature film was 1956's \"The Lone Ranger\". No further films based on this specific version of the characters were made after this one. Three Indians were brutally murdered by a gang of hooded outlaws. Each one possessed",
"title": "The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold"
},
{
"docid": "7671363",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (video game) The Lone Ranger is an action-adventure video game released by Konami for the Nintendo Entertainment System exclusively in North America in . It is based on \"The Lone Ranger\" radio and TV franchise, the latter which was still rerunning in syndication when the game was released. The player takes the role of the Lone Ranger himself as he engages against outlaws in side-scrolling, overhead, and even first-person segments. \"The Lone Ranger\" theme music is played prominently during the game, which includes a DPCM-coded voice clip of the ranger shouting his catch-phrase \"Hi Yo Silver\". The",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "14943647",
"text": "and rescues Kilgore's daughter from captivity. Parts of the film were shot in Kanab Canyon, Barracks Canyon, and Johnson Canyon in Utah. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: The Lone Ranger (1956 film) The Lone Ranger is a 1956 Western film based on \"The Lone Ranger\" television series, starring Clayton Moore and Jay Silverheels. \"The Lone Ranger\" was the first of two theatrical features based on the popular TV series of the same name; the other one being \"The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold\" (1958), which was Bonita Granville's last film appearance.",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1064708",
"text": "In the final chapter of the 1938 Republic \"The Lone Ranger\" movie serial, he is revealed to be Texas Ranger Allen King. In the second serial, \"The Lone Ranger Rides Again\", he identifies himself as \"Bill Andrews\". The Lone Ranger's first name is also thought to have not been mentioned in contemporary Lone Ranger newspaper comics, comic books, and tie-in premiums, though some have stated that the name John Reid was used in an illustration of the grave marker made by Tonto which appeared in either a comic book version of the character's origin story or in a children's record",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261016",
"text": "footage. Additional footage for the serial was shot in the Alabama Hills near Lone Pine, California, giving the serial a strikingly different overall look from that of the more widely seen television version. \"The Lone Ranger\" was the biggest serial event since Universal's \"Flash Gordon\" (1936). Following the end of his contract with Republic, Lee Powell toured with a small circus as \"The Lone Ranger of the Movies\". This was not successful, possibly because he had never actually been billed as the Lone Ranger due to the element of mystery in the script. He was eventually forced by the copyright",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "9261050",
"text": "The Lone Ranger Rides Again The Lone Ranger Rides Again is a 1939 American Republic serial. It was a sequel to Republic's 1938 serial \"The Lone Ranger\", which had been highly successful, and the thirteenth of the sixty-six serials produced by Republic. The serial was considered lost for a long time but copies, with Spanish subtitles, have since been found and re-issued. Homesteaders moving into a valley in New Mexico are being attacked by the Black Raiders. The valley had been settled by rancher Craig Dolan, who does not want the new homesteaders to be there. His son, Bart, has",
"title": "The Lone Ranger Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "7157974",
"text": "The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour is an animated television series produced by Filmation that aired on CBS during the early 1980s. The series consisted of reruns of \"Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle\" paired with new episodes of Filmation's versions of \"The Lone Ranger\" and, in the second season, \"The New Adventures of Zorro\"—at which point the series was retitled The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour. The series ran from 1980 to 1982. Don Diamond who voiced Sergeant Gonzales in this animated series previously portrayed Corporal Reyes in Disney's 1950s live-action series of Zorro. BCI Eclipse Entertainment",
"title": "The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour"
},
{
"docid": "15739994",
"text": "Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures initially scheduled the film for a mid-2011 release date, but \"\" replaced it because the latter was considered a priority for the studio and that \"The Lone Ranger\" did not have a director. After Gore Verbinski signed for director, \"The Lone Ranger\"'s release date was moved to December 21, 2012. Budget concerns and negotiations resulted in a production delay so the release date was pushed to May 31, 2013. By mid-2012, DreamWorks Pictures' \"Robopocalypse\" was facing its own production delays and could not meet its July 3, 2013 release date and therefore Disney had \"The",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13915587",
"text": "production. The last new episode of the color series was broadcast on June 6, 1957, and the series ended September 12, 1957, although ABC reaped the benefits of daytime reruns for several more years. Wrather's company produced two modestly budgeted theatrical features, \"The Lone Ranger\" (1956) and \"The Lone Ranger and the Lost City of Gold\" (1958). The cast included former child actress Bonita Granville, who had married Wrather after his divorce from a daughter of former Texas Governor W. Lee O'Daniel. On March 31, 2009, Mill Creek Entertainment released the box set \"Gun Justice featuring The Lone Ranger\" with",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1064719",
"text": "him team up with the Lone Ranger ended with his saying, \"Fly, Taka! \"On,\" Scout!\" (Those where he teamed with the Lone Ranger had the Ranger following this up with the customary \"Hi-yo, Silver! Away!\") The first of 2,956 radio episodes of \"The Lone Ranger\" premiered on WXYZ, a radio station serving Detroit, Michigan, on January 30, 1933 or January 31, 1933. As Dunning writes in \"On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio:\" The show was an immediate success. Though it was aimed at children, adults made up at least half the audience. It became so popular, it was",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064715",
"text": "care for Dan like his own son. Before Grandma Frisby passes away, The Lone Ranger removes his mask and lets her see his face. Her last words are \"Ride on, Lone Ranger ... ride on forever ... with Danny at your side.\" The Lone Ranger takes the grieving Dan outside the cabin, gives him the locket and reveals their true relationship. Dan Reid Jr. would go on to be a recurring character throughout the remainder of the series, riding with The Lone Ranger and Tonto on his own horse Victor. Eventually, Dan Reid Jr. would be sent East to gain",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261013",
"text": "to Republic's plans for the serial. However, he could not prevent it as the contract gave Republic Pictures the right to do whatever it pleased with the character. Republic was notorious for making changes in its adaptations, the worst case of which was \"Captain America\" (1944), Prior to the reveal, the audience had been presented with several candidates who may have been the Lone Ranger but only one survived to the end. A similar approach was taken with \"The Masked Marvel\" (1943). After the second Lone Ranger serial, which featured Robert Livingston as the title character, who appeared in a",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "13915582",
"text": "Ranger with the name of his horse as well as the funds required to finance his wandering life-style and the raw material for his signature bullets. At the end of most episodes, after the Lone Ranger and Tonto leave, someone asks the sheriff or other person of authority who the masked man was. The person then responds that it was the Lone Ranger, who is then heard yelling \"Hi-Yo Silver, away!\" as he and Tonto ride away on their horses. George W. Trendle retained the title of producer, although he recognized that his experience in radio was not adequate for",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1064702",
"text": "character was played on the radio show by George Seaton, Earle Graser, and Brace Beemer. Clayton Moore portrayed the Lone Ranger on television, although during a contract dispute, Moore was replaced temporarily by John Hart, who wore a different style of mask. On the radio, Tonto was played by, among others, John Todd and Roland Parker; and in the television series, by Jay Silverheels, who was a Mohawk from the Six Nations Indian Reserve in Ontario, Canada. The Lone Ranger was so named because the character is the sole survivor of a group of six Texas Rangers. While details differ,",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "16101894",
"text": "with the addition of a conventional tail unit, including conventional elevators and a rudder for control. Because they were no longer needed the F.L.A.C.'s wing tip rudders were deleted. The landing gear is of tricycle configuration and features a steerable nosewheel. The engine is mounted above the wing, with the propeller above and in front of the windshield. The design spawned a family of variants featuring one and two seats, as well as strut-braced and cantilever wings. Striplin Lone Ranger The Striplin Lone Ranger is a family of American ultralight aircraft that was designed by Ken Striplin. The aircraft was",
"title": "Striplin Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261009",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (serial) The Lone Ranger is a 1938 American Republic Movie serial based on the radio program of the same name. It was the ninth of the sixty-six serials produced by Republic, the fourth western (a third of Republic's serials were westerns) and the first Republic serial release of 1938. The following year a sequel serial \"The Lone Ranger Rides Again\" was released. The fifteen chapters of the serial were condensed into the film, \"Hi-Yo Silver\", which was released in 1940. In 1865, Captain Mark Smith of the Confederate Army leads a band of deserters to conquer Texas",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "9261012",
"text": "The Lone Ranger Inc. were paid $18,750 plus 10% of any rental share above a $390,000 minimum. There was some disagreement between Republic and Trendle but the contract gave Republic authority over the script and characters. Republic planned that the Lone Ranger would unmask in the last chapter, revealing himself to Joan Blanchard (Lynn Roberts) as Allen King (Lee Powell). Prior to this the issue was confused by two voices for the Lone Ranger (mainly Billy Bletcher but with Earle Graser from the radio series providing the signature cry of \"Hi-Yo Silver\") and his stunt double (Dave Sharpe). Trendle objected",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "1064703",
"text": "the basic story of the origin of the Lone Ranger is the same in most versions of the franchise. A posse of six members of the Texas Ranger Division pursuing a band of outlaws led by Bartholomew \"Butch\" Cavendish is betrayed by a civilian guide named Collins and is ambushed in a canyon named Bryant's Gap. Later, an Indian named Tonto stumbles onto the scene and discovers one ranger is barely alive, and he nurses the man back to health. In some versions, Tonto recognizes the lone survivor as the man who saved his life when they both were children.",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064701",
"text": "Lone Ranger The Lone Ranger is a fictional masked former Texas Ranger who fought outlaws in the American Old West with his Native American friend, Tonto. The character has been called an enduring icon of American culture. He first appeared in 1933 in a radio show conceived either by WXYZ (Detroit) radio station owner George W. Trendle, or by Fran Striker, the show's writer. The radio series proved to be a hit and spawned a series of books (largely written by Striker), an equally popular television show that ran from 1949 to 1957, comic books, and several movies. The title",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
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"docid": "1064718",
"text": "Lone Ranger, in a surge of conscience, releases Silver back to the wild. The episode ends with Silver returning, bringing along a companion who becomes Tonto's horse Scout. In an echo of the Lone Ranger's line, Tonto frequently says, \"Git-um up, Scout!\" (The phrase became so well embedded in the Lone Ranger mythos that International Harvester used it as an advertising line to promote their Scout utility vehicle in the 1970s.) In the Format Films animated cartoon which ran from 1966 to 1968, Tonto also had an eagle he called Taka, and installments that focused exclusively on him or had",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
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"docid": "1064754",
"text": "of the President of the United States, whom the Lone Ranger's nemesis, \"Butch\" Cavendish, has kidnapped. \"The Lone Ranger\" program offered many radio premiums, including the Lone Ranger Six-Shooter Ring and the Lone Ranger Deputy Badge. Some used a silver bullet motif. One ring had a miniature of one of his six-guns atop it, with a flint and striking wheel, as used in cigarette lighters, so that \"fanning\" the miniature pistol would produce a shower of sparks. During World War II, the premiums adapted to the times. In 1942, the program offered the Kix Blackout Kit. Some premiums were rather",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "13915580",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (TV series) The Lone Ranger is an American western drama television series that aired on the ABC Television network from 1949 to 1957, with Clayton Moore in the starring role. Jay Silverheels, a member of the Mohawk Aboriginal people in Canada, played The Lone Ranger's Indian companion Tonto. John Hart replaced Moore in the title role from 1952 to 1954 due to a contract dispute. Fred Foy, who had been both narrator and announcer of the radio series from 1948 until its ending, was the announcer. Gerald Mohr was originally employed as the narrator for the television",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1064761",
"text": "the Lone Ranger through his company, The Lone Ranger, Inc. Trendle sold The Lone Ranger, Inc. to oil man and film producer Jack Wrather in 1954 for $3 million. After Wrather died in 1984, his widow, Bonita Granville, sold the Wrather Productions properties to Southbrook International Television Co. in 1985 for $10 million. Broadway Video acquired the rights in 1994. Classic Media acquired the rights in 2000. DreamWorks Animation acquired Classic Media in 2012 and renamed the division DreamWorks Classics, which was acquired by NBCUniversal in 2016 for $3.8 billion. Its Universal Pictures unit presently has the rights to the",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "13915588",
"text": "other westerns, including \"Annie Oakley\", \"The Adventures of Kit Carson\", \"The Cisco Kid\", \"Cowboy G-Men\", \"Judge Roy Bean\", \"The Gabby Hayes Show\", and \"The Roy Rogers Show\". On November 11, 2009, Classic Media released \"The Lone Ranger: 75th Anniversary Edition\" to commemorate the show. On June 4, 2013, Classic Media released \"The Lone Ranger: Collector's Edition\", a 30-disc set featuring all 221 episodes of the series on DVD for the very first time, though many of the episodes are the syndicated edits missing 2–3 minutes. The Lone Ranger (TV series) The Lone Ranger is an American western drama television series",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "3784427",
"text": "newspaper comic, written by Cary Bates and illustrated by Russ Heath, which was published between 1981 and 1984. A line of action figures created by the toy company Gabriel in 1982 which included Buffalo Bill Cody, Butch Cavendish, George Custer, The Lone Ranger, and Tonto. Also released by Gabriel were the horses Silver (The Lone Ranger's Horse), Scout (Tonto's Horse), and Smoke (Butch's Horse). The Legend of the Lone Ranger The Legend of the Lone Ranger is a 1981 American western film that was directed by William A. Fraker and starred Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse and Christopher Lloyd. It is",
"title": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "7671364",
"text": "game follows the basic premise of the Lone Rangers mythos. The player takes control of the Lone Ranger, a former Texas Ranger whose comrades were murdered by an outlaw named Butch Cavendish. While the game's instruction manual deviates from the original radio serials and TV series by claiming that Dan Reid was John Reid's father, the game itself remains true to its source material by identifying one of the murdered rangers as the Lone Ranger's brother. Using an overall storyline that is similar to the film \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger\", the game's ultimate goal involves rescuing the U.S.",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "3784419",
"text": "commercial failure, and Spilsbury has never appeared in any films since. The outlaw Butch Cavendish (Christopher Lloyd) ambushes a party of Texas Rangers, killing all except John Reid (Klinton Spilsbury) who is rescued by his old childhood Comanche friend, Tonto (Michael Horse). When he recovers from his wounds, he dedicates his life to fighting the crime that Cavendish represents. To this end, John becomes the great masked western hero, The Lone Ranger. With the help of Tonto, the pair go to rescue President Grant (Jason Robards) when Cavendish takes him hostage. Many attempts had been made to create a Lone",
"title": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "14943590",
"text": "Tonto's sister Alope. He then devotes his life to avenging the death of his brother and fighting injustice, and in the process becoming a worldwide legend. The show was met with mixed reviews, criticizing the changes to the characters, comedy and soundtrack, and the pilot didn't get picked up for a full series.. The Lone Ranger (2003 film) The Lone Ranger was a 2003 American western action television film. It was an attempt by The WB to revive the \"Lone Ranger\" franchise for a new generation. The character first appeared in 1933 in a radio show conceived either by WXYZ",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2003 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14943588",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (2003 film) The Lone Ranger was a 2003 American western action television film. It was an attempt by The WB to revive the \"Lone Ranger\" franchise for a new generation. The character first appeared in 1933 in a radio show conceived either by WXYZ (Detroit) radio station owner George W. Trendle, or by Fran Striker, the show's writer. The radio series proved to be a hit and spawned a series of books (largely written by Striker), an equally popular television show that ran from 1949 to 1957, comic books, and several movies. The film, intended as a",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2003 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3784418",
"text": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger The Legend of the Lone Ranger is a 1981 American western film that was directed by William A. Fraker and starred Klinton Spilsbury, Michael Horse and Christopher Lloyd. It is based on the story of The Lone Ranger, a Western character created by George W. Trendle and Fran Striker. Its producers outraged fans by not allowing actor Clayton Moore to wear the character's mask when making public appearances, and created a further bad buzz when the dialogue of leading man Klinton Spilsbury was dubbed by another actor, James Keach. The film was a huge",
"title": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "7157976",
"text": "as of August 2012, there are currently no plans for any re-release and the BCI Eclipse sets could now fetch collector's prices if they are found online. The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour is an animated television series produced by Filmation that aired on CBS during the early 1980s. The series consisted of reruns of \"Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle\" paired with new episodes of Filmation's versions of \"The Lone Ranger\" and, in the second season, \"The New Adventures of Zorro\"—at which point the series was retitled The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour. The series ran from",
"title": "The Tarzan/Lone Ranger Adventure Hour"
},
{
"docid": "1064707",
"text": "man. </poem> In addition, Fran Striker and George W. Trendle drew up the following guidelines that embody who and what the Lone Ranger is: Although the Lone Ranger's last name in the radio shows was given as Reid, his first name was never specified in any of the radio or television shows. Various radio reference books, beginning with \"Radio's Golden Age\" (Eastern Valley Press, 1966), give the Lone Ranger's first name as John. Some cite the 20th anniversary radio program in 1953 as the source of the name, but the Lone Ranger's first name is never mentioned in that episode.",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064726",
"text": "part of a deal for Republic to produce a serial based (loosely) on the Lone Ranger. This music was then modified by NBC radio arranger Ben Bonnell and recorded in Mexico to avoid American union rules. This music was used in both the radio and later television shows. The character was originally believed to be inspired by Texas Ranger Captain John R. Hughes, to whom the book \"The Lone Star Ranger\" by Zane Grey was dedicated in 1915. Another possible historical inspiration was Bass Reeves, the first black deputy U.S. marshal west of the Mississippi River, may have originated from",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064730",
"text": "Robert Livingston. Tonto was played in both by Victor Daniels, billed as Chief Thundercloud. \"The Lone Ranger\" was a TV show that aired for eight seasons, from 1949 to 1957, and starred Clayton Moore as the Lone Ranger and Jay Silverheels as Tonto. Only five of the eight seasons had new episodes. It was the ABC television network's first big hit of the early 1950s. Moore's tenure as the Ranger is probably the best-known treatment of the franchise. Moore was replaced in the third season by John Hart, but he returned for the final two seasons. The fifth and final",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261051",
"text": "taken matters into his own hands and formed the Black Raiders. The Lone Ranger attempts to aid the homesteaders but he is hampered by the fact that he has been framed for being part of the Raiders. In particular, Juan Vasquez believes that he killed his brother, although when this is disproven he becomes another of the Lone Ranger's partners. However, the Ranger is forced to remove the mask and operate under the name of \"Bill Andrews\" at times in order to successfully protect the homesteaders. \"The Lone Ranger Rides Again\" was budgeted at $193,878 although the final negative cost",
"title": "The Lone Ranger Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "15740011",
"text": "was shaky, but adequate.\" The Lone Ranger (2013 film) The Lone Ranger is a 2013 American western action film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Justin Haythe, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars Johnny Depp as Tonto, the narrator of the events and Armie Hammer as John Reid, the Lone Ranger. The film is told through Tonto's memories of the duo's earliest efforts to subdue local villainy and bring justice to the American Old West. William Fichtner, Barry Pepper, Ruth Wilson, James Badge Dale, Tom Wilkinson and Helena",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1064758",
"text": "Lone Ranger and Tonto in a commercial for Jeno's Pizza Rolls produced by ad man/satirist Stan Freberg. The commercial was a spoof of a then-current commercial for Lark cigarettes which also used the \"William Tell\" overture theme music. A recorded routine by comic Lenny Bruce formed the basis for the 1971 animated cartoon, \"Thank You Mask Man\", produced by John Magnuson Associates. This was an adult humor routine, comically implying a gay relationship between the Ranger and Tonto. Parody versions of The Lone Ranger (called Lonely Rider) and Tonto appear as main characters in 1971 Finnish western comedy \"The Unhanged\"",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "16101893",
"text": "Striplin Lone Ranger The Striplin Lone Ranger is a family of American ultralight aircraft that was designed by Ken Striplin. The aircraft was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The aircraft was designed to comply with the US FAR 103 Ultralight Vehicles rules, including the category's maximum empty weight of . The aircraft has a standard empty weight of . It features a high-wing, a single-seat, open cockpit, tricycle landing gear and a single engine in tractor configuration. The Lone Ranger was designed to overcome pitch stability problems found in the earlier Striplin F.L.A.C. flying wing. Stability was increased",
"title": "Striplin Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "19117408",
"text": "the hears and minds of the townspeople. \"Lone Texas Ranger\" (1945) was based on the characters created in Fred Harman’s comic strip, Red Ryder. The film was premiered in Los Angeles on May 20, 1945 and then opened June 11, 1945. The film was later re-released on July 22, 1949. Lone Texas Ranger Lone Texas Ranger is a 1945 American Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder and costarring as Little Beaver, actor \"(Bobby)\" Robert Blake. It was the eighth of twenty-three Red Ryder feature films that would be produced",
"title": "Lone Texas Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "13906997",
"text": "1960s animated cartoon TV series version of \"The Lone Ranger\" was not available on home video as of the middle of January 2017. This was partially explainable as a result of confusion over the ownership of the copyright to it. However, Universal Television, which had been partially responsible for the show's production in the sense of having commissioned Format Films and Halas and Batchelor Animation to work on it with the permission of Jack Wrather Productions, then owners of the Lone Ranger copyright, could be said to have a legitimate copyright-ownership claim. The Lone Ranger (animated TV series) The Lone",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (animated TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "13915585",
"text": "expectations that the mask would make the switch workable, Hart was not accepted in the role, and his episodes were not seen again until the 1980s. At the end of the fifth year of the television series, Trendle sold the Lone Ranger rights to Jack Wrather, who bought them on August 3, 1954. Wrather immediately rehired Clayton Moore to play the Lone Ranger, and another 52 episodes were produced. Once again, they were broadcast as a full year of new episodes followed by a full year of reruns. The final season saw a number of changes, including an episode count",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "7671370",
"text": "radar indicator is located below the screen to indicate where the enemies are attacking from. Unlike the other types of stages, the player can only use their revolver in these segments, although certain enemies will drop additional bullets. These battles can also be played using the NES Zapper light gun or the LaserScope headphone controller in addition to the standard controller. The Lone Ranger (video game) The Lone Ranger is an action-adventure video game released by Konami for the Nintendo Entertainment System exclusively in North America in . It is based on \"The Lone Ranger\" radio and TV franchise, the",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "15739976",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film) The Lone Ranger is a 2013 American western action film directed by Gore Verbinski and written by Justin Haythe, Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio. Based on the radio series of the same name, the film stars Johnny Depp as Tonto, the narrator of the events and Armie Hammer as John Reid, the Lone Ranger. The film is told through Tonto's memories of the duo's earliest efforts to subdue local villainy and bring justice to the American Old West. William Fichtner, Barry Pepper, Ruth Wilson, James Badge Dale, Tom Wilkinson and Helena Bonham Carter also are",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19055532",
"text": "in the leading role, which was named \"Steele\", who avenged the murder of Major McNeil, which is the role he plays in this film. Lone Star Ranger Lone Star Ranger is a 1942 American Western film directed by James Tinling and written by William Conselman Jr., Irving Cummings Jr. and George Kane. The film stars John Kimbrough, Sheila Ryan, Jonathan Hale, William Farnum, Truman Bradley and George E. Stone. The film was released on March 20, 1942, by 20th Century Fox. It was the fourth and final film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Zane Grey. William",
"title": "Lone Star Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "19117401",
"text": "Lone Texas Ranger Lone Texas Ranger is a 1945 American Western film directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet starring Wild Bill Elliott in the role of Red Ryder and costarring as Little Beaver, actor \"(Bobby)\" Robert Blake. It was the eighth of twenty-three Red Ryder feature films that would be produced by Republic Pictures. The picture was shot on the studio’s back lot along with outdoor locations at Iverson Ranch, 1 Iverson Lane, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, CA, USA. In the 1890s town of Silver City, \"Iron Mike\" Haines \"(Tom Chatterton)\", is a crooked sheriff who is celebrated for his character and",
"title": "Lone Texas Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064759",
"text": "(\"Hirttämättömät\"). They were played by Vesa-Matti Loiri and Simo Salminen. \"The Top Ranger\" is a movie parody produced by Disney starring Mickey Mouse (Top Ranger) and Goofy (Tonto-lone), with the script and drawing by Marco Gervasio and published in an Italian comic book, \"Topolino\" #3005 (July 2, 2013). \"The Provolone Ranger\", an episode of the \"Super Mario Bros. Super Show\", featured Mario donning a mask to fight outlaws alongside of a speedy companion named Pronto. In a spoof of the Lone Ranger's habit of leaving before those whom he has helped can thank him, the episode ends with Mario returning",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "12665578",
"text": "of the most lyrically inventive deejays of his era, and was a major influence on British deejays of the early 1980s. He relocated to the United States in the mid-1980s, but returned to Jamaica in 1998, and began performing on sound systems once again. Lone Ranger (musician) Lone Ranger (born Anthony Alphanso Waldron 2 November 1958) is a Jamaican reggae deejay who recorded nine albums between the late 1970s and mid-1980s. Waldron spent much of his youth in the United Kingdom and began his recording career with Clement \"Coxsone\" Dodd's Studio One label. He initially worked as a duo with",
"title": "Lone Ranger (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "1064733",
"text": "In 1979, Jack Wrather, then owner of the rights to the character, obtained a restraining order against Moore, enjoining Moore from appearing in public in his mask. The actor began wearing oversized wraparound Foster Grant sunglasses, as a substitute for the mask. Moore later won a countersuit, allowing him to resume his costume. Clayton Moore series: Other Lone Rangers: In 1961 CBS produced \"Return of the Lone Ranger\", starring Tex Hill, as the pilot episode for a proposed TV series. At the time of the 1981 release of the film \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger\", the company owning the",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261015",
"text": "of \"Dick Tracy Returns\" later in 1938. It was filmed between 28 November and 31 December 1937. At nineteen days, this was the shortest production for a Republic serial until \"Zombies of the Stratosphere\" in 1952. The serial's production number was 794. The bulk of the outdoor action in the serial \"The Lone Ranger\" was filmed at the Iverson Movie Ranch in Chatsworth, Calif., where Republic shot virtually all of its serials, along with most of its B-Westerns, during the studio's life span — and where the later TV series \"The Lone Ranger\" would also shoot much of its outdoor",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "14943646",
"text": "who ride with saddles. Wealthy rancher Reese Kilgore (Lyle Bettger) wants to expand his land to include Spirit Mountain, which is sacred to the local tribes. The Lone Ranger realizes the natives wanted to keep settlers away so they would not discover the rich silver deposits on Spirit Mountain, while Kilgore wants to encourage a war between settlers and natives so that he can mine the mountain himself. Working with Chief Red Hawk, the governor, Tonto, a cowboy named Ramirez, and a humorous disguise, the Lone Ranger discovers the true identities of the raiders, prevents war, protects the tribal lands",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19079787",
"text": "released in 1919 and 1923. The version released in 1930 was tagged as \"Zane Grey's first all talking picture\". The fourth adaptation was released in 1942. The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film) The Lone Star Ranger is a 1930 American western film directed by A.F. Erickson and written by Seton I. Miller and John Hunter Booth. The film stars George O'Brien, Sue Carol, Walter McGrail, Warren Hymer, Russell Simpson and Roy Stewart. It is based on the novel \"The Lone Star Ranger\" by Zane Grey. The film was released on January 5, 1930, by Fox Film Corporation. Parts of the",
"title": "The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19079786",
"text": "The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film) The Lone Star Ranger is a 1930 American western film directed by A.F. Erickson and written by Seton I. Miller and John Hunter Booth. The film stars George O'Brien, Sue Carol, Walter McGrail, Warren Hymer, Russell Simpson and Roy Stewart. It is based on the novel \"The Lone Star Ranger\" by Zane Grey. The film was released on January 5, 1930, by Fox Film Corporation. Parts of the film were shot in Monument Valley and Rainbow Bridge in Utah. This Zane Grey novel was adapted four or more times to film. Silent versions were",
"title": "The Lone Star Ranger (1930 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1064736",
"text": "the Lone Ranger. The TV movie served as the pilot for a possible new series. However, the movie was greeted unenthusiastically; the name of the secret identity of the Lone Ranger was changed from \"John Reid\" to \"Luke Hartman\", and while an empty grave was still alongside those of the five dead Rangers, its supposed occupant was unidentified, and the hero maintained his unmasked identity, as well, becoming a cowboy version of Zorro, as in the first film serial. Ultimately, the project was shelved, with the pilot aired in telefilm form during the summer season due to Murray's popularity with",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "13906994",
"text": "The Lone Ranger (animated TV series) The Lone Ranger is the central character of an American animated television series that ran 26 episodes on CBS from September 10, 1966, to September 6, 1969. The series was produced by Herb Klynn and Jules Engel of Format Films, Hollywood, and designed and made at the Halas and Batchelor Cartoon Film studios in London, England & Artransa Park Studios in Australia. The adventures in this \"Lone Ranger\" series were similar in tone and nature to CBS' prime-time Weird Western, \"The Wild Wild West,\" in that some of the plots were bizarre and had",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (animated TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1064745",
"text": "an ongoing series by the same team. On September 15, 2006, Dynamite Entertainment announced that \"The Lone Ranger\" #1 had sold out its first printing. A second printing of the first issue was announced; a first for the company. The series has received an Eisner Awards nomination for best new series in 2007. \"True West\" magazine awarded the publication the \"Best Western Comic Book of the Year\" in their 2009 \"Best of The West Source Book!\" And in 2010 Dynamite released \"The Lone Ranger Avenges the Death of Zorro\". The second volume of the series by Dynamite was issued in",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064755",
"text": "anachronistic for a 19th-century hero. In 1947, the program offered the Kix Atomic Bomb Ring, also known to collectors as the Lone Ranger Atom Bomb Ring. This ring was a miniature spinthariscope that actually had a small amount of polonium-210 in it, which emitted alpha particles to produce scintillations on the zinc sulfide outer part of the ring. With its tailfin piece removed, though, the \"bomb\" body looked like a silver bullet. The sponsor was General Mills, with its breakfast-cereal products: Cheerios, Wheaties, and Kix. In 1947, Cheerios produced a line of Frontier Town cereal boxes with the Lone Ranger",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "12665577",
"text": "Lone Ranger (musician) Lone Ranger (born Anthony Alphanso Waldron 2 November 1958) is a Jamaican reggae deejay who recorded nine albums between the late 1970s and mid-1980s. Waldron spent much of his youth in the United Kingdom and began his recording career with Clement \"Coxsone\" Dodd's Studio One label. He initially worked as a duo with Welton Irie, but soon began recording solo, having a big hit in Jamaica with \"Love Bump\". He also worked on the Virgo Sound sound system. He had a number one UK reggae chart album in 1980 with \"Barnabas Collins\". He is regarded as one",
"title": "Lone Ranger (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "1064753",
"text": "of Savings Bonds. The main focus is to get children to invest in the stamps. The narrated segment culminates with the inaugural ceremonies on the grounds of the Washington Memorial before a crowd of thousands of children and their parents. A video game version of \"The Lone Ranger\" was released by Konami for the Nintendo Entertainment System in North America in . It is an action adventure game featuring three different perspectives: side-scrolling, overhead, and first-person exploration. The game loosely follows the plot of the 1981 film \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger,\" with the ultimate goal being the rescue",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064737",
"text": "the target audience of the network. In 2013, Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films released \"The Lone Ranger\", starring Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger and Johnny Depp as Tonto. Directed by Gore Verbinski, the film is an origin story of the two characters and explores the duo's efforts to subdue the immoral actions of the corrupt, and to bring them to justice, in the American Old West. The film, produced with an estimated budget of $225 million, was received negatively by American critics and performed poorly at the box office. The series also inspired numerous comic books, books,",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064738",
"text": "and gramophone records. The first Lone Ranger novel appeared in 1936, and eventually 18 volumes were published, as listed below. The first book was written by Gaylord Dubois, but the others were written by the character's primary developer, Fran Striker. Striker also re-edited and rewrote parts of later editions of the first novel. First published between 1936 and 1956 in hardback by Grosset and Dunlap, these stories were reprinted in 1978 by Pinnacle Books. In 2012, Moonstone Books published the novel \"The Lone Ranger: Vendetta\", written by Howard Hopkins. From 1935 to 1950, 13 Big Little Books were published. Three",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064744",
"text": "now shown to be a very witty, outspoken, and sarcastic character, even willing to punch the Lone Ranger during a heated argument, and commenting on his past pop-culture depictions with the words, \"Of course, \"quimo sabe\". Maybe when we talk I should use that 'me Tonto' stuff, the way they write about me in the dime novels. You'd like that, wouldn't you?\". The first issue of a new Lone Ranger series from Dynamite Entertainment by Brett Matthews and Sergio Cariello shipped on September 6, 2006. It was started as a six-issue miniseries; but due to its success, it has become",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "3784420",
"text": "Ranger movie that would appeal to a modern audience, including making Tonto an equal partner and mentor to the Lone Ranger. In the movie, Tonto teaches the hero how to shoot and is mainly responsible for training Silver, the hero's horse. Moreover, Tonto speaks whole sentences, while in the radio and TV series he had quite a limited vocabulary. In another change to established canon, Reid is (at first) not an actual Texas Ranger but a civilian observer (and younger brother of the Rangers's captain) who survives Cavendish's massacre. This film was shot in New Mexico, Utah, and California. Two",
"title": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "7671365",
"text": "President from Butch Cavendish and his gang. One particular stage in the game (Area 6) involves the Lone Ranger saving his former fiancée Clara (a character created for the game) from a gang of ninjas working for Cavendish. There are a total of eight areas in the game, where the player must accomplish a different objective on each one before moving to the next one. Each area begins at a large overhead map with the Lone Ranger's partner Tonto giving him advice on where to go next. On the map, the player can the move the Lone Ranger to various",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "1064713",
"text": "1942), the dying Grandma Frisby reveals to The Lone Ranger Dan's true identity and how he came to be with her. Fifteen years previously, Grandma Frisby had been part of a wagon train travelling to Fort Laramie. Also on that wagon train had been Linda Reid, wife of Texas Ranger Captain Dan Reid, and her six-month-old son Dan Jr., who were travelling from their home in Virginia to join her husband. Before the wagon train could reach Fort Laramie, Indians attacked it and Linda Reid was among those killed. Grandma Frisby took charge and care of Dan Jr., but upon",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064732",
"text": "and Tonto would be seen galloping off with the cry, \"Hi-Yo, Silver! Away!\" catching the attention of one of the townspeople crossing the street. Tonto usually referred to the Lone Ranger as \"Kemo sabe\", described as meaning either \"faithful friend,\" or \"trusty scout\". It is more likely the word derives from the Anishnaabe language. Gimoozaabi is said to mean \"he looks out in secret.\" These catchphrases, the Ranger's trademark silver bullets, and the theme music from the \"William Tell\" Overture have become tropes of popular culture. After the series ended, Moore continued to make public appearances as the Lone Ranger.",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064705",
"text": "of the Rangers had been killed. In many versions Reid continues fighting for justice as the Lone Ranger even after the Cavendish gang is captured. As generally depicted, the Lone Ranger conducts himself by a strict moral code based on that put in place by Striker at the inception of the character. It read: <poem> I believe that to have a friend, a man must be one. That all men are created equal and that everyone has within himself the power to make this a better world. That God put the firewood there but that every man must gather and",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064739",
"text": "Little Golden Books were published. In, 1993, Perennial published the anthology \"The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven\", a collection of short stories by Sherman Alexie. In 2012, Moonstone Books published the anthology \"The Lone Ranger Chronicles\", edited by Matthew Baugh Starr with stories by Johnny. D Boggs, James Reasoner, Mel Odom, Bill Crider, Matthew Baugh, Tim Lasiuta, Joe Gentile, Paul Kupperberg, Dennis O'Neil, Kent Conwell, David McDonald, Thom Brannon, Troy D. Smith, Chuck Dixon, and Richard Dean Starr, stories incorporating famous characters of the western, such as Cisco Kid, Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday. King Features Syndicate distributed",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "9261052",
"text": "was $213,997 (a $20,119, or 10.4%, overspend). It was the most expensive Republic serial of 1939 and the second most expensive of all Republic serials after \"Captain America\" (1944, $222,906), just beating \"Secret Service in Darkest Africa\" (1943, $210,033). The studio was willing to spend so much on this serial because the previous Lone Ranger serial had been a major success and was making a profit after only a few months on release. It was filmed between 9 December 1938 and 20 January 1939 under the working title \"The Lone Ranger Returns\". The serial's production number was 895. Director William",
"title": "The Lone Ranger Rides Again"
},
{
"docid": "15739977",
"text": "featured in supporting roles. It is the first theatrical film featuring the Lone Ranger and Tonto characters in the more than 32 years following William A. Fraker's 1981 film, \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger\". Produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films and Depp's Infinitum Nihil, filming was plagued with production problems and budgetary concerns which at one point led to the film's premature cancellation. The film was released theatrically in the United States on July 3, 2013 and was a box office bomb, grossing only $260.5 million worldwide against an estimated $225–250 million production budget and an additional",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13915584",
"text": "Silver gallop to a distinctive rock and Silver rears up on his hind legs. The rock seen next to Silver is known as Lone Ranger Rock and remains in place today on the site of the former movie ranch. When it came time to produce another batch of 52 episodes, there was a wage dispute with Clayton Moore (until his death, the actor insisted that the problem was creative differences), and John Hart was hired to play the role of the Lone Ranger. Once again, the 52 new episodes were aired in sequence followed by 52 weeks rerunning them. Despite",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15739988",
"text": "get a director and Disney greenlights. We don't have a director yet.\" In September of 2010, Gore Verbinski was hired to direct. Verbinski had suggested giving the role of Tonto to Depp while filming the film. Filming was slated to begin after Depp finished work on \"Dark Shadows\". Actor Armie Hammer was selected to play the Lone Ranger, a role that Bruckheimer described as being written for \"a young Jimmy Stewart character\". On August 12, 2011, Disney announced that production on \"The Lone Ranger\" would be delayed due to budget concerns expressed by CEO Bob Iger and then Walt Disney",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1064741",
"text": "a comic book. In 1948, Western Publishing, with its publishing partner Dell Comics, launched a comic book series which lasted for 145 issues. This series originally consisted of reprints from the newspaper strips (as had all previous comic book appearances of the character in various titles from David McKay Publications and from Dell). However, new stories by writer Paul S. Newman and artist Tom Gill began with issue #38 (August 1951). Some original content was presented as early as #7 (January 1949), but these were non-Lone Ranger fillers. Newman and Gill produced the series until its final issue, #145 (July",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "1064720",
"text": "picked up by the Mutual Broadcasting System and, on May 2, 1942, by NBC's Blue Network, which in time became ABC. An announcer introduced each episode with the following, which was sometimes changed to reflect the storyline of the episode: In the early days of the western United States, a masked man and an Indian rode the plains, searching for truth and justice. Return with us now to those thrilling days of yesteryear, when from out of the past come the thundering hoofbeats of the great horse Silver! The Lone Ranger rides again! By the time it was on ABC",
"title": "Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "15739995",
"text": "Lone Ranger\" assume its place for the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The first trailer debuted at San Diego Comic-Con before being released theatrically on October 3, 2012. Television promotions for the film aired during Super Bowl XLVII. Disney used the film's production connection to the \"Pirates of the Caribbean\" series as the main tagline in the film's marketing, as well as featuring the film's two main characters in promotional materials for \"Disney Infinity\". \"The Lone Ranger\" was selected as the closing film for the Taormina Film Festival. Its world premiere was held on June 22 at the Hyperion Theater",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "15739999",
"text": "ticket buyers were over 25 years old and nearly 25% over 50 years old, a much higher percentage than is typical for the studio. Disney viewed the film's international performance ($24.3 million from 24 markets), including that of Russia and Australia, as \"softer than we would have liked.\" \"The New York Times\" and \"USA Today\" reported that \"The Lone Ranger\" joined a string of high-concept western films that failed at the box office, such as 1999's \"Wild Wild West\", which cost $170 million but grossed $222 million, 2011's \"Cowboys & Aliens\", which cost $160 million but grossed $100 million and",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2013 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3784424",
"text": "in \"The Legend of the Lone Ranger,\" due not only to the bad blood resulting from the legal actions against him but also his dissatisfaction with the manner in which the film handled the character. The \"Who Was That Mashed Man?\" episode in the 1980s TV sitcom \"Night Court\" featured a version of this case with a character called \"The Red Ranger\". The film was released to massive negative publicity fueled by the above controversy in 1981, and grossed a mere $12 million against its $18 million budget. Other contributing factors were the lack of public interest in Westerns by",
"title": "The Legend of the Lone Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "19055531",
"text": "Lone Star Ranger Lone Star Ranger is a 1942 American Western film directed by James Tinling and written by William Conselman Jr., Irving Cummings Jr. and George Kane. The film stars John Kimbrough, Sheila Ryan, Jonathan Hale, William Farnum, Truman Bradley and George E. Stone. The film was released on March 20, 1942, by 20th Century Fox. It was the fourth and final film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Zane Grey. William Farnum had appeared in the first adaptation of the novel, a 1919 silent film of the same name. In that version he had starred",
"title": "Lone Star Ranger"
},
{
"docid": "14943589",
"text": "pilot for a new television series, starred Chad Michael Murray as the Lone Ranger (the name of the Ranger's secret identity was changed from \"John Reid\" to \"Luke Hartman\") and Nathaniel Arcand as his Native American companion Tonto. This version takes a look at the character in the years before he became a legend. It all begins with the introduction of Luke Hartman, a 20-year-old Boston law student who witnesses the murder of his brother, a Texas Ranger. He himself is wounded in the midst of the chaos, but is rescued by the Apache Tonto, and subsequently becomes smitten with",
"title": "The Lone Ranger (2003 film)"
}
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"docid": "953821",
"text": "William Moulton Marston William Moulton Marston (May 9, 1893 – May 2, 1947), also known by the pen name Charles Moulton (), was an American psychologist, inventor of an early prototype of the lie detector, self-help author, and comic book writer who created the character Wonder Woman. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne, greatly influenced Wonder Woman's creation. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2006. Marston was born in the Cliftondale section of Saugus, Massachusetts, the son of Annie Dalton (née Moulton) and Frederick William Marston. Marston",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "953837",
"text": "submission through eroticism. Marston's life is depicted in \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\", a biographical drama also portraying Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Olive Byrne, and the creation of Wonder Woman. Dr. Marston is portrayed in the film by Welsh actor Luke Evans. William Moulton Marston William Moulton Marston (May 9, 1893 – May 2, 1947), also known by the pen name Charles Moulton (), was an American psychologist, inventor of an early prototype of the lie detector, self-help author, and comic book writer who created the character Wonder Woman. Two women, his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their polyamorous life",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "6323205",
"text": "Lasso of Truth The Lasso of Truth is a weapon wielded by DC Comics superheroine Wonder Woman, Princess Diana of Themyscira. It is also known as the Magic Lasso or the Lasso of Hestia. It was created by William Moulton Marston, inventor of the lie detector, as an allegory for feminine charm, but it later became more popular as a device to extract truth from people. The lariat forces anyone it captures into submission; compelling its captives to obey the wielder of the lasso and tell the truth. William Moulton Marston created Wonder Woman but he also worked, in the",
"title": "Lasso of Truth"
},
{
"docid": "6346868",
"text": "Elizabeth Holloway Marston Elizabeth Holloway Marston (February 20, 1893 – March 27, 1993) was an American attorney and psychologist. She is credited, with her husband William Moulton Marston, for the development of the systolic blood pressure measurement used to detect deception. She is also credited as the inspiration for her husband's comic book creation \"Wonder Woman\", a character also fashioned on their polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne. Marston was born Sadie Holloway in the Isle of Man and raised in Boston, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of an English mother, Daisy, and William George Washington Holloway, an American bank clerk.",
"title": "Elizabeth Holloway Marston"
},
{
"docid": "796965",
"text": "wife, who suggested to him that 'When she got mad or excited, her blood pressure seemed to climb (Lamb, 2001). Although Elizabeth is not listed as Marston’s collaborator in his early work, Lamb, Matte (1996), and others refer directly and indirectly to Elizabeth's work on her husband's deception research. She also appears in a picture taken in his polygraph laboratory in the 1920s (reproduced in Marston, 1938). Despite his predecessor's contributions, Marston styled himself the \"father of the polygraph\". (Today he is often equally or more noted as the creator of the comic book character Wonder Woman.) Marston remained the",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "953827",
"text": "of the Boston University alumni magazine, it was the idea of Marston's wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, to create a female superhero. Marston recommended an idea for a new kind of superhero, one who would conquer not with fists or firepower, but with love. \"Fine,\" said Elizabeth. \"but make her a woman.\" Marston introduced the idea to Max Gaines, co-founder with Jack Liebowitz of All-American Publications. Given the go-ahead, Marston developed Wonder Woman, basing her character on the unconventional, liberated, powerful modern women of his day. Marston's pseudonym, Charles Moulton, combined his own and Gaines's middle names. In a 1943 issue",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "19774929",
"text": "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is a 2017 American biographical drama film about American psychologist William Moulton Marston, who created the fictional character Wonder Woman. The film, directed and written by Angela Robinson, stars Luke Evans as Marston, Rebecca Hall as his legal wife Elizabeth and Bella Heathcote as the Marstons' polyamorous life partner, Olive Byrne. JJ Feild, Oliver Platt and Connie Britton also star. The film premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United States on October 13, 2017. It received positive reviews from critics, who",
"title": "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women"
},
{
"docid": "7230399",
"text": "DISC assessment DISC is a behavior assessment tool based on the DISC theory of psychologist William Moulton Marston, which centers on four different personality traits which are currently Dominance (D), Influence (I), Steadiness (S), and Conscientiousness (C). This theory was then developed into a behavioral assessment tool by industrial psychologist Walter Vernon Clarke. Marston was a lawyer and a psychologist; he also contributed to the first polygraph test, authored self-help books and created the character Wonder Woman. His major contribution to psychology came when he generated the DISC characteristics of emotions and behavior of normal people (at the time, 'normal'",
"title": "DISC assessment"
},
{
"docid": "6323206",
"text": "period before, during and after World War I, on understanding and perfecting the systolic blood-pressure test while working on his Ph.D. in psychology at Harvard University. Blood pressure was one of several elements measured in the polygraph tests that were being perfected since as far back as Italian criminologist Cesare Lombroso, in 1895. Marston's wife, psychologist and lawyer Elizabeth Holloway Marston, one of his inspirations for the Wonder Woman character, also played a key role in his lie detector research. But the lie detector had nothing to do with Marston's creation of the Magic Lasso. Wonder Woman's \"Magic Lasso\" or",
"title": "Lasso of Truth"
},
{
"docid": "532899",
"text": "female cartoonist Tarpé Mills on April 6, 1941; the Phantom Lady, introduced in Quality Comics \"Police Comics\" #1 (Aug. 1941); the Black Cat, introduced in Harvey Comics' \"Pocket Comics\" #1 (also Aug. 1941); and the Black Canary, introduced in \"Flash Comics\" #86 (Aug. 1947) as a supporting character. The most iconic comic book superheroine, who debuted during the Golden Age, is Wonder Woman. Modeled from the myth of the Amazons of Greek mythology, she was created by psychologist William Moulton Marston, with help and inspiration from his wife Elizabeth and their mutual lover Olive Byrne. Wonder Woman's first appearance was",
"title": "Superhero"
},
{
"docid": "3612393",
"text": "#20. Batman #1, Cover dated Spring, 1940 introduced The Joker and Catwoman known simply as \"The Cat\". Created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger Wonder Woman, created by William Moulton Marston, first appears in \"All Star Comics\" #8. She is among the first and most famous comic book superheroines. Stan Lee becomes editor-in-chief at Timely Comics. \"Adventures of Captain Marvel\", a twelve-chapter film serial adapted from the popular Captain Marvel comic book character for Republic Pictures, debuts. It was the first film adaptation of a comic book superhero. Archie Andrews, created by Bob Montana first appears in \"Pep Comics\" #22,",
"title": "1940s in comics"
},
{
"docid": "13063328",
"text": "Paula von Gunther Baroness Paula von Gunther is a fictional character appearing in DC Comics publications and related media. Created by William Moulton Marston as an adversary for his comic book heroine Wonder Woman in \"Sensation Comics\" #4, the Baroness would become the Amazing Amazon's first recurring enemy. Though in her earliest appearances she was a cold-blooded Nazi spy and saboteur, the Baroness would reform into Wonder Woman's ally (albeit one who occasionally lapsed into villainy), appearing in Wonder Woman stories throughout the Golden, Silver and Bronze Age of Comics. In the late 1990s, the Baroness was returned to her",
"title": "Paula von Gunther"
},
{
"docid": "7018671",
"text": "#19 (Nov. 1940). Wonder Woman was introduced in a nine-page story in \"All Star Comics\" #8 (Jan. 1942), the product of psychologist William Moulton Marston (under the pseudonym Charles Moulton) and Max Charles Gaines, and drawn by artist Harry G. Peter. All-American Publications All-American Publications is one of three American comic book companies that merged to form the modern day DC Comics, one of two largest publishers of comic books in the United States. Superheroes created for All-American include the original Atom, Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, and Wonder Woman, all in the 1940s' Golden Age of Comic Books. Max Gaines,",
"title": "All-American Publications"
},
{
"docid": "19367945",
"text": "As reported by Jill Lepore in the book \"The Secret History of Wonder Woman\", Olive has been credited by some as being Marston's inspiration. for the physical appearance of his iconic character, Wonder Woman, Marston himself only remarked that a pair of bracelets that Byrne frequently wore inspired the ones that would become an important feature of the comic book heroine. Byrne's life is depicted in \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\", a biographical drama also portraying Elizabeth Holloway Marston, her husband William Moulton Marston, and the creation of Wonder Woman. Byrne is portrayed in the film by Australian actress",
"title": "Olive Byrne"
},
{
"docid": "19367937",
"text": "Olive Byrne Mary Olive Byrne (), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1985), was as an American homemaker and polyamorous life partner of William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. She was the daughter of famous Progressive activist Ethel Byrne who famously opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States with her sister Margaret Sanger. She has been credited as an inspiration for the comic book character, Wonder Woman. Olive was delivered by her aunt Margret Sanger to the Byrne family in Corning, New York, 1904. Two years later her mother Ethel Byrne would",
"title": "Olive Byrne"
},
{
"docid": "8615822",
"text": "Hypnota Hypnota the Great (; a.k.a. Hypnotic Woman) is a fictional character, a comic book supervillainess who battled the Golden Age Wonder Woman and was a member of Villainy Inc., an enemy team. She first appeared in the comic \"Wonder Woman\" (Vol. 1) #11 and was created by William Moulton Marston and Harry G. Peter. A stage magician who conceals her gender via masculine costume and false facial hair, Hypnota was accidentally shot in the head during the rehearsal of one of her act's illusions. Experimental surgery saved her life, but it also released a \"blue electric ray of dominance\"",
"title": "Hypnota"
},
{
"docid": "19774933",
"text": "upon a lingerie shop in New York City run by Charles Guyette, who introduces him to fetish art themed comics and photos. The art captures William's imagination as a demonstration of his DISC theory. Elizabeth initially disapproves of the art, but she relents during a presentation wherein Olive tries out an outfit that later would be the prototype for Wonder Woman's costume. After finding limited work as a writer, Marston comes up with the idea of creating a female Amazonian super-heroine for a comic book. The comic would feature his ideas on DISC theory, drawing inspiration from the Marstons' work",
"title": "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women"
},
{
"docid": "8615826",
"text": "which could control the minds of anyone who fell under the rays' influence. Hypnota Hypnota the Great (; a.k.a. Hypnotic Woman) is a fictional character, a comic book supervillainess who battled the Golden Age Wonder Woman and was a member of Villainy Inc., an enemy team. She first appeared in the comic \"Wonder Woman\" (Vol. 1) #11 and was created by William Moulton Marston and Harry G. Peter. A stage magician who conceals her gender via masculine costume and false facial hair, Hypnota was accidentally shot in the head during the rehearsal of one of her act's illusions. Experimental surgery",
"title": "Hypnota"
},
{
"docid": "7979999",
"text": "Wonder Woman's costume or T-shirt representations of said costume. Wonder Woman entered the cultural lexicon, as characters were compared to Wonder Woman due to their athletic prowess, beauty and/or height. Cobie Smulders performed the voice for Wonder Woman in 2014's \"The Lego Movie\". Wonder Woman reappeared briefly as a non-speaking character in follow-up \"The Lego Batman Movie\" (2017). The first live action theatrical film featuring Wonder Woman was 2016's \"\". The second was 2017's \"Wonder Woman\". \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\" is a 2017 film about American psychologist William Moulton Marston, who created Wonder Woman. The film, directed and",
"title": "Cultural impact of Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "1052561",
"text": "be a woman: Marston introduced the idea to Gaines. Given the go-ahead, Marston developed \"Wonder Woman\", whom he believed to be a model of that era's unconventional, liberated woman. Marston also drew inspiration from the bracelets worn by Olive Byrne, who lived with the couple in a polyamorous relationship. Wonder Woman debuted in \"All Star Comics\" #8 (cover date Dec/Jan 1941/1942, released in October 1941), scripted by Marston. Marston was the creator of a systolic-blood-pressure-measuring apparatus, which was crucial to the development of the polygraph (lie detector). Marston's experience with polygraphs convinced him that women were more honest than men",
"title": "Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "6265519",
"text": "illness (ranging from mild obsessiveness to full-blown insanity), possessing a diminutive stature, and harboring a misogynistic hatred of women. The character of Doctor Psycho was created by William Moulton Marston, creator of Wonder Woman and author of her original adventures. Marston, a psychologist, created Doctor Psycho as a murderous psychopath with an intense hatred of women. The character was partly inspired by actor Lon Chaney (\"Man of a thousand faces\") and partly by Marston's undergraduate advisor Hugo Münsterberg, who was opposed to women's suffrage and feminism, and was into metaphysics. Doctor Psycho was also one of several villains created for",
"title": "Doctor Psycho"
},
{
"docid": "7980005",
"text": "how Wonder Woman would \"exchange hugs and kisses of delight with the readily available Holliday Girls.\" Harmon adds, \"It was a very sick scene.\" This recollection by Harmon is disputed by comic book artist and writer, Trina Robbins. She notes that \"although Wonder Woman is indeed seen hugging her friends and her mother in the pages of these comics (women do hug!), she doesn't kiss them. She's never even depicted kissing her \"boyfriend,\" Steve Trevor!\" Robert Kanigher, who took over writing the comic in 1948 after the death of creator William Moulton Marston as well as later creating other female",
"title": "Cultural impact of Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "8615521",
"text": "Zara (comics) Zara, Priestess of the Crimson Flame is a villain who battled the Golden Age Wonder Woman. She was also a member of the super-villain team Villainy Inc. She debuted in \"Comic Cavalcade\" #5 and was created by Dr. William Moulton Marston as an example of the follies of misandry and another embodiment of emotionally misaligned women whom Wonder Woman must reform. The past of Zara was that she was an Arab girl and wore belly dancer attire. According to her tales, she was sold into slavery as a child; which created in her an intense hatred of men.",
"title": "Zara (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "6346872",
"text": "both Olive Byrne and Elizabeth were models for the character. Marston died on March 27, 1993, just a month after her 100th birthday. Marston's life is depicted in \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\", a fictional biographical drama also portraying her husband William Moulton Marston, Olive Byrne, and the creation of Wonder Woman. Marston is portrayed in the film by British actress Rebecca Hall. Asteroid 101813 Elizabethmarston was named in her memory. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 September 2018 () along with the naming of Asteroid 102234 Olivebyrne. Elizabeth Holloway Marston Elizabeth",
"title": "Elizabeth Holloway Marston"
},
{
"docid": "1052556",
"text": "of her homeland, she adopts her civilian identity Diana Prince. Wonder Woman was created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byrne, are credited as being his inspiration for the character's appearance. Marston's comics featured his ideas on DISC theory, and the character drew a great deal of inspiration from early feminists, and especially from birth control pioneer Margaret Sanger; in particular, her piece \"Woman and the New Race\". Wonder Woman's origin story relates that she was sculpted from clay by",
"title": "Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "953830",
"text": "she used to deflect bullets) were inspired by the jewelry bracelets worn by Byrne. After her name \"Suprema\" was replaced with \"Wonder Woman,\" which was a popular term at the time that described women who were exceptionally gifted, the character made her debut in \"All Star Comics\" #8 in December 1941. Wonder Woman next appeared in \"Sensation Comics\" #1 (January 1942), and six months later, \"Wonder Woman\" #1 debuted. Except for four months in 1986, the series has been in print ever since. The stories were initially written by Marston and illustrated by newspaper artist Harry Peter. During his life",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "12027388",
"text": "debut, she was featured in \"Sensation Comics\" #1 (January 1942), and six months later appeared in her own comic book series (Summer 1942). Wonder Woman took her place beside the extant superheroines or antiheroes Fantomah, Black Widow, Invisible Scarlet O'Neil, and Canada's Nelvana of the Northern Lights. Until his death in 1947, Dr. William Moulton Marston was credited with writing all of the Wonder Woman stories; however, later in life, he hired assistant Joye Hummel to ghostwrite stories for him. H. G. Peter penciled the book in a simplistic yet easily identifiable style. Armed with bulletproof bracelets, a magic lasso,",
"title": "Publication history of Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "953833",
"text": "characters as the Nazi-like blond female slaver Eviless completely, despite her having formed the original Villainy Inc. of Wonder Woman's enemies (in \"Wonder Woman\" #28, the last by Marston.) Though Marston had described female nature as being more capable of submission emotion, in his other writings and interviews, he referred to submission as a noble practice and did not shy away from the sexual implications, saying: One of the purposes of these bondage depictions was to induce eroticism in readers as a part of what he called \"sex love training.\" Through his Wonder Woman comics, he aimed to condition readers",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "15375602",
"text": "Berlin-born filmmaker. Heathcote starred as Olive Byrne, partner of psychologists and comic book authors William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston, in the 2017 biographical film \"Professor Marston and the Wonder Women\". Heathcote was cast as Susan Parsons in the CBS All Access drama \"Strange Angel\" in 2018. The show is an adaptation of George Pendle's novel \"Strange Angel: The Otherworldly Life of Rocket Scientist John Whiteside Parsons\". Heathcote became engaged to film director Andrew Dominik in 2017, after seven years together. Bella Heathcote Isabella Heathcote (born 27 May 1987) is an Australian actress. She began her acting career in",
"title": "Bella Heathcote"
},
{
"docid": "953829",
"text": "tell the backstory of \"Wonder Woman,\" including his unorthodox personal life with two idealistic and strong women, Olive Byrne and Elizabeth Marston, with a connection to Margaret Sanger, one of the most influential feminists of the twentieth century. Marston's character was a native of an all-female utopia of Amazons who became a crime-fighting U.S. government agent, using her superhuman strength and agility, and her ability to force villains to submit and tell the truth by binding them with her magic lasso. Her appearance was believed by some to be based somewhat on Olive Byrne, and her heavy bronze bracelets (which",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "3373562",
"text": "Cheetah (comics) The Cheetah is a fictional character, created by William Moulton Marston, and appearing in DC Comics publications and related media, commonly as the archenemy of the superhero Wonder Woman. There have been four different incarnations of the Cheetah since the character's debut: Priscilla Rich (the Golden and Silver Age Cheetah), Deborah Domaine (the Bronze Age Cheetah), Barbara Ann Minerva (the Post-\"Crisis\" and current Cheetah), and Sebastian Ballesteros (a male usurper who briefly assumed the role in 2001). In 2009, The Cheetah was ranked as IGN's 69th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time. The character will make her",
"title": "Cheetah (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "1052663",
"text": "Friends\" as well as the 1970s live-action show \"Wonder Woman\". The character has been featured in direct-to-DVD animated films and CGI theatrical releases, such as \"The Lego Movie\" (2014). Within the live-action DC Extended Universe films, Wonder Woman debuted in \"\" (2016) and was featured as the main character in \"Wonder Woman\" (2017). In November 2017, she appeared in the DCEU release \"Justice League.\" The 2017 film, \"Professor Marston & the Wonder Women\", tells the story of the polyamorous relationship between William Moulton Marston, his wife and fellow psychologist Elizabeth Holloway Marston, and their lover Olive Byrne; the invention of",
"title": "Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "7980003",
"text": "and elaborated upon these statements in an op-ed for \"The Hollywood Reporter.\" In his book, \"Seduction of the Innocent\", psychiatrist and anti-comic book crusader Fredric Wertham wrote that Wonder Woman had a bondage subtext to her character, a claim somewhat strengthened by the character's creator, William Moulton Marston having admitted as much. As well, Wertham also claimed Wonder Woman's strength and independence made her a lesbian, calling the \"homosexual connotation of the Wonder Woman type of story is psychologically unmistakable\", and considered Wonder Woman to be \"Lesbian counterpart of Batman\" Wertham notes in the Chapter \"Those Wicked Men\" in that",
"title": "Cultural impact of Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "19774939",
"text": "and Olive Byrne were lovers was purely fictional. She also noted that despite the film being promoted as a \"true story\", the family was never consulted for the film, nor did the director attempt to contact them. Yereth Rosen, granddaughter of Josette Frank, criticized the extremely conservative portrayal of her grandmother in the film, saying \"Real Josette was pretty much the opposite of a Focus-on-the-Family-type arch-conservative Christian, for reasons beyond the fact that she was not a Christian.\" Professor Marston and the Wonder Women Professor Marston and the Wonder Women is a 2017 American biographical drama film about American psychologist",
"title": "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women"
},
{
"docid": "3551084",
"text": "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle Sheena, Queen of the Jungle is a fictional American comic book jungle girl heroine, originally published primarily by Fiction House. She was the first female comic book character with her own title, with her 1937 (in Great Britain; 1938 in the United States) premiere preceding \"Wonder Woman\" #1 (cover-dated Dec. 1941). Sheena inspired a wealth of similar comic book jungle queens. She was predated in literature by Rima, the Jungle Girl, introduced in the 1904 William Henry Hudson novel \"Green Mansions\". An orphan who grew up in the jungle, learning how to survive and thrive",
"title": "Sheena, Queen of the Jungle"
},
{
"docid": "6475561",
"text": "Purple Ray The Purple Ray, created by William Moulton Marston and featured in Wonder Woman comics, is a fictional healing device that brought a person back from the dead. Prior to the comic book storyline \"Crisis on Infinite Earths\", Diana invented the Purple Ray in order to heal Steve Trevor from injuries he sustained when his plane was shot down and he was left adrift in the sea for days. The Purple Ray was an all-around healing device. Variations on the concept survived into Earth-1, post-Crisis, post-Zero Hour and post Infinite Crisis continuities. Once it was used to revive the",
"title": "Purple Ray"
},
{
"docid": "6475568",
"text": "prolonged exposure to the ray. The Amazons are shown to reside on the planet Venus in the 853rd century. There they use the Purple Ray to revive their warriors from temporary death brought about by brutal gladiatoral battles the Amazons engage in among one another. Purple Ray The Purple Ray, created by William Moulton Marston and featured in Wonder Woman comics, is a fictional healing device that brought a person back from the dead. Prior to the comic book storyline \"Crisis on Infinite Earths\", Diana invented the Purple Ray in order to heal Steve Trevor from injuries he sustained when",
"title": "Purple Ray"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "953824",
"text": "of the polygraph, when he subsequently embarked on a career in entertainment and comic book writing and appeared as a salesman in ads for Gillette Razors, using a polygraph motif. From his psychological work, Marston became convinced that women were more honest than men in certain situations and could work faster and more accurately. During his lifetime, Marston championed the latent abilities and causes of the women of his day. Marston was also a writer of essays in popular psychology. In 1928, he published \"Emotions of Normal People,\" which elaborated the DISC Theory. Marston viewed people behaving along two axes,",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "953823",
"text": "pressure test, which became one component of the modern polygraph invented by John Augustus Larson in Berkeley, California. Marston's wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, suggested a connection between emotion and blood pressure to William, observing that, \"[w]hen she got mad or excited, her blood pressure seemed to climb\". Although Elizabeth is not listed as Marston's collaborator in his early work, Lamb, Matte (1996), and others refer directly and indirectly to Elizabeth's own work on her husband's research. She also appears in a picture taken in his laboratory in the 1920s (reproduced by Marston, 1938). Marston set out to commercialize Larson's invention",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "953831",
"text": "Marston had written many articles and books on various psychological topics, but his last six years of writing were devoted to his comics creation. William Moulton Marston died of cancer on May 2, 1947, in Rye, New York, seven days shy of his 54th birthday. After his death, Elizabeth and Olive continued to live together until Olive's death in 1985, aged 81; Elizabeth died in 1993, aged 100. In 1985, Marston was posthumously named as one of the honorees by DC Comics in the company's 50th anniversary publication \"Fifty Who Made DC Great\". William Moulton Marston's philosophy of diametric opposites",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "19774930",
"text": "praised Robinson's direction and the performances of its stars. The story is told in flashbacks set during a 1945 testimony that William Moulton Marston gives to representatives of the Child Study Association of America. In the year 1928, William and his wife Elizabeth teach and work on their research at the associated Harvard and Radcliffe Colleges. One day, William hires one of his students, Olive Byrne (daughter of Ethel Byrne and niece of Margaret Sanger – two famous suffragists and feminists of the 20th century) as a research assistant. Olive aids in the Marstons' work in inventing the lie detector",
"title": "Professor Marston and the Wonder Women"
},
{
"docid": "8366846",
"text": "Lie Detector (TV series) Lie Detector is a television series broadcast in 2005 on Pax TV. Hosted by Rolonda Watts with assistance from polygraph administrator Dr. Ed Gelb, the show claims to \"[examine] the truth behind real-life stories ripped from the headlines.\" It premiered on March 8, 2005 and ended after one season. Other versions under the same title have aired under various arrangements in the past, as described further below. Its first episode featured a polygraph examination of Paula Jones, a woman who had accused Bill Clinton of sexual harassment. Prior to the Pax series, there were three earlier",
"title": "Lie Detector (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "796968",
"text": "that greater accuracy could be obtained by making these recordings simultaneously with standard blood pressure-pulse-respiration recordings. Lie detection has a long history in mythology and fairy tales; the polygraph has allowed modern fiction to use a device more easily seen as scientific and plausible. Notable instances of polygraph usage include uses in crime and espionage themed television shows and some daytime television talk shows, cartoons and films. The most notable polygraph TV show is \"Lie Detector\", which first aired in the 1950s created and hosted by Ralph Andrews. In the 1960s Andrews produced a series of specials hosted by Melvin",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "6045458",
"text": "Employee Polygraph Protection Act The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 (EPPA) is a United States federal law that generally prevents employers from using polygraph (lie detector) tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment, with certain exemptions. Under EPPA, most private employers may not require or request any employee or job applicant to take a lie detector test, or discharge, discipline, or discriminate against anybody for refusing to take a test or for exercising other rights under the act. However, the act does permit polygraph tests to be administered to certain applicants for job with security",
"title": "Employee Polygraph Protection Act"
},
{
"docid": "796920",
"text": "Polygraph A polygraph, popularly referred to as a lie detector test, is a device or procedure that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while a person is asked and answers a series of questions. The belief underpinning the use of the polygraph is that deceptive answers will produce physiological responses that can be differentiated from those associated with non-deceptive answers. There are, however, no specific physiological reactions associated with lying, making it difficult to identify factors that separate liars from truth tellers. Polygraph examiners also prefer to use their own individual",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "796978",
"text": "spy but was convicted for improperly obtaining US citizenship and using it to obtain a restricted position at the FBI. The polygraph also failed to catch Gary Ridgway, the \"Green River Killer\". Another suspect allegedly failed a given lie detector test, whereas Ridgway passed. Ridgway passed a polygraph in 1984; he confessed almost 20 years later when confronted with DNA evidence. In the interim he had killed seven additional women. Conversely, innocent people have been known to fail polygraph tests. In Wichita, Kansas in 1986, because he failed two polygraph tests (one police administered, the other given by an expert",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "796976",
"text": "also noted the opinion that, when done properly, polygraphs are correct 80–99% of the time. A hand-held lie detector is being deployed by the US Department of Defense according to a report in 2008 by investigative reporter Bill Dedman of NBC News. The Preliminary Credibility Assessment Screening System, or PCASS, captures less physiological information than a polygraph, and uses an algorithm, not the judgment of a polygraph examiner, to render a decision whether it believes the person is being deceptive or not. The device will be used first in Afghanistan by US Army troops. The Department of Defense ordered its",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "796980",
"text": "combined with appeals from a religious leader. In the high-profile disappearance of 7-year-old Danielle van Dam of San Diego in 2002, police suspected neighbor David Westerfield; he became the prime suspect when he allegedly failed a polygraph test. He was ultimately tried and convicted of kidnapping and first degree murder. Polygraph A polygraph, popularly referred to as a lie detector test, is a device or procedure that measures and records several physiological indicators such as blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and skin conductivity while a person is asked and answers a series of questions. The belief underpinning the use of the",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "796945",
"text": "the states of Massachusetts, Maryland, New Jersey, Oregon, Delaware and Iowa it is illegal for any employer to order a polygraph either as conditions to gain employment, or if an employee has been suspected of wrongdoing. The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 (EPPA) generally prevents employers from using lie detector tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment, with certain exemptions. As of 2013, about 70,000 job applicants are polygraphed by the federal government on an annual basis. In the United States, the State of New Mexico admits polygraph testing in front of juries under certain",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "953826",
"text": "Laugh at the Comics\"), in which Marston said that he saw \"great educational potential\" in comic books. (A follow-up article was published two years later in 1942.) The interview caught the attention of comics publisher Max Gaines, who hired Marston as an educational consultant for National Periodicals and All-American Publications, two of the companies that would later merge to form DC Comics. In the early 1940s, the DC Comics line was dominated by superpower-endowed male characters such as the Green Lantern and Superman (its flagship character), as well as Batman, with his high-tech gadgets. According to the Fall 2001 issue",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "1052560",
"text": "Superman. Modern historians divide 20th century history of American superhero comics into \"four ages\", akin to the \"Ages of Man\". In an October 25, 1940, interview with the \"Family Circle\" magazine, William Moulton Marston discussed the unfulfilled potential of the comic book medium. This article caught the attention of comics publisher Max Gaines, who hired Marston as an educational consultant for National Periodicals and All-American Publications, two of the companies that would merge to form DC Comics. At that time, Marston wanted to create his own new superhero; Marston's wife and fellow psychologist Elizabeth suggested to him that it should",
"title": "Wonder Woman"
},
{
"docid": "796953",
"text": "Information Test) for criminal investigation. The High Court of Australia has not yet considered the admissibility of polygraph evidence. However, the New South Wales District Court rejected the use of the device in a criminal trial. In \"Raymond George Murray\" 1982 7A Crim R48, Sinclair DCJ refused to admit polygraph evidence tending to support the defense. The judge rejected the evidence because The Court cited, with approval, the Canadian case of \"Phillion v R\" 1978 1SCR 18. Lie detector evidence is currently inadmissible in New South Wales courts under the Lie Detectors Act 1983. Under the same act, it is",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "1764555",
"text": "great number of lies, depending on how the political wind blows.\" The question of whether lies can reliably be detected through nonverbal means is a subject of some controversy. Polygraph \"lie detector\" machines measure the physiological stress a subject endures in a number of measures while he/she gives statements or answers questions. Spikes in stress are purported to indicate lying. The accuracy of this method is widely disputed, and in several well-known cases it was proven to have been deceived. Nonetheless, it remains in use in many areas, primarily as a method for eliciting confessions or employment screening. Polygraph results",
"title": "Lie"
},
{
"docid": "6045459",
"text": "firms (such as armored car, alarm, and guard companies) and of pharmaceutical manufacturers, distributors, and dispensers. The law does not cover federal, state, and local government agencies. In addition, employers are required to display a poster in the workplace explaining the EPPA for their employees. Employee Polygraph Protection Act The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 (EPPA) is a United States federal law that generally prevents employers from using polygraph (lie detector) tests, either for pre-employment screening or during the course of employment, with certain exemptions. Under EPPA, most private employers may not require or request any employee or job",
"title": "Employee Polygraph Protection Act"
},
{
"docid": "6346870",
"text": "the polygraph test. In 1921, William received his PhD from Harvard and Marston her MA from Radcliffe. Although Marston is not listed as William's collaborator in his early work, a number of writers refer directly and indirectly to Elizabeth's work on her husband's deception research. She appears in a picture taken in his polygraph laboratory in the 1920s, reproduced in a 1938 publication by William. Marston's career included indexing \"the documents of the first fourteen Congresses, lectur[ing] on law, ethics, and psychology at American and New York Universities, [and] serv[ing] as an editor for \"Encyclopædia Britannica\" and \"McCall's\". In 1933,",
"title": "Elizabeth Holloway Marston"
},
{
"docid": "796966",
"text": "device's primary advocate, lobbying for its use in the courts. In 1938 he published a book, \"The Lie Detector Test\", wherein he documented the theory and use of the device. In 1938 he appeared in advertising by the Gillette company claiming that the polygraph showed Gillette razors were better than the competition. A device recording both blood pressure and breathing was invented in 1921 by John Augustus Larson of the University of California and first applied in law enforcement work by the Berkeley Police Department under its nationally renowned police chief August Vollmer. Further work on this device was done",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "953835",
"text": "retributive justice of the world run by men. These themes are particularly evident in his last story, in which prisoners freed by Eviless, who have responded to Amazon rehabilitation and now have good dominance/submission, stop her and restore the Amazons to power. Some of these themes continued on in Silver Age characters, who may have been influenced by Marston, notably Saturn Girl and Saturn Queen, who (like Eviless and her female army) are also from Saturn, are also clad in tight, dark red bodysuits, are also blond or red-haired, and also have telepathic powers. Stories involving the latter have been",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "8366847",
"text": "\"Lie Detector\" programs: the first series in the early-1960s, a syndicated series in the mid-1970s hosted by columnist Jack Anderson, and another syndicated series from Columbia Pictures Television in early 1983, hosted by lawyer F. Lee Bailey, produced by game show producer Ralph Andrews and also assisted by Dr. Gelb. In 1998, the Fox network presented a one-off primetime special. The premises of these series are all the same, in which a person uses a lie detector to prove their innocence. Lie Detector (TV series) Lie Detector is a television series broadcast in 2005 on Pax TV. Hosted by Rolonda",
"title": "Lie Detector (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "796964",
"text": "blood pressure for police cases, a 1904 device by Vittorio Benussi used to measure breathing, and an abandoned project by American William Moulton Marston which used blood pressure to examine German prisoners of war (POWs). Marston’s machine indicated a strong positive correlation between systolic blood pressure and lying. Marston wrote a second paper on the concept in 1915, when finishing his undergraduate studies. He entered Harvard Law School and graduated in 1918, re-publishing his earlier work in 1917. Marston's main inspiration for the device was his wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston. \"According to Marston’s son, it was his mother Elizabeth, Marston’s",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "953822",
"text": "was educated at Harvard University, graduating Phi Beta Kappa and receiving his B.A. in 1915, an LL.B. in 1918, and a PhD in Psychology in 1921. After teaching at American University in Washington, D.C., and Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts, Marston traveled to Universal Studios in California in 1929, where he spent a year as Director of Public Services. Marston had 2 children each with both his wife Elizabeth Holloway Marston and partner Olive Byrne. Elizabeth supported the family financially while Olive Byrne stayed home to take care of all four children. Marston was the creator of the systolic blood",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "796954",
"text": "also illegal to use lie detectors for the purpose of granting employment, insurance, financial accommodation, and several other purposes for which lie detectors may be used in other jurisdictions. Contrary to popular belief, a security clearance in the United States may not be revoked based solely on polygraph results. However, a person's access to sensitive information may be denied if the polygraph results are not favorable. In addition, persons being considered for a government position or job may be denied the employment, if the position specifically requires successful completion of a polygraph examination. It is difficult to precisely determine the",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "77491",
"text": "for collectors, or if it primarily services speculators who wish to make a quick profit trading in comics as one might trade in stocks or fine art. Comic grading has created valuation standards that online price guides such as GoCollect and GPAnalysis have used to report on real-time market values. The original artwork pages from comic books are also collected, and these are perhaps the rarest of all comic book collector's items, as there is only one unique page of artwork for each page that was printed and published. These were created by a writer, who created the story; a",
"title": "Comic book"
},
{
"docid": "796923",
"text": "the relevant questions in the probable lie test are used to obtain a reaction from liars, the physiological reactions that \"distinguish\" liars may also occur in innocent individuals who fear a false detection or feel passionately that they did not commit the crime. Therefore, although a physiological reaction may be occurring, the reasoning behind the response may be different. Further examination of the probable lie test has indicated that it is biased against innocent subjects. Those who are unable to think of a lie related to the relevant question will automatically fail the test. Polygraph examiners, or polygraphers, are licensed",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "77473",
"text": "Comic book A comic book or comicbook, also called comic magazine or simply comic, is a publication that consists of comic art in the form of sequential juxtaposed panels that represent individual scenes. Panels are often accompanied by brief descriptive prose and written narrative, usually dialog contained in word balloons emblematic of the comics art form. Although some origins in 18th century Japan, comic books were first popularized in the United States and the United Kingdom during the 1930s. The first modern comic book, \"Famous Funnies\", was released in the U.S. in 1933 and was a reprinting of earlier newspaper",
"title": "Comic book"
},
{
"docid": "796922",
"text": "used as an interrogation tool with criminal suspects or candidates for sensitive public or private sector employment. US law enforcement and federal government agencies such as the FBI, NSA and the CIA and many police departments such as the LAPD and the Virginia State Police use polygraph examinations to interrogate suspects and screen new employees. Within the US federal government, a polygraph examination is also referred to as a psychophysiological detection of deception (PDD) examination. The control question test, also known as the probable lie test, was developed to overcome or mitigate the problems with the relevant-irrelevant testing method. Although",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "796924",
"text": "or regulated in some jurisdictions. The American Polygraph Association sets standards for courses of training of polygraph operators, though it does not certify individual examiners. The examiner typically begins polygraph test sessions with a pre-test interview to gain some preliminary information which will later be used to develop diagnostic questions. Then the tester will explain how the polygraph is supposed to work, emphasizing that it can detect lies and that it is important to answer truthfully. Then a \"stim test\" is often conducted: the subject is asked to deliberately lie and then the tester reports that he was able to",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "953825",
"text": "with their attention being either passive or active, depending on the individual's perception of his or her environment as either favorable or antagonistic. By placing the axes at right angles, four quadrants form, with each describing a behavioral pattern: Marston posited that there is a masculine notion of freedom that is inherently anarchic and violent and an opposing feminine notion based on \"Love Allure\" that leads to an ideal state of submission to loving authority. On October 25, 1940, an interview conducted by former student Olive Byrne (under the pseudonym \"Olive Richard\") was published in \"The Family Circle\" (titled \"Don't",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
},
{
"docid": "18980664",
"text": "Adhemar (comic book character) Adhemar is a Flemish comic book character. He is the son of Nero in the eponymous Belgian comic strip series \"The Adventures of Nero\" by Marc Sleen and one of the main protagonists. He is a child prodigy who is both a professor as well as an inventor. His full title is \"doctor professor Adhemar\". He is easily recognizable due to his baret and tuxedo. The Belgian comic book award Bronzen Adhemar has been named after him. Adhemar made his debut in \"De Zoon van Nero\" (\"The Son of Nero\") (1959), in which he is also",
"title": "Adhemar (comic book character)"
},
{
"docid": "7659922",
"text": "Comic-Con International. A seven-episode \"Yesterday Was a Lie\" viral web series, based on Nathan Mobley's \"Lab Assistant\" character from the feature film, debuted on Blip.tv in January 2011, and is also viewable as an Easter egg on the film's official site. Notes Yesterday Was a Lie Yesterday Was a Lie is a 2008 neo-noir film written and directed by James Kerwin and starring Kipleigh Brown, Chase Masterson, John Newton, and Mik Scriba. In publicity materials, the film has been described as a combination of science fantasy and film noir. A hard-drinking female investigator named Hoyle (Kipleigh Brown) sets out to",
"title": "Yesterday Was a Lie"
},
{
"docid": "8580931",
"text": "for comic book translations. Comic book archive A comic book archive or comic book reader file (also called sequential image file) is a type of archive file for the purpose of sequential viewing of images, commonly for comic books. The idea was made popular by the CDisplay sequential image viewer; since then, many viewers for different platforms have been created. Comic book archive files mainly consist of a series of image files, typically PNG (lossless compression) or JPEG (lossy compression) files, stored as a single archive file. Occasionally GIF, BMP, and TIFF files are seen. Folders may be used to",
"title": "Comic book archive"
},
{
"docid": "11403036",
"text": "as team captain and four-time All-American, she was an NCAA singles, doubles and team champion. Moulton was selected to represent the United States in Wightman Cup. She played doubles with Chris Evert defeating Great Britain in the Wightman Cup competition. Moulton served two terms on the Board of Directors of the Women's Tennis Association. She has been inducted into the Sacramento Hall of Fame, the Stanford University Hall of Fame and the Northern California Tennis Hall of Fame. Moulton was born in Sacramento. Her father, Lee Moulton, is an inventor and engineer born in 1923. Her mother, Eleanor Moulton is",
"title": "Alycia Moulton"
},
{
"docid": "8580929",
"text": "Comic book archive A comic book archive or comic book reader file (also called sequential image file) is a type of archive file for the purpose of sequential viewing of images, commonly for comic books. The idea was made popular by the CDisplay sequential image viewer; since then, many viewers for different platforms have been created. Comic book archive files mainly consist of a series of image files, typically PNG (lossless compression) or JPEG (lossy compression) files, stored as a single archive file. Occasionally GIF, BMP, and TIFF files are seen. Folders may be used to group images. The filename",
"title": "Comic book archive"
},
{
"docid": "15165406",
"text": "In May, 2014 Mark Tatulli wrote \"Smile\" into his daily comic strip \"Heart of the City\", as heroine Heart Lamarr discovers the graphic novel on a trip to the library with her mother. Smile (comic book) Smile is an autobiographical graphic novel written by Raina Telgemeier. It gives an account of the author's life from sixth grade to high school. The book is based on Telgemeier's webcomic, \"Smile\". Raina just wants to be a normal sixth grader, but one night after girls scout camp she trips and falls, severely injuring her two front teeth. (Thanks to mellisa)What follows a major",
"title": "Smile (comic book)"
},
{
"docid": "10131881",
"text": "also of a stroke. William H. Marston Captain William Harrington Marston (1835-1926) was an early resident of Berkeley, California. He served as President of the Town Board of Trustees from 1899 to 1903. Captain Marston was born in Cutler, Maine in November 1835, and orphaned at age 9. He was eventually taken in by the Plummer family. Mr. Plummer was a seaman, and Marston decided at age 17 to follow in his footsteps. He started as a cabin boy, and worked himself up to first mate by 1859. In 1860, the Plummers decided to move to California, and Marston went",
"title": "William H. Marston"
},
{
"docid": "796935",
"text": "examiner drawing the wrong conclusion. In 1983, the US Congress Office of Technology Assessment published a review of the technology and found that The accuracy of the polygraph has been contested almost since the introduction of the device. In 2003, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) issued a report entitled \"The Polygraph and Lie Detection\". The NAS found that the majority of polygraph research was \"unreliable, unscientific and biased\", concluding that 57 of the approximately 80 research studies that the American Polygraph Association relies on to come to their conclusions were significantly flawed. These studies did show that specific-incident polygraph",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "7767845",
"text": "the data. The study of physiological methods for deception tests measuring emotional disturbances began in the early 1900s. Vittorio Benussi was the first to work on practical deception tests based on physiological changes. He detected changes in inspiration-expiration ratio—findings confirmed by N.E. Burtt. Burtt conducted studies that emphasized the changes in quantitative systolic blood-pressure. William Moulton Marston studied blood-pressure and noted increase in systolic blood pressure of 10 mm Hg or over indicated guilt through using the tycos sphygmomanometer, with which he reported 90–100% accuracy. His studies used students and actual court cases. Then in 1913 W.M. Marston determined systolic",
"title": "Lie detection"
},
{
"docid": "6344294",
"text": "who founded the Moulton dynasty in the Wiltshire town in 1848. Alex Moulton Alexander Eric (\"Alex\") Moulton CBE, FREng (9 April 1920 – 9 December 2012) was an English engineer and inventor, specialising in suspension design. Moulton was educated at Marlborough College and King's College, Cambridge. He was the great-grandson of the rubber pioneer Stephen Moulton, the founder of the family business George Spencer Moulton & Co. Ltd., in which he worked after World War II, specialising in rubber suspension systems for vehicles. His father, John Coney Moulton, was a naturalist working in the Far East. During the war he",
"title": "Alex Moulton"
},
{
"docid": "796958",
"text": "retaliation for his perceived unjust punishment for minor offenses, he later sold his knowledge of CIA operations to the Soviet Union. It is also worth noting that polygraph tests may not deter espionage. From 1945 to the present, at least six Americans have committed espionage while successfully passing polygraph tests. Notable cases of two men who created a false negative result with the polygraphs were Larry Wu-Tai Chin and Aldrich Ames. Ames was given two polygraph examinations while with the CIA, the first in 1986 and the second in 1991. The CIA reported that he passed both examinations after experiencing",
"title": "Polygraph"
},
{
"docid": "4800932",
"text": "to Larson who had developed a multi-tasking polygraph. After graduating from high school, he enrolled at the University of California, Berkeley in the fall of 1923. He moved shortly after that to enroll in UCLA to follow Vollmer who accepted a new job as the Chief of Police for Los Angeles. In 1924, Keeler’s first handmade polygraph instrument, which he called \"the Emotograph,\" was destroyed in a fire at his residence. On February 2, 1935, he conducted the first use of his invention, the Keeler Polygraph—otherwise known as the lie detector. Keeler used the lie detector on two criminals in",
"title": "Leonarde Keeler"
},
{
"docid": "9479389",
"text": "interview conducted by former student Olive Byrne (under the pseudonym 'Olive Richard') and published in \"Family Circle\", titled \"Don't Laugh at the Comics\", William Moulton Marston described what he saw as the great educational potential of comic books (a follow up article was published two years later in 1942.) This article caught the attention of comics publisher Max Gaines, who hired Marston as an educational consultant for National Periodicals and All-American Publications, two of the companies that would merge to form the future DC Comics. At that time, Marston decided to develop a new superhero. In the early 1940s the",
"title": "Portrayal of women in American comics"
},
{
"docid": "13721210",
"text": "sisters. Moulton-Levy went to Aiglon College, an international boarding school in Switzerland. She played in college at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia from 2004 to 2008. She was a four-time Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) Women's Tennis Player of the Year; this four-time player of the year selection marked her as only the second athlete, regardless of sport or gender, to ever sweep such an award in the CAA's history. Her three selections as the CAA Tournament MVP are also the most ever. Moulton-Levy was also a six-time All-American who reached the semifinals of the 2006 NCAA",
"title": "Megan Moulton-Levy"
},
{
"docid": "9001915",
"text": "William Fiddian Moulton Rev. William Fiddian Moulton (14 March 1835 – 5 February 1898) was an English Methodist minister, Biblical scholar and educator. William's father, James Moulton, was a Wesleyan minister and he had at least three other brothers, and probably two sisters. Like his father and grandfather, William became a Weslyan minister and in 1875 the first headmaster of The Leys School, Cambridge. He remained headmaster for the rest of his life; one of the school's houses is named after him. He was elected at Bristol in 1890. On a stormy afternoon in 1898, he was on his way",
"title": "William Fiddian Moulton"
},
{
"docid": "9001917",
"text": "titles with his son James. He sat on various inter-denominational committees concerned with translations of the New Testament. William Fiddian Moulton Rev. William Fiddian Moulton (14 March 1835 – 5 February 1898) was an English Methodist minister, Biblical scholar and educator. William's father, James Moulton, was a Wesleyan minister and he had at least three other brothers, and probably two sisters. Like his father and grandfather, William became a Weslyan minister and in 1875 the first headmaster of The Leys School, Cambridge. He remained headmaster for the rest of his life; one of the school's houses is named after him.",
"title": "William Fiddian Moulton"
},
{
"docid": "19345807",
"text": "Holidaze (comic book) Holidaze is an American comic book series created by writer Dave Dellecese and artist Andrew Cieslinski. It focuses on adult versions of famous mythical characters from childhood such as Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, Cupid, and the Easter Bunny, spending their off-the-clock time drinking together at their favorite bar, Holidaze. First issued in 2013 in digital format via comiXology and Amazon Kindle, the first five issues were collected in trade paperback form in 2015. Holidaze has been named a \"Top 10 Essential Christmas Digital Comic\" by the United Kingdom's Pipedream Comics: The Best of Indie, Small Press",
"title": "Holidaze (comic book)"
},
{
"docid": "19345808",
"text": "and Comics as well as \"a hilarious and clever series\" by the popular comic, movies, and pop culture website Bleeding Cool. Holidaze (comic book) Holidaze is an American comic book series created by writer Dave Dellecese and artist Andrew Cieslinski. It focuses on adult versions of famous mythical characters from childhood such as Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, Cupid, and the Easter Bunny, spending their off-the-clock time drinking together at their favorite bar, Holidaze. First issued in 2013 in digital format via comiXology and Amazon Kindle, the first five issues were collected in trade paperback form in 2015. Holidaze has",
"title": "Holidaze (comic book)"
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"docid": "10131876",
"text": "William H. Marston Captain William Harrington Marston (1835-1926) was an early resident of Berkeley, California. He served as President of the Town Board of Trustees from 1899 to 1903. Captain Marston was born in Cutler, Maine in November 1835, and orphaned at age 9. He was eventually taken in by the Plummer family. Mr. Plummer was a seaman, and Marston decided at age 17 to follow in his footsteps. He started as a cabin boy, and worked himself up to first mate by 1859. In 1860, the Plummers decided to move to California, and Marston went with them, arriving in",
"title": "William H. Marston"
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"docid": "8489511",
"text": "law. He died in London on 9 March 1921. He married Clara Thomson née Hertz (widow of Robert William Thomson) on 24 April 1875. She died in 1888. John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton (18 November 1844 – 9 March 1921) was an English mathematician, barrister and judge. He was a Cambridge Apostle. Moulton was born in Madeley, Shropshire, England, as one of six children of a scholarly minister of the Wesleyan Methodist Church, James Egan Moulton. He was sent to Kingswood School at the age of 11 where he excelled at academic subjects. He achieved",
"title": "John Fletcher Moulton, Baron Moulton"
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"docid": "953834",
"text": "to becoming more readily accepting of loving submission to loving authorities rather than being so assertive with their own destructive egos. About male readers, he later wrote: \"Give them an alluring woman stronger than themselves to submit to, and they'll be proud to become her willing slaves!\" Marston combined these themes with others, including restorative and transformative justice, rehabilitation, regret and their roles in civilization. These appeared often in his depiction of the near-ideal Amazon civilization of Paradise Island, and especially its Reform Island penal colony, which played a central role in many stories and was the \"loving\" alternative to",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
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"docid": "15985205",
"text": "Brussels' Comic Book Route The Brussels' Comic Book Route (or also \"The comic strip route in Brussels\") is a path composed by several comic strip murals which deck the walls of several buildings throughout the inner City of Brussels as well as the neighborhoods of Laeken and Auderghem. The large comic strip murals show motifs of the most famous and popular Belgian comics, for instance \"The Adventures of Tintin\", \"Lucky Luke\", \"Gaston\", \"Marsupilami\" and \"Gil Jourdan\". The project began in 1991 by initiative of the local authorities of the city of Brussels in collaboration with the Belgian Comic Strip Center.",
"title": "Brussels' Comic Book Route"
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"docid": "19457933",
"text": "collected into the following trade paperback: Exiles (comic book) Exiles is the name of multiple comic book titles featuring the team Exiles and published by Marvel Comics, beginning with the original \"Exiles\" comic book series which debuted in 2001. \"Exiles\" was created by Mike Marts, Mike Raicht, Judd Winick and also artists Mike McKone and Jim Calafiore. \"Exiles\" was created after a period of development aimed at creating a new \"What If?\" book for Marvel. In an interview Raicht speaks of the Exiles' early origins: \"We were eventually going to visit some alternate realities and flesh out some stories. We",
"title": "Exiles (comic book)"
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"docid": "19457929",
"text": "Exiles (comic book) Exiles is the name of multiple comic book titles featuring the team Exiles and published by Marvel Comics, beginning with the original \"Exiles\" comic book series which debuted in 2001. \"Exiles\" was created by Mike Marts, Mike Raicht, Judd Winick and also artists Mike McKone and Jim Calafiore. \"Exiles\" was created after a period of development aimed at creating a new \"What If?\" book for Marvel. In an interview Raicht speaks of the Exiles' early origins: \"We were eventually going to visit some alternate realities and flesh out some stories. We were attempting to give the readers",
"title": "Exiles (comic book)"
},
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"docid": "8419673",
"text": "Comic Book Resources Comic Book Resources, also known as CBR, is a website dedicated to the coverage of comic book-related news and discussion. Comic Book Resources was founded by Jonah Weiland in 1995 as a development of the Kingdom Come Message Board, a message forum that Weiland created to discuss DC Comics's then-new mini-series of the same name. Comic Book Resources features weekly columns written by industry professionals that have included Warren Ellis, Erik Larsen, Steven Grant, Robert Kirkman, Gail Simone, Rich Johnston, Scott Shaw, Rob Worley, Rik Offenberger, Keith Giffen and Mark Millar. Other columns are published by comic",
"title": "Comic Book Resources"
},
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"docid": "7659913",
"text": "Yesterday Was a Lie Yesterday Was a Lie is a 2008 neo-noir film written and directed by James Kerwin and starring Kipleigh Brown, Chase Masterson, John Newton, and Mik Scriba. In publicity materials, the film has been described as a combination of science fantasy and film noir. A hard-drinking female investigator named Hoyle (Kipleigh Brown) sets out to locate a reclusive genius (John Newton) who may be able to distort reality. Instead she finds her life becoming more and more fragmented and surreal. Trusting only her partner (Mik Scriba) and a sexy lounge singer (Chase Masterson), she is shadowed by",
"title": "Yesterday Was a Lie"
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"docid": "953828",
"text": "of \"The American Scholar\", Marston wrote: \"Not even girls want to be girls so long as our feminine archetype lacks force, strength, and power. Not wanting to be girls, they don't want to be tender, submissive, peace-loving as good women are. Women's strong qualities have become despised because of their weakness. The obvious remedy is to create a feminine character with all the strength of Superman plus all the allure of a good and beautiful woman.\" In 2017, a majority of Marston's personal papers arrived at the Schlesinger Library at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study; this collection helps to",
"title": "William Moulton Marston"
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"docid": "19367946",
"text": "Bella Heathcote. Asteroid 102234 Olivebyrne was named in her memory. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 25 September 2018 () along with the naming of asteroid 101813 Elizabethmarston. Olive Byrne Mary Olive Byrne (), known professionally as Olive Richard (February 19, 1904 – May 19, 1985), was as an American homemaker and polyamorous life partner of William Moulton Marston and Elizabeth Holloway Marston. She was the daughter of famous Progressive activist Ethel Byrne who famously opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States with her sister Margaret Sanger. She has been credited as",
"title": "Olive Byrne"
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"docid": "10841824",
"text": "Bernard, the driving force of the Cistercian order. Henry Waldegrave, 11th Earl Waldegrave, was rector of the village from 1905–12, and lived in the rectory, which is also a listed building. Marston Bigot Marston Bigot is a small village near Nunney and south of Frome in Somerset, England. Marston Bigot was listed as \"Mersitone-tora\" in the Doomesday Book, which gave the name of the then Saxon landowner as Robert Arundel. It became known as Marston Bigot some time after it was given by William the Conqueror to Roger de Bigod, which later became the Bigott family. The manor of Marston",
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"docid": "77516",
"text": "classic material for the most famous characters, usually with more than 200 pages, are also common. Author comics are published in the French BD format, with an example being Pratt's \"Corto Maltese\". Italian cartoonists show the influence of comics from other countries, including France, Belgium, Spain, and Argentina. Italy is also famous for being one of the foremost producers of Walt Disney comic stories outside the U.S. Donald Duck's superhero alter ego, Paperinik, known in English as Superduck, was created in Italy. \"Čtyřlístek\" (in English translated as Lucky Four or Four-Leaf Clover) is one of the most well-known comics for",
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"docid": "14632628",
"text": "Weekly Comic Book Review Weekly Comic Book Review (WCBR) is an American blog founded by Jason Montes focusing on reviews of newly issued comic books with occasional reviews of graphic novels or comic book related television programs and movies. The blog is valuable to comic book fans, providing current and upcoming comic book reviews so readers can get a critic's perspective before deciding to purchase. WCBR is also important to comic book authors who receive feedback on their work from reviewers and readers who discuss comics on the site like any other literary work. Reviews from WCBR are often reprinted",
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"docid": "10841818",
"text": "Marston Bigot Marston Bigot is a small village near Nunney and south of Frome in Somerset, England. Marston Bigot was listed as \"Mersitone-tora\" in the Doomesday Book, which gave the name of the then Saxon landowner as Robert Arundel. It became known as Marston Bigot some time after it was given by William the Conqueror to Roger de Bigod, which later became the Bigott family. The manor of Marston Bigot was held by the Crown after the execution of Lord Charles Stourton, 8th Baron Stourton in 1557. It was sold by Elizabeth I in 1596 to William Brown and James",
"title": "Marston Bigot"
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"docid": "796948",
"text": "begun indicting individuals who stated that they were teaching methods on how to defeat a polygraph test. During one of those investigations, upwards of 30 federal agencies were involved in investigations of almost 5000 people who had various degrees of contact with those being prosecuted or who had purchased books or DVDs on the topic of beating polygraph tests. In 2008, an Indian court adopted the Brain Electrical Oscillation Signature Profiling test as evidence to convict a woman, who was accused of murdering her fiancé. It was the first time that the result of polygraph was used as evidence in",
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"docid": "4243748",
"text": "something happens.'\" Du Maurier and her husband, \"Tommy Browning, like Rebecca and Maximilian de Winter, were not faithful to one another.\" Subsequent to the novel's publication, \"Jan Ricardo, tragically, died during the Second World War. She threw herself under a train.\" Childhood visits to Milton Hall, Cambridgeshire (then in Northamptonshire) home of the Wentworth-Fitzwilliam family, may have influenced the descriptions of Manderley. The famous opening line of the book \"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.\" is an iambic hexameter. The last line of the book \"And the ashes blew towards us with the salt wind from the",
"title": "Rebecca (novel)"
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"docid": "6327042",
"text": "to the perfect sentence: \"Last night, I dreamt of Glocca Morra...again.\" (The reference parodies: \"Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again\", the famous first line of Daphne du Maurier's \"Rebecca.\") The song is referenced in the \"Sports Night\" episode \"Celebrities\" (Season 2, Episode 15) and the song title is directly used as the title of an episode from Season 1 (Episode 17). When Goody Rickles (Don Rickles' sillier look-alike) comically mangles the name of the deadly compound \"Pyrogranulate\" in the comic book \"Jimmy Olsen\" 139, by Jack Kirby, what comes out is \"Pyro-Glocca-Morra\". In an episode of \"All",
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"docid": "5409056",
"text": "is told by Ellie Julyan, the Colonel's youngest daughter, who cares for her father at home. The narrative shifts produce a very different structure from the original \"Rebecca\", as well as a more postmodern tone that emphasizes the various narrators' unreliability. Also, the book is sometimes placed in a separate genre: while \"Rebecca\" is classified as a Gothic novel (du Maurier detested its categorization as a romance), \"Rebecca’s Tale\" is often considered a mystery. \"Rebecca’s Tale\" continues twenty years after du Maurier's conclusion and begins with the same classic line: “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” Most",
"title": "Rebecca's Tale"
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"docid": "758084",
"text": "Daphne du Maurier Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, (; 13 May 1907 – 19 April 1989) was an English author and playwright. Although she is classed as a romantic novelist, her stories have been described as \"moody and resonant\" with overtones of the paranormal. Her bestselling works were not at first taken seriously by critics, but have since earned an enduring reputation for narrative craft. Many have been successfully adapted into films, including the novels \"Rebecca\", \"My Cousin Rachel\", and \"Jamaica Inn\", and the short stories \"The Birds\" and \"Don't Look Now/Not After Midnight\". Du Maurier spent much of",
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"docid": "2836250",
"text": "Manderley Manderley is the fictional estate of the character Maxim de Winter, and it plays a central part in Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel, \"Rebecca\", and in the film adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock. Located in southern England (often said to be Cornwall as this was where the author lived and was explicitly stated as such in the Hitchcock adaptation), Manderley is a typical country estate: it is filled with family heirlooms, is run by a large domestic staff and is open to the public on certain days. In spite of the house's beauty, the main character, the unnamed \"I\", who",
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"docid": "4243773",
"text": "lucky one, returning like a wayward son to Manderley, I'd never be the same...\". Steve Hackett included a song entitled \"Rebecca,\" inspired by the novel, on his album \"To Watch the Storms\". In 2013, Devon watchmakers Du Maurier Watches, founded by the grandson of Daphne du Maurier, released a limited edition collection of two watches inspired by the characters from the novel – The Rebecca and The Maxim. Rebecca (novel) Rebecca is a Gothic novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier. A best-seller, \"Rebecca\" sold 2,829,313 copies between its publication in 1938 and 1965, and the book has never",
"title": "Rebecca (novel)"
},
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"docid": "758087",
"text": "her father. On meeting Tallulah Bankhead, Du Maurier was quoted as saying that Bankhead was the most beautiful creature she had ever seen. The novel \"Rebecca\" (1938) was one of du Maurier's most successful works. It was an immediate hit, selling nearly 3 million copies between 1938 and 1965. The novel has never gone out of print, and has been adapted for both stage and screen several times. In the U.S. Du Maurier won the National Book Award for favourite novel of 1938, voted by members of the American Booksellers Association. In the UK, it was listed at number 14",
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"docid": "758100",
"text": "novel into French and sent it to a publisher in Paris, who she learned was also Ms. du Maurier's [publisher] only after \"Rebecca\" became a worldwide success. The novels have identical plots and even some identical episodes.\" Author Frank Baker believed that du Maurier had plagiarised his novel \"The Birds\" (1936) in her short story \"The Birds\" (1952). Du Maurier had been working as a reader for Baker's publisher Peter Davies at the time he submitted the book. When Hitchcock's \"The Birds\" was released in 1963, based on du Maurier's story, Baker considered, but was advised against, pursuing costly litigation",
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"docid": "15641845",
"text": "The King's General The King's General is a novel, published in 1946, by English author and playwright Daphne du Maurier. It was the first novel Du Maurier wrote while living at Menabilly, the setting for an earlier novel \"Rebecca\", where it is called 'Manderley'. The writing of the novel was accompanied by prolific research, in which Du Maurier was assisted by Oenone Rashleigh and historian A. L. Rowse, to ensure the historical accuracy of her presentation of the Devon/Cornwall setting at the time of the Civil War. The historical precision and accuracy made it popular among local people, but the",
"title": "The King's General"
},
{
"docid": "2836252",
"text": "Menabilly, was influential in her descriptions of the setting, though a much smaller house. Several years after writing the novel, she leased the manor (1945–1967) from the Rashleigh family, who have owned it since the 16th century. Like Menabilly, Manderley could not be seen from the road. Manderley Manderley is the fictional estate of the character Maxim de Winter, and it plays a central part in Daphne du Maurier's 1938 novel, \"Rebecca\", and in the film adaptation by Alfred Hitchcock. Located in southern England (often said to be Cornwall as this was where the author lived and was explicitly stated",
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"docid": "4243736",
"text": "Rebecca (novel) Rebecca is a Gothic novel by English author Dame Daphne du Maurier. A best-seller, \"Rebecca\" sold 2,829,313 copies between its publication in 1938 and 1965, and the book has never gone out of print. The novel is remembered especially for the character Mrs Danvers, the fictional estate Manderley, and its opening line: While working as the companion to a rich American woman on holiday in Monte Carlo, the unnamed narrator, a naïve young woman in her early 20s, becomes acquainted with a wealthy Englishman, George Fortescue Maximilian “Maxim” de Winter, a 42-year-old widower. After a fortnight of courtship,",
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},
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"docid": "11038500",
"text": "€3.8 million, reportedly outbidding Michael Flatley, who also viewed the house. Based on her interest in Daphne du Maurier's \"Rebecca\", Enya renamed the castle \"Manderley\" for the fictional house that plays a central role in the 1938 novel. Because of threats from stalkers, Enya reinforced the security of the castle, installing new solid timber entrance gates, raising the surrounding of stone wall to more than , and placing railings atop some sections. Despite these changes, around mid-August 2005, there were two separate security breaches while Enya was at the castle (her security system includes a panic room). Manderley Castle Manderley",
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"docid": "758089",
"text": "Now\" (1973). Of the films, du Maurier often complained that the only ones she liked were Hitchcock's \"Rebecca\" and Nicolas Roeg's \"Don't Look Now\". Hitchcock's treatment of \"Jamaica Inn\" was disavowed by both director and author, due to a complete re-write of the ending to accommodate the ego of its star, Charles Laughton. Du Maurier also felt that Olivia de Havilland was wrongly cast as the anti-heroine of \"My Cousin Rachel\". \"Frenchman's Creek\" fared better in a lavish Technicolor version released in 1944. Du Maurier later regretted her choice of Alec Guinness as the lead in the film of \"The",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
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"docid": "4243747",
"text": "glamorous, dark-haired Jan Ricardo. The suspicion that Tommy remained attracted to Ricardo haunted Daphne.\" In \"The Rebecca Notebook\" of 1981, du Maurier \"'remembered' Rebecca's gestation … Seeds began to drop. A beautiful home... a first wife... jealousy, a wreck, perhaps at sea, near to the house... But something terrible would have to happen, I did not know what...\" She wrote in her notes prior to writing: 'I want to build up the character of the first [wife] in the mind of the second... until wife 2 is haunted day and night... a tragedy is looming very close and CRASH! BANG!",
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},
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"docid": "13571270",
"text": "Mrs de Winter Mrs de Winter is a novel by Susan Hill published in 1993. It is the sequel to the novel \"Rebecca\" by Daphne du Maurier. When Manderley burned, tormented Maxim de Winter and his demure second wife fled the ghosts of a dark, unspoken yesterday and now have come home to England, to bury what was and start anew. But the sensual warmth of a golden autumn cannot mask the chill of a lingering evil. For October's gentle breeze whispers that Rebecca -beautiful, mysterious, malevolent Rebecca- is haunting their lives once more. Critical reviews have been generally bad,",
"title": "Mrs de Winter"
},
{
"docid": "4243751",
"text": "century, and published posthumously in 1873. In 1944 in the United States, du Maurier, her US publishers, Doubleday, and various parties connected with the 1940 film version of the novel, were sued for plagiarism by Edwina L. MacDonald who alleged that du Maurier had copied her novel \"Blind Windows\". Du Maurier successfully rebutted the allegations. Du Maurier delivered the manuscript to her publisher, Victor Gollancz, in April 1938. On receipt, the book was read in Gollancz's office and her \"editor, Norman Collins, reported simply: 'The new Daphne du Maurier contains everything that the public could want.'\" Gollancz's \"reaction to \"Rebecca\"",
"title": "Rebecca (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "758098",
"text": "the press.\" Shortly after \"Rebecca\" was published in Brazil, critic Álvaro Lins () and other readers pointed out many resemblances to the 1934 book, \"A Sucessora\" (\"The Successor\"), by Brazilian writer Carolina Nabuco. According to Nabuco and her editor, not only the main plot, but also situations and entire dialogues had been copied. Du Maurier denied having copied Nabuco's book, as did her publisher, pointing out that the plot elements used in \"Rebecca\" said to have been plagiarized were quite common. The controversy was examined in a 6 November 2002 article in \"The New York Times\". The article said that",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
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"docid": "7100051",
"text": "Rebecca (musical) Rebecca is a German-language musical based on the novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. It was written by Michael Kunze (book and lyrics) and Sylvester Levay (music), the authors of the musicals \"Elisabeth\", \"Mozart!\" and \"Marie Antoinette\". The plot, which adheres closely to the original novel, revolves around wealthy Maxim DeWinter, his naïve new wife, and Mrs. Danvers, the manipulative housekeeper of DeWinter's Cornish estate Manderley. Mrs. Danvers resents the new wife's intrusion and persuades the new wife that she is an unworthy replacement for the first Mrs. DeWinter, the glamorous and mysterious Rebecca, who",
"title": "Rebecca (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "2836251",
"text": "has become mistress of Manderley, senses an atmosphere of doom about it, due to the death of Max's first wife (the titular Rebecca), and it is hinted that she haunts the estate. Childhood visits to Milton Hall, Cambridgeshire, home of the Fitzwilliam family, influenced the descriptions of Manderley, especially the interior. She told the 10th Earl Fitzwilliam in a letter that when she wrote \"Rebecca\" 20 years later, the interior of Manderley was based on her recollection of the rooms and 'big house feel' of Milton in the First World War. The adult du Maurier's Cornish home near Fowey, called",
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"docid": "758105",
"text": "was 34 when Lawrence died, said the following in her old age and it was quoted in a 2009 newspaper profile of Lawrence: \"It makes me laugh when I keep hearing stories about my mother supposedly being a lesbian. She was the complete reverse. Her appetite for men verged on nymphomania.\" Du Maurier died on 19 April 1989, aged 81, at her home in Cornwall, which had been the setting for many of her books. Her body was cremated and her ashes scattered off the cliffs at Fowey, Kilmarth, Cornwall. Daphne du Maurier Dame Daphne du Maurier, Lady Browning, (;",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758096",
"text": "whose bohemian artist son-in-law falls for her. The central character of Stella was originally based on Ellen Doubleday, the prominent wife of a United States book publisher. It imagined what Ellen might have been in an English setting and in different circumstances. Again directed by Irene Hentschel, it opened at the Aldwych Theatre on 15 December 1948 with Gertrude Lawrence as Stella. It closed in August 1949 after 267 performances. She was known as Daphne du Maurier from 1907 to 1932, when she married Frederick Browning. Still writing as Daphne du Maurier (1932–46), she was otherwise titled Lady Browning; Daphne",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758085",
"text": "her life in Cornwall, where most of her works are set. As her fame increased, she became more reclusive. Her parents were the actor/manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and stage actress Muriel Beaumont, and her grandfather was the cartoonist and writer George du Maurier. Daphne du Maurier was born in London, the middle of three daughters of prominent actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and actress Muriel Beaumont. Her mother was a maternal niece of journalist, author, and lecturer William Comyns Beaumont. Her grandfather was author and \"Punch\" cartoonist George du Maurier, who created the character of Svengali in the novel",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758097",
"text": "du Maurier (1946–69). When she was elevated to the Order of the British Empire as Dame Commander in 1969, she was titled Lady Browning; Dame Daphne du Maurier DBE (1969–89), but she never used the title. According to her biographer Margaret Forster, she told no one about the honour, so that even her children learned of it only from the newspapers. \"She thought of pleading illness for the investiture, until her children insisted it would be a great day for the older grandchildren. So she went through with it, though she slipped out quietly afterwards to avoid the attention of",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758103",
"text": "affair with Gertrude Lawrence, as well as her attraction to Ellen Doubleday, the wife of her U.S. publisher Nelson Doubleday, were cited. Du Maurier stated in her memoirs that her father had wanted a son; being a tomboy, she wished to have been born a boy. \"The Daphne du Maurier Companion\", edited by Helen Taylor, includes Taylor's claims that du Maurier confessed to her in 1965 that she had had an incestuous relationship with her father and that he had been a violent alcoholic. In correspondence that her family released to biographer Margaret Forster, du Maurier explained to a trusted",
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"docid": "9060556",
"text": "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me \"Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me\" is a song by the English rock band the Smiths. Released in December 1987, it reached No. 30 in the UK Singles Chart. It was the last of three UK singles from the band's fourth and final studio album, \"Strangeways, Here We Come\". The song contains a long introduction, consisting of piano playing against a backdrop of crowd noises from the miners' strike of 1984–85. The 7\" single release cut the introduction, while the 12\" single and album version retained it. At different times,",
"title": "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me"
},
{
"docid": "758101",
"text": "against Universal Studios. Du Maurier married Major (later Lieutenant-General) Frederick \"Boy\" Browning in 1932. They had three children: Biographers have noted that du Maurier's marriage was at times somewhat chilly and that she could be aloof and distant to her children, especially the girls, when immersed in her writing. Her husband died in 1965 and soon after Daphne moved to Kilmarth, near Par, Cornwall, which became the setting for \"The House on the Strand\". Du Maurier has often been painted as a frostily private recluse who rarely mixed in society or gave interviews. An exception to this came after the",
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},
{
"docid": "758086",
"text": "\"Trilby\". Her elder sister, Angela du Maurier, also became a writer, and her younger sister Jeanne was a painter. Du Maurier's family connections helped her establish her literary career, and she published some of her early work in Beaumont's \"Bystander\" magazine. Her first novel, \"The Loving Spirit,\" was published in 1931. Du Maurier was also a cousin of the Llewelyn Davies boys, who served as J. M. Barrie's inspiration for the characters in the play \"Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up\". As a young child, Du Maurier met many prominent theatre actors, thanks to the celebrity of",
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},
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"docid": "1636871",
"text": "George du Maurier George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier (6 March 18348 October 1896) was a Franco-British cartoonist and author, known for his drawings in \"Punch\" and for his novel \"Trilby\". He was the father of actor Sir Gerald du Maurier and grandfather of writers Angela du Maurier and Dame Daphne du Maurier. He was also the father of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and grandfather of the five boys who inspired J.M. Barrie's \"Peter Pan\". George du Maurier was born in Paris, the son of Louis-Mathurin du Maurier and Ellen Clarke, daughter of Regency courtesan Mary Anne Clarke. He was brought",
"title": "George du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "12525411",
"text": "Angela du Maurier Angela du Maurier (1 March 1904 – 5 February 2002) was an English novelist who also wrote two volumes of autobiography, \"It's Only the Sister\" (1951) and \"Old Maids Remember\". She was the sister of Daphne du Maurier. The eldest of three daughters of the famous actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and actress Muriel Beaumont (maternal niece of William Comyns Beaumont), she was born in St Pancras, London. Her grandfather was the author and \"Punch\" cartoonist George du Maurier, who created the character of Svengali in the novel \"Trilby\". Although three years older than her better known",
"title": "Angela du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "19208269",
"text": "reviewing the album for Folk Radio UK, described it as \"a sterling example of all that is good about contemporary folk music in Britain today\". In a review for Artree, Phil Daniels described \"I Dreamt I Was a Bird\" as \"musically compelling\", surpassing both her previous albums. \"Lion\", commissioned by Billy Bragg for the 14-18 NOW project, is about Rifleman Robert Loveless Barker, executed, aged 21, for cowardice during the First World War. He is commemorated on the Shot at Dawn Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire. \"I Dreamt I Was a Bird\" was produced by Stu Hanna",
"title": "I Dreamt I Was a Bird"
},
{
"docid": "4927607",
"text": "Gerald du Maurier Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (26 March 1873 – 11 April 1934) was an English actor and manager. He was the son of the author George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies. During 1902, he married the actress Muriel Beaumont with whom he had three daughters: writers Angela du Maurier (1904–2002) and Daphne du Maurier (1907–1989), and painter Jeanne du Maurier (1911–1996). His popularity was due to his subtle and naturalistic acting: a \"delicately realistic style of acting that sought to suggest rather than to state the deeper emotions\". His \"Times\" obituary said",
"title": "Gerald du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "9798482",
"text": "the phone but suddenly finds he is unable to grip it. The ending is left open: is Dick dead, paralysed or simply collapsing? Daphne du Maurier said of it: \"What about the hero of \"The House on the Strand\"? What did it mean when he dropped the telephone at the end of the book? I don’t really know, but I rather think he was going to be paralysed for life. Don’t you?\" The House on the Strand The House on the Strand is a novel by Daphne du Maurier. First published in the UK in 1969 by Victor Gollancz, with",
"title": "The House on the Strand"
},
{
"docid": "19208268",
"text": "I Dreamt I Was a Bird I Dreamt I Was a Bird, the third album of British singer-songwriter Lucy Ward, was released in the United Kingdom by Betty Beetroot Records on 2 October 2015. It consists of eight original compositions by Lucy Ward and one traditional ballad – \"Lord Randall\". The album's title is taken from the lyrics of one of its tracks, \"Daniel and the Mermaid\". The album was critically acclaimed, receiving four-starred reviews in \"The Daily Telegraph\", in \"Songwriting\" magazine and in \"Northern Sky\" magazine. It was awarded Album Of The Year 2015 by \"Fatea\" magazine. Helen Gregory,",
"title": "I Dreamt I Was a Bird"
},
{
"docid": "19208270",
"text": "from Megson, who also performs on the album, with his wife Debbie Hanna providing backing vocals. The album was engineered by Stu Hanna and Stephen MacLachlan. The photography and album art was by Elly Lucas. I Dreamt I Was a Bird I Dreamt I Was a Bird, the third album of British singer-songwriter Lucy Ward, was released in the United Kingdom by Betty Beetroot Records on 2 October 2015. It consists of eight original compositions by Lucy Ward and one traditional ballad – \"Lord Randall\". The album's title is taken from the lyrics of one of its tracks, \"Daniel and",
"title": "I Dreamt I Was a Bird"
},
{
"docid": "9060559",
"text": "at. After this, nothing is sacred\". A cover by Eurythmics appears on the 2005 reissue of their 1989 album \"We Too Are One\". A bootleg copy of the band performing the song live during their \"Peace\" tour appeared in the early 2000s, although the studio version was recorded in 2004. Jann Arden also covered the song on her album, Uncover Me 2. The Last Shadow Puppets covered the song at their concerts at Castlefield Bowl and Alexandra Palace in Manchester and London respectively in 2016. Johnny Marr joined them on stage both times to perform. Last Night I Dreamt That",
"title": "Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me"
},
{
"docid": "12525413",
"text": "\"Treveryan\". She lived at Ferryside, the family house in Cornwall, for most of her life. She died in Wandsworth, London, aged 97. According to the British Library Angela du Maurier wrote the following. Angela du Maurier Angela du Maurier (1 March 1904 – 5 February 2002) was an English novelist who also wrote two volumes of autobiography, \"It's Only the Sister\" (1951) and \"Old Maids Remember\". She was the sister of Daphne du Maurier. The eldest of three daughters of the famous actor-manager Sir Gerald du Maurier and actress Muriel Beaumont (maternal niece of William Comyns Beaumont), she was born",
"title": "Angela du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758090",
"text": "Scapegoat\", which she partly financed. Du Maurier was often categorised as a \"romantic novelist\", a term that she deplored, given her novels rarely have a happy ending, and often have sinister overtones and shadows of the paranormal. In this light, she has more in common with the \"sensation novels\" of Wilkie Collins and others, which she admired. The obituarist Kate Kellaway wrote: \"Du Maurier was mistress of calculated irresolution. She did not want to put her readers' minds at rest. She wanted her riddles to persist. She wanted the novels to continue to haunt us beyond their endings.\" Du Maurier's",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "4927612",
"text": "during 1934 of colon cancer, at Cannon Hall, Cannon Place, Hampstead, his home since 1916. A blue plaque has been placed at the house in his memory. His daughter Daphne refused to attend his funeral but wrote a biography of him – \"Gerald: A Portrait\" – which was published soon after his death. Gerald du Maurier Sir Gerald Hubert Edward Busson du Maurier (26 March 1873 – 11 April 1934) was an English actor and manager. He was the son of the author George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies. During 1902, he married the actress Muriel Beaumont",
"title": "Gerald du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "1636877",
"text": "the novel, is known to this day as a \"trilby\". The plot inspired Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel \"Phantom of the Opera\" and the innumerable works derived from it. Du Maurier eventually came to dislike the persistent attention given to his novel. The third novel was a long, largely autobiographical work entitled \"The Martian\", only published posthumously in 1896. George du Maurier was a close friend of Henry James, the novelist; their relationship was fictionalised in David Lodge's \"Author, Author\". He was buried in St John-at-Hampstead churchyard in Hampstead parish in London. George du Maurier George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier",
"title": "George du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "8414083",
"text": "Gibson, a Jewish woman, with whom he is so happy that Martia acknowledges her mistake. Martia is incarnated in the form of their daughter, and when the child dies, her spirit returns to Mars, and Barty also passes away. The Martian (du Maurier novel) The Martian, by George du Maurier, published in 1898 is a 471-page, largely autobiographical novel, the author's third. It describes the life of Barty Josselin as told by his close friend Robert Maurice, starting from their school days in Paris in the 1850s. Written in long descriptive passages with very little dialogue and many digressions, the",
"title": "The Martian (du Maurier novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8414081",
"text": "The Martian (du Maurier novel) The Martian, by George du Maurier, published in 1898 is a 471-page, largely autobiographical novel, the author's third. It describes the life of Barty Josselin as told by his close friend Robert Maurice, starting from their school days in Paris in the 1850s. Written in long descriptive passages with very little dialogue and many digressions, the book had considerably less success in its time than its predecessor, the popular \"Trilby\". Barty Josselin and Robert Maurice are English boys attending the Institution F. Brossard, in Paris. Barty is \"a handsome, high-spirited, mischievous, and gifted fellow, thoroughly",
"title": "The Martian (du Maurier novel)"
},
{
"docid": "758093",
"text": "time\". In later life, she wrote non-fiction, including several biographies such as \"Gerald\", her father's biography. \"The Glass-Blowers\" traces her French Huguenot ancestry and vividly depicts the French Revolution. \"The du Mauriers\" traces the family's move from France to England in the 19th century. \"The House on the Strand\" (1969) combines elements of \"mental time-travel\", a tragic love affair in 14th-century Cornwall, and the dangers of using mind-altering drugs. Her final novel, \"Rule Britannia\" (1972), satirises resentment of British people in general and Cornish people in particular at the increasing U.S. dominance of Britain's affairs. Du Maurier wrote three plays.",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758104",
"text": "few people her own unique slant on her sexuality: her personality comprised two distinct people – the loving wife and mother (the side she showed to the world); and the lover (a \"decidedly male energy\") hidden from virtually everyone and the power behind her artistic creativity. According to Forster's biography, du Maurier believed the \"male energy\" propelled her writing. Forster wrote that du Maurier's denial of her bisexuality unveiled a \"homophobic\" fear of her true nature. The children of both du Maurier and Gertrude Lawrence have objected strongly to the suggestions about their mothers. Lawrence's daughter Pamela Cahan Clatworthy, who",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "20558752",
"text": "failed relationships and one-night stands and wonders to himself if he could have been the one to provide her the lasting relationship she had been longing for. The single peaked at No. 4 in February 1978 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart, and No. 2 on the Canadian \"RPM\" Country Singles chart about the same time. What Did I Promise Her Last Night \"What Did I Promise Her Last Night\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in November 1977 as the second and final single from the album \"Love's Troubled Waters\".",
"title": "What Did I Promise Her Last Night"
},
{
"docid": "11211127",
"text": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \"I know what you did last summer.\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "20558751",
"text": "What Did I Promise Her Last Night \"What Did I Promise Her Last Night\" is a song recorded by American country music artist Mel Tillis. It was released in November 1977 as the second and final single from the album \"Love's Troubled Waters\". The song was written by Ronald McCown and Wayne Walker. The song is about a middle-aged married man who regrets his one-night stand and sexual encounter with a woman he had just met the previous evening in a bar. As he leaves their hotel room and drives home, he senses that she has had a string of",
"title": "What Did I Promise Her Last Night"
},
{
"docid": "758102",
"text": "release of the film \"A Bridge Too Far\", in which her late husband was portrayed in a less-than-flattering light. Incensed, she wrote to the national newspapers, decrying what she considered unforgivable treatment. Once out of the public spotlight, however, many remembered her as a warm and immensely funny person who was a welcoming hostess to guests at Menabilly, the house which she had leased for many years (from the Rashleigh family) in Cornwall. Du Maurier was an early member of Mebyon Kernow, a Cornish nationalist party. After her death in 1989, references were made to her reputed bisexuality; an alleged",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "12224131",
"text": "2000 du Maurier Open The 2000 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 111th edition of the event known that year as the du Maurier Open, and was part of the Tennis Masters Series of the 2000 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 2000 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from July 31 through August 6, 2000, and the women's event at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from August 14 through August 20, 2000. The",
"title": "2000 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "18774208",
"text": "post-credits scene, sitting at a table and being served her own leg, in a similar manner to Lecter's previous victim Abel Gideon (Eddie Izzard). She hides a sharp fork in her lap and as the camera zooms out, it is revealed that the table is set for three. Bryan Fuller stated in an interview with \"The A.V. Club\" that he was inspired to name the character \"Bedelia\" after a character in \"Creepshow\", and because it has \"a classic, old-world style to it\". Fuller, an Alfred Hitchcock fan, said that he named character \"Du Maurier\" after Daphne du Maurier, the author",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "10526312",
"text": "The video opens the night of the date when Bentley takes Becky back home. She asks if he would want to do it again, and though he is unsure, he reluctantly agrees. Throughout he is seen performing with his band. \"What Was I Thinkin'\" reached its peak position of number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs charts dated for the week ending September 27, 2003. The song succeeded Alan Jackson and Jimmy Buffett's duet \"It's Five O'Clock Somewhere\" at this peak. What Was I Thinkin' \"What Was I Thinkin'\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music",
"title": "What Was I Thinkin'"
},
{
"docid": "18774212",
"text": "character a disservice if we just made her a drug-induced pawn of Hannibal Lecter's plot.\" In another interview, he said that portraying Du Maurier as being in thrall to Lecter \"would dishonour both the character and the actress [and] that's not how Gillian has been playing Bedelia.\" Vincenzo Natali, who directed four episodes of the third season, shared his perspective on the relationship between Du Maurier and Lecter: \"From Bedelia's side, she's approaching it a little bit like a scientist – she's very much there to observe Hannibal in his natural habitat. And for Hannibal's part, I mean, I think",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "10840910",
"text": "What I Was What I Was is Meg Rosoff's third novel for young adults. The book was published in 2007, and was shortlisted for both the Costa Children's Book Award and the Carnegie Medal. \"What I Was\" tells the story of a secret friendship between two teenagers, one an unhappy public schoolboy and the other living an independent and isolated life on the beach near the school. It is set on the East Anglian coast in 1962. The book is framed as the reminiscence of an old man recalling the year he discovered love. It is written as a first-person",
"title": "What I Was"
},
{
"docid": "12638924",
"text": "1999 du Maurier Open The 1999 Canadian Open (known as the \"du Maurier Open\" for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters, and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1999 ATP Tour, and of the Tier I Series of the 1999 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from August 2 through August 8, 1999, and the women's event at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from August 16 through August 23, 1999.",
"title": "1999 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "12673940",
"text": "1997 du Maurier Open The 1997 Canadian Open (also known as the \"du Maurier Open\" for sponsorship reasons) was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the ATP Super 9 of the 1997 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1997 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal, Quebec, Canada from July 28 through August 4, 1997, while the women's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada from August 11 through August 17,",
"title": "1997 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "12673963",
"text": "1996 du Maurier Open The 1996 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto from August 5 through August 11, 1996, while the women's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal from August 19 through August 26, 1996. Wayne Ferreira defeated Todd Woodbridge 6–2, 6–4 Monica Seles defeated Arantxa Sánchez",
"title": "1996 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "12658706",
"text": "1998 du Maurier Open The 1998 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1998 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto in Canada from August 3 through August 10, 1998, while the women's event took place at the du Maurier Stadium in Montreal in Canada from August 17 through August 23, 1998. Patrick Rafter defeated Richard Krajicek 7–6, 6–4 Monica Seles",
"title": "1998 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "18371673",
"text": "I Dreamt of a Dragon I Dreamt of a Dragon (album) is the sixth official studio album of Serbian industrial group dreDDup. dreDDup called Nautilus (album) their final studio record but eventually decided to make another one. I Dreamt of a Dragon came as a surprise to their fans, having the band abandon their aggressive style of music and going to more electronic and commercial sound. It was recorded during the period 2013–2014 in DURU studio. The complete production and studio mastering/mixing was done by miKKa. The story about this album goes around new beginning after Nautilus story finished. The",
"title": "I Dreamt of a Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "1636874",
"text": "curate [a humble class of clergyman]. whom he has condescended to invite to breakfast: \"I'm afraid you've got a bad egg, Mr Jones.\" The curate replies, \"Oh no, my Lord, I assure you – parts of it are excellent!\") In an earlier (1884) cartoon, du Maurier had coined the expression \"bedside manner\" by which he satirized actual medical skill. Another of du Maurier's notable cartoons was of a videophone conversation in 1879, using a device he called \"Edison's telephonoscope\". In addition to producing black-and-white drawings for Punch, du Maurier created illustrations for several other popular periodicals: \"Harper's\", \"The Graphic\", \"The",
"title": "George du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "18371674",
"text": "light after darkness is the main motive for dreDDup. Album cover was created by artists Blanka Pavlović and Bojana Jarošenko. This album also concluded some guest musicians such as Mar2tA of Zbogom Brus Li , Dario Seraval of Borghesia and actress Ljuma Penov. Album is still waiting for a record deal. I Dreamt of a Dragon I Dreamt of a Dragon (album) is the sixth official studio album of Serbian industrial group dreDDup. dreDDup called Nautilus (album) their final studio record but eventually decided to make another one. I Dreamt of a Dragon came as a surprise to their fans,",
"title": "I Dreamt of a Dragon"
},
{
"docid": "4927611",
"text": "Camber's Ladies\" (1932), a German doctor in \"I Was a Spy\" (1933), the emperor's valet in \"Catherine the Great\" (1934) and, soon before his final illness, Wessensee in the Michael Balcon version of \"Jew Süss\" (1934). Du Maurier was a regular cigarette smoker, and the du Maurier brand was named after him as a paid endorsement deal (he did not smoke them himself), to which he agreed to help pay taxes owed. He served as President of the Actors' Orphanage Fund (now the Actors' Charitable Trust) from 1914 to his death, when he was succeeded by Noël Coward. He died",
"title": "Gerald du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "17006781",
"text": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem \"I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem\" is a 1941 jazz and pop song recorded by Glenn Miller and His Orchestra. The song was released as a 78 single on RCA Bluebird by Glenn Miller. The music was written by composer and arranger Jerry Gray, Ben Smith, and Leonard Ware. The lyrics were written by Robert B. Wright, the pseudonym of Buddy Feyne, who also wrote the lyrics to \"Tuxedo Junction\". The instrumental was recorded on January 17, 1941 in the studio, but had been previously performed live during a November, 1940 NBC radio remote",
"title": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem"
},
{
"docid": "12673941",
"text": "1997. Chris Woodruff and Monica Seles won the singles titles. It was Seles' first Tier I title of the year and her seventh overall. It was her third consecutive title at the event after winning in 1995 and 1996. Chris Woodruff defeated Gustavo Kuerten 7–5, 4–6, 6–3 Monica Seles defeated Anke Huber 6–2, 6–4 Mahesh Bhupathi / Leander Paes defeated Sébastien Lareau / Alex O'Brien 7–6, 6–3 Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis defeated Nicole Arendt / Manon Bollegraf 3–6, 7–5, 6–4 1997 du Maurier Open The 1997 Canadian Open (also known as the \"du Maurier Open\" for sponsorship reasons) was",
"title": "1997 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "17006782",
"text": "broadcast from the Cafe Rouge, Hotel Pennsylvania, in New York City. The instrumental features a trumpet solo by Billy May. The arrangement was by Jerry Gray. The band performed the song live for radio broadcast on November 4, 18, 20, 23, 1940 and on December 28, 1940. \"I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem\" was recorded a month before Duke Ellington recorded \"Take the 'A' Train\" on February 15, 1941. The November 23, 1940 Saturday night live radio broadcast from the Cafe Rouge in Hotel Pennsylvania was introduced by announcer Alan Robinson: \"Glenn Miller's finale this evening, something that he cooked",
"title": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem"
},
{
"docid": "10526307",
"text": "What Was I Thinkin' \"What Was I Thinkin'\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Dierks Bentley. It was released in April 2003 as his debut single and the first from his 2003 self-titled debut album. The song also became his first number one hit on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Songs chart in September 2003. Bentley co-wrote \"What Was I Thinkin'\" with his record producer, Brett Beavers, and Deric Ruttan. The song is an up-tempo in which he recalls escaping one night with a \"beauty from south Alabama,\" named Becky while the narrator spends the",
"title": "What Was I Thinkin'"
},
{
"docid": "758088",
"text": "of the \"nation's best-loved novel\" on the BBC's 2003 survey The Big Read. Other significant works include \"The Scapegoat\", \"The House on the Strand\", and \"The King's General\". The last is set in the middle of the first and second English Civil Wars, written from the Royalist perspective of Du Maurier's adopted Cornwall. Several of Du Maurier's other novels have also been adapted for the screen, including \"Jamaica Inn\", \"Frenchman's Creek\", \"Hungry Hill\", and \"My Cousin Rachel\". The Hitchcock film \"The Birds\" (1963) is based on a treatment of one of her short stories, as is the film \"Don't Look",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "18774207",
"text": "seizure and began choking on his own tongue, she deliberately shoved her entire forearm down his throat, suffocating him to death. After The Tooth Fairy burns and disfigures Frederick Chilton (Raúl Esparza), Du Maurier suggests that Graham deliberately put Chilton in danger because he disliked him. In the series finale, \"The Wrath of the Lamb\", Graham consults with Du Maurier on a plan to bait The Tooth Fairy, Francis Dolarhyde (Richard Armitage), by allowing Lecter to escape police custody. Du Maurier is horrified, believing that Lecter will kill her and everyone else if freed. She is last seen in a",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "12228003",
"text": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls or The Gipsy Girl's Dream is a popular aria from \"The Bohemian Girl\", an 1843 opera by Michael William Balfe, with lyrics by Alfred Bunn. It is sung in the opera by the character Arline, who is in love with Thaddeus, a Polish nobleman and political exile. In addition to its regular performance in the opera, and in cast recordings of the opera, the aria, which was very popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, has been recorded many times by a variety of musicians as",
"title": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls"
},
{
"docid": "12228004",
"text": "a stand-alone song. It has also been parodied. I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls or The Gipsy Girl's Dream is a popular aria from \"The Bohemian Girl\", an 1843 opera by Michael William Balfe, with lyrics by Alfred Bunn. It is sung in the opera by the character Arline, who is in love with Thaddeus, a Polish nobleman and political exile. In addition to its regular performance in the opera, and in cast recordings of the opera, the aria, which was very popular in the 19th and 20th centuries, has been recorded",
"title": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls"
},
{
"docid": "12673964",
"text": "Vicario 6–1, 7–6 Patrick Galbraith / Paul Haarhuis defeated Mark Knowles / Daniel Nestor 7–6, 6–3 Larisa Neiland / Arantxa Sánchez Vicario defeated Mary Joe Fernandez / Helena Suková 7–6 (Fernandez and Suková retired) 1996 du Maurier Open The 1996 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the Mercedes Super 9 of the 1996 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1996 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto from August 5 through August",
"title": "1996 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "3135880",
"text": "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer I Still Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1998 American-Mexican slasher film and a sequel to the 1997 film \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\". Directed by Danny Cannon, the film was written by Trey Callaway, and features characters originally created in Lois Duncan's 1973 novel \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\". Jennifer Love Hewitt, Freddie Prinze, Jr. and Muse Watson reprise their roles, with Brandy, Mekhi Phifer, Jennifer Esposito, and Matthew Settle joining the cast. \"I Still Know What You Did Last Summer\" continues after the events",
"title": "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "10840914",
"text": "the austere self-sufficiency of the period, which appeals to Hilary. The sinking of England's eastern coastline is also often mentioned. The sunken city and Roman fort are the focus of a sailing expedition in the earlier part of the book. Later in the same year, Finn's shack becomes flooded. In the closing chapter, set in the mid-21st century, the old man's boat passes over the school, now completely consumed by the rising sea. What I Was What I Was is Meg Rosoff's third novel for young adults. The book was published in 2007, and was shortlisted for both the Costa",
"title": "What I Was"
},
{
"docid": "12658707",
"text": "defeated Arantxa Sánchez-Vicario 6–3, 6–2 Martin Damm / Jim Grabb defeated Ellis Ferreira / Rick Leach 6–7, 6–2, 7–6 Martina Hingis / Jana Novotná defeated Yayuk Basuki / Caroline Vis 6–3, 6–4 1998 du Maurier Open The 1998 du Maurier Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts. It was the 110th edition of the Canada Masters and was part of the Super 9 of the 1998 ATP Tour and of Tier I of the 1998 WTA Tour. The men's event took place at the National Tennis Centre in Toronto in Canada from August 3 through August 10,",
"title": "1998 du Maurier Open"
},
{
"docid": "13092726",
"text": "tells them a story about a young girl named Lillian who went on an \"Orphan Train\" in the early 1900s. She finally tells them that, when Lillian grew up, she had a daughter named Brenda who was dropped off at a group home, just like Cal. Eventually, Betty (Cal's mother) comes and takes Cal back home. Cal never hears from Whitney, Amber, Monica, Fern nor the Knitting Lady again. What I Call Life What I Call Life is a young adult novel by Jill Wolfson. It was first published in 2005 by Henry Holt and Company Publishers. The novel is",
"title": "What I Call Life"
},
{
"docid": "6277611",
"text": "Brazil, South Vietnam, Japan, Australia and New Zealand Du Maurier was the sponsor of the Canadian Women's Open golf from 1988 until 2000, as well as the Canadian Open's women tennis from 1997 until 2000, when new anti-tobacco legislation came into force in Canada and prohibited tobacco companies from sponsoring major sport events. Du Maurier markets the following varieties of cigarettes: Du Maurier (cigarette) Du Maurier is a Canadian brand of cigarettes, produced by Imperial Tobacco Canada, a subsidiary of British American Tobacco. The brand is named after Sir Gerald du Maurier, the noted British actor. The brand is also",
"title": "Du Maurier (cigarette)"
},
{
"docid": "11984404",
"text": "from the Fowey side of the ferry crossing. Nearby Lanteglos church is where Janet Coombe (Slade) was married and where Janet and other family members are buried. Daphne du Maurier was married at the same church in 1933 to Frederick Browning who had decided to visit Fowey having read the book \"The Loving Spirit\". The Loving Spirit The Loving Spirit was the first novel of Daphne du Maurier and was published in 1931 by William Heinemann. The book takes its name from a poem by Emily Brontë. Daphne du Maurier began work on the book in October 1929 at Ferryside,",
"title": "The Loving Spirit"
},
{
"docid": "19449802",
"text": "the 21st title for Tauziat in their respective doubles careers. The first four seeds received a bye into the second round. 2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles The 2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles was the women's doubles event of the one hundred and eleventh edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Canada. Jana Novotná and Mary Pierce were the defending champions, but Novotná retired from professional tennis in 1999 and Pierce did not compete at the tournament. Martina Hingis and Nathalie Tauziat won the title",
"title": "2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles"
},
{
"docid": "18774215",
"text": "them enigmatic.\" Anderson's portrayal of Du Maurier was praised, particularly for the third season of the series. Anderson received a nomination of the 2013 Online Film & Television Association Award for Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in the first season. In 2015 and 2016, she won the Fangoria Chainsaw Awards for Favorite Supporting Actress on Television for the second season and the third season. In 2016, Anderson was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television for her portrayal of Du Maurier in the third season. Bedelia Du Maurier Dr. Bedelia Du",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "758091",
"text": "novel \"Mary Anne\" (1954) is a fictionalised account of her great-great-grandmother, Mary Anne Clarke née Thompson (1776–1852), who, from 1803–08, was mistress of Frederick Augustus, Duke of York and Albany (1763–1827). He was the \"Grand Old Duke of York\" of the nursery rhyme, a son of King George III, and brother of King George IV and King William IV. The central character of her last novel, \"Rule Britannia\", is an aging actress, thought to be based on Gladys Cooper (to whom it is dedicated). Du Maurier's short stories are darker: \"The Birds\", \"Don't Look Now\", \"The Apple Tree\", and \"The",
"title": "Daphne du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "16063917",
"text": "in action in Flanders in 1915. J. M. Barrie wrote to Guy's nephew George Llewelyn Davies to inform him of the death; by the time Barrie received his response, George himself had been killed. Guy du Maurier Guy Louis Busson du Maurier DSO (18 May 1865, London, England – 9 Mar 1915, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium) was an English army officer and playwright. He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and the actor Gerald du Maurier. He was educated at Marlborough and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and in 1885 became an",
"title": "Guy du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "6277608",
"text": "Du Maurier (cigarette) Du Maurier is a Canadian brand of cigarettes, produced by Imperial Tobacco Canada, a subsidiary of British American Tobacco. The brand is named after Sir Gerald du Maurier, the noted British actor. The brand is also produced under license by the West Indian Tobacco Company in Trinidad and Tobago. The brand was launched in 1930 after the actor Sir Gerald du Maurier had made requests for \"\"a cigarette less irritating to his throat\"\", and because he had troubles with his taxes and lend his name to the creation of a cigarette brand, which he used to earn",
"title": "Du Maurier (cigarette)"
},
{
"docid": "16063915",
"text": "Guy du Maurier Guy Louis Busson du Maurier DSO (18 May 1865, London, England – 9 Mar 1915, Kemmel, Flanders, Belgium) was an English army officer and playwright. He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies and the actor Gerald du Maurier. He was educated at Marlborough and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and in 1885 became an officer in the Royal Fusiliers. He served in the Second Boer War, where he commanded a mounted infantry regiment, earning the Distinguished Service Order in 1902. He achieved notoriety in 1909 as the author",
"title": "Guy du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "1872896",
"text": "It was also spoofed in \"The Simpsons\" \"Treehouse of Horror X\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "20643105",
"text": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "18774201",
"text": "Bedelia Du Maurier Dr. Bedelia Du Maurier is a fictional character in the TV series \"Hannibal\". Unlike most characters in the franchise, Du Maurier is an original creation, and does not appear in Thomas Harris' novels. She is portrayed by Gillian Anderson. Du Maurier is introduced as Hannibal Lecter's (Mads Mikkelsen) personal psychiatrist and colleague. During their session, she tells him that she believes he is not being completely honest with her and that she has conversations with a version of him; she believes that he wears a \"person-suit\" or a \"human-veil\". It is revealed that her decision to retire",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "17472847",
"text": "the Darlings. But du Maurier also put more of her own character into Mad than she realised. Westland suggested that du Maurier's motive in writing the book was to explore her own feelings about the Britain that her grandchildren would inherit. She hated the superior attitude of London, and the crass interventions from up-country. In the novel she tried to give Cornwall back to the Cornish and let them defend their own land. Rule Britannia (novel) Rule Britannia is Daphne du Maurier's last novel, published in 1972 by Victor Gollancz. The novel is set in a fictional near future in",
"title": "Rule Britannia (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "9858601",
"text": "is set at the time of the Chinese invasion in 1950. Graham Greene said of the novel: \"I hadn’t realised how much I had missed the genuine adventure story until I read \"The Rose of Tibet\"\", while Daphne du Maurier wrote: 'It has all the excitement of \"King Solomon's Mines\"' Author Barry Gifford considers this book the one he wishes he had written. He has written about it in his collection of essays \"The Cavalry Charges\" and has called it 'a genuine work of literature. I was immediately charmed by the device Davidson employed to entice the reader into believing",
"title": "The Rose of Tibet"
},
{
"docid": "12464577",
"text": "2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles The 2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles was the men's doubles event of the one hundred and eleventh edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious men's tennis tournament held in Canada. Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter were the defending champions, but Rafter chose not to participate, and only Bjorkman competed that year. Bjorkman partnered with Max Mirnyi, but lost in the semifinals to Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent. Sébastien Lareau and Daniel Nestor won in the final 6–3, 7–6(3), against Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent.",
"title": "2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles"
},
{
"docid": "12464576",
"text": "2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles The 2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles was the men's doubles event of the one hundred and eleventh edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious men's tennis tournament held in Canada. Jonas Björkman and Patrick Rafter were the defending champions, but Rafter chose not to participate, and only Bjorkman competed that year. Bjorkman partnered with Max Mirnyi, but lost in the semifinals to Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent. Sébastien Lareau and Daniel Nestor won in the final 6–3, 7–6(3), against Joshua Eagle and Andrew Florent.",
"title": "2000 du Maurier Open – Men's Doubles"
},
{
"docid": "19449801",
"text": "2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles The 2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles was the women's doubles event of the one hundred and eleventh edition of the Canadian Open; a WTA Tier I tournament and the most prestigious women's tennis tournament held in Canada. Jana Novotná and Mary Pierce were the defending champions, but Novotná retired from professional tennis in 1999 and Pierce did not compete at the tournament. Martina Hingis and Nathalie Tauziat won the title by defeating Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama 6–3, 3–6, 6–4 in the final. It was the 11th title for Hingis and",
"title": "2000 du Maurier Open – Women's Doubles"
},
{
"docid": "11984396",
"text": "The Loving Spirit The Loving Spirit was the first novel of Daphne du Maurier and was published in 1931 by William Heinemann. The book takes its name from a poem by Emily Brontë. Daphne du Maurier began work on the book in October 1929 at Ferryside, the du Mauriers' holiday home in Bodinnick, Cornwall. Ferryside is close to the harbour town of Polruan and opposite Fowey on the south coast of Cornwall. The novel tells the story of the Coombe family over four generations starting with Janet Coombe, Joseph Coombe, Christopher Coombe and Jennifer Coombe. The book is based on",
"title": "The Loving Spirit"
},
{
"docid": "11211138",
"text": "Bud never tried to hurt him, and Ray answers: \"He did, tonight. He knew the worst thing for me would be to stay alive in a world without you.\" In October 2018, Little, Brown, the publishers of many of Duncan's titles, reissued her books with updates to modernize some of the content. \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" was in the first group of 10 different titles that were updated and reissued with these changes. Small details were changed to include references to modern tools such as Google, cell phones, and clothing choices. I Know What You Did Last",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "6437219",
"text": "if Jean tries to undo what John did. Lamenting that his feelings of failure led to a doomed love, John leaves and resolves to follow his original path to the Abbey de la Grande Trappe. The Scapegoat (novel) The Scapegoat is a 1957 novel by Daphne du Maurier. In 1959, it was made into a film of the same name, starring Sir Alec Guinness. It was also the basis of a film broadcast in 2012 starring Matthew Rhys and written and directed by Charles Sturridge. The plot concerns an Englishman who meets his double, a French aristocrat, while visiting France,",
"title": "The Scapegoat (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "18774206",
"text": "lead detective on the case of Lecter's whereabouts to secure her own freedom. Three years later, Du Maurier makes her living from giving lectures on Lecter, presenting a story in which he drugged her into believing she was Lydia Fell. Graham, who is investigating The Tooth Fairy murders, makes an appointment with Du Maurier to discuss Lecter. During the appointment, a flashback reveals how she killed Lecter's patient. Du Maurier had a session with Neal Frank (Zachary Quinto), who accused Lecter of performing cruel experiments on him and accused her of being in league with Lecter. When Frank had a",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "1872862",
"text": "the urban legend known as the Hook. After having written \"Scream\" (released in 1996), Williamson was approached to adapt Duncan's source novel by producer Erik Feig. Where Williamson's screenplay for \"Scream\" contained prominent elements of satire and self-referentiality, his adaptation of \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" reworked the novel's central plot to resemble a straightforward 1980s-era slasher film. Shot on location in both California and North Carolina in the spring of 1997, \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" was released theatrically in the North America on October 17, 1997. It received varied reviews from critics but was",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "17752141",
"text": "sleeping pills and they are drugs and we don't mention drugs.' So I got up in the middle of the night and rewrote the last verse without the sleeping pills.\" However, Macaulay was not happy with the change to the lyric, so when Bones Howe contacted him the next week, Macaulay pitched \"(Last Night)...\" for the 5th Dimension, who recorded it with the sleeping pill reference intact. (Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All \"(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All\" is a song written by Tony Macaulay and performed by The 5th Dimension with instrumental",
"title": "(Last Night) I Didn't Get to Sleep at All"
},
{
"docid": "1636875",
"text": "Illustrated Times\", \"The Cornhill Magazine\", and the religious periodical Good Words. Furthermore, he did illustrations for the serialization of Charles Warren Adams's \"The Notting Hill Mystery\", which is thought to be the first detective story of novel length to have appeared in English. Among several other novels he illustrated was \"Misunderstood\" by Florence Montgomery in 1873. Owing to his deteriorating eyesight, du Maurier reduced his involvement with \"Punch\" in 1891 and settled in Hampstead, where he wrote three novels. His first, \"Peter Ibbetson\", was a modest success at the time and later adapted to stage and screen, most notably in",
"title": "George du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "17006783",
"text": "up to fit in with his ideas about Lenox Avenue, \"I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem'.\" In 1987, Lenox Avenue was co-named Malcolm X Boulevard. The single, released as an RCA Bluebird A side 78, B-11063-A, reached number three on the \"Billboard\" Best Sellers charts on April 5, 1941, staying for five weeks on the charts. The B side was \"A Stone's Throw from Heaven\". The recording was also released as a 78 single in the UK in October, 1943 on His Master's Voice as B.D. 5817 featuring \"Sun Valley Jump\" as the B side. The recording appeared on the",
"title": "I Dreamt I Dwelt in Harlem"
},
{
"docid": "18774205",
"text": "victims by removing the ice pick that Lecter had jammed into the side of the man's head. When Crawford and Graham close in on Lecter, Du Maurier informs Lecter that she won't flee Italy with him. To create an alibi for herself, she injects herself with psychotropic drugs in order to make it appear as if Lecter had been drugging her into submission the whole time. Crawford and Graham question Du Maurier while she is under the influence. The Italian police – bought off by Lecter's surviving victim Mason Verger (Joe Anderson) – interrogate Du Maurier, and she informs the",
"title": "Bedelia Du Maurier"
},
{
"docid": "8604736",
"text": "The bond was so strong because the children were thrown together from earliest days by parents who were always on tour (a theatrical family), and not sent to school. Obviously, the author could draw upon her own vivid memories as life as the child of one of the most successful actors of the day, Gerald du Maurier. The Parasites The Parasites is a novel by Daphne du Maurier, first published in 1949. In this novel, Miss du Maurier tells the story of the Delaney family. The Delaneys led complex and frequently scandalous lives; their strange relationship with each other closed",
"title": "The Parasites"
},
{
"docid": "19190264",
"text": "Miami, Florida. Mendes and Cabello performed the track again on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\" on January 4, 2016. Preceded by a performance of \"Stitches\", Mendes and Cabello sang \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" at the 2016 People's Choice Awards. They also performed together on \"The Ellen DeGeneres Show\" on February 17, 2016. I Know What You Did Last Summer (song) \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" is a song by Canadian singer Shawn Mendes and Cuban-American singer Camila Cabello. It was released as the lead single from the 2015 re-release of his debut studio album",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)"
}
] |
251 | "What is the actual title of Leonardo da Vinci's ""Mona Lisa""?" | [
"La Gioconda (disambiguation)",
"La Gioconda",
"La gioconda",
"La Giaconda"
] | [
{
"docid": "17900098",
"text": "inattendue\" (Clos-Lucé-Amboise, 2007); \"Leonardo a Firenze\" (2008); \"AND THERE WAS LIGHT, Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael. The Masters of Renaissance, seen in a New Light\" (Gothenborg, 2010); \"Leonardo a Piombino\" (2011); \"La Gioconda è nuda\" (Brindisi, 2011); \"Mona Lisa Unveiled\" (Miami, 2011); \"Leonardo and the idea of beauty\" (Shizuoka, Fukuoka, Tokyo, with the \"Scapiliata\", 2011-2012); \"The great masters. Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo\" (Istanbul, 2012); \"Leonardo-Mona Lisa-The Myths\" (Kaohsiung, 2013; Taipei 2013-2014);\"Leonardo Da Vinci. Beyond the visible\" (Edo Tokyo Museum, 2016); “Da Clos Lucé al Louvre, i tre capolavori di Leonardo Da Vinci” (Du Clos Lucé au Louvre, les trois chefs-d’œuvre de Léonard de",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "793125",
"text": "1913 by Hugh Blaker, an art connoisseur. The painting was presented to the media in 2012 by the Mona Lisa Foundation. It is a painting of the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa. The painting is claimed by a majority of experts to be mostly an original work of Leonardo dating from the early 16th century. Other experts, including Zöllner and Kemp, deny the attribution. Notes Bibliography Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa (; or La Gioconda , ) is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci that has been described as \"the best",
"title": "Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "793077",
"text": "Mona Lisa The Mona Lisa (; or La Gioconda , ) is a half-length portrait painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci that has been described as \"the best known, the most visited, the most written about, the most sung about, the most parodied work of art in the world\". The \"Mona Lisa\" is also one of the most valuable paintings in the world. It holds the Guinness World Record for the highest known insurance valuation in history at $100 million in 1962, which is worth nearly $800 million in 2017. The painting is thought to be a",
"title": "Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "11439793",
"text": "he had had no access to the actual painting, said that after \"every laboratory test possible\" in 2004 and 2009 that \"no inscriptions, letters or numbers, were discovered during the tests.\" and that \"The ageing of the painting on wood has caused a great number of cracks to appear in the paint, which have caused a number of shapes to appear that have often been subject to over-interpretation\". Speculations about Mona Lisa The 16th-century portrait Mona Lisa, or \"La Gioconda\" (\"La Joconde\"), painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci, has been the subject of a considerable",
"title": "Speculations about Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "11439771",
"text": "Speculations about Mona Lisa The 16th-century portrait Mona Lisa, or \"La Gioconda\" (\"La Joconde\"), painted in oil on a poplar panel by Leonardo da Vinci, has been the subject of a considerable deal of speculation. It has for a long time been argued that after Leonardo's death the painting was cut down by having part of the panel at both sides removed. Early copies depict columns on both sides of the figure. Only the edges of the bases can be seen in the original. However, some art historians, such as Martin Kemp, now argue that the painting has not been",
"title": "Speculations about Mona Lisa"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "6061622",
"text": "portrait as Mona Lisa\" in 1954. In 1963 following the painting's visit to the United States, Andy Warhol created serigraph prints of multiple \"Mona Lisa\"s called \"Thirty are Better than One\", like his works of Marilyn Monroe (\"Twenty-five Coloured Marilyns\", 1962), Elvis Presley (1964) and Campbell's soup (1961–1962). \"Il Gran Cavallo\". This monumental bronze horse, 7 metres (24 feet) high, is a conjectural re-creation of a clay horse that was created in Milan by Leonardo da Vinci for the Ludovico Sforza and was intended to be cast in bronze. Leonardo never finished the project because of war with France, and",
"title": "Cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "248506",
"text": "employed were unorthodox for his time. Leonardo was born out of wedlock to notary Piero da Vinci and a peasant woman named Caterina in Vinci in the region of Florence, and he was educated in the studio of Florentine painter Andrea del Verrocchio. Much of his earlier working life was spent in the service of Ludovico il Moro in Milan. He later worked in Rome, Bologna, and Venice, and he spent his last years in France at the home awarded to him by Francis I of France. Leonardo is renowned primarily as a painter. The \"Mona Lisa\" is the most",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "8401823",
"text": "Isleworth Mona Lisa The Isleworth Mona Lisa is an oil-on-canvas painting of the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's \"Mona Lisa\". In 2015 and 2016, peer-reviewed academic publications concerning it confirmed its attribution to Leonardo da Vinci. In 1913 English connoisseur Hugh Blaker spotted and acquired the painting which had been hanging for over a century in a manor house in Somerset, having been bought in Italy as an original Leonardo. In a monograph published shortly thereafter, Blaker's stepfather, John R Eyre, proposed that two versions of the Mona Lisa had been worked on by Leonardo; the \"Isleworth\" picture (named",
"title": "Isleworth Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "9634821",
"text": "Science and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) was an Italian polymath, regarded as the epitome of the \"Renaissance Man\", displaying skills in numerous diverse areas of study. Whilst most famous for his paintings such as the \"Mona Lisa\" and the \"Last Supper\", Leonardo is also renowned in the fields of civil engineering, chemistry, geology, geometry, hydrodynamics, mathematics, mechanical engineering, optics, physics, pyrotechnics, and zoology. While the full extent of his scientific studies has only become recognized in the last 150 years, he was, during his lifetime, employed for his engineering and skill of invention. Many of",
"title": "Science and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11439783",
"text": "are continued. During 2006, \"Mona Lisa\" underwent a major scientific observation that proved through infrared cameras she was originally wearing a bonnet and clutching her chair, something that da Vinci decided to change as an afterthought. One long-standing mystery of the painting is why \"Mona Lisa\" features very faint eyebrows and apparently does not have any eyelashes. In October 2007, Pascal Cotte, a French engineer and inventor, says he discovered with a high-definition camera that Leonardo da Vinci originally did paint eyebrows and eyelashes. Creating an ultra-high resolution close-up that magnified \"Mona Lisa\"s face 24 times, Cotte says he found",
"title": "Speculations about Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "793084",
"text": "Isabela Gualanda, Caterina Sforza—even Salaì and Leonardo himself—are all among the list of posited models portrayed in the painting. The consensus of art historians in the 21st century maintains the long-held traditional opinion, that the painting depicts Lisa del Giocondo. Leonardo da Vinci is thought by some to have begun painting the \"Mona Lisa\" in 1503 or 1504 in Florence, Italy. Although the Louvre states that it was \"doubtless painted between 1503 and 1506\", the art historian Martin Kemp says there are some difficulties in confirming the actual dates with certainty. In addition, many Leonardo experts, such as Carlo Pedretti",
"title": "Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "17900095",
"text": "and \"Friends of the Museum\". The \"Endless knot\" (2007) draws on the land with 1,200 plants of \"gioconde roses\" the knot inspired by the decoration on the dress of Leonardo's \"Mona Lisa\". The garden is not open at the moment, awaiting for the reopening of the museum. Among its multimedia editions: \"Leonardo da Vinci e il Codice Hammer\": exhibition and cd-rom: 1994; \"Leonardo. La pittura\", ACTA-EMME, 1995; \"La Biblioteca ideale di Leonardo\", 1999; \"I Parchi di ingegni e meraviglie in Toscana. Da Leonardo e Buontalenti al terzo millennio\" for Regione Toscana, 2007; \"Itinerario leonardiano\" per l'IMSS, 2008. It curates also",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "16727601",
"text": "confirmed its attribution to Leonardo da Vinci. In 2011, the Prado museum in Madrid, Spain, announced discovery of what may be the earliest known replica. Miguel Falomir, heading the Department of Italian Renaissance Painting at the time of the discovery, stated the Prado \"had no idea of (the painting's) significance\" until a recent restoration. Recovered from the Prado's vaults, the replica – which El Mundo newspaper dubbed \"\"Mona Lisa\"'s twin\" (\"above, far right\") – was reportedly painted simultaneously alongside Leonardo as he painted his own \"Mona Lisa\"; in the same studio, by a \"key\" student. It was painted on walnut.",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "15249569",
"text": "and I started writing, so it was gonna end up sounding different, sonically.\" The music has been described as a combination of buzzsaw riffs, punchy percussion and literate, multi-layered lyrics. The song's title is, of course, an allusion to \"Mona Lisa\", the famous Renaissance-era oil painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The painting inspired Panic!, which pulls their style from the nostalgic romanticism of the Elizabethan and Victorian eras. In a 2011 interview, Urie regarded the name and theme of the song as neither male nor female. “That whole thing with Mona Lisa was the idea that there is this character.",
"title": "The Ballad of Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "6061617",
"text": "Cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (April 15, 1452 – May 2, 1519) was an Italian Renaissance painter and polymath who achieved legendary fame and iconic status within his own lifetime. His renown primarily rests upon his brilliant achievements as a painter, the \"Mona Lisa\" and the \"Last Supper\", being two of the most famous artworks ever created, but also upon his diverse skills as a scientist and inventor. He became so highly valued during his lifetime that the King of France bore him home like a trophy of war, supported him in his old age and,",
"title": "Cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "3553980",
"text": "Mona Lisa Smile Mona Lisa Smile is a 2003 American drama film produced by Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures in association with Red Om Films Productions, directed by Mike Newell, written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal, and starring Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles and Maggie Gyllenhaal. The title is a reference to the \"Mona Lisa\", the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, and the song of the same name, originally performed by Nat King Cole, which was covered by Seal for the movie. Julia Roberts received a record $25 million for her performance, the highest ever earned by",
"title": "Mona Lisa Smile"
},
{
"docid": "3553993",
"text": "film to shoot on campus. Mona Lisa Smile Mona Lisa Smile is a 2003 American drama film produced by Revolution Studios and Columbia Pictures in association with Red Om Films Productions, directed by Mike Newell, written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal, and starring Julia Roberts, Kirsten Dunst, Julia Stiles and Maggie Gyllenhaal. The title is a reference to the \"Mona Lisa\", the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, and the song of the same name, originally performed by Nat King Cole, which was covered by Seal for the movie. Julia Roberts received a record $25 million for her performance,",
"title": "Mona Lisa Smile"
},
{
"docid": "6732151",
"text": "that it is simply a masterful portrait of a woman. Olson and Meisel also take issue with the idea that Leonardo painted the \"Mona Lisa\" as a self-portrait, and that this idea is based on the fact that points of congruency are found between Leonardo's face and the Mona Lisa's. Olson and Meisel respond that points of congruency can be found among many faces, which is how computer morphing of faces is facilitated. The title of the book is not consistent with naming conventions, because \"Da Vinci\" was not Leonardo's surname. As Tom Chivers of \"The Daily Telegraph\" comments, \"[Leonardo]",
"title": "Criticism of The Da Vinci Code"
},
{
"docid": "16727605",
"text": "represented in the original \"Mona Lisa\". Joos van Cleve, a Flemish artist active in the years following \"Mona Lisa\"'s creation, also painted a nude titled \"Mona Vanna\". Though the figure portrayed in van Cleve's painting bears no resemblance to Leonardo's \"Mona Lisa\", the artist was known to mimic themes and techniques of Leonardo da Vinci, in this case the positioning of the figure and the delicate brushwork reminiscent of Leonardo's sfumato. The artwork, dating to the mid-16th century, is in the collection of the National Gallery, Prague. By the 20th century, \"Mona Lisa\" had already been a victim of satirical",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "16727600",
"text": "1778 and was rediscovered in 1913 by Hugh Blaker, an art connoisseur. The painting was presented to the media in 2012 by the Mona Lisa Foundation. It is a painting of the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's \"Mona Lisa\". The painting is claimed by a majority of experts to be mostly an original work of Leonardo dating from the early 16th century: a survey of all published opinions shows that 22 experts are certain that the major parts of the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\" are the work of Leonardo da Vinci. In 2015 and 2016, peer-reviewed academic publications concerning it",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "16727618",
"text": "\"Horton Hears A Who\", the Mayor Ned McDodd shows his only son Jojo a family gallery where in one part his great grandmother is parodied as the Mona Lisa. And in \"\", there is a cake that Pinkie Pie and Fluttershy have baked with a picture of the Mona Lisa inside. \"Mona Lisa\" replicas are sometimes directly or indirectly embellished as commentary of contemporary events. Exhibitions or events with ties to Leonardo da Vinci or Renaissance art also provide an opportunity for local artists to exploit \"Mona Lisa\"'s image toward promoting the events. The resulting artworks represent a broad spectrum",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "10832396",
"text": "of betrayal, love, and loss, which unravels the mysteries surrounding Leonardo da Vinci's most famous portrait, \"Mona Lisa\", and its links with the main character Lisa Gherardini, with added plot twists. I, Mona Lisa I, Mona Lisa (UK title Painting Mona Lisa) is a historical novel by Jeanne Kalogridis about Lisa Gherardini, the model for Leonardo da Vinci's painting \"Mona Lisa\". Lisa is portrayed as a young Italian woman who learns about the murder of Giuliano de' Medici, the brother of Lorenzo de' Medici in the Pazzi conspiracy. Guiliano's murder casts a shadow, especially as one of the killers has",
"title": "I, Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "16727595",
"text": "perfect their painting techniques and prove their skills. Contemporary \"Mona Lisa\" replicas are often created in conjunction with events or exhibitions related to Leonardo da Vinci, for publicity. Her portrait, considered public domain and therefore outside of copyright protection, has also been exploited to make political statements. Known even to people with no art background, the mere use of \"Mona Lisa\"'s name – immortalized in Academy Award-winning lyrics sung by Nat King Cole (Best Original Song, 1950) – is capable of stirring public interest and intrigue. Aside from countless print-reproductions of Leonardo's original \"Mona Lisa\" on postcards, coffee mugs and",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "16727596",
"text": "T-shirts, her likeness has also been re-imagined using coffee, toast, seaweed, Rubik's Cubes, and computer chips, to name only a few. Now over five-hundred years since her creation, the perpetuation of \"Mona Lisa\"'s influence is reinforced with every reinterpretation. At the start of the 16th century, Leonardo da Vinci was commissioned by Florentine nobleman Francesco del Giocondo to paint a portrait of his wife, Lisa. The painting is believed to have been undertaken between 1503 and 1506. Leonardo's portrait of \"Mona Lisa\" (\"Mona\" or \"Monna\" being the Italian honorific for \"Madame\") has been on display as part of the permanent",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "248510",
"text": "Piero Fruosino di Antonio da Vinci, a Florentine legal notary, and Caterina, a peasant. Leonardo had no surname in the modern sense – \"da Vinci\" simply meaning \"of Vinci\"; his full birth name was \"Lionardo di ser Piero da Vinci\", meaning \"Leonardo, (son) of (Mes)ser Piero from Vinci\". The inclusion of the title \"ser\" indicated that Leonardo's father was a gentleman. Little is known about Leonardo's early life. He spent his first five years in the hamlet of Anchiano in the home of his mother, and from 1457 lived in the household of his father, grandparents and uncle in the",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11073168",
"text": "Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole song) \"Mona Lisa\" is a popular song written by Ray Evans and Jay Livingston for the Paramount Pictures film \"Captain Carey, U.S.A.\" (1950). The title and lyrics refer to the renaissance portrait \"Mona Lisa\" painted by Leonardo da Vinci. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1950. Musical arrangement was handled by Nelson Riddle and the orchestral backing was played by Les Baxter and his Orchestra. The recording was originally the B-side of \"The Greatest Inventor Of Them All.\" In an \"American Songwriter\" magazine interview, Jay Livingston recalled that the original",
"title": "Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole song)"
},
{
"docid": "11073174",
"text": "Amiga label. Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole song) \"Mona Lisa\" is a popular song written by Ray Evans and Jay Livingston for the Paramount Pictures film \"Captain Carey, U.S.A.\" (1950). The title and lyrics refer to the renaissance portrait \"Mona Lisa\" painted by Leonardo da Vinci. The song won the Academy Award for Best Original Song in 1950. Musical arrangement was handled by Nelson Riddle and the orchestral backing was played by Les Baxter and his Orchestra. The recording was originally the B-side of \"The Greatest Inventor Of Them All.\" In an \"American Songwriter\" magazine interview, Jay Livingston recalled that",
"title": "Mona Lisa (Nat King Cole song)"
},
{
"docid": "9047953",
"text": "a levitation technology. David Gelernter criticized his interpretations around the hypothetical encounter of Michelangelo and da Vinci. The release of \"Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind\" coincided with the release of another da Vinci biography, \"Leonardo\" by Martin Kemp. Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind is a 2004 biography of Leonardo da Vinci by Charles Nicholl. The book researches the life of Leonardo da Vinci in Tuscane and explores the reasons of his historic success. The author's main observation is that most of da Vinci's work was unfinished. Through a",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind"
},
{
"docid": "16727604",
"text": "uncle of Napoleon Bonaparte, who owned another of Leonardo's paintings. Facial features bear only vague resemblance, but landscape, compositional and technical details correspond to those of the \"Mona Lisa\" known worldwide today. A student and companion of Leonardo da Vinci known as Salaì painted one of the nude interpretations of \"Mona Lisa\" known, titled \"Mona Vanna\". Salai's version is thought by some to have been \"based on\" the nude sometimes attributed to Leonardo, which is considered a lost work. Discussion among experts exists as to whether Salai, known to have modeled for Leonardo, may in fact have been the sitter",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "8401828",
"text": "Louvre painting. For these reasons, several people Pulitzer consulted believed that the hands and face of the portrait were done by Leonardo, but the rest may have been finished by another or others. During the first part of the 20th century, a number of experts supported the attribution of the most significant sections of the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\" to Leonardo da Vinci: Hugh Blaker, Paul Konody, John Eyre, Commendatore Cecconi, Dr. Arduino Colasanti, Ludovico Spiridon, Enrico San Martino di Valperga, Adolfo Venturi, A.C. Chappelow, and Henry Pulitzer. The authenticity of the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\" is disputed by a minority of",
"title": "Isleworth Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "9047951",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind Leonardo da Vinci: Flights of the Mind is a 2004 biography of Leonardo da Vinci by Charles Nicholl. The book researches the life of Leonardo da Vinci in Tuscane and explores the reasons of his historic success. The author's main observation is that most of da Vinci's work was unfinished. Through a thorough research, the author dismisses most of the romanticized facts about da Vinci and concludes that a lot is unknown about the genius inventor. Da Vinci is described as an engineer obsessed with natural designs. \"Washington Post\" writer Alexander Nagel",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci: The Flights of the Mind"
},
{
"docid": "13319747",
"text": "hours. The Life of Leonardo da Vinci La Vita di Leonardo Da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519). The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI (the Italian national television) and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly",
"title": "The Life of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "13319746",
"text": "The Life of Leonardo da Vinci La Vita di Leonardo Da Vinci — in English, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci — is a 1971 Italian television miniseries dramatizing the life of the Italian Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519). The Golden Globe-winning miniseries was directed by Renato Castellani, and produced by RAI (the Italian national television) and distributed in the United States by CBS, which aired it from August 13, 1972 to September 10, 1972. Castellani wrote the screenplay. It was filmed entirely on location in Italy and France. The total runtime of the five episodes is nearly five",
"title": "The Life of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "9363808",
"text": "tomorrow’s realms of research and teaching. Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School The Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School (ESILV) is a five-year engineering school in Paris, France. It was placed 10th among French engineering schools \"Post-bac\" in the 2010 \"Le Point\" rankings. It is fully accredited to award the title of \"ingénieur\" by the French Commission of Engineering Titles. ESILV is part of the \"Pole Universitaire Léonard de Vinci\". The director of the school is Professor Michel Bernadou. The Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School (ESILV) was created in 1995 by the Conseil général des Hauts-de-Seine. It's a engineering school which is",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School"
},
{
"docid": "9363803",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School The Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School (ESILV) is a five-year engineering school in Paris, France. It was placed 10th among French engineering schools \"Post-bac\" in the 2010 \"Le Point\" rankings. It is fully accredited to award the title of \"ingénieur\" by the French Commission of Engineering Titles. ESILV is part of the \"Pole Universitaire Léonard de Vinci\". The director of the school is Professor Michel Bernadou. The Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School (ESILV) was created in 1995 by the Conseil général des Hauts-de-Seine. It's a engineering school which is located in La Défense. Since 2003,",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci Engineering School"
},
{
"docid": "15047225",
"text": "Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci The Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci is a late 15th- or early 16th-century portrait of a man that was discovered in 2008 in a cupboard of a private house in Italy. It strongly resembles a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci by Cristofano dell'Altissimo held by the Uffizi Gallery. The painting was previously thought by its owners to represent Galileo but on its discovery a claim was made that it is a self-portrait by Leonardo da Vinci. Alessandro Vezzosi, director of the Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci at Vinci said in 2011 that he",
"title": "Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "8401835",
"text": "copies, and concluded that both \"Mona Lisa\" and the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\" were original works by Leonardo. In 2016, in another academic publication, Professors Asmus, Parfenov and Elford published the results of scientific examinations that established to their satisfaction that the same artist painted the face of both the \"Mona Lisa\" and the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\". In 2017, Gérard Boudin de l'Arche published a comprehensive historical account and stated that Leonardo painted the \"Isleworth Mona Lisa\" before the Louvre \"Mona Lisa\". Isleworth Mona Lisa The Isleworth Mona Lisa is an oil-on-canvas painting of the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's",
"title": "Isleworth Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "248504",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (; 15 April 14522 May 1519), more commonly Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography. He has been variously called the father of palaeontology, ichnology, and architecture, and he is widely considered one of the greatest painters of all time. Sometimes credited with the inventions of the parachute, helicopter, and tank, he epitomised the Renaissance humanist ideal. Many historians and scholars regard Leonardo",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "19562557",
"text": "scientifically, the version with the most historical value. Furthermore, the replica was discovered to be possibly painted simultaneously by a student of Leonardo in the same studio where da Vinci painted his own \"Mona Lisa\". Among the pupils of Leonardo, Salaì or Francesco Melzi are the most plausible authors of the Prado's version, though other experts opine that the painting could have been executed by one of Leonardo's Spanish students. The origins of the \"Prado's Mona Lisa\" are linked to those of Leonardo's original, as both paintings were likely created simultaneously in the same studio. The first documentary reference was",
"title": "Mona Lisa (Prado's version)"
},
{
"docid": "17336173",
"text": "The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci (, \"Resurrected Gods. Leonardo da Vinci\", in literal translation) is the second novel by Dmitry Merezhkovsky, first published in 1900 by \"Mir Bozhy\" magazine, then released as a separate edition 1901. The novel constitutes the second part of the Christ and Antichrist trilogy (1895-1907), started by the writer's debut novel \"The Death of the Gods\". Merezhkovsky started working upon the second novel right after the first one, \"The Death of Gods\", was finished, submerging himself in studying the history of Renaissance. By this time he had the vision",
"title": "The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "17336177",
"text": "from Nietzsche.\" Other detractors have spotted Nietzchean influences, particularly in that the author \"valued will power higher than morality\" and saw Arts as being beyond the good and the evil. Modern critic Oleg Mikhaylov saw the novel as marked by tendentiousness, being driven by one motif, that of inevitable resurrection of Antiquity's gods and values. The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci (, \"Resurrected Gods. Leonardo da Vinci\", in literal translation) is the second novel by Dmitry Merezhkovsky, first published in 1900 by \"Mir Bozhy\" magazine, then released as a separate edition 1901. The novel",
"title": "The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "10832395",
"text": "I, Mona Lisa I, Mona Lisa (UK title Painting Mona Lisa) is a historical novel by Jeanne Kalogridis about Lisa Gherardini, the model for Leonardo da Vinci's painting \"Mona Lisa\". Lisa is portrayed as a young Italian woman who learns about the murder of Giuliano de' Medici, the brother of Lorenzo de' Medici in the Pazzi conspiracy. Guiliano's murder casts a shadow, especially as one of the killers has not been found. She later falls in love with Giuliano's namesake, Lorenzo's son Giuliano in the aftermath of Girolamo Savonarola's uprising in the late 15th century. It's an intricately woven tale",
"title": "I, Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "248589",
"text": "d'Alger\", which sold for $179.4 million in May 2015 at Christie's New York. The highest known sale price for any artwork was $300 million, for Willem de Kooning's \"Interchange\", sold privately in September 2015 by the David Geffen Foundation to hedge fund manager Kenneth C. Griffin. Footnotes Citations Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci (; 15 April 14522 May 1519), more commonly Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian polymath of the Renaissance whose areas of interest included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture, science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history, and cartography.",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "20682283",
"text": "that computer technology could be a form of art. \"The Wall Street Journal\" wrote that while Da Vinci is a popular subject for video games, this title \"beats them all\". Corbis did not earn a profit from the game. Leonardo da Vinci (video game) Leonardo da Vinci is a 1997 interactive CD-ROM game by Corbis, consisting of a \"computerized viewing tool which permits the user to examine English translations of the Codex [Leicester] superimposed onto facsimiles of its pages\". The tool, known as Codescope, is licensed by Corbis. In 1994, Bill Gates acquired the Codex Leicester. In 1997, Gates' privately",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "19848424",
"text": "virtuosic work.\" Common Sense Media wrote \"Diane Stanley's \"Leonardo Da Vinci\" is every parent's answer to the problem of dry, boring biographies.\" Leonardo da Vinci (Stanley book) Leonardo da Vinci is a 1996 children's biography by Diane Stanley. The book looks at da Vinci's life and accomplishments. A \"BookList\" review of \"Leonardo Da Vinci\" wrote \"An impressive tribute to a man whose curiosity and artistic imagination amazed the world, then and now.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" called it \"A gorgeous biography ..\", \"The Horn Book Magazine\" wrote \"the real emphasis is on his (da Vinci's) work .. making this",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci (Stanley book)"
},
{
"docid": "16727594",
"text": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations Leonardo da Vinci's \"Mona Lisa\" is one of the most recognizable and famous works of art in the world, and also one of the most replicated and reinterpreted. \"Mona Lisa\" replicas were already being painted during Leonardo's lifetime by his own students and contemporaries. Some are claimed to be the work of Leonardo himself, and remain disputed by scholars. Prominent 20th-century artists such as Marcel Duchamp and Salvador Dalí have also produced derivative works, manipulating \"Mona Lisa\"'s image to suit their own aesthetic. Replicating Renaissance masterpieces continues to be a way for aspiring artists to",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "16727614",
"text": "magnets, appearing in advertisements for fashion and travel industries, and on the cover of magazines. Leonardo da Vinci's own status as \"genius\" has been suggested as a factor contributing to the mystique of his creation. The eyes of Leonardo's original \"Mona Lisa\" appear within cover-graphics for Dan Brown's fictional novel \"The Da Vinci Code\". The \"Mona Lisa\" portrait also appeared in the teaser trailer for the 2006 film of the same name, although a replica was used for filming, appears only briefly in the film, and plays a very small part in the story. Along with Vermeer's \"Girl with a",
"title": "Mona Lisa replicas and reinterpretations"
},
{
"docid": "793123",
"text": "YouTube. A 2014 \"New Yorker\" magazine cartoon parodies the supposed enigma of the \"Mona Lisa\" smile in an animation showing progressively maniacal smiles. A version of \"Mona Lisa\" known as \"Mujer de mano de Leonardo Abince\" (\"Woman by Leonardo da Vinci's hand\") held in Madrid's Museo del Prado was for centuries considered to be a work by Leonardo. However, since its restoration in 2012 it is considered to have been executed by one of Leonardo's pupils in his studio at the same time as \"Mona Lisa\" was being painted. Their conclusion, based on analysis obtained after the picture underwent extensive",
"title": "Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "17900085",
"text": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci The Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci is located in Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace, in the province of Florence, Italy. The museum was inaugurated on October 2, 1993, under the patronage of the Regione Toscana, Provincia di Firenze, APT and the Municipality of Vinci, and under the auspices of the Armand Hammer Center for Leonardo Studies (University of California at Los Angeles) and the auspices of the Ente Raccolta Vinciana of Milan. It was officially recognized as a Museum of Public Interest by the Regione Toscana in 1999. Its Director is Alessandro Vezzosi, and the",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "17900099",
"text": "Vinci, in collaboration with the Centre de Rècherche et de Restauration des Musées de France - C2RMF), in the house-museum in Clos Lucé, where the artist died at 67, on the occasion of the celebration for the fifth centenary of Leonardo's arrival in France. Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci The Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci is located in Vinci, Leonardo da Vinci's birthplace, in the province of Florence, Italy. The museum was inaugurated on October 2, 1993, under the patronage of the Regione Toscana, Provincia di Firenze, APT and the Municipality of Vinci, and under the auspices of the Armand",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "10630177",
"text": "The Theft of the Mona Lisa The Theft of the Mona Lisa (German: Der Raub der Mona Lisa) is a 1931 German drama film directed by Géza von Bolváry and starring Trude von Molo , Willi Forst and Gustaf Gründgens. It is based on a true story. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Andrej Andrejew and Robert A. Dietrich. In 1911, Vincenzo Peruggia is a poverty-stricken Italian glazier who falls in love with Mathilde, a French hotel maid. Struck by the girl's resemblance to Leonardo da Vinci's \"Mona Lisa\", Vicenzo manages to steal the painting from the",
"title": "The Theft of the Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "6061630",
"text": "Leonardo's backwards handwriting to hide a secret message on the American bookjacket. Among the many criticisms of Brown's writing is that he uses the name da Vinci (meaning \"from Vinci\") in the manner that surnames are commonly used nowadays. Leonardo would never have been referred to simply as \"da Vinci\" in his lifetime. Such designations were appended to common baptismal names in order to identify individuals. Films which are about the life of Leonardo or in which he appears as a character: Films which refer to Leonardo's works or inventions: Cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci (April",
"title": "Cultural references to Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "7262386",
"text": "Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci is a Vertigo comic book limited series published from 1995 to 1996, which was later repackaged in 2005 as a single volume. The series was written by Pat McGreal and David Rawson and illustrated by Chaz Truog and Rafael Kayanan. The original series covers were done by Stephen John Philips and Richard Bruning. A work of historical fiction, Chiaroscuro narrates the life of Leonardo da Vinci from the point of view of Gian Giacomo Caprotti da Oreno (almost exclusively called \"Salai\" in the story),",
"title": "Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "13097127",
"text": "elementary school as well. In 2005, more units were established in Granja Viana, Taboão da Serra and Alphaville. Colégio Anglo Leonardo da Vinci Anglo Leonardo da Vinci is a subsidiary of Sistema Anglo de Ensino located to the west of São Paulo. There are four units, one in Osasco, one in Alphaville, one in Taboão da Serra and one in Granja Viana/Carapicuíba. The name \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was added to represent intelligence. The school had the best results of Osasco in the 2005 ENEM. Also, the Osasco, Taboão da Serra and Alphaville units were ranked as having had the 2nd,",
"title": "Colégio Anglo Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "19848422",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci (Stanley book) Leonardo da Vinci is a 1996 children's biography by Diane Stanley. The book looks at da Vinci's life and accomplishments. A \"BookList\" review of \"Leonardo Da Vinci\" wrote \"An impressive tribute to a man whose curiosity and artistic imagination amazed the world, then and now.\" and the \"School Library Journal\" called it \"A gorgeous biography ..\", \"The Horn Book Magazine\" wrote \"the real emphasis is on his (da Vinci's) work .. making this less a complete biography than a celebration of his inquiring spirit and creative vision.\", and \"Library Media Connection\", magazine of Libraries Unlimited,",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci (Stanley book)"
},
{
"docid": "13097125",
"text": "Colégio Anglo Leonardo da Vinci Anglo Leonardo da Vinci is a subsidiary of Sistema Anglo de Ensino located to the west of São Paulo. There are four units, one in Osasco, one in Alphaville, one in Taboão da Serra and one in Granja Viana/Carapicuíba. The name \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was added to represent intelligence. The school had the best results of Osasco in the 2005 ENEM. Also, the Osasco, Taboão da Serra and Alphaville units were ranked as having had the 2nd, 9th and 10th best results in the 2008 ENEM among municipalities of the Greater São Paulo area, excluding",
"title": "Colégio Anglo Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "15047241",
"text": "a number of historians of Art: Prof. Hoehnsttatt Peter (University of Parma), Alessandro Tomei (D'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara), Maria Cristina Paoluzzi (D'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara and Milan), Jan Royt (University of Prague), David Bershad (University of Calgary) and Orest Kormashov (University of Tallinn).. Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci The Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci is a late 15th- or early 16th-century portrait of a man that was discovered in 2008 in a cupboard of a private house in Italy. It strongly resembles a portrait of Leonardo da Vinci by Cristofano dell'Altissimo held by the Uffizi Gallery. The painting",
"title": "Lucan portrait of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11833891",
"text": "a wide range of actions, including transnational mobility and European projects focusing on the development or the transfer of innovation and networks. All of the projects funded by the Leonardo da Vinci programme involve working with European partners. The programme addresses trainees in initial vocational training, people on the labour market and professionals in vocational education and training, as well as any organisation active in this field. The Leonardo da Vinci programme was started in 1995. In 1998 the whistleblowing of Paul van Buitenen criticised misdirection of funds in the EU, particularly in the Leonardo da Vinci programme. A second,",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci programme"
},
{
"docid": "13786114",
"text": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939) Leonardo da Vinci was a of the Italian navy during World War II. It operated in the Atlantic from September 1940 until its loss in May 1943, and became the top scoring non-German submarine of the entire war. \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was built at the CRDA shipyard in Monfalcone, near Trieste, Italy’s leading submarine builder. One of six boats of the \"Marconi\" class, which were laid down in 1938-39, \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was launched in September 1939. Designed as an ocean-going vessel, she was intended for operations both in the Mediterranean and in the",
"title": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "13786110",
"text": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939) Leonardo da Vinci was a of the Italian navy during World War II. It operated in the Atlantic from September 1940 until its loss in May 1943, and became the top scoring non-German submarine of the entire war. \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was built at the CRDA shipyard in Monfalcone, near Trieste, Italy’s leading submarine builder. One of six boats of the \"Marconi\" class, which were laid down in 1938-39, \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was launched in September 1939. Designed as an ocean-going vessel, she was intended for operations both in the Mediterranean and in the",
"title": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "10185469",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award The Leonardo da Vinci Award was established in 1975 by the Rotary Club of Florence as an annual international prize named after Leonardo da Vinci, to be presented to young people involved in the study of the sciences, technology, literature and the arts. Among the disciplines recognised and rewarded so far have been painting, sculpture, music, geology, architecture, medicine and nuclear physics. The 21st Leonardo da Vinci Prize was recently presented to the brilliant young pianist Johan Schmidt. The prize giving event has been hosted by other European Rotary Clubs in cities such as",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award"
},
{
"docid": "13786112",
"text": "\"Leonardo da Vinci\" was assigned to a special operation aimed at mounting raids on harbours on the eastern seaboard of the United States. To this end she was converted to carry a , and during the autumn engaged in trials with the new weapon. However, the operation was delayed due to the need for modifications to the CA craft and \"Leonardo da Vinci\" returned to action to the Atlantic. On 19 March 1943 \"Leonardo da Vinci\" torpedoed and sank the 7,628 ton British cargo ship in the South Atlantic. \"Leonardo da Vinci\" captured and took on board one survivor; two",
"title": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "17491628",
"text": "is named after Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts The Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts has been established by the World Cultural Council as a means of acknowledgment to those who offer a positive message to mankind through different expressions of art. It is conferred upon a renowned artist whose work constitutes a significant contribution to the artistic legacy of the world. The award has been presented biennially since 1999. The qualifying jury is constituted of internationally renowned artists, authorities, and members of the World Cultural Council. The prize consists of a diploma, a",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci World Award of Arts"
},
{
"docid": "5691509",
"text": "oil and coal. Designed to reach a maximum speed of from , \"Leonardo da Vinci\" failed to reach this goal on her sea trials, despite generally exceeding the rated power of her turbines. The ship only made a maximum speed of using . The ship could store a maximum of of coal and of oil that gave her a range of at , and at . \"Leonardo da Vinci\"s main armament consisted of thirteen 46-caliber 305-millimeter guns, in five gun turrets. The turrets were arranged all on the centerline, with a twin-gun turret superfiring over a triple-gun turret in fore",
"title": "Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11546177",
"text": "Line\" 's Senior Captain, Com.te Sup. Armando Pinelli, the \"Leonardo da Vinci\" set out on her maiden voyage from Genoa to New York City, where she received the traditional festive welcome accorded liners arriving in the city for the first time. Soon after she entered service, the Italian Line announced that by 1965 at latest the ship would be refit to run on nuclear power. This however did not come to pass, and anyway at the time of the announcement it was already known to executives of the company that by 1965 the \"Leonardo da Vinci\" would be supplanted on",
"title": "SS Leonardo da Vinci (1960)"
},
{
"docid": "11833892",
"text": "broader phase (Leonardo II 2000–2006) concentrated on skills and employability of young people. Of the 21,000 projects financed in this phase, 19,000 had to do with mobility, supporting 367,000 individuals. The budget was €1.45 billion. Phase II was evaluated for the Directorate General for Education and Culture of the European Commission in 2008. In 2007 a new programme was started, to run until 2013. Leonardo da Vinci programme The Leonardo da Vinci programme is a European Commission funding programme focused on the teaching and training needs of those involved in vocational education and training (VET). The programme is part of",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci programme"
},
{
"docid": "5691518",
"text": "was successfully righted on 24 January 1921. The \"Regia Marina\" planned to modernize \"Leonardo da Vinci\" by replacing her center turret with six AA guns, but ultimately lacked the funds to do so and sold her for scrap on 22 March 1923. Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was one of three dreadnoughts built for the \"Regia Marina\" (Italian Royal Navy) in the early 1910s. Completed just before the beginning of World War I, the ship saw no action and was sunk by a magazine explosion in 1916 with the loss of 248 officers and enlisted men. The",
"title": "Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "5691507",
"text": "Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci Leonardo da Vinci was one of three dreadnoughts built for the \"Regia Marina\" (Italian Royal Navy) in the early 1910s. Completed just before the beginning of World War I, the ship saw no action and was sunk by a magazine explosion in 1916 with the loss of 248 officers and enlisted men. The Italians blamed Austro-Hungarian saboteurs for her loss, but it may have been accidental. \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was refloated in 1919 and plans were made to repair her. Budgetary constraints did not permit this and her hulk was sold for scrap in 1923.",
"title": "Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11546180",
"text": "\"Leonardo da Vinci\" returned to her original route for a short period until June 1976, when she too was withdrawn from service and laid up. In 1977 the \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was brought back into service, this time for cruising under the banner of Italia Crociere (also known as Italian Line Cruises), a newly formed subsidiary of the Italian Line. The ship was used on one-night cruises from Miami to Nassau, Bahamas, but proved unnecessarily large and too expensive to operate on a service of that kind. On 23 September 1978 the \"Leonardo da Vinci\" returned to La Spezia, Italy",
"title": "SS Leonardo da Vinci (1960)"
},
{
"docid": "11546171",
"text": "SS Leonardo da Vinci (1960) SS \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was an ocean liner built in 1960 by Ansaldo Shipyards, Italy for the Italian Line as a replacement for their SS \"Andrea Doria\" that had been lost in 1956. She was initially used in transatlantic service alongside SS \"Cristoforo Colombo\", and primarily for cruising after the delivery of the new SS \"Michelangelo\" and SS \"Raffaello\" in 1965. In 1976 the \"Leonardo da Vinci\" became the last Italian Line passenger liner to be used in service across the North Atlantic. Between 1977 and 1978 she was used as a cruise ship by",
"title": "SS Leonardo da Vinci (1960)"
},
{
"docid": "19562556",
"text": "Mona Lisa (Prado's version) The copy of the \"Mona Lisa\" is a painting of the same subject as Leonardo da Vinci's famous \"Mona Lisa\" (which is held by the Louvre Museum, Paris). The copy painting has been displayed in the Museo del Prado in Madrid (Spain) since 1819, but was considered for decades a worthless copy. However, after its restoration in 2012, the Prado's \"Mona Lisa\" was claimed to be the earliest replica of Leonardo's masterpiece. Although there are dozens of surviving replicas of \"Mona Lisa\" from the 16th and 17th centuries, the \"Prado's Mona Lisa\" is said to be,",
"title": "Mona Lisa (Prado's version)"
},
{
"docid": "11983805",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood Leonardo da Vinci and A Memory of His Childhood () is a 1910 essay by Sigmund Freud about Leonardo da Vinci. It consists of a psychoanalytic study of Leonardo's life based on his paintings. In the Codex Atlanticus Leonardo recounts being attacked as an infant in his crib by a bird. Freud cite the passage as: According to Freud, this was a childhood fantasy based on the memory of sucking his mother's nipple. He backed up his claim with the fact that Egyptian hieroglyphs represent the mother as a vulture, because the",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood"
},
{
"docid": "1841278",
"text": "ramp handlers in Rome Leonardo da Vinci airport. ARE Group and Aviapartner announced that they would create a company called Aviapartner (51% Aviapartner; 49% ARE Group) to serve Milan Malpensa and Rome Leonardo da Vinci. Since 2005 the airport operates a category III B instrument landing system (ILS). Further improvement work was implemented in 2007 to enable the airport to handle 30 takeoffs/landings per hour, up from 10, in the event of thick fog. Four runways presently operate at Leonardo da Vinci airport: 16L/34R and 16R/34L (separated by a distance of ), 16C/34C (close to 16L/34R), mostly used as a",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport"
},
{
"docid": "6031263",
"text": "war revivals at the Städtische Oper Berlin in 1953 and at the Badischen Staatstheater in Karlsruhe in 1983 were cut in length. It was revived complete at the Kiel Opera House in November 1994 and subsequently performed at the Wiener Volksoper in 1996. A couple is visiting a palace in Florence. A lay brother tells them the history of the house and its occupants, among them Fiordalisa Gherardini, Francesco Giocondo's wife painted by Leonardo da Vinci. Together with his guests, Francesco is celebrating the last night of the Carnival, while his wife, the beautiful Mona Lisa, has gone out for",
"title": "Mona Lisa (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "11004979",
"text": "industry/petrochemistry section. The communication section is divided in three different areas: One of the most characteristic sections of the museum is the \"Leonardo da Vinci, Art & Science\" area. This department of the museum is divided in four parts: Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci The Museo nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia \"Leonardo da Vinci\" in Milan is the largest science and technology museum in Italy, and is dedicated to Italian painter and scientist Leonardo da Vinci. It was opened on 5 February 1953, inaugurated by prime minister of Italy, Alcide De Gasperi. This museum, in the",
"title": "Museo Nazionale Scienza e Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "9575708",
"text": "infinitely atrocious act to take away the life of man. Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci The personal life of Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) has been a subject of interest, inquiry, and speculation since the years immediately following his death. Leonardo has long been regarded as the archetypal Renaissance man, described by the Renaissance biographer Giorgio Vasari as having qualities that \"transcended nature\" and being \"marvellously endowed with beauty, grace and talent in abundance\". Interest in and curiosity about Leonardo has continued unabated for five hundred years. Modern descriptions and analysis of Leonardo's character,",
"title": "Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "9575675",
"text": "Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci The personal life of Leonardo da Vinci (15 April 1452 – 2 May 1519) has been a subject of interest, inquiry, and speculation since the years immediately following his death. Leonardo has long been regarded as the archetypal Renaissance man, described by the Renaissance biographer Giorgio Vasari as having qualities that \"transcended nature\" and being \"marvellously endowed with beauty, grace and talent in abundance\". Interest in and curiosity about Leonardo has continued unabated for five hundred years. Modern descriptions and analysis of Leonardo's character, personal desires and intimate behavior have been based upon various",
"title": "Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "6031261",
"text": "Mona Lisa (opera) Mona Lisa, Op. 31 is a 1915 opera by the German composer Max von Schillings on a libretto by Beatrice von Dovsky. It was dedicated to the Philosophy Faculty of the University of Heidelberg, where the composer was awarded the title of professor. In the spring of 1913, Beatrice von Dovsky presented the libretto to the composer, who prepared a piano sketch during the following summer. He completed the opera during his eight-month military duty as a medical soldier in France and Belgium. The subject was very topical at the time, because the painting by Leonardo da",
"title": "Mona Lisa (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "9090366",
"text": "properties. Edsel closes the book with a chapter on the destroyed and lost monuments and works of art that are a continued legacy of Hitler's destruction. Each chapter begins with several pages of text, followed by dozens of photographs with detailed captions. Also included are maps that mark the location of the \"Mona Lisa\" at all stages during the war, the location of all fourteen known Leonardo da Vinci paintings, and the locations of major Nazi repositories in Germany and Austria. While art theft is not commonly associated with the Nazi reign, and perhaps thought by some to be insignificant",
"title": "Rescuing Da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "9188974",
"text": "1600. Medusa (Leonardo da Vinci painting) Medusa is either of two paintings described in Giorgio Vasari's \"Life\" of Leonardo da Vinci as being among Leonardo's earliest works. Neither painting survived. In his \"Vita di Leonardo\" (1568), Vasari reports that, as a very young man, Leonardo represented the head of Medusa on a wooden shield: Although art historians have doubted the veracity of this anecdote, Leonardo's shield (long since lost) has been said to inspire several early 17th-century painters who may have seen it in the collection of Ferdinand I de Medici. Rubens and Caravaggio are known to have painted their",
"title": "Medusa (Leonardo da Vinci painting)"
},
{
"docid": "9188971",
"text": "Medusa (Leonardo da Vinci painting) Medusa is either of two paintings described in Giorgio Vasari's \"Life\" of Leonardo da Vinci as being among Leonardo's earliest works. Neither painting survived. In his \"Vita di Leonardo\" (1568), Vasari reports that, as a very young man, Leonardo represented the head of Medusa on a wooden shield: Although art historians have doubted the veracity of this anecdote, Leonardo's shield (long since lost) has been said to inspire several early 17th-century painters who may have seen it in the collection of Ferdinand I de Medici. Rubens and Caravaggio are known to have painted their own",
"title": "Medusa (Leonardo da Vinci painting)"
},
{
"docid": "15752583",
"text": "The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking was founded in 2005 to promote excellence in thinking and the teaching of thinking skills. The Society was conceived by Dominic Pistillo, founder and former President of the University of Advancing Technology (UAT) in Tempe, Arizona. The da Vinci Society is a not-for-profit foundation. The goal of the Society is to help create a better tomorrow by fostering better thinking and the teaching of thinking skills globally. The Society’s Board of Directors identifies the world’s greatest thinkers, whose contributions to",
"title": "The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking"
},
{
"docid": "15752586",
"text": "his work in the field of creative thinking and in the direct teaching of thinking as a skill. Award recipients include: The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking was founded in 2005 to promote excellence in thinking and the teaching of thinking skills. The Society was conceived by Dominic Pistillo, founder and former President of the University of Advancing Technology (UAT) in Tempe, Arizona. The da Vinci Society is a not-for-profit foundation. The goal of the Society is to help create a better tomorrow by fostering better",
"title": "The Leonardo da Vinci Society for the Study of Thinking"
},
{
"docid": "11833890",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci programme The Leonardo da Vinci programme is a European Commission funding programme focused on the teaching and training needs of those involved in vocational education and training (VET). The programme is part of the European Commission's Lifelong Learning Programme 2007–2013 and aims to build a skilled and mobile workforce across Europe. The programme aims to enhance the competitiveness of the European labour market by helping European citizens to acquire new skills, knowledge and qualifications and have them recognised across borders. It also supports innovations and improvements in vocational education and training systems and practices. The programme funds",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci programme"
},
{
"docid": "7623121",
"text": "onto a passing car, and most of the police leave the museum to follow. He and Neveu return to the body, and Langdon realizes the numbers are out of sequence to tell them that the letters are also out of sequence; the words are anagrams. He deciphers \"Draconian Devil\" as \"Leonardo da Vinci\" and \"Oh Lame Saint\" as \"The \"Mona Lisa\"\". As they head to the painting, Langdon speculates \"PS\" could also refer to the Priory of Sion. His theory is strengthened when Neveu remembers seeing the letters together with a fleur-de-lis when she was a child; \"PS\" combined with",
"title": "The Da Vinci Code (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "9720992",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci High School (Buffalo, New York) Leonardo da Vinci High School is a high school in the lower west side of Buffalo, New York. There are 400 students enrolled in da Vinci spanning grades 9-12. The high school building is located on the D'Youville College campus. The school located at 334 Porter Avenue and serves Grades 9 through 12. The current principal is Mr. Gregory Lodinsky, and the current vice principal is Ms. Elizabeth Crispin. Leonardo da Vinci was originally housed on the 4th Floor of the Koessler Administration Building (KAB) on the D'Youville College Campus and shared",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci High School (Buffalo, New York)"
},
{
"docid": "815231",
"text": "The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci) The Last Supper ( or \"L'Ultima Cena\" ) is a late 15th-century mural painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci housed by the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. It is one of the western world's most recognizable paintings. The work is presumed to have been started around 1495–96 and was commissioned as part of a plan of renovations to the church and its convent buildings by Leonardo's patron Ludovico Sforza, Duke of Milan. The painting represents the scene of the Last Supper of Jesus with his apostles,",
"title": "The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)"
},
{
"docid": "815259",
"text": "the positions of hands and loaves of bread can be interpreted as notes on a musical staff and, if read from right to left, as was characteristic of Leonardo's writing, form a musical composition. The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci) The Last Supper ( or \"L'Ultima Cena\" ) is a late 15th-century mural painting by Italian artist Leonardo da Vinci housed by the refectory of the Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie in Milan, Italy. It is one of the western world's most recognizable paintings. The work is presumed to have been started around 1495–96 and was commissioned as part",
"title": "The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)"
},
{
"docid": "9575676",
"text": "sources: records concerning him, his biographies, his own written journals, his paintings, his drawings, his associates, and commentaries that were made concerning him by contemporaries. Leonardo was born on 15 April 1452, \"at the third hour of the night\" in the Tuscan hill town of Vinci, in the lower valley of the Arno River in the territory of the Republic of Florence. He was the out-of-wedlock son of the wealthy Messer Piero Fruosino di Antonio da Vinci, a Florentine legal notary, and an orphaned girl, Caterina di Meo Lippi. His full birth name was \"Leonardo di ser Piero da Vinci\",",
"title": "Personal life of Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "13786111",
"text": "Atlantic. With Italy’s entry into World War II in June 1940 \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was dispatched to the Atlantic to Bordeaux in occupied France to serve in the Italian submarine flotilla there, BETASOM. She arrived October 1940 after a successful transit of the Straits of Gibraltar, scene of a number of Axis submarine losses. \"Leonardo da Vinci\" carried out 11 war patrols, sinking 17 ships of 120,243 GRT, which included the 21,500-ton ocean liner . \"Leonardo da Vinci\" was Italy's most successful submarine in World War II, and her captain, Lt. Gianfranco Gazzana-Priaroggia, Italy's leading submarine ace. In July 1942",
"title": "Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci (1939)"
},
{
"docid": "10185470",
"text": "Tours, Vienna, Athens, Madrid, Würzburg, Brussels and Amsterdam. This event was last held in London in 1987, when the prize was awarded to the internationally recognised percussionist Evelyn Glennie. In 1996 1/2 the Rotary Club of London will again be responsible for hosting the prize-giving ceremony. Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award The Leonardo da Vinci Award was established in 1975 by the Rotary Club of Florence as an annual international prize named after Leonardo da Vinci, to be presented to young people involved in the study of the sciences, technology, literature and the arts. Among the disciplines recognised and",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci International Art Award"
},
{
"docid": "19562560",
"text": "Sainte Anne\", from 29 March to 25 June 2012. The oxidized varnishes indicated that the black repaint had been made 200 years after the copy was painted, that is to say, not before 1750. During this restoration process, the copy was also submitted to a study of infrared reflectography and radiography, where the results revealed that the painting had been made in the workshop of Leonardo da Vinci at the same time as the original \"Mona Lisa\" was painted. The \"key\" of this discovery was the underlying drawing, as it is the same but with different style in both paintings,",
"title": "Mona Lisa (Prado's version)"
},
{
"docid": "17900087",
"text": "and in Budapest, in 1991. It also created the first CD-Rom dedicated to da Vinci, \"Leonardo. The digital painting\" (ACTA, 1989). The Museo Ideale Leonardo Da Vinci, in its role as a site of research, philological enquiry and creativity, pursues, among others, three major objectives: The museum is located in the Gallery that - with the Ancient Cellar of the Castle - housed a forerunner \"Wine Museum\" in the 19th century. This is recorded by Giuseppe Garibaldi's memories dated July- August 1868, where it is called \"Museum Masetti\" because it was part of the ownership of the counts Masetti da",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "20682281",
"text": "The game was one in a line of educational/entertainment CD-ROMs with subjects including Paul Cézanne, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the Manhattan Project. The game's promotion was kick-started by being featured in a Da Vinci exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The title contains the Codex Leceister, as well as a virtual gallery of Leonardo’s major paintings, plus his drawings, manuscripts, and lost works. Players can view the Codex in the original mirror-script Italian, a reversed “normal” view, a transcription of the original Italian, and a modern English translation. \"Leonardo Da Vinci\" is a coffee-table-book",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci (video game)"
},
{
"docid": "248546",
"text": "as \"Monna Vanna\". Salai owned the \"Mona Lisa\" at the time of his death in 1524, and in his will it was assessed at 505 lire, an exceptionally high valuation for a small panel portrait. In 1506, Leonardo took on another pupil, Count Francesco Melzi, the son of a Lombard aristocrat, who is considered to have been his favourite student. He travelled to France with Leonardo and remained with him until Leonardo's death. Melzi inherited the artistic and scientific works, manuscripts, and collections of Leonardo and administered the estate. Despite the recent awareness and admiration of Leonardo as a scientist",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "11983808",
"text": "before being \"adopted\" by the wife of his father Ser Piero. The idea of depicting the Mother of God with her own mother was therefore particularly close to Leonardo's heart, because he, in a sense, had 'two mothers' himself. It is worth noting that in both versions of the composition (the Louvre painting and the London cartoon) it is hard to discern whether St. Anne is a full generation older than Mary. Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood Leonardo da Vinci and A Memory of His Childhood () is a 1910 essay by Sigmund Freud about Leonardo da",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci, A Memory of His Childhood"
},
{
"docid": "17900096",
"text": "publications and travelling exhibitions in Italy and abroad, conferences, educational projects for schools, work in progress with artists, researches and presentations (\"Sulle tracce di Leonardo\", \"Leonardo cinquecento anni dopo\",\"Vinci e Leonardo\", \"La Toscana nell'arte del XX secolo\", \"Capolavori del mito\",\"Processi al mito di Leonardo\",\"Il Codice da Vinci di Dan Brown: vero/falso\")... Among its projects, that to take back to Italy the Codex Hammer/Leicester (then bought by Bill Gates) and the Tavola Doria. More recently (in April 2016) it presented in the Teatro di Vinci the discovery, after decades of research, of the living descendants of Leonardo, the new genalogical tree",
"title": "Museo Ideale Leonardo da Vinci"
},
{
"docid": "793079",
"text": "the subtle modelling of forms, and the atmospheric illusionism were novel qualities that have contributed to the continuing fascination and study of the work. The title of the painting, which is known in English as \"Mona Lisa\", comes from a description by Renaissance art historian Giorgio Vasari, who wrote \"Leonardo undertook to paint, for Francesco del Giocondo, the portrait of Mona Lisa, his wife.\" \"Mona\" in Italian is a polite form of address originating as \"ma donna\" – similar to \"Ma’am\", \"Madam\", or \"my lady\" in English. This became \"madonna\", and its contraction \"mona\". The title of the painting, though",
"title": "Mona Lisa"
},
{
"docid": "17426805",
"text": "Leonardo da Vinci Gymnasium The Leonardo da Vinci Gymnasium was a state recognized private, coeducational, full-time day and boarding school for highly gifted students located in Neckargemünd (Baden-Württemberg) run by the SRH Group, a Non-Profit organisation in Healthcare and Education. The school was one of Germany’s first private schools for intellectually gifted children from 5th grade onward and it was the first and sole private school of this kind in the state of Baden-Württemberg. The school consisted of a secondary school and a high school, which correspond to the state equivalents. Its stated aim was the promotion of the intellectual",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci Gymnasium"
},
{
"docid": "12074959",
"text": "of Italian Arts Association,\" eliminating tuition altogether, so that student needed provide only their own art materials. No employees received payment for their services. For the school's rededication, Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia unveiled a fresco symbolic of the New Deal. Contributions diminished significantly during World War II, leading to the Leonardo's closture at its third and final location at 130 East 16th Street on April 28, 1942. In addition to starting the career of Noguchi, the Leonardo also was the only school in its time to teach the art of fresco painting. Leonardo da Vinci Art School The Leonardo da Vinci",
"title": "Leonardo da Vinci Art School"
}
] |
252 | In Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem, Hiawatha, what was the name of Hiawatha's wife? | [
"Minnehaha",
"Minniehaha"
] | [
{
"docid": "17789185",
"text": "Hiawatha and Minnehaha Hiawatha and Minnehaha is a sculpture by Jacob Fjelde that has stood in Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis since the early twentieth century. Now a popular fixture of the park, its placement there was originally controversial. In 1855, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published a book-length poem entitled \"The Song of Hiawatha\". Longfellow never visited Minnesota, but he set his poem among the Ojibwe and Dakota of the region. The poem's story line was based on traditional Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) tales, as recorded, sometimes incorrectly, by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. \"The Song of Hiawatha\" was widely read and had significant cultural influence",
"title": "Hiawatha and Minnehaha"
},
{
"docid": "2588663",
"text": "The Song of Hiawatha The Song of Hiawatha is an 1855 epic poem in trochaic tetrameter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that features Native American characters. The epic relates the fictional adventures of an Ojibwe warrior named Hiawatha and the tragedy of his love for Minnehaha, a Dakota woman. Events in the story are set in the Pictured Rocks area on the south shore of Lake Superior. Longfellow's poem, though based on native oral traditions surrounding the figure of Manabozho, represents not a work of transmission but an original work of American Romantic literature. Longfellow's sources for the legends and ethnography",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "17789189",
"text": "and recited parts of Longfellow's poem as part of the program. Fjelde's Hiawatha and Minnehaha sculpture soon became a visitor attraction in the park, and postcards depicting it were widely available. As of 2011, the sculpture remains in its location along Minnehaha Creek and is one of Fjelde's best-known works. Hiawatha and Minnehaha Hiawatha and Minnehaha is a sculpture by Jacob Fjelde that has stood in Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis since the early twentieth century. Now a popular fixture of the park, its placement there was originally controversial. In 1855, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow published a book-length poem entitled \"The Song",
"title": "Hiawatha and Minnehaha"
},
{
"docid": "13420392",
"text": "Hiawatha (1952 film) Hiawatha is a 1952 American film based on the 1855 epic poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, centering on Native Americans in pre-Columbian times. Directed by Kurt Neumann, with stars Vincent Edwards and Yvette Dugay, it became the final feature produced by the low-budget Monogram Pictures, a mainstay of Hollywood's Poverty Row. Hiawatha, a member of the Ojibway tribe, is on a peace mission to the Dakotah tribe. He meets and falls in love with Minnehaha. The romance is obstructed by a threatened war between the two tribes, instigated by a hot-headed Ojibway tribe",
"title": "Hiawatha (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8659758",
"text": "Longfellow, Minneapolis Longfellow is a defined community in Minneapolis, Minnesota which includes five smaller neighborhoods inside of it: Cooper, Hiawatha, Howe, Seward, and Longfellow. Grouped with South Minneapolis between the city's eastern border with the Mississippi River and the Metro Blue Line , Longfellow takes its name from Longfellow neighborhood which in turn is named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The renowned American poet incorporated elements into his poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" from Henry Schoolcraft's accounts of native Dakota lore in Minnesota which included Minnehaha Falls in Longfellow's southern tip. The early reference of Highway 55 as Hiawatha Avenue, along",
"title": "Longfellow, Minneapolis"
},
{
"docid": "2588666",
"text": "of Longfellow's poem nevertheless led to the name \"Hiawatha\" becoming attached to a number of locales and enterprises in areas more historically associated with the Ojibwe than the Iroquois. The poem was published on November 10, 1855, by Ticknor and Fields and was an immediate success. In 1857, Longfellow calculated that it had sold 50,000 copies. Longfellow chose to set \"The Song of Hiawatha\" at the Pictured Rocks, one of the locations along the south shore of Lake Superior favored by narrators of the Manabozho stories. The \"Song\" presents a legend of Hiawatha and his lover \"Minnehaha\" in 22 chapters",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588672",
"text": "between the original stories, as \"reshaped by Schoolcraft,\" and the episodes in the poem are but superficial, and Longfellow omits important details essential to Ojibwe narrative construction, characterization, and theme. This is the case even with \"Hiawatha’s Fishing,\" the episode closest to its source. Some important parts of the poem were more or less Longfellow's invention from fragments or his imagination. \"The courtship of Hiawatha and Minnehaha, the least 'Indian' of any of the events in \"Hiawatha\", has come for many readers to stand as the typical American Indian tale.\" Also, \"in exercising the function of selecting incidents to make",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "20120980",
"text": "Hiawatha and Minnehaha by Edmonia Lewis Hiawatha and Minnehaha are 1868 sculptures by Edmonia Lewis. They are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art on view in gallery 759. African-American, Haitian and Chippewa (Ojibwa) artist, Lewis, developed her neoclassical style of marble sculpture while working in Rome. Lewis was an admirer of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poetry, and in 1869 Longfellow visited her studio where he posed for one of her portraits which was shortly afterward acquired by Harvard University. Often working in themes that intersected her identity, Lewis focused a series of marble sculptures based on Longfellow’s much-referenced",
"title": "Hiawatha and Minnehaha by Edmonia Lewis"
},
{
"docid": "2588700",
"text": "1950). American landscape painters referred to the poem to add an epic dimension to their patriotic celebration of the wonders of the national landscape. Albert Bierstadt presented his sunset piece, \"The Departure of Hiawatha,\" to Longfellow in 1868 when the poet was in England to receive an honorary degree at the University of Cambridge. Other examples include Thomas Moran's \"Fiercely the Red Sun Descending, Burned His Way along the Heavens\" (1875), held by the North Carolina Museum of Art, and the panoramic waterfalls of \"Hiawatha and Minnehaha on their Honeymoon\" (1885) by Jerome Thompson (1814 – 1886). Thomas Eakins made",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "6430256",
"text": "Hiawatha, Minneapolis Hiawatha is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis. It is bordered by Howe to the north, the Mississippi River to the east, Minnehaha Park and Minnehaha neighborhood to the south, and Ericsson and Standish to the west. The Hiawatha Avenue Mural is public art in the Hiawatha neighborhood of Minneapolis. Dedicated on June 7, 1992, the mural was sponsored in 1990 by the Minneapolis Arts Commission through the city's Art in Public Places Program. Sara Rotholz Weiner created the mural to cover 29,000 feet of the Harvest State grain elevator next to Hiawatha Avenue on",
"title": "Hiawatha, Minneapolis"
},
{
"docid": "2588702",
"text": "house, was also epic. The monumental quality survives into the 20th century in Frances Foy's \"Hiawatha returning with Minnehaha\" (1937), a mural sponsored during the Depression for the Gibson City Post Office, Illinois. Parodies of the \"Song of Hiawatha\" emerged immediately on its publication. \"The New York Times\" even reviewed one such parody four days before reviewing Longfellow's original poem. This was \"Pocahontas: or the Gentle Savage\", a comic extravaganza which included extracts from an imaginary Viking poem, \"burlesquing the recent parodies, good, bad, and indifferent, on \"The Song of Hiawatha.\"\" The \"Times\" quoted: In 1856 there appeared a 94-page",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "6430259",
"text": "perforations as a base tracing. On top of the charcoal, they draw full lines with a lumber crayon and finally oil paint. An article in the local newspaper further notes that the painters \"used a flat rendering of the design to allow for an exact imitation of the original brush strokes created by the design artist.\" Hiawatha, Minneapolis Hiawatha is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis. It is bordered by Howe to the north, the Mississippi River to the east, Minnehaha Park and Minnehaha neighborhood to the south, and Ericsson and Standish to the west. The Hiawatha",
"title": "Hiawatha, Minneapolis"
},
{
"docid": "18705987",
"text": "cast smeared with bronze paint\" was a target for ridicule. Laemmle's story ended with Hiawatha and Minnehaha happily embracing, but Moore's \"Hiawatha\" follows Longfellow's poem in which Minnehaha dies and Hiawatha welcomes the arrival of the missionary, who converts the Indians to the Christian faith. In 1910, Laemmle followed up his 1909 version of \"Hiawatha\" with the sequel, \"The Death of Minnehaha\". \"Hiawatha\" opened at New York City's Berkeley theater where it achieved \"splendid sales\", according to the \"Moving Picture News\". Moore distributed \"Hiawatha\" selling the film by states rights to 12 states. A review in \"Moving Picture World\" praised",
"title": "Hiawatha (1913 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2588695",
"text": "Al Bowlly's \"Hiawatha’s Lullaby\" (1933). Modern composers have written works with the Hiawatha theme for young performers. They include the English musician Stanley Wilson's \"Hiawatha, 12 Scenes\" (1928) for first-grade solo piano, based on Longfellow's lines, and Soon Hee Newbold's rhythmic composition for strings in Dorian mode (2003), which is frequently performed by youth orchestras. British rock band The Sweet reference Hiawatha and Minnehaha in their 1972 hit \"Wig Wam Bam\". Some performers have incorporated excerpts from the poem into their musical work. Johnny Cash used a modified version of \"Hiawatha's Vision“ as the opening piece on \"Johnny Cash Sings",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588693",
"text": "revival performances continue. The initial work was followed by two additional oratorios which were equally popular: \"The Death of Minnehaha\" (Op. 30, No. 2), based on canto 20, and \"Hiawatha's Departure\" (Op. 30, No. 4), based on cantos 21–2. More popular settings of the poem followed publication of the poem. The first was Charles Crozat Converse's \"The Death of Minnehaha\", published in Boston around 1856. The hand-colored lithograph on the cover of the printed song, by John Henry Bufford, is now much sought after. The next popular tune, originally titled \"Hiawatha (A Summer Idyl)\", was not inspired by the poem.",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588701",
"text": "his \"Hiawatha\" (c.1874) a visionary statement superimposed on the fading light of the sky. Toward the end of the 19th century, artists deliberately emphasized the epic qualities of the poem, as in William de Leftwich Dodge's \"Death of Minnehaha\" (1885). Frederic Remington demonstrated a similar quality in his series of 22 grisailles painted in oil for the 1890 deluxe photogravure edition of \"The Song of Hiawatha.\" One of the editions is owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Dora Wheeler's \"Minnehaha listening to the waterfall\" (1884) design for a needle-woven tapestry, made by the Associated Artists for the Cornelius Vanderbilt",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588697",
"text": "\"The arrow-maker and his daughter\", later called \"The Wooing of Hiawatha\", was modelled in 1866 and carved in 1872. By that time she had achieved success with individual heads of Hiawatha and Minnehaha. Carved in Rome, these are now held by the Newark Museum in New Jersey. In 1872 Lewis carved \"The Marriage of Hiawatha\" in marble, a work purchased in 2010 by the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Other 19th-century sculptors inspired by the epic were Augustus Saint-Gaudens, whose marble statue of the seated Hiawatha (1874) is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art; and Jacob Fjelde, who created a",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588691",
"text": "performance in 1894. Dvořák's student Rubin Goldmark followed with a \"Hiawatha Overture\" in 1896 and in 1901 there were performances of Hugo Kaun's symphonic poems \"Minnehaha\" and \"Hiawatha\". There were also additional settings of Longfellow's words. Arthur Foote's \"The Farewell of Hiawatha\" (Op.11, 1886) was dedicated to the Apollo Club of Boston, the male voice group that gave its first performance. In 1897 Frederick Russell Burton (1861 — 1909) completed his dramatic cantata \"Hiawatha\". At the same time he wrote \"Hiawatha's Death Song\", subtitled 'Song of the Ojibways', which set native words followed by an English translation by another writer.",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588692",
"text": "Much later, Mary Montgomery Koppel (b.1982) incorporated Ojibwe flute music for her setting of \"The death of Minnehaha\" (2013) for two voices with piano and flute accompaniment. The most celebrated setting of Longfellow's story was the cantata trilogy, \"The Song of Hiawatha\" (1898–1900), by the Sierra Leone-English composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. The first part, \"Hiawatha's Wedding Feast\" (Op. 30, No. 1), based on cantos 11–12 of the poem, was particularly famous for well over 50 years, receiving thousands of performances in the UK, the USA, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa. Though it slipped from popularity in the late 20th century,",
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{
"docid": "2588706",
"text": "from the poem. The most famous was the 1937 Silly Symphony \"Little Hiawatha,\" whose hero is a small boy whose pants keep falling down. The 1941 Warner Bros. cartoon \"Hiawatha's Rabbit Hunt\" features Bugs Bunny and a pint-sized version of Hiawatha in quest of rabbit stew. The 1944 MGM cartoon \"Big Heel-watha,\" directed by Tex Avery, follows the overweight title character's effort to win the hand of the chief's daughter by catching Screwy Squirrel. The Song of Hiawatha The Song of Hiawatha is an 1855 epic poem in trochaic tetrameter by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow that features Native American characters. The",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "3946864",
"text": "Hiawatha (train) The Hiawathas were a fleet of named passenger trains operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (also known as the Milwaukee Road) between Chicago and various destinations in the Midwest and Western United States. The most notable of these trains was the original \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\", which served the Twin Cities in Minnesota. The train was named for the epic poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The first \"Hiawatha\" trains ran in 1935. By 1948, five routes carried the \"Hiawatha\" name: The \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" was the original \"Hiawatha\", beginning service between",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "12357928",
"text": "Twin Cities Hiawatha The Twin Cities Hiawatha, often just Hiawatha, was a named passenger train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (also known as the Milwaukee Road), and traveled from Chicago to the Twin Cities. The original train takes its name from the epic poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. There are a number of Hiawatha-themed names within the city of Minneapolis, the terminus of the original train. The first \"Hiawatha\" ran in 1935; in 1939 the Milwaukee Road introduced a second daily trip between Chicago and Minneapolis. The two trains were known",
"title": "Twin Cities Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "20900778",
"text": "Hiawatha (sculpture) Hiawath is a 19th century sculpture executed in marble by American sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens. The work, which depicts the Iroquois leader Hiawatha, is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Augustus Saint-Gaudens sculpted his interpretation of the famed Iroquois leader between 1872 and 1874. He was inspired to create the work by \"The Song of Hiawatha\", an 1855 epic poem by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Longfellow's poem was well received by American audiences, and the epic work resulted in a rekindling of interest in Hiawatha and the waxing days of the Iroquois Confederacy. The poem is",
"title": "Hiawatha (sculpture)"
},
{
"docid": "1078073",
"text": "1858, and the first school opened in 1870. The main street was designated Oregon Street after the Oregon Trail. Parallel streets north of it were named after Indian tribes north of the Trail, and streets south carried tribal names of those south of the Trail. Hiawatha is named after a poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow called \"The Song of Hiawatha\". In the poem is legendary Onondaga and Mohawk Indian leader Hiawatha. Adjacent to the former Ioway-Sac reservation and the present-day Ioway Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, Hiawatha is called \"Hári Wáta\" in Ioway, meaning \"I am looking far away\". This",
"title": "Hiawatha, Kansas"
},
{
"docid": "10377925",
"text": "bear's path, among other things. Finally returned safely to his canoe, Hiawatha rows off into the sunset as the animals gather together and bid him farewell. Little Hiawatha Little Hiawatha (also called Hiawatha) is a 1937 animated cartoon produced by Walt Disney, inspired by the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The animated short appears on the Gold Collection DVD of \"\" and the 2012 Blu-ray of Walt Disney's \"Pocahontas\". It is the last Silly Symphony to be released by United Artists. Over opening narration, a Native American boy named Little Hiawatha is seen paddling his canoe",
"title": "Little Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "10377922",
"text": "Little Hiawatha Little Hiawatha (also called Hiawatha) is a 1937 animated cartoon produced by Walt Disney, inspired by the poem The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The animated short appears on the Gold Collection DVD of \"\" and the 2012 Blu-ray of Walt Disney's \"Pocahontas\". It is the last Silly Symphony to be released by United Artists. Over opening narration, a Native American boy named Little Hiawatha is seen paddling his canoe down a river — at one point backwards — on his way to hunt game. Upon reaching land, he steps out and immediately falls down a",
"title": "Little Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "14444939",
"text": "The Song of Hiawatha (Coleridge-Taylor) The Song of Hiawatha (full name: Scenes from The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow), Op. 30, is a trilogy of cantatas written by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor between 1898 and 1900. The first part, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, was particularly famous for many years and made the composer's name known throughout the world. \"Hiawatha's Wedding Feast\" consists of nine sections: eight for chorus and orchestra, and one, \"Onaway! Awake, beloved!\", for solo tenor and orchestra. In 1898, Coleridge-Taylor was fresh from his success with his orchestral \"Ballade in A minor\", which was performed at the Three",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha (Coleridge-Taylor)"
},
{
"docid": "14444950",
"text": "the 1929 \"Hiawatha's Wedding Feast\", with Elsie Suddaby, George Baker and Howard Fry. The work has declined in popularity of recent years, but is still sometimes revived, such as a centenary performance in Boston in October 1998. The Song of Hiawatha (Coleridge-Taylor) The Song of Hiawatha (full name: Scenes from The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow), Op. 30, is a trilogy of cantatas written by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor between 1898 and 1900. The first part, Hiawatha's Wedding Feast, was particularly famous for many years and made the composer's name known throughout the world. \"Hiawatha's Wedding Feast\" consists of nine",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha (Coleridge-Taylor)"
},
{
"docid": "2588671",
"text": "verse\" for every detail Longfellow took from Schoolcraft. Others have identified words from native languages included in the poem. Intentionally epic in scope, \"The Song of Hiawatha\" was described by its author as \"this Indian Edda\". But Thompson judged that despite Longfellow's claimed \"chapter and verse\" citations, the work \"produce[s] a unity the original will not warrant,\" i.e., it is non-Indian in its totality. Thompson found close parallels in plot between the poem and its sources, with the major exception that Longfellow took legends told about multiple characters and substituted the character Hiawatha as the protagonist of them all. Resemblances",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "756505",
"text": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include \"Paul Revere's Ride\", \"The Song of Hiawatha\", and \"Evangeline\". He was also the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's \"Divine Comedy\" and was one of the five Fireside Poets from New England. Longfellow was born in Portland, Maine, which was then still part of Massachusetts. He studied at Bowdoin College and, after spending time in Europe, he became a professor at Bowdoin and later at Harvard College. His first major poetry collections were \"Voices of the Night\" (1839)",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "1078072",
"text": "Hiawatha, Kansas Hiawatha (Ioway: \"Hári Wáta\" pronounced ) is the largest city and county seat of Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,172. Hiawatha was founded in 1857, making it one of the oldest towns in the state. John M. Coe, John P. Wheller, and Thomas J. Drummond were instrumental in organizing the city, and the site was staked out February 17, 1857. B.L. Rider reportedly was responsible for naming Hiawatha, taking the young Indian's name from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, \"The Song of Hiawatha\". Hiawatha became the Brown County Seat in",
"title": "Hiawatha, Kansas"
},
{
"docid": "756549",
"text": "poets such as Walt Whitman, Edwin Arlington Robinson, and Robert Frost. In the twentieth century, literary scholar Kermit Vanderbilt noted, \"Increasingly rare is the scholar who braves ridicule to justify the art of Longfellow's popular rhymings.\" Twentieth-century poet Lewis Putnam Turco concluded that \"Longfellow was minor and derivative in every way throughout his career ... nothing more than a hack imitator of the English Romantics.\" Sources Other Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator whose works include \"Paul Revere's Ride\", \"The Song of Hiawatha\", and \"Evangeline\". He was",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "20063767",
"text": "of America\" and was largely a photographed stage play with Longfellow's words spoken in a natural surrounding. Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway is a 1903 dramatic short film shot in Canada directed by the American pioneering cinematographer and director Joe Rosenthal, based on the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem, \"The Song of Hiawatha\", made in Desbarats, Ontario, with a cast of Ojibway First Nations people. According to the \"Canadian Journal of Film Studies\", it was the first dramatic narrative film to be shot in Canada. At 15 minutes, \"Hiawatha\" was considerably longer than",
"title": "Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway"
},
{
"docid": "20063766",
"text": "Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway is a 1903 dramatic short film shot in Canada directed by the American pioneering cinematographer and director Joe Rosenthal, based on the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's famous poem, \"The Song of Hiawatha\", made in Desbarats, Ontario, with a cast of Ojibway First Nations people. According to the \"Canadian Journal of Film Studies\", it was the first dramatic narrative film to be shot in Canada. At 15 minutes, \"Hiawatha\" was considerably longer than the usual productions of 1903, which rarely exceeded three minutes. The film's subtitle was \"The Passion Play",
"title": "Hiawatha, the Messiah of the Ojibway"
},
{
"docid": "18705989",
"text": "only an abridged copy of the film. Hiawatha (1913 film) Hiawatha is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by Edgar Lewis and based upon Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" (1855). The film stars Jesse Cornplanter of the Seneca people and Soon-goot, a 17-year-old unknown actress. The movie is the first feature film to use a cast of American Indians. The story begins along the Lake Superior Michigan shoreline with the appearance of a mighty spirit that tells the Indians a peacekeeper will bring wisdom and unite the warring tribes. Hiawatha is born to Wenonah and",
"title": "Hiawatha (1913 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18705983",
"text": "Hiawatha (1913 film) Hiawatha is a 1913 American silent drama film directed by Edgar Lewis and based upon Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem \"The Song of Hiawatha\" (1855). The film stars Jesse Cornplanter of the Seneca people and Soon-goot, a 17-year-old unknown actress. The movie is the first feature film to use a cast of American Indians. The story begins along the Lake Superior Michigan shoreline with the appearance of a mighty spirit that tells the Indians a peacekeeper will bring wisdom and unite the warring tribes. Hiawatha is born to Wenonah and after her death her mother Nokomis raises",
"title": "Hiawatha (1913 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2588673",
"text": "an artistic production, Longfellow ... omitted all that aspect of the Manabozho saga which considers the culture hero as a trickster,\" this despite the fact that Schoolcraft had already diligently avoided what he himself called \"vulgarisms.\" In his book on the development of the image of the Indian in American thought and literature, Pearce wrote about \"The Song of Hiawatha\": Apparently no connection, apart from name, exists between Longfellow's hero and the sixteenth-century Iroquois chief Hiawatha who co-founded the Iroquois League. Longfellow took the name from works by Schoolcraft, whom he acknowledged as his main source. In his notes to",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "18705988",
"text": "the film and said: In April 1913, both the American Museum of Natural History and the American Scenic and Historic Preservation Society jointly presented \"Hiawatha\" at the museum with a simultaneous reading of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem during the film's projection. The museum had lent Moore its expertise for the film and believed that \"Hiawatha\" had ethnographically redeeming features and educational appeal. One of the movie's highlights was a healing ritual of the sacred Iroquois False Face Society. \"Hiawatha\" was originally four reels, or 40 minutes. The Motion Picture, Broadcasting & Recorded Sound Division in the Library of Congress owns",
"title": "Hiawatha (1913 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2588687",
"text": "\"Vision of Columbus\" (1787) (rewritten and entitled \"The Columbiad\" in 1807), were considered derivative. Longfellow provided something entirely new, a vision of the continent's pre-European civilisation in a metre adapted from a Finnish, non-Indo-European source. Soon after the poem's publication, composers competed to set it to music. One of the first to tackle the poem was Emile Karst, whose cantata \"Hiawatha\" (1858) freely adapted and arranged texts of the poem. It was followed by Robert Stoepel's \"Hiawatha: An Indian Symphony\", a work in 14 movements that combined narration, solo arias, descriptive choruses and programmatic orchestral interludes. The composer consulted with",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588665",
"text": "south shore of Lake Superior for a figure of their folklore, a trickster-transformer. But in his journal entry for June 28, 1854, he wrote, \"Work at 'Manabozho;' or, as I think I shall call it, 'Hiawatha'—that being another name for the same personage.\" Longfellow, following Schoolcraft, was mistaken in thinking the names were synonyms. In Ojibwe lore the figure of Manabozho is legendary but the name Hiawatha is unknown. The name Hiawatha derives from the name of a historical figure associated with the League of the Iroquois, the Five Nations, then located in present-day New York and Pennsylvania. The popularity",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "13420399",
"text": "the Longfellow classic.\" Assigning 2 stars (out of 5), \"The Motion Picture Guide\" stated that \"Edwards is cast as the title character in this family version of the classic Longfellow poem\" and ultimately described it as \"[A]n entertaining film for kids that masks its theme in a flurry of arrows and romance.\" Among British references, Leslie Halliwell, in his \"Film Guide\", gave no stars (Halliwell's top rating is 4), dismissing it as a \"[M]uddled actioner which has little to do with Longfellow's poem.\" Hiawatha (1952 film) Hiawatha is a 1952 American film based on the 1855 epic poem \"The Song",
"title": "Hiawatha (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2588685",
"text": "Epic and transferred them to the American Indians'—it is absurd\". Longfellow also insisted in his letter to Sumner that, \"I know the Kalevala very well, and that some of its legends resemble the Indian stories preserved by Schoolcraft is very true. But the idea of making me responsible for that is too ludicrous.\" Later scholars continued to debate the extent to which \"The Song of Hiawatha\" borrowed its themes, episodes, and outline from the \"Kalevala.\" Despite the critics, the poem was immediately popular with readers and continued so for many decades. The Grolier Club named \"The Song of Hiawatha\" the",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588684",
"text": "absurd, and savage as the groundwork is, Mr. LONGFELLOW has woven over it a profuse wreath of his own poetic elegancies.\" But, he concludes, \"Hiawatha\" \"will never add to Mr. LONGFELLOW's reputation as a poet.\" Thomas Conrad Porter, a professor at Franklin and Marshall College, believed that Longfellow had been inspired by more than the metrics of the \"Kalevala.\" He claimed \"The Song of Hiawatha\" was \"Plagiarism\" in the \"Washington National Intelligencer\" of November 27, 1855. Longfellow wrote to his friend Charles Sumner a few days later: \"As to having 'taken many of the most striking incidents of the Finnish",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588703",
"text": "parody, \"The Song of Milkanwatha: Translated from the Original Feejee\". Probably the work of Rev. George A. Strong, it was ascribed on the title page to \"Marc Antony Henderson\" and to the publishers \"Tickell and Grinne\". The work following the original chapter by chapter and one passage later became famous: Over time, an elaborated version stand-alone version developed, titled \"The Modern Hiawatha\": In England, Lewis Carroll published \"Hiawatha's Photographing\" (1857), which he introduced by noting (in the same rhythm as the Longfellow poem), \"In an age of imitation, I can claim no special merit for this slight attempt at doing",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "15523780",
"text": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a bronze statue, by William Couper, and Thomas Ball. The statue depicts American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It is located at the intersection of M Street and Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. and was dedicated on May 7, 1909. After the death of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1882, there were several plans to memorialize him. His bust was placed at Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey in 1884 and a statue of the poet by Franklin Simmons was unveiled in his native town of Portland, Maine at what became known as Longfellow Square.",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "2588676",
"text": "a few changes) stories previously published in his \"Algic Researches\" and other works. Schoolcraft dedicated the book to Longfellow, whose work he praised highly. The U.S. Forest Service has said that both the historical and poetic figures are the sources of the name for the Hiawatha National Forest. Longfellow cites the Indian words he used as from the works by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft. The majority of the words were Ojibwa, with a few from the Dakota, Cree and Onondaga languages. Though the majority of the Native American words included in the text accurately reflect pronunciation and definitions, some words appear",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "18568329",
"text": "The Hiawatha Story The Hiawatha Story is a 1970 non-fiction book on railroad history by Jim Scribbins, then an employee of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (the \"Milwaukee Road\"). The book covers the history of the Milwaukee Road's most famous passenger train, the \"Hiawatha\", from its creation in 1934–1935 up through 1970. The book also covered the various other Milwaukee Road trains which carried the name \"Hiawatha.\" \"The Hiawatha Story\" is organized chronologically. It begins with the construction of the first \"Hiawatha\" in 1934–1935. The Milwaukee Road created the train to compete with streamliners then under development",
"title": "The Hiawatha Story"
},
{
"docid": "2588688",
"text": "Longfellow, who approved the work before its premiere in 1859, but despite early success it was soon forgotten. An equally ambitious project was the 5-part instrumental symphony by Ellsworth Phelps in 1878. The poem also influenced two composers of European origin who spent a few years in the USA but did not choose to settle there. The first of these was Frederick Delius, who completed his tone poem \"Hiawatha\" in 1888 and inscribed on the title page the passage beginning “Ye who love the haunts of Nature” from near the start of the poem. The work was not performed at",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2588669",
"text": "poem closes with the approach of a birch canoe to Hiawatha's village, containing \"the Priest of Prayer, the Pale-face.\" Hiawatha welcomes him joyously; and the \"Black-Robe chief\" brings word of Jesus Christ. Hiawatha and the chiefs accept the Christian message. Hiawatha bids farewell to Nokomis, the warriors, and the young men, giving them this charge: \"But my guests I leave behind me/ Listen to their words of wisdom,/ Listen to the truth they tell you.\" Having endorsed the Christian missionaries, he launches his canoe for the last time westward toward the sunset and departs forever. The story of Hiawatha was",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "18568331",
"text": "of the train led the Milwaukee Road to apply the \"Hiawatha\" brand to other routes, and Scribbins tells the history of these as well: \"Chippewa-Hiawatha\", \"Midwest Hiawatha\", \"North Woods Hiawatha\" and \"Olympian Hiawatha\". Throughout, Scribbins pays close attention to the operation details as well as the rolling stock. Famous Milwaukee Road products such as the Beaver Tail and Skytop Lounge are described in detail, as are the Pullman-Standard Super Domes, the first full-length dome cars ever built, which operated on several \"Hiawatha\" routes. \"The Hiawatha Story\" received favorable reviews on its publication. Richard C. Overton reviewed the book for \"Technology",
"title": "The Hiawatha Story"
},
{
"docid": "15181239",
"text": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument is a public monument in Portland, Maine's West End. Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807. The intersection built around the monument is known as Longfellow Square. The Henry Wadsworth Longellow Monument occupies a triangular plaza formed at the southeast corner of Congress and State Streets in central Portland. The southeast side of the plaza is occupied by One Longfellow Plaza, a large office building. The monument consists of a bronze statue of Longfellow, as seen",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument"
},
{
"docid": "2588674",
"text": "the poem, Longfellow cites Schoolcraft as a source for a tradition prevalent among the North American Indians, of a personage of miraculous birth, who was sent among them to clear their rivers, forests, and fishing-grounds, and to teach them the arts of peace. He was known among different tribes by the several names of Michabou, Chiabo, Manabozo, Tarenyawagon, and Hiawatha.Longfellow's notes make no reference to the Iroquois or the Iroquois League or to any historical personage. However, according to ethnographer Horatio Hale (1817–1896), there was a longstanding confusion between the Iroquois leader Hiawatha and the Iroquois deity \"Aronhiawagon\" because of",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2730534",
"text": "signaling changes, and the scheduled duration went back to 90 minutes end-to-end. Under Amtrak, which assumed control of most intercity passenger rail service in the United States on May 1, 1971, the \"Hiawatha\" name survived in two forms. The first was a Chicago–Milwaukee–Minneapolis service, known simply as the \"Hiawatha\". This would be renamed the \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\", then extended to Seattle and renamed the \"North Coast Hiawatha\". This service ended in 1979. The second was a Chicago–Milwaukee corridor known as the \"Hiawatha Service\" (as opposed to \"Hiawatha\"). Although Amtrak had retained Chicago–Milwaukee service during the transition, it did not name",
"title": "Hiawatha Service"
},
{
"docid": "3946870",
"text": "Seattle and renamed the \"North Coast Hiawatha\". This service ended in 1979. The second was a Chicago–Milwaukee corridor known as the \"Hiawatha Service\" (as opposed to \"Hiawatha\"). Although Amtrak had retained Chicago–Milwaukee service during the transition, it did not name these trains until October 29, 1972. At this time both \"Hiawatha\" and \"Hiawatha Service\" could be found on the same timetable. Amtrak used a variety of names for this service between 1976–1989 before returning to the \"Hiawatha Service\" brand, which remains today and continues to use the Milwaukee Road's route between Chicago and Milwaukee. Hiawatha (train) The Hiawathas were a",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "4418317",
"text": "Squadron from 1829 to 1832. Wadsworth was Commodore commanding the Pacific Squadron from 1834 to 1836, a member of the Board of Navy Commissioners from 1837 to 1840, and Inspector of Ordnance from 1841 to 1850. Commodore Wadsworth died at Washington, D.C., on 5 April 1851. He was the son of Peleg Wadsworth, the uncle of author Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and namesake of Alexander Scammel. Three Navy ships have been named USS \"Wadsworth\" in his honor. Alexander S. Wadsworth Commodore Alexander Scammel Wadsworth (1790–April 5, 1851) was an officer of the United States Navy. His more than 40 years of",
"title": "Alexander S. Wadsworth"
},
{
"docid": "18053056",
"text": "name reverted to the \"Chippewa\". The Milwaukee Road discontinued the train altogether on February 2, 1960. Much of the \"Chippewa\"'s equipment came second-hand from its more famous cousin. The original \"Chippewa\" operated with two coaches, a railway post office (RPO), dining car, and parlor car. As part of a reshuffling of equipment on the Milwaukee Road in late 1948 the \"Chippewa\" received the \"Beaver Tail\" parlors made famous by the original \"Hiawatha\". Motive power was provided by Class A 4-4-2 steam locomotives between Chicago and Milwaukee, and by the Class F3 Pacifics north. Dieselization came in 1950 with Erie-builts from",
"title": "Chippewa-Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "6600928",
"text": "the most scenic section through the Bitterroot Mountains. Major parts of \"Olympian\"'s route were acquired by the Soo Line Railroad (now Canadian Pacific Railway), and by the Burlington Northern Railroad (now BNSF Railway). The former Milwaukee Road (now Canadian Pacific) mainline from Chicago to St. Paul, Minnesota continues to see high passenger ridership on Amtrak's Chicago-Milwaukee \"Hiawatha Service\" and Chicago-Minneapolis-Pacific Northwest \"Empire Builder\". Several scenic sections of the route of the \"Olympian Hiawatha\" have become public trails and park land. These include the \"Route of the Hiawatha\" in the Bitterroot Mountains of Idaho, the \"Route of the Olympian\" along Montana's",
"title": "Olympian Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "6430193",
"text": "the East Lake Community Library building are located in this neighborhood. Longfellow (neighborhood), Minneapolis Longfellow is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis, United States. It is bounded by Seward to the North, Cooper to the East, Howe to the South, and Corcoran and East Phillips to the West. It was named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who wrote The Song of Hiawatha. It is populated by a diverse, predominantly middle-class (working class) population. More expensive homes are located closer to the river, and almost all of the housing stock is composed of Sears Modern Homes in the Bungalow",
"title": "Longfellow (neighborhood), Minneapolis"
},
{
"docid": "6430192",
"text": "Longfellow (neighborhood), Minneapolis Longfellow is a neighborhood within the larger Longfellow community in Minneapolis, United States. It is bounded by Seward to the North, Cooper to the East, Howe to the South, and Corcoran and East Phillips to the West. It was named after Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who wrote The Song of Hiawatha. It is populated by a diverse, predominantly middle-class (working class) population. More expensive homes are located closer to the river, and almost all of the housing stock is composed of Sears Modern Homes in the Bungalow style. The Eliel Saarinen-designed Christ Church Lutheran, First Free Methodist, and",
"title": "Longfellow (neighborhood), Minneapolis"
},
{
"docid": "2588677",
"text": "incomplete. For example, the Ojibway words for \"blueberry\" are \"miin (plural: miinan)\" for the berries and \"miinagaawanzh (plural: miinagaawanzhiig)\" for the bush upon which the berries grow. Longfellow uses \"Meenah'ga,\" which appears to be a partial form for the bush, but he uses the word to mean the berry. Critics believe such mistakes are likely attributable to Schoolcraft (who was often careless about details) or to what always happens when someone who does not understand the nuances of a language and its grammar tries to use select words out of context. \"The Song of Hiawatha\" was written in trochaic tetrameter,",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "756507",
"text": "of mythology and legend. He became the most popular American poet of his day and also had success overseas. He has been criticized, however, for imitating European styles and writing specifically for the masses. Longfellow was born on February 27, 1807 to Stephen Longfellow and Zilpah (Wadsworth) Longfellow in Portland, Maine, then a district of Massachusetts. He grew up in what is now known as the Wadsworth–Longfellow House. His father was a lawyer, and his maternal grandfather was Peleg Wadsworth, a general in the American Revolutionary War and a Member of Congress. His mother was descended from Richard Warren, a",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "1968322",
"text": "the confederation known as the Five Nations of the Iroquois. He was also the hero of Longfellow's poem, 'Hiawatha'.\" Hiawatha National Forest has many popular areas for camping tourism. Some of the campgrounds include the following: Hiawatha National Forest Hiawatha National Forest is a National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan in the United States. Commercial logging is conducted in some areas. The United States Forest Service administers this National Forest; it is physically divided into two subunits, commonly called the Eastside and Westside . In descending order of land area it lies in parts of",
"title": "Hiawatha National Forest"
},
{
"docid": "3946869",
"text": "surplus equipment was sold to Canadian National Railways. One car, #15 \"Coffee Creek\" from the \"Olympian Hiawatha\", is undergoing restoration. The \"Chippewa\" began in May 1937, running north through Milwaukee and Green Bay to Channing, Michigan (later extended to Ontonagon). It carried the \"Hiawatha\" moniker between 1948-1957 and was discontinued in 1960. Under Amtrak, which assumed control of most intercity passenger rail service in the United States on May 1, 1971, the \"Hiawatha\" name survived in two forms. The first was a Chicago–Milwaukee–Minneapolis service, known simply as the \"Hiawatha\". This would be renamed the \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\", then extended to",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "3946868",
"text": "new long-distance \"Hiawatha,\" the \"Olympian Hiawatha\" from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest, was inaugurated in 1947. The sleeper cars and Skytop sleepers were not delivered until late 1948 and early 1949, so the train ran with Pullman heavyweights on the rear end, until delivery of the new cars. The train was designed by the famous designer Brooks Stevens of Milwaukee. Six \"Creek\"-series 8-bedroom Skytop lounge-sleepers were created, which had more windows and a more bulbous rear end than their \"Rapids\"-series parlor Skytop counterparts on the \"Morning Hiawatha\" and \"Afternoon Hiawatha\". This train ceased operations on May 22, 1961, and the",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "6600917",
"text": "Olympian Hiawatha The Olympian and its successor the Olympian Hiawatha were passenger trains operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (the \"Milwaukee Road\") between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest. The \"Olympian\" operated from 1911 to 1947 and was, along with its running mate the \"Columbian\", the first all-steel train to operate in the Pacific Northwest. The streamlined \"Olympian Hiawatha\" operated from 1947 to 1961 and was one of several Milwaukee Road trains to carry the name \"Hiawatha.\" The \"Olympian Hiawatha\" was designed by industrial designer Brooks Stevens and included the distinctive glassed-in \"Skytop\" observation-sleeping cars. It later",
"title": "Olympian Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "6600929",
"text": "St. Regis River and Iron Horse State Park in Washington's Snoqualmie Pass. Olympian Hiawatha The Olympian and its successor the Olympian Hiawatha were passenger trains operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (the \"Milwaukee Road\") between Chicago and the Pacific Northwest. The \"Olympian\" operated from 1911 to 1947 and was, along with its running mate the \"Columbian\", the first all-steel train to operate in the Pacific Northwest. The streamlined \"Olympian Hiawatha\" operated from 1947 to 1961 and was one of several Milwaukee Road trains to carry the name \"Hiawatha.\" The \"Olympian Hiawatha\" was designed by industrial designer",
"title": "Olympian Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "17710176",
"text": "in Ontario, Canada in recognition of her father's favorable representation of the tribe in \"The Song of Hiawatha\" (1855). She and her surviving siblings were made honorary members. She and her two sisters traveled to New Kensington and attended a pageant based on the book performed by members of the Garden River First Nation. Alice Longfellow was the last of the poet's children to remain in the family home; she did little to alter it, with the exception of modernizing bathrooms and installing an elevator. The Longfellow House Trust was created by the surviving children of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and",
"title": "Alice Mary Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "12357932",
"text": "the smooth sides of the 1935 edition. The regular consist was nine cars. In September 1938 the train was re-equipped again with the \"1939\" Hiawatha with its famous finned Beaver Tail observation car, designed by noted industrial designer Otto Kuhler. Kuhler also styled the new Class F7 4-6-4 “Hudsons” which displaced the Class As. From January 21, 1939, the \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" became two trains: the \"Morning Hiawatha\" (trains 5 and 6), and the \"Afternoon Hiawatha\" (trains 100 and 101). With the delivery of the 1939 trainsets, the original 1935 \"Hiawatha\" equipment was reassigned to the Chicago to Omaha/Sioux City",
"title": "Twin Cities Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "17483428",
"text": "the \"Hiawatha\" name at the same time. The truncated service ended altogether in 1970. North Woods Hiawatha The North Woods Hiawatha was a streamlined passenger train operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (\"Milwaukee Road\") between New Lisbon and Minocqua, Wisconsin. It operated from 1936 until 1956. The \"North Woods Hiawatha\" was the first new route to adopt the \"Hiawatha\" brand. The Milwaukee Road's new flagship streamliner \"Hiawatha\", which began running in 1935, made a stop in New Lisbon to permit connections with local trains heading north to Minocqua. This service competed directly with the Chicago and",
"title": "North Woods Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2730535",
"text": "these trains until October 29, 1972. At this time both \"Hiawatha\" and \"Hiawatha Service\" could be found on the same timetable. On June 15, 1976, Amtrak introduced Turboliners to the route and the name \"Hiawatha Service\" left the timetable, not to return until 1989. The Chicago–Milwaukee trains were known simply as \"\"Turboliners\"\" (as were comparable trains on the Chicago–Detroit and Chicago – St. Louis corridors) until October 26, 1980, when Amtrak introduced individual names for each of the trains. This practice ended on October 29, 1989, when the name \"Hiawatha Service\" returned as an umbrella term for all Chicago–Milwaukee service.",
"title": "Hiawatha Service"
},
{
"docid": "1078088",
"text": "as Washington, D.C. After narrowing down many potential new nicknames, the high school decided to retain its red pride, renaming itself the 'Red Hawks'. The middle school obtained the name 'Hawks' and the elementary school, 'Junior Hawks'. Hiawatha avoided potential lawsuits and controversy by making a quick move to a nickname from which racism cannot be inferred. Hiawatha, Kansas Hiawatha (Ioway: \"Hári Wáta\" pronounced ) is the largest city and county seat of Brown County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 3,172. Hiawatha was founded in 1857, making it one of the oldest towns",
"title": "Hiawatha, Kansas"
},
{
"docid": "756525",
"text": "Wadsworth (1845–1921), Fanny (1847–1848), Alice Mary (1850–1928), Edith (1853–1915), and Anne Allegra (1855–1934). Their second-youngest daughter was Edith who married Richard Henry Dana III, son of Richard Henry Dana, Jr. who wrote \"Two Years Before the Mast\". Their daughter Fanny was born on April 7, 1847, and Dr. Nathan Cooley Keep administered ether to the mother as the first obstetric anesthetic in the United States. Longfellow published his epic poem \"Evangeline\" for the first time a few months later on November 1, 1847. His literary income was increasing considerably; in 1840, he had made $219 from his work, but 1850",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "15181241",
"text": "other is propped on the chair back, while Longfellow gazes at passersby. Franklin Simmons began the design and construction of the monument in 1885, three years after the poet's death, with a pedestal designed by Francis H. Fassett. The monument was unveiled on September 29, 1888. The monument is considered to be one of Simmons' major commissions. The monument was added to the National Register of Historic Places in April 1990. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument is a public monument in Portland, Maine's West End. Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument"
},
{
"docid": "7578933",
"text": "Midwest Hiawatha The Midwest Hiawatha was a passenger train on the Milwaukee Road, one of many Milwaukee Road trains with a \"Hiawatha\" name. The service began December 11, 1940 between Chicago's Union Station and Omaha, Nebraska, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, through northern Illinois and Iowa and South Dakota. Initially the train used Atlantic 4-4-2 steam engines and cars freed by the 1938 re-equipping of the \"Twin Cities Hiawathas\", including the distinctive Beaver Tail parlor-observation cars. In 1940 the train covered between Chicago and Omaha in 480 minutes. Unlike the competition between Chicago and the Missouri River, the \"Midwest Hiawatha\" was",
"title": "Midwest Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "2730532",
"text": "was added to the \"Hiawatha\". The \"Hiawatha Service\" is the second-shortest route on the Amtrak system, with the first being the \"New Haven–Springfield Shuttle\". Historically, the \"Hiawathas\" were operated by the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad (also known as the \"Milwaukee Road\") and initially traveled from Chicago to the Twin Cities. The first \"Hiawatha\" trains ran in 1935. By 1946, there were actually four routes carrying the \"Hiawatha\" name: Chicago–Minneapolis, Chicago–Omaha, Chicago–Wausau–Minocqua, and Chicago-Minneapolis-Seattle. The \"Hiawathas\" were among the world's fastest trains in the 1930s and 1940s, and these trains reached some of their peak speeds on this",
"title": "Hiawatha Service"
},
{
"docid": "3946867",
"text": "29, 1955. On the next day, October 30, 1955, the Milwaukee Road assumed operation of Union Pacific Railroad's \"City of San Francisco\", \"City of Los Angeles\", \"City of Denver\", \"City of Portland\" and \"Challenger\" trains. The \"Midwest Hiawatha\" became two Sioux Falls-Chicago coaches that combined with the \"Challenger\" in Manilla. The Milwaukee Road dropped the name altogether in April 1956. The \"North Woods Hiawatha\" began in June 1936, branching off from the main \"Hiawatha\" route in New Lisbon, Wisconsin to serve Minocqua, Wisconsin. The Milwaukee Road dropped the \"Hiawatha\" moniker in 1956 and discontinued the service altogether in 1970. A",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "8146254",
"text": "in American frontier history could be criticized by a later generation as racist, Schoolcraft had a strong interest in the Ojibwa religion, mythology, and culture. Schoolcraft energetically collected local Ojibwa stories and tales, many of which his mixed-race wife Jane Johnston Schoolcraft told him or translated for him. All of his books were published under his name, with little credit to her or her family. The Massachusetts poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow studied Schoolcraft's works for themes and inspiration for his epic poem, \"The Song of Hiawatha\". To Americans of European ancestry, this Romantic poem and its title character were authentic",
"title": "Richard and Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum"
},
{
"docid": "18568333",
"text": "Historical Society presented an \"Award of Merit\" to Scribbins for \"The Hiawatha Story\". \"The Hiawatha Story\" was first published by Kalmbach Publishing in 1970. The dust jacket featured a watercolor by Gil Reid, art director at Kalmbach, called \"Roaring Through Rondout\", depicting a Milwaukee Road class A passing through Rondout, Illinois, at speed. In 2007 the University of Minnesota Press published a reprint of \"The Hiawatha Story\" as part of its Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage series. In place of Reid's watercolor is a nighttime photograph of a Skytop Lounge. The Hiawatha Story The Hiawatha Story is a 1970 non-fiction book on",
"title": "The Hiawatha Story"
},
{
"docid": "756536",
"text": "is depicted as bedtime for a cranky child. Many of the metaphors that he used in his poetry came from legends, mythology, and literature. He was inspired, for example, by Norse mythology for \"The Skeleton in Armor\" and by Finnish legends for \"The Song of Hiawatha\". Longfellow rarely wrote on current subjects and seemed detached from contemporary American concerns. Even so, he called for the development of high quality American literature, as did many others during this period. In \"Kavanagh\", a character says: We want a national literature commensurate with our mountains and rivers ... We want a national epic",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow"
},
{
"docid": "1071017",
"text": "named after Clark’s trailer company. That same year he and Henry Katz of Marion established the Linn County Fire Association to help provide fire protection to rural communities. Clark served as mayor of Hiawatha from 1950 to 1958, and again from 1961 to 1963. Clark died in 1991 at the age of 84. Hiawatha residents celebrated the dedication of their new City Hall on May 17, 2008. Hiawatha celebrated its 60th Anniversary in May 2010. Hiawatha's longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 42.044409, -91.681025. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of",
"title": "Hiawatha, Iowa"
},
{
"docid": "15523781",
"text": "For the statue in Washington, an association was founded to raise money for the effort, ultimately earning $21,000 by subscribers. Additionally, Congress offered another $4,000 and the site. Members of the organization included Andrew Carnegie, Henry Cabot Lodge, Charles William Eliot, Edward Everett Hale, Julia Ward Howe, and Curtis Guild. Theodore Roosevelt served as Honorary Regent. It was unveiled in 1909 by the poet's granddaughter Erica Thorp in the presence of Chief Justice Melville Fuller and the United States Marine Band. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a bronze statue, by William Couper, and Thomas Ball. The statue",
"title": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Memorial"
},
{
"docid": "2730546",
"text": "mph. Hiawatha Service Hiawatha Service, or Hiawatha, is the name of an 86-mile (138 km) train route operated by Amtrak on the western shore of Lake Michigan, although the name was historically applied to several different routes that extended across the Midwest and to the Pacific Ocean. As of 2007, fourteen trains (seven round-trips, six on Sunday) run daily between Chicago, Illinois, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making intermediate stops in Glenview, Illinois, Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and General Mitchell International Airport. The line is partially supported by funds from the state governments of Wisconsin and Illinois. The service carried over 800,000 passengers in",
"title": "Hiawatha Service"
},
{
"docid": "2730530",
"text": "Hiawatha Service Hiawatha Service, or Hiawatha, is the name of an 86-mile (138 km) train route operated by Amtrak on the western shore of Lake Michigan, although the name was historically applied to several different routes that extended across the Midwest and to the Pacific Ocean. As of 2007, fourteen trains (seven round-trips, six on Sunday) run daily between Chicago, Illinois, and Milwaukee, Wisconsin, making intermediate stops in Glenview, Illinois, Sturtevant, Wisconsin, and General Mitchell International Airport. The line is partially supported by funds from the state governments of Wisconsin and Illinois. The service carried over 800,000 passengers in fiscal",
"title": "Hiawatha Service"
},
{
"docid": "2588704",
"text": "what is known to be so easy. Any fairly practised writer, with the slightest ear for rhythm, could compose, for hours together, in the easy running metre of \"The Song of Hiawatha\". Having then distinctly stated that I challenge no attention in the following little poem to its merely verbal jingle, I must beg the candid reader to confine his criticism to its treatment of the subject.\" A poem of some 200 lines, it describes Hiawatha's attempts to photograph the members of a pretentious middle-class family ending in disaster. 1865 saw the Scottish-born immigrant James Linen's \"San Francisco (in imitation",
"title": "The Song of Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "7578935",
"text": "Milwaukee Road dropped the name altogether in April 1956, when the eastward was rescheduled to leave Omaha at 2:45 AM CST. Midwest Hiawatha The Midwest Hiawatha was a passenger train on the Milwaukee Road, one of many Milwaukee Road trains with a \"Hiawatha\" name. The service began December 11, 1940 between Chicago's Union Station and Omaha, Nebraska, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, through northern Illinois and Iowa and South Dakota. Initially the train used Atlantic 4-4-2 steam engines and cars freed by the 1938 re-equipping of the \"Twin Cities Hiawathas\", including the distinctive Beaver Tail parlor-observation cars. In 1940 the train",
"title": "Midwest Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "13794171",
"text": "USS Hiawatha (YT-265) The third USS \"Hiawatha\" (YT-265), later YTB-265, later YTM-265, was a type V2-ME-A1 harbor tug that entered service in the United States Navy in 1942 and was sold in 1987. \"Hiawatha\" was built as the tug \"Port Angeles\" under a Maritime Commission contract by Birchfield Boiler, Inc. at Tacoma, Washington, and launched as such on 3 April 1942, sponsored by Mrs. Violet Davies. The U.S. Navy acquired \"Port Angeles\" on 30 April 1942, changed her name to \"Hiawatha\", and placed her in service as harbor tug USS \"Hiawatha\" (YT-265). \"Hiawatha\" performed harbor tug duties for the 13th",
"title": "USS Hiawatha (YT-265)"
},
{
"docid": "1699356",
"text": "the present belt is not the original. The Hiawatha Belt forms the basis of the flag of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, created in the 1980s. It is the central device in the design on the reverse of the 2010 Sacagawea dollar. Juvenile audience Hiawatha Hiawatha (also known as Ayenwathaaa, Aiionwatha, or \"Haiëñ'wa'tha\" [ha.jẽʔ.waʔ.tha] in Onondaga) was a colonial American Indian leader and co-founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. He was a leader of the Onondaga people or the Mohawk people or both. According to some accounts, he was born an Onondaga but adopted into the Mohawk. Hiawatha was a follower of the",
"title": "Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "1699354",
"text": "Hiawatha Hiawatha (also known as Ayenwathaaa, Aiionwatha, or \"Haiëñ'wa'tha\" [ha.jẽʔ.waʔ.tha] in Onondaga) was a colonial American Indian leader and co-founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. He was a leader of the Onondaga people or the Mohawk people or both. According to some accounts, he was born an Onondaga but adopted into the Mohawk. Hiawatha was a follower of the Great Peacemaker (Deganawida), a Huron prophet and spiritual leader who proposed the unification of the Iroquois peoples, who shared common ancestry and similar languages, but he suffered from a severe speech impediment which hindered him from spreading his proposal. Hiawatha was a",
"title": "Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "3946866",
"text": "lightweight equipment. The \"Morning Hiawatha\" (trains 5 and 6) and \"Afternoon Hiawatha\" (trains 3 and 2) continued to operate between Chicago and Minneapolis until the latter train was discontinued on January 23, 1970. The last runs of the \"Morning Hiawatha\" were on April 30, 1971, immediately prior to the introduction of Amtrak. With the delivery of the 1938 trainsets, the original 1935 \"Hiawatha\" equipment was reassigned to the Chicago to Omaha/Sioux City route where it ran as the \"Midwest Hiawatha\". The service began on December 11, 1940. The final trip for the \"Midwest Hiawatha\" from all terminals occurred on October",
"title": "Hiawatha (train)"
},
{
"docid": "12357938",
"text": "again established a \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" as a daily Chicago-Minneapolis train, but ended this service in 1978 with the introduction of the \"North Star\", a Chicago-Minneapolis-Duluth sleeper. Today, the \"Hiawatha\" name still lives on with Chicago-Milwaukee Amtrak \"Hiawatha Service\", and Amtrak's \"Empire Builder\" traverses the original route of the \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" between Chicago and St. Paul. The \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" ran on the railroad's main line from Chicago and Milwaukee to St. Paul and Minneapolis. Originally only five intermediate stops were made between Milwaukee and St. Paul. Later other stops were added, as well as Glenview, Illinois between Chicago",
"title": "Twin Cities Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "4454372",
"text": "of the company's six most beautiful. The train also provided a convenient connection to Yellowstone National Park at Livingston, Montana. On November 14, 1971, Amtrak formally named this service the \"North Coast Hiawatha\", For four days a week, it ran independently of the \"Empire Builder\" from the Twin Cities to Spokane. On the other three days of the week, it combined with the \"Empire Builder\" in Spokane for the trip to Seattle. Amtrak initially named the Minneapolis train \"Hiawatha\", but adopted the \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" name on January 16, 1972. Amtrak reverted to \"Hiawatha\" on October 29, and this name",
"title": "North Coast Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "8256825",
"text": "Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. (August 18, 1854, Portland, Maine – February 16, 1934, Portland) was an American architect and nephew of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr. was the son of Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Sr. (1814-1901), a U.S. Coast Survey topographer, and the former Elizabeth Clapp Porter. After graduating from Harvard University in 1876, he studied architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, then worked as senior draftsman in Henry Hobson Richardson's office. After Richardson's death in 1886, Longfellow teamed up with Frank Ellis Alden (1859-1908) and",
"title": "Alexander Wadsworth Longfellow Jr."
},
{
"docid": "13420395",
"text": "\"Hiawatha\" resumed production, with Broidy quoted as explaining that \"the avalanche of editorial comment which greeted our announcement convinced us unquestionably that the American public would not be dupes for any Communist line, and that our \"Hiawatha\" picture could only serve the highest ends of education and entertainment\". Contrary to Broidy's statement that the \"Hiawatha\" screenplay was \"written by a scenarist whose Americanism is unquestioned\", film and television historian Paul Mavis, who devotes a considerable portion of his \"DVD Talk\" review of \"Hiawatha\" to this controversial aspect of the film, posits that the name of the screenwriter, Arthur Strawn was,",
"title": "Hiawatha (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13420393",
"text": "member. The war is averted and Hiawatha learns that he is actually the long-missing son of the Dakotah chief. \"Hiawatha\"'s original production planning schedule, in early 1950, was reported by \"Time\" magazine in September to have been put on hold due to the main character being a proponent of pacifism and speaking dialog \"too close, for current U.S. taste, to the Communist 'peace' line\". At the same time, the Los Angeles newspaper \"Illustrated Daily News\", whose publisher, Manchester Boddy, was in the midst of an ultimately losing campaign for nomination as a strongly anti-Communist candidate in the California United States",
"title": "Hiawatha (1952 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5503653",
"text": "Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882). American Revolutionary War General Peleg Wadsworth built the house in 1785–1786, the first wholly brick dwelling in Portland. Wadsworth raised ten children in the two-story structure with a pitched roof before retiring to the family farm in Hiram, Maine, in 1807. His daughter Zilpah and her husband Stephen Longfellow IV were married in the house. Their son, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was born nearby at the home of an aunt, Stephen's sister, on February 27, 1807. The home was a three-story Federal architecture-style home at the corner of Fore and Hancock Streets. Young Longfellow did not move",
"title": "Wadsworth-Longfellow House"
},
{
"docid": "16160486",
"text": "The boat was converted from a steam engine to a gasoline engine in 1944. The ship was refurbished in 1983. On July 26, 2000, both \"Hiawatha\", and the yacht club's slightly newer ferry, \"Kwasind\", were sunk by vandals. \"Kwasind\" was refloated, and was back in working order the day of the sinking, while \"Hiawatha\" required further repair. MV Hiawatha MV \"Hiawatha\" is a passenger ferry built in 1895 for the Royal Canadian Yacht Club, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The boat is long, wide, has a depth of , and measures 46 gross tons. Her capacity is 100 passengers. \"Hiawatha\" was",
"title": "MV Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "12357937",
"text": "cars in Chicago. The \"Afternoon Hiawatha\" ended on January 23, 1970. The \"Morning Hiawatha\" continued until the formation of Amtrak, making its last run on April 30, 1971. Amtrak retained a single Chicago-Minneapolis frequency with the Burlington Northern's \"Empire Builder\", which was re-routed over the Milwaukee Road's line through Milwaukee to St. Paul. Amtrak brought back the name \"Twin Cities Hiawatha\" as a Chicago-Minneapolis service on January 16, 1972. On June 12 that year Amtrak combined this service with the \"North Coast Hiawatha\"; three days a week the train continued to Seattle, otherwise it terminated at Minneapolis. In 1977 Amtrak",
"title": "Twin Cities Hiawatha"
},
{
"docid": "607856",
"text": "over 40 years after Revere's death, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow made the midnight ride the subject of his poem \"Paul Revere's Ride\" which opens: Longfellow's poem is not historically accurate, but the inaccuracies were deliberate. Longfellow had researched the historical event, using such works as George Bancroft's \"History of the United States\", but he changed the facts for poetic effect. The poem was one of a series in which he sought to create American legends; earlier examples include \"The Song of Hiawatha\" (1855) and \"The Courtship of Miles Standish\" (1858). Longfellow was successful in creating a legend: Revere's stature rose significantly",
"title": "Paul Revere"
},
{
"docid": "4940238",
"text": "incorporated in 1911. Another nearby village called Blackhawk was merged with Hiawatha in 1915. Hiawatha was a company town. The United States Fuel Company, which owned the Hiawatha mine and had its headquarters there, essentially ran the town. After the 1940s, production began to drop and people moved away. The population fell from 439 in 1960, to 43 in 1990. The city was disincorporated on November 20, 1992. On December 12, 1997, the permit for the Hiawatha Mines Complex was transferred from U.S. Fuel Company to Hiawatha Coal Company. The company plans to recommence mining in the near future. In",
"title": "Hiawatha, Utah"
},
{
"docid": "13794135",
"text": "USS Hiawatha (ID-2892) The second USS \"Hiawatha\" (ID-2892 or SP-2892) was a harbor tug that served in the United States Navy in 1918. \"Hiawatha\" was built as a civilian, wooden-hulled steam tug of the same name in 1903 by Brown at Tottenville, Staten Island, New York. The U.S. Navy acquired her under charter from her owner for World War I service on 1 August 1918. She was commissioned as USS \"Hiawatha\" (ID-2892 or SP-2892) at New York City the same day. Assigned to the 3rd Naval District, \"Hiawatha\" operated with the guard ship USS \"Amphitrite\" and was manned either by",
"title": "USS Hiawatha (ID-2892)"
}
] |
258 | What was the name of the she-ape that rescued the infant Tarzan and raised him to be Lord of the Apes? | [
"Kāla",
"Kala",
"Kala (disambiguation)",
"Kala, Mazandaran",
"KALA"
] | [
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"docid": "4399776",
"text": "shipwrecked on the African coast. John builds a home in the trees, and Alice gives birth to a son. Alice later grows ill from malaria and dies. While John is grieving her, the tree house is visited by curious great apes, one of whom kills him. One female of the group, Kala, who is carrying her dead infant, hears the cries of the infant human in his crib. She adopts the boy and raises him as a member of the Mangani. At age five, the boy is still trying to fit in with his ape family. When a black panther",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818773",
"text": "father's knife, although he is terribly wounded in the struggle. As he grows up, Tarzan becomes a skilled hunter, exciting the jealousy of Kerchak, the ape leader, who finally attacks him. Tarzan kills Kerchak and takes his place as \"king\" of the apes. Later, a tribe of black Africans settle in the area, and Tarzan's adopted mother, Kala, is killed by one of its hunters. Avenging himself on the killer, Tarzan begins an antagonistic relationship with the tribe, raiding its village for weapons and practicing cruel pranks on them. They, in turn, regard him as an evil spirit and attempt",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "7614137",
"text": "among the apes, becoming their king. Binns, returning to find the Claytons after ten years’ captivity among the Arabs, discovers the ape man and travels to England to report his survival to his family. An expedition led by scientist Professor Porter (Thomas Jefferson) is launched to investigate. Meanwhile, Kala has been killed by a native, who is killed in turn by the now-adult Tarzan (Elmo Lincoln). The villagers kidnap Porter’s daughter Jane (Enid Markey); Tarzan rescues and romances her, and she comes to accept his love. \"Tarzan of the Apes\" was filmed in 1917 in Morgan City, Louisiana, utilizing Louisiana",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7153892",
"text": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is an animated series created by the Filmation studio for CBS, starting in 1976. There are a total of 36 episodes produced over the first four seasons. \"The jungle: Here I was born; and here my parents died when I was but an infant. I would have soon perished, too, had I not been found by a kindly she-ape named Kala, who adopted me as her own and taught me the ways of the wild. I learned quickly, and grew stronger each day, and now I share the friendship and",
"title": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle"
},
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"docid": "7614136",
"text": "character Binns and his role in bringing the Porters to Africa; the novel brought them there through the improbable coincidence of a second mutiny. John and Alice Clayton, Lord and Lady Greystoke (True Boardman and Kathleen Kirkham), are passengers on the \"Fuwalda\", a ship bound for Africa. When the vessel is taken over by mutineers the sailor Binns (George B. French) saves them from being murdered, but they are marooned on the tropical coast. After their deaths their infant son is adopted by Kala, an ape, who raises him as her own. The young Tarzan (Gordon Griffith) grows to maturity",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3818772",
"text": "is then adopted by the she-ape Kala. Clayton is named \"Tarzan\" (\"White Skin\" in the ape language) and raised in ignorance of his human heritage. As a boy, feeling alienated from his peers due to their physical differences, he discovers his true parents' cabin, where he first learns of others like himself in their books. Using basic primers with pictures, over many years he teaches himself to read English, but having never heard it, cannot speak it. Upon his return from one visit to the cabin, he is attacked by a huge gorilla which he manages to kill with his",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "13021576",
"text": "Weissmuller, does not reflect the original character in the novels, who is gracious and highly sophisticated. Tarzan is the son of a British lord and lady who were marooned on the Atlantic coast of Africa by mutineers. When Tarzan was an infant, his mother died, and his father was killed by Kerchak, leader of the ape tribe by whom Tarzan was adopted. Soon after his parents' death, Tarzan became a feral child, and his tribe of apes are known as the Mangani, Great Apes of a species unknown to science. Kala is his ape mother. Burroughs added stories occurring during",
"title": "Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "9242486",
"text": "Kala (Tarzan) Kala is a fictional ape character in Edgar Rice Burroughs's original Tarzan novel, \"Tarzan of the Apes\", and in movies and other media based on it. She is the adoptive mother of Tarzan. In the novel, Kala is a female in a band of \"Mangani\", a fictional species of Great Ape intermediate between real life chimpanzees and gorillas. She saves the infant Tarzan from the murderous fury of Kerchak, the mad leader of the ape band, after the latter kills Tarzan's human father. Kala goes on to rear the human baby as her own while protecting him against",
"title": "Kala (Tarzan)"
},
{
"docid": "9242491",
"text": "Tublat. Late in the movie Kala is shot by mercenaries, seemingly dying, though she is subsequently shown to have recovered. Kala (Tarzan) Kala is a fictional ape character in Edgar Rice Burroughs's original Tarzan novel, \"Tarzan of the Apes\", and in movies and other media based on it. She is the adoptive mother of Tarzan. In the novel, Kala is a female in a band of \"Mangani\", a fictional species of Great Ape intermediate between real life chimpanzees and gorillas. She saves the infant Tarzan from the murderous fury of Kerchak, the mad leader of the ape band, after the",
"title": "Kala (Tarzan)"
},
{
"docid": "17902576",
"text": "Americans during the Indian Wars, comparing them to the abuses of Rom and Leopold. On Rom's steamboat, Jane dines with the leader before escaping and swimming to shore. She stumbles into a group of mangani apes, and is rescued by Rom, whose men shoot and kill many of the apes. John saves the remaining apes, reconciling with Akut, before pursuing Rom. He is cornered by Mbonga and his tribe. It is revealed that John had earlier killed Mbonga's only son, who had killed Kala, an ape who was John’s adoptive mother. A defeated Mbonga accuses John of lacking honor, as",
"title": "The Legend of Tarzan (film)"
},
{
"docid": "12069062",
"text": "Africa, where their son, John Clayton, Jr., is born. The baby is orphaned when both parents die of a mysterious disease, but is adopted by Kala and Kerchak, members of the tribe of Brown Apes. The baby, christened Tarzan (\"White Skin\") by Kala, grows to adulthood among the apes, and eventually discovers the cabin where his parents lived. He teaches himself to read and write using the books there. He also discovers a cache of gold coins secreted beneath a loose floorboard in the cabin. Jane Porter, her father, Professor Archimedes Porter, and Esmerelda, their cockney housekeeper, are shipwrecked at",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "4399783",
"text": "Philippe expresses his hope that perhaps they may someday be reunited. In a departure from most previous Tarzan films, \"Greystoke\" returned to Burroughs' original novel for many elements of its plot. It also utilized a number of corrective ideas first put forth by science fiction author Philip José Farmer in his mock-biography \"Tarzan Alive\", most notably Farmer's explanation of how the speech-deprived ape man was later able to acquire language by showing Tarzan to be a natural mimic. According to Burroughs' original concept, the apes who raised Tarzan actually had a rudimentary vocal language, and this is portrayed in the",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "19966037",
"text": "Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes is a 2016 comic book miniseries combining the Tarzan and \"Planet of the Apes\" media franchises. In an alternate take on \"Escape from the Planet of the Apes\" where Cornelius, Zira and Dr. Milo travel to late-1800s Africa instead of the 1970s, the apes become the leaders of the Mangani and Caesar and Tarzan are raised as brothers. However, as Tarzan grows up and humans arrive in the jungle, they are separated by slave traders. Eventually they reunite when the war between man and ape takes",
"title": "Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "4399774",
"text": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes is a 1984 British Technicolor adventure film directed by Hugh Hudson and based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\" (1912). Christopher Lambert stars as Tarzan (though the name Tarzan is never used in the film's dialogue) and Andie MacDowell as Jane; the cast also includes Ralph Richardson (in his final film appearance), Ian Holm, James Fox, Cheryl Campbell, and Ian Charleson. The film received a mixed-to-positive critical reception upon its release, with many praising the film as a welcome",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818789",
"text": "was \"Tarzan the Ape Man\" (1932), starring Johnny Weissmuller, who went on to star in 11 other Tarzan films. Lincoln was replaced by Weissmuller in real life as Clayton by Harry Holt in the films. It was remade twice, as \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" (1959), featuring Denny Miller, and \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" (1981), with Miles O'Keeffe as Tarzan and Bo Derek as Jane. Four more movie adaptations have been made to date: \"\" (1984), a film starring Christopher Lambert that is more faithful to the book; \"Tarzan of the Apes\" (1999), a direct-to-video animated film; \"Tarzan\" (1999), a Disney",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818784",
"text": "to civilization through implying that Tarzan's growth into a perfectly civilized person stems from his Western, white heritage and ability to read and write. However, Mikko Tuhkanen claims that the apparently civilized qualities of Tarzan, such as his interest in reading, threaten his survival as a human in the jungle. For Tuhkanen, Tarzan represents the fluidity with which humans should define themselves. He asserts, “[T]he human and the nonhuman become grotesquely indistinguishable” in the novel. Humans mistake apes for other humans, an ape tries to rape Jane, Tarzan finds a surrogate ape mother when he cries out like an ape,",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "11111538",
"text": "not been preserved, and no prints of it are known to survive today. The film opens with flashbacks from \"Tarzan of the Apes\" to establish the back story. The African expedition led by Professor Porter (Thomas Jefferson) to find Tarzan (Elmo Lincoln), the ape-raised heir of Lord Greystoke, has been crowned with success, and Tarzan and Porter's daughter Jane (Enid Markey) are in love. The party now prepares to return to civilization when it is attacked by natives and separated from the ape-man. Tarzan's paternal cousin William Cecil Clayton (Colin Kenny), the current Lord Greystoke, desiring to keep his wealth",
"title": "The Romance of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "5232973",
"text": "the \"white ape\" is actually Tarzan, an uncivilized white man raised by apes living in the jungle. James continues to pursue Tarzan with the purpose of capturing him, dead or alive, and bringing him back to England. Realizing that James is on his trail, Tarzan kidnaps Jane. Jane and Tarzan become fascinated by each other. Jane is then kidnapped by natives who intend to make her a wife of the tribe leader, forcing Tarzan into action. In a 2012 interview with the film history magazine \"Filmfax\", co-writer Gary Goddard revealed that he had originally been commissioned to write a screenplay",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4399787",
"text": "played The 6th Earl of Greystoke, died shortly after filming ended, and he received a posthumous Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor. The film was dedicated to his memory. The film grossed $45.9 million upon its release, making it the 15th most popular film at the box office in 1984. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 67%, based on , with a rating average of 6/10. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes is a 1984 British Technicolor adventure film directed by Hugh Hudson and",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "12069063",
"text": "the same location, and soon Jane and Tarzan fall in love. The Porters and Esmerelda are rescued and sail to America, believing that Tarzan has been killed. Tarzan, with the help of Lieutenant Paul D'Arnot, sails to Baltimore, Maryland where he is reunited with Jane. Tarzan's identity as Lord Greystoke is discovered, and he and Jane are married and return to Africa. The voice cast was uncredited in this film. \"Child of My Dreams\", \"Tarzan of the Apes\" and \"Everlasting Love\". The film was released as part of the Sony Wonder \"Enchanted Tales\" series. The film was produced in 1997,",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3818793",
"text": "series as needed for accuracy. That series had Burroughs' daughter, Joan, in the role of Jane. Tarzan of the Apes Tarzan of the Apes is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine \"The All-Story\" in October 1912. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle, to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society. The character was so popular that Burroughs continued the series into the 1940s with two dozen sequels.",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "19966038",
"text": "them from the jungles of Africa to the inner earth realm of Pellucidar. The Tarzan/Planet of the Apes comic has gained mostly positive critical reviews. Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes is a 2016 comic book miniseries combining the Tarzan and \"Planet of the Apes\" media franchises. In an alternate take on \"Escape from the Planet of the Apes\" where Cornelius, Zira and Dr. Milo travel to late-1800s Africa instead of the 1970s, the apes become the leaders of the Mangani and Caesar and Tarzan are raised as brothers. However, as Tarzan",
"title": "Tarzan on the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818770",
"text": "Tarzan of the Apes Tarzan of the Apes is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first in a series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine \"The All-Story\" in October 1912. The story follows Tarzan's adventures, from his childhood being raised by apes in the jungle, to his eventual encounters with other humans and Western society. The character was so popular that Burroughs continued the series into the 1940s with two dozen sequels. For the novel's centennial anniversary, Library of America published a hardcover edition based on the original",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "4399775",
"text": "return of Tarzan to the silver screen after 1981's \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" starring Bo Derek. \"Greystoke\" went on to receive three Academy Award nominations at the 57th Academy Awards ceremony for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Richardson, Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium, and Best Makeup. It became the first ever Tarzan feature film to be nominated for an Academy Award; the later Disney animated feature film adaptation became the first one to win an Academy Award. John, Lord Clayton, the heir to the 6th Earldom of Greystoke, and his pregnant wife Alice are",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818781",
"text": "man. Biljana Oklopčić emphasizes the portrayal of race in \"Tarzan of the Apes\". She claims that Tarzan represents white, male opposition to the “black rapist” stereotype which was prevalent in the Southern U.S. at the time of its publication because the language which describes apes parallels propaganda against people of African descent. Catherine Jurca similarly analyzes Tarzan as opposed to tolerating the presence of people of other races and classes in favor of preserving his own culture. The way that Tarzan defends his corner of civilization, his parents’ home, from the \"savages\" who want to destroy it, reflects an early",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "8374944",
"text": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959 film) Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1959 Technicolor action adventure film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring Denny Miller as Tarzan, Joanna Barnes as Jane, Cesare Danova, and Robert Douglas. The film is loosely based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\", and is a remake of the classic 1932 film of the same name. The film was directed by Joseph M. Newman, and the score was composed by jazz musician Shorty Rogers. MGM would release another \"remake\" of the film in 1981. A fair amount of footage was taken directly from the 1932",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8374948",
"text": "(unlike in the movie, where it is often buried behind the action), sounds quite self-sufficient apart from the action\". All compositions by Shorty Rogers\" Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959 film) Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1959 Technicolor action adventure film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer starring Denny Miller as Tarzan, Joanna Barnes as Jane, Cesare Danova, and Robert Douglas. The film is loosely based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\", and is a remake of the classic 1932 film of the same name. The film was directed by Joseph M. Newman, and the score was composed by jazz",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8374946",
"text": "used for close ups of a roaring leopard and the clumsy back-projection in the \"underwater\" scenes make it a treat for lovers of the ludicrous. The plot of the film reprises that of the 1932 version, with James Parker (Douglas) Harry Holt (Danova) and Parker's daughter Jane (Barnes) on an expedition in Africa in which they encounter Tarzan, a wild man raised by apes. Various adventures ensue. The film was made at the same time as another Tarzan film, \"Tarzan's Greatest Adventure\" produced by Sy Weintraub. MGM had kept the remake rights to the 1932 \"Tarzan the Ape Man\", enabling",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5573332",
"text": "Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film) Tarzan the Ape Man is a 1932 pre-Code, American action adventure film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous jungle hero Tarzan and starring Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith and Maureen O'Sullivan. It was Weissmuller's first of 12 \"Tarzan\" films. O'Sullivan played Jane in six features between 1932 and 1942. The film is loosely based on Burroughs' novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\" from approximately two decades earlier, with the dialogue written by Ivor Novello. The film was directed by W. S. Van Dyke. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer released two remakes of \"Tarzan, the Ape",
"title": "Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3818792",
"text": "artist Burne Hogarth's 1972 adaptation of the first half of the book into his showcase graphic novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\". (Hogarth subsequently followed up with another graphic novel \"Jungle Tales of Tarzan\" (1976), which adapted four stories from Burroughs' identically titled collection of Tarzan stories). Dynamite Entertainment adapted the story for the first six issues of \"Lord of the Jungle\", albeit loosely; for example, the cannibal tribe was replaced by a village of literal apemen. \"See main article, \"Tarzan (radio program)\".\" Three old-time radio series were based on the Tarzan character. Burroughs himself revised each script in the 1932-1934",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "12069061",
"text": "Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film) Tarzan of the Apes is a 1999 animated musical adventure film produced by Diane Eskenazi and Darcy Wright and written by Mark Young (based on the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs). Richard Wagner's \"Ride of the Valkyries\" was used as the score during the opening scenes of the film. It was released directly to home video on March 9, 1999. The apes appear to be chimpanzees in this version, unlike the unrelated 1999 Disney film in which they are gorillas. John and Alice Clayton (Lord and Lady Greystoke) are marooned on the coast of",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16117051",
"text": "Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle is a 1994 video game for the Game Boy and Game Gear video game systems. The player controls Tarzan (based on the famous character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs for his novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\") in six different missions set in Africa. These include curing the Great Ape's disease and saving his friends from the evil poachers. These poachers want to capture the wildlife and place them in their zoos. Weapons that can be utilized include: spears, knives, and arrows. Pitfalls and obstacles are to be avoided in order",
"title": "Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle"
},
{
"docid": "5232978",
"text": "adaptation. Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film) Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1981 adventure film directed by John Derek and starring Bo Derek, Miles O'Keeffe, Richard Harris, and John Phillip Law. The screenplay by Tom Rowe and Gary Goddard is loosely based on the novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, but from the point of view of Jane Parker. It is the final of three filmed versions of the story released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The original music score is composed by Perry Botkin Jr. Former Tarzan actor Jock Mahoney, billed as \"Jack O'Mahoney\", was the film's stunt",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film)"
},
{
"docid": "5232971",
"text": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film) Tarzan, the Ape Man is a 1981 adventure film directed by John Derek and starring Bo Derek, Miles O'Keeffe, Richard Harris, and John Phillip Law. The screenplay by Tom Rowe and Gary Goddard is loosely based on the novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\" by Edgar Rice Burroughs, but from the point of view of Jane Parker. It is the final of three filmed versions of the story released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The original music score is composed by Perry Botkin Jr. Former Tarzan actor Jock Mahoney, billed as \"Jack O'Mahoney\", was the film's stunt coordinator.",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3818774",
"text": "to placate him. A few years later when Tarzan is 21 years of age, a new party is marooned on the coast, including 19 year old Jane Porter, the first white woman Tarzan has ever seen. Tarzan's cousin, William Cecil Clayton, unwitting usurper of the ape man's ancestral English estate, is also among the party. Tarzan spies on the newcomers, aids them in secret, and saves Jane from the perils of the jungle. Among the party was French naval officer Paul D'Arnot. While rescuing D'Arnot from the natives, a rescue ship recovers the castaways. D'Arnot teaches Tarzan to speak French",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818786",
"text": "in \"Tarzan of the Apes\".” Coughlan analyzes Burroughs’ fans complaints regarding the “punk ending” in order to prove that contemporary readers understood Tarzan's renunciation of Jane as unmanly. He rescues Paul D’Arnot from Africans, similarly to how he rescues Jane from rape: many of the same phrases and words describe both adventures D’Arnot later supports the reluctant Tarzan financially, similarly to the monetary motivation for marriage which Jane feels. Coughlan suggests that the novel bends traditional Western gender roles; therefore, Tarzan unconsciously could feel homosexual desire for D’Arnot despite his apparent attraction for Jane, and D’Arnot could be treating Tarzan",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "8786064",
"text": "Tarzan manages to swim to shore, and finds himself in the coastal jungle where he was brought up by the apes. He soon rescues and befriends a native warrior, Busuli of the Waziri, and is adopted into the Waziri tribe. After defeating a raid on their village by ivory raiders, Tarzan becomes their chief. The Waziri know of a lost city deep in the jungle, from which they have obtained their golden ornaments. Tarzan has them take him there, but is captured by its inhabitants, a race of ape-like men, and is condemned to be sacrificed to their sun god.",
"title": "The Return of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "8356054",
"text": "between Kircher and Captain Fritz Schneider, brother of the major Tarzan threw to the lion previously, and the actual commander of the force that burned the estate. Killing Schneider, Tarzan believes his vengeance complete. Abandoning his vendetta against the Germans he departs for the jungle, swearing off all company with mankind. Seeking a band of \"Mangani\", the apes among whom he had been raised, Tarzan crosses a desert, undergoing great privations. Indeed, the desert is almost his undoing. He only survives by feigning death to lure a vulture (\"Ska\" in the ape language) following him into his reach; he then",
"title": "Tarzan the Untamed"
},
{
"docid": "4399782",
"text": "apes from Africa, including his adoptive father, Silverbeard. They recognise each other, and John releases Silverbeard and other caged animals. They are pursued by police and museum officials. They reach a woodland park, where Silverbeard is fatally shot. John, devastated, yells to the crowd, \"He was my father!\" Unable to assimilate to the human society that he views as cruel, John decides to return to Africa and reunite with his ape family. Philippe and Jane escort him back to the jungle where Philippe and John first met. John returns to the world he understands. Jane does not join him, but",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818777",
"text": "in \"The All-Story\" in October 1912. \"The All-Story\" published it in its entirety in installments, and it was published in 1914 as a novel. Though \"The Jungle Book\" is sometimes cited as an influence on Burroughs’ \"Tarzan of the Apes\", he claimed that his only inspiration was the Roman myth of Romulus and Remus. Rudyard Kipling commented that Burroughs \"had 'jazzed' the motif of the Jungle Books and, I imagine, thoroughly enjoyed himself.\" Recent literary criticism often focuses on the identity of the eponymous protagonist of \"Tarzan of the Apes.\" Literary scholars, such as Jeff Berglund, Mikko Tuhkanen, J. Michelle",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818783",
"text": "where the native Africans are portrayed as brutes whom Tarzan enjoys taunting and killing. Tarzan's jungle upbringing and eventual exposure to Western civilization form another common theme in literary criticism of the novel. Berglund notes that Tarzan's ability to read and write sets him apart from the apes, the African villagers, and the lower-class sailors in the novel, and culminates in Tarzan recognizing himself as a human for the first time; moreover, he sees himself as a man who is superior to others unlike himself. Jeff Berglund argues that this realization exemplifies Burroughs' portrayal of whiteness and literacy as fundamental",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818771",
"text": "book with an introduction by Thomas Mallon in April 2012 (). Scholars have noted several important themes in the novel: the impact of heredity on behavior; racial superiority; civilization, especially as Tarzan struggles with his identity as a human; sexuality; and escapism. John and Alice (Rutherford) Clayton, Earl and Countess of Greystoke from England, are marooned in the western coastal jungles of equatorial Africa in 1888. Some time later, their son John Clayton II is born. When he is one year old his mother dies, and soon thereafter his father is killed by the savage king ape Kerchak. The infant",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "12069064",
"text": "but was only released to home video just before the debut of the Disney \"Tarzan\" production. Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film) Tarzan of the Apes is a 1999 animated musical adventure film produced by Diane Eskenazi and Darcy Wright and written by Mark Young (based on the novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs). Richard Wagner's \"Ride of the Valkyries\" was used as the score during the opening scenes of the film. It was released directly to home video on March 9, 1999. The apes appear to be chimpanzees in this version, unlike the unrelated 1999 Disney film in which they",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "11279484",
"text": "Tarzan and the She-Devil Tarzan and the She-Devil is a 1953 American film directed by Kurt Neumann and starring Lex Barker as Tarzan and Joyce MacKenzie as Jane. It also features Raymond Burr, Tom Conway and Monique van Vooren, who plays the \"She-Devil.\" Tarzan is held captive during much of the film, and critics derided it as lacking action. This was Barker's fifth and final appearance as Edgar Rice Burroughs' ape-man. Barker, who had replaced Johnny Weissmuller in the role of Tarzan, would be succeeded by Gordon Scott. Beautiful but deadly Lyra the She-Devil and her ivory-hunting friends have discovered",
"title": "Tarzan and the She-Devil"
},
{
"docid": "3818788",
"text": "society, and to the twentieth-century American desire to reconquer a home that seemed lost. \"In the eyes of contemporary man, huddled in large cities and frustrated by a restrictive civilization, Tarzan was a joyous symbol of primitivism, an affirmation of life, endowing the reader with a Promethean sense of power\". Burroughs' novel has been the basis of several films. The first two were the silent films \"Tarzan of the Apes\" (1918) and \"The Romance of Tarzan\" (1918), both starring Elmo Lincoln as Tarzan, based on the first and second parts of the novel, respectively. The next and most famous adaptation",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "16117053",
"text": "icons and challenging bosses make the trip worthwhile, but this is pretty much standard stuff with elements every action fan will recognize.\" Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle is a 1994 video game for the Game Boy and Game Gear video game systems. The player controls Tarzan (based on the famous character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs for his novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\") in six different missions set in Africa. These include curing the Great Ape's disease and saving his friends from the evil poachers. These poachers want to capture the wildlife and place them",
"title": "Tarzan: Lord of the Jungle"
},
{
"docid": "7614139",
"text": "of Negro leering at woman and four scenes where he carries her off.\" Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film) Tarzan of the Apes is a 1918 American action/adventure silent film directed by Scott Sidney starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, George B. French and Gordon Griffith. It was the first Tarzan film ever made and is based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' original novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\". The film adapts only the first part of the novel, the remainder becoming the basis for the sequel, \"The Romance of Tarzan\". The film is considered the most faithful to the novel of all",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7614135",
"text": "Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film) Tarzan of the Apes is a 1918 American action/adventure silent film directed by Scott Sidney starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, George B. French and Gordon Griffith. It was the first Tarzan film ever made and is based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' original novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\". The film adapts only the first part of the novel, the remainder becoming the basis for the sequel, \"The Romance of Tarzan\". The film is considered the most faithful to the novel of all the film adaptations. Its most notable plot change is the introduction of the",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes (1918 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3818791",
"text": "number of occasions, both in the original Tarzan comic strip and comic books. The strip itself began with Hal Foster's adaptation of the story. Notable adaptations into comic book form include those of Gold Key Comics in \"Tarzan\" no. 155 (script by Gaylord DuBois, art by Russ Manning), dated September 1966 (reprinted in no. 178, dated October 1969), DC Comics in \"Tarzan\" nos. 207-210, dated April–July 1972, and Marvel in \"Tarzan Super Special\" no. 1 (reprinted in \"Tarzan of the Apes\" nos. 1-2, dated July–August 1984). Probably the most prestigious comic version, however, was illustrator and former \"Tarzan\" comic strip",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818776",
"text": "Tarzan chooses rather to conceal and renounce his heritage for the sake of Jane's happiness. Burroughs drifted across the United States until he was thirty-six, holding seventeen consecutive careers before he published stories. He worked as a U.S. cavalryman, a gold miner in Oregon, a cowboy in Idaho, a railroad policeman in Salt Lake City, and an owner of several failed businesses. He decided to write his own pulp fiction after being disappointed by the reading material others offered, and worked in that capacity for four years before his first novel, \"Tarzan of the Apes,\" was published. Tarzan first appeared",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "9603061",
"text": "London for the rainy season. Tarzan's adversaries from the previous novel, Nikolas Rokoff and Alexis Paulvitch, escape prison and kidnap the Greystoke heir. Their trap is elaborate and insidious, leading both Tarzan and Jane to be kidnapped as well. Rokoff exiles Tarzan on a jungle island, informing him that Jack will be left with a cannibal tribe to be raised as one of their own, while Jane's fate is to be left to his imagination. Using his jungle skill and primal intelligence, Tarzan wins the help of Sheeta, the vicious panther, a tribe of great apes led by the intelligent",
"title": "The Beasts of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "3134791",
"text": "succumb to brutality and be merciful to the former masters. Caesar ignores him and in a rage declares: As the apes raise their rifles to beat Breck to death, Caesar's girlfriend Lisa voices her objection, \"NO!\" She is the first ape to speak other than Caesar. Caesar reconsiders and orders the apes to lower their weapons, saying: J. Lee Thompson, who had maintained an interest in the franchise ever since producer Arthur P. Jacobs invited him for the original \"Planet of the Apes\", was hired to direct \"Conquest of the Planet of the Apes\". Thompson had worked with Jacobs on",
"title": "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "16563601",
"text": "in order to wage war. Koba quickly takes command and leads the apes into San Francisco, where they plunder the armory and mount an assault on the tower. The apes breach the building and imprison the humans as Dreyfus flees underground. When Ash refuses Koba's orders to kill unarmed humans, citing Caesar's teachings, Koba throws the ape to his death and has any other ape loyal to Caesar imprisoned. Malcolm's family finds Caesar barely alive and transports him to his former house in San Francisco. Caesar reveals that Koba shot him and confesses that apes can be as corrupt and",
"title": "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "13021577",
"text": "Tarzan's adolescence in his sixth Tarzan book, \"Jungle Tales of Tarzan\". Tarzan is his ape name (meaning \"White-Skin\"); his English name is \"John Clayton, Viscount Greystoke\" (according to Burroughs in \"Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle\"; Earl of Greystoke in later, less canonical sources, notably the 1984 movie \"Greystoke\"). In fact, Burroughs's narrator in \"Tarzan of the Apes\" describes both Clayton and Greystoke as fictitious names – implying that, within the fictional world that Tarzan inhabits, he may have a different \"real\" name. As an eighteen-year-old young adult, Tarzan meets a young American woman, Jane Porter. She, her father, and others",
"title": "Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "7153897",
"text": "1980s. Ironically, Warner has released most of the Tarzan franchise it owns either through its Turner Broadcasting subsidiary or in-house. The first season of the series was released on DVD on June 14, 2016 as part of its 40th anniversary. Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is an animated series created by the Filmation studio for CBS, starting in 1976. There are a total of 36 episodes produced over the first four seasons. \"The jungle: Here I was born; and here my parents died when I was but an infant. I would have soon perished, too,",
"title": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle"
},
{
"docid": "17902574",
"text": "village helping to care for local children. There she met Tarzan who had become feral after being orphaned and was raised by apes. He had saved Jane's life by shielding her from a mangani attack, and suffered severe injuries. Jane took the injured Tarzan home, nursed him back to health, and the two fell in love. That night, as the tribe sleeps, Rom and his mercenaries raid the village, kidnap John and Jane, and kill the tribe's leader. Rom's team takes the captives to a nearby steamboat, but Williams rescues John before he can be taken away. With the aid",
"title": "The Legend of Tarzan (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8356055",
"text": "catches and devours the vulture, which gives him the strength to go on. The scene is a powerful one, a highlight both of the novel and of the Tarzan series as a whole. On the other side of the desert Tarzan locates the ape band. While with them he once again encounters Bertha Kircher, who has just escaped from Sergeant Usanga, leader a troop of native deserters from the German army, by whom she had been taken captive. Despite his suspicion of Bertha, Tarzan's natural chivalry leads him to grant her shelter and protection among the apes. Later he himself",
"title": "Tarzan the Untamed"
},
{
"docid": "8786061",
"text": "The Return of Tarzan The Return of Tarzan is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the second in his series of books about the title character Tarzan. It was first published in the pulp magazine \"New Story Magazine\" in the issues for June through December 1913; the first book edition was published in 1915 by A. C. McClurg. The novel picks up soon after where \"Tarzan of the Apes\" left off. The ape man, feeling rootless in the wake of his noble sacrifice of his prospects of wedding Jane Porter, leaves America for Europe to visit his friend",
"title": "The Return of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "9603261",
"text": "his father's past for fear that he might somehow try to relive it. Perhaps she instinctively knew that Jack was somehow very connected to Tarzan's old life, for Jack did have an avid interest in wildlife and he was extremely athletic. When the Claytons heard about the displayed ape, John decided to take Jack to see him. Tarzan was surprised to find the ape was his old friend, Akut, and began conversing with him. Jack was amazed to see that his father could do so. John then told Jack of his life as Tarzan. Jack started sneaking away to see",
"title": "The Son of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "5573334",
"text": "finds herself happy: \"Not a bit afraid, not a bit sorry.\" As she returns to her father, her feelings are brought to a test. She wants Tarzan to come with her to London, and to be part of her world. But Tarzan turns his back on her and returns to the jungle. Her father tells her that is where Tarzan belongs, she cries, \"No dad, he belongs to me.\" The expedition is captured by a tribe of aggressive dwarfs. Jane sends Tarzan's ape friend Cheeta (Jiggs) for help, bringing Tarzan to their rescue. During the rescue, Tarzan summons elephants and",
"title": "Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3134785",
"text": "Apes\" (2011) has a similar premise to \"Conquest\", but is not officially a remake. North America – 1991: Following a pandemic from a space-borne disease that wiped out all cats and dogs in 1983, the government has become a series of police states that took apes as pets before establishing a culture based on ape slave labor. These events were foretold a few years earlier as testimony by Cornelius, prior to him and his wife Zira being killed. While it appeared their child was also killed, their son Milo evaded death and was secretly raised by the circus owner Armando",
"title": "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "4399784",
"text": "film. \"Greystoke\" rejected the common film portrayal of Tarzan as a simpleton that was established by Johnny Weissmuller's 1930s renditions, reasserting Burroughs' characterisation of an articulate and intelligent human being, not unlike the so-called \"new look\" films that Sy Weintraub produced in the 1960s. The second half of the film departs radically from Burroughs' original story. Tarzan is discovered and brought to Scotland, where he fails to adapt to civilization. His return to the wild (having already succeeded his grandfather as Lord Greystoke) is portrayed as a matter of necessity rather than choice, and he is separated forever from Jane,",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "8356052",
"text": "on to play a prominent role in later Tarzan novels.) Maddened, the ape-man seeks revenge not only on the perpetrators of the tragedy but all Germans, and sets out for the battle front of the war in east Africa. On the way he has a run-in with a lion (or \"Numa\", as it is called by the apes among whom Tarzan was raised), which he traps in a gulch by blocking the entrance. At the front he infiltrates the German headquarters and seizes Major Schneider, the officer he believes led the raid on his estate. Returning to the gulch, he",
"title": "Tarzan the Untamed"
},
{
"docid": "3134788",
"text": "American heritage allows him to sympathize with the apes to the thinly veiled disgust of his boss. Meanwhile, Armando is being interrogated by Inspector Kolp, who suspects his \"circus ape\" is the child of the two talking apes from the future. Kolp's assistant puts Armando under a machine, \"The Authenticator\", that psychologically forces people to be truthful. After admitting he had heard the name Cornelius before, Armando realizes he cannot fight the machine and jumps through a window to his death after a brief struggle with a guard. When Caesar learns of his foster father's death, he loses faith in",
"title": "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3818775",
"text": "and offers to take Tarzan to the land of white men where he might connect with Jane again. On their journey, D'Arnot teaches him how to behave among white men. In the ensuing months, Tarzan eventually learns to speak English, as well. Ultimately, Tarzan travels to find Jane in Wisconsin, USA where he rescues her from a fire. Tarzan learns the bitter news that she has become engaged to William Clayton. Meanwhile, clues from his parents' cabin have enabled D'Arnot to prove Tarzan's true identity as John Clayton II, the Earl of Greystoke. Instead of reclaiming his inheritance from William,",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "9603477",
"text": "from a \"forbidden valley\" hidden in the mountains. His lion ally Jad-bal-ja puts in an appearance late in the book. \"Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle\" marks an important transition in the plot-type presented in the Tarzan series, presaged by the earlier \"Tarzan the Untamed\". Previous novels dealt primarily with the ape-man's own affairs and family; beginning with this novel, he becomes an apparently rootless adventurer serving as a savior and enabler of a cast of secondary characters which changes in each book. While a few previously established and new characters continue to appear, notably the lion Jad-bal-Ja, the monkey Nkima,",
"title": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4626642",
"text": "Characters in the animated series frequently mention prominent apes noticeably named after human historical figures by appropriately inserting the word \"ape\" into their name. A notable example is \"William Apespeare\", an ape analog of William Shakespeare. Another scene shows a couple of ape soldiers chatting about a new movie called \"The Apefather\", an apparent analog of \"The Godfather\" (unlike the live-action series and movies, the ape society is presented as being technologically advanced – as in the novel – rather than agrarian). Austin Stoker, the voice of Jeff, had previously played Mr. MacDonald in \"Battle for the Planet of the",
"title": "Return to the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "5232975",
"text": "Lincoln seem like Edwin Booth.\" Leslie Halliwell described \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" as \"certainly the worst of the Tarzan movies and possibly the most banal film so far made; even the animals give poor performances\". In a discussion of Tarzan films, Thomas S. Hischak was also negative: \"Produced and directed without a shred of talent by John Derek, \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" often ranks high in the lists of the worst movies ever made\". However, critic Roger Ebert offered a somewhat more positive review of \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\", awarding it two and a half stars out of a possible",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film)"
},
{
"docid": "11995186",
"text": "film was the final release in the \"mainstream\" Tarzan film franchise that had begun in 1918. The next official made-for-theatrical release production featuring the character would be \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\", an attempted rebooting of the concept, in 1981. Essoe, Gabe. \"Tarzan of The Movies\", 1968, published by The Citadel Press. Tarzan and the Jungle Boy Tarzan and the Jungle Boy is a 1968 adventure film starring Mike Henry in his third and final outing as Tarzan. Rafer Johnson and Aliza Gur co-star. The film was produced by Sy Weintraub and Robert Day, written by Stephen Lord (based on the",
"title": "Tarzan and the Jungle Boy"
},
{
"docid": "3818780",
"text": "fights practice cannibalism, and he himself eats ape corpses, he suddenly feels revulsion when he considers eating one of the African men he kills. When he refuses to eat the African, Burroughs portrays \"hereditary instinct” as the reason. Tarzan's genetic association with upper-class, Western civilization conditions his actions more than his violent environment, and Berglund claims that Tarzan could represent the stereotypical \"scion of English stock\" in colonialized countries. His racial superiority manifests itself through his behavior because it correlates with the ideals of Western civilization, whether he treats a woman politely or cannot force himself to eat an African",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "16563605",
"text": "things you are talking about in terms of the different apes and so forth.\" In an interview recorded after the release of \"Rise\", Wyatt stated, \"We want to grow and evolve, in the films that will [hopefully] come after this, to the '68 original.\" Wyatt also stated that he wants it to take place eight years after \"Rise\", as a whole new ape generation can be born, and explore the dynamics of Caesar and Koba's relationship. According to screenwriter Rick Jaffa, a version of the spaceship from the 1968 \"Planet of the Apes\" under the name \"Icarus\" was in \"Rise\"",
"title": "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3134786",
"text": "as a young horseback rider. Armando brings a fully grown Milo to New York to distribute flyers for the circus's arrival, explaining to the curious ape the events that led to their new reality while advising him not to speak in fear for his life. Seeing apes performing various menial tasks and shocked at the harsh discipline inflicted on disobedient apes, Milo shouts out \"Lousy human bastards!\" after seeing an ape messenger being beaten and drugged. Though Armando takes responsibility for the exclamation while defusing the situation, Milo runs off in the commotion. Finding Milo hiding in a stairway, Armando",
"title": "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "18414519",
"text": "player controls Taylor, the protagonist of the 1968 film \"Planet of the Apes\", through several environments inspired by the film: a forest, a river, the ape village, a desert, and caverns. Obstacles include three types of apes: harmless chimpanzees; orangutans, who inflict damage and imprison Taylor in the ape village if they touch him; and gorillas, who inflict more damage, fire projectiles, and also imprison Taylor. The action button fires Taylor's gun and also allows him to escape the ape village cage and pits. Counters at the top of the screen track Taylor's \"life\", which decreases with damage, and his",
"title": "Revenge of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "8786065",
"text": "To Tarzan's surprise, the priestess to perform the sacrifice is a beautiful woman who speaks the ape language he learned as a child. She tells him she is La, high priestess of the lost city of Opar. When the sacrificial ceremony is fortuitously interrupted, she hides Tarzan and promises to lead him to freedom. But the ape man escapes on his own, locates a treasure chamber, and manages to rejoin the Waziri. Meanwhile, Hazel Strong has reached Cape Town where she meets Jane and her father, Professor Porter, together with Jane's fiancé, Tarzan's cousin William Cecil Clayton. They are all",
"title": "The Return of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "13021589",
"text": "\"Tarzan Of The Apes\" it's implied that Tarzan was born early in 1888 and the arrival of Jane is said to have occurred in 1909 which would make him 20 years old. In \"Tarzan Of The Apes, chapter 9,\" Burroughs states: Two paragraphs later Mbonga's warriors enter. Yet in \"The Return Of Tarzan, chapter 5\", when the ape man almost killed the Count de Coude Tarzan states: However, the book makes multiple references to the fact that Tarzan’s parents, John and Alice Clayton, were missing for only twenty years, which means that Tarzan would only be 18–19 years of age.",
"title": "Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "8356060",
"text": "had dealt primarily with the ape-man’s own affairs, while \"Tarzan the Untamed\" and later ones (beginning with \"Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle\") would cast him as a protector and enabler of others. \"Tarzan the Untamed\" introduced the lost civilization of Xuja, foreshadowing a pattern in later Tarzan novels. Of the six books before \"Tarzan the Untamed\", two featured the lost city of Opar, but otherwise the series centered on Tarzan’s adventures in his natural environment, the jungle. After \"Tarzan the Untamed\", lost civilizations in remote parts of Africa became common in the novels. Such places tended to consist of two",
"title": "Tarzan the Untamed"
},
{
"docid": "16563603",
"text": "at the top of the tower; as they fight, Dreyfus detonates C-4 charges that destabilize the tower in a failed attempt to kill the apes, at the cost of his own life. Koba starts angrily shooting at the apes, but Caesar tackles him off a ledge. While clinging on a metal girder, Koba is disowned as an ape by Caesar and dropped to his death. Malcolm and Caesar acknowledge their friendship, with Malcolm warning of the approaching human military. Caesar responds that the humans will never forgive the apes for their attack and convinces Malcolm to leave with his family.",
"title": "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "4626633",
"text": "Return to the Planet of the Apes Return to the Planet of the Apes is an animated series, by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises in association with 20th Century Fox Television, based upon \"Planet of the Apes\" by Pierre Boulle. Boulle's novel had previously inspired five films and a TV series, beginning with the 1968 film \"Planet of the Apes\" starring Charlton Heston. Unlike the film, its sequels, and the 1974 live action TV series, which involved a primitive ape civilization, \"Return to the Planet of the Apes\" depicted a technologically advanced society, complete with automobiles, film, and television; as such it more",
"title": "Return to the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "3134787",
"text": "tells the ape that he will turn himself to the authorities and bluff his way out while instructing Milo to hide among a group of arriving apes for safety. Milo follows Armando's instruction and hides in a cage of orangutans, finding himself being trained for slavery through violent conditioning. Milo is then sold at auction to Governor Breck, allowed by his owner to name himself by randomly pointing to a word in a book handed to him. The chimpanzee's finger rests upon the name \"Caesar\", feigning coincidence. Caesar is then put to work by Breck's chief aide MacDonald whose African",
"title": "Conquest of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "9603546",
"text": "Gold, capital of the land of Onthar. This novel is perhaps best known for two scenes; in the first, Tarzan is forced to fight Cathne's strongest man Phobeg in its arena. While an ordinary man might have been in trouble, Tarzan easily overpowers Phobeg. The second scene, in which Tarzan is forced to fight a lion, starts with the ape man being forced to run away from a hunting lion, Belthar, which will hunt him down and kill him. Tarzan at first believes he can outrun the beast (lions tire after the first 100 yards at top speed). This lion,",
"title": "Tarzan and the City of Gold"
},
{
"docid": "4399777",
"text": "attacks, he learns how to swim to evade it while another ape is killed. At age 12, the boy discovers the tree-house in which he lived as a baby with his mother and father. He finds a wooden block, with pictures of both a boy and a chimpanzee painted on it. He sees himself in a mirror and recognizes the physical differences between himself and the rest of his ape family. He also discovers his father's hunting knife and how it works. The objects fascinate the boy, and he takes them with him. One day his mother is killed by",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "5573337",
"text": "of Los Angeles. The film was released on April 4, 1932. The film was MGM's biggest film of the season with a worldwide rental of $2,540,000. A subsequent re-release earned an additional $225,000. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 100%, based on , with a rating average of 7.8/10. Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film) Tarzan the Ape Man is a 1932 pre-Code, American action adventure film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer featuring Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous jungle hero Tarzan and starring Johnny Weissmuller, Neil Hamilton, C. Aubrey Smith and Maureen O'Sullivan. It was Weissmuller's first of 12",
"title": "Tarzan the Ape Man (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13813727",
"text": "\"Beneath\" adaptations. In 1990, during a resurgence of interest in the franchise, Malibu Comics launched a new monthly black-and-white \"Planet of the Apes\" comic through its Adventure Comics studio. The debut issue sold 40,000, a record for black-and-white comics, leading to a successful run of 24 issues over two years. The series follows Caesar's grandson and heir Alexander as he struggles to govern ape civilization. The comic's success led Malibu to publish five four-issue spin-off miniseries: \"Ape City\", \"Planet of the Apes: Urchak's Folly\", the \"Alien Nation\" crossover \"Ape Nation\", \"Planet of the Apes: Blood of the Apes\", and \"Planet",
"title": "Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "11111537",
"text": "The Romance of Tarzan The Romance of Tarzan is a 1918 American silent action adventure film directed by Wilfred Lucas starring Elmo Lincoln, Enid Markey, Thomas Jefferson, and Cleo Madison. The movie was the second Tarzan movie ever made, and is based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' original novel \"Tarzan of the Apes\". It adapts only the second part of the novel, the earlier portion having been the basis for the preceding film \"Tarzan of the Apes\" (1918). Less popular than its predecessor due to much of the action taking place in the wild west rather than Africa, the film has",
"title": "The Romance of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "16563606",
"text": "as a deliberate hint to a possible sequel. In November 2011, Andy Serkis was the first to be announced as having closed a deal for a sequel to \"Rise\". It was reported to be a \"healthy seven-figure deal\" for him to reprise his role as Caesar, the ape leader. On May 15, 2012, it was announced Scott Z. Burns had been hired to do rewrites on the original screenplay by \"Rise\" writers Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. On May 31, 2012, 20th Century Fox announced that the sequel would be titled \"Dawn of the Planet of the Apes\". On September",
"title": "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "4399780",
"text": "treated as a novelty by the local social set, and some of his behaviour is seen as threatening and savage. He befriends a young mentally disabled worker on the estate and in his company relaxes into his natural ape-like behavior. Jane meanwhile teaches John more English, French, and social skills. They become very close and one evening have sex secretly. Lord Greystoke enjoys renewed vigour at the return of his grandson and, reminiscing about his childhood game of using a silver tray as a toboggan on a flight of stairs in the grand house, decides to relive the old pastime.",
"title": "Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "14548383",
"text": "to use actors in ape suits. After considering real apes, instead Weta Digital created the apes digitally in almost every case through performance capture. Advances in the technology allowed the use of performance capture in an exterior environment, affording the film-makers the freedom to shoot much of the film on location with other actors, as opposed to the confines of a soundstage. The main breakthrough was a camera that enabled viewing the motion capture dots in daylight, employed mostly for the Golden Gate Bridge battle. A maximum of six actors could have their movements captured, with larger ape crowds using",
"title": "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "2056231",
"text": "that Arthur P. Jacobs sent \"Beneath\" screenwriter Paul Dehn a telegram concerning the sequel that read \"Apes exist, Sequel required.\" and Dehn decided to create an out from the destructive ending of \"Beneath\" by having Cornelius and Zira going back in time with a Leonardo da Vinci-like ape after fixing Taylor's spaceship before the Earth was destroyed. Dehn also consulted Pierre Boulle, writer of the \"Planet of the Apes\" novel, to imbue his script with similar satirical elements. The screenplay, originally titled \"Secret of the Planet of the Apes\", accommodated the smaller budget by having fewer people in ape make-up,",
"title": "Escape from the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "9603263",
"text": "of his dialogue with Akut. The nearest they can manage of his name \"Jack\" in the ape tongue is \"Korak\". This means \"killer\" which seems appropriate since Jack has proven himself to be such. By around the age of 13 Jack finds an abused girl of about 11 named Meriem and rescues her. He begins teaching her to survive the jungle and they begin a sibling type relationship and live adventurously in the jungle for several years. In the interim, Tarzan and Jane have begun living at their Waziri estate in Africa again, not having any idea what became of",
"title": "The Son of Tarzan"
},
{
"docid": "9603476",
"text": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (novel) Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle is a novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, generally considered the eleventh in his series of books about the title character Tarzan (the previous book, \"Tarzan and the Tarzan Twins\", being omitted from the enumeration on the grounds that it was written for younger readers). It was first published as a serial in \"Blue Book Magazine\" from December 1927 through May 1928; it first appeared in book form in a hardcover edition from A. C. McClurg in September 1928. Tarzan finds an outpost of European knights and crusaders",
"title": "Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "18388751",
"text": "streams of the tracks \"The Lash\" and \"Predators\" leading up to the album's release date in September and October 2014 respectively. The Friday before the album's official release, on November 7, 2014, Old Man Gloom revealed that \"The Ape of God\" was actually the name of two different albums, not one as it was presumed to be, and that the promo version of the album given out to music critics was a \"fake record\" used to trick music pirates into obtaining a false version of the album. From the band's reveal statement: \"Guess what, assholes. \"The Ape Of God\" is",
"title": "The Ape of God / The Ape of God"
},
{
"docid": "13813740",
"text": "great ape personhood in portraying Caesar and his friends struggling for their rights in a society that does not consider them legal persons. \"Planet of the Apes\" received popular and critical attention well after production ended on the original films and television series. Fans' interest in the franchise continued through publications like Marvel Comics' \"Planet of the Apes\" magazine and science fiction conventions, where the series was sufficiently popular to inspire \"apecons\"—conventions devoted entirely to films involving apes—in the 1970s. The series' distinctive ape costumes were employed in live appearances, including by musician Paul Williams (Virgil from \"Battle\") on \"The",
"title": "Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "8356051",
"text": "book follows \"Jungle Tales of Tarzan\", a collection of short stories about the ape-man's youth. Chronologically, it follows \"Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar\". The action is set during World War I. While John Clayton, Lord Greystoke (Tarzan) is away from his plantation home in British East Africa, it is destroyed by invading German troops from Tanganyika. On his return he discovers among many burned bodies one that appears to be the corpse of his wife, Jane Porter Clayton. Another fatality is the Waziri warrior Wasimbu, left crucified by the Germans. (Wasimbu's father Muviro, first mentioned in this story, goes",
"title": "Tarzan the Untamed"
},
{
"docid": "16563625",
"text": "Apes\". In September 2015, it was announced that Woody Harrelson had been cast as the film's antagonist. In October 2015, Steve Zahn was cast as a new ape in the film, retitled as \"War for the Planet of the Apes\". Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Dawn of the Planet of the Apes is a 2014 American science fiction film directed by Matt Reeves and written by Mark Bomback, Rick Jaffa and Amanda Silver. It stars Andy Serkis, Jason Clarke, Gary Oldman, Keri Russell, Toby Kebbell, and Kodi Smit-McPhee. It is the sequel to the 2011 film \"Rise of",
"title": "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "5032518",
"text": "The Mind of an Ape The Mind of an Ape is a 1983 book by David Premack and his wife Ann James Premack. The authors argue that it is possible to teach language to (non-human) great apes. They write: \"We now know that someone who comprehends speech must know language, even if he or she cannot produce it.\" David Premack, emeritus professor of psychology at the University of Pennsylvania, and Ann James Premack, a science writer, began teaching language to apes in 1964. Premack started his work at the Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology in Orange Park, Florida, a program",
"title": "The Mind of an Ape"
},
{
"docid": "3818782",
"text": "twentieth-century American attitude; as darker-skinned immigrants flooded the country, especially urban areas, white Americans feared that their culture would be destroyed by newcomers who did not understand or care about it, and tried to protect the suburbs in the same way that Tarzan tries to protect his home. Though Burroughs’ admirers have tried to downplay claims of racism, or to explain that it was a common stereotype at the time the book was written, John Newsinger examines the extent to which Burroughs unfavorably described black characters. He wrote that \"Tarzan\" is the story of the “whiteman’s conquest of African savagery”,",
"title": "Tarzan of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "5232977",
"text": "was a success at the box office, grossing more than US$ 36,565,280 in the United States. \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\" was released to DVD by Warner Home Video on June 8, 2004 as a Region 1 widescreen DVD. The Japanese manga series \"JoJo's Bizarre Adventure\" references this movie in chapter 265, the final chapter of the manga's third story arc, \"Stardust Crusaders\". One character tests another with trivia questions, including, \"Who's the female lead in the 1981 film, \"Tarzan, the Ape Man\"?\" This scene is also featured in the last episode of the second season of the manga's 2012 anime",
"title": "Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8808961",
"text": "Zoanthrohago conducts an experiment reducing him to the size of a Minunian, and the ape-man is imprisoned and enslaved among other Trohanadalmakusian prisoners of war. He meets, though, Komodoflorensal in the dungeons of Veltopismakus, and together they are able to make a daring escape. Spanish actor/Tarzan lookalike Esteban Miranda, who had been imprisoned in the village of Obebe, the cannibal, at the end of the previous novel, \"Tarzan and the Golden Lion\", also appears in this adventure. Burrough's view on what is a natural relationship between the sexes is neatly illustrated by a secondary narrative thread in the novel, that",
"title": "Tarzan and the Ant Men"
},
{
"docid": "18255223",
"text": "he is mute like the girl. Caesar then kills him in an act of mercy. Later, the apes give chase after a hooded figure who stole one of their horses and are surprised to discover he is an intelligent ape from another zoo, named Bad Ape. While camping with Bad Ape, they discover that he knows where the border is and he hesitantly agrees to lead them there. The group reaches the border, where they see a quarantine facility. While attempting to get a closer look, Luca is killed protecting Caesar from some soldiers. Enraged, Caesar decides to proceed alone",
"title": "War for the Planet of the Apes"
},
{
"docid": "5498182",
"text": "features an alternate version of the famous Tarzan yell. This version is variously described as a rising pitch \"Man-gan-i\" or \"Tar-man-gan-i\" sound. The \"Tar-man-gan-i\" version originally comes from the 1932 Tarzan radio serial starring James Pierce. In the ape language used in the Burroughs' Tarzan novels, \"Tarmangani\" means \"Great White Ape\". MGM's Johnny Weissmuller films, featuring the now standard yell, had been in production for some time when this serial was created, starting with \"Tarzan the Ape Man\" (1932).The original version of the plot involved munitions runners and government agents, focussing more on the super-explosive formula hidden in the idol.",
"title": "The New Adventures of Tarzan"
}
] |
260 | What was the title of Mac West's 1959 autobiography? | [
"Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It"
] | [
{
"docid": "1480316",
"text": "she released an autobiography, \"Goodness Had Nothing to Do With It\", which became a best seller and was reprinted with a new chapter in 1970. West guest-starred on television, including \"The Dean Martin Show\" in 1959 and \"The Red Skelton Show\" in 1960, to promote her autobiography, and a lengthy interview on \"Person to Person\" with Charles Collingwood, which was censored by CBS in 1959, and never aired. CBS executives felt members of the television audience were not ready to see a nude marble statue of West, which rested on her piano. In 1964, she made a guest appearance on",
"title": "Mae West"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "14327700",
"text": "his authorial agency when the \"Autobiography\"s \"fractured construction\", caused by Malcolm X's rift with Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam, \"overturned the design\" of the manuscript and created a narrative crisis. In the \"Autobiography\"s epilogue, Haley describes the incident: I sent Malcolm X some rough chapters to read. I was appalled when they were soon returned, red-inked in many places where he had told of his almost father-and-son relationship with Elijah Muhammad. Telephoning Malcolm X, I reminded him of his previous decisions, and I stressed that if those chapters contained such telegraphing to readers of what was to lie",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "11827162",
"text": "Big Mac (M*A*S*H) \"Big Mac\" is the 21st episode of the third season of \"M*A*S*H\", and was first aired on February 25, 1975. The 4077th is chosen for a great honor: A personal visit from General MacArthur, who wants to commend them on their medical successes. MacArthur's aide Colonel Whiteman comes to the camp to brief the M*A*S*Hers on what to expect. Radar doubles for MacArthur during practice ceremonies, while the VIP tent is prepared for the General's arrival. Corporal Klinger wants to greet \"Big Mac\" in his own special way, with a flower girl or geisha outfit just for",
"title": "Big Mac (M*A*S*H)"
},
{
"docid": "19182558",
"text": "of the audience base of the Tamil film star ... Sivaji Ganesan's \"Autobiography of an Actor\" (2007) is but a series of snippets from interviews done by T.S. Narayana Swamy.\" Autobiography of an Actor Autobiography of an Actor: Sivaji Ganesan, October 1928-July 2001 is the autobiography of Indian actor Sivaji Ganesan published by Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. It is a compilation of interviews between Ganesan and journalist T. S. Narayanaswamy. The book was originally published in Tamil under the title Enathu Suya Sarithai () in 2002, and the English translated version by Sabita Radhakrishna was released in 2007. Sri Lankan",
"title": "Autobiography of an Actor"
},
{
"docid": "19182556",
"text": "Autobiography of an Actor Autobiography of an Actor: Sivaji Ganesan, October 1928-July 2001 is the autobiography of Indian actor Sivaji Ganesan published by Sivaji Prabhu Charities Trust. It is a compilation of interviews between Ganesan and journalist T. S. Narayanaswamy. The book was originally published in Tamil under the title Enathu Suya Sarithai () in 2002, and the English translated version by Sabita Radhakrishna was released in 2007. Sri Lankan historian Sachi Sri Kantha criticised the book for omitting numerous aspects of Ganesan's life, stating, \"As an autobiographer, Sivaji’s performance – like many of his movies – provides glimpses of",
"title": "Autobiography of an Actor"
},
{
"docid": "13767644",
"text": "claiming he is not interested in the truth. Bovard, however, wants to quit being a lawman and go west to become a lawyer instead. Bishop breaks out of jail, but Mac lets him go. Buck wants to marry Selah, but she is beholden now to Mac. The Hangman (1959 film) The Hangman is a 1959 film directed by Michael Curtiz. It stars Robert Taylor and Tina Louise. The film is based on the short story of the same name by Luke Short. Marshal Mac Bovard, known as the Hangman for his success at seeing guilty men die for their crimes,",
"title": "The Hangman (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7112715",
"text": "A music video for his next single, \"The Rebellion Against All There Is\", will be released shortly before the album hits stores. Mac Mall also collaborated with fellow west coast rapper Daniel Jordan and Detroit-based rapper/producer Esham on Jordan's 2011 album \"The Stranger\", on the song \"Sad Clown\". In November 2015, Mac Mall released an autobiography called \"My Opinion\". The book was named after the popular song on his first album. In the book Mac Mall writes about how he became a rapper, growing up in Vallejo and how his career progressed. Mac Mall Jamal Rocker (born June 14, 1975",
"title": "Mac Mall"
},
{
"docid": "4849402",
"text": "removed several passages about Darwin's critical views of God and Christianity. The omitted passages were later restored by Darwin's granddaughter Nora Barlow in a 1958 edition to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the publication of \"The Origin of Species\". This edition was published in London by Collins under the title of \"The Autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored. Edited and with appendix and notes by his granddaughter Nora Barlow\". The Autobiography of Charles Darwin The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is an autobiography by the English naturalist Charles Darwin. Darwin wrote the text, which he entitled \"Recollections",
"title": "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin"
},
{
"docid": "14327679",
"text": "particularly worried about what he viewed as Malcolm X's anti-Semitism\" and he rewrote material to eliminate it. When the \"Autobiography\" was published, \"The New York Times\" reviewer described it as a \"brilliant, painful, important book\". In 1967, historian John William Ward wrote that it would become a classic American autobiography. In 1998, \"Time\" named \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" as one of ten \"required reading\" nonfiction books. James Baldwin and Arnold Perl adapted the book as a film; their screenplay provided the source material for Spike Lee's 1992 film \"Malcolm X\". Published posthumously, \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" is an",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "6818479",
"text": "The Autobiography of Supertramp The Autobiography of Supertramp is the first greatest hits album by the English rock band Supertramp, released in 1986. As Supertramp's first greatest hits album, \"The Autobiography of Supertramp\" contains a compilation of the most popular songs from the albums \"Crime of the Century\", \"Even in the Quietest Moments\", \"Breakfast in America\", \"...Famous Last Words...\", and \"Brother Where You Bound\". The CD version and the 2001 remaster also include a song from \"Crisis? What Crisis?\". The album \"Paris\" is completely unrepresented, despite its including the hit live version of \"Dreamer\". The cover art shows a suit-wearing,",
"title": "The Autobiography of Supertramp"
},
{
"docid": "14327682",
"text": "outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of black pride, black nationalism, and pan-Africanism. Literary critic Arnold Rampersad and Malcolm X biographer Michael Eric Dyson agree that the narrative of the \"Autobiography\" resembles the Augustinian approach to confessional narrative. Augustine's \"Confessions\" and \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" both relate the early hedonistic lives of their subjects, document deep philosophical change for spiritual reasons, and describe later disillusionment with religious groups their subjects had once revered. Haley and autobiographical scholar Albert E. Stone compare the narrative to the Icarus myth. Author Paul John Eakin and writer Alex Gillespie suggest that part of the \"Autobiography\"s",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "2273312",
"text": "also a cartographic evidence of the author's mind and its varied geographies, of the map as well as of the mind. The dedication of the book runs thus: Over the years, the Autobiography has acquired many distinguished admirers. Winston Churchill thought it one of the best books he had ever read. V. S. Naipaul remarked: \"No better account of the penetration of the Indian mind by the West - and by extension, of the penetration of one culture by another - will be or now can be written.\" In 1998, it was included, as one of the few Indian contributions,",
"title": "The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian"
},
{
"docid": "4675566",
"text": "four book collections of \"Autobiography\" material: \"Mark Twain in Eruption\" (1940), \"The Portable Mark Twain\" (1946), \"Mark Twain at Work\" (1952), and \"Letters from the Earth\" (1962). The much-delayed publication of the latter was due to objections from Clara Clemens. Two publications were made from re-arrangements of previously published work. In 1959 Charles Neider rejected both Paine's in-order-of-creation and DeVoto's arranged-by-topic approaches and rearranged material to match the chronology of a standard autobiography. In 1990 (republished February 2010) scholar Michael Kiskis edited \"Mark Twain’s Own Autobiography: The Chapters from the North American Review.\" The Mark Twain Project of The Bancroft",
"title": "Autobiography of Mark Twain"
},
{
"docid": "14327720",
"text": "has influenced generations of readers. In 1990, Charles Solomon writes in the \"Los Angeles Times\", \"Unlike many '60s icons, \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\", with its double message of anger and love, remains an inspiring document.\" Cultural historian Howard Bruce Franklin describes it as \"one of the most influential books in late-twentieth-century American culture\", and the \"Concise Oxford Companion to African American Literature\" credits Haley with shaping \"what has undoubtedly become the most influential twentieth-century African American autobiography\". Considering the literary impact of Malcolm X's \"Autobiography\", we may note the tremendous influence of the book, as well as its subject",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "2804309",
"text": "he \"didn't come here for no foolishness\". Mac's comedy and fearlessness on stage cemented his reputation with fans and colleagues. Mac opened for Dionne Warwick, Redd Foxx and Natalie Cole. He played a small role in 1994's \"House Party 3\" as Uncle Vester. He also had a short-lived talk show on HBO titled \"Midnight Mac\". Later, Mac also acted in minor roles and got his big break as \"Pastor Clever\" in Ice Cube's 1995 film \"Friday\". Following that role, Mac was selectively chosen to play the title role, The Wiz in the 1995 Apollo Revival of The Wiz. Mac had",
"title": "Bernie Mac"
},
{
"docid": "14327715",
"text": "X shaping the fiction of the completed self. Stone writes that Haley's description of the \"Autobiography\"s composition makes clear that this fiction is \"especially misleading in the case of Malcolm X\"; both Haley and the \"Autobiography\" itself are \"out of phase\" with its subject's \"life and identity\". Dyson writes, \"[Louis] Lomax says that Malcolm became a 'lukewarm integrationist'. [Peter] Goldman suggests that Malcolm was 'improvising', that he embraced and discarded ideological options as he went along. [Albert] Cleage and [Oba] T'Shaka hold that he remained a revolutionary black nationalist. And [James Hal] Cone asserts that he became an internationalist with",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "14327681",
"text": "Nation of Islam (1952–1963) and his emergence as the organization's national spokesman. It documents his disillusionment with and departure from the Nation of Islam in March 1964, his pilgrimage to Mecca, which catalyzed his conversion to orthodox Sunni Islam, and his travels in Africa. Malcolm X was assassinated in New York's Audubon Ballroom in February 1965, before they finished the book. His co-author, journalist Alex Haley, summarizes the last days of Malcolm X's life, and describes in detail their working agreement, including Haley's personal views on his subject, in the \"Autobiography\"s epilogue. The \"Autobiography\" is a spiritual conversion narrative that",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "14327692",
"text": "attempting to satisfy \"multiple allegiances\": to his subject, to his publisher, to his \"editor's agenda\", and to himself. Haley was an important contributor to the \"Autobiography\"s popular appeal, writes Wideman. Wideman expounds upon the \"inevitable compromise\" of biographers, and argues that in order to allow readers to insert themselves into the broader socio-psychological narrative, neither coauthor's voice is as strong as it could have been. Wideman details some of the specific pitfalls Haley encountered while coauthoring the \"Autobiography\": You are serving many masters, and inevitably you are compromised. The man speaks and you listen but you do not take notes,",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "6812156",
"text": "Islam. The \"Chicago Tribune\"s reviewer, Michael Phillips, describes it as a \"deadly dull anti-Islam propaganda piece\". The \"Washington City Paper\"s reviewer, Louis Bayard, argues that \"If [the directors] Davis and Daly had a little imagination, they might see that the devil they’re chasing isn't Islam but fundamentalism, which assumes many forms.\" Islam: What the West Needs to Know Islam: What the West Needs to Know is a 2006 documentary film produced by Quixotic Media. It features discussions using passages from religious texts and includes commentaries by Robert Spencer, Serge Trifkovic, Bat Ye'or, Abdullah Al-Araby, and Walid Shoebat. The film premiered",
"title": "Islam: What the West Needs to Know"
},
{
"docid": "14327723",
"text": "them—and that they approached the reading of it without great expectations, but somehow that book ... took hold of them. Got \"inside\" them. Altered their vision, their outlook, their insight. Changed their lives. Max Elbaum concurs, writing that \"\"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" was without question the single most widely read and influential book among young people of all racial backgrounds who went to their first demonstration sometime between 1965 and 1968.\" At the end of his tenure as the first African-American U.S. Attorney General, Eric Holder selected \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" when asked what book he would recommend",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "14327710",
"text": "Haley's influence, and it also differs from what may have actually been said in the interviews between Haley and Malcolm X. In \"Making Malcolm: The Myth and Meaning of Malcolm X\", Dyson criticizes historians and biographers of the time for re-purposing the \"Autobiography\" as a transcendent narrative by a \"mythological\" Malcolm X without being critical enough of the underlying ideas. Further, because much of the available biographical studies of Malcolm X have been written by white authors, Dyson suggests their ability to \"interpret black experience\" is suspect. \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\", Dyson says, reflects both Malcolm X's goal of",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "14327685",
"text": "amanuensis, writing, compiling, and editing the \"Autobiography\" based on more than 50 in-depth interviews he conducted with Malcolm X between 1963 and his subject's 1965 assassination. The two first met in 1959, when Haley wrote an article about the Nation of Islam for \"Reader's Digest\", and again when Haley interviewed Malcolm X for \"Playboy\" in 1962. In 1963 the Doubleday publishing company asked Haley to write a book about the life of Malcolm X. American writer and literary critic Harold Bloom writes, \"When Haley approached Malcolm with the idea, Malcolm gave him a startled look ...\" Haley recalls, \"It was",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "14630119",
"text": "The Factory. “About six months after I started hanging out at the old, silvery Factory on West 47th Street,” Wilcock later reflected, “[Gerard] Malanga came up to me and asked, ‘When are you going to write something about us?'” The book's title, originally suggested to Wilcock by Paul Morrissey, is misleading; the book is neither an autobiography nor a sexual exposé. Despite its small initial printing, the book was sold for upwards of $75 at some of the world's top art museums. A review by Branden W. Joseph of Harvard University credited the “virtually self-published” volume as a trendsetter in",
"title": "The Autobiography and Sex Life of Andy Warhol"
},
{
"docid": "12339812",
"text": "all Ulaid. Indrechtach mac Lethlobair Indrechtach mac Lethlobair (died 741) was a Dal nAraide king of the Cruithne in Ulaid (Ulster). He was the son of Lethlobar mac Echach (died 709), a previous king. He belonged to the main ruling dynasty of the Dal nAraide known as the Uí Chóelbad based in Mag Line, east of Antrim town in modern county Antrim. It is uncertain at what date he acquired the kingship of Dal nAraide. The death of Dub dá Inber mac Congalaig as King of Cruithne (the title used for them at this time in the annals) is recorded",
"title": "Indrechtach mac Lethlobair"
},
{
"docid": "12339810",
"text": "Indrechtach mac Lethlobair Indrechtach mac Lethlobair (died 741) was a Dal nAraide king of the Cruithne in Ulaid (Ulster). He was the son of Lethlobar mac Echach (died 709), a previous king. He belonged to the main ruling dynasty of the Dal nAraide known as the Uí Chóelbad based in Mag Line, east of Antrim town in modern county Antrim. It is uncertain at what date he acquired the kingship of Dal nAraide. The death of Dub dá Inber mac Congalaig as King of Cruithne (the title used for them at this time in the annals) is recorded in 727.",
"title": "Indrechtach mac Lethlobair"
},
{
"docid": "19437742",
"text": "Amos Mac Amos Mac (born 1981) is an American photographer and a publisher from Augusta, Georgia, United States. He grew up in Philadelphia, PA. As a trans man, he co-founded and became editor in chief of \"Original Plumbing\", a magazine that focuses on the culture of female-to-male trans men and sexuality. Mac chose \"Original Plumbing\"'s title as a playful take on the obsession the media has with the genitalia of trans people. Mac lives and works in Los Angeles as a photographer, writer and publisher. His images have appeared in \"The New York Times\", \"Vogue Italia\", \"BUTT Magazine\", and \"OUT\".",
"title": "Amos Mac"
},
{
"docid": "14327688",
"text": "said, 'I remember how she was always bent over the stove, trying to stretch what little we had.' And that was the beginning, that night, of his walk. And he walked that floor until just about daybreak. Though Haley is ostensibly a ghostwriter on the \"Autobiography\", modern scholars tend to treat him as an essential and core collaborator who acted as an invisible figure in the composition of the work. He minimized his own voice, and signed a contract to limit his authorial discretion in favor of producing what looked like verbatim copy. However, Malcolm X biographer Manning Marable considers",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "13767642",
"text": "The Hangman (1959 film) The Hangman is a 1959 film directed by Michael Curtiz. It stars Robert Taylor and Tina Louise. The film is based on the short story of the same name by Luke Short. Marshal Mac Bovard, known as the Hangman for his success at seeing guilty men die for their crimes, rounds up three of four outlaws suspected in a robbery that resulted in the murder of his brother. Two are hanged. The third is needed to identify John Butterfield, whose face Mac has never seen. Butterfield's former girlfriend, Selah Jennison, works at Fort Kenton doing laundry.",
"title": "The Hangman (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16566917",
"text": "wanted to spend time with the friends, Marceline gets embarrassed and chases Finn, Jake, BMO and Bubblegum from the Door Lord's abode. \"What Was Missing\" was written and storyboarded by Rebecca Sugar and Adam Muto from a story developed by Mark Banker, Patrick McHale, Osborne, and series creator Pendleton Ward. The episode was directed by Larry Leichliter, with Cole Sanchez serving as creative director and Nick Jennings serving as art director. The original title for the episode was \"Door Jam\", but this was later changed because, according to Muto, the show tries to avoid pun-based titles. \"What Was Missing\" was",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "4147522",
"text": "Hit Parade (Spirit of the West album) Hit Parade is a 1999 album by Spirit of the West. The album is a compilation, and marked their final release for Warner Music Canada. Despite the album's title, not all of the songs on the album were released as singles, and some songs which were notable singles (\"Tell Me What I Think\", \"Slow Learner\") are not present. The songs are presented roughly in reverse chronological order, except for \"And if Venice is Sinking\". That song appears on the album alongside songs from 1990's \"Save This House\", but was originally released on 1993's",
"title": "Hit Parade (Spirit of the West album)"
},
{
"docid": "11413537",
"text": "by night — crowded with shoppers during the day, but empty and bleak at night. She found ideas for her book from her job in the Merry Hill Shopping Centre near Dudley in the West Midlands. \"What Was Lost\" was rejected by 20 agents and publishers before being accepted for publication by Tindal Street Press, a small Birmingham publisher. \"What Was Lost\" is a mystery story about a missing girl. It is also a portrait of a changing community over twenty years. It examines modern life's emptiness, and society's obsession with shopping. \"What Was Lost\" is set in the city",
"title": "What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "12339903",
"text": "Flathróe mac Fiachrach Flathróe mac Fiachrach (died 774) was a Dál nAraidi king of the Cruthin in Ulaid, a medieval over-kingdom in Ireland. He was the son of Fiachra Cossalach (died 710), a previous king. He may have belonged to the Eilne branch of the family. He ruled from 749-774. Nothing is recorded of his reign in the annals but his death notice is significant in that it was the last time the title king of the Cruthin was used for the kings of Dál nAraidi. Flathróe mac Fiachrach's genealogy is recorded in Leabhar na nGenealach as; \"Oilill s. Cumascach",
"title": "Flathróe mac Fiachrach"
},
{
"docid": "9605417",
"text": "life. Poitier explores the nature of sacrifice and commitment, price and humility, rage and forgiveness, and paying the price for artistic integrity. What emerges is a picture of a man in the face of limits; his own as well as the world's. The translation in complicated Chinese () of this autobiography was done by Fongfong Olivia Wei, and published by Triumph Publishing Company in Taipei, Taiwan, in the year 2002. The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography is an autobiographical work by Sidney Poitier. On January 26, 2007, Oprah Winfrey chose",
"title": "The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "13786067",
"text": "Gillacommain mac Niall Gillacommain mac Niall (died 991) was king of Uí Díarmata. Gillacommain mac Niall was a member of the SíOl Muiredaig dynasty, who ruled as kings of The Connachta in what is now central County Roscommon. By the mid 10th-century they had expanded south-west into the north-east of County Galway. Here a branch of the kindred seized territory and renamed it Uí Díarmata, after its founder, Diarmada Finn mac Tomaltaig, who was in turn a great-grandson of King Indrechtach mac Muiredaig (died 723). Gillacommain is not known to be attested in the genealogies, nor is there any other",
"title": "Gillacommain mac Niall"
},
{
"docid": "16673696",
"text": "The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge is an autobiography written by former United States President Calvin Coolidge. It was published in 1929, shortly after Coolidge left office. Coolidge's autobiography consisted of about 45,000 words, unusually short in comparison to the era's typical \"long-winded\" biographies and autobiographies. It was praised by Ray Long (editor of \"Cosmopolitan\" magazine) for describing the complete story of Coolidge's life and \"the complete story of our country during the dramatic years of this generation.\" Coolidge was one of the first U.S. Presidents to write and publish an autobiography. Coolidge's autobiography covers all",
"title": "The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge"
},
{
"docid": "13045387",
"text": "Su Mac Lad had a distinct lack of classical horseracing pedigree, having been born on a nondescript farm owned by Mrs. Paul Davis, a breeder in Henderson, Illinois. He was sold as a two-year-old for $750 and was purchased by Berkemeyer in 1959 for $35,000. In a six-horse field at the 1961 International Trot, Su Mac Lad, driven by Dancer, finished in a time of 2:34.4 in driving rain and a sloppy track in front of 28,105 racing fans, with the French horse Kracovie in second by what \"The New York Times\" called \"the smallest of noses\" with Canadian horse",
"title": "Su Mac Lad"
},
{
"docid": "11517688",
"text": "buried at Clonmacnoise. In the following centuries the Ui Fiachrach lost power to the Uí Briúin, who ever after were kings of Connacht. To the south, in what is now County Clare, the Déisi Tuisceart would in the 700's annexe Thomond permanently to Munster. Guaire's known sons were Cellach mac Guairi (died 666); Artgal mac Guairi; and Muirchertach Nár mac Guairi (died 668), the latter a king of Connacht. Guaire is the ancestor of the families of Ó Cléirigh, O'Shaughnessy, Colton, Mac Kilkelly, Hynes, O'Dowd, and others. Descendants of Guaire include the following: Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin Guaire Aidne mac",
"title": "Guaire Aidne mac Colmáin"
},
{
"docid": "19786740",
"text": "2016 MAC Championship Game The 2016 MAC Championship Game was a NCAA Division I college football conference championship game for the Mid-American Conference (MAC). It was the 20th MAC Football Championship Game and was played at Ford Field in Detroit on Friday, December 2, 2016, televised on ESPN2. The game featured the East Division co-champion Ohio Bobcats against the outright West Division champion Western Michigan Broncos. The Ohio Bobcats clinched their spot in the 2016 MAC Championship Game by beating Akron 9–3 in their final regular season game. They tied with divisional rival Miami for the East title, but advanced",
"title": "2016 MAC Championship Game"
},
{
"docid": "11492895",
"text": "of himself as an outsider but insist that the public views him very differently, as one of their own, leading to the simple \"The Autobiography\" title. Suzuki's objective in writing the book was to document his experiences of personal rewards gained from the environmental movement and to illustrate, specifically for young people, opportunities in environmentalism. Suzuki believes that he has been unfairly labelled as \"the master of doom and gloom\" by conservative media outlets and that this book will help balance that view. He intends this autobiography to be his final book. Following its publication he planned to reduce his",
"title": "David Suzuki: The Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "16673699",
"text": "his autobiography might guide and encourage the young men and women of America. The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge is an autobiography written by former United States President Calvin Coolidge. It was published in 1929, shortly after Coolidge left office. Coolidge's autobiography consisted of about 45,000 words, unusually short in comparison to the era's typical \"long-winded\" biographies and autobiographies. It was praised by Ray Long (editor of \"Cosmopolitan\" magazine) for describing the complete story of Coolidge's life and \"the complete story of our country during the dramatic years of this generation.\" Coolidge was one of the",
"title": "The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge"
},
{
"docid": "15801179",
"text": "not see Antin as an American. It was also criticized by some Jews, who felt that she was disrespectful towards her Jewish heritage. The Promised Land (autobiography) The Promised Land is the 1912 autobiography of Mary Antin. It tells the story of her early life in what is now Belarus and her immigration to the United States in 1894. The book focuses on her attempts to assimilate into the culture of the United States. It received very positive reviews and sold more than 85,000 copies in the three decades after its release. The book's popularity allowed Antin to begin speaking",
"title": "The Promised Land (autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "9406947",
"text": "That Happens Will Happen Today\". Tom Tykwer plans to adapt the novel into a film. In 2009, the novel received the Prix Médicis étranger in France. What Is the What What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng is a 2006 novel written by Dave Eggers. It is based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese child refugee who immigrated to the United States under the Lost Boys of Sudan program. It was a finalist for the National Book Award. As a boy, Achak is separated from his family during the Second Sudanese Civil War when",
"title": "What Is the What"
},
{
"docid": "9406939",
"text": "What Is the What What Is the What: The Autobiography of Valentino Achak Deng is a 2006 novel written by Dave Eggers. It is based on the life of Valentino Achak Deng, a Sudanese child refugee who immigrated to the United States under the Lost Boys of Sudan program. It was a finalist for the National Book Award. As a boy, Achak is separated from his family during the Second Sudanese Civil War when the Arab militia, referred to as \"murahaleen\" (which is Arabic for the deported), wipes out his Dinka village, Marial Bai. During the assault, he loses sight",
"title": "What Is the What"
},
{
"docid": "5810156",
"text": "Autobiography of Harkhuf One of the (two) most important, and the most famous, autobiographical inscriptions of the Old Kingdom officials, is the Autobiography of Harkhuf. This private tomb inscription from Ancient Egypt is significant to Egyptology studies. His name sometimes spelled as Herkhuf, Horkhuf, or Hirkhuf, all that is known of his life comes from the inscriptions in his tomb at Qubbet el-Hawa on the west bank of the Nile at Aswan, near the First Cataract of the Nile. He was a native of Elephantine. Harkhuf served under kings Merenre I, third king of the 6th Dynasty (ca. 2255–2246 B.C.),",
"title": "Autobiography of Harkhuf"
},
{
"docid": "12117612",
"text": "his death with the title King of Iarmuman in 690. The annals agree that he was killed or slain and according to the \"Chronicum Scotorum\" this was done by a scolasticus. Congal mac Máele Dúin Congal mac Máele Dúin (died 690) was a King of Iarmuman (west Munster) from the Eóganacht Locha Léin branch of the Eoganachta, the ruling dynasty of Munster. He was the son of Máel Dúin mac Áedo Bennán (died 661), previous king of Iarmuman and grandson of Áed Bennán mac Crimthainn (died 618), who may have been King of all Munster. He ruled from 661 to",
"title": "Congal mac Máele Dúin"
},
{
"docid": "19640025",
"text": "Instagram. \"Bustle\"s Claire Warner said \"it sounds like what happens when you accidentally drop a glob of macaroni and cheese into a half-consumed bag of Cheetos resting on your lap, and a few hours later, you decide to eat said glob because it's 2 a.m. and nobody's watching. You already know if this is something you're into.\" One serving of Mac n' Cheetos contains 310 calories. YouTube user PopSugar provided a recipe for homemade Mac n' Cheetos. Mac n' Cheetos contains five pieces and was originally priced in Burger King at about $2.50 In New York City, the total cost",
"title": "Mac n' Cheetos"
},
{
"docid": "20109043",
"text": "International is never mentioned\". \"Publisher Weekly\" wrote a positive review by stating that \"the reader grows impatient to learn more about what she intends to do for Pakistan, but the book ends on the eve of her triumphant election in late 1988.\" Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography Daughter of Destiny: an Autobiography is a 1988 memoir by 11th Prime Ministers of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto. The book was also released as Daughter of the East: An Autobiography from Hamish Hamilton in 1988. In the book Bhutto narrates her life from her birth, her childhood, days in Oxford University, execution of her",
"title": "Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "15801178",
"text": "The Promised Land (autobiography) The Promised Land is the 1912 autobiography of Mary Antin. It tells the story of her early life in what is now Belarus and her immigration to the United States in 1894. The book focuses on her attempts to assimilate into the culture of the United States. It received very positive reviews and sold more than 85,000 copies in the three decades after its release. The book's popularity allowed Antin to begin speaking publicly, a platform that she used to promote acceptance of immigration to the United States. It was criticized by anti-immigration activists, who did",
"title": "The Promised Land (autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "13789200",
"text": "Cú Ceanain mac Tadhg Cú Ceanain mac Tadhg, Prince of Uí Díarmata, ancestor of the Concannon family, died 991 Cú Ceanain mac Tadhg was a member of the Síl Muiredaig dynasty, who ruled as kings of The Connachta in what is now central County Roscommon. By the mid 10th-century they had expanded south-west into the north-east of County Galway. Here a branch of the kindred seized territory and renamed it Uí Díarmata, after its founder, Diarmada Finn mac Tomaltaig, who was in turn a great-grandson of King Indrechtach mac Muiredaig (died 723). Cú Ceanain was a son of a previous",
"title": "Cú Ceanain mac Tadhg"
},
{
"docid": "13464612",
"text": "Grian to Caradh. In 1023 he attacked and plundered the monastic city of Clonmacnoise. The Annals of the Four Masters state that he carried off several hundred cows. Four years later he was killed on a predatory excursion in Osraige while accompanying Donnchad mac Briain, King of Munster. His known issue were Madudan mac Gadhra Mór (died 1008) and Cú Connacht mac Gadhra Mór (died ca. 1045). Dundach \"s. Cobhthach s. Maelduin s. Donngal s. Anmchadh s. Eoghan Buac s. Cormac s. Cairpri s. Feradhach s. Lughaidh s. Dallán mac Breasal.\" Gadhra Mór mac Dundach Gadhra Mór mac Dundach (died",
"title": "Gadhra Mór mac Dundach"
},
{
"docid": "8192142",
"text": "The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959 film) The Tiger of Eschnapur, or in original German, \"Der Tiger von Eschnapur\", is a 1959 West German-French-Italian adventure film directed by Fritz Lang. It is the first of two films comprising what has come to be known as \"Fritz Lang's Indian Epic\"; the other is \"The Indian Tomb\" \"(Das Indische Grabmal\"). Fritz Lang returned to Germany to direct these films, which together tell the story of a German architect, the Indian maharaja for whom he is supposed to build schools and hospitals, and the Eurasian dancer who comes between them. Lang's Indian epic is",
"title": "The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8192147",
"text": "to DVD format, producing one disc for each film. The discs contain both German and English dialogue tracks, plus other extras. They were released by Image Entertainment in 2001. The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959 film) The Tiger of Eschnapur, or in original German, \"Der Tiger von Eschnapur\", is a 1959 West German-French-Italian adventure film directed by Fritz Lang. It is the first of two films comprising what has come to be known as \"Fritz Lang's Indian Epic\"; the other is \"The Indian Tomb\" \"(Das Indische Grabmal\"). Fritz Lang returned to Germany to direct these films, which together tell the story",
"title": "The Tiger of Eschnapur (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19767595",
"text": "1959 Bowling Green Falcons football team The 1959 Bowling Green Falcons football team was an American football team that represented Bowling Green State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1959 college football season. In their fifth season under head coach Doyt Perry, the Falcons compiled a perfect 9–0 record (6–0 against MAC opponents), won the MAC championship, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 274 to 83. The team was voted by the United Press International Board of Coaches as the 1959 national small college champion. The team was inducted as a group into the Bowling",
"title": "1959 Bowling Green Falcons football team"
},
{
"docid": "12319852",
"text": "Dublin. His son, Augaire mac Aililla (died 917) was also a King of Leinster. Ailill mac Dúnlainge (died 871) Ailill mac Dúnlainge (born 831; died 871) was a King of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. This sept had their royal seat at Maistiu (Mullaghmast) in South Kildare in what is now Ireland. He was the son of Dúnlaing mac Muiredaig (died 869), a previous king. He ruled from 869-871. There is much confusion in the king lists during this period for Leinster. Ailill is the first person awarded the title King",
"title": "Ailill mac Dúnlainge (died 871)"
},
{
"docid": "15475034",
"text": "comical mistakes, but eventually the two new couples reunite and all ends well. The West German Catholic Film Service regarded the film as one \"with a weak plot line, the same old gags used over and over again.\" The film critic of the journal \"Cinema\" wrote that \"even in the 1950s, it was not witty.\" The Goodies (1959 film) Musterknaben (\"Role Models\"; English-language title: \"The Goodies\") is an East German romantic comedy film, directed by Johannes Knittel. It was released in 1959. Bassi and Edwin are the two laziest, most irresponsible construction workers in their workers' brigade. When they fall",
"title": "The Goodies (1959 film)"
},
{
"docid": "3918065",
"text": "The Dance (Fleetwood Mac album) The Dance is a live album by Anglo/American rock band Fleetwood Mac, released in 1997. It hailed the return of the band's most successful line-up of Lindsey Buckingham, Mick Fleetwood, Christine McVie, John McVie and Stevie Nicks, who had not released an album together since 1987's \"Tango in the Night\" a decade earlier. It was the first Fleetwood Mac release to top the U.S. album charts since 1982's \"Mirage\". This was the last Fleetwood Mac album to date that featured Christine McVie, who left the group a year after the album's release; although she returned",
"title": "The Dance (Fleetwood Mac album)"
},
{
"docid": "19916776",
"text": "My Spiritual Autobiography My Spiritual Autobiography is a book published in 2009, compiled by from speeches and interviews of the 14th Dalai Lama, . The book is a compilation of unpublished texts of the Dalai Lama, which is accompanied by comments from the translator and collaborator of the Dalai Lama, Sofia Stril-Rever. Initially, the book was published in French, and in 2010 it became available translated and published in English and Russian. The title \"My spiritual autobiography\" may be a little misleading, for in some ways the book does not resemble an autobiography. The book identifies three characteristics – his",
"title": "My Spiritual Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "11249265",
"text": "Ireland) and had the support of the Uí Echach Arda. He himself was slain by the shepherds of Boirenn. He was married to Garbae ingine Néilléne of the Cenél nEógain. He had five sons including Fiachnae mac Demmáin (died 627), a later king of Ulaid. His descendants the Clan Demmáin went on to monopolize the kingship of the Dál Fiatach. His fort, Ráth Deamáin, stood just west of Crossgar in what is now the townland of Rademan in the parish of Kilmore, County Down, Northern Ireland. Demmán mac Cairell Demmán mac Cairill (died 572) was a king of the Dál",
"title": "Demmán mac Cairell"
},
{
"docid": "14327677",
"text": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X The Autobiography of Malcolm X was published in 1965, the result of a collaboration between human rights activist Malcolm X and journalist Alex Haley. Haley coauthored the autobiography based on a series of in-depth interviews he conducted between 1963 and Malcolm X's 1965 assassination. The \"Autobiography\" is a spiritual conversion narrative that outlines Malcolm X's philosophy of black pride, black nationalism, and pan-Africanism. After the leader was killed, Haley wrote the book's epilogue. He described their collaborative process and the events at the end of Malcolm X's life. While Malcolm X and scholars contemporary to",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "19754182",
"text": "1959 Miami Redskins football team The 1959 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1959 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach John Pont, Miami compiled a 5–4 record (3–2 against MAC opponents), finished in third place in the MAC, held five of nine opponents to seven or fewer points, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 158 to 94. James Daniels and Dave Girbert were the team captains. Girbert led the team with 332 rushing yards. Other statistical leaders included Thomas",
"title": "1959 Miami Redskins football team"
},
{
"docid": "19754183",
"text": "Kilmurray with 454 passing yards and Howie Millisor with 132 receiving yards. 1959 Miami Redskins football team The 1959 Miami Redskins football team was an American football team that represented Miami University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1959 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach John Pont, Miami compiled a 5–4 record (3–2 against MAC opponents), finished in third place in the MAC, held five of nine opponents to seven or fewer points, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 158 to 94. James Daniels and Dave Girbert were the team captains. Girbert",
"title": "1959 Miami Redskins football team"
},
{
"docid": "14092852",
"text": "seeds received first-round byes. Bowling Green, the MAC regular season winner, received the number one seed in the tournament. MAC West Division champion Ball State won the tournament, their 7th conference tournament title and first since 1995. \"* – Denotes overtime period\" 2000 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament The 2000 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament, a part of the 1999–2000 NCAA Division I men's basketball season, took place at Gund Arena in Cleveland to determine the Mid-American Conference's automatic bid to the 2000 NCAA Tournament. The 2000 tournament was the first MAC Tournament to be held in Cleveland after a four-year stint",
"title": "2000 MAC Men's Basketball Tournament"
},
{
"docid": "5108880",
"text": "In 1981, J. A. Leo Lemay and P.M. Zall produced \"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: A Genetic Text,\" attempting to show all revisions and cancellations in the holograph manuscript. This, the most accurate edition of all so far published, served as a basis for \"Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography: A Norton Critical Edition\" and for the text of this autobiography printed in the Library of America's edition of Franklin's \"Writings.\" \"The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin\" also became the first full-length audiobook in history, which was voiced by actor Michael Rye and released in 1969. In Frank Woodworth Pine's introduction of the 1916",
"title": "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin"
},
{
"docid": "12198923",
"text": "and its church Armoy. The Irish lands of Dál Riata were under attack by the Dal nAraide since the Battle of Mag Roth. The annals record that Scandal was killed but do not mention how. Scandal mac Bécce's genealogy is recorded in Leabhar na nGenealach as; \"Oilill s. Cumascach s. Flannagán s. Eochaid s. Breasal s. Flaithrí s. Fiachra Cos-salach s. Dúnghalach s. Scannal s. Béice s. Fiachra Crach, who is Teallán s. Baodán s. Eochaidh.\". Scandal mac Bécce Scandal mac Bécce (died 646) was a Dal nAraide king of the Cruithne in Ulaid (Ulster). He was the grandson of",
"title": "Scandal mac Bécce"
},
{
"docid": "12762106",
"text": "Velocette MAC The Velocette MAC is a British motorcycle made by Velocette. A reliable single-cylinder, the MAC coped well with the low-grade post war petrol and was a popular commuter and touring motorcycle. Although they started as innovators, Velocette failed to keep pace with developing technology and production ended in 1959. The first version of the Velocette MAC was launched in 1933 and was developed from the overhead valve Velocette MOV 250cc, which suffered from reliability problems. The single-cylinder engine was enlarged to 349 cc and could comfortably reach . The early MAC weighed and had girder front forks. In",
"title": "Velocette MAC"
},
{
"docid": "11492894",
"text": "Suzuki rewrote it in a more autobiographical style. Suzuki's working title for this second autobiography was \"The Outsider\", a title intended to express the author's view of his own role in society. The origin of this outsider feeling comes from isolation suffered at a Japanese Canadian internment camp during World War II. He was imprisoned there for being Japanese but shunned by other Japanese for being a third generation Canadian, speaking only English. His feeling of isolation continued during his early school years when the only other student of Japanese heritage was his twin sister. Suzuki's daughters acknowledged this perception",
"title": "David Suzuki: The Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "11687938",
"text": "The Long Haul (autobiography) The Long Haul is an autobiography of Myles Horton, labor organizer, founder of the Highlander School and perhaps the first practitioner of what would later be called popular education. Highlander used the principles of democratic education - where students were the authorities in the classroom, the teacher is a facilitator, and the focus of education is teaching collective action for social change - to play a key role in the labor movement of the 1930s and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1950s and 1960s. Horton pioneered many of the educational principles Paulo Freire would make",
"title": "The Long Haul (autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "11687951",
"text": "his faith that a free democracy can act to remedy disparities of power and opportunity.\" The Long Haul (autobiography) The Long Haul is an autobiography of Myles Horton, labor organizer, founder of the Highlander School and perhaps the first practitioner of what would later be called popular education. Highlander used the principles of democratic education - where students were the authorities in the classroom, the teacher is a facilitator, and the focus of education is teaching collective action for social change - to play a key role in the labor movement of the 1930s and the Civil Rights Movement of",
"title": "The Long Haul (autobiography)"
},
{
"docid": "11492906",
"text": "it's what allows his story to convince\". Several critics find Suzuki's writing on death to be particularly well-done. A number of reviewers compared this book with the earlier one, \"Metamorphosis\". The \"Edmonton Journal\" considers \"David Suzuki: The Autobiography\" to be more candid and insightful than the previous book. On the other hand, Peter Desbarats, writing in Literary Review of Canada, suggests that \"Metamorphosis\" had more personal charm. Desbarats is disappointed that \"The Autobiography\" does not provide a better reflection on the themes of \"Metamorphosis.\" He points out that the best parts, Suzuki's early years, are condensed from one third of",
"title": "David Suzuki: The Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "6095330",
"text": "the fans for their continuing support and wish their viewers a merry Christmas. This episode begins with a series of telephone calls between Hunter and Jeff and explains what is termed the \"snakeeatstailness\" of \"[title of show]\", or how the show chronicles its own creation and encompasses a cyclical pattern explained as ouroboros, a Greek term for this pattern. The video links to additional videos on the \"[title of show]\" website and features guest actors. The [title of show] show: Extra Testimonials are video reviews by viewers of \"[title of show]\"'s Broadway production. In this music video, set to the",
"title": "Title of show"
},
{
"docid": "11273874",
"text": "the Four Masters\", whereas the \"Annals of Ulster\" simply state that he died. He married Máel Teglaig, daughter of Máel Odar (died 639), king of the Airthir, a tribe of the Airgialla in County Armagh. Their daughter, Ériu, married Ailill mac Cennfáelad (died 702), King of the Cianachta Glenn Geimin (in what is modern day County Londonderry.) Besides his son Bressal, he had a son named Máel Cothaig. Fergus mac Áedáin Fergus mac Áedáin (died 692) was king of Ulaid from 674. He belonged to a branch of the Dal nAraide known as the Uí Echach Cobo in the west",
"title": "Fergus mac Áedáin"
},
{
"docid": "13025483",
"text": "in 2009. In 2013, Mac was honoured by the Moose Jaw Times Herald as Moose Jaw's Best Celebrity. After 31 years of holding the title of the world's largest moose, in 2015 Mac the Moose was surpassed by another moose statue in Oslo, Norway called The Big Elk (moose are often called \"elk\" in Europe). The Big Elk deliberately stands taller. In an interview with Global News on the subject, Moose Jaw's mayor Deb Higgins wasn't bothered, stating that \"I think we’ve won the battle, first and foremost that Mac’s reputation has spread to Norway and beyond.\" Subsequently, Mac the",
"title": "Mac the Moose"
},
{
"docid": "20960791",
"text": "except where noted Autobiography in Blues Autobiography in Blues is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1959 and released on the Tradition label the following year. AllMusic stated: \"Not having recorded commercially for several years, Lightnin' was in serious mood, resulting in a set of masterful performances that carried more weight than his later, frequently arbitrary sessions\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings awarded the album 3 stars calling it a \"satisfying example of Lightnin' in a private setting\" and noting \"the recording lends warmth to both voice and acoustic guitar\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins",
"title": "Autobiography in Blues"
},
{
"docid": "20960790",
"text": "Autobiography in Blues Autobiography in Blues is an album by blues musician Lightnin' Hopkins recorded in 1959 and released on the Tradition label the following year. AllMusic stated: \"Not having recorded commercially for several years, Lightnin' was in serious mood, resulting in a set of masterful performances that carried more weight than his later, frequently arbitrary sessions\". The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings awarded the album 3 stars calling it a \"satisfying example of Lightnin' in a private setting\" and noting \"the recording lends warmth to both voice and acoustic guitar\". All compositions by Sam \"Lightnin'\" Hopkins and Mack McCormick",
"title": "Autobiography in Blues"
},
{
"docid": "16566923",
"text": "\"subtext\". \"The A.V. Club\" named the episode one of the ten additional installments of the series that illustrates that \"emotional complexity\" lies \"beneath \"Adventure Time\"s weirdness\". \"What Was Missing\" became controversial because of an allegedly implied past relationship between Marceline and Princess Bubblegum. The controversy largely began after an accompanying \"Mathematical\" recap—a behind the scenes video series produced by Frederator Studios that implied that there were lesbian relations between Princess Bubblegum and Marceline and that the writing staff actively seeks input from fans. This incident was addressed by Fred Seibert, the show's executive producer, who said that \"in trying to",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "14327718",
"text": "his death Malcolm X said, \"I'm man enough to tell you that I can't put my finger on exactly what my philosophy is now, but I'm flexible.\" Malcolm X had not yet formulated a cohesive Black ideology at the time of his assassination and, Dyson writes, was \"experiencing a radical shift\" in his core \"personal and political understandings\". Eliot Fremont-Smith, reviewing \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" for \"The New York Times\" in 1965, described it as \"extraordinary\" and said it is a \"brilliant, painful, important book\". Two years later, historian John William Ward wrote that the book \"will surely become",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "1973104",
"text": "Mac the Knife Mac the Knife was the pen name (inspired by the homophonous well-known song \"Mack the Knife\") of an anonymous gossip columnist for the (now defunct) Apple Macintosh-focused trade publication \"MacWEEK\". Mac the Knife was always written by a single writer, but the identity of that writer changed more than once over the long publishing history of \"MacWEEK\". The column was known not only for its wide-ranging and often accurate Macintosh-related rumors, but for its gonzo, Hunter S. Thompson-like style. Tipsters who provided juicy gossip were provided with coffee mugs emblazoned with the Knife's logo. During the column's",
"title": "Mac the Knife"
},
{
"docid": "14327716",
"text": "a humanist bent.\" Marable writes that Malcolm X was a \"committed internationalist\" and \"black nationalist\" at the end of his life, not an \"integrationist\", noting, \"what I find in my own research is greater continuity than discontinuity\". Marable, in \"Rediscovering Malcolm's Life: A Historian's Adventures in Living History\", critically analyzes the collaboration that produced the \"Autobiography\". Marable argues autobiographical \"memoirs\" are \"inherently biased\", representing the subject as he would appear with certain facts privileged, others deliberately omitted. Autobiographical narratives self-censor, reorder event chronology, and alter names. According to Marable, \"nearly everyone writing about Malcolm X\" has failed to critically and",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "18992649",
"text": "Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief Autobiography of a Pocket Handkerchief is a serial novel by James Fennimore Cooper first published by \"Graham's Magazine\" in 1843. The novel explores the upper crust of New York Society from the perspective of a woman's handkerchief. After the initial publication in \"Graham's Magazine\" the novel was published by several other magazines, including \"Brother Jonathan\". The novel was published in whole in 1843 by Cooper's London publisher Richard Bentley under a separate title, The French Governess; or, The Embroidered Handkerchief. In 1845 a German publisher also published the work in full. Critic Thomas Bender describes the",
"title": "Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief"
},
{
"docid": "13025484",
"text": "Moose now holds the title as North America's Largest moose, with \"Tourism Moose Jaw\" referring to it as the World's Second Largest Moose. Mac the Moose Mac the Moose is a steel and concrete sculpture of a moose in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. It is located on the grounds of Moose Jaw's visitors' center, on the corner of E Thatcher Drive and the Trans-Canada Highway. Formerly the World's Largest Moose, it is claimed to be North America's largest moose as well as the World's Second Largest Moose at feet tall and a weight of approximately . Mac the Moose was built",
"title": "Mac the Moose"
},
{
"docid": "12319849",
"text": "Ailill mac Dúnlainge (died 871) Ailill mac Dúnlainge (born 831; died 871) was a King of Leinster of the Uí Muiredaig sept of the Uí Dúnlainge branch of the Laigin. This sept had their royal seat at Maistiu (Mullaghmast) in South Kildare in what is now Ireland. He was the son of Dúnlaing mac Muiredaig (died 869), a previous king. He ruled from 869-871. There is much confusion in the king lists during this period for Leinster. Ailill is the first person awarded the title King of Leinster in the \"Annals of Ulster\" at his death notice since 838. Francis",
"title": "Ailill mac Dúnlainge (died 871)"
},
{
"docid": "13882566",
"text": "back to the early 90s. The fact that it is 2 discs shows the amount of music Mac Dre put out during his short life. Though he never hit the mainstream quite as large as some other West Coast artists, his songs have influenced many other Bay Area artists and have inspired cultural phenomenons such as the \"Hyphy Movement\" and \"Thizz Dance\". His music always kept true to himself and rightfully earned him as one of the Godfathers of Bay Area Hip Hop. The Best of Mac Dre The Best of Mac Dre is the first \"best of\" album by",
"title": "The Best of Mac Dre"
},
{
"docid": "18668915",
"text": "winner of the long jump here, who would later go on to be the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda (succeeding his father, Vere Bird). Triple jump medallist Wendell Mottley also became involved in politics later in his life, serving as Trinidad and Tobago's Finance Minister, and high jumper Anton Norris was another athlete in the field to become a prominent economist in the region. 1959 British West Indies Championships The 1959 British West Indies Championships was the third edition of the track and field competition between British colony nations in the Caribbean. It was held in Georgetown in British",
"title": "1959 British West Indies Championships"
},
{
"docid": "18668913",
"text": "1959 British West Indies Championships The 1959 British West Indies Championships was the third edition of the track and field competition between British colony nations in the Caribbean. It was held in Georgetown in British Guiana. A total of 27 events were contested, twenty-one by men and six by women. This was the first time that women had been able to compete at the event. Three new men's events were added to the programme: 3000 metres steeplechase, half marathon, and the 3000 metres walk. The latter two were the first road running and racewalking events to be included. For a",
"title": "1959 British West Indies Championships"
},
{
"docid": "16673698",
"text": "longer. Coolidge's autobiography, in contrast, was about half the size of a novel. One of the most notable moments in the book was Coolidge's belief that President Warren Harding would recover (in 1923) and then his surprise and inauguration following Harding's death. The Coolidge autobiography was extremely popular at the time of its publication, as evidenced by the large amount of fan mail that its author received and by the willingness of many newspapers to publish parts of the autobiography so that much more of the American public could buy it and view it. Coolidge said that he hoped that",
"title": "The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge"
},
{
"docid": "19916778",
"text": "'Never Give Up', written by the American writer Ron Whitehead in 1994, inspired by the Dalai Lama. My Spiritual Autobiography My Spiritual Autobiography is a book published in 2009, compiled by from speeches and interviews of the 14th Dalai Lama, . The book is a compilation of unpublished texts of the Dalai Lama, which is accompanied by comments from the translator and collaborator of the Dalai Lama, Sofia Stril-Rever. Initially, the book was published in French, and in 2010 it became available translated and published in English and Russian. The title \"My spiritual autobiography\" may be a little misleading, for",
"title": "My Spiritual Autobiography"
},
{
"docid": "8113314",
"text": "of the attempted bombing between a number of IRA men and British troops, in which Mac Giolla Bhrighde was killed in the exchange of fire. A British Army soldier, Sergeant Al Slater, of the Special Air Service was killed in the fire-fight. Charles \"Nish\" Bruce served with Al Slater on this operation. His autobiography, \"Freefall\", under the pseudonym \"Tom Read\", accounts in detail the exchange of fire and the respective deaths of both Slater and Mac Giolla Bhrighde. Mac Giolla Bhrighde's companion Ciarán Fleming drowned in the swollen Bannagh River as he fled the scene attempting to escape Crown forces",
"title": "Antoine Mac Giolla Bhrighde"
},
{
"docid": "17426649",
"text": "was announced that Bill and Ben Productions were making \"A Liar's Autobiography\", an animated 3D film based on the memoir. The full name is \"A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman\". Although not a Monty Python film, all but one of the remaining Pythons are involved in the project. Asked what was true in a deliberately fanciful account by Chapman of his life, Terry Jones joked: \"Nothing… it’s all a downright, absolute, blackguardly lie.\" The film uses Chapman's own voice—from a reading of his autobiography shortly before he died of cancer—and entertainment channel EPIX has announced",
"title": "A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman"
},
{
"docid": "6009740",
"text": "a bowl of noodles. He listed the other members of the Dirty Mac by their proper names but introduced himself as \"Winston Leg-Thigh\". The Dirty Mac recorded a rendition of the Lennon-penned Beatles track \"Yer Blues\" and then went on to back up Yoko Ono and violinist Ivry Gitlis on a track called \"Whole Lotta Yoko\" (essentially an extended blues jam on top of which Ono improvised free-form vocalizations). The name, thought of by Lennon, was a play on \"Fleetwood Mac\" who at that time were a very popular band in the United Kingdom. When asked what type of guitar",
"title": "The Dirty Mac"
},
{
"docid": "17159447",
"text": "1959 West German presidential election An indirect presidential election (officially the 3rd Federal Convention) was held in West Germany on 1 July 1959. For the first time in the Federal Republic, the incumbent president, Theodor Heuss, was not eligible for reelection. In the buildup to the election, Chancellor Konrad Adenauer initially declared his candidacy, but then withdrew for political reasons. The Christian Democratic Union instead nominated Heinrich Lübke. The Social Democrats nominated Carlo Schmid who had been the party's caucus chair at the Parliamentary Council. The Free Democratic Party nominated the chair of its Bundestag caucus, Max Becker. Like the",
"title": "1959 West German presidential election"
},
{
"docid": "4849401",
"text": "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is an autobiography by the English naturalist Charles Darwin. Darwin wrote the text, which he entitled \"Recollections of the Development of my Mind and Character\", for his family. He states that he started writing it on about May 28, 1876 and had finished it by August 3. The text was published in 1887 (five years after Darwin's death) by John Murray as part of \"The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter\". The text printed in \"Life and Letters\" was edited by Darwin's son Francis Darwin, who",
"title": "The Autobiography of Charles Darwin"
},
{
"docid": "9078659",
"text": "This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For is the first release by Bring Me the Horizon, released on 25 September 2004, through Thirty Days of Night Records in Australia and on 30 January 2005, through Visible Noise records in the UK. \"This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For\" was released on 25 September 2004 in the US through Earache Records. The original pressing, on Thirty Days of Night Records, was a strict run of only 1,000 copies. Its title comes from",
"title": "This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For"
},
{
"docid": "18980294",
"text": "en Yrlande\", therefore, appears to indicate that Ruaidrí indeed received support from the Hebrides. The little that is known of Mac Scelling suggests that he was an early archetype of what latter became known as gallowglasses, heavily-armed mercenaries, recruited from the West Highlands and Islands of Scotland by Irish rulers in later centuries. Although first specifically recorded in the last decade of the thirteenth century, gallowglasses were almost certainly utilised at least a generation before. The aforesaid apparent reference to Mac Scelling by \"La Geste des Engleis en Yrlande\" could be evidence that he had taken up residence in Ireland",
"title": "Mac Scelling"
},
{
"docid": "7112712",
"text": "\"Illegal Business? 2000\" a year later. Though no longer on a major label, he still managed to achieve success on \"Illegal Business? 2000\", which spawned what is perhaps his most well known single, \"Wide Open\". \"Immaculate\" followed in 2001, which would find him once again reuniting with longtime collaborator Khayree Shaheed. After 2002's \"Mackin Speaks Louder Than Words\", he took a 4-year hiatus from solo albums, instead focusing on collaborative efforts with JT the Bigga Figga and Mac Dre. He began work on an album with Mac Dre, which would be called \"Da U.S. Open\". Unfortunately, Dre passed before the",
"title": "Mac Mall"
},
{
"docid": "14327719",
"text": "one of the classics in American autobiography\". Bayard Rustin argued the book suffered from a lack of critical analysis, which he attributed to Malcolm X's expectation that Haley be a \"chronicler, not an interpreter.\" \"Newsweek\" also highlighted the limited insight and criticism in \"The Autobiography\" but praised it for power and poignance. However, Truman Nelson in \"The Nation\" lauded the epilogue as revelatory and described Haley as a \"skillful amanuensis\". \"Variety\" called it a \"mesmerizing page-turner\" in 1992, and in 1998, \"Time\" named \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\" one of ten \"required reading\" nonfiction books. \"The Autobiography of Malcolm X\"",
"title": "The Autobiography of Malcolm X"
},
{
"docid": "16565596",
"text": "has been seeking. In his search for an inner essence of what life is about, Radhanath Swami interacted and learned from various spiritual teachers, such as Mother Teresa, renowned yogi Swami Rama, and his \"guru\" (spiritual master), founder of the Hare Krishna Movement Srila A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, to whom this memoir is dedicated. Over the years, the book has been translated into several languages including Hindi, Chinese, German, Slovenian and Russian, besides as an audiobook in English. The Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami The Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami is a 2008 auto-biographical account",
"title": "The Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami"
},
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"docid": "8898436",
"text": "inconsistent about what Squirrel does and does not know, listeners will be too hooked on the emotional notes and occasional dramatic moments here to mind.\" This book won the Young Readers Choice Award in 2008. A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray is a children's novel written in 2005 by Ann M. Martin and is published by Scholastic Books. The target audience for this book is grades 4-7. It is written from the first-person perspective of a female stray dog named Squirrel. Ann M. Martin bases her books on personal experiences",
"title": "A Dog's Life: The Autobiography of a Stray"
},
{
"docid": "15339822",
"text": "resistance, she succumbs. They are discovered and Clement escapes out the window. Bella's aunt goes progressively insane screaming for the \"priest with the big tool\". \"The Autobiography of a Flea\" was adapted into a film in 1976 directed by Sharon McNight () from her own screenplay. Jean Jennings played Belle, Paul Thomas played Father Ambrose and John Holmes played Father Clement. It is the first adult film directed by a woman. The Autobiography of a Flea The Autobiography of a Flea is an anonymous erotic novel first published in 1887 in London by Edward Avery. Later research has revealed that",
"title": "The Autobiography of a Flea"
},
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"docid": "11062661",
"text": "of unsuccessful candidacies for the party. She went on to serve as MP for Lancaster and MEP for North West England. The third candidate, Andrew Fountaine, ran as an Independent Nationalist, adopting a far right platform immediately before being appointed President of the National Labour Party. He would become a leading figure in the National Front as well as briefly leading his own party, the Constitutional Movement. 1959 South West Norfolk by-election The South West Norfolk by-election of 25 March 1959 was held after Labour Member of Parliament (MP) Sidney Dye died on 9 December 1958. The seat was retained",
"title": "1959 South West Norfolk by-election"
},
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"docid": "19768861",
"text": "1959 Kent State Golden Flashes football team The 1959 Kent State Golden Flashes football team was an American football team that represented Kent State University in the Mid-American Conference (MAC) during the 1959 college football season. In their 14th season under head coach Trevor J. Rees, the Golden Flashes compiled a 5–3 record (3–3 against MAC opponents), finished in fourth place in the MAC, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 144 to 124. The team's statistical leaders included John Martin with 391 rushing yards, Dick Mostardo with 164 passing yards, and Lou Perry with 141 receiving yards.",
"title": "1959 Kent State Golden Flashes football team"
}
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"docid": "11437",
"text": "Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot (, ; ) is a fictional Belgian detective, created by Agatha Christie. Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-lived characters, appearing in 42 novels, one play (\"Black Coffee\"), and more than 50 short stories published between 1920 and 1975. Poirot has been portrayed on radio, in film and on television by various actors, including Austin Trevor, John Moffatt, Albert Finney, Peter Ustinov, Ian Holm, Tony Randall, Alfred Molina, Orson Welles, David Suchet, Kenneth Branagh and John Malkovich. Poirot's name was derived from two other fictional detectives of the time: Marie Belloc Lowndes' Hercule Popeau",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11503",
"text": "a spoof of Indian TV suspense drama \"CID\" as \"\"Qissa Missing Dimaag Ka: C.I.D Qtiyapa\"\". In the first episode, when Ujjwal is shown to browse for the best detectives of the world, David Suchet appears as Poirot in his search. Hercule Poirot Hercule Poirot (, ; ) is a fictional Belgian detective, created by Agatha Christie. Poirot is one of Christie's most famous and long-lived characters, appearing in 42 novels, one play (\"Black Coffee\"), and more than 50 short stories published between 1920 and 1975. Poirot has been portrayed on radio, in film and on television by various actors, including",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "8695326",
"text": "is called \"Johnny\". The 2002 ITV adaptation of \"Sparkling Cyanide\" featured Oliver Ford Davies as \"Colonel Geoffrey Reece\". Countess Vera Rossakoff is the only woman with whom Hercule Poirot has ever admitted to being in love. The countess' true name is a mystery. She appears in only one novel, \"The Big Four\", and two short stories, \"The Double Clue\" and \"The Capture of Cerberus\" (\"The Labours of Hercules\" series). Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories This page details the other fictional characters created by Agatha Christie in her stories about the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. Hastings first meets Poirot",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "8695318",
"text": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories This page details the other fictional characters created by Agatha Christie in her stories about the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. Hastings first meets Poirot during his years as a private detective in Europe. Almost immediately after they both arrive in England, he becomes Poirot's partner, and appears in many of the novels and stories. Poirot's view of Hastings was of a man with plenty of imagination but not a great deal of brains. Hastings was capable of great bravery when the going got tough, facing death unflinchingly when confronted by the \"Big Four\"",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "11452",
"text": "and English, Poirot is also fluent in German. Gustave[...] was not a policeman. I have dealt with policemen all my life and I \"know\". He could pass as a detective to an outsider but not to a man who was a policeman himself. Hercule Poirot was active in the Brussels police force by 1893. Very little mention is made about this part of his life, but in \"The Nemean Lion\" (1939) Poirot refers to a Belgian case of his in which \"a wealthy soap manufacturer[...] poisoned his wife in order to be free to marry his secretary\". As Poirot was",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "5555448",
"text": "Hercule Poirot's Christmas Hercule Poirot's Christmas is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 19 December 1938 (although the first edition is copyright dated 1939). It retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). It was published in US by Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1939 under the title of Murder for Christmas. This edition retailed at $2.00. A paperback edition in the US by Avon books in 1947 changed the title again to A Holiday for Murder. The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and",
"title": "Hercule Poirot's Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "1462692",
"text": "documentary (2013) in which David Suchet attempts to unravel the mysterious appeal of Hercule Poirot and how he portrayed him. It was broadcast in the United Kingdom on the same evening as the final episode \"Curtain\". Suchet visited Greenway, Agatha Christie's summer home, recollecting how he met her daughter Rosalind and her husband Anthony Hicks for their approval before he began filming. He now meets Christie's grandson Matthew Pritchard who recounts how his grandmother found the character amongst Belgian refugees in Torquay. A visit to the permanent Poirot exhibition at Torquay Museum to which he presented the cane he used",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11440",
"text": "available to solve mysteries at an English country house. At the time of Christie's writing, it was considered patriotic to express sympathy towards the Belgians, since the invasion of their country had constituted Britain's \"casus belli\" for entering World War I, and British wartime propaganda emphasised the \"Rape of Belgium\". Poirot first appeared in \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\" (published in 1920) and exited in \"Curtain\" (published in 1975). Following the latter, Poirot was the only fictional character to receive an obituary on the front page of \"The New York Times\". By 1930, Agatha Christie found Poirot \"insufferable\", and, by",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11335",
"text": "her service in September 1918. After the war, Agatha and Archie Christie settled in a flat at 5 Northwick Terrace in St. John's Wood, northwest London. Christie had long been a fan of detective novels, having enjoyed Wilkie Collins's \"The Woman in White\" and \"The Moonstone\", as well as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's early Sherlock Holmes stories. She wrote her own detective novel, \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\", featuring Hercule Poirot, a former Belgian police officer noted for his twirly large \"magnificent moustaches\" and egg-shaped head. Poirot had taken refuge in Britain after Germany invaded Belgium. Christie's inspiration for the",
"title": "Agatha Christie"
},
{
"docid": "11450",
"text": "childhood in or near the town of Spa, Belgium: \"But we did not go into Spa itself. We left the main road and wound into the leafy fastnesses of the hills, till we reached a little hamlet and an isolated white villa high on the hillside.\" Christie strongly implies that this \"quiet retreat in the Ardennes\" near Spa is the location of the Poirot family home. An alternative tradition holds that Poirot was born in the village of Ellezelles (province of Hainaut, Belgium). A few memorials dedicated to Hercule Poirot can be seen in the centre of this village. There",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11456",
"text": "of Police of Brussels, until \"the Great War\" (World War I) forced him to leave for England. (In \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\" Poirot had retired at age 55 in 1905) I had called in at my friend Poirot's rooms to find him sadly overworked. So much had he become the rage that every rich woman who had mislaid a bracelet or lost a pet kitten rushed to secure the services of the great Hercule Poirot. During World War I, Poirot left Belgium for England as a refugee (although he returned a few times). On 16 July 1916 he again",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11439",
"text": "\"little grey cells\". Poirot also bears a striking resemblance to A. E. W. Mason's fictional detective, Inspector Hanaud of the French Sûreté, who first appeared in the 1910 novel \"At the Villa Rose\" and predates the first Poirot novel by ten years. Unlike the models mentioned above, Christie's Poirot was clearly the result of her early development of the detective in her first book, written in 1916 and published in 1920. His Belgian nationality was interesting because of Belgium's occupation by Germany, which also provided a plausible explanation of why such a skilled detective would be out of work and",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1719996",
"text": "Death in the Clouds Death in the Clouds is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company on 10 March 1935 under the title of Death in the Air and in UK by the Collins Crime Club in the July of the same year under Christie's original title. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and Chief Inspector Japp. Hercule Poirot travels back to England on the midday flight from Paris",
"title": "Death in the Clouds"
},
{
"docid": "7676573",
"text": "Evil Under the Sun (1982 film) Evil Under the Sun is a 1982 British mystery film based on the 1941 novel of the same name by Agatha Christie. It was directed by Guy Hamilton, and stars Peter Ustinov in his second theatrical appearance as the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. A hiker finds a dead woman on the Yorkshire moors; the victim, who has been strangled, is identified as Alice Ruber. Shortly afterwards, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov) examines a diamond belonging to millionaire industrialist Sir Horace Blatt (Colin Blakely), and declares it a fake. Assured that Sir Horace gave",
"title": "Evil Under the Sun (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8695321",
"text": "the bourgeois Belgian is one of the stranger aspects of Poirot's world. He first met Poirot in Belgium in 1904 during the Abercrombie Forgery, and later that year joined forces again to hunt down a criminal known as Baron Altara. They also meet in England, where Poirot often helps Japp solve cases and lets him take the credit in return for special favours. These favours usually entail being supplied with cases that would interest him. George is the faithful valet of Hercule Poirot. In addition to these regular characters, it is noteworthy that all the gentlemen in the novels have",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "12740727",
"text": "Alibi (1931 film) Alibi (1931) is a British mystery detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, and Elizabeth Allan. The film was adapted from the 1928 play \"Alibi\" by Michael Morton which was in turn based on the Agatha Christie novel \"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\" featuring her famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Austin Trevor once claimed he was cast as Poirot because he could speak with a French accent. It was the first of three Poirot adaptations made by Twickenham Film Studios in the 1930s, followed by \"Black Coffee\" the same year, and",
"title": "Alibi (1931 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12728107",
"text": "Studios in west London where he was a co-founder. Leslie S. Hiscott Leslie Stephenson Hiscott (25 July 18943 May 1968) was an English film director and screenwriter who made over sixty films between 1925 and 1956. He was born in London in 1894. He directed \"Alibi\" (1931), the first ever depiction of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, with Austin Trevor in the lead role. He directed a follow-up, \"Black Coffee\" (also 1931), also starring Trevor. During the 1930s, he became best known for his mystery films, also working on portrayals of Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and A. E. W.",
"title": "Leslie S. Hiscott"
},
{
"docid": "12728106",
"text": "Leslie S. Hiscott Leslie Stephenson Hiscott (25 July 18943 May 1968) was an English film director and screenwriter who made over sixty films between 1925 and 1956. He was born in London in 1894. He directed \"Alibi\" (1931), the first ever depiction of Hercule Poirot, Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, with Austin Trevor in the lead role. He directed a follow-up, \"Black Coffee\" (also 1931), also starring Trevor. During the 1930s, he became best known for his mystery films, also working on portrayals of Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and A. E. W. Mason's Inspector Hanaud. He worked extensively at Twickenham Film",
"title": "Leslie S. Hiscott"
},
{
"docid": "11438",
"text": "and Frank Howel Evans' Monsieur Poiret, a retired Belgian police officer living in London. A more obvious influence on the early Poirot stories is that of Arthur Conan Doyle. In \"An Autobiography\", Christie states, \"I was still writing in the Sherlock Holmes tradition – eccentric detective, stooge assistant, with a Lestrade-type Scotland Yard detective, Inspector Japp\". For his part, Conan Doyle acknowledged basing his detective stories on the model of Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste Dupin and his anonymous narrator, and basing his character Sherlock Holmes on Joseph Bell, who in his use of \"ratiocination\" prefigured Poirot's reliance on his",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "5555153",
"text": "Dumb Witness Dumb Witness is a detective fiction novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 5 July 1937 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year under the title of Poirot Loses a Client. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00. The book features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot and is narrated by his friend Arthur Hastings. One novel published after this one features Hastings as narrator, 1975's \"Curtain: Poirot's Last Case\". Reviews of this",
"title": "Dumb Witness"
},
{
"docid": "12740728",
"text": "\"Lord Edgware Dies\" in 1934, all starring Trevor as Poirot. He later appeared in \"The Alphabet Murders\", a 1965 Christie film, playing a minor role. It is now considered to be a lost film. Alibi (1931 film) Alibi (1931) is a British mystery detective film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Austin Trevor, Franklin Dyall, and Elizabeth Allan. The film was adapted from the 1928 play \"Alibi\" by Michael Morton which was in turn based on the Agatha Christie novel \"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\" featuring her famous Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Austin Trevor once claimed he was cast",
"title": "Alibi (1931 film)"
},
{
"docid": "11478",
"text": "former British Army officer, first meets Poirot during Poirot's years as a police officer in Belgium and almost immediately after they both arrive in England. He becomes Poirot's lifelong friend and appears in many cases. Poirot regards Hastings as a poor private detective, not particularly intelligent, yet helpful in his way of being fooled by the criminal or seeing things the way the average man would see them and for his tendency to unknowingly \"stumble\" onto the truth. Hastings marries and has four children – two sons and two daughters. As a loyal, albeit somewhat naïve companion, Hastings is to",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11458",
"text": "British government, including foiling the attempted abduction of the Prime Minister. Readers were told that the British authorities had learned of Poirot's keen investigative ability from certain members of Belgium's royal family. After the war Poirot became a private detective and began undertaking civilian cases. He moved into what became both his home and work address, Flat 203 at 56B Whitehaven Mansions. Hastings first visits the flat when he returns to England in June 1935 from Argentina in \"The A.B.C. Murders\", Chapter 1. The TV programmes place this in Florin Court, Charterhouse Square, in the wrong part of London. According",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "5624488",
"text": "(Volume 156, Number 1) issue of \"Cosmopolitan\" with illustrations by Al Parker. The Clocks The Clocks is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 7 November 1963 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. It features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The UK edition retailed at sixteen shillings (16/-) and the US edition at $4.50. The novel is notable for the fact that Poirot never visits any of the crime scenes or speaks to any of the witnesses or suspects. He is",
"title": "The Clocks"
},
{
"docid": "5624470",
"text": "The Clocks The Clocks is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 7 November 1963 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company the following year. It features the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. The UK edition retailed at sixteen shillings (16/-) and the US edition at $4.50. The novel is notable for the fact that Poirot never visits any of the crime scenes or speaks to any of the witnesses or suspects. He is challenged to prove his claim that a crime can be solved by",
"title": "The Clocks"
},
{
"docid": "1900654",
"text": "Arthur Hastings Captain Arthur J. M. Hastings, OBE, is a fictional character created by Agatha Christie as the companion-chronicler and best friend of the Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot. He is first introduced in Christie's 1920 novel \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\" and appears as a character in eight other Poirot novels and plays, in addition to being the narrator of several others. Hastings is today strongly associated with Poirot, due more to the changes in the television adaptations compared to the novels. Many of the early TV episodes of \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" were adaptations of short stories, in most of",
"title": "Arthur Hastings"
},
{
"docid": "12424772",
"text": "Dead Man's Folly (film) Dead Man's Folly is a 1986 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It is based on Christie's novel \"Dead Man's Folly\". The film was directed by Clive Donner and starred Peter Ustinov as Poirot. The cast included Jean Stapleton, Tim Pigott-Smith, Jonathan Cecil, Constance Cummings and Nicollette Sheridan. It was shot largely on location at West Wycombe Park in Buckinghamshire, England. Hercule Poirot and his associate, Captain Hastings, are called in by his eccentric mystery author friend, Ariadne Oliver, to a manor house in Devon. Oliver is organizing a \"Murder Hunt\"",
"title": "Dead Man's Folly (film)"
},
{
"docid": "5711398",
"text": "\"Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine\" as follows: The Labours of Hercules The Labours of Hercules is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1947 and in the UK by Collins Crime Club in September of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.50 and the UK edition at eight shillings and sixpence (8/6). It features Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and gives an account of twelve cases with which he intends to close his career as a private detective. His regular associates (his secretary, Miss Lemon, and valet,",
"title": "The Labours of Hercules"
},
{
"docid": "5711312",
"text": "The Labours of Hercules The Labours of Hercules is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1947 and in the UK by Collins Crime Club in September of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.50 and the UK edition at eight shillings and sixpence (8/6). It features Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, and gives an account of twelve cases with which he intends to close his career as a private detective. His regular associates (his secretary, Miss Lemon, and valet, George/Georges) make cameo appearances, as does",
"title": "The Labours of Hercules"
},
{
"docid": "12424773",
"text": "game for a local fair to be held at Nass House, but she is troubled by something she cannot quite put her foot on. Things take a turn for the worse when during the \"Murder Hunt\" the girl playing the \"dead\" body is murdered for real. Soon afterwards, the lady of the manor mysteriously disappears and an old man's body is pulled from the river. Poirot must discover who and what are behind these seemingly unconnected events. Dead Man's Folly (film) Dead Man's Folly is a 1986 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring Agatha Christie's Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. It is",
"title": "Dead Man's Folly (film)"
},
{
"docid": "12427244",
"text": "prime suspect when her husband, Lord Edgware, is murdered. Thirteen at Dinner (film) Thirteen at Dinner is a 1985 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Adapted by Rod Browning from the Agatha Christie novel \"Lord Edgware Dies\", it was directed by Lou Antonio and starred Peter Ustinov, Faye Dunaway, Jonathan Cecil, Diane Keen and Bill Nighy. David Suchet, later to play Poirot in the long-running television series entitled \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", played the role of Inspector Japp. Suchet considers his performance as Japp to be \"possibly the worst performance of [his] career.\" An American film actress,",
"title": "Thirteen at Dinner (film)"
},
{
"docid": "12427243",
"text": "Thirteen at Dinner (film) Thirteen at Dinner is a 1985 British-American made-for-television mystery film featuring the Belgian detective Hercule Poirot. Adapted by Rod Browning from the Agatha Christie novel \"Lord Edgware Dies\", it was directed by Lou Antonio and starred Peter Ustinov, Faye Dunaway, Jonathan Cecil, Diane Keen and Bill Nighy. David Suchet, later to play Poirot in the long-running television series entitled \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", played the role of Inspector Japp. Suchet considers his performance as Japp to be \"possibly the worst performance of [his] career.\" An American film actress, best known for playing dumb blondes, is Scotland Yard's",
"title": "Thirteen at Dinner (film)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1462700",
"text": "it was adapted into a novel in 1998, with the permission of the Christie Estate, it was not previously available in novel format. David Suchet did give a live reading of the original play version for the Agatha Christie Theatre Company, and therefore felt that he had done justice to the entire authentic canon. Agatha Christie's Poirot Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's Poirot) is a British mystery drama television series that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet stars as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Hercule Poirot. Initially produced by LWT, the",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1462675",
"text": "Agatha Christie's Poirot Poirot (also known as Agatha Christie's Poirot) is a British mystery drama television series that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet stars as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Hercule Poirot. Initially produced by LWT, the series was later produced by ITV Studios. The series also aired on VisionTV in Canada and on PBS and A&E in the United States. The programme ran for 13 series and 70 episodes in total; each episode was adapted from a novel or short story by Christie that featured Poirot, and consequently in each",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11502",
"text": "called \"Hercule\" with a moustachioed caricature of Hercule Poirot on the label. In C. Northcote Parkinson's charity biography based on the P. G. Wodehouse character, \"Jeeves, A Gentleman's Personal Gentleman\", Poirot is one of a number of famous detectives beaten to a mystery's solution by the eponymous valet. In season 2, episode 4 of TVFPlay's Indian web series \"Permanent Roommates\", one of the characters refers to Hercule Poirot as her inspiration while she attempts to solve the mystery of the cheating spouse. Throughout the episode, she is mocked as Hercule Poirot and Agatha Christie by the suspects. TVFPlay also telecasted",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1462699",
"text": "that the story was first published in book format in \"The Regatta Mystery and Other Stories\" (published in the United States in 1939). Although the story is now associated with Parker Pyne, it was included in the 2008 omnibus volume \"Hercule Poirot: the Complete Short Stories\", which was the first public association of the story with Hercule Poirot since the original Strand Magazine publication of 1936. Aside from \"Poirot and the Regatta Mystery\", the one authentic Hercule Poirot story not included in any form, whole or partial, in the \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" series is the 1930 play \"Black Coffee\". Although",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "8695435",
"text": "and Hercule Poirot mysteries become rare. In 36 years Agatha Christie wrote only 13 novels and one short story. Some Poirot adventures were later expanded into other stories or re-written. They are: Other stories were adapted by Christie into plays, sometimes removing Poirot: In addition, the 1930 play \"Black Coffee\" was novelized by Charles Osborne in 1998. Hercule Poirot in literature This page details the books featuring the fictional character Hercule Poirot. The sets of rules involving \"official\" details of the \"lives\" and \"works\" of fictional characters vary from one fictional universe to the next according to the canon established",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "11470",
"text": "perhaps, Madame, tell you a little more about myself. I am \"Hercule Poirot\".\" The revelation left Mrs Summerhayes unmoved. \"What a lovely name,\" she said kindly. \"Greek, isn't it?\" Poirot is less active during the cases that take place at the end of his career. Beginning with \"Three Act Tragedy\" (1934), Christie had perfected during the inter-war years a subgenre of Poirot novel in which the detective himself spent much of the first third of the novel on the periphery of events. In novels such as \"Taken at the Flood\", \"After the Funeral\", and \"Hickory Dickory Dock\", he is even",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "8695430",
"text": "Hercule Poirot in literature This page details the books featuring the fictional character Hercule Poirot. The sets of rules involving \"official\" details of the \"lives\" and \"works\" of fictional characters vary from one fictional universe to the next according to the canon established by critics and/or enthusiasts. Some fans of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot have proposed that the novels are set on the date they were published, unless the novel itself gives a different date. It has further been proposed that only works written by her (including short stories, the novels and her play \"Black Coffee\") are to be considered",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "5555467",
"text": "of newly created characters. Mathew Prichard himself, grandson of Agatha Christie, was quoted by Télérama as calling it the best TV adaptation he had seen. \"Hercule Poirot's Christmas\" was adapted for radio by BBC Radio 4, featuring Peter Sallis as Poirot. This was the second adaptation of a Poirot story for radio, aired 24 December 1986. Hercule Poirot's Christmas Hercule Poirot's Christmas is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 19 December 1938 (although the first edition is copyright dated 1939). It retailed at seven shillings and",
"title": "Hercule Poirot's Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "11487",
"text": "on the Orient Express\" (1934). Hercule Poirot became famous in 1926 with the publication of \"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\", whose surprising solution proved controversial. The novel is still among the most famous of all detective novels: Edmund Wilson alludes to it in the title of his well-known attack on detective fiction, \"Who Cares Who Killed Roger Ackroyd?\" Aside from \"Roger Ackroyd\", the most critically acclaimed Poirot novels appeared from 1932 to 1942, including \"Murder on the Orient Express\", \"The ABC Murders\" (1935), \"Cards on the Table\" (1936), and \"Death on the Nile\" (1937), a tale of multiple homicide upon",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "5682263",
"text": "quotes from reviews for \"In the Mayor's Parlour\" by J. S. Fletcher, whilst the back flap carried the same for \"The Perilous Transactions of Mr. Collin\" by Frank Heller. Poirot Investigates Poirot Investigates is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in March 1924. In the eleven stories, famed eccentric detective Hercule Poirot solves a variety of mysteries involving greed, jealousy, and revenge. The American version of this book, published by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1925, featured a further three stories. The UK first edition featured an illustration",
"title": "Poirot Investigates"
},
{
"docid": "9384469",
"text": "convincing voice acting and audio effects. \"Murder on the Orient Express\" is followed by \"\", the third installment in the \"Agatha Christie series\". \"Murder on the Orient Express\" is the first game in the \"Agatha Christie series\" to feature Hercule Poirot, Christie's most popular and famous detective. David Suchet, whose portrayal of Poirot achieved fame through the popular television series \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", was hired to provide Poirot's voice. His performance was generally met with praise. Some have criticized the game for not allowing the player to actually control Poirot; the developers explained this choice by saying that adventure gamers",
"title": "Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express"
},
{
"docid": "11495",
"text": "as he had been to her: a great detective, a remarkable man, if, perhaps, just now and then, a little irritating. I think back to Poirot’s last words in the scene before he dies. That second ‘Cher ami’ was for someone other than Hastings. It was for my dear, dear friend Poirot. I was saying goodbye to him as well — and I felt it with all my heart. The writers of the \"Binge!\" article of \"Entertainment Weekly\" Issue #1343–44 (26 December 2014 – 3 January 2015) picked Suchet as \"Best Poirot\" in the \"Hercule Poirot & Miss Marple\" timeline.",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11481",
"text": "Poirot describes this in his final farewell letter to Hastings as the catalyst that prompted him to eliminate the man himself, as Poirot \"knew\" that his friend was not a murderer and refused to let a man capable of manipulating Hastings in such a manner go on. Detective novelist Ariadne Oliver is Agatha Christie's humorous self-caricature. Like Christie, she is not overly fond of the detective whom she is most famous for creating–in Ariadne's case, Finnish sleuth Sven Hjerson. We never learn anything about her husband, but we do know that she hates alcohol and public appearances and has a",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1462683",
"text": "story, and copying out every piece of description about the character. Suchet told \"Strand Magazine\": \"What I did was, I had my file on one side of me and a pile of stories on the other side and day after day, week after week, I ploughed through most of Agatha Christie's novels about Hercule Poirot and wrote down characteristics until I had a file full of documentation of the character. And then it was my business not only to know what he was like, but to gradually become him. I had to become him before we started shooting.\" During the",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1462698",
"text": "character with the surname Lemesurier, as a nod to the short story \"The Lemesurier Inheritance\", which has otherwise not been included in the Poirot series. One other short story, \"The Regatta Mystery\", is not included in the Suchet series, as it is not generally considered part of the Poirot canon. First published in issue 546 of the Strand Magazine in June 1936 under the title \"Poirot and the Regatta Mystery\" (and illustrated by Jack M. Faulks), the story was later rewritten by Christie to change the detective from Hercule Poirot to Parker Pyne. It was as a Parker Pyne mystery",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "5682204",
"text": "Poirot Investigates Poirot Investigates is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in March 1924. In the eleven stories, famed eccentric detective Hercule Poirot solves a variety of mysteries involving greed, jealousy, and revenge. The American version of this book, published by Dodd, Mead and Company in 1925, featured a further three stories. The UK first edition featured an illustration of Poirot on the dust jacket by W. Smithson Broadhead, reprinted from the 21 March 1923 issue of \"The Sketch\" magazine. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and",
"title": "Poirot Investigates"
},
{
"docid": "5682254",
"text": "for the purposes of fiction, had been almost exhausted. Miss Agatha Christie, however, has invested the type with a new vitality in her Hercule Poirot, and in \"Poirot Investigates\" she relates some more of his adventures. Poirot is most things that the conventional sleuth is not. He is gay, gallant, transparently vain, and the adroitness with which he solves a mystery has more of the manner of the prestidigitator than of the cold-blooded, relentless tracker-down of crime of most detective stories. He has a Gallic taste for the dramatic, and in \"The Tragedy of Marsdon Manor\" he perhaps gives it",
"title": "Poirot Investigates"
},
{
"docid": "11441",
"text": "1960, she felt that he was a \"detestable, bombastic, tiresome, ego-centric little creep\". Yet the public loved him and Christie refused to kill him off, claiming that it was her duty to produce what the public liked. Captain Arthur Hastings's first description of Poirot: Agatha Christie's initial description of Poirot in \"The Murder on the Orient Express\": In the later books, his limp is not mentioned, suggesting it may have been a temporary wartime injury. (In \"\", Poirot admits he was wounded when he first came to England.) Poirot has green eyes that are repeatedly described as shining \"like a",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "9262551",
"text": "she leaps into the Thames. The part of Poirot had originally been intended for Zero Mostel but the film was delayed because Agatha Christie objected to the script; amongst the things objected to was the intention to put in a bedroom scene with Hercule Poirot. The film varies significantly from the novel and emphasises comedy, the specialty of director Frank Tashlin. Poirot is given buffoonish characteristics, while still remaining a brilliant detective. The Alphabet Murders The Alphabet Murders is a British detective film based on the novel \"The A.B.C. Murders\" by Agatha Christie, starring Tony Randall as Hercule Poirot. Albert",
"title": "The Alphabet Murders"
},
{
"docid": "1462696",
"text": "of the final episode, only slightly short of the target he had set himself (in a 2007 interview) of completing the entire canon before his 65th birthday. The short stories and novellas \"The Submarine Plans\", \"The Market Basing Mystery\", \"Christmas Adventure,\" \"The Mystery of the Baghdad Chest,\" \"The Second Gong,\" \"The Incident of the Dog's Ball,\" and \"Hercule Poirot and the Greenshore Folly\" were not filmed in their original short story format, as Agatha Christie later rewrote these stories as novellas or novels (\"The Incredible Theft\", \"Murder in the Mews\", \"The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding\", \"The Mystery of the",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "13065787",
"text": "Agatha Christie bibliography Agatha Christie (1890–1976) was an English crime novelist, short-story writer and playwright. Although she wrote six romance novels under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott, her reputation rests on the 66 detective novels and 14 short-story collections that she wrote under her own name, which have sold over two billion copies—an amount only surpassed by the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. Her works contain several regular characters with whom the public became familiar, including Hercule Poirot, Miss Marple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford, Parker Pyne and Harley Quin. Christie wrote more Poirot stories than any of the others,",
"title": "Agatha Christie bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "11317",
"text": "Agatha Christie Dame Agatha Mary Clarissa Christie, Lady Mallowan, (née Miller; 15 September 1890 – 12 January 1976) was an English writer. She is known for her 66 detective novels and 14 short story collections, particularly those revolving around her fictional detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Christie also wrote the world's longest-running play, a murder mystery, \"The Mousetrap\", and, under the pen name Mary Westmacott, six romances. In 1971 she was appointed a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for her contribution to literature. Christie was born into a wealthy upper-middle-class family in Torquay, Devon.",
"title": "Agatha Christie"
},
{
"docid": "11484",
"text": "she mentioned as worth consideration usually was worth consideration.\" She is an expert on nearly everything and plans to create the perfect filing system. She also worked for the government statistician-turned-philanthropist Parker Pyne. Whether this was during one of Poirot's numerous retirements or before she entered his employ is unknown. In \"The Agatha Christie Hour\", she was portrayed by British actress Angela Easterling, while in \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" she was portrayed by Pauline Moran. On a number of occasions, she joins Poirot in his inquiries or seeks out answers alone at his request. Japp is a Scotland Yard Inspector and",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11486",
"text": "\"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", Japp was portrayed by Philip Jackson. In the film, \"Thirteen at Dinner\" (1985), adapted from \"Lord Edgware Dies\", the role of Japp was taken by the actor David Suchet, who would later star as Poirot in the ITV adaptations. The Poirot books take readers through the whole of his life in England, from the first book (\"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\"), where he is a refugee staying at Styles, to the last Poirot book (\"Curtain\"), where he visits Styles before his death. In between, Poirot solves cases outside England as well, including his most famous case, \"Murder",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11497",
"text": "the Poirot stories also appeared, most recently twenty-seven of them on BBC Radio 4 (and regularly repeated on BBC 7, later BBC Radio 4 Extra), starring John Moffatt; Maurice Denham and Peter Sallis have also played Poirot on BBC Radio 4 in \"The Mystery of the Blue Train\" and in \"Hercule Poirot's Christmas\", respectively. In 1939, Orson Welles and the Mercury Players dramatised \"Roger Ackroyd\" on CBS's \"Campbell Playhouse\". A 1945 radio series of at least 13 original half-hour episodes (none of which apparently adapt any Christie stories) transferred Poirot from London to New York and starred character actor Harold",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11489",
"text": "original story, Sophie Hannah. The novel was called \"The Monogram Murders\", and was set in the late 1920s, placing it chronologically between \"The Mystery of the Blue Train\" and \"Peril at End House\". A second Hannah-penned Poirot came out in 2016, called \"Closed Casket\". The first actor to portray Hercule Poirot was Charles Laughton. He appeared on the West End in 1928 in the play \"Alibi\" which had been adapted by Michael Morton from the novel \"The Murder of Roger Ackroyd\". In 1932 the play was performed as \"The Fatal Alibi\" on Broadway. Austin Trevor debuted the role of Poirot",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "100829",
"text": "Dupin is a fictional character created by Edgar Allan Poe. Dupin made his first appearance in Poe's \"The Murders in the Rue Morgue\" (1841), widely considered the first detective fiction story. He reappears in \"The Mystery of Marie Rogêt\" (1842) and \"The Purloined Letter\" (1844). C. Auguste Dupin is generally acknowledged as the first detective in fiction. The character served as the prototype for many that were created later, including Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle and Hercule Poirot by Agatha Christie. Conan Doyle once wrote, \"Each [of Poe's detective stories] is a root from which a whole literature has",
"title": "Detective fiction"
},
{
"docid": "100798",
"text": "was the predominant mode of crime writing. Agatha Christie is not only the most famous Golden Age writer, but also considered one of the most famous authors of all genres of all time. At the time of her death in 1976, “she was the best-selling novelist in history.” Many of the most popular books of the Golden Age were written by Agatha Christie. She produced long series of books featuring detective characters like Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, amongst others. Her use of basing her stories on complex puzzles, “combined with her stereotyped characters and picturesque middle-class settings”, is credited",
"title": "Detective fiction"
},
{
"docid": "10432715",
"text": "Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun is a video game by American studio AWE Productions released for the Windows and Nintendo Wii, and is the third installment of The Adventure Company's \"Agatha Christie\" series, developed by AWE Productions, based on Agatha Christie's novel \"Evil Under the Sun\". The Windows version was released in 2007, and the Wii version one year later. \"Evil Under The Sun\" features Hercule Poirot as the protagonist, unlike the previous game in the series, \"\", which had featured Poirot as a non-playable character. It also features numerous improvements and expanded",
"title": "Agatha Christie: Evil Under the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "8695323",
"text": "detective in four of Christie's books; he was introduced in \"The Man in the Brown Suit\", published in 1924. He featured as Hercule Poirot's good friend in \"Cards on the Table\" (1936) and \"Death on the Nile\" (1937}. He also appears in \"Sparkling Cyanide\" (1945), and like his first appearance, Poirot is not a character in the novel. He is known for his patience, composure, and ability to detect facts quickly without anyone else noticing. Although rather conventional in his deductive thought processes, he has an exceptionally open mind regarding possibilities and theories, and while he is amazed by some",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "11498",
"text": "Huber, perhaps better known for his appearances as a police officer in various Charlie Chan films. On 22 February 1945, \"speaking from London, Agatha Christie introduced the initial broadcast of the Poirot series via shortwave\". An adaptation of \"Murder in the Mews\" was broadcast on the BBC Light Programme in March 1955 starring Richard Williams as Poirot; this program was thought lost, but was recently discovered in the BBC archives in 2015. Recorded and released (John Moffatt stars as Poirot unless otherwise indicated): In 2017, Audible released an original audio adaptation of \"Murder on the Orient Express\" starring Tom Conti",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11493",
"text": "as Inspector Japp, just before Suchet began to play Poirot. David Suchet considers his performance as Japp to be \"possibly the worst performance of [his] career\". In 2017, Kenneth Branagh directed and starred in a 2017 film adaptation of \"Murder on the Orient Express\". Branagh has been confirmed to return for a new film version of \"Death on the Nile\", set for a 2019 release. David Suchet starred as Poirot in the ITV series \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" from 1989 until June 2013, when he announced that he was bidding farewell to the role. \"No one could've guessed then that the",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11496",
"text": "The episodes were shot in various locations in the UK, and foreign scenes were shot in Twickenham studios. In 2004, NHK (Japanese public TV network) produced a 39 episode anime series titled \"Agatha Christie's Great Detectives Poirot and Marple\", as well as a manga series under the same title released in 2005. The series, adapting several of the best-known Poirot and Marple stories, ran from 4 July 2004 through 15 May 2005, and in repeated reruns on NHK and other networks in Japan. Poirot was voiced by Kōtarō Satomi and Miss Marple was voiced by Kaoru Yachigusa. Radio adaptations of",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "8695434",
"text": "story years (25 short stories and only 4 novels). Christie increased her novel production during this time (14 novels, 21 total short stories and one theatre play). Twelve short stories form \"The Labours of Hercules\". The other short stories listed here take place in this period but were published before and after the publication of \"Hercules\". The theatre play is named \"Black Coffee\" and was written by Agatha Christie, who stated a frustration with other stage adaptations of her Poirot mysteries. In 1998, author Charles Osborne adapted the play into a novel. A new detective, Miss Marple, enters the stage",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "11444",
"text": "sort of obsessive-compulsive\" in Poirot. As mentioned in \"Curtain\" and \"The Clocks\", he is fond of classical music, particularly Mozart and Bach. In \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\", Poirot operates as a fairly conventional, clue-based and logical detective; reflected in his vocabulary by two common phrases: his use of \"the little grey cells\" and \"order and method\". Hastings is irritated by the fact that Poirot sometimes conceals important details of his plans, as in \"The Big Four\". In this novel, Hastings is kept in the dark throughout the climax. This aspect of Poirot is less evident in the later novels,",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "9262550",
"text": "The Alphabet Murders The Alphabet Murders is a British detective film based on the novel \"The A.B.C. Murders\" by Agatha Christie, starring Tony Randall as Hercule Poirot. Albert Aachen, a clown with a unique diving act, is found dead, the murder weapon happens to be a poison dart. When a woman named Betty Barnard becomes the next victim, detective Hercule Poirot suspects that Sir Carmichael Clarke could be in grave danger. As he and Captain Hastings look into the crimes, a beautiful woman with an interesting monogram named Amanda Beatrice Cross becomes the focus of their investigation, at least until",
"title": "The Alphabet Murders"
},
{
"docid": "9384468",
"text": "detective Hercule Poirot. \"Murder on the Orient Express\" retains the main plot elements of Agatha Christie's novel of the same name. An additional ending is presented in the game which differs from the conclusion of Christie's novel. As with \"And Then There Were None\", Christie's novel is bundled with the game. Some reviewers of \"Murder on the Orient Express\" criticized the game because of the repetitive nature of tasks the player must complete, and also complained about the inefficient and cumbersome inventory system. Others have praised it for improved graphics compared to \"And Then There Were None\", as well as",
"title": "Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express"
},
{
"docid": "11445",
"text": "partly because there is rarely a narrator to mislead. In \"Murder on the Links,\" still largely dependent on clues himself, Poirot mocks a rival \"bloodhound\" detective who focuses on the traditional trail of clues established in detective fiction (e.g., Sherlock Holmes depending on footprints, fingerprints, and cigar ash). From this point on, Poirot establishes his psychological bona fides. Rather than painstakingly examining crime scenes, he enquires into the nature of the victim or the psychology of the murderer. He predicates his actions in the later novels on his underlying assumption that particular crimes are committed by particular types of people.",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "4902902",
"text": "The Mystery of the Blue Train The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00. The book features her detective Hercule Poirot. Poirot boards Le Train Bleu, bound for the French Riviera. So does Katherine Grey, who is having her first winter out of England, after recently receiving",
"title": "The Mystery of the Blue Train"
},
{
"docid": "4902924",
"text": "a complicated and intricate crime when the Blue Train steams into Nice the following morning and it is discovered that murder has been done. The Mystery of the Blue Train The Mystery of the Blue Train is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the United Kingdom by William Collins & Sons on 29 March 1928 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6) and the US edition at $2.00. The book features her detective Hercule Poirot. Poirot boards",
"title": "The Mystery of the Blue Train"
},
{
"docid": "11459",
"text": "to Hastings, it was chosen by Poirot \"entirely on account of its strict geometrical appearance and proportion\" and described as the \"newest type of service flat\". (The Florin Court building was actually built in 1936, decades after Poirot fictionally moved in.) His first case in this period was \"The Affair at the Victory Ball\", which allowed Poirot to enter high society and begin his career as a private detective. Between the world wars, Poirot travelled all over Europe, Africa, Asia, and half of South America investigating crimes and solving murders. Most of his cases occurred during this time and he",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1821378",
"text": "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company on 19 June 1926. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. Poirot retires to a village near the home of a friend he met in London, Roger Ackroyd, who agrees to keep him anonymous, as he pursues his retirement project of perfecting vegetable marrows. He is not long at this",
"title": "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd"
},
{
"docid": "1821414",
"text": "novel adaptation on 20 August 2007, adapted and illustrated by Bruno Lachard (). This was translated from the edition first published in France by in 2004 under the title, \"Le Meurtre de Roger Ackroyd\". The Murder of Roger Ackroyd The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in June 1926 in the United Kingdom by William Collins, Sons and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company on 19 June 1926. It is the third novel to feature Hercule Poirot as the lead detective. Poirot retires to a village",
"title": "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd"
},
{
"docid": "5555465",
"text": "illustration. This version did not contain any chapter divisions. The story was adapted for television in 1994 in a special episode of \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" starring David Suchet as Hercule Poirot. The adaptation is generally faithful to the novel, although some characters have been left out. Chief Constable Colonel Johnson, who features in the novel, is replaced in the television adaptation by regular Poirot character Chief Inspector Japp. Stephen Farr is also missing, and his romantic interests in Pilar are given to Harry. Hilda and David Lee were also deleted in the movie. The exterior scenes were filmed in Chilham,",
"title": "Hercule Poirot's Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "8695431",
"text": "canon by most fans and biographers. This would render everything else (plays, movies, television adaptations, etc.) as an adaptation, or secondary material. A contradiction between the novels can be resolved, in most cases, by going with the novel that was published first. An example of this would be the ongoing controversy over Poirot's age. Taken at face value it appears that Poirot was over 125 years old when he died. Though the majority of the Hercule Poirot novels are set between World War I and World War II, the later novels then set him in the 1960s (which is contemporary",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "11500",
"text": "appearance in a mental asylum, portrayed by Andrew Sachs and claiming to be \"the greatest detective in all of France, the greatest in all the world\". In Neil Simon's \"Murder by Death\", American actor James Coco plays \"Milo Perrier\", a parody of Poirot. The film also features parodies of Charlie Chan, Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, Hildegarde Withers, and Miss Marple. In season 7 episode 2 of \"The Benny Hill Show\", a sketch entitled \"Murder on the Oregon Express\" had Benny Hill parodying Poirot (also Deputy Sam McCloud, Frank Cannon, Theo Kojak and Robert Ironside). Hill played Poirot as",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "8695319",
"text": "and showing unwavering loyalty towards Poirot. When forced to choose between Poirot and his wife in that novel, he chose Poirot. The two were an airtight team until Hastings met and married Dulcie Duveen, a beautiful music hall performer he met in \"The Murder on the Links\". They later emigrated to Argentina, leaving Poirot behind a \"very unhappy old man\". A mystery writer who is loosely based on Agatha Christie herself. Poirot's secretary, Miss Lemon, has few human weaknesses. The only two mistakes she is ever recorded making are a typing error in \"Hickory Dickory Dock\" and the mismailing of",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "11479",
"text": "Poirot what Watson is to Sherlock Holmes. Hastings is capable of great bravery and courage, facing death unflinchingly when confronted by \"The Big Four\" and displaying unwavering loyalty towards Poirot. However, when forced to choose between Poirot and his wife in that novel, he initially chooses to betray Poirot to protect his wife. Later, though, he tells Poirot to draw back and escape the trap. The two are an airtight team until Hastings meets and marries Dulcie Duveen, a beautiful music hall performer half his age, after investigating the \"Murder on the Links\". They later emigrate to Argentina, leaving Poirot",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "11488",
"text": "a Nile steamer. \"Death on the Nile\" was judged by detective novelist John Dickson Carr to be among the ten greatest mystery novels of all time. The 1942 novel \"Five Little Pigs\" (a.k.a. \"Murder in Retrospect\"), in which Poirot investigates a murder committed sixteen years before by analysing various accounts of the tragedy, is a \"Rashomon\"-like performance. In his analysis of this book, critic and mystery novelist Robert Barnard referred to it as \"the best Christie of all\". In 2014, the Poirot canon was added to by the first author to be commissioned by the Christie estate to write an",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "1900694",
"text": "Inspector Japp Detective Chief Inspector James Japp (later Assistant Commissioner Japp) is a fictional character who appears in several of Agatha Christie's novels featuring Hercule Poirot. Japp has been depicted in seven novels written by Christie, all featuring Hercule Poirot: In most of these appearances, Japp is a minor character with minimal interactions with Poirot or involvement in the plot. However, Japp emerges as a major character and partner to Poirot in \"Lord Edgware Dies\". He returns in this capacity in \"Death in the Clouds\" and \"One, Two, Buckle My Shoe\", before being written out of the series. In number",
"title": "Inspector Japp"
},
{
"docid": "8695432",
"text": "with the time Agatha Christie was writing even though it created minor discrepancies). Many people believe, from her later works, that Poirot retired from police work at around 50, but this is untrue, because as shown in the short story \"The Chocolate Box\", he retired at around 30. By accepting the date given in \"The Chocolate Box\" over later novels, which never gave precise ages anyway, it can be explained why Poirot is around for so long. Also the debate over Poirot’s family is fuelled mainly by the fact that he mentions a sister in the original publication of \"The",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "5555460",
"text": "my decision on the ground that the author to get her effect, has broken what they consider to be one of the major rules of detective writing; but I hold that in a Poirot tale it should be a case of caveat lector, and that the rules were not made for Agatha Christie.\" E R Punshon of \"The Guardian\", in his 13 January 1939 review wrote that Poirot, \"by careful and acute reasoning is able to show that a convincing case can be made out against all the members of the family till the baffled reader is ready to believe",
"title": "Hercule Poirot's Christmas"
},
{
"docid": "1821448",
"text": "as Hercule Poirot, a version far more comic than mysterious. The story of the 2012 Malayalam film \"Grandmaster\" draws inspirations from \"The A.B.C. Murders\". The characterisation of Chandrasekhar in the movie is played by Indian movie veteran Mohanlal is also inspired from Hercule Poirot, the protagonist of the novel. The BBC Radio adaptation \"Poirot – The ABC Murders\" starring John Moffatt and Simon Williams. First broadcast on BBC Radio 7 Saturday, 22 March 2008. Currently rebroadcast on BBC Radio 4 Extra. Agatha Christie's Poirot (1992) The novel was adapted in 1992 for the television series \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" with David",
"title": "The A.B.C. Murders"
},
{
"docid": "1462676",
"text": "episode Poirot is both the main detective in charge of the investigation of a crime (usually murder) and the protagonist who is at the centre of most of the episode's action. At the programme's conclusion, which finished with \"\", based on the final Poirot novel, every major literary work by Christie that featured the title character had been adapted. Clive Exton in partnership with producer Brian Eastman adapted the pilot. Together, they wrote and produced the first eight series. Exton and Eastman left \"Poirot\" after 2001, when they began work on \"Rosemary & Thyme\". Michele Buck and Damien Timmer, who",
"title": "Agatha Christie's Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "20027190",
"text": "mystery. The Adventure of the Clapham Cook (short story) \"The Adventure of the Clapham Cook\" is a short story by crime fiction writer Agatha Christie. It features the writer's famous detective Hercule Poirot and his companion Captain Arthur Hastings. The story was first published in 1924 in the British weekly journal, \"The Sketch\", as part of the series, \"The Grey Cells of M. Poirot II\". It also was featured in a collection of short stories entitled \"The Second Omnibus of Crime\" by author Dorothy L. Sayers first published in 1932. It first appeared in book form in the U.S. in",
"title": "The Adventure of the Clapham Cook (short story)"
},
{
"docid": "20027183",
"text": "The Adventure of the Clapham Cook (short story) \"The Adventure of the Clapham Cook\" is a short story by crime fiction writer Agatha Christie. It features the writer's famous detective Hercule Poirot and his companion Captain Arthur Hastings. The story was first published in 1924 in the British weekly journal, \"The Sketch\", as part of the series, \"The Grey Cells of M. Poirot II\". It also was featured in a collection of short stories entitled \"The Second Omnibus of Crime\" by author Dorothy L. Sayers first published in 1932. It first appeared in book form in the U.S. in 1951",
"title": "The Adventure of the Clapham Cook (short story)"
},
{
"docid": "7168348",
"text": "Appointment with Death (film) Appointment with Death is a 1988 British mystery film made by Golan-Globus Productions and produced and directed by Michael Winner. It is an adaptation of the Agatha Christie novel \"Appointment with Death\" featuring the detective Hercule Poirot. The screenplay was by Peter Buckman, Anthony Shaffer and Michael Winner. The film stars Peter Ustinov as Poirot, along with Lauren Bacall, Carrie Fisher, John Gielgud, Piper Laurie, Hayley Mills, Jenny Seagrove and David Soul. Gielgud and Bacall had previously co-starred in another big-screen Poirot adaptation, 1974's \"Murder on the Orient Express\". Emily Boynton, stepmother to the three Boynton",
"title": "Appointment with Death (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1616404",
"text": "1981, although without Poirot. It opened at London's Vaudeville Theatre on 9 December 1981 with Gordon Jackson as Superintendent Battle and a cast that included Derek Waring, Belinda Carroll, Mary Tamm and Patricia Driscoll. This followed Christie's trend of adapting Poirot novels as plays, but without Poirot as a detective, as she did not feel that any actor could portray him successfully. ITV adapted the story into a television programme in the series \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\" starring David Suchet as Hercule Poirot and Zoë Wanamaker as Ariadne Oliver, which aired in the US on A&E Network in December 2005 and,",
"title": "Cards on the Table"
},
{
"docid": "11490",
"text": "on screen in the 1931 British film \"Alibi\". The film was based on the stage play. Trevor reprised the role of Poirot twice, in \"Black Coffee\" and \"Lord Edgware Dies\". Trevor said once that he was probably cast as Poirot simply because he could do a French accent. Leslie S. Hiscott directed the first two films, and Henry Edwards took over for the third. Tony Randall portrayed Poirot in \"The Alphabet Murders\", a 1965 film also known as \"The ABC Murders\". This was more a satire of Poirot than a straightforward adaptation, and was greatly changed from the original. Much",
"title": "Hercule Poirot"
},
{
"docid": "12404063",
"text": "Andrews and broadcast on ITV, imagines a modern-day woman who is transported to the world of \"Pride and Prejudice\", her favourite novel. The series was generally well received by critics. From 2008 to 2010, Mison had roles in three successful British TV series. In 2008, he appeared in season 11 of \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", the 70-episode television adaptation of Agatha Christie's stories and novels featuring the detective Hercule Poirot. Mison played David Baker, a character described as a \"peacock\", in \"Third Girl.\" The following year, Mison appeared in \"Lewis\", the ITV-produced detective drama (broadcast as \"Inspector Lewis\" on PBS). Mison",
"title": "Tom Mison"
},
{
"docid": "8695433",
"text": "Chocolate Box\" but for some reason this reference was removed from the later editions. The Poirot books are still under copyright. \"The Mysterious Affair at Styles\" is now public domain in the US but will not become public domain in the UK until 2046 (70 years after Christie's death). Christie's grandson, Matthew Prichard, now owns the copyright to his grandmother's works. In 2014, the Christie estate authorised author Sophie Hannah to write a new Poirot book, \"The Monogram Murders\". \"Short story collections listed as \"ss\"\" Poirot settles down in London and opens a private detective agency. These are the short",
"title": "Hercule Poirot in literature"
},
{
"docid": "19908419",
"text": "predecessor is 2014's \"The Monogram Murders\", which was the first novel to use one of Christie's original characters to be authorised by her estate in the thirty-eight years since her death (excluding novelisations of Christie's plays by Charles Osborne). The last Poirot novel Christie wrote, \"Elephants Can Remember\", was published in 1972, while the swansong she wrote for the character during the 1940s, \"Curtain\", was published in 1976. Closed Casket (novel) Closed Casket (2016) is a work of detective fiction by British writer Sophie Hannah, featuring Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. Hannah is the first author to have been authorised by",
"title": "Closed Casket (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1720006",
"text": "doors of a library, but the combination of poisoned dart and plane is probably unique. Not that such minor matters are of the slightest consequence to the reader; the main thing is that this is an Agatha Christie story, featuring Hercule Poirot, who is, by his own admission, the world's greatest detective.\" He concluded, \"This is a crime puzzle of the first quality, and a mighty entertaining story besides.\" In \"The Observer\"'s issue of 30 June 1935, \"Torquemada\" (Edward Powys Mathers) started his review, \"My admiration for Mrs. Christie is such that with each new book of hers I strain",
"title": "Death in the Clouds"
},
{
"docid": "8695324",
"text": "of the deductions Poirot makes, he never doubts nor discounts them (as, for instance, Japp initially might), no matter how fantastical. \"The Man in the Brown Suit\" is perhaps the only novel in which the emotional side of Colonel Race's nature has been given consideration. It gives depth to his personality. In the 1978 film of \"Death on the Nile\" Colonel Race was played by David Niven. In the same book's 2004 TV adaptation for the television series \"Agatha Christie's Poirot\", he was played by James Fox. As Fox was unavailable for the 2006 adaptation of \"Cards on the Table\"",
"title": "Recurring characters in the Hercule Poirot stories"
},
{
"docid": "3685205",
"text": "detective Hercule Poirot—one of the longest gaps in the entire series. Christie, who often admitted that she did not like Poirot (a fact parodied by her recurring novelist character Ariadne Oliver), particularly disliked his appearance in this novel. His late arrival, jarring, given the established atmosphere, led Christie to claim in her \"\" that she \"ruined [her own novel] by the introduction of Poirot\". Agatha Christie's successful career foresaw the use of her eight owned houses as settings for her novels, which were Taken at the Flood, Dead Man's Folly, Five Little Pigs, A Pocket Full of Rye, and Crooked",
"title": "The Hollow"
},
{
"docid": "1291434",
"text": "as the first detective fiction story, the character of Dupin became the prototype for many future fictional detectives, including Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot. The genre is distinctive from a general mystery story in that the focus is on analysis. Poe's role in the creation of the detective story is reflected in the Edgar Awards, given annually by the Mystery Writers of America. \"The Murders in the Rue Morgue\" also established many tropes that would become common elements in mystery fiction: the eccentric but brilliant detective, the bumbling constabulary, the first-person narration by a close",
"title": "The Murders in the Rue Morgue"
},
{
"docid": "2484701",
"text": "Peril at End House Peril at End House is a work of detective fiction by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the US by the Dodd, Mead and Company in February 1932 and in the UK by the Collins Crime Club in March of the same year. The US edition retailed at $2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). The book features Christie's private detective Hercule Poirot, as well as Arthur Hastings and Chief Inspector Japp, and is the sixth novel featuring Poirot. Poirot and Hastings vacation in Cornwall, meeting young Magdala \"Nick\" Buckley and",
"title": "Peril at End House"
},
{
"docid": "2020042",
"text": "The Murder on the Links The Murder on the Links is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head in May 1923, and in the US by Dodd, Mead & Co in the same year. It features Hercule Poirot and Arthur Hastings. The UK edition retailed at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6), and the US edition at $1.75. The story takes place in northern France, giving Poirot a hostile competitor from the Paris Sûreté. Poirot's long memory for past or similar crimes proves useful in resolving the crimes. The book is",
"title": "The Murder on the Links"
}
] |
272 | The Last Of The Really Great Whangdoodles and Mandy are children's books written by what well-known Oscar-winning actress? | [
"Julia Elizabeth Wells",
"Julie Elizabeth Andrews, DBE",
"Julie Andrews Edwards",
"Julie Wells",
"Julie Elizabeth Wells",
"Julie Elizabeth Andrews",
"Dame Julie Andrews",
"Julie Elizabeth Andrews DBE",
"Julie andrews",
"Julie Andrews"
] | [
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"docid": "3927609",
"text": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles is a children's novel written by Julie Edwards, the married name of singer and actress Dame Julie Andrews. More recent editions credit the book to \"Julie Andrews Edwards\". Three siblings, Ben, Tom, and Melinda Potter (better known as Lindy), meet Professor Savant while visiting the zoo one rainy day. On Halloween, Lindy dares to knock on the spookiest house on the block, which happens to belong to the Professor, and the three become more acquainted with him. After a second meeting, they begin spending time at",
"title": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles"
},
{
"docid": "3927612",
"text": "of another denizen, the Whiffle Bird, to outwit the traps. The kids at last meet the last Whangdoodle. It turns out he wants a female Whangdoodle to be his queen, so he won't be lonely, and Professor Savant's knowledge and talents have the ability to grant the Whangdoodle just that. That is, if the Professor can figure out exactly how to do it. The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles is a children's novel written by Julie Edwards, the married name of singer and actress Dame Julie Andrews. More recent editions credit the",
"title": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles"
},
{
"docid": "2954359",
"text": "against a forest where Whangdoodles live. One of the firemen of the book refers to the centipede as a Whangdoodle. In \"Charlie and the Chocolate Factory\", Willy Wonka mentions that he saved the Oompa Loompas from Whangdoodles and various other monsters. A different Whangdoodle is described in the children's novel \"The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles\" by singer and actress Dame Julie Andrews (under her married name of Julie Edwards): an intelligent, ungulate-like character capable of changing color to suit its emotions, from whose hind legs grow a new and different set of bedroom slippers each year. It is",
"title": "Whangdoodle"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "3927611",
"text": "children explore this world. Each time the children return, they venture farther and farther into Whangdoodleland, intending to reach the palace where the Last Whangdoodle resides. However, the Whangdoodle's Prime Minister, the \"Oily Prock\", does not want them to disturb His Highness, and sets up a number of traps, both in Whangdoodleland and the real world to prevent this meeting. He enlists the marvelous and funny creatures of the land in his effort, including the High Behind Splintercat, the Sidewinders, the Oinck, the Gazooks, the Tree Squeaks, and the Swamp Gaboons. The children use their imaginations, intelligence, and the friendship",
"title": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles"
},
{
"docid": "3927610",
"text": "the Professor's house, where he introduces them to games of concentration and observation. He reveals that there is a magic land called Whangdoodleland that can only be reached through the imagination, and that he is training them to accompany him there. Whangdoodleland is the home of the last Whangdoodle that lived in the world. Once the Whangdoodle, and other creatures that are now considered imaginary, lived in our world. However, fearing that people were losing their imaginations in the pursuit of power and greed, the Whangdoodle created a magic and peaceful world over which he reigns. The professor and the",
"title": "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles"
},
{
"docid": "10739242",
"text": "his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the",
"title": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "13878556",
"text": "What the Koran Really Says What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text and Commentary (2002) is a book edited and translated by Ibn Warraq and published by Prometheus Books. The book is a collection of classical essays, some translated for the first time, that provide commentary on the traditions and language of the Koran, discussing its grammatical and logical discontinuities, its Syriac and Hebrew foreign vocabulary, and its possible Christian, Coptic and Qumranic sources. Within the book is an article written by Gerd R. Puin titled \"Observations on Early Qu'ran Manuscripts in Sana'a\". Professor Puin is a German scholar and",
"title": "What the Koran Really Says"
},
{
"docid": "11977119",
"text": "There are editions in several other languages. \"The Witch's Children Go to School\" (Orchard, November 2008) won the inaugural Roald Dahl Funny Prize, ages six and under. The Witch's Children and the Queen The Witch's Children and the Queen is a children's picture book written by Ursula Jones, illustrated by Russell Ayto, and published by Orchard Children's Books in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, ages category 0–5 years. This is the second of three Witch's Children books created by Jones, perhaps better known as an actress, and Ayto. Ayto made the Greenaway Medal longlist as illustrator of",
"title": "The Witch's Children and the Queen"
},
{
"docid": "8851471",
"text": "The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (also known as Billy & Mandy) is an American animated television series created by Maxwell Atoms for Cartoon Network, and is the 14th of the network's Cartoon Cartoons (albeit on when it was part of \"Grim & Evil\", due to the \"Cartoon Cartoons\" brand being temporarily discontinued earlier in June 2003; the show itself is considered by some to still be a \"Cartoon Cartoon\" show regardless). It follows two children named Billy—a slow-witted happy-go-lucky boy—and Mandy—his dark and cynical best friend—who, after winning a limbo game",
"title": "The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy"
},
{
"docid": "11977118",
"text": "The Witch's Children and the Queen The Witch's Children and the Queen is a children's picture book written by Ursula Jones, illustrated by Russell Ayto, and published by Orchard Children's Books in 2003. It won the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize, ages category 0–5 years. This is the second of three Witch's Children books created by Jones, perhaps better known as an actress, and Ayto. Ayto made the Greenaway Medal longlist as illustrator of the first one, \"The Witch's Children\" (Orchard, 2001). As of July 2013, it alone has a U.S. edition catalogued by the Library of Congress (PZ7.J72755 Wi 2003).",
"title": "The Witch's Children and the Queen"
},
{
"docid": "7672342",
"text": "Milly-Molly-Mandy Milly-Molly-Mandy refers to a series of children's books written and illustrated by Joyce Lankester Brisley, as well as to the main character of those books. Each book has a number of short stories about the little girl in the pink-and-white striped dress. The length of each chapter is well matched to the needs of a bedtime story for children aged roughly five to eight. The illustrations show Milly-Molly-Mandy growing from about age four through to age eight, as can be seen by her physical development. Milly-Molly-Mandy's real name is Millicent Margaret Amanda, but she was given the nickname because",
"title": "Milly-Molly-Mandy"
},
{
"docid": "10739241",
"text": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at",
"title": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "7260553",
"text": "Underpinning the character of Mandy was a storyline about child abuse, and Stapleton has revealed that she received \"a lot\" of letters from children in the same situation. She commented, \"You want to help but all you are really permitted to do is say this is Childline's number and encourage them to talk to someone.\" Mandy's return in 2011, after a 17-year hiatus, was well received by Jane Simon of the \"Daily Mirror\". Simon stated, \"For an all-too-brief time in the 90s [Mandy] was the Square’s number-one troublemaker [...] it’s great to have her back.\" In October 2011, Stapleton suggested",
"title": "Mandy Salter"
},
{
"docid": "2124803",
"text": "2011, the book was placed on \"Time\"s top 100 non-fiction books written in English since 1923. From the outset there has been controversy over what Keynes really meant. Many early reviews were highly critical. The success of what came to be known as \"neoclassical synthesis\" Keynesian economics owed a great deal to the Harvard economist Alvin Hansen and MIT economist Paul Samuelson as well as to the Oxford economist John Hicks. Hansen and Samuelson offered a lucid explanation of Keynes's theory of aggregate demand with their elegant 45° Keynesian cross diagram while Hicks created the IS-LM diagram. Both of these",
"title": "The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money"
},
{
"docid": "16240597",
"text": "Really Big Coloring Books Really Big Coloring Books, Inc is an American publisher based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company develops, publishes and distributes children’s coloring and activity books, many of which are over two feet tall. Some of their products have been controversial due to their political content. Really Big Coloring Books was established in 1981 by publisher Wayne Bell. Bell is often referred to as a hell raising hell-billy and at times a misfit. During Bell's 20's and 30's he was noted for his professional anti-social behavior, social liberalism and his fire brand American capitalistic attitude. The company",
"title": "Really Big Coloring Books"
},
{
"docid": "18140487",
"text": "with the husband and wife duo in 2013. The album received a Metacritic score of 76 based on 12 reviews, indicating generally favorable reviews. The album debuted at No. 12 on \"Billboard\"'s Folk Albums chart, selling around 2,000 copies in the first week. It has sold 13,000 copies in the US as of March 2016. Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of… Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of... is American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird's eighth solo studio album. It was released on June 3, 2014 through Wegawam Music Co. The album is a collection of covers of The Handsome Family,",
"title": "Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of…"
},
{
"docid": "13878559",
"text": "contributed to Ibn Warraq's book include: In his review of the book, political scientist As'ad AbuKhalil states that Ibn Warraq collected old writings by Orientalists who have been long discredited and added that \"the more rigid and biased the Orientalists, the better for Warraq\". What the Koran Really Says What the Koran Really Says: Language, Text and Commentary (2002) is a book edited and translated by Ibn Warraq and published by Prometheus Books. The book is a collection of classical essays, some translated for the first time, that provide commentary on the traditions and language of the Koran, discussing its",
"title": "What the Koran Really Says"
},
{
"docid": "8943636",
"text": "The Great Canadian Comic Books The Great Canadian Comic Books is a 1971 book from Peter Martin Associates. It was written by Nelvana founders Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert, with partner Clive Smith as designer and illustrator. It looks at the \"Canadian Whites\" series of comic books made during World War II, with some focus on Nelvana of the Northern Lights, the genre's first superheroine, and Johnny Canuck, as well as their publisher, Bell Features. It was accompanied by a two-year travelling tour of the art, the National Gallery of Canada's \"Comic Art Traditions in Canada, 1941–45\". The book's copyright",
"title": "The Great Canadian Comic Books"
},
{
"docid": "7260530",
"text": "done a lot of really credible stuff in theatre, and I thought, 'It took me a long time get here. I'm not ready to go back to Mandy just yet' [...] The publicity with something regarding \"EastEnders\" is huge and sometimes you end up feeling like a famous person rather than an actress — I wanted my work to be more fulfilling than that.\" In a 2009 interview with \"Walford Gazette\", Stapleton said, \"[\"EastEnders\"] always left the door open for Mandy to return. [But] at the moment I'm quite happy to be doing what I'm doing.\" She told the \"Daily",
"title": "Mandy Salter"
},
{
"docid": "7260550",
"text": "actually, with the last few storylines that I had with Vicky Alcock who played my mum. It's fine to put a character on telly and say, 'Oh, what a horrible person', but it's nice to explain why people might be like that. I think they tackled those storylines really well. It's been a nice journey with her this time round, because it's been a lot more explanatory. As I say, it's had a lot more layers so I've really enjoyed it\". When asked whether she would return as Mandy, Stapleton said, \"It's always open, so you never know — never",
"title": "Mandy Salter"
},
{
"docid": "1065540",
"text": "Children of a Lesser God (film) Children of a Lesser God is a 1986 American romantic drama film directed by Randa Haines and written by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff. An adaptation of Medoff's Tony Award–winning stage play of the same name, the film stars Marlee Matlin (in an Oscar-winning performance) and William Hurt as employees at a school for the deaf: a deaf custodian and a hearing speech teacher, whose conflicting ideologies on speech and deafness create tension and discord in their developing romantic relationship. Marking the film debut for deaf actress Matlin, \"Children of a Lesser God\" is",
"title": "Children of a Lesser God (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7463112",
"text": "Hancock\". McElhinney starred as Kerry Packer's down-trodden personal assistant, Rose in Channel Nine's TV mini-series \"Howzat! Kerry Packer's War\" for which she won the AACTA Award for Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama and was nominated for the Logie Award for Most Outstanding Actress in a Series and as the new Editor-in-Chief of Packer's newly acquired \"Woman's Day\" magazine, Nene King, in series 2 of ABC1's Paper Giants mini-series \"Magazine Wars\". Mandy McElhinney Mandy McElhinney (born ) is an Australian actress best known for playing Rhonda in AAMI insurance advertisements. She appeared on the sketch comedy television",
"title": "Mandy McElhinney"
},
{
"docid": "13786153",
"text": "Mandy Bonhomme Amanda Goodman, better known by her former stage name Mandy Bonhomme, is an American actress and voice actress who has worked on the properties of Central Park Media, Media Blasters and The Right Stuf International. Bonhomme studied acting in New York and is best known for voicing Juri Arisugawa and Keiko Sonoda in Revolutionary Girl Utena, as well as Komaki Asagiri in Genshiken and its spinoff Kujibiki Unbalance. She also lends her voice to video games and audiobooks. Non-anime work includes voicing the Shadowy Woman in the Nicktoons series and Amber, one of the Solid Gold Elite Dancers",
"title": "Mandy Bonhomme"
},
{
"docid": "13786154",
"text": "in the machinima This Spartan Life. Bonhomme currently resides in New York City. Mandy Bonhomme Amanda Goodman, better known by her former stage name Mandy Bonhomme, is an American actress and voice actress who has worked on the properties of Central Park Media, Media Blasters and The Right Stuf International. Bonhomme studied acting in New York and is best known for voicing Juri Arisugawa and Keiko Sonoda in Revolutionary Girl Utena, as well as Komaki Asagiri in Genshiken and its spinoff Kujibiki Unbalance. She also lends her voice to video games and audiobooks. Non-anime work includes voicing the Shadowy Woman",
"title": "Mandy Bonhomme"
},
{
"docid": "18140486",
"text": "Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of… Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of... is American singer-songwriter Andrew Bird's eighth solo studio album. It was released on June 3, 2014 through Wegawam Music Co. The album is a collection of covers of The Handsome Family, an American band Bird knows personally and professionally, having toured and collaborated. Previous covers of their songs include an earlier version of \"Don't Be Scared,\" on \"Weather Systems\", \"Giant of Illinois\" off the compilation album \"Dark Was the Night\", \"When the Helicopter Comes,\" from Hands of Glory, and \"Tin Foiled,\" on Fingerlings 3. Bird toured",
"title": "Things Are Really Great Here, Sort Of…"
},
{
"docid": "16240598",
"text": "publishes coloring and activity books covering a wide range of topics, including animals, cultural events and religious themes. The company is best known for its politically themed coloring books, covering subjects such as Barack Obama, the Tea Party Movement, and Occupy Wall Street. The company distributes its coloring books through wholesale and retail outlets as well as its own websites. The company claims to own roughly 1100 domain names related to coloring books. Really Big Coloring Books also distributes its coloring books through a fundraising division. The company states that their fundraising efforts have helped raise millions of dollars for",
"title": "Really Big Coloring Books"
},
{
"docid": "16976924",
"text": "The Great Panjandrum Himself The Great Panjandrum Himself is one of sixteen picture books created by the illustrator Randolph Caldecott. The book was published in 1885 by Frederick Warne & Co. It was the last book illustrated by Caldecott, who died the following year. The text for the book, well known during Caldecott's time, was written and published in 1775 by Samuel Foote. It is based on a line of gibberish written by Foote (\"And there were present the Picninnies, and the Joblillies, and the Garyulies and the Grand Panjandrum himself, with the little round button at the top.\"), written",
"title": "The Great Panjandrum Himself"
},
{
"docid": "7672347",
"text": "Poole, released in the UK on the York Records label. The single peaked at No. 35 on the UK Singles Chart. An album of the same name was later issued by York. Poole was a regular performer on the television programmes \"Junior Showtime\" and \"Stars on Sunday\". Milly-Molly-Mandy Milly-Molly-Mandy refers to a series of children's books written and illustrated by Joyce Lankester Brisley, as well as to the main character of those books. Each book has a number of short stories about the little girl in the pink-and-white striped dress. The length of each chapter is well matched to the",
"title": "Milly-Molly-Mandy"
},
{
"docid": "2528937",
"text": "were carried as a public service by the American Broadcasting Company, presented by National Educational Television (NET), the precursor to what is now PBS. Adler bequeathed these films to the Center for the Study of the Great Ideas, where they are available for purchase. In 1993 and 1994, The Learning Channel created a series of one-hour programs discussing many of the great books of history and their impact on the world. It was narrated by Donald Sutherland and Morgan Freeman, amongst others. Great books The great books are books that constitute an essential foundation in the literature of Western culture.",
"title": "Great books"
},
{
"docid": "10549252",
"text": "cautionary tale which tries to deliver a dramatic warning: \"Let no one say afterwards: we did not know.\" It is particularly aimed at a juvenile audience. In some Lands (states) of the German Federal Republic, it is part of the instruction material for Eighth grade students. A rather similar theme, also particularly aimed at a juvenile audience, appears in another book of the same author, \"Die Wolke (The Cloud)\". Both books convey the feeling of dark impending danger felt by members of the German Environmentalist Movement of the 1980s. The Last Children of Schewenborn The Last Children of Schewenborn (German",
"title": "The Last Children of Schewenborn"
},
{
"docid": "16240606",
"text": "gay is something to be celebrated and there is community, history and resources to be found in LGBTQ culture.\" Wayne Bell insisted, \"The book is about education, diversity and inclusion. Every part of the book is suitable for parents, educators and all children. There is nothing in the book about sex and there is no agenda, it is about reality through honest introduction of issues some people must face\". Really Big Coloring Books Really Big Coloring Books, Inc is an American publisher based in St. Louis, Missouri. The company develops, publishes and distributes children’s coloring and activity books, many of",
"title": "Really Big Coloring Books"
},
{
"docid": "7260551",
"text": "say never. I never said last time that I would never go back. I enjoyed it so much more than I really thought I was going to. It was lovely meeting the new people and cast that I hadn't worked with before.\" Mandy was featured in a special episode of the popular science fiction series, \"Doctor Who\", which was entitled \"Dimensions in Time\" (1993). The episode was specially screened as part of BBC's annual fund-raising event, \"Children in Need\". Viewers were asked to phone in and vote which \"EastEnders\" character, Mandy or 'Big' Ron (Ron Tarr), would appear in the",
"title": "Mandy Salter"
},
{
"docid": "3220586",
"text": "hot dog for a more health conscious consumer. According to company research, this new strategy could increase sales of their hot dog by six percent. Oscar Mayer had several advertisements on TV involving young children, including the Oscar Mayer Wiener ad in 1965. The commercial shows a young girl leading a group of children, singing about what they'd get if they \"were an Oscar Mayer wiener\". It was written by Richard D. Trentlage. A 1974 TV commercial featured four-year-old Andy Lambros holding a fishing rod and sandwich while singing, \"My bologna has a first name, it's 'O-S-C-A-R'...\". It became one",
"title": "Oscar Mayer"
},
{
"docid": "15548391",
"text": "ABC Radio National which claimed that \"Michael Coogan is one of the leading Biblical scholars in the US, and in his book \"God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says\", he reveals all, including whether David loved Jonathan in that way.\" CNN gave Coogan the chance to present his book on its website. Newsweek also had an article about this book. \"The Young Turks\" presented an interview with Coogan upon this book. God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says is a book by Professor Michael Coogan, published in 2010. Coogan that,",
"title": "God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says"
},
{
"docid": "6823103",
"text": "final scene together, in which Mindy tells Homer how she feels about him. Pfeiffer \"hit it really well\" and they did it several times to get it \"more and more real\". Mirkin also thought that Pfeiffer completely understood the part and played it perfectly. He described her as \"one of those actresses that you don't even have to see to know they're great, instead you can hear from her voice what a brilliant actress she is.\" Dan Castellaneta was also praised by Mirkin for his performance as Homer. Castellaneta struggled to be \"sweet\" and \"moving\" in his performance. When Homer",
"title": "The Last Temptation of Homer"
},
{
"docid": "797400",
"text": "You Need To Know About Money\". He appeared showing the viewers what investing stocks means. It's shown that he has investment filings with Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, and Washington Mutual even though they are bankrupt companies, but he then says that they're not really his filings. The press kit for the special reveals that Oscar was popular with the crew for the special even during filming. On October 11, 2009, Oscar appeared on the CBC Radio One show \"Q\", hosted by Jian Ghomeshi. Beyond talking about his time on \"Sesame Street\", his love for trash and recycling, Oscar revealed that",
"title": "Oscar the Grouch"
},
{
"docid": "11830549",
"text": "is also a painter. Oscar Feldman was married to Abigail, the daughter of a rich Jewish family. They have a son who has autism. For many years Oscar had an affair with Teddy. Together they have twin daughters, Ruby and Samantha. Ruby never married whereas Samantha is married and has children. Oscar´s sister Maxine was quite successful as a painter earlier, but later was almost forgotten by the art community. Her brother had always been more famous than Maxine, which was quite ironic: Oscar became well known in the art world for a diptych of two female nudes, \"Helena\" and",
"title": "The Great Man (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8943637",
"text": "was originally vested in Nelvana Limited. With the permission of Corus Entertainment, the current copyrightholder, Roy Thomas reprinted \"The Great Canadian Comic Books\" in its entirety in \"Alter Ego\" in August 2007. The Great Canadian Comic Books The Great Canadian Comic Books is a 1971 book from Peter Martin Associates. It was written by Nelvana founders Michael Hirsh and Patrick Loubert, with partner Clive Smith as designer and illustrator. It looks at the \"Canadian Whites\" series of comic books made during World War II, with some focus on Nelvana of the Northern Lights, the genre's first superheroine, and Johnny Canuck,",
"title": "The Great Canadian Comic Books"
},
{
"docid": "797394",
"text": "it. Oscar made what he called \"a very brief cameo\" in the 1981 Jim Henson movie \"The Great Muppet Caper\". When Miss Piggy threw a truck driver (played by Peter Ustinov) into a pile of boxes and a pile of trash cans, Oscar emerged from his trash can and demanded \"Hey, what's all the racket?\" The driver asked him, \"What are you doing here?\" Oscar replied, \"A very brief cameo.\" The driver muttered, \"Me, too.\" Oscar also appeared in the Jim Henson holiday special, \"A Muppet Family Christmas\", when the Sesame Street Gang comes to the Grizzly Farm House for",
"title": "Oscar the Grouch"
},
{
"docid": "21009289",
"text": "The Last Children of Tokyo The Last Children of Tokyo (published as The Emissary in the US) is a 2018 science fiction novel by Yoko Tawada. It was originally published in Japanese as Kentoshi by Kodsansha in 2014. The English translation is by Margaret Mitsutani. The novel is set in a Japan that has been devastated by some unspecified man-made global catastrophe. Yoshiro, one of Tokyo's ‘aged-elderly’ at over 100 years old, lives alone with his great-grandson Mumei, who is in second grade. They live on the outskirts of the city, the city centre being too dangerous for habitation now",
"title": "The Last Children of Tokyo"
},
{
"docid": "9402880",
"text": "remains to dream of stardom in her big number. Lyrics by Maurice Sendak, music by Carole King. Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) Jennings, Coleman A. and Maurice Sendak. \"Theater for Young Audiences: 20 Great Plays For Children\", New York: St. Martin's Press/Macmillan, 2005 Really Rosie Really Rosie is a musical with a book and lyrics by Maurice Sendak and music by Carole King. The musical is based on Sendak's books \"Chicken Soup with Rice\", \"Pierre\", \"One was Johnny\", \"Alligators All Around\" (which compose 1962's \"The Nutshell Library\"), and \"The Sign on Rosie's Door\" (1960). Sendak based the story on a demonstrative little",
"title": "Really Rosie"
},
{
"docid": "14669878",
"text": "its place is a certified direction. Great care was taken in the writing and recording of \"Women and Children Last\" to deliberately mark a point of maturation. There are times when the record takes itself a little more seriously than perhaps it should given the genre, but overall the murkier, more pessimistic feel works more often than not.\" The special edition DVD contains the following: Women and Children Last Women and Children Last is the second and final studio album by American horror punk supergroup Murderdolls released through Roadrunner Records on August 31, 2010, and produced by Chris \"Zeuss\" Harris.",
"title": "Women and Children Last"
},
{
"docid": "6740889",
"text": "brother, Tom\". Tony books a vasectomy so that the couple will not have the problem again. Dunn felt that Tony is \"trying to be a doting husband, he adores Mandy and wants her to realise that the most important thing to him is being with her\". This leads Mandy to believe Tony does not want the baby so she books a termination. The actress expressed that Mandy and Tony would \"be surprised at how they both feel. They've finally learned to love each other and the relationship has grown stronger, so maybe they've got a real chance of building a",
"title": "Mandy Richardson"
},
{
"docid": "15458068",
"text": "limits. The book received favorable reviews from \"American Heritage\", where editor Richard Snow called it \"a great piece of work it\" as well as \"[l]ively throughout, full of relaxed authority, and with what I really think might be the most stirring final paragraph written by an American since \"The Great Gatsby\".\" Forrest McDonald, historian and author of \"The American Presidency\" as well as \"Alexander Hamilton\", stated that \"This is a stunning achievement. Few people know the Founders well enough and contemporary issues well enough to have put together such a book, and even fewer have Brookhiser's skill at telling the",
"title": "What Would the Founders Do?"
},
{
"docid": "3606019",
"text": "\"Great Books of the Western World\" is an act of piety. Here are the sources of our being. Here is our heritage. This is the West. This is its meaning for mankind.\" The first two sets of books were given to Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, and to Harry S. Truman, the incumbent U.S. President. The initial sales of the book sets were poor, with only 1,863 sets sold in 1952, and less than one-tenth of that number of book sets were sold in 1953. A financial debacle loomed until Encyclopædia Britannica altered the sales strategy, and sold",
"title": "Great Books of the Western World"
},
{
"docid": "12792533",
"text": "What I Really Meant to Say \"What I Really Meant to Say\" is a debut song written by Cyndi Thomson, Tommy Lee James and Chris Waters. It was released in March 2001 as Thomson's debut single, as well as the lead-off single from her debut album \"My World\". The song reached the top of the Hot Country Singles & Tracks (now Hot Country Songs) chart, giving Thomson her only Number One single on that chart. It also made her the third country music artist that year to reach Number One with a debut single. The song is a mid-tempo mostly",
"title": "What I Really Meant to Say"
},
{
"docid": "13224978",
"text": "a showstopper.\" \"The Penguin Guide to Jazz\" includes the album in its selected \"Core Collection.\" Recorded at the private studio of Hans Georg Brunner-Schwer, Villingen-Schwenningen, West Germany, November 12, 1967: The Way I Really Play The Way I Really Play (also released as The Great Oscar Peterson on Prestige!) is a 1968 album by jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. It is the third part of Peterson's \"Exclusively for My Friends\" series. Writing for AllMusic, critic Ken Dryden wrote \"The influence of Art Tatum is apparent during his intricate runs within \"Love Is Here to Stay,\" while the multifaceted original \"Sandy's Blues\"",
"title": "The Way I Really Play"
},
{
"docid": "13224977",
"text": "The Way I Really Play The Way I Really Play (also released as The Great Oscar Peterson on Prestige!) is a 1968 album by jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. It is the third part of Peterson's \"Exclusively for My Friends\" series. Writing for AllMusic, critic Ken Dryden wrote \"The influence of Art Tatum is apparent during his intricate runs within \"Love Is Here to Stay,\" while the multifaceted original \"Sandy's Blues\" (dedicated to his wife) combines a dark mood with a swinging setting. The lighthearted waltzing treatment of \"Alice in Wonderland\" is pure joy, while another original, \"Noreen's Nocturne,\" is simply",
"title": "The Way I Really Play"
},
{
"docid": "9494034",
"text": "The Actress The Actress is a 1953 American comedy-drama film based on Ruth Gordon's autobiographical play \"Years Ago\". Gordon herself wrote the screenplay. The film was directed by George Cukor and stars Jean Simmons, Spencer Tracy, Teresa Wright, and Anthony Perkins in his film debut. The film is basically a series of vignettes involving Ruth, her parents, her best friends, and the college boy romantically pursuing her. Although Gordon did in fact become an accomplished Academy Award-winning actress and a successful writer, the film ends without the audience seeing Gordon achieve her goals. The film was nominated for an Oscar",
"title": "The Actress"
},
{
"docid": "3576691",
"text": "it rolls through a \"famous chocolate factory\": a reference to Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. Towards the end of the book, people in New York City identify the protagonists, incorrectly, as Whangdoodles, Snozzwangers, Hornswogglers, or Vermicious Knids. All of those animals (except the last) are mentioned by Willy Wonka as predators of the Oompa-Loompas; and Vermicious Knids appear in the sequel book, \"Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator\", when they try to link up with the Space Hotel U.S.A. It also references \"the BFG\" in the end of the novel: on the last page, James writes a recount of his adventure",
"title": "James and the Giant Peach"
},
{
"docid": "1816767",
"text": "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is a fantasy novel for children by C. S. Lewis, published by Geoffrey Bles in 1950. It is the first published and best known of seven novels in \"The Chronicles of Narnia\" (1950–1956). Among all the author's books it is also the most widely held in libraries. Although it was written as well as published first in the series, it is volume two in recent editions, which are sequenced by the stories' chronology (the first being \"The Magician's Nephew\"). Like the others, it was illustrated by",
"title": "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"
},
{
"docid": "6740886",
"text": "Dunn felt that this made the scenes \"look really convincing\". Mandy begins a relationship with Tony Hutchinson (Nick Pickard). Dunn said that when she was first informed of the storyline she was surprised due to the age gap between the characters. She added that although she felt the pairing was unlikely, \"it did actually work\". Tony's ex-girlfriend Ruth Osborne (Terri Dwyer) returns. Mandy becomes jealous when Ruth and Tony spend time together. Mandy deliberately stands Tony up, leaving him alone with Ruth but \"Tony doesn't do anything because he loves Mandy\". Dwyer explained that when Tony discovers what Mandy has",
"title": "Mandy Richardson"
},
{
"docid": "11733166",
"text": "to The Nu Forest featuring Jarvis Cocker and The Pastels. All songs written by Stephen McRobbie and Katrina Mitchell, except \"Everybody Is a Star\" by Sylvester Stewart and \"I Picked a Flower\" by Stephen McRobbie, Katrina Mitchell and Jarvis Cocker The Last Great Wilderness (album) The Last Great Wilderness is a soundtrack album by the Scottish band The Pastels, containing music from the film \"The Last Great Wilderness\". The music comprises mostly short and atmospheric pieces, while three of the songs (\"Winter Driving,\" \"Flora's Theme,\" and \"Flora Again\") are brief fragments of eerie vocal loops and bells. Along with a",
"title": "The Last Great Wilderness (album)"
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"docid": "2528924",
"text": "regarded as constituting or best expressing the foundations of Western culture (the Western canon is a similar but broader designation); derivatively the term also refers to a curriculum or method of education based around a list of such books. Mortimer Adler lists three criteria for including a book on the list: Thomas Jefferson, well known for his interest in higher education, frequently composed great books lists for his friends and correspondents, for example, for Peter Carr in 1785 and again in 1787. In 1909, Harvard University published a 51-volume great books series, titled the Harvard Classics. These volumes are now",
"title": "Great books"
},
{
"docid": "19299234",
"text": "What Really Happens on the Gold Coast What Really Happens on the Gold Coast is an Australian reality documentary television series that airs on the Seven Network. The series is the second spin-off of the 2014 program \"What Really Happens in Bali\", following the 2015 series \"What Really Happens in Thailand\", and is produced by the same production company McAvoy Media. The series will film Australian locals, workers and tourists in various locations on the Gold Coast, including nightclubs, hospitals and cosmetic surgery centres. It was filmed between November 2014 and January 2015, and will include scenes from Schoolies celebrations",
"title": "What Really Happens on the Gold Coast"
},
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"docid": "19299235",
"text": "from 2014. The series debuted in Australia on the Seven Network on February 3, 2016. What Really Happens on the Gold Coast What Really Happens on the Gold Coast is an Australian reality documentary television series that airs on the Seven Network. The series is the second spin-off of the 2014 program \"What Really Happens in Bali\", following the 2015 series \"What Really Happens in Thailand\", and is produced by the same production company McAvoy Media. The series will film Australian locals, workers and tourists in various locations on the Gold Coast, including nightclubs, hospitals and cosmetic surgery centres. It",
"title": "What Really Happens on the Gold Coast"
},
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"docid": "11371511",
"text": "the town read about Nancy in the newspaper, virtually everyone suspects her of murdering Mike and Missy. But Mike and Missy have been kidnapped by a man named Courtney Parrish. In the desperate search for Mike and Missy, everyone will discover the devastating truth as to who Courtney Parrish really is. And there is also another question—was it Parrish who killed Peter and Lisa years ago? Where Are the Children? Where Are the Children? is a 1986 film based on the novel of the same name by Mary Higgins Clark. On her birthday, San Francisco resident Nancy Harmon's two kids",
"title": "Where Are the Children?"
},
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"docid": "13177335",
"text": "The Concubine's Children The Concubine's Children: Portrait of a Family Divided is a non-fiction book written by Chinese-Canadian writer Denise Chong, first published in January 1995 by Penguin Books. In the book, the author traces her family's history, giving a narrative account of members from both sides of the ocean. \"The Concubine's Children\" is Chong's first book, which she compiled from letters, photographs and memory. The award winning book has been called an \"astonishing tale\" written in \"clear and unflinching prose\". \"The Concubine's Children\" documents the life of Denise Chong’s grandfather, Chan Sam; grandmother, May-ying; her mother, Hing (or Winnie,",
"title": "The Concubine's Children"
},
{
"docid": "2657609",
"text": "Miette, One, and the abducted children. This leaves the audience to question precisely what the future will hold for these two differing visions of humanity. As \"The City of Lost Children\" \"proceeds in full awareness that the past to which it is committed never really existed,\" the film has been classified as an example of the steampunk genre. The City of Lost Children The City of Lost Children () is a 1995 science fantasy film directed by Marc Caro and Jean-Pierre Jeunet, written by Jeunet and Gilles Adrien, and starring Ron Perlman. An international co-production of companies from France, Germany,",
"title": "The City of Lost Children"
},
{
"docid": "15974882",
"text": "The Last of the Meheecans \"The Last of the Meheecans\" is the ninth episode of the fifteenth season of the American animated television series \"South Park\", and the 218th episode of the series overall. It first aired on Comedy Central in the United States on October 12, 2011. In the episode, what begins as an innocent game between the boys turns serious when Cartman joins the U.S. Border Patrol. Unsurprisingly, Cartman turns out to be really good at stopping Mexicans. The episode was written by series co-creator Trey Parker and is rated TV-MA L in the United States. The plot",
"title": "The Last of the Meheecans"
},
{
"docid": "2219035",
"text": "100 Chapter Books\", or children's novels, in a survey published by \"School Library Journal\". In the subsequent books, the children encounter many adventures and mysteries in their neighborhood or at the locations they visit with their grandfather. The majority of the books are set in locations the children are visiting over school holidays such as summer vacation or Christmas break. Only the first 19 stories were written by creator Warner. Other books in the series have been written by other writers, but always feature the byline \"Created by Gertrude Chandler Warner\". The recent books in the series are set in",
"title": "The Boxcar Children"
},
{
"docid": "15548388",
"text": "God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says is a book by Professor Michael Coogan, published in 2010. Coogan that, in the Hebrew Bible, there is no prohibition of premarital or extramarital sex for men, except for adultery, i.e. sleeping with the wife of another man. Coogan affirms that premarital sex for women was \"discouraged\", but the Bible has a word for the sons of unmarried women, i.e. they were allowed to give birth to such sons, although their sons were relegated to an inferior social status. He also claims that Paul",
"title": "God and Sex: What the Bible Really Says"
},
{
"docid": "8746456",
"text": "addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised",
"title": "The Letters of Oscar Wilde"
},
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"docid": "7822670",
"text": "talking about sex\"? \"What weird way do you communicate with your pet(s)\"? \"Does your pet lead a double life\"? \"Shyness is nice...\" Porting controversy on the final show was entitled: \"The Beatles are really great\". As you can imagine what with Geoff being such a massive Beatles fan it was difficult for him to mutter the words \"Well done Annabel! Good point, well made\". Drunk Versus Stoned on the final show was played by: Drunk Gail in Staffordshire (1 point). Stoned Tony in London (3½ points). The results of the experiment were released, with the stoners winning by one. The",
"title": "The Geoff Show"
},
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"docid": "9979891",
"text": "Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen is the second made-for-TV movie from \"The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy\". The movie first aired on Cartoon Network on July 6, 2007, and was last shown on Cartoon Network on October 8, 2017 for Cartoon Network's 25th anniversary. The film is a sequel to \"Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure\". The events of the film take place during the sixth and final season of \"The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy\". In Ms. Butterbean's class, everybody begins to notice that spiders are",
"title": "Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen"
},
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"docid": "6455817",
"text": "Athlone/Moate area. The train driver was John Byrne from Mullingar, now deceased. The two locomotives which featured were both J-15 0-6-0's, No 184 of 1880, and No 186 of 1879. The film's soundtrack was written by Oscar-winning composer Jerry Goldsmith. The score was his third collaboration with writer/director Michael Crichton following \"Pursuit\" (1972) and \"Coma\" (1978). The music for two pianos played by the characters Elizabeth (Gabrielle Lloyd) and Emily Trent (Pamela Salem) is from the third movement of Mozart's Sonata for Two Pianos in D major, K. 448 \"Molto Allegro\". \"The Great Train Robbery\" has a critical rating of",
"title": "The First Great Train Robbery"
},
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"docid": "15975841",
"text": "that S by Shakira was different from other celebrity-branded fragrances, saying \"What makes this stand out is how involved she [Shakira] was. The key difference is she has the knowledge of what she wants and really wants to share it with her fans. She's involved. She's committed. And it is just a great fragrance that stands on its own\". The fragrance of S by Shakira is categorized as a \"transparent oriental\", and according to Shakira's official website, it is inspired by \"what is unique and exceptional about her, her light\". The perfume is made of a variety of exotic oils",
"title": "S by Shakira"
},
{
"docid": "17385973",
"text": "The Great S. Cape The Great S. Cape is an American comedy web series written by director Michael Uslan, who served as the executive producer on Christopher Nolan's \"The Dark Knight Trilogy\". The Great S.Cape will be broadcast on the internet and will be exclusively premiering on Blip in 2013. Twelve episodes have been written and the filming started in April 2013. The shows plot revolves around a superhero Stephen Cape played by South African Actor Ian Duncan, a magician and illusionist who applies his skills, and refusal to use a gun, to his new found mission as a private",
"title": "The Great S. Cape"
},
{
"docid": "17385974",
"text": "detective. When he stumbles across the most insidious murder plot in Hollywood, powerful forces set out to stop him at all costs. In an interview with Michael Uslan, he stated '\"The Great S. Cape! marks the triumphant return of the chapter-by-chapter Saturday matinee movie serial of old that was dominated by superheroes like Batman, Superman and Captain America.\" The Great S. Cape The Great S. Cape is an American comedy web series written by director Michael Uslan, who served as the executive producer on Christopher Nolan's \"The Dark Knight Trilogy\". The Great S.Cape will be broadcast on the internet and",
"title": "The Great S. Cape"
},
{
"docid": "3606015",
"text": "Great Books of the Western World Great Books of the Western World is a series of books originally published in the United States in 1952, by Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., to present the Great Books in a 54-volume set. The original editors had three criteria for including a book in the series: the book must be relevant to contemporary matters, and not only important in its historical context; it must be rewarding to re-read; and it must be a part of \"the great conversation about the great ideas\", relevant to at least 25 of the 102 great ideas identified by the",
"title": "Great Books of the Western World"
},
{
"docid": "3606018",
"text": "a business endeavour, fearing that the books would be sold as a product, thereby devaluing them as cultural artefacts; nevertheless, he agreed to the business deal, and was paid $60,000 for the project. After deciding what subjects and authors to include, and how to present the materials, the project was begun, with a budget of $2,000,000. On April 15, 1952, the \"Great Books of the Western World\" were presented at a publication party in the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, in New York City. In his speech, Hutchins said, \"This is more than a set of books, and more than a liberal education.",
"title": "Great Books of the Western World"
},
{
"docid": "797398",
"text": "mob until the program's cancellation, but didn't win much money. Oscar has made appearances on Canadian public broadcasting advertising \"childhood diabetes awareness days\" at the Montreal Canadiens hockey games. The fumetti comic \"Twisted Toyfare Theater\" once featured Oscar in an issue in which he sings a variation of his \"I Love Trash\" song about Wesley Snipes' movies. In the end, Wesley Snipes (as Blade) decapitates him. Beginning in 2008, Oscar became the mascot for Waste Reduction Week in Canada, an environmental campaign. In an episode of \"The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy\", an Oscar-like character emerges from a dustbin",
"title": "Oscar the Grouch"
},
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"docid": "12792535",
"text": "gave the song a favorable review. He stated that \"the single is clearly meant to put the album in hands and minds of country music radio station programmers. \"What I Really Meant to Say\" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of March 31, 2001. This song also was part of the Billboard's top 100 country songs of the 2000s, coming in at number 87. What I Really Meant to Say \"What I Really Meant to Say\" is a debut song written by Cyndi Thomson, Tommy Lee James and Chris Waters.",
"title": "What I Really Meant to Say"
},
{
"docid": "14183989",
"text": "1978. The only regular was Tony Bill in the role of Sam Ashley. Others who appeared were Leslie Nielsen, Jane Curtin, Larry Hagman, Linda Purl, Meredith Baxter, and Emmaline Henry. The TV show was filmed at Grant High School in Van Nuys, California. What Really Happened to the Class of '65? What Really Happened to the Class of '65? is a 1976 non-fiction book by Michael Medved and David Wallechinsky. Inspired by a 1965 \"Time\" magazine article, the authors follow up on the people of Palisades High School mentioned in the article, and the book mainly consists of that follow-up.",
"title": "What Really Happened to the Class of '65?"
},
{
"docid": "14183988",
"text": "What Really Happened to the Class of '65? What Really Happened to the Class of '65? is a 1976 non-fiction book by Michael Medved and David Wallechinsky. Inspired by a 1965 \"Time\" magazine article, the authors follow up on the people of Palisades High School mentioned in the article, and the book mainly consists of that follow-up. There was at least one sequel, continuing the story from the point of view of a decade or more later. The book was later adapted into an anthology television series of the same name that aired on NBC from December 1977 to July",
"title": "What Really Happened to the Class of '65?"
},
{
"docid": "17040073",
"text": "she shocked the industry and her fans by personally visiting refugee camps close to the Iraq and Syria border, in association with her supported UK based charity Khalsa Aid to help the refugees in crisis. In early 2017 she appeared in the Punjabi movie Rabb Da Radio which made a tremendous hit in the Punjabi film industry. She played a Naseeb Kaur a woman who is just married and is the bhabi of Guddi (Simi Chahal). Mandy Takhar Mandeep Kaur \"Mandy\" Takhar () commonly known as Mandy Takhar is a British Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Punjabi films. Mandy",
"title": "Mandy Takhar"
},
{
"docid": "13920294",
"text": "unreleased, although a number of tracks are currently available on YouTube. Side One Side Two Lead vocals: The Butterfly Children The Butterfly Children is the title of a series of children's books created by husband and wife team, Pat and Angela Mills. The books were published during the 1990s by Peter Haddock Ltd. In 1990 a musical based on the characters was staged featuring songs written by Martin Lee, Paul Curtis and David Kane. A corresponding album was recorded in 1992 by pop group Brotherhood of Man. The books were short picture books, illustrated by Angela Mills and written by",
"title": "The Butterfly Children"
},
{
"docid": "12074860",
"text": "Mandy Aftel Mandy Aftel (born 1948) is an American perfumer. She is the owner and nose behind the natural perfume line Aftelier as well as the author of nine books, including four books on natural perfume and a cookbook on essential oils. Mandy Aftel was born in Detroit and attended the University of Michigan, where she studied English and psychology in college, then earned a master's degree in counseling. Aftel began her career as a psychotherapist in Berkeley, with a practice focused on artists and writers. Aftel is also an author herself, publishing several books in the 1980s and 1990s",
"title": "Mandy Aftel"
},
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"docid": "10549251",
"text": "Roland's mother takes in a young brother and sister who have been orphaned in the attack. The later parts of the plot describe the weeks, months and years after this attack, and take place mostly at Schewenborn. The oppressive story does not have a happy ending. Gradually, members of Roland's family, including a new-born sibling without eyes, die of radiation sickness and other illnesses. At the conclusion, only Roland, his father, and a small group of children—the \"last children\" of the title—remain alive, and the final paragraphs suggest that they, too, will perish. The book is clearly written as a",
"title": "The Last Children of Schewenborn"
},
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"docid": "1821388",
"text": "married and settled in the Argentine. The novel includes an unexpected plot twist at the end of the novel. In the last chapter, Sheppard describes how he was an unreliable narrator, using certain literary techniques to conceal his guilt without having written anything untrue (e.g., \"I did what little had to be done\" at the point where he hid the dictaphone and moved the chair). The \"Times Literary Supplement\"s review began with \"This is a well-written detective story of which the only criticism might perhaps be that there are too many curious incidents not really connected with the crime which",
"title": "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd"
},
{
"docid": "14701591",
"text": "Jackson joined her as an opening night surprise; he joined her on her final show as well. On May 4, 2017, Gonzalez started a social media group on Twitter and Instagram called the Fearless Squad, as an online movement open to anyone who embraces its defined moral rules: Gonzalez named the title track of her first album, \"Fearless\", in honor of the group. Mandy Gonzalez Mandy Gonzalez (born August 22, 1978) is an American actress and singer, best known for her leading roles on Broadway. She originated the role of Nina Rosario in the Off-Broadway and Broadway productions of the",
"title": "Mandy Gonzalez"
},
{
"docid": "2528930",
"text": "of the Great Books do not fall neatly under the prerogative of a single contemporary academic discipline. Great Books programs often include designated discussion groups as well as lectures, and have small class sizes. In general students in such programs receive an abnormally high degree of attention from their professors, as part of the overall aim of fostering a community of learning. There are only a few true \"Great Books Programs\" still in operation. These schools focus almost exclusively on the Great Books Curriculum throughout enrollment and do not offer classes analogous to those commonly offered at other colleges. The",
"title": "Great books"
},
{
"docid": "12479836",
"text": "\"When the history of the new wave finally started to get written, Rikki and the Last Days of Earth were conspicuous by their absence. No one remembered; nobody cared. Yet without them, a lot of what is now taken for granted about the early '80s might never have occurred\". Rikki and the Last Days of Earth Rikki and the Last Days of Earth (formerly Rikki and the Last Days on Earth) were an early British punk group. They were chronicled in 's book \"\". \"Billboard\" credited them with paving the way for 1980s new romantic acts. The band was formed",
"title": "Rikki and the Last Days of Earth"
},
{
"docid": "12166400",
"text": "acknowledges Mayday, and there are numerous references to nature in the context of a people who relied on the seasons. Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories Molly-Molly Mandy Stories is the first of four original books in the \"Milly-Molly-Mandy\" series written by Joyce Lankester Brisley. It was published in 1928 in both paperback and hardback copies. The book contains 13 short stories about the life of the title character and her family and friends. Milly-Molly-Mandy's world is a souvenir of the not-so-distant, ancient cultures of rural England. Beyond the interaction of people with people, there is an interaction of people and animals with nature.",
"title": "Milly-Molly-Mandy Stories"
},
{
"docid": "4139494",
"text": "That's What Friends Are For \"That's What Friends Are For\" is a song written by Burt Bacharach and Carole Bayer Sager. It was first recorded in 1982 by Rod Stewart for the soundtrack of the film \"Night Shift\", but it is better known for the 1985 cover version by Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Gladys Knight, and Stevie Wonder. This recording, billed as being by \"Dionne & Friends\", was released as a charity single for AIDS research and prevention. It was a massive hit, becoming the number-one single of 1986 in the United States, and winning the Grammy Awards for Best",
"title": "That's What Friends Are For"
},
{
"docid": "17040069",
"text": "Mandy Takhar Mandeep Kaur \"Mandy\" Takhar () commonly known as Mandy Takhar is a British Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Punjabi films. Mandy Takhar was born and raised in the city of Wolverhampton in the UK. She belongs to a Sikh Jatt family and traces her roots to Maliana, a small village near Phagwara in Punjab. While growing up Mandy was quite a tom boy. During high school she was the only female in boy's rugby team, football team, and she also trained in Martial Arts. She then moved to London from her family home when she was 17,",
"title": "Mandy Takhar"
},
{
"docid": "5015119",
"text": "/ \"Last Tango in Vegas: Fear and Loathing in the Near Room\" / \"Last Tango in Vegas: Fear and Loathing in the Far Room\" / \"Bibliography of Work by Dr. Hunter S. Thompson\", by Kihm Winship / \"Bibliography of Work on Dr. Hunter S. Thompson\", by Kihm Winship Thompson, Hunter S. \"Gonzo Papers, Vol. 1: The Great Shark Hunt: Strange Tales from a Strange Time\". New York: Summit Books, 1979; Simon & Schuster, 2003 () The Great Shark Hunt The Great Shark Hunt is a book by Hunter S. Thompson. Originally published in 1979 as Gonzo Papers, Vol. 1: The",
"title": "The Great Shark Hunt"
},
{
"docid": "17315036",
"text": "film \"shows what most coalition forces in Helmand, and Afghanistan more broadly, experience\". This Is What Winning Looks Like This Is What Winning Looks Like is a documentary film about the War in Afghanistan by Ben Anderson. Initially in 2007, Anderson was documenting the \"undermanned [and] underequipped\" British forces fighting the Taliban in Helmand, Afghanistan. The documentary begins in December 2012, when Anderson followed U.S. Marines as they trained Afghan security forces to take control for when U.S. forces leave Afghanistan; the film shows that the transition is less than seamless as there are killings and sexual molestation of children,",
"title": "This Is What Winning Looks Like"
},
{
"docid": "7260533",
"text": "trouble for at least one of Walford's well-known residents. Stapleton said of her return \"I'm looking forward to playing Mandy again—it will be interesting to see what she's been up to all this time. I'm excited to be coming back and working with some old friends.\" Stapleton had always envisaged that Mandy would return to \"EastEnders\" at some stage; however, as time passed she began to doubt Mandy would return, so she was \"thrilled\" that she and the producers were able to make it happen. Her return aired on 29 August 2011. Stapleton revealed that she deliberately did not watch",
"title": "Mandy Salter"
},
{
"docid": "6609006",
"text": "were originally published, a great deal more is known about the Apostolic Fathers (including a good deal of the original text that was not available in 1693) and New Testament apocrypha. The second half of the book, \"The Forgotten Books of Eden\", includes a translation originally published in 1882 of the \"First and Second Books of Adam and Eve\", translated first from ancient Ethiopic to German by Ernest Trumpp and then into English by Solomon Caesar Malan, and a number of items of Old Testament pseudepigrapha, such as reprinted in the second volume of R.H. Charles's \"Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of",
"title": "The Lost Books of the Bible and the Forgotten Books of Eden"
},
{
"docid": "5838255",
"text": "into a jug (see \"Pirates in Oz\") and ends transformed into a cactus. Handy Mandy in Oz Handy Mandy in Oz (1937) is the thirty-first of the Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the seventeenth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. It was illustrated by John R. Neill. The book's heroine is an \"honest and industrious\" goat-girl named Mandy, who grazes her flock on the slopes of Mt. Mern (a location otherwise unidentified). The story opens with a bang and a splash: an underground spring erupts in a geyser that blasts Mandy into the sky. The",
"title": "Handy Mandy in Oz"
},
{
"docid": "5838246",
"text": "Handy Mandy in Oz Handy Mandy in Oz (1937) is the thirty-first of the Oz books created by L. Frank Baum and his successors, and the seventeenth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. It was illustrated by John R. Neill. The book's heroine is an \"honest and industrious\" goat-girl named Mandy, who grazes her flock on the slopes of Mt. Mern (a location otherwise unidentified). The story opens with a bang and a splash: an underground spring erupts in a geyser that blasts Mandy into the sky. The force propels her across the Deadly Desert to Oz; she lands in the",
"title": "Handy Mandy in Oz"
},
{
"docid": "6740885",
"text": "be real\". Mandy runs away from home. Dennis and her brother Lewis Richardson (Ben Hull) track her down, working in a \"seedy\" Soho lap dancing club. Dunn explained that when Mandy sees Dennis she \"can't believe it. It's what she's been dreading since she ran away - the one person she dislikes most in the world turning up on her doorstep\". The actress explained Mandy is \"terrified and just wants to get away from him as quickly as she can. She can't face the hurt again\". While filming the scenes, Dunn and other cast members visited real lap dancing clubs.",
"title": "Mandy Richardson"
},
{
"docid": "17764772",
"text": "The Children of Sanchez (film) The Children of Sanchez is a 1978 American drama film based on the book with the same title by Oscar Lewis. The film was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. The movie's well-known soundtrack, also titled \"Children of Sanchez\", was created by jazz musician Chuck Mangione. Its opening song won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Instrumental Performance for that year. The film chronicles the life of Mr. Sanchez (Anthony Quinn) and his struggles with the culture of poverty around him. A widowed farmer, he cares for his family in a marginal area",
"title": "The Children of Sanchez (film)"
},
{
"docid": "2528923",
"text": "Great books The great books are books that constitute an essential foundation in the literature of Western culture. Specified sets of great books typically range from 100 to 150, though they differ according to purpose and context. For instance, some lists are built to be read by undergraduates in a college semester system (130 books, Torrey Honors Institute), some are compiled to be sold as a single set of volumes (500 books, Mortimer Adler), while some lists aim at a thorough literary criticism (2,400 books, Harold Bloom). The great books are those that tradition, and various institutions and authorities, have",
"title": "Great books"
},
{
"docid": "17315034",
"text": "This Is What Winning Looks Like This Is What Winning Looks Like is a documentary film about the War in Afghanistan by Ben Anderson. Initially in 2007, Anderson was documenting the \"undermanned [and] underequipped\" British forces fighting the Taliban in Helmand, Afghanistan. The documentary begins in December 2012, when Anderson followed U.S. Marines as they trained Afghan security forces to take control for when U.S. forces leave Afghanistan; the film shows that the transition is less than seamless as there are killings and sexual molestation of children, heavy drug addiction, corruption, and false imprisonment of prisoners by Afghan police officers;",
"title": "This Is What Winning Looks Like"
},
{
"docid": "6596773",
"text": "Gateway to the Great Books Gateway to the Great Books is a 10-volume series of books originally published by Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. in 1963 and edited by Mortimer Adler and Robert Maynard Hutchins. The set was designed as an introduction to the \"Great Books of the Western World\", published by the same organization and editors in 1952. The set included selections – short stories, plays, essays, letters, and extracts from longer works – by more than one hundred authors. The selections were generally shorter and in some ways simpler than the full-length books included in the \"Great Books\". A number",
"title": "Gateway to the Great Books"
},
{
"docid": "5163819",
"text": "of Kate Hodson, an actress in the Victorian era, and the great-niece of Henrietta Hodson, an actress and theatre manager. They had two children: Eric (1913–1971) and Olive (1914–1990). Shelbourne F.C. Oscar Linkson Oscar Horace Stanley Linkson (16 March 1888 – 8 August 1916) was an English football player. Linkson was born in New Barnet, Hertfordshire. His father was Robert Linkson, a house painter; his mother, Rebecca Bartram, ran a business selling wardrobes made by her father and brothers. Linkson was the youngest of five boys in a family that also included four sisters. His three eldest brothers, William, Robert",
"title": "Oscar Linkson"
},
{
"docid": "6740892",
"text": "that she initially wanted revenge. Tony leaves to go travelling and upon his return he has re-invented himself which Mandy is not impressed by. Pickard commented that \"Underneath it all, Tony is still the same person and he loves Mandy\". He added that if the couple had not \"lost a child, they might have stayed together the first time round. They were really happy before that happened\". On 13 September 2011, speaking about the couple's future, Dunn told Taryn Davies of \"Femalefirst\": \"they've been on and off for years and they're a great couple and I think that they make",
"title": "Mandy Richardson"
},
{
"docid": "991179",
"text": "V of Sweden. His second son, Oscar, renounced his succession rights upon his marriage in 1888 to Ebba Munck af Fulkila, and was given the title of Prince Bernadotte first in Sweden and from 1892 in Luxembourg, where he also was created Count of Wisborg. The king's other sons were Carl, Duke of Västergötland, who married Princess Ingeborg of Denmark; and Eugén, Duke of Närke, who was well known as an artist. Oscar also is known to have had several extramarital children, of which five are known to have been alleged by name: Oscar II, unlike his father, never officially",
"title": "Oscar II of Sweden"
}
] |
273 | By what pseudonym is writer Frederick Dannay Manfred Bennington Lee better known? | [
"Manfred B. Lee",
"Frederic Dannay",
"Manfred Bennington Lee",
"Manfred Lee",
"Barnaby Ross",
"Pseud. Ellery Queen",
"Lee, Manfred Bennington",
"Dannay, Frederic",
"Ellery Queen"
] | [
{
"docid": "1379228",
"text": "Ellery Queen Ellery Queen is a crime fiction pseudonym created in 1929 by Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee, and later used by other authors under Dannay and Lee's supervision. Dannay and Lee's main fictional character, whom they also named Ellery Queen, is a mystery writer in New York City who helps his police inspector father solve baffling murders. Most of the more than thirty novels and several short story collections in which Ellery Queen appeared as a character were written by Dannay and Lee, and were among the most popular American mysteries published between 1929 and 1971. From 1961,",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "1379262",
"text": "Magician\" and \"The Mystery of the Vanished Victim\" starred \"Gulliver Queen\", Ellery's nephew. Two collections of true crime stories (based on material gathered by anonymous researchers) written by Lee alone, which were originally published in \"The American Weekly\". All written by Dannay and Lee. Other short story collections exist, such as \"More Adventures of Ellery Queen\" (1940), which reprint stories from two previous collections. and many more Ellery Queen Ellery Queen is a crime fiction pseudonym created in 1929 by Frederic Dannay and Manfred Bennington Lee, and later used by other authors under Dannay and Lee's supervision. Dannay and Lee's",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "100830",
"text": "developed... Where was the detective story until Poe breathed the breath of life into it?\" Ellery Queen is a fictional detective-hero, created by Manfred Bennington Lee (1905-1971), and Frederic Dannay (1905～1982), as well as a joint pseudonym for the cousins Dannay and Lee. Ellery Queen first appeared in \"The Roman Hat Mystery\" (1929), and was the hero of more than 30 novels and several short story collections, During the 1930s and much of the 1940s, that detective-hero was possibly the best known American fictional detective. Many detectives appear in more than one novel or story. Here is a list of",
"title": "Detective fiction"
},
{
"docid": "512418",
"text": "the attempt was not entirely successful – and the two are still sometimes confused by booksellers. A pen name may be used specifically to hide the identity of the author, as in the case of exposé books about espionage or crime, or explicit erotic fiction. Some prolific authors adopt a pseudonym to disguise the extent of their published output, e.g. Stephen King writing as Richard Bachman. Co-authors may choose to publish under a collective pseudonym, e.g., P. J. Tracy and Perri O'Shaughnessy. Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee used the name Ellery Queen as both a pen name for their collaborative",
"title": "Pseudonym"
},
{
"docid": "1379229",
"text": "Dannay and Lee also commissioned other authors to write crime thrillers under the Ellery Queen authorial name, but not featuring Ellery Queen as a character. Daniel Nathan, professionally known as Frederic Dannay (October 20, 1905 – September 3, 1982), and Emanuel Benjamin Lepofsky, professionally known as Manfred Bennington Lee (January 11, 1905 – April 3, 1971), were American cousins from Brooklyn, New York. In addition to writing most of the novels and short stories starring the brilliant amateur detective Ellery Queen, Dannay and Lee edited more than thirty popular anthologies of crime fiction and true crime, which were also published",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "18077259",
"text": "Kurt. Kurt has a heart attack and dies. Afterward Brown calls the police and confesses the entire story, but police press do not charges as he is able to help them bring down the international drug ring with which Kurt was working. Kill As Directed Kill As Directed is a novel that was published in 1963 by writing team of Daniel Nathan, alias Frederic Dannay (October 20, 1905 – September 3, 1982) and Manford (Emanuel) Lepofsky, alias Manfred Bennington Lee (January 11, 1905 – April 3, 1971) under the pseudonym Ellery Queen. Harrison Brown is a young doctor who is",
"title": "Kill As Directed"
},
{
"docid": "18077254",
"text": "Kill As Directed Kill As Directed is a novel that was published in 1963 by writing team of Daniel Nathan, alias Frederic Dannay (October 20, 1905 – September 3, 1982) and Manford (Emanuel) Lepofsky, alias Manfred Bennington Lee (January 11, 1905 – April 3, 1971) under the pseudonym Ellery Queen. Harrison Brown is a young doctor who is a couple of years removed from medical school and has gone through his father’s modest inheritance trying to set up his private practice. An old friend, Tony Mitchell, who was a lawyer that had a casual professional relationship with Brown’s father, visits",
"title": "Kill As Directed"
},
{
"docid": "1379235",
"text": "outlived his cousin by eleven years, the Ellery Queen authorial name died with Manfred Lee. The last novel starring the character Ellery Queen, \"A Fine and Private Place\", was published in 1971, the year of Lee's death. However, \"Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine\", now published by Dell Magazines, continues as a crime fiction magazine as of 2018, currently publishing six \"double issues\" per year. Ellery Queen was created in 1928 when Dannay and Lee entered a writing contest sponsored by \"McClure's\" magazine for the best first mystery novel. They decided to use as their collective pseudonym the same name that they",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "1379230",
"text": "under the Ellery Queen pseudonym. Dannay was the founder and longtime editor of \"Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine\", which has been published continuously from 1941 to the present. Dannay and Lee also wrote four mysteries under the pseudonym Barnaby Ross, a name that they later allowed another author to use. Several juvenile novels were credited to Ellery Queen, Jr. In a successful series of novels and short stories that covered 42 years, \"Ellery Queen\" served as a joint pseudonym for the cousins Dannay and Lee, as well as the name of the primary detective-hero they created. During the 1930s and much",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "10921997",
"text": "The Origin of Evil The Origin of Evil is a mystery novel by Ellery Queen (pseudonym of American writers Manfred B. Lee and Frederic Dannay), published in 1951. It is set in Los Angeles, US. The beautiful young Laurel Hill asks Ellery Queen to investigate a series of unusual anonymous gifts that have been received by her father, Leander Hill, half of Hill and Priam, Wholesale Jewelers. Roger Priam is Leander's partner, who uses a wheelchair. The latest gift, a dead dog with a mysterious note in a silver casket around its neck, has caused Leander to have a heart",
"title": "The Origin of Evil"
},
{
"docid": "3031341",
"text": "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is an American digest size fiction magazine specializing in crime fiction, particularly detective fiction, and mystery fiction. Launched in fall 1941 by Mercury Press, EQMM is named after the fictitious author Ellery Queen, who wrote novels and short stories about a fictional detective named Ellery Queen. From 1993, EQMM changed its cover title to be \"Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine\" (without the 's), but the table of contents still retains the full name. Ellery Queen was the pseudonym of the team of Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee, who had been writing under",
"title": "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine"
},
{
"docid": "1379232",
"text": "work that remained in print for many years. Under their collective pseudonym, the cousins were given the Grand Master Award for achievements in the field of the mystery story by the Mystery Writers of America in 1961. The fictional Ellery Queen was the hero of more than 30 novels and several short story collections, written by Dannay and Lee and published under the Ellery Queen pseudonym. Dannay and Lee also wrote four novels about a detective named Drury Lane using the pseudonym Barnaby Ross. They allowed the Ellery Queen name to be used as a house name for a number",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "1590999",
"text": "magazines in the 1930s and 1940s increased interest in mystery fiction. Pulp magazines decreased in popularity in the 1950s with the rise of television so much that the numerous titles available then are reduced to two today: \"Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine\" and \"Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine\". The detective fiction author Ellery Queen (pseudonym of Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee) is also credited with continuing interest in mystery fiction. Interest in mystery fiction continues to this day because of various television shows which have used mystery themes and the many juvenile and adult novels which continue to be published. There",
"title": "Mystery fiction"
},
{
"docid": "18090724",
"text": "The Adventures of Ellery Queen (radio program) The Adventures of Ellery Queen was a radio detective program in the United States. Several iterations of the program appeared on different networks, with the first one broadcast on CBS June 18, 1939, and the last on ABC May 27, 1948. \"The Adventures of Ellery Queen\" grew out of the combined efforts of producer-director George Zachary and writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee. Dannay and Lee, who were cousins, originated the Ellery Queen character. Initially they wrote the program's scripts, and Zachary handled production. Beginning in 1945, Anthony Boucher replaced Dannay and worked",
"title": "The Adventures of Ellery Queen (radio program)"
},
{
"docid": "18090729",
"text": "Award awards from the Mystery Writers of America. The Adventures of Ellery Queen (radio program) The Adventures of Ellery Queen was a radio detective program in the United States. Several iterations of the program appeared on different networks, with the first one broadcast on CBS June 18, 1939, and the last on ABC May 27, 1948. \"The Adventures of Ellery Queen\" grew out of the combined efforts of producer-director George Zachary and writers Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee. Dannay and Lee, who were cousins, originated the Ellery Queen character. Initially they wrote the program's scripts, and Zachary handled production. Beginning",
"title": "The Adventures of Ellery Queen (radio program)"
},
{
"docid": "1379233",
"text": "of novels written by other authors from outlines provided by Dannay, most of them published in the 1960s as paperback originals and not featuring Ellery Queen as a character. Dannay and Lee remained circumspect about their writing methods. Novelist and critic H. R. F. Keating wrote, \"How actually did they do it? Did they sit together and hammer the stuff out word by word? Did one write the dialogue and the other the narration? ... What eventually happened was that Fred Dannay, in principle, produced the plots, the clues, and what would have to be deduced from them as well",
"title": "Ellery Queen"
},
{
"docid": "10437537",
"text": "the young heir, was born in 1905. This is at odds with accounts in the earliest Queen stories, but Frederic Dannay and Manfred B. Lee, who co-wrote the novels under the \"Ellery Queen\" pen name, were both born in 1905. To quote some negative criticism of the novel: \"Rhymed threats of murder, accompanied by symbolic objectives, bewilder the guests and annoy the reader. The pervasive vulgarity renders the trick plot even less believable and justifies the contempt of those who dismiss all crime fiction as puerile.\" The Finishing Stroke The Finishing Stroke is a mystery novel by Ellery Queen, published",
"title": "The Finishing Stroke"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "5572947",
"text": "and \"Riders of Judgment\". For a time he lived in a house which is now the interpretive center of Blue Mounds State Park in Rock County, Minnesota. He attended Calvin College in Michigan. He had three children with his wife Maryanna Shorba Manfred: Freya Manfred, Frederick Manfred Jr., and Marya Manfred. Manfred was the writer-in-residence in the English Department at the University of South Dakota during the 1970s and 80s. According to his daughter Freya Manfred, \"Many of those who drank coffee with him, watched him, listened to him, learned from him, are now well-known national or regional writers: Pete",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "9463471",
"text": "James Lee (writer) Jim Aitchison (born 1947), better known by his pen name James Lee, is an Australian writer Born in Australia, Aitchison lived in Singapore as a permanent resident there since 1983 until 2010 when he returned to Langwarrin, Victoria. Before he became a full-time writer, Aitchison was a voice actor, and creative director of an advertising agency. He also published books on business and advertising. Aitchison's earliest work was a script for Grace Gibson Radio Productions under the pseudonym David Carrick called \"Under Her Spell\". While working for an advertising agency, Aitchison penned the first two episodes over",
"title": "James Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "5572946",
"text": "trilogy, in 1949. It was poorly received, and the next two books in the trilogy, \"The Brother\" (1950) and \"The Giant\" (1951), met with mixed reviews. In 1952 Manfred decided to change his name from Frederick Feikema to Frederick Feikema Manfred, and Frederick Manfred became his publishing name. \"Lord Grizzly\", the first of The Buckskin Man Tales, was the first work Manfred published under his new name. It was a best seller and one of the finalists for the National Book Award in 1954. The Buckskin Man Tales are the novels \"Lord Grizzly\", \"Conquering Horse\", \"Scarlet Plume\", \"King of Spades\",",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "5572949",
"text": "; TUSAS 336) Frederick Manfred Frederick Feikema Manfred (January 6, 1912 – September 7, 1994) was a noted Western author. Manfred's novels are very much connected to his native region. His stories involve the American Midlands, and the prairies of the West. He named the area where the borders of Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska meet, \"Siouxland.\" Manfred was born in Doon, Iowa. He was baptized Frederick Feikes Feikema, VII, and he used the name Feike Feikema when he published his first books. He was the oldest of six boys, all over six feet tall, and was himself six",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "5572943",
"text": "Frederick Manfred Frederick Feikema Manfred (January 6, 1912 – September 7, 1994) was a noted Western author. Manfred's novels are very much connected to his native region. His stories involve the American Midlands, and the prairies of the West. He named the area where the borders of Minnesota, Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska meet, \"Siouxland.\" Manfred was born in Doon, Iowa. He was baptized Frederick Feikes Feikema, VII, and he used the name Feike Feikema when he published his first books. He was the oldest of six boys, all over six feet tall, and was himself six feet nine inches",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "14964373",
"text": "of print repeatedly, including a fiftieth-anniversary edition by the South Dakota Humanities Center. Robert C. Wright, \"Frederick Manfred\" (Twayne's United States Authors series ; TUSAS 336) The Golden Bowl (Manfred) The Golden Bowl is the first novel by Frederick Manfred (b.1912) published in 1944 under his birth name Feike Feikema. Manfred insisted on this title, which is identical to Henry James' better known novel, even when his friend Sinclair Lewis argued against it. The novel is set during the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma. It follows a few months in the life of Maury Grant, an itinerant farm boy whose family",
"title": "The Golden Bowl (Manfred)"
},
{
"docid": "5572948",
"text": "Dexter, Michael Doane, Elly Welt, William Earls, Dan O'Brien, Linda Hasselstrom, Craig Volk, Bill Holm, John Calvin Rezmerski, and Joe and Nancy Paddock.\" Manfred died in Luverne, Minnesota in 1994, of a brain tumor, at the age of 82. In 2013, a Frisian translation was published of Manfred's autobiographical novel \"Green Earth\", titled \"De Griene Ierde\". Note: There are also a handful of non-fiction titles, notably \"The Wind Blows Free\", a memoir of the Dust Bowl, \"Conversations with Frederick Manfred\", and \"Prime Fathers\" and \"Duke's Mixture\", anthologies of FM's essays. Robert C. Wright, \"Frederick Manfred\" (Twayne's United States Authors series",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "20071471",
"text": "genius of place – a presiding presence in each place.” Poet Robert Bly says, \"What I like in [Freya's] poems is that they are not floating around in the air or the intellect. The body takes them in. They are brave. The reader and the writer meet each other in the body.\" Philip Roth says, \"Freya Manfred always amazes me by how close she gets to everything she sees.\" A Goldenrod Will Grow (1971), Groveland Press Yellow Squash Woman (1976), Thorp Springs Press American Roads (1979), Overlook/Viking Press Frederick Manfred: A Daughter Remembers (1999), Minnesota Historical Society Press Flesh and",
"title": "Freya Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "14964371",
"text": "The Golden Bowl (Manfred) The Golden Bowl is the first novel by Frederick Manfred (b.1912) published in 1944 under his birth name Feike Feikema. Manfred insisted on this title, which is identical to Henry James' better known novel, even when his friend Sinclair Lewis argued against it. The novel is set during the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma. It follows a few months in the life of Maury Grant, an itinerant farm boy whose family has been wiped out in the disaster. Grant becomes a reluctant hired hand at the Thor family farm in southwestern South Dakota, leaving them in despair",
"title": "The Golden Bowl (Manfred)"
},
{
"docid": "9463475",
"text": "and 2015, Aitchison released two books on the history of Grace Gibson Radio Productions. The books, co-authored by Reg James, were titled \"Yes, Miss Gibson\" and \"A Theatre in My Mind\". James Lee (writer) Jim Aitchison (born 1947), better known by his pen name James Lee, is an Australian writer Born in Australia, Aitchison lived in Singapore as a permanent resident there since 1983 until 2010 when he returned to Langwarrin, Victoria. Before he became a full-time writer, Aitchison was a voice actor, and creative director of an advertising agency. He also published books on business and advertising. Aitchison's earliest",
"title": "James Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "1894272",
"text": "the French and Indian War. There are three historic districts within the town today: Old Bennington, Downtown Bennington and North Bennington. Of these, Old Bennington is the original settlement, dating back to 1761 when Congregational Separatists arrived from Connecticut and from Amherst and Hardwick, Massachusetts. In the early 1800s, Downtown Bennington started developing, and by 1854 the county's population had reached 18,589. The town is known in particular for the Battle of Bennington, which took place during the Revolutionary War. Although the battle took place approximately to the west in what is now the state of New York, an ammunition",
"title": "Bennington, Vermont"
},
{
"docid": "5719127",
"text": "Ron Bennington Ronald Lee Bennington (born December 31, 1958) is an American radio personality and comedian, who currently is the co-host of \"Bennington\" and host of \"Unmasked\". Additionally, he has been a co-host of a number of radio shows, including \"The Ron and Ron Show\" and \"The Ron and Fez Show\". In 1986, Bennington opened the Ron Bennington's Comedy Scene in Clearwater, Florida; he met Ron Diaz, on whose radio show he plugged his club, and quickly the two created the morning radio program \"The Ron and Ron Show\" at Tampa Bay's WYNF-FM, known as 95YNF. The show had huge",
"title": "Ron Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "5719133",
"text": "\"Bennington Show\" that an American racing Greyhound had been named after Bennington and registered as \"Ron Bennington\". Owned by Melissa Skrivseth-Schmidt and Christopher Straka, \"Ron Bennington\" began her racing career at the Iowa Greyhound Park, and raced her first official race at Daytona Beach Kennel Club and Poker Room. Ron Bennington Ronald Lee Bennington (born December 31, 1958) is an American radio personality and comedian, who currently is the co-host of \"Bennington\" and host of \"Unmasked\". Additionally, he has been a co-host of a number of radio shows, including \"The Ron and Ron Show\" and \"The Ron and Fez Show\".",
"title": "Ron Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "20071466",
"text": "Freya Manfred Freya Manfred, born November 28, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a modern American poet. She is the oldest child of American novelist Frederick Manfred (Feike Feikema) and Maryanna Shorba Manfred. Her younger siblings are Marya Manfred and Frederick Manfred Junior. Early Life and Career The Manfred family lived in Bloomington on the Minnesota River bluffs for the first fifteen years of Freya’s life. Here, she began writing illustrated poems and stories at the age of four. In 1959, the family moved to the prairie town of Luverne, Minnesota, where they built a home which is now the Interpretive",
"title": "Freya Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "20071472",
"text": "Blood (2000), Red Dragonfly Press My Only Home (2003), Red Dragonfly Press Swimming With a Hundred Year Old Snapping Turtle (2008), Red Dragonfly Press The Blue Dress (2012), Red Dragonfly Press Raising Twins: A Real Life Adventure (2015), Nodin Press Speak, Mother (2015), Nodin Press Freya Manfred Freya Manfred, born November 28, 1944, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a modern American poet. She is the oldest child of American novelist Frederick Manfred (Feike Feikema) and Maryanna Shorba Manfred. Her younger siblings are Marya Manfred and Frederick Manfred Junior. Early Life and Career The Manfred family lived in Bloomington on the Minnesota",
"title": "Freya Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "13147967",
"text": "Manfred I Lancia Manfred I (\"fl.\" 1160–1214), known as Manfredi Lancia, was the second Margrave of Busca, famous for his financial difficulties and his Occitan poetry. He was the first person to adopt the surname Lanza or Lancia, giving rise to the Lanza family. The reasons behind Manfred's adoption of the surname Lancia are unknown. Early commentators, like Iacopo d'Acqui and Antonio Astesano, believed it had been granted to him by the emperor, presumably Frederick I. It is more likely that he adopted it to distinguish himself from his contemporary and namesake, Manfred II of Saluzzo. The first recorded instance",
"title": "Manfred I Lancia"
},
{
"docid": "11522548",
"text": "Joanna Lee (writer) Joanna Lee (April 7, 1931 - October 24, 2003) was an American writer, producer, director and actress. Lee was born in Newark, New Jersey; by the time she was 20, she was a divorced single mother with a son, Craig Lee. As an actress, Lee's career was only in small roles, 10 in all, including seven TV series and three feature films, all between 1956 and 1961. The latter included an uncredited appearance in a lesser-known Frank Sinatra vehicle, \"The Joker Is Wild\" (1957), plus two low-budget science fiction films. Those two were \"The Brain Eaters\" (1958)",
"title": "Joanna Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "13554196",
"text": "2006. • \"It's What Isn't There.\" \"Sybil's Garage\", 2006. • \"Anthem of the Estranged.\" \"A Walk on the Darkside\", ed. John Pelan, Roc, 2004. • \"Pierce.\" \"Circus\", Lone Wolf Publications, 2004. • \"Opiate of the Masses.\" \"The Book of Final Flesh\", ed. James Lowder, Eden Studios, 2004. • \"Before You Go.\" \"Chizine\", 2004. • \"Lullaby.\" \"Gothic.net\", 2002. • \"Healer.\" \"Stillwaters Journal\", 2002. • \"Mason.\" \"The Swamp\", 2002. • \"Static.\" \"Horrorfind\", 2002. • \"Warmth.\" \"Fortean Bureau\", 2002. • \"Contraction.\" \"Horrorfind\", 2001. Lee Thomas (horror writer) Lee Thomas is an American author of horror fiction. He is best known for his novels",
"title": "Lee Thomas (horror writer)"
},
{
"docid": "1542052",
"text": "for his dramatic poem \"Manfred\" (1817). Manfred, King of Sicily Manfred (; 1232 – 26 February 1266) was the King of Sicily from 1258 to 1266. He was an illegitimate son of the emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, but his mother, Bianca Lancia (or Lanzia), is reported by Matthew Paris to have been married to the emperor while on her deathbed. Manfred was born in Venosa. Frederick II appears to have regarded him as legitimate, and by his will named him as Prince of Taranto and appointed him as the representative in Italy of his half-brother, the German king, Conrad",
"title": "Manfred, King of Sicily"
},
{
"docid": "1542039",
"text": "Manfred, King of Sicily Manfred (; 1232 – 26 February 1266) was the King of Sicily from 1258 to 1266. He was an illegitimate son of the emperor Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, but his mother, Bianca Lancia (or Lanzia), is reported by Matthew Paris to have been married to the emperor while on her deathbed. Manfred was born in Venosa. Frederick II appears to have regarded him as legitimate, and by his will named him as Prince of Taranto and appointed him as the representative in Italy of his half-brother, the German king, Conrad IV. Manfred, who initially bore his",
"title": "Manfred, King of Sicily"
},
{
"docid": "3540826",
"text": "Singapore Ghost Stories\" series have been released. With over 1.5 million copies sold worldwide, Lee is Asia's top writer of ghost stories. In 2014, Lee released the True Singapore Ghost Stories 25th Year Special Edition. The book looks back at the first 25 years of the TSGS series. Book 25, the latest in the series, was released in 2017. Lee has said he hopes to reach Book 50. The book series has also been made into a 13-part TV series. Russell Lee (writer) Russell Lee is a Singaporean author best known as the creator of \"True Singapore Ghost Stories\", a",
"title": "Russell Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "1734276",
"text": "those of Richard Stallman and saw related ideas that are important in the design philosophy of Unix, and more generally in the open-source movement, both of which were central to the development of Linux. Gabriel later answered his earlier essay with one titled \"Worse Is Better Is Worse\" under the pseudonym \"Nickieben Bourbaki\" (an allusion to Nicolas Bourbaki). Worse is better Worse is better, also called New Jersey style, was conceived by Richard P. Gabriel in an essay \"Worse is better\" to describe the dynamics of software acceptance, but it has broader application. It is the idea that quality does",
"title": "Worse is better"
},
{
"docid": "6543091",
"text": "have survived, and they can be found in the National Portrait Gallery (London). Paintings by Lee in public collections are (in chronological order): Lee has at least fifty paintings in public collections in the UK. Frederick Richard Lee Frederick Richard Lee (10 June 1798 in Barnstaple, Devon – 5 June 1879 in Vleesch Bank, South Africa) was an English artist. Lee was the son of Thomas Lee of Barnstaple in north Devon and brother of Thomas Lee (Jnr), an architect. Frederick enrolled as a student at the Royal Academy on 16 January 1818, aged nineteen. Although no dated paintings are",
"title": "Frederick Richard Lee"
},
{
"docid": "5572944",
"text": "tall. Manfred was a third generation Frisian American, whose family originated in the village of Tzum, in the Dutch province of Friesland. Manfred was raised in the Christian Reformed Church. James Bratt argues that Manfred rebelled against this upbringing, being filled with \"religious doubts and ethical chafings.\" Bratt goes on to discuss this influence that this upbringing had on Manfred's writing, and suggests that the qualities of his work - \"earthy detail, metaphysical sweep, both set to biblical cadence - are precisely those of his native faith.\" In 1937 Manfred worked as a sports reporter for The Minneapolis Journal. He",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "1894284",
"text": "growth. Working from a newly created Strategic Economic Development Plan that promotes the benefits afforded to companies located in the local area. Foreign Trade Zone, EB5, low interest loans, site-ready properties for manufacturing, R&D, Retail, and Technology are a few of the benefits available to new and existing industries. The Town of Bennington Economic and Community Development Office, the Better Bennington Corporation, the Bennington Area Chamber of Commerce, Bennington County Regional Commission, and Bennington County Industrial Corporation are just some of the partners who coordinate the efforts of the Strategic Plan. Bennington's \"big box\" development is mostly confined to the",
"title": "Bennington, Vermont"
},
{
"docid": "19382074",
"text": "Should Have Known Better \"Should Have Known Better\" is a song by American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens. It is the second track and second single from his seventh studio album, \"Carrie & Lowell\", and was released digitally on March 11, 2015 on Asthmatic Kitty. A promotional CD was later released on Asthmatic Kitty but was not available for sale. \"\"Should Have Known Better\"\" received very positive reviews from contemporary music critics. The song was chosen upon release as Pitchfork Media's \"Best New Track\". Jeremy Gordon stated that, \" 'Should Have Known Better' takes us back to the beginning he",
"title": "Should Have Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "6543084",
"text": "Frederick Richard Lee Frederick Richard Lee (10 June 1798 in Barnstaple, Devon – 5 June 1879 in Vleesch Bank, South Africa) was an English artist. Lee was the son of Thomas Lee of Barnstaple in north Devon and brother of Thomas Lee (Jnr), an architect. Frederick enrolled as a student at the Royal Academy on 16 January 1818, aged nineteen. Although no dated paintings are recorded from this time, by the time of his election as an Associate of the Royal Academy (A.R.A.) on 3 November 1834, at least six dated paintings existed. One of F.R. Lee's paintings from this",
"title": "Frederick Richard Lee"
},
{
"docid": "15303780",
"text": "divided his list into historic periods, and subdivided it into groups according to the rank or calling of the persons portrayed. There is a copy in the British Library. Edward Evans (1789–1835), the print-seller, states that he was a contributor to the \"Gentleman's Magazine\" (cf. a letter signed ‘A Gothamite,’ in July 1814). Henry Bromley (writer) Henry Bromley was the pseudonym of Anthony Wilson (1750?–1814?). He was an English writer on art and author of the \"Catalogue of Engraved Portraits\". Anthony Wilson, better known by his pseudonym Henry Bromley, was born at Wigan in 1750. He was perhaps connected with",
"title": "Henry Bromley (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "10931329",
"text": "Manfred Wong Manfred Wong (; Wong Man-Chun) (born 1 January 1957 in Hong Kong) is a Hong Kong radio personality, film producer, screenwriter, film director and actor. He is best known for his involvement as a writer for the \"Young and Dangerous\" film series. Born in 1957 in Hong Kong, Wong had studied at St. Paul's Convent School. Thereafter, he majored in Communications at Baptist College, but dropped out before completion and took up the post as a TV copywriter. In 1972, he worked as a writer for magazines and newspapers. In 1977, he became a scriptwriter at RTV and",
"title": "Manfred Wong"
},
{
"docid": "1140203",
"text": "of $47,000 versus $39,659 for females. The per capita income for the town was $28,071. 4.5% of the population and 4.5% of families were below the poverty line. 2.0% of the population under the age of 18 and 2.4% of those 65 or older were living in poverty. Bennington is the home of the Monadnock Paper Mills as well as Crotched Mountain Ski & Ride, a medium-sized ski resort on the Francestown line. Bennington is part of SAU (School Administrative Unit) #1, which is a school district that includes 9 towns, better known as the Contoocook Valley Regional School District.",
"title": "Bennington, New Hampshire"
},
{
"docid": "7582031",
"text": "Sicily and Helena Angelina Doukaina, Manfred had one son: Frederick. However, he fell under the influence of his second wife, Isabella Doria, by whom he had three children (Manfred, Theodore, and Boniface), and tried to appoint his second eldest son Manfred to the succession. This precipitated a civil war after his death in 1330 that lasted until 29 July 1332, when the throne was ceded to Frederick. Manfred IV married first Beatrix of Sicily, daughter of Manfred of Sicily and Helena Angelina Doukaina. They had two children: He married secondly Isabella Doria, daughter of Bernabo Doria and Eleonora Fieschi. Her",
"title": "Manfred IV, Marquess of Saluzzo"
},
{
"docid": "5572945",
"text": "was fired a couple years later, due to his involvement in union organization. Shortly after this Manfred developed tuberculosis and entered Glen Lake Sanatorium in Oak Terrace, Minnesota, in April 1940. It was in this sanatorium that he met his future wife Maryanna Shorba. Manfred left the sanatorium in 1942 and worked on the staff of Modern Medicine and as assistant campaign manager for Hubert Humphrey, who was a candidate for mayor of Minneapolis. He fictionalized this period in his book \"Boy Almighty\", published under the name Feike Feikema. Manfred published \"The Primitive\", the first novel in his World's Wanderer",
"title": "Frederick Manfred"
},
{
"docid": "6642181",
"text": "U Should've Known Better \"U Should've Known Better\" is a song by American recording artist Monica. It was written in collaboration with Harold Lilly and Jermaine Dupri, and produced by the latter along with frequent co-producer Bryan Michael Cox for her original third studio album, \"All Eyez on Me\" (2002). When the album was shelved for release outside Japan, the song was one out of five original records that were transferred into its new version, \"After the Storm\" (2003). A contemporary R&B slow jam, \"U Should've Known Better\" contains elements of soul music and rock music. Built on an pulsating",
"title": "U Should've Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "1275794",
"text": "tribute to Bennington on several occasions by performing \"Numb/Encore\" live. Jay-Z and Bennington (with Linkin Park) collaborated on the song. Coldplay's Chris Martin paid tribute to Bennington during the band's North American tour concert at MetLife Stadium, playing an acoustic version of \"Crawling\" on piano. During the 60th Annual Grammy Awards's annual in memoriam tribute, rapper Logic performed the song \"1-800-273-8255\" live alongside Alessia Cara and Khalid as a tribute to both Cornell and Bennington. The song's title is the phone number of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. Bennington's death occurred on what would have been Chris Cornell's 53rd birthday.",
"title": "Chester Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "15303778",
"text": "Henry Bromley (writer) Henry Bromley was the pseudonym of Anthony Wilson (1750?–1814?). He was an English writer on art and author of the \"Catalogue of Engraved Portraits\". Anthony Wilson, better known by his pseudonym Henry Bromley, was born at Wigan in 1750. He was perhaps connected with the Wilson family of Kendal, which intermarried with that of Bromley. Wilson belonged to a mercantile firm in the city of London, and was a regular attendant at Hutchins's auction-rooms, where he was detected on one occasion abstracting prints. He also frequented the sale-room of Nathaniel Smith, father of the antiquary, John Thomas",
"title": "Henry Bromley (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "1734273",
"text": "Rise of Worse is Better\", Gabriel claimed that \"Worse-is-Better\" is a model of software design and implementation which has the following characteristics (in approximately descending order of importance): Gabriel argued that early Unix and C, developed by Bell Labs, are examples of this design approach. Gabriel contrasted his philosophy with what he called the \"MIT/Stanford style of design\" or \"MIT approach\" (also known as \"the Right Thing\"), which he described as follows. Contrasts are in bold: Gabriel argued that \"Worse is better\" produced more \"successful\" software than the MIT approach: As long as the initial program is basically good, it",
"title": "Worse is better"
},
{
"docid": "3540824",
"text": "Russell Lee (writer) Russell Lee is a Singaporean author best known as the creator of \"True Singapore Ghost Stories\", a series of books that has been one of the most popular sources of ghost stories in Singapore, Malaysia, other parts of Asia ever since the release of Book 1 in 1989. Lee has had a lasting impact on Singapore publishing. His first book was the first of many that were published for the mass market. Before Russell Lee, a book which achieved sales of 3,000 copies was considered a bestseller. Lee surpassed 30,000 copies in three months. Shortly after the",
"title": "Russell Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "13147980",
"text": "sovens vens castels e domejos / No fai vellia gallinas ni capos\". These two short pieces are sometimes grouped together and classified as a \"tenso\". Manfred I Lancia Manfred I (\"fl.\" 1160–1214), known as Manfredi Lancia, was the second Margrave of Busca, famous for his financial difficulties and his Occitan poetry. He was the first person to adopt the surname Lanza or Lancia, giving rise to the Lanza family. The reasons behind Manfred's adoption of the surname Lancia are unknown. Early commentators, like Iacopo d'Acqui and Antonio Astesano, believed it had been granted to him by the emperor, presumably Frederick",
"title": "Manfred I Lancia"
},
{
"docid": "1894302",
"text": "course, a common area for group functions and a large children's playground. The town also runs a recreation center on Gage Street, which contains a large indoor year-round swimming pool, softball fields, outdoor basketball court and weight room. Bennington also has a small network of mostly disconnected multi-use recreational trails; there are plans to better connect these paths in the future. The closest state parks to Bennington are Lake Shaftsbury State Park in Shaftsbury and Woodford State Park in Woodford. The Long Trail and Appalachian Trail overlap each other as they pass the town just to the east. Bennington is",
"title": "Bennington, Vermont"
},
{
"docid": "15872195",
"text": "he was President of the Deutscher Komponistenverband (German Composers Association); since 2008 he is vice-director of the music section of the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin. Manfred Trojahn is married to the stage- and costume-designer Dietlind Konold. He lives in Düsseldorf and Paris. His works have been published by Bärenreiter and Sikorski. Among Trojahn's students in composition are Oscar van Dillen, Matthias Pintscher and Daniel Hensel. Manfred Trojahn Manfred Trojahn (born 22 October 1949) is a German composer, flutist, conductor and writer. Manfred Trojahn was born Cremlingen in Lower Saxony and began his musical studies in 1966 in orchestra",
"title": "Manfred Trojahn"
},
{
"docid": "11689691",
"text": "time. This episode can be viewed at The Paley Center for Media. His last work for television was the script for the \"All in the Family\" episode \"Writing the President\" (1971). Lee Erwin (writer) Lee Erwin (September 12, 1906 in Ada, Oklahoma - June 4, 1972 in Los Angeles, California) was a television writer from the 1950s to the 1970s. Erwin wrote for \"Mr. & Mrs. North\", \"The Millionaire\", \"Have Gun, Will Travel\", \"The New Adventures of Charlie Chan\" and many other 1950s and 1960s TV shows. He is probably best known for his \"\" episode \"\", his two-part \"Tarzan\"",
"title": "Lee Erwin (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "11689690",
"text": "Lee Erwin (writer) Lee Erwin (September 12, 1906 in Ada, Oklahoma - June 4, 1972 in Los Angeles, California) was a television writer from the 1950s to the 1970s. Erwin wrote for \"Mr. & Mrs. North\", \"The Millionaire\", \"Have Gun, Will Travel\", \"The New Adventures of Charlie Chan\" and many other 1950s and 1960s TV shows. He is probably best known for his \"\" episode \"\", his two-part \"Tarzan\" episode \"The Deadly Silence\", and his episode of \"The Lieutenant\", \"To Set It Right\", which was never aired because the subject matter, racial prejudice, was taboo for entertainment television at the",
"title": "Lee Erwin (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "13178648",
"text": "Frederick Lee (priest) Frederick George Lee (6 January 1832 in Thame, Oxfordshire – 22 January 1902 at Lambeth, London) was a priest of the Church of England, author, and founder of the Order of Corporate Reunion. Lee was trained in Cuddesdon Theological College and ordained to priesthood in 1856 by the Bishop of Oxford, Samuel Wilberforce. Lee was, together with Ambrose de Lisle and others, a co-founder of the Association for the Promotion of the Unity of Christendom (APUC). In Aberdeen he had difficulties with the bishop concerning his ritualistic practices. He later became vicar of All Saints' Lambeth, London.",
"title": "Frederick Lee (priest)"
},
{
"docid": "1894286",
"text": "Brewery. Other notable downtown businesses include the South Street Cafe, the Gamers' Grotto (an independently owned video game store and game console arcade) and the Blue Benn Diner. The downtown area is noted for its historically preserved architecture, outdoor seasonal dining, locally owned shops, cafés, Memorial Fountain Park, antique shops, and river walk paralleling the Walloomsac River. Downtown Bennington is a designated \"Vermont Main Street\" participant overseen and operated by the Better Bennington Corporation, a nationally accredited National Main Street Program by the National Trust for Historic Preservation. In January 2005, the Select Board proposed a big box bylaw, primarily",
"title": "Bennington, Vermont"
},
{
"docid": "1275787",
"text": "well as sending threatening messages, and was later sentenced to two years in prison. Bennington was a tattoo enthusiast. He had done work and promotions with Club Tattoo, a tattoo parlor in Tempe, Arizona. Club Tattoo is owned by Sean Dowdell, Bennington's friend since high school with whom he played in two bands. Bennington was a fan of the Phoenix Suns, Arizona Cardinals, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Arizona Coyotes. In a January 2011 interview, in response to the 2011 Tucson shooting, Bennington said, \"There's a non-violent way to express yourself and get your point across – regardless of what you're saying",
"title": "Chester Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "12637442",
"text": "was respected by those whose knowledge of him was comparatively slight’. Frederick Lee Bridell Frederick Lee Bridell (baptised 5 December 1830 – 20 August 1863) was a popular painter of 19th century Britain, initially as a Portrait artist, gaining favour with luminaries such as Elizabeth Barrett Browning who entertained Bridell and his wife (Eliza Bridell Fox, a fellow artist), for their wedding meal at Bocca di Leone, Rome in 1859. His early professional career was as an apprentice to a picture dealer (Edwin Holder) who had him copying pictures by Old Masters although he also funded his education abroad. Frederick",
"title": "Frederick Lee Bridell"
},
{
"docid": "19382076",
"text": "shroud into a tender lyric about shoving aside his fear, discovering an oasis of perspective when he looks to his brother’s newborn daughter and sees his mother in her face. When he sings 'nothing can be changed,' he doesn’t sound resigned, but ready to look forward. It’s the dawn at the end of a long night, a prayer that past traumas might be healed by a beautiful present.\" Should Have Known Better \"Should Have Known Better\" is a song by American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Sufjan Stevens. It is the second track and second single from his seventh studio album, \"Carrie",
"title": "Should Have Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "9526158",
"text": "Lee Sheldon (writer) Lee Sheldon is an American game designer, book author, television producer and scriptwriter. He is the author of the mystery novel \"Impossible Bliss\", the non-fiction books \"The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game\" and \"Character Development and Storytelling for Games.\" He was lead writer on the upcoming Harmonix game \"Fantasia: Music Evolved\", lead writer on Zynga's Facebook game, \"Adventure World;\" lead writer on \"Star Trek: Infinite Space\" from Gameforge; as well as writer/designer of the Agatha Christie video game series published by The Adventure Company (\"\", \"\" and \"\"). In 1995, Sheldon supplied the voice of",
"title": "Lee Sheldon (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "8346369",
"text": "Lee also attended the University of Maryland as an English major but quit in his last semester to pursue his dream of being a horror novelist. For over 15 years, he worked as the night manager for a security company in Annapolis, Maryland, while writing in his spare time. In 1997, however, he became a full-time writer, first spending several years in Seattle and then moving to Largo, Florida, where he currently resides. Lee cites as his strongest influence horror legend H. P. Lovecraft; in 2007, Lee embarked on what he calls his “Lovecraft kick” and wrote a spate of",
"title": "Edward Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "5580439",
"text": "I Should Have Known Better \"I Should Have Known Better\" is a song by English rock band the Beatles composed by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney), and originally issued on \"A Hard Day's Night\", their soundtrack for the film of the same name released on 10 July 1964. \"I Should Have Known Better\" was also issued as the B-side of the US single \"A Hard Day's Night\" released on 13 July. An orchestrated version of the song conducted by George Martin appears on the North American version of the album, \"A Hard Day's Night Original Motion Picture Soundtrack\". In January",
"title": "I Should Have Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "6772225",
"text": "1966, the last Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1966, and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1967 to 1969. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1964, and on his retirement in 1974 was created a life peer on 1 July 1974 as Baron Lee of Newton, of Newton in the County of Merseyside. Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton, PC (3 August 1906 – 4 February 1984) was a British Labour Party politician and peer. Born in Manchester to Joseph and Margaret Lee, he was educated at Langworthy Road School",
"title": "Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton"
},
{
"docid": "512419",
"text": "works and as the name of their main character. A famous case in French literature was Romain Gary. Already a well-known and highly acclaimed writer, he started publishing books under the pen name Émile Ajar. He wanted to test whether his new books would be well received on their own merits and without the aid of his established reputation, and they were: Émile Ajar, like Romain Gary before him, was awarded the prestigious Prix Goncourt by a jury unaware that both were the same person. Similarly, Ronnie Barker submitted comedy material under the name of Gerald Wiley. A collective pseudonym",
"title": "Pseudonym"
},
{
"docid": "9233134",
"text": "US by Scribner's and Sons, and in Britain by Gollancz. Muna Lee (writer) Muna Lee (January 29, 1895 – April 3, 1965) was an American poet, author, and activist, who first became known and widely published as a lyric poet in the early 20th century. She also was known for her writings that promoted Pan-Americanism and feminism. She translated and published in \"Poetry\" a 1925 landmark anthology of Latin American poets, and continued to translate from poetry in Spanish. A long-term resident of Puerto Rico from 1920 to her death 45 years later, she was an activist in the 1920s",
"title": "Muna Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "6642191",
"text": "on BET's Access Granted. It charted well on several video-chart countdowns, including BET's \"106 & Park\" and MTV's \"TRL\". Credits for \"After the Storm\" adapted from the album's liner notes. U Should've Known Better \"U Should've Known Better\" is a song by American recording artist Monica. It was written in collaboration with Harold Lilly and Jermaine Dupri, and produced by the latter along with frequent co-producer Bryan Michael Cox for her original third studio album, \"All Eyez on Me\" (2002). When the album was shelved for release outside Japan, the song was one out of five original records that were",
"title": "U Should've Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "12637434",
"text": "Frederick Lee Bridell Frederick Lee Bridell (baptised 5 December 1830 – 20 August 1863) was a popular painter of 19th century Britain, initially as a Portrait artist, gaining favour with luminaries such as Elizabeth Barrett Browning who entertained Bridell and his wife (Eliza Bridell Fox, a fellow artist), for their wedding meal at Bocca di Leone, Rome in 1859. His early professional career was as an apprentice to a picture dealer (Edwin Holder) who had him copying pictures by Old Masters although he also funded his education abroad. Frederick Bridell was the third child, and only son, of John Bridle,",
"title": "Frederick Lee Bridell"
},
{
"docid": "1275804",
"text": "racist Evan in the 2010 film \"Saw 3D\". He was one of several rock musicians who spoke about the industry on Jared Leto's 2012 documentary, \"Artifact\". Bennington was working with Church on developing an upcoming television show, \"Mayor of the World\", with executive producer Trip Taylor. Chester Bennington Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He was best known as the lead vocalist for Linkin Park. He was also lead vocalist for the bands Dead by Sunrise, Grey Daze, and Stone Temple Pilots. Bennington is widely regarded as one",
"title": "Chester Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "1275773",
"text": "Chester Bennington Chester Charles Bennington (March 20, 1976 – July 20, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor. He was best known as the lead vocalist for Linkin Park. He was also lead vocalist for the bands Dead by Sunrise, Grey Daze, and Stone Temple Pilots. Bennington is widely regarded as one of the top rock musicians of the 2000s. \"Hit Parader\" magazine placed him at number 45 on their list of the \"100 Metal Vocalists of All Time\". Bennington first gained prominence as a vocalist following the release of Linkin Park's debut album, \"Hybrid Theory\", in 2000,",
"title": "Chester Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "6772223",
"text": "Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton, PC (3 August 1906 – 4 February 1984) was a British Labour Party politician and peer. Born in Manchester to Joseph and Margaret Lee, he was educated at Langworthy Road School of Engineering. He was Chairman of the Works Committee at Metropolitan-Vickers, Trafford Park, Manchester, and of the National Committee of the Amalgamated Engineering Union from 1944-45. Formerly a Member of Salford City Council, at the 1945 general election he was elected as Member of Parliament for Manchester Hulme. When that constituency was abolished for the 1950 general",
"title": "Frederick Lee, Baron Lee of Newton"
},
{
"docid": "13178649",
"text": "Lee founded a clandestine Anglo-Papalist society, the Order of Corporate Reunion, to continue the work of the APUC and to restore an apostolic succession recognised by the Roman Catholic Church, through reordinations, as a means for reunion. Lee is believed to have been secretly consecrated as a bishop by some Roman Catholic prelates whose names were kept secret. Lee styled himself 'Bishop of Dorchester' and proceeded to perform some ordinations. Later, however, Lee became disillusioned and recognized that he had made a mistake. Lee was received into the Roman Catholic Church on 11 December 1901, shortly before his death. Frederick",
"title": "Frederick Lee (priest)"
},
{
"docid": "1275786",
"text": "1996. They had one child together, Draven Sebastian (born April 19, 2002). Bennington's relationship with his first wife declined during his early years with Linkin Park, and they divorced in 2005. In 2006, he married Talinda Ann Bentley, a former \"Playboy\" model with whom he had three children: Tyler Lee Bennington (born March 16, 2006) and twins Lilly and Lila (born November 6, 2011). Bennington and his wife were harassed by a cyberstalker named Devon Townsend (not to be confused with Canadian musician Devin Townsend) for almost a year. Townsend was found guilty of tampering with the couple's email, as",
"title": "Chester Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "19293680",
"text": "Bennington Fish Hatchery The Bennington Fish Hatchery, also known as the Bennington Fish Culture Station, is a state-operated fish hatchery at 110 Hatchery Road in Bennington, Vermont, USA. The station, the state's largest, produces a variety of trout, which are used to stock the state's water resources. Its facilities, dating to 1916, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The station has a visitors' center that is open daily. The Bennington Fish Culture Station is located southeast of downtown Bennington, on the east side of South Stream Road, which generally parallels South Stream, a north-flowing tributary of the",
"title": "Bennington Fish Hatchery"
},
{
"docid": "4616604",
"text": "best compositions, but wanted a few years later to destroy the score, though that intention was never carried out. The \"Manfred Symphony\" was first performed in Moscow on 23 March 1886, with Max Erdmannsdörfer as conductor. It is dedicated to Balakirev. Below are the key signatures Balakirev initially envisioned for \"Manfred\", what he later suggested, and what Tchaikovsky eventually used in the symphony: 1 Lento lugubre (B minor). Manfred wanders in the Alps. Weary of the fatal question of existence, tormented by hopeless longings and the memory of past crimes, he suffers cruel spiritual pangs. He has plunged into occult",
"title": "Manfred Symphony"
},
{
"docid": "8513277",
"text": "\"Do or Die\". Most recently, Lee has been the writer of the 2011 mini-series \"\"and the 2012 mini-series \"Howzat! Kerry Packer's War\" and the 8-hour mini-series \"Gallipoli\". He is an award-winning short story writer, author of the novel \"Bush Week\" published by Angus & Robertson and writer of the book \"Howzat! Kerry Packer's War\" published by University of New South Wales Press. In 2015 his novel \"Seasons of War\" was published by Penguin Australia. Lee has lectured in screenwriting at the University of Canberra, the National Institute of Dramatic Art and the Australian Film Television and Radio School. His hour",
"title": "Christopher Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "5031756",
"text": "Geoffrey Bennington Geoffrey Bennington (born 1956) is Asa Griggs Candler Professor of French and Professor of Comparative Literature at Emory University in Georgia, United States, and Professor of Philosophy at the European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland, as well as a member of the International College of Philosophy in Paris. He is a literary critic and philosopher, best known as an expert on deconstruction and the works of Jacques Derrida and Jean-François Lyotard. Bennington has translated many of Derrida's works into English. Bennington received his B.A., M.A., and D.Phil. from Oxford University. He took up a teaching appointment at the",
"title": "Geoffrey Bennington"
},
{
"docid": "11522552",
"text": "in Hollywood\", was published in 1999. Lee died from bone cancer on October 24, 2003, in Santa Monica, at the age of 72. Joanna Lee (writer) Joanna Lee (April 7, 1931 - October 24, 2003) was an American writer, producer, director and actress. Lee was born in Newark, New Jersey; by the time she was 20, she was a divorced single mother with a son, Craig Lee. As an actress, Lee's career was only in small roles, 10 in all, including seven TV series and three feature films, all between 1956 and 1961. The latter included an uncredited appearance in",
"title": "Joanna Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "1542050",
"text": "in 1284. She went on to marry Manfred IV, Marquis of Saluzzo. The eldest son, Frederick, escaped his prison and fled to Germany. He spent time in several European courts before dying in Egypt in 1312. Manfred had at least one illegitimate child, a daughter named Flordelis. Contemporaries praised the noble and magnanimous character of Manfred, who was renowned for his physical beauty and intellectual attainments. In the \"Divine Comedy\", Dante meets Manfred outside the gates of Purgatory, where the spirit explains that, although he repented of his sins in \"articulo mortis\", he must atone for his contumacy by waiting",
"title": "Manfred, King of Sicily"
},
{
"docid": "13071434",
"text": "misconduct, Lee admonished Yann Martel, Margaret Atwood and other authors for signing a letter that appeared to take his side of the events. Nancy Lee (writer) Nancy Lee is a British-born Canadian short story writer and novelist. Born in Cardiff, Wales to parents of Chinese and Indian descent, she moved with her family to Vancouver, British Columbia in childhood. She published her first book of short stories, \"Dead Girls\", in 2003. That book was named book of the year by \"NOW\", and was a finalist for the Ethel Wilson Fiction Prize and the Danuta Gleed Literary Award. \"The Age\", Lee’s",
"title": "Nancy Lee (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "15024576",
"text": "his life. He was a J.P. and Deputy-Lieutenant. His papers are at Cambridge University Library. Frederick Young (writer) Sir Frederick Young KCMG (21 June 1817 – 9 November 1913) was a British traveller and writer on imperial affairs. He promoted the permanent union of the colonies with the United Kingdom, and published works on imperial federation and the empire. He also travelled widely, visiting Canada, Greece, South Africa and Turkey. He was the son of George Frederick Young, M.P., and was born in Limehouse, London. He was educated in Homerton before becoming a merchant in London. In 1869 he began",
"title": "Frederick Young (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "15024575",
"text": "Frederick Young (writer) Sir Frederick Young KCMG (21 June 1817 – 9 November 1913) was a British traveller and writer on imperial affairs. He promoted the permanent union of the colonies with the United Kingdom, and published works on imperial federation and the empire. He also travelled widely, visiting Canada, Greece, South Africa and Turkey. He was the son of George Frederick Young, M.P., and was born in Limehouse, London. He was educated in Homerton before becoming a merchant in London. In 1869 he began an association with the Royal Colonial Institute that was to last for the rest of",
"title": "Frederick Young (writer)"
},
{
"docid": "15018946",
"text": "prepared by the Office of the Supervising Architect of the United States Treasury Department during the tenure of James Knox Taylor. It served as a post office until 1967, at which time its interior was gutted and converted into federal government offices. It now houses the Bennington Police Department. Old Bennington Post Office The Old Bennington Post Office is a historic government building at 118 South Street in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Also known at one time as the U.S. Federal Building, it is a Greek Revival building built in 1914, and now houses the Bennington Police Department. It was",
"title": "Old Bennington Post Office"
},
{
"docid": "17656988",
"text": "Lee Yun-gi Lee Yun-gi (Hangul: 이윤기, May 3, 1947 - August 27, 2010) is a prize-winning modern South Korean writer and translator. Lee Yun-gi was born in Gyeongsangbuk-do, Korea, on May 5, 1947. Although Lee Yun-gi (1947~ ) made his official literary debut in 1977 and published his first collection of short stories, White Helicopter in 1988, it was not until the mid-1990s that he gained recognition as a fiction writer. For the first twenty years of his career, Lee was better known as a prolific translator and by the time his first novel, The Gates of Heaven, appeared in",
"title": "Lee Yun-gi"
},
{
"docid": "6642185",
"text": "producers, which included Dallas Austin, production team Soulshock & Karlin, Bryan Michael Cox, and Rodney Jerkins and his Darkchild crew. Though she \"had never thought about writing much\" by then, her producers encouraged the singer to intensify her work on the \"All Eyez on Me\" album and to write and contribute own lyrics and ideas to the songs, one of which was the ballad \"U Should've Known Better.\" Monica penned the song along with Harold Lilly and longtime contributor Jermaine Dupri, while production on the track was helmed by Dupri and Bryan Michael Cox. \"U Should've Known Better\" was mixed",
"title": "U Should've Known Better"
},
{
"docid": "5130301",
"text": "Bennington Triangle \"Bennington Triangle\" is a phrase coined by New England author Joseph A. Citro during a public radio broadcast in 1992 to denote an area of southwestern Vermont within which a number of people went missing between 1945 and 1950. This was further popularized in two books, including \"Shadow Child\", in which he devoted chapters to discussion of these disappearances and various items of folklore surrounding the area. According to Citro, the area shares characteristics with the Bridgewater Triangle in neighboring Massachusetts. Precisely what area is encompassed in this hypothetical \"mystery triangle\" is not clear, but it is purportedly",
"title": "Bennington Triangle"
},
{
"docid": "884986",
"text": "Manfred von Richthofen Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 – 21 April 1918), also known as the \"Red Baron\", was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force during World War I. He is considered the ace-of-aces of the war, being officially credited with 80 air combat victories. Originally a cavalryman, Richthofen transferred to the Air Service in 1915, becoming one of the first members of fighter squadron \"Jagdstaffel 2\" in 1916. He quickly distinguished himself as a fighter pilot, and during 1917 became leader of \"Jasta 11\" and then the larger fighter wing unit \"Jagdgeschwader 1\", better",
"title": "Manfred von Richthofen"
},
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"docid": "5580445",
"text": "scene of \"A Hard Day's Night\". It was in fact filmed in a van, with crew members rocking the vehicle to fake the action of a train in motion. Paul McCartney is seen lip-syncing in the song in both the train scene and in the live performance at the end of the film, despite not singing in the actual recording. I Should Have Known Better \"I Should Have Known Better\" is a song by English rock band the Beatles composed by John Lennon (credited to Lennon–McCartney), and originally issued on \"A Hard Day's Night\", their soundtrack for the film of",
"title": "I Should Have Known Better"
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"docid": "512420",
"text": "may represent an entire publishing house, or any contributor to a long-running series, especially with juvenile literature. Examples include Watty Piper, Victor Appleton, Erin Hunter, and Kamiru M. Xhan. Another use of a pseudonym in literature is to present a story as being written by the fictional characters in the story. The series of novels known as \"A Series Of Unfortunate Events\" are written by Daniel Handler under the pen name of Lemony Snicket, a character in the series. An anonymity pseudonym or multiple-use name is a name used by many different people to protect anonymity. It is a strategy",
"title": "Pseudonym"
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"docid": "15018944",
"text": "Old Bennington Post Office The Old Bennington Post Office is a historic government building at 118 South Street in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Also known at one time as the U.S. Federal Building, it is a Greek Revival building built in 1914, and now houses the Bennington Police Department. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976 for its architecture. The Old Bennington Post Office is located in downtown Bennington, at the northeast corner of Union and South Streets (United States Route 7). It is a single story masonry structure, set on a raised basement, its",
"title": "Old Bennington Post Office"
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"docid": "5449787",
"text": "Saratoga is visible in the monument along with a diorama of the second engagement, and information on how the monument was built. Statues of John Stark (\"Live free or die\"), Seth Warner, and other notables ornament the grounds. The monument, while from the relevant battlefield, is located very close to what was once the site of the Catamount Tavern, where Ethan Allen and the Green Mountain Boys planned the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. Bennington Battle Monument The Bennington Battle Monument is a stone obelisk located at 15 Monument Circle, in Bennington, Vermont, United States. The monument commemorates the",
"title": "Bennington Battle Monument"
},
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"docid": "9233120",
"text": "Muna Lee (writer) Muna Lee (January 29, 1895 – April 3, 1965) was an American poet, author, and activist, who first became known and widely published as a lyric poet in the early 20th century. She also was known for her writings that promoted Pan-Americanism and feminism. She translated and published in \"Poetry\" a 1925 landmark anthology of Latin American poets, and continued to translate from poetry in Spanish. A long-term resident of Puerto Rico from 1920 to her death 45 years later, she was an activist in the 1920s and 1930s, working on issues of women's suffrage and equal",
"title": "Muna Lee (writer)"
},
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"docid": "1894306",
"text": "and Rutland Vermont PBS outlet WVER. The radio stations WBTN-AM 1370 and VPR affiliate WBTN-FM 94.3 broadcast from, and are licensed to Bennington. The alternative music radio station WEQX is located in nearby Manchester. Bennington is also within range of several stations from Glens Falls and the Capital District. Bennington is also the town of license for these radio station translators: Bennington's electricity is supplied by Green Mountain Power. Non-purchased surface and groundwater is supplied by the Bolles Brook in Woodford and the Morgan Spring in Bennington, respectively. The Bennington Water Department manages both water sources. Cable television in Bennington",
"title": "Bennington, Vermont"
},
{
"docid": "8128363",
"text": "grossly misconstrued. A copy of the \"Bennington Banner\" is shown in Norman Rockwell's painting \"Freedom from Fear\", one of the paintings in his \"Four Freedoms\" series. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_E._Howe Bennington Banner The Bennington Banner is a daily newspaper published in Bennington, Vermont. Established in 1841, the paper covers local, national, and world news. The \"Bennington Banner\" sells 7,800 papers daily with a penetration of 65% in Bennington. It is distributed throughout Southwestern Vermont and eastern New York (Rensselaer and Washington Counties). The paper is owned by New England Newspapers and is published Monday through Saturday. In early 2007 the \"Bennington Banner\" came",
"title": "Bennington Banner"
},
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"docid": "20990581",
"text": "Madeleine Lee (writer) Madeleine Lee is an investment manager and poet in Singapore. Lee was educated at Raffles Girls School and subsequently at Hwa Chong Junior College. Lee has written poetry since she was 13. She was mentored by novelist Suchen Christine Lim. Lee's writing was said to be greatly influenced by her maternal grandmother, who single-handedly ran the family's bumboat business and brought up her six children. Lee eventually graduated in the United Kingdom with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics (Hons) and Accounting, and a Master of Business Administration in Finance. She a Chartered Financial Analyst. In 2002,",
"title": "Madeleine Lee (writer)"
},
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"docid": "18200875",
"text": "Frederick Lee (cricketer, born 1840) Frederick Lee (11 August 1840 – 13 November 1922) was an English barrister and a cricketer who played first-class cricket for Cambridge University, Surrey and Middlesex, plus other amateur sides, in the 1860s. He was born in Finsbury, London and died at Streatham, also in London. Lee was educated at Rugby School and at St John's College, Cambridge. He was the fifth son of Henry Lee, a builder from Balham, and among his siblings was a half-brother, John, 15 years older than Frederick, who played cricket for Cambridge University, Surrey and a lot of other",
"title": "Frederick Lee (cricketer, born 1840)"
}
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282 | What was the maiden name of Blondie Bumstead, the comic-strip wife of hapless Dagwood Bumstead? | [
"Boopadoop"
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"docid": "3529376",
"text": "another appearance in \"Garfield \"comic strips in August 20, 2005 to invite Jon and Garfield for his and Blondie's anniversary party. In the song \"Homemade Mummy\" alternative rapper Aesop Rock briefly refers to Dagwood. Dagwood Bumstead Dagwood Bumstead is a main character in cartoonist Chic Young's long-running comic strip \"Blondie\". He first appeared some time before 17 February 1933. He was originally heir to the Bumstead Locomotive fortune but was disowned when he married a flapper (originally known as Blondie Boopadoop) whom his family saw as below his class. He has since worked hard at J. C. Dithers & Company",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
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"docid": "3529372",
"text": "Dagwood Bumstead Dagwood Bumstead is a main character in cartoonist Chic Young's long-running comic strip \"Blondie\". He first appeared some time before 17 February 1933. He was originally heir to the Bumstead Locomotive fortune but was disowned when he married a flapper (originally known as Blondie Boopadoop) whom his family saw as below his class. He has since worked hard at J. C. Dithers & Company (currently as the construction company's office manager) to support his family. The Bumsteads' first baby, Alexander, was originally named Baby Dumpling. The name of his younger sister, Cookie, was chosen by readers in a",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
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"docid": "2513669",
"text": "Gersher, Stan Drake, Denis Lebrun, and John Marshall. Despite these changes, \"Blondie\" has remained popular, appearing in more than 2,000 newspapers in 47 countries and translated into 35 languages. Since 2006, \"Blondie\" has also been available via email through King Features' DailyINK service. Originally designed to follow in the footsteps of Young's earlier \"pretty girl\" creations \"Beautiful Bab\" and \"Dumb Dora\", \"Blondie\" focused on the adventures of Blondie Boopadoop—a carefree flapper girl who spent her days in dance halls along with her boyfriend Dagwood Bumstead, heir to a railroad fortune. The name \"Boopadoop\" derives from the scat singing lyric that",
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"docid": "3529373",
"text": "national contest. The family circle is rounded out by Daisy the dog. The origin of both Dagwood's last name and Daisy's name came from Chic Young's long-time friend Arthur Bumstead and his dog, Daisy. His favorite things in life include his wife Blondie, his kids, naps on the sofa, long baths, and food. Dagwood was famous for concocting tall, multi-layered sandwiches topped with an olive on a toothpick, and the term \"Dagwood sandwich\" has entered American English. He frequently has problems with door-to-door salesmen, rude telemarketers and store salespeople, crashing into the mailman (Mr. Beasley) as he rushes from home,",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
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"docid": "3529375",
"text": "in comic books, Big Little Books, Whitman novels for children, and other print materials, as well as radio, film, and television. Arthur Lake played Dagwood in the \"Blondie\" film series (1938–50) and the short-lived 1957 TV series \"Blondie\", while Will Hutchins played him in a revival series (1968–69). He makes several cameo appearances in \"Garfield Gets Real\", alongside Grimmy from \"Mother Goose and Grimm\". Dagwood and his wife also made a cameo appearance in a \"Garfield\" strip originally published April 1, 1997. On a fourth wall break, Garfield refers to this as \"moving to a different comic strip\". Dagwood made",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
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"docid": "2810249",
"text": "or wooden skewer usually crowns the edible structure. \"Dagwood sandwich\" has been included in \"Webster's New World Dictionary\", and \"Dagwood\" (referring to the sandwich) has been included in the \"American Heritage Dictionary\". Dagwood sandwich A Dagwood sandwich is a tall, multi-layered sandwich made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and condiments. It was named after Dagwood Bumstead, a central character in the comic strip \"Blondie\", who is frequently illustrated making enormous sandwiches. According to \"Blondie\" scripter Dean Young, his father, Chic Young, began drawing the huge sandwiches in the comic strip during 1936. Though the exact contents of Chic Young's",
"title": "Dagwood sandwich"
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"docid": "2810248",
"text": "Dagwood sandwich A Dagwood sandwich is a tall, multi-layered sandwich made with a variety of meats, cheeses, and condiments. It was named after Dagwood Bumstead, a central character in the comic strip \"Blondie\", who is frequently illustrated making enormous sandwiches. According to \"Blondie\" scripter Dean Young, his father, Chic Young, began drawing the huge sandwiches in the comic strip during 1936. Though the exact contents of Chic Young's illustrated Dagwood sandwich remain obscure, it appears to contain large quantities and varieties of cold cuts, sliced cheese and vegetables separated by additional slices of bread. An olive pierced by a toothpick",
"title": "Dagwood sandwich"
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"docid": "12048767",
"text": "O'Byrne as the hapless mailman, always getting run over by Dagwood hurrying out the door, late for work. \"Blondie\" stars Patricia Harty and Will Hutchins as Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead, a suburban couple raising a precocious daughter. Plots mixed typical sitcom tropes from home life and work life. The series is best remembered for its opening theme, which featured the comic strip characters in animated form before transforming into the actors playing the characters. Like the 1957 version, which lasted only one season, the series was not a hit, lasting a total of 13 weeks before being canceled. Ferdin and",
"title": "Blondie (1968 TV series)"
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"docid": "3529374",
"text": "getting ready before the carpool leaves without him, getting to work on time, his boss J.C. Dithers, and Cookie's many dates. He is often suspicious of her dates and keeps a close watch on them when they come to the house. Other characters in his universe include Elmo Tuttle, a pesky little neighborhood kid who wanders in and out of the Bumstead house, next-door neighbors Herb and Tootsie Woodley, Lou, the sarcastic cook in a local diner, and Mr. Dithers' domineering wife, Cora. Dagwood's birthday is July 20. Over the years, Dagwood has appeared not only in daily newspapers, but",
"title": "Dagwood Bumstead"
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"docid": "12048766",
"text": "Blondie (1968 TV series) Blondie (also known as The New Blondie) is an American sitcom that aired on CBS during the 1968–69 television season. The series is an updated version of the 1957 TV series that was based on the comic strip of the same name. The series stars Patricia Harty at the title character and Will Hutchins as her husband Dagwood Bumstead. Jim Backus played Dagwood's boss Mr. Dithers, with his real life wife Henny Backus playing Cora Dithers. The series also featured the noted child character actress Pamelyn Ferdin as the Bumstead's daughter, Cookie, and character actor Bryan",
"title": "Blondie (1968 TV series)"
},
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"docid": "2513690",
"text": "announced the opening of the first of his Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes that summer in Clearwater, Florida, and the comic strip characters discussed the notion of Dagwood opening his own sandwich shop. The official Dagwood sandwich served at Dagwood's Sandwich Shoppes has the following ingredients: three slices of deli bread, hard salami, pepperoni, cappicola, mortadella, deli ham, cotto salami, cheddar, Provolone, red onion, green leaf lettuce, tomato, fresh and roasted red bell peppers, mayo, mustard, and a secret Italian olive salad oil. Blondie (comic strip) Blondie is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Chic Young. The comic strip is distributed",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
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"docid": "2513681",
"text": "was adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures. Beginning with \"Blondie\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \"Beware of Blondie\" (1950). The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake (whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen) as Dagwood. Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the series. Little touches were added that were iconic to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches—and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513688",
"text": "Babies (also produced by Marvel and aired on CBS), both Blondie and Dagwood make a cameo appearance. Blondie tells Dagwood that he is going to be late for work. As Dagwood rushes to the door where he knocks into the Muppet Babies who accidentally fall in their comic strip. Frank Welker who voiced Dagwood in the TV special also voiced Baby Kermit and Skeeter on Muppet Babies. Baby Kermit and Baby Piggy even parodied Blondie and Dagwood in one scene. Over the years, \"Blondie\" characters have been merchandised as dolls, coloring books, toys, salt and pepper shakers, paint sets, paper",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513675",
"text": "were noted by their histrionic humor as well for having 12 panels, switching to the standard half-page format in 1986. While the distinctive look and running gags of \"Blondie\" have been carefully preserved through the decades, a number of details have been altered to keep up with changing times. The Bumstead kitchen, which remained essentially unchanged from the 1930s through the 1960s, has slowly acquired a more modern look (no more legs on the gas range and no more refrigerators shown with the compressor assembly on the top). Dagwood no longer wears a hat when he goes to work, nor",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
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"docid": "16216171",
"text": "of a military uniform. Dagwood returns to his home, with his wife, and isn’t bothered anymore by the Housewives of America. Blondie for Victory Blondie for Victory is a 1942 American film, and the 12th entry in the Blondie series. Blondie Bumstead forms a civilian defense group, ”Housewives of America”, by persuading her housewife neighbors to join. But the forming of the group creates trouble in her own household. Blondie’s husband Dagwood isn’t happy with coming home every night finding a note, saying that his wife is at a meeting with the housewives. And her son, Baby, is left on",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
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"docid": "19518438",
"text": "Asa Ware. Bumstead started his work at the school as a professor of natural science. After the sudden death of Ware in 1885, the University had a couple professors including Bumstead who acted as interim president until in 1888. Thereafter, Bumstead was named the second president of the university in 1888. After being granted this position, Bumstead began his fight for equal rights for African American education. Horace Bumstead Horace Bumstead ( September 1841- January 1919) was a Congregationalist minister and educator. He used his career to fight for African American education and became the second president of Atlanta University",
"title": "Horace Bumstead"
},
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"docid": "13962417",
"text": "actress Ellen Morgan. Around this time, Norton reached what she considered the peak of her radio career. Ron Beck, former producer of the Colgate-Palmolive shows, had entered into production with his own company. He obtained scripts of \"Blondie\", an American show based on Chic Young's comic strip of the same name, and set about producing an Australian version of them. Willie Fennell played Dagwood Bumstead, Blondie's rather put-upon husband, but competition for the title role was very keen. Norton won it from a large field of auditioning actresses. \"Blondie\" went to air in November 1951, but its run was not",
"title": "Kerry Norton-Smyser"
},
{
"docid": "16203290",
"text": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble Blondie Has Servant Trouble is a 1940 American film, the sixth of the series of 28 Blondie movies. Blondie proves to be a real nuisance to her husband Dagwood and causes domestic disturbance in the Bumstead home, when she insists on getting a maid. Dagwood is forced to take the request seriously, and asks his boss, J.C. Dithers, for a raise. As a rule, Dithers refuses the raise, but instead he offers Dagwood and his family a two-week stay at a country house, complete with servants. The house is the size of a palace, formerly owned",
"title": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble"
},
{
"docid": "11817065",
"text": "Blondie Goes to College Blondie Goes to College is a 1942 Columbia comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer. The film is a part of the \"Blondie\" series, starring Penny Singleton in the title role. This was the tenth of twenty-eight Blondie movies starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Dagwood Bumstead (Arthur Lake) is forced to receive a college diploma in order to remain a worker at the Dithers Construction Company. He goes to school with his wife Blondie (Penny Singleton), until they get the news married couples are not allowed. They decide to pretend they aren't a couple. A",
"title": "Blondie Goes to College"
},
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"docid": "17366754",
"text": "Blondie on a Budget Blondie on a Budget is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Rita Hayworth. It was the fifth entry into the long-running Blondie series of films, which ran between 1938 and 1950. Blondie Bumstead is having trouble balancing the family budget, particularly as she wants to buy a new fur coat. Her husband Dagwood also needs money for the membership fee of a fishing club he wants to join. Blondie becomes jealous when she finds Dagwood with an overfamiliar old friend, Joan Forrester, and begins to",
"title": "Blondie on a Budget"
},
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"docid": "19518435",
"text": "Horace Bumstead Horace Bumstead ( September 1841- January 1919) was a Congregationalist minister and educator. He used his career to fight for African American education and became the second president of Atlanta University (1888-1907). Bumstead was one of the first white men in the United States to fight for educational rights for African Americans. As a white man, he was condemned by many for taking on this role, but African Americans rallied behind his efforts and viewed him as a spokesman. Horace Bumstead was an achieving scholar throughout his life. He began his studies at Boston Latin School, where he",
"title": "Horace Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "16216165",
"text": "Blondie for Victory Blondie for Victory is a 1942 American film, and the 12th entry in the Blondie series. Blondie Bumstead forms a civilian defense group, ”Housewives of America”, by persuading her housewife neighbors to join. But the forming of the group creates trouble in her own household. Blondie’s husband Dagwood isn’t happy with coming home every night finding a note, saying that his wife is at a meeting with the housewives. And her son, Baby, is left on his own all the time. The family dog, Daisy, roams freely around the house with no one to look after it.",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "15406960",
"text": "so happy over the new source of income that he consents to Charlie marrying his daughter after all, and the Bumsteads finish their weekend holiday at the hospital, in peace and quiet. Blondie Plays Cupid Blondie Plays Cupid is a 1940 American comedy film starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake and directed by Frank R. Strayer. Also in the cast is Glenn Ford. It is the seventh of the 28 \"Blondie\" films Dagwood Bumstead has been caught possessing illegal fireworks and now he tries to make up for this by taking his wife Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch for 4",
"title": "Blondie Plays Cupid"
},
{
"docid": "15406957",
"text": "Blondie Plays Cupid Blondie Plays Cupid is a 1940 American comedy film starring Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake and directed by Frank R. Strayer. Also in the cast is Glenn Ford. It is the seventh of the 28 \"Blondie\" films Dagwood Bumstead has been caught possessing illegal fireworks and now he tries to make up for this by taking his wife Blondie to Aunt Hannah's ranch for 4 July celebrations. The ranch is a peaceful place in the country, but trouble starts already on the way over there, when the Bumsteads board the wrong train and have to hitchhike most",
"title": "Blondie Plays Cupid"
},
{
"docid": "4695573",
"text": "(1930). During this early sound film era, he typically played light romantic roles, usually with a comic \"Mama's Boy\" tone to them, in films such as \"Indiscreet\" (1931), which starred Gloria Swanson. He also had a substantial part as the bellhop in the 1937 film \"Topper\". Arthur Lake is best known for portraying the \"Blondie\" comic strip character of Dagwood Bumstead in twenty-eight Blondie films produced by Columbia Pictures from 1938 to 1950. He was also the voice of Dagwood on the radio series, which ran from 1938 to 1950, earning him a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "19054905",
"text": "and was youth team coach at Millwall. Charles Bumstead died in 1974 aged 52. Charles Bumstead Charles Henry Bumstead (8 January 1922 – 6 May 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Millwall and Crystal Palace. He also played non-league football for Dover Town and Bedford Town. Bumstead was born in Croydon, and began his career with Millwall, making 12 appearances between 1946 and 1948. In August 1948, he signed for Crystal Palace but did not make his debut until December, in a 1–0 home defeat to Newport County, going on",
"title": "Charles Bumstead"
},
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"docid": "6170286",
"text": "Manager's Forum. Bumstead Records has released records for The Trews, BOY, Yukon Blonde, Glen Stace and Two Hours Traffic. Bumstead Records Bumstead Records was originally a small record label in Edmonton, Alberta, founded by Larry Wanagas in 1979 and run primarily out of Homestead Recorders. Wanagas launched k.d. lang's career and continued for 15 years with many tours, multi-platinum sales, accolades and awards. The management arm of Bumstead Productions Ltd. has over the years represented a number of successful artists including Susan Aglukark, Big Sugar, The Blue Shadows (featuring Billy Cowsill), BOY, Erasure, Colin James, k.d. lang, Madeleine Peyroux, The",
"title": "Bumstead Records"
},
{
"docid": "16216167",
"text": "scene and takes up camp at a nearby hotel, and comes visiting Dagwood in his home. When Dithers is at the Bumstead house, a soldier from the delegation by the name of Herschel Smith comes to look for his host. Seeing the soldier and aware of Dagwood’s predicament, Dithers comes up with a plan to disband the Housewives of America once and for all. He urges Dagwood to borrow the soldier’s uniform, and go to the camp where the women’s group are staying overnight on a training mission. Dagwood is to inform Blondie that he has enlisted in the army.",
"title": "Blondie for Victory"
},
{
"docid": "2513670",
"text": "was popularized by Helen Kane's 1928 song \"I Wanna Be Loved by You.\" On February 17, 1933, after much fanfare and build-up, Blondie and Dagwood were married. After a month-and-a-half-long hunger strike by Dagwood to get his parents' blessing, as they strongly disapproved of his marrying beneath his class, they disinherited him. Left only with a check to pay for their honeymoon, the Bumsteads were forced to become a middle-class suburban family. The marriage was a significant media event, given the comic strip's popularity. The catalog for the University of Florida's 2005 exhibition, \"75 Years of Blondie, 1930–2005,\" notes: \"Dagwood",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513686",
"text": "a TV special focusing on newspaper comics that aired on CBS in 1980. They appeared in the beginning, singing a song to host Loni Anderson with other comic strip characters. Later on, after a short interview with Dean Young and Jim Raymond (who was drawing the strip at the time), they featured a short sequence where Blondie urges a reluctant Dagwood to get a haircut. The animation was produced by Bill Melendez Productions. An animated cartoon TV special featuring the characters was made in 1987 by Marvel Productions, (who had earlier collaborated with King Features for the animated series Defenders",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513687",
"text": "of the Earth, starring King Feature's adventure characters) and shown on CBS, with a second special, \"Second Wedding Workout\", telecast in 1989. Blondie was voiced by Loni Anderson, Dagwood by Frank Welker. Both animated specials are available on the fourth DVD of the \"Advantage Cartoon Mega Pack\". Both of these specials were paired with other comic strip-based specials; the first special was paired with a special based on \"Cathy\"; the second one was paired with \"Hägar the Horrible\". In Video (VHS) In UK: Leisureview Video In 1989. In the episode \"Comic Caper\" (season six episode six) of Jim Henson's Muppet",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2304518",
"text": "childhood, and actor Gene Raymond, and appeared on Broadway in Jack Benny's \"The Great Temptations\". She also toured in nightclubs and roadshows of plays and musicals. Singleton appeared as a nightclub singer in \"After the Thin Man\", and was credited at this time as Dorothy McNulty. She was cast opposite Arthur Lake (as Dagwood) in the feature film \"Blondie\" in 1938, based on the comic strip by Chic Young. They repeated their roles on a radio comedy beginning in 1939 and in guest appearances on other radio shows. As Dagwood and Blondie Bumstead, they proved so popular that a succession",
"title": "Penny Singleton"
},
{
"docid": "12385690",
"text": "campaign in the North Atlantic: In 1920 Bumstead was elected Chairman of the National Research Council. He was a member of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 1896 Bumstead married Luetta Ullrich, daughter of John Ullrich, a banker of Decatur, Illinois. The couple had two children, John Henry (born 1897) and Eleanor (born 1902). John Henry became a medical doctor in 1923, after study at Johns Hopkins University. He later joined Yale Medical School. Eleanor married William E. Stevenson, a President of Oberlin College (1946–59). Henry A. Bumstead Henry Andrews Bumstead (March 12, 1870 – December 31, 1920)",
"title": "Henry A. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "17140432",
"text": "Admiral Richard Byrd and by the Navy aviators in the Arctic expedition led by Donald MacMillan. In addition, he developed a method for making marble bas-reliefs from photographs using a dual vision device, a prime with two reflecting surfaces. Albert died on January 9, 1940. Mount Bumstead in the Antarctic is named for him. Harvard University records indicate that Bumstead's father Horace Bumstead (1841–1919) was the son of Josiah Freeman Bumstead, a Boston merchant, and Lucy Douglas Willis Bumstead. He was educated at the Boston Latin School and Yale College (Class of 1863) and became a Congregationalist minister and educator.",
"title": "Albert H. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "12385689",
"text": "In 1905 Bumstead spent a sabbatical year at the Cavendish Laboratory. Performing an experiment suggested by J. J. Thomson, Bumstead examined the effect of X-rays (then called Röntgen rays) when applied to lead and zinc, finding that \"twice as much heat is produced in lead compared to zinc\". When Arthur Williams Wright retired in 1906, Bumstead became professor of physics at Yale College and Director of the Sloan Physics Laboratory. In World War I Bumstead was selected to serve as the head of the Scientific Section in London under Admiral William Sims, Commander of the American Forces countering the U-boat",
"title": "Henry A. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "7928580",
"text": "the King Kong Kongfrontation ride designed by Alexander and Bob Ward, and several of the exterior set streets on the \"back lot.\" Henry Bumstead Lloyd Henry \"Bummy\" Bumstead (March 17, 1915 – May 24, 2006) was an American cinematic art director and production designer. In a career that spanned over fifty-five years he won two Academy Awards: the first for \"To Kill a Mockingbird\", and the second for \"The Sting\". In addition, he was nominated for Alfred Hitchcock's \"Vertigo\" and Clint Eastwood's \"Unforgiven\". Bumstead was born in Ontario, California and, following his graduation from University of Southern California, joined Paramount",
"title": "Henry Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "7928576",
"text": "Henry Bumstead Lloyd Henry \"Bummy\" Bumstead (March 17, 1915 – May 24, 2006) was an American cinematic art director and production designer. In a career that spanned over fifty-five years he won two Academy Awards: the first for \"To Kill a Mockingbird\", and the second for \"The Sting\". In addition, he was nominated for Alfred Hitchcock's \"Vertigo\" and Clint Eastwood's \"Unforgiven\". Bumstead was born in Ontario, California and, following his graduation from University of Southern California, joined Paramount Pictures in 1948. He learned his trade from Hans Dreier, with whom he worked on a number of films beginning with \"Saigon\".",
"title": "Henry Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "19054903",
"text": "Charles Bumstead Charles Henry Bumstead (8 January 1922 – 6 May 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Millwall and Crystal Palace. He also played non-league football for Dover Town and Bedford Town. Bumstead was born in Croydon, and began his career with Millwall, making 12 appearances between 1946 and 1948. In August 1948, he signed for Crystal Palace but did not make his debut until December, in a 1–0 home defeat to Newport County, going on to make 16 appearances that season. Dick Graham was the first-choice 'keeper at the",
"title": "Charles Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "6170285",
"text": "Bumstead Records Bumstead Records was originally a small record label in Edmonton, Alberta, founded by Larry Wanagas in 1979 and run primarily out of Homestead Recorders. Wanagas launched k.d. lang's career and continued for 15 years with many tours, multi-platinum sales, accolades and awards. The management arm of Bumstead Productions Ltd. has over the years represented a number of successful artists including Susan Aglukark, Big Sugar, The Blue Shadows (featuring Billy Cowsill), BOY, Erasure, Colin James, k.d. lang, Madeleine Peyroux, The Modern Minds (featuring Moe Berg), Staggered Crossing and The Trews. Wanagas is currently a director with the International Music",
"title": "Bumstead Records"
},
{
"docid": "7017026",
"text": "John Bumstead John Bumstead (born 27 November 1958) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Chelsea, where he spent most of his career, and Charlton Athletic. Bumstead (father of Matthew) started his career in the Chelsea youth set-up, and was well established in the first team before moving to the men's division by the time they won the Second Division title in the 1983-84 season - and with it promotion to the First Division. He helped them win the Full Members Cup in 1985-86 - when they also finished sixth in the",
"title": "John Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "19054904",
"text": "time and Bumstead was restricted to three games in 1949–50, but made 24 appearances in 1950–51 when Graham's career was coming to an end. Graham retired through injury in 1951 and Bumstead began the next season as first-choice, but played only 10 times before signing for Dover Town (a forerunner of Dover Athletic) in November that year. He had made 53 League appearances (55 in all competitions) for Palace. Bumstead signed for Bedford Town in 1953 and went on to make 87 appearances in all competitions for the club. By 1957–8 he was known to have retired as a player",
"title": "Charles Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "2513682",
"text": "letters, which preceded the title sequence in almost every film. Columbia was careful to maintain continuity, so each picture progressed from where the last one left off. Thus the Bumstead children grew from toddlers to young adults onscreen. Larry Simms played the Bumsteads' son in all the films; his character was originally called Baby Dumpling, and later became Alexander. Marjorie Kent (born Marjorie Ann Mutchie) joined the series in 1943 as daughter Cookie. Daisy had pups in the 12th feature, \"Blondie for Victory\" (1942). Danny Mummert, who had originally been chosen to play Baby Dumpling, took the continuing role of",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513689",
"text": "doll cutouts, coffee mugs, cookie jars, neckties, lunchboxes, puzzles, games, Halloween costumes, Christmas ornaments, music boxes, refrigerator magnets, lapel pinbacks, greeting cards, and other products. In 2001, Dark Horse Comics issued two collectible figures of Dagwood and Blondie as part of their line of Classic Comic Characters—statues No. 19 and 20 respectively. A counter-service restaurant called Blondie's opened at Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure in May 1999, serving a traditional Dagwood-style sandwich. In fact, Blondie's bills itself as \"Home of the Dagwood Sandwich.\" Lunch meats featuring Dagwood can be purchased at various grocery stores. On May 11, 2006, Dean Young",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513673",
"text": "over all he surveys, with one notable exception—his formidable and domineering wife, Cora. Blondie and Dagwood's best friends are their next-door neighbors Herb and Tootsie Woodley, although Dagwood and Herb's friendship is frequently volatile. Lou is the burly, tattooed owner of Lou's Diner, the less-than-five-star establishment where Dagwood often eats during his lunch hour. Other regular supporting characters include the long-suffering mailman, Mr. Beasley; Elmo Tuttle, a pesky neighborhood kid who often asks Dagwood to play; and a never-ending parade of overbearing door-to-door salesmen. There are several running gags in \"Blondie\", reflecting the trend after Chic Young's death for the",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513668",
"text": "Blondie (comic strip) Blondie is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Chic Young. The comic strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate, and has been published in newspapers since September 8, 1930. The success of the strip, which features the eponymous blonde and her sandwich-loving husband, led to the long-running \"Blondie\" film series (1938–1950) and the popular \"Blondie\" radio program (1939–1950). Chic Young drew \"Blondie\" until his death in 1973, when creative control passed to his son Dean Young, who continues to write the strip. Young has collaborated with a number of artists on \"Blondie\", including Jim Raymond, Mike",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "17140433",
"text": "During the Civil War, Bumstead was commissioned as a Major for the 43rd regiment of the U.S. Colored Troops where he served from April 1864 to December 1865. He later joined the faculty of Atlanta University and served as their second president from 1888–1907. Albert H. Bumstead Albert Hoit Bumstead was an American cartographer and inventor. He was born in Minneapolis in 1875, and attended Worcester Academy for one year, graduating in 1894. His home at that time was Atlanta, Georgia. Albert went on to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and studied civil engineering. After WPI, he was a surveyor for",
"title": "Albert H. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "17140431",
"text": "Albert H. Bumstead Albert Hoit Bumstead was an American cartographer and inventor. He was born in Minneapolis in 1875, and attended Worcester Academy for one year, graduating in 1894. His home at that time was Atlanta, Georgia. Albert went on to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) and studied civil engineering. After WPI, he was a surveyor for the U.S. Geological Survey. In 1910 he resided in Townsend Harbor, Massachusetts. In 1912, he was the topographer of the Yale University expedition to Peru, and by 1916 he was a cartographer at the National Geographic Society. Bumstead invented three sun compasses used by",
"title": "Albert H. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "20820624",
"text": "Eudora Stone Bumstead Eudora Stone Bumstead (August 26, 1860 – 1892) was an American poet and hymnwriter. She is remembered as \"the children's poet\". Along with several other young writers, including: C. A. Stephens, William S. Walsh, Robert M. Walsh, Helen Gray Cone, Eleanor C. Donnelly, Mary Sheldon Barnes, Theodora Robinson Jenness, F. (\"Fern\") Hamilton, and Edwin Roth Champlin (\"Clarence Fairfield\"), Bumstead got her start as a writer at \"Our Young Folks\". She began writing rhymes in childhood, and when ten years old was paid for a poem entitled, \"Signs of Spring\", which was published in \"Our Young Folks\", then",
"title": "Eudora Stone Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "20820627",
"text": "proved which did not stand the test of reason. The family lived in Beatrice, Nebraska before removing to Ontario, California with their daughter. She died in 1892, and was buried at Bellevue Memorial Park, Ontario. Their only son, died at the age of two-and-a-half years, but Bumstead did not write of the sadness occasioned by his loss, believing that it is better to spread light and gladness than clouds and sadness. Eudora Stone Bumstead Eudora Stone Bumstead (August 26, 1860 – 1892) was an American poet and hymnwriter. She is remembered as \"the children's poet\". Along with several other young",
"title": "Eudora Stone Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "11758432",
"text": "Ann Barnes Ann Barnes (June 17, 1945 – September 13, 2005) was an actress and pop singer, best known for appearing as Cookie Bumstead on the short-lived television series \"Blondie\" (1957), based on the popular Chic Young comic strip. In the series executive-produced by Hal Roach, Arthur Lake reprised the role of Dagwood, first essayed in the feature films produced by Columbia Pictures in the 1930s–1940’s. “Blondie” was played in the TV series by Pamela Britton. Barnes played the Bumsteads' daughter as a bright, precocious girl, full of worldly wisdom, and terribly fond of cake. The energetic actress would often",
"title": "Ann Barnes"
},
{
"docid": "7928578",
"text": "he established relationships with George Roy Hill and Clint Eastwood, which began on \"Slaughterhouse-Five\" and \"High Plains Drifter\" respectively. He went on to work with both men on numerous films. Bumstead worked on many films during his career, including: \"Slap Shot\", \"A Little Romance\", \"The World According to Garp\", \"Cape Fear\", \"Unforgiven\", \"Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil\", \"Space Cowboys\", \"Mystic River\", and \"Million Dollar Baby\". \"Flags of Our Fathers\" (2006) and the companion film \"Letters from Iwo Jima\" (2007) were Bumstead's final two projects. Bumstead was 91 years old when he worked on these projects. He died",
"title": "Henry Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "2513671",
"text": "Bumstead and family, including Daisy and the pups, live in the suburbs of Joplin, Missouri,\" according to the August 1946 issue of \"The Joplin Globe\", citing Chic Young. The Bumstead family has grown, with the addition of a son named Alexander (originally \"Baby Dumpling\") on April 15, 1934, a daughter named Cookie on April 11, 1941, a dog, Daisy, and her litter of five unnamed pups. In the 1960s, Cookie and Alexander grew into teenagers (who uncannily resemble their parents), but they stopped growing during the 1960s when Young realized that they had to remain teenagers to maintain the family",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7017027",
"text": "league. He remained with the club after their relegation in 1987-88 and collected a Second Division title medal the following season as they regained their First Division status at the first attempt. He would remain with Chelsea for another two seasons, making a total of 409 appearances and scoring 44 goals with The Blues, before being transferred to Charlton Athletic, where he spent two seasons before retiring from professional football in his 35th year. John Bumstead John Bumstead (born 27 November 1958) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Chelsea, where he",
"title": "John Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "7928577",
"text": "Following Dreier's retirement in 1951 he worked with Hal Pereira, whom Paramount had brought in to replace Dreier. During these early years, Bumstead worked on numerous films, including \"My Friend Irma\", \"My Friend Irma Goes West\", and \"The Bridges at Toko-Ri\". However, his big break came in 1956 when he worked with Pereira on Alfred Hitchcock's remake of \"The Man Who Knew Too Much\". He went on to work on three further Hitchcock films: \"Vertigo\", \"Topaz\" and \"Family Plot\". In 1961, Bumstead left Paramount to join Universal Studios, where he formed a close partnership with Alexander Golitzen. Whilst at Universal",
"title": "Henry Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "2012934",
"text": "\"real\" by the authorities at Linkedin. In 1998, the characters from the comic strip \"Blondie\", including Blondie and Dagwood Bumstead, were licensed for use at A&W franchisees as part of an \"All American Food\" campaign. In the 1960s, a character named Chubby Chicken appeared on all Chubby burgers. In early 2013, A&W introduced its first new product in several years: a six-ounce version of its soft-serve blended dessert treat. Mini Polar Swirls were the first product to be launched on Vine. The following summer, 250 of A&W's restaurants began hand-breading their chicken tenders, moving towards higher-quality menu items and expanding",
"title": "A&W Restaurants"
},
{
"docid": "3662306",
"text": "of February is also dedicated to Black History Month, in which Mrs. Nelson assigns her class to write about various African-American figures in history. \"Curtis\" featured Dagwood of the \"Blondie\" comic as part of the 75th anniversary celebration for \"Blondie\". Unlike \"Dennis the Menace\", \"Hi and Lois\", \"B.C.\", \"Family Circus\" or \"Baby Blues\", the other comic strips that participated in the anniversary crossover, \"Curtis\" took an extended storyline lasting from August 29 to September 3, like \"Hägar the Horrible\". Curtis was also featured in the 75th Anniversary strip on September 4. Curtis (comic strip) Curtis is a nationally syndicated comic",
"title": "Curtis (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1994790",
"text": "in the film, some of their characteristics, as well as the basic plot, are significantly different. The novel is set in the present day and in a strange universe in which real humans and cartoon characters co-exist. The cartoons of the novel are primarily comic strip characters, as opposed to animated cartoon stars, with famous strip characters making cameos, such as Dick Tracy, Snoopy, Dagwood and Blondie Bumstead, Beetle Bailey, and Hägar the Horrible. Strips are produced by photographing cartoon characters. In this version, \"toon\" characters speak in word balloons which appear above their heads as they talk. Although some",
"title": "Who Censored Roger Rabbit?"
},
{
"docid": "20820626",
"text": "University. She was for a time a successful school teacher. While attending Nebraska State University, she met William T. Bumstead, whom she married in 1880. She has had little time for writing but when she did write, it was mostly for the child-readers of \"St. Nicholas Magazine\" and \"The Youth's Companion\", having been a special contributor to the latter for several years. Bumstead was of Quaker descent, and is like the Friends in her quiet tastes and sincere manners. She had few friends. Remarkably well-informed and having an analytic mind, she was a keen, though kindly, disputant, accepting nothing as",
"title": "Eudora Stone Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "12385687",
"text": "Henry A. Bumstead Henry Andrews Bumstead (March 12, 1870 – December 31, 1920) was an American physicist who taught at Yale from 1897 to 1920. In 1918 he was scientific attache to the United States embassy in London. In 1920 he was Chairman of the National Research Council. Henry was a high school student in Decatur, Illinois. In 1887 he went to Johns Hopkins University, initially as a student in a pre-medical program. He studied mathematics with Fabian Franklin and took up an interest in that subject. He studied physics with Henry Augustus Rowland and found his calling there. In",
"title": "Henry A. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "12385688",
"text": "1891 he obtained the bachelor's degree and continued at Johns Hopkins as an assistant in the physics laboratory and a graduate student. He studied thermodynamics, electrostatics, and the electromagnetic theory of light. Henry Bumstead became an instructor at the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University in 1893, working with Charles S. Hastings. At the same time he became a student of Willard Gibbs, learning vector analysis and continuing the study of thermodynamics and the electromagnetic theory of light. He was awarded the Ph.D. in 1897, composing a thesis \"A Comparison of Electrodynamic Theories\". Bumstead became an assistant professor in 1900.",
"title": "Henry A. Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "9029323",
"text": "Pen vomiting profusely in Violet's face, two biplanes colliding in midair, Dagwood Bumstead getting kicked in the groin by his wife, Blondie, which causes his head to pop off, resulting in another blood gush, Mickey Mouse getting hit over the head by a lead pipe, Rocky Balboa getting punched in the face by Popeye, and Godzilla squeezing Dr. Pepper out of a giant soda can. It ends with Charlie Brown announcing that \"Happiness is a warm \"uzi\"\" in a thick Germanic accent reminiscent of Arnold Schwarzenegger and a cut to him smoking a cigarette in bed with the Little Red-Haired",
"title": "Bring Me the Head of Charlie Brown"
},
{
"docid": "5557096",
"text": "\"D.O.A.\", also in 1950. She made her third film of the year in the Red Skelton vehicle, \"Watch the Birdie\" (1951). It was 19 years before she returned to the big screen. Britton portrayed the title role of the TV version of the Chic Young newspaper comic strip \"Blondie\" (1957), opposite Arthur Lake as her husband, \"Dagwood Bumstead\". Britton was married on April 8, 1943, in Texas, to Captain Arthur Steel after they met on a blind date arranged by one of her sisters. After the wedding, he was posted to Italy on active service while Britton remained working at",
"title": "Pamela Britton"
},
{
"docid": "6759043",
"text": "Prunelle. Fantasio Fantasio is a fictional character from the \"Spirou et Fantasio\" comic strip. He was introduced in 1944 by Jijé, who was then drawing Spirou's adventures. Fantasio is Spirou's best friend and co-adventurer, a graphic reporter with an uncontrolled imagination and a mop of blond hair. In his early incarnation, he was considerably taller than Spirou, with a clown-like demeanour, and his hairstyle resembled that of Blondie character Dagwood Bumstead. In the Franquin era, he and Spirou became more alike. He has an evil megalomaniac cousin, Zantafio, who is his sworn enemy but bears a strong physical resemblance to",
"title": "Fantasio"
},
{
"docid": "6759041",
"text": "Fantasio Fantasio is a fictional character from the \"Spirou et Fantasio\" comic strip. He was introduced in 1944 by Jijé, who was then drawing Spirou's adventures. Fantasio is Spirou's best friend and co-adventurer, a graphic reporter with an uncontrolled imagination and a mop of blond hair. In his early incarnation, he was considerably taller than Spirou, with a clown-like demeanour, and his hairstyle resembled that of Blondie character Dagwood Bumstead. In the Franquin era, he and Spirou became more alike. He has an evil megalomaniac cousin, Zantafio, who is his sworn enemy but bears a strong physical resemblance to him.",
"title": "Fantasio"
},
{
"docid": "6770579",
"text": "Dagwood Bumstead in a CBS television version of the comic strip \"Blondie\". He travelled to South Africa to appear in \"Shangani Patrol\" (1970) playing Frederick Russell Burnham. Back in the US, Hutchins guest starred on \"Love, American Style\", \"Emergency!\", \"Chase\", \"Movin' On\", \"The Streets of San Francisco\", and \"The Quest\". He was in \"The Horror at 37,000 Feet\" (1973), \"Slumber Party '57\" (1976), and \"The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington\" (1977). He also began appearing in circuses. Hutchins had roles in \"Roar\" (1981), \"Gunfighter\" (1999) and \"The Romantics\" (2010). Hutchins was married to Chris Burnett, sister of Carol Burnett, with",
"title": "Will Hutchins"
},
{
"docid": "2513676",
"text": "does Blondie wear her previous hat and gloves when leaving the house. Although some bedroom and bathroom scenes still show him in polka-dot boxer shorts, Dagwood no longer wears garters to hold up his socks. When at home, he frequently wears sport shirts, his standard dress shirt with one large button in the middle is slowly disappearing, and he no longer smokes a pipe at all. Blondie now often wears slacks, and she is no longer depicted as a housewife since she teamed with Tootsie Woodley to launch a catering business in 1991. Dagwood still knocks heads with his boss,",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513685",
"text": "radio; the \"Blondie\" radio program had a long run spanning several networks. Initially a 1939 summer replacement program for \"The Eddie Cantor Show\" (sponsored by Camel Cigarettes), \"Blondie\" was heard on CBS until June 1944, when it moved briefly to NBC. Returning to CBS later that year, \"Blondie\" continued there under a new sponsor (Colgate-Palmolive) until June 1949. In its final season, the series was heard on ABC from October 1949 to July 1950. Two \"Blondie\" TV sitcoms have been produced to date, each lasting only one season. Blondie and Dagwood made a brief animated appearance in \"The Fantastic Funnies\",",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "17285600",
"text": "Blondie's Holiday Blondie's Holiday is a 1947 black-and-white comedy film, directed by Abby Berlin. The film is based on the comic strip of the same name. The screenplay was written by Chic Young and Constance Lee. This was the twentieth of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943. Daisy, the dog, appeared in every film except this one, as he was playing \"Curley\" in the 1947 film \"Red Stallion\" Dagwood Bumstead is an architect who has managed to convince the prominent bank president Samuel Breckenridge to let his firm have the contract",
"title": "Blondie's Holiday"
},
{
"docid": "9296670",
"text": "to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches - and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of letters, (which preceded the title sequence in almost every film). The films were typical of family-fare situational comedies of the period, and are endearingly funny in a low-key way. As the series progressed, the Bumstead children grew from toddlers to young adults onscreen. Larry Simms as Baby Dumpling (later known as Alexander) reprised his role in all the films. Daughter Cookie was played by three different child actresses, beginning in 1942 with her first appearance",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "2513674",
"text": "strip to focus almost entirely on Dagwood as the lead character: During the early years of the strip, the Sunday installments were much in the vein of the then-popular genre of \"pretty girl\" strips (including a variety of regular suitors), rather than spoofing them like in the daily continuities. Dagwood would actually not appear in a Sunday page until January 1, 1933. From 1930 to 1935, Young drew \"The Family Foursome\" as a topper, being replaced by the pantomime strip \"Colonel Potterby and the Duchess\", which ran until 1963 (becoming a stand-alone strip in 1958). For years, the Sunday installments",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513672",
"text": "situation structured into the strip for so many decades. Dagwood is the office manager at the office of the J. C. Dithers Construction Company under his dictatorial boss, Julius Caesar Dithers. Mr. Dithers is a \"sawed-off, tin pot Napoleon\" who is always abusing his employees, both verbally and physically. He frequently threatens to fire Dagwood when Dagwood inevitably botches or does not finish his work, sleeps on the job, comes in late, or pesters Dithers for a raise. Dithers characteristically responds by kicking Dagwood in the backside and ordering him back to work. The tyrannical Dithers is lord and master",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7928579",
"text": "before either film was released into theaters, and \"Flags of Our Fathers\" was dedicated to him (the credit dedicates the film to him using his nickname \"Bummy\".) Bumstead was also instrumental in the design of several theme park attractions and exterior sets at Universal Studios Hollywood and Florida. For Universal Hollywood, he served as set designer for the King Kong attraction (1986) and also assembled the art direction team for the design of Universal Studios Florida where he worked under theme park designer Peter Alexander. For Universal Florida, \"Bummy\" personally designed (although with his associate Bill Tuntke) the sets for",
"title": "Henry Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "19518437",
"text": "achievement was his Doctor of Divinity Degree from New York University in 1881. After graduating from Yale in 1863, the Civil War began in America. His military science degree led him to the immediate commission as a major of the 43rd United States Colored Infantry from April 1864 to December 1865, with whom he served at Richmond, Petersburg, and Brownsville. The 43rd Regiment of the U.S. Colored Infantry troops was discharged at Philadelphia on November 30, 1865. In 1875, Bumstead became part of the faculty of Atlantic University, joining his Yale classmate and the first president of the university, Edmund",
"title": "Horace Bumstead"
},
{
"docid": "2513678",
"text": "each morning racing to meet his carpool rather than chasing after a missed streetcar or city bus. Even Mr. Beasley, the mail carrier, now dresses in short-sleeve shirts and walking shorts, rather than the military-style uniform of days gone by. During the late 1990s and 2000–2001, Alexander worked part-time after high school at the order counter of a fast food restaurant, the Burger Barn. There are still occasional references to Cookie and her babysitting. Daisy, who once had a litter of puppies that lived with the family, is now the only dog seen in the Bumstead household. Cookie and Alexander",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "4695574",
"text": "at 6646 Hollywood Blvd. Many of the actors on the radio show noted Lake's commitment to the program, stating that on the day of the broadcast, Lake \"was\" Dagwood Bumstead. Far from being upset about being typecast, Lake continued to embrace the role of Dagwood in a short-lived 1957 \"Blondie\" TV series, then even into the 1960s and beyond; he would often give speeches to Rotary clubs and other civic organizations, eagerly posing for pictures with a Dagwood sandwich. Lake became very friendly with newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst and his mistress Marion Davies. He was a frequent guest at",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "2513679",
"text": "can be seen in modern clothing trends and sometimes use cellphones, reference current television shows and social networking sites, while talking about attending rock concerts of popular current Rock, Pop, and Hip Hop music acts. In this period, when in his basement woodworking shop, Dagwood was shown wearing safety eyeglasses. Dagwood sometimes breaks the fourth wall by delivering the punchline to the strip while looking directly at the reader, as in the above panel. Daisy occasionally does the same, though her remarks are limited to \"?\" and \"!\" with either a puzzled or a pained expression. Strips in recent years",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513680",
"text": "have included references to recent developments in technology and communication, such as Facebook, Twitter, email, and text messaging. In 2005, the strip celebrated its 75th anniversary with an extended story arc in which characters from other strips, including \"Curtis\", \"Garfield\", \"Beetle Bailey\", and \"Hägar the Horrible\", made appearances in \"Blondie\". The strip \"Pearls Before Swine\" made fun of the fact that their cast was not invited, and decided to invite themselves. This cross-over promotion began July 10, 2005 and continued until September 4, 2005. \"Blondie\" has been translated to various languages, including a French version that appeared in Canada. \"Blondie\"",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "9296665",
"text": "Blondie (radio) Blondie is a radio situation comedy adapted from the long-run \"Blondie\" comic strip by Chic Young. The radio program had a long run on several networks from 1939 to 1950. After Penny Singleton was cast in the title role of the feature film \"Blondie\" (1938), co-starring with Arthur Lake as Dagwood (the first in a series of 28 produced by Columbia Pictures); she and Lake repeated their roles December 20, 1938, on \"The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope\". The appearance with Hope led to their own show, beginning July 3, 1939, on CBS as a summer replacement for",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1876807",
"text": "on both salami and Salome. Parody characters include Hop-Eye De Sailor, a parody of Popeye the Sailor, Little Orphan Andy (Little Orphan Annie); Bagwood Bumphead (Dagwood Bumstead), Rip Derby (Rip Kirby), Manrank the Musician (Mandrake the Magician), Little Danny Rooney (Little Annie Rooney), Icky (Twiggy), and Goon Mullins (Moon Mullins). \"Li'l Abner\" also featured a comic strip-within-the-strip: \"Fearless Fosdick\" was a parody of Chester Gould's plainclothes detective, \"Dick Tracy\". It first appeared in 1942, and proved so popular that it ran intermittently in \"Li'l Abner\" over the next 35 years. Gould was also personally parodied in the series as cartoonist",
"title": "Li'l Abner"
},
{
"docid": "8472564",
"text": "Hollywood to get into the burgeoning film industry. Arthur changed his professional name to Arthur Lake and later achieved great success as \"Dagwood Bumstead\" in the \"Blondie\" movie series. Florence was petite, with a high-pitched speaking voice. She perfected a comical singsong delivery that established her in \"dumb\" roles. She personified flightiness in the Kennedy shorts, as the scatterbrained Mrs. Kennedy. After the series ended upon Kennedy's death in 1948, she continued to play character roles in films and television. Her best-known TV role was Jenny, the Calverton telephone operator in \"Lassie\". Lake played the role for the entire ten",
"title": "Florence Lake"
},
{
"docid": "1321937",
"text": "into the 21st century. The educational comic book \"Dagwood Splits the Atom\" used characters from the comic strip \"Blondie\". According to historian Michael A. Amundson, appealing comic-book characters helped ease young readers' fear of nuclear war and neutralize anxiety about the questions posed by atomic power. It was during this period that long-running humor comics debuted, including EC's \"Mad\" and Carl Barks' Uncle Scrooge in Dell's \"Four Color Comics\" (both in 1952). In 1953, the comic book industry hit a setback when the United States Senate Subcommittee on Juvenile Delinquency was created in order to investigate the problem of juvenile",
"title": "Golden Age of Comic Books"
},
{
"docid": "6119952",
"text": "radio sitcom \"Blondie\" in the mid-1940s, Lake replaced her as the voice of Blondie Bumstead for the remaining five years of the show, opposite her real-life husband Arthur Lake, who played Blondie's spouse, Dagwood. In 1954, Lake also co-starred with her husband in an early television sitcom he created called \"Meet the Family\". Lake was selected by the Motion Picture Publicists Association to be one of the MPPA 'Baby Stars' of 1940, an award similar to the WAMPAS Baby Stars selections of 1922 through 1934. Patricia Lake Patricia Van Cleeve Lake (between 1919 and 1923 – October 3, 1993), known",
"title": "Patricia Lake"
},
{
"docid": "2304516",
"text": "Penny Singleton Penny Singleton (born Marianna Dorothy Agnes Letitia McNulty, September 15, 1908 – November 12, 2003) was an American actress. During her 60-year career, Singleton appeared as the comic-strip heroine Blondie Bumstead in a series of 28 motion pictures from 1938 until 1950 and the popular \"Blondie\" radio program from 1939 until 1950. Singleton also provided the voice of Jane Jetson in the animated series \"The Jetsons\". For her contributions to both radio and the motion-picture industry, in 1960, Singleton was honored with two stars as she was inducted to the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The star for radio",
"title": "Penny Singleton"
},
{
"docid": "16203293",
"text": "to Batterson, the former owner of the house. The clip also says that Eric claims to be the rightful heir to the estate and the house. When Blondie hears about this she regrets that she asked for servants in the first place. Dagwood sets out to catch Eric, and succeeds just in time to prevent the man from stabbing his own wife Blondie in the back. When the press hears about the events that lead to Eric’s capture, they name Dagwood a hero, and he finally gets his raise from his boss. Blondie Has Servant Trouble Blondie Has Servant Trouble",
"title": "Blondie Has Servant Trouble"
},
{
"docid": "4695576",
"text": "many suspects in a case that remains unsolved. Lake died of a heart attack in Indian Wells, California, on January 9, 1987, and was interred in the Hollywood Forever Cemetery, in the Douras family mausoleum, along with actress Marion Davies and her husband, Horace G. Brown. Lake's widow Patricia was interred there upon her death in 1993. Arthur Lake (actor) Arthur Lake (born Arthur Silverlake Jr., April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of \"Blondie\", to life in film, radio and television. Lake was born in 1905,",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "4695571",
"text": "Arthur Lake (actor) Arthur Lake (born Arthur Silverlake Jr., April 17, 1905 – January 9, 1987) was an American actor known best for bringing Dagwood Bumstead, the bumbling husband of \"Blondie\", to life in film, radio and television. Lake was born in 1905, when his father and uncle were touring with a circus in an aerial act known as \"The Flying Silverlakes\". His mother, Edith Goodwin, was an actress. His parents later appeared in vaudeville in a skit \"Family Affair\", traveling throughout the South and Southwest United States. Arthur first appeared on stage as a baby in Uncle Tom's Cabin",
"title": "Arthur Lake (actor)"
},
{
"docid": "8937636",
"text": "Hanley Stafford Hanley Stafford (born Alfred John Austin 22 September 1899 in Hanley, England, United Kingdom; died 9 September 1968, Los Angeles, California, USA) was an actor principally on radio. He is remembered best for playing Lancelot Higgins on \"The Baby Snooks Show\". Stafford also assumed the role of Mr. Dithers, the boss of Dagwood Bumstead on the \"Blondie\" radio program. He is commemorated by a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Stafford emigrated from England to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1911. He enlisted in the 43rd Battalion of the Canadian Scottish Infantry in 1915, was wounded in the Third",
"title": "Hanley Stafford"
},
{
"docid": "9296668",
"text": "Family\". In its final season, the series was on ABC as a Sustaining Program from October 6, 1949, to July 6, 1950, first airing Thursdays at 8pm and then (from May) 8:30pm. The radio show ended the same year as the \"Blondie\" film series (1938–50). Others in the cast: Leone Ledoux (Alexander and Cookie Bumstead), Tommy Cook (Alexander as of May 1943), Larry Sims (Alexander as of Summer 1946), Jeffrey Silver (Alexander by 1949), Marlene Aames (Cookie by 1946), Norma Jean Nilsson (Cookie in 1947), Joan Rae (Cookie after 1947), Hanley Stafford (J.C. Dithers), Elvia Allman (Mrs. Dithers), Frank Nelson",
"title": "Blondie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "2901404",
"text": "Ross Ford. Twenty-eight films were produced by Columbia Pictures between 1938 and 1950: \"Blondie Goes to Hollywood,\" by Carol Lynn Scherling. Albany, 2010. BearManor Media. . Blondie (1938 film) Blondie is a 1938 movie directed by Frank Strayer, based on the comic strip of the same name, created by Chic Young. The screenplay was written by Richard Flournoy. This was the first of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943, and popular demand brought them back in 1945. When the \"Blondie\" film series came to an end with \"Beware of Blondie\" in",
"title": "Blondie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2901402",
"text": "Blondie (1938 film) Blondie is a 1938 movie directed by Frank Strayer, based on the comic strip of the same name, created by Chic Young. The screenplay was written by Richard Flournoy. This was the first of 28 films based on the comic strip; Columbia Pictures produced them from 1938 to 1943, and popular demand brought them back in 1945. When the \"Blondie\" film series came to an end with \"Beware of Blondie\" in 1950, it was announced that it would be replaced with a series of \"Gasoline Alley\" movies. However, only two such films were made, \"Gasoline Alley\" (1951)",
"title": "Blondie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18576034",
"text": "previously worked with Barney Bentall and The Payolas. The name of the group, suggested by Hatcher's wife, was based on the song \"Blue Shadows On The Trail\" by Sons of the Pioneers. The group was initially managed by Larry Wanagas and David Chesney, who also managed k.d. lang and owned Bumstead Records, through which lang's early recordings were released. The group was eventually signed to Sony Music. The group's first album, \"On The Floor of Heaven\", released on Bumstead Records and distributed by Sony, was certified gold in Canada, for sales in excess of 50,000 copies. The group generated the",
"title": "The Blue Shadows"
},
{
"docid": "70123",
"text": "of popular strips - particularly in Spanish - are primarily read over the internet) and ever-shrinking newspaper space. One particularly humorous example of such promotional efforts is the Great Comic Strip Switcheroonie, held in 1997 on April Fool's Day, an event in which dozens of prominent artists took over each other's strips. \"Garfield\"’s Jim Davis, for example, switched with \"Blondie\"’s Stan Drake, while Scott Adams (\"Dilbert\") traded strips with Bil Keane (\"The Family Circus\"). Even the United States Postal Service got into the act, issuing a series of commemorative stamps marking the comic-strip centennial in 1996. While the Switcheroonie was",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "1837121",
"text": "The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \"20th Century Coyote\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \"The Outer Limits\", started performing at",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "1562788",
"text": "won the Heisman Trophy and climbed Mount Kilimanjaro. He is six feet five inches tall and very manly. Barbie Purfect is a blonde housewife who attended cooking school in Paris, was a cheerleader, class president and sorority president. Rodney Purfect II is two and a half years old but reads at a third grade level, performed his piano composition for Queen Elizabeth II and was potty trained at 6 months. He also has blond hair. In 2005, Marvin guest starred in the comic strip \"Blondie\" for its 75th anniversary. Marvin (comic strip) Marvin, later called Marvin & Family, is a",
"title": "Marvin (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11817066",
"text": "dilemma starts when Laura Wadsworth (Janet Blair) begins to flirt with Dagwood and Big Man on Campus Rusty Bryant (Larry Parks) does the same with Blondie. Even more problems come to Blondie when she discovers she is pregnant. Afraid to tell Dagwood out of fear for expulsion, she decides to keep it a secret. Blondie Goes to College Blondie Goes to College is a 1942 Columbia comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer. The film is a part of the \"Blondie\" series, starring Penny Singleton in the title role. This was the tenth of twenty-eight Blondie movies starring Penny Singleton",
"title": "Blondie Goes to College"
},
{
"docid": "17366755",
"text": "suspect that they are having an affair. After Dagwood wins money in a competition he decides to buy Blondie a fur coat, but uses Joan to try it on for size. Blondie sees them in the shop together and mistakenly thinks he is buying it for Joan. She decides to leave Dagwood for good, only to have a last minute change of heart. Blondie on a Budget Blondie on a Budget is a 1940 American comedy film directed by Frank R. Strayer and starring Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake and Rita Hayworth. It was the fifth entry into the long-running Blondie",
"title": "Blondie on a Budget"
},
{
"docid": "2513683",
"text": "wiseguy neighbor Alvin Fuddle. Rounding out the regular supporting cast, character actor Jonathan Hale played Dagwood's irascible boss, J.C. Dithers. Hale left the series in 1945 and was succeeded by Jerome Cowan as George M. Radcliffe in \"Blondie's Big Moment\". In the last film, \"Beware of Blondie\", the Dithers character returned, played by Edward Earle and shown from the back. The Bumsteads' neighbors, the Woodleys, did not appear in the series until \"Beware of Blondie\". They were played by Emory Parnell and Isabel Withers. In 1943 Columbia felt the series was slipping, and ended the string with \"It's a Great",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "13144092",
"text": "Memory Banks (comic strip) Memory Banks was the name given to a comic cartoon strip created by Mark Bennington, which appeared in \"Whizzer and Chips\" and then went on to appear in \"Buster\". The cartoon strip was about a boy called Bernie Banks, who had a very bad memory. The name of the strip was an ironic and sarcastic take on this. Despite several tricks tried by himself and other people, he would always fail to remember something important which is what provided the main plot of each strip. In the final issue of \"Buster\", it was revealed that he",
"title": "Memory Banks (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513684",
"text": "Life\" and \"Footlight Glamour\", deliberately omitting \"Blondie\" from the titles to attract unwary moviegoers. After 14 Blondies, stars Singleton and Lake moved on to other productions. During their absence from the screen, Columbia heard from many exhibitors and fans who wanted the Blondies back. The studio reactivated the series, which ran another 14 films until discontinued permanently in 1950. Because there was still some demand from movie theaters, Columbia began reissuing the older films, beginning with the 1938 \"Blondie\", and continued to release them in their original sequence well into the 1950s. Singleton and Lake reprised their film roles for",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10795232",
"text": "Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia. (One 2004 strip shows her home address as 1512 Spruce Street) In typical comic strip format, characters do not age but the world around them is shown to change. For example, Dean was seen",
"title": "Heart of the City (comic strip)"
}
] |
285 | What was the original name of the orphan created in 1924 by cartoonist Harold Gray in the comic strip we know as Little Orphan Annie? | [
"Otto",
"Oddo"
] | [
{
"docid": "4246378",
"text": "\"Chicago Tribune\" and stayed until 1919 when he left to freelance in commercial art. In 1923, while residing in Lombard, Illinois, he became a Freemason. From 1921 to 1924, he did the lettering for Sidney Smith's \"The Gumps\". After he came up with a strip idea in 1924 for \"Little Orphan Otto\", the title was altered by \"Chicago Tribune\" editor Joseph Medill Patterson to \"Little Orphan Annie\", launched August 5, 1924. Gray's first wife, Doris C. Platt, died in late 1925. He married Winifred Frost in 1929, and the couple moved to Greens Farms, Connecticut, spending winters in La Jolla,",
"title": "Harold Gray"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "1393897",
"text": "from the Chicago Tribune-New York Times Syndicate, Inc. for the dates 1943, 1959–61 and 1965–68, as well as originals and photocopies of the printed versions of \"Little Orphan Annie\", both daily and Sunday strips. Considering both Cupples & Leon and Pacific Comics Club, the biggest gap is in 1928. Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393841",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\". The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. The strip attracted adult readers with political commentary that targeted (among other things) organized labor, the New Deal and communism. Following",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "18259937",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M. Kerrigan. The film was released on December 2, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell MacDonald).",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1393896",
"text": "(empty or \"ground glass\") nuclei are a characteristic histological finding in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Harold Gray's work is in the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University. The Gray collection includes artwork, printed material, correspondence, manuscripts and photographs. Gray's original pen and ink drawings for \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips date from 1924 to 1968. The Sunday strips date from 1924 to 1964. Printed material in the collection includes numerous proofs of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily and Sunday strips (1925–68). Most of these are in bound volumes. There are proofsheets of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393883",
"text": "Annie doesn't become a star. As Bruce Smith remarks in \"The History of Little Orphan Annie\", \"Gray was smart enough never to let [Annie] get too successful.\" In 1977, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to the Broadway stage as \"Annie\". With music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and book by Thomas Meehan, the original production ran from April 21, 1977 to January 2, 1983. The work has been staged internationally. The musical took considerable liberties with the original comic strip plot. The Broadway Annies were Andrea McArdle, Shelly Bruce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Allison Smith and Alyson Kirk. Actresses",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "18257151",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must leave Annie and Sandy and promises that when he gets back they'll be rich. On the way home, Sandy finds a little boy",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18259938",
"text": "She brings him Johnny Adams (Robert Kent), a promising prizefighter. Annie gets the people of the neighborhood to finance his training. But on the night of Johnny's big fight, a gambling syndicate locks him in a gymnasium and it appears the neighborhood folks will lose their investment. Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M.",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18257152",
"text": "named Mickey crying behind a fence. Mickey is upset because his grandmother died and he is being forced to go to an orphanage. Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14406957",
"text": "Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic strip, created in the early 1930s by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother, Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a daily strip. Ed Leffingwell's cousin was Harold Gray, and he began in comics as Gray's assistant on \"Little Orphan Annie\", which explains why the artwork on \"Little Joe\" curiously resembled \"Little Orphan Annie\". \"Little Joe\" began October 1, 1933, but Ed Leffingwell worked on the strip for only three years. When he died",
"title": "Little Joe (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1393889",
"text": "worked on the strip over the years. In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\" Belinda is described as \"a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\".\" The strip also influenced \"Little Annie Rooney\" (Jan. 10, 1927-1966) and \"Frankie Doodle\" (1934-1938). In 1995, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was one of 20 American comic strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of commemorative U.S. postage stamps. \"Little Orphan Annie\" lent itself easily to parody, which was taken up by both Walt Kelly in \"Pogo\" (as \"Little Arf 'n Nonnie\" and later \"Lulu Arfin' Nanny\") and by Al Capp in",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "4246376",
"text": "Harold Gray Harold Lincoln Gray (January 20, 1894 – May 9, 1968) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the newspaper comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He is considered to be the first American cartoonist to use a comic strip to express a political philosophy. Harold Gray was born in Kankakee, Illinois on January 20, 1894, to Estella Mary () and Ira Lincoln Gray, a farmer. Both parents died before he finished high school in 1912 in West Lafayette, Indiana, where the family had moved. In 1913, he got his first newspaper job at a Lafayette daily.",
"title": "Harold Gray"
},
{
"docid": "4246385",
"text": "correspondence, manuscripts and photographs. The collection contains a scrapbook, a short story by Gray titled \"Annie\", letters, postcards and telegrams from 1937 to 1967, including correspondence with \"Collier's\", Purdue University, Al Capp and Mort Walker. Gray's appointment books with comic strip dialogue and plots are dated 1929, 1931, 1933–1935, 1937, 1944, 1946, 1949, 1950–59 and 1961. Photographs show Gray drawing and Gray as a U.S. Army officer Harold Gray Harold Lincoln Gray (January 20, 1894 – May 9, 1968) was an American cartoonist, best known as the creator of the newspaper comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He is considered to",
"title": "Harold Gray"
},
{
"docid": "19110901",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was based",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "19110908",
"text": "in a reenactment of \"Little Orphan Annie\" on Chuck Schaden's \"Those Were the Days\" radio show. Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1393853",
"text": "but \"Little Orphan Annie\" was finally accepted and debuted in a test run on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\", a \"Tribune\" owned tabloid. Reader response was positive, and \"Annie\" began appearing as a Sunday strip in the \"Tribune\" on November 2 and as a daily strip on November 10. It was soon offered for syndication and picked up by the \"Toronto Star\" and \"The Atlanta Constitution\". Gray reported in 1952 that Annie's origin lay in a chance meeting he had with a ragamuffin while wandering the streets of Chicago looking for cartooning ideas. \"I talked to",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "14406958",
"text": "in 1936, Bob Leffingwell (also a Gray assistant) stepped in, continuing the strip until its conclusion in 1972. The resemblance to \"Little Orphan Annie\" began to fade away during the 1950s. Bob Leffingwell continued to work on \"Little Orphan Annie\" as well as \"Little Joe\", which was reprinted in Dell Comics' \"Popular Comics\", \"Super Comics\" and Dell's \"Four Color Comics\" series (1942). A CD-ROM reprinting early \"Little Joe\" strips was released in 2002. Comics historian Don Markstein described the storyline: Eventually, \"Ze Gen'ral\" became a topper strip above \"Little Joe\". Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic",
"title": "Little Joe (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1393842",
"text": "Gray's death in 1968, several artists drew the strip and, for a time, \"classic\" strips were reruns. \"Little Orphan Annie\" inspired a radio show in 1930, film adaptations by RKO in 1932 and Paramount in 1938 and a Broadway musical \"Annie\" in 1977 (which was adapted into a film of the same name three times, one in 1982, one in 1999 and another in 2014). The strip's popularity declined over the years; it was running in only 20 newspapers when it was cancelled on June 13, 2010. The characters now appear occasionally as supporting ones in \"Dick Tracy\". \"Little Orphan",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393859",
"text": "described \"Annie\" as \"Hooverism in the Funnies\", arguing that Gray's strip was defending utility company bosses then being investigated by the government. The \"Herald Dispatch\" of Huntington, West Virginia stopped running \"Little Orphan Annie\", printing a front page editorial rebuking Gray's politics. A subsequent \"New Republic\" editorial praised the paper's move, and \"The Nation\" likewise voiced its support. In the late 1920s, the strip had taken on a more adult and adventurous feel with Annie encountering killers, gangsters, spies, and saboteurs. It was about this time that Gray, whose politics seem to have been broadly conservative and libertarian with a",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393856",
"text": "and Riley's \"homespun philosophy of hard work, respect for elders, and a cheerful outlook on life\". A \"Fortune\" popularity poll in 1937 indicated \"Little Orphan Annie\" ranked number one and ahead of \"Popeye\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Bringing Up Father\", \"The Gumps\", \"Blondie\", \"Moon Mullins\", \"Joe Palooka\", \"Li'l Abner\" and \"Tillie the Toiler\". Gray was little affected by the stock market crash of 1929. The strip was more popular than ever and brought him a good income, which was only enhanced when the strip became the basis for a radio program in 1930 and two films in 1932 and 1938. Predictably, Gray",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110902",
"text": "on Harold Gray's eponymous and equally popular comic strip series \"Little Orphan Annie\". The show debuted on WGN/Chicago in 1930, but only became a national hit when it moved to NBC radio's Blue Network in 1931. It was broadcast in the late afternoon and ran for twelve successful years. In 1931, when the show debuted, radio had yet to establish coast-to-coast networks so two separate casts performed—one in San Francisco starring Floy Margaret Hughes and the other in Chicago starring Shirley Bell as Annie, Stanley Andrews as \"Daddy\", and Allan Baruck (and later Mel Tormé) as Joe Corntassel. When coast",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1393891",
"text": "a \"capitalist pig\" who should \"drop acid\". Children's television host Chuck McCann became well known in the New York/New Jersey market for his imitations of newspaper comic characters; McCann put blank white circles over his eyes during his over-the-top impression of Annie. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was also parodied in an episode of the stop-motion television series \"Robot Chicken\" in which Little Orphan Annie fails to grasp the true meaning of a hard knock life when a fellow orphan shows that their lives are relatively decent compared to orphans around the world. Annie reappears in another episode as a vulgar, demanding,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393890",
"text": "\"Li'l Abner\", where Punjab became Punjbag, an oleaginous slob. Harvey Kurtzman and Wally Wood satirized the strip in \"Mad\" #9 as \"Little Orphan Melvin\", and later Kurtzman produced a long-running series for \"Playboy\", \"Little Annie Fanny\", in which the lead character is a busty, voluptuous waif who continually loses her clothes and falls into strange sexual situations. In \"The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers\", Gilbert Shelton satirized the strip as \"Little Orphan Amphetamine\", who is a 1960s teenager who runs away from home, and after being scarred by a series of sexual experiences, returns only to tell \"Daddy\" that he is",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393865",
"text": "groups. Twenty thousand Junior Commandos were reportedly registered in Boston. Gray was praised far and wide for his war effort brainchild. \"Editor & Publisher\" wrote, Harold Gray, \"Little Orphan Annie\" creator, has done one of the biggest jobs to date for the scrap drive. His 'Junior Commando' project, which he inaugurated some months ago, has caught on all around the country, and tons of scrap have been collected and contributed to the campaign. The kids sell the scrap, and the proceeds are turned into stamps and bonds. Not all was rosy for Gray however. He applied for extra gas coupons,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393854",
"text": "this little kid and liked her right away,\" Gray said, \"She had common sense, knew how to take care of herself. She had to. Her name was Annie. At the time some 40 strips were using boys as the main characters; only three were using girls. I chose Annie for mine, and made her an orphan, so she'd have no family, no tangling alliances, but freedom to go where she pleased.\" By changing the gender of his lead character, Gray differentiated himself in the field of comics (and likely increased his readership by appealing to female readers). In designing the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "5182586",
"text": "outlineless look. Kurtzman's suggestions for the feature's name included \"The Perils of Zelda\", \"The Perils of Irma\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\"; he settled on \"Little Annie Fanny\", its title and logo a parody of Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\". The cartoonist began submitting story ideas for the multi-page comic strip to Hefner for approval. Over the twenty-six years he wrote the character, he was allowed (with \"Playboy\" substantial budget) to travel for research, photography, and sketching. He followed this with a preliminary script for Hefner, who revised it. Kurtzman then worked out the story's composition, pacing, and action in thumbnail",
"title": "Little Annie Fanny"
},
{
"docid": "10790030",
"text": "Belinda (comic strip) Belinda, aka Belinda Blue-Eyes, was a newspaper comic strip created in 1936 by the cartoonist Steve Dowling (1904-1986) and scripted by Bill Connor. It was published in the UK newspaper \"Daily Mirror\". In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\", George Perry and Alan Aldridge wrote, \"Belinda Blue Eyes was a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\". Over the years she grew slowly. By 1959 when the strip ended, she had just about reached the stage when she needed a bra.\" In 1943, Tony Royle took over as the artist. During World War II,",
"title": "Belinda (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1393893",
"text": "had a habit of beating up other kids. A less well-known (or rather, notorious) example was the 'Daddy Fleshbucks' side-story from \"American Flagg!\". The title was parodied in \"The Simpsons\"' episode \"Little Orphan Millie\". In the early 1970s, a flavored ice treat for children called Otter Pops (with cartoon otters as flavored mascots such as \"Alexander the Grape\") featured a character dubbed \"Little Orphan Orange.\" In the 1983 film \"A Christmas Story\", the main character Ralph is a fan of the \"Little Orphan Annie\" radio drama, listening to the show religiously while waiting for his Ovaltine decoder pin. Once he",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "10766773",
"text": "Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the film stars Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann and Aileen Quinn as the title character. Set during the Great Depression in 1933, the film tells the story of Annie, an orphan from New York City who is taken in",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10931513",
"text": "Annie (1999 film) Annie is a 1999 American made-for-television musical-comedy-drama film from \"The Wonderful World of Disney\", adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. The musical was previously adapted into a 1982 theatrical film. It was directed by Rob Marshall, written by Irene Mecchi, and produced by Walt Disney Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment, and Chris Montan Productions. \"Annie\" marks the first film collaboration between The Walt Disney Company and Columbia Pictures",
"title": "Annie (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4246384",
"text": "people. Gray sometimes ghosted \"Little Joe\" (1933–72), the strip by his assistant (and cousin) Ed Leffingwell which was continued by Ed's brother Robert. \"Maw Green\", a spin-off of \"Annie\" was published as a topper to \"Little Orphan Annie\". It mixed vaudeville timing with the same deeply conservative attitudes as \"Annie\". Films, radio and merchandising made Gray a multi-millionaire. He died of cancer at the Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla on May 9, 1968, at the age of 74. Harold Gray's work is in the Special Collections Department at the Boston University Library. The Gray collection includes artwork, printed material,",
"title": "Harold Gray"
},
{
"docid": "1393895",
"text": "put him to sleep. Her short tousled girlish hair-cut, along with the strict tailor-suit she dons, enhances her air of hidden perversion and makes it easy for her (with the help of a big glass of chardonnay mixed with two roofies) to put the professor on his knees. The wig is afterward missing from the school props box, and was much sought, before being retrieved in Elizabeth's drawer. Starting in 2014, gingerlock comedian Michelle Wolf appeared on numerous segments on \"Late Night\" as her fictional persona, \"Grown-Up Annie\", an adult version of Little Orphan Annie. In medicine, \"Orphan Annie eye\"",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393855",
"text": "strip, Gray was influenced by his midwestern farm boyhood, Victorian poetry and novels such as Charles Dickens's \"Great Expectations\", Sidney Smith's wildly popular comic strip \"The Gumps\", and the histrionics of the silent films and melodramas of the period. Initially, there was no continuity between the dailies and the Sunday strips, but by the early 1930s the two had become one. The strip (whose title was borrowed from James Whitcomb Riley's 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\") was \"conservative and topical\", according to the editors of \"The Great Depression in America: A Cultural Encyclopedia\", and \"represents the personal vision\" of Gray",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110905",
"text": "a membership badge or pin that included a cipher disk - enciphering the letters A-Z to numbers 1-26. Announcer Pierre Andre often talked about the virtues of the shows' products, sometimes stretching towards three minutes in length. The theme song was sung by announcer Pierre Andre, as \"Uncle Andy\". Leonard Salvo was the show's organist. \"Who's that little chatter box?\" \"The one with pretty auburn locks?\" \"Whom do you see?\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"She and Sandy make a pair,\" \"They never seem to have a care!\" \"Cute little she,\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"Bright eyes cheeks a healthy glow,\"",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "70124",
"text": "a one-time publicity stunt, for one artist to take over a feature from its originator is an old tradition in newspaper cartooning (as it is in the comic book industry). In fact, the practice has made possible the longevity of the genre's more popular strips. Examples include \"Little Orphan Annie\" (drawn and plotted by Harold Gray from 1924 to 1944 and thereafter by a succession of artists including Leonard Starr and Andrew Pepoy), and \"Terry and The Pirates\", started by Milton Caniff in 1934 and picked up by George Wunder. A business-driven variation has sometimes led to the same feature",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "5483580",
"text": "Story\". Harvey Kurtzman had both Annies in mind when he created his satirical \"Little Annie Fanny\" for \"Playboy\", though the ribald parody owed far more to the original Harold Gray strip. James Joyce referred to \"Little Annie Rooney\" early in the first chapter of \"Finnegans Wake\": \"Arrah, sure, we all love little Anny Ruiny, or, we mean to say, lovelittle Anna Rayiny, when unda her brella, mid piddle med puddle, she ninnygoes nannygoes nancing by.\" Prior to the creation of the identically titled comic strip, Mary Pickford starred as a girl of the slums in William Beaudine's 1925 silent comedy-drama",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "1393879",
"text": "of the story, Tracy receives a letter from Annie and determines her location. Meanwhile, the name of the kidnapper is revealed as Henrik Wilemse, and he has been tracked to the city where he is found and made to disappear. Tracy and Warbucks rescued Annie, and the storyline wrapped up on October 12. Annie again visited 'Dick Tracy', visiting his granddaughter Honeymoon Tracy, starting June 6, 2015. This arc concluded Sept. 26 2015 with Dick Tracy sending the girls home from a crime scene to keep them out of the news. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to a 15-minute radio",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393880",
"text": "show that debuted on WGN Chicago in 1930 and went national on NBC's Blue Network beginning April 6, 1931. The show was one of the first comic strips adapted to radio, attracted about 6 million fans, and left the air in 1942. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. Two film adaptations were released at the height of Annie's popularity in the 1930s. \"Little Orphan Annie\", the first adaptation, was produced by David O. Selznick for",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393894",
"text": "receives the pin, he anxiously copies the show's secret code, but is frustrated upon decoding it to Ovaltine's slogan, \"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.\" This makes him grumble, \"A crummy commercial!\" Rapper Jay-Z has referenced \"Little Orphan Annie\" in at least two of his songs, as well as sampled \"It's the Hard Knock Life\" for \"Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)\". In the film Bad Teacher, Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) wears a \"Little Orphan Annie's wig\" when, pretending she is a journalist, she meets the state professor who is in charge of creating and distributing the exams forms, to seduce and",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "2266684",
"text": "Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\", with music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin, and book by Thomas Meehan. The original Broadway production opened in 1977 and ran for nearly six years, setting a record for the Alvin Theatre (now the Neil Simon Theatre). It spawned numerous productions in many countries, as well as national tours, and won the Tony Award for Best Musical. The musical's songs \"Tomorrow\" and \"It's the Hard Knock Life\" are among its most popular musical numbers. In 1933, eleven-year-old Annie is in",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "2266740",
"text": "of the song are sung in the Disney theme park attraction \"It's Tough to be a Bug!\" and in the Rooms To Go next-day delivery ad campaign. The long-running Broadway parody production of \"Forbidden Broadway\" took up \"Tomorrow\" as sung by an adult Annie (\"I'm thirty years old . . . tomorrow\") pleading for a sequel to the original musical. The climax of the animated film \"Igor\" involved a giant robot portraying Annie. Other prominent media references include the following: Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\", with music",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "10766796",
"text": "was planning to produce \"Annie\", a remake of The 1982 film. On May 25, 2012 it was announced that Jay-Z was writing new songs for the film. In January 2013, Sony Pictures selected Will Gluck to direct the film. Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis was cast as the title character. The film was released on December 19, 2014. Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray.",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1393892",
"text": "and spoiled teenager featured in a parodic documentary chronicling her preparations for her ostentatious upcoming sixteenth birthday celebration in a sketch lampooning reality programs based on the same concept. She quickly tires of her gift from Daddy Warbucks— the planet Mars— and soon winds up suffocating to death after losing her helmet while exploring the planet. The 1980s children's television program \"You Can't Do That on Television\" in its later banned \"Adoption\" episode, parodied the character as \"Little Orphan Andrea\". Andrea, like Annie, sported curly red hair and a red dress but unlike her, was a very naughty orphan who",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393847",
"text": "returning Daddy Warbucks. Annie and Daddy would then be reunited, at which point, after several weeks, the formula would play out again. In the series, each strip represented a single day in the life of the characters. This device was dropped by the end of the '20s. By the 1930s, during the Great Depression, the formula was tweaked: Daddy Warbucks lost his fortune due to a corrupt rival and ultimately died from despair at the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Annie remained an orphan, and for several years had adventures that involved more internationally based enemies. The contemporary events taking",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393886",
"text": "the Movies\", \"Sign\", and \"We Got Annie\", while cutting \"We'd like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\", \"N.Y.C\", \"You Won't Be an Orphan for Long\", \"Something Was Missing\", \"Annie\", and \"New Deal for Christmas\". It received mixed critical reviews and, while becoming the 10th highest-grossing film of 1982, barely recouped its $50 million budget. A direct-to-video film, \"\" was released in 1996 as a sequel to the 1982 film. It features Ashley Johnson as Annie and focuses on the adventures of Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly. It is set in England in 1943, about 10 years after the first",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393884",
"text": "who portrayed Miss Hannigan are Dorothy Loudon, Alice Ghostley, Betty Hutton, Ruth Kobart, Marcia Lewis, June Havoc, Nell Carter and Sally Struthers. Songs from the musical include \"Tomorrow\" and \"It's the Hard Knock Life\". There is also a children's version of \"Annie\" called \"Annie Junior\". Two sequels to the musical, \"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\" (1989) and \"Annie Warbucks\" (1992-93), were written by the same creative team; neither show opened on Broadway. There were also many \"bus & truck\" tours of Little Orphan Annie throughout the United States during the success of the Broadway Shows. In addition to the two",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "5483583",
"text": "California: Comics Access, 1995. Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "5483577",
"text": "Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful run from January 10,",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "1393876",
"text": "final cartoonist, Ted Slampyak, said, \"It's kind of painful. It's almost like mourning the loss of a friend.\" The last strip was the culmination of a story arc where Annie was kidnapped from her hotel by a wanted war criminal from eastern Europe who checked in under a phony name with a fake passport. Although Warbucks enlists the help of the FBI and Interpol to find her, by the end of the final strip he has begun to resign himself to the very strong possibility that Annie most likely will not be found alive. Unfortunately Warbucks is unaware that Annie",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "7527594",
"text": "The Little Orphan The Little Orphan is a 1949 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 40th released \"Tom and Jerry\" cartoon, released in theatres on April 30, 1949 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. It was produced by Fred Quimby and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Irven Spence, Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Ray Patterson. \"The Little Orphan\" won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons, this being the fifth Oscar (of seven) given to the cat and mouse team. Though the cartoon was released in 1949, it",
"title": "The Little Orphan"
},
{
"docid": "19110906",
"text": "\"There's a store of healthiness handy.\" \"Mite-size, always on the go,\" \"If you want to know - \"Arf\", goes Sandy.\" \"Always wears a sunny smile,\" \"Now, wouldn't it be worth a while,\" \"If you could be,\" \"Like Little Orphan Annie?\" Jean Shepherd used the show as the basis for his short story \"The Counterfeit Secret Circle Member Gets the Message, or The Asp Strikes Again.\" In the story, first-person narrator Ralphie Parker is an avid listener of the program and eagerly awaits the arrival of his decoder ring to find out the secret messages in each episode. When the ring",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "7527598",
"text": "and Jerry can pick up their cutlery. Nibbles, now finally full, pats his stomach in delight. DVD Blu-ray The Little Orphan The Little Orphan is a 1949 American one-reel animated cartoon and is the 40th released \"Tom and Jerry\" cartoon, released in theatres on April 30, 1949 by Metro-Goldwyn Mayer. It was produced by Fred Quimby and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera, with music by Scott Bradley. The cartoon was animated by Irven Spence, Kenneth Muse, Ed Barge and Ray Patterson. \"The Little Orphan\" won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Short Subject: Cartoons, this being the fifth",
"title": "The Little Orphan"
},
{
"docid": "1393868",
"text": "very large block of readers.\" African American readers wrote letters to Gray thanking him for the incorporation of a black child in the strip. In the summer of 1944 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term as President of the United States, and Gray (who had little love for Roosevelt) killed off Warbucks in a month-long sequence of sentimental pathos. Readers were generally unhappy with Gray's decision, but some liberals advocated the same fate for Annie and her \"stale philosophy\". By the following November however, Annie was working as a maid in a Mrs. Bleating-Hart's home and suffering",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "20545941",
"text": "pavilion on the top of the hill. Its name suggests that it stands alone in the river. \"Little\" makes it different from \"Great Orphan\" in Poyang Lake. It is classified as an AAA-rated tourist attraction by China National Tourism Administration, attracting tens of thousands tourists and pilgrims every year. Little Orphan has been a frequent subject in the Chinese classic literature, and one travels depicting Little Orphan written by Lu You is selected for the textbook of high school. It appears on the 2016 Chinese film \"Crosscurrent\". Little Orphan Little Orphan is a rock hill in middle of Yangtze River,",
"title": "Little Orphan"
},
{
"docid": "10488503",
"text": "Little Orphan Airedale Little Orphan Airedale is a Warner Bros. \"Looney Tunes\" cartoon directed by Charles M. Jones and released on October 4, 1947. It was later reissued as a Blue Ribbon Merrie Melodies short. Its major significance is its status as the debut of Jones's character Charlie Dog. The title is a play on \"Little Orphan Annie\". The cartoon's story (which is essentially a re-working of Bob Clampett's 1941 short \"Porky's Pooch\") is about a dog named Rags McMutt, who has just escaped from the dog pound and accidentally meets Charlie, an old friend of his, in a car",
"title": "Little Orphan Airedale"
},
{
"docid": "11081872",
"text": "Little Orphant Annie \"Little Orphant Annie\" is an 1885 poem written by James Whitcomb Riley and published by the Bowen-Merrill Company. First titled \"The Elf Child\", the name was changed by Riley to \"Little Orphant Allie\" at its third printing; however, a typecasting error during printing renamed the poem to its current form. Known as the \"Hoosier poet\", Riley wrote the rhymes in nineteenth-century Hoosier dialect. As one of his most well known poems, it served as the inspiration for the character Little Orphan Annie upon whom was based a comic strip, plays, radio programs, television shows, and movies. The",
"title": "Little Orphant Annie"
},
{
"docid": "6755224",
"text": "Orphan of the Stars L'Orphelin des Astres (Orphan of the Stars) is volume seventeen in the French comic book (or \"bande dessinée\") science fiction series \"Valérian and Laureline\" created by writer Pierre Christin and artist Jean-Claude Mézières. The Asteroids of Shimballil, time unknown. The asteroids are clustered close to a sun that provides warmth and are close enough together to trap a breathable atmosphere enabling inhabitants to travel between the asteroids without extensive life support equipment. We see many parts of the Asteroids in this album including: \"The Asteroids of Shimballil\" was originally the title of a proposed animated Valérian",
"title": "Orphan of the Stars"
},
{
"docid": "1393848",
"text": "place in Europe were reflected in the strips during the 1940s and World War II. Daddy Warbucks was reunited with Annie, as his death was changed to coma, from which he woke in 1945. By this time, the series enlarged its world with the addition of characters such as Asp and Punjab, bodyguards and servants to Annie and Daddy Warbucks. In world-trotting adventures, the characters traveled around the world, with Annie having adventures on her own or with her adopted family. Annie is a 10-year-old orphan. Her distinguishing physical characteristics are a mop of red, curly hair, a red dress",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "70115",
"text": "\"Dilbert\", include an email address in each strip. Most comic strip characters do not age throughout the strip's life, but in some strips, like Lynn Johnston's award-winning \"For Better or For Worse\", the characters age as the years pass. The first strip to feature aging characters was \"Gasoline Alley\". The history of comic strips also includes series that are not humorous, but tell an ongoing dramatic story. Examples include \"The Phantom\", \"Prince Valiant\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Mary Worth\", \"Modesty Blaise\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Flash Gordon\", and \"Tarzan\". Sometimes these are spin-offs from comic books, for example \"Superman\", \"Batman\", and \"The Amazing",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "1393852",
"text": "mysterious Mister Am, a friend of Warbucks' who wears a Santa Claus–like beard and has a jovial personality. He claims to have lived for millions of years and even having supernatural powers. Some strips hinted that he might even be God. After World War I, cartoonist Harold Gray joined the \"Chicago Tribune\" which, at that time, was being reworked by owner Joseph Medill Patterson into an important national journal. As part of his plan, Patterson wanted to publish comic strips that would lend themselves to nationwide syndication and to film and radio adaptations. Gray's strips were consistently rejected by Patterson,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393873",
"text": "of spunk. Early in 1974, David Lettick took the strip, but his Annie was drawn in an entirely different and more \"cartoonish\" style, leading to reader complaints, and he left after only three months. In April 1974, the decision was made to reprint Gray's classic strips, beginning in 1936. Subscriptions increased. Following the success of the Broadway musical \"Annie\", the strip was resurrected in 1979 as \"Annie\", written and drawn by Leonard Starr. Starr, the creator of \"Mary Perkins, On Stage\", was the only one besides Gray to achieve notable success with the strip. Upon Starr's retirement in 2000, he",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110904",
"text": "usually related to the following episode. In 1940, Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies became the show's sponsor and brought fictional aviator Captain Sparks to the show. Sparks eventually became the star, relegating Annie to secondary player. The product placement and exploitation of premiums to retain and attract new listeners was notable. Among those items were secret decoders, shake-up mugs for drinking Ovaltine (the show's sponsor product) and secret decoder rings for the Little Orphan Annie secret society. The 1934 fan club's member's handbook included a simple substitution cipher with a resulting numeric cipher text. This was followed the next year with",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "4246379",
"text": "California. By the 1930s, \"Little Orphan Annie\" had evolved from a crudely drawn melodrama to a crisply rendered atmospheric story with novelistic plot threads. The dialogue consisted mainly of meditations on Gray's own deeply conservative political philosophy. Gray made no secret of his dislike for the New Deal ways of President Franklin Roosevelt and would often decry unions and other things he saw as impediments to the hard-working American way of life. Critic Jeet Heer, who did his thesis on Gray and wrote introductions to IDW's \"Little Orphan Annie\" collections, commented: Gray wasn't really a conservative in the 1920s: he",
"title": "Harold Gray"
},
{
"docid": "9159227",
"text": "prefer the tabloid or \"tab\" size Sunday strip for such strips as \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\". Half tab is a comic strip format that fills half of a page in a tabloid newspaper Sunday comics section. Usually, though not always, it is the same as the half-page format, only smaller. As modern newspapers cram more and more strips onto one Sunday page, even full-sized newspapers often use the half-tab (and even the third-tab) format. More and more tabloid newspapers put three or more reduced thirds on a single tabloid page. Comic strip formats Comic",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "12236273",
"text": "A. F. Coniglio, Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling, as well as some less well-known authors of famous orphans like Little Orphan Annie have used orphans as major characters. One recurring storyline has been the relationship that the orphan can have with an adult from outside their immediate family as seen in Lyle Kessler's play \"Orphans\". Orphans are especially common as characters in comic books. Almost all the most popular heroes are orphans: Superman, Batman, Spider-Man, Robin, The Flash, Captain Marvel, Captain America, and Green Arrow were all orphaned. Orphans are also very common among villains: Bane, Catwoman, and Magneto",
"title": "Orphan"
},
{
"docid": "1393871",
"text": "run over by a car. Gray responded to the criticism by giving Annie a year-long bout with amnesia that allowed her to trip through several adventures without Daddy. In 1956, a sequence about juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, switchblades, prostitutes, crooked cops, and the ties between teens and adult gangsters unleashed a firestorm of criticism from unions, the clergy and intellectuals with 30 newspapers cancelling the strip. The syndicate ordered Gray to drop the sequence and develop another adventure. Gray died in May 1968 of cancer, and the strip was continued under other cartoonists. Gray's cousin and assistant Robert Leffingwell was",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "70109",
"text": "papers\", shortened to \"the funnies\"), such as \"Thimble Theatre\" and \"Little Orphan Annie\", filled an entire newspaper page, a format known to collectors as full page. Sunday pages during the 1930s and into the 1940s often carried a secondary strip by the same artist as the main strip. No matter whether it appeared above or below a main strip, the extra strip was known as the topper, such as \"The Squirrel Cage\" which ran along with \"Room and Board\", both drawn by Gene Ahern. During the 1930s, the original art for a Sunday strip was usually drawn quite large. For",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "9152784",
"text": "the first-act torch song to a blaze. . Ms. McKechnie is in great form. ...\"Annie Warbucks\" provides enough of the familiar fun to qualify as more than a postscript. The predisposed shouldn't be disappointed, while the wary may well be won over.\" Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393882",
"text": "their 1938 film adaptation, but this version was panned as well. One reviewer thought it \"stupid and thoroughly boresome\" and was uncomfortable with the \"sugar-coated Pollyanna characterization\" given Annie. Three years after the RKO release, Gray wrote a sequence for the strip that sent Annie to Hollywood. She is hired at low wages to play the stand-in and stunt double for the bratty child star Tootsie McSnoots. Young starlet Janey Spangles tips off Annie to the corrupt practices in Hollywood. Annie handles the information with maturity and has a good time with Janey while doing her job on the set.",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "7291702",
"text": "King Uncle King Uncle is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Rakesh Roshan. The film stars Jackie Shroff and Anu Agarwal in the lead roles. Shah Rukh Khan, Nagma, Paresh Rawal, Sushmita Mukherjee, Pooja Ruparel, Deven Verma and Saleem Yousuf Hakroo from Kashmir star in supporting roles. The film was inspired from the 1982 English film \"Annie\" that starred Aileen Marie Quinn and Albert Finney, which in turn is based upon the 1924 comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. Ashok Bansal (Jackie Shroff) is a strict industrialist, inspired by the British 'stiff upper lip'. Ashok starts",
"title": "King Uncle"
},
{
"docid": "9152778",
"text": "Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing the original's Miss Hannigan as the villain of the piece) arrives on the scene to inform Daddy Warbucks he must marry within sixty days or else the child will be returned to the orphanage. Daddy Warbucks' whirlwind search for a fitting bride",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "7929037",
"text": "pulp science fiction, religious literature and television clichés. Harold Gray's comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" had an effect on Brown after he discovered some \"Annie\" reprint books in the early 1980s. This was to be a primary influence on later work of Brown's such as \"Louis Riel\". The story began in July 1983 in the second issue of Brown's original \"Yummy Fur\" minicomic, the seven issues of which were reprinted in 1986–87 in the first three issues of the Vortex Comics-published \"Yummy Fur\". \"Ed\" ran in the first eighteen issues of \"Yummy Fur\", along other features, such as Brown's Gospel",
"title": "Ed the Happy Clown"
},
{
"docid": "18624638",
"text": "Orphan Black (comic book) Orphan Black is a limited series of comic books based on the television series \"Orphan Black\", which airs on BBC America in the United States and Space in Canada. The series is written by show creators John Fawcett and Graeme Manson, with Jody Houser serving as co-writer; Szymon Kudranski provides the artwork for issues #1 and #2, while Cat Staggs and Alan Quah share art duties for issues #3-#5. The comic books were part of a limited series consisting of five issues, each focusing on the past and present life of a different clone. The second",
"title": "Orphan Black (comic book)"
},
{
"docid": "9007707",
"text": "complete translation of \"The Orphan of Zhao\", which was from the Chinese original into French, including both the dialogue and the songs. The 2010 film \"Sacrifice\" directed by Chen Kaige is based on the historical Chinese play. In 2012 James Fenton adapted The Orphan of Zhao for the Royal Shakespeare Company production, directed by Gregory Doran in the Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon. Fenton wrote four additional songs for the play. The Orphan of Zhao The Orphan of Zhao () is a Chinese play from the Yuan era, attributed to the 13th-century dramatist Ji Junxiang (紀君祥). The play has as its full",
"title": "The Orphan of Zhao"
},
{
"docid": "1393850",
"text": "in Mrs. Bottle's grocery store at the time and manages to keep the puppy briefly concealed. She finally gives him to Paddy Lynch, a gentle man who owns a \"steak joint\" and can give Sandy a good home. Sandy is a mature dog when he suddenly reappears in a May 1925 strip to rescue Annie from gypsy kidnappers. Annie and Sandy remain together thereafter. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks first appears in a September 1924 strip and reveals a month later he was formerly a small machine shop owner who acquired his enormous wealth producing munitions during World War I. He is",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393866",
"text": "reasoning that he would need them to drive about the countryside collecting plot material for the strip. But an Office of Price Administration clerk named Flack refused to give Gray the coupons, explaining that cartoons were not vital to the war effort. Gray requested a hearing and the original decision was upheld. Gray was furious and vented in the strip, with especial venom directed at Flack, government price controls, and other concerns. Gray had his supporters, but Flack's neighbors defended him in the local newspaper and tongue-lashed Gray. Flack threatened to sue for libel, and some papers cancelled the strip.",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393869",
"text": "all sorts of torments from her mistress. The public begged Gray to have mercy on Annie, and he had her framed for her mistress's murder. She was exonerated. Following Roosevelt's death in April 1945, Gray resurrected Warbucks (who was only playing dead to thwart his enemies) and once again the billionaire began expounding the joys of capitalism. In the post-war years, Annie took on The Bomb, communism, teenage rebellion and a host of other social and political concerns, often provoking the enmity of clergymen, union leaders and others. For example, Gray believed children should be allowed to work. \"A little",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "18624666",
"text": "season in order to ground the comics into the already-established universe. The miniseries presents the audience with the opportunity to better understand the emotions, thoughts, and feelings that underlie the characters of the television series. Orphan Black (comic book) Orphan Black is a limited series of comic books based on the television series \"Orphan Black\", which airs on BBC America in the United States and Space in Canada. The series is written by show creators John Fawcett and Graeme Manson, with Jody Houser serving as co-writer; Szymon Kudranski provides the artwork for issues #1 and #2, while Cat Staggs and",
"title": "Orphan Black (comic book)"
},
{
"docid": "1876807",
"text": "on both salami and Salome. Parody characters include Hop-Eye De Sailor, a parody of Popeye the Sailor, Little Orphan Andy (Little Orphan Annie); Bagwood Bumphead (Dagwood Bumstead), Rip Derby (Rip Kirby), Manrank the Musician (Mandrake the Magician), Little Danny Rooney (Little Annie Rooney), Icky (Twiggy), and Goon Mullins (Moon Mullins). \"Li'l Abner\" also featured a comic strip-within-the-strip: \"Fearless Fosdick\" was a parody of Chester Gould's plainclothes detective, \"Dick Tracy\". It first appeared in 1942, and proved so popular that it ran intermittently in \"Li'l Abner\" over the next 35 years. Gould was also personally parodied in the series as cartoonist",
"title": "Li'l Abner"
},
{
"docid": "9007695",
"text": "troubled by his sense of compassion, he allows Cheng Ying and the infant to escape. Thereafter he commits suicide by taking his sword to his throat, realizing that he will be tortured for what happened to the orphan. After these events, Tu'an Gu threatens to kill every infant in Jin if the Zhao orphan is not produced. Cheng Ying, who was fearful, consults the retired Minister Gongsun Chujiu. To prevent this massacre, Cheng Ying decides to sacrifice his own child in desperation so that the safety of the Zhao orphan and every infant in the state was ensured. Gongsun Chujiu",
"title": "The Orphan of Zhao"
},
{
"docid": "9007689",
"text": "The Orphan of Zhao The Orphan of Zhao () is a Chinese play from the Yuan era, attributed to the 13th-century dramatist Ji Junxiang (紀君祥). The play has as its full name The Great Revenge of the Orphan of Zhao (趙氏孤兒大報仇). The play is classified in the \"zaju\" genre of dramas. It revolves around the central theme of revenge. The play is divided in six parts, comprising five acts (折 \"zhe\") and a wedge (楔子 \"xiezi\"), which may be an interlude or—as it is in this case—a prologue. It contains both dialogue and songs. The story of \"The Orphan of",
"title": "The Orphan of Zhao"
},
{
"docid": "9159216",
"text": "above or occasionally below the main strip, usually by the same artist. The topper on \"Thimble Theater\" was \"Sappo\", the topper on \"Little Orphan Annie\" was \"Maw Green\" and ran at the bottom of the full page. \"Dick Tracy\" never had a topper while it was still a full page, but much later it had a topper, \"Sawdust\", which ran at the bottom of the tabloid page. In the 1940s, comic strips were reduced in size because newspapers wanted to cram in more comics per page. Paper rationing during World War II also contributed to this, but was not the",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "1393875",
"text": "decades. Maeder's writing style tended to make the stories feel like tongue-in-cheek adventures compared to the serious, heartfelt tales Gray and Starr favored. \"Annie\" gradually lost subscribers during the 2000s, and by 2010, it was running in fewer than 20 U.S. newspapers. On May 13, 2010, Tribune Media Services announced that the strip's final installment would appear on Sunday June 13, 2010, ending after 86 years. At the time of the cancellation announcement, it was running in fewer than 20 newspapers, some of which, such as the New York \"Daily News\", had carried the strip for its entire life. The",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393870",
"text": "work never hurt any kid,\" Gray affirmed, \"One of the reasons we have so much juvenile delinquency is that kids are forced by law to loaf around on street corners and get into trouble.\" His belief brought upon him the wrath of the labor movement, which staunchly supported the child labor laws. A London newspaper columnist thought some of Gray's sequences a threat to world peace, but a Detroit newspaper supported Gray on his \"shoot first, ask questions later\" foreign policy. Gray was criticized for the gruesome violence in the strips, particularly a sequence in which Annie and Sandy were",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "9007704",
"text": "stories\". Although the story of the orphan is retained in Voltaire's play, he is placed in the setting of invading Tartars. The orphan, who was the royal heir, is entrusted to the official Zamti by the Chinese monarch. Voltaire introduces the theme of love (which is absent in the original play), where Genghis Khan has a secret passion for Idamé, the wife of Zamti, but he is rejected by her as she stands firm to the lawful conduct of her nation. Voltaire had altered the story to fit his idea of European enlightenment and Chinese civilization, whereas the original play",
"title": "The Orphan of Zhao"
},
{
"docid": "2266696",
"text": "that \"Annie\" is produced 700 to 900 times each year in the United States. Charnin first approached Meehan to write the book of a musical about \"Little Orphan Annie\" in 1972. Meehan researched by re-reading prints of the comic strip, but was unable to find any satisfactory material for a musical other than the characters of Annie, Oliver Warbucks and Sandy, so decided to write his own story. As all three of Meehan, Charnin and Strouse were from New York and given what he saw as the downbeat mood of the then-current Nixon era and the Vietnam War, Meehan set",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "16656760",
"text": "the Wild West. The strip ran in 87 newspapers. The strip was influenced by \"Little Orphan Annie\" - Frankie even has curly red hair. Ben Batsford had previously worked on \"Little Annie Rooney\", which was also influenced by Little Orphan Annie. Frankie Doodle Frankie Doodle, originally called \"The Doodle Family\", is an American comic strip that ran from 1934 to 1938. It was created by Ben Batsford. Frankie was the main character even when he lived with his family. However, they were all written out by 1935. Frankie is pursued throughout the strips by Mr. Shady, a disreputable lawyer who",
"title": "Frankie Doodle"
},
{
"docid": "5344833",
"text": "only a single panel, an example being those that accompanied \"Joe Palooka\" in the mid-1940s. Holtz notes: And further: Some strips continued to supply toppers into the 1960s, and in a few cases even the 1970s. \"Maw Green\" in \"Little Orphan Annie\" was the last Sunday strip topper, except for the brief use of the topper parodies \"Sawdust\" and \"The Invisible Tribe\" in \"Dick Tracy\". Many newspapers in the late 1980s ran Jim Davis' \"U.S. Acres\" alongside Davis' own \"Garfield\" (also the most popular comic at the time). However, both were stand-alone strips and sold separately (also, unlike most toppers,",
"title": "Topper (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8074056",
"text": "Orphan-Maker Orphan-Maker (Peter) is a fictional mutant character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. His first appearance was in \"X-Factor\" vol. 1 #31. Orphan-Maker's first appearance was in \"X-Factor\" #31 (August 1988), and he was created by Louise Simonson and Walt Simonson. The character subsequently appears in \"X-Factor\" #35 (December 1988), #40 (May 1989), \"The Uncanny X-Men\" #247-248 (August-September 1989), #265-267 (August-September 1990), \"Generation X\" #2-4 (December 1994-February 1995), \"Generation X Holiday Special\" #1 (February 1998), \"Slingers\" #9 (August 1999), and \"Wolverine: Killing Made Simple\" #1 (October 2008). Orphan-Maker received an entry in the \"Official Handbook of",
"title": "Orphan-Maker"
},
{
"docid": "10431207",
"text": "where a very much alive Kirk and Luann plan escaping with a nature-made hang-glider. After flying, Kirk and Luann's hang-glider cuts the hot air balloon and soon, Milhouse re-unites with his parents. Zack states that he has already called for help and then gets into a fight with Kirk over their heritage (Danish and Dutch respectively). The episode's name references \"Little Orphan Annie.\" Milhouse's uncle Zack resembles Indiana Jones and when he flies Milhouse home, music similar to \"The Raiders March\" from the Indiana Jones film \"Raiders of the Lost Ark\" is heard. Milhouse's somber ensemble is similar to James",
"title": "Little Orphan Millie"
},
{
"docid": "1393877",
"text": "is still alive and has made her way to Guatemala with her captor, known simply as the \"Butcher of the Balkans\". Although Annie wants to be let go, the Butcher tells her that he neither will let her go nor kill her—for fear of being captured and because he will not kill a child despite his many political killings—and adds that she has a new life now with him. The final panel of the strip reads \"And this is where we leave our Annie. For Now—\". Since the cancellation, rerun strips have been running on the GoComics site. In 2013,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393888",
"text": "Deal for Christmas\", and a reprise of \"Tomorrow.\" Generally favorably received, the production earned two Emmy Awards and George Foster Peabody Award. The 2014 film \"Annie\" was produced by Jay-Z and Will Smith. It starred Quvenzhané Wallis in the title role and Jamie Foxx in the role of Will Stacks (an update of Daddy Warbucks). It was released on December 19, 2014. Between 1936 and October 17, 1959, the comic strip \"Belinda Blue-Eyes\" (later shortened to \"Belinda\") ran in the United Kingdom in the \"Daily Mirror\". Writers Bill Connor and Don Freeman and artists Stephen Dowling and Tony Royle all",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "20611202",
"text": "Editing and Best Original Music. It won the Jutra for Best Original Music. The Orphan Muses The Orphan Muses () is a Canadian drama film, directed by Robert Favreau and released in 2000. An adaptation of the play by Michel Marc Bouchard, the film stars Marina Orsini, Céline Bonnier, Stéphane Demers and Fanny Mallette as a group of adult siblings dealing with the revelation of a longtime family secret. The Tanguay siblings grew up as orphans, after their father died and their mother (Louise Portal) ran off with her new lover. Although older siblings Catherine (Orsini), Martine (Bonnier) and Luc",
"title": "The Orphan Muses"
},
{
"docid": "18627279",
"text": "as being \"pretty simple and in many ways unremarkable\" with \"a little too much reliance on computer graphics to fill in details.\" She summarized the entire comic book as \"a little disappointing.\" Orphan Black was the best-selling comic book of February 2015, selling just under half a million units. The issue's February success has been attributed to its inclusion as an exclusive edition in Loot Crate's March box, as well as the wide variety of variant covers that were available for purchase. \"Orphan Black: Sarah\" offers eight different covers illustrated by Cat Staggs and an additional retailer incentive cover illustrated",
"title": "Orphan Black: Sarah"
},
{
"docid": "18627281",
"text": "and all variants were available for purchase through IDW Publishing online and in comic book stores starting February 25, 2015. Orphan Black: Sarah Orphan Black: Sarah is the first issue of the \"Orphan Black\" limited series based on the television series of the same name. The issue was written by show creators John Fawcett and Graeme Manson, with Jody Houser serving as co-writer; Szymon Kudranski provided the artwork for the issue. Issue #1 features the clone Sarah as she discovers the existence of several of her genetic identicals. This first installment in the comic book miniseries was released on February",
"title": "Orphan Black: Sarah"
},
{
"docid": "20545940",
"text": "Little Orphan Little Orphan is a rock hill in middle of Yangtze River, located on Susong, Anqing, Anhui province in East China. It is a landmark that frequently written and photographed by many Western travelers along the Yangtze in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. It formed during the quaternary glaciation. The mountain is 78 meters above sea level. During the dry season, it would connect with the north bank of the Yangtze and become a peninsula. There is a Buddhist monastery (also a Mazu temple) on the mountainside and a",
"title": "Little Orphan"
},
{
"docid": "17645234",
"text": "them are associated with severe diseases, the name ECHO still continues to be used. Orphan virus An orphan virus is a virus that is not associated with a disease but may possess pathogenicity. Some orphan viruses include adeno-associated virus (Parvoviridae), human herpesvirus 7 (Herpesviridae), human foamy virus (Retroviridae), Human Reovirus (Reoviridae), hepatitis G (Flaviviridae), and TT virus (Circoviridae). Gilbert Dalldorf, a pathologist who showed that Coxsackie viruses paralyze mice but not humans, indicated that the term ‘orphan’ was created \"in a moment of conviviality\" by a group of virologists. Many enteroviruses are referred to as ECHO, enteric cytopathic human orphan",
"title": "Orphan virus"
},
{
"docid": "5182597",
"text": "series \"reads today as an amusing look at the evolving mores of the sexual revolution\". Comics editor Monte Beauchamp said that \"Little Annie Fanny\" was \"the most elaborate comic strip ever created\" and cartoonist-critic R. C. Harvey called it \"a masterpiece ... the most lavish color comic strip of all time\". Not all were as impressed. Noting that Kurtzman was financially strapped before making his living for twenty-six years from \"Playboy\", historian Paul Buhle wrote: \"The strip had many brilliant early moments, but went downhill as the writer and artist bent to editor Hugh Hefner's demands for as much titillation",
"title": "Little Annie Fanny"
},
{
"docid": "14423827",
"text": "office, based on open forums from the public to collect input. In it, the Copyright Office states that new legislation is desperately needed to address the orphan works problem. The report proposed that if a nonprofit organization such as a library used an orphan work and the copyright owner came forward, then the library would be exempt from huge copyright infringement fines as long as it stopped using the orphan work right away. Commercial uses of an orphan work in which the owner came forward would only be charged a \"reasonable compensation\" of the profits, and use of the work",
"title": "Orphan works in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "9159215",
"text": "below) to allow them to be cut up and displayed on a varied number of tiers. Full page is a format roughly 20 inches high and 14 inches wide. The \"Reading Eagle\" Sunday comics section is full-page size, though today no individual strips are still printed to take up a full page. When Sunday strips first appeared in newspapers, near the beginning of the 20th century, they were usually in the full-page size. Leading full-page Sundays included \"Thimble Theater\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Bringing Up Father\". Many full-page comic strips had a topper, a small strip that ran",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
}
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"docid": "4958398",
"text": "Grandma Gatewood Emma Rowena Gatewood, better known as Grandma Gatewood (October 25, 1887–June 4, 1973), was an extreme hiker and ultra-light hiking pioneer who was the first woman to hike the Appalachian Trail from Mount Oglethorpe in Georgia to Mount Katahdin in Maine solo, and in one season. Gatewood was born to a farm family of 15 children in Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio. At the age of 19 she married 27 year-old P. C. Gatewood, a college educated primary school teacher, and later tobacco farmer, with whom she had 11 children. She had 24 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren, and one",
"title": "Grandma Gatewood"
},
{
"docid": "15855225",
"text": "as a draughtsman and as an engraver. On leaving Pennant's service he settled at Wibnant, near Holyhead, where he obtained plenty of employment as an engraver, He was alive in 1809, when he wrote a letter defending himself from an attack to the \"Gentleman's Magazine\". Francis Grose employed Griffith to engrave some of the plates in his \"Antiquities\". Griffith also painted water-colours of Welsh scenes, churches, country houses, and portraits, including two self-portraits. Moses Griffith (artist) Moses Griffith (6 April 1749 – 11 November 1819) was a Welsh draughtsman, engraver and water colourist. Griffith was born 6 April 1749 at",
"title": "Moses Griffith (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "15855224",
"text": "Moses Griffith (artist) Moses Griffith (6 April 1749 – 11 November 1819) was a Welsh draughtsman, engraver and water colourist. Griffith was born 6 April 1749 at Trygain House in the parish of Bryncroes one the Llŷn Peninsula, Caernarfonshire. His parents were of humble station, and he received a very elementary education but, being clever with his pencil, he was taken into service by Thomas Pennant about 1769. Pennant helped him to study drawing and engraving, and Griffith became his constant companion on his tours and excursions, making the drawings and engravings for Pennant's numerous works. Griffith became proficient both",
"title": "Moses Griffith (artist)"
},
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"docid": "2008013",
"text": "14 May 2008, describing child soldiers and the relationship between Taylor and Foday Sankoh. Originally trained as a mechanic, Blah was fluent in German, French and Arabic. He had many children by his wife Nettie, and many grandchildren. Blah died early on 1 April 2013, two weeks and three days before his 66th birthday, at the John F. Kennedy Hospital in Monrovia. Moses Blah Moses Zeh Blah (18 April 1947 – 1 April 2013) was a Liberian politician. He served as Vice President of Liberia under President Charles Taylor and became the 23rd President of Liberia on 11 August 2003,",
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"docid": "990113",
"text": "Grandma Moses Anna Mary Robertson Moses (September 7, 1860 – December 13, 1961), known by her nickname Grandma Moses, was an American folk artist. She began painting in earnest at the age of 78 and is often cited as an example of an individual who successfully began a career in the arts at an advanced age. Her works have been shown and sold in the United States and abroad and have been marketed on greeting cards and other merchandise. Moses' paintings are displayed in the collections of many museums. \"Sugaring Off\" was sold for US $1.2 million in 2006. Moses",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990130",
"text": "was a member of the Society of Mayflower Descendants and Daughters of the American Revolution. Her 100th birthday was proclaimed \"Grandma Moses Day\" by New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller. \"LIFE\" magazine celebrated her birthday by featuring her on its September 19, 1960, cover. The children's book \"Grandma Moses Story Book\" was published in 1961. Grandma Moses died at age 101 on December 13, 1961 at the Health Center in Hoosick Falls, New York. She is buried there at the Maple Grove Cemetery. President John F. Kennedy memorialized her: \"The death of Grandma Moses removed a beloved figure from American life.",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990120",
"text": "moved to a farm in Eagle Bridge, New York at her husband's urging. When Thomas Moses was about 67 years of age in 1927, he died of a heart attack, after which Anna's son Forrest helped her operate the farm. Anna Moses never married again. She retired and moved to a daughter's home in 1936. Anna Mary was known as either \"Mother Moses\" or \"Grandma Moses,\" and although she first exhibited as \"Mrs. Moses,\" the press dubbed her \"Grandma Moses,\" and the nickname stuck. As a young wife and mother, Moses was creative in her home; for example, in 1918",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990131",
"text": "The directness and vividness of her paintings restored a primitive freshness to our perception of the American scene. Both her work and her life helped our nation renew its pioneer heritage and recall its roots in the countryside and on the frontier. All Americans mourn her loss.\" After her death, her work was exhibited in several large traveling exhibitions in the United States and abroad. Some of the public collections of her work are: Some of her works are: Grandma Moses Anna Mary Robertson Moses (September 7, 1860 – December 13, 1961), known by her nickname Grandma Moses, was an",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990125",
"text": "their meaning. The unrest and the neurotic insecurity of the present day make us inclined to enjoy the simple and affirmative outlook of Grandma Moses.\" During a visit to Hoosick Falls in 1938, Louis J. Caldor, an art collector who worked as an engineer in the state of New York, discovered paintings made by Moses in the window of a drug store. He bought their supply and ten more from her Eagle Bridge house for $3 or $5 each. The next year, three Grandma Moses paintings were included in New York's Museum of Modern Art exhibition entitled \"Contemporary Unknown American",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990127",
"text": "Her paintings were exhibited throughout Europe and the United States over the next 20 years. Otto Kallir established the Grandma Moses Properties, Inc. for her. The paintings of Grandma Moses were used to publicize American holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas and Mother's Day. During the 1950s, her exhibitions broke attendance records around the world. Art historian Judith Stein noted: \"A cultural icon, the spry, productive nonagenarian was continually cited as an inspiration for housewives, widows and retirees.\" Her paintings were reproduced on Hallmark greeting cards, tiles, fabrics, and ceramics. They were also used to market products, like coffee, lipstick, cigarettes, and",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990114",
"text": "appeared on magazine covers, television, and in a documentary of her life. She wrote an autobiography (\"My Life's History\"), won numerous awards, and was awarded two honorary doctoral degrees. The \"New York Times\" said of her: \"The simple realism, nostalgic atmosphere and luminous color with which Grandma Moses portrayed simple farm life and rural countryside won her a wide following. She was able to capture the excitement of winter's first snow, Thanksgiving preparations and the new, young green of oncoming spring... In person, Grandma Moses charmed wherever she went. A tiny, lively woman with mischievous gray eyes and a quick",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990128",
"text": "cameras. In 1950, the National Press Club cited her as one of the five most newsworthy women and the National Association of House Dress Manufacturers honored her as their 1951 Woman of the Year. At age 88, \"Mademoiselle\" magazine named Grandma Moses a \"Young Woman of the Year.\" She was awarded two honorary doctoral degrees. The first was bestowed in 1949 from Russell Sage College and the second two years later from the Moore College of Art and Design. President Harry S. Truman presented her with the Women's National Press Club trophy Award for outstanding accomplishment in art in 1949.",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990126",
"text": "Painters\". Her first solo exhibition, \"What a Farm Wife Painted,\" opened in the same city in October 1940 at Otto Kallir's Galerie St. Etienne. A meet-and-greet with the artist and an exhibition of 50 paintings at Gimbel's Department Store was held next on November 15. Her art displays included samples of her baked goods and preserves that won Moses prizes at the county fair. Her third solo show in as many months, was held at the Whyte Gallery, Washington, D.C. In 1944, she was represented by the American British Art Center and the Galerie St. Etienne, which increased her sales.",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "14100620",
"text": "who was born in Newton County, Arkansas, and lived for 90 years. The protagonist (who sings the song in first person) says that her life story can be told in only a few short lines, but reflects on how Grandma Harp (along with Grandpa, whom she married in 1901) was a rock that held the family together. Grandma Harp \"Grandma Harp\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in March 1972 as the second single from the album \"Let Me Tell You About a Song\". \"Grandma Harp\" was",
"title": "Grandma Harp"
},
{
"docid": "990123",
"text": "New England landscapes. Moses said that she would \"get an inspiration and start painting; then I'll forget everything, everything except how things used to be and how to paint it so people will know how we used to live.\" From her works of art, she omitted features of modern life, such as tractors and telephone poles. Her early style is less individual and more realistic or primitive, despite her lack of knowledge of, or perhaps rejection of, basic perspective. Initially she created simple compositions or copied existing images. As her career advanced she created complicated, panoramic compositions of rural life.",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "12628125",
"text": "at the new University of California campus at Irvine. In 1980, Moses received a Guggenheim Fellowship. Moses began working with Peter Goulds at L.A. Louver. He remained with Goulds for the next 15 years. In 1996, Moses' paintings were documented in a major retrospective exhibition at MOCA (Museum of Contemporary Art), Los Angeles. Ed Moses (artist) Ed Moses (April 9, 1926 – January 17, 2018) was an American artist based in Los Angeles and an innovative and central figure of postwar West Coast art. Moses exhibited at the Ferus Gallery in 1957 along with other prominent artists, becoming widely known",
"title": "Ed Moses (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "12628122",
"text": "Ed Moses (artist) Ed Moses (April 9, 1926 – January 17, 2018) was an American artist based in Los Angeles and an innovative and central figure of postwar West Coast art. Moses exhibited at the Ferus Gallery in 1957 along with other prominent artists, becoming widely known over the next five decades. Moses was born to Olivia Branco Alphosus Lemuel Moses on a ship travelling from Hawaii to San diego on April 9, 1926. The youngest of 3 children, Moses' brother George had died before he was born. When he was 10, his older brother Johnny (age 14) died as",
"title": "Ed Moses (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "18682267",
"text": "date of his death is uncertain but is thought to be about 1825. Williams' silhouettes can be found in a number of institutions, including: Moses Williams (artist) Moses Williams (1777–c.1825) was an African-American visual artist who was particularly well known as a maker of silhouettes. He was a former slave of the artist Charles Willson Peale. Moses Williams was born in 1777 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Scarborough and Lucy Peale, who were slaves in the home of renowned artist and museum-owner Charles Willson Peale. It is believed that Williams' parents began to work for Peale sometime between 1769 and 1775.",
"title": "Moses Williams (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "18682264",
"text": "Moses Williams (artist) Moses Williams (1777–c.1825) was an African-American visual artist who was particularly well known as a maker of silhouettes. He was a former slave of the artist Charles Willson Peale. Moses Williams was born in 1777 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Scarborough and Lucy Peale, who were slaves in the home of renowned artist and museum-owner Charles Willson Peale. It is believed that Williams' parents began to work for Peale sometime between 1769 and 1775. In 1786, Peale emancipated Williams' parents, and Williams' father Scarborough changed his name to John Williams, passing along his new last name to his",
"title": "Moses Williams (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "8362480",
"text": "compilation album. How Did I Get Here? How Did I Get Here? is a 1999 compilation album by Badly Drawn Boy. The album was created for American and Japanese audiences who were yet to be exposed to the artist. The album contains many tracks from his fourth and fifth Eps and the entire CD version of his third EP, \"EP 3\". The album features the one of only two CD versions of Badly Drawn Boy's fourth single \"\"Whirlpool\"\", an instrumental featuring production by Andy Votel which was only released on vinyl with a limited pressing; the other being on a",
"title": "How Did I Get Here?"
},
{
"docid": "8362479",
"text": "How Did I Get Here? How Did I Get Here? is a 1999 compilation album by Badly Drawn Boy. The album was created for American and Japanese audiences who were yet to be exposed to the artist. The album contains many tracks from his fourth and fifth Eps and the entire CD version of his third EP, \"EP 3\". The album features the one of only two CD versions of Badly Drawn Boy's fourth single \"\"Whirlpool\"\", an instrumental featuring production by Andy Votel which was only released on vinyl with a limited pressing; the other being on a Twisted Nerve",
"title": "How Did I Get Here?"
},
{
"docid": "17844374",
"text": "20th century. Mario Sanchez (artist) Mario Sanchez (7 October 1908 – 28 April 2005) was a Cuban-American folk artist from the Key West cigar-making neighborhood known as \"Gato's Village\". Self-taught, Sanchez began working artistically in 1930 on media like paper bags and cedar wood boards. He would come to specialize in bas relief wood carvings that he would then paint over in vibrant colors, usually depicting scenes of everyday Key West life. Some of his carvings have been valued at more than $50,000. Described as a \"memory artist\" like Grandma Moses or Clementine Hunter, after earning a business degree in",
"title": "Mario Sanchez (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "17844372",
"text": "Mario Sanchez (artist) Mario Sanchez (7 October 1908 – 28 April 2005) was a Cuban-American folk artist from the Key West cigar-making neighborhood known as \"Gato's Village\". Self-taught, Sanchez began working artistically in 1930 on media like paper bags and cedar wood boards. He would come to specialize in bas relief wood carvings that he would then paint over in vibrant colors, usually depicting scenes of everyday Key West life. Some of his carvings have been valued at more than $50,000. Described as a \"memory artist\" like Grandma Moses or Clementine Hunter, after earning a business degree in stenography in",
"title": "Mario Sanchez (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14100619",
"text": "Grandma Harp \"Grandma Harp\" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Merle Haggard and The Strangers. It was released in March 1972 as the second single from the album \"Let Me Tell You About a Song\". \"Grandma Harp\" was Merle Haggard and The Strangers 12th No. 1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles chart in May 1972, staying atop the chart for two weeks, and spending a total 14 weeks in the top 40. The song is a reflection of a young man's grandmother - the family matriarch and title character, Zone Villines (aka \"Grandma Harp\"),",
"title": "Grandma Harp"
},
{
"docid": "9297671",
"text": "has been behind everything that happened to Grandma. Confronted with the evidence, Cousin Mel is forced to confess everything she did. She even confesses that she hates the true meaning of Christmas and how everyone share and cares. She is then placed under arrest for obstructing justice and \"almost ruining Christmas\" and the judge lets Santa go after finally discovering the truth. Austin approaches Grandma again, this time offering to franchise her store throughout the country, having seen how much she and Jake care about their family and business. The show ends with Grandma accidentally picking up the tainted fruit",
"title": "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (film)"
},
{
"docid": "17173777",
"text": "2013. It has since peaked at #69 on the week of July 20, 2013, and spent a total of 20 weeks on the chart. How Many Drinks? \"How Many Drinks?\" is a song by American recording artist Miguel, taken from his critically acclaimed second studio album, \"Kaleidoscope Dream\". The song was produced by Salaam Remi. A remixed single featuring Kendrick Lamar on an added third verse was released as the album's third single on March 3, 2013. It received a nomination for Best R&B Performance at the 56th Grammy Awards held in January 2014. The music video, directed by Clark",
"title": "How Many Drinks?"
},
{
"docid": "17173776",
"text": "How Many Drinks? \"How Many Drinks?\" is a song by American recording artist Miguel, taken from his critically acclaimed second studio album, \"Kaleidoscope Dream\". The song was produced by Salaam Remi. A remixed single featuring Kendrick Lamar on an added third verse was released as the album's third single on March 3, 2013. It received a nomination for Best R&B Performance at the 56th Grammy Awards held in January 2014. The music video, directed by Clark Jackson, was released on April 22, 2013 on VEVO. The song debuted at 88 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 on week ending May 4,",
"title": "How Many Drinks?"
},
{
"docid": "990121",
"text": "she used housepaint to decorate a fireboard. Beginning in 1932, Moses made embroidered pictures of yarn for friends and family. She also created beautiful quilted objects, a form of \"hobby art\" as defined by Lucy R. Lippard. By the age of 76, Moses had developed arthritis, which made embroidery painful. Her sister Celestia suggested that painting would be easier for her, and this idea spurred Moses's painting career in her late 70s. When her right hand began to hurt, she switched to her left hand. What appeared to be an interest in painting at a late age was actually a",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990119",
"text": "Moses lived is still standing (2018), rather badly eroded. Shenandoah Valley Rural Heritage Foundation ential subdivision within corporate Staunton, Virginia. Mount Nebo is the farm on which she made and sold potato chips. The Mount Airy Farm House in which the Moses family lived still stands (2018) To supplement the family income, Anna made potato chips and churned butter from the milk of a cow that she purchased with her savings. Later, the couple bought a farm. Five of the ten children born to them survived infancy. Although she loved living in the Shenandoah Valley, in 1905 Anna and Robert",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "6703907",
"text": "John Kane (artist) John Kane (August 19, 1860 – August 10, 1934) was an American painter celebrated for his skill in Naïve art. He was the first self-taught American painter in the 20th century to be recognized by a museum. When, on his third attempt, his work was admitted to the 1927 Carnegie International Exhibition, he attracted considerable attention from the media, which initially suspected that his success was a prank. He inadvertently paved the way for other self-taught artists, from Grandma Moses to Outsider Art. Today Kane is remembered for his landscape paintings of industrial Pittsburgh, many of which",
"title": "John Kane (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "18865757",
"text": "colors and landscapes remind many of American primitives.\" His work went on to receive international acclaim, most notably from his home country of Sweden. In his syndicated column, Mel Heimer quoted Ms. Dwyer describing him as \"a sort of younger Grandma Moses.\" His work was also collected by Jacqueline Kennedy and Lady Bird Johnson for the White House. He died in April 1971. \"His work remains, and the beauty he has left behind is immeasurable.\" Andy Johnson (artist) Andy Johnson (born Anders Johannson, 1893 in Hyssma, Sweden - 1971) was a Swedish-American painter. He started painting at age 64 in",
"title": "Andy Johnson (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "14668189",
"text": "Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! is the debut studio album by American pop and country artist Brenda Lee. The album was released on August 3, 1959 on Decca Records and was produced by Owen Bradley. The album was Brenda Lee's only studio album released during the 1950s. \"Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang!\" was recorded in two separate sessions in January 1959 at the Bradley Film and Recording Studio. The sessions took place on January 4 and January 26. The album consisted of twelve separate tracks of material, many of which were cover",
"title": "Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang!"
},
{
"docid": "13917238",
"text": "had backed out of the deal days later in response to privacy concerns of the victim's families. An attorney from the newspaper hailed Moses's decision and stated that the \"transcripts will help to better understand how emergency operations were handled\" within the World Trade Center complex. Moses died of breast cancer at age 69 at her Englewood, New Jersey, home on January 23, 2009. She was survived by her husband, Stephen, as well as by a daughter, a son, and five grandchildren. Her husband died soon thereafter. Sybil Moses Sybil Rappaport Moses (June 28, 1939 – January 23, 2009) was",
"title": "Sybil Moses"
},
{
"docid": "14441021",
"text": "moved, the bomb would detonate. She and Alan are rescued by her grandsons, allowing Grandma to see first hand the work that her family did, and she moved into the Tracy home (\"Move And You're Dead\"). As the family matriarch, Grandma keeps her family together, offering wisdom and advice for her family and the others in the household such as Tin-Tin. It is Grandma who is instrumental in keeping Alan and Tin-Tin together when one of Tin-Tin's old flames pays a visit (\"End Of The Road\"). Together with Kyrano and sometimes Tin-Tin, Grandma takes care of the domestic chores in",
"title": "Grandma Tracy"
},
{
"docid": "262171",
"text": "United States Constitution: \"As much as I love, esteem, and admire the Greeks, I believe the Hebrews have done more to enlighten and civilize the world. Moses did more than all their legislators and philosophers. Swedish historian Hugo Valentin credited Moses as the \"first to proclaim the rights of man.\" Historian Gladys L. Knight describes how leaders who emerged during and after the period in which slavery in the United States was legal often personified the Moses symbol. \"The symbol of Moses was empowering in that it served to amplify a need for freedom.\" Therefore, when Abraham Lincoln was assassinated",
"title": "Moses"
},
{
"docid": "8265547",
"text": "Lawrence and features the singer as a sex doll in three sexual fantasies. Sisqó did not appear in the video due to conflicts with his record label, Def Jam. Although music critics praised the visual, its treatment of sexuality elicited varied opinions from academics. It was also compared to music videos by other artists, including Minaj's 2011 single \"Stupid Hoe\" and American rapper Missy Elliott's 1997 single \"The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)\". In addition to the clip, Lil' Kim promoted \"How Many Licks?\" with live performances. Mario Winans and Sean Combs produced \"How Many Licks?\" and wrote it with Lil'",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "8254414",
"text": "many \"Grandma\" strips; she sometimes reverted to a second childhood and played with the toys herself. Kuhn's other main interest was fishing. At the 1958 Chicago convention of the Grandmothers Club of America, Charles and Lois Kuhn were named Foster Grandparents of the Year. In addition to a plaque from the National Grandmother and Grandfather awards committee, actress Jane Darwell presented the Kuhns with their awards: miniature gold rocking chairs with red plush seats. Grandma (comic strip) Grandma was a comic strip by Charles Kuhn that ran from 1947 to 1969. He usually signed the strip \"Chas. Kuhn\". \"Grandma\" began",
"title": "Grandma (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "990124",
"text": "She was a prolific painter who generated over 1,500 canvasses in three decades. Moses initially charged $3 to $5 for a painting, depending upon its size, and as her fame increased her works were sold for $8,000 to $10,000. Her winter paintings are reminiscent of some of the known winter paintings of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, although she had never seen his work. A German fan of her work said, \"There emanates from her paintings a light-hearted optimism; the world she shows us is beautiful and it is good. You feel at home in all these pictures, and you know",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990122",
"text": "manifestation of a childhood dream. With no time in her difficult farm-life to pursue painting, she was obliged to set aside her passion to paint. At age 92 she wrote, \"I was quite small, my father would get me and my brothers white paper by the sheet. he liked to see us draw pictures, it was a penny a sheet and lasted longer than candy.\" It was her father's encouragement that fed her passion to paint and this dream was able to manifest later in her life. Moses painted scenes of rural life from earlier days, which she called \"old-timey\"",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990118",
"text": "Currier and Ives prints and purchased chalk and wax crayons so that she could create her own artwork. When she was 27, she worked on the same farm with Thomas Salmon Moses, a \"hired man.\" They were married and established themselves near Staunton, Virginia where they spent nearly two decades, living and working in turn on five separate local farms;The Bell Farm, Belvidere (also named the Eakle Farm), The Dudley Farm is today (2018) a modern farming enterprise(house still standing and occupied). Mount Airy Farm is now included within Augusta County's Millway Place Industrial Park, the farmhouse in which the",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990117",
"text": "United States. She was inspired to paint by taking art lessons at school. Moses first painted as a child, using lemon and grape juice to make colors for her \"landscapes\". Other natural materials that she used to create works of art included ground ochre, grass, flour paste, slack lime and sawdust. At 12 years of age, she left home and began to work for a wealthy neighboring family, performing chores on their farm. She continued to keep house, cook and sew for wealthy families for 15 years. One of the families that she worked for—the Whitesides—noticed her interest in their",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990116",
"text": "interest in art throughout her life, including embroidery of pictures with yarn, until arthritis made this pursuit too painful. Anna Mary Robertson was born in Greenwich, New York on September 7, 1860; she was the third of ten children born to Margaret Shanahan Robertson and Russell King Robertson. She was raised with four sisters and five brothers. Her father ran a flax mill and was a farmer. As a child, Moses attended a one-room school for a short period of time. That school is now the Bennington Museum in Vermont, which has the largest collection of her works in the",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "990115",
"text": "wit, she could be sharp-tongued with a sycophant and stern with an errant grandchild.\" She was a live-in housekeeper for a total of 15 years, starting at 12 years of age. One of her employers noticed her appreciation for their prints made by Currier and Ives, and they supplied her with art materials to create drawings. Moses and her husband began their married life in Virginia, where they worked on farms. In 1905, they returned to the Northeastern United States and settled in Eagle Bridge, New York. The couple had ten children, five of whom survived infancy. She expressed an",
"title": "Grandma Moses"
},
{
"docid": "20078353",
"text": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead How Many Billboards? Art Instead, was a large scale urban art exhibition in Los Angeles, California. The exhibition, which opened in February 2010, concurrently displayed 21 unique billboards created by various leading contemporary Californian artists. Organized by MAK Center director Kimberli Meyer and co-curated by Nizan Shaked and Dr. Gloria Sutton, the exhibition asked artists \"to create a new work that critically responded to the medium of the billboard and interpreted its role in the urban landscape\". Notable contemporary artist Martha Rosler and her son Josh Neufeld were among some of the commissioned artists. https://www.fastcompany.com/1559860/los-angeles-swaps-21-billboards-art",
"title": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead"
},
{
"docid": "20078352",
"text": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead How Many Billboards? Art Instead, was a large scale urban art exhibition in Los Angeles, California. The exhibition, which opened in February 2010, concurrently displayed 21 unique billboards created by various leading contemporary Californian artists. Organized by MAK Center director Kimberli Meyer and co-curated by Nizan Shaked and Dr. Gloria Sutton, the exhibition asked artists \"to create a new work that critically responded to the medium of the billboard and interpreted its role in the urban landscape\". Notable contemporary artist Martha Rosler and her son Josh Neufeld were among some of the commissioned artists. https://www.fastcompany.com/1559860/los-angeles-swaps-21-billboards-art",
"title": "How Many Billboards? Art Instead"
},
{
"docid": "19933587",
"text": "was born in Washington, D.C., where Moses, in the Navy from 1942 - 1946, was stationed in WWII as a US Navy officer assigned to communications; after the war he was a civilian employee of the Navy Department. In 1950 the family moved to Manhattan, Kansas, where he taught at Kansas State University, remaining there for 51 years until, in 2001, they rejoined their son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Moses died suddenly a few months thereafter. According to Poetry, Moses \"contributed verse and criticism to practically all the literary journals...(over the course of) many years.\" Regarded as a",
"title": "W. R. Moses"
},
{
"docid": "3069151",
"text": "Freud associates the moment in the biblical narrative when Moses descends from the mountain the first time, carrying the tablets, and finds the Hebrew people worshipping the Golden Calf, as described in Exodus 32. Freud describes Moses in a complex psychological state: We may now, I believe, permit ourselves to reap the fruits of our endeavors. We have seen how many of those who have felt the influence of this statue has been compelled to interpret it as representing Moses agitated by the spectacle of his people fallen from grace and dancing round an idol. But this interpretation had to",
"title": "Moses (Michelangelo)"
},
{
"docid": "8265550",
"text": "VH1 wrote that the single and other tracks from \"The Notorious K.I.M.\" have a \"glossier and far more commercial\" sound than the rapper's previous releases. The lyrics of \"How Many Licks?\" are part of a movement in 1990s hip hop music to express sexuality positively. Sexuality studies professor Thomas A. Foster wrote that Lil' Kim reverses a trend in hip hop music which objectifies women for the male gaze and celebrates male sexuality. Gender studies scholar Aine McGlynn described \"How Many Licks?\" as one of the most sexually-explicit songs to receive airplay. The lyrics describe a woman's interest in oral",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "19356661",
"text": "The Cybernetic Grandma The Cybernetic Grandma (Czech: Kybernetická babička) is a 1962 Czechoslovakian stop motion puppet cartoon. It is a surreal science fiction-horror animation film, showing a dystopian situation where machines tend humans into a cybernetic lifestyle. The story is seen through the eyes of a little child who is led by his grandmother to enter an underground world. There it witnesses many strange events and ends up being cared for by a cybernatic grandma looking like a hybrid between a robotic wheelchair and a giant moth. The film shows a contradiction between the kind and sweet way the machine",
"title": "The Cybernetic Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "14668191",
"text": "of five stars, without an official review provided. Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang! is the debut studio album by American pop and country artist Brenda Lee. The album was released on August 3, 1959 on Decca Records and was produced by Owen Bradley. The album was Brenda Lee's only studio album released during the 1950s. \"Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang!\" was recorded in two separate sessions in January 1959 at the Bradley Film and Recording Studio. The sessions took place on January 4 and January 26. The album consisted of twelve separate",
"title": "Grandma, What Great Songs You Sang!"
},
{
"docid": "8265566",
"text": "cover version of \"How Many Licks?\", which Josh Middleton of the \"Philadelphia\" praised as \"outstanding\". Credits adapted from the liner notes of \"The Notorious K.I.M.\". How Many Licks? \"How Many Licks?\" is a song by American rapper Lil' Kim featuring vocals by American musician Sisqó from her second studio album, \"The Notorious K.I.M.\" (2000). It was released as the record's second single in 2000. Mario Winans and Sean Combs produced \"How Many Licks?\", and wrote it with Lil' Kim and Sisqó. The hip hop song samples the \"Knight Rider\" theme song, with lyrics expressing a woman's desire for oral sex",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "8265556",
"text": "\"a celebration of autonomous female sexuality\" to a \"vulgar, demeaning moment of black female objectification\". Some critics compared \"How Many Licks?\" to Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj's 2014 single, \"Anaconda\". Alex Kristelis of \"Bustle\" noted that both songs focused on men's appreciation of the singer's body. A \"Khaleej Times\" writer called \"Anaconda\" a \"blatant copy\" of \"How Many Licks?\", with Minaj's song sharing \"the lyrical blue print and theme\" of Lil' Kim's. \"Westword\"'s Cory Lamz wrote that Minaj parodied \"How Many Licks?\" and its associated visuals in the music video for her 2011 single \"Stupid Hoe\". According to Michael Arceneaux, \"How",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "10239770",
"text": "on account of his piety (Josephus, l.c.). The event is described somewhat differently, but equally simply, in Sifre, Deut. 305 (ed. Friedmann, p. 129b). For the statement that Moses did not die at all, compare Sotah 13b. \"When the angel of death, being sent by God to Moses, appeared before him and said, 'Give me your soul,' Moses scolded him, saying, 'You have not even the right to appear where I am sitting; how dare you say to me that I shall give you my soul?' The angel of death took this answer back to God. And when God said",
"title": "Moses in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "8265545",
"text": "How Many Licks? \"How Many Licks?\" is a song by American rapper Lil' Kim featuring vocals by American musician Sisqó from her second studio album, \"The Notorious K.I.M.\" (2000). It was released as the record's second single in 2000. Mario Winans and Sean Combs produced \"How Many Licks?\", and wrote it with Lil' Kim and Sisqó. The hip hop song samples the \"Knight Rider\" theme song, with lyrics expressing a woman's desire for oral sex and her sexual relationships with a variety of men. The chorus is a reference to the advertising slogan for Tootsie Pops. A remix by The",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "19466866",
"text": "\"How Many Fucks\" received positive reviews from music critics, with some complimenting its \"sexy\" appeal. A music video was released the same day of the single release, and featured Jayne in several \"risqué\" outfits. \"How Many Fucks\" was written by Justin Tranter and Myah Marie, while its production was handled by Adam \"Gage\" Bruce. As described by Jennifer Pearson of \"Daily Mail\" stated that the single would likely \"lift her from relative obscurity\" and joked that the lyrics \"drop[ped] the F-bomb several times to answer that question,\" referring to the song's title. Musically, \"How Many Fucks\" is a pop rap",
"title": "How Many Fucks"
},
{
"docid": "19466865",
"text": "How Many Fucks \"How Many Fucks\" (censored as \"How Many F**ks\") is a song recorded by American singer Erika Jayne for her upcoming second studio album. Released as the album's lead single, the song was first distributed digitally on April 19, 2016, accompanied by the simultaneous release of a music video. In the video, Jayne performed \"seductive\" dance moves and wore \"risqué\" costumes. The song was written by Justin Tranter and Myah Marie, while Adam \"Gage\" Bruce solely produced the track. Musically, the single is a pop-rap and EDM track that discusses living carefree and without doubt. After its release,",
"title": "How Many Fucks"
},
{
"docid": "17736986",
"text": "How Many Birds \"How Many Birds\" is a song written by Barry Gibb, recorded by the Bee Gees in 1966 for the \"Spicks and Specks\" album. Recording took place at St. Clair Studios, Hurstville outside Sydney. The song was recorded on one-track tape machines and required the use of sound-on-sound for all overdubs. \"How Many Birds\" was recorded around April and May 1966 as part of the sessions for what became the Spicks and Specks album. The song starts with a guitar riff and the chord became E as Barry sings the introduction. After Barry sings the lines, the song",
"title": "How Many Birds"
},
{
"docid": "11647283",
"text": "13, 2008. Lewis performed the song live on the March 6, 2008 results show of the seventh season of \"American Idol\". The single has sold 94,000 copies to date. How Many Words \"How Many Words\" is the official second single by the singer-songwriter Blake Lewis, from his debut album \"A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream)\". The song was expected to be followed by \"Know My Name\", and then \"Without You\". However, due to being dropped by Arista Records, \"How Many Words\" is the final single from his debut album. He is expected to release a single from his second album at the",
"title": "How Many Words"
},
{
"docid": "11647282",
"text": "How Many Words \"How Many Words\" is the official second single by the singer-songwriter Blake Lewis, from his debut album \"A.D.D. (Audio Day Dream)\". The song was expected to be followed by \"Know My Name\", and then \"Without You\". However, due to being dropped by Arista Records, \"How Many Words\" is the final single from his debut album. He is expected to release a single from his second album at the end of 2009. The single was released to mainstream radio format on March 10, 2008. Also, an EP featuring remixes of the song was released onto iTunes on May",
"title": "How Many Words"
},
{
"docid": "12628124",
"text": "Kauffman and Walter Hopps. To complete his master's degree, Moses held his graduate show at the Ferus Gallery, rather than on his college campus. In 1957, Moses moved to New York City, where he met Willem de Kooning, Franz Kline, Mark Rothko and Milton Resnick, before returning to California. In 1959, Moses married Avilda Peters; and moved to the state of Virginia, followed by San Francisco and again to Los Angeles. In 1962, Moses' second son Andy Moses was born. Moses died at his home in Venice, California, at the age of 91. Moses joined the art faculty in 1968",
"title": "Ed Moses (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "19466870",
"text": "Housewives of Beverly Hills\"'s co-star, Lisa Vanderpump. How Many Fucks \"How Many Fucks\" (censored as \"How Many F**ks\") is a song recorded by American singer Erika Jayne for her upcoming second studio album. Released as the album's lead single, the song was first distributed digitally on April 19, 2016, accompanied by the simultaneous release of a music video. In the video, Jayne performed \"seductive\" dance moves and wore \"risqué\" costumes. The song was written by Justin Tranter and Myah Marie, while Adam \"Gage\" Bruce solely produced the track. Musically, the single is a pop-rap and EDM track that discusses living",
"title": "How Many Fucks"
},
{
"docid": "1976102",
"text": "around the city center, with spurs running through neighborhoods. Of this plan, only I-405, its links with I-5, and the Fremont Bridge were built. Moses knew how to drive an automobile, but he did not have a valid driver's license. Instead, he relied on limousines. Moses' view of the automobile harkened to the 1920s, when the car was seen as a vehicle more for pleasure than the business of life. Moses's highways in the first half of the 20th century were parkways—curving, landscaped \"ribbon parks\" that were intended to be pleasures to travel as well as \"lungs for the city\"—though",
"title": "Robert Moses"
},
{
"docid": "14441019",
"text": "Grandma Tracy Grandma Tracy is a fictional character in the television series \"Thunderbirds\". She was voiced by Christine Finn. Little is known about Grandma Tracy's past, and her real name is never mentioned on screen with all the characters, even sometimes her son Jeff, calling her \"Grandma\". As a young girl, her grandmother took her round London and she travelled on the London Underground, a fact that would prove useful later for International Rescue (\"Vault Of Death\"). She was married to a Kansas wheat farmer but was widowed some time before International Rescue begun and helped Jeff bring up his",
"title": "Grandma Tracy"
},
{
"docid": "12479446",
"text": "then calls the kids hoodlums and tells them the store is his and he is the boss and they must leave. Grandma refuses to let him throw them out. The chain store officials arrive and the swindler states that the store now belongs to him. He shows them the paper she signed but it was blank; the real contract of sale was not signed. The swindler then accuses Grandma of tricking him. The officials repeat their phone bid, saying they will give Grandma $1,500. more than the original price agreed upon; Grandma realizes that the swindler had pretended to be",
"title": "Helping Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "12479441",
"text": "Helping Grandma Helping Grandma is a 1931 \"Our Gang\" short comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 103rd (15th talking episode) \"Our Gang\" short that was released. An older woman owns a small grocery store and the gang helps her run it by waiting on customers, delivering groceries, and keeping her company. They call her Grandma, though she is not any one kid's grandmother but everyone's grandma. She loves the gang and the gang loves her. A chain store company wants to buy her store for more than market value while a swindler also wants to buy",
"title": "Helping Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "12462861",
"text": "him when he sneaks away to visit her. Neighborhood bully Johnny — who also has eyes for Mary — looks for someone to slug and picks on Joe. Mickey sees this and the two face off. Mickey gets the worst of it until Grandma rallies him on, resulting in Johnny getting pretty well socked. His father comes to his rescue to help in beating up Mickey just as Grandma gets into the fight. Mickey's mother, having witnessed her son in action, comes to realize that Mickey should be a \"regular boy\" moving forward. Ask Grandma Ask Grandma is a 1925",
"title": "Ask Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "12462860",
"text": "Ask Grandma Ask Grandma is a 1925 American short silent comedy film directed by Robert F. McGowan. It was the 39th \"Our Gang\" short subject released. Mickey's overprotective mother is trying to raise her son as a gentleman by dressing him like a sissy and enrolling him in dance school. Mickey takes things particularly hard when he sees the gang playing with a toy airplane. The only family member who sympathizes with Mickey's plight is his Grandma, who knows that he is harboring a serious crush on precocious Mary. Grandma encourages Mickey to pursue Mary and agrees to cover for",
"title": "Ask Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "8758628",
"text": "him drawing with broken pencil nubs on scraps of paper. He left Cuba at the age of 15, after the death of his mother, and did not return for more than 40 years. A visit to Cuba in 2000, after receiving an entry visa from Fidel Castro's government, led to a particularly productive period in his work. Perez's style is classified as primitive art, also called naive art, a category used to describe notable work produced by artists without formal schooling, such as Grandma Moses, and which captures instinctive artistic expressions without the typical conventions and uniformity of classically educated",
"title": "Mario Perez (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "19604108",
"text": "are also included. Moses Tladi Moses Tladi (1903–1959) was a self-taught artist who was the first black painter to have had a formal exhibition in South Africa and the first black artist to exhibit at the South African National Gallery. Moses Tladi was born and brought up in 1903 Lobethal, GaPhahla, in the northern part of South Africa. He was the son of a traditional healer who made a living by working creatively in iron, and a mother who was a gifted potter. Tladi spent his early years herding cattle. His parents converted to Christianity under the influence of the",
"title": "Moses Tladi"
},
{
"docid": "19604106",
"text": "a result of the National Party's Apartheid policies, specifically the Group Areas Act. He died in 1959, at the age of 56. The first major South African exhibition of the work of artist, Moses Tladi, opened at the Iziko South African National Gallery in Cape Town on Heritage Day, 24 September 2015. The exhibition entitled Moses Tladi Unearthed, provided the visitor with an exceptional opportunity to view his work. Cited as the first black artist to have exhibited formally in South Africa, Moses Tladi (1903-1959) developed a reputation as a realist landscape painter. During his lifetime, he was the first",
"title": "Moses Tladi"
},
{
"docid": "19604103",
"text": "Moses Tladi Moses Tladi (1903–1959) was a self-taught artist who was the first black painter to have had a formal exhibition in South Africa and the first black artist to exhibit at the South African National Gallery. Moses Tladi was born and brought up in 1903 Lobethal, GaPhahla, in the northern part of South Africa. He was the son of a traditional healer who made a living by working creatively in iron, and a mother who was a gifted potter. Tladi spent his early years herding cattle. His parents converted to Christianity under the influence of the Berlin Missionary Society,",
"title": "Moses Tladi"
},
{
"docid": "18361043",
"text": "2009. He recently was seen as a truck driver in Chennai Express. He did a cameo in the television comedy-drama series Mrs. Pammi Pyarelal on Colors TV channel. He acted in a supporting role as an assistant coach in the movie Soorma. Jimmy Moses Jimmy Moses is an Indian actor, playback singer, stand-up comedian & mimicry artist from Mumbai. He is younger brother of India's ace comedian Johnny Lever. Jimmy has been doing comedy for more than two decades now, and has done about 4,000 shows in more than 30 countries. Jimmy Moses was born to Prakash Rao Janumala and",
"title": "Jimmy Moses"
},
{
"docid": "11568122",
"text": "naive style paintings that became very well known and led to comparisons her works to that of Grandma Moses, a celebrated American folk artist. Beulah resented the comparison to Moses because of her sophisticated schooling, and the fact that Grandma Moses was self-taught. Subject matter focus within Beulah Brown's work extended to figure, genre, landscape and snow scenes. In particular, Winter snow scenes and Genre scenes were regarded as Ms. Brown's specialty within her unique signature style. This signature style later earned Ms. Brown the distinction of being included among the Indiana's well regarded \"Group of Twelve\" contemporary Indiana women",
"title": "Beulah H. Brown"
},
{
"docid": "9297672",
"text": "cake instead of her own recipe, with the result that Santa hits her again as he is trying to fly back to the North Pole. Grandpa and Jake pick her up; this time Grandma did not suffer amnesia. Santa's sleigh takes off into the night with him saying the Spanish phrase for \"Merry Christmas\": \"Feliz Navidad\". Warner Home Video released \"Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer\" to VHS on October 31, 2000 and to DVD on October 16, 2001. Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (film) Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer is a Canadian–American animated Christmas",
"title": "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14790959",
"text": "Storms of My Grandchildren Storms of My Grandchildren: The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity is climate scientist James Hansen's first book, published by Bloomsbury Press in 2009. The book is about threats to people and habitability for life on earth from global warming. In the book, Hansen describes how the burning of fossil fuels is changing our climate and argues that this is putting Earth into imminent peril. He suggests that millions of species, and humanity itself, are threatened. The title of the book, \"Storms of My Grandchildren\", refers to the ferocious",
"title": "Storms of My Grandchildren"
},
{
"docid": "17436752",
"text": "How It Should Have Ended How It Should Have Ended (HISHE) is an animated webseries that parodies popular films by creating alternate endings and pointing out various flaws. Endings for many major movies have been presented, using the tagline ‘sometimes movies don't finish the way we'd like’. \"How It Should Have Ended\" began after Daniel Baxter and Tommy Watson started discussing alternate endings for a movie they had watched. In 2005 their first animation \"How Matrix Revolutions Should Have Ended\" was completed and soon after in July 2005 the website was established. Christina \"Tina\" Alexander, who has previously worked with",
"title": "How It Should Have Ended"
},
{
"docid": "1997643",
"text": "have been made of her dramatized short stories as many readers expect them to be historically accurate. Carr's life itself made her a \"Canadian icon\", according to the \"Canadian Encyclopedia\". As well as being \"an artist of stunning originality and strength\", she was an exceptionally late bloomer, starting the work for which she is best known at the age of 57 (see Grandma Moses). Carr was also an artist who succeeded against the odds, living in an artistically unadventurous society, and working mostly in seclusion away from major art centers, thus making her \"a darling of the women's movement\" (see",
"title": "Emily Carr"
},
{
"docid": "20798017",
"text": "the women featured on the blog are generally old enough to be grandmothers, although not all of them had children. Although many famous researchers are included, the blog posts also feature women who worked at lower-level teaching and laboratory assistant positions in STEM. Grandma Got STEM Grandma Got STEM is a blog by Rachel Levy, a mathematician at Harvey Mudd College, about earlier generations of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Levy founded the blog in March 2013, and by June 2013 had already accumulated 100 posts to it. The blog is aimed at a general audience. Its",
"title": "Grandma Got STEM"
},
{
"docid": "17954639",
"text": "she approached he urinated on her head, the story is still remembered by her grandchildren today who often ask to see the gorilla who ‘did a wee on great grandma’ when they visit the museum. Another writer described how Alfred was her favourite animal at the zoo and she has many memories but her favourite is of her aunt eating plums in front of Alfred. He kept asking her for some and when she simply laughed at him he went to the back of his cage and threw his dung at her. She continued to laugh and not feed him",
"title": "Alfred the Gorilla"
},
{
"docid": "17334742",
"text": "Mount Airy (Verona, Virginia) Mount Airy, also known as the Grandma Moses House and Major James Crawford House, is a historic home located at Verona, Augusta County, Virginia. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, five-bay, single-pile brick I-house. It has a rear 1 1/2-story, brick ell addition with porch built about 1850. Also on the property are a contributing washhouse (c. 1900), shed (c. 1900), and wagon house (c. 1921). The American artist Grandma Moses (1860–1961) and her husband Thomas Solomon Moses owned the house from January 1901 to September 1902. It was the first house they",
"title": "Mount Airy (Verona, Virginia)"
},
{
"docid": "6547899",
"text": "the novel states that a good deal of the story is autobiographical in nature. How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare, robbed a grave, made a new friend who might not have really been there at all, and while he was at it committed a terrible sin which everyone was doing even though he didn't know it () is a children's book written by Australian author Paul Jennings, and published by Puffin Books in May 2005. The story covers a short time in the life of young Hedley Hopkins, an English immigrant to Australia in",
"title": "How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare"
},
{
"docid": "6547898",
"text": "How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare, robbed a grave, made a new friend who might not have really been there at all, and while he was at it committed a terrible sin which everyone was doing even though he didn't know it () is a children's book written by Australian author Paul Jennings, and published by Puffin Books in May 2005. The story covers a short time in the life of young Hedley Hopkins, an English immigrant to Australia in the 1950s. The book was launched at St. Mary's Cathedral College. An afterword of",
"title": "How Hedley Hopkins Did a Dare"
},
{
"docid": "18181356",
"text": "has hosted episodes of its own spin-off podcast \"How Did This Get Made? Origin Stories\" in which Blake Harris interviews people involved with the films covered by the main show. In December 2017, an episode was recorded for the Pee Cast Blast event, and released exclusively on Stitcher Premium. How Did This Get Made? How Did This Get Made? (HDTGM) is a podcast on the Earwolf network. It is hosted by Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael and Jason Mantzoukas. Each show, which typically has a different guest, features the deconstruction and mockery of outlandish and bad films. The hosts and",
"title": "How Did This Get Made?"
},
{
"docid": "8265546",
"text": "Neptunes has additional vocals from American artists Kelis, Lil' Cease, and Snoop Dogg. \"How Many Licks?\" was praised by music critics after its release and in retrospective reviews; the Neptunes remix also received positive reviews. However, African-American studies professor Mark Anthony Neal criticized the song's treatment of black female sexuality. Commentators compared its content to Trinidadian-American rapper Nicki Minaj's 2014 single, \"Anaconda\". \"How Many Licks?\" peaked at number 75 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart and charted in several other countries, but was not as commercially successful as Lil' Kim's previous releases. The song's music video was directed by Francis",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "17736987",
"text": "gets faster. The singer states that he's lonely without his girl and doesn't know what to do. The Kids covered the song the same year, lead vocalist Michael Griffith and Tony Borg singing to the Bee Gees backing tracks. The Kids never recorded again but the fact that they chose this song to record proves that the Saint Clair tapes were not discarded when the studio closed, and were presumably in Nat Kipner's hands. But Kipner today has no idea where they went to. How Many Birds \"How Many Birds\" is a song written by Barry Gibb, recorded by the",
"title": "How Many Birds"
},
{
"docid": "8254412",
"text": "Grandma (comic strip) Grandma was a comic strip by Charles Kuhn that ran from 1947 to 1969. He usually signed the strip \"Chas. Kuhn\". \"Grandma\" began April 14, 1947. It was originally distributed by Duke Richardson's Indianapolis-based syndicate, Richardson Feature Service. A year later, \"Grandma\" was picked up by King Features Syndicate, which distributed it from June 28, 1948, until 1969. The Sunday page began November 20, 1949. Kuhn used it to introduce an innovative, interactive device; a single panel in the middle tier was displayed minus colors, so that young readers could use crayons to complete the coloring. It",
"title": "Grandma (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16760672",
"text": "Dead Grandma Dead Grandma is a 10-episode comedy Web series created by Will Kindrick. It is written by Kindrick, Courtney Branning, Matt Heder and is produced by Mummy Space Island Productions. The series follows the life of a hapless young college student Andy (Matt Heder), whose grandma (Beverly Welsh) comes back from the dead to help him find love. The series is hosted by Jon Heder who begins each episode with a campy intro reminiscent of the openings of nostalgic shows such as Masterpiece Theater and The Wonderful World of Disney. Each episode follows a two-act structure split up by",
"title": "Dead Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "14441025",
"text": "was Kyrano's wife and Tin-Tin's mother. Grandma returned in the 2015 remake Thunderbirds Are Go, portrayed by Sandra Dickinson; in the new show, she was one of only three people to know of the Hood (the others being Jeff and Kayo). She has a noticeably different personality: she is noticeably tougher than her original counterpart, has taken over the role of head of the family following her son’s disappearance, and is a terrible cook. In Season 2, she reveals her real name is Sally. Grandma Tracy Grandma Tracy is a fictional character in the television series \"Thunderbirds\". She was voiced",
"title": "Grandma Tracy"
},
{
"docid": "14441024",
"text": "before the story of \"Move And You're Dead\" is aired. Whilst Grandma was intended to debut in \"Move And You're Dead\" and had not been filmed in any of the original footage for the preceding eight episodes, the continuity error occurred when the early episodes had to be extended from their original 25 minute form and new material filmed to pad the episodes out includes Grandma. Grandma featured briefly in the film, \"Thunderbird 6\", but has no dialogue. She does not appear in the 2004 live action film at all, instead being replaced by a new character called Onaha, who",
"title": "Grandma Tracy"
},
{
"docid": "12479447",
"text": "her over the phone and she socks the guy so hard he falls across the room. After he threatens Grandma by saying \"I'll get you!\"' Wheezer hits him on the head with a hammer. This episode was heavily edited on the Little Rascals television prints beginning in 1971. Scenes with Stymie tasting the store items were all cut out due to perceptions of racism toward African Americans. Most, but not all of the deleted scenes were reinstated on the TV prints shown on AMC from 2001–2003 and on MeTV in 2016. Helping Grandma Helping Grandma is a 1931 \"Our Gang\"",
"title": "Helping Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "7319705",
"text": "\"most representative cut\". Mendelsohn complimented Page's guitar solo and Bonham's drumming but criticized Plant's vocals, calling them \"strained and unconvincing\". How Many More Times \"How Many More Times\" is the ninth and final track on English rock band Led Zeppelin's 1969 debut album \"Led Zeppelin\". The song is credited in the album liner to Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham, but Robert Plant was later added to the ASCAP credits. At eight and a half minutes, \"How Many More Times\" is the longest song on the album. It is one of three Led Zeppelin songs on which Page",
"title": "How Many More Times"
},
{
"docid": "7319704",
"text": "Wolf's \"How Many More Years\" (1951), as well as other songs by blues musicians he admired at the time of recording. In 1970, \"How Many More Times\" was dropped from Led Zeppelin's typical setlist, although they continued to perform it on occasion until the early stages of their 1975 North American tour, when it was re-introduced in full as a result of Jimmy Page's injured finger, which temporarily prevented him from playing the more challenging \"Dazed and Confused\". In a contemporary review for \"Led Zeppelin\" on release, John Mendelsohn of \"Rolling Stone\" called \"How Many More Times\" as the album's",
"title": "How Many More Times"
},
{
"docid": "7319702",
"text": "How Many More Times \"How Many More Times\" is the ninth and final track on English rock band Led Zeppelin's 1969 debut album \"Led Zeppelin\". The song is credited in the album liner to Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones, and John Bonham, but Robert Plant was later added to the ASCAP credits. At eight and a half minutes, \"How Many More Times\" is the longest song on the album. It is one of three Led Zeppelin songs on which Page used bowed guitar. In an interview he gave to \"Guitar World\" magazine in 1993, Page stated that the song \"was",
"title": "How Many More Times"
},
{
"docid": "17274670",
"text": "the central guitar lick in rock 'n' roll, and that's the first time we heard that played on a distorted guitar. It was an old big band lick, turned into something completely fresh. How Many More Years \"How Many More Years\" is a blues song written and originally recorded by Howlin' Wolf (born Chester Burnett) in July 1951. Recorded at the Memphis Recording Service – which later became the Sun Studio – it was released by Chess Records and reached no.4 on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. Musician and record producer T-Bone Burnett has described \"How Many More Years\" as \"in",
"title": "How Many More Years"
},
{
"docid": "19356662",
"text": "talks to the child and its disturbingly cold insensitive behavior. The cybernetic grandma is portrayed by the mechanically accurate and formally perfect voice and language of Czech actress Otýlie Benšíková. At the end of the movie, the little child is rescued by its true biological grandma, who turns off the cybernetic one and takes care of it. Martin Flašar//Jan Novák, Jiří Trnka A Jejich Kybernetická Babička//Doi: 10.5817/Mb2013-1-7//Musicologica Brunensia 48, 2013, 1 The Cybernetic Grandma The Cybernetic Grandma (Czech: Kybernetická babička) is a 1962 Czechoslovakian stop motion puppet cartoon. It is a surreal science fiction-horror animation film, showing a dystopian situation",
"title": "The Cybernetic Grandma"
},
{
"docid": "17274665",
"text": "How Many More Years \"How Many More Years\" is a blues song written and originally recorded by Howlin' Wolf (born Chester Burnett) in July 1951. Recorded at the Memphis Recording Service – which later became the Sun Studio – it was released by Chess Records and reached no.4 on the \"Billboard\" R&B chart. Musician and record producer T-Bone Burnett has described \"How Many More Years\" as \"in some ways... the first rock’n’roll song...\". It was a double-sided hit with \"Moanin' at Midnight\", which reached no.10 on the R&B chart. After military service, Chester Burnett performed as a blues singer and",
"title": "How Many More Years"
},
{
"docid": "18594926",
"text": "a total of $7,087,452. \"Grandma\" was first released on DVD, Blu-ray and video on demand on February 9, 2016. The DVD and Blu-ray include an audio commentary with Weitz, Tomlin, Garner and Elliott, as well as a 21-minute interview with Weitz, Tomlin and Elliott. The Blu-ray version includes an additional 25-minute behind the scenes featurette. \"Grandma\" received a score of 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 162 reviews, and an average rating of 7.5/10. The site's consensus reads, \"Boasting a stellar performance from Lily Tomlin and some powerfully empathetic work from writer-director Paul Weitz, \"Grandma\" is a dramedy that shouldn't",
"title": "Grandma (film)"
},
{
"docid": "17048678",
"text": "Moses (3/3) Moses (3/3) is a public sculpture by United States artist Tony Smith. It is on the grounds of the Toledo Museum of Art in Toledo, Ohio. The title of the work was inspired from readings of his own work that links this sculpture to the work of Michelangelo and Rembrandt. \"Moses\" is a black, painted steel sculpture that stands 11'6\" (h) x 15' (w) x 7'4\" (d). Like many of Tony Smith's large sculptures, \"Moses\" was developed with geometric and mathematical principles in mind. It is a monumental sculpture with tilting faces and extending branches. In fact, the",
"title": "Moses (3/3)"
},
{
"docid": "8265554",
"text": "song as an example of how Sisqó pushed the envelope of sexuality in popular culture. Brittany Vincent of \"Billboard\" noted it as an example of how the rapper was unafraid of exploring sex in her music. An editor for Apple Music included the song on its \"Lil' Kim Essentials\" playlist, writing that Lil Kim' \"more than held her own as an agile and self-possessed MC who pushed hip-hop toward its unalloyed id\". However, African-American studies professor Mark Anthony Neal criticized the single for perpetuating the sexual objectification of women. Comparing \"How Many Licks?\" with American singer Tweet's 2002 song \"Oops",
"title": "How Many Licks?"
},
{
"docid": "19385659",
"text": "Russell Moses Russell Moses (born 1948) is a New Zealand artist. He was born in 1948 in Palmerston North, New Zealand, Moses works in a variety of media including painting, printmaking, ceramic art, and sculpting. Moses is a self-taught artist who came to prominence in the 1970s with his large pit-fired ceramic sculpture installations. From 1971, he intermittently shared studio space with fellow New Zealand artist Ralph Hotere, who had built a studio at Observation Point, near Port Chalmers, in New Zealand's South Island. The studio was demolished in 1993 as part of efforts by the town's port facilities to",
"title": "Russell Moses"
}
] |
291 | What was the name of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's pet golden cocker spaniel ? | [
"Flush (disambiguation)",
"Flush (song)",
"Flush"
] | [
{
"docid": "126051",
"text": "of Edward's trip to Torquay. She wrote to Mitford, \"That was a very near escape from madness, absolute hopeless madness\". The family returned to Wimpole Street in 1841. At Wimpole Street Barrett Browning spent most of her time in her upstairs room. Her health began to improve, though she saw few people other than her immediate family. One of those was Kenyon, a wealthy friend of the family and patron of the arts. She received comfort from a spaniel named Flush, a gift from Mary Mitford. (Virginia Woolf later fictionalised the life of the dog, making him the protagonist of",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "2544397",
"text": "to flush birds into the air to be shot, and to use their eyes and nose to locate the bird once downed, and then to retrieve the bird with a soft mouth. The major differences between the English and American varieties is that the American is smaller with a shorter back, a domed head and a shorter muzzle, while the English variety is taller with a narrower head and chest. Cocker spaniel coats come in a variety of colors including black, liver, red and golden in solids. There are also black and tan, and sometimes liver and tan, as well",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "449489",
"text": "mocked. \"\"The Waves\" (1931) presents a group of six friends whose reflections, which are closer to recitatives than to interior monologues proper, create a wave-like atmosphere that is more akin to a prose poem than to a plot-centred novel\". \"Flush: A Biography\" (1933) is a part-fiction, part-biography of the cocker spaniel owned by Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The book is written from the dog's point of view. Woolf was inspired to write this book from the success of the Rudolf Besier play \"The Barretts of Wimpole Street\". In the play, Flush is on stage for much of the action.",
"title": "Virginia Woolf"
},
{
"docid": "2324605",
"text": "in 1576. His book was the first work to describe the various British breeds by function. By 1801, Sydenham Edwards explained in the \"Cynographia Britannica\" that the land spaniel should be split into two kinds, the Springing, Hawking Spaniel, or Starter; and the Cocking or Cocker Spaniel. At this point in time, both cocker spaniels and springer spaniels were born in the same litters. The purpose of the breed was to serve as a hunting dog. The smaller cockers were used to hunt woodcock, while their larger littermates, the springer spaniels, would \"spring\"—or flush—the gamebird into the air where a",
"title": "English Springer Spaniel"
}
] | [
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"docid": "2544411",
"text": "Symptoms can include discoloring of the pupil, and treatment may include surgery to remove the cataract. Cocker Spaniels have a sweet disposition and tend to be intelligent, making them a good pet for families in particular. This breed of dog is easy to train but due to their sensitive nature do not tend to respond well to harsh training methods. Training using positive reinforcement and encouragement is the best method for the Cocker Spaniel. Cocker Spaniels can suffer from separation anxiety and best enjoy being in a household environment around people. That said, the Cocker Spaniel was bred as a",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544412",
"text": "hunting dog and needs regular exercise outdoors. Up to an hour a day is usually enough. Lady, a female American Cocker Spaniel, is featured in the 1955 Disney film \"Lady and the Tramp\". Similarly, a Cocker Spaniel called Charkie features in the popular children's book and TV series, \"Curious George\". There is also a Cocker Spaniel on the Coppertone sunscreen bottle. Footnotes Bibliography Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply \"Cocker Spaniel\" in their countries of",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544389",
"text": "Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniels are dogs belonging to two breeds of the spaniel dog type: the American Cocker Spaniel and the English Cocker Spaniel, both of which are commonly called simply \"Cocker Spaniel\" in their countries of origin. In the early 20th century, Cocker Spaniels also included small hunting Spaniels. Cocker Spaniels were originally bred as hunting dogs in the United Kingdom, with the term \"cocker\" deriving from their use to hunt the Eurasian woodcock. When the breed was brought to the United States, it was bred to a different standard, which enabled it to specialize in hunting the American",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945365",
"text": "In more recent years the popularity of the breed has decreased, with it ranked 15th most popular by the American Kennel Club in 2005. American Cocker Spaniels have had several links to the United States Presidency. In 1952, an American Cocker Spaniel became a household name when United States Senator Richard Nixon made his Checkers speech on 23 September. A parti-colored American Cocker Spaniel named Dot was one of several dogs owned by Rutherford B. Hayes; and a buff colored dog named Feller caused a scandal for Harry S. Truman when the dog was received as an unwanted gift with",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126075",
"text": "over a century. Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett, ; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from about the age of six. Her mother's collection of her poems forms one of the largest extant collections of juvenilia by any English writer. At 15 she became ill, suffering intense head and spinal pain for the rest of her life. Later in life she also developed lung problems,",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126036",
"text": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning Elizabeth Barrett Browning (née Moulton-Barrett, ; 6 March 1806 – 29 June 1861) was an English poet of the Victorian era, popular in Britain and the United States during her lifetime. Born in County Durham, the eldest of 12 children, Elizabeth Barrett wrote poetry from about the age of six. Her mother's collection of her poems forms one of the largest extant collections of juvenilia by any English writer. At 15 she became ill, suffering intense head and spinal pain for the rest of her life. Later in life she also developed lung problems, possibly tuberculosis. She",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126072",
"text": "rulers, and child labour. Lilian Whiting published a biography of Barrett Browning (1899) which describes her as \"the most philosophical poet\" and depicts her life as \"a Gospel of applied Christianity\". To Whiting, the term \"art for art's sake\" did not apply to Barrett Browning's work, as each poem, distinctively purposeful, was borne of a more \"honest vision\". In this critical analysis, Whiting portrays Barrett Browning as a poet who uses knowledge of Classical literature with an \"intuitive gift of spiritual divination\". In \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\", Angela Leighton suggests that the portrayal of Barrett Browning as the \"pious iconography of",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "2544403",
"text": "in 1878. Generally smaller than its English cousin, separate classes were created for the two types in America in 1935 and the Cocker Spaniel Club of America discouraged breeding between the two types in 1938. The American Cocker Spaniel was recognized as a separate breed by the KC in the UK in 1970. The American Cocker Spaniel is referred to as the Cocker Spaniel within the United States. The American Cocker Spaniel was bred smaller as American woodcocks are smaller than their European cousins, and the breeds appearance changed slightly during the first part of the 20th century as the",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945353",
"text": "American Cocker Spaniel The American Cocker Spaniel is a breed of sporting dog. It is a spaniel type dog that is closely related to the English Cocker Spaniel; the two breeds diverged during the 20th century due to differing breed standards in America and the UK. In the United States, the breed is usually called the Cocker Spaniel, while elsewhere in the world, it is called the American Cocker Spaniel in order to differentiate between it and its English cousin, which was already known as \"Cocker Spaniel\" before the American variety was created. The word \"cocker\" is commonly held to",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014720",
"text": "spaniel breed. Four dogs would act as progenitors for this new breed, of which two were Cocker Spaniels, one was a Cocker Spaniel/English Water Spaniel cross and one was a Norfolk Spaniel. This new breed was named the Field Spaniel, and was recognised by the Kennel Club in 1892. The American Cocker Spaniel was developed from the English Cocker Spaniel in the 19th century to retrieve quail and woodcock. They were originally divided from the English Cocker solely on a size basis, but were bred over the years for different specific traits. The two Cocker Spaniels were shown together in",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544396",
"text": "not by ancestry. He was the son of a Sussex Spaniel and a Field Spaniel. Although Obo was an English dog, Obo II was born on American shores – his mother was shipped to the United States while pregnant. During his lifetime, it was claimed in advertisements that Obo II was the sire or grandsire of nearly every prize winning cocker in America. There are two breeds of cocker spaniel, the English Cocker Spaniel and the American Cocker Spaniel. They were bred as gun dogs; to use their sense of smell to cover low areas near the handler in order",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014714",
"text": "English Cocker Spaniel The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog. The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, good-natured, sporting dog standing well up at the withers and compactly built. There are \"field\" or \"working\" cockers and \"show\" cockers. It is one of several varieties of spaniel and somewhat resembles its American cousin, the American Cocker Spaniel, although it is closer to the working-dog form of the Field Spaniel and the English Springer Spaniel. Outside the US, the breed is usually known simply as the Cocker Spaniel, as is the American Cocker Spaniel within the US. The word",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544399",
"text": "Cocker Spaniel was ranked the 23rd most popular breed according to registration statistics of the AKC in 2009, a decrease in popularity since 1999 when it was ranked 13th. For twenty five years the American Cocker Spaniel was the most popular dog in America. It was ranked number one first in 1936 prior to the English Cocker Spaniel being recognized as a separate breed, and held onto the spot until 1952 when Beagles became the most popular dog. It regained the spot in 1983 and held on at number one until 1990. In the UK, the American Cocker Spaniel is",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544400",
"text": "far less popular than its English cousin with 322 registrations compared to the English Cocker's 22,211 in 2009. Called simply Cocker Spaniel in the UK, this is the breed that was originally recognized by The Kennel Club (KC) in 1892. The American Kennel Club (AKC) recognized the English Cocker Spaniel as a separate breed in 1946. The size of the English Cocker Spaniel according to the KC is at the withers for males, and for females. The weight of a show dog should be . The English Cocker Spaniel is the most successful breed at the most popular dog show",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "19326447",
"text": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "19326454",
"text": "surprising\", given all the new material Forster had to draw on. She also criticises its popular approach and its novelistic treatment of some events, its use of \"Elizabeth\" to refer to the subject, as well as a perceived lack of scholarly rigour. The book won the Heinemann Award of the Royal Society of Literature in 1989. Sources Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "2544393",
"text": "the dog's use in hunting woodcocks. During the 19th century a \"cocker spaniel\" was a type of small Field Spaniel; at the time, this term referred to a number of different spaniel hunting breeds, including the Norfolk Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel, and Clumber Spaniel. While there were no Sussex Cockers or Clumber Cockers, there were dogs known as Welsh Cockers and Devonshire Cockers. The Welsh or Devonshire were considered cockers until 1903 when they were recognized by The Kennel Club as the Welsh Springer Spaniel. Prior to the 1870s, the only requirement for a dog to be classed as a Cocker",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014739",
"text": "Duke and Duchess and Prince George in March 2014. He has travelled with his owners to their holiday residence in Norfolk, but did not travel with them on their tour of Australia and New Zealand in 2014. English Cocker Spaniel The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog. The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, good-natured, sporting dog standing well up at the withers and compactly built. There are \"field\" or \"working\" cockers and \"show\" cockers. It is one of several varieties of spaniel and somewhat resembles its American cousin, the American Cocker Spaniel, although it is closer",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945358",
"text": "first spaniel was brought to North America aboard the \"Mayflower\" which sailed from Plymouth, England and landed in New England in 1620. The first Cocker Spaniel recorded in America was a liver and white dog named Captain, who was registered with the American Kennel Club in 1878. In 1881, the American Cocker Spaniel Club was formed; it would later become the American Spaniel Club (ASC) and is now known as the oldest breed club for dogs in the United States. The task of the club was initially to create a standard to separate the Cocker Spaniel in America from other",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544394",
"text": "Spaniel was that it needed to weigh less than , although breeders separated the cocker from the King Charles Spaniel which remains a smaller breed of spaniel. This maximum weight limit remained on the Cocker Spaniel until 1900, with larger dogs being classed as Springer Spaniels. The colors of the Devonshire and Welsh Cockers were described by John Henry Walsh under the pseudonym Stonehenge in his book \"The Dog in Health and Disease\" as being a deeper shade of liver than that of the Sussex Spaniel. Following the formation of The Kennel Club in the UK in 1873, efforts were",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544395",
"text": "made by breeders to record the pedigrees of cockers and springers. In 1892, English Cocker Spaniels and English Springer Spaniels were recognized as separate breeds by The Kennel Club. There are two dogs which are thought to be the foundation sires of both modern breeds of cocker spaniels. Ch. Obo is considered by breed enthusiasts to be the father of the modern English Cocker Spaniel, while his son, Ch. Obo II, is considered to be the progenitor of the American Cocker Spaniel. Obo was born in 1879, at which point registration as a cocker was still only by size and",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945376",
"text": "carrier dogs from breeding and thus creating puppies with this condition. American Cockers are also prone to canine epilepsy and the related condition known as Rage Syndrome. The latter is a form of epilepsy which can cause a normally placid dog to engage in sudden and unprovoked violent attacks. Initial research shows that both conditions appear to be inheritable. The film \"Lady and the Tramp\" features Lady who is an American Cocker Spaniel. American Cocker Spaniel The American Cocker Spaniel is a breed of sporting dog. It is a spaniel type dog that is closely related to the English Cocker",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126040",
"text": "this – although other branches of her family had African blood through relationships between plantation owners and slaves. What the family believed to be their genealogy in relation to Jamaica is unclear. The family wished to hand down their name, stipulating that Barrett should always be held as a surname. In some cases inheritance was given on condition that the name was used by the beneficiary; the English gentry and \"squirearchy\" had long encouraged this sort of name changing. Given this strong tradition, Elizabeth used \"Elizabeth Barrett Moulton Barrett\" on legal documents and before she was married often signed herself",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126054",
"text": "my heart, dear Miss Barrett,\" praising their \"fresh strange music, the affluent language, the exquisite pathos and true new brave thought.\" Kenyon arranged for Browning to meet Elizabeth on 20 May 1845, in her rooms, and so began one of the most famous courtships in literature. Elizabeth had already produced a large amount of work, but Browning had a great influence on her subsequent writing, as did she on his: two of Barrett's most famous pieces were written after she met Browning, \"Sonnets from the Portuguese\" and \"Aurora Leigh.\" Robert's \"Men and Women\" is also a product of that time.",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1945361",
"text": "that in 1935, breeders founded the English Cocker Spaniel Club and restricted breeding between the two types of spaniel. The two types of Cocker Spaniel in America were shown together as one breed, with the English type as a variety of the main breed, until 1946 when the American Kennel Club recognised the English Cocker Spaniel as a separate breed. Initially in the United Kingdom there were a few American Cockers that had accompanied service personnel to American bases in the 1950s and 1960s. In addition, several came over with embassy staff and business people returning home. The first UK",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "14588499",
"text": "Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3014729",
"text": "can be easily stressed by loud noises and by rough treatment or handling. When trained with a soft hand and with lots of rewards, the Cocker Spaniel will be an obedient and loving companion with a happy, cheerful nature. English Cocker Spaniels in UK and USA/Canada have an average lifespan of 11 to 12 years, which is a typical longevity for purebred dogs, but a little less than most other breeds of their size. The English Cocker Spaniel typically lives about a year longer than the smaller American Cocker Spaniel. In a 2004 UK Kennel Club survey, the most common",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544390",
"text": "woodcock. Further physical changes were bred into the cocker in the United States during the early part of the 20th century. Spaniels were first mentioned in the 14th century by Gaston III of Foix-Béarn in his work the \"Livre de Chasse\". The \"cocking\" or \"cocker spaniel\" was a type of field or land spaniel in the 19th century. Prior to 1901, Cocker Spaniels were only separated from Field Spaniels and Springer Spaniels by weight. Two dogs are considered to be the foundation sires of both modern breeds, the English variety are descended from Ch. Obo, while the American breed descends",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945362",
"text": "Kennel Club registered American Cocker Spaniel was Aramingo Argonaught, born 17 January 1956 and bred by Herbert L. Steinberg. Two judges confirmed that the dog was an American Cocker and not an English Cocker before the Kennel Club permitted the dog to be shown. In the 1960s they were shown as a rare breed, which meant that they did not have a show class of their own and could only be shown in variety classes. This included Aramingo Argonaught, who was the first American Cocker Spaniel to be shown at Crufts in 1960 in a class entitled \"Any variety not",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126065",
"text": "with other writers, including Mary Russell Mitford, who would become a close friend and who would support Elizabeth's literary ambitions. In 1838 \"The Seraphim and Other Poems\" appeared, the first volume of Elizabeth's mature poetry to appear under her own name. \"Sonnets from the Portuguese\" was published in 1850. There is debate about the origin of the title. Some say it refers to the series of sonnets of the 16th-century Portuguese poet Luís de Camões. However, \"my little Portuguese\" was a pet name that Browning had adopted for Elizabeth and this may have some connection. The verse-novel \"Aurora Leigh,\" her",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "20168373",
"text": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "19326448",
"text": "was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "1945354",
"text": "stem from their use to hunt woodcock in England, while \"spaniel\" is thought to be derived from the type's origins in Spain. The first spaniel in America came across with the Mayflower in 1620, but it was not until 1878 that the first Cocker Spaniel was registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC). A national breed club was set up three years later and the dog considered to be the father of the modern breed, Ch. Obo II, was born around this time. By the 1920s the English and American varieties of Cocker had become noticeably different and in 1946",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014721",
"text": "America until 1936, when the English Cocker received status as a separate breed. The American Kennel Club granted a separate breed designation for the English Cocker Spaniel in 1946. The American breed has a shorter snout, is more likely to get ear infections, and is groomed differently from the English Cocker. The English Cocker Spaniel is a sturdy, compact, well-balanced dog. It has a characteristic expression showing intelligence and alertness. Its eyes should be dark and its lobular ears should reach \"a bit past\" the tip of the nose when pulled forward. Today, a significant difference in appearance exists between",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "20168374",
"text": "only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3014717",
"text": "kg) was placed in the Cocker breeding pool, however the Welsh Cocker was reclassified as a Springer in 1903 due to its larger size and shorter ear. \"...in those days only those dogs up to a hard day’s work and sensible specimens were allowed to live, as absolute sporting purposes were about their only enjoyment and dog shows were hardly heard of...\". The sport of conformation showing began in earnest among spaniels after the Spaniel Club was formed in 1885. When showing, the new \"Springer\" and \"Cocker\", both were in the same class until The Spaniel Club created breed standards",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544392",
"text": "2nd Duke of York in his 15th century work \"The Master of Game\" introduces them as \"Another kind of hound there is that be called hounds for the hawk and spaniels, for their kind cometh from Spain, notwithstanding that there are many in other countries.\" \"The Master of Game\" was mostly an English translation of an earlier 14th century Old French work by Gaston III of Foix-Béarn entitled \"Livre de Chasse\". In 1801, Sydenham Edwards wrote in \"Cynographia Britannica\" that the \"Land Spaniel\" is divided into two types: the hawking, springing/springer and the cocking/cocker spaniel. The term \"cocker\" came from",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544404",
"text": "preference by American breeders was for a more stylized appearance. The standard size according to the AKC is between at the withers for males and for females. The weight of the breed is on average between . At the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the most prestigious dog show in the United States, the American Cocker Spaniel has won Best in Show on four occasions since its first award in 1907. The most successful breed is the Wire Fox Terrier with thirteen wins. The American Cocker Spaniel is judged in three separate breed classes under AKC rules; \"black\", \"parti-color\", and",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126053",
"text": "Athenaeum\". \"Since she was not burdened with any domestic duties expected of her sisters, Barrett Browning could now devote herself entirely to the life of the mind, cultivating an enormous correspondence, reading widely\". Her prolific output made her a rival to Tennyson as a candidate for poet laureate in 1850 on the death of Wordsworth. A Royal Society of Arts blue plaque now commemorates Elizabeth at 50 Wimpole Street. Her 1844 volume \"Poems\" made her one of the most popular writers in the country, and inspired Robert Browning to write to her. He wrote, \"I love your verses with all",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14588507",
"text": "the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "19326451",
"text": "relationships with her female servants, whom she underpaid and in some cases abandoned when they had difficulties. Forster particularly highlights her poor treatment of her maid Elizabeth Wilson when she became pregnant. Forster subsequently examined the relationship between Barrett Browning and Wilson from a fictional perspective in her novel \"Lady's Maid\" (1990). The journalist Ruth Gorb, writing in \"The Guardian\" in 2016, describes the biography as \"brilliant\". Academics Simon Avery and Rebecca Stott consider the biography to interrogate the picture of Barrett Browning that was mainstream at the time of its publication, presenting \"a far more active and intellectual woman",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "1945360",
"text": "era and became a popular sire. Towards the end of the 19th century, the breed had become popular in America and Canada due to their dual use as a family pet and a working dog. In the early 20th century the breeders on either side of the Atlantic had created different breed standards for the Cocker Spaniel and the breed gradually diverged from one another, with the two becoming noticeably different by the 1920s. The American Cockers by now had a smaller muzzle, their coats were softer and the dogs overall were lighter and smaller. The differences were so apparent",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "20168376",
"text": "highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1945357",
"text": "hearts, eyes and ears. The word \"spanyell\" is thought to date from the late 12th century when it was used to name a type of dog imported into England from Spain, with the \"span\" part of the word referring to the country of origin. Records from the mid-14th century show that selective breeding was already in place, with the breed being separated into two distinct types, called water spaniels and land spaniels. By 1801, the smaller variety of land spaniel was called the Cocker or Cocking Spaniel, so named for its use in flushing woodcock. According to historical records, the",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014738",
"text": "of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge own an English Cocker Spaniel called Lupo, and Lupo was bred from Ella, a dog owned by her parents Michael and Carole Middleton. He is a working-type English Cocker Spaniel. Lupo was born in a litter just prior to Christmas 2011, and was given to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, who at first denied owning the dog to the media. Following the birth of Prince George of Cambridge, Lupo was featured in one of the first official photographs. He was subsequently featured in a family portrait with the",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945359",
"text": "types of land spaniels, a task which would take over 20 years, only being completed in 1905. The dog considered to be the father of the American Cocker Spaniel was sired by the dog considered to be the father of the English Cocker Spaniel. Ch. Obo was bred to Ch. Chloe II, who was shipped to America while she was pregnant. Once in the United States, she whelped a dog who became Ch. Obo II. He differed greatly from the modern breed, being only tall and with a long body, but was considered to be an excellent dog of that",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014734",
"text": "be aggressive in 12 out of 13 situations. Red/golden Cockers were shown to be the most aggressive of all, in situations involving strangers, family members, while being disciplined, and sometimes for no apparent reason. A study by Spanish researchers at the Autonomous University of Barcelona revealed a similar link between golden Cockers and aggression. Males were also more likely to be aggressive. The study found the English Cocker Spaniel to have the highest level of owner- and stranger- directed aggression compared to other breeds. This breed, like many others with origins as working dogs, has some genetic lines that focus",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544406",
"text": "ear infections, and a variety of eye problems. A large number of breeds are susceptible to hip dysplasia. In a survey conducted by Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, the American Cocker Spaniel was ranked 115th out of 157 different breeds, with 1 being the highest percentage dysplastic and 157 being the lowest percentage dysplastic. The English Cocker was ranked 129th. Cocker Spaniels and other dogs that have long, pendulous ears are more predisposed to ear problems than some other breeds. The fold of the ear can prevent air from entering, and it also creates a warm, moist environment where organisms can",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014723",
"text": "females a little smaller, growing to between . Both males and females of the breed weigh approximately . American Cocker Spaniels are smaller, with the males being on average between , and females again being smaller on average at between , both weighing approximately . The closely related English Springer Spaniels are larger than either types of cockers, growing to between for the females, and for the males, and weighing between . The English Cocker Spaniel is similar to the English Springer Spaniel and at first glance the only major difference is the larger size of the Springer. However English",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126070",
"text": "honour of Barrett Browning. Brightwen Binyon beat 44 other designs. It was based on the timber-framed Market House, which was opposite the site. It was completed in 1896. However, Nikolaus Pevsner was not impressed by its style. In 1938, it became a public library. It has been Grade II-listed since 2007. Barrett Browning was widely popular in the United Kingdom and the United States during her lifetime. Edgar Allan Poe was inspired by her poem \"Lady Geraldine's Courtship\" and specifically borrowed the poem's metre for his poem \"The Raven\". Poe had reviewed Barrett Browning's work in the January 1845 issue",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126059",
"text": "sympathy with the Italian cause after the outbreak of fighting in 1859\". They caused a furore in England, and the conservative magazines \"Blackwood's\" and the \"Saturday Review\" labelled her a fanatic. She dedicated this book to her husband. Her last work was \"A Musical Instrument\", published posthumously. Barrett Browning's sister Henrietta died in November 1860. The couple spent the winter of 1860–61 in Rome where Barrett Browning's health further deteriorated and they returned to Florence in early June 1861. She became gradually weaker, using morphine to ease her pain. She died on 29 June 1861 in her husband<nowiki>'s arms. Browning",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "20168375",
"text": "is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \"Loulie's Hand\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \"The Marble Faun\", as \"“\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1945363",
"text": "classified at this show\". In 1968, the KC agreed to have the breed shown in the category \"Any variety gundog other than Cocker\" and stated that the American Cocker was not a variety of \"Spaniel (Cocker)\". There were around 100 registrations between 1966 and 1968. In 1970 the breed was given a separate register in the Kennel Club Breed Supplement, as it was previously included in \"Any other variety\". Registration numbers increased to 309 by 1970 following this full recognition. American Cocker Spaniels have won best in show at the Westminster Dog Show on four occasions, with the first win",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544405",
"text": "\"any solid color other than black...\" (ASCOB). Sophia and Olivia won the gold medal of dog showing in 2012. In a survey conducted by the Kennel Club (UK), the American Cocker Spaniels had a median age of death of ten years and four months, while the English Cocker Spaniel had a median age of eleven years and two months. According to the survey, the most common cause of death for both breeds was cancer, while old age was the second most common cause. The two modern breeds are susceptible to several health problems. Issues common to the two breeds include",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544391",
"text": "from Obo's son, Ch. Obo II. In the United States, the English Cocker was recognized as separate from the native breed in 1946; in the UK, the American type was recognized as a separate breed in 1970. In addition, there is a second strain of English Cocker Spaniel, a working strain which is not bred to a standard but to working ability. Both breeds share similar coat colors and health issues with a few exceptions. While their origins are unknown, \"spaynels\" are mentioned in 14th century writings. It is commonly assumed that they originated in Spain, and Edward of Norwich,",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945370",
"text": "in height. Known as the \"Merry Cocker\", the American Cocker Spaniel breed standard defines the ideal dog of the breed as being \"equable in temperament with no suggestion of timidity.\" The breed ranks 20th in Stanley Coren's \"The Intelligence of Dogs\", a rating that indicates good \"Working or Obedience Intelligence\", or trainability. IQ tests run on a variety of breeds in the 1950s and 1960s showed that the American Cocker performed the best when tested on its ability to show restraint and delayed response to a trigger, a trait which was put down to the breed's bred-in ability when hunting",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126041",
"text": "\"Elizabeth Barrett Barrett\" or \"EBB\" (initials which she was able to keep after her wedding). Elizabeth's father chose to raise his family in England while his business enterprises remained in Jamaica. The fortune of Elizabeth's mother's line, the Graham Clarke family, also derived in part from slave labour, and was considerable. Elizabeth Barrett Moulton-Barrett was born on 6 March 1806, in Coxhoe Hall, between the villages of Coxhoe and Kelloe in County Durham, England. Her parents were Edward Barrett Moulton Barrett and Mary Graham Clarke; Elizabeth was the eldest of 12 children (eight boys and four girls). All lived to",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126069",
"text": "Hebrew Bible. These allusions to Miriam in both poems mirror the way in which Barrett Browning herself drew from Jewish history, while distancing herself from it, in order to maintain the public appearance of a Christian woman poet of the Victorian Age. In the correspondence Barrett Browning kept with the Reverend William Merry from 1843 to 1844 on predestination and salvation by works, she identifies herself as a Congregationalist: \"I am not a Baptist — but a Congregational Christian, — in the holding of my private opinions.\" In 1892, Ledbury, Herefordshire, held a design competition to build an Institute in",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3014728",
"text": "The English Cocker Spaniel has a cheerful nature. They rank 18th in Stanley Coren's \"The Intelligence of Dogs\", being of excellent working/obedience intelligence. Due to the breed's happy disposition and continuously wagging tail, it has been given the nickname \"merry cocker\". They can also be dominant but loyal to their companion. With a good level of socialisation at an early age, Cocker Spaniels can get along well with people, children, other dogs and other pets. This breed seems to have a perpetually wagging tail and prefers to be around people; it is not best suited to the backyard alone. Cockers",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "19326449",
"text": "illness, demonstrating that no diagnosis was made at the time by the doctors attending her. She points out the central role that Barrett Browning's mother, Mary Barrett, played in guiding her daughter's education and earliest literary development. Forster is sympathetic towards Barrett Browning's father, Edward Barrett – who was frequently demonised for \"imprisoning\" his daughter in their London home on Wimpole Street – highlighting their positive relationship during her childhood. She emphasises the similarities in character between father and daughter, and the fact that Barrett Browning actively maintained their intimate relationship before the split over her wish to marry Browning.",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "19326450",
"text": "She asserts that Barrett Browning \"created her own prison and it was one, moreover, in which she had wanted the warder on constant duty\". She was also among the first to suggest that Barrett Browning's relationship in the early 1830s with the married scholar Hugh Stuart Boyd, who tutored her in Greek, might have had an element of romantic attraction on her side. The second part of the book deals with the Brownings' marriage and life together in Italy. Forster documents a series of miscarriages that Barrett Browning experienced. The biography is also innovative in its investigation of Barrett Browning's",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "1945356",
"text": "Nixon and Harry S. Truman. In 2013, the cocker spaniel ranked 29th the American Kennel Club registration statistics of historical comparisons and notable trends. The breed is the smallest of the sporting dogs recognised by the AKC, and its distinctly shaped head makes it immediately recognisable. In addition, there are some marked differences between it and its English relative. It is a happy breed with average working intelligence, although by being bred to a show standard it is no longer an ideal working dog. Members of the breed suffer from a wide variety of health ailments including problems with their",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014719",
"text": "occasion with all three coming from H.S. Lloyd's Ware kennel. Due to World War II, the English Cocker Spaniel managed to be the only breed to have won the title between 1938 and 1950, although the competition was only held on four occasions during that period. The most recent best in show was Sh. Ch. Canigou Cambrai in 1996. In the late 19th century with the increase in popularity of dog shows and the creation of standards for various breeds, the Spaniel family began to split into various different breeds. A group of enthusiasts decided to create a large black",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945355",
"text": "the AKC recognised the English type as a separate breed. It was not until 1970 that The Kennel Club in the UK recognised the American Cocker Spaniel as being separate from the English type. The American Cocker was the most popular breed in the United States during the 1940s and 1950s and again during the 1980s, reigning for a total of 18 years. They have also won the best in show title at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on four occasions, and have been linked to the President of the United States on several occasions, with owners including Richard",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945372",
"text": "rough treatment or handling. Members of the breed were originally used as hunting dogs, but increased in popularity as a show dog. It was bred more and more in conformation with the breed standard, resulting in certain attributes, such as a long coat, which no longer make it an ideal working dog. American Cocker Spaniels in UK and USA/Canada surveys had a median lifespan of about 10 to 11 years, which is on the low end of the typical range for purebred dogs, and one to two years less than other breeds of their size. The larger English Cocker Spaniel",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945364",
"text": "in 1921 by Ch. Midkiff Seductive. Ch. My Own Brucie won the title twice in 1940 and 1941, and became known as the most photographed dog in the world. Brucie's win in 1940 coincided with the American Cocker Spaniel becoming the most popular breed of dog in the United States, and they would remain the most popular until 1952. The most recent victory was in 1954 with the victory going to Ch. Carmor's Rise and Shine. The popularity of the American Cocker increased once again in the 1980s with it becoming the most popular breed again from 1984 until 1990.",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945366",
"text": "the President subsequently giving it away to a White House physician. More recently, a Cocker named Zeke lived with Bill Clinton while he was Arkansas Governor. The American Cocker Spaniel is the smallest dog recognised by the American Kennel Club as a sporting dog, being on average between high at the withers. It is a dog of normal proportions, with medium long silky fur on the body and ears, hanging down on the legs and belly (known as feathering). The head has an upturned nose and the ears hang down. The breed standard states that size over inches for males",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945367",
"text": "and for females is a disqualification at conformation shows. American Cocker Spaniels weigh around on average, with females of the breed usually weighing slightly less than the males. The head of an American Cocker Spaniel makes the breed immediately recognizable, with the rounded dome of the skull, well-pronounced stop, and a square shaped lip. The drop ears are long, low set, with long silky fur, and the eyes are dark, large, and rounded. The nose can be black or brown depending on the colour of the breed. The coat of the breed come in a variety of shades with the",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "1945373",
"text": "typically lives about a year longer than the American Cocker Spaniel. In a 2004 UK Kennel Club survey, the most common causes of death were cancer (23%), old age (20%), cardiac (8%), and immune-mediated (8%). In a 2003 USA/Canada Health Survey with a smaller sample size, the leading causes of death were cancer, hepatic disease, and immune-mediated. American Cockers previously high popularity resulted in the breed frequently being bred by backyard breeders or in puppy mills. This indiscriminate breeding has increased the proliferation of breed related health issues in certain bloodlines. American Cocker Spaniels are susceptible to a variety of",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014718",
"text": "for each of the types. The Kennel Club separated the two types eight years later. Since then, the Springer and Cocker enthusiasts have bred in the separate traits that they desired. Today, the breed differ in more ways than weight alone. At Crufts, the English Cocker Spaniel has been the most successful breed in winning Best in Show, winning on a total of seven occasions between 1928 and 2009, with wins in 1930, 1931, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1950 and 1996. In addition, the breed make up three of the four winners who have won the title on more than one",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014737",
"text": "lines often have physical characteristics that would prevent them from winning in the show ring. This is a result of selecting for different traits than those selected by show breeders. The longer coat and ears, selected for the show ring, are an impediment in the field. Cuban authorities train and use English Cocker Spaniels as sniffer dogs to check for drugs or food products in passengers' baggage at Cuban airports. A field-bred cocker spaniel is first and foremost an upland flushing dog. In performing this task there are some skills the dog must be trained to perform. Prince William, Duke",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126038",
"text": "great success, attracting the admiration of the writer Robert Browning. Their correspondence, courtship and marriage were carried out in secret, for fear of her father's disapproval. Following the wedding she was indeed disinherited by her father. The couple moved to Italy in 1846, where she would live for the rest of her life. They had one son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. She died in Florence in 1861. A collection of her last poems was published by her husband shortly after her death. Elizabeth's work had a major influence on prominent writers of the day, including the",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126055",
"text": "Some critics state that her activity was, in some ways, in decay before she met Browning: \"Until her relationship with Robert Browning began in 1845, Barrett's willingness to engage in public discourse about social issues and about aesthetic issues in poetry, which had been so strong in her youth, gradually diminished, as did her physical health. As an intellectual presence and a physical being, she was becoming a shadow of herself.\" The courtship and marriage between Robert Browning and Elizabeth were carried out secretly, as she knew her father would disapprove. After a private marriage at St Marylebone Parish Church,",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "19326453",
"text": "mainstream critical opinion had already moved away from the passive victim view of Barrett Browning's character that Forster challenges. She praises the book for its lively depiction of Barrett Browning's childhood and its insight into a \"fussy, self-important\" side of the poet. Byrd and Stephenson also praise the way the biography highlights how far Barrett Browning fell short of her own ideals of compassion and sisterhood in her treatment of her female servants. Forster's biography has been criticised by some reviewers for neglecting Barrett Browning's poetry and her literary development. Stephenson writes that the biography contains \"disappointingly little that is",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "3014715",
"text": "\"cocker\" is commonly held to stem from their use to hunt woodcock. Spaniel type dogs have been found in art and literature for almost 500 years. Initially, spaniels in England were divided among land spaniels and water spaniels. The differentiation among the spaniels that led to the breeds that we see today did not begin until the mid-19th century. During this time, the land spaniels became a bit more specialised and divisions among the types were made based upon weight. According to the 1840 Encyclopedia of Rural Sports, Cockers were 12–20 lb (5.5–9 kg). At this time it was not",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126052",
"text": "her 1933 novel \"\"). Between 1841 and 1844 Barrett Browning was prolific in poetry, translation and prose. The poem \"The Cry of the Children\", published in 1842 in \"Blackwoods\", condemned child labour and helped bring about child-labour reforms by raising support for Lord Shaftesbury's Ten Hours Bill (1844). At about the same time, she contributed critical prose pieces to Richard Henry Horne's \"A New Spirit of the Age\". In 1844 she published two volumes of \"Poems\", which included \"A Drama of Exile\", \"A Vision of Poets\", and \"Lady Geraldine's Courtship\" and two substantial critical essays for 1842 issues of \"The",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126057",
"text": "a son, Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, whom they called Pen. Their son later married, but had no legitimate children. At her husband's insistence, Elizabeth's second edition of \"Poems\" included her love sonnets; as a result, her popularity increased (as well as critical regard), and her artistic position was confirmed. The couple came to know a wide circle of artists and writers including William Makepeace Thackeray, sculptor Harriet Hosmer (who, she wrote, seemed to be the \"perfectly emancipated female\") and Harriet Beecher Stowe. In 1849 she met Margaret Fuller, and the female French novelist George Sand in 1852, whom she had",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1945374",
"text": "illnesses, particularly infections affecting their ears and, in some cases, their eyes. Although the number or percent of afflicted dogs is not known, progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), glaucoma, and cataracts have been identified in some members of the breed. The American Spaniel Club recommends annual eye exams by a veterinary ophthalmologist for all dogs that are to be used for breeding. Autoimmune problems in Cockers have also been identified in an unknown number or percent of the breed, including autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA). Ear inflammations are common in drop-eared breeds of dog, including the American Cocker, and luxating patellas and",
"title": "American Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014731",
"text": "the most common cause of canine arthritis in the hips. Patellar Lunation, also known as luxating patella, refers to the dislocation of the kneecap. Canine dilated cardiomyopathy is an adult onset condition which occurs when the heart muscle is weak and does not contract properly. It can lead to congestive heart failure, which is where fluid accumulates in the lungs, chest, abdominal cavities, or under the skin. Dilated cardiomyopathy is often accompanied by abnormal heart rhythms, or arrhythmias which can complicate treatment. Rage syndrome is most often associated with the Show Cocker Spaniel breed, although cases have been found in",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014733",
"text": "are typical for a purebred dog breed; however they are closely associated with rage syndrome even though cases are really quite rare. Rage syndrome cannot be accurately predicted and can only be diagnosed by EEG or genetic testing and these tests are not conclusive. A link between coat colour and temperament has been proposed. This link could be the colour pigment melanin, which is biochemically similar to chemicals that act as transmitters in the brain. A study made by the University of Cambridge involving over 1,000 Cocker Spaniel households throughout Britain concluded that solid colour Cockers were more likely to",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "3014732",
"text": "other breeds and cases are relatively rare even within the Cocker Spaniel breed. Rage syndrome is described as when a dog attacks suddenly and often savagely, without any warning and during the attack the dog often has a glazed look and appears to be unaware of its surroundings. Rage Syndrome can affect any and all breeds. Though not a common ailment, studies have found it is more common in solid coloured Cockers than in particolours and also more common in darker coloured Cockers than lighter coloured Cockers, being most common in solid gold and black coloured spaniels. Their health issues",
"title": "English Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126056",
"text": "they honeymooned in Paris before moving to Italy, in September 1846, which became their home almost continuously until her death. Elizabeth's loyal nurse, Wilson, who witnessed the marriage, accompanied the couple to Italy. Mr Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did each of his children who married. Elizabeth had foreseen her father's anger but had not anticipated her brothers' rejection. As Elizabeth had some money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy. The Brownings were well respected, and even famous. Elizabeth grew stronger and in 1849, at the age of 43, between four miscarriages, she gave birth to",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3496135",
"text": "Sussex Spaniel with the exception of the head itself. The dog who is considered to be the father of the modern English Cocker Spaniel is Ch. Obo, who was born in 1879 to a Sussex Spaniel father and a Field Spaniel mother. Obo's son Ch. Obo II is considered to be the father of the modern American Cocker Spaniel, who was described as being only ten inches high with quite a long body. By 1909, the average weight of a Field Spaniel was . Further mixing of the breed occurred with elements of the Basset Hound introduced. Various genetic health",
"title": "Field Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126045",
"text": "child's poetry into collections of \"Poems by Elizabeth B. Barrett\". Her father called her the \"Poet Laureate of Hope End\" and encouraged her work. The result is one of the largest collections of juvenilia of any English writer. Mary Russell Mitford described the young Elizabeth at this time, as having \"a slight, delicate figure, with a shower of dark curls falling on each side of a most expressive face; large, tender eyes, richly fringed by dark eyelashes, and a smile like a sunbeam.\" At about this time, Elizabeth began to battle with illness, which the medical science of the time",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3496137",
"text": "Spaniel breeds registered with The Kennel Club, the Field Spaniel has the lowest numbered registered year on year, with only the Sussex Spaniel coming a close second with 60 registrations in 2009. This is compared to the English Springer Spaniel with 12,700 and the English Cocker Spaniel with 22,211 registrations in 2009 alone. In order to promote the breed, they have been registered as a Vulnerable Native Breed by The Kennel Club. The standard size for a Field Spaniel is tall at the withers, and a weight of between . This places it roughly between the English Cocker Spaniel and",
"title": "Field Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "10677127",
"text": "Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in the 1990s, and is not yet recognised by any major kennel clubs.",
"title": "Russian Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "10677137",
"text": "have held seminars, shows and judges workshops prior to being fully recognised. Russian Spaniel The Russian Spaniel is a type of spaniel first standardised in 1951 in the Soviet Union after World War II by cross breeding English Cocker Spaniels, English Springer Spaniels and other spaniel breeds. Physically it is similar to a Cocker Spaniel, but has a shorter, tighter coat and a longer body. Developed and used as hunting dogs, this breed does not suffer from any major health complaints other than those normally associated with spaniels. Popular in its native Russia, the breed was only introduced overseas in",
"title": "Russian Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "6108054",
"text": "Welsh Springer Spaniel The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a breed of dog and a member of the spaniel family. Thought to be comparable to the old Land Spaniel, they are similar to the English Springer Spaniel and historically have been referred to as both the Welsh Spaniel and the Welsh Cocker Spaniel. They were relatively unknown until a succession of victories in dog trials by the breed increased its popularity. Following recognition by The Kennel Club in 1902, the breed gained the modern name of Welsh Springer Spaniel. The breed's coat only comes in a single colour combination of white",
"title": "Welsh Springer Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "6108062",
"text": "Spaniels being registered in 2004, however numbers of English Springer Spaniels increased to 14,765 and English Cocker Spaniels to 16,608. Numbers remain closer to the American Cocker Spaniel which registered 610 in 2000, and 599 in 2004. The breed remains more popular than some other breeds of Spaniel, including the Clumber Spaniel, Field Spaniel, Sussex Spaniel and Irish Water Spaniel. Total registrations in the UK during 2016 fell to 299 qualifying it to be included on The Kennel Club's list of Vulnerable Native Breeds. The Welsh Springer Spaniel is a compact, solidly built dog, bred for hard work and endurance.",
"title": "Welsh Springer Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "6108057",
"text": "game, originally for hunters using falcons. The traditional red and white colour of the Welsh Springer was once also found in English dogs, but by the early 20th century any such dogs were considered to have \"died out long ago\". The Welsh Springer Spaniel was also at one time called the Welsh Spaniel, and also at one point was included in the Kennel Club (UK) studbook as Cocker Spaniels, and was known as the Welsh Cocker. During the 19th century were several different varieties of Cocker Spaniel, including the English, the Welsh and the Devonshire as the term was used",
"title": "Welsh Springer Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "10677128",
"text": "The Russian Spaniel is a small, sturdy dog with a short, tight, silky coat with feathering on the ears and legs. Colors can vary greatly, and can include solid colors without white markings, piebald, speckled, black and tan, and combinations. The head and ears are also usually dark. The Russian Spaniel resembles the English Cocker Spaniel, with a body similar to the field lines of that breed though with the longer ears of the show line. The body of the Russian Spaniel tends to be longer than that of the English Cocker however, and the breed has only one line",
"title": "Russian Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "126060",
"text": "said that she died \"smilingly, happily, and with a face like a girl's... Her last word was... \"</nowiki>Beautiful\". She was buried in the Protestant English Cemetery of Florence. \"On Monday July 1 the shops in the area around Casa Guidi were closed, while Elizabeth was mourned with unusual demonstrations.\" The nature of her illness is still unclear. Some modern scientists speculate her illness may have been hypokalemic periodic paralysis, a genetic disorder that causes weakness and many of the other symptoms she described. Barrett Browning's first known poem was written at the age of six or eight, \"On the Cruelty",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "126062",
"text": "Other Poems,\" was published in 1826 and reflected her passion for Byron and Greek politics. Its publication drew the attention of a blind scholar of the Greek language, Hugh Stuart Boyd, and of another Greek scholar, Uvedale Price, with whom she maintained sustained correspondence. Among other neighbours was Mrs James Martin from Colwall, with whom she also corresponded throughout her life. Later, at Boyd's suggestion, she translated Aeschylus' \"Prometheus Bound\" (published in 1833; retranslated in 1850). During their friendship Barrett studied Greek literature, including Homer, Pindar and Aristophanes. Elizabeth opposed slavery and published two poems highlighting the barbarity of slavers",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "10159366",
"text": "water spaniels and toy spaniels. The land spaniels were split into two further types, the cocker spaniel and the springer spaniel. It was within the springer spaniel type that the Norfolk Spaniel was placed, along with the Sussex Spaniel and the Clumber Spaniel. By the 1860s, the breed was described as the \"commonest breed in England\", but with a description that varies so much that the only standard point is that they averaged in height at the withers. The Spaniel Club was formed in 1885, and issued a breed standard for the Norfolk Spaniel, recognising it as a variety of",
"title": "Norfolk Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "2544398",
"text": "as a variety of color mixtures of those solid colors including roans, roan and tans, tricolors and those solid colors with additional white markings. Rare colours can appear unexpectedly in certain lines, for instance while an all-white cocker is usually bred by selective breeding of very light golden strains, they can still appear very uncommonly to parents who are dark colored. A noted occurrence of this happened in 1943, when a grandson of My Own Brucie, Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1940 and 1941, was born all-white. In its native United States, the American",
"title": "Cocker Spaniel"
},
{
"docid": "4256742",
"text": "The toy spaniels of this century weighed as little as , although they were thought to be the dog breed most prone to becoming overweight, or \"fattened\". The varieties of toy spaniel were occasionally used in hunting, as the \"Sportsman's Repository\" reported in 1830 of the Blenheim Spaniel: \"Twenty years ago, His Grace the Duke of Marlborough was reputed to possess the smallest and best breed of cockers in Britain; they were invariably red–and–white, with very long ears, short noses, and black eyes.\" During this period, the term \"cocker\" was not used to describe a Cocker Spaniel, but rather a",
"title": "King Charles Spaniel"
}
] |
294 | What famous character in literature was inspired by an Augustinian monk named Alonso Quizado. | [
"Alonso Quijano",
"Don Chisciotte",
"Don Kihot",
"Don Quichotte de Cervantes",
"Benengeli",
"Don Qvixote de la Mancha",
"El Ingenioso Hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha",
"El Quijote",
"The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha",
"El ingenioso hidalgo don quixote de la mancha",
"Don Quijote",
"El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha",
"Don kichote",
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"Quixotan",
"El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha",
"Don Quixote (title character)",
"El ngenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha",
"Don Quixote de la Mancha",
"The History of Don Quixote de le Mancha",
"Alonso Quixano",
"En ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha",
"Alonzo Quijana",
"Don quixote de la mancha",
"Quijote",
"El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha",
"El ingenioso hidalgo don Qvixote de la Mancha",
"Don Quijote de la Mancha",
"Alonzo Quijano",
"El ingenioso hidalgo don Quixote de la Mancha",
"Don Quixote",
"Quixote",
"Knight of the White Moon",
"The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha",
"El ingenioso hidalgo don quijote de la mancha",
"Don Quichote",
"Quixotian",
"Don Quiote",
"Don Qixote",
"El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha",
"Alonso Quijana",
"Don Qvixote",
"Don quixote",
"El Ingenioso Hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha",
"Don Quichotte de la Manche"
] | [
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"docid": "14602348",
"text": "Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (spelled \"Quixano\" in English and Early Modern Spanish) is the personal name of the famous fictional hidalgo or knight better known as Don Quijote, the leading character of the novel \"Don Quijote de la Mancha\", written by Miguel de Cervantes. Other names or nicknames of Alonso Quijano that go appearing in the story are: the Knight of the Sad Face, that puts him alongside his own squire Sancho Panza, or the Knight of the Lions, adopted by Don Quijote after an encounter with lions (in the second part, at chapter 17). In chapter 39 of the",
"title": "Alonso Quijano"
},
{
"docid": "14602350",
"text": "to his physique, Cervantes describes Alonso Quijano: \"a brave and noble soul, about the fifty years of age. He was of lean build, wiry with a wrinkled, suntanned face.\" (first part, chapter I). In chapter XIV of Part II (1615), a knight-errant, Bachelor Sansón Carrasco, describes him as \"a tall man, dry of face, pulled and wrinkled limbs, ageing, with the nose something between the beak of an eagle and a hamstring, underlined by a large, black, droopy mustache.\" Alonso Quijano Alonso Quijano (spelled \"Quixano\" in English and Early Modern Spanish) is the personal name of the famous fictional hidalgo",
"title": "Alonso Quijano"
}
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"text": "convenient to start in this class and pick up a weapon skill later rather than disarming oneself with an armed fighter in order to build the skill from scratch. Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \"NetHack\" and \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\",",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
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"docid": "20656147",
"text": "What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash. It has also been included on numerous posthumous compilation albums. The song inspired Chapin to write the award nominated Broadway musical, The Night That Made America Famous. The song shows a man, his girlfriend, and kids living in a rundown home. Eventually, a house fire starts, and they need rescue. It is continually asked in the song if anybody cares. It ends with the firefighters waiting to respond to \"let them sweat",
"title": "What Made America Famous?"
},
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"docid": "13167299",
"text": "who replaced Allan D. Fitzgerald in 2012. \"Augustinian Studies\" is published by the Philosophy Documentation Center, in cooperation with the Augustinian Institute at Villanova University. All issues are available online. \"Augustinian Studies\" is abstracted and indexed in Academic Search Premier, \"L'Année philologique\", Catholic Periodical and Literature Index, Expanded Academic ASAP, Index Philosophicus, InfoTrac OneFile, International Bibliography of Periodical Literature, International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature, International Philosophical Bibliography, The Philosopher's Index, Philosophy Research Index, PhilPapers, and Religious and Theological Abstracts. Augustinian Studies Augustinian Studies is a peer-reviewed academic journal devoted to the study of Augustine of Hippo. Its",
"title": "Augustinian Studies"
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{
"docid": "20656148",
"text": "a little\", and the plumber ends up saving everyone in the home. They spend the night in the plumber's home and realize that heroes are people who you'd never suspect, or ever know. The song was inspired when Chapin himself lived in Point Lookout in Long Island during the 1960s. There was a suspicious fire in a low-income residence. Although it is unknown how the actual firefighters responded, he imagined that they responded like in the song. What Made America Famous? \"What Made America Famous?\" is a song written and performed by Harry Chapin. The song was included on his",
"title": "What Made America Famous?"
},
{
"docid": "4035956",
"text": "Dámaso Alonso Dámaso Alonso y Fernández de las Redondas (22 October 1898 – 25 January 1990) was a Spanish poet, philologist and literary critic. Though a member of the Generation of '27, his best-known work dates from the 1940s onwards. Born in Madrid in October 22, 1898, Alonso studied Law, Philosophy and Literature before undertaking research at Madrid's Centro de Estudios Históricos. An enthusiastic participant in the cultural and literary life at the famous Residencia de estudiantes (which at this time counted among its residents Federico García Lorca, Luis Buñuel and Salvador Dalí, amongst others), Alonso also wrote for the",
"title": "Dámaso Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "4425334",
"text": "Monk (character class) The monk is a character class in a number of role-playing tabletop and video games. In those games which follow the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" traditions, monks are characters with excellent martial arts skills and who specialize in unarmed, unarmored combat. Many role-playing video games include warrior classes similar to the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk. The monk class has also found its way into \"NetHack\" and \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\", which borrow elements of the class from \"Dungeons & Dragons\". Conversely, in \"Guild Wars\" released in 2005, the monk is similar to the cleric class of other popular games,",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "6829231",
"text": "Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \"Destroyer\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \"Blackmoor\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \"Players Handbook\". The monk was presented as one of the five core classes in the original \"Players Handbook\". In 1981, Philip Meyers argued",
"title": "Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)"
},
{
"docid": "6829240",
"text": "battle with the unpredictability of the drunkard, and the Way of the Kensei, which grants monks mastery over ki-empowered weapon usage. Monk (Dungeons & Dragons) The monk (also mystic) is a playable character class in most editions of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" fantasy role-playing game. A D&D monk is a fantasy martial artist, specializing in unarmed combat. The original monk character class was created by Brian Blume, inspired by the fictional martial arts of the \"Destroyer\" series of novels. The monk was introduced in 1975's \"Blackmoor\" supplement. The monk was a main character class in the first edition \"Players Handbook\".",
"title": "Monk (Dungeons & Dragons)"
},
{
"docid": "4425341",
"text": "Fantasy Tactics Advance\", Bangaas have the ability to become a Monk. \"Final Fantasy\" games that don't use the job-system usually have a representative for the Monk class. Examples of this representative character are Sabin Rene Figaro of FFVI and Tifa Lockhart of FFVII. In Gravity Corp's MMORPG \"Ragnarok Online\", Acolytes can choose their second job as a Monk. The monk is a physical/melee class that can, although rarely, provide secondary support in the absence of a priest (for the buffs blessing and agi up)\". It is most noted for an ability called \"Asura Strike\" (sometimes called Guillotine Fist, or Extremity",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "4425337",
"text": "overwhelmed when attacked by many enemies at once. Diablo 3 features a monk character class as a melee attacker, using martial arts to cripple foes, resist damage, deflect projectiles, attack with blinding speed, and land explosive killing blows. It combines the melee elements of Diablo II's assassin class with the \"holy warrior\" role of the paladin. Blizzard has stated that the monk is not related in any way to the monk class from the Sierra Entertainment-made Diablo: Hellfire expansion. The monk is fueled by spirit, which has defensive purposes and is slowly generated through attacking, though it does not degenerate",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "4425340",
"text": "can use unique healing techniques. The primary difference in \"Vanguard\" is that the monk's \"signature\" area of expertise is delivering area of effect (AOE) damage via melee, a role not present in most games except, sometimes in some limited way due to a particular special ability or talent. In Square Enix's \"Final Fantasy\" series of role-playing video games, the Monk () is a character class (or \"job\"). It is frequently also referred as the Black Belt. In \"Final Fantasy\" and \"Final Fantasy III\" an upgraded, more powerful form of the class appears, named Karate Master or Karateka (からてか). In \"Final",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "4425343",
"text": "Five types—called \"builds\"—of the Monk character class are the Combo Monk, Spirit Monk, Dasher Monk, Asura Monk, and Diamond Monk. Each class requires certain stats combined with specific skills in order to reach their effectiveness. In the \"Fire Emblem\" games, the Monks are usually exclusively male Light Magic users able to defend themselves through Light-related spells while Priests are the male-counterpart to Clerics being only able to use staves. When they're promoted to Bishop class through the Guiding Ring or Earth Seal items, they add staves, or Light magic in the case of Priests, to their arsenal. Monks, and their",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "4425335",
"text": "using spiritual powers to heal and purge disease. The monk is a character class in the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" role-playing game which is typically portrayed as a master of martial arts. It is loosely based on the stereotype of Shaolin Buddhist warrior-monks. The \"Dungeons & Dragons\" monk specializes in unarmed combat, with no use of armor and only special \"monk weapons\", such as kama or nunchaku. The monk class, as with other classes of the \"Dungeons & Dragons\" game, utilizes a spiritual element, \"Ki\", that augments their fighting through the use of special abilities gained with experience. These powers and",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "10227116",
"text": "Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \"Abbey Meadow\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on the banks of the Kings River. The new Augustinian Friary located in the town via the river is connected to the Abbey. Edmund Butler of Pottlerath, a noted patron of literature, successfully petitioned Pope Pius II for the foundation of the friary in 1461. After Edmund died in 1462, the actual buildings were erected by his son, James, probably after 1467 when he received a",
"title": "Callan Augustinian Friary"
},
{
"docid": "18916365",
"text": "Alonso de Orozco Mena Saint Alonso de Orozco Mena (17 October 1500 – 19 September 1591) was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest from the Augustinian order. He was well known across Spain for his preaching abilities and for an austere and humble life. He was beatified in 1882 after the recognition of two healings attributed to him as miracles and was canonized in 2002 after a third received papal approval. His feast is on the date of his death - 19 September - on an annual basis. Alonso de Orozco was born in Toledo on 17 October 1500. He had",
"title": "Alonso de Orozco Mena"
},
{
"docid": "5919702",
"text": "What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \"Literature and Existentialism\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \"Les Temps modernes\", \"Situations I\" and \"Situations II\", essays \"What is Writing?\" and \"Why Write?\" were translated into English and published by the Paris-based literary journal Transition 1948. The English translation by Bernard Frechtman was published in 1950. Sartre attempts to devise an understanding of the effect literature has on those who are subjected to it. In the foreword Sartre addresses his critics",
"title": "What Is Literature?"
},
{
"docid": "16191964",
"text": "Mr. Monk in Trouble Mr. Monk in Trouble is the ninth novel based on the television series \"Monk\". It was written by Lee Goldberg, and was published by Signet Books on December 1, 2009. Like the other \"Monk\" novels, the story is narrated by Natalie Teeger, the assistant of the title character, Adrian Monk. Adrian Monk and Natalie Teeger arrive in Trouble, California, a small town known for an unsolved train robbery that happened there in 1962. In the 1840s, Trouble was also home to one of Monk's distant relatives, an assayer who possessed skills invaluable to the small town,",
"title": "Mr. Monk in Trouble"
},
{
"docid": "8357106",
"text": "and the Sisters of St Joan of Arc (in Quebec, United States, and Rome) are just some of the Augustinian family of orders who are not enclosed women. The Sisters of Life are a relatively new order (founded 1991 by Cardinal O'Connor) who follow the Augustinian rule. There are other Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion. Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders",
"title": "Augustinian nuns"
},
{
"docid": "4425345",
"text": "and a basic unit: In \"Guild Wars Prophecies\", monks are spellcasters, without engaging in physical combat. There are three general type of monks: Healing, Protecting, and Smiting. As with all other classes in \"Linley's Dungeon Crawl\", a character beginning as a monk is free to progress in any other skill throughout their career. A monk typically begins with several skill ranks in the unarmed combat, fighting, and dodging skills. In earlier versions, the unarmed combat skill even allowed armed fighters to sometimes make free attacks, such as kicks and headbutts, during normal combat. Back then it may have been more",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "8357104",
"text": "is inclusive. Augustine spoke passionately of God's \"beauty so ancient and so new\", and his fascination with beauty extended to music. He taught that \"to sing once is to pray twice\" (\"Qui cantat, bis orat\"), and music is also a key part of the Augustinian ethos. Besides the significant musical contribution of Augustinian nun and composer Vittoria Aleotti, contemporary Augustinian musical foundations include the famous Augustinerkirche of the (male) friars in Vienna, where orchestral masses by Mozart and Schubert are performed every week, as well as the boys' choir at Sankt Florian in Austria, a school conducted by Canons Regular,",
"title": "Augustinian nuns"
},
{
"docid": "2485918",
"text": "garnered many accolades. Monk was included in Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time, and Shalhoub has won various awards for his portrayal, including a Golden Globe Award, three Primetime Emmy Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Monk was originally envisioned as a \"more goofy and physical\" Inspector Clouseau type of character. However, co-creator David Hoberman came up with the idea of a detective with obsessive–compulsive personality disorder. This was inspired by his own bout with self-diagnosed obsessive–compulsive disorder; in a \"Pittsburgh Post-Gazette\" interview, he stated that, \"Like Monk, I couldn't walk on cracks and",
"title": "Adrian Monk"
},
{
"docid": "13706075",
"text": "cases. Anti-Catholic stereotypes are a long-standing feature of English literature, popular fiction, and even pornography. Gothic fiction is particularly rich in this regard. Lustful priests, cruel abbesses, immured nuns, and sadistic inquisitors appear in such works as \"The Italian\" by Ann Radcliffe, \"The Monk\" by Matthew Lewis, \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" by Charles Maturin and \"The Pit and the Pendulum\" by Edgar Allan Poe. Such gothic fiction may have inspired Rebecca Reed's \"Six Months in a Convent\" which describes her alleged captivity by an Ursuline order near Boston in 1832. Reed's claims inspired an angry mob to burn down the convent,",
"title": "Anti-Catholicism in literature and media"
},
{
"docid": "4425336",
"text": "abilities are not traditional magic spells as would be gained from other similar character classes such as clerics and rangers (which also rely heavily on the wisdom attribute). Attacks by an unarmed monk are soon treated the same as a strike from a weapon with magical enhancements. Monks gain increased speed, attacks per round, high saving throws against special attacks, and immunities unique to the class as experience grows. Monks become increasingly difficult to hit because of their dexterity and armor class bonuses. Monks can gain high spell resistances, making them dangerous to mages, but, in some circumstances, can be",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "5919707",
"text": "The art of writing is deeply linked to freedom and thus ventures into the fields of politics and democracy. The poet frees himself by disassociation, and the prose writer fulfills a duty to utilize language for the end of a conceived free society. What Is Literature? What Is Literature? (), also published as \"Literature and Existentialism\",) is an essay by French philosopher and novelist Jean-Paul Sartre, published by Gallimard in 1948. Initially published in freestanding essays across French literary journals \"Les Temps modernes\", \"Situations I\" and \"Situations II\", essays \"What is Writing?\" and \"Why Write?\" were translated into English and",
"title": "What Is Literature?"
},
{
"docid": "2485844",
"text": "do not contain a summation. The first episode not to feature a summation was the season one episode \"Mr. Monk and the Airplane.\" According to an interview with executive producer David Hoberman, ABC first conceived the series as a police show with an Inspector Clouseau-like character suffering from obsessive–compulsive disorder. Hoberman said ABC wanted Michael Richards for the show, but Richards turned it down. Hoberman brought in Andy Breckman as creator, and Breckman, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, introduced Dr. Kroger as a Doctor Watson-like character and an Inspector Lestrade-like character which eventually became Captain Stottlemeyer. Although ABC originated the show,",
"title": "Monk (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "12701837",
"text": "of His creatures. In the abstract language of Rothko, such literal detail—a bridge of empathy between the real spectator and the presentation of a transcendental landscape—is no longer necessary; we ourselves are the monk before the sea, standing silently and contemplatively before these huge and soundless pictures as if we were looking at a sunset or a moonlit night.\" From the 1960s on, Gotthard Graubner's picture-size coloured cushions or \"color-space bodies\" were also inspired by Friedrich's \"The Monk by the Sea\". According to art historian Werner Hofmann, both Graubner and Friedrich created an aesthetics of monotony as a counterpart to",
"title": "The Monk by the Sea"
},
{
"docid": "15895555",
"text": "Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and omnibenevolent (all-good) God amid evidence of evil in the world. A number of variations of this kind of theodicy have been proposed throughout history; their similarities were first described by the 20th-century philosopher John Hick, who classified them as \"Augustinian\". They typically assert that God is perfectly (ideally) good;",
"title": "Augustinian theodicy"
},
{
"docid": "16556734",
"text": "Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the \"Rule of St Augustine\", and also other independent Augustinian congregations living in the spirit of this rule (see Augustinian nuns). In the Anglican Communion, there is no single \"Order of St Augustine\", but a number of Augustinian congregations of sisters living according to the \"Rule of St Augustine\". Although",
"title": "Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion"
},
{
"docid": "8357094",
"text": "Augustinian nuns Augustinian nuns are the most ancient and continuous segment of the Roman Catholic Augustinian religious order under the canons of contemporary historical method. The Augustinian nuns, named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430), are several Roman Catholic enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known as the Rule of St. Augustine. Prominent Augustinian nuns include Italian composer Vittoria Aleotti, Italian mystic St. Clare of Montefalco, German mystic Anne Catherine Emmerich and St. Rita of Cascia. Though Augustine of Hippo probably didn't compose a formal monastic rule (despite the extant Augustinian",
"title": "Augustinian nuns"
},
{
"docid": "3337095",
"text": "Alonso de Ojeda Alonso de Ojeda (Torrejoncillo del Rey, Cuenca 1468 (some sources state 1466) – Santo Domingo 1515) was a Spanish navigator, governor and conquistador. He travelled through Guyana, Venezuela, Trinidad, Tobago, Curaçao, Aruba and Colombia. He is famous for having named \"Venezuela\", which he explored during his first two expeditions, for having been the first European to visit Guyana, Colombia, and Lake Maracaibo, and later for founding Santa Cruz (La Guairita). He was born in Torrejoncillo del Rey (Cuenca) around 1468 (some authors claim 1466) to an impoverished noble family. He grew up in Ojeda, near Cristian Garrido",
"title": "Alonso de Ojeda"
},
{
"docid": "4425339",
"text": "the ground and cause enemies to forget about his presence, or in MMORPG terms, lose aggro. This technique is useful for pulling, or bringing monsters to a party of player characters to be killed. The monk class also has the capability to mend wounds, which can heal a quarter of his or her total hit points or an ally's. \"\" was created by the same executive producer as \"EverQuest\", and so \"Vanguard\" Monks share many of the qualities as the \"EverQuest\" Monk. In addition, \"Vanguard\" adds a healer class called the Disciple, which is similar to a Monk who also",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "16556736",
"text": "in many female monasteries. There has been a long tradition of independence within the Augustinian movement and this has led to differences in rule, dress, and mode of life between different Augustinian congregations. The following congregations, societies, or communities of sisters follow the Rule of St Augustine within the Anglican tradition: Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion Augustinian nuns are named after Saint Augustine of Hippo (died AD 430) and exist in the Roman Catholic and Anglican churches. In the Roman Catholic Church there are both enclosed monastic orders of women living according to a guide to religious life known",
"title": "Augustinian nuns in the Anglican Communion"
},
{
"docid": "15895587",
"text": "argument placed sin in the human will, which was corrupted by Adam's original sin. He argued that the logic behind Augustine's theodicy described sin as inevitable but unnecessary, which he believed captured the argument without relying on a literal interpretation of the fall, thus avoiding critique from scientific positions. Augustinian theodicy The Augustinian theodicy, named for the 4th- and 5th-century theologian, philosopher and (according to some Christian denominations) Saint Augustine of Hippo, is a type of Christian theodicy designed in response to the evidential problem of evil. As such, it attempts to explain the probability of an omnipotent (all-powerful) and",
"title": "Augustinian theodicy"
},
{
"docid": "9692481",
"text": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which re-released their 2004 debut album, \"Trying to Never Catch Up\". Their second album, \"What Doesn't Kill Us\", was released on March 4, 2008. Since forming, the band has played at the South by Southwest music festival, the Austin City Limits Festival, and Lollapalooza. They have",
"title": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"
},
{
"docid": "8730924",
"text": "Alonso is also credited with bringing crime writers to work on Marvel titles, such as Duane Swierczynski and Victor Gischler. Alonso edited stories featuring the Western character Rawhide Kid, the first of which was the 2003 biweekly Marvel Max miniseries \"Rawhide: Slap Leather\" by Ron Zimmerman and John Severin, which drew controversy for its depiction of the titular character as a homosexual, albeit through the use of innuendo in the book's design and dialogue. The series was labeled with a \"Parental Advisory Explicit Content\" warning on the cover. Alonso stated of the miniseries, \"We thought it would be interesting to",
"title": "Axel Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "9950430",
"text": "Dora Alonso Dora Alonso (born Doralina de la Caridad Alonso-Perez on December 22, 1910 in Maximo Gomez, Matanzas, Cuba – March 21, 2001 in Cuba) was a Cuban journalist and writer who worked in both print and radio. She wrote novels, short stories, poetry, theater and children's literature. She was also a radio and television script writer and a war correspondent. Dora Alonso was born in Máximo Gómez, Matanzas, Cuba on December 22, 1910, to Adela Pérez de Corcho Rodríguez and David Alonso Fernández. Her first poem, \"Amor\", appeared in the newspaper \"El Mundo\". In 1933 she became a correspondent",
"title": "Dora Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "8730929",
"text": "of these of controversies, Marvel announced Alonso's replacement as Editor-in-Chief by C.B. Cebulski. No reason, however, was given for Alonso's departure or future career plans, though Marvel indicated that Alonso's departure was mutual. In a statement on Twitter, Marvel stated, \"Axel Alonso leaves an incredible mark at Marvel. His vision shaped some of our most iconic Super Heroes and stories. We wish him the best.\" Alonso and his wife have a son named Tito who was 11 as of March 2014. Axel Alonso Axel Alonso () is an American comic book creator and former journalist, best known as the former",
"title": "Axel Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "10323736",
"text": "the Talmud (B. B. l.c.), which gives the name of his mother, and states that he had a sister also, named \"Nishyan\" or \"Nashyan\" (variant reading, this apparently is the meaning of the passage in question, despite the somewhat unsatisfactory explanation of Rashi). Samson in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Samson, the ancient Israelite hero who fought the Philistines with supernatural strength, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Samson is identified with Bedan (I Sam. xii. 11); he was called \"Bedan\" because he was",
"title": "Samson in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "10324400",
"text": "Job in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Job, the object of sufferings and tribulations in the Book of Job, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Owing to the importance of the \"Book of Job\", the Talmudists occupied themselves frequently with its chief character. One of the amoraim expressed his opinion in the presence of Samuel ben Nahmani that Job never existed and that the whole story was a fable. An opinion couched in similar words and pronounced by Simeon ben Lakish was interpreted to",
"title": "Job in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "12701834",
"text": "has no foreground except the frame, when viewing it, it is as if one's eyelids had been cut away.\" The painting was too minimalist for Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who had been a supporter of Friedrich by introducing his work to the duke of Weimar and gaining prizes for him at an 1805 exhibition. Goethe said the painting \"could be looked at standing on one's head\", making a criticism that would be levied against abstract artists a century later. \"The Monk by the Sea\" inspired responses from painters like Gustave Courbet and James Abbott McNeill Whistler later in the 19th",
"title": "The Monk by the Sea"
},
{
"docid": "19155426",
"text": "Music Inspired by The Story Music Inspired by The Story is a 2011 compilation album of songs by various Contemporary Christian Music artists. The songs were inspired by scripture passages found in The Bible; it is included in a series with books by Max Lucado and Randy Frazee. The album was named the Special Event Album of the Year at the 43rd GMA Dove Awards. The album was written by Nichole Nordeman and composer Bernie Herms. The songs were written in the first-person perspective of people in the Bible. Nordeman was taking a hiatus from the music industry as she",
"title": "Music Inspired by The Story"
},
{
"docid": "2485942",
"text": "fan and Trudy as his biggest. Critical reviews of character Adrian Monk have been positive. Howard Rosenberg of the \"Los Angeles Times\" called Monk \"TV's most original sleuth ever\". In a review of the show's pilot, Tim Goodman of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\" stated: \"With his history and his sympathetic but funny 'problems', he [Monk] becomes one of television's most likable characters and floats a show that is, to be frank, riddled with improbability and simplicity\". Monk is ranked number 99 on Bravo's list of The 100 Greatest Television Characters of All Time. He was named one of TV's Smartest",
"title": "Adrian Monk"
},
{
"docid": "8214971",
"text": "establishment of the Order. The Dominicans in 1216 formally adopted the Augustinian Rule. Not an historical offshoot, but following the Augustinian Rule, this institute was founded by the Portuguese Saint John of God in Spain during the 16th century. They conduct 231 health care and social welfare services throughout the world and are the official health care providers to the Pope. Independent Augustinian communities Independent Augustinian communities are Roman Catholic religious communities that follow the Augustinian Rule, but are not under the jurisdiction of the Prior General of the Augustinian hermits in Rome. They include the Augustinian nuns, the Canons",
"title": "Independent Augustinian communities"
},
{
"docid": "4035957",
"text": "literary magazines \"Revista de Occidente\" ('Western Review') and \"Los Cuatro Vientos\" ('The Four Winds'). Alonso was to become an academic of great renown: he taught Spanish language and literature at several foreign universities, including the University of Oxford and took up a Chair at the University of Valencia between 1933 and 1939 before moving to the University of Madrid. He was elected to the Real Academia Española in 1945 and served as its Director between 1968 and 1982, when he was named Director Emeritus. Alonso's literary career can essentially be split into two convenient blocks. As a poet his early",
"title": "Dámaso Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "21013290",
"text": "10-year courtship. They divorced in 1999. Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \"Premio Felipe Trigo\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \"Tricotomía\", and in 1987 \"Premio Navarra de Novela\" with \"Los años imaginarios\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony",
"title": "Alonso Guerrero Pérez"
},
{
"docid": "21013289",
"text": "Alonso Guerrero Pérez Alonso Guerrero Pérez (Mérida (Badajoz), 12th of November 1962) is Spanish writer and professor. He wrote essay, literature criticism and journalism. He live in Almendralejo (Badajoz), studis in university and became professor in high-school. He was awarded some literature prizes. In 1982 prestigious \"Premio Felipe Trigo\" from Villanueva de la Serena (Badajoz) with \"Tricotomía\", and in 1987 \"Premio Navarra de Novela\" with \"Los años imaginarios\". On 7th of August of 1998 Alonso Guerrero married Letizia Ortiz, which will be Princess Letizia and then Queen of Spain, in a simple civil ceremony at Almendralejo, in Badajoz, after a",
"title": "Alonso Guerrero Pérez"
},
{
"docid": "5726694",
"text": "moon in which he must prepare himself for a lunar landing. Once Ardan successfully lands the shell on the moon, he must solve a series of puzzles on the surface in order to gain access to the hidden civilization below. There he encounters the Selenite race. Following this, Ardan focusses on finding a way to leave the moon and report his findings to Earth. After acquiring what he needs, Ardan travels back to Earth in the shell. He lands in the ocean and manages to swim to a nearby island, where he meets another famous Jules Verne character, Captain Nemo.",
"title": "Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne"
},
{
"docid": "14813849",
"text": "referred to the Holy Inquisition for having said that mere fornication was not a mortal sin. He was present in the marriage of Juan Jaramillo and Doña Marina, and was a witness in the marriage of María Jaramillo and Luis de Quesada in 1546. Together with Juan Altamirano, Alonso Valiente stayed in Mexico during Cortés' first trip to Spain. Both Altamirano and Valiente functioned as Hernán Cortés' legal representatives during his absence from Mexico. Alonso Valiente had a second wife named Melchora de Aberrucia, with whom he had no children. He lived with her in what is now the city",
"title": "Alonso Valiente"
},
{
"docid": "19530502",
"text": "Works inspired by The Magic Flute \"The Magic Flute\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \"The Magic Flute Part Two\". The first is a fragment by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, which was intended to be set to music by Paul Wranitzky. The second was sponsored by Emanuel Schikaneder himself, the opera, \"Das Labyrinth oder",
"title": "Works inspired by The Magic Flute"
},
{
"docid": "9627765",
"text": "lesbian character going against conventional stereotypes in prime time television led to Alonso becoming a gay icon. As \"7 Vidas\" was a show known for introducing current (mostly Spanish-related, but not exclusively) topics in a comedy key, the character of Diana dealt with issues such as same-sex marriage or adoption by same-sex couples (including a powerful speech in one episode against people who reject gay adoption). Diana came across as a funny, klutzy, very sexual character, and was one of the longest-standing characters of the show. Another well-known role of Alonso is her successful portrayal of the fish Dory in",
"title": "Anabel Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "8730923",
"text": "acclaimed run on the title, which began in 2003. It was also in 2001 that Alonso helped to create the a Marvel MAX line for mature readers. In 2002, Alonso, then a senior editor, had lured Frank Cho to Marvel on the basis of Cho's comic strip series \"Liberty Meadows\". Alonso approached Cho to revamp the third-string character Shanna the She-Devil, a scantily clad jungle girl whom Cho recast in a seven-issue, 2005 miniseries as an Amazonian naïf, the product of a Nazi experiment with the power to kill dinosaurs with her bare hands but an unpredictable lack of morality.",
"title": "Axel Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "16566920",
"text": "inspired by an incident that Sugar had experienced with a former roommate. Although the two often fought, Sugar desperately wanted them to be friends despite not particularly liking her. Sugar transferred this situation onto Marceline, writing the song so that Marceline—while having issues with Princess Bubblegum—wanted to become her friend. \"My Best Friends in the World\" was written by Sugar as a celebration of the friendship she shared with her coworkers, especially her storyboarding partner, Muto. Ward later admitted on the commentary track for \"What Was Missing\" that, while he was editing the animatic for the episode, he started to",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "9692482",
"text": "opened for The Smashing Pumpkins, Arcade Fire, The Black Keys, and Snow Patrol. WMMF has been featured on spots in \"Billboard\" and Rolling Stone bands-to-watch lists. The band's name comes from Jerry Lee Lewis's \"What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)\". What Made Milwaukee Famous (band) What Made Milwaukee Famous (WMMF) is an indie rock band from Austin, Texas. In 2005, WMMF performed for Austin City Limits with Franz Ferdinand, making them one of the only unsigned bands to play for the show in its 43-year history. In 2006, the band signed with Barsuk Records, which",
"title": "What Made Milwaukee Famous (band)"
},
{
"docid": "13959402",
"text": "he founded the city, known then by the natives as Churupampa (Field of Shells). Part of downtown La Paz, its current name is Plaza Alonso de Mendoza. – In La Garrovilla (Badajoz), the main plaza is called Alonso de Mendoza. – The town of Garrovillas (Cáceres) has named a street \"Capitán Mendoza\" after him. – In 2003, a Metro station (Line 12) in Madrid, Spain, was named after Captain Alonso de Mendoza. Alonso de Mendoza Alonso de Mendoza (Garrovillas de Alconétar, Spain, c. 1471–1476 – Tipuani, Bolivia, 1549) was a Spanish captain, conquistador, and the founder of the city of",
"title": "Alonso de Mendoza"
},
{
"docid": "19530503",
"text": "Der Kampf mit den Elementen\" (The Labyrinth or The Struggle with the Elements), a Singspiel in two acts composed in 1798 by Peter von Winter to a German libretto by Schikaneder. Works inspired by The Magic Flute \"The Magic Flute\", an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart with libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder, was composed in 1791 and premiered to great success. It has been an important part of the operatic repertory ever since, and has inspired a great number of sequels, adaptations, novels, films, artwork, and musical compositions. There are two sequels named \"The Magic Flute Part Two\". The first is",
"title": "Works inspired by The Magic Flute"
},
{
"docid": "11956571",
"text": "had initiated work on what was supposed to be their second LP. One beat accompanied by one continuous feedback was supposed to have spread out on two LP sides that would be known by the title \"Silver Monk Time\". For the new \"Silver Monk Time\" it was decided no to do a standard tribute record by just having the original songs covered. The participating 29 bands were explicitly asked to experiment with the Monks concept. Famous German electronic avant-garde band Mouse on Mars wrote in the detailed booklet to the record: \"Mouse on Mars have tried to prove that after",
"title": "Silver Monk Time"
},
{
"docid": "17069454",
"text": "all players in 2013, behind Vontaze Burfict and Paul Posluszny. Alonso was the only defensive player nominated for PFWA Rookie of the Year in 2013. On January 14, 2014, Alonso was named PFWA Defensive Rookie of the Year. Alonso was also named to the NFL's All-Under-25 Team for 2014. Bills General Manager Doug Whaley announced that Alonso would be shifted to the weakside linebacker position for the 2014–15 NFL season. Shortly after however, Alonso tore his ACL while working out in Oregon and missed the entire 2014 season, as a seven to nine-month recovery was expected. On August 26, 2014,",
"title": "Kiko Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "19327189",
"text": "\"CUM LAUDE\" accolade. On 21 March 2017 Mr Nick White, Deputy Head of Mission and Chargé d´Affaires at the British Embassy of Asuncion, Paraguay, awarded Doctor José Antonio Alonso Navarro, Phd, a Certificate of Honor on behalf of the British Ambassador in Asuncion, Doctor Jeremy Hobbs, Phd, due to his outstanding contribution to the translation and spread of Medieval English Literature in both Spain and Paraguay for almost 20 years. José Antonio Alonso Navarro José Antonio Alonso Navarro is a philologist, university professor of English and English literature, and European literature in general. In addition, he is a medievalist, a",
"title": "José Antonio Alonso Navarro"
},
{
"docid": "17219107",
"text": "Monk Metcalf Monk Metcalf is a fictional character on the HBO drama series \"The Wire\", portrayed by Kwame Patterson. Monk is a lieutenant in the Stanfield organization, and probably the third most recognized leader of the Stanfield Organization. Monk is shown throughout the series in dual roles as both an occasional enforcer but mostly as the organization's drug supply-coordinator. In contrast to Snoop or Chris, Monk was tasked by Marlo with non-combative goals, such as handing out money to school children to enhance Marlo's street reputation, and keeping crew chiefs organized. Monk is also responsible for all phone activity in",
"title": "Monk Metcalf"
},
{
"docid": "17069461",
"text": "and recorded 115 combined tackles (79 solo), one pass deflection, and one sack. Alonso was named the starting strongside linebacker to begin the regular season in 2018. He started alongside rookie starting weakside linebacker Jerome Baker and middle linebacker Raekwon McMillan. In Week 2, Alonso collected a season-high 13 solo tackles in the Dolphins’ 20–12 win at the New York Jets. The following week, Alonso made 15 combined tackles (seven solo) during a 28–2 victory against the Oakland Raiders in Week 3. Kiko Alonso Kristian \"Kiko\" Alonso (born August 14, 1990) is an American football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins",
"title": "Kiko Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "8624881",
"text": "were to enter into force in the Spanish dominions in the New World. These were intended to alleviate the plight of the Indigenous, but there was strong opposition to them among the Spanish holders of encomiendas. Maldonado did not enforce them in Guatemala. The New Laws were inspired largely by Las Casas, and because of Maldonado's noncooperation, Las Casas secured his replacement as governor by Alonso López Cerrato in 1548. In 1547 he traveled to Nicaragua to recruit soldiers for the army. Alonso de Maldonado Alonso de Maldonado Diez de Ledesma (1480 Salamanca, Spain- ), was a Spanish lawyer and",
"title": "Alonso de Maldonado"
},
{
"docid": "9891231",
"text": "Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on Andalusia's Atlantic coast. Legend has it that he was a mariner who reached America several years before Christopher Columbus did. After the discovery of America several rumors started to spread especially among the conquistadores, claiming that America had not been discovered by Columbus, but that its existence was known at least 20 years before 1492. Bartolomé de las Casas had indeed heard several of those claims, but limited himself to record them. The most famous of those accounts",
"title": "Alonso Sánchez"
},
{
"docid": "14813852",
"text": "death, the house was taken over by Valiente's widow and second wife, Melchora de Aberrucia. She remarried with Rodrigo de Vivero y Velasco, a relative of Luis de Velasco, the second Viceroy of New Spain. Their son, Rodrigo de Vivero y Aberrucia, became the first Count of the Valley of Orizaba. Since then, the house has been popularly known as La Casa del Conde (the count's house). The Spanish comic book series of 1957 Capitán Valiente (the brave captain), illustrated by Manuel Gago García, with dialogues by Pedro Quesada, was loosely based on Alonso Valiente's character. Alonso Valiente Alonso Valiente",
"title": "Alonso Valiente"
},
{
"docid": "20621826",
"text": "north and further south is Miranda's South Pole, the Prime Meridan is not far towards the east. Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \"The Tempest\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona",
"title": "Alonso (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "20621825",
"text": "Alonso (crater) Alonso is one of the largest craters in the southern hemisphere of Miranda, a moon of Uranus, located at 44° S, 352.6 ° E, and is in Dunsinane Region. It has a diameter of . The crater is named after Alonso, King of Naples, one of the characters in Shakespeare's \"The Tempest\". As with Miranda's Southern Hemisphere, the area was discovered by Voyager 2 in 1986 and later was officially named by the IAU in 1988. Just west is Inverness Corona which has a features of groove terrain which includes the \"Chevron\" portion. Verona Rupes is to the",
"title": "Alonso (crater)"
},
{
"docid": "9911279",
"text": "from the opening Chinatown chase scene, which was shot on-location in November 2005 in San Francisco. Because of the opportunity to film on-location, the opening scene was re-written. The jury subplot was heavily inspired by the 1957 film \"12 Angry Men\". For example, Juror No. 4 Mr. Cobb was named after Lee J. Cobb (Juror No. 3 in the film), while the panning shot of the jury room was inspired by an identical shot toward the end of \"12 Angry Men\". \"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty\" was first broadcast in the United States on the USA Network at 10 pm",
"title": "Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty"
},
{
"docid": "3732546",
"text": "Sea monk The sea monk (also monk-fish or monkfish) was a sea creature found off the eastern coast of the Danish island of Zealand in 1546. It was described as a \"fish\" that looked superficially like a monk. The most recent study concluded that the animal was most likely an angelshark. Early sources described the sea monk as a \"fish\" that looked superficially like a monk, and was mentioned and pictured in the fourth volume of Conrad Gesner's famous \"Historia Animalium\". Gesner also referenced a similar monster found in the Firth of Forth after Boethius. The sea monk was subsequently",
"title": "Sea monk"
},
{
"docid": "11974781",
"text": "Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with a Latin style. Alonso was born in Havana, and attended Springhill College in Mobile, Alabama. At his return to Cuba he began ballet training in 1932 at the \"Sociedad Pro-Arte Musical\" arts school in Havana with Nikolai Yavorsky. He studied in Paris with several teachers",
"title": "Alberto Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "12195120",
"text": "volley against Cal FC on June 5. For the season he totaled five goals and five assists while leading the team with 42 starts and 3,749 minutes across all competitions. In 2013, Alonso was named an inactive MLS All-Star, earning his third All-Star selection in his five-year MLS career. After missing games in both the 2014 and 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs, Alonso was being actively shopped around the league by the Seattle Sounders front office due to durability concerns before the start of the 2016 MLS season. A trade did not materialize, and Alonso went on to make 38 league",
"title": "Osvaldo Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "1771321",
"text": "Dom Pérignon (monk) Dom Pierre Pérignon, O.S.B., (December 163814 September 1715) was a French Benedictine monk who made important contributions to the production and quality of champagne wine in an era when the region's wines were predominantly still red. Popular myths frequently, but erroneously, credit him with the invention of sparkling champagne, which didn't become the dominant style of Champagne until the mid-19th century. The famous champagne Dom Pérignon, the prestige cuvée of Moët & Chandon, is named for him. The remains of the monastery where he spent his adult life is now the property of that winery. Pérignon was",
"title": "Dom Pérignon (monk)"
},
{
"docid": "11974785",
"text": "Dance Theater of Santa Fe. He continued choreographing for several companies including New York's Ballet Hispanico in 1994, and re-creating Carmen for Svetlana Zakharova in the Bolshoi Ballet in 2005. Alonso died from heart failure in his adopted hometown of Gainesville, Florida, at age 90. Alberto Alonso Alberto Julio Rayneri Alonso (22 May 1917 – 31 December 2007) was a Cuban dancer and choreographer, the brother of Fernando Alonso and brother-in-law of Alicia Alonso (née Martinez). Alonso was influential in the development of what is known as the Cuban style of ballet, a combination of Russian and Western techniques with",
"title": "Alberto Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "17069453",
"text": "2013, Alonso made five combined tackles and intercepted two passes by Ravens’ quarterback Joe Flacco in a 23–20 win against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 4. On October 3, 2013, Alonso was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for the month of September. In Week 6, Alonso recorded a season-high 22 combined tackles (nine solo) during a 27–24 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals. Alonso started in all 16 games as a rookie in 2013 and recorded 159 combined tackles, four interceptions, four pass deflections, two sacks, and one forced fumble. Alonso finished with the third most tackles among",
"title": "Kiko Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "829790",
"text": "The Monk (Doctor Who) The Monk is a fictional character in the British science fiction television series \"Doctor Who\". Played by the British actor Peter Butterworth, the character appeared in two stories, \"The Time Meddler\" and \"The Daleks' Master Plan\", as an adversary of the First Doctor. They were written and co-written respectively by Dennis Spooner. Other than the Doctor and Susan, the Monk was the first member of the Doctor's species to appear in the programme, and the second \"Doctor Who\" villain (after the Daleks) to make a return appearance. The Monk was the possessor of a stolen Mark",
"title": "The Monk (Doctor Who)"
},
{
"docid": "7320311",
"text": "hopes to become one so she can serve as Niccolai's right hand. Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \"Detective Comics\" series, and",
"title": "Monk (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "7320302",
"text": "Monk (comics) The Monk, also known as Mad Monk, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character first appeared in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. The Monk made his first appearance in \"Detective Comics\" #31 (September 1939) and was created by Gardner Fox, Bob Kane, and Sheldon Moldof. He is one of the earliest significant villains of the \"Detective Comics\" series, and his battle with Batman is one of the Dark Knight's first multi-part",
"title": "Monk (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "20248253",
"text": "as expected by the regime. An infantile version of wartime literature was a Carlist review \"\". The Spanish Civil War triggered massive literary response abroad, yet most authors ignore Carlist threads; they are absent either in well-known works like \"The Confidential Agent\" by Graham Greene (1939) and \"L’Espoir\" by André Malraux (1945), or in most minor pieces. Definitely the most famous literary work written during or shortly after the Spanish Civil War, \"For Whom the Bell Tolls\" of Ernest Hemingway (1940), is only marginally related to the Carlist theme. A minor character lieutenant Paco Berrendo does not resemble a typical",
"title": "Carlism in literature"
},
{
"docid": "17430343",
"text": "Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin The Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity was an Augustinian (Order of Saint Augustine (mendicants)) Roman Catholic Priory, founded c. 1259, by the family of Talbot on the south bank of the River, in what is now Crow Street, Dublin. At the time the priory was built, it was just outside the city walls. The Friary most likely followed the design of the parent priory Clare Priory in the town of Clare, Suffolk (England). The Friary was suppressed in 1540 when it was described as a \"church with belfry, a hall",
"title": "Augustinian Friary of the Most Holy Trinity, Dublin"
},
{
"docid": "10239146",
"text": "time of Noah was by no means the only flood with which this earth was visited. The first flood did its work of destruction as far as Jaffé, and the one of Noah's days extended to Barbary\".\" Noah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Noah, who saved his family and representatives of all the animals from a great flood by constructing an ark, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. According to Midrash Agadah on Genesis v. 29, Noah obtained his name, which means \"rest,\"",
"title": "Noah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "10278323",
"text": "Adam in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical figure Adam, created according to the Book of Genesis by God in the Garden of Eden as the first man, expand and elaborate and draw inferences from what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. While the generic character that the name of Adam has in the older parts of Scripture, where it appears with the article (\"the man\"), was gradually lost sight of, his typical character as the representative of the unity of mankind was constantly emphasized (compare Talmud tractate Sanhedrin iv. 5; the correct reading",
"title": "Adam in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "3802844",
"text": "his first FA Cup winners' medal. On 20 September 2006, Alonso scored what the BBC described as \"an outrageous strike\" from his own half in a 2–0 Premiership win against Newcastle United. Andy Hunter of \"The Independent\" described it as \"one of the most audacious goals in Anfield's rich 115-year history\". Alonso rebutted claims that his 70-yard goal was all down to luck and stated that he took long range shots as part of his training routine. Despite the similarity of the goals struck from inside his own half, Alonso was in no doubt which was his best. He said,",
"title": "Xabi Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "20570714",
"text": "literary works, the recent catalyst of gay rights movements inspired a surge of more LGBT literature. Though most of these literary works focused on lesbian and gay relationships, bisexuality is slowly making a rise and becoming more visible in literature and individuals. One of the earliest know examples of bisexuality in literature is \"Fanny Hill\" by John Cleland. In the novel, titular character Fanny has \"exciting and satisfying sexual relations with other women as well as with men.\" During this time period, homosexuality was considered an action rather than part of an identity, and so instances of any homosexuality, including",
"title": "Bisexual literature"
},
{
"docid": "11548915",
"text": "style, and is believed to have been inspired by the publication of Alonso de Ercilla's \"La Araucana\". Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo (1523–1575) was a Spanish conquistador and chronicler of the early conquest and settlement of the Captaincy General of Chile, and the start of the Arauco War. Marmolejo was born in the town of Carmona, Andalucía, in 1523. He was the son of the regidor of the town, Juan Jiménez de Góngora Marmolejo and of Teresa Núñez de Tanfarva. In April 1551 he came as a soldier to Santiago, Chile and shortly after was transferred to",
"title": "Alonso de Góngora Marmolejo"
},
{
"docid": "19076044",
"text": "close rapport with tenorman Bobby Wellins do bring Thelonious Monk and Charlie Rouse to mind, but the cogent pungency of the compositions (in catchy mid-tempo tunes or in haunting ballads like ‘Starless and Bible Black’ and the title-track) is all his own\". In a series of articles for \"The Guardian\" newspaper titled \"50 great moments in jazz\", John Fordham wrote of the album: \"\"Under Milk Wood\" was an evocative collection of sparky themes inspired by the Dylan Thomas radio play (it's sometimes performed with a narrator reading the parts). And thanks to Tracey's sparing piano and Wellins's softly hooting sax,",
"title": "Jazz Suite Inspired by Dylan Thomas's \"Under Milk Wood\""
},
{
"docid": "14391427",
"text": "went into exile in Italy, and in 1979, he moved to Madrid. He returned to Argentina two years later. The Bienal de Pintura Paloma Alonso. named in her honor, is a 1990 joint initiative of Alonso and Teresa Nachman. Alonso is the uncle of the chess grandmaster Salvador Alonso. Carlos Alonso Carlos Alonso (born Tunuyán, Mendoza, Argentina, 4 February 1929), is a contemporary Argentine painter, draftsman and printmaker. Though he was a Social realist in his early career, he is best known as a New realist. Beef is a common element in his work. Born in Tunuyán, where he lived",
"title": "Carlos Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "20095705",
"text": "Odette Alonso Odette Alonso is a poet, storyteller, essayist, and promoter of Cuban literature. She has a degree in Philology. She currently lives in Mexico, where she has resided since 1992. Odette was born in Santiago de Cuba in 1964. She is a member of the Network of Female Latin American Writers ([http://www.wworld.org/about/affiliates/relat.htm <nowiki>Red de Escritoras Latinoamericas [RELAT]</nowiki>]), the Writers' and Artists' Union of Cuba (Unión de Escritores y Artistas de Cuba), and the Union of Women Writers of the Antilles (Unión de Mujeres Escritoras de las Antillas [UMEDA]). Currently, she is an editor of the Dirección de Publicaciones of",
"title": "Odette Alonso"
},
{
"docid": "13479227",
"text": "character derives. Star Wars has brought about several of these, the most famous example being Master Yoda's Blog. Unofficial character blogs often are inspired by comic books, TV shows and movies. Fantasy Character Blogs - Some blog writers choose to create their own original character to blog as. Often they will be some kind of superhero type character, rather than just an ordinary person. An element of fantasy often exists, putting the character into one or many fantasy universes, even mixing them with established fictional universes from comic books, movies and television. This is common among role-players, particularly within the",
"title": "Character blogging"
},
{
"docid": "10227118",
"text": "building with a central bell-tower. The east end or choir, is lit by a fine east window and in its south wall is one of the finest sedilia (a seat for officiating priests) in Ireland. The domestic buildings and the cloister court no longer survive. However, a freshwater well still remains on the grounds of the abbey. 'Callan Augustinian friary' (founded 1461-72), \"Monastic Ireland\", http://www.monastic.ie/history/callan-augustinian-friary/ Callan Augustinian Friary The Callan Augustinian Friary is an Augustinian friary situated in Callan, Co Kilkenny, Ireland. It is known locally as the \"Abbey Meadow\" and is located to the north-east of the town, on",
"title": "Callan Augustinian Friary"
},
{
"docid": "8357101",
"text": "\"Sisters of St. Ignatius\" was introduced into the Philippines and South America by the Discalced Augustinian Hermits. They worked zealously in aid of the missions, schools and orphanages in the island, and founded the colleges of Our Lady of Consolation and of St. Anne at Manila, and houses at Neuva Segovia, Cebú and Mandaloya on the Pasig, where they have done much for the education of girls. Historically, the most important of the observant Augustinian congregations were the Spanish Augustinian tertiary nuns, founded in 1545 by Archbishop Thomas of Villanova at Valencia; the \"reformed\" Augustinian nuns who originated under the",
"title": "Augustinian nuns"
},
{
"docid": "9891239",
"text": "claimed the account by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega to be true. In the city of Huelva, Sánchez's purported birthplace, there are a number of memorials to this little-known pioneering navigator. There is a statue of Alonso Sánchez in the city park that commemorates the voyages of Columbus, 12 October Park, it is a work of the sculptor León Ortega. There is also a smaller park in Huelva named for him, as well as a public high school. Alonso Sánchez Alonso Sánchez (with full name Alonso Sánchez de Huelva) was a fifteenth-century mariner and merchant born in Huelva, Spain, on",
"title": "Alonso Sánchez"
},
{
"docid": "12020051",
"text": "attorney general of Quebec in 1776 serving until 1789 and then again from 1792 to 1794. In 1794 he was appointed Chief Justice of the King's Bench of Montreal. During his career Monk also served on Executive and Legislative Councils and Nova Scotia's Legislative Assembly. Monk was knighted in 1825 and in 1826, he would die at his home in Cheltenham, England at the age of 81. Monkland Avenue in Montreal is named for him. The Monk Metro Station and the Monk Boulevard are named for the Monk Family, especially Frederick D. Monk, an attorney who along with Joseph-Ulric Émard",
"title": "James Monk"
},
{
"docid": "10239780",
"text": "on the mountain (ib.). Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \"Aggadah\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a",
"title": "Moses in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "10239696",
"text": "Moses in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the biblical character Moses, who led the people of Israel out of Egypt and through their wanderings in the wilderness, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Of all Biblical personages Moses has been chosen most frequently as the subject of later legends; and his life has been recounted in full detail in the poetic \"Aggadah\". As liberator, lawgiver, and leader of the Children of Israel which was transformed by him from an unorganized horde into a nation, he occupies a",
"title": "Moses in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "10245853",
"text": "Haman in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character of Haman, the anti-Jewish villain of the Book of Esther, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the Bible itself. Haman is identified by the Talmudists with Memucan, the last of the seven princes \"which saw the king's face\" (Esth. i. 14), giving to \"Memucan\" the signification of \"prepared for punishment\" (Targum to Esth.; Talmud Meg. 12b). Haman was a direct descendant of Agag in the sixteenth generation and consequently an Amalekite (Targ. Sheni). The Septuagint, however, gives for \"ha-Agagi\" \"macedonian\"",
"title": "Haman in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "13727797",
"text": "Dee Monk Dee Monk was a Eurodance group from Belgrade which was popular in the 1990s in Serbia and Montenegro. However, this group has received even broader recognition, it became very famous in the region, especially in: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia, Macedonia, and the rest of the Balkans. Dee Monk has recorded only one album titled \"Samo zelim da znam\" (\"\"I just want to know\"\"). Their most famous hit was \"Samo zelim da znam\" (1994) which is listened to even now. Members of this group were Sasa Novaković and Alma. Dee Monk paused more years, and in 2010 returned to eurodance",
"title": "Dee Monk"
},
{
"docid": "12701838",
"text": "the aesthetics of variety that was predominant before the nineteenth century. The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\" (\"Abtei im Eichwald\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \"The Monk by the Sea\" was hung above \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings",
"title": "The Monk by the Sea"
},
{
"docid": "12701824",
"text": "The Monk by the Sea The Monk by the Sea () is an oil painting by the German Romantic artist Caspar David Friedrich. It was painted between 1808 and 1810 in Dresden and was first shown together with the painting \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\" (\"Abtei im Eichwald\") in the Berlin Academy exhibition of 1810. On Friedrich's request \"The Monk by the Sea\" was hung above \"The Abbey in the Oakwood\". After the exhibition both pictures were bought by king Frederick Wilhelm III for his collection. Today the paintings hang side by side in the Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin. For its",
"title": "The Monk by the Sea"
},
{
"docid": "4425338",
"text": "In \"World of Warcraft\", , , , , , , , , , , and can be as of expansion. Monks rely on bare-handed combat and use their weapons for a finishing strike. In the game \"EverQuest\", the monk class can be chosen only by the human, lizardman (Iksar), Froglok, or drakkin races. Monks have hand-to-hand combat skills, and can fight with or without weapons, using fists or staves, and able to use only leather armor and lighter because of their weight limit restriction. Monks gain the ability to feign death. This gives the Monk the ability to drop to",
"title": "Monk (character class)"
},
{
"docid": "5925958",
"text": "such as how reliable the early Christian tradition is, which gospel was written first, whether there were other unknown sources behind the gospels, to what extent, if any, the gospels were redacted, and to what extent the gospels were altered between the time they were originally written and the time the first surviving manuscripts appear. These and other matters are raised and alternate resolutions proposed by proponents of competing hypotheses, such as the Two-source hypothesis, its related Q hypothesis, the Farrer hypothesis, and others. The main two areas of contention within the Augustinian community are whether Matthew was originally written",
"title": "Augustinian hypothesis"
}
] |
295 | The title of what poetic drama by Robert Browning was used to name a Kentucky town? | [
"Pipa Passes",
"Song from Pippa Passes",
"Pippa Passes"
] | [
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"docid": "3814297",
"text": "in His heaven—All's right with the world!\" The town of Pippa Passes, Kentucky, is formally named after the poem thanks to a grant from the Browning Society. In the Israeli playwright Nissim Aloni play \"Napoleon – dead or alive!\" (1970) there is a character named Pippa, who acts as the secretary of the VIP department in the afterworld. Aloni refers to Browning also in his play The American Princess. Pippa Passes Pippa Passes is a verse drama by Robert Browning. It was published in 1841 as the first volume of his \"Bells and Pomegranates\" series, in a low-priced two-column edition",
"title": "Pippa Passes"
},
{
"docid": "14588505",
"text": "revive their marriage, but it was short-lived. Browning sold Ca' Rezzonico in 1906 and thereafter divided his time between two other homes in Italy, the Torre all' Antella, near Florence, and Asolo, a location closely associated with his father, who set his poem \"Pippa Passes\" there and wrote his last book, \"Asolando\" while living there. Browning grew old contentedly, despite failing eyesight. In May 1912, a street in Asolo was named \"Via Browning\" in honour of his father's centenary, and Browning, who was unwell, left his bed to attend the celebration. It was his last public appearance. On 8 July",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
}
] | [
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"docid": "715021",
"text": "Anthony Burgess wrote: \"We all want to like Browning, but we find it very hard.\" Gerard Manley Hopkins and George Santayana were also critical. The latter expressed his views in the essay \"The Poetry of Barbarism,\" which attacks Browning and Walt Whitman for what he regarded as their embrace of irrationality. In 1914 American modernist composer Charles Ives created the Robert Browning Overture, a dense and darkly dramatic piece with gloomy overtones reminiscent of the Second Viennese School. In 1930 the story of Browning and his wife was made into the play \"The Barretts of Wimpole Street\", by Rudolph Besier.",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "20168376",
"text": "highly poetic lives.” Later in life, Hosmer commemorated the Brownings in some lines of poetry, \"Parted by death we say... Yet hand in hand they hold their eternal way \". Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3893673",
"text": "uses the discourse of the characters involved to tell a story or portray a situation. The major types of dramatic poetry are those already discussed, to be found in plays written for the theatre, and libretti. There are further dramatic verse forms: these include dramatic monologues, such as those written by Robert Browning and Alfred Tennyson and William Shakespeare. Verse drama and dramatic verse Verse drama is any drama written as verse to be spoken; another possible general term is poetic drama. For a very long period, verse drama was the dominant form of drama in Europe (and was also",
"title": "Verse drama and dramatic verse"
},
{
"docid": "14588499",
"text": "Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in Venice. Browning was the only child of the poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The Brownings had lived in Italy for three years when their son was born at",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "9171098",
"text": "Robert Browning thus: \"\"And, through desire of one across the main,<br>A ghost will seem within the house to reign.<br>And hateful to the husband is the grace<br>Of well-shaped statues: from—in place of eyes<br>Those blanks—all Aphrodite dies.\"\" The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original",
"title": "The Browning Version (1951 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14588504",
"text": "which he has restored in honour of his mother.\" During this stay, Robert became ill, and died there in December 1889. Browning and Fannie took care of Robert's dependants, including his sister Sarianna and old family servants, who came to live with them in Venice. Browning and Fannie, who had no children, gradually drifted apart, although they never divorced. Their marriage was not helped by the rumoured relationship between Browning and a beautiful blonde Italian by the name of Ginevra, housekeeper at Ca' Rezzonico, who also modelled for Browning's paintings. Fannie eventually left him. They later made an attempt to",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715024",
"text": "Royston, Hertfordshire, is named after Robert Browning. Browning Street in Berkeley, California, is located in an area known as Poets' Corner and is also named after him. Browning Street in Yokine, Western Australia, is named after him, in an area likewise known as Poets' Corner. Browning Street and Robert Browning School in Walworth, London, near to his birthplace in Camberwell, are named after him. Two of a group of three culs-de-sac in Little Venice, London, are named Browning Close and Robert Close after him; the third, Elizabeth Close, is named after his wife. This section lists the plays and volumes",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14588507",
"text": "the foundation for Baylor's Browning collection, now housed at the Armstrong Browning Library on the Baylor campus. Sanders, Andrew (1994). \"The Short Oxford History of English Literature\". Oxford University Press. Robert Barrett Browning Robert Wiedeman Barrett Browning, known as Pen Browning, (9 March 1849 – 8 July 1912) was an English painter. His career was moderately successful, but he is better known as the son and heir of the celebrated English poets, Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, of whose manuscripts and memorabilia he built up a substantial collection. He also bought and restored the Baroque palace Ca' Rezzonico in",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "16348539",
"text": "the archives were transferred to C-SPAN's management. He facilitates educational access to C-SPAN's collection and oversees the archives, which are located in Purdue Research Park in West Lafayette, Indiana. By the time of the launch of the C-SPAN Video Library in 2010, Browning's team converted over 120,000 hours of recordings of C-SPAN programming from analog to digital. In 2011, the C-SPAN Video Library was awarded a Peabody Award. Browning has also published several peer-reviewed articles: Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from",
"title": "Robert X. Browning"
},
{
"docid": "714992",
"text": "through his writing had made contributions to Victorian social and political discourse. Unusually for a poet, societies for the study of his work were founded while he was still alive. Such Browning Societies remained common in Britain and the United States until the early 20th century. Robert Browning was born in Walworth in the parish of Camberwell, Surrey, which now forms part of the Borough of Southwark in south London. He was baptized on 14 June 1812, at Lock's Fields Independent Chapel, York Street, Walworth, the only son of Sarah Anna (née Wiedemann) and Robert Browning. His father was a",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "13470839",
"text": "Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert Browning, FBA (; 15 January 1914 – 11 March 1997) was a Scottish Byzantinist and university professor. Browning was born in Glasgow in 1914. He attended Kelvinside Academy in that city. He entered the Humanities department of Glasgow University in 1931, graduating in 1935. As Snell Exhibitioner at Balliol College, Oxford, he acquired first class degrees in Mods and Greats as well as several prizes (Nowlands, Ireland, Craven, Ferguson, De Paravicini, and Jenkyns). During his time at Glasgow University, Browning became proficient in several Eastern European languages, beginning with Albanian. In 1939 Browning received a second",
"title": "Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"
},
{
"docid": "715025",
"text": "of poetry Browning published in his lifetime. Some individually notable poems are also listed, under the volumes in which they were published. (His only notable prose work, with the exception of his letters, is his \"Essay on Shelley\".) Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "20657257",
"text": "His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by Ilya Olshvanger. The scientist Sergey Sergeevich (Oleg Strizhenov) creates an experimental humanoid robot (also played by Oleg Strizhenov), designed, according to his plan, to master the far space inaccessible to humans, and gives him the name Robert. Robert looks like his creator, like a twin. Sergey Sergeevich decides to test the robot in the human environment and sends it on a date with the bride of one of his employees Tatiana (Marianna Vertinskaya). However, Robert \"falls in love\" with her and readily",
"title": "His Name Was Robert"
},
{
"docid": "9294947",
"text": "immersion do not lack in skills with English Language Arts. 25% of the school day is English and at the grade 5 level, English Language Arts Divisional Test results of Robert Browning's students have consistently been above the Division mean. Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French",
"title": "Robert Browning School"
},
{
"docid": "1080105",
"text": "and used for school and church and, in 1844, a cemetery was added. In making the grant, the two men stipulated that seven trustees should be appointed to administer the property along the lines provided by the donors. The original trustees were William Crawford, Maston Comer, John Hayes, Robert Welch, James Crawford Jr., Charles Browning Jr., and John Meador. This act of incorporation was passed by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky on December 19, 1840. Samuel DeWitt, a local preacher and teacher, said \"Gamaliel\" was a good biblical name (In the Book of Acts, the Pharisee appears",
"title": "Gamaliel, Kentucky"
},
{
"docid": "9294946",
"text": "Robert Browning School Robert Browning School is a French immersion public elementary school in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The current principal of Robert Browning School is M. Manuel Gomez. Generally, students from this school passing to grade 6 attend École Ness (the only middle school in the St. James-Assiniboia School Division that has French immersion available) if wishing to continue with French immersion, otherwise they generally attend Lincoln Middle School which does not have French immersion. In a bilingual setting, empower every student to learn, to succeed, and to participate responsibly in an ever-changing society. Contrary to popular belief, students in French",
"title": "Robert Browning School"
},
{
"docid": "715018",
"text": "as Artist\", Browning is given a famously ironical assessment: \"He is the most Shakespearean creature since Shakespeare. If Shakespeare could sing with myriad lips, Browning could stammer through a thousand mouths. [...] Yes, Browning was great. And as what will he be remembered? As a poet? Ah, not as a poet! He will be remembered as a writer of fiction, as the most supreme writer of fiction, it may be, that we have ever had. His sense of dramatic situation was unrivalled, and, if he could not answer his own problems, he could at least put problems forth, and what",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715010",
"text": "and the Book\" was his most ambitious project and is arguably his greatest work; it has been called a \"tour de force\" of dramatic poetry. Published in four parts from November 1868 to February 1869, the poem was a success both commercially and critically, and finally brought Browning the renown he had sought for nearly 40 years. The Robert Browning Society was formed in 1881 and his work was recognised as belonging within the British literary canon. In the remaining years of his life Browning travelled extensively. After a series of long poems published in the early 1870s, of which",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "714990",
"text": "Robert Browning Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose mastery of the dramatic monologue made him one of the foremost Victorian poets. His poems are known for their irony, characterization, dark humour, social commentary, historical settings, and challenging vocabulary and syntax. Browning's early career began promisingly, but collapsed. The long poems \"Pauline\" and \"Paracelsus\" received some acclaim, but in 1840 the difficult \"Sordello\", which was seen as wilfully obscure, brought his poetry into disrepute. His reputation took more than a decade to recover, during which time he moved away from the",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14588500",
"text": "Casa Guidi in Florence. His mother, who had miscarried three earlier pregnancies, described him as \"so fat and rosy and strong that almost I am sceptical of his being my child.\" His nickname Pen derived from his infant attempts to pronounce his given name Wiedeman (after his paternal grandmother's maiden name). As a cherished only child, he was, some felt, over-protected. Visiting the Brownings, the novelist Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote of Pen: Browning was educated \"with anxious care\" by his father and private tutors at the Brownings' home in Florence, and, after his mother died in 1861, in London. Robert was",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "16348537",
"text": "Robert X. Browning Robert Xavier Browning is a professor at Purdue University and head of the C-SPAN Archives in West Lafayette, Indiana. Browning graduated from Marquette University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972. He received a master's degree in public administration in 1977 and a master's degree in political science in 1978, both from the University of Wisconsin–Madison. In 1981, he was awarded his Ph.D., also from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, under the direction of Ira Sharkansky with the thesis \"Political and economic predictors of policy outcomes: U.S. social welfare expenditures, 1947-1977\". In 1981, he became an assistant",
"title": "Robert X. Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715023",
"text": "Browning's \"Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came\", whose full text was included in the final volume's appendix. Michael Dibdin's 1986 crime novel \"A Rich Full Death\" features Robert Browning as one of the lead characters. Lines from \"Paracelsus\" were recited by the character Fox Mulder at the beginning and the end of the 1996 \"The X-Files\" episode \"The Field Where I Died\". Gabrielle Kimm's 2010 novel \"His Last Duchess\" is inspired by \"My Last Duchess\". A memorial plaque on the site of Browning's London home, in Warwick Crescent, Maida Vale, was unveiled on 11 December 1993. Browning Close in",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715019",
"text": "more should an artist do? Considered from the point of view of a creator of character he ranks next to him who made Hamlet. Had he been articulate, he might have sat beside him. The only man who can touch the hem of his garment is George Meredith. Meredith is a prose Browning, and so is Browning. He used poetry as a medium for writing in prose.\" Probably the most adulatory judgment of Browning by a modern critic comes from Harold Bloom: \"Browning is the most considerable poet in English since the major Romantics, surpassing his great contemporary rival Tennyson",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "13470842",
"text": "the International Association of Byzantine Studies from 1981. His two 1971 studies, \"Justinian\" and \"Theodora\", were widely recognized. Browning belonged to the Communist Party Historians Group. Browning's first festschrift, aptly titled \"Maistor\", was published on Australian initiative at Canberra, Australia in 1984. A second, \"Philellen\", was published on Greek initiative in Venice, Italy in 1997. Browning's résumé listed: In 1946 he married Galina Chichekova, whom he had met in Sofia. They had two daughters. In 1972 he married Ruth Gresh, whom he had met in Cairo, Egypt. He died of old age in London in 1997. Robert Browning (Byzantinist) Robert",
"title": "Robert Browning (Byzantinist)"
},
{
"docid": "20168373",
"text": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning is an 1853 sculpture by Harriet Hosmer. Plaster casts are in the Schlesinger Library at Harvard University, and at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. As a bronze sculpture, versions are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and in the \"Cloister of the Clasped Hands\" at Armstrong Browning Library, Baylor University. Hosmer described the work's creation thus: It was one of earliest works created that Hosmer created in Rome. First created in plaster, the work was",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715002",
"text": "gradually a romance developed between them, leading to their marriage and journey to Italy (for Elizabeth's health) on 12 September 1846. The marriage was initially secret because Elizabeth's domineering father disapproved of marriage for any of his children. Mr. Barrett disinherited Elizabeth, as he did for each of his children who married: \"The Mrs. Browning of popular imagination was a sweet, innocent young woman who suffered endless cruelties at the hands of a tyrannical papa but who nonetheless had the good fortune to fall in love with a dashing and handsome poet named Robert Browning.\" At her husband's insistence, the",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "714997",
"text": "of the author, Robert Browning, who received the money from his aunt, Mrs Silverthorne. It is a long poem composed in homage to Shelley and somewhat in his style. Originally Browning considered \"Pauline\" as the first of a series written by different aspects of himself, but he soon abandoned this idea. The press noticed the publication. W. J. Fox writing in \"The Monthly Repository\" of April 1833 discerned merit in the work. Allan Cunningham praised it in the \"Athenaeum\". However, it sold no copies. Some years later, probably in 1850, Dante Gabriel Rossetti came across it in the Reading Room",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3541782",
"text": "$99,008.36 bail. On February 27, 2018, Browning and his three sons purchased Bart’s on York. A small bar located in northern Kentucky, across the river from Great American Ballpark. The bar has been registered under the name Browning’s on York. The official name change is expected to take place on Reds opening day of the 2018 season. Tom Browning Thomas Leo Browning (born April 28, 1960) is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. During a 12-year baseball career, he pitched for the Cincinnati Reds (1984–1994) and the Kansas City Royals (1995). He is also co-author of \"Tom Browning's Tales",
"title": "Tom Browning"
},
{
"docid": "16348538",
"text": "professor at Purdue University, where he is currently associate professor of communication/political science. At Purdue, Browning teaches courses related to American politics and the United States Congress. Browning is the founding director of the C-SPAN Archives. In 1986, with other Purdue professors, he developed the idea for an educational C-SPAN archive, which was approved in 1987 by David Caputo, then dean of Purdue's School of Humanities, Social Science and Education. In September 1987, the archive began cataloguing recordings of C-SPAN's coverage of Congress and other public affairs programming. Browning assumed the title of Director of C-SPAN Archives in 1998, when",
"title": "Robert X. Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14588503",
"text": "and force. Some of them are still well remembered…including busts of his father.\" In October 1887, Browning married an American heiress, Fannie Coddington (1853–1935). They bought and restored Ca' Rezzonico, one of the great palaces on the Grand Canal in Venice. With no need to earn an income from painting, Browning continued to paint for pleasure for the rest of his life until failing eyesight finally prevented it. In October 1889, Robert Browning visited his son and daughter-in-law at Ca' Rezzonico. He wrote, \"The Palazzo excites the wonder of everybody, so great is Pen's cleverness... There was a desecrated chapel,",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "12616511",
"text": "Monuments of Kentucky Multiple Property Submission. There is another monument to Colonel Robert A. Smith in Edinburgh, where he was born, in the large Victorian Dean Cemetery. The name and date of the battle on the monument is correct, however the name of the town is misspelled as Mumfordsville instead of Munfordville. Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument The Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument, located in Hart County, Kentucky, is a monument related to the American Civil War, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in the memory of Colonel Robert A. Smith and the members of",
"title": "Colonel Robert A. Smith Monument"
},
{
"docid": "20657259",
"text": "which he can not fulfill. Its circuits fail from overvoltage and it breaks. The inventors of the robot find it and take it for regeneration. Scientists understand that using a robot in an unknown and unpredictable environment is unsuitable, and a man is preparing for the space flight. Most of the filming took place in Leningrad in the pavilions of Lenfilm and on the city streets. \"Mountain\" episodes of the film were shot in the Caucasus, at the base of Mount Elbrus. His Name Was Robert His Name Was Robert () is a 1967 Soviet science fiction film directed by",
"title": "His Name Was Robert"
},
{
"docid": "14588502",
"text": "left without taking a degree. Encouraged by Robert Browning's friend the painter John Everett Millais, Browning studied painting and sculpture in Antwerp and Paris. Among his teachers was Auguste Rodin; among his fellow-students was John Singer Sargent. As a painter, Browning was proficient, but his penchant for painting voluptuous female nudes did not encourage sales in Victorian England. Despite this, he achieved reasonable success, partly because of his father's continual efforts to promote his work. He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Grosvenor Gallery, the Paris Salon and the Brussels Salon. \"The Times\" wrote that his works \"showed considerable ability",
"title": "Robert Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "20168375",
"text": "is more visible and there is a sense of equal partnership in the representation. The signature of the artist is on end of Robert Barrett Browning's wrist and reads: HANDS - OF - ROBERT / AND / Elizabeth Barrett Browning / cast By / Harriet Hosmer / Rome 1853. The work was in the same tradition as Hiram Powers' \"Loulie's Hand\", and they were both inspired by contemporary Spiritualism. Nathaniel Hawthorne alludes to the work in the 1860 novel \"The Marble Faun\", as \"“\"Harriet Hosmer’s Clasped Hands of Browning and his wife symbolize the individuality and heroic union of two",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "9171094",
"text": "The Browning Version (1951 film) The Browning Version is a 1951 British drama film based on the 1948 play of the same name by Terence Rattigan. It was directed by Anthony Asquith and starred Michael Redgrave. Andrew Crocker-Harris is an ageing Classics master at an English public school, and is forced into retirement by his increasing ill health. The film, in common with the original stage play, follows the schoolmaster's final few days in his post, as he comes to terms with his sense of failure as a teacher, a sense of weakness exacerbated by his wife's infidelity and the",
"title": "The Browning Version (1951 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19326447",
"text": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography by Margaret Forster, first published in 1988, is a biography of the English poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning, which won the Heinemann Award in 1989. Forster draws on newly discovered letters and papers that shed light on the poet's life before she met and eloped with Robert Browning, and rewrites the myth of the invalid poet guarded by an ogre-like father, to give a more-nuanced picture of an active, difficult woman who was complicit in her own virtual imprisonment. It remained the most-detailed published biography of the poet in 2003, and",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "9319722",
"text": "Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a vaudeville quartet. Browning died of burns received in",
"title": "Frank Browning (baseball)"
},
{
"docid": "18821234",
"text": "San Francisco's SoMa district. Browning has created bronze fixtures for numerous Tiffany & Co. stores, including the 5th Ave flagship store. Tiffany’s San Francisco store procured a Garonne chandelier and Garonne sconces. Designers and architects like Robert A.M. Stern, Robert Couterier, and Victoria Hagan have also used Browning products in their designs. In 2008, Browning entered into a partnership with Viennese light manufacturer, J.T. Kalmar, which was founded in 1881. As part of the agreement, Browning became the company's first Design Director, and he was tasked with looking through the company's archives to adapt and rework certain vintage designs. In",
"title": "Jonathan Browning (designer)"
},
{
"docid": "9319723",
"text": "an accidental house fire in San Antonio, Texas. Frank Browning (baseball) Frank Browning (October 29, 1882 – May 19, 1948), nicknamed \"Dutch\", was a Major League Baseball player. He played one Major League Baseball (MLB) season for the Detroit Tigers in 1910. In 1909 he led the minor leagues in wins while pitching for the San Francisco Seals. Born in Falmouth, Kentucky, Browning attended Georgetown College in Kentucky and began his baseball career in 1906 with minor leagues. In 1909, the Detroit Tigers MLB team drafted Browning in a rule 5 draft. In the mid-1920s, Browning was part of a",
"title": "Frank Browning (baseball)"
},
{
"docid": "18444335",
"text": "to releasing the film Ryan chose to release the work anonymously due to negative initial critic reviews. At this point the film's title had changed to \"My Name Is 'A'\" and Ryan added the words \"By Anonymous\" to the title to reflect on what was supposed to be the anonymity of the director. He later decided against releasing the film anonymously, but chose to leave \"By Anonymous\" in the title to reflect on the anonymity of several of the characters in the film. Theatrical and VOD film rights to \"My Name Is 'A' By Anonymous\" were purchased shortly after its",
"title": "My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous"
},
{
"docid": "15971993",
"text": "joined and donated money to the society. Encouraged by the society she created a \"Handbook to the Works of Robert Browning\" assisted by advice from the animal artist John Trivett Nettleship who had written some of the earliest work about Browning. Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did",
"title": "Browning Society"
},
{
"docid": "715022",
"text": "It was a success and brought popular fame to the couple in the United States. The role of Elizabeth became a signature role for the actress Katharine Cornell. It was twice adapted into film. It was also the basis of the stage musical \"Robert and Elizabeth\", with music by Ron Grainer and book and lyrics by Ronald Millar. In \"The Browning Version\" (Terence Rattigan's 1948 play or one of several film adaptations), a pupil makes a parting present to his teacher of an inscribed copy of Browning's translation of the \"Agamemnon\". Stephen King's \"The Dark Tower\" was chiefly inspired by",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "427579",
"text": "Tod Browning Tod Browning (born Charles Albert Browning, Jr.; July 12, 1880 – October 6, 1962) was an American film actor, film director, screenwriter and vaudeville performer. Browning's career spanned the silent film and sound film eras. Best known as the director of \"Dracula\" (1931), \"Freaks\" (1932), and silent film collaborations with Lon Chaney and Priscilla Dean, Browning directed many movies in a wide range of genres. Browning was born as Charles Albert Browning, Jr., in Louisville, Kentucky, the second son of Charles Albert and Lydia Browning, and the nephew of baseball star Pete Browning. As a young boy, he",
"title": "Tod Browning"
},
{
"docid": "2693534",
"text": "Ben Jonson precisely on the grounds that Shakespeare's characters change during the course of the play. (See Shakespeare's reputation for more on the Shakespeare/Jonson dichotomy.) When Restoration comedy, in particular, flouted poetic justice by rewarding libertines and punishing dull-witted moralists, there was a backlash in favor of drama, in particular, of more strict moral correspondence. Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase",
"title": "Poetic justice"
},
{
"docid": "14903209",
"text": "The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films, \"The Smashing Bird I Used to Know\" contains elements from different genres including psychological drama and social commentary. It is best known however as a sexploitation piece featuring nudity, attempted rape and lesbianism. The film features the first screen credit of the then 15-year-old Lesley-Anne Down in a supporting role. The film was not released in the U.S.",
"title": "The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"
},
{
"docid": "16973212",
"text": "Regiment and later the Agricultural Labour Corps. He then settled in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, where he worked as a coal-miner, playing as a permit player for Bream Amateurs. Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8",
"title": "Bob Browning"
},
{
"docid": "936135",
"text": "Browning Hi-Power The Browning Hi Power is a single-action, semi-automatic handgun available in the 9mm and .40 S&W calibers. It is based on a design by American firearms inventor John Browning, and completed by Dieudonné Saive at \"Fabrique Nationale\" (FN) of Herstal, Belgium. Browning died in 1926, several years before the design was finalized. The Hi-Power is one of the most widely used military pistols in history, having been used by the armed forces of over 50 countries. After 82 years of continuous production, the Hi-Power was finally discontinued in 2017. The Hi Power name alludes to the 13-round magazine",
"title": "Browning Hi-Power"
},
{
"docid": "12494566",
"text": "Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist. He was a cast member of SpikeTV's \"\". Junie \"The Lunatic\" Browning was born in Florida and raised in Kentucky. He attended Bourbon County High School where he competed in football and the . division of wrestling. At the age of four, Browning began sparring with his brother to train for combat sports. Browning trained with Four Seasons MMA under Mike O'Donnell; then moving to Las Vegas, NV and trained with Xtreme Couture. His younger brother, Rob Browning, fights for the Lexington-based organization American Fight",
"title": "Junie Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1131207",
"text": "Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.",
"title": "Browning, Montana"
},
{
"docid": "1131214",
"text": "is home to Blackfeet Community College. Browning is the setting for the TV-series \"The X-Files\" episode \"Shapes\". Browning, Montana Browning (originally Browning Indian Agency) is a town in Glacier County, Montana. It is the headquarters for the Blackfeet Indian Reservation and the only incorporated town on the Reservation. The population was 1,016 at the 2010 United States Census. The town was named in 1885 for Commissioner of Indian Affairs D. M. Browning. The post office was established in 1895. The town is made up of two districts; North Browning and South Browning. Browning is located at (48.556917, -113.014571). According to",
"title": "Browning, Montana"
},
{
"docid": "16973209",
"text": "Bob Browning Robert Ernest Browning (24 June 1888 – 16 February 1949) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-forward for Queens Park Rangers and Southampton in the Southern League in the 1910s. Browning was born in Kettering and played his early football for his home-town club before joining Queens Park Rangers in the 1910 close season, although he did not sign a full-time contract until 8 October that year. At Q.P.R., he was a regular scorer during his first season and was the club's top-scorer in the 1910–11 season with 18 goals. His scoring dropped off during",
"title": "Bob Browning"
},
{
"docid": "8269851",
"text": "A Toccata of Galuppi's \"A Toccata of Galuppi's\" is a poem by Robert Browning, originally published in the 1855 collection \"Men and Women\". The title refers to the fact that the speaker is either playing or listening to a toccata by the 18th-century Venetian composer Baldassare Galuppi. The poem consists of fifteen rhymed tercets; its prevailing meter is trochaic octameter catalectic. It is not known whether Browning was thinking of any one piece by Galuppi; in Galuppi's time, the terms \"toccata\" and \"sonata\" were less clearly differentiated than they later became, and were used interchangeably. A number of Galuppi's sonatas",
"title": "A Toccata of Galuppi's"
},
{
"docid": "9783426",
"text": "Things Ain't What They Used to Be \"Things Ain't What They Used to Be\" is a 1942 jazz standard with music by Mercer Ellington and lyrics by Ted Persons. In 1941 there was a strike against the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, of which Duke Ellington was a member. Because of the strike he could not air his songs on the radio. Instead, he used songs written by his son Mercer and pianist Billy Strayhorn. Strayhorn's compositions of this time include \"Take the 'A' Train\", \"Chelsea Bridge\" and \"Day Dream\". Mercer wrote \"Things Ain't What They Used to",
"title": "Things Ain't What They Used to Be"
},
{
"docid": "6019970",
"text": "and their shared Kentucky backgrounds, Lincoln and Browning became lifelong friends. In 1844, Browning successfully defended five men who had been accused of the murder of Joseph Smith, founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Browning was an unsuccessful candidate for election to Congress in 1843, 1850, and 1852. In May 1856, he was a delegate to the convention in Bloomington, Illinois which was held in opposition to the Kansas–Nebraska Act, one of the events that led to the creation of the Republican Party. In 1861, Browning was appointed to the United States Senate, filling the vacancy created by the",
"title": "Orville Hickman Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715012",
"text": "in Their Day\". It finally presented the poet speaking in his own voice, engaging in a series of dialogues with long-forgotten figures of literary, artistic, and philosophic history. The Victorian public was baffled by this, and Browning returned to the brief, concise lyric for his last volume, \"Asolando\" (1889), published on the day of his death. Browning died at his son's home Ca' Rezzonico in Venice on 12 December 1889. He was buried in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey; his grave now lies immediately adjacent to that of Alfred Tennyson. During his life Browning was awarded many distinctions. He was",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715020",
"text": "and the principal twentieth-century poets, including even Yeats, Hardy, and Wallace Stevens. But Browning is a very difficult poet, notoriously badly served by criticism, and ill-served also by his own accounts of what he was doing as a poet. [...] Yet when you read your way into his world, precisely his largest gift to you is his involuntary unfolding of one of the largest, most enigmatic, and most multipersoned literary and human selves you can hope to encounter.\" His work has nevertheless had many detractors, and most of his voluminous output is not widely read. In a largely hostile essay",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "5452592",
"text": "even larger collection (by then the English department had relocated) and refurbished in 2012. Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr.",
"title": "Armstrong Browning Library"
},
{
"docid": "715003",
"text": "second edition of Elizabeth’s \"Poems\" included her love sonnets. The book increased her popularity and high critical regard, cementing her position as an eminent Victorian poet. Upon William Wordsworth's death in 1850, she was a serious contender to become Poet Laureate, the position eventually going to Tennyson. From the time of their marriage and until Elizabeth's death, the Brownings lived in Italy, residing first in Pisa, and then, within a year, finding an apartment in Florence at Casa Guidi (now a museum to their memory). Their only child, Robert Wiedemann Barrett Browning, nicknamed \"Penini\" or \"Pen\", was born in 1849.",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "5452590",
"text": "Armstrong Browning Library The Armstrong Browning Library is located on the campus of Baylor University in Waco, Texas, USA and is the home of the largest collections of English poets Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Additionally it is thought to house the largest collection of secular stained glass in the world. The original collection of Browning works were donated to Baylor in 1918 by Dr. A.J. Armstrong. After the death of the Browning's only son Robert Barrett Browning and subsequent sale of their collection, Dr. Armstrong obtained a list of the items sold and their purchasers, and attempted to",
"title": "Armstrong Browning Library"
},
{
"docid": "20168374",
"text": "only cast in bronze years later. The work directly depicts the clasped hands of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning, without other parts of the body. The artist Harriet Hosmer cast the hands of the poets herself at the request of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The artist left the casting exactly as it came from the mold to preserve the textural quality of the casting and the lovers' sensitive physiognomy. The difference in size of the hands as well as the cuff at each wrist indicate the identity of each hand, and the although her hand is inside of his, hers",
"title": "Clasped Hands of Robert and Elizabeth Barrett Browning"
},
{
"docid": "6504081",
"text": "de Silva kills himself. Don Carlos is a fictionalized version of the real King Carlos I, later Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Don Ruy Gomez de Silva, Duke of Pastrana, gets his name from an actual duke by that name, though the fictional version is an old man in 1519 whereas the real de Silva would have been a toddler at this date. Hernani's name comes from a Basque town where Hugo once stayed. Hernani (drama) Hernani (Full title: Hernani, ou l'Honneur Castillan) is a drama by the French romantic author Victor Hugo. The title originates from Hernani, a Spanish",
"title": "Hernani (drama)"
},
{
"docid": "19789534",
"text": "Asker, Ligertwood said about the audience: Finally, she said about performing the song: In July 2017, the Voices of Lee, the \"elite\" a cappella singing group, posted a video of the song to their Facebook page. The cover was an instant hit and reached the so-called viral threshold of 5 million views in two days. As of October 2017, it had amassed 33 million views. The group represents Lee University in Tennessee; the video was filmed in the school's chapel. What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "1607905",
"text": "and starring Matthew Dure', Robert Lyons, Nichole Donje' Jeffrey Hardy, Steven Hauck, Max Rhyser, Jessica Beaudry and Kate Downey. The Browning Version (play) The Browning Version is a play by Terence Rattigan, seen by many as his best work, and first performed on 8 September 1948 at the Phoenix Theatre, London. It was originally one of two short plays, jointly titled \"Playbill\"; the companion piece being \"Harlequinade\", which forms the second half of the evening. \"The Browning Version\" is set in a boys public school and the Classics teacher in the play, Crocker-Harris, is believed to have been based on",
"title": "The Browning Version (play)"
},
{
"docid": "19789528",
"text": "on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\" (2016). \"What a Beautiful Name\" was composed in December 2015 in Sydney, Australia, for the upcoming Hillsong Conference, the annual church gathering. The scriptural foundation of the song can be found in , and . According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com by Hillsong Publishing, \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a slow tempo of 68 beats per minute. Written in common time, the song is in the key of D major. Brooke Ligertwood's vocal range spans from A to B during the song.",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "11920970",
"text": "Jim Bludso Jim Bludso is a 1917 American drama film directed by Tod Browning. It was Browning's first feature film as a director. Contemporary sources are variable on the matter of whether the direction was a joint effort between Browning and the film's star, Wilfred Lucas. In their book \"Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood's Master of the Macabre,\" David J. Skal and Elias Savada suggest that Lucas' name was added to the credit for contractual reasons, and that Browning directed \"Jim Bludso\" alone. As \"Jim Bludso\" is presumed lost, it is uncertain what the original title",
"title": "Jim Bludso"
},
{
"docid": "4741829",
"text": "argues, are \"essentialist\" views that reduce the complexity of Appalachia and its people to a one-dimensional preconception. Sources: Playbill Vault; Internet Broadway Database The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre.",
"title": "The Kentucky Cycle"
},
{
"docid": "6019968",
"text": "until the end of Johnson's term in March 1869. After leaving office, Browning practiced law in Washington, DC and Illinois. He was as a successful Democratic candidate for a delegate's position at the 1869-1870 Illinois constitutional convention. He died in Illinois in 1881. Browning was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky on February 10, 1806, the son of Sally (Brown) Browning and Micaijah Browning. Sally Brown was the daughter of James Brown, a judge in Bourbon County. Micaijah Browning was a prominent merchant and farmer who also served as a justice of the peace, member of the county court, and presiding county",
"title": "Orville Hickman Browning"
},
{
"docid": "12069550",
"text": "Camelot of King Arthur. \"Lisa the Drama Queen\" was watched by 5.75 million viewers during its first airing, which, at that point, was the least watched episode in \"The Simpsons\"' history. Since airing, the episode has received mixed reviews from television critics. Erich Asperschlager of \"TV Verdict\" wrote: \"It’s no secret that \"The Simpsons\" isn’t what it used to be. The past few seasons have been hit or miss, but once in a while an episode comes along that reminds me why I’ve kept watching. 'Lisa the Drama Queen' is one of those episodes.\" Robert Canning of IGN commented: \"It's",
"title": "Lisa the Drama Queen"
},
{
"docid": "15971991",
"text": "Browning Society Browning societies were groups of people who met regularly to discuss the works of Robert Browning. Emerging from various reading groups, the societies were an indication of the poet's fame and, unusually, were actively forming during his lifetime. Browning was not consulted on the foundation of these societies in appreciation of his work, and the idea did not meet with his immediate approval. The earliest Browning Society, and the longest continuing, was formally constituted in 1877 by Hiram Corson at Cornell University. The Boston Browning Society followed in 1885, which would become the largest and most influential, and",
"title": "Browning Society"
},
{
"docid": "14397705",
"text": "Aunt Jane of Kentucky Aunt Jane of Kentucky is a collection of nine short stories written by American author Eliza \"Lida\" Calvert Obenchain. Obenchain wrote the book under the pen name Eliza Calvert Hall, a pseudonym that she frequently used when writing her fictional works. Set in rural western Kentucky in the late nineteenth century, the book recounts an elderly quilt-maker Aunt Jane's memories of life in the rural south as told to an unnamed younger woman visitor. The collection under the title \"Aunt Jane of Kentucky\" was first published together in 1907. The book appeared in at least thirty-three",
"title": "Aunt Jane of Kentucky"
},
{
"docid": "8072128",
"text": "children. They lived in Belgium until 1935 when Browning returned to Utah as president of Browning Arms Company. Browning received 48 gun patents during his career, compared to his father John Browning's 128 American gun patents. In 1955, Val Browning was awarded Knighthood in the Order of Léopold by King Baudouin of Belgium for an \"outstanding contribution to the Gun Making Art;\" an honor that had been bestowed upon his father in 1914. Browning spent his career representing business interests in the United States and Europe. In addition to chairing Browning Arms, he served as director of the First Security",
"title": "Val A. Browning"
},
{
"docid": "3893726",
"text": "both plays have been frequently staged. Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Alexander Pushkin devoted much time to the closet drama. The popularity of closet drama at this time was both a sign of, and a reaction to, the decline of the verse tragedy on the European stage in the 1800s. Popular tastes in theater were shifting toward melodrama and comedy and there was little commercial appeal in staging verse tragedies (though Coleridge, Robert Browning, and others wrote verse dramas that were staged in commercial theaters). Playwrights who wanted to write verse tragedy had to resign themselves to writing for",
"title": "Closet drama"
},
{
"docid": "19789532",
"text": "on the chart. What a Beautiful Name also leads the CCLI, the international licensing service for 250,000 churches. The YouTube video has more than 220 million views as of 23 April 2018. \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a track from Hillsong Worship's 25th live album, \"Let There Be Light\". The album was released on 14 October 2016, and debuted as No. 1 on the Top Christian Albums chart. For 2017, \"Let There be Light\" was ranked the No. 9 of the year. Hillsong Worship was named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017, as well as Top Christian Duo/Group. \"What a",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "715007",
"text": "Home claimed was Browning's son who had died in infancy: Browning seized the \"materialization\" and discovered it to be Home's bare foot. To make the deception worse, Browning had never lost a son in infancy. After the séance, Browning wrote an angry letter to \"The Times\", in which he said: \"the whole display of hands, spirit utterances etc., was a cheat and imposture.\" In 1902 Browning's son Pen wrote: \"Home was detected in a vulgar fraud.\" Elizabeth, however, was convinced that the phenomena she witnessed were genuine, and her discussions about Home with her husband were a constant source of",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "12494571",
"text": "by locals involved with the Thai mafia. On his Facebook profile, Browning admits to getting into a bar fight after someone \"and about 10 of his friends started a fight\". The fight resulted in Browning having to go to the hospital for treatment. He suffered from numerous gashes to the head and neck and a stab wound to the arm. His offenders suffered no serious injuries other than minor abrasions to their hands and lower arms. Browning has since moved back to Lexington, Kentucky and has taken on the role of a coach at 4 Seasons MMA with long-time friend",
"title": "Junie Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715005",
"text": "Civil War. Later in life, he even championed animal rights in several poems attacking vivisection. He was also a stalwart opponent of anti-Semitism, leading to speculation that Browning himself was Jewish. In 1877 he wrote a poem explaining \"Why I am a Liberal\" in which he declared: \"Who then dares hold -- emancipated thus / His fellow shall continue bound? Not I.\" Browning was raised in an evangelical non-conformist household. However, after his reading of Shelley he is said to have briefly become an atheist. Browning is also said to have made an uncharacteristic admission of faith to Alfred Domett,",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14254477",
"text": "to nearby Hrvaški Brod, also transferring the name \"Gutenwerth\" to the new location. In the 17th and 18th centuries, Drama served as a river port for the surrounding countryside until the road from Novo Mesto to Sisak was built at the end of the 18th century. A road linking Dobrava pri Škocjanu to Šentjernej was built past the village in 1968. The local church—built north of the village in what used to be the settlement of Otok and on the edge of what was the medieval market town of Gutenwerth, which was destroyed in the late 15th century—is dedicated to",
"title": "Drama, Šentjernej"
},
{
"docid": "1080613",
"text": "commissioners' meeting (1798), which named the town \"Bolin Green\" after the Bowling Green in New York City, where patriots had pulled down a statue of King George III and used the lead to make bullets during the American Revolution. According to the \"Encyclopedia of Kentucky\", the name was derived from Bowling Green, Virginia, from where early migrants had come, or the personal \"ball alley game\" of founder Robert Moore. Early records indicate that the city name was also spelled \"Bowlingreen\". By 1810, Bowling Green had 154 residents. Growth in steamboat commerce and the proximity of the Barren River increased Bowling",
"title": "Bowling Green, Kentucky"
},
{
"docid": "4741823",
"text": "The Kentucky Cycle The Kentucky Cycle is a series of nine one-act plays by Robert Schenkkan that explores American mythology, particularly the mythology of the West, through the intertwined histories of three fictional families struggling over a portion of land in the Cumberland Plateau. The play won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. \"The Kentucky Cycle\" was the result of several years of development, starting in New York City at New Dramatists and the Ensemble Studio Theatre. The two-part, six-hour epic was further developed at the Taper Lab New Work Festival Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum and the Sundance Institute.",
"title": "The Kentucky Cycle"
},
{
"docid": "2664593",
"text": "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a 2004 American teen musical comedy film directed by Sara Sugarman and produced by Robert Shapiro and Mathew Hart for Walt Disney Pictures. It stars Lindsay Lohan as an aspiring teenaged actress whose family moves from New York City to New Jersey, Adam Garcia as her favorite rock musician, Glenne Headly as her mother, and Alison Pill as her best friend. The screenplay is by Gail Parent and is based on Dyan Sheldon’s 1999 novel of the same name. It was released in late February 2004 to",
"title": "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen"
},
{
"docid": "19326448",
"text": "was one of the best known of Forster's biographies in 2016. \"Elizabeth Barrett Browning\" is the first full biography of the poet to be published since Gardner Taplin's life of 1957, and reviews substantial material uncovered during the intervening thirty years, including letters, diaries, papers and juvenilia collected by Philip Kelley and others. Forster draws on the new material to expand on Barrett Browning's life before she met Robert Browning in 1845, at the age of almost forty. She stresses the importance of Barrett Browning's rural childhood at Hope End in Herefordshire, and discusses the nature of her mysterious childhood",
"title": "Elizabeth Barrett Browning: A Biography"
},
{
"docid": "12494572",
"text": "and trainer Michael O'Donnell. In recent posts on Facebook, Junie has claimed he has found a true passion in \"being alive\" and has taken to training the students . As of 11/12/2012, Browning has posted on Facebook he is one month sober and continues to reside in Kentucky. After nearly four years away from active professional MMA competition, Browning returned in October 2016 to face Jeremy Myers in a welterweight bout at Hardrock MMA 84. He won the fight via TKO in the first round. Junie Browning Junie Allen Browning (born May 12, 1985) is an American mixed martial artist.",
"title": "Junie Browning"
},
{
"docid": "4245252",
"text": "for the given poetic form. Pastoral, lyric, and philosophical poetry was scrutinized for the right type of vocabulary as well as the most meaningful. Joseph Addison and Richard Steele discussed poetic diction in \"The Spectator,\" and Alexander Pope satirized inappropriate poetic diction in his 1727 \"Peri Bathos.\" In an appendix, \"By what is usually called poetic diction\", Wordsworth goes on to define the poetic diction he rejects as above all characterized by heightened and unusual words and especially by \"a mechanical adoption of... figures of speech, ... sometimes with propriety, but much more frequently applied... to feelings and ideas with",
"title": "Poetic diction"
},
{
"docid": "4263643",
"text": "leading literary figures such as Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Algernon Swinburne, and the unrelated Robert Browning. According to the critic Noel Annan, writing in 1983, Oscar Browning introduced himself presumptuously to the Poet Laureate with the words \"Hello, Tennyson, I'm Browning\", and received the reply \"No, you're not\". In 1881 Browning became treasurer of the Cambridge Union, a post he held for 21 years. In 1887 he became president of Footlights, serving until 1895. By 1888 he was sufficiently well known to be the subject of a caricature by W.B. Hayes (\"Hay\"), as one of the \"Men of the Day\", in",
"title": "Oscar Browning"
},
{
"docid": "1261923",
"text": "Browning, Wisconsin Browning is a town in Taylor County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 850 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Gad is located in the town. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km²), of which, 36.5 square miles (94.5 km²) of it is land and 0.03% is water. The south and east edges of the six by six mile square that would become Browning were first surveyed in 1851 by crews working for the U.S. government. In the fall of 1861 a different crew",
"title": "Browning, Wisconsin"
},
{
"docid": "10601457",
"text": "the YouTube comedic series \"Shit Southern Women Say\". In July 2016, it was announced that Browning would star in the role of Samantha White in the Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". Logan Browning Logan Laurice Browning (born June 9, 1989) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Samantha White in the 2017 Netflix satirical-drama series \"Dear White People\". She is also known for playing Sasha in the 2007 film \"Bratz: The Movie\", Brianna Ortiz in \"Meet the Browns\", Jelena Howard on the VH1 series \"Hit the Floor\" and Zora in the Playstation Network series \"Powers\".",
"title": "Logan Browning"
},
{
"docid": "19685675",
"text": "not naturally emerge from a purely scientific approach. Science is a rigorous method of finding what is true or false, while poetic naturalism encourages extending the conversation to include contemplation into what is right and wrong. It integrates scientific reasoning methods into our personal purpose-seeking and meaning-making, with an emphasis on Bayesian techniques. Poetic naturalism Poetic naturalism is a philosophical approach to naturalism which encourages a variety of ways to talk about the world, using language dependent upon the aspect of reality being discussed. The term was coined by Sean M. Carroll in his book \"The Big Picture: On the",
"title": "Poetic naturalism"
},
{
"docid": "2693532",
"text": "Poetic justice Poetic justice is a literary device in which ultimately virtue is rewarded and viciousness is punished. In modern literature it is often accompanied by an ironic twist of fate related to the character's own action. English drama critic Thomas Rymer coined the phrase in \"The Tragedies of the Last Age Considere'd\" (1678) to describe how a work should inspire proper moral behaviour in its audience by illustrating the triumph of good over evil. The demand for poetic justice is consistent in Classical authorities and shows up in Horace, Plutarch, and Quintillian, so Rymer's phrasing is a reflection of",
"title": "Poetic justice"
},
{
"docid": "714998",
"text": "of the British Museum and wrote to Browning, then in Florence to ask if he was the author. John Stuart Mill, however, wrote that the author suffered from an \"intense and morbid self-consciousness\". Later Browning was rather embarrassed by the work, and only included it in his collected poems of 1868 after making substantial changes and adding a preface in which he asked for indulgence for a boyish work. In 1834, he accompanied the Chevalier George de Benkhausen, the Russian consul-general, on a brief visit to St Petersburg and began \"Paracelsus\", which was published in 1835. The subject of the",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "714995",
"text": "the arts. By 12, Browning had written a book of poetry which he later destroyed when no publisher could be found. After being at one or two private schools, and showing an insuperable dislike of school life, he was educated at home by a tutor via the resources of his father's extensive library. By 14 he was fluent in French, Greek, Italian and Latin. He became a great admirer of the Romantic poets, especially Shelley. Following the precedent of Shelley, Browning became an atheist and vegetarian. At 16, he studied Greek at University College London but left after his first",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "5440545",
"text": "spite of serious medical afflictions which rendered him virtually deaf and subjected him to massive headaches, he resorted to alcohol to subdue the pain, but continued to hit well even as his drinking increased. He was also known as \"The Gladiator\", though sources differ as to whether the nickname applied to his struggles with ownership, the press, his drinking problem, or particularly elusive fly balls. Born in Louisville, Kentucky, Browning was the youngest of eight children. His father, a grocer, was killed by a tornado when Browning was thirteen years old. Young Pete remained with his mother, ultimately living in",
"title": "Pete Browning"
},
{
"docid": "8072126",
"text": "Val A. Browning Val Allen Browning (August 20, 1895 – May 16, 1994) was an American industrialist, philanthropist and third-generation gunmaker. His grandfather, Jonathan Browning, opened a gun shop in Ogden, Utah in 1852, and his father, John Browning, is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 20th century. Born in Ogden, Utah Territory, Browning graduated from Ogden High School in 1913 and later studied law and engineering at Cornell University. As a young man he worked in the shop his grandfather had opened. In 1918, Browning was commissioned as a second lieutenant with the United",
"title": "Val A. Browning"
},
{
"docid": "715004",
"text": "In these years Browning was fascinated by, and learned from, the art and atmosphere of Italy. He would, in later life, describe Italy as his university. As Elizabeth had inherited money of her own, the couple were reasonably comfortable in Italy, and their relationship together was happy. However, the literary assault on Browning's work did not let up and he was critically dismissed further, by patrician writers such as Charles Kingsley, for the desertion of England for foreign lands. Browning identified as a Liberal, supported the emancipation of women, and opposed slavery, expressing sympathy for the North in the American",
"title": "Robert Browning"
},
{
"docid": "14903215",
"text": "that she should face up to them by returning to the remand home. Nicki is initially unconvinced, but finally realises that he is right. She agrees to being driven back; but as they arrive at a bridge with a bottleneck passage, an approaching truck causes them to veer off the road and over the bridge to their deaths. The Smashing Bird I Used to Know The Smashing Bird I Used to Know is a 1969 British drama/sexploitation film, directed by Robert Hartford-Davis and starring Renée Asherson, Patrick Mower, Dennis Waterman, Madeleine Hinde and Maureen Lipman. As with other Hartford-Davis films,",
"title": "The Smashing Bird I Used to Know"
},
{
"docid": "8399723",
"text": "4–3 defeat to Chelmsford City. On Thursday 5 November 2009 it was confirmed that Browning had returned to Dean Court as a youth coach. Browning, who made more than 200 appearances for the club between 2002 and 2007, works with the U18s on a part-time basis, his appointment funded with the help of Brockenhurst College, while continuing playing, initially with Bath City in the Conference South, and from December 2010 with Poole Town. He has 3 children, one playing for Poole town first team and under 18's named Morgan Browning Marcus Browning Marcus Trevor Browning (born 22 April 1971) is",
"title": "Marcus Browning"
},
{
"docid": "20104744",
"text": "anniversary of the finding of the bones of King Robert the Bruce. In May 2018 Browning preached at the Liberation Day service on Guernsey. Derek Browning enjoys reading, cooking and playing croquet. Derek Browning Derek Browning (born 24 May 1962) is a minister of the Church of Scotland, who was the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland from May 2017 to May 2018 Derek Browning was born on 24 May 1962 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was educated at North Berwick High School, a state secondary school in North Berwick, East Lothian. He read history at Corpus",
"title": "Derek Browning"
},
{
"docid": "15977739",
"text": "guitar. The name 'A Poetic Yesterday' was thought of by a friend while at a jam session with the band and their friends. The band was joined on bass for its first few shows by Steven Williams, a friend of the band who was later replaced by Gavin's brother and current bassist Ryan Stewart. The band recorded their debut EP 'Lip Rings Covered in Lies' in 2006. After gigging around the country for several years the band recorded the songs 'Tony Jaa Will Kick Your Ass' and 'Serenade For Spiders' to be sent to various record labels, eventually resulting in",
"title": "A Poetic Yesterday"
}
] |
306 | How much time did Jonah spend in the belly of the whale? | [
"Three days and three nights"
] | [
{
"docid": "51130",
"text": "all their efforts fail and they are eventually forced to throw Jonah overboard. As a result, the storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. This time he goes and enters the",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "215823",
"text": "storm calms and the sailors then offer sacrifices to God. Jonah is miraculously saved by being swallowed by a large fish, in whose belly he spends three days and three nights. While in the great fish, Jonah prays to God in his affliction and commits to thanksgiving and to paying what he has vowed. God then commands the fish to vomit Jonah out. God again commands Jonah to travel to Nineveh and prophesy to its inhabitants. This time he goes and enters the city, crying, \"In forty days Nineveh shall be overthrown.\" After Jonah has walked across Nineveh, the people",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "10246576",
"text": "Leviathan. Jonah asked to be taken to the monster, when he would save both his own life and that of the fish. Meeting Leviathan, he exhibited the \"seal of Abraham,\" whereupon the monster shot away a distance of two days. To reward him for this service the fish showed Jonah all the wondrous things in the ocean (e.g., the path of the Israelites across the Red Sea; the pillars upon which the earth rests). Thus he spent three days and three nights in the belly of the fish, but would not pray. God then resolved to put him into another",
"title": "Jonah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "19989360",
"text": "resurrection of the dead. In this context the adventure of Jonah, who was swallowed by a large fish and spewed out three days later by the command of God, was a symbol of overcoming death. Jesus himself said that this miraculous episode in the Old Testament prefigured his own resurrection: \"For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of a huge fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.\" — Gospel of Matthew 12:40 John Shearman assumed that the statue of Jonah was planned for",
"title": "Jonah (Lorenzetto)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "17144375",
"text": "Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration",
"title": "Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "17144373",
"text": "Jonah Who Lived in the Whale Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (), in the United States released as (Look to the Sky) is a 1993 Italian-French drama film directed by Roberto Faenza, based on the autobiographical novel by the writer Jona Oberski entitled \"Childhood\", focused on the drama of the Holocaust. It was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival, where it won the Prix of Ecumenical Jury. Jonah is a four-year-old Dutch boy who lives in Amsterdam during the Second World War. After the occupation of the city by the Germans, he was deported to the concentration",
"title": "Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "51136",
"text": "“typological” (see Typology (theology)). Jonah becomes a “type” for Jesus. Jonah spent three days in the belly of the fish; Jesus will spend three days in the grave. Here, Jesus plays on the imagery of Sheol found in Jonah's prayer. While Jonah metaphorically declared, “Out of the belly of Sheol I cried,” Jesus will literally be in the belly of Sheol. Finally, Jesus compares his generation to the people of Nineveh. Jesus fulfills his role as a type of Jonah, however his generation fails to fulfill its role as a type of Nineveh. Nineveh repented, but Jesus' generation, which has",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "51138",
"text": "one should question all miracles as well (section 31). Nevertheless, despite his apologetic, Augustine views the story of Jonah as a figure for Christ. For example, he writes: \"As, therefore, Jonah passed from the ship to the belly of the whale, so Christ passed from the cross to the sepulchre, or into the abyss of death. And as Jonah suffered this for the sake of those who were endangered by the storm, so Christ suffered for the sake of those who are tossed on the waves of this world.\" Augustine credits his allegorical interpretation to the interpretation of Christ himself",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "20057082",
"text": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band, Chastity Belt. It was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art. The band's first work after their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\" (2015), \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was produced by Matthew Simms. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics, many critics remarked its more serious content than their previous releases, while some felt the band's material has grown up with the album. Two singles",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "17144374",
"text": "camp together with his entire family in 1942. Here Jonah will spend the remainder of the war in a shack with his mother, but separated from his father. The child suffers cold, hunger, fear, deprivation, and even harassment by the other boys. He seldom encounters compassion: only the cook, who later dies, and the doctor of the clinic show him kindness. The fate of Jonah's parents is tragic: his father dies of exhaustion from being overworked and his mother succumbs in a hospital after the end of the war, having been driven insane by her ordeal and her husband's death.",
"title": "Jonah Who Lived in the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "7038481",
"text": "The Whale (Tavener) The Whale is a \"dramatic cantata\" written by the English composer John Tavener in 1966. The work is loosely based on the biblical allegory of Jonah and the Whale, although Tavener admitted that \"The 'fantasy' grew and perhaps at times nearly 'swallowed' the biblical text: so the swallowing of Jonah became almost 'literal' in the biblical sense.\" The libretto includes the words of an encyclopaedia entry describing certain facts about the whale, and this is contrasted with themes within the music which attempt to portray the reality of the whale itself, whose existence is greater than the",
"title": "The Whale (Tavener)"
},
{
"docid": "20057085",
"text": "still have fun with it.\" With the producer Matthew Simms, the band spent 8 days in Jackpot! Studios, Portland, Oregon, and recorded 14 songs for their album. Shapiro stated that their playing has become \"tighter\" and \"more confident\" during the making of the album, with their songwriting becoming more \"assured\" and \"collaborative\". She also revealed that \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" included \"Time to Go Home\"s many sound and theme characteristics, also a \"clearer, fuller production and more guitar overdubs.\" \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was released on June 2, 2017, by Hardly Art.",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "8140143",
"text": "Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside the whale being comfortably protected from the problems of the outside world. It was published, alongside two other pieces by Orwell, 11 March 1940 by Gollancz in Orwell's first collection of essays, \"Inside the",
"title": "Inside the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "8140157",
"text": "exile because of their homosexuality. Montefiore argues that \"Inside the Whale\" \"anticipates Cold War condemnations of \"premature anti-fascists\"\" by regarding all the left-wing writers of the period \"as uniform tools or stooges of Moscow\". Inside the Whale \"Inside the Whale\" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of \"Tropic of Cancer\" by Henry Miller with Orwell discursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s. The biblical story of Jonah and the whale is used as a metaphor for accepting experience without seeking to change it, Jonah inside",
"title": "Inside the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "20057094",
"text": "10, Joe Goggings of \"Drowned in Sound\" said it is \"pretty in its sonic gloominess and witty in the way that it wears its anxieties on its sleeve, but what makes it special is the way that all of that is grounded by the sturdiest of anchors - the quiet optimism that friendship inspires.\" All tracks produced by Matthew Simms. Vocals for all songs recorded by Julia Shapiro, except \"Stuck\" recorded by Gretchen Grimm. I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone is the third studio album by American indie rock band,",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "20057086",
"text": "The album's cover picture was taken by Stephen Steinbrink, with editing and arranging being handled by Jake Muilenburgi, who also did the cover of the band's debut studio album, \"No Regerts\" (2013). The CD copies of \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" were produced in a digipak format, while the limited edition vinyl copies were colored. Both the CD and vinyl copies included a digital album download. Cassette copies of the album were also produced. To promote the album, Chastity Belt embarked on a tour that visited North America and Europe. The first performance was on June 1,",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "215853",
"text": "preservation in the fish as a thing less credible than any of God's other miraculous doings\". The debate over the fish in the Book of Jonah played a major role during Clarence Darrow's cross-examination of William Jennings Bryan at the Scopes Trial in 1925. Darrow asked Bryan \"When you read that... the whale swallowed Jonah... how do you literally interpret that?\" Bryan replied that \"a God who can make a whale and can make a man and make both of them do what He pleases.\" Bryan ultimately admitted that it was necessary to interpret the Bible, and is generally regarded",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "20057088",
"text": "\"Different Now\" was released as the lead single off of the album on March 8, 2017, along with its music video. The second single \"Caught in a Lie\" was released on April 4, 2017. Chastity Belt released the album's closing track, \"5am\", as a promotional single before the album release. Additionally, the band released two music videos for two non-single tracks: \"Used to Spend\" and \"Stuck\". \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" received generally positive reviews from music critics. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received a",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "51144",
"text": "translators of the King James Version of 1611 and has enjoyed general acceptance in English translations. In line 2:1 the book refers to the fish as \"dag gadol\", \"great fish\", in the masculine. However, in 2:2, it changes the gender to \"daga,\" meaning female fish. The verses therefore read: \"And the lord provided a great fish (\"dag gadol\", masculine) for Jonah, and it swallowed him, and Jonah sat in the belly of the fish (still male) for three days and nights; then, from the belly of the (\"daga\", female) fish, Jonah began to pray.\" The peculiarity of this change of",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "5210223",
"text": "of the story, with the events of Christ's life bringing these stories to a full conclusion. The technical name for seeing the New Testament in the Old is called \"typology\". One example of typology is the story of Jonah and the whale from the Old Testament. Medieval allegorical interpretation of this story is that it prefigures Christ's burial, with the stomach of the whale as Christ's tomb. Jonah was eventually freed from the whale after three days, so did Christ rise from his tomb after three days. Thus, whenever one finds an allusion to Jonah in Medieval art or literature,",
"title": "Allegory in the Middle Ages"
},
{
"docid": "8140150",
"text": "\"five years in a lukewarm bath of snobbery\". As an adjunct Orwell notes that what really frightened him about the Spanish Civil War was how these people adopted the mental attitudes of great war in support of their cause. For Orwell, Miller is a writer who gets away from being a political animal. His passivity is illustrated by his declaration that Orwell's plan to go to Spain was \"the act of an idiot\". Miller used the analogy of Jonah and the Whale to apply to Anaïs Nin, and this is taken up by Orwell as describing the final unsurpassable stage",
"title": "Inside the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "215835",
"text": "While Luther had been careful to maintain that the Book of Jonah was not written by Jonah, Calvin declared that the Book of Jonah was Jonah's personal confession of guilt. Calvin sees Jonah's time inside the fish's belly as equivalent to the fires of Hell, intended to correct Jonah and set him on the path of righteousness. Also unlike Luther, Calvin finds fault with all the characters in the story, describing the sailors on the boat as \"hard and iron-hearted, like Cyclops\", the penitence of the Ninevites as \"untrained\", and the king of Nineveh as a \"novice\". Hooper, on the",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "215851",
"text": "\"ventre ceti\" in Matthew : this second case occurs only in this verse of the New Testament. At some point \"cetus\" became synonymous with \"whale\" (the study of whales is now called \"cetology\"). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe\" and the word \"kétos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later incorporated into the Authorized Version of 1611. Since then, the \"great fish\" in Jonah 2 has been most often interpreted as a whale. In English some translations use the word \"whale\" for Matthew 12:40, while others use",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "7399164",
"text": "back in, but before they can do so, Jonah is swallowed by a giant whale. The pirates attempt to attack the whale using a cannon with cannonballs and a bowling ball as ammo, but the whale merely swallows the ball (which Khalil is hiding in), disgorges Jonah's lifebelt, and swims away. Inside the whale, Khalil finds a grieving Jonah and the pair are soon visited by a host of God's angels, who explain that if Jonah repents, God will grant him a second chance. Upon repenting, Jonah and Khalil are spit up onto the shore, where they ride Jonah's camel",
"title": "Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie"
},
{
"docid": "15329982",
"text": "Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track from his album \"Spend My Time\". It peaked at number 16 in the United States. The song was written by Black and Hayden Nicholas. Black said that this song was the result of many hours spent assessing his direction personally and professionally. He stated that it is about deciding to make the best use of his time. The song is a ballad that discusses how one's time",
"title": "Spend My Time (song)"
},
{
"docid": "10246580",
"text": "appearance Jonah was tortured by the heat and by insects of all kinds, his clothes having been burned by the heat of the belly of the fish; he was tortured again after the worm had caused the gourd to wither. This brought Jonah to pray that God should be a merciful ruler, not a strict judge (Pirke R. El. x.; Yalk. 551). Jonah in rabbinic literature Allusions in rabbinic literature to the Biblical character Jonah, the unwilling prophet on whom the Book of Jonah centres, contain various expansions, elaborations and inferences beyond what is presented in the text of the",
"title": "Jonah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "14066647",
"text": "How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as the lead single from their fifth studio album \"No Time to Chill\". It is the first song to feature Axel Coon. \"How Much Is The Fish?\" samples the song \"Zeven Dagen Lang\" (Seven days long) by the Dutch band Bots. The melody originates from the traditional Breton song \"Son ar Chistr\" played on Alan Stivell's 1970 album \"Reflets\". The title is derived from lyrics in the song \"Buffalo\" by Anglo-Irish indie group Stump, taken from",
"title": "How Much Is the Fish?"
},
{
"docid": "4897181",
"text": "differences between Old Testament and New Testament laws. Medieval scholars believed the Old Testament to serve as an allegory of New Testament events, such as the story of Jonah and the whale, which represents Jesus' death and resurrection. According to the Old Testament Book of Jonah, a prophet spent three days in the belly of a fish. Medieval scholars believed this was an allegory (using the typological interpretation) of Jesus' death and his being in the tomb for three days before he rose from the dead. Another popular allegorical work studied in the Middle Ages comes from Plato's \"The Republic\".",
"title": "Allegorical interpretation of the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "10246577",
"text": "fish where he would be less comfortable. A female fish quick with young approached the male fish in which Jonah was, threatening to devour both unless Jonah were transferred to her, and announcing her divine orders to that effect. Leviathan confirmed her story at the request of both fishes, and then Jonah was ejected from one fish into the over-filled belly of the other. Cramped for room and otherwise made miserable, Jonah finally prayed, acknowledging the futility of his efforts to escape from God. But he was not answered until he had promised to redeem his pledge to capture Leviathan.",
"title": "Jonah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "17157972",
"text": "In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the Sun\" were set in a mid-term future solar system, \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" is spatially and temporally much further out, set thousands of years in the future around a Fomalhaut system long since colonised by refugees from the Quiet War. The first settlers, the Quick, have since been superseded by the True who are in turn challenged by the posthuman Ghosts.",
"title": "In the Mouth of the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "20057092",
"text": "J. Pardo of \"Paste\" gave the album a score of 7.7 out of 10 and wrote, \"The whole album is awash in swaths of watery shimmer, as if recorded underwater.\" Giving the album a score of 7.4, \"Pitchfork\" writer Sasha Geffen felt the \"varied taxonomy of the band gels together as they relay the psychological slog of trying really hard to just be OK.\" Describing it as a \"killer album\", Robert Loss of PopMatters felt \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was \"built on what John Keats defined as 'negative capability'\" and the band \"practices a contemporary version",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "51137",
"text": "seen and heard one even greater than Jonah, fails to repent. Through his typological interpretation of the Book of Jonah, Jesus has weighed his generation and found it wanting. The debate over the credibility of the miracle of Jonah is not simply a modern one. The credibility of a human being surviving in the belly of a great fish has long been questioned. In c. 409 AD, Augustine of Hippo wrote to Deogratias concerning the challenge of some to the miracle recorded in the Book of Jonah. He writes: Augustine responds that if one is to question one miracle, then",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "20057087",
"text": "2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Crocodile Cafe, which was the record release show. Hardly Art first announced that the tour was going to be ended on September 23, 2017, in Utrecht, Netherlands, at ACU, later added one more show that was on October 18, 2017, in Seattle, Washington, at Chop Suey. The tour included 35 performances. At selected dates, the band performed with groups such as So Pitted, Magic Potion, GANG, and Charly Bliss. \"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" was also promoted by two single, three music video releases and a promotional single release. The opening track",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "20057093",
"text": "of what the painter and critic Manny Farber defined as 'termite art.'\" He also felt the album was \"obviously more serious\" than the band's previous albums. \"Exclaim!\"s Mackenzie Herd wrote \"\"I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone\" is an accurate depiction of the lull and forced introspection that follows the second adolescence that is early adult independence; new desires emerge, and on this record, it seems that Chastity Belt wish to be taken more seriously — both by themselves and others.\" and gave the album a rating of 7 out of 10. Giving the album 9 points out of",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "215820",
"text": "which is his resurrection. Early Christian interpreters viewed Jonah as a type for Jesus. Later, during the Reformation, Jonah came to be seen instead as an archetype for the \"envious Jew\". Jonah is regarded as a prophet in Islam and the biblical narrative of Jonah is repeated, with a few notable differences, in the Quran. Mainstream Bible scholars generally regard the Book of Jonah as fictional and often at least partially satirical, but the character of Jonah may have been based on the historical prophet of the same name mentioned in . Although the word \"whale\" is often used in",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "11031977",
"text": "school. Jonah and his friends spend the majority of their free time breakdancing in the school's amphitheatre, which adds tension to a rivalry Jonah has with a year 7 breakdancer called Keiran McKenna. Jonah and his friends Ofa, Joseph, Leon and Thomas enjoy punking fellow students and teachers. With help from his friends, Jonah planned and acted in a prank where he was run over by a teacher driving a car. Previously, Jonah threw a year 7 student's bag over the train line; when confronted he claimed that he was only punking him. Jonah has also shown interest in modern",
"title": "Jonah Takalua"
},
{
"docid": "10246575",
"text": "R. El. x.; see also Gen. R. v. 5). Therefore, this fish had so large a mouth and throat that Jonah found it as easy to pass into its belly as he would have found it to enter the portals of a very large synagogue (ib.). It had eyes which were as large as windows, and lamps lit up its interior. According to another opinion, a great pearl suspended in the entrails of the fish enabled Jonah to see all that was in the sea and in the abyss. The fish informed Jonah that he was to be devoured by",
"title": "Jonah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "19323433",
"text": "were to be built in Schiffstraße. On the remaining ground, he built a “pleasure garden”. The name \"Haus zum Walfisch\" is documented in the \"Herrschaftsrechtsbuch\" (book of individual properties) from 1565, although the numbering of houses was established in Freiburg only in 1806. The Freiburg historian Peter Kalchthaler suggests there may be a connection between the name of the house and “the Story of Jonah and the Whale” in the Bible. As recorded on the façade of the building, the humanist Erasmus of Rotterdam lived in the Villinger house after his escape from Basel. However, at the time of his",
"title": "The Whale House"
},
{
"docid": "10246579",
"text": "sea his soul immediately left his body and soared up to God's throne, where it was judged and sent back. As soon as it touched the mouth of the fish on its way back to the body, the fish died, but was later restored to life. The fish's name is given in \"Shalshelet ha-Kabbalah\" as \"cetos\" (\"whale\"). The fate of Jonah is allegorized in the Zohar (Vayakhel) as illustrative of the soul's relation to the body and to death. There is the assumption that Jonah is identical with the Moshiach ben Yosef. The gourd of Jonah was enormous. Before its",
"title": "Jonah in rabbinic literature"
},
{
"docid": "215856",
"text": "Father Mapple delivers a sermon on the Book of Jonah. Mapple asks why Jonah does not show remorse for disobeying God while he is inside of the fish. He comes to the conclusion that Jonah admirably understands that \"his dreadful punishment is just.\" Carlo Collodi's \"The Adventures of Pinocchio\" (1883) features the title character and his father Geppetto being swallowed by a whale, an allusion to the story of Jonah. Walt Disney's 1940 film adaptation of the novel retains this allusion. The story of Jonah was adapted into Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki's animated film \"\" (2002). In the film,",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "215840",
"text": "second caliph of the Umayyad Dynasty. Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt, an older contemporary of Muhammad, taught that, had Jonah not prayed to Allah, he would have remained trapped inside the fish until Judgement Day, but, because of his prayer, Jonah \"stayed only a few days within the belly of the fish\". The ninth-century Persian historian Al-Tabari records that, while Jonah was inside the fish, \"none of his bones or members were injured\". Al-Tabari also writes that Allah made the body of the fish transparent, allowing Jonah to see the \"wonders of the deep\" and that Jonah heard all the fish",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "5031896",
"text": "Australian movie \"Ghosts… of the Civil Dead\", directed by John Hillcoat, was largely influenced by \"In Belly of the Beast\". Hillcoat had corresponded with Abbott after his return to incarceration. One of the movie's co-authors, Nick Cave, was also inspired when writing the song \"Jack's Shadow\". In \"Psycho II\", the character of Mary Samuels (Meg Tilly) can be seen reading \"In the Belly of the Beast\". The book is later glimpsed, abandoned in the dust outside the Bates Motel, in \"Psycho III\". In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack",
"title": "In the Belly of the Beast"
},
{
"docid": "5203391",
"text": "Roza's version of \"Doggie\" was her favourite song of all time. Following Roza's death in August 2008, she left £300,000 in her will to charities, of which £190,000 went to three dog-related charities: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and The Cinnamon Trust. The song has also been parodied a few times, including: (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice.",
"title": "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"
},
{
"docid": "5203385",
"text": "to rock historian Michael Uslan, \"novelty songs\" like \"Doggie\" led to the \"fervent embrace of rock & roll\" by 1955. \"A lot of songs at that time were extremely bland, squeaky-clean stuff. The music field was ripe for something new, something vibrant to shake the rafters.\" The song has since become a popular children's song. Bob Merrill's lyrics were reworked by Iza Trapani into her 2004 children's book, \"How Much Is That Doggie in the Window?\". The phrase \"How much is that doggie in the window?\" seemed innocent enough in 1953, but in modern times it has become synonymous with",
"title": "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"
},
{
"docid": "215855",
"text": "He concludes that \"the whale shark is not the fish that swallowed Jonah.\" In Turkish, \"Jonah fish\" (in Turkish \"yunus baligi\") is the term used for dolphins. A long-established expression among sailors uses the term, \"a Jonah\", to mean a sailor or a passenger whose presence on board brings bad luck and endangers the ship. Later, this meaning was extended to mean, \"a person who carries a jinx, one who will bring bad luck to any enterprise.\" Despite its brevity, the Book of Jonah has been adapted numerous times in literature and in popular culture. In Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851),",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "19944629",
"text": "Jonah 2 Jonah 2 is the second chapter of the Book of Jonah in the Hebrew Bible or the Old Testament of the Christian Bible. This book contains the prophecies spoken by the prophet Jonah, and is a part of the Book of the Twelve Minor Prophets. Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter in Hebrew language: Ancient translations in Koine Greek: NKJV groups this chapter into: Jonah is the only man that ever prayed in a fish's belly: and he prayed unto the Lord as \"his God\", not merely by creation, and as the God of nature and providence,",
"title": "Jonah 2"
},
{
"docid": "5031892",
"text": "In the Belly of the Beast In the Belly of the Beast is a book written by Jack Henry Abbott and published in 1981. Jack Henry Abbott was an American prisoner and the book consists of his letters to Norman Mailer about his experiences in what Abbott saw as a brutal and unjust prison system. Mailer supported Abbott's successful bid for parole in 1981, the year that \"In the Belly of the Beast\" was published. The book was very successful, and on July 19, 1981, the \"New York Times\" published a mixed to positive review. However, the day before, Abbott",
"title": "In the Belly of the Beast"
},
{
"docid": "20997060",
"text": "of the ’Bots. In Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic, Jonah and the Bots are transported into bad comics thanks to Kinga's new invention the Bubbulat-R. After Servo was transported into Johnny Jason, Teen Reporter, Jonah and Crow were transported into Black Cat, fighting alongside Linda Turner/Black Cat, whom Jonah has a romantic interest in. But then, Jonah starts to lose his movie riffing self confidence when Crow went into Horrific after a motorcycle crash and becomes a monster based on the Crypt-Keeper, the \"Crow Keeper\" thanks to four-color fever. Realizing how much he needs the Bots, Jonah and the",
"title": "Jonah Heston"
},
{
"docid": "14066648",
"text": "the 1986 mini-album \"Quirk Out\". The background music sample comes from the album version of the song Paradoxx from the German band 666. In May 2016, in response to increased popularity from a mention on \"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\", Scooter answered the question about \"How much is the fish?\" on their Facebook page, revealing that \"the fish\" was actually the one they bought for their studio aquarium, and it cost 3.80 (probably DEM). How Much Is the Fish? \"How Much Is The Fish?\" is a hard-dance song by German group Scooter. It was released in June 1998 as",
"title": "How Much Is the Fish?"
},
{
"docid": "215828",
"text": "Lord, so it fled in terror, leaving Jonah and the fish alive. The medieval Jewish scholar and rabbi Abraham ibn Ezra (1092 – 1167) argued against any literal interpretation of the Book of Jonah, stating that the \"experiences of all the prophets except Moses were visions, not actualities.\" The later scholar Isaac Abarbanel (1437 – 1509), however, argued that Jonah could have easily survived in the belly of the fish for three days, because \"after all, fetuses live nine months without access to fresh air.\" Teshuva – the ability to repent and be forgiven by God – is a prominent",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "215857",
"text": "Jonah is swallowed by a gargantuan whale. The film was Big Idea Entertainment's first full-length theatrical release and, on its first weekend, it earned approximately $6.5 million. Joseph Campbell suggests that the story of Jonah parallels a scene from the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", in which Gilgamesh obtains a plant from the bottom of the sea. In the Book of Jonah, a worm (in Hebrew \"tola'ath\", \"maggot\") bites the shade-giving plant's root causing it to wither; whereas in the \"Epic of Gilgamesh\", Gilgamesh ties stones to his feet and plucks his plant from the floor of the sea. Once he returns",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "9446922",
"text": "Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I had to determine which of these songs would make the best album.\"",
"title": "Spend My Time"
},
{
"docid": "9446923",
"text": "All songs written by Clint Black and Hayden Nicholas except where noted. Spend My Time Spend My Time is a 2004 (see 2004 in music) album by country singer Clint Black. It is his first since leaving RCA Nashville and creating his own record label, Equity Music Group. It includes the singles \"Spend My Time\", \"The Boogie Man\" and \"My Imagination\". He worked on it intermittently for over four years, during which time he moved to Nashville and built a home recording studio. \"I ended up with an abundance of material, which in a way made it more difficult. I",
"title": "Spend My Time"
},
{
"docid": "20633497",
"text": "Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and reintroduce them into the current folk music canon. Bird in the Belly released their debut single \"Horace in Brighton\" on 24 November 2017, the lyrics",
"title": "Bird in the Belly"
},
{
"docid": "51143",
"text": "means \"great fish.\" The Septuagint translates this into Greek as \"ketos megas,\" (Greek: κητος μεγας), \"huge fish\"; in Greek mythology the term was closely associated with sea monsters. Saint Jerome later translated the Greek phrase as \"piscis granda\" in his Latin Vulgate, and as \"cetus\" in Matthew. At some point, \"cetus\" became synonymous with whale (cf. cetyl alcohol, which is alcohol derived from whales). In his 1534 translation, William Tyndale translated the phrase in Jonah 2:1 as \"greate fyshe,\" and he translated the word \"ketos\" (Greek) or \"cetus\" (Latin) in Matthew as \"whale\". Tyndale's translation was later followed by the",
"title": "Book of Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "6590404",
"text": "with his almost finished novel. Towards the end of the story, Jonah Boyd, being a former drinker, dies in a car accident. The \"accident\" is in fact suicide. Although the conspiracy of Ben and Anne is the reason for Boyd's death, neither the boy nor Anne feel guilty. Ben avails himself of the opportunity and publishes Boyd's novel under his name. Anne coldly informs the readership that she does acknowledge her crime, however, she does not want to spend the rest of her life doing penance for it. She adds: \"What good could come of that? Two lives ruined, instead",
"title": "The Body of Jonah Boyd"
},
{
"docid": "18009882",
"text": "South Australia whales are watched in the Great Australian Bight Marine Park areas and closer to Adelaide at Victor Harbor. During a good season it is estimated that approximately 400,000 people visit the region around Encounter Bay and spend some time whale watching. In eastern Australia, whale watching occurs in many spots along the Pacific coast. From headlands, whales may often be seen making their migration south. At times, whales even make it into Sydney Harbour. New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife took an active role in 2010 during the peak southern whale watching season between May and November",
"title": "Whale watching in Australia"
},
{
"docid": "16443240",
"text": "the Marine Mammals Protection Act 1978. Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major",
"title": "Project Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "16443239",
"text": "Project Jonah Project Jonah is an environmental organisation that was established in 1974 in New Zealand. It specialises in the protection and conservation of marine mammals (whales, dolphins and seals). The key areas in which they work is rescuing stranded marine mammals, advocacy for marine mammals, ensuring compliance with legislation. They are regularly involved in rescuing stranded whales around New Zealand. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings with the beached whales, and marine mammals in general, being the responsibility of the Department of Conservation. Project Jonah gave a major impetus for the government to create",
"title": "Project Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "19989359",
"text": "Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of his mentor, Raphael, who was the architect of the chapel. This is the only sculpture that Raphael himself designed and was executed according to his intentions. The statue of Prophet Jonah was part of the original decorative scheme of the chapel by Raphael. One of the main iconographic themes in the funerary chapel of Agostino Chigi was",
"title": "Jonah (Lorenzetto)"
},
{
"docid": "19989370",
"text": "like Antinous, and came to see the light again. As Rydberg concluded: \"So was the heathen allegory knit with the Christian, and Jonah, under the pencil of Raphael became, not the aged, long-bearded prophet, clothed in a mantle, but the youthfully fair, nude pagan Antinous, now free from all pain, and rejoicing that life has vanquished death.\" Jonah (Lorenzetto) The statue of Jonah and the whale is a marble sculpture by Lorenzetto in the niche to the left of the altar in the Chigi Chapel, the Basilica of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome. The sculptor followed the original designs of",
"title": "Jonah (Lorenzetto)"
},
{
"docid": "10325431",
"text": "piracy. In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she",
"title": "In the Belly of the Bloodhound"
},
{
"docid": "10325420",
"text": "In the Belly of the Bloodhound \"In the Belly of the Bloodhound\" is a historical novel written by L.A. Meyer surrounding the adventures of a young girl named Jacky Faber, alias Bloody Jack, set in the early 19th century. It is the fourth installment in the Bloody Jack series and follows the heroine as she returns on land from her adventures on the seas in the previous novel, \"Under the Jolly Roger\". This novel follows Jacky Faber upon her return to Boston. In her small sailboat, the \"Morning Star\", she sneaks into port past two British ships. When she is",
"title": "In the Belly of the Bloodhound"
},
{
"docid": "17157975",
"text": "remains of Quick technology but when he is faced with a mission which parallels the tragedy from his past, he begins to see a way in the Library itself. These three strands converge as the Ghosts and True are drawn inexorably into conflict. The reception for \"In the Mouth of the Whale\" was more mixed than the previous two novels in the series. In Strange Horizons, Paul Kincaid received the novel positively, praising how McAuley \"draws us in to the story, and holds us there, feverishly turning the pages to keep up with rapidly evolving events.\" However, he didn't feel",
"title": "In the Mouth of the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "15329984",
"text": "Spend My Time, Black chooses financial metaphors that ultimately cloud his point rather than enhancing it.\" The music video was directed by Clint Black himself and premiered in late 2003. It features Black on the road on his tour bus and performing in concert. \"Spend My Time\" debuted at number 43 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of November 1, 2003. Spend My Time (song) \"Spend My Time\" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Clint Black. It was released in October 2003 as the second single and title track",
"title": "Spend My Time (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20633499",
"text": "project are June Tabor, Frankie Armstrong, Stick in the Wheel, The Rails, Naomi Bedford, Lisa Knapp, Gerry Diver, Fellside Records, Ian Anderson and Rob Young. Bird in the Belly Bird in the Belly is a Brighton based folk collective, consisting of alt-folk musician Jinnwoo, folk duo Hickory Signals , producer and multi-instrumentalist Tom Pryor, and visual artist and musician Epha Roe. Late 2016, Jinnwoo announced he was working with a new folk collective called Bird in the Belly. Bird in the Belly stated their objective as a band was to uncover forgotten or overlooked British songs, stories, and poems, and",
"title": "Bird in the Belly"
},
{
"docid": "5203380",
"text": "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window? \"(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?\" is a popular novelty song published as having been written by Bob Merrill in 1952 and loosely based on the folk tune Carnival of Venice. This song is also loosely based on the song \"Oh, where, oh, where, has my little dog gone?\" The best-known version of the song was the original, recorded by Patti Page on December 18, 1952, and released in January 1953 by Mercury Records as catalog numbers 70070 (78 rpm) and 70070X45 (45 rpm) under the title \"The Doggie in",
"title": "(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?"
},
{
"docid": "3292601",
"text": "decomposing sperm whale caused it to burst in a crowded urban area while it was being transported for a post-mortem examination. On November 9, 1970, a long, sperm whale washed ashore at Florence on the central Oregon Coast. At the time, Oregon beaches were under the jurisdiction of the state's Highway Division, which, after consulting with the United States Navy, decided to remove the whale using dynamiteassuming that the resulting pieces would be small enough for scavengers to clear up. George Thornton, the engineer in charge of the operation, told an interviewer that he wasn't sure how much dynamite would",
"title": "Exploding whale"
},
{
"docid": "16503987",
"text": "loves nature (something such a forest) one does not think that it can love us back, but in this case, Sharisha seems to respond to the Whale Caller’s affection. Mda makes the reader think about how the relationship with nature changes as we think of nature as being able to love us back; this complication affects the Whale Caller’s relationship with Saluni. For example, when the Whale Caller and Saluni are about to consummate their relationship, “…images of whales interfere at that moment of excitement and he goes limp” (74). This means that the Whale Caller is constantly thinking of",
"title": "The Whale Caller"
},
{
"docid": "10419099",
"text": "on Much Music. In April 2008 for the 2008 MuchMusic Video Awards, \"Ridin'\" was nominated for 4 MMVAs and won 1 of them for best rap video. \"I'm the Man\" was also nominated for 1 MMVA making Belly the only artist that year to be nominated in 5 categories. The Revolution (Belly album) The Revolution is the debut studio album by Canadian rapper, Belly which was released on June 5, 2007 in Canada on Capital Prophets Records Inc.. The album became a commercial success a month after its release, when it was certified gold by the CRIA for shipping over",
"title": "The Revolution (Belly album)"
},
{
"docid": "13030003",
"text": "Black Belly of the Tarantula The Black Belly of the Tarantula is a 1971 Italian giallo film directed by Paolo Cavara. It is one of many Italian giallo films to be inspired by Dario Argento's successful debut thriller \"The Bird with the Crystal Plumage\". The film was shot on location in Rome, Italy in 1970. It starred Giancarlo Giannini, Barbara Bouchet and Barbara Bach. Ennio Morricone did the music score for the film. Though fairly obscure for many years the film has recently made a comeback thanks to the rising fan base for the giallo genre. The film has gained",
"title": "Black Belly of the Tarantula"
},
{
"docid": "9519338",
"text": "a 7-week tour across the country, beginning 28 September 2010 to 9 November 2010. It was awarded the 2010 TMA award for Best Musical and Kirsty Hoiles (young Viv) was awarded the TMA award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical. In 1961, Yorkshire housewife Viv Nicholson won £152,319 in the football pools. When a reporter asked her what she planned to do with her new fortune, she replied, \"I'm going to spend, spend, spend!,\" which is exactly what she did. Her rags-to-riches-to-rags-again story takes her through five husbands, expensive sports cars, fur coats, and jewelry, a battle with alcohol,",
"title": "Spend Spend Spend"
},
{
"docid": "9863410",
"text": "get a lap dance, which he realizes is the one act of charity he performed on Thanksgiving. Another stripper named Tracy (Katie A. Keane) compliments Ted on his generosity, and Ted tells his kids \"And that's the story of how I met your mother\", shocking them before Ted reveals, to their relief, that he is joking. Belly Full of Turkey \"Belly Full of Turkey\" is the ninth episode in the first season of the television series \"How I Met Your Mother\". It originally aired on November 21, 2005. It's Thanksgiving time, and Marshall and Lily visit Marshall's family in St.",
"title": "Belly Full of Turkey"
},
{
"docid": "8113251",
"text": "and dark complexion to mix unobtrusively with Iraqis and to dispense with translators in his interviews (Massing). The book should not be confused with \"In the Hearts of Green Birds\", an Islamist text about the war in Bosnia. Both books take their titles from the common belief that the souls of martyrs live in Paradise in the hearts of green birds. In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book",
"title": "In the Belly of the Green Bird"
},
{
"docid": "8113250",
"text": "In the Belly of the Green Bird In the Belly of the Green Bird is a 2006 book by Nir Rosen which describes the events in Iraq after the U.S. invasion and the fall of Saddam Hussein. The book builds on nearly three years spent in Iraq observing ordinary life and talking with a wide range of people involved in and affected by the violence. Rosen's thesis is that Iraq is now in a state of civil war and that the U.S. can do little to stop the increasing violence. Rosen was able to take advantage of his fluent Arabic",
"title": "In the Belly of the Green Bird"
},
{
"docid": "16294554",
"text": "In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group was announced on 11 April 2011, the Cribs started working on writing the follow up to \"Ignore the Ignorant\" as a three-piece. They played several headlining slots at UK festivals in summer 2011, as well as a show at Le Zenith, Paris",
"title": "In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"
},
{
"docid": "16294558",
"text": "away the song \"Chi-Town\" as a free digital download and as an extra release to those who purchased the deluxe edition of the LP on 14 February 2012, whereas a collaboration with artist Martin Creed produced \"Work #1431\", a video for \"Anna\". In the Belly of the Brazen Bull In the Belly of the Brazen Bull is the fifth studio album by British indie rock band The Cribs via Wichita Recordings. It was released on 7 May 2012. The band announced the record title and track-listing on 14 February 2012. After the departure of guitarist Johnny Marr from the group",
"title": "In the Belly of the Brazen Bull"
},
{
"docid": "11267877",
"text": "How Much Is Enough? How Much Is Enough? is a game show that aired on Game Show Network from January 8, 2008 to March 28, 2008. The show was hosted by Corbin Bernsen with four contestants competing with a \"money clock\" to avoid being the \"greediest\" contestant. Despite high expectations among production staff, with one member calling it a potentially \"network-defining\" show that would \"quickly become an audience favorite\", the series did not meet those expectations and was canceled after its first season. The general objective of the game is to avoid being the greediest contestant. For each money clock",
"title": "How Much Is Enough?"
},
{
"docid": "4060652",
"text": "Pleading the belly Pleading the belly was a process available at English common law, which permitted a woman in the later stages of pregnancy to receive a reprieve of her death sentence until after she bore her child. The plea was available at least as early as 1387 and was eventually rendered obsolete by the Sentence of Death (Expectant Mothers) Act 1931, which stated that an expecting mother would automatically have her death sentence commuted to life imprisonment with hard labour. The plea did not constitute a defense, and could only be made after a verdict of guilty was delivered.",
"title": "Pleading the belly"
},
{
"docid": "16519357",
"text": "and vows to get Dwight back for what he had done to the whale and their son. When he tells Ruth about how he shot the whale during the hunt, she gets angry that he went against Marco and dismisses him, though is partly understanding of his situation. Thomas and his men paddle on a canoe out into the water. He begins to sing ancient tribal songs, and Dwight, jealous of Thomas and possibly intimidated by the threat he poses, suddenly pulls out a pistol and shoots Thomas. Thomas falls into the water, apparently unaffected spiritually, and dies. However, his",
"title": "People of the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "7038482",
"text": "sum of all the facts about it. \"The Whale\" has eight sections: I. Documentary, II. Melodrama and Pantomime, III. Invocation. IV. The Storm, V. The Swallowing, VI. The Prayer. VII. In the Belly, and VIII. The Vomiting. It was premiered at the inaugural concert of the London Sinfonietta under David Atherton at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on 24 January 1968. It was heard again at a Proms concert on 1 August 1969, with the same orchestra and conductor, with vocal soloists Anna Reynolds and Raimund Herincx. Also featured were Alvar Lidell as narrator, and the composer playing pipe and hammond",
"title": "The Whale (Tavener)"
},
{
"docid": "13265900",
"text": "Africa's extremely young population). Bayart, a Frenchman, is also criticised for focusing on Francophone countries to draw conclusions about the entirety of the sub-Saharan continent (with the exception of Ethiopia). Furthermore, presumably in an effort to demonstrate African politics, Abbott criticises Bayart's relatively thin treatment of colonialism. Young criticises Bayart's cavalier attitude towards individual institutions of African governance. Bayart's confidence in his politics of the belly model, Young writes, obviates the need to actually examine any institution, ideology or personality. Regardless of type, he argues they demonstrate politics of the belly. Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly,",
"title": "Politics of the Belly"
},
{
"docid": "19156672",
"text": "their live shows. Reviewer Brian Johnson calls the band \"consistently enthralling;\" reviewer Jed Murphy stated his only complaint about the album is \"how short it is.\" In 2015, the duo played at major music festivals such as Lollapalooza, Austin City Limits, Canadian Music Week and South by Southwest, which received reviews from the likes of the Chicago Tribune and others. The band's inclusion in the Lollapalooza line-up was a major distinction as they are among the five Colorado artists to play the event in the last decade. In the Whale served as the Official Correspondent for Denver's Westword newspaper during",
"title": "In the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "8836336",
"text": "How Much for Just the Planet? How Much for Just the Planet? is a 1987 \"Star Trek\" tie-in novel by John M. Ford. In the novel, large deposits of dilithium are detected on a colony planet, and delegations are sent by the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire to negotiate for mining rights (neither able to openly fight against the other because of the \"Organian Lightbulbs\", a reference to the Organians from the original series). They find the planet Direidi and its inhabitants to be very strange indeed. Planet inhabitants occasionally break into song to explain their narratives",
"title": "How Much for Just the Planet?"
},
{
"docid": "6590406",
"text": "about literary London in the 1930s, used substantial inattributed material from Spender's autobiography \"World Within World\". Normally being a feature of most crime stories, this novel withholds important information for a long time to build up suspense. It is also striking that only at the end of the novel the real narrator is revealed. Although one is tricked into believing that the story has been written by Denny, it turns out that the writer of the story is Ben (Ben tells the story as if Denny narrated it). The Body of Jonah Boyd The Body of Jonah Boyd is a",
"title": "The Body of Jonah Boyd"
},
{
"docid": "244415",
"text": "no longer work with Lead Belly and gave him and Martha money to go back to Louisiana by bus. He gave Martha the money her husband had earned during three months of performing, but in installments, on the pretext Lead Belly would spend it all on drinking if given a lump sum. From Louisiana, Lead Belly successfully sued Lomax for both the full amount and release from his management contract. The quarrel was bitter, with hard feelings on both sides. Curiously, in the midst of the legal wrangling, Lead Belly wrote to Lomax proposing they team up again, but it",
"title": "Lead Belly"
},
{
"docid": "16503969",
"text": "urges the Whale Caller to believe he is communicating with the whale through his horn and becomes his obsession. He describes where he lived after leaving the church in his home village in South Africa, and how things there have changed over the years. Population growth in addition to the vast increase in tourism turn the Whale Caller into an outcast. He despises the mobs of tourists who have no comparable knowledge to his about whales he wades through on a daily basis but notices one particular woman who seems to be everywhere he goes, and who always seems to",
"title": "The Whale Caller"
},
{
"docid": "20057084",
"text": "recording session of new material after the release of their second studio album \"Time to Go Home\", they told \"AAA Backstage\" that they have \"learned so much\" since \"Time to Go Home\", saying: \"Looking back on recording 'Time To Go Home', I really feel like we had no idea what we were doing. We've grown so much over the past couple years, as people and musicians.\" In an interview with \"Spin\", Chastity Belt's vocalist, Julia Shapiro said: \"That's something we realized, that we don't have to play joke songs in order to have fun. We can play serious songs and",
"title": "I Used to Spend So Much Time Alone"
},
{
"docid": "8798076",
"text": "room for fear of being swallowed by a whale and Bob and Larry must coax him out. Bob and Larry welcome the viewers and announce their first big movie. They want to bring Archibald out to tell everyone about his starring role as Jonah, but he's afraid to come out of his dressing room due to the fear of being swallowed by a whale, so Bob tells him that Jonah is a famous prophet who brought God's message to his people. Bob tries to coax Archibald out of his dressing room, but Archibald claims that he's busy and that he's",
"title": "Jonah Sing-Along Songs and More!"
},
{
"docid": "16503979",
"text": "hits Hermanus causing massive damage. After it is safe the Whale Caller returns to his house and begins to clean up the damage that has been done. Saluni also soon arrives. The two still have not talked and it is revealed that the Whale Caller called her ugly. The book then tells how Saluni got her sight back. She gets mad because the Whale Caller has lied to her about keeping the candle. She then accuses him of lying about other things and they walk the road silently. Saluni then accuses him of not caring and that is when he",
"title": "The Whale Caller"
},
{
"docid": "12662861",
"text": "early 19th century, 70 different cuts were known. People still call the belly and tail cuts by their special whalemeat names, and also, different parts of the body such as the tongue retain their jargon names (see below). The tail meat is not the same as the fluke (tail flipper), and they go by different names. As previously mentioned, different cuts of whale meat have specialised names. The belly meat, in the striped bellows-like underbelly of baleen whales \"from the lower jaw to the navel\", is called and is known for being made into whale bacon. The prized tail meat,",
"title": "Whale meat"
},
{
"docid": "1267448",
"text": "attack. Peter spent an unknown period of time giving Jonah CPR to try and save him until the paramedics arrived; upon arriving they rushed Jonah to the hospital where he was depicted resting before surgery. His wife began talking to a lawyer about power of attorney and selling the final shares of the \"Bugle\" without Jonah having a say. When Peter, as Spider-Man, paid a visit, he accidentally let slip that the \"Daily Bugle\" has sold to Dexter Bennett, which caused Jonah to have another heart attack, forcing Spider-Man to once again give him CPR. Surprisingly, Jonah did not blame",
"title": "J. Jonah Jameson"
},
{
"docid": "215832",
"text": "of Nineveh in Syriac and Oriental Orthodox Churches. Jonah is commemorated as a prophet in the Calendar of Saints of the Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church on 22 September. Christian theologians have traditionally interpreted Jonah as a type for Jesus Christ. Jonah being in swallowed by the giant fish was regarded as a foreshadowing of Jesus's crucifixion and the fish vomiting Jonah out onto the beach was seen as a parallel for Jesus's resurrection. Saint Jerome equates Jonah with Jesus's more nationalistic side, and justifies Jonah's actions by arguing that \"Jonah acts thus as a patriot, not so much",
"title": "Jonah"
},
{
"docid": "19156674",
"text": "release, the band toured with The Darkness, Toadies, and Nashville Pussy during the fall of 2015. In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the",
"title": "In the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "19156668",
"text": "In the Whale In The Whale is an American alternative rock band from Greeley, Colorado composed of Nathaniel Valdez and Eric Riley. In The Whale began as a solo project for vocalist Nathaniel Valdez while obtaining his Masters in Educational Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado. With the addition of drummer Eric Riley, the duo relocated to Denver, CO. Both Valdez and Riley were raised in conservative and religious households. However, most of the content of their songs displays rebellious attitude against the views they were taught as youths. Valdez also cites his experience as an undertaker as a",
"title": "In the Whale"
},
{
"docid": "9218227",
"text": "Belly of the Sun Belly of the Sun is an album by American jazz singer Cassandra Wilson. It was released on the Blue Note label in 2002. The title of the CD comes from a line in \"Only a Dream in Rio\" that Wilson had translated to Yoruba \"... just to hear what it sounded like and it was explained [to Wilson] that in the Yoruba translation you would say 'in the belly of the sun.'\" India.Arie is a guest vocalist on \"Just Another Parade\". Recording was done in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station. There was a promotional version of",
"title": "Belly of the Sun"
},
{
"docid": "13265888",
"text": "Politics of the Belly The Politics of the Belly, a translation of the French term \"politique du ventre\", is a Cameroonian expression popularised by Jean-François Bayart in his 1989 book \"L'État en Afrique: La Politique du Ventre\" to describe African politics and, in particular, the relationship between clientelism, corruption and power. According to Lynn M. Thomas of the University of Washington: Similar in concept to neopatrimonialism, in which private sector support is bought by the state, the Politics of the Belly is a multi faceted metaphor for a form of governance that arose across Africa following independence. Characterised by a",
"title": "Politics of the Belly"
},
{
"docid": "18750573",
"text": "Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it contains almost the entire January",
"title": "Live at The Belly Up"
},
{
"docid": "18750575",
"text": "Gary Louris except where noted Live at The Belly Up Live at the Belly Up is a digital-only live album recorded in January 2015 by The Jayhawks, released on February 10, 2015 as an exclusive download from the Belly Up Live website. The album went into wider digital release in April 2015 including a high-resolution audio version. Live at the Belly Up is a live document of a typical The Jayhawks 2014/2015 live show, recorded professionally by the in-house team at the Belly Up Club in Solana Beach, CA. At 20 songs with a running time of 80 minutes it",
"title": "Live at The Belly Up"
},
{
"docid": "17157976",
"text": "that the novel matched the high standards of its predecessors, noting that \"[a] layer of political and emotional complexity is missing from the new novel. Maybe it is better to read it as a standalone work, completely detached from what went before.\" Greg L. Johnson's review was more positive, concluding \"[i]n short, everything we've come to expect from Paul McAuley at his best.\" In the Mouth of the Whale In the Mouth of the Whale is a 2012 science fiction novel by Paul J. McAuley, the third in his \"Quiet War\" sequence. While \"The Quiet War\" and \"Gardens of the",
"title": "In the Mouth of the Whale"
}
] |
319 | Who is the only woman whose age is mentioned in the Bible? | [
"Sarah",
"Matriarch Sarah",
"سارة",
"Sarah (Bible)",
"Soroh",
"Islamic view of Sarah",
"Śārāh",
"Sarah in rabbinic literature",
"Sarah in Islam"
] | [
{
"docid": "8299684",
"text": "study of women whose spoken words are recorded found 93, of which 49 women are named. The common, ordinary, everyday Hebrew woman is \"largely unseen\" in the pages of the Bible, and the women that are seen, are the unusual who rose to prominence. These prominent women include the Matriarchs Sarah, Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, Miriam the prophetess, Deborah the Judge, Huldah the prophetess, Abigail, who married David, Rahab, and Esther. A common phenomenon in the bible is the pivotal role that women take in subverting man-made power structures. The result is often a more just outcome than what would",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "8299665",
"text": "few examples of women who turned the tables on men with power. The founding matriarchs are mentioned by name, as are some prophetesses, judges, heroines, and Queens, while the common woman is largely, though not completely, unseen. The slave Hagar's story is told, and the prostitute Rahab's story is also told, along with a few others like them. All Ancient Near Eastern societies were patriarchal, and the Bible is a patriarchal document, written by men from a patriarchal age. Many scholars see the primary emphasis of the Bible as reinforcing women's subordinate status. However, there are also scholars who claim",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "10977760",
"text": "Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the Wonder Woman title #1–4, and after much delay, was resolicited and finished in Annual #1. This was the One Year Later Wonder Woman story. The hardcover collecting the issues of this arc was released on March 5, 2008 According to Allan Heinberg, the main influence for \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" was the \"\" mini-series. In fact; he saw his arc like it",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "10977770",
"text": "and thinks of it as some sort of gift. Now that she can be with humans instead of standing outside of them, Cassie and Donna go with her to the press conference to announce her return, with the rest of the superhero community with her and happy to have her back. Diana is happy, as she now knows \"who is Wonder Woman\". Who Is Wonder Woman? \"Who is Wonder Woman?\" is a five-issue comic book story arc written by Allan Heinberg with art by Terry Dodson and Rachel Dodson. It was originally published in the then-new third volume of the",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "20363277",
"text": "in contemporary study of Christian mission. There are not many records of Bible women today, neither of their successes nor their failures. It is because women were disregarded in their own cultures or may be they were ignored by their western male and female missionaries. Although they were the least known evangelists, Bible women played a major role in furthering the Kingdom of God in their homelands and beyond. Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used",
"title": "Bible woman"
},
{
"docid": "10977763",
"text": "Since then, the mantle of Wonder Woman had been passed to Donna Troy. Three villains: Giganta, Dr. Psycho, and Cheetah hold one of Diana's friends hostage at a museum on Themysciran history: Steve Trevor. The villains demand for the real Wonder Woman to appear, but Donna goes in and frees Steve, which leads to a fight between her, Giganta and Cheetah in their new forms which leads outside. With the help of Dr. Psycho, Donna is kidnapped. Sarge Steel, head of the Department of Metahuman Affairs, talks to Steve Trevor, who is revealed to be Agent Nemesis. There, he meets",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "20363269",
"text": "the woman to go with her to the poorest district in London to evangelize and help the sick women there. The woman who had the similar life as her recipients would freely visit the poor women and read the Bible to their hearings. She also distributed the Bible and tracts to the area, this is why she was called Bible woman. From this little seed, sprang Ranyard's mission. In 1879, there were about 170 Bible women employed in the mission. After Ellen Ranyard's death in 1879, her work was continued as the London Bible and Domestic Female Mission. The idea",
"title": "Bible woman"
},
{
"docid": "10977766",
"text": "pretending to be human, she casts a spell on her, removing her powers so that she is human. Now, Circe is Wonder Woman. News breaks out on the new Circe/Wonder Woman committing her own brand of justice by freeing women from forced labor and killing the men who has forced them. Hercules, sadden by the fact that he had attacked Diana despite it not being by his own actions, goes with her to Circe's island, Aeaea. Once they land, Circe attacks them. Subduing her, and grabbing her lasso of truth, she and Hercules go to her castle. Once there, Circe",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "8299682",
"text": "to the number of men, few women are mentioned in the Bible by name. The exact number of named and unnamed women in the Bible is somewhat uncertain because of a number of difficulties involved in calculating the total. For example, the Bible sometimes uses different names for the same woman, names in different languages can be translated differently, and some names can be used for either men or women. Professor Karla Bombach says one study produced a total of 3000-3100 names, 2900 of which are men with 170 of the total being women. However, the possibility of duplication produced",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "8907387",
"text": "\"intellectually stimulating [and] aesthetically bold\", and mentioned its suitability for an art-house crowd. Duane Byrge of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" was less positive, calling the film amateurish, a dud compositionally and accused the story of being plodding. Woman Is the Future of Man Woman Is the Future of Man () is a 2004 South Korean film directed by Hong Sang-soo. The film was not a box-office hit, but was entered in the competition category of the 2004 Cannes Film Festival and received screenings at several other festivals. The title of the film is a translation of a line from a poem",
"title": "Woman Is the Future of Man"
},
{
"docid": "20363268",
"text": "Bible woman In missions history, a Bible woman was a local woman who supported foreign female missionaries in their Christian evangelistic and social work. The title \"Bible woman\" was first used in London in connection with a female evangelist, Ellen Henrietta Ranyard, who put effort to reach sick and poor women in the poorest area of London in the mid-nineteenth century. Ranyard's heart was heavily burdened with the poor condition of women in St. Giles district that she decided to start an evangelistic work among them. Ranyard found a Christian woman who had a similar life as such and hired",
"title": "Bible woman"
},
{
"docid": "9286987",
"text": "Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from a thrift shop for $5, only later to find out that it may be a Jackson Pollock painting; she had no clue at the time who Jackson Pollock was, hence the name of the film. According to an interview from the film, Horton purchased the painting from a California thrift shop as a gift for a friend who was feeling depressed. Horton thought the bright",
"title": "Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"
},
{
"docid": "2072850",
"text": "had sexual relations outside her marriage, but if a man had sexual relations outside his marriage with an unmarried woman, a concubine or a prostitute, it was not considered adultery on his part. Non-conforming sex — homosexuality, bestiality, cross dressing and masturbation — are described as being punishable. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin is portrayed as very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was",
"title": "Ethics in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "10977764",
"text": "his new partner: Agent Diana Prince (Diana in her new secret identity). The next morning, Diana Prince goes to the museum for any clues. There, she meets Robin (Tim Drake) and her protégé Cassie Sandsmark of the Teen Titans. Cassie is angry at Diana for leaving her, even after she was in depression after Connor Kent's death. Having no answer as to why she had left her, Cassie takes off to fight the villains who have appeared again. With her friends and the Department in need of help, Diana goes into an alley and decides to become Wonder Woman for",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "8299666",
"text": "there is a kind of gender blindness in the Bible as well as patriarchy. Marital laws in the Bible favored men, as did inheritance laws. There were strict laws of sexual behavior with adultery a crime punishable by stoning. A woman in ancient Bible days was always under the authority of a man and was subject to strict purity laws, both ritual and moral. However, women such as Deborah, the Shunnemite woman, and the prophetess Huldah, rise above societal limitations in their stories. The Bible contains many noted narratives of women as both victors and victims, women who change the",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "8299699",
"text": "masturbation—was punished. Stringent protection of the marital bond and loyalty to kin was very strong. The \"zonah\" of the Hebrew Bible is a woman who is not under the authority of a man; she may be a paid prostitute, but not necessarily. In the Bible, for a woman or girl who was under the protection of a man to be called a \"\"zonah\"\" was a grave insult to her and her family. The \"zonah\" is shown as lacking protection, making each \"zonah\" vulnerable and available to other men; the lack of a specific man governing her meant that she was",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "18628955",
"text": "The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The film was produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation. The film went into release the day before fighting in World War I ended. Like many American films of the time, \"The Woman Who Gave\" was subject to",
"title": "The Woman Who Gave"
},
{
"docid": "10977762",
"text": "the art. DC was willing to wait for Heinberg, but in early 2007, had to move the book forward because of Amazons Attack!. The Amazon warrior Diana has gone missing, leaving Donna Troy to take up the mantle of Wonder Woman. When Diana returns, she goes under her former alias Diana Prince, acting as a secret agent and member of the Department of Metahuman Affairs. Her first assignment is to save Donna Troy – but will she retake the role of Wonder Woman? One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Princess Diana of Themyscira had dropped out of sight.",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "14508397",
"text": "only with a woman caught up in the 'She's young, beautiful — and she married a con man!' scenario in the best Lifetime tradition. Sherry Stringfield stars as the hapless gal, whose character would be more sympathetic if she hadn't agreed to call her daughter 'Snooks'.\" He went on to praise McCormack's performance by saying, \"But the real kitsch factor resides in Eric McCormack's performance as the suave charmer, which adds an element of high camp to the proceedings. Mike Hale of \"The New York Times\" said in his review that, \"As a mystery and a police procedural, \"Who Is",
"title": "Who Is Clark Rockefeller?"
},
{
"docid": "18628957",
"text": "first and third scenes of the semi-nude woman on the table and a flash repetition of it in the second scene, and, in Reel 4, a man pulling the gown off of a woman's shoulder and kissing her. The Woman Who Gave The Woman Who Gave is a lost 1918 American silent melodrama film directed by Kenean Buel and starring Evelyn Nesbit, a former Gibson girl, \"It girl\" model and showgirl involved in a 1906 \"trial of the century\" that involved a killing and an allegation of rape – whose films often exploited the fame of her life story. The",
"title": "The Woman Who Gave"
},
{
"docid": "10977761",
"text": "was a five issue mini-series similar to \"Green Lantern: Rebirth\". There was an idea from Heinberg that he proposed to DC in actually making his, Jodi Picoult, and Gail Simone's arcs each into a mini-series. DC rejected his idea, in favor of keeping Wonder Woman as a monthly book. The story arc was delayed countless times between each issue. The reasons for the delay were Heinberg's writing duties on the TV series \"Grey's Anatomy\" colliding with his duties on the book. He did manage to give Terry Dodson only seven pages at least to keep him on the book for",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "13997010",
"text": "\"a short, sharp, reality slap to Canadians who think terrorists would never attack us given half an opportunity.\" \"The Globe and Mail\" asked the question: \"Does Canada need a foreign policy? You bet it does, and [Whose War Is It?] tells us why.\" The book, however, has been criticized for its oversimplification of issues by Kim Krenz, a journalist at the \"Canadian Military Journal\". Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense,",
"title": "Whose War Is It?"
},
{
"docid": "17318413",
"text": "The Woman Who Dared The Woman Who Dared (French title:Le Ciel est à vous) () is a 1944 French drama film directed by Jean Grémillon and starring Madeleine Renaud and Charles Vanel. The mechanic Pierre Gauthier runs his own garage until he gets disappropriated because his grounds are required for a new airport. Together with his wife Thérèse, their two children and his moody mother-in-law he has to move. Due to his friendly nature he renders all kinds of services to everybody who asks him for a favour. When he helps a businessman whose car has broken down in the",
"title": "The Woman Who Dared"
},
{
"docid": "10977767",
"text": "attacks again and Hercules stops her, but then he attacks Diana. It is revealed that Hercules and Circe were plotting against Diana and planning on ruling the world as their ultimate Gods, but Circe double crossed him. Stopping him from killing Circe, Diana uses the lasso to force Circe to reverse the spell she had cast on her. She does, and Diana is now Wonder Woman once again. But then, her entire rogues gallery appears... Attacked by all of her rogues, Diana manages to fight back until she is almost finished when Donna (in her old Wonder Girl outfit), Cassie,",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "8299664",
"text": "Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of public life. Those women that are named, rose to prominence for reasons outside the ordinary. They are often an aspect of the over-turning of man-made power structures commonly found in a biblical literary device called a \"reversal.\" Abigail and Esther, Jael who drove a tent peg into the enemy commander's temple while he slept, are a",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "14231075",
"text": "love with her, and his happiness returns. Stella feels the same way, but has to conceal it for fear of her boyfriend's reaction. When the kind and trusting Thanassis learns the woman he loves is already engaged, his wounded heart hardens and he becomes distant. From a gallant shop owner he becomes a shrewish, domineering and demanding merchant. Meanwhile, two of his friends (Takis Miliadis and Giorgos Velentzas) are attempting to persuade him to cooperate with secular businesswoman Margaret Kerani (Ipsilandi), whose ultimate aim is to take over the shop. Stella, who overhears the conversation and discovers the \"good friends\"",
"title": "Who is Thanassis"
},
{
"docid": "10977769",
"text": "anywhere as she mentions she was made from clay. Circe tells her that she is never alone, and secretly casts a spell on her as she leaves. Diana Prince reports to Sarge and Nemesis on what happened to both Circe and Hercules, even though Nemesis mentions that he didn't see her when he arrived. Nemesis then shows her the things collected from Aeaea and she accidentally slits her hand on a sword and bleeds, which makes Diana confused. When meeting with Donna, she reveals that Circe made sure that she is human as Diana Prince and immortal as Wonder Woman,",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "14246544",
"text": "Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The story of Sheye (Mariel Rodriguez), a certified movie fanatic who spent her younger years with her grandmother re-enacting famous movie scenes together. Due to unexpected circumstances, she grew up using her acting skills not to pursue a showbiz career but to become a professional impostor, fabrication specialist and a reality actress rolled into one.",
"title": "Love Is Only in the Movies"
},
{
"docid": "20261876",
"text": "The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located at the San Francisco city-owned nonprofit art space SOMArts. The exhibitions challenge a popular western mindset of God as a white male and instead explores new images showing \"The Black Woman is God\". The first iteration of The Black Woman is God was intended as a solo exhibition for Seneferu, curated by Green, at the African American Art & Culture Complex. Seneferu",
"title": "The Black Woman is God"
},
{
"docid": "11560066",
"text": "Man Is a Woman Man Is a Woman (French title: L'homme est une femme comme les autres) is a 1998 French film directed by Jean-Jacques Zilbermann. Simon Eskanazy is a thirty-year-old gay musician. Born into a Jewish family, he took great pains to accept his homosexuality, and to get his family (including his mother and his uncle, Salomon) to do the same. The latter, Uncle Salomon is a wealthy banker who offered him a deal: he'll give him 10 million francs and will bequeath his mansion to Simon only if Simon agrees to marry a woman. First reluctant, he met",
"title": "Man Is a Woman"
},
{
"docid": "15921735",
"text": "Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and the thirty pieces of silver, though it is not always possible to identify the exact coin that was used. The coin referred to in the lesson of the widow's mite was a \"lepton\", the smallest and least valuable coin in circulation in Palestine. The tribute penny was the coin that was shown to Jesus when he made his famous speech \"Render unto Caesar...\" It",
"title": "Coins in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "3459481",
"text": "Mentioned in dispatches A member of the armed forces mentioned in dispatches (or despatches, MiD) is one whose name appears in an official report written by a superior officer and sent to the high command, in which his or her gallant or meritorious action in the face of the enemy is described. In some countries, a service member's name must be mentioned in dispatches as a condition for receiving certain decorations. Service men and women of the British Empire or the Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their action, but receive a certificate",
"title": "Mentioned in dispatches"
},
{
"docid": "9286993",
"text": "the film's other producer, as well as its director and writer. Horton, who appeared on \"The Montel Williams Show\", \"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno\", and the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" with the painting, turned down an offer Volpe secured for her of US $9 million from a Saudi Arabian buyer, and says she will take no less than $50 million for the painting. Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock? Who the #$&% Is Jackson Pollock? is a 2006 documentary following a woman named Teri Horton, a 73-year-old former long-haul truck driver from California, who purchased a painting from",
"title": "Who the $&% Is Jackson Pollock?"
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{
"docid": "9669256",
"text": "will pass into the body of the nearest young woman, who will gain her dark powers. Lorna believes that she is the latest vessel for the witch's power, the previous being the mysterious old woman whose body was never found. The local townspeople become suspicious and paranoid, believing that Lorna caused the illness of young Peggy, Matt's niece. Desperate to prove that there is nothing supernatural affecting the town or the woman he loves, Matt discovers the personal journal of Elijah Webster. Inside are the details of how Webster forged confessions of witchcraft to further his political standing. Matt hurries",
"title": "The Woman Who Came Back"
},
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"docid": "6355183",
"text": "box set. An episode of the television series \"Better Things\", written by Pamela Adlon and Louis C.K., named \"Woman is the Something of the Something,\" features characters discussing John Lennon's saying \"woman is the nigger of the world.\" The characters incorrectly exclaim that the phrase is a \"direct quote\" from Zora Neale Hurston, and do not mention Yoko Ono's origination of the phrase. Personnel on the single and \"Some Time in New York City\" recording are: Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono",
"title": "Woman Is the Nigger of the World"
},
{
"docid": "15947154",
"text": "Wales to see their episode being filmed, while the \"Doctor Who Confidential\" team was there to document the transition from script to screen. Nickolas Grace previously appeared in the Seventh Doctor audio drama \"Bang-Bang-a-Boom!\" where he played Loozly, and as the Time Lord Straxus in the Eighth Doctor audio dramas \"Human Resources\", \"Sisters of the Flame\" and \"Vengeance of Morbius\". \"Death Is the Only Answer\" was aired in the finale of \"Doctor Who Confidential\" on 1 October 2011; previous episodes had detailed the transformation from script to screen. Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a",
"title": "Death Is the Only Answer"
},
{
"docid": "11230724",
"text": "saves the day (and pranks the bride a little) in S5:E4 \"Born to Be a Bride and Last Minute Loss\", helps a gay couple with a dream cake on \"Lofty Expectations\" (S6:E9), and reins in a control-freak bride in \"Alter Images\" (S6:E10). Mary Dann also appeared on Whose Wedding Is It Anyway References: http://marydann.com/index.php/the-team/ Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and",
"title": "Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"
},
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"docid": "14067100",
"text": "frustrated, closeted types and aging gays who are no longer attractive; the latter only end up being beaten by punks. Gays rarely have difficulties connecting in big cities. It is easy for them to find men they can have sex with because they offer themselves on every street corner like whores. Out of fear of old age they believe they must live their youth to the fullest. At a bar frequented by transvestites, Daniel meets Paul who takes him to his commune where a group of men, lying around naked, openly criticize their superficial, closeted lifestyles, sexual hang ups, fashion,",
"title": "It Is Not the Homosexual Who Is Perverse, But the Society in Which He Lives"
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"docid": "19668407",
"text": "Who Is Sylvia? Who Is Sylvia? is a 1950 comedy play by the British writer Terence Rattigan about a man obsessed with the image of a woman he met as a seventeen year old and his search for her throughout the rest of his life. The play offered a thinly veiled portrayal of Rattigan's own philandering father. Like \"Perchance to Dream\", Ivor Novello's long-running musical terminating only two years previously, Rattigan chose a line from William Shakespeare for his title. The line is the first wistful question of a song passage in \"The Two Gentlemen of Verona\". The play opened",
"title": "Who Is Sylvia?"
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"docid": "17038249",
"text": "Personification in the Bible Personification, the attribution of human form and characteristics to abstract concepts such as nations, emotions and natural forces like seasons and the weather, is a literary device found in many ancient texts, including the Hebrew Bible and Christian New Testament. Personification is often part of allegory, parable and metaphor in the Bible. A famous example of personification is the personification of Wisdom as a woman in the Book of Proverbs, or natural forces in the Book of Job. An early example of zoomorphism in the Hebrew Bible is when sin is likened to an animal \"crouching\"",
"title": "Personification in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "14219946",
"text": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" debuted on the U.S. \"Billboard\"",
"title": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
},
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"docid": "9835038",
"text": "of reading the children's books. The lady in brown became obsessed with Toussaint despite the fact that he was dead. He was her \"secret lover at age 8\". The lady in brown wanted to run away to go to Haiti with Toussaint. On her journey the lady in brown meets a young boy whose name is Toussaint Jones. The lady in brown feels likes she's met her real-life Toussaint and she leaves with him. The lady in red enters begins by describing a beautiful woman wearing orange butterflies, silk roses, and aqua sequins. This woman is deliberate in all her",
"title": "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"
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"docid": "20261877",
"text": "agreed to participate in the exhibition only if other black female artists were included. The exhibition included 20 visual and performance artists. The opening reception also included a performing arts show as part of the exhibition and was called \"vibrant and magnificent\". The second, expanded iteration of The Black Woman is God, with 60 artists, opened on July 7, 2016 and ran through August 16, 2016. Art critics called it as \"timely\", \"organic\", and \"vivid\". Sheila Bapat of Bitch Magazine said \"The exhibit intentionally turns the historic devaluation of Black women and their contributions—social, political, economical—on its head. This exhibit",
"title": "The Black Woman is God"
},
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"docid": "8299794",
"text": "follow Jesus. Sexual morality could be shown by forgoing sex altogether and practicing chastity, remaining virgin, or having sex only within a marriage. Harper indicates this was a transformation in the deep logic of sexual morality as personal rather than social, spiritual rather than merely physical, and for everyone rather than solely for those with status. Women in the Bible The women in the Bible are rarely mentioned by name, with named women representing only 5.5 to 8 percent of the total of all named characters, male and female. This suggests that women were not usually in the forefront of",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "20635011",
"text": "the film itself took only 53 place in the vote for the best film of the year. \"The Woman who Sings\" occupies the 27th place in attendance in the history of Soviet box-office. The film is about pop singer Anna Streltsova, who is deliberating whether or not to give up her stage career, since she still does not have that song which would help her achieve her full potential. At the same time, the heroine's personal life is developing unsuccessfully. Conflicts with her husband and the eventual divorce unsettle the woman. But even in a stressful condition, she does not",
"title": "The Woman who Sings"
},
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"docid": "2072838",
"text": "Niditch says \"...To understand attitudes toward war in the Bible is thus to gain a handle on war in general...\" Pacifism is not in the Hebrew Bible, but an ethic of peace can be found there. The term peace is mentioned 429 times in the Bible—and more than 2500 times in classical Jewish sources. Many of those refer to peace as a central part of God's purpose for mankind. Political activist David Cortright writes that \"shalom\" (peace in Hebrew) is a complex word with levels of meaning that embody the conditions and values necessary to prevent war: \"social justice, self-determination,",
"title": "Ethics in the Bible"
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"docid": "7284766",
"text": "Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in the Hebrew Bible. The first is the Tree of life and the second is the Tree of the knowledge of good and evil. Adam and Eve used the leaves of the fig tree to sew garments for themselves after the Fall, when they realized that they were naked (). In Deuteronomy, the Promised Land is described as \"a land of",
"title": "Figs in the Bible"
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"docid": "6355177",
"text": "Woman Is the Nigger of the World \"Woman Is the Nigger of the World\" is a song written by John Lennon and Yoko Ono from their 1972 album \"Some Time in New York City\". Released as a single in the United States, the song sparked controversy at the time due to its title and subject matter. The phrase \"woman is the nigger of the world\" was coined by Yoko Ono in an interview with \"Nova\" magazine in 1969 and was quoted on the magazine's cover. Literary analysts note that the phrase owes much to Zora Neale Hurston's novel \"Their Eyes",
"title": "Woman Is the Nigger of the World"
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"docid": "8833121",
"text": "The Only Way Is Up \"The Only Way Is Up\" is a song written by George Jackson and Johnny Henderson and originally released in 1980 as a single by soul singer Otis Clay. In 1988, it became a chart-topping single for Yazz and the Plastic Population. The song is the official theme tune for award-winning ITV2 series \"The Only Way Is Essex\". The song was a favourite of M People's, who would frequently play it on their live tours. The band's lead singer, Heather Small, has described it as her favourite song, and once explained that, should she ever be",
"title": "The Only Way Is Up"
},
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"docid": "15947147",
"text": "Death Is the Only Answer \"Death Is the Only Answer\" is a special mini-episode of the British science fiction television series \"Doctor Who\" that was first broadcast on BBC Three (as part of \"Doctor Who Confidential\") on 1 October 2011. It was written via a \"Script to Screen\" competition in which junior schools were asked to write a script including the Eleventh Doctor and an enemy of his. The competition was won by the children of Oakley CE Junior School. In the mini-episode, the Doctor's fez calls its former owner Albert Einstein (Nickolas Grace) into the TARDIS. Einstein carries a",
"title": "Death Is the Only Answer"
},
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"docid": "18098154",
"text": "Collier in 1829. An edition based on a copy of the first quarto in the Folger Shakespeare Library was published in 1950, edited by William Peery. Commentators like Peery have called \"A Woman is a Weathercock\" a remarkable achievement for a first-time dramatist who was not yet 22 – and ascribed this to the practical experience Field had amassed performing on the stage since the age of 11 or 12. Collier said: \"\"A Woman is a Weathercock\" and its sequel \"Amends for Ladies\" are the productions of no ordinary poet: in comic scenes Field excels Massinger ... and in those",
"title": "A Woman Is a Weathercock"
},
{
"docid": "8299687",
"text": "scholars, such as Hebrew Bible scholar Tikva Frymer-Kensky, say there are evidences of \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Frymer-Kensky says the role of women is generally one that is subordinate to men, and the Hebrew Bible does not portray Israel as less patriarchal in practice than the cultures which surrounded it, however, unlike other ancient literature, the Hebrew Bible does not explain or justify cultural subordination by portraying women as deserving of less because of their \"naturally evil\" natures. The Biblical depiction of early Bronze Age culture up through the Axial Age, depicts the \"essence\" of women, (that is",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
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{
"docid": "20261879",
"text": "22 in conjunction with the exhibition \"to raise the online visibility of Black women artists and challenge the gaps in art history that erase or minimize Black women’s contributions as artists, activists and social change-makers.\" They plan for 2018 to have more events in Oakland where many artists live and would like future exhibitions to travel around the country and the world. The Black Woman is God The Black Woman Is God is a recurring group exhibition of Black women artists curated by Karen Seneferu and Melorra Green, which started in 2013 and in 2016 and 2017 has been located",
"title": "The Black Woman is God"
},
{
"docid": "13138052",
"text": "Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms of divination as of foreign origin. The legislation in Leviticus makes no such claim. The exact difference between the three forbidden forms of necromancy is a matter of uncertainty; \"yidde'oni\" is always used together with \"ob\", and its semantic similarity to \"doresh el ha-metim\"",
"title": "Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"
},
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"docid": "13090276",
"text": "the King of the Jews. The book is mentioned in the novel \"The Da Vinci Code\", an international bestseller by Dan Brown; both books made use of the blood royal theory from \"The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail\". The book has been criticised for containing theories based on medieval lore and art, rather than on historical treatment of the Bible. The Woman with the Alabaster Jar The Woman with the Alabaster Jar: Mary Magdalene and the Holy Grail is a book written by Margaret Starbird in 1993, claiming Jesus Christ and Mary Magdalene were married, and that Mary Magdalene",
"title": "The Woman with the Alabaster Jar"
},
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"docid": "19554545",
"text": "The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it",
"title": "The Most Hated Woman in America"
},
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"docid": "19554542",
"text": "The Most Hated Woman in America The Most Hated Woman in America is an American biographical drama film directed by Tommy O'Haver and written by O'Haver and Irene Turner. It stars Melissa Leo as Madalyn Murray O'Hair. The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 14, 2017. The film was released on March 24, 2017, by Netflix. The story of Madalyn Murray O'Hair, an atheist activist whose efforts led to a Supreme Court ruling banning official Bible readings in public schools during the 1960s, and her kidnapping and murder in 1995. On July 8, 2015, it",
"title": "The Most Hated Woman in America"
},
{
"docid": "18198350",
"text": "Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a short-form improvisational comedy show originating as a popular British radio programme, before moving to British television in 1988. Following the conclusion of the British run in 1999, ABC began airing an American version, which ran until 2007 and was later revived by The CW in 2013. Each version of the show consists of a panel of four performers who create characters, scenes, and songs on the spot, in the style of short-form improvisation games, many taken from theatresports. Topics for the games are based on either audience suggestions",
"title": "Whose Line Is It Anyway?"
},
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"docid": "11230721",
"text": "Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? Whose Wedding Is It Anyway? is an American reality TV show on the Style Network. Season 1 began in 2003, Tuesdays, 10 p.m. Each episode runs 60 minutes and follows two different couples who plan their weddings in different states and sometimes a destination wedding in a foreign country. Each episode begins with the bride and groom meeting the wedding planner to discuss theme and what plans might already have been made. The episode then chronicles the wedding planner at work, coordinating the details of the pre-wedding festivities, including rehearsal, the actual wedding, and the",
"title": "Whose Wedding Is It Anyway?"
},
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"docid": "14979680",
"text": "The Only Way Is Essex The Only Way Is Essex (often abbreviated as TOWIE ) is a British reality television series based in Brentwood, England. It shows \"real people in modified situations, saying unscripted lines but in a structured way.\" The show is filmed just a few days in advance. It is narrated by Denise van Outen, who is from Basildon, Essex. The show has been described as Britain's answer to \"The Hills\" and \"Jersey Shore\". Each series lasts six weeks, airing on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10pm on ITV2 from 2010 to 2014, although it was announced in February",
"title": "The Only Way Is Essex"
},
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"docid": "13839294",
"text": "to die\". St Jerome, the well known Biblical scholar and translator of the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate) had a simple view of women. To him \"woman is the root of all evil.\" Like most early Christian theologians, Jerome glorified virginity and looked down on marriage. His reasoning was also rooted in Genesis: \"Eve in paradise was a virgin ... understand that virginity is natural and that marriage comes after the Fall.\" Firmilian tells of a woman who went into an ecstasy and came out a prophetess. \"That woman who first through marvels or deceptions of the demons did many",
"title": "Women in the patristic age"
},
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"docid": "14979692",
"text": "with two \"The Only Way Is Marbs\" specials and concluded after 12 episodes on 10 July 2013. On 24 May 2013 it was revealed that Gary Lineker's brother, Wayne Lineker, had joined the cast. However he only appeared in two episodes. The series was the first to include new cast members Ferne McCann and Charlie Sims, and was the last to include Charlie King. It also featured the one off return of Lydia Bright, who had previously featured in the show from Series 1 through to 7. The tenth series began with two-hour long \"The Only Way Is Vegas\" specials",
"title": "The Only Way Is Essex"
},
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"docid": "14219947",
"text": "Hot Country Singles for the week of March 12, 1988. What She Is (Is a Woman in Love) \"What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)\" is a song written by Bob McDill and Paul Harrison and recorded by American country music artist Earl Thomas Conley. It was released in February 1988 as the lead single from the album, \"The Heart of It All\". The song was Earl Thomas Conley's fifteenth number one on the country chart. The single went to number one for one week and spent a total of thirteen weeks on the country chart. \"What She Is",
"title": "What She Is (Is a Woman in Love)"
},
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"docid": "15921737",
"text": "of silver. Scholars disagree on the identity of the coins involved. Donald Wiseman suggests two possibilities for the identity of the coins used to pay Judas. They may have been tetradrachms of Tyre, usually referred to as Tyrian shekels (about 1.38 troy ounces), or they may have been staters from Antioch, which bore the head of Augustus. Alternatively, they may have been Ptolemaic tetradrachms. Coins in the Bible A number of coins are mentioned in the Bible, and they have proved very popular among coin collectors. Specific coins mentioned in the Bible include the widow's mite, the tribute penny and",
"title": "Coins in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "10977768",
"text": "Nemesis, and members from the Teen Titans, the Justice Society, and the Justice League appear to help her. As they fight her rogues, Diana leaves to confront Hercules and Circe, who are fighting each other. Diana fights with Hercules, and since he is an evil God, she is prepared to kill him. But she is stopped by Circe, who subdues and binds Hercules in chains. Circe is living her punishment, as she lives forever and has lost what made her want to stay alive. Diana had accepted that she can't be human, and feels alone because she doesn't quite belong",
"title": "Who Is Wonder Woman?"
},
{
"docid": "2201852",
"text": "1897 and Schaff-Herzog \"Encyclopaedia of Religion\". Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their",
"title": "Cyrus the Great in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "2201841",
"text": "Cyrus the Great in the Bible Cyrus the Great (c. 600 or 576 – 530 BC) figures in the Hebrew Bible as the patron and deliverer of the Jews. He is mentioned 23 times by name and alluded to several times more. According to the Bible, Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, was the monarch under whom the Babylonian captivity ended. In the first year of his reign he was prompted by God to decree that the Temple in Jerusalem should be rebuilt and that such Jews as cared to might return to their land for this purpose. Moreover, he",
"title": "Cyrus the Great in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "8833122",
"text": "anywhere, this is the song that she would sing. The song was first recorded by Otis Clay and released as a single on the Echo label in 1980. Though not a hit at the time, the song became the title track of Clay's 1982 LP, \"The Only Way Is Up\". The Yazz version was produced by Jonathan More and Matt Black (better known as dance duo Coldcut, who had worked with Yazz on their hit single \"Doctorin' the House\"). Released as a single in July 1988, \"The Only Way Is Up\" became an instant smash hit, spending five weeks at",
"title": "The Only Way Is Up"
},
{
"docid": "1686145",
"text": "The Woman Who Did The Woman Who Did (1895) is a novel by Grant Allen about a young, self-assured middle-class woman who defies convention as a matter of principle and who is fully prepared to suffer the consequences of her actions. It was first published in London by John Lane in a series intended to promote the ideal of the \"New Woman\". It was adapted into a British silent film in 1915, \"The Woman Who Did\", which was directed by Walter West, and later into a 1925 German film, \"Die Frau mit dem schlechten Ruf\". Herminia Barton, the Cambridge-educated daughter",
"title": "The Woman Who Did"
},
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"docid": "14583248",
"text": "701 BC, whereas Taharqa came to the throne some ten years later. A number of explanations have been proposed: one being that the title of king in the Biblical text refers to his future royal title, when at the time of this account he was likely only a military commander. Necho II is most likely the pharaoh mentioned in several books of the Bible. mentions his successor Apries or Hophra (589–570 BC). and sqq. tell of an invasion of Israel by Shishak, and a subsequent raid of Jerusalem and the Temple of Solomon. He is generally identified with Shoshenq I",
"title": "Pharaohs in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "14246547",
"text": "cousin, he then falls in love with Sheye so does Shey fall in love with him. Sheye's grandma visits Sheye in their customer's house seeing the customer's brother and confronts him that why did he abandon his daughter which turns out true, the series end Sheye and Xander discover that they are not blood-related. Love Is Only in the Movies Love Is Only In The Movies is the 5th installment of the \"Precious Hearts Romances Presents\" series. The series stars Zanjoe Marudo and Mariel Rodriguez. The series is based on the novel written by Filipino romance author, Heart Yngrid. The",
"title": "Love Is Only in the Movies"
},
{
"docid": "6064236",
"text": "Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play) Whose Life Is It Anyway? is a play by Brian Clark adapted from his 1972 television play of the same title, which starred Ian McShane. The stage version premiered in 1978 at the Mermaid Theatre in London, and subsequently opened on Broadway in 1979. The play involves a sculptor who is paralysed. Set in a hospital room, the action revolves around Ken Harrison (Claire Harrison in some later productions), a sculptor by profession, who was paralysed from the neck down (quadriplegia) in a car accident and is determined to be allowed to die. Clark",
"title": "Whose Life Is It Anyway? (play)"
},
{
"docid": "6888917",
"text": "under the Francisco Franco regime. \"The Devil of a Woman\", in its “worldly attitude toward the follies of romantic infatuation” makes a mockery of Hollywood's standard plot devices that prevailed up to that time. Sternberg acknowledged that it was “my last and most unpopular of this series”, but Dietrich herself cherished \"The Devil is a Woman\" as her favorite collaboration with Sternberg. Ostensibly a light romance, the story examines that fate of a self-respecting and urbane older gentleman who foolishly falls in love with a beautiful woman indifferent to his adoration - and suffers for his passion. Sternberg's “grisly” tale",
"title": "The Devil Is a Woman (1935 film)"
},
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"docid": "16904995",
"text": "the events portrayed in the movie. It holds a 7 out of 10 rating on the Internet Movie Database. Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of",
"title": "Whose University Is It?"
},
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"docid": "13407308",
"text": "to Europe for two years. While there she met with women who shared her views, and she gathered critical observations about the place of woman in the Bible. In Greenbank, Bristol, Stanton met with English suffragist Helen Bright Clark, and spoke to a group about the Bible position of woman. Clark questioned whether Stanton's liberal views had shocked some in attendance, and Stanton replied: \"Well, if we who do see the absurdities of the old superstitions never unveil them to others, how is the world to make any progress in the theologies? I am in the sunset of life, and",
"title": "The Woman's Bible"
},
{
"docid": "16904987",
"text": "Whose University Is It? Whose University Is It? is a 2003 made for TV documentary film that takes a critical look at the role of corporate funding on university education. It was produced and directed by Canadian filmmakers Mark Wright and James Motluk (credited as James E Motluk). It enjoyed a limited release to theaters in 2003 in Ontario and was broadcast on TV on ichannel in 2004. The movie begins with a look back at the somewhat unusual history of Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Built on land donated by GE and financed through donations made by blue",
"title": "Whose University Is It?"
},
{
"docid": "13407316",
"text": "opinion, and that it has no connection with the so-called 'Woman's Bible', or any theological publication.\" The motion was tabled until later, and motions were made to strike Avery's comments from the official record. A complete account of Avery's remarks were reported the next day in \"The New York Times\". The opinion of NAWSA delegate Laura Clay, expressed in her Southern Committee report on January 27 that \"the South is ready for woman suffrage, but it must be woman suffrage and nothing else,\" was typical of responses to \"The Woman's Bible\" conflict. Most suffragists wanted only to work on the",
"title": "The Woman's Bible"
},
{
"docid": "13138055",
"text": "death penalty for two of the three necromantic practices, namely \"Ba'al ob\" and \"Yidde'oni\", while the Covenant Code of Exodus ascribes it for \"kashaph\". According to Ann Jeffers necromancy was practiced throughout Israel's history, as evidenced by the presence of these laws forbidding it. Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible Various forms of witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible are mentioned in a generally disapproving tone. The Masoretic Text of the Torah forbids: Many of these condemnations come from Deuteronomy 18.9-14 which is the only part of the Hebrew Bible referring to legal precepts which portrays these forms",
"title": "Witchcraft and divination in the Hebrew Bible"
},
{
"docid": "13997009",
"text": "Whose War Is It? Whose War Is It? is a non-fiction book by Jack Granatstein (published \"J.L. Granatstein\"), a Canadian historian and military veteran. It critiques several aspects of Canadian politics, foreign policy and national defense, including Canadian involvement in United Nations peacekeeping missions, Canadian national interests, Canada – United States relations, the state of the Canadian Arctic, Quebec pacifism and Canada's policy of multiculturalism. The book received mainly positive reviews throughout major Canadian newspapers. The \"Montreal Gazette\" described the book as \"essential reading for anybody interested in Canada's defence and foreign policy.\" The \"Calgary Herald\" described the book as",
"title": "Whose War Is It?"
},
{
"docid": "11459429",
"text": "question that. The missionary's words sank deep into Martin. After this encounter Martin went out and bought a large print Testament. He began to read the Bible, at first only on holidays, but as he read more and more it became daily. His life became full with peace and joy. After his day of work he would sit down with a lamp and read. One night Martin read a passage about a Pharisee who had invited Jesus into his house, and in the house a woman anointed and washed Jesus' feet with her tears. Martin thought of himself as the",
"title": "Where Love Is, God Is"
},
{
"docid": "8299726",
"text": "daughter or punish his son. Frymer Kensky says \"The reader of the story who expects that the state will provide protection for the vulnerable now sees that the state cannot control itself.\" Absalom is filled with hatred, and kills Amnon two years later. Absalom then rebels against his father and is also killed. In the Book of Samuel, Bathsheba is a married woman who is noticed by king David. He has her brought to him, and she becomes pregnant. The text in the Bible does not explicitly state whether Bathsheba consented to sex. David successfully plots the death of her",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "11542560",
"text": "Jimmy Dorsey. \"Calling You\" is an Academy Award nominated song from the Bagdad Café (1987) film. \"My Baby Just Cares For Me,\" the only standard here whose title is immediately recognizable, introduced in 1928 by singer Eddie Cantor, best known as the signature tune of singer and pianist Nina Simone. \"Ask a Woman Who Knows,\" which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Jazz Albums chart sold more than 252,000 copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Ask a Woman Who Knows Ask a Woman Who Knows is a 2002 jazz album by vocalist Natalie Cole, with guest",
"title": "Ask a Woman Who Knows"
},
{
"docid": "7284769",
"text": "tree is a parable of Jesus recorded in the Gospel of Luke . A vinekeeper holds out hope that a barren fig tree will bear fruit next year. Mark includes an account of Jesus cursing the fig tree: A parallel is found in Matthew , but the fig tree withers immediately and is noticed at that time by the disciples. Figs in the Bible Figs in the Bible refers to references to figs and fig trees in the Tanakh and the New Testament, which are sometimes symbolic. The fig tree is the third tree to be mentioned by name in",
"title": "Figs in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "16904993",
"text": "known each other in the 1980s while both were attending Trent University. They got back in touch after meeting at the Hot Docs film festival and began talking about what was happening at their old Alma Mater. They first brought the project to CBC TV and were turned down because the subject matter was considered to be \"too boring\" for audiences who \"would not understand\" the issues. They then decided to fund the movie themselves. \"Whose University Is It?\" was released to theatres in Ontario in 2003 but received little notice in the media at the time, although the few",
"title": "Whose University Is It?"
},
{
"docid": "14299909",
"text": "\"Whose Line\"; however, Carey is mentioned numerous times by Tyler and the other performers. Unlike Carey, Tyler does not perform full games with the other performers; however, she does occasionally interject in quick fire games such as \"Scenes from a Hat\" with her own suggestions or to help another performer with their scene. Seasons 1–8 Season 9 Season 10 Season 11 Season 12 Season 13 Season 14 Won: Nominated: The U.S. version of \"Whose Line?\" has been broadcast in the UK, originally on Channel 4. Challenge was the first non-terrestrial channel to broadcast the show for a brief period in",
"title": "Whose Line Is It Anyway? (U.S. TV series)"
},
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"docid": "20608020",
"text": "The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to her fiancé who went missing in World War II. Elena Seymenliyska of \"The Guardian\" called the novel \"achingly beautiful\" and described it as \"rich in symbolism and swathed in enigmatic lyricism\". \"The New York Times\"' Andrey Slivka called it \"an entertaining story about love, the onset of maturity, the moral complications of cultural dissidence and",
"title": "The Woman Who Waited"
},
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"docid": "14969376",
"text": "to give Genevieve her freedom and allow her to go off with Maurice Surviving reviews suggest that \"Who Is the Man?\" received a mixed reception from critics. While the standard of acting and the film's visuals were well-appreciated, it was generally felt that there were always going to be problems arising from trying to capture a wordy stage play in silent film form, with nuances of character and motivation inevitably being lost. A particular criticism was that the film's intertitles were not only excessive in number, but also written in a slipshod, clumsy and ungrammatical style. There is no record",
"title": "Who Is the Man?"
},
{
"docid": "4788956",
"text": "of wordplay that gives the film its title: an exasperated Émile says \"\"Angéla, tu es infâme\"\" (\"Angela, you are horrid\"), and she retorts, \"\"Non, je suis une femme\"\" (\"No, I am a woman\"). A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and",
"title": "A Woman Is a Woman"
},
{
"docid": "2781552",
"text": "The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? is a full-length play written in 2000 by Edward Albee which opened on Broadway in 2002. It won the 2002 Tony Award for Best Play, the 2002 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Play, and was a finalist for the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama. The tale of a married, middle-aged architect, Martin, his wife Stevie, and their son Billy, whose lives crumble when Martin falls in love with a goat, the play focuses on the limits of an ostensibly liberal society. Through showing this family in crisis, Albee",
"title": "The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?"
},
{
"docid": "9703655",
"text": "Alcohol in the Bible Alcoholic beverages appear in the Hebrew Bible, after Noah planted a vineyard and became inebriated. In the New Testament, Jesus miraculously made copious amounts of wine at the marriage at Cana. Wine is the most common alcoholic beverage mentioned in biblical literature, where it is a source of symbolism, and was an important part of daily life in biblical times. Additionally, the inhabitants of ancient Israel drank beer, and wines made from fruits other than grapes, and references to these appear in scripture. Biblical literature displays an ambivalence toward intoxicating drinks, considering them both a blessing",
"title": "Alcohol in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "13839697",
"text": "malicious destruction with ruin and disfigurement.\" Sullivan said that he intended Glaum's character to be \"a living proof of the triumph of the flesh, in whose creed the lure of the physical was placed above moral, spiritual or mental worth, and in whose incense-laden apartments the idol of sensuality replaced the crucifix or family Bible.\" After seeing the film, it was reported that New York critics unanimously pronounced Glaum as \"the greatest vampire woman of all time.\" Another reviewer noted that Glaum had become famous for her \"vampire\" characterizations and billed \"The Wolf Woman\" as the \"Greatest Vampire picture of",
"title": "The Wolf Woman"
},
{
"docid": "20608021",
"text": "Soviet life as it was lived in a northern corner of the empire\", and wrote that it \"manages to treat its themes in a beautifully readable manner\". \"Publishers Weekly\" wrote that Makine \"transforms a very simple premise into a richly textured story of love and loss\". The book received the 2005 Prince Pierre Literary Prize. The Woman Who Waited The Woman Who Waited () is a 2004 novel by the French writer Andreï Makine. It is set in the 1970s and tells the story of a 26-year-old man who falls in love with a woman who still is faithful to",
"title": "The Woman Who Waited"
},
{
"docid": "20925666",
"text": "Whose Boat Is This Boat? Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a 2018 children's book credited to U.S. President Donald Trump and compiled by the staff of \"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert\". It is composed of statements made by Trump during his visit to affected areas in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. Proceeds from sales are to be donated to organizations that support victims of both Florence and the later Hurricane Michael. \"Whose Boat Is This Boat?\" is composed of quotes made by Donald Trump during his visit to",
"title": "Whose Boat Is This Boat?"
},
{
"docid": "2072847",
"text": "society—children, women and strangers—were singled out for special protection (Psalm 72:2,4). Almost all Near Eastern societies of the Bronze (3000-1200 BCE) and Axial Ages (800 to 300 BCE), including Israel and Judah, were patriarchal with patriarchy established in most by 3000 BCE. There is substantial agreement among a wide variety of scholars that the Hebrew Bible is a predominantly patriarchal document from a patriarchal age. However, others assert there are also evidences of a kind of metaphysical \"gender blindness\" in the Hebrew Bible. Hebrew Bible scholar Tykva Frymer-Kensky says the role of women in the Bible is generally one that",
"title": "Ethics in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "8299782",
"text": "of the time that supported the orthodox position that woman should be subservient to man. The book attracted a great deal of controversy and antagonism. Contemporary Christianity is still divided between those who support equality of all types for women in the church, those who support spiritual equality with the compartmentalization of roles, and those who support a more modern equivalent of patriarchy. There are hundreds of examples of women from the Bible as characters in painting, sculpture, opera and film. Historically, artistic renderings tend to reflect the changing views on women from within society more than the biblical account",
"title": "Women in the Bible"
},
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"docid": "16206055",
"text": "list of the \"Top 50 albums of 2011\". \"Pitchfork\" also placed the song \"Space Is Only Noise If You Can See\" at number 44 on its list \"The Top 100 Tracks of 2011\". The original track listing features \"I Got a Woman\" as track 6, but this track was later removed from the album due to an uncleared sample. Subsequently, the original 14-track version of the album was pulled from stores and replaced with a 13 track version, the same one which can be found on streaming services. Space Is Only Noise Space Is Only Noise is the debut studio",
"title": "Space Is Only Noise"
},
{
"docid": "5801895",
"text": "Noah, while Noah was passed out drunk in his tent. Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some",
"title": "Sex in the Hebrew Bible"
},
{
"docid": "5801894",
"text": "Sex in the Hebrew Bible Sex occurs frequently in the Hebrew Bible, with extensive laws regulating it. The Bible refers to homosexuality numerous times in both the Old Testament and New Testament (including by Jesus). Every place it is mentioned it is referred to in a negative light. The teaching from the Scriptures are clearly against homosexual behavior of any kind. Leviticus 18:22 says: Leviticus 20:13 states: These verses prohibits male homosexual acts. Ham’s actions in Genesis 9:20-25, are debated upon because of the vagueness of the script, but some interpret it as Ham doing something sexual with his father",
"title": "Sex in the Hebrew Bible"
},
{
"docid": "20635017",
"text": "third to the first person and amended the last line in the verses. The song \"If Long Suffering\" was recorded for the movie \"The Cook and the Singer\" (1978) and sounded there in full. According to the original idea, this song should not have been in the \"Woman Who Sings\". During the time of its release, the film had a mixed critical reception. The Woman who Sings The Woman who Sings () is a 1978 Soviet film by Aleksandr Orlov. It is a musical melodrama and fictionalized biography of Alla Pugacheva, where the heroine is represented by Anna Streltsova. The",
"title": "The Woman who Sings"
},
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"docid": "4788954",
"text": "A Woman Is a Woman A Woman Is a Woman () is a 1961 French film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, featuring Anna Karina, Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean-Claude Brialy. It is a tribute to American musical comedy and associated with the French New Wave. It is Godard's third feature film (the release of his second, \"Le Petit Soldat\", was delayed by censorship), and his first in color and Cinemascope. The film centers on the relationship of exotic dancer Angéla (Karina) and her lover Émile (Brialy). Angéla wants to have a child, but Émile isn't ready. Émile's best friend Alfred (Belmondo) also",
"title": "A Woman Is a Woman"
}
] |
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"In Greek"
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"docid": "3622688",
"text": "this milieu. The great number of phonetically correct Aramaisms and his knowledge of the conditions in Jewish Palestine compel us to assume a Palestinian Jewish-Christian author. Also, the author's Aramaic native language is still discernible in the Marcan style. The hypothesis of an Aramaic original for the New Testament holds that the original text of the New Testament was not written in Greek, as held by the majority of scholars, but in the Aramaic language, which was the language of Jesus and the Apostles. The position of the Assyrian Church of the East is that the Syriac Peshitta (a Bible",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
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"docid": "302088",
"text": "same list first. These councils also provided the canon of the Old Testament, which included the so-called apocryphal books . The original texts were written in the first century of the Christian Era, in Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the Muslim conquests in the 7th century AD. All the works that eventually became incorporated into the New Testament are believed to have been written no later than around 120 AD. John A. T. Robinson, Dan Wallace, and William F. Albright dated all the books of",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3622698",
"text": "Luke 7:27; John 19:37; Acts 13:18; Romans 9:33, 11:35; 1 Corinthians 3:19; 1Peter 2:8). Aramaic primacists question why the New Testament would quote from the Hebrew Old Testament and not from the Septuagint if it was written in Greek originally. Quotes from the Hebrew Old Testament are present in Alexandrian texts that are thought to predate Jerome's use of the Hebrew Old Testament for the Vulgate. There are also alternative explanations for the cases where Aramaic Primacists claim that the Aramaic seems to read better. One example (as stated above) is in the case of the \"camel through the eye",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "7770636",
"text": "Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament \"Textus Receptus\", the basis",
"title": "Greek New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "7770638",
"text": "their chief foundations being: Greek New Testament The Greek New Testament is the original form of the books that make up the New Testament as they appeared in Koine Greek, the common dialect from 300 BC to 300 AD. There are several Greek-language versions of the New Testament that approximate the original form of the New Testament books in Greek. The first published edition of the Greek New Testament was produced by Erasmus in 1516. There are multiple Greek copies of the New Testament Byzantine text-types, used by the Greek Orthodox Church. There exist multiple copies of the New Testament",
"title": "Greek New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "15699655",
"text": "Hellenistic culture, and Koine Greek was used not only for international communication, but also as the first language of many Jews. This development was furthered by the fact that the largest Jewish community of the world lived in Ptolemaic Alexandria. Many of these diaspora Jews would have Greek as their first language, and first the Torah and then other Jewish scriptures (later the Christian \"Old Testament\") were therefore translated into standard Koine Greek, i.e. the Septuagint. Currently, 1,600 Jewish epitaphs (funerary inscriptions) are extant from ancient Palestine dating from 300 B.C. to 500 A.D. Approximately 70 percent are in Greek,",
"title": "Language of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3622685",
"text": "generally had a strong agreement that the New Testament was written in Greek and that an Aramaic source text was used for portions of the New Testament, especially the gospels. They acknowledge that many individual sayings of Jesus as found in the Greek Gospels may be translations from an Aramaic source referred to as \"Q\", but hold that the Gospels' text in its current form was composed in Greek, and so were the other New Testament writings. Scholars of all stripes have acknowledged the presence of scattered Aramaic expressions, written phonetically and then translated, in the Greek New Testament. Although",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302137",
"text": "the Gospel of Matthew known today was composed in Greek and is neither directly dependent upon nor a translation of a text in a Semitic language. The process of canonization of the New Testament was complex and lengthy. In the initial centuries of early Christianity, there were many books widely considered by the church to be inspired, but there was no single formally recognized New Testament canon. The process was characterized by a compilation of books that apostolic tradition considered authoritative in worship and teaching, relevant to the historical situations in which they lived, and consonant with the Old Testament.",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "13488344",
"text": "full or partial translations into a vernacular language were uncommon until the Late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period. The books of the Bible were not originally written in Latin. The Old Testament was written in Hebrew (with some parts in Greek and Aramaic) and the New Testament in Greek. The Septuagint, still used in the Greek Orthodox church, is a Jewish translation of the Old Testament into Koine Greek completed in the 1st century BC in Alexandria for Jews who spoke Greek as their primary language. The whole Christian Bible was therefore available in Koine Greek by about",
"title": "Bible translations in the Middle Ages"
},
{
"docid": "7491279",
"text": "at . It is represented in Greek as \"Ἁλληλουιά\" wherein \"ιά\" (Hebrew יה) is an abbreviated form of the tetragrammaton. Most English Bibles, including those which contain \"Yahweh\" (such as the Jerusalem Bible) or a related form in the Old Testament, do not use the same form in the New Testament because it does not appear in the available Greek New Testament manuscripts. However, of over English translations of the Bible have been written, 23 use the forms \"Jehovah\" or \"Yahweh\" in the New Testament. Sacred Name Bibles are editions of the Bible that \"consistently use Hebraic forms of God's",
"title": "Names and titles of God in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "9703657",
"text": "Its consumption is prescribed for religious rites or medicinal uses in some places. Biblical literature uses several words in its original languages to refer to different types of alcoholic beverages. Some of these words have overlapping meaning, particularly the words in the Hebrew language compared to the words in Koine Greek, the language of both the Septuagint and the New Testament. While some deuterocanonical books may have been originally written in Hebrew or the Aramaic language, some were written in Greek. Hence, the meanings of the words used for alcoholic beverages in each of these languages has bearing on alcohol",
"title": "Alcohol in the Bible"
},
{
"docid": "15699656",
"text": "about 12 percent are in Latin, and only 18 percent are in Hebrew or Aramaic. \"In Jerusalem itself about 40 percent of the Jewish inscriptions from the first century period (before 70 C.E.) are in Greek. We may assume that most Jewish Jerusalemites who saw the inscriptions in situ were able to read them\". Most biblical scholars adhere to the view that the Greek text of the New Testament is the original version. However, there does exist an alternative view which maintains that it is a translation from an Aramaic original, a position known as Peshitta Primacy (also known in",
"title": "Language of the New Testament"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "15699660",
"text": "original language of the New Testament claim logical improbabilities in the Greek Text compared to the Syriac/Hebrew Texts and vocabulary containing wordplay in the Syriac/Hebrew New Testament texts that parallels Hebraic wordplay in the Old Testament. These arguments are rejected by the academic mainstream. Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture",
"title": "Language of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "15699650",
"text": "Language of the New Testament The New Testament was written in a form of Koine Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean from the Conquests of Alexander the Great (335–323 BC) until the evolution of Byzantine Greek (c. 600). The New Testament Gospels and Epistles were only part of a Hellenistic Jewish culture in the Roman Empire, where Alexandria had a larger Jewish population than Jerusalem, and Greek was spoken by more Jews than Hebrew. Other Jewish Hellenistic writings include those of Jason of Cyrene, Josephus, Philo, Demetrius the chronographer, Eupolemus, Pseudo-Eupolemus, Artapanus of Alexandria, Cleodemus Malchus,",
"title": "Language of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302136",
"text": "Koine Greek, and also a colloquial dialect of Mishnaic Hebrew. It is generally agreed by most scholars that the historical Jesus primarily spoke Aramaic, perhaps also some Hebrew and Koine Greek. The majority view is that all of the books that would eventually form the New Testament were written in the Koine Greek language. As Christianity spread, these books were later translated into other languages, most notably, Latin, Syriac, and Egyptian Coptic. However, some of the Church Fathers imply or claim that Matthew was originally written in Hebrew or Aramaic, and then soon after was written in Koine Greek. Nevertheless,",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "18737320",
"text": "The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015 fantasy dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Jaco Van Dormael. It is a co-production among Belgium, France, and Luxembourg. The film was screened at the Directors' Fortnight section at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. It was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, making the December shortlist of nine films, but was not nominated. \"The Brand New Testament\" received ten nominations at the 6th Magritte Awards, winning four awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Van",
"title": "The Brand New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "20905651",
"text": "New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in Radzionków, Upper Silesia, Poland by Szymon Tobor’s publishing house, Wydawnictwo Tobor. translated the New Testament into the Silesian language from the 16th-century Polish language Jakub Wujek Bible. For the sake of this translation the translator developed a specific spelling fully based on Polish orthography, rather than follow the standard Silesian spelling system. This Silesian-language translation of the New Testament was received to much acclaim among the Silesian-speaking community. On 13 December 2017 a conference on this translation was held in Upper Silesia’s",
"title": "New Testament in Silesian"
},
{
"docid": "302086",
"text": "are incorporated (along with readings from the Old Testament) into the various Christian liturgies. The New Testament has influenced religious, philosophical, and political movements in Christendom and left an indelible mark on literature, art, and music. The New Testament is a collection of Christian works written in the common (Koine) Greek language of the first century, at different times by various writers, and the modern consensus is that it provides important evidence regarding Judaism in the first century AD. In almost all Christian traditions today, the New Testament consists of 27 books. The canon or list of the books of",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3622683",
"text": "Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised in the West by the Assyrian Church of the East scholar George Lamsa, but is not supported by the majority of scholars, either of the Peshitta or the Greek New Testament. The traditional New Testament of the",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "450099",
"text": "the Christian religion and that it would not emerge until later. In this context, the term anti-semitism implies the secular biological race theories of modern times. Peter Schäfer prefers the word Judaeophobia for pagan hostility to Jews, but considers the word antisemitism, even if anachronistic, synonymous with this term, while adding that Christian anti-Judaism eventually was crucial to what later became anti-Semitism. A. Roy Eckardt has asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament, however, this itself may be anti-Semitic considering the New Testament was written by Jews, besides Luke the",
"title": "Antisemitism and the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3622700",
"text": "to English include: This list does not include adaptations of such as the \"Hebraic Roots Version\" by James Trimm (2001) which are adaptations from the JPS New Testament (translated directly from Greek into Hebrew), not the Peshitta. Aramaic New Testament The New Testament in the Aramaic (Syriac) language exists in three versions: The official Assyrian Church of the East (known by some as the Nestorian Church) does not recognise the new \"Assyrian Modern\" edition, and traditionally considers the New Testament of the Peshitta to be the original New Testament, and Aramaic to be its original language. This view was popularised",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "779525",
"text": "of Moses. Other quotations are sometimes made directly from the Hebrew text (e.g. , , ). When the New Testament was written, the Old Testament was not divided into chapters and verses, and there is therefore no uniform standard for these quotes and the authors had to provide contextual references: Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament There are in all two hundred and eighty-three direct quotations from the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in the New Testament. In about ninety instances, the Septuagint is literally quoted. In around eighty further instances, the quote is altered in some way.",
"title": "Quotations from the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "16458295",
"text": "the New Testament. Now we have 2911 minuscule codices catalogued by the Institute for New Testament Textual Research (INTF) in Münster. New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82,",
"title": "New Testament minuscule"
},
{
"docid": "8226087",
"text": "to which Old Testament passages are messianic prophecies and which are not, and whether the prophecies they claim to have been fulfilled are intended to be prophecies. The authors of these Old Testament \"prophecies\" often appear to be describing events that had already occurred. For example, the New Testament verse states, \"\"So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt, 15 where he stayed until the death of Herod. And so was fulfilled what the Lord had said through the prophet: 'Out of Egypt I called my son.'\"\" This is referring to",
"title": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302134",
"text": "of the New Testament. These were all extremely important figures in the early church, writers would have mentioned their deaths if the New Testament had been written later. Furthermore, the Gospels contain numerous attacks on the Sadducees, a sect of Judaism that was wiped out with the destruction of the temple. Why, they ask, would later writers devote so much narrative space to attacking a group that no longer existed? John Robinson also notes that each book of the New Testament had to be written prior to the destruction of The Temple. Robinson notes that most scholars interpret the Olivet",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "10319218",
"text": "Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea. The New Testament, especially the Gospel of John (c. 90–100 AD), has traditionally been interpreted as relating Christian accounts of the Pharisee rejection of Jesus and accusations of the Pharisee responsibility for his crucifixion. The Acts of the Apostles depicts instances of early Christian persecution by the Sanhedrin, the Jewish religious",
"title": "Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "10319247",
"text": "became the founders of Rabbinic Judaism, some have suggested that later Christian authors recast Jesus's antagonists as Pharisees. The standard Christian interpretation of the New Testament account casts the alleged persecution by the Jews as an institutional rejection of Christianity which has been used by some as an argument for antisemitism. Persecution of Christians in the New Testament The persecution of Christians in the New Testament is an important part of the Early Christian narrative which depicts the early Church as being persecuted for their heterodox beliefs by a Jewish establishment in what was then the Roman province of Judea.",
"title": "Persecution of Christians in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "16458291",
"text": "New Testament minuscule A New Testament minuscule is a copy of a portion of the New Testament written in a small, cursive Greek script (developed from Uncial). Most of the minuscules are still written on parchment. Paper was used since the 12th century. New Testament minuscules are distinct from: Minuscules codices contain commentaries and other additional matter, like, Prolegomena to the four Gospels, the Epistula ad Carpianum, the treatise of Pseudo-Dorotheus on the \"Seventy disciples\" and twelve apostles (82, 93, 117, 459, 613), List of Lord's miracles (e.g. 536), List of Parables of Jesus (e.g. 273, 536), short biographies of",
"title": "New Testament minuscule"
},
{
"docid": "20905652",
"text": "largest dedicated regional library, namely Biblioteka Śląska, The translation is prefaced by Father Damian Wojtyczka, Dean of the Roman Catholic Deanery of Piekary Śląskie. Upper Silesia’s Catholic clergy and hierarchs mostly approve of this translation. In early 2018 this Silesian-language translation was presented by the translator to Pope Francis, who accepted this gift and praised the ‘perfectly executed translation,’ as stated in the letter dated 6 February 2018, signed by Monsignor Paolo Borgia, Assessor for General Affairs, Secretariat of State (Holy See). New Testament in Silesian Nowy Testamynt po ślonsku [The New Testament in Silesian] was published in 2017 in",
"title": "New Testament in Silesian"
},
{
"docid": "302090",
"text": "Catholic (General) Epistles were introduced into canons in which they were originally absent. Other works earlier held to be Scripture, such as 1 Clement, the Shepherd of Hermas, and the Diatessaron, were excluded from the New Testament. The Old Testament canon is not completely uniform among all major Christian groups including Roman Catholics, Protestants, the Greek Orthodox Church, the Slavic Orthodox Churches, and the Armenian Orthodox Church. However, the twenty-seven-book canon of the New Testament, at least since Late Antiquity, has been almost universally recognized within Christianity (see Development of the New Testament canon). The New Testament consists of: The",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302113",
"text": "including works composed well into Late Antiquity, are relegated to the so-called New Testament apocrypha. Although not considered to be inspired by God, these \"apocryphal\" works may be helpful in the study of the New Testament in that they were produced in the same ancient context and often using the same language as those books that would eventually form the New Testament. Some of these later works are dependent (either directly or indirectly) upon books that would later come to be in the New Testament or upon the ideas expressed in them. There is even an example of a pseudepigraphical",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "1752962",
"text": "However, that is still often considered as one language, between literary language and other registers, especially if the writing system reflects its pronunciation. Native readers and writers of English are often unaware that the complexities of English spelling make written English a somewhat artificial construct. The traditional spelling of English, at least for inherited words, preserves a late Middle English phonology that is never used as a speech dialect. The artificial preservation of that form of the language, in writing, might make much of what is now written intelligibly to Geoffrey Chaucer (1343–1400) even if the medieval writer's speech could",
"title": "Written language"
},
{
"docid": "9644038",
"text": "Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament into nineteenth century English by Richard Francis Weymouth. It was based on the text of \"The Resultant Greek Testament\". The text was produced by Weymouth. It was what resulted from his compilation of readings from Stephens (1550), Lachmann, Tregelles, Tischendorf, Lightfoot, Ellicott, Alford, Weiss, the Bâle edition (1880), Westcott and Hort, and the Revision Committee of London. Where these editions differed, Weymouth selected the reading favoured by the majority of",
"title": "Weymouth New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302170",
"text": "as citations of the New Testament by ancient authors and the New Testament text in lectionaries in order to reconstruct the earliest recoverable form of the New Testament text and the history of changes to it. Books that later formed the New Testament, like other Christian literature of the period, originated in a literary context that reveals relationships not only to other Christian writings, but also to Graeco-Roman and Jewish works. Of singular importance is the extensive use of and interaction with the Jewish Bible and what would become the Christian Old Testament. Both implicit and explicit citations, as well",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302200",
"text": "Testaments, the , the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price are considered part of their scriptural canon. Despite the wide variety among Christian liturgies, texts from the New Testament play a role in almost all forms of Christian worship. In addition to some language derived from the New Testament in the liturgy itself (e.g., the Trisagion may be based on Apocalypse 4:8, and the beginning of the \"Hymn of Praise\" draws upon Luke 2:14), the reading of extended passages from the New Testament is a practice common to almost all Christian worship, liturgical or not. These readings",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14683686",
"text": "Development of the New Testament canon The canon of the New Testament is the set of books Christians regard as divinely inspired and constituting the New Testament of the Christian Bible. For most, it is an agreed-upon list of twenty-seven books that includes the Canonical Gospels, Acts, letters of the Apostles, and Revelation. The books of the canon of the New Testament were written before 120 AD. For the Orthodox, the recognition of these writings as authoritative was formalized in the Second Council of Trullan of 692. The Catholic Church made dogmatic definition upon its Biblical canon in 382 at",
"title": "Development of the New Testament canon"
},
{
"docid": "302129",
"text": "hypotheses put forth in the last hundred years or so. Ben Witherington points out that linguistic evidence makes it unlikely that the books were written by the same person. The earliest works that became part of the New Testament are the letters of the Apostle Paul. The earliest of the books of the New Testament was First Thessalonians, an epistle of Paul, written probably in 51, or possibly Galatians in 49 according to one of two theories of its writing. In the 1830s German scholars of the Tübingen school tried to date the books as late as the 3rd century,",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302160",
"text": "by saying \"The more often you have copies that agree with each other, especially if they emerge from different geographical areas, the more you can cross-check them to figure out what the original document was like. The only way they'd agree would be where they went back genealogically in a family tree that represents the descent of the manuscripts. In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as additions of material, centuries after the gospel was written. These are called interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible, the results",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14148397",
"text": "as a public domain (Creative Commons CC0 license) work. Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators",
"title": "Twentieth Century New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14148394",
"text": "Twentieth Century New Testament The Twentieth Century New Testament (TCNT) is an English translation of the New Testament. Originally published in three parts between 1898 and 1901, it is considered the first translation of the Bible into modern English. After further revisions based on suggestions from readers, the final version was published in 1904. The Twentieth Century New Testament was produced in Britain over a period of 15 years by a group of approximately 20 people. Although they were all fluent in the \"koine\" Greek of the New Testament, the translators were not professional scholars but a varied cross section",
"title": "Twentieth Century New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3899262",
"text": "Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in prayer were regarded as impious by the New Testament writers (). Throughout the New Testament, prayer is shown to be God's appointed method by",
"title": "Prayer in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302194",
"text": "Scriptures. Jehovah's Witnesses accept the New Testament as divinely inspired Scripture, and as infallible in every detail, with equal authority as the Hebrew Scriptures. They view it as the written revelation and good news of the Messiah, the ransom sacrifice of Jesus, and the Kingdom of God, explaining and expounding the Hebrew Bible, not replacing but vitally supplementing it. They also view the New Testament as the primary instruction guide for Christian living, and church discipline. They generally call the New Testament the \"Christian Greek Scriptures\", and see only the \"covenants\" as \"old\" or \"new\", but not any part of",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302152",
"text": "harmony on the matter of the canon. Nonetheless, full dogmatic articulations of the canon were not made until the Canon of Trent of 1546 for Roman Catholicism, the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1563 for the Church of England, the Westminster Confession of Faith of 1647 for Calvinism, and the Synod of Jerusalem of 1672 for the Greek Orthodox. On the question of NT Canon formation generally, New Testament scholar Lee Martin McDonald has written that: Christian scholars assert that when these bishops and councils spoke on the matter, they were not defining something new, but instead \"were ratifying what had already",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "13233640",
"text": "text of the New Testament\", Greek New Testament manuscripts have commonly been categorized into five groups. An abbreviated list of textual variants in the New Testament is given in this article (below). (see Isaiah 40:3) Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one",
"title": "Textual variants in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "1752963",
"text": "no longer be understood. Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting",
"title": "Written language"
},
{
"docid": "1752961",
"text": "Written language A written language is the representation of a spoken or gestural language by means of a writing system. Written language is an invention in that it must be taught to children, who will pick up spoken language (oral or sign) by exposure even if they are not specifically taught. A written language exists only as a complement to a specific spoken language, and no natural language is purely written. Written languages change more slowly than corresponding spoken languages. When at least one register of a language is strongly divergent from spoken language, the resulting situation is called diglossia.",
"title": "Written language"
},
{
"docid": "3589693",
"text": "(written over a century before the time of Jesus), the word \"Christos\" was used to translate into Greek the Hebrew \"mashiach\" (messiah), meaning \"anointed.\" (Another Greek word, \"Messias\" appears in Daniel 9:26 and Psalm 2:2.) The New Testament states that the Messiah, long-awaited, had come and describes this savior as \"The Christ.\" In Apostle Peter, in what has become a famous proclamation of faith among Christians since the first century, said, \"You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.\" In Martha tells Jesus \"you are the Christ\", just before the Raising of Lazarus. In the Pauline Epistles the",
"title": "Names and titles of Jesus in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "7491275",
"text": "of whether to rescue section of the \"sifre minim\" (Hebrew language texts of Jewish Christians) containing the tetragrammata from a house fire. Daniel Boyarin includes \"even their books of Torah\" in this quote. The New Testament contains statements attributed to individuals quoting the Old Testament. George Howard concludes, because extant copies of the Septuagint from as late as the 3rd century CE contain the tetragrammaton or related forms (e.g. 4Q120 (1st century BCE), P Oxy. 3522 (1st century CE), P Oxy 5101 (50 and 150 CE), P Oxy 1007 (3rd century CE), Q (6th century CE)), that New Testament writers",
"title": "Names and titles of God in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "17112301",
"text": "the closed class of sources\" providentially protected over time, and so not used to compose the New Testament text. Other scholars have criticized the current categorization of manuscripts into text-types and prefer either to subdivide the manuscripts in other ways or to discard the text-type taxonomy. Textual criticism is also used by those who assert that the New Testament was written in Aramaic (see Aramaic primacy). In attempting to determine the original text of the New Testament books, some modern textual critics have identified sections as interpolations. In modern translations of the Bible such as the New International Version, the",
"title": "Textual criticism of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14683738",
"text": "sola fide, but this was not generally accepted among his followers. However, these books are ordered last in the German-language Luther Bible to this day. Among confessions of faith drawn up by Protestants, several identify by name the 27-books of the New Testament canon, including the French Confession of Faith (1559), the Belgic Confession (1561), and the Westminster Confession of Faith (1647) during the English Civil War. The Thirty-Nine Articles, issued by the Church of England in 1563, names the books of the Old Testament, but not the New Testament. None of the Confessional statements issued by any Lutheran church",
"title": "Development of the New Testament canon"
},
{
"docid": "7695101",
"text": "the Practical Homeschooling Magazine. Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The",
"title": "Animated Stories from the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "7695097",
"text": "Animated Stories from the New Testament Animated Stories from the New Testament is a video series produced by Nest Family Entertainment (formerly Family Entertainment and originally Family Entertainment Network), and Crest Animation Productions, providing dramatic retelling of the Bible stories themselves. The series was created to be a nondenominational Christian educational tool for parents, caregivers, and educators. The series features twenty-four stories from the New Testament, including many of the Parables of Jesus, the story of his birth, death and resurrection. The series concludes with two episodes about Paul the Apostle and his missionary journeys. The series aims to be",
"title": "Animated Stories from the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3899265",
"text": "evil men\" (), Maranatha. According to Gilbert W. Stafford in \"Theology for Disciples\", there are eight different types of prayer in the New Testament: Prayer in the New Testament Prayer in the New Testament is presented as a positive command (; ). The People of God are challenged to include Christian prayer in their everyday life, even in the busy struggles of marriage () as it brings people closer to God. Jesus encouraged his disciples to pray in secret in their private rooms, using the Lord's Prayer, as a humble response to the prayer of the Pharisees, whose practices in",
"title": "Prayer in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302140",
"text": "the Anchor Bible Dictionary), may be the earliest known New Testament canon attributed to mainstream Christianity. It is similar, but not identical, to the modern New Testament canon. The oldest clear endorsement of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John being the only legitimate gospels was written \"circa\" 180 AD. A four gospel canon (the \"Tetramorph\") was asserted by Irenaeus, who refers to it directly in his polemic \"Against the Heresies\", \"It is not possible that the gospels can be either more or fewer in number than they are. For, since there are four zones of the world in which we live,",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14140173",
"text": "Homosexuality in the New Testament In the New Testament (NT) there are at least three passages that refer to homosexual activity: Romans 1:26–27, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, and 1 Timothy 1:9–10. A fourth passage, Jude 1:7, is often interpreted as referring to homosexuality. Jesus only discusses marriage in a heterosexual context when he cites the Book of Genesis during a discussion of marriage (Matthew 19:4-6 and Mark 10:6-9). The references to 'homosexuality' itself in the New Testament hinge on the interpretation of three specific Greek words: \"arsenokoitēs\" (ἀρσενοκοίτης), \"malakos\" (μαλακός), and \"porneia\" (πορνεία) and its cognates. While it is not disputed",
"title": "Homosexuality in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3610863",
"text": "when Christians and Pharisees were competing for leadership of the Jewish people, that accounts of debates between Jesus and the apostles, debates with Pharisees, and anti-Pharisaic passages, were written and incorporated into the New Testament. The siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE included a major fire at the Temple which destroyed all except the Western Wall; what remained (including the altar tablet) was taken by Titus to Rome as trophies. The destruction of Jerusalem, and the loss of significant portions of Jewish cultural records were significant, with Flavius Josephus writing (about 5 year later c. 75 AD) in \"The Jewish",
"title": "Historical background of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3622689",
"text": "version which is written in a vernacular form of Aramaic), used in that church, is the original of the New Testament. For instance, the patriarch Shimun XXI Eshai declared in 1957: The late Patriarch of the Church of the East, Dinkha IV (1976–2015), did not publicly pronounce that the Peshitta is the original New Testament. Variants of this view are held by some individuals who may argue for a lost Aramaic text preceding the Peshitta as the basis for the New Testament. This view is to be distinguished from the view held by most historical critics, that the Greek New",
"title": "Aramaic New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "450101",
"text": "agendas underpin the writing of the canonical texts, and the various NT documents are windows into the conflict and debates of that period. According to Timothy Johnson, mutual slandering among competing sects was quite strong in the period when these works were composed. The New Testament moreover is an ensemble of texts written over decades, and reflects the different milieux of composition. A. Roy Eckardt, a pioneer in the field of Jewish-Christian relations, asserted that the foundation of antisemitism and responsibility for the Holocaust lies ultimately in the New Testament. Eckardt insisted that Christian repentance must include a reexamination of",
"title": "Antisemitism and the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302157",
"text": "more manuscripts survive that contain a portion or all of the books that were held to be part of the New Testament at that time (for example, the New Testament of the 4th-century Codex Sinaiticus, once a complete Bible, contains the Epistle of Barnabas and the Shepherd of Hermas), though occasionally these manuscripts contain other works as well (e.g., Papyrus 72 and the Crosby-Schøyen Codex). The date when a manuscript was written, however, does not necessarily reflect the date of the form of text it contains. That is, later manuscripts can, and occasionally do, contain older forms of text or",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "16614011",
"text": "Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions to the Old. In a 2008 interview, Beale explained that the writers eclectically extended the historical-grammatical method of exegesis,",
"title": "Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"
},
{
"docid": "16614013",
"text": "an e-book for Amazon Kindle, and as a Bible software add-on for products including Accordance, Logos, QuickVerse and WORDsearch. Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament was edited by G. K. Beale and D. A. Carson, and published by Baker Books in 2007. It is a comprehensive Bible commentary on Old Testament references within the New Testament. The editors headed a team of scholars to identify, explain and comment on both the direct quotations within the text of the New Testament and its many other probable allusions",
"title": "Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302143",
"text": "over the New Testament canon, the major writings are claimed to have been accepted by almost all Christians by the middle of the 3rd century. Origen was largely responsible for the collection of usage information regarding the texts that became the New Testament. The information used to create the late-4th-century Easter Letter, which declared accepted Christian writings, was probably based on the \"Ecclesiastical History\" [HE] of Eusebius of Caesarea, wherein he uses the information passed on to him by Origen to create both his list at HE 3:25 and Origen's list at HE 6:25. Eusebius got his information about what",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "8226030",
"text": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ and his imminent expected Second Coming. The majority of these quotations and references are taken from the Book of Isaiah, but they range over the entire corpus of Jewish writings. People of the Jewish faith do not regard any of these as having been fulfilled by Jesus, and in some cases do not regard them as messianic prophecies at all.",
"title": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "8226089",
"text": "passages could not possibly be talking about Jesus. As noted above, there is some controversy about the phrase \"they have pierced my hands and my feet\". For modern Bible scholars, either the verses make no claim of predicting future events, or the verses make no claim of speaking about the Messiah. Jewish analysis Evangelical Christian analysis Skeptical and Critical analysis Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament The New Testament frequently cites Jewish scripture to support the claim of the Early Christians that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah, and to support faith in Jesus as the Christ",
"title": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "8226076",
"text": "prophecy. For this reason the verse is among those most frequently used by New Testament authors, either as an explicit quotation or as an allusion.\" He further connects this image to the concept of Christ the King In Acts 2: 29-35, Peter refers to the similar glorification of Jesus in the context of the resurrection Psalm The gospel writers interpret the psalm as a messianic prophecy: \"while the Pharisees were gathered together, Jesus asked them a question, saying, ‘What do you think of the Christ? Whose son is he?’ They said to him, ‘The son of David.’ He said to",
"title": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14140186",
"text": "not read that the one who made them at the beginning 'made them male and female' [Genesis 1:27], and said, 'For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh' [Genesis 2:24]? So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.\" (Matthew 19:4-6, NRSV translation; Mark 10:6-9 is a parallel text)Rob Gagnon, an associate professor of New Testament studies, argues it is \"obvious\" that Jesus' back-to-back references to Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 show that he",
"title": "Homosexuality in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "10732017",
"text": "it can be hard to find today. Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and",
"title": "Sinai and Comparative New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "10732016",
"text": "Sinai and Comparative New Testament The Sinai and Comparative New Testament was published in 1881 by Edwin Leigh. The New Testament was published following the Authorized Version, with variations in the Greek texts of the Sinai, Vatican, Alexandrian and Received noted with different styles of font. This New Testament edition allowed readers who were not familiar with Greek, or did not have had the income to purchase scholarly works, to quickly look and see what the latest discoveries in textual criticism were. The first edition was bound in leather with the Gospels and a preface. Not many were published and",
"title": "Sinai and Comparative New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302107",
"text": "style and theology, which are considered to set it apart from Paul's writings. The Catholic epistles (or \"general epistles\") consist of both letters and treatises in the form of letters written to the church at large. The term \"catholic\" (Greek: καθολική, \"katholikē\"), used to describe these letters in the oldest manuscripts containing them, here simply means \"general\" or \"universal\". The authorship of a number of these is disputed. The final book of the New Testament is the Book of Revelation, also known as the Apocalypse of John. In the New Testament canon, it is considered prophetical or apocalyptic literature. Its",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302163",
"text": "supporting the Trinity doctrine in 1 John to have been a later addition. According to Norman Geisler and William Nix, \"The New Testament, then, has not only survived in more manuscripts than any other book from antiquity, but it has survived in a purer form than any other great book—a form that is 99.5% pure\" The often referred to Interpreter's Dictionary of the Bible, a book written to prove the validity of the New Testament, says: \" A study of 150 Greek [manuscripts] of the Gospel of Luke has revealed more than 30,000 different readings... It is safe to say",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14885664",
"text": "that the books in the Malabar language included a vocabulary written on paper and another written on palm leaves. According to a letter of January 3, 1714, the work of printing the New Testament in Tamil had already begun. Another letter of September 27, 1714, states that, \"The Four Evangelists and Acts of the Apostles\" was already printed. Reportedly, this is the oldest Tamil book printed at Tranquebar, a copy of which is available at the Serampore College Library. From 1715 onwards with the completion of the New Testament, printing activity in Tamil commenced in full swing. In 1715 Ziegenbalg",
"title": "Printing in Tamil language"
},
{
"docid": "20760415",
"text": "In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth in an age where the American dream",
"title": "In What Language?"
},
{
"docid": "20760417",
"text": "eyes, our bodies, our hearts, our minds.\" In What Language? In What Language? is a studio album by American jazz pianist Vijay Iyer recorded with hip-hop artist Mike Ladd. The album was released on via Pi Recordings label. Joe Tangari of \"Piitchfork\" mentioned \"What might make \"In What Language?\" truly important, though, is that it's focused intently on probing social issues in meaningful ways. We've all spent time lately lamenting the fact that modern music is so apolitical, and this is a good start for an antidote. If it takes a poet and a jazz pianist to expose some truth",
"title": "In What Language?"
},
{
"docid": "13233636",
"text": "Textual variants in the New Testament Textual variants in the New Testament are the subject of the study called textual criticism of the New Testament. Textual variants in manuscripts arise when a copyist makes deliberate or inadvertent alterations to a text that is being reproduced. Most of the variations are not significant and some common alterations include the deletion, rearrangement, repetition, or replacement of one or more words when the copyist's eye returns to a similar word in the wrong location of the original text. If their eye skips to an earlier word, they may create a repetition (error of",
"title": "Textual variants in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "14683711",
"text": "if they wished to deny that Marcion's list was the true one, it was incumbent on them to define what the true one \"was.\" The expansion phase of the \"New Testament canon\" thus could have begun in response to Marcion's proposed \"limited canon\". The Muratorian fragment is the earliest known example of a defined list of mostly New Testament books. It survives, damaged and thus incomplete, as a bad Latin translation of an original, no longer extant, Greek text that is usually dated in the late 2nd century, although a few scholars have preferred a 4th-century date. This is an",
"title": "Development of the New Testament canon"
},
{
"docid": "13801899",
"text": "public documents was a more long-term goal. The party emphasized that it did not oppose spoken dialects, it was having two parallel written languages which they opposed. One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local",
"title": "One (Written) Language"
},
{
"docid": "302102",
"text": "and holy letters, written by the apostles and disciples of Christ, to either local congregations with specific needs, or to New Covenant Christians in general, scattered about; or \"Catholic Epistles.\" The Pauline epistles are the thirteen New Testament books that present Paul the Apostle as their author. Six of the letters are disputed. Four are thought by most modern scholars to be pseudepigraphic, i.e., not actually written by Paul even if attributed to him within the letters themselves. Opinion is more divided on the other two disputed letters (2 Thessalonians and Colossians). These letters were written to Christian communities in",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "4225373",
"text": "Greek New Testament transliterates a few Semitic words. When the text itself refers to the language of such Semitic glosses, it uses words meaning \"Hebrew\"/\"Jewish\", but this term is often applied to unmistakably Aramaic words and phrases; for this reason, it is often interpreted as meaning \"the (Aramaic) vernacular of the Jews\" in recent translations. The \"Semitisms\" are mainly words attributed to Jesus by the Gospel of Mark, and perhaps had a special significance because of this. A very small minority believes that most or all of the New Testament was originally written in Aramaic. However, such theories are rejected",
"title": "Language of Jesus"
},
{
"docid": "16566912",
"text": "What Was Missing \"What Was Missing\" is the tenth episode of the third season of the American animated television series \"Adventure Time\". The episode was written and storyboarded by Adam Muto and Rebecca Sugar, from a story by Mark Banker, Kent Osborne, Patrick McHale, and series creator Pendleton Ward. It originally aired on Cartoon Network on September 26, 2011. The series follows the adventures of Finn (voiced by Jeremy Shada), a human boy, and his best friend and adoptive brother Jake (voiced by John DiMaggio), a dog with magical powers to change shape and grow and shrink at will. In",
"title": "What Was Missing"
},
{
"docid": "13801898",
"text": "One (Written) Language One (Written) Language () is a Norwegian political party that ran for the parliamentary election in 2009. The party's main goal is to abolish Nynorsk as a written language in schools and the public sector. In 2009, it ran for election in Akershus, and received 100 votes. The party was founded by Norwegian language teacher Einar Smørdal who had previously proposed such a party in a letter to the local newspaper \"Møre\" in Volda. The party's immediate issue was to end compulsory education in Nynorsk in grade and high school, while making Bokmål the sole language in",
"title": "One (Written) Language"
},
{
"docid": "8226075",
"text": "they poetically become his \"Footstool\" 2. In contrast to v.1, God is spoken of in the third person. The Zion tradition (see Isa. 2:1-4; 60:1-22) and royal tradition are here connected. While v.1-2 express the great power of the king, they also emphasize it comes from God\" (YHWH). Psalm 110 is viewed as messianic in both Jewish and Christian tradition. Christian authors have interpreted this psalm as a messianic passage in light of several New Testament passages. Pope Benedict XVI noted, \"The royal glorification expressed at the beginning of the Psalm was adopted by the New Testament as a messianic",
"title": "Old Testament messianic prophecies quoted in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3240789",
"text": "Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of",
"title": "Testament of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "7504784",
"text": "Testament of Isaac The Testament of Isaac is a work now regarded as part of the Old Testament apocrypha. It is often treated as one of a trio of very similar works, the other two of which are the Testament of Abraham and Testament of Jacob, though there is no reason to assume that they were originally a single work. All three works are based on the Blessing of Jacob, found in the Bible, in their style. The Testament of Isaac has heavy Christian themes, though the Christian elements are usually regarded as later additions to what was originally a",
"title": "Testament of Isaac"
},
{
"docid": "302131",
"text": "circulation by the end of the first century. Scholars hold a wide spectrum of views on exactly when the books of the new testament were written, with non-fundamentalist scholars tending to argue for later dates, and more conservative scholars arguing for an earlier one. Most contemporary scholars regard Mark as a source used by Luke (see Marcan priority). If it is true that Mark was written around the destruction of the Temple of Jerusalem, around 70, they theorize that Luke would not have been written before 70. Some who take this view believe that Luke's prediction of the destruction of",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "18315097",
"text": "1989 in São Paulo, Brazil. As of 2015, the song has been performed over 500 times Live versions of \"Practice What You Preach\" appear on the albums \"Live at the Fillmore\", \"Live in London\" and \"Dark Roots of Thrash\". \"Practice What You Preach\" received heavy rotation on MTV's Headbangers Ball. Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular",
"title": "Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"
},
{
"docid": "7491280",
"text": "name... in New Testament\". Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not",
"title": "Names and titles of God in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "18315096",
"text": "Practice What You Preach (Testament song) \"Practice What You Preach\" is a song by American thrash metal band Testament, taken from their 1989 album \"Practice What You Preach\". It was released as a promotional single to support the album. Due to being one of the band's most famous and popular songs, and for being one of the most frequently played songs at live concerts, \"Practice What You Preach\" can be considered Testament's signature song. \"Practice What You Preach\" is one of Testament's most played songs of all time, first played a month prior to the album's release, on July 1,",
"title": "Practice What You Preach (Testament song)"
},
{
"docid": "18957852",
"text": "served as the main inspiration for Shakur's \"\" (1996). American hip hop artist Lupe Fiasco has cited \"It Was Written\" as his favorite album and his primary source of inspiration. Fiasco has stated that he based his debut album \"Food & Liquor\" (2006) on the conceptual style and \"moods\" of \"It Was Written\". When asked of his musical influences in an interview with AllHipHop.com, Fiasco stated \"You know I really tried to go back and recreate [Nas’] \"It Was Written\", you know what I'm saying like that? [I would play] \"It Was Written\" and then I would play my album,",
"title": "It Was Written"
},
{
"docid": "4378695",
"text": "new Mabuse project. Jacques sent Lang his unfinished work for \"Mabuse's Colony\". Lang used the idea of Mabuse's will from the story and began working on an outline to what would become \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\". Using the outline that Lang proposed, Jacques signed a contract in July 1931 for the movie to be written by von Harbou and directed by Lang based on Lang's own outline. The film was released in tandem with Jacques's book. Jacques' contributions are not mentioned in the film. \"The Testament of Dr. Mabuse\" is a direct sequel to \"Dr. Mabuse the Gambler\" and",
"title": "The Testament of Dr. Mabuse"
},
{
"docid": "302085",
"text": "New Testament The New Testament (, trans. \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"; ) is the second part of the Christian biblical canon, the first part being the Old Testament, based on the Hebrew Bible. The New Testament discusses the teachings and person of Jesus, as well as events in first-century Christianity. Christians regard both the Old and New Testaments together as sacred scripture. The New Testament (in whole or in part) has frequently accompanied the spread of Christianity around the world. It reflects and serves as a source for Christian theology and morality. Extended readings and phrases directly from the New Testament",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "302091",
"text": "term \"new testament\" (Koine Greek: Ἡ Καινὴ Διαθήκη, \"Hē Kainḕ Diathḗkē\"), or \"new covenant\" (Hebrew בְּרִית חֲדָשָׁה \"bərîṯ ḥăḏāšâ\") first occurs in (Greek Septuagint καινὴ διαθήκη \"kainḕ diathḗkē\", cited in ). The same Greek phrase for \"new covenant\" is found elsewhere in the New Testament (, , , , and ; cf. ). In early Bible translations into Latin, the phrase was rendered \"foedus\", \"federation\", in , and was rendered \"testamentum\" in and other instances from which comes the English term \"New Testament.\" Modern English, like Latin, distinguishes testament and covenant as alternative translations, and consequently the treatment of the",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3610832",
"text": "Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after his death. In 64 BCE,",
"title": "Historical background of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "3610879",
"text": "the First Council of Nicaea. Historical background of the New Testament Most scholars who study the historical Jesus and early Christianity believe that the canonical gospels and life of Jesus must be viewed within his historical and cultural context, rather than purely in terms of Christian orthodoxy. They look at Second Temple Judaism, the tensions, trends, and changes in the region under the influence of Hellenism and the Roman occupation, and the Jewish factions of the time, seeing Jesus as a Jew in this environment; and the written New Testament as arising from a period of oral gospel traditions after",
"title": "Historical background of the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "9644040",
"text": "succinct and compressed running commentary (not doctrinal) to be used side by side with its elder compeers.\" <ref name=\"http://www.bible-researcher.com/weymouth.html\">Bible Research: Weymouth New Testament</ref> A second edition appeared in 1904, and a third in 1909. A pocket edition, without notes, was published in 1913. A fourth edition was revised by James Alexander Robertson and several other well-known New Testament scholars, and published in 1924. A further revision was published in 1929. Weymouth New Testament The Weymouth New Testament (\"WNT\"), otherwise known as The New Testament in Modern Speech or The Modern Speech New Testament, is a translation of the New Testament",
"title": "Weymouth New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "13233638",
"text": "made remarks about differences between manuscripts of texts that were eventually collected as the New Testament. He declared his preferences among variant readings. For example, in , he favored \"Barabbas\" against \"Jesus Barabbas\" (\"In Matt. Comm. ser.\" 121). In , he preferred \"Bethabara\" over \"Bethany\" as the location where John was baptizing (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24)). \"Gergeza\" was preferred over \"Geraza\" or \"Gadara\" (\"Commentary on John\" VI.40 (24) – see ). At Hebrews 2:9, Origen noticed two different readings: \"apart from God\" and \"by the grace of God\". John Mill's 1707 Greek New Testament was estimated to contain some",
"title": "Textual variants in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "7491263",
"text": "Names and titles of God in the New Testament The tetragrammaton (YHWH) or trigrammaton (YHW) do not occur in any extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament. Extant Greek New Testament manuscripts contain the Greek word \"Kyrios\" (\"Lord\") in Old Testament quotes where the Hebrew manuscripts contain the tetragrammaton. Some translations insert the tetragrammaton or another name of God into the New Testament where \"Kyrios\" appears in the available manuscripts. None of the extant Greek manuscripts of the New Testament contain the tetragrammaton, The oldest extant fragments of New Testament manuscripts—formula_1, formula_1, formula_1 and formula_1—do not include any verses that",
"title": "Names and titles of God in the New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "18737329",
"text": "back to his apartment. \"The Brand New Testament\" received generally favorable reviews from film critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 82%, based on 74 reviews with an average rating of 7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"\"The Brand New Testament\" takes a surreal, subversive, and funny look at Biblical themes through a modern — and refreshingly original — lens.\" At Metacritic, the film received an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 17 reviews from mainstream critics, indicating \"generally favorable reviews\". The Brand New Testament The Brand New Testament () is a 2015",
"title": "The Brand New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "20760416",
"text": "is being able to watch TV and play video games at the same time, so be it. We can only hope it inspires real discourse and real thought.\" Lyn Horton of All About Jazz noted \"A concrete lesson seems to emanate from \"In What Language?\" and it is this: that no matter what language distinguishes the nature of the present global geo-political culture, the language spoken has a clear and consistent meaning borne in its content. The language transcends any dialect. And if we are determined enough, within our commonly shared humanity, we can speak the same language. In our",
"title": "In What Language?"
},
{
"docid": "302095",
"text": "days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new testament to the house of Israel and the house of Judah, not according to the testament which I made to their fathers, in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt; for they continued not in my testament, and I disregarded them, saith the Lord.\" ... For that which He said above, that He would make a new testament to the house of Judah, shows that the old testament which was given by Moses was not perfect; but that",
"title": "New Testament"
},
{
"docid": "20691487",
"text": "Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar) Jan Lambrecht (born in Wielsbeke, 1926) is a Belgian Roman Catholic priest of the Society of Jesus, Professor Emeritus of New Testament and Biblical Greek at the Faculty of Theology and Religious Studies, KU Leuven, Belgium and former member of the Pontifical Biblical Commission. As a theologian, biblical scholar, and prolific author, he has contributed numerous studies on almost all the books of the New Testament, but focusing especially on the Gospels and the Pauline letters. His publications include books and articles written in English, Dutch, and French. Lambrecht joined the Society of Jesus in",
"title": "Jan Lambrecht (New Testament scholar)"
}
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"Basheva",
"Bathsheba at her Bath",
"Bath-shua",
"Bath-sheba",
"Bethsheba",
"Bathsheba at Bath",
"Bathsheba",
"Bathsheba at her bath",
"Bat Sheva",
"Besheba",
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"David and bathsheba",
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"Bathsheba with King David's Letter",
"David and Bathsheba",
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{
"docid": "381504",
"text": "and found Abishag the Shunamite, and brought her to the king. The young woman was very beautiful, and she was of service to the king and attended to him, but the king knew her not.\" While David was in this state, court factions were maneuvering for power. David's heir apparent, Adonijah, acted to have himself declared king, but was outmaneuvered by Bathsheba and the prophet Nathan, who convinced David to proclaim Solomon king according to his earlier promise (not recorded elsewhere in the biblical narrative), despite Solomon being younger than his brothers. Solomon, as instructed by David, began his reign",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "20101665",
"text": "meets Abishag along the way, who helps prince. Adonijah falls in love with Abishag but Bathsheba arranges for her to work for David. The film was shot in Morocco. Solomon (film) Solomon is a 1997 television film for RAI that retells the Bible's story of Solomon. Directed by Roger Young, it stars Ben Cross as Solomon, Vivica A. Fox as the Queen of Sheba, Anouk Aimée as Bathsheba and Max von Sydow as David. The film begins with David still king of Israel. His sons Adonijah and Solomon are fierce rivals because both are prospective heirs to the throne. Adonijah",
"title": "Solomon (film)"
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{
"docid": "6924443",
"text": "of the first king of Hungary, Stephen I, in 1083. In an attempt to regain his crown, Solomon allied with the Pechenegs, but King Ladislaus defeated their invading troops. According to a nearly contemporaneous source, Solomon died on a plundering raid in the Byzantine Empire. Later legends say that he survived and died as a saintly hermit in Pula (Croatia). Solomon was a son of King Andrew I of Hungary and his wife, Anastasia of Kiev. His parents were married in about 1038. He was born in 1053 as his parents' second child and eldest son. His father had him",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924458",
"text": "Judith, who was about to return to her husband, undertook to take the imprisoned bishop to Hungary, but the prelate managed to escape. Géza decided to start new negotiations with Solomon. However, he died on 25 April 1077 and his partisans proclaimed his brother, Ladislaus, king. The new king occupied Moson in 1079, thus Solomon could preserve only Pressburg. In 1080 or 1081, the two cousins concluded a treaty, according to which Solomon acknowledged Ladislaus as king in exchange for \"revenues sufficient to bear the expenses of a king\". Solomon did not give up his ambitions even after his abdication.",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924464",
"text": "some of his relatives who are mentioned in the article. <br> <BR> Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "7055683",
"text": "King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi – 1949, Sibley, Louisiana), a self-taught guitarist from Mississippi. The Mississippi blues artist Big Joe Williams took a fancy to the name King Solomon Hill and laid claim to it in interviews with Bob Koester, stating that the Hill sides were his first recordings. This story was published",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924446",
"text": "emerged the victor in the ensuing civil war, during which Solomon's father was mortally injured in a battle. Solomon and his mother fled to the Holy Roman Empire and settled in Melk in Austria. Béla was crowned king on 6 December 1060, but the young German king's advisors, who were staunch supporters of Solomon (the fiancé of their monarch's sister), refused to conclude a peace treaty with him. In the summer of 1063, the assembly of the German princes decided to invade Hungary in order to restore Solomon. Solomon's uncle died in an accident on 11 September, before the imperial",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "7055685",
"text": "identification of Hill as Joe Holmes was made by the prominent blues scholar Gayle Dean Wardlow and strongly contested by another prominent blues scholar, David Evans. Wardlow eventually found four informants who had known Joe Holmes and identified his voice on the records of King Solomon Hill. One informant lived in a section of Sibley, Louisiana, known as Yellow Pine, within which is a community formerly known as King Solomon Hill, centered on a hill on which stood King Solomon Hill Baptist Church. A retired postal worker confirmed that King Solomon Hill would have been a valid postal address in",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924461",
"text": "Dacians\" (Hungarians), Solomon joined a huge army of Cumans and Pechenegs who invaded the Byzantine Empire in 1087. The Byzantines routed the invaders in the mountains of Bulgaria. Solomon seems to have died fighting in the battlefield, because Bernold of St. Blasien narrates that he \"died courageously after an incredible slaughter of the enemy after he bravely undertook an enterprise against the King of the Greeks\" in 1087. Reports of later sources prove that Solomon became the subject of popular legends. For instance, the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" writes that Solomon \"repented of his sins, so far as human understanding may reach\"",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "7055692",
"text": "Train\" as performed by King Solomon Hill. As noted by the cultural historian Greil Marcus, the \"dead train\" in the Newman version is a metaphor for impotence. In Hill's song, the train appears to refer to an actual locomotive, which Hill referred to as a \"death train.\" King Solomon Hill King Solomon Hill is the name assigned to a blues singer and guitarist who recorded a handful of songs in 1932. His unique guitar and voice make them among the most haunting blues recorded. After much speculation and dispute, he has been identified as Joe Holmes (1897, McComb, Mississippi –",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924459",
"text": "He was arrested for plotting against his cousin, then held in captivity in Visegrád. He was released \"on the occasion of the canonization of King St. Stephen and the blessed Emeric the confessor\" around 17 August 1083. According to Hartvik's \"Legend of King Saint Stephen\", King Ladislaus ordered Solomon's release, because nobody could open the grave of the saintly king while Solomon was held in captivity. Having been liberated, Solomon first visited his wife in Regensburg, \"although she was not grateful for this\", according to the nearly contemporaneous Bernold of St Blasien. From Germany, Solomon fled to the \"Cumans\"in fact",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924441",
"text": "Solomon, King of Hungary Solomon, also Salomon (; 1053 – 1087) was King of Hungary from 1063. Being the elder son of Andrew I, he was crowned king in his father's lifetime in 1057 or 1058. However, he was forced to flee from Hungary after his uncle, Béla I, dethroned Andrew in 1060. Assisted by German troops, Solomon returned and was again crowned king in 1063. On this occasion he married Judith, sister of Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor. In the following year he reached an agreement with his cousins, the three sons of Béla I. Géza, Ladislaus and Lampert",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924453",
"text": "and ordered his cousins to accompany him. Only Géza joined the king; his brother, Ladislaus, remained with half of their troops in the Nyírség. Solomon and Géza marched along the valley of the river Great Morava as far as Niš. Here the locals made them \"rich gifts of gold and silver and precious cloaks\" and Solomon seized the arm of Saint Procopius of Scythopolis. He donated the relic to the Orthodox monastery of Syrmium (present-day Sremska Mitrovica, Serbia). After their return from the campaign, both Solomon and Géza began to make preparations for their inevitable conflict and were seeking assistance",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924451",
"text": "the fortress. The Hungarian army crossed the river Sava, although the Byzantines \"blew sulphurous fires by means of machines\" against their boats. The Hungarians took Belgrade after a siege of three months. However, the Byzantine commander, Niketas, surrendered the fortress to Duke Géza instead of the king; he knew that Solomon \"was a hard man and that in all things he listened to the vile counsels of Count Vid, who was detestable in the eyes both of God and men\", according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". Division of the war-booty caused a new conflict between Solomon and his cousin, because the",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "9955545",
"text": "after returning in 1980. King married Canadian journalist Henny Lowy in 1960, and they spent twenty years living in Bolton, England, where the couple had four children. After a divorce with Lowy in 1980, he moved back to the United States, where he wed a further two times. King died in Norman, Oklahoma, of cancer, on January 21, 2005, at the age of 73. Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted",
"title": "Solomon King"
},
{
"docid": "6924448",
"text": "principal advisors. Solomon's three cousins - Géza and his brothers - returned after the German troops had been withdrawn from Hungary. They arrived with Polish reinforcements and Solomon sought refuge in the fortress of Moson at the western border of his kingdom. The Hungarian prelates began to mediate between them in order to avoid a new civil war. Solomon and his cousins eventually reached an agreement, which was signed in Győr on 20 January 1064. Géza and his brothers acknowledged Solomon as lawful king, and Solomon granted them their father's one-time \"ducatus\". In token of their reconciliation, Duke Géza put",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "9955542",
"text": "Solomon King Solomon King (August 13, 1931 – January 21, 2005) was an American 1960s and 1970s popular music singer. He is best remembered for his 1968 British hit single, \"She Wears My Ring\", which charted in 40 countries. Born Allen V. Levy in Lexington, Kentucky, as a teenager he attended the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, and was offered a scholarship to study Cantatorial Music by Jan Peerce. He first started singing professionally in 1952. Under his first pseudonym, Randy Leeds, his records such as \"I'm Gonna Live Til I Die\" did not sell. King was the first white singer",
"title": "Solomon King"
},
{
"docid": "13869655",
"text": "Solomon was born in Dagenham, London on 4 October 1989, the daughter of nurse Fiona (\"née\" Nash) and photographer David Solomon. Her father is of Iraqi Jewish and Polish descent who emigrated to England. Her mother was the daughter of a vicar and was born into a Church of England family; she had converted to Judaism before marrying Solomon's father. Solomon's parents divorced when she was nine. She attended King Solomon High School. In 2009, Solomon auditioned for the sixth series of \"The X Factor\", performing \"What a Wonderful World\". Solomon was among the top 12 contestants and advanced to",
"title": "Stacey Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "7055684",
"text": "by Samuel Charters in his pioneering history \"The Country Blues\". Williams had not known Blind Lemon Jefferson, so he claimed that the song \"My Buddy Blind Papa Lemon\" was about another singer. In a footnote, Charters admitted that the story was open to question, as the style, especially the singing, on the King Solomon Hill sides was so different from Williams's usual style. In his later work \"The Bluesmen\", Charters dismissed Williams's story and commented on the strong resemblance between King Solomon Hill and Sam Collins, which led some blues enthusiasts to believe that they were the same man. The",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924457",
"text": "including coinage. His mother and wife left him and followed Henry IV to Germany. According to Berthold of Reichenau's \"Chronicle\": Solomon attempted to convince Pope Gregory VII to support him against Géza. However, the pope condemned him for having accepted his kingdom \"as a fief from the king of the Germans\" and claimed suzerainty over Hungary. Thereafter it was Henry IV's support which enabled Solomon to resist Géza's all attempts at taking Moson and Pressburg. The German monarch even sent one of his main opponents, Bishop Burchard II of Halberstadt, into exile to Solomon in June 1076. Solomon's wife, Queen",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924452",
"text": "king granted only a quarter of the booty to the duke, who claimed its third part. Thereafter the duke negotiated with the Byzantine Emperor's envoys and set all the Byzantine captives free without the king's consent. The conflict was further sharpened by Count Vid; the \"Illuminated Chronicle\" narrates how the count incited the young monarch against his cousins by saying that as \"two sharp swords cannot be kept in the same scabbard\", so the king and the duke \"cannot reign together in the same kingdom\". The Byzantines reoccupied Belgrade in the next year. Solomon decided to invade the Byzantine Empire",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "6924449",
"text": "a crown on Solomon's head in the cathedral of Pécs on Easter Sunday. Their relationship remained tense; when the cathedral burned down during the following night, they initially accused each other of arson. The episode is described in the \"Hungarian Illuminated Chronicle\" as follows: The king and his cousins closely cooperated in the period between 1064 and 1071. Both Solomon and Géza were, in 1065 or 1066, present at the consecration of the Benedictine Zselicszentjakab Abbey, established by Palatine Otto of the Győr clan, a partisan of the king. They invaded Bohemia together after the Czechs had plundered the region",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "15431284",
"text": "but Bartimaeus is caught in the form of a pygmy hippopotamus in a skirt (a comic reference to one of Solomon's 700 wives, \"the one from Moab\"). The king interrogates Bartimaeus and the djinni reluctantly admits his guilt while covering for the other spirits. As Solomon prepares to use the Ring on Bartimaeus, the djinni resorts to grovelling to appease the king. Bartimaeus's pathetic display amuses Solomon, who agrees to spare the djinni's life and instead punishes him (and Khaba, whom Solomon blames for failing to keep his spirits in line) by sending them to hunt down the local bandits.",
"title": "The Ring of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "12765836",
"text": "The Kingdom of Solomon The Kingdom of Solomon (Persian: ملک سلیمان) is an Iranian religious/historical film series produced by Mojtaba Faravardeh and directed by Shahriar Bahrani who has made Saint Mary before. \"The Kingdom of Solomon\" was going to be released internationally on November 2010 after its screening in Iran, but due to some technicalities its global release has been delayed. The film tells the life story of Prophet Solomon, the King of Israelites. It is mostly based on the Islamic accounts of Solomon's prophetic life extracted from the Qur'an but it also draws upon parallels found in some Jewish",
"title": "The Kingdom of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "6924447",
"text": "army arrived. His three sonsGéza, Ladislaus and Lampertleft for Poland. Accompanied back to Hungary by German troops, Solomon entered Székesfehérvár without resistance. He was ceremoniously \"crowned king with the consent and acclamation of all Hungary\" in September 1063, according to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\". The same source adds that the German monarch \"seated\" Solomon \"upon his father's throne\", but did not require him to take an oath of fealty. Solomon's marriage with Henry IV's sister, Judithwho was six years older than her future husbandalso took place on this occasion. Judith, along with her mother-in-law Anastasia, became one of her young husband's",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "7055691",
"text": "in 2002. , there are eight known recordings by King Solomon Hill: \"The Gone Dead Train\" was the title of an episode in the ninth season of the television series \"\". A portion of the song is played in the episode, and King Solomon Hill is mentioned as the artist. The 1969 film \"Performance\", directed by Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell and starring Mick Jagger and Marianne Faithfull, contained a song called \"The Gone Dead Train\", performed by Randy Newman. It is a rewrite by Jack Nitzsche and Russ Titelman and bears only a passing resemblance to \"The Gone Dead",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924456",
"text": "nearby Pressburg (Bratislava, Slovakia). Other parts of the kingdom accepted the rule of Géza, who had been proclaimed king after his victory. Solomon sent his envoys to Henry IV and promised \"six of the strongest fortified cities in Hungary\" if his brother-in-law would help him to depose Géza. He was even ready to accept the German monarch's suzerainty. Henry IV invaded Hungary in August. He marched as far as Vác, but soon withdrew from Hungary without defeating Géza. Nevertheless, the German invasion strengthened Solomon's rule in the region of his two fortresses, where he continued to exercise all royal prerogatives,",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "13573444",
"text": "first cohort of the Teach First programme. In 2015, the school was rated as the best non-selective secondary school in England according to the Department for Education GCSE league tables. King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school",
"title": "King Solomon Academy"
},
{
"docid": "1946295",
"text": "Key of Solomon The Key of Solomon (Latin: \"Clavicula Salomonis\", Hebrew: ) is a pseudepigraphical grimoire attributed to King Solomon. It probably dates back to the 14th- or 15th-century Italian Renaissance. It presents a typical example of Renaissance magic. It is possible that the \"Key of Solomon\" inspired later works, particularly the 17th-century grimoire also known as \"Clavicula Salomonis Regis\", \"Lesser Key of Solomon\" or \"Lemegeton\", although there are many differences between the books. Many such grimoires attributed to King Solomon were written during the Renaissance, ultimately being influenced by earlier works of Jewish kabbalists and Arab alchemists. These, in",
"title": "Key of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "13573442",
"text": "King Solomon Academy King Solomon Academy is a non-selective, non-denominational, mixed all-through school within the English academy programme, located in Marylebone, London. It occupies the site of the former Rutherford School. The Rutherford School was built from 1958 to 1960, designed by the architect Leonard Manasseh, and is a Grade II* listed building. The primary school opened in September 2007 and the secondary school opened in September 2009. The school is an all-through school with pupils from 3–18 years with the primary school feeding directly into the secondary. It has sixty pupils in each year. The school is partly modelled",
"title": "King Solomon Academy"
},
{
"docid": "10453479",
"text": "into two parts. A Ferrarese assistant collaborated with Giorgione in the realization of the figures. The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's",
"title": "The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"
},
{
"docid": "10453478",
"text": "The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione) The Judgment of Solomon is a painting by the Italian Renaissance master Giorgione (1500–1501). It is housed in the Galleria degli Uffizi of Florence. The work is dimensionally and thematically similar to its Pendant painting \"Test of Fire of Moses\", also in the Uffizi. It shows Solomon, King of the Jews, on the throne, with the court dignitaries and two women at his feet. The two women were both claiming the same child and had appealed to the King. Solomon's choice unmasked the faking one. Behind them are two large oaks which divide the landscape",
"title": "The Judgement of Solomon (Giorgione)"
},
{
"docid": "4365937",
"text": "was moved from Trebizond to Gelati Monastery, Georgia, in 1990. Solomon was married to Mariam (1783–1841), daughter of Katsia Dadiani, Prince of Mingrelia, with no children. Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in",
"title": "Solomon II of Imereti"
},
{
"docid": "6924460",
"text": "Pechenegs, according to the historians Gyula Kristó and Pál Engelwho were dwelling in the regions east of the Carpathian Mountains and north of the Lower Danube. Solomon promised one of their chiefs, Kutesk, that \"he would give him the right of possession over the province of Transylvania and would take his daughter as wife\" if Kutesk and his people would help him to regain his throne. They invaded the regions along the Upper Tisza \"with a great multitude\" of the \"Cumans\", but King Ladislaus routed and forced them to withdraw from Hungary. At the head of \"a large contingent of",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "15431279",
"text": "The Ring of Solomon The Ring of Solomon is a children's novel of alternate history, fantasy and magic reminiscent of the Harry Potter series, but much darker in tone. It is a prequel to the \"Bartimaeus\" trilogy, written by British author Jonathan Stroud. The first edition (paperback) was published in Oct. 2010 by Doubleday in UK. The book follows the early adventures of Bartimaeus in service to King Solomon. The story is set in a fantasy version of ancient Jerusalem, during the reign of biblical King Solomon, about 950BCE. The story opens in Jerusalem with the djinni Bartimaeus currently in",
"title": "The Ring of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "8486164",
"text": "Mose Solomon Mose Hirsch Solomon, nicknamed the Rabbi of Swat (December 8, 1900 – June 25, 1966) was an American left-handed baseball player. In 1923, he hit 49 home runs in the minors, a new minor league record. He briefly played for the New York Giants in Major League Baseball in 1923. Solomon, who was Jewish, was born on Hester Street on the Lower East Side in New York City. His parents were Benjamin (born in Russia; a peddler and junk dealer) and Anna (Hertz) Solomon (born in Austria), and were observant Jews. While Solomon was young, the family moved",
"title": "Mose Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "8099081",
"text": "integrated into its present context by an editor. Solomon's name is not mentioned in the story, and he is simply called \"the king\". Considered out of context, the story leaves the king anonymous just like the other characters. Some scholars think that the original tale was not necessarily about Solomon, and perhaps dealt with a typical unnamed king. A different opinion is held by Eli Yassif, who thinks that the author of the Book of Kings did not attribute the story to Solomon on his own behalf, but the attribution to Solomon had already developed in preliterary tradition. Scholars point",
"title": "Judgment of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "4365933",
"text": "Solomon II of Imereti Solomon II () (1772 – February 7, 1815), of the Bagrationi Dynasty, was the last King of Imereti (western Georgia) from 1789 to 1790 and from 1792 until his deposition by the Imperial Russian government in 1810. He was born as David to Prince Archil of Imereti, brother of King Solomon I of Imereti, by his wife Helene, daughter of King Heraclius II of Georgia. Solomon I, who died in 1784 without a male heir, named his nephew David as his successor. However, Solomon's cousin David II prevented him, and another rival prince, from being crowned",
"title": "Solomon II of Imereti"
},
{
"docid": "12916274",
"text": "of the Imperial Family, Foreign Sovereigns, and a maximum of three ordinary recipients who have rendered exceptionally meritorious services . Recipients were entitled to wear special ceremonial robes on \"collar days\". The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. As the Empire's principal Order, it featured first in the long list of knightly titles of the last ruling Emperor of Ethiopia, Haile Selassie, described as –. Recipients include Queen Elizabeth II, Dwight D.",
"title": "Order of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "381540",
"text": "Philip identified the warrior-king David with his own father Charles V, and himself sought to emulate the thoughtful and logical character which he perceived in Solomon. Moreover, the structure of the Escorial was inspired by that of Solomon's Temple. In Islamic tradition, Solomon is venerated as a Prophet and a Messenger of God, as well as a divinely appointed monarch, who ruled over the Kingdom of Israel. As in Judaism, Islam recognizes Solomon as the son of King David, who is also considered a Prophet and a King but, refuses the claim that Solomon turned to idolatry. One of the",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "15431287",
"text": "in this case King Solomon. He then sneaks into the chamber where Solomon is interrogating Asmira and steals the Ring. Asmira takes the Ring from him, only to discover that its energies indeed inflict pain upon whoever touches it or uses it. Solomon then maintains that he never sent any ransom demand to Sheba, which causes Asmira to doubt herself and her loyalty to Queen Balkis. In the end, Asmira refrains from killing the king, choosing instead to take the Ring back to Sheba in spite of Solomon's warnings and Bartimaeus' demoralising analysis of her motives. Suddenly Khaba arrives, subdues",
"title": "The Ring of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "15431286",
"text": "from the bottle and commands him as his new master to help her kill Solomon. The pair sneak through the palace gardens and scale the tower wall to Solomon's chamber, evading obstacles through Bartimaeus' magical efforts. They encounter the king in his observatory and Asmira stabs him with her dagger, only to discover that it is an illusion set up to trap them. Bartimaeus escapes, but Asmira is captured and taken before the true King Solomon. Meanwhile Bartimaeus encounters the trapped afrit Philocretes and learns the secret behind Solomon and the Ring, that it causes immense pain to the bearer,",
"title": "The Ring of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "10063606",
"text": "Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison the fallen angels of heaven in a sacred vessel that has held them safe for a millennium. Now both objects have been stolen. The agents of OIPEP, led by the mysterious Operative Nine, member of the OIPEP,",
"title": "Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "10063607",
"text": "have a plan to save the ancient artifacts, and the world. The book was released in May 2007 through Bloomsbury. The book received a positive review in \"Publishers Weekly\", which highlighted the \"emotional core\" of the novel. Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon is a young adult novel by Rick Yancey. A sequel to \"The Extraordinary Adventures of Alfred Kropp\", it continues the story of Alfred Kropp, the beloved of the Archangel Michael, who is sent to retrieve the Great Seal of King Solomon who long ago used the seal to control and imprison",
"title": "Alfred Kropp: The Seal of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "12765837",
"text": "texts. Solomon is a wise prophet selected as the crown prince by his father King David (Dawud in Islamic texts) when he was 9. Following Prophet David's death, Solomon succeeds to the crown and God appoints him as a prophet. Requesting from God the establishment of a divine kingdom, Solomon takes the wind under his command and jinns and demons under his control. Inviting rulers of the neighbouring lands to the monotheistic religion, Prophet Solomon continues his divine mission in as much as Balqis, the Queen of Sheba professes monotheism. At the end, while leaning on his cane, Solomon bids",
"title": "The Kingdom of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18111981",
"text": "Thomas Solomon (art dealer) Thomas Solomon is an American art dealer and curator who owns the Thomas Solomon Gallery in Los Angeles. Considered a \"leading figure\" in the Los Angeles art world, he represents 1960s and 1970s conceptual and emerging artists. He also provides art consulting services through Thomas Solomon Fine Art Advising. He is the son of New York City art collectors and patrons Horace and Holly Solomon. Born in New York City in 1960, Solomon's parents, Horace and Holly Solomon, were collectors of contemporary art, who supported the Pop Art and Conceptual Art movements. Solomon’s early world was",
"title": "Thomas Solomon (art dealer)"
},
{
"docid": "381563",
"text": "Greeks and Ahasuerus. Masonic rituals refer to King Solomon and the building of his Temple. Masonic Temples, where a Masonic Lodge meets, are an allegorical reference to King Solomon's Temple. Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "15431289",
"text": "two eventually reach the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and, Bartimaeus dips the ring in the sea, fulfilling his command. In an unexpected move, he then puts the Ring on and commands the Spirit to seal Ammet inside a wine jar at the bottom of the sea for a few thousand years. Returning to Jerusalem, Bartimaeus knocks out Khaba and returns the Ring to Asmira who gives it back to Solomon. The king imprisons Khaba and pardons both Asmira and Bartimaeus for their deeds. Solomon then summons Queen Balkis to Jerusalem and clears up the misunderstanding. However, a spiteful Balkis",
"title": "The Ring of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "17105179",
"text": "Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne of Solomon\" does not occur in the Hebrew Bible; though Benaiah the son of Jehoiada blesses the elderly David saying \"may the LORD... make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.\" (1 Kings 1:36). Otherwise the throne is seen as either David's or belonging to God himself; \"Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king\" (1 Chronicles 29:23). The design of the physical throne itself",
"title": "Throne of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "16979881",
"text": "Stephen Solomon Stephen John Solomon (born 24 July 1963) is an Australian chess International Master (IM). He became a FIDE Master (FM) in 1986, and an International Master (IM) in 1990. He won the Australian Junior Chess Championship in 1980 and the Australian Chess Championship in 2008. Solomon learnt to play chess when he was six years old from his parents, who were both chess players. His early successes included several Victorian Junior Championship victories, and winning the Australian Junior Championship in Canberra in 1980. His family moved to Queensland in 1985 and he has been based there since. Solomon",
"title": "Stephen Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18768456",
"text": "Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known as the Main Auditorium, is an Art Deco building constructed in 1937 and remains largely unchanged. The buildings are now owned by King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church. The",
"title": "Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"
},
{
"docid": "13873050",
"text": "be awarded by the House of Solomon. Today, its current Grand Master is the President of the Crown Council, Prince Ermias Sahle Selassie, the grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. The Solomonic dynasty, the ancient Imperial House of Ethiopia, claims descent from King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, said to have given birth to King Menelik I after her visit to Solomon in Jerusalem. The Order has five grades. In 1922, the superior class \"Collar\" was introduced in the Order by Empress Zauditu in 1922, but with the amendment in 1930, this grade was separated as independent order",
"title": "Order of the Seal of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "17105181",
"text": "as the Lucca Madonna (van Eyck), which portrays the Virgin sitting on the throne of Solomon. A \"Throne of Solomon\" was also among the Solomonic objects of the Byzantine Court at Constantinople. The throne of Solomon featured both in Islamic commentary, and art, including mosque decoration. The concept has given rise to various geographical names: The Peacock Throne of Shah Jahan was commissioned to underscore his position as the just king. Throne of Solomon The Throne of Solomon is the throne of King Solomon in the Hebrew Bible, and is a motif in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The term \"throne",
"title": "Throne of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "19003303",
"text": "King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form school located in Birmingham, England, on the old site of Waterlinks House; opening in 2015. It is a multi-denominational Christian school, although it takes in students of any faith or no faith. It is a 'through school', catering for pupils of any gender between the ages of 4 and 19. The school is part of the Woodard family of Christian schools (Woodard Schools), and also belongs to the Excell3 group. The school offers a curriculum for Primary, Secondary and Sixth form (GSCE and",
"title": "King Solomon International Business School"
},
{
"docid": "10010355",
"text": "Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard. According to the Jewish Chronicle, for 2011 non-Jewish students would make up 40% of the school. The school teaches mandatory Jewish Studies lessons to all of its pupils and offers a 2-week trip to Israel for students in Year 9",
"title": "Kantor King Solomon High School"
},
{
"docid": "19003304",
"text": "A Level). It also offers the International Baccalaureate. The school's specialism is in International Business and Enterprise and works with international firms to ensure that pupils 'develop skills aligned to the changing business needs of the 21st century'. The National Curriculum is followed throughout the school. At Key Stage 4, students follow a core GCSE curriculum but have the option to take vocational subjects as well. The school year is extended with a five-week break in Summer instead of the UK standard six. King Solomon International Business School King Solomon International Business School is a Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form",
"title": "King Solomon International Business School"
},
{
"docid": "10010357",
"text": "High School after donations from Dr Moshe Kantor, the president of the European Jewish Congress. As a comprehensive school, it follows the National Curriculum which is as follows: Years 9-11 GCSE, Years 12-13 (6th form) A levels and Tech Levels. Kantor King Solomon High School Kantor King Solomon High School is a Modern Orthodox Judaism comprehensive school located in Barkingside, Greater London, England. It was opened in 1993 by its first headmaster, Mr Alastair Falk. In March 2007, it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be appointed the new headteacher of the school, replacing the previous headmaster, Rabbi James Kennard.",
"title": "Kantor King Solomon High School"
},
{
"docid": "10010356",
"text": "of the school. There used to be other school trips traditionally taken each year which was Belgium in Year 9. However, there are now no traditional trips to Belgium. There is also a 1-week trip to Poland for Year 12 6th form students. In the middle of 2013 it was announced that Spencer Lewis would be leaving Kantor King Solomon for other opportunities as Headmaster at Yavneh College. Jo Shuter was announced as his replacement. Following Jo Shuter's departure Dr Doherty was appointed to act as the interim(acting) headteacher. In November 2016, the school was formally renamed Kantor King Solomon",
"title": "Kantor King Solomon High School"
},
{
"docid": "8099067",
"text": "Judgment of Solomon The Judgment of Solomon is a story from the Hebrew Bible in which King Solomon of Israel ruled between two women both claiming to be the mother of a child. Solomon revealed their true feelings and relationship to the child by suggesting to cut the baby in two, with each woman to receive half. With this strategy, he was able to discern the non-mother as the woman who entirely approved of this proposal, while the actual mother begged that the sword might be sheathed and the child committed to the care of her rival. Some consider this",
"title": "Judgment of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18986440",
"text": "Viv Solomon-Otabor Viv Efosa Solomon-Otabor (born 2 January 1996) is a footballer who plays for Birmingham City of the Championship. A winger, Solomon-Otabor made his senior debut while on loan at Conference North club Oxford City in 2014, and first played for Birmingham in the League Cup in August 2015. He spent time on loan to Bolton Wanderers of League One in 2016–17 before joining another League One club, Blackpool, for the 2017–18 season. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to Nigerian parents. Solomon-Otabor was born in London to parents originally from Edo State, Nigeria. He is the nephew of Nigerian",
"title": "Viv Solomon-Otabor"
},
{
"docid": "7055690",
"text": "by King Solomon Hill, but Paramount was on the edge of bankruptcy, pressing and shipping only small numbers of records. Holmes took three discs with white labels back to Sibley, but his friends and family never saw any discs with a Paramount label. His friend John Wills did not believe they were \"real records\". Until persuaded by Wardlow, he believed that Holmes had paid to have them recorded privately. Few copies survived. One of the three, Paramount 13125, with \"My Buddy Papa Lemon\" and \"Times Has Done Got Hard\", was long believed to be lost, until a copy was discovered",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "7055689",
"text": "moved from Arcadia, Louisiana, to Birmingham. In any case, somebody representing Paramount took Holmes to Birmingham, where he met up with Ben Curry and other Alabama musicians: the blues singer Marshal Owens and a gospel quartet, the Famous Blue Jay Singers of Birmingham. The musicians travelled to the Paramount recording studio in Grafton, Wisconsin, and recorded at least twenty-eight titles, six of them by Holmes and issued under the name King Solomon Hill. It has been speculated that the recording session occurred about January 1932, but Roberta Allums stated that it was in the spring. Fourteen records were issued, three",
"title": "King Solomon Hill"
},
{
"docid": "6924450",
"text": "of Trencsén (present-day Trenčín, Slovakia) in 1067. During the following year, nomadic tribes broke into Transylvania and plundered the regions, but Solomon and his cousins routed them at Kerlés (present-day Chiraleş, Romania). The identification of the marauders is uncertain: the \"Annales Posonienses\" and Simon of Kéza write of Pechenegs, the 14th-century Hungarian chronicles refer to Cumans, and a Russian chronicle mentions the Cumans and the Vlachs. Pecheneg troops pillaged Syrmia (now in Serbia) in 1071. As the king and the duke suspected that the soldiers of the Byzantine garrison at Belgrade incited the marauders against Hungary, they decided to attack",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "381542",
"text": "Solomon is regarded as one of the lesser prophets along with David, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, along with others. Baha'is see Solomon as a prophet who was sent by God to address the issues of his time. Baha'ullah wrote about Solomon in the \"Hidden Words\". He also mentions Solomon in the \"Tablet of Wisdom\", where he is depicted as a contemporary of Pythagoras. A well-known story in the collection \"One Thousand and One Nights\" describes a genie who had displeased King Solomon and was punished by being locked in a bottle and thrown into the sea. Since the bottle was sealed",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "6924455",
"text": "battle, which was fought at Mogyoród on 14 March 1074, Solomon was defeated and forced to flee from the battlefield. After the battle of Mogyoród, Duke Géza's soldiers pursued Solomon and his men \"from dawn to dusk\", but they managed to take refugee in Moson, where his mother and wife had been staying. According to the \"Illuminated Chronicle\", the queen mother blamed her son for the defeat, which filled Solomon with so much anger that he wanted to \"strike his mother in the face\". His wife held him back by catching his hand. Thereafter, Solomon preserved only Moson and the",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "381535",
"text": "Shiloh and Bethel. Some scholars believe that passages such as these in the Books of Kings were not written by the same authors who wrote the rest of the text, instead probably by the Deuteronomist. Such views have been challenged by other historians who maintain that there is evidence that these passages in Kings are derived from official court records at the time of Solomon and from other writings of that time that were incorporated into the canonical books of Kings. King Solomon sinned by acquiring many foreign wives and horses because he thought he knew the reason for the",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "8099092",
"text": "some striking similarities between this story and the Judgment of Solomon. Both deal with nameless women who gave birth to a son. One of the son dies, and a quarrel erupts as to the fate of the other one. The case is brought before the king to decide. According to Lasine, the comparison between the stories emphasize the absurdity of the situation in the story of the cannibal mothers: While in the Judgment of Solomon, the king depend on his knowledge of maternal nature to decide the case, the story of the cannibal women describe a \"topsy-turvy\" world in which",
"title": "Judgment of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "9300583",
"text": "January 24, 1933 when he was murdered in the men's room of Boston's \"Cotton Club\" by rival gunmen (John Burke and James Coyne). His territories were eventually divided up among his lieutenants Joseph Linsey, Hyman Abrams and brothers Max and Louis Fox. Solomon and three others were indicted in Brooklyn in early January 1933 on charges of operating a liquor smuggling ring. Two months after Solomon was killed, another of the indicted men, Alexander Lillien, was murdered at his house in New Jersey. Charles Solomon (racketeer) Charles \"King\" Solomon (1884 – January 24, 1933) was a Jewish-Russian mob boss who",
"title": "Charles Solomon (racketeer)"
},
{
"docid": "3240789",
"text": "Testament of Solomon The Testament of Solomon is a pseudepigraphical work ascribed to King Solomon and so associated with the Old Testament, but not regarded as scripture by Jews or Christian groups. It was written in the Greek language, some time in the early 1st millennium CE. It describes how Solomon was enabled to build his temple by commanding demons by means of a magical ring that was entrusted to him by the archangel Michael. Scholarly opinion on when the testament was written varies widely. Despite the text's claim to have been a first-hand account of King Solomon's construction of",
"title": "Testament of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18651394",
"text": "Solomon Ashkenazi Solomon ben Nathan Ashkenazi (ca. 1520-1602) was a Jewish physician and businessman active in Ottoman politics during the late 16th century. Ashkenazi wielded considerable influence, most famously helping bring about the Jews’ readmission to Venice in 1573. Ashkenazi was born in Udine to Jewish parents of German origin. He studied medicine at the University of Padua and trained as a rabbi... Following the expulsion of the Jews from Udine in 1556, Ashkenazi traveled to Cracow, Poland to serve as chief physician to King Sigismund II Augustus. In 1564 Ashkenazi left for a post as court physician in Istanbul.",
"title": "Solomon Ashkenazi"
},
{
"docid": "2359215",
"text": "Solomon Lefschetz Solomon Lefschetz (; 3 September 1884 – 5 October 1972) was an American mathematician who did fundamental work on algebraic topology, its applications to algebraic geometry, and the theory of non-linear ordinary differential equations. He was born in Moscow into a Jewish family (his parents were Ottoman citizens) who moved shortly after that to Paris. He was educated there in engineering at the École Centrale Paris, but emigrated to the US in 1905. He was badly injured in an industrial accident in 1907, losing both hands. He moved towards mathematics, receiving a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Clark",
"title": "Solomon Lefschetz"
},
{
"docid": "8872631",
"text": "King Solomon representing King George II and the mighty, prosperous kingdom of Israel reflecting the similarly happy state of England at the time of the work's premiere, in the view of its creators. The work begins with Solomon and his people celebrating the consecration of the Temple he has built in Jerusalem. Solomon rejoices in his married happiness to his one wife (unlike the biblical Solomon, who is stated to have had hundreds of wives and concubines), and promises to build his queen a palace for her. They express their love for each other and retire for the night as",
"title": "Solomon (Handel)"
},
{
"docid": "18768459",
"text": "to the Grass Roots\" address, one of his most influential speeches. Numerous guests, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Ralph D. Abernathy, and Benjamin Mays, also gave talks there. Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church/King Solomon Baptist Church consists of two buildings at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Marquette Avenue in Detroit, Michigan. The original church, which later became known as the Educational and Recreation Building, is a Tudor Revival structure built by architect J. Will Wilson in 1917, then remodeled and made into classrooms and office space by 1940. The second building, also known",
"title": "Temple Baptist Church – King Solomon Baptist Church"
},
{
"docid": "9062481",
"text": "on the throne as a kind of viceroy. The tiny army mustered by Solomon (who has been abandoned by his allied states) is quickly routed, and Adonijah presses on to Jerusalem and makes himself king. Meanwhile, Sheba, now a believer in the power of the God of Israel, prays for Solomon to be redeemed and restored to power as Nathan the Prophet overhears. Pursued by the Egyptians, who were sent to finish him off, Solomon thereafter devises a plan. He lines up the remnants of his army on a hill, prompting the enemy to charge. The Israelites, who have arranged",
"title": "Solomon and Sheba"
},
{
"docid": "6924442",
"text": "acknowledged Solomon's rule, but in exchange received one-third of the kingdom as a separate duchy. In the following years, Solomon and his cousins jointly fought against the Czechs, the Cumans and other enemies of the kingdom. Their relationship deteriorated in the early 1070s and Géza rebelled against him. Solomon could only maintain his rule in a small zone along the western frontiers of Hungary after his defeat in the Battle of Mogyoród on 14 March 1074. He officially abdicated in 1081, but was arrested for conspiring against Géza's brother and successor, Ladislaus. Solomon was set free during the canonization process",
"title": "Solomon, King of Hungary"
},
{
"docid": "13944708",
"text": "decades of educating our children, Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley will not be opening its doors this fall. This, despite the heroic efforts of many this past week and the outpouring of interest and support from the Rabbis in Middlesex and Mercer Counties, Community Leaders, parents, grandparents, former parents, alumni and friends...\" While enrollment had peaked at 300, the 2012–13 school year brought only 120 students and by the first parent meeting before the 2013–14 school year only 40 students were enrolled. Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley was a",
"title": "Solomon Schechter Day School of Raritan Valley"
},
{
"docid": "16544660",
"text": "Solomon Asante Solomon Asante (born 6 March 1990 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays for Phoenix Rising FC as a winger. Born in Ghana to Ghanaian parents, Solomon Asante started his career at the Ghanaian club Feyenoord Ghana, where he played until 2009. Solomon Asante joined Burkinabé club ASFA Yennenga from Feyenoord Ghana, at the beginning of the 2009–2010 season. In his second season with ASFA Yennenga he won the 2010–2011 Burkinabé Premier League, 2010–2011 top-goalscorer and was also the 2009–2010 Burkinabé Premier League top-goalscorer with 14 goals. He spent two season's with ASFA Yennenga. Solomon Asante",
"title": "Solomon Asante"
},
{
"docid": "381552",
"text": "of the Conquest of Spain\". The former appears in the title of the Lesser Key of Solomon, a grimoire whose framing story is Solomon capturing demons using his ring, and forcing them to explain themselves to him. In \"The Book of Deadly Names\", purportedly translated from Arabic manuscripts found hidden in a building in Spain, the \"King of the Jinn\" Fiqitush brings 72 Jinn before King Solomon to confess their corruptions and places of residence. Fiqitush tells King Solomon the recipes for curing such corruptions as each evil Jinn confesses. Angels also helped Solomon in building the Temple; though not",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "3788839",
"text": "of a 3-dimensional figure. This was said in the Testament of Solomon to make demons confused and dizzy, unable to do Solomon any harm. Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of",
"title": "Seal of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "381539",
"text": "parallel passage in Luke 12:27 In the Eastern Orthodox Church, Solomon is commemorated as a saint, with the title of \"Righteous Prophet and King\". His feast day is celebrated on the Sunday of the Holy Forefathers (two Sundays before the Great Feast of the Nativity of the Lord). The staunchly Catholic King Philip II of Spain sought to model himself after King Solomon. Statues of King David and Solomon stand on either side of the entrance to the basilica of El Escorial, Philip's palace, and Solomon is also depicted in a great fresco at the center of El Escorial's library.",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "381549",
"text": "he eventually arrived in an Ammonite city where he was forced to work in the king's kitchens. Solomon gained a chance to prepare a meal for the Ammonite king, which the king found so impressive that the previous cook was sacked and Solomon put in his place; the king's daughter, Naamah, subsequently fell in love with Solomon, but the family (thinking Solomon a commoner) disapproved, so the king decided to kill them both by sending them into the desert. Solomon and the king's daughter wandered the desert until they reached a coastal city, where they bought a fish to eat,",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "8204658",
"text": "won another European title, the ULEB Cup, 2nd-tier European competition. In Israel he was often nicknamed \"The Fish\" (Ha-dag, הדג), as in Hebrew his last name resembles \"Salmon\" much more than King Solomon, which is pronounced \"Shlomo\". For 2004–05, he moved to Turkey and was signed by Efes Pilsen. He then played for the first time in his career in the EuroLeague. With the help of Solomon, Efes Pilsen won the Turkish championship that year. Solomon moved back to Israel the following season and was signed by Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were the European champions the previous two seasons and",
"title": "Will Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "20359365",
"text": "and a King County librarian recommended it for storytime. \"Solomon Crocodile\" has also been reviewed by \"Kirkus Reviews\", \"Books for Keeps\", \"Publishers Weekly\", AARP, \"BookList\", and \"School Library Journal\" Rayner wrote a sequel, \"Solomon and Mortimer\" in 2016. It involves Solomon and his new buddy Mortimer, the crocodile that Solomon met at the end of the previous book, getting up to further mischief. Solomon Crocodile Solomon Crocodile is a 2011 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about a mischievous crocodile called Solomon who wants to play with various birds and animals but just annoys them until he finally meets",
"title": "Solomon Crocodile"
},
{
"docid": "381497",
"text": "Solomon Solomon (; , \"Shlomoh),\" also called Jedidiah (Hebrew \"Yedidyah\"), was, according to the Hebrew Bible, Old Testament, Quran, and Hadiths, a fabulously wealthy and wise king of Israel who succeeded his father, King David. The conventional dates of Solomon's reign are circa 970 to 931 BCE, normally given in alignment with the dates of David's reign. He is described as the third king of the United Monarchy, which would break apart into the northern Kingdom of Israel and the southern Kingdom of Judah shortly after his death. Following the split, his patrilineal descendants ruled over Judah alone. According to",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "10245620",
"text": "of portraits of well-known people, including the architect Sir Aston Webb, and later in life, the royals King George V, Queen Mary, and Prince Edward (later King Edward VIII). Solomon was also in demand as a book illustrator, particularly adventure books. In 1914, Solomon authored \"The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing\". During World War I, Solomon was a pioneer of camouflage techniques. Having originally signed-up at the start of the war as a private in The Artists Rifles, a home defence corps, he promoted his ideas on camouflage, initially in the press and then directly to senior army officers.",
"title": "Solomon Joseph Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "381551",
"text": "of King Solomon's trusted friends. The concealed Asmodeus tells travelers who have ventured up to King Solomon's grand lofty palace that the Seal of Solomon was thrown into the sea. He then convinces them to plunge in and attempt to retrieve it, for if they do they would take the throne as king. Other magical items attributed to Solomon are his key and his Table. The latter was said to be held in Toledo, Spain during Visigoth rule and was part of the loot taken by Tarik ibn Ziyad during the Umayyad Conquest of Iberia, according to Ibn Abd-el-Hakem's \"History",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "4865256",
"text": "Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center for the Arts. She holds",
"title": "Vonzell Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "4865267",
"text": "pop, R&B and soul genres. Vonzell Solomon Vonzell Monique Solomon (born March 18, 1984), nicknamed Baby V, is an American singer and aspiring actress who finished in third place in the fourth season of the televised singing competition \"American Idol\". She also appeared in the independent movie \"Still Green\". Born in Baxley, Georgia, Solomon's family relocated to Fort Myers, Florida when she was an infant. Her parents are Alice and Larry Goethie; Solomon uses her mother's maiden name professionally. She has one older sister, Zanobra, and two brothers, Kendall and Gabriel. Solomon attended high school at the Cypress Lake Center",
"title": "Vonzell Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "3788832",
"text": "Seal of Solomon The Seal of Solomon (or Ring of Solomon; \"\") is the signet ring attributed to King Solomon in medieval Jewish tradition and in Islamic and Western occultism. It was often depicted in either a pentagram or hexagram shape; the latter also known as the Star of David in Jewish tradition. This ring variously gave Solomon the power to command demons, jinn (genie), or to speak with animals. Due to the proverbial wisdom of Solomon, his signet ring, or its supposed design, it came to be seen as an amulet or talisman, or a symbol or character in",
"title": "Seal of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18337795",
"text": "Peggy Solomon Margery Lee Golder Solomon (\"née\" Mastbaum; August 14, 1908 – March 4, 1995), known as Peggy, was an American bridge player from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As Peggy Golder in 1942, she became ACBL Life Master number 33, the third woman to achieve the rank after Sally Young and Helen Sobel. Solomon was the daughter of Etta (née Wedell) and Jules Mastbaum, a Philadelphia real estate investor who specialized in movie theaters and the philanthropist whose estate established that city's Rodin Museum. Both parents played bridge. In 1930 she married Benjamin M. Golder, who was a U.S. Congressman from Philadelphia",
"title": "Peggy Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "13927029",
"text": "Solomon Dwek Solomon Dwek (also known by his Hebrew name Shlomo שלמה; born c. 1973) is a convicted felon. Dwek was a former real estate investor who became an FBI informant. Born to a Sephardic Syrian Jewish family and a resident of Deal Park, a neighborhood in Ocean Township, New Jersey, Dwek ran a real estate empire based on a pyramid scheme in and around Monmouth County under multiple business names, and was vice-president of the Deal Yeshiva, (a non-profit Orthodox Jewish religious school which his parents founded). The investors defrauded by Dwek were also members of the local Syrian",
"title": "Solomon Dwek"
},
{
"docid": "12916275",
"text": "Eisenhower, King Haakon VII and King Olav V of Norway, the Emperor Akihito of Japan, and the Emperor Amha Selassie, last titular Emperor of Ethiopia. When the Emperor Yohannes IV awarded the Order to Admiral Sir William Hewett, \"c.\" 1884, it was described as \"a gold triangular medal with six precious stones\". Order of Solomon The Imperial Order of Solomon was an order of knighthood of the Ethiopian Empire founded in 1874. A special class Collar was created by Empress Zauditu in 1922. It was a split off from the Order of the Seal of Solomon and created as an",
"title": "Order of Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "381508",
"text": "books, \"including not only the collections of Proverbs, but also of Ecclesiastes and the Song of Solomon and the later apocryphal book the Wisdom of Solomon.\" According to the Hebrew Bible, the Israelite monarchy gained its highest splendour and wealth during Solomon's reign of 40 years. In a single year, according to , Solomon collected tribute amounting to 666 talents (18,125 kilograms) of gold. Solomon is described as surrounding himself with all the luxuries and the grandeur of an Eastern monarch, and his government prospered. He entered into an alliance with Hiram I, king of Tyre, who in many ways",
"title": "Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "3733825",
"text": "he formed the Solomon Group, a Washington consulting and lobbying business. On October 26, 2001, Solomon died of congestive heart failure at his home in Queensbury at the age of 71. His ability to maintain friendships across political lines was demonstrated when one of the eulogies at his funeral was delivered by Representative Charles Rangel, a Democrat and fellow veteran. Solomon was buried at the national cemetery which is named for him. In 1955 Solomon married Freda Parker of Monongahela, Pennsylvania. They were the parents of five children, Susan, Daniel, Robert, Linda and Jeffrey. In addition to his wife and",
"title": "Gerald Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "8250521",
"text": "Edward Solomon Edward Solomon (25 July 1855 – 22 January 1895) was an English composer, as well as a conductor, orchestrator and pianist. He died at age 39 by which time he had written dozens of works produced for the stage, including several for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, including \"The Nautch Girl\" (1891). Early in his career, he was a frequent collaborator of Henry Pottinger Stephens. He had a bigamous marriage with Lillian Russell in the 1880s. Edward (\"Teddy\") Solomon was born in Lambeth, London, to a Jewish family. He had ten siblings. His parents were Charles Solomon (1817–1890),",
"title": "Edward Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "6718290",
"text": "Solomon Islands to the Bismarck Archipelago. Following the victory at Midway, General Douglas MacArthur, who had taken command of the South West Pacific Area, proposed a lightning offense to retake Rabaul, which the Japanese were fortifying and using as a base of operations. The United States Navy advocated a more gradual approach from New Guinea and up the Solomon Island chain. These competing proposals were resolved by Admiral King and U.S. Army Chief of Staff General George C. Marshall, who adopted a three-task plan. Task One was the capture of the island of Tulagi in the Solomons. Task Two was",
"title": "Solomon Islands campaign"
},
{
"docid": "12660425",
"text": "people who stole their father's work are after their robot, Newman. Eventually, Matthew returns to the afterlife after setting his boys on the right path as they sell the plans for their robot to a rich Texan investor. The film features the song; 'Love breaks the rules' by Jane Barnett and Larry Hoppen. And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird is a 1991 science-fiction family film written and directed by Tony Cookson; foreign language releases were titled RoboDad. Two boys, Joshua (Joshua John Miller) and Max (Edan Gross) attempt to invent a fully",
"title": "And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird"
},
{
"docid": "362936",
"text": "who were accused of influencing the election result. Reinforcements to RAMSI stabilised the situation, but not before serious damage was done to the nation's already fragile economy. Rini resigned shortly before a motion of no confidence was due to take place, and was succeeded by Manasseh Sogavare, a former Prime Minister. The inability of RAMSI to oversee a peaceful election has raised serious doubts about the success of the mission. Land ownership is reserved for Solomon Islanders. At the time of independence, citizenship was granted to all persons whose parents are or were both British protected persons and members of",
"title": "Politics of Solomon Islands"
},
{
"docid": "18555790",
"text": "Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline Public Schools and the former vice president",
"title": "Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"
},
{
"docid": "18555797",
"text": "by his three children and five grandchildren. Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon (17 March 1923 – 19 October 2006) was an agent of change for sports at Northeastern University, an active Democratic appointed to multiple government positions, and an executive vice president of Bank of New England Corp. Solomon was born in Brookline, Massachusetts on March 17, 1923. The nickname \"Bunny\" came from when he came home from the hospital a relative commented that he looked like a little bunny. His parents were Samuel and Lillian Solomon and his brother was Jack Solomon He was a graduate of Brookline",
"title": "Bernard \"Bunny\" Solomon"
}
] |
337 | What is the name of Dr. Seuss's egg-hatching elephant? | [
"Horton (disambiguation)",
"Horton"
] | [
{
"docid": "4019427",
"text": "Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a number of hardships but persists, often stating, \"I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent!\" Ultimately, the egg hatches, revealing an elephant-bird, a creature with a blend of",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "4019445",
"text": "double feature video. Horton appeared again in \"Horton Hears a Who\", published in 1954. The plot of the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\", a retelling of a number of Dr. Seuss books, borrows heavily from both \"Horton\" books. Horton Hatches the Egg Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird's egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach. Horton endures a",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "7559878",
"text": "then ends up in a jungle where she notices Horton the Elephant. She then reads \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Cat in the Hat appears again. Soon, Kathy wanders into a room which is explained to be \"The World of Advertising\". The Ad Man and the Ad Woman explain to Kathy about Dr. Seuss in the advertising business. The room soon rocks and Kathy is transported to Mulberry Street where she meets Marco. She helps Marco come up with a story to tell his father when he gets home from walking from school. The story changes as Kathy and Marco",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "9960516",
"text": "Horton the Elephant Horton the Elephant is a fictional character from the 1940 book \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and 1954 book \"Horton Hears a Who!\", both by Dr. Seuss. Horton is a kind, sweet-natured elephant who cares about other animals or people. Though he goes through many hardships, whether trying to keep an egg warm through storms, rough travels, and humiliating shows, or tries to save a small planet from harm, he always triumphs; the egg hatches into an elephant-bird, while the planet is saved and respected by the others. He is very popular because of his big heart and",
"title": "Horton the Elephant"
},
{
"docid": "4411140",
"text": "shows. The two seasons have completely different intro and outro credit sequences and songs reflecting their differing orientations. The virtual settings seen in this show are created by Jim Henson's Creature Shop. Each episode is a self-contained story based on Dr. Seuss characters such as Yertle the Turtle and Horton the Elephant. The unifying element is that the stories are introduced and commented on by The Cat in the Hat (performed by Bruce Lanoil) who serves as host of the show. Occasionally The Cat in the Hat himself appears in the episode, reprising his role as a bit of a",
"title": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "4019428",
"text": "Mayzie's and Horton's features. According to Geisel's biographers Judith and Neil Morgan, Geisel claimed the story was born in early 1940, when he left a window open in his studio, and the wind fortuitously blew a sketch of an elephant on top of a sketch of a tree. However, according to later biographer Charles Cohen, this account is probably apocryphal. He found elements of \"Horton\" in earlier Dr. Seuss works, most notably the 1938 short story \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\". \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" was published to immediate critical acclaim and financial success and has remained popular",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "4019429",
"text": "with the general public. The book has also been used as the basis for academic articles on a variety of topics, including economics, Christianity, feminism, and adoption. Horton appeared again in the 1954 Dr. Seuss book \"Horton Hears a Who!\" These two books later provided the thrust of the plot for the 2000 Broadway musical \"Seussical\". The book centers on Horton, a genial elephant, who is convinced by Mayzie, a lazy, irresponsible bird, to sit on her egg while she takes a short \"break\", which turns into her permanent relocation to Palm Beach. As Horton sits on the egg, waiting",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "4019432",
"text": "and that the wind had blown one sketch on transparent paper on top of another, making it look like an elephant was sitting in a tree. This account was based on interviews with Geisel, who had told similar stories about the book's creation to reporters asking about his creative process since as early as 1957. The story had changed with each telling but always involved the fortuitous juxtaposition of drawings of an elephant and a tree. Charles Cohen, on the other hand, found traces of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in early Dr. Seuss works. In an early installment of Geisel's",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "7559883",
"text": "some of the adaptations are newly created live-action versions. It also includes some of his political work, including excerpts of his short subject \"Hitler Lives\". In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart,",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7559876",
"text": "In Search of Dr. Seuss In Search of Dr. Seuss is a 1994 American television film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter (Kathy Najimy) who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book. It came to DVD in 2003 and again in 2008 as a bonus feature for the TV special \"Horton Hears a Who!\". Also starring (in order of appearance) Matt Frewer, Christopher Lloyd, Andrea Martin, David Paymer, Patrick Stewart, Andrae Crouch, Robin Williams, and Eileen Brennan. A reporter named Kathy Lane comes to Theodor Geisel's home in order to do a report on the",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16741953",
"text": "Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942, released as part of Warner Bros.' \"Merrie Melodies\" series. The short, which in contrast to the original children's book, was more adult-oriented and was directed by Bob Clampett. Horton was voiced by Kent Rogers along with the Peter Lorre fish, Sara Berner voiced Mayzie and the elephant bird, Frank Graham narrated, and Mel Blanc performed most of the other voices. In producing the cartoon, Clampett's unit did not use a storyboard, as",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15532066",
"text": "cartoon shorts, and feature-length film. Many of his literary works have also been adapted for the television and as feature-length films. This Dr. Seuss collection was a series released by Random House. They are a video version of a \"book on tape\". None of these productions are animated. This section does not contain duplicate entries. While Horton Hatches The Egg, How The Grinch Stole Christmas, Horton Hears A Who, The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Because A Little Bug Went Ka-Choo!, were adapted into full animation, they were also adapted into a non-animated production for this",
"title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "16741954",
"text": "was the customary practice; instead, they sketched and wrote additional ideas for the cartoon in Clampett's copy of Seuss' book. Several elements that do not appear in the original book were added to the cartoon, including; The short has been released on DVD twice. First, on \"The Best of Dr. Seuss\", released in 2000 and also featuring \"The Butter Battle Book\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". It was later included on \"\" in 2008. Horton Hatches the Egg (film) Horton Hatches the Egg is a ten-minute animated short film based on the book by Dr. Seuss, by Leon Schlesinger Productions in 1942,",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9960518",
"text": "as its primary plot. Horton is voiced by Jim Carrey in the computer-animated adaptation of \"Horton Hears A Who!\", where he is shown as being eccentric and imaginative, and sort of absent-minded. Horton appeared in a new Dr. Seuss book, \"Horton and the Kwuggerbug\", which came out on September 9, 2014, the second Dr. Seuss book published after his death in 1991 (his first being \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\" in 1995). Horton Hatches the Egg: Mother bird Mayzie lays an egg, but becomes weary of incubating it, and persuades Horton to take her place. As Horton spends months at this, he suffers",
"title": "Horton the Elephant"
},
{
"docid": "16822970",
"text": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!\", \"The Cat in the Hat\", \"Horton Hears a Who!\", \"Yertle the Turtle\", \"The Sneetches\", and",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "2387185",
"text": "rule for cryptographic systems, known as the Horton Principle. Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\",",
"title": "Horton Hears a Who!"
},
{
"docid": "2387176",
"text": "Horton Hears a Who! Horton Hears a Who! is a children's book written and illustrated by Theodor Seuss Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and was published in 1954 by Random House. It is the second Dr. Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". The Whos would later reappear in \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". Miranda Richardson read the book as part of her second audio collection of Dr. Seuss books. The other three books she narrated were \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", \"Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?\", and \"Happy Birthday",
"title": "Horton Hears a Who!"
},
{
"docid": "4019441",
"text": "Alison Lurie, in a 1990 article about Dr. Seuss from a feminist perspective, criticized \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" as a statement for fetal rights and for its negative treatment of Mayzie. Lurie pointed out the almost complete lack of strong female protagonists in Dr. Seuss books and argued that Mayzie, who is obviously an antagonist and is depicted as lazy and irresponsible, is \"the most memorable female character in [Dr Seuss's] entire oeuvre\". Geisel responded to Lurie's criticism, by way of his biographers near the end of his life, by remarking that most of his characters are animals, noting, \"if",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "4019438",
"text": "the book. However, the book was less well received in England, where it was rejected by seven publishers before Hamish Hamilton finally published it, to modest success, in 1947. This mirrored a general trend, as Dr. Seuss books were slow to catch on in England. \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" has remained popular in the United States. In 2001, \"Publishers Weekly\" reported that the book had sold 987,996 to that point, placing it at 138 in the magazine's list of the best-selling children's books of all time. It was included in \"Six by Seuss: A Treasury of Dr. Seuss Classics\", which",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "115596",
"text": "four television series. Geisel won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award in 1958 for \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" and again in 1961 for \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". Geisel's birthday, March 2, has been adopted as the annual date for National Read Across America Day, an initiative on reading created by the National Education Association. Geisel was born and raised in Springfield, Massachusetts, the son of Henrietta (\"née\" Seuss) and Theodor Robert Geisel. His father managed the family brewery and was later appointed to supervise Springfield's public park system by Mayor John A. Denison after the",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "4019444",
"text": "first time a Dr. Seuss work was adapted for the screen and also the only time a WB animated short was licensed to be based on pre-existing work still under copyright. In 1966, Soyuzmultfilm released an 18-minute Russian film adaptation called \"I Am Waiting for a Nestling\". It was directed by Nikolai Serebryakov and won the Silver Medal for Best Children's Film at Tours in 1967. In 1992, Random House released \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" in its series of Dr. Seuss videos, narrated by Billy Crystal and directed by Mark Reeder. \"If I Ran the Circus\" is second in the",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "115638",
"text": "Boris Karloff, who also provided the voice of the Grinch. It was very faithful to the original book, and is considered a classic to this day by many. It is often broadcast as an annual Christmas television special. Jones directed an adaptation of \"Horton Hears a Who!\" in 1970 and produced an adaptation of \"The Cat in the Hat\" in 1971. From 1972 to 1983, Geisel wrote six animated specials that were produced by DePatie-Freleng: \"The Lorax\" (1972); \"Dr. Seuss on the Loose\" (1973); \"The Hoober-Bloob Highway\" (1975); \"Halloween Is Grinch Night\" (1977); \"Pontoffel Pock, Where Are You?\" (1980); and",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822975",
"text": "children in Japan, and later wrote the book. After his death, pro-life groups began using this quote in marches and protests. Dr. Seuss also addresses other social issues, such as conformity. Throughout the book, Horton stands out from the rest of the jungle animals. He is very different, and Horton refuses to conform. The key political struggle in Dr. Seuss's lifetime was the struggle against fascism, where strict conformity was a cultural and political requisite. \"Yertle the Turtle\" was published in 1958. There are many connections through the book to the rise and fall of Hitler. The book is about",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "9960517",
"text": "respectful compassion, which makes him more humorous. In 1942, Warner Bros. made the animated short film, \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", in which Horton is voiced by Kent Rogers. In 1970, MGM Animation/Visual Arts made a 30-minute TV Special of \"Horton Hears a Who\". Horton is voiced by Hans Conried, who also leads his voice as the narrator. Horton is also a character on the TV series \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\". John Kennedy voiced the character in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". Horton is also a principal character in \"Seussical the Musical\", which uses most of the two Horton books",
"title": "Horton the Elephant"
},
{
"docid": "16822974",
"text": "was one of Seuss's most successful books. \"Horton Hears a Who!\" is said to have many political and social messages, focusing on the powerless. The book is famous for the quote, \"A person's a person, no matter how small.\" This quote has been co-opted by many pro-life groups. It is disputed whether Seuss actually had a hidden political message about abortion, as his widow has claimed he supported reproductive rights, and has threatened to sue pro-life groups for use of the slogan. It is said that Seuss wrote this book after atomic bombs were dropped on Japan. Seuss visited the",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "4019440",
"text": "those early Christians, Horton faces persecution and ridicule for his actions, but Horton is faithful to his mission and is rewarded, as evidenced by the elephant-bird that hatches at the end of the book. Richard B. Freeman, writing in 2011 about the contemporaneous economic situation in the United States, called \"Horton Hatches the Egg\" a tale of investment. Freeman argued that \"economic growth requires long-term investments\", as embodied by Horton's sitting on the egg, and that \"trust is important in a well-functioning economy\", as embodied by Horton's repeated maxim, \"I meant what I said,/ and I said what I meant.\"",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "4019434",
"text": "of \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In 1938, two years before \"Horton Hatches the Egg\", \"Judge\" published perhaps the most obvious precursor to \"Horton\", \"Matilda, the Elephant with a Mother Complex\", a short story by Geisel about an \"old maid elephant\" who sits on a chickadee egg until it hatches, only to have the newborn chickadee fly away from her. In 1939, Geisel created an advertisement for NBC featuring a sympathetic-looking elephant lashed with ropes and contained in a cage made of sticks, similar to Horton's situation when the hunters capture him in \"Horton Hatches the Egg\". In early drafts, the",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "115608",
"text": "film \"Design for Death\" (1947), a study of Japanese culture that won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\" (1950) was based on an original story by Seuss and won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. After the war, Geisel and his wife moved to La Jolla, California, where he returned to writing children's books. He published most of his books through Random House in North America and William Collins, Sons (later HarperCollins) internationally. He wrote many, including such favorites as \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950), \"Horton Hears a Who!\" (1955), \"If I Ran the",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "3521504",
"text": "with multiple sclerosis, particularly an incident in 2000 when the federal government mistakenly believed he had died. The second was a book of ideas for children's sermons. While serving as a minister he had often used Seuss stories as illustrations for his sermons, and those sermons were the inspiration for his third book, \"The Gospel According to Dr. Seuss\". He said Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Seuss) had always been his favorite theologian, and his favorite theological book was \"Horton Hatches the Egg.\" The \"short, clever new book\" has 13 chapters about characters like Sam I Am, Yertle the Turtle,",
"title": "James W. Kemp"
},
{
"docid": "11315550",
"text": "Horton Hears a Who! (TV special) Horton Hears a Who! is a 1970 television special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, \"Horton Hears a Who!\". It was produced and directed by Chuck Jones who previously produced the Seuss special \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" for MGM Television and first broadcast March 19, 1970 on CBS. The special contains songs with lyrics by Seuss and music by Eugene Poddany, who previously wrote songs for Seuss' book, \"The Cat in the Hat Song Book\". In the Jungle of Nool, Horton the elephant bathes in the watering hole when",
"title": "Horton Hears a Who! (TV special)"
},
{
"docid": "9960519",
"text": "rainstorms, snowstorms, and the mockery of the other animals, while Mayzie relaxes abroad. When three hunters approach him, Horton defies them to shoot him, while refusing to leave the nest; and the hunters, realising they have found a rare attraction - an elephant sitting on a nest - dig up the tree and sell him to a circus. When the circus arrives in Palm Beach, Mayzie goes to Horton demanding the return of her egg; but when the egg hatches, it produces the hybrid 'elephant-bird', who returns with Horton to the wild. Horton Hears A Who!: Horton is bathing in",
"title": "Horton the Elephant"
},
{
"docid": "8295453",
"text": "Horton Hears a Who! (film) Horton Hears a Who! (also known as Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who!) is a 2008 American computer animated adventure comedy film based on the book of the same name by Dr. Seuss, produced by Blue Sky Studios and distributed by 20th Century Fox. Directed by Jimmy Hayward and Steve Martino in their directorial debuts, the film's screenplay was written by Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, and features the voices of Jim Carrey and Steve Carell as Horton the Elephant and the Mayor of Whoville, respectively, alongside Carol Burnett, Will Arnett, Seth Rogen, Isla Fisher,",
"title": "Horton Hears a Who! (film)"
}
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{
"docid": "115593",
"text": "Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist, best known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Doctor Seuss (abbreviated Dr. Seuss) (). His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death. Geisel adopted the name \"Dr. Seuss\" as an undergraduate at Dartmouth College and as a graduate student at the University",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115642",
"text": "feature film adaptation of \"The Lorax\" was released by Universal on March 2, 2012 (on what would have been Seuss's 108th birthday). A third adaptation of Seuss' story, the CGI-animated feature film, \"The Grinch\", was released by Universal on November 9, 2018. Four television series have been adapted from Geisel's work. The first, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", was an animated television adaptation of Geisel's 1951 cartoon of the same name and lasted three months between 1956 and 1957. The second, \"The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss\", was a mix of live-action and puppetry by Jim Henson Television, the producers of The Muppets.",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "4411139",
"text": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated backgrounds, and in its first season, for refashioning characters and themes from the original Dr. Seuss books into new stories that often retained much of the flavor of Dr. Seuss' own works. In many respects seasons one and two of the program are very different",
"title": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7179808",
"text": "he died before some of these terms were even coined. His works were quickly acquired by American pop art galleries, and some (but very few) critics consider it kitsch. Perhaps the safest classification is just as transgressive art, or even just the broader umbrella term of postmodernism. Geisel, Audrey. \"The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss.\" Random House: New York, 1995. The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7179802",
"text": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss () is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York. The bulk of this collection consists of painting and drawing. It does, however, include photographs of many sculptures created by Geisel. Both forms of art display the characteristic style and form that can be seen in all of his children's books. All of Dr. Seuss's sculptures display the same themes, which are taxidermy and trophy hunting. Each",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "15532065",
"text": "of Dr. Seuss. Except for \"Great Day for Up!\", \"My Book about ME\" and \"I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!\", these books were illustrated and written by Geisel. Note only first edition information is given. Geisel also wrote several books that were posthumously published under his most recognizable pen name, Dr. Seuss. Geisel also authored several books under the pen name Theo. LeSieg (Geisel spelled backward) and one book under the name Rosetta Stone. These books were written but not illustrated by Geisel. While Geisel was most famous for his literary works, he helped write several propaganda films,",
"title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "115644",
"text": "of many islands at the Islands of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. In an attempt to match Geisel's visual style, there are reportedly \"no straight lines\" in Seuss Landing. \"The Hollywood Reporter\" has reported that Warner Animation Group and Dr. Seuss Enterprises have struck a deal to make new animated movies based on the stories of Dr. Seuss. Their first project will be a fully animated version of \"The Cat in the Hat\". Dr. Seuss Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, poet, animator, screenwriter, filmmaker, and artist,",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "4411144",
"text": "DVD releases contain three episodes per disk and are a mix of episodes from the first and second seasons. In 2015, the whole series was released on DVD from Shock Entertainment in Australia. Starz Kids & Family began carrying reruns of the series in 2018. The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by The Jim Henson Company. It aired from October 13, 1996 to December 28, 1998 on Nickelodeon. It is notable for its use of live puppets with digitally animated",
"title": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "15532067",
"text": "Dr. Seuss Collection. Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of",
"title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "15532064",
"text": "hardcover books were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish\", at number 13, and \"Dr. Seuss's ABC\". In the years following his death in 1991, several additional books based on his sketches and notes were published, including \"Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!\" and \"Daisy-Head Mayzie\". Although they were all published under the name Dr. Seuss, only \"My Many Colored Days\", originally written in 1973, was entirely by Geisel. The bulk of Theodor Seuss Geisel's books were published under the name",
"title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "7559879",
"text": "add exciting things to it. The story starts out as a horse pulling a cart. But it soon turns into a tale with an elephant, the mayor, planes with confetti, a Rajah, a band playing music and other things completely random. Soon, Marco keeps the story as a horse pulling a cart. He then leaves. Sgt. Mulvaney then appears and brings Kathy to a revolving door that is shown to represent the way people rejected Dr. Seuss' first book for publishing. The Sergeant then goes through the door and disappears. Kathy goes through the door and ends up in a",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7655069",
"text": "Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham and Other Stories for the sing-a-long videocasette release and the deluxe edition releases) is an animated musical television special, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of Dr. Seuss children's stories \"The Sneetches\", \"The Zax\" and \"Green Eggs and Ham\". Allan Sherman reprised his role as the voice of The Cat in the Hat from the 1971 television special. This was the final project Sherman worked",
"title": "Dr. Seuss on the Loose"
},
{
"docid": "15532063",
"text": "Dr. Seuss bibliography Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, published over 60 children's books over the course of his long career. Though most were published under his well-known pseudonym, Dr. Seuss, he also authored over a dozen books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. As one of the most popular children's authors of all time, Geisel's books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 222 million copies, and been translated into more than 15 languages. In 2000, when \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled their list of the best-selling children's books of all time; 16 of the top 100",
"title": "Dr. Seuss bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "7655070",
"text": "on before his death. In 1989, the special was originally released as a VHS videocassette on the CBS/Fox Video label's Playhouse Video imprint. In the mid 1990s, it was later released as part of the \"Dr. Seuss Sing-Along Classics\" release from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment with CBS Video and Fox Kids Video. On October 7, 2003, it was later released on DVD by Universal Studios Home Entertainment. On June 26, 2012, Warner Home Video released the special on a special edition Blu-ray and DVD. Dr. Seuss on the Loose Dr. Seuss on the Loose (titled Green Eggs and Ham",
"title": "Dr. Seuss on the Loose"
},
{
"docid": "115618",
"text": "Geisel School of Medicine in honor of their many years of generosity to the college. Dr. Seuss's honors include two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Peabody Award, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal, and the Pulitzer Prize. Dr. Seuss has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at the 6500 block of Hollywood Boulevard. Geisel's most famous pen name is regularly pronounced , an anglicized pronunciation inconsistent with his German surname (the standard German pronunciation is ). He himself noted that it rhymed with \"voice\" (his own pronunciation being ). Alexander Laing, one of his collaborators on the \"Dartmouth",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822988",
"text": "responsibility. King Looie is an apparent reference to the French Revolution, though this Looie retains his crown, and his head. Political messages of Dr. Seuss The political messages of Theodor Seuss Geisel, best known as Dr. Seuss, are found in many of his books. Geisel, a cartoonist and author for children, was also a liberal and a moralist who expressed his views in his books through the use of ridicule, satire, wordplay, nonsense words, and wild drawings to take aim at bullies, hypocrites, and demagogues. Geisel's political ideas can be found in books such as: \"The Lorax\", \"Marvin K. Mooney",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "18719735",
"text": "Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring three children's authors, Lisa Yee, Mike Curato, and Mo Willems on October 14, 2017. On October 5, the three authors posted a statement on their Twitter accounts explaining their reason for canceling, namely, a recently painted mural featuring a Chinese racial stereotype from Seuss' first",
"title": "Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"
},
{
"docid": "4411141",
"text": "trickster, as in his original eponymous books (ex. episode 1.6: \"The Simplifier\"). Season one is notable for hewing closely to many of the themes of the original Dr. Seuss stories which often had a strong moral overtone. As a result, some episodes have distinctly dark or sinister elements which, like some Dr. Seuss books, may not be appropriate for younger children. For season two the show was reworked along the lines of a more traditional children's program. The Cat in the Hat (now voiced by a much less gravelly sounding Martin P. Robinson) lives in a playhouse with his Little",
"title": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "9175844",
"text": "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is a seasonal musical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss book \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\". The musical, with book and lyrics by Timothy Mason, original score by Mel Marvin and choreography by John DeLuca, made its debut on the mainstage of Minneapolis's Children's Theatre Company in November 1994, after special arrangements had been made with the Dr. Seuss estate to exclusively adapt and perform the book. The original production was remounted in again",
"title": "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "15971493",
"text": "advantage, making it the plain universal language we needed to hear.\" The book led to a number of museum exhibitions about Seuss's political work. Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon",
"title": "Dr. Seuss Goes to War"
},
{
"docid": "15971490",
"text": "Dr. Seuss Goes to War Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel is a 1999 book written by Richard H. Minear, containing Dr. Seuss's political cartoons created during World War II. Creating his cartoons for the liberal New York magazine \"PM\", Seuss denounced Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini and was highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while at the same time other cartoons deplored the racism at home against Jews and",
"title": "Dr. Seuss Goes to War"
},
{
"docid": "3521471",
"text": "some of which are upside down, and characters must be assembled in their original left-to-right order. Puzzles range in size from 9 to 25 pieces. The fifth level has a time limit which, when beaten, will give the player bonus points. The manual for \"Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler\" claims that the game promotes problem-solving strategies, logic, pattern recognition, memory and a variety of other early learning skills. Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the",
"title": "Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"
},
{
"docid": "4411142",
"text": "Cats A through Z and the often flustered Terrence McBird (performed by Anthony Asbury). Aside from the residents of the house there are usually visitors based on Dr. Seuss characters. Each episode revolves around a theme (such as family, health, art) and features one or two songs about the theme. The action shifts between The Cat in the Hat and what is going on in his playhouse and shorter related story interludes, which he shows to the audience by means of his \"Wubbuloscope.\" These story vignettes take place in various locations like: The tone of season two is much lighter,",
"title": "The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "18719736",
"text": "book \"And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street\". The museum canceled the event and also decided to remove the mural. The event was not rescheduled despite the authors thanking the museum for its quick action and offering to fulfill their speaking engagements. Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is a museum in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States located in the William Pynchon Memorial Building, which until 2009 housed the Connecticut Valley Historical Museum. The museum opened in June 2017. The Seuss Museum was set to host a Children's Literature Festival featuring",
"title": "Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum"
},
{
"docid": "3521470",
"text": "Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler Designed for children ages 4–10, Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler is an electronic sliding puzzle featuring six Dr. Seuss characters: the Cat in the Hat, the Grinch, a Star-Bellied Sneech, the Doorman, and the Woset and Clark. The object of the game is to reassemble scrambled pictures, each of which is composed of three characters. There are five difficulty levels from which to choose. In the easiest level, kids can mix and match the characters' heads, torsos and feet any way they like. In higher levels of play, there are more puzzle pieces,",
"title": "Dr. Seuss' Fix-Up the Mix-Up Puzzler"
},
{
"docid": "20976357",
"text": "Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced that Tyler, the Creator would feature on \"Dr. Seuss' The Grinch\" soundtrack, creating a new song \"I Am the Grinch\", and also creating a hip hop version of the song \"You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch\". On November 15, 2018, Tyler announced on Twitter that he would be releasing Christmas songs themed around \"The Grinch\"",
"title": "Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"
},
{
"docid": "7559877",
"text": "famous Dr. Seuss, where she meets a strange character. When Kathy asks to use him as a source, he reveals himself to be The Cat in the Hat. Curiosity allows her to open a magical book labeled \"Open a book, open up your imagination\", which pulls her into the world of Dr. Seuss. The Cat in the Hat shows Kathy a door which leads to a beach. On the beach, they read \"The Sneetches and Other Stories\". Kathy then falls into a kitchen where she meets Mr. Hunch from \"Hunches in Bunches\". They eat lunch and read \"McElligot's Pool\". Kathy",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822980",
"text": "before the first anniversary of Earth Day. Dr. Seuss later called \"The Lorax\" straight propaganda, a polemic against pollution. The main point of the book is “The basic message of \"The Lorax\" deals with ecosystems and the interrelatedness of all parts - living and non-living - as a viable, functioning unit.\" Environmental impact is told from a simplistic yet environmentally accurate viewpoint, demonstrating the conflict between natural resources and man-made production. The story starts with what was called the Once-ler, telling the story of the local natural history and how it was once home to the Lorax, the one who",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7179803",
"text": "sculpture takes the form of an imaginary and fantastic creature displayed on a wood mount in the style of a hunting trophy. Most of his pieces in this category make use of authentic animal parts. In addition to visual art, \"Secret Art\" provides more personal insight into the life of Theodor Geisel. The book opens with a very short introductory letter by Geisel's widow, Audrey Geisel, titled \"A Personal Note About Theodor Seuss Geisel\", as well as an introduction by Maurice Sendak, both of which relate anecdotal tales of Geisel's work ethic and artistic vision. Dr. Seuss used a wide",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115639",
"text": "\"The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat\" (1982). Several of the specials won multiple Emmy Awards. A Soviet paint-on-glass-animated short film was made in 1986 called \"Welcome\", an adaptation of \"Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose\". The last adaptation of Geisel's work before he died was \"The Butter Battle Book\", a television special based on the book of the same name, directed by adult animation legend Ralph Bakshi. A television film titled \"In Search of Dr. Seuss\" was released in 1994, which adapted many of Seuss's stories. It uses both live-action versions and animated versions of the characters and stories featured;",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822972",
"text": "one of the panels, two white men are examining black men with pitch-black skin and big red lips, and there is a sign reading, \"Take home a high grade nigger for your woodpile! Satisfaction guaranteed.\" \"The Cat in the Hat\" was written as a challenge in 1954 in response to an article in \"Life\" magazine that claimed that widespread illiteracy was caused by children being bored with books. The book had an underlying theme that endorsed rebellion in children. According to H. Burdorff in \"Subversive Seuss\", Dr. Seuss continued to champion progressive ideals in the sequel to \"The Cat in",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7179805",
"text": "forms of surreal or fantasy animals. As if to enhance this effect, Dr. Seuss uses real parts of dead animals and animal by-products. Each sculpture is hung on a plain wood mount. On Many have tried to classify Dr. Seuss's artwork, but there is no true consensus among critics on which school of art or movement he belongs to. Although he was no longer working at the time the terms were coined, he can probably be best defined as a combination of early forms of maximalism and cute formalism. This is evident not only in the visual aesthetic of his",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115615",
"text": "Library Building was renamed Geisel Library in honor of Geisel and Audrey for the generous contributions that they made to the library and their devotion to improving literacy. While Geisel was living in La Jolla, the United States Postal Service and others frequently confused him with fellow La Jolla resident Dr. Hans Suess. Their names have been linked together posthumously: the personal papers of Hans Suess are housed in the Geisel Library. In 2002, the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden opened in his birthplace of Springfield, Massachusetts, featuring sculptures of Geisel and of many of his characters. On May",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115609",
"text": "Circus\" (1956), \"The Cat in the Hat\" (1957), \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas!\" (1957), and \"Green Eggs and Ham\" (1960). He received numerous awards throughout his career, but he won neither the Caldecott Medal nor the Newbery Medal. Three of his titles from this period were, however, chosen as Caldecott runners-up (now referred to as Caldecott Honor books): \"McElligot's Pool\" (1947), \"Bartholomew and the Oobleck\" (1949), and \"If I Ran the Zoo\" (1950). Dr Seuss also wrote the musical and fantasy film \"The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.\", which was released in 1953. The movie was a critical and financial",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "9175852",
"text": "Lake City, Spokane, Seattle, New York City, Chicago, Costa Mesa and Denver. In 2015, the production toured in North America with shows in Worcester, Detroit, Appleton, Columbus, Jacksonville, Orlando and Fort Lauderdale. Stefán Karl performed as Grinch, Bob Lauder as Old Max, and Genny Gagnon and Rachel Katzke as Cindy Lou Who. The musical will make its UK premiere at The Lowry, in Salford from 10 December 2019 to 5 January 2020. Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, or simply How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical, is",
"title": "Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical"
},
{
"docid": "20976358",
"text": "and on November 16, 2018, released the 6 song EP. Tyler commented that \"making christmas themed music, but not making it too xmasy was the goal [and] keeping 7 year olds in mind but also wanting the parents to listen also\". Credits adapted from Tidal. All tracks were produced and composed by Tyler, the Creator. Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch is a 2018 EP by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released by Columbia Records on November 16, 2018. On October 24, 2018, it was announced",
"title": "Music Inspired by Illumination & Dr. Seuss' The Grinch"
},
{
"docid": "7179807",
"text": "have labeled Seuss's art as expressionist, but critics of this argument claim that his working style and ethics were not in-line with those of expressionism. Expressionism is usually defined as the exaggeration or over-emphasis of shapes, forms, and colors to heighten emotional reaction. While Dr. Seuss's art is clearly very exaggerated and emotional, many critics do not believe it was created with the deliberate attempt at emotional \"shock value\" they see as being characteristic of expressionism. Neither of these arguments has much critical support, but then, neither do many other arguments concerning the classification of Theodor Seuss Geisel; in fact,",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115617",
"text": "readers published in English in the United States during the preceding year\". It should \"demonstrate creativity and imagination to engage children in reading\" from pre-kindergarten to second grade. At Geisel's alma mater of Dartmouth, more than 90 percent of incoming first-year students participate in pre-registration Dartmouth Outing Club trips into the New Hampshire wilderness. It is traditional for students returning from the trips to stay overnight at Dartmouth's Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, where they are served green eggs and ham for breakfast in honor of Dr. Seuss. On April 4, 2012, the Dartmouth Medical School was renamed the Audrey and Theodor",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822984",
"text": "young child who needs to go to bed and is asked to \"go\" in many ways. The book was turned into a political statement on July 1974 by a collaboration with political humorist Art Buchwald. Dr. Seuss crossed out \"Marvin K. Mooney\" wherever it occurred in a copy of his story, and replaced it with \"Richard M. Nixon.\" With Dr. Seuss's approval, Buchwald and his editors reprinted the markup as a newspaper column, and it was published July 30, 1974 in \"The Washington Post\". President Richard Nixon resigned ten days later on August 9 as a result of Watergate. \"The",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115632",
"text": "his well-known pseudonym Dr. Seuss, though he also authored more than a dozen books as Theo LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone. His books have topped many bestseller lists, sold over 600 million copies, and been translated into more than 20 languages. In 2000, \"Publishers Weekly\" compiled a list of the best-selling children's books of all time; of the top 100 hardcover books, 16 were written by Geisel, including \"Green Eggs and Ham\", at number 4, \"The Cat in the Hat\", at number 9, and \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\", at number 13. In the years after",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115636",
"text": "to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street\", with a title slightly altered from the book's, was released in 1944. In 1959, Geisel authorized Revell, the well-known plastic model-making company, to make a series of \"animals\" that snapped together rather than being glued together, and could be assembled, disassembled, and re-assembled \"in thousands\" of ways. The series was called the \"Dr. Seuss Zoo\" and included Gowdy the Dowdy Grackle, Norval the Bashful Blinket, Tingo the Noodle Topped Stroodle, and Roscoe the Many Footed Lion. The basic body parts were the same and all were interchangeable, and so it was possible",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115605",
"text": "in 1940, in which Geisel returned to the use of poetry As World War II began, Geisel turned to political cartoons, drawing over 400 in two years as editorial cartoonist for the left-leaning New York City daily newspaper, \"PM\". Geisel's political cartoons, later published in \"Dr. Seuss Goes to War\", denounced Hitler and Mussolini and were highly critical of non-interventionists (\"isolationists\"), most notably Charles Lindbergh, who opposed US entry into the war. One cartoon depicted all Japanese Americans as latent traitors or fifth-columnists, while other cartoons simultaneously deplored the racism at home against Jews and blacks that harmed the war",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115600",
"text": "Post\". This single $25 sale encouraged Geisel to move from Springfield to New York City. Later that year, Geisel accepted a job as writer and illustrator at the humor magazine \"Judge\", and he felt financially stable enough to marry Helen. His first cartoon for \"Judge\" appeared on October 22, 1927, and the Geisels were married on November 29. Geisel's first work signed \"Dr. Seuss\" was published in \"Judge\" about six months after he started working there. In early 1928, one of Geisel's cartoons for \"Judge\" mentioned FLIT, a common bug spray at the time manufactured by Standard Oil of New",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7559882",
"text": "a bucket after which The Once-ler hoisted up the bucket with all those things, collected them, brought down a speaker and told the story of \"The Lorax\". After planting a new Truffula Tree, marching music sounded, indicating a butter battle which represents \"The Butter Battle Book\". The finale segment of the film sees Kathy and the Cat in the Hat visit the library where they sing \"Oh, the Places You'll Go!\", later they were transported back to Dr. Seuss' house where Kathy's adventure ended. The film features many of Dr. Seuss's stories, though they are edits of older adaptations, while",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7559880",
"text": "hall with the Cat in the Hat. The Cat explains to Kathy about some of Dr. Seuss' dark political cartoons. An alarm goes off and he disappears. Kathy soon walks into a room and meets The Voice of America. The Voice of America then shows Kathy the documentary \"Hitler Lives\", which was made by Theodor Geisel and his wife. A live-action version of the story \"Yertle the Turtle\" is then shown in a gospel-like song. Kathy meets back up with the Cat in the Hat, who tells her the story about him. The story is acted out by a father",
"title": "In Search of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "7179804",
"text": "variety of media in his art. In keeping with the post-modernist tradition, Seuss is very experimental with his media; he even uses a hinged window frame and screen as a frame for one of his oil paintings. Theodor Seuss Geisel's favored medium is watercolor, usually either on bristol or illustration board. He also makes ample use of ink or pen, oil, and acrylic. This selection of media helps to expand his distinctive style. The most distinct aspect of Geisel's sculpture is his choice of medium. As mentioned above, all of his sculptures take the form of hunting-lodge trophies in the",
"title": "The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "16822987",
"text": "to carry his tail and protests. \"Poor Zooie got so awfully mad / so mad he could have spit. / but he did a far, far braver thing ... / he simply yelled, 'I QUIT!'\"; and slams the tail he had been carrying on the ground. Each other cat in turn slams down the tail they were carrying, thus undermining the hierarchy. It concludes with each cat carrying its own tail. Unlike many other Dr Seuss works, it includes the overt political message that Katzenstein is more \"demo-catic\" at the end. Readers may also draw lessons about equality and personal",
"title": "Political messages of Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115619",
"text": "Jack-O-Lantern\", wrote of it: Geisel switched to the anglicized pronunciation because it \"evoked a figure advantageous for an author of children's books to be associated with—Mother Goose\" and because most people used this pronunciation. He added the \"Doctor (abbreviated Dr.)\" to his pen name because his father had always wanted him to practice medicine. For books that Geisel wrote and others illustrated, he used the pen name \"Theo LeSieg\", starting with \"I Wish That I Had Duck Feet\" published in 1965. \"LeSieg\" is \"Geisel\" spelled backward. Geisel also published one book under the name Rosetta Stone, 1975's \"Because a Little",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115598",
"text": "room. At the time, the possession and consumption of alcohol was illegal under Prohibition laws, which remained in place between 1920 and 1933. As a result of this infraction, Dean Craven Laycock insisted that Geisel resign from all extracurricular activities, including the \"Jack-O-Lantern\". To continue working on the magazine without the administration's knowledge, Geisel began signing his work with the pen name \"Seuss\". He was encouraged in his writing by professor of rhetoric W. Benfield Pressey, whom he described as his \"big inspiration for writing\" at Dartmouth. Upon graduating from Dartmouth, he entered Lincoln College, Oxford, intending to earn a",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115603",
"text": "the Great Depression by drawing advertising for General Electric, NBC, Standard Oil, Narragansett Brewing Company, and many other companies. Geisel gained a significant public profile through a program for motor boat lubricants produced by Standard Oil under the brand name Essomarine. He later recounted that Harry Bruno, Ted Cook, and Verne Carrier worked with him at the National Motor Boat Show on exhibits referred to as the Seuss Navy. In 1936, the couple were returning from an ocean voyage to Europe when the rhythm of the ship's engines inspired the poem that became his first book: \"And to Think That",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "15969086",
"text": "and the lights begin to blink, then the words \"Eat At Joe's\" appear in the Dawg's nose, as if it were a neon sign. Foghorn returns to the henhouse only to see Henery attempting to hatch the egg by breaking it with a wooden mallet. Foghorn stops Henery, but absorbs a blow to his head in the process. Henery tells Foghorn that he is tired of waiting and wants a chicken now. Foghorn speculates that the egg in the nest is a \"slow-hatching egg\" and offers a faster hatching one to Henery. The faster egg is in reality a grenade",
"title": "The Egg-Cited Rooster"
},
{
"docid": "18758676",
"text": "The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to the",
"title": "The Shell Shocked Egg"
},
{
"docid": "18758689",
"text": "short. The Shell Shocked Egg The Shell Shocked Egg is a 1948 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Robert McKimson. The plot concerns a baby turtle named Clem who is only partly hatched and looks for a place to finish hatching while running into a dog and rooster who break out into a feud over ownership of the egg while Clem's family looks for him at the beach. The plot of a partly hatched baby animal experiencing misadventures in completing his hatching is loosely based on Frank Tashlin's Booby Hatched, released in 1944. At the beach, a mother turtle, singing to",
"title": "The Shell Shocked Egg"
},
{
"docid": "15971492",
"text": "\"Entertainment Weekly\" gave it an \"A\" grade: \"This is scathing, fascinating stuff, and with Minear's commentary, it provides a provocative history of wartime politics.\" \"People\" described the book as \"How the Führer (Almost) Stole Christmas\" and called it \"a revelation\", although (like many other reviewers) it noted with distate Seuss's \"incongruously, appallingly caricatured Japanese-Americans\". Gaby Wood of \"The Guardian\" commented on the connection between Seuss's war cartoons and the messages in his later work for children, observing, \"It is as if, having fought for common sense during the war, Dr Seuss performed a canny shift and turned non-sense to his",
"title": "Dr. Seuss Goes to War"
},
{
"docid": "5238467",
"text": "Hatching Hatching (\"hachure\" in French) is an artistic technique used to create tonal or shading effects by drawing (or painting or scribing) closely spaced parallel lines. (It is also used in monochromatic heraldic representations to indicate what the tincture of a \"full-colour\" emblazon would be.) When lines are placed at an angle to one another, it is called cross-hatching. Hatching is especially important in essentially linear media, such as drawing, and many forms of printmaking, such as engraving, etching and woodcut. In Western art, hatching originated in the Middle Ages, and developed further into cross-hatching, especially in the old master",
"title": "Hatching"
},
{
"docid": "4019436",
"text": "a new thing to find in a Dr. Seuss book, but it doesn't much interfere with the hilarity with which he juggles an elephant up a tree. To an adult the tale seems a little forced compared to his first grand yarns, less inevitable in its nonsense, but neither young nor old are going to quibble with the fantastic comedy of his pictures.\" The book also found early success with book buyers and the general public. It sold 6,000 copies in its first year and 1,600 in its second. Frances Chrystie, the juvenile buyer for FAO Schwarz, wrote to Bennett",
"title": "Horton Hatches the Egg"
},
{
"docid": "115643",
"text": "It aired for one season on Nickelodeon in the United States, from 1996 to 1997. The third, \"Gerald McBoing-Boing\", is a remake of the 1956 series. Produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment (now DHX Media) and North America by Classic Media (now DreamWorks Classics), it ran from 2005 to 2007. The fourth, \"The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!\", produced by Portfolio Entertainment Inc., began on August 7, 2010, in Canada and September 6, 2010, in the United States and is producing new episodes . Geisel's books and characters are also featured in Seuss Landing, one",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "14746909",
"text": "Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday? is a 1963 children's book published by Beginner Books and written by Helen Palmer Geisel, the first wife of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Unlike most of the Beginner Books, \"Do You Know What I'm Going To Do Next Saturday?\" did not follow the format of text with inline drawings, being illustrated with black-and-white photographs by Lynn Fayman, featuring a boy named Rawli Davis. It is sometimes misattributed to Dr. Seuss himself. The book's cover features a photograph of a",
"title": "Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?"
},
{
"docid": "5918531",
"text": "to break through a relatively thin eggshell. The superprecocial megapodes possess an egg tooth in their early embryonic development, but instead use their claws during hatching. Most squamates (lizards & snakes) also lay eggs, and similarly need an egg tooth. Unlike other amniotes, the eggtooth of squamates is an actual tooth which develops from the premaxilla. A baby crocodile has an egg tooth on the end of its snout. It is a tough piece of skin which is resorbed less than two months after hatching. Crocodile eggs are similar to those of birds in that they have an inner membrane",
"title": "Egg tooth"
},
{
"docid": "4322061",
"text": "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig. Young Bart Collins (Tommy Rettig) lives with his widowed mother Heloise (Mary Healy). The bane of Bart's existence are the hated piano lessons he endures under the tutelage of the autocratic",
"title": "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."
},
{
"docid": "4322070",
"text": "of the film itself, was released as a set of 3 CDs in 2010. In 2007, a soundtrack CD (ACMEM126CD) was released by Él Records in association with Cherry Red Records. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 American musical fantasy film in Technicolor, the only feature film written by Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), who was responsible for the story, screenplay and lyrics. It was directed by Roy Rowland, with many takes directed, uncredited, by producer Stanley Kramer. The film stars Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Hans Conried, and Tommy Rettig.",
"title": "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."
},
{
"docid": "18602882",
"text": "saying that \"the book is, if not top-flight Seuss, a very good example of his particular genius for distilling both the spirit of his times and the timeless mind-set of children.\" What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying",
"title": "What Pet Should I Get?"
},
{
"docid": "18602878",
"text": "What Pet Should I Get? What Pet Should I Get? is a Dr. Seuss children's book, posthumously published in 2015. Believed to have been written between 1958 and 1962, the book chronicles the adventures of Jay and Kay from Seuss' \"One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish\" in their attempts to buy a pet. In a pet store, a young brother and sister (Jay and Kay) are trying to choose a pet. They consider a vast array of possible pets as their deadline of noon approaches. Finally, they settle on a pet whose identity remains unrevealed. After Theodor Seuss",
"title": "What Pet Should I Get?"
},
{
"docid": "115616",
"text": "28, 2008, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and First Lady Maria Shriver announced that Geisel would be inducted into the California Hall of Fame located at The California Museum for History, Women and the Arts. The induction ceremony took place December 15 and Geisel's widow Audrey accepted the honor in his place. On March 2, 2009, the Web search engine Google temporarily changed its logo to commemorate Geisel's birthday (a practice that it often follows for various holidays and events). In 2004, U.S. children's librarians established the annual Theodor Seuss Geisel Award to recognize \"the most distinguished American book for beginning",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "115640",
"text": "however, the animated portions were merely edited versions of previous animated television specials and, in some cases, re-dubbed as well. After Geisel died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters. She approved a live-action feature-film version of \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\" starring Jim Carrey, as well as a Seuss-themed Broadway musical called \"Seussical\", and both premiered in 2000. \"The Grinch\" has had limited engagement runs on Broadway during the Christmas season, after premiering in 1998 (under the title \"How the Grinch Stole Christmas\") at the",
"title": "Dr. Seuss"
},
{
"docid": "2457551",
"text": "World egg The world egg, cosmic egg or mundane egg is a mythological motif found in the cosmogonies of many cultures that descend from the proto-Indo-European culture and other cultures and civilizations . Typically, the world egg is a beginning of some sort, and the universe or some primordial being comes into existence by \"hatching\" from the egg, sometimes lain on the primordial waters of the Earth. The earliest idea of \"egg-shaped cosmos\" comes from some of the Sanskrit scriptures. The Sanskrit term for it is Brahmanda (ब्रह्माण्ड) which is derived from two words - 'Brahma' (ब्रह्मा) the creator god",
"title": "World egg"
},
{
"docid": "17372020",
"text": "eggs are most comommon in the discretispherulitic egg morphotype and less common in others. This type of egg is attributed to sauropods. The greater abundance may indicate that these eggs were more prone to such pathologies, but are most likely due to a larger sample size of them. The pathological egg still inside its mother from Utah is a unique occurrence. Oligocene strata from West Germany have produced 27 multilayered gecko eggs. Another multilayered egg from West Germany is not a gecko egg. The shells of these eggs were broken in the typical fashion of hatching eggs, interpreted by the",
"title": "Egg paleopathology"
},
{
"docid": "5918532",
"text": "and an outer one. The egg tooth is used to tear open the inner membrane; the baby crocodile can then push its way through the outer shell. If conditions are particularly dry that year, the inner membrane may be too tough for the crocodile to break through, and without assistance it will simply die inside the egg. Generally, however, the mother crocodile is there to help free it. Egg tooth In some egg-laying animals, the egg tooth is a small, sharp, cranial protuberance used by offspring to break or tear through the egg's surface during hatching. It is present in",
"title": "Egg tooth"
}
] |
338 | Who was Clark Kent's high school sweetheart? | [
"Lana Lazarenko",
"Lana Lang",
"Countess Isobel Theroux",
"Countess Marguerite Isobel Theroux",
"Lana luthor"
] | [
{
"docid": "11991775",
"text": "completely independent of the television episodes. As of 2011, \"Smallville\"s Clark Kent has appeared in eighteen young adult novels. In the series, Clark Kent attempts to live the life of a normal human being, and struggles with keeping the secret of his alien heritage from his friends. He has an on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang through the first seven seasons, the trials of which are based on his lack of honesty about his secret. In contrast to previous incarnations of the character, this Clark Kent starts out best friends with Lex Luthor, whom he meets after saving the latter's",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "96529",
"text": "Luthor calculated Superman's true identity from information that had been assembled by his staff, but Lex dismissed the idea because he could not believe that someone so powerful would want another, weaker identity. In post-\"Crisis\" continuity, Lois Lane, feeling that someone like Clark could not be Superman, never suspected the dual identity beyond one isolated incident before Clark finally revealed it to her. In \"Visitor\", Lois finds Superman at the Kent farm with Lana Lang and asks him point-blank if he is Clark Kent. Before he can answer, the Kents tell her that they raised Superman alongside Clark like a",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96567",
"text": "(a knowing mannerism which was carried over to the 1966 Superman animated series), an example of breaking the fourth wall. In the \"\" of the mid to late 1990s, Clark Kent is shown as a mild-mannered but competent reporter and is shown exposing various criminals through his reporter identity. In this identity, Clark and Lois are good friends (with Lois frequently calling him \"Smallville\" in a teasing but good-natured way) but do not share romantic feelings; instead, it is Superman and Lois who have a romantic relationship. Lana Lang on the other hand knows of Clark's identity as Superman but",
"title": "Clark Kent"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "96544",
"text": "emergency, rushing to the top of the Daily Planet building, and then using the familiar shirt-rip while the camera zoomed in on the familiar S-logo to the original John Williams fanfare. There is debate as to which of the two identities (Superman or Clark Kent) is the real person and which is the façade. Fans and Superman scholars follow one of three interpretations: Clark Kent has also been depicted without the Superman alter ego. In the Elseworlds stories starting with \"\", he is the son of Jonathan Kent, who saves his son from the destruction of the Earth. Clark ends",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "7437433",
"text": "Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District. Kent-Meridian is one of four high schools in the Kent School District. It serves students in grades nine through twelve who live mainly in the south region of the district. Its principal is Wade Barringer. The school opened in its present form in 1951 when the Kent School District merged with the Panther Lake and Meridian School Districts. This new high school served all three districts. The former Kent High School building became Kent Junior High School.",
"title": "Kent-Meridian High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991810",
"text": "In this case, he was trying to warn Lois that Arthur Curry may not have been the man she believed him to be. This concept was echoed by the \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous, who noted that Clark, despite all his flaws, always put others before himself. Welling's fellow actors also had their own insights into the character. Kristin Kreuk saw Clark as a kindred spirit who was sad, lonely, but also endearing; whereas John Schneider classified Clark as a special needs child. Just like his comic book counterpart, \"Smallville\"'s Clark Kent was a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Established early",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "96536",
"text": "never suspected Superman and Clark Kent of being one and the same: When crises arise, Clark quickly changes into Superman. Originally during his appearances in \"Action Comics\" and later in his own magazine, the Man of Steel would strip to his costume and stand revealed as Superman, often with the transformation having already been completed. But within a short time, Joe Shuster and his ghost artists began depicting Clark Kent ripping open his shirt to reveal the \"S\" insignia on his chest—an image that became so iconic that other superheroes, during the Golden Age and later periods, would copy the",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "12842320",
"text": "folded in the mid-1990s and production was halted. Road: Mountain: Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before",
"title": "Clark-Kent"
},
{
"docid": "12842318",
"text": "Clark-Kent Clark-Kent was a bicycle frame manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. The name Clark-Kent was a hybrid of the names of the company owners, Pat Clark and Dean Kent, and had no connection with the alter ego of Superman beyond name recognition. Nor is it related in any way with Kent Bicycles of Parsippany, New Jersey. Clark-Kent started building bicycle frames in 1989. The company built both road and mountain bike frames in steel and titanium and were the early builders of Greg LeMond road and mountain titanium frames, before LeMond production went to Litespeed and later Trek Bicycle Corporation.",
"title": "Clark-Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96566",
"text": "the season ten finale of the series he fully adopts the Superman identity, when he takes action to save Earth from Darkseid, who was drawn to Earth by Clark's actions and sought to take the hero as a host. \"Smallville\"s Kent has also appeared in various literature (including comics and over a dozen young adult novels) based on the television series. In the 1940s Superman shorts, Clark is shown to have a wisecracking sense of humor and he and Lois are good friends. At the end of each short Clark commonly gives a smile and a wink to the audience",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96524",
"text": "two alter-egos. In the wake of John Byrne's reboot of Superman continuity in \"The Man of Steel\", many traditional aspects of Clark Kent were dropped in favor of giving him a more aggressive and extroverted personality (although not as strong as Lois's), including such aspects as making Clark a top football player in high school along with being a successful author and Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, which includes at least two original novels, \"The Janus Contract\", and \"Under a Yellow Sun\". Furthermore, Clark's motivations for his professional writing were deepened as both a love for the art that he considers at",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "7437435",
"text": "back to 1908. Dr. Owen Taylor created the trophy presentation in 1929. Dr. Taylor owned the Kent hospital that was on Second Avenue and Gowe Street and he had a home on Scenic Hill. The rivalry is the second oldest football rivalry in Washington. Kent-Meridian is home to the Kent-Meridian Technology Academy. The KMTA is an innovative Small Learning Community that is part of Kent-Meridian, characterized by its utilization of project-based learning, STEAM, and 21st Century Skills. Kent-Meridian High School Kent-Meridian High School is a high school located in Kent, Washington, United States, and part of the Kent School District.",
"title": "Kent-Meridian High School"
},
{
"docid": "8423966",
"text": "The new building houses science, art, and foreign language classes. It also boasts new listening labs in some of the foreign language rooms. Clark High School maintains a population of over 1,500. The school's current principal is Pamela Clark . Clark High School is named in honor of Richard Calhoun Clark, a pioneer, and farmer who served in the Civil War under General R.W. Carpenter after the death of his father. Clark High School currently offers 3 AP courses: AP Human Geography, AP World History, and AP European History. Additionally, starting in the 2017-2018 school year, Clark will also offer",
"title": "Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"
},
{
"docid": "96549",
"text": "has a good, often wisecracking, sense of humor. Reeves, who first appeared as the character in the 1951 film \"Superman and the Mole Men\", was older than subsequent Superman actors. In 1978, the first of four Superman films was made in which Clark Kent and Superman were portrayed by Christopher Reeve (with teenage Kent played by Jeff East in the first film). This was followed nearly two decades later by a fifth film called \"Superman Returns\" with Brandon Routh giving a performance very similar to Reeve's. In contrast to George Reeves' intellectual Clark Kent, Reeve's version is much more of",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "11863813",
"text": "Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968), in which the court defined what the standards of \"Brown v. Board of Education\" were in the desegregation cases. This decision ended the era of Massive Resistance and ushered in the era of integration. Before desegregation, George Watkins was the county's African American-only high school, while New Kent School was the high school for",
"title": "Former New Kent High School"
},
{
"docid": "7011008",
"text": "Kent Island High School Kent Island High School (KIHS) is a public high school in Stevensville, Maryland that first opened in 1998 to accommodate the growing population of Queen Anne's County. The school takes its name from Kent Island, the location of the school (and the entire census-designated place of Stevensville). The school is often seen as the successor to Stevensville High School, which closed in 1966, and was renovated and reopened as Stevensville Middle School. The two schools have similar school colors and mascots (SHS's colors and mascot were blue and gold and the Pirates, compared to navy blue",
"title": "Kent Island High School"
},
{
"docid": "12574408",
"text": "North Central, suggested the names of Lewis and Clark, using one name for each high school, North and South Central. The school board settled for naming the south side school Lewis and Clark. Between 1999 and 2001 the school underwent a major renovation and addition. This included addition of new classrooms to the east side of the school, replacement of the former field house with a new E. L. Hunter Field House, and a skybridge over S. Stevens Street to the east to connect the school building to the new field house. In 2001, the school was added to the",
"title": "Lewis and Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "11863817",
"text": "Historic Landmark in 2001. The campus is now used as the New Kent campus of Rappahannock Community College. The New Kent County school district has since built a new high school south of the former school. The George W. Watkins High School has undergone significant renovations to function as George W. Watkins Elementary School. Former New Kent High School New Kent High School is a historic school in New Kent, Virginia. The school, along with the nearby George W. Watkins Elementary School, is associated with the landmark Supreme Court case \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\" (1968),",
"title": "Former New Kent High School"
},
{
"docid": "11863816",
"text": "Brown v. Board decision, the New Kent County School System implemented a choice system in 1967, through which students were given a choice to either attend New Kent High School or George Watkins High School. The plan resulted in some African Americans attending New Kent but no whites attending Watkins. In \"Green v. County School Board of New Kent County\", the Supreme Court ruled that the choice plan was unconstitutional. Watkins was soon converted into a middle school and an integrated New Kent High School became the county school for grades 9-12. The pair of schools was declared a National",
"title": "Former New Kent High School"
},
{
"docid": "7142673",
"text": "Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's three comprehensive high schools, Glendale High School, Herbert Hoover and Crescenta Valley. The task force recommended a new magnet school be commissioned, to focus on advanced technologies and the physical and earth sciences. To alleviate overcrowding, Clark",
"title": "Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991839",
"text": "Later, Clark attempted to rally the heroes and the world to make a stand against the Monitors. DC Direct has released action figures for Clark Kent, along with other \"Smallville\" characters. The first set of action figures was released on October 2, 2002, and was modeled after Clark's appearance in the first season. The second series was released on May 7, 2008 and was designed after Clark's appearance in the season six episode \"Justice\". Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "7437434",
"text": "Kent-Meridian is part of the Cascade Division of the North Puget Sound League as of the 2016-17 school year. Kent-Meridian High School's athletic teams are known as the Royals. Teams compete at French Field located next to the school. Kent-Meridian uses a swimming pool which was built as a part of King County Forward Thrust which is now owned by the city of Kent. Kent-Meridian won a track state championship in 2011, and finished second in 2009. The Taylor Trophy is given to and kept by the winner of the yearly football rivalry between Auburn High School and Kent-Meridian dating",
"title": "Kent-Meridian High School"
},
{
"docid": "96547",
"text": "who often uses trickery to prevent Clark from pursuing a lead (giving her the chance to scoop him). Nevertheless, his journalistic skills are useful as he pursues stories on the crime boss known as the Spider Lady, and the criminal scientist Luthor (who had yet to receive his first name, Lex). In the 1950s George Reeves series, Clark Kent is portrayed as a cerebral character who is the crime reporter for the \"Daily Planet\" and who as Kent uses his intelligence and powers of deduction to solve crimes (often before Inspector Henderson does) before catching the villain as Superman. Examples",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96582",
"text": "Justice League's victory. With the battle over, Clark resumes his double life. Clark Kent makes a cameo appearance in Marvel Comics' \"Thor\" #341 (1984; art by Walter Simonson). When Thor asks Nick Fury to set up a new alternate identity for him since he cannot turn into Donald Blake anymore, Fury gives him a pair of glasses as a disguise aid, stating, \"It always worked for that other guy.\" Right afterwards, Thor accidentally bumps into Kent, who is attending a press conference at S.H.I.E.L.D. with Lois Lane. Thanks to the glasses, Kent nearly recognizes Thor, but then (ironically) dismisses the",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96578",
"text": "artificially-bred creature he dubs as Clark's \"Doomsday\" made with Kryptonian technology on the crashed ship. Superman is aided by Batman and the mysterious Wonder Woman in confronting the monster, but none of them are able to put the creature down. Knowing it's kryptonian, Clark retrieves the kryptonite spear and impales Doomsday with the object, who in response mortally wounds Clark by stabbing him with one of its claws. Two separate funerals are held. Metropolis holds a funeral for Superman, but the Kent farm holds a private one for Clark Kent (which contains his actual body). Martha gives Lois an engagement",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96555",
"text": "Rabbi Simcha Weinstein's book \"Up, Up and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero\" says that Superman is both a pillar of society and one whose cape conceals a \"nebbish\", saying, \"He's a bumbling, nebbish Jewish stereotype. He's Woody Allen.\" Clark Kent's character is given one of its heaviest emphases in the 1990s series \"\". It is made very clear during the series, even discussed directly by the characters, that Clark Kent is who he really is, rather than his superheroic alter-ego. In \"Lois and Clark\", Kent (Dean Cain) is a stereotypical wide-eyed farm",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "15115986",
"text": "Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high school in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. The school has around 700 students as of January 2018. Its location is in the Hyde Park–area woods, on the former estate of Ohio Governor Myers Y. Cooper (1929–1931), with trails in its \"backyard\". Recently completed in these woods is a small, ancient-Greek–style amphitheatre. The school had been located in its temporary home in Winton Terrace from the 2007/2008 school year until the 2011/2012 School year. However, Clark has",
"title": "Clark Montessori High School"
},
{
"docid": "96532",
"text": "only to subsequently die of kryptonite poisoning. Following the death of the New-52 Superman, he is 'replaced' as Superman by his counterpart from the pre-\"Flashpoint\" timeline—who operates in secret in a farmhouse with his wife and son after the events of \"Convergence\" saw them trapped in this new universe—but all are left puzzled when a completely human Clark Kent appears. Superman's tests confirming that this new man genuinely believes that he is Clark Kent, adopted by the Kents after his biological parents died in a gas explosion when he was three months old, who went into hiding while investigating the",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "7011009",
"text": "and silver and the Buccaneers of KIHS). Between 1966 and 1998, residents of Kent Island attended Queen Anne's County High School, with which KIHS now shares a sports rivalry. Grades 10-12 are located at Kent Island High School, while 9th graders instead attend at an annex of the high school located at Matapeake Middle School. A common rumor exists that the school was intentionally designed to resemble a ship when viewed from above, in honor of Kent Island's rich Chesapeake Bay heritage. However, the resemblance to a ship is not obvious to the observer at first and is more likely",
"title": "Kent Island High School"
},
{
"docid": "10061859",
"text": "their families are eligible for membership. Incorporated in 1992, the Society was the first ex-students and staff association of a Western Australian government high school. It was formed in the wake of the school's highly successful 50th Anniversary celebrations in 1990. Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources",
"title": "Kent Street Senior High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991774",
"text": "Clark Kent (Smallville) Clark Kent is a fictional character on the television series \"Smallville\". The character of Clark Kent, first created for comic books by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster in 1938 as the alternate identity of Superman, was adapted to television in 2001 by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. This is the fourth time the character has been adapted to a live-action television series. Clark Kent has been played continually by Tom Welling, with various other actors portraying Clark as a child. The character has also appeared in various literature based on the \"Smallville\" series, all of which are",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "5181578",
"text": "unknown rapper Moses Michael Leviy (AKA Jamal Barrow BKA Shyne) rhyming in a barbershop, who, noting the young MC's vocal similarity to Notorious B.I.G., steered him towards Combs and Bad Boy. He is also the cousin of recording artist Foxy Brown. In 2010, Nike commissioned DJ Clark Kent to design a \"Nike Five Boroughs AF1 Low\" pack of special limited edition Nike Air Force 1 shoes and unveiled them at a fully catered block party in Manhattan's SoHo neighborhood on Mercer Street outside the Nike ID store at 21 Mercer. Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28,",
"title": "Clark Kent (producer)"
},
{
"docid": "16715207",
"text": "Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year magnet high school located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago, Illinois, United States. The school is named for African–American network television reporter and Chicago-based journalist Michele Clark. In 2013, the school joined the Chicago Public Schools' STEM Program. Construction on the school began in March 1971 after the February 1970 decision by the Chicago Board of Education to construct three new schools on the city's west",
"title": "Michele Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "8423967",
"text": "AP Fundamentals of Computer Science. Students may also take AP Statistics at Plano Senior High School if they have completed all prior math courses. If there are enough students registered for the course, Clark High School will offer AP Calculus AB or BC; otherwise, students may take the course at Plano Senior High School. Clark also offers a variety of honors, regulars, and extracurricular courses along with many sports. Students with stellar athletic ability may choose to compete with the Plano Senior High School teams instead of with Clark. Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is",
"title": "Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"
},
{
"docid": "9053227",
"text": "band) performed at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2008 and 2012. In March 2015, Clark's chamber orchestra performed at an ASTA national competition at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. They placed as national and grand champions. Las Vegas Gakuen (ラスベガス学園), a Japanese weekend supplementary school, is held every Saturday at Clark High School. It was founded in September 1995. Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed",
"title": "Ed W. Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "96583",
"text": "idea. Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96515",
"text": "Clark Kent Clark Joseph Kent is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, he debuted in \"Action Comics\" #1 (June 1938) and serves as the civilian and secret identity of the superhero Superman. Over the decades there has been considerable debate as to which personality the character identifies with most. From his first introduction in 1938 to the mid-1980s, \"Clark Kent\" was seen mostly as a disguise for Superman, enabling him to mix with ordinary people. This was the view in most comics and other media such as",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "15115991",
"text": "offered. Students and families, carefully guided through the college process, also receive individual support with the financial aid process. There is a college mentor for each the junior and senior class, of about one hundred students. The school has been given a rating of \"effective\" by Cincinnati Public Schools, but has been given many higher honors by education magazines and was in the top three school selected in Barack Obama's 2010 Race to the Top. Clark Montessori High School Peter H. Clark Montessori Junior High and High School, usually referred to as Clark Montessori, is a junior and senior high",
"title": "Clark Montessori High School"
},
{
"docid": "6480161",
"text": "Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Built in 1978 with five main buildings surrounding a courtyard, this school has over 120 classrooms and is one of the largest schools in NISD. As with all Northside ISD schools, Clark is named for a former or current United States Supreme Court Justice, in this case Tom C. Clark. Clark serves the NISD portion of Scenic Oaks. In 2017, the school was rated \"Met Standard\" by the Texas Education Agency, with a",
"title": "Tom C. Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "96546",
"text": "shifted to the usual origin story, in which Kal-El landed on Earth as a baby and was raised by the Kent family. Clayton \"Bud\" Collyer voiced both Clark Kent and Superman, until Michael Fitzmaurice replaced him in the final episodes. In the film serials \"Superman\" (1948) and \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" (1950), Kirk Alyn portrays Clark as a mild-mannered reporter who comes to Metropolis and secures a job at the \"Daily Planet\", following the death of his foster parents. While he quickly gains the respect of \"Planet\" editor Perry White, he is forced to contend with rival reporter Lois Lane,",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "16715210",
"text": "died on December 8, 1972, at the age of 29, in the crash of United Airlines Flight 553 at Chicago's Midway International Airport on a flight from Washington to Chicago, en route to visit her parents. Clark competes in the Chicago Public League (CPL) and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA). Clark sport teams are nicknamed Eagles. The girls' basketball team were regional champions in 2004–05. Michele Clark Magnet High School Michele Clark Academic Prep Magnet High School (commonly known as Clark Prep, Clark Academic Prep and Michele Clark Magnet High School) is a public 4–year",
"title": "Michele Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "6332567",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio) Theodore Roosevelt High School (RHS or TRHS), often referred to as Kent Roosevelt (KRHS), is a public high school in Kent, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in Kent and the Kent City School District and serves students in grades 9–12 living in Kent, Franklin Township, Brady Lake, and Sugar Bush Knolls as well as a small portion of southern Streetsboro. , enrollment was 1,281 students with 110 teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 12:1. Recognition for academic performance over the years has come from the United States Department of Education,",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "10061853",
"text": "Kent Street Senior High School Kent Street Senior High School is a government high school located in the suburb of East Victoria Park, Perth, Western Australia. Over 50 percent of students attending Kent Street live in neighbouring or other school districts. This is largely due to Kent Street's specialist programs (Aeronautics, Cricket, Fashion, Design and CoRE (Centre of Resources Excellence). The Western Australian Parliament received many proposals for a high school to situated south of the river through the 1920s but a lack of funds mostly due to the depression meant that the school did not eventuate. In 1932 a",
"title": "Kent Street Senior High School"
},
{
"docid": "9053225",
"text": "Ed W. Clark High School Ed W. Clark High School, opened in 1965, is a nine-month magnet high school that is part of the Clark County School District and is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The campus was designed by architects Zick & Sharp, and constructed by the Del E. Webb Corporation in 1965. \"Touchstones for education: Rigor, Relevance, and Relationships\" Clark High School is home to a number of performing groups, including the orchestra, band, and choir. There is a beginning orchestra, for any student wishing to learn to play a classical string instrument, and intermediate and advanced orchestras",
"title": "Ed W. Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "8423965",
"text": "Clark High School (Plano, Texas) R. C. Clark High School is a free co-educational secondary school in Plano, Texas (USA) serving grades nine and ten. Founded in 1978, the school is part of the Plano Independent School District. Hendrick Middle School, Carpenter Middle School, and Schimelpfenig Middle School feed into Clark. Students leaving Clark go on to attend Plano Senior High School. The school colors are red, white, and black, and the school mascot is the Cougar. The high school recently added a new wing to the building for the 2012-2013 school year due to overcrowding in the old building.",
"title": "Clark High School (Plano, Texas)"
},
{
"docid": "96521",
"text": "secret pouch within his cape, though some stories have shown him leaving his clothes in some covert location (such as the \"Daily Planet\" storeroom) for later retrieval. In the Pre-Crisis Superman comic book, Clark appears in occasional back-up stories called \"The Private Life of Clark Kent\", wherein he solves problems subtly as Clark without changing into Superman. The feature was later shown in the \"Superman Family\" title. Adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent from the Kansas town of Smallville, Clark (and thus Superman) was raised with the values of a typical rural American town, including attending the local Methodist Church",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "10351471",
"text": "school's administration are: Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom",
"title": "Abraham Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "10351466",
"text": "Abraham Clark High School Abraham Clark High School is a four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grade from the borough of Roselle, in Union County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Roselle Public Schools. The school has been accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1932. The school is named for Abraham Clark, a Revolutionary War figure and signer of the Declaration of Independence. As of the 2015-16 school year, the school had an enrollment of 674 students and 73.0 classroom teachers (on an",
"title": "Abraham Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "16715208",
"text": "side. The school was to accommodate 1,500 students along with a recreational space conjoined with the Chicago Park District. The school opened as Austin Middle School in 1972. In 1974, the school was re–named Michele Clark Magnet High School in honor of the Chicago television journalist Michele Clark who's noted as one of the first African-American woman to serve as a news reporter. For the 2002–2003 school year, Clark was converted into a high school. Michele Clark was born June 2, 1943 in Gary, Indiana. Clark's family moved to nearby Chicago when she was a child. She attended University of",
"title": "Michele Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "5181574",
"text": "Clark Kent (producer) Clark Kent (born Rodolfo Franklin; September 28, 1966) is an American hip hop DJ, record producer and music executive of Panamanian descent. His crew of DJs is called \"The Supermen\", and his DJ moniker is derived from the name of Superman's alter ego. In the mid-1980s, Clark Kent was rapper Dana Dane's DJ. In 1989, he produced the remix for Troop's hit song \"Spread My Wings.\" Clark scored his first street hit with the Junior M.A.F.I.A. song \"Player's Anthem\" which featured The Notorious B.I.G. and was also the first record that Lil' Kim appeared on. The biggest",
"title": "Clark Kent (producer)"
},
{
"docid": "96570",
"text": "name him Clark. As a boy, Clark is a conflicted and lonely person who questions his place and purpose in the world. At a very young age, he learns of his superhuman abilities such as X-ray vision and superhuman strength, and this discovery frightens him. Jonathan Kent impresses on Clark to keep his abilities a secret and not to use them openly for fear of the consequences. This comes to a head when Clark uses his powers to save his schoolmates from drowning after their bus crashes into a lake. Jonathan is dismayed that Clark would risk exposing himself, and",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96538",
"text": "Reeves television series, he favors the \"Daily Planet\"s storeroom for his changes of identities (the heroic change between identities within the storeroom is almost always seen in the comics, but never viewed in the Reeves series). The CBS Saturday morning series \"The New Adventures of Superman\" produced by Filmation Studios—as well as \"The Adventures of Superboy\" from the same animation house—featured the iconic \"shirt rip\" to reveal the \"S\" or Clark Kent removing his unbuttoned white dress shirt in a secluded spot, usually thanks to stock animation which was reused over dozens of episodes, to reveal his costume underneath while",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "96520",
"text": "consists of a bland-colored business suit, a red necktie, black-rimmed glasses, combed-back hair, and occasionally a fedora. Fellow reporter Lois Lane became the object of Clark's/Superman's romantic affection. Lois' affection for Superman and her rejection of Clark's clumsy advances have been a recurring theme in Superman comics, as well as in movies and on television. Clark wears his Superman costume underneath his street clothes, allowing easy changes between the two personae and the dramatic gesture of ripping open his shirt to reveal the familiar \"S\" emblem when called into action. Superman usually stores his Clark Kent clothing compressed in a",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "11247094",
"text": "John S. Burke Catholic High School John S. Burke Catholic High School, referred to locally as Burke Catholic, is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Goshen, New York and is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York. Burke Catholic is the only Catholic high school located in Orange County. The school's colors are blue and white, with their sports teams, the Burke Catholic Eagles, carrying on those colors. Occasionally, silver is added to the school's colors. The school motto is \"Non Vox Sed Votum\", Latin for \"Not Words But Deeds\". John Douthit and Janice Clark have been",
"title": "John S. Burke Catholic High School"
},
{
"docid": "7142674",
"text": "Magnet High School accepts students from the attendance of all three comprehensive high schools through a lottery system. The school uses the former campus of Anderson W. Clark Junior High School. It underwent a US$15,000,000 renovation and opened in September, 1998. The school is bolstered by corporate sponsorships. Doug Dall was the inaugural principal for Clark Magnet. He served the school until his retirement in 2016. Lena Kortoshian has been principal since 2016. About 300 students are enrolled each year. The Class of 2013 accepted 325 students out of 607 applicants, or about 54%. In 2005, it was designated as",
"title": "Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "96575",
"text": "game while drinking beer just before Zod's arrival and ultimatum. Henry Cavill reprises his role as Clark Kent in the film \"\". Here, his full name is given as Clark Joseph Kent. Nearly two years after the events of Man of Steel, Clark and Lois are close in their relationship, but Clark finds himself continually questioning his role as Superman. At the beginning, he rescues Lois from African terrorists when a riot ensues that he is blamed for. When he hears of Batman's actions in Gotham, he decides to investigate against Perry White's orders, believing Batman's methods to be unjust.",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "14772301",
"text": "George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and a remarkable 50 years since the opening of the original facility, all student activity and faculty moved to the new facility, keeping the name \"George Rogers Clark High School\". The new building has no athletic facilities as of yet, but they",
"title": "George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"
},
{
"docid": "7011010",
"text": "a coincidence. Kent Island High School's sports teams are members of the Bayside conference and 2A East region in Maryland where they have garnered multiple conference and regional championships as well as team state championships in dance, baseball, field hockey, and lacrosse. Kent Island has also had individual state champions in swimming, track and field, and wrestling. A fire broke out in a boys' bathroom at Kent Island High School on 26 September 2012. Nearly twenty-five volunteer firefighters, of the Kent Island Volunteer Fire Company, responded to the blaze; a police investigation valued damages to approximately $5,000. Kent Island High",
"title": "Kent Island High School"
},
{
"docid": "15115987",
"text": "been back into its permanent home on Erie Avenue, since 2012. Clark is a part of the Cincinnati Public Schools. Founded in 1994 as a seventh-grade extension of existing district Montessori elementary schools, Clark expanded with its first class to become a full junior and senior high school by the 1999–2000 school year, making it the first public Montessori high school in the United States. Despite having no entrance exam, 99.5% of Clark seniors have graduated and 96.5% of graduates attended post-secondary education. Additionally, Clark is racially and socio-economically diverse—30-51% of students are in their family’s first generation to attend",
"title": "Clark Montessori High School"
},
{
"docid": "96517",
"text": "from 1930s cinematic leading men Clark Gable and Kent Taylor, but the persona from bespectacled silent film comic Harold Lloyd and himself. Another, perhaps more likely possibility, is that Jerry Siegel pulled from his own love of pulp heroes Doc Clark Savage and The Shadow alias Kent Allard. This idea was notably stated in the book \"Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Rise of the American Comic Book\". Clark's middle name is given variously as either Joseph, Jerome, or Jonathan, all being allusions to creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. In the earliest \"Superman\" comics, Clark Kent's primary purpose",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "6480164",
"text": "compete in these sports: Football: In the 2008–2009 football season, the Clark Cougars played in the 5A Texas Semi-Finals against F.B. Hightower, the farthest the school has ever advanced in the playoffs. Tennis: District Champions of Northside Independent School District for 28 straight years. Track and Field: 2012 – Men's district Champions in the 27-5A meet by one point over Brandeis High School. Swimming: 2016 – Both men's and women's swim team crowned district champions Tom C. Clark High School Tom C. Clark High School is a public high school, in the Northside Independent School District, in San Antonio, Texas,",
"title": "Tom C. Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991794",
"text": "the role of Clark Kent, would go on to play Jason Teague as a season four regular. Besides Welling, four other actors have portrayed Clark as young boy/teenager: Malkolm Alburquenque portrayed a three-year-old Clark in the pilot, and season two episode \"Lineage\"; Brandon Fonseca played young Clark in the season five episode \"Vengeance\"; and in the season eight episode \"Abyss\", Jackson Warris would fill the role. In addition, in an alternate reality in the seventh season episode \"Apocalypse\", a teenaged Clark Kent was portrayed by Brett Dier. The pilot director, David Nutter, was looking through pictures of actors and stumbled",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "7142679",
"text": "the head mentor of the team in 2011 also received the Woodie Flowers Award during the Ventura Regional, presented by Woodie Flowers himself. The Woodie Flowers Award is presented to one outstanding mentor at each FRC competition. Clark Magnet High School Anderson W. Clark Magnet High School is located at 4747 New York Avenue Glendale, California, United States. The school is managed as a part of the Glendale Unified School District. The school was conceived from the recommendations of the \"Vision of the Future\" Task Force, created by the Glendale Unified School District to investigate overcrowding at the school district's",
"title": "Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "6954335",
"text": "at the end of its tail. Some stories of the cat reported that the ball was covered with sharp quills, or spikes. When the cat approached his prey, he would begin to swing his tail, striking down his victim. The slow, but deadly, cat was given the name “Wampus Cat” by the Indians. Like the Wampus Cat of original legend, the Clark Fork High School Wampus Cat has become known as a fierce contender in battle and a sure conqueror of its prey. Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark",
"title": "Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991827",
"text": "a more ideal actor to play this superpowered farm boy than Tom Welling, with his wholesome, honest face and heroic good looks—Welling not only resembles Christopher Reeve physically, but has all of the earnest charm that made Reeve the quintessential Superman.\" \"The Free Lance–Star\"s Ron Hedelt likened Welling's performances as Clark Kent to that of Christopher Reeve's performances in the \"Superman\" films, stating that Welling manages to portray a \"... sweet, unassuming teenager ...\" while showing Clark struggle with the truth about himself. Comics2Film's Rob Worley also wrote of the physical resemblance Welling has to Christopher Reeve, noting that the",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "14772310",
"text": "an academic team, which has been successful on multiple levels. The school offers multiple AP courses, including AP Psychology, AP Art History, AP Human Geography, AP Biology, AP European History and an abundance of others. They also offer many pre-AP classes. George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky) The only public high school in Winchester, Kentucky, George Rogers Clark High School opened in the fall of 1963, consolidating the Clark County High School and Winchester High School locally referred to as county high and city high respectively. In 2011 construction began on a new building. In the fall of 2013, and",
"title": "George Rogers Clark High School (Kentucky)"
},
{
"docid": "11991777",
"text": "critics, and intentionally portrayed by the filmmakers, as a symbolic representation of Jesus Christ. Tom Welling has been nominated for multiple Teen Choice and Saturn Awards for his portrayal of Clark Kent since the show's first season. Clark Kent first appears in the pilot episode of \"Smallville\" as a teen with superhuman abilities that he uses to help others. Clark is adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent (John Schneider and Annette O'Toole) as an infant, when he crash lands on Earth on the day of the Smallville meteor shower in 1989. Twelve years later, trying to find his place in",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "12574410",
"text": "80%, and extended graduation rate of 84.4%. Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened",
"title": "Lewis and Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "12574405",
"text": "Lewis and Clark High School Lewis and Clark High School is a four-year public secondary school in Spokane, Washington. Opened in 1912, it is located at 521 W. Fourth Ave. in downtown Spokane, bounded by I-90 to the north and Deaconess Medical Center to the west. It replaced South Central High School, destroyed by fire in 1910, and was named for the two leaders of the Corps of Discovery. Central School, a two-story wooden building, was the first school located on the southwest block at Fourth and Stevens. A four-room school, it opened in October 1883. In 1890, citizens voted",
"title": "Lewis and Clark High School"
},
{
"docid": "6954333",
"text": "Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School is a six-year secondary school in Clark Fork, Idaho. Clark Fork's Academic Decathlon team competes in the small schools division in Idaho. In 2006, the first year it fielded a team, it took third place. In 2007 the team took second place and in 2008 they were the state champions in Boise Idaho. The school mascot is a Wampus Cat, a yellow cougar with a spiked ball on its tail. The legend of the Wampus Cat, as told by the school: The quiet town of Clark Fork is home to",
"title": "Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"
},
{
"docid": "96564",
"text": "in his interactions with others. Even in his better days, Luthor is highly ambitious for power and wealth, at one time noting that he shares his name with Alexander the Great. Clark Kent, on the other hand, has no idea what he is going to do with his life while bewildered by his powers, and his uncertainty as to why he was sent to Earth. In season eight of \"Smallville\", Clark Kent begins to work as a reporter at the \"Daily Planet\". Shortly after he begins to save lives as an anonymous superhero crimefighter, which becomes known as the \"Red-Blue",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "6332575",
"text": "remained in service mainly for grades K–7 until 1953, when it was closed after the completion of a new Central Elementary School on the same property. It was razed in 1954. Because of Kent High School's location in what became known as the Central School by the late 19th century, the school is often referred to contemporarily and historically as Kent \"Central\" High or simply as \"Central High\". Increases in enrollment throughout the 1910s led the school board to request funds to build a new high school building along with additions to other district buildings to ease overcrowding and prepare",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "6332578",
"text": "1959, when Roosevelt was relocated to a new building and campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent. The building on North Prospect street was rededicated in 1959 as Davey Junior High School after the local Davey family and served as the junior high school for grades 7–9. It was later renamed Davey Middle School and housed grades 6–8. At the conclusion of the 1998–1999 school year, the building was closed for an extensive renovation, and reopened in 2000 as Davey Elementary School. Further growth in Kent during the 1950s spurred discussion of a new high school with a larger",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "11991828",
"text": "actor gave the character depth with his convincing portrayal of Clark's longing to fit in. When comparing \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to Bryan Singer's Superman (Brandon Routh) in \"Superman Returns\", \"Seattle Times\"' Julia Waterhous found \"Smallville's\" Clark Kent to be the more intriguing character. Waterhous explained that this was due to the inner turmoil of Clark — not being able to tell those he loved his secret — and the fact that no matter what his faults were he continued to put others before himself, remaining \"... pure and good ...\". She explained that this allowed the audience to become intimate",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "7379604",
"text": "football coach to pursue a business opportunity in Detroit. He remain as athletic director through the end of February 1954 when his contract expired. Clark has received numerous honors for his contributions to the sport. His honors include the following: In June 1930, Clark received his degree from Colorado College. Later the same day, he was married to Dorothy Schrader, a school teacher and Clark's high school sweetheart, in a ceremony at Pueblo, Colorado. They had a son, Earl Clark, Jr., born in December 1934. Clark's wife, Dorothy, died suddenly in May 1952 as the result of a stroke at",
"title": "Dutch Clark"
},
{
"docid": "96516",
"text": "movie serials and TV (e.g., in \"Atom Man vs. Superman\" starring Kirk Alyn and \"The Adventures of Superman\" starring George Reeves) and radio. In 1986, during John Byrne's revamping of the character, Clark Kent became more emphasized. Different takes persist in the present, with the character typically depicted as being clumsy and mild-mannered. As Superman's alter ego, the personality, concept, and name of Clark Kent have become ingrained in popular culture as well, becoming synonymous with secret identities and innocuous fronts for ulterior motives and activities. In 1992, Superman co-creator Joe Shuster told the \"Toronto Star\" that the name derived",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "14842045",
"text": "the building along Summit Street and included a running track. Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed",
"title": "Kent State University School"
},
{
"docid": "14842035",
"text": "Kent State University School Kent State University School (\"KSUS\") was a laboratory school located in Kent, Ohio, United States, on the campus of Kent State University. The school included grades K–12 and was divided into elementary, junior high/middle, and high school levels with the high school known as Kent State University High School or Kent State High School (abbreviated \"KSUHS\" or \"KSHS\"). Originally developed as a teacher training school, it later evolved into a selective laboratory school connected with the Kent State University College of Education. It was initially housed at Merrill Hall when it opened in 1913 before moving",
"title": "Kent State University School"
},
{
"docid": "6954334",
"text": "one of the most enduring legends of Bonner County – the Wampus Cat. The fearsome feline has been the trademark of Clark Fork High School for 75 years, ever since the school's basketball team adopted the carnivorous cat as its own. But the tale of the Wampus Cat is rooted in legends of the Indians who once lived in the Clark Fork Valley. The Indians who lived in the valley told of a wild cat that was often seen stalking its prey along the banks of the Clark Fork River. The cat resembled a cougar, except for a ball-like formation",
"title": "Clark Fork Junior/Senior High School"
},
{
"docid": "16715209",
"text": "Chicago Laboratory Schools, graduating in 1961. After high school, Clark moved to Iowa and studied at Grinnell College. In 1965, Clark returned to Chicago and began studying Broadcast Journalism at Roosevelt University; graduating with her B.A., Clark worked in reservations for United Airlines during her graduate education. While working as a part–time model, Clark studied at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, graduating in 1972. Clark once again returned home to Chicago in May 1972, and began work as a reporter for WBBM-TV before working as a CBS correspondent, occasional morning-show host and news anchor in Washington D.C. Clark",
"title": "Michele Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "11991779",
"text": "name (Kal-El), and his birth father's Jor-El (Terence Stamp) plan for him to rule the world. Fearful that he will not be able to control his own destiny, Clark runs away to Metropolis in the season two finale, leaving behind Lana, with whom he had started to develop a romantic relationship. In the season three premiere, three months later, Clark is brought home by Jonathan, who has agreed to allow Jor-El to take Clark at an undetermined time in the future. In the season three finale, a girl calling herself Kara arrives at the Kent farm and claims to be",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "96569",
"text": "her advice. In the Superman reboot film \"Man of Steel\", Clark Kent is portrayed by Henry Cavill, with Dylan Sprayberry and Cooper Timberline portraying younger versions of the character. In this film, Kal-El is Krypton's first natural birth in centuries, a birth without using Krypton's genesis chamber. In order to save Krypton's future and stop Zod's coup, his biological father Jor-El steals Krypton's DNA template (Codex), bonds it to Kal-El's cells, and sends him to Earth before Krypton explodes. Kal-El's ship lands in a small Kansas town. He is raised as the adoptive son of Jonathan and Martha Kent, who",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "6332568",
"text": "Ohio Department of Education, and \"U.S. News & World Report\". The school was founded in 1868 as Kent High School and was first housed at the Franklin Township Hall until the completion of the Union School building in March 1869. In 1922, the school was moved to a new facility named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt on a campus, which would serve as the high school until 1959. Following completion of a new building on a larger campus along North Mantua Street in northern Kent, Roosevelt was moved to this location. The building has had a number of additions made",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "5176403",
"text": "Kent School District and the administration failed to protect Iversen against anti-gay harassment. Also named in the suit were Superintendent Jim Hager, Assistant Superintendent Gwen Dupree, Principal Doug Boushey (Kent Junior High), Ben Dillard (Kent-Meridian High School) and Tom Watson (Kentwood High). The school district denied the allegations. In the suit, Iversen claimed that he was harassed from the 7th grade at Kent Junior High up to high school at Kent-Meridian. He left Kent-Meridian to attend Kentwood believing things would change, but they did not. Other incidents include: During the lawsuit, it was alleged by a family friend that he",
"title": "Kent School District"
},
{
"docid": "16690995",
"text": "Tech High School, Kent Innovation High, that is very different from traditional high schools. With a focus on project-based learning and collaboration with both students and teachers, Kent Innovation High will demonstrate some of the best thinking in the country about teaching and learning. Success for all students is a driving goal of this \"lab\" school, which will serve as a learning laboratory for teachers and administrators who want to innovate back in their own schools. The high school's mission is to cultivate a learning environment that will prepare students to enter the professional environments that follow high school. Whether",
"title": "Kent Innovation High"
},
{
"docid": "11991826",
"text": "consecutive years after his win, 2003 to 2006, Although not nominated in 2007, he did receive a nomination in 2008 and 2009 for Choice Male in an Action/Adventure series. Welling was also nominated for the 2006 Teen Choice Awards for Most Beautiful Couple (TV — Choice Chemistry), with his co-star Kristin Kreuk. In the 2009 Teen Choice Awards, Tom Welling received the award for Choice TV Actor — Action Adventure. Welling was included in \"TV Guide\"s list of \"TV's Sexiest Crime Fighters\". Bryan Byun, of DVD Verdict, believes that Welling was the perfect choice for Clark Kent: \"I can't imagine",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "96558",
"text": "destroyed the evidence (a time traveler's journal), and stated that the villain's unsupported words will be ignored. \"Smallville\" was adapted to television in 2001, by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. Clark Kent is played by Tom Welling, with others portraying Clark as an infant. Throughout the series, Clark never officially adopted a costume until around the eighth season, but prior to this was seen wearing Superman's traditional colors of red and blue, more often as the series progresses (more commonly a blue shirt underneath a red jacket, reflecting Superman's uniform and cape colors). He is going through a process of",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "6332580",
"text": "in grades 10–12. Enrollment increases throughout the 1960s and 1970s would necessitate several additions and by 1968, the graduating class numbered 238 students. Also in 1959, the Franklin Township and Brady Lake districts merged with the Kent City School District, bringing additional students to Roosevelt. Prior to that time some students from Franklin Township and Brady Lake, neither of which had an accredited high school, attended Roosevelt as tuition-paying students to complete their high school diploma, while others finished at Kent State High School. The state of Ohio had previously paid tuition for rural schools without accredited high schools, but",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Kent, Ohio)"
},
{
"docid": "5181575",
"text": "hit he produced was \"Loverboy\" by Mariah Carey, which peaked at #2 in the US on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. He also produced tracks for artists such as Lil' Kim, The Notorious B.I.G., Mad Skillz, Estelle, Lil' Vicious, Mona Lisa, 50 Cent, Canibus, Slick Rick and Rakim as well as groups such as The Future Sound and Original Flavor, both of which were signed to East West Records and Atlantic Records respectively, both groups having been signed by Clark who was a director of A&R at Atlantic at the time. In the early 1990s, Clark Kent took over the job",
"title": "Clark Kent (producer)"
},
{
"docid": "11991829",
"text": "with the character, something lacking in the film version. According to the \"Associated Press\", Welling's popularity as Clark Kent on \"Smallville\" had fans of the show wishing he would take the role Routh received in \"Superman Returns\". \"Smallville\" Clark Kent has also appeared in two series of young adult novels. The first was published by Aspect publishing; consisting of eight novels, which began in October 2002 and ended in March 2004. The second series was published by Little, Brown Young Readers, also beginning in October 2002, with a total of ten young adult novels published through April 2004. In Aspect's",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "7068945",
"text": "Report ranked the school at 95 as a Tier 2 institution. Individual programs continue to receive high marks at Lewis & Clark. In 2019, Lewis & Clark Law School ranked second of environmental law programs in the United States, according to \"U.S. News & World Report\"'s rating system. Meanwhile, the Lewis & Clark Part-Time Program was ranked 7th in the country as of 2015. The \"Lewis & Clark Law Review\" was ranked among the top 5% of all law journals and the top 20% of general-interest law reviews by the 2015 Washington and Lee Law Review Rankings and Google Scholar.",
"title": "Lewis & Clark Law School"
},
{
"docid": "96534",
"text": "Kents' entire house and their son Jon, subsequently revealing that he is really Mister Mxyzptlk, having subjected himself to an intense spell that made him literally \"believe\" he was Clark Kent for a time. This confrontation with Mxyzptlk concludes with the essence of pre-\"Flashpoint\" Clark and Lois merging with the essences of their \"New 52\" counterparts, allowing them to exist in the new universe with a mixture of their pre-\"Flashpoint\" and \"New 52\" histories, although Mxyzptlk's actions have allowed Superman to resume his identity as Clark. In the 2016 miniseries American Alien, written by Max Landis. Clark's powers and the",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "11991808",
"text": "the episode \"Justice\". For Meyer, season six showed that Clark was still struggling to accept his destiny, but did take steps toward the day that he would put on the cape and become Superman. The idea Gough and Millar came up with for their show's version of Clark Kent was to strip him down to his \"... bare essence ...\", discovering the reasons why Clark became Superman. In \"Smallville\", Clark is fallible, as Gough explains: The thing that we've tried to portray...is that Clark doesn't always make the right decisions, and by not making the right decisions, he brings further",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "5181576",
"text": "of MC for the then-titled New Music Seminar, a battle between the best DJs in hip hop. Renaming it \"Clark Kent's Superman Battle for World Supremacy\", he would go on to host the event for a number of years. One of the most famous battles in this arena was the legendary 1994 match between DJ Noize and DJ 8-Ball, which resulted in a landslide victory for Noize and 8-Ball's subsequent humiliation. After the last set, Clark Kent is heard telling the crowd \"I don't need to even TELL you all who won!\" Original Flavor, on their single \"Can I Get",
"title": "Clark Kent (producer)"
},
{
"docid": "96565",
"text": "Blur\" after a photograph is taken of one of his rescues. In season nine, Clark unintentionally begins to formalize his dual identity to protect his secret and also privately introduces the well-known glasses to Lois Lane. Additionally, during the opening scene of the season nine finale, Clark finds a gift from his mother containing his Superman suit (although the suit is subsequently taken by Jor-El until Clark is ready for it). In season ten, for the first time in public Clark begins to formulate a bumbling/stuttering Kent with glasses akin to the Christoper Reeve/Brandon Routh portrayal of the character. In",
"title": "Clark Kent"
},
{
"docid": "11991790",
"text": "future; including a vision of Clark's future self when he has fully embraced his destiny. In the episode \"Isis\", Clark reveals his secret to Lois only to find out that she already knew he was \"the Blur\", which is followed in a later episode by Clark proposing to Lois. Clark realizes that in order to be the hero the world needs, he will have to step out of the shadows and into the light. As a result, Clark makes the decision to turn \"Clark Kent\" into a real disguise — opting to wear eyeglasses and alter his mannerisms to be",
"title": "Clark Kent (Smallville)"
},
{
"docid": "7142676",
"text": "Clark Magnet has intramural sports. These intramural sports allow students to participate in athletic activities such as basketball, flag football, softball, and volleyball. Students form teams with other fellow students and compete for trophies and medals. The school also hosts other informal athletic activities, such as a mountain biking club. \"Statistics for 2008-2009 school year\" FIRST Robotics Team 696 (The Circuit Breakers) is based at Clark. Each year since 2001, members have created functional robots in the six-week time period allotted. With the help of several mentors, the team of high school students has competed at FIRST Robotics regional competitions",
"title": "Clark Magnet High School"
},
{
"docid": "9257578",
"text": "Kent Denver School Kent Denver School is a private, co-educational, non-sectarian college preparatory high school and middle school in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It traces its origin back to the 1922 founding of the Kent School for Girls and has existed as a co-educational institution since 1974. The Kent School for Girls was founded by Mary Austin Bogue, Mary Louise Rathvon and Mary Kent Wallace on Sherman Street in Denver in 1922. Denver Country Day School, an all-men's high school, was founded by Andrews D. Black and Tom Chaffee in 1953, and the two schools relocated to a portion of",
"title": "Kent Denver School"
},
{
"docid": "20055459",
"text": "League. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training as a non-roster player in 2017. Clark spent 2017 with the Charlotte Knights of the Class AAA International League, going 6-1 with a 4.01 ERA. The White Sox invited Clark to spring training in 2018. Brian Clark (baseball) Brian Richard Clark (born April 27, 1993) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox organization. Clark attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Stow, Ohio. He enrolled at Kent State University to play college baseball for the Kent State Golden Flashes, and was named a Freshman All-American by Louisville Slugger.",
"title": "Brian Clark (baseball)"
},
{
"docid": "13326957",
"text": "Benjamin S. W. Clark Benjamin S. W. Clark (May 27, 1829 – October 19, 1912) was an American merchant and politician from New York. He was the first New York State Superintendent of Public Works. He was born in Franklin County, New York to Samuel Smith Clark (1801–1870) and Jane Ann (Wead) Clark (1806–1872) on May 27, 1829. Samuel Smith Clark was Franklin County Clerk from 1832 to 1834. Samuel's father was Benjamin Clark who was First Judge of the Franklin County Court from 1825 to 1829. In 1851, Benjamin S. W. Clark married Adaline W. Meigs. He was Cashier",
"title": "Benjamin S. W. Clark"
}
] |
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"Nathaniel Hawthorn",
"Nathaniel Hawthorne",
"Nathaniel Hawethorne",
"Nathaniel Hathorne",
"Nathanial Hawthorne"
] | [
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"docid": "176463",
"text": "warmer reviews for \"Redburn\" (1849), a story of life on a merchant ship, and his 1850 description of the harsh life aboard a man-of-war in \"White-Jacket\", but they did not provide financial security. In August 1850, Melville moved his growing family to Arrowhead, a farm in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, where he established a profound but short-lived friendship with Nathaniel Hawthorne, to whom he dedicated \"Moby-Dick\". This novel was another commercial failure, published to mixed reviews. Melville's career as a popular author effectively ended with the cool reception of \"\" (1852), in part a satirical portrait of the literary culture at the",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "5732387",
"text": "the book is significant. Melville wrote a review of \"Mosses from an Old Manse\", published by Duyckinck, and in it he believed that these stories revealed a dark side to Hawthorne, \"shrouded in blackness, ten times black\". \"Moby-Dick\" was dedicated to Hawthorne: \"In token of my admiration for his genius, this book is inscribed to Nathaniel Hawthorne.\" Hawthorne, in turn, referenced Melville in his book \"A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys\": \"On the higher side of Pittsfield, sits Herman Melville, shaping out the gigantic conception of his 'White Wale' while the gigantic shape of Graylock looms upon him from his",
"title": "Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"
}
] | [
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"docid": "18512047",
"text": "Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as having two prominent white areas around “a peculiar snow-white wrinkled forehead, and a high, pyramidical white hump,” the rest of his body being of stripes and patches between white and gray. The animal's exact dimensions are never given, but the novel claims that the largest sperm whales can reach a length of ninety feet",
"title": "Moby Dick (whale)"
},
{
"docid": "268213",
"text": "Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American writer Herman Melville. The book is sailor Ishmael's narrative of the obsessive quest of Ahab, captain of the whaling ship \"Pequod\", for revenge on Moby Dick, the white whale that on the ship's previous voyage bit off Ahab's leg at the knee. A contribution to the literature of the American Renaissance, the work's genre classifications range from late Romantic to early Symbolist. \"Moby-Dick\" was published to mixed reviews, was a commercial failure, and was out of print at the time of the author's death in 1891. Its reputation as",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "13559501",
"text": "has recently released her first solo album. It is still unclear whether she will record on future Moby Dick albums. Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great",
"title": "Moby Dick (band)"
},
{
"docid": "13559499",
"text": "Moby Dick (band) Moby Dick is a notable Serbian pop-dance band. It is named for the well-known novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. Moby Dick was formed in 1992, initially as a six-member band. They released their first album \"Kreni\" in 1993. In 1994, Ana Stanić joined the band as female vocal. The band was transformed to a duet as the other members from the initial lineup left. The second album, \"Moby Dick\" was released that year and was a great success, selling more than 200.000 copies. It included hits like \"Nema nas vise\", \"Brate prijatelju\", \"Zar nije te stid\", \"Bacila",
"title": "Moby Dick (band)"
},
{
"docid": "176578",
"text": "Whaling Museum in New Bedford, Massachusetts. <ref>Scott Standard Postage Catalog, Volume 1, Page 57, Scott #2094. Scott Publishing Company, Sidney Ohio, 2000./<ref> Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "176460",
"text": "Herman Melville Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet of the American Renaissance period. His best known works include \"Typee\" (1846), a romantic account of his experiences in Polynesian life, and his whaling novel \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). His work was almost forgotten during his last 30 years. His writing draws on his experience at sea as a common sailor, exploration of literature and philosophy, and engagement in the contradictions of American society in a period of rapid change. He developed a complex, baroque style; the vocabulary is rich and original,",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "18512053",
"text": "evil, the ocean, and the very universe itself. Yet the symbolism of the White Whale is deliberately enigmatic, and its inscrutability is a deliberate challenge to the reader. Ishmael describes the whale’s forehead as having wrinkles and scars on it that look like hieroglyphics. He muses on the difficulty of understanding what he saw: Moby Dick (whale) Moby Dick is a fictional sperm whale who is the main antagonist in Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. Melville based the fictional whale partially on a real albino whale of that period called Mocha Dick. Ishmael describes Moby Dick as",
"title": "Moby Dick (whale)"
},
{
"docid": "8504915",
"text": "Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a sensation in 1966 along the Lower Rhine and then in all of Germany and the Netherlands. It was named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville. On May 18, 1965, a few Rhine skippers near Duisburg reported a white whale in the Rhine to the water police. They reacted by first making the mariners take a blood alcohol test, which came up negative: there really was a white whale swimming in the Rhine 300 kilometers from the ocean and thousands of kilometers from",
"title": "Moby Dick (Rhine)"
},
{
"docid": "4590404",
"text": "and recorded at the Royal Albert Hall in 1970. Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch",
"title": "Moby Dick (instrumental)"
},
{
"docid": "4590398",
"text": "Moby Dick (instrumental) \"Moby Dick\" is an instrumental tune and drum solo by English rock band Led Zeppelin, featured on their 1969 album \"Led Zeppelin II\". Named after the whale in the novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville, it was also known by the alternate titles \"Pat's Delight\" (early 1968–1969 version with completely different guitar riff) and \"Over the Top\" (with \"Out on the Tiles\" intro section and original closing reprise) during various points of the band's career. The tune emerged after Led Zeppelin guitarist and producer Jimmy Page would often catch drummer John Bonham jamming in the studio, recorded parts",
"title": "Moby Dick (instrumental)"
},
{
"docid": "5144356",
"text": "Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which, after the initial chapters, takes place almost entirely aboard the ship during a three-year whaling expedition in the Atlantic, Indian and South Pacific oceans. Most of the characters in the novel are part of \"Pequod\"s crew, including the narrator Ishmael. Ishmael encounters the ship after he arrives in Nantucket and learns of three ships that are about to leave on three-year cruises. Tasked by",
"title": "Pequod (Moby-Dick)"
},
{
"docid": "5144360",
"text": "the ship's affairs to these two.\" Peleg served as first mate under Ahab on \"Pequod\" before obtaining his own command, and is responsible for all her whalebone embellishments. The depiction of life aboard the ship was based on Melville's own experiences in whaling (specifically aboard the \"Acushnet\" in the 1840s) and thus can be taken in many ways as representative of mid-19th-century Nantucket whaling. Pequod (Moby-Dick) Pequod is a fictional 19th-century Nantucket whaling ship that appears in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by American author Herman Melville. \"Pequod\" and her crew, commanded by Captain Ahab, are central to the story, which,",
"title": "Pequod (Moby-Dick)"
},
{
"docid": "268288",
"text": "contains passages embarrassingly similar to passages in \"Moby-Dick\". The fourth book, Reverend Henry T. Cheever's \"The Whale and His Captors\" (1850), was used for two episodes in \"Moby-Dick\" but probably appeared too late in the writing of the novel to be of much more use. Melville did plunder a fifth book, William Scoresby, Jr., \"An Account of the Arctic Regions with a History and Description of the Northern Whale Fishery\" (1820), though—unlike the other four books—its subject is the Greenland whale rather than the sperm whale. Although the book became the standard whaling reference soon after publication, Melville satirized and",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "1730599",
"text": "Ishmael (Moby-Dick) Ishmael is a fictional character in Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). Ishmael, the only surviving crewmember of the \"Pequod\", is the narrator of the book. His importance relies on his role as narrator; as a character, he is only a minor participant in the action and the main protagonist is Captain Ahab. The Biblical name has come to symbolize orphans, exiles, and social outcasts. Because he was the first person narrator, most of the criticism of \"Moby-Dick\" either confused Ishmael with the author himself or overlooked him. From the mid-twentieth century onward, critics distinguished Ishmael from Melville, establishing the",
"title": "Ishmael (Moby-Dick)"
},
{
"docid": "5732392",
"text": "the public for guided tours during the warmer months of the year. It is located at 780 Holmes Road, and is open from Memorial Day to Columbus Day. Notes Bibliography Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine",
"title": "Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"
},
{
"docid": "5732379",
"text": "Arrowhead (Herman Melville House) Arrowhead, also known as the Herman Melville House, is a historic house museum in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. It was the home of American author Herman Melville during his most productive years, 1850–1863. Here, Melville wrote some of his major work: the novels \"Moby-Dick\", \"\" (dedicated to nearby Mount Greylock), \"The Confidence-Man\", and \"Israel Potter\"; \"The Piazza Tales\" (a short story collection named for Arrowhead's porch); and magazine stories such as \"I and My Chimney\". The house, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, was built in the 1780s as a farmhouse and inn. It was adjacent to",
"title": "Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"
},
{
"docid": "176518",
"text": "Melville's manic intensity exhausting at times.\" Melville wrote ten letters to Hawthorne, \"all of them effusive, profound, deeply affectionate.\" Melville was inspired and encouraged by his new relationship with Hawthorne during the period that he was writing \"Moby-Dick.\" He dedicated this new novel to Hawthorne, though their friendship was to wane only a short time later. On October 18, 1851, \"The Whale\" was published in Britain in three volumes, and on November 14 \"Moby-Dick\" appeared in the United States as a single volume. In between these dates, on October 22, 1851, the Melvilles' second child, Stanwix, was born. On December",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "176577",
"text": "curretly (2018) houses the Lansingburgh Historical Society. In 2010, a species of extinct giant sperm whale, \"Livyatan melvillei\", was named in honor of Melville. The paleontologists who discovered the fossil were fans of \"Moby-Dick\" and dedicated their discovery to the author. Melville Hall, the Commissioned Officer's Club at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, in Kings Point, New York is named in his honor. On August 1, 1984, as part of the Literary Arts Series, The United States Postal Service isued a 20 Cent commemorative stamp to honor Herman Melville. The setting for the first day of issue was the",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "259316",
"text": "made him feel poor and ashamed. According to Hall, his middle name and the nickname \"Moby\" were given to him by his parents because of an ancestral relationship to \"Moby Dick\" author Herman Melville: \"The basis for Richard Melville Hall—and for Moby—is that supposedly Herman Melville was my great-great-great-grand uncle.\" Moby began studying music when he was 9 years old, and during the 1980s, Hall played guitar for the hardcore punk band Vatican Commandos. Later in the decade, he was a guitarist for the alternative rock group Ultra Vivid Scene and appeared in the video for their 1989 single \"Mercy",
"title": "Moby"
},
{
"docid": "13998627",
"text": "have drowned. Gardiner asks Greenhorn his name. Greenhorn replies: \"Call me Ishmael.\" Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly",
"title": "Moby-Dick (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "268333",
"text": "and his works, or at least those that could still be fairly easily obtained or remembered. Other works, especially the poetry, went largely forgotten. In 1917, American author Carl Van Doren became the first of this period to proselytize about Melville's value. His 1921 study, \"The American Novel\", called \"Moby-Dick\" a pinnacle of American Romanticism. In his 1923 idiosyncratic but influential \"Studies in Classic American Literature\", novelist, poet, and short story writer D. H. Lawrence celebrated the originality and value of American authors, among them Melville. Perhaps surprisingly, Lawrence saw \"Moby-Dick\" as a work of the first order despite his",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "18670591",
"text": "Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann originally conceived \"Moby Dick\" as an opera, but found the novel",
"title": "Moby Dick (cantata)"
},
{
"docid": "11723000",
"text": "Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned in Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\", in Chapter 36 \"The Quarter Deck\" and later at length in Chapter 99 \"The Doubloon\". It is often confused as a Spanish doubloon, but this coin was not struck by the Spanish crown or endorsed by the",
"title": "Moby Dick Coin"
},
{
"docid": "5412329",
"text": "Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay by Huston and Ray Bradbury. The film starred Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, and Leo Genn. The music score was written by Philip Sainton. Set in 19th-century New England, the story follows the whaling ship \"Pequod\" and its crew. Leading them is Captain Ahab, who was almost killed in an encounter with the \"great white whale\", Moby Dick, which bit off much of his left leg. Now he is out for revenge. With the crew that",
"title": "Moby Dick (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14825954",
"text": "to the surface just as a rescue helicopter arrives. Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens,",
"title": "Moby Dick (2010 film)"
},
{
"docid": "14825947",
"text": "Moby Dick (2010 film) Moby Dick (alternatively titled 2010: Moby Dick or Moby Dick: 2010) is a 2010 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The film is an Asylum production, and stars Barry Bostwick as Captain Ahab. It also stars Renee O'Connor, Michael B. Teh, and Adam Grimes and is directed by Trey Stokes. On November 20, 1969, 50 miles off Soviet waters, the USS \"Acushnet\" dives under the ice. A young Ahab listens to sonar for enemy submarines when suddenly he detects an unknown target. When the captain listens, he hears nothing, but Ahab insists in the presence",
"title": "Moby Dick (2010 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13998613",
"text": "Moby-Dick (opera) Moby-Dick is an American opera in two acts, with music by Jake Heggie and libretto by Gene Scheer, adapted from Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". The opera received its premiere at Dallas Opera in Dallas, Texas, on 30 April 2010. Heggie dedicated the opera to Stephen Sondheim. In 2005, Dallas Opera commissioned an opera from Heggie, intended for the company's inaugural season in the Winspear Opera House in 2010. In consultation with Terrence McNally, Heggie suggested \"Moby-Dick\" as the subject. Subsequently, Dallas Opera shared this commission jointly with San Francisco Opera, San Diego Opera, State Opera of South Australia",
"title": "Moby-Dick (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "5412346",
"text": "which is the superstructure of Melville's book are all admirably done. Where Huston has failed is in suggesting the mysticism of the book and the ominous influence of Moby Dick himself. The great white whale is no 'portentous and mysterious monster ... the gliding great demon of the seas of life'; he is often, only too clearly made of plastic and electronically controlled. Without this presence and motivation much of the story loses its significance.\" Moby Dick (1956 film) Moby Dick is a 1956 film adaptation of Herman Melville's novel \"Moby-Dick\". It was directed by John Huston with a screenplay",
"title": "Moby Dick (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "176552",
"text": "\"Moby-Dick\", most notably in Father Mapple's sermon; and the tradition of the Psalms is imitated at length in \"The Confidence-Man\". Melville owned an edition of Shakespeare's works by 1849, and his reading of it greatly influenced the style of his next book, \"Moby-Dick\" (1851). The critic F. O. Matthiessen found that the language of Shakespeare far surpasses other influences upon the book, in that it inspired Melville to discover his own full strength. On almost every page, debts to Shakespeare can be discovered. The \"mere sounds, full of Leviathanism, but signifying nothing\" at the end of \"Cetology\" (Ch.32) echo the",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "268290",
"text": "mention of the composition of what became \"Moby-Dick\" is the final paragraph of the letter Melville wrote to Richard Henry Dana, Jr. on May 1, 1850: Some scholars have concluded that Melville composed \"Moby-Dick\" in two or even three stages. Reasoning from a series of inconsistencies and structural developments in the final version, they hypothesize that the work he mentioned to Dana was, in the words of Lawrence Buell, a \"relatively straightforward\" whaling adventure, but that reading Shakespeare and his encounters with Hawthorne inspired him to rewrite it as \"an epic of cosmic encyclopedic proportions\". Bezanson objects that the letter",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268298",
"text": "conception of the book\". A second type of objection is based upon Melville's intellectual development. Bezanson is not convinced that before he met Hawthorne, \"Melville was \"not\" ready for the kind of book \"Moby-Dick\" became\", because in his letters from the time Melville denounces his last two \"straight narratives, \"Redburn\" and \"White-Jacket\", as two books written just for the money, and he firmly stood by \"Mardi\" as the kind of book he believed in. His language is already \"richly steeped in 17th-century mannerisms\", characteristics of \"Moby-Dick\". A third type calls upon the literary nature of passages used as evidence. According",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268285",
"text": "life. \"Moby-Dick\" contains large sections—most of them narrated by Ishmael—that seemingly have nothing to do with the plot, but describe aspects of the whaling business. Although a successful earlier novel about Nantucket whalers had been written, \"Miriam Coffin or The Whale-Fisherman\" (1835) by Joseph C. Hart, which is credited with influencing elements of Melville's work, most accounts of whaling tended to be sensational tales of bloody mutiny, and Melville believed that no book up to that time had portrayed the whaling industry in as fascinating or immediate a way as he had experienced it. Melville found the bulk of his",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "15800217",
"text": "Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple. A \"reimagined\" version of Melville's book, \"Moby Dick\" was shot primarily in Lunenburg and Shelburne, Nova Scotia respectively as well as",
"title": "Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "5732386",
"text": "1856, took title to the property in 1857, and transferred it to Melville's wife in 1860. Melville called his new home Arrowhead because of the arrowheads that were dug up around the property during planting season. New York publisher Evert Augustus Duyckinck wrote that its \"grounds would satisfy an English nobleman—for the noble maples and elms and various seclusions and outlooks\". It was at Arrowhead that Melville finished his novel \"Moby-Dick\"; though the work was not recognized during the author's lifetime, it has since become known as one of the greatest American literary masterpieces. Hawthorne's influence on Melville while writing",
"title": "Arrowhead (Herman Melville House)"
},
{
"docid": "9357016",
"text": "Moby Dick (musical) Moby Dick is a musical with a book by Robert Longden, and music and lyrics by Longden and Hereward Kaye. It received its first performances in 1990. A mixture of high camp, music hall-style smut, and wild anachronism overflowing with double entendres, the show focuses on the anarchic and nubile girls of St. Godley’s Academy for Young Ladies who, determined to save the institution from bankruptcy, decide to stage Herman Melville's classic novel in the school's swimming pool. Having become involved with the restoration of Oxford's Old Fire Station Theatre, producer Cameron Mackintosh sought a new musical",
"title": "Moby Dick (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "18670594",
"text": "and deserves to be much better known and more often performed.\" Moby Dick (cantata) Moby Dick is a dramatic cantata for two tenors, two basses, male chorus, and orchestra by the American composer Bernard Herrmann with a libretto by Clark Harrington based on Herman Melville's eponymous novel. The work was composed between February 1937 and August 1938 while Herrmann was music director at CBS and it was premiered in 1940 at Carnegie Hall in New York City by the New York Philharmonic under the conductor John Barbirolli. The piece is dedicated to Herrmann's friend and fellow composer Charles Ives. Hermann",
"title": "Moby Dick (cantata)"
},
{
"docid": "5131195",
"text": "Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is Ishmael's zoological classification of whales. Although a work of fiction, Melville included sequences of chapters concerned largely with a pseudo-objective discussion of the properties of whales. The observations, based on a list of sources in addition to Melville's own experiences in whaling in the 1840s, include observations of various species from the order of \"Cetacea\". These chapters are the most likely to be omitted in abridged versions of the novel. Ishmael's observations are not a complete scientific study, even by standards of the day. Nevertheless, because of the general lack of knowledge",
"title": "Cetology of Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "16099781",
"text": "Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who joins the crew of the whaling ship \"Pequod\"; Captain Ahab is in charge of \"Pequod\". Queequeg meets Ishmael at a motel and joins Ishmael in his whaling journey. Ahab rejects the repeated pleas",
"title": "Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "15888735",
"text": "ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two",
"title": "ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"
},
{
"docid": "15888733",
"text": "ProFe D-8 Moby Dick The ProFe D-8 Moby Dick is a family of Czech pusher configuration, parasol wing, strut-braced, V-tailed, motor gliders that was designed and produced by ProFe. The aircraft is named for the great white whale of Herman Melville's novel of the same name and was supplied as a kit for amateur construction. The first glider in the series was the single seat Mini Straton D-7, which was designed in 1988 and first shown in the United States at AirVenture in 1992. This was followed by the improved single seat Straton D-8 and the D-8 Moby Dick two",
"title": "ProFe D-8 Moby Dick"
},
{
"docid": "176510",
"text": "popular with some group of antebellum readers,\" combining elements of \"the picaresque novel, the travelogue, the nautical adventure, the sentimental novel, the sensational French romance, the gothic thriller, temperance tracts, urban reform literature, and the English pastoral.\" In January 1850, another novel \"White-Jacket\" was published by Bentley in London, and in March by Harper in New York. In early May 1850 Melville wrote to fellow sea author Richard Henry Dana Jr. a letter that contains what is the earliest surviving mention of the writing of \"Moby-Dick\", saying he was already \"half way\" done. In June he described the book to",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "268337",
"text": "around New Bedford looking for a place to spend the night, and momentarily joins a congregation: \"It was a negro church; and the preacher's text was about the blackness of darkness, and the weeping and wailing and teeth-gnashing there.\" According to Rampersad, it was Melville who \"empowered Ellison to insist on a place in the American literary tradition\" by his example of \"representing the complexity of race and racism so acutely and generously in his text\". Rampersaf also believes Ellison's choice of a first-person narrator was inspired above all by \"Moby-Dick\", and the novel even has a similar opening sentence",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "176576",
"text": "with and gave shape to the same set of epistemological doubts and the metaphysical issues these doubts engendered. An obsession for the limits of knowledge led to the question of God's existence and nature, the indifference of the universe, and the problem of evil. In 1985, the New York City Herman Melville Society gathered at 104 East 26th Street to dedicate the intersection of Park Avenue south and 26th Street as Herman Melville Square. This is the street where Melville lived from 1863 to 1891 and where, among other works, he wrote \"Billy Budd\". Melville's house in Lansingburgh, New York,",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "18238828",
"text": "thus been my inspiration and, effectively, my sponsor.\" Certainly one of the greatest influences on Darden was Herman Melville, and especially his magnum opus \"Moby-Dick\". One of Darden's later projects was named after Herman Melville: \"Melvilla\". Darden writes concerning this project: \"The building honors \"Moby-Dick\" as the greatest novel in American history\" Darden quotes an extensive passage from Chapter XLVII: \"The Mat-Maker\" from \"Moby-Dick\" in \"Condemned Building\", and the passage is inscribed on rough-hewn stone on the side of the building. Darden also references another passage from \"Moby-Dick\" in the title image of \"Condemned Building\": \"How many, think ye, have",
"title": "Douglas Darden"
},
{
"docid": "268214",
"text": "a \"Great American Novel\" was established only in the 20th century, after the centennial of its author's birth. William Faulkner confessed he wished he had written the book himself, and D. H. Lawrence called it \"one of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world\" and \"the greatest book of the sea ever written\". Its opening sentence, \"Call me Ishmael\", is among world literature's most famous. Melville began writing \"Moby-Dick\" in February 1850, and would eventually take 18 months to write the book, a full year more than he had first anticipated. Writing was interrupted by his making the",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "5131200",
"text": "which Melville generically calls porpoises. Melville also lists \"a rabble of uncertain, fugitive half-fabulous whales\" of which he knew only by name and not experience. These were the Bottlenose Whale, Junk Whale, Pudding-Headed Whale, Cape Whale, Leading Whale, Cannon Whale, Scragg Whale, Coppered Whale, Elephant Whale, Iceberg Whale, Quog Whale, and Blue Whale. Their lack of description makes it difficult to know exactly which taxonomically correct whales these names might refer, if any. He notes that should any of them be caught and classified they could be easily incorporated into his system. Cetology of Moby-Dick The cetology of Moby-Dick is",
"title": "Cetology of Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "16099783",
"text": "1956 film adaptation directed by John Huston. Gregory Peck won the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. The series also won awards for its music and was nominated for several Emmy Awards. Moby Dick (1998 miniseries) Moby Dick is a 1998 American television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name. It was filmed in Australia in 1997 and first released in the United States in 1998. The miniseries consisted of two episodes, each running two hours with commercials on March 15 and 16 of 1998 on the USA Network. Ishmael is a young sailor who",
"title": "Moby Dick (1998 miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "15800221",
"text": "script, and added, \"Some shortcuts and substitutions are useful. Too often, however, the improvisations fall back on clichés that don’t visually distill Melville’s words as much as they forcibly remind viewers of other books and movies.\" The miniseries was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc in October 2011. Moby Dick (2011 miniseries) Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The",
"title": "Moby Dick (2011 miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "268271",
"text": "give No reason for the torrid life they feel! Most importantly, through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare, Matthiessen observes, had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing \"from limited reporting to the expression of profound natural forces\". The extent to which Melville was in full possession of his powers is demonstrated by Matthiessen through the description of Ahab, which ends in language \"that suggests Shakespeare's but is not an imitation of it: 'Oh, Ahab! what shall be grand in thee, it must needs be plucked",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "5412339",
"text": "1972. The schooners used were \"Harvest King\" and \"James Postlethwaite\", both from Arklow, Ireland. The film went overbudget, from $2 million to around $4.4 million, which crippled Moulin Productions; \"Moby Dick\" was ultimately sold to United Artists (The rights would later revert to MGM starting in 1981) in order to recoup some of the Mirisch brothers' debt (Warner Bros. still distributed the film, corresponding to their original licensing agreement; When the agreement ended, United Artists took over the film's distribution rights). \"Moby Dick\" did not recoup its budget upon its initial release. Peck and Huston intended to shoot Herman Melville's",
"title": "Moby Dick (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "268301",
"text": "best (though still uncertain) claim for the English copyright of an American work. In the case of \"Moby-Dick\", Melville had taken almost a year longer than promised, and could not rely on Harpers to prepare the proofs as they had done for the earlier books. Indeed, Harpers had denied him an advance, and since he was already in debt to them for almost $700, he was forced to borrow money and to arrange for the typesetting and plating himself. John Bryant suggests that he did so \"to reduce the number of hands playing with his text\". The final stages of",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268250",
"text": "None of the other ships has been completely destroyed because none of their captains shared Ahab's monomania; the fate of the \"Jeroboam\" reinforces the structural parallel between Ahab and his biblical namesake: \"Ahab did more to provoke the Lord God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him\" (I Kings 16:33). An early enthusiast for the Melville Revival, British author E. M. Forster, remarked in 1927: \"\"Moby-Dick\" is full of meanings: its meaning is a different problem.\" Yet he saw as \"the essential\" in the book \"its prophetic song\", which flows \"like an undercurrent\"",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "14145460",
"text": "The fire burned Harper's stock of Melville's unsold books which consisted of: \"Typee\", 185; \"Omoo\", 276; \"Mardi\", 491; \"Redburn\", 296; \"White Jacket\", 292 ; \"Moby-Dick\", 297 ; \"Pierre\", 494. \"Mardi\" and \"Pierre\", Melville's two least popular books, had the largest number of unsold copies burned. A Melville revival that began in the 1920s led to the reprinting of many of his works, then out of print in the United States. Raymond Weaver, Melville's first biographer, edited a 16 volume edition for the London publisher Constable which included the first publication of \"Billy Budd\". In 1926, \"Moby Dick\" was among the",
"title": "Herman Melville bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "18512052",
"text": "covered in barnacles. Although he was the most famous, Mocha Dick was not the only white whale in the sea nor the only whale to attack hunters. While an accidental collision with a sperm whale at night accounted for sinking of the \"Union\" in 1807, it was not until August 1851 that the whaler \"Ann Alexander\", while hunting in the Pacific off the Galapagos Islands, became the second vessel since \"Essex\" to be attacked, holed and sunk by a whale. Melville remarked: Melville presents Moby Dick and his whiteness as a symbol of many things, among them God, nature, fate,",
"title": "Moby Dick (whale)"
},
{
"docid": "14145469",
"text": "were first published in \"Collected Poems of Herman Melville\", Howard P. Vincent Ed. (Chicago 1947): The following essays were uncollected during Melville's lifetime: Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel",
"title": "Herman Melville bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "18512050",
"text": "exception of Ishmael. The novel does not say whether Moby Dick survives or not. Although attacks by whales on whalers were not at all common, there were instances, of which Melville was aware. One was the sinking of the Nantucket whaler \"Essex\" in 1820, after a large sperm whale rammed her 2,000 miles (3,200 km) from the western coast of South America. First mate Owen Chase, one of eight survivors, recorded the events in his 1821 \"Narrative of the Most Extraordinary and Distressing Shipwreck of the Whale-Ship Essex\". The other event was the alleged killing in the late 1830s of",
"title": "Moby Dick (whale)"
},
{
"docid": "268294",
"text": "met at a picnic hosted by a mutual friend. Melville wrote an unsigned review of Hawthorne's short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" titled \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\", which appeared in \"The Literary World\" on August 17 and 24. Bezanson finds the essay \"so deeply related to Melville's imaginative and intellectual world while writing \"Moby-Dick\"\" that it could be regarded as a virtual preface and should be \"everybody's prime piece of contextual reading\". In the essay, Melville compares Hawthorne to Shakespeare and Dante, and his \"self-projection\" is evident in the repeats of the word \"genius\", the more than two",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268274",
"text": "to have \"what seems a half-wilful \"over-ruling morbidness\" at the bottom of his nature\", and \"all men tragically great\", Melville added, \"are made so through a certain \"morbidness\"; \"all mortal greatness is but \"disease\"\". In addition to this, in Howard's view, the self-references of Ishmael as a \"tragic dramatist\", and his defense of his choice of a hero who lacked \"all outward majestical trappings\" is evidence that Melville \"consciously thought of his protagonist as a tragic hero of the sort found in \"Hamlet\" and \"King Lear\"\". \"Moby-Dick\" is based on Melville's experience on the whaler \"Acushnet\", however even the book's",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "176565",
"text": "even more than most Victorian poets, Melville turned to poetry as an \"instrument of meditation rather than for the sake of melody or linguistic play.\" It is also true that he turned from fiction to poetry late in life. Yet he wrote twice as much poetry as Dickinson and probably as many lines as Whitman, and he wrote distinguished poetry for a quarter of a century, twice as long as his career publishing prose narratives. The three novels of the 1850s which Melville worked on most seriously to present his philosophical explorations, \"Moby-Dick\", \"Pierre\", and \"The Confidence Man\", seem to",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "268258",
"text": "his style is \"alliterative, fanciful, colloquial, archaic, and unceasingly allusive\": Melville tests and exhausts the possibilities of grammar, quotes from a range of well-known or obscure sources, and swings from calm prose to high rhetoric, technical exposition, seaman's slang, mystic speculation, or wild prophetic archaism. Many words that make up the vocabulary of \"Moby-Dick\" are Melville's own coinages, critic Newton Arvin recognizes, as if the English vocabulary were too limited for the complex things Melville had to express. Perhaps the most striking example is the use of verbal nouns, mostly plural, such as \"allurings\", \"coincidings\", and \"leewardings\". Equally abundant are",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268286",
"text": "data on whales and whaling in five books, the most important of which was by the English ship's surgeon Thomas Beale, \"Natural History of the Sperm Whale\" (1839), a book of reputed authority which Melville bought on July 10, 1850. \"In scale and complexity,\" scholar Steven Olsen-Smith writes, \"the significance of [this source] to the composition of \"Moby-Dick\" surpasses that of any other source book from which Melville is known to have drawn.\" According to scholar Howard P. Vincent, the general influence of this source is to supply the arrangement of whaling data in chapter groupings. Melville followed Beale's grouping",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268254",
"text": "(Ch. 133) of the whale when he is staring into the deep. In fact, Moby Dick is then swimming up at him. In the British edition, Melville changed the word \"discover\" to \"perceive\", and with good reason, for \"discovery\" means finding what is already there, but \"perceiving\", or better still, perception, is \"a matter of shaping what exists by the way in which we see it\". The point is not that Ahab would discover the whale as an object, but that he would perceive it as a symbol of his making. Yet Melville does not offer easy solutions. Ishmael and",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "14145458",
"text": "Herman Melville bibliography The bibliography of Herman Melville includes magazine articles, book reviews, other occasional writings, and 15 books. Of these, seven books were published between 1846 and 1853, seven more between 1853 and 1891, and one in 1924. Melville was 26 when his first, and had been dead for 33 years when his last, books were published. At the time of his death he was on the verge of completing the manuscript for his first novel in three decades, \"Billy Budd\", and had accumulated several large folders of unpublished verse. To the collector and bibliographer of Melville, 1853 marks",
"title": "Herman Melville bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "176553",
"text": "famous phrase in \"Macbeth:\" \"Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury/ Signifying nothing.\" Ahab's first extended speech to the crew, in the \"Quarter-Deck\" (Ch.36) is practically blank verse and so is Ahab's soliloquy at the beginning of \"Sunset\" (Ch.37):'I leave a white and turbid wake;/ Pale waters, paler cheeks, where'er I sail./ The envious billows sidelong swell to whelm/ My track; let them; but first I pass.' Through Shakespeare, Melville infused \"Moby-Dick\" with a power of expression he had not previously possessed. Reading Shakespeare had been \"a catalytic agent\" for Melville, one that transformed his writing from merely",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "268332",
"text": "observes, had come to the conclusion that Melville was capable of producing enjoyable romances, but they could not see in him the author of great literature. Within a year after Melville's death, \"Moby-Dick\", along with \"Typee\", \"Omoo\", and \"Mardi\", was reprinted by Harper & Brothers, giving it a chance to be rediscovered. However, only New York's literary underground seemed to take much interest, just enough to keep Melville's name circulating for the next 25 years in the capital of American publishing. During this time, a few critics were willing to devote time, space, and a modicum of praise to Melville",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268257",
"text": "the point of solipsism, where the world has no existence apart from the all-sufficient self.' In that regard, Chase sees Melville's art as antithetical to that of Emerson's thought, in that Melville '[points] up the dangers of an exaggerated self-regard, rather than, as [...] Emerson loved to do, [suggested] the vital possibilities of the self.' Newton Arvin further suggests that self-reliance was, for Melville, really the '[masquerade in kingly weeds of] a wild egoism, anarchic, irresponsible, and destructive.' An incomplete inventory of the language of \"Moby-Dick\" by editors Bryant and Springer includes \"nautical, biblical, Homeric, Shakespearean, Miltonic, cetological\" influences, and",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268338",
"text": "with the narrator introducing himself (\"I am an invisible man\"). The oration by Ellison's blind preacher Barbee resembles Father Mapple's sermon in that both prepare the reader for what is to come. American songwriter Bob Dylan elaborated on the book in his Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech of 2017, citing the book as one of the three books that influenced him most. Dylan's description of the book ends with an acknowledgment: \"That theme, and all that it implies, would work its way into more than a few of my songs.\" Moby-Dick Moby-Dick; or, The Whale is an 1851 novel by American",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "176488",
"text": "that Herman went up the Mississippi, where he may well have witnessed scenes of frontier life he later used in his books. Unsuccessful, he and his friend returned home in autumn, very likely by way of St. Louis and up the Ohio River. Probably inspired by his reading of Richard Henry Dana, Jr.'s new book \"Two Years Before the Mast,\" and by Jeremiah N. Reynolds's account in the May 1839 issue of \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine of the hunt for a great white sperm whale named Mocha Dick, Melville and Gansevoort traveled to New Bedford, where Melville signed up for a",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "14145468",
"text": "poetry, the same can be said of Walt Whitman and T. S. Eliot both of whom wrote less verse than Melville did. With \"Clarel\" he wrote one of the longest poems in the English language. If one includes the poems contained in his novels his entire poetic oeuvre approaches the size of Lord Byron's or Robert Browning's. In July 2009 Northwestern-Newberry released \"Published Poems: The Writings of Herman Melville Vol. 11\" the most complete collection to date, containing substantial scholarly notes on individual poems. The final volume (12), \"Billy Budd and Other Later Manuscripts\" contains the unpublished poems. The following",
"title": "Herman Melville bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "5412331",
"text": "actor Walter Huston as Ahab, but he had died in 1950. Peck went on to play the role of Father Mapple in the 1998 television miniseries adaptation of Melville's novel, with Patrick Stewart as Ahab. Welles later used the salary from his cameo to fund his own stage production of \"Moby Dick\", in which Rod Steiger played Captain Ahab. Gregory Peck, comparing his performances in this film and the 1998 \"Moby Dick\" miniseries, said he liked the miniseries better because it was more faithful to the novel. During a meeting to discuss the screenplay, Ray Bradbury informed John Huston that",
"title": "Moby Dick (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "176559",
"text": "to him by Melville's granddaughter, Weaver edited it and published it in a new collected edition of Melville's works. Other works that helped fan the flames for Melville were Carl Van Doren's \"The American Novel\" (1921), D. H. Lawrence's \"Studies in Classic American Literature\" (1923), Carl Van Vechten's essay in \"The Double Dealer\" (1922), and Lewis Mumford's biography, \"Herman Melville: A Study of His Life and Vision\" (1929). Starting in the mid-1930s, the Yale University scholar Stanley Williams supervised more than a dozen dissertations on Melville that were eventually published as books. Where the first wave of Melville scholars focused",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "268272",
"text": "from the skies and dived for in the deep, and featured in the unbodied air!' The imaginative richness of the final phrase seems particularly Shakespearean, \"but its two key words appear only once each in the plays ... and to neither of these usages is Melville indebted for his fresh combination.\" Melville's assimilation of Shakespeare, Matthiessen concludes, gave \"Moby-Dick\" \"a kind of diction that depended upon no source\", and that could, as D.H. Lawrence put it, convey something \"almost superhuman or inhuman, bigger than life\". The prose is not based on anybody else's verse but on \"a sense of speech",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "176540",
"text": "Sealts points out, already shows \"a number of elements that anticipate Melville's later writing, especially his characteristic habit of abundant literary allusion\". \"Typee\" and \"Omoo\" were documentary adventures that called for a division of the narrative in short chapters. Such compact organization bears the risk of fragmentation when applied to a lengthy work such as \"Mardi\", but with \"Redburn\" and \"White Jacket,\" Melville turned the short chapter into an instrument of form and concentration. A number of chapters of \"Moby-Dick\" are no longer than two pages in standard editions, and an extreme example is Chapter 122, consisting of a single",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "13998617",
"text": "for the opera), who is a loner and newcomer to whaling. Dawn breaks and the call is made for \"All Hands!\" The crew raises the ship's sails. Starbuck, Stubb, and Flask talk about Ahab, whom no one has seen since the Pequod left Nantucket. After the crew sings of whales, wealth and home, Captain Ahab suddenly appears. He tells them of Moby Dick, the white whale that took off one of his legs. He then nails a gold doubloon to the mast and promises it to the man who first sights Moby Dick. Ahab explains that the real reason for",
"title": "Moby-Dick (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "5412342",
"text": "Huston met Peck dressed as Ahab when she visited the set of her father's film. Decades later, she and Peck would meet again and become close friends with each other until the latter's death. The film has an 84% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, with the consensus that \"It may favor spectacle in place of the deeper themes in Herman Melville's novel, but John Huston's \"Moby Dick\" still makes for a grand movie adventure.\" Bosley Crowther of \"The New York Times\" called it \"a rolling and thundering color film that is herewith devoutly recommended as one of the great motion pictures",
"title": "Moby Dick (1956 film)"
},
{
"docid": "268237",
"text": "chase, Ahab leaves Starbuck in charge of the \"Pequod\". Moby Dick smashes the three boats that seek him into splinters and tangles their lines. Ahab is rescued, but his ivory leg and Fedallah are lost. Starbuck begs Ahab to desist, but Ahab vows to slay the white whale, even if he would have to dive through the globe itself to get his revenge. On the third day of the chase, Ahab sights Moby Dick at noon, and sharks appear, as well. Ahab lowers his boat for a final time, leaving Starbuck again on board. Moby Dick breaches and destroys two",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "15027101",
"text": "had written so far and began a major expansion and revision of his work in progress and soon-to-be masterpiece. Scholar David Dowling suggests that Melville intended the essay to redefine the expectations of readers of American prose to prepare them for \"Moby-Dick\". In reforming previous literary biases, he particularly wanted to encourage an embracing of the dark side of writing, hoping that his own book would be received well. Hawthorne and His Mosses \"Hawthorne and His Mosses\" (1850) is an essay and critical review by Herman Melville of the short story collection \"Mosses from an Old Manse\" written by Nathaniel",
"title": "Hawthorne and His Mosses"
},
{
"docid": "12122005",
"text": "\"Moby Dick\" was produced. The German version was titled \"Dämon des Meeres\" and was directed by Michael Curtiz. According to Warner Bros records the film earned $579,000 domestically and $218,000 foreign. The film survives intact and has been broadcast on television and cable and is available through Warner Archive DVD-on-demand. \"Moby Dick\" was considered a loose adaptation of the novel; Marc Di Paolo said it was \"a poorly conceived \"and\" unfaithful version . . . in which Ahab . . . slays the white whale at the end and goes home to his true love.\" Walter C. Metz said the",
"title": "Moby Dick (1930 film)"
},
{
"docid": "268217",
"text": "title in a single-volume edition in New York in November. There are hundreds of differences between the two editions, most slight but some important and illuminating. The London publisher, Richard Bentley, censored or changed sensitive passages; Melville made revisions as well, including a last-minute change to the title for the New York edition. The whale, however, appears in the text of both editions as \"Moby Dick\", without the hyphen. One factor that led British reviewers to scorn the book was that it seemed to be told by a narrator who perished with the ship: the British edition lacked the Epilogue,",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "268314",
"text": "original title still stood. When Allan's letter arrived, no sooner than early October, Bentley had already announced \"The Whale\" in both the \"Athenaem\" and the \"Spectator\" of 4 and 11 October. Probably to accommodate Melville, Bentley inserted a half-title page in the first volume only, which reads \"The Whale; or, Moby Dick\". The British printing of 500 copies sold fewer than 300 within the first four months. In 1852, some remaining sheets were bound in a cheaper casing, and in 1853, enough sheets were still left to issue a cheap edition in one volume. Bentley recovered only half on the",
"title": "Moby-Dick"
},
{
"docid": "16067325",
"text": "clips can be seen in Vassili Slovic's 1995 documentary \"Orson Welles: the One Man Band\". Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break",
"title": "Moby Dick (unfinished film)"
},
{
"docid": "16067323",
"text": "Moby Dick (unfinished film) Moby Dick is an unfinished film by Orson Welles, filmed in 1971. It is not to be confused with the incomplete (and now lost) 1955 film Welles made of his meta-play \"Moby Dick—Rehearsed\", or with Moby Dick (1956 film), in which Welles played a supporting role. The film consists of readings by Welles from the book Moby Dick, shot against a blue background with various optical illusions to give the impression of being at sea. It was made during a break in the filming of \"The Other Side of the Wind\". There is some ambiguity about",
"title": "Moby Dick (unfinished film)"
},
{
"docid": "12122006",
"text": "film excludes the novel's central character Ishmael and \"produces a conventional Hollywood love story between Ahab and Faith, the invented daughter of Rev. Mapple, whose moral purity reforms Ahab from a bawdy sailor into a marriageable man.\" Metz also said that the film focused even more on Ahab's back story than the novel itself. It also has a love story which doesn't appear in the novel. Moby Dick (1930 film) Moby Dick is a 1930 American pre-Code film from Warner Bros., directed by Lloyd Bacon, and starring John Barrymore, Joan Bennett and Walter Lang. The film is a sound remake",
"title": "Moby Dick (1930 film)"
},
{
"docid": "176482",
"text": "description could be found. The two surviving volumes of Gansevoort's are the best evidence for Melville's reading in this period. Gansevoort's entries include books Melville used for \"Moby-Dick\" and \"Clarel\", such as \"Parsees—of India—an excellent description of their character, & religion & an account of their descent—East India Sketch Book p. 21.\" Other entries are on Panther, the pirate's cabin, and storm at sea from James Fenimore Cooper's \"The Red Rover\", Saint-Saba. The Panic of 1837 forced Gansevoort to file for bankruptcy in April. Uncle Thomas Jr. had not paid taxes on the farm, so he left Pittsfield secretly; he",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "15027846",
"text": "Transfer, a popular disco nightclub at the time. Moby Dick Records folded in 1984 after seven of its ten core employees died of AIDS. Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and",
"title": "Moby Dick Records"
},
{
"docid": "15027845",
"text": "Moby Dick Records Moby Dick Records was a small disco record label founded by Bill Motley (DJ Bill Motley) and Victor Swedosh in 1980. Its headquarters were located at 573 Castro Street, San Francisco, California, United States. Swedosh also owned the Moby Dick Bar (opened in 1977) located in the Castro district. The label was known for \"The Moby Dick Sound\" and contributing to \"Frisco Disco\". Its famous acts included Boys Town Gang, Yvonne Elliman and Patrick Cowley. Moby Dick also distributed C & M Records. The label was known for associating with the late night partiers from the Trocadero",
"title": "Moby Dick Records"
},
{
"docid": "16312991",
"text": "the UK in February 2012 by Union Books () with a shorter subtitle: \"Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea\". It was noted by \"The New York Times\" as one of the \"100 Notable Books of 2011\", shortlisted for the 2012 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism, runner-up of the 2012 PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award and runner-up of the 2013 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award. The title is a reference to Herman Melville's classic seafaring novel \"Moby-Dick\". Moby-Duck Moby-Duck: The True Story of 28,800 Bath Toys Lost at Sea and of the",
"title": "Moby-Duck"
},
{
"docid": "176532",
"text": "scheme, in which Lizzie would visit Boston and friends would inform Herman she would not come back. To get a divorce, she would then have to bring charges against Melville, believing her husband to be insane. Though Melville's professional writing career had ended, he remained dedicated to his writing. He bought books on poetry, landscape, art, and engraving. He had a Rembrandt mezzotint framed in his New York residence. In 1872 his brother Allan died, as did his mother, aged eighty-two. Melville devoted years to \"his autumnal masterpiece,\" an 18,000-line epic poem titled \" Clarel: A Poem and a Pilgrimage\",",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "176562",
"text": "and Newton Arvin's critical biography, \"Herman Melville\" (1950) won the National Book Award for non-fiction in 1951. Hershel Parker published his two volume \"Herman Melville: A Biography\", in 1996 and 2002, based on extensive original research and his involvement as editor of the Northwestern-Newberry Melville edition. In the 1960s, Northwestern University Press, in alliance with the Newberry Library and the Modern Language Association, organized a project to edit and published reliable critical texts of Melville's complete works, including unpublished poems, journals, and correspondence. The aim of the editors was to present a text \"as close as possible to the author's",
"title": "Herman Melville"
},
{
"docid": "7054016",
"text": "customers why he can only summon female ghosts: “Because, he implied [...]he himself, once, long ago, in a kingdom by the sea... Her highborn kinsmen arrived, in due course, and took her away [...]” [pg. 160] Herman Melville: Carter also references Ishmael (Moby-Dick), the protagonist and sole narrator of Herman Melville's 1851 novel, \"Moby-Dick\" in describing the journalist Walser. “Call him Ishmael; but Ishmael with an expense account, and, besides, a thatch of unruly flaxen hair, a ruddy, pleasant, square-jawed face and eyes the cool grey of skepticism.” [pg. 10] This comparison to both the biblical Ishmael and Melville's main",
"title": "Nights at the Circus"
},
{
"docid": "9607498",
"text": "Austen Jane Sense and Sensibility \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Austen Jane Pride and Prejudice \"Paragraphs\" \"Character\" Von Kleist Heinrich The Marquise of O---- and Other Stories \"Sentences\" \"Character\" Stendhal The Red and the Black \"Paragraphs\" Balzac Honore de Cousin Bette Gogol Nikolai Dead Souls: A Novel \"Courage\" Dickens Charles Dombey and Son \"Narration\" Dickens Charles Bleak House Bronte Emily Wuthering Heights Turgenev Ivan Sergeevich First Love Eliot George Middlemarch \"Character\" Melville Herman Bartleby the Scriverner \"Paragraphs\" Melville Herman Moby Dick Melville Herman Benito Cereno Flaubert Gustave Madame Bovary \"Courage\" Flaubert Gustave A Sentimental Education \"Character\" Dostoyevsky Fyodor Crime and Punishment \"Narration\" \"Courage\"",
"title": "Reading Like a Writer"
},
{
"docid": "11723001",
"text": "Spanish government. The Moby Dick coin was minted in the Republic of Ecuador, at the Quito mint, many years after its independence from Spain, reason the term \"Spanish\" must be taken as erroneous when referred to the origin of this rare specimen. Moby Dick Coin Known in the numismatic world as a \"Moby Dick Coin\", the Ecuadorian 8 Escudos doubloon, minted in Quito, Ecuador, between 1838 and 1843, is the one ounce of gold \"sixteen dollar piece\" Captain Ahab nails to the mast of the \"Pequod\", promising it to the first man who \"raises\" Moby-Dick. The coin is first mentioned",
"title": "Moby Dick Coin"
},
{
"docid": "5087015",
"text": "as the home to a famous 19th century sperm whale, Mocha Dick as depicted by American explorer and author Jeremiah N. Reynolds who published an account, \"Mocha Dick: Or The White Whale of the Pacific: A Leaf from a Manuscript Journal\" in May, 1839 in \"The Knickerbocker\" magazine in New York. Mocha Dick was, in part, the inspiration for the fictional whale Moby Dick in the 1851 novel \"Moby-Dick\" by Herman Melville In recent years, considerable evidence has emerged suggesting pre-Columbian contact between the Mapuche and Polynesians. In December 2007, several human skulls with Polynesian features, such as a pentagonal",
"title": "Mocha Island"
},
{
"docid": "8782598",
"text": "Herman Melville, whom he met on a sea journey to Europe in October 1849. This was shortly before Melville wrote \"Moby Dick\". Melville wrote of that encounter: \"He is author of a formidable lexicon (German and English); in compiling which he almost ruined his health. He was almost crazy, he tells me, for a time. He is full of the German metaphysics, and discourses of Kant, Swedenborg, etc.\" Melville spent many hours talking to Adler, talking of \"Fixed Fate, Free will, foreknowledge and the absolute\", said Melville, \"his philosophy is Coleredgian [sic], he accepts the scriptures as divine, and yet",
"title": "George J. Adler"
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"docid": "8504917",
"text": "18:42, for the last time after reaching the open ocean at Hoek van Holland. There is a suggestion that the appearance of Moby Dick in the Rhine had actually been the beginning of the environmental movement in Germany. In fact, around 1966 the first effective environmental protection laws in Germany were adopted. The Rhine, for example, through which \"Moby Dick\" swam at the time, was justifiably characterized as a sewer, since waste water from cities and chemical plants was for the most part poured in unfiltered. Moby Dick (Rhine) Moby Dick was a beluga, or white whale, that caused a",
"title": "Moby Dick (Rhine)"
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"docid": "12657729",
"text": "age and pain from disease) was later discovered floating on the surface, mortally injured and \"full of wooden splinters\" from the attack. American writer Herman Melville was inspired by the account of the \"Essex\", and used some facts from the story, as well as his own eighteen-month experience as a sailor aboard a commercial whaler, to write his epic 1851 novel on the oil whaling industry, Moby Dick. The sections in \"Moby Dick\" on the biology of the sperm whale were largely based on books by Thomas Beale (1839) and Frederick Bennett (1840). Whaling activity declined from the 1880s until",
"title": "Sperm whaling"
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"docid": "2943942",
"text": "McAleer, have noted parallels between Herman Melville's \"Moby-Dick\" and \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" and other Poe works. Quinn noted that there were enough similarities that Melville must have studied Poe's novel and, if not, it would be \"one of the most extraordinary accidents in literature\". McAleer noted that Poe's short story \"The Fall of the House of Usher\" inspired \"Ahab's flawed character\" in \"Moby-Dick\". Scholar Jack Scherting also noted similarities between \"Moby-Dick\" and Poe's \"MS. Found in a Bottle\". \"The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket\" became one of Poe's most-translated works; by 1978, scholars",
"title": "The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket"
},
{
"docid": "12122004",
"text": "capital to buy and be captain of his own ship; but no one wants to crew with him because of his passion for destroying Moby Dick. Nonetheless, he directs his first mate to shanghai a crew—and unknowingly takes his brother on board. Although the crew mutinies, Moby Dick is sighted, and Ahab heads the harpoon boats out to spear him; driven with a bloodlust, he harpoons Moby Dick and kills him. The crew boils him down for whale oil, and they return to New Bedford, where Ahab and Faith are reunited. One foreign language version of the 1930 film of",
"title": "Moby Dick (1930 film)"
}
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"docid": "10739242",
"text": "his life, writing, and ruin through trial and gaol. Included are fairy tales much like those Wilde wrote, although again these are wholly Ackroyd's invention. The last pages are written in the character of Maurice, Wilde's valet. The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the",
"title": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"
},
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"docid": "10739241",
"text": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde is a 1983 novel by Peter Ackroyd. It won the Somerset Maugham Award in 1984. The novel is written in the form of a diary which Oscar Wilde was writing in Paris in 1900, up to his death. The diary itself is completely fictional, as is the detail contained, although the events and most of the characters (such as the characters of Lord Alfred Douglas, Robert Ross and the Earl of Rosebery and his incarceration, at Pentonville, later Reading) are real. In this diary he looks back at",
"title": "The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "9497747",
"text": "criminal charges against Wilde, with the second reaching no verdict and the third resulting in a conviction and sentence to hard labour. \"Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde\" was staged Off-Broadway at the Greenwich House, and received two critically acclaimed stagings in Los Angeles: one at the Mark Taper Forum in 1998 and the other by director Susan Lee at the Eclectic Theatre in 2009. Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the",
"title": "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "9497746",
"text": "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde is a 1997 play written by Moisés Kaufman. It deals with Oscar Wilde's three trials on the matter of his relationship with Lord Alfred Douglas and others, which led to charges of \"committing acts of gross indecency with other male persons\". The play uses real quotes and transcripts of the three trials. The first trial was a private prosecution for criminal libel brought against Douglas's father the Marquess of Queensberry by Wilde himself (which he lost); the second and third were on the resulting",
"title": "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299057",
"text": "hard labour, the maximum penalty, and was jailed from 1895 to 1897. During his last year in prison, he wrote \"De Profundis\" (published posthumously in 1905), a long letter which discusses his spiritual journey through his trials, forming a dark counterpoint to his earlier philosophy of pleasure. On his release, he left immediately for France, never to return to Ireland or Britain. There he wrote his last work, \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\" (1898), a long poem commemorating the harsh rhythms of prison life. He died destitute in Paris at the age of 46. Oscar Wilde was born at 21",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "14141385",
"text": "libel by Lord Alfred Douglas; a trial in April 1913 which in a way was \"a re-run of the trial(s) of Oscar Wilde\". The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need for money). Douglas lost; De Profundis which was read in part at the trial disproved his claims. Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely",
"title": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299148",
"text": "Up\" (1939) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. Of Wilde's other close friends, Robert Sherard; Robert Ross, his literary executor; and Charles Ricketts variously published biographies, reminiscences or correspondence. The first more or less objective biography of Wilde came about when Hesketh Pearson wrote \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Wit\" (1946). In 1954 Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", which recounts the difficulties Wilde's wife and children faced after his imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\" by Arthur Ransome was published in",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299058",
"text": "Westland Row, Dublin (now home of the Oscar Wilde Centre, Trinity College), the second of three children born to Sir William Wilde and Jane Wilde, two years behind William (\"Willie\"). Wilde's mother had distant Italian ancestry, and under the pseudonym \"\"Speranza\"\" (the Italian word for 'hope'), wrote poetry for the revolutionary Young Irelanders in 1848; she was a lifelong Irish nationalist. She read the Young Irelanders' poetry to Oscar and Willie, inculcating a love of these poets in her sons. Lady Wilde's interest in the neo-classical revival showed in the paintings and busts of ancient Greece and Rome in her",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "9375063",
"text": "Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on the life of the Irish playwright Oscar Wilde in which Wilde's friend, the controversial author and journalist Frank Harris, appears as a character. The play, which contains much of Wilde's actual writings, starts with Wilde's literary success and his friendship with Lord Alfred Douglas, turns into a courtroom melodrama, and ends with Wilde as a broken alcoholic after two years in prison. Owing to the play's subject matter it was never granted a licence by the Lord Chamberlain and could, therefore,",
"title": "Oscar Wilde (play)"
},
{
"docid": "14141381",
"text": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde Oscar Wilde's colourful life and disappointing end have made him a continual fascination for biographers, beginning soon after his death by people known to him. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde: \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T.W.H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde:A Summing Up\" (1940) and his \"Autobiography\" he was more sympathetic to Wilde. An account of the argument between",
"title": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299147",
"text": "which can be good character sketches, but are sometimes factually unreliable. Frank Harris, his friend and editor, wrote a biography, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916); though prone to exaggeration and sometimes factually inaccurate, it offers a good literary portrait of Wilde. Lord Alfred Douglas wrote two books about his relationship with Wilde. \"Oscar Wilde and Myself\" (1914), largely ghost-written by T. W. H. Crosland, vindictively reacted to Douglas's discovery that \"De Profundis\" was addressed to him and defensively tried to distance him from Wilde's scandalous reputation. Both authors later regretted their work. Later, in \"Oscar Wilde: A Summing",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "14141382",
"text": "Frank Harris, Lord Alfred Douglas and Oscar Wilde as to the advisability of Wilde's prosecuting Queensberry can be found in the preface to George Bernard Shaw's play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". Frank Harris made his own contribution in a full-length memoir, \"Oscar Wilde: His Life and Confessions\" (1916), which is considered very readable but not entirely reliable. In 1954 Vyvyan Holland published his memoir \"Son of Oscar Wilde\", the story of his education after his father's disgrace and imprisonment. It was revised and updated by Merlin Holland in 1989. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange",
"title": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299149",
"text": "1912. The book only briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but subsequently Ransome (and The Times Book Club) were sued for libel by Lord Alfred Douglas. The trial in April 1913 was in a way a re-run of the trials of Oscar Wilde. The trial resulted from Douglas's rivalry with Robbie Ross for Wilde (and his need of money). Douglas lost after a reading of \"De Profundis\" refuted his claims. Wilde's life was still waiting for independent, true scholarship when Richard Ellmann began researching his 1987 biography \"Oscar Wilde\", for which he posthumously won a National (USA) Book Critics Circle Award in",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "8746454",
"text": "The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised the book and included new discoveries in a new edition: \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" by Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. It was published in 2000 by Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York () and Fourth Estate, London (). Merlin Holland, Oscar Wilde's grandson, provides an",
"title": "The Letters of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "8746456",
"text": "addition, Holland asserts (from the introduction (xiii)): Here, Holland is referring to Wilde's legendary conversational skills, which have only been partially preserved in the published letters. The letters give an insight to Oscar Wilde's character, his sense of humor and his great affection and love for many people. The Letters of Oscar Wilde The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde is a book that contains over a thousand pages of letters written by Oscar Wilde. Wilde's letters were first published as The Letters of Oscar Wilde in 1963, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis and published by his publishing firm. Merlin Holland revised",
"title": "The Letters of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299053",
"text": "Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. Their son became fluent in French and German early in life. At university, Wilde read Greats; he proved himself to be an outstanding classicist, first at Dublin, then at",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "14141384",
"text": "by Napoleon Sarony in New York in 1882. In 2003 Merlin Holland edited the uncensored transcripts of Wilde's trials for publication. The book contained a 50-page introduction by Merlin Holland, and a foreword by John Mortimer QC. It was published as \"Irish Peacock and Scarlett Marquess: The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in the UK, and as simply \"The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde\" in some other countries. In 1912 Arthur Ransome published \"Oscar Wilde, a critical study\", a literary study of Wilde. This briefly mentioned Wilde's life, but resulted in Ransome (and The Times Book Club) being sued for",
"title": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "20164497",
"text": "conservative elements among the Dublin public may not have dared allow his city to commemorate his name.\" Art historian Paula Murphy agreed, saying, \"It has taken nearly one hundred years for an Irish body, public or private, to risk suggesting that we might consider Oscar Wilde worthy of such commemoration. But then it has taken the same length of time for Ireland to awaken, reluctantly, to the existence of sexuality and the reality of the way in which it dictates a lifestyle.\" It took as long for London, where Wilde spent most of his adult life, to commemorate the dramatist:",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"
},
{
"docid": "7676840",
"text": "other stories — e.g., several lines from \"Dorian Gray\" appear again in L.W.F. Modifications to the work through stage rehearsal are sometimes incorporated on scraps of paper. The secrecy surrounding the plots of \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" is clearly shown in the strict instructions to the typist, being forbidden to show or excerpt lines. Typescripts were delivered by hand under plain cover to 'Oscar Wilde 10/11 St. James's Place'. They were never posted. The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest",
"title": "The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299061",
"text": "sons with her. She then asked Father Fox to baptise her sons. Fox described it in this way: \"I am not sure if she ever became a Catholic herself but it was not long before she asked me to instruct two of her children, one of them being the future erratic genius, Oscar Wilde. After a few weeks I baptized these two children, Lady Wilde herself being present on the occasion.\" In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838,",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299110",
"text": "as bad. And if I catch you and my son again in any public restaurant I will thrash you\" to which Wilde responded: \"I don't know what the Queensberry rules are, but the Oscar Wilde rule is to shoot on sight\". His account in \"De Profundis\" was less triumphant: \"It was when, in my library at Tite Street, waving his small hands in the air in epileptic fury, your father... stood uttering every foul word his foul mind could think of, and screaming the loathsome threats he afterwards with such cunning carried out\". Queensberry only described the scene once, saying",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299151",
"text": "Wright was the first to examine Wilde's marginalia. In 2018, Matthew Sturgis' \"Oscar: A Life,\" was published in London. Sturgis is a subject expert in Victorian studies. In the thirty years since the publication of Richard Ellmann's biography, the vast amount of errors and omissions in the work have been noted (see the compilation of these errors and omissions in the privately published volume written by the German scholar, Horst Schroeder) and there has been a vast amount of scholarship conducted on various aspects of Oscar Wilde, his life, his wife and friends. There were also several rediscovered letters and",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299135",
"text": "bitter it tasted at the time. Wilde was released from prison on 19 May 1897 and sailed that evening for Dieppe, France. He never returned to the UK. On his release, he gave the manuscript to Ross, who may or may not have carried out Wilde's instructions to send a copy to Douglas (who later denied having received it). \"De Profundis\" was partially published in 1905; its complete and correct publication first occurred in 1962 in \"The Letters of Oscar Wilde\". Though Wilde's health had suffered greatly from the harshness and diet of prison, he had a feeling of spiritual",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299115",
"text": "Oscar Wilde, posing somdomite\". Wilde, encouraged by Douglas and against the advice of his friends, initiated a private prosecution against Queensberry for libel, since the note amounted to a public accusation that Wilde had committed the crime of sodomy. Queensberry was arrested for criminal libel; a charge carrying a possible sentence of up to two years in prison. Under the 1843 Libel Act, Queensberry could avoid conviction for libel only by demonstrating that his accusation was in fact true, and furthermore that there was some \"public benefit\" to having made the accusation openly. Queensberry's lawyers thus hired private detectives to",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299152",
"text": "other documents that remained uncollected. Sturgis incorporates this scholarly work and rediscovered material in the most extensively researched biography of Wilde to appear since 1988. Wilde's charm also had a lasting effect on Parisian literati, who produced several original biographies and monographs on him. André Gide, on whom Wilde had such a strange effect, wrote \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. Modern books include Philippe Jullian's \"Oscar Wilde\", and \"L'affaire Oscar Wilde, ou, Du danger de laisser",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299136",
"text": "renewal. He immediately wrote to the Society of Jesus requesting a six-month Catholic retreat; when the request was denied, Wilde wept. \"I intend to be received into the Catholic Church before long\", Wilde told a journalist who asked about his religious intentions. He spent his last three years impoverished and in exile. He took the name \"Sebastian Melmoth\", after Saint Sebastian and the titular character of \"Melmoth the Wanderer\" (a Gothic novel by Charles Maturin, Wilde's great-uncle). Wilde wrote two long letters to the editor of the \"Daily Chronicle\", describing the brutal conditions of English prisons and advocating penal reform.",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "20164500",
"text": "for this ‘colourful character’ and his gaze directed at the nude male torso all coalesce with our knowledge of his homosexuality. We consequently see an overemphasis on his sexuality in this work, augmented by the nicknames given to it by Dubliners. Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"
},
{
"docid": "14141383",
"text": "effect, wrote, \"In Memoriam, Oscar Wilde\"; Wilde also features in his journals. Thomas Louis, who had earlier translated books on Wilde into French, produced his own \"L'esprit d'Oscar Wilde\" in 1920. In 1962, Wilde's letters were first published, edited by Rupert Hart-Davis. Merlin Holland revised it and included new discoveries in \"The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde\" (Merlin Holland & Rupert Hart-Davis. (2000). Henry Holt and Company LLC, New York. ). In 1997 Merlin Holland published \"The Wilde Album\". This small volume of pictures, images, and other Wilde memorabilia, drew on previously unpublished archives. It includes all 27 portraits taken",
"title": "Biographies of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6951321",
"text": "the annual overhaul. On Tuesday, 2 February 2010 the engine room caught fire upon leaving Falmouth where the ship had undergone its annual refit. No one was injured and the fire was extinguished, but the ship returned to Falmouth so a full investigation and repairs can be carried out. Sailings resumed on March 6, 2010 but the service was delayed by operational problem. The Ferry sailed from Cherbourg to Rosslare on Sunday morning 7 March 2010. MV Oscar Wilde was named after the Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by",
"title": "MS Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "20164493",
"text": "Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture The Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture is a collection of three statues in Merrion Square in Dublin, Ireland, commemorating Irish poet and playwright Oscar Wilde. The sculptures were unveiled in 1997 and were designed and made by Danny Osborne. English sculptor Danny Osborne was commissioned by the Guinness Ireland Group to create a statue commemorating Oscar Wilde, which was unveiled in 1997, by Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland. The initial budget of IR£20,000 was later increased to IR£45,000. Since marble alone was deemed inadequate, the statue was formed from different coloured stones from three continents. The torso is",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"
},
{
"docid": "5481354",
"text": "Festival. The film was the inspiration for a promotional film made for the Rolling Stones song \"We Love You\"; the 1967 film, directed by Peter Whitehead, featured Mick Jagger as Wilde, Keith Richards as the Marquis, and Marianne Faithfull as Bosie. The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving",
"title": "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299139",
"text": "experience for me\". It was an immediate roaring commercial success, going through seven editions in less than two years, only after which \"[Oscar Wilde]\" was added to the title page, though many in literary circles had known Wilde to be the author. It brought him a small amount of money. Although Douglas had been the cause of his misfortunes, he and Wilde were reunited in August 1897 at Rouen. This meeting was disapproved of by the friends and families of both men. Constance Wilde was already refusing to meet Wilde or allow him to see their sons, though she sent",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "13243377",
"text": "auction. This has made bibliographical (and biographical) studies of unpublished work more difficult since they are widely dispersed, some in private ownership. The largest collection of Wilde's letters, manuscripts, and other material relating to his literary circle are housed at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. A number of Wilde's letters and manuscripts can also be found at The British Library, as well as public and private collections throughout Britain, the United States and France. Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The",
"title": "Oscar Wilde bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "299153",
"text": "la justice mettre le nez dans nos draps\" (\"The Oscar Wilde Affair, or, On the Danger of Allowing Justice to put its Nose in our Sheets\") by , a French religious historian. Oscar Wilde Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and the circumstances of his imprisonment and early death. Wilde's parents were successful Anglo-Irish",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6243577",
"text": "lower budget production which was compared unfavorably with the wide-screen, technicolor version \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord",
"title": "Oscar Wilde (film)"
},
{
"docid": "14174883",
"text": "as the director. Richard Ford, a Pulitzer Prize-winning American writer, joined the staff in 2008 as an Adjunct Professor. Since 2007 the Centre also administers the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, an annual prize for an Irish writer under 40. Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Centre"
},
{
"docid": "12498688",
"text": "arose from his daily readings of Christian Science literature which stressed \"the dignity of all things human and the importance of making things true by believing in them.\" Using the Christian Science example of community outreach and stressing the availability of literature that contained positive images of gays and lesbians, Rodwell modeled the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop after a Christian Science reading room. Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Bookshop"
},
{
"docid": "5481349",
"text": "The Trials of Oscar Wilde The Trials of Oscar Wilde also known as The Man with the Green Carnation and The Green Carnation, is a 1960 British film based on the libel and subsequent criminal cases involving Oscar Wilde and the Marquess of Queensberry. It was written by Allen and Ken Hughes, directed by Hughes, and co-produced by Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli and Harold Huth. The screenplay was by Ken Hughes and Montgomery Hyde, based on the play \"The Stringed Lute\" by John Furnell. The film was made by Warwick Films and released by United Artists. It stars Peter",
"title": "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6243575",
"text": "Oscar Wilde (film) Oscar Wilde is a 1960 biographical film about Oscar Wilde, made by Vantage Films and released by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Gregory Ratoff and produced by William Kirby, from a screenplay by Jo Eisinger, based on the play \"Oscar Wilde\" by Leslie Stokes and Sewell Stokes. Original music score was by Kenneth Jones. The film starred Robert Morley as Oscar Wilde, Ralph Richardson as Sir Edward Carson, Phyllis Calvert as Constance Wilde, John Neville as Lord Alfred Douglas, Dennis Price as Robbie Ross, Alexander Knox as Sir Edward Clarke and Edward Chapman as",
"title": "Oscar Wilde (film)"
},
{
"docid": "299150",
"text": "1988 and a Pulitzer Prize in 1989. The book was the basis for the 1997 film \"Wilde\", directed by Brian Gilbert and starring Stephen Fry as the title character. Neil McKenna's 2003 biography, \"The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde,\" offers an exploration of Wilde's sexuality. Often speculative in nature, it was widely criticised for its pure conjecture and lack of scholarly rigour. Thomas Wright's \"Oscar's Books\" (2008) explores Wilde's reading from his childhood in Dublin to his death in Paris. After tracking down many books that once belonged to Wilde's Tite Street library (dispersed at the time of his trials),",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "12498684",
"text": "Oscar Wilde Bookshop The Oscar Wilde Bookshop was the first bookstore devoted to gay and lesbian authors. It was founded by Craig Rodwell on November 24, 1967 as the Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop. Initially located at 291 Mercer Street, moved in 1973 to Christopher Street and Gay Street in New York City's Greenwich Village neighborhood. It is named after author Oscar Wilde. The bookstore closed on March 29, 2009 citing the Great Recession and challenges from online bookstores. As a member and vice president of the Mattachine Society, Rodwell sought to make Mattachine more visible to gays and society at",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Bookshop"
},
{
"docid": "5481350",
"text": "Finch as Wilde, Lionel Jeffries as Queensberry, and John Fraser as Bosie (Lord Alfred Douglas) with James Mason, Nigel Patrick, Yvonne Mitchell, Maxine Audley, Paul Rogers and James Booth. The production was filmed in Technirama. It was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"Oscar Wilde\". According to production designer Ken Adam, producer Irving Allen set up four editing rooms for the production, working in parallel during principal photography; the setup permitted the film on the screen in the West End seven weeks after they had started filming. In his review of the film, Bosley",
"title": "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "18284890",
"text": "A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar Wilde outside his native Ireland. It takes the form of a bench-like green granite sarcophagus, with a bust of Wilde emerging from the upper end, with a hand clasping a cigarette. The memorial was first suggested during the 1980s and early 1990s by fans of Wilde's work, including Derek Jarman. Following Jarman's death in 1994, a committee called \"A Statue for Oscar Wilde\" was formed to bring a",
"title": "A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "13243376",
"text": "Oscar Wilde bibliography This is a bibliography of works by Oscar Wilde, a late-Victorian Irish writer. Chiefly remembered today as a playwright, especially for \"The Importance of being Earnest\", and as the author of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\"; Wilde's oeuvre includes criticism, poetry, children's fiction, and a large selection of reviews, lectures and journalism. His private correspondence has also been published. Wilde was declared bankrupt to pay legal costs after his conviction for \"gross indecency\", and his possessions - including manuscripts, letters, books and presentation volumes of all the major literary figures of his day - were sold by",
"title": "Oscar Wilde bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "299063",
"text": "Butt, William Rowan Hamilton and Samuel Ferguson. Until he was nine, Oscar Wilde was educated at home, where a French and a German governess taught him their languages. He then attended Portora Royal School in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh from 1864 to 1871. Until his early twenties, Wilde summered at the villa, Moytura House, his father built in Cong, County Mayo. There the young Wilde and his brother Willie played with George Moore. Isola died aged nine of meningitis. Wilde's poem \"\" is written to her memory. Speak gently, she can hear the daisies grow\" Wilde left Portora with a royal",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6243576",
"text": "the Marquess of Queensberry. This was one of two films about Wilde released in 1960, the other being \"The Trials of Oscar Wilde\". They were both released in the last week of May. Author and former film extra, Brian Edward Hurst, gives a detailed description of a scene he witnessed during filming where Morley (as Wilde) attempted to pick up a newspaper boy on a foggy London street. Hurst's book: \"Heaven Can Help - the Autobiography of a Medium\" describes the day's filming at Walton-on-Thames Studio. The attempted seduction scene was cut from the final version. This movie was a",
"title": "Oscar Wilde (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7676835",
"text": "The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde The original manuscripts of Oscar Wilde today reside in many collections, including the British Library. The largest and most comprehensive is to be found at the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, UCLA. This collection includes typescripts and copies of many letters and associated documents from Wilde's circle. Scholarly accounts of the manuscripts and Wilde's methods of working can be found among the many graduate and post graduate works. The library's collection of materials features early purchases from Wilde's son Vyvyan Holland, the bibliographer Christopher Millard, and literary executor Robert Ross. This group of autograph letters",
"title": "The Manuscripts of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6951318",
"text": "MS Oscar Wilde MV \"Oscar Wilde is a cruiseferry owned by Irish Ferries. The ship was built at Wärtsilä Marine Perno Shipyard in Turku, Finland for Jahre Line as MS \"Kronprins Harald. In 1991 she passed under ownership of Color Line, for whom she sailed until sold to Irish Ferries in 2007. On delivery \"Kronprins Harald\" was placed on Jahre Line's Oslo – Kiel service. In 1990 Jahre Line merged with Norway Line and Fred. Olsen Lines to form Color Line. After the change \"Kronprins Harald\" was kept on the same route, only her livery changed from the grey hull",
"title": "MS Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "14174882",
"text": "Oscar Wilde Centre The Oscar Wilde Centre is an academic research and teaching unit in Trinity College Dublin. It was founded in 1998, and is located at 21 Westland Row, the house in which Oscar Wilde was born and raised. This building, which is on the perimeter of Trinity, was purchased in the 20th century as part of an expansion programme. The Centre offers two post-graduate programmes: the M.Phil in Irish Writing, and another in Creative Writing – the first programme of its kind in Ireland. The centre was founded by the poets Brendan Kennelly and Gerald Dawe, who serves",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Centre"
},
{
"docid": "9375065",
"text": "a stage actor on both sides of the Atlantic. Coinciding with the Broadway production there was also a four-week revival in London at the Arts Theatre starring Francis L. Sullivan and produced by Ronald Adam, which opened on 25 October 1938. The play was revived again at the Bolton's Theatre Club, starring Frank Pettingell and directed by Leslie Stokes, in 1948. The film \"Oscar Wilde\", based on the Stokes brothers' play with Robert Morley in the lead, was released in 1960. Oscar Wilde (play) Oscar Wilde is a 1936 play written by Leslie and Sewell Stokes. It is based on",
"title": "Oscar Wilde (play)"
},
{
"docid": "20164498",
"text": "Maggi Hambling's \"A Conversation with Oscar Wilde\" was unveiled in 1998. Discussing the work in her 2012 article \"Sculpting Irishness: a discussion of Dublin's commemorative statues of Oscar Wilde and Phil Lynott\" for \"Sculpture Journal\", Sarah Smith writes: Another distinction is the figure's facial expression, which, disrupting the realism of the figure, might be described as a rather contorted sneer. Intended by the artist to represent two antithetical sides of Wilde, one half of his face is smiling widely ... while the other bears a sombre expression ... and this divide is echoed in his posture on either side. Because",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture"
},
{
"docid": "13080475",
"text": "Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some are direct settings of Wilde's words or libretti based on them, and",
"title": "Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "13080478",
"text": "her death. Play (fragment; 1893) Play Short story Poem Poem Poem Song Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde This is an incomplete list of music based on the works of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde was an Irish playwright, poet, novelist, short story writer and wit, whose works have been the basis of a considerable number of musical works by noted composers. In classical genres, these include operas, ballets, incidental music, symphonic poems, orchestral suites and single pieces, cantatas, and songs and song cycles. Of more recent times, some have been the subject of musicals and film scores. Some",
"title": "Music based on the works of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "1735030",
"text": "daughter of 'Willie'. Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet,",
"title": "Jane Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "1735023",
"text": "Jane Wilde Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name \"Speranza\" and supporter of the nationalist movement. Lady Wilde had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather. She married Sir William Wilde, an eye and ear surgeon, on 12 November 1851 in St. Peter's church in Dublin, and they had three children: William Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852–1899), Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (1854–1900), and Isola Francesca Emily Wilde (1857–1867). Her eldest son William Wilde became a journalist and poet, her younger son",
"title": "Jane Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "18284895",
"text": "Peter Tatchell's campaign for a Royal Pardon, the 1997 film Wilde [...] and the public gatherings on the centenary of his death.\" Both Lubbock and Spencer pointedly advised their readers not to vandalise the sculpture. However, the cigarette has been repeatedly removed by members of the public (sawn off and replaced, according to Philip Ardagh), \"the most frequent act of vandalism/veneration done to a public statue in London\". A Conversation with Oscar Wilde A Conversation with Oscar Wilde is an outdoor sculpture by Maggi Hambling in central London. Unveiled in 1998, it is the first public monument dedicated to Oscar",
"title": "A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "11018653",
"text": "on screen are rarer still. Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry",
"title": "Wilde Oscar"
},
{
"docid": "11018652",
"text": "Wilde Oscar Wilde Oscar (born 8 April 1967 in Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England) is an English retired pornographic film actor. He is noted for being married to, and frequently performing with, the English pornographic film actress, Nici Sterling. As quoted in The Independent newspaper in June 2000. Although I have done films with Nici and in my own right, Nici's the star in the family. She's the one the directors are keen on. For a long while the fact that we were a married couple was a great selling point. There aren't many in this industry and those who work together",
"title": "Wilde Oscar"
},
{
"docid": "299081",
"text": "on 22 January 1882 the Washington Post illustrated the Wild Man of Borneo alongside Oscar Wilde of England and asked 'How far is it from this to this?' \" Though his press reception was hostile, Wilde was well received in diverse settings across America; he drank whiskey with miners in Leadville, Colorado, and was fêted at the most fashionable salons in many cities he visited. His earnings, plus expected income from \"The Duchess of Padua\", allowed him to move to Paris between February and mid-May 1883. While there he met Robert Sherard, whom he entertained constantly. \"We are dining on",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "6951320",
"text": "with Irish Ferries in December 2007, replacing MS \"Normandy\". Unlike other Irish Ferries ships, \"Oscar Wilde\" kept her blue hull and white funnel instead of a white hull and a green funnel. On 21 November 2007 the ship arrived in Rosslare Harbour for the first time, and entered service on the Rosslare – Cherbourg route on 30 November 2007. In January 2010 there was no service between Rosslare and Cherbourg as she was operating the Rosslare – Pembroke Dock route during the docking of MS \"Isle of Inishmore\". and after this the M/S \"Oscar Wilde\" was in dry dock for",
"title": "MS Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "7742132",
"text": "Dorothy Wilde Dorothy Ierne Wilde, known as Dolly Wilde, (July 11, 1895 – April 10, 1941) was an English socialite, made famous by her family connections and her reputation as a witty conversationalist. Her charm and humour made her a popular guest at salons in Paris between the wars, standing out even in a social circle known for its flamboyant talkers. Wilde, born in London three months after her uncle Oscar Wilde's arrest for homosexual acts, was the only child of Oscar's older brother, Willie. Her father died just a few years later, and she was raised by her mother",
"title": "Dorothy Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "17175361",
"text": "an opera libretto based on the writings of Oscar Wilde and his contemporaries, with Walt Whitman serving as a chorus speaking from the realm of immortality. The opera used Wilde's poem \"The Ballad of Reading Gaol\", documents, letters, conversations and remarks by Wilde's contemporaries as source material for the libretto. Cox also consulted Merlin Holland, the grandson of Oscar Wilde and a scholar on Oscar Wilde. \"Prologue: In the regions of Immortality\" Walt Whitman introduces himself. He tells of meeting Oscar Wilde in the 1880s when Wilde was lecturing across America. He then describes what happens to Wilde in the",
"title": "Oscar (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "17175364",
"text": "imagination, Bosie enters, dressed as a waiter. Bosie and Wilde dance, until Wilde is left alone crying out \"Bosie!\" – and then he quickly returns to reality. Leggatt, the servant, announces Harris' arrival. Harris and Leverson talk about Wilde, and of how Walt Whitman, \"the noblest of Americans\", was left in poverty in old age and supported by the English, but Harris notes: \"England will not save Oscar Wilde!\" At that, Wilde enters, and Harris describes his plan to transport Wilde to France via yacht, to escape the verdict. Wilde is reluctant, but Leverson and Harris think that they have",
"title": "Oscar (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8643077",
"text": "The Importance of Being Oscar The Importance of Being Oscar is a one man show devised by the \"soi-disant\" (\"self-styled\") Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir and based on the writings of Oscar Wilde. It intersperses excerpts from Wilde's plays and other writings with biographical highlights of his life. MacLiammóir performed this show for the first time at the Gate Theatre, Dublin in 1960, took it to Broadway under the auspices of Michael Redgrave's production company with lighting design by Lee Watson, and toured with it all over the world. The show was issued on two LPs by CBS Records, and televised",
"title": "The Importance of Being Oscar"
},
{
"docid": "12498686",
"text": "New York City were held at the bookshop in 1970. Rodwell sold the bookshop in March 1993 to Bill Offenbaker, three months before Rodwell's death of stomach cancer. In June 1996 Offenbaker sold the store to Larry Lingle. In January 2003 Lingle announced that the bookshop would close due to financial difficulties. Deacon Maccubbin, owner of Lambda Rising bookstores, purchased the bookstore to prevent the historically significant bookstore from closing. \"The Advocate\" story on the scheduled closing failed to note that the founder of the Oscar Wilde Bookshop was Craig Rodwell, prompting a letter of correction from his former partner",
"title": "Oscar Wilde Bookshop"
},
{
"docid": "18284892",
"text": "and Charing Cross Station, behind St Martin's in the Fields church. The unveiling was on 30 November 1998. It was preceded in 1997 by an exhibition at the nearby National Portrait Gallery, bringing together drawings, models and maquettes. The London sculpture was just pipped to the post by the Dublin triptych Oscar Wilde Memorial Sculpture, designed and made by Danny Osborne and unveiled in Wilde's birthplace, Merrion Square, in 1997. \"A Conservation with Oscar Wilde\", in which Wilde is depicted laughing and smoking, caused considerable friction. (The work was depicted in \"Smoke: a global history of smoking\".) Tom Lubbock, chief",
"title": "A Conversation with Oscar Wilde"
}
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{
"docid": "14693058",
"text": "What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live at Knebworth is a live DVD by Robbie Williams, recorded between 1–3 August 2003 at Knebworth, England as part of the Weekends of Mass Distraction Tour, the second last venue on the first leg of the tour. The album is a DVD companion to the live album \"Live at Knebworth\" (also known as \"Live Summer 2003\"). The songs \"Nan's Song\", \"Better Man\" and \"Made Up Song\" all feature Robbie Williams on acoustic guitar. The show's opening with Williams making an entrance hanging upside down on a",
"title": "What We Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "299122",
"text": "Gray\", referring in particular to a scene in the second chapter, in which Lord Henry Wotton explains his decadent philosophy to Dorian, an “innocent young man”, in Carson’s words. Carson then moved to the factual evidence and questioned Wilde about his friendships with younger, lower-class men. Wilde admitted being on a first-name basis and lavishing gifts upon them, but insisted that nothing untoward had occurred and that the men were merely good friends of his. Carson repeatedly pointed out the unusual nature of these relationships and insinuated that the men were prostitutes. Wilde replied that he did not believe in",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "1479955",
"text": "commissioner to the Irish census in 1841. In 1845, he became editor of the \"Dublin Journal of Medical Science\", to which he contributed many articles. Wilde married the poet Jane Francesca Agnes Elgee in 1851, who wrote and published under the name of Speranza. The couple had two sons: Willie and Oscar, and a daughter, Isola Francesca, who died in childhood. In addition to his children with his wife, Sir William Wilde was the father of three children born out of wedlock before his marriage: Henry Wilson, born in 1838, and Emily and Mary Wilde, born in 1847 and 1849,",
"title": "William Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "14693059",
"text": "bungee rope is identical to him doing the same on the cover of his newly released album \"Escapology\". Williams entrance was accompanied by \"Let Me Entertain You\", a song he often uses as the first song. As he often does, Williams dedicated his 12th song \"No Regrets\" to his former Take That bandmates Gary Barlow, Jason Orange, Mark Owen, and Howard Donald. The performance of \"Back for Good\" on the third night by Williams and Owen was not included in the main section of the DVD. What We Did Last Summer What We Did Last Summer – Robbie Williams: Live",
"title": "What We Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "299117",
"text": "it confirmed what he had said in his 1912 book on Wilde; that Douglas's rivalry for Wilde with Robbie Ross and his arguments with his father had resulted in Wilde's public disaster; as Wilde wrote in \"De Profundis\". Douglas lost his case. Shaw included an account of the argument between Harris, Douglas and Wilde in the preface to his play \"The Dark Lady of the Sonnets\". The libel trial became a \"cause célèbre\" as salacious details of Wilde's private life with Taylor and Douglas began to appear in the press. A team of private detectives had directed Queensberry's lawyers, led",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299125",
"text": "indecency. Robbie Ross found Wilde at the Cadogan Hotel, Knightsbridge, with Reginald Turner; both men advised Wilde to go at once to Dover and try to get a boat to France; his mother advised him to stay and fight. Wilde, lapsing into inaction, could only say, \"The train has gone. It's too late.\" On 6 April 1895, Wilde was arrested for \"gross indecency\" under Section 11 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885, a term meaning homosexual acts not amounting to buggery (an offence under a separate statute). At Wilde's instruction, Ross and Wilde's butler forced their way into the",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299133",
"text": "permitted to take it with him when released from prison. In reflective mode, Wilde coldly examines his career to date, how he had been a colourful \"agent provocateur\" in Victorian society, his art, like his paradoxes, seeking to subvert as well as sparkle. His own estimation of himself was: one who \"stood in symbolic relations to the art and culture of my age\". It was from these heights that his life with Douglas began, and Wilde examines that particularly closely, repudiating him for what Wilde finally sees as his arrogance and vanity: he had not forgotten Douglas' remark, when he",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299078",
"text": "a year due to the commercial success. Wilde sought to transpose the beauty he saw in art into daily life. This was a practical as well as philosophical project: in Oxford he had surrounded himself with blue china and lilies, and now one of his lectures was on interior design. When asked to explain reports that he had paraded down Piccadilly in London carrying a lily, long hair flowing, Wilde replied, \"It's not whether I did it or not that's important, but whether people believed I did it\". Wilde believed that the artist should hold forth higher ideals, and that",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "5481351",
"text": "Crowther wrote: \"Mr. Wilde himself could not have expected his rare personality or his unfortunate encounters with British justice on a morals charge to have been more sympathetically or affectingly dramatized. In comparison to that other British picture about the same subject that opened [in New York City] last week, this one is more impressive in every respect, save one.\" Crowther concludes the review saying \"The only thing is you wonder if this is a fairly true account, if Mr. Wilde was as noble and heroic as he is made to appear. And if he was, what was he doing",
"title": "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299086",
"text": "his style. He could organise and share his views on art, literature and life, yet in a format less tedious than lecturing. Buoyed up, his reviews were largely chatty and positive. Wilde, like his parents before him, also supported the cause of Irish Nationalism. When Charles Stewart Parnell was falsely accused of inciting murder Wilde wrote a series of astute columns defending him in the \"Daily Chronicle\". His flair, having previously only been put into socialising, suited journalism and did not go unnoticed. With his youth nearly over, and a family to support, in mid-1887 Wilde became the editor of",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "19190260",
"text": "studio, and it was like an 11-hour studio session where we finished writing the song.\" After a live performance on \"Live with Kelly and Michael\", Cabello said, \"We were just kind of jamming out. We weren’t really just writing a song. We kind of started spitting out melodies and put lyrics to it; I don't think we knew we had a song.\" The artists co-wrote \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" with its producers Ido Zmishlany and Noel Zancanella, with Bill Withers and Ryan Tedder receiving songwriting credits for the sampling of his 1971 single \"Ain't No Sunshine\". Cabello",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (song)"
},
{
"docid": "18787754",
"text": "daughter. All three examples are connected by a chorus stating \"\"I'll take this one day and figure out what I did right / And I'll do it the same way for the rest of my life.\"\" Deborah Evans Price of \"Billboard\" reviewed the song favorably, saying that \"Like 'I Hope You Dance'…the song will touch a universal chord with everyone who has experienced a moment so perfect they wish they could capture it and live it over again.\" What I Did Right \"What I Did Right\" is a song recorded by American country music group Sons of the Desert. It",
"title": "What I Did Right"
},
{
"docid": "299073",
"text": "words – the Bad Boy doing so well in the end!\" After graduation from Oxford, Wilde returned to Dublin, where he met again Florence Balcombe, a childhood sweetheart. She became engaged to Bram Stoker and they married in 1878. Wilde was disappointed but stoic: he wrote to her, remembering \"the two sweet years – the sweetest years of all my youth\" they had spent together. He also stated his intention to \"return to England, probably for good.\" This he did in 1878, only briefly visiting Ireland twice. Unsure of his next step, he wrote to various acquaintances enquiring about Classics",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "20643105",
"text": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series) I Know What You Did Last Summer is an American horror film series, based on the novel of the same name by Lois Duncan. The series consists of three films. After an accident on a winding road, four teens make the fatal mistake of dumping their victim's body into the sea. But exactly one year later, the dead man returns from his watery grave and he's looking for more than an apology. The murderous fisherman with a hook is back to once again stalk the two surviving teens, Julie James and",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "299070",
"text": "developing in much larger ways than merely the prescribed texts. This attitude resulted in his being rusticated for one term, when he nonchalantly returned to college late from a trip to Greece with Prof. Mahaffy. Wilde did not meet Walter Pater until his third year, but had been enthralled by his \"Studies in the History of the Renaissance\", published during Wilde's final year in Trinity. Pater argued that man's sensibility to beauty should be refined above all else, and that each moment should be felt to its fullest extent. Years later, in \"De Profundis\", Wilde called Pater's \"Studies...\" \"that book",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299140",
"text": "him money – a meagre three pounds a week. During the latter part of 1897, Wilde and Douglas lived together near Naples for a few months until they were separated by their families under the threat of cutting off all funds. Wilde's final address was at the dingy Hôtel d'Alsace (now known as L'Hôtel), on rue des Beaux-Arts in Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Paris. \"This poverty really breaks one's heart: it is so \"sale\" [filthy], so utterly depressing, so hopeless. Pray do what you can\" he wrote to his publisher. He corrected and published \"An Ideal Husband\" and \"The Importance of Being Earnest\",",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299124",
"text": "announced that he had located several male prostitutes who were to testify that they had had sex with Wilde. On the advice of his lawyers, Wilde dropped the prosecution. Queensberry was found not guilty, as the court declared that his accusation that Wilde was \"posing as a Somdomite\" was justified, \"true in substance and in fact.\" Under the Libel Act 1843, Queensberry's acquittal rendered Wilde legally liable for the considerable expenses Queensberry had incurred in his defence, which left Wilde bankrupt. After Wilde left the court, a warrant for his arrest was applied for on charges of sodomy and gross",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299064",
"text": "scholarship to read classics at Trinity College, Dublin, from 1871 to 1874, sharing rooms with his older brother Willie Wilde. Trinity, one of the leading classical schools, placed him with scholars such as R. Y. Tyrell, Arthur Palmer, Edward Dowden and his tutor, J. P. Mahaffy who inspired his interest in Greek literature. As a student Wilde worked with Mahaffy on the latter's book \"Social Life in Greece\". Wilde, despite later reservations, called Mahaffy \"my first and best teacher\" and \"the scholar who showed me how to love Greek things\". For his part, Mahaffy boasted of having created Wilde; later,",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "1872896",
"text": "It was also spoofed in \"The Simpsons\" \"Treehouse of Horror X\" as “I Know What You Diddly-Did”, with Ned Flanders as the killer. I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "11942392",
"text": "What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on the shores of Lake Erie, the time 1945, during the final stages of World War II. Charlie, an incipiently rebellious fourteen-year-old, is summering with his mother and sister (his father is fighting in the Pacific) before going off to an expensive boarding school in the fall. Although he intended to spend the summer loafing and socializing with his friends (such as Ted), the need for spending money forces him to take a job",
"title": "What I Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "299071",
"text": "that has had such a strange influence over my life\". He learned tracts of the book by heart, and carried it with him on travels in later years. Pater gave Wilde his sense of almost flippant devotion to art, though it was John Ruskin who gave him a purpose for it. Ruskin despaired at the self-validating aestheticism of Pater, arguing that the importance of art lies in its potential for the betterment of society. Ruskin admired beauty, but believed it must be allied with, and applied to, moral good. When Wilde eagerly attended Ruskin's lecture series \"The Aesthetic and Mathematic",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299075",
"text": "listed Wilde as a boarder at 1 (now 44) Tite Street, Chelsea, where Frank Miles, a society painter, was the head of the household. Wilde spent the next six years in London and Paris, and in the United States where he travelled to deliver lectures. He had been publishing lyrics and poems in magazines since entering Trinity College, especially in \"Kottabos\" and the \"Dublin University Magazine\". In mid-1881, at 27 years old, \"Poems\" collected, revised and expanded his poetic efforts. The book was generally well received, and sold out its first print run of 750 copies, prompting further printings in",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "11942396",
"text": "well. A very good student, as Anna said. It is assumed that she is very similar to Charlie in the way that she believed in Anna's ways and fought/rebelled against her parents. In the end, she chose society over Anna's odd ways because she thought it was more proper and it was the rich thing to do. She struggles over forgetting her past, and trying to move forward with her life. She wants what is best for her children, especially Charlie, and thinks that Anna is corrupting him. Elsie - 19 years old. Charlie's older sister. Since all of the",
"title": "What I Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "299068",
"text": "off his funds, nor Mahaffy thought much of the plan; but mostly Wilde, the supreme individualist, balked at the last minute from pledging himself to any formal creed. On the appointed day of his baptism, Father Bowden received a bunch of altar lilies instead. Wilde retained a lifelong interest in Catholic theology and liturgy. While at Magdalen College, Wilde became particularly well known for his role in the aesthetic and decadent movements. He wore his hair long, openly scorned \"manly\" sports though he occasionally boxed, and decorated his rooms with peacock feathers, lilies, sunflowers, blue china and other \"objets d'art\",",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299116",
"text": "find evidence of Wilde's homosexual liaisons. Wilde's friends had advised him against the prosecution at a \"Saturday Review\" meeting at the Café Royal on 24 March 1895; Frank Harris warned him that \"they are going to prove sodomy against you\" and advised him to flee to France. Wilde and Douglas walked out in a huff, Wilde saying \"it is at such moments as these that one sees who are one's true friends\". The scene was witnessed by George Bernard Shaw who recalled it to Arthur Ransome a day or so before Ransome's trial for libelling Douglas in 1913. To Ransome",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "11211127",
"text": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel) I Know What You Did Last Summer (1973) is a suspense novel for young adults by Lois Duncan. It was later adapted into the film of the same name. In an unnamed town, high-school senior Julie James receives a sinister note from an elusive stalker telling her, \"I know what you did last summer.\" The note refers to events of the previous year, when Julie, her boyfriend Ray Bronson, Ray's best friend Barry Cox, and Barry's girlfriend and Julie's best friend Helen Rivers accidentally ran over and killed a young boy named",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "11942400",
"text": "Retro Productions in New York City at the Spoon Theater. This production was attended and praised by A.R. Gurney and his extended family, and directed by Ric Sechrest. A professional revival was staged in Houston, Texas in 2003, directed by Kelley Williams. The Cast was as follows (2003): Charlie: (In alternating performances): Giddony Sanchez/ Shawn Anthony Anderson; Anna Trumbull: Sarah Douchez; Elsie: Jade Prudent; Grace: Elizabeth Keel; Bonny: Genieva Croley; Ted: John Ruiz. What I Did Last Summer What I Did Last Summer is a play by the American playwright A.R. Gurney. The setting is a well-to-do vacation colony on",
"title": "What I Did Last Summer"
},
{
"docid": "299113",
"text": "Theatre in London, Wilde's second collaboration with George Alexander, the actor-manager. Both author and producer assiduously revised, prepared and rehearsed every line, scene and setting in the months before the premiere, creating a carefully constructed representation of late-Victorian society, yet simultaneously mocking it. During rehearsal Alexander requested that Wilde shorten the play from four acts to three, which the author did. Premieres at St James's seemed like \"brilliant parties\", and the opening of \"The Importance of Being Earnest\" was no exception. Allan Aynesworth (who played Algernon) recalled to Hesketh Pearson, \"In my fifty-three years of acting, I never remember a",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "13579043",
"text": "What Katy Did Next What Katy Did Next (1886) is a children's book by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, working under the pen name Susan Coolidge. It follows the stories \"What Katy Did\" (1872) and \"What Katy Did At School\" (1873) and tells the adventures of Katy Carr as she travels to Europe. The book opens by reintroducing the Carr family and introducing the widow Mrs. Ashe. Mrs. Ashe has her nephew, Walter, over for a visit and it is discovered that he has scarlet fever. Anxious that her only daughter Amy should not contract the disease, Amy is sent to live",
"title": "What Katy Did Next"
},
{
"docid": "299098",
"text": "Gray. When Gray, who has a \"face like ivory and rose leaves\", sees his finished portrait, he breaks down. Distraught that his beauty will fade while the portrait stays beautiful, he inadvertently makes a Faustian bargain in which only the painted image grows old while he stays beautiful and young. For Wilde, the purpose of art would be to guide life as if beauty alone were its object. As Gray's portrait allows him to escape the corporeal ravages of his hedonism, Wilde sought to juxtapose the beauty he saw in art with daily life. Reviewers immediately criticised the novel's decadence",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "17532937",
"text": "feels like the perfect introduction to a season that looks to be filled with changing character dynamics and ever-shifting alliances.\" Eric Goldman from IGN rated the episode with a 7.8/10. \"What I enjoyed about the premiere is how almost everything we saw actually turned out to be important.\" Matt Richenthal from \"TV Fanatic\" gave the episode 4.5/5. I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries) \"I Know What You Did Last Summer\" is the premiere episode of the fifth season of the American series \"The Vampire Diaries\", and the series' 90th episode overall. \"I Know What You Did",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer (The Vampire Diaries)"
},
{
"docid": "299142",
"text": "us has got to go\". On 12 October 1900 he sent a telegram to Ross: \"Terribly weak. Please come\". His moods fluctuated; Max Beerbohm relates how their mutual friend Reginald 'Reggie' Turner had found Wilde very depressed after a nightmare. \"I dreamt that I had died, and was supping with the dead!\" \"I am sure\", Turner replied, \"that you must have been the life and soul of the party.\" Turner was one of the few of the old circle who remained with Wilde to the end and was at his bedside when he died. By 25 November 1900 Wilde had",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "299080",
"text": "Mendelssohn, Wilde was the subject of anti-Irish caricature and was portrayed as a monkey, a blackface performer and a Christy minstrel throughout his career. \"\"Harper’s Weekly\" put a sunflower-worshipping monkey dressed as Wilde on the front of the January 1882 issue. The magazine didn’t let its reputation for quality impede its expression of what are now considered odious ethnic and racial ideologies. The drawing stimulated other American maligners and, in England, had a full page reprint in the \"Lady’s Pictorial\". ... When the \"National Republican\" discussed Wilde, it was to explain 'a few items as to the animal’s pedigree.' And",
"title": "Oscar Wilde"
},
{
"docid": "1872861",
"text": "I Know What You Did Last Summer I Know What You Did Last Summer is a 1997 American slasher film directed by Jim Gillespie, written by Kevin Williamson, and starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, and Freddie Prinze Jr., with Anne Heche, Bridgette Wilson, and Johnny Galecki appearing in supporting roles. Loosely based on the 1973 novel of the same name by Lois Duncan, the film centers on four young friends who are stalked by a hook-wielding killer one year after covering up a car accident in which they were involved. The film also draws inspiration from",
"title": "I Know What You Did Last Summer"
}
] |
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"Katie"
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"docid": "2095718",
"text": "of the television series with the same name, has similarities to O'Hara and that \"Scarlett and Ally are fairy-tale princesses who bear about as much resemblance to real women as Barbie and Skipper.\" Patterson wrote that Ally is similar because she is also a child from a ruling class family, \"pines hopelessly after an unavailable dreamboat\", and has a \"sassy black roommate\" in place of a \"mammy\" to \"comfort her\". Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and in the later film of the same",
"title": "Scarlett O'Hara"
},
{
"docid": "2095702",
"text": "Scarlett O'Hara Katie Scarlett O'Hara is a fictional character and the main protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and in the later film of the same name. She also is the main character in the 1970 musical \"Scarlett\" and the 1991 book \"Scarlett\", a sequel to \"Gone with the Wind\" that was written by Alexandra Ripley and adapted for a television mini-series in 1994. During early drafts of the original novel, Mitchell referred to her heroine as \"Pansy,\" and did not decide on the name \"Scarlett\" until just before the novel went to print. O'Hara is",
"title": "Scarlett O'Hara"
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"docid": "11908797",
"text": "Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and the 30th most popular name given to baby girls in the United States in 2014. The name also has associations with the bright red color scarlet and, indirectly, with the Biblical scarlet",
"title": "Scarlett (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "11908798",
"text": "woman and Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1850 novel \"The Scarlet Letter\", in which heroine Hester Prynne is forced to wear a scarlet letter A as a sign of her adultery. without surname with surname: Scarlett (given name) Scarlett is a feminine name derived from an English surname with an occupational meaning, referring to a person who sold cloth of scarlet. It gained popularity due to the character Scarlett O'Hara in Margaret Mitchell's best-selling novel \"Gone with the Wind\" and the film adaptation. The name was the 17th most popular name given to baby girls in the England and Wales in 2013 and",
"title": "Scarlett (given name)"
},
{
"docid": "12103423",
"text": "Arthur S. Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the Vancouver Board of Trade between 1985 and 1986. He was a member of the board of the Canadian",
"title": "Arthur S. Hara"
},
{
"docid": "12103425",
"text": "a member of the Order of British Columbia in recognition for being an \"Asia-Pacific businessman and economic leader\". Arthur S. Hara Arthur Shigeru Hara, is a prominent Japanese-Canadian businessman and philanthropist, renowned for his work in promoting Canada's relations with Pacific Rim nations (especially Japan). He was born in Vancouver to Japanese parents. He graduated from Britannia Secondary School before enrolling at Kobe University. He joined Mitsubishi Canada Ltd in 1962 and became the company's first Canadian chairman in 1983. He was chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia and served as Chairman of the",
"title": "Arthur S. Hara"
},
{
"docid": "14860090",
"text": "video for SOD, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Brown Eyes\", directed by Company Matsuo, had the quarter-German Hara traveling to Germany for six days to explore her roots. The SOD studio celebrated the end of Hara's first year with the company with the four-hour cosplay video, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 8 Changes and Sweet Sex\", where she plays eight different characters. Not long after her AV debut, Hara had a role in the Nikkatsu sex comedy about the porn industry, \"Lala Pipo\", written by Tetsuya Nakashima, which reached theatres in February 2009. In April of that same year, Hara had a",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "16666251",
"text": "Urban Guerrilla Soldier Volume 1”, but some suggested that a different name that left more to the imagination would be better, just like How to Raise Flower Bulbs, the publication used by the old Mountain Village Operation Unit. Because of this “A Soldier’s Handbook Volume 1” was relegated to the subtitle and they decided to go with a different motif. Because there was a description of timing devices in the book, they went with a name related to clocks, or tokei in Japanese. In the end, they decided on “Hara Hara Tokei”. “Hara Hara” carries a double meaning of heart-pounding",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
{
"docid": "13529215",
"text": "Knobloch & Overstreet. After the release of their first single, they shortened their name simply to S-K-O. When Overstreet left the group in 1987 to pursue a solo career, he was replaced by Craig Bickhardt (who had almost joined the country-rock band Southern Pacific early that same year) and they changed their name to Schuyler, Knobloch & Bickhardt. S-K-B disbanded when their record label, MTM Records, shut down in 1989. Since then, Thom Schuyler became the vice president of RCA Nashville (a position from which he retired in 1994), while Knobloch and Bickhardt continued their songwriting careers. S-K-O S-K-O, originally",
"title": "S-K-O"
},
{
"docid": "6298838",
"text": "Scarlett (G.I. Joe) Scarlett (also released as \"Agent Scarlett\") is a fictional character from the \"\" toyline, comic books and cartoon series. She is one of the original members of the G.I. Joe Team, and debuted in 1982. The character is also featured in both the \"\" animated series and comic books. Scarlett is portrayed by actress Rachel Nichols in the 2009 film \"\". Her real name is Shana M. O'Hara, and she was born in Atlanta, Georgia. Her primary specialty for the team is counter intelligence. Scarlett is additionally skilled in martial arts and acrobatics. She started training at",
"title": "Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"
},
{
"docid": "20732051",
"text": "no further children. Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist",
"title": "Robert Dalley-Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "20732045",
"text": "Robert Dalley-Scarlett Dr. Robert Dalley-Scarlett (16 April 1887 – 31 July 1959) was an Australian organist, choirmaster, composer and musicologist. Dalley-Scarlett was born Robert Scarlett in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, a son of Robert Campbell Scarlett and his wife Emily Florence Scarlett, née Hancock. The name \"Dalley\" was added in tribute to his godfather, William Bede Dalley and hyphenated later. He was educated at the Superior Public School, Grafton and Sydney Grammar School and studied piano under S(ydney) Gordon Lavers (c. 1865–1940) and organ under Arthur J. Mason, organist of St James' Church, Sydney 1898–1907, City Organist 1901–1907, and music",
"title": "Robert Dalley-Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "15688132",
"text": "O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described \"free spirit\", moved their family for a year to a remote Mayan village in the Yucatán jungle when Jones was 15 years old.. In 1966 they relocated to Greenwich Village, New York City, where Jones began her acting career. It was in",
"title": "O-Lan Jones"
},
{
"docid": "6298843",
"text": "right leg could be pushed back, then released, causing it to spring forward in a kicking motion. When new G.I. Joe action figures based on the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero line were released in 2002, Hasbro had failed to renew their trademark claim to the name \"Scarlett\", and could no longer release the character with that name attached. Therefore, she was released as \"Agent Scarlett\", and her rank returned to E-5 sergeant. In Argentina, the 1982 mold of Scarlett was recolored blonde with a blue and white uniform, and released as \"Glenda\". In Europe, the 1982 mold of",
"title": "Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"
},
{
"docid": "15688134",
"text": "is a writer, musician, composer, and lyricist. She is the artistic director of \"Overtone Industries\", a company she founded in 1980 dedicated to creating and developing new works for opera and musical theater. In 2003, she married her long-time boyfriend Haldor Enard. O-Lan Jones O-Lan Jones is an American actress, composer, and theater producer. She played Esmeralda in \"Edward Scissorhands\". Jones was born in Los Angeles, California. Her first name comes from the heroine of the novel \"The Good Earth\" by Pearl S. Buck. Her father left the family when she was a child. Her mother Scarlett Johnson, a self-described",
"title": "O-Lan Jones"
},
{
"docid": "16216544",
"text": "the name Fighting Hara, where he won his first championship, the Stampede British Commonwealth Mid-Heavyweight Championship, defeating Norman Frederick Charles III in July 1978. He would lose the title back to Charles five days later. In October 1978, he would tour Europe with Otto Wanz's Catch Wrestling Association. By December 1978, he returned to Japan and was given the name Ashura Hara by author Akiyuki Nosaka, who happens to be a fan of Hara's. In May 1979, Hara won the WWU World Junior Heavyweight Championship, defeating Mile Zrno. He would be the last holder of that title. In March 1980,",
"title": "Ashura Hara"
},
{
"docid": "10183668",
"text": "and a half years. When \"Esper Mami\" ended, he took a break for ten months. Then he returned by working on \"\". After \"21 emon\", he worked on \"Crayon Shin-chan\". For \"Shin-chan\" he did direction and continuity both for the TV series and the movies, becoming director in October 1996. The 2001 Crayon Shin-chan movie \"\" earned critical praise, and raised his profile. The following year's \"\" was commended by the Agency for Cultural Affairs. As of 2012 Hara has begun shooting his first live-action film, \"Hajimari no Michi\", which was released in June,2013. Keiichi Hara What started Hara on",
"title": "Keiichi Hara"
},
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"docid": "15934438",
"text": "The Rolling Stones, and many more. 3. Discogs - http://www.discogs.com/search?q=scarlett+santana&type=all 4. THISis50 - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 5. ThatsEnuff - http://www.thisis50.com/profiles/blogs/latest-scarlett-santana-c-amp-c-music-factory-rain 6. Latin Trends - http://www.latintrends.com/?p=13083 7. Southern Boricua VIP ACCESS - http://sbvipaccess.com/?submit=Search&s=scarlett+santana 8. Vevo - https://www.vevo.com/watch/scarlett-santana 9. Scarlett Santana Official Website - http://www.scarlettsantana.com Scarlett Santana Scarlett Santana (born Jasmine Mercedes on May 31, 1988) is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, spoken word poet, dancer, and actress of Puerto Rican descent. She made her musical debut with the worldwide smash pop group C+C Music Factory. Scarlett Santana has released two singles with the group. The first being \"Live Your Life\", credited as C+C",
"title": "Scarlett Santana"
},
{
"docid": "4463039",
"text": "Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop out of school, which she did and went to work for Nikkatsu Studios in Tamagawa, outside Tokyo, in 1935. She debuted at the age of 15 with a stage name that the studio gave her in She came to prominence as an actress in the 1937 German-Japanese co-production \"Die Tochter des Samurai\" (\"The",
"title": "Setsuko Hara"
},
{
"docid": "15623505",
"text": "Scarlett married Elizabeth Dennison on January 11, 1830. In 1837, at the age of 14 his daughter Elizabeth died. The following year the Scarlett family moved from Simcoe Grange to a new larger house at what is now the north side of the intersection of Dundas Street and Runnymede Rd. Scarlett named this new rough-cast wooden home Runnymede. Later, in the 1880s, as the area was subdivided and developed the name Runnymede started to be used for local schools, churches, a hospital, theater etc. Samuel Scarlett returned to live at Simcoe Grange in 1847 the same year John Scarlett's second",
"title": "John Scarlett (Toronto)"
},
{
"docid": "17969767",
"text": "at the end of November 2014, and Mamilla Shailaja Priya was cast in a supporting role. Supporting character actor M. S. Narayana died after most of his portions in the film was completed. Although Srinivas decided not to delete any of his scenes, he faced a dilemma: whether to use a double or make do with what they had. After evaluating many mimics, Srinivas and Arjun reportedly decided to use Siva Reddy to flesh out Narayana's role. Sampath Raj was cast in early February 2015. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" was considered an image makeover for Arjun. Although his character's name (Viraj Anand)",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "16666255",
"text": "Spot an Extremist”, which was Chapter 5 of an appeal for cooperation made around the year 1971 by the investigating authorities to the Japanese people to expose members of extremist groups like the Japanese Red Army. Media reports describe the following guidelines that members of the EAAJAP put into practice. Incidentally, the investigative authorities thought that Hara Hara Tokei’s sole flaw was that it didn’t give lessons on destruction of evidence. The Public Security Bureau were keeping their suspects under surveillance and they said that what led to the mass arrest of the entire group was the discovery of envelopes",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
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"docid": "19790091",
"text": "peaking at No. 89, while reaching No. 10 in Hong Kong, and No. 17 on Canada's CHUM Hit Parade. \"Scarlett O'Hara\" was the lead song of an album by the same name released by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra in 1963, which spent 27 weeks on \"Billboard\"s chart of Top LPs, peaking at No. 33. Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental) \"Scarlett O'Hara\" is an instrumental composition by Jerry Lordan. It was released in 1963 by Jet Harris & Tony Meehan, by Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra, and by Bobby Gregg. In the United Kingdom, Jet Harris & Tony Meehan's version reached No.",
"title": "Scarlett O'Hara (instrumental)"
},
{
"docid": "14860086",
"text": "Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a bikini-model photobook, \"Mai Nanami First Photobook\", in May",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "6298841",
"text": "deep, but lethal is to the bone\". The Z Force character Quarrel is the European Action Force equivalent of Scarlett. Quarrel was cast as a Swiss diplomat's daughter, and specialized in martial arts. She was again re-characterized in the accompanying \"Battle Action Force\" comic books in 1985, this time as \"Scarlett\". However, her character was cast as a Belgian undercover operative. Scarlett was first released as an action figure in 1982. She was the first female action figure in the \"A Real American Hero\" toyline, making her one of the only figures of that year to have a completely unique",
"title": "Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"
},
{
"docid": "5613955",
"text": "interior Raymond Marcellin ordered an immediate and permanent ban on publicity and on sale to minors. \"Charlie Hebdo\" was started immediately afterwards. Charlie in the title refers to General de Gaulle (said Georges Wolinski); but it was also the name of another magazine from Éditions du Square \"Charlie Mensuel\", named after the character Charlie Brown from Charles M. Schulz's \"Peanuts\". Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included",
"title": "Hara-Kiri (magazine)"
},
{
"docid": "16575030",
"text": "users may feel uncomfortable with the knowledge that their real names would be publicly displayed and choose, instead, to use a fake name that appears real to Facebook under its Name Policy. Unlike Facebook, the Twitter social networking site does not require users to enter real names when creating Twitter accounts, and the site is entirely void of the real-name system. According to Twitter's former CEO, Dick Costolo, the social networking site does not care what a user's real name is as long as the site connects users to the information that they care about. Whether the information comes from",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "19826271",
"text": "Titled \"Hara Hara Mahadevaki\", the launch was also attended by Rajendran and Ravi Mariya. The songs and background score were composed by Balamurali Balu. Vishal Chandrasekhar was a guest composer for the song \"Haiyo Konjam\". Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with",
"title": "Hara Hara Mahadevaki"
},
{
"docid": "17682891",
"text": "in the Punjabi music video \"Feem (Cut Like A Diamond)\" by Jazzy B. Her first lead role in an upcoming film was written and directed by Ahsan Hyder in which she is appeared opposite Rajeev Khandelwal. Scarlett featured in an item song \"Manohari\" in 2015 Indian bilingual film \"\", directed by S. S. Rajamouli. In 2014, Wilson participated in Dare 2 Dance. She also participated in \"Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa\" in 2015. Wilson married Pravesh Rana in August 2016. Scarlett Mellish Wilson Scarlett Mellish Wilson is an English model and dancer, who works in Indian cinema. Wilson studied performing arts at",
"title": "Scarlett Mellish Wilson"
},
{
"docid": "15623498",
"text": "which she had been granted for being a United Empire Loyalist. Scarlett later bought all the land fronting on both sides of Dundas Street from its junction with the Weston Plank Road to what is now Jane Street, a total of 644 acres. By 1815 Scarlett owned over 1000 acres in the area west of Keele Street and north of Dundas Street. In 1820 he purchased a road built by Michael Miller some 15 years earlier which led from just south of the Village of Weston south to Dundas Street. This was rechristened Scarlett Road, a name it bears to",
"title": "John Scarlett (Toronto)"
},
{
"docid": "17969791",
"text": "so-so\". Karthik Keramalu of CNN-IBN also gave the film 2.5 out of five stars, calling it an \"inconsistent drama with over-the-top action and a grand message\" and adding: \"If only the screenplay had matched the quality of Allu Arjun's style, which is impeccably taken care of, Trivikram would have won the \"S/O Satyamurthy\" lottery\". IANS gave \"S/O Satyamurthy\" two out of five stars: \"While all the quintessential Trivikram trademark moments can be found in \"S/O Satyamurthy\", what you miss is the magic he created in his career's best film \"Athadu\"\", adding that the film is a \"predictable and sloppy family",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "17296084",
"text": "Wrestling\" in \"Pro Wrestling Illustrated\"s 35th Anniversary issue. Scarlett Bordeaux Elizabeth Chihaia (born May 13, 1991) is an American professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling, better known by her ring name Scarlett Bordeaux. Bordeaux is perhaps best known for competing in Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), as well as appearing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE), Ring of Honor (ROH), Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide (AAA), AAW, Chikara and CZW. Chihaia was born in Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois, and lived with her grandparents in Romania until she was four. She returned to the U.S. and participated in choir while attending Carl Sandburg High",
"title": "Scarlett Bordeaux"
},
{
"docid": "16856427",
"text": "name roberto white/bobby casablanca who will change their lives. Mariana & Scarlett Mariana & Scarlett (Hilos de amor) is a colombian telenovela television series. It was produced by Caracol TV and starred Carolina Acevedo, Carolina Guerra and Patrick Delmas with the participation of Bianca Arango and Juliana Galvis. Mariana and Scarlett are two middle-class women, \"cachesudas\", with different personalities. Mariana is serious, sweet, quiet and wants to do everything the right way; while Scarlett is funny, mischievous, aggressive and wants to do everything quickly. The first wants to start her own clothing shop whilst the latter wants to be an",
"title": "Mariana & Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "13127162",
"text": "Dr. S. O. Richardson House The Dr. S. O. Richardson House is a historic house at 694 Main Street in Wakefield, Massachusetts. Built in the late 1830s, this wood frame house is one of the finest Greek Revival houses in Wakefield, and was the home of Dr. Solon O. Richardson, a locally prominent physician and real estate developer. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989. The Richardson House is located at the southeast corner of Main and Summer Streets in northern Wakefield, just east of Lake Quannapowitt. It is a 2-1/2 story wood frame",
"title": "Dr. S. O. Richardson House"
},
{
"docid": "16666257",
"text": "bombs were sent to the headquarters of the left-wing Japan Teachers Union and its affiliate in Mie Prefecture and at the latter a female staff member’s hair was burned. A copy of Hara Hara Tokei was confiscated from the arrested perpetrator who belonged to an ultranationalist group in Shimane Prefecture. Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
{
"docid": "16666256",
"text": "with rough drafts of their claims to responsibility in the trash outside their hideout immediately after the simultaneous bombing of Oriental Metal and the Korean Industry Economic Research Institute on 19 April 1975. There were also many among other factions of the Japanese New Left who were critical of the anti-Japanese ideology of the EAAJAF itself, but even their militant members made the parts of Hara Hara Tokei dealing with techniques of bomb construction into their textbook. Hara Hara Tokei even transcended ideology and spread among the far-right and ultranationalist militants. There was an incident in May 1985 where letter",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
{
"docid": "10730898",
"text": "States Army and served at U. S. Hospital No. 11, in Cape May, New Jersey, as an assistant ophthalmologist. In 1920, the French government awarded him the Médaille de la Reconnaissance française. In 1920, Scarlett was appointed ophthalmologist at Bryn Mawr Hospital and held a similar appointment at Pennsylvania Hospital. Finally in March 1939, he was forced to retire due to health issues. During this time he wrote many articles for several American ophthalmological journals. Hunter Scarlett died on December 23, 1954, at age 69. Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable",
"title": "Hunter Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "18040309",
"text": "Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara",
"title": "Tai Hara"
},
{
"docid": "18040307",
"text": "Tai Hara Tai Hara (born 29 March 1990) is an Australian actor, presenter and model. Hara was born in Sydney, New South Wales and grew up studying at The Southport School on the Gold Coast, Queensland. After appearing in his first school performance at the age of three, Hara decided to become an actor. He chose this career path as he loved the art of storytelling. He attended the Queensland University of Technology and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2010. Following his graduation, Hara presented the television show \"Cash Call\", which he hosted for two seasons. Hara",
"title": "Tai Hara"
},
{
"docid": "9315045",
"text": "Charity Sharma (Emma Atkins) has bought into the business. Rodney Blackstock (Patrick Mower) fills Scarlett in on what has occurred since she left. Robbie Lawson (Jamie Shelton) flirts with Scarlett in the cafe and she catches up with Adam. The night before Carl's funeral, Jimmy gets drunk and tells a shocked Scarlett that Carl killed their father. Scarlett is disappointed that Jimmy had not told her sooner but forgives him. Scarlett attends Carl's funeral and is comforted by Nicola during the service. Scarlett chooses to stay in the village to support Jimmy against Charity, who is attempting to convince him",
"title": "Scarlett Nicholls"
},
{
"docid": "11802735",
"text": "Hara Prasad Shastri Hara Prasad Shastri () (6 December 1853 – 17 November 1931), also known as Hara Prasad Bhattacharya, was an Indian academic, Sanskrit scholar, archivist and historian of Bengali literature. He is most known for discovering the Charyapada, the earliest known examples of Bengali literature. Hara Prasad Shastri was born in Kumira village in Khulna, Bengal (now in Bangladesh) to a family that hailed from Naihati in North 24 Parganas of the present day West Bengal. The family name was Bhattacharya, a common Bengali surname. Shastri studied at the village school initially and then at Sanskrit College and",
"title": "Hara Prasad Shastri"
},
{
"docid": "13107045",
"text": "Francis Muir Scarlett Francis Muir Scarlett (June 9, 1891 – November 18, 1971) was a United States federal judge. Born in Brunswick, Georgia, Scarlett received an LL.B. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1913. He was in private practice in Brunswick from 1913 to 1946. He was a Solicitor for the City Court of Brunswick from 1919 to 1929. On January 24, 1946, Scarlett was nominated by President Harry S. Truman to a seat on the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia vacated by Archibald B. Lovett. Scarlett was confirmed by the United",
"title": "Francis Muir Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "6764939",
"text": "Robert Scarlett Robert Scarlett (born 14 January 1979, in Kingston) is a retired Jamaican footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. A small, but speedy, left-sided attacking defender, Scarlett played for Harbour View in his native Jamaica before signing for Russian Premier League side Spartak Moscow on a six-month contract, with the option of a three-year extension, in August 2002. After returning to Harbour View following his six-months with Spartak Moscow, Scarlett joined Major League Soccer side Real Salt Lake in July 2005. For Spartak, he only played one league game as a second-half substitute against Saturn Ramenskoe; he",
"title": "Robert Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "10787142",
"text": "and gave His life-blood,<br> To make the vilest sinner clean. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!<br> His heart was broken on Calvary,<br> His hands were nail scarred,<br> His side was riven,<br> He gave His life-blood for even me. Death's chilly waters I'll soon be crossing,<br> His hand will lead me safe o're,<br> I'll join the chorus in that bright city,<br> And sing up there forever more. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!<br> His heart was broken on Calvary,<br> His hands were nail scarred,<br> His side was riven,<br> He gave His life-blood for even me. O What a Savior \"O What",
"title": "O What a Savior"
},
{
"docid": "16666250",
"text": "Hara Hara Tokei The East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front was planning the publication of a book to make their ideas widely known in Japanese society. In the autumn of 1973 they bought a Japanese typewriter and made use of it heavily in implementing this plan. The leader of their “wolf cell” Masashi Daidoji wrote the text and collaborators who were not members typed it with the typewriter. It was printed at a printing company in Kushiro where Daidoji’s high school senpai was working. At first members of the EAAJAF were about to settle on the title of “Guidebook for the",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
{
"docid": "14860098",
"text": "along Masahiro Inoue in the television series \"\". Saori Hara Saori Hara was born in Hiroshima Prefecture to a Japanese mother and a father of mixed German-Japanese parentage. Hara started her career as a junior idol under the name Mai Nanami. As a teenager, she sang the theme song for the animated TV show \"The Marshmallow Times\" on TV Osaka in 2004. She also had parts in two movies in 2005, the March TV drama for TBS, and the April theatrical release, horse-racing melodrama \"Haru Urara\" (\"Lovely Fields\"), which was later released as a DVD. She had also made a",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "19789527",
"text": "What a Beautiful Name \"What a Beautiful Name\" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. The song, written and led by Brooke Ligertwood and co-written with Ben Fielding, refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The \"genre-smashing single\" contributed to Hillsong being named \"Billboard\"s Top Christian Artist of 2017. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017. It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song. \"What a Beautiful Name\" was released",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "14860093",
"text": "into Japanese popular culture. Hara continued her AV career with SOD in 2010 including the January release \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: 22 Years Old – Awakening Sexual Desire\" and the August \"SOD Star x SOD Cinderella – Mega Gangbang\" where the plot revolves around \"veteran\" SOD actresses being paired against newcomers. She was the winner of Adult Broadcasting Award for Best Actress in March 2010 for her 2009 appearances on adult channel Midnight Blue. Hara's presence in mainstream films was maintained in 2010 with her role as an aromatherapy client in , which debuted at the Yubari International Fantastic Film",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "15070260",
"text": "at hand is the question of the Hara: what and where is the Hara or Dantian (tanden); why is it so important in both traditions; and how is it related to the Eight Extraordinary Vessels and the other energy pathways (meridians or channels). A closer look at the discourse on location and function of the Extraordinary Vessels reveals that not only the \"Ren Mai\" (Conception Vessel) is involved with the function of the Hara or Dantian, but that the Chong Mai (Penetrating Vessel, the Du Mai (Governing Vessel) and the Dai Mai (Girdle Vessel) also play a part in defining",
"title": "Hara (tanden)"
},
{
"docid": "17317284",
"text": "took the name Hara. He was also known by the names Shieki (子益) and Jōsai (靖斎). He was considered extremely skilled at painting horses and equestrian equipment. According to official Hara family documents in the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, he earned the rank of \"umanoōjo\" (右馬大允), denoting his status as an official painter of the imperial stables. He died in Kyoto in 1883. Hara school of painters The Hara School was a Kyoto-based Japanese painting atelier established in the late Edo era, which continued as a family-controlled enterprise through the early 20th century. The Hara artists were imperial court",
"title": "Hara school of painters"
},
{
"docid": "19826270",
"text": "Hara Hara Mahadevaki Hara Hara Mahadevaki is 2017 Indian Tamil languageadult comedy film written and directed by Santhosh P Jayakumar and Produced By Thangam Cinemas. The film features Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles, while Balamurali Balu composes the film's music. Produced by Thangam Cinemas and released by Blue Ghost Pictures, the venture began production in November 2016. The film began with a ceremony in November 2016, with Studio Green and Thangam Cinemas revealing that they would be financing a film directed by newcomer Santhosh Peter Jayakumar, featuring Gautham Karthik and Nikki Galrani in the lead roles.",
"title": "Hara Hara Mahadevaki"
},
{
"docid": "20951548",
"text": "contemporary Arab poets al-Nabigha and Hassan ibn Thabit. The modern name of the tell and the town at its foot, \"\"al-Ḥāra\"\", is a \"mutilated\" version of its Ghassanid name \"\"al-Ḥārith\"\", according to historian Irfan Shahîd. The tomb of the Ghassanid king al-Nu'man ibn al-Harith was said to be located at the summit of Tell al-Hara by al-Nabigha, though the scholarly consensus places al-Nu'man's tomb in the village of al-Hara. In the 1890s, the German archaeologist Gottlieb Schumacher noted that the tomb of a certain Muslim saint, Umar al-Shahid, \"crowned\" Tell al-Hara. He also noted that at the hill's western foot",
"title": "Tell al-Hara"
},
{
"docid": "14860095",
"text": "a nervous breakdown following the March 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami and decided to retire from show business, subsequently terminating her contract with SOD. As of April 2011, \"3D Sex and Zen\" co-star Yukiko Suo said that she had not been able to contact Hara after the events. Her last original adult video, \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara vs. Amateur Men: Gonzo Initiation\", was released on May 19, 2011. She announced her official retirement in August 2011 and a 5-disc compilation set marking her formal retirement that also featured some previously non-released scenes appeared on September 8, 2011. Before her retirement",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "14860091",
"text": "featured part in the disaster-parody comedy Saikin-rettō and also sang the theme song for the movie. July 2009 saw her play the protagonist in kunoichi sexploitation V-Cinema film that was also released in an AV version. Hara made a TV appearance with a major role in the late night 24-part manga-based J-dorama series Jōō Virgin, which was broadcast on TV Tokyo from October to December 2009. Also in the cast were fellow AV actresses Yuma Asami, Akiho Yoshizawa and Sora Aoi. On December 11, 2009, Shueisha published Hara's autobiography titled \"My Real Name Is Mai Kato: Why I Became an",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "6033767",
"text": "also known as either the original author or scenario writer of five of the nine movies in the popular \"Wataridori\" (\"Migratory Bird\") series produced by Nikkatsu Corp. Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing",
"title": "Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"
},
{
"docid": "6033763",
"text": "Kenzaburo Hara (legislator) Kenzaburo Hara (Japanese: 原 健三郎, \"Hara Kenzaburō\", February 6, 1907 – November 7, 2004) Former House of Representatives of Japan Speaker Kenzaburo Hara, who had served as a legislator for 54 years until he retired in 2000, died of heart failure in Tokyo Saturday, his family said. He was 97. Hara was first elected to the Diet in Japan's first post-war Lower House election held in 1946 with the backing of the now defunct Japan Progressive Party. He later joined the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP). He had served 20 terms, totaling 54 years, as a Lower",
"title": "Kenzaburo Hara (legislator)"
},
{
"docid": "7867841",
"text": "Yetzer hara In Judaism, yetzer hara () refers to the congenital inclination to do evil, by violating the will of God. The term is drawn from the phrase \"the imagination of the heart of man [is] evil\" (Hebrew: יֵצֶר לֵב הָאָדָם רַע, \"yetzer lev-ha-adam ra\"), which occurs twice in the Hebrew Bible, at Book of Genesis 6:5 and 8:21. The evil inclination in man, or what is often called man's natural inclination, has been the subject of debate since time immemorial. The traditional Jewish view on this complex subject is well-defined in rabbinic literature. The \"yetzer hara\" is not a",
"title": "Yetzer hara"
},
{
"docid": "16666252",
"text": "suspense (hara hara) from an explosive device, and the hara command form used in the Korean language for written instructions. The suggested retail price of the manual was said to be 100 yen, and on the back cover of the original print edition they put as an inset image the cover of a South Korean magazine which was banned by the regime of Park Chung-hee because the printing company published the anti-war poems of Kim Chi-Ha. Thanks to this book, the EAAJAP’s “wolf cell”, led by Daidoji, attained members for the “scorpion cell” and “fangs of the Earth cell”. Because",
"title": "Hara Hara Tokei"
},
{
"docid": "2095711",
"text": "Scarlett in the film version of the novel famously drew the biggest names in the history of cinema, such as Bette Davis (who had been cast as a Southern belle in \"Jezebel\" in 1938), and Katharine Hepburn, who went so far as demanding an appointment with producer David O. Selznick and saying, \"I am Scarlett O'Hara! The role is practically written for me.\" Selznick replied rather bluntly, \"I can't imagine Rhett Butler chasing you for twelve years.\" Jean Arthur and Lucille Ball were also considered, as well as relatively unknown actress Doris Davenport. Susan Hayward was \"discovered\" when she tested",
"title": "Scarlett O'Hara"
},
{
"docid": "19078377",
"text": "Ryuji Hara Ryuji Hara was born in Itō, Shizuoka on July 10, 1990. He initially wanted to be a jockey, and even passed the strict test. However, after winning the National High School Boxing Championship (his first of four), he decided to focus on boxing. His amateur record was 36-2 (16 KO). Hara made his professional debut in 2010, and won the All-Japan Minimumweight Rookie Tournament in November. After an impressive 12-0 start to his career, Hara received a shot at the vacant Japanese minimumweight title. He defeated veteran fighter Kenichi Horikawa by unanimous decision on October 2, 2012 in",
"title": "Ryuji Hara"
},
{
"docid": "1487106",
"text": "as a journalist for several years, and became the manager of a newspaper company, the Osaka Mainichi Shimbun. In 1900, Hara returned to politics and joined Itō Hirobumi's new-founded party Rikken Seiyūkai. Hara became the first secretary-general of the party. He ran successfully for the lower house as a representative from Iwate Prefecture and was appointed Minister of Communications in the Fourth Ito Administration. He later served as Home Minister in several cabinets between 1906 and 1913. Hara was also able to effect many reforms from the powerful position of Home Minister. Hara realized that a fundamental political issue in",
"title": "Hara Takashi"
},
{
"docid": "17317282",
"text": "atelier. He also painted under the name Shishi (子至). Although his older brother Zaimei succeeded as Hara head, Zaizen was well known in Kyoto art and court circles. His name appears, for example, in the 1830 edition of the \"Heian Jinbutsushi\". Today, his paintings can be seen at the Kyoto National Museum. Zaishin was born in 1795, the fourth son of Hara Zaichū. In 1808, aged 13, Zaishin was required to leave the Hara family to become an adopted son within the aristocratically-connected Umeto family. He was associated with the pseudonyms Shimin (子民) and Bien (美延). Within the Kyoto rank",
"title": "Hara school of painters"
},
{
"docid": "9057427",
"text": "Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University of Tokyo during the Bakumatsu and Meiji periods. He was a forerunner of the modernization of Japanese Buddhism and the first (in Japan) to attempt to incorporate concepts from the natural sciences into Zen Buddhism. Hara was born in Iwakitaira Domain. At the age of 15, Hara enrolled at the Shoheizaka Academy (昌平坂学問所) where he studied both Confucianism and medicine, the latter under Taki Genken. At the",
"title": "Hara Tanzan"
},
{
"docid": "17969782",
"text": "100 screens across Karnataka, at the same time as \"Dheera Rana Vikrama\". Its global screen count was 1375, the largest Telugu film release of the year; however, it did not break the record 1450 screens set by 2014's \"Aagadu\". \"S/O Satyamurthy\" dubbed Malayalam version was released on 24 April. At first, it was titled as \"Bunny – The Perfect Gentleman\", later the title was changed to \"Son of Satyamurthy\" and had a theatrical release in 2016. Allu Arjun's voice was dubbed by Sanket Mhatre. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" overseas theatrical rights were sold to Classics Entertainment for an undisclosed sum in late",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "16575021",
"text": "Real-name system A real-name system is a system in which when a user who wants to register an account on a blog, website or bulletin board system, is required to offer identification credentials including their legal name to the network service centre. One may use an on-line pseudonym, however, the person's real identity would be available if rules or laws are broken. South Korea is the first country to put the real-name system into practice. Since June 28, 2009, thirty-five Korean websites have implemented a name-registration system pursuant to the newly amended Information and Communications Network Act of Korea. It",
"title": "Real-name system"
},
{
"docid": "18352026",
"text": "the acronym is employed, Facebook automatically changes to lower-case all letters except the first. (Use of periods, e.g. D.L.G., will result in a message telling users that \"Profile names can't have too many periods.\") Therefore, someone commonly known in real life by a name such as Mary De Leon Guerrero Mafnas would have to resort to using what on Facebook would end up being \"Mary Dlg Mafnas\". The message is not accompanied by an option to challenge/appeal the restriction or to send Facebook documentation that the format is how one normally formats their name in real life. In January 2015,",
"title": "Facebook real-name policy controversy"
},
{
"docid": "10730892",
"text": "Hunter Scarlett Hunter Watt Scarlett (October 16, 1885 – December 23, 1954) was a notable ophthalmologist, and is best known for his college football career for the Penn Quakers from 1904 to 1908. During World War I, he worked in both French and American military hospitals. In 1970, he was elected into the College Football Hall of Fame. Hunter was born in Erie Pennsylvania on October 16, 1885. He was the seventh son of John and Nancy Bell Scarlett. His mother was born near Cookstown in County Tyrone, in what is now Northern Ireland, while his father was born in",
"title": "Hunter Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "20481106",
"text": "established his first distributorship, Par-T-Wise, with his cousin Jim Hara. Par-T-Wise quickly grew to become the largest Tupperware distributorship in the U.S with 35 managers and over 800 sales agents. In 1963, Hara divided his Midwest distributorship into 8 different territories and sold them off to move to Orlando with his family to join the Tupperware management team as Vice President of Sales. In Orlando, Hara forged strong relationships with Tupperware President Hamer Wilson and Chairman, Justin Dart. In 1966, Hara was named as the President of Tupperware, U.S. and in 1970 he was promoted to President of Tupperware, International.",
"title": "Joe Hara"
},
{
"docid": "14860088",
"text": "\"Clear Water\". The next month, in September, she posed nude for the first time in the Japanese men's magazine \"Sabra\", and it was announced that she was contracted to the Soft On Demand (SOD) adult video studio. She became the face of the SOD group in its anti-STD campaign in November 2008, a role formerly played by long-time SOD AV actress Nana Natsume. Hara's first adult video (AV) was released by SOD in January 2009 with the title \"Real Celebrity Saori Hara: Miraculous AV Debut\" and was reported to have sold 100,000 copies. About the same time as her AV",
"title": "Saori Hara"
},
{
"docid": "17969793",
"text": "the end of its first weekend, the film earned 303.1 million and was the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year to date. Gross earnings for the film's first weekend were 483 million. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted about 35 million and grossed 50 million on its fifth day at the global box office, bringing its five-day global gross and net to 492.4 million and 357.4 million. By then, the film had recovered 60 percent of its cost and was third on the list of Telugu films with all-time top first-week worldwide openings, behind \"Attarintiki Daredi\" (2013) and \"Yevadu\" (2014). \"S/O Satyamurthy\" earnings",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "9508732",
"text": "Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne Whalley-Kilmer as Scarlett O'Hara, Timothy Dalton as Rhett Butler, and Sean Bean as Lord Richard Fenton. The miniseries was broadcast in four parts on CBS on November 13, 15, 16 and 17, 1994. The series begins with Scarlett attending the funeral of Melanie Wilkes, her late sister-in-law and",
"title": "Scarlett (miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "9508739",
"text": "in the river, but is saved by Rhett. At the trial, Mary is still reluctant to confess that she killed Fenton, but does so after Scarlett is found guilty of murder. Later, Rhett and Scarlett make up with one another and decide to travel the world with Cat. Scarlett (miniseries) Scarlett is a 1994 American six-hour television miniseries loosely based on the 1991 book of the same name written by Alexandra Ripley as a sequel to Margaret Mitchell's 1936 novel, \"Gone with the Wind\". The series was filmed at 53 locations in the United States and abroad, and stars Joanne",
"title": "Scarlett (miniseries)"
},
{
"docid": "5613953",
"text": "Hara-Kiri (magazine) Hara-Kiri was a monthly French satirical magazine, first published in 1960, the precursor to \"Charlie Hebdo\". It was created by Georges Bernier, Cavanna and Fred Aristidès. A weekly counterpart, Hara-Kiri Hebdo, was first published in 1969. Contributors included Melvin Van Peebles, Reiser, Roland Topor, Moebius, Wolinski, , Cabu, , Fournier, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Willem. In 1966 it published \"Les Aventures de Jodelle\", drawn by Guy Peellaert Hara-Kiri editions, subtitled \"\"Journal bête et méchant\"\" (\"Stupid and nasty newspaper\"), were constantly aiming at established powers, be they political parties or institutions like the Church or the State. In 1961 and",
"title": "Hara-Kiri (magazine)"
},
{
"docid": "4463045",
"text": "was not reported by the media until November 25 of that year due to her family only approaching them later (presumably for privacy). The anime film \"Millennium Actress\" (2001), directed by Satoshi Kon, is partly based on her life, although it was produced and released more than a decade prior to her death. Setsuko Hara Setsuko Hara was born in what is now Hodogaya-ku, Yokohama in a family with three sons and five daughters. Her elder sister was married to film director Hisatora Kumagai, which gave her an entry into the world of the cinema: he encouraged her to drop",
"title": "Setsuko Hara"
},
{
"docid": "10787141",
"text": "O What a Savior \"O What a Savior\" is a Southern gospel song penned by the Free Will Baptist musician Marvin P. Dalton in 1948. Once I was straying in sin's dark valley,<br> No hope within could I see,<br> He searched through Heaven, and found a Savior<br> To save a poor lost soul like me. O what a Savior, O hallelujah!<br> His heart was broken on Calvary,<br> His hands were nail scarred,<br> His side was riven,<br> He gave His life-blood for even me. He left the Father with all His riches,<br> With calmness sweet and serene,<br> Came down from Heaven",
"title": "O What a Savior"
},
{
"docid": "17709035",
"text": "in the lead role of Sandy. Between seasons of Grease, Scarlett was cast as 'Sally' in the world premiere concert of Matthew Lee Robinson's \"Happy People\" at Melbourne's Chapel off Chapel on 18 and 19 October, starring alongside Bobby Fox (Jersey Boys), Tom Sharah (That ‘90s Show), Sun Park (Mamma Mia!), Bert LaBonté (The Mountaintop) and Robyn Arthur (The Boy From Oz), with direction by Chris Parker. The show received positive reviews, and Gretel Scarlett was received positively for demonstrating her versatility to what most Australian audiences have been unaware of. One reviewer stated \"Scarlett as the manically cheerful Sally",
"title": "Gretel Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "17969751",
"text": "S/O Satyamurthy S/O Satyamurthy (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Trivikram Srinivas and produced by S. Radha Krishna for Haarika & Haasine Creations. It features an ensemble cast of Allu Arjun, Upendra, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sneha, Adah Sharma, Nithya Menen, Rajendra Prasad, Brahmanandam and Ali. Prakash Raj makes a cameo appearance as Satyamurthy. The film revolves around three characters; the first follows his heart, the second uses his brain and the third uses his brawn. The first is Viraj Anand, the son of a billionaire named Satyamurthy, who gives his money to",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "20481107",
"text": "Under Hara's leadership, Tupperware experienced unprecedented growth worldwide. Hara was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes in 1976 alongside Morley Safer. Hara was an early champion of women in the workplace. In 2016 He wrote the following remembrance of his tenure leading Tupperware. \"In the past 70 years of my life I have had the enormous pleasure of witnessing the untapped reservoir of female intelligence. The truth is that women dominate intellectually. I have observed this in my economic life having been exposed to thousands of women who, being made aware there are no restrictions, no limit to what they are",
"title": "Joe Hara"
},
{
"docid": "10183666",
"text": "Keiichi Hara What started Hara on his career as an animation creator was visiting an animation film company as part of his job hunting activities after graduating from Tokyo Designer Gakuin College (TDG). He recklessly left the tour, an act normally forbidden for visitors, and then begged an artistic director to give him a job. A few days later he returned with some continuity drawings he created, as requested. As a result, he was introduced to a commercial film studio. After working at the studio for eighteen months, he joined Shin-Ei Animation on the recommendation of the president Keijiro Kurokawa.",
"title": "Keiichi Hara"
},
{
"docid": "10235855",
"text": "village. Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of",
"title": "Hara Seghira Synagogue"
},
{
"docid": "10235854",
"text": "Hara Seghira Synagogue The Hara Seghira Synagogue () is located on Moktar Attia Street, just north of Place L’Independence, in the town of Er Riadh on the island of Djerba, Tunisia. Er Riadh is the modern name for the ancient Jewish village of Djirt, which became known as “Hara Seghira” or the “Small Ghetto”. As the Jewish community of the village declined the synagogue was abandoned and the building is now in a state of dilapidation. The Jewish community of Er Riadh, numbering around 80, is now centered on the El Ghriba synagogue located on the southern outskirts of the",
"title": "Hara Seghira Synagogue"
},
{
"docid": "17709040",
"text": "at the NSW Premier's Concert and Channel 7's \"Carols in the Domain\". In 2011, she was selected as one six finalists in the Third ANZ Trustees Rob Guest Endowment Award, performing live at the gala concert at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne. In 2013, Kristin Chenoweth unexpectedly invited Scarlett onstage to sing a duet of \"For Good\" with her from the musical \"Wicked\". Dubbed by one reviewer as \"the showpiece of the entire night\", the performance brought \"a mid-show standing ovation from the delirious crowd.\" Scarlett has appeared on Channel 9's \"Today\" show as well as Channel 9 \"Mornings\". In June",
"title": "Gretel Scarlett"
},
{
"docid": "19789533",
"text": "Beautiful Name\" earned two Dove awards, Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year. \"What a Beautiful Name\" won the award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 60th Grammy Awards, the first for Hillsong Worship. The song was recorded at a live performance at the annual Hillsong Conference in 2016. Hillsong performed the song at the 48th Annual Dove Awards held at Allen Arena in Nashville. The performance was well received and \"had audience members on their feet with their hands in the air.\" When asked about performing the song in an interview with \"Billboard\"s Jim",
"title": "What a Beautiful Name"
},
{
"docid": "15934428",
"text": "to Disco to Fania All Stars Salsa musicians to mention a few. Scarlett Santana also credits her Music teacher Ms. Ivy Wallace for helping her find her voice through music. Ms. Wallace saw something special in Scarlett Santana and thus helped to develop her singing, as well as plant the seed for what has grown to be a dynamic and compelling stage presence. By age 12, Scarlett Santana was writing her own songs and resolute in her desire to touch the world with her music. Several years later, now armed with self-penned tracks, she’d pound the pavement looking for studio",
"title": "Scarlett Santana"
},
{
"docid": "9057430",
"text": "does not drink is not even human,’ said Tanzan. 'Do you mean to call me inhuman just because I do not indulge in intoxicating liquids!' exclaimed Unsho in anger. Then if I am not human, what am I?' 'A Buddha.' answered Tanzan. Tanzan wrote sixty postal cards on the last day of his life, and asked an attendant to mail them. Then he died. The cards read: Hara Tanzan Hara Tanzan (原坦山) (December 5, 1819 – July 27, 1892) was a Soto Buddhist monk, head monk at the Saijoji temple in Odawara and a professor of Philosophy at the University",
"title": "Hara Tanzan"
},
{
"docid": "7651526",
"text": "\"If he hits you high, then hit him low; if he hits you low, then hit him high,\" the latter was also a maxim of Douglas MacArthur's. Hara criticizes his superiors for using cavalry tactics to fight naval battles; never understanding the implications of air power; dividing their forces in the face of enemy forces of unknown strength; basing tactics on what they thought their enemy would do; failing to appreciate the speed with which the enemy could develop new weapons and accepting a war of attrition with a foe more capable of maintaining it. Hara had three children with",
"title": "Tameichi Hara"
},
{
"docid": "4463044",
"text": "a means to support her family; however, many people continued to speculate over her possible romantic involvement with Ozu, or the possibility of failing eyesight. After seeing a Setsuko Hara film, the novelist Shūsaku Endō wrote: \"We would sigh or let out a great breath from the depths of our hearts, for what we felt was precisely this: Can it be possible that there is such a woman in this world?\" After more than half a century of seclusion, Hara died of pneumonia at a hospital in Kanagawa prefecture, on September 5, 2015, at the age of 95. Her death",
"title": "Setsuko Hara"
},
{
"docid": "14184833",
"text": "views on YouTube. Over the course of the next several years, Dan-e-o released numerous mixtapes, including \"Dilla Pickles\" - a full length tribute CD to producer J Dilla. Dan-e-o also launched his acting career. With a number of TV commercials under his belt, Dan-e-o (using his real name, Daniel Faraldo) landed a bit role in an episode of the A&E series, Breakout Kings in 2011, played a key role in his first full-length movie, Anything Goes that same year and starred in 2014's \"Tapped Out. His next feature-length film, entitled \"Lifechanger was released in 2018. \"Dear Hip Hop\", one of",
"title": "Dan-e-o"
},
{
"docid": "17969798",
"text": "in Andhra Pradesh/Telangana, bringing its three-day total to 184.2 million. It earned approximately 25 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and elsewhere in North India in three days. By the end of its first weekend, \"S/O Satyamurthy\" netted 207.1 million, 35 million and 10 million in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and the rest of India respectively. Its first-weekend gross in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana was 315 million and 66 million, 12 million and 6 million in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and the rest of India respectively. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" performed well on its fifth day, earning 21.6 million in Andhra Pradesh for a",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "2850137",
"text": "that is used, whether it is through face-to-face conversation, a letter, telephone, or email, or even body language. \"Lashon hara\" (lit. \"evil tongue\") is considered to be a very serious sin in the Jewish tradition. The communicator of Lashon Hara (and rechilut) violates the prohibition of \"Lo telech rachil b'ameicha ().\" By contrast, \"hotzaat shem ra\" (\"spreading a bad name\"), also called \"hotzaat diba\", or \"motzi shem ra\" (lit. \"putting out a bad name\") consists of untrue remarks, and is best translated as \"slander\" or \"defamation\" (calumny). \"Hotzaat shem ra\" is worse, and consequentially an even graver sin, than \"lashon",
"title": "Lashon hara"
},
{
"docid": "12565945",
"text": "for British Art. A major exhibition of his work was held at Hereford in 1937. A number of his letters are held by Herefordshire Libraries and Information Service. John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won",
"title": "John Scarlett Davis"
},
{
"docid": "17969763",
"text": "2014. Radhakrishna denied the reports, saying that the film's title would be announced in early December 2014 with its preview. Trivikram reportedly considered the title \"Hushaaru\" in mid-January 2015. Another title under consideration was \"Jaadugar\", earlier used for a 1989 Hindi film starring Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Prada. The producers reportedly dropped the first two titles after poor feedback, and \"Jaadugar\" was expected to be chosen; \"S/O Krishnamurthy\" was also considered. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" (read as \"Son of Satyamurthy\") was confirmed as the film's title on 6 March 2015 in a press release from the producers. The film was initially planned",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
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"docid": "1487105",
"text": "a mouthpiece for the Rikken Kaishintō political party of Ōkuma Shigenobu. In 1882, Hara took a position in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the request of Foreign Minister Inoue Kaoru. Based on discussions Hara had with him on his views for the future of Japanese politics during a trip both men took to Korea in 1884, Inoue appointed Hara to become consul-general in Tianjin, and the first secretary to the embassy of Japan in Paris. Under Mutsu Munemitsu (1844–1897), Hara served as Vice-minister of Foreign Affairs and as ambassador to Korea. He then left the Foreign Ministry to work",
"title": "Hara Takashi"
},
{
"docid": "12565941",
"text": "John Scarlett Davis John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer. Davis was born in Leominster (the building, 2 High Street, survives), the second of five children of James Davis, a silversmith and watchmaker. Scarlett was his mother's maiden name; she was a distant relation of James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger. At the age of eleven, Davis won an award from the local society for the encouragement of the arts. He studied at the Royal Academy Schools in London, and began exhibiting his works at the",
"title": "John Scarlett Davis"
},
{
"docid": "7651519",
"text": "Tameichi Hara Tameichi Hara was born on October 16, 1900 in a suburb of Takamatsu City on the island of Shikoku. A native of Kagawa Prefecture and of samurai descent, Hara graduated with the 49th class from the Imperial Japanese Naval Academy at Etajima in 1921. In 1932 Hara was assigned as a surface warfare instructor and wrote a torpedo attack manual that was accepted as official doctrine. He began the war as the captain of destroyer . Hara commanded a Japanese destroyer or destroyer division in many significant Pacific sea battles. As captain of the \"Amatsukaze\" Commander Hara participated",
"title": "Tameichi Hara"
},
{
"docid": "5758111",
"text": "Burt Hara Burt Hara was principal clarinetist with the Minnesota Orchestra from 1987 until 2013. He is now the Associate Principal in the Los Angeles Philharmonic. Hara is a native of California. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1984 from the Curtis Institute of Music, where his principal teachers were Donald Montanaro, Yehuda Gilad, and Mitchell Lurie. Before coming to Minnesota, Hara served as principal clarinet of the Alabama Symphony. In 1996, Hara was appointed Principal Clarinet of the Philadelphia Orchestra by Wolfgang Sawallisch, but returned to Minnesota the following year. As a teacher, Hara has held positions",
"title": "Burt Hara"
},
{
"docid": "20481105",
"text": "Joe Hara Joseph (Joe) Hara was an American businessman and philanthropist. Hara was best known for his time at Tupperware, where he served as a President and CEO of Tupperware Worldwide for 20 years. Under his leadership, the company expanded to over 35 countries and 23 manufacturing plants. During World War II, Hara served in the South Pacific as a radio operator on airplanes. He started his career as a door-to-door stocking salesman. Shortly after, he and his brother Sam Hara opened Hara's Linen and Children's Wear in Chicago. In 1951 Hara learned about a burgeoning product called Tupperware. He",
"title": "Joe Hara"
},
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"docid": "6298846",
"text": "O'Hara. The first, classified as \"Desert Ambush\", features her in the movie style black uniform. The second, classified as \"Covert Operations\", features Scarlett in a camouflage uniform. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as part of the G.I. Joe Battle Set in 2010. The \"\" version of Scarlett was released as an action figure in 2011, as part of the 30th Anniversary line. Scarlett first appeared in the Marvel Comics series \"\" #1 (June 1982). In a flashback, it was revealed that Scarlett was one of the original members of the Joe team, and one of her first assignments",
"title": "Scarlett (G.I. Joe)"
},
{
"docid": "17969796",
"text": "film of all time at the global box office. \"S/O Satyamurthy\" grossed 905 million and netted a total of 519 million at the global box office during its full run; of this, 507.5 million was earned by the Telugu version. Arjun was the first Telugu actor with two consecutive films crossing the 500-million mark at the global box office. \"Bangalore Mirror\" called \"S/O Satyamurthy\" a blockbuster, grossing 920 million and netting over 600 million at the global box office during its run. The film grossed 118.9 million at the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana box office, 43.5 million in Karnataka and",
"title": "S/O Satyamurthy"
},
{
"docid": "5492693",
"text": "Hiromi Hara Hara was born in Nasushiobara on October 19, 1958. After graduating from Waseda University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors (later \"Urawa Reds\") in 1981 as a forward. The club won 1981 JSL Cup and 1982 Japan Soccer League. He played as a regular player from first season and played in all matches in the league until 1988. After that, club performance was not good, he also played in Division 2. He retired in 1992. He played 192 games and scored 65 goals in the league. On November 19, 1978, when Hara was a Waseda University student, he debuted for",
"title": "Hiromi Hara"
}
] |
349 | "What one word was intentionally left out of the movie version of Mario Puzo's novel, ""The Godfather"". even though this word was the working title of the book?" | [
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"docid": "559212",
"text": "The Godfather (novel) The Godfather is a crime novel written by American author Mario Puzo. Originally published in 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, the novel details the story of a fictional Mafia family based in New York City (and Long Beach, New York), headed by Vito Corleone. The novel covers the years 1945 to 1955, and also provides the back story of Vito Corleone from early childhood to adulthood. The book is noteworthy for introducing Italian words like \"consigliere\", \"caporegime\", \"Cosa Nostra\", and \"omertà\" to an English-speaking audience. It inspired a 1972 film of the same name. Two film",
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"docid": "832671",
"text": "Last Christmas\", were written under the pseudonym Mario Cleri. Mario Puzo Mario Gianluigi Puzo (; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist. He is known for his crime novels about the Mafia, most notably \"The Godfather\" (1969), which he later co-adapted into a three-part film saga directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and \"Part II\" in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 \"Superman\" film. His novel \"The Family\", was released posthumously in 2001. Puzo was",
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"docid": "559227",
"text": "Fontane is based on Frank Sinatra, and Moe Greene on Bugsy Siegel. In addition, the character of Vito Corleone was a composite of real-life organized crime bosses Frank Costello and Carlo Gambino. The Godfather (novel) The Godfather is a crime novel written by American author Mario Puzo. Originally published in 1969 by G. P. Putnam's Sons, the novel details the story of a fictional Mafia family based in New York City (and Long Beach, New York), headed by Vito Corleone. The novel covers the years 1945 to 1955, and also provides the back story of Vito Corleone from early childhood",
"title": "The Godfather (novel)"
},
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"docid": "832663",
"text": "Mario Puzo Mario Gianluigi Puzo (; October 15, 1920 – July 2, 1999) was an American author, screenwriter and journalist. He is known for his crime novels about the Mafia, most notably \"The Godfather\" (1969), which he later co-adapted into a three-part film saga directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He received the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for the first film in 1972 and \"Part II\" in 1974. Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for the 1978 \"Superman\" film. His novel \"The Family\", was released posthumously in 2001. Puzo was born in the Hell's Kitchen area of New York",
"title": "Mario Puzo"
},
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"docid": "1187261",
"text": "the Puzo estate to prevent publication of the novel, prompting a counter-suit on the part of the estate claiming breach of contract. The studio and the estate subsequently settled the suits, allowing publication of the book, but with the studio retaining rights to future films. The Godfather Part III The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American crime film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. A sequel to \"The Godfather\" (1972) and \"The Godfather Part II\" (1974), it completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who attempts to legitimize his criminal empire.",
"title": "The Godfather Part III"
},
{
"docid": "11531192",
"text": "The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions is a collective autobiography written by Mario Puzo, on his journey through writing \"The Godfather\". \"I was forty-five years old and tired of being an artist. Besides, I owed $20,000 to relatives, finance companies, banks and assorted bookmakers and shylocks. It was really time to grow up and sell out as Lenny Bruce once advised. So I told my editors, OK, I'll write a book about the Mafia...\" It explains Puzo's reasons for writing \"The Godfather\" . . . \"I have written three novels. \"The Godfather\" is not",
"title": "The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions"
},
{
"docid": "11531193",
"text": "as good as the preceding two; I wrote it to make money...\" The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions is a collective autobiography written by Mario Puzo, on his journey through writing \"The Godfather\". \"I was forty-five years old and tired of being an artist. Besides, I owed $20,000 to relatives, finance companies, banks and assorted bookmakers and shylocks. It was really time to grow up and sell out as Lenny Bruce once advised. So I told my editors, OK, I'll write a book about the Mafia...\" It explains Puzo's reasons for writing \"The Godfather\"",
"title": "The Godfather Papers and Other Confessions"
},
{
"docid": "5810925",
"text": "critics have refashioned the Corleone story into one of universality of immigration, other critics have posited that it leads the viewer to identify organized crime with Italian American culture. Released in a period of intense national cynicism and self-criticism, the American film struck a chord about the dual identities inherent in a nation of immigrants. \"The Godfather\" increased Hollywood's negative portrayals of immigrant Italians in the aftermath of the film and was a recruiting tool for organized crime. The concept of a mafia \"Godfather\" was an invention of Mario Puzo and the film's effect was to add the fictional nomenclature",
"title": "The Godfather"
},
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"docid": "1187234",
"text": "The Godfather Part III The Godfather Part III is a 1990 American crime film written by Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola, and directed by Coppola. A sequel to \"The Godfather\" (1972) and \"The Godfather Part II\" (1974), it completes the story of Michael Corleone, a Mafia kingpin who attempts to legitimize his criminal empire. The film also includes fictionalized accounts of two real-life events: the 1978 death of Pope John Paul I and the Papal banking scandal of 1981–82, both linked to Michael Corleone's business affairs. The film stars Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, and Andy García, and",
"title": "The Godfather Part III"
},
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"docid": "5810868",
"text": "The Godfather The Godfather is a 1972 American crime film directed by Francis Ford Coppola and produced by Albert S. Ruddy, based on Mario Puzo's best-selling novel of the same name. It stars Marlon Brando and Al Pacino as the leaders of a fictional New York crime family. The story, spanning 1945 to 1955, chronicles the family under the patriarch Vito Corleone (Brando), focusing on the transformation of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from reluctant family outsider to ruthless mafia boss. Paramount Pictures obtained the rights to the novel for the price of $80,000, before it gained popularity. Studio executives had trouble",
"title": "The Godfather"
}
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"docid": "6097390",
"text": "Michael Cimino and starring Christopher Lambert as Salvatore Guiliano, however, owing to copyright issues, the characters of Michael Corleone and Clemenza were not included in this movie adaptation. The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\". It is regarded as \"The Godfather\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \"Guiliano\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The",
"title": "The Sicilian"
},
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"docid": "4837842",
"text": "complex double-dealing are interspersed with outbursts of violence, including one memorable scene in which the reformist priest Girolamo Savonarola is torn apart on the Rack. The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \"The Family\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family.",
"title": "The Family (Puzo novel)"
},
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"docid": "6097371",
"text": "The Sicilian The Sicilian is a novel by Italian-American author Mario Puzo. Published in 1984 by Random House Publishing Group (), it is based on Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\". It is regarded as \"The Godfather\"'s literary sequel. In this novel, the spelling of Salvatore Giuliano's name was intentionally changed by Puzo to \"Guiliano\". This novel, though a work of fiction, is based on the real life exploits of Giuliano. The novel opens in 1950 Sicily, where Michael Corleone, nearing the end of his exile in Sicily, meets with Don Croce Malo, the \"Capo di Capi\" or Boss of",
"title": "The Sicilian"
},
{
"docid": "4837839",
"text": "The Family (Puzo novel) The Family is a 2001 novel written by Mario Puzo. The novel is about Pope Alexander VI and his family. Puzo spent over twenty years working on the book off and on, while he wrote others. The novel was finished by his longtime girlfriend, Carol Gino. \"The Family\" is effectively his last novel. Many of its characters were real people, including Niccolò Machiavelli, Duarte Brandão and members of the Borgia Family. Pope Alexander VI (formerly Rodrigo Borgia) believes God will ultimately forgive his many sins simply because, as pope, he is infallible and divine. \"The Family\"",
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},
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"docid": "8387732",
"text": "Hatfield as Cedric Plummer, John Huston as Nathan Randall, John McEnery as Florian Knight, Ron Moody as LeBrun, Diana Muldaur as Claire Randall, Janice Rule as Barbara Randall, Martha Scott as Sarah Randall, Nicol Williamson as Maertin de Vroome, and Mario Scaccia as Prof. Monti. Tessie O'Shea, a British singer who does not appear in the book, makes a cameo as herself. A cut, 3 hour version was released on VHS in 1996. The entire miniseries has never been released on home video in any form. The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace,",
"title": "The Word (novel)"
},
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"docid": "17305082",
"text": "The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans saw themselves, but how Americans of all backgrounds viewed their individual and national self-identities, their possibilities, and attendant disappointments. The \"Godfather Effect\" had a broader philosophical dimension, as well. As noted by Santopietro, \"what Puzo delivered -",
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},
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"docid": "4533669",
"text": "the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2007. In Ukraine, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2013. Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
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"docid": "4533655",
"text": "Word of the year The word(s) of the year, sometimes capitalized as \"Word(s) of the Year\" and abbreviated \"WOTY\" (or \"WotY\"), refers to any of various assessments as to the most important word(s) or expression(s) in the public sphere during a specific year. The German tradition, \"Wort des Jahres\" was started in 1971. The American Dialect Society's Word of the Year is the oldest English-language version, and the only one that is announced after the end of the calendar year, determined by a vote of independent linguists, and not tied to commercial interest. However, various other organizations also announce Words",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
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"docid": "20971877",
"text": "in 2016 and was ranked first on the list of bestsellers of the American BookDaily in 2017 and left behind numerous world bestsellers (became the first novel from Southeast Europe which appeared on that list). The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel",
"title": "The Final Word (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "832665",
"text": "he wrote his first book, \"The Dark Arena\", which was published in 1955. During the 1950s and the early 1960s, Puzo worked as a writer/editor for publisher Martin Goodman's Magazine Management Company. Puzo, along with other writers like Bruce Jay Friedman, worked for the company line of men's magazines, pulp titles like \"Male\", \"True Action\", and \"Swank\". Under the pseudonym Mario Cleri, Puzo wrote World War II adventure features for \"True Action\". Puzo's most famous work, \"The Godfather\" (1969), was encouraged by a suggestion of the publisher of his \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\" (1965), who thought that if there had been",
"title": "Mario Puzo"
},
{
"docid": "811933",
"text": "Picture. Along with \"The Lord of the Rings\", \"The Godfather Trilogy\" shares the distinction that all of its installments were nominated for Best Picture. The video game based on the film was released in April 2009 by Electronic Arts. The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958",
"title": "The Godfather Part II"
},
{
"docid": "17305084",
"text": "and part reflection on the meaning of ethnicity in American life, \"The Godfather Effect\" defines how the \"Godfather\" movies, along with the 1969 Mario Puzo novel from which they were adapted, reflected the madness, glory and failure of the American dream. By exploring that dream in distinctly Italian-American terms, the movies succeeded in delivering nothing less than the Italianization of American culture. In other words, they were so cool that everyone wanted to seem a little Italian.\" \"Newsday\" appreciated the personal dimension in Santopietro's book, noting, \"In the end, it's the personal moments, such as Santopietro taking his aging dad",
"title": "The Godfather Effect"
},
{
"docid": "811909",
"text": "The Godfather Part II The Godfather Part II is a 1974 American crime film produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola from a screenplay co-written with Mario Puzo, starring Al Pacino and Robert De Niro. Partially based on Puzo's 1969 novel \"The Godfather\", the film is both sequel and prequel to \"The Godfather\", presenting parallel dramas: one picks up the 1958 story of Michael Corleone (Pacino), the new Don of the Corleone crime family, protecting the family business in the aftermath of an attempt on his life; the prequel covers the journey of his father, Vito Corleone (De Niro), from",
"title": "The Godfather Part II"
},
{
"docid": "13653066",
"text": "This same message states that 'Armageddon' would begin in \"the nineties\" (1990s). Some believe this may refer to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, and the ensuing chain of events. The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "20971876",
"text": "The Final Word (novel) The Final Word () is a bestseller novel by Bosnian writer Zlatko Topčić, published in 2011 by Europapress Holding & Novi Liber (Hanza Media since 2016). It received the Hasan Kaimija Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011 and 2012, and the Skender Kulenović Award for best book published in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2011. The novel was labeled \"the decisive work of post-Yugoslav engagement prose\". Critics wrote that it is \"a great world literature\" from \"a great writer\". The French translation (\"Le mot de la fin\", M.E.O. Edition, Brussels) was published",
"title": "The Final Word (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "6097352",
"text": "The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \"The Godfather\", a fiction he never liked, outshone the novel of his mother's honest immigrant struggle for respectability in America and her courage and filial love, as portrayed in \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\", 1965. \"The Fortunate Pilgrim\" is the real birthplace of \"The Godfather\". As Puzo says, the book's hero, Lucia Santa, is based on his",
"title": "The Fortunate Pilgrim"
},
{
"docid": "5471185",
"text": "father and Paramount entitled the author (or, as Mario had died in 1999, his estate) to a share of the profits generated from any audio-visual products based on or using elements of the films or novels. The court filing stated, \"In material breach of the audio-visual products agreement, Paramount has failed and refused to pay the Puzo Estate the sums due it in respect of the \"Godfather\" game.\" In February 2009, Puzo won the suit, with Paramount paying out an undisclosed sum, thought to be in the region of several million dollars. The PlayStation Portable version of the game was",
"title": "The Godfather (2006 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "8677423",
"text": "A Knight of the Word A Knight of the Word is a fantasy novel by American writer Terry Brooks, the second book in the \"Word & Void series\", a prequel to his \"Shannara\" series. It was first published in 1998 by Ballantine's Del Rey division (). The setting is primarily Seattle, Washington around Halloween in 2002, five years after the events of \"Running with the Demon\". The story follows John Ross as he attempts to leave his service to the Word, while Nest Freemark tries to restore his faith. It is followed by the novel \"Angel Fire East\". John Ross,",
"title": "A Knight of the Word"
},
{
"docid": "11257517",
"text": "innocence, and culpability in wartime.\" – \"Richmond Times-Dispatch\" \"Word of Honor\" has 4.5/5 stars on both amazon.com and bn.com as of June, 2008. The novel was made into the television movie \"Word of Honor\", which aired on TNT on December 6, 2003. It was directed by Robert Markowitz and starred Don Johnson, Jeanne Tripplehorn, and Sharon Lawrence. \"Word of Honor\" was produced by Michael Jaffe, Howard Braunstein, Lance Robbins, Leslie Grief, and Wendy Hill-Tout. Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It",
"title": "Word of Honor (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "11396765",
"text": "been released to supplement the film series. The releases include: \"The Godfather\", \"The Godfather: The Game\" and \"The Godfather II\". The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in",
"title": "The Godfather (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "20910902",
"text": "word processors, \"Antic\" cited the issues with The First XLEnt Word Processor as, \"the cut-and-paste buffer holds you to one screen—800 characters. Also, the printing section in the manual could be more informative.\" When version 2.1 was released, \"Antic\"'s Gregg Pearlman wrote, \"First XLEnt Word Processor came highly recommended in its original version, and Version 2.1 merits an even longer look.\" The First XLEnt Word Processor The First XLEnt Word Processor is a disk-based word processor for the Atari 8-bit family published by XLEnt (pronounced \"excellent\") Software in 1986. It was written by David Castell who was a student at",
"title": "The First XLEnt Word Processor"
},
{
"docid": "832668",
"text": "Godfather Part III\". Puzo wrote the first draft of the script for the 1974 disaster film \"Earthquake\", but he was unable to continue working on it because of his commitment to \"The Godfather Part II\". Puzo also wrote the original screenplay for Richard Donner's \"Superman\", which then also included the plot for \"Superman II\", as they were originally written as one film. He also collaborated on the stories for the 1982 film \"A Time to Die\" and the 1984 Francis Ford Coppola film \"The Cotton Club\". In 1991, Puzo's speculative fiction, \"The Fourth K\" was published; it hypothesizes a member",
"title": "Mario Puzo"
},
{
"docid": "5810887",
"text": "to make the film more exciting. Coppola added a few more violent scenes to keep the studio happy. The scene in which Connie smashes crockery after finding out Carlo has been cheating was added for this reason. On April 14, 1970, it was revealed that Puzo was hired by Paramount for $100,000, along with a percentage of the film's profits, to work on the screenplay for the film. Working from the book, Coppola wanted to have the themes of culture, character, power, and family at the forefront of the film, whereas Puzo wanted to retain aspects from his novel and",
"title": "The Godfather"
},
{
"docid": "6815750",
"text": "away and later recycled in the next novel. This explains the phenomenon of the plots and characters fading in and out from the different books. Although Burroughs never used the term himself, \"The Nova Trilogy\" was intended by the author as \"a mythology for the space age.\" The Word Hoard The Word Hoard was a large body of text (approximately 1000 typewriter pages) produced by author William S. Burroughs between roughly 1954 and 1958. Material from the word hoard was the basis for \"Naked Lunch\", and the \"Interzone\" collection, as well as much of \"The Soft Machine\", and minor parts",
"title": "The Word Hoard"
},
{
"docid": "1187246",
"text": "his role. The first draft of a script had been written by Dean Riesner in 1979, based on a story by Mario Puzo. This script centered around Michael Corleone's son, Anthony, a naval officer working for the CIA, and the Corleone family's involvement with a plot to assassinate a Central American dictator. Almost none of the elements of this early script carried over to the final film, but one scene from the filmin which two men break into Vincent's houseexists in the Riesner draft and is nearly unchanged. Coppola says that he felt \"The Godfather\" saga was essentially Michael's story,",
"title": "The Godfather Part III"
},
{
"docid": "13653055",
"text": "The Word of the Lord The Word of the Lord refers to one of two books of scripture used by certain factions of the Latter Day Saint movement. The first book, simply entitled \"The Word of the Lord\", is used by members of the Church of Christ (Fettingite), the Church of Christ at Halley's Bluff and the Church of Christ (Restored). The second, called \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\", is accepted only by the Church of Christ with the Elijah Message, and churches derived from it, such as the Church of Christ (Assured Way).",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "832667",
"text": "more important in the next work to support his five children on a government clerk's salary. He was looking to write something that would appeal to the masses. He found his audience with the novel, which became the top bestseller for months on the \"New York Times\" Best Seller List. The book was later developed into the film \"The Godfather\", directed by Francis Ford Coppola. The film received three awards of the eleven Oscar category nominations, including Puzo's Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Coppola and Puzo then collaborated on sequels to the original film, \"The Godfather Part II\" and \"The",
"title": "Mario Puzo"
},
{
"docid": "8527587",
"text": "and not known by people in The Netherlands. However, those words are so commonly used in Flanders, most people are not aware these are not official. Many of those words are even used in newspapers, magazines, and television. On 31 January 2015 De Standaard and some language professionals published the Yellow Book. In this book a word is printed in black or in grey. A black word is a non-official word, but De Standaard will allow it in their newspapers. A grey word is a non-official word which may not be used. It is the intention that other Flemish media",
"title": "Word list of the Dutch language"
},
{
"docid": "2691157",
"text": "transform himself into a fish, swimming in one of the island's cool streams. However, Voll has noticed what happened, and a troll, one of the evil one's servants, finds and takes Festin out of the water. The wizard is trapped by his own spell and cannot change back. By now, Festin has realized that the source of Voll's power and invulnerability is that he is already dead, and controls his servants from the world of the dead. The only course left to Festin is The Word of Unbinding, the uttering of which is tantamount to suicide – but which enables",
"title": "The Word of Unbinding"
},
{
"docid": "16776799",
"text": "the book as an \"often raucously funny account of what seems to be America’s most popular insult\" which manages to be neither \"exceedingly snarky\" nor \"overly academic and pretentious\". Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war,",
"title": "Ascent of the A-Word"
},
{
"docid": "11396755",
"text": "The Godfather (film series) The Godfather is an American film series that consists of three crime drama films directed by Francis Ford Coppola inspired by the novel of the same name by Italian American author Mario Puzo. The series follows the trials of the Corleone family, Italian Americans whose patriarch, Vito Corleone, rises to be a major figure in American organized crime. His youngest son, Michael Corleone, becomes his successor. The films were distributed by Paramount Pictures and released in 1972, 1974 and 1990. The series achieved success at the box office, with the films earning over $550 million worldwide.",
"title": "The Godfather (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "1187259",
"text": "for Best Song. Al Martino, who portrayed Johnny Fontane in \"The Godfather\" and \"The Godfather Part III\", sings \"To Each His Own\". Following the reaction to the third installment, Coppola stated that the idea of a fourth film was discussed but never went into production; Mario Puzo died before they were able to write the film. Puzo and Coppola had discussed a potential script, told in a similar narrative to \"Part II\", which would have featured: De Niro reprising his role as a younger Vito Corleone in the 1930s; a young Santino Corleone gaining the Corleone family's political power; Andy",
"title": "The Godfather Part III"
},
{
"docid": "8387731",
"text": "the origin of the Bible, and current issues of Christianity, while writing the book: \"The Word\" was a \"New York Times\" best seller. It spent 31 weeks on the list, two of which were at #1. The book was made into an eight-hour miniseries (4 episodes - 2 hr. each) that aired on CBS Nov 12th, 13th, 14th, and 15th, 1978. It starred David Janssen as Steven, Kate Mulgrew as Steven's first lover Darlene (renamed \"Tony\" in the TV version), Florinda Bolkan as Angela, James Whitmore as George Wheeler, Eddie Albert as Ogden Towery, Geraldine Chaplin as Naomi Dunn, Hurd",
"title": "The Word (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "2691158",
"text": "Festin to get at his enemy and destroy him. Festin has forever lost the joys of his beloved island, but his sacrifice has saved others from Voll. Susan Wood writes that Le Guin's early stories of the 1960s such as \"The Word of Unbinding\" and \"The Rule of Names\" show that she \"was an accomplished writer, expressing valuable insights with grace and humour.\" \"The Word of Unbinding\" underscores the importance of language to the entire Earthsea mythos. In particular, the use of \"word\" in the title, along with the use of \"names\" in \"The Rule of Names\" solidifies this message",
"title": "The Word of Unbinding"
},
{
"docid": "6814322",
"text": "and Christian reviewers have described the book as the Bible as performance art. In the words of the author, \"No way is this the Proper Bible. It’s a trailer for, an intro to, an overview of The Bible (capital 'B'). For those who’ve never read it, And those who’ve read it so much it’s gone stale on them\". The following shows a comparison between the KJV and \"the word on the street\": The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using",
"title": "The Word on the Street (book)"
},
{
"docid": "4386439",
"text": "College Press of Southern Adventist University and sold in Church-owned Adventist Book Centers. Though \"The Clear Word\" is not officially endorsed by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, it is now being printed by the Review and Herald Publishing Association. Blanco originally wrote \"The Clear Word\" as a devotional exercise for himself. After friends and family saw what he did, they encouraged him to publish it. The New Testament part was first published and readers widely received and encouraged him to continue paraphrasing the whole Bible. It is considered a free paraphrase of the Bible: In the preface Blanco explains precisely what",
"title": "The Clear Word"
},
{
"docid": "8387728",
"text": "The Word (novel) The Word is a 1972 mystery thriller novel by Irving Wallace, which explores the origin of the New Testament of the Bible. The plot of the novel is based around the discovery within Roman ruins of a new gospel written by Jesus' younger brother, James in the first century. In the gospel, many facts of Jesus' life, including the years not mentioned in the Bible, are revealed not to be as factual as they were once thought to be. Steven Randall, a divorced public relations executive running his own company in New York City, is the man",
"title": "The Word (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "6814319",
"text": "The Word on the Street (book) The Word on the Street (formerly The Street Bible) is a Bible-based book by Rob Lacey that paraphrases key Bible stories using modern language. It is Lacey's first major book, and was originally published in 2003 as \"The Street Bible\". It was republished in 2004 as the word on the street (promoted in small capitals). It tells major stories of the story of the Bible in less than 500 pages, paraphrasing the text in a distinctive, urban style inspired by Lacey's performances. Major biblical stories are recast as mini-blockbusters; individual psalms are rewritten as",
"title": "The Word on the Street (book)"
},
{
"docid": "559217",
"text": "and Salvatore Tessio. Other significant members of the organization include enforcers Luca Brasi and Albert Neri and upcoming soldier Rocco Lampone. The novel remained on \"The New York Times\" Best Seller list for 67 weeks and sold over nine million copies in two years. It became the best selling published work in history for several years. The 1972 film adaptation of the novel was released with Marlon Brando as Don Vito Corleone and Al Pacino as Michael Corleone, directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Mario Puzo assisted with both writing of the screenplay and other production tasks. The film grossed approximately",
"title": "The Godfather (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "559224",
"text": "develops characters from the original novel, such as Fredo Corleone, Tom Hagen, and Johnny Fontane. In 2012, a prequel based on an unproduced screenplay by Mario Puzo, titled \"The Family Corleone\", was written by Ed Falco. It tells the story of how Vito Corleone rises to Don and how Sonny Corleone and Tom Hagen enter the family business. The Corleone family closely resembles the Karamazov family in The Brothers Karamazov: a powerful father, an impulsive oldest son, a philosophical son, a sweet-tempered son, and an adopted stepson who is maintained as an employee. Honoré de Balzac's novel \"Le Père Goriot\"",
"title": "The Godfather (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "6097354",
"text": "two families. It is her formidable will that steers them through the Great Depression and the early years of World War II. But she cannot prevent the conflict between Italian and American values. in 1988, the novel was turned into a mini-series with Sophia Loren in the lead role. The Fortunate Pilgrim The Fortunate Pilgrim is a 1965 novel by Mario Puzo. Until his dying day, Mario Puzo considered the novel his finest, most poetic, and literary work. In one of his last interviews he stated that he was saddened by the fact that \"The Godfather\", a fiction he never",
"title": "The Fortunate Pilgrim"
},
{
"docid": "5413407",
"text": "middle eight by himself. Samples from this song are also included on \"Love\" released in November 2006, in the track \"Drive My Car/The Word/What You're Doing\". John Lennon gave Yoko Ono the original sheets to the song just before their relationship began. Paul McCartney has played a medley version of \"The Word\"/\"All You Need Is Love\" on his On the Run Tour. The Word (song) \"The Word\" is a song by English rock group the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney and recorded with Lennon on lead vocals. It was first released on their 1965 album \"Rubber Soul\".",
"title": "The Word (song)"
},
{
"docid": "11257490",
"text": "Word of Honor (novel) Word of Honor is the fifth major novel by American writer Nelson DeMille and the first which involves the Vietnam War. It was originally published in 1985 by Warner Books. \"Time Magazine\" referred to it as \"\"The Caine Mutiny\" of the 80's\", while \"Publishers Weekly\" stated that it is comparable to the classic but has \"wider implications\". The novel covers broad themes associated with war, crime and punishment, culpability of leaders, guilt, justice, honor, and the Vietnam War. The novel centers on a Vietnam veteran, Benjamin Tyson, who has made a great life for himself after",
"title": "Word of Honor (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "559225",
"text": "(1835) has been the inspiration for notable lines that have gained wide popularity in cinema history. Similarly, Puzo opened his 1969 novel with an epigraph popularly attributed to Balzac: \"Behind every great fortune there is a crime.\" The saying is most likely evolved over time from Balzac's original text: \"The secret of a great success for which you are at a loss to account is a crime that has never been found out, because it was properly executed.\" \"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse\" was included in both the original Puzo novel and in the film adaptation.",
"title": "The Godfather (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "12517105",
"text": "for his works as he did himself, with Rodarmor wanting to know even small details of plot and story so as to create a more accurate translation of the ideas of the stories beyond a simple translation of word by word. \"Publishers Weekly\"'s reviewer felt that \"The Book of Time\" was a \"book-long prelude to a much longer story\", praising Prévost's ability to efficiently and rapidly set up the story locations. Timothy Capehart of Voya agreed that it was obvious the first book was the start of a longer story, feeling it had no character development with a \"tacked on\"",
"title": "The Book of Time (novel series)"
},
{
"docid": "19936517",
"text": "\"a glorious return to a landmark work of Epic Fantasy\". The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make",
"title": "The Heart of What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "19936515",
"text": "The Heart of What Was Lost The Heart of What Was Lost is the fourth novel in Tad Williams' Osten Ard saga, following \"To Green Angel Tower\" and preceding \"The Witchwood Crown\". The novel was critically praised upon its release. The book is published by DAW Books in the United States, and Hodder Books in the UK. After Ineluki the Storm King's fall in \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\", his followers, the Norns, flee the lands of men and retreat north to their ancient city of Nakkiga. As the Norns make their way to their land in the Nornfells, the Rimmersman",
"title": "The Heart of What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "14138279",
"text": "to store documents on Share Point or OneDrive, improved version history and smart lookup tool as well. As normal, several editions of the program were released as well, including one for home and one for business. History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it",
"title": "History of Microsoft Word"
},
{
"docid": "11311966",
"text": "Deliver the Word Deliver the Word is the sixth album by War, released in 1973 on United Artists Records. The album featured two singles, \"Gypsy Man\" (severely truncated from the 11 minute album version) backed with \"Deliver the Word\" (US #8), and \"Me and Baby Brother\" backed with \"In Your Eyes\" (US #15). A live version of \"Me and Baby Brother\" had been released previously on \"All Day Music\" (1971). The title \"HOverture\" is a pun on HO, the chemical formula for water. A 4-channel surround sound (quadraphonic) mix was also released for the album in the 8-track tape format",
"title": "Deliver the Word"
},
{
"docid": "6814321",
"text": "of the Year award in 2004. In the US, Barnes & Noble recognized \"the word on the street\" as one of the ten best \"religion & spirituality\" books of 2004. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2004-5 and 2005-6. Lacey followed this book with \"The Liberator\" (2006), a retelling of the life of Jesus based on the gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke. Lacey Theatre Company toured shows based on this book in 2007 and 2008, and extracts from it were also performed in \"St David’s Praise\" (31 May 2008, St David’s Hall in Cardiff). The author",
"title": "The Word on the Street (book)"
},
{
"docid": "3046908",
"text": "horrors, while desperately trying to write himself back into his fictional life. \"Umney's Last Case\" appeared in the 1994 collection \"Nightmares and Dreamscapes\". A 1997 book in R. L. Stines' Goosebumps series, \"The Blob that Ate Everyone\", has a typewriter that writes things into existence. A 2006 film, \"Stranger than Fiction\", has the main character's life directed by the manuscript of a novel as it is typed up. A 2010 game, \"Alan Wake\", features a writer going on vacation, only to find out that the lake he lives near has the power to turn everything he writes into existence. Word",
"title": "Word Processor of the Gods"
},
{
"docid": "13653063",
"text": "Lot in Independence, Missouri. This temple is described in the \"Articles of Faith and Practice\" for the church, which quotes from the original prophecy on this subject made by Joseph Smith, Jr., founder of the Latter Day Saint movement. Editions of \"The Word of the Lord\" utilized within those Fettingite organizations who rejected William Draves all contain only the thirty \"messages\" given to Otto Fetting. At least two of these organizations are extant today, and at least one still publishes an edition of this work. \"The Word of the Lord Brought to Mankind by an Angel\" is subtitled, \"A warning",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "4386441",
"text": "letter expressing concerns about \"The Clear Word\" (June 28, 1994), stating that \"A cursory examination of the Clear Word Bible reveals the prolific addition of many ideas not found in Scripture.\" Others within the church, such as Phil Ward, have expressed criticism in two areas. One that the current publisher does not have a large enough footprint to get \"The Clear Word\" out to mainstream Christian book centers, and that the paraphrase has too much extra material in it. The Clear Word The Clear Word, originally published in March 1994 as the \"Clear Word Bible\", is an English-language \"devotional paraphrase",
"title": "The Clear Word"
},
{
"docid": "2617822",
"text": "Angeles, California. The studio was once owned by and named for Dufferin Gate Productions, the sister company to Temple Street Productions, the Canadian producer of the U.S. version of \"Queer as Folk\". The original code-name for the project was \"Earthlings\", a rarely-used slang term for lesbians. Contemporary use of the phrase \"the L word\" as an alias for \"lesbian\" dates to at least the 1981 play \"My Blue Heaven\" by Jane Chambers, in which a character stammers out: \"You're really...? The L-word? Lord God, I never met one before.\" Historical use of \"the L word\" as code language can also",
"title": "The L Word"
},
{
"docid": "11895553",
"text": "are presented with a sort of reverse Orientalism. Binh, the \"Oriental\" narrator, turns the West into an object of study and critiques what he sees as its strange cultural practices, such as the Steins' pampering of their dogs. As the title of the book suggests, salt is an important recurring image throughout the novel. Binh describes how salt can mean different things depending on where it comes from: kitchen, sweat, tears, or the sea. The word salary comes from the word salt, so salt is another way of saying labor, worth, value. Binh, after all, \"is constantly made aware of",
"title": "The Book of Salt"
},
{
"docid": "4533668",
"text": "1991, for a word or phrase in public speech deemed insulting or socially inappropriate (such as \"Überfremdung\"). Similar selections are made each year since 1999 in Austria, 2002 in Liechtenstein, and 2003 in Switzerland. In Denmark, the Word of the year has been selected since 2008 by Danmarks Radio and Dansk Sprognævn. In Japan, the Kanji of the year has been selected since 1995. Kanji are adopted Chinese characters in Japanese language. In Norway, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2012. In Portugal, the Word of the year poll is carried out since 2009. In Russia,",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
{
"docid": "5810888",
"text": "his initial draft of 150 pages was finished on August 10, 1970. After Coppola was hired as director, both Puzo and Coppola worked on the screenplay, but separately. Puzo worked on his draft in Los Angeles, while Coppola wrote his version in San Francisco. Coppola created a book where he tore pages out of Puzo's book and pasted them into his book. There, he made notes about each of the book's fifty scenes, which related to major themes prevalent in the scene, whether the scene should be included in the film, along with ideas and concepts that could be used",
"title": "The Godfather"
},
{
"docid": "19987096",
"text": "The Word Exchange The Word Exchange is a science fiction novel by Alena Graedon, published in 2014. It is a dystopian thriller set in the not very distant future when the printed word has nearly vanished, technology dominates, and language has become a commodity. An online \"Word Exchange\" has taken the effort out of looking up words, a mere convenience until real dictionaries are no longer available. Then it becomes possible to corner the market for words. The novel has been translated into eight different languages. Anana Johnson's father, world renowned linguist and Chief Editor of the \"North American Dictionary",
"title": "The Word Exchange"
},
{
"docid": "12969879",
"text": "Being in touch with the poor and the oppressed gave the SLW a growing awareness of our kinship with all of creation. As they grew in reverence for the Living Word, they grew also in appreciation of all creation as an expression of that Word. The Stewardship Statement, adopted unanimously in 1984, is testimony to this stance. Both the Mission Statement and the Stewardship Statement grew out of the concurring effort to develop Constitutions for the Sisters of the Living Word. In one of the first meetings, Annamarie Cook presented a \"Basic Document\" based on papers prepared for General Chapters",
"title": "Sisters of the Living Word"
},
{
"docid": "13653062",
"text": "be fulfilling Deuteronomy 18:15-19's prophecy of a prophet like Moses, and to be the angel \"flying in the midst of heaven\" mentioned in Revelation 14:6. He claims to be purifying the Levites in preparation for the Lord's return. The \"Word of the Lord\" covers a wide array of topics, containing encouraging words, warnings of dark events (but also of a bright future, ultimately), appointments to church office, visions, and several prophecies. The early portion of the \"Word of the Lord\" (common to both editions) contains detailed descriptions of architecture for the temple which is to be built on the Temple",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "4533657",
"text": "has announced a Word of the Year each December since 2006. The word is chosen by the editorial staff, and is selected on the basis of having come to some prominence in the Australian social and cultural landscape during the year. The Word of the Year is often reported in the media as being Australia's word of the year, but the word is not always an Australian word. The Collins English Dictionary has announced a Word of the Year every year since 2013, and prior to this, announced a new 'word of the month' each month in 2012. Published in",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
{
"docid": "4533656",
"text": "of the Year for promotional purposes. Since 1991, the American Dialect Society (ADS) has designated one or more words or terms to be the \"Word of the Year\" in the United States The society also chose a \"Word of the 1990s\" (\"web\"), \"Word of the 20th Century\" (\"jazz\"), \"Word of the Past Millennium\" (\"she\"), and \"Word of the Decade (2000–2009)\" (\"google\" as a verb). Other candidates for \"Word of the Year\" have included: In addition to the \"Word of the Year\", the society also selects words in other categories that vary from year to year: The Australian National Dictionary Centre",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
{
"docid": "7428133",
"text": "omission of WordPerfect export is the best known example) was a sales rather than a technical measure. Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can",
"title": "Comparison of word processors"
},
{
"docid": "5810918",
"text": "a record five Golden Globes, which was not surpassed until 2017. Rota's score was also nominated for Grammy Award for Best Original Score for a Motion Picture or TV Special at the 15th Grammy Awards. Rota was announced the winner of the category on March 3 at the Grammys' ceremony in Nashville, Tennessee. When the nominations for the 45th Academy Awards were revealed on February 12, 1973, \"The Godfather\" was nominated for eleven awards. The nominations were for: Best Picture, Best Costume Design, Marlon Brando for Best Actor, Mario Puzo and Francis Ford Coppola for Best Adapted Screenplay, Pacino, Caan,",
"title": "The Godfather"
},
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"docid": "2155181",
"text": "\"Now I have conquered Henley, I ain't 'fraid o' the divvle himself!\" Some years later, in 1904, Conrad described this acceptance as \"the first event in my writing life which really counted\". In the United States, the novel was first published under the title The Children of the Sea: A Tale of the Forecastle, at the insistence by the publisher, Dodd, Mead and Company, that no one would buy or read a book with the word \"nigger\" in its title, not because the word was deemed offensive, but because a book about a black man would not sell. In 2009,",
"title": "The Nigger of the 'Narcissus'"
},
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"docid": "19936516",
"text": "leader, Duke Isgrimnur, leads his army in pursuit, determined to destroy the Norns and their ancient Queen Utuk'ku once and for all. The book is told from three points of view: Duke Isgrimnur of Rimmersgard; a Norn leader, Viyeki; and Porto, a Perdruinese mercenary. Jason Heller, a book reviewer for NPR, reviewed the book, stating the novel balances \"warmth with grimness, and gentle bits of humor with violence and vengeance. Williams has tapped back into the dynamic that made \"Memory, Sorrow, and Thorn\" so absorbing.\" Aiden Moher at Barnes & Noble's fantasy blog called \"The Heart of What Was Lost\"",
"title": "The Heart of What Was Lost"
},
{
"docid": "3046903",
"text": "Word Processor of the Gods \"Word Processor of the Gods\" is a short story by American writer Stephen King, first published in the January 1983 issue of \"Playboy\" magazine under the title \"The Word Processor\", and collected in King's 1985 collection \"Skeleton Crew\". A middle-aged writer is disenchanted with his tyrannical wife, his disrespectful teenage son, and his life in general. His teenage nephew suddenly dies in a car accident caused by the writer's abusive brother, who was driving drunk, who dies as well along with the nephew's gentle, kind mother. Amongst the boy's effects, the writer finds a word",
"title": "Word Processor of the Gods"
},
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"docid": "6814320",
"text": "song lyrics; the Pauline epistles become emails to the fledgling \"Jesus Liberation Movement\" (aka the church). \"the word on the street\" is published by Zondervan. At the same time the book was launched, Lacey partnered with musicians Bill Taylor-Beales and Rachel Taylor-Beales to produce an audio CD of his 75-minute performance of the Bible. The CD was nominated for an Audie Award by the Audio Publishers Association in 2004. The book was first published in the United Kingdom in 2003 and was one of the bestselling religious books for the next two years, ultimately winning the Christian Booksellers Convention's Book",
"title": "The Word on the Street (book)"
},
{
"docid": "12860522",
"text": "ends with a kiss between Morsa and Rosario. One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in",
"title": "One Word from You"
},
{
"docid": "12860513",
"text": "One Word from You Una palabra tuya (One Word from You) is a Spanish 2008 movie based on the novel of the same name by Elvira Lindo. Two old classmates, Rosario (Malena Alterio) and Milagros (Esperanza Pedreño), who meet again after many years of not seeing each other since high school. After several failures with their own jobs, they end up working together as trash handlers, sweeping the streets of Madrid. The story begins when they have to travel to Milagros' village to bury her dead cat. The film was shot in Madrid and Huertapelayo (Zaorejas). After many years without",
"title": "One Word from You"
},
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"docid": "4533658",
"text": "Glasgow, UK, Collins English Dictionary has been publishing English dictionaries since 1819. Toward the end of each calendar year, Collins release a shortlist of notable words or those that have come to prominence in the previous 12 months. The shortlist typically comprises ten words, though in 2014 only four words were announced as the Word of the Year shortlist. The Collins Words of the Year are selected by the Collins Dictionary team across Glasgow and London, consisting of lexicographers, editorial, marketing, and publicity staff, though previously the selection process has been open to the public. Whilst the word is not",
"title": "Word of the year"
},
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"docid": "9743820",
"text": "viewing the film saved their lives. \"People who were alone and hopeless in Idaho, Utah and Kansas for the first time saw realistic and positive images of gay people on screen,\" said production assistant Janet Cole. In the \"New York Times\", David Dunlop wrote in 1996: \"Understated though it was, \"Word Is Out\" had a remarkable impact, coming at a time when images of homosexuals as everyday people, as opposed to psychopaths or eccentrics, were rare.\" In 2011, a book examining the film's impact was published, \"Word is Out: A Queer Film Classic\" by Greg Youmans. In 1978, a book",
"title": "Word Is Out: Stories of Some of Our Lives"
},
{
"docid": "17742157",
"text": "Administration, a government agency called NAV in Norwegian. The word is primarily used for youth who stay out of work for some time. The word was in 2012 used among youth themselves, but also among commentators and politicians who expressed worry that young people were abusing the system and not trying hard enough to get a job or start studying. Critics of the choice claimed the word was derogatory and added to stigmatisation of people who receive welfare benefits. \"Sakte-TV\" () was named word of the year. The word refers to a series of popular NRK live \"marathon\" coverage of",
"title": "Word of the year (Norway)"
},
{
"docid": "13398742",
"text": "The N Word: One Man's Stand The N Word: One Man's Stand is an autobiography of the author, Aboriginal activist Stephen Hagan, and it is also an account of his fight to have the word \"Nigger\" removed from a sign at the Toowoomba sports oval, with an apparent pun with the word \"stand\". \"The E. S. 'Nigger' Brown Stand\" was so named in 1960 to honour the rugby league player Edwin Stanley Brown (1898–1972) as a distinguished local sportsman. The government at the time, the Howard Government, would reject decision by the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial",
"title": "The N Word: One Man's Stand"
},
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"docid": "2617845",
"text": "also been praised for its nuanced consideration (in the first season) of how and in what ways lesbians should stand up to the religious right, with the \"Provocations\" art show storyline being \"a fictionalized version of what happened when Cincinnati's Contemporary Art Center booked a controversial exhibition of Mapplethorpe photographs in 1990\". Unlike its network predecessor \"Queer as Folk\", praised critically for its ground-breaking material that was both well-written and well-acted, there have been complaints from critics regarding \"The L Word\"'s watered-down, unrealistically glamorous characters and melodrama. Some reviewers (and fans) are put off by the theme song (introduced in",
"title": "The L Word"
},
{
"docid": "17305086",
"text": "each of whom reflected and defined the American cultural landscape. These included Doris Day (\"Considering Doris Day\"), Barbra Streisand (\"The Importance of Being Barbra\"), and the definitive account of Frank Sinatra's Hollywood film career (\"Sinatra in Hollywood\"). The Godfather Effect The Godfather Effect is a 2012 critically acclaimed study of the \"Godfather\" films - as well as Mario Puzo's novel - and their effect on American culture. Written by biographer Tom Santopietro, the book demonstrates how \"The Godfather\" was a turning point in American cultural consciousness. With its emphasis on proud ethnicity, \"The Godfather\" changed not just the way Italian-Americans",
"title": "The Godfather Effect"
},
{
"docid": "18723717",
"text": "Word to the Mutha! \"Word to the Mutha!\" is a song co-written and performed by American contemporary R&B group Bell Biv DeVoe. It originally appeared on their debut studio album \"Poison\" under the title \"Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Mike, Ralph and Johnny (Word to the Mutha)!\", but the title was shortened and a remixed version of the song was issued as the only official single from the group's remix album \"\" The song features vocals from Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant and Johnny Gill; and it was the first recorded song to feature all six members of New Edition; although Brown, Tresvant",
"title": "Word to the Mutha!"
},
{
"docid": "14340701",
"text": "\"retards\" by White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel to describe liberal groups planning attack ads on Democrats was reported in the Wall Street Journal. This led to Emanuel's apologizing to Tim Shriver, chief executive of the Special Olympics. A meeting was held with Emanuel, who was asked to visit www.r-word.org, and he promised to take the R-word pledge. Spread the Word to End the Word Spread the Word to End the Word is a United States national campaign to encourage people to pledge to stop using the word \"retard\". End the \"R\" word advocates believe the use of the",
"title": "Spread the Word to End the Word"
},
{
"docid": "5471184",
"text": "and Xbox 360 versions scheduled for later in the year. On January 26, it was announced the game would be released in North America on March 21. The game went gold on March 14. In April 2005, Francis Ford Coppola, director of the three \"Godfather\" films, was asked about the game on AMC's \"Sunday Morning Shootout\". He responded, However, the game's executive producer, David De Martini, implied Coppola did know about the game well in advance of its development, stating, In June 2008, Anthony Puzo, son of author Mario Puzo, sued Paramount Pictures, claiming that a 1992 agreement between his",
"title": "The Godfather (2006 video game)"
},
{
"docid": "12761255",
"text": "Manhattan for Canada in 1783. Unless you were in \"The Book of Negroes\", you couldn't escape to Canada. My character, an African woman named Aminata Diallo whose story is based on this history, has to get into the book before she gets out. In my country, few people have complained to me about the title, and nobody continues to do so after I explain its historical origins. I think it's partly because the word 'Negro' resonates differently in Canada. If you use it in Toronto or Montreal, you are probably just indicating publicly that you are out of touch with",
"title": "The Book of Negroes (novel)"
},
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"docid": "15198589",
"text": "is then shared. One more criticism about this marketing strategy is that people tend to be offput and feel deceived when they find out that a person who influenced their attitude about a product has been working towards or benefiting from doing that. This ultimately has the potential to make consumers change their attitude, which can have a negative impact on the firm's product reputation. This may be the case as consumers feel that it wasn't in the source's interest to tell what their full perceptions were of the brand. Word-of-mouth marketing Word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM, WOM marketing), also called word",
"title": "Word-of-mouth marketing"
},
{
"docid": "14138257",
"text": "History of Microsoft Word The first version of Microsoft Word was developed by Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie, former Xerox programmers hired by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1981. Both programmers worked on Xerox Bravo, the first WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) word processor. The first Word version, Word 1.0, was released in October 1983 for Xenix and MS-DOS; it was followed by four very similar versions that were not very successful. The first Windows version was released in 1989, with a slightly improved interface. When Windows 3.0 was released in 1990, Word became a huge",
"title": "History of Microsoft Word"
},
{
"docid": "11192984",
"text": "The Painted Word The Painted Word is a 1975 book of art criticism by Tom Wolfe. By the 1970s Wolfe was, according to Douglas Davis of \"Newsweek\" magazine \"more of a celebrity than the celebrities he describes.\" The success of Wolfe's previous books, in particular \"The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test\" in 1968 and \"Radical Chic & Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers\" in 1970, had given Wolfe \"carte blanche\" from his publisher to pursue any topic he desired. In the midst of working on stories about the space program for \"Rolling Stone\"—stories that would eventually grow into the 1979 book \"The Right",
"title": "The Painted Word"
},
{
"docid": "7428132",
"text": "Comparison of word processors This is a comparison of word processing software. This table provides general information about selected word processors. This table gives characteristics of each word processor. This table gives a comparison of what operating systems are compatible with each word processor in their last version. 1. can run unsupported Version 5.1 This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can import or open. This table gives a comparison of the file formats each word processor can export or save. It should be noted that in some cases, omitting an Export format (Microsoft Word's",
"title": "Comparison of word processors"
},
{
"docid": "13653056",
"text": "Both books contain revelations allegedly given to former Church of Christ (Temple Lot) Apostle Otto Fetting by an angelic being who claimed to be John the Baptist. The latter title also contains revelations purportedly given to William A. Draves by this same being, after Fetting's death. \"The Word of the Lord\" originated in the claimed angelic visitations of John the Baptist to Otto Fetting, an Apostle in the Church of Christ (Temple Lot) who lived in Port Huron, Michigan. These visits commenced in February 1927, and ended with Fetting's death in January 1933. Directives were given to build the long-awaited",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "559223",
"text": "analogues of real life events and public figures (as Johnny Fontane is an analogue of Frank Sinatra), Winegardner features in his two \"Godfather\" novels analogues of Joseph, John, and Robert F. Kennedy, as well as alleged organized crime figure Carlos Marcello (Carlo Tramonti). In \"The Godfather Returns\", Winegardner also dramatizes the sweep of organized crime arrests that took place in Apalachin, New York, in 1957. Winegardner uses all of the characters from the Puzo novels and created a few of his own, most notably Nick Geraci, a Corleone soldier who plays a pivotal role in the sequel novels. Winegardner further",
"title": "The Godfather (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17104650",
"text": "not depend on how many times it was suggested/ sent in, but reflects the judgement of the panel. The core of the panel consists of 4 linguists and one journalist. The un-word of the previous year is announced annually in January. Between 1991 and 1993, the un-word was announced by the \"Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache\", alongside the Word of the Year. In 1994, following a row with the then German government led by Helmut Kohl, the jury led by linguist Horst Dieter Schlosser decided to become independent of any state-funded institution. Un-word of the year The Un-word or Non-word of",
"title": "Un-word of the year"
},
{
"docid": "16776796",
"text": "Ascent of the A-Word Ascent of the A-Word: Assholism, the First Sixty Years is a 2012 book by the American linguist Geoffrey Nunberg which analyzes the history of the epithet \"asshole\". In \"Ascent\", Nunberg traces to World War II the origins of the word as an epithet, when it was used as a term of abuse for superior officers considered abusive or self-important. Following the soldiers' return home from the war, the term spread to \"movement radicals\", and, by the 1970s, to everyday discourse as a replacement for \"heel\", \"cad\" and other milder insults. According to Nunberg, the Internet has",
"title": "Ascent of the A-Word"
},
{
"docid": "13653060",
"text": "him hold his hand. In addition to the testimonies of the two \"scribes\" (Fetting and Draves), the book contains an additional testimony of four witnesses who saw the angel during his final visit to Fetting in 1933. This latter testimony is signed and notarized. In the preface to his first message, and in his 1940 personal testimony about the heavenly \"messenger\", William Draves wrote the following: Because the messenger could be seen and touched, some in Draves' church have expressed a belief that the messages in the \"Word of the Lord\" are not revelations, since for a revelation (according to",
"title": "The Word of the Lord"
},
{
"docid": "12537016",
"text": "Nate's Word of the Day Nate's Word of the Day started in March 2007. Artist Nathan Maydole created a 366 word script which he video recorded himself saying one word a day, everyday for an entire year to complete the narrative. The first Chapter of \"Nate's Word of the Day\" titled \"Change\" received global attention on May 17, 2008 when it was the #1 featured video on YouTube. It gained over 250,000 views within the first week. Since then the \"Word of the Day\" story has been told through several notable news sources including the Minneapolis Fox 9 Morning Show",
"title": "Nate's Word of the Day"
}
] |
351 | In the comic strips, what was the name of Mandrake the Magician's giant partner? | [
"Lothar"
] | [
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"docid": "2673950",
"text": "comic, written by Roger Langridge and drawn by Jeremy Treece, as part of Dynamite's \"King: Dynamite\" series. On radio \"Mandrake the Magician\" was a 15-minute radio serial aired on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940, until February 6, 1942. In 1939, Columbia produced a 12-part \"Mandrake the Magician\" serial, based on the King Features strip, starring Warren Hull as Mandrake and Al Kikume as Lothar. The serial is available on DVD. An unauthorized \"Mandrake\" movie produced in Turkey was made in 1967, \"Mandrake Killing'in Peşinde\" (Mandrake Chasing Killing) (also known as \"Mandrake Killing'e Karşı\" / Mandrake Against Killing),",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "11142629",
"text": "who posed as a close friend of Houston's. Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "11142628",
"text": "Mandrake the Magician (serial) Mandrake the Magician (1939) is the seventh serial released by Columbia Pictures. It was based upon the comic strip of the same name. Mandrake and his assistant Lothar are working the cruise lines and make the acquaintance of Professor Houston who has developed a radium energy machine, which is much coveted by a masked crime lord known as \"The Wasp\". The Wasp unleashes his army of accomplices in waves to steal the invention by any means necessary. Mandrake and his allies finally catch up to \"The Wasp\" and discover the crime lord is actually a scientist",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician (serial)"
},
{
"docid": "2673954",
"text": "Who Hated Laughter\". In the animated series \"Defenders of the Earth\" (1986–87), Mandrake the Magician teams with fellow King Features adventurers Flash Gordon and The Phantom. Mandrake's best friend and crime fighting partner Lothar also has a prominent role, as well as a teenage son nicknamed L.J. (Lothar Jr.) who was also a martial artist. Mandrake has an adoptive son of Asian blood named Kshin, whom he is training as his apprentice and heir. Peter Renaday provided the voice of Mandrake and Buster Jones provided that of Lothar. The entire series has been released by BCI Eclipse in two DVD",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673953",
"text": "to New York and checked himself into the Chelsea Hotel to work on the rewrite. Three weeks later, he emerged with new draft in hand, but by then the studio had changed heads, and in as little time as his revision took, the project was dropped. NBC made a pilot for a \"Mandrake the Magician\" TV series in 1954, but no other episodes were made. Stage magician Coe Norton starred as Mandrake and Woody Strode as Lothar. Mandrake and Lothar first appeared in animated form with the Phantom, Flash Gordon, and Steve Canyon in the 1972 television special, \"The Man",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673951",
"text": "directed by Oksal Pekmezoğlu and starring Güven Erte as Mandrake. Anthony Herrera had the title role in the TV movie \"Mandrake\" (1979) with Ji-Tu Cumbuka as Lothar. Magician Harry Blackstone Jr. was featured in the cast. In 2007, it was announced that Baldwin Entertainment Group and Hyde Park Entertainment purchased rights to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, to be directed by Mimi Leder. The two companies own the rights to Lee Falk's \"The Phantom\". Jonathan Rhys Meyers was originally on board the project as the title character with Chuck Russell announced as director. In 2009, Hayden Christensen replaced Rhys Meyers in",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673949",
"text": "the Nordic countries, most often as a backup feature in \"The Phantom\" comic books). \"Mandrake\" is popular in India through Indrajal Comics. Mandrake is featured together with the Phantom in \"The Phantom Annual #2\", written by Mike Bullock and Kevin Grevioux and published by Moonstone Books. In 2013, Dynamite Entertainment launched a mini-series, \"Kings Watch\", where (much like \"Defenders of the Earth\"), Mandrake and Lothar teamed up with the Phantom, as well as Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Hans Zarkov. This series pitted the six characters against the Cobra and Ming the Merciless. This was followed by a \"Mandrake\" solo",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673957",
"text": "Zatanna, Mr. Mystic, The Wizard, Mysto, Magician Detective, and the short-lived Jim the Magician (Jadugar Jim in Hindi) by Sudhir Tailang in India. In \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954), Mandrake was spoofed as \"Manduck\". He lives in a city dump, which he convinces visitors is a palatial home by \"gesturing hypnotically\". In this story, he matches wits with The Shadow; he, Lothar (called \"Loathar\"), and The Shadow all gesture hypnotically at each other, and after a huge explosion only Lothar (looking like Manduck) remains. In another issue, Manduck pulls off the trick of turning Loathar into a six-foot-tall blonde woman. \"In",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673937",
"text": "the illusion that the strip was based on his stage persona. Leon Mandrake was accompanied by Narda, his first wife and stage assistant, named after a similar character who appears in the strip. Velvet, his replacement assistant and eventual life-time partner, would also later make appearances in the strip along with his real-life side-kick, Lothar. Lothar is Mandrake's best friend and crimefighting companion. Mandrake first met Lothar during his travels in Africa. Lothar was \"Prince of the Seven Nations\", a mighty federation of jungle tribes; but forbore to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world travels. Lothar is",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673939",
"text": "English and wore a fez, short pants, and a leopard skin. In a 1935 work by King Features Syndicate, Lothar is referred to as Mandrake's \"giant black slave.\" When artist Fred Fredericks took over in 1965, Lothar spoke correct English and his clothing changed, although he often wore shirts with leopard-skin patterns. Narda is Princess of the European nation Cockaigne (ruled by her brother Segrid). She made her first appearance in the second \"Mandrake\" story. Although she and Mandrake were infatuated with one another, they did not marry until 1997, which occurred at an extravagant triple wedding ceremony—at Mandrake's home",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "4568854",
"text": "Defenders of the Earth Defenders of the Earth is an American animated television series produced in 1985, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Mandrake's assistant Lothar—opposing Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon (son of Flash), Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65 episodes; there was also a short-lived comic book series published by Star Comics (an imprint of Marvel Comics). The closing credits credit Rob Walsh and",
"title": "Defenders of the Earth"
},
{
"docid": "2673941",
"text": "at Inter-Intel is Jed. Hojo knows 6 languages. The Police Chief is named Bradley but mostly called \"Chief.\" He has been aided by Mandrake on several occasions. The Police Chief created the \"S.S.D.\" (Silly Stuff Dept.) for absurd and unbelievable cases that only Mandrake could solve. He has a son, Chris. Magnon is Mandrake's most powerful friend and is the emperor of the galaxy. Magnon and his wife Carola have a daughter, Nardraka, who is named after Mandrake and Narda and is their godchild. Lenore is Mandrake's younger half-sister. She is a world-renowned explorer. Karma is Lothar's girlfriend, an African",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "4568861",
"text": "by Ming. The player controls Flash, and is able to call on the other characters to assist him in bypassing the defenses of Ming's castle. Defenders of the Earth Defenders of the Earth is an American animated television series produced in 1985, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, and Mandrake's assistant Lothar—opposing Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon (son of Flash), Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65",
"title": "Defenders of the Earth"
},
{
"docid": "2673938",
"text": "often referred to as \"the strongest man in the world\", with the exception of Hojo — Mandrake's chef and secret chief of Inter Intel. Lothar is invulnerable to any weapon forged by man, impervious to heat, cold and possesses the stamina of a thousand men. He also cannot be harmed by magic directly (fire bolts, force bolts, spell incantations). He can lift an elephant by one hand easily. One of the first African crimefighting heroes ever to appear in comics, Lothar made his first appearance alongside Mandrake in 1934 in the inaugural daily strip. In the beginning, Lothar spoke poor",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "7929379",
"text": "as they were of most American popular entertainment. Blacks were almost always shown as foolish, cowardly, and addicted to gambling. Even in serious comic strips, as late as the 1950s Black characters were drawn with bulging eyes and fat lips. The first major Black character in the comics was in Cartoonist Lee Falk's adventure comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\", which featured the African supporting character Lothar from its 1934 debut on. He was a former \"Prince of the Seven Nations\", a federation of jungle tribes, but passed on the chance to become king and instead followed Mandrake on his world",
"title": "African characters in comics"
},
{
"docid": "9843085",
"text": "1986, featuring characters from three comic strips distributed by King Features Syndicate—Flash Gordon, the Phantom, and Mandrake the Magician—battling the Flash Gordon villain Ming the Merciless in the year 2015. Supporting characters include their children Rick Gordon, Jedda Walker (daughter of the Phantom), Kshin (adopted son of Mandrake), Mandrake's assistant Lothar, and Lothar's son L.J. The show lasted for 65 episodes; there was also a short-lived comic book series published by Star Comics (an imprint of Marvel Comics). The closing credits credit Rob Walsh and Tony Pastor for the main title music, and Stan Lee for the lyrics. The plot",
"title": "Marvel Action Universe"
},
{
"docid": "1581182",
"text": "his attempt to take over the planet. It was followed by the 2015 five-issue miniseries \"King: The Phantom\" in which Lothar as the new Phantom looks for the rightful heir to the legacy. In 2016 started a new crossover of King Features characters (The Phantom, Mandrake the Magician, Flash Gordon, Prince Valiant, Jungle Jim), \"Kings Quest\". In 2014 Hermes Press announced that it would publish a Phantom comic-book miniseries with new content, written by Peter David and illustrated by Sal Velluto, scheduled for publication in November 2014. It debuted October 31, 2014. For Free Comic Book Day 2015, Hermes published",
"title": "The Phantom"
}
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{
"docid": "2673936",
"text": "Mandrake, a real-life stage magician who had been performing for well over ten years before Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and who was likewise known for his top hat, pencil line mustache and scarlet-lined cape, is sometimes thought to have been the basis for the origin of the strip. In actuality, he had changed his stage name to Mandrake to match the popular strip, and then legally changed his surname from Giglio to Mandrake later. The resemblance between the comic strip hero and the real life magician was close enough to allow Leon to at least passively allow",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673933",
"text": "Mandrake the Magician Mandrake the Magician was a syndicated newspaper comic strip, created by Lee Falk (before he created \"The Phantom\"). \"Mandrake\" began publication on June 11, 1934. Phil Davis soon took over as the strip's illustrator, while Falk continued to script. The strip is distributed by King Features Syndicate. Mandrake, along with the Phantom Magician in Mel Graff's \"The Adventures of Patsy\", are regarded by comics historians as the first superheroes of comics. Comics historian Don Markstein writes, \"Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who started in 1934, was comics' first superhero.\" Davis worked on the strip until his",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "19111064",
"text": "Angelo, while Henry Souvaine acted as producer. The serial aimed at a young audience. Just like the comic strip it invoked mystery, adventure and suspense. Every episode opened with Mandrake invoking his chant \"Invoco legem magicarum\" (\"I invoke the laws of magic\"). Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "2673947",
"text": "a clever reference to the explosive's blast. Mandrake had a prominent role in \"Magic Comics\" and Big Little Books (published by Whitman) of the 1930s and 1940s. Dell Comics published a \"Mandrake the Magician\" issue in their \"Four Color\" comic book series with various main characters. The \"Mandrake\" issue was #752 and featured original stories by Stan Campell and written by Paul Newman. In 1966–67, King Comics published ten issues of a \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic book. Most of the stories were remakes of past newspaper strip stories and featured art by André LeBlanc, and others. \"Mandrake\" stories also ran",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673956",
"text": "Lenox Arts Festival in Massachusetts. The script is by Falk and Thayer Burch, with music by George Quincy and lyrics by Burch. Mandrake is a character in the play \"King Kong Palace\", written by Chilean playwright Marco Antonio de la Parra. In the play, Mandrake is now a performer in birthday parties and attempts to seduce Jane, the ambitious wife of Tarzan, in order to satisfy his lust for power. Mandrake the Magician inspired several other comic characters with magic powers, including Zatara, Kardak the Mystic Magician, Monako, Dakor the Magician, Ibis the Invincible, Mantor the Magician, Sargon the Sorcerer,",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "19111063",
"text": "Mandrake the Magician (radio) Mandrake the Magician was an American radio show, broadcast on the Mutual Broadcasting System from November 11, 1940 until February 6, 1942. It was based on the popular comic strip \"Mandrake the Magician\" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis. \"Mandrake the Magician\" was originally a three-day-a-week radio serial broadcast on the New York City radio station WOR (AM). Each episode was 15 minutes long. It expanded to five days a week in 1941. The serial was recorded at the radio studio in New York. 195 episodes were recorded. The direction was in hands of Carlo De",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "2673958",
"text": "Pictopia\" (first published in \"Anything Goes!\" #2, August 1986) is a short story by Alan Moore and illustrator Don Simpson, which takes place in a limbo world of comic book characters. The main character, Nocturno the Necromancer, is based on Mandrake. The story was reprinted in George Khoury's \"The Extraordinary Works of Alan Moore\" (TwoMorrows, July 2003). Michael Kupperman's \"Tales Designed to Thrizzle\" (Fantagraphics), pokes fun at many comics, including \"Mandrake the Magician\" with a three-panel strip, \"Mancake the Magician.\" New Zealand-born Australian country and western singer Tex Morton had a successful song \"Mandrake\" recorded in 1941. It was about",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673959",
"text": "a rodeo horse named Mandrake who never bucked the same – \"Mandrake is a wizard so that's how he got his name\". Professional baseball player Don Mueller, active in Major League Baseball from 1948 to 1959, was nicknamed \"Mandrake the Magician\" for being adept at consistently putting the ball in play and delivering hits through the infield. In Italy, a popular saying \"non sono mica Mandrake\" (i.e. \"I'm no Mandrake\", meaning \"I can't do what's impossible\") refers to the magician. Serbian alternative rock band Disciplina Kičme had a 1989 song called \"Betmen, Mandrak, Fantom\" (Batman, Mandrake, The Phantom). Mandrake the",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673935",
"text": "and characters from other dimensions. At various times in the comic strip, Mandrake has also demonstrated other powers, including turning invisible, shapeshifting, levitation, and teleportation. His hat, cloak and wand, passed down from his father Theron, possess great magical properties which in time Mandrake learns how to use. Although Mandrake publicly works as a stage magician, he spends much of his time fighting criminals and combatting supernatural entities. Mandrake lives in \"Xanadu\", a high-tech mansion atop a mountain in New York State. Xanadu's features include closed circuit TV; a sectional road which divides in half; and vertical iron gates. Leon",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673955",
"text": "sets in America, while Fremantle Media released the entire series on DVD in the UK. In the animated series \"Phantom 2040\", featuring a future Phantom, Mandrake appears in the episode \"The Magician,\" he is not named in the episode, and is presented as an old friend of that Phantom's father, a magician who helped build a lot of the previous Phantom's equipment. His remarkably well-preserved shape is compatible with the longevity-conferring properties of the Crystals. Peter Renaday once again provides the voice of Mandrake. The musical \"Mandrake the Magician and the Enchantress\" was produced during the late 1970s at the",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673952",
"text": "the title role of the film, with Djimon Honsou co-starring and Mimi Leder directing. Warner Bros announced that they are developing the film version of Mandrake. In June 2016, Sascha Baron Cohen was cast as Mandrake. In the 1960s, Federico Fellini, a close friend of Falk, intended to make a \"Mandrake\" movie, but the project never got off the ground. In the early 1980s, within two weeks of signing with his first agent, American filmmaker Michael Almereyda was hired by Embassy Pictures to rewrite a script for \"Mandrake the Magician\". He told \"Filmmaker\" that upon receiving the assignment, he flew",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673948",
"text": "as back-up features in other King titles. Italian publisher Fratelli Spada produced a considerable amount of original \"Mandrake\" comic book stories in the 1960s and 1970s. A few of these were even published in the American \"Mandrake\" comic book mentioned above. Marvel released a \"Mandrake\" mini-series in 1995, written by Mike W. Barr and with painted art by Rob Ortaleza. However, only two of three planned issues were published. \"Mandrake\" has also enjoyed great success in comic books published in Britain, Australia, Brazil, India, France, Spain, Italy, Yugoslavia, Germany, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Turkey and Sweden (although in the case of",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673934",
"text": "death in 1964, when Falk recruited current artist Fred Fredericks. With Falk's death in 1999, Fredericks became both writer and artist. The Sunday \"Mandrake\" strip ended December 29, 2002. The daily strip ended mid-story on July 6, 2013 when Fred Fredericks retired, and a reprint of D220 \"Pursuit of the Cobra\" from 1995 began on July 8, 2013. Mandrake is a magician whose work is based on an unusually fast hypnotic technique. As noted in captions, when Mandrake \"gestures hypnotically\", his subjects see illusions, and Mandrake has used this technique against a variety of villains including gangsters, mad scientists, extraterrestrials,",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673946",
"text": "and generals do menial work), Ekardnam is an exact opposite, and uses his \"evil eye\" to work his magic. The Deleter is an extraterrestrial contract killer who will \"delete\" anyone for a price, but will inflict justice on anyone who tries to cheat him out of his contract fee. Nitro Cain a mad bomber who threw sticks of explosives at people, including Mandrake. The Mandrake comic strip appeared in the Australian newspaper \"Sunday Telegraph. The series was abruptly withdrawn with the last panel showing that Nitro Cain had blown Mandrake off a horse, with Mandrake exclaiming \"Blast you, Nitro Cain\",",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2672250",
"text": "is a biography written in 1998. Mandrake, A Magical Life is a 2001 documentary. Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "2672238",
"text": "Leon Mandrake Leon Giglio (April 11, 1911 – January 27, 1993), better known by his stage name Leon Mandrake, was an Italian-Canadian magician, mentalist, illusionist, escapologist, ventriloquist and stunt performer known worldwide as \"Mandrake the Magician\", albeit simultaneously and unrelatedly to the comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. Born April 11, 1911 in Washington state, Mandrake was very young when his mother brought him to New Westminster, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada to live with his aunt Mildred. As a child, he watched magicians at the local Edison Theatre and attended circus shows at the Pacific National",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "2672241",
"text": "well over ten years before creator Lee Falk introduced the comic strip character, and today, most people acknowledge the striking physical resemblance between them. Many sources assert that the comic strip character was drawn to resemble Leon. Phil Davis, the strip's artist, did meet Leon Mandrake and they became good friends and corresponded for years. Falk was said to have invented the name Mandrake the Magician coincidentally; though there is no written contract, both parties verbally agreed to cross-promote each other, with the result that Mandrake the Magician became recognized throughout North America. Mandrake was married twice, both times to",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "2673943",
"text": "accompanied by his assistant Ud. Derek is Mandrake's twin brother who was similar to Mandrake in appearance, used his magical powers (nearly the equal of Mandrake's) to achieve short-term personal satisfactions. Mandrake has tried to remove Derek's knowledge of magic; but has never entirely succeeded. Derek has a son, Eric (mother unknown), who has shown no signs of following in his father's footsteps. The Clay Camel, real name Saki, is a master of disguise, able to mimic anyone and change his appearance in seconds. His name comes from the symbol he leaves at the scenes of his crimes, a small",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673945",
"text": "eight arms (headquarters) spread all over the world, and one head (the mysterious leader Octon, only shown as a menacing image on a computer screen). Over the years, Mandrake destroys their headquarters one by one. In one of the stories the Octon of 8 is revealed as Cobra; but the name later referred to an artificial intelligence wielded by Ming the Merciless in the television series \"Defenders of the Earth. Ekardnam ('Mandrake' backwards) is Mandrake's \"evil twin\", who exists on the other side of the mirror. Like his world (where the government is run by the \"Private of the Armies\",",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2673942",
"text": "princess who works as a model. The Cobra is Mandrake's most evil and dangerous foe, apparent from the start of the story. In 1937, the Cobra was apparently defeated; but returned in 1965, wearing a menacing silver mask. The Cobra's main goal is to acquire one of the two powerful \"Crystal Cubes\" which increase mental energy. These are guarded by Mandrake and his father Theron. Mandrake learned that The Cobra was secretly Luciphor, Theron's oldest son and thus Mandrake's half-brother. In later years, the Cobra abandoned his silver mask as his face had been reconstructed through surgery. He is sometimes",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "2672240",
"text": "at 14 years old, he performed at the Moyer's Carnival for the Pacific National Exhibition. By this time, he learned fire-eating, mind-reading and ventriloquism. In 1927, at 16 years old, he joined the Ralph Richards touring magic show for 6 months, traveling across North America until the tour ended in Winnipeg, Manitoba. By the 1930s, he traveled with his own magic show. Mandrake, the stage magician, known for his black top hat, black cape, and thin handlebar mustache, bears a strong resemblance to the central character in the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In fact, Leon Mandrake had been performing",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "10276152",
"text": "name of each strip is picked by the author from those suggested by the readers in the comment section of the comic. The author approves of and even encourages people spreading the strips on the web. The comic strips have also been published in two books, \"What the Duck, Rule of Nerds\" and \"What the Duck: A W.T. Duck Collection\". \"What the Duck\" merchandise is available through the official website. What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted",
"title": "What the Duck"
},
{
"docid": "11295846",
"text": "titles and storylines. The comic strips are currently being republished in a set of hardback books, in original publication order, by Canadian publisher Drawn and Quarterly. The first 5 volumes collect the Tove and Tove/Lars strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip\". The 6th and subsequent volumes collects Lars' strips, and are titled \"Moomin: The Complete Lars Jansson Comic Strip\". The \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series featured several episodes, which are loose adaptations based on comic strip stories, while several characters from comic strips are featured in the anime series as well. The second season, known as",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "10384287",
"text": "speaking backwards. Like numerous other magical heroes of the era, Merlin the Magician shares some similarities with Lee Falk's popular Mandrake the Magician strip, particularly in his appearance, which was a stereotypical prewar \"stage magician\" look, with a suit, mustache and cape. Like Zatara, who was similarly descended from a famous predecessor (Leonardo da Vinci), Merlin the Magician frequently invoked his magical effects by speaking them backwards (this attribute was given to him in National Comics #12 by writer-artist Fred Guardineer, who had himself previously created the backwards-talking Zatara for Action Comics). Merlin the Magician's final Quality Comics appearance was",
"title": "Merlin the Magician (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "2673944",
"text": "camel made of clay. The Brass Monkey, daughter of the Clay Camel, with a similar talent for disguises. Aleena the Enchantress is a former friend of Mandrake's from the College of Magic, a much-married spoiled temptress who uses her magic powers for her own benefit. She sometimes attempts to seduce Mandrake; but fails, and thereafter attempts to cause him trouble. 8 is an old and very powerful crime organization originating in medieval times. They are known to often incorporate the number 8 in their crimes or leave the number 8 as a mark. They are organized like an octopus with",
"title": "Mandrake the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "11295840",
"text": "reprinted in book form under the name \"Jorden går under\" (\"The World is Ending\") by the newspaper. The main series of Moomin comic strips were made directly for the British market: they were spread by the British Associated Newspapers comic strip syndicate and the original publisher was the \"Evening News\" newspaper. The series originally appeared in newspapers from 1954 to 1975. At its peak, \"Moomin\" appeared in over 40 countries and about 120 papers, with over 20 million readers daily, making it the most successful Finnish comic strip ever published. Tove and Lars Jansson received the Finnish Comic Strip Association's",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "11295841",
"text": "\"Puupää-hattu\" award in 1980. In the 1990s, a comic book version of Moomin was produced in Scandinavia after Dennis Livson and Lars Jansson's \"Moomin\" animated series was shown on television. The Janssons had no involvement in these comic books. However, in the wake of the comic books success, two new Moomin comic strips were launched under the artistic and content oversight of Lars and his daughter, Sophia Jansson-Zambra. Sophia now provides sole oversight for the strips. The original comic strip stories made by Tove Jansson and Lars Jansson has had adaptations including \"Moomin\" (1990) anime series and the 2014 animated",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "11295843",
"text": "\"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" in the Finland-Swedish \"Ny Tid\" newspaper in 1947, which was loosely based on her book \"Comet in Moominland\". The comic strip attracted strong criticism from the left-wing readers of the newspaper, who thought the Moomins were too bourgeois, and the newspaper did not order any more comic strips from Jansson. After Sutton's offer, Jansson made a seven-year contract to draw Moomin comic strips in June 1952. Before the comic was published, Jansson developed the strip together with the comic press of Associated Newspapers, and particularly Charles Sutton guided the artist in great detail. For a time,",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "13336065",
"text": "premiere prior to its home cinema release, \"Birmingham What's On\" wrote that \"the first feature by award-winning stage director Malachi Bogdanov... ...makes the most of a low budget\", \"The cast have a nice line in sly humour and keep the pace brisk with some nice comic timing...\", and \"it is playful fun that, at 75 minutes, does the job without overstaying its welcome\". Reframe Collection The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film",
"title": "The Mandrake Root"
},
{
"docid": "20976099",
"text": "the first comic strips to depict the lives of the typical American family. Gene Carr and Milt Gross were also notable for the number of their comic strips published and distributed by the \"World\". Beginning in about 1905, the company began syndicating strips to other newspapers under the name World Feature Service; in circa 1910 it added the syndication division New York World Press Publishing (also known as Press Publishing Co.). Many notable cartoonists were on staff at various times at the paper, including Charles W. Saalburg, V. Floyd Campbell, Richard F. Outcault, Walt McDougall, George Herriman, Harry Grant Dart,",
"title": "New York World comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "7640564",
"text": "Magician (comics) The Magician is the name of three fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The first version (Lee Guardineer) first appeared in \"Tales to Astonish\" #56 (June 1964), and was created by Stan Lee and Dick Ayers. The last name Guardineer is a reference to the Golden Age comics creator Fred Guardineer who created Zatara, Tor and Merlin the Magnificent who were all magician crimefighters. Lee Guardineer is a stage magician who used his stage acts to rob rich party guests. His activities attracted the attention of Giant-Man's ants who reported this. The Magician",
"title": "Magician (comics)"
},
{
"docid": "11295839",
"text": "Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was written between 1947 and 1948, at the request of the editor, a friend of Jansson's, Atos Wirtanen. The series was published with two new strips weekly, and was mainly an adaptation of \"Comet in Moominland\". The series has been",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "7108322",
"text": "the five members were able to be in the same place. The band decided to record what they could in those five days together. These recordings became known as 'The Lightship recordings' after the name of the studio, Lightship 95, a floating light-house moored at Trinity Buoy Wharf, East London. The recordings are being released in their entirety during 2016 with a limited edition physical release planned. The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a",
"title": "The Rumble Strips"
},
{
"docid": "17000675",
"text": "Fourth Doctor's comic strip adventures have gone through the most reprints and his early DWM strips are widely regarded as among the best. Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept",
"title": "Fourth Doctor comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "20976102",
"text": "New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from",
"title": "New York World comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "20976094",
"text": "New York World comic strips The New York World was one of the first newspapers to publish comic strips, starting around 1890, and contributed greatly to the development of the American comic strip. Notable strips that originated with the \"World\" included Richard F. Outcault's \"Hogan's Alley\", Rudolph Dirks' \"The Captain and the Kids\", Denys Wortman's \"Everyday Movies\", \"Fritzi Ritz\", Gus Mager's \"Hawkshaw the Detective\", Victor Forsythe's \"Joe Jinks\", and Robert Moore Brinkerhoff's \"Little Mary Mixup\". Under the names World Feature Service and New York World Press Publishing the company also syndicated comic strips to other newspapers around the country from",
"title": "New York World comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "9159219",
"text": "However these strips would be designed in a 12-panel format until about 1985-86, as it was near impossible to run them as either halves or quarters. Half page is a Sunday strip format that is roughly 10 inches high and 14 inches wide. Today, it is the largest and most complete format for most Sunday strips, including Peanuts, Prince Valiant, and \"Doonesbury\". The half-page Sunday strip was introduced in the 1920s to fit two Sunday strips on a single page. \"The Phantom\", \"Mandrake the Magician\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\" were introduced in this format. Other strips, such as \"Flash",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "11295842",
"text": "film based on \"Moomin on the Riviera\" comic strip story. The comic strip was born, when Charles Sutton, the leader of the Associated Newspapers syndicate contacted Tove Jansson. Jannson's first Moomin books \"Comet in Moominland\" (1946) and \"Finn Family Moomintroll\" (1948) had already been translated to English and had been successful in the United Kingdom. In a letter to Jansson in January 1952, Sutton asked if she was willing to transfer the Moomins to comic strip format: At the time, Tove Jansson had already had experience in drawing Moomin comic strips. She had already published a long comic strip story",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "11295848",
"text": "is heavily faithful to the original comic strip story, while it features some elements from other comic strip stories and adds several characters who didn't appear in the original story to the film such as Little My and Snufkin. Moomin comic strips Moomin ( or '; ) is a comic strip created by Tove Jansson, and followed up by Lars Jansson, featuring their Moomin family of characters. The first comic strip, entitled \"Mumintrollet och jordens undergång\" (\"Moomintroll and The End of The World\") was a short-lived project for the children's section of the Finland-Swedish leftist newspaper \"Ny Tid\". It was",
"title": "Moomin comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "2683146",
"text": "by Malachi Bogdanov, it was shot in HD in Sassari, Sardinia. Produced by European Drama Network, it was made in English with limited Italian sections, and it remains close to the original story. It was nominated for Best Drama of 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midlands. The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded",
"title": "The Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "2683139",
"text": "The Mandrake The Mandrake (Italian: \"La Mandragola\" ) is a satirical play by Italian Renaissance philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli. Although the five-act comedy was published in 1524 and first performed in the carnival season of 1526, Machiavelli likely wrote \"The Mandrake\" in 1518 as a distraction from his bitterness at having been excluded from the diplomatic and political life of Florence following the 1512 reversion to Medici rule. Both contemporary and modern scholars read the play as an overt critique of the House of Medici; however, Machiavelli set the action in 1504 during the period of the Florentine Republic in order",
"title": "The Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "20976097",
"text": "ended in December 1897. After \"Hogan's Alley\", the \"World\" published a number of comic strips from the late 1890s until the paper's 1931 demise. The prolific cartoonist C. W. Kahles was responsible for numerous comic strips for the \"World\". He is credited as the pioneer of daily comic strip continuity with his \"Clarence the Cop\", which he drew for the \"World\" beginning in the latter 1890s. It introduced to newspapers the innovation of continuing a comic strip story in a day-to-day serial format, and is also considered to be the first police strip. Kahles' \"Sandy Highflyer, the Airship Man\" (1902–1904)",
"title": "New York World comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "13336060",
"text": "The Mandrake Root The Mandrake Root is a 2008 comedy drama film adapted and directed by Malachi Bogdanov as his first feature film. The film was produced by Simon M. Woods as the first film release of European Drama Network. Based on the play \"La Mandragola\" (\"The Mandrake\") written by Niccolò Machiavelli in 1518, the film was nominated for the Best Drama 2008 by the Royal Television Society Awards Midland. \"The Mandrake Root\" was shot in 14 days in Sassari, on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia. The movie crew was from both the UK and Italy, with lead cast from",
"title": "The Mandrake Root"
},
{
"docid": "5342202",
"text": "Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2 (February 1940), and was created by Bob Kingett. When superheroes declined in popularity in the early 1950s, Ibis and the other Fawcett characters ceased publication. One",
"title": "Ibis the Invincible"
},
{
"docid": "5342211",
"text": "own safety, abandoning him to Neron's forces. He is later seen alive on Earth fighting against Frankenstein after being corrupted by the energy of the Starheart. Ibis the Invincible Ibis the Invincible is a fictional character, a comic book superhero originally published by Fawcett Comics in the 1940s and then by DC Comics beginning in the 1970s. Like many magician superheroes introduced in the Golden Age of Comics, Ibis owes much to the popular comic strip character Mandrake the Magician. A second Ibis, successor of the first, was introduced in 2007. The original Ibis first appeared in \"Whiz Comics\" #2",
"title": "Ibis the Invincible"
},
{
"docid": "10772274",
"text": "situated in Hollywood, Uncle Phil worked as a screenwriter and Patsy was a young movie actress for producer J. P. Panberg. After Phil was eventually written out of the strip, Patsy's new sidekick was Hollywood agent Skidd Higgins. An early supporting character, the swashbuckling Phantom Magician, introduced a fantasy element. Some comics historians regard this character and Lee Falk's Mandrake the Magician as among the first superheroes of comics. Don Markstein writes, \"Depending on how you define the term, Patsy's recurring rescuer, The Phantom Magician, may have been the first superhero in comics... Some people say Mandrake the Magician, who",
"title": "The Adventures of Patsy"
},
{
"docid": "17000673",
"text": "Fourth Doctor comic strips Fourth Doctor comic stories is a collection of the offscreen and comic adventures of the fourth incarnation of The Doctor, the protagonist of the long-running, hit sc-fi series, Doctor Who. When Doctor Who Magazine began publishing in 1978, the Fourth Doctor (played by Tom Baker) was the current Doctor on television. Doctor Who Magazine took over an ongoing regular comic strip presence of the Doctor's adventures from TV Comic. Central to the concept of Doctor Who Magazine (or Doctor Who Weekly as it was then), was to offer more mature comic strip adventures than had previously",
"title": "Fourth Doctor comic strips"
},
{
"docid": "2672242",
"text": "his chief on-stage assistants. In 1939, he married Narda (\"Princess Narda\"). Princess Narda also appeared in the Mandrake the Magician comics of the time. When his first marriage ended in 1946, Leon also lost his main assistant. In December 1946, Leon Mandrake's manager, Bernard Abrams, paired him with Louise Salerno, who was an actress, line-dancer and former assistant to well-known magician Blackstone. Leon gave her the stage name Velvet and she became his new assistant. Having grown up on the road with her parents, Vaudeville musicians Betty and Frank Salerno, this was a lifestyle familiar to Leon's new 20-year-old assistant.",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "14638815",
"text": "the comic until 1990. The Stewarts were fairly strait-laced characters, a marked contrast to the maverick \"Rapper\" Hardisty of later goalkeeper-focused strip Goalmouth. Having previously been the lead strip in the short-lived \"Hot Shot\" comic, Playmaker went on to become one of the more popular strips of the latter years of \"Roy of the Rovers\" (1989–92). The story followed Andy Steel, a prodigious 15-year-old midfielder for Millside City in the First Division. Later strips would see him transfer to rich Second Division club Lands Park, and finally to big-name Spanish side Real Catania, along with his team-mate and fellow prodigy",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "2683140",
"text": "to express his frustrations without fear of censure from patrons already ill-disposed towards him and his writing. \"The Mandrake\" takes place over a 24-hour period. The protagonist, Callimaco, desires to sleep with Lucrezia, the young and beautiful wife of an elderly fool, Nicia. Nicia above all else desires a son and heir, but still has none. Conspiring with both Ligurio, a rascally marriage broker, and a corrupt priest named Friar Timoteo, Callimaco masquerades as a doctor. He convinces Nicia to drug Lucrezia with mandrake, claiming it will increase her fertility. He adds, however, the dire warning that the mandrake will",
"title": "The Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "14638826",
"text": "occasional \"cross-overs\" between strips in the weekly comic—for instance, in an early episode of \"The Legend\", lead character and superstar player Agostina Da Silva was shown playing against Melchester. Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "14638805",
"text": "Roy of the Rovers (comic) The Roy of the Rovers comic was launched as a weekly on 25 September 1976, named after the established comic strip of the same name that first appeared as weekly feature in the \"Tiger\" on 11 September 1954. The title ran for 853 issues, until 20 March 1993 (industrial action prevented publication of 3 issues in December 1978 and a further 5 in May and June 1980), and included other football strips and features. In February 1989, the comic merged with the similarly themed \"Hot Shot\", and was known for a brief time as \"Roy",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "18675062",
"text": "of Songs 7:12–13), are: According to the legend, when the root is dug up, it screams and kills all who hear it. Literature includes complex directions for harvesting a mandrake root in relative safety. For example, Josephus (\"circa\" 37–100 AD) of Jerusalem gives the following directions for pulling it up: Excerpt from Chapter XVI, \"Witchcraft and Spells\", of \"Transcendental Magic: Its Doctrine and Ritual\" by nineteenth-century occultist and ceremonial magician Eliphas Levi. The following is taken from Jean-Baptiste Pitois' \"The History and Practice of Magic\": Mandrake A mandrake is the root of a plant, historically derived either from plants of",
"title": "Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "3134648",
"text": "in an apartment with a panoramic view of the New York skyline and Central Park; he spent his summers in a house on Cape Cod. He literally wrote his comic strips from 1934 to the last days of his life, when in hospital he removed his oxygen mask to dictate his stories. However, new episodes of \"The Phantom\", and also \"Mandrake the Magician\", are still being drawn by others, both as comic strips and in comic books (with the newest addition to \"The Phantom\" coming from Moonstone Books). New movie and TV versions of his comic strip characters are also",
"title": "Lee Falk"
},
{
"docid": "7915590",
"text": "Fred Fredericks Harold \"Fred\" Fredericks, Jr. (August 9, 1929 – March 10, 2015) was an American cartoonist, who drew the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip from June 1965, taking over for the late Phil Davis. Creator Lee Falk modernized the comic when Fredericks took over the strip, making it more reality-based by focusing less on science fiction and fantasy, and making Mandrake operate more like a secret agent, often helping out the police with cases they could not solve. Fredericks is also well known for inking \"The Phantom\" Sunday strips 1995 to 2000 (pencilled by George Olesen); Graham Nolan succeeded",
"title": "Fred Fredericks"
},
{
"docid": "2672247",
"text": "CBC's \"Mandrake Special.\" In 1970, Mandrake was on CBC television series \"The Manipulators\" and in 1977, he played himself on an episode of \"The Beachcombers.\" Mandrake the Magician often went back out on the road with wife and assistant Velvet. As the nightclub shows became less and less popular, they brought back old carnival acts such as fire-eating, palm reading, balloon tricks, and ventriloquism to street fairs in the summers, home shows, conventions. Between road shows in the 1970s, he gave lectures on the occult, mysticism and Eastern philosophy at different universities in British Columbia, Canada. On March 11, 1978,",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "11657606",
"text": "Slight touches of black metal are often present in some of their work. While at the demo stage, they opened for international bands including Six Feet Under, Fear Factory and Behemoth. The Mandrake was founded in early 2001 by their guitarist, Ron, and they released their first demo, \"Dying Sentiment\", later that year. Their second album, \"The Burning Horizon at the End of Dawn\", was released on Crash Music. The album was released in 2004 worldwide and was subject to more widespread reviews. The band started a large tour on April 7, 2008. The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a",
"title": "The Mandrake (band)"
},
{
"docid": "10454877",
"text": "Mandrake of Oxford Mandrake of Oxford is a specialist independent publisher based in Oxford, England, primarily known for the publication of \"hands-on\" books for occult practitioners. The company was started in 1986 under the name Golden Dawn Publications, but changed its name to Mandrake upon the publication of \"Sexual Magick\" by Katon Shual (a pen-name of founder Mogg Morgan) in 1988. Mandrake publishes texts on magick, occulture, tantra and Thelema. Mandrake's founder, Mogg Morgan, when interviewed by \"occultebooks\", said that he chose the name in 1987 as an homage to Aleister Crowley (see Mandrake Press) and that he prefers to",
"title": "Mandrake of Oxford"
},
{
"docid": "14638810",
"text": "drawn by Julio Schiaffino. Mighty Mouse, a \"Roy of the Rovers\" strip, featured Kevin \"Mighty\" Mouse, a successful, skilful Division One player despite being a morbidly obese, short, bespectacled medical student. Hot Shot Hamish, meanwhile, followed gentle Hebridean giant Hamish Balfour, the man with the most powerful shot in the world, and began its days in \"Scorcher and SCORE\", before various mergers saw it end up in \"Tiger\" and finally \"RotR\". Once the two strips were appearing in the same comic, they were eventually merged to form Hot Shot Hamish and Mighty Mouse (later shortened to simply Hamish and Mouse),",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "18306848",
"text": "In 2010, Fasano announced that he was leaving the duo to start his own solo project. de Luca continues to use the name Aeroplane. In 2011 he released his debut EP \"Twist\" on the hip French label Kitsuné in collaboration with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician. In October 2011 he released his debut single \"I Don't Know What to Do\" featuring Jeppe Laursen on Kitsuné. In 2012 he released the single \"Memory\" again with Yuksek as Peter and The Magician on Kitsuné. In September 2013 he released the single \"When the Night Is Over\", and also later released the",
"title": "The Magician (musician)"
},
{
"docid": "7871344",
"text": "magic tricks. His favorite magic trick is to make Hostess Fruit Pies appear out of thin air. You always have to keep an eye on the Magician or else he may play a trick on you.\" Fruit Pie is parodied in \"The Order of the Stick\" webcomic. Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials.",
"title": "Fruit Pie the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "7871343",
"text": "Fruit Pie the Magician Fruit Pie the Magician was the official mascot for Hostess fruit pies from 1973 until early 2006 when the character was removed from the fruit pie labels. Over the years Fruit Pie the Magician was featured in print ads in comic books as well as animated in television commercials. The character appeared on Hostess fruit pie product labels as a living fruit pie sporting a cape, top hat and magic wand. The following is from a cached version of the Hostess web site: \"Magic - Fruit Pie the Magician loves to entertain friends with his wacky",
"title": "Fruit Pie the Magician"
},
{
"docid": "1064797",
"text": "This story was reprinted in \"The Brothers Mad\" (ibooks, New York, 2002, ). Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom returned in \"Mad\" #14 (August 1954) to guest-star in \"Manduck the Magician\", a spoof by Harvey Kurtzman and Will Elder of the \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strip. In this story, Lamont Shadowskeedeeboomboom lures Manduck and Loathar to his home on the pretense of wanting to buy 100 cases of Manduck's snake oil; in reality, he has learned that Manduck also has \"the secret power to cloud men's minds, and so in order to keep [his] secret exclusive\", he intends to destroy Manduck. A battle of",
"title": "The Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "14702496",
"text": "the program booklet for the 1973 Comic Art Convention. Issue #99 (July 1973) featured \"TCR\"<nowiki>'</nowiki>s first color cover. In November 1973, with issue #101, Wisconsin-based publisher Street Enterprises took over \"TCR\", and Mike Tiefenbacher took over as editor. Under Street Enterprises' oversight, \"TCR\" changed format to digest size, giving it even more the impression of being \"the \"TV Guide\" of the comics industry.\" In early 1979, due to the cancellation of another Street Enterprises title, \"The Menomonee Falls Gazette\", the publisher moved many of the strips featured in \"The Gazette\" over to \"The Comic Reader.\" \"The Comic Reader\" published its",
"title": "The Comic Reader"
},
{
"docid": "5682014",
"text": "of \"The Guiding Light\" (as enigmatic stranger Ellis Smith), 1943's \"Brave Tomorrow\" (as Hal Lambert), \"Kate Hopkins, Angel of Mercy\" (as Robert Atwood) and \"Valiant Lady\" (as Paul Morrison). His sister, Dora Johnson Remington, was also a soap staple, playing Evey on \"Ma Perkins\". Johnson was also heard as \"Mr. District Attorney\" in 1939, \"Roger Kilgore, Public Defender\", \"Calling All Cars\", and starred in radio adaptations of the comic strips \"Don Winslow of the Navy\" and \"Mandrake the Magician\". Still other radio dramas included appearances on such diverse anthologies as \"Cavalcade of America\", \"Gangbusters\", \"Dimension X\" (and its sequel \"X",
"title": "Raymond Edward Johnson"
},
{
"docid": "14638825",
"text": "Over the years, there were also occasional non-football strips, such as \"Racey's Rocket\" (1984–85), which was about stock-car racing, and \"Johnny Cougar\", the story of the \"redskin wrestler\" which had previously run in \"Tiger\", but these strips never seemed to fit into the football-themed comic and were invariably quickly dropped. Another spin-off was \"The Son of Racey\" (1989–90), which gave schoolboy Roy Race Jr his first prominent role in the comic just before he joined Rovers as an apprentice. In addition to the players mentioned above who migrated from their own strips to the main \"RotR\" strip, there were also",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "3134645",
"text": "but \"Lee\" had been his nickname since childhood, so he took that name also. His brother, Leslie, also took the name \"Falk\". When Falk began his comic strip and comic book writing and drawing career, his official biography claimed that he was an experienced world traveler who had studied with Eastern mystics. In fact, Falk had simply made it up in order to seem more like the right kind of person to be writing about globe-trotting heroes like Mandrake the Magician and The Phantom. His trip to New York City to pitch \"Mandrake the Magician\" for publication by the King",
"title": "Lee Falk"
},
{
"docid": "11657605",
"text": "The Mandrake (band) The Mandrake is a death metal band who were signed to Crash Music but now describe themselves as looking for a new label, and they are releasing their next EP independently. They have released one demo and one studio album. The Mandrake is, according to their record label, an example of an American band with a lot of Scandinavian influences from the likes of Age of Ruin, Opeth and At the Gates; Scandinavia having dominated the black and death metal scene throughout the 1990s. The band achieved early success, garnering favorable reviews even in the demo stage.",
"title": "The Mandrake (band)"
},
{
"docid": "6382812",
"text": "by Maud the Mule, from the Frederick Burr Opper comic strip \"And Her Name Was Maud\". And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. It first appeared in the Hearst newspapers on July 24, 1904. After work as a magazine cartoonist, Opper was hired by Hearst in 1899 to draw comic strips for the \"New York Journal\", launching \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Alphonse and Gaston\" and \"And Her Name Was Maud\". Maud was a revenge-seeking mule belonging to farmer Si Slocum and his wife Mirandy. Most of the action was a build-up",
"title": "And Her Name Was Maud"
},
{
"docid": "13544682",
"text": "Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. Two comic strips, four illustrated text stories and fourteen features. Dalek Annual 1977 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 78 pages. Three comic strips, three illustrated text stories and eighteen features. The comic strips are re-prints of the TV Century 21 Dalek stories \"The Penta Ray Factor\", \"The Menace of the Monstrons\" and \"The Archives of Phryne\", renamed in two instances. Dalek Annual 1978 Writers: Uncredited. Artists: Uncredited. World Distributors (Manchester), Ltd. Hardcover, 62 pages. One comic strip, three illustrated text stories and sixteen features. The comic strip is",
"title": "Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels"
},
{
"docid": "8876490",
"text": "the 1950s actually were witnessing a recreation performance by Mandrake. Alexander was mentioned by name in a 1950s episode of the NBC television production Playhouse 90 called \"The Great Sebastians,\" starring Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne as a pair of stage magicians who resembled his old friends The Zancigs. Alexander (magician) Claude Alexander Conlin (June 30, 1880 – August 5, 1954), also known as Alexander, C. Alexander, Alexander the Crystal Seer, and Alexander the Man Who Knows, was an American spiritual author, vaudeville magician who specialized in mentalism and psychic reading acts, dressed in Oriental style robes and a feathered",
"title": "Alexander (magician)"
},
{
"docid": "7108310",
"text": "The Rumble Strips The Rumble Strips are an English band from Tavistock, Devon. The band took their name from rumble strips, which are a series of small, continuous lines of bumps alongside a road designed to help prevent inattentive drivers straying off the road. Having known each other since childhood, a precise conception date for the band doesn't really exist. The 4-piece line-up of Charlie Waller, Henry Clark, Tom Gorbutt & Matt Wheeler was present from the first recordings until late 2006 when Sam Mansbridge joined to fill out the sound developed during the recording of 'Girls & Weather'. The",
"title": "The Rumble Strips"
},
{
"docid": "10064081",
"text": "was still entertaining even though it was inferior to its predecessor. The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that",
"title": "The Mad Magician"
},
{
"docid": "14638820",
"text": "Argentine international of the same name. The 1980s saw a slew of popular strips run in the comic, including The Apprentices (1983–84), a short-lived strip detailing the exploits of Melchester's apprentice professionals (effectively acting as the Melchester Rovers story in the comic as Roy was managing Walford for much of its run)—and Harker's War (1985), a strip that took an unconventional angle by showing a former policeman's one-man war on football hooliganism. The mid-1980s also saw reprints of Nipper, a popular strip originally appearing in \"Score 'n' Roar\" and \"Scorcher and Score\", that featured Nipper Lawrence, a plucky working class",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "4141050",
"text": "\"Little Iodine\", Bob Green's \"The Lone Ranger\", \"Believe It or Not!\", \"Uncle Remus\", \"\", \"Donald Duck\", \"Tippie\", \"Right Around Home\", \"Barney Google and Snuffy Smith\" and \"The Katzenjammer Kids\". Tad Dorgan, known for his boxing and dog cartoons as well as the comic character Judge Rummy, joined the \"Journal\"'s staff in 1905. In 1922, the \"Evening Journal\" introduced a Saturday color comics tabloid with strips not seen on Sunday, and this 12-page tabloid continued for decades, offering \"Popeye\", \"Grandma\", Don Tobin's \"The Little Woman\", \"Mandrake the Magician\", Don Flowers' \"Glamor Girls\", \"Grin and Bear It\" and \"Buck Rogers\" and other",
"title": "New York Journal-American"
},
{
"docid": "2672249",
"text": "Edison Theater in New Westminster, now the Paramount Theater, the first place Mandrake worked as a child magician. On August 28, 2016, Mandrake's home until his death, located at the corner of Grosvenor Road and Kindersley Drive in Surrey, British Columbia, was engulfed in flame and destroyed, displacing several homeless persons. Surrey city council had considered giving heritage status to the old, abandoned home, and it was still being considered for heritage status as recently as May 2015. Mandrake's son Lon has stated that during his childhood the home contained secret rooms and passages. Mandrake the Incomparable (Hades Publications Inc.)",
"title": "Leon Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "15163067",
"text": "the illustrator of the 1979 epic \"The Picture Bible\" published by David C. Cooke. He drew for King Comics' \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic book. His various features for comic books included \"Dr. E.Z. Duzit\", \"Intellectual Amos\" and \"Morena Flor\". He was a leading illustrator on \"Edicao Maravilhosa\", the Brazilian version of \"Classics Illustrated\". LeBlanc's illustrations brought him the Southern Cross Award, the highest honor that can be given to a Brazilian citizen. André LeBlanc (artist) André LeBlanc (January 16, 1921 – December 21, 1998) was a Haitian artist who worked on comic strips and comic books of the 1940s and",
"title": "André LeBlanc (artist)"
},
{
"docid": "13544678",
"text": "Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels This is a list of Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels. Cameo appearances and reprints are only covered if notable. \"The Dalek Book\" (1964) Writers: David Whitaker, Terry Nation. Artist: A.B. Cornwell, Richard Jennings, John Woods. Panther Books Ltd. / Souvenir Press Ltd. Hardcover, 96 pages. Six comic strips, four illustrated text stories, one photo story and seven features. One of the earliest items of Dalek merchandise. The photo story utilises selected stills from the 1963–64 \"Doctor Who\" serial, \"The Daleks\", to relate an original account of an unaccompanied Susan",
"title": "Dalek comic strips, illustrated annuals and graphic novels"
},
{
"docid": "7565588",
"text": "in 2006 on the children's book \"The Forest King: Woodlark's Shadow\". In 2007, a story-arc titled \"Grotesk\" reuniting Ostrander and Mandrake appeared in \"Batman\" issues 659-662. An \"X-Files/30 Days of Night\" crossover in 2010 was drawn by Mandrake and co-written by \"30 Days\" creator Steve Niles and Adam Jones, the guitarist for the band Tool. Mandrake drew the \"DC Retroactive: Batman - The '70s\" one-shot (Sept. 2011) and a revival of Marv Wolfman's \"Night Force\" series (May–Nov. 2012). He collaborated with J. Michael Straczynski on the \"Sidekick\" series in 2013–2014. Mandrake is married to fellow comic book artist Jan Duursema,",
"title": "Tom Mandrake"
},
{
"docid": "14638808",
"text": "or artwork that depicted the events contained inside), it was not always the first feature in the comic. On some occasions, too, the \"RotR\" strip would be split (usually due to where the colour pages in the comic were), both opening and closing the issue and featuring a cliffhanger at its break. The backup strips were almost always football themed, and included: Arguably the most famous of the backup strips, Billy's Boots had appeared in \"Scorcher\", \"Tiger\", \"Valiant\" and \"Eagle\" before finding a home in \"RotR\". It told the story of Billy Dane, a hopeless schoolboy footballer who suddenly developed",
"title": "Roy of the Rovers (comic)"
},
{
"docid": "10064074",
"text": "The Mad Magician The Mad Magician is a 1954 film noir horror film in 3D, directed by John Brahm starring Vincent Price and Eva Gabor. Don Gallico (Vincent Price) is a magician, master of disguise, and inventor of stage-magic effects in the late 1800s aspiring to become a star magician under the stage name Gallico the Great. Disguised as The Great Rinaldi, a headlining rival magician, Mr. Gallico performs a number of magic tricks successfully, building up to the reveal of his latest invention, the buzz-saw, an illusion that \"severs\" the head of the magician's assistant Karen Lee (Mary Murphy).",
"title": "The Mad Magician"
},
{
"docid": "6382808",
"text": "And Her Name Was Maud And Her Name Was Maud was a comic strip by Frederick Burr Opper. It first appeared in the Hearst newspapers on July 24, 1904. After work as a magazine cartoonist, Opper was hired by Hearst in 1899 to draw comic strips for the \"New York Journal\", launching \"Happy Hooligan\", \"Alphonse and Gaston\" and \"And Her Name Was Maud\". Maud was a revenge-seeking mule belonging to farmer Si Slocum and his wife Mirandy. Most of the action was a build-up to Maud kicking someone into the air. Si was the most frequent victim. As was common",
"title": "And Her Name Was Maud"
},
{
"docid": "3134649",
"text": "reported to be forthcoming. His interment was in Brooklyn's Cypress Hills Cemetery. Falk had had a fascination for stage magicians ever since he was a boy. Falk, according to his own recollections, sketched the first few \"Mandrake the Magician\" comic strips himself. When asked why the magician looked so much like himself, he replied, \"Well, of course he did. I was alone in a room with a mirror when I drew him!\". \"The Phantom\" was inspired by Falk’s fascination for myths and legends, such as the ones about El Cid, King Arthur, Nordic and Greek folklore heroes and popular fictional",
"title": "Lee Falk"
}
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"docid": "13073677",
"text": "Napoleon (Animal Farm) Our Leader, Comrade Napoleon, Father of All Animals, Terror of Mankind, Protector of the Sheep-fold, or Ducklings' Friend is a fictional character and the main antagonist in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is described as \"a large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar\" who is \"not much of a talker\" and has \"a reputation for getting his own way\". While he is at first a common farm pig, he exiles Snowball, another pig, who is his rival for power, and then takes advantage of the animals' uprising against their masters to eventually become the tyrannical \"President\" of Animal Farm,",
"title": "Napoleon (Animal Farm)"
},
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"docid": "3641435",
"text": "Squealer (Animal Farm) Squealer is a fictional character, a pig, in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He serves as second-in-command to Napoleon, the pigs' leader, and is the farm's minister of propaganda. He is described in the book to be an effective and very convincing orator. In the book, he is described as merely a fat pig, but in the 1954 film, he is a pink pig, whereas in the 1999 film, he is a Tamworth pig who wears a monocle. Throughout the novel Squealer is highly skilled at making speeches to the animals. He is also one of the leaders",
"title": "Squealer (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "3283356",
"text": "Snowball (Animal Farm) Snowball is a character in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is largely based on Leon Trotsky and describes how he led the opposition against Joseph Stalin (Napoleon), though he also includes elements of Vladimir Lenin. He is shown as a pink pig on the movie poster for the 1999 film \"Animal Farm\", and is voiced by Kelsey Grammer. Snowball believes in a continued revolution: he argues that in order to defend Animal Farm, he must strengthen the reality of Old Major's dream of a life without humans and that they must stir up rebellions in other farms",
"title": "Snowball (Animal Farm)"
},
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"docid": "3626533",
"text": "of Napoleon drawn by Squealer in white paint. In the 1999 film adaptation, \"Beasts of England\" is retitled \"Beasts of the World\" and given different lyrics: \"Comrade Napoleon\" is replaced by a song titled \"Beloved Leader Napoleon\", put to the tune of the Russian song \"V Put\": In the same film, a new song was written for Napoleon, called \"Napoleon, Mighty Leader\". Anthems in Animal Farm George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\" contains various anthems adopted by the eponymous farm, most notably the original anthem \"Beasts of England\" and its later replacement \"Comrade Napoleon\". The new song \"Comrade Napoleon\"",
"title": "Anthems in Animal Farm"
},
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"docid": "3626526",
"text": "Anthems in Animal Farm George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\" contains various anthems adopted by the eponymous farm, most notably the original anthem \"Beasts of England\" and its later replacement \"Comrade Napoleon\". The new song \"Comrade Napoleon\" praises Napoleon and doesn't represent freedom at all. This change is used to show the corruption of the principles of the animals' rebellion by Animal Farm's leader Napoleon. Both \"The Internationale\" and \"Beasts of England\" reflected the principles of Marxism and Animalism, respectively. Their replacement by different anthems reflects how these ideologies were arguably distorted by Stalin and Napoleon and thus had",
"title": "Anthems in Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "13073678",
"text": "which he turns into a dictatorship. Napoleon's greatest crime, however, is his complete transformation into Mr. Jones (original owner of Animal Farm), although Napoleon is a much more harsh and stern master than Mr. Jones is made out to be. In some early French-language versions of \"Animal Farm\", the pig is named César. More recent translations keep the original name. Napoleon was based on Joseph Stalin, who ruled the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1953. He is presumed to be named after the French emperor. Napoleon and Snowball mirrors the relationship between Stalin and Leon Trotsky. Trotsky supported Permanent Revolution",
"title": "Napoleon (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "3283359",
"text": "him. Those accused of supporting him are executed after being forced to confess, and a reward is offered for his capture. Snowball is an inventive pig who influences others to his side with intelligence and compassion. It is never revealed what happens to him after his escape. In the 1954 animated adaptation it is implied that the dogs kill him. However, in the 1999 live action film adaption, he is shown escaping the dogs and surviving, though Napoleon declares him banished under pain of death. When the novel \"Animal Farm\" was adapted for screen in the 1950s, the CIA investors",
"title": "Snowball (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "16391",
"text": "as any pig\", notices that the van belongs to a knacker and attempts a futile rescue. Squealer quickly assures the animals that the van had been purchased from the knacker by an animal hospital, and the previous owner's signboard had not been repainted. In a subsequent report, Squealer reports sadly to the animals that Boxer died peacefully at the animal hospital. The pigs hold a festival one day after Boxer's death to further praise the glories of Animal Farm and have the animals work harder by taking on Boxer's ways. However, the truth was that Napoleon had engineered the sale",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16416",
"text": "Napoleon's dealings with Whymper and the Willingdon markets (Ch VI), paralleling the Treaty of Rapallo; and Frederick's forged bank notes, paralleling the Hitler-Stalin pact of August 1939, after which Frederick attacks Animal Farm without warning and destroys the windmill. The book's close, with the pigs and men in a kind of rapprochement, reflected Orwell's view of the 1943 Teheran Conference that seemed to display the establishment of \"the best possible relations between the USSR and the West\"—but in reality were destined, as Orwell presciently predicted, to continue to unravel. The disagreement between the allies and the start of the Cold",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16388",
"text": "It is celebrated annually with the firing of a gun, on the anniversary of the Revolution. Napoleon and Snowball vie for pre-eminence. When Snowball announces his plans to modernize the farm by building a windmill, Napoleon has his dogs chase Snowball away and declares himself leader. Napoleon enacts changes to the governance structure of the farm, replacing meetings with a committee of pigs who will run the farm. Through a young pig named Squealer, Napoleon claims credit for the windmill idea. The animals work harder with the promise of easier lives with the windmill. When the animals find the windmill",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "9089071",
"text": "simply flees Napoleon's unendurable regime with some of the other animals. (Neither event occurs in the book.) Benjamin (Animal Farm) Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's novel \"Animal Farm\". He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union. (\"Animal Farm\" is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing",
"title": "Benjamin (Animal Farm)"
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"docid": "6114271",
"text": "the novel, Pilkington is portrayed by Alan Stanford. In the film, he is the first human to enter into trade agreements with Animal Farm, beginning regular deals with Napoleon. He considers it more practical to trade with the animals after learning that they can talk, believing that they are incapable of coping on their own, and dismissing claims that other animals are starving in favour of the benefits to himself. Pilkington (Animal Farm) Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood Farm is a fictional human character in George Orwell's satirical novel \"Animal Farm.\" Pilkington is based on Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt.",
"title": "Pilkington (Animal Farm)"
},
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"docid": "6114266",
"text": "more productive than Foxwood. Despite the bickering between Frederick and Pilkington, there are two factors both respectfully agree upon: they are frightened of the animal revolution that deposed Mr Jones, the original owner, fearing that their own animals may stage similar revolutions on their farmsteads, and both continue to call \"Animal Farm\" by its original name of \"Manor Farm\", as they believe the name \"Animal Farm\" is an unofficial endorsement of the animal revolution. Mr Pilkington at first offered to buy Napoleon's pile of surplus timber, but the timber is also sought after by Mr. Frederick, which Napoleon instigates the",
"title": "Pilkington (Animal Farm)"
},
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"docid": "3283360",
"text": "were initially greatly concerned that Snowball was presented too sympathetically in early script treatments and that Batchelor's script implied Snowball was \"intelligent, dynamic, courageous\". A memo declared that Snowball must be presented as a \"fanatic intellectual whose plans if carried through would have led to disaster no less complete than under Napoleon.\" De Rochemont subsequently implemented these changes. Snowball also represents Boxer, both loyal and hard workers. Snowball (Animal Farm) Snowball is a character in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is largely based on Leon Trotsky and describes how he led the opposition against Joseph Stalin (Napoleon), though he also",
"title": "Snowball (Animal Farm)"
},
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"docid": "3626529",
"text": "the novel as sounding like a combination of \"La Cucaracha\" and \"Oh My Darling, Clementine\".) After \"Beasts of England\" has been used to express criticism of the direction of Animal Farm, Napoleon tries to supplant the song, arguing that such an anthem is antiquated and no longer needed after the rebellion has been completed. The anthem is first replaced by the short \"Animal Farm!\" and later by \"Comrade Napoleon\", while \"Beasts of England\" is eventually outlawed. The phasing out of \"Beasts of England\" as the anthem of Animal Farm corresponds to the Soviet Union's 1944 replacement of \"The Internationale\" with",
"title": "Anthems in Animal Farm"
}
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"docid": "3641442",
"text": "wrote, \"All people who are morally sound have known since about 1931 that the Russian régime stinks\". Squealer, as the chief propagandist of the regime, is prominent in the story and Orwell defines the path down which small lies lead to bigger lies. Orwell regarded propaganda as a feature of all modern governments but especially prominent in totalitarian regimes, which depended on it. In \"The Prevention of Literature\" (1946) he described 'organised lying' as a crucial element of totalitarian states. 3. Animal Farm by George Orwell Squealer (Animal Farm) Squealer is a fictional character, a pig, in George Orwell's \"Animal",
"title": "Squealer (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "16394",
"text": "outside gaze at the scene and look from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again, they can no longer distinguish between the two. George Orwell wrote the manuscript in 1943 and 1944 subsequent to his experiences during the Spanish Civil War, which he described in \"Homage to Catalonia\" (1938). In the preface of a 1947 Ukrainian edition of \"Animal Farm\", he explained how escaping the communist purges in Spain taught him \"how easily totalitarian propaganda can control the opinion of enlightened people in democratic countries\". This motivated Orwell to expose and strongly condemn",
"title": "Animal Farm"
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"docid": "19874586",
"text": "a sculptural group in Sheffield. Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\", from an unused preface to \"Animal Farm\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" on a room",
"title": "Statue of George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "19874580",
"text": "Statue of George Orwell A statue of George Orwell by the British sculptor Martin Jennings was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC, in London. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with Orwell's words \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\", from an unused preface to \"Animal Farm\". The head of BBC history, Robert Seatter, said of Orwell and the statue that \"He reputedly based his notorious Room 101 from \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" on a room he had worked in whilst",
"title": "Statue of George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150398",
"text": "George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, Imperial police officer, and critic whose work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism and outspoken support of democratic socialism. Orwell wrote literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is best known for the allegorical novella \"Animal Farm\" (1945) and the dystopian novel \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" (1949). His non-fiction works, including \"The Road to Wigan Pier\" (1937), documenting his experience of working class life in the north of England,",
"title": "George Orwell"
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{
"docid": "13220012",
"text": "introduction by Ben Pimlott, \"Orwell in Spain: The Full Text of Homage to Catalonia with Associated Articles, Reviews and Letters from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an introduction by Christopher Hitchens, and \"Orwell and Politics: Animal Farm in the Context of Essays, Reviews and Letters selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an introduction by Timothy Garton Ash. Davison later compiled a handful of writings—including letters, an obituary for H. G. Wells, and his reconstruction of Orwell's list—into \"Lost Orwell: Being a Supplement to The Complete Works of George Orwell\", which was published by Timewell Press",
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"docid": "16422",
"text": "circumstances.\" Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16382",
"text": "Animal Farm Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. According to Orwell, the book reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell, a democratic socialist, was a critic of Joseph Stalin and hostile to Moscow-directed Stalinism, an attitude that was critically shaped by his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. The Soviet Union, he believed, had become a brutal dictatorship, built upon a cult of personality and enforced by a reign of terror. In a letter",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16383",
"text": "to Yvonne Davet, Orwell described \"Animal Farm\" as a satirical tale against Stalin (\"\"\"\"), and in his essay \"Why I Write\" (1946), wrote that \"Animal Farm\" was the first book in which he tried, with full consciousness of what he was doing, \"to fuse political purpose and artistic purpose into one whole\". The original title was \"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story,\" but U.S. publishers dropped the subtitle when it was published in 1946, and only one of the translations during Orwell's lifetime kept it. Other titular variations include subtitles like \"A Satire\" and \"A Contemporary Satire\". Orwell suggested the title",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "150479",
"text": "result of the success of \"Animal Farm\", Orwell was expecting a large bill from the Inland Revenue and he contacted a firm of accountants of which the senior partner was Jack Harrison. The firm advised Orwell to establish a company to own his copyright and to receive his royalties and set up a \"service agreement\" so that he could draw a salary. Such a company \"George Orwell Productions Ltd\" (GOP Ltd) was set up on 12 September 1947 although the service agreement was not then put into effect. Jack Harrison left the details at this stage to junior colleagues. Orwell",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "16398",
"text": "it; however, they did not, and \"lectured Orwell on what they perceived to be errors in \"Animal Farm\".\" In his \"London Letter\" on 17 April 1944 for \"Partisan Review\", Orwell wrote that it was \"now next door to impossible to get anything overtly anti-Russian printed. Anti-Russian books do appear, but mostly from Catholic publishing firms and always from a religious or frankly reactionary angle.\" The publisher Jonathan Cape, who had initially accepted \"Animal Farm\", subsequently rejected the book after an official at the British Ministry of Information warned him off—although the civil servant who it is assumed gave the order",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16420",
"text": "in 1985. A solo version, adapted and performed by Guy Masterson, premièred at the Traverse Theatre Edinburgh in January 1995 and has toured worldwide since. In 1950 Norman Pett and his writing partner Don Freeman were secretly hired by the British Foreign Office to adapt \"Animal Farm\" into a comic strip. This comic was not published in the U.K., but ran in Brazilian and Burmese newspapers. A video game adaptation of \"Animal Farm\" was announced in August 2017. Fully authorised by the estate of George Orwell, \"Animal Farm\" is created by an independent team formed specifically to deliver Orwell's vision",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
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"docid": "9340273",
"text": "Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as Jessie (Julia Ormond), an old border collie (and the",
"title": "Animal Farm (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9340286",
"text": "children while being too familiar and simplistic for adults. Animal Farm (1999 film) Animal Farm is a made-for-TV film released in 1999 by Hallmark Films and broadcast on the American cable channel TNT. It is an adaptation of the 1945 George Orwell novel of the same name. The film tells the story of farm animals successfully revolting against their human owner, only to slide into a more brutal tyranny among themselves. The film received mixed reviews when it was broadcast, with much criticism directed at its ending. As a bleak scene unfolds, animals are seen struggling through the mud as",
"title": "Animal Farm (1999 film)"
},
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"docid": "150508",
"text": "2015. A statue of George Orwell, sculpted by the British sculptor Martin Jennings, was unveiled on 7 November 2017 outside Broadcasting House, the headquarters of the BBC. The wall behind the statue is inscribed with the following phrase: \"If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear\". These are words from his proposed preface to \"Animal Farm\" and a rallying cry for the idea of free speech in an open society. Jacintha Buddicom's account, \"Eric & Us\", provides an insight into Blair's childhood. She quoted his sister Avril that",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150467",
"text": "Aneurin Bevan and George Strauss. In March 1943 Orwell's mother died and around the same time he told Moore he was starting work on a new book, which turned out to be \"Animal Farm\". In September 1943, Orwell resigned from the BBC post that he had occupied for two years. His resignation followed a report confirming his fears that few Indians listened to the broadcasts, but he was also keen to concentrate on writing \"Animal Farm\". Just six days before his last day of service, on 24 November 1943, his adaptation of the fairy tale, Hans Christian Andersen's \"The Emperor's",
"title": "George Orwell"
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"docid": "150468",
"text": "New Clothes\" was broadcast. It was a genre in which he was greatly interested and which appeared on \"Animal Farm\"s title-page. At this time he also resigned from the Home Guard on medical grounds. In November 1943, Orwell was appointed literary editor at \"Tribune\", where his assistant was his old friend Jon Kimche. Orwell was on staff until early 1945, writing over 80 book reviews and on 3 December 1943 started his regular personal column, \"As I Please\", usually addressing three or four subjects in each. He was still writing reviews for other magazines, including \"Partisan Review\", \"Horizon\", and the",
"title": "George Orwell"
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"docid": "8535802",
"text": "was released in 2004. Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\"Water for Firefighting\" and \"Handling Ships\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film",
"title": "Animal Farm (1954 film)"
},
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"docid": "150473",
"text": "London to cover the 1945 general election at the beginning of July. \"Animal Farm: A Fairy Story\" was published in Britain on 17 August 1945, and a year later in the US, on 26 August 1946. \"Animal Farm\" had particular resonance in the post-war climate and its worldwide success made Orwell a sought-after figure. For the next four years, Orwell mixed journalistic work—mainly for \"Tribune\", \"The Observer\" and the \"Manchester Evening News\", though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines—with writing his best-known work, \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", which was published in 1949. In the year following Eileen's death",
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"docid": "8535787",
"text": "Animal Farm (1954 film) Animal Farm is a 1954 British-American animated comedy-drama film produced by Halas and Batchelor, based on the book \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell. It was the first British animated feature (\"Water for Firefighting\" and \"Handling Ships\", two feature length wartime training films, were produced earlier, but did not receive a formal cinema release). The US CIA paid for the filming, part of the American cultural offensive during the Cold War, and influenced how Orwell's ideas were to be presented. The CIA initially funded Louis de Rochemont to begin work on a film version of Orwell's work",
"title": "Animal Farm (1954 film)"
},
{
"docid": "16402",
"text": "pursuing the possibility that the political cartoonist David Low might illustrate \"Animal Farm\". Low had written a letter saying that he had had \"a good time with \"ANIMAL FARM\"—an excellent bit of satire—it would illustrate perfectly.\" Nothing came of this, and a trial issue produced by Secker & Warburg in 1956 illustrated by John Driver was abandoned, but the Folio Society published an edition in 1984 illustrated by Quentin Blake and an edition illustrated by the cartoonist Ralph Steadman was published by Secker & Warburg in 1995 to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the first edition of \"Animal Farm\". Orwell",
"title": "Animal Farm"
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"docid": "13219997",
"text": "George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism, whom the British newsweekly \"The Economist\" in 2008 declared \"perhaps the 20th century's best chronicler of English culture.\" His non-fiction cultural and political criticism constitutes the majority of his work, but Orwell also wrote in several genres of fictional literature. Orwell is best remembered for his political commentary",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
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"docid": "13220016",
"text": "1942, have survived (they are reproduced in \"War Broadcasts\"). He was also asked to provide an essay about British cooking along with recipes for \"The British Council\". Orwell kept a diary which has been published by his widow—Sonia Brownell—and academic Peter Davison, in addition to his private correspondence. George Orwell bibliography The bibliography of George Orwell includes journalism, essays, novels and non-fiction books written by the British writer Eric Blair (1903–50), either under his own name or, more usually, under his pen name George Orwell. Orwell was a prolific writer on topics related to contemporary English society and literary criticism,",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "16418",
"text": "and later including Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson and Helen Tiffin, cite Orwell's description of his inspiration for setting the story on a farm, in which he writes that, \"from the animals’ point of view,\" \"Animal Farm\" has been adapted to film twice. Both differ from the novel and have been accused of taking significant liberties, including sanitising some aspects. In 2012, a HFR-3D version of \"Animal Farm\", potentially directed by Andy Serkis, was announced. A BBC radio version, produced by Rayner Heppenstall, was broadcast in January 1947. Orwell listened to the production at his home in Canonbury Square, London, with Hugh",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "150489",
"text": "living conditions of the poor in northern England, and class division generally) and \"Homage to Catalonia\". According to Irving Howe, Orwell was \"the best English essayist since Hazlitt, perhaps since Dr Johnson.\" Modern readers are more often introduced to Orwell as a novelist, particularly through his enormously successful titles \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\". The former is often thought to reflect degeneration in the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalinism; the latter, life under totalitarian rule. \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" is often compared to \"Brave New World\" by Aldous Huxley; both are powerful dystopian novels warning of",
"title": "George Orwell"
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"docid": "150502",
"text": "understand it.\" (emphasis in original) Rodden goes on to explain how, during the McCarthy era, the introduction to the Signet edition of \"Animal Farm\", which sold more than 20 million copies, makes use of \"the politics of ellipsis\": If the book itself, \"Animal Farm\", had left any doubt of the matter, Orwell dispelled it in his essay \"Why I Write\": 'Every line of serious work that I've written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against Totalitarianism ... dot, dot, dot, dot.' \"For Democratic Socialism\" is vaporised, just like Winston Smith did it at the Ministry of Truth, and",
"title": "George Orwell"
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{
"docid": "16410",
"text": "Animal Farm by uniting the animals together against the humans and preventing animals from following the humans' evil habits. Through the revision of the commandments, Orwell demonstrates how simply political dogma can be turned into malleable propaganda. Orwell biographer Jeffrey Meyers has written, \"virtually every detail has political significance in this allegory.\" Orwell himself wrote in 1946, \"Of course I intended it primarily as a satire on the Russian revolution..[and] \"that kind\" of revolution (violent conspiratorial revolution, led by unconsciously power hungry people) can only lead to a change of masters [-] revolutions only effect a radical improvement when the",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "16421",
"text": "in an interactive format. On 17 July 2009, Amazon.com withdrew certain Amazon Kindle titles, including \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" by George Orwell, from sale, refunded buyers, and remotely deleted items from purchasers' devices after discovering that the publisher lacked rights to publish the titles in question. Notes and annotations for the books made by users on their devices were also deleted. After the move prompted outcry and comparisons to \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" itself, Amazon spokesman Drew Herdener stated that the company is \"[c]hanging our systems so that in the future we will not remove books from customers' devices in these",
"title": "Animal Farm"
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{
"docid": "150471",
"text": "near Carlton, County Durham, dealing with matters in the adoption of a boy whom they named Richard Horatio Blair. By September 1944 they had set up home in Islington, at 27b Canonbury Square. Baby Richard joined them there, and Eileen gave up her work at the Ministry of Food to look after her family. Secker & Warburg had agreed to publish \"Animal Farm\", planned for the following March, although it did not appear in print until August 1945. By February 1945 David Astor had invited Orwell to become a war correspondent for the \"Observer\". Orwell had been looking for the",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150503",
"text": "that's very much what happened at the beginning of the McCarthy era and just continued, Orwell being selectively quoted. Fyvel wrote about Orwell: \"His crucial experience [...] was his struggle to turn himself into a writer, one which led through long periods of poverty, failure and humiliation, and about which he has written almost nothing directly. The sweat and agony was less in the slum-life than in the effort to turn the experience into literature.\" In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for the Orwell Society, published \"George Orwell 'The Complete Poetry\"', compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In his essay \"Politics",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150430",
"text": "Miles\", \"George Orwell\", and \"H. Lewis Allways\". He finally adopted the \"nom de plume\" George Orwell because \"It is a good round English name.\" \"Down and Out in Paris and London\" was published on 9 January 1933 as Orwell continued to work on \"Burmese Days\". \"Down and Out\" was modestly successful and was next published by Harper & Brothers in New York. In mid-1933 Blair left Hawthorns to become a teacher at Frays College, in Uxbridge, Middlesex. This was a much larger establishment with 200 pupils and a full complement of staff. He acquired a motorcycle and took trips through",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "16401",
"text": "people in his own office and from his wife Pamela, who felt that it was not the moment for ingratitude towards Stalin and the heroic Red Army, which had played a major part in defeating Hitler. A Russian translation was printed in the paper \"Posev\", and in giving permission for a Russian translation of \"Animal Farm\", Orwell refused in advance all royalties. A translation in Ukrainian, which was produced in Germany, was confiscated in large part by the American wartime authorities and handed over to the Soviet repatriation commission. In October 1945, Orwell wrote to Frederic Warburg expressing interest in",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "150553",
"text": "his saintly image. \"Why Orwell Matters\" (released in the United Kingdom as \"Orwell's Victory\") was published by Christopher Hitchens in 2002. In 2003, the centenary of Orwell's birth resulted in biographies by Gordon Bowker and D. J. Taylor, both academics and writers in the United Kingdom. Taylor notes the stage management which surrounds much of Orwell's behaviour and Bowker highlights the essential sense of decency which he considers to have been Orwell's main motivation. George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist,",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "13220001",
"text": "Peter Davison, which began publication in the mid-1980s. The latter includes an addendum, \"The Lost Orwell\" (2007). The impact of Orwell's large corpus is manifested in additions to the Western canon such as \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", its subjection to continued public notice and scholarly analyses, and the changes to vernacular English it has effected—notably the adoption of \"Orwellian\" as a description of totalitarian societies. Orwell wrote six novels: \"Burmese Days\", \"A Clergyman's Daughter\", \"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\", \"Coming Up for Air\", \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\". Most of these were semi-autobiographical. \"Burmese Days\" was inspired by his period working as an",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "16395",
"text": "what he saw as the Stalinist corruption of the original socialist ideals. Immediately prior to writing the book, Orwell had quit the BBC. He was also upset about a booklet for propagandists the Ministry of Information had put out. The booklet included instructions on how to quell ideological fears of the Soviet Union, such as directions to claim that the Red Terror was a figment of Nazi imagination. In the preface, Orwell also described the source of the idea of setting the book on a farm: Orwell initially encountered difficulty getting the manuscript published, largely due to fears that the",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "150547",
"text": "'The Lion and the Unicorn' – and his contribution to Gollancz's symposium \"The Betrayal of the Left\" that he does not hold with the Communist Party nor they with him.\" Sexual Politics plays an important role in the Nineteen Eighty-Four novel. In the novel humans intimate relationships are strictly governed by the party, Junior Anti-Sex League, by opposing sexual relations and instead encouraging artificial insemination. Personally Orwell disliked what he thought as misguided middle-class revolutionary emancipatory views, expressing disdain for ‘every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer, sex-maniacs Orwell was also openly against homosexuality. Speaking at the 2003 George Orwell Centenary Conference,",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150470",
"text": "O'Shaughnessy, then a doctor in Newcastle upon Tyne. In June a V-1 flying bomb struck Mortimer Crescent and the Orwells had to find somewhere else to live. Orwell had to scrabble around in the rubble for his collection of books, which he had finally managed to transfer from Wallington, carting them away in a wheelbarrow. Another bombshell was Cape's reversal of his plan to publish \"Animal Farm\". The decision followed his personal visit to Peter Smollett, an official at the Ministry of Information. Smollett was later identified as a Soviet agent. The Orwells spent some time in the North East,",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "6110432",
"text": "1984, due to his dystopian novel \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", which explores the dangers of totalitarian rule. He is also known for the novel \"Animal Farm\". The name was proposed by Czech astronomer Jana Tichá at Klet and supported by Brian G. Marsden. The approved naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center on 23 May 2000 (). 11020 Orwell 11020 Orwell, provisional designation , is a background asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 14 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 31 July 1984, by Czech astronomer Antonín Mrkos at Kleť Observatory in the Czech Republic.",
"title": "11020 Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150499",
"text": "in the school literature curriculum in England, with \"Animal Farm\" a regular examination topic at the end of secondary education (GCSE), and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" a topic for subsequent examinations below university level (A Levels). Alan Brown noted that this brings to the forefront questions about the political content of teaching practices. Study aids, in particular with potted biographies, might be seen to help propagate the Orwell myth so that as an embodiment of human values he is presented as a \"trustworthy guide\", while examination questions sometimes suggest the \"right ways of answering\" in line with the myth. Historian John Rodden",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150456",
"text": "working classes smell\"; a letter to Gollancz from Orwell threatening libel action brought a stop to this. Orwell was also able to find a more sympathetic publisher for his views in Fredric Warburg of Secker & Warburg. Orwell returned to Wallington, which he found in disarray after his absence. He acquired goats, a rooster he called Henry Ford and a poodle puppy he called Marx; and settled down to animal husbandry and writing \"Homage to Catalonia\". There were thoughts of going to India to work on the Pioneer, a newspaper in Lucknow, but by March 1938 Orwell's health had deteriorated.",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "6114265",
"text": "Pilkington (Animal Farm) Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood Farm is a fictional human character in George Orwell's satirical novel \"Animal Farm.\" Pilkington is based on Winston Churchill and Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mr Pilkington has a larger but more unkempt farm, and is on bad terms with Mr Frederick of Pinchfield Farm. Frederick's farm is adjacent to Animal Farm on the opposite side, to which Animal Farm acts as a buffer zone, sandwiched between Pinchfield and Foxwood. Frederick is in ways the antithesis of Pilkington; he is comparatively poorer and has less land than Pilkington; however Pinchfield is more efficiently run and",
"title": "Pilkington (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "3626527",
"text": "to be replaced and suppressed. The development corresponds to the historical events of 1943, when Joseph Stalin had \"The Internationale\", previously the anthem of the Soviet Union, replaced with a new, more patriotic national anthem. However, while \"Beasts of England\" was outlawed in the novel, \"The Internationale\" was not banned by the Soviet Union at any time and remained as the anthem of the Communist Party. \"Beasts of England\", the original anthem of the \"Animal Farm\" corresponds to the famous socialist anthem, \"The Internationale\", but also alludes to Shelley's \"Men of England\". In the book, the pig Old Major explains",
"title": "Anthems in Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "13220011",
"text": "with the first nine being devoted to the non-fiction books and novels and the final eleven volumes entitled: In 2001 Penguin published four selections from \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" edited by Peter Davison in their modern classics series titled \"Orwell and the Dispossessed: Down and Out in Paris and London in the Context of Essays, Reviews and Letters selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an introduction by Peter Clarke, \"Orwell's England: The Road to Wigan Pier in the Context of Essays, Reviews, Letters and Poems selected from The Complete Works of George Orwell\" with an",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "13220008",
"text": "1958.) His publisher followed up these anthologies with \"Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays\" in 1950, \"England Your England and Other Essays\" in 1953—which was revised as \"Such, Such Were the Joys\"—and \"Collected Essays\" in 1961. The first significant publications in the United States were Doubleday's \"A Collection of Essays by George Orwell\" from 1954, 1956's \"The Orwell Reader, Fiction, Essays, and Reportage\" from Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, and Penguin's \"Selected Essays\" in 1957; re-released in 1962 with the title \"Inside the Whale and Other Essays\" and in abridged form as \"Why I Write\" in 2005 as a part of the",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "8535800",
"text": "Schama's program \"A History of Britain\". Film critic C. A. Lejeune wrote at the time: \"I salute \"Animal Farm\" as a fine piece of work… [the production team] have made a film for the eye, ear, heart and mind\". Matyas Seiber's score and Maurice Denham's vocal talent have been praised specifically (Denham provided every voice and animal noise in the film). The animation style has been described as \"Disney-turned-serious\". The movie holds a 63% score at Rotten Tomatoes based on 8 reviews. Some criticism was levelled at the altered ending, with one paper reporting, \"Orwell would not have liked this",
"title": "Animal Farm (1954 film)"
},
{
"docid": "6110431",
"text": "1979, extending the body's observation arc by 5 years prior to its official discovery observation at Klet. According to the survey carried out by NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer with its subsequent NEOWISE mission, \"Orwell\" measures 14.466 kilometers in diameter and its surface has an albedo of 0.089. It has an absolute magnitude of 12.6. As of 2017, \"Orwell\"s spectral type, as well as its rotation period and shape remain unknown. This minor planet was named for British writer Eric Blair (1903–1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, who is associated with the year of the object's discovery,",
"title": "11020 Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150552",
"text": "published a biography. More concerned with the literary nature of Orwell's work, he sought explanations for Orwell's character and treated his first-person writings as autobiographical. Shelden introduced new information that sought to build on Crick's work. Shelden speculated that Orwell possessed an obsessive belief in his failure and inadequacy. Peter Davison's publication of the \"Complete Works of George Orwell\", completed in 2000, made most of the Orwell Archive accessible to the public. Jeffrey Meyers, a prolific American biographer, was first to take advantage of this and published a book in 2001 that investigated the darker side of Orwell and questioned",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "13220002",
"text": "imperial policeman and is fictionalized; \"A Clergyman's Daughter\" follows a young woman who passes out from overwork and wakes up an amnesiac, forced to wander the countryside as she finds herself, eventually losing her belief in God, despite being the daughter of a clergyman. \"Keep the Aspidistra Flying\" and \"Coming Up for Air\" are examinations of the British class system. \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" are his most famous novels: both are anti-totalitarian books which criticize the Soviet Union in particular. In addition to his novels Orwell also wrote three non-fiction books. \"Down and Out in Paris and London\" records",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "13219998",
"text": "as a left-wing anti-totalitarian. As he explained in the essay \"Why I Write\" (1946), \"Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it.\" To that end Orwell used his fiction as well as his journalism to defend his political convictions. He first achieved widespread acclaim with his fictional novella \"Animal Farm\" and cemented his place in history with the publication of \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" shortly before his death. While fiction accounts for a small fraction of his total output, these two novels are",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "20184987",
"text": "Lecture at University College London and, from 2017, the Orwell Lecture in the North at the University of Sheffield. The foundation also organises events and anniversary celebrations about George Orwell. As the only website authorised by the Orwell Estate, the foundation also publishes online resources by and about Orwell, which can be read for free here. The Orwell Youth Prize works with young people aged 14–18 The Orwell Foundation The Orwell Foundation is a charity registered in England and Wales. The Foundation runs the Orwell Prize, the UK’s most prestigious prize for political writing. In addition to the Prizes, the",
"title": "The Orwell Foundation"
},
{
"docid": "13220010",
"text": "republished by Penguin Books in 1983, and reprinted in Penguin Classics 2000 and 2009. Since the publication of Davison's corrected critical edition, John Carey's thorough \"Essays\" was released on 15 October 2002, as a part of the Everyman's Library and George Packer edited two collections for Houghton Mifflin, released on 13 October 2008—\"All Art Is Propaganda: Critical Essays\" and \"Facing Unpleasant Facts: Narrative Essays\". Sonia Orwell and Ian Angus edited a four volume collection of Orwell's writings, \"The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell\", divided into four volumes: \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" is a twenty-volume series,",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "7618096",
"text": "changed to \"uncertain.\" George Orwell, author of \"Animal Farm\" and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\", wrote in 1946 that \"\"the Russian regime will either democratize itself or it will perish\"\". He was regarded by US historian Robert Conquest as one of the first people who made such a prediction. According to a Conquest article published in 1969, \"In time, the Communist world is faced with a fundamental crisis. We can not say for certain that it will democratize itself. But every indication is that it will, as Orwell said, either democratize itself or perish...We must also, though, be prepared to cope with cataclysmic",
"title": "Predictions of the dissolution of the Soviet Union"
},
{
"docid": "6123350",
"text": "the 1994 featurette \"Down on Animal Farm\", a documentary about the making of the 1954 adaptation. Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and",
"title": "Jones (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "3641441",
"text": "but becomes ever more cynical when Squealer again convinces the denizens of the Farm that Boxer was only taken to a hospital. In the end, this works out to Squealer's advantage. Terror and silver-tongued oration fool nearly everyone, and the sole animal who sees through these fronts, Benjamin, is simply too cynical to do anything. This reflected Orwell's view that events in Russia following the Revolution of 1917 had followed an unwelcome path, and that the egalitarian socialism he believed in had there become a brutal dictatorship built around a cult of personality and enforced by terror and lies. Orwell",
"title": "Squealer (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "9089065",
"text": "Benjamin (Animal Farm) Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's novel \"Animal Farm\". He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union. (\"Animal Farm\" is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing a different social class, e.g. Boxer represents the working class.) Benjamin also represents the old people of",
"title": "Benjamin (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "10337486",
"text": "Snowball's Chance Snowball's Chance, is a parody and sequel to George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\" written by John Reed, in which Snowball the pig returns to the Manor Farm after many years' absence, to install capitalism — which proves to have its own pitfalls. Of \"Snowball's Chance\" as a follow-up to Orwell's work, Reed stated: \"My intention is to blast Orwell, I’m really doing my best to annihilate him.\" The title raised the ire of Christopher Hitchens. A \"New York Times\" article about a hostile letter sent to the publisher from the Orwell estate, which cited issues of copyright infringement, precipitated",
"title": "Snowball's Chance"
},
{
"docid": "8535788",
"text": "and he hired Halas & Batchelor, an animation firm in London that had made propaganda films for the British government. Maurice Denham provided the voice for all the animals and as well as humans in the film. Manor Farm is a formerly prosperous farm that has fallen on hard times, and suffers under the now-ineffective leadership of its aggressive and drunken owner, Mr. Jones. One night, Old Major, the prize pig and the second-oldest animal on the farm, calls all of the animals on the farm together for a meeting, where he decries their abuse and unhappiness under Jones, encouraging",
"title": "Animal Farm (1954 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7630043",
"text": "of the content of the \"Animal Farm\" bootleg, having been shown at the \"Wet Dreams\" pornography film festival beforehand. Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \"Animal Farm\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes",
"title": "Animal Farm (video)"
},
{
"docid": "150533",
"text": "Eton Blair displayed a \"sceptical attitude\" to Christian belief. Crick observed that Orwell displayed \"a pronounced anti-Catholicism\". Evelyn Waugh, writing in 1946, acknowledged Orwell's high moral sense and respect for justice but believed \"he seems never to have been touched at any point by a conception of religious thought and life.\" His contradictory and sometimes ambiguous views about the social benefits of religious affiliation mirrored the dichotomies between his public and private lives: Stephen Ingle wrote that it was as if the writer George Orwell \"vaunted\" his unbelief while Eric Blair the individual retained \"a deeply ingrained religiosity\". Orwell liked",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "18080264",
"text": "she's far from home,\" but in his fantasy on animal farm, \"she's by [his] side.\" The singer then offers to \"take [her] where real animals are playing,\" \"on Animal Farm.\" When talking about \"Animal Farm\", Ray Davies said, \"This was just me thinking everybody else's mad and we are all animals anyway - which is really the idea of the whole album.\"<ref name=\"33 and 1/3\"></ref> \"Animal Farm\" has a folk feel, similarly to many other tracks on \"The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society\". Andy Miller wrote in his book, 33 and 1/3 book \"Kinks' The Kinks Are the",
"title": "Animal Farm (song)"
},
{
"docid": "19874584",
"text": "of the Orwell Society, responded in \"Private Eye\"'s letters page that \"the plinth on which the statue stands seems to fit in perfectly with the building\". On BBC Radio 4's \"Front Row\", the critic Sarah Gaventa also questioned the use of a plinth for this \"man of the people\". Gaventa was approving of the sculpture itself. \"You can see he wants to get into the conversation and give you his very honest and forthright opinions. It's Orwell. Who else could it be? When you look at the canon of Martin Jennings's work… it's about brave people who speak out. I’m",
"title": "Statue of George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150500",
"text": "stated: \"John Podhoretz did claim that if Orwell were alive today, he'd be standing with the neo-conservatives and against the Left. And the question arises, to what extent can you even begin to predict the political positions of somebody who's been dead three decades and more by that time?\" In \"Orwell's Victory\", Christopher Hitchens argues: \"In answer to the accusation of inconsistency Orwell as a writer was forever taking his own temperature. In other words, here was someone who never stopped testing and adjusting his intelligence\". John Rodden points out the \"undeniable conservative features in the Orwell physiognomy\" and remarks",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "16397",
"text": "book's \"good writing\" and \"fundamental integrity\", but declared that they would only accept it for publication if they had some sympathy for the viewpoint \"which I take to be generally Trotskyite\". Eliot said he found the view \"not convincing\", and contended that the pigs were made out to be the best to run the farm; he posited that someone might argue \"what was needed... was not more communism but more public-spirited pigs\". Orwell let André Deutsch, who was working for Nicholson & Watson in 1944, read the typescript, and Deutsch was convinced that Nicholson & Watson would want to publish",
"title": "Animal Farm"
},
{
"docid": "150494",
"text": "of brilliant literature, it is probably most valuable as an interpretation of the Moscow \"confessions\" by someone with an inner knowledge of totalitarian methods. What was frightening about these trials was not the fact that they happened – for obviously such things are necessary in a totalitarian society – but the eagerness of Western intellectuals to justify them. Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad, and Yevgeny Zamyatin. He was both an admirer and a critic of Rudyard Kipling, praising Kipling as a gifted",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "6123345",
"text": "Jones (Animal Farm) Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's allegorical novel \"Animal Farm\". Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II. Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries. Mr. Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he had become quite disheartened with his lot in life, as well as an alcoholic. This led to his neglect of both the animals and buildings of Manor Farm. Instigated by Old Major, the animals rebel by driving out Mr. Jones,",
"title": "Jones (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "150496",
"text": "writing works so long and sophisticated they have had an influence on literary criticism. He wrote in the conclusion to his 1940 essay on Charles Dickens, George Woodcock suggested that the last two sentences also describe Orwell. Orwell wrote a critique of George Bernard Shaw's play \"Arms and the Man\". He considered this Shaw's best play and the most likely to remain socially relevant, because of its theme that war is not, generally speaking, a glorious romantic adventure. His 1945 essay \"In Defense of P.G. Wodehouse\" contains an amusing assessment of Wodehouse's writing and also argues that his broadcasts from",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "16170777",
"text": "past. In 2010 concerns from neighbors about loud fundraising concerts led to a discussion about modifying the sanctuary's special use permit. The new location will be more insulated from others. With the move comes a name change from \"Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary\" to the more simple \"Woodstock Farm Sanctuary\". In October 2016, the co-founders resigned from the organization, citing irreconcilable differences with the board of directors. Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary Woodstock Farm Sanctuary (previously Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary) is a farm animal rights and protection organization, founded in 2004. It provides information related to the production and consumption of animal",
"title": "Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary"
},
{
"docid": "12381572",
"text": "also inspired a whole industry of comics based on funny animal characters like \"Felix the Cat\", \"Mickey Mouse\", \"Donald Duck\", \"Daffy Duck\", \"Bugs Bunny\", \"Tom & Jerry\", \"Woody Woodpecker\"... The 1945 novel \"Animal Farm\" by George Orwell notably features several talking animal characters who transition to bipedal, clothes-wearing funny animals by the end of the story. In the 1940s, Fawcett Comics published a comic book entitled \"Funny Animals\", featuring such characters as Hoppy the Marvel Bunny, an anthropomorphic rabbit version of Captain Marvel. Charles M. Schulz's dog character Snoopy from \"Peanuts\" and the title cat character of Jim Davis's comic",
"title": "Funny animal"
},
{
"docid": "7630037",
"text": "Animal Farm (video) Animal Farm is the street name given to an infamous underground pornographic film containing scenes of explicit bestiality that was smuggled into Great Britain in the late 1970s or early 1980s. Most of the films starred the Danish performer Bodil Joensen. In the early 1980s, during the British home video boom, a videocassette of indeterminate origin began to circulate in underground circles that became known simply as \"Animal Farm\". It contained a plotless series of extremely graphic scenes of zoophilia, including acts of intercourse and fellatio performed with pigs, horses and even chickens (\"avisodomy\"), as well as",
"title": "Animal Farm (video)"
},
{
"docid": "150539",
"text": "in the ILP-affiliated \"New Leader\", Orwell wrote: Towards the end of the essay, he wrote: \"I do not mean I have lost all faith in the Labour Party. My most earnest hope is that the Labour Party will win a clear majority in the next General Election.\" Orwell was opposed to rearmament against Nazi Germany – but he changed his view after the Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact and the outbreak of the war. He left the ILP because of its opposition to the war and adopted a political position of \"revolutionary patriotism\". In December 1940 he wrote in \"Tribune\" (the Labour left's",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150525",
"text": "her death he was lonely and unhappy. In addition to that, he always lived frugally and seemed unable to care for himself properly. As a result of all this, people found his circumstances bleak. Some, like Michael Ayrton, called him \"Gloomy George,\" but others developed the idea that he was an \"English secular saint.\" Although Orwell was frequently heard on the BBC for panel discussion and one-man broadcasts, no recorded copy of his voice is known to exist. Orwell was a heavy smoker, who rolled his own cigarettes from strong shag tobacco, despite his bronchial condition. His penchant for the",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "150466",
"text": "ground floor and basement, 10a Mortimer Crescent in Maida Vale/Kilburn – \"the kind of lower-middle-class ambience that Orwell thought was London at its best.\" Around the same time Orwell's mother and sister Avril, who had found work in a sheet-metal factory behind King's Cross Station, moved into a flat close to George and Eileen. At the BBC, Orwell introduced \"Voice\", a literary programme for his Indian broadcasts, and by now was leading an active social life with literary friends, particularly on the political left. Late in 1942, he started writing regularly for the left-wing weekly \"Tribune\" directed by Labour MPs",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "17591383",
"text": "of his three most important books, along with \"Animal Farm\" and \"Homage to Catalonia\". His contemporaries in the world of criticism also largely saw the book's merits. The journalist Tosco Fyvel, writing in \"Tribune\", acclaimed Orwell as \"a national figure as a critic, satirist and political journalist\", while disagreeing with Orwell's view that the Attlee government was uncommitted to the introduction a fully socialist society. In the Catholic paper \"The Tablet\" Evelyn Waugh predictably deplored Orwell's lack of religious feeling, but also wrote that the essays \"represent at its best the new humanism of the common man\", and that Orwell",
"title": "Critical Essays (Orwell)"
},
{
"docid": "150464",
"text": "Orwells moved to a seventh-floor flat at Langford Court, St John's Wood, while at Wallington Orwell was \"digging for victory\" by planting potatoes. In August 1941, Orwell finally obtained \"war work\" when he was taken on full-time by the BBC's Eastern Service. He supervised cultural broadcasts to India to counter propaganda from Nazi Germany designed to undermine Imperial links. This was Orwell's first experience of the rigid conformity of life in an office, and it gave him an opportunity to create cultural programmes with contributions from T. S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, E. M. Forster, Ahmed Ali, Mulk Raj Anand, and",
"title": "George Orwell"
},
{
"docid": "8079364",
"text": "of the Pig\" is set in 15th-century France and is based upon the career and case files of Bartholomew Chassenee, an actual lawyer of the time who served as an advocate for animals who were accused of crimes. At the time, animal trials were used to determine if animals were the perpetrators of supernatural mayhem. Animals were subject to the same civil laws and penalties as human beings under French law, 1403–1596. Richard Courtois (Firth) and his clerk Mathieu (Carter) have left the decadence of Paris in order to practise law in what they believe to be a quiet rural",
"title": "The Hour of the Pig"
},
{
"docid": "13220006",
"text": "but he did publish several poems that have survived, including many written during his school days: In October 2015 Finlay Publisher, for The Orwell Society, published \"George Orwell: The Complete Poetry\", compiled and presented by Dione Venables. In addition to the pamphlets \"British Pamphleteers Volume 1: From the 16th Century the 18th Century\" and \"Talking to India, by E. M. Forster, Richie Calder, Cedric Dover, Hsiao Ch'ien and Others: A Selection of English Language Broadcasts to India\", Orwell edited two newspapers during his Eton years—\"College Days\"/\"The Colleger\" (1917) and \"Election Times\" (1917–1921). While working for the BBC, he collected six",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "10279603",
"text": "induced to return to the source.\" George Packer of \"The Independent\" gave the book a mixed review, however, remarking, \"\"Why Orwell Matters\" is presented by its publisher as a case of posthumous affinity between writers across generations, but critic and subject turn out to be mismatched, and it's the critic who suffers as a result.\" Despite praising many of Hitchens's analyses of Orwell, Packer added, \"For a slender book, \"Why Orwell Matters\" is oddly unfocused and hard to get through. What Hitchens has to say is what a sympathetic reader of Orwell would want said. But he never sustains a",
"title": "Why Orwell Matters"
},
{
"docid": "2922454",
"text": "the landlady sells the hotel and gives the money to Esme so she can save the farm. The landlady and the animals come to stay at the farm, where Arthur has recovered from his injury. Arthur proudly watches Babe, and says, \"That'll do, pig. That'll do.\" Christine Cavanaugh, who played Babe in the first movie, was approached to reprise her role, but declined when contract negotiations fell through. Cavanaugh was eventually replaced by her \"Rugrats\" co-star Elizabeth Daily. The director of the successful first movie, Chris Noonan, was also missing from the Babe: Pig in the City, with directorial duties",
"title": "Babe: Pig in the City"
},
{
"docid": "3626570",
"text": "Boxer (Animal Farm) Boxer is described as a hardworking, but naive and ignorant horse in George Orwell's \"Animal Farm\". He is shown as the farm's most dedicated and loyal labourer as well. Boxer serves as an allegory for the Russian working-class who helped to oust Tsar Nicholas and establish the Soviet Union, but were eventually betrayed by the Stalinists. Boxer cares and looks out for the other animals. One example of this is when all of the animals are hungry from the poor rations, and he gives away most of his food. He is mostly helpful in the places where",
"title": "Boxer (Animal Farm)"
},
{
"docid": "6936920",
"text": "New York Times review, Michiko Kakutani writes that in this book Lessing has \"narrowed her cosmic focus to a specific issue, namely the manipulative use of language and words\" which, she believes, was handled with \"more acerbity and more humour\" by George Orwell in \"Animal Farm\" (1945) and \"Nineteen Eighty-Four\" (1949). The Volyen Empire is a relatively weak interstellar empire situated at the edge of our galaxy. It comprises the planet Volyen, its two moons, Volyenadna and Volyendesta (also referred to as planets), and two neighbouring planets, Maken and Slovin. Intelligent life evolved independently on each of these five \"planets\",",
"title": "The Sentimental Agents in the Volyen Empire"
},
{
"docid": "7978103",
"text": "This is, according to Shippey, a very modern, 20th-century theme, since in earlier, medieval times, power was considered to \"reveal character\", not alter it. Shippey mentions Lord Acton's famous statement in 1887, that \"\"Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men...\"\" He then goes on to point out authors that were dealing in the same themes of power and corruption at around the same time as Tolkien wrote his work. These authors include George Orwell with \"Animal Farm\" (1945), William Golding with \"Lord of the Flies\" (1954), and T. H. White with",
"title": "Themes of The Lord of the Rings"
},
{
"docid": "4156826",
"text": "Milovan Djilas, Theodore Draper, Max Eastman, Ralph Ellison, Sidney Hook, Hubert Humphrey, George F. Kennan, Murray Kempton, Irving Kristol, Richard J. Margolis, C. Wright Mills, Hans Morgenthau, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Albert Murray, Ralph de Toledano, Reinhold Niebuhr, George Orwell, Bertrand Russell, Cyril Joad, Bayard Rustin, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and Tony Sender \"The New Leader\" ceased print publication following the January/April 2006 double issue. A bimonthly online version was published from January/February 2007 to May/June/July/August 2010. Longtime Editor Myron Kolatch conducted an interview with Columbia University's \"The Current\" in Spring 2007. He mainly discussed the history of journals of ideas",
"title": "The New Leader"
},
{
"docid": "13220005",
"text": "and Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich in 1968–1970. Peter Davison of De Montfort University spent 17 years researching and correcting the entirety of Orwell's works with Angus and Sheila Davison, and devoted the last eleven volumes of the twenty-volume series \"The Complete Works of George Orwell\" to essays, letters, and journal entries. The entire series was initially printed by Secker and Warburg in 1986, finished by Random House in 1998, and revised between 2000 and 2002. Starting with \"The Lion and the Unicorn\" (1941), several of Orwell's longer essays took the form of pamphlets: Orwell was not widely known for writing verse,",
"title": "George Orwell bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "19955969",
"text": "Environmental impact of pig farming The environmental impact of pig farming refers to the threats posed to the natural environment by large-scale pig farming. Industrial pig farming, a subset of concentrated animal feeding operations, poses numerous threats to the environment. CAFOs house thousands of swine and other farm animals in confined areas, where feces and waste often spread to surrounding neighborhoods, polluting air and water with toxic waste particles. Waste from these farms have the potential to carry pathogens, bacteria (often antibiotic resistant), and heavy metals that can be toxic when ingested. Pig waste also contributes to groundwater pollution in",
"title": "Environmental impact of pig farming"
},
{
"docid": "150459",
"text": "spent time in Wallington and Southwold working on a Dickens essay and it was in July 1939 that Orwell's father, Richard Blair, died. At the outbreak of the Second World War, Orwell's wife Eileen started working in the Censorship Department of the Ministry of Information in central London, staying during the week with her family in Greenwich. Orwell also submitted his name to the Central Register for war work, but nothing transpired. \"They won't have me in the army, at any rate at present, because of my lungs\", Orwell told Geoffrey Gorer. He returned to Wallington, and in late 1939",
"title": "George Orwell"
}
] |
354 | Tess Trueheart is the wife of what comic strip character? | [
"Dick tracy watch",
"Plainclothes Tracy",
"Dick Tracey",
"Dick Tracy watch",
"Dick Tracy",
"Dick Tracy (radio series)"
] | [
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"docid": "3273061",
"text": "Club Ritz. For their activities, they recruit B.B. Eyes, The Mole and Shaky. Their reign of terror, culminating in an attempt to bomb a weapons plant, is averted by Tracy. A year after \"War\" was released, Collins wrote a third novel entitled \"Dick Tracy Meets His Match\", in which Dick Tracy finally follows through in his marriage proposal to Tess Trueheart. In April 2016, Beatty again mentioned the possibility of doing a sequel when he attended CinemaCon. Further reading Dick Tracy (1990 film) Dick Tracy is a 1990 American action comedy film based on the 1930s comic strip character of",
"title": "Dick Tracy (1990 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8797613",
"text": "Virginia and New York, and Union soldiers who died at Fredericksburg and fought at Gettysburg on Little Round Top. In 1993, Killian began writing the \"Dick Tracy\" comic strip with illustrator Dick Locher. One of their storylines involved Tess Trueheart serving Tracy with divorce papers. Kilian was survived by his wife of 35 years and two sons. Kilian also served in the Coast Guard Auxiliary. Michael Kilian Michael David Kilian (16 July 1939 – 26 October 2005) was a journalist and author. He was born in Toledo, Ohio and raised in Chicago and Westchester, New York. Kilian died on 26",
"title": "Michael Kilian"
}
] | [
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"docid": "8173829",
"text": "the strip easy to understand even for non-daily readers, which is the case with most daily newspaper strips. There are also several comic books released, some of which feature a main plot. Nowadays, Tony's wife Maria Cronstam is a main part in the development of the comic. Elvis (comic strip) Elvis is a Swedish comic strip created in 2000 by Tony Cronstam for the free daily newspaper \"Metro\", as well as other more local newspapers. Elvis Tonysson, the main character of the comic is a middle-aged man portrayed as a tortoise, who is according to Cronstam loosely based on himself,",
"title": "Elvis (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "14506575",
"text": "Penny (comic strip) Penny was a comic strip about a teenage girl by Harry Haenigsen which maintained its popularity for almost three decades. It was distributed by the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate from 1943 to 1970. \"Penny\" began because Helen Rogers Reid, the wife of the \"New York Herald Tribune\" publisher Ogden Mills Reid, wanted to see a girl as the central character of a new comic strip. Haenigsen had been doing a strip about a teenage boy, \"Our Bill\", when he launched \"Penny\" on June 20, 1943. The prolific cartoonist Bill Hoest was Haenigsen's assistant on \"Penny\". After",
"title": "Penny (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5958130",
"text": "Crankshaft (comic strip) Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, \"Crankshaft\" is a spin-off from Batiuk’s comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \"Crankshaft\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \"Crankshaft\" is as much as twenty years behind that of \"Funky Winkerbean\"; strips in both comics in August and September 2011 show a character in the latter strip, a",
"title": "Crankshaft (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8366608",
"text": "The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \"The Norm 4.0\" rebooted in January 2015 and appears every Monday at GoComics. A book collection of the earlier color Sunday work is in print in English and other books and magazines are available in English, Swedish and Spanish by resellers. Norm: The title character is Norman, who, with very few exceptions, is always referred",
"title": "The Norm (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16750856",
"text": "BONZZO (comic strip) BONZZO The Comic Strip is a comic strip created by John Rivas. Rivas describes \"BONZZO\" as a young likable adult facing life with a child's mentality. His comic strip represents our daily lives, as well as reminds us of ideas, happy events and how we filtered each moment in our lives. “Bonzzo comes from a character I had to promote my advertising agency. The concept went from there, until I took it to the graphic stage of a comic strip. Fernando Roque helped me with the illustrations”, Rivas said. Since then, Bonzzo went from an inanimate object,",
"title": "BONZZO (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10777520",
"text": "The Ambassador (comic strip) The Ambassador is a short-lived newspaper comic strip created by Otto Soglow in 1933. In 1931, Soglow introduced his Little King character in \"The New Yorker\". William Randolph Hearst was determined to see \"The Little King\" syndicated by his own King Features Syndicate, but contractual obligations prevented the transfer of the strip. Soglow solved the conflict by selling Hearst a temporary, nearly-identical strip: \"The Ambassador\". When Soglow's contract with \"The New Yorker\" expired in 1934, \"The Little King\" was able to immediately resume as a King Features Sunday strip on September 9 of that year, only",
"title": "The Ambassador (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "15069614",
"text": "\"\". The assumption is that the readers have seen the feature film, not fully dealing with the major plot points of the movie. In the November 30 strip, Kimi first appears in the comic strip, without any introduction to the character. The first week after the series is about Chuckie being excited that he has a new sister. Rugrats (comic strip) Rugrats was a daily comic strip based on the Nickelodeon animated television series \"Rugrats\". Like the program, the comic strip was written to be humorous to both kids and adults. Writers for the series were Scott Gray, Gordon Kent,",
"title": "Rugrats (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3562217",
"text": "Ernie Bushmiller. Following Guy Gilchrist's departure from \"Nancy\", this strip was discontinued. Nancy (comic strip) Nancy is an American comic strip, originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The character of Nancy, a precocious eight-year-old, first appeared in the strip \"Fritzi Ritz\" about the airheaded flapper title character. Larry Whittington began \"Fritzi Ritz\" in 1922, and it was taken over by Bushmiller three years later. On January 2, 1933, Bushmiller introduced Fritzi's niece, Nancy. Soon she dominated the daily strip, which was retitled \"Nancy\" in 1938; Sluggo Smith, Nancy's friend from the \"wrong side",
"title": "Nancy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5237539",
"text": "Daily comic strip A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays. Bud Fisher's \"Mutt and Jeff\" is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip, launched November 15, 1907 (under its initial title, \"A. Mutt\") on the sports pages of the \"San Francisco Chronicle\". The featured character had previously appeared in sports cartoons by Fisher but was unnamed. Fisher had approached his editor, John P. Young, about doing a regular strip as early as 1905 but was turned down. According to",
"title": "Daily comic strip"
},
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"docid": "12939272",
"text": "The cover of the first issue shows Captain Marvel introducing the character to the readers. This series lasted until 1948, then was revived in 1951, for a total to 69 issues. Winslow was revived again for a final brief time starting in 1955 in reprints published by Charlton Comics. Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip) Don Winslow of the Navy was an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955. The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio",
"title": "Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "20091960",
"text": "The Incredible Hulk (comic strip) The Incredible Hulk is a syndicated newspaper strip, which debuted on October 30, 1978 and ran until September 5, 1982 by King Features Syndicate. Initially written by Stan Lee and drawn by Larry Lieber, this strip modeled its version of the character after the television series airing at the time, with Banner's first name being given as \"David\", the McGee character, and a \"wandering man\" format. Although the depiction of the Hulk matched the comic books in terms of visual design, he did not speak dialog which is akin to the television version of the",
"title": "The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11848644",
"text": "The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic, soap opera style strip with story arcs which typically run for 8 to 12 weeks. While the strip uses many of the same characters as the Spider-Man comic book, the storylines are nearly all originals and do not share the same continuity. A consistently popular strip, it has been published since 1977. A Spider-Man comic strip was first proposed in 1970. Two weeks' worth of strips were written by Spider-Man co-creator Stan Lee and illustrated by John Romita Sr.,",
"title": "The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1404824",
"text": "Monty (comic strip) Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick. The comic strip began as \"Robotman\" in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a small robot from outer space visiting Earth, living with the ordinary Milde family. In the 1990s, Robotman instead began living with a geeky inventor named Monty, introduced in the January 20, 1993 strip. Robotman left the strip in 2001 to find love on the planet Diskelion, and was replaced in the strip by space alien Mr. Pi. \"Robotman\" originated as a character created for United Feature Syndicate as",
"title": "Monty (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3562205",
"text": "Nancy (comic strip) Nancy is an American comic strip, originally written and drawn by Ernie Bushmiller and distributed by United Feature Syndicate. The character of Nancy, a precocious eight-year-old, first appeared in the strip \"Fritzi Ritz\" about the airheaded flapper title character. Larry Whittington began \"Fritzi Ritz\" in 1922, and it was taken over by Bushmiller three years later. On January 2, 1933, Bushmiller introduced Fritzi's niece, Nancy. Soon she dominated the daily strip, which was retitled \"Nancy\" in 1938; Sluggo Smith, Nancy's friend from the \"wrong side of the tracks\" had been introduced earlier that year, and the strip's",
"title": "Nancy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5958133",
"text": "other members of the cast visibly older as well and implies a possible relationship between his granddaughter Mindy Murdoch and \"Funky Winkerbean\" regular Pete Roberts. Crankshaft (comic strip) Crankshaft is a comic strip about a character by the same name — an elderly, curmudgeonly school bus driver —which debuted on June 8, 1987. Written by Tom Batiuk and drawn by Dan Davis, \"Crankshaft\" is a spin-off from Batiuk’s comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". Prior to April 2, 2017, the strip was drawn by Chuck Ayers. \"Crankshaft\" is known for recurring running gags, such as: The continuity of \"Crankshaft\" is as much",
"title": "Crankshaft (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11848651",
"text": "softcover editions. In 2015, Marvel and IDW began co-publishing hardcover reprints of the strip from the beginning in a series called The Amazing Spider-Man: The Ultimate Newspaper Comics Collection! Each volume is subtitled for the years covered in the individual book. Volume One runs from 1977-1979; Volume Two from 1979-1981; Volume Three from 1981-1982; Volume Four from 1983-1984. The comic strip world is designated its own universe with Marvel's multiverse, Earth-77013, and is featured in the \"Spider-Verse\" comic storyline. The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip) The Amazing Spider-Man is a daily comic strip featuring the character Spider-Man. It is a dramatic,",
"title": "The Amazing Spider-Man (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "9246363",
"text": "character is physically very different from the comic strip character. In the film, Big Boy Caprice is the former protégé of crime lord Lips Manlis (Paul Sorvino), whom he eventually murders after rising to power. He takes over Manlis' empire, prompting Tracy (Warren Beatty) to make the diminutive gangster's destruction his own personal mission. Caprice's moll, Breathless Mahoney (Madonna), takes a sexual interest in Tracy; for his part, Tracy is tempted by the smoldering femme fatale, even though he is faithful to longtime girlfriend Tess Trueheart. By the end of the film, Tracy has unraveled Caprice's empire, with help from",
"title": "Alphonse \"Big Boy\" Caprice"
},
{
"docid": "20678732",
"text": "Grandma is a hard-working farmer, but out of touch with the technologal progress of the world surrounding here. A comic strip version of Scrooge McDuck was added by Taliaferro on February 13, 1951, and a comic strip version of Ludwig Von Drake on September 25, 1961. Donald's car, the 313, was designed by Taliaferro on July 1, 1938. It has been associated with the character ever since. Donald Duck (comic strip) Donald Duck is an American comic strip by The Walt Disney Company starring Donald Duck. The first \"Donald Duck\" strip debuted in American newspapers on the 7th of February,",
"title": "Donald Duck (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "12939264",
"text": "Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip) Don Winslow of the Navy was an American comic strip created by Frank Victor Martinek and distributed mostly by the Bell Syndicate from 1934 to 1955. The title character was a spy-chasing lieutenant commander in Naval intelligence. The comic strip led to a radio adventure serial that began in 1937, as well as film serials that began in 1942. Original comic book stories also appeared in Fawcett Comics titles starting in 1943. The idea for \"Don Winslow\" was conceived by Lieutenant Commander Frank V. Martinek, USNR, himself a storied veteran of World War",
"title": "Don Winslow of the Navy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5996123",
"text": "John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". \"John Darling\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \"Funky Winkerbean\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \"Marvin\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His replacement was Gerry Shamray. Stan Lynde also contributed to the strip",
"title": "John Darling (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8173828",
"text": "Elvis (comic strip) Elvis is a Swedish comic strip created in 2000 by Tony Cronstam for the free daily newspaper \"Metro\", as well as other more local newspapers. Elvis Tonysson, the main character of the comic is a middle-aged man portrayed as a tortoise, who is according to Cronstam loosely based on himself, like most of the recurring characters are based on friends and family. The main plot of the strip is according to Cronstam based on day-to-day annoyances encountered in real life. The plot of the strips published in the daily newspaper usually don't stretch over multiple strips, making",
"title": "Elvis (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "18035410",
"text": "Trampier abruptly vanished from public life. The final installment of \"Wormy\" ended the strip in the middle of an unfinished storyline. No further \"Wormy\" comics were ever published. Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \"Dragon\". The September 1977 issue of \"Dragon\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \"Wormy\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were",
"title": "Wormy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "18035065",
"text": "Quincy (comic strip) Quincy is an American syndicated newspaper comic strip published from 1970 to 1986, created and produced by cartoonist Ted Shearer. The series, about an African-American boy being raised by his grandmother in Harlem, was one of the earliest mainstream comic strips to star an African American in the lead role, following \"\" (1968-1974) and \"Luther\" (1969-1986). Another predecessor, \"Wee Pals\" (1965- ), features an African-American among an ensemble cast of different races and ethnicities. The comic strip \"Quincy\", starring a 9- or 10-year-old African-American title character being raised by his grandmother in Manhattan's Harlem neighborhood, debuted on",
"title": "Quincy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5996126",
"text": "information about the father she lost at a very young age. John Darling (comic strip) John Darling is an American comic strip, created by Tom Batiuk, a spin-off of his earlier comic strip \"Funky Winkerbean\". \"John Darling\" appeared from March 25, 1979 to August 4, 1990. John Darling, a talk-show host, was originally a supporting character in Batiuk's strip \"Funky Winkerbean\" before being spun off into his own strip. The original artist was Tom Armstrong, who left the strip in 1985 for his own creation, \"Marvin\", though he did return to draw the final three weeks of the strip. His",
"title": "John Darling (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3352468",
"text": "incomprehensible nature of the world as seen by a baby, but which also raise philosophical questions of interest to adults. Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \"The Independent on Sunday\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences",
"title": "Leviathan (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3231854",
"text": "Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \"The Academia Waltz\", \"Bloom County\" and \"Outland\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character Opus the Penguin, parodying both pop culture and politics along the way. It was launched with much fanfare on November 23, 2003, and was syndicated by The Washington Post Writers Group. In early October 2008 the author declared he was terminating the strip because of his expectation that the United States is",
"title": "Opus (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3352467",
"text": "Leviathan (comic strip) Leviathan is a comic strip by Peter Blegvad, an American musician, singer-songwriter, and cartoonist. It appeared in the review section of the British newspaper \"The Independent on Sunday\" during the 1990s. The title character, whose name is shortened in the strip to Levi, is drawn as a faceless baby who constantly carries a stuffed toy rabbit called either Bunny or Rabbit. A pet cat called Cat is often around to give advice. The strip describes Levi's experiences as he crawls around a surreal and often frightening landscape filled with disjointed words and objects, which perhaps reflect the",
"title": "Leviathan (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3433361",
"text": "Outland (comic strip) Outland is a comic strip written and illustrated by Berkeley Breathed from 1989 until 1995. It was a Sunday-only spin-off of Breathed's strip \"Bloom County\", featuring many of the same characters. On September 3, 1989, a month after retiring \"Bloom County\", Breathed began his second syndicated strip with a minor character from the previous strip. Ronald-Ann Smith, a little girl from the \"wrong side of the tracks\" in Bloom County, entered a magic doorway in a grimy alley that looked down into a cheery world of \"cotton-candy trees\" known as the Outland (the ground of her world",
"title": "Outland (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8789020",
"text": "Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \"Daily Mirror\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \"Garth\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries during its long run. The 1960s Australian fast bowler Garth McKenzie was nicknamed after the comic strip hero. Due to public demand, reprints of classic stories began in 2011 and have been revered amongst fans ever since. Steve Dowling and",
"title": "Garth (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7312287",
"text": "91:an (comic strip) 91:an (Eng: \"№ 91\") is a popular Swedish comic strip, first created in 1932 with the title En beväringsmans upplevelser och äventyr (\"A military man's experiences and adventures\"). This name soon changed to 91:an Karlsson, by Rudolf Petersson. It is now published in its own bi-weekly comic book, \"\", and also as a single strip in the popular weekly women's magazine \"Året Runt\". The principal character in the strip is Mandel Karlsson, a young man (aged perhaps 20 or 21) doing conscript military service in the Swedish Army, based at the fictional Klackamo Regiment. His number is",
"title": "91:an (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "18035409",
"text": "Wormy (comic strip) Wormy, drawn and written by David A. Trampier, was a fantasy comic strip about a talking dragon named Wormy. The strip was originally serialized in the role-playing magazine \"Dragon\". The September 1977 issue of \"Dragon\" (Issue #9) featured the first 6-panel comic of \"Wormy\". The first comic featured the title character, a cigar-chomping, pool hustling, wargaming dragon, and subsequent issues revealed the cast of goblins and ogres who were his neighbors and friends. \"Wormy\" continued to appear in \"Dragon\" for the next 10 years, until Issue #132 (April 1988). In the late 1980s, \"Wormy\" creator David A.",
"title": "Wormy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1588412",
"text": "November 2011. Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \"Pogo\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip",
"title": "Pogo (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1588371",
"text": "Pogo (comic strip) Pogo is the title and central character of a long-running daily American comic strip, created by cartoonist Walt Kelly (1913–1973) and distributed by the Post-Hall Syndicate. Set in the Okefenokee Swamp of the southeastern United States, the strip often engaged in social and political satire through the adventures of its anthropomorphic funny animal characters. \"Pogo\" combined both sophisticated wit and slapstick physical comedy in a heady mix of allegory, Irish poetry, literary whimsy, puns and wordplay, lushly detailed artwork and broad burlesque humor. The strip's content was intended for both children and adults. The strip earned Kelly",
"title": "Pogo (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16410708",
"text": "is Gil’s mean-spirited classmate and antagonist. Troy Cheryl's boyfriend Voltron Gil and Cheryl's cat Mr. Klopec Gil's neighbor, who usually is seen on the porch of the apartment building Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \"Providence Journal\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually",
"title": "Gil (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5094844",
"text": "perform on the front line. Chrystabel explained: The content of the act varied due to restrictions set in by local censors. Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \"The Daily Mirror\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit",
"title": "Jane (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5094838",
"text": "Jane (comic strip) Jane was a comic strip created and drawn by Norman Pett exclusively for the British tabloid newspaper \"The Daily Mirror\" from 5 December 1932 to 10 October 1959. Jane was born when artist Norman Pett made a wager that he could create a comic strip as popular to adults as the strip \"Pip, Squeak and Wilfred\" was to children. Originally Pett's wife Mary modelled for him, but in the late 1930s, she abandoned modelling in pursuit of golf. Pett then teamed up with Chrystabel Leighton-Porter whom he met while she was modelling for a class in Birmingham",
"title": "Jane (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8789027",
"text": "to publish the Comic it will be collected in a bumper edition after the 5th book. HuwJ Believes that the online revamp of the character was the catalyst that got the longtime fans of the character to push for a return of the hero and what ultimately led the Newspaper and its Licensing arm to re-color the old strips and re launch them in the paper Garth started a run of reprints in the \"Daily Mirror\" coloured by Martin Baines in the issue dated Monday 21 February 2011. and continues at present, the strip and the character are a testament",
"title": "Garth (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "16410706",
"text": "Gil (comic strip) Gil is a syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Norm Feuti. It is distributed by King Features Syndicate. On 2 December 2013, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would cease publication at the end of the year. However, on May 11, 2014, Feuti announced that \"Gil\" would return as a Sunday-only comic in the \"Providence Journal\". Gil the title character, is a chubby elementary school student who is usually picked last in school for sports. He lives with his divorced factory working mother Cheryl. Gil prefers instead to live in a nuclear family, thinking it would give him",
"title": "Gil (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6524030",
"text": "human beings he encounters during his days. Tom Wilson often juxtaposed Ziggy's human interactions with his animal interactions for comedic and emotional effect. One of the great appeals of the comic strip is how Ziggy himself deals with the endless stream of misfortunes which befall him on a daily basis. The character is frequently depicted in surreal or arbitrary situations that allow the reader to relate to Ziggy's misfortunes and his take on life. For comedic effect, the strip often mines typical comic strip pop culture territory, such as computers, dating, office relationships, pet ownership, customer service, and many of",
"title": "Ziggy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3662304",
"text": "Curtis (comic strip) Curtis is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and illustrated by Ray Billingsley, with a predominantly afro-american cast. It began on October 3, 1988, and is syndicated by King Features. The strip mostly involves the title character, Curtis, getting in trouble at home and school, trying in many attempts to make his father, Greg, quit smoking (a storyline which earned Billingsley the American Lung Association's President's Award in 2000), trying to win the heart of aspiring diva singer Michelle and stuffing his face. Curtis will often fantasize at school (rather than paying attention to his teacher, Mrs.",
"title": "Curtis (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "15832895",
"text": "Blonde.\" The book's success led Tribune Media Services to distribute \"Sylvia\" to newspapers as a daily comic strip beginning in 1981. Hollander has published 19 Sylvia collections, including \"The Whole Enchilada\" (1982), \"Tales from the Planet Sylvia\" (1990), with an introduction by Barbara Ehrenreich, and \"The Sylvia Chronicles: 30 Years of Graphic Misbehavior from Reagan to Obama\" (2010), with an introduction by Jules Feiffer. Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to",
"title": "Sylvia (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "4323742",
"text": "the Left-leaning \"Daily Mirror\" and \"Sunday Mirror\" in 1984–85, scripted by Keith Waterhouse (shortly before he moved to the \"Mail\"). Flook was adopted as a mascot by 831 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm, and the character was painted on the squadron aircraft. Flook (comic strip) Flook was a British comic strip which ran from 1949 to 1984 in the \"Daily Mail\" newspaper. It was drawn by Wally Fawkes (of the jazz group Wally Fawkes and the Troglodytes), who signed the strips as \"Trog\". It was the first newspaper comic strip to be published by the New Zealand newspaper \"Otago Daily Times\",",
"title": "Flook (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7920338",
"text": "Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of Batman, the spoof features the adventures of zillionaire Loose Brayne and his partner Tina Trowel who fight crime in Guffon City, fighting villains such as the Poker, the Mad Cobbler and Gnat-Woman. The strip's humour uses heavy amounts of puns, sight gags and absurdism. The strip began in the fanzine \"After Image\" No.3 in 1979, before moving on to other small press fanzines and minicomics. \"Brickman\" then turned up in his own title published by short-lived UK independent Harrier Comics",
"title": "Brickman (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6803480",
"text": "Mickey Finn (comic strip) Mickey Finn was an American comic strip created by cartoonist Lank Leonard, which was syndicated to newspapers from 1936 to 1976. The successful lighthearted strip struck a balance between comedy and drama. It was adapted to a 400-page Little Big Book and was reprinted in several comic book series throughout the 1930s and 1940s. Distributed by the McNaught Syndicate, cartoonist Lank Leonard's \"Mickey Finn\" debuted as a daily strip on Monday, April 6, 1936. The Sunday strip, which eventually focused on the supporting character of Uncle Phil, began on May 17 of that same year. Leonard",
"title": "Mickey Finn (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2409702",
"text": "very political and occasionally subject to great controversy, usually sparked by the comments and behavior of its main character, Huey. The comic strip has been withheld by newspapers several times. In this respect, it is similar to \"Doonesbury\". In particular, the principal characters often discussed racial and American socio-economic class issues. Because of its controversy and serious subject matter, many newspaper publishers either moved the strip to the op-ed section of the paper, pulled more potentially controversial strips from being published, didn't publish the strip at all, or canceled it altogether. Similar reactions have been faced by other strips, such",
"title": "The Boondocks (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3231871",
"text": "during an interview by NPR radio host Diane Rehm, Mr. Breathed responded to an e-mail question regarding the existence of \"Opus: The Last Christmas\" by saying, In a June 2007 interview with Salon.com, Breathed confirmed that the Miramax feature was \"dead\", but left the door open for an independently produced Opus film: Opus (comic strip) Opus was a Sunday strip drawn by Berkeley Breathed for a period of five years, 2003 to 2008. It was Breathed's fourth comic strip, following \"The Academia Waltz\", \"Bloom County\" and \"Outland\". Set in Bloom County, the strip documented the adventures of Breathed's popular character",
"title": "Opus (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3829561",
"text": "the strip in \"Detroit Free Press\", \"I was extremely gratified and happy to receive all the letters from Free Press readers concerning the demise of Arnold. I even had second thoughts. But, alas, it was too late. The gigantic bird had already swallowed.\" Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \"LA Times\" and the \"Detroit Free Press,\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville,",
"title": "Arnold (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10525729",
"text": "\"heartless, shallow rich bitch.\" In 1998, Shesol was offered a position as speech writer for the President of the United States Bill Clinton. Shesol agreed and ended the strip. The final \"Thatch\" appeared on April 11, 1998. Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \"The Brown Daily Herald\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of",
"title": "Thatch (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8121819",
"text": "neighbor, the tomboyish Trout is a foil to Agnes’ dreaming. Trout seems to be happy with what life has handed her, but frequently will go along with Agnes’ latest scheme — generally because there really isn’t that much else to do in their world. Easily satisfied with what she has yet quick to point out hard logic and facts to Agnes, Trout is a loyal friend. Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \"Agnes\" chronicles the adventures of",
"title": "Agnes (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8121813",
"text": "Agnes (comic strip) Agnes is an American syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Tony Cochran. It was first syndicated in 1999. It is currently syndicated by Creators Syndicate. \"Agnes\" chronicles the adventures of an elementary school-aged girl living in an Ohio trailer park called \"The People's Court\" with her kind yet weary grandmother (whom Agnes refers to as “Granma”). It has not been revealed what happened to Agnes' parents or how she came to be in her grandmother's custody. Agnes is poor and not what one would consider a classical beauty, yet is a dreamer and schemer, whose limitless",
"title": "Agnes (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7895933",
"text": "the series' end in 1966. During this final period, Jerry Siegel resumed his duties writing some stories. \"Lois Lane, Girl Reporter\" was a newspaper comic strip and topper to the \"Superman\" comic strip, featuring Superman's supporting character Lois Lane. \"Lois Lane\" accompanied the \"Superman\" Sunday strip in the \"Cleveland Plain Dealer\", running irregularly between October 24, 1943, and February 27, 1944; a total of twelve \"Lois Lane\" topper strips were produced. McClure Syndicate, concerned and fearing newspapers would cancel the popular \"Superman\" strip if it could not appear regularly and on time, appealed to DC to instead create a spin-off",
"title": "Superman (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7920340",
"text": "digest size collection of all the \"Brickman\" stories under the title \"Brickman Begins!\", with a brand-new opening story by Stringer and \"Brickman\" illustrations by guest artists including Hunt Emerson, Alan Davis, Tim Sale and Charlie Adlard. A new \"Brickman\" series titled \"Brickman Returns\", initially with new strips retelling Brickman's early days and then moving on to modern-day strips set after \"Yampy Tales\", began running as full-colour back-up strips in Image Comics/Active Images' \"Elephantmen\" comic in 2006. It concluded in 2009. Brickman (comic strip) Brickman is a humour comic strip and character created by UK cartoonist Lew Stringer. A parody of",
"title": "Brickman (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "20091961",
"text": "character. Lieber took over both writing and artwork soon after the strip launched. He later turned over art chores to first Rich Buckler (starting in Spring 1979) and then Alan Kupperberg (starting in November 1979), who also wrote the strip in its final months. The newspaper credits were slow to reflect changes in the creative team; Stan Lee, for instance, continued to appear in the byline for months after he gave up working on the strip. The Incredible Hulk (comic strip) The Incredible Hulk is a syndicated newspaper strip, which debuted on October 30, 1978 and ran until September 5,",
"title": "The Incredible Hulk (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6144605",
"text": "Eyebeam (comic strip) Eyebeam was a daily comic strip written and illustrated by Sam Hurt at the University of Texas at Austin. Unlike most college strips, its popularity led to a print life past Hurt's graduation. The strip ran in the college's \"The Daily Texan\" from 1980–1990, though examples from 1978-1979 exist. In 1983, Austin's daily paper, the \"American-Statesman\", picked up the strip. Other newspapers around the U.S. followed suit, although \"Eyebeam\"'s family of subscribers was never greater than a few dozen. By 1982, \"Eyebeam\"'s popularity was such that a monster character called Hank the Hallucination ran for the University",
"title": "Eyebeam (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1404825",
"text": "an attempt at cross-marketing toys, videos, and other merchandise. The syndicate desired to have a comic strip featuring the character; they had asked Bill Watterson to incorporate the character into Calvin and Hobbes as a condition of syndication, but Watterson refused. The job was then passed on to Jim Meddick, who created the family setting and the other characters. As the strip progressed the design of Robotman changed considerably as Meddick's style evolved. During contract negotiations, the syndicate approached Meddick with a request to change the name of the strip to \"Monty\" and to deemphasize and remove the Robotman character",
"title": "Monty (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10276151",
"text": "What the Duck What the Duck is a comic strip by Aaron Johnson that was produced from 2006 to 2016. It started as a webcomic, with the first strip posted in July 2006. The strip has appeared as print in numerous photography magazines including \"Amateur Photographer\". It was picked up for syndication in 2008 by Universal Press Syndicate under the name \"W. T. Duck\". The main character of the comic strip is a professional photographer who is a duck. The witty humor and smart observations about photography have made the comic a favorite among many amateur and professional photographers. The",
"title": "What the Duck"
},
{
"docid": "6144607",
"text": "to support a steady series of paperback collections, as well as ancillary merchandise such as T-shirts. In 1990, Hurt abandoned the comic strip, taking an offer from United Feature Syndicate to start a new strip based on the Peaches character, \"Queen of the Universe\". The strip was sometimes called \"Peaches, Queen of the Universe.\" Hurt's freewheeling style did not translate as well under the syndicated system, which was apparently hoping for a female Calvin character, and the latter strip was not a success. Hurt described the strip's demise as the result of \"a printing accident... [it] drowned in a sea",
"title": "Eyebeam (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1837146",
"text": "Travellers Cheques\", \"Strike\", \"G.L.C.\", \"Gino\", \"Susie\", \"Mr Jolly Lives Next Door\", \"Spaghetti Hoops\", \"Red Nose of Courage\", \"Bullshitters\", \"Detectives on the Edge of a Nervous Breakdown\", \"Gregory Diary of a Nutcase\", \"The Crying Game\", \"Four Men in a Car\" (revised edit) and \"Four Men in a Plane\" The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "1837121",
"text": "The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \"20th Century Coyote\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \"The Outer Limits\", started performing at",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "10008571",
"text": "Dolly Dimples (comic strip) Dolly Dimples was a syndicated comic strip character created by early American female cartoonist Grace Drayton who appeared in various William Randolph Hearst/King Features Syndicate publications. Over the period 1903 to 1933 she was known by the various names \"Toodles\" (1903–1904), \"Dottie Dimple\" (1908–1911), \"Dimples\" (1914–1918), and finally \"Dolly Dimples\" (1928–1933). King Features' archivist dates the character's debut as March 22, 1903, although at that point she was called Toodles, as part of the strip \"Naughty Toodles\", which ran from 1903 to 1904. An analog character appeared in two non-Hearst strips, \"The Adventures of Dolly Drake",
"title": "Dolly Dimples (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5094839",
"text": "in 1939. Originally entitled \"Jane's Journal, Or the Diary of a Bright Young Thing\", the salacious comic strip featured the misadventures of the title ingenue. The heroine had a habit of frequently (and most often inadvertently) losing her clothes. Her intimate confidant was a pet dachshund named Fritz. Her full name was Jane Gay, a play on the name Lady Jane Grey. (In contemporary usage, \"gay\" referred to her cheerful, fun-loving character, with no implication of homosexuality.) The strip became very popular during the Second World War and was considered morale-boosting, inspiring a similar American version, Milton Caniff's comic strip",
"title": "Jane (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8789030",
"text": "3,000 plus pages. The Penguin India reprint would be an Indian subcontinent-only production and the tentative release date was set for September 2009. However, Penguin Books India have now confirmed that the publication of the set has been postponed indefinitely. Garth (comic strip) Garth was a comic strip in the British newspaper \"Daily Mirror\" from July 24, 1943, to March 22, 1997. The strip belonged to the action-adventure genre and recounted the exploits of the title character, an immensely strong hero who battled various villains throughout the world and many different chronological eras. \"Garth\" was widely syndicated throughout English-speaking countries",
"title": "Garth (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "4108834",
"text": "character of Steve Wassenfelder is seen having a Nemi cover hanging on his wall. A soundtrack was released by Nocturnal Art Productions in 2001 and a screensaver was included on the soundtrack. Track listing Nemi (comic strip) Nemi is a Norwegian comic strip, written and drawn by Lise Myhre. It made its first appearance in 1997 under the title \"Den svarte siden\" (\"the Black Side\" or \"the Black Page\"). At that time, it was a very dark cartoon concerning heavy metal subcultures. Over the years, Myhre has turned it brighter, though she still frequently publishes strips about serious issues, especially",
"title": "Nemi (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10525728",
"text": "Thatch (comic strip) Thatch was a comic strip created by Jeff Shesol. The strip began in Brown University's student newspaper \"The Brown Daily Herald\". It was later picked up for syndication by Creators Syndicate in late 1994. The title character was an everyman who struggled through life and politics. He had an alter-ego, Politically Correct Person (P.C. Person), who was a stereotype of sensitive liberals who fear offending people. Other characters were Tripp, Thatch's womanizing, obnoxious roommate; Kate, the editor for the college paper; and Sloane, who, as the cartoonist described in the strip's first and only book collection, a",
"title": "Thatch (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "10795232",
"text": "Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia. (One 2004 strip shows her home address as 1512 Spruce Street) In typical comic strip format, characters do not age but the world around them is shown to change. For example, Dean was seen",
"title": "Heart of the City (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "13144092",
"text": "Memory Banks (comic strip) Memory Banks was the name given to a comic cartoon strip created by Mark Bennington, which appeared in \"Whizzer and Chips\" and then went on to appear in \"Buster\". The cartoon strip was about a boy called Bernie Banks, who had a very bad memory. The name of the strip was an ironic and sarcastic take on this. Despite several tricks tried by himself and other people, he would always fail to remember something important which is what provided the main plot of each strip. In the final issue of \"Buster\", it was revealed that he",
"title": "Memory Banks (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2513681",
"text": "was adapted into a long-running series of 28 low-budget theatrical B-features, produced by Columbia Pictures. Beginning with \"Blondie\" in 1938, the series lasted 12 years, through \"Beware of Blondie\" (1950). The two major roles were Penny Singleton as Blondie and Arthur Lake (whose first starring role was another comic strip character, Harold Teen) as Dagwood. Faithfulness to the comic strip was a major concern of the creators of the series. Little touches were added that were iconic to the strip, like the appearance of Dagwood's famous sandwiches—and the running gag of Dagwood colliding with the mailman amid a flurry of",
"title": "Blondie (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "3829559",
"text": "Arnold (comic strip) Arnold was a syndicated comic strip by Kevin McCormick that ran at its height in 56 newspapers, including the \"LA Times\" and the \"Detroit Free Press,\" from 1982 through 1988. The strip was characterized by an off-beat sense of humor and random interjections by the title character, Arnold. The main characters were Arnold Melville, a strange, volatile child; Tommy Jordan, his well-meaning but clueless friend; and Mr. Lester, Arnold and Tommy's schoolteacher. Arnold often yelled \"AIEEE\" at random moments, and both characters had run-ins with the school cafeteria ladies—specifically Arnold, who referred to mayonnaise as \"WHITE DEATH\"",
"title": "Arnold (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "9159212",
"text": "Comic strip formats Comic strip formats vary widely from publication to publication, so that the same newspaper comic strip may appear in a half-dozen different formats with different numbers of panels, different sizes of panels and different arrangement of panels. The first distinction in comic strips formats is between the daily comic strip and the Sunday strip. A daily strip is usually carried on a standard newspaper page, often alongside other strips and non-comics matter (such as crossword puzzles). It is usually printed as either a horizontal strip (longer than it is tall) or a box (roughly square) in black",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "15695925",
"text": "Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example of military humor, but unlike most cartoons and comics, focused on the navy, rather than the army. The unnamed character first appeared in \"The Saturday Evening Post\" in 1943. During World War II, Hank Ketcham served in the U.S. Navy. During his service, he created a comic strip for the amusement of his fellow sailors, following the adventures of a short, lecherous sailor and his friends. It was published in \"The Saturday Evening Post\" where it",
"title": "Half Hitch (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "15666924",
"text": "Uti vår hage (comic strip) Uti vår hage (, named after a Swedish folk song) is a Swedish comic strip, created by Krister Petersson. It originally appeared in \"Svenska Serier\" in 1981. It then began a long run in \"\" (1983 - December 2001). On 5 December 2002 \"Uti vår hage\" became a bi-monthly comic, published by Egmont. It also ran briefly as a daily strip in \"Dagens Nyheter\". The main character is Faló, an immature and self-righteous man in his mid-30s who lives in the small, fictional Swedish town of Mjölhagen, loosely based on a town in Småland. Lacking",
"title": "Uti vår hage (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11589998",
"text": "that one of the kids is voiced by an adult. Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \"Richard's Poor Almanac\" strip in the \"Washington Post\", began \"Cul de Sac\" as a limited strip in the \"Washington Post\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \"Cul de Sac\" entered daily syndication",
"title": "Cul de Sac (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6524026",
"text": "Ziggy (comic strip) Ziggy is an American cartoon series created by Tom Wilson, a former American Greetings executive, and distributed by Andrews McMeel Syndication. Since 1987, his son Tom Wilson II has taken over writing and drawing the comic strip. Ziggy, nameless at his conception, has been visible in some form or another since the mid-1960s. Greeting card writer Tom Wilson first drew a Ziggy-like character as an elevator operator offering political commentary in editorial cartoons, but unfortunately for him, no one would syndicate it. Ziggy eventually appeared in an American Greetings gift book,\"When You're Not Around\" (1968) which caught",
"title": "Ziggy (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "14506577",
"text": "Nabokov wrote the following description of \"Penny\" into his novel \"Lolita\": \"Her eyes would follow the adventures of her favorite strip characters; there was one well-drawn sloppy bobby-soxer with high cheekbones and angular gestures, that I was not above enjoying myself.\" Penny (comic strip) Penny was a comic strip about a teenage girl by Harry Haenigsen which maintained its popularity for almost three decades. It was distributed by the New York Herald Tribune Syndicate from 1943 to 1970. \"Penny\" began because Helen Rogers Reid, the wife of the \"New York Herald Tribune\" publisher Ogden Mills Reid, wanted to see a",
"title": "Penny (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "11589989",
"text": "Cul de Sac (comic strip) Cul de Sac is an American comic strip created by Richard Thompson. It was distributed by Universal Press Syndicate/Universal Uclick to 150 worldwide newspapers from 2004 to 2012. The central character is four-year-old Alice Otterloop, and the strip depicts her daily life at pre-school and at home. Thompson, also known for his weekly \"Richard's Poor Almanac\" strip in the \"Washington Post\", began \"Cul de Sac\" as a limited strip in the \"Washington Post\" in February 2004. In September 2007, \"Cul de Sac\" entered daily syndication with the Universal Press Syndicate. Digital distribution is by Uclick",
"title": "Cul de Sac (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "9618621",
"text": "Claire Voyant (comic strip) Claire Voyant was an American syndicated comic strip created by cartoonist Jack Sparling. The strip premiered on May 10, 1943, in the New York newspaper \"PM\", and continued until 1948. Her name is a pun on the French expression \"clair-voyant\", which means fortune teller or psychic. The title character was discovered unconscious and adrift in a lifeboat. With no memory of her name or past, she called herself Claire Voyant. After several years, Claire was revealed to be Lyn Hall, a chorus girl. Lynn had been touring with the USO when the ship she was on",
"title": "Claire Voyant (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "4684397",
"text": "American \"Cliff Hanger\" was written by Bruce Jones with artwork by Al Williamson. The title character was a swashbuckling adventurer who crashlands in an unnamed jungle region in the late 1930s and finds himself in a mysterious plot involving a secret research facility. The strip originally appeared as a back-up feature in the four issue run of Somerset Holmes, a 1983 thriller comic book also by Jones and Williamson. It has been reprinted in collections of Williamson's artwork. Cliff Hanger (comic strip) Cliff Hanger is the name of two different 1983 comic strips, one published in the United Kingdom and",
"title": "Cliff Hanger (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6556010",
"text": "Nick Carter (comic strip) Nick Carter is an Italian comic strip created in 1972 as a semi-animated cartoon, for \"Gulp!\", one of the most popular Italian TV shows of that decade. The creators were Guido De Maria, as director and writer, and Franco Bonvicini (\"Bonvi\"), as co-writer and artist. The first run comprised 11 stories, later reissued, as print comic strips for \"Il Corriere dei Ragazzi\", and then in numerous other magazines and books. In 1977 the character was revamped for the follow-on TV series \"SuperGulp!\", with 17 further episodes. The \"Nick Carter\" episodes number some 80, including those created",
"title": "Nick Carter (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "70096",
"text": "image, experiments with what became \"lianhuanhua\" date back to 1884. The first newspaper comic strips appeared in North America in the late 19th century. \"The Yellow Kid\" is usually credited as one of the first newspaper strips. However, the art form combining words and pictures developed gradually and there are many examples which led up to the comic strip. Swiss author and caricature artist Rodolphe Töpffer (Geneva, 1799–1846) is considered the father of the modern comic strips. His illustrated stories such as \"Histoire de M. Vieux Bois\" (1827), first published in the USA in 1842 as \"The Adventures of Obadiah",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "8366621",
"text": "wearing it for a long time afterwards. Norm got used to seeing his friend in the costume that he did not recognize Chris when he finally got out of it. Later Chris became one of Norm's co-workers when he was hired as an accountant. \"The Norm\" at GoComics archive. The Norm (comic strip) The Norm is an American comic strip by Michael Jantze. It ran in newspapers, syndicated by King Features Syndicate, from 1996 until 2004 when Jantze removed the strip from syndication to develop it as an online comic strip and television series. \"The Norm 4.0\" rebooted in January",
"title": "The Norm (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1837125",
"text": "a sitcom in the same anarchic style as the Comic Strip. Richardson was initially to have been involved (in the role of Mike, ultimately played by Christopher Ryan), but was not due to differences between him and the show's producer, Paul Jackson. \"The Comic Strip Presents...\" debuted on 2 November 1982, the opening night of Channel 4. Each episode was prefixed by an animated lead-in consisting of the words \"The Comic Strip Presents\" accompanied by a soundtrack consisting of a drum machine and a Farfisa organ rendition of Quando quando quando, together with a bomb labelled \"Have a nice day\",",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "5313724",
"text": "James Bond (comic strip) Starting in 1958 and continuing to 1983, James Bond was a comic strip that was based on the eponymous, fictional character created by author Ian Fleming. It consisted of 52 story arcs that were syndicated in British newspapers, seven of which were initially published abroad. In 1957, the \"Daily Express\", a newspaper owned by Lord Beaverbrook, approached Ian Fleming about adapting his James Bond stories as comic strips. Fleming was then reluctant, because he felt the comic strips would lack the quality of his writing, potentially hurting his spy novel series while he was still writing.",
"title": "James Bond (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "14299827",
"text": "on the US Army website as well. Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE",
"title": "Fort Knox (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "14299826",
"text": "Fort Knox (comic strip) Fort Knox is a nationally syndicated comic strip written and drawn by Paul Jon Boscacci. It centers on the life of the Knox family: Major Joe Knox, his wife Jane Knox and his two sons, Donald and Wesley. The family has moved to fictional Fort Lincoln, where they must adjust to a new base, a new town and a new school. The strip was picked up for syndication by the Washington Post Writers Group in October 2009. The strip's art has been used by the USO for a CARE package coloring contest and has been featured",
"title": "Fort Knox (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1837143",
"text": "had been released theatrically and on VHS (103m) in the late-1980s. A nine-disc Region 2 DVD set, \"The Comic Strip Presents: The Complete Collection\" was released in July 2005 (and re-released in August 2007). This included all the Channel 4 and BBC episodes (finally canonising \"The Bullshitters\" as a Comic Strip episode) plus \"The Supergrass\" across eight discs, but not \"Eat the Rich\" (due to rights issues), and was released too early to include \"...Sex Actually\". The ninth disc includes a retrospective documentary from 2005, Julien Temple's 1981 film \"The Comic Strip\" (which retroactively lays a strong claim to being",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "1404827",
"text": "bumbling bachelor who's unlucky in work and love, is the star of the strip. Explains Meddick, \"I've tried to create the comic strip equivalent of \"Monty Python's Flying Circus\". The name 'Monty' is a nod to the influence that show had on my humor. In my cartoon just about anything can happen — this way, the ideas and characters always stay fresh.\" Several strip collections have been published: Monty (comic strip) Monty is an American comic strip created, written and illustrated by cartoonist Jim Meddick. The comic strip began as \"Robotman\" in 1985. It originally depicted the exploits of a",
"title": "Monty (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "6430639",
"text": "these topics with no clear answers, instead urging the characters (and the reader) to seek answers from God through prayer. On some topics, Theophilus (or Sketch) would even admit in later strips that they were wrong about what they had earlier said or believed. Theophilus (comic strip) Theophilus was an American religious comic strip founded by illustrator Bob West that was syndicated from February 6, 1966 through April 19, 2002. The strip primarily ran in church newsletters and related publications, but has also run online, appeared in newspapers, been translated into Spanish and French, and appeared in CD-ROM collections and",
"title": "Theophilus (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "15832894",
"text": "Sylvia (comic strip) Sylvia was a comic strip by American cartoonist Nicole Hollander that offered commentary on political, social and cultural topics, and on cats, primarily in the voice of its title character, Sylvia. Distributed to newspapers nationally by Tribune Media Services, \"Sylvia\" appeared online at Hollander’s blog, \"Bad Girl Chats\", but that domain now redirects to a commercial site. On March 26, 2012, Hollander announced \"Sylvia's retirement from the newspaper business.\" \"Sylvia\" began as a continuation of Hollander’s cartoons for a feminist magazine, \"The Spokeswoman\", collected in Hollander's 1979 book of cartoons, \"I’m in Training to Be Tall and",
"title": "Sylvia (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "8789021",
"text": "Gordon Boshell were the originators of the Garth character. Dowling wanted to create a British adventure comic strip, and took inspiration from the American comic strips \"Superman\", \"Flash Gordon\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\". Dowling and Boshell took on 15-year-old John Allard to work on \"Garth\", who stayed with the strip for its entire lifetime. After 59 adventures Dowling retired and handed \"Garth\" over to Allard, which he carried on until 1971 when Eagle comics' Dan Dare artist, Frank Bellamy, took over the art with Allard writing the scripts. \"Garth's\" longevity had been established by Don Freeman, who created almost",
"title": "Garth (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "7990493",
"text": "Vice President Dick Cheney. The strip also kept track of the current situation of the San Francisco Giants baseball team through the actions of Alphonse, one of the urban bears who is obsessed with the team. Alphonse was often shown leaving a hot dog and a beer at home plate in the middle of the night as an offering to the baseball gods. The cast of the strip grew to such an extent that Farley, the title character, appeared infrequently. The usual cast was: A number of the strips have been collected and published as books. Farley (comic strip) Farley",
"title": "Farley (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5237551",
"text": "Comics Curmudgeon\" is an award-winning blog in which the Baltimore-based freelance writer-editor Josh Fruhlinger provides an ongoing humorous and critical commentary of daily comic strips. The blog's original title was \"Josh Reads the Comics So You Don't Have To\", which is reflected in the URL joshreads.com. Daily comic strip A daily strip is a newspaper comic strip format, appearing on weekdays, Monday through Saturday, as contrasted with a Sunday strip, which typically only appears on Sundays. Bud Fisher's \"Mutt and Jeff\" is commonly regarded as the first daily comic strip, launched November 15, 1907 (under its initial title, \"A. Mutt\")",
"title": "Daily comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "10795235",
"text": "single-panel strip featuring a symbolic quote and/or artwork. During early November 2007 a two-week strip was rerun, featuring Heart interviewing an elderly neighbor, Mr. Nussbaum, who along with his sister were survivors of Kristallnacht. Heart of the City (comic strip) Heart of the City is a comic strip by Mark Tatulli. It began syndication by Universal Press Syndicate on November 23, 1998, and is still running. It is currently syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association (a division of Andrews McMeel Syndication, parent company of Universal Press Syndicate). It centers on a young girl, named Heart, who lives somewhere in Philadelphia.",
"title": "Heart of the City (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "4843510",
"text": "Comic strip switcheroo The comic strip switcheroo (also known as the Great Comics Switcheroonie or the Great April Fools' Day Comics Switcheroonie) was a massive practical joke in which several comic strip writers and artists (cartoonists), without the foreknowledge of their editors, traded strips for a day on April Fools' Day 1997. The Switcheroo was masterminded by comic strip creators Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott, creators of the \"Baby Blues\" daily newspaper comic strip. It is considered one of the all-time greatest switcheroos. According to Brian Walker's book \"The Comics: Since 1945\", forty-six syndicated artists participated. Some of these switches",
"title": "Comic strip switcheroo"
},
{
"docid": "15695926",
"text": "became popular. The strip ceased in 1945, but after the great success of \"Dennis the Menace\", Ketcham revived it as \"Half Hitch\". The revival was distributed by King Features Syndicate, running from 1970 to 1975, as described by comics historian Don Markstein: The strip's main character, Half Hitch, was short, rather lazy, and intensely interested in the pursuit of women. Other characters included the ship's stern captain, various NCOs and sailors, and Poopsy, Hitch's pet seagull. Half Hitch (comic strip) Half Hitch was an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication between 1943 and 1945. It was an example",
"title": "Half Hitch (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "18980664",
"text": "Adhemar (comic book character) Adhemar is a Flemish comic book character. He is the son of Nero in the eponymous Belgian comic strip series \"The Adventures of Nero\" by Marc Sleen and one of the main protagonists. He is a child prodigy who is both a professor as well as an inventor. His full title is \"doctor professor Adhemar\". He is easily recognizable due to his baret and tuxedo. The Belgian comic book award Bronzen Adhemar has been named after him. Adhemar made his debut in \"De Zoon van Nero\" (\"The Son of Nero\") (1959), in which he is also",
"title": "Adhemar (comic book character)"
},
{
"docid": "8255980",
"text": "Mike Birbiglia, Judy Gold, Rich Vos, and Greg Giraldo. Fox Broadcasting Company had an unrelated late-night stand-up comedy showcase, \"Comic Strip Live\", which aired in the late 1980s and into the early 1990s. The club changed its name from \"The Comic Strip\" to \"Comic Strip Live\" in an apparent attempt to capitalize on this. Comic Strip Live The Comic Strip Live is the oldest stand-up comedy showcase club in New York City and the world, located at 1568 Second Avenue (between 81st and 82nd Streets). Before emerging as a venue spotlighting only stand up comedians, the club originally featured singers,",
"title": "Comic Strip Live"
},
{
"docid": "16407493",
"text": "was limited to 500 copies. The characters featured in \"Thorn\" were prototype versions of the \"Bone\" characters. They were: Thorn (comic strip) Thorn was a college comic strip created by Jeff Smith at the Ohio State University. In 1982, Jeff Smith enrolled at the Ohio State University to study cartooning. During his time there, he wrote and illustrated \"Thorn\". The eponymous heroine was modeled after his future wife, Vijaya Iyer, who he met at the University. The Bone cousins, Fone Bone and Phoney Bone, were based on his childhood drawings. In 1983, a compilation, currently out of print, titled \"Thorn:",
"title": "Thorn (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "18980801",
"text": "performed in the \"Poesje\" van St. Andries, next to the St. Andries kerk in Antwerp, with a special puppet made after Nero. Nero (comic book character) Nero is a Flemish comic book character and the main protagonist in Marc Sleen's long running comic book strip series \"The Adventures of Nero\" (1947–2002). He is one of the most recognizable comic book characters in Belgium and comparable to Lambik from the \"Suske en Wiske\" series by Willy Vandersteen. Nero is a middle aged, fairly obese man who is bald except for two long hairs on his head. Furthermore, he wears a huge",
"title": "Nero (comic book character)"
}
] |
355 | In the Little Orphan Annie comic strip, what was the name of Daddy Warbucks's Giant bodyguard who wore a turban? | [
"The land of five rivers",
"Punjab area",
"Punjab (region)",
"Greater Punjab",
"Punjab",
"Greater Panjab",
"پنجاب",
"Punjab recion",
"Punjab (Province)",
"Punjab Region",
"Punjáb",
"Punjabi land",
"पंजाब",
"The Panjab",
"Five rivers of the Punjab",
"Panjāb",
"Punjab region",
"Punjabistan",
"The Punjab",
"Land of Five Rivers",
"Panjab region",
"Five rivers of Punjab",
"Panjab",
"Pentapotamia",
"Punjaub"
] | [
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"docid": "1393841",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\". The plot follows the wide-ranging adventures of Annie, her dog Sandy and her benefactor Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks. Secondary characters include Punjab, the Asp and Mr. Am. The strip attracted adult readers with political commentary that targeted (among other things) organized labor, the New Deal and communism. Following",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "5182592",
"text": "of a straight-laced, chastising prude. Solly Brass, Annie's huckster agent, is based on actor Phil Silvers. A number of other characters in \"Little Annie Fanny\" are derived from Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\". Sugardaddy Bigbucks, Annie's surrogate father and a powerful, manipulative capitalist, is based on Daddy Warbucks. His mysterious assistant, the Wasp, derives from Warbucks' assistant the Asp, and Punchjab, his bodyguard, comes from the character Punjab. Other supporting characters include ad man Benton Battbarton (whose name is taken from the advertising agencies Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn and Benton & Bowles), Battbarton's rival Huck Buxton (modeled on gap-toothed British",
"title": "Little Annie Fanny"
},
{
"docid": "1393848",
"text": "place in Europe were reflected in the strips during the 1940s and World War II. Daddy Warbucks was reunited with Annie, as his death was changed to coma, from which he woke in 1945. By this time, the series enlarged its world with the addition of characters such as Asp and Punjab, bodyguards and servants to Annie and Daddy Warbucks. In world-trotting adventures, the characters traveled around the world, with Annie having adventures on her own or with her adopted family. Annie is a 10-year-old orphan. Her distinguishing physical characteristics are a mop of red, curly hair, a red dress",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393890",
"text": "\"Li'l Abner\", where Punjab became Punjbag, an oleaginous slob. Harvey Kurtzman and Wally Wood satirized the strip in \"Mad\" #9 as \"Little Orphan Melvin\", and later Kurtzman produced a long-running series for \"Playboy\", \"Little Annie Fanny\", in which the lead character is a busty, voluptuous waif who continually loses her clothes and falls into strange sexual situations. In \"The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers\", Gilbert Shelton satirized the strip as \"Little Orphan Amphetamine\", who is a 1960s teenager who runs away from home, and after being scarred by a series of sexual experiences, returns only to tell \"Daddy\" that he is",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393851",
"text": "a large, powerfully-built bald man, the idealized capitalist, who typically wears a tuxedo and diamond stickpin in his shirtfront. He likes Annie at once, instructing her to call him \"Daddy\", but his wife (a plumber's daughter) is a snobbish, gossiping \"nouveau riche\" who derides her husband's affection for Annie. When Warbucks is suddenly called to Siberia on business, his wife spitefully sends Annie back to the orphanage. Other major characters include Warbucks' right-hand men, Punjab, an eight-foot native of India, introduced in 1935, and the Asp, an inscrutably generalized East Asian, who first appeared in 1937. There is also the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "6619082",
"text": "Annie while Warbucks was away on a business trip. On his return, he was smitten with Annie and, as her father-figure, offered the girl support as needed. He often intervened in Annie's life during crisis, always returning in time to save the day. During World War II, Warbucks, along with his bodyguards Punjab and The Asp, joined Allied forces. Warbucks became a three-star general. Despite his immense wealth, Warbucks is, occasionally, reduced to such poverty as to be forced to raid Annie's piggy bank. He always leaves an I.O.U., and he is always restored to his wealth and repays Annie.",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393878",
"text": "the team behind \"Dick Tracy\" began a story line that would permanently resolve the fate of Annie. The week of June 10, 2013, featured several \"Annie\" characters in extended cameos complete with dialogue, including Warbucks, the Asp and Punjab. On June 16, Warbucks implies that Annie is still missing and that he might even enlist Tracy's help in finding her. Asp and Punjab appeared again in March 26, 2014. The caption says that these events will soon impact on the detective. The storyline resumed on June 8, 2014, with Warbucks asking for Tracy's assistance in finding Annie. In the course",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "10766782",
"text": "it is Christmas when Miss Hannigan, Rooster and Lily are caught at the Warbucks mansion by the United States Secret Service thus foiling their plan to kidnap Annie while in the film due to summertime shooting, Annie is kidnapped on the Fourth of July leading to Warbucks organizing a citywide search and a climactic ending on the B&O Bridge. Punjab and The Asp, Warbucks' servants/bodyguards, from the original comic strip appear in the film in supporting roles. Miss Hannigan's redemption at the end is also a new development on the part of the movie – in the musical, Miss Hannigan",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10766776",
"text": "shortly after by a police officer. Grace Farrell, secretary to billionaire Oliver Warbucks, arrives to invite an orphan to live with Warbucks for a week in order to improve his public image. Annie is chosen and she and Sandy travel to Warbucks' mansion where they meet his many servants and two bodyguards Punjab and the Asp. Initially dismissive of Annie due to her being female, Warbucks is charmed into letting her stay. He takes Annie and Grace to Radio City Music Hall to watch a movie and Warbucks begins to develop affection for Annie. Grace urges him to adopt Annie",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "6619078",
"text": "Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \"Annie\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving him a birthdate of 1881. In the 1982 film, he",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "6619086",
"text": "Mudge\" to be Annie's parents, which Roosevelt gives without reservation. Daddy Warbucks Lieutenant General Sir Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is a fictional character from the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". He made his first appearance in the Daily News in the \"Annie\" strip on September 27, 1924. In the series he is said to be around 52 years of age. Warbucks was born about 1894, near the small town of Supine. (In Thomas Meehan's 1980 novelisation of his 1977 musical, he was born and brought up in Hell's Kitchen New York and is 52 years old as of 1933, thus giving",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "9152778",
"text": "Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing the original's Miss Hannigan as the villain of the piece) arrives on the scene to inform Daddy Warbucks he must marry within sixty days or else the child will be returned to the orphanage. Daddy Warbucks' whirlwind search for a fitting bride",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "18257151",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must leave Annie and Sandy and promises that when he gets back they'll be rich. On the way home, Sandy finds a little boy",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "18257152",
"text": "named Mickey crying behind a fence. Mickey is upset because his grandmother died and he is being forced to go to an orphanage. Little Orphan Annie (1932 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1932 American Pre-Code comedy film directed by John S. Robertson and written by Wanda Tuchock and Tom McNamara. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Mitzi Green, Buster Phelps, May Robson, Matt Moore and Edgar Kennedy. The film was released on November 4, 1932, by RKO Pictures. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks is going away to find gold. He must",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1932 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9152784",
"text": "the first-act torch song to a blaze. . Ms. McKechnie is in great form. ...\"Annie Warbucks\" provides enough of the familiar fun to qualify as more than a postscript. The predisposed shouldn't be disappointed, while the wary may well be won over.\" Annie Warbucks Annie Warbucks is a musical with a book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, and lyrics by Martin Charnin. A sequel to the 1977 Tony Award-winning hit \"Annie\", based on Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip, it begins immediately after \"Annie\" ends. On Christmas morning in 1933, when Child Welfare Commissioner Harriet Doyle (replacing",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393847",
"text": "returning Daddy Warbucks. Annie and Daddy would then be reunited, at which point, after several weeks, the formula would play out again. In the series, each strip represented a single day in the life of the characters. This device was dropped by the end of the '20s. By the 1930s, during the Great Depression, the formula was tweaked: Daddy Warbucks lost his fortune due to a corrupt rival and ultimately died from despair at the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Annie remained an orphan, and for several years had adventures that involved more internationally based enemies. The contemporary events taking",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393889",
"text": "worked on the strip over the years. In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\" Belinda is described as \"a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\".\" The strip also influenced \"Little Annie Rooney\" (Jan. 10, 1927-1966) and \"Frankie Doodle\" (1934-1938). In 1995, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was one of 20 American comic strips included in the Comic Strip Classics series of commemorative U.S. postage stamps. \"Little Orphan Annie\" lent itself easily to parody, which was taken up by both Walt Kelly in \"Pogo\" (as \"Little Arf 'n Nonnie\" and later \"Lulu Arfin' Nanny\") and by Al Capp in",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393897",
"text": "from the Chicago Tribune-New York Times Syndicate, Inc. for the dates 1943, 1959–61 and 1965–68, as well as originals and photocopies of the printed versions of \"Little Orphan Annie\", both daily and Sunday strips. Considering both Cupples & Leon and Pacific Comics Club, the biggest gap is in 1928. Little Orphan Annie Little Orphan Annie is a daily American comic strip created by Harold Gray and syndicated by the Tribune Media Services. The strip took its name from the 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\" by James Whitcomb Riley, and made its debut on August 5, 1924, in the New York",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "18259937",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M. Kerrigan. The film was released on December 2, 1938, by Paramount Pictures. Annie (Ann Gillis), an orphan, (based on Harold Gray's comic strip but who is at no point in the film called 'Little Orphan Annie), is befriended by a fight manager, 'Pop' Corrigan (J. Farrell MacDonald).",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1393892",
"text": "and spoiled teenager featured in a parodic documentary chronicling her preparations for her ostentatious upcoming sixteenth birthday celebration in a sketch lampooning reality programs based on the same concept. She quickly tires of her gift from Daddy Warbucks— the planet Mars— and soon winds up suffocating to death after losing her helmet while exploring the planet. The 1980s children's television program \"You Can't Do That on Television\" in its later banned \"Adoption\" episode, parodied the character as \"Little Orphan Andrea\". Andrea, like Annie, sported curly red hair and a red dress but unlike her, was a very naughty orphan who",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393845",
"text": "to Annie and they like her. However, the staff despises Mrs. Warbucks, the daughter of a \"nouveau riche\" plumber's assistant. Cold-hearted Mrs. Warbucks sends Annie back to \"the Home\" numerous times, and the staff hates her for that. \"Daddy\" (Oliver) keeps thinking of her as his daughter. Mrs. Warbucks often argues with Oliver over how much he \"mortifies her when company comes\" and his affection for Annie. A very status-conscious woman, she feels that Oliver and Annie are ruining her socially. However, Oliver usually is able to put her in her place, especially when she criticizes Annie. The strip developed",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "14406957",
"text": "Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic strip, created in the early 1930s by Ed Leffingwell and later continued by his brother, Robert Leffingwell. Distributed by the Chicago Tribune Syndicate, this Sunday strip had a long run spanning four decades. It was never a daily strip. Ed Leffingwell's cousin was Harold Gray, and he began in comics as Gray's assistant on \"Little Orphan Annie\", which explains why the artwork on \"Little Joe\" curiously resembled \"Little Orphan Annie\". \"Little Joe\" began October 1, 1933, but Ed Leffingwell worked on the strip for only three years. When he died",
"title": "Little Joe (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "14406958",
"text": "in 1936, Bob Leffingwell (also a Gray assistant) stepped in, continuing the strip until its conclusion in 1972. The resemblance to \"Little Orphan Annie\" began to fade away during the 1950s. Bob Leffingwell continued to work on \"Little Orphan Annie\" as well as \"Little Joe\", which was reprinted in Dell Comics' \"Popular Comics\", \"Super Comics\" and Dell's \"Four Color Comics\" series (1942). A CD-ROM reprinting early \"Little Joe\" strips was released in 2002. Comics historian Don Markstein described the storyline: Eventually, \"Ze Gen'ral\" became a topper strip above \"Little Joe\". Little Joe (comic strip) Little Joe was a Western comic",
"title": "Little Joe (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1393850",
"text": "in Mrs. Bottle's grocery store at the time and manages to keep the puppy briefly concealed. She finally gives him to Paddy Lynch, a gentle man who owns a \"steak joint\" and can give Sandy a good home. Sandy is a mature dog when he suddenly reappears in a May 1925 strip to rescue Annie from gypsy kidnappers. Annie and Sandy remain together thereafter. Oliver \"Daddy\" Warbucks first appears in a September 1924 strip and reveals a month later he was formerly a small machine shop owner who acquired his enormous wealth producing munitions during World War I. He is",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110908",
"text": "in a reenactment of \"Little Orphan Annie\" on Chuck Schaden's \"Those Were the Days\" radio show. Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "19110901",
"text": "Little Orphan Annie (radio) Little Orphan Annie was an American radio drama series based on the popularity of the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\". It debuted on Chicago's WGN in 1930, then moved to the NBC radio network Blue Network on April 6, 1931. It aired until April 26, 1942. Together with \"Skippy\" (1932–1935) it is seen as the oldest US children's radio program. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was based",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1393876",
"text": "final cartoonist, Ted Slampyak, said, \"It's kind of painful. It's almost like mourning the loss of a friend.\" The last strip was the culmination of a story arc where Annie was kidnapped from her hotel by a wanted war criminal from eastern Europe who checked in under a phony name with a fake passport. Although Warbucks enlists the help of the FBI and Interpol to find her, by the end of the final strip he has begun to resign himself to the very strong possibility that Annie most likely will not be found alive. Unfortunately Warbucks is unaware that Annie",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393888",
"text": "Deal for Christmas\", and a reprise of \"Tomorrow.\" Generally favorably received, the production earned two Emmy Awards and George Foster Peabody Award. The 2014 film \"Annie\" was produced by Jay-Z and Will Smith. It starred Quvenzhané Wallis in the title role and Jamie Foxx in the role of Will Stacks (an update of Daddy Warbucks). It was released on December 19, 2014. Between 1936 and October 17, 1959, the comic strip \"Belinda Blue-Eyes\" (later shortened to \"Belinda\") ran in the United Kingdom in the \"Daily Mirror\". Writers Bill Connor and Don Freeman and artists Stephen Dowling and Tony Royle all",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110902",
"text": "on Harold Gray's eponymous and equally popular comic strip series \"Little Orphan Annie\". The show debuted on WGN/Chicago in 1930, but only became a national hit when it moved to NBC radio's Blue Network in 1931. It was broadcast in the late afternoon and ran for twelve successful years. In 1931, when the show debuted, radio had yet to establish coast-to-coast networks so two separate casts performed—one in San Francisco starring Floy Margaret Hughes and the other in Chicago starring Shirley Bell as Annie, Stanley Andrews as \"Daddy\", and Allan Baruck (and later Mel Tormé) as Joe Corntassel. When coast",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1393883",
"text": "Annie doesn't become a star. As Bruce Smith remarks in \"The History of Little Orphan Annie\", \"Gray was smart enough never to let [Annie] get too successful.\" In 1977, \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to the Broadway stage as \"Annie\". With music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin and book by Thomas Meehan, the original production ran from April 21, 1977 to January 2, 1983. The work has been staged internationally. The musical took considerable liberties with the original comic strip plot. The Broadway Annies were Andrea McArdle, Shelly Bruce, Sarah Jessica Parker, Allison Smith and Alyson Kirk. Actresses",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393846",
"text": "a series of formulas that ran over its course to facilitate a wide range of stories. The earlier strips relied on a formula by which Daddy Warbucks is called away on business and through a variety of contrivances, Annie is cast out of the Warbucks mansion, usually by her enemy, the nasty Mrs. Warbucks. Annie then wanders the countryside and has adventures meeting and helping new people in their daily struggles. Early stories dealt with political corruption, criminal gangs and corrupt institutions, which Annie would confront. Annie ultimately would encounter troubles with the villain, who would be vanquished by the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393879",
"text": "of the story, Tracy receives a letter from Annie and determines her location. Meanwhile, the name of the kidnapper is revealed as Henrik Wilemse, and he has been tracked to the city where he is found and made to disappear. Tracy and Warbucks rescued Annie, and the storyline wrapped up on October 12. Annie again visited 'Dick Tracy', visiting his granddaughter Honeymoon Tracy, starting June 6, 2015. This arc concluded Sept. 26 2015 with Dick Tracy sending the girls home from a crime scene to keep them out of the news. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was adapted to a 15-minute radio",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393884",
"text": "who portrayed Miss Hannigan are Dorothy Loudon, Alice Ghostley, Betty Hutton, Ruth Kobart, Marcia Lewis, June Havoc, Nell Carter and Sally Struthers. Songs from the musical include \"Tomorrow\" and \"It's the Hard Knock Life\". There is also a children's version of \"Annie\" called \"Annie Junior\". Two sequels to the musical, \"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\" (1989) and \"Annie Warbucks\" (1992-93), were written by the same creative team; neither show opened on Broadway. There were also many \"bus & truck\" tours of Little Orphan Annie throughout the United States during the success of the Broadway Shows. In addition to the two",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393844",
"text": "a play on the word mistreat]). One day, the wealthy but mean-spirited Mrs. Warbucks takes Annie into her home \"on trial.\" She makes it clear that she does not like Annie and tries to send her back to \"the Home\", but one of her society friends catches her in the act, and immediately, to her disgust, she changes her mind. Her husband Oliver, who returned from a business trip, instantly develops a paternal affection for Annie and instructs her to address him as \"Daddy.\" Originally, the Warbucks had a dog named One-Lung, who liked Annie. Their household staff also takes",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "18259938",
"text": "She brings him Johnny Adams (Robert Kent), a promising prizefighter. Annie gets the people of the neighborhood to finance his training. But on the night of Johnny's big fight, a gambling syndicate locks him in a gymnasium and it appears the neighborhood folks will lose their investment. Little Orphan Annie (1938 film) Little Orphan Annie is a 1938 American comedy film directed by Ben Holmes and written by Budd Schulberg and Samuel Ornitz. It is based on the comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\" by Harold Gray. The film stars Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, June Travis, J. Farrell MacDonald and J.M.",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (1938 film)"
},
{
"docid": "1393843",
"text": "Annie\" displays literary kinship with the picaresque novel in its seemingly endless string of episodic and unrelated adventures in the life of a character who wanders like an innocent vagabond through a corrupt world. In Annie's first year, the picaresque pattern that characterizes her story is set, with the major players – Annie, Sandy and \"Daddy\" Warbucks – introduced within the strip's first several weeks. The story opens in a dreary and Dickensian orphanage where Annie is routinely abused by the cold and sarcastic matron Miss Asthma (who eventually is replaced by the equally mean Miss Treat [whose name is",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "5483583",
"text": "California: Comics Access, 1995. Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "5483577",
"text": "Little Annie Rooney Little Annie Rooney is a comic strip about a young orphaned girl who traveled about with her dog, Zero. King Features Syndicate launched the strip on January 10, 1927, not long after it was apparent that the Chicago Tribune Syndicate had scored a huge hit with \"Little Orphan Annie\". The name comes from the 1889 popular song of the same name, still familiar to many at the time. Although the King Features strip was an obvious knock-off with several similar parallels, the approach was quite different, and \"Little Annie Rooney\" had a successful run from January 10,",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "1393891",
"text": "a \"capitalist pig\" who should \"drop acid\". Children's television host Chuck McCann became well known in the New York/New Jersey market for his imitations of newspaper comic characters; McCann put blank white circles over his eyes during his over-the-top impression of Annie. \"Little Orphan Annie\" was also parodied in an episode of the stop-motion television series \"Robot Chicken\" in which Little Orphan Annie fails to grasp the true meaning of a hard knock life when a fellow orphan shows that their lives are relatively decent compared to orphans around the world. Annie reappears in another episode as a vulgar, demanding,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393858",
"text": "Gray railed against Roosevelt and his programs. (Gray even killed Daddy Warbucks off in 1945, believing that Warbucks could not coexist in the world with FDR. But following FDR's death, Gary resurrected Warbucks, who said to Annie, \"Somehow I feel that the climate here has changed since I went away.\") Annie's life was complicated not only by thugs and gangsters but also by New Deal do-gooders and bureaucrats. Organized labor was feared by businessmen and Gray took their side. Some writers and editors took issue with this strip's criticisms of FDR's New Deal and 1930s labor unionism. \"The New Republic\"",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393842",
"text": "Gray's death in 1968, several artists drew the strip and, for a time, \"classic\" strips were reruns. \"Little Orphan Annie\" inspired a radio show in 1930, film adaptations by RKO in 1932 and Paramount in 1938 and a Broadway musical \"Annie\" in 1977 (which was adapted into a film of the same name three times, one in 1982, one in 1999 and another in 2014). The strip's popularity declined over the years; it was running in only 20 newspapers when it was cancelled on June 13, 2010. The characters now appear occasionally as supporting ones in \"Dick Tracy\". \"Little Orphan",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393861",
"text": "\"The Haunted House\". Annie is kidnapped by a gangster called Mister Mack. Warbucks rescues her and takes Mack and his gang into custody. He then contacts a local senator who owes him a favor. Warbucks persuades the politician to use his influence with the judge and make sure that the trial goes their way and that Mack and his men get their just deserts. Annie questions the use of such methods but concludes, \"With all th' crooks usin' pull an' money to get off, I guess 'bout th' only way to get 'em punished is for honest police like Daddy",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393868",
"text": "very large block of readers.\" African American readers wrote letters to Gray thanking him for the incorporation of a black child in the strip. In the summer of 1944 Franklin Delano Roosevelt was nominated for a fourth term as President of the United States, and Gray (who had little love for Roosevelt) killed off Warbucks in a month-long sequence of sentimental pathos. Readers were generally unhappy with Gray's decision, but some liberals advocated the same fate for Annie and her \"stale philosophy\". By the following November however, Annie was working as a maid in a Mrs. Bleating-Hart's home and suffering",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "2266696",
"text": "that \"Annie\" is produced 700 to 900 times each year in the United States. Charnin first approached Meehan to write the book of a musical about \"Little Orphan Annie\" in 1972. Meehan researched by re-reading prints of the comic strip, but was unable to find any satisfactory material for a musical other than the characters of Annie, Oliver Warbucks and Sandy, so decided to write his own story. As all three of Meehan, Charnin and Strouse were from New York and given what he saw as the downbeat mood of the then-current Nixon era and the Vietnam War, Meehan set",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "1393893",
"text": "had a habit of beating up other kids. A less well-known (or rather, notorious) example was the 'Daddy Fleshbucks' side-story from \"American Flagg!\". The title was parodied in \"The Simpsons\"' episode \"Little Orphan Millie\". In the early 1970s, a flavored ice treat for children called Otter Pops (with cartoon otters as flavored mascots such as \"Alexander the Grape\") featured a character dubbed \"Little Orphan Orange.\" In the 1983 film \"A Christmas Story\", the main character Ralph is a fan of the \"Little Orphan Annie\" radio drama, listening to the show religiously while waiting for his Ovaltine decoder pin. Once he",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393863",
"text": "claiming revenge for his two sons who have already been killed in the fighting. When a passing policeman is about to intervene, Annie talks him out of it, suggesting, \"It's better some times to let folks settle some questions by what you might call \"democratic\" processes.\" As war clouds gathered, both the Chicago \"Tribune\" and the New York \"Daily News\" advocated neutrality; \"Daddy\" Warbucks, however, was gleefully manufacturing tanks, planes, and munitions. Journalist James Edward Vlamos deplored the loss of fantasy, innocence, and humor in the \"funnies\", and took to task one of Gray's sequences about espionage, noting that the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "9152779",
"text": "uncovers not only a plot by Doyle and her daughter Sheila Kelly to strip him of his fortune, but also his true feelings for his long-time assistant, Grace Farrell. A gaggle of cute little girls seeking parents and President Franklin D. Roosevelt return to take part in the shenanigans. \"Annie Warbucks\" was the second attempt at an \"Annie\" sequel. The first, entitled \"Annie 2: Miss Hannigan's Revenge\", opened on December 22, 1989 at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. to universally dismal reviews. Extensive efforts to get it into shape for a Broadway opening",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393859",
"text": "described \"Annie\" as \"Hooverism in the Funnies\", arguing that Gray's strip was defending utility company bosses then being investigated by the government. The \"Herald Dispatch\" of Huntington, West Virginia stopped running \"Little Orphan Annie\", printing a front page editorial rebuking Gray's politics. A subsequent \"New Republic\" editorial praised the paper's move, and \"The Nation\" likewise voiced its support. In the late 1920s, the strip had taken on a more adult and adventurous feel with Annie encountering killers, gangsters, spies, and saboteurs. It was about this time that Gray, whose politics seem to have been broadly conservative and libertarian with a",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393887",
"text": "film, when Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly sail to England after Daddy Warbucks is invited to receive a knighthood. None of the original 1982 cast appear and the film features no musical numbers apart from a reprise of \"Tomorrow\". The 1999 television film was produced for \"The Wonderful World of Disney\". It starred Victor Garber, Alan Cumming, Audra McDonald and Kristin Chenoweth, with Oscar winner Kathy Bates as Miss Hannigan and newcomer Alicia Morton as Annie. While its plot stuck closer to the original Broadway production, it also omitted \"We'd Like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\", \"Annie\", \"New",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393881",
"text": "RKO in 1932 and starred Mitzi Green as Annie. The plot was simple: Warbucks leaves on business and Annie finds herself in the orphanage again. She pals around with a little boy named Mickey, and when he is adopted by a wealthy woman, she visits him in his new home. Warbucks returns and holds a Christmas party for all. The film opened on Christmas Eve 1932. \"Variety\" panned it, and the New York \"Daily News\" was \"slightly disappointed\" with the film, thinking Green too \"big and buxom\" for the role. Paramount brought Ann Gillis to the role of Annie in",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393853",
"text": "but \"Little Orphan Annie\" was finally accepted and debuted in a test run on August 5, 1924, in the New York \"Daily News\", a \"Tribune\" owned tabloid. Reader response was positive, and \"Annie\" began appearing as a Sunday strip in the \"Tribune\" on November 2 and as a daily strip on November 10. It was soon offered for syndication and picked up by the \"Toronto Star\" and \"The Atlanta Constitution\". Gray reported in 1952 that Annie's origin lay in a chance meeting he had with a ragamuffin while wandering the streets of Chicago looking for cartooning ideas. \"I talked to",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "5182586",
"text": "outlineless look. Kurtzman's suggestions for the feature's name included \"The Perils of Zelda\", \"The Perils of Irma\", and \"Little Mary Mixup\"; he settled on \"Little Annie Fanny\", its title and logo a parody of Harold Gray's \"Little Orphan Annie\". The cartoonist began submitting story ideas for the multi-page comic strip to Hefner for approval. Over the twenty-six years he wrote the character, he was allowed (with \"Playboy\" substantial budget) to travel for research, photography, and sketching. He followed this with a preliminary script for Hefner, who revised it. Kurtzman then worked out the story's composition, pacing, and action in thumbnail",
"title": "Little Annie Fanny"
},
{
"docid": "11081872",
"text": "Little Orphant Annie \"Little Orphant Annie\" is an 1885 poem written by James Whitcomb Riley and published by the Bowen-Merrill Company. First titled \"The Elf Child\", the name was changed by Riley to \"Little Orphant Allie\" at its third printing; however, a typecasting error during printing renamed the poem to its current form. Known as the \"Hoosier poet\", Riley wrote the rhymes in nineteenth-century Hoosier dialect. As one of his most well known poems, it served as the inspiration for the character Little Orphan Annie upon whom was based a comic strip, plays, radio programs, television shows, and movies. The",
"title": "Little Orphant Annie"
},
{
"docid": "70115",
"text": "\"Dilbert\", include an email address in each strip. Most comic strip characters do not age throughout the strip's life, but in some strips, like Lynn Johnston's award-winning \"For Better or For Worse\", the characters age as the years pass. The first strip to feature aging characters was \"Gasoline Alley\". The history of comic strips also includes series that are not humorous, but tell an ongoing dramatic story. Examples include \"The Phantom\", \"Prince Valiant\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Mary Worth\", \"Modesty Blaise\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Flash Gordon\", and \"Tarzan\". Sometimes these are spin-offs from comic books, for example \"Superman\", \"Batman\", and \"The Amazing",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "1393856",
"text": "and Riley's \"homespun philosophy of hard work, respect for elders, and a cheerful outlook on life\". A \"Fortune\" popularity poll in 1937 indicated \"Little Orphan Annie\" ranked number one and ahead of \"Popeye\", \"Dick Tracy\", \"Bringing Up Father\", \"The Gumps\", \"Blondie\", \"Moon Mullins\", \"Joe Palooka\", \"Li'l Abner\" and \"Tillie the Toiler\". Gray was little affected by the stock market crash of 1929. The strip was more popular than ever and brought him a good income, which was only enhanced when the strip became the basis for a radio program in 1930 and two films in 1932 and 1938. Predictably, Gray",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393869",
"text": "all sorts of torments from her mistress. The public begged Gray to have mercy on Annie, and he had her framed for her mistress's murder. She was exonerated. Following Roosevelt's death in April 1945, Gray resurrected Warbucks (who was only playing dead to thwart his enemies) and once again the billionaire began expounding the joys of capitalism. In the post-war years, Annie took on The Bomb, communism, teenage rebellion and a host of other social and political concerns, often provoking the enmity of clergymen, union leaders and others. For example, Gray believed children should be allowed to work. \"A little",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "10790030",
"text": "Belinda (comic strip) Belinda, aka Belinda Blue-Eyes, was a newspaper comic strip created in 1936 by the cartoonist Steve Dowling (1904-1986) and scripted by Bill Connor. It was published in the UK newspaper \"Daily Mirror\". In \"The Penguin Book of Comics\", George Perry and Alan Aldridge wrote, \"Belinda Blue Eyes was a perpetual waif, a British counterpart to the transatlantic \"Little Orphan Annie\". Over the years she grew slowly. By 1959 when the strip ended, she had just about reached the stage when she needed a bra.\" In 1943, Tony Royle took over as the artist. During World War II,",
"title": "Belinda (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "1393896",
"text": "(empty or \"ground glass\") nuclei are a characteristic histological finding in papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland. Harold Gray's work is in the Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center at Boston University. The Gray collection includes artwork, printed material, correspondence, manuscripts and photographs. Gray's original pen and ink drawings for \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips date from 1924 to 1968. The Sunday strips date from 1924 to 1964. Printed material in the collection includes numerous proofs of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily and Sunday strips (1925–68). Most of these are in bound volumes. There are proofsheets of \"Little Orphan Annie\" daily strips",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "9159227",
"text": "prefer the tabloid or \"tab\" size Sunday strip for such strips as \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Terry and the Pirates\". Half tab is a comic strip format that fills half of a page in a tabloid newspaper Sunday comics section. Usually, though not always, it is the same as the half-page format, only smaller. As modern newspapers cram more and more strips onto one Sunday page, even full-sized newspapers often use the half-tab (and even the third-tab) format. More and more tabloid newspapers put three or more reduced thirds on a single tabloid page. Comic strip formats Comic",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "1393862",
"text": "to use pull an' money an' gun-men, too, an' beat them at their own game.\" Warbucks became much more ruthless in later years. After catching yet another gang of Annie kidnappers he announced that he \"wouldn't think of troubling the police with you boys\", implying that while he and Annie celebrated their reunion, the Asp and his men took the kidnappers away to be lynched. In another Sunday strip, published during World War II, a war-profiteer expresses the hope that the conflict would last another 20 years. An outraged member of the public physically assaults the man for his opinion,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393855",
"text": "strip, Gray was influenced by his midwestern farm boyhood, Victorian poetry and novels such as Charles Dickens's \"Great Expectations\", Sidney Smith's wildly popular comic strip \"The Gumps\", and the histrionics of the silent films and melodramas of the period. Initially, there was no continuity between the dailies and the Sunday strips, but by the early 1930s the two had become one. The strip (whose title was borrowed from James Whitcomb Riley's 1885 poem \"Little Orphant Annie\") was \"conservative and topical\", according to the editors of \"The Great Depression in America: A Cultural Encyclopedia\", and \"represents the personal vision\" of Gray",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "6619083",
"text": "He was knighted by the Queen of the United Kingdom later in life. Warbucks was often a platform for cartoonist Harold Gray's political views, which were free market-based. He sometimes expounded on the need for wealthy men to work hard—lest the masses have no employment. At the same time, capitalists who underpaid or mistreated their workers were portrayed in a negative light, with corrupt businessmen often being shown as villains. While, in the strip, Warbucks would interact with the rich and powerful, the close relationship in the play and movie between Warbucks and Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) would likely have",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "6619081",
"text": "his youth. But as an adult Warbucks joined the Freemasons going on to serve as Worshipful Master of a lodge. He eventually became foreman in the rolling mill, married Mrs. Warbucks, worked and planned for a family and house of their own. When \"Daddy\" began to make big money during World War I, the marital happiness was lost, but he retained his identity with the common people. After the war, Warbucks continued as an industrialist, but became a philanthropist as well—his fortune had built to \"ten zillion dollars.\" His wife instigated the taking in (no adoption ever took place) of",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393895",
"text": "put him to sleep. Her short tousled girlish hair-cut, along with the strict tailor-suit she dons, enhances her air of hidden perversion and makes it easy for her (with the help of a big glass of chardonnay mixed with two roofies) to put the professor on his knees. The wig is afterward missing from the school props box, and was much sought, before being retrieved in Elizabeth's drawer. Starting in 2014, gingerlock comedian Michelle Wolf appeared on numerous segments on \"Late Night\" as her fictional persona, \"Grown-Up Annie\", an adult version of Little Orphan Annie. In medicine, \"Orphan Annie eye\"",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393880",
"text": "show that debuted on WGN Chicago in 1930 and went national on NBC's Blue Network beginning April 6, 1931. The show was one of the first comic strips adapted to radio, attracted about 6 million fans, and left the air in 1942. Radio historian Jim Harmon attributes the show's popularity in \"The Great Radio Heroes\" to the fact that it was the only radio show to deal with and appeal to young children. Two film adaptations were released at the height of Annie's popularity in the 1930s. \"Little Orphan Annie\", the first adaptation, was produced by David O. Selznick for",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "19110905",
"text": "a membership badge or pin that included a cipher disk - enciphering the letters A-Z to numbers 1-26. Announcer Pierre Andre often talked about the virtues of the shows' products, sometimes stretching towards three minutes in length. The theme song was sung by announcer Pierre Andre, as \"Uncle Andy\". Leonard Salvo was the show's organist. \"Who's that little chatter box?\" \"The one with pretty auburn locks?\" \"Whom do you see?\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"She and Sandy make a pair,\" \"They never seem to have a care!\" \"Cute little she,\" \"It's Little Orphan Annie.\" \"Bright eyes cheeks a healthy glow,\"",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "10766773",
"text": "Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. Directed by John Huston and written by Carol Sobieski, the film stars Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry, Bernadette Peters, Geoffrey Holder, Edward Herrmann and Aileen Quinn as the title character. Set during the Great Depression in 1933, the film tells the story of Annie, an orphan from New York City who is taken in",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2266740",
"text": "of the song are sung in the Disney theme park attraction \"It's Tough to be a Bug!\" and in the Rooms To Go next-day delivery ad campaign. The long-running Broadway parody production of \"Forbidden Broadway\" took up \"Tomorrow\" as sung by an adult Annie (\"I'm thirty years old . . . tomorrow\") pleading for a sequel to the original musical. The climax of the animated film \"Igor\" involved a giant robot portraying Annie. Other prominent media references include the following: Annie (musical) Annie is a Broadway musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip \"Little Orphan Annie\", with music",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "1393894",
"text": "receives the pin, he anxiously copies the show's secret code, but is frustrated upon decoding it to Ovaltine's slogan, \"Be sure to drink your Ovaltine.\" This makes him grumble, \"A crummy commercial!\" Rapper Jay-Z has referenced \"Little Orphan Annie\" in at least two of his songs, as well as sampled \"It's the Hard Knock Life\" for \"Hard Knock Life (Ghetto Anthem)\". In the film Bad Teacher, Elizabeth (Cameron Diaz) wears a \"Little Orphan Annie's wig\" when, pretending she is a journalist, she meets the state professor who is in charge of creating and distributing the exams forms, to seduce and",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393854",
"text": "this little kid and liked her right away,\" Gray said, \"She had common sense, knew how to take care of herself. She had to. Her name was Annie. At the time some 40 strips were using boys as the main characters; only three were using girls. I chose Annie for mine, and made her an orphan, so she'd have no family, no tangling alliances, but freedom to go where she pleased.\" By changing the gender of his lead character, Gray differentiated himself in the field of comics (and likely increased his readership by appealing to female readers). In designing the",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "9152780",
"text": "failed, and the project was abandoned. \"Annie Warbucks\" was developed in a workshop at the Goodspeed Opera House, directed by Charnin and choreographed by Peter Gennaro and under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. The musical played several out-of-town tryouts, starting at the Marriott Lincolnshire, Chicago in February through April 1992 and then the Drury Lane in Oak Brook, Illinois, followed by a five city United States tour, including San Diego in October 1992. It was originally planned that \"Annie Warbucks\" would open on Broadway, but a \"major investor pulled out\". Some characters were cut and the budget",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "1393871",
"text": "run over by a car. Gray responded to the criticism by giving Annie a year-long bout with amnesia that allowed her to trip through several adventures without Daddy. In 1956, a sequence about juvenile delinquency, drug addiction, switchblades, prostitutes, crooked cops, and the ties between teens and adult gangsters unleashed a firestorm of criticism from unions, the clergy and intellectuals with 30 newspapers cancelling the strip. The syndicate ordered Gray to drop the sequence and develop another adventure. Gray died in May 1968 of cancer, and the strip was continued under other cartoonists. Gray's cousin and assistant Robert Leffingwell was",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393885",
"text": "\"Annie\" films of the 1930s, there have been three film adaptations of the Broadway play. All have the same title. They are \"Annie\" (1982), a made-for-television adaptation, \"Annie \"(1999) and \"Annie\" (2014). The 1982 version was directed by John Huston and starred Aileen Quinn as Annie, Albert Finney as Warbucks, Ann Reinking as his secretary Grace Farrell, and Carol Burnett as Miss Hannigan. The film departed from the Broadway production in several respects, most notably changing the climax of the story from Christmas to the Fourth of July. It also featured five new songs, \"Dumb Dog\", \"Sandy\", \"Let's Go to",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "2266688",
"text": "Hannigan, catches Annie and brings her back. Grace Farrell, assistant to the billionaire Oliver Warbucks, comes to the orphanage asking for an orphan to come to his mansion for the Christmas holiday. Because Annie was in Miss Hannigan's office, Grace asks to take her, and Miss Hannigan reluctantly agrees. Once she has left, Miss Hannigan explodes with her hatred for all the girls in the orphanage (\"Little Girls\"). Meanwhile, at the Warbucks Mansion, the staff welcomes Annie with open arms (\"I Think I'm Gonna Like It Here\"). When Oliver Warbucks comes back, though, he is not happy to have an",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "5483579",
"text": "royalties. A bitter Nolan retired from composing, and his song later became a favorite piano roll and calliope tune, heard at circuses and carousels. The lyrics make it clear that the Annie of the song and the Annie of the strip are two different characters: There is also a Scottish saying: \"She is having an Annie Rooney,\" which means that someone is displaying rage and anger. Annie Rooney's pet expression was \"Gloriosky!\" That unique G-rated expletive and \"Little Orphan Annie\"'s \"Leapin' lizards!\" both found their way into the Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim song, \"Gee, Officer Krupke!\", from \"West Side",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "9159216",
"text": "above or occasionally below the main strip, usually by the same artist. The topper on \"Thimble Theater\" was \"Sappo\", the topper on \"Little Orphan Annie\" was \"Maw Green\" and ran at the bottom of the full page. \"Dick Tracy\" never had a topper while it was still a full page, but much later it had a topper, \"Sawdust\", which ran at the bottom of the tabloid page. In the 1940s, comic strips were reduced in size because newspapers wanted to cram in more comics per page. Paper rationing during World War II also contributed to this, but was not the",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "5344833",
"text": "only a single panel, an example being those that accompanied \"Joe Palooka\" in the mid-1940s. Holtz notes: And further: Some strips continued to supply toppers into the 1960s, and in a few cases even the 1970s. \"Maw Green\" in \"Little Orphan Annie\" was the last Sunday strip topper, except for the brief use of the topper parodies \"Sawdust\" and \"The Invisible Tribe\" in \"Dick Tracy\". Many newspapers in the late 1980s ran Jim Davis' \"U.S. Acres\" alongside Davis' own \"Garfield\" (also the most popular comic at the time). However, both were stand-alone strips and sold separately (also, unlike most toppers,",
"title": "Topper (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "2266736",
"text": "There is only one version of \"You're Never Fully Dressed Without a Smile\", which is sung by the orphans. Also, there are only two \"Maybe\" reprises. The song \"You won't Be an Orphan For Long\" only features Annie and Daddy Warbucks. The songs \"Easy Street\" and \"Little Girls\" were also shortened. \"Annie's\" popularity is reflected in its numerous mentions in popular media. References to the show appear in films such as \"\", where Dr. Evil and Mini-Me perform Jay-Z's version of the song 'Hard Knock Life'; and in the 1994 John Waters dark comedy \"Serial Mom\", where a woman is",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "2266715",
"text": "Hannigan) and Simon Masterton-Smith (Daddy Warbucks). The show proved to be a success, and so for the first two tours and the Malaysian Genting Highlands Production, the role of Annie was then shared by Faye Spittlehouse and a young Lucy May Barker. Miss Hannigan was late performed by Sue Pollard and Ruth Madoc and Daddy Warbucks by Mark Wynter. This particular production toured from 2001–2007 and resumed in September 2008. The last tour of this production ended in 2011 with the role of Miss Hannigan still Su Pollard, David McAlister as Daddy Warbucks, Victoria Sian Lewis as Annie, and Simone",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "70109",
"text": "papers\", shortened to \"the funnies\"), such as \"Thimble Theatre\" and \"Little Orphan Annie\", filled an entire newspaper page, a format known to collectors as full page. Sunday pages during the 1930s and into the 1940s often carried a secondary strip by the same artist as the main strip. No matter whether it appeared above or below a main strip, the extra strip was known as the topper, such as \"The Squirrel Cage\" which ran along with \"Room and Board\", both drawn by Gene Ahern. During the 1930s, the original art for a Sunday strip was usually drawn quite large. For",
"title": "Comic strip"
},
{
"docid": "9159215",
"text": "below) to allow them to be cut up and displayed on a varied number of tiers. Full page is a format roughly 20 inches high and 14 inches wide. The \"Reading Eagle\" Sunday comics section is full-page size, though today no individual strips are still printed to take up a full page. When Sunday strips first appeared in newspapers, near the beginning of the 20th century, they were usually in the full-page size. Leading full-page Sundays included \"Thimble Theater\", \"Little Orphan Annie\", \"Dick Tracy\" and \"Bringing Up Father\". Many full-page comic strips had a topper, a small strip that ran",
"title": "Comic strip formats"
},
{
"docid": "10766780",
"text": "Warbucks. At a party in which the orphans, a redeemed Miss Hannigan and the Roosevelts attend, Warbucks gives Annie the new locket to which she embraces her new father. Several singer-actresses made their debuts in this film as Annie's fellow orphans and principal dancers: According to Robert Osbourne of Turner Classic Movies, Drew Barrymore had auditioned for the role of Annie while Bette Midler was an early choice for Miss Hannigan, and Jack Nicholson had been considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Sean Connery and Cary Grant were also considered for the role of Daddy Warbucks. Ray Stark wanted",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "10766796",
"text": "was planning to produce \"Annie\", a remake of The 1982 film. On May 25, 2012 it was announced that Jay-Z was writing new songs for the film. In January 2013, Sony Pictures selected Will Gluck to direct the film. Oscar nominee, Quvenzhané Wallis was cast as the title character. The film was released on December 19, 2014. Annie (1982 film) Annie is a 1982 American musical comedy-drama film based on the Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin and Thomas Meehan which in turn is based on the \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray.",
"title": "Annie (1982 film)"
},
{
"docid": "13786955",
"text": "film. Some years after the 1982 film, Oliver Warbucks (George Hearn), twelve-year-old Annie (Ashley Johnson), her new friend Hannah (Emily Ann Lloyd), an eccentric scientist (Ian McDiarmid) and Annie's old friend Molly (Camilla Belle) (who is still an orphan but gets adopted by the Webb family in the end), travel to England, where Warbucks is to be knighted by His Majesty the King. However, the kids get mixed up in the scheme of an evil noblewoman known as Lady Edwina Hogbottom (Joan Collins) to blow up Buckingham Palace while all the heirs to the throne are present for Warbucks' knighting.",
"title": "Annie: A Royal Adventure!"
},
{
"docid": "2266698",
"text": "House in East Haddam, Connecticut under the direction of Michael P. Price, Executive Director. Kristen Vigard was the first actress to play the title role. However, the producers soon decided that Vigard's genuinely sweet interpretation was not tough enough for the street-smart orphan. After a week of performances, Vigard was replaced by Andrea McArdle, who played one of the other orphans, Pepper. Vigard went on to become McArdle's Broadway understudy. The original Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on April 21, 1977 and starred Andrea McArdle as Annie, Reid Shelton as Daddy Warbucks, Dorothy Loudon as Miss Hannigan, and",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "6619084",
"text": "been anathema to Gray, who opposed the New Deal policies of FDR and the Democrats. In fact, in 1944, Gray briefly killed off Warbucks on the grounds that it was widely thought that capitalists were obsolete. Warbucks was resurrected, however, after FDR's death. Nonetheless, severed from Gray's control, the fictional Warbucks took on a life of his own, his versatility and craftiness seeming as credible as FDR's hobnobbing on stage with Republicans in the atmosphere of a musical. In fact, the musical (and Meehan's novelization of it) does take steps to reconcile Warbucks' fraternization with Roosevelt with the views expressed",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "10931513",
"text": "Annie (1999 film) Annie is a 1999 American made-for-television musical-comedy-drama film from \"The Wonderful World of Disney\", adapted from the 1977 Broadway musical of the same name by Charles Strouse, Martin Charnin, and Thomas Meehan, which in turn is based on the 1924 \"Little Orphan Annie\" comic strip by Harold Gray. The musical was previously adapted into a 1982 theatrical film. It was directed by Rob Marshall, written by Irene Mecchi, and produced by Walt Disney Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Storyline Entertainment, and Chris Montan Productions. \"Annie\" marks the first film collaboration between The Walt Disney Company and Columbia Pictures",
"title": "Annie (1999 film)"
},
{
"docid": "2266713",
"text": "1999. It starred Lesley Joseph and then Lily Savage (the female alter ego of comedian Paul O'Grady) as Miss Hannigan and Kevin Colson as Warbucks. The young girls who played Annie were Charlene Barton, Tasha Gold, Libby Gore and Sophie McShera. Starting in August 1999, the post Broadway National Tour continued with Meredith Anne Bull as Annie. In the spring of 2000, Ashley Wieronski, who had been playing Duffy, moved up to play Annie. In July 2000, Dana Benedict took over as Annie. In 2000/2001 a tour played Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Anthony Warlow starred as Daddy Warbucks with Amanda",
"title": "Annie (musical)"
},
{
"docid": "19110904",
"text": "usually related to the following episode. In 1940, Quaker Puffed Wheat Sparkies became the show's sponsor and brought fictional aviator Captain Sparks to the show. Sparks eventually became the star, relegating Annie to secondary player. The product placement and exploitation of premiums to retain and attract new listeners was notable. Among those items were secret decoders, shake-up mugs for drinking Ovaltine (the show's sponsor product) and secret decoder rings for the Little Orphan Annie secret society. The 1934 fan club's member's handbook included a simple substitution cipher with a resulting numeric cipher text. This was followed the next year with",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie (radio)"
},
{
"docid": "1837121",
"text": "The Comic Strip The Comic Strip is a group of British comedians who came to prominence in the 1980s. They are known for their television series The Comic Strip Presents... which was labelled as a pioneering example of the alternative comedy scene. The core members are Adrian Edmondson, Dawn French, Rik Mayall, Nigel Planer, Peter Richardson, Jennifer Saunders and Alexei Sayle, with frequent appearances by Keith Allen, Robbie Coltrane, Lanah P and others. Two double acts, Adrian Edmondson and Rik Mayall under the name \"20th Century Coyote\" and Nigel Planer and Peter Richardson as \"The Outer Limits\", started performing at",
"title": "The Comic Strip"
},
{
"docid": "1393852",
"text": "mysterious Mister Am, a friend of Warbucks' who wears a Santa Claus–like beard and has a jovial personality. He claims to have lived for millions of years and even having supernatural powers. Some strips hinted that he might even be God. After World War I, cartoonist Harold Gray joined the \"Chicago Tribune\" which, at that time, was being reworked by owner Joseph Medill Patterson into an important national journal. As part of his plan, Patterson wanted to publish comic strips that would lend themselves to nationwide syndication and to film and radio adaptations. Gray's strips were consistently rejected by Patterson,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393873",
"text": "of spunk. Early in 1974, David Lettick took the strip, but his Annie was drawn in an entirely different and more \"cartoonish\" style, leading to reader complaints, and he left after only three months. In April 1974, the decision was made to reprint Gray's classic strips, beginning in 1936. Subscriptions increased. Following the success of the Broadway musical \"Annie\", the strip was resurrected in 1979 as \"Annie\", written and drawn by Leonard Starr. Starr, the creator of \"Mary Perkins, On Stage\", was the only one besides Gray to achieve notable success with the strip. Upon Starr's retirement in 2000, he",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "10777520",
"text": "The Ambassador (comic strip) The Ambassador is a short-lived newspaper comic strip created by Otto Soglow in 1933. In 1931, Soglow introduced his Little King character in \"The New Yorker\". William Randolph Hearst was determined to see \"The Little King\" syndicated by his own King Features Syndicate, but contractual obligations prevented the transfer of the strip. Soglow solved the conflict by selling Hearst a temporary, nearly-identical strip: \"The Ambassador\". When Soglow's contract with \"The New Yorker\" expired in 1934, \"The Little King\" was able to immediately resume as a King Features Sunday strip on September 9 of that year, only",
"title": "The Ambassador (comic strip)"
},
{
"docid": "5182590",
"text": "work. \"Little Annie Fanny\", first comic strip, was the first multi-page comics feature in a major American magazine. Annie Fanny is the feature's lead character. Like other young women in \"Playboy\" pictorials, Annie is beautiful, buxom, and often unclothed. She is sexually innocent, oblivious to the worldliness around her. Like her forebear Goodman Beaver, Annie was conceived as a modern Candide, above the story's corruptions and temptations. Unlike Goodman, however, Annie is never shocked or offended; she remains blithe. The authors of \"Icons of the American Comic Book\" say Annie \"glides through a changing world with an untiring optimism\" with",
"title": "Little Annie Fanny"
},
{
"docid": "1393865",
"text": "groups. Twenty thousand Junior Commandos were reportedly registered in Boston. Gray was praised far and wide for his war effort brainchild. \"Editor & Publisher\" wrote, Harold Gray, \"Little Orphan Annie\" creator, has done one of the biggest jobs to date for the scrap drive. His 'Junior Commando' project, which he inaugurated some months ago, has caught on all around the country, and tons of scrap have been collected and contributed to the campaign. The kids sell the scrap, and the proceeds are turned into stamps and bonds. Not all was rosy for Gray however. He applied for extra gas coupons,",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "1393886",
"text": "the Movies\", \"Sign\", and \"We Got Annie\", while cutting \"We'd like to Thank You, Herbert Hoover\", \"N.Y.C\", \"You Won't Be an Orphan for Long\", \"Something Was Missing\", \"Annie\", and \"New Deal for Christmas\". It received mixed critical reviews and, while becoming the 10th highest-grossing film of 1982, barely recouped its $50 million budget. A direct-to-video film, \"\" was released in 1996 as a sequel to the 1982 film. It features Ashley Johnson as Annie and focuses on the adventures of Annie and her friends Hannah and Molly. It is set in England in 1943, about 10 years after the first",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
},
{
"docid": "9152783",
"text": "kid. If no one else in the cast of \"Annie Warbucks\" lifted a finger, Miss Zaremba would still carry the show over the finish line on her tiny shoulders of steel...Happily, the evidence of busy fingers is everywhere. Charles Strouse's score—full of peppy melodies and bright banjo rhythms—is one of the composer's best...There are plenty of laughs in the book by Thomas Meehan and the lyrics by Martin Charnin, who also functions as the remarkably clear-eyed director... Bravely blinking back tears, Ms. (Donna) McKechnie explains that life deals you a lousy hand, \"But You Go On,\" and proceeds to build",
"title": "Annie Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "6619085",
"text": "in Gray's cartoons; Warbucks is depicted as a self-made self-reliant millionaire who prides himself on never asking anyone for help. The depression is eating into his financial empire and, although still a long way from poverty, he is lobbying Roosevelt to take steps to resolve the Depression. Warbucks is fiercely adamant that even this does not consitute asking for help; he lobbies on the basis that \"if I'm not making money then no one is.\" Warbucks is finally forced to abandon his stance and ask Roosevelt for help when he needs to rapidly disprove the claim of \"Ralph and Shirley",
"title": "Daddy Warbucks"
},
{
"docid": "5483580",
"text": "Story\". Harvey Kurtzman had both Annies in mind when he created his satirical \"Little Annie Fanny\" for \"Playboy\", though the ribald parody owed far more to the original Harold Gray strip. James Joyce referred to \"Little Annie Rooney\" early in the first chapter of \"Finnegans Wake\": \"Arrah, sure, we all love little Anny Ruiny, or, we mean to say, lovelittle Anna Rayiny, when unda her brella, mid piddle med puddle, she ninnygoes nannygoes nancing by.\" Prior to the creation of the identically titled comic strip, Mary Pickford starred as a girl of the slums in William Beaudine's 1925 silent comedy-drama",
"title": "Little Annie Rooney"
},
{
"docid": "1393849",
"text": "and vacant circles for eyes. Her catchphrases are \"Gee whiskers\" and \"Leapin' lizards!\" Annie attributes her lasting youthfulness to her birthday on February 29 in a leap year, and ages only one year in appearance for every four years that pass. Annie is a plucky, generous, compassionate, and optimistic youngster who can hold her own against bullies, and has a strong and intuitive sense of right and wrong. Sandy enters the story in a January 1925 strip as a puppy of no particular breed which Annie rescues from a gang of abusive boys. The girl is working as a drudge",
"title": "Little Orphan Annie"
}
] |
360 | Who was British Prime Minister when World War II broke out? | [
"Neville Chaimberlain",
"Arthur Neville Chamberlain",
"Neville Chamberlaine",
"Arthur neville chamberlain",
"Neville Chamberlin",
"Neville Chamberlain",
"Chamberlain, Neville",
"Neville chamberlain",
"Nevil Chamberlain"
] | [
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"docid": "3974957",
"text": "Inskip provoked widespread astonishment. A famous remark was \"This is the most cynical appointment since Caligula made his horse a consul\". The appointment is now regarded as a sign of caution by Baldwin, who did not wish to appoint someone like Churchill who would have been interpreted by foreign powers as a sign of the United Kingdom preparing for war, as well as a desire to avoid taking on board a controversial and radical minister. In 1939 Inskip was succeeded by First Sea Lord Lord Chatfield. When the Second World War broke out, the new Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain formed",
"title": "Minister for Co-ordination of Defence"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "5106792",
"text": "appointment of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. The Prime Minister has the constitutional duty to advise him/her when to exercise these prerogatives. During the British Mauritius period, it was the Chief Minister who was the head of government, executive powers was vested by the Governor, representative of the Monarch. The only Chief Minister which the country had known was Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, from 26 September 1961 to 12 March 1968. The office of the Prime Minister of Mauritius was created on 12 March 1968 when Mauritius became an independent state. Queen Elizabeth II remained as head of state as Queen",
"title": "Prime Minister of Mauritius"
},
{
"docid": "16718869",
"text": "to take on a completely different look. Middlesbrough during World War II Middlesbrough was the first major British town and industrial target to be bombed during the Second World War. The Luftwaffe first attacked the town on 25 May 1940 when a lone bomber dropped 13 bombs between South Bank Road and the South Steel Plant. One of the bombs fell on the South Bank football ground making a large crater in the pitch. The bomber was forced to leave after RAF night fighters were scrambled to intercept. Two months after the first bombing Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited the",
"title": "Middlesbrough during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "16718865",
"text": "Middlesbrough during World War II Middlesbrough was the first major British town and industrial target to be bombed during the Second World War. The Luftwaffe first attacked the town on 25 May 1940 when a lone bomber dropped 13 bombs between South Bank Road and the South Steel Plant. One of the bombs fell on the South Bank football ground making a large crater in the pitch. The bomber was forced to leave after RAF night fighters were scrambled to intercept. Two months after the first bombing Prime Minister Winston Churchill visited the town to meet the public and inspect",
"title": "Middlesbrough during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "15452971",
"text": "Jack Curtis (World War II aviator) Jack C. Curtis (July 26, 1923 – May 24, 2009) was a B-24 nagivator during World War II who spent over eight months as a prisoner of war. His exploits were chronicled, along with those of his friend and fellow POW, Lawrence Jenkins, in the 2007 book, \"Eagles' Wings, An Uncommon Story of World War II\", by Andrew Layton. A lifelong resident of Battle Creek, Jack Curtis was born on July 26, 1923. He left his night-time job at Kellogg's to enlist in the Army Air Corps when World War II broke out. Assigned",
"title": "Jack Curtis (World War II aviator)"
},
{
"docid": "15424664",
"text": "When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany. When Werwolf German infiltrators, saboteurs and assassins dressed in American uniform parachute behind the American lines, Boland's superiors neither",
"title": "When Hell Broke Loose"
},
{
"docid": "12842196",
"text": "9.30 pm. South Africa took three days to make its decision (on 6 September), as the Prime Minister General J. B. M. Hertzog favoured neutrality but was defeated by the pro-war vote in the Union Parliament, led by General Jan Smuts, who then replaced Hertzog. Canadian Prime Minister Mackenzie King declared support for Britain on the day of the British declaration, but also stated that it was for Parliament to make the formal declaration, which it did so one week later on 10 September. The Irish Free State, which had been a dominion until 1937, remained neutral While the war",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "1000153",
"text": "ministerial power; in 1912 Thomas Mackenzie was the last prime minister to lose power through an unsuccessful confidence motion in the House of Representatives. One change brought about by the First World War was direct participation in governing the British Empire. Previously, New Zealand prime ministers had attended occasional colonial and imperial conferences, but they otherwise communicated with London through the governor (a position then appointed by the British government). In 1917, however, British Prime Minister David Lloyd George offered the New Zealand prime minister a seat in the Imperial War Cabinet, the British Empire's wartime coordinating body. In 1919,",
"title": "Prime Minister of New Zealand"
},
{
"docid": "15424665",
"text": "believe nor trust him. Boland becomes a proficient one man army. He realises that everything happens for a reason. When Hell Broke Loose When Hell Broke Loose (1958) is a World War II war film starring Charles Bronson, directed by Kenneth G. Crane and co-written by Ib Melchior. Steve Boland (Charles Bronson) is a cynical minor criminal drafted into the US Army during World War II. He has an unspectacular military career with his criminal past getting him into trouble but he comes into his own when his criminal expertise gives him unparalleled opportunities during the American occupation of Germany.",
"title": "When Hell Broke Loose"
},
{
"docid": "11670957",
"text": "combat included 150 in the Shan States, 180 on December 8, 1941 (the day of both the brief Japanese invasion and the failed British assault on the Ledge), and 100 during the brief Franco-Thai War. After the Siamese revolution of 1932, the Thai military led by Major General Plaek Phibunsongkhram as defence minister, and the civilian liberals led by Pridi Banomyong as foreign minister, worked together harmoniously for several years, but when Phibun became prime minister in December 1938 this co-operation broke down, and military domination became more overt. Phibun was an admirer of Benito Mussolini, and his regime soon",
"title": "Thailand in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "4432577",
"text": "July 1941. British occupation lasted until the end of the war. The province of İskenderun was given to Turkey to be kept neutral in the war. Tajikistan was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union. Thailand was nominally an ally of Japan at the beginning of the war. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram, a military dictator with nationalist leanings, ruled under the Thai King. Thailand remained uninvolved when war broke out in Europe, but it took the opportunity of France's defeat to settle claims to parts of French Indochina, in",
"title": "World War II by country"
},
{
"docid": "9374710",
"text": "Detachment signed a Declaration of Peace. This initiative was encouraged by President of Lithuania Valdas Adamkus, Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Brazauskas and President of Poland Aleksander Kwaśniewski, whose representative, Andrzej Majkowski, together with Lithuanian president and prime minister, was present at the reconciliation ceremony. Veterans of Local Lithuanian Detachment who signed the declaration did so without approval of Union of Soldiers of Local Lithuanian Detachment (). Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II The issue of Polish and Lithuanian relations during World War II is a controversial one, and some modern Lithuanian and Polish historians still differ in their interpretations",
"title": "Polish–Lithuanian relations during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "4432403",
"text": "action in Northern France and Belgium. Nearly 4,000 Argentine volunteers fought on the Allied side. Armenia was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. So see this article's section on the Soviet Union in general, and its subsection on the Armenian SSR in particular. Australia was among the first countries to announce it was at war with Germany, on 3 September 1939. The Prime Minister, Robert Menzies considered that the British declaration legally bound Australia, and he announced a state of war between Australia and Germany as a direct consequence of the British declaration. More than one million",
"title": "World War II by country"
},
{
"docid": "12842187",
"text": "British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on Nazi Germany at the outset of World War II it controlled to varying degrees numerous crown colonies, protectorates and the Indian Empire. It also maintained unique political ties to four semi-independent Dominions—Australia, Canada, South Africa, and New Zealand—as part of the Commonwealth. In 1939 the British Commonwealth was a global superpower, with direct or de facto political and economic control of 25% of the world's population, and 30% of its land mass. The contribution of the British Empire and Commonwealth in terms of manpower and materiel was",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "10669477",
"text": "from working outside the home prior to World War II, even more than other American women. During World War II, the broad changes in the role of women caused by a need for labor on the home front affected the role of Hispanic women, who worked as secretaries and nurses, helped build airplanes, made ammunition in factories, and worked in shipyards. Isabel Solis-Thomas and Elvia Solis were born in Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico. The Solis family immigrated to the United States and moved to Brownsville, Texas. When World War II broke out, both sisters volunteered to become \"Rosies\", welding pipes and",
"title": "Hispanic Americans in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "19092870",
"text": "in 1928. In World War II the title Merchant Navy came into normal usage and with Royal approval a small silver buttonhole badge was produced for the non-uniformed merchant seamen from January 1940 bearing the letters \"MN\". The Ministry of War Transport (MoWT) was a department of the British Government formed on 1 May 1941 when Lord Leathers was appointed Minister of War Transport to control transportation policy and resources. It was formed by merging the Ministry of Shipping and the Ministry of Transport, bringing responsibility for both shipping and land transport to a single department, and easing problems of",
"title": "British merchant seamen of World War II"
},
{
"docid": "2667378",
"text": "or the George Cross. Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army from 1942, asserted that the British \"couldn't have come through both wars (World War I and II) if they hadn't had the Indian Army.\" British Prime Minister Winston Churchill also paid tribute to \"The unsurpassed bravery of Indian soldiers and officers.\" In 1939, the Indian Army was an experienced force, having fought in the Third Afghan War, two major campaigns in Waziristan, during 1919–1920 and 1936–1939, and in several smaller disputes on the North West Frontier since the First World War. There was no shortage of manpower",
"title": "Indian Army during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "2525642",
"text": "2nd Canadian Division during World War II The 2nd Canadian Division, an infantry division of the Canadian Army, was mobilized for war service on 1September 1939 at the outset of World War II. Adopting the designation of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division, it was initially composed of volunteers within brigades established along regional lines, though a halt in recruitment in the early months of the war caused a delay in the formation of brigade and divisional headquarters. With questions concerning overseas deployment resolved, the division's respective commands were formed in May and June 1940, and at British Prime Minister Winston",
"title": "2nd Canadian Division during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "12616198",
"text": "British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World War from 2 September 1939 when the BEF GHQ was formed until 31 May 1940, when GHQ closed down. Military forces in Britain were under Home Forces command. During the 1930s, the British government planned to deter war by rearming from the very low level of readiness of the early 30s and abolished the Ten Year Rule. The bulk of the extra money went to the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force but plans",
"title": "British Expeditionary Force (World War II)"
},
{
"docid": "1947827",
"text": "appointment of the Prime Minister is determined by their support in the Folketing (The National Parliament). Since the beginning of the 20th century no single party has held a majority in the Folketing, so the Prime Minister must head a coalition of political parties, as well as their own party. Additionally, only four coalition governments since World War II have enjoyed a majority in the Folketing, so the coalitions (and the Prime Minister) must also gain loose support from other minor parties. The current Prime Minister of Denmark is Lars Løkke Rasmussen. He leads a government consisting of Venstre, Liberal",
"title": "Prime Minister of Denmark"
},
{
"docid": "20602754",
"text": "base for American supplies sent to India, and Lend Lease operations boosted the local economy. The 2 million Indian soldiers were a major factor in British success in the Middle East. Muslim support for the British war effort proved decisive in the British decision to partition the Raj, forming of the new state of Pakistan. United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal",
"title": "United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "3279470",
"text": "legal legitimacy on such practices.\" Before World War II began, the rapid pace of aviation technology created a belief that groups of bombers would be capable of devastating cities. For example, British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin warned in 1932, \"The bomber will always get through\". When the war began on 1 September 1939 with Germany's invasion of Poland, Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the neutral United States, issued an appeal to the major belligerents (Britain, France, Germany, and Poland) to confine their air raids to military targets, and \"under no circumstances undertake bombardment from the air of civilian populations in",
"title": "Strategic bombing during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "9120951",
"text": "British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of World War I, some were designed during the inter-war years and the rest were the result of wartime experience and conditions. British-built and -designed vessels were also supplied to and built by allied navies, primarily the Australian and Canadian navies. British destroyer flotillas were formed from single classes, with a slightly adapted flotilla leader; the aim had been to produce a flotilla each year. As a broad summary, British destroyers developed from the",
"title": "British World War II destroyers"
},
{
"docid": "20370057",
"text": "that he had been acting in bad faith. The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its",
"title": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy"
},
{
"docid": "20370051",
"text": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy The Prime Minister Was a Spy is a 1983 book by British writer Anthony Grey. The book's premise is that Harold Holt, Prime Minister of Australia from 1966 to 1967, was a lifelong spy for the Chinese government, under both the Nationalist and Communist regimes. Its most famous claim is that Holt faked his own death – rather than drowning, he boarded a Chinese submarine stationed off the Australian coast and lived the rest of his life in Beijing. The book was widely ridiculed upon its release, and has been identified as containing numerous",
"title": "The Prime Minister Was a Spy"
},
{
"docid": "14255689",
"text": "Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan The Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan is the head of the Kurdistan Regional Government, governing an autonomous region in northern Iraq. The government is elected as part of the Iraqi Kurdistan Parliament. After the 1992 parliamentary election resulted in the two main parties, the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), each holding 50 out of 100 seats, they decided to create a unity government (which was not recognized by the Ba'athist Iraq, led by Saddam Hussein). The unity government soon collapsed and in 1994 a civil war broke out, which",
"title": "Prime Minister of Iraqi Kurdistan"
},
{
"docid": "322244",
"text": "that when the cabinet had agreed on a policy, all ministers must defend it in public, or resign. As a later prime minister, Lord Melbourne, said, \"It matters not what we say, gentlemen, so long as we all say the same thing.\" Walpole always denied that he was \"prime minister\", and throughout the 18th century parliamentarians and legal scholars continued to deny that any such position was known to the Constitution. George II and George III made strenuous efforts to reclaim the personal power of the monarch, but the increasing complexity and expense of government meant that a minister who",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "2709819",
"text": "by the Red Army. The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during World War II, Winston Churchill, accused Sweden of ignoring the greater moral issues and playing both sides for profit during the conflict, including its supply of steel and machine parts to Nazi Germany throughout the war. Such claims, however, use a different definition of the word \"neutral\" from that defined in the 1907 Hague convention, which set out the rights and duties of belligerents and neutral countries. In January 1946, Sweden forcibly transferred to the Soviet Union over 146 Baltic Waffen-SS and 2,364 German soldiers who had been",
"title": "Sweden during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "14561654",
"text": "British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a minute to General Ismay on 6 June 1940: \"Enterprises must be prepared, with specially-trained troops of the hunter class, who can develop a reign of terror down these coasts, first of all on the \"butcher and bolt\" policy...\" Commandos were all volunteers for special service and originally came from the British Army but volunteers would",
"title": "British Commando operations during the Second World War"
},
{
"docid": "2030013",
"text": "attacking it. A provisional government, which the communists had formed at Berat in October, administered Albania with Enver Hoxha as prime minister. Albania stood in an unenviable position after World War II. The NLF's strong links with Yugoslavia's communists, who also enjoyed British military and diplomatic support, guaranteed that Belgrade would play a key role in Albania's postwar order. The Allies never recognized an Albanian government in exile or King Zog and failed to raise the question of Albania or its borders at any of the major wartime conferences. No reliable statistics on Albania's wartime losses exist, but the United",
"title": "World War II in Albania"
},
{
"docid": "7121721",
"text": "Military history of Bulgaria during World War II The military history of Bulgaria during World War II encompasses an initial period of neutrality until 1 March 1941, a period of alliance with the Axis Powers until 9 September 1944 (on 8 September, the Red Army entered Bulgaria) and a period of alignment with the Allies in the final year of the war. Bulgaria functioned as an authoritarian state during most of World War II. Tsar Boris III (reigned 1918–1943) ruled with a prime minister and a parliament. The government of the Kingdom of Bulgaria under Prime Minister Georgi Kyoseivanov declared",
"title": "Military history of Bulgaria during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "8856908",
"text": "He immediately set about fortifying South Africa against any possible German sea invasion because of South Africa's global strategic importance controlling the long sea route around the Cape of Good Hope. John Vorster and other members of the pro-Nazi Ossewabrandwag strongly objected to South Africa's participation in World War II and actively carried out sabotage against Smuts' government. Smuts took severe action against the Ossewabrandwag movement and jailed its leaders, including Vorster, for the duration of the war. Field Marshal Jan Smuts was the only important non-British general whose advice was constantly sought by Britain's war-time Prime Minister Winston Churchill.",
"title": "Military history of South Africa during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "20262344",
"text": "measures to relieve farmers and peasants of crippling debt. Similar steps were taken by the Prime Minister of Bengal. The Unionists opposed the Quit India movement and supported the Allies during World War II. The Unionists were constitutionalists who favored cooperation with the British to achieve independence from the Raj. The Unionists signed the Lucknow Pact with the All India Muslim League (AIML) in 1937. The Punjab premier supported the drafting of the Lahore Resolution in 1940. In 1941, the premiers of Punjab and Bengal joined the Viceroy's defence council against the wishes of the AIML. The second Punjab premier",
"title": "Prime Minister of the Punjab"
},
{
"docid": "19888351",
"text": "a thirteen-member cabinet, led by Prince Qing, who was appointed Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet. However, the cabinet included nine Manchus, seven of whom were members of the imperial clan. This \"Princes' Cabinet\" was unpopular among the people and was viewed as a reactionary measure, being described at one point as \"the old Grand Council under the name of a cabinet, autocracy under the name of constitutionalism.\" When the Wuchang Uprising broke out in November 1911, the imperial court summoned the general Yuan Shikai to command the Beiyang Army and put down the revolution. He was named Prime Minister",
"title": "Prime Minister of the Imperial Cabinet"
},
{
"docid": "2589446",
"text": "Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados (represented by the Governor-General) under the terms of the 1966 Constitution. As the nominal holder of executive authority, the Governor-General holds responsibility for conducting parliamentary elections and for proclaiming one of the candidates as Prime Minister. As a former British colony, Barbados has largely adopted British political models and follows the Westminster, or Cabinet, system of government, in which the executive branch of government is responsible to the legislature. The Prime Minister is",
"title": "Prime Minister of Barbados"
},
{
"docid": "2589451",
"text": "by the Governor-General of Barbados, they are almost always the leader of the majority party. Prior to the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice in 2005, it was common for Barbadian prime ministers to be nominated to the British Privy Council, whose large membership includes prominent British persons and persons from other Commonwealth nations that continue to share the same person as monarch. Prime Ministers added to the Privy council (by year): Prime Minister of Barbados The Prime Minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The Prime Minister is appointed by Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados",
"title": "Prime Minister of Barbados"
},
{
"docid": "18928096",
"text": "the Air Commandos were inactivated in preparation for the invasion of mainland Japan. The United States would end World War II still without a settled air control doctrine. When the U.S. Air Force split from the U.S. Army in 1947, neither carried out the responsibility for forward air control; the U.S. military thus had no forward air control function when the Korean War broke out. Forward air control operations during World War II Forward air control operations during World War II were begun as an ad hoc expedient to wartime conditions. Forward air control during the war began with the",
"title": "Forward air control operations during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "2759076",
"text": "the office of the Prime Minister in Lebanon is notably significantly weaker in Lebanon than in France, for the President is the sole person who can dismiss him (at will), while in France the Prime Minister is appointed by the President, and can only be removed by the Parliament through a vote of no confidence. This means that the Prime Minister of Lebanon must be much more deferential to the President than his French counterpart. Twice in the past, when the president resigned or shortly before his term expired, the president broke the National Pact and appointed a Maronite Christian",
"title": "Prime Minister of Lebanon"
},
{
"docid": "12842195",
"text": "but the 1931 Statute of Westminster had granted autonomy to the Dominions so each decided their course separately. Australian Prime Minister Robert Menzies immediately joined the British declaration on 3 September, believing that it applied to all subjects of the Empire and Commonwealth. New Zealand followed suit simultaneously, at 9.30 pm on 3 September (local time), after Peter Fraser consulted the Cabinet; although as Chamberlain's broadcast was drowned by static, the Cabinet (led by Fraser as Prime Minister Mickey Savage was terminally ill) delayed until the Admiralty announced to the fleet a state of war, then backdated the declaration to",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "17378987",
"text": "the supplies were transported to North Africa for the British forces fighting against the Germans. War planes purchased by the British from the Americans were also ferried to North Africa through Atkinson Field. British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military",
"title": "British Guiana during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "7240699",
"text": "proclaimed 16 August 1946, Direct Action Day, with the stated goal of highlighting, peacefully, the demand for a Muslim homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout British India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, and conscious that it had neither the mandate at home, the international",
"title": "British Raj"
},
{
"docid": "12966014",
"text": "Internment camps in Sweden during World War II A number of internment camps were operated by Sweden during World War II. These camps were used for internment of, among others, suspected criminals, German refugees, anarchists and Swedish communists. Military personnel from both sides in the war, if they entered Sweden without prior agreement, were also often subject to internment. The camps were claimed to have been a decision necessary in the ambition to keep Sweden out of the war. It was made by the then-ruling grand coalition government under social democrat prime minister Per Albin Hansson, which all included all",
"title": "Internment camps in Sweden during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "6339243",
"text": "on British success in this war, along with maintaining national security, politically speaking, some felt it was Canada’s duty to assist her allies. For example, the Canadian prime minister Mackenzie King had been utterly convinced that it was Canada’s \"Self-evident national duty\" to \"back Britain\". Once World War II had erupted in 1939, Canada had a small navy. In 1939 Canada had seven warships. Once entering the war, Canada needed a naval reformation in order to keep up with and aid the British. On the outbreak of the war Canada had roughly 3,500 men supporting the RCN. In September 1940",
"title": "Military history of Canada during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "17378977",
"text": "British Guiana during World War II The history of British Guiana during World War II begins in 1939, following the outbreak of war in Europe and the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Like all the other British colonies in the West Indies, Guiana gave full support to the Allied war effort by providing personnel for the British Armed Forces, land for an American military base, and raw materials for war production. Although the Guianese economy initially suffered as result of the war, large-scale infrastructural projects were undertaken, in order to optimize the production of goods for the",
"title": "British Guiana during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "3005767",
"text": "Military history of New Zealand during World War II The military history of New Zealand during World War II began when New Zealand entered the Second World War by declaring war on Nazi Germany with Great Britain. The state of war with Germany was officially held to have existed since 9:30 pm on 3 September 1939 (local time), simultaneous with that of Britain, but in fact the declaration of war was not made until confirmation had been received from Britain that their ultimatum to Germany had expired. The group (led by Peter Fraser as Prime Minister Michael Savage was terminally",
"title": "Military history of New Zealand during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "322237",
"text": "powers (known as the royal prerogative) that are constitutionally vested in the crown and may be exercised without the approval of parliament. As well as being head of government, a prime minister may have other roles or posts—the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, for example, is also First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service. Prime ministers may take other ministerial posts. For example, during the Second World War, Winston Churchill was also Minister of Defence (although there was then no Ministry of Defence) and in the current cabinet of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu also serves as",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "11275254",
"text": "led by Robert Menzies, Curtin struggled with exhaustion and a heavy work load – excusing himself from Parliamentary question time and unable to concentrate on the large number of parliamentary bills being drafted dealing with the coming peace. Curtin returned to hospital in April with lung congestion. With Deputy Prime Minister Frank Forde in the United States and Ben Chifley serving as acting prime minister, it was Chifley who announced the end of the war in Europe on 9 May 1945. When Curtin died towards the end of the Second World War in July 1945, Forde served as prime minister",
"title": "Australian home front during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "3085541",
"text": "Column, were actively involved in capturing hiding Jews for a price and delivering them to the German occupiers. It is estimated that the Henneicke Column captured around 8,000-9,000 Dutch Jews who were ultimately sent to their death in the German death camps. The Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging (NSB) was the only legal political party in the Netherlands from 1941 and was actively involved in collaboration with the German occupiers. In 1941, when Germany still seemed certain to win the war, about three percent of the adult male population belonged to the NSB. After World War II broke out, the NSB sympathized with",
"title": "Netherlands in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "10676535",
"text": "British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at local and overseas audiences. Traditional forms such as newspapers and posters were joined by new media including cinema (film), newsreels and radio. A wide range of themes were addressed, fostering hostility to the enemy, support for allies, and specific pro war projects such as conserving metal and growing vegetables. The story of the British cinema in",
"title": "British propaganda during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "12842221",
"text": "engagement with the enemy, historians have recounted a great deal in South Asia and Southeast Asia, as summarized by Ashley Jackson: British historians of the Second World War have not emphasized the critical role played by the Empire in terms of money, manpower and imports of food and raw materials. The contributions from individual colonies, dominions, mandates and protectorates to the war effort were extensive and global. Further information about their involvement can be found in the military histories of the individual colonies and dominions listed below. British Empire in World War II When the United Kingdom declared war on",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "4432480",
"text": "and the strategic oil supplies that it provided. After the ejection of the Ottoman Turks at the end of the First World War, these were protected by a significant Royal Air Force base at Habbaniya and the maintenance of sympathetic governments. Because of the United Kingdom's weakness early in the war, Iraq backed away from its Anglo-Iraqi Alliance with the country. When the British High Command requested to send reinforcements to Iraq, the country's Prime Minister, Nuri-es Said, allowed a small British force to land. Consequently, he was forced to resign after a pro-Axis coup under Rashid Ali in April",
"title": "World War II by country"
},
{
"docid": "12842205",
"text": "Asian theatre of World War II when the Japanese Empire invaded British Malaya and its stronghold of Singapore. Singapore was the major British military base in South East Asia and nicknamed the \"Gibraltar of the East\". The fighting in Singapore lasted from 31 January 1942 to 15 February 1942. It followed a humiliating naval engagement in December 1941 in which two British capital ships were sunk. It resulted in the fall of Singapore to the Japanese, and the largest surrender of British-led military personnel in history. About 80,000 British, Australian and Indian troops became prisoners of war, joining 50,000 taken",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "327696",
"text": "the First World War, around the time of Robert Borden's premiership. While contemporary sources will still speak of early prime ministers of Canada as \"premier\", the modern practice is such that the federal head of government is known almost exclusively as the \"prime minister\", while the provincial and territorial heads of government are termed \"premiers\" (save for within Quebec and New Brunswick, where the premiers are addressed in French as \"Premier ministre du [province]\", literally translated as \"Prime Minister of [province]\"). The Prime Minister–designate of Canada refers to the person who has been designated as the future prime minister by",
"title": "Prime Minister of Canada"
},
{
"docid": "7054483",
"text": "Franklin Roosevelt, an early episode of the emerging Cold War. Roosevelt denied that there were any negotiations for surrender taking place in Switzerland. Dulles, however, appears to have made a verbal agreement to protect SS General Wolff from prosecution at the Nuremberg Trials as they worked out details of surrender. Although Switzerland was neutral during World War II, the Swiss intelligence officer and the school director Max Husmann arranged for the meetings. Prime Minister Winston Churchill was following the discussion closely, and said he believed that \"misunderstandings\" with the Soviets were resolved with Roosevelt's death on April 13. Churchill referred",
"title": "Operation Sunrise (World War II)"
},
{
"docid": "11782030",
"text": "Minister, served as Acting Prime Minister for six days, after Norman Kirk died in office in 1974. Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters was serving as Acting Prime Minister as of 21 June 2018 until 2 August 2018, while Jacinda Ardern took maternity leave. Prior to the establishment of the Deputy Prime Minister role, a senior Minister would be appointed to act as Prime Minister when, for example, the incumbent was travelling overseas. In the current era, when both the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister are unavailable, the next highest ranking minister who is available will be asked to act",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "11782023",
"text": "Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting Prime Minister should be distinguished from a caretaker Prime Minister, which refers",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "3417689",
"text": "for famine relief. Winston Churchill, then prime minister, dismissed these requests in a fashion that Amery regarded as \"Hitler-like,\" by asking why, if the famine was so horrible, Gandhi had not yet died of starvation. Indeed, he refused to allow free relief shipments of food from the United States and Canada into Bengal on the grounds that the food was needed more elsewhere and because the Japanese Navy was patrolling the Bay of Bengal. During World War II, in 1941, the British presented a captured German Bf109 single-engined fighter to the Nizam of Hyderabad, in return for the funding of",
"title": "India in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "1957780",
"text": "as part of a coherent long-term strategy to protect democracy in Denmark or Europe. In 2003 Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen characterised the cooperation as \"morally unjustifiable,\" the only time a Danish leader had condemned the war-era leadership, even though Anders Fogh Rasmussen is seen using it as a justification for his own ambitions, in connection with the invasion of Iraq in 2003. Denmark in World War II At the outset of World War II, Denmark declared itself neutral. For most of the war, the country was a protectorate, then an occupied territory of Germany. The decision to occupy",
"title": "Denmark in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "9120987",
"text": "20 ships were planned, of which only 13 were laid down and 7 were launched, but the cessation of hostilities resulted in only 4 being completed for service. Two of the ships had been previously ordered (as Celt and Centaur) as part of the planned C class, or 15th Emergency flotilla, of 1944, but the orders were changed to the new design. During the war, 153 British, Canadian and Australian destroyers were lost. British World War II destroyers At the start of World War II, the Royal Navy operated a range of destroyer classes. Some of these were legacies of",
"title": "British World War II destroyers"
},
{
"docid": "6591658",
"text": "as 'enemy aliens' whereas German and Italian Roman Catholic priests were not. Two young members of the Governing Party, Junius Richard Jayawardene (who later became President) and Dudley Senanayake (later th 3rd Prime Minister), held discussions with the Japanese with a view to collaboration to oust the British. These discussions did not go further since the much older D S Senanayake (later th 1st Prime Minister) stopped them. Independence agitators turned to opposition to the Ministers' support for the British war effort. The local Ministers brought motions gifting the Sri Lankan taxpayers' money to the British war machine, which were",
"title": "Ceylon in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "322439",
"text": "John Curtin, and served until 13 July 1945 when Ben Chifley was elected leader of the Australian Labor Party. The last Prime Minister to serve out a full government term in the office was John Howard, who won the 2004 election and led his party to the 2007 election, but lost. Since then, the five subsequent Prime Ministers have been either voted out of the office mid-term by the caucuses of their own parties, assumed the office mid-term under such circumstances, or both. Prime Minister of Australia The Prime Minister of Australia is the head of government of Australia. The",
"title": "Prime Minister of Australia"
},
{
"docid": "12842215",
"text": "the other hand, Attlee and the Labour Party favoured independence and had close ties to the Congress Party. The British cabinet sent Sir Stafford Cripps to India with a specific peace plan offering India the promise of dominion status after the war. Congress demanded independence immediately and the Cripps mission failed. Roosevelt gave support to Congress, sending his representative Louis Johnson to help negotiate some sort of independence. Churchill was outraged, refused to cooperate with Roosevelt on the issue, and threatened to resign as prime minister if Roosevelt pushed too hard. Roosevelt pulled back. In 1942 when the Congress Party",
"title": "British Empire in World War II"
},
{
"docid": "11782031",
"text": "as Prime Minister, until a colleague of higher rank is available again. Acting prime minister An acting Prime Minister is a cabinet member (often in Westminster system countries) who is serving in the role of Prime Minister, whilst the individual who normally holds the position is unable to do so. The role is often performed by the Deputy Prime Minister (where that position exists), or by another senior Minister. The office is commonly used when the Prime Minister is absent from the territory of that nation, when the Prime Minister is in ill health or, on maternity leave. An acting",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "10764738",
"text": "151 of them were killed in action Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \"partizanin\" (a partisan) and \"yatak\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a",
"title": "Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "10764721",
"text": "Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II The Bulgarian Resistance was part of the anti-Axis resistance during World War II. It consisted of armed and unarmed actions of resistance groups against the Wehrmacht forces in Bulgaria and the Kingdom of Bulgaria authorities. It was mainly communist and pro-Soviet Union. Participants in the armed resistance were called \"partizanin\" (a partisan) and \"yatak\" (a helper, or a supporter, someone who provides cover for someone else). The Communists had long despised the pro-German policy of Prime Minister Bogdan Filov and even campaigned in 1940 for a political pact with Moscow (the Sobolev action).",
"title": "Bulgarian resistance movement during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "13921339",
"text": "British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).",
"title": "British Armoured formations of World War II"
},
{
"docid": "13921307",
"text": "British Armoured formations of World War II The British Armoured formations of World War II refers to the Armoured Divisions and Independent Armoured and Tank Brigades deployed by the British Army during the Second World War. At the start of the Second World War, in September 1939, the British Army already possessed two armoured divisions; a further nine would be raised during the war, of which only two would not see service. The first formation formed had been the Mobile Division in October 1937 followed a year later, in the wake of the Munich Crisis, by the Mobile Division (Egypt).",
"title": "British Armoured formations of World War II"
},
{
"docid": "15082397",
"text": "World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were Giants) is a 1994 American war television miniseries, directed by Joseph Sargent, and starring Michael Caine, John Lithgow and Bob Hoskins as the three major Allied leaders, Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill respectively. It was notable as the first video production to be produced in an early form of analog high-definition video using the Sony HDVS line of equipment expressly for broadcast in the United States on the NBC television network. The film portrays Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin as they maneuver their countries",
"title": "World War II: When Lions Roared"
},
{
"docid": "6840960",
"text": "German proposals that would have encouraged Franco to take British-controlled Gibraltar. Franco considered joining the war and invading Gibraltar in 1940 after the Fall of France, but knew his armed forces would not be able to defend the Canary Islands and Spanish Morocco from a British attack. During World War II, Spain was governed by an autocratic government, but despite Franco's own pro-Axis leanings and debt of gratitude to Benito Mussolini and Adolf Hitler, the government was divided between Germanophiles and Anglophiles. When the war started, Juan Beigbeder Atienza, an Anglophile, was the Minister of Foreign Affairs. The rapid German",
"title": "Spain during World War II"
},
{
"docid": "1000155",
"text": "signed a number of international treaties. In 1967, Keith Holyoake became the first New Zealand prime minister to select candidates for the position of governor-general without any involvement of the British government. Holyoake advised the monarch, Queen Elizabeth II, to appoint Sir Arthur Porritt, the first New Zealand–born governor-general. After the mixed-member proportional (MMP) system was introduced in 1996, prime ministers have had to manage minority governments. The skill of MMP management was exemplified by Helen Clark's nine years as prime minister (1999–2008), when her Labour Party remained in power thanks to a range of confidence and supply agreements with",
"title": "Prime Minister of New Zealand"
},
{
"docid": "322250",
"text": "from that of the president. When it arises, such a state of affairs is usually referred to as (political) cohabitation. In parliamentary systems a prime minister may enter into office by several means. The position, power and status of prime ministers differ depending on the age of the constitution. Australia's constitution makes no mention of a Prime Minister of Australia and the office only exists by convention, based on the British model. Bangladesh's constitution clearly outlines the functions and powers of the Prime Minister, and also details the process of his/her appointment and dismissal. The People's Republic of China constitution",
"title": "Prime minister"
},
{
"docid": "328043",
"text": "because of the diminishing role of the Cabinet Ministers and because of centralisation of the party machine and the bureaucracy. Richard Crossman also alluded to the presidentialisation of British politics in the \"Introduction\" to the 1963 version of Walter Bagehot’s \"The English Constitution\". Crossman mentions the World War II, and its immediate aftermath as a water-shed moment for Britain that led to immense accumulation of power in the hands of the British Prime Minister These powers, according to Crossman, are so immense that their study require the use of presidential parallels. The thesis has been most popularised by Michael Foley,",
"title": "Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"
},
{
"docid": "13345158",
"text": "Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription was introduced in October 1939 to keep the",
"title": "Australian Army during World War II"
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"docid": "2554289",
"text": "Council of Ministers, the highest executive body of state, from 1981 until it was renamed to Government in the 1992 constitution. The office of prime minister was renamed in the 1980 constitution to that of Chairman of the Council of Ministers. Pham Van Dong, the second Prime Minister of Vietnam, served as North Vietnamese Prime Minister from 1955 until 1976, when he became prime minister of a unified Vietnam, and then until 1987, when he resigned. At his resignation, he was the longest-serving prime minister in Vietnamese history, and the oldest serving prime minister in the world. He often lamented",
"title": "Prime Minister of Vietnam"
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"docid": "12616268",
"text": "for Operation Sealion said of the men of the BEF The BEF lost and died of wounds, and missing or taken prisoner. No campaign medal was awarded for the Battle of France but serviceman who had spent 180 days in France between 3 September 1939 and 9 May 1940, or \"\"a single day, or part thereof\"\" in France or Belgium between 10 May and 19 June 1940, qualified for the 1939–1945 Star. Books Reports Theses British Expeditionary Force (World War II) The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the name of the British Army in Western Europe during the Second World",
"title": "British Expeditionary Force (World War II)"
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"docid": "15082399",
"text": "aid the Soviet Union in their fight against Nazi Germany. It was nominated for 6 Emmy Awards, including Best Actor for Michael Caine, but only won for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Drama Series, Variety Series, Miniseries or a Special. Certain UK home versions used an edited version of the film running at 115 minutes, under the alternate title of \"Then There Were Giants\". The complete film was released on a two-disc DVD set on February 13, 2007. World War II: When Lions Roared World War II: When Lions Roared (also known as Then There Were",
"title": "World War II: When Lions Roared"
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"docid": "13345313",
"text": "and disease took upon the Army. Footnotes Citations Australian Army during World War II The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split into the small full-time Permanent Military Forces (PMF) and the larger part-time Militia. Following the outbreak of war, on 14 September 1939 Prime Minister Robert Menzies announced that 40,000 members of the Militia would be called up for training and a 20,000-strong expeditionary force, designated the Second Australian Imperial Force (Second AIF), would be formed for overseas service. Meanwhile, conscription",
"title": "Australian Army during World War II"
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"docid": "14561683",
"text": "44 RM Commando, No. 42 RM Commando, and No.1 Army Commando, took part in the coastal landings during the Allied Southern Front offensive of 1944/1945. The campaign culminated in the battle of Hill 170 at Kangaw. For his actions there, Lieutenant George Knowland of 4 Troop No 1 Army Commando was awarded the Victoria Cross. British Commando operations during the Second World War The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could carry out raids against German occupied Europe. Churchill stated in a",
"title": "British Commando operations during the Second World War"
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"docid": "328018",
"text": "century as a convention of the constitution, the position of Leader of the Opposition was given statutory recognition in 1937 by the Ministers of the Crown Act. British Prime Ministers have never been elected directly by the public. A Prime Minister need not be a party leader; David Lloyd George was not a party leader during his service as prime Minister during World War I, and neither was Ramsay MacDonald from 1931 to 1935. Prime Ministers have taken office because they were members of either the Commons or Lords, and either inherited a majority in the Commons or won more",
"title": "Prime Minister of the United Kingdom"
},
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"docid": "4432550",
"text": "all-Southern Rhodesian unit went into the field and suffered heavy casualties. Southern Rhodesians served in East Africa, Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and the Burma Campaign. A significant number of Southern Rhodesian troops, especially in the Rhodesian African Rifles, were black or mixed race. Their service has never been recognised by the ZANU–PF government in Harare. Ian Smith, the future Prime Minister, like many of his white contemporaries, served under British command as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force. The Soviet Union's participation in World War II began with the Battles of Khalkhin Gol against Japan, in",
"title": "World War II by country"
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"docid": "18323688",
"text": "Uruguay during World War II Uruguay stayed neutral during most of World War II, despite internal disputes and pressure to join the Allies. Great Britain remained an influential power during all of the conflict, with the notable activity of Sir Eugen Millington-Drake, British Minister in Montevideo. On December 13, 1939 the Battle of the River Plate took place off the coast of Uruguay between the British Royal Navy and the German \"pocket battleship\" . After a 72-hour layover in port of Montevideo the captain of \"Admiral Graf Spee\", believing he was hopelessly outnumbered by the British, ordered the ship to",
"title": "Uruguay during World War II"
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"docid": "11782029",
"text": "if the incumbent is temporarily incapacitated. Whilst in other countries the term \"Acting Prime Minister\" only refers to an individual actually performing the role, in Israel the term is also in use when a designated Minister is allocated, even if they never actually perform the role. In New Zealand, the Acting Prime Minister is the designated head of government when the incumbent is not available to fulfill their duties. This includes when the Prime Minister is overseas, unwell, or otherwise temporarily unavailable. Typically this position is filled by the Deputy Prime Minister. Hugh Watt, who was then the Deputy Prime",
"title": "Acting prime minister"
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"docid": "11919524",
"text": "homeland in British India. The following day Hindu-Muslim riots broke out in Calcutta and quickly spread throughout India. Although the Government of India and the Congress were both shaken by the course of events, in September, a Congress-led interim government was installed, with Jawaharlal Nehru as united India's prime minister. Later that year, the Labour government in Britain, its exchequer exhausted by the recently concluded World War II, decided to end British rule of India, and in early 1947 Britain announced its intention of transferring power no later than June 1948. As independence approached, the violence between Hindus and Muslims",
"title": "History of the British Raj"
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"docid": "16670418",
"text": "high-tech firearms such as the Carl Gustav. The infantry had also been equipped with a great deal of rocket launchers for anti-tank warfare, and the availability of artillery had increased drastically with the World War II build-up. Throughout World War II, Sweden held the largest infantry army of the Nordic countries with more than 1,000,000 soldiers. At the beginning of World War II, Sweden had a very low number of motorized vehicles, instead relying horses for transportation. When the war broke out in 1939, Sweden had one armoured division consisting of merely 13 light tanks, only 3 of which were",
"title": "Military equipment of Sweden during World War II"
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"docid": "20139642",
"text": "British military vehicle markings of World War II The use of markings on British military vehicles expanded and became more sophisticated following the mass production and mechanization of armies in World War II. Unit marks were sometimes amended at the front to make them less visible when in view of the enemy. Certain other marks were however made more visible in front line areas, such as aerial recognition signs to avoid friendly fire. There are practical purposes behind most signs such as; allied identification, bridge weight, gas detection, tactical signs, vehicle War Department number and convoy marks. Attempts were made",
"title": "British military vehicle markings of World War II"
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"docid": "2073284",
"text": "Prime Minister of Jamaica The Prime Minister of Jamaica is Jamaica's head of government, currently Andrew Holness. Holness, as leader of the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), was sworn in as Prime Minister on 3 March 2016, succeeding People's National Party (PNP) leader Portia Simpson-Miller. This was a result of the JLP's victory in Jamaica's 25 February 2016 general election. The Prime Minister is formally appointed into office by the Governor General of Jamaica, who represents Elizabeth II, the Queen of Jamaica (Jamaica's Head of State). The Prime Minister of Jamaica's official residence is Vale Royal. The property was constructed",
"title": "Prime Minister of Jamaica"
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"docid": "20602732",
"text": "United Kingdom–United States relations in World War II The UK-US relations in World War II comprised an extensive and highly complex relationships, in terms of diplomacy, military action, financing, and supplies. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin D. Roosevelt formed close personal ties, that operated apart from their respective diplomatic and military organizations. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill have thoroughly dominated the popular and scholarly writings, each stood atop a complex decision-making's does system that guaranteed inputs from military, diplomatic, business and public opinion. In terms of foreign-policy, Roosevelt for years had developed a system whereby he",
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"docid": "17636966",
"text": "Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS). Huggins set up a Defence Committee within the Cabinet to co-ordinate the colony's war effort in early 1940. This body comprised the Prime Minister, Finance Minister Jacob Smit, Tredgold and Lieutenant-Colonel Ernest Lucas Guest, the Minister of Mines and Public Works, who was put in charge of the new Air Ministry. About 1,600 of the colony's whites were serving overseas by May 1940 when, during the Battle of France, Salisbury passed legislation allowing the authorities to call up any male British subject of European ancestry aged between 19 and a half and 25 who had",
"title": "Southern Rhodesia in World War II"
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"docid": "2653575",
"text": "on 10 October 1970, when Fiji attained its independence from Britain. Mara previously served as Fiji's first an only Chief Minister, from 20 September 1967 (while Fiji still was a British colony). Mara's first term as Prime Minister lasted until 13 April 1987. He returned to the office for the second term on 5 December 1987, serving until 2 June 1992. As of 2014, Mara is the longest-serving Prime Minister of Fiji. ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Dominion of Fiji ! colspan=9| Prime Ministers of the Republic of Fiji Prime Minister of Fiji The Prime Minister of the Republic",
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"docid": "10676563",
"text": "a beautiful woman, remember that beauty may conceal brains.\" Service personnel seemed particularly ready to disclose their station and line of work. The best known images from this series are by Fougasse, depicting people giving away secrets in everyday situations (e.g. sitting on the bus, not seeing caricatures of Hitler, Goebbels, and Goering sitting behind them). British propaganda during World War II Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards support for the war effort. A wide range of media was employed aimed at",
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"text": "The franchise was non-racial and in theory open to all, contingent on meeting financial and educational qualifications, but in practice very few black citizens were on the electoral roll. The colony's Prime Minister was Godfrey Huggins, a physician and veteran of World War I (1914–18) who had emigrated to Rhodesia from England in 1911 and held office since 1933. The territory's contribution to the British cause during World War I had been very large in proportion to its white population, though troops had been mostly raised from scratch as there had been no professional standing army beforehand. Since the start",
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"text": "Raid: World War II Raid: World War II is a four player co-op first-person shooter video game that lets players team up as the Raid crew and venture through events of World War II. The game was developed by Lion Game Lion and was published by Starbreeze Studios for Microsoft Windows. During World War II, the Nazis are on the verge of winning the war in Europe, bullets do little as the Nazis seem unstoppable. In the meantime, four prisoners of war – Sterling, Rivet, Kurgan and Wolfgang have been freed by “Mrs. White,” a secret British Intelligence Operative, who",
"title": "Raid: World War II"
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"docid": "20820450",
"text": "encouraged both countries to embark on a series of secret military negotiations in the case of war with Germany. However, British Foreign Minister Edward Grey realized the risk that small conflicts between Paris and Berlin could escalate out of control. Working with little supervision from the British Prime Minister or Cabinet, Grey deliberately played a mediating role, trying to calm both sides and thereby maintain a peaceful balance of power. He refused to make permanent commitments to France. He approved military staff talks with France in 1905, thereby suggesting, but not promising, that if war broke out Britain would favour",
"title": "French entry into World War I"
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"text": "Prime Minister of Nigeria The Prime Minister of Nigeria was the head of government of Nigeria from 1960 to 1966. When Nigeria gained independence from the United Kingdom on 1 October 1960, it originally had a parliamentary constitutional monarchy with Queen Elizabeth II as the head of state. But in 1963, Nigeria ended its status as a Commonwealth Realm and became a republic. The head of state was the President, while the Prime Minister served as the head of government. In 1966, the office of prime minister was abolished (as the inaugural holder of the office, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa had",
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"text": "in February 1942, eleven months after its British premiere. The American release was cut by 15 minutes, and among the scenes lost was one featuring Glynis Johns, then beginning her career. The Prime Minister (film) The Prime Minister is a British 1941 British historical drama film directed by Thorold Dickinson and starring John Gielgud, Diana Wynyard, Fay Compton and Stephen Murray. It details the life and times of Benjamin Disraeli, who became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. It depicts his long marriage to Mary Disraeli and his relationship with various other public figures of the era including William Gladstone,",
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"text": "end of World War II until 1955, when the country again became a fully independent republic under the condition that it remained neutral. The four occupations zones were French, American, British, and Soviet, with Vienna also divided among the four powers. This paralleled the situation in post-war Germany. See East African Campaign (World War II). The British overseas territory of Gibraltar has been a British fortress and bulwark for over 300 years. From the first days of World War II, the Rock became a pivot of the Mediterranean, Operation Torch, the invasion of North Africa, was coordinated from the Rock.",
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"docid": "2281563",
"text": "Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister of Canada, a nonpolitical civil servant position. Also, the Deputy Prime Minister of Canada does not act as a \"number two\". The states of",
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"text": "the Maltese to doubt the British commitment to defend the island. Despite concerns that the island, far from Britain and close to Italy, could not be defended, the British decided in July 1939 to increase the number of anti-aircraft guns and fighter aircraft on Malta. The British leadership had further doubts about whether to hold the island in May 1940, when during the Battle of France the French Prime Minister Paul Reynaud suggested that the Italian prime minister and dictator Benito Mussolini might be appeased by concessions, including Malta. After some discussion, Winston Churchill convinced the British War Cabinet that",
"title": "Siege of Malta (World War II)"
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"docid": "147409",
"text": "Zealand government expelled the Argentinian ambassador following the invasion. The Prime Minister, Robert Muldoon, was in London when the war broke out and in an opinion piece published in The Times he said: \"The military rulers of Argentina must not be appeased ... New Zealand will back Britain all the way.\" Broadcasting on the BBC World Service, he told the Falkland Islanders: \"This is Rob Muldoon. We are thinking of you and we are giving our full and total support to the British Government in its endeavours to rectify this situation and get rid of the people who have invaded",
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"text": "resignation, the law allows the President of Russia to choose \"any\" of the current vice-premiers to serve as an \"acting\" Prime Minister until the confirmation of the new government. Deputy prime minister A deputy prime minister or vice prime minister is, in some countries, a government minister who can take the position of acting prime minister when the prime minister is temporarily absent. The position is often likened to that of a vice president, but is significantly different even though both positions are \"number two\" offices. The position of deputy prime minister should not be confused with the Canadian Deputy",
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"text": "inches tall. Beginning in the 1940s, each user of the desk signed the interior of the center drawer at the end of his term in office. The desk was designed by architect Charles Follen McKim, who made extensive renovations to the White House during the Theodore Roosevelt Administration. It was made by furniture-maker A. H. Davenport and Company, of Boston, Massachusetts. Roosevelt was the first U.S. president to use the desk, placing it in the Executive Office of the newly built West Wing. Roosevelt's successor, President William Howard Taft, doubled the size of the West Wing and built its first",
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"text": "Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the Vice President of the United States for only days when he succeeded to the presidency. A Republican, he ran for and won a full four-year term as president in 1904, easily defeating Democratic nominee Alton B. Parker. After the Republican victory in the 1908 presidential election, Roosevelt was succeeded by his protege and chosen successor, William",
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"docid": "3803838",
"text": "are also expanding their school trips to Asia, particularly Japan. This academy is usually in charge of hosting Japanese students on their visits to Hawaii to study how schools there operate. Roosevelt High is where Adam Pelko in the fiction novel A Boy at War attends school. President Theodore Roosevelt High School President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public, co-educational college preparatory high school in Honolulu, Hawai'i. It is operated by the Hawaii State Department of Education and serves grades nine through 12. Roosevelt High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. President Theodore Roosevelt",
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"docid": "3803834",
"text": "President Theodore Roosevelt High School President Theodore Roosevelt High School is a public, co-educational college preparatory high school in Honolulu, Hawai'i. It is operated by the Hawaii State Department of Education and serves grades nine through 12. Roosevelt High School is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. President Theodore Roosevelt High School is one of the oldest public secondary schools in the state of Hawaii. It was one of the first schools in the state to have compulsory Reserve Officer Training Corps education, a standard from 1934 to 1966. The school avoided destruction when on March 4,",
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"docid": "6749882",
"text": "century and redefined America's place in the world.\" However, the New Left has criticized him for his interventionist and imperialist approach to nations he considered \"uncivilized\". Conservatives reject his vision of the welfare state and emphasis on the superiority of government over private action. Presidency of Theodore Roosevelt The presidency of Theodore Roosevelt began on September 14, 1901, when Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th President of the United States upon the assassination and death of President William McKinley, and ended on March 4, 1909. Roosevelt had been the Vice President of the United States for only days when he succeeded",
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"docid": "3943248",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt VI (born circa 1976), known as Theodore Roosevelt V, is an American businessman and environmentalist. Theodore is a great-great-grandson of 26th U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt V was born to Theodore Roosevelt IV (born 1942), investment banker, and Constance Lane Rogers. He is a great-great-grandson of US President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt V"
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"docid": "3943207",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World War II, and a grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt through his father, Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., a politician and World War II military leader, and Eleanor Butler Alexander. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Roosevelt was born on June 14, 1914 in New York City. He was the second born and the last",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt III"
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"docid": "413906",
"text": "National Park in the state of North Dakota is named after him. The America the Beautiful Quarters series features Roosevelt riding a horse on the national park's quarter. Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this",
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"docid": "13374369",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Council The Theodore Roosevelt Council, 386 is a local council of the Boy Scouts of America. It is one of the nation's oldest, having been home to its namesake, the former US President, who was a founding member of BSA. The council was established in 1917 and was originally named the Nassau County Council. Although Nassau County was the primary residence of Theodore Roosevelt, the Theodore Roosevelt name was taken by another council in Arizona. That council was merged into the Grand Canyon Council in 1993, freeing the name, and the Nassau County Council assumed the Theodore Roosevelt",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Council"
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"docid": "6471381",
"text": "lot was purchased, and the house was re-created as the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site. In 1872, the Roosevelt family moved to a city house at 6 West 57th Street, where Theodore Sr. died in 1878. Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \"Thee\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Sr."
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"docid": "17603528",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider is an outdoor bronze sculpture by American artist Alexander Phimister Proctor, located in the South Park Blocks of Portland, Oregon in the United States. The equestrian statue was completed in 1922 and depicts Theodore Roosevelt as the leader of the cavalry regiment that fought during the Spanish–American War called the Rough Riders. \"Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider\" is an equestrian statue designed by American sculptor Alexander Phimister Proctor (1860–1950). The bronze sculpture depicts Theodore Roosevelt, former President of the United States, as the leader of the cavalry regiment called the Rough Riders, who",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt, Rough Rider"
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"docid": "3943208",
"text": "surviving of four children to Theodore Jr./III and Eleanor Butler Alexander. Theodore had an older sister, Grace Green Roosevelt, who married William McMillan, and two younger brothers, Cornelius Van Schaack Roosevelt III and Quentin Roosevelt II. Following his father, Ted, and paternal grandfather, T. R., Theodore went to Groton School and graduated from Harvard in 1936, where he was a member of the Hasty Pudding Theatricals and the Owl Club. While at Harvard, Roosevelt played for the Harvard Crimson men's soccer team, and was named a second-team All American in 1934. When his grandfather, President Theodore \"T. R.\" Roosevelt Jr.,",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt III"
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"docid": "7706212",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. Originally conceived by Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart, a history professor at Harvard University, a personal friend of Roosevelt and member of the Roosevelt Memorial Association, now known as the Theodore Roosevelt Association, Hart's goal was, in his words, to \"present in alphabetical arrangement, extracts sufficiently numerous and comprehensive to display all the phases of (Theodore) Roosevelt's activities and opinions as expressed by him.\" A",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
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"docid": "413760",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Jr. ( ; October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was an American statesman and writer who served as the 26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909. He also served as the 25th Vice President of the United States from March to September 1901 and as the 33rd Governor of New York from 1899 to 1900. As a leader of the Republican Party during this time, he became a driving force for the Progressive Era in the United States in the early 20th century. His face is depicted on Mount Rushmore, alongside those",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "7480035",
"text": "varied as were Theodore Roosevelt's own interests. Members include Rough Rider fans, political memorabilia collectors, and Theodore Roosevelt impersonators. Some members join simply because they enjoy Teddy bears. Membership in the Association includes a subscription to the quarterly TRA Journal, and invitations to association functions. Members also receive free admission to Sagamore Hill in Oyster Bay and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace in Manhattan, upon presentation of their membership cards. Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
},
{
"docid": "3943241",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt IV, is an investment banker and managing director at Barclays Capital Corporation. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, the Economic Club of New York, and the Foreign Policy Association, and serves on the Advisory Council of Represent.Us, a nonpartisan anti-corruption organization. Roosevelt is also a prominent conservationist. His name suffix varies since President Roosevelt's father was Theodore Roosevelt Sr., though the same-named son did not commonly use a \"Jr\" name suffix. Theodore Roosevelt IV was born on November 27, 1942. He",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt IV"
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"docid": "19041894",
"text": "just south of latitude −74°. Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \"cowboy president\" his parents named him \"Theodore Roosevelt.\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt McElroy"
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"docid": "19041888",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt McElroy McElroy was born September 15, 1901 (baptism 1903) in Somerville, Massachusetts. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became president of the United States upon the death of President William McKinley, September 14. McElroy was born the next day and in admiration of this \"cowboy president\" his parents named him \"Theodore Roosevelt.\" He went by the name Teddy, Ted, T.R., or Mac as he disliked his birth name. He was the third of six children from a family with an Irish background. McElroy began his career at Western Union as messenger when he was 14 years old. He graduated from",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt McElroy"
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"docid": "3221296",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \"Ted\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader. He was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Roosevelt. Roosevelt is known for his World War II service, including the directing of troops at Utah Beach during the Normandy landings, for which he received the Medal of Honor. Roosevelt was educated at private academies and Harvard University; after his 1909 graduation from college, he began a successful career in business and investment banking. Having gained pre-World War I",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Jr."
},
{
"docid": "7480024",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Association The Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) is a historical and cultural organization dedicated to honoring the life and work of Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919), the 26th President of the United States. The group is based in Oyster Bay, New York, where Roosevelt spent summers in his youth and would relocate in his adulthood. The organization was founded in 1919 by friends and supporters of the president originally as the Permanent Memorial National Committee. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered under Title 36 of the United States Code in 1920. In parallel with the RMA was",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
},
{
"docid": "4099134",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Island Theodore Roosevelt Island is an island and national memorial located in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. The island was given to the Federal government by the Theodore Roosevelt Association in memory of the 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt. Until then, the island had been known as My Lord's Island, Barbadoes Island, Mason's Island, Analostan Island, and Anacostine Island. The island is maintained by the National Park Service, as part of the nearby George Washington Memorial Parkway. The land is generally maintained as a natural park, with various trails and a memorial plaza featuring a statue of Roosevelt.",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Island"
},
{
"docid": "4625716",
"text": "date for these repairs to 2021. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "4625712",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge The Theodore Roosevelt Bridge (also known as the Teddy Roosevelt Bridge or the Roosevelt Bridge) is a bridge crossing the Potomac River which connects Washington, D.C., with the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bridge crosses over Theodore Roosevelt Island, and carries Interstate 66/U.S. Route 50. The center lane in the bridge is reversible; the middle barrier is moved with a barrier transfer machine. The bridge is named in honor of Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States. Plans for a new bridge across the Potomac River began circulating in the early 1950s. A bridge was first",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "6471362",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Theodore \"Thee\" Roosevelt Sr. (September 22, 1831 – February 9, 1878) was an American businessman and philanthropist from the Roosevelt family. Roosevelt was also the father of President Theodore Roosevelt and the paternal grandfather of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. He served as a member of the plate-glass importing business Roosevelt & Son. Roosevelt helped found the New York City Children's Aid Society, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History, and the New York Children's Orthopedic Hospital. A participant in New York society life, he was described by one historian as a man of",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Sr."
},
{
"docid": "3221338",
"text": "Roosevelt married Eleanor Butler Alexander (1888–1960), daughter of Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. Ted and Eleanor had four children: Grace (1911–1994), Theodore (1914–2001), Cornelius (1915–1991), and Quentin (1919–1948). His awards include: Theodore Roosevelt Jr. is honored in the scientific names of two species of Caribbean lizards: \"Anolis roosevelti\" and \"Sphaerodactylus roosevelti\". Both species were named and described in 1931 by American herpetologist Chapman Grant, a grandson of U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. Theodore \"Ted\" Roosevelt III (September 13, 1887 – July 12, 1944), known as Theodore Roosevelt Jr., was an American government, business, and military leader.",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Jr."
},
{
"docid": "8395628",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Award The Theodore Roosevelt Award is the highest honor the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) may confer on an individual. The award is awarded annually to a graduate from an NCAA member institution who earned a varsity letter in college for participation in intercollegiate athletics, and who ultimately became a distinguished citizen of national reputation based on outstanding life accomplishment. Each awardee, by personal example, is said to exemplify the ideals and purposes to which collegiate athletics are dedicated. The award, nicknamed \"The Teddy,\" is named after U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, whose concern for the conduct of intercollegiate",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Award"
},
{
"docid": "7196669",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating capacity of 36 megawatts. One of the original five federal projects authorized on March 14, 1903, under the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902, Roosevelt Dam was the first major",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Dam"
},
{
"docid": "413767",
"text": "father of First Lady Anna Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of Theodore's distant cousin, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. His paternal grandfather was of Dutch descent; his other ancestry included primarily Scottish and Scots-Irish, English and smaller amounts of German, Welsh, and French. Theodore Sr. was the fifth son of businessman Cornelius Van Schaack \"C.V.S.\" Roosevelt and Margaret Barnhill. Theodore's fourth cousin, James Roosevelt I, who was also a businessman, was the father of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Mittie was the younger daughter of Major James Stephens Bulloch and Martha P. \"Patsy\" Stewart. Through the Van Schaacks, Roosevelt was a descendant of",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "7196676",
"text": "National Register District contains other resources that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but the dam itself is no longer a contributing property to the district. Theodore Roosevelt Dam Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Originally built between 1905 and 1911; the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989-1996. The dam is named after then-President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Dam"
},
{
"docid": "12510220",
"text": "State of New York, the United States, and the world. A fountain is adjacent to the Theodore Roosvelt Monument Assemblage with water flowing in two directions from a central raised rectangular sculptural section. Just east of these two memorials is a marina. A parking lot and picnic area with several pavilions is located immediately south of the marina and north of the railroad tracks nearby. Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park"
},
{
"docid": "12510312",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \"chapter\" and together form a \"book\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from the 1991 rededication follows, with description of the monument as a whole and individual objects and stones: ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL ROCKS The Book of Theodore Roosevelt's Life Written in Rocks Chapter 1. Born Oct. 27, 1858.",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"
},
{
"docid": "12951763",
"text": "Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March 4, 1905. The inauguration marked the beginning of the second (only full) term of Theodore Roosevelt as President and the only term of Charles W. Fairbanks as Vice President. The Chief Justice, Melville W. Fuller, administered the Oath of office. Roosevelt had a very thankful and optimistic tone to his second inaugural address. In it, the President touches on Americans hardiness and the fact that the United States has a clean slate that the rest of the world",
"title": "Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "20140900",
"text": "2019.\"\" Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State",
"title": "Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "20140897",
"text": "Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt Several memorials have been devoted to Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the United States. Additionally, various groups have acted to preserve his legacy. In 1919, the Theodore Roosevelt Association (originally known as the Permanent Memorial National Committee) was founded by friends and supporters of Roosevelt. Soon renamed the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), it was chartered in 1920 under Title 36 of the United States Code. In parallel with the RMA was an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly.",
"title": "Memorials to Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "12951749",
"text": "First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York, following the death of President William McKinley earlier that day. The inauguration marked the commencement of the first term (a partial term of ) of Theodore Roosevelt as President. John R. Hazel, U.S. District Judge for the Western District of New York, administered the Oath of office. Vice President Roosevelt had been at a luncheon of the Vermont Fish and Game",
"title": "First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "12510213",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park is a park in the hamlet of Oyster Bay, New York, honoring President Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. Land that the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park presently occupies used to be one of the most unsightly spots in the village; a marshy dumping ground dotted with rundown shacks. For several hundred years the salt marsh had been used for swing cattle, but by the end of the 19th century, squatters had begun to live on the land. Rail passengers arriving to the newly built Oyster Bay Railroad Station got a",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park"
},
{
"docid": "3336857",
"text": "park units from 1934 to 1941, and they developed roads and other structures in use today. The area was designated the \"Roosevelt Recreation Demonstration Area\" in 1935. In 1946 it was transferred to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service as the \"Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge\". President Truman established the \"Theodore Roosevelt National Memorial Park\" on April 25, 1947, the only National Memorial Park ever established. In 1978, in addition to boundary adjustments and the establishment of 29,920 acres (121.1 km) of the Theodore Roosevelt Wilderness, the park's designation was changed to \"Theodore Roosevelt National Park\". Both main units",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park"
},
{
"docid": "4625714",
"text": "the Virginia side of the river. Five locations for the crossing were considered. In order of preference, they were: 1) South of Little Island, 2) Over the northern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island, 3) Over Little Island, 4) Over the center of Theodore Roosevelt Island, and 5) Over the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. TRA president Frank Ross McCoy, a vocal opponent of the bridge, died in 1954, weakening the TRA's bargaining position. In July 1955, the association agreed to allow the federal government to use the southern end of Theodore Roosevelt Island. The United States Commission of Fine",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"
},
{
"docid": "413766",
"text": "offer to lead volunteers to France was rejected. Though he had considered running for president again in 1920, Roosevelt's health continued to deteriorate, and he died in 1919. Theodore Roosevelt Jr. was born on October 27, 1858, at East 20th Street in New York City. He was the second of four children born to socialite Martha Stewart \"Mittie\" Bulloch and businessman and philanthropist Theodore Roosevelt Sr. (brother of Robert Roosevelt and James A. Roosevelt, all sons of Cornelius Roosevelt). He had an older sister, Anna (nicknamed \"Bamie\"), a younger brother, Elliott, and a younger sister, Corinne. Elliott was later the",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "7480034",
"text": "financial support, the Theodore Roosevelt Association abandoned the project in 2009. Another attempt is being made in North Dakota. TR's great-grandson Tweed Roosevelt serves as the organization's president as of 2010. He is joined on the board and in the association by members from a wide variety of walks of life, and numerous members of the Roosevelt family, including great-grandson Mark Ames, great-granddaughter Susan Roosevelt Weld, great-great-grandson Simon Roosevelt, great-grandson Theodore Roosevelt IV, and several cousins. Other members include but are not limited to those in finance, the judicial/legal arenas, the military, and teaching. Interests of the membership are as",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
},
{
"docid": "17455909",
"text": "in both offices. The Theodore Roosevelt desk remained in storage from December 1929 to 1945. President Harry S. Truman was the first to place the desk in the modern Oval Office. President Dwight Eisenhower, also used it as his Oval Office desk. President John F. Kennedy used the \"Resolute\" desk in the Oval Office. He passed on the Theodore Roosevelt desk to Vice-President Lyndon Johnson. President Richard Nixon used the Oval Office as a ceremonial space. He placed the desk in an office in the Old Executive Office Building, where he preferred to work. Stephen Hess of the Brookings Institution",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt desk"
},
{
"docid": "7706220",
"text": "Ferleger. Lawrence F. Abbott, who worked with TR when the former President was Contributing Editor of the Outlook magazine, once roughly estimated that Roosevelt published perhaps 2,500,000 words, and wrote a total of maybe 18,000,000 words when his letters are included in the count. Certainly, TR left a prodigious legacy of words in addition to his other achievements. About 550,000 of those words are in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia. The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia, published in 1941, consists of 674 pages with well over 4,000 quotations arranged alphabetically by topic or subject, from \"Abbey Theatre\" to \"Youth.\" Thousands of topics and",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
},
{
"docid": "17455910",
"text": "presumes that, \"the Watergate tapes were made by an apparatus concealed in its drawer.\" More recently, the desk was used by Vice-President Richard Cheney, 2001–2009, in his ceremonial office in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building. A replica of the Theodore Roosevelt desk is located in the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum, in Independence, Missouri, as a part of a full-scale replica of the Oval Office furnished as it was during Truman's presidency. Theodore Roosevelt desk Theodore Roosevelt desk is a Colonial Revival-style double-pedestal desk in the collection of the White House. Made in 1903, it is one of",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt desk"
},
{
"docid": "8570325",
"text": "years. Edison renamed the school Theodore Roosevelt College & Career Academy. Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"
},
{
"docid": "2436783",
"text": "Nuclear Power Ship and Submarine Recycling Program. On 24 March 1995, ex-\"Theodore Roosevelt\" ceased to exist. USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \"Theodore Roosevelt\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3",
"title": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)"
},
{
"docid": "13706423",
"text": "Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\" that Roosevelt was actually a \"populist conservative\" and a \"Hamiltonian\"—a conservative in the eighteenth century sense of the word. Similarly, Francis Fukuyama identifies Roosevelt, together with Alexander Hamilton, as part of a tradition of a strong-state conservatism in the United States. In an 1894",
"title": "Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
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"docid": "7480030",
"text": "dollars for various projects. Bruns was let go from the TRA in 2009, after failing to get a proposed Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Center/Museum (see below) off the ground. In recent years, the organization's endeavors included creation and maintenance of About Theodore Roosevelt, the TRA web site at http://www.theodoreroosevelt.org, which has been criticized by scholars as hagiographic and hard to navigate. The organization also conducts the Theodore Roosevelt Police Awards (given in New York, Dallas, Boston, and Nashville to police officers who have overcome handicaps), and the Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Bear program, which each year gives teddy bears to hospitalized children",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
},
{
"docid": "12510327",
"text": "might ultimately cause the stones to split. Attempts to repair other stones have left caulk and other filling materials that are out-of-character with the color and texture of the stone on which they are applied. Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage The Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage is a collection of 24 stones and plaque located in the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, New York. The stones and other objects are meant to each represent a \"chapter\" and together form a \"book\" telling the story of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. The full text of the plaque from",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"
},
{
"docid": "2436770",
"text": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (SSBN-600), a , was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for President Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919). Initially unnamed and assigned hull classification symbol SSGN-600 as a guided missile submarine, her keel was laid down on 20 May 1958 by the Mare Island Naval Shipyard using components initially assembled for the nuclear attack submarine . She was named \"Theodore Roosevelt\" and redesignated fleet ballistic missile submarine SSBN-600 on 6 November 1958, launched on 3 October 1959 sponsored by Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth (1884–1980), daughter of the ship's namesake, and commissioned",
"title": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (SSBN-600)"
},
{
"docid": "8570319",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy (TRCCA), formerly known as Theodore Roosevelt High School and often referred to as Gary Roosevelt, is a charter school located in the Midtown neighborhood of Gary, Indiana, United States. The school is managed by EdisonLearning and is divided into a senior and collegiate academy for grades 9–12 and a junior academy for grades 7–8. Roosevelt was established in 1908 and named for former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt in 1921 when it moved to its current location. The school received full accreditation as a high school in 1929 and",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"
},
{
"docid": "7706213",
"text": "primitive on-line version of the original work is also maintained by the TRA. Online but quite primitive version of the Cyclopedia at the Theodore Roosevelt Association web site with no look-up features Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th U.S. president, popularly known as \"TR\" and \"Teddy\" (although Roosevelt despised that name), died on January 6, 1919. Within a few days, the Roosevelt Memorial Association was founded by Roosevelt's friends and associates. The Association was formally chartered by special Act of Congress, May 31, 1920, Led in the years 1919–1957 by Secretary and Director Hermann Hagedorn (1882–1964), poet, author, historian, friend and biographer",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
},
{
"docid": "3943242",
"text": "is the only son of Theodore Roosevelt III (1914–2001) and Anne Mason Babcock (1917–2001). He earned his bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1965. At Harvard, he was a member of the Porcellian Club. In 1972, he earned an MBA from the Harvard Business School, where he was a member of the HBS Rugby Club. Roosevelt is a great-grandson of President Theodore Roosevelt. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack, Jr., he is a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents were George Wheeler Babcock (1879—1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (1886—1923). After college,",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt IV"
},
{
"docid": "20374491",
"text": "In season five of \"Epic Rap Battles of History\", Roosevelt appears in a rap battle against Winston Churchill. Roosevelt, in his career as New York City Police Commissioner, appears as a major character in the 1997 novel \"The Alienist\", well as its sequel \"The Angel of Darkness\". For a comprehensive study of Roosevelt's legacy, especially in cultural depictions, see Michael Patrick Cullinane, \"Theodore Roosevelt's Ghost: The History and Memory of an American Icon\" (LSU Press, 2017). Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many",
"title": "Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "3943211",
"text": "Ted served as Secretary of Commerce of Pennsylvania from 1949 to 1951. For many years, he was president of the Competitive Enterprise System, Inc., a nonprofit group that promoted free markets in the United States. Roosevelt was a trustee of the Theodore Roosevelt Association (TRA) for many years and a generous supporter of the organization. In recent years, he attended TRA Police Awards ceremonies in Boston and Philadelphia as well as TRA annual meetings in Boston and Norfolk, VA. He was an honorary plank owner in the USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\", and a strong supporter of the efforts to preserve the",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt III"
},
{
"docid": "13706438",
"text": "system of tariffs. n his 1907 State of the Union speech, he said: He spent years calling for income taxation, including during his run for the presidency in 1912 in his New Nationalism speech. Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919) was the 26th President of the United States (1901–1909) and also served as Governor of New York and Vice President. He is known for becoming a leading spokesman for his version of progressivism after 1890. However, author Daniel Ruddy argues in his book \"Theodore the Great: Conservative Crusader\" that Roosevelt was actually a \"populist conservative\" and a \"Hamiltonian\"—a",
"title": "Political positions of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "9334642",
"text": "crosses Theodore Roosevelt Lake just northeast of Roosevelt Dam. The Lake is home to the Grapevine Airstrip, a small general aviation recreational airstrip located a quarter mile from the shore. The airstrip hosts numerous fly-ins a year. Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Lake"
},
{
"docid": "7706234",
"text": "Carter Presidential Library is beginning the processes of digitizing their collection of Carter materials per a recent History Channel broadcast on US Presidential Libraries. The University of Virginia is well done this path as UVA has developed a web-based Jefferson Cyclopedia based on the main writings of Thomas Jefferson. Similar projects are being discussed at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield, IL. Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia The Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a comprehensive project to publish, in one collection, the significant sayings, important conversations and writings (less his letters) of the 26th President of the United States, Theodore",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
},
{
"docid": "3943250",
"text": "a board member of the New York League of Conservation Voters and is the Vice Chair of ecoAmerica. He was an early supporter of President Barack Obama's environmental policies and was on the President's energy and environment committee. As a member of the Vote Bison Advisory Council he helped get the American bison named the National Mammal in 2016. At 32, Roosevelt married Serena Clare Torrey on September 12, 2008. He has competed in multiple full length Ironman races, including the 2012 US Championship in New York and the 2012 World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Theodore Roosevelt V Theodore Roosevelt",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt V"
},
{
"docid": "20374483",
"text": "Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th President of the United States, has inspired numerous cultural works. Roosevelt has been portrayed many times in film and on television. Karl Swenson played him in the 1967 western picture \"Brighty of the Grand Canyon\", the story of a real-life burro who guided Roosevelt on a hunting trip to find mountain lions. Brian Keith played Roosevelt in the 1975 film \"The Wind and the Lion\". He was also portrayed by actor Tom Berenger in 1997 for the TNT movie \"Rough Riders\", a made-for-cable film about his exploits during the Spanish–American War",
"title": "Cultural depictions of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "5618810",
"text": "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (1979) is a biography of United States President Theodore Roosevelt by Edmund Morris and published by Coward, McCann & Geoghegan when the author was forty years old. It is the first in a trilogy continued more than twenty and thirty years later by \"Theodore Rex\" (2001) and \"Colonel Roosevelt\" (2010). It won the 1980 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and the 1980 National Book Award in Biography. \"The Rise\" covers the time from Roosevelt's birth through his ascendancy to the Presidency. It includes the Roosevelt family history starting with",
"title": "The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "12510315",
"text": "governor. Presented by the Town of North Hempstead. Chapter 12. Reconstruction of the barge canals boulder from the Erie Canal in Herkimer. Presented by NY State Engineers office. Chapter 13. Home of Theodore Roosevelt boulder from Sagamore Hill. Presented by Mrs. Edith Roosevelt. Chapter 14. Vice President of the United States stone from the Philadelphia home where he was nominated Vice President. Presented by the city. Chapter 15. From the Adirondacks where Theodore Roosevelt was when he became President of the United States. Presented August 1921 by P. Thure Brorstrom. Chapter 16. Oath of office 1901 stone from Wilcox House,",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"
},
{
"docid": "19088168",
"text": "and the Black Hills National Forest were all involved. Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff",
"title": "Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument"
},
{
"docid": "19088166",
"text": "Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument, also known as the Roosevelt Friendship Monument or Friendship Tower, located in the Black Hills National Forest on the outskirts of Deadwood, Lawrence County, South Dakota, is a 31-foot stone tower, including the six-foot-high platform, honoring Theodore Roosevelt. It was the first tribute to the president's memory and was dedicated July 4, 1919. Theodore Roosevelt was a deputy sheriff in Medora, North Dakota in 1884. While looking for a group of horse thieves he met up with Seth Bullock who was the Sheriff of Deadwood. The two became lifelong friends and when",
"title": "Mount Theodore Roosevelt Monument"
},
{
"docid": "9334638",
"text": "for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt who dedicated the dam himself in March 1911. Roosevelt Lake is a popular recreation destination within the Tonto National Forest; the facilities located at this lake are managed by that authority. Roosevelt Lake is the oldest of the six reservoirs constructed and operated by the Salt River Project. It also has the largest storage capacity of the SRP lakes with the ability to store of water when the conservation limit of Roosevelt Dam is reached. When the dam is in flood-control mode, the lake can store of water; however, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Lake"
},
{
"docid": "6965334",
"text": "Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\" (1979) and succeeded by \"Colonel Roosevelt\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \"Theodore Rex\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from 1901 to 1909, covering events such as the construction of the Panama Canal, as well as the Roosevelt Administration's political, diplomatic and military exploits during the aforementioned period. In \"City Journal\", critic Ryan L. Cole praised the book along with",
"title": "Theodore Rex (book)"
},
{
"docid": "9334637",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Lake Theodore Roosevelt Lake (usually called Roosevelt Lake, sometimes Lake Roosevelt) is a large reservoir formed by Theodore Roosevelt Dam on the Salt River in Arizona as part of the Salt River Project (SRP). Located roughly 80 miles (130 km) northeast of Phoenix in the Salt River Valley, Theodore Roosevelt is the largest lake or reservoir located entirely within the state of Arizona (Lake Mead and Lake Powell are larger but both are located partially within the neighboring states of Nevada and Utah respectively). Both the reservoir and the masonry dam that created it, Roosevelt Dam, were named",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Lake"
},
{
"docid": "7480027",
"text": "the Roosevelt Memorial Association (RMA), collected manuscripts, diaries, correspondence and other items relating to Roosevelt's personal and professional life. In 1923, the RMA opened a research library at the Birthplace in New York City and continued to build its archive. During 1943, the organization presented the entire collection of materials to Harvard University, Roosevelt's alma mater. Today the Theodore Roosevelt Collection is housed in Harvard's Houghton Library. The collection continues to be a major resource for the study of the life and times of the 26th president of the United States. The only larger Theodore Roosevelt Collection is that at",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
},
{
"docid": "3336863",
"text": "Park officials manage populations of bison, horses, and elk to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Biologists also monitor prairie dog towns, though the park only controls their population in instances where they pose a threat to buildings or human health. Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park"
},
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"docid": "3336853",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park Theodore Roosevelt National Park is an American national park comprising three geographically separated areas of badlands in western North Dakota. The park was named for U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. The park covers of land in three sections: the North Unit, the South Unit, and the Elkhorn Ranch Unit. The park's larger South Unit lies alongside Interstate 94 near Medora, North Dakota. The smaller North Unit is situated about 80 mi (130 km) north of the South Unit, on U.S. Route 85, just south of Watford City, North Dakota. Roosevelt's Elkhorn Ranch is located between the North",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt National Park"
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"docid": "413816",
"text": "left the vice presidency vacant. As there was no constitutional provision for filling an intra-term vacancy in that office (prior to ratification of the 25th Amendment in 1967), Roosevelt served his first term without a vice president. McKinley's supporters were nervous about the new president, and Hanna was particularly bitter that the man he had opposed so vigorously at the convention had succeeded McKinley. Roosevelt assured party leaders that he intended to adhere to McKinley's policies, and he retained McKinley's Cabinet. Nonetheless, Roosevelt sought to position himself as the party's undisputed leader, seeking to bolster the role of the president",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt"
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"docid": "1765178",
"text": "of Japan. USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \"the Big Stick\" or within the US Navy simply as \"TR\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for",
"title": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)"
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"docid": "1765153",
"text": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) USS \"Theodore Roosevelt\" (CVN-71) (also known by crewmembers as \"the Big Stick\" or within the US Navy simply as \"TR\") is the fourth . Her radio call sign is Rough Rider, the nickname of President Theodore Roosevelt's volunteer cavalry unit during the Spanish–American War. She was launched in 1984, and saw her first action during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Initially, U.S. President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for CVN-71 in 1976 and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed the basis for the new",
"title": "USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)"
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"docid": "4625715",
"text": "Arts approved a steel bridge design in December 1955. President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation authorizing the bridge on June 4, 1958. This legislation designated the bridge for the first time as the \"Theodore Roosevelt Bridge\". Construction of the bridge began in 1960, and it opened on June 23, 1964. Theodore Roosevelt Bridge underwent minor rehabilitation work overseen by the District of Columbia Department of Transportation (DDOT) in 2013. After this work, DDOT inspected the bridge in 2014 and discovered additional need for repair. Due to heavy funding needs to replace or repair other bridges in the city, DDOT pushed the",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"
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"docid": "11216468",
"text": "the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit lapsed at the end of the term of President George W. Bush. Dalton's personal papers are held by the Special Collections Research Center at the College of William & Mary. Theodore Roosevelt Dalton Theodore Roosevelt \"Ted\" Dalton (June 3, 1901 October 30, 1989) was a Virginia attorney and a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Virginia. He was known as Virginia's \"Mr. Republican.\" Born on July 3, 1901, in Carroll County, Virginia, Dalton received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1924 from",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Dalton"
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"docid": "413903",
"text": "President Calvin Coolidge. For his gallantry at San Juan Hill, Roosevelt's commanders recommended him for the Medal of Honor. In the late 1990s, Roosevelt's supporters again recommended the award. On January 16, 2001, President Bill Clinton awarded Theodore Roosevelt the Medal of Honor posthumously for his charge on San Juan Hill, Cuba, during the Spanish–American War. He is the only president to have received the Medal of Honor. The United States Navy named two ships for Roosevelt: the , a submarine that was in commission from 1961 to 1982, and the , an aircraft carrier that has been on active",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt"
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"docid": "5991214",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site preserves the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York. Here, after the assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt took the oath of office as President of the United States on September 14, 1901. A New York historical marker outside the house indicates that it was the site of Theodore Roosevelt's Inauguration. The oldest part of the National Historic Site includes the lone surviving structure from the Buffalo Barracks compound. Due to tensions between the U.S. and Anglo-Canada, a military post was constructed to ensure",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural National Historic Site"
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"docid": "5708477",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of the United States, Theodore Roosevelt. The construction of the building in which TRHS is housed was initiated in 1922 by Proudfoot, Bird, and Rawson and opened in 1924 with 1,282 students. The final cost to build was $1,331,600. The building's design has won",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)"
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"docid": "7480032",
"text": "President and President; Atlanta, where his mother grew up; and even the Netherlands, where the Roosevelts originated. The annual dinner frequently includes the awarding of the Theodore Roosevelt Distinguished Service Medal. Annual meetings often include lectures on TR, visits to Roosevelt-related sites, and silent auctions and bartering/selling of TR collectibles by collector members of the association. Press announcements in March 2007 concerning the appointment of James Bruns as president of the TRA noted a plan to build a museum and research center dedicated to the 26th president. In Oyster Bay, where the project was proposed to be built on a",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
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"text": "of North Hempstead, who had made a dedication speech twenty-five years ago on the Brorstrom estate, was the principal speaker. The gathering was attended by 100 township officials, friends of the late President, members of his family, and a delegation of social science teachers of Nassau County headed by Jesse Merritt, county historian. Quentin Roosevelt, grandson of the former president and son of Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt Jr., who died in the battlefield in Normandy in World War II, made an address of acceptance for the family. Supervisor Harry Tappen accepted the gift for the township. The park had been",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Monument Assemblage"
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"docid": "7706224",
"text": "1884-1918\" (1925), two volumes; \"My Brother Theodore Roosevelt (1921) by Corinne Roosevelt Robinson\"; and \"Theodore Roosevelt and His Time, Shown in His Letters\" (1920), two volumes, by Joseph Bucklin Bishop, included in the Memorial edition. Bishop, whose biography had been authorized by TR before the former President's death, had complete access to what became the collection of Theodore Roosevelt Papers at the Library of Congress. Over 670 quotations in the Cyclopedia are from letters by Roosevelt. The topics and subjects included in the Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia cover the full range of TR's activities and opinions. Issues of TR's times, like",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
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"docid": "12951753",
"text": "And in this hour of deep and terrible national bereavement, I wish to state that it shall be my aim to continue, absolutely without variance, the policy of President McKinley, for the peace and honor of our beloved country.\" After his response, Judge Hazel administered the oath. Expressing the fears of many old-line Republicans, Mark Hanna lamented \"that damned cowboy is president now.\" First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The first inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as the 26th President of the United States, took place on Saturday, September 14, 1901 at the Ansley Wilcox House, at 641 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo,",
"title": "First inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"
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"docid": "3943212",
"text": "Pine Knot site in Virginia, his grandparents' presidential retreat. On February 3, 1940, Roosevelt married Anne Mason Babcock (December 3, 1917 — January 29, 2001), daughter of George Wheeler Babcock (May 12, 1879 — November 21, 1950) and Anne Mason Bonnycastle Robinson (January 10, 1886 — February 4, 1923). They had one son: Roosevelt died on May 2, 2001 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He and his wife are buried near Somesville, Maine. Theodore Roosevelt III Theodore Roosevelt IV (June 14, 1914 – May 2, 2001), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt III, was an American banker, government official, veteran of World",
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"docid": "18596491",
"text": "bill appropriating $12 million to Dickinson State University to award a grant to the Theodore Roosevelt Center for construction of a building to be named the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library. To access these funds, the Theodore Roosevelt Center must first raise $3 million from non-state sources. As of May 2017, the physical library is expected to be completed in 2019.\"\" The center is also home to the Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library which has formed partnerships with the Library of Congress and Harvard University, among other institutions. They currently have over 25,000 items online. The Theodore Roosevelt Center digital library includes",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library"
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"docid": "18596492",
"text": "documents owned by Roosevelt, such as correspondence both to and from him, photographs, speeches, and his diaries and notes, as well as items about him such as newspaper and magazine articles and political cartoons. Audio recordings and films are also available for visitor use. Among others, the participants in the digitization project include Dickinson State University, Harvard University, The Library of Congress, Mount Rushmore National Memorial, the Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, the Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation, the Gregory A. Wynn Theodore Roosevelt Collection, and the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace, Inaugural Site, National Memorial, and National Park. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library"
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{
"docid": "3943245",
"text": "speech at the National Governors Association Annual Meeting in 2001 as well as the keynote address at the Governors Conference on Climate Change in April 2008 sponsored by Yale University. Most recently, he spoke at the Conference of Parties Climate Summit in December 2009 in Copenhagen sponsored by the European Union Parliament. In April he announced his support for Ohio Governor John Kasich's bid for the nomination in the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016. In 1970, Roosevelt married Constance Lane Rogers, with whom he had: Theodore Roosevelt IV Theodore Roosevelt V (born November 27, 1942), commonly known as Theodore Roosevelt",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt IV"
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"docid": "6965335",
"text": "the rest of the trilogy. He stated that \"Theodore Rex\" showed the apotheosis of Roosevelt's life in a way that is \"epic in scope and vast in detail\". The book won the 2001 \"Los Angeles Times\" Book Prize for Biography. Theodore Rex (book) Theodore Rex (2001) is a biography of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt written by author Edmund Morris. It is the second volume of a trilogy, preceded by the Pulitzer Prize-winning \"The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt\" (1979) and succeeded by \"Colonel Roosevelt\" which was published on November 23, 2010. \"Theodore Rex\" covers the years of Theodore Roosevelt's presidency, from",
"title": "Theodore Rex (book)"
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"docid": "19318253",
"text": "of the Adirondacks\"), and guide books (\"New York: Historic Towns\"). In addition, by one estimate Roosevelt wrote more than 150,000 letters. In his writing, Roosevelt in his style could be strong, introspective, exuberant, or angry—the subject dictated the style. Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt bibliography"
},
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"docid": "8570321",
"text": "in December 2012. Theodore Roosevelt High School was named after Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth President of the United States. The school was built in 1908 as a one-room building on 12th Avenue and Massachusetts Street. It combined with another institution and moved to Fifteenth and Madison Street, renamed as the Froebel School. An elementary school was added in 1915 as Gary's population grew. Some Froebel students transferred to the new school. The school moved again in 1921, to Twenty-fifth Avenue and Harrison Street, as the Roosevelt Annex. In 1923, the principal, James Stanley, assumed duties at another school named Roosevelt",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt College and Career Academy"
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{
"docid": "12951767",
"text": "each day, that she possesses intelligence, courage, hardiness, endurance, and devotion of a lofty ideal, which helped to build and defend this great nation. It is said that \"The inaugural celebration was the largest and most diverse of any in memory—cowboys, Indians (including the Apache Chief Geronimo), coal miners, soldiers, and students were some of the groups represented.\" This was to illustrate how diverse a man that Teddy Roosevelt really was. There is actual footage of the parade. Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt The second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt as President of the United States, took place on Saturday, March",
"title": "Second inauguration of Theodore Roosevelt"
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"docid": "5708480",
"text": "open period. Roosevelt competes as a school in the Iowa High School Athletic Association 4A school. It is a member of the Central Iowa Metro League conference, or CIML, along with all four of the other DMPS high schools and Ottumwa High School. Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines) Theodore Roosevelt High School, usually referred to simply as Roosevelt High School or TRHS, is a secondary school located on the west side of Des Moines, Iowa. It is one of five secondary schools under the district of the Des Moines Public Schools, and was named after the 26th President of",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt High School (Des Moines)"
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"docid": "7480025",
"text": "an organization for women, The Women's Theodore Roosevelt Association, that had been founded in 1919 by an act of the New York State Assembly. The organizations merged in 1956 under the current name. The two ancestor organizations that eventually combined to form the modern TRA established four public sites: the reconstructed Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site in New York City, dedicated in 1923 and donated to the National Park Service in 1963; Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York, dedicated in 1928 and given to the people of Oyster Bay; Theodore Roosevelt Island in the",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Association"
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{
"docid": "6471373",
"text": "Army of the Potomac. Theodore Sr. served as Treasurer for this generous outpouring of support for the troops. The elder Roosevelt meticulously listed every donation received in a Union League Report dated December 1864. Despite all these works by Thee for his country and the northern soldiers, one aspect of his life always remained a source of regret for his son and future president, Theodore (TR). Thee never personally served in the military. Instead, Thee paid for another soldier to take his place. This was perfectly legal, but it was the one seemingly contradictory aspect of his character that Theodore",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Sr."
},
{
"docid": "3221300",
"text": "was the eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt and First Lady Edith Kermit Carow. He was born at the family estate in Cove Neck, Oyster Bay, New York, when his father was just starting his political career. His siblings were brothers Kermit, Archie, and Quentin; sister Ethel; and half-sister Alice. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, and through his ancestor Cornelius Van Schaack Jr., Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. Like all the Roosevelt children, Ted was tremendously influenced by his father. In later life, Ted recorded some of these childhood recollections in a series of newspaper articles written",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Jr."
},
{
"docid": "19318252",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt bibliography This Theodore Roosevelt bibliography lists the works written by Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was a diligent and skilled writer. When he lost his fortune in the Dakota Territory in 1886 and needed to make a living to support his family, he did so for the rest of his life by writing. Roosevelt wrote on a wide range of topics and genres, including history (\"The Naval War of 1812\"), autobiography, biography (\"Oliver Cromwell\"), commentary and editorials (whole series for the \"Kansas City Star\" and \"The Outlook\"), memoirs (of his experiences in Cuba leading the Rough Riders), nature (\"Summer Birds",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt bibliography"
},
{
"docid": "7706233",
"text": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia is a valulable scholarly work that will remain of use as long as anyone is interested in him. The Cyclopedia is now available in CD format and there is a primitive online version of the work at the Theodore Roosevelt Association's web site. There is ongoing discussion on updating that Web publication into a full-featured web-enabled system. Ongoing discussion is taking place both at the Harvard's Houghton Library, the Theodore Roosevelt Association and at Dickinson State University Dickinson State TR papers digitization project for information on the digitizing of Roosevelt's papers, correspondence, articles, and photos. The Jimmy",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Cyclopedia"
},
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"docid": "7786711",
"text": "Complex. The legislation established two new refuges in the Complex – Holt Collier NWR and Theodore Roosevelt NWR, and included provisions to design and construct the Holt Collier Environmental Education and Interpretation Center in the south Delta region. The two new refuges were named to honor President Theodore Roosevelt and the legendary African-American sportsman and hunting guide, Holt Collier. Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex manages approximately 42,000 acres (170 km) of bottomland hardwood forest in the Mississippi Delta region. Refuge staff have reforested an additional 25,000 acres (100 km) of former agricultural land, bringing the Complex’s total area of",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge Complex"
},
{
"docid": "4625713",
"text": "proposed (across Theodore Roosevelt Island, as it happened) in 1952, although at that time the bridge was to have linked with the E Street Expressway. The Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Association (later renamed the Theodore Roosevelt Association, or TRA), which owned the island vigorously opposed any bridge across its land. In July 1954, various government agencies and members of Congress came together to propose a bridge connecting to Constitution Avenue NW (although debate continued and numerous unsuccessful proposals were made to move the bridge to other locations over the next four years). Less clear was where the bridge would land on",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt Bridge"
},
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"docid": "12407816",
"text": "1916 Progressive presidential primaries: 1916 Republican presidential primaries: 1916 Progressive National Convention: 1916 Republican National Convention: 1st ballot: 2nd ballot: 3rd ballot: Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York",
"title": "Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt"
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{
"docid": "12407815",
"text": "Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States (1901–1909), 25th Vice President of the United States (1901) and 33rd Governor of New York (1899–1900) New York gubernatorial race, 1898 New York gubernatorial election, 1898 Vice Presidential race, 1900 1900 Republican National Convention (Vice Presidential tally): United States presidential election, 1900: 1904 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally) United States presidential election, 1904: 1908 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1911 New York Republican Senate caucus: 1912 Republican presidential primaries: 1912 Republican National Convention (Presidential tally): 1912 Progressive National Convention: United States presidential election, 1912:",
"title": "Electoral history of Theodore Roosevelt"
},
{
"docid": "3943209",
"text": "died in 1919, his father took on the \"Junior\" last name suffix. As a result, he was known as Theodore, III rather than Theodore IV. As an Oyster Bay Roosevelt, Ted was a descendant of the Schuyler family. His maternal grandparents are Henry Addison Alexander and Grace Green. After graduating from Harvard, Roosevelt worked for the DuPont company from 1936 to 1941. Following the Roosevelt tradition of military service during times of national emergency, during World War II, Roosevelt volunteered as a Navy pilot, serving as a flag lieutenant (i.e. an aide to an admiral) in the Pacific theater. For",
"title": "Theodore Roosevelt III"
}
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"docid": "2450454",
"text": "to Sheila Marie Ryan (a former girlfriend of Elvis Presley's) in 1976 was short-lived; they divorced the following year. Their son, Scott Caan, who also is an actor, was born August 23, 1976. Caan was married to Ingrid Hajek from September 1990 to March 1994; they had a son, Alexander James Caan, born 1991. He married Linda Stokes on October 7, 1995, they have two sons, James Arthur Caan (born 1995) and Jacob Nicholas Caan (born 1998). They divorced in 2009, citing irreconcilable differences. In 1993, a 25-year-old West Hollywood man apparently lost his footing and tumbled to his death",
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"docid": "2450425",
"text": "James Caan James Edmund Caan (born March 26, 1940) is an American actor. After early roles in \"The Glory Guys\" (1965), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, \"El Dorado\" (1967), and \"The Rain People\" (1969), he came to prominence in the 1970s with significant roles in films such as \"Brian's Song\" (1971), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), \"The Gambler\" (1974), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974), \"Rollerball\" (1975), \"Funny Lady\" (1975), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977) and \"Chapter Two\" (1979). For his signature role in \"The Godfather\" (1972), that of hot-tempered Sonny Corleone, Caan was nominated for the Academy Award for",
"title": "James Caan"
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"docid": "11013829",
"text": "the Businessman of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards. On 29 October 2015, Caan was listed by UK-based company Richtopia at number 16 in the list of 100 Most Influential British Entrepreneurs. List of British Pakistanis James Caan (entrepreneur) James Caan (born Nazim Khan, 28 December 1960) is a British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known as a former investor on the BBC television programme \"Dragons’ Den\", in which he was one of the Dragons from 2007 to 2010. More recently, he has hosted \"The Business Class\" on CNBC, a series which sees him joined by",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "2450455",
"text": "outside a Westwood apartment where Caan was staying. Caan said in an interview that he slept through the incident. In 1994 he was arrested after being accused by a Los Angeles rap artist of pulling a gun on him. According to a \"Fortune Magazine\" profile of Barry Minkow, during the production of the biopic based on the investor's life, Caan socialized with Minkow and was made aware by him that the financing of the film involved illegally obtained funds. However, nothing suggests Caan had any involvement with any illegalities. James Caan has five children and four grandchildren, three from his",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450456",
"text": "eldest daughter Tara and one from his son Scott. James Caan James Edmund Caan (born March 26, 1940) is an American actor. After early roles in \"The Glory Guys\" (1965), for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, \"El Dorado\" (1967), and \"The Rain People\" (1969), he came to prominence in the 1970s with significant roles in films such as \"Brian's Song\" (1971), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), \"The Gambler\" (1974), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974), \"Rollerball\" (1975), \"Funny Lady\" (1975), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977) and \"Chapter Two\" (1979). For his signature role in \"The Godfather\" (1972), that of hot-tempered Sonny",
"title": "James Caan"
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"docid": "11013821",
"text": "million sessions. In 2014, Caan relaunched the latest version of his app to include three free audiobooks as well as additional chapters with tangible advice to help people start, grow or exit businesses. It focuses on key issues such as raising finance, marketing, growth and expansion. In October 2012, James Caan was approached by LinkedIn to be one of 150 LinkedIn Influencers. By June 2014, Caan surpassed 1 million followers on LinkedIn. In late June, Caan surpassed U.S. President Barack Obama and UK Prime minister David Cameron in the number of followers, making him the 7th most followed person on",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013809",
"text": "own business. Caan initially achieved success in the recruitment industry, founding the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1985, which he sold in 2002. In 1993, he co-founded the executive head-hunting firm Humana International, in which he sold his stake in 1999. He is also the founder and current CEO of the UK-based private equity firm Hamilton Bradshaw. In 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards. Caan has been involved in a number of charitable activities and founded the James Caan Foundation in 2006. Born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Caan's family emigrated to the United",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "3830238",
"text": "an actress and former model. His paternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Germany. He has an older half-sister named Tara Caan and three younger half-brothers named Alexander James Caan (born 1991), Jacob Nicholas Caan (born 1995), and James Arthur Caan (born 1998). Caan was a roadie for the rap groups Cypress Hill and House of Pain. Caan was also a member of the hip-hop group The Whooliganz as Mad Skillz (with producer and fellow MC The Alchemist as Mudfoot). The Alchemist and he, when performing as the rap duo the Whooliganz in the early '90s, received a record deal with",
"title": "Scott Caan"
},
{
"docid": "11013817",
"text": "founded Hamilton Bradshaw Venture Partners. In 2012/13, Caan launched Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate (HBRE) to invest in \"disruptive property start-ups\". James Caan was recognised in the 2015 New Year Honours List, with a Commander of the Order of the British Empire for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services through the James Caan Foundation. Caan, Chairman of Start Up Loans, which has supported thousands of people with funding and mentoring to start their own business was “delighted and privileged” to receive the accolade. This award is recognition for the 23,000 new businesses set up through the scheme as well as his",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
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"docid": "11013808",
"text": "James Caan (entrepreneur) James Caan (born Nazim Khan, 28 December 1960) is a British-Pakistani entrepreneur and television personality. He is best known as a former investor on the BBC television programme \"Dragons’ Den\", in which he was one of the Dragons from 2007 to 2010. More recently, he has hosted \"The Business Class\" on CNBC, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries to analyse and advise innovative UK small and medium enterprises. He is also Chairman of the UK Government's Start Up Loans Scheme, which supports entrepreneurs with funding and mentoring to start their",
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},
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"docid": "11013826",
"text": "partnered with UNICEF to provide urgent food, medical supplies and water and hygiene kits to 1,000 families in the affected area. Caan also undertook an extensive media outreach campaign and his trip was widely covered in national newspapers. After just two weeks, Caan had raised £100,000 for UNICEF. Caan and the James Caan Foundation subsequently undertook a project to rebuild a village in Pakistan, including schools, hospitals, homes and all infrastructure and water supplies. Aid agencies including UNICEF, Oxfam, Islamic Relief, Muslim Hands and Mosaic were also involved in the project. Caan drew criticism when he was caught on camera",
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"docid": "11013824",
"text": "the government scheme, providing loans of around £2,500 to the 18- to 30-year-olds to start their own businesses. Originally, the goal of Start Up Loans was to help 1,000 businesses obtain government and private sector investments to fund these new ventures, however as of 2014, James Caan has helped provide funding and mentorship to more than 18,000 start ups. Caan founded the James Caan Foundation (JCF) in 2006 after he took a ‘gap year’ to visit his homeland of Pakistan. The JCF supports charities in the UK and seeks to promote greater awareness of issues facing the developing world, with",
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},
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"docid": "11013820",
"text": "was seeking guidance to help it grow in the marketplace. The popularity of the series saw it recommissioned for a second series in October 2013. In 2014 Caan joined the UKs largest business magazine Business Matters as a columnist In 2011, James Caan launched his mobile app 'James Caan Business Secrets'. Within weeks of launching the app rose to Number 1 in the iTunes chart and later became the fastest downloaded Business app of the year. It has regularly been ranked as a top business app by various publications, it has received over 250,000 downloads and has more than 1.5",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013818",
"text": "philanthropic work which has helped thousands since the floods hit Pakistan in July 2010. In 2007 Caan joined the panel of \"Dragons' Den\" judges for the fifth series of the show. Hilary Devey replaced James Caan on Dragons Den in 2012. Through his role on Dragons’ Den, Caan worked with Children in Need for many years. In 2008, Children in Need filmed a ‘Youth Dragons Den’. ‘Look for Loneliness’ was his initiative to help reduce bullying and get children to understand what it is like to feel isolated. Caan went on to work with Children in Need in 2009, helping",
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{
"docid": "3830237",
"text": "Scott Caan Scott Andrew Caan (born August 23, 1976) is an American actor. He currently stars as Detective Danny \"Danno\" Williams in the CBS television series \"Hawaii Five-0\" (2010–present), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan is also known for his recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series \"Entourage\" (2009–2011). He was also a part of 1990s rap group The Whooliganz with The Alchemist. The duo went by the names Mad Skillz and Mudfoot, respectively. Caan was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actor James Caan and Sheila Marie Ryan,",
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"docid": "2450439",
"text": "but it was a success at the box office. In 1978, Caan directed \"Hide in Plain Sight\", a film about a father searching for his children, who were lost in the Witness Protection Program. Despite critical praise, the film was not a hit with the public. The following year, Caan appeared in the neo-noir movie \"Thief\" (1981), directed by Michael Mann, in which he played a professional safe cracker. Although the film was not successful at the time, Caan's performance was widely lauded and the movie has acquired something of a cult following. Caan always praised Mann's script and direction",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450443",
"text": "to distract from their directorial prowess. There were actors who were good and capable, but they would distract from the special effects. It was a period of time when I said, 'I'm not going to work again.'\" He walked off the set of \"The Holcroft Covenant\" and was replaced by Michael Caine. Caan devoted much of his time during these years to coaching children's sports. In 1985 he was in a car crash. Caan considered retiring for good but instead of being \"set for life,\" as he believed, he found out one day that \"I was flat-ass broke... I didn't",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "3830244",
"text": "Life Rolls On. Caan is a black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu. In 2014, it was announced that Caan and his girlfriend, Kacy Byxbee, were expecting their first child, and in July of that year, their daughter Josie James was born. Scott Caan Scott Andrew Caan (born August 23, 1976) is an American actor. He currently stars as Detective Danny \"Danno\" Williams in the CBS television series \"Hawaii Five-0\" (2010–present), for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Caan is also known for his recurring role as manager Scott Lavin in the HBO television series \"Entourage\" (2009–2011). He was",
"title": "Scott Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450446",
"text": "lying in bed tormented by his nurse, the role was turned down by many of Hollywood's leading actors before Caan accepted. Caan had a small role in \"The Dark Backward\" (1991) and co-starred with Bette Midler in the expensive \"For the Boys\" (1991), directed by Rydell who called Caan \"one of the four or five best actors in America\". Caan was a gangster in the comedy \"Honeymoon in Vegas\" (1992) and played Coach Winters in \"The Program\" (1993). He had a support role in \"Flesh and Bone\" (1993) and \"A Boy Called Hate\" (1995), the latter starring his son Scott.",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450447",
"text": "In 1996, he appeared in \"North Star\", a Western; \"Bottle Rocket\", the directorial debut of Wes Anderson; \"Eraser\", with Arnold Schwarzenegger; and \"Bulletproof\" with Adam Sandler and Damon Wayans. In 1998, Caan portrayed Philip Marlowe in the HBO film \"Poodle Springs\". He was also in \"This Is My Father\" (1998). Caan was a gangster for comedy in \"Mickey Blue Eyes\" (1999), with Hugh Grant. He was in \"The Yards\" (2000) with Mark Wahlberg and director James Gray, \"Luckytown\" (2000) with Kirsten Dunst, and \"The Way of the Gun\" (2000) for Christopher McQuarrie. Caan starred in TV movies like \"Warden of",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450434",
"text": "Coppola and Caan demanded that this role be played by Al Pacino, so Caan could play Sonny instead. Robert DeNiro was also considered to play Sonny. Although another actor, Carmine Caridi, was already signed to play Sonny, the studio insisted on having Caan, so he remained in the production. During production of \"The Godfather\" in 1971, Caan was known to hang out with Carmine Persico, aka \"The Snake\", a notorious mafioso and later one-time head of the Colombo crime family. Government agents briefly mistook Caan, who was relatively unknown at the time, as an aspiring mobster. Caan was nominated for",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450430",
"text": "starred Olivia de Havilland, who praised Caan's performance. Caan had roles in \"The Alfred Hitchcock Hour\" and \"Wagon Train\". He was fourth-billed in a Western feature, \"The Glory Guys\" (1965). He said he turned down the starring role in a TV series around this time. \"I want to be an actor not a millionaire.\" In 1965, Caan landed his first starring role, in Howard Hawks' auto-racing drama \"Red Line 7000\". It was not a financial success. However Hawks liked Caan and cast him in his next film, \"El Dorado\", playing Alan Bourdillion Traherne, a.k.a. Mississippi, in support of John Wayne",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450433",
"text": "with the TV movie \"Brian's Song\" (1971), playing dying football player Brian Piccolo, opposite Billy Dee Williams. Caan did not want to return to television and turned down the role four times, but changed his mind after reading the script. The film was a huge critical success and remains a famous Guy-cry film. Caan's performance earned him an Emmy nomination. He got a deal to make a film and agreed to be in \"T.R. Baskin\". The following year, Coppola cast him as the short-tempered Sonny Corleone in \"The Godfather\". Originally, Caan was cast as Michael Corleone (Sonny's youngest brother); both",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450451",
"text": "\"Hawaii Five-0\" TV series, playing opposite his son, Scott Caan who plays Danny \"Danno\" Williams. Caan is the chairman of an Internet company, Openfilm, intended to help up-and-coming filmmakers. In 2013, Caan portrayed Chicago mob kingpin Sy Berman in the Starz TV drama \"Magic City\". The series was not renewed for a third season, and Caan's character was apparently killed by \"the Butcher\" Ben Diamond, his erstwhile protege, portrayed by Danny Huston. He tried another regular series, the sitcom \"Back in the Game\" (2013) with Maggie Lawson, but it only lasted 13 episodes. Caan returned to film work with \"A",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "11013822",
"text": "LinkedIn. As a LinkedIn influencer, James blogs about career advice and provides tips for entrepreneurs and small business owners on growing their business and leadership. Caan has written several books on business and his life. The first book covered his life story and was published in 2008 called 'The Real Deal - My Story from Brick Lane to Dragons' Den'. Following publications focused on business and entrepreneurship with 'Get the Job You Really Want', 'Start Your Business in 7 Days' and most recently, 'Get the Life You Really Want'. Caan has been involved with the British Government and their agencies",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "2450437",
"text": "with \"Funny Lady\" (1975) playing Billy Rose opposite Barbra Streisand's Fanny Brice. Caan starred in two big action films, Norman Jewison's \"Rollerball\" (1975), and Sam Peckinpah's \"The Killer Elite\" (1975). Both were popular, though Caan hated \"Elite\". He made a cameo in Mel Brooks' \"Silent Movie\" (1976) and tried comedy with Rydell's \"Harry and Walter Go to New York\" (1976). Caan was so unhappy with the latter he sacked his management. He said he didn't want to make \"Elite\" or \"Harry\" but \"people kept telling me I had to be commercial.\" Caan was one of many stars in the war",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450427",
"text": "motion pictures star located at 6648 Hollywood Boulevard. Caan was born on March 26, 1940, in the Bronx, New York, the son of Sophie (née Falkenstein; June 24, 1915 – January 18, 2016) and Arthur Caan, Jewish immigrants from Germany. His father was a meat dealer and butcher. One of three siblings, Caan grew up in Sunnyside, Queens. He was educated in New York City, and later attended Michigan State University. He later transferred to Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York, but did not graduate. His classmates at Hofstra included Francis Ford Coppola and Lainie Kazan. While studying at Hofstra",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "20351678",
"text": "June 1918 and a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in June 1919. Upon relinquishing his post as military attaché, he reverted to his substantive rank of Colonel. He was awarded the United States Distinguished Service Medal in July 1919. He died on 7 November 1937. James Douglas McLachlan James Douglas McLachlan (1869–1937) was the first British wartime Military attaché to Washington, D.C. James Douglas McLachlan was born in Semarang, Java, 14 February 1869 and commissioned into the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1891. He participated in the Nile Expedition in 1898 and, subsequently, at the",
"title": "James Douglas McLachlan"
},
{
"docid": "19988222",
"text": "Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in the Derbyshire County Cricket League from 2003 to 2013. He was admitted as a solicitor in March 2012, and works in the",
"title": "Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)"
},
{
"docid": "2450453",
"text": "(2015), \"Sicilian Vampire\" (2015), \"JL Ranch\" (2016) and \"Good Enough\" (2016). He had the lead in \"The Good Neighbor\" (2016), \"The Red Maple Leaf\" (2016) and \"Undercover Grandpa\" (2017). Caan is a practicing martial artist. He has trained with Takayuki Kubota for nearly thirty years, earning various ranks. He is a Master (Rank = 6 Dan) of Gosoku Ryu Karate and was granted the title of Soke Dai by the International Karate Association. Caan has been married four times. In 1961, he married Dee Jay Mathis; they divorced in 1966. They had a daughter, Tara (born 1964). Caan's second marriage",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "19988223",
"text": "London office of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton on mergers and acquisitions. He has also worked in the firm's New York office. Michael James (cricketer, born 1987) Michael Insley James (born 9 March 1987) is an English cricketer who played first-class cricket in 2008. Michael James was educated at De Ferrers High School in Burton-on-Trent, and Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. A tall right-arm opening bowler, he was a regular member of the Cambridge University team in minor matches from 2006 to 2008, but played only one first-class match, the University Match in 2008. He played for the Rolleston team in",
"title": "Michael James (cricketer, born 1987)"
},
{
"docid": "14608960",
"text": "1911, Douglas married Georgina (Ena) Culley (1883–1959), originally of Tirsogue, Lurgan, County Armagh. Their children were John Harold Douglas (1912–1982), who replaced his father as senator, and James Arthur Douglas (1915–1990). James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of",
"title": "James G. Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "14608958",
"text": "James G. Douglas James Green Douglas (1887 – 16 September 1954) was an Irish businessman and politician. Douglas was an Irish nationalist Quaker who managed the Irish White Cross from 1920 to 1922. He was appointed by Michael Collins as chairman of the committee to draft the Constitution of the Irish Free State following the Irish War of Independence. Douglas went on to become a very active member of Seanad Éireann between 1922 and 1936 under the constitution he had helped to prepare. In 1922 he was elected as the first Vice-Chairman of the Senate. The Senate was abolished in",
"title": "James G. Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "2450452",
"text": "Fighting Man\" (2013) and \"The Outsider\" (2014). In 2014, Caan appeared in the dramatic comedy \"Preggoland\", playing a father who is disappointed with his daughter's lack of ambition, but who becomes overjoyed when she (falsely) announces that she is pregnant. The film premiered in the Special Presentations section at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival The film had its US premiere on January 28, 2015 at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. Crackle premiered \"The Throwaways\" on January 30, 2015. Caan plays Lt. Col. Christopher Holden, who leads a team fighting a cyberterrorist. More recent films include \"The Wrong Boyfriend\"",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "3190264",
"text": "James Douglas, Lord of Douglas Sir James Douglas (also known as Good Sir James and the Black Douglas) (c. 1286 – 25 August 1330) was a Scottish knight and feudal lord. He was one of the chief commanders during the Wars of Scottish Independence. He was the eldest son of Sir William Douglas, known as \"le Hardi\" or \"the bold\", who had been the first noble supporter of William Wallace (the elder Douglas died circa 1298, a prisoner in the Tower of London). His mother was Elizabeth Stewart, the daughter of Alexander Stewart, 4th High Steward of Scotland, who died",
"title": "James Douglas, Lord of Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "11013813",
"text": "in 30 countries. In the same year, Caan launched the trade magazine \"Recruitment International\", which he later sold in 2000. In 1996 Caan co-founded the business process outsourcing company AMS with Rosaleen Blair. Caan subsequently sold his interests in AMS in 2002. In 1999, Caan sold Humana International to CDI International, a New York listed company. Later in that year, Caan sold a minority stake in Alexander Mann Group to private equity firm Advent International. In 2002 Caan sold his interests in Alexander Mann, which by that time had a turnover of around £130m. In 2004 Caan established the London-based",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "2450442",
"text": "sister's death from leukemia, a growing problem with cocaine, and what he described as \"Hollywood burnout,\" and did not act in any films. In a 1991 interview, Caan claimed that making the 1982 film \"Kiss Me Goodbye\" was another factor in this self-imposed exile. Caan called it one of the worst experiences of his life and professed that director Robert Mulligan was the most incompetent filmmaker he had ever worked with. \"A lot of mediocrity was produced,\" he said. \"Because I think that directors got to the point where they made themselves too important. They didn't want anything or anybody",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "15785229",
"text": "James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter father and a free woman of colour. Amelia was the Anglo-Métis daughter of William Connolly, fur trader, and his Cree wife; she grew up at the Hudson Bay Company forts managed by her father. Douglas was educated in",
"title": "James W. Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "15785230",
"text": "Victoria. He served in the local militia. For a time, he studied law with John Foster McCreight. In 1877, Douglas married Mary, the daughter of Andrew Charles Elliott. He died in San Francisco at the age of 32. James W. Douglas James William Douglas (1851 – November 7, 1883) was a Canadian who represented Victoria City in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878. He was born in Victoria, British Columbia, the son of Sir James Douglas, the first governor of Vancouver Island, and Amelia Connolly. James had been born in British Guiyana to a Scottish planter",
"title": "James W. Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "2450450",
"text": "film \"Get Smart\", and had a part in the movie \"Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs\" (2009) as the voice of the father of the lead character, Flint. Caan was one of many stars in \"New York, I Love You\" (2008) and had a support role in \"Middle Men\" (2009). He did \"Mercy\" (2009), starring and written by his son Scott. Caan could be seen in \"Henry's Crime\" (2010), \"Detachment\" (2011), \"Small Apartments\" (2012), \"That's My Boy\" (2012) with Sandler, \"For the Love of Money\" (2012) and \"Blood Ties\" (2013). In 2012, Caan was a guest star on the re-imagined",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450449",
"text": "Ours\", whose associate producer was Sonny Franzese, longtime mobster and underboss of the Colombo crime family, one of New York's Five Families, and is the oldest living member of the American Mafia. In 2003, Caan auditioned for and won the role of Montecito Hotel/Casino president \"Big Ed\" Deline in \"Las Vegas\". On February 27, 2007, Caan announced that he would not return to the show for its fifth season to return to film work; he was replaced by Tom Selleck. Caan had a role in the TV movie \"Wisegal\" (2008), played the President of the United States in the 2008",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450438",
"text": "film \"A Bridge Too Far\" (1977). He had a change of pace when he went to France to make \"Another Man, Another Chance\" (1977) for director Claude Lelouch alongside Geneviève Bujold, which Caan did for \"peanuts\" and loved the experience. Back in the United States, Caan made a modern-day Western, \"Comes a Horseman\" (1978) with Jane Fonda for director Alan J. Pakula. He was reunited with Mason in the film adaptation of Neil Simon's autobiographical \"Chapter Two\" (1979). Caan later said he only did the film for the money as he was trying to raise money for his directorial debut,",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450431",
"text": "and Robert Mitchum. Caan then had the starring role in Robert Altman's second feature film, \"Countdown\" (1968) and was second billed in the Curtis Harrington thriller \"Games\" (1968). Caan went to Britain to star in a war film, \"Submarine X-1\" (1968), then had the lead in a Western, \"Journey to Shiloh\" (1968). He returned to television with a guest role in \"The F.B.I.\", then had an uncredited spot on the spy sitcom \"Get Smart\" as a favor to star Don Adams, playing Rupert of Rathskeller in the episode \"To Sire with Love\". Caan won praise for his role as a",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "10805575",
"text": "Douglas' Music: A Vision by James Douglas: Midnight Mass (Christmas Eve) Notre Dame de Paris (Michael Bonaventure); Lauda Sion by James Douglas: Sion, Switzerland (Andrew Armstrong); A Vision by James Douglas (St. Mary’s Episcopal Cathedral, Edinburgh; Eglise St. Roch, Paris; Westminster Abbey, London and St. Thomas' Church, 5th Avenue, NY, USA); De Profundis by James Douglas (BBC Radio 3, Michael Bonaventure). \"Visions of Glory\" (Cassette and Compact Disc) by James Douglas and David Adam, 12 Prayers in the Celtic Tradition, (Cassette: Catalogue Number: ABZ 103C (1989), CD: Catalogue Number: ABZ 121CD (2001), Caritas Records) \"Cry of the Deer\" (Cassette and",
"title": "James Douglas (composer)"
},
{
"docid": "8300430",
"text": "at the University of Arizona. In 2018, the City Council of Nacozari de García, Mexico, honored Dr. Douglas by enacting an ordinance designating the Municipal Auditorium to be known as \"James Douglas\". This resolution was adopted, a posthumous tribute in memory of Dr. James Douglas on the 100th anniversary of his death. James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born",
"title": "James Douglas (businessman)"
},
{
"docid": "10805571",
"text": "Fifth Avenue, New York City. As a Pianist James Douglas performs on all of his Recordings and has performed both the Piano and Organ in numerous Live performances, giving the World Premiere of many of his compositions. Over 100 concerts of the music of James Douglas took place at Christ Church, Edinburgh during the period 1986-2006. Mysterion by James Douglas (for 22 Brass in 5 choirs) was performed for the 150th Anniversary Concert of Edinburgh Academy, Usher Hall, Edinburgh, conductor Kevin Anderson. Organist Michael Bonaventure has given the first performances of some of James Douglas' organ music and Flautist George",
"title": "James Douglas (composer)"
},
{
"docid": "2450436",
"text": "He was in a road movie, \"Slither\" (1973), based on a script by W.D. Richter, and a romantic comedy with Marsha Mason, \"Cinderella Liberty\" (1973), directed by Mark Rydell. He received good reviews for playing the title role in \"The Gambler\" (1974), based on a script by James Toback originally written for Robert de Niro, and directed by Karel Reisz. More popular at the box office was the action comedy \"Freebie and the Bean\" (1974) with Alan Arkin. Caan reprised his role as Sonny Corleone for a flashback scene in \"The Godfather Part II\" (1974). He had a big hit",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "8300409",
"text": "James Douglas (businessman) James Douglas (4 November 1837 – 25 June 1918) was a Canadian born mining engineer and businessman who introduced a number of metallurgical innovations in copper mining and amassed a fortune through the copper mining industry of Arizona and Sonora. James Douglas, Jr. was born in Quebec City, Quebec on 4 November 1837. His father James Douglas, Sr., a native of Scotland, was an eminent surgeon and manager of the Beauport Lunatic Asylum. His mother, Elizabeth Ferguson, was also a native of Scotland. James Douglas graduated from Queen’s College, Kingston, Upper Canada in 1858 and continued his",
"title": "James Douglas (businessman)"
},
{
"docid": "11013816",
"text": "private equity company Kenmore. In 2007 Hamilton Bradshaw acquired the recruitment specialist Eden Brown and Caan sold his remaining interest in Alexander Mann Group to Graphite Private Equity in a management buy-out led by Rosaleen Blair. In 2009 Caan launched HBRIDA, with his then business partner Helen Reynolds (ex ACEO of the REC). HBRIDA worked with SME recruitment agencies to help them achieve growth and led them to an exit. Reynolds performed a management buyout of the business in March 2012. In 2010 Caan launched The Entrepreneurs Business Academy and became a non–Executive Director of McCann London. In 2011 Caan",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013812",
"text": "in the early 1980s. His first office was in Pall Mall but was so small that the door could not be fully opened as it was blocked by his desk. He purposely chose the prestigious address to add credibility to his business. Caan did not excel at school and did not attend university as an undergraduate, but graduated from the 7-week Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School in 2003. He founded the recruitment company Alexander Mann in 1987. In 1993 Caan co-founded the executive headhunting firm Humana International with Doug Bugie, eventually growing the business to over 147 offices",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013828",
"text": "Curie, Mosaic, Care Foundation and the NSPCC. In 2009 Caan was appointed chairman of The Big Issue Company. Caan was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to entrepreneurship and charitable services. In January 2013, Caan was awarded the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards.Also in 2013, he was named Chairman of the Year at the International Business Awards. In January 2014, he was a finalist for the Entrepreneur of the Year award at the British Muslim Awards. In January 2015, he was nominated for",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013811",
"text": "Other than a Saturday job at Mr Buyright, Caan had no formal experience of work and so went to a recruitment agency to find some. His first job was door to door sales, which he found tiring. At this point, he knew he wanted to work in an office. He went back to the recruitment agency and asked for something that was indoors and saw a job working for Grand Metropolitan. He worked for several recruitment companies and started a fashion boutique with his wife before deciding he wanted to start his own company. Caan started his own recruitment company",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "11013827",
"text": "offering to buy a baby from a family that was a victim of the 2010 Pakistan flood. Caan insisted the offer had been made with good intentions, but stated that he regretted the incident and described his behaviour as \"clearly wrong\". Caan was later filmed saying: \"If there's an opportunity to give a life a chance of survival, it's more an emotional response than a rational decision.\", \"What I have to remember is that I am here to build a village. That child belongs to that family\". Caan is involved with and supports other charities including The Prince's Trust, Marie",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "846816",
"text": "the boycott movement against that country is an \"ugly cancer.\" In 2009, Douglas joined the project \"Soldiers of Peace\", a movie against all wars and for global peace. Douglas lent his support for the campaign to release Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, the Iranian woman, who after having been convicted of committing adultery, was given a sentence of death by stoning. Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and",
"title": "Michael Douglas"
},
{
"docid": "10855379",
"text": "Caan, Germany Caan is an \"Ortsgemeinde\" – a community belonging to a \"Verbandsgemeinde\" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland. Caan belongs to the \"Verbandsgemeinde\" of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality. In 1250, Caan had its first documentary mention. Its worst football player is the goal scoring machine NG7, who has got a 0 goal/match rate. The council is made up of 12 council members who were elected in a majority vote in a municipal election on 7 June 2009. West of the",
"title": "Caan, Germany"
},
{
"docid": "2450435",
"text": "an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film, competing with co-stars Robert Duvall and Pacino. Caan was closely identified with the role for years afterward: \"They called me a wiseguy. I won Italian of the Year twice in New York, and I'm Jewish, not Italian... I was denied in a country club once. Oh yeah, the guy sat in front of the board, and he says, 'No, no, he's a wiseguy, been downtown. He's a made guy.' I thought, What? Are you out of your mind?\" Caan was now established as a leading movie star.",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450441",
"text": "movies out of ten – \"The Godfather\" (10), \"Freebie and the Bean\" (4), \"Cinderella Liberty\" (8), \"The Gambler\" (8), \"Funny Lady\" (9), \"Rollerball\" (8), \"The Killer Elite\" (5), \"Harry and Walter Go to New York\" (0), \"Slither\" (4), \"A Bridge Too Far\" (7), and \"Another Man Another Chance\" (10). He also liked his performances in \"The Rain People\" and \"Thief\". Caan had a role in Lelouch's \"Les Uns et les Autres\" (1981), which was popular in France. In Hollywood, he was in a flop comedy called \"Kiss Me Goodbye\" (1982). From 1982 to 1987, Caan suffered from depression over his",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "2450432",
"text": "brain-damaged football player in \"The Rain People\" (1969), directed by Francis Ford Coppola. He made a Western called \"Gone with the West\" that was not released until 1975. None of these films, apart from \"El Dorado\", had been particularly successful at the box office, including \"Rabbit, Run\" (1970), based on a John Updike novel, in which Caan had the lead and \"was a film I really wanted to do, really wanted to be involved with.\" \"No one would put me in a movie,\" he later recalled. \"They all said, 'His pictures never make money'.\" Caan returned to the small screen",
"title": "James Caan"
},
{
"docid": "11013825",
"text": "a primary focus on children's access to education and healthcare. The JCF has funded the construction of a new school at his birthplace Lahore, located in the eastern province of Punjab. Since first purchasing a barren plot of land and opening the 16-classroom school in 2005, the TCF School, named after Caan’s father, educates over 420 children aged between 5-11. In July 2010, Caan flew to Pakistan immediately after the worst flooding in the country's history and personally purchased, prepared and delivered emergency food parcels to families in the Northern village of Nowshera. Upon his return to the UK Caan",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
},
{
"docid": "10271753",
"text": "James Douglas, Earl of Angus James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle, Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine, eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar. Angus was sent for his education to a private residence, in England, to be tutored by a Master Abernethy. His father's impecunious position aroused the interest of King Charles II who wrote to the Lord Chancellor of Scotland, George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen :",
"title": "James Douglas, Earl of Angus"
},
{
"docid": "13030606",
"text": "James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith James Douglas, 1st Lord Dalkeith (born after 1372, died before 22 May 1441) was a Scottish nobleman born in Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland to Sir James Douglas and Agnes Dunbar. James was the brother of Nicholas Douglas, 1st Lord of Mains. Lord Dalkeith descended from Andrew Douglas of Hermiston (or \"Herdmanston\") (d.b. 1277), younger son of Archibald I, Lord of Douglas (fl. c. 1198–1238). Andrew was succeeded by his son William Douglas of Hermiston, a signatory of the Ragman Roll in 1296. William of Hermiston's son, James Douglas of Lothian succeeded his father and produced two",
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"docid": "10805580",
"text": "of Sheet Music by James Douglas has been printed by Eschenbach Editions and can be purchased here: Buy Sheet Music online: http://www.caritas-music.co.uk/order_system/sheet_music_results.html Alternatively for selected works, a Performers score may be available for professional performances only. Please contact The Promotions Department: [email protected] in the first instance. James Douglas (composer) James Douglas (born 1932) is a Composer, (internationally-known and globally performed), Accompanist, Conductor, Recording artist and Organist. Douglas was born in Dumbarton. He was based in Edinburgh. He moved to live in North West Scotland in 2006. Douglas has composed a wide variety of music: instrumental, choral, organ, flute, orchestral, wind,",
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"docid": "14606920",
"text": "James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir James Duff, commanding at Limerick, where he became",
"title": "James Douglas (British Army officer)"
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"docid": "15075055",
"text": "It went subsequently to Aretas Akers-Douglas, 1st Viscount Chilston. He married, secondly, Jane Sarah Jenkin, daughter of James Jenkin R.E., in 1866. James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \"Doris\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841",
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"docid": "846782",
"text": "Michael Douglas Michael Kirk Douglas (born September 25, 1944) is an American actor and producer. Douglas's career includes a diverse range of films in the independent and blockbuster genres, for which he has received a number of accolades, both competitive and honorary. These awards include the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for \"outstanding contributions to the world of entertainment\" and the AFI Life Achievement Award, which \"honor[s] an individual whose career in motion pictures or television has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture\". The elder son of Kirk Douglas and Diana Dill, Douglas received his Bachelor of",
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"docid": "11013823",
"text": "on a number of initiatives related to UK business for many years. These include The Government Entrepreneur’s Forum and The Department for International Development (DFID) where he worked on the relief effort after the 2010 Pakistan flood. In May 2012, Caan was approached by the government to become Chairman of the \"Start Up Loans\" initiative. The aim is to support young people with funding and mentoring to start up new businesses in the UK. Over £112 million of loans were to be offered to 18- to 30-year-olds over a 3-year period. James and his board of entrepreneur ambassadors head up",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
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"docid": "14606926",
"text": "he died on 6 March 1862, aged 77. James Douglas (British Army officer) General Sir James Dawes Douglas (14 January 1785 – 6 March 1862) was a British Army officer, who had a long and illustrious military career, which included commanding Portuguese troops in the Peninsular War. Douglas was the elder son of Major James Sholto Douglas, who was first cousin of the sixth and seventh Marquises of Queensberry, by Sarah, daughter of James Dawes. He entered the army as an ensign in the 42nd regiment, or Black Watch, and was at once taken on the staff of Major-general Sir",
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"docid": "2450444",
"text": "want to work. But then when the dogs got hungry and I saw their ribs, I decided that maybe now it's a good idea.\" Caan returned to acting in 1987, when Coppola cast him as an army platoon sergeant for the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (\"The Old Guard\") in \"Gardens of Stone\", a movie that dealt with the effect of the Vietnam War on the United States homefront. Caan only received a quarter of his pre-hiatus salary, and then had to kick in tens of thousands more to the completion bond company because of \"Holcroft\". \"I don't know what it",
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"docid": "846803",
"text": "nearly six years. In March 1977, Douglas, who was 32 years old at the time, married 19-year-old Diandra Luker, the daughter of an Austrian diplomat. They had one son, Cameron, born in 1978. In 1995, Diandra filed for divorce and was awarded $45 million as part of the divorce settlement. Dating since March 1999, Douglas married Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones on November 18, 2000. They were both born on September 25, though 25 years apart. Zeta-Jones says that when they met in Deauville, France, Douglas said, \"I want to father your children.\" They have two children, son Dylan Michael (born",
"title": "Michael Douglas"
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"docid": "4169694",
"text": "James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (c.1646 – 25 February 1700) was the son of Archibald Douglas, Earl of Angus and 1st Earl of Ormonde, and Lady Anne Stuart. James, second marquis of Douglas, born in 1646, succeeded his grandfather in 1660, and was a privy councillor to Kings Charles II and James VII. He died 25 February 1700, in the 54th year of his age. His eldest son, James, earl of Angus, born in 1671, in 1689 raised for the service of the nation, in one day, a regiment of eighteen hundred men,",
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"docid": "15075053",
"text": "James Douglas Stoddart Douglas James Douglas Stoddart Douglas (1793 – 25 February 1875) was a British Conservative Party politician. James Douglas Stoddart was born in 1793, the son of George Alexander Stoddart and mother known only by the surname Bridges. He served in the Royal Navy, promoted to Lieutenant in 1815 on HMS \"Doris\", under Captain Robert O'Brien, then on the East India station. He became a Lieutenant in the Yeomanry Cavalry. He was elected at the 1841 general election as a Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Rochester, but was defeated at the 1847 general election. Stoddart,",
"title": "James Douglas Stoddart Douglas"
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"docid": "4754151",
"text": "James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas, (born 31 July 1942), briefly Earl of Selkirk (a title he disclaimed) and previously styled Lord James Douglas-Hamilton as a younger son of the 14th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon, is a Scottish Conservative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Edinburgh West and then as Member of the Scottish Parliament for the Lothians. Since 1997 he has been a member of the House of Lords as a life peer. He was educated at Eton and Balliol College, Oxford where he was president of the Oxford",
"title": "James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas"
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"docid": "19294831",
"text": "James Scott Douglas James Louis Fitzroy Scott Douglas (born in Malmesbury, Wiltshire 24 October 1930, died 16 July 1969) was a British racing driver, as well as a Baronet. When George Brisbane Scott Douglas, the 5th Baronet died in 1935, he was succeeded by his great-nephew, James, who never resided at the family home of five generations, Springwood Park, near Kelso, Scottish Borders. He inherited the title \"6th Baronet Douglas, of Springwood Park\". He was educated at Wellington College, Berkshire, before serving with the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars, where he gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant. He gained the",
"title": "James Scott Douglas"
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"docid": "17322156",
"text": "Michael James (producer) Michael James (born Michael James Marchesano; February 1, 1962) is an American record producer, mixing engineer, guitarist, and former A&R executive. James has produced and/or mixed albums for New Radicals, Too Much Joy, Hole, L7, Maia Sharp, and A.J. Croce, among others. James was born to Elizabeth (née Powers) and Roy Marchesano and raised in New York City. James' father was first tenor in the famous Doo Wop group the Chaperones, which gave James his first exposure to music. As a young child, his parents divorced and James lived for three years (along with his mother) with",
"title": "Michael James (producer)"
},
{
"docid": "11981548",
"text": "Michael Douglas (skeleton racer) Michael Douglas (born March 31, 1971) is a Canadian skeleton racer who has competed since 2006. He played football and competed in track whilst at University in Toronto, and at the age of 30 he was discovered by racer Pascal Richard. He competed in the 2010 Winter Olympics but was disqualified before his third run for failing to remove the covers off the runner guards of his sled. Douglas was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Kleinburg. He attended King City Secondary School, from which he graduated in 1990. He studied at Fanshawe College and",
"title": "Michael Douglas (skeleton racer)"
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"docid": "15522937",
"text": "Shashi Caan Shashi Caan a design futurist, educator and author, her dedication to furthering human betterment through and by design is reflected in her 25-year design career. Shashi Caan was educated at the Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, BFA(Hons), and later at Pratt Institute, two master’s degrees, the first in Industrial Design and the second in Architecture, New York City. Shashi Caan is the founding partner of \"THE COLLECTIVE US / THE SC COLLECTIVE UK\" which provides architecture, interior, workplace and product design solutions focusing on supporting people both pragmatically and qualitatively . In 2013, SShashi Caan also founded GloW-DESIGN",
"title": "Shashi Caan"
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"docid": "4938928",
"text": "1st Baronet, diplomat. His mother was Martha Ann (née Ritchie, later Telfer), who was a Barbadian Creole. Ritchie was classified as free coloured, which in that time and place meant someone of mixed African and European family history, who was not a slave. According to the \"Dictionary of Canadian Biography\", the couple had three children together (Alexander, born 1801 or 1802; James, born 1803, and Cecilia, born 1812), but never formally married. In 1812, John Douglas returned to Scotland with his children and put James into school at Lanark to be educated. John married Jessie Hamilton in 1819, and had",
"title": "James Douglas (governor)"
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"docid": "10032615",
"text": "James Moffat Douglas James Moffat Douglas (May 26, 1839 – August 19, 1920) was a farmer, missionary and politician from western Canada. The son of John and Euphemia (Moffat) Douglas, he was born and received his early education in Linton, Bankhead, Roxburghshire in Scotland, and came with his parents to settle on a small farm near Cambray, Ontario, in 1851. Douglas was elected to the House of Commons of Canada for the district of Assiniboia East in the 1896 Federal Election he defeated William McDonald, who was previously acclaimed as the riding's Member of Parliament. Douglas won under the Liberal",
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"docid": "3187503",
"text": "the KITP Santa Barbara. Douglas received the 2000 Sackler Prize in theoretical physics, holds a Louis Michel Visiting Professorship at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques, and has been a Gordon Moore Visiting Scholar at Caltech, and a Clay Mathematics Institute Mathematical Emissary. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. Douglas is married and has two children. His wife, Nina Ilieva Douglas, is an artist. Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of",
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"docid": "2450445",
"text": "is, but, boy, when you're down, they like to stomp on you,\" he said. The movie was not a popular success but \"Alien Nation\" (1988), where Caan played a cop who partnered with an alien, did well. He had a support role as Spaldoni, under much make up, in Warren Beatty's \"Dick Tracy\". He was going to make an action film in Italy, but then heard Rob Reiner was looking for a leading man in his adaptation of Stephen King's \"Misery\" (1990). Since the script for \"Misery\" called for the male lead Paul Sheldon, to spend most of his time",
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"docid": "3187500",
"text": "Michael R. Douglas Michael R. Douglas (born November 19, 1961) is an American theoretical physicist and professor at Stony Brook University. Douglas was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Nancy and Ronald G. Douglas, a mathematician specializing in operator algebras. He received his bachelor's degree in physics from Harvard University. He then went to Caltech and received a Ph.D. in physics in 1988 under John Schwarz, one of the developers and leading researchers in superstring theory. After completing his Ph.D., Douglas was a postdoc at the University of Chicago for one year, then moved to Rutgers University in",
"title": "Michael R. Douglas"
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"docid": "15536564",
"text": "James W. B. Douglas James William Bruce Douglas (born in 1914 in Alperton, Middlesex, died 1992) was an eminent social researcher. Douglas was responsible for the National Survey of Health & Development that in turn led to other national birth cohort studies, such as the National Child Development Study, the 1970 British Cohort Study and the Millennium Cohort Study. Douglas was born in Alperton, Middlesex, in 1914 and was the son of a clergyman. Upon receiving a Demy, Douglas attended Magdalen College, Oxford, to study Natural sciences and Physiology and was eventually awarded a First class honours degree. He also",
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"docid": "11013819",
"text": "to renovate a Community Centre for young people to visit before and after school. In 2008, in aid of Comic Relief, Caan teamed up with the other presenters of Dragons Den for a special edition of the programme titled ‘Victorians Dragons’ Den’. In December 2009 Caan joined the Sport Relief team on a four-day trip to Kenya. In 2012, he was approached by CNBC to host The Business Class, a series which sees him joined by experts from a cross-section of industries, looking at the challenges and opportunities faced by UK SMEs. Each 30-minute episode featured an innovative business which",
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"docid": "11013815",
"text": "them 'stand on their own two feet', he was accused of hypocrisy when it emerged that he had employed his own daughter in one of his companies. Caan responded that his daughter's recruitment process had been \"rigorous\", and stated that the outburst around this revelation would not detract from his six-month effort to campaign for a breakdown of employment barriers. However, in an interview with The Independent Caan admitted, \"‘I would find it very difficult not to help my child’\". In the same year, he invested in the managed office provider Avanta, which he sold three years later to the",
"title": "James Caan (entrepreneur)"
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"docid": "11013814",
"text": "private equity firm, Hamilton Bradshaw. Hamilton Bradshaw is an investment group that specialises in Seed Capital and Growth Capital for recruitment businesses. Hamilton Bradshaw has invested in more than 30 portfolio businesses across 46 offices in the UK, and in 2014 reported more than £300 million in turnover. Recruitment Entrepreneur is the Seed Capital arm of Hamilton Bradshaw which provides the seed funding and support for ambitious, experienced recruitment professionals to start, or scale, their own recruitment ventures. In June 2013, Caan gave an interview in which he criticised parents who aid their children with finding jobs and don't let",
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"docid": "2450428",
"text": "University, however, he became intrigued by acting and was interviewed for, accepted to, and graduated from, New York City's Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, where he studied for five years; one of his instructors was Sanford Meisner. \"I just fell in love with acting,\" he later recalled. \"Of course all my improvs ended in violence.\" Caan began appearing off-Broadway in plays such as \"La Ronde\" before making his Broadway debut in \"Blood, Sweat and Stanley Poole\". Caan's first television appearance was in an episode of \"Naked City\". He was also seen in episodes of \"Play of the Week\", \"Route",
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"docid": "9343295",
"text": "examined). James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington, married Anne (b.1651) daughter of Alexander Seton, 1st Viscount of Kingston by his first wife, Jean (d. August 1651), daughter of Sir George Fletcher, of the Innerpeffer family. Their son and heir was George Douglas, 4th Lord Mordington. James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington James Douglas, 3rd Lord Mordington (born 1651), succeeded his father William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington, It is recorded in \"The Great Seal of Scotland\" (charter number 294) confirmed at Edinburgh on 2 August 1662, that James Douglas, Master of Mordington, eldest son of William Douglas, 2nd Lord Mordington, acquired the estates",
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"docid": "13610624",
"text": "James Lester Douglas James Lester Douglas (29 November 1881 – 30 September 1950) was a Liberal party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Head of Hillsborough, Prince Edward Island, the son of Elisha Albert Douglas and Emma Louise Coffin. He became an exporter and farmer by career. He was educated at Charlottetown Business College. In 1910, Douglas received a Royal Humane Society Medal for life saving. He married Mabel Amanda Wright (1898–1969) on 17 May 1927. He was first elected to Parliament at the Queen's riding in the 1940 general election and re-elected there",
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"docid": "17322161",
"text": "decline in record sales in the 21st century. In 1991, he married Irina Irvine, a former actress turned microbial ecologist. He identifies as Bahá'í. Michael James (producer) Michael James (born Michael James Marchesano; February 1, 1962) is an American record producer, mixing engineer, guitarist, and former A&R executive. James has produced and/or mixed albums for New Radicals, Too Much Joy, Hole, L7, Maia Sharp, and A.J. Croce, among others. James was born to Elizabeth (née Powers) and Roy Marchesano and raised in New York City. James' father was first tenor in the famous Doo Wop group the Chaperones, which gave",
"title": "Michael James (producer)"
},
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"docid": "20351676",
"text": "James Douglas McLachlan James Douglas McLachlan (1869–1937) was the first British wartime Military attaché to Washington, D.C. James Douglas McLachlan was born in Semarang, Java, 14 February 1869 and commissioned into the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders in 1891. He participated in the Nile Expedition in 1898 and, subsequently, at the famous Battle of Khartoum. He married Gwendolin Mab White, of Havilah, New South Wales in 1903 at St Margaret Church in London. As lieutenant colonel, McLachlan commanded the 1st Battalion of the Cameron Highlanders in March 1913 and led it to France in the early stages of the World War",
"title": "James Douglas McLachlan"
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"docid": "8215697",
"text": "James Douglas (actor) James Douglas (May 20, 1929 – March 5, 2016) was an American actor probably best known for his role as Grant Colman on \"As the World Turns\" (1974–81, with return appearances in 1986 and 1989). Born in Los Angeles, Douglas was the son of Stan Johnson, himself an actor. Johnson later became art director on \"Peyton Place\", in which Douglas starred. His first major role came in 1964 when he joined the cast of the prime time soap opera \"Peyton Place\", playing the role of Steven Cord. He stayed with the series until it left the air",
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"docid": "10596258",
"text": "James McCrie Douglas James McCrie Douglas (February 5, 1867 – March 16, 1950) was a politician in Alberta, Canada, a mayor of Edmonton, and a member of the House of Commons of Canada. Douglas was born February 5, 1867 in Middleville, Lanark County, Ontario, the son of Rev James Douglas, a Scottish Presbyterian minister and Margaret, née Blyth. He was educated in Winnipeg, and came to Strathcona, Alberta in 1894, where he opened a mercantile business with his brother R. B. Douglas. On November 1, 1894 he married Mary Cameron Bickerton. James Douglas was elected as an alderman to the",
"title": "James McCrie Douglas"
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"docid": "17529439",
"text": "Douglas Santos (footballer, born 1994) Douglas dos Santos Justino de Melo (born 22 March 1994), known as Douglas Santos or simply Douglas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a left back for Hamburger SV. In 2011, after an unsuccessful trial at Corinthians, Douglas was signed by Náutico. A year later, he was called up to first team by manager Waldemar Lemos. On 15 February 2012, Douglas made his first team debut, in a 2–0 home win over Central. On the 26th, he scored his first professional goal, the second of a 3–1 home win over Belo Jardim. On 18",
"title": "Douglas Santos (footballer, born 1994)"
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"docid": "3190306",
"text": "found in any of the sources. The heart of Bruce was taken by Moray, the regent, and solemnly interred under the high altar of Melrose Abbey. The poet and chronicler John Barbour provides us with a pen portrait of the \"Black Douglas\", among the first of its kind in Scottish history; Sir James had two children by unknown mothers: By 1333 the 'bloody heart' was incorporated in the arms of Sir James' son, William, Lord of Douglas. It subsequently appeared, sometimes with a royal crown, in every branch of the Douglas family. James Douglas, Lord of Douglas Sir James Douglas",
"title": "James Douglas, Lord of Douglas"
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"docid": "10271762",
"text": "men. On 17 May 1992 it was given by the Cameronian Trust into the care of the National Trust for Scotland. James Douglas, Earl of Angus James Douglas, Earl of Angus (1671 – 3 August 1692) was a Scottish nobleman and soldier. He was born at Douglas Castle, Douglas, South Lanarkshire. The son of James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas and his first wife Lady Barbara Erskine, eldest daughter of John Erskine, 20th Earl of Mar. Angus was sent for his education to a private residence, in England, to be tutored by a Master Abernethy. His father's impecunious position aroused",
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"docid": "11981553",
"text": "on to win the gold medal. As of the end of the 2010–11 season, Douglas is ranked 13th overall according to the FIBT rankings making him the second highest Canadian competitor. This included a season high placing of 6th at St. Moritz, Switzerland, where he beat Olympic champion Jon Montgomery. When not racing, Douglas is a radiologic technologist at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary. He has a dog. Michael Douglas (skeleton racer) Michael Douglas (born March 31, 1971) is a Canadian skeleton racer who has competed since 2006. He played football and competed in track whilst at University in",
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"docid": "16094893",
"text": "Douglas (footballer, born 1987) Dyanfres Douglas Chagas Matos (born December 30, 1987), or simply Douglas, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for Shimizu S-Pulse, as a striker. Douglas signed for Tokushima Vortis in July 2010. He made his J2 League debut on 25 July 2010 against Tokyo Verdy. He scored his first goal for the club on 22 August 2010 against Giravanz Kitakyushu. In 2015, he was loaned to J1 League side Sanfrecce Hiroshima. He was named in the 2015 J. League Best Eleven. In 2016, Douglas moved to UAE and signed for Al Ain FC. In November 25, he",
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"docid": "10805572",
"text": "Gwilt has been responsible for all of the World Premieres of Douglas' flute compositions. James Douglas' music has been broadcast on National TV, BBC Radio 3, Radio 2, Radio Scotland, BBC Alba, The Open University and on Local, National and International radio and TV stations throughout the world (including: Michael Palin: Sahara, The Queen: Britain's longest serving monarch and Heartbeat amongst others). A DVD has now been produced called 'A Musical Journey' featuring nearly 200 photos by Helen Douglas with a soundtrack by James Douglas called 'The Ullapool Experience.' Caritas Media Music has now established a YouTube Channel to showcase",
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"docid": "10855380",
"text": "community runs \"Bundesstraße\" 413 linking Koblenz and Hachenburg. The A 48 with its \"Höhr-Grenzhausen\" interchange (AS 12) lies 8 km away. The nearest InterCityExpress stop is the railway station at Montabaur on the Cologne-Frankfurt high-speed rail line. Caan, Germany Caan is an \"Ortsgemeinde\" – a community belonging to a \"Verbandsgemeinde\" – in the Westerwaldkreis in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The community lies in the Westerwald between Koblenz and Siegen on the edge of the Kannenbäckerland. Caan belongs to the \"Verbandsgemeinde\" of Ransbach-Baumbach, a kind of collective municipality. In 1250, Caan had its first documentary mention. Its worst football player is the goal",
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"docid": "8300411",
"text": "of which survived. The four children include Elizabeth Douglas, Walter Douglas, James S. Douglas and Edith Douglas. James Douglas died on 30 June 1918. Douglas's Scottish-born father, Dr. James Douglas, was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons. He had earned the reputation of being the fastest surgeon in town, capable of performing an amputation in less than one minute. Dr. Douglas transmitted his thirst for adventure to his son, taking him on numerous expeditions to Egypt and the Middle East in the mid-19th century. He brought back several mummies from these journeys, selling them to museums in North",
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"docid": "4522197",
"text": "attractions. Ostuni, still protected by its town walls, is noted for its citadel, its cathedral and numerous mansions. Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It was established in 1927 from the ancient Terra d'Otranto. With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the",
"title": "Province of Brindisi"
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"docid": "4522191",
"text": "Province of Brindisi The Province of Brindisi () is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Brindisi. It has an area of and a total population of 401,652 (2013). The Province of Brindisi is situated in southeastern Italy, extending for , the second smallest province in the region after the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani. It was established in 1927 from the ancient Terra d'Otranto. With the Adriatic Sea to the east, it is bordered to the north by the Province of Bari, on the west by the Province of Taranto and to the south-east",
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"docid": "2383863",
"text": "sheep. Industry in Brindisi is mainly identified with the chemical and aerospace industry. The chemical industry, in its various forms (food processing, energy, and pharmaceutical) is highly developed in the territory of Brindisi. The Federchimica association recognizes Brindisi as an industrial chemical center. The various establishments of Eni, located as Polimeri Europa, Snam and EniPower are placed in the petrochemical complex of Brindisi, on the outskirts of the city, overlooking the Adriatic Sea. Brindisi is a leader in the production of electricity in Italy. ENEL Federico II is a power plant on 4 sections divided by polycombustible thermoelectric power of",
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"docid": "2383826",
"text": "Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ; ; ; ) is a city in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, the capital of the province of Brindisi, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. Historically, the city has played an important role in trade and culture, due to its strategic position on the Italian Peninsula and its natural port on the Adriatic Sea. The city remains a major port for trade with Greece and the Middle East. Its industries include agriculture, chemical works, and the generation of electricity. The city of Brindisi was the provisional government seat of the Kingdom of",
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"text": "Depot (UNHRD). On behalf of governments, other UN agencies and NGOs, from UNHRD Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. Brindisi Airport Brindisi Airport (), also known as \"Brindisi Papola Casale Airport\" and \"Salento Airport\", is an airport in Brindisi, in southern Italy, located from the city center. This airport was originally established as a military airbase in the 1920s. The first commercial flights serving Rome began in the 1930s with the establishment of the Ala Littoria in 1934. After World War II, Alitalia took over the route and added a flight",
"title": "Brindisi Airport"
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{
"docid": "13418519",
"text": "vision, during the Feast of the Assumption of the Virgin, would change his name from Eupressius to Leucius. Having already been ordained a bishop, Leucius wanted to undertake a missionary apostolate in Brindisi, to liberate the pagans there from misconceptions of Christianity. Leucius left Alexandria for Brindisi, which at the time was one of the largest ports of the Mediterranean, in what is now the southern part of Italy. Leucius first came to fame when many pagans in Apulia heard him preaching the Gospel during a drought. He claimed that if they had faith in his message. the rains would",
"title": "Leucius of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383830",
"text": "thunderstorms, occasionally dropping red sand from the Sahara in the region. Snow is rare in Brindisi but occurred during the January 2017 cold spell which brought snow and ice to much of southern Italy. There are several traditions concerning its founders; one of them claims that it was founded by the legendary hero Diomedes. The geographer Strabo says that it was colonized from Knossos in Crete. Brindisi was an Ancient Greek settlement predating the Roman expansion. The Latin name \"Brundisium\" comes from the Greek \"Brentesion\" (\"Βρεντήσιον\") meaning \"deer's head\", which refers to the shape of the natural harbor. In 267",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15200184",
"text": "Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \"comune\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by Centostazioni. Train services are operated on behalf of Trenitalia. Each of these companies is a subsidiary of Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), Italy's state-owned rail company. Brindisi railway station is situated at",
"title": "Brindisi railway station"
},
{
"docid": "2383840",
"text": "northern Italy, and particularly in Milan. Since the 1960s, when the large petrochemical companies were joined by mechanical, naval, and aviation corporations, Brindisi was able to create employment opportunities for technicians and workers. The city experienced a small regional immigration, attracting families from neighboring provinces and regions. Another important chapter in the demography of the town was definitely the exodus of people from Albania in 1990–1991, which actually lasted almost a decade and led to the port of Brindisi receiving waves of Albanian immigrants. The largest non-Italian ethnic community is Albanian. The number of those who decided to stay in",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "7960996",
"text": "Brindisi Airport Brindisi Airport (), also known as \"Brindisi Papola Casale Airport\" and \"Salento Airport\", is an airport in Brindisi, in southern Italy, located from the city center. This airport was originally established as a military airbase in the 1920s. The first commercial flights serving Rome began in the 1930s with the establishment of the Ala Littoria in 1934. After World War II, Alitalia took over the route and added a flight to Catania. As of 2008 it has officially changed its legal status into civilian airport, still maintaining operational the military facilities attached to it. These are identified with",
"title": "Brindisi Airport"
},
{
"docid": "8308893",
"text": "S.S.D. Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded in 1912 as \"F.B. Brindisi 1912\" and refounded in 2011 by Miguel Ángel Brindisi with the current name. The team played in Serie C2 in the 2003–04 season. At the end of the year, the team went bankrupt and was placed in Eccellenza. In the 2004–05 season of Eccellenza Apulia, Brindisi placed second, qualifying for the national playoffs. The team won its two rounds in the playoffs, thus winning promotion",
"title": "S.S.D. Città di Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "8308894",
"text": "to Serie D. For the next 4 season, the team played in Serie D. In the 2008–09 season, Brindisi clinched first place in Girone H, thus gaining direct promotion to Lega Pro Seconda Divisione. In summer 2011, it did not appeal against the exclusion of Covisoc. The club is restarted in Serie D with the new denomination of Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi. Its colors are white and blue. S.S.D. Città di Brindisi Società Sportiva Dilettantistica Città di Brindisi is an Italian association football club located in Brindisi, in the region of Apulia in southern Italy. Brindisi was founded",
"title": "S.S.D. Città di Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15200187",
"text": "Treno Regionale are services that stop at all/most stations. The station is served by the following services: \"This article is based upon a translation of the as at January 2011.\" <br> Brindisi railway station Brindisi railway station () is the main station serving the city and \"comune\" of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia, southern Italy. Opened in 1865, it forms part of the Adriatic Railway (Ancona–Lecce), and is also a junction for, and terminus of, the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is currently managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI). However, the commercial area of the passenger building is managed by",
"title": "Brindisi railway station"
}
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"docid": "10272298",
"text": "expelled from German schools. ORT sought to open a school in Berlin but encountered difficulties due to the ban on selling property to Jews. Using its international ties, the British branch of ORT purchased a school building and dormitory in the Moabit quarter of Berlin. It received authorization to open in April 1937 after promising that all graduates would leave the country upon graduation. Later ORT headquarters moved to France and finally to Geneva. Local groups such as American ORT and Women's American ORT, ORT Canada and British ORT were formed to support the growing network of programs. In 1938,",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "15386762",
"text": "ORT Israel now raises funds in the United States through \"Friends of Israel Sci-Tech Schools\".Kadima Mada is investing NIS16 million to upgrade technology studies in 72 Jewish and non-Jewish schools in Israel. Since the turn of the century, the network has expanded considerably, making its main goal the cultivation of schools that define themselves as providing high-level science and technology education. ORT institutions are spread around the entire country. One in ten post-elementary students attends an ORT Israel school. Every year, some 100,000 students, youth and adults study in its institutions. The network serves the entire population of the country,",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "2383851",
"text": "Puglia\", Salento's newspaper, also covers Brindisi. \"Senzacolonne\", which was founded in 2004, is the only one with a central editorial office in Brindisi. \"\"The Nautilus\"\" national scientific magazine based in Brindisi, reports on the sea, ports, transport and recreational boating. Other newspapers that have their headquarters in the city are \"BrindisiSera\" and \"\"Brindisi News\"\". Brindisi is home to the television stations \"Teleradio Agricoltura Informazione\" and Puglia TV, which began broadcasts in January 1988 in Brindisi. Brindisi's cuisine is a simple with ingredients used, starting with flour or unrefined barley, which is less expensive than wheat. Vegetables, snails, and bluefish figure",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "16496745",
"text": "Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is the southernmost point of the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen and its peninsula of Zudar. The cape lies on the territory of the municipality Garz/Rügen. Palmer Ort marks the boundary between the Bay of Greifswald and the sound of Strelasund. On the land side, there is a small coastal defence wood in front of the Palmer Ort. Through it runs a woodland path to the Palmer Ort, part of which is laid out as a nature trail, \"Know Your World\" (\"Erkenne Deine Welt\"). The nearest settlement is the small hamlet of Grabow, about",
"title": "Palmer Ort"
},
{
"docid": "12327576",
"text": "and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: ORT (Organization for Educational Resource &Technological Training) is an international organization which strives to bring economic self-sufficiency to world Jewry. Since the establishment of the organization in 1880, ORT schools have provided vocational and technical education to more than two million people. Bramson ORT college collaborated with B'derech, an organization run by Civil Court Judge Rachel Freier. The Bderech program catered to the Chareidi and Chasidic communities of Flatbush Boro Park, Williamsburg, Monsey and beyond. Bderech students",
"title": "Bramson ORT College"
},
{
"docid": "15386770",
"text": "from the Manufacturer's Association, ORT Israel heads a project of having schools adopted by industrial concerns to allow students to get to know them and gain hands-on experience while still studying. In addition, ORT Israel operates a track in conjunction with the Ministry of Economics and Industry to place practical engineers in the country's key corporations. ORT represents Israel in collaborations with bodies and educational institutions around the world. For example, ORT Israel led the Consortium on nanotechnology as part of the FP-7 programs of the European Union. It is part of the e-learning initiative in which 10 Mediterranean Basin",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "5714395",
"text": "Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden, from Vöcklabruck, the gate to Salzkammergut. The castle was founded around 1080 by Hartnidus of Ort, and improvements continued to be made into the thirteenth century - for example by Hartnidus V in 1244. In 1344 the brothers Friedrich and Reinprecht I of Wallsee purchased the castle, which became Friedrich’s sole possession on January 25, 1350. The castle remained in the possession of the Wallsee family until 1483, when Schloss Ort passed to Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor. From 1484 to 1491,",
"title": "Schloss Ort"
},
{
"docid": "16496747",
"text": "which was said to work miracles, but which disappeared after the disaster. During the Pomeranian campaign of the Great Northern War, Palmer Ort was the scene of hostilities. An invasion fleet of 500 ships from Prussia, Denmark and Saxony sailed towards Palmer Ort on 11 November 1715. Sweden, to which Rügen belonged, gathered its forces in the area of Palmer Ort. The invasion fleet was fired upon from the Zudar peninsula, but no significant losses occurred. The fleet did not actually intend to land at Palmer Ort, which was strongly held by the Swedes, but could not implement its real",
"title": "Palmer Ort"
},
{
"docid": "15386771",
"text": "countries are participating, and has been involved in a project of the British Council to make connections between academia and industry. ORT Israel exports science and technology curricula to high schools and middle schools in Europe and the USA. In the USA, ORT Israel functions under the name of the Israel Sci-Tech Schools Network. ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "2383871",
"text": "stadium named after the president of the historical association on the Adriatic shore, Commander Franco Fanuzzi Stadium. ASD Appia Brindisi plays in the Regional Championship of the \"First Category\". The main basketball team in the city and in the wider region of Apulia is New Basket Brindisi, which has played for basketball championships in the top of A1 championships in League 2. Their colours are the same as that of all sports associations in the city, white and blue. The club plays their home games in the sports hall \"Elio Pentassuglia\". Brindisi is twinned with: Brindisi Brindisi (; Brindisino: ;",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15386757",
"text": "ORT Israel ORT Israel is a non-government organization devoted to education in Israel. \"ORT Israel\" (ORT is an acronym of the Russian Общество Ремесленного Труда – \"Association for Vocational Crafts\") is the largest educational network in Israel for science and technology education and has been operating in Israel since 1949 as a public benefit company. The network operates some 210 educational institutions including engineering colleges, middle and high schools, and one elementary school, in over 55 local authorities. Some 100,000 students attend ORT Israel schools and colleges and, to date, the network has trained some 600,000 graduates. Its students come",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "16496746",
"text": "1 kilometre to the northeast. At Palmer Ort itself there is a narrow, natural sandy beach which is not often frequented by visitors because of its isolation. Anglers use the beach to fish for pike. In winter ice floes at the Palmer Ort often pile up to form heaps of ice several metres in height. In 1372, a ship with 90 pilgrims on board sank off the Palmer Ort in a storm. They were travelling on a pilgrimage to St. Lawrence's Church on Zudar. There is a story that there had been a painting of the Blessed Virgin Mary there,",
"title": "Palmer Ort"
},
{
"docid": "7786807",
"text": "representation of students in front of the College authorities in case of any need. The Union also runs an on campus bar – which is opened at nights. At present, there is cooperation between ORT Braude College and several international institutional such as the University of Pittsburgh, MIT, the University of Rochester, and many partners in China. ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and",
"title": "ORT Braude College of Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "2383866",
"text": "(Wine Appia) or olive oil (Collina di Brindisi oil). Brindisi Tourism, however, remains heavily dependent on the Italian tourists (74%, compared with 26% of foreign demand) and is very seasonal. The main roads are represented by Rail transport is provided through Brindisi railway station, an important Apulian railway junction and an intersecting point between the Adriatic Railway and the Taranto–Brindisi railway. The station is managed by Centostazioni, and links Brindisi with all destinations served by the Adriatic and Ionian coastal railways. Brindisi Marittima railway station closed in 2006. The port of Brindisi has always been at the center of trade",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15386763",
"text": "both geographically and demographically, working in all the various communities: state schools (Jewish and Arab: Muslim, Christian and Druze), state-religious schools (yeshivot and ulpanot). The ORT Israel network has over 600,000 graduates, and employs 8,500 teaching and administrative staff. Today ORT is the largest non-state network of schools in Israel. Until a few years ago ORT primarily operated trade and vocational schools. Now the focus is on the advancement of science and technology education. The network runs over 200 institutions, including dozens of 6-year comprehensive (middle and high) schools, industrial schools, and colleges for technicians and practical engineers, which train",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "15386769",
"text": "and ORT Air Force at Tel Nof, which trains students for technical support roles in the Air Force. Additional schools incorporate a cadet program. This collaboration with the IDF has led thousands of ORT graduates to serve in engineering, technology and ICT positions in the IDF. Among other things, ORT graduates work on developing sophisticated combat systems for aircraft and helicopters and on programming information systems for the Air Force, the Navy and the Intelligence Corps. After their military service, many ORT Israel graduates take jobs in Israel's defense industries, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, and the IAI. Together with representatives",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "11307844",
"text": "Deepwater, New South Wales Deepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 307, with 489 people in the area. Deepwater is located on the New England Highway and the Main North railway line (now closed). The village is on the northern bank of the Deepwater River which is a tributary of the Mole River. The land where Deepwater was established is the territory of the Ngarabal people, who had occupied and carefully cultivated the country for thousands of years.",
"title": "Deepwater, New South Wales"
},
{
"docid": "16496748",
"text": "plan for the landing, due to unfavourable wind conditions. A few days later, however, much of the fleet put off to the northeast in the fog, unnoticed by the Swedes, and landed unscathed at Groß Stresow. One of the Prussian columns there commemorates this landing. Some ships were left in front of Palmer Ort to continue to feign a landing attempt there. In 1968 a buoy tender belonging to the East German navy, the Volksmarine, was given the name of \"Palmer Ort\". The town of Stralsund named one of its roads \"Zum Palmer Ort\". Palmer Ort The Palmer Ort is",
"title": "Palmer Ort"
},
{
"docid": "15386758",
"text": "from all sectors and populations in Israeli society. Ort Israel began functioning in 1948, when Aharon Syngalowsky, then Chairperson of World ORT, came to Israel. With the dramatic increase in immigration from North Africa, Europe and the Middle East, new challenges in absorption and rehabilitation emerged. Thousands of new immigrants needed to be integrated into the new society, and to this end, jobs and vocational training were needed. Many senior figures in the country supported this idea, such as Zalman Shazar, then the Minister of Education, and later to become President, Zalman Aran, later to become Minister of Education, and",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "2383842",
"text": "buying villas in the Brindisi countryside. This phenomenon is relatively recent in Apulia, known as \"Salentoshire\", a playful neologism along the lines of \"Chiantishire\" on the consolidation of British tourism in Tuscany. The Brindisi dialect is a variant of Salentino and, although there are minor differences between the various municipalities, the root remains unchanged. It is spoken not only in Brindisi, but in some towns of the province of Taranto. The Brindisi also affects some dialects north of Lecce in the south Brindisi, along with Ostuni, is home of the Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni (Archidioecesis Brundusina-Ostunensis in Latin), home of the",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383870",
"text": "Brindisi humanitarian aid is directed to the most remote and devastated regions around the world. The Public Transport Company of Brindisi provides public transport in the city, and is the link with the other municipalities in the province. Moreover, the company provides transport service by sea into inland waters of the port of Brindisi. Brindisi is also a major ferry port, with routes to Greece and elsewhere. Brindisi is home to the following consulates: Football Brindisi 1912 has played in six championship series. Their football strip colours recall those of the province, white and blue. The club plays in the",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "12327574",
"text": "Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in over 100 countries. Founded in 1979, the institution closed in January 2017. Bramson ORT was established in 1942 to serve refugees and immigrants during World War II. In 1979, Bramson ORT Training Center",
"title": "Bramson ORT College"
},
{
"docid": "15386766",
"text": "Jewish and non-Jewish communities. Every year the ORT R&D Center takes part in international science and technology projects and has an outstanding reputation as a center of quality and innovation. ORT Israel offers 40 different study tracks in science and technology, social sciences and humanities. About 60% of ORT Israel students study in science and technology tracks. In recent years, ORT has been the first to launch study tracks in Israel in: biomedical engineering, mechatronics, biotechnology, nanotechnology, environmental studies and electro-optics. Parallel to their high school studies, some 1,200 outstanding ORT students also study n the ORT Academy program for",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "10272291",
"text": "World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to provide professional and vocational training for young Jews. World ORT is a federation of autonomous ORT national organisations. In 2005 ORT's global budget exceeded US$250 million annually. ORT's current operations are in Israel, the former Soviet Union (including the Baltic States), Latin America, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America,",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "12327575",
"text": "became Bramson ORT Technical Institute. The Technical Institute officially became a Bramson ORT College in 1996 to provide quality technical post-secondary education and to meet the educational and career needs of the New York Community. Bramson ORT lost its accreditation January 10, 2017 and shut down its operations in February, 2017. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and vocational training non-governmental organization.In 2007, American ORT",
"title": "Bramson ORT College"
},
{
"docid": "12327566",
"text": "Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit organization offering training programs in the following fields: Information Technology, Health Care, Graphic and Web Design and Accounting and English as a Second Language. The Institute is affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States. ORT America opened Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute (LAORT) in October 1985 to serve both the Jewish population and the community",
"title": "Chicago ORT Technical Institute"
},
{
"docid": "2383864",
"text": "660 MW each, came into service between 1991 and 1993. Edipower Brindisi, located in Costa Morena, in the industrial area of Brindisi. Central EniPower Brindisi is a combined cycle power plant EniPower, once completed, with an installed capacity of 1,170 megawatts, will be the most powerful among those of the Eni Company. Regasification terminal at Brindisi, the construction of a regasification terminal by the company's \"Brindisi LNG SpA. will heat the area of Porto Exterior, called Capobianco. The authorization process is currently in the process of completion of the national Environmental Impact Assessment, initiated by the company in January 2008.",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "10272299",
"text": "Stalinist purges forced the closure of ORT programs in the Soviet Union. During World War II, ORT continued to serve Jewish communities, including those under Nazi occupation. In the Warsaw Ghetto, the German authorities gave ORT permission to open vocational training courses. Those courses continued throughout the war and until the liquidation of the Ghetto. They served as a template for similar ORT programs in other Jewish centers like Łódź and Kaunas. After the end of World War II, ORT established rehabilitation programs for the survivors. The first one in Germany was started in August 1945 in the Landsberg DP",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "10272301",
"text": "and India. During the second half of the 20th century, ORT continued to provide education and relief services to Jewish communities in Israel, Africa and Asia while opening new programs to serve the Latin American Jewish communities in Argentina (ORT Argentina), Brazil and Uruguay (ORT Uruguay). In the early 1990s ORT returned to the former Soviet Union and the Baltic States, where it now serves 27,000 students in 58 schools and educational institutions every year. In 2000, World ORT celebrated its 120th anniversary. The educational services provided through their network continues and has now been supplemented by programs intended to",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "15386761",
"text": "built for this purpose. Between 1960 and 1975, 60 additional schools were added to the network to make a total of 80 schools. Thus, a decade later, the number of ORT students exceeded 70,000. The new schools were opened not just in the big cities, but also on kibbutzim, in development towns, in yeshivas and even among the Arab population. In 2003, Israel was World ORT's largest sphere of operation, with 90,000 students enrolled in 159 schools, colleges and institutions. In 2006, ORT Israel broke away from World ORT, which continues to work in Israel as \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\".",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "9128728",
"text": "has a very long tradition of wine making, largely because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and sold its wine to Rome along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is produced in small quantities and exported all over the world. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from dark Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosso wine",
"title": "Brindisi Rosso"
},
{
"docid": "12327579",
"text": "U.S. Department of Education (ED) that Bramson will cease operation as a degree-granting institution on Feb. 20, 2017, and no longer offer instruction at their Forest Hills and Brooklyn locations in New York. Bramson ORT College Bramson ORT College was a nonprofit private two-year college in New York City. Its main campus was located in Forest Hills, Queens, with a satellite campus in Brooklyn. The Institute was affiliated with ORT America, a volunteer organization that is the umbrella organization of ORT in the United States, and World ORT, the parent nonprofit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in",
"title": "Bramson ORT College"
},
{
"docid": "9128731",
"text": "Malvasia nera di Brindisi; it can also contain smaller quantities of Sussumaniello, Montepulciano and Sangiovese. Brindisi Rosato wine is coral-pink in colour, tending towards pale cherry-red; the smell is delicately fruity; the flavour is dry, harmonious, with a mild and agreeable bitterness. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The minimum dry extract is 18%: by comparison, the red Brindisi Rosso must have a minimum dry extract of 24%. Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The",
"title": "Brindisi Rosso"
},
{
"docid": "9128727",
"text": "Brindisi Rosso Brindisi Rosso is a red DOC (Denominazione di Origine Controllata) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the region of Apulia. The official appellation was granted on November 22, 1979, when a presidential decree was published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" dated April 23, 1980, after lobbying by the firm of Pasquale Medico & Sons and other producers. In recent years the production of this variety of wine has declined considerably (up to 50%), due to the uprooting of vines as a result of incentives from the EU, which has favoured other products. The province of Brindisi",
"title": "Brindisi Rosso"
},
{
"docid": "12327578",
"text": "Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York. Associate's degree, certificate and diploma programs are registered by the New York State Education Department, which has accredited the school since 1979. Bramson ORT College was a not-for-profit educational institution. Effective January 10, 2017, the New York State Education Department Board of Regents has denied Bramson Ort College’s renewal of accreditation. As a result, the college has stopped enrolling new students and is in the process of creating a teach-out plan for its currently enrolled students. On Jan. 18, 2017, officials representing Bramson ORT College (Bramson) alerted the",
"title": "Bramson ORT College"
},
{
"docid": "12327568",
"text": "vocational training non-governmental organization. In 2007, American ORT and Women’s American ORT merged to create ORT America, a Jewish organization. ORT America oversees the following ORT programs in the United States: US ORT Operations, Inc. in New York manages Chicago ORT Technical Institute in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Los Angeles ORT College in Los Angeles, California, and Bramson ORT College, a two-year college in New York City, New York. All three are post-secondary technical vocational schools dedicated to providing technology-based education that includes certificate, Associate and bachelor's degrees, and English as a Second Language (ESL) instruction in the ORT",
"title": "Chicago ORT Technical Institute"
},
{
"docid": "12724321",
"text": "Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the term are etymologically unrelated. The term \"brindisi\" is often used in opera. Typically, in an operatic \", one character introduces a",
"title": "Brindisi (music)"
},
{
"docid": "12327567",
"text": "at large in the Greater Los Angeles area. Chicago ORT Technical Institute was opened in March 1991 in Chicago, as a branch campus of LAORT, and was recognized as a main campus of the institution in 2006. In 2012, Chicago ORT Technical Institute legally separated from LAORT to form Chicago ORT Technical Institute d/b/a Zarem/Golde ORT Technical Institute. The World Organization for Educational Resources and Technological Training (World ORT) operates a worldwide network of over 800 schools and training centers with an enrollment of more than 200,000 students in 60 countries. World ORT is the world’s largest Jewish education and",
"title": "Chicago ORT Technical Institute"
},
{
"docid": "16094083",
"text": "Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica, New York, to Louis and Jacqueline Brindisi. He has five siblings. His mother died of cancer when he was four",
"title": "Anthony Brindisi"
},
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"docid": "10272293",
"text": "providing increased resources and improved facilities and schools equipment. World ORT raises funds through its membership organisations in different countries and through the Jewish Federations of North America\" (JFNA). World ORT is legally constituted in Switzerland, but operates from offices in London, England. It has consultative status for information and education purposes with UNESCO, and observer status at the International Labour Organization ORT is a founding member of ICVA (International Council of Voluntary Agencies). The second partition of Poland in 1793 had resulted in a sharp increase in the number of Jews in Russia, so that in 1794 Empress Catherine",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "16094088",
"text": "formally conceded defeat a week later, on November 28. Brindisi lives with his wife, Erica, and two children in Utica. Anthony Brindisi Anthony Brindisi (born November 22, 1978) is an American politician, attorney, and Democratic New York State Assembly member from Utica, New York who represents New York's 119th Assembly District. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2011, Brindisi served on the Utica School Board and practiced as an attorney. Brindisi is the member-elect for New York's 22nd congressional district, having defeated Republican incumbent Claudia Tenney in the 2018 midterm elections. Brindisi was born in 1978 in Utica,",
"title": "Anthony Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "10272292",
"text": "Africa, Asia, and the Pacific. ORT also runs International Cooperation programs and supports non-sectarian economic and social development in underdeveloped parts of the world, with vocational training and the provision of technical assistance. In 2003 Israel was the area of ORT's largest operation, with 90,000 students educated or trained at ORT’s 159 schools, colleges and institutions, educating 25% of Israel’s hi-tech workforce. However in 2006 ORT Israel withdrew from World ORT. World ORT continues to work in Israel under the name of \"Kadima Mada-Educating for Life\", working with the Israeli Ministry of Education, other Israeli ministries, regional councils and hospitals",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "10272300",
"text": "camp. Vocational training centers were set up in 78 DP (Displaced Persons) Camps in Germany, and nearly 85,000 people acquired professions and the tools they would need to rebuild their lives. Jacob Olejski, a Dachau survivor who had previously organized ORT in Lithuania, was the driving force behind ORT's revival in Germany. After 1948 he organized ORT in the newly founded state of Israel. ORT operations in Israel started in Jaffa and Jerusalem, and although the Iron Curtain forced the closure of ORT’s activities in Eastern Europe, in the 1950s Ort activity increased in Western Europe, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Iran",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "7786803",
"text": "ORT Braude College of Engineering ORT Braude Academic College of Engineering () is established on a area in the city of Karmiel, Israel. The College’s geographic location is a direct response to national and regional needs: it serves as an academic, technological, and scientific center for the Galilee, increases the accessibility to higher education in the north of Israel. At the present, there are more than 5500 students studying in Ort Braude – most of them are being trained for a B.Sc. degree in Engineering. . All of its educational programs are approved by the \"council for higher education\" of",
"title": "ORT Braude College of Engineering"
},
{
"docid": "13898942",
"text": "Ort Wells met with modest success due in part to the upheaval in the American racing/breeding industry caused by the New York State Legislature's passage of the Hart-Agnew anti-betting laws that resulted in the closure of horse racing tracks in the state. American Thoroughbred owners soon began racing in Europe and then sending and/or selling their horses to European breeding farms. After standing in Kentucky, in December 1912 Ort wells was one of a large number of horses sent overseas where he stood at stud in Germany. Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse.",
"title": "Ort Wells"
},
{
"docid": "13898941",
"text": "Ort Wells Ort Wells (foaled 1901) was an American Thoroughbred two-time Champion racehorse. Ort Wells was bred by Col. Kinzea Stone of Scott County, Kentucky. He was sired by Withers Stakes winner King Eric and out of the mare Tea's Over, a daughter of U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee, Hanover. Trained by Enoch Wishard for owner John Drake, Ort Wells was selected the retrospective American Champion Three-Year-Old Male Horse of 1904 when his wins included the Brighton Derby. He followed up the next year with performances that saw him named American Champion Older Male Horse of 1905. At stud,",
"title": "Ort Wells"
},
{
"docid": "2383844",
"text": "of Brindisi-Ostuni plena. The new diocese was recognized civilly 20 October 1986, by decree of the Ministry of Interior. Brindisi contains an Eastern Orthodox Church parish, St. Nicholas of Myra Byzantine Rite. The rite of the Greek presence in Brindisi has long been established since the rule of the Byzantine Empire with a strong spread of the Basilian monks. The Jews were a small but industrious community from 53 AD until the second half of the 16th century. The new Albanian migration has led to the recurrence of some Islamic religious presence. Significant in Brindisi is the cult of Tarantismo",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383838",
"text": "The head of deer derives from the Messapic name of the city \"Brention\", a name inspired by the shape of the port city, which is reminiscent of the antlers of a stag. This shape is still clearly visible in satellite photos, which show the two racks, to the east and west, into which the port is divided. The emblem also contains the so-called \"terminal columns\" of the Appian Way. Within the territory of the town of Brindisi environmental protected areas are located, some newly established: Brindisi has been the subject of extensive emigration during the 20th century, as well as",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "10272302",
"text": "deliver basic nutrition, clothing, books and school supplies, counseling and other services designed to meet the growing emotional needs of students as well In addition to technical and financial support for its network of schools and programs in 60 countries around the world, World ORT has developed additional campaigns: World ORT World ORT (, \"Obchestvo Remeslenogo Truda\", \"Association for the Promotion of Skilled Trades\") is a non-profit global Jewish organization that promotes education and training in communities worldwide. Its activities throughout its history have spanned more than 100 countries and five continents.It was founded in 1880 in Saint Petersburg to",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "5863512",
"text": "Villafranca del Bierzo, Spain. He was beatified in 1783 by Pope Pius VI, canonized in 1881 by Pope Leo XIII, and declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John XXIII in 1959. His feast day is 21 July. St. Lawrence of Brindisi Complete Works were published in 15 volumes, in a critical edition, between 1926 and 1956. They comprise: His original manuscripts comprise 13 volumes in parchment and are located at the Archivio dei Cappuccini di Mestre. Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a",
"title": "Lawrence of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383837",
"text": "at the start of World War I. On 19 May 2012, a bomb, made of three gas cylinders, detonated in front of a vocational school in Brindisi, killing a 16-year-old female student. (BBC) (\"La Repubblica\") The name comes through the Latin Brundisium through the Greek Brentesion and Messapi Brention meaning \"head of deer\". The city's name appears, therefore, to refer to the shape of the port which recalls the shape of the head of the animal. The emblem of the city of Brindisi relates to certain unique characteristics of the ancient city of Brindisi, some of them still visible today.",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "9128730",
"text": "region of Apulia. The official DOC appellation was granted on November 22, 1979 by a presidential decree published in the \"Gazzetta Ufficiale\" of April 23, 1980. The Brindisi region has a very old tradition of wine making, because Brindisi was the Roman gateway to the East and thus provided its own wine to Rome, along with salt and olive oil imported from the empire's Mediterranean provinces, especially Hispania. The production zone is limited to the areas of Brindisi and Mesagne, both being communes within the province of Brindisi. Brindisi Rosso is made mainly from Negroamaro grapes (at least 70%) and",
"title": "Brindisi Rosso"
},
{
"docid": "13418522",
"text": "they was transferred again to Benevento. The cult of the saint spread throughout the region, even reaching Rome, where a monastery dedicated to him was constructed as early as the sixth century. In Atessa a legend grew around St. Leucius in which the Bishop of Brindisi killed a dragon that had long terrorized the people, and in witness of his work gave him one of the ribs. In the Basilica Cathedral of Brindisi, which was dedicated in 1771, the altar which closes the left aisle preserves the relic of an arm of Leucius. A depiction of the saint adorns the",
"title": "Leucius of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383828",
"text": "Marine Reserve of the World Wide Fund for Nature of Torre Guaceto. The Ionian Sea is about away. The territory of Brindisi is characterised by a wide flat area from which emerge sub deposits of limestone and sand of marine origin, which in turn have a deeper level clay of the Pleistocene era, and an even later Mesozoic carbonate composed of limestone and soils. The development of agriculture, has caused an increase in the use of water resources resulting in an increase of indiscriminate use. Brindisi enjoys a Mediterranean climate (Köppen: \"Csa\"). Summers are hot and sometimes humid with abundant",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15386768",
"text": "Newton and Me\" for eighth graders, LEGO is used to study systems. In the \"Design your own world\" program, ninth graders attempt to solve real-life problems using LEGO bricks and programming. In 2008, Kadima Mada embarked on a project to build high-tech classrooms, equipping 60 rooms on six campuses with Interactive Whiteboards, wireless Internet and other technological aids. Each year the network continues to expand and take on more schools from these sectors. Various ORT institutions maintain close ties with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The two main ones are ORT Israel Aerospace Industries, which offers an UAV study track",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "19298285",
"text": "Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for the",
"title": "Bruno Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "19298287",
"text": "color. Bruno Brindisi Bruno Brindisi (born 3 June 1964) is an Italian comic book artist. Brindisi was born at Salerno, and debuted in the amateur publication \"Truemoon\". Later he started drawing erotic comics for Blue Press and Ediperiodici. In 1991 he entered the regular staff of the horror series \"Dylan Dog\", published by Sergio Bonelli Editore, debuting with #51, entitled \"Il male\". For the same publisher Brindisi also realized episodes of Nick Raider and special for Tex Willer (2002), written by Claudio Nizzi. For \"Dylan Dog\", Brindisi was selected in particular as the artist for the 200th issue and for",
"title": "Bruno Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383867",
"text": "with Greece. It is one of the most important commercial and industrial seaports on the Adriatic Sea. The trade is mostly in coal, fuel oil, natural gas, and chemicals. The port consists of three parts: Brindisi is home to Papola-Casale Airport located outside the city's center. The airport of Brindisi has daily connections with major Italian and European cities. The airport serves the entire province of Brindisi and partly that of Taranto. In 2017, a total of 2,321,147 passengers passed through. It has two runways, one northwest to southeast that is long, and the other northeast to southwest that is",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "2383857",
"text": "typical. Among local desserts the central place is occupied by almond paste, obtained by grinding shelled almonds and sugar. Another specialty is cartellate, a pastry, particularly prepared around Christmas, made of a thin strip of a dough made of flour, olive oil, and white wine that is wrapped upon itself, intentionally leaving cavities and openings, to form a sort of \"rose\" shape; the dough is then deep-fried, dried, and soaked in either lukewarm vincotto or honey. In the area of Brindisi are produced Aleatico di Puglia Doc, Ostuni Doc, Brindisi Rosso DOC, Rosato Brindisi DOC and Puglia IGT. Some grape",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "16132247",
"text": "Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at Darßer Ort, the northern point of the Darß on Germany's Baltic Sea coast. The Natureum is located about five kilometres northwest of Prerow and c. 8 km north of Born, in the middle of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park. It can only be reached on foot, by bicycle or by horse and carriage (on request there is also a bus). The focus of the establishment is the nature and landscape of the Darß peninsula.",
"title": "Darßer Ort Natureum"
},
{
"docid": "15364981",
"text": "school's Junior High building's classes are used as a voting booths during national and local elections. Since 2010 the school has a robotics team who achieved worldwide prizes. The school's auditorium is used in Shabbat as the local small community of Reform Jews' Synagogue. The school's basketball arena is also used by the local basketball team, Hapoel Gan Yavne, who plays in the Liga Bet minor league's southern division. Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998",
"title": "Ort Itzhak Rabin"
},
{
"docid": "2383862",
"text": "city has now expanded beyond the walls of the historic centre to form the new suburbs of Commando, Capuchins, Sant'Angelo (1950–1970 ) and St. Clare, St. Elias, and Bozzano (1980–2000). The development of industry led to radical changes in the Brindisi economy and consequent development along the coast. Taking advantage of the location of the port, Brindisi is also a major seaport for Greece and Turkey. Brindisi agriculture includes horticulture, viticulture, fruit and olives. The area that marked the territory for centuries is based on the culture of almonds, olives, tobacco, artichokes, and grain. Livestock consists of cattle, goats and",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15386759",
"text": "Mordechai Bentov, the Minister of Housing. The management of ORT rented an abandoned building in Jaffa and another one on Nevi'im Street in Jerusalem. The first ORT school in Israel opened in Jaffa in 1949[1]. Its beginnings were modest, with only short courses for discharged soldiers, in order to make it easier for them to integrate into the country's economy. The school was headed by engineer Zvi Rivlin. Thus ORT Israel was founded, and this was also the beginning of technology education in the State of Israel. The school operated for seven consecutive years in extremely crowded conditions. The first",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "15386760",
"text": "courses were in welding, carpentry, pajama sewing, weaving, radio, electricity, and typewriter repair. Hundreds of discharged soldiers and new immigrants passed through the school, studying mainly in evening classes. At the end of the 1950s, ORT managed to open the new and very modern school in Tel Aviv, Yad Eliyahu named ORT Syngalowsky. During the 1960s, needs grew, and ORT decided to expand; the number of students in the network doubled, and doubled once again in the 1970s. The education authorities in Israel decided to make technological and vocational education a priority and demanded that more and more schools be",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "10272297",
"text": "the needs of Jews depending on where they lived and what the gaps in the workforce were. That flexibility and diversity meant that ORT became an established educational leader in many fields within only its first few decades of existence. After World War I, ORT opened agricultural schools to provide tools and training for agricultural enterprises. ORT headquarters moved to Berlin in 1921, after the Bolshevik Revolution. Initially, the Berlin office dealt mainly with fundraising and support for Jewish education in other countries where the Jews were less well-off. When the Nazis rose to power in 1933, Jewish children were",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "15386764",
"text": "some 30% of the technology HR for Israel's economy. The Ort Israel Research and Development Center was established by Manya and Israel Moshinsky of Mexico [3] in 1972. The Center was designed to train ORT teachers the work methods and applications of the new technologies used in ORT's more advanced study tracks. The Pedagogical Center became a model for other information centers worldwide. The Center was built on the campus of the ORT Syngalowsky High School, not by chance. A very imaginative staff was selected to conduct research and be creative while teaching and learning materials were developed and tried",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "10272296",
"text": "Russia was established. In its first 25 years, ORT raised educational standards and provided training to 25,000 Jews across the Russian Empire. People trained as artisans in glass-blowing, learned sewing and gardening, trained as mechanics, cabinetmakers, and furniture designers The first programs created by ORT were dictated by the demands of the market. In 1909, the industrialization in Russia created a need for artisans, so ORT developed courses for electricians in Vilna where electric streetcars were being introduced. They offered automotive courses in St. Petersburg when the automobile began taking root there in 1910. ORT’s training programs varied to meet",
"title": "World ORT"
},
{
"docid": "15386767",
"text": "a Bachelor's degree at the Technion and Israel's other research universities. Teaching methods at ORT include a combination of online learning systems that use the internet and social media platforms. Among these, ORT Israel has developed a Learning Management System based on an open source platform, launched a virtual school and supports over 100 websites specially developed and run by the network's teachers and students. In 1996, World ORT launched the \"Science through Technology\" in Israeli junior high schools (grade 7–9). In the \"Young Investigators\" program for seventh graders, the students build LEGO models to explore scientific phenomenon. In \"Galileo,",
"title": "ORT Israel"
},
{
"docid": "5863508",
"text": "Lawrence of Brindisi Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, O.F.M. Cap. (22 July 1559 – 22 July 1619), born Giulio Cesare Russo, was a Roman Catholic priest and a theologian as well as a member of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin. He was beatified on 1 June 1783 and was canonized as a saint on 8 December 1881. He was named a Doctor of the Church in 1959. Giulio Cesare Russo was born in Brindisi, Kingdom of Naples, to a family of Venetian merchants. After the early death of his parents, he was raised by his uncle and educated at Saint",
"title": "Lawrence of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "1127961",
"text": "Deepwater, Missouri Deepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 433 at the 2010 census. Deepwater was laid out in 1885, taking its name from nearby Deepwater Creek. A post office called Deepwater has been in operation since 1885. Deepwater is located at . According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 433 people, 188 households, and 125 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 240 housing units",
"title": "Deepwater, Missouri"
},
{
"docid": "2383831",
"text": "BC (245 BC, according to other sources) it was conquered by the Romans. In the promontory of the Punta lands, which is located in the outer harbor have been identified as a Bronze Age village (16th century BC) where a group of huts, protected by an embankment of stones, yielded fragments of Mycenaean pottery. Herodotus spoke of the Mycenaean origin for these populations. The necropolis of Tor Pisana (south of the old town of Brindisi) returned Corinthian jars in the first half of the 7th century BC. The Brindisi Messapia certainly entertained strong business relationships with the opposite side of",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "15364979",
"text": "Ort Itzhak Rabin Ort Itzhak Rabin (sometimes referred to as Ort Gan Yavne) is a pluralistic high school and junior high school in Gan Yavne, Israel. It was founded in 1998 as the first high school in the town of Gan Yavne, after years students from the town studied in the relatively close town of Gedera. The students are mostly from Gan Yavne, but some come from the nearby Moshav Bitzaron. The school has high rates of Bagrut graduates and fairly high IDF recruitments stat. It has the following division into classes: Computer Programming (including Cyber security), Biology (with the",
"title": "Ort Itzhak Rabin"
},
{
"docid": "16132248",
"text": "Many stuffed animals (from porpoise, seal, eider duck and lumpfish to beach crab and mussel), a Baltic Sea aquarium with fish and invertebrates of the Baltic Sea portray the variety of animals in the surrounding area. The Natureum has six permanent exhibitions: From the 150‑year‑old, 35‑metre‑high Darßer Ort Lighthouse there are views far and wide over the \"bodden\" landscape. From its foundation in 1991 to the year 2004, the Natureum had more than 1.7 million visitors. Darßer Ort Natureum The Darßer Ort Natureum () is a satellite of the German Oceanographic Museum at Stralsund that was opened in 1991 at",
"title": "Darßer Ort Natureum"
},
{
"docid": "11512041",
"text": "appointed the first bishop of Oria in 1596. In the reorganization of the dioceses of the Kingdom of Naples in 1818 Brindisi was combined with the Diocese of Ostuni, formerly its suffragan. Brindisi has been an archiepiscopal see since the tenth century. The ancient cathedral was located outside the city, but in 1140 Roger II, King of Sicily and Naples, built the present cathedral in the centre of the city. Among the bishops of Brindisi were: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a",
"title": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"
},
{
"docid": "9449193",
"text": "with Diego Maradona, also scoring many goals for the team. Brindisi was also the Argentine Primera's top scorer in the Metropolitano championship of 1972 with 21 goals. Brindisi played for the Argentina national team making 46 appearances and scoring 17 goals. Brindisi made his debut as a head coach with Club Alumni de Villa María in 1986 his next club was CSD Municipal of Guatemala, which he led to the Liga Nacional de Guatemala title in 1987 and 1988. The next club team Brindisi took charge of was Barcelona Sporting Club in Ecuador where he lad the team to the",
"title": "Miguel Ángel Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "13418523",
"text": "cathedral, done on canvas by Oronzo Tiso (1726–1800). Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of",
"title": "Leucius of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "13418518",
"text": "Leucius of Brindisi Saint Leucius was initially a missionary from Alexandria, Egypt, who later founded the Diocese of Brindisi, as the first Bishop in 165. It is believed that he later suffered martyrdom in 180. Not much is known of Leucius' early life, although it is believed that he was born in Eastern Europe, to Eudecius and Euphrodisia and was given the name of Eupressius at birth. What is known is that the young Eupressius was educated and spent the formative years of his life in Alexandria, Egypt. Following the death of his mother, he entered monastic life. A heavenly",
"title": "Leucius of Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "16094085",
"text": "of New York State fusion ticket. He was also unchallenged in 2014 and 2016. Brindisi voted against the NY SAFE Act, a 2013 gun control law written in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. He was endorsed by the National Rifle Association in 2016, and the NRA also gave him a 100% rating in 2017. The NRA downgraded his rating to an F during his 2018 campaign for Congress. Brindisi announced that he would run for Congress in New York's 22nd congressional district, which was held by incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Claudia Tenney of New Hartford. Brindisi ran",
"title": "Anthony Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "12724322",
"text": "toast with a solo melody and the full ensemble later joins in the refrain. Some well-known operatic numbers labeled \" are: Brindisi (music) A (; Italian for \"toast\") is a song in which a company is exhorted to drink, a drinking song. The word is Italian, but it derives from an old German phrase, \"\" – \"(I) offer it to you\", which at one time was used to introduce a toast. The transformation of that phrase into the current Italian word may have been influenced by similar-sounding name of the Italian city of Brindisi, but otherwise the city and the",
"title": "Brindisi (music)"
},
{
"docid": "14809970",
"text": "New Basket Brindisi New Basket Brindisi is a professional Italian basketball based in Brindisi, Apulia. It plays in the first division LBA as of the 2017–18 season. Founded in 2004, the well-supported club (who regularly sells out its arena - albeit one of the smallest ones in the league - and sent three thousand fans to Rome for a game) has gradually grown to reach in turn the Serie A, the title playoffs, the EuroChallenge and lastly the EuroCup. Brindisi had in the past been represented by Libertas Brindisi, who played the 1981-82 in the first division and spent nine",
"title": "New Basket Brindisi"
},
{
"docid": "11512039",
"text": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni The Italian Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostium () in Apulia, has carried its present name since 1986. It is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lecce. The historical archdiocese of Brindisi was promoted from a diocese in the tenth century. The territory of the diocese of Ostuni was added to it in 1821. The archdiocese lost its status as metropolitan see in 1980. According to a local legend, the first Bishop of Brindisi was St. Leucius, about 165, who later underwent martyrdom. There is no historical proof for early beginnings of Christianity, except the account given",
"title": "Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Brindisi-Ostuni"
},
{
"docid": "11307846",
"text": "records that he and Windeyer \"gave it to them severely\" near Bolivia. In addition, Commissioner for Crown Lands from the Clarence district, Oliver Fry, a group of Aboriginal people from further east into Ngarabul country at Deepwater, murdering five children, four women and seven men on April 15, 1845. The railway station was opened in 1886. The Deepwater Public School was established 1894. Some of the old buildings still in existence are the Deepwater Inn (currently being restored after a fire), Picture Theatre, Court House, Post Office, School of Arts, General Store and the Deepwater Public School. Deepwater now has",
"title": "Deepwater, New South Wales"
},
{
"docid": "5714398",
"text": "Gmunden’s schools to be allowed to visit the castle, but this plan was interrupted by World War I. The castle was not well maintained between 1919 and 1973. At present the castle is being used for a study center of the Federal Ministry for Land and Forestry (\"Bundesministeriums für Land- und Forstwirtschaft\"). On January 5, 1995, the castle was officially acquired by the city of Gmunden. In 1996, it began to be used as a location for the TV series \"Schlosshotel Orth\". Schloss Ort Schloss Ort (or \"Schloss Orth\") is an Austrian castle situated in the Traunsee lake, in Gmunden,",
"title": "Schloss Ort"
},
{
"docid": "12327573",
"text": "eligible students. The Learning Center is available seven days a week to all students. The staff provides tutoring assistance and offers individual attention to students for no extra cost. School-supplied transportation is also available for a nominal fee. Convenient, free parking is available for students, faculty and staff at the school or at a nearby parking lot. The Institute does not maintain housing accommodations for students. Chicago ORT Technical Institute Chicago ORT Technical Institute, located in Skokie, Illinois, is part of a 130-year-old, worldwide network of more than 800 non-profit vocational training schools. Chicago ORT Technical Institute is a nonprofit",
"title": "Chicago ORT Technical Institute"
},
{
"docid": "9128729",
"text": "appears intense ruby red, with light orange tones when aged; the taste is intense, dry, harmonious, with a lightly bitter aftertaste, velvety and appropriately tannic. Minimum alcohol percentage by volume to qualify for the appellation is 12%. The best vintages, however, contain between 13 and 14% ABV. The best recent vintages are 2000 and 2003. Wines classed as Brindisi Rosso Riserva must have a minimum alcohol content of 12.5% ABV, and must have been aged for at least 24 months. Brindisi Rosato is a rosé Denominazione di Origine Controllata (DOC) wine from the Southern Italian province of Brindisi, in the",
"title": "Brindisi Rosso"
},
{
"docid": "2383835",
"text": "See, saw the construction of the new cathedral and a castle with an important new arsenal, became a privileged port for the Holy Land. It was in the cathedral of Brindisi that the wedding of Norman Prince Roger III of Sicily took place, son of King Tancred of Sicily. Emperor Frederick II, the heir to the crown of Jerusalem and Isabella of Brienne ( 9 November 1225 ) started from the port of Brindisi in 1227 for the Sixth Crusade Like other Pugliese ports, Brindisi for a short while was ruled by Venice, but was soon reconquered by Spain. A",
"title": "Brindisi"
},
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"docid": "13418520",
"text": "come. After the rains fell, the pagans who had heard Leucius were immediately converted to Christianity. Soon after, he became the first Bishop of Brindisi and proceeded to build the churches of St. Mary's and St. John the Baptist. The later part of his life is unknown, but according to tradition he suffered martyrdom in the year 180. Soon after his death his remains were returned to Brindisi, there they remained until the Lombard invasion of 768, when they were moved to Trani, then to the capital of the Duchy of Benevento. The cult of St. Leucius spread throughout the",
"title": "Leucius of Brindisi"
}
] |
364 | The word anchorman was credited by Sig Michelson about which CBS News Legend? | [
"Cronkite, Walter Leland, Jr.",
"Old Ironpants",
"Walter Cronkite Jr.",
"And that's the way it is",
"Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr.",
"Walter conkrite",
"Walter Cronkite",
"Walter L. Cronkite Jr.",
"Walter Leland Cronkite",
"Walter Conkrite",
"Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.",
"Walter Kronkite"
] | [
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"docid": "2271959",
"text": "City). NBC's offering at the time, \"NBC Television Newsreel\" (which premiered in February 1948), was simply film footage with voice narration. In 1950, the name of the nightly newscast was changed to \"Douglas Edwards with the News\", and the following year, it became the first news program to be broadcast on both coasts, thanks to a new coaxial cable connection, prompting Edwards to use the greeting \"Good evening everyone, coast to coast.\" The broadcast was renamed the \"CBS Evening News\" when Walter Cronkite replaced Edwards in 1962. Edwards remained with CBS News with various daytime television newscasts and radio news",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "1602608",
"text": "for live coverage. The \"CBS Morning News\" title was originally used as the name of a conventional morning news program that served as a predecessor to the network's current morning program, \"CBS This Morning\". For most of the 1960s and 1970s, the program aired as a 60-minute hard news broadcast at 7:00 a.m., preceding \"Captain Kangaroo\" and airing opposite NBC's \"Today\". Walter Cronkite and sportscaster Jim McKay both anchored the original \"CBS Morning News\" at one time. When CBS reformatted the early morning broadcast, the \"CBS Morning News\" became a pre-dawn 30-minute news broadcast. The program first aired in its",
"title": "CBS Morning News"
},
{
"docid": "1598663",
"text": "to at least the 1991–92 season. Couric began working at CBS News in July 2006. During her first broadcast as anchor on September 5, 2006, a new graphics package and set, and a new theme composed by Academy Award-winning composer James Horner were introduced. Similar graphics and music would be introduced on other CBS News programs such as \"Up to the Minute\", \"CBS Morning News\" and \"The Early Show\" throughout the month of October. A new opening title sequence was designed, with Walter Cronkite providing the voiceover, replacing Wendell Craig unless a temporary voice-over was needed. Following Cronkite's death months",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "1598645",
"text": "in 1963. The program is anchored by Jeff Glor. Previous anchors have included Douglas Edwards, Walter Cronkite, Dan Rather, Connie Chung, Bob Schieffer, Katie Couric, Scott Pelley, and Anthony Mason. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" weekends began in February 1966. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions would be rebranded, effective May 7, as the \"CBS Weekend News\", with Elaine Quijano Sundays. The weekday edition of the \"CBS Evening News\" airs live at 6:30pm in the Eastern and 5:30pm in the Central Time Zones, and is tape delayed for the Mountain Time Zone. A separate",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
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"docid": "16541298",
"text": "you like a little half sentence. I don’t know if you remember the first and even the second Iraq war. Maybe it was mainly the second Iraq war. They embedded journalists and that gave us kind of a whole story idea… I don’t want to say too much, but I’ll just tell you that embedded journalist, Ron Burgundy, Veronica Corningstone, the news team. That definitely gave us a big idea.\" Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \"\". As with the original film, it",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
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"docid": "3235400",
"text": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character clashes with his new female counterpart. The film made $28.4 million in its opening weekend, and $90.6 million worldwide in its total theatrical run. It was met with generally positive reviews from critics upon release and",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "3235428",
"text": "director of the first film, returned as director. The main cast, including Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate reprised their roles. New cast included Meagan Good, James Marsden and Kristen Wiig. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a 2004 American comedy film directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, starring Will Ferrell, and written by McKay and Ferrell. The film is a tongue-in-cheek take on the culture of the 1970s, particularly the new Action News format. It portrays a San Diego TV station where Ferrell's title character",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "16541259",
"text": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is a 2013 American comedy film and the sequel to the 2004 film \"\". As with the original film, it is directed by Adam McKay, produced by Judd Apatow, written by McKay and Will Ferrell, and stars Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate, all reprising their roles from the first film. Harrison Ford, Kristen Wiig, James Marsden, Meagan Good, and Dylan Baker all join the cast. Development for the film began as early as 2008, but Paramount Pictures turned down the proposed sequel. However, in March",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541287",
"text": "and clever like they've had too much scotch.\" Rene Rodriguez of the \"Miami Herald\" gave the film one out of four stars, writing, \"Fans have been clamoring for a sequel to \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" for so long, Will Ferrell (and financier Paramount Pictures) finally decided to give the people what they wanted. The moral of the story? Be careful what you wish for.\" Kyle Smith of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" is like watching \"Anchorman\" being re-enacted by semi-professionals trying to cover up their lapses by being",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541281",
"text": "and Koechner promoted the movie on \"The Late Late Show\". On December 16, 2013, Ferrell appeared on the \"Late Show with David Letterman\" to promote the film. On December 19, 2013, Ferrell appeared on \"Jimmy Kimmel Live!\" and performed \"Ride Like the Wind\" in character as Ron Burgundy with Christopher Cross. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" was released on DVD and Blu-ray on April 1, 2014. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $46.3 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.6 million. In North America, the film opened at number two in",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541293",
"text": "– even genius – of Ferrell and his co-stars, it's no surprise that laughs abound in \"Anchorman 2\".\" Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"When is a movie fall-down funny even when some scenes fall flat on their fat ones? When it's \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\".\" James Berardinelli of \"ReelViews\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, commenting, \"At two hours, \"Anchorman 2\" overstays its welcome by at least 20 minutes, if not longer.\" Ty Burr of \"The Boston Globe\" gave the film a positive review, writing,",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541275",
"text": "2014, an R-rated version of the film titled, \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Super-Sized R-Rated Version\" (titled \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues Continued\" in the United Kingdom) featuring \"763 new jokes\" was released in theaters for one week only. On March 28, 2012, actor Will Ferrell officially announced the sequel dressed in character as Ron Burgundy on the late-night talk-show \"Conan\". A teaser trailer was filmed approximately one week after Ferrell's announcement. The teaser trailer, featuring Ferrell, Rudd, Koechner and Carell, premiered on May 16, 2012 in front of the movie \"The Dictator\". An online version of the trailer premiered",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541291",
"text": "not really.\" Chris Nashawaty of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a B, writing, \"Comedy sequels generally follow the law of diminishing returns. If it has a 2—or, classier yet, a II—in the title, the smart money says that it won't be as funny as the original. \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" doesn't defy that axiom, but it's still plenty hilarious in a reheated sort of way.\" Michael Phillips of the \"Chicago Tribune\" gave the film two and a half stars out of four, writing, \"Maybe if I liked the first \"Anchorman\" a little less, I'd like \"Anchorman 2\" a little",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541284",
"text": "its take on what's become of TV news, and packed with wacky performers.\" Alonso Duralde of \"The Wrap\" gave the film a negative review, writing, \"It's a constant barrage of joke-joke-joke, but they're all gags that take place in the moment and are immediately shoved aside for the next one. Nothing builds. There are no setups for later payoffs.\" Tom Huddleston of \"Time Out\" gave the film three out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" is not the disaster some feared it might be, but neither is it the endlessly quotable, deliciously idiotic follow-on so many of",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541274",
"text": "in May 2013. Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. It was released on December 17, 2013, by Republic Records. On November 27, 2013, Paramount Pictures moved the release date up two days from December 20, 2013, to Wednesday, December 18, 2013. Paramount notified theater owners that \"Anchorman 2\" would be their last film with a US release on 35mm film stock. According to the \"Los Angeles Times\", the decision made Paramount the \"first big studio\" to stop releasing its major movies on film in the United States.\" On February 28,",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "3235418",
"text": "the way they are and that the film would just take on this life after it left theatres, but thank God it did.\" Kirk Honeycutt of \"The Hollywood Reporter\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Proving that even infantile humor can be funny, \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" does make you laugh even if you hate yourself for doing so.\" Brian Lowry of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Ferrell has seized on a clever concept rife with possibilities – namely, women breaking the glass ceiling in male-dominated TV news during the '70s – and smartly",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "16541282",
"text": "its first weekend, with $26.2 million, behind \"\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $19.7 million. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $10.6 million. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number 10 in the United States, grossing $5.8 million. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 75%, based on 194 reviews, with an average score of 6.4/10. The site's consensus reads: \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first \"Anchorman\"—and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "3235409",
"text": "\"August Blowout\", which Ferrell would later describe as \"\"Glengarry Glen Ross\" meets a car dealership\". Although the script was popular around Hollywood, the resulting movie never got made. One of the readers was Paul Thomas Anderson who offered to \"shepherd\" a script written by the pair. McKay has stated that the idea for the film that would become \"Anchorman\" came about after \"Will saw an interview with a 70s anchorman, talking about how sexist they were. And it was that tone of voice he loved.\" An early version of the script was a parody of the disaster film \"Alive\" with",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "18522861",
"text": "\"Anchorman: Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie\" follows the KVWN Channel 4 News Team as they investigate the extremist bank-robbing organization \"The Alarm Clock\".\" It was filmed alongside \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\", composed of scenes cut from that film. With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm with the help of his best friends. The film grossed $127.4 million in North America, and $45.6 million in other countries, for a worldwide total of $173.0 million. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported",
"title": "Anchorman (film series)"
},
{
"docid": "16541294",
"text": "\"See it with a crowd, laugh yourself silly, and feel slightly ashamed in the morning.\" Scott Foundas of \"Variety\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"A modestly less quotable but generously funny new adventure for scotch-and-mahogany-loving 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy, here catapulted into 1980 and the dawn of the 24-hour news cycle.\" Rafer Guzman of \"Newsday\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"This sequel may not produce any quotable lines, but to borrow one from the original: Don't act like you're not impressed.\" On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third \"Anchorman\" film,",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "15014542",
"text": "Sweepstakes is believed to be the first-ever health-related sweepstakes campaign done by a network. The 2012 CBS Cares Colonoscopy Sweepstakes featured \"The Talk\" co-host Sharon Osbourne and her rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne. It received widespread media exposure, including an article in French online publication \"24matins\", which argued that France should consider having a Colonoscopy Sweepstakes of its own. The campaign is also credited in a 2012 textbook for physicians as one of the key reasons colonoscopies have become more widely accepted in the U.S. CBS Cares, the CBS Veterans' Network and sister division CBS News jointly produced the radio",
"title": "CBS Cares"
},
{
"docid": "2271964",
"text": "and deliver their own signature coverage of top news stories. The branch of CBS News that produces newscasts and features to radio stations is CBS News Radio. The radio network is the oldest unit of CBS and traced its roots to the company's founding in 1927, and the news division took shape over the decade that followed. The list of CBS News correspondents (below) includes those reporting on CBS News Radio. CBS News Radio produces the oldest daily news show on radio or television, the \"CBS World News Roundup\", which first aired in 1938 and celebrates its 80th anniversary in",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "16541276",
"text": "on May 21, 2012 on the website FunnyOrDie.com. A third teaser trailer was released on YouTube on May 18, 2013, with the movie retitled as \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\", adding the number 2 to the title. The first full theatrical trailer was released on June 19, 2013. A second trailer was released on October 23, 2013 and was attached to \"\". On June 5, 2013, the Newseum in Washington, D.C., in collaboration with Paramount, opened an exhibition relating to the sequel, including props from the movies. In October 2013, Chrysler Group LLC cross-promoted the film with a series of",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "3235414",
"text": "for the character of Veronica Corningstone, played by Christina Applegate. Although he does not appear in the final film, John C. Reilly attended an early read through and impressed Ferrell so much that a part in \"\" was developed for him; he would later appear in the 2013 sequel. The film's musical score was composed by Alex Wurman. A soundtrack album compiling the songs used in the film was released on July 9, 2004. The \"jazz flute\" solo heard in the film is played by Katisse Buckingham, a Los Angeles-based studio musician. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" grossed $85,288,303",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "6250794",
"text": "on January 1, 2018. CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
{
"docid": "6250782",
"text": "CBS News Radio CBS News Radio, formerly known as CBS Radio News and historically known as the CBS Radio Network, provides news to more than 1,000 radio stations throughout the United States. The network is owned by CBS Corporation; it is the last of the three original national U.S. radio networks (CBS, NBC Radio Network and Mutual) still owned by its parent company, even as CBS has sold off its own radio company in 2017. CBS News Radio is one of the two national news services distributed by Skyview Networks, which distributes national news, talk, music and special event programs,",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
{
"docid": "1598652",
"text": "officials complained to CBS founder William S. Paley. The second half of the report was aired the following Monday, but only for eight minutes. Cronkite was replaced as anchor of the program the Monday after his retirement, March 9, 1981, by then 49-year-old Dan Rather, who had been with CBS News as a correspondent since the early 1960s and later became a correspondent for the network's newsmagazine \"60 Minutes\". Concerns about excessive liberalism in the media were frequently leveled at Rather, the \"CBS Evening News\", CBS News and CBS in general. Some of these concerns dated from Rather's position as",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "2271966",
"text": "Newsfeeds for affiliates (including WCBS and KYW) at :35 minutes past the hour, and breaking news updates when developments warrant, often at :20 and :50 minutes past the hour. Skyview Networks handles the distribution. New York World Headquarters Washington, D.C. Los Angeles London Denver Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Miami Dallas Rome Beijing Johannesburg Contributors CBS Newspath CBS News Radio + - deceased In 2017, CBS News entered into a content-sharing agreement with BBC News, respectively replacing similar arrangements with the BBC and ABC News, and CBS and Sky News (which is partially controlled by 21st Century Fox until 2018 when",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "16866745",
"text": "Dean Reynolds tells us the victim is described as a mentally challenged teenager. In the video he is choked and repeatedly called the n-word. His clothes are slashed and he is terrorized with a knife. His alleged captors repeatedly reference Donald Trump.\" This description was criticized by conservatives, including Jack Armstrong and Joe Getty at the San Francisco CBS Radio News affiliate KGO (AM). CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L.",
"title": "CBS News controversies and criticism"
},
{
"docid": "16541296",
"text": "guys again, but I think that's it for Ron Burgundy.\", and when asked if he would do sequels with any character he said, \"No, that's the last sequel we're gonna do. There's nothing more fun to me than new characters and a new world. And now we're releasing this alt version, we're totally satisfied. No \"Anchorman 3\".\" However, on April 2, 2014, McKay stated that \"Anchorman 3\" could still be a possibility. In an interview with \"Time\", he stated, \"I said about a month ago that we'd never do a third one, and I realized that was a little too",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "2271967",
"text": "ownership was then transferred to Comcast). The partnership includes the ability to share resources, footage, and reports, and conduct \"efficient planning of news gathering resources to increase the content of each broadcaster's coverage of world events\". And although they don't have an official partnership, CNN and CBS News share reporters such as Bianna Golodryga and Anderson Cooper. CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "2271951",
"text": "CBS News CBS News is the news division of American television and radio service CBS. The president of CBS News is David Rhodes. CBS News' broadcasts include the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", news magazine programs \"CBS Sunday Morning\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"48 Hours\", and Sunday morning political affairs program \"Face the Nation\". \"CBS News Radio\" produces hourly newscasts for hundreds of radio stations, and also oversees CBS News podcasts like \"The Takeout Podcast\". CBS News also operates a 24-hour digital news network called CBSN. In 1929, the Columbia Broadcasting System began making regular radio news broadcasts—five-minute summaries taken",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "16541262",
"text": "the world's first 24-hour news network, for the station's official launch. He reassembles his news team, finding Champ Kind (David Koechner), who owns a fried chicken store (that sells bats secretly to cut down on costs), Brian Fantana (Paul Rudd), now a famous cat photographer, and Brick Tamland (Steve Carell), who is presumed dead but appears at his own funeral. They are assigned the unpopular late-night timeslot while obnoxious rival anchorman Jack Lime (James Marsden) is put in a primetime slot. Meanwhile, Burgundy finds that Corningstone has started dating psychologist Gary (Greg Kinnear). As GNN launches, Burgundy decides to broadcast",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "1602613",
"text": "the network's morning news program \"CBS This Morning\". In addition, production of the program moved to the newsroom of \"CBS This Morning\", where broadcasts of CBSN are also produced. Its long-running counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", was replaced the same day by the \"CBS Overnight News\". CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to",
"title": "CBS Morning News"
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"docid": "3235427",
"text": "two out of four stars, saying \"While the film is sporadically funny, it was done much better on the small screen, decades ago.\" Anna Smith of \"Time Out\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Takes a joke and runs with it – sometimes too far, but usually long enough to wear you down and force you to submit to its craziness.\" \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" was released on DVD and VHS on December 28, 2004. It was released on Blu-ray on March 15, 2011. A sequel, titled \"\", was released on December 18, 2013. Adam McKay, the",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "16866737",
"text": "CBS News controversies and criticism Throughout the years, numerous conservative activists have accused CBS News of perpetuating a liberal bias in its news coverage. The Media Research Center, a right-wing media watchdog group led by L. Brent Bozell, has been especially critical about what it has perceived to be unduly favorable coverage of liberal topics by CBS, especially during the tenure of \"CBS Evening News\" anchor Dan Rather. In his 2001 book \"\", former CBS correspondent Bernard Goldberg extensively criticized Rather's management of CBS News and what he claimed was Rather's combative efforts to skew the network's coverage. In 1964,",
"title": "CBS News controversies and criticism"
},
{
"docid": "3235419",
"text": "surrounded himself with a topnotch cast.\" Manohla Dargis of the \"Los Angeles Times\" gave the film a positive review, saying \"Tightly directed by newcomer Adam McKay, a former head writer on \"Saturday Night Live\" who cooked up the screenplay with Ferrell, \"Anchorman\" never reaches the sublime heights of that modern comedy classic \"There's Something About Mary\". Big deal—it's a hoot nonetheless and the scaled-down aspirations seem smart\". Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"That he can make his anchorman chauvinistic, deluded and ridiculous but still manage to give him some humanity is",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "2271952",
"text": "from reports from the United Press, one of the three wire services that supplied newspapers with national and international news. In December 1930 CBS chief William S. Paley hired journalist Paul W. White away from United Press as CBS's news editor. Paley put the radio network's news operation at the same level as entertainment, and authorized White to interrupt programming if events warranted. Along with other networks, CBS chafed at the breaking news embargo imposed upon radio by the wire services, which prevented them from using bulletins until they first appeared in print. CBS disregarded an embargo when it broke",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "6250790",
"text": "video service CBSN carries a simulcast of CBS News Radio's top-of-the-hour reports. While the network's \"World News Roundup\" is the longest-running news show on radio or TV in the U.S., the title of longest-running network radio show of any kind goes to another CBS Radio program—\"Music and the Spoken Word,\" a half-hour of music and inspirational thought featuring the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. It began on July 15, 1929 and currently airs each Sunday morning at 11:30 Eastern Time. (The longest running radio show of any kind is the \"Grand Ole Opry\", broadcast on WSM in Nashville, Tennessee since November 28,",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
{
"docid": "1598644",
"text": "CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of the CBS television network in the United States. The “CBS Evening News” is a daily evening broadcast featuring news reports, feature stories and interviews by CBS News correspondents and reporters covering events across world. The program has been broadcast since May 3, 1948 under the original title \"CBS Television News\", eventually adopting its current title",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "2271960",
"text": "broadcasts until his retirement on April 1, 1988. The information on programs listed in this section came directly from CBS News in interviews with the Vice President of Communications and NewsWatch Dallas. According to the CBS News Library and source Sandy Genelius (Vice President, CBS News Communications), the \"CBS Evening News\" was the program title for both Saturday and Sunday evening broadcasts. The program title for the Sunday late night news beginning in 1963 was the \"CBS Sunday Night News\". These titles were also seen on the intro slide of the program's opening. The program airs on Saturday, and Sunday",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "2199612",
"text": "Cronkite was often cited as the \"most trusted man in America.\" After Cronkite's retirement in 1981, Dan Rather became the anchor of \"CBS Evening News\". He was joined by co-anchor Connie Chung from 1993 to 1995. \"ABC Evening News\" began airing in 1953, hosted by John Charles Daly. Daly had been a well-known CBS radio correspondent, though today he is best remembered as the emcee of CBS's long-running game show, \"What's My Line?\", which he hosted while serving as ABC's anchorman. Daly left ABC in 1960 and was succeeded by a frequently expanding list of successors that included John Cameron",
"title": "Television news in the United States"
},
{
"docid": "16541268",
"text": "to do another movie, I might do this other movie called \"Channel 3 Billion\" which is kind of this science fiction/\"Brazil\"-type comedy. Then after that, Will and I are like, 'let's do \"Anchorman 2\"... so you're talking like 2 years maybe we'll do it. But we're going to do it, for sure.\" On July 23, 2008, McKay announced that he and Ferrell had begun work on the sequel. Carell and Rudd, both of whom had become major stars since \"Anchorman\" was released, agreed to take pay cuts for the movie, as did Ferrell himself. On April 29, 2010, McKay announced",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
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"docid": "9013437",
"text": "CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though it has an actual length without commercials of about forty minutes. It reviews the previous week’s news and provides insights on possible future developments in the United States and the world. The show, produced Friday afternoons, also airs on CBS Radio affiliates on Saturdays and Sundays. It includes interviews with CBS News radio and TV correspondents and various newsmakers, compilations of reports through the week that have aired both on CBS-TV and",
"title": "CBS News Weekend Roundup"
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"docid": "2271963",
"text": "may be of national interest. It replaced a similar service, CBS News NewsNet. Network News Service (NNS) is a pioneering news organization formed by ABC NewsOne, CBS Newspath and Fox NewsEdge. Launched in June 2000, its subscriber list already includes more than 500 ABC, CBS and Fox affiliates throughout the United States. The three news distributors created NNS to cost-effectively pool resources for developing and delivering second tier news stories and b-roll footage. The goal was to realize cost savings in the creation and distribution of these news images, while news organizations and member television stations continued to independently develop",
"title": "CBS News"
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"docid": "6250792",
"text": "CBS News Radio Correspondent King, Peter CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Orlando) Krasula, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Raleigh, North Carolina) Litzinger, Sam CBS News Radio Correspondent Lyons, Mike CBS News Military Consultant Magid, Larry CBS News Technology Analyst McCausland, Jeff CBS News Military Consultant McCormick, Cami CBS News Radio Correspondent, The Pentagon Nunn, Gary CBS News Radio Reporter Portnoy, Steven CBS News Radio White House Correspondent Rehkopf, Bill CBS News Radio Correspondent Schlesinger, Jill Editor-at-Large, CBS's Moneywatch.com Swagler, Craig, CBS News Radio General Manager Taylor, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent CBS News Radio provides overnight live",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
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"docid": "6250793",
"text": "news updates at the top of the hour to CBSN, CBS News’ 24-hour streaming news channel. On February 2, 2017, CBS Corporation announced that its shareholders had acquired a majority stake in Entercom, whose corporate management will continue to oversee the company along with CBS's radio assets. The merger was approved on November 9, 2017, and was consummated on the 17th. The CBS News Radio network service will continue to be managed by CBS News. On August 2, 2017, CBS announced that it had signed a contract with Skyview Networks for distribution of CBS News Radio, to go into effect",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
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"docid": "18522862",
"text": "a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 6.4/10 based on 194 reviews. The website's consensus reads, \"It's just as uneven and loosely structured as the first Anchorman -- and while \"Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues\" may not be quite as quotable, it's nearly as funny as its predecessor.\" On Metacritic, it holds a score of 61/100 indicating \"generally favorable reviews\", based on 40 critics. On November 13, 2013, Will Ferrell spoke about the possibility of a third main \"Anchorman\" film stating: \"I'm sure they would, But I don't know. We just want to see what happens with this",
"title": "Anchorman (film series)"
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"docid": "5906041",
"text": "CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and then Up to the Minute until September 18, 2015. \"CBS Overnight News\" draws from the full resources of CBS News, including the \"CBS Evening News\", \"CBS This Morning\", Newspath, owned-and-operated",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
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"docid": "6250791",
"text": "1925.) Bard, Adrienne CBS News Radio Reporter, Mexico City Barker, Vicki CBS News Radio Reporter, London Berger, Robert CBS News Radio Correspondent, Jerusalem Castelfranco, Sabina CBS News Radio Correspondent, Rome Chenevey, Jim CBS News Radio Correspondent Cohen, Andrew CBS News Radio Legal Analyst and Commentator Coulter, Pam CBS News Radio Correspondent Dorsey, Steve CBS News Radio Executive Editor/Correspondent, Washington Falk, Pamela CBS News Foreign Affairs Analyst Foty, Tom CBS News Radio Correspondent Futterman, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent (based in Los Angeles) Kathan, Steve CBS News Radio Correspondent; anchor of CBS World News Roundup (8 a.m. ET Monday-Friday) Kaufman, Stephan",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
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"docid": "3235415",
"text": "in North America, and $5,285,885 in other countries, for a worldwide total of $90,574,188. In North America, the film opened at number two in its first weekend, with $28,416,365, behind \"Spider-Man 2\". In its second weekend, the film dropped to number three in the United States, grossing an additional $13,849,313. In its third weekend, the film dropped to number six in the United States, grossing $6,974,614. In its fourth weekend, the film dropped to number nine in the United States, grossing $3,132,946. \"Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy\" received generally positive reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
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"docid": "16541267",
"text": "Chani's wedding on the beach. During the wedding, Ron spots Doby in the water and tries to greet him, only to be attacked, forcing his dog Baxter to rescue him. This is the first film in the series to be released by Paramount Pictures, which acquired the DreamWorks back catalog in 2006 (and owned the studio itself until 2008), including ownership of the first movie and other films from DreamWorks that were made before the Paramount merger. In May 2008, Adam McKay said that he and Will Ferrell had talked about wanting to do an \"Anchorman\" sequel, saying: \"I'm looking",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
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{
"docid": "3235410",
"text": "a group of news people, after Ron Burgundy crashes their plane, stranded in the wilderness trying to make their way back to civilization. A subplot would involve the characters trying to escape from a group of ninjastar wielding orangutans. Adam McKay stated that a version of the script originally included \"a musical number with sharks\". Anderson, who at the time was scheduled to produce the film was taken aback by the script's bizarre nature, so much so that afterwards he left production, although in retrospect he mentioned lightheartedly, \"I blew \"that\" [opportunity].\" Even though \"Anchorman\" is set in San Diego,",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
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"docid": "3235425",
"text": "stars out of four, saying \"Always affectionate toward its people, especially when they are at their most ridiculous, \"Anchorman\" meticulously builds America's dimmest news team. And we root for them.\" Jack Mathews of the \"New York Daily News\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"As much credit as Ferrell deserves for keeping this nonsense from slipping off the screen, Applegate deserves as well.\" Megan Lehmann of the \"New York Post\" gave the film two out of four stars, saying \"Ferrell is funny spouting his weird stream-of-consciousness rants, but too often the plot leaves him hanging and he",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
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"docid": "1602611",
"text": "continued to maintain a two-anchor format until Thalia Assuras was appointed as anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\" in 1998, at which point the program switched to a single-anchor format, which it has had ever since. In March 2009, when Michelle Gielan was named anchor of \"Up to the Minute\", the \"CBS Morning News\" became integrated with the overnight news program, using the same anchors on both programs. In November 2010, \"CBS Morning News\" became the third and final early morning news program to begin broadcasting in high definition; its counterpart, \"Up to the Minute\", continued to be broadcast in",
"title": "CBS Morning News"
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"docid": "1598682",
"text": "due to CBS' longstanding SEC football coverage). CBS News executive editor Steve Capus argued that \"given the number of sports overruns and out-and-out pre-emptions, it would be better for us as a news organization to come up with what I think is a smarter, 24-hour approach to covering the world, and making sure we've got all the bases covered.\" CBS introduced a Western edition of the program in 1979, which was anchored by Terry Drinkwater with staff based in its Los Angeles bureau being placed on standby for updates to the main \"CBS Evening News\" broadcast each weeknight; this lasted",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
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"docid": "12839781",
"text": "Howard K. Smith: News and Comment Howard K. Smith: News and Comment was a half-hour ABC news and documentary program hosted by commentator Howard K. Smith, which aired from February 14, 1962, to June 16, 1963. It was broadcast at the 10:30 Eastern time slot on Sundays opposite CBS's long-running quiz show, \"What's My Line?\", hosted by John Charles Daly, himself the first ever ABC News anchorman. In 1961, Smith left CBS News because of a dispute about a documentary that he produced on police violence against civil rights demonstrators in Birmingham, Alabama. He then joined ABC, where his contract",
"title": "Howard K. Smith: News and Comment"
},
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"docid": "5906050",
"text": "of the \"Evening News\" and additional content. The \"CBS Evening News\" branding remains on the story packages. The \"Overnight News\" room is staffed to accommodate breaking news at all times. CBS Overnight News CBS Overnight News is an American overnight television news program that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a hard news format, incorporating national, international and business news headlines; feature reports; interviews; national weather forecasts; sports highlights; and commentary. CBS has carried an overnight news block since 1982; it was known as CBS News Nightwatch until 1992 and",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
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"docid": "1598658",
"text": "were forgeries. Subsequently, CBS commissioned an independent inquiry into the matter and several CBS staffers were fired or asked to resign. After departing from the \"Evening News\", Rather remained with CBS News as a correspondent. On June 20, 2006, CBS News President Sean McManus announced that Rather and CBS had agreed to end his 44-year career with the network. On March 10, 2005, Rather was succeeded on an interim basis by \"Face the Nation\" host and CBS News correspondent Bob Schieffer. At the time Schieffer took over, it was uncertain how long he would host the broadcast, whether it would",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
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"docid": "3235402",
"text": "deal with Paramount. In 1974, Ron Burgundy is the famous anchorman for a local San Diego television station, fictional KVWN channel 4. He works alongside his friends, whom he had known since childhood, on the news team: lead field reporter Brian Fantana, sportscaster Champ Kind, and intellectually-disabled, but loyal and good-hearted weatherman Brick Tamland. Station director Ed Harken informs the team that they have retained their long-held status as the highest-rated news program in San Diego, leading them to throw a wild party, where Ron unsuccessfully attempts to pick up a beautiful blonde woman, Veronica Corningstone. Ed later informs the",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
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"docid": "5906042",
"text": "stations and affiliates of the television network and APTN. It also featured rebroadcasts of selected stories from \"CBS News Sunday Morning\", \"48 Hours\", \"60 Minutes\" and \"Face the Nation\". From 2013 to 2015, the program was solo anchored by Anne-Marie Green, who also anchored the network's early-morning news program \"CBS Morning News\". \"CBS Overnight News\" broadcasts beginning at 2:00am ET/1:00am CT and is transmitted in a continuous one-hour tape-delayed loop until 4:00am ET/4:00am PT when the \"CBS Morning News\" – the network's early-morning news program – begins in certain areas of the Pacific Time Zone. Most CBS stations air the",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
{
"docid": "6250787",
"text": "Grayson and the existing morning talk show hosted by Michael Smerconish on some of its owned-and-operated stations. CBS themselves handle the syndication of Grayson's show, while syndication for Smerconish's show to non-CBS stations has been outsourced to Dial Global (which at that time was not involved with the CBS Radio Network itself). Grayson's show, \"Overnight America\", also entered national syndication via Dial Global on January 30, 2012; meanwhile, Smerconish discontinued the morning show in 2011. Three of CBS's television programs are currently simulcast over CBS News Radio affiliates; those are \"Face the Nation\", \"60 Minutes\", and the \"CBS Evening News\"",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
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"docid": "16541289",
"text": "will tell if this film is as quotable as its predecessor, but for now, \"Anchorman 2\" coasts along quite successfully on sheer manic eccentricity.\" A.O. Scott of \"The New York Times\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"The sheer density of the jokes guarantees a few laughs for every taste ... and the loose, improvisational energy of the performers keeps things lively.\" Claudia Puig of \"USA Today\" gave the film three out of four stars, writing, \"The movie cleverly spoofs the 24-hour TV news cycle, as well as sexism and racism in the workplace. Not every scene is equally",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16541285",
"text": "us were optimistically anticipating.\" Joe Neumaier of the New York \"Daily News\" gave the film two out of five stars, writing, \"\"Anchorman 2\" joins \"Caddyshack II\", \"\", \"\" and \"\" on the list of unnecessary sequels.\" Stephanie Zacharek of \"The Village Voice\" gave the film a positive review, writing, \"With those eyes that are a little too close together, and that confident swagger that looks as if it could disintegrate into a pratfall at any time, Ferrell makes a grand ringleader for all this nonsense.\" Richard Roeper gave the film four out of five stars, calling it \"one of the",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
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"docid": "1598653",
"text": "White House correspondent for the network's news division during the Nixon administration. An interview related to the Iran–Contra affair with then-Vice President George H.W. Bush where the two engaged in a shouting match on live television did little to dispel those concerns. Rather apologized for his behavior in statements the following day. On September 1, 1986, amidst a brewing battle among CBS's Board of Directors for control of the company and turmoil at CBS News, Rather closed his broadcast with the word \"courage,\" repeating it the following night. On September 3, Rather said the masculine noun for the Spanish word",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
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"docid": "2271962",
"text": "is based at CBS's New York City headquarters. CBS Newspath is CBS News' satellite news-gathering service (similar to CNN Newsource). Newspath provides national hard news, sports highlights, regional spot news, features and live coverage of major breaking news events for affiliate stations to use in their local news broadcasts. The service has a team of domestic and global correspondents and freelance reporters dedicated to reporting for affiliates, and offers several different national or international stories fronted by reporters on a daily basis. CBS Newspath also relies heavily on local affiliates sharing content. Stations will often contribute locally obtained footage that",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "1598672",
"text": "background on the news set (which had been used since the 2008 elections) was replaced by a replica of the globe fixture during the Cronkite era, and the James Horner theme was replaced by the 1987–91 theme composed by Trivers-Myers Music that was used during the Rather era. In his first 9 months in the anchor chair, Pelley gained an additional 821,000 viewers. CBS News also enjoyed increases in its audience for special news events. After election night, 2012, Variety wrote, \"With Scott Pelley front and center; the Eye was up 8% from four years ago.\" The CBS Evening News",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "1602606",
"text": "CBS Morning News CBS Morning News is an American early morning television news program for CBS News that is broadcast on CBS. The program features late-breaking news stories, national weather forecasts and sports highlights. Since 2013, it has been anchored by Anne Marie Green, who concurrently anchored the CBS late-night news program \"Up to the Minute\" until its cancellation in September 2015. The program is broadcast live at 4:00 a.m. Eastern Time (airing in the early timeslot to accommodate CBS stations that start their local morning newscasts at 4:30 a.m.), and is transmitted in a continuous half-hour tape delayed loop",
"title": "CBS Morning News"
},
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"docid": "1598685",
"text": "is shown on BS-TBS as part of that network's morning news program. The \"Evening News\" was broadcast live on ATV World in Hong Kong daily until January 1, 2009. Belize's Tropical Vision Limited occasionally airs the program as a substitute for its airing of the \"NBC Nightly News\" on Saturdays and occasionally during the week. CBS Evening News CBS Evening News (titled as CBS Evening News with Jeff Glor for its weeknight broadcasts since December 4, 2017 and simply \"CBS Weekend News\" for its weekend broadcasts) is the flagship evening television news program of CBS News, the news division of",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "5906049",
"text": "was replaced three days later on September 21 by the CBS Overnight News, a rebranding made primarily to be consistent with the rest of CBS News's productions; in terms of content, the show is largely unchanged from its predecessor. The primary change is that there is no live anchor. Instead, the regular anchor from the previous day's \"CBS Weekend News\" (Elaine Quijano, on Sunday night into Monday morning) and \"CBS Evening News\" (Jeff Glor, for the remainder of the week) \"hosts\" the program along with various fill-in CBS News correspondents via introducing stories rebroadcast from the West Coast final edition",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
{
"docid": "5906044",
"text": "more straightforward news style of CBS (NBC has not aired a late-night newscast since the cancellation of \"NBC Nightside\" in 1998, and instead has most of its stations airing paid programming before leading into \"Early Today\"). The program's history traces back to the launch of the network's first overnight news program, \"CBS News Nightwatch\", which premiered on October 3, 1982; that program was originally anchored by Christopher Glenn, Harold Dow, Felicia Jeter and Karen Stone, who were later joined by Mary Jo West. In 1984, production of \"Nightwatch\" moved from New York City to Washington, D.C., at which time Charlie",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
{
"docid": "1598681",
"text": "lead anchor position with NBC affiliate WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio. The following year, Mitchell was replaced on the weekend editions by Jim Axelrod on Saturdays and Jeff Glor on Sundays. Weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" were periodically abbreviated or preempted outright due to CBS Sports programming. On May 2, 2016, CBS announced that the weekend editions of the \"CBS Evening News\", effective May 7, 2016, would be revamped as the \"CBS Weekend News\", whose Saturday and Sunday editions will be anchored by Reena Ninan and Elaine Quijano respectively (the Saturday edition doesn't air from September through mid December",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "9013440",
"text": "the basis for the \"CBS World News Roundup,\" which airs mornings and evenings on the radio network, but the Sunday morning talk shows that are a staple of American TV. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is also a direct successor to the CBS Radio Network show \"Capital Ideas\", focusing on government and domestic news, which aired during the 1990s from Washington, D.C. and featured correspondents Rob Armstrong and John Hartge as well as Arenstein. CBS News Weekend Roundup The CBS News Weekend Roundup is a weekly news show that airs on the CBS Radio Network, designed for a one-hour time slot, though",
"title": "CBS News Weekend Roundup"
},
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"docid": "3235412",
"text": "with poor test audience results, and a significant portion of the film was re-written and re-shot to replace the Alarm Clock with the panda story that appeared in the final version. The original Alarm Clock version was re-edited, along with alternate takes of existing scenes, into a separate direct-to-video film entitled \"\". It was released straight to DVD on December 28, 2004. The physical appearance of the Ron Burgundy character may have been modeled after real-life news anchorman Harold Greene, who worked at KCST-TV and KGTV in San Diego during the mid-1970s and early 1980s. Will Ferrell, who grew up",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "8673102",
"text": "CBS News correspondents and other newsmakers. The network's then-news director, Mike Freedman, was the creator and first executive producer of the show. Bill Lynch, former anchor of the morning \"Roundup,\" was the first host of the weekend show. It is now anchored by CBS News Corrsepondent Steve Dorsey. Former anchors include Former CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, was also an executive producer. Raviv's last show as host was broadcast on January 20, 2017. CBS World News Roundup The CBS World News Roundup is the longest-running network radio newscast in",
"title": "CBS World News Roundup"
},
{
"docid": "1598683",
"text": "until September 1985, when CBS News instituted layoffs at the Los Angeles bureau following a successful fending off of a takeover attempt of the network by Ted Turner. The program eventually resumed production of the Western edition from its New York City studios (which may also be produced from remote locations where the program is broadcast when warranted). † deceased An audio simulcast of the \"CBS Evening News\" airs weekdays on some CBS News Radio affiliates. Most stations (such as KNX in Los Angeles and KYW in Philadelphia) carry only the first thirteen to fifteen minutes of the broadcast, before",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "1602612",
"text": "standard definition until November 2012, when the program converted to high definition. In November 2012, production of the \"CBS Morning News\" and \"Up to the Minute\" relocated in the CBS Broadcast Center. The \"CBS Morning News\" moved to the studio of the \"CBS Evening News\", and \"Up to the Minute\" was moved to the Studio 57 facility, the same studio where \"CBS This Morning\" is also broadcast, until its cancellation on September 18, 2015. On September 21, 2015, the \"CBS Morning News\" debuted a new look, including a new logo and updated on-air graphics that are similar to those from",
"title": "CBS Morning News"
},
{
"docid": "16483592",
"text": "production, the company's Fox affiliates have been airing outsourced broadcasts produced by other stations through news share agreements. Earlier in 2014, the 5:30 and 10:00 p.m. newscasts were cut, leaving just the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. news for both WNBW and WGFL. WMYG no longer airs any newscasts. In April 2016, GTN News was renamed to CBS 4 News. CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little",
"title": "CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"
},
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"docid": "2271961",
"text": "nights at 7:00 - 7:30PM UTC (Eastern Time) on CBS. CBSN is a 24-hour streaming news channel available from the CBS News website and launched on November, 4th 2014. The channel feature live news from 9am to midnight on weekdays. The channel makes all of the resources of CBS News available directly on digital platforms with live, anchored coverage 15 hours each week. It is a first for a U.S. 24-hour news channel to forgo cable and be available exclusively only on line and on smart devices such as smart TV's Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire and others. The Channel",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "6250785",
"text": "product, reports and actualities are made available to affiliates via the network's Newsfeed service. WCBS, KYW and other top outlets make heavy use of the CBS network feed material throughout their broadcast day. Among the on-air programs are the \"CBS News-on-the-Hour\" and the daily \"Osgood File\" features with veteran CBS newsman Charles Osgood. The network is home to the morning and evening editions of the \"CBS World News Roundup\", U.S. broadcasting's oldest news series. Steve Kathan anchors the morning show, which airs at 8aET and 7aPT, while Dave Barrett hosts the evening edition at 7pmET. The \"Roundup\" dates back to",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
{
"docid": "5906048",
"text": "production of the program was moved to Studio 57 at the CBS Broadcast Center, the same studio space that is also home to \"CBS This Morning\". Until then, \"Up to the Minute\" had continued to broadcast in standard definition (by comparison, the \"CBS Morning News\" had upgraded to HD two years earlier in November 2010). On June 25, 2015, \"Newsday\" reported that CBS News had decided to cancel \"Up to the Minute\" but planned on retaining the 3 a.m. time slot for news programming. \"Up to the Minute\" ended its run after 23 years on September 18, 2015. The program",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
{
"docid": "1598676",
"text": "that same year in December, the program moved permanently into CBS Studio 57, which the newscast used during their 2016 election coverage (moving from its longtime home of studio 47) at the CBS Broadcast Center and gained a new set to go with it. On May 30, 2017, reports surfaced confirming that Scott Pelley had been relieved of his anchor and editor duties at CBS Evening News. Pelley will remain at CBS News as a correspondent for 60 Minutes. Pelley reportedly asked staff members to clear out his office. The move was made official a day later on May 31",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "2271953",
"text": "the story of the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932, using live on-the-air reporting. Radio networks scooped print outlets with news of the 1932 presidential election. In March 1933, White was named vice president and general manager in charge of news at CBS. As the first head of CBS News, he began to build an organization that soon established a legendary reputation. In 1935, White hired Edward R. Murrow, and sent him to London in 1937 to run CBS Radio's European operation. White led a staff that would come to include Charles Collingwood, William L. Shirer, Eric Sevareid, Bill Downs, John Charles",
"title": "CBS News"
},
{
"docid": "6250784",
"text": "its former parent, Columbia Records.) For more about the network's history, see CBS. Today, CBS News Radio is best known for its news and public affairs programming distributed to more than 500 affiliates, including flagship station WCBS in New York, and several others including KYW in Philadelphia, KNX in Los Angeles, KCBS in San Francisco, WBBM in Chicago, WBZ in Boston, WWJ in Detroit, KMOX in St. Louis, KRLD in Dallas and WCCO in Minneapolis. Its primary offerings include top-of-the-hour newscasts and news updates on the half-hour, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In addition to the over-the-air",
"title": "CBS News Radio"
},
{
"docid": "1598656",
"text": "camera just as Rather began speaking. Rather immediately called for a commercial break, and later apologized to viewers about the incident. On June 1, 1993, CBS News correspondent Connie Chung began co-anchoring the broadcast with Dan Rather. Chung normally co-anchored in the studio with Rather, but sometimes one of them appeared on location, while the other remained in the studio. Though Rather never said so publicly, CBS News insiders said he did not approve of her appointment. Chung's last broadcast as co-anchor was on May 18, 1995. The newscast returned to a solo anchor format on May 19, 1995, with",
"title": "CBS Evening News"
},
{
"docid": "5906046",
"text": "1992. The program was originally anchored by Russ Mitchell and Monica Gayle, who both left the program in 1993 (Gayle subsequently became co-anchor of the \"CBS Morning News\"), and were replaced by Troy Roberts, at which point the program switched to the single-anchor format which it used for the rest of its run. Regular on-air contributors to \"Up to the Minute\" included John Quain, who served as the program's technology consultant beginning in 1998. The program's on-air graphics package and set were often several years behind that of CBS News's daytime broadcasts, with the news division's early-1990s era graphics package",
"title": "CBS Overnight News"
},
{
"docid": "9013438",
"text": "CBS Radio, as well as commentary from actor and TV personality Charles Grodin. In addition, an ad-free podcast of the entire program has been available from CBS News since early 2006, which is first distributed Friday afternoon. During breaking news events on Fridays and Saturdays the program is updated to affiliate stations which have not aired the program yet to provide the updated information, and likewise the podcast feed. The \"Weekend Roundup\" is anchored by CBS News National Correspondent Dan Raviv in Washington, D.C. Correspondent Howard Arenstein, the Washington radio bureau chief, is the executive producer and also appears on",
"title": "CBS News Weekend Roundup"
},
{
"docid": "3235420",
"text": "testimony to Ferrell's comic talents\". Owen Gleiberman of \"Entertainment Weekly\" gave the film a C+, saying \"Yet for a comedy set during the formative era of happy-talk news, \"Anchorman\" doesn't do enough to tweak the on-camera phoniness of dum-dum local journalism\". Peter Travers of \"Rolling Stone\" gave the film three out of four stars, saying \"If you sense the presence of recycled jokes from \"Animal House\" onward, you'd be right. But you'd be wrong to discount the comic rapport Ferrell has with his cohorts, notably the priceless Fred Willard as the harried station manager\". Roger Ebert of the \"Chicago Sun-Times\"",
"title": "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy"
},
{
"docid": "16541269",
"text": "that Paramount Pictures had turned down a proposal for the sequel, despite the proposed pay cuts, saying: \"So bummed. Paramount basically passed on \"Anchorman 2\". Even after we cut our budget down. We tried.\" In a May 2010 interview, Ferrell spoke about Paramount passing on the film, saying: \"Well, you know, yeah, it's a little peculiar. On the one hand, [we were] being begged to do a sequel for such a long time, and then we finally came up with a concept that we liked, we talked to all the guys, and everyone was up for it. And then to",
"title": "Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues"
},
{
"docid": "16483587",
"text": "CBS 4 News (Gainesville) CBS 4 News is the name of the news department shared by three Gainesville, Florida television outlets owned or operated by New Age Media: WGFL (CBS), WMYG-LP (MyNetworkTV) and WNBW-DT (NBC). The newscasts are produced in Little Rock, Arkansas by Independent News Network (INN), from its studios (formerly in Davenport, Iowa). It was formerly named GTN News, with the \"GTN\" acronym standing for \"Gainesville Television Network\". Originally, WCJB-TV was the only commercial station operating a Gainesville-based news department. As a result, it has held the number one spot in Nielsen ratings by a wide margin for",
"title": "CBS 4 News (Gainesville)"
},
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"docid": "1598677",
"text": "and Anthony Mason was named interim anchor of the program. On June 6, \"CBS Evening News\" announced on Twitter that Pelley would anchor until June 16, 2017. Anthony Mason became interim anchor effective June 19. Unlike when Bob Schieffer served as interim anchor from 2005 to 2006, Mason's name was not on the title of the program; it was just known as simply the \"CBS Evening News\". Mason's last day at the anchor desk was December 1, 2017, but he continued with CBS News as a Senior National Correspondent and co-anchor of \"CBS This Morning Saturday\" after Jeff Glor took",
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"text": "of the basic model was also offered at launch; referred to as the First Edition, this version consisted of a sequentially numbered run to a total number of 210 examples featuring ornate engraving and metal inlay. In 2012, SIG Sauer introduced a new variant of P210 Legend, called the Super Target, which featured additional modifications such as an extended barrel length to 6 inches, control reconfiguration to a 1911-style thumb safety and wood grips with integral magwell funneling. In 2013 SIG Sauer introduced the Silver series of the P210 Legend, which consists of the existing Legend models finished in silver",
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"text": "reading some of the day's news and squaring off against veteran Australian news anchor Ray Martin. In a subsequent segment, Ferrell (dressed as himself) was joined by Carrell, Rudd and Koechner to promote the film. On November 30, 2013, Ferrell co-anchored a newscast on Bismarck, North Dakota's CBS affiliate KXMB-TV in character as Ron Burgundy. The next day, he made a guest appearance on TSN's coverage of the Canadian Olympic Curling Trials from Winnipeg, Manitoba. On December 4, 2013, Emerson College named its School of Communication the \"Ron Burgundy School of Communication\" for a day. On December 4, 2013, it",
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"text": "a special network broadcast on March 13, 1938, featuring live reports from Europe on Germany's annexation of Austria. Each Friday afternoon, the network also distributes the \"CBS News Weekend Roundup,\" an hour-long look at the top stories of the week, hosted by correspondent Steve Dorsey. CBS News Radio has an impressive list of reporters around the world including Pam Coulter, Steven Portnoy, Cami McCormick, Sabina Castelfranco, Robert Berger, and Lara Logan. Logan also reports for CBS Television, and many TV correspondents also appear on CBS Radio newscasts. In 2009, CBS launched a long-form late night talk program hosted by Jon",
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"text": "David Johnson (anchorman) David Johnson (born 1957) was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and grew up near Daytona Beach, Florida. Johnson is an American news anchorman for WPXI-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He is currently the co-anchor of Channel 11 News at 5:00 with Peggy Finnegan, and co-anchor for Channel 11 News at 6:00 and \"11 at 11\" with Lisa Sylvester, as well as the 7:00 News on PCNC. David and Peggy are the longest running anchor team in Pittsburgh TV history. They were named the 2016 Broadcasters of the Year by the Pennsylvania Association of Broadcasters, the first anchor team to",
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"text": "2012, Ferrell officially announced the film was in production and filming began in March 2013. Unlike the first film, the film is distributed by Paramount Pictures instead of DreamWorks Pictures. \"The Legend Continues\" was released on December 18, 2013. It received generally positive reviews, and was a box office success, grossing $173 million worldwide on a $50 million budget. In 1979, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate) are married and are both co-anchors for a prestigious news network in New York City. One day, Mack Tannen (Harrison Ford), the most famous nightly news anchor in New York,",
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"text": "News\" previously used separate anchors for both weekend broadcasts until John Seigenthaler was appointed anchor of both the Saturday and Sunday editions in 1999, while ABC's \"World News Tonight\" maintained separate anchors for its weekend editions until then Saturday anchor David Muir also assumed anchor duties on the program's Sunday edition in 2011). John Roberts did anchor both Saturday and Sunday editions of the \"CBS Evening News\" for several months in 1999. More recently, Russ Mitchell served as the weekend anchor for the \"CBS Evening News\" until December 2011, when he announced his resignation from CBS News to take a",
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"text": "were unaware of the Obama sign until contacted by a local news station. The sign was removed shortly after news reports about it appeared on local television stations. In November 2011, a Broward County drug counsellor was fired and another suspended for an incident in which the word \"niggardly\" was used. A substance-abuse client filed a complaint saying a counsellor called him \"niggardly dumb\" in a June meeting with two workers at a county rehab center. In an investigative report, the county's professional standards office found the workers, who are both white, engaged in \"unprofessional, unethical and discriminatory\" behavior. The",
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"text": "the footage just two days before the 2012 election. On 10 March 2014, reporter Sharyl Attkisson resigned from CBS News, citing what she saw as the network's liberal bias, an outsized influence by the network's corporate partners, and a lack of dedication to investigative reporting. In her upcoming book, Attkisson also reports about how her computer was hacked, deleting stories about the Benghazi attack. In January 2017, after the events of the 2017 Chicago torture incident took place, CBS Radio News reported, \"The viral video of a beating and knife attack in Chicago suggests the assault had racial overtones. CBS’s",
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"text": "(100 ns cycle time) processor before such things were available in microprocessor form. Michelson has been widely interviewed and quoted in print (e.g., Business Week, Popular Mechanics, Scientific American, Chronicle of Higher Education), radio (e.g., National Public Radio, Armed Forces Radio, American Association for the Advancement of Science radio syndicate), and on television (e.g., Scientific American Frontiers, Discovery Channel, CNN, BBC, and various ABC/CBS/NBC/Fox affiliates). Worldwide interest in robotics, and especially the robots of war, spawned a series of televised robotics programming about Michelson's work. A technical biography of Robert Michelson is the subject of episode 1008 of the television",
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"docid": "423117",
"text": "and expanded the personal background of the characters. After the initial publication of the magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890), Wilde expanded the text from 13 to 20 chapters and obscured the homoerotic themes of the story. In the novel version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), chapters 3, 5, and 15 to 18, inclusive, are new; and chapter 13 of the magazine edition was divided, and became chapters 19 and 20 of the novel edition. In 1895, at his trials, Oscar Wilde said he revised the text of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" because of",
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"docid": "423115",
"text": "edition of the novel; nonetheless, by June 1891, Wilde was defending \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" against accusations that it was a bad book. In the essay \"The Artist as Critic\", Oscar Wilde said that: In the 19th century, the critical reception of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was poor. The book critic of \"The Irish Times\" said, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was \"first published to some scandal.\" Such book reviews achieved for the novel a \"certain notoriety for being 'mawkish and nauseous', 'unclean', 'effeminate' and 'contaminating'.\" Such moralistic scandal arose from the novel's homoeroticism, which",
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"docid": "423086",
"text": "The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor without Wilde's knowledge deleted roughly five hundred words before publication. Despite that censorship, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" offended the moral sensibilities of British book reviewers, some of whom said that Oscar Wilde merited prosecution for violating the laws guarding the public morality. In response, Wilde aggressively defended his novel and art in correspondence with the British press, although he personally",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423118",
"text": "letters sent to him by the cultural critic Walter Pater. Passages revised for the novel Passages added to the novel The uncensored edition In 2011, the Belknap Press published \"The Picture of Dorian Gray: An Annotated, Uncensored Edition\". The edition includes text that was deleted by JM Stoddart, Wilde's initial editor, before the story's publication in \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" in 1890. The Picture of Dorian Gray The Picture of Dorian Gray is a Gothic and philosophical novel by Oscar Wilde, first published complete in the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\". Fearing the story was indecent, the magazine's editor",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423107",
"text": "biography, \"Oscar Wilde\" (1989), the literary critic Richard Ellmann said that: Wilde does not name the book, but at his trial he conceded that it was, or almost [was], Huysmans's \"À rebours\" ... to a correspondent, he wrote that he had played a 'fantastic variation' upon \"À rebours\", and someday must write it down. The references in \"Dorian Gray\" to specific chapters are deliberately inaccurate. Some commentators have suggested that \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was influenced by the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli's (anonymously published) first novel \"Vivian Grey\" (1826) as, \"a kind of homage from one outsider to",
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"docid": "14425816",
"text": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1976 BBC video-taped production which formed part of the \"Play of the Month\" anthology series. It stars Peter Firth, Jeremy Brett, and John Gielgud. A 100-minute adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" by John Osborne, it was first broadcast on 19 September 1976. This production was a critical success at the time of its first screening. In 2009 \"The Times\" called it the \"most Wildean\" adaptation of the novel, boasting \"perhaps the best Dorian\" and mentioning that John Gielgud \"steals the show,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"
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"docid": "423098",
"text": "house awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, passers-by who also heard the cry call the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse by the rings on its fingers which belonged to their master, Dorian Gray. Beside him, the portrait is now restored to its former appearance of beauty. Oscar Wilde said that, in the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), three of the characters were reflections of himself: The main",
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"docid": "423109",
"text": "August 1889, Stoddart dined with Oscar Wilde, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and T. P. Gill at the Langham Hotel, and commissioned novellas from each writer. Conan Doyle promptly submitted \"The Sign of the Four\" (1890) to Stoddart, but Wilde was more dilatory; Conan Doyle's second Sherlock Holmes novel was published in the February 1890 edition of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\", yet Stoddart did not receive Wilde's manuscript for \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" until 7 April 1890, nine months after having commissioned the novel from him. The literary merits of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" impressed Stoddart, but, as an editor,",
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"docid": "423113",
"text": "\"psychological collapse more prolonged and more convincing.\" The introduction of the James Vane character to the story develops the socio-economic background of the Sibyl Vane character, thus emphasising Dorian's selfishness and foreshadowing James's accurate perception of the essentially immoral character of Dorian Gray; thus, he correctly deduced Dorian’s dishonourable intent towards Sibyl. The sub-plot about James Vane's dislike of Dorian gives the novel a Victorian tinge of class struggle. With such textual changes, Oscar Wilde meant to diminish the moralistic controversy about the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Consequent to the harsh criticism of the magazine edition of the",
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"text": "in the U.S. and Canada and $1,576,000 elsewhere, resulting in a loss of $26,000. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the",
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"docid": "9490354",
"text": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film) The Picture of Dorian Gray is a 1945 American horror-drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel of the same name. Released in March 1945 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is directed by Albert Lewin and stars George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton and Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray. Shot primarily in black-and-white, the film features four colour inserts in 3-strip Technicolor of Dorian's portrait; these are a special effect, the first two inserts are the original portrait and the second two after a major period of degeneration then recovery. It is London, 1886.",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
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"docid": "8476544",
"text": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in Philadelphia commissioned a re-orchestration of the opera for chamber orchestra. This version received",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
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"docid": "8476558",
"text": "a wrinkled old man, covered in blood, with a knife in his heart. The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera) The Picture of Dorian Gray, op. 45, is an American opera in two acts and 12 scenes, with libretto and music by Lowell Liebermann, based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde. The opera had its world premiere at the Monte Carlo Opera on 8 May 1996, in a production by John Cox, conducted by Steuart Bedford. Bedford also conducted the American premiere, on 5 February 1999 by Florentine Opera, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Center City Opera Theater in",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
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"docid": "20194742",
"text": "Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady Margaret, who died soon after. The novel's plot varies between each",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
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"docid": "20194754",
"text": "rings, and the picture is returned to its original, beautiful state. Dorian Gray (character) Dorian Gray is a fictional character and the protagonist of Oscar Wilde's 1891 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". He is an aristocratic Victorian man. Dorian is the grandson of the late Lord Gibbo. His mother, Lady Margaret Devereux, was portrayed as a beautiful and rich woman. Her grandfather had a strong dislike for Kelso, and in turn, Margaret received the entire Selby property. Dorian’s father, a subaltern in a foot regiment, was killed by a Belgian brute a few months after his marriage to Lady",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
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"text": "People you wouldn’t look at suddenly become fascinating.\" \"Dorian Gray\"'s run at the Edinburgh International Festival sold over 11,000 tickets, making it the biggest selling dance event in the festival's history. Reviewers have generally praised the imaginative choreography, costume changes and staging. Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a",
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"docid": "12495995",
"text": "Dorian Gray (Bourne) Matthew Bourne's \"Dorian Gray\" is a contemporary dance adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", by choreographer Matthew Bourne. The show made its debut in August 2008 at the Edinburgh International Festival and transferred to Sadler's Wells Theatre in London in September 2008. The music was composed by Terry Davies for a rock quintet directed from the keyboard. The set and costumes were designed by Lez Brotherston. Various changes are made to the story, which Bourne sets in the modern fashion industry. In this setting, Dorian Gray is a model for a perfume promotion",
"title": "Dorian Gray (Bourne)"
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"docid": "14466793",
"text": "Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting backdrop for Dorian's escapades in this version, and also the general clothing and fashion style of",
"title": "Dorian Gray (1970 film)"
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"docid": "14466795",
"text": "with the knife (thereby inadvertently killing himself), he is seen committing suicide with the knife deliberately. Dorian Gray (1970 film) Dorian Gray (Italian: \"Il dio chiamato Dorian\") aka \"The Sins of Dorian Gray\" is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" starring Helmut Berger. The Italian title translates as \"A God Called Dorian\". Directed by Massimo Dallamano and produced by Harry Alan Towers, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of the story and changes the setting to early 1970s London. The sexual liberation of the late 1960s and early 1970s provides a fitting",
"title": "Dorian Gray (1970 film)"
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"docid": "19105886",
"text": "Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The owners, Gerd Schüler and Michael Presinger, opened the club on 8 November 1978. The idea was to offer similar events as New York's famous club Studio 54. This was one of the largest nightclubs in Germany at that time. The design of the nightclub cost more than 2.5million Deutsche Marks and laid the cornerstone for the successful Airport club brand. The name of the club comes from Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Dorian",
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"docid": "12459799",
"text": "of the story not following the original plot of the book. Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young",
"title": "Dorian Gray (2009 film)"
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"docid": "12459789",
"text": "Dorian Gray (2009 film) Dorian Gray is a 2009 British fantasy-horror drama film based on Oscar Wilde's 1890 novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The adaptation is directed by Oliver Parker, written by Toby Finlay (his first screenplay), and stars Ben Barnes as Dorian Gray and Colin Firth as Lord Henry Wotton. It tells the story of the title character, an attractive Englishman whose image is captured in an enchanted painting that keeps him from ageing. His portrait becomes tainted with every sin he commits, while he remains young and handsome. The film, which was released in the United Kingdom",
"title": "Dorian Gray (2009 film)"
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"text": "\"fountains of youth\"\" (2001), in a symposium about the unrealistic male pursuit of bodily perfection — by means of lifestyle-enhancing drugs, aesthetic surgery, and psychotropic medicines — and its consequences for his mental health as a social being. The culturally descriptive name of the syndrome refers to the eponymous protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), by Oscar Wilde, the story of a very handsome young man who much admires and envies the just-completed portrait of himself, and wishes that it would grow old, rather than he. In order to resist the physical corruptions of time and",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
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"docid": "12521045",
"text": "the Oscar Wilde's fictional character Dorian Gray. Since the group was into art rock, influenced by artists such as David Sylvian's Japan, Bryan Ferry's Roxy Music and some David Bowie's works, the other members found the suggested name appropriate and gladly accepted it. Their early rehearsals and gigs were taking place in the art gallery of the Zagreb's Student Centre. After performing in Croatia and the then-SR Slovenia the group soon got critically acclaimed across the whole former Yugoslav federation and took part in the notable music festival \"YURM\" (Yugoslav Rock Moment). In the late-1983 Dorian Gray recorded its debut",
"title": "Dorian Gray (band)"
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"docid": "10775360",
"text": "Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across Scotland such as The Futureheads,",
"title": "Dorian (Scottish band)"
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"docid": "10775361",
"text": "Johnny Foreigner and Dead Meadow. Dorian (Scottish band) Dorian is an indie rock band from Scotland. Originally from Fort William in the Highlands of Scotland, Dorian are a 3-piece band now based in Glasgow, Stirling and Dundee. They play indie rock music fuelled by their passion for such bands as Mansun, Ash and Mew. The band is named after the cult classic Oscar Wilde novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and their lineup was completed at the beginning of 2007. They have released 2 e.p's with a third expected this year (2010) and to date, have supported various bands across",
"title": "Dorian (Scottish band)"
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"docid": "10167847",
"text": "Dorian, an Imitation Dorian, an Imitation is a British novel by Will Self. The book is a modern take on Oscar Wilde's \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The novel was originally published by Viking Press in 2002 and subsequently by Penguin in 2003. Self was originally asked to adapt the Wilde novel into a film screenplay, but this project did not come to fruition. Instead, Self took this uncompleted screenplay and re-worked it into a novel, which he described as \"an imitation - and a homage\" to the Wilde original. Self draws correlations between the life of his character Dorian",
"title": "Dorian, an Imitation"
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"docid": "17069713",
"text": "\"The Advocate\"), celebrated columnist Michael Musto, and professor of literature Joseph Bristow, one of the world's leading authorities on Oscar Wilde. The Dorian Award is named in honor of the writer Oscar Wilde, in reference to his novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\", and GALECA's Dorian Award certificate includes an image of Oscar Wilde along with a graphic of hands raising a black bow tie. To commemorate the 2015 film and TV awards season, GALECA revealed its first \"Ten Best\" list, The Ten Best Movies About the Academy Awards. Included were such films as \"The Oscar\", \"California Suite\", \"For Your",
"title": "Dorian Awards"
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"docid": "423103",
"text": "enamoured of him. The Roman goddess of love then offers him eternal life with her in the Venusberg, and he accepts; yet, Tannhäuser becomes dissatisfied with life in the Venusberg, and returns to the harsh reality of the mortal world. After participating in a singing contest, Tannhäuser is censured for the sensuality of his art; eventually, he dies searching for repentance and the love of a good woman. About the literary hero, the author Oscar Wilde said, \"in every first novel the hero is the author as Christ or Faust.\" As in the legend of \"Faust\", in \"The Picture of",
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"docid": "423090",
"text": "sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than he, will age and fade. The wish is granted, and Dorian pursues a libertine life of varied and amoral experiences, while staying young and beautiful; all the while his portrait ages and records every sin. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a beautiful summer day in Victorian era England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting the portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man who is Basil's ultimate muse. While sitting for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
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"docid": "423112",
"text": "whereas, in the book edition (1891), Basil concentrates upon his art, saying to Lord Henry, \"the one person who gives my art whatever charm it may possess: my life as an artist depends on him.\" The magazine edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1890) was expanded from thirteen to twenty chapters; and the magazine edition’s final chapter was divided into two chapters, the nineteenth and twentieth chapters of the book edition of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891). Wilde's textual additions were about \"fleshing out of Dorian as a character\" and providing details of his ancestry that made his",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423089",
"text": "Picture of Dorian Gray\" \"pivots on a gothic plot device\" with strong themes interpreted from \"Faust\". Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist who is impressed and infatuated by Dorian's beauty; he believes that Dorian's beauty is responsible for the new mood in his art as a painter. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic world view: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Newly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423102",
"text": "corrupted soul (antithesis of the beautiful soul) is imbalanced and disordered, and, in itself, is undesirable, regardless of any advantage derived from acting unjustly. The picture of Dorian Gray is the means by which other people, such as his friend Basil Hallward, may see Dorian's distorted soul. Dorian attends a performance of \"Tannhäuser\", by Richard Wagner, and the narrative identifies him with the protagonist of the opera. Disruptive beauty is the thematic resemblance between the opera and \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". Based upon a medieval historical figure, Tannhäuser is a singer whose art is so beautiful that Venus becomes",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423096",
"text": "man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in 18 years. James runs after Dorian, but he has gone. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing Dorian to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, a hunter accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from now on. His new probity begins with deliberately not breaking the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest. Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
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"docid": "423088",
"text": "the shorter, more inflammatory, magazine version in England the previous year, published the revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\". The only novel written by Wilde, \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" exists in several versions: the 1890 magazine edition (in 13 chapters), with important material deleted before publication by the magazine's editor, J. M. Stoddart; the \"uncensored\" version submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for publication (also in 13 chapters), with all of Wilde's original material intact, first published in 2011 by Harvard University Press; and the 1891 book edition (in 20 chapters). As literature of the 19th century, \"The",
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{
"docid": "9490362",
"text": "his sins in physical form. The portrait, by contrast, once more shows Dorian Gray as a young, innocent man. Two paintings of the character Dorian Gray were used in the film. The painting entitled \"Picture of Dorian Gray\" used at the end of the film was painted on commission during the making of the film in 1943-1944 by Ivan Le Lorraine Albright, an American artist who was well known as a painter of the macabre. Created specifically for use in the film, it is now part of the art collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. Albright had to paint",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "423099",
"text": "theme in \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891) is aestheticism and its conceptual relation to living a double life. Throughout the story, the narrative presents aestheticism as an absurd abstraction, which disillusions more than it dignifies the concept of Beauty. Despite Dorian being a hedonist, when Basil accuses him of making a \"by-word\" of the name of Lord Henry's sister, Dorian curtly replies, \"Take care, Basil. You go too far ...\"; thus, in Victorian society, public image and social standing do matter to Dorian. Yet, Wilde highlights the protagonist's hedonism: Dorian enjoyed \"keenly the terrible pleasure of a double life\",",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423105",
"text": "Dorian possesses at the start of the story. Throughout, Lord Henry appears unaware of the effect of his actions upon the young man; and so frivolously advises Dorian, that \"the only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing.\" As such, the devilish Lord Henry is \"leading Dorian into an unholy pact, by manipulating his innocence and insecurity.\" In the preface to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), Wilde speaks of the sub-human Caliban character from \"The Tempest\". In chapter five, he writes: \"He felt as if",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423108",
"text": "another.\" The name of Dorian Gray's love interest, Sibyl Vane, may be a modified fusion of the title of Disraeli's best known novel (\"Sybil\") and Vivian Grey's love interest Violet Fane, who, like Sibyl Vane, dies tragically. There is also a scene in \"Vivian Grey\" in which the eyes in the portrait of a \"beautiful being\" move when its subject dies. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" originally was a novella submitted to \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" for serial publication. In 1889, J. M. Stoddart, an editor for Lippincott, was in London to solicit novellas to publish in the magazine. On 30",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "9490363",
"text": "the picture while the movie was being made in order to show Dorian Gray's physical transformation as his evil actions changed him into a horrid image in the painting, while his actual physical appearance remained that of a young man. At the film's climax, Gray \"killed\" the painting by piercing it through its heart with a knife, thus killing himself when his physical appearance changed to that of the painting. The portrait of Dorian Gray seen in the beginning of the film was painted by Henrique Medina and is entitled \"Portrait of Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray\". It was originally",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "423087",
"text": "made excisions of some of the most controversial material when revising and lengthening the story for book publication the following year. The longer and revised version of \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" published in book form in 1891 featured an aphoristic preface—a defence of the artist's rights and of art for art's sake—based in part on his press defences of the novel the previous year. The content, style, and presentation of the preface made it famous in its own right, as a literary and artistic manifesto. In April 1891, the publishing firm of Ward, Lock and Company, who had distributed",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "14425817",
"text": "having of course been given the most beguiling lines by Wilde\". This version accentuates the gay subtext of Wilde's novel more than other versions; e.g. when Dorian wants Alan's help in the disposal of Basil's body, it is strongly suggested that the two had a sexual relationship in the past and when Dorian's seduction attempt fails, he apparently threatens to expose Alan as a homosexual. In the novel and other adaptations the precise nature of Dorian's hold over Alan is mostly left to the imagination of the reader or viewer, respectively. The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV) The Picture",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1976 TV)"
},
{
"docid": "423114",
"text": "novel, the textual revisions to \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" included a preface in which Wilde addressed the criticisms and defended the reputation of his novel. To communicate how the novel should be read, in the Preface, Wilde explains the role of the artist in society, the purpose of art, and the value of beauty. It traces Wilde's cultural exposure to Taoism and to the philosophy of Chuang Tsǔ (Zhuang Zhou). Earlier, before writing the preface, Wilde had written a book review of Herbert Giles's translation of the work of Zhuang Zhou. The preface was first published in the 1891",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423110",
"text": "he told the publisher, George Lippincott, \"in its present condition there are a number of things an innocent woman would make an exception to. ...\" Among the pre-publication deletions that Stoddart and his editors made to the text of Wilde's original manuscript were: (i) passages alluding to homosexuality and to homosexual desire; (ii) all references to the fictional book title \"Le Secret de Raoul\" and its author, Catulle Sarrazin; and (iii) all \"mistress\" references to Gray's lovers, Sibyl Vane and Hetty Merton. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" was published on 20 June 1890, in the July issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423104",
"text": "Dorian Gray\" a temptation (ageless beauty) is placed before the protagonist, which he indulges. In each story, the protagonist entices a beautiful woman to love him, and then destroys her life. In the preface to the novel (1891), Wilde said that the notion behind the tale is \"old in the history of literature\", but was a thematic subject to which he had \"given a new form\". Unlike the academic \"Faust\", the gentleman Dorian makes no deal with the Devil, who is represented by the cynical hedonist Lord Henry, who presents the temptation that will corrupt the virtue and innocence that",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "8476545",
"text": "its first performance on June 6, 2007 at the Perelman Theater in the Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in a production by Leland Kimball, conducted by Andrew M. Kurtz. Aspen Opera Center staged the work in July 2014. \"Scene 1\" In the studio of Basil Hallward, Basil and his old university friend Lord Henry Wotton converse as Basil completes his new portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young aristocrat who has become Basil's muse. Lord Henry wishes to meet Dorian, but Basil says he would be a bad influence on Dorian. After Dorian arrives to pose for",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "9490358",
"text": "and heartless life. Years later, Dorian Gray is forty but looks twenty-two, unchanged from when Hallward painted the portrait. London society is awestruck at his unchanging appearance. Over eighteen years of pointless debauchery, the portrait has remained locked away, with Gray holding the only key. Gray has become paranoid no others see the portrait and he repeatedly fires servants who are too inquisitive. Over the years, the portrait of the young, handsome, Dorian Gray has warped into a hideous, demon-like creature reflecting Dorian's sins. Basil Hallward, the painter, eventually sees his painting. Shocked at its disfigurement, scarred \"as if some",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9490359",
"text": "moral leprosy was eating him away\", Hallward encourages Gray to reform his life. However, Gray panics, murders his friend and seals his body in the school room next to the portrait. Dorian blackmails an old friend, Allen Campbell (Douglas Walton), to dispose of Hallward's body. He then starts a romance with Hallward's niece, Gladys (Donna Reed), who was a child when the portrait was painted. Though Gladys had always loved Dorian, and is overjoyed when he proposes marriage, those close to Gray find him suspicious and changed. Allen Campbell, distraught at his role in destroying Hallward's corpse, commits suicide. Gray",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "423097",
"text": "but when he looks he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for the self-sacrifice of moral reformation were the vanity and curiosity of his quest for new experiences, along with the desire to restore beauty to the picture. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience, and the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes—the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil Hallward, and stabs the picture. The servants of the",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "6443009",
"text": "procedures, anti-impotence drugs, and cosmetic surgery; hence, he might resist the psychosomatic and psychodynamic explanations of the syndrome. The term \"Dorian Gray syndrome\" refers to the protagonist of the novel \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" (1891), an exceptionally handsome man whose hedonism and excessive self-love proved detrimental to the personal, social, and emotional aspects of his life, and who sought to escape the ravages of time and his own decadent lifestyle by having a supernatural portrait of himself age in his place. The DGS was first described in \"The Dorian Gray Syndrome: Psychodynamic Need for Hair growth Restorers and other",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "9490360",
"text": "begins to realize the harm he inflicts on himself and others. He is assaulted by James Vane, Sibyl's brother, who has sworn revenge for his sister's death. Dorian, abusing his ever youthful appearance, deceives James by claiming his appearance is too youthful versus the man from eighteen years before. However, James soon guesses the truth, following Dorian Gray to his country estate, intending to achieve his revenge. The unfortunate Vane, hiding in bushes, is shot by accident during a hunting party. Gray despairs at his impact on others, knowing his role in yet another death, and realizes he can spare",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "9490355",
"text": "Dorian Gray (Hurd Hatfield) is a handsome and wealthy young man. While generally intelligent, he is naive and easily manipulated. These faults lead to his spiral into sin and ultimate misery. While posing for a painting by his friend Basil Hallward (Lowell Gilmore), Gray meets Hallward's friend Lord Henry Wotton (George Sanders). The cynical but witty Wotton persuades Gray the only worthwhile life is dedicated to pleasure, because \"what the gods give they quickly take away.\" After Wotton convinces Gray that youth and beauty will bring him everything he desires, Dorian wishes his portrait could age instead of him. He",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20194743",
"text": "of the published versions. The summary below deals with the longest version, the 1891 novel. However, certain episodes describe in particular Dorian's encounter with (and subsequent murder of) James Vane. This does not appear in the version originally submitted by Wilde for publishing. \"The Picture of Dorian Gray\" begins on a summer day in Victorian England, where Lord Henry Wotton, an opinionated man, is observing the sensitive artist Basil Hallward painting a portrait of Dorian Gray, a handsome young man, who is Basil's ultimate muse. While posing for the painting, Dorian listens to Lord Henry espousing his hedonistic worldview and",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "20194751",
"text": "awaken on hearing a cry from the locked room; on the street, a passerby who also heard the cry calls the police. On entering the locked room, the servants find an unknown old man, stabbed in the heart, his face and figure withered and decrepit. The servants identify the disfigured corpse as Dorian by the rings on its fingers; beside him is the picture of Dorian Gray, restored to its original beauty. Dorian Gray is described as an innocent young man at the beginning of the novel. His love for Sibyl Vane is true, but once he meets Henry, he",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "8476546",
"text": "Basil, Lord Henry and Dorian engage in conversation whilst Basil becomes completely absorbed in his painting, and does not stop the two from talking. Basil declares the finished painting to be his masterpiece. Dorian then laments the fact that while he will grow old, the picture will remain young forever, saying 'If it were only the other way...for that, I would give my soul.' Basil notices a change in Dorian and accuses Lord Henry of becoming a bad influence on him. Not wanting his painting to harm his friendship with Dorian and Lord Henry, Basil attempts to destroy it, but",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "423100",
"text": "by attending a high-society party only twenty-four hours after committing a murder. Moral duplicity and self-indulgence are evident in Dorian's patronage of London's opium dens. Wilde conflates the images of the upper-class man and lower-class man in Dorian Gray, a gentleman slumming for strong entertainment in the poor parts of London town. Lord Henry philosophically had earlier said to him that: \"Crime belongs exclusively to the lower orders. ... I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations\"—implying that Dorian is two men, a refined aesthete and a coarse",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423095",
"text": "since Sibyl killed herself, but had no leads to pursue: the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den however he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing that he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself 18 years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who reproaches James for not killing Dorian. She confirms that the",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "9490356",
"text": "makes the wish openly in the presence of an Egyptian cat statue with supposed mystical powers to grant wishes. Dorian visits a tavern, where he falls in love with a beautiful singer named Sibyl Vane (Angela Lansbury). He begins a romance with her, despite disapproval from Sibyl's brother James (Richard Fraser), and they are soon engaged. Though initially contented, Dorian is again persuaded by Lord Henry to pursue a more hedonistic lifestyle. Dorian sends Sibyl a hurtful letter, ending their relationship and \"compensating\" her with a large payment in cash. The next morning, Gray finds his own face unchanged but",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "8476552",
"text": "to Dorian about the disturbing rumours about his behaviour. Dorian invites him to the attic, in order to show Basil his soul. \"Scene 2\" In the attic, Dorian unveils his covered portrait. Its bloody and distorted image shocks Basil, who says that Dorian must be far more evil than the rumours suggest. He then begs Dorian to pray for forgiveness. Dorian then takes a knife on the table near the portrait and stabs Basil to death. \"Scene 3\" Later that night, Dorian visits a dockside tavern, frequented by sailors and prostitutes. When a prostitute apparently familiar with Dorian solicits him,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "423091",
"text": "his hedonistic world view, and begins to think that beauty is the only aspect of life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that the painted image of himself would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare plays in a dingy, working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her, and soon proposes marriage. The enamoured Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\", and swoons with the happiness of being loved, but her protective brother, James, warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423106",
"text": "he had come to look for Miranda and had been met by Caliban\". When Dorian tells Lord Henry about his new love Sibyl Vane, he mentions the Shakespeare plays in which she has acted, and refers to her by the name of the heroine of each play. Later, Dorian speaks of his life by quoting Hamlet, a privileged character who impels his potential suitor (Ophelia) to suicide, and prompts her brother (Laertes) to swear mortal revenge. The anonymous \"poisonous French novel\" that leads Dorian to his fall is a thematic variant of \"À rebours\" (1884), by Joris-Karl Huysmans. In the",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423092",
"text": "him. Dorian invites Basil and Lord Henry to see Sibyl perform in \"Romeo and Juliet\". Sibyl, too enamoured with Dorian to act, performs poorly, which makes both Basil and Lord Henry think Dorian has fallen in love with Sibyl because of her beauty instead of her acting talent. Embarrassed, Dorian rejects Sibyl, telling her that acting was her beauty; without that, she no longer interests him. On returning home, Dorian notices that the portrait has changed; his wish has come true, and the man in the portrait bears a subtle sneer of cruelty. Conscience-stricken and lonely, Dorian decides to reconcile",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "423094",
"text": "Basil is only able to identify it as his work by the signature he affixes to all his portraits. Basil is horrified, and beseeches Dorian to pray for salvation. In anger, Dorian blames his fate on Basil, and stabs him to death. Dorian then calmly blackmails an old friend, the scientist Alan Campbell, into using his knowledge of chemistry to destroy the body of Basil Hallward. Alan later kills himself over the deed. To escape the guilt of his crime, Dorian goes to an opium den, where James Vane is unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "8476556",
"text": "never should have mentioned the girl to Lord Henry, who retorts that Dorian will always tell him everything. Dorian then asks how Lord Henry would react at the idea that he murdered Basil Hallward. Lord Henry is dismissive and changes the topic to the mystery of Dorian's continual youth, comparing Dorian's life to his own lost youth. He asks Dorian to join him on a riding excursion the next day as he leaves. Dorian picks up a hand mirror, looks into it, then throws it down in disgust and smashes it under his feet. \"Scene 7\" Alone in the attic,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8476555",
"text": "says the dead man is a stranger, apparently a sailor. Demanding to see the body, Dorian is relieved to discover that the dead man is James Vane, although he says he has never seen the man before. \"Scene 6\" Several weeks later, in Dorian's sitting room, Dorian tells Lord Henry, who is also aged, that he has vowed to reform and offers as proof a story of his having spared a young country girl from sexual exploitation. Lord Henry scoffs and says that Dorian has only made himself feel good whilst possibly breaking the girl's heart. Dorian replies that he",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "9490361",
"text": "Gladys from misfortune by leaving her. After sending Gladys a letter breaking their engagement Gray confronts his portrait and sees a subtle improvement. Attributing the change to his determination not to harm Gladys he resolves to change his life. However, he also resolves to destroy the portrait. He stabs the portrait in the heart, seeking to end the spell, but cries out as if he too has also been stabbed. His friends, realizing what has happened, burst into the school room to discover Dorian Gray dead next to the portrait, his body \"withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage\", now reflecting",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12521044",
"text": "Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and extravagant style and stage performances. It was led by Massimo Savić, who later started a successful solo career. It should not be confused with the short-lived 1970s German band of the same name. The band was formed in 1982 in Zagreb, then SR Croatia, SFR Yugoslavia consisting of the frontman Massimo Savić (vocals, guitar), Vedran Čupić (guitar), Emil Krnjić (bass guitar), Toni Ostojić (keyboards), and Branko Terzić (drums), who suggested the name \"Dorian Gray\" after",
"title": "Dorian Gray (band)"
},
{
"docid": "8476554",
"text": "and Dorian leaves. The prostitute then tells James that Dorian corrupted her 18 years ago, expressing her belief, common to others, that Dorian sold his soul to the devil for a handsome face. For money, she offers to tell him how to find Dorian. \"Scene 5\" Several days later, at a hunting party at Lord Geoffrey's estate, Dorian tells Lord Henry of his fear of death. Lord Geoffrey aims at a hare, and Dorian tells him not to shoot. Lord Geoffrey shoots nonetheless, and a terrible human scream is heard. Badly shaken, Dorian thinks it a bad omen. The gamekeeper",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8476551",
"text": "wild joys and wilder sins'. Basil arrives to console Dorian for the loss of Sibyl, but is dismayed to find Dorian calmly dressing for the opera. Although Basil feels unease, he promises to Dorian never to speak again about the matter. After Basil departs, Dorian tells his butler, before going to the opera, to hire two men to move the painting to the attic. He finally looks into a gilt hand mirror. \"Scene 1\" Eighteen years later, Dorian and Basil meet at Dorian's home. Whilst Basil has aged considerably, Dorian looks unchanged. Before leaving for Paris, Basil wants to speak",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "423093",
"text": "with Sibyl, but he is too late, as Lord Henry informs him that Sibyl has killed herself. Dorian then understands that, where his life is headed, lust and beauty shall suffice. Dorian locks the portrait up, and over the following eighteen years, he experiments with every vice, influenced by a morally poisonous French novel that Lord Henry Wotton gave him. One night, before leaving for Paris, Basil goes to Dorian's house to ask him about rumours of his self-indulgent sensualism. Dorian does not deny his debauchery, and takes Basil to see the portrait. The portrait has become so hideous that",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "6443011",
"text": "nature, and unable and unwilling to mature, Dorian Gray \"gives his soul away\", and his wish is granted. The oil portrait and the narrative of the novel transgress and cite narcissistic mirror motives; as such, eternal beauty, aging, and maturation are represented with the psychological dyad of \"the person and the mirror\". The personal character of the man Dorian Gray is the background for the clinical description of the Dorian Gray syndrome that afflicts the patient. The Dorian Gray syndrome arises from the concurring and overlapping clinical concepts of the narcissistic personality, dysmorphophobia, and paraphilia. Psychodynamically, the man afflicted with",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "19105890",
"text": "In the early 2003 both of the original owners started a newly opened nightclub in Berlin on Potsdamer Platz, which couldn't reach the fame of the original nightclub and therefore ceased to operate. The \"sister nightclub\" of Dorian Gray in Perkins Park in Stuttgart, which opened in 1980 with the similar idea of events still operates today. In the years 2006-2008 there were dedicated party events at the end of the year called \"Airport-Night\" to remember the days when Dorian Gray existed. Dorian Gray (club) Dorian Gray was a popular nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s, located in Frankfurt Airport",
"title": "Dorian Gray (club)"
},
{
"docid": "8476547",
"text": "Dorian prevents this, saying that this would be murder. Lord Henry invites them to the opera that evening. Basil declines and asks Dorian to say behind to dine with him, but Dorian accepts the invitation. \"Scene 2\" A month later, at a visit to Lord Henry's house, Dorian says that he has fallen in love with a young Shakespearean actress, Sibyl Vane. He asks Lord Henry to bring Basil with him to Sibyl's performance as Juliet the next night. Lord Henry accepts, and after Dorian, thinks about his attraction to and influence over the young man. \"Scene 3\" The next",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8476548",
"text": "night, as Sibyl is dressing for the performance, she and Dorian sing of their love. After Dorian leaves, Sibyl's brother James, a sailor, says goodbye as he is about to depart for Australia. Having heard that a gentleman visits her backstage every night, he asks his name, to which Sibyl replies 'Romeo'. James tells her that if this man does her any wrong, he will 'kill him like a dog'. \"Scene 4\" Sibyl's performance was unexpectedly poor, with the audience expressing its disapproval. Dorian, Basil, and Lord Henry go backstage, where an embarrassed Dorian sends his friends away before Sibyl",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8476553",
"text": "he shuns her and she mocks him. When he leaves, she calls out the nickname 'Romeo'. Upon hearing that, a sailor follows Dorian outside. \"Scene 4\" Outside the tavern, the sailor identifies himself as James Vane, pulls out a gun, and vows to kill Dorian for causing her death. Dorian pretends that he did not know Sibyl and asks how long ago she died. After James answers 18 years, Dorian tells him to look at him under a street light. On so doing, James retrenches, as such a young man could not possibly have known his sister at the time,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "6443013",
"text": "the population of Germany present features of the Dorian Gray syndrome. The diagnostic criteria for Dorian Gray syndrome are: Episodes of major depressive disorder and of suicidal crisis occur in the man afflicted with Dorian Gray syndrome when the defense mechanism activities, the pursuit of eternal youth, fail to indefinitely preserve his handsome face and sculpted physique; usually, anti-depressant drugs and psychotherapy are prescribed and applied to counter his feelings of failure. Furthermore, if the man misunderstands the self-defensive character of \"acting out\" the DGS, and continues pursuing the timeless beauty of male youth, without being aware of the psychodynamics",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "6443014",
"text": "of narcissism, then he, as a psychiatric patient, establishes a cycle of chronic psychological depression. In extreme cases of DGS, the man seeks self-destruction, by means either of drugs or with plastic surgery, or both, in order to fill the narcissistic emptiness that is the Dorian Gray syndrome. Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "12521047",
"text": "leave the group. New members became: Zdunjić, the drummer Dragan Simonovski and the guitarist Zoran Cvetković Zok, a former member of the eminent Croatian and Yugoslav Rock acts Prljavo kazalište and Parni valjak. The second album \"Za tvoje oči\" (\"For Your Eyes Only\") which was recorded in Sweden and produced by Sjunne Ferger, was released in 1985. After Dorian Gray disbanded in 1986, Massimo Savić started a successful solo career as a pop music singer. Dorian Gray (band) Dorian Gray was an 1980s Yugoslav music group which achieved great prominence in the former Yugoslav rock scene for its artistic and",
"title": "Dorian Gray (band)"
},
{
"docid": "8476549",
"text": "enters the dressing room. On doing so, she explains her poor performance by saying that because Dorian has shown her real love, she will no longer be able to 'mimic passion' on the stage. Dorian replies that she has killed his love for her: \"Without your art, you are nothing!\" Sibyl begs him not to leave her, but as she lies sobbing at his feet, he leaves. In a soliloquy, she wishes for his return, recalling fragments of \"Romeo and Juliet\", and stares at the poison bottle in her hands. \"Scene 5\" The next morning, Dorian sees that his portrait",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "20194749",
"text": "reproaches James for not killing him. She confirms the man was Dorian Gray and explains that he has not aged in eighteen years. James runs after Dorian, but he has left. James then begins to stalk Dorian, causing him to fear for his life. However, during a shooting party, one of its members accidentally kills James Vane, who was lurking in a thicket. On returning to London, Dorian tells Lord Henry that he will live righteously from then on. His new probity begins with a resolution not to break the heart of the naïve Hetty Merton, his current romantic interest.",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "16880459",
"text": "in the compilation charts. As well as Unit Five, Gray formed another band \"5 in the bar\" playing jazz and swing, launched in September 2013. Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My",
"title": "Dorian Gray (UK singer)"
},
{
"docid": "15367803",
"text": "Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\". She also appeared in Michelangelo Antonioni's \"Il grido\". In 1957, she took part in \"The Nights of Cabiria\" by Federico Fellini. On February 15, 2011, Gray committed suicide by",
"title": "Dorian Gray (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "20194750",
"text": "Dorian wonders if his new-found goodness has reverted the corruption in the picture, but when he looks, he sees only an even uglier image of himself. From that, Dorian understands that his true motives for moral reformation were, in fact, immoral, due to their being merely a means to a selfish end. Deciding that only full confession will absolve him of his wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the only piece of evidence remaining of his crimes – the picture. In a rage, he takes the knife with which he murdered Basil and stabs the picture. The servants of the house",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "15367804",
"text": "gunshot at her home in Torcegno. She was 83 years old; some media, however, reported her age as 75, since she herself claimed to have been born in 1936. Dorian Gray (actress) Maria Luisa Mangini (2 February 1928 – 15 February 2011), better known as Dorian Gray, was an Italian actress. Gray made her stage debut in 1950. After five years she left the world of the theater and devoted herself to cinema. The role she played most often in films was that of a seductive sex kitten. She played the titular \"bad girl\" in \"Totò, Peppino e la malafemmina\".",
"title": "Dorian Gray (actress)"
},
{
"docid": "8476557",
"text": "Dorian contemplates the degradation of his life and his evil influence on others. Thinking about the young girl with whom he broke off, he removes the cover from his portrait, hoping to find some diminution of his temporal corruption. To his dismay, he sees instead a new look of hypocrisy and corruption. Hoping to destroy the one visual proof of his evil, he stabs the portrait with the same knife used to kill Basil. A terrible scream is heard. The portrait has regained its original look of the young Dorian, whilst on the floor lies the horribly disfigured body of",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "8476550",
"text": "has changed, with a cruel expression around the mouth. He muses that the painting has become 'the visible emblem of my conscience'. He pledges to reform his life and marry Sibyl to make amends. However, Lord Henry arrives with the news that Sibyl Vane has committed suicide. He calms Dorian by assuring him that she was less real than Shakespeare's heroines that she portrayed. Dorian agrees to go to the opera with him that night. Looking again at the altered portrait, he resolves to let it represent the life he shall now lead, in search of 'pleasures secret and subtle,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (opera)"
},
{
"docid": "16880458",
"text": "Dorian Gray (UK singer) Dorian Gray is the stage name of Tony Ellingham, an English pop singer who had a UK Top 40 hit with \"I've Got You on My Mind\" in 1968. Sang first with popular Gravesend band 'The Casuals', educated at St Georges School Gravesend Kent. He was born in Gravesend, Kent. After leaving the music industry for a while, he started the band Unit Five in 1974. \"I've Got You on My Mind\" has appeared on compilation albums, including \"BBC Sounds of the 60's\" (November 2011) and \"Honey Honey\" (August 2013); both albums made the top ten",
"title": "Dorian Gray (UK singer)"
},
{
"docid": "6443008",
"text": "Dorian Gray syndrome The Dorian Gray syndrome (DGS) denotes a cultural and societal phenomenon characterized by a man's extreme pride in his personal appearance and the fitness of his physique, which is accompanied by difficulties in coping with the requirements of psychological maturation and with the aging of his body. The DGS is characterized by a triad of symptoms that overlap, and so combine diagnostic signs of dysmorphophobia, narcissistic character traits, and the immaturity of arrested development, which often are found in paraphilias. To preserve ephemeral youth, the man afflicted with DGS tends to consume cosmetic products and services, hair-restoration",
"title": "Dorian Gray syndrome"
},
{
"docid": "423111",
"text": "Magazine\". British reviewers condemned the novel's immorality, and said condemnation was so controversial that the W H Smith publishing house withdrew every copy of the July 1890 issue of \"Lippincott's Monthly Magazine\" from its bookstalls in railway stations. Consequent to the harsh criticism of the 1890 magazine edition, Wilde ameliorated the homoerotic references, to simplify the moral message of the story. In the magazine edition (1890), Basil tells Lord Henry how he \"worships\" Dorian, and begs him not to \"take away the one person that makes my life absolutely lovely to me.\" In the magazine edition, Basil concentrates upon love,",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "12459790",
"text": "on 9 September 2009, competed in the Official Fantàstic Competition at the 2009 Sitges Film Festival. When a naive young Dorian Gray arrives in late Victorian London, by train, to inherit an estate left to him by his abusive grandfather, he is swept into a social whirlwind by the charismatic Lord Henry \"Harry\" Wotton, who introduces Gray to the hedonistic pleasures of the city. Lord Henry's friend, society artist Basil Hallward, paints a portrait of Gray to capture the full power of his youthful beauty. When the portrait is unveiled, Gray makes a flippant pledge: he would give anything to",
"title": "Dorian Gray (2009 film)"
},
{
"docid": "19105887",
"text": "Gray was, unusually for a nightclub, located in Hall C of the airport's Terminal 1 building. For this reason, the nightclub remained opened during early morning hours, while the rest of the airport remained closed. Up to 2500 guests danced on three dancefloors (Runningman, Studio 54 and Chillout)– End of 1970s to Disco, Funk und Soul, and later, from 1984 onwards, to Electronic dance music such as EBM, House, New wave and Techno, and from 1992 to urban music in the smaller section of the club. Famous DJs who played at Dorian Gray were Carl Cox, Paul van Dyk, Sven",
"title": "Dorian Gray (club)"
},
{
"docid": "20194753",
"text": "In anger, Dorian murders his friend. Years later, after the accidental and tragic death of Sibyl's brother, Dorian vows to change his life for the better. In an effort to restore the former beauty of his portrait, he vows to end his hedonistic and thoughtless ways. However, after performing an act he considers good, he returns to the portrait to find it more hideous than ever. In the end, Dorian decides to destroy the portrait and dies from a stab wound to the heart—the place where he struck the picture originally. He is discovered by his staff, identified by his",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "14232844",
"text": "Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published in 2005 by The Adventure Company in North America and GMX Media in Europe. A Macintosh version was planned, but was cancelled in the evaluation stage. Versions for Playstation 2 and Xbox were also planned, but were also cancelled. The player assumes the role of a young",
"title": "Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "14232846",
"text": "Metascore of 45% based on 20 critics. Computer Gaming Magazine gave a scathing review describing the game as \"tragic\", adding that it was too over-enthusiastic. IGN deemed it \"generic\" and GameSpot called it \"archaic\". Game Chronicles thought the puzzles were illogical and the story didn't make sense. Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray (known as \"Crime Stories: From the Files of Martin Mystere\" in North America), is the only video game adaptation of the Italian sci-fi detective comic-book franchise called Martin Mystère, starring a detective and his assistant, Java. It is a point-and-click adventure game, published",
"title": "Martin Mystère: Operation Dorian Gray"
},
{
"docid": "9490357",
"text": "the portrait has changed and \"the lines of cruelty about the mouth were unmistakable.\" He starts to realize his wish to the cat may be real. Lord Henry arrives with news that a heartbroken Sibyl Vane killed herself the previous night, after receiving Dorian's dismissive letter. Gray is at first shocked and guilty but soon adopts Lord Henry's indifferent manner. He surprises Hallward by going to the opera that evening. Gray has the portrait locked away in his old school room and disguises its location by firing servants who moved the painting. He becomes even more dedicated to a sinful",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20194748",
"text": "unknowingly present. James had been seeking vengeance upon Dorian ever since Sibyl killed herself, but he had no leads to pursue; the only thing he knew about Dorian was the name Sibyl called him, \"Prince Charming\". In the opium den, however, he hears someone refer to Dorian as \"Prince Charming\", and he accosts Dorian. Dorian deceives James into believing he is too young to have known Sibyl, who killed herself eighteen years earlier, as his face is still that of a young man. James relents and releases Dorian, but is then approached by a woman from the opium den who",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
},
{
"docid": "9490364",
"text": "sold at an MGM auction in 1970 when the contents of the studio were sold at a series of auctions lasting several months. It was then sold in a Butterfield and Butterfield Entertainment Memorabilia auction in 1997 for $17,250, and in 2015 it was sold at Christie's, New York for $149,000 and is believed to be in a private collection. The first piano piece played by Dorian to Sibyl is Frédéric Chopin's Prelude No 24 in D minor. Played later in the Blue Gate Field house is Ludwig van Beethoven's \"Moonlight Sonata\". According to MGM records, the film earned $1,399,000",
"title": "The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12459791",
"text": "stay as he is in the picture—even his soul. Gray meets and falls in love with budding young actress, Sibyl Vane. After a few weeks, he proposes marriage to her. Lord Henry tells Gray that having children is \"the beginning of the end\", and after the two men visit a brothel, Gray leaves Sibyl. Heartbroken, the young woman commits suicide by drowning. Gray learns of her death the following day from her brother, James (\"Jim\"), who also reveals that Sybil was pregnant with Gray's child. Enraged, Jim tries to kill Gray before being restrained and carried off by the authorities.",
"title": "Dorian Gray (2009 film)"
},
{
"docid": "12459798",
"text": "is present when Jim Vane tries to strangle Gray. The film began shooting in summer 2008 at Ealing Studios and locations across London and finished in October. The film received £500,000 of National Lottery funding via the UK Film Council's Premiere Fund. The film received mixed reviews. Film review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes gave the film 45% based on 38 critics' opinions; the site's critical consensus states: \"Despite a lavish and polished production, \"Dorian Gray\" is tame and uninspired with a lifeless performance by Ben Barnes in the title role.\" Most of the negative reviews are based on the acting and",
"title": "Dorian Gray (2009 film)"
},
{
"docid": "20194744",
"text": "begins to think that pursuits of pleasure are the only things in life worth pursuing. This prompts Dorian to wish that his painted image would age instead of himself. Under the hedonistic influence of Lord Henry, Dorian fully explores his sensuality. He discovers the actress Sibyl Vane, who performs Shakespeare in a dingy working-class theatre. Dorian approaches and courts her and soon proposes marriage. The enamored Sibyl calls him \"Prince Charming\" and swoons with elation at the prospect of true love. However, her protective brother James warns that if \"Prince Charming\" harms her, he will murder him. Dorian invites Basil",
"title": "Dorian Gray (character)"
}
] |
367 | Who sang the title song for the Bond film You Only Live Twice? | [
"Nancy sinatra",
"For My Dad",
"Country, My Way",
"Nancy Sinatra",
"How Does It Feel (album)"
] | [
{
"docid": "13970983",
"text": "one of the most covered Bond themes. The song was used in the closing montage of \"Mad Men\"'s season five finale, \"The Phantom\". A parody of the song was created for \"The Simpsons\" episode \"YOLO\". You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8587316",
"text": "Barry's lush instrumental backing was not suitable for a \"chart\" single. On the Reprise version Sinatra's voice is double tracked giving not only an unusual sound but a pun on the title. The record was released with a cover of Johnny Cash and June Carter's \"Jackson\" performed by Nancy Sinatra and Hazlewood. You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "13970978",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (song) \"You Only Live Twice\", performed by Nancy Sinatra, is the theme song to the 1967 James Bond film of the same name. The music was by veteran Bond film composer John Barry, with lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The song is widely recognized for its striking opening bars, featuring a simple 2-bar theme in the high octaves of the violins and lush harmonies from French horns. It is considered by some to be among the best James Bond theme songs, and has become one of Nancy Sinatra's best known hits. Shortly after Barry's production, Sinatra's producer",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "8587311",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack) You Only Live Twice is the soundtrack for the fifth James Bond film of the same name. It was composed by Bond veteran John Barry. At the time, this was his fourth credited Bond film. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was sung by Nancy Sinatra, the first non-British vocalist of the series, with music by Barry and lyrics by Leslie Bricusse. The soundtrack has previously been available in two versions on CD – the first, a straight reissue of the LP soundtrack, and the second, an expanded reissue including several previously unreleased tracks.",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7776549",
"text": "to her credit, has also covered the song. A different title song was originally recorded by Julie Rogers, but eventually discarded. Only two lines from that version were kept in the final lyrics, and the orchestral part was changed to fit Nancy Sinatra's vocal range. Rogers' version only appeared in a James Bond 30th Anniversary CD, with no singer credit. In the 1990s, an alternative example of a possible theme song (also called \"You Only Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) was discovered in the vaults of RCA Records. It became a very popular track with followers of the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8587315",
"text": "\"Capsule in Space\" as a central segue. The song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was featured at the end of Mad Men episode \"The Phantom\". Little Anthony & The Imperials recorded a cover version of the song for United Artists Records. It appeared on their 1967 album, \"Movie Grabbers\" on the label's Veep Records subsidiary that year, and was released as single from that album. Nancy Sinatra recorded a record chart version of \"You Only Live Twice\" for Reprise Records that was arranged by guitarist Billy Strange who released several records of cover versions of Bond musical themes. Lee Hazlewood felt",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "8587312",
"text": "The film soundtrack was recorded at CTS Studios, London. An earlier version of the theme song with a similar arrangement and lyrics but different melody (and without the distinctive cascading strings), sung by an uncredited Julie Rogers, was included in the \"James Bond 30th Anniversary\" 2-CD boxed set, cited as a \"demo\". Rogers never thought it was a demo, but a finished version for the film. After this version was recorded, the producers sought out Nancy Sinatra for the vocal and Barry reorchestrated the song to suit her range. An alternative example of the title song (also called \"You Only",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "7776546",
"text": "Hunt's cut proved a much greater success, and he was awarded the director's chair on the next film as a result. The soundtrack was the fourth of the series to be composed by John Barry. He tried to incorporate the \"elegance of the Oriental sound\" with Japanese music-inspired tracks. The theme song, \"You Only Live Twice\", was composed by Barry and lyricist Leslie Bricusse and sung by Nancy Sinatra after her father Frank Sinatra passed on the opportunity. Nancy Sinatra was reported to be very nervous while recording — first she wanted to leave the studio; then she claimed to",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776547",
"text": "sometimes \"sound like Minnie Mouse\". Barry declared that the final song uses 25 different takes. British singer Julie Rogers recorded an alternative song for the titles, but this was not used. There are two versions of the song \"You Only Live Twice\", sung by Nancy Sinatra, one directly from the movie soundtrack, and a second one for record release arranged by Billy Strange. The movie soundtrack song is widely recognised for its striking opening bars and oriental flavour, and was far more popular on radio. The record release made No. 44 on the Billboard charts in the USA, No. 11",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
}
] | [
{
"docid": "7776520",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the book as the background for an entirely new story. In the film, Bond is dispatched to Japan after American and Soviet",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776522",
"text": "a hiatus, he returned in 1971's \"Diamonds Are Forever\" and later 1983's non-Eon Bond film \"Never Say Never Again\". \"You Only Live Twice\" is the first Bond film to be directed by Lewis Gilbert, who later directed the 1977 film \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" and the 1979 film \"Moonraker\", both starring Roger Moore. \"You Only Live Twice\" was a great success, receiving positive reviews and grossing over $111 million in worldwide box office. An American NASA spacecraft is hijacked from orbit by an unidentified spaceship. The United States suspect it to be the work of the Soviets, but the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776555",
"text": "that the film is \"perfect\" for parodies of the series. The film is recognised by American Film Institute in these lists: You Only Live Twice (film) You Only Live Twice is a 1967 British spy film and the fifth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions, starring Sean Connery as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. The film's screenplay was written by Roald Dahl, and loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel of the same name. It is the first James Bond film to discard most of Fleming's plot, using only a few characters and locations from the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776548",
"text": "in UK. Both versions of the title song are available on CD. In 1992, Acen sampled the title song \"You Only Live Twice\" for his song \"Trip II the Moon Part 2\". In 1997, Icelandic singer Björk recorded a cover version. In 1998, Robbie Williams used the distinctive string figure for his song \"Millennium\", (although it was re-recorded, rather than sampled from the movie for cost reasons). Coldplay covered it when they toured in 2001, and it was covered by Natacha Atlas for her 2005 compilation album \"The Best of Natacha Atlas\". Shirley Bassey, who has three original Bond themes",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13970982",
"text": "in Bayswater, London. Sinatra later recalled that she was incredibly nervous during the recording, and it took around 30 takes to acquire enough material. Producer John Barry eventually created the final product by incorporating vocals from 25 takes. Roy Wood described Barry's string introduction to his song \"You Only Live Twice\" as \"absolute perfection\". Mark Monahan of \"The Daily Telegraph\" described the lyrics as \"mysterious, romantically \"carpe diem\" ... at once velvety, brittle and quite bewitching\". David Ehrlich of \"Rolling Stone\" ranked \"You Only Live Twice\" the third best James Bond theme song, calling it \"a classic.\" The song is",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "1987187",
"text": "Bond Omnibus Vol. 2\", published in 2011. In 1967, the book was adapted into the fifth film in the Eon Productions series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. Only a few elements of the novel and a limited number of Fleming's characters survive into the film version. In 1990, the novel was adapted into a 90-minute radio play for BBC Radio 4 with Michael Jayston playing James Bond. The production was repeated a number of times between 2008 and 2013. You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776551",
"text": "identity of Bond's bride. \"You Only Live Twice\" premiered at the Odeon Leicester Square in London. It was the first premiere of a James Bond film that Queen Elizabeth II attended. The film grossed $43 million in the United States and over $111 million worldwide. Critical response today is mostly positive, with Rotten Tomatoes giving it a 71% approval rating based on 45 reviews with an average rating of 6.7/10. The website's critical consensus reads, \"With exotic locales, impressive special effects, and a worthy central villain, \"You Only Live Twice\" overcomes a messy and implausible story to deliver another memorable",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776531",
"text": "reaches the American craft. The Americans stand down their forces. Blofeld, who had earlier killed Osato to demonstrate the price of failure to Bond, activates the base's self-destruct system, a bomb that triggers a volcanic eruption and escapes. Bond, Kissy, Tanaka, and the surviving ninjas leave before the eruption destroys the base, and are picked up by the Japanese Maritime Forces and the British Secret Service. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was the intended next film, but the producers decided to adapt \"You Only Live Twice\" instead because \"OHMSS\" would require searching for high and snowy locations. Lewis Gilbert originally",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776550",
"text": "Northern soul scene (Chandler was well known for her high-quality soul output on RCA) and can be found on several RCA soul compilations. To promote the film, Eon Productions produced a one-hour colour television programme titled \"Welcome to Japan, Mr. Bond\" first aired on 2 June 1967 in the United States on NBC. Bond regulars Lois Maxwell and Desmond Llewelyn appeared playing respectively \"Miss Moneypenny\" and \"Q\". Kate O'Mara appears as Miss Moneypenny's assistant. The programme shows clips from \"You Only Live Twice\" and the then four existing Bond films, and contained a storyline of Moneypenny trying to establish the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776553",
"text": "it had pace and spectacle. Christopher Null considered the film one of James Bond's most memorable adventures, but the plot \"protracting and quite confusing\". Ali Barclay of \"BBC Films\" panned Dahl's script displaying \"a whole new world of villainy and technology.\" Leo Goldsmith lauded the volcano base as \"the most impressive of Ken Adam's sets for the franchise.\" Danny Peary wrote that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"should have been about twenty minutes shorter\" and described it as \"not a bad Bond film, but it doesn't compare to its predecessors — the formula had become a little stale.\" IGN ranked \"You",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776538",
"text": "you don't.\" When the time came to begin \"You Only Live Twice\", the producers were faced with the problem of a disenchanted star. Sean Connery had stated that he was tired of playing James Bond and all of the associated commitment (time spent filming and publicising each movie), together with finding it difficult to do other work, which would potentially lead to typecasting. Saltzman and Broccoli were able to persuade Connery by increasing his fee for the film, but geared up to look for a replacement. Jan Werich was originally cast by producer Harry Saltzman to play Blofeld. Upon his",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1987155",
"text": "You Only Live Twice (novel) You Only Live Twice is the eleventh novel (and twelfth book) in Ian Fleming's James Bond series of stories. It was first published by Jonathan Cape in the United Kingdom on 26 March 1964 and sold out quickly. The book holds the distinction of being the last novel by Fleming to be published in his lifetime, with subsequent works being published posthumously. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the concluding chapter in what is known as the \"Blofeld Trilogy\". The story starts eight months after the murder of Tracy Bond, which occurred at the end of",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1987178",
"text": "motif. If you could manage a pink dragonfly sitting on the flowers, and perhaps just one epicanthic eye peering through them he thinks that will be just splendid!\" Chopping's fee rose to 300 guineas for the cover, a rise from the 250 guineas he received for \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". \"You Only Live Twice\" was published in the United States by New American Library in August 1964; it was 240 pages long and cost $4.50. Cyril Connolly, reviewing \"You Only Live Twice\" in \"The Sunday Times\" wrote that Fleming's latest book was \"reactionary, sentimental, square, the Bond-image flails its",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1987181",
"text": "Muggeridge, writing in \"Esquire\" magazine disagreed, writing that \"\"You Only Live Twice\" has a decidedly perfunctory air. Bond can only manage to sleep with his Japanese girl with the aid of colour pornography. His drinking sessions seem somehow desperate, and the horrors are too absurd to horrify ... it's all rather a muddle and scarcely in the tradition of Secret Service fiction. Perhaps the earlier novels are better. If so, I shall never know, having no intention of reading them.\" Maurice Richardson, in \"The Observer\", thought \"You Only Live Twice\" \"though far from the best Bond, is really almost as",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776533",
"text": "Japanese do not build castles by the sea. The group was due to return to the UK on a BOAC Boeing 707 flight (BOAC Flight 911) on 5 March 1966, but cancelled after being told they had a chance to watch a ninja demonstration. That flight crashed 25 minutes after takeoff, killing all on board. In Tokyo, the crew also found Hunt, who decided to go on holiday after having his request to direct declined. Hunt was invited to direct the second unit for \"You Only Live Twice\" and accepted the job. Unlike most James Bond films featuring various locations",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "17842937",
"text": "May 25, ending the promotion's one-year-long hiatus. In storyline, the return was made possible by former Chikara wrestler Robbie Ellis winning an auction and becoming the promotion's new owner. The name of the return event was later revealed as \"You Only Live Twice\", making it one of several Chikara shows to be held in 2014 named after James Bond films. Tickets for the event were sold out within days with no roster or matches announced. On April 1, Chikara announced that You Only Live Twice would be broadcast live on iPPV through Smart Mark Video. As part of Chikara's return",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "7776554",
"text": "Only Live Twice\" as the fourth best \"Bond\" film, and \"Entertainment Weekly\" as the second best, considering that it \"pushes the series to the outer edge of coolness\". But Norman Wilner of MSN chose it as the fifth worst, criticising the plot, action scenes and little screentime for Blofeld. Literary critic Paul Simpson called the film one of the most colourful of the series and credited the prefecture of Kagoshima for adding \"a good flavour\" of Japanese influence on the film, but he panned the depiction of Blofeld as a \"let-down\", \"small, bald and a whooping scar.\" Simon Winder said",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "4560419",
"text": "not let them use it. The writers went with \"Bont\" because they felt it was the most similar name that they could legally use. The final scene at Globex contains several references to action and \"James Bond\" films. The episode title and many references are from the Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\", as well as an allusion to \"A View to a Kill\". A character modeled after Sean Connery's Bond is tackled by Homer and killed after a parody of the laser scene from \"Goldfinger\". Miss Goodthighs from the 1967 James Bond parody \"Casino Royale\" makes an appearance in",
"title": "You Only Move Twice"
},
{
"docid": "1987163",
"text": "out. The central character in the novel is James Bond himself and the book's penultimate chapter contains his obituary, purportedly written for \"The Times\" by M. The obituary provides a number of biographical details of Bond's early life, including his parents' names and nationalities. Bond begins \"You Only Live Twice\" in a disturbed state, described by M as \"going to pieces\", following the death of his wife Tracy eight months previously. Academic Jeremy Black points out that it was a very different Bond to the character who lost Vesper Lynd at the end of \"Casino Royale\". Given a final chance",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "13970980",
"text": "different from the later Sinatra version, with a more Oriental flavour. Jazz singer Lorraine Chandler also recorded a version of the song that differed greatly from the other two. Chandler's version has a bombastic, Shirley Bassey-sound, which differs from the mellow alternate versions. John Barry said: \"It was usually the producers that said 'this isn't working, there's a certain something that it needed'. If that energy wasn't there, if that mysterioso kind of thing wasn't there, then it wasn't going to work for the movie.\" The song shares only two lines with Sinatra's, \"You only live twice\", and \"you’ll pay",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "1987167",
"text": "Marc-Ange Draco (\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\") and Enrico Colombo (\"Risico\"). Blofeld makes his third appearance in the Bond series in \"You Only Live Twice\" and Benson notes that on this occasion he is quite mad and egocentric in his behaviour; Tanaka refers to him as \"a devil who has taken human form\". Comentale, Watt and Willman note that Fleming, through Bond, parallels Blofeld with Caligula, Nero and Hitler, and that this exemplifies Blofeld's actions as being on \"a titanic scale\", as much of the criminal action was throughout the Bond series. Linder echoes this, noting that the crimes perpetrated",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4560421",
"text": "wanted the song to be sung by Shirley Bassey, who sang several Bond themes, but they could not get her to record the part. In its original broadcast, \"You Only Move Twice\" finished 50th in ratings for the week of October 28 – November 3, 1996, with a Nielsen rating of 8.5, equivalent to approximately 8.2 million viewing households. It was the second highest-rated show on the Fox network that week, following \"The X-Files\". Hank Scorpio is arguably the most popular Albert Brooks-voiced character. In 2006, Albert Brooks was named the best \"The Simpsons\" guest star by IGN, who cited",
"title": "You Only Move Twice"
},
{
"docid": "7776541",
"text": "Mie Hama were eventually chosen and started taking English classes in the UK. Hama, initially cast in the role of Tanaka's assistant, had difficulty with the language, so the producers switched her role with Wakabayashi, who had been cast as Kissy, a part with significantly less dialogue. Wakabayashi only requested that her character name, \"Suki\", be changed to \"Aki\". Filming of \"You Only Live Twice\" lasted from July 1966 to March 1967. The film was shot primarily in Japan. Himeji Castle in Hyōgo Prefecture was depicted as Tanaka's ninja training camp. His private transportation hub was filmed at the Tokyo",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1987174",
"text": "which was part of Fleming's own history. As with a number of the previous Bond stories, \"You Only Live Twice\" used names of individuals and places that were from Fleming's past. Bond's mother, Monique Delacroix, was named after two women in Fleming's life: Monique Panchaud de Bottomes, a girl Fleming was engaged to in the early 1930s, with Delacroix taken from Fleming's own mother, whose maiden name was Ste Croix Rose. Bond's aunt was called Charmian Bond: Charmian was the name of Fleming's cousin who married Richard Fleming, Ian's brother. Charmian's sister was called \"Pet\" which, when combined with the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1987172",
"text": "was released in 1962, and Bond's personality was somewhat skewed towards the screen persona rather than simply to Fleming himself; Sean Connery's filmic depiction of Bond affected the book version, with \"You Only Live Twice\" giving Bond a sense of humour and Scottish antecedents that were not present in the previous stories, although Fleming himself was part Scottish. Correspondence dating back to 1960 shows that Fleming contacted a Scottish nobleman to help develop Bond's family history, in particular seeking a Scottish \"Bond\" family line. Fleming's first trip to Japan was as part of the \"Thrilling Cities\" trip undertaken for \"The",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "4560405",
"text": "\"You Only Live Twice\", and many elements of the episode parody the Bond films, with a character modeled after Bond making a brief appearance. Setting the second and third acts in a new town, Cypress Creek, required the animators to create entirely new layouts and background designs. Albert Brooks, in his fourth appearance on \"The Simpsons\", guest stars as the voice of Hank Scorpio, who is one of the most popular one-time characters in the entire series. The episode was very well received by critics. IGN named \"You Only Move Twice\" the best episode of the eighth season and Albert",
"title": "You Only Move Twice"
},
{
"docid": "8587313",
"text": "Live Twice\" and sung by Lorraine Chandler) can be found on compilations such as \"Rare, Collectable, and Soulful Vol. 2\". Tracks 13 to 19 were added later, as a bonus, to the complete version of the original soundtrack upon its digitally remastered CD rerelease. \"Twice Is the Only Way to Live\" was the final track on the soundtrack's original UK version. It was also included on the United Artists soundtrack compilation \"Ten Golden Years\" (1968). On certain releases of the \"You Only Live Twice\" soundtrack album, the \"007 Theme\" is included. It is heard within the film when Little Nellie",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (soundtrack)"
},
{
"docid": "1987170",
"text": "confrontation was breaking out in December 1962, a direct challenge to British interests in the region. Fleming's increasingly jaundiced views on America appear in the novel too, through Bond's responses to Tiger's comments, and they reflect on the declining relationship between Britain and America: this is in sharp contrast to the warm, co-operative relationship between Bond and Leiter in the earlier books. \"You Only Live Twice\" is the twelfth book (the eleventh novel) of Fleming's Bond series and the last book completed by Fleming before his death. The story is the third part of the Blofeld trilogy, coming after \"Thunderball\",",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "14570973",
"text": "You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is a hip hop album by Manhattan, New York rapper MF Grimm released on June 8, 2010. It is entirely produced by Twiz the Beat Pro (who is also a member of the Day By Day Entertainment label). The artwork for this album was done by graphics artist Jim Mahfood who was also said to be doing a 13-page comic book based on the album, though as of 2016, nothing has materialized. The album was originally going to be released on May 18, 2010,",
"title": "You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"
},
{
"docid": "14570974",
"text": "but instead a single from the album was released on that date. For a short period of time, MF Grimm gave away a short mixtape titled \"Story: Substance, Style, Structure and the Principles of Hip Hop\" on the Day By Day Entertainment website. The mixtape is no longer available after legal action was taken against producer Rob Swift over an uncleared sample. \"You Only Live Twice: the Audio Graphic Novel\" was very well received by fans and received generally positive reviews from critics. You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel is",
"title": "You Only Live Twice: The Audio Graphic Novel"
},
{
"docid": "4560404",
"text": "You Only Move Twice \"You Only Move Twice\" is the second episode of \"The Simpsons\"<nowiki>'</nowiki> eighth season. It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on November 3, 1996. The episode, based on a story idea by Greg Daniels, has three major concepts: the family moves to a new town; Homer gets a friendly, sympathetic boss; and that boss, unbeknownst to Homer, is a supervillain. Bart, Lisa, and Marge each have individual secondary storylines. It was directed by Mike B. Anderson and written by John Swartzwelder. The episode title is a reference to the James Bond film",
"title": "You Only Move Twice"
},
{
"docid": "1987173",
"text": "Sunday Times\" in 1959, although his visit only lasted for three days. He returned in 1962 and was accompanied on his trip round the country by Australian friend Richard Hughes and Tiger Saito, both journalists. In \"You Only Live Twice\", these two characters became Dikko Henderson and Tiger Tanaka, respectively. Hughes was also the model for \"Old Craw\" in John le Carré's \"The Honourable Schoolboy\". The novel contains a fictional obituary of Bond, purportedly published in \"The Times\", which provided details of Bond's early life, although many of these were Fleming's own traits. These included Bond's expulsion from Eton College,",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17842934",
"text": "Chikara You Only Live Twice You Only Live Twice was a professional wrestling internet pay-per-view (iPPV) event produced by the Chikara promotion, that took place on May 25, 2014, at the Palmer Center in Easton, Pennsylvania. The event marked Chikara's fifth iPPV and first event since in June 2013. You Only Live Twice featured eight professional wrestling matches involving different wrestlers from pre-existing scripted feuds, plots, and storylines that will be played out on Chikara's monthly house shows and on blog entries written on the promotion's official website. Wrestlers will portray villains (\"rudos\" in Chikara) or heroes (\"tecnicos\" in Chikara)",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "1987182",
"text": "easy to read as any of them\". He was critical of a number of aspects, saying that the \"narrative is a bit weak, action long delayed and disappointing when it comes but the surround of local colour ... has been worked over with that unique combination of pubescent imagination and industry which is Mr. Fleming's speciality.\" In \"The Guardian\", Francis Iles wrote that \"I think he [Fleming] must be getting tired of the ineffable James Bond and perhaps even of writing thrillers at all\". Iles reasoned that \"of the 260 pages of \"You Only Live Twice\" ... only 60 are",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1987186",
"text": "serialisation in the \"Daily Express\" newspaper on a daily basis from 2 March 1964 onwards. \"You Only Live Twice\" was serialised in the April, May and June 1964 issues of \"Playboy\" magazine. Ian Fleming's novel was adapted as a daily comic strip published in the \"Daily Express\" newspaper, and syndicated worldwide. The adaptation, written by Henry Gammidge and illustrated by John McLusky, ran from 18 May 1965 to 8 January 1966. It was the final James Bond strip for Gammidge, while McClusky returned to illustrating the strip in the 1980s. The strip was reprinted by Titan Books in \"The James",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17842947",
"text": "tag team championship, the Campeonatos de Parejas. A team could earn all three points in this match by scoring all three eliminations. Pieces of Hate were the reigning Campeones de Parejas, while the other three teams in the match stood at zero points. 3.0 lost the title to Pieces of Hate at Chikara's previous event, Aniversario: Never Compromise, while 17 and deviAnt, though Gekido stablemates, had not wrestled a regular tag team match together prior to You Only Live Twice. The Throwbacks, who earned a spot in the match by winning WiF!'s 2014 Tag World Grand Prix the day before",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "10937057",
"text": "Live Twice (song) \"Live Twice\" is the title track and the second single from Darius Danesh's second album, \"Live Twice\". \"Live Twice\" was released as a single on 10 January 2005 and peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his sixth and final single. The song was written about his father, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer. The song has some notable similarities in musical phrasing to Daniel Bedingfield's 2003 single Never Gonna Leave Your Side, and both videos were shot in Spain with horses featuring prominently. The video for Live Twice was filmed in Málaga,",
"title": "Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "17842940",
"text": "control of The Batiri himself. Bodhi and The Batiri remained together as the Dark Army until Bodhi left Chikara at the end of 2011, after finally getting his payment. You Only Live Twice marks the Odditorium's debut in Chikara. On May 8, Chikara announced the first title match for the iPPV, where Eddie Kingston would defend the Chikara Grand Championship against Icarus in a match \"one year in the making\". On June 2, 2013, Kingston and Icarus faced off in the main event of Aniversario: Never Compromise. In the weeks leading to the event, Icarus, once known as one of",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "18894103",
"text": "My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a song by Spoliansky and Eyton) in 1957. Arriving in Venice for a production of \"Aida\", young tenor Ricardo Gatti meets the attractive Mary, who has sneaked into the opera house in an attempt to get her fiance hired as a pianist. Ricardo invites Mary to tea and she tells her story,",
"title": "My Song for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "13970979",
"text": "Lee Hazlewood released a more guitar-based single version. The song has been extensively covered by artists, from Coldplay to Soft Cell, Björk and Little Anthony & The Imperials to Shirley Bassey. Robbie Williams notably re-recorded the opening bars of the song for his hit \"Millennium\". James Bond veteran John Barry returned to the franchise to produce the score. The lyrics were by Leslie Bricusse, who had previously cowritten the lyrics for the theme to \"Goldfinger\". Julie Rogers was asked to perform the song, and recorded it with a 50 or 60 piece orchestra at CTS Studios. The song was quite",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "17842943",
"text": "2012 to close a time paradox his earlier time traveling had caused. During the National Pro Wrestling Day, Jimmy Jacobs, who had made some appearances for Chikara in the past, but was not a regular member of the promotion's roster, revealed himself as the leader of the Flood. The Chikara side eventually prevailed in the brawl between the two groups, but only after 3.0 brought Peck to the scene in a DeLorean. On May 12, Chikara announced a singles match between Peck and Jacobs for You Only Live Twice. One stable from Chikara's past included in the Flood was Bruderschaft",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "1987171",
"text": "where SPECTRE is introduced, and \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", where Blofeld is involved in the murder of Bond's wife. \"You Only Live Twice\" was the last book by Fleming that was published in his lifetime: he died five months after the UK release of the novel. It was written in January and February 1963 in Jamaica at Fleming's Goldeneye estate. The original manuscript was 170 pages long and the least revised of all Fleming's novels, with a mood that is dark and claustrophobic, reflecting Fleming's own increasing melancholia. The story was written after the film version of \"Dr. No\"",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776536",
"text": "only four or five of the original story's ideas.\" On creating the plot, Dahl said he \"didn't know what the hell Bond was going to do\" despite having to deliver the first draft in six weeks, and decided to do a basic plot similar to \"Dr. No\". Dahl was given a free rein on his script, except for the character of Bond and \"the girl formula\", involving three women for Bond to seduce — an ally and a henchwoman who both get killed, and the main Bond girl. While the third involved a character from the book, Kissy Suzuki, Dahl",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776521",
"text": "manned spacecraft disappear mysteriously in orbit. With each nation blaming the other amidst the Cold War, Bond travels secretly to a remote Japanese island to find the perpetrators and comes face to face with Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the head of SPECTRE. The film reveals the appearance of Blofeld, who was previously a partially unseen character. SPECTRE is working for the government of an unnamed Asian power, implied to be the People's Republic of China, to provoke war between the superpowers. During the filming in Japan, it was announced that Sean Connery would retire from the role of Bond, but after",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "18894105",
"text": "Kiepura sings impressively during a church wedding, and the \"Celeste Aïda,\" which he rehearses during an amusing backstage sequence at the opera house while \"Aïda\" is being trundled through its paces\"; and \"TV Guide\" called the film \"charming in parts, this is a nicely done musical with some good detailed direction.\" My Song for You (film) My Song for You is a 1934 film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Jan Kiepura. Kiepura sang the title song \"My Song for You\" written by Mischa Spoliansky and Frank Eyton. The song was released on an EP \"Tell Me Tonight\" (also a",
"title": "My Song for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776552",
"text": "early Bond flick.\" However, most reviews pointed out various flaws in the film. James Berardinelli said that the first half was good, but \"during the second half, as the plot escalates beyond the bounds of preposterousness, that the film starts to fragment\", criticising Blofeld's appearance and stating \"rockets that swallow up spacecraft are a bit too extravagant.\" Roger Ebert criticised the focus on gadgets, declaring that the James Bond formula \"fails to work its magic\". John Brosnan in his book \"James Bond in the Cinema\" compared the film to an episode of \"Thunderbirds\" with a reliance on gadgetry but admitted",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9748452",
"text": "Bloom, although he was later replaced by Roald Dahl, who had little previous screenwriting experience. \"You Only Live Twice\" was the first Bond film to jettison the plot premise of the Fleming source material, although the film retains the title, the Japanese setting, the use of Blofeld as the main villain and a Bond girl named Kissy Suzuki from the novel. Filming commenced at Pinewood on 4 July 1966 before moving out to Japan on 27 July for six weeks' filming. Local Japanese interest in the filming was high, and the crew had to contend with large crowds throughout the",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"docid": "1987160",
"text": "politically embarrassing \"Garden of Death\" in an ancient castle; people flock there to commit suicide. After examining photos of Shatterhand and his wife, Bond discovers that \"Shatterhand\" and his wife are Tracy's murderers, Ernst Stavro Blofeld and Irma Bunt. Bond gladly takes the mission, keeping his knowledge of Blofeld's identity a secret so that he can exact revenge for his wife's death. Made up and trained by Tanaka, and aided by former Japanese film star Kissy Suzuki, Bond attempts to live and think as a mute Japanese coal miner in order to penetrate Shatterhand's castle. Tanaka renames Bond \"Taro Todoroki\"",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "8516474",
"text": "annoyance\", another claimed that \"In the end, \"For Your Eyes Only\" stands as one of the best James Bond film scores of the 1980s.\" The title song, written by Conti and Michael Leeson, was sung by Sheena Easton, who holds the distinction of being the first title song artist to appear on screen in a Bond film, as designer Maurice Binder liked Easton's appearance and decided to add her to the opening credits. The producers of the film wanted Blondie to perform the title song: the band wrote a song titled \"For Your Eyes Only\", but decided to decline the",
"title": "For Your Eyes Only (film)"
},
{
"docid": "1987179",
"text": "way through the middle-brow masses, a relaxation to the great, a stimulus to the humble, the only common denominator between Kennedy and Oswald\". The critic for \"The Times\" was largely unimpressed with \"You Only Live Twice\", complaining that \"as a moderate to middling travelogue what follows will just about do ... the plot with its concomitant sadism does not really get going until more than half way through\". In contrast to the previous novels, \"The Times\" continued, \"though Mr. Fleming's macabre imagination is as interesting as ever, some of the old snap seems to have gone\". Dealing with the cliffhanger",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "16023215",
"text": "You Only Loved Me Twice You Only Loved Me Twice is a crime drama short film directed by award winning director Ryan Pickett, which along with a business proposal helped him become a top 5 finalist in the showcase event in the USA for Global Entrepreneurship Week film entrepreneurship competition The Race to BE hosted by media mogul Russell Simmons at Sony Picture Studios in Los Angeles. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" currently has distribution with IndieFlix online video streaming service. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" is a silent film that shows the way deception can be deadly. Wife Amy",
"title": "You Only Loved Me Twice"
},
{
"docid": "7776532",
"text": "declined the offer to direct, but accepted after producer Albert R. Broccoli called him saying: \"You can't give up this job. It's the largest audience in the world.\" Peter R. Hunt, who edited the first five Bond films, believed that Gilbert had been contracted by the producers for other work but they found they had to use him. Gilbert, producers Broccoli and Harry Saltzman, production designer Ken Adam and director of photography Freddie Young then went to Japan, spending three weeks searching for locations. SPECTRE's shore fortress headquarters was changed to an extinct volcano after the team learned that the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516400",
"text": "the symptoms of clinical depression in himself. Another troubling aspect of the production was the difficulty in obtaining a director. The producers approached Steven Spielberg, who was in post-production of \"Jaws\", but ultimately decided against him. The first director attached to the film was Guy Hamilton, who directed the previous three Bond films as well as \"Goldfinger\", but he left after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \"Superman\", although Richard Donner took over the project. Eon Productions later turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". With a director finally",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "15940322",
"text": "the degree to which Bond girls are pivotal to propelling the plot forward varies from one film to the next. Five of the Bond girls are \"bad\" girls (or at least working for the villain) who turn \"good\" (or switch sides) usually due to Bond's influence. Bond has fallen in love with only Tracy di Vicenzo in \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" and Vesper Lynd in \"Casino Royale\", but both of them die at or near the end of the respective films. Roald Dahl, a screenwriter of \"You Only Live Twice\", said he was given a formula to work to",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "1987176",
"text": "Shatterhand, Fleming uses the name of an old café he had seen in Hamburg in 1959 (\"Old Shatterhand\", a fictional character penned in a series of Western stories along with Winnetou by German writer Karl May) The characterisation of him dressed as a Samurai was taken from the sketch Fleming had come up with thirty five years earlier for a character called Graf Schlick. \"You Only Live Twice\" was published in the UK on 16 March 1964, by Jonathan Cape and cost sixteen shillings. There were 62,000 pre-orders for the book, a significant increase over the 42,000 advance orders for",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "17842948",
"text": "You Only Live Twice, had previously challenged for the Campeonatos de Parejas on July 29, 2012, but heading into the iPPV stood at zero points after losing another four-way elimination match on April 6, 2013. Gekido and Pieces of Hate were both also affiliated with the Flood. On May 19, Chikara announced the seventh and final match for the event, where The Colony (assailAnt, Fire Ant and Green Ant) faces The Colony: Xtreme Force (Arctic Rescue Ant, Missile Assault Ant and Orbit Adventure Ant). The storyline behind the match started in July 2012, when then-Director of Fun Wink Vavasseur broke",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "17842946",
"text": "that at You Only Live Twice, the Spectral Envoy would take on BDK, represented by Ares and the debuting duo of Schnitzler and Nøkken. Also announced for the event is a singles match between Jervis Cottonbelly and the debuting Juan Francisco de Coronado, better known from WiF!, and a four-way elimination tag team match between 3.0 (Scott Parker and Shane Matthews), Gekido (17 and deviAnt), Pieces of Hate (Jigsaw and The Shard) and the Throwbacks (Dasher Hatfield and Mark Angelosetti). In Chikara, teams need three points, or three back-to-back wins, in order to be eligible to challenge for the promotion's",
"title": "Chikara You Only Live Twice"
},
{
"docid": "1987180",
"text": "ending to the story, the reviewer wrote that \"Mr. Fleming would keep us on tenterhooks, but at this rate of going even his most devoted admirers will free themselves before very long.\" The critic for \"The Spectator\" felt that \"Ian Fleming has taken a hint from films of his books and is now inclined to send himself up. I am not at all sure that he is wise\", while \"The Belfast Telegraph\" considered that Fleming was \"still in a class of his own.\" \"The Bookman\" declared that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"must rank among the best of the Bonds\". Malcolm",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "1987185",
"text": "know whose side we are on, why we are on that side and why we are certain to win. In the real world that is no longer possible.\" Charles Poore, writing in \"The New York Times\", noted that Bond's mission \"is aimed at restoring Britain's pre-World War II place among the powers of the world. And on that subject, above all others, Ian Fleming's novels are endlessly, bitterly eloquent.\" \"The Boston Globe\"s Mary Castle opined that the agent's trip was \"Bond's latest and grimmest mission\", which she called \"Escapism in the Grand Manner\". \"You Only Live Twice\" was adapted for",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7736537",
"text": "contains the very end of \"Ize of the World\" and it works as an homage to \"\" and as a video protest against war, hunger, and consumerism. You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \"You Only Live Once\" is the opening track and third single from \"First Impressions of Earth\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \"Mercy Mercy Me\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam",
"title": "You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"
},
{
"docid": "7736532",
"text": "You Only Live Once (The Strokes song) \"You Only Live Once\" is the opening track and third single from \"First Impressions of Earth\", the third album from American rock band The Strokes. They have performed this song on several programs, including The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O'Brien. A cover of Marvin Gaye's \"Mercy Mercy Me\" was recorded as a B-side and features Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam sharing vocals with Julian Casablancas, while Josh Homme (of Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures and Eagles of Death Metal) plays drums alongside Fabrizio Moretti.",
"title": "You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"
},
{
"docid": "13970981",
"text": "the price\". The film's producer Cubby Broccoli, wanted his friend Frank Sinatra to perform the song. Frank suggested that they use his daughter instead. Barry wanted to use Aretha Franklin, but the producers insisted that he use Nancy instead, who was enjoying great popularity in the wake of her single, \"These Boots Are Made for Walkin'\". The version (2:46) featured in the film's opening title sequence and on the soundtrack LP is in the key of B and has a single vocal track. The song was recorded with a 60 piece orchestra on 2 May 1967 at the CTS Studios",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20165338",
"text": "script is actually an adaptation of Kosher Bullets, which was an action comedy and was adapted to a satire by Nicolás Allegro, Mili Roque Pitt and Axel kuschevatzky. I Was Made For Lovin' You, iconic Kiss song, is the music for the official trailer. You Only Live Once (2017 film) You Only Live Once is an action satire directed by Federico Cueva, starring Peter Lanzani, Gérard Depardieu and Santiago Segura. Leo (Peter Lanzani) is the wrong man in the wrong place at the wrong time. After taping a murder and keeping the evidence he runs away to stay alive and,",
"title": "You Only Live Once (2017 film)"
},
{
"docid": "4288458",
"text": "listening devices. In \"Goldfinger\", the \"James Bond Theme\" can be heard on the soundtrack in \"Bond Back in Action Again\" (gunbarrel and pre-title sequence). The \"James Bond Theme\" for this movie is heavily influenced by the brassy, jazzy theme song sung by Shirley Bassey. \"Thunderball\" featured a full orchestral version of the theme in the track \"Chateau Flight\". Another full orchestral version was intended for the end titles of the film. \"You Only Live Twice\" featured a funereal orchestration with Bond's \"burial\" at sea sequence in Hong Kong harbour. A full orchestral version of the theme was used in the",
"title": "James Bond Theme"
},
{
"docid": "1987183",
"text": "concerned with the actual business of a thriller\", and his enjoyment was further diminished by what he considered \"the grossness of Bond's manners and his schoolboy obscenities\". Peter Duval Smith, in the \"Financial Times\", was in two minds about the book, believing on the one hand that \"the background is excellent ... Mr. Fleming has caught the exact 'feel' of Japan\", and on the other that \"You Only Live Twice\" \"is not really a success and it's Bond's fault mainly. He just doesn't add up to a human being\". Maggie Ross, in \"The Listener\" was also a little dissatisfied, writing",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776528",
"text": "war. Blofeld summons Osato for not having killed Bond, who immediately blames his assistant, Brandt. Blofeld then gives Osato a last chance, but as Brandt leaves, he activates a mechanism that drops her into a pool filled with piranhas. Brandt is forced to pay for her failure with her life by being devoured alive, and Blofeld instructs Osato to kill Bond. Bond is then informed of Tanaka's plan: he is to train with Tanaka's ninjas, disguise himself as a Japanese fisherman alongside a Japanese wife, and infiltrate SPECTRE's island. Before this plan can be completed, Aki is killed when she",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "10923065",
"text": "the album was the title track, \"Live Twice\", released on 10 January 2005. It reached number 7 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his fifth single to reach the UK top 10. The last song on the album, \"Secret Song\", is a hidden track as it is included at the end of the song \"Devil in You\" after a 3-minute silence between the songs. \"Secret Song\" was written and produced by Darius. Live Twice (album) Live Twice is Darius Danesh's second album released on 25 October 2004. It did not do as well as his previous album, \"Dive In\",",
"title": "Live Twice (album)"
},
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"docid": "7776545",
"text": "included using the Royal Navy frigate , then in Gibraltar, for the sea burial, Hong Kong for the scene where Bond fakes his death, and Norway for the Soviet radar station. Sean Connery's then-wife Diane Cilento performed the swimming scenes for at least five Japanese actresses, including Mie Hama. Martial arts expert Donn F. Draeger provided martial arts training, and also doubled for Connery. Lewis Gilbert's regular editor, Thelma Connell, was originally hired to edit the film. However, after her initial, almost three-hour cut received a terrible response from test audiences, Peter R. Hunt was asked to re-edit the film.",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
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"docid": "1987166",
"text": "Kissy Suzuki is \"a most appealing heroine\" and \"apparently loves Bond very much.\" Apart from being the mother of Bond's unborn child at the end of the book, Suzuki also acts as a \"cultural translator\" for Bond, helping explain the local traditions and customs: Quarrel had the same function in \"Live and Let Die\" and \"Dr. No\". Academic Christoph Lindner identifies Tiger Tanaka as one of Fleming's characters with morals closer to those of traditional villains, but who act on the side of good in support of Bond; others of this type have included Darko Kerim (\"From Russia, with Love\"),",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776524",
"text": "Once there, Bond subdues the driver and breaks into the office safe of president Mr. Osato. After obtaining certain documents, Bond is pursued by armed security, but is rescued by the woman he had met earlier, who flees to a secluded subway station. Bond chases her, but falls down a trap door leading to the office of the head of the Japanese secret service, Tiger Tanaka. Tanaka reveals that the woman is his assistant Aki. The stolen documents are examined and found to include a photograph of the cargo ship \"Ning-Po\" with a microdot message saying the tourist who took",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
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"docid": "8516460",
"text": "take over, including Lewis Collins, known in the UK for his portrayal of Bodie in \"The Professionals\"; Ian Ogilvy, like Moore very known by his role in \"Return of the Saint\"; Michael Billington, who previously appeared in \"The Spy Who Loved Me\" as Agent XXX's ill-fated lover, (Billington's screen test for \"For Your Eyes Only\" was one of the five occasions he auditioned for the role of Bond) and Michael Jayston, who had appeared as the eponymous spy in the British TV series of \"Quiller\" (Jayston eventually played Bond in a BBC Radio production of \"You Only Live Twice\" in",
"title": "For Your Eyes Only (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9748471",
"text": "Bond film, \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". Guy Hamilton was initially scheduled to follow on from \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" with \"The Spy Who Loved Me\", but instead turned down Eon Productions during pre-production after being offered the opportunity to direct the 1978 film \"Superman\", although he was ultimately passed up for Richard Donner. Eon then turned to Lewis Gilbert, who had directed the earlier Bond film \"You Only Live Twice\". Broccoli commissioned a number of writers to work on the script, including Stirling Silliphant, John Landis, Ronald Hardy, Anthony Burgess and Derek Marlowe, but Richard Maibaum drew",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"docid": "16023217",
"text": "Amy are cleaning the wine when he sees the gun. The couple begins a choreographed tango. Ray reaches for the gun and he shoots Amy, while his next move is to wait for Lisa to join him. The cast of \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" includes Michelle Evans, Matt Bolton and Jennifer Bonior. \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" was written, produced, edited and directed by Ryan Pickett. Justin Eslinger was the cinematographer, while Andrew Stockton was the choreographer. In an interview with Nashville Business Journal, Ryan says \"You Only Loved Me Twice\" is \"a beginning film, but I did decide",
"title": "You Only Loved Me Twice"
},
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"docid": "6881689",
"text": "blamed for every crime in the area. The baby is born and is left with Stephen, the public defender, the wife's former employer. Eddie and Joan then get ambushed by the police. The film recorded a loss of $48,045. \"You Only Live Once\" was presented on \"Philip Morris Playhouse\" November 28, 1941. The adaptation starred Burgess Meredith. You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the",
"title": "You Only Live Once (1937 film)"
},
{
"docid": "6881687",
"text": "You Only Live Once (1937 film) You Only Live Once is a 1937 American crime drama film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda. Considered an early film noir, the film was the second directed by Lang in the United States. At least 15 minutes were trimmed from the original 100-minute version of the film due to its then unprecedented violence. Despite the absence of such scenes, the film is widely considered an early film noir classic. Eddie Taylor (Henry Fonda) is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. He marries",
"title": "You Only Live Once (1937 film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776529",
"text": "accidentally ingests poison that a SPECTRE assassin had meant for Bond to take. Bond quickly moves on and enters into a fake marriage to Tanaka's student, Kissy Suzuki. Acting on a lead from Suzuki, the pair reconnoitre a cave and the volcano above it. Establishing that the mouth of the volcano is a disguised hatch to the secret rocket base, Bond slips in, while Kissy goes to alert Tanaka. Bond locates and frees the captured astronauts and, with their help, steals a space suit in an attempt to infiltrate the SPECTRE spacecraft \"Bird One.\" However, Blofeld spots Bond, and he",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776525",
"text": "the photo was killed as a security precaution. While at Tanaka's spa, Bond meets with Aki again and they spend the night together. Bond goes to Osato Chemicals to meet Mr. Osato himself, masquerading as a potential new buyer. Osato humours Bond, but after their meeting he orders his secretary, Helga Brandt, to have him killed. Outside the building, assassins open fire on Bond before Aki rescues him again. Bond and Aki drive to Kobe, where the \"Ning-Po\" is docked. They investigate the company's dock facilities and discover that the ship was delivering elements for rocket fuel. They are discovered,",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9231449",
"text": "The video \"For Your Eyes Only\" was directed by Steve Barron. The song's music, with different lyrics and a different title (\"To Know No Boundaries\"), was used in a series of advertisements for Merrill Lynch during the mid-1980s. Like other Bond themes before it, Sheena Easton's version was not the only recorded song for the film. Rock band Blondie also recorded a song for the film that was optioned to the studio. For Your Eyes Only (song) \"For Your Eyes Only\" is the theme tune to the 12th James Bond movie, \"For Your Eyes Only\", written by Bill Conti and",
"title": "For Your Eyes Only (song)"
},
{
"docid": "9873303",
"text": "I Only Have Eyes for You (film) I Only Have Eyes for You is a 1937 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The title of this short is based on the song of the same name. The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also voiced by Allman), who only wants to marry a radio crooner and rebuffs",
"title": "I Only Have Eyes for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9748454",
"text": "it would be his last film as Bond, leaving Broccoli to tell Alan Whicker, \"it won't be the last Bond under any circumstances—with all due respect to Sean, who I think has been certainly the best man to play this part. We will, in our own way, try to continue the Bond series for the audience because it's too important\". George Lazenby was signed on to play Bond for OHMSS. Between Sean Connery giving his notice at the beginning of filming \"You Only Live Twice\" and its release, Saltzman had planned to adapt \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" in",
"title": "James Bond in film"
},
{
"docid": "15940332",
"text": "can be a private island (\"Dr. No\", \"The Man with the Golden Gun\"), underwater (\"The Spy Who Loved Me\"), mountaintop retreat (\"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\", \"For Your Eyes Only\") volcano (\"You Only Live Twice\"), or underground base (\"Live and Let Die\"), a ship (\"Thunderball\", \"Tomorrow Never Dies\"), an oil rig (\"Diamonds Are Forever\") or even a space station (\"Moonraker\")—among other variations. Bond usually sabotages the lair and, with time ticking down, dispatches the supervillain, rescues the principal Bond girl and they escape as the place blows up. In some cases, the villain or his primary henchman escapes to launch",
"title": "Motifs in the James Bond film series"
},
{
"docid": "7776527",
"text": "\"Ning-Po\" unloaded, Bond flies over the area in a heavily armed autogyro created by Q. Near a volcano Bond is attacked by helicopters, which he defeats, confirming his suspicions that the enemy's base is nearby. A Soviet spacecraft is then captured in orbit by another unidentified craft, heightening tensions between Russia and the United States. The mysterious spaceship lands in an extensive base hidden inside the volcano. It soon turns out that the true mastermind behind this is Ernst Stavro Blofeld, the mysterious leader of SPECTRE who has been hired by the People's Republic of China to start a Soviet-American",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776526",
"text": "but Bond eludes the henchmen until Aki gets away; however, Bond is captured. He wakes, tied up in SPECTRE operative Helga Brandt's cabin on the \"Ning-Po\". In a sexy cocktail dress, she interrogates Bond, but he thinks of managing to bribe his way to freedom when she suddenly chooses to enjoy herself by kissing and freeing him in order to have sex. Brandt flies Bond to Tokyo the next day, but en route she sets off a flare in the plane and bails out, finally persuaded to kill him. Bond manages to land the plane. After finding out where the",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "9873305",
"text": "finally won over by the spinster's cooking and baking and presumably marries her. I Only Have Eyes for You (film) I Only Have Eyes for You is a 1937 \"Merrie Melodies\" cartoon directed by Tex Avery. The title of this short is based on the song of the same name. The protagonist (voiced by spoonerism specialist Joe Twerp), who drives an ice-delivery truck, is wooed by a homely spinster bird (voiced by Elvia Allman) who hopes to entice him with her culinary talents. The iceman, on the other hand, is only interested in Katie Canary (a Katharine Hepburn impression also",
"title": "I Only Have Eyes for You (film)"
},
{
"docid": "8516407",
"text": "cities is actually a recycled plot from Gilbert's previous Bond film, \"You Only Live Twice\", which involved stealing space capsules to start a war between the Soviets and the Americans. The similarity was apparent in the climax; both films involved an assault on a heavily fortified enemy that had taken refuge behind steel shutters. The scheme in which the villain wishes to destroy mankind to create a new race or new civilisation was also used in \"Moonraker\", the next film after \"The Spy Who Loved Me\". In \"Moonraker\", the villain Hugo Drax had an obsession with starting human civilisation over",
"title": "The Spy Who Loved Me (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7736533",
"text": "When the song was released as a single, The Strokes launched Operation You Only Live Once prompting all of their fans to call and request the single on radio stations. Their goal was to try to get out the word of the new single as fast as possible, by spreading the song by word of mouth. The Strokes Myspace page asked all users to put the song in their profile in an attempt to spread the single among the online community. An early demo version of the song, titled \"I'll Try Anything Once\" is included as one of the B-sides",
"title": "You Only Live Once (The Strokes song)"
},
{
"docid": "1987158",
"text": "Bond film series, starring Sean Connery as Bond. The novel has also been adapted as a radio play and broadcast on the BBC. After the wedding-day murder of his wife, Tracy (see \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service)\", Bond begins to let his life slide, drinking and gambling heavily, making mistakes and turning up late for work. His superior in the Secret Service, M, had been planning to dismiss Bond, but decides to give him a last-chance opportunity to redeem himself by assigning him to the diplomatic branch of the organisation. Bond is subsequently re-numbered 7777 and handed an \"impossible\" mission:",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "7776530",
"text": "is detained while Bird One is launched; Bond is taken into the control room where he meets Blofeld face-to-face for the first time. Bird One closes in on the American space capsule, and United States forces prepare to launch a nuclear attack on the USSR. Meanwhile, the Japanese ninjas approach the base's entrance, but are detected and fired upon. Bond manages to open the hatch, letting in the ninjas. During the ensuing battle, Bond fights his way to the control room, kills Blofeld's bodyguard Hans by flipping his body into the piranha pool, and activates Bird One's self-destruct before it",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "7776523",
"text": "British suspect Japanese involvement since the spacecraft landed in the Sea of Japan. To investigate, MI6 operative James Bond is sent to Tokyo after faking his own death in Hong Kong and being buried at sea from . Upon his arrival, Bond meets a mysterious Japanese woman while watching sumo. She introduces Bond to local MI6 operative Dikko Henderson. Henderson claims to have critical evidence about the rogue craft, but is killed before he can elaborate. Bond chases and kills the assailant, taking the assailant's clothing as a disguise and escapes in the getaway car, which goes to Osato Chemicals.",
"title": "You Only Live Twice (film)"
},
{
"docid": "11465695",
"text": "it is definitely one of those exciting songs.\" \"You\" was never performed live by The Who, but it was played by John Entwistle's solo bands. Authors Alan Parker and Steve Grantley said that the song was \"possibly the worst lyrics John ever penned.\" They also said that the lyrics \"highlight just how desperate for material the band were.\" You (The Who song) 'You' is a song by The Who, Written by their Bassist John Entwistle and sung by Roger Daltrey, This is one of two songs written by John Entwistle for the \"Face Dances\" album (The Who's first album without",
"title": "You (The Who song)"
},
{
"docid": "8421056",
"text": "romancing each other. Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman intended to follow \"You Only Live Twice\" with \"The Man with the Golden Gun\", inviting Roger Moore to the Bond role. However, filming was planned in Cambodia, and the Samlaut Uprising made filming impractical, leading to the production being cancelled. \"On Her Majesty's Secret Service\" was produced instead with George Lazenby as Bond. Lazenby's next Bond film, Saltzman told a reporter, would be either \"The Man with the Golden Gun\" or \"Diamonds Are Forever\". The producers chose the latter title, with Sean Connery returning as Bond. Broccoli and Saltzman then decided",
"title": "The Man with the Golden Gun (film)"
}
] |
368 | Who had a big 90s No 1 with This Is How We Do It? | [
"Supa Star",
"Montel Jordan",
"Montell Jordan"
] | [
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"docid": "10493130",
"text": "Tracks chart. This Is How We Do It (album) This Is How We Do It is the debut studio album by Montell Jordan. The album peaked at #12 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum. The album also featured the single \"This Is How We Do It\", which made it to #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and #1 on the Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, \"Somethin' 4 da Honeyz\", peaked at #21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop",
"title": "This Is How We Do It (album)"
},
{
"docid": "10493129",
"text": "This Is How We Do It (album) This Is How We Do It is the debut studio album by Montell Jordan. The album peaked at #12 on the \"Billboard\" 200 and #4 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and was certified platinum. The album also featured the single \"This Is How We Do It\", which made it to #1 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100, #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and #1 on the Rhythmic Top 40. Another single, \"Somethin' 4 da Honeyz\", peaked at #21 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #18 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles &",
"title": "This Is How We Do It (album)"
},
{
"docid": "6505166",
"text": "This Is How We Do It \"This Is How We Do It\" is the debut single by American singer Montell Jordan. It was released by Def Jam Recordings on February 6, 1995 as the lead single from his debut album of the same name. The single was Def Jam's first R&B release. The song is representative of the hip hop soul style popular at the time, featuring Jordan singing over an enhanced sample of Slick Rick's \"Children's Story\" which in turn samples Bob James' \"Nautilus\". \"This Is How We Do It\" peaked at number one on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100",
"title": "This Is How We Do It"
},
{
"docid": "6505167",
"text": "for seven weeks from 15 April to 27 May 1995, and was also number one for seven weeks on the R&B singles chart. The single sold one million copies domestically and earned a platinum certification from the RIAA. The song earned Jordan a Grammy Award nomination for Best Male R&B Vocal Performance at the 38th Annual Grammy Awards. Dutch DJ Joe Stone remixed the song and it was released officially on 31 July 2015. Song tempo is 124 BPM This Is How We Do It \"This Is How We Do It\" is the debut single by American singer Montell Jordan.",
"title": "This Is How We Do It"
}
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"docid": "7481345",
"text": "This Is How We Do \"This Is How We Do\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \"Prism\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014. \"This Is How We Do\" is a dance-pop song influenced by hip hop, having \"synth squiggles\" and \"melodic dots\" as its main instrumentation. Lyrically, it has Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends. The song's official remix featuring American",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481352",
"text": "New York Times\" claimed that its lyrics are \"more modest, adult, and middle-class idea of fun—tacos, karaoke, and \"gettin' our nails did, all Japanese-y.\" The song also has a repetitive bridge where Perry repeats, \"This is no big deal\", an outro where Perry asks to \"bring the beat back\", while Perry also gives a shout-out to her diehards: \"This one goes out to the ladies at breakfast ... in last night's dress. Uh-huh. I see you,\" she says. Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic claimed that \"even when she cheers on excess on 'This Is How We Do' she's not a",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481349",
"text": "was announced as the album's fifth single, with its lyric video being released on July 24, 2014. \"This Is How We Do\" was sent to radio stations on August 12, 2014. The Brillz remix of the song was released through SoundCloud on August 14, 2014. Another remix of the song, featuring rapper Riff Raff, was also released through SoundCloud on August 21, 2014, then released through iTunes on August 25, 2014. \"This Is How We Do\" is a dance-pop song, and was written by Perry with producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund, who were also responsible for programming of the",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481363",
"text": "of summertime treats and Tumblr-inspired iconography.\" Chris Martins of \"Spin\" claimed that \"the wild clip is almost OK Go-level ambitious, employing bizarre sets, unique costumery, and a whole lot of color to bring the bouncy single to life.\" ! colspan=\"3\"| Streaming This Is How We Do \"This Is How We Do\" is a song recorded by American singer Katy Perry for her fourth studio album, \"Prism\" (2013). Perry co-wrote the song with its producers Max Martin and Klas Åhlund and recorded it in Stockholm, Sweden. The song was released as the album's fifth and final single on August 11, 2014.",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481362",
"text": "\"Perry boasts about living a carefree lifestyle without consequences,\" writing that it's \"all about having fun no matter what.\" While writing that the video \"has that quintessential Katy feel\", Alyssa Toomey of E! added that it \"feels like a combination of [Perry]'s lyric video for 'Roar' and her 2010 smash hit 'California Gurls'.\" Robbie Daw of Idolator simply called it \"a dazzling, eye-popping colorgasm\", while Jon Blistein of \"Rolling Stone\" named it \"a hyper-stylized, pastel-soaked pleasure dome.\" Lindsey Weber of Vulture claimed that \"after the underwhelming 'Birthday' [music video], Katy Perry's video for 'This Is How We Do' is full",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481355",
"text": "calling it an \"odd number, where her lyrics swing from actually-clever ('suckin' real bad at Mariah Carey-oke') to a bit worrisome ('getting' our nails did / all Japanese-y').\" While calling it \"a Ke$ha-grade throwdown\", Sal Cinquemani of \"Slant Magazine\" claimed that the track \"features possibly the dumbest lyric of the year.\" Philip Matusavage of musicOMH felt that the song \"is so clearly calculated to every second that it instead feels cynical.\" \"This Is How We Do\" first charted on South Korea's Gaon Download Chart and the Canadian Hot 100 when its parent album was released, debuting at number 73, with",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481348",
"text": "Klaus Ahlund, I really enjoyed working with them. The different kind of sonic level of music that's been made over in Sweden is very advanced and it's very fresh... they kinda know what is coming first.\" About working with Perry, Ahlund stated, \"When you move around the planet, the vibe of the place you're making the music in definitely makes an imprint on whatever you're writing.\" While co-producing nine tracks on \"Prism\", Martin and Åhlund worked together on two tracks: \"Walking on Air\" and \"This Is How We Do\". The first was released as a promotional single, while the latter",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481351",
"text": "\"a sequel of sorts to both 'California Gurls', and 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Perry's previous party-hearty mega-hits.\" Lyrically, \"This Is How We Do\" finds Perry sing-talking about her hangout routine with her friends, also encouraging her fans to spend money they don't have just so they can have a good time, as noted by Stephen Thomas Erlewine of AllMusic. Empire claimed that on the song, Perry and her friends \"are on the prowl for tacos and \"hotties\", \"sucking really bad at Mariah Carey-oke\". While also claiming that the song recalls her own 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)', Ben Ratliff of \"The",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481358",
"text": "becoming her 15th top-20 single. In Austria and Netherlands, while peaking at numbers 14 and 20, respectively, the song was also the third highest charting single after \"Roar\" and \"Dark Horse\". In France, however, \"This Is How We Do\" and \"Birthday\", the album's last two singles, were the only two tracks of the album to miss the top-40. In the United Kingdom, the song peaked at number 33 on the UK Singles Chart. On July 24, 2014, a lyric video for the song was uploaded to YouTube. The official music video for the song, directed by New Zealand filmmaker Joel",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "14738759",
"text": "This Is How We Party \"This Is How We Party\" was the debut single by Danish pop duo S.O.A.P.. It was their biggest hit, making it into the top 10 in many countries, including 10 weeks in the top 5 of the Danish charts, and reaching No. 1 in Sweden. The single was certified platinum in Australia and gold in Sweden. The song was written by Remee. The song was made available for purchase in the US on 31 March 1998 and was scheduled to debut on radio on 16 March, though it ended up being played before that date.",
"title": "This Is How We Party"
},
{
"docid": "7481347",
"text": "with record producer Max Martin for a few weeks to put \"the icing on the cake,\" as she claimed. In addition, she also worked with Klas Åhlund, among others. Perry has claimed: \"Max has always been incredibly kind to me, he is the most authentic Swedish person I have ever worked with, and he just has an incredible ear for melodies and how they should be, we had so much fun making music together, we get really excited, we like to dance around the studio. He brought me to Stockholm to introduce me to a couple of different musicians, like",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481359",
"text": "Kefali and produced during a three-day studio shoot in Los Angeles, was released on July 31, 2014. According to the director, he was trying to \"fully interpret the pop nature of Katy Perry, because [he] hadn't done any straight down the line pop videos before. [His] idea was to make a pop video but to keep some edge to it, and make it feel like it was pop art... We did a studio-based shoot where we used lots of animation and props, and then each line of the song had its own little vignette. I wanted to do something that",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "11635859",
"text": "the UK)\" and features UK hip-hop artist Sway DaSafo. It was premiered on 1xtra by Ronnie Herel on 16 June 2008. Lloyd's verses in the song are exactly the same except he sings \"How we do in the UK\" during the chorus rather than \"How we do around my way\". \"How We Do It (In the UK)\" is featured as a bonus track on the UK edition of \"Lessons in Love\". How We Do It (Around My Way) \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \"Lessons in Love\", and",
"title": "How We Do It (Around My Way)"
},
{
"docid": "17830452",
"text": "mark in April 2014, and its second in September 2014. It was certified Platinum by the RIAA on May 1, 2014 and double Platinum on September 16, 2014. As of January 2015, the song has sold 2,276,000 copies in the US. The song is featured in the video game \"WWE 2K15\". This Is How We Roll \"This Is How We Roll\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \"Here's to the Good Times\", although",
"title": "This Is How We Roll"
},
{
"docid": "7190568",
"text": "You Know How We Do It \"You Know How We Do It\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \"Lethal Injection.\" It was released as a 12\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind of mood and feeling from \"The Predator\", it samples \"The Show Is Over\" by Evelyn \"Champagne\" King and uses an interpretation of \"Summer Madness\" by Kool & the Gang. Eventually Mariah Carey sampled \"You Know How We Do It\" in her song \"Irresistible (West Side Connection)\" from her 2002 album \"Charmbracelet\". At the time of the album's",
"title": "You Know How We Do It"
},
{
"docid": "11635858",
"text": "How We Do It (Around My Way) \"How We Do It (Around My Way)\" is the first single from R&B singer Lloyd's third studio album \"Lessons in Love\", and features rapper Ludacris. It was sent to US radio stations on March 4, 2008. A first version of the track, originally titled \"How We Do It (In the A)\", was leaked to the Internet in February 2008. The video was shot on April 12, 2008,the video debuted on Yahoo! Music on April 28, 2008. UK CD single There is also an official remix of the song called \"How We Do (In",
"title": "How We Do It (Around My Way)"
},
{
"docid": "5225108",
"text": "It\" becoming even bigger on pop radio only a few weeks after \"How We Do\" had peaked. Dr. Dre had produced \"How We Do\" during his time in N.W.A. The music video was directed by Hype Williams; it features cameos by Dr. Dre and Olivia. It showcases night shots of Los Angeles; as well as a Dodge Magnum, driven by The Game, and a Cadillac Escalade, driven by 50 Cent; as it finally cuts to a nightclub. Carmelo Anthony can be briefly seen towards the end, raising a glass of champagne. How We Do (song) \"How We Do\" is a",
"title": "How We Do (song)"
},
{
"docid": "17830447",
"text": "This Is How We Roll \"This Is How We Roll\" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line with fellow country music singer Luke Bryan. It is the fifth and final single from Florida Georgia Line's debut studio album, \"Here's to the Good Times\", although it is only included on the 2013 \"This Is How We Roll\" re-release. Cole Swindell assisted the artists in writing the song. A remix, featuring Jason Derulo and Bryan was released on June 6, 2014. In a review of the album's rerelease, Matt Bjorke of \"Roughstock\" wrote that it is a",
"title": "This Is How We Roll"
},
{
"docid": "7190570",
"text": "both on \"\". The music video directed by Marcus Raboy was filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada and featured Ice Cube driving in a convertible Jaguar XJS and standing on top of casinos. The single was 100 sales away in the UK from getting into the top 40. In the US sales, the song peaked at number 30. You Know How We Do It \"You Know How We Do It\" is the second single from Ice Cube's fourth studio album, \"Lethal Injection.\" It was released as a 12\" single on February 2, 1994. A G-funk hit which has the same kind",
"title": "You Know How We Do It"
},
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"docid": "7481354",
"text": "calling it \"a knuckleheaded, bottle-service party jam.\" Chris Bosman of \"Consequence of Sound\" criticized the \"'this goes out to the [blank]' coda\", claiming that \"it only hammers home how much better Kesha is at this stuff.\" Melinda Newman of HitFix gave the song a \"C−\" grade, claiming that \"It's hard not to raise your arm in the air and wave it back and forth in this old-school sounding track about partying, claiming that the song is \"unlike anything else Perry has recorded before\" and that it \"could be a sleeper hit.\" Evan Sawdey of PopMatters was mixed with the song,",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "20919998",
"text": "Ah, And We Do It Like This \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\". In 1989, Onyx signed Jeffrey Harris as their manager, who helped them secure a single deal with the label Profile Records. In 1990,",
"title": "Ah, And We Do It Like This"
},
{
"docid": "16426127",
"text": "How We Do (Party) \"How We Do (Party)\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \"Ora\". It was released as the lead single from the album in the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012. Upon its release, \"How We Do (Party)\" peaked inside the top-ten in Australia and New Zealand. It was released as the album's second single in Ireland on 10 August 2012 and in the United Kingdom on 12 August 2012, and reached number-one in both regions. \"How We Do (Party)\" is a pop and R&B song.",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "16426133",
"text": "August 2012 and reached number one the following week, becoming Ora's first number-one song in the country. The music video for \"How We Do (Party)\" was shot in Coney Island, New York and directed by Marc Klasfeld. On 11 April 2012, a nine-second teaser of the video was posted to Ora's official Vevo account, which featured Ora in a room with fluorescent painted people and at the end of the teaser she is pictured laughing. Ora explained the video's concept, saying: \"It's basically a big party with no judgement, so there's a whole bunch of people in there, from a",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "9413392",
"text": "Robert between the items. This series was not made available on Five's online video site. Episodes in this group aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials). On hiatus as of February 2014. How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated",
"title": "How Do They Do It?"
},
{
"docid": "5225105",
"text": "How We Do (song) \"How We Do\" is a song by American rapper and West Coast hip hop artist The Game, featuring rapper 50 Cent from his debut album, \"The Documentary\". Produced by Dr. Dre, Mike Elizondo, it was released as the album's second official single in late 2004. \"How We Do\" achieved commercial success worldwide. The track peaked within the top 10 in multiple countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and New Zealand. The single was commercially successful in the United States, peaking at #4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and remaining on the chart for",
"title": "How We Do (song)"
},
{
"docid": "20920003",
"text": "played the instrumental, to which Red honestly told him that he just didn't like the lyrics in this song. Ah, And We Do It Like This \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" is a song by American hip hop group Onyx. It was released on April 30, 1990 by Profile Records as the debut single from Onyx. The song about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it. In February 2012, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\" was remastered and included in Arista Records's compilation album \"Giant Single: The Profile Records Rap Anthology\". In 1989, Onyx signed",
"title": "Ah, And We Do It Like This"
},
{
"docid": "17830450",
"text": "their semi truck, which is revealed throughout the video to consist of dancing women and beer. The trio can be seen both inside and on top of the truck as it travels. Towards the end of the video, dirt bikers perform tricks as they fly over the trio, who are standing on solid ground. The song first entered the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart at number 75, and at number 18 on the Hot Country Songs chart and sold 52,000 digital copies for the week when the deluxe version of the album, \"Here's To The Good Times...This Is How We Roll\",",
"title": "This Is How We Roll"
},
{
"docid": "9413389",
"text": "How Do They Do It? How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or 3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is \"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary.\" The series is broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned networks including: Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Productions, were narrated by Rupert Degas; series 3 and 4 were narrated by Iain Lee; and series 5 and 6 were narrated by Dominic Frisby. In 2008, the UK's Channel 5 began airing the",
"title": "How Do They Do It?"
},
{
"docid": "20768169",
"text": "others.\" John Clute, however, found it to be \"unaccountably genial and without formal bite\", such that its \"potentially formidable idea gradually declines into doodle\". In a 1984 interview, Disch described it as \"a story about what our social relationships are really like\" and \"a springboard to the subject of what do we talk about when we talk about anything. What are all these social interactions \"about\"? What is the \"subject\" of them?\" The Man Who Had No Idea \"The Man Who Had No Idea\" is a 1978 science fiction story by Thomas M. Disch. It was first published in \"The",
"title": "The Man Who Had No Idea"
},
{
"docid": "3826920",
"text": "Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \"Perfect Strangers\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \"we'd all had major illnesses\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.",
"title": "Who Do We Think We Are"
},
{
"docid": "3826912",
"text": "Who Do We Think We Are Who Do We Think We Are is the seventh studio album by the English hard rock band Deep Purple, released in 1973. It was Deep Purple's last album with singer Ian Gillan and bassist Roger Glover until \"Perfect Strangers\" came out in 1984. Musically, the record showed a move to a more blues based sound, even featuring scat singing. Although its production and the band's behavior after its release showed the group in turmoil, with frontman Gillan remarking that \"we'd all had major illnesses\" and felt considerable fatigue, the album was a commercial success.",
"title": "Who Do We Think We Are"
},
{
"docid": "16426136",
"text": "a gray top, denim shorts and purple heels when singing on a bed. In the final scene she wears a white T-shirt which is fluorescent. In April 2012, Ora sang a live acoustic version of the song on Wired 96.5 radio in Philadelphia. She later sang the song on 22 April 2012, while supporting Drake on his Club Paradise Tour. Ora performed the song while supporting Coldplay on their Mylo Xyloto Tour. How We Do (Party) \"How We Do (Party)\" is a song by British singer Rita Ora, from her debut studio album, \"Ora\". It was released as the lead",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "7325924",
"text": "re-released in digital format, the original artwork was censored to remove the face of the Dragon Ball character and to blur the genitals of a character in the background. Note: Track 1 \"Insubordination\" opens with the intro to \"Crazy Train\" by Ozzy Osbourne. Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \"Do you know who this is?\" with \"No, who is",
"title": "Who Is, This Is?"
},
{
"docid": "20919999",
"text": "at York Studio in Brooklyn, they recorded their first single, \"Ah, And We Do It Like This\", which was released to low sales on April 25, 1990 on Profile. The song was produced by Onyx's first producer B-Wiz, who later despite the reproaches from Fredro sold his drum machine SP-12 and went to Baltimore to sell crack, and eventually he was killed there. \"\"...That very first record was produced by a producer named B-Wiz. B-Wiz was the first producer of that record. He produced “Ah, And We Do It Like This,” and a lot of the original shit in like",
"title": "Ah, And We Do It Like This"
},
{
"docid": "7476991",
"text": "they want to be, who they are, and what made them that way. The play's title refers to Man's frequent breaking of drama's Fourth Wall as he addresses the audience in between scenes. He prefaces his remarks to set up the next scene with \"This is how it goes...\" or his remarks on the preceding action with \"This is how it went...\". Deeply in love with Belinda, or at least the Belinda he remembered, he professes to being an unreliable narrator. Occasional scenes may not to have occurred as he relates them at first and get re-acted in a style",
"title": "This Is How It Goes"
},
{
"docid": "16426131",
"text": "there's hope. (…) [but] she sounds a mix of Jessie J and Karmin here\". \"How We Do (Party)\" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number eight on 14 May 2012. It peaked at number five the following week, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ), for sales of 7,500 copies. In Australia, the song peaked at number nine. It was certified double platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), for sales of 140,000 copies. In the United States, \"How We Do (Party)\" debuted on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 at number 96",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "20920001",
"text": "to New York I was rhyming like I was from the south, country style. It was a whole different style. Smoother, and with the country thing. It was about partying, girls in the club, having fun with it.\"\" WEFUNK Radio has marked the song as very jazz influenced, much unlike their later work. Queens's resident B-1 describes the song as popular in clubs at the time: \"They first song was “Ahh, And We Do It Like This” on Profile Records. They used to have a different type of style, but that was the style back then. The whole club style.\"",
"title": "Ah, And We Do It Like This"
},
{
"docid": "8095325",
"text": "This Is How It Feels \"This Is How It Feels\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149 on the Australian ARIA singles chart. The US music video for \"This Is How It Feels\" was inspired by the imagery of the British art duo Gilbert and George, making use of their signature \"stained glass\" and grid style and their standard iconography. The single (radio) mix, remixed by Flood, features a different second verse with more",
"title": "This Is How It Feels"
},
{
"docid": "7476990",
"text": "This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small town America, about the repercussions of an interracial love triangle. The play premiered Off-Broadway in 2005 and also was produced in the West End in 2005. High school sweethearts — the star of the high school track team (Cody) and a cheerleader (Belinda) — marry. He becomes a successful businessman; she's a stay-at-home mom. A high school acquaintance (Man) returns to town and rents the room over their garage and upsets the delicate balance of their relationship, raising questions about who",
"title": "This Is How It Goes"
},
{
"docid": "16426128",
"text": "It was written by Victor Alexander, Kelly Sheehan and Bonnie McKee, and produced by The Runners and The Monarch. It was initially planned to be titled \"Party and Bullshit\" after the 1993 Notorious B.I.G. single from which this song borrows its refrain, but was later changed to \"How We Do (Party)\" in order to appeal to American radio programmers; additionally a radio edit changes the refrain to \"Party and Party\" for some versions of the song. Another radio edit that is commonly played changes the refrain to \"Party and bull...\" Ora described the song by saying it covers the feeling",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "6187732",
"text": "video ends we get a very quick glimpse of the chaser's face and it is in fact himself, Rob Thomas. This Is How a Heart Breaks \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \"…Something to Be\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song",
"title": "This Is How a Heart Breaks"
},
{
"docid": "17549868",
"text": "We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \"I Can Do It\" and \"Juke Box Jive\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two bonus tracks, as part of a box CD",
"title": "We Can Do It (album)"
},
{
"docid": "7467707",
"text": "How Do U Want It \"How Do U Want It\" is a song performed by Tupac Shakur. The third single from his album \"All Eyez on Me\", it features R&B duo K-Ci & JoJo, who at the time were best known as the lead singers of Jodeci. The song was released on June 4, 1996. It was a Double A-side single to \"California Love\" in the United States, and the song reached #1 on the U.S. \"Billboard\" Hot 100 and #17 in the UK in 1996. It samples Quincy Jones's \"Body Heat\" from his 1974 album, \"Body Heat\". The song",
"title": "How Do U Want It"
},
{
"docid": "17549869",
"text": "set of the Rubettes' first five studio albums.<br> We Can Do It (album) We Can Do It is the second studio album by the English pop band The Rubettes, released on the State Records label in March 1975. The album reached no 41 in the UK charts and contained two UK top 10 hits - \"I Can Do It\" and \"Juke Box Jive\". In 1992, Dice Records (France) released the Rubettes' first two albums (Wear It's 'At and We Can Do It) as a double CD set. In 2015, Caroline Records released the album We Can Do It, including two",
"title": "We Can Do It (album)"
},
{
"docid": "11857409",
"text": "Howie Do It Howie Do It was a Canadian/American comedy television series, co-commissioned by Global and NBC, that stars Howie Mandel. The series features practical jokes in the vein of earlier shows like \"\", \"Punk'd\" or \"Candid Camera\" – the supposed twist being that the cameras are in the open, not hidden as in the other series. Mandel appears, often incognito, in several of the jokes. After the big reveal, either Howie or one of his assistants then delivers the line \"This is \"Howie Do It\"!\" The theme song to the show is a remix of \"This Is How We",
"title": "Howie Do It"
},
{
"docid": "8899843",
"text": "One-style dub. Adapted from the \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" liner notes. The Pop Group Additional musicians Technical For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We",
"title": "For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"
},
{
"docid": "8899839",
"text": "For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y. Initially released to mixed reviews, the album has received critical acclaim in recent years. After being commercially unavailable for several decades, it was reissued in February 2016. \"For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?\" was recorded at Foel Studios. It featured a collaboration with proto-rap group The Last Poets. The photo on the",
"title": "For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?"
},
{
"docid": "16154439",
"text": "by many as \" a total summer track\" and a “total party tune.\" It samples Keane's song, “Somewhere Only We Know”. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released internationally on May 11, 2011 as a CD single. “I wanted to cry of excitement. It's just the beginning,” said Carr. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a pop song with a length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds. It is an uptempo number. The song has tempo of 114 beats per minute. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is heavy in synths Lyrically. \"(We Do It) Primo\" speaks of the just having fun, with the",
"title": "(We Do It) Primo"
},
{
"docid": "10833143",
"text": "How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch Murray, who offered it to Adam Faith and Brian Poole but was turned down. George Martin of EMI decided to pick it up for the new group he was producing, the Beatles, as the A-side of their first record. The Beatles recorded the song but opposed releasing it, feeling that it did not",
"title": "How Do You Do It?"
},
{
"docid": "12750329",
"text": "refuse to communicate with a friend because he was apparently \"gaying him up\". Carr also tells the story of how puberty left him with \"big teeth\" and a camp voice. \"\"Puberty had been unkind. Whereas it had come in the night and left the other boys with chiselled, stubbly chins and deep masculine voices, I'd been left with a huge pair of knockers and the voice of a pensioner.\"\" Look Who It Is! Look Who It Is! is the autobiography of British comedian and television presenter Alan Carr. It details his life from growing up in Weymouth to presenting The",
"title": "Look Who It Is!"
},
{
"docid": "7476993",
"text": "Directed by Moises Kaufman, the production starred Ben Chaplin as Man, Megan Dodds as Belinda, and Idris Elba as Cody. In Germany it opened at the English Theatre of Hamburg on 6 September 2010 with Julie Addy as Belinda, Ike Ononye as Cody and Sean Browne as Man. The play was produced at the King's Head Theatre in Islington, London, from September 7 to October 3, 2010, starring Gemma Atkinson as Belinda, Okezie Morro as Cody and Tom Greaves as 'Man'. This Is How It Goes This Is How It Goes is a play by Neil LaBute set in small",
"title": "This Is How It Goes"
},
{
"docid": "10993054",
"text": "was released as an LP in late 1974 and received generally negative reviews. The album was reissued and released on CD in 1997 by BGO Records coupled with Walker's ninth studio album 1973's \"Stretch\". The artwork for the album was produced by Roslav Szaybo with photography from M. Joseph. We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the",
"title": "We Had It All"
},
{
"docid": "5225106",
"text": "28 consecutive weeks. \"How We Do\" marked Game's first top-ten single on the chart as a lead artist and also marked 50 Cent's fifth overall top-ten single. This song is considered to be one of Game's most well-known and recognizable songs. The song was a hit at Urban and Rhythmic radio stations in America, and was a success on American mainstream pop music radio stations. In the U.S., the song debuted at #65 and peaked at #4 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 in early 2005, making it The Game's first top-five hit. The song was also certified Gold by the",
"title": "How We Do (song)"
},
{
"docid": "14822435",
"text": "night, the parson recognized her as his wife, and the housekeeper called him out to see how the roof had bloomed with flowers. The legend of \"Tannhäuser\" features the same growth as evidence of miraculous forgiveness. \"Die Frau ohne Schatten\" by Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss is loosely based on this tale. The Woman Who Had No Shadow \"The Woman Who Had No Shadow\" is a Scandinavian fairy tale, included by Sven Grundtvig in \"Gamle danske Minder i Folkemunde\" and Ella Ohlson in \"Sagor från Ångermanland\". It is Aarne-Thompson type 755, Sin and grace. A woman, wishing to have",
"title": "The Woman Who Had No Shadow"
},
{
"docid": "7325923",
"text": "Who Is, This Is? Who Is, This Is? is Voodoo Glow Skulls' first full-length album released on Dr. Strange Records on January 11, 1994. Its title is derived from a scene in \"Cheech & Chong's Up In Smoke\" where Cheech Marin mockingly replies to an inquiry of \"Do you know who this is?\" with \"No, who is 'This is'?\". The first track \"Insubordination\" features an audio sample from this scene. The original cover art features a Japanese anime motif with the character Krillin from the \"Dragon Ball\" series in the center of the artwork. In 2012, when the album was",
"title": "Who Is, This Is?"
},
{
"docid": "13159915",
"text": "This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first week of sales allowing it to debut at number 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. On May 18, 2009, the DVD was certified Gold in the US. It was also certified Platinum in Canada by the CRIA. Complete band history includes in-depth artist interviews and commentary, interviews with friends and family, as",
"title": "This Is Who We Are (video album)"
},
{
"docid": "20305366",
"text": "How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor with four children lives opposite a divorcee with three children. Gradually",
"title": "How Do We Tell Our Children?"
},
{
"docid": "7481361",
"text": "suits and red bowties, who also move furniture and props around. A scene during the bridge of the song shows various young adults in midair while food flies around them, and also features Perry on a Skype call with someone named \"Jessica Thot\". The video also features various animated cartoon versions of ice cream, pizza, and watermelon, which are all shown dancing at the end of the video. Joe Lynch of \"Billboard\" said the video is \"an explosion of pop art, vintage fashion and twerking ice cream cones\". Zayda Rivera of \"New York Daily News\" commented that in the video",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481350",
"text": "song, while Perry also provided background vocals. It is set in the time signature of common time and has a moderate hip-hop tempo of 96 beats per minute. The song is written in the key of A minor, and Perry's vocals span from the low-note of A to the high-note of C. The song has been described as a \"wobbling dance track\", with hip-hop underpinnings and \"faux-urban west coast pose\". Randall Roberts of \"Los Angeles Times\" remarked that the song is \"replete with synth squiggles and melodic dots—slowed and chopped.\" Kitty Empire of \"The Observer\" claimed that the song is",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481356",
"text": "sales of 2,263 copies, and number 88, respectively. When it was released as a single, the song charted moderately throughout the world. In Canada, where the song had previously charted, the song achieved more success, reaching number nine, becoming the fourth top-10 single from the album, and her 16th overall. In the United States, after the video's release, the song debuted at number 88 on the \"Billboard\" Hot 100 chart of August 16, 2014. The song eventually peaked at number 24, becoming the sixth song from \"Prism\" to reach the top-40. On the Pop Songs chart, it debuted at number",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "20710471",
"text": "Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA research to human population genetics by the geneticist David Reich. He describes discoveries made by his group and others, based on analysis and comparison of ancient and modern DNA from human populations around the world. Central to these is the finding that almost all human populations are mixtures resulting from repeated population migrations and mixtures. Scientists and critics have praised the book for the pioneering work that it describes. It has also been",
"title": "Who We Are and How We Got Here"
},
{
"docid": "18587651",
"text": "press release. \"With Markus, I wanted to make something that was big but that had a gentleness to it, that had a warmth, that was rooted. I think that's why we went back more to the live instruments. Something that was band-led almost\", she added. The final track on the album, \"Mother\", was co-produced by Dravs and Paul Epworth. On 10 February 2015, Florence and the Machine released a music video featuring a snippet of the album's title track, \"How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful\". The video, which showed Welch dancing with her look-alike, was directed by Tabitha Denholm and",
"title": "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"
},
{
"docid": "17645165",
"text": "Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October 2013 at a total length",
"title": "Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"
},
{
"docid": "17645167",
"text": "has over 8 million views. Everything You Never Had (We Had It All) \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" is a song by British producer Breach. It features vocals from Andreya Triana. It was released on 18 November 2013, through Atlantic Records. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number nine and the UK Dance Chart at number two on 1 December 2013. The song samples portions of \"Think (About It)\" by Lyn Collins. A music video to accompany the release of \"Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)\" was first released onto YouTube on 9 October",
"title": "Everything You Never Had (We Had It All)"
},
{
"docid": "8095326",
"text": "oblique (and hence radio-friendly) lyrics (e.g. the line \"seems they found him under a train\" replaced by \"left a note for a local girl\"). The song was later covered by Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine on their \"1992 – The Love Album\", appearing on Disc 2 of the Deluxe edition, and the compilation album \"You Fat Bastard\". This Is How It Feels \"This Is How It Feels\" was a 1990 single by the Inspiral Carpets written by Clint Boon. It was their first single to enter the UK Top 40, where it peaked at #14. The single peaked at #149",
"title": "This Is How It Feels"
},
{
"docid": "10993053",
"text": "We Had It All We Had It All is the tenth studio album by the American solo artist Scott Walker. It was released in August 1974 but was unsuccessful on the music charts. No singles were released from the album. It was Walker's final solo album for ten years, in the interim Walker reformed The Walker Brothers. Four of the 10 songs on the album were written by Billy Joe Shaver and had previously appeared on Waylon Jennings 1973 Outlaw country album \"Honky Tonk Heroes\". The album was recorded in August 1974 at Nova Studios, Marble Arch, London. The album",
"title": "We Had It All"
},
{
"docid": "6187729",
"text": "This Is How a Heart Breaks \"This Is How a Heart Breaks\" was released in June 2005 as the second single from Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas's debut album, \"…Something to Be\". The song was moderately successful on the charts peaking at number 52 in the USA and number 13 in Australia. It was certified gold by the RIAA selling over 500,000 copies and in 2006 it was nominated for a Grammy for Best Rock Vocal Performance, Solo. The song was used during the 2005 NBA Finals by ABC television. In 2013, Straight No Chaser covered the song with Thomas",
"title": "This Is How a Heart Breaks"
},
{
"docid": "10048538",
"text": "Big Shit Poppin' (Do It) \"Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)\" (edited for radio as \"Big Things Poppin' (Do It)\") is a song by American hip hop recording artist T.I., released on May 29, 2007 as the lead single from his fifth album \"T.I. vs. T.I.P.\" (2007). The song was produced by Mannie Fresh. The song was listed as no. 66 on \"Rolling Stone\"s \"The 100 Best Songs of 2007\" list. The song leaked on April 14, 2007 on numerous P2P file-sharing sites. \"Big Shit Poppin (Do It)\", debuted at number thirty-nine on \"Billboard\"'s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart on April 26,",
"title": "Big Shit Poppin' (Do It)"
},
{
"docid": "18676370",
"text": "album \"Big City Rhythms. This song should not be confused with the Carolyn Leigh/Phillip Springer composition \"(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know\", which was first recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1956. How Little We Know \"How Little We Know\" is a song written by written by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer for the 1944 film \"To Have and Have Not\", where it is performed by the character \"Slim\" played by Lauren Bacall. A young Andy Williams recorded the song for the film as a possible alternative track to dub Bacall's low voice. Bacall said they used her singing.",
"title": "How Little We Know"
},
{
"docid": "16426129",
"text": "when you \"wake up in the morning and want to take another whisky shot.\" On 24 February 2012, Ora visited New York's Z100 radio station with her Roc Nation label boss, Jay-Z, to premiere the song. \"How We Do (Party)\" was released for digital download in the United States, Australia and New Zealand on 20 March 2012, as the lead single from Ora's debut album, \"Ora\". It was later sent to contemporary hit radio and rhythmic contemporary radio playlists in the United States on 24 April 2012. MTV Buzzworthy wrote that the song's composition is a \"sugary sweet pop record",
"title": "How We Do (Party)"
},
{
"docid": "16154440",
"text": "lyrics saying “We Do It Primo”, with “Primo” meaning “Of top quality or importance”. The bridge describes “doing it primo” by using various similes including: “sweeter than vanilla” and “slaying all of this like it was Christmas”. The song differs from Carr's previous songs. One main reason was that instead of her rap/singing style, she went for a more melodic song. “(We Do It) Primo” was met with mainly positive reviews. \"Freewired.com\" called it “an addictive summer-y beat \"The Prophet Blog\" gave the song a mixed review saying, “the hook is a total earworm” and called Carr “a badly dressed",
"title": "(We Do It) Primo"
},
{
"docid": "13159916",
"text": "well as observations and road stories from colleagues and bands that have worked with and befriended As I Lay Dying since the band’s inception. Videos of live songs recorded from various locations during As I Lay Dying's 2008 tours. Music videos and bonus features including more touring stories, profiles on personalities & more This Is Who We Are (video album) This Is Who We Are is the first DVD from the metal band As I Lay Dying. It was released on April 14, 2009, through Metal Blade Records. The video album sold 4,200 copies in the US during its first",
"title": "This Is Who We Are (video album)"
},
{
"docid": "16154437",
"text": "(We Do It) Primo \"(We Do It) Primo\" is a song by American recording artist Colette Carr. The song was written by Carr, and produced by Frankmusik. \"(We Do It) Primo\" was released on May 11, 2011 by Interscope as the first single from Carr's debut album \"Skitszo\". The song was written about just having fun and a good time. \"(We Do It) Primo\" is musically known as a \"summer anthem\" by many critics. It samples Keane’s song \"Somewhere Only We Know\". The song garnered mainly positive reviews from music critics. Many critics called it a \"fun\", \"terrific\" and \"a",
"title": "(We Do It) Primo"
},
{
"docid": "6845387",
"text": "in the choruses with synthesizers that she later imitated with her voice. It was also the first song that Rahzel sang, doing the beat in one take. Björk said that after he recorded, \"we just all fell on the floor, we couldn't believe it. There's no overdubs, no treatment – this is it. I felt quite proud – if you're gonna have a human beatboxer, at least get the real thing\". \"Who Is It\" features contributions by throat-singer Tanya Tagaq and beatboxer Rahzel. Some lyrics of \"Who Is It\" — \"Who is it that never lets you down?\" — may",
"title": "Who Is It (Björk song)"
},
{
"docid": "5877117",
"text": "the chance for a proper follow-up, but in No One Can Do It Better, he at least has one undeniable masterpiece.\" RapReviews wrote, \"It's hard to adequately describe how much of an unbelievable pleasure it is to listen to \"No One Can Do it Better,\" an album that not only exceeds the expectations anyone had for D.O.C. at the time but which goes down as an unqualified classic in the history of hip-hop.\" In 1998, the album was listed in The Source's 100 Best Rap Albums. No One Can Do It Better No One Can Do It Better is the",
"title": "No One Can Do It Better"
},
{
"docid": "20305367",
"text": "they fall in love despite the constant feuding between their children. How Do We Tell Our Children? How Do We Tell Our Children? (German: Wie sagen wir es unseren Kindern?) is a 1949 German comedy film directed by Hans Deppe and starring Leny Marenbach, Mathias Wieman and Hilde Körber. The film was made by the major German studio UFA in 1944, but was not released until several years after the end of the war. The film's sets were designed by the art director Wilhelm Vorwerg. Shooting took place in Dresden and Switzerland. In a suburb of Dresden, a widowed doctor",
"title": "How Do We Tell Our Children?"
},
{
"docid": "5533753",
"text": "of autonomy. In particular, he criticizes the \"bigs\" -- \"big government, big media, big entertainment, big universities.\" He also says that radical feminists are responsible for undermining the traditional family. He explained his views in an interview with National Public Radio: They have this idea that people should be left alone, be able to do whatever they want to do. Government should keep our taxes down and keep our regulation low and that we shouldn't get involved in the bedroom, we shouldn't get involved in cultural issues, you know, people should do whatever they want. Well, that is not how",
"title": "It Takes a Family"
},
{
"docid": "7137684",
"text": "What We Do Is Secret (novel) What We Do Is Secret is a novel by Thorn Kief Hillsbery, published by Villard in 2005. \"What We Do Is Secret\" takes place in Los Angeles in 1981, six months after the death of Darby Crash (lead singer of the Germs). It is narrated by a gay street kid named Rockets Redglare, who knew Darby personally. All the action occurs over the course of 24 hours, on Rockets' 13th birthday. Rockets was ten years old when he first met Darby Crash, lead singer of LA punk band the Germs. He and Darby had",
"title": "What We Do Is Secret (novel)"
},
{
"docid": "16732994",
"text": "I Do It (Big Sean song) \"I Do It\" is a song by American hip-hop artist Big Sean, which was released via digital download as the first promotional single from his debut album \"Finally Famous\" (2011). The entirety of the track was produced by No I.D. and The Legendary Traxster. The lyrics \"I’m high, I split an O in half, now it’s a parenthesis\" in it were quoted from Pat Piff's song \"You Already Know\". \"Consequence of Sound\" wrote of the song that: 'the delivery by Big Sean, manic, almost cartoon-ish in nature, and the beat, this bizarro bump that",
"title": "I Do It (Big Sean song)"
},
{
"docid": "19113293",
"text": "reviews.\" Praising the album's hooks and lyrical work, Ian Gormely of \"Exclaim!\" called \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" \"a unique record, one that rages with youthful vigour.\" Credits adapted from AllMusic The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us is the debut full-length album by American rock band Beach Slang, released on October 30, 2015, through Polyvinyl Record Co. and Big Scary Monsters in Europe. \"The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us\" received mostly positive reviews",
"title": "The Things We Do to Find People Who Feel Like Us"
},
{
"docid": "8264996",
"text": "This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with all you have,\" says guitarist Neil Endicott, \"We want people to have something they can",
"title": "This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"
},
{
"docid": "14545587",
"text": "continuation in musical terms to the extent that Lezz and Hari had done what they do best individually, and fused it into a format that enriches and complements each other. That said, the album was also a departure sound-wise from their eponymous first album. While that has a softer sound to it, their second album was edgier and groovier. The album has some successful singles like the title track \"The Way We Do It\" (audio track)) with U. Srinivas playing on it, Dekhoon main Jahan penned by talented ghazal singer Javed Akhtar, \"No Longer Mine\" and \"Lady\". The song \"Lady\"",
"title": "The Way We Do It"
},
{
"docid": "17491252",
"text": "rough draft and we immediately had a conversation about, 'How do we make this happen,' We needed to figure out how big a film we could make. And it didn't matter, we were going to make this film on any budget, even if it had to be just our friends or if we could get it to where it is now, with primarily a professional film crew and cast. We were going to make this on any budget.\" After deciding on the budget of the film, inspired by the success of the Veronica Mars fundraising campaign, secured $70,000 in 30",
"title": "Those Who Wander"
},
{
"docid": "16243981",
"text": "We Can Do It! \"We Can Do It!\" is an American World War II wartime poster produced by J. Howard Miller in 1943 for Westinghouse Electric as an inspirational image to boost worker morale. The poster was very little seen during World War II. It was rediscovered in the early 1980s and widely reproduced in many forms, often called \"We Can Do It!\" but also called \"Rosie the Riveter\" after the iconic figure of a strong female war production worker. The \"We Can Do It!\" image was used to promote feminism and other political issues beginning in the 1980s. The",
"title": "We Can Do It!"
},
{
"docid": "14578651",
"text": "So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire whom a little girl by the name of Kali survived. Out of the havoc that was reaped, it seems highly suspicious that",
"title": "So This Is How It Ends"
},
{
"docid": "8264997",
"text": "listen to that makes them feel better about whatever is going on in their life.\" This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album) This Is Who We Are is the debut album from Christian pop punk band Run Kid Run. It was released by Tooth & Nail Records on May 18, 2006. \"We've Only Just Begun\" was the first single from the album. The album was produced by James Paul Wisner (Dashboard Confessional, Further Seems Forever, New Found Glory). \"\"This Is Who We Are\" is about finding your true sense of self, and then holding on to that with",
"title": "This Is Who We Are (Run Kid Run album)"
},
{
"docid": "14578659",
"text": "the shift completed Amon stood up, ready for what was to come. The main characters in the book are: Other characters include: So This Is How It Ends So This Is How It Ends is a post apocalyptic fantasy novel by Tui T. Sutherland. It is the first book in the Avatars Trilogy. It is followed by \"Shadow Falling\". The beginning of the novel contains changing plots that will later become entwined as the story progresses. The book begins by introducing a man named Bill Nichols, a policeman in New York City. He is currently investigating a mysterious house fire",
"title": "So This Is How It Ends"
},
{
"docid": "14545586",
"text": "The Way We Do It The Way We Do It is the second studio album of Colonial Cousins, an Indian duo composed of singer Hariharan and singer-composer Lesle Lewis. It was released on November 19, 1998 under the label Sony BMG. The first Colonial Cousins album was a tour de force. On November 19, 1998, their second album, a sophomore effort, \"The Way We Do It\", was a continuation of and a departure from that first effort. Lyrically low-key, musically rich and groove-ridden, this album saw Hari and Lezz establish themselves as India's premier fusion artists. The album was a",
"title": "The Way We Do It"
},
{
"docid": "14578656",
"text": "to Gus, who is now living in Los Angeles with his older brother Andrew. Andrew had survived the wreck, but his parents had died. Both still coping with the death of their parents, the brothers live with each other, and Andrew is working in a theatre business. On December 21, Andrew prepares the set for the now 16-year-old sedutive pop sensation, Venus, whom Gus is now a fan of. After realizing how much work was needed to set up for Venus's arrival, Andrew requests Gus's helping, telling Gus to stay clear of the pop star, as she is a bit",
"title": "So This Is How It Ends"
},
{
"docid": "10833145",
"text": "was replaced by \"From Me to You\" (the Beatles' third single). It was the title song of a seven-inch EP record also featuring \"Away From You\", \"I Like It\" and \"It's Happened to Me\" (Columbia SEG8257, released July 1963). The single entered the US charts on 5 July 1964, eventually reaching number nine. How Do You Do It? \"How Do You Do It?\" was the debut single by Liverpudlian band Gerry and the Pacemakers. The song was number one in the UK Singles Chart on 11 April 1963, where it stayed for three weeks. The song was written by Mitch",
"title": "How Do You Do It?"
},
{
"docid": "7481353",
"text": "participant but rather a ringmaster,\" picking the song as one of the album's highlights. Jason Lipshut of \"Billboard\" wrote that the song \"carries 'song of next summer' potential,\" while Edna Gundersen of \"USA Today\" named it a \"buoyant pop blast.\" In similar vein, James Montgomery of MTV News described the track as \"a cocksure, club-ready banger.\" Nick Catucci of \"Entertainment Weekly\" called it \"irresistibly bouncy,\" while Andy Gill of \"The Independent\" noted that the song \"offers the year's best top-down cruising anthem.\" Rob Harvilla of \"Spin\" enjoyed the track, but felt it wasn't as strong as \"Last Friday Night\", ultimately",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "7481346",
"text": "rapper Riff Raff was released on August 25, 2014. Commercially, the song reached the top 10 in Canada and Israel while peaking within the top 20 in Australia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Lebanon, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and Slovakia as well as the top 30 in Finland, Scotland, Sweden, the United States, and Venezuela. Joel Kefali directed the song's accompanying music video, which was released on July 31, 2014. It features the singer getting her nails painted and doing karaoke with her friends. The song was performed on Perry's Prismatic World Tour. While working on \"Prism\", Perry collaborated in Stockholm",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "20710488",
"text": "Reich \"seems a contradiction: Rising to the pinnacle of human genetics, he nonetheless exhibits incredible naiveté\" in affairs such as when German scientists withdrew from a paper that seemed to them \"uncomfortably close to pre-Nazi racial theories\", or when Native American specimen donors wished to limit the use of their DNA. Hawks argues that science needs to help people to see the humanity of the dead ancestors, and finds Reich's approach potentially dehumanizing. Who We Are and How We Got Here Who We Are and How We Got Here is a 2018 book on the contribution of genome-wide ancient DNA",
"title": "Who We Are and How We Got Here"
},
{
"docid": "7481357",
"text": "37 and peaked at number 15; her second of her career to miss the top-10 and first in five years. On the other hand, on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart, the song peaked at number-one, further extending her record of most consecutive songs to top the \"Dance Club\" chart to 15. In New Zealand, the song debuted at number 20, reaching its peak position the following week, number 13, where it remained for a further week, becoming her highest charting single since \"Dark Horse\". In Australia, it debuted at number 27 and peaked at number 18, three weeks later,",
"title": "This Is How We Do"
},
{
"docid": "9726616",
"text": "\"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" remained on the charts for a limited time and charted on the Mediabase mainstream urban chart and peaked at #1. The most spins it received in a week was 1000. No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do \"No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do\" is a R&B/hip-hop song performed by Aaliyah and Tia Hawkins. It was released as a promotional airplay single in the U.S. and is the fourth release from Aaliyah's debut album \"Age Ain't Nothing but a Number\". The",
"title": "No One Knows How to Love Me Quite Like You Do"
},
{
"docid": "20064107",
"text": "Pink Floyd.\" \"Pitchfork\" said the album's \"myriad sonic references to his work with Pink Floyd suggest that Waters is comfortable with his past. The more you accept how much his past reflects in his present, the more receptive you'll be to this album's charms.\" Is This the Life We Really Want? Is This the Life We Really Want? is the fourth solo album by the English rock musician Roger Waters, released on 2 June 2017 by Columbia Records. It was produced by Radiohead producer Nigel Godrich, who urged Waters to make a more concise, less theatrical album. It is Waters'",
"title": "Is This the Life We Really Want?"
}
] |
369 | Which national park, famous for aboriginal rock paintings, is near Darwin? | [
"Kakadu National Park (Stage 2)",
"Kakadu National Park",
"Kakadu National Park (Stage 1)",
"Kakadu national park"
] | [
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"docid": "15998763",
"text": "held as part of the funeral. Chaloupka, George Burrunguy : Nourlangie rock. Northart, [S.l.] Chaloupka, George 1985, Chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art. In: Jones, R. Archaeological research in Kakadu National Park. Canberra : Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 269-80 Chaloupka, George & Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences 1984, From palaeoart to casual paintings : the chronological sequence of Arnhem Land Plateau rock art, Northern Territory Museum of Arts and Sciences, Darwin Chaloupka, George 1993, Journey in time : the worlds longest continuing art tradition : the 50,000 year story of the Australian Aboriginal rock",
"title": "George Chaloupka"
},
{
"docid": "977718",
"text": "the mispronunciation of Gaagudju, which is the name of an Aboriginal language spoken in the northern part of the park. This name may derive from the Indonesian word \"kakatuwah\", (via Dutch \"kaketoe\" and German \"Kakadu\") subsequently Anglicised as \"cockatoo\". Kakadu is ecologically and biologically diverse. The main natural features protected within the National Park include: Aboriginal people have occupied the Kakadu area continuously for at least 40,000 years. Kakadu National Park is renowned for the richness of its Aboriginal cultural sites. There are more than 5,000 recorded art sites illustrating Aboriginal culture over thousands of years. The archaeological sites demonstrate",
"title": "Kakadu National Park"
}
] | [
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"docid": "983981",
"text": "Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The cave was the hideout of the aboriginal warrior, Jandamarra who was killed outside the entrance of the cave in 1897. The park is located in the Napier Range and covers an area of . The range is composed of limestone and is the remains",
"title": "Tunnel Creek National Park"
},
{
"docid": "8508772",
"text": "Golden Gate Highlands National Park Golden Gate Highlands National Park is located in Free State, South Africa, near the Lesotho border. It covers an area of . The park's most notable features are its golden, ochre, and orange-hued, deeply eroded sandstone cliffs and outcrops, especially the Brandwag rock. Another feature of the area is the numerous caves and shelters displaying San rock paintings. Wildlife featured at the park includes mongooses, eland, zebras, and over 100 bird species. It is the Free State's only national park, and is more famous for the beauty of its landscape than for its wildlife. Numerous",
"title": "Golden Gate Highlands National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977804",
"text": "outside the park at: Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits,",
"title": "Litchfield National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977779",
"text": "Litchfield National Park Litchfield National Park, covering approximately 1500 km, is near the township of Batchelor, 100 km south-west of Darwin, in the Northern Territory of Australia. Each year the park attracts over 260,000 visitors. Proclaimed a national park in 1986, it is named after Frederick Henry Litchfield, a Territory pioneer, who explored areas of the Northern Territory from Escape Cliffs on the Timor Sea to the Daly River in 1864. Aboriginal people have lived throughout the area for thousands of years. It is important to the Kungarakan and Marinunggo peoples for whom their ancestral spirits, still considered actively present",
"title": "Litchfield National Park"
},
{
"docid": "9491063",
"text": "Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the upper and lower with a small grotto in between. At a combined 80 feet (24 m), it is the highest waterfall in the park. The canyon is walled by dramatic plutonic rock. Darwin Creek",
"title": "Darwin Falls"
},
{
"docid": "983983",
"text": "There are large pools of water on the floor of the cave in which freshwater crocodiles have been found. The pools indicate that the water table is only just below the present floor surface and water only flows through the area after heavy rainfall. Tunnel Creek National Park Tunnel Creek National Park is a national park in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, northeast of Perth and east of Broome. The natural cave through which Tunnel Creek flows is a major attraction of the park. Many aboriginal rock paintings and speleothems are present in the cave decorating the walls. The",
"title": "Tunnel Creek National Park"
},
{
"docid": "3430246",
"text": "Bradshaw rock paintings Bradshaw rock paintings, Bradshaw rock art, Bradshaw figures or The Bradshaws, are terms used to describe one of the two major regional traditions of rock art found in the north-west Kimberley region of Western Australia. The identity of who painted these figures and the age of the art are contended within archaeology and amongst Australian rock art researchers. These aspects have been debated since the works were first discovered and recorded by pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw in 1891, after whom they were named. As the Kimberley is home to various Aboriginal language groups, the rock art is referred",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "3430270",
"text": "being applied to the Bradshaw paintings, reflecting the specific Aboriginal languages used in the areas where they are found. For example, the Ngarinyin name for the art is \"Gwion Gwion\". Other terms include \"giro giro\" used by Aboriginal people in the Napier, Broome Bay and Prince Regent River. Australian rock art researcher David Welch notes that these words are probably different regional accents of \"Kujon,\" the name of the bird found in the creation story originally heard by Schultz in 1938. Aboriginal people are also more open in telling foreigners stories regarding the images. These stories often relate to spirits",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "13095743",
"text": "Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with The Upper Tsagaan Gol Complex in 2011. Within an area of roughly 15 km reside approximately 10,000 figures on the southern side of the White River Valley. Dating from the Neolithic to the Bronze Age, this massive collection of pictorials primarily depicts livestock and big game both individual and in large herds. These rock paintings are rich not",
"title": "Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "12366696",
"text": "here. To this day, people continue to visit in tribute to Parsons. In 1987, Irish rock band U2 released their fifth studio album, \"The Joshua Tree\", named after a tree with which the band were photographed near Darwin, California. It is a common misconception that the site of this tree is within Joshua Tree National Park, when in fact it is over 200 miles away. In 1994, American Tejano singer Selena recorded her music video for \"Amor Prohibido\" at Joshua Tree National Park. The black comedy crime film \"Seven Psychopaths\" (2012) was partly filmed in the park, as were many",
"title": "Joshua Tree National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977711",
"text": "Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically here. The Finke River is claimed to be one of",
"title": "Finke Gorge National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977713",
"text": "Walk meander among slender palms, returning across a scenic plateau. Finke Gorge National Park Finke Gorge is a national park in the Northern Territory of Australia, 1318 km south of Darwin. The Park covers an area of , and includes the impressive desert oasis Palm Valley, home to a diverse range of plant species, many of which are rare and unique to the area. There are good opportunities for bushwalking and bushcamping in the park. The park is noted for its ancient palms and Aboriginal cultural sites. The Central Australian Cabbage Palm is found only in Palm Valley and prolifically",
"title": "Finke Gorge National Park"
},
{
"docid": "18016646",
"text": "once occupied the area from the southern shores of Botany Bay, south to the Shoalhaven River, and northwest to . The park is within the Tharawal and the Illawarra Aboriginal Land Councils areas. There are many archaeological sites within the Dharawal National Park and surrounding region, estimated at 15,000 over the Woronora Plateau. The rock art found at these sites consists of drawings, paintings, and stencils created with black charcoal, white clay, or red, yellow, or orange ochre. Within the national park approximately 236 sites that have been found. In 1927 the O’Hares Creek Catchment was declared a Special Area",
"title": "Dharawal National Park"
},
{
"docid": "980411",
"text": "Park and unallocated crown land. The fire jumped containment lines onto the southern side of Great Eastern Highway. A memorial garden and shelter was opened near the old town site in 2010 for those who died in the 2007 bushfire. Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge",
"title": "Boorabbin National Park"
},
{
"docid": "988147",
"text": "Idalia National Park Idalia is a national park in South West Queensland, Australia, 893 km west of Brisbane. Idalia National Park is located near the town of Blackall in the Queensland outback. The park protects 144,000 hectares of mulga lands with conservation value. Idalia National Park was opened in 1990 by Prince Phillip. The national park is home to many distinctly Australian species of flora and fauna, including wallaroos, red and grey kangaroos, swamp wallabies, black-striped wallabies, yellow-footed rock-wallabies and endangered bridled nailtail wallabies. Contained within the park are a number of Aboriginal heritage sites, including artefact scatters, stone arrangements",
"title": "Idalia National Park"
},
{
"docid": "974712",
"text": "Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side. On the other side of the border national park continues as the Girraween National Park. The park is named after its most prominent feature, Bald Rock, which is a large granite outcrop rising about 200 metres above the surrounding landscape. Measuring about 750 metres long and 500 metres wide this is the largest granite monolith in Australia. Access to the rock is provided by",
"title": "Bald Rock National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13095744",
"text": "only in their numbers, but also in meanings, expressiveness, subject and compositions. They are important monuments of the art of the transition from ancient hunter-gatherer societies to livestock breeding and the beginning of the classic nomad economy in Mongolia. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on August 1, 1996 in the Cultural category. Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings The Rock Paintings of Tsagaan Salaa are located in western Mongolia. Site is inside Altai Tavan Bogd National Park and was approved as part of a larger Petroglyphic Complexes of the Mongolian Altai World Heritage Site along with",
"title": "Tsagaan Salaa Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "13600893",
"text": "Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north of the Kasama Isoka road at 10°10' S 31°13' E, where a signpost denotes the ‘Mwela Rocks National Monument’ with an entry kiosk and guides to escort visitors. The site encompasses eastwards rock outcrops of Mwankole, Sumina, Mulundu, Fwambo, Changa Mwibwe and westwards 10 Km from the town Lwimbo rock outcrops. The paintings are associated with the Later Stone Age. Archaeologists rate",
"title": "Mwela Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "3430274",
"text": "Andree Rosenfeld argued that the aesthetics of the art did not support claims for a non-Aboriginal origin when comparison is made to the aesthetic value of contemporary Aboriginal art. The Australian Archaeological Association in a press release stated, \"No archaeological evidence exists which suggests that the early colonisation of Australia was by anyone other than the ancestors of contemporary Aboriginal people\", the release quoted Claire Smith: \"such interpretations are based on and encourage racist stereotypes\". Aboriginal people also criticised Grahame Walsh, arguing that he failed to hear their explanations of the significance that the paintings had in their culture. Crawford",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "16147366",
"text": "Mudgegonga rock shelter The Mudgegonga rock shelter is a large rock overhang which contains over 400 Aboriginal wall paintings and stencils and evidence of prehistoric Aboriginal occupation. The site is located in north eastern Victoria near the town of Mudgegonga, and is associated with rich artefact deposits that shows occupation of the region by 3,500 years ago and may have been used several thousand years before this. It has been described as one of the richest rock art sites in Victoria. The paintings are ochre and pipeclay on rock and include the only painting of the potoroo species in Victoria.",
"title": "Mudgegonga rock shelter"
},
{
"docid": "3430276",
"text": "painted by anyone other than Aboriginal people. Statistical analysis undertaken by Michael Barry has concluded that the Bradshaw art shares no stylistic attributes with prehistoric figurative art overseas. Moreover, Barry argues that stylistically, Bradshaw art has more in common with art found elsewhere in Australia, such as figures painted in Arnhem Land. Some popular historians and amateur researchers have continued to suggest exotic origins for the Bradshaw rock paintings, although these interpretations are considered fringe by reviewers. In many cases, Tassel and Sash figures appear to be involved in either dancing, ecstatic behaviour, or both which, according to a study",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "11800514",
"text": "culture and food. Other major festivals are May Day and the Darwin Festival. Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at",
"title": "Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"
},
{
"docid": "11800513",
"text": "Bicentennial Park (Darwin) Bicentennial Park is a large area of parkland located in the Darwin city centre, Darwin, Northern Territory. It runs the length of Darwin's waterfront which looks over Darwin Harbour. The park stretches from Northern Territory Parliament House to Doctor's Gully. The park is home to monuments dedicated to those who died during the Bombing of Darwin, including: the Darwin Cenotaph War Memorial (erected 1921, moved to present location in 1992), the Civilian Memorial and the USS Peary Memorial. Major festivals that are held at Bicentennial Park include Greek Glenti where the Greek community gathers to celebrate their",
"title": "Bicentennial Park (Darwin)"
},
{
"docid": "11576413",
"text": "a more divine nature. Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks",
"title": "Astuvansalmi rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "11576407",
"text": "Astuvansalmi rock paintings The Astuvansalmi rock paintings () are located in Ristiina, Mikkeli, Southern Savonia, Finland at the shores of the lake Yövesi, which is a part of the large lake Saimaa. The paintings are 7.7 to 11.8 metres above the water-level of lake Saimaa. The lake level was much higher at the time the rock paintings were made. There are about 70 paintings in the area. The rock paintings were officially found by the Finnish archaeologist Pekka Sarvas in 1968, though locals knew of them before that. The rock where the paintings are located looks like a human head,",
"title": "Astuvansalmi rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "17877601",
"text": "The amount of pictures is between 50–200, and therefore it is the biggest rock art area in Finland. The main examinations of Saraakallio are made by amateur archaeologist Pekka Kivikäs. Oldest paintings are circa 6 600 years old. The most common themes in Saraakallio paintings are deer, human, and boat figures. Saraakallio rock paintings are made by using red paint, which is made of hematite-containing soil mixed presumably with blood, urea and eggs. Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center",
"title": "Saraakallio rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "975039",
"text": "aboriginals. More than 800 Aboriginal sites have been found in the park. These include rock engravings, cave drawings, paintings and stencils, axe grinding grooves and middens. The park was first declared in 1894. The television series, \"Skippy the Bush Kangaroo\" was shot in northern Sydney at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and the adjacent Waratah Park. Bushfires ravaged the park in January 1994. Many of the park's attractions are accessible only by walking track. Many kilometres of park front the southern shoreline of Broken Bay making it a good place to explore by boat. Rail access is provided at Mount Colah,",
"title": "Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park"
},
{
"docid": "14950201",
"text": "park during a survey conducted in 2008. Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the",
"title": "Gull Rock National Park"
},
{
"docid": "975099",
"text": "the conservation and protection of the yellow-footed rock wallaby. Follow-up funding of fox eradication in the reserve ensured the survival of this last population of yellow-footed rock-wallabies in New South Wales. The park also protects Mutawintji Historic Site, containing one of the best collections of Australian Aboriginal rock art. Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range",
"title": "Mutawintji National Park"
},
{
"docid": "14950197",
"text": "Gull Rock National Park Gull Rock National Park is a small national park situated 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Albany in Western Australia. It was established in 2006, becoming Western Australia's 97th national park in the process. It is around in area. The area is backed by King George Sound to the south, Oyster Harbour to the west, Taylor Inlet to the east and farmland to the north. The park takes its name from a small island off Ledge Beach, which is not part of the park. Boiler Bay is at the eastern edge of Ledge Beach. The Mount",
"title": "Gull Rock National Park"
},
{
"docid": "9491066",
"text": "accessible with a 2WD vehicle, there is an option to drive farther with a 4WD vehicle to a spot farther along the path around the canyon. The upper falls are viewable with moderate climbing. Darwin Falls Darwin Falls is a waterfall located on the western edge of Death Valley National Park near the settlement of Panamint Springs, California. Although there exists a similarly named Darwin Falls Wilderness adjacent to the falls, the falls themselves are located in and administered by Death Valley National Park and the National Park Service. There are several falls, but they are mainly divided into the",
"title": "Darwin Falls"
},
{
"docid": "14976193",
"text": "Red Rock State Park Red Rock State Park is a state park of Arizona, USA, featuring a red sandstone canyon outside the city of Sedona. The main mission of this day-use park is the preservation of the riparian habitat along Oak Creek. Red Rock State Park serves as an environmental education facility for the public and for school or private groups, and provides limited passive recreational opportunities. Red Rock State Park includes a stretch of Oak Creek, which upstream flows through the famous Oak Creek Canyon in Coconino National Forest. The rich riparian zone along the creek supports a diverse",
"title": "Red Rock State Park"
},
{
"docid": "975346",
"text": "National significance due to their rarity in Australia and the rest of the world. Dome Mountain is the Githabul sacred site for the rain ceremony. Edinburgh Castle is the Goanna site and owned by the Clara Williams descendents who reside at the Aboriginal Reservation Muli Muli, which is six miles west of the town of Woodenbong. Toonumbar National Park The Toonumbar National Park is a protected national park located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The park is situated approximately north of Sydney, near the town of . The park is part of the Focal Peak",
"title": "Toonumbar National Park"
},
{
"docid": "975098",
"text": "Mutawintji National Park The Mutawintji National Park, formerly the Mootwingee National Park, is a protected national park that is located in the Far West region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and about north-east of . The rugged, mulga-clad Byngnano Range is dissected by colourful gorges, rockpools and creek beds lined with red gums. Scattered among the caves and overhangs are Aboriginal rock art and engravings. In 1979, the Foundation for National Parks & Wildlife purchased and fenced , in the Coturaundee Ranges, now part of Mutawintji National Park, for",
"title": "Mutawintji National Park"
},
{
"docid": "16457470",
"text": "Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales and is south-east from Chatsworth House and Haddon Hall. The country park has received",
"title": "Darwin Forest Country Park"
},
{
"docid": "13600897",
"text": "1535m. It consists of highlands surrounding the Lake basin area, stretching from Kasama through Mbala, Mporokoso and Kawambwa to Mansa. This plateau region forms part of the Continental divide (up warped plateau) and represents the remnants of the once extensive Miocene peneplain surface. This site was re-added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on March 10, 2009, in the Mixed category. Mwela Rock Paintings The Mwela Rock Paintings are a national monument of Zambia, about east of Kasama The rock paintings (about 700 in all) are in caves and overhangs spread over a very wide area of bush, north",
"title": "Mwela Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "16457471",
"text": "the \"David Bellamy Gold Award\" and the Hoseasons 'Best lodge park in Britain' accolade. Darwin Forest Country Park Darwin Forest Country Park is a holiday resort in Derbyshire, England, operated by Pinelodge Holidays Limited. The resort contains a large number of Scandinavian Redwood lodges produced by Pinelog (an independent holiday home manufacturer), a swimming pool and gym, a pub, an onsite convenience store (Woodland Store) and the Little Monkey's children's play centre. Nearby in Ashbourne is the smaller sister resort Sandybrook Country Park. The resort is located off the B5057 on Darley Moor, near Darley Dale, in the Derbyshire Dales",
"title": "Darwin Forest Country Park"
},
{
"docid": "18752549",
"text": "in each local centre and passed on to the Administrator or to the Minister for final approval. In 1964/65 the first of these grants for the staging of exhibitions and events was received by the City of Darwin Festival Committee; the North Australian Eisteddfod Council; and the Centralian Arts Society. This led to the staging of the first City of Darwin Festival in 1964. In addition to the North Australia Eisteddfod, an exhibition of Aboriginal bark paintings was staged by the local (Darwin) Arts Council. The Arts Council of the Northern Territory formed from a public meeting held in 1968",
"title": "Darwin Festival"
},
{
"docid": "16208688",
"text": "National Aboriginal Veterans Monument The National Aboriginal Veterans Monument is a war monument in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada that commemorates the contributions of all Aboriginal peoples in war and peacekeeping operations from World War I to the present. The monument was designed by Lloyd Pinay, of the Peepeekisis First Nation in Saskatchewan, whose father took part in the D-Day assault in World War II. It was unveiled in Confederation Park by Adrienne Clarkson, then Governor General of Canada, on National Aboriginal Day, June 21, 2001. The bronze monument sits atop a marble base, which was quarried in Shawinigan, Quebec. The sculptor,",
"title": "National Aboriginal Veterans Monument"
},
{
"docid": "9296995",
"text": "National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin, the annual award is commonly referred to as the 'Telstra Award' or 'Telstra Prize'. It is open to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists working in all mediums. The NATSIAA was established in 1984. Telstra has sponsored the awards since 1992. In 2000, the prize money for the main award was doubled from $20,000 to $40,000. It was increased to",
"title": "National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"
},
{
"docid": "980407",
"text": "Boorabbin National Park Boorabbin National Park is a national park in Western Australia, between Coolgardie and Southern Cross. It is located along the Great Eastern Highway for a distance of approximately 25 km with a width of 5 km on each side in Western Australia's eastern goldfields. The park gets its name from the Aboriginal named rock on the edge of the park and also the Boorabbin settlement, established in 1898. The Boorabin National Park is situated on top of a plateau. The landscape is primarily sand and the vegetation there is quite distinctive growing in deep sands deposited over",
"title": "Boorabbin National Park"
},
{
"docid": "18217165",
"text": "Australia's most endangered bird species. The park also protects the habitat of the threatened Cape York rock-wallaby, red goshawk and black-necked stork. Alwal National Park was officially opened in May 2010 by acting Minister for Environment Annastacia Palaszczuk. It is named after the Golden-shouldered parrot which has the name Alwal in the Kunjen language. The traditional owners of the land are the Uw Olkola people. The park is managed under a new model between the state government and Olkola Aboriginal Corporation Land Trust. The property was previously known as Mulkay. There is no vehicle access or visitor facilities. Alwal National",
"title": "Alwal National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977769",
"text": "National Park is proclaimed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the EPBC Act) and is managed through a joint management arrangement between the Aboriginal traditional owners and the Director of National Parks. The Director manages Commonwealth national parks through Parks Australia, which is a part of the Department of the Environment and Energy. Title to Aboriginal land in the park is held by Aboriginal land trusts. The land trusts have leased their land to the Director of National Parks for the purpose of a national park for the enjoyment and benefit of all Australians and international visitors.",
"title": "Kakadu National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13600895",
"text": "Monument in 1964, although it got recognition as early as 1945. As of 2017 it was reported to attract an average of 350 local and international tourists per month. The topography of the site is generally fairly undulating and deeper soils are more frequent, where as the central part is generally flat. The outcrops form part of the boundary of the extension of the main plateau areas. The site is also incised by abundant streams and extends over 100 Km2. More than 1000 paintings have been recorded in the rock outcrops, making Mwela Rock Paintings National Monument as one of",
"title": "Mwela Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "988518",
"text": "At the census of population 2006, Orpheus had a population of 21 (7 male and 14 female), no families. The Aboriginal name for this island is Goolboddi Island. The name 'Orpheus' was given to the island in 1887 by Lieutenant G. E. Richards, referring to HMS \"Orpheus\". Orpheus Island National Park Orpheus Island is a national park in North Queensland, Australia, northwest of Brisbane, as is Pelorus Island 800 metres to the north. It is part of Shire of Hinchinbrook. Besides Orpheus Island, the national park also includes Albino Rock, which is located east of Palm Island. Palm Island is",
"title": "Orpheus Island National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13081354",
"text": "Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about from the capital city Kampala. The Nyero rock paintings are among the most important rock art in Uganda. Nyero rock paintings date to before 1250 CE. They were first documented in 1913 and later described by researchers as largely of geometric nature. This type of rock art is part of a homogeneous tradition often depicted in red pigment, spreading across east, central and parts of southern Africa, matching the distribution of the Late Stone Age hunter-gatherer culture. This art is",
"title": "Nyero rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "103732",
"text": "freak outbreak of non-deadly jellyfish in 2003 caused its closure for a brief period of time. The Darwin Surf Lifesaving Club operates long boats and surf skis and provides events and lifesaving accreditations. Darwin has extensive parks and gardens. These include the George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens, East Point Reserve, Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Charles Darwin National Park, Knuckey Lagoons Conservation Reserve, Leanyer Recreation Park, the Nightcliff Foreshore, Bicentennial Park and the Jingili Water Gardens. The Marrara Sports Complex near the airport has stadiums for Aussie Rules (TIO Stadium), cricket, rugby union, basketball (and indoor court sports), soccer, athletics and field",
"title": "Darwin, Northern Territory"
},
{
"docid": "3430275",
"text": "records being told by an Aboriginal elder in 1969 that the Bradshaws were \"rubbish paintings\", a quote that Walsh would repeat continually in support of his own theory that the art was not of Aboriginal origin. In the local Indigenous English, \"rubbish\" is an adjective usually used to describe someone who is too old or too young to be active in the local culture. Another use is meaning something is \"not dangerous,\" for example, non-poisonous snakes are all considered to be \"rubbish\" while in contrast, poisonous snakes are all \"cheeky.\" Scholars have generally rejected the idea that Bradshaw art was",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "3430250",
"text": "culture. However, attention to the Bradshaw art was sporadic. Several researchers who encountered the Bradshaw-type of paintings during expeditions to the region were members of the 1938 Frobenius Institute expedition. Agnes Schultz noted that unlike with Wandjina art, Aboriginal people showed little interest in the Bradshaw paintings, although they recognised them as depictions of bush spirits or \"D’imi.\" When pressed, the expedition's Aboriginal guide explained their creation: Anthropologist Robert Layton notes that researchers such as Ian Crawford, who worked in the region in 1969, and Patricia Vinnicombe, who work in the region in the 1980s, were both told similar creation",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "974715",
"text": "many exposed inselbergs of granite rocks, some balancing on top of each other, or forming natural arches. Just off the main road from Tenterfield to the park is Thunderbolt's Hideout, a set of caves and overhanging granite rocks. It was thought to have been used by bushranger Captain Thunderbolt. A little further along the same road are some historic World War II tank traps. Bald Rock National Park Bald Rock National Park is a national park in northern New South Wales, Australia, just north of Tenterfield on the Queensland border. The border passes over the rock on the Western side.",
"title": "Bald Rock National Park"
},
{
"docid": "987451",
"text": "levels there. Fishing, canoeing and swimming are popular recreational activities in the park. Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties,",
"title": "Currawinya National Park"
},
{
"docid": "653904",
"text": "years. There are numerous Aboriginal sites in the national park including paintings at Yankee Hat dating from at least 800 years ago. The area is one of cultural significance to indigenous Australian people of the Australian Alps region, and in particular the Nyamudy/Namadgi tribe who inhabited the ACT region before European settlers arrived, and the national park's management plan is exercised with their consultation. In April 2001 representatives of the Ngambri communities entered into an agreement with the ACT government which recognised their traditional association with the national park's lands and their role and duty to their ancestors and descendants",
"title": "Namadgi National Park"
},
{
"docid": "975125",
"text": "The region is the base for the Bundjalung nation. Historically the park provides rock shelters for the Aboriginal people. The park's landscapes, plants and animals feature prominently in Aboriginal culture and dreaming stories and there are sacred sites of cultural significance in the area. Before it became a national park, it provided the historic link between the Richmond and Tweed valleys known as the Historic Nightcap Track. It provided the first bridle track in 1871 and as of 1874 a telegraph line between the two valleys. A section of this historic link is now part of a walking track at",
"title": "Nightcap National Park"
},
{
"docid": "3430252",
"text": "that \"Bradshaw art\" is found early in the Kimberley rock art sequence. He proposed that the art dated to a period prior to the Pleistocene. Many of the ancient rock paintings maintain vivid colours because they have been colonised by bacteria and fungi, such as the black fungus, \"Chaetothyriales.\" The pigments originally applied may have initiated an ongoing, symbiotic relationship between black fungi and red bacteria. Based on stylistic characteristics, Walsh categorised two individual styles of ‘Bradshaw paintings’, which he named ‘Tassel’ and ‘Sash’ for dominant clothing features. He also identified two variants, which he named ‘Elegant Action figures’ and",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "987448",
"text": "Currawinya National Park Currawinya is a national park near Hungerford in South West Queensland, Australia, 828 km west of Brisbane. Part of the mulga lands bioregion this is an area of dry sandy plain with small trees and shrubs. The Paroo River passes through the park. The park contains many Indigenous Australians' sites of cultural significance, which indicate a long period of Aboriginal occupation and use of the wetlands within the park. The park was previously pastoral land. In 1991, the Government of Queensland purchased two properties, Currawinya and Caiwarro Homestead. Remains of the homestead, machinery and a levee bank",
"title": "Currawinya National Park"
},
{
"docid": "17964424",
"text": "Phu Pha Thoep National Park Phu Pha Thoep National Park (), formerly known as Mukdahan National Park (), is a national park in Mukdahan Province, Thailand. This park, one of the country's smallest national parks, is home to unusual rock formations and a cave with ancient hand paintings. Phu Pha Thoep National Park is located about south of Mukdahan in Mueang and Don Tan districts. The park's area is . The highest point is Phu Jongsi peak at . Phu Pha Thoep National Park is home to a cave with hand paintings estimated to be 3,000 to 5,000 years old.",
"title": "Phu Pha Thoep National Park"
},
{
"docid": "9296996",
"text": "$50,000 in 2014 making it the largest prize for any Indigenous art award. There have also been two traveling exhibitions, in 2000 and 2003, enabling up to 50 selected works to be shown in regional galleries around Australia, promoting the richness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art to a wide audience across the country. There are five categories of awards: National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award The National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA) Australia's longest running Indigenous art award. Established in 1984 by the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory in Darwin,",
"title": "National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award"
},
{
"docid": "974938",
"text": "Dooragan National Park The Dooragan National Park is a national park on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The national park is situated near Laurieton, and is approximately northeast of Sydney. The local aboriginal people tell a dreamtime story of three brothers of the Birpai tribe who were killed by a witch called Widjirriejuggi and were buried where the mountains stand. The youngest of the three was Dooragan, for whom the park is named. By amazing coincidence, when Captain James Cook passed the area on 12 May 1770 he named the mountains \"Three Brothers\", since \"these Hills",
"title": "Dooragan National Park"
},
{
"docid": "10053503",
"text": "Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities Department to date back more than 50,000 years. The exact number of rock art sites in the Kondoa area is currently uncertain. However, estimates for the number of decorated rock shelters in the region range between 150 and",
"title": "Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "17877600",
"text": "Saraakallio rock paintings Saraakallio rock paintings () are situated in Central Finland. The rock site lies on the eastern shore of Lake Saraavesi, opposite the village center of Laukaa. The rocky cliff of Saraakallio is an impressive landmark rising on the shore of the lake. An important water route Keitele Canal runs in front of the paintings. There are two art areas, Saraakallio I and Saraakallio II. It is difficult to count and list all the paintings of Saraakallio, partly because they are so many and varied, partly because many of them are blurred, fragmentary or have been painted over.",
"title": "Saraakallio rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "13081356",
"text": "is a small rock shelter formed by a low overhanging rock perched above three supporting rocks. On the outer edge of the overhang are six sets of concentric circles in white, together with paintings in the shape of ‘acacia pods’. This is the main shelter, it has a high vertical rock against the back wall and an overhang formed by the breaking away of an enormous boulder estimated to weigh at least 20,000 tons. The overhang protects the paintings from direct rain and rocks in front and to the sides protect the paintings from the sun. The paintings are all",
"title": "Nyero rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "987390",
"text": "Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous settlement of at least 19,000 years. A picnic area is located alongside the main",
"title": "Cania Gorge National Park"
},
{
"docid": "728856",
"text": "listed on the National Heritage for its natural beauty and its past and continuing Aboriginal cultural associations. Motifs painted in numerous caves include depictions of humans, human hands, animal tracks and birds. Notable rock art sites include: The rock art was created by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung peoples, and while Aboriginal communities continue to pass on knowledge and cultural traditions, much indigenous knowledge has also been lost since European settlement of the area from 1840. The significance of the right hand prints at Gulgurn Manja is now unknown. Dual naming of features has been adopted in the Park based on",
"title": "Grampians National Park"
},
{
"docid": "987392",
"text": "fitness should attempt this track. Another walk leads visitors to a former mine site. Cania Gorge National Park Cania Gorge is a national park in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. The park is 373 km northwest of Brisbane. The nearest town is Monto. Three Moon Creek is the name of the waterway that runs along the length of the gorge. The park's most dominant features are the 70 m sandstone cliffs. Wildlife native to the park include rock wallabys, bettong, platypus, geckos and over 90 bird species. Aboriginal rock art on the cliff walls is an indication of indigenous",
"title": "Cania Gorge National Park"
},
{
"docid": "6430929",
"text": "extirpated by introduced predatory fish; the species survives in isolated ponds in the buffer zone of the national park. Near the lagoon is the Salamanca cave, historically inhabited by humans, where rock paintings, typical of northern Patagonia, can be seen. Other mapuche and prehistoric human artifacts have been found in the park. The park has an arid and windy climate with a large diurnal range. During summer, the mean temperature is with temperatures that can exceed during heat waves. In winter, the mean temperature is with minimum temperatures reaching . Snowfall can occur during the winter months. Rainfall is low,",
"title": "Laguna Blanca National Park"
},
{
"docid": "3430247",
"text": "to and known by many different Aboriginal names, the most common of which are \"Gwion Gwion\" or \"Giro Giro.\" The art consists primarily of human figures ornamented with accessories such as bags, tassels and headdresses. Rock art in the Kimberley region was first recorded by the explorer and future South Australian governor, Sir George Grey as early as 1838. This rock art is now known as Wandjina style art. While searching for suitable pastoral land in the then remote Roe River area in 1891, pastoralist Joseph Bradshaw discovered an unusual type of rock art on a sandstone escarpment. Bradshaw recognised",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "988606",
"text": "Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in 1988, the World Heritage area stretches from Townsville in the south to Cooktown in the north, and contains some of the oldest surviving rainforests in the world. The national park covers most of Bellenden Ker Range and includes Queensland's two highest mountains, Mount Bartle Frere (1622 m) and Mount Bellenden Ker (1592",
"title": "Wooroonooran National Park"
},
{
"docid": "10008372",
"text": "Baja California Peninsula. It is of exceptional quality at both national and international standards: for the high quality, extent, variety and originality of human and animal representations, remarkable colors, and excellent state of preservation. In 1989 the rock paintings of Sierra de San Francisco were nominated for, and in 1993 became, a World Heritage Site. Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco The Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco are prehistoric rock art pictographs found in the Sierra de San Francisco mountain range in Mulegé Municipality of the northern region of Baja California Sur state, in Mexico. The pictographs",
"title": "Rock Paintings of Sierra de San Francisco"
},
{
"docid": "3430271",
"text": "who created dances which are still performed today and feature similar apparel found in the paintings, such as headdresses, boomerangs and string. \"Bradshaws (Gwion Gwion)\" are also depicted in contemporary art works produced for sale in the Kimberley; one notable \"Gwion Gwion\" artist is Kevin Waina. Research concerning Bradshaw art is controversial and little consensus has been reached. Debate has primarily concerned Walsh's interpretations regarding the origins, dating and ethnicity of the Bradshaw artists, and his rejection of Aboriginal people as being their descendants. The implications of his interpretations generated considerable criticism beginning in the mid 1990s due to its",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "977758",
"text": "the coasts and river banks, isolated pockets of coastal monsoon rainforests form. The art sites of Ubirr, Burrunguy (Nourlangie Rock) and Nanguluwur are internationally recognised as outstanding examples of Aboriginal rock art. These sites are found in rocky outcrops that have afforded shelter to Aboriginal inhabitants for thousands of years. The painting in these rock shelters were done for various reasons: Ubirr is a group of rock outcrops in the northeast of the park, on the edge of the Nadab floodplain. There several large rock overhangs that would have provided excellent shelter to Aboriginal people over thousands of years. Ubirr's",
"title": "Kakadu National Park"
},
{
"docid": "16124331",
"text": "found near the bones of now extinct megafauna at Lancefield in central Victoria have suggested Aboriginal people were living alongside giant marsupials 26,000 years ago. While rock shelters are often the sites of cave painting and other art, they also provide deeply stratified occupation deposits because they are protected from erosion. New Guinea II cave on the Snowy River near Buchan has deposits more than 10 000 years old along with delicate cave paintings and engravings. Rock shelters were occupied in the Cape Bridgewater area about 12,000 years ago. Cloggs Cave rock shelter near Buchan, Victoria was occupied about 18,000",
"title": "Aboriginal sites of Victoria"
},
{
"docid": "13081355",
"text": "generally attributed to Batwa (Twa) hunter-gatherers who are of Pygmy origin, and are today, in Eastern Africa, only found in small groups near the Rwanda/Uganda border and eastern Congo. It is likely that Twa hunter-gatherer communities once lived in the general area of these rock art sites, probably moving on due to the arrival of the present inhabitants (Nilotic, Luo, and Bantu groups). The paintings enrich the cultural identity of the people of Iteso, Uganda, and Africa as a whole. Nyero rock art site has six shelters (Nyero 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6). They are described below. This",
"title": "Nyero rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "974881",
"text": "‘living space’ for plant and animal communities in the National Parks Plan of Management. The park is a sanctuary for plant and animal communities to adapt and migrate in the face of climate change. The size and shape of the park should allow adjustment in the Northwest and South for biological adjustment. The park is a system of reserves protecting the states significant waterways of the lower Hawkesbury River, Broken Bay, Pittwater, and Brisbane Water. The park also protects a range of Aboriginal sites and extends the representation of rock art from the Sydney Basin in the National Park systems.",
"title": "Brisbane Water National Park"
},
{
"docid": "974988",
"text": "contains some 300 or more aboriginal site (mostly along the river). Goulburn River National Park The Goulburn River National Park is a national park located in New South Wales, Australia, northwest of Sydney and it is south-west of Merriwa. The Goulburn River National Park is located in the Hunter Valley region and covers approximately of the Goulburn River. It is near the towns of Sandy Hollow, Denman, Merriwa, and Mudgee. The park is a sanctuary for kangaroos, wombats, emus, goannas, platypus, and a wide variety of birds. It lies within the Mudgee-Wollar Important Bird Area, so identified by BirdLife International",
"title": "Goulburn River National Park"
},
{
"docid": "988157",
"text": "and responsibilities for, the land, in the protection and management of the area. The park contains several waterfalls and rock pools, including Twin Falls, where the waters of Elliot River and Canal Creek meet, Fruit Bat Falls, Savo Falls and Elliot (Indian Head) Falls. Jardine River National Park The Jardine River National Park is a national park in Queensland, Australia, 2,137 km northwest of Brisbane and about 900 km northwest of Cairns, on the tip of Cape York Peninsula. The park and reserves encompass the traditional country of several Aboriginal groups including people from the Atambaya, Angkamuthi, Yadhaykenu, Gudang and",
"title": "Jardine River National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13081363",
"text": "are convicted to six months imprisonment or a fine. This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 10 September 1997, in the Cultural category. The rock paintings are easily accessible from the gravel road between Kumi and Ngora, appr. 1 km west of Nyero. A entrance fee is collected and a guided tour is provided at the entrance gate (opened daily). A guide will recite the history of the place and take visitors around the caves. Nyero rock paintings The Nyero rock paintings are located in eastern Uganda in Kumi District, west of Kumi town, about",
"title": "Nyero rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "8903696",
"text": "caves are mapped and Kitum, Chepnyali, and Mackingeny can be explored by visitors to the park Other attractions include ancient cave paintings near the trailhead at Budadiri, and hot springs in the former volcano's crater which bubble at temperatures of up to 48 °C. The park is the setting for parts of Richard Preston's book The Hot Zone. Kitum Cave is also a setting in the book. Henry Rider Haggard's well-known novel 'King Solomon's Mines' may have been inspired by the Mt Elgon Caves. Mount Elgon National Park Mount Elgon National Park is a national park northeast of Lake Victoria.",
"title": "Mount Elgon National Park"
},
{
"docid": "11576408",
"text": "the form especially visible during wintertime when viewed from the ice of the lake. The rock has presumably been some kind of a cult or ceremony site. The images of elk in Finnish rock paintings may be related to ‘animal ceremonialism’, whereupon the continuity of the hunted species is guaranteed by a ritual in which the animal is sent back to its ‘owner’. The oldest paintings were made about 3000–2500 BC. They are located at the highest level (about 11 metres). The water level changed rapidly (about 2.5 metres) with the landslide of Vuoksi. Later on the level slowly went",
"title": "Astuvansalmi rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "11085907",
"text": "1975) and \"Song for Darwin\" (May 1976), but neither charted. The US cover for \"Beyond\" features a rock in the distance, which becomes the face of an Aboriginal man with eyes closed when the cover is rotated 90° to the right. Artist and Mushroom Records art director Ian McCausland also designed The Rolling Stones' 1973 Australian tour poster. The album cover illustrates a central principle of Aboriginal spirituality: the deep connection between the land and the Aboriginal peoples. In an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission publication, \"Our Land Our Life\", S. Knight described the Aboriginal position: \"We don't own",
"title": "Ayers Rock (band)"
},
{
"docid": "6419620",
"text": "the site. A sign posted near the rock depicts the engravings as they used to be. The site is easy to access, located just next to the road, and is adjoined by a covered picnic area. However, it is not recommended to walk on the site, as this will increase the rate of erosion and destruction of the engravings. Commandment Rock Commandment Rock is a large rock located in the Lane Cove National Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The site is home to rock engravings, both Aboriginal and European. An engraving of the Fifth Commandment on the rock gives",
"title": "Commandment Rock"
},
{
"docid": "988610",
"text": "Wooroonooran Important Bird Area, identified as such by BirdLife International because it supports populations of a range of bird species endemic to Queensland’s Wet Tropics. Camping is permitted in a campground along Henrietta Creek. Bush camping is allowed along the Mount Bartle Frere Trail but no facilities are provided. Permits are required. Wooroonooran National Park Wooroonooran [Aboriginal - \"Black Rock\"] is a national park in Queensland (Australia), 1367 km northwest of Brisbane, between Innisfail and Cairns. The park is one of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area series of national parks, and is a gazetted World Heritage site. Declared in",
"title": "Wooroonooran National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13860864",
"text": "river red gum forest in the world. Yanga National Park lies within the traditional tribal areas the Muthi Muthi people. The NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service has recognised the importance of aboriginal sites to the aboriginal and broader community, so have developed an Aboriginal sites register covering the park. The register currently includes mounds, scarred trees, historic sites, burials and middens. The National Parks & Wildlife Service have a statutory role in the protection and preservation of Aboriginal sites. Yanga National Park is also an area of significance for early European settlement in the area. At the time, Yanga",
"title": "Yanga National Park"
},
{
"docid": "17093542",
"text": "der Hammen from 1990 to 1992. The park was expanded from the previous to on 21 August 2013. British wildlife filmmaker Mike Slee and Colombian photographer and explorer Francisco Forero Bonell photographed and filmed the rock paintings on the vertical rock faces within the park in 2014. Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos announced that Chiribiquete National Park would be expanded by on 21 February 2018. The park was expanded to and declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO on 2 July 2018. Chiribiquete National Park is located in the northwest of the Colombian Amazon in the departments of Caquetá and",
"title": "Chiribiquete National Park"
},
{
"docid": "10053504",
"text": "450. The paintings depict elongated people, animals, and hunting scenes. Tourists are asked to report to the Antiquities Department office on the highway at the village of Kolo and ask for the cave paintings guide or call 0687944506. Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings The Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings are a series of ancient paintings on rock shelter walls in central Tanzania. They are located approximately nine kilometres east of the main highway (T5) from Dodoma to Babati, about 20 km north of Kondoa town, in Kondoa District of Dodoma Region, Tanzania. Some of the paintings are believed by the Tanzania Antiquities",
"title": "Kondoa Irangi Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "979784",
"text": "Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park The Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park is a national park that is located in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia. The national park is situated approximately northeast of Melbourne, and extends west from Beechworth across the Hume Freeway and the Albury-Melbourne railway line to the west of Chiltern. The park was established under the to protect a diverse range of threatened species and ecosystems. The distinctive features of the park include the Woolshed Falls, picturesque Mt Pilot summit, culturally significant Aboriginal rock art at Yeddonba and historical relics of the goldmining era scattered throughout. The park is",
"title": "Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park"
},
{
"docid": "11576409",
"text": "down 8 metres to its present level. All the later paintings were made from boats during the different historical water-levels. Other archeological artefacts have been found on the site, at the bottom of the lake, among them small amber statuettes of old gods (Ukko and Akka). Some animal jewellery was also found, one showing a bear head. The jewellery and statuettes refer to some religious ceremonies held on the site. Arrowheads have also been found, dated to 2200–1800 BC and 1300–500 BC. Stone age settlements from about 3300–2800 BC have been found near Astuvansalmi in Heiniemi. The Astuvansalmi rock paintings",
"title": "Astuvansalmi rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "728834",
"text": "a fairly small hill surrounded by lush vegetation with a small hidden deep volcanic crater lake named Lake Surprise. It is famous for an adjacent lava tube and there are numerous lava tubes in the surrounding farm land. The park was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2004 as part of the Budj Bim National Heritage Landscape - Mount Eccles Lake Condah Area for its importance in Indigenous history and its geology. Mount Eccles National Park is jointly managed by Parks Victoria and the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation via the Budj Bim Council. The Council forms",
"title": "Mount Eccles National Park"
},
{
"docid": "975392",
"text": "of the rare \"Banksia conferta subsp. penicillata\", only described in 1981. The Wollemi Stringybark is a recently discovered new species of Eucalyptus tree. There are many aboriginal sites within the park including cave paintings, axe grinding grooves and rock carvings. In 2003 the discovery of Eagle's Reach cave was publicly announced. This site was found by bushwalkers in 1995 but remained unknown to the wider community until a team from the Australian Museum reached the cave in May 2003. The art within this small cave is estimated to be up to 4,000 years old and it consists of up to",
"title": "Wollemi National Park"
},
{
"docid": "3430254",
"text": "vertical rock surfaces are used, high up in escarpments in shallower rock shelters with small overhangs and with irregular rocky floors not suitable for occupation. The Bradshaw paintings predominantly depict human silhouette figures that appear to be suspended in the air or in a dynamic style that suggests running, hunting or dancing. While gender is rarely portrayed in the paintings, limb, arm and shoulder muscles are often well defined in addition to stomach paunches. The question of gender representation in Bradshaw art was illuminated recently by the discovery that figures are depicted as if they are facing into the rock",
"title": "Bradshaw rock paintings"
},
{
"docid": "975309",
"text": "Sydney Harbour Aquatic Reserve. Parts of the national park lie outside the harbour and face the Tasman Sea. The national park is managed by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service. The national park is renowned for its sheltered beaches, tranquil picnic spots, rich Aboriginal, colonial and military heritage, aquatic reserves and harbour islands. The Guringai Resting Places, at both Reef Beach and Quarantine Station, are Aboriginal reburial sites where ancestral remains have been returned to Country. Access to the Aboriginal burial sites is restricted at the request of the Aboriginal community. Military fortifications, at the Georges Head Battery, Fort",
"title": "Sydney Harbour National Park"
},
{
"docid": "13600894",
"text": "the Kasama rock art as one of the largest and most significant collections of ancient art in Southern Africa, though their quality is outdone in Zimbabwe and Namibia. The works are attributed to Stone Age hunter-gatherers (sometimes known as Batwa or Twa) and are up to 2000 years old. Many are abstract designs, but some of the finest pictographs show human figures and animals, often capturing a remarkable sense of fluidity and movement, despite being stylised with huge bodies and minute limbs. It is considered the most compact site of rock paintings in Africa. The site was declared a National",
"title": "Mwela Rock Paintings"
},
{
"docid": "728857",
"text": "Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung names for rock art sites and landscape features, including: Halls Gap / \"Budja Budja\" is the largest service town in the area and is located at a point roughly equidistant between the towns of Ararat and Stawell. The town is located towards the eastern side of the park and offers accommodation to the many tourists who visit the area. The \"Brambuk National Park and Cultural Centre\" in Halls Gap is owned and managed by Jardwadjali and Djab Wurrung people from five Aboriginal communities with historic links to the Gariwerd-Grampians ranges and the surrounding plains. Grampians National",
"title": "Grampians National Park"
},
{
"docid": "9703951",
"text": "signage is present at the art sites to assist visitors in understanding these rock art treasures and the importance of their preservation. In The Anbangbang Shelter drawings are some of the most famous in the National Park. One of the intricate paintings in Anbangbang shelter was created by Najombolmi, a renown artist,of the Bardmardi clan, who painted the images with his friends in the 1963 -64 wet season. Najombolmi lived between 1895 and 1967 and is thought to have created around 604 paintings at 46 sites in Arnhem Land. Najomboli was also known as ‘Barramundi Charlie’ by some. X-ray paintings",
"title": "Nourlangie Rock"
},
{
"docid": "977712",
"text": "the oldest catchments in the world, with areas dating back 350 million years. The park and nearby areas hold cultural significance to the Western Arrernte Aboriginal people and there is also evidence of early European settlement. A four-wheel-drive route down the Finke River to Illamurta Springs and Watarrka National Park begins at Finke Gorge. Bush walking is another common activity. Kalaranga lookout is an easy 20 minute climb, with views of the rock amphitheatre encircled by rugged cliffs. The Mpaara Walk introduces the mythology of the Western Arrernte Aboriginal culture. In Palm Valley, the Arankaia Walk and the longer Mpulungkinya",
"title": "Finke Gorge National Park"
},
{
"docid": "18326615",
"text": "Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb The Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb are located in Yaksu-ri, Kangso-gun, South Pyongan Province, North Korea. The early 5th Century tomb is noted for its many paintings; one painting depicts a hunting scene and another shows an early version of an ondol heating system. The tomb was excavated in 1958. The tomb complex starts with a corridor running from the entrance to the burial chamber. It also has a nearly rectangular antechamber with small alcoves built into the side walls of the antechamber; a passageway connects the antechamber and the burial chamber which is nearly rectangular. The burial chamber",
"title": "Yaksu-ri rock-paintings tomb"
},
{
"docid": "19228423",
"text": "caves feature stalagmite and stalactite formations. The Lai Thaeng cave hosts rock paintings dating back up to 2,000 years. The park's highest waterfall is Tat Yai waterfall at high. Tat Rong waterfall reaches high. The black rock Pha Nok Khao cliff rises above the Phong river. The park's forest types are mostly evergreen and mixed deciduous. Plant life includes rattan, orchid and cogon grass. Park animal species include wild boar, barking deer and pangolin. Phu Pha Man National Park Phu Pha Man National Park () is a national park in Thailand's Khon Kaen and Loei provinces. This forested park is",
"title": "Phu Pha Man National Park"
},
{
"docid": "977720",
"text": "is currently under claim by Aboriginal people. The areas of the park that are owned by Aboriginal people are leased by the traditional owners to the Director of National Parks to be managed as a national park. The remaining area is Commonwealth land vested under the Director of National Parks. All of Kakadu is declared a national park under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. The Aboriginal traditional owners of the park are descendants of various clan groups from the Kakadu area and have longstanding affiliations with this country. Their lifestyle has changed in recent years, but their",
"title": "Kakadu National Park"
},
{
"docid": "8888612",
"text": "the Almirantazgo Fjord on the north and the Beagle Channel on the south. The range is named after Charles Darwin and is the most important feature of Alberto de Agostini National Park, which includes a number of well-known glaciers including the Marinelli Glacier, which is now under prolonged retreat as of 2008. In October 2011, a team of French mountaineers from the French Army's Groupe Militaire de Haute Montagne announced the first crossing of the Cordillera Darwin in a 29-day trip which included an ascent of Mount Darwin, the highest peak in the range. Cordillera Darwin The Cordillera Darwin is",
"title": "Cordillera Darwin"
}
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"Joey (disambiguation)",
"Joey (song)",
"Joey (film)",
"Joey"
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"docid": "3534325",
"text": "Family\" not to have a successful run. CBS rejected \"Gloria\"s original pilot which featured a brief cameo by Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker dropping off Gloria and Joey at Dr. Adams' clinic and residence. It was instead aired as a backdoor pilot episode within \"Archie Bunker's Place\". This pilot was written by veteran \"All in the Family\" and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" writers Pat Shea and Harriett Weiss and \"Archie Bunker's Place\" producer and close Carroll O'Connor associate Joe Gannon who co-created, wrote, and produced the pilot. They were replaced by former \"WKRP in Cincinnati\" writers Steve Marshall and Dan Guntzelman",
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"docid": "17396077",
"text": "Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National Women’s Political Caucus (governing member), and the DeKalb County NAACP (lifetime member). Senator Butler was elected in 1998 and sworn into the Senate in 1999. She",
"title": "Gloria S. Butler"
},
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"docid": "17396078",
"text": "is an eight-term Senator and sits on the Senate Ethics, Health and Human Services, Public Safety, Rules, State and Local Governmental Operations, and Urban Affairs committees. Gloria S. Butler Gloria S. Butler (born December 25, 1941) is a Senate Democrat in the 152nd Georgia General Assembly from Stone Mountain, Georgia. Butler was first elected Senator in the 1998 general election and serves Georgia's 55th district—a constituency comprised in DeKalb county. Gloria S. Butler graduated from Perimeter College with an associate degree in business administration. She is a member of the National Council of Negro Women, DeKalb Women’s Political Caucus, National",
"title": "Gloria S. Butler"
},
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"docid": "3743049",
"text": "enough electricity to completely power the facility. In 2017 S. C. Johnson purchased the ecological product Ecover and Method brands on undisclosed terms. A RICO lawsuit by tax whistleblower Mike DeGuelle alleges that since 1997, S. C. Johnson & Son has taken advantage of audit errors and filed fraudulent tax returns, underpaying its taxes by millions of dollars. H. Fisk Johnson ordered an inquiry into the allegations, and told Tax Analysts that he learned \"other details of the decisions they (the tax department) made that I didn't like. I didn't like what I heard.\" On December 15, 2011, the United",
"title": "S. C. Johnson & Son"
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{
"docid": "15472754",
"text": "B.o.B, Hopsin, Yelawolf, Snoop Dogg, Jay Rock, Twista, T-Pain, Lil Wayne, E-40, Busta Rhymes and Kendrick Lamar, among others. Tech had expressed an interest in collaborating with Nicki Minaj, Janelle Monáe and Tyler, the Creator. Eminem was initially set to be on the track \"So Lonely\", but he couldn't find time to record his verse, before the album's official release. \"I Love Music\" featuring Kendrick Lamar and Oobergeek, was the first single to be released from \"All 6's and 7's\". It was produced by Mike Dupree, and was released as a promo through the Fontana Music Distribution website. Produced by",
"title": "All 6's and 7's"
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"text": "with 'All in the Family' – a scatological song crammed with crude jive and anti-gay jibes that severely undercuts an otherwise potent disc.\" The \"Austin American-Statesman\"s critic wrote that the song's \"pulsating rhythms... are undermined by countless references to guys' private parts, the f- word, 'faggots' and incest.\" Mike Boehm, commenting in the \"Los Angeles Times\", attempted to consider the band's motivations in writing the lyrics: All in the Family (song) \"All in the Family\" is a song written and recorded by American nu metal band Korn and Limp Bizkit vocalist Fred Durst for Korn's third studio album, \"Follow the",
"title": "All in the Family (song)"
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"docid": "3743042",
"text": "S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin. In 2017, S. C. Johnson employed approximately 13,000 and had estimated sales of $10 billion. The company is owned by the Johnson family. H. Fisk Johnson, Chairman and CEO since 2004, is the fifth generation of the Johnson family to lead the company. The company is one of the oldest family-owned businesses in the U.S,",
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"docid": "19510556",
"text": "All in the Family (Supernatural) \"All in the Family\" is the twenty-first episode of the paranormal drama television series \"Supernatural\"s season 11, and the 239th overall. The episode was written by co-executive producers Eugenie Ross-Leming & Brad Buckner and directed by Thomas J. Wright. It was first broadcast on May 11, 2016 on The CW. In the episode, Sam and Dean set to find Lucifer/Castiel as he continues being tortured by Amara while God has a new strategy as Metatron finds a new Prophet. The title is a reference to the hit TV show \"All in the Family\". The episode",
"title": "All in the Family (Supernatural)"
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"docid": "6764342",
"text": "Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to United States in 1969, arriving in Cleveland, Ohio with his family, $1500 among them and speaking no English. Two years later, he entered Edinboro University on a swimming scholarship. In 2004, he received the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. Zafirovski spent 24 years with General Electric, starting in 1975, where he went through GE's Jack Welch-style leadership training programs and served in various management",
"title": "Mike S. Zafirovski"
},
{
"docid": "15472753",
"text": "All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album of all. The album would feature guest appearances from",
"title": "All 6's and 7's"
},
{
"docid": "6764346",
"text": "process. He was elected to the Board of Directors at Boeing on October 25, 2004. In July 2007 President George W. Bush appointed Zafirovski to the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee. In August 2009, Mike Zafirovski sought a $12 million payout from Nortel. At the same time, employees who had worked for years with the company lost their jobs with no compensation at all. Mike S. Zafirovski Mike S. Zafirovski (born c. 1954) is a Macedonian American business executive. Zafirovski was born in Skopje, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, the present-day capital of the Republic of Macedonia. He immigrated to",
"title": "Mike S. Zafirovski"
},
{
"docid": "15472759",
"text": "surprise guest. The scheduled tour dates were as follows: All 6's and 7's All 6's and 7's is the eleventh studio album by American rapper Tech N9ne. It was released on June 7, 2011, by Strange Music. The album has sold 55,715 copies in its first week and it debuted at number 4 on the US \"Billboard\" 200 and peaked at number 1 on the \"Billboard\"'s Top Rap Albums chart. Tech stated that the album title \"All 6's and 7's\" means \"in a state of confusion and disarray.\" He also said that this will be his \"biggest\" and \"craziest\" album",
"title": "All 6's and 7's"
},
{
"docid": "8117902",
"text": "The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired on ABC from October 15, 1960, until January 20, 1962. Dorothy Provine stars as Pinky Pinkham, the singer at the Charleston Club, in all forty-five episodes of this hour-long series that deals with newspaper reporters covering crime and gangsters for the fictitious \"New York Record\" in the 1920s, such as Scott Norris (Rex Reason), Pat Garrison (Donald May), Duke Williams (John Dehner), and copy-boy Chris Higby (Gary Vinson). Mike Road played police Lieutenant Joe Switoski. Other stars were James Flavin as Robert Howard and",
"title": "The Roaring 20's (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15472758",
"text": "an exclusive video of the making of \"All 6's and 7's\". The FYE edition contains a bonus DVD. The clean version of the album sold at Wal-Mart and the Strange Music online store contains $10 in \"Strange Bucks\" redeemable on the Strange Music online store. A tour for the album, \"All 6's and 7's: The Tour\", began on May 26, 2011 in Seattle, Washington. The tour was scheduled to have 62 shows. Fellow Strange Music artists Big Scoob, Jay Rock, Krizz Kaliko, Kutt Calhoun, ¡Mayday! & Stevie Stone served as supporting acts for the tour. Irv Da Phenom was a",
"title": "All 6's and 7's"
},
{
"docid": "17576481",
"text": "and a son who works in real-estate finance. In 2004, he married his second wife, Clodagh \"Clo\" Margaret Jacobs, a former marketing and publicity executive for fashion designer Jimmy Choo, in a Jewish ceremony at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan; they have two children. The couple divides their time between homes in Manhattan and in suburban Connecticut. Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of",
"title": "Charles S. Cohen"
},
{
"docid": "7540989",
"text": "was listed as number 81 on VH1's list of The 100 Greatest Rock Songs of All Time. In 2004, \"Gloria\" by Them was ranked #208 on \"Rolling Stone\"'s list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, moving down to #211 in the 2010 updated list. \"Gloria\" was also included in The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll twice: by Patti Smith and by Shadows of Knight. Them's recording of the song appeared in an episode of TV series \"The Sopranos\", \"Pine Barrens\", accompanying the appearance of Annabella Sciorra's character Gloria Trillo. \"Gloria\"",
"title": "Gloria (Them song)"
},
{
"docid": "3534323",
"text": "Gloria (TV series) Gloria is an American sitcom and a spin-off of \"All in the Family\" that aired Sundays at 8:30 p.m. (EST) on CBS from September 26, 1982, to April 10, 1983. The series starred Sally Struthers reprising her role as Gloria Stivic, the daughter of Archie Bunker on \"All in the Family\". The set-up of the show was that Gloria had been left with loose ends after her husband, Michael \"the Meathead\" Stivic (who did not appear in the new series), left her for one of his students and moved away to a commune. Gloria, to be closer",
"title": "Gloria (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15921516",
"text": "described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September",
"title": "Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"
},
{
"docid": "15921514",
"text": "Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's is the first volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. \"From the 50's and 60's\" was a double LP that featured 65 themes from television shows ranging from the mid-1950s until the late 1960s. The album catalog was later acquired by The Bicycle Music Company. In September 2011, Los Angeles-based Oglio Records announced they were releasing the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" song catalog after entering into an arrangement The Bicycle Music Company. A series of 9",
"title": "Television's Greatest Hits: 65 TV Themes! From the 50's and 60's"
},
{
"docid": "3743050",
"text": "States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, in Case No. 10-2172, ruled that DeGuelle had alleged a valid claim that the company's discharge of him was part of the tax fraud scheme. S. C. Johnson & Son was fined by Autorité de la concurrence in France in 2016 for price-fixing on personal hygiene products. S. C. Johnson & Son S. C. Johnson & Son, Inc. (commonly referred to as S. C. Johnson, previously S. C. Johnson Wax and Johnson Wax) is an American multinational privately held manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals based in Racine, Wisconsin.",
"title": "S. C. Johnson & Son"
},
{
"docid": "17576479",
"text": "Charles S. Cohen Charles S. Cohen (born February 8, 1952) is an American real estate developer and film producer. Cohen was raised in a Jewish family in Harrison, New York, the son of Gloria and Sherman Cohen. His father was founder of Cohen Brothers Realty & Construction Corporation which he founded with his two brothers in the 1950s. At the age of 16, he made his first short film winning an honorable mention at the Kodak Teenage Movie Awards competition. Cohen attended New York University for a year and a half before transferring to Tufts where he majored in English.",
"title": "Charles S. Cohen"
},
{
"docid": "19610284",
"text": "which a writer said of the content of network entertainment shows, \"By and large any subjects were fair game, except those that bore on the reality of viewer's lives.\" Lear also describes some of the criticism \"All in the Family\" has received. Lear introduces a further series of clips from the show, characterizing the theme of the clips as \"a celebration of life\". Next, Lear talks about censorship and the strides made by \"All in the Family\". The last clip of the evening is from the episode \"The Stivics Go West\" (season 8, episode 24) in which Mike and Gloria",
"title": "The 200th Episode Celebration of All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "3166115",
"text": "her conservative father, Archie. As her relationship with Michael progressed, Gloria concluded that her parents, especially her more conservative father, were wrong about a lot of things and sided with her husband's liberal beliefs. Despite his affections for her, Michael was also using his marriage to get the long-sheltered Gloria to share his own beliefs as well. Gloria's mother mentioned (in the pilot) that Gloria was anemic and was therefore overprotected as a child. Archie often referred to Gloria as his \"little goil\" [girl]. In season 7's \"Mike and Gloria Meet\", it is explained that Mike and Gloria met in",
"title": "Gloria Stivic"
},
{
"docid": "13906664",
"text": "Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer of the Year Award and was one of Variety's 2007 “10 Producers to Watch.\" His works have included \"Old Joy\", \"Choke\", and \"Palindromes\". He began his career as a location manager for Ang",
"title": "Mike S. Ryan"
},
{
"docid": "13906665",
"text": "Lee and an associate producer for MTV. Ted Hope has been credited with mentoring Ryan throughout his career and he frequently works with Alicia Van Couvering, with whom he has made five films. Mike S. Ryan Mike S. Ryan is an American film producer. He is most known for producing the indie hit feature Junebug, starring Amy Adams. Adams received a nomination for the 2006 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role, making it the most inexpensive film to be in contention for an Oscar. In 2006, Ryan was nominated for an Independent Spirit Producer",
"title": "Mike S. Ryan"
},
{
"docid": "7945406",
"text": "and he only made one more movie before a twenty-year sabbatical. \" A great deal of care went into what I was saying and how I was going to say it,\" he said of \"Gas-s-s-s\". \"The finished picture does not evidently make all these points. It discourages me and so for a little while I prefer to step away ... Directing is very hard and very painful. Producing is easy. I can do it without really thinking about it.\" Corman did, however, go on to produce \"Boxcar Bertha\" for AIP. \"Gas-s-s-s\" found a fresh audience on late night television in",
"title": "Gas-s-s-s"
},
{
"docid": "11066652",
"text": "a political series with a conservative viewpoint. Miller resides in San Diego, California. Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in",
"title": "Mike S. Miller"
},
{
"docid": "11066650",
"text": "Mike S. Miller Mike S. Miller (born 1971 in Hawaii ) is a comic book illustrator and writer, who has done work published by companies including Malibu Comics, Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Image Comics, as well as self-published work under the imprint Alias Enterprises. Some of his better known work is on DC's \"\" series. Miller's early comics work includes inking issues of \"Freak Force\" for Malibu Comics in the early 1990s. His work for Marvel includes penciling issues of \"Wolverine\" and other X-Men titles in the late 1990s. His DC work includes penciling several issues of \"Adventures of",
"title": "Mike S. Miller"
},
{
"docid": "12759900",
"text": "Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the right to build four multiplex networks to broadcast digital television in 2008. They were competing against \"Danmarks Digital TV A/S\" (owned by Telenor) and \"Danmarks TV A/S\" (owned by Modern Times Group, MTG). The procurement was organized by the government agency \"Mediesekretariatet\" and in March 2008 Radio- og TV-nævnet chose Swedish Boxer as",
"title": "Boxer TV A/S"
},
{
"docid": "7147888",
"text": "home by her father Floyd Mills, a chronic alcoholic. Floyd was Edith's step-cousin from her aunt's second marriage. Stephanie later reveals to Archie (after she had run off to the bus station to leave town where Archie finds her) that her mother — Floyd's wife, Marilyn — had died some time earlier in a car accident. Edith is more than delighted to take in Stephanie, but Archie is decidedly less so, especially since he was finally looking forward to some peace and quiet after his daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Mike \"Meathead\" Stivic, moved to California. Eventually, Stephanie wins over",
"title": "Stephanie Mills (All in the Family)"
},
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"docid": "6991352",
"text": "S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University at Baldwin. At the age of 15 Summerfield Still enrolled at Baker University, a Methodist college in Baldwin, Kansas where he was studying from",
"title": "S. S. Still"
},
{
"docid": "1578194",
"text": "S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family farm in Kresgeville (named for his ancestors) until he was 21 years",
"title": "S. S. Kresge"
},
{
"docid": "6991357",
"text": "day for burial at Woodland Cemetery. On October 3, 1877, Summerfield married Ella Daugherty in Lawrence, Kansas. They raised two children: George and Delia. S. S. Still Summerfield Saunders Still (1851–1931) was an osteopath and founder of a school of osteopathy. Still and his wife Ella Daugherty married in 1891 and had two children, Persus (Percy) who became a surgeon, and Christina. Still was the son of James Still, a medical doctor trained in Chicago, Illinois, and Rahab Saunders Still. The Still family moved to Kansas, where S. S. Still was educated in Blue Mound, Eudora, and at Baker University",
"title": "S. S. Still"
},
{
"docid": "15921523",
"text": "Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from some of television's failures, such as \"It's About Time\" (one of the longest theme songs ever done for TV) and \"The Green Hornet\". Also pleasing is the fact that",
"title": "Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"
},
{
"docid": "12544107",
"text": "as a free TV channel through Radio Philippines Network (RPN). While C/S would retain its official original abbreviation meaning (Crime/Suspense), RPN added a second meaning, \"Conservation/Survival\", as RPN and Solar Entertainment's joint commitment for environment and ecological awareness. C/S on RPN had its major revamp on October 4, 2008 and later became C/S 9, while C/S on Cable TV remains as C/S Origin. The cable TV C/S was relaunched as a new channel called C/S Origin. This channel started airing on September 14, 2008 in Global Destiny Cable. ♠ - \"also airs on Jack TV\" C/S 9 C/S (originally known",
"title": "C/S 9"
},
{
"docid": "1578199",
"text": "though he later stopped contributions. Numerous places have been named after Kresge: S. S. Kresge Sebastian Spering Kresge (July 31, 1867 – October 18, 1966) was an American businessman. He created and owned two chains of department stores, the S. S. Kresge Company, one of the 20th century's largest discount retail organizations, and the Kresge-Newark traditional department store chain. The discounter was renamed the Kmart Corporation in 1977 and evolved into today's Sears Holdings Corporation, parent of Kmart and Sears. Kresge was born near Allentown, Pennsylvania, the son of Sebastian Kresge and the former Catherine Kunkle. Living on the family",
"title": "S. S. Kresge"
},
{
"docid": "20158529",
"text": "the Tamil Nadu State government. He had a wife (Pushpavalli), a son (S.C.K.Selladurai) and two daughters (Manonmani, Uma rani). He was a good friend of actor and singer T. R. Mahalingam. While he was working for the TV station he was affected by paralysis. He suffered for about 4 years and died in 1983. S. C. Krishnan S. C. Krishnan (1929-1983) was an Indian actor and playback singer who worked mainly in Tamil dramas and films. He was born into a Saurashtrian family in 1929 as the fourth son of a jeweller \"Chelvam Achary\" in Sivaganga that was part of",
"title": "S. C. Krishnan"
},
{
"docid": "15921525",
"text": "was described by \"CD Review\" as \"organized as a theoretical average viewing day\". CD Review jokingly commented that the compilation would be \"highly effective during interrogations\" by the FBI. Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's Television's Greatest Hits - 65 More TV Themes From The 50s & 60s is the second volume of the \"Television's Greatest Hits\" series of compilation albums by TVT Records. According to Allmusic, \"There are 65 television themes here, and apart from the little mistakes, they're almost all interesting. Among the strangest material here is the music from",
"title": "Television's Greatest Hits, Volume II: 65 More TV Themes From the 50's and 60's"
},
{
"docid": "17313794",
"text": "If 60's Was 90's \"If 60's Was 90's\" is a song by Beautiful People. Recorded in 1991, the song was first released on their album \"If 60's Were 90's\" in 1992 but was not released as a single until 1994 after the success of Rilly Groovy, charting at #74 on the UK Singles Chart and #5 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart. The song was written by group-leader Du Kane, with the programming done by Luke Baldry at Kane's mother's house in Sussex. The song is a downtempo cover version of Jimi Hendrix's \"If 6 Was 9\", sampling vocals",
"title": "If 60's Was 90's"
},
{
"docid": "1413990",
"text": "Family\" as number four. \"Bravo\" also named the show's protagonist, Archie Bunker, TV's greatest character of all time. In 2013, the Writers Guild of America ranked \"All in the Family\" the fourth-best written TV series ever, and \"TV Guide\" ranked it as the fourth-greatest show of all time. \"All in the Family\" is about a typical working-class Caucasian family living in Queens, New York. Its patriarch is Archie Bunker (O'Connor), an outspoken, narrow-minded man, seemingly prejudiced against everyone who is not like him or his idea of how people should be. Archie's wife Edith (Jean Stapleton) is sweet and understanding,",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "3534326",
"text": "(who would later find success writing and producing the long-running ABC sitcom \"Growing Pains\"). The show's production was moved from CBS Television City to Universal Studios. According to a December 1982 feature interview with Sally Struthers in\" TV Guide\", this did not sit well with Carroll O'Connor who, with the rest of the \"Archie Bunker's Place\" production staff, was effectively shut out of the production of \"Gloria\". (Even Norman Lear, who created \"All in the Family\" and had some hand in all of its other spin-offs, had no credited involvement in \"Gloria\".) After this, O'Connor chose to be uninvolved in",
"title": "Gloria (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "3575023",
"text": "revival of television game show \"To Tell the Truth\". On March 28, 2000, Allred was parodied on the animated TV show \"Family Guy\", by a character named Gloria Ironbox voiced by Candice Bergen in an episode titled \"I Am Peter, Hear Me Roar\". Allred appears as herself in the 2001 film \"Rat Race\". On May 21, 2001 she was parodied on \"The Simpsons\" episode \"Behind The Laughter\" portraying a lawyer at the family table for Lisa Simpson. On June 27, 2001, she was parodied on \"South Park\"'s episode \"Cripple Fight\". On September 12, 2011, Allred debuted in the court TV",
"title": "Gloria Allred"
},
{
"docid": "1413987",
"text": "All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his family. The show",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "1366852",
"text": "stream the series expiring. In November 2016, SundanceTV announced it will begin airing \"M*A*S*H\" and several other classic TV shows. M*A*S*H can be seen on Mondays at 6am1pm weekly, starting on November 14 with seven hours with the first 14 episodes from Season 1. As of 2016, \"M*A*S*H\" episodes air on the MeTV television network. In July 2017, it was announced that Hulu had acquired online streaming rights for the entire run of \"M*A*S*H\" along with several other 20th Century Fox-owned TV programs. All 256 episodes were added to Hulu beginning June 29, 2018. The short-lived spin-off \"AfterMASH\" (1983–85) inherited",
"title": "M*A*S*H (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20703080",
"text": "had the potential to recur should the production receive a series order. On April 11, 2018, it was reported that Hayden Szeto had been cast in the pilot. On October 7, 2018, the series held a panel at the annual New York Comic Con moderated by \"Rolling Stone\"s Alan Sepinwall and featuring co-creators Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, along with fellow executive producer Paul Simms. Before the panel began, the first episode of the series was screened for the audience. What We Do in the Shadows (TV series) What We Do in the Shadows is an upcoming American comedy television",
"title": "What We Do in the Shadows (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "2033295",
"text": "wrote this description of the events: However, Germaine Greer flatly contradicted Steinem's account, reporting, \"Jacqui Ceballos called from the crowd to demand abortion rights on the Democratic platform, but Bella [Abzug] and Gloria stared glassily out into the room,\" thus killing the abortion rights platform,\" and asking \"Why had Bella and Gloria not helped Jacqui to nail him on abortion? What reticence, what loserism had afflicted them?\" Steinem later recalled that the 1972 Convention was the only time Greer and Steinem ever met. The cover of \"Harper\"'s that month read, \"Womanlike, they did not want to get tough with their",
"title": "Gloria Steinem"
},
{
"docid": "1414026",
"text": "impact on society. All in the Family All in the Family is an American sitcom TV-series that was originally broadcast on the CBS television network for nine seasons, from January 12, 1971 to April 8, 1979. The following September, it was continued with the spin-off series\" Archie Bunker's Place\", which picked up where \"All in the Family\" had ended and ran for four more seasons. \"All in the Family\" was produced by Norman Lear and Bud Yorkin. It starred Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, and Rob Reiner. The show revolves around the life of a working-class bigot and his",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "10615666",
"text": "S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one film \"Oru Murai Sollividu\" (2004). He has acted in over 700 films, having started performing at the age of 15. He first acted in dramas which were staged in and around Tamil Nadu and later in Sri Lanka. Among",
"title": "S. S. Chandran"
},
{
"docid": "13586835",
"text": "Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant is the first Christmas album by the Christian crunk rock band Family Force 5. It was released on October 6, 2009. It was announced on August 29 by the band at the Christian music festival En Fuego that they had just finished recording the CD. Andrew Greenhalgh of Soul-Audio.com said the following about the album; \"Family Force 5 has done what they do best, remaining true to themselves while crafting a truly enjoyable Christmas album. They retain the best of the covers and imbue things with a festive spirit that's",
"title": "Family Force 5's Christmas Pageant"
},
{
"docid": "10615667",
"text": "his more popular films are: Sahadevan Mahadevan, Thangamani Rangamani, Paati Sollai Thattathey, and Kathanayagan. Chandran has also produced four films. He suffered a heart attack and died on October 9, 2010. He is survived by his wife and daughter. S. S. Chandran S. S. Chandran (; died October 9, 2010) was a comedy actor, producer and politician from Tamil Nadu, India. He belonged to the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party and was a Member of the Parliament representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. His son Rohit has acted in one",
"title": "S. S. Chandran"
},
{
"docid": "8117903",
"text": "Louise Glenn as Gladys, who appear in thirty-three and thirty episodes, respectively. In its first year, \"The Roaring 20's\" faced competition from the Top 20 programs, \"Perry Mason\" on CBS and \"Bonanza\" on NBC. In the 1961-1962 season, however, \"Bonanza\" was shifted to Sunday, and the western series, \"Tales of Wells Fargo,\" moved into the time slot opposite \"The Roaring 20's\". In 1960 Warner Bros. Records issued the mono soundtrack album \"The Roaring 20's\" to accompany the series. Musical direction was by Sandy Courage. The Roaring 20's (TV series) The Roaring 20's is an American drama television series that aired",
"title": "The Roaring 20's (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "1414019",
"text": "\"All in the Family\" is one of three television shows (\"The Cosby Show\" and \"American Idol\" being the others) that have been number one in the Nielsen ratings for five consecutive TV seasons. The show remained in the top 10 for seven of its nine seasons. The series finale was seen by 40.2 million viewers. According to \"The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present\", \"All in the Family\" has the most spin-offs for a prime-time television series, spawning five other shows, three of which were very successful and two of which are spin-offs from spin-offs.",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "1413992",
"text": "abundant opportunity for them to irritate each other. The show is set in the Astoria section of Queens, with the vast majority of scenes taking place in the Bunkers' home at 704 Hauser Street. Occasional scenes take place in other locations, especially during later seasons, such as Kelsey's Bar, a neighborhood tavern where Archie spends a good deal of time and eventually purchases, and the Stivics' home after Mike and Gloria move to the house next door. The house seen in the opening is at 89-70 Cooper Avenue near the junction of the Glendale, Forest Hills, and Rego Park sections",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "7541927",
"text": "Department S (band) Department S are a British post-punk/new wave band formed in 1980, who took their name from the 1960s TV series \"Department S\". Department S evolved from a previous punk/ska combo, Guns for Hire, fronted by Vaughn Toulouse and also featuring former Madness drummer John Hasler. Mike Herbage joined them on guitar and wrote Guns for Hire's only single, \"I'm Gonna Rough My Girlfriend's Boyfriend Up Tonight\", released on the Korova record label. The group then became Department S with the addition of bassist Tony Lordan, drummer Stuart Mizon and keyboardist Eddie Roxy (born Anthony Edward Lloyd-Barnes). They",
"title": "Department S (band)"
},
{
"docid": "12672199",
"text": "gang featured briefly in the 1979 Walter Hill film, The Warriors. They have frequently toured Europe following releases on the German label, Bitzcore Records. Bassist Mike Dolan left the band in 2005 to start a band in the vein of The Hellacopters and Motörhead called The FTW's. Drummer Mike-e plays in the Montreal based band The Von Rebels. Mikey Millionaire also plays in the Newport, Rhode Island based Skinny Millionaires The Turbo A.C.'s The Turbo A.C.'s are an American punk rock band from New York City, formed in 1995. The band's high-octane sound has led to comparisons with the likes",
"title": "The Turbo A.C.'s"
},
{
"docid": "17713072",
"text": "of the point.\" One reviewer called \"S.\" an argument for paying extra for a physical book, \"a possessor of wonders that cannot be translated into digital bits.\" Abrams' film production company, Bad Robot Productions, released a trailer online entitled \"\"Stranger\"\", leading to rumors that it could to be Abrams' next film or TV project, perhaps even a spin-off to the TV series, \"Lost\". It was finally explained to be promoting \"S.\", after an official trailer for the book was released. S.'s non-traditional story telling method has influenced many other writers. They have used elements of S.'s mysterious nature in their",
"title": "S. (Dorst novel)"
},
{
"docid": "3743047",
"text": "The Greenlist logo represents an internal ratings system to help customers identify which products are environmentally safe. The Greenlist label is present in many S. C. Johnson & Son products. The Greenlist process has resulted in the elimination of 1.8 million pounds of volatile organic compounds from Windex, and four million pounds of polyvinylidene chloride from Saran Wrap. In 2011, S. C. Johnson & Son settled a lawsuit that alleged the company's Greenlist label misled consumers into believing the products were reviewed by a third party and given a seal of approval. The company agreed to an undisclosed sum and",
"title": "S. C. Johnson & Son"
},
{
"docid": "3743048",
"text": "dropped the labeling of Greenlist on Windex. S. C. Johnson & Son is the main sponsor of the Serra das Almas Private Natural Heritage Reserve in the states of Ceará and Piauí, Brazil. The reserve protects an area of the caatinga biome, including wild specimens of the carnauba palm tree (Copernicia prunifera), the source of carnauba wax. On December 18, 2012, S. C. Johnson & Son began operation of two wind turbines at their largest manufacturing facility in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. The turbines, in addition to the gas reclamation system in place at a nearby landfill, are estimated to produce",
"title": "S. C. Johnson & Son"
},
{
"docid": "16607126",
"text": "species and notoriously difficult to breed), macaws and more. Balan was married to Saroja Balan and they had seven children, six daughters and one son, B. Srinivasan who is now the managing director of the Vikatan Group. His mother, Pattamal Vasan continued to be a dominant force in his life until her demise in 1996. He died in December 2014 at the age of 78 of a heart attack, survived by wife, five daughters, son and grandchildren. S.S.Balan has a bird sanctuary at paddapai. S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was",
"title": "S. S. Balan"
},
{
"docid": "5077383",
"text": "S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High School in 1875. He worked his way through Knox College, where he co-founded its student newspaper, and",
"title": "S. S. McClure"
},
{
"docid": "5077387",
"text": "age of 92. He is buried next to his wife Harriet at Hope Cemetery in Galesburg, Illinois. S. S. McClure Samuel Sidney McClure (February 17, 1857– March 21, 1949) was an Irish-American publisher who became known as a key figure in investigative, or muckraking, journalism. He co-founded and ran \"McClure's Magazine\" from 1893 to 1911. He was born to an Ulster Scots family in County Antrim in what is now Northern Ireland, and emigrated with his widowed mother to Indiana when he was nine years old. He grew up in near poverty on a farm and graduated from Valparaiso High",
"title": "S. S. McClure"
},
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"docid": "18285968",
"text": "S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called to the bar in 1847. He joined the North York militia in 1842, later becoming lieutenant-colonel in the Essex militia. MacDonell entered the practice of law at Amherstburg. He later was named clerk and solicitor",
"title": "S. S. MacDonell"
},
{
"docid": "16987109",
"text": "Dong-ah, a gifted fighter, turns to a life in the mob. Lee Kang-suk (Seo Ji-seok), the illegitimate son of a wealthy family and president of a record label, begins pursuing Jin-jin, while suicidal ex-ballet dancer Jung Yoon-seo (So Yi-hyun) catches Dong-ah's eye. Gloria (2010 TV series) Gloria () is a South Korean television series starring Bae Doona, Lee Chun-hee, Seo Ji-seok, So Yi-hyun, Oh Hyun-kyung and Lee Jong-won in a tale of romance, survival, overcoming poverty and adversity, and making your dreams come true. It aired on MBC from July 31, 2010 to January 30, 2011 on Saturdays and Sundays",
"title": "Gloria (2010 TV series)"
},
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"docid": "16607108",
"text": "conglomerate. Born in Madras, on 28 December 1935, Balan grew up studying in Presentation Convent, Church Park and P.S. High School before going on to complete his B.Com at Loyola College in Madras. With a keen interest in cricket, he was part of many local league and college league matches. Balan indulged in his pastime of animals, birds and wildlife with a multitude of pets that grew into serious hobbies later in life. Born to S. S. Vasan and Pattammal Vasan, Balan was the second child and only son, with an older sister Lakshmi Narayani. The family lived on Edward",
"title": "S. S. Balan"
},
{
"docid": "18285970",
"text": "he married Ellen Gillis Brodhead. In 1891, he moved to Toronto due to health problems. He later died there at the age of 84. His uncle Samuel Smith had served as administrator for Upper Canada. S. S. MacDonell Samuel Smith MacDonell, (February 21, 1823 – March 25, 1907) was a lawyer and politician in Ontario, Canada. He served as the first mayor of Windsor in 1858. The son of Alexander Macdonell and Ann Smith, he was born in Toronto, Upper Canada and was educated at Upper Canada College and King's College. MacDonell studied law with Henry Sherwood and was called",
"title": "S. S. MacDonell"
},
{
"docid": "19477320",
"text": "kidnapping of an American Jeffrey Schilling, the 2001 Dos Palmas kidnappings and had a $1M bounty on his head. All six Abu Sayyaf members were killed. Buan's troops suffered one killed and four wounded, including Buan himself. Buan and one of his men, Staff Sergeant Leopoldo Diokno, were awarded Gold Cross medals, which were later upgraded to Distinguished Conduct Stars. In what would prove to be a controversial move, these medals were later further upgraded to the Medal of Valor, which was approved by then-Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. LIEUTENANT COLONEL NOEL S BUAN O-9140<br> Basilan Province - 4 August",
"title": "Noel S. Buan"
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"docid": "3166092",
"text": "Michael Stivic Michael Casimir \"Mike\" Stivic is a fictional character on the 1970s American television sitcom \"All in the Family\". He was the live-in son-in-law of the series' lead character, Archie Bunker, who frequently called him \"Meathead\". Michael was the husband of Archie's daughter Gloria (played by Sally Struthers). Rob Reiner played the role of Michael Stivic throughout the series. The character of Michael Stivic is an Americanized version of the British original: \"Till Death Us Do Part\"'s Mike Rawlins, the Trotskyist \"Randy Scouse Git\" who arouses the passionate ire of his arch-conservative father-in-law Alf Garnett. For the American version",
"title": "Michael Stivic"
},
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"docid": "4495809",
"text": "Allen, who would continue in his role as Chief Operating Officer. In February 2009, Larsen MacColl Partners acquired a significant equity interest in S&S, including all shares previously owned by Checketts. The Koffman family and affiliated shareholders were to maintain their ownership interest. Checketts ended his consulting relationship with the company in order to pursue other business interests. As of December 2013, those interests included Soaring Eagle Zipline Inc., of Logan Utah. In November 2012, S&S Worldwide Inc., entered into a binding agreement with Sansei Yusoki Co., Ltd., of Osaka, Japan, whereby Sansei acquired 77.3% interest in S&S. Signage at",
"title": "S&S - Sansei Technologies"
},
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"docid": "6277759",
"text": "opposed to ones featuring \"domestic or familial relationship[s].\" In \"The 37's\", Lawrence was drawn to the relationship Earhart has with Janeway: two women, two professional pilots who have risen to great heights in their chosen fields. Not only did the historical character appeal to her, Lawrence also reveled in the \"what-if\" twist, the alternate historical story about what happened. Lawrence grew up watching Mulgrew as Mary Ryan on the soap opera \"Ryan's Hope\". As Lawrence came from a family where women more often than not became homemakers, Mary Ryan was an \"exotic\" character—with her career and life in New York",
"title": "The 37's"
},
{
"docid": "16607107",
"text": "S. S. Balan S. S. Balan (or S. Balasubramanian) (28 December 1935 19 December 2014) was an Indian journalist, filmmaker, political analyst, and media personality as well as internationally famous aviculturalist and agriculturalist. He was a dominant force in Indian media over six decades having been at the helm of \"Ananda Vikatan\" magazine as editor and managing director as well as managing director of the erstwhile Gemini Studios since the 1950s. He was the son of media baron S. S. Vasan. He was chairman emeritus of the Vikatan Group having retired from active involvement at the helm of the media",
"title": "S. S. Balan"
},
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"docid": "1414021",
"text": "special was so well received by the viewing audience CBS aired reruns of \"All in the Family\" during its summer schedule in 1991, garnering higher ratings than the new series scheduled next to it, Norman Lear's sitcom \"Sunday Dinner\". The latter was Lear's return to TV series producing after a seven-year absence, and was cancelled after the six-week tryout run due to being poorly received by audiences. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (formerly Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment) released the first six seasons of \"All in the Family\" on DVD in Region 1 between 2002 and 2007. No further seasons were released,",
"title": "All in the Family"
},
{
"docid": "4596148",
"text": "CubeSat. S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the",
"title": "S-Series (rocket family)"
},
{
"docid": "4596140",
"text": "S-Series (rocket family) S-Series is a fleet of sounding rockets funded by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) that have been in service since the late 1960s. Manufactured by IHI Aerospace and operated by the Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS). The nomenclature of the S-Series rockets is the number of \"S\"s indicates the number of stages, and the following number details the diameter of the craft in millimeters. For example, the S-310 is a single stage rocket with a diameter of 310 mm. On January 14, 2017, the SS-520-4 rocket (modified sounding rocket) attempted to become the lightest",
"title": "S-Series (rocket family)"
},
{
"docid": "14143114",
"text": "guest starred as himself in an episode of the television series \"Newhart\" (original airdate February 5, 1990). He played a dull caricature of himself in that \"Newhart\" episode. He also briefly appeared as himself in the film \"The Candidate\" (1972). In the television series \"All in the Family\"'s third season, its tenth episode ('Mike Comes Into Money'), originally broadcast on November 4, 1972 and issued on DVD in 2004, is devoted to Mike and Gloria Stivic's volunteer work for, and donation to, McGovern's presidential campaign, over Archie Bunker's strenuous objection. That season's second episode ('Archie's Fraud'), broadcast on 9/23/72, addresses",
"title": "George McGovern in popular culture"
},
{
"docid": "10946224",
"text": "in spinal exhaustion terminating in paralysis superinduced by great bodily and mental strain.\" William S. Hamilton died in Sacramento, California on October 9, 1850 at age 53. He was interred in the Sacramento Historic City Cemetery. The section of the cemetery where he is buried was named Hamilton Square in his honor. Hamilton had been in California about one year when he died from what he called \"mountain fever\", most likely cholera during an 1850 epidemic. William S. Hamilton William Stephen Hamilton (August 4, 1797 – October 9, 1850), a son of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, was an",
"title": "William S. Hamilton"
},
{
"docid": "9292838",
"text": "In de gloria In de gloria (\"In the glory\") was a 2000-2001 Flemish TV sketch comedy show, directed by Jan Eelen and produced by the company \"Woestijnvis\". It was a mockumentary series which satirized reality television and human interest shows, especially the way regular people are exploited by media. The show ran on the Belgian public TV channel Canvas for two seasons of 10 episodes each. In Flanders itself the series enjoys a high popularity and much critical praise, with several sketches having gained classic status. Despite the local popularity the show has never been exported. \"In de Gloria\" is",
"title": "In de gloria"
},
{
"docid": "7945394",
"text": "ahead, write something, just keep the title.\"\" \"Gas-s-s-s\" was an idea of Corman's, about a world where everybody over thirty had died. Corman later said \"my first thought was to do a science fiction film with allegorical overtones.\" Armitage remembers the concept just being \"a sentence, and that's what we went with ... He let you make it your own, and I did.\" Corman said that although \"there was some good work in\" Armitage's first draft, \"the points I was trying to make in the script either did not come through or came through too obviously different parts, and it",
"title": "Gas-s-s-s"
},
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"docid": "1366856",
"text": "of commercials for IBM personal computers. All of the front-billed regulars (with the exceptions of Farrell, Stiers, and Stevenson) appeared in the spots over time. M*A*S*H (TV series) M*A*S*H is an American war comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983. It was developed by Larry Gelbart, adapted from the 1970 feature film \"M*A*S*H\", which, in turn, was based on Richard Hooker's 1968 novel \"\". The series, which was produced with 20th Century Fox Television for CBS, follows a team of doctors and support staff stationed at the \"4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital\" in Uijeongbu, South Korea,",
"title": "M*A*S*H (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "20187499",
"text": "children, a girl, Tracy, and a son, Trent. In her spare time, Gloria volunteered her assistance with the Macon High School softball team for several years. She also worked as the physical education teacher at Salisbury High School in Salisbury, Missouri, where her husband was Superintendentof Schools in the 1980's before their retirement. Gloria McCloskey Rogers received further recognition when she became part of \"Women in Baseball\", a permanent display based at the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York which was unveiled in 1988 to honor the entire All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. After Penny Marshall",
"title": "Gloria McCloskey"
},
{
"docid": "6028903",
"text": "thrilled by the birth of his son he wrote a book about it called \"The Book of Simon\". He died in 1971 in Uckfield, Sussex, England. A. S. M. Hutchinson Arthur Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson (2 June 1879 – 14 March 1971), commonly known by his initials A. S. M. Hutchinson, was a British novelist. Hutchinson was born on 2 June 1879 in India. His father was a distinguished soldier and his mother was a member of the Stuart Menteths, a noble Scottish family. His sister, Vere Stuart-Menteth Hutchinson, was also a novelist. A. S. M Hutchinson was editor of the London",
"title": "A. S. M. Hutchinson"
},
{
"docid": "20587876",
"text": "Oliver S. Crosby Oliver Sexsmith \"Mike\" Crosby (April 27,1920 to October 25, 2014) was an American diplomat who served as United States Ambassador to Guinea. He was the son of the classicist Henry Lamar Crosby. The son of Henry Lamar Crosby, Oliver S. Crosby was born April 27, 1920, in Philadelphia. He received a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1946 and an M.A. from Johns Hopkins University 1947. From 1942 to 1946 he served in the United States Navy. Between 1952 and 1953 Crosby studied German at Harvard University and, from 1964 to 1965 took additional courses at",
"title": "Oliver S. Crosby"
},
{
"docid": "12759910",
"text": "multiplex is both unconnected to Boxer and their four channels are broadcast free-to-air from one single transmitter in the north-west of Copenhagen. Yet, in the flat landscape receiving is possible up to a range of 30 to 40 km (possibly even longer) depending of the antenna and local surroundings. The four channels are Boxer TV A/S Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009. It is a subsidiary of Boxer TV Access, a Swedish company which is owned by Com Hem. Boxer won the",
"title": "Boxer TV A/S"
},
{
"docid": "14038676",
"text": "Gloria Blondell Gloria Blondell (August 16, 1915 – March 25, 1986) was an actress, known for her film work between 1938 and 1962, and was the younger sister of Joan Blondell. Blondell came from a family of entertainers. She once said, \"[S]ome member of my family has been in the theater ever since the time of Richard the Lionhearted.\" Her father, Ed Blondell, was an actor for 80 years.\" Gloria Blondell said that she first went on stage when she was 9 months old, and she was described as \"a trouper at three [years of age].\" Her family comprised a",
"title": "Gloria Blondell"
},
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"docid": "5110982",
"text": "In 1945, The Shubert Organization purchased the Majestic Theatre, at 22 West Monroe Street in Chicago, Illinois, and it too was renamed the Sam S. Shubert Theatre. Sam S. Shubert Samuel S. Shubert (August 27, 1878 – May 13, 1905) was an American producer and theatre owner/operator. He was the middle son in the Shubert family and was raised in Syracuse, New York. Born in Vladislavov, in the Suwałki Governorate of Congress Poland, a part of the Russian Empire (present-day Kudirkos Naumiestis, Lithuania) to a Lithuanian Jewish family he was the second son and fifth child of Duvvid Schubart and",
"title": "Sam S. Shubert"
},
{
"docid": "5613579",
"text": "Department S (TV series) Department S is a British spy-fi adventure series, produced by ITC Entertainment. It consists of 28 episodes which originally aired in 1969 and 1970. It stars Peter Wyngarde as author Jason King (later featured in spin-off series \"Jason King\"), Joel Fabiani as Stewart Sullivan, and Rosemary Nicols as computer expert Annabelle Hurst. These three are agents for a fictional special department (the \"S\" of the title) of Interpol. The head of Department S is Sir Curtis Seretse (Dennis Alaba Peters). \"When a case proves too baffling for the minds of Interpol, they turn to the talents",
"title": "Department S (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "15997858",
"text": "second thought nor terms called 'murder and punishment' for the same choice given in the fields of compassion for suffering within Animal Veterinary . This was one Son who dearly loved his Father, informed his wife of the pact between them both, and followed through with his promise to relieve his father's absolute final hour. The only crime came from the hypocrites who took the judgement first onto themselves with false accusations. The rest is what it became. S v Hartmann S v Hartmann is an important criminal case in South African law, especially in respect of its implications for",
"title": "S v Hartmann"
},
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"docid": "17180815",
"text": "S. K. Majumdar S. K. Majumdar was one of Patna High Court's leading lawyers, who primarily practiced at the Supreme Court of India and the Patna High Court. Majumdar was a well-known practitioner of Income Tax Laws. The youngest son of Mr. Raj Kumar Majumdar, an inspecting director in the Education Department of India, S. K. Majumdar started his educational life as a Science student. However, all of a sudden he took up the study of law and became a pleader in Dacca. Thereafter, he decided to go to England and was called to Middle Temple on May 15, 1924.",
"title": "S. K. Majumdar"
},
{
"docid": "15395825",
"text": "of public, relatives, family members and local politicians from all the parties. His son, Srinivasan performed his last rites at the Crematorium, Thagattur, Vedaranyam Taluk. M. S. Manickam M.S.Manickam () (born October 26, 1946) was an Indian politician, businessman, agriculturist and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu better known as MSM. He was born in a village named Thagattur in Vedaranyam Taluk, Nagapattinam District. He is the elder son of the family. His immediate family is short, his wife named Latha, Daughter Radha and Son Srinivasan. His family was lived at his native village Thagattur until 1991.",
"title": "M. S. Manickam"
},
{
"docid": "3743046",
"text": "Johnson holds itself to a higher standard.” The company launched a website listing ingredients for their products sold in North America in 2009. Fragrance ingredients were added to the list in 2012. The company added the ingredients of its European products to the list in May 2016. In May 2017, SC Johnson disclosed a list of 368 potential skin allergens in its products. Among the brands owned by S. C. Johnson & Son are the following: S. C. Johnson & Son's Greenlist process is a classification system that evaluates the effects of raw materials on human health and the environment.",
"title": "S. C. Johnson & Son"
},
{
"docid": "17995289",
"text": "went down\". The \"Elmer S. Dailey\"s nomination form was produced in February 1978 and it was added on December 21, 1978. Another document relating to the Intermodal Transportation Center erroneously states the \"Elmer S. Dailey\" National Register of Historic Places listing date and that it sunk because of Hurricane Gloria in 1985. Elmer S. Dailey Elmer S. Dailey, originally known as the Claire B. Follette, is a wooden barge built by William H. Follette in 1915 at Tonawanda, New York, and rebuilt and renamed in 1928 by Brown Drydock on Staten Island, New York. It was used to transport materials",
"title": "Elmer S. Dailey"
},
{
"docid": "16426495",
"text": "Archibald S. Dobbins Archibald S. Dobbins (1836 – circa 1869) was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War. Archibald Stephenson Dobbins was the son of David and Catherine Dobbins and was born on his father’s farm known as Sandy Hook near Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. Shortly after his marriage to Mary Patience Dawson, also of Mount Pleasant, he moved to Arkansas, acquiring land called Horse Shoe Island Plantation, near Helena. In 1862 Phillips County, Arkansas was occupied by Federal troops. Dobbins sent his family to Tennessee and joined a Confederate regiment commanded by Thomas C. Hindman. When Hindman was",
"title": "Archibald S. Dobbins"
},
{
"docid": "5613586",
"text": "on Blu-Ray began in 2017, with the first available on 27 February. There are six volumes in total; the first two each contain four episodes, the next four contain five episodes each. A complete Box Set of the entire series was released on October 2nd 2017. Regions are A, B & C: https://www.blu-ray.com/movies/Department-S-The-Complete-Series-Blu-ray/186594/ Filming took place between April 1968 and June 1969. The airdates are for ATV Midlands. ITV regions varied date and order. The production numbers here refer to ITC synopsis guide numbers and the sequence in the Network DVD booklet. Department S (TV series) Department S is a",
"title": "Department S (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "16644979",
"text": "Sohn) they investigate, with all the evidence pointing towards the victims son, Mike (Jake O'Connor). Whilst the case is on-going, Megan receives flashbacks to her childhood. Meanwhile, Kate Murphy (Jeri Ryan) is asked by Megan's lawyer ex-husband Todd Fleming (Jeffrey Nordling) to help him with a case. The episode received positive reviews, and was watched by 10.20 million viewers, according to Nielsen ratings, on the Tuesday night it aired in the United States. Critics called the episode both \"dishearting\" and \"engaging\" saying that \"these characters and this episode was a winner for \"Body of Proof\"\". They also praised the partnership",
"title": "All in the Family (Body of Proof)"
},
{
"docid": "20070985",
"text": "and the quote \"I Agree\". The other showed a letter written by him on city letterhead, with \"I agree\" following many pro-Measure S talking points. It was headed \"Mayor Garcetti finds a lot to like about Measure S\". The mailer implied that Garcetti supported Measure S, which in fact he strongly opposed. He called it a \"dirty trick\". A CPLA spokesperson said in response that \"[t]his was just a friendly reminder on what these City Hall insiders promised and what they've yet to deliver to the voters of Los Angeles.\" A week before the vote, an editorial in the \"Los",
"title": "Measure S"
},
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"docid": "1366847",
"text": "days of real time. Many of the stories in the early seasons are based on tales told by real MASH surgeons who were interviewed by the production team. Like the movie, the series was as much an allegory about the Vietnam War (still in progress when the show began) as it was about the Korean War. The episodes \"Abyssinia, Henry\" and \"The Interview\" were ranked number 20 and number 80, respectively, on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time in 1997. In 2002, \"M*A*S*H\" was ranked number 25 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. In",
"title": "M*A*S*H (TV series)"
},
{
"docid": "6012785",
"text": "and the castaways ended up marooned back on the very same island they had escaped months before. The \"Minnow III\" is the plane built by the Professor in the made-for-TV movie \"The Castaways on Gilligan's Island,\" the sequel to \"Rescue From Gilligan's Island\". It does not have the prefix \"S. S.\", as it is not a steamboat. The S. S. \"Minnow\" used in the opening of the second and third season color episodes, previously named the \"Bluejacket\", now resides at Schooner Cove Marina on the east side of Vancouver Island, in Nanoose Bay, British Columbia. Having put the boat through",
"title": "S. S. Minnow"
},
{
"docid": "10246717",
"text": "on the 2004 CD remaster. In 2011 the album featured at number 75 on the Triple J Hottest 100 Albums of All Time. In the same year, the album was added to the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia's Sounds of Australia registry. Living in the 70's Living in the 70's is the debut album by Melbourne band Skyhooks. Released in October 1974 on the Mushroom Records label, the album achieved relatively little success until early 1975. It spent 16 weeks at the top of the Australian album charts from late February 1975, and became the highest-selling album by",
"title": "Living in the 70's"
},
{
"docid": "7625976",
"text": "Market Basket and the other companies controlled by Mike Demoulas and his family be transferred to Demoulas Super Markets and that Mike Demoulas be removed as president of the company. In early September 1990, six bugs were found at the headquarters of DeMoulas Super Markets. It was alleged that Arthur S. Demoulas had planted the bugs in order to listen to the legal strategy of the other side of the Demoulas family. Michael Kettenbach, the son-in law of Mike Demoulas, sued Arthur S. Demoulas, claiming that Demoulas had \"invaded his privacy rights by having listening devices planted at DSM headquarters.\"",
"title": "Demoulas family"
},
{
"docid": "9744014",
"text": "final time in 1833 and 1834. He helped found Fairfax Academy in Culpeper in 1844. Three years later his son John S. Barbour Jr. was elected to represent Culpeper County in the Virginia House of Delegates, continuing his father's tradition. Barbour Sr. was chairman of the Democratic National Convention in 1852 and afterward resumed practicing law Barbour died at his estate called \"Fleetwood\" near Culpeper, Virginia, on January 12, 1855. He was interred on the estate in the family cemetery. In 2000, Virginia erected a historical marker noting the former family mansion, Catalpa, the birthplace of his son discussed below.",
"title": "John S. Barbour"
},
{
"docid": "1414018",
"text": "where many stations picked-up the show. In 1991, Columbia Pictures Television began syndicating the show, and Columbia's successor companies have continued to do so. Since the late 1980s, \"All in the Family\" has been rerun on various cable and satellite networks including TBS (although it held the rights locally in Atlanta, as well), TV Land, and Nick at Nite. From January 3, 2011 to December 31, 2017, the show aired on Antenna TV. As of January 1, 2018, the show began to air on GetTV. The cast forfeited their residual rights for a cash payout early in the production run.",
"title": "All in the Family"
}
] |